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NOV 2 9 1943 MONDAY G/nmetctm an Reg. tv S, Pat. Volume 158 Number New 4233 General RAILROAD Abraham & permit,, Straus, Inc.—Annual Report— six (incl. of sales and leased Depreciation. ri— —: Other —v _ "While these funds, estimated definite no commitments at approximately be can made five 28,420 time but rather to tion; of .annual earnings 381.398 future as distribute of the Statement to which (!l): profit Provision Excess —I—$2,576,351' — for Federal normal profits and tax surtax— at the regular distillers market , dried normal Times ;V-;; Statement of Profit and Loss of company tax————.. profit' /— Preferred '— , dividends Allied Earnings per -V. ■■■:,. ■ * $6.35 _ " U. Gross Gov. Customers' Real inventories debtors estate hand. on — ■——_—./ used in not 6,251,105 726,472 etc. 1—p J i—i -_ Boston 420,694 1 1 *. payable—trade Accrued liabilities: Salaries and Federal taxes Other taxes income •162,927 2182 Stock;Exchange—, lo-yearr&U- notes; 1950 .500,000 —_ 4V5 preferred Common 1,900,000 — (155,155 ' Total -V, stock (par $100); shares no par).—— stock surplus Earned — See Standard Oil Co. of Ohio below.—V. The Allied Mills, Inc.—Proposed Sale of Century Distilling Co. to National Distillers Products In held action Dec. the -1943, 8, notice to for the Nov. 19 Corp.— stockholders of J, B, DeHaven, said in substance: Stock and Bond is summarized as securities. capital stock $17,750,000 from Century Distilling Co 4,650;000i Payment of indebtedness due by Century Dist. Co. 4,600,000 to years based upon the above pro¬ \ its livestock feed and soybean business, which - it by the outbreak of. the wai; was capital "stock G. Atwood, Peoria, ■ ' fr', 70,727 70,727 $662,249 $4,175,315 $4,837,56 3 1,233,7.76 1,238,77^ $662,,249 $5,414,091 800,591 $6,076,34.1) .800,524 671 071 paid SI per share purchase ,price over rec86' treas. shares.^, value of . TAlHe(I 3Iiils, Inc.,'Parent Co.), June 30, 194J ■. . i , 2_— .796,7!) ( "3;548.on!) 22—^1 excess profits tax, estimated—1 ■, ' Prepaid 'insurance, etc.— Advances fa'Subsidiaries: ; Century Distilling Co, other high grade :• .♦• receivable———j. • - . 4.299;57,l 1,914,3-A __j_ will not Investment;in.subsidiaries: . Century Distilling Co 1,000,000 Other Other £48,31.') 110,1:1} ' cio,;-!/) investments, less reserve— Plant and -• * 4,397 Total Note-payable ■ - * Distilling Co. is opposed stockholder who pas made the Due to 2,040,130 i_, - $14,573,160 ' • ■V a-.—z___- payable 4—u_ ,v.._2—_: , . —.$11226,637' 2— Accrued liabilities Provision of Century —L—,2—-f— __r_— Liabilities— - » equipment; atj/cost--^ for. Federal —i "139.52:) 2 • , subsidiaries—^— 197,49J . '*3,033,900 'excess profits taxes 111., ,a • ,T —: byi distillery increases the profits business,'.'.... « ... " '•/•' to . as. Statement Tory each a. Allied makes • J •; • . out* the on Total ■■ « in .storage, * it is certain n^bessary amount of to increases course, •' in . two. leading brands withdraw whiskey,'and from the of inven-. ' said increase .in by the value-of r $14,973,130 __— After deducting U. S.. Treasury-noles.tax tRepresented by 800.589- no par shares, following with, -'™ -♦ (1):' Whiskey images, but in order to keep alive. month that ; Cost 'sales of salek • . and"*gelf; expk/^ paid t l_f Provision for+iii.g.i,kbc lossesz—ifiUi - * '• 65,347 4,.' Balance -—,—1—T1——1_1 excess ♦proffts* tax credit computed- either under - the. income-or I 1,013,57.1. ' 23,470 .. 80,000 ""*14,"8^,* *'. **"1,033 ....—;— .V "$2;502',800 ;"As ,to>:Statement .(J): In . the past ■three'years. Century Distilling " Miscellaneous, iricome"—TTr—TT-TZ1'''* .7)846 Co.*; has,contributed -abdut. 30of the corisoiidAted earnings of Allied Mills,,Inc^ HoweveW,the,earnings of.Century Distilling Co. are running • Total ' $2;5l0,646 lower/f or, the current; year'arid, will approximate about 20% t-p- 25*%,/ of, the'consolidated .earnings of Allied Mills, .Inc. tinder the present-"* '^'t^or^FedJ^conffe121065,865. fates.' of .''taxation;- .there' .is'Tittle likelihood of ^ost-war Refund- ©t-exc-,- profits •t-a.'y. Crl86,012 an increase in/the*" ne.tf. ' profits' of *-OeritiliY Distilling1 Co.; ' as that /company lias n relatively small w 3,987:q2!>- ,56,024' . . ■ ' 1,128'. 440 '-'833,052 Interest "S1iridry'_jaitsceUan£o^ 19-xl • It————'' T3,690$77.' 14.213,157- — -Net,.profit'.^!—-Tsrs.-_«y •"•■$630',793 -.-0.O5L —.i «... ; . program .should' 1942 $17,lT2",8'88 $17.284,355-$10,:753,03.7 v Advertising, selling value, of ythe remaining whiskey is more than offset the/whiskey withdrawn each month ('or the. purpose stated, "with' tho result.That at theiend of. each month* the: aggregate value of the then inventory/is lower; than - the, aggregate1 value of .the inventory as -itt existed-at the beginning of such month. •». • • : / Distilling Co* 30—1943 •—— and C of $460,03'X , Statement of Profit arid Loss'of Century Years Ended June Net series A , . interrupted ♦. * $699, m: t the' Century/Distilling -Co., men- but-it is-believed,-that when Conditions feed "As is believed The carrying out of this program ' — value be realized from this most profitable. ■ 11,545 treas. shrs. Balance Sheet expansion'of the business of , .. be , ♦ . for or that all the funds The management of the corporation points respect.to The statement of Mr. Atwood: ' transaction, with the exception that the' present -outstanding long-term-indebtedness of Allied Mills, Inc.', in-the amount of $1,226,667, will be retired;. . 14, . the t,./'"The company-has-had-under -oopsideratioh -an-expansion Harry its . to ... conduct and stock.' common of the sale product-of present unsettled• conditions resulting from "the f'\var,. priorities, allocations of material, labor conditions, governmental' reg¬ ulations and restrictions and .the .many other, well known existing factors, it is impossible to determine at this time the disposition of the cash ♦' 806, VA . taxes) -a'period of approximately 27 "Due I ■ / stoned average annual earnings of $469,818. ■- 806,474 rec¬ ■ a equivalent to the average annual earnings of Century Distilling Co, for a period of approximately 22 years based upon, the above, mentioned average annual earnings of $574,485 and "for 1,235,556 $o, ... . ■'■ over , ,and sale of alcohol and whiskey. During the past three years, annual earnings' of Century Distilling Co. amounted .to $575,4.84. For each of the seven years ended June 30, 1943, the. aver¬ age annual earnings of Century Distilling Co. amounted to $469,818. "As a result of the sale of the capital stock of Century Distilling Co., Ihe company will realize in this1 year a profit tafter provision for income $5,052,516 1,233,556 . 32,90!) Reserves for inter-co.fprofit in merchandise irivt. of .subs,— ' 61,130 following statement: Reserve, for" contingentles 99,71 if.. "I believe Century, should be retained by Allied,Mil|s„ InCi, for the ' Reserve for-insurance _>—• 52,460-' following reasons: (1)7 The. distillery with its large amount of whiskey * Conimon Stock _'. —__r ; —7 '■ 41864,591 storage is daily 'increasing in "value and is a splendid'inflation'hedge? ■Earned surplus t 1 I " 4,612,92:.). (2) In the past it has contributed approximately one-third Qf. Allied's. " .Initial surplus. —• _4_iill/;' 662,250 earnings, arid the future -has-bright.,possibilities; (3.) The feed., by average Federal of price "-^Assets1—■ Sale of' Century Distilling Co. Opjposecl-^ duction the $662,249 812,220 • $4,479,210 $3,816,960 — . orded corporation-has 1 approximately 5,500 stockholders. It has re¬ the firm of Georgeson & Co.. of New1 York, N. Y.,. to. .assist in. solicitation^ of proxies. ' The ; flection with this sale. :• $662,249 • Accounts as ,iQ4-*pq;: . 812,220' 1941__.__„_ year ended June 30, purchase value Excess, of tained the Allied Mills,-Inc., will be subject to' Federal' approximately $4,600,000 Upon the dividend received and the profit arising from the sale,'so that the net cash proceeds .after payment of such taxes will amount, to-approximately $22,400,000. ; "No brokerage or commission will be paid by the company in con- 1933, in'the ' Deduct* dividends of The - of .."Century Distilling Co. was organized In November, wholly owned subsidiary of Allied' Mills, Inc., to engage of Total 2160 Banks . $4,629iBl- •'$5;29i'/4&0' 6,$662,249 1, ..a: 1,044,782 .,•• r~~—- _ estimated" that tuxeS $4,216,64:4 $3,584,393 • System , proper Int.,) Total. Averages.—|.—.—uJ.v.-t217,l . for the Allied Mills, Earned Surplus . Total funds to be received by Allied Mills, Inc.— $27,000,000 is . tof $662,249 , Balance, July 1, 1942.———'.. Arid, net profit, year ended June 30, the^ company; the unneeded funds will be paid to the stockholders." All holders„of record on Nov. 20/1943, of common stock, which is ■ the only issued and outstanding capital Stock of Allied Mills, Inc., Are entitled to vote at this meeting, .The corporation has outstanding^ . "It . 1943 30, ' J—...'...—. orded of Federal Member the future the management finds 800,589 shares of Dividend income in "If follows: Proceeds of sale of Excess 2160 temporarily invested in Government bonds be necessary June 1940.... .Post-war refund Of sale, Century Distilling Co. will pay a dividend in an equivalent to its surplus as of Sept. 30, 1943, estimated at approximately $4,650,000 to Allied Mills, Inc. After the sale,' Century Distilling Co. will pay its. indebtedness to Allied Mills, Inc.,' in the amount of approximately $4,600,000. As a result of these transact fcioris, j'our company will receive the sum of approximately $27,000,000, $1,044,7$:) Deduct, dividends paid, $1 per share : will be $1,235,556 $1,238,775 Years Ended ^ Inventories' amount which 3 •Notes and' accounts ,prior to the ' Reserve 470,733 -profit, transf, to surplus. Total ... of 1,387,152 " Transactions (N. Y. Curb Exchange.....—.2171 approached in August, 1943,- by National unsolicited proposal to purchase the capital stock of Century'Distilling Co. After extended negotiations it became apparent that a sale at- an attractive price was possible. "The directors have, vMrt-fore, entered into a contract, which by its terms is subject to stockholders' approval, for the sale of said stock to National Distillers Products Corp. and its associates for the approximate sum of $17,750,000. ^.The contract1 further .provides that, Products Corp.-with, an 3,474,571 Deduct, dividends paid,'$1'per share _..._.u-ir.D__2160 Transactions N. Y. Stock Exchange _——2171 " ; _ Federal /. President, vThe management was first Distillers 2— Condition' Statement $1,515,51:> and Bank Clearings——....^2188 Reserve Banks p special iriecting of considering and taking entire capital stock,of Century 59,933 $2,622,708 estimated ToLail..'rv.p.2.-. 2187 — Rates Combined Condition Statement , a of income 72,009 $4,422,367 Federal Balance, July 1, Exchange.^......—...2185 Foreign Exchange purpose the proposed sale of the Co., a wholly- owned subsidiary, tipon Distilling on with connection be to Course 57,18'i $1,575,453 $2,694,717 Add^net profit, year ended June 30, Redemption Calls & Sinking Fund Notices_215L Dividends Declared and Pajable.... —2154 158, p. 1933. 392,073 $1,518,267 - _ General Corporation and Investment News.2149 State and City Bond Offerings and Sales—2199 Adams Oil & Gas Co.—Sale of Properties— 129,634 Initial- Miscellaneous Features 1525. p, for 1942 1,4Q5.325 $2,592,359 102,353 $4,507,280 84,913 ... profits taxes, Balance, July Add. net profit, 8,043,133 $4,377,646 Surplus 2184 Over-the-Counter Markets $15,661,384 $16,504,233 .... 158. .... Surplus Account, '2,000.000 1,405,325 8,510,715 — x—2184 ....2184:. 68,667 for possible additional assessments of taxes 1,230,840 460,004 ■'Before deduction of $42,667 realized by debt retirement. 2,350,000 110,340 Net Toronto Stock Exchange-—Curb Section.,—2187 "'.983,000 1,950,000 _ Toronto Stock 67.372 $3,141,784 1,467,020 Cr290,980 /-_i2184 — — 96,190 , excess Montreal Stock Exchange.......2185 Mont real Curb Exchanges.^-^.......L-^2i85 188,492 "125,084 ;—v— Provision —--—2183 i $4,519,333 525,776 — —2183 St. Louis Stock Exchange.— 105,690 433,2*4 ij 84,496 —.a-—— -Notes;:#gvable to bank. 2'if. 1945_*.—— Res. ' • 189,564 ......... — $763,420 119,970 (net) ——^—ir*.,.—/ -Misceilanoous Sundry .creditors , i —J, wages on $602,963 —. '• i . Balance 2183 Philadelphia Stock Exchange—*.— Pittsburgh Stock Exchange...... Inabilities— Accounts 2182 —, Los Angeles Stock Exchange $6,797,076 ... expenses. deductions.......... Miscellaneous ; Exchange.——.———2182 Stock Exchange Detroit $15,661,384 $16,504,233 — 2,745,643 1.893,653 —— admin, 2177 Chicago Stock Exchange 57,118 4,561,131 _ Stock and ——— 216Y Cincinnati Stock Exchange—— Cleveland Stock Exchange 836,987 244,479 ———404,790 charges Baltimore 125,708 4,293,985 . Goodwill 2,2~9f815 3,480,238 152,983 operations—————— Miscel. investments, advances and deposits, Fixed assets Deferred 2,072,465 — — profit Operating profit Miscellaneous income.............. Page New York Stock Exchange.——-. New York Curb Exchange- $1,959,674 ._2,502,298 ... —... -y'.'yy- 1.942 $1,783,673 eostA— receivable. accounts Merchandise Sundry deposit and securities,'at 1941 4,453,083 $38,474,737 $25,841,643 $17,122,060 31,677,661. 21,322,259 13,930,870. expenses General Quotations July 31, 1943 demand on S. (Parent Corp.) 1942 6,807,084 sales Selling Stock and Bond July31, Assets— Cash Cost- of Issue 543,042 $6.40 This In Comparative Balance Sheet, July 31 ■ Mills, Inc. 95,000 543,042 share common Allied to $31,667,653 $21,388,557 $14,377,0:"/ — Subsidiaries net sales.—a--—— $1,080,497. 92,625 — dividends Common sold 362,000 —$1,086,351 — Century Distilling Are 1943 Outside net sales 543,000 -■ :u» just as readily from Upon consummation of the sale, continuity of the supply of thesp distillers dried grains at ♦current market prices has been provided for," $1,985,497 360,000 1,130,000 grains, earnings price and could be purchased in outside sources at the same price. Total sales Net Copy a its of The feed by-products from principally are Inc., Mills, policy in. the ■ business Co., any larger propor¬ a dividends than has been the past.v. "Thef funds not presently needed in the "As dividend pay proportion capital method. A very large subject to the 90'b excess profits tax. Years Ended June 30— Net 60 Cents MISCELLANEOUS - invested to not to to as intention of the management special dividend at this 56,295 _ of million policy, it is the present 364,631 86,110 83,618 ____ deductions _ 25,: >,259,771 356,034 304,393 and repairs >_ I—, indebtedness, amortiz. of debt disct., etc. on 1942 27,750,970 Maintenance Int. portion a INSURANCE - dollars, can be advantageously employed in this connection. addition,the necessity for seasonable loans will be eliminated, which for the present current year already amount to $5,200,000. departments)— $31,157,476 $28,076,012 expenses.. INDUSTRIAL - In 1943 sales Not Price Corporation and Investment News Comparative Income Account Year Ended July 31. Cost of goods sold York, N. Y., Monday, November 29, 1943 PUBLIC UTILITY - Office •' $1,800,695 .*'•• 6,140 .$1,306,336 '$727,33..) -- •• ,. .' • *. 1,192,280' " '' - •• 13,200'• $740,53:1- '"259,4:i;|; ' y $614,557-' ' $481,l;i-y - ' .vV 2150 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ■ ' , ' .8 ■ iv;Consolidated Balance Sheet, Sept, 38,. 1943 t «• •>.- v - ,y • •' 1 „ banks in Assets—Cash " Assets—V 80/1943 SheeMCentury Distilling Co.), June Balance on-hand, and , . obligations of the $3,448,672; Instrumentalities, at cost, less amortization of premiums, accounts receivable, U. S. Government, (less reserve), $2,U. S. certificates of indebtedness-—-----— ; 793,796 \ 979,886; miscellaneous accounts receivable ahd claims, $861,582; invenNotes and accounts receivable_-i.—i—-------——*~~Z 4,851,781 v tory, $74,665; U. S. "Treasury bonds (deposited with Treasurer of the Inventories —/i~-—r--—i-i-United States-as collateral under lease agreement), $50,000; right to >186,012 Post-war refund of excess profits tax, estimated—-—i—receive post-war'refund of exCeSs profits tax,'estimated," $516,600; 243,327 Deferred charges —1--—— —-" mixed claims awards receivable (less reserve of $2,294,258), $1; invest1,673,987 Land, buildings, machinery, etc.--—-—,——1 ments in stocks of other'companies, at or below cost, $686,064; assets allocated to insurance fund, $1,150,000; vessel replacement fund assets, Total -j—--———— —•-—$9,901,652 deposited in banks to the credit of United States Maritime Commission Liabilities;-/! : and American-Hawaiian Steamship Co., joint account, $5,914,000; cost $94234 Accounts payable — —-r——— — less depreciation of vessels lost or requisitioned as to title, for which Accrued liabilities J_ ———131,279 compensation is due from the United States ! Government, $202,799; U. $1,150,442 1,002,306 and its S. $6,256,771; \ , , ' - "89,216 Provision for Federal income and excess profits taxes, net— to Allied Mills/inc.—u--——— ,' insurance contingencies-^—^—,/ 335,056 Capital stock (par $100)----—-----—1,000,000 for Surplus—————— 3,952,295 —----- S. Treasury notes tax series A and depreciation of $1,376,276.-—V. 158, p. 1821. $2,010,010 U. *After for reserve . 12 Months ' I Ended Sept. 30— income Other — ; - income deductions Incofne 4,093 The = 158, previous extra, one 1933... p. 3,069 $6,585 of dividend a $1 per share holders outstanding common ;stock, payable Dec. 10 to Nov. 30. This is equivalent to $3 per share- on the on record V V. 1 Plant air and 1942, month a year mail pound miles flown ago.—V. 158, p. 1725. were Net than October, above the same Claims- allocated as a credit, making the total settlement $1,173,computed to Oct. 30 last amounted to $1,442,678. has been in litigation for several years, the present action being instituted by American Bemberg Corp. against Alegmeene Kunstzijde Unie, N. V.,-and the State of The Netherlands to obtain a "declaratory iudgment fixing, the amount of the claims .in dispute.— V. 158, p. 1437. " '..v:.': • ' ..V/- ' Y./'^' ■ p.' 542. Standard & Sanitary Corp.—Earns. entitled 6,890,000 / $3,446,035 $3,204,233 profits taxes :_T share common the $0.29 $0.32 — period current dividends Net Sept. 30— from operations profit Provision for and income excess in the 4 2_ profits share, per ' common.— has Note—Deduction 4,233,701 5,991,100 for $1,295,525 $1.57 $1,571,265 $1.95 - — made been depreciation other all and profits taxes. Provision for income and excess taxes for the 12 months ended Sept. 30, 1943 has been made on the basis of the rates fixed by the applicable revenue acts of 1942.—V. 158, p. 452. / ' ' - , and income profits including charges, excess Presidents: and R. Hardy, President, announces that at a meeting of the held on Nov. 18 the following were elected . Vice- J. directors of A. A. Williams.—V. A. D. Campbell, 158, p. 2037. * ; Bogading, E. J. V. A. Scheckenbach Arkansas-Missouri Power Corp.—Earnings— Fed. directors the on 15, This 30. V. stock, common Nov, July 157, 35 with Net E. —V. Dec. 15 to holders of record each paid on April 15 and May 21 and Oct. 1, 1942.— v' :'Y,' . 1 15, "'•/'•/• 1942 income dividend of 50 cents per share the common stock, payable Dec. 13 to holders of record Dec. 1. similar distribution was made on March 13, June 12 and Sept. 13, on A Nov. 17 declared Sale of Three Street Car Lines— for the Valparaiso and San Bernardo, Chile, it was announced on Nov. These three systems are owned by the American & Foreign Power tiago, 23. Co., Inc. ; - announcement The said $223,626 $239,857 excess profits taxes have been ■ The declared 19 extra common of a dividend of 35 cents sh^re per Cents— bond's would $3,000,000 be used to buy new roll¬ ing stock and the rest foi; cash payment. C. E. Calder, President of the company, stated that negotiations for the sale of his company's street car systems in Chile had been re¬ vived. He added, however, that such discussions had been "on and off" for two and one-half years without anything tangible develop¬ 15 cents dividend, record Nov. per share has been declared on the previously is-payable declared, .DectJ*l to on 15. Payments during 1942 were as each; and Dec. 10, 20 cents.—V. follows/ May 25 and. Sept. 1, 15 cents 158, p. 1630. Electric Co.—Weekly Output— Associated Gas & trustees ago.—V. 158, Associated Gas & Electric Corp. report for the of 2039. p. , ing to date.—V. Associated Gas and Electric Denis their quarterly 158, p. 2037. • / tion 9 Months Ended Sept. 30— revenue Operating expenses Co. (& Subs.)—Earns. 1943 „ ' 1942 $6,401,545 $14,800,070 3,870,374 9,047,287 ./ : —— depreciation).:. (excl. Other Total for depreciation for 575,488 $6,328,272 206,029 1,753,000 345,057 250,000 4,455,000 Crl32,000 Cr400,000 . income Provision 327,934 : ... Provision $5,752,784 $3,859,105 credits $2,531,171 ' contingencies Prov. for Estimated Fed. income and - ____________ excess profits taxes post-war refund of excess profits tax' profit Dividends Earned paid per $1,032,075 '$1,678,215 "—l share... ^ ... 956,400 962,100 $2,43 $3.94 L. Corp.—Trustees' Report— trustees, have suljipitted Thorp, the operation of the business of the corpora¬ subsidiary companies) to the Court. The following: advance appreciable begun were Aug. on was 23, 1943, and were provisions of the concluded on Oct. 13, plan were clarified by an amendment filed by the trustee of AGECO and the trustees of AGE Corp. with the Commission, the principal effect of which was to make specific provision for the. treatment of the 8% 8-year gold bonds of AGE Corp. and for a senior bank loan. 1943. On The of Oct. plan the e debt, to be of AGECO 8%. of to not to and 8-y5ar 10-year AGE gold of The • amendment AGE Corp. a assets proposes receive new the surviving company, to be $15,000,000 principal amount of senior debnntures exceed Corp. bonds forth in loan of of date the does AGE and ' to are be entitled from $100 on July 10, 1943, which such is the basis upon This the $7,500,000 is to mature in five years plan and is to be amortized in five /. ... ■■ ,, change the proposed treatment of holders . not Corp. above. common. stock in accordance compromise. for other securities Corp., mentioned new plan, by the plan In with the than 8% the surviving the ratios . the close of At that the the that consum¬ on ; . . = _ Commission's hearings Commission's proposed changes which have become appro¬ priate since the plan .was filed. lated set as it is estimated 7,500,000 shares of new common stock will be outstanding of the plan of reorganization.. The amendment also covers minor securities company previously amendment, gold 8-year of, other Holders the of mation staff the plan, it was stipu¬ on submit would findings proposed the plan by Nov. 16, 1943; that interested parties should submit proposed counter-findings, with supporting briefs, by Nov. 29, 1943; that reply of Dec. week The briefs would be Dec. due by 6, It is anticipated the plan during the 1943. will hear oral argument on 1943. 6, plan cannot become effective until it has been approved by the the Court, and accepted by the requisite percentage of cred¬ SEC and itors of each creditors this On The future a plan, date. approved/will be submitted to is required by creditors at ! action , the Hon. Frederick E. Crane, who had been desig¬ special master to determine the fairness of the 1943, by the Court as filed his report, findings of fact and conclusions for compromise, with' the law thus as No . Sept. 3, plan of class. at time. nated Court. his In Judge report, Crane stated that, in his opinion, the proposed compromise is "fair and reasonable and in every This report is now before the Court for confirma¬ way desirable." and the by the promise the for made The Court has consideration prompt heard oral of and argument on until SEC decided not & Electric New York Gas Commission the aiter has Rochester tion, been Court. the principal question raised by this motion—namely, Court should defer it sconsideration of the recap com¬ whether Court has motion a report received briefs of rendered has the motion its decision this at the on plan. time. Corp.—On Oct. 21, 1943, the Public Service issued order an with reference to corpora¬ subsidiary of NY PA NJ Utilities Co., which found the original certain water, rights of Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. to be a cost'of $767,828, carried less $3,832,171 or the on difference^ of than the corporation's books. $3,832,171 be charged $4,600,000 which at they The Commission ordered earned to surplus were that of as Dec. this 31, and also ordered NY Utilities NJ PA mission's decision Co., and the of $7,500,000 determine to /! trustees, action what Financial Sale Public Panhandle of Service the studying are distribution Co., Service subsidiary a \ is appropriate," Com¬ ;/ :;/ /• , > Co.—On in the Aug. 25, 1943, Panhandle Associated Electric Co. sub- sold all its physical properties, consisting of an electric holding group, Northwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc., for a base price of $175,000. The Court approved this sale by order dated Aug. 4. 1943. ' • ' Subsequently, Panhandle Public Service Co. called for redemption $173,500 first mortgage 5% bonds, owned by Associated Electric Co. Associated Electric Co. received $174,801 in full payment thereof. system, to Electric Jellico of Sale Distribution—On Aug. 18, 1943,. Tri-City in the Associated Electric Co. subholding generation and distribution system serving the City of Jellico, Tenn., and the Town of Jellico, Ky., for a base pirice of $60,000. This .transaction was approved by the Court on. Aug!, 4, 1943. The information that had been filed in the Chancery Court of Co., sold Tennessee tric subsidiary a its electric alleging discrimination in the application of rates for elec¬ to Jellico, Tenn., consumers has been withdrawn. service Sale of Tri-City Utilities Co.—On Aug. 20, 1943, Associated Electric Co., a direct subsidiary of AGE Corp., sold to the City of Frankfort, Ky., all the then outstanding common stock of Tri-City Utilities Co. for a price of $1,200,000, assets of the plus $15,375, companv as at representing April 1, ly43. adjustment for net All such proceeds, aggregating $1,215,376, were deposited by Associated Electric Co. with Guaranty Trust Co. of New Yorx, as successor trustee under Asso¬ ciated Electric Co.'s indenture dated April 1, 1926, in accordance with the requirements of the indenture. In addition, Associated Electric Cc. received the sum of $23,500 representing interest on the base purchase price, at the rate of 5% per annum from April. 1 to the date of closing. This sale was approved by the Court on Aug. 13, 1943. Prior to this sale, Tri-City was the owner, in addition to the Jellico distribution, of an electric and water distribution system serv¬ City of Frankfort anfl environs, water distribution systems the municipalities of Irvine, Ravenna, Hawesville and Pem¬ broke, gas distribution systems serving the municipalities of Bowling Green, Russellville and Hopkinsville, and an electric distribution system serving the municipalities of Franklin, Auburn and Woodburn, all in the State of Kentucky. ' /" Y'' The agreement of sale between Associated Electric Co. and the City of Frankfort provided-that on the day of closing Tri-City should own the ing serving only and City electric and water distribution systems serving Frankfort Therefore, in order to make possible said sale to the the vicinity. of Frankfort, Owensboro to Gas Tri-City Co., a on Aug. subsidiary of 17, 1943, sold Associated and Electric transferred Co., all its systems; sold and transferred to K-T Electric and Water Co.-.(a newly organized subsidiary in the Associated Electric Co. subholding group) its Franklin-Auburn-Woodburn electric distribu¬ tion system, and all its water distribution systems; and sold and gas distribution transferred certain other miscellaneous assets to Associated Electric Co. This sale approved by the Court on Aug. 13, 1943. Utilities Co. the successor Electric Co. indenture purchased, pursuant to invitation of tenders, $920,700 4V2% gold bonds due Jan. 1, 1953, of this company, at a total cost of $708,608, and $616,000 of 5% gold bonds due Jan. 1, 1961, at a total dost of $483,572. Such acquisitions and the consequent retirement of the bonds, resulted in annual interest From trustee was the proceeds of the sale of Tri-City under Associated savings of $72,681 to Associated Public a Service subsidiary Gas Electric Co. Co. and Sale of Eastern Shore 1943, Pennsylvania Electric Co., Associated Electric Co., acquired from The United Improvement Co. 4,375 shares of common stock of Erie County Acquisition of bmk loan in the ■" timated amount at the time of consummation of the. plan. including made the provides for a surviving company to take over the tates that, holders subordinate 1943, 11, unsecured Net Willard made in the program concerning the plan of reorganization which was proposed by the trustees of AGECO and the trustees of AGE Corp. on'" June 14, 1943. Hearings before a trial examiner of the SEC on the fairness and feasibility of the An plan ' , of that the affords and report on (including report American-Hawaiian Steamship Operating Driscoll J. annum plan. instalments. receive electric . week ended Nov. 19, 1943, net electric output of the Associated Gas & Elec¬ tric Group was 142,031,867 units (kwh.). This is an increase of 13,552,720 units; or 10.5% above production of 128,479,147 units a year The AGE-Corp. of by the jilan for compromise which was proposed bank effective of .AGE are. to current stock, payable Dec, 10 to holders of record Dec. 1. Distribu¬ 10 'cents each were made on April 15, June 1, Sept. 1, last, similar a of bonds per the of date amendment Utilities stock, par $1,'ant} the usual semi-annual dividend of dividend 4% of rate proposed AGECQ base An c6n- are formula set forth a •' gold 8-year recognized annual group, Corp.—Extra Distribution of 15 Artloom 8% the at the from com¬ ; ' t share was made on the common stock on June 16, last, as com¬ pared with 35 cents on Dec. 15, 1942, and 25 cents on June 16, 1942.— V. 157, p. 1804, 1645; V. 158, p. 736. street car systems of the Cities of San¬ purchase of the Nov. on debentures the '• T period. effective the equal per $6,000,000 loan will be floated among United States credit institu¬ A 108,533 $72,367 income and Federal common holders of tions 105,389 per tions 158, p. 1341. Power Co., Inc.- -Proposed Foreign $329,016 26,656 share on the 6% cumul. preferred stock/par $50, both pay¬ able Dec. 15 to holders.of record Nov. 30.,-A distribution of 25 cents and & $348,391 $99,022 a last, and in each quarter during 1942.—V. American 1,327 $64,950 — directors the $1.50 American Export Lines, Inc.—50-Cent Distribution— on $347,063 26,959 35-Cent Common Dividend— on - •/ The directors $302,056 Dr349 ' -v'^v^ 1941 1940 "Net loss $22,878 $21,413 t$26,867 t$21,912 "After allowance for all charges, including depreciation: also esti¬ mated Federal and State taxes in 1941, 1940. tProfit.—V. 158, p. 736. __ 82,824 25,912 deducts. and which into that extent •by the trustee of AGECO and the trustees of AGE Corp. in November, 1942, to settle the issues involved in the so-called Recap litigation and to which-the plan of reorganization gives effect. 147,138 1943. Co., Inc.—Earnings— 1943 Sept. 30— . $90,862 int. Total The 3 Mos. End. 77,405 225,962 $99,372' 318 ' -• the to 1,149,872 puted in accordance with the Revenue Act of 1942, Bragg has resigned as a director, effective Oct. 158, p. 2037. (net) income Nole—1942 Co.—Director Resigns— American Encaustic Tiling 1,380,621 54,450 •. $90,544 income./.. oper. Shares with respect to each $100 principal and all rights to interest new debentures in principal amount equal to $102.56, plue thereon, Public Net American Distilling Thomas on 87,590 tax. $1,726,898 cents per share dividend of 20 cents 25 each cents a payable $1, par compares last, and p. 2141. declared 17 Nov. on profits excess Other The expenses income taxes.. ^ $1,986,046 Com¬ * Dividend— mon revenues— oper. Operating of that there be charged to earned surplus as of Dec. 31, 1940, an item of miscellaneous intangible capital in the amount of $1,450,373. The officers of Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. and 1943—12 Mos.—1942 1943—3 Mos.—1942 $491,986 $611,429 311,040 409,684 27,124 23,610 Period End. Sept. 30— Total Federal ■ American Central Manufacturing Corp.—20-Cent the Holders- of , . , Vice-Presidents— American Car & Foundry Co.—New Charles are to receive, 1940, board number subject to reduction in accordance with amendment ning of the 11943 ! 1942 , $7,562,365" $5,529,226 taxfes profit Earnings which, such-securities "equivalent market price", of the specified securities of AGECO and AGE Corp. increases -above the base-level figure. Such debentures are, to be callable, by the surviv¬ ing company in multiples of $1,000,000, and for sinking-fund purposes in other amounts, at the initial redemption price of 105%v which price is to be gradually reduced after the first year. The debentures are to be retired through operation of a sinking fund at the rate of $250,000 per annum during the first five years. During the suc¬ ceeding five years; the sinking fund is to provide for the retirement during each year of one-fifth of the issue outstanding at the begin¬ The Net to stock common plan;, The specified . the However; vertible is tion, (& Subs.)—^Earnings— Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. 12 Months Ended of the securities are: AGE; Corp. icon¬ 1973, 5% and 4Va% Series; AGE Corp. income debentures due 1978, 4ya%, 4%, 3%.% and 3'/2% Series; AGECO fixed interest debentures, 5%'Series due 1968, 5% Series due 1950 and 4%% Series due 1949. ' • " ' ' W ' ; 1 .' and 1942 $7,769,233 4,565,000 $10,336,035 taxes_______, profit; shares under vertible debentures due fhat the Commission 1943 excess the of upon , controversy . 18 Nov. on received' from foreign subsidiaries amounted to $493,627 (1942, $484,188). No part of these dividends is included in the foregoing statement but the amount hereof is held in a reserve until operating results of such subsidiaries for the full year shall have been determined.—V. 158, p. 1821. ' / were The Commerce, 158, income and Fed. Earnings per Claims 820. of Sept. 30— Federal before for Prov. of a settlement of dividend claims arising out of the or¬ ganization of this corporation, under which Vereingte Glanzstoff Fabriken. A. G., and J. P. Bemberg, A. G., German corporations, guar¬ anteed the payment of dividends on the stock of the American concern, is to be sought in the Federal District Court on Dec. 10. Under terms of the settlement, already approved by the-directors of American Bemberg Corp., the additional sum of $773,820 is to be paid to the State of The Netherlands. Bank deposits of $400,000, previ¬ ously Corporation.—V. Profit Approval ' Secretary Note—During American Bemberg Corp.—Dividend / 6f number The Ohio—To Increase option the at at ten shares where the "equivalent market price" of the shafs is than $9.0453. " This ; "equivalent market price" is determined by dividing the aggregate market value, based on prices-obtaining during a period of 30 days preceding and ; 30 days following confirmation of the plan, of specified securities of AGECO and AGE Corp. by the ' .y;/.'-//)•/, Jones, 9 Months Ended more 63.4% 16 (Including subsidiaries in the United States) 91%, compared with 78.2% in October last year. carried in October totaled 1,822,401 pounds, compared with with an increase of 26.3% same month last year. Y; 62% follows: March as /•/./•*. :.; Amer. Radiator was Express 1942 were and Sept. 15 and Dec. 15, 25 cents each.— convertible be per Jess any corporation flew 38,293,830 revenue passenger miles in October, of 12.1% over October, 1942. Passenger load factor in 1,350,035 pounds in the same month of 1942, in pound miles flown last month over the Air mail pounds carried in October were Payments during announced that Defense Plant Corporation, RFC subsidiary, has authorized an increase in its contract with American Propeller Corp., Toledo, Ohio, a sub¬ sidiary of The Aviation Corp., to provide additional equipment at a plant in Ohio at a cost of approximately $900,000, resulting in an over-all commitment of approximately $12,400,000. The American Propeller Corp. will operate these facilities, title remaining in Defense Jesse increase October like A last.. 50 cents each; Output— Airlines, Inc.—Passenger Revenue Up— American The an 26. 15, 15, American Propeller Corp., Toledo," 1 to holders of record Dec. 10.— preferred stock, payable Jan. p. 2037. -■ the 158, Nov. Sept. a par to common new of1 $5 claims are regular dividend of 25 cents per share value, payable Dec. 15 to holders of amount was disbursed on March 15, June 15 no *": ! stock of the surviving' company, having a share, at the rate of 10 shares for each $100 ' principal amount of debentures. The base level for conversion is fixed of record of stock, 158, p. 943/ the on , v. 24, 1941.—V. $7,400,000;-are into value par interest have declared capital and June the common- stock outstanding prior to the recent 3-for-l stock split-up, and is equivalent to the dividend paid on the. outstanding 'stock on Dec. 12, • 1942. Distributions of $1 per share- were made on the common stock in the hands of the public prior to the stock split-up, on March 12, June 10 and Sept. 10, last, and on March 21, June "12 and Sept, 10, 1942. -:v-- V*The directors also declared the regular quarterly dividend of lVz% on of 40 cents, was paid on Dec. - 1 ■ ■■ of amount holder to 3,041 $9,533 America—$1 Common Dividend— declared 25 cents per American Meter Co., Inc.—25-Cent Disbursement— * have directors extra dividend of an1 13,362 and The declared Nov. 23 -Monday, November 29, 1943 • Under the. plan, as amended) 4he new debentures, which it "is esti^ mated WilJ be outstanding on consummation of the plan In the principal w $22,988 158, p. 942.- Aluminum Co. of ■ the The directors —V. •: capital stock, payable Dec. 23 to holders of record Dec. regular monthly dividend of 20 cents per share, payable Jan. 3 to stockholders of record Dec. 14. A monthly, dividend of 20 cents, previously declared, is payable on Dec. ;1. ; $18,895 -> // — Y'. V1;"'1 the on and 14, Y, _____________ income Net $8,161,898), $563,192; unexpired $201,487; total, $22,905,719. of items, 1 - The directors on share 85,898 13,588 Retirement reserve- accruals____-_._w——- deferred • $104,793 $26,190 — — depreciation American Home Products Corp.—Extra Dividend— 1942 .. $23,829 2,361 ... 634. p. r. $116,558 92,728 ———-— income Gross 1943 / , Operating revenues —:—_ Operating revenue deductions-— Operating C. <t After //."'! Hampshire Gas Co.—Earnings— Allied New (less other and liabilities—Accounts payable and accrued liabilities, $i,379,834; Federal income and excess profits taxes, est., $2;532,027; reserve for cargo claims, $23,276; reserve for contingencies, $700,000; reserve for insur¬ ance, $1,150,000; reserve for vessel replacements (excess of recoveries on ships lost over depreciated cost), $5,619,433; capital stock.(par $10), $4,238,000; earned surplus, $7,263,150; total,\ $22,905,719.—V. 158, Total"'—---i'---'---------$9,901,652 " assets capital 4-299,571 Due Reserve ^ • rr ; of Erie County Electric Co. of (Del.)—On Aug. 27, Volume 158 i Number' 4233 THE COMMERCIAL 8t FINANCIAL CHRONICLE • 2151 >■' 'Elfeetr-io-Cd.^ (Being raU such1 stbckr then outstanding V In consideration Corif.'ahd"'its Subsidiary/Virginia stock) in Bradford Electrid Co.* to. Pennsylvania' Electric Co., and received as the base price $1,731,500 of NY PA NJ Utilities Co. * 5^ bonds duo 1952 and $28,500 of Mohawk Valley Co. ..(a predecessor" : company! 5% consolidated refunding bonds, due 1981, NY PA NJ Eleetric''Corp. subholding grouii,-and Penn- Utilities Co. subsequently received -the sum of. $29,752 as an earnings sylvanik Electric Co. made a-cash payment to The United Gas Imadjustment.' On Aug. 20,, 1943, Pennsylvania. Electric Co. acquired all provoment Co; of- $2,571,500;-: As a-part of/this transaction, ^ Penn-: the assets and assumed the liabilities of Bradford Electric Co. 1 These transactions were approved by the Pennsylvania P. U. Commission on sylvania Electric Co. paid $605,842' to General' Gas' <fc Electric Corp, and $302,921 to Virginia- Public Service Co, foT .the-common-stock of June 23, 1943, by' the Federal Power Commission on Aug. 18, 1943, Eastern and by the SEC and the Court on Aug. 13, 1943. Shore, Public' Service Co, (Del.), including closing adjust¬ < ments. Erie County Electric Co. - then transferred all its assets to Merger of Florida Companies—On Sept. 7, 1943, the SEC entered Pennsylvania Electric Co., and all. its liabilities, including liability on its order permitting to\ become effective, the ' application made by .its call of 35,000 shares of Erie; County Electric-Co,.preferred Stock, General GaS & Electric Corp. and the subsidiary companies in its were assumed; by Pennsylvania Electric Co.: ■» < v. » ' r '/ group that are involved in this, proposed transaction, for the merger Pennsylvania Electric Co; later. issued and sold at'competitive bidof Florida Public Service Co., Sanford Gas Co. <and Sante Fe Land Co. ding $4,000,00.0 .first mortgage bonds ,and 35.000 shares Of its pre- i into Florida Power Corp., subject to" the condition that, within'one for "•> GeneraT which common Co. , Oas'&■ Electric - to ferred Stock Keystone Public charged stock C6.- [ Service bonds Co. redeemed proceeds .the which had it .$4,,000,0.0.0 exist to Oct.: 21, Co. by 1943, operation Associated 152,930 shares $19.21 ihcash in Pennsylvania Public order a'ccordance Federal of the donation the vide enabled against excess of Erie ing $3,058,619 which Sante par) wm order of the : 1943, and an 17, Aug, ($20 requiring disposal of any is t -rS • of Arizona Sale - ... v. . from of Genetai Utilities the Town consummating of Co.—-On the purchase, all -interest of Associated The agreement, purchase voters 1943. / . of the At'the Town of time to 8afford denied the Thatcher at a of Town price base a in iU.' inXO the $455,000, of for trial and •Sale 1943, V 2,500 of PA Co. of This Connecticut transaction in Litchfield The Light and Electric Power Co. be made shortly. " Sale ;v. /'//' ; on ) a - ; Tide- , Water General Gas Power Nov. Power is- a subsidiary directed, were Indirect,'in.Tide order Wat6r various efforts stock.. common be divest to ,..r; It r„ or its themselves were-made to?effect- sale a. that be $100,000;" as much as probably. the of entry the not required U-100Hb>, to to-be the may, after held the for by by General Tide of issued for the of sale- Tide Water and the On moved for Gas 1943; if required. "/'/ the Commission entered -■"'■/■/ ../ its - a as to whether or • ''/,/■ of Transfer r. stock all and Service-Co. the to . Electric Co. and , received of Service Co. previously by the Utilities . ' / - and the Court on . Aug. 13, Bradford -Electric-Gin—On sold its entire: interest OIIILett* ; 1 4 20, (consisting —-. .. of •—-— Corp. secured Gas 1943 / " State Electric & Corp. 1 will 1943 year Cehtral Jersey paid was Power on & Nov. Light Co. have Disposition of Investments Such New Jersey * * . : consideratioh has . PA NJ consol. 6% to price, . ref. consol. protect New Co.. had gold bonds ref. gold pledged $5,356,956 duefc1981 bonds $1,000,000 Mohawk and $1,000,000 of due *1991' under an Valley 3,000 NY PA shares NJ agreement Jersey Power & Light Co. against loss with respect to its investment in the 341,350 shares of common stock of Jersey Central Power & Light Co., These bonds were returned to the treasury of: NY PA Co. of P. NJ Utilities such common Co. the upon stock. acquisition These by NY transactions PA NJ Utilities approved by were of 26, These of-New Jersey on Oct. 7* ,1943, by the SEC on 1943, and by the Court on Oct. 29, 1943. transactions enbaled New Jersey Power & Light Co. to divest itself of the 341,350 shares of common Court held to have been acquired Light Co. in 1938 in violation of the Federal PoW^r Act. Furthermore, New Jersey Power & Light Co. was thereby enabled to call for redemption $4,905,000 of its first mortgage 4 %%': by New Jersey bonds due 1960 Power & at 105 redemption. Co. of New and were York as int. to the deposited trustee. call on As date, Nov. a 1, result Dec. 1943, of 1, 1943. Cost; of also will result in the direct Utilities holdings by directors' shares) NY PA —•—>—— ^ i VLCLUCl uyxo;. 15; 1943, constitutes) taxable the various States."—V. 158, fiscal year income the income under 81. p. HR.-~-Accepts Tenders— . Corp.—Earnings— Sept. 30— NJ JuUUU,U4X—'XLiUWcUlfeS ; 1943 / ■ .1,028; 025 >182,046 78,354 195,242 expenses) operating O.they deductions profit less /»- other income !'■ > Net Federal income taxes_____-,.— u income 13,347 . 45,936. 1 • / 46,800 $73,336- 70,913 \ share,on capital'stock____A./.—- per. *: 4,100 80,400 $126,497 paid . $179,419 ; 47,172 . for 170,295 $258,169 Depreciation Provision 1942 $1,472,980 .expenses,- Gross, : / 1,052,268 :$1.33 . Balance "Sheet, -Sept. vM), T843 1 -$0.77 " •' ■ ■ ?^239: patenl!S» $1; goodwiU' $1; "deferred char&es> $5,216; payable, $69,286; local accrued State and Fed¬ eral capital stock taxes, $25,506; Federal deferred income, $9,450; reserve for taxes on 1943 income, $80,400; contingencies and prior year.^' taxs, $14,837; capital stock (94,551 shares, no par), $567,306; capital surplus; $718;391/-earned surplus,., $705,301; total, $2,190,477.—V. 158, P- 1822... • ' /" i. Bonds— • / / o, . ' • • •/. 4 * Automatic Products -€o. t the ■■■/■ behalf 011 change of the for, the of value par of preliminary to wiirthen be good will will ' be Mr. Mrs. of all to Its plant Bolens it Co., Bolens, •/■'. Roy Is ' , Sell Johnson W. announced. Automatic stock. preferred the Automatic -.y '/'••,;■•/ ■ and Products stock of cumul. transferred of ' _ all Bolens Products Co. of Port ; Washington, public-financing which will be done shortly Automatic 6% . <Wis.) —Acquisition—To from liquidated,/and operations the the some common its * ^//r acquiring common-stock Wis., of is company 1 _ business, Automatic will Bolens assets, Products be carried ex¬ $50,000 company property and Co. on In issue will The Thereafter, as division a / company. Ih July, 1941," Automatic acquired all the assets, business and good will of Bolens- Manufacturing Co., and then transferred them to a new corporation, the for $350^000 for all of Automatic the first offered by value of common Products Securities serial Bolens Products par Bolens and Co., Bolens and received in exchange there¬ $5O,Q0O'in preferred stock and cash stock. Co. has filed registration a statement with Exchange Commission of a new issue of> $350,000 bonds which, when so approved, will be publicly & Co., Milwaukee, Wis. mortgage Loewl Aviation Corp.—To Pay 10-Cent Dividend— The directors have common stock, similar A were as par declared $3, distribution follows: April dividend a payable was 20, Dec. made 10 ' Axton-Fisher Tobacco In of to cents/and 1631. p. 20 10 cents holders April 30, on per of share record on the Nov. 30. last. Dec. '■ ' Payments in 1942 21/15 cents.—V. 158, " ~ - / Co.—Sales, Etc.— the first report since the new management took over, Aug. 1, Jesse W. Tapp, President, announced an audit of the financial position as July 31, 1943, showed sales, less returns, for the seven months ended July 31, 1943, totaled $11,706,594. Sales in the three months ended Oct. 31, 1943; totaled $5,409,470. He said gross operating profit of for-the lowing wrilLXLIl, months seven* three il/iupcio ended July 31 was $2,007,982 and-for the months $921,207. 1 vvmj b Dana. Company. Reentered aa second-class matter February 25/1942, at the. post office at New"'York; N/Y„ 'under the Act 'Of March. ^^11879. / Sutescrlptinms in/ United: States and Possessions, ;:$2B;0it per yearz-in -Dominion-Of Canada,-427>5(>' per year/»South and Cehtral America; SpaJb; *Mexico and Culba; $29.50 per year; Great Britain/Continental «EtiH)pe (except Spain), Asia, Australia / kkI 'Africa^ $31.00 p.er yeaii NOTE; On account of-the. fluctuations in the ratea of-exchange remittances' for foreign subscriptions -suid- advertisements;must be made inZ New - York;funds.. * $2,190,477. . *' and . the $1,570,838 Administrative Funds Co. of all the shares (except of common of Jersey Central Power & Light Co. not pledged to secure $20,000,000 of/ National Public Service Corp. debentures; There are 712,411 shares of-such common stock so pledged. NY PA NJ Utilities WVA*uawi V4. return . for — l tax . , return sales : BellUig Guaranty steps, it is contemplated that New Jersey Power & Light Co. will effect a complete refunding of; its /outstanding securities .in the near future. The transactions April Atlas Tack , with these income /, / , tax Net. sales. stock of Jersey Central Power & Light/Co.. which the U. S. Supreme Trust . the U. ,Commissioners Oct. for, this ; Co. Mohawk Valley escrow //\. 90; The . stock 1943, : the invest¬ — your, Federal income thereof portion no applicable-only-for Federal income tax purposes and no has1 been made by the corporation whether the divi¬ , — Federal Liabilities—Accounts reduced- /Consideration Utilities as N. collateral tfust, 4s of -'1952—all tenders atr prices A..C.; L. general, unified 4V2S of 1964^11 tenders 'at -prices and A. C. L. general unified 4s of 1964—all tenders-at prices under 68 Va.—W. 158, p. 1822. j v the Total date, income is .^0 be used in reducing the 0f/y°ur 8tock a"d accordingly L.—L.' & total, Thus, Power & Light Co. * stock¬ - appuea lor and it is expected that it will '.. of ■ $2,929; property, plant and equipment, (less reserve tor. depreciation .of .//;/' the cost represented the Assets—Cash, / $178,107; Ur; S. Government securities and accrued, interest, $450,351; accounts receivable (less reserves of $16,-603)', $169,r" 107; inventories, $500,525; miscellaneous notes and accounts receivable, 335,000 $775,000 Ctfs.. pf deposit; for Nat. P. S. .Corp. sec. debs./1978:' 336,891 8,661 shs. of $6 cum. pfd. stock of Met. Ed. Co.—— /'/ 693,375 *.'. , .49 shs. of $7. cum.- pfd. -stk. of Met. Ed. Co.^--._-J—. 4,116 Co. . C. Dividends .:/■///; / to by In connection with the recent call for tenders of certain of its bonds, this.company announced that the following had been accepted: -A. C. L first consolidated mortgage 4s of 1952—all tenders at prices'under 92; 124,526 1943. 8, letter a its auditors and counsel that share paid by this corporation on April the/Internal .Revenue Code as amended to- under you is paid under * Light of,$530,000 advised Taxability— in » . .'/ final amount President,, on Nov. 17, //■;.■'..■ .,.'///■ '/••:'// . corporation's $1,614,003■/ ; & to Earnings: notes—_______ • 9 Months Ended Corp.. §% :mortgage-_/„L_A./^/_—/ Power is, laws of ■A. 6% V as' follows:// / y.;v Administration 8,267,713 Atlantic Coast Line - « ref.' bonds, Gas 10,841,895 be issued. t: ,- a York New indebtedness indicated. to 1943,, dend Administration. ./. Notes, were outstanding on amount of $1,513,511.: The board of directors the 88,125 1,565,783 . three * subsidiary of NY PA NJ Utilities Co., certain.borrowings previously arranged with the-f • Taylor, said:; -"This Oct. "29/ 1943/New York Corp.—On •66,690 under 74; 1981;" consol: 180,000 -28,125 cer¬ determination Jersey Power & Light Co. Securities—On Oct. 29, 1943/ NJ Utilities: Co.'acquired from'its subsidiary, New. Jersey Light Co., the various investments (below) for the considera¬ 6Ye. 1943.-. ; Aug. in ; of 138,482. April 30, 1943, has, howeyer, not yet ■ been. examined by the Treasury Department and a ruling has not yet been obtained from Treasury Department; that the said dividend is non-taxable. A ruling to that" effect will be aDnl'ied fo7~an~d;it Trexnected' thTf"if' New r and all the common stock of Keystone held by said trustee as collateral. On " • V- COi SEC of of , were.approved by the Pennsylvania. Public Service Commission.: June 23, 1943, by the Federal Power Commission on Aug. 18, 1943, 'Transfer the v' - 880,517 475,446 * 192,163 unpaid,,,,, Atlantic Coast Fisheries Co.—Div. /'■''/ Co-rp;, repaiy - actions and Edison bunds, 793,949 60,000 taxes- the 1956; debens. due 1952; consols ^ref. 209,941 '' < •, - 1,933,191 "The y/< gold debs, due 2031; 6% Co- 9,416,355 & ended .. debs, due 21,569,599 12,177,980 income on need not be included therein. capital-structure,..NY PA NJ cancellation of. the following bondscompanies, field in Its treasury; / ' ' 5% 20,049,105 1,863,849 taxes—ac- -trustees' on taxable its secured 5,305,771 ^en\ed .to, b® a Feturn of • Co. / ; , 4,887,811 2/274,600. 10,764 15, 341,350 shares' cbm. stock of J. C; P. & L. Co._J—■$4,312,308 $27,500 Nat. P. S.;Corp. sec. 5%: deb., 1978——J——— 10,266 Aug. 20,: 1943, Keystone Public, Service Co. sold its assets to, and its liabilities were assumed by, Pennsylvania Electric Co. These trans¬ on Power Bonds—During 30,985,954 co. Corp. Harden. F. - nf : were 1,408 shares of preferred stock South Co. 32,227,085 indebted. . contribution of Carolina -Electric & by $1,325,000.- PA - delivered to The Pennsylvania Co. for In¬ surances on Lives and Granting Annuities, as trustee for the NY PA NJ Utilities Co. secured 5(Z debentures due 1956, in substitution for Public River. deposits the Sale ment additional principal amount of Metropolitan consolidated refunding bonds, 6% Series, due 1961, and $356,400 Mohawk Valley Co. (a predecessor company) 6%: consolidated refunding bonds, due 1981 and $86.50 in cash. All the foregoing securities, with the- exception of $8,000 of Metropolitan bonds, . 1,343,003 7,169,619 /■Before deductions for interest on indebtedness other than certificate indebtedness of trustees of Associated Gas and Electric Corp.-^ 158, p. 1238.> ,•. V- Co., capital 1961;) Gas Central Power & Metropolitan Corp. its debt NY Corp.- secured Edison to oif/he tion $129,700 adjustment Edison for" the Utilities-Co. .,V„ /■ base Anif Gas maturity, of these serial notes in the amount of $265,000 whifch would have, matured on June 21, 1950/. The, $530,000 due Nov. 1, 1943; was paid on Nov. 1/ 1943, and the Nov. 1, 1949,' - on. the • mpwr Co.—Jersey Central Power & Light has outstanding certain'serial 3^ notes due $530,000 each Nov. lv to and including. Noy. 1/1949: On Oct; 30, 1943,, there remained out standing $3,710,000 of these notes/ Earlier this year, the company during exemption would as Broad a price of 99. a predecessor due & 1943. / Jersey its Edison Corp. (a predecessor of NY PA NJ Utilities5 Co.)- secured consolidated refunding bonds, 6%. Series, due 1961. NY PA NJ Utilities Co. subsequently received as an earnings $1,832,500 by or maturity in the 1,572 Associated Utilities simplification of Electrification NY '.•'/■•■ '/,■ the ^ Public Service Co.—On Aug. 20, 1943, NY PA shares of the $2.80 cumulative preferred common stock (115,000 shares) of Keystone Public sold Co. the . received/to NJ_ due:2031.at During paid ■ Keystone Utilities NJ of Corp."made 911,543 7,162,411 • "This corporation has been the dividend of 25 cents per Co. the basis of a. single issue of common stock, and consenting to the entry of an.' order by the Commission to that effect, such order to give the Com¬ pany a reasonable time to file a plan under Section 11 (e) of the Holding Company Act1 to accomplish such redistribution; of voting '* $391,000 31,315,542- >29,642,951 196,344 dis¬ was ^ & 6,973,275 of ■ the 6,982,548 179,863 ■'> v. OcU.31/ 1943, %NY. PA NJ Utilities Co. purchased for. J The Mohawk Valley Co. (a predecessor company) LynwoodtSlater withdrawn, and for a reasonable period thereafter. This application denied by the Commission: A hearing was thereafter held on the question of withdrawal of the exemption, and the matter has been argued and submitted to the Commission; for its decision. Meanwhile, Tide Water has filed an answer in the 11 (b) (2) pro¬ ceedings, admitting that voting power is inequitably distributed among power. PA Electrification. 30, I943. was 'security holders, and that, it should be recapitalized NY. Mohawk Valley Consumers' be its and Electric & arranged it action Rural order hot .the bonds amount" thus in Co. reduced stay of the Section II bf (2)*proceedings pending the Commission's, determination of 7,292,432 12.425,525 holders, > Elppf rir Electric 8,507,699 12,182.292 /Balance of Income., York,State .Electric & Gas Corp. authorized the repayment ofconsumers/ deposits in the amount, of $335,000, and the-.board hasv recently also' given' authorization for the payment of the Lynwood-/ Slater Corp. "6%" mortgage on/the. Ithaca Office Building,;. The REA loans /and the Lynwood-Slater"Corp."mortgage will be paid 011 Dec/1, - instituting proceedings under Section-11 (b) (21 of the Act against Tide Water, alleging that voting power is inequitably distributed among the se¬ curity holders of that* company,'and that it/should be required to be recapitalized on. the basis, of a single issue of common- stock. / General 29, Carnlinn Carolina 1,622,939 and ■",/"■ conseouence 2,065,021 2,872,265 the has of New Water cash. Commission, Sept. a South South 12,820,248 3,091,472 income..,,. but tificate tax Electric Sept. been in ?ntn into /New York State Electric & took - had $55,000 Int. above_ bonds," which were $650,000 of the Lexington " 8,000 Metropolitan Rural begun prior to this order, - culminated in an Tliis offer was accepted by General Gas, subject* to the acquiescence of the-trustees with approval of. the Court, of Co—As Co Co. 6.594.663 - 3,161,679 , of income sub¬ a Capitalization or 8,576.688 128,47.7,742. 121,154,293 55,266,942 51,588,933 8,298,066 8,425,643 12,907,202, 11,778,808 ; 1,885,672 income crued $2,200 of by 28,500 • offer "'/ - *'*/ ,//'/'// 1,557,211 29,445,219 , 3,135,347 « Electric Fed. .. Heat Co., 1,798,644 profits,. Trusteeship: Expenses, and NJ a subsidiary in Agincourt's business Light, 12,927,129 2,256,185 deducs.—;subsid. & several is 13,597,771 Inc. deducts—Assoc, Gas for- uCiot) 1UI Jersey Co.—Lockport 1,731,500 NY PA NJ Utilities'Co, 5% State common stock,-which Power '-."/. 2,800 Mohawk Valley Co.. 6% ; the *• Power $34,500 NY .PA NJ y purpose of determining whether Dr not the. exemption Rule U-44 should be withdrawn with, respect-to any sale Gas fe Electric Corp, of any security- which it owns of Water. * Negotiations 1943. Gas the step a Utilities exemption" provided by any of its rules. On Sept. 1943, the Commission entered an order directing that a hearing be .provided Co. debentures .As However, Under Rule and hearing, determine notice PA Co., group. subsidiary of The United Coach Powe^ General retirement withdraw .'diiy 10. Power months, ehded 6$ approved by the Commission; Commission and Power Retirement; of. ;Under.R.ule.rU-44 Qf the rule^ pf/the SEC, sales of securities<:by public utility holding companies for a total price of less than $100,000 are "* Light subholding Heat Water Water $240,000 -of Gas Co. - of -that} Tide SEC Gas '& bonds. offer which might no / Inc. proposed the (Agincourt) $ 101,632,500 2,832,226 — income Gross Work In Water direct-or interest, Following property. became; evident obtained'Would all of the 1943, $ 106,303,283 w„ excess 1943—12 Mos. 1942 $" 25,055,783 revenues,., 31,639,636 taxes Other were redeemed on Sept. 1, each case/the amount redeemed was the amount outstanding Electric Corp. . received $1,100,675 in payment of .its holdings-of the Corp.) which/ hbld^ l00'///;of - its outstanding common- stocks • By the divestment; order -erf the SEC. jh the Section 11 «b> (1) proceedings against the trustees, /dated Aug. 13, 19'42, the trustees 18, to Gas refunding mortgage bonds, Series A of 1954, 1943. Electric & cancelled.. 3-Mos.—1942 14,218,204 Balance Oct/. Corp. - inactive series Co. Co; Land & of/certain -A .real -estate UC1 LOtAtU Sept. 30, 17; 1943. Co-.—Tide-Water be General pledeed Expenses 2,963,755 .Operating in#ome Corp., Florida General Gas & to subsidiary of General Gas & Electric Corp., $10,213,300 of Lexington Power-Co/ 5% first mortgage bonds of 1968 were redeemed on16, 1943, and $8,361,500 of Broad River Power Co. 5% first and .- General Co., for a base price of $242,500. The contract, by its terms, / subject to the approval of the local electorate of Hudson Falls, N. 'Y;, ; such regulatory commissions as may have jurisdiction in the premises, ' and the acquiescencei of the, trustees with the approval of the Court. A: local election, on the proposition has. beep scheduled by the board for value Other Water is- Falls other Sept. , Hudson Co.—On Power Ui, Light, Lexinirton Utilities of Co. and 26,877,238 Prov. for retire, (deprec.) Fed.- income & declared and an Lexington of trustees Gas oper, Maintenance Pursuant to 'xfnz^on ' Spring Brook Water Co.—On'.Nov; 1, 1943, the Village of Hudson Falls entered into a contract fo rthe purchase of the physical •/ properties of Spring Brook Water. Co.,; a, subsidiary ,of NY PA, NJ;/ of owned by $369,214 will Developments Affecting Debt -\-':///, ■ holding Co., • mission of Connecticut on July 30/1943/by the SEC on Sept. 20, 1943, and by the Court on Sept/21, 1943. Closing adjustments are expected;1 to Light Central LAUiUiiig .' price / base of Corp.—Agincourt Utilities NJ solved ' and * Light for a PA POwer approved by the.Public Utility Com¬ was Florida .Power now Sanford sub- Public Active Electric Corp. and Subsidiaries) 1943 Operation-; of Jersey Cehtral Power & Light Co. under Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, for not to be a subsidiary of various companies in of the Jersey Lockport - and Power Co.—On Sept. 30, entire" interest (consisting of its Total V/CUllltl Central rUWCl O0 Power & action taken by the stockholders'and directors Jersey Central Power & Light Co. on Oct. 28, 1943, a:propose! for the"merger of Agincourt into Jersey Central Power & Light Co.. will be submitted, for approval to the NOw Jersey P.w U. * Commissioners and such, other regulatory bodies as may have Juris¬ diction. / "//// ■//../;,/. ;/'/;///-///-■ t'/: : Light sold stock) common to- The of- $485,000. Electric Utilities Co. amount Power -# Land of Light Co. .■ as Litchfield NJ shares Power NY was a the Co„ account of it including New Jersey Power & Light Co. and NY This matter has been pending before the SEC for hearings not having been held on the matter since 1939; been,, the "UCil OUU of " Co. approved by the special election held on June 25, in declaring Agincourt favor of The NY in & U-— —'-A —.L,—,— Miscellaneous application of Agincourt of entered was consider Gas revenues—Electric GaS; divest System, sidiary . motion to set aside said judgment and to enter plaintiffs. • • An order denying such petition and of, Oct. 26, 1943. Under the rules of procedure in Arizona the plaintiffs have 60 days from the date of entry, of the final order within which to file .notice .of appeal from the orders denying- plaintiffs' petition and motion.. new a motion the years, Thatcher announcing its decision on July 29, the court granted petitioners the right to amend their, complaint and to file briefs/ Thereafter, counsel for the Town of Thatcher was permitted toi file a reply brief. On Oct. 11/1943; the court entered a judgment dismissing the amended complaint and determining such controversy in favor of the defendants (Town of Thatcher, town officials and Arizona General Utilities Co.). On Oct. 18, 1943, the plaintiffs filed a petition Judgment/in Corp. Utilities Co. t General Utilities Arizona Corp. Central order an stock of common and Sanford Gas The open Section 2(a) (8) petition brovight by five a May'24/ 1943, dated will in progress looking toward the submission of to the stockholders of the companies involved. Jersey rJuly 29, 1943, the Graham enjoin for Electric Co. ftn T1 „ County Superior Court of Arizona dismissed residents now- merger _ properties and appropriate disposition of. any remaining excess. • foregoing transactions were approved on Aug. ; 17, 1943, by the Pennsylvania- Public - Utility Commission, on Aug. 20, 1943, by the Federal Power Commission, and on Aug. 21, 1943, by the SEC. The .' acquisition of the Erie County Electric Co. common stock and the ' sale of the Eastern Shore Public Service Co. (Del.) common stock was approved by the' Court on Aug. 23, 1943. m Electric Electric Co. over the original cost of Couhty Electric Co. assets. The sum of $2,303,554, represent¬ excess cost, has been charged to such reserve, leaving a f of $755,064 pending final determination of the original cost ■* Corp. & Sufficient to'pro- t The ■ Power Earnings $ Land for-the'shares.bf Electric of such c* Florida merger, Statement of Consolidated . . Oper. and all lahd obtained as-the result of the merger of Co)' As a part of this program, Florida Power Corp. 3,000,000 shdres of common, stock to General Gas & Electric Fe Public Service CO. 20, '1943. This to create a special reserve known balance the which special problems the Commission issue Corp. dated -Aug. action date" of direct 'Ownership -of-the1 shares -of-common stock ■ Public Service Corporation debentures. (Associated proceedings! stock is believed to be Commission to Pennsylvania Garden, to' Pennsylvania donated dated Commission effective the its the- National Period End. Sept. 30—, itself of all water, gas and ice properties owned by it (other than the ic9 plant in the City of Orlando and the water property in Winter - with th^e/terms Of. an Commission Power possible the cost the Utility law., latter's- common Pennsylvania Electric Co. of amount of Electric "Co. the of of year dis- and assumed - the. liability for , the call of the 35,000 shares of -preferred County Electric Co. Thereupon, Erie County Electric ceased On in with and par) dndirectlr. "throuzh ' ■ .. - . of- Erie Electric and ($100 - and. steps'required obtain secure .. - directly. $16,040,OQO Co., $1,005,000 of the National Corp."debentures or "certificates of deposit' therefor consideration is being given' to-the-necessary additional Service . . holds now sidiary,Metropolitan vEdison Public Service"'Ch.,' delivered td United Gas Improvement Co. all the common stock of Eastern Shore Public Service Co. (Del.),;a subsidiary in the General Gas & fol¬ - THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Mr, Tapp gave no comparative figures, but reported since July 31 CLe management hacLundertaken to eliminate from the inventory some other products and assets Which cannot be utilized effectively in current operations. ''Some of these items were disposed of at a loss and others-at substantial profit," lie said. "While these transactions are not fully reflected in the re¬ moderate amounts of leaf tobacco as well as port," Mr. Tapp said, "nevertheless the final net result offset the unfavorable results of the first seven months. of them should The net oper¬ ating results for the full calendar year should result in a Bank loans for the purchase of leaf tobacco increased profit." from $4,375,* COO on July 31 to $6,750,000 Oct. 31. On the latter date, the-company continued to be indebted to Transamerica Corp. on a note for 31,- Cash on Oct. 31 was $1,151,- bank loans. 182,991, subordinated to the £22.—V. 158, p. 542. 1 Automobile Banking Corp. (& . Subs.)—Earnings—' taxes and accumulate receivable invested capital, the letter staled. < The. impact of; renegotiation of profits have made it impossible to working funds to finance such large activities. relatively small a Federal financed under loan, dated Jan. 25, 1943, which has been modified Among changes is the right'accorded to the com¬ pany to finance its Georgia division operation; by government ad- • vances. This the company is now doing. A further modification per¬ mits until Jan. 1,. 1944, payment of cash dividends which do'not re¬ duce its working capital below $3,600,000. •' • ,The present amount borrowed under the V loan agreement is $38,400.000 of an available $60,000,000. ; The company's aircraft and aircraft parts contracts are,on cost-plusfixed-fee basis and its ordnance contracts on fixed '.price. ;v Mr. Bell stated profits under cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts ares substantially, less than profits on former fixed price contracts on. which-company .oper-. ated to a greater extent in. 1942. "The company's volume of'deliver¬ ies. will be greater and its margin of profit will be less in 1943," Mr. •••No Period— . of after deduct, cost income Gross Sept. 30,'43 Sept. 30/42 Aug. 31,'41 , $252,764 $366,170 207.649 46,571 income $49,954 —~—,— $37,000 A $34,520 $92,766 40,039 21,586 3.741 — stock . 12,550 periods.. adjustment of $5,340 applicable to pripr ♦Net of Consolidated Balance Sheet, Sept. ;■ - , and equipment,. $54,834; repossessed cars, $426; accounts receivable (claims, etc.), $26,398; miscellaneous investments, at cost cr nominal value, $9,169; furniture and equipment, at cost, net of machinery prepaid $5,861; depreciation, for allowance, Operating profit income Other Net interest and insurance, -«v . __ 1 $1,492,622. total, $112,500; accounts payable, $7,550; provitaxes, $12,280; provision for additional f?tatc taxes of prior years, $5,599; dealers' participation loss reserve, 426,167; general loss reserve, $30,677; unearned finance charges, $12,-. £37; $1.50 cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $25), $719,575; class A common stock (par 25 cents), $18,706; common stock (par 25 cents),. $15,688; capital surplus, $50,128; earned surplus, $528,642; <onvertlble preferred stock in treasury (3,388 shares) at cost, Dr$47,227; total, $1,492,622.—V. 156, p. 2094. and Federal for State Ohio RIL—October Earnings— & Baltimore . 859,000 Sheet U. . $ $ $ $ . $1,572,804 774,345 ; S. 'securities— Miscellaneous accounts Inventories and in advances affilicted to /.469,213 cos. _____________ Railway revs.__ Fixed 470,354 4,631,346 52,076,528 4,568,732 9,807,273 8,659,907 91,921,242 19,668 Goodwill : i 287.671 271,426 2,701,743 6,710,191 Notes -payable Accounts payable, Accrued 4,5.14/959643,604 income Net income 546,077 62,201.915 54.519,127 Crl 1,398.837 25,353,852 1,215,791 26,055,567 6,991,018 —V. 158, p. 27,247,769 35,449,226 4,383,159 2,500,965 employees $3,870,267 $3,206,572 3,574,656 24,216,499 taxes_________-_^l.^-^.i/_r./-. 3.206,298 16,009,561 2040. Baltimore Transit / Baltimore Coach Co.) revenues—— for Capital Shares expenses— 11,168,010 1,476,694 1,342,894 13,551,504 346,808 Taxes 348,640 3.446.803 held 2.647,620 $159,210 $1,800,561 1,555 35,726 •/•>. 12,032 4,529 income.,y *Prov. for /___ 1,836,288 1,048.139 5,488 34,837 50,749 75,822 $1,107,587 $155,277 50,000 ; Balance *$296,312 , war * reserves 1,293,702 693,863 ■; .. $106,300 : .special, 160,765 3.871 charges:—_____ Int. on series A, debs.__ income . 185,993 Fixed Net 550,000 / $155,277 / $56,300 — ,.. since V. Jan. 1943, 1, and . A debenture on interest "is declared a basis Bangor & Aroostook RR.—Earnings— 1943—Month—1942 Period End. Oct. 31— f 1943—10 Mos —1942 $6,734,197 $5,379,953 3,739,638 tux. accruals— 253,068 91,914 4,367,384 1,186,687 income /_ $329,322 $104,617 $1,180,126 Earned 217,437 (net)___T 2,766 21,719 16,384 Railway oper. exps Railway Railway oper. 4,467 income .(net) income available • 29,300 1,995 _ 769,294 /"' liabilities -current (465,032 74,760 in treasury /___ surplus $135,912 59,594 521,048 $285,409 $76,318 $1,104,842 $1,445,476 51,146 $336,555. ' 5,174 —V. 599,989 $504,853 $924,428. depreciation) "Net Corp.-Refund to Govt. Likely— with the Price Adjustment of $8,900,000 out of $23,reported for year ended Dec. 31, 1942, Law¬ rence D. Bell, President, states in a letter to stockholders. He added that other adjustments have been made as a result of treatment of certain items by Bureau of Internal Revenue and Price Adjustment Board, which partially compensate for the charge to earned surplus on account of renegotiation. If refunds and adjustments are l;nally made, earned surplus of $5,159,805 reported as of Dec.- 31, 1942, The Board corporation at present is discussing a probable refund to the government COO.OOO profit before taxes trill be The $3,996,625. a net reduction of $1,163,180. corporation currently is doing a large volume of war of at all $4,000,000 and To the extent that the proceeds from 1,798,970 offered suffice not do such for •' r. the purpose, ' * • (Giving Capitalization Present to income Interest income Net $11,300,000 $11,300,000 13,500 shs. 12,942 shs. "3,266,830 750,000 surp. common $3,293,740 $4,271,684 6,037,501 $1,672,080 inc., less 13.019,102 11,437,683 Prov. deprec. ,f": inch $1,958,384 also excess now $516,000 interest ixow ally agi;eed obligations, $10,- and to respective Stone lessreserve, of use Securities—The principal & 1,150,000 1,150.000 Corp.—To Acquire 1,150,000 ' ' " purchase 230,000 shares will Notes Net voting power thereof, will -'V •• Upon completion of the transaction, Bethlehem. Steel .Corp..;will-own . approximately one-third ox the issued and outstanding shares of Rheem regardless of limitations or restrictions obtained to such amendment. ' ■ on be common Proceeds of from the sale of the stock will be used by the . & 50,000 50,000 50,000 Richardson 50,000 & Clark— Sheet, Aug. 31/1943 • */____ $21,265,91 6,511,3' _•• and deposit_„__-_-_^._________,_. on 1,236,8' 1 214,7.' /• . receivable—employees Interest receivable A'ccbunts * .receivable—trade___;_-_^_____._______" accounts on U. S. • i (advances.);.___^___.. / bonds 610,902 : receivabre/-mei;chandise and jobbing//./-' Account..receivable—deferred Deferred , 503,4( charges " . .A,„y/, 190.099 111,535 • ___r Other. assets 216,754 129,439 $31,000,108 , Liabilities— 6/a'„ preferred Premium Funded on : - stock Commpn (par $50) stock / " • , $8,661,700 .(par common .debt. • ; 1,294,200 stock . ' Accounts payable—trade Accounts payable Other Reserves for Deferred 142,98&. 931,576 _* liabilities-' current ,.Miscellaneous 129,414 to;affiliate--/-~L Accrued liabilities' 12,390' 11,300,000 :___ retirement and « amortization.——//-/ .„ 28,385 6,985,622' reserves 68,482 credits 84,656 surplus 1,360,695 : Rheem primarily to augment its working capital:-.required by/(reasonincreases in the amounts of. inventory, and accounts-;, substantial 100,000 Brooks receivable—trade Earned stock. H. MacColl, Fraser & Co. assets_______^____^.__ hand Inventories -'""""V <'»'*'• approval •150,000 / Miller & Georgei„i___ investments on 203,000 & Lisle & Marketable securities of Rheem common/stock, at $11.50 of'the Commissioner of Corporations^ of'the; State of California, 149,000 shares will be purchased^fxomi.the .Rheem company's presently authorized but unissued common stock and 81,000 shares after the Articles of Incorporation of Rheenrr Manufacturing Co. have been amended to increase its common- stock capitalization from 750,000 shares to 1,000,000 shares. It was-stated;'that consent; of at least a majority of all outstanding shares of, the; ^corporation,, to ••' fixed ■Cash Approximately Co. byl Pur¬ •' ' ''"•••• share. 500,000 Assets— joint announcement made in San Francisco on: Nov. 17 by ' this corporation and Rheem Manufacturing Co. states;vthat:. negotiations between these companies have been consummated :wherebyi;Bethelehm per Herbert " Balance Total 200,000 Co.... Marshall Stubbs, Inc.500/000) Total & Scran ton W. Co. & Curtis . Walker Brown; Paine, Webber, Jackson Whiting, Weeks & H. Co. 1,150,000 / 1,150,000 Union Securities Corp, One-Third of Common Stock of Rheem Mfg. chase— G. "Chas. 1,150,000 $65,217;— total, sever¬ $250,000 Bosworth; Chanute, Loughridge""&-Co._„ 1,150,000 Mellon Securities Corp. 1_ Putnam. & Co $1,150,000 and Lehman Brothers •/./ underwriters have , Webster Accounts Steel excess purchase the amounts of the securities set out opposite names. /. Kidder, Peabody & Co. •" - , // . , . • Liabilities--/Federal income-and capital stock taxes, $2,574,514; ac¬ counts payable, (inch accrued int. on debentures, $64,793),$879,705; employees' thrift accounts, $2,818,302; 2V4(}b debentures, due Dec. 1, 1950, $8,639,000; 234f'o debentures, due Oct. 1, • 1956, $9,138,000; de¬ ferred incolne, unearned discount, etc., $351,642; reserve for contin¬ gencies, $750,000; minority interest in capital stock .of subsidiary com¬ pany, $12,500; $2.50 prior preference stock .(144,678,"shares, no par,l; stated at $50 per share), $7,233,900; common stock ;(2,000,000 shares, no par), $14,342,073; paid-in surplus, $4,001,068; earned surplus, $15,252,912; total, $65,994,615—V. 158, p. 1127. ' • _ income and funded debt, after issuance of the bonds the proceeds to redeem all the company's The First Boston Corp. other investments, at. cost or less, $13,034; real estate, at for depreciation, $8,369), $95,430; furniture and fix¬ tures, at cost (less reserve for depreciation, $631,494), , $1,057,713; unamortized debenture discount and expense, unexpired insurance assets, 348,416 968,985 and Federal on Blodget, Inc._____:_ Blyth & Co., Inc._ reserve . $572,700) outstanding will require $339,000. Sept. 30, 1913 Sheet, $572,246/ 544,938 amortization charges Purchasers of the $1,619,570; Bethlehem $516,000 462,666 interest, Estabrook & Co y. $1,835,163 _ for offered bonds installment notes receivable (les3 reserve for doubtful notes of $5,594,704), $47,088,641; miscellaneous notes and.accounts'receivable" (inch $3,515 due from employees), $7,190; investment in capital stock of Continental Motor Coach lines, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary), , $2,369,301 above was Annual 2,314,989 $1.91 profits tax of $1,070,100 in 1942 Assets—Cash, $5,457,586; United States Government other $1,915,796 for prof, taxes exc, ♦Available their $289,893; Dr2,908 profits taxes. in 1941. premiums, etc., $65,994,615. 78,183 —_;i,— and 2,314,989 $1.72 2,000,000 $1.51 per (less 191,131 Prov. for Fed. inc. (2) 300,341; cost 4,394,669 $1,838,071 286,304 L_/ Notes—(1) Sept. 30 $15,252,912 $14,294,611 $14,071,687 $12,556,614 Balance 4,822,009 $1,724,665; $2,291,118 misc. _____ ♦Balance stock out¬ Consolidated 5.827,742 taxes—_ deductions $4,703,493 14,451,176 14,514,800 "Includes capital stock, , 1940 $6,232,740 —- '_r._———2,000,000 share $1.46 standing Earnings company work with oper. Other 1941 $7,113,127 income— and Net surplus Earned Dec. 31, Dec. 31,. 1942 $7,552,407 maint., expenses, deprec. 8,820 : 1 Oper. $7,040,241 6,872 579,730 Dec. 31, $7,709,581 revenues— / 'was' Shs. , Outstdg, 1943 $7,593,456-; $7,047,113 705,180 561,519 *2,616,593 *1,773,282 $3,191,620 Jan. Financing) par)——233,000 shs. 173,234 shs. Aug. 31, Operating $17,706,420 $17,744,917 $17,290,785 $16,141,176 Surplus/charges (net)— 382,229 627,035 , 44,103 / 178,069 Preferred dividends 271,279 279,103 281,259 281,259 Common dividends 1,800,000 2,544,168 2,893,736 3,125,235 Total : / * , ■" Earnings for l'J Months. Ended 9,630,481 1,802,623 charges— surplus, ($50 lv"/ $7,434,099 873,530 — income Earned : $7,586,803 6,653 683,306 contingencies for v/ 11,759,267 1 10,931,635/ • $7,425,232 8,868 $5,640,667 Prov. for Fed. inc. taxes Other 'Xh : $6,323,973 ______ expense stock Common its use " ;: *" Effect will company •' fFirst mtge. and coll. trust bonds, 1973— 6% cumulative preferred stock ($100 par) 1940 1941 trust the sale of the securities hereby general funds to effect the above redemption. (& Subs.)—Earnings 1942 8,634,808 _ Income credits Gross collateral and* mortgage clue/1968, at 107, requiring $4,280,000. ' income.— _____i_'/. oper. /■- Authorized " Federal 1940 _ bonds/ series D,: 3Va '<r,, 1,347,763 (inch prop. exps. for doubtful loans and' ; ^v: Subject 158, p. 2040." Bell Aircraft estimated requiring.. $7,738,000, jDr2G5,303 - income redemption $14,275,476 $19,184/499 $18,518,437 $16,670,722 income Operating Oper/ 1943 the to $11,623,943 issue anticipation notes: 1943/$1,304,- Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. Steel Net electric population, according a sale and parts of North Providence and service territory is estimated at 750; 1942, $1,635.594.—V. 158, p. 765. Sept. 30— adjacent and 187,000, • ♦After deducting U. S. Treasury tax other (after deduction of expenses, in connection with $107,378), will be applied by the company to its outstanding bonds, which are to be called for redemption on or before Dec. 31, 1943, as follows: $7,300,000 mortgage and collateral trust bonds, series C, 4e/o, due 1965, at 106. $7,525,447 1 $7,711,342 _____________ The towns. the 1,757,200 1,757,200 Dr207,948 1,342,814 1,920,920 — Lincoln miles and has the 200,000 ■V, 200,000 hi par)-/ no and of over 179,000. //The gas service territory is estimated at 91 miles and has, according to the 1940 Federal census, a popu¬ amount to 17,217 6,123 : _/ shares, Lincoln of the net proceeds of this issue of bonds, to be by the company on or about Dec. 31, 1943 (upon delivery of the bonds for exchange for the interim certificates),: and estimated to A for charges Fixed'charges . Cumberland. Use of Proceeds—All 10,133 bonds- Total $871,021 243,631 revs fixed accrual thereto,— $573,937 377,406 oper. Income an $1,057,460 475.070 Railway Other on prior 1438. 158, p. P.ent ______ ♦$296,312 $557,587 ♦Including accelerated depreciation. Note—The deduction for series Lasis war ; 23,026 surplus Capital $1,036,107 $181,464 income— income—,— Gross 103,591 -IT balances— transmission, distribution, and the Blackstone Valley district of Rhode Pawtucket, Woonsocket and Central of received payroll allotment plan contingencies and $509,611 Operating • stock ' 1943—Month—1942 1943—9 Mos.—1942 $2,004,966 $1,850,744 $18,798,868 $14,851,737 Period End. Sept. 30— Operating X/on-operating under profits- taxes of Cumberland, lation of over 93,319 excess and Co.—Earnings— (Including Operating Miscellaneous Reserve 1943—10 Mos.—1942 accruals income withheld Amounts Prov. include: Excise tax a/c railroad retirement act.. Tax a/c railroad unemploy. insurance act... Federal 48,834,937 5,684,190 2,607,866 ,, — tax income 425,383 towns adjacent square square 686,726 of ' 193,832 1 90^344 taxes, other receivable/ credit Accounts 4,717,333 1,362,933 129,981 5,176,742 inc. charges 'Railway 83,307,273 28,392,070 2,545,796 from Fed. _ etc.____ wages, cities — 56,189,527 6,012,388 6,444,941 4,651,839 .524,903 ________ income Total Misc.- deduc. Fixed 178,106 income- oper. ry. . Accrued 9 Mos. End. 11,181,062 101,850,665 3,959,673 38,485,282 640,912 . 5,633,234 135,536 1,542,622 9,988,508 rev. •Railway Net trade expenses, 147 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 595,546 the * by special Act of the Legis¬ adopted April 23, 1912. Its principal It is also engaged in the manufacture/distribution and in the cities of Pawtucket, Woonsocket and Central Falls, census, : indenture. in 1943 and sinking fund generation, throughout the towns s- - 5,980.800 f:quip. Other .< purchase, the and gas other 2,329,979 627,118 \ —- fr. ry. opetv tax accrualsrents, net_._l.___ facil. rents, net— Net 1 of the electricity towns. $7,525,447 V $7,711,342 Total //■ -Liabilities— in the incorporated was Including Falls, 731,763 148,226 1 :h-.l _: of Island, .'23,597 .'■V 196,131 redemption date as set forth each is business sale 517,213 687,084 1. at. principal Mass., redemption percentages start with 109 % year thereafter to par in 1972. The ordinary Company—Company 80,324,299 695,863 — _______ 35,214,393 55,777,636 3.101,850 5,223,400 455,024 _________ Transportation Misc. operations (less reserve) charges the Boston, lature of the State of Rhode Island 2,801,682 17,092 _l assets Deferred 251,481,658 22,894,047 4,161,462 6,021,410 equipment- Traffic General 29,519,787 298,807,216 813,896 31,432,541 & struc. oper. way of Ivlaint. 2,903,101 1,894,855 7,159,808 334,911 945,047 other iJaint. of 3,128.664 2,544,659 9,885,175 289,903 308,280 • Express 21,260,878 32,553,515 2,710,086 (353,461 ..;■ Mail All 25,370,991 250,695,203 218,263,016 3,460,626 • _■_ assets interest to 1973. payable interest and trustee, New York. redemption percentages range from 10510 in 1943 to-100 in 1972. >. P. 1943; due Nov.- 1, Co., reduced are $1,373,717 74,000 2,021,474 • 2,277,915 and 31,'42 1, Principal Trust accrued The 3,879 receivable- notes ; Investments $1.50 Dec. ' '——' 26,365,127 Freight Street 247,700 /\ 1,526,985 Accounts, notes and trade acceptance receivable for Operating revenuesPassenger Interest payable. May 1 and office of State and at office or- agency of company in Coupon bonds in denomination of $1,000, registerable as to principal only and interchangeable with fully regis¬ tered bonds in denominations of $1,000 or authorized multiples thereof, Redeemable at any time as a whole or in part at the option, of the company or under requireznents of the indenture, upon at least 30 days' notice, at respective percentages of the principal amount plus Nov. 1. Nov. i ' . Sept. 30, '43 Cash issue of /■ Dated $615,950 246,420 "■■"/ Assets- ... Valley Gas & Electric Co.—Bonds Offered our issue of Nov. 22 public offering of a $11,300,000 1st mtge. and collateral 3s, due Nov. 1, 1973, was made Nov. 19 by a group headed by Estabrook & Co. and Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc. The bonds were priced at 104% and accrued interest, to yield approximately 2.76%. 1,466,000 ______ profits taxes share—$0.90 common 9 months 34,069 ,. $2,101,983 3,631 16,402 properties, excess 16,948 — $257,898 Blackstone . j.v: $368,370 inactive 3043 $713,208 30,578 81,595 all charges including depletion, depreciation, cost of abandoned well and leaseholds, and estimated Federal income taxes. —V. 158, p. 543. - / .• _' $245,877 , charges Earnings per Accrued 1943—10 Mos.—1942 1943—Month—1942 be! Contem¬ , $209,433 profit •♦After deducting $3,459,434 1,339,685 •. 62,856 ' $1,243,028 Net' profit Dividends * Period End Oct. 31~r • • will or is 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter , "'Net new 15,658 •_ of expenses Other Liabilities—Notes payable, r:on been company. / Interim Report for First* Nine Months of 1942 - • 41,139; the in 'v. income Gross $1,196,416 V $2,056,893 46,612 /,./ 45,089 Provision for Fed. income & United bonds, at cost, plus accrued interest, $100,083; notes, receivable, $1,014,834; advances on chattel mortgage on accounts and 1 .•' ■ has that of Rheem company —As noted in 1943 . 63,505 Comparative Balance States Treasury ♦ administrative 80, 1943 cash on hand, $27.9,879; Assets—Demand deposits in bank and ■ the of Bishop Oil Co.—Earnings— 14,964 .. capital the assets .company.-is engaged in manufacturing, engineering and steel, copper and aluminum,1 and is • now • operating 12 plants in the United States and two plants in Australia.—V. 158, p. 1727. //;"/ //H; y. zii $2,468,309 expeiises^iiU/. 1,208,389 profit general and Miscellaneous stock. common /:://''.>v,'/: Depreciation Gross, income on; additions to the management fThe Rheem research 47,465 38,239 — * Common 58,582 10,118 .. . 3,138 income Cash dividends paid Preferred stock Class 54.635 operating Selling, $198,813 *2,910 ; «-rovision for Bed. & State inc. Net $99,273 10,045 borrowed nianey____— taxes Interest on 4,856 /"/.. fielding Heminway Co.—Earnings— ■//:•/' /• \ 46,513 $197,023 1,791 1822. p. .9 Months Ended Sept. 30— Gross __________ income Total • 15,332 . Ciher 64,102 $94,418 . $34,622 said—V. 158, Bell 204,603 Operating profit. working replace of in ... $448,139 171,570 insurance _________—______a; Operating expenses',t-.-ov. for doubtful notes & accounts change plated. Regulation .V in-several respects. , 8 Mos. End. Year Ended to and used for the cost sufficient The major portion of the company's business is being a Monday, November 29, 1943 Total -V. 158, p. 2040. 1 • $31,000,108 Volume 158 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4233 Campbell, Wyant & Cannon Foundry Co.—50c Div.— Borg-Warner Corp.—Post-War Plans— .corporation's Norge Division will make General The Manager. forecast in civilian ' ' based was and hands" a on ' ; backlog of active export inquiries for 1941 92,102 70,121 production (gross)—™—— $315,332 Marketing charges —3,709 > $357,912 4,187 $311,629 $353,724 234,569 ; / : 8,367 215,626 7,575 New York & The ; milled ore :— Massachusetts reduction the in approved. 23,598 Public Utilities has approved a preferred and common stocks from $2,026,000 to 113,178 22,251 62,092 6,521,791 5,315,255 2,047,403 6,807,011 1.948,236 1,949,039 1,196,489 1,168,171 income— 1,162,431 1,203,528 568,713 1344. p. figures above allowance no .* 323 been has <Jj income & railway 4,823,916 804,249 1,630,145 924,614 7,065,838 6,448,584 excess taxes___ income™ operating 61,602 Net income Per share Sinking 3,227,858 2,710,574 — other corporation, 3ac 83c $3.38 $3.21 41,348 434,713 428,243 2,673,614 6,407,236 25,913,040 24,660,047 . ap¬ in first the months of this year, 10 increase of 22% an the same over - , to y: profit and loss__y_™ 158, p. 2041. ' —V. Air mail totaled 1,837,368 pounds, an Increase of 40% over the first 10 months of last year, and amounting to almost 75 million letters.—V. l55, - p. 1672.v; : last period transferable Balance Montreal dispatch says, carried 61,822 passengers a 34,987,030 8,813,428 30,388,688 25,088,290 45,234,748 9,467,243 31,394,307 26,347,753 36,960 common-- on and 173,571,212 150.553,938 17,583,677 profits taxes Net depre¬ made, for 18,844,755 _____ Fed. 158, p. 544. 1943—10 Mos.—1942 1943—Month—1942 *•' • Canadian Pacific Air Lines, Inc.—Business Up— This Associated Press, eliminated, according to an dispatch from Boston, Mass:—V, 158, p. 1727. is deficit sheet 109,008 propriations of income preferred stock and 11,947 V; <V Since the -company still will have a deficit of $379,514 under the plan, the Department ruled that no dividends shall be paid on the icommon stock, except by order-of the Department, until the existing balance the Note—In ciation.—V. 123,809 7,685,321 railway—- oper. 158, Gross $34,062 lixes—™\ lor 104,541 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Earnings— 20,500 $87,191 shares of common stock, , —V. Other authorized capitalization is reduced from The 17,820 Operating profit for period——_ $78,104 Capital expenditures —.4-- ——-12,733 'Provision S.treet Ry; Co.—Re-~ ,; represented by 7,133 shares of 6% par $50 each, $954,000, 8,243 __ 1940 $519,773 200,384 y railway- Period End. Oct. 31— Profit^ of Department value of the par ■ Metal $100 to 850 per share, according to an order issued on Nov. 16. • The cancellation of the 100 shares of prior preference stock was also . ry. $277,763 'sx 207,462 from $281,012 3,249 Tons 1941 $640,588 income oper. January 1— from Net 1942 1942 $727,713 206,598 railway- railway™— Net 1943 76,226 Quarter Ended Sept. 30— Expense, Toronto office. Worcester ry. From Canadian Malartic Gold Mines, Ltd.—Earnings— v ■ Operating costs Boston, Net on from Gross 2040. duces Par Value of Shares— 1942, while Net 12, 1942, a payment of 50 cents was disbursed.—V. 158, p. 1128. Dec. record¬ countries, Mr. Blood said. . t V He added that immediate post-war appliances will contain minor :: improvements over the 1941 and 1942 models but will not offer radical or "stratospheric changes in design as visualized by the artists." ^ "The need for getting into production quickly will leave little time for developing radically new models," Mr. Blood explained.—Vn 158, p. and on March 23, June 25 and Sept. 12, 14, last, Sept. from Gross -Earnings- 1943 $820,931 October— capital stock, no par value, payable Dec. 11 to holders of record Dec. 1. Distributions of 25 cents each were made on March 13, June 12 and -breaking shipments later to foreign • Central Vermont Ry., Inc.- dividend of 50 cents per share on the a shortage of appliances; "accumulated an more ' : 1 , 25 to 40% directors have declared The refrig¬ erators, washers, ranges and other household appliances in the first year after post-war production hits full stride than in any previous year, it was announced last week by Howard E. Blood, President and The 2153 year. Chicago Eastern Illinois RR.—Initial Dividend on of Bonds— & Common Stock—To Retire $500,000 The directors on Canadian Pacific Ry.—Traffic Earnings— share the on Nov. declared an initial dividend of 50 cents per 19 stock, common payable Dec. 20 holders to of record ' Mines, Ltd.—Report— Broulan Porcupine Actual for the third quarter was recovery Traffic $211,430 from 27,160 tons —V. with net profit after taxes amounting to $40,164. the first nine months of 1943, actual recovery amounted to $857,864 milled - Week End. Nov. 14— For from $7.78 per ton or and v'.."- Brown Co., Berlin, N. H.—To Pay ; . Interest— ; This the of earnings company back interest as well as that for the six months then due. The company further announced that holders of old Brown Company securities which have not been exchanged under the plan of reorgani¬ sation should forward their securities to the exchange agent, the National Bank of Commerce, Portland, Maine.—V. 158, p. 945. ;i: declared have directors The dividend of 22>/2 a • .Operating expenses Total ■■ ■ s y*. ers declared the usual quarterly directors have also 17,930 directors the on Nov, on income Fed. Net income dividend 158, adjourned until Dec. 15. 961,664 970,077 war 69,529 1,020,745 816,270 income tax laws,—V. $279,829 $3,362,525 Fed. $1,416,043 $1,697,155 directors share on the common stock, par $1, for the quarter 1943, payable Dec. 15 to holders of record Nov. 30. The directors also declared an initial quarterly dividend ended Sept. 30, taxes.. 96,000 profits & jcxc. y quarter ended Dec. 31, 1943, 15, 1943 (see V. 158, p. Dec. ; * tThese and 12 Mos. Ended Central — exps. California Water Service 1942 $5,657,507 2,230,916 1,118,319 Co.—Earnings— $3,024,056 1,830,625 $1,325,590 10,646 $1,193,431 9,247 $1,336,236 general taxes., 1942 $3,337,419 2,011,829 — —--— 1,388,687 earnings from operation... income Other income Gross Interest - ---- of Amort, —— —__.—-———•-— $1,202,678 470,685 34,931 Provision —— 475,644 l_— 34,518 7,000 257,233 discount and expense income deductions debt Miscellaneous Federal income tax— for equivalent amounts which income Net -- preferred stock —v. 158, p. ™. :— — , income Gross "Net income' $561,842 208,502 in 62,187 62,339 $7,748 $7,419 1,034 1,157 3,092 202,373 $494,688 208,501 Consolidated Copper Co. (& Subs.)— Earnings— Rev Cost 1942 $8,178,518 5,777,821 1941 $6,310,699 3,582,901 ' Ooerating 1940 $5,383,639 3,534,371 $3,091,943 gain.. income --• $2,400,697 $2,727,798 104,102 28,239 16,488 $47,080 .4,701 17,827 $64,258 21,435 $4,542 —— $3,576 4,241 $3,876 $29,253 Total income Depletion Fed. inc. — ----- ) -J .... —- (est.) tax 684,000 $2,504,799 (354,099 $2,756,037 528,563 $1,865,757 636,670 j6p2,132 $3,189,256 1,339,049 885,262 415,000 120,000 618,000 Net profit _ - ^ Sept. ; 30 tl940 319,520 332,957 $ 772,784 575,094,582 380,737,791 576,026,419 431,755,221 20,901,434 expenses Fed. 37,357,808 17,314,691 9,000,000 ___— 38,609,858 post¬ __ — ncome profits taxes Earnings share per 29,350,000 11,400,000 23,000,000 14,000,000 .16,997,090 9,790,047 $3.91 ________ profit Dividends paid 14,502.590 29,460,848 19,580,094 $6.77 30,706,094 16,316,745 $7.08 9,327,227 M9,909,974 13,980,623 11,965,613 $3.33 and Note—Depreciation :Z. charged def.10,626 $4,542 Central States Edison,' Inc., 1943.—V. 30, 158, p. S67. subsidiary companies 6,993,033 Transactions for the nine tion costs and fees tForeign subsidiaries consolidated. months ended Sept. 30, 1943 are subject to provisions of the War Profits Control and recapture by the United States to be excessive. Act providing for renegotia¬ Government of any profits : * Consolidated Sheet Balance all wholly-owned United States subsidiaries) Sept. 30, '43 Dec. 31, '42 (Including owned , products and war materials including billable cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts, on ' ■ ■ of_„„ $32,196 $29,253 $3,876 and •- in expenses amounts "Civilian of cost to and sales the income $ 133,369,564 25,000,000 (Accounts receivable 62,604,054 Accts. receiv. from wholly-owned foreign subs. 91,272 Unbilled costs and fees on cost-plus-fixed-fee supply and facilities contracts.) 44,528,868 Inventories (less res. of $12,793,326 at Sept. 30) 63,147,075 Investments in wholly-owned foreign subs. (Canada and England)—at cost____: 2,335,958 Assets— Central Vermont Public Service Period End. Oct. 31— revenues — $277,033 $282,822 _i_ 155,251 160,304 Non-oper. inc. (net) income Deductions & $1,062,819 $850,015 51 273 Crl.403 3,047 $99,776 — ' tax 20,811 $101,707 $101,434 $1,064,222 $846,968 Dr — income mal 21,955 income— oper. $3,009,107 $2,891,912 1,683,085 ' -1,791,489 263,203 250,408 $99,827 ——— — Net 1943—12 Mos.—1942 1943—Month—1942 expenses Taxes "Cash Corp.—Earnings— Operating 35,312 35,847 428,296 U. p. 418,552 estate not used in 2.3,000 242,300 150,500 — $45,964 $42,587 $393,626 $277,910 require- 18,928 .18,928 227,136 227,136 3 Mos! Store Investment End. Dividend Net Sept. 30— Investments in ^Property, Corp.—Earnings— plant The 1943, to curr. surp. - 1942 1941 1940 $4,240 $4,478 $4,060 710 723 Accounts $6,013 $3,452 $3,768 $3,337 3,567 3,567 3,567 3,588 for the quarter ended Sept. 30, Assets—Cash, $2,271; investments at cost, $323,285; interest prepaid, $143; total, $325,699. Inabilities—Notes payable, $35,000; reserve for taxes, $110; reserve for one year's dividends on preferred stock, $14,268; preferred stock (2,195 shares at stated value of $45 per share), $98,775; common stock (10 cents par), $10,000; capital surplus, $160,642; current surplus, $6,904; total, $325,699.—V. 158, p. 1031. 2,607,588 71,162,035 2,335,958 2,607,720 2,016,570 353,381 156,868 801,000 212,874 919,321 50,531,411 1 55,090,105 1 2,722,343 $ Liabilities— 70,351,224 ([Federal and State taxes on $ — 233,548 779,553 54,672,548 income—estimated 39,716,713 62,098,908 100,985 885,778 33,749,373 21,381,882 —: 9,710,035 5,260,089 19,000,000 7,796,780 5,500,000 10,000,000 payable and payrolls with subsidiaries Accrued insurance and taxes Advances on contracts for war materials —- RGS6rV6S' General Balance Sheet, Sept. 30, 1943 40,989,460 389,468,170 323,829,781 —™—— Accounts 788 $6,164. • 59,767,420 v 146,859 2,277,941 rent, &c - 1943 net profit from sale of securities was — partially-owned domestic subs. and equipment Total 842 dividends ) investments and miscel. accounts— advances and current accounts— officers and employees.. $6,855 income inc. operations Goodwill™— 2041. $ 87,522,303 Expense Prepaid insurance, taxes, Chain —___.— {Sundry 18,500 income dividend 158, — certificates™.. Government Real <> —V. S. Investments and other assets: (nor¬ surtax) 705,300 $1,166,207 $930,568 $927,212 $403,786 v0te—Approximately 18% of the 1943 earnings is subject to the renegotiation provisions of the National Defense Appropriation Act, but it is not expected that the results of renegotiation will have a material effect on the earnings reported after provision for all taxesand reserves.—V. 158, p. 946. . . . Net Ended 1941 $ $ 651,343,106 423,955,072 665,845,075 515,471,174 general and exc. $42,823 —1— Preferred Depreciation $50,703 13,555 $1,849,268 97,313 -*• Months 1942 334,565 Net $8,783 — Expenses Other 9 $ costs rehabilitation —estimated $43,988 the training cost-plus-fixed- fof Prov. found Net Sept. 30— 1943 from metals sold. $12,726,47.9 of metals sold. 9,634,536 were 651,008,540 423,622,115 665,525,555 514,6.98.390 income incl. sales for war 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $318,891 $314,837 274,903 264,134 $69,758 misc. general Prov. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1941 Pfd. 9 Mos. End. with war ma¬ Advances on Inventories engineering, sell¬ adv., service, & ing, income ^ '■{ contracts fee Adm., 158, p. 2041. 1943—3 Mos.—1942 Statement, Income .' / income of under current on of subs, sold Net income Gross 1728. Calumet & Hecla to additional have been payable would $69,936 Interest deductions Fed. Dividends on Total Cost $1,420,236 Operating Net 1943. $54,672,548. profits as previously reported. ___________ & Interest 1,321,900 $1,580,640 sales the at Sept. 1943 —)_•. 311,233 $408,596 "'V' /' "Net $2,736,126 345,898 revenues income Non-oper. abandoned, etc.—V. 158, p. 946. Oct. 31— at Sept. 30, to 11943 $2,742,136 Period Ended Sept. 30— "Of 12 Months Ended amounted amortization have been operating expenses, maintenance, taxes, provision for depre¬ ciation, rent for lease of electric plant, etc. tAfter deductions for al1 interest charges, amortization of debt discount and expense, amortiza¬ Operating revenues Operating expenses and to the subject performance Consolidated 6,009 $2,969,327 and taxes— income— "After preliminary costs of projects share per Their satis¬ under actual war conditions, the ultimate test quality manufacture, is a tribute to everyone who has contributed their engineering and production. to 584,618 $719,829 States Edison, Inc. Oper. 1,300,835 — 1 income 186,000 unamortized debt discount and expense.—V. of record $5,748,090 2,047,634 —'• $3.91 sea, •' $564,858 taxes oper. 1943 Sept. 30— Operating revenues "Net operating income.—. of both the modifications in the air, in the various theatres of combat, in centers at home, and in the services of civilian defense. refinancing of long-term debt in 1939. Such amounts have been credited to of 1942 adjustment no of • 8,630 represent profits Gross Co.—Earnings— Power California Oregon ' totaled $133,369,564 contracts 86,000 ;xxy: $2,960,697 —— charges excess ;V 436,000 ■ $722,071 Dr2,242 Int.; and other deducts. income ,<"• 1,024,700 $910,756 of $1.32 per$100, for the payable Jan. 1, 1944. to holders 1631).—V. 158, p. 2041. in and net current assets were $162,987,247. proceedings for the year ended Dec. 31, 1942, have concluded by an agreement with the Government which involves 511,867 $909,721 1,035 income Gross x 380,000 t 31,000 -y . 102,000 taxes. (net) income 134,000 . - income— oper. y 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $2,870,322 $12,406,699 $10,904,281 1,797,251 7,605,301; 6,985,670 467,'G00 y'-y tax. ' Net oper. convertible prior preferred stock, par the 5 54 % of the War Profits Control Act providing for renegotiation by the United States Government of any profits found to contracts, factory 1943—3 Mos.—1942 $3,624,844 2,050,123 profits excess - if the company had not had the benefit for tax purposes of deductions for discount, call premium, and expense resulting from the per resulting equivalent to $16,997,090, material been » earnings 10 cents changes, war including special deposit accounts in connection Cash, ' declared an initial dividend of 18 Nov. on Light Co.—Earnings— tChgs. in lieu of income of the adjournment their tax liabilities Co.—Initial Dividends— California Electric Power " facilities be excessive. $3,354,124 $141,430 , 158, p. 1343. X the $63,147,075, taxes— and income Federal Net « keep to Chrysler Corporation's war products are in active use today on land, revenues exps. Net George W. Burry, President, said the purpose to enable Canadian shareholders to clarify under the Canadian of 69.419 $111,820 Period End. Sept. 30— Oper. and 25 cents each on March 13 was tion 2,017,962 . $256,566 require.. Central Power & r special stockholders' meeting, scheduled for Nov. 23 to consider the recapitalization plan designed to liquidate the dividend accumu¬ lations totaling $13.50 a share on the outstanding preferred stock, was Net $7,158,433 2,562,734 f at Other on $7,907,668 57,755 dividend of $1.75 The to provisions of 1728. p. Corp.—Meeting Adjourned— Burry Biscuit share amounted terial .... Pfd. —V. $100, payable Jan. 3 to holdK continues materials Renegotiation 30. cents on Dec. 11, 1942, and July 15, 1942.—V. 158, p. 2041-. The $7,024,335 134,098 178,308 236,408 profits tax— K. T. Keller, dications 74,097 exp. — preparations now under way for volume production of new and addi¬ tional products are completed. The number of employees has already reached a new all time high total exceeding peacetime employment by about 30,000 employees. Sales for the nine months were $651,008,540.21 and net profits (normal & surtax) Quarterly Report output of our plants continues at a high rate and present in¬ are that aggregate production will continue to increase as overall ■ « — Corporation.— large Ordnance Depot at Anniston, Ala. Schedules on various products are increasing, others are decreasing, suspended and completed, but the $597,085 $624,826 — inc. tax Fed. declared a dividend of 25 cents per share 19 against 50 as __— -■ $7,802,249 105,419 Finance first of $500,000 products needed and the rate of production desired. New projects and additions to existing contracts undertaken during the first nine months of 1943 total $775,000,000. The corporation has recently undertaken to render a new war service by taking over the management of the 209,725 214,788 ■ $589,149 7,936 $616,885 7,941 income Deductions. shares of common stock, payable Dec. 10 to holders - A similar distribution was made on June 11, last, 965,258 record Nov. of 'income— oper. the war the of pattern as 1943—12 Mos.—1942 17,477 x ;1 ; • Operating The 138)352 — of Production $1,407,179 $16,858,476 $15,945,807 660,178 7,200,378 7,028,390 L' • ' ' 140,375 1,641,061 1,683,357 • * Reconstruction by of Chrysler Corp. active at levels exceeding its peacetime production. The requirements of the armed forces change from time to time as the and recapture 25-Cent Dividend— Budd Wheel Co.—To Pay < 6,461,438 - share on the 7% preferred stock, par of record Dec. 15.—V. 158, p. 885. per 130,408,163 8,465,562 retirement 1822. p. Chrysler Corp. Portland under Non-oper. stock, par $5, payable Dec. 15 to holders This dividend is subject to deduction for Wisconsin Tax. Distributions of 12Vh cents each were made The . lease Net of record Nov. 29.Privilege Dividend on this issue on 1, Julv 1 and Oct. 1, this year. Payments in 1942 were as fol¬ April 1 and July 1, 15 cents each; and Oct. 1 and Dec. 15, 10 each. 169,129,566 914,754 1943—Month—1942 — income) Federal, RR. cents per share on lows: 158, the Chairman, in his report to stockholders, states: J $ • renegotiation provisions of the It is anticipated that such re¬ $1,450,763 , 677,596 ... than (other taxes Rental the common April V. 1943—12 Mos.—1942 " 19,256,152 704,566 iv Period End. Oct. 31— revenues ' cents * / will not have any material effect upon net earnings after provision for all Federal taxes.—V. 158, p. 1632. Gross Distribution— 14,891,723 to the Appropriation Act. Operating years' Bucyrus-Erie Co.—Larger :T; Central Maine Power Co.—Earnings— : the general mortgage indenture. It is the second pay¬ this year, the previous one being on June 1, 1943, at which the bonds were put on a current basis by the payment of two time $ subject are Defense reported provisions of ment X:.-.; V- negotiation 30, 1943. made out of the 1942 consolidated net computed in accordance with the standby being is payment - —. earnings National \ 1, the close of business on Nov, of as that on Dec. announced is >1943—Month—1942 —— —— Net profit-— The 1943, this company will make its' semi-annual payment of interest on its general mortgage 5% cumu¬ lative bonds for the six months ending Nov. 30. Checks will be mailed by the Old Colony Trust Co., paying agent, to all registered owners y It sales Net ;• : ;V:'/ '''I-'*.-- : v)-.->'•'<, held bonds mortgage O -'.'V ■ "■■-'■■y/ X >■ ^ 1943.—V. 158, p. 766,- $5,051,000 * , Period Ended Oct. 31— current assets of Sept. 30, as 7, out of 1942 earnings. The directors also authorized Caterpillar Tractor Co.—Earnings— milled or $9.47 per ton and net profits after taxes equal to 11 cents per share. (including stores and bonds) less current liabilities accrued taxes amounted to $491,147, or equal to 18 cents per share, tons 90,605 2041. p. Dec. <1942 $6,121,000 _________— . totalled $300,239, Net earnings 158, 1943 - Loss on Post-war operating commitments rehabilitation—plant and general™ Custodianship Contingencies liability Total. ——— o'oio'o^ o'oo?'«Zo 3,332,322 3,334,033 21,755,660 21,755,660 25,958,106 25,958,106 137,183,849 129,976,806 - 389,468,170 323,829,781 —— — ___™__~————— Capital stock (par $5) Capital surplus Earned surplus —<•--; —— * iee profits .excess Dec. 31, 1942 to be used exclusively on contracts for war tlncluding billings for costs and fees on 'cost-plus-fixedcontracts, less reserve of $104,866 at Sept. 30, 1943. Including at additional and income tional-Federal $23,713,112 at Sept. 30, 1943 and $18,- Including special deposits of 180,697 materials. (less tax due amount : , estimated post-war nefund of 1943. $472,512 at Sept. 30, 'contract prices in amount of $104,722. Federal excess profits tax, less reserves of §After depreciation, &c., 1943, $49,998,061; Assets—Cash (7ebv ties of U.'-S. Treasury tax notes. Y . Consolidated Balance Sheet,'Sept. 30, 1942, $48,159,590. ULess, at Dec. 31, 1942, $4,200,000 ' receivable ■-y also, hand, $4,721,870; on < 1948 ' : . : . Revenue —V. . Tool Corp.) (Including Clark-Celior 9 Mos. End. Sept. 30— $6,539,093 income..- 77,766 38,481 income-—-—- Total $9,404,887 $12,934,944 $6,616,859 1,235,199 1,205,206 925,297 $3,045,197 655,447 265,114 326,185 184,753 113,672 446,487 383.353 62,429 31,434 6,652 554,124 Admin, and selling exps. allowed Discounts — Spec, amort, of war facil. Interest paid————— 436,296 507.062 t5,316,641 *9,250.000 dividends- $1,642,641 67,223 $1,231,704 67,355 dividends—- 534,636 534,636 Depreciation • • taxes..——- Federal profit Preferred Common ——— ----- ~ 407.536 *3,423,000 "734,409 $1,523,033 99,696 534,636 . S. $1,140,782 part 237,616 237,616 Earnings per share—— S6.63 Shs. stlc. com. "Including (no excess have declared directors The 237.616 $4.90 $5.98 $4.3d $1,850,000 estimated addi¬ profit tax and in 1942, Company and Dec. 30, cents; declared 22 an : declared an extra dividend of 20 22 Nov. on a'year-end of $1.—V. 158, p. 2042. directors The the Nov. on outstanding declared 23 of shares 100,000 a list of corporate bonds, notes, 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 which the details were given in the "Chronicle." Below will be found a and preferred Refining Co.— 6b general mortgage bonds due 1954 Dec Alabama State Bridge Corp., 4 b bonds due 1952—: Dec Alliance Public Service Co., 1st mtge. 5s due 1957——Dec American Bemberg Corp., 7% preferred stock—— —Dec American, British & Continental Corp., 5b debentures ' / • 1953 due Mossberg Co.; general mtge. bonds due 1956—Nov Arkansas Power & Light Co.— 1st & ref. mortgage 5b bonds due 1956-.—L———Jan Atlantic Gulf & West Indies SS. Lines— 5 'it. collateral trust bonds due 1959——— ——— Jan Apco , 81 1821 1437 1 1525 2037 1V 2 1933 30 2039 1 2039 1 Ltd.— 20-year 1st mortgage 6b bonds due 1957 _——Nov 30 Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania— 25-yr. 1st & Ref. 5b bonds, series B, due 1945—Jan 1 Bendtx Home Appliances, Inc., class A stock———Nov 30 2040 . Niagara Electric Corp.— mtge. 3Vab bonds, series C, due 1967—Dec California Electric Power Co., 1st trust mtge. bonds 1822 1031 Buffalo due Colon Development stock preference —— Edison Co.. Consolidated Gas Utilities 1 ————Dec —— Consolidated Oil 1st mtge. 1729 3V2S, series I-—Dec 28 Corp.—. debentures due 1951 -Dec 1 Continental Steel Corp., preierred stock— .—Jan 1 .Crane Co., 10-year 2bib debentures due 1950—. Dec 27 ' 15-yr. Corp., conv. 3fa/" 1729 1634 2043 — Delaware Power & Light Co.— , . ■? . series, due 1969-YY—/-.Dec series, due 1969-L— — Dec series, due 1971..—-—Dec Domestic Industries, Inc., 10-yr. 4*2 ft debentures—..Dec Dominion Gas & Electric Co., 6V2b collateral trust ' bonds, due 1945 -—Dec Duquesne Natural Gas Co., gen. & ref. mtge. 75/ bondS-.Dec Eastern Car Co., Ltd., 6b 1st mtge. bonds due 1952—_Jan 1st mtge. 1st 1st gold bonds, 4 4b mtge. gold bonds, 4fit* mtge. gold bolds, 4VYb Eastern Shore 1st mtge. & collat. Eastern Public Shore trust 5b bonds, ser. Service Co.— 1st mtge. & gold bonds, series B_.Dec —,-Dec Food Machinery Corp., 3b debs., dated Dec. 1. 1941—..Dec General Shoe Corp., 3^b debentures due 1956 Dec collat. trust 4s, due 1956 1st bonds, ser. 1824 1st & ref. 1824 1824 1 1 1 1 1 1824 1857 1858 1858 * 1858 " series A, International Paper Co.— 1st 6c ref. 5 b sinking fund lhtge. International Iowa bonds, series A&B .Dec Power & Light Co.. 1st mtge. 4s. 1 Kankakee 1st 5b bonds, due Water 1 1 2047 1134 due Mar 1968— 1 1134 Dec 1 1859 1 " —: bonds, series A. clue 1959——Jan 1 127S Lafayette Hotel Co., 1st mortgage 5 b bonds clue 1947—Dec Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co., 4b fund. & impt, bonds-Jan 15 2047 1 291 1 are Louisville series A* Nashville due A, RR. 1950 unified —— mtge. 3*2b Jan 1960.-Jan 1 —Y_—Dec 1 debentures due 1956-_Dec 14 1860 cumulative preferred stock—________Nov 29 Manufacturers Securities Co., 10-yr. 4*2b ———'—Dec 1 1860 mortgage McKesson 5*4b & 5*2?, due series A. Bobbins, Inc.. 3!Yb 1950— Mississippi Power 6c Light Co.. 1st mtge. bonds clue 1957_Dec 1735 1860 1 1860 1939 Mississippi River Power Co.. 1st mtge, 5s, due 1951 Jan 1 6s,> due 1947—: Feb 1 354b debs, due 1960 Dec 1* serial debs, due 1946-47—Dec 1 Nehi Corp., 1st preferred Stock —Jan 1 New England Capital Corp., 6b debentures due 1964-—Dec 1 New Jersey Power & Light Co., 1st mtge. 4bs due 1960-Dec 2 New Jersey Realty Co., class A bonds dated 1S37^_ Nov 29 New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR., 65/ debentures—Dec 1 New York, Chicago 6c St. Louis RR.—Lake Erie &• Western extended 3b bonds due 1947 Dec 20 Mining Co., 1st mtge. National Dairy Products 'Corp., National Dairy Products Corp., — 1 1860 1860 2050 —— 1860 1860 1S60 1860 New York City Omnibus Corp.— Prior lien mtge. Avenue 6b - . . Jan bonds due 1958-,— purchase mtge. 5 b bonds due 1965—Jan 1st mtge. SVaS due 1949„Dec North American Funding Corp., North due- Avenue 1947 Market, Inc., 5b-7*2 b Ohio Water Service Co., mtge. v___ ——„ 1st 4s due 1964—- Grey & Bruce Trust 6 ———Dee Holders 0) Bee. 1$1 Loan & Avenue Nat'l Bank 12- 1 12. 1 - 12- 20 12- 1 1--17 25c 1- 3 11--24 ■ (Chicago) (quar.) : — ' • Wirebound - Gil & Gas (liquidating)— Bearing Mfg 1 1861 Alabama 6b Ball Great Southern partic. preferred • ——1 — RR., ordinary—b. — Canners, cum, 1st Carolina 5b preferred Central $7 Arizona 1- 3 12-■20 11-•18 11-■18 12- 15 • , Payable share $31.50 .1 35c $4!a , 11-30/ 12-1512-24 $4^2 '■ 12-24 . Holders of Rec 11-23 12- 1 12- 4 12-4, common (quar.) — (quar._ & Ohio Ry. $6 Ltd., com. Central Ohio Steel Steel & (quar.)b— (interim)/ 11-23 12-16 12-1G 11-30 12-10 12-20 1- 1 12-20 12-15 1- 1 11-20, 12-20 / 11-30° 12-10 12-15 12- 6 11-30° 12-15° 1- 3 1- 3 1- 3 1-3 1- 3 1-3 12-10 12-27 11-29 12-15 11-10 11-25 12- 1 12-10 12-15 12-15 12-15 12-15 1- 3 Y 12-15 12-1612- G 12-21Y 12- 4 SI1/* 1-20 1-10 t20c 11-30 11-23 , J37c 11-30 11-23 ——Y_.— 11- 1 11- 1 10-15 10-15. Products—25c 11-30 1- 3 12-13 11-23 Gold Mines (quar.)—« 1:3c common—Y—-—15c Wire, preferred (quar.). Chamberlain Metal Weatherstrip Chapman's Ice Cream ... 75c . (year-encl) 12-11 12- 1 10c $3 50c 12-15 12-23 12-20 11-30 12-13 12- 7 25c 12-15 11-26 $1 20c 12- 7 11-30 $1.75 12-17 12-10 1-3 15c 30c 12-21 12- 4 12-10 12-1 50c 12-14 ' (initial),— / Chicago Rivet & Machine (year-end) Chile Copper (year-end)—■ .Chilton Co. (extra) —z ; Citizens Water Co. (Pa.), 7b pfd. (quar.)— City Auto Stamping Co. (quar.) City & Suburban Homes (s-a)„ & Eastern Illinois RR. Co. l'i-30 12- 2 12-20 - 12-10 15c (year-end)—...—— •Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR. Controller 12-1 12-31 12-31 12-15 12-10 1-15 12-15 1-3 $l3:'t $1 Vz 6b Clark 12-20 12- 4 12-20 /' 12- 4 — (s-a) Light & Power— pieferred (quar.) preferred "(quar.). 37 be 3 Ltd., Clinchfivld 12- 1- $$ 1 Vb class A._:!:37,2C Boxes, preference Catelli Food Products, 1 12- 20 preference—. Lines/5 b —— 1- 3 $1.32 17c f'$1.25 -tWVaC j:2oc Participating —-——/ ob '4 5c 00c non-cum. conv. preferred (quar.) — — ?15c Particioating —■ 15c. Cnnfield Oil Co. (year-end)_Y.——$2 Capital Transit Co.. • / 50c 5b" Central Patricia - 10c (initial);—bYbY:;; Cement Co., Steamship :. ——Y pfd. (accum.)—. preferred Canada 10c 75c 25c . pfd. 7b Mills Central . Aetna conv. 11--20 - Name oj Company 1352 1941 5'bb Callaway 12--15 $1 (quar.)---/—-—--—r- Bldgs., 12--15 Industrial and Miscellaneous Companies •' ' '' >" :* 1 Per When • Ring Terminal Chicago 1736 1736 2050 12-15 - ... 3 4134 12-29 12- 1. 3 66 23 b (Chicago) ——/ 12-15 1-3 12-10 1- • $5 12-31 12-31 (irregular) 1- SI 440C J30c (year-end 1 — $1 (quar.30c „—- — 20c Inc. $1 ' 12- G 12- G 12- G 12- 3 11- 30 Y -y Savings dividend .Stock 12'-31 12'-10 12- 20 425c " Upper 12'-15 $1.25 — Uptown National Bank - 3 12- 11 jsi (Ontario) (s-a) — Montgomery County Trust Co. <N. Y.) is-ai National. Boulevard Bank of Chicago (quar.)' Public Nat'l Bank & Trust (N. Y.i (quar.)_ Midland 3 r':, 1- : Savings lOntario) (s-a.) J —• 12--21 si ■ Extra 1- $1*3 Harrisburg Trust Co. (Harl'isburg, Pa.) (s-a) Hartford Nat'l Bank & Trust (quar,)—— Jefferson Bank & Trust 1 St. Louis 1. (quar,)-, 1 ' 10 When 12- 27 11-20 12-13 12-13 12-28 — ! Canada Payable $1 12-1 75c 3V/zC 5c (accum,)-/.. : Butte Copper & Zinc (year-end)-.—;..— California Electric Power, com.' (initial)IY 1 Bush . 12- 3 12- 3 Wharf Piston 12- 4 29c Brager-Eisenberg, Inc. (quar.)/. 50c Bridgeport Brass Co., common___-.Y_/_./Y: 25c 5VYY preferred (quar.$l3a Bright (T. G.)Co., Ltd., 6b pfd. (quar.)t$llY Broadway Market Corp. (irregular)——/,.— 20c Brompton Pulp 6c Paper (quar._ j:25c Bucyrus-Erie, common (year-end)Y—■ •22V2C 7b preferred (quar.) Sl3t Budd V/heel Co.----—-—---..--—--...--—— 25c Biird 12- 6 ,,, 1- 1 12-13 . 12- I 11-12 12-15Vb 12- 1 12-15 12- 1 12-21 12-11 12-20 12- 6 11-30 11-20 11-30 11-23 12-15 12- 4 12-15 11-30 Y 11-15 » 11- 8 / 1- 3 12-10 ./1-15 "■ 12-23 (E. J.) 6c Sons •Canadian share 12-15 12-24 12-14 pfd. (quar.Sl3i (year-end 1..— SIVY (quar.)—. Canada fei Adams Dec In the 11-30 11-30 12-15 12-15 Brass 1 Bourjois, ? 12-14 ——..—50c ; 1 20a $1 & Inc. Extra Companies Amalgamated Trust & Savings Bank (Chicago)- (quar.) ——— Chartered Trust & Executor iquar.)——/; First National Bank (Media, Pa.) (quar.)_; First National Bank (New Rochelle, N. Y.) .. ?$2 ■ 12- 7 12-20 Stores, Brach 7b (Sidney), Aluminum Boston mm;;-b"\v;; The dividends announced this week are: Trust 50c /.Y preferred (quar.)—..— Ridge Corp. (resumed) Top Brewing, class A (s-a)— Y'Extra 1944 . and $lVij .. convertible Bliunenthal 1864 paid. Further details and rec¬ dividend payments in many cases are. given under the company name in our "General Corporation and Investment News Department" in the week wheD Bank 10c (quar.) (year-end).— Laughlin, Inc., com. Bond which have not yet been . & Bohn • bonds Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., 4 b debentures due 1946—Dec 1 1 16 " • — , Sixth Blue 1864 grouped in two separate tables. Name of Covivanv 1860 debentures clue 1950 Coal Blue 1864 tin Volume 157/ 2048 • Merchants & Monroe 5b 991 ord of past bonds, — Extended unified mtge. 4 b bonds, ser. B, due Maryland Light & Power Co.— 1st Bliss we declared. 50c 75c -------- Telephone Co. of Canada (quar.) Hills Power & Light, common 1677 bring together all the dividends announced the current week. Then we follow with a second table in which we show the dividends previously announced, but first 40c 50c Black . 1939 mortgage Bell 1774 Dec 15 — in this issue, •Announcement 7 859 1 Co.— 4VYM :i Incx Y Refractories. Bayuk Cigars, Inc. /• Beacon Mfg. Co., 6b preferred Beech Creek RR. (quar.) . .-—/-b—Apr 1 Sheet A: Tube Co., serial notes dated 1940-Dec 15 Sheet & Tube Co. serial debentures due • 1944-1947 ; Building, Inc., vtc. (quar.)___$1 Barkers Bread, 5b pref. (accum.)— /—//,/ $2Va 1773 1859 Jefferson .& Clearfield Coal & Iron Co. Indiana 1st mtge. Youngstown 1732 County— 1950—————Jan debentures due 1966 41a b Youngstown $2Vas $1Vb Balfour 1384 :12-14.. , (year-end)-—- Works 12-10 12-17, 12-27 12-27 12-15 RR.— Coast & 1864 due 1947-i mortgage 6s Birmingham Paper Mills Baldwin Lqcomotive 1864 r $lVi 35c Babcock & Wilcox Co. 2046 of Delaware— Co. ■ , 12'/aC 5b ■ ■' * ' Badger - Dividends bonds—— -——Feb k Light Co.. 1st mtge. 4fas, ser. A. due l958..Mar Iowa Southern Utilities v ' preferred (s-a) Y——Y. Atlanta Gas Light, 4!/ab pfd. (initial quar.) Automatic Fire Alarm (year-end) J"'."; Basic ■ 12-20 25c .—I 2088 collat. trust conv. . 25c Corp.-/-—-— ——/ Constable Atlanta 1864 ————————Dec England Capital Corp., debentures due 1964——-Dec Werner Bros.-Kennedy Co., 1st mtge. 5s, clue 1955—Dec. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.— * 1st mortgage 3b bonds due 1954——i—L— b—Dec Western Utilities Corp., 6b notes due 1952_—--—Dec York Corp.—York Ice Machinery Corp.— • v Rys. of Central America— 1st lien & ref. mtge. 6 bib Iowa Pwr. Corp.— 12- 1 12- 7 — Mining-^.;— preferred (s-a) Cork 6b Arnold 1478 ———Dec — 12-3 12- 3 12-13 12-20 ... Armstrong 27 22 12-27 12-27 75c . $i , — & Cable. V/ire Copper 1864 r bonds/series B. due 1954—-—Dec mtge. SV'ab 1943 New 1st Light Corp.— 1540 1772 12- 1 12- 1 50c $ 1H * *, Apex Electrical Mfg;, Common.—.—. , 25c 7b, prior preferred fquar.)_-——$1^4 Arkansas-Missouri Power Corp., common—. * 35c 1863 1 11- 4 11-4 12-10 12-15 preferred 1st Anaconda 1863 1 1 12-10 $1 pfd.../ (year-end) —— (quar.) Common 1- 3 11-15 11-15 Machinery National Finance Corp., 1- 3. / 12-14° 12-23 12-14" 1- 3 12-10 . 50c 50c ' Smelting & Refining—- 11-24 12-15 12-28 10c 17 Vic (resumed) /American Sumatra Tobacco (year-end) Aiiaconda Copper Mining (year-end) Andes $lVa. $1VL» — Laundry American 1675 — (irreg.)..:— 6b,non-cum. pl'd, Securities ' Ice, 12 -l 11-23 12- 1 1-12 20c 25c —— —— Investment — : American 7b (monthly) — American 1863 - Sl'bt (year-end)—.—.— 6b. preferred 12-11 1- 50c Products i American 1943 — common 1 12-20 12-1 12-13 12- 6 1- 3 50c 50c Home Extra Extra 1948.—-.——c.—L_u_——Dec -,1 6b debentures due* 1945_tL—-Dec 1 conv. 6 b debentures due 1945-Jan 2 Utilities Employees Securities Co.— Income bonds and notes due 1981 to 1951— 1948 -V lb-— Lines American Ice Co., American 1 3 1 —: — County— American 1863 ( Hospital of Bellevue, Pa.-—. -. .'• <;*>:* • 1st mortgage bonds due 1945_j————1-—Jan Temple University, 1st mtge. 6b bonds———————Jan Thermoids Co., 1st lien collat. trust 5b bonds due 1951__Dec Thompson Products, Inc., conv. prior preference stock--.Dec Toledo Edison Co., 3'ib debentures due 1960.Dec,; Tubize Chatillon Corp., 7b preferred stock.,—L—Apr Twelfth Street Terminal Buildings— .**.*' 1st mortgage bonds dated 1926... —i——..Dec Union Bus Terminal & Garage Co., 1st mtge. 6s, due . , • 6b Alleghany (quar,)..—b—SIVY Growers— A, —1 -25c 1675 295 ^, Fruit preferred 2086 bonds, series A, due I960——Jan' United States Leather Co., prior preferred stock———Jan United States Leather Co., 7b cumul. prior pref. stock.iJan Rubber Co., 6b & conv. Felt, • ^ Suburban General United Public Utilities Globe-Democrat Publishing Co., Illinois Power Corp., of Dairies Export 6b: 1863 2086 vv. series B, due Studebaker Corp.; 10-yr. cash 34^'ec in or Co. ' 1 32nd share American 1771 1 t 484 1824 1440 due 1944-1946—Dec 1 preferred stock, series A..Dec 31 I'.'r preierred stock—-Dec 1 Gulf States Steel Co., 1st mtge. 412s, clue 1961 —^JDec 22 Heywood-Wakefield Co., 5b debenture bonds due 1946—Dec 1 Idaho Power Co., 1st mortgage 3%#' bonds due 1967..Dec 17 serial bonds, mtge. Dec I-'' '• ' a_„—————-i-^ebu 1 Standard Public Service Corp.— lien 6s. stock B Coal American 1862 v due 1949 _— — —Decr & Bros., Inc., preferred stock-.—;——Dec Springfield CityWater Co., 1st mtge..4s, ser. A, due 1956—Apr General Theatre Investment Co., Lt.— General Tire & ' (A. G.) lien 6b Power American series B, 1st class 75c (quay.)——-— & Light, $3 class A Cities dividend series of 1936) American ■ 1967— ——Dec 15 1—i 1944-1954 due preferred American 1862 1 in the Diocese of Chicago- Southwestern States Telephone Co.— Studebaker of 1862 20 15 1 1 ''Y/. Y bYY-bY-YY 1st lien 25-yr. Sit 2051 15 1 1824 1824 1824 1636 Y B, due 1952—Dec * 6 1st lien 20-year 5Vsb gold bonds, ser. A._Dec 1st mtge. & Elk Horn Coal Corp., 6b 12-10 11-26" 12-9 12- 9 1- 1 12-1CT 1-1 1- 1 Mfg.-l (year-end)—40c Bank Note, common (ivreg. i_» '' 20c ' second preferred stock—Dec -1 Southern Advance Bag & Paper Co., Inc.— 1st mortgage 4lis due 1955————^—1——Dec ibl Southern Pacific Co., 10-yr. 3^4b secured bonds due 1946-Jan 1 Southwestern Public Service Co.— • 6s, American (opt. 1 1 1 1 Y-:-yY;;; Yy Gas Corp.— 1476 12-10 b 11-30 SI . Goods (Year^end) 6 b debentures due Southern Union Gas Co., Spalding American b—— (quarj—$Ui> preferred 1770 dated Dec. 1, "1st redeemable convertible " /.Y/V 53b debentures due 1951__;_~__—Dec 8 182$ Commonwealth 10-year 1st mtge, 3V2S, due 1967—Dec Co., Ltd., 6'/b _. 1728 1935 1 1 -Apr 1956 notes 4'S2l/a 0/ Rec. 12-10 12-10 'l£- 5 12- 1 . .... (initial common 6b 1- 3 1- 3 12-15 1- 1 S3 (s-a)-_;b pfd. 5b Corp. of Ameiica— Aluminum Pav'ble SIVY $1:L Ltd————— Baldwin, & Steel Corp., Ltd., New 1940-—-——-L———Dec 1 Public Service Co. of Colorado, V< debentures due 1949—Dec 1 Salmon River Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s due 1952J-——1—Feb 1 Seaboard Air Line Ry., receivers' certificates clue 1945__Dec 1& Shell Union Oil Corp., 15-year 2Vi b debentures due 1954. Jan .1 1st 1822 1 Gen. & ref. Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co., Protestant Episcopal Church notes Aluminum 1861 1 Pressed Steel Car Co., Inc., Serial A'aoma 2051 15 by ext. in 1950-.: iMDec 5b debentures due 1951——Dec mtge. 5s due pieferred Alexander 1861 Southeastern Greyhound Lines, Brewing Co., Bavarian 1st $7 1861 Holders When Per <1 • / Share .. 6b preferred (quar.)_ (quar.)—lb.__—— Power, 1476 Electric Co.— Portland General Series C 5b Pet> —Dec. ——— — preferred stock-—: American Distilling Co., • - 1 1 Alabama 1861 1 due 19811 —J———Dec Philadelphia Transportation Co.— Consoi. mortgage 3 b -6b bonds, series A, due 2039—-Dec Pittsburgh Steel Co., 1st mtge. 4lib bonds due 1950—-Dec ; 16 guaranteed 4Vab bonds, series D 4lib Page Date Company and Issue— Acadia Sugar 40-year Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp., 1st mtge. 3lis due 1960-Dec Phelps Dodge Corp., conv. 3V2b debentures due 1952—Dec Philadelphia. Baltimore & Washington RR., gen. mtge. payable Dec. 3 to stock, common V,b;;b 1861 • : , ■; bv b ctfs., series D, due 1944.;—Nov 30 Pennsylvania Co.— common of $1.50 per share on dividend (Continued on page 2189) Paae Investment Dividends— Stove Co.—Larger Coleman Lamp & Name of Company Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund ' - cents per share and the regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share, plus a year-end dividend of $1.20 per share, on the capital stock, all payable Dec. 14 to holders of record Doc. 3. A regular of 30 cents and an extra-of 20 cents were paid on March 31,'June 30 and Sept. 30, last. Payments in 1942 were as follows: March 31, June 30 and Sept. 30, 30 cents each; Nov. 17, a special of $1; and Dec. 22, 30 cents regular directors The , Date and Issue- Colony 20 Cents Extra and $1.20— dividend of 20 .cents per share extra an Trust-t _-_..Dec 15 4Vab debentures, series B, due 1952—4— 1 One East Fifty-Fifth St. Corp., 1st mtge. 4s-due 1955—Dec 1 Ottawa Valley Power Co., 1st mtge. 4s due 1964——/-.Dec 1 Paterson A State Line Traction Co., 1st 5s, due 1964—-Dec 1 Peaslee-Gaulbert Corp., 6b preierred stock;..——.Jan Old - interim year-end of $1.-~V. 158, p. 1935. a A Year-End Dividend of capital stock, par 810, payable Dec. 10 to Regular distributions of 15 cents each were the Nov. on Climax Molybdenum Co.—To Pay holders of record Nov. 30. made on Feb. 12, May 14. Aug. 13 and Nov. 12, this year. Payments during 1942 were .as follows: Feb. 13 and May 15, 10 cents each; Aug. 14 and Nov. 13, 15 cents each; and Dec. 15, an extra of 20 cents.-^V; 157, p. 519. Y ; $559,375 237,616 $888,701. $629,713 —————— 50 and 20-Cent Extra: Dividend—\ Chilton Co.—To Pay 98,401 475,232 directors taxes, renegotiation ion $1,133,008 on Surplus Govt, Co.—Dividends— dividend of 50 cents per share on the common stock and the usual quarterly dividend of Si.25 per share on the 5b. cuniul. preferred stock, both payable Dec. 11 to holders of record Nov. 30. Like amounts were paid on March 31, June 30, and Sept. 30, last. Payments on the common stock during 1942 were as follows: March 31 Sand June 30, 35 cents each; Sept. 30, payable, $2,968,677; payroll, U, $613,845 80,194,83*4 95,466,006 1633. p. Cleveland Graphite Bronze refund credit, $532,000; (less reserve for depreciation $4,902,614; prepaid insurance ..sY-'-'/Vt yY'.' ; Y'/Y.'i1 cost 1943—10 Mos.—1942 $621,958 $60,802 9,053,482 $62,387 '10,268,920 charges— passengers..-— 158, The $5,000,000; current accounts payable and etc.—accrued, $390,034;.'amount, payable to of war contracts, 1942, $3,624,680; re¬ serve for renegotiation of war contracts, 1943, $5,135,000), $8,759,680; reserve for Federal income and excess profits taxes (less U. S. Treasury tax notes, $6,379,430i, $1,026,428; reserve for post-war adjustments, $1,000,000; 5preferred stock (par $100), $1,902,700; common stock (249,838 shares no par), $4,996,760; capital surplus, $417,115; earned surplus, $4,486,654; capital stock purchased for and held in treasury (1,101 shares preferred and 12,222 shares common), Dr$295,825; total, $30,652,224.—V. 158, p. 1128, , ' Liabilities—Notes $3,00(^,716 $9,210,484 $12,825,224 199,403 109,720 Miscellaneous Net 1940 1941 1942 1943 profit..... Gross machinery, etc.—at buildings, special amortization of $7,589,693), and taxes, $64,632; total, $30,652,224. and all U. S. Govt, securi¬ Treasury certificates series B1944i. ,$3,500,000; .accounts $7,015,133; inventories, $9,890,581; investment in and to Buchanan Land Co, (100'7 owned), $22,371; sundry investments, $3,024; post-war excess profits tax land, Co.—Earnings— Clark Equipment lifter -Net Y' .Y-y. ■ 1943—Month-r-1942 Period End. Oct. 31— war (net), advances —V, 158, p. 1934. and banks in , Cincinnati Street Ry.—Earnings— Federal tlncludes taxes, profits excess post-war credit of $532,0001, $4,780,000; U. S. Govt, for renegotiation of 1942 b Monday. November 29, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & ' 2154 ——— , 12-11 12- 1 Volume Number , -'. . • Name of • Molybdenum '■ 1 1 Per Co. Payable . 12-11 11-30 12-11 11-30 30c 12-24 12- (quar.) 12- 3 Hinde i- 3 12- $1.20 Water Works Co., 7% ,-pfd. Chemical Co., (quar. 12-14 $1.75 (quar, lb" 1-15 12-10 . Credit Co., Commercial Investment Commercial Solvents Commonwealth Trust 12- S(j preferred 12- 1- 12- 3 1- 3 12-11 1- 3 12-11 Common, 11-29 $1.50 62Vzc 12-15 Consolidated Coppermincs" (year-end) * 10c 12-15 Consolidated Film S2 Consolidated 12-31 25c (quar.) Paper 12- 12- Continental $2.50 Diamond Fibre 7 convertible 57a Coty, Inc. Crane Leased Lines; 11-30 ■' 5'o 12-15 Intercontinental 12-15 International 12-20 11-30 12-15 12- 12-18 12- 12-18 12- 4 $1 12-18 12- Crosley- Corp. Publishing Crown Capital Manganese 50c / Fund, .4; (quar.)________ 12- 12- : Rubber Metal 12-10 12- 12-31 /.:■ 12-15 12- 12-31 ■: , $1 : Hosiery 1 $1 12-17 Oahu 12- Ohio 17c (quar.)__ 1- xlVi'/o 1 U-30 3 U-30 1'jv 1- 3 U-30 II-26 11-22 ,11-30 1-3 xl *A-7« __— 20c $1.50 1-15 1- 2- ■ 12-10 12- $$1V4 $$134 1 $3 12-1 12- 1 $6 12- 1 U-20 37*20 1- 2 12- 3 1- 2 12- 3 12-20 12- 9 40c Refining 'J. 3 12- Lighting, preferred 1- 3 ii-27 •7(». preferred 6 ,11-26 30c 12-10 12-18 Kleinert 12-10 75c Eastern 1 11-23 Lamaque Lambert 1- 50c (year-end)-_4____v- 11-20 10c 12-23 12-10 t50c . Eastern ,12-31 12-15 Extra r. /. $5*3 (initial) Common / __ _ ■,: •.$25c, tllVzc __b_4______.-_.__.4.' :50c 1- 3 8W preferred Fink 12- 4 Lehn 12-21 -12- 1 12-15 11- 8 Lindsay LightChemical,'. 17o Liquidometer ,Corp. El Paso Electric Co. (Texas)— Loblaw ;bb''bb„■ ;,, $4.50 preferred (quar.). ________________ SlVs Eiperspn Radio & Phonograph (year-end)10c Erie & Pittsburgh RR. (quar.) 37*.2C Essex Co. (s-a) ; ; $1(4 Extra ;b_~_—b_b__r_b__j •$11.4 •'/ _____________ & 1- 3 12-15 12-15 12-10 12-10 Pacific Coast $l*i 3 12-15 10c i 12- 6 30c 12-12 $10c 2-'l . 50c 1-3 12-15 12- Extra 1 $S1; Z 12- Lord 12- Ewa Plantation Co.;__-i_________—_______ 80c Eversharp, 5r4 preferred (quar-tO25c Bearing Co. (quar.)______bb______ $1 Pafnir Extra : — Palstaff Federal Motor Truck Federal Water & Felin (J. J.) Financial Industrial Food class A 3 3 -'12-31 12- Fund preferred 12-15 12- 3 12- 1 12- Poote-Burt Ford 1 12- 15c 2-25 12-23 2-11 45c 12-17 12- 12- 25c 12-15 12- 11-19 ■ • 1 11-12 11-30 Martin 12- 1 11-20 Maryland 12- 1 11-20 25c 12-15 .621-/2c 12-15 (Canada), class A "• , Wheeler, G'?b prior preferred (quar.)_ 6prior preferred (quar.) G'4 prior preferred (quar.)T._____4'i__--__' 6(4 prior preferred (quar.) ^ 12- .-37Vic.. 37Vic — 37Vic ____— 12-21 1212- De Luxe Brewing 25c ' 2 1- 1 1 1 6-15 10- 2 9-15 12-15 12- 1 12- 1 (irreg.) 12Vic 12-15 12- (Irregular) Pox De Luxe Brewing (Michigan) (irreg.)__ Fruit-of-the-Loom, $3 non-cum. preferred— 2V2C 12-15 12- 12-15 12- 1 com. Preferred Extra $2 12-10 12-10 12- &7* 11-24 12-10 —____— . General Cigar 1- 3 11-29 General Mills, 5(4 _ General Precision General Tire Equipment Corp.^_____— Rubber, 6(0 preferred A & 1- 1 25c 12-15 $lVi Midvale 12-3 1 2c 12-21 12- ; 20c 12-15 12- 1 t75c :i:75c 12-31 12- 2 12- 2 - — Great Western 7'4 Sugar/ preferred Greene Cananea 12-31 4 50c —;— Copper 1- 3 1- 3 $5.10 12-15 50c 12- • . 12-6 10c 12-27 11-30 $6 ; Hamilton United Hamilton Watch Theatres,.7(4 Co. (quar.) (quar.)_ 12-15 u-30 $$1(4 12-31 11-15 20c 12-15 12- 15c 12-22 12- 11-22 Harrisburg Railways (year*end)— (extra) ' Haverty Furniture, $1(4 preferred (quar.)— Hathaway Hawaiian Mfg. (quar.) Commercial & Sugar (quar.)— : 1 12- 2 1- I 12-20 12-15 12- 4 tquar.) 1- 12- 1- 12- 1- 12- 1- 12- 1- 25c 1 12- 12- 4 4 12- 11-24 $1.75 SI *4 12- $1.27*/i 12- $l3a 1212- 50c U-20 U-20 12-10 11-19 12-10 $1.75 1-15 1- 3 1- 1 3 12- 1 66 Vic 1- 3 12- 1 1- 3 12- 1 $l34 1- 3 12- Alexander t yea $3 ■ 40c 12- 3 12-20 12- 1 12-23 12-10 1-15 1- 4 1 • 1- 1 12-15 11-26 12-13 1- 3 1- 3 12-15 1-15 $1 12-21 12-15 1- $1.75 (quar.)_ 1 1- 1,2-10 $1 12-11 3 35c 12- 2 12-15 12- 1 1- $1 _ 1 12-10 1-10 50c .12-15 50c 12-15 12- 4 50c — (year-end)—— tquar.) 12-13 25c 8'o pfd. (quar.h il2-14 12- 2* 1- 02 *'2 — 12-15 3 1 12-15 12- $1*2 12- 1 11-20 '$$1^8 1- 1 11-30 2- 1 Inc. . Service Co. quar.)'„_ of, 15c 41',4c — tquar. Corp., . )„"____ common U-30 12-15 U-30 50c 12-23 12-13 50c 12-23 $l'/a voting tquar.) 12-15 S1V4 —— non-voting 1-15 •M New.Hampshire— tquar.) tquar.) — — . 1- $134, _ 12-13 12-20 3 (Boston) 12- 6 25c 12-10 12- 3 25c 12-15 12- 1 12-15 12-1 (quar.i„— 75c 12-24 12- 1 ______ $1*2 2-29 2- 1 25C (George) Fund 12-10 12-10 $134 (year-end) — Packing Co.— Co., 2nd" 67o preferred & 11-29 12-23 12-10 12-15 12- 8 30c 1- 2 12-10 $l*a . 1- 2 12-10 lc 12-15 U-22 .$1.50 1- 3 12-11 60c — 11-23 12-31 3 11-23 12-27 12-10 Sl3,4 12-27 .12-10 75c 12-18 12-6 20c, (quar.)— (quar.)_— 12-14 12- $1*4 ,5(y preferred (accum.) 12-21 $1*4 preierred- (quar,— Safeway Stores, common (quar.)— preferred 12-23 12-11 S3 — VS6 5ro 11-27 Corp.— prior preference (quar.)— Russell Industries, Ltd,, common 1- $1V4 _______ 1 12-13 40c 12-1 +75c 12-21 ;/ 75c 1-15 •> $7 12-15 12- SI U-30 11-24 12- U-20 St. Helens Pulp & Paper Co. (year-end)—— 67v pfd. (accum.) 6(4 preferred t accum.)——— Salt Lake A Utah RR., T/o non-cum. pfd.— Sanford Mills (year-end)— San Jose Water Works, 4V47o pfd. (quar.)— Schenley Distillers, 5*2% pfd. (quar.) Schlage Lock (quar.)—; St. 11-27 54 Co.__, Co,, 1-13, ' 30c (quar.) Metal 12-15 50c preferred (quar.)——.—_ Alills, 7'4 pfd. (accum.)__ Lawrence Paper Mills, 29 7/lOc 12- 1 1 1- 3 Sl3a l?VaC — 1 11-23 12-27 v 12-20 12-15 12-10 " Clark $5 Shell Steel Corp., Union Oil Extra Corp. — (year-end)— Optical u_, 11-15 11-15 U-30 U-20, U-30 U-20 U-30 U-20 Sixth 12-27 12-10 Smith 12-11 12-11 12- 3 12-15 12- 12- ' 3 1 11-20 $$134 1-3 12-10 35c 12-13 12- 50c 12- 1 11-24 12- SIV2 — (year-end) $3 conv. preferred (quar.).^—, Singer Mfg. (quar.) — 12- 3 1 . 1 Publishing— Common 12- 3 1- 12-15 25c - n__. 12-23 4 60c — Shenaifgo Valley Water, 67o pfd. (quar.)— Sherwins-Wiliiamsof Canada, 77« pfd, (quar.) Shuron 1 11-24 $1.25 (quar.)—— :— 12- 12- 25C (accum.) — common preferred conv. 1 12-10 50c 12-10 75c (quar.) Security Title Bldg., $7 pfd. 12- 40c Scudder Stevens & Simmons-Boardman . 12-15 12-10 $1.25 r-end). Richmond Water Works 1 40C 2 $5 Rice Ranch Oil Co 12-15 1- 12-15 1- 25c —— Co. Chocolate & 12-' 3 1 12-20 37V2c 40c Co U-20 1 12- $1*2 lc Brass 1 1 12 *2 c lc Alueller U-20 Development— Morgan town Furniture, common (s-a) (s-a) 12-20 1 2 $1(4 ' 1 preferred preferred Sharon (quar.)__. preferred 1 1- 3 $1*4 ; (quar.)_ preferred B 6'b 11-23 12- $ 1V4 preferred'A lro Mount Diablo, Oil Alining A - 1 12-18 12-14 12-10 1- $1 — 57o 40c ; 12-10 12-20 75c . (irreg.) Iron & (initial Rockwood 1 12-20 $1 ____ tquar.) Power— Radiator Coke & Riverside 12-16 12- 8 3c ' 12- 50c (year-end) Remington-Rand, common (interim) $4Yz preferred (quar.)——_____— ; $55*20 7cc - 12-20 1 1 12-16 50c Remington Arms Co., common (year-end) 67<>' preferred (s-a)__ — 12-22 12- 12- 12- 18c __________ (quar.) common Real Silk Hosiery U-22 1- SlVi ' 11-18 37(4c 1- 12- U-30 3 $1 preferred (year-end)——— Nut Reading 2 $1*2 $3.50 pfd. (quar,)____ 3 $2(4 50c 11-22 $l*i ii-30 20c. . 12- a $1% ^.. 12- 1- 12*2C 6 25c Corp., Ltd., common 6 12-15 $1(4 ! pfd. (accum.) Hartford Steam Boiler Insp. & Lnsur. 12- Moore 12-15 $50c ______ 12-27 ; 12-22 SlVi $50 12-15 40c j.—_______________ Food Co. Rath 12-15 / Group No. Utilities, $5V4 pfd. preferred (quar.)— 1-2 Minneapolis Mining A-Mfg Co. (year-end)__ Mobile/Gas'Service, 6pfd. (quar.) Molybdenum Corp. of Amer.. 12-20 U-30 43 34C U-30 $1*4 ' 12-15 tquar.) Quaker Oats, common (reduced) 6'o preferred (quar,)—__— 4 12-21 ; 25c (quar.) preferred "(quar.)_. 12-15 11-30 25c 12-23 25c 12-10 1 12-15 $2 Pyle-National Co. 12-15 6:b : preferred - (quar.) Monroe Chemical Co., 2 Oil Corp. 1- 3 1- 50c Monongahela .Valley Water Co.— 7'b "preferred (quar.)___". States 1-15 1- 12-13 l8;Lc Mill Putnam 12-15 Water -(year-end) 12-20 Gulf 12-23 crigincil preferred (quar.) 7'V 1st preferred tquar.)_— 12-10 12- Co. 12-11 Group No. 12-22 62*ic 12-31 —.—_ 25c 1- 2 - 12-31 1 Oil Corp. 25c 7G 4 12-31 Co. 11-30 12-31 U-30 Airways Corp. Butler Common U-30 12- $134 12-20 . 12-10 12-15 12-24 : 6 : common $6 7 Sl34 12-31 Gas, 12-15 12-11 iquar.) Fisheries—— Heat A Publication 11-22 4 SI (year-end)—_____ 24c $1*4 participating preferred— 31l4c Participating ——___——,! 4 88/100c Greenwich Water System, Inc.— 6(4 preferred (accum.) $2.25 Greenwich 12- 12- SIV2 preferred 5V'2r.'o 12-15 $134 common (quar.)— 12-24 $1.31*4 Piping A Supply (year-end) Milwaukee Gas Light Co., ;7Vo pfd. (quar.)_ Minneapolis Gas Light Co.—$5 participating units (quar.) 57o -preferred-(quar.) 11-26 Mines, Ltd; (interim)—: Gordon Oil, class B (quar.) Great West Saddlery, 6(4 1st pfd. (quar.)_l 6-4 2nd preferred ,(quar.)___ $5 7 25c Midwest Goldale 12- $1*8 Oil Middlesex 12-10* 12-31 12-10 12-31 50c Water Works,..7'4 Public .. Midco 11-26 Gilmer (L. H.) .Co ____—______25c SlVa tquar. (quar.)_j__________________ preferred (quar.)_;— Common 1 $1*4 -:iv- prior preferred (quar.) Mesta -Machine 12-24 130c preferred $7 11-29 12- $1 v y (quar.)__ 12-11 - 12-1.5 12-31 5 ' U-30 12-15 35c ; (quar.)___„ 12-24 (year-end) 50c preferred (quar.)——$1(4. Extinguisher $7 4 12- 12-J5 30c _____ (quar.) $6 prior preferred (quar.) 12-15 12-10 12-31 75c Brothers A Co., Ltd., 5)2',4 pfd. tquar.) Public Service Co. of Colo,— 2 12-13 7c ; $l3-4 — i__ preferred 12- 12-18 General Fire 12-20 35e 12- 12.-10 12-15 25c __________________ 12-24. 12-18 • . 4334C (quar.)___ 11-17 3 Pratt 3 25c Metropolitan Edison, $5 preferred $6 preferred (quar.) 1 12-31 ... preferred 12-14 25c ——___________ tquar.)___________ common Price 12-15 10c ; ^ ; Extra 11-24 50c Railways, Inc. 10c Gemmer Mfg. Co., class A__——'ii.4/*75c Class B —, 25c General Baking Co., $8 pfd. (quar.)__$2 Gary 12- 12-31 SlVi ^ (quar.); 5 'A 7" preferred (quar.) Mergenthaler Linotype (year-end) Merrimac Hat Corp., common (quar.)_ 1 12Vic 4\Jzr,'c 1 (Ind.), 12-15 11-17 1- Powdrell 12-11 12-15 $1*2 (quar.) ___i.____j.___ McKesson A Robbins, $4 pfd. (initial quar.) McManus Petroleums, Ltd., partic. pfd. (s-a) Mengel Co., common (year-end) W;o- 1st preferred (s-a) Merck A Co., common (quar.) 3-15 7- 1-3 20c . 12-15 4- 60c & > S1V4 ' Planters 3-20 $1.75 12-11 12-22 12- Pittsburgh 12-20 1 __ (year-end) Corp. (extra) McCrory Stores Corp. 2 12-21 12-15 (Chicago) Co.• 1 3 12-22 12-10 ■ . McCall 12-15 12-15 53 $1.50 7 Pioneer U-29 1- 1- 4 3 Pierce 7 4- (quar.) 4 11-30 12-31 -t25c 4:25c 37Vic : ,44 Fund 12-10 11-20 $1.25 Philadelphia Electric Power, 11-30 12- Sl3'4 Mastic 11-30 25c B (Glen L.) 3 $1*2 Asphalt Corp.-(quar.) Mathieson Alkali Works, common 7 7) preferred (quar.) Maul Agricultural (year-end) McBryde Sugar ___L—ZZ— 35c (quar.) Foster Pox .6V» , 12-15 1 40c (quar.)_ Co.,a common (year-end I preferred (quar.)__ preferred 2ndv.series 10c (quar.) Fox De Luxe Brewing Co. & 6 ''o 1- $l3i : Co.,- T/o :pfd. / 12-15, 50c 1 1- Peoria 4 +$1.25 pfd.__ 12- 12- $1.50 . (accum.)_ Aggregates Cos., Permutit Co. 3 (year-end 11-25 1 12-15 35c 12- Peroleum 3 12-17 12- $$1.50 11-19 $1 $5 12-17 1- $1.75 Marshall Field 12-10 12- 6 1 6 11-26 . pfd, tquar.) Peoples Gas Light A Coke'—,— 12-10 3 $2 : (year-end)__ Marion- Water 12-1t 12-24 .. Common 11-19 75c (B.)-Co., T/i", pfd. (quar.) preferred < quar.) .,_a_ 77o (quar.10c Co. Motor Class 12-21 35c 70c 11-26 15c preferred > (quar.) "' 12-15 1212- 2 __—4_ 2 12-20 Manischewitz 11-30 2c • ' Food Machinery Corp. 12-1 • 12- 40c . Fair'Stores, common (quar.) $2*8 12-10 12-11 12-31 1- Pennsylvania Edison, $2.80 preferred (quar.) '-/•< $5 preferred tquar.)4___—___ Pennsylvania Glass Sand, common tquar.)— 5 preferred (q ua f*.) —1 Pennsylvania Industries, $6 pfd. (accum.)— Pennsylvania Water & Power. Co.— 2 12-10 • Structural'. Steel Co., 5'.i> Macy-; (R. H.). & Co. (quar.) Mallory (P..- R.) & -;Co.5(year-end)_ 1 12-31 preferred tquar.) Patchogue-Plyniouth Mills. "12-17 12-14 (reduced) MacKinnon 12- 12-15 4'V 12-15 12-20 (reduced Lunkenheimer• Co. " 1 3c . -4 (year-end)_—_— class B (quar.) 12- $2 _________ (year-end)_ Pitzsimmons Stores, 6 12-20 12-10 '15c 10c (year-end) (year-end) $1 3 t50c 4 (quar.) Gas Co. ,"5G" Petroleum 5(4 ,•■ Brewing Corp. (year-end)_L_ Players Canadian Corp., Ltd Famous 1- '%■■%%> 8 15c Tilford, 6(p preferred Parrafine : >v 12- J25c (quar.)___-A, j: Park & 1 17 Vic (quar.) & Taylor (quarO/iirii: Lori.llard ,(P.).»Co.,, common 11-18 12-15 11- 50c Lone;Star Oement Corp.-j (quar.) f 11-18 12-1 - 3 12-22 Ry, Indemnity Pan American U-30 35c -.common 12- 10c 1 20c pfd. 12-11 4 $834c 7(c participating preferred (quar. Sugar Pacific (Ontario)— .1 Groceterias,,;,Inc., •; /Common 11-30 12- ; Products 1 3 12-10 Lehjgh Coal.'Ar'Navigation:/year-end) 12-20 : 12- 1- 12- tquar.)______ i Gas, American 37 Vic $13,4 Mfg 11-30 12-10 .$1 _—— . U-30 12-15 3 $1.75 iquar.) Pacific 150c 12-3, 1- $138 common____-. 12-10 1- 12-10 - Electric Storage Battery (year-end50c Elliott Co. (irregular) "b—_b_—__;b ..// 30c Electric Controller & Ltd., Electric ' ; 12-10 , —______________ 12-10 13c 12-15 1834C Oneida, 12-10 12-20 12-24 12-10 25c United Ottawa 12-23 (quar.)_ ' (Irregular) 12-20 3 1- . . . 25c Filters, class B t year-end)_— Omnibus Corp., common tresumed)________ ' V7(4. preference.(quar.)■ Electric Auto-Lite 3 (s-a)______: prior preferred conv, Oliver U-29 12-23 (interim /Investment 1 12- (quar. 12-22 12-23 (I.^B.) Rubber (year-end)_________ Lambton? Loan 12- Onomea $2*8 / Gold Mines,' Ltd. Co, (quar.) Co. preference 12- $2.55 (accum.)_ Kinney-Mfg.' Co;/ $6 non-cum pfd. Kirby Petroleum Co; -,(year-end) 12-15 3 Co.-— 6',y Natural 11-29 25c (accum.)_ 12- pfd. < accum. 50c —_ 6 'a 75c < prior preferred 12-20 $2.97li" / 12-23 5/v 12-15 1- tquar.)_______ Tube, common_____ 12-22 50c Kings County 3 1-15 ' Seamless SI : 11-20 1- « Water 25c • 12-15 l-'l 4: 40c Copper (quar.> 2 1-15 12-20 9 :! . Kimberly''Clark 1-21 12- 12-10 (year-end) pfd, Telephone Co.-— prior preferred $1.75 11-20 preferred C .Year-end 12-10 1 Drydock— Ltd. preferred class A Oklahoma 11-20 $3 37 Vic i-15 Cities Ohio 1 ; Kelsey Hayes Wheel, class A 1 12-1 75c ■ Textile, Ltd., common (quar.)___ preferred (quar.) Draper Corp. tquar.) Duquesne Brewing —— Eagle-Picher Lead (year-end) Eastern Corp., 57o conv. preferred (s-a)____ 12- 2- $6 Utilities, 6'/^preferred tquar.) Finance Co., 57o ■ 12-15 12-24 12-10 15c Sugar $3 Kendall $55'/2c Co. Ltd., 7'« Associated 6',b Ohio 3 50c Ohio Gulf Ry.— 11-30 Kennecott 7 12-23 $1.31*4 tquar.) r:x- 6(f>: preferred" (quar,) 11-30 3 12- 12- 12-10 50c Weaving, Northwestern 11-24 3 Kendall 7(« /■ ,~4 1 1 1- 12-24 1 12-30 12-24 uC , _ Oklahoma Gas Northern lr 1- 11-30 preferred Merchandise Wire Star Oil, 12-15 x$l34 12-10 York 12- <qua. ;xl \k7c 11-30 3 New 25c iquar.i___ 12-10 1- 2C $25c ___— 25c (quar.)._„_______________ preference B (quar;) 12-10 ' (year-end)_— 1st Clock Haven $l34 " , preferred A & U-30 25c Newport News Shipbuilding & 2* preference $$ V/z Dominion .---r4 12- 12-15 preference D Kansas Oklahoma U-30 U-30 ■ Mills C 12-10 12-15 1^-15 $4 (initial)___;) preferred Co. $5.25 Year-end Stepan^'& Shinkle Shoe____ Joplin Water Works Co., 6 pfd. (quar.).__ Julian & Kokenge ;(year-end) ' 12-10 $1(4 : ; 11-27 T/o 15c (quar.) Rolling Mill (resumed) Theatres, Ltd. (interim) Easy Washing Machine, Ltd.— 12-18 12-10 11-30 $ 1V 2 Co., 6V2M: pfd, .(accum.) New Jersey Water Co., 7Vo pfd, (quar.)____ New Jersey Worsted 1 11-29 2 'i 15c . 12-4 1- 37Vic _ New North 12*/2c pref. (accum.)_!._____ Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd., common 3 Niagara non-cum. conv. 12- 1-10 6./0 . 12-20 25c ■ Neptune Aleter, class A tyeaoend) Class B (year-end) ___— New England Fire Insurance (quar.).<:._— 1-10 11-30 : 6 12-10 12-15 (extra) 12- 1 25c Stores, common (quar.)______4._____ 614 preferred (quar.) " Disher Steel Construction!' Ltd.— • "//'/v'/:; 6-10 11-26 3 1 Devonian Oil Diana 1 6 1- 3 preferred A (s-a) preferred B (quar.) Iron (quar.) 712- $3 Tool Corp,, 1- 6'c Malleable $2 70c 3 12-10 12* Refining__. Sugar non-cum. Nehi 2- 6(,b Eastern 12-11 2- 11-30 Dr. 1-3 12- National Terminals— a $25c 12-1 preferred Pepper 12-20 $$lVi 12-20 5(4 11-20 is 1 V'i 12-10 A 1 ->-V; $2 —__—; $1 (quar.) 12- National convertible 75c 'v 11-27 12-31 3 11-30 37*. tqunr.)__ (quar.)______; 6(t> preferred B. iquar. National Refining Co., $6 prior p.fd, 1 accum.) National Steel Car, Ltd. (qimr.)__—______ 6 $l3/4 3 1- 25c, 4 12-17 37 Vic Johnson /■/.,.///v;.'a; Delaware Rayon, class A (year-end) Tunnel______; $1.50 class 15c : 12- 12-13 12- 12-10 25c Lead, common 12-18 .12-15 convertible Detroit & Canada Corp. 12-27 - 12-15 preferred (initial quar.) Shoe 12-20 5'b 1 $1 Delaware Power & Light Co.— Diamond National 12- 2 12-10 3 25c (quar.) National Gypsum Co 1 3 12- 1-15 1- $1*4 (Detroit.) Grocers, Ltd., $1.50 pref, 1 d7c 5'« 1 Casualty Co. 12- 1- 22-20 1 50c preferred (quar.)„_ 12- $S1 U-30 25c Industries, Ltd.— (interim) A 5',b National 12-10 —______________ Cellucotton ;Products (quar.) Jamaica Public Service, Ltd., com. 3 12- 12-31* 12-10 $4 3 c . tquar.)... .common 56 V4C preference (quar.) preference "A" (quar.)__ International Salt- Co. (year-end ,) • 4 12-23 12-10 25c :125c ____ (quar.) Inc. 12-11 75c 25c 25c — 1-15 ; 12- S50c iquar.)__ (quar.)____ Discount, 11-29 12-11 12-15 70c 6'"« 4 1.1-19 11-30 4c • 12-31* preferred 12-10 ____ Interstate Corp., class A tquar.) 1-15 77o 1 12-22 30c 10c International' Silver," 7 (0 • preferred (quar.) ^ Interstate Aircraft & Engineering (initial)_i; David & Frere, Ltd., class A 4'4 gtd. (year-end)___. 11-27 3 1 National 12-13 1- 3 12- (.special)_____ Breweries, Ltd., common. National — 12-14 ________ Delaware (s-a) 12-10 , , gtd. 12-24 25c 12- . 50c : Curtiss-Wright Corp. (year-^nd)___________ Darby Petroleum (quar.) 1 Extra * (quar.50c (year-endi Cuban-American Class 4 .Crown-Zellerbach Corp. 12-15 12-10 75c 4 preferred National 3 7 Vic . g $1 3 12-10 ______ 12-28 15c ; CroweH-Collier A'k 12-28 (year-end) 12- 25c Properties $1 (accum.6214c preferred common National Automotive Fibre Nutiona) Biscuit Co, 12-15 National 11-29 12- 50c (irreg.)_..*_„ known as Nachman-Springfilled 6 12-10 Ingersoll-Rand, 6'« preferred (s-a).—_____ Inspiration Consolidated Copper / International ((year-end) Co., i'/o Industrial 3 Cosden Petroleum Corp.— - Lines, Leased 75c 25c i (year-nd) Co. 12- 6 of Rec> 50c Corp. Formerly Corp. 1 50c (.year-end 6 12-22 & Door— ' 11-30 12- Nachnian 12- 25c 12- 12-22 __ . 12-10 7 $134 ___——_ Copper Range 1- Muskogee Co. 1 Holder,1 30c 12- 75c (initial) _ (quar.);______ : sir ' Mfg.__J 4 I- $1V4 stock new 12-10 12- Ohio $2 Refining, Mortgage Corp. Payable Preferred C (accum.)_ Murray 1 62V2C _— Erie & Illinois Central RR. Co.— ,'/ 12-14 12- (payment clears all arrears)- $1 a';;: 12-15 25c 12-15 B 25c (quar.)___l__4- 12-16 • 12-15 20c Rolling & Steel Fdy., common— 7(4 prior preferred (quar.) Cooper-Bessemer Corp., common (year-end) $3 prior preference (quar.)____;_________^ 12-15 25c 1- _ Continental 12- _— (resumed) Huttig Sash 6 11-20 1 1- Coal, common -.-L-l (quar.) 12-1 25c r 1- ' :1:25c 1433/4C preferred (quar.) 62.1,fec; Consumers Power, $4Vz preferred (quar.) si'/b $5 preferred (quar.$114 Ltd., Steel, Preferred 12-28 12-28 (quar,)__. 1- 12- Consolidation 50c S1V4 Hydraulic Press Mfg.;' common (year-end) 6 Vo conv. > preferred (tjuar.) _______ Illinois Bell Telephone Co. 25c Consolidated Corp. Oil. & Humble 6 Huron ._ 12- common_/_________. Paper, convertible preferred /. Howe'- Scale/ 11-29 • t-i/,-;."" preferred (accum.). 12-15 Corp When share Name of Company Line- Preferred 12-10 Inc. 12-15 15c $1.75 _____ 11- 12-21 —T— (year-end)..'a-__ Household Finance Corp-/' Common (quar.)__ 5':<i preferred fquar..)__;. Houston Natural Gas, common (year-end. :» o'b preferred (quar.) Houston Oil Field Material Co., Inc.— 12-11 3 $7 preferred (quar.) ___'4 ! Compo Shoe Machinery Corp., common vtc._ $2.50 convertible preferred (quar. Industries— 11-15 $1 Alunson 25c Oil Horder's, 12-10c 1 12-20 $1.50 , 5 5c (year-end) preferred (quar. Honolulu • _ 4 25c 7 1- $l,37'/a | (quar.) 12- 25c Commonwealth Water & Light Co.— • 3 7 12-28 Corp.30c Water Co., 51/4>4 pfd. (quar.); 1- ; 4 . 11-30 12-28 . 75c : (quar.) 12- 3 8 12-10 .'4 V-tconv. preferred; iquar.I$1.0614 - Per of Reo. 3 25c Co. 2155 Holders 1- $194 Hollander (A.) & Sons, Inc. 1 12- 75c (quar.)—• common 12- 12- Bottling (N. Y.) (year-end$1 Lamp & Stove (year-end)—t $lVi Commercial Bookbinding (year-end)50c Coleman Payable SIV'4 Royalties--—! Dauch & 5/o . 12-10 12-20 75c ______ /Coca-Cola Rubber When share (irreg.) common ((quar. 1— - Powder Hercules 3 12-14 Co., Ranch. Hendrick ' 3 W.) preferred Hewitt '20c Commercial (G. Helme 12-15 " Year-end Clorox 12-29 50c $1V4 (interim). Extra Clinton Name of Company of Reo. 25c _ Per Holden When share , Company Clearing Machine Corp. (quar.) Clevelund Graphite Bronze, com. 5'> preferred (quar.)___ Climax THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 4233 1 158 — , Avenue (A. O.) A 55th Corp Street (resumed)— 1 11-24 $1*2 12-15 11-24 SI *2 , 12-15 11-24 11- 10-20 75c $1 50c 1 12-10 12- 6 . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2156 • Holder» When Name of Company 4-6% Paper, Southern California Edison Lines™™— Spicer Mfg. (quar.)-™- (year-end).,—, Oil Standard • . 12-20 Marine 12-20 Stix (initial)—— 3 12-17 12- 3 1- 5 1- 5 1-15 1-15 SLeel 3 12-15* 1- 3 12-15* 12-15 (s-a). Taggart Corp, $2% preferred (quar.)—, Taion, Inc. (stock dividend), one share $10 par pid* for each 100 shares held,,--—.— , 5% preferred Tech-Hughes Co. Texas (quar.)—-.— 8 11-27 1- Carbon (quar.),:—™™———, — Associated Water preferred $4.50 Oil, (quar.)—-,— Realization Lien , Investment 7.6% preferred , Union Pacific Union Co., (quar.) RR. (quar.)., ; — , Steamship Co. of British Columbia— Irregular Union —: (quar.) Terminal T,6% preferred Cold preferred Universal Cooler. Upson-Walton Utah Oil *;./ (year-end)— $6.50 preferred (quar.),,: Vapor Car Heating— ■-'Extra Veeder-Root, Inc. Ventures, Ltd., common =—™_; pfd. conv. (quar.)' (quar.),——— Victoria Bondholders Corp.— Common v.t.c. (year-end), Electric & Power, Waiiuku System $6 Warren B Warwick We t Co. Mills (year-end): 12- (irregular) — —— Hydro Electric class B (quar.) — .White Motors Co, (year-end) Wheeling Steel Corp., common Wichita prior Water preferred ™™_; Wood (Alani Co., 7% Yale Steel, Investment Wright preferred 12-15 1 12-15 12- 1 12-10 12- 1 11-30 412-20 (quar.)— 12-20 12-10 12- * 12-10 12- 12-15 12- 7% preferred Towne Co Mfg. 12-30 dends *'12- 12- 1 Extra 50% 12- 11-21 12-20 12- 1 $1 12- 1212- 12- 1 5 11-18, 1 1 11-20 12- 3 6 12-11 1-3 12- 12-23 1212- 12-10 1-15 1- 3 12- 1 11-20 12-15 11-30 , 12-11 11-22 12-22 1- 12- 3 12-20 12- Bank BanK of Toronto Share 40c ^ shares, held Banque Cahadienne County Trust Co. of Maryland (Montreal) 10-30 12-16 12- 30c Fifth Third Union Trust First First Nat'l Barik National Bank First Nat'l Bahk First A National Bank First National Bank (Portland, Ore.) (quar.) (San Jose) (quar.),, (Tamaqua, Pa.) 1-3-44 12-31 1-1-44 12-44 12-30 12-20 12-31 12-23 $3 1-1-44 12-26 12- 1 11-24 12- 1 11-24 1-2-44 $2J/2 1- 1 12-22 12-24 12-24 , & (quarterly) Trust Co. Bk. & Trust Co. (Oklahoma National 12-10 12-10 (Tulsa, Okla.),,. 12-11 preferred (quar.)/:: Amalgamated Electric Corp. 6% convertible conv. 1 (accum.)., 50c American American Bemberg Corp., 7% pfd. (s-a)— Business Shares, (irregulafr) Cha 12-15 12-15 $3% 1 12- 1 12- 1 11-16 .20c ,w~\ 12-15 12-' 1 preferred (quar.),—. Chicle American $iy4 "CigareWe & .Cigar,, (quar.) , common...... 12-15 12- 12-15 12- T 12-15 12- 12-15 12- 1 1 1 $1 Class B (quar.).. — Stock dividend on class A & B of 5% the ; $5 B . have the of barrel one right whiskey to for preferred Extra (accum.).. & Electric, ' 12-1 Tel. preferred $1% $2 pfd. $1.50 12-15 l-'3 50c 12- - Co.', Ltd., common... 11-15 1 11-15 12-14 12- 12-20 12- 1 12- 12-30 11-13* 75c' 12-15 12- 15c 12- 1 11-15 1- 1 12-15 1- 50c 1 1 12-15 20c 12-10 11-24 $1% 12-31 12-15* $iy4 12-31 11-26 Public 25c preferred (quar.) pfd. (quar.) preferred 12- Sanitary, —— (quar.) 11-15 12- 12-31 1 I 11-15 12- 1 6 11-29 12-15 12-13 12- 25c 1 12-31 $iy4 12- 12- 10c 11-12 1 (quar.) 12-1 $1.75 12- 1 11-12 $1.54 (accum.) 12-21 11-26 12-21 11-26 37>/2c 11-12 12-4 12-31 12- 4 37 v2c 12-21 12- 4 $1.50 ...™ 12-31 $1% 75c pfd. Fe (s-a) ... Ry. Co.... 12- 10-29 - (Conn.) * 1 _____ _/__ 2- 62»/2c Refining Co._.___^ Atlas Powder Atlas 11-22 Co. Aviation Mines Corp. 40C' 11-15 11- 12- 1 1H20 12- 1! 11-20 10c 12-20 11-30 7c 12-1 11-15 12-23 5c 12- - (year end).— common.. ;':,v Radio Show Inc., (quar.) H.) Barber-Ellis Barnsdall •12-1 12-24 of 11-23 1- 1 1- 3 12-10 $iy2 1- 3 12-10 50c 12-10 11-29 Ltd. U2y2c 12-15 11-30 30c 12-1 11-12 15c 12- 8 11-15 12- 8 11*15 40c (quar.) 1H30 $1.20 class A (quar.) Co. (quar.)..____..__:. Extra Iron Beatty Works B Belmont Ties Mills, $iy2 A 10-29 - J37yac 1-3 12-15 1- 3 12-15 +$3 y2 (increased); 1- 3 3 11-18 12- 1 11-15 37l/2C ... 12-1 (quar.) Co. 11-15- 2 v 12- share (one 6 12-15 11-20 37y2c 11-30 11-17 m l-'3 11-30 1- 3 llj-30" 12- (quar.)//.. i$1.75 for each 10 outstanding)— now 1 $1 Corp.— dividend shares 1- $1 ™__ Aircraft 10% 11-30 12- 6 11-26 $1%; 12- 1 11-20 siy4 - 11-17 25c 12"! 1 11-20 $iya ... Industries— 2 15c ■i: 12-15 Harbor Malleable (Year 12- 37 y2 C - end)__..v.. (year Manufacturing Co.Belding-Corticelli Ltd., common 7% preferred (quar.).. Benton 12- 15c Belden Stock 12-15 (quar.) (quar.). Packing 12-15 15c (year end)_«. common preferred Beech-Nut 12-15 1 (s-a)- Corp. Brummel 3 12- X12V2C class preferred Radio 11-15 1- t25c Paper, class A (quar.) (initial)_•_ 2nd 11-23 $1 & Brothers, Class (year-end) Co. Bathurst Power Bell * $iy4 $1% ■ Canada, O.l : end) Berghoff Brewing Corp.___™_™-___:— Berkshire Pine Spinning Association—- $7 ; $5 preferred ,(quar.)___-______™__— preferred conv. - Bessemer Limestone Bethlehem Steel 7% (quar. t^...... & Cement— Corp., common.....—...—, preferred Bird & 5% Son, preferred 33 share of common stock 6%. - preferred Black Hills Chica Bond 1 11-20 $iy2 12- 8 11-20 1 11-20. 12-15 12- 12- 11-13 r 1 t 1 ~40c (quar.) 1212- 1 11-24 $iy4 :— 12- 1 11-20 12- 1 11-24 1 11-24 20c 12-23 11-29 $ty2 12-27 12-21 5c 12-15 11-30 $2 12-1 11-13 . 6% pfd. (quar.).. (initial)..—______- Corp. 12- 11- 13- 1 * 87yac (s-a) Tobacco, • $iy2 (year-end)•._™_™._— Oil .11-20 $iy2 pfd. Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric— Co. '12- 3 1 75c in cash or (quar.)..-& Light, 5% preferred 3 12- $iy4 iquar.)..^.- Power Brothers 1 1- 50C 1 : (quar.)— Birmingham Gas, $3V2 prior pfd. 12- $1% (quar.)..: Bigelow-Sanford Carpet,, common.™™.™... .'-6%* preferred (quar.)—-™™--™ —™ $3 Investment Trust of America- Units of beneficial interest (s-a)__ 40c Borg-Warner Corp. Borne-Scrymser Boston & Boston Elevated Boston Herald Albany Brandon Corp. Casket Co. (special) A (accum.).., (accum.) 11-30 12-10 25c 12- 1 (s-a).—_— 1- 1 12-24 $2% 12-31 12-24 3-31 Corps.; (year-end) _•_— &, Stratton Corp....i. (E. G.) t$l ...— Briggs Co. Iron ai-26 • ril-20 12- 1 3-24 10-14 40c 12-10 12- 1, .*— 75c 12-15 12- 2 (irreg.)./™..— 20c 12- nm a—_— • Mfg. (quar.) (quar.) (interim) 5c Brewing Corp. of Amer Bristol-Myers 11-29 1 iJ12-10 $1% Brooke Brown-McLaren 3 Light &.Power- (interim) & 1- 10c ^ Breeze 12-31 $3 y2 (quar.).— : A J.*. 11-13 :• 12-14 -.1 : Class Class Ordinary 1 12-15 $iy4. 7% ..preferred Brazilian Traction 1 1* $iy2 $2.25 (quar.) Traveler Corp., 12- 40c i* RR.. Ry. Burial Boyertown ™_™Z™ ... Co.. (year-end)__j. 12- 7 1 50c 12-10 ... 50C 12- — 37%c ... Co. Brockway Motor Co.—™ — Extra 1 11-19 1 11-19 1 12-13 Brooklyn Edison Co., Inc. (quar.) Brooklyn Telegraph & Messenger 12- 1 11-10 Brown 11-24 1 11-15 11-29 $1.75 12 -15 12- 3 12-10 ,12-10 11-2Q 10c 12-28 12-3 $1% 12- 1 Bruce 7% 11-20 11-19 20c 12-15 11-15 20c 12-15 11-15 Shoe ; (E. 11-19 L.) Inc. Co., preferred (quar.)— common Silk Mills preferred (quar.) 11-19 11- 12- 1 11-20 12- 1 11-20 25c 12-10 5 11-26 $1% Co., 12-30 11-26 87 V2C 12-10 11-26 10c — (interim) Brunswick-Balke-Collender $5 (quar.)„______ (quar.).. Buckeye Pipe Line Co. 11-29 11-30 $1V4 $1.75 (quar.)... preferred (quar.) 3Va% Bruck Co. 25c 50c —-——. - 11-15 $1% . Co., Bastian-Blessing 7% 12-10 11-15 15c - ..^.™ 20c (W, Barlow & Seehg, Bath 8 1 common...... preferred (quar.)... Barber / 11-30 12-1 ' ?5c Bangor & Aroostook RR., 5% pfd. (accum.) 5% preferred (accum.)_*._. Bangor Hydro-Electric, 7% pfd. (quar.)__._ ■ 11-30 4iy»c • $1.65<6pfd, (quar.)..- _ preferred 6% 11-22 11-15 12-10 $1 • Baltimore 6% ' - 1 50c Ltd., <quar.)_™;__™_____ (Del.) Mills, Common 12- 7c Gold Automotive Gear Works, Common !2± Avondale 12-15 75c ; 1 1-15 12-15 25c (quar.)^_/__ (year-end) Corp. rirregular)__^..___._____ Tack Aunor preferred 11-29 1 20c 6% 11-29 ' preferred--™.. 1- $1% com. 1 12- $1.32 pfd. 12- $1% ... 12-10 $1.50 common Corp., 12- 120c *• 25c 7^ 7% (accum.) 11-15 12-15* 12-15 1 (quar. com. 50c Paper Goods Co.. Service, Atlantic 12-17 62»/2c 12- 11-26 1 10c 11-15 12-1 1 $iy2-' 1 ..... (quar.) American Mill 1 I2r 25c . . Co. Rolling 11-15 12- 20c , - Year-end 9 75c . preferred (quar,) preferred 12- 75c — common (quar.) 1 11-17 75c' (quar. Optical' Co. 11-17 62V2C (monthly) _./ Manufacturing Co., Metal 11-20 .1— American1 Machine & Foundry Co.——— Meter 1 12-15 1 1 t20c ... 11-19 12- 20C ■ Conv. prior preferred (S-a) ^ American Investment Co. of Illinois, common 5%- conv. preferred (quar.)—.—. preferred 12-10 40C 8 12- 12- 12- 11-19 $1.75 Leather, 6'/2% pfd, (quar.)' Products preference 12-10 (quar.)—., —Z American-Hawaiian. Steamship Home 11-25 $1.18% — (quar.)..— Hide & 1 12 y2c -L- 12- 11- 12-15 10c Topeka & Sante Bolsa 2 12-1 $1% ; Tel., 7% non-cum. 6%. (quar.).. (quar.) Corp., & Investment, Blaw-Knox 12- 12-10 . 25C (accum.).... Bloch 7c 12-15 _* 12-15 pur¬ ...— common —, preferred American General 7% 11-12 3 each Forging & Socket Co.— American Gas 6% 2 1- ——.... preferred (final)———. American Envelope Co., 7% pfd. A (quar.) American & Foreign Pwr. Co., $6 pfd. (accum.) American 12- 1-3 .1-3 1 $1% $1 Black-Clawson, common (quar.)— 75c 12 >/2c 5% 5% 12-11 ' . llr20 12-10 *■ 1. ' held. American 12-11 1 Birmlngham Water Works,- 6% pfd. (quar.) Blue Ridge Corp., $3 conv.-pfd. (quar.)-—■ —--—— (quar.).. will chase $2 11-29 3 1-3 Distilling Co.-—, share American - 1- 15c preference stock— common ; Stockholders 4%% 12-13 15C ; in the ratio of one share of pref¬ to each 13 Va shares of class A or preference American 11-29 12-15 15c 12-15 12-13 (payable in 5% company's 12- 12-31 30c J.), com. (year-end) 5% preferred (annual)—: —.—— American Cyanamid Co., class A (quar.)—■. 12-15 $iy2 (quar.)/.— preferred American Colortype/(N. 3 ; $2y2 ■ 5% 1 $iy4' ......... $1 50C 5% American 11-20 1- $iy2 ■ Atlantic Rayon Corp., common..... $2.50 prior preference (quar.)_____ 11-30 12-15 1 12-15 tl-16 50c (year-end)—-; (quar.).. 12- 12-24 12-22 6c ,, Cable,. common & n 12-15 12-30 1- 4C American Central Mfg. 12-30 75c 12-24 11-18 12-30 12-15 1 $3 Beaunit $2 y2 — 12-15 12- $2 12-20 25c (year end) 11-17 $iy2 1- 1 6 12-21 12-21 (year end) (year end » Beau 12- pfd. : Year-end (quar.)..—;, Bakeries, class A Refining, Co. 11-29 12-15 * ' -"•$1 RR. 12-7 25c Class B & Line $2 11-19 $6 (quar.).. Line 11-30 1 12- - $1 $3 / (quar.). Coast 1-2 12- 11-22 $1% Coast 12-15 .12-10 1 Atlantic Gulf & West Indies, com, (year-end) 12-15 V;«$1 12- (quar.)....;. • Atlantic 12-31 37%C (irregular)—^-—..—-:, 11-10 ,.11-10 50C Light, Atlantic 12-31 1 1 1 $1 (quar.l).. Financial $1 ' pfd. (accum.) Amerex Holding Corp. (s-a),—.....——— American 5 12- 12- 15c preferred .(quar.)'/. $30c (interim). preferred American.Arch Co. 11-10 11- 11-30 11-30* 12-10 J15c / Ltd. preferred Atchison 1 12-15 $2 11-30 30c preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 2nd 50c American Automobile Insurance (St. Louis)— 7% 12-21 12-10 1st . $1% (quar.)L. 7% Amalgamated Leather, 6% /I1-29* 15c Aluminum Iilanufactufers, common American 12-31 12-15 12-11 1 American Radiator & Standard 37%c 2 12- in U. S. funds). Inc.. (quar.) 12-21 25c Trust 1- |$2 Industries American 12-17 City) — Quarterly 12-11 $1% (payable pfd. (quar.) Special 12-17 12-31 12r27 43 %C . 6% Aluminum 12-22 70c $2 11-10 12- American (Montclalr, ... 1 11-10 12-29 5c ; Nat'l. Bank 12- 6 American 50c 11-15 50c American Insulator Corp. of Del., com. (quar.) 40c 11-22 1 6 11-19 $1 ' 11-15 6 12- 12-21 11-19 $1 . 1 12- 12- 1 1-2-44 12- 15c 12-27, 1 $1 Extra First 12-24 $6 1 75c -n.- 12- .* 12-18 12- 12- American Quarterly First Natl. 8 — ; National Bank J.) 12-30 12-29 12-22 $1%. Mlg, (year-ena)j,._— 11-10 , Associated 11-20 (quar.).—- common 12- (quar.O Extra First N. 12- 50c First 11-20 1 (year end) (quar.)—-----,'—.—... $2'/2 $1% ' 1 12- 95c $3 preferred (quar.) $1 Monthly 12- $5 ——... Products Corp., 11-15 $l'/2 Extra First 12-10 12-15 1 50c 12-24 ! 3 11-26 11- X $iy2 -$1 (Memphis, Tenn.) (quar.)_. Nat'l Bank (Palm Beach) 20c 5 $1.50 ; $1% Monthly ' 1- 40c (quar.) (Cinn.) (quar.) O.) (quar.) (Jersey City) 12-21 11-10 1-3-44 i$i (Chicago) Co; 2 50c 12f 25c 11-15 1- 30c (quar.).. (Cincinnati, 1 12-15 12-15 11-25 12-10 12- 12-15 }$2 $7 1 12- $2V2 3 12-10 1 common..- - Mills American 12- $$1.50 • Bank 11-15 ^ (annual). Extra 1 1- ; .12-1 10c (quar.) common 3 11-10 12- • Oil Atlas Corp., Alpha Portland Cement 11-30 1 Dallas National Bank (Dallas, Tex,) (quar.) National Bank (quar.) National of Reo. 12-15 3 Denver Drovers Payable 1- . Bbatmen's Nat'l Bank of St. Louis (quar.)_,. Trust (St. Louis) (irreg.) Central Nat'l: Bank (Richmond, Va.) (quar.). Crown Trust Holdert 12- Cass. Bank, Si pfd. 1- 1 * (quar.).__^._ •' 11-30 Aluminium, Ltd.,,common (quar.)— • When 20c " (quar.).; $6 pfd. 6% preferred (quar.) stock, %2V% Nationale. (quar.) 25c; r; Industries, Inc.. 1;.,^-i. ! Laboratories Inc.; shares j$2V2 Bankers Trust (Des Moines) (stock dividend) One share of new common for each nine 75C, 12-10 3.', 12-22 w +$n/2 (quar.) I" (year end)...—..— Super Markets, 8 Companies (quar.). 12-20 . 3 12-10 ;; , Company 12-31 1- 50c 11-30 12-1 The list does not include divi¬ (San Fran.) 11-15 1-15 11-30 12-15 Per Name ol 11-30 —-- , Packers Assn. Allis-Chalmers 1 15c Montreal (quar. of Nova Scotia (quar.) 15c , 1 12-23 8c 01 12-17 ., dividend Alabama Water Service Co., class Bank 3 37 y2c ,— erence American Trust Co. ;•■ 12-10 4 12-17 $7 Bank and Trust —— Mills Alabama 11-20 12-16 1- 7 $1% „ 11-20 12-23 —-—' stock Alaska 3 1-15 12-22 11-16 12-11 12-10 2UC 11-30 2- 11-16 12-11 50c Special 2 7% ..-* 5% ,12y2c Air-Way Electric Appliance (year-end) week, these being given in the preceding table. , Airplane &- Marine Instrument..*,,-.-.,,,,,. Class 12-20 20c this 75c 1 12- preferred 6%- 12-20 " 11-18 give the dividends announced in previoui announced 1- 3 3c Products Quarterly 12- 12-15 12- (year-end) weeks and not yet paid. 75c (quar.) 5C 6% Below we 12-22 Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, 7% pfd, (quar.) Agricultural Insurance, (Water town, N. Y.)—* Allied 12-10 , . Orleans) Co..(quar.).,',™..,-^^.^-...----.^ Aeronautical American Corp 1^3-44 Aluminum Castings..,, Supply, Mfg.,. class B;(year-end) $J.y2 class A (quar.),,.. Allied $1% ^ V3,', 35c Ore.).(quar.).__ 1- 75c (quar.)._._„_..___.i Associated Dry Goods* Corp., com. ,(irreg.)■__ : • 12-15 Aero Allen $1% (accum.), (Portland, Extra' 5% 12-10 .12-22 12-20 3 i2yac ' Corp., Ashland 6 1-3-44 Advance Allied 12-10 35c v 12- $2 , V 7% 12- ; $1.75 12- 6 . 1- 87y2c . $1 Asbestos Corp., 12-15 iy2%; ' .• — Allegheny Ludlum Steel, 12-, $1% Trust Corp. Products 32- 75c — „___/; Aeronautical & Zonite 1 50c (year-end) Bank Steel Acme 1 $20c (s-a) (quar.)—, preferred (quar.) World 12- 12-20 > W- 3* 12-15 15c j held_-_____.^ 6 12- (year-end)... common preferred preferred Astor 11-30 12- $5c ; Winter & Hirsch, Inc., 7% preferred (quar.) Wisconsin Power & Light, 7% pfd. (quar.)— 6% 1 12-15 $1 ... share 12- 3 1-15 Class B , Associates 11-22 3 12-15 , conv. 12- 50c / each (Youngstown, Q.)— _______ , 3 1- $2% ' (quar.).... common (quar. (111.)— Co. conv. 12-15 (stock dividend) 11-24 1 12-15 West'Indies Sugar (extra). //-J/™-__™_/-'" / ' 50c Westmoreland Water Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)—, $1.50 Weston (George) Ltd. (quar.),,——' $20c $5 4 40c t,_—' Canadian Preferred 12- 25c (initial)————, C Bank 12-31 1- $1% ; Armstrong Rubber, class Industrial and Miscellaneous Companies 12-20 3 12-15 ———i—$1% D.) 3 12- $l>/2 / (N. Y.) 4% 50c Affiliated Fund 25c , ——,, class 1s-a 1 (S. 1 1- $1.50 (quar.)_______ Brothers, Class 3 12- & 5 11-30 12-11 $1% ., (quar.)___ conv, ,50c ; 6 12- k 1- $6 (quar.)/ pfd. Plantation Waldorf Warren 12- 1 1- 12-15 ™ — Virginia : . 1 —— ;(Chicago).__™ Whitney Nat'l Bank,(New 12-10 12-15 (interim)—$10c Equipment Co., $1 Victor-Moneghan Co. Bank . 3 12-22 50c —,■ Nat'l : Nat'l s. 20C 3 50c —: ^ (s-a)- pfd. (quar.) (s-a)_•___.:—...— prior preferred (accum,)./'___i/J Armstrong Cork Co., common (interim).--. 6-30 11-15 50c . , l/15th share for U. - ——. Extra 12-10 12-20 $6 7% 3 1 .$7' preferred Armour 12* 28 Bank ------ • $3 preferred & 11- 3 75c Co., Coi, Power Artloom 12- 1- 35c $l5/a < 12-31 12-21 12-22 • ——— 30 .1- 3 9-30 12-20 Alberts Dutch Bakers, Inc.— 10- 12-30 12» 1 " $2.50 Quarterly 10c A (quar.).——— 12- r 40c / ... Union Natl. 12- Arkansas 24 $2.50 10-2-44 $2.50 12-21-44 40c 12-31 (quar.) Trade Bank & Trust 1 12- 11- •15 3-31 3 1 1 Farms 4-1-44 7-1-44 12- 1 Arden $2.50 12- 1- 12- 14 12-15 1- Archer-Daniels-Midland 12-31 12-17 12- 1--.3 12- Y.) & Telegraph Cotton Mills, preferred 1-3-44 12-10 3 '..12-31 11-30 50c Anheuser-Bush, Inc.; Arcade 25c t$l!/2 > 12- 15 1 50c Angostura-Wuppermann Corp. !. 6% (quar,)..—,J$l,/4 11-13 • Woolen, 7% preferred (accum. Ampco Metak 6% preferred (s-a)___ u__™ Anglo-Canadian Telephone, class A (quar.)/. $2.50 Terminal 3 1- ----- Extra 3 20c class $1 Van de Kamp's Holland Victor 12- 12- (Montreal) Quarterly.—— (Lewes, Del.) 3 12- (Hartford}—.---- ... 12-15 43%c 25c (quar.)—— Trust Bank 12-27 / - Co. Refining Common 11-24 12-15 —, non-cum. 1 Storage,— (accum.),——— Street 12- American 12- ■24 12- 15 $2 $1 , 6 $1 Class B (quar.).. 12- 28 12- ■31 3: 1- 1-1-44 12- ... 12- •11 1-3 50c $l,/2 . 6 12-23 .... 12- 31 . 12-21 $8 / 12- 24 1-3-44 (N. American Tobacco 12- $3 — American Thermos Bottle, pfd. (quar.).____. American Thread, 5% preferred (s-a) 1 12- ■24 ,1-3-44 12-31 25cf, 50c Sussex Trust 3 12-15 $30c 30c —— $1 25c , 26 12- 25 12-31 Surety of Re0 12-23 25c American Telephone Quarterly 12-31 12- 12- $1.13 f V. American Holder 1 Payable $1 v2 __.J_.__,. Foundries- (quar.) American Sugar Refining, 7% ■■■•" 12- share Building.. American Smelting & Refining Co.— Common (irregular) 1- 3-44 12* •18 12-31 f 12-21 When ret Name of Company Quarterly Quarterly, 12-10 1 3 1. 1 50c..;12-16 Puget Sound NaUl Bank (Tacoma) (quar.).. Bank of Canada (quar.): 12-10 3 v Sl'/a 40c .. Bank Seattle-First-National Bank. (quar. South Texas Commercial National. 11-24 3 12'!•••' . 40c Royal ' 12-10. 12-15 $4 Union Wire Rope Corp. (quar.25c United States Graphite Co 20c U. S. Tobacco Co., common (year-end)_— 40c 7% 12-17 ; — — Sugar Union Stores Co. Extra i, 12-15 3 12- 20c 95c $lVa (year-end), common 3 1- 75c Carbon-—,———— & Steel American (Milw,)r-~ Provincial 1- 10c 15c - Bank 11-30 2- 75c $3 75c (liquidating)— Corp. Carbide Union American 12- .,40 c Exchange 12-15 1- 15c . (resumed)———— Union 12-10 11-15 11-15 12-14 ... (Houston) Tip Top Ta.lors, Ltd.. common — 7% preferred (quar.)—:_™—f$l% Shares, series A reg.„—$25 9/10c Corp. Ship 40c Park 12-31 Trans-Canada Trans-i,ux American Louis),. 12-15 1- ;/—7 ' t: $ll/4 (year-end), 25c —$lVe (quar.)— HV2C com. 11-30 12- 1 Holdera — (St. 12-17 1- 10c Co., common (quar.)—— 7 Extra,—— — $3 preferred (quar.)—— Third Investment Counsel 1 year-end!—*— Thompson Products, Inc., com. (year-end), Tide (Chicago) Trust 12-14 ?20c i-62/2C JlOc 50c $4 * ,——— preferred (quar.) 12-15 12-15 40c & 3 12-15 Thermoid $5 conv. Bank National Security Bank (Chicago) (quar.),. Pacific Nat'l Bank (Seattle, Wash.) (quar.) ---- (quar.),. Tnermatomic American Service, class A__._^..__. $3 preferred (annual),. $2.25 75c 12-20 JjOq : (interim)~j, Ltd. Mines, Gold 12-15 12-15 (s-a)_„ 12-27 J$zya 62»/2c . (quar.)——— Ltd.,, common J.) (Chambersburg, Pa.) S quar.) Nat'l Metropolitan Bk. (Wash.,.D. C.) (extra) National Safety, Bank ,& Trust,- 11-30 12- 25c r Corp.,,_J—... ' (G.) (N. Bank National National 12-16 12-20 3>J/* 25c Supersilk Hosiery Mills, 5% preferred Tamblyn 12-15 12-20 Extra. ; 1- common Co,.—- Fuller & Baer $l'/2 $1% (quar.). Mercantile Nat'l Bank (Chicago) (quar.).^... Mercantiie Nat'l Bank (Dallas) (quarterly)™ Mid-City Bank & Trust (Pa.)_ Miners Nat'l Bank of Pottsville, Pa..(quar.) Munsey Trust Co. (Wash, D. C.) (quar,) 1 12- . Superior of Reo. Quarterly Quarterly 2 12- 12- 12-15 (year-end, vuc 6% preferred A (s-a; **3;Steel Products Engineering— 20c Sterchi Bros. Stores, 1st preferred (quar.)—, Joe Co., Manufacturers 12-15 2,/C , (quar.)—-— (Ky.) Co. Screw Standard National 7* 12- 11-30 12-13 75c 75c $1.12 _ iquar.) /. preferred prior Stahi-Meyer, Bank 1-15 £?c . — Payable (Pittsburgh, Pa.) (irreg.),. & Trust (St. Louis) Industrial 3 1- share ' , (Wichita, Kan.) Bank Homewood-Bank 1-15 j • Corp., common—, _™™— 12-15 3 When Extra,— Ltd;'— Co., $3 preferred (quar.). Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Extra Harrison Nat'l 12-20 Fund----—12/2C Corp. Nat'l Bank 12-10 original preferred (quar.)J™/—?l/?c preferred C (quar.). ; —r 34/ac Southern Phosprates Corp. (year-end)—— Sovereign Life Assurance 25% paid (annual) *i*f,, Sperry 11-30 1-15 $1.12/2 50c \ 25c ™™_™ 5 V2 % Trask 6 1- 5%, Spencer Fourth . Paper & 11-30 Industrial Pittsburgh Water Co.— 4J/2% preferred (quar.) South West Pennsylvania Pipe Advance Bag 6 . South Southern Name of Company •» v 12- preferred B (accum)—™_:™™ Sorg of Reo. 12- S1'// 6% pfd. A "(accum).™-™ preferred B (accum.)™—— 4-6% Payable share : \ Monday, November 29, 1943 Per ,. 12-15 11-15 common... 25c .•*.— $1.25 20c 12-15 1- 12- 1 3 12-2Q 12-15 11-19 Volume 158 - ,7 Budd .- ■ ,7. ■ ; • , .' Fund, Ltd.__ (Los Ang.) Bullock's Inc. Hill Bunker & Sullivan 12- X ' 11-29 12-28 (quar.)_ 12-28 ' 12- 1 12- 1 11-15 11-12 . ■ . 25c $37(40 ..-.Class B „:____7.__7^_v____-:-^____-_-■ $$1(4 Canada Malting, Ltd. (quar.)___—— $50cGinger* Ale (year end) Canada Foundries & Forgings, class A (quar,) — —- I 11-19. 11-20 12- 1 11-20 $2.40 11-15- 12- 1, * Common , Canadian International Invest, 5% ' ' preferred <accum.)__—; Canadian Malartic Gold Mines (Interim)___ Canadian Oil Cos. (extra) 7-- . 42c $20c 12-15 51 12-1 11-15 12-15 11-30 11- 5 12-4 12- 1 11-15 Empire & Bay States Telegraph— 4% gtd. (qUar;).___ 1 Empire Power Corp.— $2.25 partic. stock (accum.) !r 12- 1 12-23 llil5 12- 1 40c 7 42-l'5''; 11- 5 Co. Assurance Continental ,Casualty Co.'; ■.'.Extra, ; ' 7 25c 12-10 12-1: '-77 $1/12-10 11-26 25c 12- 1 11-15 50c 12-1 11-15 Carolina Tel. & Tel, (quar.)__7— > $2 12-18 12-11 Carpenter Steel (interim.)—v 50c 12-10 ,■ "712- I Carthage Mills Inc;, common—4—. 50c 12-10 U-23 6% preferred A (quar.) 1—_ $1.50 ; 1- 3 12-13 ; .6% preferred B (quar,), —7—60c 7 1-3 12-13 Case (J. L) Co.,, common (year-end)— • $4 12-24 12-12 7'A. preferred (quar.)— —-— $1.75 1- 3 12-11 Catalin.Corp. of America (year end)—. 7 ; 10c 12-20 12- 1 Caterpillar Tractor Co. (quar.) 50c 11-30 11-15 Central Foundry. 5ft- conv. pfd. (quar.)— ■••"7$1,A 7 12- 1 11-17 Central Illinois Light, .4(4% pfd. (quar.)___ ' $1(6 l- 3 ' 12-20Central Illinois Securities Corp.— /.., ' $VA conv. preference (accum.) ——50c '12- 1 11-19 Central Maine Power Co., common— 10c 11-30 11-29 .5% series preferred (quar.)— i;— 62Vac 1-1 12-10 $6 preferred (quar.) 4.—$l'/a '1- 1 12-10 63? preferred (quar.) $l'/a -l- 1 12-10 ,7%. preferred (quar.) . $1% 1-14 12-10 Central Ohio Light & Power Co.— 773 preferred 73 12-15 12-15 1-15 25c 1- 3 12-17 1- 3 preferred 12-1 11-20 11-22 t50c 11-30 10-29 50 c 12- , 40c 12-15 $6. preferred Falstaff 11-26 12- $iy4 12-20 12-6 12-20 11-22 1-3-44 12-15 ": $13A 1-3-44 12-15 20c 11-30 11-18 $1 11-30 11-18 20C .9ey2c 12-10 12- 1 Faultless 12-10 12- 1 Federal 11-15 12-15 Central & South West Utilities Co.— i 12- 25c 87'/ac 12-15 11-20 1 11-10 25c 12-15 11-30 25c 12-15 12-1 12-10 11-26 12- 12-15 11-19* 11-30* 12-15 12- , Central Cold Storage 1 7 ". 40c -:: 7-w-'' 40c 1 ■_ 11-20 Culver & Port Clinton RR. 11-20 Cuneo Press, 12-10 11-20 11-20 11-20 Curtis 12-1 12-13 11-19 12-13 11-26 — 'Extra L— _4 75c —__ Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.— 7 Chestnut Hill RR. 7 11-26 Extra $2.25 , Delaware 11-15 Dentist's 1 11-15 12- 75c Exfcl'3 73 'Quarterly Quarterly Orl. New 81 12-10 12-1 12-1 11-20 Detroit 25c 7-14-44 53 6' 14-44 Common $1 _____—— 25c 12-15 Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Co. (quar.) $2.50 1- 1 12-11 $2.50 4-1 3-11 Common preferred (quar.V——— $iy4 3-1 2-15 .53 * preferred (quar.) $1V4 6-1 5-15 53 preferred, (quar.)— _________ j.4__ $iy4 9- 1 8-15 .53 preferred (quar.)—______— $1'A; 12*1-44 11-15-44 .53 preferred .(quar.)——14^: —40c :. 12-15 712- i Cincinnati" Street Ry„' (year-end)—44— Cities Service Power & Light Co.—, ".C ■ ■ ' ." ' 7 7 $5 preferred (quar.)__—_—________—12-28 3L2-15 $6 preferred, (quarj— $1% 12-28 .,12-15 .'$'7 pi'eferred'(quar.) _—_____4_____—1—■_ $1% 12-287' '.12*15-.' City pf Newcastle Water, 63 pfd. (quar.)_ _ 7 $l,/a 12-47.1 11*10 City .Ice & Fuel Co.,,. common—__4—__4 7430c ,' 12-157 12- 1 6l/2'3 preferred (quarri———,__4V'$1.62ya-'' 12*1." 11-16 City Water Co_ of Chattanooga— : ( T: - •* " ',v .53 preferred (quar.)—4___—7Aiy* i 12- 1 11-10 Clark Equipment; common (year-end);_^4_'5-A "*14750*7 .12-15. ' 11-26 >.,53' prefmed (quar4_-__-i_7__:'4_'4__—_4:;' '/$l V4'- ' 42-15 .: .11-26 Clayton Slver Mihes___—,— —1'Ac 42-20 ' 12- 1 Cleveland-Cliffs Iron, $5 preferred-(accum.) ! J$l,/2".''7ll;-30 7 11-23 Cleveland' Pittsburgh RR.— . ...V' ,4"': ' 25c 12-10 75c 12-24 Doehler . Die , (year-endi— Casting (interim) Doernbecher. Mfg. Co. 1- 3 (irregular)___________ Dominguez Oil Fields (monthly) Dominion & Anglo Investment Corp.— ,7; 5% preferred (quar.)____ Lr,_____ • , , 12,-10 11-30 $$1.25 Dominion Coal Co.v,63 : . , 11-27 11-19 11-19 12-10 (quar.) * . . 7, ,,7 $$li.88 preferred (accum.) Dominion Envelope &'Cartons— 7 73preferred (Western) (quar.Ul-__7--- Dominion-Scottish-: Investments— '■•'.53 preferred 10c 25c Ltds 11-12 11-29 12-1 12-10, 1144, 11-17 ,7 7:, 7 12-1 11-15 1- 2 12-10 12-1 $87'Ac 11-20 $50c 12- 1 11- 2 $10c 12-20 11-24 25C (quar.)______l.l___:_7- 11-30 11-18 ' ... .' ,i Regular -stock .. Cliffs Coast 87Vdc^ ,,12-17 iquar.), _—— - (quar.) ,*iul—.- Tractor Co.— Counties Gas & Electric Co.—.. 50d *. .12- t" "» —__ Corjporation (irregular)——44__i_4_ »53-1st -preferred , 3?yaC 7. 30c Extra: Co, 1 (squar.)_i year-end) _4_4 i___4" i___ Coca-Cola International Corp.— Common 'Class" A (year-end) (s:a)— ' — 4— 11-30■ 11-23 12-15" , .11-26 7 ' - ' 75c - '"1*2-15 •" 127 1' $l;:i T2-15:" 12715;, $1.50 7 7 —41' ,'".$13.20 7 ,12-15 ' 7' $3 12-15 . " : East St. L'ouis i& (quar.) 15c .12-15 15c 12-15 12-4 60C 12-15 12- $1 »A 50c 12- 1 11-15 12-10 11-30 $l3/4 12-30 12,-20 Class B (quar.)^ Firemen's Fund Indemnity (San Fran.) (quar.) Firestone Tire & Rubber 6% pfd. (quar.) ____ Common •.___ First-State Pawners Society (quar,)—— Fishman (M. H.) Co. Inc. (quar.)7 Fitz Florida Power, 7% preferred preferred A (quar.)— ".1% Foote Bros. Gear &, Machine, Ford Hotels Co.— preferred (Peter) 11-15 11-15 25c 1-15 50c 12rl6 25c 12- 1 10-30 12- 1 .11-15 1- 1 common — .Extra — Eastern Gas &:Puel Associates— 63 preferred (accum.)__1_7_7__ 4'A 3 prior preferred $14 5'A% preferred quar.)_ Corp. (quar.)_ General Corp., common 6';'o Brewing convertible preferred Genera! General Bronze Corp. Cigar Co., 7% General Development General Motors 11-22 1-10 12-15 75c 1-. 2 11-29 30c 12-10 1- $1.50 " ; 1 * " ' 11-20 12-15 12- 1 $1'A . 75c. $,11A 11-10 12-1 11-10 1-. l' 1- 1 I-1 -70 ,12- I 12-1 1- 1 12- 1 1- 1 12- 1 12-15 II-30 12-15 11-"'O 12-15 11-30 12- 1 11-15 12-20 .12-10 12-°1 12-20 50c common_____________ 1 11-13 1, 11 ■22 12-13 80c 12-10 12- 1.2- 30c 11-12 ?- $114 1 $1'A partic. class A (accum.) / ', $7 General Railway Signal, common (year end)'50C 6rA preferred. (,quar.)_—■ $1»A 1-10 2- 2-15 I * $4 FeinSiVvance Corp. of snare ferred $6 common for (N. Y.) each (quar.i^ share of held 12-13 12- preferred (quar.) Goebel Brewing Co. (quar.)_____„_ Stock Cycle Goodrich Telegraph Co. F.) Co., preferred (year-end) I- 3 11-24- b 1-1 12-11 I- 1 12-li 12-11 11-10 3 12-31 1- 12-.12, 12-10 11-30- 11-30 l$-3l 12-15 12-15 12-15. ,11-15, 50c 12-15 12- 50c. 12-' 1 11-12 50c $1.25 (quar.)———______ / (initial) J ' $15c • 12- 1 11-10, 11-19. $1". common— Properties— Ctfs; of beneficial interest (year-end) Great Northern Paper (quar.) i Great Northern Ry., preferred—„—.——_ 11-15 II-30 lfic (s-a) preferred (quar.)_—__—7—7— Grea t Lakes Paper, $2 partic. pref. B (accum.) $2 pfd. A (accum..)____—-— 1 12-15 ;*n12-15 (initial)10q :;n2-io 7% II-15 50c — Indemnity (N. Y.) Great American Industries 1 1-25 $t $1V4 — Co. 11-29 2- 5c Gorham Mfg. Co, (quar.)— Gossard (H. W.) Co Union 12-15 12-10 25c (quar.)^ Goodyear T re & Rubber Co., common—____ conv. 12-15 1 12-11 $1.50 ((quar.)__— common 11-16 1 1- 56'Ac Corp._ (B. 11-16 1 1- 30c —— convertible & 1 12- $1(4 — Golden 12- 8 pre- — Gold 11-22 12-15 > (quar.)____" Co., .common 11-22 * — 4V2% .If-" 7 12-13 $11A Georgia Power. $5 preferred (quar.i $1(4 $6 preferred (quar.) $174 Gillette Safety Razor, common (year end)_ 45c $5 preferred (quair.) $1(4 Gimbel Brothers, common——— 15c $6 preferred (quar.)— —$1.50 Glidden 8 ;i°- 50c — preferred "" $13A $75c 75c 11-19 12-1 fJ2*.1 11-17 12- 1 11-17 12-31 12- 1 12-31 12- 1 Great Northern Iron Ore /Mountain PoweT, $6 pfd. f (accum.)— Greyhound Corp., common (quar.) Extra 5(4% 7, 11-20 12-31 $1% $5 preferred (quar.)_____ General Out&j^.Advertising, 6% pfd.. (quar.4' Green , ... 11-20 • $134 __7_7___ 2 I 15c (quar.— 11-23 1-25 1 1o- 12-15 ; 25c 11-23 12-14 1 11-16 11-20 1 75c — pfd. (quar.)_7_— (irregular) : Corp. 12- 1 12- 68%c General America 1 12- 1*> —_7_.1—■ 1- 5 12-1 ——————— ,77_ 11-15 12- 12-"l 12-15 25c Freeport Sulphur (quar.) ' 50c ; Fruehauf Trailer Co., common (quar.)—_7__ 35c 5% preferred (ouar.)— —$1'A Fulton Market Cold storage 8% pfd. (ac^um.) Furhmenn & Schmidt Brewing (irregular)—, <5c Gatineau Power Co,, common (quar.)_——_ $15c '5e/c preferred (quar.)^__ $$174 51/2^- preferred (quar.)..——$$1.38 Gaylord Container Corp., com. (quar.) 12JAc Extra 1 12-15 25c 7^-7 7 _i;———— 12- $1'4 v_„— (quar.)_„_j— 1-.1 ; preferred, (quar.)___7__ 15c (paym't clears all arrears) Co. 6 11-20 (quar.i Brewing 4 12-1 12-15 $1V3 12- 12- 1 1 Pitt Bridge Works_______— Foster Wheeler— 1% 11-15* 1 12-1 Fort $7 pfd. (accum.) 11-8 12- 25c (quar.)——87JAc $13A 12-15 $114 12-1 . Simons&ConnellDredge $5 Dock (quar.) 50 c 1 17___ • (year-end) Great American (year-end)7l_—_— 73-preferred-(quar.) - 12- 6 Grand (quar.)__ Interurban Water^ 63 . 12- 4 12-21 — 12-13 $iy8. pfd. A (yeab-end) 12-1 12- 1 12-1 12-15 25c Great Atlantic ;& Pacific Tea Co., __i Hosiery Mills'; 63 'preferred 25c — 12-20 - (quar;) J2*- 1 7-' . .63 12- Federal-Mogul Corp, Ferro Enamel Corp. (year end)—_ Finance Co. of Amer., class A (quar.)_ 11.20 Chemicals, com; .(qqar.)_7_ .Common (year-end) 7 preferred (quar.) Dwight Mfg.- .Co. 12-20 12-23 -$4»A Durham 50c 12-10 duPont (E. I.) 7de.'Nemours-& Co.— 7 25c $1V3 37,'Ac (qUar.)__ preference Eagle Picher Lead; coni. 3iy4c, —— $3-class' A(s-a)__ 11-10 -11-10 preferred 63 12-11 __________—7 $i'A Bradstreet,,* common (quar. Durez-Plastics •& • 11-19 14-30 . , (quar.)i_.-s.____ ; Coca-Cola $6 , Special "guaranteed Cleveland Dun & Reduced quarterly 60C Driver-Harris Co. 12-11 12-31 Federal Lteht & Traction, $6 pfd. (quar. )—_ Federal Mining & Smelting (reduced) - 37'Ac , . 12-15 12-31 75c Granby Consol. Mining, Sn^elting & Power-7Quarterly ___—______——j—_—_____ Doyle-.Machine & Tool? (quar.) 1 1 FederaFCompress & Warehouse- $5 7 12- 25c $5 preferred (accum.) Dominion Stores, 2-10-44 1- 50c —— General Shareholdings Corp. (optional stock dividend series), Cash or 121/1.500th 12- 1 12- 1 Co. 7 — (quar.) 11-20 Dobecknum 11-15 1 —7 common 1 Extra 12-7 12- $1V* Co (s-a) 12- Dictaphone Corp., common (year-end)—____ 50c 83 preferred (quar.)___ $2 Dixie Cup Co., $2(/2 class A- (quar.)625Ac 11-22 Rubber Bake Shops, preferred General 1.1-29 1 Motor Car —, 11-20 (s-a75c (quar.) ' (year-end) Quarterly— 11-20 ■•',"■77.7..■ ,7."."/ 3-18 1 1 1 12-10 Diamond T preferred 11-15 4- 1 12- 25c 11-19 12-18 $4 — ' 1 11-15 II-29 3c IMS pfd. 12- 1 12-1 37'Ac 25c Diamond Match Co. Pacific Ry.— __—,— ' 11-29 15c' " 12-20 $5 $1.25 r 11-17 $1'A MetaUurgical, 25c 11-20 3 12-22 ,7 25c 25c 50c 12-20 12- - 12-10 (quar.) participating 12-14 75c" 50c and B (quar.i 3 1- 12-1 12-15 12- 1 12-11 3-1-44 12-1 12-10 63 11-22 12-15 preferred A .Diamond Alkali Co.— 25c, 10-14-44 9- 14-44 $24.70 (irreg.),_ class on 12-23 $13A $7 30c Steel* Corp. Extra 3' 14-44 $1% Texas 11-19 12-1 25c 1-14-44 12- 14-44 12-10 12- 1 . 11-15 $7'Ac (quar.)____ common 12- 1 (quab.)—__ 12-1 (year-end) Devoe & Raynolds Co. Inc., class A (quar.)_ Class B (quar. •___ 11-20. 11-20 12-15 12- 1 11-15 12-10 12-15 12- 3 11-15 12-23 11-20 12- 1 11-13 11-27 Stockyards, 5'A3 pfd. (quar,) Derby Gas & Electricj $4 conv. pfd. (accum.) Detroit Gasket & Mfg., 6,3 pfd. (quar.)____ 1 12- 1 1-3 12-14 $134'• 11-20 25c 4-14-44 .$5> , , 12- 25C ——— — preferred, (quar.) Chrysler.' Corp.'' __ Churngold Corp. (year-end) Common (quar.)___l__ (quar.); common 12-10 12- >7. 12-1 11-15 12-15 ; 12- 4* 12- 6 11-19 , 12-14 Denver Union 1 12-3, 12- 1 12-24 1- 3 (quar.V 12-10 $1% ? .'73 Cincinnati Supply, preferred *$2 Quarterly V——___4—,i..u44.. Christiana Securities Co., common ; (s-a)^________________7_____ 30c . ; RR. 1-3 . :,..^7'7.':' ■v7 35c 37'Ac $1 $2 -75c - 15C ;; Chicago Towel Co., common (increased) — $7 preferred 1 quar.) — .4_— Chicago Yellow Cab Co. (quar.)— Chickasha Cotton Oil (quarterly)—4—7—— 7 12-3 Brewing, Fansteel 1 40c preferred (quar.)—___ Corp. 11-10 12- 12- 1- 3-44 12-20 12-24 (year-end) 73 1 12-16 12- 11-19 12- $3 '75c 7 30c *4 11-29 12-15, 10c Sl'/a .•■v7 12- ■ 12-21 Fox Delaware & Bound Brook RR. , - 12-10 —_L 11-24 Chicago Corp.— $3 pfd. (this 1 12-23 75C ' 11-10 25c 1 12- 11-12 (extra) Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert 1 12-1 75c 12- $2 preferred (quar.)___, Sons—^ Cutler-Hammer 12- 7 12- T 12- 4 — payment clears all arrears)-* $3 preferred (quar.) _—__—— — Chicago^ Mail Order, common (irregular) — Chicago Mill & Lumber —— 4— 4'A3 Deere & Co,, 7 (quar.)—_j__—— 11-8 12-15 (paym't clears all arrears) $7 ___50c Dayton Malleable Iron (irregular) 15c Dayton Power & Light, 4y23 pfd. <quar.)__ $iya De Jay Stores.—25c Decca Records Inc. (quar. A' 25c 12-15 11- 2 12-15 73 pfd. (accum.) . ; Stock dividend il/lOth share of new 3% % preference for each common held) t 12- 11-30 (quar.) (s-a)7 Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd. (quar.)-" Cushman's 41-24 12- 11-13 $1% arrears) 11-22 12-10 1- I 12-17 12-17 1 ,$4 prior pfd. (accum.) (payment clears all 11-22 12- 6 12- 6 •; ::25c 6% preferred (quar,)———— SlVa Chapman Valve Mfg., com. (quar.)_4———50c ' Extra',, " 25c 73 pfd. ts-a)_,__—— ' $3.50 Chesbrough Mfg. (qUar.)_ —4-,—"v.'* $1 Champion.Paper & Fibre, oommon (quar.)— 6 12- $iy4 Cunningham Drug Stores— 6% class A prior preference 12-10 12^1- 6 Crum & Forster insurance Shares— 12-10 (quar.)_—__4—— Extra Brewing- Co, 12-10 $1% $1% $iVa $lVa $1% $7 prior, 1 50c Extra 11-30 12-10 12- __ 1 prior.preferred (accum.)— 4.—-—preferred——4 —-4 $6 prior preferred (accum.) — — $6 prior preferred— — Century Ribbon Mills, 7% pfd. (quar.)— ,$7 11-15 12- 12-21 11-24 10-30 (quar.) — Crum & Forster, 83 preferred (quar.)__;___ 1 37'Ac 5% 12-15 preferred 12-10 12- 6% . 12-1 73 12-22 20c Extra'.—"———________ preferred (s-a) i— Fanny Farmer Candy Shops (quar.)________ (initiali—5c Crown Central Petroleum Corp. (resumed) 10c Crown Cork & Seal Co.. common (year-end)_ 50c $2.25 preferred (quar.) —■ 56'Ac Crown Drug* Co., common..: 5c Crown Zellerbach Corp., $5 conv. pfd. (quar.) $iy4 Crow's Nest pass Coal (interim' $$1^„ Crucible Steel Co. of Amer., com. (year-end) $3 11-15 12- 1 $1.50 t quar. 12-20 65c 15c 11-15 preferred——1_ 1-3 $1 12-27 — 11-20 25C w__i____— 12-17 (quar.) 11-20 12-1 Fairchild Engine & 25c 6 • 25c 11-15 $1; 11-20 50c 1 Extra' 12- 12-15 (quar.) Fairbanks Morse & Co, (quar.) 12- " 12-14 $1.25 Faber, Coe & Gregg 30c 712-10 conv. 1- 3 50c <quar.)17 35c $$1.75 $iy4 53 interest Airplgne Corp. (initial)Fajardo Sugar (quar.) Falconbridge Nickel Mines (interim )____i '.Extra1 , beneficial 11-26* (quar.i 1 12-14 11-70 of preferred (quar.) Eversharp, Inc., 5% preferred (quar,)——_ Ex-Cell-O Corp. (quar.) 12-15 _ _ 12- 71.14 11-15 12-15 (quar.) 12-22 3 I- 50c 12-15 Creameries of America, common_____l,_____ . 1- 3 common. 12-31 (quar.) Corp $1V4 12-22 , 12-15 RR., 12-31 Cornell-Dubilier Electric (year-end)— Corrugated Paper Box Co., 73 preferred____ Crane Co., 53 preferred (quar.)_7_________ Croft 12-15 ' . Creole Petroleum 25c .11-30 50c, v.t.c.: (initial) ——7______________ preferred 1- 3 1 ___ $3ya 11-10 56'Ac 17 3 12-10 25c :w- preferred (quar.).________r____„__:__ Coiaperweld Steel Co., common—.—______ .53 preferred Cqiiari) —_7— : Coronado Hotel (St. Louis)— " '" A 12-10 12-15 Certificates 1 $2 $4 7 Class 12- 1 50c 35c & $1% common 11-20 $5 (quar.)—_—: participating 1 12-10 r_—$25c Equity Corp., $3 conv, pfd, (accum.)___ 75c Erie & Pittsburgh RR„ gtd, stock (quar.)___ . 80c 12-17 (quar.)_____, pfd. 12- $1 15c Cook Paint & Varnish, , $1 . . Erie 11-20 31 y4c 11-24 11-27 11-18 $3 non-cum. class A_- 1 1 (Del.) Continental Telephone, 6V2 3 Capital City Products (quar. Carborundum Co. ■ •_—^^ Carman & Co., class $2 class A t Uuar.)__^_____-._—_______4_- 12-15 1-3 1- 3 2-1 Corp., common fyear-end) Continental Steel : 1- 3, 1 12-13 preferred (quar.)—$134 $6 preferred (quar.) i^ $1'A English Electric Co. of Canada— ■' $l'/a Continental Motors Continental Oil Co. 12- 12-10 12-22 3 12-15 $5Va _________ (Chicago) 1- 30c —;„__7_7 (quar.) (year-end): Can Derrick 12-28 $1.25 Equipment_^______, Engineers Public Service, $5 pfd. (quar.)___, 7 'Extra 11-18 12- 1 $laA (quar.)- Empire Star Mines Co., Ltd.__i__.____ Emporium Capwell, Co., common (quar.)____ 4Vt% preferred (quar.)_____ 11-15 12-15 12- 3 60c $1% (quar.)__ (i'rreg. Co. Emsco 11-18 15c 11- 5 • 11-30: 3 Household, Utilities 1-1 12- 11-30 12-14 25c common 12-1 .Liquidating .—-___—* Consumers Glass Co.. Ltd. (quar.) Continental 12-14 12- . 10c convertible preferred (quar,)„_____ Consolidated Wagon 81 Machine Co.-r; 7 Continental 11-30 7% preferred (quar. 12- 1 25c 4 12-14 3 50c Electrographic Corp., Ify preferred Elgin National Watch Co, 90c 3 12- 12- 4 Boat Elliott $lVij $1 11- 1- 1- 3 62'Ac preferred, series 1941 (quar.)___ conv, Special $2 (quar.) Vultee Aircraft— 12- 6 ' $iy2 $1.25 11-17 .12-1 ■ 11-15 11-24 12- 12-24 preferred 83 Consolidated 11-1 12- 1 .12-22 $50c k i 12-15 11-19 __________ 3 ,20c 62'Ac (quar.) 55c preferred.B■ (quar.— preferred C (quar. Consolidated Laundries, common (resumed)$7.50 preferred (quar.) 7_; Consolidated Retail Stores, com. (increased) 11-5 11-5 Trust-— 11-19 12-1 4% 3 $1»A 62»/ac (quar.) U- .11-10 $l«A (quar.)_______ i2-22 -4>/23 11-30 ' 12-1 12-15 1- 3 1* 3 12- 6 12-6 12-10 $75c 1 12- 12-1 $1 'A 6% preferred (quar.) Edison Brothers Stores, common 5Vc conv, preferred iquar.) 12-31 (quar.)_7_ 3 (accum.) Eastman Kodak Co., common 12-15 $2.50nftn-cum./preferrled_________: Consol. Gas,Elec. Light & Power (Bait.)— * preferred vtc, 11-19 75c of N. Y. 1- 12- Hoc 50c t4c 6% pfd. (quar.)__ (quar.)' 1 $25c 60c Co. Biscuit 1 12- common____ 25g . 12- (quar.) 11-19 Consolidated Diversified Standard Securities— 11-15 : 3 " Products 12- 3 Electric ______ Consolidated Edison Co. 11-15 12- 1 ■■' 1- 2 ' Special .__i_..._1_.;__±*_7___-7_77--_-_77-.7_'7j; $50c Canadian Food Products (quar.),—_______ r 450c Canadian Foreign Investment Corp.— ' r 7 8;% preferred (quar.v$$2 Canadian General Electric Ltd. (quar. 1V4—$$2 Canadian Industrial Alcohol, class A (interim) $25c •Class B-(interim.,' 425c "} (year-end) Consolidated , ' 425c; $5 12- 1 $1V2 of Reo. 12-15 Eastern Sugar Associates— 1 Steel t$iya Connecticut River Power, ■ (interim).:__u__ 12- (Ontario 1 —: Connecticut Power Co.-(quar. , Fairbanks-Morse Eastern 1 , ___ Canadian 12-1 El Paso Natural Gas Co., preferred (quar.) Common 12- Holdert $l'A $1% $6 pfd.___ preferred Eastern Steamship Lines Inc., $2 conv. preferred (quar.) 12-15 25c Payable $6!A 12-15 $$3 & Power, $2.20 pfd. (quar. ) Connecticut Light Eastern Shore Public Service, Electric Congoleum-Nairn, Inc. (quar. Coniaurum Mines Ltd) (reduced) c_l_ _ — . When thare Name 0/ Company 12-15 $1 $iy4 7 40o ..Qua rterly__ _______ 12-10 .12-15 12- 1' 12-1 11-15 11-24 12- 1 12-4 • , Co. Carbon 83 'partic. preferred (s-a) Confederation Life Association 12-15 1-25 $50c ~ 7 1 , .11-15 Canada Northern Power Corp., com, (quar.) $15c 12-20 7% preferred (quar.) $$1.75 1-15 12-20 Canada, Packers, Ltd. (quar.i —/ 1-3; 12- 1 Canada Permanent Mortgage (quar. )_i____ 4$2 1-3 12-15 Canada Vinegars, Ltd. (quar.)—, $10c 12- 1< "11*15 Extra,.4——i.--tlOc 12- 1-11-15 Canada Wire & Cable Co., Class A (interim) :$$1. 12-15. - 11-30 .Class B (quar.)__j. $25c 12-15' 11-30 6¥t*/e- preferred (quar.) —:—7-l$l3/a 12-15 11-30 Canadian Bakeries, 5% partic. pfd. ^quar ), • $$1(4'' ,12-1 10-30 Canadian Breweries, $3.40 preferred (quar.)_ $85c1-1 11-15 ; Canadian Car & Foundry, partic. pfd. (quar.) 1 .-<• *453c X 1-10 . .12*21 Canadian Cottons, common (increased qUar.) $$1(4 1- 3 12- 3 16'it preferred iquar.)—"$$1(6.';/'I-.) 3... 12- 3 Extra 12- 12*31 Per *• ^Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry,— 6% 1st preterreu laccum.) 12- (quar.)___ 7 Commonwealth Telephone, $5 pfd. (quar.)__ Community Public Sei*.vice (quar.)________i_ Compania Swift International; see Swift Conde Nast Publications (special)—__—1 Confederation Amusements— 12-20 12-20 12-1 12-11 12-15 12- 1 12-10 12-16 12-16 12-15 10-30 1 12- Columbian 10-29 11-15' 11- 5 11- 5 12- 1 (quar.)-—^.—-.4--—-—' 50c >12-20; (s-a)______7_75c,'J - 1- 3 Campbell Wyant & Cannon Fdy. (year end) 50c Canada Crushed Stone (interim) nu '• 410cCanada & Dominion Sugar (quar.)— — $20c 11-15 11-15 Camden; & Burlington Co. Ry. Canada Dry of Reo, , 11-10 11-15 12121212- 25c 40c 40c - 2157 Hotdert 12- t25c —______ — , California Ink Co (s-a) Ltd. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, $4y2 pfd. (quar.)— $1.06'A, 53 pfd. (quar.)— $1.25 (quar. )_____* 25c 53 preferred A.(quar.__T 62yac Columbia Baking, common —7'7 75c $1 participating preferred (quar.)_;_ 25c Participating 75c Columbia Broadcasting System Inc.~w Class A (year-end)___ —___________ 90c Class B (year-end) —_— 90c 12- 3 1 1 1 5% preferred (quar.)__ • $1(4, 1 Burroughs Adding Machine (quar. 15c 12- 4 Bush Terminal Bldgs., 7% pfd. (accum.)____■ ; 75c 12- 1 Butler Bros., common___-:-_;.w-.!.___7________ 15c 12- 1 5% convertible preferred (quar.)___.i__7__' 37(4c 12-1 * Butler (P. H.i Co., common (initial)—25C 12-10 5% conv. preferred (quar.) 7.__-__-_ 31'Ac 1- 3 .5% non-cum. preferred B.yquar.)r:_,i_77A;..-- 31 (4c / 1- 3 Butler Water, 17c preferred (quar.)____ ' $13A 12-15 _________ Co., - Collins & Aikman Corp., Concen¬ trating iquar.) ——_______ ______ Burlington Mills Corp., commonL^__,_7-_Extra Plow * Per ' Colonial Stores, Inc., common 12-3 15c 50c " . & Cockshutt When thare7 Payable flame of Company 11-20* .11-19 50c, ;_7, Mining Holieri , payable. , 0/ ■ 65c 50e — _____— — Bullock thare. Co.,. (year end)— Company1 .Extra iWhen, ....'.Pet ( , Mfg., $5 prior preferred—$1(4 Buffalo Forge Bullard ' ■ < ■Nameot Company (E. G.) FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL % Number 4233 —— preferred (quar.) 12-15 (T-ipRpdie«lc <te 12-15 Griggs, Cooper & Co,_ — ^^——7—_' Western-Brewery (irregular)— $2 40c $1 12- 8 11-26 12- 1 12-13 11-22 $1(A 12-1 11-20 25c 12-21 12-10 25c 12-21 12-10 13%c 12-21 12-10 $1(4 12-28 12-14 12- 11-24 - _ 50c 1 11-20 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2158 tioiaert Per wnen snare Name of company Payable Per of Rec, Nameof Company (quar.)——,, 25c 12-10 11-19 Kern 50c 12-10 11-19 Kerr-Addison (quar.'»,_ Griesedieck West. Brewery, 5%'$} pfd. (quar.) 5 Vu'.h preferred (quar.;)_,,4,.^,_,_,;-Hackensack Water, common (s-a) .i,.7 <4 preferred A (quar.)— $1.50 Oil Gulf Gulf . Hajoca Corp., 6r/v Hale preferred $6 Co., Power 34=4.0 Brothers 43=)-iC Extra (quar,H-r-' 1» J- *+,*'* 1 11-15 IOC 12- 1 11-15 50c 32- 1 11-15 12- 1 11-15 25c 12- 1 11-20 87VaC 12- 1 11-20 $1.25 12- 1 11-15 Lake Superior District Power, 12-1 11-10 Lake of the Woods Milling, com. V , J,/.,, Hanley (James) Co., common (quar. A,. 77b preferred; (quar.—4,— Banna (M. A.) Co., So pfd. (quar..)—v~- ,• 25c common^., Refractories, 12- 4 75c 12- 1 1 1 12-20 25c 12-15 12-10 6 8 20c 12- 1 12- 1 12- 1', iiv $4VS 4. ' 12- 1 50c ' 12-20 12-11 12-11 12- 12-1 11-15 1 12- 1 f5c 12- 2 65c 1 15c 12-10 Horn (A. €,)—* $1)4 12-31 G% non-cum. 7% non-cum. Horn & Hardart 11-30 11- class (quar.)— pfd, (quar.) (quar.)__ * A 1 11-10 1- 2 12-20 preferred 6ci> (quar.) Link 11-20 12-10 Lion Oil 12-10 Lionel Corp. 12-21 12-10 12-10 11-30 Liquid Cat-ijonic Corp." 41c 12-10 11-30 ?S1 12-13 11- 10c, 12-1 11-16 • 9 $iy2 12-1 ; 12-1 $1% 12- 1 12- 1 12-10 12- 1 11- 12- 1 i" ' 7 11-16 12-31 11-16 12-1 12-1 50c 12-27 . .. 1-3 30c 12-14 1 12- 1 12- 1 11-29 12- 1 11-20 12- 1 111- 8 12-1 11-12 10-30 12-10 12-10 12-10 12-15 11-30 1-15 12-20 12- 1 12-31* 50c _ 1112- 1- 3 7 12- 1 11-22 11-30 11-10 4$l-75 1- 3 12-10 50c 12- 1 : Jaeger Jewel 4)4r/c Co., Inc., 12-15 Johns-Mansville. 7':b — (accum.) _ 12- 1 11-23 75c 12- 1 11-18 25c 12- - 1 1-15 Halamazoo Stove Co & ———— Furnace 475c 1-15 Kansas $6 (quar.)_ City Povrer & Light— B (quar.)_. Katz Drug Co., common— $4.50 preferred Kaufmann 12-11 $134 (year-end j 1;i v v: 1-15 ii-24 - , 12- 1 11- 12- 1 11- 2 & Paper Power <interim), (R. : 114 2 11- 2 : 12-31 ; 12-21 1-3 $4 ,) X 50c ; Nanaimo-Duncan 4:: • "a , 11-24 ■ 9-30 11-17 11-20 v 425c - 11-22 12-24 12-15 12-15 12-15 11- 12-15 11-13 12-16- c11—17 :: 11-19 National ; 11-30 -•National 11-30; 11-20 12-15 4 12-3 12-3 11-10 1 12-4 1-1 $1)4 11-24 Marven's, 12- 1 11-10 12-20 11-29 30c 12-10 11-25 4Viz 4 11-30 12- 50C $1)4 1 . Master 2-1 1-18 32-24 12-10 May 12-17 May $134 1- 1 6 12-1; 10-29 1- 6 1- 1 12-3 $1)4 1-1 12-3 $1 1.2-15 $1V'2 20c Co. —— 50c - 12- 1 12-15 12- 1 12-15 13.-24 20c 12- 12-15 1 11-20 12- 4 1- 1 12-15 $1% 12-14 11-30 12-15 Zinc-— 1-1 12-25 ; 25c 12-10 11-15 $1V4 " 12-4 ll'-15 35c ; 12-20 3.2- 11-30' V 11-15 ' ' • \ ;riv ——4 25c -75c $6 preferred A (quar.) $5.50 preferred B Meadville & Miners 1 Merchants 25C 12- 3 11-20 1- 3 12-18 $1,079 41-15 11-15 ' .44 — —, $ivv. 12- $5 r A conv. Kellogg preference (Julius I & Company, Co (quar.). common Kendall Co., $6 partic. - ——— — — (year-end)—. preferred A ^quar.)— $1J/2 12- 1 11-10 74 Refrigeration, preferred—-. class A Merritt-Chapman & Scott— 6J/a4 preferred A (accum.) Messer Oil ———— (initial)— 41-15 11-15 - •1-2 50c, :■ ' Norfolk 12-15 - ," ——4 —— ' 12- 1 8 12-8 1148 12-3 11-27* 11-16 1145 11-30 12-4 11-12 1142 11-12 11-16 12-10 11-30 11-30 11-27 11-15 11-24 11-15 1-15. 12-10 11-19 11-15 ; 12'2c, 12,-15 20c 12- 1 8 Ry, (initial)-,——_4_,_ common (quay.) North 12-10 11-15 12-1 American Common & . 12- Southern Norfolk & Western Railway, 31-15 2-1-44 $8'8 11-20 12- .7 12-31 (stock div.) Electric 4.4 (subject Co.-—; to com. for 11-19 12- 1 13-5 ■' * preferred 12-15" 12-29: 11-301 $1.75 — (quar.)$1.25 Gas— Elec. (quar.)..,; -»r_4„,_4u,_, $1.275/2c (quar.),—; , $50c Niles-Bement-Pond —,-.,4——/.,x4,^u~4__, 50c Nippissing Mines (year end >._^4i 10c Noranda Mines Ltd. (quar.t, —' f$V " 5.10(4 • 5% Kayser preferred non-cUm. New York State 11-26 . 1 12- 62 V2 C . 1 12-14 $1.75 ; — Niagara Lower Arch Bridge, 2C —— 12- 12-8 . Common , 12-10 $138 , ' (s-a)4— J Transportation (quar.), _4— , . , 11-29 15c —' Telephone, 54 preferred 3 12-15 preferred--, ' (quar.) 12- 12-15 25c 11-15 • . — 12- $1)4 1" 12-4 12-'1 Sugar Refining & Molasses— •.•«-••• $l3't ' 12-1 11-18 preferred (accum.)—i——4—4'-.". 43 %C "112- 1 7 4 pfd, (quar.)— ll-~l Mclntyre Porcupine Mines (quar.)_—44 • 155 W 12- 1 1- 3 ■ Extra (quar.) $$1.11: 11- 1 ——_4 12-15 '11-30 McKenzie Red Lake Mines——4—4444.' :42V/2C' Merchants' Petroleum 12- 12- 25c 74 5V'(4 50c . 11-29 12- . '' ' • McClatchy Newspapers, 1 12-15 4 1. $7' ——44 common; 20c 1 . McCahan & Robbins Inc., 4„,;4.; • 12-15 •' 50c McKesson accum.). 11-29 11-30 , 50c : 1 1-15 11-15 11-20 12-15 12-15 12- 1' 12- 1 New; England Public Service, Co.™ 4'; ;4,4 ;•. i. ,4, 4 •$6 prior lien preferred (accmn. ),,x ^ 75c 12-15 $7 prior lien preferred ( accumi>__4,44_4 12-15 Newmont, Mining Corp. ;„_„4,4-,4„_v,44,-;„' 37 Vizc 1245 .Newport Electric (irregular)' ___,-4-—4:4,, 40c 12-1 Newport Industries, Inc.; 4_,4Ii;4^4444,_,_4' 20c 12-10 Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock—.'•. 4 ,; Common '_^„_4„.. ; 50c. 12-.1 5%, cohv, preferred (quar.Li-4,,-4,4~4—4; $1)4 2-. 1 New England Tel. & Tel. (irreg.$1% .12-31 New Jersey Zinc Co,iirregular,i:..4_4-:_,-„, . -$1 12-10 New York Air Brake-CO..,.———f.444w,K4,x,4:. 5QC-- 12- 1 New, York Central RR. (irregular)—4,44,4, r $1 4 145 New York City Omnibus,.444x,,^„4-Iw.i.AH„._,$1 12-14 New York Mutual Telegraph Co. (s-a f,..44,,,' •• 75c 1- 3 New.York & Queens Elec. ;Lt., .& Power Co.—- : 12-15 (s-ai-4 ————_I;4_ ; preferred (accum.)— Department Stores——— McEwen Kaiseu Co. Merchants Stores- ——— — 1-4' 4 l$l:V'2 4 42-31 12-3 $1V4- 74 $14' (quar.)—-4 ' preferred Electric cl. A coinmoit 1-15 11-20 11-20 '4 (quar.); common Mattiessen & Hegeler 12-20 12- Corp., Bedford Cordage Co., 32-1 11-15 B 50c. preferred (s-a)'„444,_4.444^.;-_.:;,f.4_4.:.v';,$3V24'; 12- l Newberry (J. J.) Co., 5,%', pfd. A (quar.)r_„ $1V4 12- 1 :; Common (quar. t ,^,4,,4_^u4.,x-„44>4.-44.,, 4',4,v '• 60c 12-23 ;11-10 ' .42-4 : 12-15 Ltd., 64'.preferred (quar.>_„4_ Masonite 25C 6 12-30 11-15 12- 1 12-15 ;4 25c ' Class 12- 3 preferred (quar.)- Massachusetts Plate Glass Insurance (quar.)-._^-44„r„__.;„__- I-,-,——;-4_4..44l44.i_4;-;..4; * 12- ■32-' 1 11-30 - 74 ' 12-11 Inc. Bros; Extra New 50c Marion Reserve Power, $5 12-17 12- 1 12- 1 12-11 Nestle-Le Mur $2 cum. partic. •244 (interim)——44' : 11-24 :-.-^4^-54,44,4;;4l-,4-'44^;Vr44~/-, ';4; 25c . 11-12- 12-15 1- 1 7'X ..1 . 6 12-15 • Co., Neisner 11-30 12- 11-10 12-10. . 11-30 12- 11-16 75c preferred (quar.) -,—4.-4 $ 1 xk preferred (quar._ 44;$1M; Negus Mines ,Ltd. (interim)..:4.-::;,,a— ; $2 V->c 4 Neiman-Marcus Co." 5V44 preferred'(quar.)44$1.25 44 11-20 . ,1149 I 12- (•qtiar.)44.-A444444).4,';.';':-' "50c (yeai'-end) ::;44444,:4„444 Co. Transit Nebraska Power, 6(( llr12 1 12-15; 50c Standard Co. Natomas 11-27 V 12-15 ': 25c (quar.) ——4—4 , 11-29. 11-30 .. $34 : $14 . 2 1 12-1 42-1 27V'2C 4: 4 : (quar.)15c National Bearings Metals Corp., com, (quar.) 25c National Biscuit, 7'4 preferred (quar.3—^.,4 $134 " 411-15 12-10 75c . 4 3 )_,,44,44-i44-,-4_44. _ 11-30 25c , ■ 11-30 1-3 ' :;4;5c V i- (quar. convertible preferred ' 1* 11-29 'V 1-3-44 Tenn.) 11-15 11-12 12- 1 12- 1 • 9-30 42- (quar.144'_'„44i^-,_;_—444; f8iV4c $2 r 11-30 National Cash Register, com. (year end)__ 25c 12-20 Common (quar.)' 25c / 1-15 :. ' Na tional -City ■ Lines, cbmmon44'_T:444 :;--4 ' 25c 4'': i2-l'5';;; ?■;. ;4, Extra' a-;,,44-41..4444444a44;.;:.-4-^;;-'12j2c4• 12-15 Class A (quar.)_,444,_—,-444^.444:2-J-4— ' 50e 2- 1 S3 conv. preferred < quar. >..... 75c 2- I National Container Corp. (quar.i„,,„——4. 25c,I. 12-15 National Cylinder Gas (quar.)4 20c 12-10 I National Dairy: Products..4_„^_u,4.4--. ' 25c 12-15 Extra " 2;-4-4,i,4-4.-44„4''' i-'_44,'-444,4'' 40c 12-15 National Erie, non-cum. 1st.pfd, :"(s-a)4_; $2V/a 12-20 .v ■' 3% non-cum, 2nd preferred. (s-a)_——;_ SIV'a 12-20 National Folding Box, common', (irreg.)___„ . 50c 12-15 National Funding Corp., class A (quar;i4.:_ 35c 12-20 Class B (quar.)—4,,44—,,4.;,.,:.,-„44a-.,-.-4 4;' 35c 42-20 National Gypsum Co., $4,/2 pfd.;. (quar. $XV» ; 12- 1 National Lead Co., 7',b preferred A iquar.ic, $1.75 1245 National Malleable & Steel Castings.:.-—4,4^ 25c 12-11 National Rubber Machinery' (quar.)4a-.:4a-;v 25c 12- 4 11-20 12-15 ville, 6V« 11-20 42- Ltd.— Utilities, preferred ■ National Automotive Fibres— ' ;v . . (qunr.)_„4_„.~75c Chattanooga & St, Louis Ry. Co.„_ Nashville Life & Accident Insurance (Nash 11-15 12-11, 6% (/ 1 4. Nashville 12-24 '• 12-10 -.: 20c ; $2 82 : 12-21 12-31- ■ 'vvr$2,^ (irregular)——4444;: '12-11 37 )4c — 12-15 12- 1 12-15 12- 1 12- 1 $1.75 4 -■ (irregular)d4:50c ' ; 13-- 6 11-23 Muskegon Motor Specialities— ' • '• '-'4V;'.>"4^.4'"-'.>• 44 "444-,;; 4,*"; /v. „4 82 class A <quar.)^4„444444-44^444v44;44;V,;4/-;: 50c 12- 1 11-15 Muskegon Piston Ring (year-end*,'.,. ,_n i— 20c 1247 41-24 Muskogee.Co., (i'b preferred (quar.)„„4...t i. $1V2 • 12- 1 11-151 .---Mutual Chemical Co. of America™ ;:4,;4 4', ;444r;:44:4>44:4 • 6% preferred (quar.)-,,—————, $1% 12-28 12-16 Mutual System, Inc., 6fc pfd. (quar.)*4_,_4: 437V2c 1-15 12-31 11-20" , Co. - ■ 11-30 >4 Lake Gold MineshJ——4—4' C.) 2 12- 1. X12-.1 & Sales Manufacturing Ordinary registered 11-24 25c Common 12-10 • - ;; (s-a;?-4:.4^444;.--^;. Manufacturing Corp.; 7Vc pfd. (quar.), Water, Works, :8Vi pfd, (quar.),; Munson Line Inc., $4 pfd. A .„-,_.I_4_4.-4.:« - 11-24 12-1,0 y (special $1% $iy2 (quar.)—, Department X- 11-10; 14-30 4JI-20* $1 (quar.)..: Mead Corporation, preferred 12- 8 25c 11-20 31-19 41-17 11-25 11-13 12- 1 11-19 11-20 11-30 12-10 30c Muncic • ' $1 12-15 15c (year-end)---— Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment 30c. 25c. . Mullins • 11-10 2-1- ;y •: s 4': Co.—----4 Consolidated Mfg. Ma pes 75c (year-end) ———————— & Laughlin Steel, common—-——— 5rb preferred A (quar.zr ; • 5fw preferred B (quar.)—i Joslyn Mfg. & Supply, common64' preferred (quai;,)— i.I Manufacturing' ' . 11-26- 1 Murray Corp. of America 25c 12-15 $1.06 V4 Jones Joy Murphy (G. C.) Co. .. —_ Mountain Producers CMrpI. 1-3, ?.2oc Mangel Stores Corp., $5 pfd. (accum.)—4 $5 conv. preferred (quar,).—— -.4---4: Manhattan Shirt Co. (quar.)—4—4——4 25c ——_— common $1 _4..2,4_ l irregular)-,!- Fuel Supply 4 ,' 50c y 11-19 S25c 42V4C (quar.) common preferred (quar.) Mountain 12- 1-3-44: ,1-3-44 12-15 32^ 1; 12- 1 11-25 $1 % I quar.),-4a- (quar.i,_4 Corp. Corp.. (year-endi__,4 4 k $1.10 •4 11-30* 60c - (irreg.)—— preferred (quar.) 6 11-27 : 25c 11-30 Garden Corp . 4 12-11 25c Magazine Repeating Razor coinnion--4-4- , $1VV'. 12-11 $5 preferred (quar.) ——4---4--4-— 25c 12-15 Magma Copper .CO.v^-4C4-4_:---4~-44-;.:,: Magnet Coi^solidated Mines, Ltd.4444,4 4- - ):3c ; .12-10 25c 12-10 Mngnavox Co., 54 non-cum. pfd.; (resumed);' 25c 12-10 Common (initial) -4-444v, ; i5c 12-15 Magnin (I.) Co. (quar.)————_4 Mahon Machine Co.—i—r—————— Knitting Mills, 5',b pfd. (quarterly)- Tea Wheel Motor Marconi IntT Marine Communication Co., Ltd. 6 c/o preferred d.iv. arrear ctfs. (acemn.i. .tron Fireman Mfg., common (quar.) — Jantzen " ;. 11-15 Mowa Southern Utilities Co.— island Mountain Mines Ltd. Gas Madson Red 11-23 4 $5 • div. arrear ctfs. Industrial Society Plan Morris Motor Finance . 12-11, 425c (monthly) Madison Square 12-31 12- 450c Corp. <1-^." Foundation, com. (initial.)— j.-— preferred (quar,)-~-.i-~---i--.—-~ 6y2(h preferred 12- 4 .44;;::::^''4.;''4'4,.' • 12-11 SlJa a- ,. : common preferred MacLaren : 1 $1V4 $1 34 (accum.) 12-16 ' : &veo.4-444-,^^4i,;-44i;A^4_;;i:, $1';., Morgan (J. P.) 1-3 . 5 $1.50 — , 11-24 50c (s-ai— preferred div. arrear ctfs. 1$1V4 dividend) Moore'(Wm7R4~Dr}~GoodsTqiia7.nl-7--E-" .11-30 25c 40c, Lykens Valley RR. & Coal (s-a« *4:,-$3Lynchburg & Abingdon Telegraph Co. (s-a) •.'•""VWzCX M. J. & M. M. Mining Consol. (increased s-a) ..4:6c Macassa Mines, Ltd. (quar.) — ; $2 Mack Trucks (year end) — 13.-14 30c inter type 7',:o 11-15 11-15 11-30 12-15 Recipients must pay State & Federal 4 v 1 J 4'1 •"''; ":-4 bon. "taxes "jV " 25c . I'-; $1.50 Co.—44—• •' Limkenheimer Co., 6Viz 4 preferred (quar.)l4, $1.62 Viz 11-30 1-28 $134 (quar.) 4 35 c ■ (monthly) 4-— Star Ludlow 11-26 35c 5'4 investment 6% 11-30 Sl'Vi Co VV v; 11-30 . 11-20 V $lVa (accum.)——,— Silver 12-15 (accmn.) Distillery4(whiskey (Tom) gallons payable in bulk Kentucky Bour- 12-11 • 11-15 $iya . ; Safety Razor, class A l preferred 27 12-15 1-1-44 . 12-15 ' 12- 18c ; international 11- 1 • 25c (year end) Ltd. 12- f31V4c Mortgage (quar.)—. • 12-10 : — _ pfd. (accum.)_ 7f/b preferred (quar,)___-—_ international Products Corp. (irregular)___ international Rys. of Central America— ' international 12- participating preferred (quar.)_—144, ■«: tVA'': 12-1 25C, 12-1 Participating -—--4,; ■V 1-15 20C Loomis-Sayles Mutual Fund 50 c. .4 1-15 Loomis-Sayles Second Fund (quarterly) 12-1 v $1.50 Lord & Taylor, 64 :1st pfd. (quar.)-—— 42- 5 5pc Los Angeles Investment (resumed ——4: ir 12-15 10c Louisiana Land & Exploration——4—4_ Louisville & Nashville RR. (year end)444V r'\;4$24 12-24 12- 1 4c Louisville Provision Co., 84 partic. pfd. (s-a):; 12-15 10c Louisville Title Mortgage Co..(s-a)—_—Vf•'4: 20c 12-15 11-20 international Power Co., 5(;b: preferred 1-1 12-15 5 4 V11-20 12-1 412 %c preferred (quar. )__ Co. £ipe, Locomotive Firebox Co. Lone 11-20 410c' 437 Vac (quar, Co; (quar.) $3 Moore 11-12 . & 12-15 Montreal Refrigeration & Warehouse™' . 12-13 : 50C ' ^quarJ—L-.-., 4 9-24 1 50c Petroleum common Longhorn Portland Cement— (quar.) international (quar.)—_: capital Common 84 12- HOC international Cigar Machinery Co. (year-end) international Ocean Telegraph Montreal Loan 15c • fy"; 50c (quar.) 1 25c ■ 12- 3 —------X—, 4~-™, international Paper, 12-1 Sl34. • 10-21 ■i Mnterlake Iron Corp. lc/e, preferred (quar.)!*„ international Nickel Co., of Canada 1. 7c'o 11-12 12- . com. 12- 1 4 11-10 12- 1 11-10 preferred A <s-a)_ $2.25preferred B (s-a)4;—4.4„44w4K„44$2.25 Ltd., common (quar.)—$$1 preferred (quar.)__ 4$i34 $4.50 11-12 $12V>c 5 $lJ/2 common Harvester Co., 11-20 '$4.50 11-12 1 12- 11-26 ' 11-26 11-10 11-10 ;: 11-4 12-1 $1.62 Wz' preferred (quar.)——Refining (quar.) Lock Joint institutional Securities, Ltd.— Common 6V24 ';vi Class B (qttar.)— -..;u Shares (s-a) (resumed)!-_,. 11- 12- 1; 50c •; 12- 1 11-15 12-, 1 : 70c . 31-20 11-13 31-26 Montreal Cottons, 75c 3 12- $25c Mnternational Business Machines v 1004 , — l 12-15 12- 3 12- 9 42- Society, 5V-zV( pfd. (quar.)— 34'Vac 12-1 Monsanto Chemical Co., com, (year end),4 75c '412- 1 $4 preferred C (s-a)_,,4—^4,4—,4y4 ■•' $2 12-1 11-10 1:: 12-104; A 31-20 75c . 12-15 \ 11- 3 L- Loan Monroe ; 12-104 11-26 - 15c ; 75c ■4 50c 4V24 preferred A (quar.) Miami RR. Co., special gtd. 12-20 $1 international 75C 11-10 17-30 70c (irregular) 6% conv. preferred (initial)-iuJ,I^_-4-,--> Indianapolis- Public Welfare Lean Assoc.—«• , •12- "$i%''-: 41244c 3Qc dividend '• 1 12- ; 50c .. 11-20 12-27 . 40c (quar.)— (quar.) Loblaw Groceterias Co., Ltd.; class A (quar.) 11-10 $144 Sl34 92 Vac — Stock ~ ' (quai.) 12-20 31-17 32-15 11-17 50c Mock,; Judson Voehringer (year-end )_4.—; Mohawk-: Carpet .Mills. '', :' Monarch Machine Tool—! v : 12-4 , . 12-15 .v-; $40c: -V ,12- 12-18 ; soc 11-22 ' i'v: ingersoll-Rand 'Inland Steel (year-end— 20C , Little 11-16 15c . . Aviation Group Co,,, common ' 12-20 11-30 20c ■ , 12-14 12-15 25c :,4 J_ Service..———— Public Missouri 11-20 4' 1-3-44 .:S1 • 12- : 25c-. • (quar;)> (irregular)-—_ v- Service Corp. Belt 12-17 $1 Missouri Utilities, common...... 25c ••'';■ -.5% preferred (quar.) 4.$ll'i Mitchell (Robert) Co.,:Ltd.c,^-c^ai44-_4 4;;;-4$3, 11-29 12-14 62V2c ' 25c 75c -W;'.;.i (interim) imperial Varnish & Color, Ltd., com. (quar.) Products, 9 11-29 . 4 112- ; : . 9 11- . 12-21 Ordinary Steel 11- 12-14 :'37V'2C; 12-10 imperial Oil <s-a) imperial Tobacco of Canada— .•Indiana 1 1 i quar. $1.75 preferred (quar.)_, $1.50 conv. partic. preferred (quar.) independent Pneumatic Tool, v.t.c.,,_.,—* indian Motocycle, 6(1/ non-cum. pfd. .-(s-a.)—; 1212- Cup 12-21 (final)„--X,_4,44,,_,444'' shares 12-21 25c : : 30c Hygrade Food Products (year-end) — 4,__,, ■HJinois Iowa Power, 57 pfd. (accum._ Hlinois Municipal Water, 67 pfd. (quar,)— Ordinary V12-31 $1.12 Vi ^ (year end) Corp, • , (quar.) com. Mission "42-1 Mississippi Power, $6 preferred (quar. t iki-J. $LVx ;;;: 1- 3 ,.:;'41':4$7' preferred (quaix.)——_' *.$i;h 4 1- 3 Mississippi Valley Public Service, com,; (quar.) SI 12- 1 - * G'A preferred B (quar.)444I——4.,X—: $i.v, 1- 3 7','e preferred A (quar.)„,4—. $l3i 12- 1 3 : $3 (irregular.)--: (quar.) $1.75 Huntington Water, -6ft preferred (quar,)—_ Vfo preferred (quar.)——' imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.— • 20c $1.50 preferred (quar.)'_, Huttig Sash & Door, 7',i> 11-19 11-24 11-20 11-20 11-19 12-1 ' , —, . '4... (quar.) (quar.)— Original ——,, 12- 11-30 : ;50c . 12-18 25c ■ Hunt Bros. Packing, 11-24 12-11 41-24 12-10 42-10 50c. preferred B (quar.)—4—__i—$1 preferred C (quar.)__. $1.06 4% 11-304 (Wash., D. C.), com.-' 11-30 12-13 87 Viz c.74 prior preferred, (quar. •37V'2c v 12-13 441-30 64 partic. preferred (quar.) 11-24 12- 1 Lincoln Stores, Inc., Common <quar.)-L-,r-.; 4 30c 11-24 ,12- 1 $1% .v.: 74 preferred (quar.) — ;4' Hummell-Ross Fibre Corp.--: B Lily-Tulip 11-15 ' 12- 44a,.A.4" Ltd.4__ Motor Hudson 12-1 $1.25 Co., Howey Gold Mines, Ltd. (interim Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., Inc., Industries, class A preferred 74 5 62V4C (year Bros. 12-15 4—^4—'.4_—' Extra 12-27 12- 1 11-15 11-15 11-15 12- 2 11-26 . 12-10 50c , 11-30'. 11- 5, 41-20 12-15 12-15 12-12 4c (quar.) . 12-15 AVaH: 1 (quar.)— Corp. 1 12- , 11-15 12-1 834c prior preferred 6% preferred (quar.)..,,7% 1st preferred (quarterly) 1% ' 2nd preferred (quarterly) , Howe Sound Co. (quar,)—_a,.—4_—-4,_ Howes Class Lincoln 45c Common ... 11-15 450c - Liggett & Myers Tobacco, common (quar.) <■ end) —:4,_" Houston Lighting & Power Co. (monthly)— B Class 4 - Co. (N, Y.), 5 Houdaille-Hershey, : 3 12- 25C (quar.) Co. D.) Company 12-10 v 40c >;4:' partic. preferred (quar.)— a • 11- 25c (accum.) 11-30 $1.80 class A (Henry), 1 12-15 common Salt 11-17 (accum.)—— v Honolulu Plantation Co.—A,,,—,,: Hooker Electrochemical, 6e/o pfd. (quar.)— Common (quar.) ..——,4-4,;4_,.A~-:_,r. — Holt 12- . 11-17 . 3 $14 —37VaC — Miller '■ 11-15 11- $81% 11-18 12- (monthly)' 1.V' 1; 12- 1 12-15 1- 1 12-15 $3 (s-a)vL-4-4^l-2,X---x4-:—l,;?",; preferred 1- 3 preferred (extra) • • 7]/2c & Hart, $1 prior preferred..—i—50c Minneapolis Brewing (year-end )..4K——-Ix, ;' 35c Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.— 11-15 1212- (quay,) Life Savers Corp. (quar.)— 12- 75c Co., class A. (quar.) Hobart Mfg. 12-15 (s-a) 12-15 12-15 12-15 12-15 41-30 12-11 8% 1-14 12- 4 2- $30c 11-17 1 37 Vac Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines 8','e 12-17 1 12-15 $14 Libby-pwens-Ford Glass (year-end) -4——4'- •)' Life & Casualty Insurance (Tenn.) (quar;V_-J '4';: Stock dividend 12-1 ■■■ !':4V: 1 420c , ■ - Levy Brothers: Co., Ltd. (interim)— Lexington Water, 74*. preferred (quar.) 1-18 1-28 15c' Oil Co. (interim) conv. G.j (R. Leslie 30c 4 "(quar.)— Co. (IL Leighton 25c (Charles EH Co., $2,50 preferred Lee ;t25c (Canada) (quar.)—r._ Hines (Edward) Lumber Co.— Midwest 11-15 1- 3 1- 3 1- 3 . $2 coiw^^ pref.:v(accum;)l: V '4:25c11 Oil Corp., 9 ; ;4 50c- Lehigh Portland Cement Co., 44> pfd. 12-14 12-24 Midland 11- (quar.) preferred conv. & LeRoi Hinde & Dauch Paper Hires Tourneau Le 11-18 15c 11-19 50c (qtuir,)--_-„;4 J '. 5 4 pfd. (quar.) preferred 74 Bryant Inc. Leath 11-18 .12- 3 lev 11-19 • $l3i preferred Lanston Monotype Machine.,---. Lawyers Title Insurance (Va.)— 6% preferred (s-a)—. 11-19 32c ——'.i—a) Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Co. (monthly)— - 12-14 ; Corg—Si • 30c Petroleum Middle West Corp. (irregular)——; Midland Grocery Co., 6'4 preferred is-ai—- i $14 (quar. )_.„L Machine. Langleys, Ltd., 74 11-19 $1 A'/b 11-26 12-14 I Lane-Wells Co.',—— 11-26 12- 11-26 12-10 11-20 ,11-25 12- 1 12-1 1 12-11 ,.z—•: Mid-Continent 12-10, ■ 12- 1 $lVii» 5c Extra ' ,12-18 1 12-1 . Co.-~~__-4-4_-r;-;C_-- & 11-20 1 r: (quar.) Ltd. Mines preferred Lane , 11-26 . 20c Motor Parts (quar.)-4 &u, Chemical Corp., co!nnion,ii.-„i,^-, : preferred A (quar.) 4 Hey wood-Wakefield,'' 57 pfd, B (quar,.)-^^: 5l/f> preferred (accum.) (payment clears Hein-Werner 74 11-10 3.2- Shore Landis 1 12- 75c 1- " 12-17* 3 25c :35c,' Heyden Lalce 11-23 1- $1.25 Co—— Heilemau (G.) Brewing (increased)——4,-4., ~ 12-20 1- 2nd preferred 74 •/ 11-30.': 11-15 15C Kuppenheimer '•{B.) -11-22 37Vac Mining .-v" 11-22 12- special preferred - 11-20; 1 12-11 11-20 12-10 $1)4 Michigan Public Service Co., coim, (quar.) —. 25c 6e/o preferred (quarterly)-——,-.——— ' $1.50 6(,y junior preferred (quarterly)----—4—: $1.50 6Yo preferred series 1940 (quarterly)—— $1.50 b7c/c preferred' (quarterly)-—4—-—I.-—$1.75 Mickelberry's Food Products (s-a),—10c 12-14 12- . 40c (quar.)— ' Kroger Grocery & Baking, common (quar..i_ 64 1st preferred (quar.)J4.'Jl_-_v.^4^T^ii.: 6 $134. $7 conv. arrears) 1- 64 11-15 1 12-15 $4" S4 prior pfd.; (accum.) ~ pfd. (accum.) — preferred (qtiar.) „,4, -i_,4^4,,.,* Haverty Furniture, SI Viz preferred (quarjsX Hayes Industries, Inc. < irregular.) —, Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. (quar.)— Hazeltine Corp. (year-end) —-4^.—. Hathaway Bakeries, $7 conv, ■■ 12- $1V8 Hartman Tobacco, ,! 1-20 $1)2 preferred iqiinr.)„_-.—_—-— Harshaw Chemical, 4Va.tr. conv. pfd. (quar.) 6(4 (S. H.) & Co., common-.-; —————25c 4: Meyer (H. St.) 12-30 12-10 ; 20C Kress Motor Car Co.- 11-20 12-1 12-10 12-22 12-10 12- 12- 1 12- 1 $1.75 ,11-26 12-24 $1 S.) 12-15 (quar.)—.,——.4, Packing, 6V^V^ pfd. (quar.) 1.Michigan Consolidated Gas,die pi'd. (qhar.),' 12-15 1 •4 $14 25c 1' 12-4 : all (S. Kresge 12-20 (quar.) Harbison-Walker $1% — areferre'd 1-2 25C 10c (qiuir,)^,---^-.- ; ; 11-20 11-20 12- 1 . —„ 12-6 10 c Payable Share ; Meteor . 1-15-44' ,2C 25c preferred (quar.)_„ Company (irregular) Koppers Co., 64 preferred (quar.)__-.-_...._- 11-12 • ; $3V4 partic. preferred ;! Holders of Rec, wnen rcr >' , 12-10 12-23 20C • common '$1.12%'■ •1-3 32- 1 50c . Hecla 12-1 25C 12-10 50c $14 Koering 10-30 » 12-1 1-3 , , , 74 11-10 1 12-10 $2 (quar.)„„^ Stores, 11-29 - of Company Textile Corp., common,—, ' .10c (quar.)— „ 8IVV1C Participating ——10c Metal •& Thermit Corp., common (quar.) 35c 11-30 12-15 hume Metal 11-26 42-30 , 25c. \ (quar.) Emil) (D. Kobacher 12-10 :48c 30c preferred (quar.) Klein 6 12- 12-20 12-1 $1)4 , Paper, Hancock Oil (Co., class A , 12-6 12- J22VaC preferred Class B 11-20 12-20 4. .; (year-end)„ King-Seeley Corp, (irregular): Kingsburg Cotton Oil, commonKingston Products (year-end.i 11-15 1 25c : Watch,. 6 4 4 12-1 12- $5c 4- — -*~*I 6 4 11-12 $1 of Rec $1 .(interim) 4;' Holders Payable ; 11-12 1„ When share . (quar.) 11-16 12- 25c Gold Mines Kimberly-Clark 12-17 12- . Co., Ltd. preferred (quar.i-,4,: common (quar. Cotton HammermiU 2-14 12-31 , 25C L Hamilton Kilburn Mills v , (year-end) County Land Co. Keystone Steel and Wire Co. • 50C Hallnor Mines, Ltd. (reduced)-, Hamilton 1 $1.50 (W."f~V Printing Hall 1 3- 12-1 75c (quar.) Stores .... 12-20 3 12- 34^80 common preferred 1-' ' ; Monday, November 29, 1943 4 $2 $2.50 '5 12- 1 32-10 11- 12-15 12- 12-23 12-15 3240 12-10 11-27 11 -30 3 1145. 11-26 11-22 - 1 sli. of Pacific Gas each 100 shs. held \ • approval of the.SEC 1 6<b preferred (quar.)— 5%/X preferred (quar.)—; 75c ■ 717«c 1- 3 1- 3 12- 1-3 12-10 3 12-10 $6 1st Per of Rec. 12- 12-10 ' North 1- 1 12-22 1- 1 12-22 12-22 12-14 12-22 12-14 ' .12-10 12- 2 $1 12-10 12- 3 25c 12-10 11-23 1 11M5 ' preferred Northwestern 12-31 Preston 1-25 12-31 Procter & Gamble Co., Norwich Phfirmacal Co'i__ Scotia -Light Nova Nu-Enamel 7(e>' & Power, Corp. < quar,) pfd. (quarO—_"-v i$iD Common 12-30 10-29 12-15 $6 11- 1- 1 ■-12-15 12-20 11-23 11-23 1- 1 11-10 1- 1 11-10 12- 1 11-15 Real Estate Loan 20c (irreg.)____„_ ' $15c " preferred ( quar.')-^;'.'' f$1.25 v : $1D ' $5 preferred (accum.) 25c Paauhau-Sugar Plantations'Co: < lrreg. 50c Pacific & Atlantic Telegraph Co. (s-a)_A~ 5'F Oxford Paper, 50c * Pictures, Inc. vtc. Parker Pen Co, Parker (irreg. 12-29 1 12- 1 11-15 12- 1 11-26 12- 37 Dc common,:; "3dc" • 1 11-26 12- 12-20 30c 1 12- 1 $1.37 D 12- 1 11-20 12- 3 II-12 ■j, 415c — Penn Co., class A Pennsylvan 11-23 •S3 12-10 1- Robertson Robbins 1-1-44 2-15-44 12- 12-15 30 c 12- 1 11-27 11-29 12- 1 11-15 12-20 12- ,1 Spencer Kellogg 1 12-10 Spiegel, 1- 1 12-10 Staley 12- 1 11-20 Stock dividend Machine & Gear, Perkins Pet D!— ----- Milk Co., common 7Co pfd. tquar.) 50c 12-15 11- 1 11-1 r. Inc. Paul Petroleum Exploration (Charles) Pfeiffer 6',p preferred 12-20 11-19 12- 12-21 Class St. 1 12-11 - Quarterly 12-15 12- 8 Co. 12- 11-22- 12- 6 6 . 1 Philco- Corp. 11-8 12-10: 12-10 Schiff 12-1 1-3 SID • Plllsbury Flour Pickle Mills Crow Gold Mines 12-1 12-31 25c 12-31 11-20 S4 SI 12- 1 20c 12- 1 12- 1 11-11* 1-10 S2I2 20c- 12-13 50c 12- 1- $1.75 12- 1 12- • ' Co.; 12-31 ' 10c 11-19 ' ' 11-29 12- 1 25c 12-20 12- 1 11-10 12- 1- 1 :.si S1V4 25c 6 Pittsburgh,Youngstown & Ashtabula;— 7<r preferred (quar.) — Placer Development. Ltd. (interim)—-—— Pleasant Valley Wine (year-end), 10-14 12-1 :;. 11-15 accum.) 1- 1 21c 12- 1 11-. $134 1 Oil Co _— Pollack Paper Box Co.. 7M pfd. (quar.) Poor & Co., SI1,3 class-A pref; (quar.)—— $1':2 class A preference—— •• (This payment clears all arrears) 6'o 1 11-30 11-10 Stone 12-15 11-15 Storkline 15c 12-15 12- 12- 11-26 12-15 12- 12-15 75c 12-15 12- & Ltd., (quar.) common 1 Corp. Furniture 6D'.'o preferred Class A Oil (quar,) Oil A.) ' 12-10 11-23 12-1 12-15 1- 3 1- 4 12-10 12- 1 S2D 11-19 Sl34 12-10 11-23 10c 12-21 11-26 12- 11- Sherwin-Williams 11-19 $5.50 1 , Swan-Finch Oil, 6D Swift & Co. (quar.) Swift International Co., Ltd. dep. rets, 12- 1 11-15 Silex $l3i 25c 12-1 Simms 12- 1 1 12-23 12- '4 12-23 12- 4 Sylvanite Gold Mines 11-24 12- 3 - Saw 1 11-10 $25c 1-15 12-27 Tampax-, 12-23 12-15 Taylor 12-23 12-15 Technicolor, 25c 12-15 12- 1 2 12-10 12-15 S2 1- 3 1- 3 12-10 SID 1'- 3 Sixth & Bway Co., partic. Skelly Oil Co. 1- Haute Terre 10c 12-15 25C 12-22 11-29 Skol Co.. $134 12-15 12-15 Smith Alsop 37 Dc 12- 1 11-15 $1 12- 1 11-15 ICo $6 preferred preferred /Solar Aircraft, Co.i__"_l___ Sonotone Corp. — 45c 12-13 11-29 2- 1 1-20* 2- 1 1-20* 11-19 12- 1 11-15 75C 12-10 Texas shares — 11-15 12- 12- 1 11- 1 12- 1 11- 1 11-30 1-A. 12-15 1-1 12-15 12- 6 11-26 12-15 11-24 11-26 12-10 12- $1.45 12-15 11-26 pfd. 7'V 12-14 11-23 12- 11-19 SID (quar.) Texon Tilo —) , Roofing, int. Tivoli Roller Brewing St. Louis 1.2-10 11-30 50c 12- 8 6 10c 12-15 11-26 12-15 11-26 12-10 12- 3 12- 4 11-19 25C — 11-30 11-20 12-10 11-20 11-20 11-20 12- 1 11-20 25c 12- 1 11-15 25c 1.2- 1 11-15 pfd, ,(quar.)4- $66c 12- 7 1st preferred (quar.)— & Williams Steel Forging SID 12^ 1 preferred — —4- Class B — Toronto Elevators. Ltd., SV+D Company, $6 50c Co —— 12-10 25c — 1.2- 3 11-25 11-23 . 11-20 11-26 7(4 preferred preferred 12-10 $1.75 12-12 12-1 20c 12-10 11-30 SID 12-15 12- 20c 12-15 12- 12-15 12- 4 12-15 12- 4 11-30 11- 9 (quar.)^——_—— — ■ ; SID-' (quar.)—4— Triumph Explosives, Inc. (irregular)— Tubize Rayon Corp., new (initial quar:)—. ,7'4 $4 20C Insurance & Greenbush RR. Troy 11-29 12-10 11-12 58 Dc preferred 7:4 11-12 25c 1 30c tirreg.) (s-a)—,— Truax-Traer Coal, common 4— 5DCo preferred (quar.)„— Trion Company, common (quar.) 11-15 12- 35c (monthly)——i (monthly)-4-4—,——Todd-Johnson Dry Docks, class A.._4— 6r4 11-19 1 15c 50c 12-15 12- 11-24 ; 1 12-22 1-17 12- 1 — 12-10 11-20 1 12- SI I Travelers 1 2- 11-13 1 Transwestern Oil 12- 11-13 11-26 1 12-15 1 6 12- 12-15 12- 6 12- 1 11-27 1212- 12-10 50c 1 12-11 11-10 41DC 1- 12-21 1 12*27 — Co. (irregular) 5(4 preferred (monthly) 1- 1 12- 10c Bearing— Transue 12- 11-10 S2D end) (year Toledo Edison, Trane 12-21 1 1 S1'5 — preferred (quar.) common convertible Inc. 11-10 1- 1 12- 12- 15c 4— ($100 par) (year-end). Insurance Corp. of Title ; 12- 12-15 SID $1.40 Time, 11-24 3 0c Cquar.), 12-15 10c „ 12~ Oil Thermatomic Carbon, $5 preferred (s-a) Tide Water Associated Oil Co. (quar.) 12-15 S3 1 1 50c (quarterly) Water, S6 prior preferred (quar,)— • Oil & Land .4 •_ Texas 25c SID (quar.) IOC : 11-24 4 4 25c 1- 1 12-17 SID ; 1- 1 12-17 11-24 11-23 60c 12-15 $$3 12-15 11-20 tlDc 12-15 11-12 1 11-15 above The company was formerly known Tubize Cliatillon Corp. as Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.— Common (quar.) — preferred SID 12- 1 11-15 87 Dc 12- 1 11-20 208 50c 75c 12- 12-15 11- 9 $1.50 Union 10c 12-15 11-30 5C 12-23 12-1 conv. United 12- 12-15 12- 1 12-15 12- 1 75c 12-24 12-14 SI 12-'8 11-29* La Salle Street Corp. Aircraft Corp., 5(4 1 75c Tank Car Co South 12-15 SID 37 Dc SI (year-end) prior preferred $4.50 (quar.) Twin Disc Clutch (quar.)— Underwood Elliott Fisher Co. (year-end) - — 11-30 12-15 SI Timken 62c $3.35 :— 11-10* 12-10 50c : 11-12 SID 12-15 12-15 11-29 10c ($1 par): Texas & Pacific Rwy. 11-12 12-10 12-15 1 1- Pacific Land Trust— 11-30 SI 12-17 12-27 2- 68Dc —— & 12-15 *3C — 12-15 1 12-27 20c Pacific, Coal Texas 50c $2 (quar.J— 12-30 10c 25c Certificates prof. 5c (accum.) 12-15 10c Water Works, Sub. ... Paint &,Varnish Co.— 11-15 12-30 SID 4 Gulf Sulphur Co. 11-30 1 9 1-45 50c 25c Products 11-30 * (irreg.)—— ■ (year end) (year-end.) ——_4— $1% : 12- 12-20 0 50c Inc. 12-10 SID 1 12- 43C : common Milling- 3 25c ctfs. 12-20 — 12-15 30c — 12- 11-15 35c (quar.): Inc., common (quar.) 12-15 10c -— 1 1 12-10 12-15 11-15 1- 12-10 1 1 12- 12- Tennessee Corp. 12-14 11-20 '25c Telephone Bond & Share— '■Tm 1st preferred (accum. 12-31 - Simpson's Ltd.,* 6DD- preferred (accum.) Gold,Mines (quar.)^— 11-27 50c end) Inc. S3 * (year-end : (liquidating) & Steel Co.-.Ml— 11-27 32-15 30c partic, preferred (quar.)- 5'1>D 22C 1 12-20 12-15 37 Dc (quar.) (quar.) James) 1 SID 1- 11-26 11-20 10c 11-26 UOc Siscoe . (year preferred 12-10 SID 11-26 12-15 12-13 10c 5D Talcott *20c (year-end)— Co. A Class 12-23 12- 12-15 25c preferred (quar.)——— *Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, 3 75c . 11-15 25c 1 12 Dc „ 1 11-15 12- ' (interim) Petroleum Co. Simonds 11-20 12-15 Co.- Simmons 9 Co.— 12- Sylvania Electric Products— 50c preferred, AAA/'( quar.) •.5Co 11-15 120c ———— GOC 12-10 1 5c 11-15 — Mfg.,:, 'Co..,: _/ ". t Shepard-Niles Crane & Hoist (year-end 1 Sherritt Gordon Mines (interim) 11-15 12- 30c 11-30 SI "•.. Sheller 1 I—; Mining (quar.) Sutherland Paper SID 11-19* 12-27v 12- 10c 11-13 4 ^ 11-10 50c 50c 1 .41,' Co.'.(quar.)— 12-10 1 ——r_A—; 12- (quar. ^'Shattuck/'(Franlc G.) 12-10 1 (quar.)—— 12-15 — ;0:%vdony/;ptefel?^£!ji /(s-a)2'_^ Dolime/ Inc.lM/ii.2 1 112- Co.— (qtiar.) 25c Sharp ,<fc: 1- SID — — partic: preferred Co. 1 SID _ 12-1 SID — 11-18 Sunray Oil Corp. SID GasLCo., comhron_: 11-29 11-13 j.^_ (yeai/:eiicl 12- 11-18 $1D (accum,).; _i 11-20, 12- 11-10 12-15 11-29 S.1.62D pfd. 50c : Candy Shops 1 12 Dc 1 ?'■' (quar.) 12- 11-15* 75c Clothier, 5D & Stuart (D. Texas (quar.) 25c (quar.)— 1 12-10 12-20 1 11-15 12-10 2 12-20 1- 3 12- Stromberg-carlson Telephone Mfg. Co., com— 12-10 10c 1- 3 75c 75c / (s-a)— 12- (quar.) common 12-17 + — (quar.) —_1! prior preferred (quar.) 6Co . _2 12- 12-31 115c — — 12- SID 11-18 12-15 SID 8c 'S3 11-30 60c (quar.)„— Inc. pieferred $5 4 12-20 50c ,11-30 1 12- . Webster, Inc.— Stvawbridge 1 •Sua ' 12-31 12-15 12 Dc 11-29 1- 1-15 12-15 , 50c — 4 10c (quar.) - 50c - ~ preferred (quar.I— Stewart-Warner 25c 6 Co.' Brothers, conv. Sterling Drug, 25c class A (quaf.) Sijaihyqqk QiX ■?, ■* 11-15 12- 12-15 75c . Stedman 12-10 — C)Vo' preferred :(sfa.) , ' Plymouth 1 SI.25 — — Association— :Seiwel.; Inc.-. Cqtiar:)-'--—A2: 11-15 ' . SID (Laura) Serrick /Corp., , 'preferred''(s-a--if——1'™---^-^,,. "*"'$1.501 "7'K preferred (quar.)..—.— $1 preferred, :(quar.)-:——— ,— Pittsburgh & Lake Erie -RR. (irregular) —. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.'(year-end,)—— Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt 1 Pittsburgh Steel Co., prior pfd. (accum.) (quar.) — 87 V2C 12-10 SID 50c —4'^ ' SID 82 (Ohio), 5Co pfd, (inqrea.scd) Tecumseh (quar. ) .Selby Shoe Co'. . 11-29 12~. 1 /SI ' Common 10c '15c ; ' 11-15 — 12-14 Standard Oil Co. $1 Seiberling Rubber,- 5D 'class, A pfd. iquar.)_ $2 D. prior" prefer red (qtiar.} '• ! •" II-15 12-15 held) 12-10 Socman Brothers,. Inc.~ —; '11-30 12-13 . 4 2D Co G'.'q Pittsburgh1 Brewing:' $3 \:i prefer red' (accum;),' Pittsburgh Coke & Iron, $5 conV; pfd. (quar.)' Pittsburgh Fbrgings Co.— Pittsburgh Fort Wayne & Chicago Ry.~ Common (quar,) — —- shs. 10 Quarterly i — ; Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.— 3% preferred (quar.)4 Ltd;,; 5Co '.partic. preference—— Secord 11-27 1 . " each 11-19 preferred tdccum.)^ Canadian ( International Investment Second , :ll-;5 12-31 f5c Corp.'(Lbs Angele$T_v_-:_-_ Piper Aircraft, (JOc conv, :p£d.v( ,qitar.)_—---. . Pittsburgh Bessembr & Lake Erie RR.^.'1; ' for 12-15 Gas,''$'5'1st Seattle ——— shares' (Interim)_„'— Gas SID 11-11* •$1D Paper, Co.; preferred Sears;. Roebuck ' .. Ordinary 11-15 12-15 . (1 sh. Consolidated Natural Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Works — preferred:':.(qua r,) * 11-15 Pioneer Securities 12-15 (s-a)— 11-19 Seranton Lace Co; .(year eiid) Scullin Steel Co. —/ ' 12- Pilgrim - Exploration ' ^^-,-^--^-^---4------ !• Pirich'm,' Johnson fis Co., Ltd.— ; •' ' *'• > 50c Jersey) 62 Dc (quar.i__; common S4D' preferred, 11-30 4 Scott >■■■« ' 11410 1- SID :(Ihteri'raf--.-—-~— 12-15 Stock dividend Company— Power Co.— debenture D Co., 5DD ^ 12-1 3 30C SID Phillips. Petroleum 'Co. (quar.)ii__— Phoenix Hosiery Co., I'M pfd.; (accum. )-i:_ i 12-21 (New 12-15 11-25 '25c —r— 11-15 Co. 30c — -—— 1 Oil 15c (irregular) debenture; A 6DD 11-20 1 Electric & '7Co (debenture C 11-22 12- SI preferred (quar.) Philadelphia & Trenton RR. (quar.)—— 11-15 Standard Stoker —- (quar.)_ % debenture B i-quar; 4 12- 40c (i''h 11-15 11-15 12-15 11-30 • Philadelphia Suburban Water, common—— 12- Standard 12-15 37 Dc 12-15 12- ; 12-15 12-15 12-15 (s-a)__-__„-_- To preferred Remedial Loan Francisco Savannah .. 4 25c Philadelphia Suburban Transportation---—- 65c 25c (year-end) (Indiana) $$3.25 11-20 1- ... •; 11-20 (quar.)—— California Co. 11-15 1 11-19 (quar.) Regis Paper, San 1 12-10 1 1 12- J 50c (s-a) B 12- 12- 12-15 1st preferred (s-a)— 1 Class and A 12-15 40c 11-19 ts-a) Service Louis Public St. 12-10 1 11-25 40c .Sunshine St. Louis Bridge, 12- II-23 11-25 12-15 — 12-15 h-/ 6D 12- 4 12-15 $1.12 Va - 37 Dc Co. •' preferred 1 (quar.) (quar.) $1.60 pfd. 12-21 (accum.) 12-30 SID Phelps^ Dodge Corp Philadelphia .Bouive (year-end)——--—v—i Philadelphia Co., $5 preferred (quar;)— SO preferred(quar. Philadelphia Electric Co., .common (quar.) — * SL preference commbn (quar.)—--—•a,— Philadelphia German town & Norristown RR.—• (quar.) 12-15 (quar,)— 11-19 25c - 3 J SID 11-30 50C (quar.)—:—- 1- ' 1 35c Brewing Oil of Standard Oil 2 37 DC 12-20 '■■■■ 25c Pfaudler Co., Standard 12-15 $4,50 preferred SI 1 2nd 12-10 —— 30c St. 3Co 12-10 12-20 55c 37 DC St. 12-10 12-20 62 Vac (quar.) 30c 12- $1.06 D & Co.-— 11-18 1- ' 25c Pfizer Dredging Corp., ' — Co.. (quar.— Standard 12-9 12 Dc Safety Car Heating & Lighting ..(quar. 11-10 12- 50c 50C 12- 1, 12-29 25C (quar,) (quar.)—- Standard Cap & Seal, $1.60 pfd. 11-16 40C Croix Paper Co., 6D preferred (s-a)„„^_ Joseph Lead ' — St. Joseph Water, 6D pfd. (quar.)—.— St. Lawrence Corp., 4D conv. pfd.-A (accum.) 12- 11-20 12-15 ' 1 11-30 11-23 12-10 25c (Detroit) J1-30 $1 11-20 12-15 1 SID 11-19 $1D 1 12- 12-13 11-23 12- SID (quar.)—b 1 5c 12- 11-23 1 (year end)— common 1 m ———'—. Ryan Consolidated Petroleum $134 4")preferred (quar.)— Peter Mfg., 1 12- v convertible preferred (quar.)_„;— $2 '/a 11-30 11-24 12- 25c (quarterly)-— common 11-29 / 4 50c (quar,) 12-15 12- 12- • — (A. E. > pfd. conv. 12- '11-12 Rustless Iron & Steel, 11-15 II-29 1 Co $4D 15c 31 Dc ;• Inc., — 1 Mfg. 12- • 12-* Russell 12-15 $l3a •• Standard Accident Insuf. '•/SID Royalite Oil Co., Ltd. 11-30 12-10 I-12 11-30 813a . Standard Brands (initial quar.)— Extra ' . , 1-14 12-10 $l3a & Sons 11-30 11-12 Roxy Theatre, Inc., $1.50 pfd. 1 SID ; 11-1 1 Roxborough Co.— 32c convertible partic. preferred 11-16 12-22 $2 11-30 50c ..J— „ 12-29 ——. 12-15 12- _ 12- $2D (quar.).i— II-30 SID (quar.) 11-15 12-15 - (accum.) preferred preferred $5 pfd. E (quar.) preferred 11-26* 200 35c (quar.)_ 12-15 . / 2nd S5.50 1- & Brothers 11-29* 12-1.0 12-15 - Mills (quar.) —Spent"& Co., $5.50 1st preferred $5.50 2nd preferred—--— 11-20 - 12-22 Spartan 11-29 12-15 1 6','c 11-20 12-10 Pennsylvania Electric Co.—$1.10 4.40Co preferred class B (initial)—.——— $1.27 D 5.10(4 prefeired class A l quar. $1D Pennsylvania RR. (year-end) SI D Pennsylvania Salt Mfg.. common iirreg.I — $ 13 4 Pennsylvania State Water, $7 pfd, (quaT.)__ 25c. Peoples Drug Stores (irregular)— SI Peoples Telephone Corp.. 4DD pfd. (irreg.) $1D Peoples Water & Gas, $6 preferred, (quar.) — 50c Pepsi-Cola Co. —_A——-v--■- ' 1-15 12-15 12- Roos 1 50c $1 SI 50c $1.25 . 37 Dc 2-5-44 Bankshares & Securit.es Corp. a 11-29 SI Rolland Paper Co. Ltd.— 12-15 35c 12-13 (accum.) (Dallas) — — '.6','r, preferred D (quar.)_.!_—A-lil-l-— 50c 25c $2.50 preferred (accum.i—-----——w— Pennsylvania-Central Airlines Corp.—SI.25 conv. preferred (quar.)—— Pensylvania-Dixie Cement Corp— 57 cOnv, preferred series A (accum.) 12-31 — Co....—— (H. H,) 12-24 IOC Quarterly Soverign Investors Sparks-Withington Co.— G'o convertible preferred —4— Corp.; (irreg.) Rochester Gas & Electric, 5% 12-20 12-14, '•'11-1 75c —— 11-29 Co. 25c Myers, SIV2 pgrtic, pfd. (accum.) Rochester Button, SID conv. pfd. (quar.)— 2 1 12-31 S3 —— 11-15 12 Dc - 11- 1-10 SID Steel 12-10 Jlc s tquar.)— (resumed) Corp. 11-30 1 12- 25c (Vo Electric Switch Common Penn road 12-15 fSlD preferred (accum.) — Pea.slee-Gaulbevt, 6(4 preferred. — -Peerless Casualty, 6(4 preferred .(s-a:);— a,W Penick & Ford, Ltd.——^---MMPeniusular Telephone, common (quar.)-—>1.. $1.40 cumulative class A (quar.)———_ Peaboqy Coal, 11-30 12-15 4$1 Mfg. Co., common (quar.) — T'r preferred (quar.)-——— Patterson-Sargent Co. —MM.• -Xi—: Paymaster Consolidated Mines, Ltd. ( interim) Pa ton -'11-15 12-15 Reymer 11-20 — ' Insurance 25c 6D preferred A tquar.) & Brothers (irregular). Reynolds Spring;C0._„4_:___..— Rheem Mfg. Co. (quar.)_— —_ :. Riley Stoker Risdon Mfg.) common (year-end)_j. River Raisin Paper• (irregular) ; 11-20 12- 25C Life A 50c Republic Steel Co'rp.4^ common.a-------—r6'4 Conv. prior preferred (quar.).4—-1— , 3 25C pfd. Gas, $6 12-15 1_— Motors, Inc. 'lyear-endK— Reo 12-20 (increased)—.,— .12-31 . Electric' &-Engineering-.-- Reliance ~ ' Parkorsburg Rig & Reel, common.— ---—— Common (year-end) ——_ $5* a preferred i quar. )„,,•_—;_C——_M— Pato Consol. Gold Dredging. Ltd (interim) Southwestern 11-15 12r I-20 1-15 50c preferred SID Grain,<6D'Cr preferred (accum.)._ Reliance insurance, Co. (Phila.) (s-a)— • Co., 12-15 10c Reliance 12-10 40c 7'1 preferred ts-a) Parker-Wolverine Co. 1-14 non-ctuh. Reliance 11-19 12-20 •; $2 • Natural 12-15 2 40c (quar. Proof Rust 1- f5c ... — ■ ■ ' (increased, quar.) Southwest 11-15 2-15 Natural Gas 30c 11-22 11-15 20c tSID 30c I 12- II-29 tSl'4 partic. Southern SID preferred (quar.) Reliable Stores, common (quarterly 5(1/ ^'Convertible preferred )quarterly)x—. 11-20 1 12-10 40c ' Park-Wilshire, ',12- SID ;: (quar. Page-Hersey Tubes (quar.D__'— Pamour Porcupine Mines (interim)___; 6'1> 11-15 • $1.60 11-20 preferred (quar.)— t,——: v Canada Power, common (quar.)-- 6Co SID (Canadat. (s-a) Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.—- 1 12-3 12-21 40c Mfg. Paramount 12- .11-20 11-30 1 12-15 Realty Mortgage (Birmingham, Ala.)— Non-cumulative preferred 12-15 11-30 Southern . 11-24 3 ' • end Pacolet 1 6 12-15 50c Package 'Machinery (quar. ■i •-■•.'Yea r ■>' I- ^ (quar. Pacific Western Oil (irreg. ; 12- " Mills' Pacific : 11-20 12- SI 12-20 '•• I-15 11-20 11-30 11-30 37 Dc 50c 35c 1 1-15 2-15 12-15 12-10 50c SID Royalty Co. -75c 2-15 11-15 25C — Southland $1.35 2-15 ' 1 SID SID 11- 1 2-15 1 12- SID ...—- 12- — 11-15 (year-end) 1 31 Dc $2 12- l. 12- :j:25c f$l34 11-15 3- pfd. (quar.) California' Tvaier, 5Co SID 12-10 • 11-15 1 3-1 37 Dc — 50c tGVo preferred'(quar.')!:—a——— ,«5r/o<preferred "(quai%) U-v-, .— PufblatOr 'Products,! Inc..;.^_.^.h_—i„L-—^ Pyrene Mfg, (year', end) A.!—— " Quaker (Oats. Co., 6 Vo. preferred (quar.)____ Quaker State Dil Refining Corp,—— Randall; Co,,., class-R tqtiiar;). J Raybestos-Manhattan, (irregular) Rayonier, Inc.J (reduced) ^ ,• Reading Co.,A'.v non-cum. 1st pfcl. (quar.)..' 12-8 1 12- SID ' Bog & Paper, common preferred (quar.) 6D preferred (quar. 7 Vo preferred - (quar. 1 12-15 SID Corp.;(year-end I Oil Co.," common Pure 12-8 12-21 $$3 (quar.)' preferred B 11-29 ... Purity Bakeries 12- 37 DC Edison-r- 11-15 ,; Year-end,; 11-17 12-21 •• California 1 I'M preferred (quar.')...u...— Puget Sound PoWer & Light, S5 pfd. (quar.) Pullman,. Inc.' (quar.)4___—. 11-30.: 1 12-15 $1D 12-31 —— 1 3 a. 50c AC-i—... preferred: (duar: 1 11-15 1- 37 Dc (quar.) : (year-end)—-. Southern Pacific Cq. (year-end) Southern Pipe lane Co. (year-end)—. Southern Railway Co., 5Co nourcum. pfd 8'^ preefgred,(quar.'>4^_.-.:—ul_-. - 12- ! (quar.) SID —: T'Public Service Elec.-&;vGas,.S5 pfd. (quar.). 11-10 10c < quar. Ottawa Light Heat& Power Co., com. (quar.)" ,. ■(;rM;'preferred ((monthly )c~:— 11-30 12-15 preferred $2 conv. 1 12- 11-15 1212- $1.50 preferred 11-18 SID 9 $1D Orpheum Building Coh Elevator, common 12- 12- *•*' $13 4 Inc.,- cominon___-^„— Otis 12-15 41%C ; preferred (monthly) 7D-< preferred, (quar.) .'.l—— 11-13 12-1 $1D 2nd 6% 'pfeferred :A.('quarJ —.... of New. Jersey— 11-13 12-15" $1.75 Ontario < 50c 1 12- 11-30 SID ■" Southern Advance 11-15 • "si; 1 11-24 $1D — 6 Vo 12-15 r $lla Steel -Products':(quar.' preferred (quar,)„ _/ 12-15 1 11-30 S1V4 ()'« *7(1' 12-10 12- 11-26 25c preferred • -(-quar. Ontario & Quebec Ry,' 1 1-15 12-15 25c . 1 25c ', 1- t5c $1D 11-20 •*" ' $5 11-20 75c ... 12-15 12 Dc Southern 1. 5Vo 11-20 1 15c (quar.) 25c 11-10 Ohio Power, 4 DD Omar, 12-10 Public Service,.Corp. 3 ■ 1 12-15 >; 11-29 — preferred (quar.i—_—1— Ohio River Sand Co., 7(4 pfd. (accum.)-^__ Ohio Service Holding; < resumed) Oklahoma Gas & Electric,: 6(4. pfd. (quar.) T} preferred (quarV)_-u__r,_.-..-i-l----!_-; Okonite Co., 6Co preferredV(quar.n^ii_—_• 1- 6D 12- 11-13 1- S2D class A com. (accum.) 12-10 58 Vac 12-15 1 12- (quar.)' Ohio Confection, Ohio Oil 3 $$1*4 (quar.).kajJik I 11-20 ' 112- 425c pfd. I- Public Service Co;, of .Indiana, com. (quar.).. 11-19 1 12- Co. Extra 1 12-16 2c '• Ogilvie Flour Mills,N7Co 11-19 Common Southern preferred, (monthly)—. preferredv (monthly) .,7Vo, preferred (monthly). • Oceanic 'Oil 1 3 12- 1 7Dc ■ _ ______ 12- (accum.) 6Vo 3 1- . 70c 's Vo" 11-19 12-10 87 Dc ' 6',{> *pfd. (quar.) 12- 50C 11-19 12- 12-20 12-17 11-20 - Norwalk Tire & Rubber, 12-20 1-15 20c 12-1 1 12- :;i5c ' 1-15 JS1D : pfd. Of Rett. 25c $1D Stores, common (quar.) Manufacturing Holdere 25c t75c — Public Service Co; of Colorado¬ $1.50, (s'-a)___-I_^—.' Co. Indemnity Co. 6D Electric Light, Public When Payable preferred (irregular),-.—— South Bend Lathe Works (irreg.). ; South Carolina Power, Sti 1st pfd.'(quar.) Southeastern Greyhound Lines, com. (quar.) — 62 Vac 11-20 " SID 11-15 5Co pfd. (quar.) 11-15 12- $l3/4 1 I'm Soss 6 Do 12-10 40c 12- (quar.)_——_— Mines East Dome Protective (quar.) Telegraph i2c Chain Sontag 25c 1 12- si.v) '• , 11-15 (quar.): 11-12 1-25 r . 1 preferred, (quar.) 5Co. 2nd 12-15 . preferred Iquar.)_i--_i:„ Northrop Aircraft, common iinitial)jl— Northwestern Public Service, 7D pfd. (quar.)../ 5'f 6',r 1st preferred •5Vo *20c id: 12- common—— ; 5:12c '— ' (Wise.)-- Northern States,Power Steel Car, Pressed r , 12-31 I-15 $2" *. Ltd.-! common.-.: Power, preferred (quar.) 6h i Ontario 12- $1 11-15' , 12-22 1 1 Per share Name of Company 11-24 12- 30c 5(2',«?.• 15 DC (quar.D_ ______ North River Insurance Co. (quarterlyD--.. Northeastern Water & Elec., $4 pfd. (quar.)_ Northern 1- 75c — 11-30 $1.50 $1.37 D preferred (quar,) Powell RouVn Gold Mines.„_j.,— Power Corp. of Canada—6D ' noh-cum. partic, preferred (quar.) 6[o 1st preferred (quar.)Preferred Accident Insurance (quar.) Prentice-Hall,-, common (quar.) Pennsylvania RR. of Rec, pfd. (quar.) 75c tyear-ench—._ Northern Central Ry. (s-a) Northern Empire Mines Co. Power Cp., 6D Potomac Electric _ (quar.) Holders Payable Portland & Ogdensburg RR., guaranteed..,^. 2 75c preferred B (quar.) Nprth, American Rayon, class A (year end) J'. Class B (year end) 6'.v, prior preferred of Company $1 Vat 1st North Central Texas Oil Name . S1V2 preferred A (quar.)— When share Holdere . 75c (irreg.) North American Car Corp., common 56 When Payable Per share Name of Company 2159 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4233 Volume 158 conv. (quar.) pfd. (quar.) 12- 1 50c 1- 3 12-18 SID 12- 1 11-15 SID 12-15 11-15 12- 1 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2160 * • Name of Company Class Name of Company 0/ Re0. Payable sh are '■ t40c Corp., class A B 11-30 11-15 Whitman (Win.) Co., *40c Amusement United 11-30 11-15 Whitaker Paper, common 7% 7% Fastener Fuel (5% class A United 30C 12-10 11-30 Will 12-10 11-30 Williamsport, Water, 11-20 Wilsil. Willson : > 12- $3 '/2 11- 1 15 c 12-30 12- 581/3 C 12- 53c 12- r (quar.)_____-___-f.__ preferred (accum.) 12 y>c common 11-15 11-15 12- 1 11-15 Winters 1- 3 12-15 7% conv. preferred (quar. 18 %c +> 53c 1- 3 12-15 7% conv, preferred (quar.), 50c 1- 3 12-15 7% conv, preferred (quar,),__*, $1 V\ 1-3-44 12-17 4-1-44 3-15-44 preferred (quar.)--'—-—a % $I'/4 preferred (quar.) $l'/4 preferred (quar.) ——50c Common (quar.) —, 7'/2% United Molasses Co., ordinary (interim) — $2 V2 United N. J. RR. & Canal (quar.) $2.25 United Public Utilities Corp., $3 pfd. (accu.) $2.06 V* $3.75 preferred (accumulated)——— $7 U. S. Bobbin & Shuttle, 7% pfd. (accunv.)22 V2 c U. £>. Casualty Co., 45c conv. pfd. (s-a) U. 3. Cold Storage Corp.— />'.. 50c 4!% partic. preferred (quarterly)—, ... 12-15 7% (quar.) common 12-10 Steel Corp., common..—: Michigan Power & Light— preferred (quar.) .' Utica 12- 7 11-26 12-31 12-15 (quar.) + —— $5~V2 7% Co. — end) (year Co., 1 .__ _ Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co._: Vapor Car Heating, 7% preferred Victe Chemical —, Common Yale $1.25 1-15-44 1- $1.25 4-15-44 $1.25 7-15-44 40c 12-10 11-26* Aircraft Waco 40c 3-10-44 2-25* 40c 6-10-44 12-20 Waite Amulet Wabash-Harrison Walgreen 4V2% Walker (interim) _______ end)—— Mills Shoals Ware 7% Mfg., 11-20 tOn 1 11-15 fPayable 12- 12-14 1 12- 5 River Warner & common _v 12-24 11-20 $i% 12-1 11-20 50c 12-10 11-24 12-20 12-10 $1 12- 1 11-18 12- 1 12- 11-12 2 12- 12-10 12- 12-15 12- 75c 1 1 11-15 12-15 1 12- 2-1-44 1-15, ' 4-15 5-1-44 8-1-44 7-15 12-22 12-13 1 11-15 12-20 12-10 3-20 15c ,12- 3-10 1-20 4-10 12-24 12- f20c 12-10 11-10 $1 12-15 12- 4 1 12-11 11-15 :1.12 »/2 12-15 11-15 12-15 11-12 12-15 11-12 30c 12-29 12-15 12-15 11- 9 50c 12-15 12- 4 12-15 12- 4 12-15 12- 4 1- 12-31 5 11-23 1-15 (Northam) Corp., $3 pfd. (quar.)„ Washington Railway & Electric Co. (irreg.) 75c 12- 1 $13 11-30 32>/2c 11-30 _ preferred preferred (quar.) —_i — Oil 1 12- 1 12- 1 11-12 50c 6,019 '+ 20 + 784 + 8,948 + 10,672 + 148 772 2,951 516 — 12 + + 80 18 — + 60 deposit accounts except U. S. Gov't accounts, and week 11,739 (In Gold 1 12- 12- hand on Other 19,803,215 20,554,616 130,406 127,950 310,149 318,672 235,894 20,224,770 20,249,837 20,809,330 47,610 33,735 5,215 47,610 33,735 10.215 11,676 12.055 15,212 1,569,218 cash Total '43 Nov. 17, '43 (Nov. 25, '42 19,784,215 notes 4 1- dollars) and Treasury- 1,566,061 1 12-15 certificates Redemption fund—F. R. 4 12- of Nov. 24, due from U. S. 11-20 12-15 12-10 thousands Assets— - reserves books of in tax. income not closed Secured tax. V 18.820 for accumulated this by U. S. Gov't obli¬ gations, direct & guarant'd dividend. ' dividends. . Other r bills discounted 5,000 Canadian funds, tax deductible at the source. Non¬ resident tax, 7%. a Less British income tax. 15%; Total bills discounted S. Govt.' and Condition Statement of Member Banks _ * . __________ securities, guaranteed; direct , Bonds' Notes Loans brokers to and dealers in securities Holdings of Treasury bills declined 5,806,106 10,363,875- 9,831,817 4,842,756 10,423,161 9,877,607 4,868.183 136 136 U. S. direct Due F. Govt, and from guaranteed foreign Bank Z banks 47 67,534 69,409 38,632 2,000,028 1,288,885 38,349 38,374 40,121 63,119 62,196 81.524 32,439,012 32,297,587 27,126,722 ™_™__- assets Total 381,572 1,621,943 • items premises Other 735,900 ,■ securities, R. notes of other banks™. Uncollected increased $27,000,000. 6,257,707 Total bills and securities $159,000,000 in New York City, $27,000,000 in the Cleveland District, and $163,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and declined $23,000,000 in the Boston District and $19,000,000 in the Atlanta District. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness 1,352,078 1,771,250.. Total $114,000,000, and other loans for purchasing or carrying securities declined $29,000,000, both largely in New York ■' 2,373.206' 688,400 1,843,550 Bills declined City. 693,400 Certificates following principal changes for the week ended Nov. 17: An increase of $610,000,000 in demand deposits-adjusted, and a decrease of $790,000,000 in United States Government deposits. .\ -1 assets Liabilities— F. R. notes in act. circulation- 16,131,382 15,974,140 11,616,263 12,401,917 12,263,244 12,745,566 Deposits: Member bank- reserve acct._ U. S. Treasurer —gen. ~ accts._ 479,209 deposits-adjusted increased in all districts, the principal increases being $212,000,000 in New York City, $103,000,000 in the Cleveland District, and $64,000,000 in the San Francisco District; the total increase at all reporting member banks was $610,000,000. United5 States Government deposits declined in all districts, the principal decreases being $335,000,000 in New York City, $126,000^000 in the Chicago District, $58,000,000 in the San Francisco District, $54,000,000 in the Cleveland Dis¬ trict, and $48,000,000 in the Boston District; the total decrease at all reporting member banks was $790,000,000. 406,625 >68,419 1,398,404 1,363,373 907,123 340,814 350,490 325,486 14,620,344 14,383,732 14,046,594 1,252,968 Foreign Demand Other Total deposits Deferred availability items—. accrd. divs.. 8,290 1,505,805 8,251 1,074,527 Other liabs., incl. Total liabilities 32,012.984 31,871,928 26,743,663 Capital Capital in 150,504 (Section Surplus (Section Other 150,422 145,444 160,411 160,411 157,502 26,829 26,829 26,781 88,284 87,997 32,439,012 32,297,587 7) 13b)__. ' capital accounts..-! — Total liabilities & cap. accts. Ratio of total res. to deposit & '' Commitments trial to 53,332 27,126,722 ' ' ' • F. R. note liabilities combined trict and $148,000,000 at all reporting member banks.A summary of the principal assets and liabilities of 6,279 Accounts— paid Surplus Deposits credited to domestic banks increased $54,000,000 in New York City, $26,000,000 in the Chicago Dis¬ 11-15 $1V2 12-15 65.8% 66.7% 81.1% indus¬ make advances 9,732 — 9,506 10,531 12-10 12- 12-28 12- 1 11-16 25c 12-10 11-15 $1.75 11-30 $1.75 2-29-44 12-14 1 Pursuant to the requirements 1 " common Foreign Exchange Rates 11-24 42c (irregular) Wel'inan Grape Juice Co., 1% preferred (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) 11-10 35c . + 610 —790 32,649 __Z 11-15 10c Wellington Fund, Inc. Engineering 11-10 1 $1% i.___ 11-23 $50 20c Works Welch 503 11-15 12-1 $2.50 Washington Tin Plate Co. (liquidating)—, Washington Water Power, $6 pfd. (quar.)„ Waverly 11-15 12- $1.25 (s-a) 11-15 , 61 of com¬ (irregular)-, 5% 1 12- 1-10 4-20 37 + 8,946 Industrial advances 1 1 5% Jamaica account resident 11-18 7 slock 12- cities shows the 1 6 2,297 + Reserve Banks Combined 11-20 12- + banks—___„_ZZ — demand 1-20 11-30 $iy2 553 11-20 f2c common 489 855 8,521 61 3-20 1 10c 2- mon 1 12- 12- benefic'al ownership 1 4- 12-15 25c units 2- 12- 40c ('irregular) 15 49 — Banks___Z_Z Federal Reserve Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal 3 " $1% 1 2,821 101 19 — 3 12-15 12- The condition statement of weekly reporting member: banks of the Federal Reserve System in 101 leading 11-27 67y2c Warren Partic. 12- 1 12- 7 _____ ____ Co., $1.35 class A 1- 1-3-44 , to during $1 $3% , Swasey.— Bros. 12-15 12-15 50c 50c (quar,) 5,959 12-15 62V2C (s-a)____,_ Warren A Coke 658 5 1,811 banks interbank 2 12-27 1-1-44 50c _____ preferred Ware 1 50c & •Transfer $25c — _______— (ouar. RR,. gtd. (s-a) Sheet & Tube, 30% 1 Ltd.— (s-a)_ ______— Less 12- $1% (quar.)— 6% preferred Co., 1- 50c Mines,, Ltd 5,796 • 3 3 $3 (special 27 Bills discounted: x 12- 40c preferred Wamsutta 12- $3% Quarterly 25c 40c — (quar.) Walworth 3 12-15 1,122 + Borrowings 12-10 12- — 170 + Foreign banks— •• • Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institutions— $iy2 t$l Worts. & Mfg. Co. preferred Coal 11-15 30c ! Gooderham (H.) 5V2% Zeigler 3 $).% Co., common (quar.i—_____ preferred (quar.) Common Youngstown 12- $i% (year 12-20 12-15 15c Towne 15c $i% Corp. & Young-Davidson 5-25* $2 y2 _ Mines 11-15 11-19 37y2C ; Co. 11-19 1 $1% Quarterly 3* 3 7 VaC (irreg.) (irregular) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 7% 1 1 12- $iy8 ' +163 9,163 deposits-adjusted Domestic 11-10 12- 12- $2 (irreg.,)______ Co. — 4,920 deposits Interbank deposits: 11-30 $iy8 ' (Rudolph) 6 4,340 indebtednessLIIZ 81 51. 1,378 deposits— Debits Common 3 37>/2c — common Time 11-26 3 50c (reduced) Co., Demand 12*16 11-20 12- 80c 12-16 12-16 40c 443 — + — Liabilities— 12-28 $1% 1 8 vault—,, 12-28 $1% 1,008 + 29 — 76 Balances with domestic 12-28 1 + 17,623 with 30c 12- (quar. 807 1,)28 securities in 112 — —114 1,487 2 U. S. Government (quar.) 1,139 16 — carrying loans____ Reserve , (quar.)_ Common or bonds— Other 11-19 50c 14,084' 6,435 Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Government 11-18 3 1 12- 12- 1 12- 3 12-17 62V2C 12- 1- 12-17 3* 11-30 12- $2 7- 12-11 50c 50c 4- 7-31 *6'/4C Wurlitzer 3* 8-15 U. S. $1% .. + + 1 estate 11-18-42 62',. ,—172 ' agricultural and purchasing Treasury pills Treasury certificates of Treasury notes 4-29 Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. (reduced)__/ Wrigley (Wm.) Jr. Co., common____._ 1 for 11-10-43 11,311 Loans to banksOther loans y 12-11 3 5-15 : $iy2 12-16 1 *: 1-15 preferred B (quar.) Accumulated (payment clears all arrears), 12- 62y2c (quar.) Manufacturing W.) prior preferred 12-15 $1 Common Vulcan Detinning 7% 1- 50c 1- : . 51,989 ' brokers and dealers in securities Cash 6% 11-30* 12-20 50c $1.75 — Vogt (F. loans Real 12-11 3 25c , 11-17-43 ; - 1- $1% (quar.)____ common (quar.),_. W.), Ltd.— preferred A $iy2 — (quar.) Co. Pump 11-12 1- 50c Co. (Del.) (year end) Virginian Ry., 6% preferred (quar.)— 6-% preferred (quar.) — 6'% preferred (quar.) — Viking 1 -_ (quar.i Inc. Veeder-Root, 4-10 $1% (year end) common preferred (quar.) 1st 12-10 $1% 11-15 1-31 'fs securities 11-15 1 1-31 (quar.)___i____z„i Accumulated (payment clears all arrears) 11-12 45c Works Iron Van- Raalte 7% 1-15 1 to Other r > U. — __ Van-Norman 4y2% 11-19 75c priority stock (accum.) Vagabond Coach Mfg. —: Valley Mould & Iron, common.... $5.50 prior preference (quar.) _____ Vait Dorn 12-15 1 5-15 Loans V 1-12 11-27 1 . Pump & Machinery Corp.— .Common (resumed) 4V2% conv.. prior preferred (quar.)__ 3 12-15 1 Worthington 1- 50c v Utility Equities, , Brothers, 7% preferred (quar.)___. Mfg., 3l/2% preferred (accum.)__ 12- 50c 11-30 $1% 1 Worumbo Co.— Knitting prior preferred 5% Woolf $1 (quar.)— —— Universal Laboratories, common (quar.)_.— Universal Products Co. (year-end) — Lothrop, end) /(F. Woolworth 50c Universal Insurance Co. 6% 11-10 . 1 2-15 preferred regis. ,(s-a) 75c — (year-end) ——> United Wallpaper Factories— 6% prior preferred (quar.) ;— Upper 6% 11-16 12-23 12- 18%c fyear Wool worth 1 12-29 2 18%c preferred 12-10 12- $1%. Machinery, common Stockyards Corp. United 7% 11-24 12-10 & Common 11-24 50c — (irreg.)_ U, S: Leather Co., conv. partic. class A (irreg.) Convertible partic. class A (irreg.) Convertible partic. class A (irreg.) 7% prior preference* (quar.) United States Pipe & Foundry Co.— Quarterly * — u. S. Playing Card (quar.). _ _____ U. S. Potash, 6% preferred (quar.)———_ U. S. Rubber Co., common (year-end)—__— 8% preferred — — :——n__+. U. S. Sugar Corp., $5 preferred (quar.)—_ $5 preferred (quar.)— ——— $5 preferred (quar) — 6.4% preferred A (quar.)— _______ 6.4% preferred A (quar.) 6:4% preferred A (quar.)— — U, S. Woodward 4 — (quar.)— preferred Hoffman 3. Woodward' Governor Co. 12-20 25c Co States Gypsum, United 11- 1-10 1- ' Loans-*-total, Commercial,' industrial, loans -; : ' (Alan) Steel, 7% pfd., (accum.) Newspaper Machinery Corp.— $7 prior preferred (accum.) 12-4 12-18 Assets-—:-"'-.';. Loans and investments—total___. 1 \ , .. Wood *7-1-44 6-15-44 • Freight Corp.-— Crampton /Wood 5% S. & 12- ,: Increase (+) or ... Decrease (—) Since 12-23 12- . , (in millions of dollars) v , 11-10 12- i 25c 1 50c 3 1 2- $1.18% preferred (quar.),,— 6% preferred (1897)i__r,„„_»■. $iy2 Wiser Oil 25c (quar. , . 11-15 12-15 25c Power, 12-11 1 12-10 . $iy2 Bankshares 58 Vac 5% ,1 $6 20c 4%% 7 Mfrs.— & Merchants 5% $1 Co., A 1 1- '■> , . ; 12- t25c Monday, Novethber 29, .1943- reporting merpber;, banks, and of debits to demand de¬ posit accounts, follows.'"*, vP : r 12-11 12-10 • '■. $iy2:. Inc. Wisconsin Electric 12-15 12-27 & $6 $l'/2 •• Reo. 12-11 1- $2 pfd., (quar.)__; (year-end)_ preferred (quar.)__ oj 1 12- $1 8%. Holders 12-27 $13/4X (year-end) (quar.) . Products, Wisconsin 8 50c — Wilson 12-10 1-3 *75c ----- Light & Railways Co. United U. Ltd. 1- $1 v___,, Candle, 11-10 (Del.)— 7% prior preferred (monthly)--—— 6.36% preferred (monthly)——— 6% prior preferred (monthly) —— 7% prior preferred (monthly)— 6.36% preferred (monthly) —-— 6% preferred (monthly)— —.— U. Baumer 12-10 of Canada Equities & 12- -1 (accum.). (irreg.) — Corp., $7 pfd. Gold preferred (quar.) Wilkes-Barre Lace Mfg.,Cp. 35c (quar.) preferred Payable $1.75 Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine —, * 75c United Illuminating Co United 11-16 Investments— Gas United 11-16 1 J_,— Inc., $3 pfd. United Elastic Corp. quar.). United 1 12- (quar.)____ Chemicafs, United 12- $iy> - " (quar.) share ,1, ,.>•* __. 30c preferred (quar.) 5% United-Carr - . pfd. (quar. )_____ (quar.')___ 25c of America, common..-, United Biscuit Co. When Holaers When Per per ' tifying daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. We 11-15 2-14-44 7% preferred (quar.) $1.75 5-31-44 preferred (quar.)_ $1.75 8-31-44 give below FOREIGN a record for the week just passed: EXCHANGE /'' '>:'' "> . 5-15-44 7% of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank is now cer¬ RATES -\; ' CERTIFIED BY FEDERAL > ' NOV. 19 TO NOV. 25, 1943, INCLUSIVE ' ; _ RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF > AC^1 OF 1930 ; ::>>": , 8-15-44 Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Co.— preferred (quar.) West Canadian Hydro-Electric, class B (s-a) 80e partic. preferred (quar.)__ West' Coast Telephone, Westf. Indies Sugar, West Jersey & Special West 6% pfd. Seashore RR., guaranteed (quar.)____ (irregular) common ____ $1 12- 1 t5c 12- 1 12- 1 11-20 12- 1 11-20 37y2c 25c (s-a) 12-16 12- 6 $iy2 1- 3 1 11-15 convertible preferred ___ _ — Western Grocer Western Light & Telephone, $1.75 pfd. (s-a) Co, (Iowa), 43 %C 50c 3.5c 25C 25C Y. &r:Pa. Ry., common (s-a)___ preferred (s-a) Western Real Western 12- 1 $iy2 $iy4 Estate Trustees (Boston) (s-a) Steel 12-13 Products, Ltd. (interim) Stationery— preferred $2 J75c (quar.) $1 v4 Union Telegraph, class A (initial)Westinghouse' Electric & Mfg., common 7 % partic. preferred-— Weston Electric 1212- 3 1 12-15 11-18 1 Wpstinehouse Weyenberg Brake Air Shoe Products Mfg. Weyenhauser Timber Wheeling Electric, 6% —— 3.228000 .251247* ><3.228000 11-19 (year end) 1- 3 12-31 1- 3 12-31 1212- 1 : > . Nov. 23 ,. $ .. > .297733* .297733* .251247* .251247* Nov. 25 Nov. 24 $ .297733* 3.228000 3.22$000 " . .251247*' 3.228000 '■■->< A i . + 1 11- 8 1-3-44 12-20 12-15 11-19 $1 11-30 11-10 $1 11-30 12-10 11-26 12- 11-10 37V2c , (quar.) .060586* -.;M- .051275* .051275* Canada, dollar— .060586*,' ,051275+flfj . Official— ______ .909090 .909090 ' .909090 .891328 Colombia, peso England, pound sterling 1 .890156 ,891093 .572766* J .572766* .572766* .060586* r .060586* ; j; . ■ .051275* .051275* .909090 .909090 i !('V> L fb , ! • : .891718 .892109 ..572766* .572766* 4.035000 4.035000 4.035000 4,035Q00 .301215 India (Eritish), rupee .301215 .301215 .301215 .301215 .205800 .205800 .205800 .205800 ^ .205800 4.035000- Mexico, peso—_______ ; —. 1 t, • 11-20 50c 50c (s-a)_ — .060586* 11-26 35c (quar.) preferred — 11-20 12-10 50c Instrument Chlorine $ .297733* • f ' HOLIDAY Newfoundland, dollar— Western Westvaco Nov. 22 $ >• > • 1 Jt 11-30 1- Western Tablet & 5'V Nov. 20 $ ,.297733* .251247* Australia, pound 11-15 12-10 87'/2C Common Western N. Argentina, peso— >•> Official—--—— 12-15 12- Nov. 19 Brazil, cruzeiro— (quarterly) West Virginia Coal & Coke (year-end) West Virginia Pulp & Paper (irregular) Western Auto Supply (quar.) 1—__ 5% * $iy2 common (s-a)— _Value in United States Money 11-20 $20c Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York 11-15 Michigan Steel Foundry— $1'.75 Noon Country and Monetary Unit $4 convertible 1 11-10 12-10 11-12 12-15 12- 12- 1 11- 50c $iy2 12- 3 9 .909090 — — —: ,888750 pound— "Nominal rate. 3.980000 .909090 .888750 3.244203 3.980000 .909090 .909090 .889375 .889791 3.244203 3.244203 3,980000 3.980000 , — Noncontrolled 3.244203 3.980000 Union of South Africa, pound.. Controlled .909090 .887916 3.244203 Uruguay, peso— 11-20 1 OfficialFree__ New Zealand, —- .658300* .658300* .658300* .658300* .658300* .529980" .529980" .529980" .529980* .529900* . . ' - . • THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4233 158 Volume Sales Stock audi Bond DAILY Cash and NOTICE „ deferred delivery sales are ««» Mew York Stock Excfeange WEEKLY - YEARLY - they are the only transactions of the day. No account Is taken of such sales In computing the range for the year. disregarded In the day's range, unless New York Stock Exchange United States Government Securities on the Below we furnish daily record of the the current week. Stock Exchange during Daily Record of Figures after Prices Nov. 20 f High — 1 J** 0. S. Bond Treasury 4%s, 1947-52 [Close Total sales in $1,000 Home Owners' Loan and Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation coupon bonus on the New York transactions in Treasury, a decimal point represent one or more 2'/2s, June, 1964-1969 Total sales in Total sales in [Close f High . — — r m il_i <r ■» _ — units — 105.24 — Low High Low 1954-56 HOLIDAY Total sales In $1,000 units (High Close 010S6 Total sales In $1,000 units 105.15 Low 1946-48 (High 105.15 [Close 2s, March 1 units 1948-50 ; Close [High Low Total sales In $1,000 units 111.7 High 111.7 Close 2s, Dec. 1948-50 1 Low Close units In $1,000 units Total sales ( High ] Low 27/eS, 1955-60 - (High Low (Close 2s, June, 1949-51 (Close $1,000 units Total sales in $1,000 units __ [High -i Low (Close 2%s, 1945-47— Total sales In $1,000 (High 1 Low 1949-1951 Sept., 2s, [Close units Total sales In $1,000 units [ High f High - \ Low 1948-51 2s, ' .' Total sales In units _J Low (Close 1949-1951 Dec., (Close Total sales In $1,000 $1,000 units March, 2s, •{ Low 1951-54 ; (High 100.26 Low (High 100.26 1950-1952 2s, ■{ 1950-1952 2S, 1951-1953 Total sales in 100.6 100.6 100.6 100.6 1 ! Low Close Total sales In $1,000 units units (High (High 2s Low 1953-55 Low I Close (Close (High l%s HOLIDAY sales In $1,000 units Total HOLIDAY units 1948 (High -[ Low •— Low 1948 100.6 100.6 100.5 $1,000 units 1951-55 2s, (Close (Close [Close Total sales In $1,000 100.5 100.5 High (High —j Low Total sales In $1,000 nVL- (Close [Close 1945 100.14 [High 1 Low units 2%s, 1960-65 100.14 Low [Close sales In $1,000 units Total \ Low Total sales In $1,000 Sept., units [Hign Total sales In $1,000 100.14 (High (Hign i Low [Close 2%s, 1958-63 2(1 Total sales in $1,000 units— $1,000 units— Total sales In $1,000 100.26 Close (Close 2%s, 1956-59 2Vis, low • 111.7 —■ Total sales In $1,000 Low • 105.15 "High 3s, 1951-55 1947 2s, units. Total sales In $1,000 HOLIDAY Close Low Total sales in $1,000 Low Total 6ales in $1,000 units 2 Vis, Vis, 1949-52 2Vis, 4 ' 1 units High Total sales in 5 (Close 105.24 [Close Total sales in $1,000 2%s, 3 J 2%S, 1952-55 105.24 — j Low Vis, 1946-49 2%s, 7 (High — [High Total sales In 100.4 I Close Close 3s, 100.4 100.4 Low 1944-46 Total sales In $1,000 3 100.4 100.4 100.4 High r. 3 100.4 100.3 100.1 (Close High 3 Vis, 100.4 100.1 (High \ Low — units 3 100.3 100.3 — 1 2Vis, 1967-72 — $1,000 units Low [Close Total sales In $1,000 100.1 100.3 Low 1964-1969 units — „_ $1,000 units 100.3 2Vis, Dec., —| Low 3%S, 1946-56 Nov. 26 100.1 High [High Total sales In $1,000 Nov. 25 Nov. 24 100.1 Low (Closs \ Nov. 23 Nov. 22 Nov. 20 fHlgh Treasury — units 4S, 1944-54 32d of a point. (See note below). Dally Record of U. S. Bond Prices Nov. 26 Nov. 25 Nov. 24 — — Nov, Nov. 23 22 2161 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Total sales in $1,000 units units [High 2 Vis, \ Low 1949-53. Federal Farm Mortgage (Close Total sales In $1,000 units 2Vis, 1950-52 (Close I High - units 3s, 1944-1949 [High Total sales in $1,000 units (Close Total sales In $1,000 Low ■ Close •{ Low 2Vis, 1952-54 100.25 100.25 Total sales in $1,000 units (Close Total sales In $1,000 100.25 (High Low j 3 Vis, 1944-1964 [High \ Low units f High 2%s, 1956-58 Home j L°w • Owners Loan [High (Close 3s, series A, Total sales In $1,000 units 1944-1952 (close Total < Low 2Vis, 1962-67 , Total sales in $1,000 l'/2s, 1945-1947— units Vis, Total sales In $1,000 (Close 100.2 Low 1963-1968 6 units LOW ♦45% 52% 10'/a Nov. 23 $ per share 112 HIGH SALE Tuesday Nov. 22 ♦109'/a ♦45 48 * per share % 112 Nov. 24 share , 48 58% 58'% 109% ♦109% 109% 49 ♦46 51 10% 51% 50% 50% ♦49 10 52% 10% 9% 9% 10 48% 51 10% 29% ♦29'/a 29% 29% 29% ♦29 29% 18% 18% 17% 18% 18 18 ♦18 39% 40% 40% 40% 40% . ♦69 71 ♦68 114 ♦109 5% 5% 5% ♦111 71 5% 114 - ♦67 5% ♦109 40% 71 5% 114 40% ♦67 5% 114 40% 71 5% 114 *2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 24% 25% 24% 27% 27 28% 25% 27 24% 2 ' 2% 2% 58% 120 48% 49 — 600 ♦46 — 58% 109% 49% 9% — 3,400 — 100 Adams-Millis Address-Mutigr 40% 3,100 Air 4,000 Alaska 5% ♦110 — 5% 120 10 18,100 Allegheny 23,800 ♦24% 25% 4,500 24% 27'A 27% 28% 26 26% 38% 38% 41% 41 42 40 40 — 39 39% 2,000 26 % 26% 26% 26% 26% 26'% 26% — 26 26% 2,900 71 70 70 72 — ♦69 9% ♦9% 9% 9'/a 9% 147% 147% ♦146% 147% 146% 146% ♦14 -14% 14% 14% 14% 35% 33% 34% ♦9 34 % For 35% ♦14 34% footnotes see page 2171. ♦69 9 146% ♦14 33% 9% 146% 14% 34% - — 20 9% 600 143 — — 72 9 — Vicksburg Ry Gold Min 146% 1,600 *14 14% 100 31% 33% 47,000 Corp 100 10 100 1 5'/2 % 24% ♦69 No par Inc Albany & Susquehanna RR 2% 25% 2 — & Corp Juneau 24% — Corp Reduction Alabama 71 No par No Par ; 10 Express 800 26% 70 25 18% ♦67 — — No par Steel Co 29'% ♦37% ♦69 Acme Adams 40% ■ 100 preferred 18% ♦29 — — 9% No par Abbott Laboratories Abraham & Straus 700 I per share Par 4% pf A with $30 war 100 5Vz% pf A without war 100 $2.50 prior conv preferred-No par Alghny Lud Stl Corp Alleg & West Ry Allen Industries Inc Allied Chemical & Allied Kid Co Allied Mills Co Inc Highest Lowest EXCHANGE Shares 109 ■ Range Since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK the Week $ per share — 18% ♦29 Sales for Nov. 26 S per share 58% 109 ♦46 Range for Previous STOCKS Friday Thursday Nov. 25 S per share of registered bond. RECORD PRICES Wednesday ♦58 58 58 58 58 ♦109'/a AND Monday Nov. 20 >—- {Transaction sales. lot ♦Odd NEW YORK STOCK Saturday $1,000 units—; Total sales in 100.2 (Close $ per [High Low { - 100.2 High 2 sales in $1,000 units (Close • Low -i f High gtd No par 100 1 Dye No par 5 No par 51%. Jan 4 Nov 9 108 35% 41'/4 7% 25'/a Jan 23 Jan 5 Jan Feb 6 14% Jan '8 38% Jan 8 67 Jan 28 3% Jan 7 Jan Jan 5'/a Jan 5'/a Jan 13 Jan 18% Jan 64 Jan 85 25 11 2 2 11 11 15 Jan 19 140 % Jan 9 10% Jan 8 16 % Jan 4 7 $ per share 63% Mar 12 115'A Sep 29 52 July 3 57 % Sep 18 13 Apr 7 32'/2 July 13 21V2 Mar 30 48% Jun 1 76'/2 Sep 3 7% Apr 6 114 Nov 24 3'/4Julyl4 32% Sep 25 31% Sep 25 45% Sep 25 31'/a July 2 75 May 26 11% Jun 4 165 July 15 14% May 22 37% Nov 17 Year Lowest t per share 1942 Highest I per share 51% Dec 37 May 104 Mar 113 31 May 43 39 Sep 48% Jan 5% Apr 8'/a Nov 18% Jun 26% Dec Dec Jan Mar 16% Dec 29% Apr 41% Dec 61 Jan 69 Oct 4 Nov 10 1% Mar 69% July 94% Feb Jan % Oct 3% Apr 6% Nov 3% Apr 6% Nov ft 17 Jan May 22% Jan Nov 73% Feb 3% Apr 7% Dec 118% Apr 9% 16 57% 10 11% Jun 149 Jan May 12% Jan Apr 16% Nov CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 2162 Monday, November 29, 1943 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Monday Saturday $ per S per share •14%' 14%' 1474 " 14;% , 95 7% 95' 34% 34% 34 ve 3474 34% 347a *1974 19 7 b *18% 19 74 19 19 '*2 30% 30 75% 29 29% *1% 2 30 29 29 29 6274 607b 16 *1574 1574 *60 6074 7% 8% 174% 30% 874 82 74 30 23 23 237a 110 110 *10874 106 106 *10574 .* *2072 '23 10 *2074 •; * *9% 15% 23% Sep 1474 Apr American Bank.Note——— *100% 9174 94% "... —.w 10 1067b , 35 *101 93 *2% 09 3, 9 24 5 3 *23% 247 a 23% ■237b 5%,. 4% 5% 474 47« 76 76% 9 *8 9 *8% 274 *2 7b — 76% 73 17% 76 76% 76 1774:' .18% 32 *40% 66% 163b 17 . *3174 *40 • 874 8 8 61 6 6 44 44 44 44 44 1274 1274 12% 12 7474 74 7374 73% 72% 1374 131 h 13% 73% 73% 814 874 874 2374 23%. *2374 *125 127 2% •• 3474 34% 3474 274 2 *7-i 2 3 «, 44% 41 8% . 35 *34 274 42 1274 12% 12*% 87a *34 61% 62% 127 a 6174 6274 ■6274 " 14 147 b 147a: 28 28 28 3874 3.8% *14% 14% 14 .27 27 2774 38%. 3774 38 149 348% ■ v,22.;r: ; :.. ; 9,300 874 Am 21,500 62 *133 b *14 7 38% 149 *148 . 40 150 . 150 *146 40 *146 40 *39 74 *147 23% , . *146 —2 " ■ 4134 • . 28%. ■ 2 41^4 1467b 41 148 148 -.22;V ". 146% 2374 23% 231 147 b 14% 1.4% 34%. 17 16% 16 3 4 *16%. 273b .—' 273b . 2374 14*% 2374 . 23 4 '-2« •' .. 1431 V 28% 156 28%, *277a , 15574 156'.a, 110 110% • 110 1093b 283 4 2874 155% 2874 156 53 5374 53 54 3 4 56 55 553 b 139% 139*% 8% 139*% 138% 8*% 8% 42% 119 % 6'7 6*% 537b 2lil -~h • ' y 43 -2 • 4 lit ' '•■: 5% 86 6 6 • *69 88 * .67b „ 70 697b '25 48 \\ 47% 474 *45 ,*474 . 48 *2474 ,, 257b 4 % 27V- • .27. 2Q 20 116 116 ' , 2-' . 43 ■ *974 10% 2%: *2 'a *27a 2% *43 M; *43% 44%' 4 "4% V 6974 7074 73 73 73 73 9<% S'l■ . 974 *8% . 90% 91% *9074 84% 84. 39% *3874 *84 *38% 531 107 108 53% 54% a 9174 ' 3974 , 5374 *834 107 903 53 53% '■ 28 2874 277a 30 30% 6174 *59 6174 2574 -25%, 107 107 Va *53% 1074 10% -M ■54% *54 107% 107a 10% 547a *54 5774 60 6074 115 *109% 115 54 61 *108% 40 7% *12'4 ■ ' 774' ' ■ 14 67o 14 *13' ' 7 *1274 14 67e ■'; ' • J ' x24% —- 7 7 4,200 800 22 • , -2 *67 70 70 68 68 * 67 3% 3%.. 3% 3% ",'33b '16% 17 7b 57b 5% 3 74 . 8 37b Jan 5 Water Wks & Elec—No Am par 53 3 4 Jan 12174 Aug 2 3% Jan 2 55% Jan 5 $6 1st preferred— —No par Woolen—_—_—No S6 conv prior preferred—.No Jail Jan 597b Oct 97b Nov 147b Dec 357b Jan Jail 43 14874 Nov-, 3674 Apr 1367b Jun 167b Jun 2174 Nov Feb 12 - T2 77b Jan Oct Mar 144 97b Jan Oct Mar 2174 Jan 7874 Mar 977b Jan 15 23 Aug 13474 Jan 1774 Jan 10174 Apr 337b Apr • ; 4974 5074 34% Apr Jan Jan 1437b Nov 337b Apr 374: Apr 22 Apr 10874 May Jan 77b 120 Dec 1167b Jail 4 Nov 1,400, 80 5% Jan Jan 127b Mar 17 Jan 1 23 1127 b Mar May 77a May 1274 Oct 1% July Mar 277b Apr 27b Sep Dec 36 47b Jan 2 6% Sep 20 2 18 83% Sep 28 42 Sep 407b Oct 677b 66 Jau 5 21 3374 Dec 49 Jan 75 20 Jan 2 Sep 40% Jun Jan 674 Jan 9 10% Jun 26 7 1074 Jun 5 Feb 27 Oct 4 674 Jan 4 15% Jun 28 474 Apr 973b July 21 6l3/bMar 92 29 Jari 5 Jau 110 4 4474 Jan 7 66 947b July 22 39% Oct 20 107 Sep 27 677a July 24 907b July 22; 38 May 26 3674 Oct 26 2 Jan X2474 Nov 26 19 Jan 8 • 27b 79 Feb , 874 Nov "J 474 Get s 5% Mar 47a Jan 100 Apr | 82 July 674 Jaii May -'777b 83 il Jan Jan 53 Jun 20 Jan 287b Dec 8174 Jan 1007b Dec 27% 53 Jan , Oct 607 a Jun ,727b 347b Oct 34 ' Oct 1974 Jun Jan 167b Jun . . Jan 44 non-cum Oct 68 4. 20 Jan Jan 109V4 Feb 7 28% May 27 113% Sep 13 1374 May 29 9974 July 674 Sep 7 Jan Sep 28 4674 Apr 51 Dec 70 Jan 116 Jan 67a Jan 4 507b Jan 14 57 6874 July 14 43 Jun 24 Ill Nov 1 7 52 . 453b 237b Mar; Mar 16 1874 Jan 106 —No par 33 147b Apr Jan 9 113 Jail 12 123 .7 21 15 9% Aug 4 77b Jan par 274 Jan No par (The) 3 287b Jan 5 85.74 Aug 37b Nov 9 67a Apr 27" 15,700 16% 18,300 Baldwin 'Loco Works v t c_: ^_13 1074 Jan 2 1974 May Baltimore & Ohio—— -100 '37b Jan 2 10 2 May. May Apr 9% 374 174 Apr 157b Apr 4 8 37a 14% Apr 6 127b Apr 29 - Jan 30 Jan 30 ,. ^ Jau 287b : Jan par Nichols——No 50 Dec 227a May 107 167b 3% 37b Apr 387a Jun .3 ——— 85 Jan 7 27 prior A Aviation Corp. of Del 67 6674 -2' Jan .76 3 a Aug 46 preferred ,100 Atch Topeka & Santa Fe_! 100 ,5,%;' preferred-———100 Atlantic Coast Line RR——,—100 All G &-W.1 SS L}ne,Sj_—— 1 Austin 57a Dec 47% Sep 7 Powder_:——• Feb Dec Mar 18 14% Apr ' 174 Jan., 5 34 Jan 11 11 Co-———No 7074 3% 3 7a Feb 17 Jan 574 8 Apr 5174 39 24 116 20 97b Nov 1% 7 233b July 15 5 167b Jan 727b Jan 5%. conv preferred———100 Atlas. Tack Corp————.-No par 6% 2934 Apr 59 AtlaS 14 31% Apr 4 Jan 1117b Jan —— 970 6% ' „ 9 24 ,7%; preferred ——100 Armstrong Cork; Co———-No par Arnold. Constable Corp———5 Artloom Corp,— —No par !%■ preferred—— — 100 Associated Dry -Goods—-————^1 6% 1st, preferred—,———_100 .7%. 2d preferred— __100 100 . 2 11 4 par 3,600 60% Jan 427b Jan 247b Nov Armour & Co of Illinois———5 ,, 547b 115 May 4 88% Nov 12 8aa July 16 797b July 21 77v4 Apr 7 5474 Mar 30 '374 68 Tb 674 Nov 12 29 9 7 par Preferred, 100 Amer Zirc Lead & Smelt——1 $5 prior conv preferred—_—-25 Apaconda Copper Mining,:———-50 Anaconda .Wive & Cable—4— No patAnchor Hock Glass Corp-t.-—_12.50 $5 dlv preferred———u.-No par American 1074 ' 3% 11574 Jan 32 preferred-!————^——100 5%i 150 ' *68 49% Sep 20 5,000 *12 34 • • 6 ?«% *10874 22 Jan 10 •" 4_^ 34 14 107% 5974 115 674 Jan preferred-^ .,100 Atlantic. Refining-——25 4% conv pref series A———100 Atlas Corp—— ———-5' 6% preferred————50 1077b •2.2'*• 24. ^—100 Type- Foundries Inc—.4—_ 10 .American, Viscose- Corp-4-4——414 6'V preferred Amer *53 ... 2- ■ t.. "• 6534 July 14, 14674 July 23 12% July 1 5 f,t 61% 26 2 - ■ , 7% ■ 1,400 29 *58% — 607b *12% 8,000 257b 29 - 52% 83 : 82% ' — — 2 427b Jan 2 Assoc Investment "30 108 517 b , ic - 32% Aug 11 15874 July 22 633» July 15 2 Jiin 165 674 Feb 2 Aug 31 2 39% *3874 *106% . . 54 593b *108% . 10*% 1,500 160 ' . 20 12 90 ' 1077b 10% 54% 57 57 _ 2674 107%. 110 86 *r-> ' - 613b 253b 1073b 3.07 b *108% 115 30% a 800 90 —- i 28 303 25% 257a 107 % 27 500 874 86 2—.' 83 3 a *58. 2,800- 2 — 2—• 527a *83 28% 3074 257(i 10% 82% 277b 63 *107 ,8274 30% 30% 25% 83 *5974 28 % 80% *60 . *8274 83 30 974 1174 ' 83 37 *105 , —; 393 4 108 51% 72 — 86 *38% *1063^ 1,300 8% ' —4 ■ ' - — 14 JlUl 4332 Jan 5,800 974 . 2—• ■^22 , 4% 6974 3674 ■ —• 903b a *85% 107 —' — 12 44 4% ■ 107 12 I 2 '^'' 21% Jan Copper Mining,'———,-20 A P W Paper Co Inc———__——5 Archer Daniels -Midl'd—No par 27 a *433 4 - ■ , . 115 127% Jan, Andes 72 ■ ■ w ' 9 4 ■ 1,500 10% 697a —2 — 363b 93a 9'% , 2-f —,2,„ •' 72 3.i 353b 2074 116 *2 7b a 70 1 *974 . 1,400 11,500 27 *115 69 *71 397:, " J,. —. 47a 86 '*38% 1C7 443 69 903,j *85 107 *433 4 87a .90% 84 2- 23» 123 4 1073 107%. 1274 123 4 12 12%. : 36 3 4 8% *10774 108 12% *106% 900 47 2574 *26% 2074 ' 4 47 b a 25 • 11 *2'« - *9%. .,49% 9% 97a 9% 109 *108 974 24— 33 5 129 74 Jan "2,200 4 69 *4674 )* 1 —— 20 72 36% ■' —— 116 *9% 5 *71 36 "a 20 4474. 693 2.2 ■ 27 *115 ' 214 a 69 - 3674 37 11 4% 69 37 20 *43% 5 69 27* 116 7b *23 44%: 474 ■ *9 '■' ' 47 25"*,, a 14 Jan Jan 22 474 Mar 177 b July 15 91 & Teleg .Co—4——-100 American TobaccO——— —25 Common class B:;—:————..25 300 . 67 b ^.69 ■ 27 ■ *115 " 10 *974 253 2 Jan 177b Jan Sugai'^^Refinirig4____4_100 Amer Telep 7,500 88 574 •'•. 474 43/4 *45.. . 25 ;';i 20 *115 20 *19% ni5 48 25 74 27 27 . .*45 12 —4—————100 Am' Sumatra'.Tobacco^i——No par . 9 297b May 29 i5% Oct 25 Jan 26 74 24 May 357b May 3 Jan U 1327b May Apr Feb 267b ' 127b Apr 374 Apr 1427b Jun 9% May 527b Apr 1 47% Apr 117a Mar Preferred" 100 ' 253 b *27 2,900 4 574 *8474 ' *45 3,900 119 574 2'*, 70 151% Aug 31 6 350 > 8% 42% 42 —2 ■ •'1; 11 2374 Mar 119 Apr Aug 18 32% Mar 23 Jan . May Apr ; ■ 63 4 « *117% '-2 6 *8474 67b 85 * 69 3 4 6974 69%. 4%. 69% 5% 674 674 6% .6% 89 *85 88 *85 67b 87a May 197b Jan . ■ . 6 74 2,300 7,200 13674' 137 ' ■ lift *117 53% 5574 18 - 157b 8 4 1417b Oct -771 American 400 53 15 J/4 Apr ii'onrCUln-* preferred-!—4i-100 Amer "Steel Foundries———-No par American Stores—L———No par Amehcan* Stove CO——4——No par 800 6,200 697b July 24 45 1,400 , 23 16% July 14 2 300 15574 Oct 173 357.1 Jan 800 55 •. %T-._ ■ • 8% 42;,4 43 -r— : 137 874 155- . ,—; 53% 28 28 ■' , ■—; 557b 136 118 118 ™,'. , t"2' 457a OCt 29 11% Jun' 8 161 ' ' '* ■ 55 8% 42% 1197 b *118 . 29 155% 1557b * 139 8% 43 42 74 42% " ,136% ; 8%, 110 *2874 i 155% 531 b 7b Mar 1 5,700 109 109 - 217b May 1447b Feb 210 2774 2774 ; - •_ 29 36 American Siiuff_l————————25 ,600 i Oct 474 May 10 483a Oct 29 * 1137b Feb 17 120 16% * 1 1274 Jan 14774 1474 1257b Nov ;Jan 27 22% 4 16 36% Nov Amer 42 4 .7 Seating Co.——No par American. Amer ' • 54%/ . 55 3 i *U8 28 56 . 54 11074 110% *110 ,277a Nov . Apr Apr a Ship Building Co——No par Smelting &■* Reiser-'—No pur Preferred ——IOC 300 2274; ■ 77b Oct 10% Jun 273 87b Jan 490 *16%' . • Dec Feb 54 5,000 *l47tt V1' v^.( ^2 '.r , 38% 147b 27 •: 14674 14674 ' . 500 1374 42 - ,. "'^2 ' 16% 28%. % 1,500 377b 14774 2^ — •" 1483b , *2774 14%}, 16%f *27% *3974 . V *16 23% 14% 16% 149 61 27 ' ■ . 127a 107b Jan American Rolling 5,600 14% 277b 387b 97b 6 7a Jan 154 Mill—————25 4 7b 7b, con v preferred ——100 American Safety Razor——18.50 1274 1374 •• >2"'- 14% a 27 : '2-.;, 13:14 Jan 1 167b Jan Preferred ————100 597b ■ . 1074 157b Jun par 110 168 4074 Nov 674 Jun ..preferred—'_r_j.—^—tNo par Rad & Stand San'y—No par preferred——-———No Jan 35% Mar A Jan $5 ;--• Dec' 7 47a 2 May . 57b Nov 274 Apr Oct 6 Dec 2 37 15 Jan X26- No par Sep 20 Jail Mar 82'b Sep 18 74 Jan $6; 11,600 5 Light— 17b Nov 68 . Amer Power-& 56 x36% Apr 25 Jail. 3674. Oct 6 29 80 3% 27b May. , Oct ,35 27 47 77-i Jan No par a $274 Dec 177b May 397b Jan 17674 Jan 12 , , " 38% 5% Jan 1074 Jan 5 May:27 97b May 77<a Feb 474 Jan <67# 'preferi'edV^-lL----.-—j.—100 American' News Col—i— u— No. par 377a *165 —2-' ■. 661 37% Jan par May 5 Jan 4 42 87b* . u'-w 12% 61 137b 13% 2 July 14 70 537b Jan 11 7,500 2 327b Sep 1274 Jan 77b Feb 41% ' .'—2 , L-L\: 168 1274 13% 1374 1374 13% 4% Apr 6 407/a Jlin 22 , 5 ; 367b ..,12 . 2 ■ 62 4 2074 Jan 27b Dec 257b Dec .25% Jun Mach & Metals———No par 35 , 2% 87b 23 Nietals Co Ltd—i—_No par *125% 12774 • 2- •' ; ■ 8% 167 2- Jan Feb Amer Fdy Co„ Dec 1 Va 787b Jun ; 17 367a Apr 1 Amer . Dec 49 74 € 500 Amer Macli & v Jan Jan 600 1,600 Jan 26 87 b » Jim a'b 6 'preferred..'—4--—^100 1't 1674 Jan par NOV 18% 7 —,—1 Nov* 3 •77b 9 May 10 8774 Jun 16 par Jan Nov 1674 374 May' 27b Jan American •Locomotive,—-—No 10074. Dec Apr 5 2974 May l8 2 No par Corp— Jan 7b* Jan 10 12 preferred^—---1001 Internal 2274 May 77b Mar 15 474 Jun 10 8 174 Jan "" 2,700 , 1374 77b' 4 - 38% 87b , 170 1274 22% Nov 467b Jan 'American .Invest Co of Iil——4_1 5 7b' conv preferred ——50 ' 12% 8 Oct Dec Dec 92 6% Jan Dec 7% 2 111% Nov Products- , .3 % May 6 1047b Jun 2374 13% " *23 • 4374 , ' ln. 2u- . .—2' i 2% 37% —2 — . '• 7574 18 2 35 Amer 80 Jan 8 -50 25,300 15 27 r 400 t 127b 737b ' , —• »-2, 2 v., ■ : 67b 11% 247 a May 20 ' 174 Jan 30 4,000 45 *44 » ■ . • 1277b 35 874 .4 -2"' *12574 43% *168 8 207b Jan 110 Mar. 157b Jan Ice-.——-——-No ,7374 Jan 103 977b Jan :_1 Oct Jau Mar 11% May par Dec 69 26. par Dec - 33 14 ilO 6 7bnbii-cum May 557b May 25 par American Home Mar 20 187 b Feb Hawaiian SS Co- American 7474 176 2 39 600 2,700 374 Apr Apr 159 , Feb May 100 - 63 *57 b 2 —'" w—. 3974 9 .-•'; 874 39 170 170 j 3% *6174 ■ i,: <2<«' (, m 13 43% 8% 9 % 2374 407 b 3974 170 13 45 .44 457a 40 *165 % '—2 227« 127 i.V 2Bn '667b *774 a 74. *8 24 *125 12774 35% *35% ' 100 17b Jan 13074 ' Aug American Hide; &. Leather¬ ed conv preferred-, '2,400 : Apr 567b Oct 33 Apr 14 ' 8'b *7 7a 24% 67 a 7a 13% X1374 1374 *7% *23% *125 •-1 12% • % 3 40 374 2 • — 44 11% • 6674 " ; —— 6 - 40 8 7b *8 15,900- 3174 3 \ 63 12 11 % . : 45 5% *44 6 ■- •; -•" 68 31% -- 14" 667b 4 "V *617b 8% 3 o 4 65 *5 7b ! *66 ' 47b 87b ■'; 16%" *65 _■ 2-' 317b O • *62 es 3 . 6674 4 4 Vi¬ *6174 3 40 % 6674 6674 4 63 3 "15% 68, j- 317b 32 22 . 23 May —1 Encaustic' Tiling American 1,400 Nov 16 ,_20 preferred——— Distilling Co 1st 500 73 , Oct 49 67b 105 —No par 6% 800 11,500 67b Jan 93/4 -10 European SccsiAmerican. Export Lines Inc JVO Amer & Foreign Power87 preferred!——-—— No $7 2d preferred A———. -No $6 preferred——4— .No 2,000 474 1 19% Feb ,-10 58Va. Deo , 24 34 Apr 7. 1167b July 23 11274 May 10 4 Ame": 9 23% 73 1 __ '' *65 ,68 37a 40% 6674 4% 8 68 32 *40 40% 66% *61% •: '27 a 3 4% '17 > 3114 32 3 18 -70 *67 68%. 67 Feb Amer '■ 17% 96 . 23 „ 26 Oct Nov 24 Apr 120 1 July 10 80. 5 American 200 457b Jun 22 Colortype Co.-— American' Crystal Sugar—. 4 ! ' ^ 47b 617b Nov Jail American ' 237b 231 .474 73 6 Jan 70Tb 37b Mar 9174 July, 15 185 % July 29; 26 183/4 Jan 21,100 2 74 *8 9 *8 *874 23% 4% ■ 2% 2 74 *2 7 a 274 '8 Nov 247'4 Jan 109 preferred..—— conv ' 2% 171 par 100 18% 5% Jan 3874 1 ; 8 Aug 18 -974 May' .4 2 17b, Jan . ... 2574 Apr 4374 July 14 20 par Am Coal Co of Al'tegh Co n J—. ...25 800 93 37b Jan 717b Jan Nov 197b . Dec Mar Jan 30 7b. Jan- 1874 Jim 134 4 • , 9% Apr 2 27% Jan American Chicle——--4— .No ' 18 607a Nov , , NOV 81 ii Aug 11 43 , .7 Sep 13 July 8 July 9 76 74 5 ,100 "5% 103 91 97% 34 4 1277b Jan 100 .No 200 147a . *101 103 Jan .125 Fdy_——- - 5 8% Jan 47b Jifti Am , 9% 147: 2 — 23 X974 27 ,:--i 250 10674 *22 ' ■ 1074 1434 15 ,94% 9174 1,400 Jan 47 ,;.7%. non-cpm preferred ..4. Chain & Cable Inc..—. .No par ; 2,300 23 *9>b 1023 4 102 % 93% ••"22 ■■ 6274 23 110 6174 Jail 2 . iod ——4—---» — American Car 4,100 23 ," 10674 Preferred 360 . 86l/2Jun 1- American. ,;Can—x4_x— 1,500 30 -10 5 % % conv preferred— Amer Cable & Radio Corp_„ 50 17,100 317 b Oct. 29 14 52 ...No ■par Co———. Shoe Am; Brake 13 20 Jan 23 -50 —4i— Corp—— American Bosch 1,900 .1,500 172 preferred--; 27b July. 22 7b Jan ; X67 Amerada' Petroleum 6v% 21 13% Jail . -SO %conv-preferred—.4-4— 6 . 80 *108 63 237b 105 3 4 97 b 15 15% 15 15% 7 1,300 8 2974 110 *108 23' 97b 102% *100% 90% 23% ■ *9Vs 10 17% Jan Alpha Portland Cem—— .No par Amalgam- Leatflfer Co; Inc.— 2,000 8174 171 3074 6274 1007 b 23 Apr 600 132 77b 81 174 23 110 106 ' 87b 8274 30 627-1 62% 63 62% 23 106 132 13374 174 30%' 110 ■•19% 7% 874 '17374 173 74 175 31 30% 64 64 *22% 22 1574 377 b 8274 87b 83 v *108 7 67b Apr July 267'a Jan r 874 82% 174% 174% .30% 4 64 607 b 774 37 74 157a *60 774 *131 13374 *131 133 8% 82% 83 18 967b Sep 15 4374 July 10 60 38% *37 37 7 " 6074 *774 774 774 36% *131 8% *82 % 774 3674 167b Sep 7 1,300 29 60 16 *5974 133 *130% 61% 15% 60 36% 2 U70 Corp— No par Amer, Agricultural Chemical No' par -10 American Airlines lm>------ 79 $ per share share 63% Jan 500 7874 *28% $ per 7374 Jan 400 *27 share 9 per share 'prriierr'eai—- --—100 Allis-Chftimers • Mfg_———, No par , 300 2 15% 36 , Highest Allied, Stores Gorpi4——_ No'par 5,000 187-1 80 60 7%. 7%; 3374 1874 31 . 16 35% x337u t per Par 200 19 60 60 Lowest exchange .3,000 7874 77% 61% 63 63 63% 63 *15% • Shares •'4. 1474 96 31 32 *28 % 1.374 *93 7b 3474 34% 2 ' 767 s 7574 29 Va % ?e for Previous Tear 3913 Lowest Highest Range Since January 1 new york stock the Week # per share 14% 957b *1874 . 2 *31 78 *76 £9 174 3074 1% 2% 30 1474 957 a 96 *95% $ per share' $ per share share $ per share 96 *95% Sales for Nov. 26 Nov. 25 ' 14% 14% ' Friday Thursday Nov. 24 Nov. 23 Nov, 2 b Nov. !i<» stocks: low and high SALE PRICES Wednesday Tuesday 31 Jan Dec Dec 4 Tb Jan 1474 274 Jun . Jan B 37 * 177(1/ 16%. 17 ?b 9 5^4 •57b 5% 974 53« *9 9% io7b 10%' *10 .. 6074 6174 22 167%. 177 b * t — , u .'. .■ '' 22 *58. 21% 8% 10 Va 9% .10% 5974 587b 21% 57b 8% 10% *21% 11 117% *10 45 *4474 4574 157 b 15% 15% 15% 10% 58% ■ ' X J 117 b 457b 1574 16% 15 3 a 16% 1674 16% 167 b 1674 16 16 25 25 24% 24% 25 T4 2574 2574 25% 7,000 8% 1,600 . — 58 58% 180 20% 1,900 11 ' 31% 31 317 b 9% 317b 1077 b *1057b 974 1071 b 8% *1057b 31% *'105% : 97b 8% 31 107% 9* . *44 15 4574 Tb *29 7b *104 32 110 1074 10% *297b *105 107 b 32 110 32 7b *10574 112 *29 10% 10% 10% 1074 33% 3374 33 ?b *10 874 For footnotes see page 2171. 10% 8% *297% • *44 ; 15% • *10574 112 *10 —- 10 7b 8 3374 33% 3174 87b .*10574 1,000 , 900 3,700 112 • — 4,360 . 107 32 *10 10% 33 Tb' 10 15% *29 % —- 500 8.500 16 257a 3174 — 10% 10% 33Tb 11 4574 15% ; *1057% «p.M» , 25 • — ^.4. 32 10% 10% •33 74 /• , 16%. 31 31% *1057b 107 ' 600 9% 93a — • . 117b 117 b *44% 574 20 3b 58% 22 *10 117b ; 8% 21% . 22 45 10 ' 587b • " . 5 834 5 Tb 97 b 337 s . 10% 300 4% preferred— Bangor- & Aroostook— Conv 5% preferred 100 2 50 —. 574 Jan 3474 Jan 6 Feb 9 .——10 -No par 50 ■ —. 5: —— 1 Bath Iron Works Corp Bayuk Cigars Inc— -No par Beatrice t Creamery— —23. —; _No par $4.25 preferred--—1 .Beech',-Aircraft iCorp—v 50 Beech .Creek..RR-, l——. Beech-Nut Packing; Co— .——20 Belding-Hemingway 10 3,100 Bell 3374 3,800 Bendix. Aviation——-, Aircraft Jan. -100 : Barber Asphalt- Corp— Barker Brothers 5 7b % preferred^.— Barnsdall1 Oil Co_ 6 Corp„——. _No par 1 12 574 Jan 13 Jan. 30 123 b Jan 18 14 157a Sep 21 -47 'Sep 20 " 1974 July 19 2874 July ' . 27b Jun 47b Jun 13% Jan 4 7 7 .8 Nov. 8 Dec 137 b Dec 674 Nov 337b Dec 87b Jan 1274 Dec 487b Jan , 157b Apr X23T4 Nov ' 26 Oct 20 Apr 24 , 117b July l WTni* 3fi 30' 237b' Jun Apr 337b July 13 114 Aug 28 . 33. 36 . 147b Sep ,NoV. 26 , Jan 63/a Mar 127b Jun. May 27 337b July 19 xllO Sep 9 2574 Jan 25 93 Jan 25 974 Jan 4 97b Nov 26 Jau 67b Jan 47b Apr 2474 Aug x29 10574 Aug 12 Jan 77b Apr 22 ' '207b Mar 22 233,b Jan 4 Tb . . • ' 2474 Jan 16 974 Juri t 7 617b-Nov . 4 2 Apr 9% 67b May 974 May. 2874 May Feb 11034 Jan 64 " Dec 177b" Nov ' 39% Jan 2163 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE Number 4233 158 Volume Range for Previous STOCKS Monday ' Nov. 20 $ per 33 *57 33% % 15, 57 34% 15% 13% 31% 31% 29 29 34% 34% % • *45% 12% *8% 8% 8% 87/B 8% 8% 25'% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% :tiS US 1 1 % , 40 41% i3 * 7 % 14% 14% 14% 38% 37 37 7% 7% 7% 114% 114% ' 116 116 *112 114'%. 5 , 5% % 5 4 Vii 95 *92 45% 45% 46 7% 7% 7% Borden 34 Va 341/4 2,200 Borg-Warner —. — 12% 40% 900 8% 8% 2,700 25% 25% 1,700 39% .' . ™ 39% 100 39 600 % % 900 14% 14% 1,400 20 7,000 90 20 44V4 45 390 4% ' 17 17% *16% 38% 17% 18% 18% 18% 31 31 31 31 uo% 18 31% *31 20 26 *105 25% 25% *105% 106 Va 59 42 3% 57 Va 58% 57 57 40% 41% 41% 40 40% 8% 8% 27 Va *27% *3% 3% 3 Va 11% 11*4 11% *11% 19% 66% 67 66% 66% 19 Va 19% 19% *19 Jan 8 33% Oct 4 13% May 17% Jan Oct 1 Deo 30 6% Apr 45 30% Jun 7 900 California Nov Deo 20% Sep Jun 9'% Nov 21% NOV 26 Jan 35% Nov Apr 43 Jan Alay 30 ft Apr 1 5 Apr 1% Jan 7 1 % Apr 10% Nov 35 Jan 2 1% Mar 18% Jun 8 42% July 23 28% July Jan 12 10% May 6 118% July 27 14% Oct Dec 8% Jan 112% Jan 20% July 10 7 Apr *103% Alar 4 9% 6 Jan 2% Jan 8 9% Alay 10 116% Alay 10 26 Apr 3% Dec 47% Jan Jun 85% Deo 7% Oct 54% Aug 17 2 . Oct 19% Alay 23% Nov 147b Alay 20% Dec 6% Alay 2% Jan 75 5% Jail 18 4% 19% 9% Jan Jan 16 19 9 Apr 6% Alar 7 2 6 Oct 6% Feb 21% July 37b Jan 2% 5 % Apr 18% July 83% Apr 2% Jan 65% Nov 24% Feb ■ Feb Nov 44 Sep 1 29% Nov Oct 3% Jan 10% July 15 , ~9% Jan Sep , 20% Jan 15% Alar Jan 2% 40 16 Oct 21% Jan 6'i 4 3 Alay 49 Jail 41 25 109% Oct 26 15% Jun 7 Alay % Jan 9 5% Sep 11%* Sep 16 % Alay 5 35% July 19 31% Jun 7 20% Jan 105 1 187a July 16 10% Apr 29 % Apr Nov 24Va Jan 25 31% 7% Mar % 6% Jan 600 Oct Mar 15% Jan 5 7 2 16 100 3% xl5 Nov 12 44 July 14 44% Alay 21 16 13 Jun 1 12% Apr. Jail 28% 25 37% July 23 8 4 22% Jan 1% 3 7 Jail 18% Mar 19% July 14 39 9 "14% Jan 18% *661/4 40% 3 66%. 1,100 Apr 44 % NOV 25 11 Va 20 *39 19% 11 1,600 30% '76% 18% 11% 3% 10% July 15 104'% Jail 190 3% 10% 67 06% 67 '-05% " 200 28 *27 51 Jan 7% preferred—100 10 5% conv preferred ,-30 Butte Copper & Zinc 5 Byers Co (A M)————l No par Participating preferred —100 Byron Jackson Co No par 3% Feb 2 14% Nov par preferred 95% 6% Jan —No par No par Butler Bros——— May 8 Bush Term Bldg 90 2,200 8V4. Va 8 27% *3% 3%, 50 58 39% 39% 0% 27% 28 6 7o 72 29% Jan ' 800 July 29 % Oct 27 Burlington Mills Corp , 1 5% preferred —— 100 Burroughs Adding Mach—_-Aro par Bush Terminal— ——1 4,400 35/'« *56 8% 8% 8% 27 7 a 233 lb m% "3 3% *3% 58% 3% 8% 8% *27% 4,300 12 3% 3% 40% 25% 96 % 16 13 Deo Alay 9% Jan -1 Bulova Watch— 106% 11% 3% . *57 58% *40% 11% 12 11% 300 *105VB 12 No ; Jan 43 25 37% Jan No par — Deo Jan A'o par Forge Co Jan 21% 13% Alay 6 20% Jail 100 Bullard Co 2,300 18 30% 25 s 25 % 106% 12 3% 3%: 3% 25% *105% 11% 12 12 , 25% 106% 25% , -105IS 106% Buffalo 200 18 31% Wheel Budd •" 30% 18% 18 *30% '/'• 17 16% 17 4.300 7Va 6% r'/ii 7 Va *16% 17 — 12 75 8% Nov 5 —100 — Mfg— preferred--— S5 preferred — (EG) Apr July 9 i'1 Jan 8 Nov 33 14% 11% Jun 56% Alay 20 Jan Jan Sep 53 11% Nov ; _ 5 21 28% Jan par 7'h 1 115 4% 45% Co. No preferred— Budd 90 5 95 % " *16% Bucyrus-Erie 7 7o *112 115 ' 7% V2 x7 , Bruns-Balke-ColIender„ 800 16 Va 19%' 13 2% Jail No par 5 No par No par No par Brown Shoe Co__. 400 38 *16 Apr 21% Mar 30 2 263a Jail 13 No par 300 *36% 7% 45 % 7% 7% 7% 1,200 lit 32 ' 4% 46 ' Deo 14% July July 24 Jun 19 100 22% Jan & Maine RR Briggs Ss Stratton—'; Bristol-Myers Co— tBrooklyn & Queens Tr_ fBklyn-Manh Transit Brooklyn Union Gas Jan 29 19% July 14 9 17 Brewing Corp. of America—. -15 Bridgeport Brass Co— No par Briggs Manufacturing——A'o par 1JI 32 15 *91 95% 45% 2,800 12% 40% J— 121 Apr .6 „ • Sep 18% 17 Jan 54 49% May 105 38'% Jail _5 Corp Jail 15% Nov ( 5 19% Mar 85 (assented)-100 Bower Roller Bearing Co__ 5 Branii'f Airways Inc.— —_n..—2.50 100 35% Co Boston 1,000 — 16 *ll2 3 3 :. 1 . 38 5% "91 95% *45% *92 4,300 " 5. (The) % 66% 6 41% Jail 1 .—15 ; Deo 12% Nov 26 —No par Inc Stores Jan 8% 38% Alay 9% Jan 26 5 Class B— Bond 28 Vc *7% 7% 8 •. 24% Dec 11% Jun 76 No par class A Apr 8% 121% July 20 13% Jan —5 Co-— 17% Jan 6% 5 3 Jan 16 par Aluminum & Brass.. Amt Co 28% — 7% 16 15% 15%. 15% 8 •: 32 Va 39 % 14 14% 38% i 47 40 *36% 15% 38 % *15'%. — 25% % 15% 10 50 -'390 1,700- Bon *35 1.3 Jlf *38% 36 , 87a 40" 1 % It Bohn *39% "40 *39% : 2,400 •' *40 ' 41% iV *40 41% 41 % 40 *39% — 12% 25% 41 % 43% .31% .— ■ 41% "40 • ; —: 3'/a. 12% 12% 40% — 36 8% *39% 41% *86 27% Jan —No Co„..„ Boeing Airplane 12% 88 No par No par 5 28 69 % Apr 110% Jail Bloomingdale Brothers No par Blumenthal & Co preferred-, 100 8.200 *46 35 *35 12% , • ~ 29% *3 3% 36 x40% 12% 41% — ; 34% . 30 — 28% • 34% 50 94 12% 32 *34% : ■ shan per 9% May 46% Alar Juil 17 54% Nov 100 Bliss & Laughlin Inc 100 18 15'% 94 uVo par Steel (.Dei) preferred Blaw-Knox *17Va 47 *31% , —— Bigeiow-Sant Carp Inc Black & Decker Mfg Co 2.200 71/, * ■ 46 *3 3% 36 *40% 12% 42 500 13'% 88 34% •" — . *86% 34'% 36 36 12% 40 % 16% Foods 7 ?o *14% 95 88 29% 3% 16% •' 44 • 31%* 31% 29 % 29% 34 3% *33 * 31% 28% ' 700 — • — *43% 45%* ' = 35% • 12% 13% 45% 31 % ' *34% ' 44% *87 45% 45 3 13% 88 88 46 400 x7% 14% *.90 43% 43% 88 88 8,400 — 18 14% 95 ' 13 % 43% 55% 116% 7% *17 17 15 '/4 *90 " 16% 7% 7% 7% 17 43% 43% *16% *14% 96 *90 ' ■ Bethienem 14 Va "V' 35% 35 16% 8 13% 13% 35 1 16% 7 8% Jan Best 55 116% -- Highest t share per 20 56% Jim 33 July 23 2234 Jan Best —', S share per 17% Sep 13% Alar 17 par 54% Feb 300 4,000 14% 2No Loan 1, 33 Va . 15 % 15% 96 *93% 50% uo% 17 *16% 17 14% 55 3 4 116''a 17 8 8%' 8 16 % " ; 56% $ share pfd $2.50 div series '33_.Vo par & Co ——J_, No par Pr 58 ,*57 Indus Beneficial 2,400 16 Va S per Lowest . *32% 14% 14% •' EXCHANGE , —' 58 116% 35 35%-' *16% 16% 16% * "34% 35 16% 116'% 119% *117 15% 14% share per Year 194? Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest STOCK Par Shates per share S 32% 32% the Week 16% 56% 56% 56% 119% 317 33 ' 15% *15 5 15% 56% : 16% 58 33% S share *57 "57 33 58 *33 16% 16'/a 16% " 16% 16% Nov, 26 NEW YORK Sales for Nov. 25 Nov. 24 $ per share $ per share per 58 *57 * 5 share 16% Nov, *23 Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Nov. 23 Saturday PRICES SALE AND HIGH LOW Nov Dec 95 Jan 10 25% Alay 20 10% 69 % Jan 17 Deo C 25% 55 "53% 55 *25 55 *53% *54 V -55 - % % % % 6% 6% 6% 6% 14 % 14% 14% 22% 22% ' 35 *33 •f 14 Va 14% 14% 22% X22% 22% •'..22% 22% *34 35 35 35 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 42% *41% 42% 41% 41% 7% 7% * 4 Vu 3% 29 126 Va *125% 126 *143% 143% 143'% 100 .',7% 900 240 Carolina. Clinch & 28 400 Carpenter Steel Co Carriers & General Corp 3% *121% 124% 143% 144 *143% 144 1,200 3% 125 144 ^ 4 - . 600 180 ' 42% 32 31 43 32% 32 Va 122 123 316 316 123 ' . 2,900 31% 1,800 *104 3 22% 122% " 116% 10% 210 123 170- 115 *10% 116 116% 105 ■ ■122% UVa 10% ,42% 31% "* 31% 7 32% '104 104 123 116 117 *116 11 10% 11 18 18 17% 17% 230 115 10% 10% Central Agulrre Assoc *18% 19% 18% *2% 4% *2'/4 2% 2% 2% 109% 37% 37 Va 37% 17% "17 17% *3.9% 03 62 63 19% 19% 107 Va *107 25% *107 24 44% 44% 44 3 7% 11% 11% 11% 4% 4 Va 16 % 16 Va a 34% *16% i4% 15') 8 15% 15% 37% *36% *48% 50 *48% *12 34 •'3 4% 15% 1 % "1 % - *12 . ■ 180 900 23 23% 44% 6% 6% 6% 5,000 11% 111/8 11% 3,700 45% 4 j 441/2 25 7; . 3% 1,600 i6% 16% 14% 14% 15 14Va 14% 2,500 15% *15% 16 15% 15% 1,600' Chicago Pneumat 36% 36% *36 38 100 37% 49 *48% 50 210 49 48% 13% 15 *12 13% *14% . 13% *12 15 *14% 15 *14% 1% '*1% 1% .1% *1% 1% 200 *26 77 76 14 % 14% "103 Va 51 51 63 104 6% 8 *33% 34% *25 76 *103% 50% 50% 6% *135 145 80 *72 80 *113 114 105% *105 105% 93 53 *92 Va 93 53 *92% *53 34% 24% 113% , ., (i '4 34% 28% *25 28% 75 76% 74 74% 5,700 14% *14 14% 1,100 14% *103 Va *50%' 6% *32% 6% 33V4 80 105% 105 V2 113% 38 *105 93 *92% "52% 54% *52% 35% 35% *92% 35%"' 34% 34%. 34% 35 35 34% 1137/a 35 Va Cluett Peabody & Co *112% *144 24 24 *111 113 23 Va 106 % 25 113 25 *24% 111% *24% *111 23% 106% 111% 15% 14% 14% 14% 14% 11% 11% 12 12% 11% 12 12% 12% 12% 13% 13 13 14% ■ ■ 11% 11% 12 12% 11% 12' 23% 23% 23 Va 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% *23% 23% 23% 23% For footnotes see page 2171. 150 10 *112% 145112 Va 22% 114 300 60 65 65 66% 23% 23 Va 23% 106% *106 Va 107% 24 % 24% *111 4,800 120 ' 113 Preferred Coca-Cola Co . 106 Va 23 24 24 113 «111 300 ^ 10 Class' A— (The)—; 1 15% 15% *14% 15%, 2,400 11% 10% 11% 910 13 12 12 510 4'Jo non-cum 11 11 11 670 4% non-cum 11 23% *23 23% 23% . 23-% 23 3,000 23% 600 No par No par 1st preferred—100 2nd preferred—_ 100 Columbia Br'd Sys Inc cl ' *23% — No par No par 100 Colgate-Palmolive-Peet_. No- par $4.25 preferred— .—No par Collins & Aikman A'o par 5% conv preferred -100 Colo Fuel & Iron Corp—-No par JColorado & Southern— 100 *11% 13 stock——_—50 1,600 145 106 Special gtd 4% 34% 112% 22% To 341/2 148 *65% 54 Climax Molybdenum— 113% 106 *52% 4,800 *145 93 93 Equipment No par O. O. C. & St. Louis Ry, Co 100 5 % .preferred—,'—100 Clev El Ilium $4.50 pfd No par. Clev Graph Bronze Co (The)——1 5 To preferred-— 100 Clev & Pitts RR Co 7% gtd—50 Class B A-—-2.50 2.50 Apr 29% Deo 82 Apr 97 % 110 Apr Jan 4 1 77 23% Jun 16 7 90 Aug'27 Jan 12 18% Jun 2 23% Jun 7 •Jan 7 8% Nov Mar 1% 5 Jan 1 . Apr 1% May 3% Mar 12 111- 4 Aug NOV Deo .120% Jan 97% Deo 8% Deo July 16 21 2 Apr 6Vs 5 14% Apr Jan 11 Jun 2% Apr 23% Jan 2% Nov .110 Jan 3% Oct 13 Jan 3% Nov Sep 21 82 July 104 Apr 8 27 Jan 35 2 7% Jun 4 8 72% Oct 29 1% Apr 23% Jan 115 A-Iar 19 Jan Jan 41 14 Jan 5 24 8 108 13 34 2 50 Deo Oct 3% Nov 32Va Deo 19. Jan 15% Sep 14% Jun 93 July 22 5% Apr Apr July 23 27% Apr 9% Oct 36% Jan % Apr 2% Jun 2% Deo 8% Nov 19% Apr Nov 26 6 July 8 May 17 - 18 V 3 Oct 100% Nov 9% Alay 11 17% Alay 13 2% Jan 7% May 12 1% Jun 2% 2 8% Jun 13% Sep 4% Jan 7% Nov Aug 17 % Jan 33 Apr 39% Jan 47 July 21% Jun 10% Jan 15% Oct 29 Jail 6 2V 15% Jan 36% Nov 24 48 Va Jan 6 12 11% Jan 13% Jail 4 1% Aug 25 24% Jan 30 67%. Jan 10% Jan —No par 100 Clark 15 July 22 128% Sep 14 120'; 2 Sep 27 103 3% 7% Jan 25 5 100 —5 36% *112 Va 66% 30 preferred Deo 40% Jun 25 7 26 54% 28 28% NOV 2% Jan Tool——No par 351/2' 113 106% 500 *92 % 54 148 65% 38 105 6%% 42% 8% Jan conv preferred No par pf..(82.50) cum div—No par Chicago Yellow Cab— No par Chickasha Cotton Oil 10 JChilds Co — No par City. Investing Co City Stores— * Apr 33% Jan $3 36% 113 66% 40 113% 38 105 93 *145 106 80 105% 114 *65% 22% 150 38 152 *66 200 *72 113% *145 66 % 32% ' • 36 4,600 *135 80 38 6V4 32% 150 113% 240 " 6% *72 ,52% 52 52 *135 40 104 104 104 30 18 Pr Co—— Chrysler Corp City Ice & Fuel Deo July 19 54 Va 99% Jan 5% Chile Copper *25 150 *37 Va 55. 35% 35% . *72 39% *37% . *34 34% 34 Va *135 *72 *105 52 6% *112% 114 38 104 *50% 6% 145 38 14% 14% 14% 104 *135 ■ 76r)ii 76% 76% 14% 104 27 *25 27 130 17 50 16% * 27 RR Co, Chicago Great West 2,800 ' Deo Jan 32% Jail 40 A 73 117 3 preferred —100 Checker Cab Mfg r— 5 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—— -25 Chic & East 111 RR Co No par Class Apr July 13 98 6% 16%' 3% 4 6,900- Oct 144 x33 preferred— ——50 Chicago Mail Order Co., —5 , *12 a 1% *1% 107V2 16 Va / 48 14 14 7 107% 1 IO71/2 Jan 132 3 No par No par Co 15% 15% 50 ' Champion Pap Si Fib 14% i 38 "14% Chain Belt Co 100 89 Deo 1 3 Copper—, 16% 14% "36% 600 Apr Feb 4% Nov 77 13 Century Ribbon *36% 3 6.% 14% 4 4%. 650 17 2,200 19% 44% 11 Va 11% 11'% 11% 4 60%. 5 Va 33% 22% July 2% Alay 1% Jan 97% Jan Preferred 1,500 37% Apr 97% Aug 31 2 8% Jan 16'% Nov 26 16% Jan 12 No par 17 37 29% Alay 1% Feb 32 6 46% July 22 Deo Aug '7% Nov 31% Alay 29 5% Apr 6 96 Va Feb Central Violeta Sugar Co— Cerro de Pasco 2f 15Va 33 • 7 119 Mills.——No par 100 No par Certain-teed Products :—1 6 % prior preferred —100 *18% 6% • 7 6% 7 6% 6' 25 46% 100 18% 107 Va 25% 45% 6% Jan 8 95% Jail Central .Foundry 59% . 17% 18% 107% 24% 46j/2 1,200 114 5 61% *17 19 Va 24 Va 4 % 18% *36% 5% 60 17 % *19 *19% 107'% 5'4 100 500' 8 Va" 6%' *110 37 5% 62 61% 17% 17% % "23% "307 ; ■' 7 114 37 37 Va 5 Va 5% 5Vtt 5% 5% 63 18% *110 115 37% 37% 8% 18% *6% 7 107% 109 Vt 18 3 4 18% *6% *110 115 *110 115 18'4 7 %. *6% 7% "0% 19 % 19 20 Va 20% mo 9 9% " 9% 108% 109 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% *108% 109 ' 3% 7 8 Jan 26% Jan Co__——.——1 Central 111 Lt 4% c'o preferred—100 tCent RR of New Jersey -100 19 Va 2'% — — Dec 47% July 9% Apr 2 40% Jan 21 20 1,400- .18% 2% 109 preferred 1,200 19% 2% 5 % 16% NOV Apr 27% Mar 31 77% Jan —-No par Celotex Corp Jan 9% 127% Jan 21 '-100 100 7% prior preferred—— 7% 2d preferred'— Jun 11% 3% Jail Caterpillar Tractor— No par Celanese Corp of Amer__ No par 5% series prior preferred 100 18% 18 Va 19% 110 — 5% 7 25% Jan '-100 —100 Co__ 1,060 18% 2% (J I) Preferred 7 11% Alay Jan 25 x85 -5 -1 17% 16 Va 38 *109 1,800 ' 20 18 519% • *1G4, 1.22% 122% 305 105 41% 43% 43 43% 32% *32% 105 V 105 105 10% 43%. 43% 32% 42% Case 4 % Jan Nov 1% ,Jan 7% Nov 38 36% Jan 21 40 —10 — 95 28 13 6% Feb9 Ohio Ry—100 95 125 4 125% $3 preferred A 44% *43 1 28% *3% 4 *143% 144 42%' Deo 53 Va Jun 9% Apr • 29% Jan 23 Ry Southern 22% Apr % 24% July 14 9 13% Jan Jan 50% 1 19% Apr 9 Nov 14 Co—100 Canadian Pacific Ry>. ; 25 Cannon Afills No par Capital Administration class A—1 Canada 15,200 7%, 71% 95 Va Va 95 *28 125% " . V" , 70 *6% 44% *43 95% *28 4 125 % *4 44% *95% ■" 28% 28 Va 29 29 *43 , 95% 95% 95 Va 95!'« 44% *43 44 ■■43 1,900 Copper 16% Alar 27 1% Alar 2. 6% Nov Campbell W & C Fdy —Na par Canada Dry Ginger Ale. —5 Calumet & Hecla Cons *41% 7% 7% 7% 7% >"•'■ 43 : 7%- Va 6 ■ 7 Va . *41 22Vu - *34V2 V 35 7'4 7% "41% Callahan' Zinc-Lead 2,700 Va Jan July 13 56 52% Jun 24 ; 1 5 2,900 4,300 36 Va 21% • 35 Va 6% . 30 Va 7 22% Jan par 14% 14 14 Va No preferred——————50 5%. 20 ' 61/2 6% 14% 55% . % % 6% 6% ; *54' % %'. % 6% ,22% 25% 25% 25% 25% 55 25% 25% Packing 96% Jan 27 Feb 7 2 4 10 2% Ja'n . 13 32% Oct 13 123 67 Afar 17 Feb 109% Jan 2 4 28% Jan 22 101% Jan 7 84 Jan 23 50 Feb 6 33% Nov 18 142 88 41% Alay 20 May 27 15% Apr 30 54 13 Jun 4 Nov Jun 13% Feb 8 20 Alay 43 % 9 Sep 27 July 15 2 141 108 Aug Apr 3 Jun Nov 11 120 Dec 7 Sep 22 92% Sep 29 54 99 34 Jun 74% Jun 13 Sep Jan 70% Deo 1.0% Aug Mar 23 116% Aug 10 40 Nov 3 2o Oct Va 7 39% July 2% Feb Alay 32 8% Jun 25 Jan Jan 92 53 67% 39% Nov 125 Deo 72 Mar Apr 107% Jun 22 May 95% Alay 112% Nov 31% 102 May 47 Deo Deo 84% Alar 77% Alay 50 Jan Jan 48% Mar 30 32% Apr 44 July 20 25% Apr 36% Jan 40 68 % Sep 21 July 14 Oct 13 10 July 17 July 15 Oct 6 July 14 Sep 25 Sep 25 Sep 25 July 14 July 14 24% Sep .109% 283 8 Jan 13% Nov 19% 2% Jail 19 3% Jan 19% Jan 17% 3 UVa UVa 106 114% 108 Jan Jan Dec 15% Aug 18- 123 17% Jan 52 8% 1 85% July 15 153 11 16% Jan 11 103% Jan 12 12 4 32% Apr 4 Jan 62% Jan 10 3% Alay 12 Alay 13 33 % Jan a fipr Jan 15% Jan 24% 15'% Jan 24% . 149 Nov 56% Mar 92 Nov 55% 63% Jan 17% Nov 139 Jan Jan 11% Alar 97 % Apr 107% 18% 10% May May 98 108 13 Va Alay ■ % Apr May 1 '« July Deo Oct Deo 13% Jan 4% Sep 5% Sep Sep .5 8% Apr 16% Dec 8% Apr 13% Dec I LOW Nov. 20 S per share per 4 >/8 share 74V4 S per $ per share S per share 3% 4 *69 Va 69% 69 V2 74 Va 73% 74 73 74 1,300 6% *68% *86 88 *86 69% 69 Va 69% 69% 69% 100 5% 86 87 87 86% 600 2,200 100 88 . • 17% 16% 17% 15% 86 Va 1G% 39% 86 *37% 39% *37% 39% 17 17% 17% *37 38% 371/2 37'/2 17% *37k 36% 371/4 '38% 36% 36 Vb 36% 36% 37 106 Va »104i/a 106 Va *104'/a 106 Va 41'A 40% 367/a * 104 Vb 41 76% 74% 24 % 24% 24 VB 24% 25 *8% 9 *8 »/4 21% 24 9 9% *8% 8% *8% 21% 21% 24% 24 Va 24 VB 24% 3% 3% 21% 22 VB 103% 103% 103% 103% 103% 2% 2% 2% •2% 22 Va 103% 103'% 103% 103% *2% 2% 2% 2% 15% 15% 15% *61/2 6 Va 6% 6% *6% 6% 25 Va 24% 25% 22 26 25% 10% 11 Va 10% 11 10 10% 19% 19% 19 19% 18 18% 10 % 10 10'A 10% 10% 14 13% 14 10% .'13% 13% 13% *44 103 19% ,-7% 109 Va 110 V* 8 8 '/a ■ 20 20 19% 19% 10% 11 11 44'/a 44% ; 44% 44 Va 44% 45% 47/b 5 5 30% 31'A 30% 31 25 25 25% 8 110 8% 110% 25% 110 11% *11 10% *50% 51% 15'A 15VB 15% 15 % 15% 43% 43% 44 44 44% 43% 571% 57 56% 57 56 VB 178% 178% *177 178 4% '4% 1% 19% *1031/2 20% 1 Va 95 . . *20 20 Va 15% i5% 900 Crosley Corp (The) 26% 26% 900 Crown Cork St Seal No par *46 46% 46 46% 45% .45% 300 46% *15 15 Va 15 Va 15 '/a *14%' 15 Va 15'A 1,600' 95 Va 95% *18 V«. 11% , 95% 95 Vs 95% 32 10% 70% 700 5% 16 Va 440 Cuba Ill/a - 42 * 23% 22 Va 23'A ' 105% 108% 4% 42 42% 42% 42% 6% 6 Va 6% 15% 16% 16 200 90% 42% 1,000 67/a 20,400 15% 7,900 16 *109 125 *109 *130 143 *130 143 143 *130 143 *130 143 20% 7 20 20% 20'A 21 *6% , *20'A 20% Va pfd No par 1,800 6% 100 -No par Inc Cutler-Hammer 6 % 6% *6% 6 % *6% . 6% ' 24 18 Va 24 *18% 13 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12 % 12% 13 111 110% 110% *110% *110% *22% 23 *22 Va * *110% 111% 22% *21% 223/4 22 22 200 Decca 35% 36 35% 35% 4,500 Deere & 34% 34% 341/4 34 % '*33% 34% 700 *17% 18% *17% 14% 13% 53/4 5% 35% *34 Va 34% 18 *17% 18 18 18 14 Vb 14% 14% 5% 6 Vb 14 Va 6% 5% 6 6 . *29 *30% 13 30 20% *31 32 42% *41% 42 29 13 12% 123/4 30% 99 98% 98% ,30 ,/98 *97 99 2 Diamond T Motor Car Co Distil 500 5% Dixie Ltd Corp-Seagr's No par 100 preferred Cup Co Dome Mines Ltd No par Douglas Aircraft No par 12% 7% 112 Va 7% X2 Va *2% *11% % Dow Chemical Co No par 1,700 Dresser No par 900 Dunhlll *118 < *11% 139% 139% 139% 141 140'/a 141 4,300 128 128 126% 127 126 126 400 117 117 117 117% 117% 117 % *153% IIVb 35 6% 10% IIVb 35 35% '35 6% 6 6% 6% 6 154 *153 154 154 154 181 *179 183 179 179 37 37 181 37 36% 37% Va , , ,9% 3% , 20 37% 38 1,300 *16% 17 300 34% 30% 57 Vb 108'/a *107% 1,500 Electric Auto-Lite 5,200 Electric Boat 1,200' Elec & Mus Ind 4% 11,100 4 r 8,800 $7 preferred 82% 4,200 $6 preferred 38% 38 38% 1,400 Fi*"tric Storage 30 600 El Paso Natural Gas 57% 100 Endicott Johnson Corp 30% *30 30% 30 *56% 58 56% 56% 107% 107% 108 *107% ' 30 57% * 30 *56 107% 108 107% 330 6,600 7% 7-% 87% 88 86% 87 8'% 83:% 430 "88 % 89 89 87% 87% 86 % c-^% 370 92% 92% 92 92% 92 89% 89% 260 ft 16 % 5,400 7% *7% 88 *86 footnotes see Battery 86 81% 38 Vb oa?e 2171. 7% 7% 7% *89 7% — . 7 % % % Va ' ...- 16 96 Feb 26 84 Feb 10 157/a Jan 4 119% Nov 57/b May 9 Vb Jan 18 Jun 25% Jan 8 80 Jan 95 Oct 140% Oct 28 44 Jan 81 Nov 26% Jun 29 12% Jun 18 Oct 4 Dec 7% Oct 2% Apr Mar 15% 3% 17 Jan 5 Jan 9 Jan 2 19 Jan 20 116 Jan 11 24% Sep Jan 12 . Jan 17% Jun 8 Aug 12% Nov Jun 19 102 Mar Jan 5 Jan 2 20% May 19 43' 5 22% July 14 Oct Jan 110 Apr 10% 18% Apr 25% May 9% Apr 27% Dec 30 Va Nov 47/a July 36 % July 5% preferred Engineers Public Service $5 preferred preferred $6 preferred fEquitable Office 83% Jan 10 Jan 38% Feb. 22% Feb 15% Jan 45 Va Nov Jan 7 2% May 14% Apr 13 2 18 20 20 24 — $5 Va Bldg 3 50 100 1 No par No par No par No par 2% Jan 54 Jan Jan 7% July July 12 32% May May 20 Dec 13 Vb Nov 11% Oct 4% Jan 18% Jan 16% 9% Feb 22% Dec 87 Nov 9% Dec 29 Dec Apr 26 Dec 11 8 Apr 16% Dec 4 51 May 70% Oct May 28 95 Apr 134% Dec 25% Sep 73 Va May 153 35% Jun 1 9% July 16 13% Apr 122% Oct 8 29 159% July 15 Aug 11 130 121% Sep 2 IIVb Nov 13 Vb Mar 8 Oct 8 Jan Nov 112 Feb July 144 Jan 120 127 Nov 118% Dec Apr 111% Mar 34 Dee 16% Apr 2% Jan 4% Apr 151% Dec 180 Nov 170 May 19 108 184 Jun 8 170 Mar 45% July 15 26 May Sep 120 102% May Vb May 28 19 Dec 7 10 Vb 8 39 Va July 16% Apr 2% 22 44% July 36% Nov Dec 11 Oct 15 Jan 2 20% Jan 303/4 Dec 20 Mar 30 9% Dec 133/B Jan 5% Mav 10 ft Feb 17/b Nov 6% May 20 % Jan 1% Nov 17% Apr 15 Apr 323/4 Jan 29 Jan 34% Nov 19% Apr 263/a Feb 49% Dec 14 4 4 7 4 5 8 70 16 Va July 15 Jan 2 Jan 20 Sep 2 Jan 19 117/b Feb 8 30Vb J->n 4 8% Nov 26 57% Jan 62% Jan % Jan 16% Mar 16 45 3% 146% xl73. 35 Jan 5 Jan 20 Jan 20 Jan 2 23'A Jan 7 49% Jan 5 106 % Nov 12 26 Nov 33 13 1% 31'A 28 % 33% 6% Aug 35% Oct 99 122% Nov 26 lb Jan 8 5% Jan 5 9 Jan 4 115 Jun 24 134 Jan 5 125% Jan 8 117 Nov 19 31% Jan 8 15 May 10 17 87/b Jan 20 21 Vs Jan 8 1% Jan No par No par No par 84 Va 85 38% 5 No par 89% 84% 84'/a 2 Light 88 38% 1 H Electric Power St 4% ; 100 4 3 89% 4% par shares 4% 86% 9 Va (The) Am 88 % 92% *92% Eaton Manufacturing Co Edison Bros Stores Inc 3% 34% 88% 7% 88 88 Va F 4V8 No Co preferred 9 34% _ 89 7% *86 cum 3% 38 Va 107% 6% 8% 85 *56% ' Eastman- Kodak 5 Mills 3%. 30 30% *56% Rolling 9% ,3% 8 10% Nov 26 a 5 84% 38 1,900 6 16% *38 87 38 . 100 1st pfd 5% 91 ' 87 91% 86 3% No par Eastern 37% 9 93/4 3% Duquesne Light 20 & Co Eastern Airlines Ine 343/4 9% 3% (E I) Eagle-Picher Lead Co 16% 35 9% *3% 4% 5 4% 34% 9% 9% 3% 90 % 35% 35% 36 36 mo Nemours preferred 1,100 400 ' de $4.50 2,300 37 16% *16 Du P 35 181 ' 16% 316 16% -1.534 30 154% .155 >177 No par Corp 10% ,.10% 35 *11 *152% 181 37 11% 3534 *116'A 6% 154 *179 117% *116% 35 G % 1 International preferred 122% *118 122% *118 Duplan 12 140 *6% Mfg Co ' 11- * 1,900 7% 128 35% par No par 28% 139 % 35 par No Casting Co 123% 129 *127 —No A 27 Va *127% 139 Va 13!) Class Doehler Die 122% 12 Va 7% *11% 12% *118 122 *118 *116 *7% *11 % 8 8 Oct 9'/a Apr 24% Mar 29 12 39'/a Aug 7,100 VI1% Nov 20% 17 Apr 98 7 32% Jun 3 45% Sep Apr 4,300 7 5/8 Oct 13% May 97 Va Nov Jan 2 6% Nov 24 15% Nov 26 Sep Dee 18 21% 28% 2 33% 45Va',)45% 125 Jan 11 7% May 10 42 Va Nov 21% 7% 100 33% Mar 21% 28% Feb 0 46% 124 90 6 21% 28 19 Jan 45 Vb 126 Oct 107 Jan par 25 preferred 30% 28 19% 26 37 Match— partic 30 125% Mar No 6% 30 Va 28 Vb 13 Diamond 30 Vb 126 10 Oct 900 28 Jan 26 Va Jun Jan 510 126 13% Jan 400 27% 8% May 37 15 Va 126 26 27% 293A 27% Dec 25% Oct 21 43% 326 95% Oct 43% . Jan Jan : 29%- 48V4 Jun 74% 14 14% 21% 88 10 37 433/4 21% Jun 15 30 14% 46% Jan 140 Nov 106% Jun 115 35% July 12 43V4 % 9 48% Apr 14% 22 Jun 7 43% 49 5 1 20 Reynolds A 43% 21% 11 12 & *14V< 49 Nov 13% Jan 14% Jun 10% May 10 14% 22% 84 Jun 8% Jun 22% Aug 11 17% May 43% 50% 39% Nov 63 82% July 20 2 14% 22 Jan 23% May July 15 2 43% 40 % Sep 88 Va Jan 14% 30% 12Vb May Jan 43% 30% Apr 77 3% 16% 14 % *30 10 6 8% 43% 30 26 50 Edison Detroit 3,900 30 Va *14 Jan Oct Mar 32 Jan 900 12 Xl2 30% Nov 41 2 100 & Western Dec 20% 27 Jan 100 30% Delaware Lack Dec 9% Mar 100 12% 10 Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert fDelaware & Hudson Dec Nov 16% Oct 38 8 10 26 29 12 14% 98% Jan 5% May 14% May 12 Apr Jun 12'/a 17% 42% 30 20 Preferred 10% 85 40 32 30 % par Nov No par *41% 12% No Nov % Devoe *31% Va 1 j. Oct 3% Apr Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co—100 48% 29 31% *97 10,200 8,300 f Jan 108% 100 pfd Co 1 J3 170 20 *45 29% 1 ,98 98 42 100 5,200 5% 293/4 20 29 % 12% 13 29% 29% 29% 31 Va 42 18 Va 14 48% 19% *45 48% 31% 30% 31% *41% 42 5% *41% 30 *30% 29% 14 20 *45 48 % *45 % 19% 20 19% 20 48 (The) Records Inc 35% 34% 19% Dayton Pow & Lt 4%% 111% 35% 35% *45 Corp 23% 24 Va 14% 20 Chemical Davison *110% 25% 14 111% 3,300 23 35% *17% 12% 8 25 Corp preferred Davega 8tores 5% 24 *18 24 *18 24 *18 Dec Oct 12 ' *6 ' , 58 179 159 2 17 2 1 100 Dec Apr Apr 2% May 21 99% Aug 6 17 ; 37Va 31 30 Va Jan 1 A 51% Apr 42 % 7 47 No par $8 prefen ed 20% 20 20% Jan Mar 23% 45 Aug 24 Apr 22% July 14 8 2 Curtiss-Wright Cushman's Sous Inc 1% 125 *109 125 *109 125 125 *109 *130 Jan 23 % Mar No par T_ I preferred Class Now 12% 6 May 17 2Va May 22 100 Jan 1% Jan 100 (The) $7 preferred Prior 21% Apr 61 Vb May No par preferred 4 Va % Dec Apr 186% Sep 4 18 5 Inc 60 C% 6% Press Cuneo Nov 8% Ape 17% Aug 20 10% Jan 30 Packing Co Cudahy Curtis Pub Co 15% 41% 43 100 100 preferred conv 7,700 5 *88% ' 100 108 5 89 16% *103 91 91 6% 105'A 2,400 22% *22 47/a 90 23% *22% 23% *88% 5 Va 4% 5 Va % 106% Sugar. preferred 1% 22% *22 22 Va *104 5'A , 2,400 *102 106% 91 16 16% 16'A 23 6% 6% 6% 23 Va 10% 100 100 10 preferred—: preferred RR 6% Cuban-American *113 *103 106% 108 Va No par Dec 4% 50 Va 53 11 Va Jan 4 81 % Jan 2 27% Nov 17 70 Nov 18 9% Jan 7 7% Jan 9 105 Feb 1 92 % Mat 20 No par 16% 42 92 42 *103 5Va 5'A 5 Va 92 106 Va *104 $5 conv preferred. 70 10% 37% Jan 5 Jan 5 47 18% Jan 12 No par . Zelierbach Corp Crucible Steel of Amer 18 *113 *21% 22 5,100 72 11 *113 23'A 108% 31% 10% 11% *21% 95 32 18 *102 23'/2 320 95 $2.25. preferred Crown 17 71% 17% llVe 106 V2 11 *70 32 71 18 Va *113 '•* 31 31% 31% 72 18 Va 11% 9 No par 26% Dec 8% 2 Apr Jan 15 16 26% 28% *2% 15 23% July 27 *15% Apr 27% July 108% Aug 19 16% Jan 27% 2 5 4 .27% ; 103 Va Apr 14 Va Jan 16% 31% *113 22 (The) Cream of Wheat Corp Dec Apr 2% May 95 Jan 16'/a Jan *26% *71 18% *104 preferred 16% *95 Va 95 % 23'A 400 ,20 conv Oct 5 17 100 2 Co 5% 27% . *103 20 Crane 400 Jan 16% 5% Sep 2 2 15 72 72 20% :• 96% Apr 30% 25 1,200 .19'A - May 21 Vb 4 28 27/a Jan U Jan 1 1 Coty Nov 77 15% Jun T— -— 5,400 lVa 19 104r.;i04% — Inc Coty Internat Corp— 1,100 4% , *1% 104% 20 177 *4% 27% . .32% 32 * 104 *20 700 900 Jan - 37% July 15 510 56 Va 8% 9 Jan 2'A 2C 7% May 6 900 43% Oct 49 Va Sep 15% 56% 3 82 36% Jun 7 2 7 8 8 2 *46 47 14% 14% , 104% 20% 26 Va Jan 7 Jan 40% Jan 16% 27% 27% *45 19% 104% 20% 16% 16% • 19 Va 104 Va 104 104% *20 Va 24 51% 19% 19 Va 96, Jan *5 110 Va Sep Copperweld Steel Co 5 x9% Jan 7 Conv pref 5% series— 50 45 Jan 6 Cornell-Duoilier Electric Corp 1 14% Oct 7 Corn Exeh Bank Trust Co——20 :V>' 37 Jan 2 Corn Products Refining 25 53% Jan 20 Preferred -100 176 Jan 2 *175 19% 19; 2 Continental Steel Corp 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 18 Va 7 600 4% 4% 4% 25 4 Va Jan 25'/a Jan 18% Jan Jan 11% July Oct 11% Jun 600 43% 177 *175 177 of Del Jan 3% July 23% Jun 107 10% 56 VB *56% 57 4% 8,200 Continental Oil 9 30 7 25 44 43% *176 Continental Apr 4% Aug 11 6 10% 10% 50% xl5Va 4% 6,700 16 *15 11% 50 Va 15% 4'A Motors 2,000 4% 31% Jan % Nov Jun 1 Va 46% Oct *50% 11% 50% 15'A 11% Insurance—, 46 'A "*24% Nov 94 27% Mar 30 —5 $2.50 1 5 No par Continental Diamond Fibre Continental 4Va 25 Jan 16% Apr % 16% May 10 20 2,400 ' ' 7% Apr 7 Jan 16 100 preferred 8% Cqntlnental Can Inc 4,100 30% 50% 51 100 Sep 11% 1 Sep Dec 78 x4% Jan pfd—No par $4.50 11% 46 * 4%'. ,25 7,000 —50 preferred $2.50 Container Corp of America ,.20 Continental Baking Co——No par 31% 31% 11% 46 , - , Apr 29% Oct 27 21% Mar 29 10 Nov 23 17% Nov 26 4% Jan 11 7 Jan 16 23% Jun 24 89 Jan 6 1 pfd 8 2"A Feb 10 10 100 25 — 6% Cuba of Consumers Pow 190 800 8 '. Preferred' 1,200 7 July 24 7% Jan 11 Consolidated Vultee Aircraft ' 6% Apr 24% July 15 105 24 Vs Nov 18 11,700 46% Jan 83 2 No par 5 Corp Consolidated •19% 44% 4 Sep 109 5 Jan 21V8 July 25 Natural Gas wd_—>15 preferred 500 16,100 102% 91'A Jan Oct iJ aa 3% May 12 6 Va RR Nov Jan 76% Oct Dec 10% Jun VB May 10 1 34 7 % May July 14 16 19% May 12 Laundries Consol Jan Jan 44 Va Jun Va Jan 11 25% 46% ' 51 *10% $2 partic 1,800 .15%, 19% 32% 31'A $5 Consol 102% 20 :?4% 24% preferred ; Film Industries 1,700 2,500 "■4 5 No par No par 1 of N Y Consol Edison 13% 11% 32% 10% Consol Consolidation Coal Co 10% 32- 11 - Feb 13% 31% 32% . Dec 97% par —100 5 preferred— Coppermines Corp prior Consol 31% 10% 24% 2 6 8 5 6'/a % 140 3,400 33 32% 31 10'A 90 3% 15'/e 12% 2,100 * . No par 9% Aug 10'A *109 Va 110 % *109% 110% *109'/a 5 Consolidated Cigar 23 10% 8 8% 8 8Va - 32 4%, Jan 24% Nov 18 47% Jan 2,100 10 102% 20% Jan 10% 20 Nov 3% 177/a 102% 105 V* 18% 10% *45 Va 20% Apr 23% 18 45% 102% 103 % 102% 91 Va Apr 10% 14 >/4 20 1 Apr 10% 14 107% Sep Jun 18 - Dec 1% 10 . 29% 12 Va 2,000 ,. Jan 17% 2% 6% 16 Vb 5 3,700 25 25% ' 102% 45 45 45 45 103 * 25 *15% 6% *6% 7 12 15,200 . Oct Jun 44 Jun 103% *2%. 15% 15% 16 *15% . Oct Dec July 20 3% 21% 3% 22 % 35 Jun 21% 3%. 3% 3% 22 Va 16 24 105 22% 3% 3% 22 'A 25% 21% 105 105 *104 Va 105 105 3% • Edison Co Commonwealth 10,100 8% *23% Jan July 9 11 8,300 i 24% 21 24 41 Jan 2,900. .75 i 21% 105 105 105 105 21% 24 23% 21% 74 11% 5Va 84% 25 Nc —No Commonwealth & Southern—No $6 preferred series No 28,600 24% *8% 24% 21% si 75 ■ Jan 19% July 14 Jan 45% 27 13% 75 Mar 7 par par 24 % Sep Sep 51 1.7Va Jan Invest Trust Commercial Solvents 24% 29 21 Va Jan 2 V/a Jan 13 Comm'l 7,200 iff 75% 18 Oct 25 No par 7,900 13% '8 30% 73 98% July 15 No par 40 Va 13 % 28 2 54 Congoleum-Nalrn Inc 106 Va 40% 13 % 11 2 Jan Sep Conde Nast Pub Inc *104% 41% 13 Va 5L 2% Nov 5% Jun par preferred conv 106 VB 40% 13% 11 10 share per 104% Jan 19 29% Jan 15 9% Jan 2 -A Jan 2 36% Jan 2 4%% *104 VB 41 74% 23% Credit— 13 75 Va 21% 4,700 37 —No par 10 ^-100 preferred $2.75 Commeicial 1 2 S 77 Va Sep 79% Jan 13 9 Jan 7 30 Va Jan 11 25 % Jan 14 No par No par Co Carbon Pictures 40% % 75 Columbia 1943 Highest $ per share share per 2 37 41 13 '/8 13% 13 Va 17% 100 100 preferred series A preferred Columbian Year Lowest l7/a Jan 40'/a Jan No par Elec Columbia Gas & 13,900 3 Va 3% $ $ per share Par Shares share 4 Va 741/4 *681/2 Va EXCHANGE the Week 73% 74 Va 74 ' 1 share 4 4 Va 4 4 va $ per Nov. 25 Nov. 24 Range Since January 1 Highest Lowest STOCK NEW YORK Sales for Friday Nov. 26 Thursday Wednesday Nov. 23 Range for Previous STOCKS PRICES SALE Tuesday Nov. 22 Saturday I AND HIGH Monday Monday, November 29, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 2164 ' 92, 88 Nov 19 % Nov 427/b Sep x32 Sep 19 20 9 58% July 17 393/4 Apr Aug 21 107 3/B Feb 30 1% Apr 118 9% Sep 35% Oct 112 3 Ve Sep 27 Apr 66 92 % Sep 27 46 July 73 10 1 47 Va Apr 83 92 95 Nov 1V» Mar 40 ft Dec Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 3/fl Oct 2165 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE Number 4233 Volume Range for STOCKS Tuesday Monday Saturday share $ per share 10% 10% 10% 10% 10" 10% 10 10% 10% 10 10% 46% 46 '/a *45% 46 78 *76 78 $ sh.are per *76 46 78 78 10% 10% 10 21% 21 21% 21 — 83 21 2% * __ *2% — 1,400 1,500 9% 20 20 Va' — 10 4,300 6% 9% — . 400 45 6% 10 *2% 2% 2% 45 — 600 3 , 1942 Lowest Highest BVWar. No par No par 100 50 5 5 3 2.50 Erie RR common Ctfs of benef lnt 5% pref series A Erie & Pitts RR Co Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Evans Products Co Fx-Cell-0 Corp Exchange Buffet Corp Previous Year 1 $ per share I per share Par 1,600 15,400 9% *76 — Lowest Shares 10 % — 6% 6% 6% 6% 3% 9 46 78 10% *3 3 3 46% 21 Va 21% *21% 46% *76 10% , 97/b 10 the Week $ per share share $ per 10% 9% 10% 6% 10% Nov. 26 share 9% 6% 7 7 10% per Nov. 25 Nov. 21 $ per S Friday Range Since January NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Sales for Thursday Wednesday . Nov. 23 Nov. 22 Nov. 20 HIGH SALE PRICES AND LOW Highest J per shan share per 16% May 4 4% Jun 16 V2 May 4 3% Jan 10 Oct 52% May 10 9 32 % Jun 44 Jan Dec 70 Dec 10 Va Oct Jan 9 39% Jan 12 68 Va Jan 18 78 Nov 24 70 3% Jan 2 9% Jun 8 1 Va Jan 4'A 5% Jan 4 14% Jun 5 4 Ve Apr 7 Vb Nov 8 29% Mar 30 20 May 28% Oct % Jan 19 Jan IV4 Nov 8 20 Sep Dec 1 ii Mar 26 27% Apr 37% Jan 19 Jun 29% Jan 6 Jun 3% July F 33 33% 33 33 32% 22 % 21% 22 21% 22% 22% 10 10% 9% 10 9% 14% 14% 15 15% *14% *103 21 21% *20% •' *17% *4% 4% 17% . 4% 4% 22% 98% 98% 16% 16% 45% 38% 105% 105% 98% ' 16%' 17 '*16% 46 46 38 38'% " 98% 98% 16 16% 46% 46% 46% 38% 38 Vb 38% 105% 105% 37% 38% 105 % 105% 105 Va 105% 34% 34% 34% 34 34% 33% 18 % 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 108% 106% 106 Va 106% 104% 106 Va *34% 35% 35% 35% 4£ Vt 46 12 Vb *12 48 *45 *46 16 Va * 116% 16 15 15% 19% 19 19 19 19 13% 14 13% 13% 13% 13% 17% Oct 25 Apr 13% Dec Jun 4% Feb 1,100 6 3 Jan Federated 900 4%% 320 $4.50 600 Florence 45 44 *12 47 116% 20 160 *18% 19 13% *12% 13% 65 *60 70 30% 2,600 5 15% Jan 7 No par 97% Jan 11 109 No par 25% Jan 7 No par Jan 8 10 100 1 10 -10 19% 3% 30% 9% 39 % 10 % No par 25 xll$% 1'6% —No par 7% pfd—-100 .5% 56 30 Va Corp preferred Machinery Corp Corp Freeport Sulphur Co 10 Fruehauf Trailer Co 1 25 Va 25% 25% 1,400 108% 108% 108% 108% 100 300 3,000 108'% Jan 2,300 31% 108 % 31 % 31% 25 % 26% 104% No par f'k'n Simon & Co Inc 31% 108% 100 6 No par $7 conv preferred6% prior preferred Francisco Sugar Co 27 108% 14 . 31% *26% Jan jan Co Foster-Wheeler 1,500 26 26% 42 25% 43% series a Steel conv Food 200 15% 15% , 14% Apr Food Fair Stores Inc 1,500 12% *45. *116% 57o 170 , Jan Dec 5% 13% Jan 87 va Apr 39% Jun 16 29% Apr 22 vb Jun 43 Feb 39% 16% Dec 2 9% July 29 86 May 96% Jan Jun 10 15 Mar 27% Dec Jun 11 18 Apr 21% Feb 3 May 5% Jan 28 Aug * 9% July 15 2 July 15 50 Jan 4 13% July 3 51 5 Jan 7 19% Nov 12 140 Jan 5 21 Jan May//4 11 Va Sep May 14% 1 Jan 42 Dec 12% Apr 114 Jun vi2 May 36% Mar 27% Mar 9% . Jan Nov 136 18% Sep Nov 14% Oct Oct 13 Jan 2 5 Jun 10V4 28 38 Oct 45 38% July 10 16 21 75 8 Feb May Jan 8% 7 Feb 2Vb 1% 9'/b 19% 3 Dec Nov 28 5 Jan Dec 26% 105 36 Jan 96 % No par 1 July 15 112% July 12 Jan 17 100 preferred conv Jan Apr preferred Follansbee 1,000 6% 6 87 7% Florsheim Shoe class a 26 *25 Nov 29% Stores Stove 74'/a 2 (The) Co 22 28 1,600 Flintkote 8 98% Nov 19 va Jun 105% 40 18 V» 50% Jun Firestone Tire & Rubber 1.400 Apr 8 Fidel Phen Fire Ins n y 18VB 11% 27 1.40c preferred 25% July 14 jau 1,800 National 2 Jan 46% 6% 4 Jan 12 vb Corp 37% . 19 13 preferred conv Enamel Ferro 1,500 16 6% Apr Jan '15 ' 78 Va No par .100 1 $2.50 .,10 Dept Stores Jan 3% ' No par Federal Motor Truck 31% 109 % *108% 18 31% 31V4 31% '30% *60 67 *60 70 *60 Feb 106% 16 *60 70 13 18 47 % *18% 19 5 *33% — 116%' 116% 117 *116% 117 Federal-Mogul Corp First 45 ' 16 Jan 800 8 17% 1,300 12 V* *46 24% 34% '.34% 45 12% 46 % *116% 117 % 46 Dec *105 — 12% 46 •12% 47 - 15 16% *45 12% " 19% 1 preferred $6 34 6% 6% 6% 5 23 105% 26 *25 26 *6% Jan 29% Apr Light & Traction Federal H" 35 35 35% 46% *45% 11% 106% 104% *25 6% 6% Va 6 6% 26 *25 26 *25 *** * *35 93 13 46% 18% 18 Sep Jan : 37% —— 34 *34% ' 69% 20% 15% , * ; 105% July 27 2 97%, : 97% J Jan 19% July 13 7 Federal Mln & Smelt Co 4% 23 8% 2 Jan 300 *22%- 23 9 4% *17 * '• 800 100 *20% 4% 22 Va 46 *16% 46 % 4 11,100 May 27 j 11% Nov 21 104' „ 28 ti7/a 86 9% 15% 8t Co— Morse 104 *14 17% 22% 98% 23 97% 21 17% 4% 22% 22% 96% 21 17 Va 42 6 21% _15 No par 26 26 Nov 32 Va 9 21% 17% 4% * No par Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico_ 20 Farnsworth Televis'n & Rad Corp.% J 15 104 21% 17% 17% Fairbanks 4,600 -1-T 15 *103 104 104 104 21 104 103% 1,900 21% 9% 9% 10 15% 32 Va 21% 22 Va Jan Nov 32 V8 32% 22 Va 33% 33% 27 Apr 38% 10 15% Apr 18 Jan Aug 23 85% Apr 97 Nov 10 1% Jan May 17 1% Jun Sep 31% Jun 110 12 Feb May Jan g 3 4 - *24 % 2% 2% ' 13% 24% 4% 4 Vb 4% 13 24% 24% 4 4% : - 12 5 m 51% 12% 12% 12% 12% *51 51% 51% 51% 51% 51% 10% 9% 9% *9% 10% *106% 107 7% . 7% 7% General Cable Corp 11 10% 10% 1,100 82 81% 82 100 26% .26% 300 11% I17b 83 *82 84 82 *27% 2814 146 146 40% 114% 114 % *114% 2% 2% 2% 2% 40 40% 2% . — 146 *144% . *112 115 *113 115 102 *101 115 101 101 *100% 101% *100 101% 129 *128 130 49% *37 % 38% 4% *4% 4% 4% 4% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18 0% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6 *106 "2 *106 108 1% *1% 19% 19% 19 Vb 1% *1 »lil 1% *1 *1% * 19 19% *112 1 1 18% *43% 46 18% 18 % 18% 18% 18% 18 18% 13 % 13% 13% 13 % *13% 14 *13% 81% 82 82% 82 82 82% 82% 81 Va 22% 22% 22% 02% 22 "2 22% 22% 22% 18% 18 18 17% 17% 17% 17'/a 112% *111 '17% *111 *69 11% 12 11% , 7% 8 70 *68 69 19 11% Xll% *84 % r 84 % 84% *84 "4 85%. 18 % 18% 18% 18% v 0 . in in 2% *2% 7% *67% 11% 11% 38 Va 38 38% 105 va 105% 105 % 105 "4 100 1% .1% 1 % 4% 4% 4% *14% 15% *14% *9% 9% 9% 9% 33% *33% 33% *24 25 *24 25 8% 100% 100 Va 45 19 % 11% 1,500 200 Grand Union Co Granite 14% *14% 15 % ,14% 9% *9% 9% *9% 9% 400 9% 33% 23% 33% 33% 33% 33% 2,800 23% 25 *24 25 *57 18% 150 45 44% 11% 19 *11 11% 3% 3% *133 6% 6% 23% 24 151% 150 58 Va ''■•>*51 ■ . •- 10% 4 3% 134 Va n/,44% 44% fmtll.-t 19% ; 4 23i% 4,200 Great Northern 24 vb 2,100 Great 160 150 134 6 Va 6% 134 Green (h 6,800 300 4 700 "130 130 700 6% 5,100 5 %% Guantanamo 32% 33 2,300 *5 4,600 Gulf 34 34 % 33% 33'/a 33 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 46% 46 46% 45%. 27 27 nreferred Oil Apr Jan 140 2% July Dec 4% Dec 2 Sep 3% Oct 6% Sep 9% Jan 66 Va Nov 90 % Feb 4 16% Apr 21% Nov Nov 3 5 120 132 Apr Nov 1 21 % Apr 30% Oct July 15 x23% Apr 40 Va Jan 23 111% 119% Sep * Nov 61 1 107% Sep 116% July 1% Jan Apr % May 6 2% Apr 21 118 102 Mar 64% Jan 87 Apr Oct Apr 131% Feb 7 56 July 13 30 Jan 44% Dec 131% May 19 6 Va July 2 13% 8% Jun 5% Jan Jan Apr 14% Nov Apr 107% Jun % Mar % Mar 31% 14% Apr 19% 9 8 V4 May 9 55% Jun Jan 10% 101 4 July 15 2 July 91 2 11 23% May 29 4 25% Jun 14 2 74 Jan 15% Dec 3 Jan 5% Nov 61 x40% Mar May 20 4 ' Apr 50 17 4 May 12Vb 8l6 Jan 1% May 6 % Jun 6 1% July Nov 5% Jan 265% Jan Sep 37% 3% May Jan Feb Jan 22% July 16 Jun 22 Jan Dec 7% 48 Jan Jan 16% 110 28 85% Oct Jan 20 May Feb Jan Sep 14% Sep Jan 10 101% 9% May 10 Jan Jan 8 July 112 Oct Nov - 79% 13% Mar 10 24 vb Jun 4 23 17 23% Mar 5 109% May % Sep 59 28 Sep ie 4 1% Jun 4 Jan Nov 99% Aug 112% July 15 Jan Jan 14% 3% 13 25% May 20 2 Jan 3% 2 Vb May 10 9 July 30 10% Mar 8 Nov 112 128 1% May 23 24% May 29, 25 Apr Aug 122 6 18 Nov 39 7 ; • Oct Feb 44 V ** Jan "2% Jan 13 97% Aug 25 73 Nov 82 Feb Sep Jan 12 45% Sep 20 13 Jan 27 Dec Jan 14 Oct 25 56 Jan 83% Dec Jan 8 41% July 17 10% Jan 27 Jan 9 108% July 14 60% Jan 90 % Dec Jan 11 9% Apr 29 1% Jan 4% Nov Nov 5 Jan 81% Dec ■ft Sep 1% Nov Jail * 80 Jan 102 11 Jan Nov Jan 7% Jan 29% Feb Sep 5% 6 Mar 8% Dec 13% May 29 6 Apr 9% Nov 37 Sep 7 22 22% May 32 Nov 25 Feb 26 19 Jan 2 2 23 Apr 1 13% Dec 18% Oct 32% May 10 Nov July 18 Jan 21% Jan 15 25% 4 17 24% Jan No par x58 Dec July 13 6% Apr 4 8 11 100 2% May 10 19% Jun 25% Feb ■27% Jan 153% May 65 Jan 11 63% 27 25 Apr 33 '/a Jan Apr 14% Dec 50 Sep 4 21 May 27 Jan 4 13% July 16 Nov 9 17% May Jan 2 Jan 19 44% Nov 18 25 25 10 No par 22% Feb 11 35 Jun 1 12V4 Jan 5 9Va Jan 18 100 104% Mar 13 Jan July 19 2 Jan Apr 50 Jan 12 143 130 Jan Jan 28 % Apr 8 10 Jan 22% July 27 Sep —-25 Corp—. 106 Aug 23 44 Vb 4 2% 81% 3% v* Nov 122 Jan IO'/b 100 5% July 23 Jan No preferred — Gulf Mobile & Ohio rr Jan 3% Nov 32% May Jan No par Sugar Feb 3 7% 104 137 Jan 1 8% 5% 34% .,—10 preferred—— Corp Grumman Aircraft 6% 45% (The) 46% Apr 98 Va May 19 2 57 % 31 Va 14Va 1 No par Co Inc l) Grevhound Corp Sep 3% 8% May 19 Jan 23 % 138 Bay & West rr Mar 35 9% Jun 2 100 — 98 2 18% May 20 5 No par 100 Western Sugar Preferred Green 4 34 Ore 400 44% 33 Va 10 20 Prop—No par Ry 6c« pfd—No par Iron Nor 40 58 Va 1,200 , No par No par (w t) Co preferred Great 11 : < : 11 5% 1,800 5,000 11 vb ? Grant & p City Steel 15 19 11% 10% Consol m s Granb.v 23% ' ' 19 11 • *57 58% *11 6% 7 23% *150 1 5 Graham-Paige Motors 7,100 4'/8 11% 134 100 Preferred 1% 11% 134 135 6% 19 vb par par par par par 4 vs 45 46 No 5% preferred -—No Goodyear Tire & Rubb— No $5 conv preferred .—No Gotham Hosiery No Dec Jun 151 Jan 1% 53 9% Jun Jan 73% 24% 83 25 Vs 90% 4% 'l% 150 58% 1 4 Vb 14% 5 59 14% 41 a 100 Brewing Co Telegraph Co Goodrich Co (b f) 1% 23% 151 (Adolf) 60% Gold & Stock IGoebel 4 % 3% 4 80 preferred 1% 11% 11% 100% i (The) Co conv 1% 23% 18% 700 Gobel — 4% *23% *11 7% preferred 1% 15% *45 ■ $6 preferred conv 4 % . 23% 58 Va 58% *134 *99% 15 23% *3% 100% 23% 23% . *7%. 8V4 17% 23% 11% 104% 105% *105' 24 % 23% 11 105 600 24 24% 19 7,100 17% 23% 45 35 17 Va 24% 58% 99% 34v4 *14% 150 800 98% 34% 17% 150 5,400 99% *99 Va *24 24'% 150 20 14% 15 *33% 17% 500 34% 7% ' 1% 1,100 2% *2% *99% 100 *7% 8 100% 4% 17 1® 1 8 1 « 38% 34% ' 4v2% 38 % 34% 7% Glidden 100 89 38 Va 39 *99 vb 1,600 46 46 89 35% . 17% 17% 87 % 100% 8 100 $5 87% 34% 100% Gimbel Brothers 87% 38 Va 8 Gillette 1,700 85% *84 Va No par No par -No par No par No par 50 —1 Razor Safety 4,700 1% 100% *99% 7 Va 11 5 Co Tire & Rubber General 2% 39% 105% 1,000 70 *67% . 11 % 100 11% x7% 7% 70 Corp——No par preferred 18% 18 vb 19 16 % 15'/a 108 14% 4% 20 Corp Telephone Time Instru 6% 112 1 it 100% 105% Gen *2% 1 38% 35 General 406 2% » 100% 34% 400 17% *112 47; *46 47 22% " Feb Feb 12 Jan Nov Jan Jan 60 Cast $6 preferred—No par 10 % 2 51 9 28 14 Jan No par 1—No par 1 General Shoe Corp Gen Steel *21% 18 18 400 280 *17% 85 % *84 86 18% 13% 82% j [j 27s , 85 *83 Va 8 70 900 13% 82 *84% *2% . 84% *82 *46 4Y- jr. 1 14 > *46 47 *46 « 18 *18 Va % 18% *18% 14 112 *111 112 19 19% 7 Tb 7% 7% *111 112 19% 19% 19 *68 46 *43% 46 *43'% 200 Oct Apr 11% Oct 25 ' Aug 31 107 13 22 Jan Jan Jan 3% 51 53% Apr 39% July Jan Jan Aug July Jan 21 8 Va 1 26 148 12% Mar xl04 Jan % Jan 31 Va Jan 15% Jan 9% 100 1 preferred Gen Realty & Utilities $6 pref opt div series General Refractories 1,600 43% 43 % 43 V. Railway Signal 6% 1 *11 43% Public Service Gen 115 *112 1 Gen 600 13% 4% 103% 1 No par 10c No par preferred $6 400 19 18% 115 General Printing Ink > 1% 1% 1 Va 19 % 115 *112 115 *112 115 *112 *19'.4 100 10 Corp—No par Precision Equip Gen 108 *106 108 *106 Common 1,100 7 6% 7 Outdoor 2.10c 17% 17% 18 par pur No par —No par No par preferred adv a $5 Gen 1,200 4% 4% 4% 6% 1 1 1% 19% 1% 35 par par General Motors Corp 200 34 113% 1% 93 83'/a 129 44 Va 125% 17v8 2% par — 900 34% 18 108 *106 108 16,600 126% *34% 4% 4% 50 49% 126% x35 38 50 127 No par No $4.50 preferred —No Gen Gas & Electric a No $6 conv preferred series a-No General Mills No 5% preferred- 10 130 100 Corp General Foods 6% Jun 20% Jan 130% Jan 30% Jan No par General Electric Co 100 *128 100 preferred. 7% 250 112 bum preferred "7% '10 102 a Jan May 2% July 16 14% Apr Sep Jan Sep 1 30% July 13 Jan 4 1 5% Jan 4 134 Mar 1 4% Jan 12 2% Jan 2 -7% Jan 71% Jan No par No par General Cigar Inc 10,500 2% > *99 % 50 vb 49% 126% 38 38 *37% 50 Vb 126% 127 127 126% 50 50 Vo 49% 50% 126% 129 130 *129 130 *128 *126% . 3,400 115 2% Class 14,500 38% 38 vb 112 *113 • 347/b 114% 2% 115 *113 146 34Va " ■ 117 2% 2% — 40% 39 *115 117 *144% v— 35 Va 34% 40% 39% 114% 40 114% ; *27% 35% 34% 35 % 34% 35 34% Va 28 148 — 2% 2% 11 8 14% Oct 37 No par _5 General Bronze Corp 83 28% 147% *145". 6% 1,200 . 4 Vb Jan 29 102 —5 5 preferred $8 4,400 11. *145 No par No par General Baklng-j 30 3% 11% 28% 1,700 6% *11 148 7% 3% 3% *28 7% 6V4 4 *145 2,200 4 4% 1 40% Gen 3% 6% •4% 11% preferred— conv preferred Amer Transportation $6 5 —50 . Gen Ainer Investors. 300 6% 6% 4% 82 % 600 4 6% 82 Va 5 % vo 260 ; 9% 106 Va 40% '— 147 147 Gaylord Container Corp., /51% 106% No par 1 (The) Co Wood Industries Inc Gar 500 13 97/b — „ 5,700 Gamewell 4% Jun Jan 11 2 6 11 12 11 15 4 Jan Jan Jan Jan 9% Jan 51 Jun 6% Jan -20 preferred 6% *6% G% U ' 7% ' 147 147 ' ' 40'/a 7% ' 106% 40% 40 % 147 *144 147 40% 7% ' 7% 106% 107 40 Va 40 ■' 40 7% *106% 107 *106% 4% 6% 130 4% *51 • *9%- 10 *145 • 13 9% .40 J (The) cl a Galr Co Inc (Robert) Gabriel Co 600 24% *24 13 *12 51% *12 " —. ' % 13 13 13% 24% 13 25 4 Va 4 Vb ' 2% 2%, • 25 25 ' 2% 2% 3 13% *12% 13% *12% 2% 3 2% 3 * 2% *2% 2% 2% 2% 2% *2% 2% 10% 10 Nov 11% Aug Mar 14% Jan 3% 9 Va May Jan Jun 4 11 160% Jun 12 48% Jan 5 2 Vb Jun 4% Oct Jun 33% Oct 5 10 vb May 1% May 18 41% 86 Sep 50% H *26% 27 *26'/a 27 *26% 27 *26% 27 *36% 37 *36% 37 * 105 37 *36% 37 *15 16 *15% 16 13% *12 *36% 16 15 V4 *12 13% *12 13% 108 For footnotes see *105 108 *105 page 2171. 108 * 15 % *12% *105 *36 Va 15% 16 13% 108 - *12% *105 100 17 37 15% 100 ' 13 108 Hackensack _ - — — Hall Water class Drpferred Printing A— Co Hamilton Watch Co.— 6% preferred . — 28% Sep 38 3 Apr 13 18% July 23 15% Jun 4 110% July 28 19% May . 25 Feb Apr 35 Dec 8% Mar 13 Aug 29 8 Jun 11 % Nov 95 Mar 106% Feb THE 1943 Monday, November 29, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL 8c 2166 Range for Previous STOCKS Nov. 23 Nov. 20 15% *138 142 5% 5% !L42 *138 5% 30o *5 v« %02 *104% *138 2% 10214- 102% 16 63% 00 101% 63 *60 79 131% 131% ■ 131% *112 110 131% *60 116 *17 18 *1874 19% 19 19 37% *3714 38 39 37% 38 14% '10%. 16 % 14% 14% 15% 1474 13% *1314 13% 1 *41 42 42 •13% 1? 53 % 13'.:, *52 *62 674 *32% 32;U .3214 114 *114 114 7 *6 *6 7 *6 1% 3 % *6 7 , 24' 4 24 24% 24% 7% 7% 7% 774 1% 1% ■1% 1% 43% 44 7'7 *7 80 % 7% 16% 16% 16% 16% 36% 34% *7% .70% 69% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10'% 7% 7% 7% *29 % 30% 1110% 112'% *112 114, 8 6% 6% 6% 6% 164% 6!i« 162% 7% 162'% 164% 114 1% 15% * 66 % 12% 68 66 % 7% 36% 40% 49% »'J04 63%* 64% *40 36'A 36 % *36'A *40% 50% 36% *49% *104 120 *104 13 15% 16 16 15'% 12 % *15% *108% *14% 15 *20 84% *128% -No pur 22 'A Jan 4'% Jan 44'% Dec 96 Sep 106 May Apr ~47a Oct 2974 May 3414 Feb 2% 74 1'% Aug Jan 2 5 74 Aug Jan ' 297a Mar 30 167a 11% July 12 374 2314 Apr Jan Dec 5% Nov 17a ft da" 274 May 10 ii Jan Apr 9 2 3274 ■ par par par par 1574 80 109 15% s Preferred ;. s— •30 $6 142 10 12 1,100 27% 28 800 *10674 111 187% Oct 23% 10074 Aug 11114 Feb 107a Jan 9 Mar 29 .5'% Apr 2 6 574 May Sep 24 10974 Mar 177 Jan- 8 151% Jan 7474 *Jun 28 40 Apr 61 Dec July 27 147 May 166 July 9 5 5 19 8 67 5 177 % July 74 Jan 3'% May 12'% Dec 57 Dec 414 May 10 Mar 25 38 2 July Apr 414 Nov 674 May 11 174 Apr 5 24'% Apr July 14 12674 Jan 774 Dec 36'% Apr 138 Apr 12 - Oct • 301a 136Dec 1574 Jan 2 137 a Nov 1 2 6374 Nov 1 4 117a Jun 11 1'% Oct 71'% July 12 Oct 46% Jan 11 3074 5 38 74 July 26 39 Mar 4814 Feb 26 May 32 Feb 52% Oct 28 26 May 39% Oct July 14 94 May 104% Oct Jan 4 7 102'% Jan 15 Jan 115 6074 43'% Mar :Apr 44 July 16 36 1674 May 10 1% Jan 7 7 14 .10'% Jan 4 27% Jan 5 135 Jan 5 167b May 10 2 Jan 674 Jan • 1 J 71« Nov. 714 Nov 21 674 Jun 10% NOV 1117a Aug 26 88'% Apr 95 Jan Jun 2 774 Apr 11 Dec 3274 Apr 3 2474 Apr 3214 18% Sep 9% Jan 9074 Jan par Jan 374 Nov 7 6 % Jan _ss.-il—'—MOO preferred—. 6 Mar 29 974 Apr 28 50 ——100 Intertype Corp—"i—No Island Creek CoaL 500 38'% July 115 39 Stores^,:—No par Interstate Dept Apr 37'% Jan Teleg— -No par Foreign, share ctfs—_ —JVo par ■ Jan 5'% 374 Jan Intern'l Telep & 1,100 Feb 874 May 1 874 Jan International International Silver———— 1,300 ." Jan 6 )4 8 8'% July 4574 Jail ——No par Shoe— .—No par 37,500 12 12 Feb 12% 15 7b Apr 25% Nov .18 International Salt 500 Dec 74% 374 Jan 50 Jan 163% Apr 5574 Jan 80C 100 May July % Jan 200 Dec 54 Jan 130 35 74 1174 Jan —No par —-100 1674 Feb Apr 153 20 162 Sep 7 5674 Jan 25 1074 21 9 Jan - Oct 4% 7874 July 24 8 Nov 6 6 Jan July 23 168 144'% ,Jan 20 ——100 preferred—si.— 10074 Apr 6 74 Jan 2Jv 2174 Jan 28 Jan 21 106 ——.1 Corp—l..No par preferred———100 7% 8 Nov Oct Mar 42 Jan 2'% Nov 2374 May 32'% 28 974 Nov j—20 440 120 44% Jun 158% Apr 17 Jan 5 62 'Ctfs Inc— Nickel ef Canada Nov 7 8 9% Jan 13 5 48 May 10 13May 6 1974 July 24 7 Jan 1174 Jan 36% *138 Jan 4 87 5% 6 1674 May 31'% May 37 par A 7 2 8; Jan 18'% Jan 42 *29 67 67% 107 27':, *106% *27'% 83% 1075 a 8375 128'% 128% 111 18 145% Jun 8274 83% *128'A 129 129 129.74 40 127 10 55'% 557a 5574 67 67 67 *65'% 1075 1074 55% 800 65'% 600 10% 55% 5,700 5574 20 % 2074 Preferred 10% 1,500 __ — Chicago-RR & 19 , Apr 30 Jan 21 Jan 27 70 No par — 100 126 . 92% Sep Jan Nov 138 Nov 54 79 6474 Jail 8'A Jan Jan Jan 7314 Jan 322 Aug 28 Dec Nov 129 177% May Apr 2474 Jan 5374 6 5 6 12% Jun 25 Apr 82 Nov 33% 1071a 50% May July 21 65 1074 May 85 2674 Apr 7 9 8 4 19'/a Jan Jan 1874 May 27 136 Aug 16 78 stamped—100 Laughlin Steel..—No par 5% pref. series A 100 5% pref series B conv— -100 Joy Mfg Co— _s—1 Jones & 5% 8 July 14 34 109% ..Aug 19 99 Va Mar —s_„100 Johns Manviile. Corp_s—s 16% July 12 Feb 26 No par A, Jewel Tea Co Inc Joliet 2015 65'% 20% 107% . *75 20% X1075 2,300 9% Jan —1 Jarvis (W: B). Co "*474%' preferred— 8374 83% *75 20% 2074 55'% 6774 1074 55% 55% 10% 28 27 % >10674 HI 11% 11% 1175 *75 2075 67% 11% *75 21 *55 Apr 18 17 274 Jun 1074 Jun ---No par CO— Preferred 2,300 7% 64 .'*.1474 142 11% 12% 28 28'% *106% HI 83'% 84 *128 'A 128% 75 20'% *133 ,74 Jan 4% Jan International.. Paper 4,300 , 1174 30 142 *138 *1174 111 84% 129'% '106% 141 Nov . 12% 28% 12- 28% 30 141 142 Oct 1174 5 4174 Apr „100 Cos———-15 5 % conv preferred. ——100 Inter. Rys -of Cent Am—1 No par 5 % preferred— J——„ 10Q 1575 15%> 15'A 4 A—-1000 par Hydro-Elec Sys class Int 70 19,200 64% 109 *29 *29 28,900 12 109 30 *29 30 *138 15% 15% 15 15 500 1374 4974 1575 *108 % 2 5 4 % preferred: —————100 International: Mining Corp — 1 26% *104 12% 109 37e Jam 30'A Jan International: Min & -Chem— 134 36% 12% 12%. 16 *108% 109 *108% 100 - 12% 12% • 12% 12% 13 12% 12% 39% Jan 9% July 13 .—100 Int 2,800 *38'% 16 12% 12% 12% Jan 114 5 Feb 38% 27 8'% „ Oct July 12 1 6874 Nov Corp—'—: Preferred-;-— 474 7 120 *104 120 July 59% Aug' 31 Mar 10 Jan Feb 115 Dec 30% 2 July 22 5774 July 30 25 1,600 6574 i 64% 50% 50 2 1,80C 14% 12'% 36% 51 5 Jan par Rubber—'—No Interlake Iron—— No Int Business Machines——_No International Harvester-No 160 174 2574 42 41% 42 6 7%. 2,800 6774 *13274 64 6374 974 Jan .No Dec 1874 21% 17 Intercont'l 300 165 64 42 ' •' 165'% ■ 7% 7% 8 775 45 7% Dec 110 427a Sep 20 5 Nov Jan 6 9 12 Dec Nov Mar 12% 8 Jan — Interchemical 674 a 63% 36% '• 120 . ,12% 64 7 7% 41% 41%. 36% 64 'A Apr 17 36% Jan 105 Insuranshar.'-s 674 4 137.. 65% 65 12% 62% 62%. *39% 12% 2 115% Jun 15 17 29 74 12% Mar 17'% July 12 31 -No par 500 - 132% a 7% 7% 63 1327 4074 July 21 6 1274 Sep 8 115 Jun 22 Jan 7 ,—100 1,000 20 *65 26 25% 26% 134 12% 65% X65 4% 4 4% 4% 25% 12% 12% 12% % *132% 134 132'A 133 *132% 66 % 26% 26% . 66 11 14'% Jan -No par 1,100 : 3,800 3,100 14% 15% 4% 4% 4% 26% 14% 66 % 25% July 13 -No par Inspiration Cons Copper—. 112'% 1% 15% 18 44 Inland Steel 30 *164 66% 1G% Jan —12.50 1,400 774 174 15 66 % 66 ' 10 74 67 16574 1% 10 70 *163'% 67% 1% 2174 May 10 Ingersoll-Rand—i-r—No par 6 %. preferred——————100 80C 6% 165 6 Indianapolis Power & Lt—No Industrial Rayon—No' X674 67 1% 162 *110'% 166% 166% 15 15 4%, 1,900 8875 29'% 67% 1% 1% 26% 35 774 164% 16474 166 ' 67 167% 167% 15% *164 67 67 67% 168 170 2,100 6% x6% 5 2874 Jan Oct Jan 102'% Mar 79 " Aug 16 Dec 48 %; Dec Jan — ctfs series RR See 7% 16% 1075 8 77b 7% 6% *64% 112% .112 U4 7% 7% 67 30 30 30 *112% 7" 4 168 7% 30 30 160 774 *7% 8 118 75% 134 30% Mar 14 74 Jan 6 600 .697% 71 10% 10% 30 69% 70 % 71% 10% •- % 24 44% *157 71 100 RR Co— 100 l/c. preferred, series A———100 Leased lines; 4 #%—_i—. 100 ' 88 162 *157' 162 *157 9 Illinois; Central 34% 8871 89, 88% 88% Apr Feb Jan —10 preferred— Hupp Mo tor. Car 3,200 10 7% 16% 35% 162 2,900 16 35% 36 % *157 -5,400 1% 44% 7'5 7'A 89 161 '7% 51 125 July 14 71 Min & Sm Ltd--. -No par Motor Car—— Hudson 2 Jun 87 Oct Feb 1474 Nov —1 Manhattan—„. non-cum , Apr 49 par Co.— Hud Bay 1,400 24 7% *69.74 > 43% 44 43% 88% 5'/' 100 - 10'% 158 -10 (C E) The Hudson &'• Apr . 24% 24 % 24% 16% 36% 80 „ 10% 24%. 36% 16 la *35% 6 974 10% % 200 7 ■ 10% — .— 24% 7-% *16%, 161 1% 43 ','4 43 % 7% 7% 1% 24 24%. 43% 1,400 lie l'/a 714 10% ' *24% 1% 3214 23% 24% 1% ". 8,200 141'% 136'% Aug 26 4 & Power Co.. Houston Oil of Texas v t c. Howe Sound Co— 2,600 9 5 May preferred—-.-V——— 5% 6% 23% Jan Houston Light 6114 6 - — 10 % 10% 10-% 10% 7 ■ 24 24.% ' 24% 7% 7% ■ 73 par -No Household Finance-- *1% 32% 32% *1% 200 32% 774 6% 6% 1274 130 •' Class B , 6% 60 % 674 ■ 100 61 61 60% 6 Oh 1 % 1,:, 52% 110%' 11074 32% 33 1,200 *51 52% 110 59% 6 74 6% 33 100 1314 Mar 2074 Nov 24 100 Houdaille-Hershey cl A—__ 41% Dec 58% 2 167 5 -No par -JVo Homestake Mining— *13 62% 61'/4 63 %, 10 5,000 *41 13 % 13 110 11014 *110 42% 52% 53 *5214 53% no',;. 110% 111 *1.10 - 13% 1314 13% *52 ■ 1314 Jan 94% May 45 Apr 8 Jan -No par preferred- conv Jan 152 100 (Del) — —5 Hollander & Sons (A) — -No par Holly Sugar Corp—.— —100 7 Vc preferred. 200 37 % —25 174 Apr' % 79'% Holland Furnace 1,000 117 374 May 10 110'% July 23 6 preferred— Chocolate Hires Co 1514 37 37% *40% • 1,900 *115 37% 42% *40% 42% 500 38 1314 117 *115 38 37% 38 38 38% 28 . ,115'% 115% 117 >115 117 *13 13% 13% 13% *13 % 19 *13% 2 20 56 % Jan preferred—. Hlnde & Dauch Paper 18 38 *17 19 % $4 100 8% Nov Jun, 174 Jan 93% Jan 71 Dec May 88 5% May 10% May 28 .—25 cum Hershey 63 19 18 - — non-cum 6% *17 19 W) (G Co Hercules Powder—— 80 ■: 116 18 10% 37% *115 400 *111 63 *111 18 IB 42,000 78% 130% 1 Hercules Motors—.—..— 1S% *60 63 316 *:io 37% Helme 7% 130% *1.7 ' *17 6314 78% *60 113% 113% 100 10074 100 . Jan 474 Jan 80 Jan 146 3 % Mar 11 10974 Oct Jan 1674 Apr -—2 Hayes Mfg Corp., Hazel-Atlas Glass 18% 79 331'4 320 2,100 2 1 Apr X126 share 104 Apr 12% - ■ Industries Inc Hayes 100 674 *163 2014 914 79 *111 63 *60 63 3 ' 105 *62 *163 7914 600 100 ' *•«* 70 5% 2 6314 *62 62 20 79 131 % • 100% 18% 16%' *61 10014 100% 131% 17% 00 *7714 *130 2 79 % 17% 161«» 2 *163 *163 *'103 614 62 14% *614 614 2 100% 15% *102 674 par 100 „No Highest I per share 98 10774 Sep 13 1874 July 6 144% May 14 7 '% May 29 6 13'% Jan 6 135 Feb 3 4% Jan 5 86 Jan 2 674 Nov 24 9974 Jan -No par Harbison-Walk Refrac— 6% preferred Hat Corp of Amer class A_ 6'%% preferred-. 1,500 5% 105 *1'02 105 2 2% 102% 2% 01 5'% Co $5 pfd—. {M A) Hanna 14% 5 Tb *5% 5% Shares S per share 5 per 101SJ Year Lowest Highest share $ per Par 1514 142 *138 142 , EXCHANGE 105% *104% J6 % *614 6% *0% 3574 the Week S per share share 105% *102 105 *102 6% . *104 % 15 15% 15% 105% 15% *104% 105%. *104% '105 14?i» share S per share $ per $ per share S per share $ per Nov. 26 Nov. 25 24 Nov. Nov. 23 Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday PRICES HIGH SALE tow AND January 1 Range Since Lowest STOCK NEW YORK Sales for 64 Jan 7974 Jan 11 Jan Dec May 61 , 7% Aug K * 123' 22% *13% * 1.9%. 12'7 15'% 112 *19'% 3174 31% 3175 *17'% 18 *17'% 2974 29% ■29% *374 4 *374 *50 51'% 22 22% *6'% 2874 29% 31% •12% 31'% „ *il74 12 66 , 16% 16% 167a 35% 3574 ,3574 2214 22% 22% 22% *114 114% 4% 114% 4% 474 4% 374 4 2874 2874 31'% 317% ; 1174 11% 65 % 26 26% 26% 26% 16% 16% *16% 1614 36 22% 114 .414 66 36 35-% 35% 22% 22 22% 11414 114 4% 4% 114% 4% 15 *2814 1% 17 a 114 1% 1% 1% 174 15% 14% 15% 14% 15% 15% 29 Va 29% 29% 2974 19 19 19 19 35% 35 35 40 40 40 29 . 19 19 *34% *3414 35 40'4 39% 67a 6% 6% 37-% 3774 39% ' For footnotes *36 6% 3774 see page 2171. 674 *36 6%> 37 287a *19 35 *38% 6% *36% 29 19% 35% 39 % 6% 37 30'% •i 400 300 500 4 Class A——No Kennecott Copper_^ —No Keystone;Steel & Wire Co—No Kimberly-Clarlc Corp. -—-No prior $5 70 21% 4,200 *6'% 7% 200 Kresge Dept 400 Kress *2874 29 •31% 31% 1,400 1114 440 *11 — . 65 — - 50 65 26 *1614 3514 .1,200 26% *35 . (S H) 5% Lambert Co Lane 500 Lee (The) No par Bryants— -——1—No par ____5 15 3,100 1,000 Lehman *18 7a 19% 300 34% 34% 500 38% 39 414 4% 1,600 114 17a 1,900 1,800 614 6% 14,200 36% 36% 200 Lehigh ±—1 Lehn & Fink Prod, Corp 5 Lerner Stores Corp —No par Libbey Owens Ford Glass ,No par Libby McNeill &,Libby s ,_7 Corp Life Savers (The) Corp ; Dec 103'% 14% Apr 167b May 11 Jan 9 Dec 4 47a May 105% Jan Jun 37% Jan 1174 Apr 1514 Dec 24% Jun 29 Jan Apr 24 113 Jan 2.9 7 35% Apr 2 Jan *7 2074 July 34 July 13 674 July 58% July , ., ' a 2 2474 Sep 274 Jan 28% 210 10014 Jan 11%. Sep 937% July 10'% 187a Jan 14% 114 1,500 Jan 7 2474 May 11 3474 Jan 12 2814 114 22% 6 11074 Aug 31. 174 Jan Portland Ceinentl_ w"25 4 7% conv preferred 100 Lehigh Valley RRJ S 50 Lehigh Valley Coal_; —No par 3 % con v preferred— 50 22% Feb 1 25 TOO 100 —„ Apr 11% 2 1514 Jan par par Louis Nov 8174 Dec Sep 20 17 2874 Jan Co_^—__%_S___10 1 Rubber & Tire— Nov 12 102 par par & Co— preferred— 104 Oct 29% 874 Jan Storess—s__ Laclede Gas Lt Co St 17 2 2 Oct Jan 14% Jan —No par Kroger Grocery & Bak—s. No par 200 16% (S Sr Kresge 6 Dec May 16 6 Sep 13 1374 124 7% 274 8 ' Jan Feb Mar 103% Feb —No par preferred!. 51% 2974 Apr Aug 127 11% Jan (G R) Co—— Kinney 13 83 conv Kendall Co $6 pt pfd Jan 5 117 23 9 1074 Apr 77% Jan i.100 1 pfd.100 cl' A—si B———_ 1 ■2174 7% 3174 17% *50 21% 29 17,600 30% *3% 1,300 10 *29'% '. ■ 1274 112 X30 18 157 a 1% 1275 *110'% 29% *6'% 11% 20 2 20 Kelsey Hayes Will conv 20 3% 5% Jan 57% conv Keith-Albee-Orpheum 2 _ 100 112 X1774 X21% 7 preferred—" 1674 51% 51 non-cum 300 *1575 113 31% 2.974 4% Kaufmann. Dept-Stores—_ 19 122'% Feb preferred—— —100' Kayser (Julius) & Co.—I—, S-5 *108'% 6514 *65 25 *15% *3574 *114 31 31% 11% 24% 25 *2874 31'% *17'% 18 29 3 4 22 7« *674 7 2874 66 1274 67 . *24% , 3175 51% 22 22'/4 *110'% 112 loo 130 13 *110'% ; 14'% 102'% 20% *12'% 112 2,100 24 *13% 112 12 7 a *50 31% 1,500 *22'% 16% *1575 *108'% 20% 30 *28% 67a 103 12% 7 7 10274 *19'% 112 . 674 19'%, Sep xl274 Jan Furn——10 Kan City P & L pf ser B—No par .Kansas City SouthernNo par Stove & Kalamazoo 102'% 127 a 51% 22% 15% 20 14 20 74 4 *50 *66 1574 *108'% 112 124'% 24% 1274 17% 4 103% 600 67% 674 23% *13'% 14 17'A *123% 17 124'/a *1974 31% *20% 67u 24% *103 10374 *108'% *110':'. 112 17% 675 *13'% ■ 15'% 20% 12 % 31% *123% 2374 14 % 103'A 112 *108'/a 16% 124 67u 23% 674 614 22% 14% 14% 103% 103%, 1.5% 15% 6% 22% 1774 124 125 *124 120 :i *17 17 17 17 '16% 17% 11 10% Apr 2374 Jan 4 32% Sep Feb 2G 3274 Nov 2474 4 4 ,17% Jan 7 1174 Jan 7 26 74 Jan 27 20 Jan 4 16% May 21 97% Jan 35 2'7 274 Jan %Jan ll'% Jan 24 Jan 14% Jan 237a Jan 31 Jail 5 Jan 30 Jan . 2 2 6 32 6 8 12 2 4 100 2674 ; Jan 30'% Sep 40% Feb Mar 22% Jan- Jun 3% 17 274 19% May 27 22% Apr 7% Apr 21% Apr 19 7 117% Jan 1974. Jun 18 39% Oct 30 8% Mar 120 July 17 July 20 8% May 19 1 2% Jun 1574 Apr 1874 May 274 Dec 28 Dec 23% Jan Jan Apr Apr n Dec 11% Jan 1174 July 26 sep 18 Jan 17% 874 Jun May 41% 174 July 14 41 Jan 4 U Dec 18 13', Jan Jun 22% Jun 26 37 % Sep 17 43% July 15, . Aug 104 5 32 ' 113 8% 2074 Jun Jan 29% Oct 29- Feb 174 2'% 29% Jun 73 Jan 10774 Jan 8 15 15 26. 29 22 3 30 6 Dec Jan Apr 207% Jan 4 Mar 20 Mar 15% Aug 25 Dec 14% Aug 2674 Dec 3374 Dec 5% 33 Jan Jan THE Number 4233 Volume 158 2167 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Range for Prevlou* STOCKS Monday Nov. 23 $ 05 *174. 176 64 64% 26 26 33% 33%' 34 341/4 33 5 3 35 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% ,18% 18'A 18 18%; Xl8 18% 19%. *19 4,016 19% 35% 18% 35% J 8 19 10 19 „ *19 19. . 15 14% 1.5% 14% 14%' 13% 55 *, 55% 55 55%' 55V8 44% 44. % 44 44% 43% *6% : 7 6% 7 28% ' 1.7 *27%' 28% .< 27% 21% '•'Of/' '-Y72. 72. .' . .*69 , 21%; 17% 6-Va 28 Vb 28 'A 21% 21% .71% 21 % , ' 72 . July 20 Nov Oct -No 15% Jan 6 21% Jun 26 11% May 16Va Dec 8 25% Mar 29 14% May 24% Jan 64 % July 24 37 Jan 46% Dec 31% Jun 42% Jnn 2% Mar 7V'a par 7 11 51% Jan 6% Nov par- —No 42 Vb Jan 37% Jan -No 16 1IV* May 10 par Corp '• —No Long Bell Lumber A Loose-Wiles Biscuit 18 V Oct 31 15 28 Dec 19% Nov Alar Jan 13 16% Oct 7 —100 148 Vb Jan 12 163 Vb July 22 —No par 15% Jan 6 22'/* July 19 11% Apr 18 Vb Jan 100 preferred—.: •7% par 6 „_10 i_Z. 59% Jan 8 79 July* 24 55 Vb Sep 76% Jan 20Vb Jan, 8 29 May 15% Apr 23 Vb Jan —,25 Co.. Lorillard (P) 158% . 13% Nov Inc Louisville Gas & El A 21% 800 '/X67% / 67% . 71% 71 , Feb 43 Dec 12% 5,300 .. 32% 37Vo 800 17% Jun 25Vb May 9% Jan 2,000 800 Louisville & Nashville 300 MacAndrevcs , 22!b 21% July 27 Lone Star Cement 21. 23% Nov May 27 4 Loew's 17.'/, 10% Apr 44 19 1,700 *156 28% May 27 7 12% Jan 4,300 ■ 4 Jan 24 177 1G4V* Apr 34% Jan 9,300 • 158% 21% .72% , 17 f 156 22% Jail 182 lb Aug par 42 3 4 6% 158% ; 26 -No par 55% , Jan 2 Nov 172 -No 13 3S , 423b' Jan 74% Apr Link Belt Liquid Carbonic Corp Lockheed Aircraft Corp„ 55% 4 19 73% 50'a Lion Oil Refining Co 700 : 17% *156 500 :.'i3% 28% - 5.300 36% 2,000 ■6% 6% 28% 17 17 21 % ; 28 158% *156 158% . . 16% 17 ••• nr>6 6% 28% 6% =.. ■ 33% 19% 43 43% 200 share per 50% Apr July 15 73 % Jim Highest $ S per share share 71 1942 Year Lowest 63% Jan 25 100 :— 18% 55% 42% . 62% Mar 25 — 19% ' 14% 55% B *17% . • ,-25 -No par Lily Tulip Cup Corp Lima Locomotive Wks____. „A'o par .27% 32% 14% Series Preferred 110 172 *35 54% - 64 *25 27% *25% 2.547 # per I per share Liggett & Myers Tobacco-. 64 172 ' 27% Par 04 174 % 174 174 *25% EXCHANGE Shares S per share ■ 64% 26 25 U» share 64 64% 174 175% ' 64% 33% •; the Week ■ 63 64% 65 65 05 % . 170 S per share per 64 64 Va 64% 04% 64 Vb s Nov. 26 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest STOCK NEW YORK Sales for Nov., 25 Nov. 24 $ par share $ per shore per &liare Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Nov. Tl Saturday Nov. 21) SALE PRICES AND HIGH LOW a 21% Jun 11% 5 128 • 16% Apr Nov 153 Mar Dec M 25! *135:■' 138 •135 25% -*25 ••'••/ 25% ! a ••, ■' 138 32%' 83%'*' 33 27% 27'« 1.6 1.5% ; *315 400 *3X5 '6%' <io% 2% 5%: ■ *163.6. 4i7/: , ■>k 23ii 2% V; 5% 17% v- 4%" % 37 37 J 70 174 54 54 ' 4% 25% *25 22 13% 47. 114% 22% 22% 69% • 0% 8% 24 . 26 27% 27% 6-% -6% 26 IJ7 ' 10% 3 7, 1% 611 6'a 29 70% 79 *106 44 lVb 2,500 6 4,600 1=8 6% ■5% 283-V x27Vb 28 Vb 28 Vb , *114V* 1.18 122 120 120 107 107 44 108 .44 . 44 Vb 44 30 >33% 36 *33% 30 22% 21% 22% 22% 23 3 b *14% 14 % 14% 14%.. 14% 22 V 14-% • *25Vb 3% 3% *67 Vb . * 68 65 Vb 66 Vb *20!* 21 % *21 22 75 75 75 IJ4V* 115 114 21% ■'"20'a 75 . 9% 9 * ••*42". 43 42 *• 8% ■ •'•'• . 87 Dec 72 Feb 20% Jun 32 Jan 6 Feb 26 78% Sep 27 34% July 8 4% Jan 2 Jan 4 42 4% Dec 6 Oct Oct July 3 22 Vb Jun 29 1 21 Apr 33% Oct 13 34% Apr 6 24 Dec 30% Jan 5% Jan 4 9% Apr 8 5 Apr 7 Vb Jan 18% Jail 6 30% Sep 21. Dec 7 31% Jun 7 12Va Alar 16Va Alay 19% 20% Jan 106 Vb Jan 8 100 1 88 108 Vb Nov 35 Vb Jan 59% Dec 1031a 107 Feb 19 110 Jail 108 107 Nov 20 113 V b Feb 4 xl07%Alay 111 3 Jan 2 8% Jun 10 1% Alay Apr 21 57% Nov 77 Jan 118 200 Jun 8% Apr vb Jan Oct Oct 3% Dec 67 Alar 14% Nov Oct IV* Oct 4 11% Apr -6 1% Jan 1,2 30% Nov 5 ■12 Vb Feb 18 Oct 24 92 Alay 91 Jun 66 119 20 Vb Jun 30 Alar 19 110 121 114% July 22 Apr 29 112 4% Alay Alay, 117 Vb 120 Oct Apr 110% Jan 23% Apr 34% Dec 102% 114% Aug 24 Feb 106 Vb Nov 26 33.V* Jan 14 31V b Jan 8 39 Vb Oct 6 28% Dec 48 Vb Alar Jan 5 7 5 12 V* Dec 29 3 b Alar 7 July 14 50 9% Jan 7 27% Jun 17 Jun 12 18% Apr 13 , Co„_^__™ IIII—1 1 class B™_ No par preferred— 6Vb Jan 11 Oct 9% Apr 12% Nov 20 Vb Aug • Alar 29 31 8 217a Jan 25% Jan Vb Jan 7 Jun 3 2 53 Jan 7 77 Jun 25 50 15/ Jan 5 23% Jun 26 2 2!* Jan par 100 No Oct Apr 6, 76% May 23 Vb Vb ltf July 123 4 Feb 58 No par 13' Apr 62 July 5Vb Jan* 34 Vb Jan Feb 44 3 Jan 63 Feb 17 Dec ' 'Alay 49 22 Aug ' 4 108% Sep 4% Jan 11% July 19 12 Sep 11% Jan 79% Sep 117 3 2 111 preferred™ !—10 Murray Corp of America. —No par Myers (F E) & Bro—— 43b %, Mar 32% Mar 11% Jan & Essex™™—,™ 77 Jan 26 —50 Corp__j,2. Wheel Corp— 7Vb May 6 12 V* July 23% Sep 24 —No pat , 3,100 43 /• • Oct 55 9 25 Murphy Co CG CI, 100 ,8% 8% *42 42 42 43 64% Feb Mullins Mfg Co ; 500 : 89 27' Munsing>vear Inc— 115/, *114 115 " 8% 8 5a 8''a *42 42% ■ *114 115 *113 114%. 8Vb x8Vb 20 76 *74 Vb . 10% Apr 9 Mueller. Brass 300 1,300 21% 76. 741/, 4 15 & Co_„™_. —.No par 15% *25% 21 Vb *20% ,;« ' 70 76 Morris • Jan Jan Jan . (John) Jan 108 Apr . x5% Nov 6 10 Chemical Co_„. No par preferred,„No par Preferred' series B—;—, --No par 84 preferred series C ,—No par Montgomery Ward & Co_. Motor Products *20% 94 Dec 7Vb Jun Dec 15% 60 Monsair.to , Motor 70 18 4 3% Jan 800 1 *67% 115 V* Aug 17 % Jail 800 70 11% Sep 24 100 7% Morrell 26 13 Feb 39 9% Jan 5V'a Jan 67% Jan 84.50 : 3% Nov .—,20 36 3% Deo 9Vb 4 11,380 - 24 Vb Oct 27% 8 25% Jun 28 1.9* 15% 3Tb Apr 6Vb Jan 19 July 23 14% • >64 68 64 "' 26 14 Sep 30 16 Vb May July 2lVb 3!* 4 4 29 50!a Apr 38.V* Jan 7 14% Jan 27 3% Mar 14% 10 26 108 V* 98 5,100 26 16 26 4 % Aug 25 •21% a *15 7 16 26 11 99 2 14% . >25 Vb 16% 26 3% 44% 43%. *33%. 13 8Vb Jan 2 113% Oct 19 V* Jail Alay 17 130 ■ Jun 7 10 13 23 3b a 14!* 16 Vb 16 36 *33% . 22 16 Va 106 Vb 106% Oct 14 21 % Jan 15' 44% 307 . 44% ; - *33% 77% 121 107.,: * Dec 12% 13% Jan 116% . 116% Nov 101 Alar preferred series A™. Mohau-lc Carpet Mills-n-i. 2,100 ' 77% *117 77 116'b. 22 Jun 9 Mo-Kan-Texas RR *114% 78 78%' 114 Vb 78 * Sep 76 22 Oct 64% Jim —No Jan 3% Nov Sep 29 7 ™-l Moline Power Jan 46% 22Vb Aug 18 Jan 101. 13% Jau 176 l1/* Jan 7Vb May 29 10 600 28% Apr par • 28% Apr 31 __A'o par ' . 162 13 Sep 11% Jan -13 Corp—_——™. 3 r, 'a 122 100 Mission 6'a 79!b *118 •43% 86.50 600 Vb II6V2 J 08. 100 18% 1% 78% 122 85 Vb 0 *114Vb •1.18 4% 18% 3,200 60 17% Sep 10 85 % 6 . 36 110 —5 5 Vb 5% Jan Aug 23 176 5 9 Petroleum- 19% - 29 Vb 4 Copper—™ 87 V2 19 19% July Jau :_n—_™™5, 5% . Minn Nov 7 27Vb Mar 26 12% Jan 16 No par *85 Vb 5' b 18 Vb Ida - 20 Deo 25 '/a 21% Feb __50 Impl_ preferred™—™— 1%, 283b 28% 20% 1.13% 116% 109 6. 5% , 109 109 l3a 1 % 700 6'V'a 34 Vb 7 -,_Aro par 8% cum 1st preferred .-100 Minn-Honeywell Regu—-—No par 4% c.onv pfd series B _100 4 Vb % preferred series C ™-lOO 107 ,*107; *107 18 V*' 68; *106 Sep 2% Jan' __/.5 3V'o Aug 2 Midland Steel Products 300 130 68 67% .Machine Co™ Mid-Con tinent 117% 117 107 87 Vb 18 Va. 18 18% * 28 *106 5!a ' 27 conv Miami 12,900 27 Vb 27 ,11712 5% 1,300 6 r 27% 117% *85 Vb 5% 87 Vb 6 .' 6 28 3 « 67 27% 27 Vb 27% *26% * 68% *106% , 500 Mesta g Jan 19 Jan —1 Merch & Min Trans Co_, 107 ; *106 109 600 6 27 Tb i X68% 69% 26 27 27 117%: 118 108 *24'% 27% 6%' *20 3 280 f 26 Va 22% Alay Jan (The r - _—1st preferred 1,300 36 26 ,,25 27% 6 Co Me ngel, g *35% •» 8%, 8% 357b Jan 171/* May 6% Jail 35't „ 26 "4 118% 55a 87 j 300 *26% *85% 5% 5r'ii , '32 8% . 26% *ioo k*106'% 107 *31% 31% 25% '"67% J 07. 31% 31 24 20% 108 ' 69% 36 6% 118% %06 *68V2 24 25 20 >4 11.8% "67% 70% 8% ■28 4 69% % *68% 35% 0% 25 % 25% ' *27' 30 71 35% •>' OA 600 12% July 17 37 100 Mead Corp --No par 86 preferred series A-No. par 85.50' pfcl ser B w• w_-_A'o: par Melville Shoe Corp—1 110 24 31 351 35% 33% 73h 83 ...;■•, 83 83 *31% 8% V 10 Oct Apr 7% Jun 165 MqLellan Stores Co— 6% copv preferred 900 " *7% 7% X7% •, *78 *63 % 31% 31 % 8% . *113 7% 10% 114% 10% *113 11 Vb July 14 -10 McKesson & Jan 8% ATay 27 .100 -100 .1 Jan 4% 32 19% Nov' 26 104 Nov 3% 43 Vb July 16 11 Jan 100 Jan 2 15 18 Vb Apr Jan par No par Mclntyre Porcupine Mines Robbing Inc—: 700 83 83 , 70% 70% 31% 30% 22 2,700 2%. Jun 3% Jan 1 McGraw-Hill Pub' Co— /■ 10% 114% 10 lb 113% 7% 7% 83 *78 '70 113 Var 114% 7% . 83 00 500 21% 71 1.0% 10% 10% *113 T' I '2 7% . 400 47 % 6% July 13 22 * 14 22% 2 31% May Corp„, Doc 16% % Alar par 1 No par 25 113% 47% 22% 1 % 1.3 2,200 25 13% 47%" io%: : 10% 15% McCall 300 Jan XG Vb . 4% July 14 9 No 'par preferred *13% .25% 13% 22% S6 1st cum 4% 1% Jail 27 y,,.jVo. par preferred, $3 .5 par No Maytag Co— 18% *106 113% 'No McCrory.. Stores Corp 5% cohv preferred w w— McGraw Ek-c Co_ 14% 47! 2' Corp 900 10 23 19% Apr 24 200 54 12 "Sop 8 9% Jail Corp_„ Jan May T>% 2 CV* Jan Jan 27% 5 Alay 11% Alay Alar 15 11 14!* Jan. 13% Dec 9Va Nov 8% Jun 2 Apr 19 6 Mar i 320 Mar 15 15% Nov Wl:s,/_. N01 1% preferred—/ May Department Stores— 70' Jan 24 * 1 Mathieson Alkali 3,600 21% -No par Elec Co— Master 500 15% - 247b ■ •10 Mason ite , 13% 22% , Martin-Parry 17% xl7 Co_,*___, L> Martin '(Glenn 1,300 1,700 18% ' 47% ' *46% 14,900 4% ■_■- i 320 3% Jan Jan 35% Jan ,30% July 15 14% May 19 4 -100 prior pl'd St Ry 6% 37 % 102! 2/105 ■:* 13% 13% . 17 Vb v . 25% ' Marshall Field & Co '•':4%" / *30% 33" 33 *106,. 113% *106 25% . // *102%- ,105 Y 19;! 4 *18% 14% 3,400 V *53% 4% . *30% . . 14 3 4, 14% 113 % *106 ; 19% : *18% : 14% 4!a 33 105- Market 2 *1.74' '.. , 54 1,870 26% • /26 V 4 19%' 20%, 20% : *53%' 5 5 19 14 "a * '26;%' 20%: 54 54 5 \ • ,19 47% ' 47% <22% : ■ 36 V 3,300 131 26% Dec 17 -No par Maude 1 Bros—. „25 Manhattan Shirt ,__1 Maracaibo Oil Exploration -_5 Marine Midland Corp__ • 5!b •' %4%i i, *174 174 -*30% 26% 14% 26% . 20% 20% 174 *102% 105 113% 37% - 20 *102% 14 % 11% 9106 ; 5 25% 13' t 37!a 26 " ' 33 19 19 '37% •/ 54% *30',3 \ v 37%: Jan Nov 3% Jan, 12% 14% 16%, : '4% ' 200 10: 15 —50 Co Doc 122 8 ,37V * Jun 28 2 par k-10 Ga_. Sugar 12,500 • 1.4%',. ■C'' • 20% *53% • ' 17% 4'.4 5 %" - , -,12:. -14%.' * 5 305, 17-. 4% Manati 2,100 -2% r . RR Mahoning Coal 17 Vb 2%'' '■ .' • 174 33 '105 5 *00% 17% 13 I . SOY, - 1,4001 2,200 / &%Y6 Vb ./* 16r;« : 2% •' 14 43a 26. *170 : . 12 3 a Y 14 Macy (R K) Co Inc Madison Square Garden, Magma Copper — 193b Jan no% .11 ' ,5% •' 5% 17% "• 37'%' j20J/8 20% .20% S "S 17 2%; - 13 •4% 26 ■' .2%-' 13% 17% '• 16:!'a 28; 400- *315 V. ' 12% 14% /•■: 37 % 27 *25,. * 4% •• . 17 par • 6 138 % Nov July 22 Jan, 2 133 ,100 par ' 11 *10% ?5%'. / •15% ,/ 6% 6 ■ '-,15 '• -10 u Mack Trucks Inc,,*, 1,000 13% 400 *315 .,• : a J:. »i33b 16'. v 11 Y* 2% 13!ij -17% 14 17% * 12%, • '5.%'.' : 13% 13 Tie •1% • 5% • 13% " 13 %' 1,2%'r " xlG 27 3 y27' - 6 'a 0% .■>10% ,*16% 11 ' 400 13%. . ; 3,500 31% x313i 27,% 13% •, 15 HW 15%' *320 ,6% •'*10% • 17 '%6% - 6,%" 6% •: .11 / ' 33 3 V Forbes- & preferred 6% 138 *135 " 27 : '*13% ;i3,% 400 138 - - 25 25 : :. 33%. 27%/ 27% Z *13%" •;13% .16 • ,16% 13%" 13% *135 %3% '33%/ 27% ■ ■ 138 *135 33% 27 25%', »25.. . ,25%-' 25% - ' 30 Vb I 27 Jun Dec Jan 69% Dec 113 6% Nov 39% Feb 3 Vb July N ' 1% 1% 10% % 1% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10r'a 29 29 28% 28:% *28% 30 13% 13'% 14 13% 13% 13% 1 '■•'28!% 13% !)% : 18 17% ,27-' 8% "8°a 27% 27 *31 % 12 12 12 31% 12 11% 19% 18% 13 ■: 27% 12% 11% ■11% 11.%' 12 -19% ' 12% 11'% •"11% : 32 3 a 3i3b 27 26%: 26%: 8%- :'8% 85% 17% 17%' „ 144 -144 17% ; - ,17% ■ -17 3 a 145 -17% 56% 56,! 3 711% 12 ■ i '. ' 27V'b" 28 75 75 "4 . 83% 5 29 8% ' *96 100 283/4 17% 13% 12% *95 29 28:% 17 13 97 ' 2171. 11s 8 100 *96 50%. *48% *108 110 4%, 700 1 National Tea Co„ .8%, :*96 2,600: Natomas Co™—, 12%; 8»b' / 2,400 Nehi Corp . 100 4?%% ■( 50%, *48% 16% 12%. 13 Va 95 96 98 . 7 29% Sep Oct 3 4 No par lOO'j 500 29 , 1.6.% 12% '13 Va 95% 95 Vb —.No par —No par I, No par 1 serial preferred—,100 f - ; conv Newberry Co (J J) 5% preferred series Newmont Mining -——No par A_, Corp——„—10 2,800, Newport Industries. 7,300' Newport News Ship & Dry 400 $5 conv ,100 preferred —. .' I Dock—1 No par Nov 2 21% July 23 12% Apr 15% Sep 20 4% 19Vb May 27 178Vb July 13 137 Jan 6 150 14% Jan 13 27 Nov 17 2% Jan 2 22 28 Alay 27 4 Jan Vb Jun 7 64% July 14 5% Jan 15% Alay 28 7 23 % Vb Jail Jan 80 62 Jan 88 2% Jau 7 Jun * Vb Jun Jun V2 May 10% Apr Jan. 19% July 9 Va Jan 25 Vb Jau Oct 10% Jan 16 Vb 168 Jan Alar 146 Jan 13 Vb Dec 17% Alar 29%-Apr l'Vb Apr 36 43% Alay 54 4 9% Nov Va Jan Alay 6% Jan Jun 16% Feb Feb 3 2 1 2 45% Alay Alay 70 8 2%, Alar 4 Oct 9 Oct 63 51 5 14 1 10 17 Jan May 4% 5% Alar II Jan Feb Oct Vb Feb 9Vb Dec 17 Dec 75% Sep 39 Vb Dec 104 Alar 110% Dec 22% Apr 30% Feb 25 7V* Apr 11 Jan 21% Mar 30 15% Dec 2o->v. Jan 6 93% Dec 109% Jan Jan 2 12 129 Apr Dec Alar 72 Apr 57!* Sep 26% Jan 145 6 Tb 28 98% Nov 106% Mar 31 Jan 9 Tb 70 V 2 Alay 74% Jan 11 Nov 11% 2 14 Sep 18 60 13 57 Nov 26 3% Apr Jan Jan Dec 15% Aug 7% Nov 8% Alay Apr Jan 36 9% 14 Vb Alar 30 11 Vb Jun 4 90!a Nov 3 Jun Jan Deo 20 17% 26 291b Sep 14 105 5% 13 160 37 Deo Sep 4 16 16% 3% Jan 24 11% Sep 22 6 Apr 12% 34% Oct 52 Oct Jan ~6% 12 Oct 16% 166 Vb 13 Vb Aug 23 14% May 10 Jail 9% Alay May Jan 70 Vb Jan Co,,,—™,4. Dec 6% Alay Vb Jan 14 17 Vb Jail 15 ,,,1 Nov 8% 11 x25 6 5 V* 13 : 9 Vb Mar 16 10 Oct Apr 140 24 10% Sep 9 4 19% 3 21 Vb Jun 6% Jan Neisner Bros Inc 21%. 28 % 13 *95 . 12% • 29 12% Jan 13% July .7 23 July 16 176 >. Sep 14 •> 770 85%: »21 16% 7 2 14% Jan ' *108 10% 15% Jan 9% Jan Cprp——™,_25 j, National Supply (The) Pa——™10 $2 couv preferred—™, 40 *5%%< prior preferred™,100 6Vo prior preferred--™——r100 2,800 28 • 78 43b 16% Xl6% 1218 July 14 12 National Steel 8,200 •12% . *27%: 3 18 !a Jan Oct 7 29% Nov 5% Jan 2 1 llVb July' 8 16% Nov, 12 5Vb Jan 5 St'l Cast Cp,,—Aro par National Power & Lt— . ••' Nov' 16 19% Apr 162 • ; 40% Apr 8% Jan ■ preferred™,—No par National Oil Products 1,600* ,*84% 50% 29 2 8V* Feb ^,10 preferred A,,—,™—_—100 preferred B — ,100 Nat Malk& ' 15,100. .'77V4 * 29 6!^' 200 55% - 100 ! ■' 1 7Va . ' I23b *21% 2.400 -.; 6 ... 27% ' *108 footnotes see page 22 5 3% Jan 16 Vb Alay 13 Vb Alay 5 V* Jan National Lead Cp™— " 22'-. " *48% 49 *108 13 For ,,*21% , - ;.:8%' 8% 1G% *95 . 12 !b 22 "■ 86* *4%; 12 !b -70 55% :% .78% *84% 8% 17 97 4% ' •16 3 b 53/« ., 28! a a 12% 49 50% 111 ... 4% 60 * 27'» ■!, r 29 ■' ' 8!/a: *96, 300 29 85% 78! . ' 27% 12%' ' *107% 79%' 84 - 28 75% 6 8,900 144V*, 16%' Y /• 5|3%' '55%' 12%' '.12-: U% •12% ." 5!b % i8%; 18, ; 144=/. • $4.50 conv 7 13 Vb Products,,,—,No par Sta;nplng_^—No par National Gypsum Co__— 5,900 100 85 — 11 15Va Jun 23 Vb Jan. Stores——No par preferred 1 % Feb 2 • / 170/ 29 8.% *21% ' *49 ■/' 56%- 27% v *27 ' - 7o Nat Enam & 300 1701 — 143. •" ! •8% 6 Nat Distillers 4,000 . 27% ; 84% - .• !b 170 12% . 22 *96 56 84 !b *4% *8% ■; 9%. 3 2% 12%' *21% 6! b 2 31% > ,8% • Xl65/b -17% v 28% .751/2 , 143 . -17% 6 ... ■ 4 "a 4%; -. *27 56! 18 National Dept 700 .11% 2 30% ,*-A 27.% 85%: * 170 -••."17% 6% ■ 18 , 170 145 *11! - «'8'% *85 85 •17%/ 6,500 Y.^12% .12% 27! b 8% 6,900 18 1 Container.——_——I National Cylinder Gas Co, —1 Nat Dairy Products™:——No par 4,300 Jun 6% Jan National 300 ;.i2 ' *'• 100 2,500 4,400 ■ •12%'. *20% 8% 27%' -,11%"' ll!b 27%' 273b' .•75; ^84 83% *143 • -1.7% : 27 ■'> ■' -' 6 ' 56% 170 a '145 Y.' '. 6 ,6 3 71! :.. 28 *27% '" 84% «■• ;"17%: 17.1% 371% 26 3 4' •8% ■ *170 31% 26:!'4 • 85%; 17%- • 31% •' ■32'b : 200 Y xi8% ••19 Vb -:■ 11% 11.%' 4,800 '•12% Z -:ii% • 12% 31% 85% *11% i 19 % 31% 8% . »• 2,200 27%; 2634 12 • 600 - 8Vb y%8%. , 28/" 12 27% . 2,000 ■ ' 8% 12% 11% 31% 85%, :lvkr 8% 1,500 , *17 V4 '.'17% ' -•'••• *17-% 10 > .r *165/',, 169 19 *11%-' Y, 20% 168%; 168% 13% 114. a 8% - 120 / IP r 20% 20% 19!b 13%'. 13%' ■ 10 10 19%. 33 *20% : - . 27!b ll3 4 ■< 8% ' ■:*1134 26'% 19 13% 8% 20% 17-V? 8% . 13% 10 8% 170 17% 17%. 8% ^ . 28% 10 20% *168% 169 *17%' . 8% 8% 29% 28% 10.000 10 Vb- 10'% 10% 20% 20% 10 13% 8%' 10 % 8!a -10% *10 .■ 10% ' • 169 170 3 68V2 8% 10 lb 9 10% / 20% 20:% 20% * 10 9%' ■ 10' '10% 10% ■-10% - 8% 9 8% • 1% ' *1% *1% * Liquidating Co™„—No par Nash-Kelvinator Corp™ 5 Nasnvihe^Cnatt & St. Louis—100 National Acme Co, !—1 '• Nat Automotive Fibres Inc— 1 6(f0 conv preferred 10 National Aviation Corp,, 5 National Biscuit Cp —10 VJo preferred —— 100 Nat Bond & Share Corp No par National Can Corp,,—, -10 Nat Cash Register ——No par Nabco Aug 5 37% Apr 8 114 19% Oct 102 Alay 2168 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK LOW Saturday Monday STOCKS Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Nov. 22 Nov. 20 RECORD HIGH SALE PRICES AND Nov. 23 Monday, November 29, 1943 Nov. 24 Friday Sales Nov. 26 Nov. 25 the Week for NEW Range, for Previous STOCK YOIMK Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE S share per 33'/a S per share 33% 16 V8 '33% $ 33% 34 . $ per share $ per share per share *33% 34 $ per share .34% *33 Va 15% 18% 18 18% 19 19% 18% 18% *17 56% 56% 58% 58% 60% 56 58 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 12 12 12 16% LlVa '26 28 28 *128 136 '128 *128 49% 48% 136 49% % % 2% *2% 23% 12 30 29% 130% 136 50 - 51% 49% i/j ' - r' a 183 184 183 185 '121 124 *121 124 15% 15% 53% *52% *51% '51% : 34 Va % % 13% 13% 13% *31 34 13% *32 184% 184 184 121 121 *120 15% 15% 53 52% 53 51% 52 52 8% tN N 4,60(1 530 123 52 • 400 15% Norfolk 20 300 6% 52 300 9% 8% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 101% *100% 101% 100% 100% 100 % 100% 30 13% 12% 13% 13% 13% 12% 13% 12 % 12% 10,600 113% *113 113% *113 113% '113 9 113 113 *112% 113 ' 17% *17% 18% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% '37% 38% *37% 38 Va 38% 38% 38% 38% *37% 38% 4% *4 4 4 109 Feb Dec 54 Jan 1 53% Jun 10 80 Jan Jan A —100 At Jan 4 1 % Mar 3 Va Jan % 13% Nov 24 26% May 7 19 Jun 30% Jan 38 9 15 Va Apr 23% Dec Western & 23 6 Jan 5 July 23 V* 192% July 14 143 Mar 192 122 108 Mar 116% Sep 6V2 Mar 11% Nov 52% Jan. Jan Nov 4 49 % Jan 48% Jan 56 Aviation States Pow No Telegraph par 40% '38% 40% *38% 40% *38% 40% 12% 12% 12% 12 % 12% 12% 12% 13 36% 16 % 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 17% 16% ,.17% 16,000 41% 42 41% 41 41% 41 41% 40% 4i;% 2,500 Oliver 6Va 6% 5,600 Omnibus Corp Preferred 53 Jan 9% Dec 14 Jan 85% Apr 96 Jan 2 18% May 6 2 116% July 23 Va July 7 8 Apr 100 19 8 Jan 6 x3% Jan Jan 6 15 8% Jan .2.50 4V2 41% Aug 18 14 31 50 — Norwich Pharmacal Co 39 8 15 Jan 36 —50 Apr 14% Apr 6 7% Jan 39 8 15% Jan 107 $5 pfd-No par Lines. Air 91 % Jan ——50 .-100 Jun Jan 1*00% Nov 8% Nov 24 1 Ry Co Oct 113 18% July 21 56% Jun 4 American Oct Sep 162% Jan pfd——100 non-cum Norwalk Tire & Rubber—-—No par 400 Feb May Nov aa Northwestern 1,200 110 9% Jan Northwest 40% Apr Dec —10 Northern Dec 12% 60 % % '38% 13 132 16 % 24 11 21 1 '12% *38 Va Oct Dec 1 Northern Pacific Ry—— 70 4 Va *4 4 Va 4 4% '4 22 Jan Nov 6% Mar Northern Central 400 30 131 130% Oct prefeired series————50 preferred series.: —50 North 10 17% 2 11 Feb Jan May 4 15% 6 North American Co— 12,700 *100% 13% 12% July 29 Feb Jan 2% Mar 5%% 101% * & 53 Va 10 % May 22 2 Adjust 4% 22,900 26 51 i- 4 Shlpbidg Corp part stk 15% '100% 9 Y Dec % J an Ontario Y 35 1% Jan & preferred Noblitt-Sparks 183% *53 51% *52% 15% '• •35 181 121 15% ik, % . Oct Jun 28 % Jan tN Y N H & Hartford % Feb 12 % 17% 11% 100 1,400 1,400 13% 32% May 5 26% July 23 74% July 24 100 ——100 West Ry Co—; N % 2% Y 20 7 Oct $ per share 23 Va May 6% Jun _1 Industries—; 5 Western Ry———100 Lack 1,540 U 2% Conv 101 .—50 May 29 Highest share per 4 63% Jan 130 f 5 16% Jan -B0 preferred— non-cum % * % par —-—_i—.—------ 2% 183% 52 '52% 6% Jan % * 121 53% 52 15% 15% 14% Jan No *2% *33 35 *33 35 27 % ■. 14 '33 31% Jan 2% 13% % *% 100 IJ ' . 2% 13% 14 13% 10% 51 27 $5 non-cum preferred——No par 136 ' >'■ Jan Dock Certificates *128 12 11 N Y & Harlem RR Co 150 *130 *128 50% York 44 % 1942 Lowest. $ per share 2 Corp—-—No par N Y City Omnibus New share 10% Jan preferred series A—. Year Highest 27% Jan 100 6% 1,200 130 Central- Y Chic & St. Louis Co N 800 29% 130 $ per No par -No par *2% ill . 2,000 *23% *10% ' % 2'% 7,000 12 Va *130 New York 1,100 55% 24% *130 New York Air Brake 23,900 18 12 29% 130% *130% 15% 54% Lowest ' Par 300 23% - 29 29 136 49% 49% 12 130% 131 15% 16% *11 28 *130% *130% 130% 15% 16% 15% 13i '130% * 34 15 18 % 56 Shares < / . 6 31% July 22 45 Apr 1 7 14% Oct 28 Jan 8% Apr Apr 110% 17 Va Apr 38 Jan 20 Nov Sep Dec Mar 3% Dec Feb 7% 34 Oct Sep 10% Jan Dec O *41 Ohio Oil No par Co Farm Equipment—-No (The)— ' 7 7 7 18% xl8 149% *145 18% '147 6% 6% 93 Va 93% 93 V8 93% 93% 93% 6f 9% 9Va 9% *8'/a 9% 1,400 17% 1,800 9% *9% 10 8% 93 Va *91 93% '92 6% 7, 18 17% 149% 18 18 ,,17% 146 146 7 146 17% 146 >145 148 8% 32 63% *61 '58 58% 58 *12% 13 12% 7% 8 8 8 *7% *39% 40 40 40 *39% 40% 40 41 40 % 40% 16% is 16 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 16 *12% '61% 32 *31% 6% 32 61 61 *58% 63 58 58 58% 12% 12% 12% *31% 32 63% *61 63% 58 % 58 12% 12% *31 Va 57 6 3% Jan 2 ~10 1,300 12% 600 350 Pacific 190 21% Jun 5 154 Sep 15 15 38 Apr 8 Jan 22 67% Oct 18 12 64 July 2 12 Va 30 % Jan .59 Apr Jan 2% 6% Jan 2% 2 Jan 54% Jan 12.50 Oo_ 8 6% 17 7 46 1st Glass 10% Jun 15% Jan par Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc Owens-Illinois 2 Sep 27 28% Jan 5 57% 95 142 ——,——100 -No 2 3 Va Jan No par *— preferred Outboard Marine & Mfg_< Outlet Co— ——- 21% July 19 50% July 2 8% May 22 Jan 69 conv Otis Elevator 490 34 13 29 %■ Jan 6 preferred A———100 Oppenheim Collins ——No par 60 *31% '31% 11% Jan par Apr Jan Jan 4 Va Jun 17% 11% Mar 132 Dec 79 Dec Mar 143 % Apr 27% 42 Jun 48 43 V* Apr 57% Dec xl6% Sep Dec Mar P ; 16 *12% 16 *12% 8 16 25% 25 25 112% 154 '13% 14% *12% 3% 3% 3% 31% 31% '2% *102% 105 23 V'n 30% 105 3,400 Packard 8,300 Pan 4Va *12% 14 3% 3 % 30 30% 29% 30 10% 10% 10% 10% 111 3% ; 111 111 170 Panhandle 2% 2% 3,200 Panhandle 42% 100 *102% * 105 102 Va 105 22% 23 Va' 22 % 22% 51 52% 50 51 30% 30% 30% 19 18% 18% 4% 4% 4% 4% 21% 19% 21% 4% 20% 20% 55% 55% 96 13% 21 ■ 55% 55% 95 14% *7% 2% 95 13% 30% '30 18 30 17% 400 4% 1.000 18% 19% 56 .*54% 95 93% 55% 25% 38%" 16% 16% *112 25% 4 38 *15 % 115 25 38 16% *112 25% 25 55% 55% *55 55% 55% 55% *55 56 56 56% 5% *5% 5% 5% 5% *4% 48% 49% 48% 49% 47% 28% 27% 27% 29% *25% 28 '25% 9% 46 Va 23 9% 10 r> 49% 9% 9% 100 9 9 2,700 45%.. 46% 44% 45 43 43 1,100 29 29% 27 27 26% 26% 1,200 *26 27 *26 28 Apr 17% Oct 17 Jan May 20 19% May 22 6% May 22 19 % Apr 29% 13 % Aug 17% Mar *26 27 Corp.—. No 7% 7% 7% 7% 8 *7% 7% *7 Va 3,400 7% *7 Va 7% 7% 7% *7 7% 300 20% 20% 15,600 47% 48% 440 89% 80 20% 20% 7,700 24% 2,100 $1 21% 21% X20% 21 20% 20% 48 49 48 48 47% 47%. 88 88 89 89 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 24% 24% .24% 21%: 21% 21 89% 24% 24% 24% 21 21% 21% 89% *89 20% 20% 25 25 24%. 21 Va 20% X21% 20% 80 82% 1,400 82 82% 81 81% 81% 80 81 *106 107% *106 1,100 107% *106 107% *106 107 Va *105 111 110% 111 *111 *10% 12 *10 Va 93 *88 *83 44 :V« 44% *5% 5% *92 52 25 4% 52 % 6% 68% 6% *69 72 11 11 *11 *165 .173 *165 190 *184 *183% 4% 4% * 11% . 44% Va *92 - 120 52 6% *6 5 4% 52 68% 93 *44 95 25 *104% '4% *4% *88 5% 5% 95 - 24% 24% *104%- 120 *4% 50 6'/a *69 4% 51 6% 72 11 11 173 *165 173 186 *183% 188 *78 84 47% 47% 60 60% *10% *165% 7% 10% 173 4% 4% 4% 4% 8 8 7% 7% *'78 84 47% 173 8% 10 *6% 11% *165 *183 x4% 7% *78 *165% 8 7% 62% *61 17% 18 20 8% 9% 173 17% *8 Va 10% 7% 62 84% 19% *8 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% *10% 10% *10% 32% *31 32-% 55 55% 13 *49 *69 *165% 18 56- *4% 95 *92 24 % 24% 120 *104% 4% 48 6% 6% 72 — 8 11 7% «... 8% 10% 8 10% 11 *10% *31 % 33% *31% 55 Va 55% 55% 10% 46% 59% 400 IVq 83 120 *117% 118% 118% p.— -p. —100 100 , 13 12% 12% 12% 12% 100 1,700 — . 118% 30 xl2% 12% 15,500 85% 2,070 *117 . 86% 86% 85% 86% 85% 86% 85% 94% 95% 94 94% 94% 94% 93 101% 101 % 101 102 101 101% 100 % 100% 111 111 110 110% 108 % 110 108% 110 114 114 115 115 % 114% 115 115% 115% 36 Va 37% For footnotes see page 2171. 37 37% —— 108% — " *113% X V4 19% Feb 29 Va Jan Jun 27% Jan 4 Apr 6 Va Dec 28 5 Mar 6 Jan 29% Mar 29 8 10 Va July 19 4 12 8% Jun Jan 23 Jun Xl4% Dec Corp — Philip Morris & Co Ltd 13% Jan Feb 20 Apr 20 109% Jan 7 7% Feb 17 14 79% Jan 5 100 42% Nov 9 3% Jan 16 50 series—----100 Phillips Jones Corp 7% preferred Phillips Petroleum Pnoenix .No par —100 No Hosiery $5 8 100 34% Jan 6 No par 5% preferred 5 % % 1st ser 1 & Chic Ry— -100 100 . No par class conv No par —100 A 100 =. pfd pr A conv conv 15% 80 uct Apr 46 Dec Feb 3% 65 May Dec Nov Jan 19% 7 3 Oct May 4% Sep 26% Apr 38% Dec 7% Apr * Oct 6% 4% July 56% Jan 68 Jap 10% Nov Jan 9 165 Feb 165 182 Aug 31 165 May 175 6% Jun 7 10% May 11 3% 4 Dec May Feb Feb 5% Jan 6% Jan 47% Apr 62 Oct 52% May 12 20 Jun Jun 33% 70 V Jan Mar 31 58 90 75 168 July 8 59 Nov 16% Mar 29 Nov-17 29 Jan 30 86% Nov peb 20 Jan .28 62% NOV 6 Va 153 Jun July 10% 153 Jan July 22 100 24 No No Inc par par _1 14% Jan. 18 4 2 18 Jan 7 Jan 6% Jan 6 6% Jan 14 21% July 16 23% Apr 5 Jun 1 13 13% May 29 11% Jun 14% 15 % Jun 18% Jan Oct 3 % May 5 % Jan 5% Jun 8% Jan 6 Va July 8% Jan 24% Jan 4 40% Jun 22 Va Jun 29 Va Jan par 48% Jan 4 58 Sep 17 42 Feb 52% 100 114% Apr 7 123 Feb 13 115 Feb Nn par 11% Jan 6 17% Apr 5 No par 75 % Jan 20 96% Oct 5 preferred 8% 43 Jan May 170 —100 5 No 1 '29) Pub Serv - preferred.J_„, 50 13 Jun 4 3 9% 62 122 Oct Oct Jun 14% Jan Mar 86% Jan 100 85% Jan 2 107% July 20 73 % Mar x99% Jan 100 96% Jan 4 114% July 20 79% Mar 111 Jan —-—100 , Pub Ser El & Gas pfd Pullman Inc__ 1% 9 Nov 19 2d preferred— Corp of N J $5 preferred— 15% May 5 8% Nov B__ of Feb 5 Jan.'13 3 Mar 30 8 Gamble: (ser 59% Jan 24 May % Jun 4 Pocahontas 1st 4 13 9 77 l%Jan —5 Co 4 Jan 4% Ja,n 175 59 7% Jan preferred Steel Car Jan 3 21 7 110 8 150% Jan Plymouth Oil Co Creek 4 29 May " Dec 107% Mar 6 Va May 3 7% May 20 < Jun 65 1 preferred-— B 9 % Feb 168% Nov Sep 103 79 May 30 Jan Apr 98 3 —100 Pitts Young <fc Ash Ry 7% Co. (The) Class • Jan 25 Jan 14 1 55% 26 pfd—100 Pittsburgh & West Va___ Class 5 59 July 19 2 -100 Pittston pfd 3% Feb No par Pittsburgh Steel Co___ 7% preferred class B 5% 26 102 Corp preferred. 92 4 8 4 July Apr 7% May 18 Jan 18% Jan 102 July 30 117% Jun 100 Pitts Screw & Bolt 5% 70 113 Jan preferred— 5% " 25 _100 Pittsburgh Forgings Co Procter & . —100 & Iron conv Pressed par 5 — Pillsbury Flour Mills Pitts C C & St Louis Ry Co Pittsburgh Coal of Pa 6% preferred Pitts Coke 3 * 7% 1 90% Jun 71 106 4%% 11 26% Jun 14 10 series. Preferred . 20 Va Nov 26 37 —100 4%% preferred 210 May 25% Sep — preferred 1,090 51% Apr 18 Jan 24 Va Oct 28 com 6% 9,200 36 Oct 7% No par 3 preference 1% Va Jun Dec Jan 840 3t> 4 Dec 2% 30 18% Aug 23 No com. 920 109 Va -.26% May 47% Jan par Electric Co. 101 % 115 Feb Apr % 15% Mar Phila 93% 100 Ve 23 36 Jan ' 96 37% 500 31% 86% 37% 4,900 55% 95% ' 37% 590 55% ' par 20 Jan 76% Poor & Co class 87 37 2,900 *30% -- 41% May 20 6% Jan 23% 40 Va 400 10% 27 5'/a Jan Nov 16% July 32% Pond *10 Jan par Feb 25% Apr 400 —. 18 19 6 No Aug 108% Jan Apr 20 10% 34'/a Feb 7% Sep 27 59% July 23 16 V8 May 18 58% May 20 6 -5 Co 15 May Dec 170 10 * 9 of America May 18% 28% 1,700 8 9 1% Feb 5Va Jan 11 104 49 18 *7% 46% Jan 24% Sep 20 61% July 14 111 30 63 ' 9 100 Jan 91% Sep 21% Oct *60% —— 118% 12% 84 Va 17% Feb 28% Jan Sep Jan 2 x!7% " — —— 11 *118% 600 173 7% 5 —No *19 — —-- 33 13% 10 % 21 32% Apr -100 4 2 44 68% Jan 620 ioy4 55% 120% 700 84 *165% , Sep 2 Apr Jan Jun 1 % 22 7% 2,800 ' 20 8'/a 7% 6 18 100 Brewing Pitts Ft Wayne *58 p.— 62% *19% 4% 500 17% Mar 26 13% Jan ——1 1% 32 30 20 "45% 86 19% 400 *78 1 . 7% 18% 1,000 29 x51% Sep 185 4% ' 173 18% 100 Jun 23% Jan Co__ Preferred 1,000 173 9% 85 6% 11 — 84 62 49 *183 4% 18 4% *165 185, 300 45 Oct Dec Dec 8 14 3% Mar 26 4 29% 60 82 4 95 24% 72 V 173 8,500 9% Oct Jan Dec Nov Jan 170 120 *69 11% 62% 5% *4% 50 Va 86 44% *4% 59% '62 32% 24% 59 18 *54% '92 *104% 4% 60% *59 120 % 4% 59 Va 86 Va *19% 93 43% 47% 10% 8 8 % *88 44% 46% 84% 19% 93 44% 47% 83 8% *88 20%July 108% Jun Prefeired 12 46% 83 19% 111 *10% 61 10% *165% 84 110% 12 47% *60 8% *78 113 *10% 12 93 *92 25% *10% 44% 5% 120 111 12 44 95 '24% *104% 110% 81% 13% Jan Phelps-Dodge Corp —25 Philadelphia Co 6% preferred—-50 $6 preferred No par 106 *110% 6 1% 44 Apr 56% May 20 5 Philco 21% 89 6 2Va fe Mar 4 May 60% Mar 13 Jan- 6 29 100 '/a Sep 50 . Co——— Petroleum Corp Pfeiffer Oct 1% Jan 33 Va Jan No par Ry 8 3% Jan -—100 Pet Milk Co 7% 7% 48% 32 7 5 par No par - preferred 7% 21% 30 7 Jan 1% Jan 16% Nov —10 Corp Eastern & 5% 7 % 88 % 16 —10 Pere Marquette Ry Co 5% prior preferred— 7% '43 27% Jan par No par preferred Pepsi-Cola Nov Oct Peoria 22% 101 l'/a 200 22 Va Oct Mar 90 Dec 11% 700 22% 2 July 10 Dec 2% 38 14% 11,700 *22% July 106 Va Apr 8 5% 22% Jan 16 47% *22%' Sep 1 20% 2% Apr *4% 22% 11 Jan 52% Nov 46% '22 101 July 12 Jun 85/ 2 Cement $7 conv pref ser APenn G1 Sand Corp 5% Dec 12 Pennsylvania RR Peoples Drug Stores Inc Peoples G L & Coke (Chic) 22% 49% 200 15,100 6% 22 14 115 24% 7 Oct l%Jan ..2.50 V *38 Dec 15 % Jan 1 100 38% 27 17% Jan No Airlines Apr 113% July 26 8 Coke 11% 11% Oct 11 Coal & 7 1 Nov Penn Oct 43% July Apr —1 Co Penn-Central Nov Oct 3 106 Jan Penn-Dixie Nov 9 Jan 22 54 300 148% 4 4 80 400 2,400 Apr Jan 45 par 2% Jan 121 19 Jan 2 No par 7% Nov Apr Mines—1 ... Co— & 34 22% Oct 1% 12 100 Nov IV4 Mar Jan No 13% ■ 100 Inc Inc Consolidated (J C) 2% *21% 9% i 2 24% 5Va 35% Jan par Patino Mines & Enterprises & Ford- 7% 113 44 1 No Penick 13% *111 25% 5.60% Ref, Penney 2% '15 113 & Transportation 7% 16 9% 200 2,000 L P Apr Oct 8 5 —5 ;•' 7% Jan 16 pfd-100 105% Jan 2 lnc Nov 11 Oct 20 Transp 21«" 101 23% Jan & Jan 15% 6% May 10 Pictures Davis 7 17% July 15 9 16 Jan 2 Parker Rust Proof Co 14% 16 45% 5,800 94 Parke Parinelee 160 Apr Apr. 4 Tllford 7% *38 9% 1,600 17% 3% Jan 10 No preferred— Utah 13% 16% *44% & Park *2% 38% 5% Park 1,400 *4Va *55 Paramount 1,500 7% *15 49 12,500 1% 2% *38 25% 30% Xl8 1% 94 14% 16% *110% 1% 2% 39 , 1% 5 9% 13% 2 Prod. conv Jan Oct 25% 74 Airways Corp——5 Cos *7% 8 2% 2% 25% 4% 148 Jan 6% Apr 9 119% Sep Jan East Paraftine 2 2% Jan Petrol *41% 4 Jan 30% Sep 24 45 Va July 20 28% May 24 91% Jan 25 —1 Car__ American Pan-Amer Jan 19 par 8% Apr 4 % 16 20 par Motor 3 1% 4% 8 300 -No 6% Mar 6 29 16% Jan 5 33 No par ——: Apr July 23 25% May 20 Maris 23% Jan Telep & Teleg,—100 preferred—— ——100 42 2% 42 51 30% 14% 300 10 25 Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp Pacific Western Oil Corp 8,400 4% 14 3% 23% 95% 113 4% 4% 1% 55% 25% 6% 47% 96% *110% 40 23 *38% , 153% 1% 96 *2%' *152'/a 50 Va *18 21 *7% 153 23% *54' '14% Mills 1% 4% 20% Lighting Corp.:. 2% 42% 30% Electric—— & Pacific *48% 18% 4% Gas Pacific 110% 2% *41% 1% *17% 40 Pacific Pacific - 23 Va 48%' 1% *39 Va 3,500 60 111% 2% 23% 48 Va 29P/a 1,100 10% *102% 13 25% 31 Va 105 29 Va 39% *12% 42% *102% 14% Jan 113% 30% *111 16 - 25 % *10% 111% 55 *112% 3% *2% 43 13% July 13 % 5 25% 3% *41% 2% '41% 2 5 Co 112% 10% 111% 111% *110'/a 7% Jan 6% Jan 23'/a Jan Coast 153 14 8 10 preferred non-cum.—No par 2nd preferred non-cum—No par Pacific Finance Corp (Cal) 10 112% 31% 31 8 **12% 29% 29% 4% *12% 3% 16 39% 154 4% 14 *10% 31 *153 4% 4% *7% 25% 25 113% 113%, 154 4% 29% 40 25 113 *4% *10%' *39% 25% 113 154 % *154 29% 39% 39% 39% 39% 112% 29% 29% 29% *12% , ' *12% ' 29% 8 8 108 % Nov 20 129% July 15 99 Mar 123 No par 113% Nov 18 122 111% Mar 116 No par 26% Jan 2 - $5 Aug 18 40% July 1 20% July 28% Jan Oct Nov • 2169 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4233 158 Volume Range for Previous STOCKS AND HIGH LOW Monday Nov. 20 5 15% 15% •111Vi 4102% 20 *12 % 13'A *12% 13% Pure Oil 14,600 16 Va 15% 113 112 112 100 102% 102% 600 19% 19% 103 19% 5% 102% *12% 13% 8% *112% 102% 19% *19% 16% 13% 102% 19 % 15% 6% 113 *111% 10% • 20 *12% 19 „ 14 19% July 19 Apr 3 114 Vs July 22 90 Va May 106 Va Dec 107 % July 23 80 Va 92% Dec 92 Va Jan 2 13% Jan 2 22% NOV 10 10% Jan 4 15 Quaker State Oil Ref Corp share Jan 11 par —No Highest t per share per 104% Feb 100 preferred conv 1942 11% par 100 Purity Bakeries Corp— 1,100 13% *12 —No (The) preferred Tear Lowest $ per share t per share Par Shares $ per share S per share share EXCHANGE the Week 9% 113 103 *102% 103 15% 15% 15% *111% 113 S per t per share per share 15% Nov. 25 Nov, 24 Range Since January I Lowest 'Highest STOCK NEW YORK Sales for Friday Nov. 26 Thursday Wednesday Nov. U £ share per SALE PRICES Tuesday Nov. 23 Saturday 7 Jun Dec 14% Nov 5 9% Mar July 26 8% Mar 10% Oct R 9% 7% 7% 7% 7% . 88% 88% 26% 27 12% 13% 900 6% 6% 9,800 91% 90 Va 91% 1,710 69% '7 / 90% 27% 27% 26% 26% A 800 13%, 13 13 Va 3,000 30 30 30 15% 14%' 15 1,200 31% *31% 13% 12% 13% 30 29% 29% *29% *15% 16 15% *15% 15% *32 33% *82 33% *32 33% 31% 27 *26% 27% *26% 27% 27 15% 4% 4 4 4% *3% *76% 85 *51% 56 *51 56 *51 12% 12 x80 80 55% *51 55% Reis 12 *11% 12 12% *11% *17% 17% *17% 17% *17% 17% *17% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 87 85 85% 62% 62 62% 14% *85% 88 62 61% 62% *9 9% 16% 17 *85 % 6% 6% 6% 81% *38% *59 61% *59 11% 11% *11 10% 7% 91 91 91 91 Reo 8,100 Republic Steel Corp 6% conv preferred 61% *60 61% 11 90% 90% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 27% 26% 26% 7,800 36% 36% *36% 36% *36% 36% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% *12% 13 *6% 12% *12% 47% *6% 6% 6 Va 300 6% 24% 23% 23% 300 *23% 13 Va 800 *13% 13% 13 13% 13% *45 47% '45 47% *45 47% 47% 30 X28 28% 27% 28% 5,600 % % % 400 io 900 Yi % *3% 5 *6% *6% 8 *6'A 43 43 *42% 113 113 112% 35% 38% *37 7 110 110 109 109 1% % 1% 22% 22% *21% 22% , " ■ A Va 40 *1% Va 4,500 1% 1% 1,000 22 % 1,200 2% 100 Va % l % 1% , 22 % 22% 22% 22% 2% 22 30 108 Va 108 Va 1% % % i% A ■I 110 *108 111 A 1% 112 *108 110 110 112 2% 2% *2% "2% 2%' 2% *2% 82% 83 82% 82% 6,000 83 83% 81 83% 83 82% 16%, 15% 16% 4,500 16% 16% 15% 16% 16% 15% 16% 13% 300 66 71% 71% &L *70% 9% '23% 23% 23% 65 Va 310 11% 11% 5,100 71% *70% 71 71 *13% *3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 24% 24% *1% 25% 25 % 6,700 3% 24 3% 3 Va 1,600 X23% 1% 1% *1% 1% *25 % 26% 26 26 26 26% 26 26% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 11% 36% 36 36 36% 36% 36 35% 35 21% 21% 12 12% 3,000 16% 720 23 Va 17% 17 17% 16% 16% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% *23% 31 31 31 30% 30% 29% 21% 20% 20% 20% 20% 22 21% 800 12% 12 12% 11% 12 Va 25,600 1,700 *21% 26% *26% 28% 28% 27% 28 *140% 145 *140% 142 3% 27 26% "28%" 145 230 1,200 30 3% 3% 3 Va 26% 3% 3% 3% *3% 3% 12 12% 12 27 143 36% *36 29,500 16% 31 31% 28 Va 10% •10% *23% 18 23% 31 *26 500 26 *25 17% *17% *23% 3% 1,200 100 24 1% '1% 1% 10 49 *46 24% 3% 3% 2,900 9% 9% 9% 25% 24% 24% 600 26% 26% 26% 400 28 % 600 140% 20 *27 28 28 *140% 140% 145 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 4,100 22% 22% 22% 22% 14% *13% 14% 14 14 1,400 14% 13% 14% 14 14% 23% 23% 24% 23% 24% " 23% 23% 23 19% 20% 19% 20% 20 20% 19% 39% 39 39 39% 37% 38% 51 51% 39% *49 3% . < ' 58% *50% 4 3% 3% 3% 3% 5% 5% 5'% 5% 5 Va *50% 25 25 , 59 *55 59 *55 - *31% 32 24% 24% '35% 37 *«35% 37% *59% 60% *59% 60% 6 'A 6 ' *60 112% 27% 60 *59% 60 5% 6 5% 53% 35'A 36 61% 60% 60% *112% 114% 27% 27% 52 27% *112 115 *113 1 1 1 3 3% 2% *59 *112% 27% 60 - 3 Va 27% 27 % 1 1 27% 27% 2% 2 ¥4 2% 35 33% 34% 33 ¥b 40 38% 39 Va 38 Va 39 ¥a 37 36 % 35% 36 35 Va 357's 35 Va 36 33 32 Va 32% 32 ¥a 32 % 32¥b 33 32% 53 Va 53 % 53 ¥a 53 ¥4 53% 54 Vs 41 41 41% 53% 54 41% 41% 6% 6% 62 61 ¥4 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 Va 9% 9Va Va 9% 9¥b 15% 9 12% 60 *58 *128% 130 15% 15% 9 8% 15 8 ¥B 12 Va 12% 12 60 60 Va *58 CO 128 3A 128 62 61 ¥4 10 ¥4 10.700 — 8,000 53 53% 13,000 *41 41 Va 900 ■ 9Va 9 12 Va 60 ¥a 128 ' 9% lOVa 9,300 Studebaker Corp x58 58 1,300 *125 128 *125 128 160 5 8,300 5 5 Vb 5% 5 ¥4 57/a 16 Va 16¥a 16% 16 Va 16 Va 16 ¥4 *65Va 68 Va *66 68 69 69 20 Va 20 20 Va 19 Va 19 Va 30 29 29 *8% 27 % 29 *28 Va 9% 27% 9¥B *8 3A 26 y8 For footnotes 27 see page 2171. 30 *29 *8 ¥4 9¥a 8 26 Va 26% 26 ¥4 — Oil (4Va% Mining — _ 5 ¥4 1.700 Sunshine 16 Va 1,300 Superheater Co (The) Superior Oil of Calif Superior Steel Corp 106% Jan 113% Dec ya Jun ft Feb 4% Mar 1 1 10 Va Apr 10 1% Dec 68 Va 68 *18% 29 . 8 ¥4 *8% 26¥a 25 Va 800 18 ¥4 2,000 200 29 9Va 26 Va 100 6,700 2 2 . 26% Jun 4 Jan 12 13 Jan .4'A Jun 8 7 9 Sweets Co of Amer Swift & Co 11% Dec Apr 10% Nov 73% July 26 Dec 60 Jan 4 16 V4 May 7 73% May 5% Jan 8 10% Jun 5 4% 8 Jan 9% 64% Apr Apr 4% Mar Dec Nov 66 11 7% Nov 31% Jan 4 57 Oct 20 30% May 35 Aug 14 29 Jun 30 10 Va Apr 18% Dec 5 Va Jan 2 July 15 5 Apr 7 May 29 2 Va Jun 4% Jan 2% Jan 16 1 28 Xl3 '/a 17 20% Aug 16 27 'A Nov 5 10% May 21 Dec 11% May % Apr 1% Nov 2 Jan 21 27 1% Dec Nov July 14 28 % Jan 11 45'A Sep 16 Va Nov 18 22% Aug 19% 22 16 Jan 19 39 Va 15'A Jan 2 Apr • 30% Oct 24% July 19 23% Nov 1 19 2 16% Jan 11 20 % Jan Jan 15 17% 25 Apr 20% Jan Apr 15% Nov 6 Va Mar 10 % Dec 1% Mar 2% Jun Apr 15% Jan Jun 26 % Jan 122% Nov 144% Jan 21 Va Nov 9 8 6 149% July 2 21 Va Jan 14 30% Sep 2 132 15% July 25 V* Jun 2 2% Jan July 16 10 15% July 15 5 Apr 6 28% July 26 10 Va Jan 14% 9% 6 11 Apr Apr 12 Va Jan 7 2 30 % May 5 10 Jun 18 Va Nov 30% Apr 5 18% Feb 35% Jan 9 49% May 12% May 23% Jun 42 Va Jan 12 34% 50% Mar 14% Sep 10% Jan 13 15% Jan 15% Jan 2% Jan 5 5 6% Jun 30 6% Sep 18 4 26 18 May ,56 Jan 3 5 2 7 Jan 6 Jan 28 35% Jan 33 109 Jan 49 10 9 37 Vb Jan 2 4 ¥4 NOV 26 Jan 2 5 25 115% July par 1 2 6 6 9 23 2 2 23 20 4 1 2 122 Apr 4¥4 Nov 3 ¥4 Jan par 12% Jan 58% Feb 14¥a Jan 26 % Jan to CJ1 4 ¥4 Feb 22% Jan Nov Dec 31% 21% Jan 30 Sep 37 Mar 49 Mar 60 Jan 2% Sep 29% Sep 4 Va Jan 45% Jan 27% 38% Jan Jun 108 Dec 40% Apr 114 Feb 49 Va 109% Aug 30 113 89% May 110 Jan Jan A % Jan % Sep Ost Apr 2% Oct 36% Oct 25 11% Jan 40% Oct 22 6 Apr 13 % Jan . ■ 8 18 Mar 38% July 14 20 Apr 29 30% Apr 47 Dec 25% Apr 40 Nov 40 May 45 Va May 21 26 9% May 5 60 Sep 31% Mar 31 May 14% Jun 5s/a Jan Feb July 24 BYa May 12 4% Jan 2 15 Nov 23 5 ¥4 Jan 3% 59 Apr 6% Mar 13 66 48% Jan NOV Aug Dec 2JA Mar 13 58% July 30 7 Va Jan 1% Oct 3 1 29% Nov Sep 25 1% Apr 39 17% Aug 20 117 17 27 100% Jan 7 112 Va Nov Jan 31 17 34% Nov 3 35 % Mar 15 44% July 24 60 Sep 20 8 % Sep 22 64 Sep 13 42 July 14 116% July 13 70 July 31 21% Jan 26 Nov . Nov 61 32'A Jan 24 Apr 66 6 6 Jan 2% Jan 33 par 10 1 4% 17% Jan " .,12% 1 Nov 8 20 100 I 62 Va 62 Jan -10 (The) Dec 3% Mar 6 17% July 8% Jan 25 Sutherland Paper Co Sep 17'/a 43 Va May Sep Jan 1 Va % Dec 20 18% Sep 25 90 64% Jan 54 10c -No 116 1 . Co 5% 16 ¥a Dec Aug 16 10 Va Jan 100 cum). 39 Mar 2 59% Jan 1 Corp Apr Feb 2 -No par Class A pfd Sunray -No Oct 25'/a Mar 23 . (The) 98 115 ss2 Jan 20 Sun Oil Co May 112 % Jan „1 __ Dec 78 4 May 16% Jan 5 5% Jan 21% 107% Jan 23 111 „1 Stokely Bros & Co Inc Jan 19% Apr 109 Va 25 4,100 5 9 Standard Oil of Ohio 3,300 110 Sep Dec 5 Sterling Drug Inc Corp Jun 104 107% July 24 43 teu 1 15 Jan 46 V2 Jan 8% 5¥b Jan 38 25 58 4% 96 Jan Stewart-Warner Jan 12% 4 -No Sep 44 x9% 2 L S„ 10 Apr 3 39% Nov Standard Oil of New Jersey. 11% 4% 9 12 5 8 (The) Jan 29% 12% Mar 26 6% Nov 19% Jan 12 8% 15 7 7% Jan 5 8 Mar % Nov lVa Sep 2 Mar 11' 13 47% July 24 114 Sep 17 28¥a Jan 57 *14% 7 10 % Jan 300 9% 9 4,900 Jan 9 15 8 28 Va Jan 11% 5¥b *28% 10 ¥B 2 Jan par 25 Starrett Co Jan Jan Va ,b6 Jan Standard Steel Spring— 34% May A 1 par 8% 5Vs 20 800 Nov 1 -No $7 cum Nov Feb 1% Mar par Standard Oil of Calif Dec 13% 47% 23 36% Mar 30 lVa Jan Standard Oil of Indiana 21 % May 7 3 Va Mar Sep Jan Nov 34% May 16 9 6 preferred— -No -No prior preferred 12 Vb 5% 20% 200 28 -No par 8 ¥4 5 67% 3,700 6 28 Va 62 *27 Va Oct -No par preferred 11 ¥4 5% 20 Va * 28 105 % Jan No par prior preferred Stone & Webster 5Va 67% ' *61 15 ¥b 5% 17 — 5% 9Va Xl4% 5 16 Va j — 10% 15 % 10,800 32 Va 62'/a 10 ¥4 . 36 Vs 32V4 6% 62 36 Va 35% 6% 50% Aug 35 —_Noipar $6 cum prior „ 28Va 62 Va 9 41% 6Vb *27Va *61 Va 12 41% 6¥a 27% *27 *14% , 6% 27% 27% 9 41% 6% 27% 6% *27 3,100 35% 39 35% 3,000 32% 9 9% Nov Jan % Jan *100 No par No par Standard Gas & El Co $4 Apr Apr 18% Jun Jan 6 1 preferred 1 6% 3% 3% Nov No par Standard Brands, Inc Jan 6% 8 1 3sa Jan 2 $5 pref series A Jan 54 4 9% May 27% Nov 26 No par No par conv Oct 27% ' —1 Conv Jan Jan 31 July 19 12 17% May 11% Jan Spiegel Inc 2¥a 33% 39% 34% Spencer Kellogg & Sons Sperry Corp (The) Spicer Mfg Co $3 conv preferred A 8% 5% 14(4 Oct Jan 43 Jan 85% Apr 31% Nov 20 % Jan No par No par — 74 x20 2 39% July 21 5% Jan No par 1 Sparks Withington 2% 5,000 11% July 13 32% Jun Oct 129% Mar Apr 75 Vs 1 93% Jun Jan 7% Jun 3% Mar 15% July 19 2 Jan* 7% Jan -100 Spear & Co—. $5.50 preferred 32 2% 32 ¥4 34¥a 70 9 Southern California Edison 25 Southern Natural Gas Co 7.50 Southern Pacific Co No par Southern Railway — —No par 5% non-cum preferred-* -100 Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs 100 $4.50 20 15 Nov 15 12'A Sep 10 preferred 1 1 1 5,400 27% 113 *112 115 '111 115. Feb Nov 86% 78% July 54 May 6% May 34% Feb —No par 300 10 18 Jan 100 Va Mar Dec 4% 7 Feb 25 % Jan Typewriter-No par Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc 15 South Am Gold & Platinum—-—J Southeastern Greyhound Lines 5 South Porto Rico Sugar——No par preferred Squibb (E R) & Sons 114% *113% 114% 9'/a Api 98 5 Va Jan 20 Iron & 300 60 60 60 60 *113% 114% 70 Dec 19 Jun 28 Nov 5% Sep 7 % Jan Smith & Corona 5% Jun Dec 49 Jan 2% 80 No par — 15 Sinclair Oil Corp—! Skelly Oil Co Sloss-Sheffield Steel $1.20 preferred— Smith (A O) Corp 71% Mar 38% 60 Shell Union Oil —15 Silver King Coalition Mines 5 Simmons Co —, No par JSimms Petroleum-—— 10 Simonds Saw & Steel No par $4.50 preferred Square D Co , Dec 10% Apr 80 No par No par Shattuck (Frank G) 530 113% 13 13% No par pref ser A_ 36% *112 Dec 7 % May 64 % Nov 5% Jan —No par No par No par , 52 *35% 113'%. *112 113% *113 115 1 *112 36% 10 5,800 5% 52 53% *35 53% 112% ___ *59% 35 113% 7,400 36% 54 *112 500, 24% *36 35 113% *112 31% 24 36% 53% 35 *31 *36 6% 600 24% 60 60 *34% . 10 37% *36 53 2,800 59 32% 24% 32 24% 52% 31% *55 58% *31% 52% 40 5 25% 6 % 2.800 53 *50 3% 31% 6% 10,700 38% 4 31% 6% 19 37 5% *5% 70 *61 ; 52% 51 %: 4 4 5% *5 39,800 18% 19% 39% 22% x21% 16 X55 88% Oct Feb 10% Mar x94% 100 Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co 8% Dec 7% 20% July 14 tSeaboard Air Line —No par 4-2 % non-cum preferred—-100 Seaboard Oil Co of Del -No par Seagrave Corp „5 Sears Roebuck & Co— No par Servel Inc 1 Sharon Steel Corp -No par $5 conv preferred No par Sharpe & Dohme No par conv 22 Dec 101% May 24 5 5 . ; $4 preferred—— $3.50 Dec Apr 6 Jan " 49 '46 *24% 24 71% 9% 9% 49 *46 24% 24% 65 11% 9% 9% 46% 48 24% 66 11% *70% 71%. *45% 24 % 66 11% 14% . 11% 46% 9% 14% 66 11% *13% 14 66 11% 11% 11% 13% *65 14 *65 13 ?8 13% *65 C Q *2% 70 11 Oct 93 73 % Jan 100 _100 No par 100 . Scott Paper Co $4.50 preferred 200 38% x38% 38% 100 106 Nov Jan Jan 14 10 Savage Arms Corp Schenley Distillers Corp 5 Va % preferred 7,300 37'A 106 106 *38% 38% *38 % 38% *37% 4,600 35% 37% . *104 106 *104 106 180 7 6% Sep 3% Jan 95% Jan preferred— Safeway Stores 5% preferred 800 112 112 7 . 36% 37 36% 36% 36 *109 111 '109 7% 6% 23% May 1% 4% Jan ._100 .100 preferred non-cum 20 13% Sep 20 May 19% Jun Jan 42 Va 1 non-cum 5 Nov . ISt Louis Southwestern 5% 42% *42% 112% 112% 7 *110 112 *110 113 7 *104 108 *104 113 6% ( 8 Nov 20 — St Joseph Lead tSt Louis-San Francisco 5 *6%. 43 42% 43% 43% 43 112% . *3% 8 *6% 8 58 A 5 *3% 5 *3% 8 " 18. % *18 % . 5 *% % *% A % % 29% 29% 28% 86% July 27 Jan 12 _100 Corp 23% May 39 69% Jan No par lOOl Co Company Nov 23 80 Jan 6 Feb 15% 5% Apr 29 1* i/8 Jan No par No par Roan Antelope Copper Mines Ruberoid Co (The) No pai Rustless Iron & Steel Corp 3 $2.50 conv preferred.. No par Ritter 200 13% 7 Mfg Richfield Oil 24% 13% 7% 35% *12% Rheem 6% *3% 7 3,800 *23% 29% o . 900 9% 7 *45 30 29% *12% 13 13% 13 20 —— 36% 9% 13 9% 9% 70 36% *13% 10 24 24 13% 13% 9% *6% 7 25 *45 9% 12% *24'% 9% 8 Dec 11% Apr Jun 66'A Jan 12 26% 5 5 Nov 30 Reynolds Spring 1 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B—10 Common ,_X0 1,100 26% 26% 35 Dec 23% July Aug 24 32 22% May 14 100 1 No par 100 —100 No par 100 preferred Reynolds Metals Co 5%% conv preferred 110 27% 14 ; 1,000 90% *7% '27 36% 9% 10 11 *90% 27% 9% 60 11 11 91 13% • 7% 5 'A % 60 11% 36 V8 27 10 80 80 82 & Brass preferred Revere Copper 2,300 6 Va 6% Motors, 6% conv prior pfd ser A 200 88 *85% 6% 6% 160 102 26% 7% 7% 8 2,100 *80 f; 91 Inc 9Va 16% *100 26 22 25 RR— Saratoga 9 l 82 & 16 86 86 6% *78% Rensselaer 310 Jun 7 15% Jun 20 Preferred with warrants 300 - Dec 7% 2 29% Jun 14% Jan 1 16% 102 87% 11% *59 61 22 3 Va Jan Mfg Co 9% 100% 81% 61% *78% 85 *59 9 87% 6% 6% *83 Va Jan 22% Jan Remington-Rand 2,700 61% *100 88 *85% 88 14% 16% 16% ■ 100% 100% 100% 100% •100% 16% 17 14% & Co 1st pfd (Robt) Reliance Dec 15 Va 26% Jan —No par 10 100 86% 61% 17% 14% *84 9% 9" 9% 9% 16% 17% 17% 54% 100 Reliable Stores Corp *11%. Jun 100 *11% 55 *11% 34% 1 Jan a Dec Apr 99% July .14 lOVaJun 11'A Jan 21 Dec 59% 3% 26% Jan Hosiery Preferred 30 46% Mar 3% Jan —1 25 50 —50 5 2% Mar 2 54 % Jan 1st, preferred 2nd preferred—50 non-cum Real Silk *51 85 14% 400 non-cum 4% 600 4% 4% 100 26% 85 *80% 80 80 32 4 71% Oct Jan 59 No par Reading Company 4% 4% preferred conv Raybestos Manhattan Rayonier Inc $2 preferred 500 26% 27 i *4 4% ; *76 *85 % 6% 28 15% 27 Radlo-Keith-Orpheum 12% May 4% Jan ——No par No par 1 100 Corp of Amer $3.50 conv 1st preferred 91 12% 13% 30 69% 90% 90% 26% 30 69% Radio 21,400 *27% 87% *26% •30 8% 6% 7%. 7 8% 9 69% 69% 69% 69% *69% 69% 69 9% 9 9% 9 14 xl7 JUly Sep 10% May 13% Jun 63% Mar 130 6 Sep Oct 7% Apr 22 1 7 12 29 7 5 30 29 18 1 May 28 7 32% July 23 33 July 24 12% Jun 5 82 29% Dec Dec 22% Dec 34% Jan 42 Apr 62 Dec Jan 8 Va 3Va Mar 4% Jan ~6% Nov 6Va 4 Apr 3% Jan 43 116% Apr. Apr "3% May" Nov 6% Nov 55% Jan 128 Dec 5% Jan 11% May 15 Va Jan 9% May 16% Dec Feb 26 Va Dec May 17% 3VaMay 20 Sep 4% Aug 25 Jan Nov. 2'i Nov. ifo Nov, 23 S per S per share 5 per share 5 share 28 Vb 2818 28 28% 28% 29 % 29 29 Va 28 Va 29 20 % 28% 27% 5% *5% 5% 5% *5% *7 *7 42 V'4 *40ai 4% 10% 10% 10% 48 % 47% 48 4% *10 % 47% 11 *10% 4% 4 Va 4% . • 4% . 14% 14% 14% 35% 35% 35% 35V> 35% 35% 9% 18% 17% 12 12 32 *11% *48 % 49% .49%. 6\ *5% ' 7% 7% 7% 6% *5% 46 43% 43% 44 *3% 4 33.j 3a;'t 4 *11-% 12% *11% 30% 2934 *11% 12% 30% 30% 30 ' 4% i% 1% " 18 18 12 34 13% 12% 13 % 12% 95% 100 9934 100 100 : 70 Thermoid ■■■i 50 44 3% 100 29% 1% 3,000 16% 1,700 13% 12% 100 25% 25% 24% 25af, 24% 24% 24% 44% 44% 44% 44 44%' 44% 1- 241/0 44 45" 12 ... • ,'V 7% 7% 7% 7% *19 19% 19% 19% 24% 18% 12 % 12%' *12% 13 *3% 3% 3 7%. 45% 2,400 TSr 85 86 *85 85 85 85 $4 *12 ; 100 .3 Va 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 21 21 vi 21% 20% 20% 20% 27% 27% 27% .27% •27% 27% 27% 2634 27% 100% 100%, 100%. 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% ♦5% 5% 5% 5% 70% 8% 8% 50 51-% 51% 9 9% 9% *8%' 8% 5% 8% 8% 8% x51 % 51% 95 Jan 8% Jan R-)———25 (J par par Dec Jan Jan 34% 2% July 3% Sep Jun 9% Dep. 27Va 5% Feb Jan 1% .Nov Mar Mar 18 3 1% Jan Alar 4% 30 4 33% Jun Feb 26 % 3 52 Va Apr 3% 9% Sep Jan Jun Jan 41 18 49 May 27 6% May 24 15 July 23 •3 Jan 42 17% July Jan 4 -33%' Jan Oct 9% Sep Nov 2 Va Alay July 12 Oct 4 8 52 Feb 4 103% May 26 85 Alar 97 Dec Axlea-—i_— i—10 23% Nov 17 34% Mar 31 22 Alay 34 Va Jan V Timken Roller Bearing——__Ao par 40% Jan 20 50 31 Va Alay 43% Jan 18 par —10 94% Jan- $4,50.,cony preferred—-—No par Detroit Timken 26% Jun Jan 6% Dec 25% July 8 7% May 18 V* Dec 6' 8% 12% Alar 10% May 6% Jon 4 15% Jan 27 — 7 July 4 5 1,000 4% May 1% Jan 12% Jan Jan 99 2% % Alar 8 Nov Nov May 25 56 % Jun 5% Jun 7% Jan 16 34% July 14 6 % Jan 25 Jqn 9% May 4 24% July 15 19 V* Jan 263/4 Nov 90 Jan 69 preferred--:— Ao par Truax-Traef Corp——.—Ao par 20th Cen Fox Film Corp——Ao par fsi 5ft w ••ferted— -An par $4.50 prior pfd-i.-———Ao Par Twtn city Rapid Transit:—-Ao par 7% preferred . —100 Twin Coach Co_———; : -1 S6 140 5 11% Jan Corp——_——"1 Tri-Continental Nov 16% Apr 2 TranscontT &WevSt Airlnc—5 VTransue &'Williams St'l—Ao par Transamerica Corp 10 ... 1,200 , . 71 8 5 34% 10% 900 5'4 69% 51% 70% 2% Jan 24% Jan 7% 8 28 51% Aug 19 15% 700 100% 5% 70 V'4 ' 534 70% 8% 8% 8% 5% 70% 5% 70 70 69% *8% 21 5 Jim 7,000 8% Oct ,14 12 Jan Jan 9,400 27% *8 % Dec 8 ",300 21% 20% 21 Vi 8 Dec 8% 8% 250 • Oct 8% Apr 4Va 15% July 14 4,100 85 85 85 800 13. ,, 2% 3% 3 3% 3 13 *12 13 *12 3 V* 18% *18% 37% 4 2,600 19 Apr 12 1,400. 45% 7%. 7% 7% 19% 27% July „ 6% Jan preferred—j Transit/Corp.aJVo pari / 7% 19 U 16% Nov 35 3% Nov Apr ' Jan 1,720 24 V'4 - - — 7% Jan 13% July 14 Dec Alay 5 July 22 Oct J ab 42% Apr 2 18 Nov 4 9% 9% Jan 7,900 100 28 Nov 35 7 Va Alay 8% Jan 1 —10 — Thompson Products —i—JVo Thompson-Starrett Cc———A'o $3.50 cum preferred—„i—At Tide Water-.Associated Oil—- 1,400 1% 99 V* $3 div conv Thompson 16a4 •13% Co— Third, Avenue 1,500 11% 6% July 14 41% July 13 3% Jan Jan 5a/4 Nov Apr 30 34 ———100 ' Preferred' .. ... 4,700 7% 5% Mar 16 13% May 29 53% July 14 Dec 5% , 100 6Ve 93 *29 Va ' — 17% 100 100 340 , 11% 2 17 12% 12% 2 18 % *3% 29% *1% ' 1% 17% 1,700 49 Jan 41% Jan 25 Va ; Apr 1% Alar 8% Jan Texas Gulf 1,900 2 Apr Jan 3 Texas Gulf 8,800 44 12 29%. 30 • 1% 37% *1% *17 Corp—-- Tennessee 3,800 9% 7% — 4% *11% 12 Telautograph, Corp 600 16% *91% 44 3% ■ 4,000 45 35 _ % Nov 29 32 12 *5% ■ — — 7'% 44 44 *43% 4 3 *48% 6% 7 ■ 24 16 Va . 93 *91% 7% 7% 7% 8% Jun 14% 9 Va — ' — . 49% *5% v 92 92 25 partic preferred 5'/aii '• 90 11 Va' 10% 49'% ' 50 *49 5% 92 92 5% Jan 9 50 „—„5 ——: ____5 Talcott Inc (James) a share per 33/4 Aug Producing———i»No par Sulphur—: --No par Texas Pacific Coal &-Oil_L_——10 Texas Pacific Land Trust— 1 Texas & Pacific Ry Co— 100 Thatcher; Mfg Co_—^-aJVc par S3.60, conv 1 preferred—-.-.-.No par The Fair— ;— —No par 11V;. 11% , 49:^ 5% a 92 *91 Va 15% Aug 20 TeXaS'Co.v(The),_^iii.Ui.__^___~__25' 16%. X16% . 8 8 Va May 3,100 15afi 14% 18% 12V» 35% July' 2 7,200 14a4 9r,.i 10% 17% 12 8 4% Jan 3,600 35 10 10 18% 10 9% 18% 22% Feb 5 *4% $ % Alar CCrp_———1 35 47% 5% 35% 19 22 share Symington Gould 48 48% 14% 14% 14% -. 35 % Apr 8 1942 Highest per Sylvanla .Elec ProdVs. int._-_i.JVp par 10% 5 5% 5 5 4% 5 5 27% Nov 10% 35 - 48% " 48 Par :• -V , $ per share $ per share 10 Va '■ 10% 47% ,> •" 1,700 • 4%i 4% — " - Swift International Ltd———- 7% 431 *40 Va . ' *4% 5 Vi *7 __ • Lowest 3,000 27% 5% • .... Year Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest 2,400' 28% 27 Va 42%> 4% 41% 41% 28% 7% *7 7% *7 7% 42 7% 42 42 5% Shares I per share share 28% 27% 5% 28% 5% S per per share • the Week Nov. 26 Nov. 25 Nov. M STOCK EXCHANGE '•/ NEW YORK for Sales Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Range for Previous STOCKS PRICES AND HIGH SALE LOW Monday Saturday Monday, November 29, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL 8c 2170 Nov oi't 101 71 7Va Aug Oct 13 6 Nov 4% Jan 9% Jun 1 1% Jan Jan 77% Jun 18 21 V« Jan 78% Nov 10 5 Va Alay 7ya Nov 67 113/4 Jun 3an 6% U *49% 50 00 50 9% 9% 9% 79 79% 78% 79% *116 116 Va *116 116% *116 116% 112 >4 18 % *112% 112% *112% 112% 18% 18% 9% 112% 18% ■ *94% 93% 26% 26% * 60% *58% *23% 25 33 V* 12% 33% 32 Va 32'% 12% 6 20 74% 8 28% Mar 30 21 % Aug 25% Jan 6 40 23% Jun 93% Jaii 4 89 Apr 9,200 27 ' 600 12% 12% United 300 United Biscuit- Co-lV——Ao 117 50 61 25 24 24 4%. *5% 100 1% 32% 31% 31% 12% 13 *6% 6% 6% $3 preferred——— 12,700 26 70% 7% 25% 70% 25% 25% 25% 1,000 70% 70 70% 1.500 27 V 8 8% / 14%. *175 177 179 *83 8% 5% 2 36% 16 *111 113 *111 5% 5Vfl 5% • 35% 1% 1% . 175 70 8% '8% 8% 43 *42% A3 1,100 , : 34 33% 5% *4% 5% 15% . *111 113 5:'i, 5% 30% IVa IV2 38% *126 39Vs 126% *37 40 120 V 1213a a *71 % 52 51% 11934 121 e 21 . 47% 52% ■ 21% *43 473,4 213„ *43 52 hi 72% 51V> 1203n 21so 47-% 11,100 Preferred, 100 1% 52 % *71Vc 50% •52% 72% 51% 121% 120 -213.4 *3VB 3% *3% 3V4 3% 2% 2% 238 2% 2V4 — ——. 2,100 ; 83 *80 *15 15% *15 3% *30V'a 31 *30 Va •68% ' *67% 31 *673 68 Va a *163 *163 3 Va 3Vo *79% 83 15% *15 3Vti *30% 31 *67 Va 68 Va 15% 2 83 2 3 a-—' ' 3 *30 Ve 68 %: 4- ' - " 31 *68 31 $6 preferred— conv, . 93.4 69 ■T 8% 17% 18 101 a 9% llO3! *41V* 60 *62 70 *21 3434 34% 34% *343 4 *117% HO3, *117% 21 V'4 41V 4 *62 *41% 42 *41 Va 42 60 *59 60 *59 *62 21 21 Vi Vi 3% *21% 3% 3% 48% 48% *62 70 *34 Vi 21 VB 22 — *62 _ 21% 21% 3-% 3% 3% 47% 483 48% *1193'2 *46% *119% 120 11934 120 42 1,400 3% . -Ao — No Tob- par par 100 119% • 10 1 *40 41 50 42 *40'% Va 40% 41% 39% *38% 39% *38% 39 Vi 38% 38% 200 33% 33% *33% 33% 33% 33% 33 333 i 1,000 104% 104% *104 150 — * 104% 104 % 150 150 149 149 37 38 *147 — Nov 13 59 V4 Jan 15 Jan 12 4 7 *147 i— 1 Van- Raalte Co Inc—- 7% 1st ; Vick Chemical Co 5 — 100 100 5 50 105 30 — non-cum - - .5 100 preferred- Va-Carolina 500 *40% 105 30 Va 150 Chemical Ao — par 6% div partic preferred— 100 Va El & Pow $6 pref Ao par Va Iron Coal & Coke 5% pfd—-100 Virginian Ry Co_ 6 % preferred Vulcan Detinnlng Co— Preferred • 25 25 -—-100 100 — 25% Jan 115 11 Alar 15 Dec 1 Mar Va Aug 13% Alay 20 23 54 Mar V4 Apr 37 - 58 Apr Jun 5 15 Va Apr 6 ~j. Oct 20% July 6% Dec 30% Aug 32% Apr 107 V* Apr 29 Va 2 July 19 88 4 8% Jan 1,600 ; *33% 105 5 17 1,100 21 Vi 47 *38 Va • Jan Oct Jun 26% Alay 27% Dec 103% Dec 51% Jan 71 Jan 55% Jan 119% Jan 24 Jan 39% Alar 46% Jan % Alay 1% 3% July 19 3 Oct 4 Jan 23 23 preferred™. Victor Chemicalt *Works a 107 a. •;4 15% Jan 5f'e 70 ' " 41 6 2% Nov Vicks Shreve & Pac Ry 60 393 a '*143 *119V2 120 — 41% 41*8 *104% *119 V» 120 139% 333 4 300 343, *59 70 47% 3% 48 1% Jan 14% 114 20 Alay 50 % Aug 4 56 May Jan 41 Sep 34V4 Jan 9 7 Nov ■' 1 29 42% Jan Jan Jan 22 Dec Dec 4% July Apr 7 44 % 8 1434 .Ton near 2% 59% July 15 Nov 18 Van Norman Co————2.50 500 119% 41% — ' 48 a Vanadium Corp of Am——Ao par 1,700 9% *117% . 60 70 . 17 205 1 preferred_a J . Ala.v 125 Jan 112 5 No par Apr 3% Alay 10 7 ' II934 *58 3% 9% ' 34% II934 413 4 41% *56 167s 17% 934 *34 % *117% 3% *9% 10 47% Jan 1 Preferred Univeioai 10 .• 1 . Gorp-_ rTni"orcoi_r,x»f»innc Universal —— Va *163 *117% 34 34 *17% 18 Vo I734 lOVa ■ 25%' Jan Laboratories Inc.— 6no Ve 2 64% Jan 13 ' 1834 18 V4 *10 Jan 441'a Jun 15 50 600 15 15 -L-„. 3S/8 *30 Vo 683 *793 83 *163 *163 — ~ *3 Jan 32 74 _r___ Jan 24 Va r July 50 Stockyards Corp—, • Aug 23 46% Sep preferred-——25 6% July 19 9% Jun 10 62 100 Apr 99 7 129% July —No par Alay 174% 8 Va 4V4 Nov,. 8 9 8 114 Oct 8 Preferred,':-—u non-cum 197a Apr 4 par Jan 64 Alay 34% ' '7% Apr 26 8 6 16 5 ,-_iAo Feb 11% ' Jan Jan Steel Corp 7% Jan Jan United Stores class A_ 4,500 • *80 4 108 46 ———— 87 4% x4234 July 14 101 Preferred Apr 40 % 1 4 1st preferred——100 Smelting Ref & Min—— United 400 2% non-cum 44% Nov 17 Jan -'-.No par U S Tobacco Co.—-—. 2,900 3 2V4 ' -»■ 4 47% 3 3% 23,4 —1 ■ . U S 16,800 2134 *43 213,4 4734 *43 21 300 . 121V4 120% ■ a 50%, 50 —-s 1,400 713 71V b w — 53 *52 • 8% U S Dec 159- 29 13% Jan U. S' Rubber-Co—-. 10 1,000 Feb 5% 6V4 Alay 17 10 V8 Oct 42 7,400 126 *125 •* ' 181 Va Apr 39% Jun 1 Realty. & Jmpt—— 4% Apr 77Va 37% May 25 38 V 4 37% 39 19 17 13 U S Sep 2 Va 20 ' Jan • • Plywood Corp Oct 2% • July 13 753 4 Oct 13 5,400 126 19 8 29 -10 Playing Card Co__. 1% 383 4 98% Nov 29% Jan 1% 125:34 2 16% Apr 4 4 29% Jan 1% : 6 ,_20 U S 2% 3% U S 5% Apr 30 -10 ——l 72% "Jan 5% Jan 1 __V Jun 13% Alay. 173 .100 - • 1,000 3V4 15% preferred—— Lines. Co 48 Va • par 35% 2% 83 Prior 21. 2% July 21 29 Oct 29 6 59 par 35% *3% 8 -No U S Pipe & Foundry. 1,600 40 — 36% 36 *' 5% 30 34 30% Leather Co— S U S 9% *9 9% 31 31 *38Va' 41 5% " 5% *9 k • 35 4 Jan Feb Jun 6 9Vo Jan Jan 6% Sep 25aa 84% Jan .J00 Partic & conv cl A——__. ..No >• - 4 * U 76 "2 Sep 9 16 Nov 50 8 Apr 4% Jan ,_20 — 35 Dec 3% Apr 3% Alar 5 9% Jun 4 Dec 8% Apr 1% & Oct 18 33 Va Aug 3 Feb 1 July 4Va 22 > 30 July 3 Va Jan U S Hoffman Alaeh Corp— ,_50 5% ft conv preferred— >U S Industrial Chemicals— :.No par 113 *110 113 preferred 5% Jan Jan 16% Jan, .—5 1,300 36 % 72% 51% 52 V4 *16 7 %' 100 15% 1% 53% 72 Va *80 800 343a ,15% "• 72 *3 1 Gypsum 'Co—_ 15% 41 39% 72 213 Freight Co„ U S *434 9% •, 52 21V 0 U S *33Va 31 % 126% 53 *43 300 2,200 175 9 66 , Jan Dec 20 Jan 3Ta 11 29 15 Va Sep 4 2 Va Jun —No par 13% 16 4 60 % Alar — 69 3 Jun 35% Sep Oct Oct 58 Va May 2% May 10 2 5 25% Nov 26 _Ao par Ao par Secur_: 1st preferred $6 68% . 2 *9 39 53 121 % U S & Foreign 150 113 37 7 . 1 10 United Merph & Mfrs Inc..— United Paperboard— : 2,200 53 4 31 126 125 52 7% 16% 343 36% 36 1% 39% 39% 125 *42'a 41 *40 41 25% 8% 83a 43 9% . 31% 31% *37 : 1,000 13% .14% 70 4,900 98 Va *97 179 *175 177. 31% *9 9% *9 31% 6932 10,300 '' 4 ■ 5%' 5 3/8 *5 5% 10 113 *111 34" 333.V *5 16 Va 5% 8% *42V;'- 45 33% 3334 333i 71 al77 8% 2 *42 V 5 45 *13%. 14% 71 • 7% 7% 97 97 2% *3% -4 104% Alar 1 2% Jan lmprov'f ex-distribtion_ United Gas 11 7% Jan •——. 1,500 28 'a 27% ■ 4% 7% ti 97% *14 70 „ 81 8 ^97 14% 70 14% 8% 8% 27% .i *4 4% 2% 2% 2% 27% *4 97Va 97Va 71 *42% 2% 27% 8 ' U% 96% a 1.77 2% 27% 4Va 4 90% 70 2% . 27 V4 4 ; 7% Jan 20% Dec Jun 38% Jan United' Dyewood 'Corp——1 < Preferred —100 United Electric Coal Cos-,.—.—5 United Engineering & Fdy——5 United'fruit Co———'.—No par 104% Apr 17 X26 7 M Jan 17% Jan ________5 UnitecRDrug' Col-i- 90 *50% 7% 27% 2% 2% 2% *3% 16 V 25% 70% : ' 27% . 7% 26, 70% 703« 52 52% 52 53% 7% ; 7% 25% *52% 7% . 26 70% *25% : 400 j 70% 53% 7% 7% 7% 53 5-% o% *5% 6% 2,400 ' *52 54 *52 13 7% 8 69% Jun 16 18% Jan Feb Feb 9% Alar 114 2 55% Jan No par —No par 81% 30 ' 109 Va Jan United Corporation- 27,800 3 Nov y36% Jan 22% May 12 8 100 preferred-———. conv United Carbon Co_— May 27 33 3e July * —-Ao par United-Carr Fast Corp_ _Ao par 5 f.r / 300 1% 1% 13 313% • - Jan 16 par Oct 114% Jun 17% Jan 20 Air. Lines: 18% *18 7,800 59% 13; preferred^ •--,—_100 Transport—:—1J5 5 % • cony .. 23% • 97 Jan 16% Doc 85 % Jun 24% Jan Nov 108 Jan 79% Jan Pacjfic RR Co—_— Jan Dec 113 Va May. 63% .100 Union " ' 10 2234 July 14 102 V2 July 16 nqn-cum preferred ; 100 Tank" Car™——-h—No par 5 United Aircraft Corp_— 59 < 8 2 Union *112 1% Alay 100 Va Mar 15% Jan Dec 9% 83 Apr V..4C 113 1% 32 % 34% 12% 1% Sep 108 19 114% Oct 2 46 Jan 7% 58 400 1,400 100 22% 48% 105% Jan X118 5 287/a 2 26 May 27 Apr 29 500 *58 % % 25 *23 ' 1% IVB 1% . Jan 113 July 113'4 Feb 86 3 8 a *23 59 59 V* 60% 59 % *23% 25 * 1 18V4 *112 59 2 8014 Jan 941 100 -23% , Nov 17 77 26% 26a4 27% 1003'2 Jan 18 Jan 8 Co & Paper— * 95% 94% 94% ' 23 18% 3,700 *26% 26% 27 Ve 117 *112 114 114 114 18% 18% 18 Va 18;% *18% 112a4 94 23% 23% 24% 23% 24% 23'% 95% 94 100 100 100 100 % 4 28% 27% 28% 27% 100 3 100 34 94% *26 90 18 % 18% 19 ' . 4,300 78% 42 No par Ao par Union Carbide- ;&• Carb——Ao par Union El .Co of. Mq 85 pfd—_Ao par Preferred $4.50 series-!—:—Ao par, Union Oik of California—-25 Union Bag 4,800 . 116% *110%. 112% 112% '" 26% s v *116 116% 18 V 2 96 26 V 26%, *116 112 . 94 95% 94 *26% 28-% 28 100% 95 % *93% 95% 94 95% 93% 18%. 18% 78% 78a.,. 78 V a 79 78% 9 9 9% . Under Elliott Fisher Oct 1 Oct 34% Alay 60 % Dec 12 July 15 3/4 Nov 7 41 Alay 61 Oct 4 142 Apr .152% Dec Jun 20% Jan 27 2 % Apr July 2 July 16 40 % 75 Va July Nov 163 25% July 15 12% Feb 25 14% 7% 19 37 Va Oct 21 Oct 5 44 Va Oct 6 30 120 112% Jun Alar Jan May 11.Va Alar 26 Dec 116% July 42 Dec 40 % Nov 16 Jan 22 65 Aug 28 50 July 55 Jan 51 15 .6 55 Sep Nov Feb 67% May 60 57 26a4 Feb 15 20% Nov 18 2% Jan 4 6% July 68% July Jan 5 Jan 15 Xl23 20 Va Jan 14 45 Jan 14 40 29% Jan 2 8 Jan 26 39. 116 27 80 113 Jan - 1 1 Aug 30 Oct 1 18% Alay 1 Jan Jan 40 % Oct 110 3% May 117% Dec JUn 21% Nov 31% Jan 22 Va 14 1 24 Apr 26 May 110 8 Aug .18 70 Jun 150 Nov 22 120 Mar Oct 35% Sep Va Jan 2% Oct 25 29% Oct 96 Va Mar 138 Jan W 37 Va 31% 10% 103'a 10 3 a 37% 10% 10ab ' 25% 26 106% 25 7 0 *105. *105 25% 26 106% ' For footnotes see page 2171. *103 37% 10% 25% 106% 37% *10% 25% ♦105 36% 37% 10% 1 • 1,200 ' 103c ^.-1 25 V 4 25 % 106% 36 ai *105 — . Wabash RR 4%% 400 Waldorf System—— '253/*.- 700 Walgreen Co——: 106% 4%£> preferred 100 24% Jan 4 39%Oct30 -Ao par 7Va Jan 5 11% May 29 28 Vis July 15 109 Jun 10 preferred 10% —— __Ao par : 100 20% Jan 2 Feb 10 103 21% July 6% Mar 16 Apr 97 Va Jun 30% Jan 7% Nov 20% Nov 102 Ve Oct Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4233 158 NEW YORK STOCK LOW Nov. 22 Nov. 20 $ per share 7, *48 48 *17 H% •'1% Vfz *1% lVa *46% 47% 47 47 11% 11% 11"% *24% 25. *24 Va .25 *20% 20 Ta *20% 15 14% , 14% 22% 22 V 7Vo 6% 22% 78% 15% 9?% 82 1 15 15%, -82- 27% Va „ 26 ' 'rvl 3 Va 7% 7% 3 Va 3 .-> 7 •. '7 Va 3 Va *■ • 1 24 20 Va 20'4 20 Va 19% 91% * 109 % *109 /r *56. : 59 Va. *94 39%. 19% 19% 19% 19% 7% *7% 7% 21 *7.% •£• 17% . 17% '.*17 : 4% 5 f 66 60 GO 25 *24 25 *64 *23% 4% 4% *4% 5% 5% } 7% 7a 12 *77% 78% ' *120 %2o: *120 — 300 100 6 4%4 2 3 : 5% 12 78 Va *10% 103/4 Apr 91 41% Apr 104 Jan 87% Oct 11 36 Apr 93 Jan 3 102 Alay Jail - 2 Jan 8 5 119 Jun 7% Aug 7 Sep 12% Alay Prior *120 preferred...; 1,000 3 49% Oct 27 Apr 4% Alay 23% 8% 30 Feb Tan Oct 13% Alay 19% Feb 83 2 ioo July l Jun 3 109 Aug JuljV 9 23 Apr 22 Alar 120 Jan 5 135 31 Jail 12 40 24% NOV 22 106% Jin Jan 63% Apr 24% May 29 4 81 Jan Deo 3% 2 5 Jan 24% Nov 20 15 Nov . 29% May 5 Deo Jan 127 325 2 31% 100% Jun 112% Jun 23 15 2,400 6,700 77% 700 10%- 18. Jan 58% Jan ■f 15 108% Deo 100 „ . Wilson & Co Inc — : 6 99 Oct 25 42% Jan Oct Jun 17% 50 Apr July 58! 93 Jan 5 Dec 27% Feb Dec 69% Jan 12% July ■ 71% July 14 20 Dec 80 24% July 22 2 5 14 Jan Apr 15% Deo a 13% Jan 2 22 34. Aug 11 12 Jun 15% Jan 3% Jdn 5 10% July 26 3 Alar 5% NOV 2% Jan 8 1% Apr Alay 3% .. 7% Oct 15 86 Apr 30 40 19 27 Oct 15% Apr 634 July 19 1% Apr 9% Jun 1% Aug 2% Oct 4% Apr 8% Deo 3% Sep 6% Jan 73% Jan 2% Jan 2% Jan 1, Jan 8 -10. 4 % Jan 57% Jan -No par .;. 28 86% Oct 9 Jail 27 115 Jan 8 Woodward Iron Co;—————-10 17% Jan 9 Woolworth JP W) Co 30% Jan 2 pfd_„ 1 14% July 14 9% Sep 20 . .100 ; Jan Jan 40 ..10 Co Wisconsin. El Paw 6% 1 x2Q%Jan No par SO preferred— Wilson-Jones j-JL 60 par —5. Wilcox Oil & Gas Co....... 7% Mar 13 Jin 9 52. 85 ~NO' par,,. ...fi; ..20 Willys-Overland Motors.-^.. .1 6% conv. preferred— 12% 77% 11% Apr 8 Feb 20 1. 10,900 4% *10%; 2 20 Jan —1, White Motor Co! 70 • • 2 Jtjn 22 100 preferred White Rock Min Springs- -No ■ 2V4 Jyn 303i Sep 6% Apr 18 104V2 97 Sep 22 Jan 113% 10% Sep 16% Oct 29 110 2 .. 25 ■ *120 conv White Sewing Mach Corp.— S4 conv preferred.——... 66 *12 ,.'•%• 7 10% Nov 34 14 15% JAn Wheeling'Steel Corp..... No par $5 conv prior pref —_Aro par i, White Dental Mfg (The S S)...._20 5,100 4%"7 5 ■. : 5%% 1,100 '■ Jan Nov Oct Jnn Wheeling-;& Lake Erie Ry...—100, 1,900 T - 20% X71% 15 May 59% May Aug 20 , NO par 6% . *4% 4% 5'% *77% -'4 -V 19% *64 ..*24 '7% ; 26% July , No Par,. ! 4% 3,4 4%- . 25 7% 1, ' 19 7% 4% 12 - 1,700 20 Va % 30 ■ *17/> 17% :j 17 Va ,78%-: *10% July Feb ' ; 20% 20%' 66 7% 3 79% Nov 5 r 12.50. Instrument; S4.50 preferred.... • 20 65 Va ! 65 Va . <10%%* *77% 10%; 10% 30% . 21 • Elec Westvaco. Chlorine Prod.. ' ^, 9634 - . - 20 *95 4% 12 4:7% 7% Weston 66 • Jan 8 37!'a Oct Westinghouse El & Mfg..__.2J.-50.'; 1st panic preferred 50 , *109V4 110% *56 """ '58% .. 7 c- . 1% 8% July 53a 100 *24 V-. 5% NOV 99 Jail „ V 400 67% 17% I 4% Oct 18 85 .19 300 34% 24%!. 24% 96% 21 ''< • 58 % 66 Auto Westingliouse Air Brake..—No par. 109% 19 14 Jan 2 July 23 17% Jun 11% Jan 2,600 91% >' Jan 11% 21 103 , 4,700 *32% ,» 25 V', *4% 7% 78 ;■ il *10% ' 12% *12 1.2 Va 7% V 5% 4% 5% V#-"': 70 *66 *24 . 5% *12 5 *4% 5 % 5 100. 20V4 20 , 109% 19% 4v I 7%'V 12 4 Jan 109 90%' *91V4 20% 124'4' 124% y , 7% 19 4 .. 7,900 22%'J> 23 • Western 2,500 42% 413(t* 33% '24 a/. j- ■ 39% Jun 4 \ 1,000 123 j' V2 West Va Pulp & Pap Co._.._Ard par 1,300 ■ *7 *24 Va ... Oct 1314 4" 57 3,400 6% 7% x33l% '00 % 'ft; 247a 1 8 8% Jan 100 V preferred Deo Jan 21 4 50Va Jan . y 6% 8% 67% Jan ■ J.10Q Supply Co 10 Western Maryland .Ry„__...-.:.100 / 4% non-cum 2nd preferred... 100 Western Union Teleg class A.A'o par. Class No par. •; 23 3 a *95 20% 2Cr%' 26% 3 "" 3 . 43 % 97 06% ~ 123 109% >| 69 4% %, pfd_/._100 160 Apr 32% Apr 17% Jan 2% Jan 700 . 29% Nov Feb . 4% ' West Power Nov 23 360 16% 20 lAht/ preferred 6% preferred— Penn 1 % May 16 July 6 15% July 15 5 —No par 7% 220 107 91 .1 24% . 15% *l06Vt ' Va 97 21V4 *17 90 loo Nov 4 West' Indies Sugar Corp^vL, 1 West Penn Electric class Al-No par 9,600 .; 82. 81% 116" -'116% 3% :< ■ *56 67% 07%. ISVa 15 6 17% Jail Wesson Oil & Snowdrift.. ...NO par. • Jun 12% "Jan 900 $4 conv preferred 5% Nov 2% 5 78 Va ' 23 Va 42 59% *66% *17% .21 21% 20%; 07% 27 3% 58% 59%.;. 97Vt 97% 98 *24% 109% 109%: . 600 Apr 23% Sep 17% Jun . Oct 16% 3% May 29 2% Alar 29 11 15% Jan 41% Nov Apr 137 ii Mar 5 9% Jun TV- 22% Oct par _„Np par Waukesha Motor Co._.__, 2,700 Jan 7% Jan Highest t per share share 31% 27 18% May 23 • "•7% 123.;, 124 33% "33%-> 33% 33% 24%' l24%; 24Va 109 Va i *50 . 26% ^91% 33 Va : 15 ...No 23% 16% . Fdy & Pipe Washington Gas Lt Co.. *76% 10614 ' 20 Va 91 Va . Warren 400 26 5 ..... 54% Oct 12 % Jan ...A'o par 1...50 4.200 116%.. ,*15% ,.^- Pictures.... 6V2 . 153'a 106% ■ Bros Wayne Pump Co......... Webster Elsenlohr__^__._ -JNapar " 7% ... preferred *22% j . Baking Co cl A_-_. Warner ; 23 6 Va 23 110% 3 Va 23-V* *24% ■ 20%" *22 la 6% •*85 ; 26%- Va 43 V*- ,4414 *32] \ 25 . $7 800 ..No preferred,. Class 300 9,400 82% 20% . 56 1% 44 % 82 24 • 20 t per 13 82 • 44% 125 5 85 23% 90,% 4% Jan 93% 44 *123 .No par *92 24 Va 91% Ward 85 44% 124, 1,000 ■ 91% 44 91% 8 ' 85% 24 123% 2 91% 7 Va ■ 4 4% Jan 15 10 78 Va . 153a Jan 20% 22% 15% ! % 110% lO"* *15-% 106% 106% ■27Va • ' ' 116 106 V2 20% ... No pur .No par 92 8(4 ■ 92 t 83% 100% *100% 100%: «071 *84% 92% *110% 117% 15 Va 15 % nr'/ ' 84% , 82Va 82 110% 110% 15 15% ; 1.4% 38% Jan Div redeem Waiworm Co 1% *22% (7 8 % par 100 42% , ' *76% 22%. 22% W. 1,700 *24 6% 0% *78 78% 92% ;j: • G & t per share share 2,000 7% 20% '22% iHirami t per Lowest Highest 6% •10%. .11 15% .... 22% 0% 22 % : 84 % 93 , Lowest Par Walker Year int Range Since January 1 17 Va . 25 20% ' ; 10. Va 22% : 7 • v *70% 80 13% !• *84 '22% 6% 22 22% *70% 15 15 ■' *22% ' Range for Previous STOCK 17% ,6% " 11% *24% ;20% YORK EXCHANGE 49%.'-; 49% . ' 40 11 NEW Shares share per 1% 1% *44 25 2"()% the Week S per share 7 ; 8Vt . 8 11% • 20% *24 .",7 46% 11% $ Sales for Nov. 26 17% *17% 1% f 45 Va *11% Friday " > 49% 49% .; 17% T\, K 7 Va *8'% !'• 9% !>% ••8% 8% 48 48 7 share' 5 per share *17% 17% 7 7 Va $ per 43 48% ■ ' share per .17% *17% 7 i 8% . i STOCKS Nov. 25 Nov. 24 - RECORD ' Thursday Wednesday Nov. 23 • PRICES SALE AND HIGH Tuesday Monday Saturday 2171 51 12 Jan Jun Deo 6 Nov 2% Sep 101 2 llTaApr 53 22% Jan 119 110% Oct i. *■•-.%/, 20 35% 23% 23%' 36 23% 23% 110 *102 47 *47 50 50 50 i *90% 67 : 43 Va V •50 Va '66% 93 *90 93 V; 67 4 / - % G7% 4 3534 36 2314 4 22% 23 120 *110 *110 120%: .'i 110". ' *102 48% *45 V. 50% > V *47% V:35%:.,'.35% *47 " ■ 2,400 '''lOO fc:%8 400 50 Va *49 50% ——10. Worthingtan P & M. (Del) ...No par, 7% preferred A : 100 6% preferred B .100. Prior pfd 4% % series .100. Prior pfd 4% ft Conv series—100 Wright Aeronautical No par Wrigley CWm) Jr (Del)^__-No par 7,200 22 7120 MlO ' ' 481/2 ' ?• *102 110 '*49 700 . r '90% r 90% '' *88 66 H: I V. *88 66 %y 20% 22 *47"" ' *19 • ' 36 V .23" <?102 110 t 47 7 *98 '. *110 120 *110 . 20% *20 j2o 35% 35% V 120 *110 20 19% 19% 20% 30 f *64 67 64%J'- 66 *27 Va 23 27%..; 28 1,000 Yale 12% 2.000 Young Spring & Wire 7' *88" 90% 300 -,/ i 110% OVt21 149' 100% Oct 4 134". 44% Jgn 9 54 Jun 9 57% Jun 18 87 58 Vz Jan 4 Deo 106 18 22% Jan 1.25 July Nov Nov 42% i •117 Mar 54 Jan dun 44 Jun Apr 20 70% Sep 29 ' 57% Jan 39 , Jun 104 Jan Apr 80 108 !4 Sep 20 Jan 117 Sep 20 Sep 24 31 16% 1 Jan 46 Deo 21% Alay 14% Jun 24% July 2 42% July 3 25% Oct 28 16% Jdn 20 62 Jan V ■ ■ 28 28 . ' 13% 13 I 13%"'%." 35% 35 7 a % 35%1 36 95% 96 35% I 36 Va 96 ! 96 % 12%#/ 13 35%% 35 3/4 : 97 97 96 11% V 11%; -1' 1338 *27 v/-, 28 96 35% I 28 3/4 35% 13% 96 28 13% 5 11V4 11% 11% i 11% y. 11 11% 10%, 3034 31% 30% v: 30% 30% 29 '33i 3% » 12% & Towne 31% Sep 10 17% July 13 15% Jan 23% Oct 4 Not 41% July 14 5 Apr 28% Jun 7% 6 37% Jan Jan 4 98 Nov 12 78 Jan 3Va Jan 2 16% Jun 7 7 M&r 8% Feb 21 —23 -No par Mfg. Co % Jan 7% Jan 6,000 5 % ft ."preferred series A—.... 100 Youngstown Steel Door..... No par 82 1,200 Zenith Radio 1,700 10% Youngstovn Sheet & Tube_.Afo par 270 1,800 ,V 96% 30... Zonite Products Corp— Jan 13 87 Oct 12% Jan. ' f\ ] 1 31% 31% 334 3% ♦Bid ; ■ and asked 3% {. 30 % 314 v ' 4 4 $In'receivership. ;i prices; no sales on this day. %t 3Vav a n'New Stock, Deferred'delivery. Transactions al the Hew York Stock r Cash sale, s Week Ended Nov. 26,1943 Saturday... , 431,376 ——_* Monday Tuesday.' . Wednesday—j..— .609,540 Bond 8,016,500 5,771,200 • :v Bonds $190,000 197,000 1 $2,500 : Sales ? 11,000 306,000 710,000 601,150 6,634,800 S32,787,300 159,840 '6.710,200 y Ex-rights. « Bonds (Par Value) Foreign Government Domestic Wednesday——J Thursday— ;—— $35,630,800 Total $511,000 758,000 4,000 $5,000 632,000 580,009 19,000 3,000 602,000 1,016,000 $3,488,000 HOLIDAY —- — S. 95,000 V 2,000 1,113,000 $138,000 $10,000 $3,636,000 Railroad $85,500 3,196,000 $3,191,875 $6,334,050 109,193,"600 111,996,000 32,787,300 31,248,600 2,899,239,700 1,977,513,900 industrial—.— Total L $35,630,800 > Domestic are the daily 558,730 1943 66,221,411 . . . 1942 .17,904,013 10,000 $3,636,000 — TotaL— closing/averages oL.representative stocks and bonds listed on Averages the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow,-Jones & Co. 64 -Stocks- -Bonds10 10 30 20 IndusDate— November • Rail¬ trials roads Total 10 First Second 10 65 15 Indus¬ Grade Gra.de Utili¬ Utili¬ Total 40 Bonds trials Bails Rails ties 46.17 106.90 101.47 65.49 110.32 96.05 46.10 106.82 101.31 65.50 Stocks ties 20_2_. 132.94 33.32 21.26 Noveinber 22___'_ 132.65 33.40 21.15 110.25 96.00 No vemtyer^^b 132.45 33.29 21.10 . 46.01 106.89 101.34 65.89 110.39 96.13 132.10 32.82 20.93 '■* 45.74 106.87 101.21 64.94 110.31 95.83 100.35 95.63 _ __ NovemberN^. November / 2m|_._ November 26*—.. * HOLIDAY HOLIDAY 131.33 _ 32.08 20.78 45.30 $2,690,000 $212,943,000 $157,805,500 138,000 Foreign corporate $34,530,100 $3,011,625,175 $2,095,843,950 $2,616,000 $199,663,000 $153,306,500 45,000 12,029,000 3,798,000 29.000 1,256,000 701,00Q $3,488,000 — Foreign government— and Bond Below 809,605 of shares Jan. 1 to Nov. 26 Bonds $56,500 ... — & Stocks—No. 1942 105,617,146 2,939,533 Bonds Government— Foreign 1943 2,669,640 •: 257,459,550. 76.8,000 10,000 623.000 177,240 1942 2,787,000 of'shares— ■: XJ. 1943 Total $521,000 809,605 —. Jah. 1 to Nov.,26 1942 Foreign Corporate $10,000 Week Ended Nov. 26 Stocks—No. Deo 2% Jan 150,060 8,030,800 $56,500 : Week Ended Nov. 26 1943 20- 1% Alay 154,545 6,488,200 12,000 167,920 8,346.500 7,000 $2,787,000 Shares) WeekEnded Nov. 26, 1943 $6,055,109 24,000 1,384,000 ,2,939,533 x-Ex-dividends. (Number: 0/ HOLIDAY Thursday..———— Friday i_. J Total— Government Foreign 6,502,200 540,157 706,710 -• Total Bonds $5,862,600 37% July 13 4% May 1(? Stocks United States Bonds 2 Daily, Weekly and Yearly Railroad 1 Jan Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange Exchange t and Miscel. 2 wd When distributed. Special sales, Daily, Weekly and Yearly Stocks, ■■ Number of Shares 19% Jan 12 No par 1 Corp 106.85 100.97 64.33 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 2172 Bond Record the and week, letters for Income interest"—except In York New 8. U. Treasury 3%s Tres..ry 3'As Treasury 3%s 3%s Treasury 3s Treasury 3s Treasury 2Y8s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury Treasury 23As Treasury 2%s 2%s Treasury Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'as 2'As 2'As Treasury Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'As Treasury Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'/2S 2'As Treasury Treasury 1964-1969 1967-1972 1951-1953 1952-1955 1954-1956 1947 1948-1950 1948-1950 1949-1951 1949-1951 Dec. 2'As Treasury 2 y»s Treasury 2s Mar Dec Treasury. 2s^ Treasury 2s Treasury 2s__ Treasury 2s Jun Sep Dec 1949-1951 March 1950-1952 —Sept 1950-1952 1951-1953 1951-1955 1953-1955 June 15 1948 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2s Treasury Treasury 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2s Treasury l3As Federal Farm Mortgage 3-D r ( 110.27 105.15 106 111.7 111.7 110.6 i M-S *111.21 111.23 109.9 *103.22 103.24 103.18 104.26 M-S *106.30 107 107.3 107.10 J-D *109.10 109.12 103.10 109.11 M-S *111.11 111.13 J-D *111.6 J-D __1962 A-O sinking fund 6s 1963 6%s_„ 112.20 *106.18 106.20 20% Colombia 19% 20% 19% 4 18% 25 18% 20 17% 24% 19 24% *29: ■ J-D A-O A-O 18% 18% 18% "6 ,1 21 M-N 18% 19 .—I960 M-S 19 i960 M-S 17% —1951 J-D 17 24% 19% 24% 17 24% 18 Va *__ 19 19 23 Yb *23% —1962 r, J-D *106.20 106.22 106 a 6s of 1928 M-S *107.11 107.13 106.20 107.23 A 6s of 1927 M-S *103.24 103.26. 103.24 104.20 3s M-S *103.16 103.18 104 *100.14 100.16 J-D J-D 100.2 100.2 ,.100.1 J-D J-D * 100.4 M-S __ * J-D . 6 100.2 19 M-N "8 17'% 19 1 17% 17% 2 16 , 3 100' 100.22 100.1 100.6 100.12 *107.3 __ 105.7 101.25 *101.29 101.31 *104.17 104.19 104.20 *101.7 101.9 100.14 *101.1 101.3 100.15 100.23 100.9 100.30 100.5 100.6 J-D *100.6 100.8 100.12 *105.4 105.6 103.16 *101.8 101.10 100.9 54 54 % 7 39 58 —1951 M-N 20 21 49 19 29 Rica (Rep of) 7s (Republic of) 5s of 1904 1944 1949 4'As —1949 1977 J-D 1953 J-J wks 5'As_ (Rep of) 8s External gold A-O 1955 IA2d . series sink fund 5'As. 5'As 100.25 *101.4 ' 101.11 101.6 100.25 102.28 - , 5'As 2d . AEstonia , Finland ■ , M-N *101.1 101.3 101.5 102.27 J-D *101.2 101.4 100.10 100.10 J-D 1st 7s . 98 102'% 103% 72% 99% 106% 104 % 107 3/b 108 Yb 137 % ■ 38 V8 71% 71% 66 F-A A-O 72% 66 2 2 12 61 30 % 71 60% 47% 74 45 73 66% 69% 87'A *85 A-O 42% *85 72 86 '/a 88 Ya * J A-O 1961 M-S 85 85 72 *.-1969 A-O 84Y8 85 72 89 1969 A-O .1967 series J-J. *28 42%' 18% 31 *95 97 series (Republic of) 7s (Republic)- extl 6s, Republic 7s stamped French 102% __ '59 71 M-8. 1940 Customs Admin 5'As 2d series 101'/8 102% _* *59 A-O J-J —1962 100 —1945 . M-S 1949 unstamped J-D 89% Greek 1073A 107'A 108'A 35 . 110% 103 'A ; 97 100 Government— A7s - part paid—: part paid ; 1964 A4'As AMexlco (US; 3 19% 15% 24 68% 85 A-O 62% 70 M-N *96% 85 97 A-O *6 % 18 11 20% 3-D 18 18 15% 23% J-D '93 95 82% 98 M-N *10 11% ,.1943 1899 *8 — 9 12% £—-1949 Q-J ■*17% 18% 12% 1899 1945 Q-J *17% 18% 12 % AAssentlng 4s of 1904 AAssenting 4s of 1910 1954 J-D 10'/a 10% 1945 J-J '14% 16'% AAsscntlng 5s of 5 A Treasury Mlnas Wertheim & Go. Members New York Stock Exchange Telephone 120 2-2300 Broadway, a s f 6'As_— s A 6s sink fund A External f s 1948 Norway) iDept) 7s series B s f 7s s f 7s series D f 1st series J-J ,__1957 AExternal A sec f 7s 3rd series__1957 external 5s (National f external S s (City) Antwerp Argentine f S f exti conv loan f extl S loan — Australia loan conv of 5s F- A External s f 1957 7s_ external AExternal s f 6'As of AExternal s f 6'As of Sinking Sinking 84% 3 OR3/4 84'A 84% 10 93 M-N 89% M-S 100% J-J 100 • 79 82 100'A 100% 1 96% 79 100 100 4 96% 3 97 61 52 172 A-O 51 % 47 51% 204 J-D 53 % 48 53% 100 M-8 92 92 1958 F-A „1950 J-D 91% '95 11 91% APorto 1 95% 52 Queensland 34 51% ARio A 53% 95% ' 83 87 1977 M-3 75%' 77 29 68% Refunding s f 4'/4-4%s_: readj 4%-4%s_. 1Q"?6 ,-1976 F-A 75% 77% 15 69 V4 A-O 76'A 76% 4 70 5 71% 48% 107% 111% 4'A-4%s f external Canada iDom f s of) 1975 1984 bonds $ 30-yi M-N 3-J 1960 4s A-O 78% 77% *50'.' ■ ' 56 109'A 109'A 25-year 3'As 1961 J-J 305 30-year 3s 1967 J-J 30-year 3s 1968 M-S .• Jan 3s 15 1948 104 Carlsbad AChile (Cltv) (Rep) 15 1953 J-J Jan - 15 1958 J-J 8s 1954 External s f AExternal A6s A Extl 00s ACv sinking fund 6s iibs A Extl t Re VW A-O 1961 F-A Feb fund 1981 F-A Jan 6s 1981 J-J Feb assented s f 6s assented Jan fund 6s BttPTlfsfi «Ant»iOteS cpo Rep pqjjg 1961 !__.Sep 1961 „ 20% 217c; 1961 J-J 21 20% 3 9% 3 01% 101 % 105% 100% 105% 18% 20% 1°% 21% 20% 19 % M-S 20% " AU9% 20 % 20 94% 71 87% 72 84 90 98 % 20% 1 15 Paulo 70 89% 89 % 73 92 104 104 M-3 ' 1947 M-S • M-S —1940 T1958 . 1°% 29 'A 25% 25% 32 14% 19%, 22 ij"8 301 12% *31% 17% lb 20% 1963 J-J 12% 12% 1"% 17 1961 J-D 37'/8 30 37 "a 20 1966 ! J-J 35% 29% 35% 34 7'As—1952 *"2% 1947 F-A 102 F-A extl 6s 1921 37% 56 18'/a 37% 26% 32% 328 16% 32% f 40 40 32% 4C 57 20 J-D 33% 26% 33% 120 17 M-N 35 29 35 37 18 J-D 35 30% 35 19 17 3 A-O . 1964 M-S 82 % 82 Va .1952 M-N 39 30% 39 & 1957 M-N 30 30 30, -13 8s —1936 J-J .40 37 40 _1950 J-J 40 34 40 M-S 35 35 35 8s 7s „ , extl extl External () 'h 1962 5%s fund 32 52% 23 3? 48 ''*> 5 29% 48% 6 28 45% 80 62 72% 10 20 14 — t, " 14 11 10% .*4'4 14% 11% 14% 14% 11 13% 64% 85 95 F-A *88 84 87 19R0 6s of 39 33 1946 M-N *86 *78 88 85% 88 64 72% 1955 extl 8s fund 6s bonds . 72Yi '13 82% 18% 37% 94% J-D 7s ii'€5'/a 73% 35 *9% J-D —1958 65% 33% 35 8 20 34% 14 M-N 1958 34% , 30% F-A 1964 1937)-*- M-N • : *87 ' readjustment——1979 conversion extl *.— ' • 1979 M-N M-N 68 ' T7YB J-D *57 readjustment-*—1978 .3'^f extl, '"adjustment ,—1984 F-A 70 conv*_. 4-4%-4%s extl (City) external 7s J-J *61% 1958 F-A .'*4% 1958 F-A • *%« ac«ented 68 12 61% 11 66% 70 '2 fin 66 72% 52 Ye 62% pr 11 20, 11 69 60 *57 ^__1Q78 AWarsaw 102 31 % f sec sink 90% 1968 - iRepnhllc) Extern?) 35.% 2 1966 fund 4s s of> AExternal 102 1967 assented- ■3%s*4-4%s 37% 54 37% M-N f 17% 17% 30 54 .32% A-O __.1940 fund gold of 1926- external u 3 (State of)— Slovenes sink 23 16 (Kingdom) — !_1962 s 16 *3% A-O 'A 12 23 ■ 1940 B 13% *21% 12 J-J (Pro* 23% (-23% J-J 1968 series 13 12 —1956 secured 92 12 loan f . 24 y8 17 loan Croats & 183/4 18% J '34 _*4Ye M-N iState) t 15% 36 , . A-O water 3%-4,/'>-4W 18%. 34 18% A-O : 1968 dollar a .-v, "-!/„• 26% 19% A-O f 7s_—1947 — loan AExternal 26 *105 34 18% s 71 90 18% external— AUruguav . 72 V2 1959 4. (City of Brazil' Sydney <Citv» . 1 63 . 96% 80% - 95 % 101% *"8 extl A 4 • 20 "3 * 20% 77% 5 *83 ; sink Silesia •>*% ■ , ' 17 97 (City of) 8s—1,1946 ! 1__ 1953 6%s A 7s A 26'A •ax, *19 % y-s 19% 3 ,1967 7%s Janeiro sec A8s 18% 1 21% 96% 94% 82% *8134 ext) Serns Ha 64 20% 21% 94% 94% *87 , t (State) 5 A Secured 24% iU *>e 40 ?0% 98 85 l/o M-N AGs 103% 2 21 1 3-D 1994 A7s 104% 5 21 20% A-O ,__1963 City of Greater) Pauln A8s 107% — 20% 95 11 M-N loan IA San 80% 104% •• ser J-D A6'As extl secured .79% 97% 213/4 19% 85 82% 11 / A-O Pe external ASao 101% 2 20% 1 65 A-O municipal Santa 78 97% 103 % 104 20% 78% 3 103 *18% A-O I960 sinking sinking M-N I960 assented external M-N 1942 103 - .2 H02% 103 J-J 3942 7s 97s assented 105 *102 'A 102 Yb 103 Jan 3s ' J-J - - 102% 102% 2(As de Extl A7s 92% ,.95 78'A 1955 A-1963 9334 96% 96% f 6s 1st ser I960 f 6s 2d ser—1961 A6s external sink 60% 2 99 " s 1 A8s extl loan ot 97 M-3 External 33'/2 93 84 98 94% — Rio Grande do Sul 94 ,.1961 77 A-O F-A Alegre (City of) 8s 34 34% s AExternal loan APrague stampedExternal s f 4%-4%s External 18 % 89% . 95 96 J-D 7s 'A s assented 56 87 of) assented A7s external *95 62 __ -.98 W-3 gold; 6s— s jRep ot) 36% (Province of)— __ 33% 93% 1970 series B (State Stabilization loan A 4 101 56 1952 91% 33% *84 F-A AExternaj sink fund gold 8s_—1950 100 101 1957 — A-O 1965 f 5s s A4Vaa assented 91 101 47 19%' 18% *90 *,.1963 f 5s s (Rep of) :external 7s A 4 Vos A 100% 51% 4'As loan— extl A Nat Loan extl 94% 28 A-O F-A —1956 fund 4'As_ sink ANat loan extl 94% 83% 89% 88% 14 29 ' _1944 4'A8- fund ref 3%s sec fAPoland 85% 14 93% 92 1013/4 20 84% 93'A 52'A A6s A Ext 85% M-S 25 33% 28% 33% J-D 1958 extl (Rep) Apernambuco 94 78 % 54% ; (City) 17 V« 27% M-N 1957 AStumped assented 5s Stamp mod 3'As ext to 23% 20 ..1957 f 5s gold 5s gold 6s, s fund fund Aires Buenos A-O sink APanama 59"% 35 J-D Ry) (City) 2 16 42 17'A 99% 1957 1927 'Central A7s Brisbane 23% 84% J-D 1926 23% 16 94 1941 8s 15% 84% 1955 (U S ofi ft A Brazil 3 58% 3-J 1949 6'/aS 24 3 . Oslo • 18% 12'/a 24 15 V8 99% 1958 f 6s s 5s of '25_1955 1928 24 16 20 93'A 84% 1955 external External 1972 Apr 17'/a 17% M -N 4s 17% 17% *50 M-N 1971 1927 15% 3 17% 18 M-S 1952 5$ fund sink 9 11% (State)— Municipal Bank extl .. APeru 1972 External g 4'As of Belgium . A-O 1048 (CoinmonwTth) External „ J-D ; 4'As 4s it, 1959 1959 f s External 62'A 107, — 4s Feb 4'As____, S conv 1958 Government) 54 % 62 % al8Ya alSYs 18% 33% 7s__ Norway external 6s .External sunk iund . 6 18 16% 17% A-O s 46 17 — 55 1 18 16% * ■ 44 3 62'A 18 A-O AExternal sec s f 7s 2d series___1957 1 ■ J-J 1945 52 62% 18 J-J _1945 series C_ 7s A-O J-J 1945 AExternal 52 M-S 1945 4s_ coll 7s A A External AExternal F-A 1968 6s 'King of External 1947 a M-S f 5s s J-J —1958 A Wales External (Colombia)— (City) series South New Mtge Bank lund 6s 1933 f 6'As Montevideo 1-1693 Municipal A 1913 assent 17 13% (State)— external ASec external T eletype NY New York 6s of Geraes ASec 23 YB 12 l"3 —1954 assented extl 5s of 19 Ye 80 _1954 4s stamped 75 I960 7s 6'AS-! 1 80 1960 Mtge Bk) iColombia A-O 1957 t 5s s *18% 1952 readjusted Irrigation— Mexican Foreign Securities iState (Prov) 19% 1968 Free State extl Mendoza AGid 99 *100% ..1949 City AMedeiltn AAntioqula 60 137% 137% 1942 lADomitiican Rep Cust Ad 5»As_u_1942 SAlst series 5'As of 1926 u_1940 i 98 *103 1952 5'As *103% 98 J-D A-1951 ser 20-year extl 6s__ External gold 4'As « . , -1945 .ASinking fund 8s series B IA Denmark / *102% F-A debt .. *100% F-A loan A Czechoslovakia / 21 M-S external A Public 101.12 -y 38 M-N 103.16 *100.24 100.26 38 1953 Sinking fund 5'As 100.29 J-D J-D 37 30% 30% 40 4'As 100.9 100.2 36% z . 100.26 2 64 64 48 34 5b External 101.4 3 52 52 38 V? 5b External 5s of 1914 series A 101.2 J-D 100.14 100.14 3 3j J-D 1" 100.28 *<101.11 101.13 M-S M-S 13 61% 4b —1952 104.20 J- J M-S 59 42 37 loTfT 10~2~7~ J-D 20 61 % 60 61% 45 40 t 100.26 100.26 61% J-J A-O ACosta 107.8 M-S M-3 A-O A-O —1970 F- A /Cuba 104.11 100.26 1961 1961 bonds M-N 102.13 106.23 107.5 *104.9 J-D Oct Jan f $ s 1947 AJugoslavla sink 25% 1947 Irish AGtd 23 1946 101.4, 104.30 106.7 external (Republic) s f 6s series A Helsingiors 1 City> extl 6'As Agricultural 22% 18 ASinking fund 7s of 1926 ASinking fund 7s of 1927 Copenhagen (City) 5s 25-year gold 4Vas Issue¬ Govt. 24 % : AColombla Mtge Bank 6%s. 100.21 20 100.1 *101.23 101.25 J- J J-D 104 100.10101 100.2 l100.1 100.4 *100.13 100.15 *106.5 __ 107.6 Haiti toreiKU 25% (Republic of)— A 6s REctor 26 25% 26 18% 18% 5s High 18% 13. J-D .. —1962 (Hukuang Ry) ' - 19% 1961 A 7s assented—— Chinese 20% 19% 20% M-N 1961 A6s assented— a . 1961 AGuaranteed sink fund 6s . Low 20% 20% , J-D 1957. —1961 A'Chilean Cons Munlc 7s__ NO. J-D : 1957 i. January 1 High . M-N 1963 - Range Since Sold *103.22 103.24 M-S A-O assented— A6s 111.29 108.26 1962 AGuaranteed sink fund 6s 111.26 108.21 111.8 *111.19 111.21 J-D H.28 108.15 Low ag%s assented™ .. 112.23 M-S ■ Corporate Stock Akershus of , Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked —, assented ASinking fund Last Period . AChile Mortgage Bank 6%s 1 A6'As assented.. 106.30 110.13 1980 York New 103.3 105.24 110.11 —1944-1952 —1945-1947 — Unification 111.7 M-S A 6s - 105.15 105.15 J. D Interest 26 sinking fund 6s assented ! A 6s Week's Range or Friday's Friday , Exchange Nov. (Continued) AExternal 101.9 Stock Ended AExternal 114-1. 103.21 10Q.3. 101.5 *110.9 York Week , Chile, (Rep) High 112.18 105.24 105.24 105.24 J-D M-N Loan Corp— M *101.3 J-D / *106.21 106.23 „ A-O M-S series A series Low Ho, *103.17 103.19 M-8 New Range Since January 1 112.10 *112.8 1944-1949 s'# disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions No account is taken of such sales in Computing the range for the year. are occur. ' 3s Transit sales BONDS High l-O Corp— 1944-1964 3 Vis Owners' Sold Law 1947-1953 1944-1954 .__1946-1958 1944-1948 1946-1949 -1949-1952 1946-1948 1951-1955 1955-1960 1945-1947 1948-1951 1951 -1954 1956-1959 1958-1963 1960-1965 1945 1948 1949-1953 __1950-1952 1952-1954 ,w 1956-1958 -— 1962-1967 1963-1968 „_-_June 1964-1969 4s„ Treasury Bonds Bid & Asked Government 4'As Treasury Sale Frlce Period 26 Nov. Last Interest Exchange -«tor.li Ended Week I'As YEARLY - delivery mm Week's Range or Friday's Friday BONOS 3s deferred and the month when the bonds mature. case WWiBiW Home Cash footnote In the week in which they a Period" indicate in each the column headed "Interest in WEEKLY - defaulted bonds. and the regular weekly range are shown outside of when italic The "and are Monday, November 29, 1943 Mew York Stock Exchange «» FRIDAY NOTICE—Prices CHRONICLE 5 13 10 Va 13% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4233 158 Volume 2173 RECORD NEW YORK BOND * Friday BONDS January 1 High Vo. Low Low York Week Stock Ended 15 ACarolina Central 1st gtd 4s. JAbitibi Power & Paper— unstamped—._>__1953 J-D *63% 64 V2 J-D *98 48 Va 76% A series 4s series B__———_1943 3-D 1st cons Alabama 1st Power mtge *11 Albany Perfor Wrap Pap 6s_il„-^1948 6s With warrants assented—.%1948 A-O 3VaSc._*_1946 ...—...1946 'A-O Albany & Susquehanna RR Alleghany Corp— modified Am debentures— 3 V*s ! 3-D ;.1956 M-S Atper Tobacco Co deb 3s-——1962 Am Wat Wks & Elec 6s series A,—1975 A-O 3s debentures conv 90% 67 it gold 5s.^._.._... 1959 A-O 12% 12% 14 J-D 55 60 J-J 25 26% gen 5s series C_—_. 5s. . registered AGeneral 103% 106 104 107% 19 107% 23 ,107% 4s_. ,.1987 Guaranteed f 98% 74 61 R & 107 Va 108% 114% 111% 120 % (,112 112%" 119 119% 25 *105 «' 4s of Conv 4s M-N 1905, 106 Va 1960 J-D 104 1st 4s 107% 1st *102.3 102 —1944 1st 4%s A A L 103% 102% 104 Va 87% 93% & 371 70% 151 87 Va 88% 68 74% Division 87% 34 34% •32%" J-J A 32 32 I. 34% J-J 29 «/b 100'/a 4 104 96 71% 94 67% 68% 71% 71% 2 65 100% 100% 100% 6 92% 72% 102 135 135 15 130% 137% 106% 17 102% 108% 106% 106% 2 102 108% II *120 118%, 121 *119% 19 115% 19 20% 305 11 ,1949 registered.... ref 81 101% 101% 103% 103 107 j 103%' 120 15% 31% 92% M-S 97% 14 102 100% 96% 105 97% 102% > ... " 1958 .... 102% 97% .97 85 81 99% 1977 F-A 81% 81 81% 85 65 84% ....1971 series A... 5s 101% F-A 89 88% 89% 62 73% 92% J-J 46 46 47% 488 1997 : 1947 .1947 Alst & gen 5s series A. 1966 Alst & gen 6s series B—.-May 1966 Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s 1956 105% 104% 105% •' M-S 71% 55% 94 67% 93% / M-N J-J J-J J-J J-J J-J M-N J-J J-J ARefunding gold 5s series B ARefunding 4s series C 40 1 6 - > 99% 1 132 99% J-J $AChic Ind 81 Louisville ref 6s A__1947 73% 105 Va 105 % '•, J-J 34 111 83 131 98% J-J __^__._1949 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A—1988 AGen inc mtge 4%s__ 2038 45% ^ i 63 36 20 __^____1949 4s Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5St.—1982 88% i 30 90% 70 M-N cOll gold 4S— N 16 91% 70 J-D —Oct 1952 Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s— 1948 Second mortgage 4s_: .—1948 Atl Gulf & W I SS coll tr 5s—1959 Atlantic Refining deb 3s—— 1953 L 102 SI 102% ?■ 90% M-S unified 4%s A——--11964 .General 102% J-J 30-year 5s series B„——1944 1st cons 4s_„-July 1952 1st Atlantic Coast 106% 106 tChicago Milwaukee & St Paul— AGen 4s series A May 1 1989 Atl & Charl 99 A-O 1949 registered Chicago & Eastern 111 RR— AGen mtge inc (conv)... 110 J-J 16% 5 F-A ,1949 1st & ref 4%s series B 114% *108 29 26 25% , M-N cons General 4s 108 111% 3-D Va 107% 108% J-J J-J 3%s 111% 10 *24 M-S ' gold 4s,_.__1989 consol gold 4s__,.__„ ,1989 Div Illinois 111% *107 .112% 112% J-J ,..1958 105% 38% Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— 107% 105 fe 110% 110% 16% J-J tAChicago & Alton RR ref 3s 107 95% • *110% J-D Nor 1st gold 5s——1946 Knox & 96% 60 V 105% 105 % 105% ,J-D Short L 1st 4s_ Trans-Con Nov ———1955 : gold 4s of 1910 Conv Atl i gold 4s of -1909 Conv AO -1995 ——-1995 — -1955 Adjustment gold 4s Stamped 119 1995 —— M-8 1946 A 2d 106% 103% 46 5%s A,__. Potts Creek Br 1st 4s_____. 'V 102% ,103% 17 134 M-N - m 17 40% 28% 24% F-A Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— . General gold 4%s.... .1992 Ref & impt mtge 3%s D_„ 1996 Ref & impt M 3%s series E__.__1996 78% 104% 85% 18% A-O 1960 112% 71 81 .. i 109% 51 Va •T02 Prod 1954 110% 10 30 ' ' Illinois division 3%s General 4s J-J > .1948 ..... 4 82 26% 24% ... 1942 5s RR & Banking— §A5s stamped 105 ' gold Central 117% 100% 7 " 37% 27V4 26% ...1.1987 N .Through Short L 1st gtd 4s.., 110% 107 75 107 19% 20 23 57% 82 ,- 110% 29 ; 19% 35 111% 111% \ — 27% J-J ............1987 registered 4s 91% 78% 8 Topeka & Santa Fe— Atchison ■ A-O J-J F-A 103% 104% 112% ..,1968 1961 1987 Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 Q-J A-O 6% & 110 5 ;*102%:'__ 38 13% 69% • 201 109% ?■' "104 50 6% 13 105% 18 104 23% 9 37%. 40 13 • A-O 76 104% 91 46 37% A-O Y Power 3%s..-.___...1962 67 Af-S 57% 68% M-N Central 75% J-J 30% 15 1959 106 66% F-A 6 88% ,1945 62 Jan Anglo-Chilean Nitrate deb——,1967 Ann Arbor 1st gold 4s— —1995 Ark & Memphis Ry Bdge & Term 5s 1964 Armour & Co (Del) 4s B 1955 1st sink fund 4s series C (Dell-1957 7s income debenture? ——1978 A F-A 102 ' >' 48% 85 , 1945 1 • 12 J• .1.107% 108% 113% i 113% 115 103% •!• 103% 103% M-N 48 85 J-D . Nov '5 90 •109 102% 1st gold 4s_._„1948 tACentral of N J gen gold 5s 94 107% 108% ; . 100% & gen 5%s series B Certain-teed debentures——.—______—1966 : 107% A-O 1961 3%s 100% 70 ' , 95% 105% 106 % ' • 14 99 53% 104 Va 104Va 105% 101% 101% AChatt / 60% Telephone & Telegraph Co.— American 101 10 88% . : J-J —1949 Corp conv 5%S 89% : 60% 105% J-J Div pur money gold 4s__1951 A Mobile Div 1st gold 5s ...1946 122 106% 106% M-N Internat ; SAConsol ' M-S 5%s__i——1949 Amer X G Chem conv Am .115 ,i 104% 105 M-S 48 102% 90'/a 94% ><•' ' Mfg conv 107% 4 51 24 A Ref 88 90 . A-O F-A 110% *104% 105% 90 Va 67 A-O 51 High 106% 101 *107% 108 51 A Ref 92% 92'/a 62 107% J-J 62 •'' •* '99% 100% 99% 4-0 4s——-1952 Foreign Pow deb 5s———2030 & j P Low 1955 Illinois Light 3%s_. tACent New Eng 1st gtd 4s Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s, ^1998 Allied Stores Corp 4%s debS—1951 Allis-Chalmers ' F-A Central income-— A5s • U January 1 No. 108% 108% M-N o2 93% J-D ———1950 — 110 1 100 '/a 101 "' ' 105%" 107% A-O ,1949 . — modified—. 5s •■.'*>" ,. ; 101% 5 Branch Range Since Sold High *95% 102 — M-S 1981 Low ' 90 *90 ■r'' 5s A Cent J-J 1950 Bonds Friday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked .1962 ICentral of Georgia Ry— Alst mtge 5s 107% 107% 107% J- J 3%s_;—,1972 90 % s. registered 106 102 45 101 %, 104% 104%: 104%' M-N A- o 3 103% 3-D .——1967 3Vis ser A 1st mtge 103 102 *104% 107 F-A Ala 1949 ,...1965 Celanese Corp 3%s debs Celotex Corp 3%s debs. 104% 102 102% 102% 102% J-D 10-year deb 4%s stamped_______1946 Gt Southern 1st cons A 5s—1943 102 *104% M~S Ohio 4s Carriers & Gen Corp 5s w w Cart & Adir 1st gtd gold 4s__. 71% AStamped ;-,___1953 Adams Express coll tr gold 4s__.—1948 Coll trust 4s of 1907——,——-1947 §A5s Period Week's Range Last Interest 26 V Carolina Clinch & * Friday Exchange Nov. High Industrial Companlei and Railroad New Range Since Sold Last Period 2(5 Nov. Ended Week BONDS Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked Interest Exchange Stork York New Week's Range or Friday's 32 *124 :,;75% 118 ■ 47% 124% 75 29 66 76% 42 43 76 43 32 38% 48% 31% 58 52% *48 . " *_ 49 7 "31% 53% 45 Va 15 29% 49% 9% 45 47 6% b 8% 8" 9% 9% 10% 11 6% 86 V* 86 V4 ; 1 66% 15% 15% 93 1st Ohio 81 Baltimore — July 1948 1 A (int at 1% ser gen Dec - due 1946) to ■% A-O to —1995 74%, 73 <•, 73 I" ; 39% J-D /,-• 42''4 44% 37% Toledo Cin Div 39% Battle Beech F-A due,—.—,1950 32% 52% 37% 39% 101 32% 66% 44% 74 J-J 65 65 67% 20 45 74 J-J 66% 66% 67% 15 45% 73% F-A 38% 38% 41 1,225 18 % 44 Va A-O 12 12 13 % 972 4% 16 V* ref 4* A——1959 29 155 24'/* 1 M-N M-N M-N 58 1987 1987 1987 AGen 5s stpd Fed inc tax ,1987 A4%s stamped 1987 §ASecured 6%s__ ..,,,1936 A 1st & rcf gold 5s May 1 2037 Alst & ref 4%s stpd Ma/1 2037 Alst & ref 4%s C May 1 2037 AConv 4%s series A 1949 M-N M-N M-N M-N M-N M-N J-D J-D 65% ; : -i 51% 48 55% 108 52% 55 % ■;/% 52% ' r. •' ■••• 70 40'/* 62 - , -61% 46 34 :V V • registered 74 •I 74 75 75 i',74 75 59% 75% 60 75'/a 45 V* 49 1 *48 H 98 98 A-O I 82% 99 V* 5 6 '' ,;N L-i 98 v' . 25% ACertificates F-A- I' **rA 101 Gold 20 103% 105% 103% *101V* 102 " 100 % —~ 6 103 102% ' 104% 104% 103 94 101 94 V' 2 Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s *89% ,, 11 73% 86% M-N .... 82% 49Va 49% , 91 82% 82% 51 116 39% 16 23% 46 108% 111 1st & ref 4%s series D gold —1947 MAN lien, & ref 6s series A— —1950 gold 5s_—1957 1st lien & ref 5s series B. —.1981 Buffalo Gen Elec 4VaS B_ Buffalo Niag Elec 3VaS series C —1967 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— ; Stamped modified (interest at 1st to 3% 1946) due —. Consolidated gtd——;- Bush Term Bldgs 5s L 19 r: 19 A-O 19 92 70 A-O —1960 92 J-J 88 96% 110;, f ^ 69% r 86 35% 58 44V4 122 19% 92 ,70% 10 88' J It cons gtd 5s A,—1962 81/ 92 58 75 V *55 Guaranteed Guaranteed Guaranteed Guaranteed Guaranteed gold Guaranteed gold "4V2s <109% 109% J-J J-J 95 29 117 •10 ' ' 107 •107 107 ''4 116% t" 116% 116% 11 J-D; r J-J 4 %s__—„.... 1956 ^ 118 A-O 116% Canadian Northern Ry F-A ———1951 Coll trust Collateral For gold 5s_ trust footnotes ———1954 4y2s_—1960 see page 2176. , 77; •. Cleveland Pittsburgh C 3%s 70% 34 36% 229 9% 149 ■ 58% 57% 19 36% 20 V* 850 8% *— 40% i: *71 — • *64-% 68 74% 57% 58% 55% i6Sc -i 10% * 12 104 Va 105 »/* 31 104 ,104% 104% 104% 6? 49 19 103% 104% 103% 75 : ]J08% 109% 104 % 71 62% 59 *50 i 75 53% 25 57% 92% 67 .. 2 v«- 109% v --I'-' ,74% 74% 13% 4'/a 70 89% 9?%;. 105 V* 41. 97: v 51 118 ;. • 5 3%s 1948 ——1950 gtd Coal River Ry '108% r 79 • 109% 1st gtd 4s_———1945 mtge_.___1970 Colo Fuel & Iron 5s inc 118% ior 109 7 4 21 3 '113% Colorado & Southern Rv.— A-O 48% 48% 105% 51 52 110%: *— •. J-D 4 .. 53% •87 88 . 108% ..•: 1 21 • v .*90% • 78% v 54% 56% 54% 18 107% 71 89% .90% 61 46% 15 78% 110% 113 85% , 105 53% V, 112 .109% 78% 54% 55% 111% 110% l* *112% J-D J-J J-J M-N J-J 68 28% 108% j,' 109% 109 Va 97 38 ' . 1 109% 103% F-A • 5 ; . 41 • 12 49% 51 23 . 58% " 46 83% 65 106% 109% 105 108 » 108 107 M-N F-A F-A J-J A-O A-O A-O A-O J-D A-O — 113% '*106% __ 110% 93 84% 74% 23 102% : F~. , 108 -V 105 105% 71 99 75% 94 ' 94% 95% ' : ;,t • , ' 95% 13 ' 93 94 56 84 85% 41 64'% '74% 75% 69 59% ' 86% 73% 104 103% 86% 87 15 93% 80 Debenture 5s_ Columbus & Sou 88% 105 Columbus , • • > & Tol ACommercial Income deb 35 92 V* 104 Va 61 88 103% 1955 J-J A-O M-S F-A 103% -Apr 1 1969 May 110 ..1961 .... 4s„1948 3%s—...1970 1st extl 4s M-N 48% 48% *109 w_„ ' 109% % 108 *H3% Mackay Corp— w 95% 105% 1st 10 91 101 Va Conv mtge 3%s series I— debs 3%s—..— 1968 J-J 111 112% — 54 10 109% 109% J-D 1958 114 8 109% 114% 6 108 7/a 114 110% 108 112% 110 , 112% 108 Commonwealth Edison Co— 12 53% 47 103% 103% 103 1st extl gold Ohio El 46% 49% 103% 103% deb 5s_——May 1952 Columbus & H V 114 113% 71% : *106 M-N modified1980 G & E Columbia 113% 112 46 "• '*108 ; (stamped 4%s 118% '113% 119% "111% 118 ' 25" 99% 100 ■iK 1 96 111% 84% 103% 103% 51 ,. RR— gtd__._ D 1977 Gen & ref 4 Vas series B 1981 Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 4%s—.,1961 Cleve Union Term gtd 5%s ..,1972 Z 1st s f 5s series B gtd 1973 1st s f 4%s series C— ,,1977 • , 102% 102% 99% 33% '•* General 4%s series A ' • & Series Series ; 88 ; *' lJ V 112% 112% J-J M-S 118 '.116% 116% -84 J-J 33% 31% 34 * 116% 116% 112%. 112% F-A;. J-D Can Pac Ry 4% deb 6V2S—.1946 deb stk perpetual— 5s equipment trust ctfs ! —1944 3 : 117 • f 94%' % 4%s„.1957 gold'5s..: July 1969 gold '5s_ii.._i_Oct ;1969 gold 5s_— —1970 gold 4%s. —1955 46% 35 - \Blh.lv Canada Southern •24 321 M-N > 1993 gold 4s__ ,,1993 Ref & impt 4%s series E 1977 Cin Wab 81 M Div 1st 4s 1991 St L Div 1st coll tr gold 4s—..1990 Cleveland Elec Ilium 3s——,s 1970 22% 1 1957 1 — — Canadian National gold 55 15 23 Va 2 5s General 5s series {.'.UjTfcl V;- A-O 69% 52% mtge General 50% 11% ■ ..1966 67% 52% Cleve Cin Chic & St Louis Ry— 115% 110% ><:ietiif'f ^California-Oregon Power 4s_— 68% ■ 105 Va 109 20% ' ,—1955 5s— 41% 41% A-O 1934 ' 96 109 : *__ M-N 4 3%s__^..™..i—t..r—1967 r J-D Cin Union Term 1st gtd 3V2s D_._1971 v M-N 1st mtge gtd 3%s series E_—.,1969 /V F-A 1st 1 1st 4s——i— 1—1952 Bush Terminal 83'% 5 105% 99 111% 111% F-A J-D 299 A-O JAChoctaw Ok & Gulf cons 5s_____1952 Cincinnati Gas & Elec 3%s ,,,1966 104% 109 Va 14 15 95Va 105% M-N —,1957 tBurlington Cedar Rap & NorSAlst. & coll 5s— —h : ' ACertificates of deposit—_ 8 107% 108 103 % 105% 105Va 95% J-D Debenture 5 104% 104 % 104% M-N 10% M-S / —^-1943 deb 5s Co tAChilds *100% 102 5S.1945 10 48% 23 Vo V , 58 39 .38 108 V2 108 Va F-A 49% 110 v':v 1963 J-J 1963 J-J., —1952 J-J 1962 M-S Station—.r 1st mtge 3% s series E 1st mtge 3VeS series F__ Chic & West Indiana com 4s Union ADebenture Bklyn Edison cons M 3%s——— —1950 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s— 49% 23 J-D 1st 5s_._1960 Certificates of Chicago 101% 80 — guaranteed 5s —Dec 1 1960 deposit, —. Income 94 92% 17 94 3 %s Chic T H & Southeastern . 103 78 gold 4%s AConv 105% 102% 101 101 A-O ,i._19G6 22% 84 105% 94 38 30 137 43% — Memphis Div 1st gold 4s.^ 1 105% 103% : . F-A 44% 43% J-D 98 Va ■ M-N 78 43% 1951 20 .; A—.—July 1970 & N Y Air L 1st 4s_—1955 60 43% J-D 100 '/a M-N mtge 4 Vis ser 64% 33% 39% 56 43% 1951 99'/* ' J-J 63 35% 60 71% 70 8% 12 M-S jlst M 5s series II——————-1955 gold ,4%s series JJ__——-.,-1961 .••1st mtge 4s series RR—.—--..I960 At'1st 130 60 Va 34 /: ' M-N J-D 132 % A , 34 61 60% 33% 4 y 60 *58 70 A-O M-S 104 V* 128% ;.i 104% 104% ; 60 63 59 59 1960 1951 100 JJ '.100% 100% J-J 30% 33% 32 §ARefunding gold 4s——,1934 SASecured 4%s series A 1952 3 16 J-D A-O 52 55 57%' 57% 31% 100% 100 Vi A-O' 60 32% 57% 58% 59 F-A J-J 1 deposit j 129% 130% s 130 V* J-D Big Sandy 1st mtge 4s————1944 Boston & Maine 1st 5s A C_——...,1967 of 100% 100 y* *. : ' A-O M-N 39 58 56% 57% ■ J-D stpd ,,,1927 1988 5s part paid,, t A Chic R I & Pac Ry gen 4s ■ J-J 1st Railways t§AChicago J-J { 70% - J-J J-D 56% 56% 1987 4s AStpd 4s n p Fed Inc tax J. AGen 4%s stpd Fed inc tax 37% ■J. 5s series -Bklyn Union Gus 1st cons 1975 Jan 1 2000 1987 1987 AGeneral 52 Va 27% 53 J-J ; 1st & ref 5s series J A Boston 84 37% 53 % J-J * RR— ; %>'"t. •————-1951 .—-1951 Creek & Sturgis 1st gtd 3s—1989 Creek Extension 1st 3Vis—-1951 Alnc 57 ■ stamped,,,.. Telep of Pa 52% 35% 'f ;f- 64Va; ;64 M-N B_——1948 C——-'—.-i960 Beneficial Indus Loan 2V*S— 1950 2%s debentures,u— A——1956 Beth Steel 3%s conv debs—— 1952 Consol mtge 3%s series F——1959 Con sol mtge 3s series G 1960 Consol mtge 314s series H_ 1965 ; Bell 32% 90 27% V M-S Bangor & Aroostook Con ref 4s 4s 329 : (int at 3%% 1947) 1 to Jan 40% JChicago & North Western Ry— AGeneral gold 3%s 3%s registered ' M-S pgh L E & W Va System— .i. :.?• Ref gold 4s extended to__i.1951 S'we6t Div 1st M 11 303 4s (int at 1% to due .,2000 Ref & gen ser F (int at 1% to Sep 1 1946) due ——1996 AConv due—i———Feb 11960 Sep 1 1946) - 43% Va 67% 77% : » 42 37% Ref & gen ser D v 60% 94 ^ 37% 37% J-D ser gen I ■? ' C (int at 1'/#%. Dec 1 1946) due 1995 Ref & 142 61 65% Mtge gold 5s series A ACouv adjustment 5s . Rcf & 65% 61 65 V* A Stamped modified bonds—, <.,;>* 1st mtge gold (int at 4% to Oct 1 1946) due July 1948 . 63% 61 tChic Milw St Paul & Pac RR— 75% 59 V* '236 70% 68% 68% A-O - 63% J-J J-J gold 3%s series B__May 1 1989 4%s series C May 1 1989 V. AGen 4%s series E May 1 1989 AGen 4%s series F May 1 1989 RR— gold 4s mtge J-J AGen A.Gen B 114 111% 115% 2174 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE -Monday, November 29, 1943 - NEW YORK BOND RECORD 1 New York Stock Exchange Week Ended Week's Range Friday BONDS Nov* Last Interest Low Conn Ry & L 1st & ref 4Vas 1951 196J Consolidated Cigar 3%s f. debs_1953 s. Range Since Sold January 1 High *113 Va J-J J-J Conn River Power si 3%s A— BONDS Bonds Friday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked Period: '26 , NO. 108% debentures 3Vas 3Us debentures 3 Us debentures *1946 7 100% 102 A-O A-O —— —. a,- Consolidated Oil conv 10T 107 107 1 1955 ——————1956 —1960 105. Debenture —— 4s Consolidation Coal s f 5s 107'A 105% 108', a 4 106% 109 % 0- „ 103% 105% • —4 42Va 43% 31% 51% ' ' J-J 1 ■ ' „ 99% 32 1 1 99% 51 »A 92 Consumers 108 receipts .ADeposit 110 receipts, Deposit A Deposit series B A 6s 47% Va 65 U 66% J-J 55 48 Va , High 73 56% 42% 64% 85 94% 78 Va 63% 78% 75 47 V4 *94 U 58 77 97 *75 J-J *70VB . 67% F-A 57% 57% 2 42 61 J-J 59 Va 59 U i 47%. 60% 63Va 24 48% 65 63% J-J J-J . *87 Vb 95 F-A *75U 80 54% J-D 62% 53% 55% 80 47% 60 43 Vb 278 J-D 49 U 49 U 51% 168 J-J 97% 97% 99 U 13 J-J 4Us series'.>*—1963 107% 108 14 102% 109% 109% 102% 103 U 97 J-D 109Va 97 U 108Va 42 56% 42 42 12 103U 26 42% 10 53 U 93 2 38% 5 98 Va 32 Va 45 27 40 82 106 106 102 A-O 102 , 102 A-O; A-O1 10 44 A-O 16 43% 45% 104% 17 116 42 6% 24%. 28 23% 48V4 J-J 40'/a 40 U 42 26 23% A-O 52% 52% 55 V4 81 38% 104 Vb 1114% 33 106 Va 106 % 1 J-J . J-J % 38 53 U A 1st *41 Vi j-3 to——-1946 •-U-, 30 50 36 48 U 38 27% 40% 38 . *47% Deposit receipts . —— Curtis Publishing Co,3s deb—-1955, 50 42, *37 U J-D -1946 A 39 26% 100% 100% A-0 gold 5s series C —1956 Internat Hydro. El xleb .6s_.i^—,1-1944 Internat'Paper 5s series A & B—1947. 43Vi *47 Va . 42 48 39 Va 96 Va MS Ref sihk 1st lien & 101 ref 6Us—1-— 104% J-J fund; 6s series. A„„—1955 Int Rys Cent Amer 1st ,5s B>_. -1972 " . 96 Va M-N F-A -1947 JAIowa Cent Ry 1st & ref;4s MS 107% 92 101 Va 102 Va 95% 78% 48 63% 81% 3 70 ,105V4 104% 4 96% 48% 3 77% 83% 187 66% 3 V4 44 1% , >83% F-A 1951 96% , 78 % J-J 102 V *100% 101% ' Int/ Telep. & Teleg deb. gold 4V?s—1952 Debentures- 5S_i ;—1955" > 106% 102% 102'% 104 52% 24% 147 15% 40'% 47% IO8V2 101% 2 ■ *102% 103 V4 J-J- 99% 24% 108 Va *108% 110 JUfS Inland Steel "1st mtg?;3s : series F__1961 Inspiration Cons Copper 4s_______1952 Interlake Iron conv deb 4s_1947 JAlnter-Great Nor 1st. 6s series Ar 1952 AAdjustment 6s .series, A,*_July 1952 '•Alst 5s series'B__.—.—-A—.AA-1956 111U 101 52 U 106Va 2 42% 38 . 1950 >1956 Indianapolis .Union .Ry, 3VaS .ser B_1986 112% 3 38 U J-D Ind 111 & Iowa 1st-gold 4s>»» $Alnd & Louisville 1st gtd 4s 111 Va 110% ■*& M-N A-O -1952 receipts — extended to- 110% 110% M-N a——: A7Us series A extended 109 no- M-N —'—— 'ACuba RR 1st 5S gold—,— . *109U 110 Via M-2V 1942 5 A Cuba Northern Ry 1st 5 U?- *108% 108% Af-N mtge a Low No. Power Co— 3 Us—-— ———1965 1st mtge 3Us———■■, 1967 1st mtge 3 Us— -—-1970 1st mtge 3 Us——————-—-1966 1st mtge 3 Us^ ——i—-1969 Crane C'o 2%s s i debs — 1950 Crucible Steel 3Us.s f debs—;—-19o5 1st F-A 1963 Joint 1st ref 5s series A- . 1st & Tef . Range Since January 1 Sold , 111 Cent and Chic St L. & N O— 103 M 65 J-D . 51'A 33 U-N 1955 40-year 4%s>_— .->„.1960 Cairo Bridge gold' 4s.^ ^ 1950 Litchfield Div 1st gold 3s—,-1951, Louisville.Div & Term gold 3Vafl-1953 Orilaha Div 1st gold 3s___"_ >1951, •'St.,Louis .Div, & Terra gold 3s 1851' Gold 3'V'aS-lj-J-i— 1951 Springfield Div 1st gold 3 Us-.-—1951 Western Lines. 1st gold 4s^ ^1951 104 % 10.4 105 Va *— J-J a 4s 100% 5 108'A *38% J-J J-J ^Debenture 16 52 ' , ' J-D fACcmsol Ry non-conv deb 4s——1954 104% 106'A 106 % J-J Bonds : Nigh ' 101Va 104 101'/e 104 A-O ——1948 —1956 -1958 deb 3 Us——1951 debentures Week's Range Last or Friday's Sale Price Bid & Asked Period Refunding 5s_„ Consolidated Edison 'ol New York— 3%s Interest „ Illinois Central RR—(Continued) 111 — Friday New York Stock Exchange Week Ended Nov. 30 Low 114 1 101% 101% 101% 113% 109% 109% F-A > High' Low ■ , 3 , 80% , 85 V 8 6 D 106 106 105 Va 108 Va Dayton Union Ry 3 Us series B—1965 Delaware & Hudson 4s extended—1963 J-D M-N 76. 76 78% 145 75 % 80% gold 4s—1936 — *—1936 * ADenv & R G W gfen 5s Aug 1955 J.J 42% 42 U 44 Va 183 21 Va 49 Vi 45 45 J. J ,970 Dayton P '& L 1st mtge 3s jjADen & R G 1st cons §AConsol gold 4Us A Assented J. J 1 40 Va 47 *18 'A 20 % Af-S 1 —1961 Kanawha' & Mich- 1st. gtd gold 4s_A1990 A-O tSAK C Ft S & M Ry ref gold 4S.1936 A-O 20 Va *40 J-D ■ 99 M-S ' 108'A 1937 J-J J-J - 109% 23% •' 112% 103% 1 107 40 -A— 9 99 U 106 U 23% 3 22% 109% 109 U 21 107% unguaranteed—-. ' Va^ A-O Ed El 111 <NY) M-N *109% *145 J 1st cons gold 5s——1995 debs—-—.—1950 Elgin Joliet &East Ry 3%s—-1970 El Paso & S W 1st 5s— —1965 5s stamped ——*— .1965 Empire Gas & Fuel 3Us— —1962 *107% 109 *106 AT-S 79% A-O • 103 79 *77% 99% A-O J.J 99% M 4s series B——.——1995 AGen mtge inc 4Us series A——2015 J-J 99% J.J 58% N Y & Erie ER extl 80 ~4 80 84' cons 99% 10 99% 100% 143 59% 87 98 100Vi 92% a Ohio Div 1st mtge 1st,4s -1947 3%s——1971 .58% Lake'.Erie &. Western RR— iOO'Vi *104 99 104 Vi Lake. Sh-& Mich Sou Firestone Tire & Rub 3s deb—— 1961 Flintkote Co 3s debs—-I ——1958 M-N M-N jAFlorida Cent & Peninsular 5s—1943 102% A Certificates MS 35 Vi deposit—* of 102% 103 11 15 9f 105 — 99 103 Vi 104% '83 *97 J-D East Coast 1st 4 Us—,—1959 A 1st & ref 5s, series A—1———1974 102% *100 j-a jlj'ioriaa 102, 76 U » 35 36 Va *33Va 94 SA2-4s (Proof of claim; ———1982 ACertiflcates of deposit—-——— Food Machinery Corp 3s debs 1956 Francisco Sugar coll trust _6s_ 1956 M-N 11 12 4Vi 11U 58 4% ,102 Vi 99 Va 15 > 95 ' 83 86 1 107 ,108% ' *109 103% 103'% Jtf-S a 4% 2. 1 4% 10 105% ..108% ■100%•'104'Vi 71% 4% f 1003i 100% 98 %r,101". 99 51 85 Va 98% 99 16 85 89 Va F-A 90 \99% ,99% ■ A—1947- ; "ref- sink'.fund: 5sA 1 .98% 98% F-A J-J 99%, 101''v *89 I'-fl v V? 90'/a • 831/4. 80 . 93 'A 89Va ■4 Dec 61 55 61 35 j-j 98 VB 97 Va 98'% 33 78 98 19 75 J-J 97% .A-O *100 100 M-S 95 95 Va 62 73% 98V4 . 98 94%. 101, 87 96 •• F-A ——A—1954 88%, 83 83 F-A *65 F-A ... 3 757." .*„'_' • 65-Va \5s-stampecl__—a_AA——'-1964 5.s———1974 :< 5s stamped-_,_A— _—_A—1974 Leh Vah Harbor;Term gtd 6si—aA_'1954 Lehi'gh-'Valley N Y.'4ViS ext—-1950 lst & .ref sink .fund; 103% 80 Va __ 61 93% 93 Va 88 Va , ,107% 107% A-O 5s .vStamped--_AA—„_A_—A—1954 • -'lst &v ref> slnk fund, 5s—aaaP—1964 14% 99 Va ■. . 85 106% J-D 1st.- 15 11 99 U 46 : Q3n/i 105 't 11 *103 57 *86 'J-D Lehigh'Valley;t'Oal 'Co-^ 38% 11 J-D , . ' ; MS Alsk mtge. income .reg———1975 Lehigh,:Coal & Nav s 14Us"A—-A1954 Cons sink fundi 4 Vss series C——1954 Lehigh & New Eng RR 4s A—a-1965: 41 ' II M-N Va , *94% 89% 86 93 71%- "l 65 U 73 64 74 V a 63% 65 73 65 •, . 78 llOVa, *105Vb 106 gold 3V2S_aA-1997 99 JFonda Johns & Glover RR-— # 75 62% 69-% 105% 170'A '175% :3 V2S registered—'—A——.——-1997 Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd—• • 100 Vi 19% 20 37% , 111% 118 af-s Lehigh & N Y 1st gfd gold As——1945 102 24 41 *160Vb J-J . 107 V2 104Vi ;• 5s extended at 3%;to_— r 65Vi 55 106 Va MS 148 ' 80 Va 65 M-N 1st 89 J-J . Laclede,Gas-'Light-extd 5si—A'-A_—1945 Coll &:refUUS series C—A.A——1953 j COlr &" ref '5Vas series- DA:*—--I960 Railroad Co— Erie 91 61 A-O • 106 Va 82 Vi' 71 *89% J-J 102 102 Vi — Va 98 Vb 61% 1 151% lOOVa 2 220 110Vb 148 — 101 101% J-D Elec Auto-Lite 2 Us B6V'a J 73Tb *45 . 108% 107 . 70 tJ-J Kings ^county. El L &;p..6sA-a :1997.; Kings Co Lighting'Lst,,.5sA—-AA—-1954 1st. &-. ref '6Us———A—A—-1954 • 33'A 111 4V2S 67Va 107% 108 *114Va 120. - J-J 1961 A——-1961 ,' Pitiin' "■ 109 * 68% 73 73 107% J-J Koppers Co 1st .mtge B Vas__ ,—^19614 Kresge Fbundatlbn '3U -notesA-—„1950 tAKreugerToll:-5s, ctfa-r—--aa-1959^ East Ry Minn Nor Div 1st 4s——1948 East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s 1956 67 94 ' 67Va J-J ' 102 Ve 103 Va 5 '■ J-J Kentucky r& 'IndVlenitAys's4A--L—1961 'StampedUA-—1961 Va 34 85% 27 46% 19 86 67 U 67'/a 70 A-O J-J Kdnsas, City .'Term 1st 4s_-J:a-—^-1960, Kentucky Central gold -4s—'——-—1987 51 26 ' 99 102 Va 102% 108 Vi 108% 23 y4 —1965 * 27% 98% 102 Va A-O 43% *25'/b ' 112% 109 Vb 36 29 . *98 Vb ' ^.., ^Certificates of deposit—A———-Kansas City Southern Ry -lst; 3s—1950 Ref • & impt 5s_: a„——Apr 1950 99 89 109 % •. 59 K 45 . 10 110% 103% 105 103% Af-N 1950 —1962 95y4. 95% 12Va 6% 109% 110V4 *110 -,Ui J-D 1995 57 12 v*. 18Va 99U *97 ' 110% ■ J-D ^ ' '• A-O M-S 4s 1993 -J;,. 95% 60 Va 3% 3 u : Laughlin, Steel 3 Vis--—-1961 Jones' . ' 1970. Second gold 4s 38% < 1 1947 :1966 a Va 22 U 14 192 J-J __1965 series F_ 5 Va 4% 4 >1935 Detroit Edison 4s 5U 3% 38 A-O B——-1978 5 ~5U ; J-D J-J Jairiesi Fraiikl.-&,.Clear: 1st 4sil——1959 3% F-A F-A (subject to plan; ARef & impt 5s series *102% 104 ■ 's'54%" 65 ~i 62 71' 55l% 21 44 66 65 23 52 Va- 75% 30 Va 30% 31% 200 29% 42% 3(1% 30 V4 30% 4 28% ,3^% 33% 34'U 94 32% 45 *34'% H Lehigh'Valley RR— V 4 ' ... 4s' stamped modified—aa'—^A—2003 '4s registered—aAaa„2003 4 V2S stamped modified——A2003 : 4Us. registered-—-—A;—A—2003 5s stamped modified-i.—-—#——2003 Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext Ss-1951 Lex &;Eastexm: 1st 50-yr 5s gtd 1963 Libby, McNeil & Libby 4s—A^——1955 Liggett h Myers Tobacco' 7sA———1944 ,' 5s ,;debenture--A-A_——_-_A—„_1951' 54% 65 •: f-a 34% 31% 41% -Vj -.; . . J-D Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 5s 1949 Castings 5 Us___—: 1949 J-J 102 JnGeorgia & .Ala Ry 5s —Oct 11945 $§AGa Caro & Nor 1st .ext 6s_—1934 Goodrich (B Fj .lst 4Us 1956 Gotham Hosiery deb 5s w w——1946 J-J 29 Gen Steel . Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s—;;—1947 Northern 4 Vis series A 1961 Great General 5 Us series B— General 5s series C J-D 1976 • J-J Gen 1967 mtge 3Us series I_— A Debentures ctfs- B. — — 97 112 Vi Little Miami" gen 4s'series A 102% 112 Va. Long.Dock 5 92 Vi 108 Va 31 83 V4 102 V» 64 83% 100^'a 102% 103% 62 •99 Va 1053/a Gulf States Steel 102 V 2 103 45 89 Va •Feb 89 Va *621/4 Feb 13 Va 13 88 J-J 88 J-J 62 Va 62 90% J-J 88 Va 63 U 24 2 23 *97 1961 Gulf States Util 3 Us series D— A-O 1969 Af-N 1031 103 U 103 U Hudson Coal 1st s f 5s Hudson Co Gas 1st stamped-—'—: 1951 14% 1937 M-N A A 84 M-N 1962 M-N 1957 F-A —.Feb 1957 A-O 84 132% 84 105Va.l05J/a J-D 1949 1st 5s AAdj income 5s_i *132. 53 53 54% *116 Va ' 54% 26 55 7 98 , "26 26% 80 103 69 ■ Vi Louisville & Nashville; RR--.*,. 5s series.B-A- 1981 Illinois Central RR— • 1st gold 4s -1951 _ 1st gold 3Us IIZI Extended 1st gold 3Us 1st gold 3s sterling "" —1951 Collateral trust gold 4s— Refunding 4s Purchased lines -1951 J-J 102 J-J 102 102% J-J *99 Va *97 A-O Af-S -1952 A-O *443i 61 Vb 61. 88 1053i Collateral trust gold A-O A-O A-O —2003 60 46% 19 Va see 1946 ,106% 106 Va . ,4s——i952 , 88 53 85 *103U 92 21 • — , Af-N 100' 95 Va 102% 105 Va 78%*' 94 " 104 Va.- 105 V *104% 107 a 94'/. 101% 101% 101% 110 *110% 111 Via , 94% ,'105; 106%: 109% 103 105 • 92 Va 92 Va Va ' Atl Knox & Cinc Div 4s—1955 16 93%" 103 J% 103 Va J-J monon 32. 99 *107Va 107% Af-S 103'% 108 105 97 92 U 92"U 103% F-A South:Ry Joint 1 105 - 97 M-S 31 55 101 Va 104% 97% 100% 92% 97 96 20 97 60% 65 60% 51 Va 65% U-N 58 Vi 59 60 Vi 88 47 J-J 60% 58 57% 58 23 43 Va 59% M-N 60 60 61 41 46% 62 Va 4sZZZZZZZ -1953 page 2176. 105 . J-J 61 Vi 126 J-J : .106,'/a A-O - 111% M s f 5s_ —1953 L Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959. J § A Manitowoc Green .Bay & North¬ western 1st gtd SVcS—a 1941 Marion-Steam Shovel *s f Us-i——1947 -Stamped I a—A——'—A 1 Market Street Railway— (Stamped mod) ext 5s McCrory Stores deb'3%—— • ' 90 VB J-D J-D ._i 65% M-N > 90%. 91 •" *51V4 52 7 65%- 66% ..*52 Jj Af-S 14 84% 47 Va 94 59 70 45 Va • — 49Va. 56 50 17 50 ' mi Af-N • *25Va' — ■ , J-J. J_ - ~ .66% 102 A-O A-O -J • Metron.Ed 1st 4Us series DA—1 1960. Metrop .Wat Sew &'.'Drain 5%sAa—1950 IS AMet W Side El (ChiO 4sA -1938 Af-S ZZ 100 a : 70 Vi103 102 % 100 — *97 99 ■ Q-A A-O 39 66 Va 102 V *102 • t 1945 _1955. . For footnotes 94% 102%. 104 Vu : 62% -1952 Va *103 ; St Louis, Div 2d gold 3s——1980 Mob & Montg 1st gold A-Us— ,194.5 133Vi -1955 3Us 1 93% 118% _ 61% 111% 26 „ •• lst & ref 3%s' series E—A-. 111% 401'a *97Va100 -1951 102% 78% 109% 93 Vi llOVi v;lst,i.&; ref-4s series DAa—'A--A*,—2003 AManila,;Elem RR/&: Lt. A 101% 93 —A—2003 - series 104% -122% 60 110 J-J ■■1st & ref .4Us' series[C-a——2003 97Va Maine Central RR 4s series A——1945J Gen mtgev4Us, series A-—-——i960 Manati Sugar 4s sink' fund__Feb 11957 Illinois Bell Telep 2%s 98% 120 101% 102% A-O Af-S Ark 1st 5s series A—-1969 107 Va 99%, 104 V i 98 Vb : 104 V b 945a 54 117U — 54 Vi 1 3 21 122 J/4 *122 M-S Loulsville.Gas & .Elbe 3'Us.A——1966 Lou & Jeff Bridge Co gtd 4s—„—1943 127 103% 104 Af-S " 104 V» 104 Af-S F-A •. —1963 9 .J-',' Af-Sr .—1949 Paducah .&. Mem Div;..4s--—; J-J 1954 series gold 5s. Hudson & Manhattan 1999 :4 103% 105 Louisiana 109 Va ,121'A1123 V 4 * 106 69% 102% 106 *110 Va 105V4T07%'104 St.. 109-% 31 *107Va %7 93%- 97- 1 io *105-' 75 Va 69% ■ 122Vb . A-O Lorijlard (P). Co deb '5s— 3s debentures: ——A' ;> H Houston Oil 4Vis debs— . 106 es 10433 ,122. M-N Unif nitgq. 3 Us series-A ext—-—1950 Unif mtge 4s Series B ext_,__1960 Hocking Valley Ry 1st 43/as— *§AHousatonic Ry cons gold 5s 104 122 50 75 123% .—1962 58 148 70 13% 103 Va 99 115 40 Co,3%'s.ext to_„A—_(_1950 1st. &,ref f 4% 8 s 106 J-J F-A' 35%, 55 Va A-O Guaranteed :xef gold,4s—a-a—-1949 4s 31 . *122'/a 124 " 99 Va 98 41 A-O Long Island unified.4S—_A—^..1949 96% 102% 102 Va J-J 40 A-O ' Gulf -1952 40* AUN 993,i 109 9 11 99 1975 & Ship. Island RR— 1st & ref Term M 5s stpd 101% 96% A—-2015 Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s series B AGen mtge inc 5s series - 55 Vi 111 9 99 Va 99 • J-J AGreen Bay & West deb ctfs A—— 30 103% 106 Vi 106% J-J 1946 5 34 34% 111% 112 110% 110 VB 111% 1977 Gen mtge 4s series H 19 *100V8 J-J — 103 98 M-N • J-J General 4 Us series E——* 42 105 Vi 100% 22 148 *101% 102 J-J General mtge 4s series. G——,-1946 29% 42 105 U M-S —-1973 General 4 Us series D_ ■ 27% J-J J-D ' 1952 , 101 Va 102 Af-N , *111% 93 94 F-A 12% 13%' 113% 111 71 A-O 99 V4 89'/a 105V4 106% *103% 105% 3 18 84 ' 6%- '96 13% - Volume Number 4233 158 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE BONDS New York Week Stoek Ended Week's Range or Friday's Friday Interest Exchange Nov, Period 26 Last Low ' . Bonds BONDS New York Stock Exchange Range Since Sold January 1 Sale Price Bid & Asked Biah No. Low Week 1st Lans gold & Sag 3%s 1951 1952 M-N 1979 *90 M-S __ J-J 3%s Ref &, impt 4%s series 78 *100% Michigan Consol Gas 4s {SAMidiand of N J 1st ext 5s 1963 A-O *50 88 88 62 62 22" . 1947 A 1st & APvef J-J & t . M-N 1949 M-S 52T/2 Q-F gold 4s— ext ' . •' 28 ' 50 27% 7% 7% : 57 70 2% 5A" 4s stamped-, cons •'' 2 27 A 27 28 A 121 J-J 27a 27% 29 A 1.4 27% 28 J-J A 1st & -.-1946 J-J ,__1949 M-S ref 6s series A-;.™ 5%s —— Alst & ref 5-As series B__ - %- J-J —1938 gA 1st stamped 5s gtd as to int^-1938 A25-year _1978 ~55/a A " 5% J-J ■" 8% F-A Y West & Bost "o.. 77 76 Va 4% V • 99 Tb 19 : •V Ail'1' 53A *95 Gen 222 . '7% 64A- ,77A . 98 A .1946 .. 1st 4s__——1990 Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR—• Prior lien 5s series A—— Alst & 4s 59 A Alst 50 Va 56 T 2 of 32 173 F-A '.-M-3 51A .51'A , M-S 53% 19 19 51A 53% 53 Va M-S 51»A 53% 51A of •36 A 51 '/a M-N 9% 9A 10 A 51A 51 V'a 53 207 59 3 15 V1 , 5% . i__1981 F-A Moh'k & Malone 1st gtd gold 4s—-1991 M-S Monongahela Ky 3 As series B Monongahela W Penn Pub Serv— f-a 51A 404 -V V 51A -53% 1051b 105/4 1st mtge 4 AS—, Montana 1st & Power Montreal Tramways ref 1st Essex & 13 73 39 TV 85% 39 40% 82 29% 49 39 40 6 34 40 129 129 3 ~ - — . — M-3 *120 M 4 As 105A 105%4 106 . V A 1 % 95 V4 ' 95'A 99% J-D M-N 48, ~~ ; .. 1968 J-D M-N lV ' 1997 Q-J Q-F — 85 52 52 1st Nash Chatt & St L 4s series A 1978 F-A ! A 107 69% 72% 94% 9 69 89 147 42 86 Tb 54% Q-A *50% 51% J-J 57Tb 57% 53% 50 J-J 76 76 76% 237 204.7 J-J 63 64% 2047 J-J 63 64 TV 63 TV 63 58% 40 A 56 50% 66 A 62% 81% 25 55% 25 55 A 681/4 68% Power. Co— 119G7. mtge 3 As F-A 109 109 M-3 —1964 1944 109 % 30 111Tb 111 A 109 9 110% 110% 112% 101 i* J-J i _. , 1 < 101 .% O 4s 107% Ontario 13% 13 13Tb 109 A 109T2 J-J J-D 1945" M-N Nav 1st 5s__ gold 4s—a. 1946 cons gold 5s__. 1946 con 1st 107 •• 107 107 Tb 111 106% 110 102 104% 52 ' * » _ 105 Tb 106% J-J *109 1961 J-J 1962 J-J 105% *108 A 109% J-J stpd cons 5s__ 1st mtge 4 As ser A 104% 106% -T. 1946 Guaranteed 46 111 2 10 7.1/4 Otis Steel 54 Va 50% 109% 109 A • J-D loevb 107 A 108 Tb 109% 109 110% 27 106 Va 110 TV 4 991/4 105'A - 109% 106% 19% 106 A 3 U Oregon-Wash RR & Nav 4s_: 100 A 12 15 .. "110% 110% J-D 1946 Transmission 59 107 A 107% 109Vb 1972 ; 107 3 b M-3 Si Elecl3%s—. 1966 Ore Short Line ' M-N 1967 3%s Gas J-J 1963 debentures Oregon RR & 96 A 31% 1st mtge 4s mtge 4s-_i. Oklahoma . "35V4 122 90Tb 12047. Northwestern. Teleg 4As ext 114 993b : 65 . 50 2047 lst-& ref mtge-3As Wise) ( 89 2047 impt 5s series C impt 5s series D (Minn) ' ,37 Va , *111% __1955 3As & T 107 '""113% : 42 44 A *109% 110 A 1947 B_. series States T Fuel Gas Mutual • 89 112... 48 — • Jan 2047 & 1st ' 51' 1st gtd 5s— Mountain 42 5iV2 45 A M-N 99% 48% 435/a v. 1 70 _ Q-J 4As series A— States 114% 1 * A-O 89 Tb impt 6s series B—_. Ohio Edison 103% 18 113 — 123 59 110 ■ 124'b 132% 119 A . 59% 65 ••*109 ' 124% *123 ■ 15 Va 101% 113 A 113 A M-N 1958 gid 3 As_—2000 Constr M 5s series A————1955 Constr *110 f/a 111 A-O t<4 ext——1951 5s : J-D 3%s—1966 Morrell (John) & Co 3S debs— Morris A-O ' a-—i._1965 102% 106 81 1997 ; St impt 1st mtge —i960 — debentures! 6s *106 Vb 107 Va 3 80 Tb 59% '45: 51*' 112% 2 80% O-A t§AOg & L Cham 1st gtd gold 4s. 1948 1906 55 110A 108 T 58 38 * •j 22 A 108 'V *108 3 a 1.09 : 111 A 8 Tb 2 4 36 A •: '35 Ta deposit— 109 Vb 107 _ 36% '■ > 16 19% 5a % 203 A-O - . 90 ' & Northern 27 »'4 59Tb 58 35% 200 _,—/ ref 5s scries-1 of 11,. 35% 83 30 108 Tb 108 Tb — Ref Ref & 59 Va 16 86 15 . A-O M-3 deposit registered™. , 59% 9 109 Va 110 M-S F-A Ry 1st gold 4s_1996 Ref V 11% A-O, 11961. g;en & ref 5s' Ref 35% 7 1949' A 35% • 393 •/ 5'6 45 % 12 J-J 2014 A Gen lien ry & Id gold 3s 3s registered 38" 35% 465,;. : ' / "V- 51 Va deposit 53' "35% " 1980 .x—-. 65 33V2 V -19 V. ,135 21% 51A deposit of ACertificates .i 51% .1977 —1978 _ .3 US' 29 '0-- ref gold 5s series & 50 A 29 deposit— gold 5As ACertificates J-J A-0 -1975. of 40% . A High 31Tb . 4s : 2747 < • - ACertificates Alst & 374 65 deposit/I- Alst'& ref 5s series GAConv 59 48A '53 Low 1 18% *833V 109 A . M-N .1998 Northern Pacific prior lien 4s_,; ' -1965 __ series F——_ ref 5s ACertificates 59 50 A »J-J ' 5s series A ACertificates. of AGeneral ■" J-J —1962 tMissouri- Pacific RR Co— ■ 50% '•• No. 35TV Vi Range Since January 1 Sold Co— . 40-year 4s series B—.,^-,4962/ Prior lien 4 As series ,D__-r,_^_1978 ACum .adjust ,5s series;.;A_i._Jah 1967 Alst & ref 51A J-D 35TV _ J-J , Mo Kansas & Texas Bond* High *10 J-J . __1974 4As series A_r,_> 1974 ref ACertificates 100 '!>" 41 A- ' & 35IV M-S „ {Northern Ohio Ry-— 1 Alst mtge gold 5s (stamped can¬ cellation of guarantee) ..1945 10 .1% 1st 41,2s mtge 4 As series A North Central . 10 . 3 .1943 .1967. AGen mtge 5s couv inc t§ ANorfolk Southern RR 5s 8 Va 16 V 30 A ?16A* 31% - 15% 30A " : 17 r. -5% 3 , J-J 1st." 5s—1959 {AMissouri-IIlinois RR .1940 Norfolk & Western _~_1938 gAlst .consol 5s *12 1st tMlnn St Paul & Sault Ste Marie § Alst F-A Norfolk Southern Ry 30% ' . J-J Niagara Falls Power 3As .1960. Niag Lack & Ont Pow; 1st 5s A__ .1955. Niagara Share (Md) deb 5 Vas— .1950 ; 65'- 9 A' Friday's .1937 AN 61% • ' or Sale Price Bid & Asked .1937 88 68A - '63 28 26-Va ■ 63 65 72% ,*58 :_1934 50-yr 5s series A_—1962 ref 51A M-3 1941 §AMilw & State Line 1st 3%s t A Minn & St Louis 5s ctfs__: 109% 38 _ 5 > {AMilw Spar & N W 1st gtd 4s 104-A ~4 ■ Week's Range Last Period § A General gold 5s ATerminal 1st gold 5s N Y Telephone 3 TVs series B 78 -49 A , Friday Interest 26 t§AN Y Susq & W 1st ref 5s §A2d gold 4As V3 101% 57 53 J-D J-D 1 104 A 105 la 104 A M-S —1940 fSAMilw & Northern 1st ext 4%S-._1939 AgConsol ext 4]/aS— 1939 + 92 97 73 A' •73 A 73 A Nov. Lota " C Ended Nigh Michigan Central— Jack 2175 108 102 A 102 A 108%- UO'% . 111 A 112 A N Pacific Nat Dairy Nat Distillers Prod 3As debs—1960 Prod 3 As—- 1949 Steel 1st {ANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s_i1954 J-D Consol Gas coiis 58_— 1943 New England 1st N J Junction RR gtd N J Pow •& Light 1st 4s——„1986 I960 1st & ref 5s New Orleans 1st 5s series Term series 104 1955 J-D 10414 1953 J-J B 1st gtd 4s fNew Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry—§ANon-eum inc 5s series A-—-1935 ACertificates Alst 5s series of ACertificates Alst 5s series of. 4As ACertificates ,1956 F-A 125% a"-o 69 A 65 A >73 2 83 2 104 *68 A . 1st 75% ref & 3%s *103 u ■'2 —;; F-A 58 A 58 59% A-O 54 54 55% 4Vbs 70 A-O 61A 61'A 63 Tb TV 49 A 71 61V4 79% 471/2 •270 Central RR 4s series A—-2—1998 Ref-& impt 4As, series A— Ref & impt 5s series C——2——2013 Con* secured 3As N Y 2013 —-1952 b M-N 82 A 82 Vb 83 A M997 J-J 83 A 83 84,'- registered—M.997 J-J & Cent 3%s Hud —— River 3 As— Lake Shore coll gold 3As— 77 1998 F-A —1998 F-A Mich Cent coll gold 3As——1998 F-A 60 77 *60 3-As - registered 3As - j registered————1998 66% F-A 66 A 58 A 158' -•.*27 75 Cons' . . 67 Vb 6IV2 58 5s '. . 49 series 86 Tb 98 117% 102 1033/ 109 10 106% 105 A 14 101 107 :T 104 106 *104 J-J 106 *108% 109% 109 102 109 104% 105 TV 16 103% 1053/ 108% 109% 24 1061V 109a F-A 107 A 107 107% 18 98% 108;T M-N 109% 1960 deb 109% 109% Tb 108 110% 110% 64 88% 122% 11 119% 1.24% 10.9% 110A 109% 99 Tb 64 101% 110% 108 117 1968 J-D 1970 3As 108 98 122 J-D A-O 97% 97 A-O 106 Va 106 115 A 116 5 —;_™_1952 A-O 99A 1947 M-S 111% 1960 A-O —Apr l990 Apr 98 99 A 133 39% 106 A 33 96% 106% 105 Tb 106 A J-J —1984 8 *1091/2 10.9% 98 F-A 1965 mtge 4 As series E— Conv 67 M-N A-O 1981 29 95% 106 A 98% 100 98 ' 90% 98 100 Va 86 87%. Peoples Gas L & O ref 5s 82 Peoria 70A & Eastern 4s ext 4s A Income 54 * 7 55% 20% 21 Tb 23 Union Ry 5Vbs_, 1974 F-A Marquette 1st series A 5s_, 1950 J-J 91A, 89 103 48% 66% Pere 47% 61 ! 111 112% 44A 62 91% 66 & Pekin 111% 111% 55 % * Peoria A 1981 103'/a 108 105- 105 »/4 108% B_ 69% ' 57 115% 104% gold 4Tbs— Gen 50 *102 J-D C——,—1970 53' 35 12 __ J-J series A 61 67A- 62 105' F-A General 4 As series D ,74'A Vv4 - - 4Vs»s 67 A 52% - I960 1968 sinking fund 4As 4,7% . 67 —1969 D 51% : -.. J-D M-N F-A — 1 .72 97 A 2 1974 ser 3%s series mtge Debenture ^ 97A *115% 1963 debentures Gen , -. 1944 ,——1952 Pennsylvania RR— Consol gold 4s—: .—1948 4s sterl stpd dollar—May 1 1948 : 52% 326 Y 102% 110 A 111% 105 A General J-J N ctfs. — Penna Power & Light 3Tbs 72 75 3Tbs trust-ctfs D General Newport & Cincinnati Bridge Co-— ' General gtd 4As—— ——1945 109 104 86 A-O 5s. 1949 cons 86 M-3 1944 Pennsylvania Glass Sand SAs^— Pa Ohio & Det 4!bs series B_ 64 A 44'i/2 - ctfs 6s Gtd 4s series E trust 64% v 51 VA — deb Secured 4s— 971/2 48 • Trans Guaranteed 108 '50 62 *104 A 104 A F-A 109 Tb Pennsylvania Co- 9GA A 50 25 M-N 1955 I *108 105% 103' *105 Vb 110 .1960 P L 3s B J-J 106% 95 A 108 A 109 Tb 108% J-D .1955 112% 103% Broadway Corp— Paterson & Passaic G & E 44 Vb . A-O .1966 1st s f gold 4'As f gold 3s loan M s Parmolee 108 41 ■ - 69 deposit— A 80 A "5 72A 1st .1966 109s,b 97 103 55 . Paramount 82 24 66 A ,69 A 85 111 70 deposit A„; of 118 A 106 mtge. 3 As series C Panhandle East 7CA 122% ■52 , 69. 66 1954 — of series Ref Paducah & 111 A 116 TV 28 61 >62 119 85 Pacific Tel & Tel 3TVs series B_ 100 70 72' deposit——. 109 *103 A 104 12 ••• 69 A 69 10 IO91/2 109% *104% 105 J-D 2 60 >62 . 112% J-D ' F-~A —1956 series D 5As 60 A 68 68 A 112% no J-D .. 60 ~A-0 deposit-. of ACertificates Alst A-O 99Va 109Vb 34 .1970 5 92 95 A : M954 C-_- ACertificates Alst deposit— B 92% 23 .1966 V2 104 '/a 9434 98 110A 110% 110% 110 .1971 20 104'A 95 *97% 1101/4 1st & ref M,3s series K—' 105 .-77 104 A G— 1st & ref mtge 3s series J— 95 A 104 series 101A 105 84 92 A A-O mtge 3As fceries I 4s 103 Va 4 95'A J-J A__1952 J-D 23 ■ IO6V2 106 Tb 95 A J-J 1st ref & imp 4As—__1952 Puo Ser J-D 95 82 *82% 106Tb J-D El 102%, 106% 12 124 3 4 125% A-O 1948 & 37 116% 117 125% F-A New Orleans Great Nor 5s A__i_^_1983 N O & N E New Ovl 81 117 gold 5s. .1964 116 J-D 1st Co mtge 3%s series H___. .1961 1st & ref 'A 82% M-N Gas 1st & ref 82 68 ' - 81A J-J -1961 1st 4 As—— 105 Coast Pacific 108% 68 Va 105% *116 J-J Tel & Tel 5sA—1952 4 As series B gtd 31 63 106% ;• 302'b 102% ' 104'A 104 V2 *99% M-N Newark . 102 A A-O {ANew England RR gtd 5s 194.5 A Consol gtd 4s————1945 82 106 105 M-S 3s__—1965 mtge 81. 106 M-S 3As sinking fund debentures—1949 National 81 J-D 105 Tb 107 5% 1061/4 60 72% 58'/4 24% 107 97% Chicago & St Louis—- Ref 5 As series A— Ref 4As series . y A-O ._1978 N Y N Y v M-S 3As-extended to, —1947 debentures—950 95V4 Conv 5 'to. notes__— 33% 'A-O: 4-1947, • 118 - 1043A105 77% , 97% 86% 100/ J V Vv'.'s7, 76% '771/2 *98% ;99%'' A-O A-O ref gold 5s_ Purchase money gold 4s„ N Y & Harlem gold 3As— N Y Lack; & West 4 1948 J-D • 1949 F-A —2000'' '•y'%13 4 J-J 33 82 A 83 A 47 64 3,4 83 A 1980 M-3 74% 73A 75% 118 57% 76% b-79V'2 T.10O 13 109 M-N —-—1973 .72 M-N V.,'. 0% 110%/ *111 £ 72 75TA t 76 A . series Phila Electric 1st - > M-S- deb deb 3As_— 1947 .3 A si——2—.1954"- A-O 37 Va 37 A ANon-conv deb 4s J-J 381/4 38 A __2-—1955 ANon-conv deb 4s ——1956 ADebenture certificates 3As ;_1956 AConv deb 6s '•M-N 38 A J-J ___1948 §AColIateral trust 6s M-S- "105 Tb •55%, 74 TV 60 • / 80A . 38 Tb *30 . 40.Vb 43'A 55ii a 1957 M-N 13 Va 13 A 14 1967 J-D 40 Va 40 42% tAHariem River & Port Chester— N Y Steam For 3As^ 1965 stamp 1958 Corp 1st 3 As —1963 footnotes see page 2176. ' 49 49% 52 32% 89 ref 5s 53 M-3 J-D A-O 102 TV 103 9 % 9 Tb 4 TV 52 ■■ *124 • 104% 105 106% 129 111 .108% 107 118% -- 125 *— . 26 134% 125 A 107 U 111% 96 -- J-J — 39 107V4 110% 110% 8 110 TV 112% J-D 103% 103 TV 9* 102 104% J-J —1949 40 M-S —1973 stamped-: 105 M-S 16% 40 16 41% TV 33 17 Tb 123 20 A 8% ' 43% 19 Tb M-N *105 104 106% M-3 . Series G 49% 62% Series I 49TV 78 *104Tb 105% 104 A 106% • 8 A' 36 A' 98 Series H cons cons ,1957 guaranteed 4s——I960 *104 M-N F-A . 104 104 J-D M-N Gen 55 Gen mtge 5s series B mtge 5s series A *113% F-A F-A * 1964 M-N *123Va series C : ./.1970 105 A . J-J 106% 105 105% 104 107 1*. 110 113 111% 113 Va 1123V "*p —' 114 119% 123A ■, - — ^ — 7 116% 116% 106% 106Tb • 7 119% 123 A 105% 117 105 • — *115 A-O 9 7% 1 104. 116 J-D 1977 123 Tb. 3 TV 4% 8 *113 —-1975 ■ 16 6% *112% 1963 guaranteed 4As 21 Gen 4As 6A 6% *4% 4 As cons J-J deposit- 4s. guaranteed- Series J 3 of Pittsburgh Cine Chi & St Louis— ; Beries D 4s. guaranteed-. .-1943 Series E 3%.s.gtd gold 1949 Seri is F 4s. guaranteed gold 1953 37 A ) M-N • 1961 —1962" Philip Morris Ltd deb 3s : * 3s debentures :— „i^l963' * —1937 {§APhilippine: Ry 1st s f 4s 31 "a ■- J-D 1st & ref 3'As—-,-1967 AConv deb 6s 13 56 , ' 106% 107 *129 J-J —1981 —1971 mtge 2%s___ {Philadelphia & Reading Coal— .64 45 Ta 55 A Alst & ref 4As series of 1927 N Y Queens El Lt & Pow N Y Rys prior lien 6s' "33 38 Tb 43 A A-O 52 31% 31% 44 . ... ADebenture 4s 1st '4s—-—:— —1954 tAN Y Ont-fe West ref gold 4s——1992 AGeneral 4s ; 1955 N Y & Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s_"Il993 34 l'„7 .11 40 J-J —1940 9 • '38%' 1977 C— 106% - ».-V 27 39V2 '39% 38"A 38Vb' A Non-con v ANon-conv F-A & ref ACertificates {N Y !NTew..Haven & Hartford RR—■/ ANon-conv deb 4s-—_ .—1947 J-D 1974 B Philadelphia Co coll tr 4As— 112% 100 20 gold 4As series 4As series D General 115% T17% lO". 5s General 106%" ' 108 111% 111% *105 T General 65.* 7 86 108% *115% 1 157 b 111% M-N" 4s series A——1973 As series B 1956 gold 4%s series C— .Phelps" Dodge conv 3%s deb-——1952 Phila Bait & .Wash 1st gold As- 99%. 301A 101 '*5 108 M08A *108 , 102 TV. , N Y,Gas El Lt H & Pow 4s series B—— . '•-.'64 A ;v'/* • A A-O/ 19(55 lien & : ."/ 177;, ' F-A • 3 As series 2E—_1966 N Y .& Erie—See' Erie RR ' 1st 96A 83%„ 85% *101% 101% *99% r VJ-D Connecting RR 3As A__—_M963 Dock 2lst gold 4s —1951- N Y Edison 3As series D_ {■/■■ 6 ' 9534 A-O 1st mtge 6s Va v. ——1974'. C— 58 1st 1st New York 117 100 107% ' 10 10% 142 "4% 13 52TV 9 90Tb 6%' 2 41% 104 12% 7 58% Pitts Coke Pitts 1st Steel & Iron 1st conv mtge 4%s A 4As mtge 4As series B__ 1952 J-D 102Tb 103 J-D 102 M-N *109 110'A J-J *107 108 104% 108% 1st J-J mtge 4 As series B 1959 A-O 107 107 TV 106% 109% 1st mtge 4As series C 1960 A-O .310 111% Pitts & W Va 1st 4 As series A 1958 J-D 95 *99% 100 M-3 1950 1950 56% 56% 102% 56% *56 56 57 Vb 98% 103 % 6 98% 103 A 13 55 64 53 Tb 6 57% 56 103 26 63% 53% 64 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2176 Range Since Sold January 1 High No, Last Period Low 1st gen 1st gen Potomac t A Providence K.Providence Friday Exchange 107% Texas & Pacific 1st 109 124 Gen ref & 5s 2000 gold 5s series B 79 78% 79 % 41 5s series C 1979 A-O 77% 78% 77% 33 67% 853/4 5s series D 1980 J-D 77% 77% 78% 33 67% 853/4 1964 M-S 6 103% —I960 Jan 1960 J-J A-O 100 3/a Tex Pac Mo Pac Ter 5%s A— •lO&Vi 106 105% 107 Vi Third J-J 111 108% 110% F-A *1103/4 • Af-N 90 3 100'A" 133/4 Af-S — 95% 15 133/4 7 91 100 *97 . *109'A Ave Ry 1st ref 4s AAdj income 5s : — 110% 110% — rei nuge & ref mtge rei mtge 8s Tol & Ohio 101 St 97 112% 106% ref & impt 3%S—1960 Cent Louis West & Toronto Ham & Trenton 20% 109% ' — -2037 J-J *147Vi -2037 J-D -1968 A-O 73% 94 62% 76 27% 30% 474 21% 37% — 145% Gas 1st & Elec 1st J-D -1950 4s— 1st Buff gold 4s._1946 gold 5s_._ 1949 • ' 98 % 12 101% 27 98 98 101 A-O " ' J-D *102 Af-S *116 J-J '1063/a 107 Tri-Cont Corp 116% A-O 25 883/4 J-J 91% 91'A 92 78 78% J-J 91% 91% 92 38 78 .1950 105 2 Rand deb 3Vis Republic Steel Corp 4Vis series B. Gen mtge 4Vis series O Revere Copper & Brass 3 Vis J-J .1960 Af-N 4s. .1939 J-J 78% .1949 A-O 46 4Vis series B Remington t§ARio Grande West 1st gold A 1st cons & coll trust 4s A .1950 Af-N 105% Gen Gen Af-N 1945 1959 A-O F-A 104 1967 J-J 103 y8103% ■ *109% 34% Af-S 34% — M-S .1949 j-J 9% 9% .1941 J-J 9% .r 9% 3s deb-,- f. debentures Union Pacific 1st 1947 Ltd 1st M 4 Vis—-—1968 58 Vi 24 27 Ref 110 . 108% ' — 109% 34% 93/4 14 22 17 9 10 45 9% Serial stamped 4s St ■ lien A Prior 14 99 105% ,3 108 107% 55 3/R IO6V2 HI A-O 105'% 108»% A-O 101 % 101 101'A 11 943/4 102% 100 3/4 100% 1003/4 31 100 Va 100 3A 101% 102 101 1013/4 1003/4 102% *106% 107% M-S ■ — 104% 61% 62 102% M-N *101 M-N *101% 102 % May 1 1950 M-N *101 1 1950 M-N *1013/4 M-N *101 M-N *101'% — Nov Nov 101 % 101% 101 „ 102 101 % __ 1013/4 101 % „ 102% 3 03 1 1953 1 1953 % 102% 101,% M-N *101% 102% 101% 102 % May 11954 M-N *101% 1013/4 102 % 1 1954 M-N *101% 101% 102 May 11955 M-N 102 103 'A May — —Nov — Nov 2.65s *101 -x — M-N — — *102 % 102% 67 61% 1951 77% 97% 1 78% —1944 A-O 1944 91% 93 % 150 91% F-A 7 100% 101 14 993/4 100 99 HI 140 93 % 103 97 % 102% 97 101 % 94% 71% ref 5s & 1023/a 96 91 1st & Trac 102 102% A-O United Stockyards 4%s w w 97% 47 44 98% 98% 1 91 88 % 1 73 j-j 303/4 500 19 1st 5s Light 38% j-7 & 88% JL950 Power 100 % 88% Utah 75% M-a j-j .1950 71 J-J 28 3/4 28% 37% 28% 28 % 29 '/a 13 18% 31 31 32% 127 20 3/a 40% 3 32 30% 30% 32% 598 193/4 393/4 30% 30 % 31% 42 193/8 39% 963/4 95 96'A 36 853/4 65% M-a Vandalia RR cons g 4s series A 41% 20 ' 3 1 34 of deposit .1978 A Cons M 4 Vis series A ACertificates of deposit stpd. 66 12 V65% M-N -1989 V J-J 1989 • Va Iron M-S Af-S W 108% __ *111 M-N 1968 1st gold 5s„1949 & Coke Coal *108% F-A 1957 114 112 79% 91% *89% 108% 111 110% __ 111 ill 91 % 72 ■ * 1955 f 4s series B_ Virginia Pub Serv Va & Southwest 1st " J-J -1952 s i84 .-461/4 Cons Va Elec & Pwr 3%s series B 1st Louis-Southwestern Ry— J-D 17 May 1 1952 1 1952 . 2.60s 95% ACertificates tSt 105'% 109'A 1093/4 May 1 1949 1 1949 — 2.20s 95% iy4b 5s series B 1093/e 97% Nov — — 2.15s 153/4 1959 mtge 5s__ Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd L 107% 97% • Corp— 2.10s 143/4 1955 W 1st gtd 5s— jASt L-San Fr pr lien 4s A ACertificates of deposit 103 debentures 2.05s 39 Steel States Utah Lt M-N 81 108% 103 1 1944 United 95% *96 M-N 1933 fASt L Peor & N L Pub Serv 1st St 61% 108 A-O 3 54 124% 62 Vi *__ A-O J-J 1952 3%s series A mtge ; 110 __ 105% 105% 105% J-J 1043/4 198U 86 124% 1053/4 106 J-J Grand Island 1st 4s 1947 Adir 1st gold 5s 1996 2d gold 6s— —1990 tSt Louis Iron Mtn & Southern— A §Riv & G Dlv 1st gold 4s 1933 ACertificates of deposit Lawr & 1003/4 102'% 102'% -1971 — 2.50s Jos & 105% 48 102 2.45s St 16% 103 2 F-A 1053/4 35-year 3%s deb— 2.55s St 112% 9% „ 104 .M-N 1970 3'%s deb— 2.40s Saguenay Pwr *14% RR— grant 4s! land & 34-year 2.35s A-O 1103/4 110% 1103/4 — *109% — 95% 95 % 105% 68 — *111% M-S (Chic) 5s Calif 106% 100 47% 46 1103',, U 99% 101% 65 81% *125% M-S .1934 1st 4Vis t A Rut-Canadian 4s stpd A Rutland RR 4 Vis stamped 1§AR I Ark & Louis 101 % *1003/4 101 M-S .1967 mtge 105 78 % 117 107% 1955 102% 15 105% 105% 1053/4 105% .1977 98% 98 105 F-A 3%s series H .1967 mtge 3Vis series I_— .1969 mtge 3Vis series J——— Gen 98% .1961 4Vis series D Roch Gas & El 1971 3s .1997 Gen & ref —1953 Union Oil of .1997 — 102 % 105 3/4 117% 0s conv deb A 112% .1951 4s— 100% 101% 91 149% R Reading Co Jersey Cent coll Gen & ref 4'%s series A.. 87% 100% 103 222% 1093/4 109% 1093/4 — , 108 220 ! *222 Va 230 —— of Nor 111 3'%s Service Public - 107 *__ Af-N ,_1972 3s — 5s— & ' 71 Vi 283/4 ttA Union. Elec Ry 6i 1 st J-J 111 72% — 100% J-J -1957 162 993/4 100% 100 3/a Union Electric Co of Mo 3%s lsi 1st 88 % ref ref *110 1956 116% 68 & J-J -1968 High 101% A-O & M-S • Tol Publ.c Service El & January 1 *114% 115 J-D Range Since Low No. Gen J-D — Sold Hioh Gen J-D -1951 Securities 4s— Terminal 4s Gas 3 Vis Bonds Friday's —1977 . -1977 deb 5s or Sale Price Bid & Asked Low -1966 M 3Vis Period Week's Range Last Interest • 26 -1950 mortgage 3Vis 1st Pressed Steel Car Stock Ended Nov. -1960 1st 4Vas_ Elec Gen York Week t High 118% 123 New -1977 extended to El Pwr 1st 1st 5s Low 2 108 108 F-A & Ash series D 4Vis 1st Portland J-D 1st 4s ser A—-1948 -1962 5s series B__ —1974* 5s series C— Young Pitts BONDS Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked Interest Stock Exchange Ended Nov. 26 Week Week's Range or Friday's Friday BONDS York Nrw Monday, November 29, 1943 48 48 49%, 40 J-J 31 Va 31% 33% 81 • 97% 5s_— cons 1st mtge 3%s__1972 gtd 5s 2003 F-A 1958 A-O 79% 1966 M-S 1103/4 /. —— Virginian Ry 3%s series A_. __ 5 100 100 . 104 Va 109 % , 100 J-J 79% 92 110 100 15 72% 86 21 79'% 110% 111 108% 111 83% 100 ' ref gold 5s series A_. -1990 & A Gen i_1968 1947 , /o^ UJiivu JraUi - J-D *92 *18'% 20% 25% 27% f deb__— 25% F-A .1971 A-O -1952 1 *102 * ' 51 27% 126 6% 17 1013% 34 1023/4 1033/4 126 M-N 'r " 102 3/4 Af-S .1989 Schenley Distillers 4s s : 85 J-J 1941 Dw - 3 126 50% 89 W 24% 31 Wabash RR Co— 104 J-J 98% 98 98 % 1981 1991 Apr 59 59 59% 71 44 61" Apr 50% 49% 50% 101 34 52 tAWabash Ry ref & gen 5%s A—1975 106 126% mtge 4s series A AGen mtge 4s inc series A " AGen tSeaboard Air Line Ry— § A 1st gold 4s unstamped § A4s gold —1950 -1950 .-Oct 1949 1959 stamped 5s AAdjustment § A Refunding 4s—/. 7 18% 18% A-O *17% of deposit 1st cons 6s series A ACertificates of deposit AAtl & Birm 1st gtd 4s ACertificates A 1945 M-S 1933 M-S F-A • J-J 1950 1964 A-O Bell Tel & Tel 3Vis South debentures— 3s 6s A Colo Power Southern 49 14 29 48 31 561/4 % 15% 30 17 23 263A 29% ~3 55 103% 15 1 98% 102 40 61 101% 105% 1013/a 104 105% 107 *123 123 123% *107% 1081/4 107% J-J 1061/2 106 Vi 105% 1093/4 J-J 102 3*2 102 105% 102 Pacific Co— 4s 1st 4 Aug 1949 1949 Pac coll) registered-. Vis (Oregon Lines) A 10-year 92 92 % J-D % 5 240 M-a 61% 61% 643/4 M-S 61% 61% 62% M-N 60 59% 613% 1969 1981 —— secured 3%s Fran Term ——1940 .1950 1st 4s 82 93% 90% 89 1968 Gold 4Vis San 32 1977 Gold 4Vis Gold 4 Vis 72% 933/4 68 90% 54% 69% 55 68% 285 53% 66 171 52% 99 Pac RR 1st ref gtd 4s_. 1955 Stamped —— Ry 1st cons gold 5s_—. .1994 .1950 Devel & gen 4s series A 1950 Devel & gen 6s___ .1950 Devel & gen 6Vis .1990 Mem Div 1st gold 5s .1951 St Louis Div 1st gold 4s Southern Southwestern 1st & J-J 59% 611/2 101 3S2 101ft 99 93% 101ft 98 3/a 99% 127 87% 99% 99 A-O Pub J-J " 4s— Serv 86% 883/4 380 87% 86% . 88 3/a 76 70% 1st mtge 4s Gen 1st Ltg 5s mtge 3%s__ 33% 99% 15 36% 36% 4 98 F-A 98 1 stpd gtd— 1950 —1967 • 119 88 3/a 92 92 683/4 .81 A-O 92% 91% 921% 22 873/4 96% 953/4 A-O J-J IOO1/2 J-J 99% mtge 3%s series I— —1966 J-J 104 3/a 105 98 96% 19 92 101 100% 100% 21 84 100% 62 89% 103 % 993/4 101 J-J Af-N 110% 5 105% ; —— ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4Vis. .2013 Stand Oil of Calif 2%s debs— .1966 1073% F-A Standard Oil N J deb 3s -1961 J-D -1953 J-J 104% -1945 J-J 101 -1956 M-N 105'% .1961 M-N 102%" 111 debenture Studebaker Corp conv deb 6s 6s called bonds (Jan 2, 1944)__. Superior Oil 3%s debs_ Swift & Co 2%s debs 41% 102% 102% 7 102% 89 112 21 109% 112% 90 137 89 — 1952 A-O 1977 J-J 1946 Af-S 70% 70% 72 3/a 34 Af-S 70% 70% 72% 77 36% 1950 25-year gold 5s 1951 30-year 5s —I960 Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%s__ 1951 West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed——2361 Registered 2361 Af-N 101 101 101% 28 84 J-D 1013/4 101% 1013A Af-S 100% 100 West Va Pulp & Paper 3s__ J-D Maryland ref 5%s JAWestern Pacific 1st 5s ser A A5s assented— gold 4%s _ 1954 Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s 1949 Wheeling Steel 1st 3%S series B—1966 1st mortgage 3s__.—1958 & Co 1st 4s__ Central 1st 4s__ JAWisconsin ACertificates of 98 4 % 75 100% 114 101% 101% M-N 2 ACertificates of . refund s f cons .1951 I gold 4s J-J .1944 F-A .1953 J-J 104% 27 .1974 104 1073% 1041/4 105% 1003/4 101% 46 lOO3/, F-A .1959 A-O ft 100 '/a 12 100 ft .1965 M-N 87% ioi%',; 83 101 %,< 101% 102 % 43 61 53% 53 54 40 50% 50 3/a 51% 57 .41% 3 102% 104 % 4 109% 111 Va 56% 103% 103% 111'/a 111% M-S Af-S A-O -I960 J-J 101% 92% 55 101% 101% 21 91% *116% J-J -1949 92 58% *__ " 1st 4s 1936 15% Af-N Public Service 3%s 62 116'% 673/4 47% 28 ~1 65 143/, 26% 15% 16% 23% 109 Va 112 % 107 109% 109% A-O 101 % 47% 58% 18 .1968 93 100% 134% __ 59 % 58 88 108% 51 101% 51 953/2 103V2 lOl'/a *108 1971 J-J 1948 M-S 102 102 102% 1960 M-N 101% 100% 101 'A 103 % 105% 105'% 1 1033/4 lub % 1021/4 1033/4 *103 1033/4 122% 112'/4 112'A ' *105'A 88 105% 76% 101%/. 111% 100 *— J-J .1950 76% 54 8 104% 105 120 125 102% 105% 21 110% 113'/a -1 103% 105'A *102'% 104 112% 102 J-J deposit— Wisconsin Elec Power 3%s Conv deb 4s 1st mtge s a Gen 95 J-J deposit $ASu,& Du div & term 88 — 90 — 67 88 94 L> f 3%s series D__ Deferred delivery sale not included In the year's range, d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale n Under-the-rule sale not included In the year's range, r Cash the year's range, not included Terminal Assn St L 1st 94 36% 1946 & Included in Tenn Coal Iron & RR gen 5s 84% 1st 4s 1st 104'% 50 104 __ 110 Va 110%! lU Youngstown Sheet & Tube— 2% 120% 106 114% 3 - 110% 1103/4 50 Apr 119 n 108% 5 105% 105% . 104 112% 13 1103/4 110% J-D .1972 98 104 series A Western Wisconsin .1964 45 88 108% 10 120 119 1063/4 74% • 31 110% 110% Af-S Winston-Salem S B 82 56 74 105 34 100 104 *108% 109% J-D —1963 1st Power Wilson 74 J-J 91 102 __ *993% F-A 5s E West Penn 89% A-O J-J .1968 Bell Tel 3Vis B ref 3s series C Southwestern J-D 34 25% 33% 99 33% A-O 66 59% 1013Sa Af-N • South Westchester Walworth Co Western Union Teleg (Cent 4s *102% D 323/4 323% 26% __ ft. 109% 105% 105 7/a A-O F-A 4%s series C 102 99% 34 100% 103% 103% J-J 1963 1962 1979 1947 30% % 103 . 103% F-A Socony-Vacuum Oil 3s debs South & Nor Ala RR gtd 5s 103 15 5s series B gen 29% 25% *100% 100% A-O Skelly Oil 3s debentures 316 30 3/4 42 55 Q-Af ARef & gen 5s series 20 14% 13% 53 20% 24% 100 100 F-A A-O ARef & gen *24Vi J-J -1955 Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3Vis__2000 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s—1948 Washington Term 1st gtd 3%s 1945 1st 40-year guaranteed 4s—1945 ARef 14 41 26% 26% F-A *32 50 4% 23 42 *32 A-O 27% *32 F-A 49% 273/4 23% 24 23 JASeaboard All Fla 6s A ctfs -1935 A6s series B certificates-, 1935 Shell Union Oil 2Vis debs 1954 23/4s sinking fund debentures.—1961 t§ ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s 1941 Simmons Co debentures 4s 1952 Southern 7 263i Af-S —1976 —1978 1980 28 40% 7 - 90 39 3/a 38% 38% F-A mtge inc 4%s ser B 14 .*38% A-O A-O 16 1971 1st 1023/4 123 - in the §Negotiability impaired by maturity. tThe price represented Is the dollar pound unit of bonds. Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4 8484. tCompanies reported as being In bankruptcy, receivership, or the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. quotation per 200- reorganized under Bectlon 77 of 105'% 105'% 5 105% 106% ♦Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during 106% 19 1053% 107 current week. ABonds selling flat. 106 not sale year's range. 1 Volume CURB EXCHANGE NEW YORK WEEKLY ■ 111 a transactions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, to include every STOCKS STOCKS Ended Week 26 Nov. Wire Co class B 1 - Ainsworth Mfg common Associates Inc Air Investors Air _ (N J) Corp— Accessories Aircraft Power Co (Mich% Products Class A — common.: conv 94 Jan 3% July Jan 1% 300 x2% Bowman-Biltmore 1% 500 93 4% May Jan 1% 2,100 . Feb 27'% 2 20 Goods Aluminum Industries common Ltd Aluminium Apr Apr Jun 23% Jun 29 35'A Jan American — 800 81 Jan Cities Power & Light- Oct 2% July Mar 33 50 20% Jan 6% 200 4'A Jan 8% May 5% 28'A 4,100 5 Nov 9% 29 6% — 5 5% Sep Mar 109 Jan 18 Oct 11% 120 Nov , 28'A 18% Jan 78% 103% 79'A Nov 115% July Jan 6 American American 106% 950 35% Nov 33 4,500 13% 79'A Co Mar Brill 7% Jun class Class American A class Gas Seal-Kap Jan 12 Jan 26% 3,700 19% Jan 108% HO Va 400 93% Jan 5% 1,000 3% Jan 28% Jan Jan 17% 350 13'/a Jan 23% 2 5'A 26% 250 20% Jan 28 13 Jan 19% Sep 25% Feb 26% Apr Jan 39% May 5 2,300 18% 18 warrants —. Atlas Drop Forge common—— Atlas Plywood Corp..——... Automatic Voting A — Oct 1% Oct Jan 26% Sep 57% Jun 13% July Jan 5 Va May 600 2% .75 % 325 14% A II May Jan 8,400 104% 105% Oct 105% Jan 60 17% July 600 2% Jan 3% 3% 600 3% Jan 3% 3% 200 2% Jan 2% 100 2 Jan 5 1% 1% 300 1% Jan 2'A 13 4 May. 5% Sep May Jan 8% 100 12% 97% 290 108% 108% 15% Jan Jun 111 Jan Aug 5% Jun 6% Jun 3% 800 1% Jan 3Va 3% 6,000 1% Jan 9% 9% 100 8% Jan 30 88% Apr 99% 1,600 6% Nov lO'/a Aug 3 98 98 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6 6 — 17% 17% 5% 400 17% 4% 12% Jan Jun 7 Jan 25 Sep 10 Jan 200 . 10% July July 17% Kuooer (E L) ■ % Feb 6% 2,000 A May 2 Va Feb 69% 5% 80 Feb 3% Jun 8 Apr % 1% 5% 25 32 32 x8 x8'A 1% 1% 5% 5% 11% 11% ' 3% 3% 4% 5 8% 9%' 8 1 'A 5% — — — __ Jan Sep May 6% Sep Jan 28% 40 % May 4% Jan 8% July 7,600 % Jan 2% July 300 5% Nov 8% Apr 10% Nov 12% Nov 700 200 400 1st Bunker Hill 20% 2% 5% July Jan 600 convertible A common 5 Refractories Inc— 1 Baumann (L) common ; ;—_* 7 % 1st preferred ——100 Beau Brummel Ties -1 Benson 4% rdsboro Steel Blauner's Bliss Blue *3 ■ Fdy & Mach Co com..* • 1 1 common Ridge Corp common optional For i common (E W) convertible footnotes see preferred page 2181. ' Jan common Jan 18 Jan 17 5 % 22 Aug Jan 4 % Juiy 11% Sep Jan 15 26% Oct 84 Nov Jan 2 May 141 Jan x20 Jan 7% Jan 10 10% Jan 16% May 82 Jan 99% Jan 13 % May 31% May 79 — 200 x20 x20 "9 9 700 15,800 14% 15% 95 95% 150 11% 14% 75 300 Va 1 1% 1% 20 5% 3; 700 60 11% 2,300 9% 25 "i% "l% 3% 7,500 dep rets 5% American Calamba Electric Tungsten Callite Camden Fire 1% 2% 130'% 10 Nov $6 • 26 19% Jan 7 Jan Jan Jan 39% Jun May Nov 7% May 3 Va Jan Jan 14% 4% 14% 4% 1,400 4 — 16 15 #;Janu.?R 1% <■/. Apr Jani 3% Feb Jan . ••■? \ r Apr Oct 6% July 3% 50 6% ~3% 8% '. CO Stamping & Suburban Homes 25 July Nov 5 Mar 130% 120 115% Jan 136 Apr Jan Jan 45 35 % Jan 42 % Jan 1% July 9% Mar 20 13% July ~6% 7 14 1% 43'A 2,000 Cleveland Coal Clinchfield Club Colon 6% ~6% 7. 15 2 45% . 10 Plow 5% Gas . Jan 3% Jan 3.200 10% Jan 16% Mar 4 Jan 3 May 4% Jan 50 July 550 37% Apr & Public Water % % series B preferred.. preferred series C Cowsnllrtated Gas Utilities 116 Aug 84% Jan 99 ' Oct 7% Jan ' 9% Mar Oct 109 Apr 102 Jan 1% May 5* Nov •'10% May Jan 4% Jan Jan ,,14% Aug 105 64% 9 Jan 150 5% Jan V8 Sep Sep Jun 8 July % May Mar 26% Aug 33,900 3% Jan 18% May 86 Va 4,850 51% Jan 98% Jun 8 Ve 500 4% Jan 11% Jun Jan 96% Jun 11% 11% 13 80% 7% 625 77 77 130 48 95 97 40 76 830 73 92 91 Sep 9 J $4% Jan 100 nr ■ 17% 97% Jan Apr , Sep 92 Va 7% 200 7% Nov 8% May 4% Jan 6% " Feb 8 Jun Jan 22 July 13 % 1 12'A v 6% Apr 28% 36 100 12% 12% 800 6 "3% ~3% 300 2 May" Jan 7% Jan Mar «t' 8 Mar 1% July 5'A Apr 36% Nov 19 Va July July 14 3% July 11% ~5%\ 4,600 ~6% ~6% 2% 900 1,100 Jan 7'A July Jan 5 3% 1 Feb Va Jan Apr 10% July July 4 46 54 % 56 / 41% Nov 55% 370 24 Jan 60 900 54% 1/64 Jan 450 Jan 14 200 %. % 9% 10 3^a J an 100 7% Jan Sep July 1% 4 4 100 61 116 100 % May 62 117% 800 4% Apr Jan 27% 2% Jan 5% 116 4% 4% 50 1.300 111 Jan Jan 103 60% 56% % Jan 2 Jan Apr 11% July % . Feb 3^3 ]M a r 22 26% __ Jun 1% 4 4% 44'A • 1 Jan 35% 1 • 1 * 100 V4 5% 400 % n __ 1 P Bait common July Jan 114'% Jan 350 7 25 Co Oct Feb 10 81% warrants- : Jun 4% Jan 2% Service Service 21 Jan 80 15 >/a 15'A .100 ... Southern Jan 200 .. 25 , ,13 96 7' 5'A Coke Secur common.. Consol G E L , & Electric— $3 preferred Consolidated Biscuit 75 9% July & 100 Va __ Arms Jun 8% July Jan 80% ♦ Compo Shoe Machinery— V t c extended to 1946 Conn Gas 900 2,500 7 . ordinary.. preference Community % — £1 Fire Patent 18% Feb 93 — ... Aug ' _• Airlines..' 112 9% Co.: preferred Jan 4% common Co Development Commonwealth Jun 2,000 Corp Utensil Aluminum Columbia 25 "7% ~7% • • 100 Cleveland Tractor common. 6 100 . 100 5% 5 .__4 ' Mfg..— Electric Illuminating & Lambert Community % Lights Inc Neon 8% 5 ...1 —1 Controller Co Claude Oct Aug 6 200 109 11 —* :—...♦ 10 Colt's 2'A 37 ... Apr 116 2% 190 8% 109 $7 preferred—* preferred...— 7% 50% Jan 7 1,400 96 % 96 Colorado Fuel & Iron warrants 25 % 8% 1 * • Sep 400 36 200 83 Service P & L 23 % May 7% Jan 2,200 8 Va —• 10 Nov 15% July 2% }£ 12% 3% Nov Jan 6% 1 preferred * Jan Mar 5% Aug 15% 100 preferred B preferred BB. 2% May 13 Va 102 10 116 v, —1 Cities Service common Oct 150 106% . 8'/a 5 25 —5 4 Colonial 23% 130 ; » < 11% 11% Co—.——.I Co__5 ; 10 Sep 2% 217/a Mar _ . 116 common. preferred Cockshutt 33 14%" \. U6 .* Cherry-Burrell common.. Chesebrough Mfg Chicago Flexible Shaft Co— Chicago Rivet & Mach Chief Consolidated Mining Jan r — 46 % Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip $6 Oct Jan 38'A 20 46% 46% York Power 5% pfd—100 Steel Products 1 & Light 1% pfd 100 Central & South West Utilities _50c Childs Co Oct 22 Co common. A rcraft 5J/a 9% i „ Centrah Power Cessna Oct Jan U • Ohio Central 5% 1,700 * common... Aug 23 J an 3 100 4 . T%" ~1% "l% 1 .1 1 Casco Products • Castle (A M) & Co 10 Caralin Corp of America 1 Central Hudson Gas & Elec com _• Central Maine Power 7% preferred.100 Corp (J W) Carter Oct 3 Va 140 100 preferred $6 Carrier 6% July Aug . class A Co Jan 22% Aug 1 — ... 60c 23% r# p- 4 — • • Carnation Co common ♦ Carolina Power & Light $7 preferred—♦ & 7% 1% Ltd— Products City 1,200 ;';:C • • voting— pre!erred Carman 2,500 4% 25 Canadian Marconi Capital 6% 4% , Alcohol— Canadian Industries 7% 4% Apr 7 Jan 1% 100 pfd preference^— non 5% 5% Apr 3% • Jan 3% — Apr 1% A Jan A Jan 200 Ltd— voting Class B Sep 9% Jun 4% July 5% Mar 5 Assn. Co Ltd 6V2% Industrial A Class Jun 100 Oct Feb 2% • 1 & Foundry Car Participating July % Feb 1% J an 3 Va July 10 Power "% % £1 1 pfd Corp Insurance Canada Cement Canadian 6 29% Nov Mar ' 50o _50c Estate Sugar California 23 1,800 2 Oct Jan % 300 5 4% July 6Va Apr 100 3% 1% 3'A 4% ' 11 180 39% Aug Aug 1% ' Jan 5% Aug Sep 5 21% 21 • . July 18% July 700 14 20 —. 12%c 25c trust certificates Cables & Wireless— Jan 7% 1 common 33 300 13% 78 ' — Voting Jan 2% „ • * 1 Berkey & Gay Furniture B "l% — —100 Hedges common Convertible preferred Jan 1% Feb 11% . May 12 Va May 22 25 • rets— 1% Apr 75 30% 10 3% • 3% 2.50 Cable Electric Products common 4% 6,500 4% 4 — 10 20 1 & Bickfords Inc 2,100 % . 32 & East Power— preferred (PA) Clayton 1% $1.20 Tel of Canada Jan Sep Oct 12% 10% Mar 200 — 5 Biscuit 3% 3% Basic Bell Jan fe Feb 44% 50 — ...♦ Corp Am dep Corp Burrv Cities 21 20 39% 1 -1 convertible preferred Bellanca Aircraft common.. 100 11% —• Sullivan & $3 Inc Burma City 30 $1.50 2% 700 22% 119, Aug 7 % May 12% 1 common preferred preferred $1.60 16% 200 1,400 8% 10 10 4 Inc common Co Charis. Corp — Locomotive— \ warants for common Beaunit Mills Jan 11% Central New 100 % %. — Purchase Rubber Co common. Barium Stainless Steel Barlow & Seelig Mfg— Jan Jun . 14% • 7 ——• preferred Sep 2 1% 69 32 * Co common Buffalo Niagara Clark 7% 22Va 1,500 11% '1' * Buckeye Pipe Line Burco 2,200 4% 4% 11% 1 — Bruck Silk Mills Ltd City Auto Baldwin 3% 10 Nov B Baldwin 12% May 7% Mar 1% * 1 prior preferred— $6 Babcock & Wilcox Co Sep Class B 7% 5 .-25 1 Patoka Collieries— 23% Jan 3 68 10s class A Power preferred Canadian 98 1 —* Machine... (BP) & Sons common 6% preferred—— 89 Va Jan 3% 3 3% ' Jun July Jan 5% 3 108% 5 ——1 Avery Jan 7% Sep 36% Nov 4,300 12% : Products 11% 400 10 6% July : 2% Atlas Corp Automatic Jun July 20 % 10% 1% 50 1 Line Co—.'—iA Rayon Corp 17% 29% July 112 44 200 24% 45 rects reg— Atlantic Coast 3% May Jan % 3,200 24% 13 334 —£1 Associated Laundries of America * Absociated Tel & Tel class A.. * Atlanta Birm & Coast RR Co pfd—100 Atlantic Coast Fisheries—ii 1 American dep 1% • 10 {>s 5 1 • Works common & Refining Co Associated Breweries of Canada Associated Electric IndustriesOil 1 80 1 10 3 2.50 Art Metal 1,000 18% £1 £1 reg Forman Distillers Butler 44 Apex-Elec Mfg Co common. ——* Appalachian Elec Pwr 4Va% pfd—.100 Arkansas Natural Gas common .—• Common class A non-voting • 67c preferred . -—A-.—10 Arkansas Power & Light $7 preferred.* Equipment Corp new Mar 42%t Aug 15% 25;. 1 Angostura-Wupperman Ayrshire % v --- ._* —* preferred.. 5 American Writing Paper common • Anchor Post Fence 2 Atlantic 7,100 25 $6 Asnland 1% 18 preferred $0 series preferred American Thread 5% Aro 4,100 2 • Wire common..—,. Fence & Class $5 Jan - Corp common—• American Superpower Apr 47% July 1% 15% • * 10 2 common 45 39% l'A Maracaibo Co— American Meter Co American Potash & Chemical American Republics July Jan 36% 5% 100 100 common Oct 3% July % Jan 4,300 1% 25 Co Preferred 1st 37% 38Va 25 108 A American American Jan 37 Va — —100 preferred Mfg 15% 33 • common—_10c $2 convertible preferred. —1 $2.50 convertible preferred 1 American Hard Rubber Co -25 American Laundry Mach —20 American Light & Trac common 25 6% 100 1% 38'A l'/8 General Corp American 34 1% 10 preferred 4%% American Jan .—.. ~ & Hoe common & Electric. Fork American 15% — — American 350 33 25 Class. A— i-—25 Class B —1 American Cyanamid class A 10 Class B non-voting. 10 American & Foreign Power warrants— Convertible 37 % 61 • dep rets ord reg Bruce 36% 100 Ltd— Celanese Amer Brown July 42 Co. ord rets British Columbia $5 Apr 1 Tobacco— British Brown 9 18 4% • Oil dep iJiuwn Jan A Jan — ; A dep rects ord bearer Am 2% 3% 100 • common Feb 200 9% » American British Am Co Nov Va 6% 1 • " Mfg 9% A 6% 9% A 28% May 200 9% B preferred Brillo Jan 100 Corp Class British 110% 111 1 —100 Box Board Co common 1 Central Mfg.—— -1 Book May 9, 28% Mar ■ American Beverage common.. American Oct 24 x33 ——100 preferred 6% 110 82 Va July Apr Jan 6 3% Bridgeport Oil Ccr Preferred Apr 23 • * Bridgeport Gas Light Co..—... Oct 3% 46 50 100 1 Nov Oct 120 9% .. is Nov 94 75 1 105% Feb 27% .. Pwr 114% 4 1103A • i—• common— 2d $5 Breeze 15% July 11% July Jan 3 Va 72 , ■ ; ..100 * ' Hir* 6 300 10 -- — 27%' '9% 75 — • common preferred.... preferred Brazilian Traction Lgt & Jan 91% " Mfg Aluminum 1st ... Jan 102 — Jun. 3% July Jan 72 120 35% 7% Inc.— Corp common Brewster Aeronautical 3% x33 100 preferred u'/c preferred Scrymser Co 8% May V Aluminum Co new common Co common (H C) 1st 7% Borne ■«. Low High 10 : Range Since January 1 Shares of Prices Low * • —.100 25 • for Week Range Last Sale Price & Co Jan 5 400 7% 113'A 114 1 — _*•. — 10 — 25 — July (S) Bourjois 110 Intl Investing $3 conv pfd Allied 9 100 Inc common Fisher & 5 % May Jan * preferred Allegheny Ludlum Steel— l'/o preferred '—A-,. Allied Oct 5% 6% x2% 2% 93 Bohack 3% —• 113'A * $7 preferred.. $6 Alles 2% __3 .50 Southern Great Alabama 2 2 ' 10 i Electric Appliance Air-Way Alabama __ „' Blumenthal Sep 22% July 20 Oct 26 Feb 200 4 , 26 Sales Week's Friday . Exchange Nov. Par 1,500 3% 6% 7% .2 2 . 2 preferred ,r_ 3% Curb Ended High Low — — „ Week 1 Range Since January 17 __ __1 5 1 50c common Convertible ' __10 common Supply Mfg class A Aero York New Hiah Low Par Acme Sales for Week Shares Week's Range of Prices Friday Last Sale Price , Exchange Curb York New the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended (Nov. 26, 1943). It is compiled entirely from the daily reports of security, whether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. Friday ending the present and 20 weekly range are shown they are the only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the regular computing the range for the year. complete record of the extensive list we furnish a In the following Nov. YEARLY RECORD AND disregarded in the week's range unless No account is taken of such sales in deferred delivery sales are footnote in the week in which they occurCash and NOTICE 2177 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE Number 4233 158 67 121 Jan Jun July Jun 110% Jun 5 Jun Monday, November 29, 1943 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 2178 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE Sales Range for Week Mining & Smelt Ltd Consolidated Retail Stores™ 8% Consolidated Steel 9% 3% _10c Co— 5% C » Cuban Lighting Nov Jan 8% Jan Gen 38% Sep % 3,100 VA 1,300 250 Apr Jan 7% May n'a Jan ft Al)r 20 86 Jan 79 2414 800 \ Jan 13 = Jan t 5% Va 25 25% 2% May 9OV2 Jun 1,450 2% 23 Va 10% Jan 15% 2.800 26 % Jan Jan 2 Va 100 ■?g' % 2,300 aa Jan 3'/a 3 Va 3 Va 100 1 Ve Jan 4 4 4 V4 Jan Va • .2 74 Aug _• IZZZZ25C 700 2V4 9% 9V4 300 6% Mar 2 IZZZZZs 2 500 ii Jan 19y4 Jan , 28 30 Va (AC) Preferred 1 16% 4,900 17% ft Oct 4 V2 July 4% Sep 9% Oct 25 Va Sep IV2 Apr 15% Apr 22% Jun Feb 3 Va Apr Sep 3 July Mar 10 Jan 20 Oct 15 Jan 24 Nov 11% Jan 19 Va Jun 24 Va Jan 34% Nov 3% Jan 6% Oct 9 . ,1 5 50 100 • Dcjay Stores,, Dennison Mfg class A common..: prfdr preferred,. debenture 8% Derby Oil & Refining Corp com' A convertible preferred ; preferred Gray Iron Foundry Detroit Mich Stove Co common Detroit Detroit Steel Products Diamond Shoe Truck nobeckmun Co common common Industries class A uoimnion Bridge Co Ltd Domestic Duro Texas Sulphur Mfg I 19 Va Jan Jan Feb 4 % % ,1% -30 6% 18% 18% 23 4% Jun 72 July 111 Mar ,6 Nov Hall 31Va Helena Jan 1% Mar Jan 4Va May Jan 21V2 Sep 30% Mar 10% Mar Sep Jun 14 Nov 3% Jan 7 200 Jan 11 Oct Jan ° 21 Va 6% Jan 674 Nov 100- 6 74 6V2 May 21% Rubenstem HelJer Co Oct 9% July Hoe Consolidated Hollinger Horrnel Jan 76 & 600 1 Va 300 8 Jan Jan Jan Co Apr Horn Mar <?»% 3 July Hubbell Humble Oil 1074 174 174 7% Jan 13 Va May 1% 1,500 U Jan 2% May 11 31% 725 42 % 5974 1974 Jan 38'% 20 ' Jan Jan 26 1 100 1074 Jan 22% 100 1074 Jan 40 37 39 • 31% 4% 474 4% Apr G 1474 50 8'/a 42 6% 1474 5 'A Jan Jan 84 4374 Jan 88 49 56 Jan 62 7% 774 7 900 •. 1% 874 200 674 674 27'a May Feb 9 Jan 31 874 lb' ■• 15- 11 1 Ve 2874 2874 2974 1274 May Jan 2274 Jan 1 17% • May Jan 5% Jun 25% Jan 3474 Sep Jan 18 Va Nov 7 100 17% 174 July 35 274 200 ■ — — Nov 43 ' —50 Nov ft 600 5 5 .974 May 10174 Jan 7,600 1 Sep Mar 29 200 ,10c July 674 - 50 974 Jan Feb 88 ■ 43 43 ' 474 700 7 —4* July Jan 26 — — ■ Oct 32 800 ' 874 1 _1 714 1 .,,1 xl5 1% 2 12'A 12 i. 1% 400 Jan 7% 4,400 Nov Jan 13% Nov Jan 24 - S Federal Compress & Warehouse Co__25 & Light Ford Motor Co Ltd— Florida 'Am Power rets ord dep Motor of Ford Fox 102% 103V2 102% 4V4 Nov Jan Jun 29% Nov 705 a Oct 81 Va 225 Jan 104 % Aug • 474.'4% 600 3% Jan 6 May • 19 v« Brewing Go Distilling,' & Malt (Geo A) Co $3 conv stock convertible . . 81 1 common j Fuller - 5 % 15% Jan 21 Va Jan 22 General Mfg Co • preferred Co —100 500 ." 1 % Mar 3 42 3% 600 18% 100 15 3% 18V2 18 12% ■ 40 „ ■ 57V2 12% 40 57% Sep Mar 2% Jan 11 Va Mar 4% Mar 20% Sep 50 9 Jan 15 Mar 50 29 Jan 44 Apr 25 45 Jan 64 July preferred series A.™ Fireproofing see page 46 Jan Jan 774 Apr 11% May Jan 11% May 9% Jan Jun Jan 27% July 50 7Va Jan 1174 Jan 21 400 20 % Nov 2472 22% ' 300 157a Jan 32% July ' 12 Jun 16 Jan 1174 Sep Nov 674 500 87a V 974 29% 25 Jun 34 Mar Jan 4% Aug 3% May ——. Feb Apr 2774 Apr 11574 Aug • 1474 * j. .77% 79% 40 34 39% 40% 3% IZZZS Co_„—.— 23 % 4 ^ Corp—,— 105 108 % ■' Mar 225 26% 25% 25% 3% Jan Jan 60 2,100 3,600 3974 Nov Mar 2074 Jun 83 Jan Nov 5% Mar < ■ ■ 600 3 6V2 6% 200 574 Oct 8'4 July 1% 1 1% 1% 300 is Jan 2 ^,'^4 4 21% 21 ' Apr 150 ♦ 8 Jan 221/2 Jun 2% —* 5 . Oct ,4074 6% "ZZZZi 200 1 Jan 474 Jim 8% 8% 2% 87s 600 3% Jan 9% Jun 5 Sep 7,100 1 44 %• 700 25 Jan 45% 7% 8% 1,500 3 Jan 10 Oct 10% 11% 974 Jan 1674 Apr 4 7% ——.* Co.. ' 43a 43 4% 43 50 65J Indiana 7 % 6 'A Service preferred Insurance Co International International TVs 1 Va Jan 48 Oct Sep 25 1574 Jan 1% July 38% July Feb % Jan 200 .lVa 81% 8IV2 300 87 74 Sep 14 '4 14 >4 100 12'/a Jan 16'/a Jun 67B 100 274 Jan 11% May 3 T 3 300 6% 17% 17% " 7 800 6% 18 3.900 1374 17Va 77'8 17% 7% 1% 200 I6V2 16 Va Zd .!('■ 22% preferred...—i— 6% 600 1 Va 7% • '200 . 1074 July Jan 21% July 7% 6% / 77a" prjeferred,—*:. Royalty,.! ; ——1 i Iron F'treman Mfg voti:rg> trust; ctfs—] Irving Air Chute.,— Italian Superpower. A—— '(• . •" f- 18 " 77a V100 % ' * • IB VM 100 K. 774 .v 600 . " ; 300 '' ft Jun 24% Nov 374 Jan 2474 Feb, Jun 10% 1%. Jan *"■ Feb J an 21 7% Jan 10% •. Oct ft July % 14 74 1.': Nov 45 Aug Jan 2174 : Jun 174 May 1774 Nov Jan. 1 July 974 Jan 32 50 447'i' 4474 : 21 Jan •,V Jan 300 Tur - 22% . 374 100 - Nov % Mar • May 14% July Jan 14 100 5 Jan Jan 17% 6% — 1% 8% shs„• • International Products —,— 10 International Safety Kiazor B * International Utility class A—;-——• Class B 1 ——• Interstate Power $7 Oct 20% , 6% ... ;—.—* $3.50 prior preferred—... —* Interstate Home Equipment———1 Interstate Hosiery Mins —,——* Aug 4574 14% Inc.™ shares—i 112 Jan Feb 81% serifes. ———A Petroleuih coupon 24 6974 50 1 International Metal Inidustries A„_—* International Minerals and Chemicals— $1.75 20 25' 25! 25 ' 43- 43 TOO of North America,—10 Cigar Machine,,;. * Hydro Eieotric~Industries 10% July Jan 91 50 — $3.50 Preferred International .15% July Jan ' 100 4.——— 15% July Jan 20 pi'efen^ed——100 preferred Jan 9 Va 200 108 108 Industrial Finance v t c common—... 1 7% 9% . 774 July 1674 preferred_100 Indianapolis P & L 5%% Oct 974 "9% '. 10 3,300 11%; 12 11% ZZ: ———£1 ———1. Jan 5'4 Mar July ' ;'..•. Apr Nov 6 July Jan 6V2 Jan 2% 50 66 ".Jail 89 Aug 10 69 Jan 97 Aug 30 ! ► Jun 1 1 2 79 Jan 1374 1 Jacobs Jacobs 10 Jan 1% May • B 2181. ZZZ* Jan 2 50 Jan 7% Feb X1374 9Q Sep Apr (PL) Engine Co,—I 3, 1 Co.——I—~—.—-—-E 4% Va% pfd—100 preferred,————-100 preferred i,— —100. & Kokenge Co.i——— *, 84% Jersey Central Pwr & Lt 5 6 % • % 89% 98% 98 Vo 89 ' 3 Va Jun 13% Sep 4% May 8% July 16% 116 Apr Nov ' . 4%z;v: —-*• Jeannette Glass Co— Jan Va Jan 100 84% 89'2 98 Va ,200 6,100 3 /27a % IO2V2 Jun Jun Oct 1974 Sep K July 2% 97a 1 10 Aircraft 82 "2 July Jan % _____£i Z common >as & Elec $6 preferred F°r footnotes Jan : _ Gen 1 ' Alloys Co Amer General 7% Mar 68% * dep rets ord reg General Finance Corp common 5% 47a May July Jan 4% 31 4,000 Aug 3V2 " ZZZZZZZlOO common Gen Electric Co Ltd— 6 % ' Jun • common : Jan May Jun 2% ». 1 _J preferred 1% 100 Nov 6 x33 74 May 22% 22% 0 — preferred zinc Ireland 7% Gatlneau Power Jan 20 V2 12 IZ100... .' Inc, Ligonier conv Julian Gellman 274 Ja n '< - beareri Froedterfc Grain 400 16% ■ 19% 274 ' • '— % 1474 July 1574 Jun • .,£1 reg 3 6 Investors of France— rets Co - 6% Mar July Canadaf— voting (Peter) Franklin Jan 500 3 ' B dep 5% 3% 29% 5Va [ Class Motor 10 900 __ $7 pre/erred,,* A non-voting.j— Amer 15 57 Va 5% __ la Class Ford ' 2— xl4% 10% Mar 6% 600 7% 1% 12 • (Phila) May 100 40% 6'%' Refining—,——. & War-rants Association 2 22% _» Hardarj;,— Registered Fire May 6% International Mfg Co 50 100 378,; 3% 40% 6% v £1 Imperial Oil (Can) coupon— • : Registered. r_—— ...• Imperial Tobacco of Canada— 5 Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain 81 NoV Va 5% 1 1 — 1 Electrographic Corp,. —15 Elgin National Watch Co,,— 4 Emerson Electric Mfg.. ,100 Empire District Electric 6% pfd * Empire Power participating stock. ZZZ5 Emsco (Derrick & Equipment, Fodders "'Zi'-Z Imperial Chemical Industries— Am clep rets regis—J— 9 7a May 2 42 Engine & Airplane Jun Jar. 42 210 103 Va preferred!.— Illinois Nov 2,900 Metallurgical ; 100 49" •• "5 '1 40% Illinois Power Co common— Jun Apr 4,700 Brewing— Nov 5 25 ,1 — Hydro-Electric Securities—." Hygrade Food Products !„ Apr Jan 81,000 Fansteel July' 7 Jan Nov •1% Aug "ZZ:'-'". 5 M_. Huyler's common 1st preferred —-— July 29% July 8774 Fairchild /48 • ♦ 30 84 Falst&ff V4 '17% Feb Jun 12 600 1474 Jan 274 1,375 1474 • ; 6% Sep 'A May % Jan 800 tV 23 2174 common— ZZZ5 Falrchild Aviation Mar Jan 21'1/2;';2iV2: •48 Dividend arrear ctfs_. common 474 , July 8574 Inc Nov 4 Baking Co.., (Harvey) Apr 11% 8274 Eversharp -Sep 116 5 ZZ 10 common— 4 900 23 Pipe Line common Apr 474 May Mar & Cc common,.— (Geo A) (AC) . 1 ; 10 107 Va Holophane Co common —1—_• Inc—————c—• & Hardart 86 Eureka Mar Horder's Horn Va 10% 10 Va / July 36 114 —2 — & Co class A, (R) Horn 2 31 ... 20 7 ' 8574 July. 140 Jan -p-. Heyden Chemical common—i—,_2.50 Jun 100 31 preferred Apr Oct 9 Jan common,—.—.—5 Hewitt Rubber Aug 3% 5874 Inc • . 3. Oct 57a . 174 ■ »' 1^.,—25 Henry Holt & Co participating A„ 78 83 convertible Jan 5% 100 r Jan 27% — — 31 Va 2 2 ' 10 preferred——— • preferred — Electric Power & Light 2d pfd A—'ZZZ* $3 7% i . *. — common Preferred Jan $6 Esquite 12774 -.Mar. •' ■600 , 4% Aug 56 July 3174 Jan Jan 67% Mar ■83%;'-. ■*.'! 125,- 116' >116 Mining Co,—————_25o Jan 66 3% — , Equity1 Corp cominon.. ' Feb 374 , % May Oct 3374 102% Stores common,—. 5 convertible preferred——50 6% 56% zzz* warrants 200 1 • T Mar '•'■ Jan 22% 150 ' 4Va' . :. c7 % Hearn Dept 24 $5 Option 108 July .... Apr July Jun 9 1,050 14 5% 5 5 • Bond & Share Jan May 1274 Jun Jan Jan 32 Corp Hema 2 11 Va $7 Electric 5% 96. 70 200 1 Va f of America B non-vot com,, 1 Hazeltine Apr 5% "Z 5774 preferred v t c Easy Washing Machine B Economy Grocery Stores 400 V. 19 Va Hat Corp 19 Va Mar 10% Mar 5874 $5 t 31 . 7% Ltd.—t—— Hammermill Paper—10 Hartford Electric Light,—— 25 Hartford Rayon voting trust ctfs—1 Harvard Brewing Co..i ——1 Jun 22 —25 Malleable Iron, 40 .5 Co Bridge Hamilton Apr 14 Va 250 States Corp preferred series A„ $6 preferred series B Eastern Sugar Associates— 1 Jan j9. Co—..,—i Lamp 79% 2 20 ,100 Eastern :v.4% 82 Va Paper,,——29 GreehfkjldvTap & Die_i„ Grocery Stores Products common,,25c Gulf States Utilities $5.50. pfd™ • $6 preferred—,—r;—,n; # ■ Gypsum Lime & Alabastinej— •>' 13 % 200 Z100 Eastern 2674 3%' Jan Northern Great Jan 700 23 • prior preferred preferred.—— aPa ? ■ :. A 30 30 :■ - common! stock™——*;' >. preferred,,———100 1st Jan 300 3 Va —10 % 13 Nov 18% 25 . ; Sep Jan ... . Oct 10 % • .—10 •Non-voting Jan 18 200 19 Va % 3 , common 52 y2 Apr 27 • Lead 11% Jan 31 New common.—— Plcher Jan Feb 45 1274 - f , Sep . Hussmann Gas & Fuel Assoc Nov 174 common,—— Hummel-Ross .Fibre East 8/ • 102 ; Ve ; Eagle 100 9 1 20 • .1 • common Corp common,,,, Test Duval class B Hosiery Durham 7% 99 Ra;pids Varnish—,—1 Gray Mfg Co.. ; 5,/ Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea— ■ ■ ».. : 1% 80 —10 ——• — Duke Power Co Sep Jan % 6,300 36% 102 ———i-.*' preferred.,, 62 Va 1,100 • Harris Co Driver : 5% 75% • 25 Corp Diaper 112 class A—,-: Grand X8% 5% * com & Coal B..__ Dominion Steel 1% 100 74% 5% * 1 —1 common Ivs 50 —10 i— Divco-Twin 500 Vi. 110 10 preferred 7% 3 Va J 1 —10 Co common De Vilbiss ZZ • Detroit Gasket &. Mfg,, 6% 8% 800 19% 15 15 15 Jan >10 52% .,36 Va • Nov 100 H 18% Va 35 Class A convertible $6 18 8 • ,__1 . 43% 50 ' 15% : $3 8% Jan 11 D Darby Petroleum , common Davenport Hosiery Mills, Dayton Rubber Mfg— ' 15 15 . preferred™—,———^—.—*.1 Goldfield Consolidated' Mines™—.—1 Goodman Mfg Co—™———.—-50 Gorliam July Jan 47a $7 Gorliam Inc 76 Jan. 37a 31 4% Godchaux-Sugars class A__ 274 May 5274 100 , ——• Nov May 125 89 52% Aug 2 % May Va Jan 80 *, 8% 43 llOVa 111 Co————,* Coal— 75 8V2 427a 82 74% 300 1% 73'A 73% ———* —1.,.. High Jan Jan Mar 1% IZZZ2Z50 8 Alden Glen 2% Aug Feb common common— Co Gladding McBean & Sep 10% July Feb V* Jan 1% Inc common, (Mo),,., July 6 +5 — May 26 Va July 9 ■VA Jun 11 700 ZZio ZZ 3 Va y —• _• —-—* —1• preferred — Georgia Power $6 preferred,. $5 preferred Gilbert Low 61 30 Water Gas & Electric Gilchrist Range Sijpce January 1 pfd preferred——• common—1 convertible $6 , 15% Mar 41 2 Sugar Tobacco Curtis Curtis Mfg Co 13 9 36% ZZZZZZZi preferred— convertible Atlantic Mar 100 85 23% receipts (ord reg)—£1 Crystal Oil Refining common. $6 preferred ;—, Cuban Nov 15 Va 1,200 VA 86, IIIZIIso Drug Co common nci 101 % /, Cork International A— Crown Jan 13 2% Crowley Milner & Co—L Crown Cent Petrol (Md) Crown 76 x8% Nov 12% 1% ~ Co Brewing Croft 120 800 9% Apr Liquidating Co W Sep 1/4 Petroleum, Creole Oct 4V2 4% Petroleum common:— convertible preferred— American dep 10% 38% _ Courtaulds Ltd— Jan 12 —50 _ & Reynolds preferred A Cosden 2% May Jan 13 /Oil $6 Nov 1VB 3,100 101 x8% X874 1 12 Cooper-Bessemer common $3 prior preference! Copper Range Co Cornucopia Gold Mines Con 7% July 112 5% 800 4 100 100 .100 preferred Continental Roll & Steel Cook Paint & Varnish Co—. Inc Jan Jan Shares High Low .,100 General Public Service $6 preferred—• General Rayon Co A stock * General Shareholdings Corp com 1 Outdoor Adv 6% General $3 prior Corox Va 3% Aug 200 9% 3% Corp Continental Gas & Electric Co T/o "1% "1% 10 Oil— Royalty Consolidated Textile 3 Mar 41 Sales for Week Range of Prices Par High Jan 107 100 preferred,., Consol 31 100 6 6 1 125 33% 33% 5 Consolidated LOW 26 Nov. Ended Week's Friday Last Sale Price Exchange Curb York Week Range Since January 1 High Low Par New Shares of Prices Sale Price 26 Nov. Ended Week Week's Last Exchange Curb STOCKS Friday STOCKS York New Kansas Gas & Elec 7% preferred 100 5 A—____—i—*■ Key Co common * Kings Co Lighting 77* pfd B. 100 5% preferred D 100 Kingston Products 1 Kirby Petroleum 1 Kennedys Inc l Ken-Rad Tube & Lamp 9Va 87a — ..61 49 274, 45/s 120 120 120 ; . ,854 . ; &'%.", 974, .874 — 53, ! 43 , .-274 37a 62. 49 2% 474 123 May 10 115% Jan 600 6% Jan 974 Oct 500 5% Jan 1474 Apr 5 80 % 45 60 32 300 4,400 1% Sop 1 574 Sep July 62 Nov Jan 49 Nov Jan 4 Jun 574 July Volume 158 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4233 York Week Curb Last Exchange Nov. Ended Low Par Ktrkland Lake G Klein (D Emil) Kleinert Knott Co LOW High Jan Sep Navarro Apr 16 Oct 97b Apr 12 Oct Nebraska Power 7% Nehl Corp 1st pfd common 47b 60 102'/a 104 97a July Feb Jan 69 lOg'/a 100 preferred Jan 10 92 July * Inc Stores 10 104% Kress (S H) Kreuger : Co— • 8% 8%, 8 74 4 7b 1,100, Jan 237b 1117a — 6% Sep England Power Associates preferred $2 Haven Clock Jersey Zinc La ——1 5 .:—_100 key Foundry & Machine Lamson Corp of Delaware—: Lane Bryant 77r preferred Wells Co Lane Jan 39 V\ Jun New Process Co common 127e 1,900 8V2 Jan 14% Apr N Y Auction ITa Nov 4% Apr N Y & Honduras 27a 2% Nov 100 6 Mar N Y Feb 1,200 ~ 9% , 105 Nov N Y 100 "9% Jan 11% 19 V2 May 21-". Jun N Clas3 2% * B —.1 preferred— * Lehigh Coal & Navigation,, * Leonard Oil Development.——,..—25 Le Tourneau (R Gj Inc :——__1 i % Mar Material Co— 13 " , 8%._ 874 1% 2,300 53 7a 650 52 49 7a . 51 6% 50 M» 7 6% ; 25 Y Power & $6 N Y Founders shares Class Nov 13 Nov Jan 2474 Jan Oct 18% Oct Niles-Bement-Pond 16% Jun 40 preferred 2d preferred A 1% : 9% Jan 2% Jan 55 Jan 103 ,52Va ■ 6/a Class B .1 Class A Li Oct 140 ——_L—_.i* G%% A Jun .3% ' 2/ 8% 210 Jan 12j5 Jun' xlSOVa' Sep Jan 12% 1,600 Apr 4% May 13% May IV* Jan 45 ■ Jan 5% •' •• 4% 500 10 Jun j Apr A. Jaii West L—— 400 :• % 5v-.; ■■ 150 . % , .1,900 % 77% 17s Midwest Piping 17a 17a 8% 9 23% ———_• Mining Va 6% . . Apr 8% Jan 1 Sep 2 Jan |4% Jan 5,400 Jun 9% Oct 9% .w 16% Jan 50 400 Feb 21 lsa 3 V2 Nov 35Va 200 1% Jan 272 500 24 ?a 1 Va 7% 7% " 16 ■ 6% Jan 8% 4 Jan 50 16 ' 1% 1 Va July 19 Apr Jan Jun Mar 2% July 51 100 52.- V ; 1 250 :-;iVa 4(9 Nov 5914 Mar Jun 97% Aug pfd——100 27b Apr 100% Jan 112 (5Va Jan • Sep 79/ •' 15 .r ll TO 7a Jan 1374 4,500 - 4% Jan 13 »14% 14% 15% 2,250 2% 2% " 3 7b 1,700 7/8 Nov — *-2' ■'■J — 167' V ■"■.•■■; 167 '.'.i 1 169%. 15% "29 _* Moody Investors partic pfd Mtge Bank of Col Am shs_— Mountain City Copper common—5c ■. ' . 1574 ■ 2174 May Jan Power 50 . 29 • : 4 1% 1% $6 11 ,• ,11 Va 6V4 •ll<- 98 Sep 28% 100 2274 Jan 34 July "% 800 North American Class B Rayon class A; 7% National Steel Central Texas 7 i.: Light $6 pfd a l% 1.1 100 di% 117b Ohio Brass Ohio Edison 11 Va ^ 100 100 V4 10074 20 8%v9V4 974 600 10 % 10 Va 400 *. 17 Va _30c 2181. Jan 104 Aug 112 Corp Nov 112 10 102 7V Mar 6 1,000 47s 16% Jan 5% 22 22% 22% 800 class Co Ohio 4 B common.—.* $6 preferred—. _• 3% 1,200 874 May 277a May Jan preferred Public Service 7% Jan 106 1067'4 Jan 1157a Jun 107 Jan 118 Oct 103 74 Mar 112 July ' 112 112 113 190 V— 116 116 10 —5 5% 574 $572 conv prior preferred 1872 18 19 50 547V 5372 547a 1 .... 17% 18 12 127/a 400 "374 ~374 700 500 16% Aug 19% 90 110 Feb 117 May : 67a 6% 6% 774 7 Jun 8 Feb 3% Jan 8 7 Jun 200 ' 300 Pacific Can Co •73% Jan • common Public Pacific $1.30 1st 1st pfd— 77a Jun 8% Service 400 31 Jan 36% July 32% 200 2874 Jan 3374 July 10774 170 10274 107 98 100 4% Jan 110 Oct 73 Jan 99 Nov i 10 98 4% Jan 3% .* • 15% Feb 1974 Aug 10 72% Jan 86 8 17,100 3% Jan 9% >6 83 83 77a Motors Corp Parker Pen Co 7j/2 10 Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patchogue Plymouth Mills.. Peninsular Telephone common 8% Sep 83 Sep 6% 14 Jan 1 247a 1 1774 • 35 167a 100 257a 1774 35 34 7a 19% July 28 Jan 37 28% Jan 36 Oct 307a Nov 32% Apr 372 30 A 400 25 1 ~47a 4% Pennsylvania Edison Co $5 series pfd.* series preferred. Jan 5% Sep 7,700 63 7a 68 250 41 .♦ A com—.. *4% 41 25 44 Penn $6 Power & Light $7 preferred • 102 7a 103% 103 preferred Salt Mfg • 98 Penn Co— 50 159 Penn Sugar Prop common.—. Jan 68 Nov Jan 41 Nov Jun 76 210 20 98 7a 174 » Co Jan 74% 20 161 105 2% 617a , 6172 51 Vo 500 62 common Phila Electric Power 5% ~2% Mar Phillips Packing 6% Apr Phoenix Securities 104 ,100 Sep ,173 July % Jun' 3 Pierce 132 Va Nov Pioneer 15 V* Jun Pitney-Bowes Postage Pitts Bess & L E RR Apr 69% Mar Governor Gold .1574 2 A Jan ... tfavYj' Feb V - Jan j2% Mar 28% Nov 35 Noy 40 137s • Sep" Jun Sep Plate Sep 4 Jan 774 Oct i 5 Jan 9% July Feb 4 Va Jan 87% Jan 3% Jan July 12 Apr ]6% Jan 102 974 13 12 74 Sep July Nov May Nov 07a Jan Jan 8V4 11 Jan 13% Apr Nov 2% Feb % Jan 4% Apr 17b 21 9% 1% 1% 4,400 7 ■ May Apr Jun July Jan 1374 Jun 2% 17a 3an 6 Jan 38 100 . 9 7a 30 87b .100 7 118 July 34 8% Jan ' Jan 427b , ' Sep 7% Jun Jun Glass common 56 7b 58 74 250 47% Jan 6572 July 10 10 Va 10% 700 107a Jan 14% 92% 93 600 84% Jan 98 27a Jan 4% Jun Jan 14% Nov 25 92% l • 7.50 14 14 8 7b 100 2,800 25c "l% "2 5 common 1% 10% 107a 10% /e 3,800 3% Feb 500 '*"*"4% Jab Sep 7t Nov 10% Nov 2 Jan Jun Oct 15 12% Mar 10 i. Mining Co.. Sugar 2,200 50 ; common.-— Scale Sep 3474 100 23 7a 9% • Valley Wine Co.. Inc 6 74 21% .50 Pittsburgh & Lake Erie.. July Jan ; ' * * "* Alexander 5 7 Apr Power Corp of Canada * '572 Jan x9 Jun Pratt & Lambert • 19 Jan 3074 July Va - Jan lfo Sep Powdrell & Co Gold Mining Prentice-Hall Inc common Premier 6% 67a., "is lit 4,500 5% 1 5% 200 "7 74 200 • : Jan 34 — 43 Aug 1 Aug 54 4% 1 Meter Metallurgical. 674 22 • Ltd Pittsburgh 18 Va , Mines Pittsburgh Jan I common.. July 125 317a * 1 Jun 69.: Jan Jan 2172 25 ; common Aug 147a Mar pfd Co Sep Jan % Mar ..100 Apr Jan 150 50 —2.50 - Power Co Mfg Aug 74 , 331/4 July Apr . 27% • 500 20 Oct Apr ' 19 Yb Jan July 267a Nov 9% Jan 800 35 34 7a • Pennroad Corp common $2.80 Sep 35 32% • preferred preferred 14% 34% 25 Page-Hersey Tubes common Pantepcc Oil of Venezuela Am shs $1.40 Jan 25 8% Mar Oct Apr 5574 July Jan 8% 7 . . 157a 48 • May Jun Nov Nov • _1 Securities 5% 2274 May 300 Philadelphia Co 1(0% Nov . ;! 574 1,900 115 \\ 11574 • Oliver United Filters B 300 5% 15 common ... Omar Inc Overseas Jan 91 / 100 Oklahoma Natural Gas ; Jan 17% 170 20 100 1st preferred Oilstocks Ltd common preferred 2% 150 20 __ ICO 1st pfd 6 cIo $3 3% 104 74 104% — 104% 1,400 10% Nov ! page Jun 82 60 674 MVt2 4,500 47b *"* see 6 112 .100 Ohio Power 4%% Pressed Metals of 1 America.. 6% 7% ^ Jan 72 May 4 Mar 87a July 7 Jun 8% Mar 104 Apr 107 109 Apr 114% Aug 1 _♦ Gas of . 774 "7 74 • __ , ; Colorado— 1st preferred 1st preferred Puget Sound Power & Light— 10 Common $5 prior preferred Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Pyle-National Co Pyrene 7% July 100 Corp of Nevada Prosperity Co class B Public Service ;3% Jan 100 Producers Providence • footnotes Feb 103 6 7s ! 50 7.4% 12 For Mar 1% Apr 102 67b 10 1,200 47a 12.50 Mines 102 1 10% " 6,100 V^ -50 Va 117b J* common———* * Radio July 53 „50 pfd. .100 Pharis Tire & Rubber 18 11% 50 . Machinery & 6% Sep 2374 600 - ...10 Union 34 Feb 4 ♦ 1K)% 350 .14 -T'/a , 11% National Sugar Refining National Tea 572 % preferred— National Jan Feb 74 ::5 Oil Ogden Corp common.. Potrero National Transit National Tunnel Jun % May 23 7a % Perfect Circle Co 16 V4 • Ltd. 4% O Plough 14 lVa'. ■ Car Jan 5174 —50 Utility Securities.. preferred Pleasani - * & 37i 1 .* common prior preferred American 28% * Jun 35 Stores common:—— Rubber Apr 974 July 1% May Jan 180 25 National Fuel Gas National Oct 12% ■ Jan Apr 25 Candy Co National Refining 104% Jan aa Traffic CcL—— ;7Jan City Lines common—J— 50c convertible preferred.. ! .50 National Power Jan 52 74 700 90 Water & ——1* — National Mfg & 6 7a May 250 1, Pepperell 1 National $3 Feb 3 A May Jan 74 500 91 Penn lipVa Jan p Jan "1. Hess common——.1 National V* fir Sep 3 91% J1V2 Jan . —i——1* preferred 83% July 76% July Jun M Jan 1,000 Penn : • Corp 7 '"c Sep 4% Polaris National Bellas National Breweries common 8% May % Jnn Jan 42 1/128 91 Nov ' • j 8% • 58% May 3% Jun "l% Pneumatic • 2,900 1% May N Nachman 10% 8 ^oy8 Jan 1,700 —* —.2 7a Muskogee Co common — ■* 6% preferred————-100 Corp— 10 10% 111% 474 54%; Jan V.-. 1% common—i—*• Murray Ohio Mfg Co—— Muskegon Piston Ring Springfilled Name changed to 400 Jan lo'A Nov ' :' 75 Mountain States Tel & Tel.———100 Nachman 574 Jan 54 130 Jun 163 60 1.10 Producers—— States 5 1% 2,425 1% Mar 10 ... Nov July '•"i Mountain 2,800 Jan 19,400 5% .1 A— * .Mountain 1/64 ' 2% Jan Aug 8V4 July ■8 * Montgomery Ward A— 67 1/64 May Nov 36% "l% ' 9 .1 Utilities— 66 J Apr 90 •17a. Va ' 51 Missouri Public Service common— Dakota 77 Pacific Lighting $5 preferred • Pacific Power & Light 1% pfd—.100 % Mississippi River Power 6% pfd—.100 Montana 2 7k 75% 23 1274 102'% iV Penn Gas & Elec class Monroe Loan Society 220 July 4 74 6% July x?3% ——.1 & Mfg Light 7 % 300 57 Nov 105 ~1% Pacific Gas & Elec 6% 5 %7f 1st preferred % Jan 1,800 19 7a 23 Va 17a 7%: Mining Corp of Canada Minnesota Pwr & 12% 55 .113 Feb 40 * • Mid-West Refineries— Minnesota 121/4 57 Jan 7a 1 ! * Paramount 19 * Supply & 24% May 13% July 1117a July % Mar Mar ———10 Co 95 1 1% May 7% Mar 5% 9 Abrasive....—:—...50 Oil 102 100 —• |4% Mar 6% 1 $2 non-cum dividend shares—: Midwest 20 30 500. ... Mines.. Electric Jun Midland Steel Products— Mid-West 112% 5 Nov ; 200 $2 conv preferred—* Midvale Co common Jan ,3% July Sep : j4% Jan 100 5% 5% common————5 Corp •;■■'• ...a—1 Corp—F__; Midland Oil Corp ■ 10" 2% . Jan :% 10 Middle States Petroleum class A vtc.l Middle 0 • , 5 Michigan Steel Tube——-—2.50 Michigan Sugar Co__——. —_-* Apr' 1% May .■1127a -Nov Mar 28 108 Oct 8% . "Jan LjjtLVa • i—— Jan d 1,300 ■AVi'y//.T%';%i% 52 | % Jan -9i83/4'Jan .50 V' Jan i , 5* 500 :% 10Q 1 31 150 , —25c Class B vtc— 1074 Mar ! Novadel-Agene 672 May ;■ 8 % ——100 Textile Corp Micromatic Hone 18 100 Aug 500 44% Participating preferred ——15 Metropolitan Edison $G preferred• Michigan Bumper Corp ——.1 Preferred—— 200 11% 103 Northern States Power class A— ,.25 24 200 5% Messabi Iron Co.—l——-1 Metal 2174 112 2% Sep Jan 9% .._—_—■ preferred 21% 4% May 8 7a May Jun 2V2 140>; 145 • ••'37b 3% • . Si Scott—, ——I—. Jan 102 Mar 9 ■■■ common—,—illi_l* Chapman Warrants 2% 102 Jun ' Mcrrltt 7 1174 217b North Amer 4 2V2 9 Vs Memphis^Natural Gas common..——5 Mercantile Stores Feb 6% 225 Feb 5 Noma 35 47/a Jan • —L* Co July 31 2% Light & Power common._l preferred ...—• Nipissing Jan iY Jan 500 Dredging & 6% *90 IV* Jan McCord Radiator & Mfg B_i— Mead Johnson 4 Jan 76% common preferred Apr Jan ll C— Massey Harris common—Li: 2% r Jan 2f t I McWilliams • Jan 100 3% Margay Oil Corp— Mnrion Steam Shovel———_— t 68% Mar Jan 28 1/64 optional warrants Apr Aug 29% May Jan 5f7 3% v Nov 174 2,300 Com- Marine Mass Utilities Association 547a warrants Niagara Share class B Aug 110 Jan 18 Va-- Jan 1,300 • Co- 1,900 2% Jun 9Vb July Jan 5 Va ,-2% lVa Ltd Co 56 2% ,100 optional North Penn RR Co Sugar optional warrants—.— Stores—.— ——1 $5 convertible preferred— ;—i—* Manischewltz (The B) Co—— • International 54% 2% .100 .... Nor Indiana Public Service Consolidated Mfg 55 % pfd.100 Nineteen Hundred Corp B M munication 21% ..10 1st Northern Mapes Jan .100 6% Marconi Jan 1374 . 2V2 May Jun 4% 200 6 7a .1 Jun Oct Oct 9 ■400 1874 • 12% ft Mangel 110 74 6% 18 Light 1% preferred—100 N Y state Electric & Gas $5.10 North Manati , 67a 10 preferred— Jan 7>/a 2:1 Va Jan 400 Jan 87%' Jan Shipbuilding Corp— 5% 5% Jan ,2t) 2.6; 110 Nov 572 May 53% July 18 Sep Jan ' 32% July 1,150 4,900 , 108 V* 109 74 pfd——• ——5 common Oct . 2,400 1 7a . 17b, 52 74 100 6% preferred class B—.. ,1—100 Louisiana Land & Exploration—.1 preferred class A__: Jan 25% Jun 7 18 7» .10 — 1(7% i % —;—5 Louisiana Power & Light $6 Rosario.L 12 —_* A Nov V 1,100 107 6 11% May Jan 9% 106 106 6% Merchandise % Jan 300 3,355 Jan Nov 1% » common 24% Jan 100 107a 12 12 26 107a Corp new common.—-10 Long Island Lighting common—-—*. Corp 1,600 . 26 Lone Star Gas Lynch Va Co 9% May % May 4 V4 A .——* Class Locke Steel Chain; 7% 5,500 .% . —5 common Groceterias ',"j8% 4774 • 18 ta %. Corp .—10 Lipton (Thos J) Inc <6% preferred—25 Lit Brothers 87a 3% .... 12% Jan 8% Lionel Loblaw 2 22 200 1% , Convertible Line 5V4 Mar Feb 12Vo. Feb 1% Lefcourt Realty common— : Jun 6% Langendorf United Bakeries class A—* ,7 200 1 City Omnibus warrants ~pk ,-1 common—— 500 Nov .25 ... Land 20 Va 200 100 77V 7 Oct Sep " ,_1 • 320 2 86 • Co 33 % 2 86 20 5 46 7a 100 Ino common. .11% 11 Vo :—.—1 Ltd Nov 86 26% ♦ New Mexico & Arizona Lake Shore Mines 114 • 32 .100 J) L England Tel & Tel. New (N Feb * 100 High Jan 104% 7 ... ; preferred New New Low 12% 30 67« • • New Idea RR 86 5 Corp Range Since January 1 300 24 111% 1117a *• Nestle Le Mur Co class A I Lackawanna 237b Shares Hiah 5 — Neptune Meter class A 14% May 8% Nov 12 74 Mar —10 1 special preferred Brewing 85 • (Herman) for Week of Prices Low preferred.—100 Oct New 1st preferred——100 convertible Co Feb Kresge Dept Stores— 4 7<> Nelson Oil Sales Range Last Sale Price 26 Par Va % Week's Friday Exchange Nov. High 13 7a Corp common—-———1 Koppers Co 6% Curb Ended 1 . (I B) Rubber Co Kobacker York Week Range Since January 1 Shares • —.-10 Ltd Co STOCKS New for Week Range of Prices Sale Price 26 Sales Week's Friday STOCKS. New 2179 common Manufacturing — • 9% 93 9% 1074 92% 94 7!b 7,400 325 Nov Nov 12% 120 Sep Aug 13% 874 8 74 ^00 Apr 15 —• 5 10 8% 92% Sep Jun 97a May * THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2180 Monday, November 29, 1943 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE STOCKS York New Curb Ended Week Week's Friday Low Par STOCKS Shares Range Since January 1 New for Week Range Last 86 Sales of Prices Sale Price Exchange Nov. York Week Low High Curb Ended Friday Week's Last Exchange Nov. Sales Range Sale Price 26 for Week of Prices Shares Range Since January 1 1 High V . Stlnnes •;,< " fHugot Corp : Low Par % 8 —.. High, % Low 'I % 300 % Stokely Foods Inc common.——50c stroocK • Quaker Oats comfhon. 6% "100 preferred—.—. Quebec 220 152 100 150 70 Jan 92 Feb 156 July 13 Run Feb 13 (S) Sullivan Mar 146 July * Co.— Power 81 78 Co * • , Machinery Ray Swan Finch Oil 16% 16% class B Sep Sep 213/4 Jun Jan 20Va Jun 77/a Jan 13% Oct Jan 43 52% Oct * 12% Mar 15 8% Mar com Corp 11% Jan 13 % 400 __50 preferred conv ouperior Port cement 1% July 123/b 16% 1 Drug Co Sunray Oil 5%% High Jan 11% 15 Sep :0% July R Lignt Securities & Haiiway 1% 12 Raymond Concrete Pile common—-—* $3 convertible preferred——— * 15 Packing Co. common-.—— V4 Jan 14% 15 300 500 2% 2,000 * 22 % 22% 22% 100 2% 3% 3,000 2% 21% 10 13 Aeronautical Co ——1 Consolidated Petroleum. ...• & Haynes common 1 900 11% n 11% common 3 3 4% 500 12 2% 5% July " 68% 70 550 49 17% 17% 125 19 • Jan 8 1,300 3 Nov 5% 1,100 3% Jan 100 6 Jan 2V4 May 3Va 3% 5% 5% 1% Nov 6% 6% IS Jan 4% Jan 400 Va 43 3% 200 Name Apr 8% Jan 2% Jan Oct July 62 Sep Jun July 2% Feb Jan 1% 58 58 % 57 470 Nov 3 Jan 67 Jun Va Nov 53 5% May .100 102 Mar 109 .100 107 Mar 116 ...1 1 3% 3% ..10 16% 16% 16% a/. ta 1,600 17,800 '<•; Oct 1 A Jan 1%'"Jan 6% Jan 900 34 4% . Jun llVa Aug Feb 4 Va V Nov'- 18 Oct Jan 1 % July 8Va July 32 Corp— changed to convertible 7% 1 — ...1 ■———. —— Tung-Sol Lamp Works 80c 7<>- 22 Va 7Vi Julv. Chatillon Class A 114% Jan 300 1 - 15 Va July Mar 3V4 • Tubize Rayon Corp common.—... V" ' 102 Inc Tubize 6Vt Mar 1% 3% 6% warrants— Trunz 5%-Mar 8 300 Jun 26% July 6% del reg. recs Tri-Contlnental 20 6% 5% . Jan 17 Va • ...— Oct 114% 6% • Exports Corp_i—————— Transwestern Oil Co Apr 3 % 400 7% Ryerson 71 22 114 6% 1 1 Trans Lux 18% July Feb Feb Va 173/4 Mar Trust Co Ltd— ord regis rets Shipyards Corp.. Toledo Edison 6% preferred 7% preferred—— Tonopah Mining of Nevada Mar 4 dep 3% Mat 600 2,000 2 Todd Nov Jan Jan dep Amer Apr Jan 2% Product Amer 114 1,300 123% 5 common Roofing Inc Tobacco Apr . Co 4% 22% 11% ii% 100 pfd & Land Co Tobacco Security Nov 17 Po\ver & Light 7% Shovel Tishman Realty & Construction.. & Allied Stocks. Nov 108 Jan 16 Tilo common Tobacco July Va Jan 7% 100 4% 1% - Jan Jan aa 91% Jan * ...——5 Roosevelt Field Inc ———5 Root Petroleum Co— 1 $1.20 convertible preferred———20 Royal Typewriter— —• Royalite Oil Co Ltd —' Russeks Fifth Ave—.— ——2% Corp 1% :' 4% Nov 8 1,000 Texas July 4% 22 * Texon Oil Apr 5% May 10% Sep 4% 1 common • Thew 13% Jan 5 200 % 105% 105% 100 pfd D 2% % 29 Va Jan 10% Jan 2% Nov-. 1,000 2% Mar 14% July 3% Oct Jan Va Jan 7 2% Taggart Corp Technicolor Inc Mar 51 % Nov 46 10% Pendleton Inc Cable Jun 19 13% Jan Dry Roeser & 2 Va 14% July % Mar Tampa Electric Co common 2% — Rochester Gas & Elec 6% Ryan 700 "9% Goods-—. * Richfield Oil Corp. warrants Ricnmond Radiator——————1 Rio Grande Valley Gas Co v t c——-1 Ryan Iff Aviation——.—————1 Stix Rome Jan & Engineering——5 Electric Republic Rice 7% 2% Co Roller Bit Reliance % common—50c ———1 Manufacturing Red Bank Oil Co Reed Jan 200 A —10 .-1 10 Raytheon S» 12% ; Voting common—.. ti Railway & Utility Investment A Rath 11,700 12% 1 Radlo-Keith-Orpheum option warrants. 8% 61% 1 , 4'% 550 Jan 10 Apr Jan 39 73 Oct 4% 700 13/4 Jan 10% 10% preferred 1,500 63 100 63/4 Jan 4 4% 5% Mav 11% Oct u St Lawrence Corp Ltd Class 1% Regis Mills. Co. Schiff Co common— (D A) Schulte 1% % Steel Co Investment Union Aircraft Jan 3%'July United 16% July 100 12 % Jan % Jan 2 Oct United & participating pfd.. Clgar-Whelan Stores .. 2,050 "22% Jan 54 Sep United Corp July S3 Selby Shoe Co Industries Selected Inc Convertible stock— 27% 900 25 Va Jan 32 United Elastic Corp 50 17% Jan 29% Nov United Gas Corp common 59% 60% 120 44 Apr 62 Oct 7 Va Jan 16 Va preferred non-voting warrants United light & Power common A 2% 2% 800 1 Jan 1st * 29% "% "lO 6% 7% 16% 16% % % 1 4% 1,000 100 > July 6 6% 69 % % 3 2,750 <" 46 Feb July 1% July 9Va Jun Jan Jan 17 May 1 ——1 class B Seton Leather common Shattuck Denn 10 Jan May 51% 100 Jon 72% July Jan 73 700 6% 6% 300 2% 2% 2% 1,700 5 5% ——25 common 100 pfd series AAA—— cum Silex Co of Canada..— common. Jan Oct class convertible $3 93% $3 dep - Manufacturing Co.. Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord legis Singer United S U S U S 119 % Sioux City Gas & Elec 1% Solar Aircraft Solar Soss x2% 1 -Z'Z Coast Corp South Penn 1 Southwest A 3 4% 7% U S Radiator S Cooler 241 Jan Apr Southern Phosphate Southern Pipe Jan 2Va 5 Mar 106 / July 4% July 5% July Jar. 100 2 Jan 400 2 Va Jan ./y 4Va May 1%'Jan 4% 4% 100 2% 500 2Va Nov 400 37% Jan 49 Va Jun 28% Nov 32 class 42% 43% 30 30% 250 Standaid 68 68 Jun 6 4% July 4% Insurance Universal Pictures ... 4% 400 :• 53/4 6% 2,500 2% 9% 9% 300 7% Jan % % 600 Va Jan 5% 325 78 60 Sep 6% July 8% July Jan 4 Sep July Jan 11 Aug 1% May Jan 80% Jun Jan 3% Jun 1% Nov 2 % Feb 77% 76% 2% 2% 400 1% "l% •1% 1% 800 16 Va 1,000 A Jan 2 Va .2% 2,200 2% Jan 3 Apr Feb 1% 11 13 Apr 17 50 16% 18 2,200 Universal Products Co Utah-Idaho HI© Sugar Utah Power & Light $7 Utah Radio Products Feb Feb 15 17 17% Aug 19% 153/4 Aug" 14% Jan 200 2 42% Sep 1% 200 Nov 19% July 21 Feb 625 2 46 V/a Jun j.1 2% May. 22 July Jan 16 49 % 2 46 preferred.. % Aug ; Oct 3 May 68% July 1 4% Jun Utility Equities $5.50 stock 1% % Jan 2% May 76 Jan 49 1 ; Jan 2 1 -IOC common priority Sep Sep % Jan 2 May 63 Aug 72 Nov Venezuelan Mar 129 Nov Virginia Public Service 7% Sep 5% 200 7% Jan 900 6% Jan 12 -500 1 Va Jan 5 Valspar Corp $4 Jan ,37 Nov . 17% % 17 1 23 . 9% r —10 Va Jan /% May 2% Jan % July 2% Sep Jan Va Jan 200 12 Va 2Va 100 1% 16% 16% 17% '• 18 Jan Jan 2,200 18 v 13 50 12 1,300 .100 "% ~~% Jan Jan a3a 2,400 Jan Jan Va 110 1 Jun 5 1 May 6% May . 19% 3 Oct July 17% Oct 18% Sep 114 Jan Oct A May A ..... Va - 58 100 16% Jan 64 6% ;—1 A Jan 56 Va ::ii Co 7 500 6V4 Jan 11% July Va ' . Va 100 1% , 300 •:% -A May A Feb ..1 Jan A Jan. Oct A May 2% May 1% Jun 54 —„ — I I_IIIIIIII" .1 ,11—11] page 2181. 13% Oct Jan 5% Oct 35 Feb 56 Va Aug 44 Sep Oct 7% "9% 9% "7% 9% IVa 1% 200 7% 7% 150 Jan 12 6% 700 -1 _ Jan 2% !Ii July 9 I' common see • r 1 9% pfd... ..100 9% 82% —i « Manufacturing—. ' 10% 7% 3/4 ■ \ 60 1,700 120 85 81 7% ' V 26 25 -v 73% 300 3 100 Jan 1% r. Jan 32 4% .Jan 12 18 Nov July Sep Jan 86 Nov 7% Jan 10 July 2% Nov 44 Sep Apr • Inc. Petroleum 26 5 July % 17% 2 Va 1 Sterling Brewers Inc preferred 6% July Apr 2% —20 pfd B 1 common convertible Oct 30 % —10 Light class For footnotes 4% Jun Aug 1,100 ... Co 220 1 32 1 IIIIZ .50 5% 2d preferred... IIIIIIZ .20 Sterling Aluminum ProductsIITI"!"" .1 B) 44% 8 33 200 preferred (J 47 44 ...1 common! Voting trust ctfs... 44% 300 '• 9% % Steel Co of Canada Sterling 36 -2.78 (A) & Co common Sterchi Bros Stores Stetson Sep 44% 1 Feb !' (The) Corp voting trust "ctfs! -1 1st 42% 1,100 B Jan .... Stein 6% 73Va 683/a 4% Nov 4% 4% • Standard Silver Lead Starrett 5% ■ , . (Ky) (Ohio)—5% Tube Jan 67 -10 Oil— 29% Va Products 63 67 A 40 36% 9% ord regis Corp.— Preferred Standard 5% 9% 1 Common class B Standard Aug 3% 5% 2 class ! 28 Va Inc Power & July W ■ $1.60 convertible preferred Standard 260 Jan • Paper 300 10 V-.9'-9' 5 Standard Dredging Corp common.. Oil Feb Feb .50c 800 1% 1% -10 Brewing Co Standard , 4% Jun A • common 115 1% —10 ; Co.. Standard Cap & Seal common. Convertible preferred Standard Oil 93 Oct July ' A_„25 Co Line.... Shoe Feb 5 300 t29% ,29%. . dep rets crd bearer. Stahl-Meyer 39 Jun Jun iZ,'- 25 Spalding (AG) & Bros—— 1st preferred Spanish & General Corp— Spencer Wall Class Vogt Amer dep rets Feb 2% 1 Consolidated Universal 3Va 25 ... — — Amer 29% 250 —1 Securities Reclaiming— Universal 42% C_.._T+i^L.25i' Power Royalty 61% ' 1 common Rubber Nov 2 Va preferred 100 Southern New England Telephone..100 Southland % Jan Edison— original preferred preferred 5%% preferred-series Colorado Jan •; preferred with warrants—.—* 2% Aug 400 10 6% Southern 1st 28 3% ' —.—25 Pipe Line. California Souttiern 5% Pa ; —„1 common Oil Jan Va 21% 500 . 25 common B„ United Stores 3. 3% Va 500 1.400 % 57 100 common Oct 96 I- July U May ft May 13 % July " Manufacturing common— South class Graphite and International .15 3% 1 _— ■" Jun 123 Jan 3% Mar Specialties common Jan 3% Mar ' 1 .— % 25 Mar 1753/4 Jan 25c Machinery Universal pfd Corp 100 ,—£1 100 Manufacturing Co—.; Sonotone Co 227 May 4% 10 21 Va May 1 Jan 100 16 Jan 80 % 55 55 • Sharing Shoe Foil Co $5 July Jun A May - Preferred U Apr 115 1.400 % % Jan 1% May Jan % July 57% r A Jan 650 118% 119% < regis.. preferred United '2% 221 v Canal Co RR & Profit 10% Ltd—- ord 10 Va 25 • —.1 ...100 119 • 12% 14%': a common. .•••••* preferred Co rets United N J Jun 100 Jan 10 July >" ■17. Jan 50,000 * Molasses United Apr Jan 111% 190 • preferred—.: 3% 3 14% May Jan % 25.400 2% 2% —* participating Amer 4 83 200 115% 117 ... Pattern A * B " United 8V2 July 16% Simmons-Boardman Publications— Simplicity '• A United Milk Products U Sherwin-Williams 8,800 ' 93% 93% Jan 2% Shawinig in Water & Power..™!——* Sherwin- Williams "l% 12 57% * preferred 1st f July. . Va Jun 4 Sep 12 Va —5 —■ 100 7% July Jan ' % May A Jan 3% • . Mining 14% 6% " 1% May Jan 52 % 68 $6 United Serrick Corp July ~i% 1 Va 3% May Jan 1,000 Option 3% July 13 Va Mar 20,800 68 6% % 4,100 ,— Sentry Safety Control 5 8% warrants $7 4% May 600 14% 1 60% 3% May Feb 5%. • 27% Jan 3 ' Va 1 27% Jan 1% 900 iff 27% —25 certificates 8 2 500 V 3% 3 10c 27% —*—.——5 prior stock.. $5.50 Allotment 8 % 400 2% ; • cum 53%. 1 common 2% 5% • — 49% 1 • • Lock & Hardware Seiberling Rubber common.. common 14,200 * Segal 3% 5% 1 1% 1 Inc Bros Products 16% Common Seeman Va 3 —* common Chemicals 36 2% 2% —10c — United % —• common Securities Corp General Corp....-, Manufacturing Co.——10 Union Gas of Canada—... * 51 Spring Brook Water Servicepreferred • Scullin Realization Unexcelled Aug Jan Scranton SB Ulen 2% 1 Udylite Corp 1% 1% . —• common Oct 3% July Jan 300 2 Va Jun 11% Jan - Sep 4'/4May 137 Jan 2% 1,600 2% 16% July 16% * preferred Lace 1% "2 25 Scovill Manufacturing 25 Scranton Electric $6 preferred—.—* Scranton 3,500 1% Jan 24% ——1 common Convertible 10 v —————~8 Oil 1% 115 100 * —— Savoy 135 9% 9% —. Oct 16,300 • 135 7% Sanford 3% 3 3% Paper common . ,—5, preferred. ————-100 Salt Dome Oil Co.— 1 Samson United Corp common 1 St Apr 13% —• 5C $2 conv pref A Jan 12% May 4% Nov 1% Jan H Jan • 27/a Jan 1% May 7% Nov Waco Aircraft Co ; 4 3 1 Waitt 13% — 13% 150 10% July Apr 97 Va 7% Feb 15% July' % & Bond class A Feb Apr 2% July Class B— Walker Wayne Mining Co Knitting Mills A Jan 1 — West "Us & Coke ..... Western Air Lines Inc 1 ; Western Grocer Co.— Western Western Tablet & Stationery com Willson Power American 6% Wright 400 % Nov 6% Apr — Jan 22% 22% 25 21 Feb 14% ~87a 9 — 1,200 2% „ Jan 5% 200 13/4 19 . 9% Jun Oct 9V4 4% Mar Jan Jan ■> : 4% Sep Nov 8V4 July., Ltd— deposit receipts., Preferred Hargreaves Ltd — ' 10 Jun 63/4 Jan 5 Ri £1 Aug 5 Aug Jan 4 Apr __ 2% 2% 2% 6.200 2 / , 12% July llOv Nov 4 1 Sep , Jun 3Va 10 Sep May .' •9% July- Jan - Sep 153/4 Jan 108 Oct. May 95 26 V/a Mar CMV 2%!,/ V Jan 9 —A .11% July 13 ' — 4% 11% July "f Apr 5% , : v 5% .Jan 67 — Heating— • Inc—1.. l Light 7% pfd—100 110% Jan 30 __1 10 Jan 4 83 & Wolverine Portland Cement.— (F W) 1,300 8% 8 ' ' / — 10 — Woodley Petroleum Woolworth ~57/a Jan 80 * Oil-O-Matlc Products Wisconsin 5% Jan 23/8 9 —.^..20 Inc.— Weyenberg Shoe Mfg.: Wichita River Oil Corp... Williams (R C) & Co Williams • 1st pfd—100 Westmoreland Coal Westmoreland "5% f " "3% 400 —20 Maryland Ry 7 % A May 14 Va May 11% V. 1% .1.25 Coal ■W" Nov 98% »" 5 Wentvvorth Manufacturing West Texas Utility $6 preferred. Va 5% Mar 5% 86% Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext..• 7% preferred J. —.100 - . Volume • Gas & Electric American s f debs s f debs__ 1950 1960 J-J J-J s^l deDS___— 1970 J-J 2016 M-S Pow 6s Appalachian- Elec Ppw ! 1961 3;1/4S___^-1970|k ;—.—2024 Arkansas Lt ft Pr 5s 4V2S Elec 1953 ^ AConv deb AConv deb 4Vis & AConv deb 5s , - ' 5%s deb AConv k 5s ADebenture Assoc T & T deb 5%3 A Atlantic City Bell M lst Bickford's 6s Gas 3%s Westchester Ltg 4s Debenture 5s 1964 Continental 127% 1948 79% 148 1945 77 Ohio 79% 46% Power 1st mtge 3s 1st Public Ohio mtge 31/48.-.! Central 111 & El 33/4S Gas Service 1968 ob %S ctfs Rys 5s § A Chicago Service F-A 103% Lexington 1st mtge 3s 1964 J-J 1977 M-N 1979 M-N 21% 22% 50 13% 26 Park 21 Vi 22% 62 12"% 26 Penn Central Lt & Pwr 21 Va 85% 7 14 26 deb Conv 5s— L 5%s & P Service 5 ViS 21 Vi Vi '84% - 72% 109% & Power Light 4%s 5s 1st 92% 106% 9 series N 3 %s 1970 Elec Rapid Transit A 5s 3s ser P 1st ref mtge 1st ■ • ref mtge 2%* ser Q— Gas (Bait City)— Consolidated Potomac Power 106% 104% Eckson 5s Elmira Water 1954 Residential Finland stamped 6b-5s Bank— : —1961 Mtge . 100 ! J-D 84% 98'% 17 83% 98% Sheridan 17 84% 99 South Gl* 3965 85 101 Southern 86 101% Southern California Counties 106% 106% i' A—_f-1941 4Vis series (Adolf) AGobel 1950 Great Nor Power 5s stpd—— 1950 Oireeii Mountain Pow 33/4——-1963 Grocery Store Products-— .1945 Guantanamo & West 8s 1958 103% 1041/4 series IOO 131% Standard Gas 11 100% 105'% A-0 103% 103% 103% 13 J-J 99%. Debenture 6s 101 104V4 Debenture 100'% 104% 103% 105 % 103'% 10b V2 40 102% 105% 3 106'% 109% 103 106% $104% 105V4 105% 105% 15 30314 1031/4 104% 106'% IO6V2 107% 1970 F-A M-S 1071/4 1989 M-N 76% 76% 78 A-0 A-C 86% 861,4 87% 151 87 146 —1951 F-A 86% 1966 J-D 87 1957 F-A F-A A-0 86% J-J 24 8s 6s 9iv* gold Stumes $104% 104% 103 1061%. 103 107 51 .,,57 1 Dec 6s Power AStarrett 98 — debentures ft Light Standard 10314 $103% 105 Corp 73 F-A 72 Va 24 52% 75% 107% 107 % 5 106% 108% 1031a 104 % __ 73% 9 96% 107 % 6 62 — / ' 104% 104% 5 104'A 107% 103% 38 102 Vi 1957 —1950 5s inc Corp— 7-4s 3d stamped .Certificates of deposit 86 Va v ' 86'% 86% J-D M-S 97'% 44 a6Vis (Dec 1946 32 65% 87% 87% 52 65% 87% 86 % 87'4 74 64% 871/4 28 v 87% 86% 87 % 28% 10 23% 32 % 8 12 V8 32 • '24 24 22 22 . 105 93% 102 Vi 90 Ve , 98% 99% 90% 88 91% 22 57 101% 101% U ,91 '.. $108 91% J-J F-A 44 Light A-0 M-N ft cons 5%s 1st lien 6s Co 4V2S^ gen Deben'ure couponi——1957 \— 1941 1 1941 (Aug A7s F-A J-J —.—1952 A7s (July 1941 coupon)—3952 Intersrate Power 5s ——1957 Debenture 6s a. —1952 -AItalian Superpower 6s .• 1963 F series A 7s — 102 103% F-A 115 Va 1944 —2022 F-A 111 1171% $115 — 95% 103% 2 107'% 109% ' 308 96 % 108 96 85 24 96 % 10 103% 106% >' 103% 104 107% 96% 95 100'% 14 96 108 102% 102% 1 103 Western 101 19 80% 7 105% 109 18 'A 4% 6 108% TOP*. 108% 110% 102% 110% "7 3G7-o 109 116 3 116 Kansas ./< M-S J-D M-S J-J & Lt 3%s— 1965 Power 3%s_—_—lybb Gas ft Electric 6s 2022 Powps 4- bivhf 3%s_. 3°69 Electric F-A F-A J-D J-D 82'% 12 83 Radiator 16% 32 fAYork Rys Co AStamped 1937 1947 5s stpd 5s 03'% ' 300 % 300 If; 100 100 Valley. RR— Extended at 4'!o > •;: - to F A M-S 7 1st & - 4- l' 35 89 77 74% ref 5s, Mississippi P & L 5s Mississippi River Pow — M-N 58'A 59% 37 36 67 28% 28% 1 16% 44% 86 58% : SH New New Power series Amsterdam M-S J-D J-D J-J M-N F-A ———1955 —1957 1st 5s F-A Gas 5*1—. deb 5s„„, England England Power 1947 1948 Orleans AIncome 6s 1950 — 3'^S—..1961 3<H& Power Assn ,5s__ Debenture 5Mis-_ New J-J M-S J-D M-N M-N a-0 —1948 Eng Gas 81 El Assn 5s— Conv N»w J-D M-S 2022 ! Public series — .——1954 Service— . A——Nov ' • 1949 • r 111 123 ' 106% 1081/4 J-D Period 26 or Sale Price Friday's Range Since Bonds Bid & Asked $107% 108 Va 307% 106% 106% 108% Low 1 January Sold A 20-year A 109% 7s 7s 20-year Boeora ■: ... Mortgage (see Bank High 53 A-0 April 1946 Jan 1947 J-J / 1 53 $50 — Low No. Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Coll— 113 1C8% 53 7—7 • High 54Va P4j/4 /■ of) $16 17 Va 14% 23% 64% ACauca Valley 7s 1948 J-D Danish 110% 98% 100% 101% 101 1011/4 86% 99 5%s 1955 1953 M-N $57 60 44% F-A ,-$54 57 42 60 1952 J-J $20 35 10 .20 Vi 107% 5s $1001» 102- A 102% Port External ALlma City 62 49 "• vH bar-S 4$ $ 106% 106'A 105% I"* 1051/4 105 VA 105 • 101 Vs 101% 101% 27% 27% -■TV 17 IO51A 108% 109 27% « 116 $111 71 71% 70% 70% A '■ 309 7 AMortgage Bank 105% .109 A Issue AParana 1 98 102% ARio 5 32% 107 ' 28 Vi 110-V4 114 112 de A Russian A (State) Janeiro .' /-$18 r -■ 21-7 "2"'" 161/4 $30 -w' $17% $55% 35 28% 35 J-J 33% 29 33% ' 57% M-8 32 J-D 1919 1921 . •» 38 18 ' 22 • 24%; 37% 32 J-D ,20 y» '35% 20 '•r-7 , 1931 1972 —1959 6%s /• $30 1958 8%s 11 Va 18% A-0 7s Government 7 J-D M-N 1927 of Chile 6s__! 5%$ 114% 71% 47 47% 77'% 71% 9 50% 71% 92 *No 76% 50 107% "rCash 78 51 76 Vi 20% 58 45 • //.**■ J-D 22 '/a 27 7 "72 . 35% 33% .17 4% J-J 5 23 2'/a :/ 9% 4% 4% 5 13 2% 9% 9814 .45 82% 98% Abbreviations tive; 1021/a 106 value, a Deferred deliverv sale ri Ex-interest x Ex-dividend, y $8 liquidating dividend paid. no sales being transacted e Odd-lot sale, n Under-the-rule sale during current week, SReported in receivership. 96'A 97Vi par sale, tFrlday's bid and asked prices; A Bonds being traded flat. 109 95% $104% 105 M-N * d35Va d35% 117% 95% -• Oct Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 113 $105% 108 971% oi $16 , d35 Va 1947 107% ' 95 % 1958 —1951 stamped 106% 105% 103 113 70 % • ' 7s : M-S 6%s stamped_1958 !f Bogota 7s Issue of May 3 927 103'A 117 71 stamped Mortgage Bank 5 $109% 110% J 117 * 62% 103 106 306 •: 614s (Peru) 7s AMaranho AMedellin 60 % ft Waterways— 312 100% 107Vi 168% • Danzig 102 V2 103%' 106% $106%'108 •107 99 ; J-D Nov. Last Interest ,rveb'»ns« Cnrh Ended 108 121 122 112% 112% $107 ■ ly78 5s New $121 112% A-O 4Vis—..——^.1981' A— f Week's Range Friday BONDS York N«*n 110 106% $106% 108 J-j t 6s 107 108 107 107% - 1951 * Nassau *z Suffolk Ltg 5s— .1949 A National Public Service 5s ctfs...1978 Nebraska 100 94 86 M-N 1967 4Vis.—r, P & L 4Vis.— Minnesota - • —.—1963 " Gas Light Milwaukee ' . 100 73% Foreign Governments & Municipalities 351/2 Extended stamped.. Midland 84 75 6 il«"v 33% . 17% A-O J-D —1948 Mengel-Co conv 4%s—...—i 1947 Metropolitan Edison 4s 1971 4s series G— ———„1965 Middle States Petrol 6Vis__ 1949 bb , ' 35% Va 19 26% Mfg— & 100V2 35 25 16 J-J Utilities 4s —1970 LttKt aupenoi Uist Pow 3VaS„ 19bb Louisiana Pow & Lt 5s 1957 Kentucky McCord 118% 85% $991% 100'% — J-J J-J J-J Jersey Cent Pow Kansas 30% 110 38 17 ■3 128 .27'% 109 Union— extended to 1959 6s stamped 96 115 Newspaper 5s unstamped extended to 1959 6s 96% 80 112 $132 Traction Penn 3 0b% $108% 109'% J-D A-0 J-D 1964 2030 1960 West Week Kansas 117% 1 98% 22% M-S 3%s West 103% 26% 104% 115% .0 107% 108 J-D 5s__ Wash 107% 94% $26 109 106 ,3.6 . 115% 115V2 98% M-N 1954 4s Power 108% 92% 7 V 96'% 112%; 110% $3.10% 111 A-0 1951 dabs Elec ft Water 104% 23 103 % > % 116 6 301% 101% — Penn Electric 14 105% 105% — 109 106 $3.07% 108 101% - A series 6s income Ry 103 26'A ; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— 105% 105% 25 , 108% 102 % 105'A 108 % A-0 — ft Light ft lien 103%' 94 A series A5s 84'A (Delaware) Light ft Railways .(Maine) 93 115 108% 108'A Rys ft Utah Power 111% $99%, 102 92 Vi 1959 5%s_1952 4s United 65 ■ 91 99"% 93% 25 105'% Power Co— ft J 106% ; 109 110 N Lt 78 66 92% J-D ; 5%s Transit United 1st 105% 1949 3%s Rapid Electric United 94 94% $64% - J-D $ 1956 ——2022 1979 5s 5s 111 98% 10 $93 99% 1968 1952 1952 Light Power Edison City Umted $108 13% 106 Va 107% J-J M-N J-J F-A J-J A— Water Twin 1021/4 . 108% ; 109% 105% 105% A-0 IOOV4 99 44 ■ > 1960 5s Service ft Powei series 6s Tide Toledo 63 2 1946 stamped Electnc Texas 98% 91% 97 102 102 102 J-D E series A7s s 871/4' ■ Texas 96% $102% 104 M-N 1955 coup)—1955 .—1957 —— 87%. 65% ■ C 87% 65 . 30 86% 7' 87% Industries— (Hugo) 2nd 7-4s 106 Ve 103 103 International Power Sec— series 80% 64% (Hugo) Stinnes $58 A-0 l.lPfiB B——-1957 lnUiana Hyuro-Eieo ————1958 Indiana Service 5s—1950 1st lien <fc ref 5s -1963 AIndianapolls Gas 5s A-,.-.;—.—1952 Indianapolis P ft L 3V4S— 1970 - •: AbVaS 70 Electric— ft 90% 3241% A-0 <v rei 5f series C 1st & ref 5Vis series L 79 87% Corp— i •» 103% 104 J-J 6s 123% A-0 A——1953 ref Ss series 1st & ; 97% 103% 1971 1951 deb 5s: 79 15 85'% A-0 (stamped)— Conv 6s stamped 102 104 Vi 105% 68 6 1965 4s_ Rys ft P (A G) Wash & Light Power Illinois Indiana $124% 128 " 3 88 1970 mtge 3s 6s J-D --——Jan 1949 B 123% »- 7 $ 69 88 3s Southwestern 105% 15.1 91% 131 68 (Calif)— Gas 82% . 128 * v7:./ $127'/a * D A-0 A-0 2022 Gas Southwestern Gas & Elec 3ViS 101% 8 97%. 114 'M-S 31/4S Edison 109 121 ' 79 108% J-J M-S 105 Va """ J-D J-J —Jan 1949 H^grade Food 6s ser A 6s • 1966 Lt ft Pwr 3ViS—r——; Houston 22 . 98 112% 1st Scalding J-J F-A J-D West 4s— Trunk Grand "5 $97'% ,. 1957 103% 112'.' 102% 103% 106% 138'% 156 1947 6s <20% Southern 102% 102'% 12 1951 1967 5s 117 • 14 140 139 1970 California 77 93 103% 103% • May 1948 May 1948 205 101 92% . M-N 1951 Coal 101 103V8 103% __ 110 $109% 109% 6s Power 100 93 95% 106% A-0 D series Wyoming Carolina Southern M-S MS 6s ser A 4%s 1st 100 103% 112% 77 4 J-D Shawinigan Water, ft Pwr 4i%s 147 99% 112 111 4 ... 107% 108 Va J-D 1952 101 89 96% 99'A 94 110'/a 93 $92% -- 1952 6s B ft Pwr Estate Real 100 J-D Ser" Powei o, Light 5s Aldrn Coal >>— — Joaquin Lt ASchulte 96% $89% 92'.4 7. —1979 4%s 100 Va J-J 1978 5s Pub Rayon Co. San 97% 99% $110% 110% A-O Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s 3 115 M-N — 103 Va 96'% 107 108 97'% 101% Jersey— 104'/a 96 107 105 " Geoigia General ? ' 96% A-O J-J J-D General 71% Harbor Water 96% M-S 1969 -3953 1948 A New 103 , . $122»% 123% 109'% 110% 116% 1 M-S Queens Borough Gas ft Electric— 5V2S series A 96% 103'% 107 107% 111 30 2 certificates. perpetual 96% M-S 1954 — 33.'iS Power ,11 116% 116% 110% 110% 1959 B__ 100»% • 100 J-D 4s ser C—.—3966 Florida Pow & Lt 5s Gatineau 307 $106% 108 . 106% 3 06 % 1964 1949 4Vis of Service 6% 46 451% 142 ' 107 100 . 101'A 100 69 67 ' v Public 40 V) 13 175 $102% 104 M-N —i.—; ——. Power Co Florida 35 $105 F-A M-S ;—1952 District Fedeial El 5s—— Service 5%s Empire 33% 67 % M-S —1956 2030 1956 5S— Water Lt & RR 5s 107 J- "7136% M-S —.1961 (Can) mtge 3Vis Safe M-S Light & Power 5 107% 100 13 $100% 100% $110" —1944 Gas & Fuel 4s ser A Eastern Electric 105% 84 34% 108'% 107 J-J 1956 E F series Corp 1st 107% $116% 118% 3%s————.-1955 Packing 33 33 Ve M-N F-A J-D Tobacco 5s— Cuban Cudahy 85 % 105 % $105% 105% • -33 107 105 107 Public Service Co of Colorado— 4 105% 106% F-A 39 30% 102% 1950 1091/2 '5 99 % 100 99 Vi A-0 mtge 4Via— —-———1954 AConsolidated Textile 5s stmpd—1953 continental Gas & EJ 5s _.—^-1958 105% 4 3 ■ , 1962 6s 101% 102% >..s, Gen i 103 101% 6 Co— 103% 37., .104%. 102 Coke & 121% 4'As 104 Gas stamped extended 117% $104% 109% 104 116% 180 $150 5%s Power 102% 121% 121 % 121V* J-D J-D J-J 1971 1969 1876 —:— 109 100% 7:37% 37'/a 105 / 105% .. ■ J-J 1972 3'As Philadelphia (Bait)— . 111 1/2 106% 103% 103 Va J-D Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964 114% M-N —1951 107% 11 101 Vi- 99 Vi 315% 116 115Vi J-D 1949 A 7s Pr Lt & Pr El Gas Cunsoi & 1 3952 - — Connecticut Lt ; 3969 5s__ Debenture Cities il950 1958 . 5s Debenture 35 $102% 103'% ' F-A 110 107 3 07% 108 F-A Pacific 107 Va 105 3 105 108% 108% 108% 1955 26 Philadelphia A-O A-O M-S J-D A-0 M-S M-N 106 26 13% J-J 1966 Jan 5s 14 305 5s_. 14% 86 F-A —-J—1955 B_— series 6s Cities 107% 108 108 22'% 85'/2 M-S 91 104% 8 A-0 — 22% 21 J-J -1927 1952 Cincinnati St Ry 5Vis A 54% 91 304% 105 F-A 21'A M-N J-D 1954 115% — A-O 21 Vt M-8 ——1953 115% 87% 1948 21% J-D — States P ft L 5%s Central 108% — Aug 1955 Portland 1969 :„1948 Central Power & Light 33/4S 103% A-0 —1962 4s 3%s B $21 Vi $102 1964 ACentral States Electric 5s. ■ M-N .1971 21 'A J-D M-N Q-F A-0 High 112 $10.3% 104% $1151/2 ■ J-J < Low 310% 109 J-D 1953 Friday's 110 % 110 % J-J Gas 1st 5s Oklahoma Nat Gas M-8 J-J F-A 1970 J, 5s Power January * No. J-J — Utility 5%s Sinking fund deb 4s Northern Canada Range Since Sold M-N 2004 & Ogden 109 124 106 $107 Vi 109 3968 — 2%S Edison Boston 106% 1 18 127 M-S 1962> Birmingham Electee 4l/2S Y & North 98% 10 77 Vi A-0 F-A M-S 3998 — 6 % S_. Inc , 1957 -I960 C Steel Bonds High or 106% 107% 1077/a 127 |- series B— 5s series Bethlehem N 111 88% . of Canada-— Telephone 5s . - 96 2 107% 108% % 107 V4 1947 (B. P.)— •. warrants-. without 5s ... 103% 1964 /• Eiec 3%s Avery & Sons 107% . __—1949 ;-«■ 1950 I—.__-1968 —1977 ^—1955 , 105 3 97 Week's Range Last Sale Price Bid & Asked Oklahoma Power ft Water 5s Elec Co— '//••. 4 Vis ;——..—1948 ^Associated Gas Vi 108% 4 97 A-0 J-J Appalachian Pow deb 6s>. Associated 103 103 Vi Period 26 Lo?" 104% 56 109 V4 109 J-J :J-D J-J *—.—1956 6s Paper Writing Amer deb Lt ft 103% % 106% 106% Friday Interest Exchange Nov. High 4 10334 1 03% Curb Ended N Y State Elec 33/43 Amer No. Co.— 3 %s 2%s Low York Week January 1 Sold High Low New Range SincV Bonds Friday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked Period Nov. ,20 Ended Week BONDS Week's Range Last Interest Exchange Curb York Friday : BONDS ■ New 2181 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE Number 4233 158 used above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum, "conv." convertible; "M " mortgage; "n-v." non-voting stock; "v when Issued: "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants. "w i," cumula¬ t C," voting trust certificates, , 2182 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Baltimore Stock Nov. 20 to Nov. 20 both inclusive, Week's Last Arundel Corporation Transit Co com Preferred t v Low 18% „————* t v 100 10% 10 % 16 645 207 10% STOCKSf- Range Since January 1 % Low 1.65 4%% EL & 116 -.100 B Deposit Co—. 144 •.—,—20 Jan 8 Par 2.95 Laboratories Adams Oil & Gas Jun 12% Aug Abbott Mar 19 1,00 Mar 3,605 116 Jan 10 1.00 1.00 28% 114% Jan 120 Jun 35 125 145 July ■ 143% 144 1.00 Guilford Realty Co common-.--——-1 Houston Oil of Texas 6</o pfd v t C-25 Advanced 400 29 Mar 1.00 Mar 150 22% 1.50 Jan Sep r 1.75 Maryland & Pa RR———100 24% Merchants & Miners Trans———i* (Tom) Distillery New 8414 84% Oil Northern Central Co 2714 50c 37% 50 — Mar "77 C istings. Bearing common. Allis Chalmers Mfg American Armour 18 22 200 200 93 Jan Co Asbestos 4% 450 13% 100 4% • • 13% 5% 99% $2,000 99% —.197b 52% 111; Oct Sep 100% Nov 4s__ 90% capital—.100 34% 106 155% Washer 5 7% Warner Co' Bruce Jan 101 Aug 49 Mar 56 Jun 55 Mar 64% Jun Week's Sales Range for Week Last Sale Price h "■■■; Tel —100 698 Corp 17% 97% 98% 127% 33% 2,738 * 67% ■ , v 66% 67% 18% __ • Jun Jan 158% July Butler 81% Jan Jan 62% 14 100 Jan Jan 102 July 34% July 69% Aug 19% Oct 5 'Jo 5 945 8% Jan 1% Jan 32% Apr 4'% 4 % 100 4% 4% 5 1% Jan 3% 3% 60 2 Jan 6 Jun 3% 3% 334 40 2% Jan 8% Jun 4 3% 4 15 3% Nov 7% Jan 100 ; 4% 4% 4% 5 2% Jan 8 % 14% 14% 20 __ —* — 5 — Cities. Service 6% —*——^—10 ; G% 12% 8% Jun Apr 16% July * Common 6 6 * 5% prior preferred— 1% > • 9% 3% Jan 45 20% 200 16 Jan 23 Sep 33% 175..' 33% Nov 39% Nov 8% Jun 6 175 4% 7% May Jan Association- 57% 58 Jan 32% 100 19% Jan 37% 5 5% 500 2% Jan 115 115 115 42 50 98 Jan 124 320 25 Jan 70 Nov 16% 16% 19% 951 6 Jan 24% Sep 235 7% Nov 8 — ?3' 33% Illinois Canlion Fdry Pub $6 es Massachusetts Util Associates 7% 5 t v c National Service Cos— 205 pfd- — 50 4% -100 8% 535 27% 100 1.000 , — Button Hole Machine 31% Jan 14% 91 8 248 31% 589 4% Jan 28% 3% Inc——i. % Jun Jun 82 2% 6% Jan 12c Jan 35% Jan 1% 50 —— — 3% Jan 8% Oct 6% Jan 14% Jun 5c 800 lc Feb 10c 12% 10 12% Nov 19% 130 July 18% July. 12% Mar 122 86 10 V 97 40c 25% 25% 50 24% 25 To 323 10% — 19% 12 8% 12 8% 919 10 50 1 86 10% 100 24c Jan 78 Jan 15c 100 Jan 19 85c Jan U2Va 112% 10 ,11% 3 mmon——1 'T4 6% 49% 3% 24 4% Oct Oct 83% Nov • Jail 115 42 Mar 60 Nov Jan 85 July 18 May; 67% Oct ' 1,850 3% 250 . 25 4% Aug. "* 104 340 12% 11% 24 Jan Jan 59% Nov 30 76% 1 1% May July 9% 50 60 75% • 4% Jan 1% Feb :. 9,250 ; 350 3% 21% Jan 2% Jan . Oct 27 July 5% May • 66c 8% 9% 11 5% Jan 33 33% 27 28 12% 12% 12% 70%,. 69% 70% 67% 67% 68% 44% 44 44% 38% 39 25c 25C 10 165 "185 Apr 1% Mar Jan 185 July 1% July 32% Jan 370 27 —1 95c • : & Mfg—. 17% Jan 14% July Sep 10% May 29% Jan 36 July 27 Nov 37 Feb 11 7% 371 60% Apr 240 63% Jan 130 . Jan 42% Sep 47 Sep July 25% Jan 46 July 20c 48C 57 500 95C 95c 30 10% » -ZZ50 Crane Co common— page 2187. t' 90 110 10% Jan 20% •' 2% Feb 16% 19% 19% 91% 90 i 14% 130 91 % Sep 5 % Aug 23% July „• Jain Jan v 83 _25 ——— Jan 22% July 100% Aug i & Oeere Co common.. 35% Dodge Manufacturing 35% 55 10% 10% 250 5% 5% 400 8 950 ;orp common—* class A 1 Electric Household Uti Corp Elgin National Watch ( o——: -5 -1 %?% .15 Simons Fitz & Four-wheel Fox ConnelB Dock Jan 10 Jan 1% 3 s,a 50 23 250 32%. 33 11% -10 — ... 42% July 13% Apr 6Ta May • Jan < Jan Jan 6% 60 8% July 31 Feb 323/& NOV common 100 10% _L* 1-5 4% 15% 15% 11 ". ; 43 '' 4% Brewing common— —5 Fuller Manufacturing jcommon——, —1 common'—— 11% 41.-" IOV2 (Peter) Gardner Denver Co 17% 26% Sep 18 Nov r 41% Mar & Autd" Drive 29 17% common.!—— Dredge Co • 29 17% Fairbanks Morse comrrjon——. 16% 40 ' 9 700 Jan 6% 800 15 3% ;r 100] 13 Jan 43 6% Jun 16% Nov 14 Jan 110 37% Jan Va '403/a 3% 100' 7% 300 Nov Jan 350 •'3% July 14% July Mar < 51% Jun ' jcommon Corp i — General Foods —1 1% .100 Rubijer (H W) Lakes Dr Co 93 13% 19% 20 10 10 1 13% 1% 1% 1% Jan ?:■ 13% Jan 21% Oct 10% Apr 1,000: 4% 3,150 10%f 10% 200 —1. —10 capital t v —_ 4% 19 15% 700 6 Jan 9% Aug 40 19 19 • 25 Jan 37% Aug 10 Jan 17 July 2% May tt Jan : 1% Jan 4% Nov 7% Jan 50 18% 16% May Oct 23% May corn- 15% common; 16% 410 11% Jan 19 66Ta 67% 165 57 74% 7% Harvester Power— Oct 315 36 3%. • -100 c_—T^.. Indianapolis Power & 'Light 9% 9% •12% 36 July 56% July 9Va May 41% July Jan 7% Jan 9% m 44 10 50 12% Icommon— —25 Aug 17% 50 —10 9 ; 25 100 Illinois Central RR coifamon Interstate 4% Jan 34% 4% May 44% Jan 600 13 % Indep Pneumatic Tool International 1,450 7% 34% common Houdaille-Hershey cla.4s B— Hupp Motors common ((new)——— Brick 398 50% 71/2 ~7% com—l— Harnischfeger Corp coijimon Heileman Brewing Co jcapital Illinois 40% 49% —10 Did Hibb Spencer Bartlett Jan 6% Jan 34% Jan common & 2 39% Jcommon, Corp Goodyear Tire & Gossard Co 7%: commoii— Motors Gillette Safety Razor aommon__ 7% 100 Jan July Jun ■ $7 preferred Jarvis 20 . — (W B) capital Co Joy Manufacturing Co 1% Mar 3% Oct 12% 1 12% 15 9% Jan 16 10'%' 1 common..— Oct 15 Sep 76% ."""• Sep 74 Apr Drug Co common—— Kellog Switchboard common— 10% 125 8% Jan 12% 5% 500 3% Jan 5% Nov 5% Jan 8% ' 10% 25 20 20 70 90% 91% 345 80c 7% 16 Oct 1% Feb Jan 11% May Jan 21 80% Jan 5 6% 6% 450 1% —* 49% 50% $10,500 40% Jan 57% July July Jun 7 1% 200 Jun ' !. La Salle Extension Univ : common——5 Leath & Co common—— * Libby McNeill & Libby common 1% 7 4% $3% preferred McCord Rad & Marshall West Corp Common — capital - — 20 • 5 Jan 8% Nov Jun ' % Jan 2 July Jan 20 Sep 13 Jan 27% May 10 10 15% 9% 90 13% 14% 1,325 Jan 16% July 37% 20 32% Jan 42% July 50 3% Feb 6 Nov 5,350 4% Jan 9% Oct 1,100 8 V2 9 j. : * — ikior lien'—-—100 prior lieii—lL—— .100 •A Mar 17% > •— ... . 5% 8% 4,500 18. 17% 5% u- % May 18% Nov Jan ' 5% 150 V 1% Feb 11% Sep 5% . 350 : 2 Jan 11% Sep & Hart— stock Common prior vtc * 2% preferred-.!————10., Montgomery Ward & Pressure Cool X6% — er common cap stock * Amepcan Car common— 2%. 1,250 ' 14 6% Jan 4 Feb i 22 Jan 33% Jan 50 Sep 10 Jan 15% Sep 27% 50 245.;. •14 14 • 150 ! : * 12% 14% 1,250 10 32% 33% 4% Jan 800 20 33 ". 33 50 16% 17 350 33 3% July 8% : 44% .. Jan ' 100 27% ■ 1 • 200 11 .43% — [Co common—_* Nachman Springfilled Common 2% 10% Minneapolis Brewing Co common-—-i: Modine Manufacturing common——* North 5 v; Convertible preferred A Miller 2%. Mar 400 •' :-«_• 5 Midland Utilities 6% 7% , 1% July 37% 14% .* Co—1 , 20 ~* —• common commofi——— United 2.700 1 15% Mickelberry's Food Products common-! Middle Midland 6% 1 % Feb 100 6% 1 J—— Mfg class A—- Field Masonite Corp — 4% 6% Lincoln Printing Co common—-—* Oct 99% July 1 Noblitt-Sparks. Industri?s Inc cap—5 .1970 200 cum pfd—100 7'i Cudahy Packing Co National Standard Inc mtge 4%% series A- 17% 5: 20% 5 20 » see "' 58 V Mar , 61 38% Jan ; 30 • v Jan , 400 60 Nov 2 '50 12 59 % 25 Katz Apr 28% May 23% Jan 9 33% v Oct 2% Mar Jan 12 —5 • NOV 110% Jan A Boston & Maine RR— footnotes : 26 ; 9,200 —50 National For Apr 93 Jan 30 ; 5% • 97 , — BONDS— .19% Jan 350 / 46% Container Corp of Ame ica common—20 $1 Holding Corp_ Westinghouse Electric Apr July 15 47c 1 - Apr 169 1 _• —— Waldorf System Inc Warren (S D) Co Jun 105/a July 29% Nov Jan, 45% _? common common part shares vtc A Apr 6 210 50 —5 - Utah Metal & Tunnel— Venezuela Nov 4% _• m % 57 12 4% pt shares- pref Common Great 39 24% • — May 2% Nov 35 Z^cZ —25 •: - 9% July July 30% Jan 1 — (The)— 40 100 33 40c —* Inc—— 32.78 35% Jan 106% 107% ; Shoe Machinery Corp— —23 6% preferred 25 Rubber com co 13% 69% Nov 4% ; . Jan 60 July 20% Jan Jan' 150 . % 55 5 Edison Consolidated Biscuit 3% 5% 20% ?/. 15 89 _„5; Aluminum Utensil Co General 40C • Assn. 39%. Jun 6% 19 1 -2.50 —50 - 325 10% 12% •' United 8 capital- Preferred . U Club 4 12% Jan -! Nov 15% July ' 27% 1 Corp common Commonwealth Jan VI9% " _• — —— Co Common Chrysler 1% 38% July Sep 20% preferred—_* conv General Finance 5c __ —100 Quincy Mining Co—— Fruit Chicago Towel Co General/ American Transp 6% 10% —100 — 11% July 10% — <> Butte Mining— Northern RR (N H) United Apr 19% July Jan 11% 8 Va * ommon. ponimon Sep Jan iff Drug Chicago Flexible Shaft 13 50 19% 46 Apr Jan % 106% United ' : 26%- Jan 100 14 4V'8 preferre I 9% 30% 49 —10U Co Convertible 34% 26.08 1 —1 North Oct. 644 —,—_1 5%% preferred New England Tei & Tei Torrington 5®a Jan 19% 1,000 Jan 65 3% New York New Hav & Hartf RR— —100 Union' Twist Drill 8% Aug Jan 13% Va 8 55 Jan 948 32% 1 — 34 2% ——5 — & Webster 4 250 . 34% & South West Util com—50c 2% 35% 31% * - •Nehi Corp common Stone 6% May 4a,'a Aug 250 17% 20% Preferred 27% 30.30 7% • 100 Narragansett Racing Assn Inc Mills Jan Nov Corp— 88 34% —50 — Colony RR— Jan % ,•/, 150 3% cap„* rv Se 125 7% 30.30 — _• _5 Maine Central RR common-—: Nash-Kelvinator 34 /7a —1 common Mergenthaler Linotype 8 34 • ——; Corp (Del) preferred 8 —'* , Lamson Shawmut Jun 9% July 67% Gillette Safety Razor Co Reece 93 • 64% 1 General Capital Corp— RR % Jan 31 57% - .• General Electric Pennsylvania : 64% Engineers Public Service Pacific 100 100 preferred adjustment First National Stores—- Old 1% 2% May 59% Nov Eastern SS Lines Inc common——? 6% 1% 100 preferred B Copper % 3% . 19% Apr 17% 5 —100 6% preferred ——————100 Eastern Mass Street Ry common—100 G% 1st preferred series A 100 Kennecott Sep 350 3% 10 Eversharp Inc conimoi Co Employers Group 6% 21% July ■i 1% Mar 3% Nov 100 14 19% j. Domestic Industries In 200 12% . 11% Jan 8% May Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates— 5% Nov 34% capital-- convertible preferred——30 Vtc 22% 100 class D 1st preferred— Boston Personal Prop Trust—: 6% Jan 7% i..', : \ — -100 — 21% 22 - class C 1st preferred—.——100 Stamped . 3 200 1% 4% common • Consumers Co— Stamped 4%% 275 : lOu 7% '• 111% July 158% July 3% Ring common———1 Brothers 31% Apr 24 740 18% ' 32% Nov •24 243 32% ——100 Jan 42% July Jan Jan 3% 17""'- Chicago Corp common.——. High , Jan 9OV2 8% Wire class A pfd-—? Cities Service Go 98% class A 1st pfd stamped——100 class B 1st pfd stamped——100 Range 1,707 25% 32% 8% Copper 156% 25 • Calumet & Hecla 40 25 prior preferred 10% 28 . Range Since January 1 Low 25% 128% 33% Cherry Burrell Corp co nmon——5 r - ^ High 155 \ Boston & Maine RR— 57o Low Shares —.—100 Boston Herald Traveler Corp *' of Prices 28 , 155% 50 — Boston Elevated Ry . , 100 ...; .————._— Boston & Albany RR Edison .'T'Z;.;-' Par ■ Refining— Boston ' Apr Aug 19% __———J——__—1 (EL) commbn• —5 Piston Burd •" inclusive, compiled from official sales lists Friday STOCKS— . Nov 6% 13% , * 90 • 7% 1% Binks Manufacturing Co capitai. Bliss & Laughlin Inc gommon. Central Nov, 20 to Nov. 26 both 7% Jan Jan .•768 Common'.———— & 2% 40% 3% Bastian-Blessing Co common—— Bendix, Aviation Corp common— Berghoff Brewing Corp..— Central Tel 62% Mar 33a com. con mon Central Illinois Securit Anaconda Copper High ' Jan Jan 11 100 107 155% 156% 4% 5 common— Manufacturing Co Campbell Wyant & American 6 Oct 40 4,500 60% American Sugar 51% Nov 26,300 53 59% Co Preferred—100 Aviation Corp (Delaware)-.: Conn- indebt of 3,450 . Common 5s series A..—————.--1975 Transit 58% 40% 34% 1 common. Browne Fence & Atlantic Coast Line Certificates 5 ——1 C5 Equipment Corp Borg Baltimore Low 58% Cc Tel Automatic 28% Jan 29% & & Feb 65c Mar 110 3714 84% Jan 35c Tel Nov 28% 200 Jan - 2,25 Mar ; Nov 27 ■' ■ Range Since January 1 High C83/4 c mimon., Aluminum Brach & Sons (E J) Bonds— Shares Nov 29 Oct 24% 10 100% 100% —--50 Ry Fidelity & Guar [J S 1.50 50 121 84% 50c —25c Co— 839 24% 27% Amsterdam Casualty.,—,———-2 American 1.75 145- 115 133 25 100 Mt Vernon-Woodbury Mills pfd North Low common-—: American. Public Servic Aro Moore for Week of Prices Power— & preferred Fidelity Sales Range Sale Price High Aetna Ball Consol Gas Week's Last Shares 18% 1.50 compiled from official sales lists Friday High 18 c_—• c Sales of Prices Sale Price Nov.',70 to Nov. 76 both inclusive, for Week Range Par Bait Chicago Stock Exchange compiled from official sales lists Friday STOCKS Exchange Monday, November 29, 1943 12 July 6% Nov , 29 14% July Nov 26% Jan 23% Jan f . 33 37% July 19% Sep 8:'a Jan July S Volume 158 Number 4233 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2183 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES r r. • y STOCKS— ' Friday 'Range • ' Sale Price , Shares of Prices Par i -Sales. ' for Week .Week's Last, r- ! High low Northwest Bancorp common—! -15%' 15% •{ * 15% Range Since January 1 low 10% Jan 3Q to Nqv. 26 both Inclusive, compiled from official sales lists 16% Oct . 1,000 Nov. High ' , Cleveland Stock Exchange , : - Friday Week's /'• -! 6%; " 6% 6 common 77b 550 •' Jari .4% . STOCKS— 8% May Sale Price (The) Peabody Coal Co— 6% preferred —10 common. ./ — 25 -, -■ 100 ' Pehn Electric Switch class*A—•— 10 Penn Gas & Electric common A.-.—- 78 — Pennsylvania * KK L; capital —_50 Peoples Gas Lt ,<te Coke capital— Perfect Circle (The) Co— 1 Potter Co (The) Pressed Steel Car common—————1 33 2 10% 2 10% 50 • ; . . Preferred'-—^-—100:;; Packing common--— —_10 Reliance,Manufacturing Co common-10' ■ * . . 22 Spiegel Inc. commohii-—, i-- -.7 Dredge—'• Common &wiit .l 16 450 10% 16 28, Trane 1214- common '/ 48% 12% 12.% 366 -42:1 Jari '87b Feb ■ 100 •••• 13% <19% : , . 11% 11% 2 — ■ j 47% Transcontinental & West Air Lines—'-5 163- 19% 700 .. , / U 8 Gypsum U S Steel 7% Co common— 78% 79% 346• „ 23% 69 23% 71% 477 69 20 common——. cumulative 78% * 5 50% — preferred—-—100 Utah Radio Products common 15% — ' ._1 90% Western Union Tel common———100 ——— 1—<• " ' 12 — u-*. •; — Cumulative prior preferred—— Williams Oil-O-Matic common————V Wisconsin Bankshares common * Woodall Industries Wrigley, <Wm Jr» Co capital—-J-, Yutes-American Machine capital-^ Zenith Radio Corp common • .• Unlisted Stocks-*- '-"X. ■ American Radiator & St San com——• Anaconda Copper National Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe com.—100 Bethlehem Steel Corp commons Curtiss-Wright General Co„ (Glenn L) Nash-Kelvinator — 0 — -« Co common—. 49% ,7 3V* Jan 87 58% Jan 530 4% Jan 19% Jan 1 Jan 605 ; -v'810 405 8% Dorn Iron 35 36 100 30 16 Pictures 14% Radio Corp of America common^ Republic Steel Corp common—.—,. ..,»• 55 65 7 , 324 • 357 b ,67a , 150 .. 6 % Nov •307b 1,889 ' 3% 1 Apr 100 1% Jan 7 Nov 13% 25 11% Jan 15 July , common New York Ohio Oil Central Republic Steel U 8 50 RR — 15 15 —A Jan ; 310 .* ! ft38% a38% A.-.' • —— 30 , a6% "• 15% NOV 630 6% Jan 15 389 10% Jan 20 24 : . 237 b 200 157b Jan 30 153 26% Jan 40 1674 600 97b 220 5 Jan 16% 360 14 Jan 24% Sep "■ 27% 27% ''!•> a51% a527b 100 . l • Friday : Par ———100 1274 ' L 46% Jan 13% Crank 'Week's Range;', of Prices Sep Jan Friday Last Sale Price * / —. Continental ,... low . 25% 10 152 110 Motors York Curb Asaociats 15 6. 91 Edison 104%.104% Sep Eureka 28% July 10 Nov , 110 10% 40 7% 425 102% 103 5 .. 75 8% 75 8% 75 8% 190 Cincinnati 72 72 72% 382 Telephone : — 50 8 8 75 10 7% Eagle-Picher Early . 16% -16% — Brewing common- 60 July -4% July 103 Nov Goebel Brewing Graham-Paige ^ —-—10 10% Daniel———. * & — Formicf Insulation * —— • • ■ , Feb Jun Hudson Motor Jan Jan 10% 165 31% 16 30% 30% 266 Car 31% 31% 120 247b Feb: 91'-, Jan 28% Jun 10 Kresge (S S) common-———— common-——-———-2 Jan —• ———— . 31% 32% Mar • 35 • .ov' 55 y8 547a 55% Oct. Packard common!——— 40% 407b 411 48% Jari^"' 25 3078 •; -58 Sep Motor Davis Car .common U; 1.—10 Playing Card—,—Printing— S. —• —50 Preferred 9 __ — • 52% 9 53 146 42 4% Jan 1,850 3,810 3 Jan 17 A Jan 4% 20 4% 20% 16J% '15 200 10 Oct Jan 54 J Parker-Wolverine common —■ common—1 25 ; —* 127A __ — 127b 12% I4ab 14% 10% Jan 60 4% 95 ' 4. 336 10% • 2 16% July 15% Aug Jan Jan ■ 57b Jun Tivoli Brewery common Union U S General standard Motors 10 Brands —* Tlmken Roller Bearing For footnotes see A page 2187. — 27% — 49%-50% 188 277b 277b 49 44% 44% 10 . 44J/4 Jan 25 Sep 417b Jan ■ May 4% Jan 1% Mar 4% 4% 4% 515 31/* Jan 6% Jun 3% 3% 245 1 2% 1% 3 1% 300 300 oic 7 7 200 4,» Jan 2IV2 21% 22% 485 19% Jan 23% Aug 4% 4V8 4'A 300 2% Jan 4% Nov 1% 8% 1% '■/ 9/« 600 235 2% 2% 400 1% Jan 3% 3% 176 2.2 Jan May 2% Nov 4% May Jan ; 2% Ira jan 6% July • — 8% 2% — • 1% —*' — 2% Jun 1%^ Jan 5/8 Jan IV4 1% 1,200 2% 2% 300 11% July 3% July 5 9 9 /8 100 —1 — —100 100 2% 100 2% 112 100/2 120 _VA Jan 100 Nov —1 common——* common— 1 Investment Radiator — — - Warner Aircraft common Wayne Screw Products common May 32 May 10 1% Jan 30 370 , 11% July 2S Jan 5 ;0 Jan 7bc Jan 30 — . May 1% July 3% Jun .2% July 100% Feb 2% Nov 2% 2% 200 1% Jan 5% 2% 5% 2% 300 100 3% Jan 1% Jan 3% Jun 1%, 3% 3% 5 iuo 557b July 297a -Nov 49% July 3% May 2% May Jari - Simplicity Pattern common (Fred'k) preferred —.a.————* ; 'Apr 22% July 171 100 600 Nov River Raisin Paper common Stearns Columbia Gas ,i.7% May Jan UnlistedAmerican Rolling Mill City Ice & Fuel—-— July 4 . 6% 2% July Jan 38 ! Jan 3 69 1 common————* Peninsular Metal Products U S 250 jan 32% -1 —10 Michigan Die Casting common Murray Corp common Parke, Procter & Gamble—. 5 13% May Park Chem Co Kroger— Jan Jan 475 200 6% 2% common—7 23% July 16%. Jan 7% . 21 75c 25Va 3lU 74% July Jan 10% 7V» May 30V2 Jun 5 Hall Lamp common—-—— 9 31% High low 4% Jan 250 9 — common————1 1 75 7V* 6% 2% 5 1 common—— Jun 9% Range Since January 1 High 25 Va 3% 16% w- —3 —1 General Finance common Feb 76 . , 11 Jan 100 4% 20 -^5 LaSalle Wines —* —— — Nav common—10 —20 cofnmon—— Vacuum Frankenmuth Jun Jan 2% Feb 81% 51 Cincinnati Post Terminal preferred-100 Cincinnati Street ,———50 Cincinnati Union Stock Yards—8 V1.; ' . Nov 107% Mar 99%. Jan 1 ip 5 25% common—— Detroit Steel Corp common— . Crosley Corp , High: 20% Jan 4 2Tb 2% 103 'f Sales for Week Shaics Week's Range of Prices 6% *— 1 common Cleveland & Detroit Range Since January! High -1 : common-A common—12%c Burry Biscuit Detroit Shares 10% — — ■ compiled from official sales lists low Briggs Manufacturing Sales for Week 110 110 --——5 — Detroit Slock Exchange Nov. 30 to Nov. 26 both inclusive, Gar Wood Industries common Cincinnati Ball ZZZ • — — DETROIT Jun 46% 257b from official sales.lists 10 10 Cincinnati Gas & Electric preferred_100 zzz ■" ; Exchange d 25% —. —— — New Sep 5% Jan 50 60 Jb 450 39% low . .-ZZ Z/ZZZ 104 ■: Ford Building ' Preferred— ■ Chicago Stock Exchange V 365 - 117a Sale Price Champion Paper preferred——100 Churngold * zz • 197y* 9% Jan 213 54 39 —w' Last . ZZ Detroit Stock Exchange 29'b Nov "a 53% -8 — 20% July 87a „L Baldwin—. — May 127* May 16% Machine—.——20' —• '. July Nov. 20 to Nov. 26 both inclusive, compiled American Laundry J Z 106 July 37% -L. ■ m New York Stock Exchange May 157 b ; . May May • STOCKS*— 20 .: WATLING, LERQHEN & CO. Jun 16%, Cincinnati Stock v ' 25 .: al6% al7% ' — —■ . al6% al6% —i—:*• Baldwin Rubber common , Jan al5%al5% r * Par ' — — 9% a 35 7b a6% 4 — STOCKS— 7 — . — 162 a357b ' — —♦ common— — 9% Apr 10% U. S. Rubber Co common——10 ' 34% July — — 605 15% a34% a35 : * : common., Steel 397b July 23% / 23% Feb 625 15 common— 9 V* May. • Jan 17% 1 ——L - Jan 7% Sep 2% May 500 6% 13% ; 3 ' 17,», 6% Apr 15 71 ■ New — 1%: __ ^ common—.—. July 69 .36% Standard Oil of New jersey capital..Z25 Studebaker Corp common—, 1 3% Feb ■ 21 . a41%a41% Works—— ';.3l% -.-Apr• Nov 177 b • Standard Brands— 18'% Mar Jun . 107 b <• ♦ 36% May Jan 2% Jan. .Oct Members ♦ common. - July 7 21 .Jan' 50 Telephone: Randolph 5530 Paramount Pullman Ino capital— Pure Oil CO (The) common- Jan .Feb 100 —31%; 32 Industrial Rayon common Interlake Iron Oct IS1* " . 19 Inc—a29% a29% Products 15 9Va, Jan %4 12 ii%~Jun / 45,% Jan 157 655 3% Apr! 25 —.— 200 5!» al3%a!3% ' a8%. a8% — — 11% 31/* ———— — 39 . 35% Feb • 6ya Jap 57 — Jari 18%' Jan 323 ' 16 — TVcMay 37% July 35%; 54 ^ 21 36 ■ — 70% Sep 50 f ; — 19 — General Electric common..—„——.a. 6^i Apr , 16% Sep Unlisted- 99 Nov 4% Mar - l%Feb 250 -• peb 30% 126. 51* Firestone Tire & Rubber common——10 Oct 13 177b, • Van Oct 10% i. Thompson 98% July Jan 85% Jan 40 100 8% ; 6% '347b -■ „5 Corp—— ; 21 — ———— Richman Bros. July 5% ,6% New York Central RR capital—.— 5% ' 700 8% Interlake Iron COrp common— Martin - •• 60 — 22 34li U% — Patterson-Sargent July 26 80% Jan ./ / ■ 18% Jari 26% Jan *.. —1■ —;' —' * 34 7b/ —; ' 28 31% 29% , ^ —— Electric Jan 48 . a34% 33'% —— Nestle LeMur class A, Jun 66% 5% 25%?\ 24"?« •:•. ], 52 • I 56 4 . . a34 5% Refining, newL—« National Tile Apr 4% 5%' V , Mining—-—^-50 8% 65% ' 20% 65 ..2%' AV*.. J- , 5% .29% ; 98% 2% - Jan 40 Oct July Jan 11% 15 — — National. Acme—— ' 59% July 125% July 4% May . Jan 2 50 7% 7% -5 — : 98%' 2 common— 12 Jan 112% 270 120 50 121 a20% a20% Metropolitan Paving Brick—— 74% Oct 50 * , 18% July Jan ,113% Feb 32% July /477 b Jan 925 . Apr 30 341* —— McKee (AG) class B— Medusa Portland Cement— July. 59% 48 2i2:?» 43 %» 91% 43 , Westinghouse Elec & Mfg common—50 Wieboldt Stores Inc common— 26 22^% — - 3% 25% , .Wayne: Pump Co capital--— 52% 3% 15% a38Va a38% - —* Jones & Laughlin ..Leland Electric Jun Mar, 16% Jan 75 121.7 b 120 Walgreen Co common—— , SO1/* :•.. — 13% 86% /• 76% Nov 57 - ,71 — 10% 40 - Jan 59 — 375 57 Standard Oil of Ohio———25 Union Carbide & Carbon capital United Air Lines Transp capital 14% Kelly Island Lime & Tr—— 53% July 15 July 14% 'Sep 25% July 8 Jan 15% Jan . 51 13% 105V2 105% -- — ———# Lamson & Sessions— , 14% IB1,*! 18% r27%. ' '. ',456; 22% Jan. * 27,% 28% ■.*255 ..'27%' Nov,.-!!/ ,35% 26%, : , % 3. July,.., 38% July ■$.. Jan 650.;//l47a Jan > . Steamship Jaeger Machine , 28% Jan . — 24% Oct 14 .May 90% Sep 47b Jan 34% May 13% July ,.*27% Apr 8% Sep 1% Jan 935 — ; ■ •• . 2lV 337b/ — Goodrich B F——— Interlake 3 - Jan '7' r./■ ..,2 ,. 47%, (The« 200 10 — — — 240 Goodyear Tire & Rubber—— ... . 250 (5 1074 /!;, 10% Texas Co 22 6 : ,—5 , Jan 19% May, ■!•">. 61? all4 9% Oct Jan 6V.» , 41 64 A Fostoria Pressed Steel— ' al4V* al4% all4 — >100 ' — 100 9% . — * High low % , LA Chemical preferred Electric Controller - -.Mar, " 40 297b. Jan -, 10 .; Jun :20, .July.'.. , .470 Dow Mar 155 „ Jan 7% Jan 59% Jan 3. Mar ,,' 32% Corp capital-'—25 Thompson (J R) common—25 i , " 2 Co capital -——25 International capital.——15 190 * . 92. C-J97: 200.:. . 22 . 32%. as 8wift , .„ 11% :7y 1 -25 capital- Stewart Warner Corp common—5 Sundstrand Machine Tool common—5 L V 3% 34 . — Indiana of 3% 33 ,10% . V. 300 304 v . Jun '1 ——» Cleveland Cliffs Iron preferred Cleveland Electric Ilium $4.50 pfd Cliffs Corp common-— 13% Jun , 34% Apr .14. Jan . 400 1174% ^3Vh J Jan • City Ice & Fuel_: . 2% May 147% Feb 50 10 34 6% Jan ; 7Q 250 22% 10% 82% , Sinclair Oil Corp— ——• South Bend Lathe Works,capital—5, Standard Oil i 'j , % Jan , . 17% Mar 1%May 33 May 617b July ■ Jan 22; 20 37%. ,21% common . ; 600 ... . 152 37 Signode Steel Strap Co preferred—--30 Standard ,7 , —IV/z -AlVu capital—\—L.—-—l' ■.11 % • Bears-Roebuck & Co capital—' Serrick Corp class B common——1 ' 577 240 . 84VV 151 ix : Schwitzer Cummins • ■ 78 iV Jan .23%, Jan. 46*% Jan . 40 78 Rath Sangamb Electric Co 55% 7 -.—^—-• common. 25% _J common-____--_i._„l Quaker, Oats Co 24% 55 33 .. 86% Jun . 14% Jan: 100 33 a, Feb 70 100 , 2.4%' 100 — 50 /% ' . , Range Since January 1 Shares High 9% * i 17% % low American Coach & Body— • , 78 17% , 25% Nov 14% Jan 200 25 •' for Week of Prices Par Parker Pen Co Sales Range Last Omnibus Corp 1 —• 1 4 »_ 3% 5% Oct 1% Mar Oct J ,4 ucw Mar 2184 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, November 29, 1943 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES Los Angeles Stock Exchange Philadelphia Stock Exchange compiled from official sales lists Nov, SO to Nov. 26 both Inclusive, Week's Friday Last Nov. 20 to Nov. 26 both inclusive, compiled from official sales lists Sales Friday for Week Range Last 6TOCKSPar Aircraft Accessories, Inc Bandini Petroleum Barker Bros 5%% — — Consolidated Corp Corp Chrysler Exeter class Ltd Paint 50c Oct 1.80 1.45 13% 13% • 500 ; 77 : —. —III 21% 50% • 45 30 1.90 1.90 49% 50 Va 81 10% Jan 0 Nov- 54% 708 45 20 Jan 1 2,100 8 Jan 44% : Apr ' 6 V2 - 100 , 5 Jan 210 6V2. 9 General 66% July May /; 50 2.24 May 55% July 7% July Jan 46 7% Hudson Motor Car Co..—— Mfg 1st preferred 6% Pacific Petroleum Republic Oil Richfield Corp Warrants 878 65c 65c 500 1 950 y7%c _ Oil Standard Sunray Co Oct 46c —III Jan 40c 70c Nov 1.80 May .10 Jan 133 16"% Jan 38% 154 33% Jan 43 49% 49% ;—" Motors 50% 44 Jan 56 Va July 8% — 1st Salt preferred _1 —50 50 .1 * Corp... Scott Paper common Oil Sep Class 522 30% Jan Transit 45% 39% Jan 36% Aug. 48% Sep 24% 5% / £ 832 30 75c , 75C f 825 4 Tacony-Palmyra Jan 34 Jan 7% 44% July 6% Jun 11% July 1 // 214 25c Jan 1.50 3 Nov 8% 863 4% jPvn 9% May M0 3% Jan 8% Mar 24% 25% 2,049 20% 21 4,720 16% 25 1,091 23% 114% Jan 115% 116% 21% 21 Va 14% 15%'' 33 14% 33 23% A United $3 10 13% 26% Jan 2 2% Jan 11% Oct 38% 100 37% Oct 43'/a Feb 60% 72 48% Jan 63% Mar 30 30% 50 22 Bridge- Oil . California 43 Va 43% 10% 10% 80 7 Va Jan 2% 2% 145 2% Jan 152 % Feb Sep 1% July 239 ii[ J&n 2% Aug • —-* 1% 1 Va 48 31% 31% 34 % 184 17% Jan 35% Sep 2% ——— 2% •2% 9.301 1% Jun 2% Jun Jan 227/o 2,514 21'/a Jan 25 y4 July 2,100 90 - 35% 13 July 43 43 50 39% Jan 30% 3014 / 278 29% Nov 32% Aug 29 V4 •'. 29% 815 28% Feb 32 Sep 37 Sep 34% 34% 187 32% Mar 21% 24% 648 16 35% 21% • 36 44% 4% 4% ■'/ 722 . 160 1% Jan . 6% Week's Sales Range Friday 39% May Jan ' Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Nov. 20 to Nov. 26 both inclusive, compiled from official sales lists 30% May Jan 28% v Sep for Week Last Sep STOCKS- ' * —2 7% 7% 7% 1,886 I8V2 18% 18% 1,135 3% 3% 200 3 Jan 4 Sale Price of Prices Mar 5V4 5V4 100 3% Jan 7 Shares Range Since January 1 Oct lc ic lc Sep lc Sep Fort 6% Jan Jun National — / 3%; 6% Jan 15% 10 May 22% Julv Jan '.M-;.':Blaw-Knox Clark Mining Stocks— Alaska Juneau Mining Imperial Development Co Unlisted 10 Co- , Ltd!—— _.25c American Tel & Tel Co—— American Viscose a8% Smelting & Refining Co a37% 100 a 9 37% 155% 200 37% 155 156% Corp.——. —.—14 a42% 42% 42% Copper Mining Co Armour & Co (111) >50 25% 25% 25% Anaconda Topeka & Santa Atlantic Refining Aviation —5 Fe Corp, Baldwin Bendix Oil a26 % 3 a3% 13 16% v t c. 92 5% a3% 50 a3% 16% 11% 39% Aug 43% July 156% July 131% Feb 32% Jan 41V2 .24% Nov 31% Jan 70 170 a26 % a26 %' 3% Jan 6 Nov July 48 Jan 64% July 21% Feb 27 3% Nov 59 16% 300 10 13 Jan 19 35 33 % Nov Bethlehem Steel Corp..——— 60 55% Nov 69 6 8 360 4% 195 3% 3% 400, 3% Corp 8 55c Pittsburgh Plate Glass—— —25 r—i 93% 4% 1 3% 13'8 Jan 3% Nov Nov Jan 95c Jan 98% 84% 4% Jan 25c 360 Jan Nov .. Jun 9% Jun Mar 6% 90c Oct Apr Aug Brake--—. 3% 2,400 2% Jan 3% July 1 5% 5% 6% 97 5% Nov * Steel Springs.-—. Air 5% 8 25 70c 8 Jan 25c 15 4% 70c Jan 2 1,200 11% Jun 6% 447 55c —X Shamrock Oil & Gas common 8% 55c 93% * High Jan 20% 20 20% 98 15% Jan 9% May 24% May 38% July 56 208 7% J? Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp'.——--* Renner Co Westinghouse 15% : ——10 Gas. Standard 33% 8 -1 Fireproofing Low 7% 4 * Fitfc Brewing—-— & High 7% common..—* Apr al5% Corp____——:——5 7% Electric Jun 6% a33% Co——5 Aviation 338 341 53% 53% ———.25 Co Locomotive Works Barnsdall a5 Ry~.100 50 Low Par Candy. Gas Lone Star —• American Atchison, 4,000 Stocks— & Std Sani Corp.—, Amer Rad 5% ; ;>r Co— (D L) Columbia Gold 2% May 4% July 22% m: ■ Portland Cement pfd— —10 Yosemite 31 % 1% Improvement— distribution Ex-stock 25 Corp of Jan i7a 1% iV 25 ' Union 33% July 46% July July 3% \ Transamerica 22% May • 38% common—........—_ Gas Get 57% 38% * — Corp Apr 21% 26% Aug 120% Aug 26% Juh Nov 50 32% Jan 14% 9% 9% participating——.————* Corp common——: 25 preferred United Jan 101 7% Jun 5% Sep Apr 26 V.r Apr 24% 5% Mar Jan Sep. 4% 20% Invest Preferred May 3% 22% • .391 May Feb 2.10 25 600 95a . Jan 34% — 24% .-——50 Sun 35 V 172 82 8% —______—3 . — Oil Dome 30% 39% 5 4% -50 —, Corporation 36c 1,000 1% 42% 38% Jan Philco 24% Mar Jan Apr 41% 41% — Battery. Jan Feb Nov July 85% July 7% May 45% Sep 3% Jan 9% pfd A_ —.25 California—. 67% Reading Co common—: July Jan a — of 50 2% Jan Corp.——..I—1 Oil 76% 5 Philadelphia Electric Co common..—* $1 preference common * 4.4% preferred —————.'———100 July a • —25 ou'mnern Pacific Co 76% common- 740 9c 3% Ltd—— —25 Calif Gas Co 6% Southern 10% 135 23% 30 * preferred C 35 Jan 4% 309 9% Original preferred ——. —.25 25 6% preferred class B——— 5%% 19% May Mar 6% 5% 29% 5% 30 <• — Jan 17% 4% 22c 39% 1 Edison Co 13% V: 11% 60 50 ,, 5% 45% — Calif 27c 100 240 7 Va • • Safeway Stores Inc Sinclair Oil Corporation-—— Southern 2,100 :,: 17% 32% 4% 34% • ■ 16% 32% 7% 5% 22C a ———-—— Solar Aircraft Co Jan Sep 7 % Corp Pennsylvania RR 29 % 22c :- —1 Ryan Aeronautical Co 2,700 14c Oct 158% Jan Pennroad 10% July 2% May • 57 %C Mar 1 1 * common- Jan Jan •18 14% .—25 — 4% 32c common- _IIIl Co Rice Ranch Oil Co 250 32c —10 — 800 1 Va 13% 25 Indemnity Co.. Pacific Lighting Corp common- 48% 33c 1 ———— 41 Jan 35c 1 common.. '7% 1 Va 1 Corp.— Electric & Gas Jan 13% 'f. __1 — Petroleum Occidental Pacific Co 26% 127% National Power & Light————* Mar 34 327 33c ...10c Lincoln Petroleum Co— 46 7% > 1% 10c Lockheed Aircraft Corp Mascot Oil Co..—.—— 65 34V2 14 288 " ■ Hupp Motor Car Corp.———-—-rnii Intercoast Petroleum Corp 12% a34% # ■ Hancock Oil Co class A common- Menasco 12'% • Co—. Rubber Tire & Goodyear 12% & Co— McBean ; High 16 16% —5 Co Low 156 Va 32% Lehigh Coal & Navigation— Lehigh Valley RR Sep ' Gladding, 155 11% Mar * c Oct 22% Pub Range Since January 1 60 13 Prior preferred 10% May •;/ 155% 15 Corp preferred—50 - Electric Storage Sep Jan 100 49% :— —2.50 -*——— ..2.50 Jan 19% Aug 3% Jan ' 60' ; Sep Nov . 50 Curtis Jun 53% 5% 6% 1,158 7 28% Jan Securities Chrysler Corp July 68% 1,095 a48 i 19 ,v 50 9% 21% ' - Bankers 100 — - Budd Wheel Co Jun 14 23% Mar 300 a7 ' 2.05 Tel: & Shares High 14% — Mar Jan 7% Jan, 40 5% 21% 2.00 ■!. Tel Baldwin Locomotive Works v t 1% July Jan 75c 100 25% 47'% 5 % — 1.35 186 9 Va « Corp common——. 223 . Feb m ' a76% .III A .,/• 47'% • 5 Co 100 1.90 25 V* — Corp Kleiser General Jan • 1,500 l. 3/4* 1.30 • Metals 10c % * America.. Co Oil & 35c American Sep Sep — — Aircraft Co Inc.- Foster 15 47 ■ —. 1 — General Feb Jan : ; Z100 Preferred Douglas 7 30% common- Co Corp of 50 10 135'a Consolidated Steel Corp Creameries 11% ...I Packing Aircraft Cessna Jan 3% Low —ill* American Stores Sales for Week Range of Prices Par 4% May 5% Oct 35c ...1 —.2 Corp High Feb 45% .1 __ — —; Investment Central 1.80 45% Broadway Dept Store Inc commonCalifornia 950 450 all% r. :T—50 preferred Oil 4% 0 Berkey & Gay Furniture Co Chica Low 2% 4% " Company Blue Diamond Corp High 2% 4% "'M'. M—'" —.1 — Corp common Barnhart-Morrow Bolsa Low ,_50o Week's . Sale Price a55 55 12'A Feb 19% May July July Boeing Airplane CO—-i:~5;; a 12% al2% al2% 20 15% Sep 15% Sep Borden a28% a28% a28% 25 28 % Aug 29% Sep a43% 43% 45 42'/a 4% 70 2 86 22% 15 Co Caterpillar Tractor Co————i——///-Li Columbia Gas & Electric Corp———* Commonwealth Edison Co Commonwealth Consol Vultee Continental Zellerbach 1 & Share Electric Power & Light General Electric Co Foods Goodrich Corp (B F) a4% a4%, 200 195 Corp Jun Jan 26% 4V2 20% 29% 7% 15% .15% 185 15 y8 Nov 535 6% Nov 6% 6% al6% 16% 120 7% 7% 100 5 320 * 4% 17% Nov 4 Mar 2 Oct 9% Nov 6 May 31% Jan 39 July 192 35% Jan 42 39 30 165 36% Apr ■» a23% 23% 23% 120 27 Nov 26% 26% 26% 225 26% Nov 36 31% 31% 418 30 Jan 35 Libby, McNeill & Libby— 7 6% 6% 100 a55% 55% 6 Loew's Inc —— —. Postal Long Distance Bell Teletype SL 693 Chicago Board of Trade Oct » 6% CEntral 7C00 St. Louis Stock Exchange Associate Member Chicago Mercantile Exchange New York Curb Exchange Associate Jan 126 40 Great Northern Ry Co.— „ Phone New York Stock Exchange . Chicago Stock Excb. 35% a35 ; * 5% 54 Jan Apr 39% July 28% Aug 8% Mar St. Louis Stock Apr Jun & Robbins Inc.— Montgomery Ward & Co Inc New York Central North American North a22 22 22% —* . RR a44 44 44 y0 15% 16 _» — Aviation, American :_18 Inc. Co__ —_ Motor Car Co Pullman Incorporated Pure Oil Co Radio » . al5% Steel Week's Range ___* —I * Inc Oil Company Co (Indiana) Corp 25 J) (N ; 240 12 Jan 21 2% Jan 5 25% 134 24 Jan 31% Apr 20 21% Nov 23% Aug 37% 65 33% Aug 35% Nov 15% 100 8% 8,% 120 16% 350 a82% 12% 5 Jun 23% 50 17% Jan 26% * 18% 18% 100 12% Jan 21 July Brew common... 1 Griesedieck-Western Brewing common." 12%, 28 110 Jan 13 Nov 28 ,■ Jan 28 Va Nov —1 Dr Pepper common.... common 23% Falstaff common 12% International common—^ 87 15 July 29% Nov 32% 45 28% Laclede-Christy Clay Prod common..." Feb 36% July Laclede 53% 11 47% Jan 6% 120 50 7% 17 5% Jun Sep Oct 7% July Jan 38% July Nov Jan Nov , 6% * 10 % 60 32%, a9 9 39 59% 7% Jan Feb 5% Jan Feb July 23% Coca-Cola Bottling 29% 24% page 2187. High 7% Jan 43 6% 35 108 & Mfg Co Woolworth Company (F W) Apr Jan Jan 122 390 Westinghouse Elec 5% 31 3% 412 12% a .10 ~iq Low 244 75 12% ' 48% 43% 12% 13 78% a78% - 6 5% ..10 83 % a53% __ 6 5% Century Electric Co._ 27% a32% — Range Since January 1 20 12. a26% Shares High 38% a27% __ of Prices Low 38% Hussmann-Ligonier 26 % . Sale Price Par >. 20% July 11% . July 12% May Jan 26% » 19% Jan 14 % STOCKS— American Investors common——.i——.* Brown Shoe common * official sales lists Sales for Week July' May 20»/« a 11% United States Steel Corp Western Union Telegraph Co see 18% July 26% ... Co— Jan 1 Lines For footnotes 230 3% 10% al5% ."22' I" 25 Aircraft U S Rubber 16% 8% Nov —.—25 _ —_ (The)——w—__ Company—_100 Transport—.. 5 Corp. _u———5 United Corporation (Del).;— *> United Air 20 24% ———.A Associated Oil Co—i Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.. Union Pacific Railroad United Apr 15% al5y8 a20% —25 Stone & Webster Inc—Co * — Oil & Apr 14 16% Standard Texas Corp Tide Wa'ter 20y4 Last 21% May 48 y8 July Jan May a37y8 ——— Standard Swift Feb 10 % 350 a24% _ Studebaker 36% 8% a20% 25 Corp Brands 21 67 3% ,22L Sears, Roebuck & Co * Socony-Vacuum Oil Co———15 Standard a 90 615 16% : __50 —. of America Corp 8% " Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Phelps Dodge Corporation—. Republic 1 —_* Ohio" Oil Co Packard 15% Exchange Nov. 20 to Nov. 26 both inclusive, compiled from 63% July Friday McKesson 2, Missouri Members 9% May International Nickel Co of Canada Kennecott Copper Corp— _ North 4th St., St. Louis 300 Apr 17% . 40 * —— Established 1922 May July 16 Feb Apr 37 Jan 70 Edward D. Jones & Co. Oct 1% May Jan Nov 20 6% St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities Apr 5 30% 1 ; % 10 45 a4%" 5 . Co Co /4 10 Jan Jan a30% l —. General a24 % ■ 10 _5 — • Bond 10 5 Class A •Electric a24 -■>. __ 1 Corp Curtiss-Wright Corp a24 * Corp—: Motors Corp Oil Co (Del) Continental Crown —.25 Southern Corp--, & Aircraft a4 79% a95 30 \,Sep 9% July 13 May 26% Aug 50 % Aug 42% Jan 300 9% Jan 81% Oct 84% Midwest 95 % 10 18% Jan 29_ 50 27% Jan 39 20 Jil Jan 38 iy8 Apr 38 120 33 Mar 45 50% 100 Sep % May 2% May 38 • * Portland Cement 36% common..25. National Candy 52 366 48 Jan 59 44% 44% 150 35% Aug 50 a 90% 9114 156 82 Jan 10 a 35% 36 145 36 Mar common Dry Goods ... 28% 5 Jan 130 32 15% Jan 16 15% 16 150 14% 15% 15% 15% 100 12% 341% 335 12 33 ■ 8% Louis Bank Bldg Equipt com... * Stix, Baer & Fuller common...... "10 ..15 Wagner Electric common 221- 6 common.—— St 36% 16 : Rice-Stix •: 57/a _* — 36 15% .20 common——— Piping & Supply common—'" Missouri 80 a23% 23% a26% a26% al% Shoe 15% July 31 Steel 2% 2% 7% Apr 18 Mar Jan 20 Mar Jan 16% Aug 14% Jan 40 6% Jan 10 Sep r ; 8% 2% 15 2 July - 3 Sep Nov 9% 9% 30 6% Feb 10% July 31% 32% 70 24% Jan 34 98% 31% 98% $5,400 90% Feb 99 % 63% 63% 3.000 53 Jan 71 Oct Sep July 48% Oct 82 Jan 40% Jun BONDS— St Louis 25-year Pub Serv conv inc 1st mtge 5s 1959 .1964 63 % Sep May 2185 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4233 158 Volume LISTED MARKETS CANADIAN Montreal Curb Market Montreal Stock Exchange Canadian Nov. 20 to Nov. 26 both Nov. 20 to Nov. 20 both inclusive, Abltibi v I100 v Canada pfd Corp Electric Amalgamated Breweries 12 155 23% _2% "Mills—111 ZZ—ZZZ- Brack Silk Calgary Power : Preferred Canada Northern Canada Steamship 5 % Canadian Breweries Preferred pfd Preferred: Canadian , Class Distillers Seagrams common & Sep 25 4% . 9% 11% 33% b31 3% Jan 6j/8 3% Jan. 6 Feo 7% 100 9% 152 37% Nov 46 29 July 22 33 Sep 36% 36% 960 15% Jan 41% Nov 11% 126 499 7% Nov 11 9% 80 5% Jan 7% 74 7% 4% Prod————.0 7% 60c 60c 60c ———_0 6 55 96 Apr 72 Nov 81 July 156 4 %" 5% 50c 500 L45 250 4% 125 40 ,65 47 47 25 11 100 2% 150 3% May 85c Jan 2 Jan 3% Jan 25 Via Jan 77 Apr 39 Va Jan 48 Nov 8% Jan 12 July 10% Jun 7% Apr ' 2% 2 va 7% cum 10c Nov 10% 2 8 Feb 4% 4 % 4% 2,296 3 Jan 50 11 Feb 16 Aug Jan 30 Aug 10c 5% 430 10 10 10 10 pfd 5% 6% 1 Ltd 250 23% 265 19 % Jan 24% cumulative Jun Oct 16% 47 12 Va Jan 20 17 250 12 % Jan 3 3% 225 1.50 Jan 20% July 5% Jun Apr 3% 19 19 25 19 Nov 18 25 Jan 20 Nov 25c 25c 25 15c Ja.i 75c 18 18 25 15% Jan 20 4% ' ■' 17 3% Jun July 7% 400 Jan *9% 34% 15 340 11 Jan 16 Va 19% 19% 35 14 Va Jan 22 104 104 95 98 Jan 104% 1.75 14% — 1.75 1,00 Mar 1.75 7 7 4% ] 25 Nov 5% Feb 7 July 3% Jan 7 May 15 106% Apr 109 108 108 54 54 54 25 46 Mar pfd.100 90 90 90 45 87 Jan •• Apr Nov 30J . 0 100 Jun July 277 7 4 % 7 —0 — Sep 55% July 97 July 10 10 5 25 Mar 91% 91% 10 87 Feb 97 Feb 102 Jan 106 Oct 10 Aug common—...0 6% July 17 V2 ' • . ■, * 1 7% , Feb pfd.100 105 105 105 —0 cum 65 10 10 10 125 .. 1.75 1.75 35 1.25 Jan 2.00 May 59 59 100 47% Jan 64 21 21 20 19 V4 Jan 21% Aug common —0 Walker-Gooderham & Worts common.0 $1 Jun 6% 16% " Wa.kerville Brewery Limited—: Jun May 4% 125 3% 23% 17 —0 Stores 35 Jan 2% Nov 3% Jan 2% 3% if?" .—..—10 cum 1st Ltd 14 '2% .'21V ZL pfd.100 cum — Co 11 Sep 7% Aug 0 Aviation Ltd.—; ; cum pfd Grain 15% ' .0 0 100 Ltd com of Can 6% Jan 7% July 3% Mar 250 29 Jan 9% Sep 6% July 1 ...; ... 3 May 12 16% Paper Co Oil ' 28 28 . 5% 5% 5% —0 Co Ltd 24 Va 29% 5% Ltd— & 3tJ0 29 5% -0 _ Power 16 16 29% 45c Jun 4 10% 10c pfd—100 Ltd A— Southern Canada Pow Thrift 3'% 2% May 10C 10% —• Preferred Apr 7 Jan 5% 4% 11 0 Manufacturing Co. Reliance Nov 8% July Sep 3 50 105% Feb Nov 47 ——20 — Noorduyn Nov 35 Mar 0 preferred Paton Mar 23 155 155 169 172 155 * "A"— Canada B 9% Julv 10 151 Jan May 40 * Ltd—. Ltd trust Power Corp Mar 148 160 5% _0 ; Nova Scotia L & P 6% July • 141. 7% 105% 105% 73 of Preferred 10% July 120 5 1 100 200 Me'chers Distilleries Ltd common-.—.0 Aug Jan 8% 9% 120 common- ... McColl-Frontenac Oct 7% Jun Aug 172 • A Jun 16% Jan Sep 19 10 Va Apr 1.80 4% Linoleum.— t—• Maple Leaf Milling Co 31 % July 710 120 "7% • -i—— 26 22 100 22% 15 8% 20 171 155 171 Co. Ltd.——0 0 — Massey-Harris 22 15 101 Jun 15% Mar 35 16 10% Nov 22% Aug 17% Mar 91 July 104 % Feb 1.80 0 0 "A"_, Paper Co MacLaren July 27 % Mar 25 101 10 16 26 17% Mar 365 97 Jun 187 Jan 20% 10Q Ltd & Companies, Class Jan 20 Va 10% Hydro-Electric Securities Corporation.0 International Paints 5% cum pfd.-. 20 International Utilities Corp A__—...0 12% May 13% 75 16 Aircraft Limited--———5.00 Voting Nov 6,182 104% 104% _«• .... Woollens common Motor Fraser Nov 25 22% July 96 Aircraft 'Ltd—_-0*r Ford Apr 31 * ——100 —-— Heating 126 Feb 28 ——100 Dominion Texthe common Enamel Feb 25 40'% —0 — 120% 20 31 Dominion Tar & Chemical common—* Dryden Paper Sep 27% 2i? Dominion Stores Ltd.— Eastern Dairies.—— 150 40% — Preferred 510 Feb Jan 1 common Limitee Dairies Eastern Fleet Sep Jan 115 5 39% 27 133 B__ Paper Corp Ltd Oilcloth Pairchild 505 126 —_ Steel & Coal B„: Preferred 34% 17% 50 2.50 Frere Donnacona Oct 31 i—0 preferred———.25 Dominion Glass common— 100 " 27% 28 o Dominion Coal - lsov * — Dominion Bridge •jumimon Jan 25% —* Smelting— Glass Cork & Seal Co——J Crown 7% 310 11% Concolidated Mining <x July 420 349 22 20% —0 — Alcohols Preferred July 8% 8% Cockshutt Plow Consumers 13 12 4% 8% —25 Canadian Pacific Railway 42% Jun & Dominion Nov Jan 12 25%' 8 David Dominion Oct 27% 120 21% Ltd—0 — Consolidated May 6% Jan 1.45 795 40 4% "4% ——. — 12 25 25 Ind 'AiConol common- B 40% 128 .100 Canadian Foreign Investment com. Canadian 5% 143% 143% 143 y2 .100 preferred— Cottons 38 11% July 20% 104 .100 — Westinghouse Prefeired 14% May Nov 33 7% Preferred Jan 31 25% Celanese common Canadian 9 95 ' .25 ——c— — 510 12 —-0 Canadian Car & Foundry common. New 10% Jari 100 — Vickers Ltd Commercial July 31% 40 % 40 % : ... Canadian Canners Ltd conv 12 Nov 9% 20% • pfd Company Consolidated Div Sec 26% July Feb 5% Apr July Feb 2% 50 ' Sep 170 Sep 4 12% 55 269 Catelli Food Products Ltd common. Aug 8% 4% 51/4 * common—— 8% 62 25 2% 10% 50 100 class 4% July 32% July & Paper Inv—• Power preferred Canadian Nov 106 % Jan 20 7% High Jan Jan 22 pfd 60 Ltd preferred 7%. preferred Sep 10 ———_50 5'/'<> T% 2% 10 0 Investments Marconi Canadian 695 65c 10% 2% 0 Sugar Co Industries cum Canadian Jun 31 10 * commun preferred Nov 50 92 100 20 8 _* Power Mar 17 4% Jan 23 20 ——„0 Forging:* c.ass A Canada 9 50 280 7% Canadian 5% May Jan 653 Co Pr General Canadian July 29 Jan 13 7% 102 102% Sep 5% 102% 7'/a 7% "loo —_. — 50 50 50 .100 — Cement common— Canada Sep 28 % 2 55 200 15 15 'Y*--' 158 % Oil Northern Canadian 25% Packers Ltd—_. Dominion & MO* 24 100 Ltd Ltd Canadian Dredge & Dock Co Ltd 23% Jan 135 676 - 8 8 * A——----- ^ Building Products class .3% Jan 14% ' * Feb Jan 12 Canada Canada Nov 15% American Columbia Low 2% 24 100 Corp Range Since January 1 Hiah 2% common..^.*.* Calgary Power Co Ltd 25% July 22 141 1,821 23% 2% * Power Class A—, British Columbia 22% British July Nov 530 157 21% 21% 11 Power British Feb Jan 214 12% 12 156 ..JLUO Sep Jan 15 695 22 21 22 * common—^ Beauharnois May Oct 21% 963 22% 90 103% Paper Bathurst Power & Paper Co Ltd "B"„0 Feb 133 Nov 8 25 9 Jan 94% Nov 100 115 & preferred cum preferred I'-'r Jun 14 Jan 82 Uo 110 22% •22 % Corp- Associated 89 9 • Asbestos 11% 96 IOOV4 100 ico% 0 — 10 96 , Aluminum Co of J 7 88 89 • Z 50 4% 12% 7% Feb 3 4% 12% - Power Shares Low Par High Low 6% Agnew-Surpass Shoe common,^... for Week of Prices Sale Price Range Since January 1 High Low Par STOCKS— Shares of Prices Sale Price Sales Range Last for Week Range Week's Friday Sales Week's Last inclusive, compiled from official sales lists lists compiled from official sales Friday STOCKS— Funds Funds Canadian 59 —__0 preferred 2% Jan 11, Oct - preferred General Steel 81% % — . Holt Bridge Renfrew 6% -• ——100 — preferred 6% 14 35 Nov 16% July . Aldermac 79 Jan 94 Sep Arno 335 8 Jan Sep Bouscadillac 131 94 Jan 255 5 Jan 81% 35 10% 6% 14 % 110 5 ; .. 5% 91 13 225 105 105 5 8 12 May Mining- 28% 28% 28% 130 27 Feb -* Can common—5 11% 14% 14% 1,064 12 Jan 17 Va 11% 11 % 330 Acceptance Corp com_ international Nickel of Canada com—0 20 28% 20 20% 601 28 % 29 903 Hudson ——.24. Bay Industrial International Preferred - Co Ltd —— (John A)„ Lang & Sons Ltd Massey-Harris ——— 39 Va Mar 465 17 700 6 Jan 160 98 Jan Oct Julv 24 Jan 20% 23 23 20% Nov Ltd—, Normetal Corp 85c Gold Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd _ Mines Ltd Pato Cons Gold Dredging Ltd Perron Gold Mines Ltd— 1.15 _/ 26 Va Aug July Jun 2,700 1.15 3.000 3.45 600 3.25 3.45 , 92%c 92Vac -- Apr 8c Feb 16% Oct Nov 1.04 Nov Jan 1.16 Sep 60c 1.35 Jan 3c Jan 82c 3.45 Nov 1.09 July Feb lV2c 13 8 8 18 18 25 12% Nov 16 500 13 7% 7% 5% Jan 10 122 6% Jan 65c (', - Preferred — 6,200 38c Jan 1.59 2,800 68c Jan 1.80 3.00 3.00 100 Jan 3.30 Aug 18% 18 3.10 3.25 3,425 20'/a 21 127 22 Oct 27% Jun Home 13 Feb 18 Sep Royalite July ■ Noranda common——100 ————-———100 Ottawa L H & Power Preferred Corp Power Price — & Bros 100 St St. 0 Canada Southern 1.90 3.15 0 Ltd Co Oil Limited— Oil Company 0 -- 2.66 Jan 20 Va •,; Nov Steel Canada of Co. Preferred Tobacco Tuckett United Steel —0 Winnipeg Electric "A" "B" Preferred 12% Nov 13 1,186 Va 15 Sep 15 Feb 18 52 Aug 23 % 24 325 Toronto Stock Jun Jan 7% 86 7% 86 -Canadian 135 15 25 % Oct 22 6% Feb Nov. 20 to Nov. 87 Apr 6% 6% 295 6 Jan 16% 17% 385 9% Jan 90 90 445 62 Jan 90 Nov 12% 12 12% 255 12 Nov T6 Jun 103 2% 103 2% 2% 1,200 108 Nov 4 1.75 Jan Jan July 14 240 11% Feb 18 Va 30 30 100 24 Feb 35 Sep 43% 44 47 July 14 14 % 13% 30 13 % 44 j 14% 296 2,001 32% Feb 19% Oct 14 •• Nov 11% July . 62 55 18 Aldermac 105 10 62 123 59% Jan- 72 70 10 66% Jah': 76 Apr 75 152 13 4 45 75. 30 100 4'h-'Now GOT Tun ' 6 Apr Oct Armistice Gold 75% For of * Canada footnotes see page 2187. 100 33 9c 6c Jan. 14c 1.27 lie 150 3,600 21 Jan 63 % July 400 13 Jan 18% 40c .1 Quebec Mines—— ——....1 3%c 12%c .1 3,10 24 Jan 27 Aug 1 1 100 0 0 15c 57 % 466 18 18 % 27 27 157 —— Nov 200 Astoria 63c 65c 8.15 6.25 55c 58c 1.8c 21c 40c43%c 3%c 3Vfec 11 Vac 13c 63c 6.15 57c 18c ^— — Ashley Gold Mining...^ • 8 Va July 3,096 51 ; Feb Jan 6% 131% 131% 2% 7 129 Jan 144 Aug* 93 147 Jan 160 Aunor Gold Bagamac of Mines Ltd Mines Consolidated Mines Montreal— Mining Bathurst Power class £_ Metals B 3.00 3.20 14c 15c 15<;15%c 155 155 10%c ll%c 2 2 15c l1.%c * Mar 156 156 243 243 39 140 140 140 34 100 Scotia Royal Bank ... 96 156 Base Montreal Nova 100%, Anglo Canadian Oil Bankfield —Too pfd..100 _1 ;——_— Anglo-Huronial Ltd 0 Aquarius* Porcupine Gold Mines— 0 Arjqn Gold Mines— —k .1 J 1529i'''Apr j.i 5% At Bank „% Ltd common— of Canada 5% Co. Jan 11c 11c 26 5 13%C 15c 88 89 96 97 100100% 13VaC Jan 1,285 2,000 Apr Banks- Commerce Steel preferred. Algoma Jun 10 — 70c 1.25 — 2.600 8c * 2% 24 24 100 $1 —0 .$100 Oils Copper Aluminium 62 4 '.'25 Alberta Pacific Consol. High Low High 2% 2% —0 Range Since January 1 Shares Low _0 1 Qil & Gas Co Aluminum 1.0 152 5"% Gas Sales for Week 400 15 / 13%c 9c 9c 81 Jan Jan Jan May 4% July Julv Feb 1.60 July 17c Jun 21c Aug 90 Aug 75 94 NOV 133 % Mar 255 100 Nov 102% Jan 84 %c Feb , Jit. 75 preferred — & Oil——— ,6% Ajax & Paper common Power Jun 70 — of Prices Par Abitlbi Acme 103 Range Sale Price STOCKS— 19% July 89% from official sales lists Week's Last 10% July 17% 125 "■■■■«» Exchange Friday Apr . 103 Apr Funds 26 both inclusive, compiled 8% May Jan 86 4.00 July — Nov 40 -* — . 41 140 Z0 - Z;llers Ltd common—. Jan 802 .100 —t-'--— 100 36% 15 preferred—'^ Corp 100 46% 25 preferred Biscuit Viau 0 common — 41% : *;g 26 Sep 23% ' Power—— 36 15 • A Shawinigan Water & Power— Jan 43 % preferred ————————-100 Quebec Power —: — 0 0 preferred 50 Lawrence Flour Mills common.—0 Lawrence Paper preferred 100 26 46% —' 5% Class 180 12% 12% *'. of Canada— ——0 Co Ltd common— 0 Saguenay Power preferredSt Lawrence Corp common 32% 41 % 0 Ogilvie Flour Mills common 32% 32% Steel Wire Niagara Nov Oils— Jan 18 35 16% 1 Gold Mines Ltd Tech Hughes 2,382 780 18% 18 18% ——25 _•—£ Car Corp new— 0 Weaving.——i—_ ,-0 Mines Ltd— ———0 National Jun Nov 53c 54 %c 1.45 52c 1.52 9% July ' 13 common——" Breweries Nov 4c -J. 'National Nov 6%C Noi 2.15 Mar 1,000 July 1.26 Nov 63 %c May 300 2%c 2%c Ltd——-•——0 Siscoe Gold Mines Ltd 1.00 Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd 1 Gold Mines Crest Jan 1.60 Aug 78c 100 6c Pandora Cadallic Gold 6c Apr Aug 11% 1,000 1.20 6c 1 Mines Ltd O'Brien 85c 1.12 1.20 4c Jan 3%c 1,000 0 Aug 2%c Aug 99c 15 99c Jan 110 Jan 19 30 Mining 6c 14% 10 Mines Ltd 2c 80c - 249 6c 99c ■ 21% 3,600 — 0 100 * 25 Oil (Robert) Light Heat & Power Cons Montreal Loan & Mortgage Mont 22 % ' Red 23 * — McColl-Frontenac Mitchell * —0 the Woods common———, Lake of Jan Nov 105% — Long Lac Gold Little 12% Tan 13 17 21 200 , 14% 1 —1 July 10% Mar 1C5 I-0 100 10,000 1.26 T.~- Oct 28 % v 2 VaC ■ Mines Ltd Shore Lake Oct 107 Jan V 21 20 * common— Petroleum International Power 98% Feb 1.25 Mines Ltd Rand Ltd Gold Kirkland 16% July Jan Aug 2c Jun 93 Oct 90 50 13 Jan 4% 50 91 91 2c 500 2 Vac .1 Mines Ltd Cadillac Gold Central Jun Eldorado Gold Mines Ltd.. Imperial Oil Ltd— Imperial Tobacco of Preferred common 1,000 21c Jun 2c 3c __ Oct • 7% 32% Paper Gold 10c 2c 3c 14c 14 %c —0 Ltd. Mines 14C _0 Ltd..: Copper Corp 11% July _* —100 —.—*\ Smith Howard Mines— Jan 7% 290 109 109 Gypsum, Lime & Alabastme————* Hamilton 10% 10% -*■ 100 Wares common.. Preferred — 8 v; 8% 8 100 • — 15 15 ; common——0 Gatineau Power 5% 9 Co of Canada.— Foundation 223 132 Jan Jan 254 Va May 150 Aug Bear Exploration Beattie Gold & Radium Mines Ltd 1 1 _. 34c 1.62 22c36V?c , 1.58 1.64 4,300 663 47c 3.00 Jan 7.10 Jun Oct 4,700 20c Feb 68c July 14,100 17c Nov 33c July 5,800 35c Julv 60c Oct 20 3c May 5%c Sep 673,825 2%c Jan 14c Sep 3,208 1.35 Jan 3.50 Sep 8.500 8%c Jan 19 %c July 3,633 4c May 46 4,500 150 8 VaC Jun Aug 161 Apr 17 Vac July Nov 3 Va Jun 2 8.600 10c Jan 23,780 70c Apr 40 19V2C Nov 49V2C Jun 1.87 Sep THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 2186 Low Par Bell Eros Bralorne Brazilian Oil Bread Class B 23 23% 60 G3c 68c 11,390 19%c 67C 69c 12,300 46c .—* 65c ,69c 6%c 1 -* * : 3c, 9% 9% 26 10 10'A 1.85 2.10 * 1 1.90 ■ - —$1 Feb Jan 75 3 Feb 10 102 Jan 11% July 26 11% Mar 2.60 7% 110 Oct Feb 44 Oct 95 35 148 8 40% 41 22%'. 22% 22% 79% 124 May Jan 98 150 30% Nov 2% 1.35 Jan Nov Jan 14% 38 6% 35 28 Jan 42% 19 Jan 24 Jan 14 26%' 26% 5 25 % Nov 27% Aug 33% Jan 39 $100 144 235 133 Feb 151 Oct Dock—.—.—16% General Electric $50 16% 17 150 15 Jan 19 July & 40 40% 5 5% 25 20 20 40% Nov Jan 6% Nov 5 581 5 Jan 3% Jun 6% Nov 22 95 4% 45 ..... 4% Industrial Alcohol A—,■—* B * ———,—.— 5 Locomotive Canadian Canadian Malartic Canadian Wallpaper 60c 60c —.25 8% 8% ,9% 13% 1.40 13% 13^2 Castle-Trethewey Mines Patricia Gold Mines— Central Mines Central Porcupine Chateau-Gai Wines Research Chemical .. Plow Cockshutt Lake Coin Jan 1.47 E4c Jan 1.35 July 1.59 1.58 1.65 1,100 8%C 4% 9c 11,500 4% 22c. 22c ' ,24c 3,100 1.16* 1.04 1.18 14,096 11% Jan Jan 2.00 75c 380 15c 18c 120,050 23c — 2% Mar 65c 14,650 1.91 11% 16c 23c 500 16c 4% Dominion Stores- Dominion Tar East Crest Ford 1.15 3.25 25 5% Lake Gillies God's Lake Mines—... ........ Goldale Mines Gold Belt Gold Eagle Mines Gate Golden 16% C 3,8c 15c 18c 30 19% 14% 18c Jun Sep Sep Jan 7%C Aug 24% Oct Jan 16% May 39 %c Sep 2,500 5%c 21,900 7% Nov 77 Jan 8 Feb 3c Jan lc 11% July 100 14% 9c 8,800 10c Apr 18c 1,000 12c Jun 5.000 2c July 20,700 3c Jan 19c 21c Sep Oct 95 July 51% Jan 58 July 2c Jun 3%c Aug 5 4% 5% May 6% July 6% 935 .. 15c 20,750 2%c 3c 24,000 5% 5% 548 16% 50 8c* 10c 16 —.....1 4% — — - 4% 98c __ 98c 1 _i 3s 1.05 3%c 3%c 38c 39c - 100 12,450 4.009 1,000 Home OH ... 1. Homestead Oil & Gas. Howey Gold Hudson Erie Mtge paid lie 5 14% 3 10% 103 Jan Feb 23 July July 7 Oct Feb Nov ll%c Jan 5 3c Jan 3.20 ■ 12% Mar 103 24c 100 13c 1,000 72% Tubes —: Porcupine Mines Ltd—, Malartic Partanen Gold Imperial For 100 Oil footnotes _• sec page 2187. 141/. Oil & Gold 28c Jan 440 18 Oct 48% 48% 540 44%- Jan 9% 1,725 28 25 8C 2,001) 12% 185 55c 58c 5,100 1.70 1,063 1.50 1 . 996 46% 4614 . Nov Apr 7% 23c Jun 7%c Nov Sen 1.05 Jan 40 3%c Alines May 65 c 74c 4,200 20c Apr 1.10 Oct 1.25 1.40 540 Apr" 2.00 Sep 1.23 23,850 61c' Alar 1,200 38c 1.08 1.00 78c Oct, 8% Jan 64c Sep 25 104 % Feb 111 Apr 735 2% Apr 7 Nov r\r\r\ 3%c Sep 9c 85c Nov 88% Jan 107 6 7 31/D 4'H/» 1.15 1.25 38,240 99 99 100 145 1.10 1.10 1. ,4 3C 3c 28C 26 % c 28C 7,400 01 17 ' 1,000 57c May 1.80 4,165 1.28 May 2.10 Sep 2.10 2.25 650 1.25 Jan 2.85 Sep 1.41 1.29 1.45 13,500 52c Apr 1.50 Nov 1.42 ,.,1.28 1.45 7,200 50c 6% 100 6 Jan 97c 97c 500 58c Jan 2.05 2.14 6.885 1 1 , — $1 2.06 , 1.72 31c 53c 24 24 25 7c 5,000 .100 ... ... 14.0 139 140 106 19% 21% 590 • Senator Rouyn, Ltd 1 — Gold 1.86 2V»c Jan 46c 285 End 2c May 67C Jan 1.04 July 200 Jan 9.75 J. — 15 149 8 Mar 9 Jun 25 45 10 Feb 25 Nov 13% 55 55c 6c Aug Steel C,o of Sep Preferred —^ A 39c. Mar 58C 9,700 29c-. Jan 4,500 3%c Jan 8c Jun 20c Jun .35c July 54c Nov 60c Nov 10 Jan common——• • Mines.: '' 27c 7,550 17 %c Jan 31c 29 365 26% Jan 32% Alar 72% 72% Sep Jan 72 % Nov Apr 13 Nov Tamblyn Ltd Tip Top Sep 17% July 1.52; - ; • 60c Sep 19% Aug 1.10 Jan 7' 80 7 Jan 5 25 4% Afar. 3 "10 17 Jan 303 63 % "■ 39% Jail 66 Jan Jan 2.65 70 45 2.32 29,875 15c 19c 1,77.5 10c ' Jan ,1.46 1.^0 17,755 65c Jan 1.51 • 225 1.38 Jan 45 10% Jan 4,975 1.85 2.90'■ July Oct 5%' Oct I 15 221/4 2.00 1.98 1.1 Tailors common... preferred.T Exploration ...... Transcontinental Resources .* 14%; .1 common,—— Elevators Towagmac 17C. -• Nov 22% 7 Nov 73 Arc* 76% Apr 21c Oct Sep 1.80 Nov 2.25 Aug i Teck-Hughes Gold Mines — Toronto 2.05 ..1 Sylvanite Gold Alines, Ltd—— 50 '40 ;69 ,.25- 1 Sep 64c -9 2%f 9 61. 8,800 60c "'.5 ia. 500 7 ■ 18% 221/4 : ,6i Sullivan Cons 58c * a__: Sturgeon River Gold Mines.. July 27 27 2% —a Oct 104% Nov 55 9,400 18% * Feb Jan 104 53c \4c' 4%c '' ■ .a..* L.i 863u 13% Jaii 55C / a,4%c AWa-Al—a..* . Canada ' 3 % 51c • ——...* — 10% Nov Sep 10 8% 20 ~ Co.. ——J. 9% Nov 3.0 • ; 103% 51c %„i Springer Sturgeon Preferred 5.75 8% * 103% —1 —.a Chemical Feb 2,000 23,195 12% Mines.—...—. Petroleum*. 4c 3c * " .100 Pdtroleum Jun 73c 10 ...-.Ja— West 19% _ Sen Nov 13 62 %c 9.15 3c : South Jun Alar 18c 71c . Alines 14,000 14V4 4.00 Sep 9%c ■ 9.15 72c ;—a,. Alaiartic 49c 14 Sep July 18% July Jan 3,000 Sep 26% July Mar 12 Sep Nov 150% Aug Jan 3,415 46 %c ... Class "B" 21% Nov July 9c 132 % May 6C ——. Simpsons class "A" 25 3.40 r Preferred 59c Jan Jan 14 5%c 1 Sigma Mines Silverwoods Dairies common—ja 50! Jan 3%c 3.15 , 2.50 27c 22 14 ... 3.20 40c Jan 4,335 50c Nov July 1.15 July 6%Q v5 % c Apr 185 20c 7c —1' Jun Jan 2,000 24 50c 1.45 11 Jan 26c ...1 -1 20c Jan 26C 26c ...1 Sladen Nov 1.75 20 Gold Aug 1.80 Gold Alining Preferred 1.10 Jun Nov Corp A.—— 2c 6c 4%c Aug 39c 17 %c May 20c Gold Mines Ltdja. Slscoe Feb Nov Aug 1.36 Nov Jan 2c 1.25 103 74c San Antonio 17c 4.10 July 1.26 Nov Jan 21,2™ 67c 6 .$50 River Sep 100 of Canada..— Bros Jan 1.16 5,600 ..... Lac.. Raclio... Jan 3%C Feb 74c 1.25 Oil Stedman Nov 52% Aug Jan 3,000 24,100 St Lawrence Sand Sep 7c 107 Alills—— Standard 12 % 1.95 Apr Oct 85c 4 Silk Oct 11% 67c 7c 1.19 ...1 NOV 157 Feb 76c ■ —1 4% 55 Oct 35c 20c Dome 1,15 20 15% 95c Queenston Gold Mines Roche Long Oct lie Nov 20c Alining Co—— East ' Aor 1.25 —. Qttebec Gold Mining..' Mar 17c 29 Jan 6c 11% 92c 1.— ..... Preston Oct 9% Jul" i._.1 ..I Rouyn Gold Voting trust Premier Gold Jun 49% 77c Power Corporation May 3c 25% Nov 27 20c Gold Alines of B C—— Pioneer 3 Jan 46 %c Jan 6 . Apr 6% Mines 40c 26c 3,570 3,500 Oct July 80 Mar 65 92c 16% 8.50 14% 37c 18% 28c 20 %c Nov * Gas Nov 2.65 14 36c 18% 1.50 —.1 17 1,070 10 35 8c ; Nov 2,000 175 720 Sep'-' 2.29 Jan 2.900 22c 28 * Standard 10c 1.22 1.89 74% 12% Standard Paving common.......— 10,425 175 1.81 ' Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd— Perron Gold Mines. 4————— Toronto General Trusts—— Imperial Bank of Canada Nov Alines.——$1 Jun 3.35 45 24c 37c * Refining Jun 11% 13 Nov 5c Aug l%cMay 72 _*• 8 3%c 13 18 %c Nov 65c Jan 3.05 10% 46,100 Aug 28% 26c * j,...$100 _ 11c 23 c 1.55 Jan 83c 22C : 4% 2%c Nov 3%c 10% » l _1 Bay Mining & Smelting Huron & 20% Mines • 21c 1.88 Corp' Ltd—■— Steep Rock Iron Alines.., Hlghwood-Scarcee Oils Ltd Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Nov 21c — Page-Hersey ^Pamour South 5% , •• . 2,100 2%c 1 * * Hasaga Mines 15c 6% 6% Halcrow Swayze Mines———————.1 — 10 103 14c- • Bridge Co Ltd Hamilton Cotton Harding Carpets 340 11% 103 103 .1 Hamilton 225 8c 25c . —i 62 200 Am* Jan —:i 20 5% 5c lie 57C Mines... 25 20% 500 6,600 3%c & Set) 5,500 —.....— Orange Crush preferred Oil Feb 58 5%c Jan 47 Feb ■ Ontario Nov 11c 23c 12% Shawkey Gold Alining...——... 12,300 104 Jan 7%c 25c 15c Aug 9% Julv Jan 6 92% 3%c ._.* 55 20 July, 9 Shawinigan Water & Power..a. 3%c 5% July 22 19c 4%c Aug 3c. 128 10 Jan 10 July 55 3 Jan 7%C common- ..J——— • Oct 5Vii 12,825 • Ltd Jun 6c 1.55 65c Royalite 5%c Nov 16c . 2%c Aiar 14% 65 33'A" Royal Bank 29 %c Mar Nov ' Jun 17 1.40 1.48 65c Sep Jan 12 %c 90 Jan 140 35c Aug May 6,750 3c 90 9% 10% Nov 7% Jan Sep 12c 11% Gold Mar 2%c Jan • 4.80 26 Jan 4*',tt 56 ————_a———* Sep 3%c $100 ..... Gold Mines Ltd., Barker Jan 22 % May 8% Jun 4% . 650 Alines..'—— T Loan —^ —$50 Pickle-Crow 1.64 Aug 6 % • 3%c Alines———.F Gold Petrol 16% Sep Nov 3.75 Sep 6%c .46 % Oils Ltd Sep Jan 2.40 1.59 Apr 1.65 6 %c 18 »'2 4-~—^ Sherritt-Gordon „v',, Rock Gold Mines—i.« 1.82 * Gypsum .Lime & Alabastine Hard 21 %c July Apr 3c 20 Halliwell Gold Mines— Feb 10c liVaC Wire Greening 155 4%c, 5%C —_ Guaranty Trust Gunnar 170 84 5%c vtc Common Nov 1 vtc & common 188 8% 10% 18c .—I Busquet Gold Mines.: Preferred 1,700 —.1 Mining.. Lakes 140 37c 5%c — Great 14% 82 Goodyear Tire & Rubber common——* Preferred ..$50 Graham 14% 10% —50c Mining... 1,553 7% 84 * —I July 4.00 July Jan 56 Omega Gold Riverside ...a—1 Mines Ltd Sep 18 10% 21 5,000 35c 10% Mines..1 Gold 102 % Jan 2.30 155 7% 7% 6%C j' Pacific Jan 3.10 . 265 4%c 23% 28% 8% * . Porcupine Gold Glenora ,—* ...100 common... 30 4%c 23% ... 23 V2 .. pqwer preferred Jan Oct 395 ! . 103% 103% Pacalta Oils Jun 12 20 ,.1 . • ■. $20 Mining 1014 80c 1,060 25 19% 2,000 8 —5 — — Alines 11% July Feb 1.09 100 3.25 29% . Jan 4%c Jan 6,520 % • 48% Powell Mines.—.——__ Gatineau 14 1.25 Nov 2% 4,875 1.60 Jun 4c 12,100 MOc , 9058 30 100 - Foundation Co General Steel Wares 5% 1.16 - Francoeur Gold 7 2,500 4%c ':*'* 19 425 .* 15 Nov 625 3,25 Candy Shops Mining Jtllv 485 14 of Canada class A 30 34 8 1.55 1,60 ;——■* _1 July Jan Jan 9% 9c 9%C ——.1 167 20% 20 9c Oct 22 142% 15 4% L—1 Kirkland Co 29% Aug -102 ■ Gold Mines Farmer Fanny Jan 9c Oil... Players Federal 18% 102 Falconbridge Nickel Mines Famous 212 4% 102; Eastern Steel Products— Eldorado O'Brien Okalia 25% 1 Malartic Mines—* Eastern 85c' 'Sep 41% 375 340 2,065 7. July Jan 33 '■ 15 •->' Northern Canad'd Alines.. Jan 159 ; Nov 22% Oct 70c 75 8% 7% . .1.07 24% 'Apr "1.51 Mar . • 1.27 Sep 18 '32,375 i ;4%C —I,:. ...A— Petrdleum Normetal Feb 22% 3.25 15 Nordon Oil 10c 8% ' .$100 Duquesne Mining Co Ltd——. 24c 3.05 Oct "4%C Aug / . 19%. Feb 6,985 7 Noranda Alines 50c 0 pfd Preferred National 25% 2.100 1,000 7% 7% * common Aug Nov 14 Jan Jan 67c'" Jun , 13,762 8% National Steel Car. 20 14c 70c 9% 2,385 2.29 1.45 Power.—*, & Co Oct 36% 33 —•/ —2d Chemical & Woollens Dominion Grocers 26c 5 3.45 1.40 3.15 ...* _•_! common Mar Jan 180 ■ ■ North Star Oil common...—.— 22 \ Heat Jun 1.50 Mar 93 155 .* — — National 25% 25% pfd—50 Steel class B— Dominion Light Corp 36 66c 66c ,100 _—.... 123 73 4% 13c —14c ... Bank Moneta Nov Oct 15% July 9%c Feb Tc"""Jan 505 '3.25 100 — Oct 134 ——• Gas.—il.-——* & 18c 46 % Juiy Nov .. 60%c . 10.430 23 2.16 Knitting preferred..——100 Porcupine ! ■ .1 15% —.—* —.$1 Dominion Scottish Investors Oils Nipissing 133% 110 99c Monarch 2.65 136 13 2,000 9Jc ———1 Mining Corp of Canada. Model Sep 134 Distillers Corp—Seagrams common....* Dome Mines —_• Oil 13 % Nov 6.10 -Sep 61 3%c. Jun 15,185 22% . Mines—_T Nov Jan July 26 Nov 61 100 '21% A/.'22 ' Alines ..J—— Gold Continent Mid Moore Oct 16% Sep " Mar 22 e3.65' Jan 18,000 13 V2: •.14 ' 2 Vi c 2%C' 1.07 1.15 Mines.—1 Graham AlcVittie McWatters Sep 9% 13 2.19 ' :.*■/ Alines— Lake Gold AleLellan 1.74 37 10% Jan 7' • " 45 7c 6% —— ——— Red McKenzie 1.45 100 325. . %• 23 50 commoiu Porcupine Alines— Mclntyre Jan 1,070 1.40 Aug Alar :40c • Mar 15 91c Sep May 1,45 McDougall Segur ExplorationJl—• 85c 40% Jan 40c 5c 21% ID ——— 80c 15 Dominion Foundries <fc Steel com Preferred Montreal 2.09 55c Jan ' - 2.14 July Aug • sep 8,350 200 91c 22% , Massey-Harris common—.; Preferred ■~~20 860 39% Dominion Alaralgo Mines 6,255 40 1 May 10% '2,600 "61 .- "61 ■ 3,30 1 Preferred 1.25 15 Mjnes Nov 14%-Sep Jan 4.75 Jan ' 1.61 1.56 Petroleum Aug 5 Nov, 20c 5.75 —$10 1.25 ——* Delnite Jan 9% Jan 13 %c Sep 14c 47c * Feb 3%c Oct 29% ' 95'C 23 , . v common—'!—.—* Gardens Leaf Leaf Alilling 1.54 Canada—.—,* Davies Nov 1.75 10 10 4,605 10c , Jan 500 13»4. .13% 1.12 Mines..——_1 Gold Fields..: Gold 1.25 — ! Lake Negus Alines Bakeries of Dairy Corp common Jan 10 %c 100 1.85 1.87 11% 1.00 6%c July 25 2.00 2.00 _$5 Mines Coniaurum Oct 95c Consolidated Mining & Smelting.—.5 Consumers Gas (Toronto), ....100 Consolidated Nov 600 ——* Mines Coniagas 127-S July 13% 300 1 — Sep 1.40 ——* ...!—.4—_.$1 Commoil Ltd Jun 1.05 ; Mines— Feb Jun 68c 1.40 Co.—.—4 __— 7% 10 26 8%c Smelting Gold Willans Cochenour Mar 1.00 Cliesterville Larder Lake Gold Mines..1 Chromium Mining & Jan 36c 20 ■ B—_—.— Cariboo Gold Quartz... 10 4,805 * —-1 1—1 1 1 —A—* ......1 .......—... ...• A__^ McCoIl Frontenac Oil common 1,931 Pacific. Rv—1— Canadian class Preferred ■ ) Class Maple Alaple Oct 144 . 80c • '• ' •-• —a—J*' J'.. Red Malartic Nov 143 — i : .. . 1 July 32% Dredge 27c Get July lc 13c :i3 Mines, Ltd— Macassa Madsen Oct 10% _* Preferred 61 t MacLeod-Cocicshutt Gold, Alines...—1 Oct 125 27% 13. 8:80 5.75 Gold Mines Ltd—.*A Groceterias Class B Sep 100 655 '13 1,500 1,470 . May 142% Aug 6% Loblaw Jun ' ; 4%c : ' Doc ——_—;.l. Alines. Ltd Little Long Lac Jun 8% Jan 128 Leitch Gold Oct Sep 12% 12. 3.000 Apr July ' Lebel Oro -MinesA—rv-iA•— -2lv' 36% 40'A 24 5c '78c ' 13%. Laura.,Secord Candy— Oct 62 —_ 39% Jan 8.45 13 %" ...3!; 1 Seo 43 ——1* preferred—,—,20 Nov 17 , 3c 7c Nov 1,650 Jun 28 1,667 25c Sons..•;' & 9 5% 116 112% 2,455 % 23c 23%- . Lang 60 4% Jan 26 115 66c 21%'; 29 *.;•■: 21 78c Lapa' Cadillac-Gold Mines.—;—„l:. 107 69 July ; Nov Jan 4% 135 100 27c common——l—*; Jan 40 255 July Jan 11.5 Ltd.——.ll; 92 32 17 90 8.65/' Ltd—1: Mines. 10 5% common. Shore 30 • ——_ Celanese Canadian Canadian Lake Oct 25 4% 10% Jan 20 " Lake Dufahlt Mines 105 133 Oct 85 Nov 7'A 4% Nov 3,600 3c Lamaque Gold Mines'-.-—— Landed Bank & Loan..__—:—$ 10Q 31% 8% 15 5c Mines—• „.1| Kirkland Lake Gold Mining Co..——_L Nov 132% Mar Apr Nov 97 Kirkland Hudson Bay 9%c 1,045 2(iC Feb 10 53 c 25c 1 Sep 10% Nov —,w Alines Gold 5c 133 preferred : * Canadian Car & Foundry new pfd—$25 Canadian Kerr-Addison 58% 9% 8 28 V4, ; I* Kelvinator of Canada 2.000 31 % 100 Breweries common Canadian 1 Sep Aug Sep 93 93 10 — — Feb May 4c July 43 43 1 225 115 ——-1, —_; 147 _* tt Mining Co——1: Ltd—.——...__——$1' Lake of Woods Milling ' 8 .. Mines Mines 7 U.¬ 7% • —- Commerce— Petroleum........ 105 ■ . —-• Apr ; 97 21 Jun 7 8 45c .' 28% 35c 109 25 ■ __ » Jan 109 9% . 48c • _ 21c 58% , — Mortgage — Jan 4.00 9%c 17 Waite Jacola Jason " ' —$50 Canners 1st 9% 1.15 Jan Jan Mar Jack ' Canadian Bakeries common—.——„* Preferred 9% 23 7,560 7% ' .100 common.— 1,500 6% $100 ————100 Conv. Feb Jun 14'3i ; 8%C 8c 8c ,. Nov l%c 150 , International 6% 10 Nov 13c Nickel 12% 65 9 _« .100' preferred- Milling International High Mar 7 ' .!• : — ————— Low 7 — "—6 %c 22 %c 22 -- 77c common.— International July 75c 3%c 75 Ltd-———> ' Jan 13 250 24% —100 Canada Steamship Lines common——* Preferred —-——50 Canadian 1,500 • Packers— Canadian 3c preferred——* — of 15 3c .29 Mar 1.60 ,77,918 16 Nov Sep 4%c Mar 908 9c 16 ~~ common—™ Bank 3.45 8%c 9c \ 21 5,000 6%c 6 %c 3.45 —* — Canadian Preferred Jun — Varnish Imperial * — Range Since January 1 High 1°0 7 . Shares 11% 11% —• $1 . Inglis (John) Co Ltd.—.—_,—Inspiration Min & Develop—.— International Metal common A— Jun —' Permanent 11% 28% 22% Canada Malting Co—— Canada Jan Jan Jan Canada Cement common.—, Canada 7.40 14% —1 —: Aug 17% — Preferred Mar 910 A Class 12C 24C 820 preferred Canada Jan 8%c Jan 350 common Bird Mines 8c 3,106 HV2 Calgary & Edmonton Corp Camp 500 18C 22% Mines— Caldwell L New Mills 1st 2nd 8%c 21% Canadian Gold Mines Calmont Oils Ltd Nov Preferred Aug 42% 1114 — Steel Co 63c Jan 20% Building Products Ltd™—,—* Bunker Hill Extension Mines., * Burlington Jan 29% 21 'A Mines, Ltd— Gold 9%e 100 1114 —, Ankerlte Buffalo Buffalo 65,097 18c '. 39c 42% 21 Va 20% Dominion Oil Broulan Porcupine Seo Low 5" Imperial Tobacco ordinary Oct 160 class A——* Columbia Power British 2* Jan ——* Oil—— British Feb 8%c $50 T 140% 3f>c : American 15 30 211 42% 37 VLsC 1 Mines— British Brown 155 % 1 1 Mines, Ltd —* Traction Light & Fwr com—* Gold 23 155 157% Par High — Bldgood Kirkland Gold— Blue Ribbon, preferred— Bolpo Mines Ltd— —_— Bonetal Low Sales for Week Range of Prices Sale Price Range Since January 1 High 23 * —100 class A Telephone of Canada Beatty Last STOCKS— Shares of Prices Week's Friday for Week Range Last .ale Price Monday, November 29, 1943 Sales Week's Friday STOCIvS- CHRONICLE 2.95 A.—* $50 141/4" 14%' 3.05 2.95 ' 20 7% .7%. 200 53 52% 100 85 12c 12C • '46c 25 85 1 ; 53C . Jan ' 500 8,750 6 50% 68 10c 35c 14% Nov 3.45, Sen 9 Oct Jan 55 July Jan 85 Nov Mar Jun Apr 18c 74c Feb Jun : THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4233 Volume 158 of Prices B—; United Corp United Fuel United —$25 Oils - 3,100 1.61 6,050 20c 20c 20c 500 4.70 • 4.85 57% 59 61 • Ltd Zoo : 77 15% 115 106 Sep 3 Jan 9 40 Jan 91 Jun 12 Feb 17 July Jan 106 Nov ' , 94 10 3c 1,000 1,143 370 1.75 1.00 1.10 4% 4% 4% Oct 4.20 Apr Co. 34c Selections Jan Sep Jun 47c 10 14 Va 225 50 Nov 31 22'/a Nov July Jun 1.75 1.15 1.20 300 78c Jan 114 125 2,000 78 Jun 125 July 14 15 50 8 Apr 15 Nov 1.15 6,000 2741 c 15C 15c 500 7V-»c Apr 1.35 1 _1 & Metals 1.45 5,300 1.05 Jan 25c 45 3VaC 3c —* — ———— Mines Nov 80 29c 4,600 14%> 22% .» —— _ Osisko Lake Mines Oreille July 14 Jim 6% July Jan 74 _* — Humberstone Shoe Oil 3 5 22% 32c Nov 1.80 Nov 100 Foothills Oil & Gas_,— Fraser 1.00 1,539 • * - Jun 3 Va May Jan 80 80 * Co Ltd Jan 85c 1,000 —$100 High 9 10 6% Mar 6% 400 1.00 5 preferred— Bridge 1.75 $1 Corp—Z* Paper Steel Dominion Pend 2.50 Jan 9,377 3.15 July 63 Jan 254 Oct 8 A 3% May 20 100 9% ——.—^ — Dalhousie Oil Disher 5c July l%c May 6% 2.95 24c 48 56% 3c Oct 21% Aug 206 5% 3.00 Wright-Hargreaves Mines 4% 51% • 5.80 Aug 64 Jan 56 —-f Consolidated 19c 5% • Zoo Feb Jan 3,200 106 . .—_i Coghlan Preferred 23c 15 15 _• common—: 36c Jan 6% 9 —. Consolidated San preferred 280 4% ■ 75 Jan Jan 6% A_ Marconi Coast Copper 3.40 Low * * class Son Sep 19 Range Since January J High Low Vinegars 36c 47 72 4% •■«.. ::i6o ———-—1 Preferred & Mar 20c 3,247 1,885 ' 21% 21 21% Zii — — Beath Canadian 7.25 Jan 9%c 23c « — Preferred Sep , Sales Shares of Prices Sale Price Par Sep 4.40 15c Ltd .Walker-Gooderhanr & Worts .comPreferred. 1.85 ' ' Apr Jan 95c 1,636 133,350 6.20 6.00 .$1 „ Mines, Jun 6 3% Nov 1.50 16c -1 Waite-Amulet 10c Jan STOCKS— for Week Range Last Nov Canada Oils — 5V2c 250 —. Vulcan Oil Wiltsey 6c 5 lA Week's Friday ' 1.57 1 July Jan 4% Funds inclusive, compiled from official sales lists July 16 Jan 4 6.10 Ventures, Ltd. Westons 7j/4 3% 5A 4Vl Upper Canada Mines Ltd_ Vermilata 75 225 12 % 6c 6c — United Steel Canadian 9 Jan 7 12 u B— Exchange-Gurb Section Nov. 20 to Nov. 26 both 6 1,523 6% % Toronto Stock 1 High Low 5>/4 6 Co of Canada Range Since January urn LOW Par Union Gas for Week Shares Range Last STOCKS— Sales Week's Friday Sale Price FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1.45 25C Stop & Shop Ltd,—— Jan 25c May 7c , 25c Sep Jun 1.90 25c " Nov NOV — OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS i Quotations for Friday Insurance Investing Companies Bid 1 6.16 6.70 .VA ;2.95 Aeronautical Securities Affiliated Fund Inc — A Common A —— preferred 6% Series Series S-4— A 16.62 27.52 29.59 9.20 9.96 - ' 1 8.64 3.95 4.35 9.60 10.32 10 series B shares——• 3.35 (Colo) 2.26 National Investors Corp 1 2.13 National Security 2.55 Low 2.55 Bond 111% 32% 3014 shares—w. • , 18.53 i 20.03 Automobile Aviation 1 3.40 2.50 5.10 5.80 _25c 1.13 1.24 Bank j . ■--- Chemical ___A 19.71 1 Stock Fund——1—1 Equitable Invest Corp <Mass>_8 Equity Corp $3 conv pfd 1 Fidelity Fund Inc_r ; • Financial Industrial Fund, IncFirst Mutual Trust Fund.5 Fixed Trust Shares A_ 10 Foundation Trust Shares A—1 Fund-—-— 11.53 —l 16.80 9.05 Railroad 4.05 c(fs: Series 1953 21.21 Series 1955 5.16 I— Series 1958 5.42 1 t——1 L„ 10c i 1 Plymouth Fund Inc Putnam (Geo) Fund.: Inc Shares——10c Quarterly American Merch 12% 16% 61% 43% x83% 88% National 9 21% 19% -10 35% 5 x38% 33 % 37% 40% 36 - , __--10 56% 10 40 % Fidelity & Deposit of Md 20 10 Northern 10 Newark—__—5 Franklin Fire 5 General Reinsurance Corp 9 Gibraltar Fire & Marine 10 Glens Falls Fire 5 Globe & Republic—; 5 Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins. com. Fireman's Fd of. San Fran of 4% 5% 25% 57% 60% 9 —10 Hartford Fire 10 Hartford Steamboiler Inspect-10 Home 5 27% 26% 94% American-. Hanover 8% ' 184 .-20 ■ 194 Casualty—.__2 26% 28% —10 31 % 33% 10 44% 46:!.» 5 13% 14% —2.50 22% —————5 4% 5 ;_12.50 88% 93 25 106% Fire — Fire Indemnity Co__: 24% 111% 45 47% 10 86% 90%' 5 14% 16% Providence-Washington 10 Reinsurance Corp (NY)—2 35% 38% Preferred Accident —lo (Pauli Revere ; 4% x26% 28% 22 % 24% — Fire —62% & Marine St Paul Fire Seaboard Surety Security New 10 Springfield Fire & Marine 25 Standard Accident—. U S 10 : ;— —100 307 48% 51% 35 37% 131 125% 64% 67% 4.72 4.57 2 36% 4 48% 10 67% 72% 2.50 31% 34% Fidelity & Guaranty Co U S Fire U S Guarantee Westchester Fire— 45% 31% 297 .10 — Haven— Travelers , • 6% 10 —10 (Texas). Republic 28% 99% 42% 30% 7% 2 Fire— Phoenix 9% 15% 66% 29% 14% 62% -X 8 % 7% Pacific 66% 89% 13% 29% 47% 19% 45 62% 85% 12% 27% 44% 17% 42% 8% 7%' 22% Pacific 145 139 9% 4 N Y — River— Northeastern 44 Great 49 York Fire North 60%. Federal Union New Hampshire New 23% 17% Continental Casualty—: preferred 46 —5 New Brunswick 5.75 5.50 Ins Amsterdam New 8 —10 Camden Fire 2nd 75% National Liberty 40% 7 25 Connecticut General Life.^ 72% ,10 59 100 New York a12% National Fire— 2Va Boston 6% (Detroit)—10 Fire Fire Casualty —10 Baltimore American Firemen's Mfrs & Monarch National ——25 —^ 8% Merchant Fire Assur 16% 10 Surety Automobile—^ City of 5 —1 Casualty Massachusetts Bonding 57 10 Reserve American 40% 20 Y Knickerbocker Maryland 15 54 15 % 2% Newark Re-Insurance American 37 - 38% 51% 7.74 6.36 10.39 4.55 X5.89 6.49 5.98 City Banks & Trust Cos, New York 7.59 X5.77 York__——100 ———10 Bank of New Bankers Trust ' 87% 1.99 2.55 2.49 2.13 97% 34% 45% 13.76 13.80 6.49 5.90 6.13 5.02 5.51 Republic Invest Fund 1 3.10 6.00 6.25 6.88" Scudder, Stevens & Clark i Fund, Ihc__l———__.-4——* 86.84 6.05 Selected Amer 8.92 9.72 .„1 5.80 6.42 12 93 13.78 74.96 80.55 ... 53% 206 34% 25 87 % 91 % Public Nat'l Bank & Trust—17% 33% 36 % Title Guarantee & Trust—12 4Va 4%. 12.50 12.95 New York Trust — Trust United. States 1.490 100 1,450 : 88.60 5.50 National Bank- 47 51% 196 32% preferred 36% .,100 3.41 5.45 Plrct 44% 20 Morgan (J P) & Co Inc ,100 National City Bank——12% Conv 13% — 6.74 Automobile shares Aviation shares—--. —50 Empire Trust Manufactures Trust Co com—20 Lawyers Trust—; 18% 45% 73 43% 69 Ask 155 307 — Irving Trust —— Kings County Trust 233 223 17 — 48 43 Bid 140 —100 299 —.—10 ., 12% —.100 1,450 —25 33% Guaranty Trust 3.75 473u 92 Va 101 % ^6% 47% 45% 100 Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 Chase National Bank,.—13.55 Chemical Bank & Trust——10 Commercial National Bank & Trust ..-.-..-100 Continental Bank & Trust—10 Corn Exchange Bank & Trust-20 Par 100 Trust Fulton 19% 18% 3.63 Co.—10 Bank of the Manhattan Ask Bid Par Brooklyn Trust Securities— Agricultural shares— Group — Building shares——-Chemical shares — 8.16 Administered Fully — Sovereign Investors 7.11 6.80 shares-,— bond shares General 5.02 6.46 Food shares———— 8.97 Shares—_1_. ,2% Selected Income Shares—!—. —1 4.56 Equipment Electrical ■ American of 16% 83% Jersey Insurance of N 35% 78% 24i% 12'%" 20Va Casualty-—10% —5 18% Fidelity & Casualty_5 11% Ask Bid 14% 80% Fire_. 10.76 X6.90 38% • 1 i —— Series 1956—; 4.21 32.33 6.92 shares; Trust Amer 4.44 • 9.32 8.58 X4.12 equipment—1— 3.50 5.03 8.35 X9.79 u.— . North Amer Bond Trust North 30.11 X7.59 X5.43 Railroad 19.35 • 1 Trust X5.29 X7.03 t ii—_ /— L— "1.83 5.54 9.86 5.83 X9.45 1 Metals 18.08 1.66 4.97 2 Shares A—2 Corp General Investors 29% ,■ — 29.66 28% Machinery 12.38 27.58 Fundamental Invest Ino Fundamental Trust 21.17 x8.9^ X7.80 stock—2-— Insurance , 12.36 X6.28 supply—J.A. Eleqtrlcal equipment— j—— .Howard— 6.78 X8.47 A—v. stock— ■ Building —— 6.46 11.47 —L—— .... 4.51 , 6.11 1 +.L —11 •Agriculture "•. 7.37 5.86 series—L—: England Fund- 2.81 4.07 series————L_ New York Stocks Inc— : 4.47 nil New 2.47 6.70 Preferred stock -10 7.06 Series—t series-; priced bond seriesJ— Low 1.19 Alliance American Fire Assn of Pliila 1.29 6.53 —1 priced stock common-— Income v 29 27 ; Employers Reinsurance 1.17. _25c <Md): voting shares.; — Employees Group Securities—.' Nation-Wide '4.78 10.78 9.80 invest Fund Inc_L Mutual Life Bankers & Shippers Fundi——1 2d Investors Mass 1 Capital 37.20 7.85 21.01 2.13 Fund——— Diversified Trustee Shares— General 36.46 19.54 37 35 .100 Balanced 89.30 Maryland Fund Inc .——lbc Mass Investors Trust—*—1 145 4.40 .—1 preferred: Shares- & 4.00 1 5.98 .—10c Common 2, 320 ; .100 2,220 .100 140 mod——L. .—1 Serles ACC mod — -10 (ACrum & Forster common-. .100 A8%> preferred——r— Crum & Forster Insurance— Dividend Shares 3.60 Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— AA 7"—"— 9.33 87.59 Sayles Mut Fund.-;., * Sayles Sec Fund-'——10 Loomls Loomis III Delaware American 12.52 5.45 3.60 ———— B 24.63 — 14.83 Accumulative series—— A7% American Equitable L„— Fund 27.63 Securities com—. A Common American 18.49 8.47 13.53 .—1 ' Knickerbocker 102,19 15.46 • Cumulative Trust 16.72 S-3— 3.52 Corporate Trust Shares.—1 Series AA —— Eaton 5 9.3G 16.82., L_. ; X3.05 Commonwealth Invest Consol Investment Trust— D S-2__— 25.56 Chemical Fund— Series Series Agricultural 15.25 _L—~ K-2„ Series 3% Aetna 19.04 8.54 - 1 Trust Preferred K-l___„; 13.36 98.10 . 22% Aetna 28.04 _A; ,__1 Fund' Ltd— Canadian Inv Fund Ltd Bullock Christiana Series • 29.14 11.37 B-4__— 4 ._10 AmericaZE Boston Fund Inc—1——— .—5 Broad Street Invest Co Inc_. Century Shares Series Series S-l— of Tr Inv Bond 15.26 3% .—5 1 Industry Shares Basic / B-3— 12.42 —1 25 —10 10 10 27.82 22.42 Series 6% 14.07 6 B-2— 25.55 17.36 B-l 3.31 3.02 1 SharesAmerican Foreign Investing. -10c .—2 Assoc Stand Oil Shares— 1 Axe-Houghton Fund Inc— Bankers Nat Investing— American Business Series Scries 3.23 23% 21% Corp—. ._10 Holding AAmerex P*r ,_„io Insur Co of North America—_io Homestead 144% 57% 136% 54% 33% 75 10 Aetna Casual h Surety— FundsL. „L_ Keystone Custodian Companies Ask Bid Par Ask Bid Par Ask Par Nov. 20 7.48 5.66 Industrial Machinery shares- 6.23 5.03 5.54 Price Shares 4.93 5.43 Merchandise shares— 5.63 Spencer Trask Fund St Investment Corp-j. State Low — —— 4.30 4.74. shares —— shares——— — 5.94 Petroleum Railroad ASeries • D , — 4.30 shares,-—.—'-A—shares-,-—— 3.71 4.09 Trusteed Industry 4.17 4.60 Union a Huron Income Holding Corp— Foundation Fund Inc 1 26c 1.49 Investors-.——5 Independence Trust Shaves Institutional Securities Ltd— Aviation Group ♦ shares I Series Bank Group shares Insurance Group shares Co of Investors Fund C Investment America—10 1 ,25c — ;r— 19.85 U S 2.38 .B Stock Fund B— 23.31 21.45 11.44 11.18 8.00 5.39 5.89 17.91 16.38 Stock Fund. E! Lt & P.wr Shares AL_. ABlair AFirst & Co Boston Figures after Dec 15, Mar 15, 16.83 15. lOOVi 102% ' , Feb 15, 1945 tl%% 1% 2 4S 1946-1944 4S 1964-1944 — 102% 102 "4 1955-1945 1955-1945 decimal point represent one or more tDec % 100.6 100.7 $Sep 100.7 100.9 100.19 100.21 %% 1 % 19441944. us S Ask Bid 1945— %% 1945tDec. 15, 1945tMar 15, 1946- vu% 100.15 100.17 %% 99.22 99.24 % 99.31 1 100.5 100.3 104%, Feb 1, 1944 104 104% Conversion 3s 1946 Conversion 3s —194? 3s Jan. 1, 1956-1946 1.05^° 105% U S Mfi.v I. 1956-1946—.; 106 106% Panama 3r Canal 3s 1961 1, 1944— J%s Aug. 107 V 108 101 101% 100.1 Sept. Bid Ask 100.25 1 % 100.27 100.18 100.20 b0.44 0.33' b0,64 —— — 0.61 V b0.63 1, 1944— 3;%s Oct. 1, 1944—..—l.%s Dec. 1, 1944 wi |.%S 100.4 - 100.7 105%. 105% 107% 107 Va 130 131% are for discount at 2. Jan, —;— 1943 9,1943 Dec.-16. 1943 23, 1943 30, Jan. 6, 1943 1944 par — - — — value, a 13, 1944— bo.37 b0.37 b0.37 0,28%. Jan. 20, 1944—j- 0.30%. Jan. 0.32%. Feb. 27, 3. b0.37 b0.37 b0.37 0.32% Feb 10. 1944 1944 1944—. Odd lot sales, 0.32% Feb. 17, 0.32% Feb. 24, 0.60% b0.74 0.72% b0.75 0.73% b0.77 0.75% b0.82 0.80% 1944 1944 Bid 4«k b0.37 0.32% b0.37 0.33 % b0.37 " 0.33% b0.37 0.34 % b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.35% bO.375 0.35%- c Ex-liquidating dividend of $31.50 a share stockholders of record Nov. 23, 1943. d Deferred b Yield price, payable Nov. 30, 1943, to Adams Oil & Gas Co. r Canadian market, s Cash sale—not rights. tin default. JThese bonds are subject by sponsor or issuer. 'delivery, purchase Ask Treasury bills- ■^No U S — 1 1944— 1,1944 }%S Apr f%S May 15, 32ds of aInt. Rate point 1946 1947 1%% Certificates of Indebtedness— t%s Feb 1, 1944:————— 15, 100.20 Dec Housing Authority l3/a% notes 15. 100.1 Dec. Apr 15,1944 — Maturity— Ask Bid 100 1/64 100.2 Bid 102% 103 Ig 104% United States Treasury Bills Other Issue 1 3%s 3s Util 3%s——1973 Texas 99.31 Dec. U 102 Va 1972 3%s West V/o% 1 1944 Dec. Federal Land Bank Bonds— 106 Tii 104 22% 21% Ask 100.9 106%" Carolina Elec & Gas— South 100.18 Mar 15, Reconstruction Finance Corp¬ 100.7 — 102% Rates ouoted Obligations Of Governmental Agencies ' — %% 15, ISepfc. fMar —p.—_1 Corp——A—10 . 15, 1944- Sep 1.60 15.30 1943- i:X Commodity Credit Corp— 4%S" Ruppert 101% 99% Int. Rate Maturity- Jun 15.70 Corporations 1.19 1.08 21.28 Investment Banking 88c 80c 101% ■ Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes 77c 24.54 7.31 Wellington Fund—* 9.77 68c 19.47 Union Preferred 2.10 , Lt— —1972 (Jacob) 5s———1950 107% T.'> Puget Sound Fow & , 1973 43c 23.80 25C C— 18.46 8.91 101% 104 108 'A (Indiana)— Service 3V4S series E 6.10 series, A B_ — Incorporated - Shares-'— Bond. Fund Union 1.37 Common 5.50 Class1 Series 14c & Light 3 L..1973 3Vts series A Trusteed Amer Bank.Shs— 3.77 3.90 .. Power Power Public —I—. 3.42 Utility Shares^-- ASeries B Equipment shares- Tobacco 2.06 .ASeries .A——1— Steel shares—-4——— RR 2.16 1 3%s——1968 Lt 3s—1973 V4S-1973 Northern Indiana Public Service 3 VaS ————1973 Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line— 2%s debs .1953 Calif Elec Delaware Power & Iowa Ask (New Hampshire) Public Service 102 % 101% 101% 103% 107% 3s.—.—1963 Bid Ask Bid Gas Light ... Stand Oil Trustee 3.32 3.01 C— A Series •. Recent Bond Issues Atlanta 2.15 1 Corp of Amer AATrustee Stand Invest Shs— 6.54 Mining shares—— .—1 Super 6.20 Investing L_ __L_ 3.95 included in range for year, x Ex-dividend, y Exto all Federal taxes. AQuotations not furnished THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2188 Monday, November 29, 1943 Week THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS 1943 clearings this week show an increase compared with a year ago. Prelim¬ inary figures compiled by us, based upon telegraphic advices from the chief cities of the country indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Nov. 27, clearings from all cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be 15 4% above those for the corresponding week last year. Our preliminary total West Virginia—Huntington— Virginia—Norfolk—. Richmond— South District of for the week follows: -.V , Total 'r:-- (6 cities) 312,425,136 Kansas City Louis St. --- Francisco San Pittsburgh Cleveland Ten Other cities, : — —— 8.9 105,604,350 84,325,140 3.9 34,914,627 27,935,117 267,718,217 +10.9 .203,274,429 163,739,592 7,770,46^ + 48.9 - five days- cities, Total cities all , n, A wt ■#• 90,379, 109 Total $6,930,901,305 ———. Reserve District of 0.9%, furnish ' Federal SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS " 1943 Districts Reserve 1942 ■ 3,783,776 2,454,603 1,720,485 2,332,349 28,249,000 + 18.4 22,338,000 1,733,134 •'19,420.000 3,227,904 Boston 2d New 3d Philadelphia 5th Richmond » 14,186,314 —11.1 8,855,881 „■ 5,663,155 + 25.1 4,541,478 3,788,383 5.3 44 6 ——— 593,461 "563,440 503,403,322 430,038,412 + 17.1 462,005 390,913,457 319,092,886 1,915,716 2,348,714 —18.4 3,478,333 1,088,506 5,393,770 — ; + 14.3 4,680,958 4,143j658 1,978,845 + 20.2 1,986,790 ',1,358,165 2,059,202 + 10.7 1,745,384 631,901,372 548,031,076 208,000,000 166,000,000 + 25.3 130,900,000 98,000,000 77,288,800 70,088,683 + 10.3 57,676,572 39,113,778 59,140,783 59,012,046 + 0.2 46,960,799 36,479,711 1,129,000 903,000 + 25.0 709,000 678,000 345,558,586 296,003,729 +16.7 236,246,371 174,271,489 Total (4 cities)— Ninth Federal Reserve .1 5,256,574 Minneapolis— St. ■ 153,753,097' 6,422,600 75.858,670 38,115,265 29,938.822 3,905,305 —42.0 + 15.9 1,170,426 888,084 + 16.5 1,519,285 ,1,064,172 6,801,903 —15.7 5,468,198 3,767,439 193,556,587 + 17.7 150.500,236 ■'** '■ 12th San — Francisco..^.. 10 284,687,734 204,445,182 486,441,058 , 193,,556,587 + 150,500,236 + 16.9 186,203,340 142,061,823 141, 288,265 + 6,6 112,820,486 513,512,157 509, 119,491 351,612,445 0.9 York City Canada 8,271,059,718 + 18.2 7,021,931,904 + 10.6 3,501,984,262 534,850,713 +40.5 507,870,346 415,438,256 751,290,442'. add now our Pueblo 1943 Clearings at— + ■' ,'-i ' • 1942 $ V !. Inc. \ 20 739,279 New + 2.2 723,331 7,118,196,. —51.2 4,366,603 — 14,360.475 Haven—Ah!-'- cities) York—Albany— Binghamton— Buffalo 767,273 + 20.2 3,723,261 3.847,654 + 18.2 2,363,237 2,294,284 5,368,752 18,877,100 688,326 —13.1 438,030,770 '448,392,640 , 5,562,926 74,588,000 60,700,000 1,310,903. 1,133,010 1,108,850 3,838,370,989 11,238,663 Jersey—Montclalr—____ 10,555,486 6,423,856' ' 584,453 {12 Cities)— Third Federal Reserve 307,736,882 8.0 48,400,000 41,618,774 — 4,003,616,403 36,400,000 728,636 3,027,388,501 8,314,352 6,006,747 358,583 380,317 ' 7,952,845 4,927,214 4.1 22,345,079 19,308,167 5.1 27,200,850 "28,lli,208 +26.3 521,841 ' —1 Chester—; Lancaster 464,904 + 12.2 1,377,837 —15.0 510,863 1,742,620 3,659,786,712 .3,145,938,712 Reading— —- Scrantori———1 1,462,213 2,352,526 482,894 404,771 448,000,000 4.8 l,45l;773 541,000,000 ■' '1,405,703 + 17.3 1,535.262 2,760,113 ; — .. 439,891 1,259,627 + 16.8 616,000,000 2,516,391 2,869,843 ' —————— +15.1 — 1,200,482 1,508,584 Wilkes-Barre——:—i—1,590,799 1,184,213 + 34.3 1,172.400 997,557 1,809,565 1,862,879 2.9 1,600,280 1,176,533 4,141,000 + 37.6 York- New .— - Jersey—Trenton-— Total ■ 5,6.99.800 726,796,334 (10 cities)— 3,503,655 2,883,073 938,022 322,668,810 275,877,043 630,921,254 +15.2 3,792,500 555,368,644' 3,127,700 460,984,988 4,643,403 Cincinnati Columbus 3,229,617 112,580,287 212,355,254 17,189,100 13,543,100 Mansfield— 2,568,768 3,158,653 Youngstown— 4,396,434 4,513,941 .. — + 43.8 110,992,570 236,428,591 . 2,943,295 2,196.397 1.4 87,670,813 64,736,797 +11.3 159,980,006 114,034,944 + - (7 cities) ———— , 470,844 718,485 572,137 + 16.9 186,203,340 142,061,823 2,454,469 + 5.3 2,092,125 1.275,731 112,804,000 + 6.4 87,124,876 63.678,236 15,665,553 + 8.9 14,352,980 8.979,259 3,658,000 3,338,000 Galveston.. Falls. 1,618,807 5,756,438 150,614,878 +. 9.6 1.269,805 5,697,196 141,288,265 2,986,000 ' + 27.5 1.985.000 1,263,930 1.172.001 1.0 5,000,575 3,359,505 + 6.6 112,820,486 80,449,732 + 3.6 — , (6 cities). Washington—Seattle. 87,662,646 84,650,502 60,177,^22 43,241,348 2,607,826 2,019,421 + 29.1 1,513,201 Oregon—Portland- 81,931,609 —11.6 53,506,986 Utah—Salt Lake City... 1.047,562 37,986,234 34.457,358 92,674,932 33,363,672 3.3 25,827,294 California—Long Beach, 19,507,660 11,497,814 6,958,192 + 65.2 5,081,411 3,843,925 1,803,641 3,005,817 —30.0 3,409,433 279,539,000 275,136,000 1.6 192,457,000 3,700.798 3,083,592 146,788,000 Yakima.—... •v Pasadena San Francisco. San Jose.: Santa + 6,741,768 4,996,094 + 34.9 1,398,219 ,'4,916,642 + 63.2 1,662,255 1,392U"39 4,938,184 1,5 4,276,745 3,26^3 513,512,157 509,i 19,491 9.778.304.446 8,271,059,718 + 18.2 7,021,931,904 5,795,470.: 4,000,336,862 4,432,688,729 + 10.6 3,501,984,262 2,768,081,( +; 2,886,814 6(. Total Grand + '2,282,311 Barbara. Stockton (10 cities). Total: (111 cities) J. —— + Canada— 1943 ,0.9,, \ f :'/v; I.;-" ■ $ Inc. ' 351,612,445 Ended Nov. 1942 $ - Toronto + -/. Week !;) :. 18 or , Dec. % 1940 1941 $ ,=• Winnipeg— 136,323,102 + 27.5 165,618,504 128,189,501 182,645,153 .+137,225,357 + 33.1 148,503,005 117,399,902 129,183,926 Vancouver— Quebec. 67,362,941 23,386,023 Ottawa—-— 26,184,568 , 143,643,555 Halifax—.-i. 8,682,721 Calgary—— .. . * St; John.' 8,253,441 2,973,860 -.2,034,802 3,537,528 Regina..—— . Brandon • 2,548,015 , , , 9,783,646 Edmonton.—.... + 6.8 4.0 8,128,116 s ti 9,693,527 + . + 7,478,614 ; ' / 6,898,935 ■ 2,165,020 , + 23.3 : 2,037,473 1,958,718 3,176,109 , +.36.0 7,863,718 6,916,649 • ■ 2,400,516 ' +■ 16.7 ; 3,827,677 7,678,204 8.8 3,031,516 6,172.629 5,041,731 . 177.0 iv'7i 198,363 18,872,549 40,451,980 6,742,438 + 16.7 — 50,934,141 v 21,578,490 3.4 4,516,219 , 22,859,530 1,910,161 + 6,772,447 4,232,591 Hamilton.— 57,170,190 43,835,457 ■ 7,001,615 .... + 91.8 —10.7 + 52.8 ' , 93,988,437 3,078,180 6,856,252 5,216,671 5,708,089 5,723,244 7-r- Lethbridge—." 639,859 O+0+- 1,713,777 1,156,382 ;+ 48.2 917,638 718,123 5,033,345 1,108,438 2,245,433 ,th^24.4 987,517 ii+12.2 1,987,354 1,823,274 Saskatoon— Moose Jaw — Brantford_.w— 1,289,553 698,330 1,100,383 Fort William—... 1,283,946 1,342,122 New Westminster, 878,772 1,114,715 Medicine Hat.—.. 515,577 1,351,469 5,335,768 Prince Albert:— — Kingston ! 447,600: 846,972 - . 826,114 + 17.2 1,126,361 4.3 1,377,466 —21.2 966,769 721,872 — " , 993,276 863,642 473.421 + 8.9 429,991 386,358 + 32.0 881,111 666,191 —11.6 1,261,624 / 5,427,911 + — 927,237 706,037 1,383,876 1,176,854 906,090 Moncton—; 542,123 1,391,191 . 1,229,586 Sherbrooke 8.4 835,453 ■ 1,102,768 Peterborough— r+ 830,221 + 1,266,336 913,594 7.1 1,477,200 1,187,900 1.7 6,856,252 3,540,724 + 31.3 603,275 451,474 + 17.6 1,420,055 1.058,076 9.1 842,318 708,895 26.9 12,719,800 9,804,500 Chatham.—. 906,617 780,632 + 16.1 864,061 782,781 2,840,010 2,162,568 Sarnia 945,956 675,216 + 40.1 524,991 558,333 2.6 3,402,973 2,741,229 Sudbury.. 1,264,098 1,156,229 9.3 1,099,846 989,388 751,290,442 534,850,713 + 40.5 507,870,346 415,433,256 + 244,481,543 + 7.4 179,500,314 592,274,678 + 8.1 449,057,211 338,218,582 ...— + 142,542,147 640,266,530 , 263,033, 173,864,874 Montreal Total Total 585,983 —18.7 — 262,459,947 Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh 8.5 0.5 + —• 2,583,710 Windsor Cleveland 1,604,165 17,057,165 Kitchener—___— Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland— Ohio—Canton 88.968 *120,000,000 London 517,370 1,429,333. +103.3 1,491,770 709,000,000 —,—,————. Philadelphia + 41.8 1,333,126 933,554 Victoria 1,170,671 '1,038,712 —.. £ — 5,601,585 1,446,084 509,999 + 22,1 — V 3,519.947,642 9,110,788 -5.530,683 6.5' 1.1 , 769,612 986,563 .:V +14.6 — 29,489,980 5,057,982,439 22.9 "" Bethlehem— 100,354,084 1,173,850 District—Philadelphia— Pennsylvania—Altoona— 129,757,899 13,388,227 15,276,376 1,546,184" + 27.1 + 478,563 39,481,704 jersey + '7,581,595 28,274,271 Northern New • +15,7 : 5,604,421 7,500,369 ; _ + 1,027,054 4,877,967,584 _ 729,634 345,933,238 4 0.9 - 12,663,700 ' + 43.7 1,493,608 Syracuse——_— i Connecticut—Stamford——_ + 13.9 7,944,370 . 1,507,357 — 191,549,296 Springs. Outside New York , .7,996,418 ——1—_— 4,489,328 + 13,136,900 -731,465,;, 2.3 — York——: Total — ———— — Rochester- 11,124,948 12,380,569 + 20.7 _. New 398,416 999,579 + 11.2 Jamestown———w— New 478.964 + 33.8 598,499 _———. New + 17.9 1,089,697 3,634,047.4 +145.5 Second Federal Reserve District- ■New York— ■ 788,890 5,055,957 46,340,700 Hampshirem!»lanchester— (12 867,979 12,917,102 6; 100,579 — Island-rriPrpividence Total '.-! 2,870,614- .— Connecticut—Hartford New + 29.0 2,428,852 1,457,850 Worcester— New 1,881,759 268,184,923 — 388,228 457,665 ' Rhode 2,511,969 1,079,174 . 566,073 649.963 • 302,720,600 394,635,239 — Springfield 3,143,103 218,248,679 (10 cities) Total 9.7 356,186,655 Bedford 3,951,938 • 1940 836,565 3,472,677 Portland-—-.— River 42.0 103,550 Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco- Maine—Bangor- Fall '30,532,772 1,908,601 + Fort Worth First Federal Reserve District—Boston- Massachusetts—Boston 42,441,644 + 17.5 4,799,298 Texas—Austin- ' $ Dec. % $ + 23.2 2,634,966 Louisiana—Shreveport. . 1941 or, 64,741,254 ... Wichita Nov. 2,296,509 + Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas- week ended Nov. 20 for four years: Ended 116,163 3,101,585 St. Joseph. detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the Week *130,000 1.0 6,817,166 Dallas.. We + 10.2 + 68.7 3,096,345 Colorado—Colorado 2,768,081,610 32 cities .a--;—— 222,395 0150,000 79,738,589 5,795,470,111 4,432,688,729 . 118,001,341 3,907,101 __ Missouri—Kansas City Total 9,778,304,446 4,900,336,862 111 cities Total Out-side New 245,102 Wichita 80,449,732 263,039,987 + V 253,105 Omaha.. 118,001,341 275, 877,043 150,614,878 .••44 "V - 3,945,816 Kansas—Topeka 395,581,801 174,271,489 236,246,371 17.7 Nebraska—Fremont 163,739,592 203,274,429 227,738,333 4i 2—6 — Lincoln—. 322,668,810 4« > City_j_:—■—2 10 — ' 227,738,333 Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas City— Hastings^. ii" 2,932,293 1,501,502 1,574,383 5,734,023 (7 cities)— 460,984,988 + 16.7 3,170,091 1,739,583 V'.. Total 338,218,582 .296,,003,729 3;551,861 96,947.285 + 20.1 + 1,833,689 ■; 3,146,938,712 "• 4,109,686 22.3 47,599,419 2,264,639 Dakota—Fargo Dakota—Aberdeen 449,057,211 17.0 —18.2 125,751,475 57,156,728 Paul.... 555,368,644 10.9 v District—Minneapolis— Minnesota—Duluth 3,659,786,712 + 15.3 395,581,801 Kentucky—Louisville 8.1 + 486,441,058 $ $ + - +15.3 Tennessee—Memphis.. Illinois—Quincy 15.2 • 1,342,822 ! Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis— Missouri—St. Louis + 548 ,031,076 345,558,586 V 4 — —7 9th xMinneapolis 10th Kansas 631,901,372 <4 Louis—■__— 11th Dallas ' II 17 351,793 2,280,288 — (17 cities) + 364 260,232 426,342,655 C *.*•+--- + —; 307,736,882 267 718.217 296,891,582 44 10 . 7th Chicago 1,264,813 2.379,342 345,933,238 592 274,678 5,761,047 1,572,312 11,406,933 19,944,473 6,166,042 2.3 630 921,254 41 2,131,828 7,136,139 " -f + 30.1 Peoria +>v-': — 2,642,997 —24.7 1,642,158 Rockford + 26.3 4,003, 616,406 D 7 ... 640,266,530 t« • 10 6th Atlanta 8th St. 12 „_ — 5,057,982,439 726,796,334 ■ York—_—_ 4th Cleveland 448, 392,640 + 19.7 10,292,031 31,782,122 24,357,033 —_———. Springfield 1940 1941., Inc. or Dec. :/ 438,030,770 cities 12 1st *' $ Week Ended Nov. 20 3,298,183 25.1 + 58.2 + 8.6 Montana—Billings • . + 11.3 2,136,053 i.i. ... South •. V' 285,744 2,875,169 " Total ■ 608,511 .. 12,607,930 Helena— ;S "'•. /V-'-.i 204,445,182 V 7,082.311 North •"_ by Federal Reserve Districts: v +. a summary 284,687,734 + 16.6 4,304,382 • we 149,195 47,533,188 2,907,849 7,750,510 In the Cleveland Reserve an expansion of 15.3%, in the St. Louis Reserve District of 16.7% Minneapolis Reserve District of 17.7%. In the Kansas City Reserve District there is an improvement of 16.9%, in the Dallas Reserve District; of 6.6% following 61,291,295 ' Decatur larger by 8.1%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 10.9% Reserve District by 17.0%. In the Chicago Reserve District in the San Francisco 2,105,392 156,176 7.7 ■■ 518,609 34,502,415 ^ Chicago... however, which we present further below the In the 3,345,358 21.4 +17.0 364,260,332 * 604,599 Illinois—Bloomington.——— the totals record in 0.6 + + 87,386,330 3,863,900 — Sioux City. are Atlanta the in 4,870,359" 190,050 1,267,592 4,550,110 • week there was an; increase of 18.2%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole country having amounted to $9,778,304,446 against $8,271,059,718 in the same week in 1942., Outside of this city there was an increase of 10.6%, the bank clearings at this center having recorded a gain of 27.1%. We group the cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located and from this it appears that in the New York District (including this city) the totals show a gain of 26.3% and in the Philadelphia Reserve District of 15.2%, but in District the totals 26,164,143 5,383,585 Iowa—Cedar Rapids Des Moines— final and complete results for the week previous—the week 2.3%. 42,325,926 33,444,000 Indianapolis...., South Bend—.— +15.4 figures are not available at time of going to press. Accordingly, in the above the fast day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. the Boston Reserve District the totals show a loss of + 40.4 -— 3,237,788 .... Indiana—Fort Wayne— ends Saturday and the Saturday For that 22,994,000 47,955,665 , —i—— Lansing— 3.0 Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear in our issue of next week. We cannot furnish them today, inasmuch as the week 20. 31,335,000 1.0 District—Chicago— Terre 'Haute.——————. able to give the 2,632,787 1,670,520 + 24.6 426,342,655 — Wisconsin—Milwaukee,..— In the elaborate detailed statement, + 80.0 230,744 (10 cities) Grand Rapids.—, \ +18.7 + '•Estimated. are + 1,249,860 4,840,491 Seventh Federal Reserve " ended Nov. 2,525,936 39,704,872 94,106,839 + 13.7 $5,455,995,930 73,500,000 1,385,467 67,J39,dl2 L— Louisiana—New Orleans 7.9 1,157,074,425 $7,996,834,885 24,020,677 '• 2,249,912 Mississippi—Vicksburg + 20.1 1,474,905,377 5,325,528 33,089,490 102,200,000 ■■ +14.5 + 24.2 + $4,298,921,505 1,519,366,977 «*'•*■ ■■ week. for 124,270 ,461 97,515,766 $6,477,467,908 day one 154,318,289 4.2 6,621,182 4,3 + '49,469,895 : Michigan—Ann Arbor cities, five days. Total all + 1,315,580,068 five days, 36,506,795 136,100,000 . Mobile + 18.2 $5,161,887,840 n All . 182,415 ,000 159,036 ,701 ; 2,550,675 Macon— 1,400,674 + Alabama—Birmingham + 18.1 '-V. ————————-------- cities, + 20.7 113,700 ,000 190,053,000 — Baltimore-,— 122,864 ,651 ' 187,+51,761 - —— — . Florida—Jacksonville 148,276,199 —— 8.5 4.6 + 11.1 134,300,000 V + + 45,780,484 1,985,077 + 11,569,719 287,919 ,863 3,660,000 56,155,595 8.0 40,435,777 38,084,568 228,621 ,452 911,780 3,703,000 f 20.0 — 141,149,325 155,900,000 > 409.000 ,000 $ 638,177 296,891,582 —_. 428,000,000 i, —————— - 5.7, — 1940 - $ 42,016,750 — Columbia—Washington— 253,953,187 and 2,282,686 153,700,568 V ; . ' 7,038,000 75,845,588 ■; : 46.2 ! + 4941. , : ' Georgia—Atlanta Augusta + 25.8 966,841 2,099,695 Nashville 1942 $2,580,714 ,268 - 6,637,000 Tennessee—Knoxville 1943 $3,247,610,268 York— Philadelphia and * 20 or Dec.- % 91,024,328 . Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta— Clearings—Returns by Telegraph Week Ending Nov. 27 and : .1,413,241 - Carolina—Charleston—. Maryland—Baltimore $7,996,834,885 against ,$6,930,901,307 for the same week in 1942. At this there is a gain for the week ended Friday of 25.8%, Our comparative sum¬ New we $ at center mary Inc. . Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond— Bank stands Ended Nov. 1942 5. 132 cities). •Estimated. Volume 158 Number 4233 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Connecticut River Power Co.- General Corporation and Investment Jews costs— Maintenance Depreciation Taxes holders of record Dec. 3. Regular quarterly payments of 50 cents each June 30 and Sept. 30, last. Distributions dur¬ ing 1942 were as follows: March 31, a regular of 25 cents and an extra of 25 cents; June 30 and Sept. 30, 50 cents each; and Dec. 28, $1.— V. 158, p. 1129. made March 31, on Total corporation's air to express pound miles, an increase of 44% Canada for October Balance October, 1942. 18%, compared age lor October was 8,432,167, up with October last Passenger mileage last month was 843,326, 58%. over October,.. 1942, it was announced by Sigmund Janas, President. for year. and municipal) charges charges-—.._ other for in the The corporation has applied to wise" to operate circular a from New York Aeronautics "clockwise route 728,360 $955,029 for per¬ counter-clock¬ The of 1942 period City with stops at Pittsburgh, Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Cleveland and Niagara Palls, carrying passengers, property and 3. mail.—V. against 25 158, p. 1528. Bimiiar Distributions 12 Months Ended Operating, 1943 amount 1942. was $320,000 $353,522.—V. —_w_——\ Other and excess taxes "■■■ ■ • ! Income Net V. 41,025 37,519 21,146 18,847 34,794 $153,926 $133,972 3,256 5,819 taxes —■ —— t ' ' ' 1 •. ' 158, provision $157,182 158, p. The subs, and State income $64,745 •' Net 768. " 1943 fees Provision for depreciation.—--— £392,100 900 * net 18,558 25,370 15,762 £93,453 . (& 1943 sales sales _ .Selling, administrative and general Operating expenses— Interest Total Minority I—. in lest.) 533,896 $3,246,603 60,320 85,225 ^ Surplus kwh. J —_ and depletion $2,214,705 in 1942. - of $70,000; net Sheet, Sept. 30, $151,413; post-war for tax credit (est.), fixed assets (less reserves for depreciation, depletion and of $29,030,2801, $19,589,405; patents, goodwill, etc,, $1; charges, $377,613; total, $34,884,501, payable and accrued accounts, $1,123,743; Fed¬ eral taxes, 1942, $517,896; reserve for Federal taxes, 1943 (est.), $1,153,500; reserve for taxes and other contingencies, $631,844; minority in subsidiary companies, $1,036,253; capital stock (537,406 interest shares $21,849,354; par), no $8,505,669; capital total, $34,884,501.—V. surplus, 158, p. $16,242; earned surplus, and expense.—_ 177,252 •. 1,091,968 1,067,548 91,640 $6,074,338 $6,851,054 — —L. iL—i $45,551 held by public.... * ■ also V. 158, 2042. p. ' ' • V ■ - • ■ . of weekly this kilowatt corporation 1,320,053 1,320,053 balance income $1,871,503 taxes stock... common for current hour output adjusted of ■' electric show to y : - ■ i of energy Nov. on the of 1941.1 30, $2,610,840. $8.73 1 based are fExclusive 24 announced that corresponding week of 1942, of electricity kwh. business general 42.1%.—V. of 1942, no from sub¬ share output Compania Hispano-Americana de Electricidad, S. A., that by virtue of the authority granted to the ordinary general meeting of shareholders held Sept. 30, 1943, the board has decided to distribute to the shareholders, company directors current dividend for the fiscal 1942-1943, bonds de caja of the com¬ pany, issued on Oct. 6, 1943, bearing interest as from Jan. 1, 1944, at 4% p-ir annum, Spanish taxes in effect as of Sept. 28,- 1940, to be borne by the company and redeemable by drawings in 17' years as from Jan. 1, 1944. ' Said bonos de caja are' numbered 3'64,001 to as 468,000 ► and the first an The holder of B and C nation?.! No. 42 pesos. The each coupon No. entitled is in currency of the bears the number 4. series D 42 of receive to bonos and de E a "Chade" shares of the series A, value of 40 pesos Argentine de caja issued on shares to Oct. 6, which agency, will represent Guaranty the together Trust banks endeavor to in Co. the of right New holder receive a to York of and?will value par a par be receive 200 Credit stockholders who own of eight value of to coupons No. Argentine Suisse, charge of1 the financial service of assist coupon delivered e4db"%roup of and each bonds. same 1943r>have pesos Argentine national currency each shareholders at the rate of one bond for The the coupons the No. New 200 the 42 pesos. declared $3 and ; at. ratio as company, in the 42, tion of the dividend not including, however, coupons pertaining to shares which are included in the list of estoppals No. 106, or subse¬ quent lists as, if and when they may be published. The shareholders may present their coupons No. 42 to the banks in charge of the financial service, who will take the necessary steps to make delivery of the bonos de caja to which they are entitled.— V. 158, p. 1439. to of free Oct. 25, 1943, in the preferred ordinary share for such repayment dividend of $1 a the usual the first than ten months that. the of this for stock, 9 Mos. Ended Net sales and reported gen. Gross or be Oil Company; A shares 31, Other income Total dividends and Proportion Net $762,534 36,527 $965,218 , $799,062 15,750 and State 15,684 $980,968 per accrued common to 119 330 The $204,960 $1.06 Nov. 30. the of such 15 and declared stock, in 1943, past the respect of but will ended year brokers number preferred For company 24, and 1943, of ordinary these to the not Sept.! the shares and/or services the on issue, is amount letters issued definitive the for share allotment of not ordinary commission a nominal allotment and exchange a plan designed year. and pension letters of of the as * soon as certificates and on after for authorized was salaried designed to at special a Sept. 1943 30, on under the available 100% in plan has been in cash cash on Dec, Feb. 15, 15 and par accumu¬ value, payable with $10 per share May 1942.—V. 15, 158, p. 1943, 769. no an extra dividend par value, payable Distributions made so far this of Dec. year 15 cents 10 to were tier holders as fol- Federal meeting severance to at 65 with of five set of the of those and of longer death 75% the to 15 years1 service. benefits for approxiThe plant 158, , p. 11 ■ ■ . Chemical offering represents the balance by the stockholders of common 22, to purchase for each five stock held. common series new at on Shares subscribed by or stockholders amounted to 53,- common A preferred stock before Nov. or $107 from The 1, 1948; Dividends thereafter. Nov. series 22, Bank Is callable at $110 on the on at $112 per before Nov. or new preferred share if 1, 1953; are cumu¬ 19431 Citv National agent for the no of New . i , York has dividend $4 par "A." been appointed cumulative as eo~ preferred stock, . Listing Company has made application for the listing of the cumulative preferred stock, series A, on the New York Stock Exchange, the Cleve¬ land Stock Exchange and the San Francisco Stock Exchange. Offering To Holders .Holders of record, lative five shares EWT or preferred shares an stock, then Nov. on at 1943. reserved, leaving of of of $105 A of of 249,741 the ratio share. per total 196,126 shares Stock on stock common in A, Common business aggregate series neld, 22, the close at company's outstanding rights to subscribe to Nov. '' were of of expired Preferred rata pro the share one Rights 5% given shares of 1943, of the 10, 53,715 shares were for underwriters. Exchange Offer To Holders cumu¬ for at each 3 p.m. subscribed for Stock Company will offer to holders "of its 60,000 shares of 5%, preferred stock, the right to exchange such shares for cumulative preferred stock, series A, on the basis of one share of cumulative preferred stock, series.A, for each share of 5% preferred stock, together with cash a adjustment which, preferred stock, .cumulative who exercise Feb. and drawing the employees for available for provide* ' of account stock, no This compares ; employees supplement week. age $0.56 Sheet, Diamond Shoe Corp.—Extra Dividend of 15 Cents— common1 1, price pension reserve and redeemed 15, chares the respect dividend Oct. 615, leaving 196,126 shares, of a total of 249,741 shares, public offering. The price to the publicris $105 per share. Smith, Barney & Co. headed a natidnv/ide group of 80 underwriters making the offering. Other principal underwriters are: Morgan, Stanley & Co., Dillon, Read & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., The First Boston Corp., Harriman, Ripley & Co., Inc., Blyth & Co., Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Lee, Higginson Corp., Lehman Brothers and Mellon Securities Corp. • $336,859 preferred on not application qualify for membership. contribution from employees.-r-V. lative dividend of $7 per share has been declared on the $4 cumul. conv. record bank no for 151 . Balance lations share date record Nov. 10, who had until 3 p.m. Nov. one share of the new preferred at 142,003 corporation Dep. 10 to holders of record Dec. 1. paid on July 15, last, and $2 each of for on that announced Nov. 24. ' The 243 Accrued Dividend— have rank the of shares not subscribed 228,841 [ 28, July 1, Sept. v the stock, series A, which will complete the raising of about $26,000,0*00 of new working capital for the company was taxes— , directors that _ interest—— income minority payable, $291,103; accrued payrolls, State and taxes, etc.,- $71,906; provision for social security and withholding taxes, $10,395;-provision for Federal and State ipqome taxes, $45,569; deferred liabilities, $20,557; miscellaneous reserves (abandonments, taxes, income • tax contingencies, etc.), $135,822; minority interest ■(Derby Oil Co.), $3,365; $4 dividend cumulative preferred stock (18,849 shs., no par), $729,456; common "stock <263,142.25 shares, at average stated value of $7.89 per share), $2,076,192; certificates of deposit out¬ standing (calling for delivery of. 21.35 shares at stated value), $168; capital surplus, $350,249; earned surplus, $870,455; total, $4,605,239. The After ■': Liabilities—Accounts March of Co.—Preferred Stock Offered^—A11 of¬ fering to the public of $4 dividend cumulative preferred 157,500 Assets—Cash on value ■ 414,900 in banks and on hand, $1,282,883; accounts receivable, $201,602; inventories, $495,144; fixed assets (net), $2,595,582; deferred charges, $30,027; total, $4,605,239. A in allotted in $3,000 plan Dow and —— share— Consolidated the improve 11 $814,746 __ — to will ; be reserved for the 1942 48,013 ——— income Earnings therefore $105 2,863,526 247,784 ——_ applicable 1943. will by 1346. higher $917,206 operations— Federal and stock mately 5,000 employees expected to does not contemplate any for $3,873,845 revenue- -net charges —x——.id Depletion, depreciation, etc——; for 24, extent the Nov. Security The ,, earnings 250,085 Other Provision debenture 1944. than service the on $4,127,425 v income 5% company nominees. by will stockholders last both 2,960,134 from the ended *• the commencing for their retirement Social 75 Subsidiary) a expense.: operating Just year shares: be more the of value, par 1943 profit Income Nov. the paid will actuarial substantially 7 sales. & admin of Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.—Retirement Plan— 158, p. 1634. _ of Sell., the shares paid available listing of,both classes business —— Cost profits1 previous, whole year. dividend share1 to per after , of were year.—V. Derby Sept. 30— import-' National Akroyds & Greenwood & Co., of 12, Tokenhouse Yard, E.C.2, England, whereby the latter will procure subscriptions ordinary .shares* part of the new issue, at the will on dividend no payment of volume year the same period last for of and 1,900,000 Retirement share per quarterly prior preference requirement states iron has made arrangements with company March ' company . work on the special a a of on any possible ; • Exchange. The York purchase or sale of coupons No. 42 required to even up their holdings. Only coupons No1. 42 of the new coupon sheets are valid for collec¬ and , in The local par caja'and Argentine national currency of the bonos ' in¬ on each maintained during the final results for the The year Nov. ended fully discharge of financial 1,900,000 ' The directors also approved the application for of stock on the New York Stock year coupon members fully engaged next ordinary 2% of both classes stock. common announces by stock the new transfer The the 5% date balance required position- in 1S43. p.m. elec¬ of is been early and 3 subscribed 154,900,000 increase of 41.3'%!/:."Local Exchange—• 22 the on 75% over Miscellaneous ("Chade")—Bonos de Caja Distribution Voted— of The 1943. 27s. to 214,80.0,000 kwh., compared corresponding week of last year, an the value, par, stockholders of one as an debenture entertained. London, pre¬ meeting held on the same date, by a of stock, approved an amendment to the articles of incorporation which provides for the substitution of $40 in net current assets per share of prior preference stock for the two to • of 5% the to Cazenove, . $12.18 rates on income System 158, p. 2043. Nov. on stock, per The vote subsidiaries conditions the 1944, £3,183,138 Interest amounted for (Including the week ended Nov. 18, 1943, amounted to 252,compared with 223,758,656 for, the corresponding week in increase of 28,715,847 or 12.83%,—V. 158, p. 2042. 17, requires shares, participate for period / ' Jail. on which on'redemption. . 2,932,863 prior preference stock. have structure than be The $3,930,892 151,200,000 territory served for 474,503 capital will Derby Oil & Refining Corp.—Earnings— Corp.—Weekly Output— off pay stock Subscriptions should be completed and forwarded with the amount payable on application direct to one of the company's bankers, Bar¬ clays Bank Ltd., 54 Lombard St., London, E.C.3, or Midland Bank Ltd., Poultry, London, E.C.2, or National Provincial Bank Ltd., 15 Bishopsgate, London. E.C.2, Eng and, so as to reach $12,701 2,474,975 Septb'30, shares of ; ••• Commonwealth & Southern The to ordinary $6,863,755 ., 1941 be (knottn the payable Dec, 28 to holders of record Dec; 15. Distributions of 50 cents per share were made cn the common stock on May 1, last, and on May 1, Nov. 2 and Dec. 28, 1942. f\ Commonwealth Edison Co.—Redemption of Bonds— See 28 28, (England)—Offers Ordi¬ improved trading conditions which resulted in increased year ended Sept. 30, 1942, as compared with the Repayment , 181,606 stock:... which company, of will 768. The'Company has called for redemption as of Dec. 28, 1943 a total of $1,000,000 of its 1st mtge. 3Va% bonds, series I, due June 1, 1.968, at,'<0.05% and int. Payment will be made at the Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co., trustee, 231 So. La Salle St., Chicago, 111. Dec,! June March , • Liabilities—Accounts record 29, on the. year $9,867,218 $10,715,740 2,427,999 2,523,893 1 $3,191,562 company common 1043 profits excess per steel industry, and Redpath, Brown & CoM. Ltd.,* and the Tees Side'1 & Engineering Works Ltd., forms one of the largest groups structural engineers in the country. ' of $9,794,495 $10,754,161 72,723 38,420 income— The directors ;• Balance amortization deferred discount earnings per share of for cents reserve), debt On New York Stock 1943 Assets—Cash, $4,623,946; U. S. Treasury tax notes (at cost), $500,000; other U. S. Govt, obligations (at cost), $500,000; marketable securities (at costi less $146,951 reserve), $690,747; accounts receiv¬ able (less $27,277 reserve), $1,923,214; inventories, $2,790,339; invest¬ ments lat cost), $3,661,823; notes, accounts receivable, etc. (less $38,089 95,627 < $3.98 in of March on 4 ' . cents Bridge Cooper Bessemer Corp.—Votes $1 Common DividendChange In Preference Stock Provisions—To List Stocks $528,782 $2,564,860 of register occupies a leading with,vits -subsidiaries, 3,809,811 95,660 on increase cf , Consolidated . $410,001 $3.76 depreciation 75 Sept. The 1,612,218 share common deducting of holders made were ordinary share for ance, 3,539,146 5,506,525 taxes—'—' debt—J—_ securities on distribution $2,141,000 1,612,218 ——— per "After and $2,022,219 to of 10% Owing to adverse outside the company's control, the dividend for the year 30, 1940, was reduced to 7%, and no dividend was paid for the following year. In 1942 conditions improved, and a dividend for that year was paid at the rate of 8%. ■-.1942 tricity (electricity generated and purchased) for the week 21, 1943, amounting to 218,900,000 kwh., compared with 660,701 1,700,000 earnings. paid A.U——— Earnings the new to Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output— $4,586,926 1,153,500 — profit Dividends 1943 —— scribed by the Revenue Act sidiaries.—V. 158, p. 887. 2,198,694 10,564 taxes interest in $43,291,845 $41,244,032 24,076,402 23,045,347 utility operations.. .■ "Federal with Net on one shareholders income income deliver 98,732 and-excess profits preferred Consolidated $4,053,030 charges Federal to payable paid. be alone, current The Other to $6,119,889 Consol. 387,131 dividend 24 company's cash resources. Capes, Secretary, on Nov. 3 stated in substance: Since the reorganization of the company's capital in 1934 the business has prospered and the financial position of the company has been progressively strengthened. Dividends on the ordinary shares were paid for the year ended Sept. 30, 1936, at the rate of 6%, and for each of the three following years at the rate Ready— prepared V - , Total •» 1942 $2,859,472 —— decided debenture and/or ordinary share held. will be provided out of the The 2,629,199 profit income of Consolidated /• ■ charges on the company's properties, assets and profits, 2,094,334 ordinary shares of £ I each (part of the unissued share capital) offered, in the first instance, for subscription at the price of 27s. share to the holders of preferred ordinary shares and/or ordinary later £133,090 $15,095,735 $14,321,282 10,207,064 8,069,558 ——- I 1, conditions tContinental Gas & Electric Corp.— from interest, dividends, etc.—• Subs.)—Earnings— 9 Mos. Ended Sept. 30— have repayment per Subs.)—Earnings earnings...^— on Dividends Columbian Carbon Co. Other is Income £176,709 each Co., Ltd. also shares cents each; 3,815,691' Balance 14,459 — of trustee, as Miscellaneous 42,865 "Including intangible on drilling expenditure producing fields amounting to £26,509 in 1943, £21,622 in 1942 and £31,334 in 1941.V. 158, p. 1729. ' Net Co., taxes— long-term on Dividends 900 54,742 & redeemable proportion of v 189,875 — 67,695 • — adjustment Profit Cost Trust (net) Amortization ' 217,676 exps. etc 1941 £393,219 900 ^ "Drilling, production and field Inventory £395,487 cents will year Total 1942 37 Va this are record Dec. 12 V2 interim an premium the share per 13, last, as during 1942 were taxes income Interest — exps,, of of redemption Sept. 14, , '..v-:;———_ earnings from Other gen. cents declared cluding the 5% The $48,192 .. local income, Colonial to ! 3 Mos. Ended Sept. 30— and and revenues..—— expenses State ."Federal- applicable 10 .. operating Operating 61,264 30,334 , 30,039 Total income Directors' Manufacturers Sept. 30— Subsidiary Operating Companies— Colon Development Co., Ltd.—Earni ngs— Admin, 15 Disbursements . 12 Months Ended $139,790 62,399 .i,— directors mortgage 886, p. 10-year 3J/4% sinking fund debentures due July 1, 1953, exchange for temporary debentures of that issue.—V. 158, p. 1634. Total accruals..—— from 20 to holders 14 June on 1943. definitive • —— Corp. payable Dec. mHae 15, of Continental Gas & Electric Corp. (& deductions income were March dividend Nov. 30 cents; May cents each.—V. 158, p. 1936. stock, payable Dec. Dorman, Long Co.—20-Cent Dividend— a and - 2, 27, last. Payments of 50 cents were made 29, Sept. 25 and Dec. 28, 1942.—V. 158, p. 1936. The 34,607 profits —-a--—— reserve Utilities — •; income Retirement 211,287 — Operating income Other income, net Gross Fibre declared March 14, 25 cents; June 18 and Sept. 14, 15 cents.—V. 158, p. 2043... Dec, 16-cents; Feb. nary Shares—To Redeem Debenture Stock— being computed in provision for Federal The Consolidated Cigar Corp.—Definitive Debens. $422,670 197,725 -——-—-~L'-+—' income 23 par $5, payments on 2, 2, " R. S. 1942 $462,178 : Operations Maintenance Federal and (& Subs.)—Earnings— Sept. 30— revenues Nov. stock, cents Nov. Sept. 54,000 $814,399 includes follows: as Colonial Utilities Corp. Diamond on common Aug. • follows: as Casting Co.—Doubles Distribution— have 10. new directors the on each; : were and common and $868,399 $901,029 period such Act Board and l Die the Towards Continental the Civil air 10 cen,:S 1942 Aug. directors on June 1943 Revenue the The Applies to CAB for Circular Route— mission and Doehler $1,596,759 713,264 54,000 Income, on the income 714,263 declared taxes l, • in 76,011 $1,668,293 dividends——... with cents; share capital expense Federal taxes on 20 258,385 666,955 — — accordance May , paid ■ dividends Note—Tax and 1 cents, Dividends 571,397 86,144 Balance was 508,449 280,631 < and before Preferred 5,831,360 Mail pound mile¬ over interest 20 1942 $3,216,814 ' State before low«:-"Feb. ' 1943 $3,210,472 — —^ , (Federal, Balance Colonial Airlines, Inc.—Air and Passenger Traffic Up .The Sept. 30-rearnings™,^ gross Operating (Continued from page 2154) were -Earnings— 9 Months Ended Total 2189 3 p. Feb. 5% m. 5% EWT 15, 1944, preferred shares and 1944, of of 5% retired. the right the date to at Dec. $105 stock series fixed preferred on including for 15, per will, the the receivable dividend in effect, benefit of give the on the stockholders 5% rate to redemption of any unexchanged exchange offer will exDire at 1943. Company will call for redemption on share and dividends, any of the shares of stock. which the A, exchange are The not deposited preferred stock exchanged or for exchange, redeemed will be and all cancelled Years Ended May was Gross .sales, less etc. Some about for Midland miles 30 lines pipe by and , . thus dock, equipped the Great Lakes. facilities of of than more Power shipping 5,000 acres of land at Lake Jackson, is which Brazoria being to sale plant of the Great Western Division of the company is located near San Francisco, Calif., on about 126 acres of land the together company with This owns., • electrical, plant mechanical consists of buildings factory chemical equipment. The Western Division also owns-a warehouse in Los Angeles and unimproved struct of land of about 955 acres on the westerly shore San FrancisCo Bay. and Great an of The iodine about on sists for plant the of of acres production and located The upon plant two a Dow at of the for of gasometer from of the at located company Seal plant con¬ and facilities equipment waste insecticides. Calif., Beach, The owns. salt water A smaller the from iodine oil plant Venice, Calif. of Midland Ammonia Co. is tract acre which it from which it obtains modern a the the necessary with iodine production Chemical Co. sists is company which land of factory buildings the fields is 12 factory owns building located at be to the plant of The hydrogen supply. It con¬ equipment together with a its and a underwriters and the each of Int. Secur. Lehman '<■ Weeks Carl Loeb, Harden.., & Laurence .60062 Alex. .40041 Mellon Brown & Sons .40041 — Byllesby & Co., Inc. .40041 Central Republic Co., Inc. .60062 Clark, Dodge & Co 1.20124 W. E. Clark & Co.. M. Dam Dillon, & Co Read & Chemical Co. is located at Marquette, Mich., of approximately 200 acres of land, which it Merrill, The .20020 Drexel & Co.——_ Co. 5.00518 Eastman, Dillon & Co.—— Estabrook Curtis —_—: & Riter Co & Co.. E. .20020 Schwabacher Corp... 4.00414 1,00103 1.20124 Michigan Corp.— Forgan & Co.— Glore, Goldman, Sachs & Hallgartem & Spencer Stein Co.— 3.20331 Co & Stix .80082 —• Ripley — 4.00414 & ,60062 Stroud .40041 Swiss Co.— & Webster & and Co., — G. H. Walker & Co— Janney .60062 .40041 Lazard Freres & Co Yarnall 1.20124 & -warehouses located upon railroad sidings Okla. located It at has several \ various places Net from ry. railway Interest From (Adjusted to give effect to issuance of 309,741 shares of cumulative preferred stock, series A.)* v Authorized 10-year 2Vtfo Serial to debentures Sept. 1, $4 dividend ♦The all of $750,000 annually 1950 cum. (no par) Common due preferred stock, 1941 Net ser. 10,148 600,000 shs. 1,248,706 shs. changed for cumulative' preferred stock, series A, and that 5Co preferred stock, theretofore, have to be redeemed. shares no of Note—On 8, to (no par) lative rate Nov. amended were slock and preferred of $4 a 1943, articles the authorize 600,000 to create a stock, series A" share of association shares of of series thereof to be known to and bear called company annum as cumulative at $7,569,347 $9,674,181 $6,708,843 $6,593,901 6,618,608 7,273,337 5,520,325 5,535,742 295,252 $2,400,843 315,078 $1,188,517 322,319 $1,058,159 359,228 Cr329,371 —. Crl0,279 Cr 216,649 Crll.780 2— — of prior — for 500,000 contingencies — . 8,595 engineers, 75,612 — $900,651 $1,596,045 $1,082,847 $710,711 8,033,065 7,284,725 6,967,532 7,011,269 S8,933,716 $7,721,980 profit earned surplus- $8,880,770 $8,050,379 taxi—'—51. 261.794 197,656 115,604 l_u.ll— 650,050 650,050 650,050 650,550 $8,033,065 $7,284,725 $6,967,532 323,890 323,890 ^ Total — Dividend paid 1,742,300 452,539 1,382,202 1,237,032 243,877 Shares 284,789 123,211 2,274,600 railway 16,666 *6,523 Earns, of per 14, last. and June 13, Payments in 1942 were as Gro wi ng- of the City of New York has been Planters' Raw pointed registrar for the common stock.—V.-158, p. 1730. sugar Molasses Gas Eastern Fuel & 12 Mos. Ended Oct. 31— Provision income for and taxes depletion.— and for 1942 5,584,322 ___ 1 savings bonds.. S. 592,231 deposited if Cash ♦♦Cash 700.0001 deposited Net Dlv, available for dividends——, require, on 4Vi>% Balance avail, to prior pref. — $2,789,678 stock. 6Co pref. stock— share of 6% pref erred stock The trustees account 011 par the holders on of $4.49 $4.80 the share have from Nov. 18 declared a dividend of 75 cents per share accumulations and usual been made the Eaton & Howard Balanced the The quarterly third quarter During to this of Stock of Fund—Quarterly Report— the Fund paid a dividend of 20 cents a share Sept. 17. This dividend was at the same record 2,591,614 29,802 _____ 30,000 43,487 ' 56,899 56,899 22,767 22,767 22,767 100,812 in escrow— - 155,256 105,701 '$16)282,105 — $16,073,282 $14,932,803 , Accounts Reserve ,— payable and sundry accruals contingencies- 1,000 $6,477,800 1,000 .29,722 29,722 59,444 29,464 86,352 44,746 649,533 395,629 515,374 753,498 730,498 230,498 ——319.216 ' 8,021,872 319,216 8,033,065 319,216 7,284,725 for Capital surplus Earned surplus $6,477,800 1,000 ' rrt— ' $6,477,800 stock— ——— of assoc. co. with public. Mortgages payable Planters' accounts 6% review covering the activities of the Fund during the 1943 affords the following: period, shareholders 924,308 , Liabilities-1- : - Total - $16,282,105 $16,073,232 $14,932,803 for depreciation of $5,053,817 in 1943 and $4,796,593 in 1942. tAfter deducting reserve for depreciation. -^Repre¬ sented by shares of .$20 "par. As security under bond issued for an equal amount. **In connection with certain proposed additional in¬ come tax assessments which are being protested. tjTrom the Treasury of Puerto Rico with respect to prior years' income taxes.—V. 157, ♦After preferred 100,000 109,345 158,326 ______ tCommon preferred stock each quarter April 1, 1941, to and including Oct. 1, 1943.—V. 158, p. 1824. on 100,000 128,644 494.855 100,000 charges——— Total I $1,796,145 on the 6% cumulative preferred stock, quarterly dividend of $1.12y2 per share on prior preference stock, par $100, both payable Jan. 1 to of record Dec. 15, out of surplus. Distributions of 75 cents $100, 4(2% 253,879 In, 515 475,632 ; $2,904,874 1,108^2$;,.' 1,108,729 $1,680,9491 187,783 232,540 —— recoverable ftAmount Deferred - 488,758 1,428,328 2,492^619 576,446 expense.——. contingencies U. 1,709,206 115,796 and 138,444 4,420,041 7,709 100,000 4,974,959 2,368,272 ■ accts. 186,445 219,328 investments ——. bills receivable.-. Misc. 51,865 472,774 estate mortgages——j— 572,261 4,420.741 — for sugar sold__— 996,381 653,040 20,324. 673,465 hand—.— hand.—.. Miscellaneous $16,932,803 $16,079,736 4,914,085 5,115,053 ____ ———— discount Debt — 1,173,689 479,245 Chattel mortgages 1943 income consolidated Real Associaties—Earnings— 802,775 487,085 on on 1941 $6,505,500 781,215 853.643 Govt rJ.— accounts 1942 $6,287,290 708,763 supplies Accounts receiv. ap¬ Sheet, July 31 $6,014,426 —— — and Compen. rec; from Feci. , Bank claim. 1943 ca n e Materials Trust Co. of New York has been appointed co-transfer agent for the common stock, par $10 per share. National Balance Consolidated Eagle-Picher Lead Co.—Co-Transfer Agent— ;$t/,72Q the Sugar Act of 1937. ♦Property and plant ———_ tLivestock and equipment-———— The Guaranty >$2.19 received before July 31, 1941. tlncludes' July 31, 1940. tlncludes $40,802 recovery on Assets-— follows: March 14, $1.25; $3.34 $4.93 S2.78 — 323,890 ' : • $3,273 before ItUnder Sept. 14 and Dec. 14, $1 each.—V. 158, p. 1731. Chase 323,890 (par $20)— sh. on com. stock—— received year-end dividend of $1,25 per share has been declared on the stock, par $20, payable Dec. 14 to holders of record Nov. 22. Distributions of $1 each were made on this issue on March 13, June 14 Tot&l 103,898 . stock com. outstdg. A and Sept. $8,021,872 surplus Earned January 1— common "cumu¬ cumulative dividends $179,273 ; * *9,836 preferred stock, series A. The 290,259 authorized shares of cumulative preferred stock not presently being offered may at any time be issued without any action by, or approval ol', the holders of the shares now offered. per ,• sugar "Includes per the cumulative on Income (E. I.) du Pont de Nemours & Co.—Year-End Div. 309,741 shs. 2,000,000 shs. 119,900 . income Net 18,869 Accrued Dividend—• — (no par)......,. 167,617 - t532,559 and crops $129,687 *18,118 railway—666,653 Net ry. oper. income.__ 270,991 ■■"■Deficit.—V. 158, p. 1824. A, pro forma capitalization is based upon the assumption that the outstanding 60,000 shares of 5Co preferred stock are ex¬ 25,819 270,011 780.742"' • etc.—_.:_2 Depreciation 1940 $151,491 5,250,000 ——_ costs, mfg. of 19,497 Earned per 7,500,000 __ 2—_ stock $7,500,000 :. Total Deduct—Producing Service 47,854 from Net Outstanding $7,500,000 debentures 21,796 — .20020 84,573 from Gross Provision Capitalization 12,986 (net)————. 128,328 Depreciation and $5,856,250 *498,128 — income Prov. income.— Interest Debt $6,069,020 572,261 $950,740 (net) Interest railway—... oper. upon Funded 1941 ' from Gross Some v $8,921,316 487,085 Prev. 1942 81 1940, 900,423 98,885 $6,812,251 ,80082 Co.— $173,200 11,256,275 90.388 Government- Ry.—Earnings— 1943 Ended July Years 1942 1,017,165 112,833 Percentage $308,700 October— for Account 1943 Cane, ground tons—.. ' 810,287 Sugar output, tons—94,497 etc. Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific throughout of the sites are owned by the com¬ lands leased from railroad companies. Company and its subsidiaries have over 17,000 employees. Income -/ .80082 .... Name- Percentage pany the country. and other sites are 2,186,892 71,216,573 20,207,542 income— oper. January 1— railway, from Profit Co Dean Witter & Co. 3,199,934 2,175,661 .40041 ————— The Wisconsin $8,783,851 3,085,090 4,997,072 1,623,362 580,007 85,874,617 30,352,855 18,673,904 V 158, p. 2044. Name— . "1940 1941 1942 1943 Miscellaneous Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, Kidder, Peabody & Co—. 1.60165 Loeb & Co..—5.00518 < .60062 _• .20020 Inc. 10.5 158, p. 2044. 2,339,843 .80082 Co Chicago Kuhn, —V. & Co.——______ & 22.2 com¬ 814,287,578 $12,358,885 $10,498,960 Sugar, etc., produced. !!Compensat'n fee. from Watling, Lerchen & Co.—: 1.00103 White, Weld &/Co.—i__ 1.20124 The Illinois Co. of 17.720 79.865 .40041 1.60165 .80082 in both periods.—V. railway— Consolidated .20020 Hornblower & Weeks.—.. Co.— 97,585 Fajartlo Sugar Co.—Annual Report— • Securities Corp.—; 1.20124 Wainwright & Co— .20020 & Corp— 132,391,964 110,906,130 Net froin railway—.— 40,455,241 47,852,576 Net ry. oper. income— 20,379,351 15,912,696 —V. 158, p. 1731. 1.60165 H. C. Hutton Light railway- Federal Inc— Anthony ry. From .20020 .80082 E. <fc & Light Co—c 106,667 96,519 ' 10,148 " figures do not include the System inputs of any from Net .20020 1.20124 W. - . RR.—Earnings- from f. Hayden, Miller & Co Hayden, Stone & Co.—— Union client of Ebasco Service Inc., which are subsidiaries Light Co., Electric Power & Light Corp. and Light Co,, as compared with the corresponding Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed registrar stock, par $10 per share.—See V. 158, p. 2044. Gross 1.60165 .• American. Corp.. Tucker, inputs System the 1943, 18, of Power Net .40041 Hemphill, Noyes & Co.— .60062 $619,415 p., 2044. 158, ' 1.20124 .a: Blodget, Inc. 2 Harris, Hall & Co., Inc $779,344 ' & & Power .20020 Co.——.—2—4 & DrGO.OOO $67,352 ' the common Gross .40041 -- ; Trask & Co & Boyce & Hawley, Shepard Co.— Bros Stone Co., Inc. Stringfellow Shields 321,002 979,062 * 1942 were as follows: above .60062 Chas. W. Scranton & Co.. Boston ———. $136,580 Nov. ended Power Power Erie 2,'- .80082 The First Cr30,000 October— .20020 ; Co, Field, Richards & Co.—— 2.00207 First of 736,648 .20020 Sons, Inc. & Scott & 284.865 , The of 1.60165 — • H. Rollins & .20020 ' Elliott Co., Jeanette, Pa.—Registrar— .40041 ——; Putnam .80082 ' ,• 99,351 for retirement, losses,—V. panies not appearing .20020 Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood Co & ' 1 ■ 30,068 • The Lynch & 1.60165 Chapman & Co.. i re-. companies National .40041 Co— Leonard Farwell, 37,771 $1,919,479 Services Inc.—Weekly Input— week the Electric —' 1.20124 Co..—* & Milwaukee Fahey, Clark & Co 40.903 $1,860,857 —Thousands of Kilowatt-Hours— ' v ' 'V/.: ' —IncreaseOperating subsidiaries of— ; N 1943 1942 Amount T American Power & Light Co.— '194,235 168,646 25,589 15.2 Pierce, Beane 1.60165 .... 4,698 $196,771 ' —— provision American ,V .40041 Newhard, Cook & Co Paine, Webber, Jackson & Dominick & Dominick—1.20124 There are factory buildings, a battery of retorts for destrictive distillation of wood, a power plant, an office building, a laboratory and several miles of standard gauge railroad track. in Tulsa, Before National .20020 Morgan Stanley & Co.— 6.00622 Maynard H. Murch & Co. .20020 1.00103 . & Turben Moore, .20020 Curtiss, House & Co.—— J. Lynch, Fenner M. 4,821 $201,845 : income 'week during & Co. .60062 Securities Corp.— 3.20331 Merril $1,881,7-08 27,907 post-war operating oi' McDonald-Coolidge Inc.———... 3,20331 $1,819,954 67,358- Ebasco .40041 ; Marks & Co. .40041 M. 1,651,929 $192,073 Rhoades & Inc.-.——— Co., Blyth & Co., II. M. Co. Co., Inc.. & Becker & The Inc., has its principal office for For owns. Dowell, funded ♦Net Brothers———13.20331 .40041 Ine 2,872.291 etc. ..." adjustments. Lee Higginson Corp.—3.20331 .40041 Corp 6,738.011 158,956 '• inc.. debt, corporate on Prov. Percentage Name— $9,020,961 5,487,324 690,609 8197,024 income rents, percentages of unsubscribed respectively, are as follows: them, 1943—10 Mos.—1942 $1,041,638 $11,430,256 741,755 Depreciation ■ <- 982. 1943—Month—1942 income Gross working capital of the $15.55 so > purchased by Allyn & Co., Blair tanks. and tract consisting a .. .40041 adjacent The plant of Cliffs Dow upon • the of names G. Mich., Midland, 15, 1944, Feb. on $19.96 200,945 Gross an amount estimated (after est. expenses of $116,907 issue) to be approximately a maximum of $25,856,157 •. to C. * Pittsburg which additional funds'to augment provide Net Texas. The at of contracts dividends accrued 283,290 $20.17 . $1,139,724 revenues Taxes in Harriman developed by the, company as a res¬ About 200 acres of this land are sub¬ development companies, which are com¬ pleting construction of approximately 500 residences on this tract. .The commercial buildings in the townsite are owned by the company and leased to local businessmen. Company also owns *55 private residences located upon 50 acres of land in Midland, Mich., and 53 private residences and a small apartment house located upon 23 acres of land in Freeport, Texas, all of which are rented to employees. In addition the company owns and operates a small hotel in Freeport, and Kebbon, McCormiek & Co. Texas, to To peace. A. idential townsite for employees. ject share per 295,066 $3,614,257 232,322 uninvested.—V. 158, p. was Period End. Oct. 31— retire stock Baker, acres over • $5,656,224 Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry*—Earnings— Issue To 4.61'i and for and a minimum of $25,481,545 from the proceeds of the sale of 249,741 shares of cumulative preferred stock, series A, less the amount required to redeem the 5C» preferred stock not exchanged (the maximum amount required for such redemption—in the event none of such stock is exchanged—being $6,300,000). Additional working capital is required because of the necessity of improving the company's current position by reason of the greatly expanded and expanding business, largely due to wartime conditions. Company anticipates that upon the return of peace additional funds will be required to enable it to participate in the developments which it is. expected will take place : in the Chemical industry. It is impossible, however, at this time to state what the company's post-war requirements will be. Company makes no representation that additional working capital will not be required in the future, either during the present emergency or upon the return the owns of (1) are: Bacon, Whipple & Co.—— ■ Co. Company County, issue Percentage Smith, Barney & Coli,—11.70903 on 150 92,667 $7,326,400 preferred Name— . . the of 5'" $105 entire The Texas Division of the company is located near the Brazos River Ship Channel and covers an area of land, which the company owns together with over 1,500 acres of adjoining land. This plant consists of the necessary electrical, mechanical and chemical equipment for the pro¬ duction of magnesium, chlorine, caustic soda, ethylene, ethylene glycol, ethylene dichloride, propylene glycol and chlorinated solvents. Com¬ pany's own power plan supplies a major portion of the present require¬ ments for power at this plant, but the cpmpany»supplements its own output of power by purchasing power from Houston Lighting & The plant of Preeport, Texas, at stock Mich., in¬ electrical, the 162,145 $7,939,585 other A. to access 209,390 $9,241,600 , the company's plant at rights of way. It is the having 174.051 $8,302,189 Underwriting owns fully 1,649,360 2 ,054,675 9,969,793 ——— oper. of 50 acres- of land, at Bay City upon which are located factory buildings, equipped for foundry operations ancl the fabrication of Dowmetal products. Company also owns over 1,000 acres of land in the vicinity of Bey City near the mouth of the Saginaw River about 18 miles from Midland on a portion of which it has con¬ a ; » 30, 1943, 35.11'/» of the Fund was invested in bonds—■ Including 10.86 (w in medium and short-term U. S. Govt, bonds; 30.94(" was invested in preferred stocks, 29.34/fr in common stocks, oper.-- expenses. (2) by the company supply a major portion of the power, requirements of tne Midland piant, and these plants are supplemented by power pur¬ chased from the Consumers Power Co. structed ago. quarter ' $5,954,369 share—m per Railway the approximately 2,000 acres of leased land in Osceola County, Mich., which wells are connected with the Midland plant by means of 70 miles of company owned pipe lines. Power plants owned company the Sept. Railway company upon The 18, 386,329 payment date for such stock. The 5'<■ preferred stock exchanged or redeemed shall be cancelled and not reissued; and opinion of the company's officials, based upon the experience of the company since its inception, that the brine supply is sufficient for the company's requirements at the present rate of demand for a period far in excess of 100 years. Company also owns 13 natural gas wells located On dividend with private its own on outstanding assets Net stock ■ connected are $9,068,427 company's presently Adamex of more than 350 acres, which the company owns together with over 2,000 acres of adjoining land. There are over 1G miles of standard gauge railroad track within the plant. Company owns approximately 125 brine wells which are scattered in U generally westward direction from Midland year a June 30/43 Sept. 30,'42 Sept. 30,'43 , — through exchange of such stock for the cumulative preferred stock, series A, and to extent not retired through such exchange to use a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the cumulative preferred stock, series A, to redeem the 5Cr preferred glue. principal plant of the company located at Midland, modem factory buildings with all the necessary The $26, 862,569 $19,420,783 $10 ,156,405 ' assets., net Total ex¬ taxes purposes outstanding ■ cludes many and Purposes pharmaceutical and food industries. Coumarin, diphenyloxide, methvl anthranilale, and phenyl ethyl alcohol are aromatic chemicals used either for flavoring extracts or perfume bases. ■ Company produces a diversified line of insecticides and fungicides such as calcium, lead and magnesium arsenates, lime sulphur, paris green, Bordow and Eordow mixtures, paradichlorbenzene, chloranil and methyl bromide; also a series of dinitro-orthocyclohexylphenol com¬ pounds for use in the citrus and deciduous fruit industry. Company produces and sells under the trade name Dowkfides, a series of phenolic derivatives for use as germicides and fungicid.es. The uses are wide and varied, typical uses being in the treatment of . lumber, mechanical and chemical equipment, and covers an area the of • 1,230,986 income The the Property end the $7,837,442 1, 880,717 —2 income profits Net monochlorbsnzene, tetrachlorethane and tetrachlorethylene. Company is an important manufacturer of many pharmaceutical and aromatic chemicals, such as salicylic acid, acetyl salicylic acid (aspi¬ rin), salicylates, acetphenetidin, antipyrene, monochloracelic acid, ethyl chloride, phenothiazine, bromides, iodine, and glycine, which with the U. S. P. products of some of the industrial chemicals mentioned above are used as medicinals. A new product is methyl cellulose, use¬ and $8, 275,689 1,451,168 2 863,274 of profits of subs...— zene', fabrics $23, 999,295 $17,969,615 Minority interests' share products. Company also manufactures for many industrial and in some in¬ stances war uses, chloroform, cyclohexane, sulphur chloride, acetamlid, chlorpicrin ethyl and diethyl benzene, ethylene dichloride, ethyl chloride, methyl bromide, methyl chloride, methylene chloride, monochloracetic acid, sodium acetate, malonic acid and diethyl malonate, propyl ben¬ in income cess mately 500 different ful number- of 1943, and the net asset value per share on Sept. 30, preceding quarter and The net asset value per share shows a slight gain for and is approximately 30C'o ■higher than a year ago. Shares Net later activities were years sales— from credits, net. Federal expanded to include first the production of'chlorine and bleaching powder and then still later the production of caustic soda. Continuing the expansion of its lmo of chemicals, the company was by 1917 not only a large producer of. bromine and bromides, chlorine, caustic soda and allied products, but was also actively engaged in the production of synthetic organic chemicals such as phenol, chloroform, indigo and various coal tar mcdicinnls, particularly the salicylates. It was also an Important producer of .solvents such as^curbon tetrachloride and carbon bisul¬ phide In 1917, the company started the production of magnesium metal' by electrolysis of the magnesium chloride obtained from the brine deposits and has subsequently developed the large scale produclion of magnesium and magnesium alloys. In the past two decades the company has steadily expanded its line of chemicals, devising new synthetic processes, until at the present time it produces approxi¬ brine. with compared $78,359,997 $46, 907,950 $37,743,547 29,906,105 60,390,383 38, 632,262 81 428,560 exps. the first two quarters of the year. shows the total net assets,, .the schedule ' Profit Income development was an by the electrolysis of deposits in central Michigan. Company's first original process for the production • of bromine following shares outstanding, $105 427,855 admin, and The 1940 returns, -—_ Costs 1941 1942 1943 31— Monday, November 29, 1943 rate lis those paid in Earnings and Business History incorporated in Michigan May 18, 1897, and its cor¬ porate existence has been extended for a period of 30 years from May 18, 1927. Company is engaged in the manufacture of a diversified line of inorganic and organic chemicals, also magnesium and mag¬ nesium alloys. The present company is the outgrowth of a business established 50 years ago at Midland, Mich., to separate and finish into marketable form certain of the components of the native brine Company 1 his FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 2190 p. 1742. deducting .. reserve • _ ' / have .There for redemption called been The'company announces it has acquired the 100-year-old dry goods firm of Arbuthnot-Stephenson Co. of Pittsburgh for approximately including $600,000 receivables, $500,000 merchandise buildings, warehouse and fixtures, The'acquisition financing, it was-said.—V. 158, p. 2045. $1,250,000 $150,000 of $86,000 of first, (closed) . and wl.l for Capital Account— Surplus to ' / ' IS 158, $60,- shares of on also about $30,000,000 Capitalization of amounting over A has *Net '"-1 new The directors'on the 15. f Dec. Nov. v -AAA, -A-" New Director— ^ - Middleport, Inc., A..-' A' A-',' The on directors the xecord SI on Nov, value par declared 17 dividend of a payable stock, common 10 Igieheart, S. Austin and corporation the President, their with share holders of, 22 announced that this Chicago, 111., have signed an .will continue active in the company's affairs. \ Clarence Francis was elected Chairman and chief executive officer and was succeeded as President by Austin S. Igieheart who has .served as Executive Vice-President since 1938. A/-' ■.'AAA Charles W. Metcalf,. Vice-President iii charge ot purchasing since -1929, was elected- Executive Vice-President, •' A/A:' AA In step with the growth of the company and its program of post¬ war development,-the board also elected Thomas G. Spates (director of industrial relationsq Arthur C. Schier (general traffic manager), Thomas M. Rector (manager of research and development), Charles G. •Mortimer, Jr. (Vice-President of General Foods Sales Co., Inc., and general advertising manager-of the corporation i and Curtis H. Gager (President and General Manager of Walter Baker & Co. Inc.), as ; 1936. - ! • directors declared 18 Nov. accumulations of .account on the $4 on a of dividend $3 share: on per cumulative participating .stock, no par Value,: payable Dec. 8 "Distributions of $1 each were made on class A.?' Nov. 27. to holders of record 15 'and" Nov. 16, last year; none since,. A AaA-„A- A:A'A. AA :A-.,aA'-'AA The directors also -declared the usual quarterly dividend qf $1.50 per share on the 6'A preferred stock; par $100, payable Feb. 15 to holders of record- Feb., 1. A similar ,disulbu.t;op ^vas, made. .on ..the this issue on Feb. 16, May ' . 15, last.—V. 158, p. preferred stock on Nov. 486.."" ' General Tire Redeem Preferred Co.—To Rubber & Stock, Series A— of 6l'o cmnul. preferred stock, been called for redemption as of Dec. ,31, 1943 at 105 series A,, have and divs. Payment will be made at the Cleveland Trust Co., Euclid and East .'Ninth St., Cleveland. Ohio. Payment will be made at any time oil or before date of redemption, at the rate of 105 and divs. to Dec. 31, 1943. All of • —V. the outstanding.shares p. 2045.' 158, • RR.—Earnings— Georgia & Florida ■■■''1 Period—• operating revenue -V. 158.- p. 2046. stockholders The 1732, approved 23 be issued for a'.':'a:A;A,-A • . Co.—Stock Split-Up Approved—, Nov. on par common stock will shares Two ■p. no proposal to a every share '/A outstanding.—V. 138, • /A; ; A A; •.' now Aa'-v 1943 October— 4et Jet railway---. -J. -- $2, 974,000 railway—--- from from 875,430 4 •let not be •Jet ry. p. 1858. A 435,345 $1,50 rent shall Hotel, agrement income Gross Net . amount but default 653,838 shall be paid to the Landlord, to be applied — A • the at application 158, remain of ' ■ earnings net ~ • . less earnings not the to time are default in be „ .. 29,605 revs.-—-.. • .inQ. (net)-,," 7,840 8,470 98,871 $96,807 and shall property repurchase on before or be $9,069 $7,838 " the charges" 49 default, and the Landlord will cancel the difference avoid to shall be option Ao the before,;.|7ov. received 1, by 1953, the Landlord/they are subject at, any time at 4A, less any them."—V. 158,"p. 1638. property of the them from repurchase the Landlord at cost, plus interest Landlord upon '46 Net' income—A Al pA $6,103 $4,875 2,917 • .-Interest; . •Dividends V. 158, declared-— p. 1732. •' ' , 35,000 563- ' A $65,332 '■•• 49,140 842,124 676,241 $1,062,987 $1,204,903 $1,278,590 504,875 504,875 504,875 37,919 75,005 A 68,389 $532,415 $483,107 $631,639 dedUQtiions 863,154 490,515 85,959 ! $702,116 158, p. 1733, The . Plan— plans for the expenditure of more than $10,500,000 for expansion of plants at Cleveland and Painesvllle, O., to increase production of rayon yarn for automobile tires. Hiram Rivitz, President, said the total cost of the improvement Avill be "between $10,500,000 and $11,000,000, alt of which is the com¬ corporation announces No Federal funds or Defense '■'• ; • pany's own money. has ance Plant Corp. assist¬ asked." been "When ' 1 ' ■ 1 • total production capacity will be 71,000,000 pounds a year. Our tire yarn output will be 42,000,000 pounds and the remainder will be textile yarns. Our present total arc we through." he added, is 38,000,000 pounds."—V. capacity "our p.«1278. 158, .; Insurance Co. of North America—Christmas Bonus for '-AAriV',;''X"A,:::. of Announcement America Christmas, bonus a . of the North all employees to and a special gift to ail men and women of those companies now in the armed services, was made on Nov. 23 by John A. Diemand, President of the Insurance Co. of North America. The 473 members of the armed forces who were North America Companies, employees will each receive a $50 gift and more than 2,700 now on the payroll will receive an 8%5'A bonus—the equivalent of a month's salary—for those who have been employed the full year. Those who have joined the companies during 1943 will receive the same percent¬ of 32 base salary received. The employees throughout the United States and Canada as well office, at Philadelphia, will bo included in the service offices those as the amount of base dupon age, the in head A ' ' A:, • ' ' are continuing the 5A extra com¬ offset the higher cost of living, which is paid monthly to all employees. Companies included in the North America group are: Insurance Co. of:North America, Indemnity Insurance Co.. of North America, The Alliance. Insurance Co. of Philadelphia, Phila¬ delphia Fire & Marine Insurance Co., National Security Insurance Co. and Central Insurance Co. of Baltimore.—V. 158, p. 1733.. distribution of Christmas greetings,The America North pensation V'"-» Sept. 30— J. j..' A ■ '/i ' . . - " * ' ' •* (Buffalo)—Income Account— Railway International 9 Months Ended - Companies to payments AA t ' 1943 1 v 1 1942 Operating income before 570,544 $2,139,109 taxes.. ■ $974,243 905,065 766,656 $207,587 taxAv-A-.-'?— income Operating A'A ^ A - 1,397,201 A, :: Deficit Note—-As result a of the 697,641 $163,157 AA ded uc tions Income 853,902 27,543 $1,234,044 franchise excl. 4,607,42.4 on, operating property.A AA---. A-A.', .n: AAA AA. Retirements Taxes 7,012,113' .782,987 - Depreciation : $9,290,500 6,340,861 Revenues ' $490,054 invitation of comphny's ,sept.,''.13, 1943 to bondholders, $741,900 face amount of bonds were purchased' and can¬ celled.—'v, 158, p.. 1134. -'.-"A'. aAv,;; . Interchemical Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 9 Mos. End. Sales Costs (net) and 1943 Sept. 30— ; 1942 , * 1940 1941 v A— $22,852,337 $21,465,825 $24,569,872 $18,183,756 expenses20,895,336 19,710,755 22,180,094 17,075,969 $1,957,002 62,026 $1,755,070 115,342 $2,389,779 (net)—^ 93,569 $1,107,787 18,211 A»—AAAA A $2,019,028 $1,870,411 $2,483,346 $1,125,997 taxes^^—- *1,205,000 *1,100,000 *1,144,000 343,900 profit.. Operating Other income Profit • Federal Prov. for Net ••'Total 1943—Month—1942 1943—12 Mos.—1942 revenues.$1,619,712 $1,517,564 $18,842,196 $16,006,120 . operating rev- - deductions—1,250,684 enue 14,540,568 12,206,396 $3,799,72.4 $369,028 $451,973 $4,301,628 933 832 5,412 $452,805 $4,307,040 S3,803.521 97,059 96,096 1,162,202 1,141,081 $356,709 $3,144,838 $2,662,440 applicable to preferred stocks for period- $315,078 $315,078 income revenue (net)- Gross income-_ AAA deductions- Net 35.000 511 Divs. income-w,_AA— ; $272,902 293,193 293.193 390,924 390,984 348,384 348,384 464,512 -'464,511 $172,450 share.$1.79 $3,147,136 $1.64 per •< inc. —V. & exc. 158, p, for Fed. pfts. taxes 1638. $393,326 $263,828 $3,835,666 $3,203,161 - " $383,910 t$73,398 $3.26 ' A $1.68 '"Including excess profits taxes of $765,000 in 1943 (after deducting $40,900 post-war refund and $44,100 credit ibr debt retirement), $560,000 in 1942 and $542,000 in 1941. tlncludeS possible additional Fed¬ , eral income taxes Note—Provision (provided as of June 30, 1941). for depreciation of 1941 and $412,285 in Consolidated Balance $448,030 1940. fDeficit. in 1943, $450,299 in f Sheet, Sept. 30, 1943 Assets—Cash, $3,178,451; accounts and notes receivable . (less re¬ of $231,069i, $2,944,659; inventories, 85,396,235; investments serve - $1,012,309; fixed assets (less reserves for deprecia¬ $5,657,469;- goodwill, $1; patents, licenses, designs, deterred charges, $651,751; total, $18,978,374. assets, other tion of etc., $137,500; $5,432,601), Liabilities—Accounts $4,813; $506,218; reserve payable customers' commissions, $310,449; for (trade), deposits, in respect of $1,119,455; $40,035; accrued interest accrued payrolls and accrued taxes, $80,789; other current liabilities, Federal income and excess profits taxes (less $1,250,000 U.'S. Treasury savings ?a <■;<■ certificates of indebtedness!, fund ^Includes prov. $48,965 $782,097 dividend.s^.__: Surplus Earnings payable, " $1,239,346 dividends-.—-. Common 3,797 $369,961 Net operating v— $770,411 $814,027 ..AAA profit. and 1,065,591 1100,000 contingencies. Preferred Period End. Oct. 31— Operating $84,476 $100,895 ' 1,014,763 $1,073,209- $2,817;985 Industrial Rayon Corp.—Announces Expansion of the Landlord, subject to the right of from Landlord the purchased debentures, Nov. 1, 1953, at cost plus interest at 4 (is Landlord, -Income 2,917 $2,984,981 937,954 1,132,431 Bal. avail, for divs,. —V. 1940 $3,072,202 1,011,143 998,152 $3,222,463 '-AA--- income1 Other cancelled. years through 1952, net earnings between $800,000 and $1,000,000, and for the first six months of 1953 between $400,000 and $500,000, paid to the Landlord, shall be applied by the Landlord to ithe purchase of 5'^ sinking fund income debentures, at lowest avail¬ able prices, not to exceed a price fixed by agreement between repre¬ sentatives of the Landlord and ourselves,. While the debentures So 7,106 4,089- ^ 225 Balance 1,020 1941 1942 1943 31— . $77,370 'cl—A;——; Retirement. res. accruals v Non-oper'. A 1,020 — Employees— such payment and the basic rent. All 1943 net earnings, the amount between $1,000,000 and $1,100,000, are. to be paid toward payment on current rent, and rental arrear¬ ages which at June 30, 1943 amounted to $1,335,128, without interest,, as the Landlord may elect. The Corporation may retain the sum of $100,000 from net earnings as available Dec. 31, 1943, and apply this sum as deemed appropriate. Any. balance of the rent arrearages of $1,335,128, existing June 30, 1943, plus interest, not repaid from 1943 earnings,-ishaU be cancelled as of1 Dec. 31, 1943 upon closing accounts of 1943 with the Landlord as of that date. For 1943 and 91,811 $7,308 52.9 $1,702 between Other opor. 2,470 - 984. Interest charges are .except $566,178 366,270 30,727 $8,844 - Net • 2,547 103 revenues Net - earnings . V 1943—12 Mos.—1942 3.95,831 $4,275 $1,557 Opcr. maint. and retire,: All Fed. and local taxes received 1943 for by Landlord upon them. A "Directors, officers,,: management and accounts shall be subject : to approval of'-the Landlord. :A A A A. AAAAA-'AAA' "This modifying agreement shall take effect as of July 1, 1943, ■ and continue for 10; years, until June 30, 1953. In case of default by Tenant in any provision of the Lease, as modified by the agree¬ ment of Dec. 10, 1936, and as further modified by this new agree-. ment, or in case of default under any provision of the new agreement, the Landlord, at its election, may terminate the new agreement, and all rights of Tenant under it will cease, and the Lease as now in force shall become again in force, and the Landlord may take any action thereunder, by way of default or otherwise, as it mav deem proper; and the amount of rental arrearage which previously may have been cancelled, shall as far as legally possible, again become due from Tenant to Landlord, as though the new agreement had not been made." A" •'-'AA' A\.. :v Lucius Boomer, President, added: "The corporation will derive sub¬ stantial benefit from the new agreement, which runs for ten years from July 1, 1943. In the following respects it is particularly helpful. In any year of adverse business conditions and earnings insufficient to pay the basic rent of $1,000,000, payment of the net earnings, if a minimum of s^OO.OOO after taxes and service charges, will be interest 2,675.' 63 $4,103 A Indianapolis Water Co.—Earnings- $1,000,000 than provided less ,any interest, received 5,342,039 2,564 $4,212- Dr5i ——. 12 Mos, Ended Oct. Gross payment of rental arrears and current . wherein shall Tenant any 2,754,910 $621,114' A $4,158 accruals- reserve p. of the trust agreement relating to debentures. A "'For 1943 and succeeding years through 1952 any net earnings between $800,000 and, .$1,000,000, and for the first six months of .1953 the net earnings between $400,000 and $500,000, paid to the. Landlord shall be turned over by it to Empire Trust Co., as agent, 'to be applied to the purchase of debentures at the lowest available prices but not to exceed a price fixed by agreement between represent¬ atives of the Landlord and the Tenant. Debentures so purchased or $52,842 33,595 * 1942 $30,980 26,767 ' deductions appropriations The .provisions our 1943—Month—1942- L—I-—— Ma in ten a nee 1943 AA—- $30,714 deductions..,—.......26,557 Dividend shall be deducted from gross earnings before arriving at net earnings for the determination of net earnings as defined in the Lease, and shall not be treated as an indebtedness of the Tenant; but the Tenant will take no action in this respect; 'which Will modify ; on Haverhill Gas Light Co.—Income Statement- -Operation " , Sept. 30— —V. lord, to $48,157 29,704. ■ .——A—— income as between portion the save ■ 158, p. Operating income A_AA. — income, ,nefc—A—i,-—.—.-A--.—- Income interest in toto from Other of that date, and without further obligation and the balance of any indebtedness for unpaid as after cumulative ' - ■ the increase in the number 9,000,000, each old share to be 1532. A' '• : ■■ ■ , approved 22 18,000,000 "A - revenue Retirement capital expenditures. ■ ' held discussions the cancel ■ 12 Months Ended $1,000,000 of Nov, on 1942, $431,936 in revenues,... L the on Dec. 1.—V. 156, p. 1050, to holders of record shares', to par Operating Agreement— basic the earn stockholders no Houston Lighting & Power Co.—Income Statement— Operating share cents per convertible Huntington Electric Light Co.—Earnings— ■ Period End. Oct. 31— •" 10 dividend of 37J'2 cents per preferred stock, par $20, quarterly cumulative payable Dec, 10 '•■'. the additions 4,921.534 4,522,678 in "Capital expenditures made by Tenant on the Hotel property and in tof furniture and equipment, in amounts approved by Land¬ ..' • purchased ope'r. income..— -V. .158, the Co., Inc.—Common Div.— dividend of a usual the changed into two new shares.—V. . 20,406,240 840,383 from and Operating revenues for 10 years from June 30 last, " year, Tenant 6,861,828 A. '7,966,622 railway—ll, 1 ', ;;- $357,107 $1.49 basic rent, sufficient, to pay taxes, service charges, and a minimum of $300,000 to the Landlord. Any deficiency between said sum and the basic rent shall "Any the 227,984 502,289 25,226,000 June 30 and Humble Oil & Refining: Co.—Stock Increased— of rentals and accrued interest thereon shall be cancelled upon the closing of the accounts of Tenant for 1943, on that basis, as of Dec. 31, 1943. This cancellation of debt is subject to the condition that no additional taxes shall be incurred by Tenant by reason of such forgiveness, and that definite assurances therefor shall have been furnished to the 25,422,312 559,624 income.,— $2,316,600 502,130. -From January 1— iross to make necessary to clause any premises remaining 391,588 29, 107,000 opec. 1940 1941 1942 906,052' from- railway..—4 ry. - $2,800.000 V-$2,601.629 stock on The 1942 ■succeeding Grand Trunk Wester n RR.—Earnings— 3-ross increase the troM,"290,000' shares to 580,000 shares.; '• order iii from the Tenant toward to ■'A (W. R.) Grace & 'authorized $1,459,105 $1,652,989 $34,225 • V the failed and $1,100,000, sufficient 1942 ::1943 1942 $42,475 _ Jan. 1 to Nov. 14 Week End. Nov. 14 1943 1943 both was 5'r sinking fund income debentures, corporation, on Nov. 16 stated in sub¬ >5,. ' ' y An'ri,-/'"" Lease, which for some time we have been had the Tenant therefor; rent, shall The of it had never been created. 1943 net earnings of the leased the of Inc.—Accrued Div. General Outdoor Advertising Co., - our of Tenant thd Landlord. p. cents 25 extra payment of current rent and unpaid back rent as the Landlord may elect. Such sum of $100,000 shall be retained from the net earnings as available Dec. 31, 1943, and may be applied by the Tenant as it deems legally appropriate. The above amount of $491,208, which represents rent deferred and spent for capital improvements, shall be cancelled, with interest, as of Dec. 31, 1943, and this amount shall he added to the Landlord's investment in improvements upon relinquished his position of Chairman of the- board gnd chief executive-officer of this corporation, at a meeting of the directors on Nov.. 17." He was thereupon elected to the newly created office of Chairman of the executive committee, in which capacity he 158, Distributions of 25 10. March 31, to the present operations."'. Vice-Presidents.—V. of share toward modifications though Chester additional is payable extra the /"Agreement shall run by Changes in Personnel— A C. M. 6. An 672. the Oil Field Material Houston The directors have declared in the Lease, and a plan was ultimately arrived at/ Its important features may be summarized as follows: the assets of the latter company in exchange for 35.000 shares of General Foods common stock. Plants of Jersey Cereal Co. are located at Irwin, - Pa., and St: Joseph, Mo. .''.A: ■ A--AA\;; -:a Mr. Igieheart; said: "The cereal company's plants and offices will continue made 30, common "Committees representing both Landlord and Tenant • looking Nov. on Cereal Co., Jersey of Hotel withheld rent of for the acquisition by the General Foods Corp. of agreement of June 30, 1943 the rental arrearages without $1,335,128, of which $491,208 represented the to amounted General Foods Corp.—-Further Expansion— ■' of the 81,000,000 cents per 10. to Dec. half - holders the annually;" On 1, F. M. Kemp, Treasurer, announces.—V. 140, p. 4234. Dec. par on to holders of record Dec. on the common stock on payable Dec. 22 were year-end dividend of 75 cents per value, and the usual quarterly the 5A preferred stock, par $50, a slock, no share per cents cents A\'Y-.; Y follows: as 1936 since Gary Railways, Gary, Ind.—Common Dividend— •f to revision "All : 50 25 report oir the-subjectmade by G. Hermann Kinnicutt. Chairman of board of directors, to the last meeting of the board: ( "For a considerable period, .-but in increasing degree during 1942, it became more and more apparent that the terms of the Lease between the Landlord and the-Hotel corporation were such that the arrears for rent would steadily increase, because in a majority of the years has Y., N. of of the Niagara Sprayer; been elected to the board of directors to fill: a Vacancy caused by-the death of the cor¬ poration's former Chairman, W. C. Anderson, in 1940, and brings the membership of that body again to the designated 12 directors. The corporation purchased controlling interest in the Niagara Sprayer & Chemical Co., Inc., from the Estate of Alfred H. Sehoellkops. last September. The latter company has been made a division of the Food Machinery Corp.,; and as such, completes the company's diversified agricultural manufacturing lines'.—V. 158, p. 1857. A'A-.'/ACo.; declared common this year and last year, while on Dec. 23, 1942, a year-end payment of 50. cents per share was made.—V. 158, p. 1732. iicgotiating with our Landlord, has now been accomplished, and the important results-may be summarized in the following extract from a , Gary, President and General Manager of the Chemical & both 1943, as against $175,000 in the preceding year. stockholders the The ..A'.v ;-A.:, A_. , . ■'.A' other The 6., the cents each dividend quarterly income and excess profits taxes of $287,000 ' par no during the- year 1942. B. ; , extra. dividend ah usual .1264, p. letter stance Distribution— as J. : Distribution— Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corp.—Lease A distribution A the to Dec. ended Sent. 30, A-V. 154, : against 35 cents per-share on March 31 and June 30, 1943. Payments, as outlined above were also made on; the common stock last, Y,—. N. ■ . after all charges—A'i.j.-j.jA-A---',:-" $349,532 deducting "After 'A'".A A- declared a dividend of .,25 cents, per share value, payable Dec. 31 to holders of of 70 cents was made on .Sept, 30, 19 stock, common record or record profit, year the outstanding 6% preferred stock.—V. 158, p. 390. Food- Machinery Corp.—35-Cent on York, New " ' ... Earnings per share on 240,000 shares—$1.45 The proxy state-, the SEC. with filed been A- declared 22 Nov. 011 addition in Jan. 4 to holders of record Dec, paid on Jan. 4, last,—V. 158, p. arid '!• ; . Holyoke Water Power Co.—Earnings— par of the 825 per share through surplus now. -'■'• $64,000,000. sar? for ,refunding •. - Years Faded Sept. 30— that the-company has no present intention of issuing any preferred stock over and above the amount deemed neces-' says, the of to statement proxy ment St,., William : have directors on dividend of 62Va- cents a consolidated the of -A; value the from. $10 to stock common changing for provides also program 1,945,896 AAvA'AA; 'AA'"": 4(-A'A>''AAA of excess share holders preferred stock/of which there' is now $45,600,000 outstanding. It is proposed, that the new .preferred .stock will have a dividend rate not ; The A . The share per share on the outstanding common stock, par $5. The quarterly dividend and one-half of' the extra dividend are payable 011 Dec. 15 called for common stockholders has been 860,000,000 of new preferred stock. authorize to Company directors The per. ' proposes to issue under suitable market conditions sufficient amount of the new preferred* stock to redeem the present 6 in , , 22 trustee, Co., 889, p. (A.) Hollander & Son, Inc.—Extra ; to A special meeting vof«; tlie The Trust Farmers V. interest. and Houston Natural Gas Corp.—Year-End Dividend— total, a Sept. ■ • . 2191 , 1943, 22, sinking fund 4 MA/ bonds due Oct. 15, 1961, Payment will be made at the City Bank new Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.—-To Vote On New V 101V2 at 000,000 Preferred Stock Issue—To Increase Par Value of Common Shares by Transfer of About $30,000,000 from Dec. ■ , . of Dec. as * entail no "• ' , Gulf States Steel Co.—Redemption of Bonds— ■ Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co.—Acquisition—- •* • . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4233 158 ■ . . Volume notes, series C, and $250,000 U. S. $148,672; sinking fund requirements sinking fund debentures, $200,000; 3Vslii< sinking due Sept. 1, 1949, $1,450,000; contract obligation 3(2'4- debentures payable in the years 1944 to 1948, $50,000; reserves for retirement preferred shares, $50,000; contingency reserves, $650,577; 6t'a cumu¬ lative preferred shares, (par $100)r $6,515,400; common shares (stated of $10 value V Oper. Operating expenses, inch purchased power— 8,842,832 Maintenance 1,242,178 1,081,045 2,078,333 2,129,627 other Int. and 398,520 398,520 1.195.&60 939,833 919,118 1,899,588 and 1,820,117 profits declared cess Divs. class Div. 402,850 1,141,300 1,779.434 5,242,901 477,834 669,325 1,529,248 1,720,739 237,132 y int. 256,128 671,124 723,018 44,183 /_—- $373,868 charges against of subs.—. 9,408 income..; $180,639 income net Consol. —V. 158, $461,519 International Railways of Central Net from rev. ry. 158, 158,565 2,173,899 77,476 86,775 1,493,027 . dispatch~Nov. said. "failed Pa., Park, Melrose granted." Welsh has-dismissed a than more Counsel - protected by a deposit of more Minnesota.—V. 158,. p. 1638. managers declared 23 Nov. on dividend of 50 cents a 3, Robert Dec. 20 to stockholders of record Dec. announced. The payment will bring Consolidated $1.19 or that states receive should the com¬ a the of Board has been which debt funded of view accom¬ . that announced ' . the in ' -1 calendar ,y . year " of Net $18,535 1943 1942 $836,501 $340,466 the was the stock, preferred first 5% of record Dec. dividend of $50, payable semi-annual regular the declared also on to holders 6.- par • . v .. ^ Plywood production at the company's Baton Rouge, La., plant in¬ approximately 47% during the first 8 months of 1943 over the 1942 period, Irving Horinej Vice-President in charge of its ply¬ wood and related materials division, announced today (Nov. 29). same The and 15,8, ' r. the stock, common distributions 19 declared payable Distribution— dividend of 62 V% cents per share a Jan. holders of record Dec. 16. April 1, July 1 and Oct. 1, to 1 made on Jan. 2, were I ... . Co.—62 lk-Cent Nov. The directors on this mills at veneer ... Machine Mesta on and plywood other Baton 2048. p. Laurel, Miss., Ky., the latter also the location of its headquarters. Rouge plant is operating at 100% of capacity.—V. has Company Louisville, year.—V. 158, p. 893. ; . Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc.—Traffic Increased— corporation registered 1,419,274 revenue passenger miles in compared with 1,318,213 in September. Mail pound miles to¬ in October, 30,650,713 in September, and express pound were 6,527,530 in October, compared with 5,894,745 in September, miles $189,489 13,989 $186,927 $176,979 —V. 62,880 62,630 $124,047 158, 1475. p. Monsanto Chemical Co.—New Public $190,968 2,562 Relations Direc¬ ■}: tor— Appointment of J. Handly Wright, of Birmingham, Ala., as director of the Department of Industrial and Public Relations of this com¬ $114,349 deductions 161,530 $198,845 $28,835 creased 645,533 deductions, less other income—. earnings 161,530 , payable Dec. 21 to holders of record Nov. 30. made on Dec. 21, last year, as compared Dec; 23, 1941. No other payments were made during share per 31 Dec. The 728,791 income—~ operating Interest $501,p96 13,461 -V. taled 29,922,816 investors were than $60,000,000 with the State 13,461 October, $918,280 Sept. 30— Years Ended Net ' $1, par distribution with 50 cents on ' Operating revenues *Operating expenses and taxes__— Miscell. $360,375 $42,296 $5 on these years. 1 The directors Similar Lexington Telephone Co.—Statement of Income— he said, hold ' 431,881 have declared a dividend of 25 cents per share on stock, similar that the stock¬ felt Managers fair share of the profits, particularly in to date the company and its subsidiaries had paid or purchased more than $1,950,000 of indebtednesSj an amount greater than the cash dis¬ bursed in dividends to stockholders.—V. 158, p. 1859. also White Mr. 24,573 $31,996 . common The directors common A share. reduction . . ended Oct. 31, ten months for earnings per in recent years. plished $804,597 302,601 / , 1640. p. . substantial the was to protect investors within this State who, $8,000,000 of the syndicate's securities. for the syndicate argued that Pennsylvania of White Mr. of filed after SEC brought an action against Investors' Syndicate, one of the nation's largets investment groups, charging fraudulent practices during a 15-year period in which more than $1,500,000,000 in certificates and securities were sold. The SEC suit is pending.' — ' Mr. Seitchik asked that the syndicate's Pennsylvania assets be liquidated Increases Dividend — President, $2,301,000 holders suit by Joseph B. Seitchik, of claim on which, relief can be state a to - suit Seitchik's Mr. Navigation Co. 216,527 Plywood Output Up 47%— $3,864,000. were filed complaint, the said Welsh Judge 22 declared an extra dividend dividend payments for the year to a total of 90 cents, the annual payment since 1932 when the same amount was paid, • \ V The company's consolidated current ratio is better than 2.7 to 1, and cash and Government securities exceed total current liabilities assets. vania Nov. on 520,093 $67,269 V, $657,669 24,973 297,294 > $56,569. stock— for 759,453 35,319 - 20,249 charges accrued 158, 1,812,479 Mengel Co.—25-Cent Common Dividend— capital stock, no par value, 2, and the usual quarterly payable share, White, he Syndicate, Inc., Minneapolis, for $200,000,000 concern's Pennsyl¬ by a certificate holders of Investors' appointment of a receiver for the —V. . , largest 13 had the following: District. Judge George A. States ■ pany's 1,909,609 1,179,521 Syndicate—Receivership Suit Dismissed— Philadelphia United I Pay Extra Dividend— Dec. board The V. by A 1733. p. Co.—To the on record per $5,072,795 2,329,306 2047. p. Investors 158, , 205,313 493,403 45,924 /, 17,363 43,613 / income———., Balance Payment— ' —— income— —V. 183,124 140,754 fixed charges Net $439,491 174,606 174,606 oper. for avail, Income annual 61,306 - res. earnings,,—— preferred the dividends just declared, arrears will amount dividend on the three classes of preferred of full a j.j — retirem't Dividend , , w: 27,251. excess taxes.—. fixed . 176,892 — and for Prov. $1.25 1943—10 Mos.—1942 $6,023,847 2,720,724 $511,566 profit of 50 cents per payable Dec. 15 to holders dividend of 37]/a cents per share, payable Jan. 3 to holders of record Dec. 17. No extra distribu¬ tion was made on the stock last year. Total dividend for 1943 will be $2 per share, as against $1.50 for 1942.—V, 158, p. 1939. Earnings America 1943—Month—1942 revs..._ oper. of Lehigh Coal & Period End. Oct. 31— Railway payment directors The 2047. p. ' ' 307,660 . $406,142 subsidiaries— of Other 323,795 —=1 taxes,—: Maintenance stock., D Lambert of % 25,657 —$382,995 revenues inc. Fed. Net share net income in $4,093,238 Total stock.—V. J 25,500 $349,413'' $4,395,763 155,000., 1,956,130 From 70% 5,051,489 •• 25,720 Net After 1,249,850 1,587,964 requirements on stks. of subs.... pfd, Min. subs. of stks. A 448.800 pfd. on series to taxes— . each 4,817,768 6,209,621 216,143 1,739 stock series 1,520,583 1,991 1, 1942, to and including Oct. 1, 1943, distributions were made quarter at 50% of their regular rates, i.e., 87Va cents on the B- stock, 75 cents on the series C stock and 62'/a cents on the April 5,463,396 5,870,607 ex¬ to $4,067,738 $4,370,043 General following the preferred stock, $2.55 per share on the series C 6% preferred and $2.12'/a per share on the series D 5% preferred stock. 1,195,560 306,169 excess taxes——* profits Canadian* inc. 23 Dec. declared 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $347,679 Operation dividends, all payable holders of record Dec. 10: $2.97 Va per share on the series B have directors 7 313,002 deprec.-- inc. S. 7,453,859 7,204,570 2,471,282 2,389,310 expense for Prov. XJ. The Co.—Earnings— 1943—Month—1942 $381,004 operating Gross Dividends— Kings County Lighting Co.—Preferred ■ . disct debt .of -| Syst._ Hydro-Electric Amort, 6,692,102- $8,590,016 $30,422,815 $29,000,939. Intl. of debs, ' ' sub.—- of debt on and $9,654,251 6,484,768 five 15, Non-operating income., 15 cents each Distributions of 1. Sept. cents; seven 158, p, 1173,. revs.— Total last, as against 10 cents each on 28, 15, June Power Marion-Reserve were made on July 28 and Jan. 28 and April 29, 1943. Payments in 1942 were as follows: Jan; 28, 20 cents; April 28, July 28 and Oct: 28, 10 cents each; and Dec. 15, a year-end of 25 cents.—V. 158, P. 1134. • " • ; >■ ■ :■ . '■ Oct. " debt and funded on 3,415,910 on cents; Period End. Oct. 31— recently declared a year-end dividend of 25 cents per .the common stock, par $1, payable Dec. 15 to holders of rec¬ ord Dec. 22,837.892 3,028,791 24,407,453 9,168,111 in— profit—'— Gross Int. ——— than taxes). (other come share six 16, cents; and Dec. 15, seven cents.—V. directors Payment's in 1942'were as cents on March 115,> 1943."' seven March follows: dividends; Department Stores, Inc.—Year-End Div,— Kaufmann The $21,817,594 $20,968,800" $64,730,946 $61,559,724 income Taxes June and last, during the but year, Mos.—1942 1943—9 1943—3 Mos.—1942 other and rev. current System (& Subs.)—Earns. International Hydro-Electric Period End. Sept. 30— been made on the series C preferred stock in 1942 this stock received the following 1, $1.50; and Dec. 1, $3.—V. 158, p. 1733. has payment earned $2,903,200; capital surplus, $1,504,216; total, $18,978,374.—V. 158, p. 985. sharet, per $3,444,551; surplus, Monday, November 29, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 2192 effective pany, 1, Dec. made was Charles Belknap, 16 by Nov. on President. Utilities Co. (of Del.)—Earnings Iowa. Southern 2G,725 28,125 47,774 47,155 535,661' retirements— 40,000 40,000 480,000 $4,616,126 2,016,461 338,525 585,005 480,000 earnings- $85,503 $90,600 $1,137,201 3,261 3,153 39,148 earnings- $88,764 $93,753 $1,176,349 $1,234,463 debt 48,735 51,049 591,536 633,727 $4,793,862 199,071 172,076 2,241,976 taxes ———— exp. & Fed. State Other taxes Prov. for inc. 399,025 41,600 dividends— 37,724 „ balance Income $76,625' $82,447 > - ■ '/■ • President Net oper. income Total net Interest & funded on normal income and surtaxes. ^Includes Federal —V. 73,890 / income Net -r-V. 158, 14,214 13,505 : $28,491 $26,524 ——— 155,091 161,678 $445,645 that the aggregate amount of loans by this corporation subsidiary, Vega Aircraft Corp., shall not be in excess of $31,- its called been have redemption for as cents loans made by Lockheed to Vega must It is also provided that the^proportion principal amount of loans guaranteed by the Government be in¬ creased from 75% to 90%.—V. 158, p. 1639. 1944, a total Indiana County first mortgage July 1, 1950, at 100 and interest. of Co., Inc.—Sales Show Decline— Jewel Tea 1943—4 Wks.—1942 Period End. Nov. 6— " Sales —V. $3,976,242 — 1943—44 Wks.—1942 $4,218,817 $44,080,324 $44,248,002 1733. 158, p. repaid on or before Dec. 31. dividend of 20 cents and Nov, p. No dividend was paid in December of last year. 1, this year. —V. stock, Operating Adm. income $3,941,812 2,545,439 185,000 —. 1943—10 Mos.—1942 525,000 5,940,000 3,480.000 144,000 1,742,000 $439,390 40,704 114,928 lease rents, income $611,372 $429,628 $7,204,156 227,116 2,568,411 11,017 105,066 300,245 and 218,225 274,355 161,518 $533,675 $276,316 $291,004 $162,943 118,903 ——.— 58,629 50,324 36,923 $217,686 " $0.07 $240,680 $0.08 income of $15,871 ^Includes other and 1941 in $135 in tLoss.—V. 1940. 158, $338,955 p. Net Other expenses 361,020 332,972 1,328.056 1;291,061 67,062 38,483 166,699 99,901 $168,248 $132,565 $527,705 $453,900 .——_ Drl3 531 259 income Gross Net $1,844,862 taxes— $132,552 $528,236 $454,159 51,304 53,254 207,561 215,077 deductions etc. $320,675 Manhattan 18 declared a dividend of 29.885 dividends major after company per share on Balance 158, $87,059 _ p. $79,298 $201,135 $119,882 on program of that company which wjll be speeded Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Ry.—$6 Preferred Dividend The 3 7t directors on 18 Nov, declared the usual semi-annual dividends preferred stock, par $100. and on the series B 67/ non-cumulative preferred stock, par $100, and a dividend of 6% on' the series C non-cumulative preferred stock, par $100, each all on the payable series Dec. 1 A to 6ri cumulative holders of record Nov. 20. Cleveland—Year-End Dividend— National Tool Co., directors share April Nov. on declared a year-end dividend of 19 oh the common stock, no par value, record Dec. 3. This compares with 10 15 No other 15 cents payable Dec. 20 to cents per share paid and Aug. 10, last, and on March 31, June 30 and Dec. 10, 1942. Arthur Brandt, J. President, stated that the increased which are in excess of 1942, and earnings dividend reflects post-war prospects.—V. 158, year-end favorable 1535. p. (Conn.) Water Operating —— $20,287 $21,996 ———— income $45,799 23,803 276 339 $20,564 7,620 7,679 $22,335 7,516 8,531 $5,265 6,552 $6,289 3,276 deductions--*--.——— -t—,. —— Retirement Income Consolidated Mfg. Co.—Extra The Dividend— Net directors recently declared an extra dividend of 50 cents per and the regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on the common stock, the extra being payable Dec. 15 and the quarterly on Jan. 1. both to holders of record Dec. 1. Extras of $1 each were paid Dec. 24, 1942, and Dec. 24, . Dec. distribution 15 entirely to of holders from This compares seven of cents record per Nov. share 30. has This been p. dividend and interest income after company expenses. with six cents per share paid on June 15 and Sept. 15, i — 988. England Gas & Electric the week ago. kwh. for Aon.nnn the corresponding week a * output for the Nov. 19 week increase of 11,384,000 cu. ft., or Gas an Association—Output— Association reports electric outpuii increase of 896,376 kwh., or 7.42% ended Nov. 19, this 12,973,610 kwh. This is an production of 12,077,234 year ' — — above payable is derived declared, distribution accruals—-———— —.— appropriations 158, For Maryland Fund, Inc.—Seven-Cent Dividend— reserve income New 1941.—V. 158, p. 1173. ,— deductions Dividend —V. of A income Gross 1942 1943 $46,486 26,198 — income Other Co.—Earnings— Sept. 30— Operating revenues Operating revenue up war. Mapes on of and year 12 Months Ended plant comprises about 100,000 square feet on a three-acre tract. Both Manhattan and Hirsch products will be made in the plant in the immediate future.—V. 158, p. 1859. 119,200 1134. Co., Inc. Aug. 5 exceeded price ceilings for brewery and distillery products by $157,615 and that the Government is entitled to recover three times that amount.—V. 158, p. 1940. this 3 Oct. Shirt Co.—Acquires Plant— expansion the share —V. a corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Bellows & The complaint alleges that the' defendants between ' Preferred commission of acts and practices violative of the Emer¬ Price Control Act, the OPA in New York Federal Court has treble damage suit for a judgment of $472,843 against the Alleging on $2 Nov. 16 announced it had acquired the Ham¬ mond (Ind.) plant of the Hirsch Shirt Corp. Sylvan Geismar, VicePresident of Manhattan Shirt Co., said the acquisition'was part of a The $239,081 119,540 $79,298 $116,944 income Nov. on Corp.—Company Charged The $168,248 income par 1939. 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $2,022,461 income; an no New Canaan 1943—3 Mos.—1942 $504,020 income directors capital stock, payable Dec. 10 to holders of record Nov. 29. This compares with $1 paid on June 15, last, $2 on Dec. 11, 1942, $1 on July 29, 1942, $2 on Dec, 10, 1941, and $1 on July 29, 1941.—V. 158, -Earnings— 30— $596,331 oper. Interest, $5,143,719 revenues Operating Operating Federal $4,530,679 Corp.—Extra Dividend— declared 19 Nov. on Violations of Price Control Act— With holders of the p. Kansas Power Co. Period End. Sept. $191,495 and stock, common The 158, p. 982. value, will be record¬ a regular dividend of 25 cents additional dividend of 10 cents per share on the value, both payable Dec. 15 to holders of record Nov. 29. On Oct. 1, 1943, a regular distribution of 25 cents per share was made, as compared with 20 cents per share previously each quarter.—V. 158, p. 1940. directors share per 1943, Dr$65,686 in 1942, $4,916 Mack Trucks, Inc.—To Pay $2 Dividend— The income 1733. the capital stock, without par name.—V. 158, p. 1535. new National Dairy Products The per 108,862 oper. the under $126,021 $0.04 deplet Earnings 1,919,427 11,569 received by the New York Curb Exchange that by articles of incorporation, the name of this corpora¬ Corp. Accordingly, beginning Nov. to its 19, transactions in ed filed $7,172,008 260.848 operating —V. below. Corp.—Name Changed— been changed to Nachman has tion been has amendment gency aban¬ profit..,-—$414,722 per share.... $0.14 Net 1.221,000 .i Equip, rents.-net debit Jt, facil. rents, net debit Net' fy. Name— National Distillers Products >$606,064 17,445 etc.—.———J. in Ry. 15 to holders of 1, last, 50 15, 1942.—V. 158, p. 292. payable Dec. 25 cents paid on June 1942, and 25 cents on June 15, Nachman-Springfilled 1940 1941 $511,985 40,268 leases Deprec. 1942 *$874,189 income- expenses exps., Profit $3,245,041 $36,165,834 $27,771,036 2,146,413 21,279,678 15,898.028 600,000 taxes.- taxes 1943 Sept. 30—• Net oil and gas Railway—Earnings— 1943—Month—1942 Ry. operating revenuesRy. operating expensesOther dividend of 50 cents per share a stock, Louisiana Land & Exploration Co.—Earnings3 Mos. End. , Period End. Oct. 31— a and $10, par ( taxes, ■"» 22 declared Nov. on common doned, 578. Kansas City Southern Federal declared Nachman-Springfilled Corp. Notice dividend of 45 cents per share the usual quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share on the 7%' preferred stock, par $100, both payable Dec. 17 to holders of record Dec. 3. The preferred dividend ordinarily is payable on the first business day of January. Distributions of 25 cents each were made on the common stock on April 1, July 1 and Oct. 1, this year and last year, and on Dec. 18, 1942, a final dividend of 45 cents per share was paid on the same issue. The current dividends, it is announced, are declared payable out of the current earnings for 1943. To the extent that such earnings are not sufficient, thev are charged against surplus and undivided profits of the company, the company added.—V. 158, p. 1639, directors the on share has been declared on the common per stock, par $10, payable Dec. 1 to holders of record Nov. 20. Quarterly distributions of 15 cents per share were made on Feb. 1, May 1, Aug. 1 158, 18 common Nachman Corp.—New See Lorillard Co.—45-Cent Common Dividend—:V., (P.) The Stove & Furnace Co.—Year-End Dividend Kalamazoo A value This compares with Dec. on Nov. on par 1. Dec. of the Co.-rRedemption— of Jan.; 1, 5% sinking fund gold bonds due Payment will be made at the Guaranty Trust Co., trustee. 140 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Twelve bonds previously drawn for redemption were still-unredeemed on Nov. 16, 1943, it was announced.—V. 156, p. 1865. $53,000 $10 the record 1859. p. Jefferson & Clearfield Coal & Iron of directors The on ■ There 2049. p. 302,000 at any time and that all be $423,135 to $105,000,000. maximum of $60,000,000 from a is provided to de¬ other & exp. ductions is expanded It 158, Distribution— Muskogee Co.—To Make 50-Cent corporation has filed with stock exchanges notices of an amend¬ its bank loan agreement with 15 institutions by which its line credit below—V. of California Co. Oil Union Revised— Corp.—Loan Plan to ment of Subsidiary- Montana Power Co.—To Sell Aircraft Lockheed p. relations, publi¬ company labor 158, ^59,530 , 158, p. 892. .The debt discount of Amort, ___—— and cations,—V. public will have charge of advertising, relations, safety program, and 1939. he Monsanto industrial .■ see Other past 4(4 years Mr. Wright has served as Executive Viceof Associated Industries of Alabama. In the new position the For with 38,329 $377,956 stock Preferred $1,196,135 $399,073 earnings— and maint._ oper. Oper, — 1943—12 Mos.—1942 1943—Month—1942 Period End. Oct. 31— Gross income Net j v. .r,r.v, rl i11cr is reported at 137,544,000 cu. ft., 9.02% above production of 128,- tt-nolr c vocif a cm V 1 n OflSfll Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1 Number 4233 158 One share of Pacific this for voted Interest 23. American's has set aside $9,350,000 for dividends The company $9,050,000 Nov. purpose year a it ago, of share a A The Association territory with the kwh., of increase an 158, p. 2049. costs., 1942 1943 20— its interest The 493,380 (Federal, State and municipal)—2,821,958 480,000 interest i Taxes , 1,785,795, before $1,871,164 273,202 charges—.—.. capital other and —...I.—u_ charges..—. Balance dividends before ——$1,597,963 360,630 . declared dividends ——— for dividends common $1,237,333 — _ holding Power and Public $1,681,882 360,630 income in the RR.—To Redeem Lake Trust Ctfs. Ap¬ proved—Arranges $2,000,000 Bank Loan— off, company Dec. on bonds, due Jan.T, extended 3% The the of sales of bonds to ... ' ' ! ■ »'■ trust entered certificates recently on for Earnings Month? and '• railway ; " $8,608,021 $83,585,093 $72,617,115 ? Net income—.—— income , 1,200,000 541,590 2,109,637 $758,687 taxes operating $1,717,226 funds and other appropriations of inc. 20,052,000 3,293,805 11,451,069 $7,726,922 14^000,000 3,161,620 11,769,428 $7,747,298 Sinking 8,334 83,333 83,333 $750,353 profit and loss 8,333 $1,708,893 $7,643,589 capital stock, on 15 declared Nov. applicable a Dividend— securities dive, to the quarterly on June 25, 1943, and a management of appearing before it will not accept any the companies which are proceeding the companies to reflect on retroactive accrued depreciation in excess of the a.mount nor make any arrangement appropriating future income eight-company of the books shown, consolidation Commission which compels for retraactive depreciation reserve. counsel, asked that a full Commission ruling be had on a motion to strike from the records the exhibit and testimony of Commission witness George E. Goldthwaite, who on Nov. 11 attempted to apply his theories on straight line depreciation in setting up reserves on the books of the proposed consolidated company. LeBoeuf in his plea to presiding • Commis¬ sioners Neal Brewster and Maurice Burrltt pointed out that four of the companies (Buffalo Niagara Electric Corp., Niagara, Lockport and Ontario Power Co., Central New York Power Corp. and New York Power and Light Corp.) cited by Goldthwaite have as of Dec. 31, 1942, a surplus of $25,031,000. Under the Goldthwaite theory of straight line depreciation ir. which he suggests an increase of $64,916,000 in the depreciation . reserve,-the companies would show a Randall J LeBoeuf, Jr., Niagara Hudson surplus deficit of $39,885,000. Addressing the estimates such, nightmares we know them to be, it would appear that companies is now and for some time has been invelent." according to LeBoeuf, under the laws of the State of pany's objection, and the company will be sion. The hearings were adjourned until p. the be will 3,183" $663,504 60,504 71,240 266,375 301,689 $72,382 $416,929 $361,818 65,975 67,027 266,578 270,561 $21,831 $5,356 $150,351 $91,255 divs,.. Co.—Earnings— Sept. 30— 1943 Operating Net revenues— income after retirement income Earnings —V. first used remaining assets — per 2,159,960 shs.) (550,000 1942 $12,907,443 $11,269,41®' 3,016,783 3,509,428) 2,629,472 $2.85 — ... share common accruals reserve $3.70 — 2051.* 158, p. Oklahoma Power & Water Co.— to Period Ended Sept. 30— >>,"■ (Del.) Total 3,356,250 4,591,250 Taxes 5,464,929 1943—3 Mos.—1942 & 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $360,484 $344,942 $1,443,086 $1,449/120 218,408 revenues 208,757 861,693 877,505 122,013 124,815 expenses than (other inc. Fed. profits) 32.264 32,027, "Federal income taxes.. 19,800 15,618 $90,011 $88,540 Net excess operating Other 4,403,750 4,071,304 oper. Operating (& Sub.)—Earns.— income income , , • 87,726 59,02® $371,653 $387,77® 10 6 470 335 $.90,020 $88,546 $372,124 $388,112 51,218 5,410,661 3,241,57;5 3,932,900 4,558,860 Int. 2,484,09$ 4,180,995 2,303,125 .... income Amort, debt* long-term on 54,978 212,783 225,67? 7,194. debt of 7,801 30,192 32,799 1,080 1,054 3,956 4,120 1,130 1,211 3,938 4,218 $29,399 $23,501 $121,254 $121,301 discount expense General Interest, net—. ■ Other income deducts... Net $7,342,629 $10,638,183 $10,822,793 3,202,569 4,232,175 4,242,866 $4,140,059 $6,406,009 notified as to their deci¬ Nov. 22 in *1942 surplus 4,279,585 4,717,101 3,546,629 ———a— $8,378,759 $7,346,240 $9,691,905 Previous earned Total note).: Divs.- on 7% ;jl - connection with the declaration of the 1,534,204 1,363,635 2,216,166 1,317,382 > 1,170,789 94,715 1,902,776 28,332 ; period proposal of this company to pay a dividend on its common stock $25 par value common shares of the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. end of \ $5,498,842 —— Sales 2,045,453 K f $4,717,101 ' , • Federal 176,613 Weekly Output— Electric / ' v/i •;. An initial dividend capital stock, p. of cents 40 payable Dec. , share has been declared on the holders of record Nov. 15,—V. 157, j . compared with 2,493,314 pounds in the first ten months of 1942, according to Croil Hunter, President. Pound miles registered were 3,206,892/731 for the first ten months of this year, com¬ pared with 2,010,807,233 in the same period last year. Monthly air mail figures showed 556,164 pounds handled during October, compared with September's 522,848. This was a new monthly record for the air¬ line. A total of 455,944,431 mail pound miles was flown in October, compared to 413,341,264 in September. During October, the corporation carried 10,062 passengers 7,064,978 revenue passenger" miles, an increase of 65,000 miles over the record month of of this year,, September.—V..158, p, 2050. 9 Mos. End. Sept. 30— Sales — and Costs taxes' Ordinary Profit ... 31,653,400 2,433,653 2,520,153 5,310,642 678,848 6,437,066 733,608 $14,673,221 $11,307,596 '$9,590,612 735,201 892,901 Depreciation 6,317,471 6,075,015 Depletion 1,732,340 1,865,927 profit. $16,014,459 income—. Other 29,610,750 2,202,913 $22,614,164 $17,297,086 $16,761,287 $24,164,259 — 1940 $45,305,359 26,533,304 2,010,768 1941 1942 1943 29,603,748 1,157,639 846,033 Increase income $17,172,098 $15,519,254 $12,042,798 $10,483,513 —• : 157 1,279 1,984,182 4,097,558 2,068,755 1,949,728 $9,244,080 $7,804,288 1,135,673 1,640,844 $7,153,891 1,553,138 1,312,647 for Fed.inc.tax dividends Preferred 85,559 854,715 1,640,844 Common" dividends 1,640,844 "No 6,563,377 $6,748,521 6,563,377 $1.60 $1.28 —$8,878,351 stk. (no par). com. per share. Consolidated Assets—Cash, indebtedness, Balance $18,740,626; $9,469,763; U. notes Sheet, Sept. $4,288,106 6,563,377 $0.85 $5,027,771 6,563,377 $1.02 provision made for Federal excess profits tax. 30, , at cost, 100,000 $217,444 adjustments net. The (less $449,839 minority ——— Cr7,829" , , $220,273 Cr39,321 $489,16® extent of the business subject to renegotiation and the possible effect on earnings for forecast at this time.—V. 158, p. 895. be (& Subs.)- 1942 -Earnings— 1943—3 Mos.—1942 1943—9 Mos.—1942 $2,182,451 $1,803,421 $6,298,560 $5,244,453 1,149,747 965,055 3,177,135 2,540,006) repairs 46,931 35,694 133,075 142,64® amort. 185,787 181,593 558,888 563,769 (other than Fed.) 137,364 122,085 393,828 352,997 $662,623 $498,993 $2,035,634 $1,645,033 revenues Deprec., Taxes Other & depl. Gross .... i.—... Maintenance & profit ' v—~ income 45,936 144,240 46,649 $519,994 $2,179,874 $1,691,681 income— from and taxes 54,322 57,071 166,351 174,132 321,600 .181,900 966,400 f623,300 $332,637 $281,023 $1,047,123 $894,250 44,460 income Balance 21,001 $708,559 ... - 44,460 133,380 133,380 $288,177 $236,563 *$0.11 $913,743 $760,870 $0.62 *$0.41 excess (est.).. —L..., subsidiary Net profit Earnings per ..r. share com. $0.19 1942 consolidated nine months earnings do not include the equity in estimated profits of an associated company. The inclusion of such profits would increase earnings approximately $34,500, or 5 cents pe* common shitre for the quarter, and $49,600, or 7 cents per common *The the above for tax the rates ended Sept, 30, tAdjusted 1942. to the Revenue Act of 1942.—V. 158, imposed by Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line 12 Mos. Ended reflect 775. p. ; for Provision 505,844 399,325 — — 3,190,195 2,883,412 884,638 917,699 1,735,143.^ 2,299,16® 1,441,536f; 2,771,681 deple. & amortization—.... and misc. Federal.-—— taxes—Federal income ..a— for profits excess operating interest Total S. Treasury notes and certificates of hnd accounts receivable, less reserve, $6,542,593; 3,870,113 local Federal Feb. 6, 1942) - — income of sub., Net — _.._T $4,319,068",",'$6,664,213 revenue.—. ! deductions..—......... .800,348 (incl. net income of sub. acquired Net income 1942 $19,805,614 4,869,815 — deprec., Net 1943 1943 $16,946,239 — —: Maintenance Prov. Co.—Earnings— Sept. 30— revenues Operations Note—For Gas $6,635,894; notes payable, due serially Feb. 11, 1945-1951, $12,500,000; deferred liabilities, $215,794; common stock (6,563,377 shrs., no par), $59,235,791; capital surplus, $5,087,363; earned surplus, $34,235,788; total, $122,767,641.— V. 158, p. 1769. Feb. Federal taxes income on (est.), — — prior to date of acquisition , ; $728,999 ' ,$3,518,720 $5,935,214 V 242,086 of the interest in Commission's with the rule proposed for an exemption from the require¬ U-50 covering Divestment of its interest in disposed of within the year the For enue a 12 months 1942, are not included herein. Sept. 30, 1943, $6,505,541, ended an amount equal to a reduction in rates ordered by the Federal 1942 has not been included in gas rev¬ has been set aside in a special deferred credit account pending of the order by the Circuit Court of Appeals. Commission on Sept. 23, but review in stock Condensed cor¬ of May 20, 1943, approving Ogden's plan zation other Balance Sheet, Sept. SO, 1943 $96,428,981; intangibles (less reserve for amorti¬ of gas sales and purchase contracts of $2,270,972), $1,398,166; investments, $115,246; cash, $4,409,325; special deposits, $300,- Assets its subsidiary, Derby- Gas & poration under the SEC order of comparison, the operations of Illinois Natural Gas Transmission Corp. (Company acquired and of Michigan 1942) are included in both periods and certain nf the data both periods have been restated in other instances. The operations Indiana Gas Distribution Corp., a small company acquired and competitive bidding the corporation's common Electric Corp. • Derby Gas is mandatory on the sale of purpose $5,693,128 6, Power and Exchange Commission will hold a hearing Nov. 22 request of the corporation the for of Co. $3,518,720 ; approximately Ogden Corp.—Hearing on Exemption— The Securities income Net $3,744,500; accrued, taxes and interest, Liabilities—Accounts payable, $1,112,511; on 88,703 150,000 $3,699,194; miscellaneous notes and accounts reserve, ments 64,61® 82,887 — cannot Operations ■ investments, at cost, less receivable, $943,155; fixed assets (less reserves for depletion and depreciation, $184,603,982), $76,511,286; deferred charges, $588,974; total, $122,767,641. inventories, $6,272,050; 33,758 237,480 _ —; other Taxes—State, Earnings 127,78® 24,385 be determined to 1943 Gross Net surtax Period End. Sept. 30— 1,323,333 1,265,369 interest charges—.—a *Prov. $864,705 79,641 in surplus for period— Operating 5,587 1,817,420 4,681,336 profit—..— $10,604,753 Other 3,876,65® $791,837 735,333 218,747 193,590 168,579 ——_ and renegotiation. remains share Total 4,255,074 interest, net— therein), profits $56,288,160 $56,701,217 $49,110,749 expenses—.. $4,741,35®" operations.^.... and Deduct, (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1942 $5,046,911 The Government, under date of May 17, 1943, notified company that has decided to renegotiate such contracts as may be subject to' Fed. Ohio Oil Co. ' „—. Pacific Public Service Co. during the first corporation carried 3,984,377 pounds of air mail months ten 1943 income' interest Airlines, Inc.—New Records— Northwest 1942 Co.—Earnings— profits tax Surplus and '/■; witl* $2,785,680 Provision for post-war adjustments and conting. it per to 10 996. tax Excess the week ended Nov. 20, 1943, with 38,575,000 kwh,, for the increase of 11.2%.—V. 158, 2050. Northrop Aircraft, Inc.—Initial Dividend— accordance 1943 ' other and Net /' 30— Sept. 30— w:; from Normal of this company for 42,914,000 kwh., as compared output Sept. Minority share Pacific Coast Cement Corp... after is in of Bond $4,717,101 $5,498,842 tax computed 1176. goods sold, expenses, depreciation, de¬ pletion and taxes .——L——.4 , profits excess been 158, p. $3,240,564 —a, Cost 1,756,184 74,121 deducting credit for post-war refunds as follows: 9 months ended Sept. 30, 1943, $361,525; 9 months and 12 months ended Sept. 30, 1942, $276,000; 12 months ended Sept. 30, 1943, $464,555. for Notes—Provision Ended Pacific Coast $8,695,350 " 1942.—V. 1476. p. Profit connection Co.—SEC Approves Dividend— Months 158, 9 Months Ended pfd. Earned surplus, Act of sales —V. - stock; Divs. on 6% pfd. stock. Misc. direct items (net) '■i income taxes have Federal Revenue Net stock capital on — Oppenheim, Collins & Co., Inc.—Sales Up 16.3%— 1,431,205 $5,148,721 — Syracuse.— Ry.—Dividend Ruling— income $6,579,926 1,431,205 Surplus North American A assets with $4,974,804 Minority dividend of $2 per share on the common stock, payable Dec. 10 to holders of record Nov. 26, 1943, the National Uniform Practice Committee of the National Asso¬ ciation of Securities Dealers, Inc., on Nov. 19 .stated; in .part as follows/ "Under section 5 (a) (1) of the National Uniform Practice Code, Unless otherwise agreed at the time of the contract, transactions in this company's common stock shall be 'ex' $2 on Nov. 24, 1943. "In the meantime, the committee directs that when offering this stock for sale, sellers specify whether the stock they offer is 'with dividend' or 'without dividend.' " . <■ ' ' . The general mortgage indenture of this company's income 5% bonds, due 2014, contains a provision which reads as follows: "If at the date of the surrender of any bond for conversion a cash dividend or dividends shall have been declared and be unpaid upon the common stock of the company, the shares of stock issued upon such conversion shall not be entitled to participate in any such dividend h the right of the holder of stock issued upon the conversion of a bond to participate in dividends declared upon such stock shall pertain only to dividends declared after the date on which such bond shall have been surrendered for conversion."—V. 158, p, 1941. with 1,562 $683,304 $87,806 'stock Three Shs. , and 1,073,404 New 2050. Norfolk Southern In in the Elk River Ltd., New Mexico Southern Arizona $3,066,656 Interest on the preferred and common stocks of the com¬ panies should not have been paid for some time in the past nor could they be paid now.. Asked for an immediate ruling on the matter, Commissioner Brewster announced that the full Commission will meet to pass on the com¬ 158, interests 1,073,404 each As York,, dividends V. 191 $143,622 , 158, p. 1176. Gross i $3,463,219 4,915,540 Operating Commission, LeBoeuf pointed out that if the Gold¬ are to be accepted as real and "not the fantastic, statistical the Co. 3,168,163 .. income.—— Net period ending Dec. 31, 1943. Niagara Hudson Power Corp.—Will Not Accept Order Which Compels Retroactive Depreciation— The corporation on Nov. 12 told the New York P. S. Commission of 275 $143,432 $148,311 Oklahoma Natural Gas minor¬ and interest— ity The thwaite W.? Shattuck S. its common stock.—V. 158, p. 894. corresponding week last year, an quarterly of 50 cents on March 26, 1943. Payments in 1942 were as follows: March 27, June 27 and Sept. 25, 50 cents each; and Dec. 29, 75 cents.—V. 158, p. 1736. of 50 cents now 27,687 (net). 12 Months Ended its sell dividend of $1 per share on the payable Dec. 14 to holders of record Dec. 7. A similar distribution was made on Sept. 24, iast, as against a quarterly of 50 cents and an extra their the Inc., its will $4,536,623 deductions- inc. totaled order —V. $7,610,631" $7,271,575 $10,518,964 $10,755,889 94,154 119,219 66,903 71,053 income.. oper. Sub. . City Omnibus Corp.—$1 New York an " Balance the $7,663,965 " 158, p. 1940. The directors in $660,32® $148,035 . incomes 3,071,625 income Divs. 1943—10 Mos.—1942 1,960,200 347,777 1,132,769 Net the $681,741 $3,034,948 ' income Preferred excess profits taxes— that 2,199,807 147,132' in¬ deductions Net 3,253,725 prof, tax excess (see Months Ending Oct. 31 If) $8,751,397 and The company. that sale. of the Lake Erie & Western bonds. 1943—Month—1942 Gross to of * Balance for a bank loan of expend, together with has completed arrangements favorable terms which it will " inc. mark fulfillment the sold by 18 sanctioning order on'Nov. an treasury cash, for the. redemption Bal. 210,815 • sell $7,704,785 ' 1 company $2,000,000 —V. Total and offer to retire the bonds, contingent on Commission approval of the Issue of $2,025,000 Commerce equipment Other 30,958 ..... income Gross income taxes Federal voluntary Plate's Commission Federal the 3,472,500 State Fed.' and Net announced that this redemption will further Nickel : lieu taxes Gross subsidiary,' 4,078,942 inc.) Taxes (other than Total *'' Interstate !/ 2,243,959 39,231 operating. income Other , Depreciation presently outstanding in principal amount of $4,919,000, 101%' of principal, together with accrued inter¬ 20. Bonds should be presented, on or after that date, to " /: $3,136,516 510,375 its simplify Continent Cold Storage & agent, The Net 1943—9 Mos.—1942 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $34,442,753 $32,394,645 $46,048,303 $43,632,898 11,730,638 10,830,638 15,705,321 14,633,242 1,224,691 1,139,303 1,653,944 1,567,370 revenues.—. Trust, Co. .of New York, 140 Broadway, New York, N. Y., with coupons payable Jan. 1, 1944, hnd thereafter Guaranty was all provisions of the another Co., North Mines, Power Co. Operating Other Dec. paying $684,765 532,488 redeemed at to be est In come necessary , . Continent, North Period End. Sept. 30— 1947. bonds, are It 1943, 20, of step a recapitalize and which will also Northern States \. announced that it will redeem and pay all of its outstanding Lake Erie & Western 18 Nov. on Charges 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $719,755 taxes. Co. Operation Erie & Western Bonds—New Equipment The Gas Co., Maintenance——.. New York, Chicago & St. Louis and Federal income taxes—_ $1,321,252 $1,074,964.—V. 158, p. 894. 1942 period was holders as Co., the Great Northern Gas Co., Highland Utilities Co. and the Light the retire to . in the Denver Ice company Service the for expense filed "death sentence" Falls Continent North Proceeds from _ 1943 period includes $2,157,934 provision for Federal taxes on income, such amount being computed in accord¬ ance with the Revenue Act of 1942. The provision for Federal taxes Note—Tax security was steps to necessary be distributed among holders of Balance exps. Co.—Earnings 1943—3 Mos.—1942 revenues Act. Great subsidiaries and Co. Public Service Preferred the its Co., the same way. include Chemical $1,966,879 284,997 in non-utility The Balance Interest Oper. Great Northern Utilities Co. and Southern Utilities Co., Ltd., or to merge the three companies into one system and then to dispose of 249,055 Depreciation and take to to Gas provisions of the Continent also 286,919 .....i,,/. . oper. Gas, $13,548,192 $12,655,887 8,074,771 8,174,158 ' . Maintenance Liquidated— corporate structure of the latter. A plan for such recapitalization was approved by the SEC on Oct. 14. North Continent proposes also to sell or distribute to its security holders its interest in Great Palls Co.—Earnings— earnings gross Operating the Shore Utility Holding Company North propose 9 Months Ended Sept. North the kind In distribution or in effectuate to ■. New England Power Total sale Public the week ended Nov. 13, 1943, was 64,151,764 4.19% over the corresponding week last year.— Comparable figure for in holding and holding company would enhance the value of its assets. interests V, ' Northwestern Public Service Period End. Sept. 30— Total plan, calling for the sale of all of North Continent's interest three non-utility subsidiaries and five utility subsidiaries and for in number of kilowatt hours available for its ended Nov. 20, 1943, as 65,969,460, compared ended Nov. 21, 1942, an increase of for .the .week , Nov. divest Itself of all its interest, direct and indirect, 158, p. 1352. public utility companies.—V. The reports week the for 62.936,106 4.82%. of 158, p. 2050. for liquidation and dissolution of the corporation 17 by the SEC, which held that the early demise plan approved the 4.82%-— to for be paid at the rate of 29 cents for each l/100th stock, based on the $29 market price as of Oct. will voluntary was of of certificates Continent Utilities Corp.—To Be North . on of options and dividends left on New England Power Association—Output Up V. place In Pacific of . ... stock. common 29, the date on which the dividend was declared.—V, deposit. New. business or,the company for the first 10 months of, 1943 was 20% ahead of the 1942 period and October was 48% ahead of that month last year.—V. 154, p. 1192. \ ... ment outstanding cash fractions, in 1944, against announced on paid on settle¬ was will continue to be of 3'/4% at rate approved on Nov. 23 by the Securities and Exchange Commission. stock will be paid on each 100 shares of North was Co.—$9,350,000 New..England Mutual..Life-insurance , Dividend Provision— 2193 Gas plant, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2194 2H5; cash investments, $6,430,000; accounts and notes re¬ $511,828 which will, when received, be impounded temporary ceivable unci. pursuant to court order, $1,982,324, less reserve for doubtful accounts of $90,719), $1,891,605; material and supplies, $697,351; cash im¬ pounded pursuant deferred to charges, $658,752; Liabilities'—-Common total, shares, (810,000 stock and other $5,993,713; prepayments $118,323,423, order, court / $20,250,000; par), no (143,715 shares) $14,371,500; mort¬ gage bonds, scries A, clue serially Nov. 1, 1946 to Nov. 1, 1950, $6,250,000; mortgage bonds, series B, due Nov. 1, 1960, $12,000,000; mortgage bonds, series C, due Jan. 1, 1962, $9,250,000; serial notes, series B, C, and D, due serially Nov. 1, 1943 to Nov. 1, 1945, incl., $3,750,000; 10-year 2:T%> debentures, due June 15, 1953, $10,000,000; accounts pay¬ able, $1,411,507; dividends declared—preferred stock, $201,201; divi¬ dends declared—common stock, $405,000; matured long-term debt, 5.60'S cumulative $94,781; preferred accrued stock $4,813,551; accrued interest, $374,853; other $14,716; gas service revenue impounded taxes, current and accrued liabilities, pursuant to court order, $6,505,541; deferred liabilities, $46,279; reserve l'or depreciation, depletion and amortization, $17,190,670; other re¬ serves, $851,782; surplus (restricted as to payment of common stock dividends, in the amount of $6,242,187), $10,542,041; total, $118,323,423. March Note—On Michigan the of its only wholly-owned subsidiaries and extinguishment the capital stock stock and indebtedness of the latter. companies were then dissolved.—V. 158, p. 2051. Corp. cancellation for and former subsidiary The the assets Gas Co. and of acquired all Illinois Natural companv liabilities Transmission Gas surrendered And of of" the all assumed and the 1943 31. capital the share. The company the SEC. has amended its voluntary plan of reorganization filed The- plan, as originally filed set forth an alternative amended plan adopted a definitive plan of distri-' bution to its stockholders of Its assets, consisting principally of com¬ mon stock of its remaining subsidiaries, on the basis of 95% to the preferred stock and 5'% to the class A and B common stocks. Texas Public Service Co. proposes to purchase from Lone Star Gas Co. the physical properties and assets, except cash, comprising the gas manufacturing and distribution systems serving Galveston, Texas and adjacent territory for the sum of $2,383,000 in cash subject tp certain adjustments as provided in the purchase agreement dated Oct. 20, 1943. The acquisition will be financed with treasury cash and with cash on deposit (approximately $1,120,000) with the trustee under the mortgage of Texas Public representing the remained of the proceeds from a recent sale of properties.. Lone Star Gas Co. pro¬ poses to employ the proceeds of the proposed sale to reduce its out¬ with while the standing bank loan ♦Profit plan operations $12,794,721 $10,601,169 $16,958,663 mktble. sec._ 105,483 80,969 140,893 from Inc. Gain sale on mktble. of Total cxch. or see.-: 99,390 $13,003,462 $10,785,870 $17,236,819 income Dr27,372 173,873 10,443 126,820 5,140 98,592 3,808 ✓ income-*: Miscellaneous $14,471,978 96,738 $14,715,217 Additions to reserves: (1) West Coast Power 11,500 shares . proposed (a) _* Empire For 8,000 125,000 185,000 10,000 ' 500,000 _„_™ est. income prof, taxes- for and exc. $14,707,217 (b) no Net profit Earn, 4,896.780 $1.15 $1.01 . amortiza¬ deducting depreciation of plant and equipment and fAfter allowing for post-war refunds. foreign countries (chiefly in the British patent rights, of current Net $6,982,929 $7,290,948 4,896,780 4,896,780 $1.40 ; ,: $1.47 $4,944,760 4,896,780 • share— per ♦After tion $5,608,462 period for outstanding--- Em¬ in assets have been included in the balance sheet at the lower of official or quoted market rates of exchange at Sept. 30. Fixed assets have been included at approximate U. S. dollar cost at date of. acquisition. pire* foregoing basis, the net assets (mainly net current assets) in foreign countries as of Sept. 30, 1943, amounted to approximately $5,030,000, of which approximately $3,600,000 were in the British Empire (England, $1,450,000; Canada, $1,200,000; Australia, $825,000; India, $125,000) and (he remainder in Latin-American countries. The net profit yielded from foreign operations in the first nine months of 1943 through foreign branches and sales made direct from the United States, before provision for profits not transferred to the United States, amounted to approximately $1,600,000, of which approximately $1,100,the On 000 from the British Empire. was it periods ending Sept. 30, the 1943 provision for U. S. A. income and excess profits taxes has been made at rates effective in 1942. Provision for the U. S. A. excess profits tax for the and fordign nine-month period in with is approximately. $4,190,000 compared 1943 Company anticipates no adjustment of contract, prices in /relation Government.—V. sales to the U. S. Public by The directors record of and 28 Feb. Sept. declared 15 a June payable Dec. the of Texas 9 the to of Farm Third 9 2.9 (/c of Holders such the of the indebtedness class present receive for share of each share class and A B and 1/30 by share 1/10 of Texas of Public made were March on 1, The directors and 1 % a stock dividend April 20, on were follows: as on Operating deductions revenue 32,877 29,193 Operating net $25,812 183 254 _____ 7,699 deductions Net income Dividend —V. 6.566 and excess taxes Net operating $10,954 9,674 158, p. A capital railway has made for share one offer the to holders of 4.40% series of share each ah which of 5,10 T series holders such of offer —V. the other dealers Boston cents Corp. of in the of exchanges and so. various 5.10 %' dealer letter of in doing advised share per name to solicit company has to Corp. obtain stock as exchanged'in were the Mellon Securities Corp. dealers that they will been transmittal series entitled are to A re¬ each engaged assistance of The First dealers 35 and pay where case - directors capital stock, have a dividend of $1.50 per on the $50. payable Dec. 13 to holders of record Nov. 20. This compares with $1 paid on June 29, last, $1,50 on Dec. 13, 1942, and $1 on June 29. 1942.—V. 158, p. 1861. par ■. Penn Valley Crude 3 Mos. End. Sept. 30— ■ . . i 5,868,477 2,160,180 (& Sub.)—Earnings— 1942 1941 1940 $63,277 $60,861 $59,634 5,433,577 307 535 1,321 Total. $63,690 revenue $61,168 $60,169 $55,021 Operating exp., depletion, deprec., etc 90,468 78,222 534,771 3,427,475 2,688,550 loss for period™ $19,291 Balance Sheet, in the Assets—Cash in banks, $12,958; $29,300 $18,053 $34,450 be continue to Long-term this at and refundable profit time. 1943 Under to the Government business, now in progress, circumstances, even a such U. S. Govt, securities, Liabilities—Accounts payable, accrued corporate accounts $150,000; $7,449; crude accrued and oil social security taxes, taxes, $1,419; accrued expense, $451; deferred $1,426; class 'A" stock (102,241 shares), $613,446; class "B" Stork (201,904 shares), $2,619; capital surplus, $342,621; earned deficit, $436,530; total, $533,477.—V. 158, p. 1381. $576; income, Two are 80-ton six wheelers not guage, of eight wheelers with 51-ton with 35-ton tenders; and three, tanks. area, with fire bars, low-heat-value Brazilian our standard coal. The track, provided are locomotives, the announce¬ called known as "Sociedad Financiers de Industria y has indicated its intention tp offer to purchase the at a price, which will net stockholders $8.85' currency) at,least per 75% share, of the if the offer is Manufaqturera accepted by stock¬ stock. to 158, p. 679. & Alexander, Inc.—15-Cent Distribution— directors 1. Similar Nov. on 20 payments Steel have declared a dividend were made on March : of 15 cents per share, 15 to holders of record 15, June 15 and been Car called Sept. Called— Co., Inc.—Debentures for redemption as of Dec. 20, 1943, of 15-year 5% debentures due Jan. 1, 1951, at Payment will be made at the New York Trust Co., Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 158, p. 1075. Transfer of estimated interim earnings could be misleading, tional stated. announcement the of 1942 of our estimated qualified statement a par total, and trustee, Service of Colorado—Common Co. Stock Of¬ Provides debt RFC of as Sept. 30, 1943, had 158, p. 1941. been reduced p. output electric ended 20, Nov. 14,467,000 kwh., the for 1943, or company amounted 12.8% to to " • *t 1 ' Philadelphia Suburban Water Co.—Earnings— Oct. 31— 1943 Ope*, (incl. maint.) Taxes-—' - York . Company-iThe 817,274 " organized in Colorado Sept. 3, 1924 as same name (Jneorp/.Oct. 3,(incorp. April 2, 1913) . The company % organized Oct; 3. ..1923 was .The .successor by merger of a company of the same name (incorp. Aug. 2, 1923), Denver Gas & Electric Light Co. 615,582 >375,671 $1,136,129 $1,596,054 1923) 1940 $2,783,999: $2,656,898 1,086,584 2 5 ; -1941 1942.- $2,838,294 Gross revenues Listing—Coinpany; intends in due-course tahd in any event within years) to make application to list' its common stock on the New Slock Exchange. "TV, ' . - two successor ' earnings 370,359 $1,516,117 - deductions Bal. for avail, 158, 1941. p. 526,241 893,810 916,173 $609,888 $702,244 $618,145 ——" divs.__ .. p4,614 $581,503 ' . period End. Sept. 30— ♦After per 1943—3 Mos.—1942 t$636,403 $0.67 share The company ;is Federal estimated and State income and $1.78 excess profits $1.45 taxes for anticipated voluntary price reductions and re¬ negotiation of war contracts. tAdjusted figure.—V. 158, p. 2051. and after provision > a public utility in Denver in that year. ) operating company engaged prin¬ transmission, distribution and sale of electricity and in the1 purchase, distribution and sale of natural gas. It is nlso engaged, but to a minor extent only, in rendering steam heating service, bus transportation service and manufactured .gas ser-» and in/the'manufacture and sale of Ice and tar products. Inci* its" business, it also sells and cooperates with dealers in the and gas appliances, which • activity, however, is now substantially, curtailed due to war. conditions. Company owns all the outstanding securities of Cheyenne Light, Fuel •<& Power Co., a public Utility operating Company engaged in the generation, purchase, distribu¬ tion and sale of electricity: and in the purchase, distribution and sale of natural gas, and Colotado-WVoming Gas Co., a natural gas pipeline company, and also controls through stock, ownership four other sub¬ sidiaries which,are of relatively small size. • » ' sale 1943—9 Mos.—1942 $2,445,034 t$l,989,280 $0.47 Co. cipally hv.the, generations-purchase, vice, $918,752 income— net Colorado ;Power in 1869Tihd commenced operations formed - dental Earnings was of a company of the and 272,766 $1,534,318 and company merger 3, 695,599: 752,222 *by (incorp. Nov. 29, 1909) and Western Light & Power Co. (incorp. April 1906).' .The Denyef Gas ,and Electric Light,Co. Succeeded by mergers consolidations'To several "corporations, the oldest of which was $2,484,482 ■ Net Trust Co. of New York; The Interna¬ Bank of America National Trust- and Registrars: Chase National-Bank, New York; Denver-National Bank, Denver/ and American Trust. Co., Sail Francisco. ' peridd last' year.—V.-158,• ' Co;; Denver,' and .• and its- subsidiaries for the 12.7,354.000 kwh., an increase over the same 2051. Guaranty agents: Trust Savings Association, San Francisco. $150,000 from $389,000 a year ago.—V. ♦Consol. notes receivable, inventory, $1,426; fixed assets (less depreciation reserve of $57,032), $127,780; oil re¬ serves (less depletion reserve of $71,903), $229,342; deferred charges, $2,548; total, $533,477. $9,423; { by behalf on by an underwriting group headed by The First Boston Corp., Boettcher & Co. and Bosworth, Chanute, Lough-' ridge & Co. The offering does not represent new financ¬ ing by the company, the stock having been acquired by the underwriters from the Cities Service Power & Light Co. which disposed of its interest in the company in com-, pliance with a divestment order of the Securities and; Exchange Commission under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. ~ Corp.—Shipments Increase— The. amount renegotiation cannot 89,471 Sept. 30, 1943 been awarded Separation From Cities Service Power & Light Co.—Offering was made Nov. 23 of 875,-' 000 shares of common stock (par $20) at S25 per share six months ended Philco Corp.—Third Quarter EarningsNet States Public ... sheet. balance —V. 82,981 have stock fered—Sale Mr. Seifert said, the directors deem it unwise to statement of earnings for' the first half of the fiscal year or a a Total . executed President, said $500,000 100 5,023,527 $53,700 413 revenue • he interest. 1,974.781 785,567 dollar sales and tonnage of products produced 12 Mos. Ended 1943 Revenue—Oils, sales Miscellaneous Oil Corp. •' complete being Evans, 15, last, and in each quarter during 1942. Previously, 'the company paid dividends of 10 cents per share each quarter,—V. 158, p. 776. highs, new week share locomotives, first is M. a on group, state.—V. Dec. 1,941,116 439,454 206,358 20. Nov. on issue of declared the Brazil, Pa.,'T. 2455. p. have vote Powdrell The 1943—10 Mos.—1942 Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— Pennsylvania RR.-—To Pay $1.50 Dividend— of America's Janeiro, intention of addition There 384,337 258,738 Although make The The for1" South de Pittsburgh, on-the $5 par value common stock, payable Dec. 1770. 158, p. said 1861. p. '| receiving $8.85 per share for The Manufacturer stock, Potrerots stockholders should receive from the1 profits on last' year.'s operations—the sale of sugar, alcohol, rum and molasses—and the Concepcion expropriation claim an additional $3 per share, it Sept, 30, the first half of the company's fiscal year, amounted to $6,866,000, compared with $5,878,000 for the same period of the preceding year, E. J. Seifert, President, the inserted by the holder of the stock having solicited the exchange.—V. 158, . * preferred expires at 12 o'clock noon on remaining unexchanged will be redeemed. Mellon Securities Corp. and The First Boston by itS'3T0% stock stock and $1 in cash A preferred stock. The exchange Nov. 27, 1943. Any 5.10% series A B to Mexican In of 501,215 income-*, Pettibone Mulliken Pennsylvania Electric Co.—Exchange Offer— ceive 9 the (United were 238,234 taxes___' Shipments for the Company 157. holders owning $4,372,376 $45,876,292 $35,927,151 16,531 1074. preferred stock under 598,000 profits income $11,417 —__— appropriations Rio Several 63-inch a Manufacturer this year: Payments in 1942 15, 50 cents each; and Dec. 1943—Month—1942 —. Other 6,615 , of 60-ton Descuento, S. A.," ' Income 1,468,000 151,000 A., the Mexican operating subsidiary, on a basis of one share of, Compania ManufactUrera stock for each share of Potrero stock held. Canadian and 8,498 . 442,000 stock.—V. 158, p. 1673. $4,728,678 Federal Net accruals- 140,000 1,136,000 145,000 S. the stock distribution will require the issuance of Gross $26,067 $25,682 — reserve 377,000 a special meeting of the stockholders proposition for the dissolution of the company., the management to distribute as a liquidating dividend all the capital stock of Compania Manufactursra del Potrero, Aug. 6 and Oct. 15, Period End. Oct. 30— inc. income Gross Retirement 372,000 387,000 523,000 1,578,000 locomotives of the use for Pressed $25,499 income income, 51.7,000 2,066,000 State are directors is It Pere Marquette Ry. Co.—-October Earnings- , . Other 606,000 Potrero Sugar Co., Inc.—To Vote on Dissolution— The 1942 $55,005 —™ 210,000 859.000 228,000- 538,000 with-four wheels and side said.—V. for Dec. 1/30 50 cents each distributions of and Oct. 22, July 20 May 18,984 additional shares of 1943 — 445,000 .*r '• Co.,-Inc., week. four built ment a Cash Dec.. 10. 75 cents. It was stated that $58,376 Sept; 30— revenues $168,000 484,000 ;;;;-*■"• ■; ,■ ; engines,' all'-steam, were included in The order G. McKee Co., Cleveland, O., prime contractor, 50-tons are cash dividend of 50 cents per share the common stock, poth payable Dec. 20 recently declared made Pennsgrove Water Supply Co.—Earnings 12 Months Ended for Porter to facilitate 18, Operating $356,000 712.000 r'. 1,891,000.:1,285.000 2,423,000 V .1,564,000 Unusually large firebox and grate * 1770. to holders of record 158, p, 1176.. Reserve $524,000' Pepsi-Cola Co.—Cash and Stock Dividends— cents Payments during 1942 were as follows: cents each; Sept. 1, 25 cents regular and After Inc. & Prof. Tax Reserve Sept'! 30 last tenders; to-request 'the Commission upon its approval of to a Federal Court for enforcement of the plan. Peoples does not propose to request approval of the plan by its stock¬ to holders 1 Inc. and 30— National Steel Co. of Brazil. Peoples proposes plan to apply p. 1942 to of electric . Sale—Tre common stock now offered is being sold to the Cities Service Power & Light Co. The proceeds of sale are to be received by Power & Light and not by the company, such sale does no,t;.represent new financing by the company. Purpose of Pitney-Bowes Postage Meter Co.—Earnings— Walter H. Subject to negotiation, Wheeler, Jr., President, on underwriters, by such Nov. 17, said: year-end audit, and with an estimated reserve for re¬ profits for the six months ended Sept. 30, 1943 are $262,- 000, equivalent to approximately 29 cents per share outstanding. This and The is company consistent is advised by counsel that such sale by Power Sc Ligty Exchange Commission divestment with the Securities and I 'J .655,000.,. contract Arthur the 158, • - . estimqte.L-Vy T'SB, .p. 1770. K. Nine ' . . first three quarters are given below. Prof. Tax " j 1, 75 shipped.' Holders Coast, West July 1 and Oct. 990. Reserve ji mill, Tn The H. revealed ^stocks of Peoples will share for -y.".'. _„„.___J™':V_-™_:„'' Sept. end. The steel receive, for of Cali¬ will Peoples of common stock such of Public California stock*. stock the' on (II. K.) Porter Co., Inc.—Brazilian Contract— interest accrued 1 1/9 shares of West Coast, 1 1/9 shares 3Va shares of Texas Public capital stock. and declared been Before Inc. ■ - possible, to the preferred present share, Public •'* Tax provisions for The 1942, periods were computed at 68%. • Tax' for tfie: 1943 periods are estimated at 72%. No provision been made for the .effect of renegotiation proceedings relative to some 15% To 20% of 'the company's business now pending but im-- manner: each • v to 2.1 '> • has holders of the class A common, stock and to holders of the present class B common stock in the following stock, preferred ' provisions (250 stocks of West Coast, California Public and Texas Public, such companies Will deliver to Peoples stock certificates representing the aforesaid shares of new capital stock in exchange for the certificates representing the shares presently out¬ standing, all of which are owned by Peoples. (7) Peoples thereafter will make a distribution of the new shares to its stockholders on the basis of 95% to holders of the present of .■ ' - end. mos, are reclassification 1177. covering quarter'T—JC-__—™-l'_A— quarter LV—L/CI--.-™-——' mos. 12 Peoples. Upon 158, p. & Prof. Tax ' 1943— ; 'V: '•/ ;v/:V (5) Peoples proposes to donate its cash, to the extent not needed to satisfy its existing liabilities, to California Public, West Coast or Texas Public, as may be determined by the board of directors of (6) f'" '•'v First 'quarter1L- such payments to be made in cash or date, same comparable*figures Sept. 30J1__A "end. Sept. 30—I'll— mosi Second Aug. 31, 1943,. and other Public amounting to approxi¬ Texas to 1943 end. ' at $57,526 . Dec. and 1941, while on /..v.' . for quarter Mos, 12 assets. 25 1, cancel and to pay to Texas Public the amount mately $362 at the current last.. and Dec. 1, 37'/a cents,—V. 12% cents extra; forgive has 158, p. quarter quarter* Third ' • . holders of record 1942, paid,—V. share per Second Was quarterly dividend of 37% stow, par $2.50, Similar distributions 1, First Co.—37V2-Cent Dividend—: common 26. Nov. and 1 June Nov. on the share on per to proposes in holders.— V. Parker Rust-Proof 1942— Texas note 1476. 158, p. stock capital cents per1 of 50 (No. 4) to 23, follows: April l, as interim/report year,; with '/ following manner: Texas Public its investment in outstanding $1.75 ■. • Texas Farm proposes the cn about $2,450,000 for the corresponding. 1942 period. 1943 the the was Co.—Earnings—. third the . j all 14 Dec. on and Dec. 22,-$1.25.—V. Poor & The of contribute to of of Payments in 1,942 were con¬ Farm amounting to $207,081 at Aug. 31, 1943, first ^mortgage 6% note, due 1961, of Texas Farm, which note is now pledged by Texas Public under its indenture dated Jan. 1, 1936, to Provident Trust Co. of Philadelphia';- '• • • ' -V. ■ " fornia - both For last. amend. its charter to re¬ (no par) into 97,303 shares . dividend a payable Dec. disbursed dividend year-end following steps pre¬ value. par indebtedness 'Shares ;■ ■ consisting Texus to (c) 7,416,269 9,628,890 5,G56,110 7,385,000 to declared 22 stock, was 30, 1940 an initial of 25 cents A represented by the income™— $12,993,402 $10,600,870 $16,611,819 Balance, tProv. assets, common amount common stock, par $25; payable Dec! TO to holders of record Nov. 23.; Distributions of 75 cents each were made on April 1, July 1 and Oct. 1,. its of proposes to be accomplished- in Farm, owed values— its of stockholders its of capital stock Peoples proposes to shares) possible decline in inventory Co, 1 .. the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.—Year-End Dividend— . Texas British the from like A Dec. -.v..:>■"■'■ Public Service Co. proposes to amend its charter to reclassify its 22,280 shares of capital stock (par $25) into 97,303 shares (par $6). ' \. * ' V. " (3) Texas Public proposes to amend its charter to reclassify Its 12,500 shares of capital stock 1 no par) into 291,90.9 shares (par $8). (4) Texas Public proposes to acquire all the properties and assets of Texas Public Service Farm Co. through distribution in complete liquidation, in consideration of the surrender for cancellation -to Texas Farm of all the outstanding stock of Texas Farm, which acquisition is ferred to the U. S.A. to stock common common stocks. The amended plan proposes the liminary to the proposed dissolution of Peoples: profits not trans¬ For on. 2. remaining subsidiaries, on to the preferred stock and 5%: to the class A and B of basis of 95 % the distribution of sisting principally . from share Light & Power Co. has amended its Section 11 (e) plan as filed (which set forth alternative programs) by adopting a definitive (par $6.50). (2) California 1943—Yeair—1942 1943—9 Mos.—1942 period End. Sept. 30— The directors on Nov. cents each; originally Peoples to Provision for Federal income and Pittsburgh Coke & Iron Co.-^50-Cent Dividend— : notes. classify its Parke, Davis & Co. (& Subs.)— Earnings- pro-rata * program, ** with $242,000 for the corresponding period of 1942, adjusted. the reported year-end basis, approximating 27 cents perexcess profits taxes have been determined at the rates now prevailing under the Revenue' Act of 1942,< and due effect has been given to the 107t> post-war credit on the ex¬ cess profits tax.—V. 158, p. 1770. • ; ; compares Power Co.- -Amends Reorganization Peoples Light & Plan— Monday, November 29, 1943 Volume of order Number 4233 158 Aug. 17, 1943, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Section to pursuant 11(b) (1)., of Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, which order is ah of appear to ceased be to the either After courts. such sale the the Public the subject now will company subsidiary or an affiliate of Power, & Light or parent,^. Cities Service Co., both registered holding companies under its said Act. a ■; ' Co., a subsidiary, which in turn purchases substantially all of its requirements from Colorado Interstate Gas Co. have Underwriters—The number or of snares of names tne the stock.which common agreed to purchase, are as follows: each ; gas Pullman and has Capitalization and Funded Total its Debt—The subsidiaries as of Aug. 31, 1943, and as adjusted (a) the surrender by Power & Light; to the company as a contribution of 95,135 shares of common stock ($100 par), capital (b) the change of the company's stock (134,765 shares then common outstanding) into shares of $20 par value each (673,825 shares thereby becoming outstanding) and (c) the surrender by Power Ac Light ion the basis of par for par) of 40,235 shares of*first preferred stock ($100 par) in exchange for bras follows; ' 201,175 shares of common stock 1st mtge. bonds, 3M> %; series due 1964..™.. sinking bcntures fund due Outstanding * : $40,000,000 9,700,000 9,700,000 de- 1949— $12,500,000 cumulative $100 i ™k_V cumulative 5% Common k ' . [ . (old)—— 250,000 shs. t y (new.i.™ par "Authorized restrictions the j 250,000 shs. -J 58,727 shs. 39,957 shs. 3,750 shs. amount of the is limited not but further (There mortgage. authorized 5cumulative preferred company.' None of this be eliminated thereof; will stock common series offered. now is from (The from is subject this charter 875,000 of for reserve a $12,000,000 plant derived account \"■> 12 Mos. End. Pacific Whiteside ••; it-Aug. 31, : A . & adjustments $9,513,500 in from the capital lrom for resale. 4,095;945 i 5,734,266 repairs- 845.950 Other .operations Maintenance oth. Net than Gross 2 ,952,865 5,626,131 5,115,491 4 ,923,731 618,287 642,251 A 744,238 1,703,727 1,760,779 1,925,408 1 ,873,463 1,432,000 1,431,695 1 ,432,000 __™™_ 1,804,000 $7,960,536 1,825,333 ■«'-V 'r;rV 435,745 $7,253,980 • $6,908,470 1,857,333 1,889,333 : >- v 'V:v ■; ; ' and Other • inter. y; . taxes..... 205,933 92,869 25,196 44,463 $5,850,545 $5,159,577 96,878 114,050 •* $2,977,242 y $2,929,038 - 762,797 123(453 90,136 $3,008,128 $3,903,726 the income tax returns filed by the company for 1940 de¬ ductions were made for premiums paid arid discount and'expense on , Note—In bonds in that redeemed'incident were December This 1939. approximately $275,000 The provisions for resulted in 1940.. income the to in refinancing reductions in consummated income -''yy-':*L and -'y & H. Rollins Co.™™™ 25,000 L.' F. Rothschild Dominick™*. 5,000 Eastman, Dillon & Co.k™ 15,000 Dominick & Earl M. Chas. 2,000 Sidlo, 2,000 Co. Hardgrove.._—__. First Cleveland Sons Scanlan Shields & As Schwabacher 5,000 Chapman <fe Co._ taxes of Stated ;? W. As As Co... though there had been outstanding 875,000 shares of com¬ ($20 par), the consolidated earnings per share of - such common stock (computed by deducting from net income $398,223 of preferred dividends in each period and the applicable increase in income taxes resulting therefrom of $43,005 in 1942. and a. similar- amount the for as 12 months eliminate the ended savings Aug.- 31, 1943, and income taxes in in adjusting net income 1940-resulting from refinancing and to adjust the provision for replacements) were: .V k '.'/k1943 :y A 1942 ;%kk'k 1941 $2.68 $2.63 82,79 Dividends—The dends company or its principal predecessor common stock in each year since '1907. its on paid has divi¬ Company has, subject to the 875,000 shares of common stock now offered becoming oustanding, declared a quarterly dividend of 4I'm cents per share (or at annual rate of $1.65 per share) on the common stock, payable Feb. 1, 1944, to holders of record Jan. 15, 1944. ■(■ ,.y;'.'yy ■ Business—•Company's operations and rado the its principal center of are wholly-within the State of Colo¬ distribution of electricity and gas is City of Denver and the immediate vicinity. Company estimates that the total population of .the territory served by the company with electricity or gas or both, including rural territory in which the company renders service, is about 684,000 which includes approximately 439,000 in the Denver area. ( Approximately 74V.-of the total gas and electric revenues of the company iZ derived from customers in Denver and its enviroris.'.'k; k'; ' y now , distribution At systems. y %%';/■%• .'r.;•',-y\r" Aug. 31, 1943, the company served 148,012 electric consumers, of 123,731 were residential or domestic consumers. For the 12 Whom approximately 31 % of electric - operating derived from-residential or domestic consumers, approximatexv" 57% from commercial and industrial con¬ sumers, and, approximately 12%, from sales to municipalities, to other companies and - from other sources. For >the same period the two largest industrial customers accounted for only approximately 4.15V and 2.89%, respectively, of the electric operating revenue for such months ended of revenue, Aug. the 31, 1943, company was k-k'" .' ~ '■ :.y. 'v-; operations of the'company comprise generally (1) the dis¬ tribution; of natural gas to approximately 85,975 customers in Denver, and its*.environs and to approximately 7,485 customers in other cities period. The and and Gas "• gas the. north of Denver., and '(2); the manufacture sale of coal gas to approximately 922 customers in Grand Junction. service is furnished at retail by the company in 26 communities lying, to towns, Co. by altitude the (12,251)-, The natural gas has an average healting- value at the Denver mile above sea level) of.- approximately 825 Btu sea level pressure, approximately ;1,000 Btu per company (about ,one cubic feet (at foot). •' ■■■'• - -Aug. 31, 1943, the company served 94,382 gas customers, of whom 86,850 were residential (including house heating). customers. For the. per cubic ... At ended months 1943 approximately 74.5% of gas operating derived from residential customers, approx¬ imately 22.8% from commercial and industrial customers, and approxi¬ 12 • revenue mately 2.7% from other sources, public-authorities. • Substantially -all' the natural < Denver and is sold which to the its the suburbs company company gas comes'from including revenue *• which the company from ' v * in the Texas Panhandle Fields, and at Denver by Colorado -Interstate Gas Co., in a 15% common stock interest. The gas so . owns purchased constituted approximately 89%.of the.company's natural.gas. requirements for the 12 months ended Aug. 31," 1943, The balance of the company's natural gas requirements, for distribution in other com¬ munities, is purchased by the company from Colorado-Wyoming Gas nine income / 24,828 ; ". • share has been, declared Dec. income 21, of 3,000 22,500 and, income this last 1. the on common Distributions and year, Dec. on of 50 1941, 1, as first rising Co..™_ 3,000 Goldman, Sachs & Co Graham, Parsons & Co.™ 22,500 Starkweather As Co.__.__. Stein Bros. As Boyce...... 2,000 3,000 the Granbcry, Mar ache & Lord Wesley Hall &; Co.™ 3,000 Stern Brothers 2,000 1,000 As Hallgarten & Co.™™— Harriman, Ripley. & Co., 5,000 of quarter stock, $7,434,252 of 1943 after ($2.25 amounted all charges share) per to and the for .($10.33 nine share) per months this took 78% for Federal the rates taxes on of of expenses at year, required by taxable earnings for that period operation, forced net income below the not expected Stone third capital the to year, $34,113,442 the with for share per net months for William R. 5,000 Staats As 22,500 Co... Webster Blodget, Inc. Stroud As Co., Sullivan A: level 2,000 Hawley, Shcpard &s Co._* Hayden, Miller & Co.__,Hayden, Stone &; Co.™___,' 2,000 2,000 Spencer Trask As Co 3,000 Tucker, Anthony As Co... Noycs & Co.„..;_ 7,000 Union 22,500 Hilliard & Son™ 2,00C II. C. 15,000 G. H. J. J. B. Hornblowcr W. E. & Weeks Hutton & Co As Ty- Securities Wainwright As Co..^ Walker As Co 7,000 Watling, Lerchen A: Co... Chicago 2,000 Wertheim 2,000 White, Weld As Co. 7,000 Whiting, Kidder, Peabody & Co..™ Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co. Laird, Bissell & Meeds„._ 22, '500 Kalman W. C. & Langley Ac Lazard Lee Freres 15,000 __„_™„_™.__.™ Dean Witter E. Co As Wood As Cash 10,000 In its available Yarna.ll As Co.__.__k.___. 2,000 875,000 U. S. with trustee for, proceeds property hand Unbilled accounts revenue Other accounts with subsidiary account with affiliated Materials held (incl. for Other assets 3,093 supplies.1...™ Development expense, Discount Other and and expense 720,938 ... on cumulative cumulative first preferred stock.. first preferred stock cumulative. first preferred stock Common Funded stock debt „™_™. , . its 32,250 ... . __™ . Accounts payable _™_™.____ Wages and salaries payable . Current accounts with mutual service Accrued interest on funded Accrued interest on other Consumers' Accrued Other (other accrued Provision Olher 450,530 106,385 — deposits taxes Dividends 4,471 charges.™.'.—^ payable on Federal for Federal preferred income income taxes). ; 1 ... Plant- stocks.™... Injuries . .k_j.ii™__'.k.^._™™-..™_^.™_. Miscellaneous . $748,420 Federal income * tax)., 11,245,166 4,954,417 4,954,393 1,282,456 period 853,404 2,479,835 $2.25 6,290,773 $0.89 contractual share $1.26 of The 1942 for all $8,560,060 $8,20.9,500 4,388,512 4,261,258 77,987 91,165 1,066,141 1,097,273 $256,107 $224,291 $3,105,407 $2,850,969 income—Dr„ Non-oper. 191 446 income Fed.- tax income mal Fed. & $255,916' ™™!—.-riki.. 4,822 for $223,845 $3,100,585 $2,830,473 1,266,023 817,037 46,100 349,3.91 D74.530 post-war "Cash 32,900 profits tax^.. . . —— readaptation of manufacturing Pfd. —V. income .... dividend 158, p. 1 U. S. for U. Govt, S. Treasury accrued Accounts tax 1942, Balance, require.. 1674. , $55,816 $110,989 . $55,816 $1,354,171 . plants $82,417; 1942 tax Pullman :' and the nine periods months, Sept. DO taxes trust notes earmarked income. on receivable and other reserve ,.„™_™™_ deferred 1942 $1,438,906 $669,797 74,840,956 51,215,959 36,805,000! 13,058,200 708,163 50,053,492 ; 711,653 28,129,204 payment — 5,399,168 7,092,582 __™-_.._.._™._ 27,958,274 28,353,840 9,079,760 4,514,884 9,940,(^63 12,575,823 —™„„__._™_, cost— at „™™™_ securities, at cost less notes accounts securities saving Federal and Inventories Munition Contracts (see contra)— Cash deposit. on Unreimbursed in ™.™ ... cost of work in process and in¬ unpaid vouchers of $2,216,977 1943 at cost Companies— less reserve —, ™— Equipment Funded at cost less reserve™—...... property, and less depreciation . 484,301 484,301 f_.™._ Domestic, ! >36,003 481,657 844,530 101,597,070 116,522,013 (invested, in U. S. Govt, securs.): reserve uninsured For deferred Deferred 131,000 " $113,098 . the These amounts for fire and casualty liability maintenance of Fulman 372,503 cars— 375,138 5,300,000 2,067,000 '1,440,404 charges Other Net on 1943 and *or (nor¬ surtax! excess and . 1942 20,496 66,756 109,918 ,(: adjustment for effect of price renegotiation provided. '. Other investments Deductions sleeping originally ventories—less • income.... oper. Co! specified periods in 1942 and Investment in Affiliated Net $3.40 . Pullman r/''' of Consolidated . 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $728,199 412,743 414,326 : 7,434,252 3,302,921 Assets- :.y" 26,250 Hampshire—Earnings— 1943—Month—1942 . 4,156,325 1,651,472 Revenue Act on Equipment expenses.... (other than 895,952 53,848 1771." revenues.-.. taxes 895,952 2,976,582 first quarter, 1943, $1,102,475; 1943, $2,976,582; 1942, $895,952. car Total 2,976,582 82,417 follow: 785,754 .$105,4?6,883 Operating Operating 82,417 1,102,475 2,933,929 Other marketable . -. 16,700,956 turing plants and Pullman equipment. 14,396 Public Service Co. of New 27,946,122 1.102.475 12,000,000 ™.__™.....i™_a_;„™._. Period End. Oct. 31— 41,547,694 34,113,442 share™.. with jlFor 1,535,198 158, p. 8,266,972 4,110,647 11,866,509 ™2_.™^____i____.^k--™U__..__. -V. 15,455,982 12,522,053 on Note—The claim for post-war 10% refund on excess profits tax has been appropriated to reserve for post-war re-adaptation of manufac¬ 2,599,289 (Earned-isurplus-)'™.k™k_™k™_i(i!_™.^.™ii.™k;4Total Fed. equipment; 1,165,813 . extensions, not refundable— damages: :.™_™k™_™™™_J__™_ adjustment 3,218,309 periods have been adjusted where necessary to reflect the tentative renegotiation in July, 1943, of prices on 1942 armament shipments. 174,321 for and 340,389,471 212,720,898 22,741,288 8,528,683 53,403,864 266,439,046 166,631,217 3,268,623 9,661,442 9,614,874 98,873,615 reserves... for {Figures 76,088 ... taxes adjustment :,™_.™_..'.™_™-™™-™t__;:- Contributions Rate 1943 accruals ;'r".. Replacements 1943- -9 Mos.—11942. 3,796,635 paid... per (Based 39,196 liabilities; ___l™.c,_._i™.™.„™™_.._™_. Reserves— to Income Account parlor car revenues; 525,314 than amounted 149,927 companies. date might 68,736,096 (Cri "Railroads' 49,700,000 443,695 during the 8,559,650 income™. Earn, 17,500,000 : accrued rev¬ __™™™ tax Net .3,231,300 ™_ c debt™... debt™ that on 1943—-3 Mos.—41942 1™ (before fAppropri. to 108,538 239,400 : ™— securities 210,430 $2,749,200 .j: was Condition all w.™™™™', Surplus 6% maintenance of Pullman $2,531,111 $105,436,883 ... appropriated Claim for post-war 10% refund on excess prof¬ Liabilities— 5% inc. Dividends Total 7% from deprec income 3,148,341 being amortized—..; preferred stock....™.—..™.... charges and misc. unadjusted debits...... expense deferred ' expenses.. taxes ♦ 69,155 ... been working capital for prompt reconversion of railway equipment when materials become that - fProv. for Fed. taxes -52,148 discount of prevent contract for Net 117,469 : debt deferred which 25,684 taxes and other prepaid expenses Unamortized of Financial own payments to RR's enue 12 and for reserve 126.107,557 sources "Prov. for Prov. consol L__. materials) has purpose, will income Total company resale.— construction Prepaid insurance, not free its that ,V: 119,103 receivable.™. co., 1943, of manufacturing plants and reserves to $6,745,819 on Sept. those Government Period End. Sept. 30- 392,153 interest and account Current S. to for and Gross 1,200,333 I receivable. profits tax, amounting excess of . 589,000 reserves) — accounts Merchandise 4,411,347 ... (less of of ... receivable Merchandise, notes, sale refund re-adaptation Consolidatcd 64,400 deposit Government .securities. Consumers' from ; demand and for working arise in the handling of war con¬ "freezing" of the manufacturing com¬ pany's own working funds in any such contracts that are terminated by the War Department prior to completion. ' ' 2,022,594 deposit on on account 1943. plants to production tracts, plant and equipment, including intangibles..... $92,009,486 Valley Hydro Leasehold, in process of amortization 140,408 mortgaged the capital- requirements account Assets— Funds large .carry* income the corporation's manufacturing subsidiary, with the cooperation of the War Department, and the Federal Reserve Bank, has arranged with a group of its regular banking connections a $60,000,000 regulation VT credit effective Oct. 1, 1943, for a threeyear period. This line of credit will be available to meet 22,500 Property, Cash 10% $5,275,021, months of U. order 1,000 l.ono effect to establishing a reserve for plant adjustments and related transactions) 1943 . ^Consolidated Balance Sheet, Aug. 31, 1943 .. date, to nine and Co.... 7,000 the in $74,840,956, excluding $36,805,000 of U. S. Treasury tax savings notes and $5,672,503 of Government securities held in .funded reserves,) 10,000 7,000 Brothers {Allen* giving first Woodard-Elwood As Co..™ .Laurence M. Marks & Co. corporation's a an 10,OOQ Co the Working capital continues to Increase and on Sept. 30, 1943, reached all-time high of $100,746,297, or $30.50 per share of capital stock. 5,000 .... of included .. same 2,000 ..... amount profits tax made bringing ■ Weeks As Stubbs Wisconsin Harold 7,000 Co... . the amounted 22,500 Higginson Corp.V— Lehman The 1,000 Co. Co... & Inc. 1,000 As the post-war 10,000 Co., Inc.™— The Illinois Co. of effective been post-war equipment, 1943. On cars 1,000 the excess for the first nine months for reserves 30, 5,000 Corp for $2,976,582 Pullman 1,000 90% renegotiation of prices on armament shipments, it is that such renegotiation will materially affect the reported income after taxes. '. k. • % to 15,000 Hemphill, Townsend, Dabney when the previous years. provision has no The claim to 3,000 : ago year from possible net 2,000 Co.„___ a credit from While 22,500 10,000 of exemption over and .... Inc Harris, Hall & Co., Inc.™ Gross •-* distributes $6,173,420 7,834,388 1,384 ;■ per on the Revenue Act of 1942, Simons, Roberts As ;_.V.'V_™.™._.... to sales net $0.89 or extending Provision 3,000 Aug. 31, of the company was first 15,000 including Denver,. Boulder and Fort Collins sferved taxes, 2,000 As Co...™- . Company supplies electric service at retail in 138 communities, in¬ cluding Denver (322,412), Boulder (12,958) and Grand Junction (12,479r, Electricity is. also sold at wholesale to other companies for distribution in 109 communities, the largest being Greeley (15,995) and Eng'ewood < ',680), as well as to four small municipally owned 7,941,852 2,777 . '• ' cents made were $2,933,929, 5,000 Singer, Deane As Scribner Smith, Barney As Co._____ 2,000 Current 1940 $3.65 ■ Earnings per com. share to the $4,527,834 894,241 ; Pullman Inc.—Third Quarter Statement- 3,000' Co Scran ton As each l.COO stock mon $1,006,106 ; Co.—75-Cent Common. Dividend— consolidated 15,000 As Co.™. ' v,... $773,657 17,147,512 10,974,091 against 25 cents on Dec. 20, 1940, —V, 158, p. 680. 2,000 Inc. Investments '■ 19,393,223 cents 15,000 Grand y Oil Corp. profits taxes for the above periods are based on separate returns although, for part of the periods, the companies joined in consolidated returns filed by Cities Service Co. and Power Ac Light, parent companies. On a consolidated return basis, such provisions for income and excess profits taxes would be reduced by $403,403 in 1941, $799,100 in 1942 and $1,139,479 lor the • $945,872 23,921,058 2,221,139, ■. dividend of 75 Michigan Corp.— Glore, Forgan & Co First of excess Aug. 31, 1943. $95,607 3,227,245 2,000 .._.™k.-™™..--.-. 7,000 Co.- 158, p. 1674. A Robinson-Humphrey Co. Equitable Securities Corp. & $85,511 5,000 The & $2,765,213 1,991,556 1,780,869 ~.%.™. stock, payable Dec. 20 to holders of record Dec. As': Co E. Read 2,283,592 2,312,091 revenue.—. accrued Pure 5,000 Co., Gardner. 1,000 Dillon, $3,229,465 235,136 2,000 1,000 12 months ended , As Inc., Riter ' coast-™;^ —V. 3,000 Pierce Reinholdt Skaggs & Co,.._™_ Davis, <' Co.™ Kebbon, McCormick & Co. $4,756,659 1,231,405 1,235,888 ■>. 1,576,052 y - 792,108 y: 2,085,696 income 218,015 78,725 1,220,057 tax 211,874 . $6,379,873 profits taxes income Net ■ income taxes excess State deduct.. Ac before Net Federal Fed. 201,972 expense As 2,000 $6,472,725 252,889.1k 263,936 $8,478,714 debt discount debt $7,707,647;: $6,990,044 297,364 _— funded on of $8,181,350 revenue income Interest 3,301,706 1,432,000 income Amort, 3,799,753 Winslow, sen, Inc. ;™_k_.™.™_._ 1,000 Co $330,744 277,354 "Includes payroll taxes of $323,610 for the month of Sept., 1943, and $2,640,869 for the 9 months ended Sept, 30, 1943; also U. S. Govern¬ ment income and* excess profits taxes of $1,187,377 for the month of Sept., 1943, and $14,789,515 for the 9 months ended Sept, 30, 1943. 1,000 Dewar, Robertson & Pan- The 1940 income oper. Other k & Co._a—' &: As $362,865 5,000 2,000 Dain Ferris replacements. for Prov. Ac M. Inc.™a—, Co Far well. rv.: -, : 1941 i :• West Estabrook & electricity purchased Taxes* 1942 2,000: Torrey—-■_™,-' & 2,000 Arthur Perry As Co., Inc.. Peters, Writer As Christen- 1,000 Colin Calif..™J. Inc. ■........—ik—.i.™ W." ClaVklfe"coT~™™I: E. 2,000 15,000- Perrin, Courts stock Years Ended Dec; 31 '43 10,000 Co., Putnam $21,933,238 $21,070,548 $19,382,631 $18 .297,035 revenues.,. oper. Cost of gas & of Co.., Curtis 3,000 Republic Co., Inc. Chace, Co. 3,244,136 $3,131,637 $22,975,185 $16,373,854 Operating income—™ $531,221 Depreciation J™™—'. 881,383 Depreciation adjust,Cr'2,331 1,000 Paine, Webber, Jackson As As net "Taxes 2,000 Co.™. 1,000 Abbe Rauscher, common & 5,000 Newton, 1,000 • Gross Cook Total 1,000 W^ H. Newbold's Son As 7,000 Summary of Consolidated Earnings .' 15,000 Newhard, 25,871,045 4,154,896 Operations: expenses Net revenue ™™~™L,. 25,000 7,000 (Surplus being created by, the capital contribution and $2,486,500 restricted earned surplus, v 1,000 Co.™. of shares follows: as Stanley As Clark, Dodge & Co._™™_: of the capital contribution above mentioned is to enable to reduce the amount of its outstanding common stock establish Morgan $2,226,580 33,110,557 1,000 , S. Moseley As Co M'aynard H. Murch As Co. 22,500 Slocumb & Co.!i™ H. M. Byllesby & Co., Inc. J. to F. 10,000 Auxiliary 3,345,453 383,888 504,020 revenue Total 3,000 Cabot—™™. 271,996 4.055,275 oper Total revenues 2,000 Alex. Brown & Sons.™—.™ Cruttenden amount 3,000 3,000 As Coffin & Burr, of the being registered and offered are presently unauthorized and 1,250,000 shares of such stock are being authorized, of which 875,000 shares will become outstanding. and Moors Net 22,500 Co.... Brush! to to As 1,000 ($20 par) the company 2,000 22,500 Co.___( 1943—9 MoS.—1942 $9,659,865 $86,393,869 $69,042,095 2,528,879 22,979,447 20,953,727 270,006 3,173,782 2,599,331 2,944,165 cars..^ car General expenses 2,000 , Deane. & Turben The Milwaukee Ac Conducting 1,000 -.L——k—»'^ unissued. The purpose Merrill, the authorization delivery of the and prior Parker Auchincloss, (_ Co Corp. Pierce, Lynch, Fenner 7,000 1,000 ' & Securities Merrill 42,600 ™™_™ Central tabulation stock, series of 1938, outstanding the None' $875,000 shs, issuance omitted is Almstedt Brothers 32,313 shs. 2,394 shs. None McDonald-Coolidge As Co.. Masten Mellon ridge Ac Co.—_—™.™ C. Allyri ■<& Co., Inc,^-,' h.. Co. 229,900 shs. ■> 42!600 Bosworth, Chanute, Lough- 27,492 shs. . stock— par $20 f A. of All other maintenance- Shares E. 47,300 $10,002,037 revenues... Maintenance Shares Shares The First Boston Corp.™. Boettchef and Co; ™™' Redpath _™™_™™™™ Bacon, Whipple & Co.-™ Baker, Watts & Co..™— A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.™ Biddle, Whelen Ac Co..™. Blyth Ac Co., Inc George D. B. Bonbright & Adjusted - $40,000,000 11st pref. stock ($100 par); 7% cumulative—) 6% ;■ ■. , ,. . ($20 par) '•J 'k Authorized 4% Shares capitalization of the company consolidated reflect 1943—-Month—1942 Sleeping Car Oper.: • ■ and to Expenses of Car and Auxiliary Operations Period Ended Sept. 30- severally , and the '' 1 Co.—Earnings—• Revenues underwriters principal 2195 assets ™_v~™™~, Claim for post-war refund on excess profits tax ™ - 640,587 307,275 282.655 4,245,819 895,952 $669,797 Total 329,014,451 268,300,331 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2196 : Liabilities- Account's payable Accrued taxes, Federal taxes Prov. and not renegotiation shipments Advances 44,603,434 *22.334,963 8,817,000 19,020,364 6,199,419 17,090,708 2,695,531 396,647 401,030 For uninsured For experimental benefit deferred fire plans casualty liability— and installations— and cars of maintenance Pullman 508,256 cars—— manufacturing contingencies— For post-war re-adaptation of manufacturing plants and Pullman equipment— General reserve ----A-——' Other reserves; AA_—.J 134,777 6,697,517 7,512,700 stock, Pullman, InC:A____—j~«A%-*--~ 'Pullman Co. (sub.),-——___-_.;-%A—-m---' 132,115,880 —i-,—-■- 50,987,102 JSurplux 5,926 54,959,795 258,100 131,150 Long-term debt due within yearOther liabilities< and reserves 501,000 612,000 Capital stock (par $2) /Capital 'surplus ';__A,—_-.-,AwA«.» 1,450,964 1,451,010 2,295,631 2,295,722 3,028,436 2,517,171 " '.-A.-.-Ia^AA—AAAaA - The total than value. the market ■ » • , " . , „. ,, . , Charentaises) Industrielles (Enterprises subsidiary- tforeign which in the aggregate is less securities carried at cost Govt, S. Net (& Subs.)—Earnings- de- v account of war conditions in France; invest* Sept. 30, 1942, balance sheet at canying. value and written off at close of 1942. consolidated 1939 in in armament .'-Hits New High— than tons, 1,375 air the division of Railway Express high figure was 2,750,494 pounds, year ago. Shipments amounted 8,8%, while gross, revenue increased 12.5%, Rate 12Va.% became effective July 15/ : More than '45 tons of air express cargo a day were handled over the 45,000-mile domestic airline network during the month, the report indicated. The average shipment is flown over 1,000 miles, and most air express consists of shipments of vital war material. The average weight per shipment in July was 21.4 pounds compared with 17 pounds in July, 1942.A A;,'''• fA A.; To accommodate the increasing volume of wartime cargo, four all-cargo flights are operated, three of them coast to coast, the fourtn between New Yorx and Miami. Air express also is handled on the regularly-schedu'ed oassenger flights of the nation's commercial 128,245, up reductions up to , 158, v-v-' Net $2.78 $2.16 Earns, Period End. Sept. 30— sales Federal for prov. 676 . sh. per IA- 249,119 §386,700 "7,638 *972,657 i'AvAAAAA:- — $2.82 "C—_• . ' .. interest, and Director— -A A" '■' • Snodgrass.as Treasurer. :A: A A:.v: Davitt S. Bell of' Pittsburgh has been of board of the the The directors the on A director.. a —V. 158, p. 1942. production amount cents 20 23, 1939, share per bank, of Dec. 23, 6% $77,719; total, payroll record Dec. Earnings for usual 8.—V. semi-annual stock, Net 158, 776. p. A . Quarter Ended Sept. : per $3 of Dist., war' l /: to of figures provide Oct. —— share — & admin. Gross the 1943, company's oil orders Other 36,000 amounted for Fed. Prov. for Net exps./ profits- taxes excess freight share Bay $0.07 fOn 1,220,467 ' 1942,"' */ $261,674 was cents • 21 outstanding per .' . provided lor, / . or ; : ' ; since there is no \ Co.—Larger Payment— Income : per Aug. on 15, last/ The previous payment . 1940.—V. 15, Consolidated Sept. 30— earnings Co., Inc. 1 4 - Earnings-^ 1943 —1; and was 157,.p. 2052. Water V ■ 1942 $502,141 taxes $505,158 340,918 332,112 $161,223 _____ deductions loss $173,047 197,845 199,231 $36,622 . _________ Assets—Utility $6,909,432; charges, $26,185 of i 1477. to Sheet, As of Sept, 1943 80, plant (including' intangibles aggregating $057,056), deposits, $6,165; current assets, $197,080; deferred total, $7,197,525. /'. special $84,848; Liabilities—6% demand <7,500 cumulative shares, note preferred $100), par payable to parent company (New York stock, $1,044,400; common debt, $3,096,000; $750,000;; long-term Federal Water and Gas Corp., $396,352; due Water Service Corp.), $508,767; current $41,472; depreciation reserve, $822,764; other reserve, $1,643; contributions in aid of construction, $114,626; capital surplus. $563,599; earned .(deficit), $299,758; total, $7,197,525.—V. 158, p. 681. ••• ■ f. liabilities, $157,659; deferred liabilities, Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Oct. 3,'42 . excess $2,630,645 273,644 $2,399,994 taxes____. Period End. Sept. 30— Operating 1943—Month—1942 $10,326,027 revenues-_ Uncollectible oper. Co.—Earnings1943—9 Mos.—1942 $8,762,188 $90,255,379 $75,380,670 24,126 rev._ 32,816 & stock taxes_ cap. "Earnings v profits tax____. 901,513 *307,743 884,725 777,348 , $1,190,738 243,532 f 259,080 per for „_T_— __M 77,095 $2,823,837 1,152,431 722,611 184,659 203,035 $1,059,439 $902,762 ,, $1,049,739 share—$1.49 common Current Assets and 131,150 85,600 $771,612 $1.69 liabilities II $9,355,751 of 10% credit has for Federal dedhcted been $9,841,189 3,030,875 > 10%' post-war credit 3,388,526 profits excess in calculating profits tax provision.—V. 158. o. 1284. $0.90 $1.10 | income Net —V. 158, Coal Co. Trustee Resigns - announced was Operating "Total the indenture protective has holders 15, this 50'% of the Protective — to 1928, 1,. 1924. bonds outstanding new trustee, it was stated. committee for the holders elected of of & the -V. $2,393 1,235 earning ,pf the natural gas division for the -'-fiscal-year ended 1943r,'after royalties, operating expenses, and depletion and depreciation',' amounted to $642,904 as compared with $608,467 for the prior year. The unit sales of natural gas were 26,235,084,000 cubic feet, a daily average of 71,877,000 cubic feet, as compared with the 30, feet, or a daily average of 67,541,000 The earnings of the oil division for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1943, after royalties, operating expenses, non-productive development expenditures, and depletion and deprecia-. tion, amounted to $573,211 as compared with $472,531 for the prior 24,652,308,000 cubic the prior year. 1,279 . J—i .3 $1,112 Earnings 1941 .1940 $265,104 $203,704 ' 28,409 expenses 26,324 27,922 tax- 750 4,726 5,013 income'tax- 8,700 9,726 4,900 paid •/; 27,829 4,397 - 1,800 at ' 968 1 1 927 928 . 398 $182,179 $198,352 $226,341 $169,280 2,231,087 2,272,195, 2,226,596 2,117.885 ' $2,413,266 - • sold—_ ! ' $2,470,547 $2,452,937 96,497 i 101,093 _. . , . . , • $9,216,344 .. Ltd.—Earnings1943 1942 ——$288,562 maintenance,.—• 88,566 '___ & dividends..1— A ^ . . $274,232 75,040 78,671 78.563 ; 119,130 — 117,612 $3,012 1539. p. directors the on Sept. 30, 15 of ' Fed. adjust.—___— 175,480 Nov. on common Payments stock, ; 10 last. 24 declared payable each cents dividend of a Dec. 13 V. and ' ■:/,;/''0 ;■./ Week End, Nov; 14 1943. —V. p. 2087. 175,477 116,984 • % • $6,237;155'. earnings—— 158, per record 31, share Dec. June 30 2. andh V ■' ' ■' ■ Ry.—Weekly Earnings— V, Gross cents of 1942, the following dividends were paid: March June 30, Sept. 30 and Dec. 15, 10 cents each.— 902. p. March on During cents; 157, 15 holders to made were ' 1942 Jan. 1 to Nov. 14 % •1943 i ■ ;/"■ ,1942: $6,345;055 '$286,155,595 $235,143,792 , • r1 ' r ' V V '■ Southern Union Gas:Co.—Acquisition— The company haS? signed system a-contract; for in' uEhdPasoj Texas, the from .ihi ; ; purchase the Lone Star 158, p. 20a7.-( ' ; v. v •^ • y • of according to Ross Byron, Vice-President./ ■; The." purchase $2,700,000, including materials, iand supplies; on hands; and Southwestern Bell Cr 1,611 Period Ended Sept. 30— restating the Gas ' ^ gas Co:, priced is'. accounts i' Telephone /Co.—Earriings-1943^—Month^-1942 , " ■ t'j *•)/' ... 1943—9 Mos.L-1942 the book amts. of bank stocks Cr35,987'. ' — Cr25,003 Capital surp. Sept. tLess $15,300 for management 30 income $2,201,045 tax Cr29,180 $2,223,574 applicable thereto $2,205,547 and less Cr86,444 $2,300,173 $4,900 reserve participation. Operating revenues—- Uncollectible Operating oper. 11,624,834 ' 10,l86;48l 25,701 rev._ Condensed books at Balance quoted Sheet, market Sept. 30, prices 1943 (aggregate $5,217,961*, $5,752,177; shares of capital stock of seven Net cost per suburban Net —v. operating income 158, p. income _______ 2087. 10,151,032 102,148,207- ."-266,355 , 101,881,852 88,039,325 • 321,239 87,718 086 2,035,012;' 23,2 1 7,242: 56,tiol'991 17,62oi776 1,597,764 1,511,020 14,247,309 13,445,319; 1,285,284 •• _______ Assets.—Securitiesi 35,449 11,599,183 revenues— Operating expenses Operating taxes 1,202,151 11,369,687" 10,503 970 .7,473,927 2,527,492. year. prior year. $1.84 $3,357,066 $11,380,000 $3,778,900 $2,287,165 *Cr43,546 175,479 74,339 ' Dividends feet for Gross production of oil, exclusive of that produced for partners, was 1,457,084 barrels, a daily average of 3,992 barrels, as comparedwith 1,282,545 barrels, or a daily average of 3,514 barrels for the' $1.34 $2,195 158, receivable.—V. tax $0.55 ; ./■./ depreciation distribution surplus—_____ Increase due to $296,614 $0.43 5.063,635 • Southern Phosphate Corp.-15-Cent Dividend— . 1942 $240,055 cap. secur. 5,568,836 $552,360 def$515,297 $185,384 Surplus 1 1943 Federal on 5,023,304 4,773,332 : and Southern $221,006 dividends- Total 1.256,296»; 1,193,485 560 — Federal Loss 1,256,289 —4__■_ -V. 31k - $1,462 1,040 _________ income. 5,196,475 $9,281,339 $10,929,085 $2,380 accruals Shawmut Association Net — _ Fed taxes— earnings. The appropriations divs. 5,687,800 , 1,193,516 ■ share- com. 879,393 • $3,002,140 Month of October— 13 deductions on 1,290,887/ $2,635,189 _ 158, p. 777. Gross 5,384 $2,698 — 9 Mos. End. Sept. 30— Tax 36,670,202 . $2,698 stock ■//__/ Southern Canada Power Co., $7,765 5,760 , Administration • $52,270,163 41.316.706 ' reserve and 1943—12 Mos.—1942 . 10,979,894 $3,743.9291 $3,733,276 $14,360,332 $15,599,961 : 148,258 v. 182,147 608,807/.'? 525,600 surplus per Interest, 1942 $8,458 income income 11,896.071 dividends— "Includes Taxes 1943 • deductions-———— income income Ltu.—Earnings- $3,926,076% $3,881,533 $14,969,139 $16,125,561 dividends Balance /. , revenues Gross ■ 1943—3 Mos—1942 y deductions income Earned aforementioned (Conn.) Water Co.—Earnings— revenue 14,353,110 $15,639,999 $14,713,170 $55,677,038 income other Preferred the terminate the bondholders' protective agreement C. S. Newhall,. Philadelphia, Pa., is the surviving 126, p. 4099. Sept. 30— Sept, 30- revenue operating exps.__ Gross Int. Under have :■'■ of committee.—V. 12 Months Ended .19,974,824 $1,270,366 $12,353,102 $11,348,819 950,020 9,344,269; 8,540,645 1,044 012 v;.v. 1539., Net operating revenue v Net non-oper. revenue.- The that 1,693,885 $1,374 034 ___________ p. Common 12 Nov. on 2,214,045 income Southern California Edison Co'., tax. Federal ' $660,158 $1.06 $801,339 taxes operating Liabilities Current $745,758 258,100 Net 192,477 $998,619 shares-—— common Current Net 1,262,731 747,949 Operating $8,729,372 $90,011,847 $75,121,590 5,765,121 57,683,921 49,419,661 $1,242,216 192,119 assets Dividend $3,098,103 Operating revenues.. $10,301,901 Operating expenses _w_: 6,713,822- $2,904,289 , 98,163 and deprec.—a; Earnings per- share--—- of 22 or not were 10 cents paid on June per Period End. earnings Previous total Net in $23,327,847 $24,347,728 17,290,523 17.036,895 paid ' " " 3,708,492 4,680,188 preferred shares. on Retirement $1,367,044 1,379,696 $3,397,547. and State incctme taxes— cubic $91,728 . of Earnings— earnings ; Other 1941 87,669 production--—_ income The: and income incl. source June Sept: 30; taxes cents expenses stock 71,162 State inc. & Federal Dividends Income $1,412,953 1,586,986 _i). 1,358,141:; 811,787 Interest and amortization———.—181,179 Net process $2,328,832 before Operating to $1,500,991 1,808,886 revenues income, 15 Operating in gpd Arid" $237,639; accounts receivable, liabilities (accounts and , Operating V 1942 Expenses Federal in _____ Prov. Interest Net ended Sept.' 30,M943, $265,831, 1284■ p. revenues 4.65 hand on current —_ gen. income Earnings ' /-v^Vv 1943 Other revenues foi1 deplet. cents Operating $130,635 $0.34 (Del,)—Annual Report— ;.": Revenues from natural gas sales— from unfilled 1538. Republic Natural Gas Co. Provision for bullion profit' member subject to possible appropriations of net contingencies (including renegotiation) under Years Ended June 30— Total supplies, against reserve sold right to appoint'a - v'k: 1, against profits of Years Ended » 11.37 4.39 Cash shows: 20-year sinking fund first mortgage bonds dated Aug. are for approximately $5,300,000.—V. 158, p. Revenues deprec.) $168,093; as sold,. dated Oct. profits, tax.——- excess contracts. As and 1943, 7, and 11.18 . tax Oct. , goods goods on said $94,635 —; Note—Above income 1940 : $0.10 ' ended year as Balance 1942 $1,741,152 Oct. 2,'43 sales, Cost bonds taxes refund of common with 6'/4 : 380,400 profit Earnings 1941; $121,738 ' $0.06 share has been declared on the common $1, payable Dec. 15 to holders off record Dec. 1. This com¬ par South ' 2052. p. Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuites, Philadelphia, Pa., has resigned as trustee under the trust indenture securing the 6 % % I 'vm * post-war 532,378 . Operating Net 632,187 . It $475,035 Estimated the months dividend pares Nil r; Agreement Terminated- 1948 30, ■ profit after Federal 1942 , $1,469,409 Co.—Statement Paper Sharon - $0.19 . _/ income of stores Shamokin payable Dec. $100, par of dividend for Federal income and excess profits taxes—a.-- Provision 153, for 12 stock, Net ;-'v> •'" A 1938. the — profit p. $67,988 , .$0.02 Soss Manufacturing $14,036 leaving net working capital of $1,206,989.—V. 158, p; Scott excess 10 cents on Dec. 1940, Republic Drill & Tool Co.—Earnings— Net for Net of and 158, 597,964 2086. ~ $1,469,333; payable $262,344, The v. ■; r . , above.—V. investments, transit, f, ,, share, Note—Excess 28,192 :." 1943 as $969,693; $16,190; dividend of 30 cents per share a preferred cumul. the on on assets "Including Dec. 23 to holders of record Dec. 10. 23, last year,, which compares with 18 cents on Dec. 23, declared also 2; Nil ■■. . tax (excl. ton tPost-war Dec. on 1941, cents 5 holders to 15 and directors The paid 23, declared 25 payable stock, was Dec. on 24~594 $84,148 periods) A- (10 milled—per per Current is He Deposit National Bank in Pittsburgh. Nov. on common like A 26,627, i'l- Mfg. Co.^To Increase Capitalization—230,000 Shares tti; be Acquired by Bethlehem Steel Corp.—See under latter company on a preceding page. Remington Arms Co., Inc.—30-Cent Common Dividend ,V ... Steel Co. Current Edgewi'tei' ' Steel' Co/ and recently was elected to the Farmers share, Common '.v, '-'AAWilliam J. -.'A-v-A elected • President ' Knabe, Assistant Treasurer, succeeds the late M. States r, common stock. liability.—V. 158. com. . accruals.—V. reserve $2,582,117 i' 701,729 68;779 • 32,976 Rheem $0.89 Reliance Life Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh—New Treas¬ Andrew 59,877 51,775 $3,389' 36,533 $0.28 Gulf Net urer of ' Coalition, Mines Co.—Earnings— Operating 1,680,322 provision for bad debts and repossession losses—and provision for Federal normal income and surtax.';- tAfter all charges, including excess profits taxes of $1,106,83.9 provided in last quarter of 1942, no provision having been made for excess profits taxes for 1943. gAfter provision of $1,289,393 for all Federal income and excess profits taxes.—V. 158. p. 1178. V-)• ;,A; -A. A A', % profit per A 776. p. ■ 52,231 • share___ per '.(par $5* Net Republic Steel Corp.—Bonds Called— See Net 2,622,447 167,930 • • 302,- shares,.- fAfter •Loss, ..- 167,377 ■ 67,693 $103,096 . 158, •— ■ 415,198 on common 7,969 , the Earnings of Frank Corp.) 1943—3 Mos.—1942 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $2,725,626 $2,542,561 $13,392,647 $12,808,844 ' r'v v /1 ■ ■ taxes_ profit—— tNet Earned sh. per ." stock —V. Cost of Company's Share of before 2, ,l 62,148 279 interest-. $2,5.01,001 ( "After all taxes and depreciation, but before depletion. $302,457 168,630 9 Mos. Ended— (& Subs.)—Earnings— Reliable Stores Corp. Profit v'.i $329,147 181,068 76,045* V'V profits—i. Tons : -1940 and. Federal taxes, tAfter 'providing $5,127,000 for estimated Federal income and excess profits taxes, JAfter providing $5,005,000 (net of a post-war refund of $483,000* for Federal income and excess profits taxes and $575,000 for post-war adjustments, re¬ negotiation and other contingencies.—V. 158, p. 2052. Net $340,925 ' 205,354 < : Minority 1943—12 Mos.—1942 $226,309 r 30—V;j >1943 profit.,—$18,033 shares deprec. Abandonments $1,359,622 charges (Exclusive depl., Taxes Gold 1941 $1,745,894 1942 — "After $294,489 1 . 10,769 9 Mos. End. Oct. 7— Subsidiaries *- Domestic 1943 Sept. 30— profit—'. *$1,279,239 t$l,268,924 Earns, per shr. of cap. stock —$2.04 $2.02 Net ,222,342 $318,378 6,515. $421,307 amort,- $222,895 < 60,56177,106 Sail Antonio Gold Mines, Ltd.—Production, Etc.— (Including 9 Mos. End. ♦ 13,207 , . for and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.—Earnings— A" $334,410 $403,100 Total, income__ Prov. 1943—Month—1942 __u retirement cents 2052. p. :"/ 236,648 .. expense 1942. p. • . ■ airlines.—V. ' be 3 Mos. End. Sept. "Net express Agency reported last week. The new an increase of 36.6% over July a to 269,859/ 308,794- Profit".'— AA; .S.;■:■■ Smashing all previous records for the second consecutive month, weight of air express-carried by the. nation's airlines in July totaled more $516,831 Other inc., net of other prices on Inc.—Air Express Tonnage Express Agency, Railway . , . reflect the tentative, renegotiation of shipments.—-V. 158, p. 776. •■/% ; JAfter adjustment to 1942 income tEarnings on included therein ment 1940 $555,026 1942 $604,268 Oper. and gen. exp.__„ will 140 Broadway,.; New« York, N; Y.—V, 153, revenues Silver King > 1941 1943 $716,894 ; revenue for. redemption as of Jan. 1, 1944 a 2(4%, debentures due July 1, 1954 at made • at \the Guaranty Trust Co., 15-year income "Gross "After Republic Petroleum Co. called of Payment Period End. Oct. 31—- Operating 1538..'., 9 Mos. Ended Sept. 30— Operating int. Sierra Pacific Power Co.—Earnings— • *U. $1,500,000 and sinking fund agent, $11,146,955 $11,569,151 — has corpor«tion of 100 9,867 16,702'. Earned- surplus 329,014,451 268,300,331 'Total par), (excess stocks, (no capital surplus, $2,201,045; unrealized appreciation quoted market over cost* of, securities, other than bank $534,216; balance for 390,000 shares outstanding after deducting 13,622 treasury shares, $7,735,261; total, $7,743,058.—V. 158, p. 1284. 94,813 debt p. shares common Shell Union Oil Corp.^-Debentures Called— 84,315 158, $12,797; of 92,415 •—V. taxes, $11,146,955 $11,569,151 _________ Total for $5,000,000; /277,984 194,003 $4,365,000 132,115,880 5,926 Liabilities—Reserve 493,857 , 356,208 1", 165,748 97,807 1,364,533 Capital 500,313, _— _____AA_—__.„____ $3,414,000 *895,952 3,190,836 4,493,632 deferred hand—- on — 6,745,819 $1,797,014; notes and accrued interest receivable, $34,109;. banks, $164,758; total, $7,748,058. > :.V In 1Qd9 _A_A—A--* Accounts payable —__A__—___ Accrued expenses __A-A__-_J Income taxes : ___A:__/_ 2,067,000 3,190,836 147,839 revenue deferred— creditsl--:-^T--_,--it.-,^-,.-v--" conditioning Other and assets—. cash banks, ' ; 1Q41 Liabilities— 2,000/000 For Air banks current Long-term 508,256 5,275,021 Sh£et, June 30 Balance ————$10,124,187 $10,603,301 assets Total employee For In Other contra (see Cash Reserves— For Consolidated ' Other arma¬ .A munitions contracts on 1942 on Condensed • Properties, net v—— refund - - ■" A<aeptc___ for 2,410,847 income on for ment 16,823,020 41,598,324 payroUs__„w_A-*.— yet due, incl, pro v. Monday, November 29, 1943 6,605,00y . - ' '.'/ ' 64i4-17,301» ' .Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4233 158 has been associated with the Heinz Company in the advertising promotion department. y •. makers of Energihe will occupy their new Brattleboro plant and offices on Dec, I. The Cummer Company Division, which now produces Energine Cleaning Fluid, Energine Shoe White, Energine Window Cleaner and Energine Lighter Fluid, plans to use additional production facilities for other products now under consideration,— V. 158, p. 1943. ' - ■■ nane Spencer Shoe Corp.-r—Current Sales Lower— t and corporation reports sales in its retail stores for the four weeks ending Oct. 30, 1943; 25.02% below those for the same fouir weeks of 1942; and for the 48 weeks ending Oct. 30, 1943, 14.86% below the cor¬ responding period of 1942.—V. 158, p. 1772. The The able declared a special dividend of 25 cents per quarterly, dividend of $1.12 per share, both pay¬ to stockholders of record Dec. >15. A special distribution directors Nov. 22 on Jan. 3 This 25 cents per share has cluding the. year 1936.—V. v for shares of cash, Period Ended Sept. 30— . . . . . $. ;s 67,839,032 16,219,549 1,790,191 Electric 62,476,702 14,869,384 1,458,465 ■' Gas Othter miscell. services-. • and Co,) of 78,804,551 113,819,723 105,182,216 25,873,724 38,858,987 34,852,045 4,390,078 • 6,273,701 - 5,917^967 85,848,772 Total oper. revenues---, ^Operation y_.y Lu/--y 29,263,126 4,801,847 Maintenance Appropriation for retire.,. /' deprec. & deplet. res. 10,187,113 (other than Taxes Provision inc.) 9,547,527 Fed. 5,742,591 8,014,946 2,875,665 5,633,328 32,021,021 31,212,093 , the on Wilcox Stewart-Warner Frank A. Ross, Luke's Hospital 3,459;207 2,3,139,534 4,59.4,393 profits taxes.,. 1,180,169 certain and oil stock of assets properties Standard trend in died $76,300 '757,803 703,490 recently 594,279 515,360 465,276 454,092 2,612,272 2,553,469 2,249,098 4,314,681 3,806,138 3,533,559 730,7,77 10,030,915 677,220 14,539,084 706,198 15,483,601 10v708,135 15,^45,282 - interest Operating.' income' Non-operating income ■.. ■ . in :.! Total income' Int. and amort, of funded debt exps,_ Provision for est. 'Fed. inc. tax where Net income ; Adams operations On Nov. on 17 of age.—V. .718,887 f4,735,800 ' :<■/ , 7,466,445 : 9,790,595 <- , 1,687,500 1,687,500 2,869.400 3,506,298 4,457,086 2,272,647 $1.13 stock^-w--. common $o.90 Earnings per common share——— at T ; 9,013,986. Dividends paid or declared: On preferred . 674,790 2,566,900 for the period-, r>( 1,200 from 651,115 5,818,500 Surplus years 720,000 ' 14,752,824 acreage , . 60 730,384 10,196,248 662,500 company), Adams' suddenly was 2,247,695 10,842,065 600,003 .income in 1,687,500 3,504,972 4,598,123 $1.2.7 , "Together with revenue from other operations (exclusive of company, transactions) (net). (-Includes excess profits tax. 158, 1943. p. 1,193,305 General and administrative exps.-Taxes, other than estimated Federal that southwest Texas Corp.—Obituary-r- $ 11,302,618 1 development during the last several senior Vice-President, in Chicago, 111. He 1941, , $ Dry hole losses and property retire- Texas in .'/■ ■; include .■ . and Adams' total production from all properties is about the announcement concluded.—V, 158, p. 1943. years. 1,152,916 7,579,343 916,545 859,812 6,059,588 in Ohio 1942 , - barrels, daily, and for State all the properties interest been active in exploration and St. foreign income taxes_ Federal income taxesexc. 8,411,298 fields new 12,518,606 8,490,039 13.426,273 6,318,887 6,452,269 • the of ' 145.853,860 111,860,351 109,410,824 109,855,074 80,559,987 76,327,812 Provisions for deprec. and deplet",!,. Amort, of undevel. leasehold costsahents (net) Rentals of undeveloped the Patoka and Centralia fields, Illinois/ these fields having been the very first fields discovered in Illinois. A water flooding project is now in process of development in the Patoka field, which is expected to considerably increase the production therefrom. Also acquired are Adams* royalty properties and its interest in a number has " ' aniong 1,962,978 2,453,276 than Co. Oil disposed of by Adams,■•-'■ ■: The properties purchased bv 1943—12 Mos.—*1942 ;. ■ /:< V $ 89,821,881 83,510,494 21,544,566 19,708,744 1943—9 Mos.—-"1942 Subsidiary companies: Standard purchase it will other Standard Gas & Electric Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— (Exclusive of Pittsburgh Rys. Co., in process of reorganization, subsidiaries ahd other street railway subsidiaries of Philadelphia "Sales of crude oil and petrol, prod. Cost of products sold and sell. exps. Insurance ' : company, 54,847 Subs.)—Earnings— 1943 $ according to an announcement made on Nov. 20 by W. T. Holliday, President, has entered into an agreement with the Adams Oil & Gas Co., of Houston, Texas, under which, in exchange been made in each January since and in¬ 156, p. 1958. /.-.■!?. jv:'r.' :V V/''V of 9 Months Ended Sept, 30— Standard Oil Co. of Ohio—To Purchase Properties— the usual and Tide Water Associated Oil Co. (& . , The Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co.—Spec. Div.— share 2197 inter¬ -J Note—The provision for Federal income tax is based on a combined surtax rate of 40% applicable to taxable net income (and provision of $1,000,000 for estimated excess profits tax). normal and Stix, Baer & Fuller Co.—25-Cent Dividend— in 1943 a . 23,630,624 tOther income less The directors the on non- ' Dr544,059 Dr562,798 JDr69l,756 22,576,736 31,329,265 30,440,407 Dec. on deductions;' Income debt 7,080,027 7,096,269 9.438,277 1,316,167 1,560,469 1,760,602 160,556 Cr2~79,117 562,344 493,434 revenues income "Gross Cr396,242 Net 690,189 323,944 272,719 523,941 Sundry amort, and mis¬ cellaneous deducts.— 631,072 788,698 13,046,192 18,109,573 6,232,512 6,220,921 8,335,405 300,215 379,082 ' of . 6,502,^24 9,394,286 . 158,191 210,921 : 300,933 402,717 50 6,962,048 ■: - 308,381 Ferdinand service——-- 67,647 70.323 125,824 143,253 Taxes, other than inc. '38,682 32,000 41,743 56,502 24,750 40,250 6,502,378 6,571,997 62,253 cents : ; / 47,020 1,763 481 1,763 / Control, net income— 3,828,558 3,677,565 5,783,625 4,862,252 comparative for give to purposes to the last 3 and expense applicable discount for Refining & Co. as a.result of adjudication in April, tfte Jt. the Weekly Output— 7'; V/ 2087.£ -:^ p. \ before 7' :y//:'•. /y ' directors declared an. initial preferred stock; issued have prior new .. . Moves Plant— ; Removal advertising of 1 Company Division. was and post¬ in in the the comparable third quarter period a year over the ago. $406,464, or 32 cents a share, compared with $332,594, or 26 cents a share, in the third quarter-of last year, and with $452,362, or 36 cents a share, in the second quarter of 1943. Net income in the nine months' period to Sept. 30, 1943 totaled $670,753, or 53 cents a share, compared with $1,375,234, or $1.09 a share in the comparable period a year ago. Comparative earnings for the periods in 1942 are adjusted to the tax rates under of income 1943. due before The to the for. Federal by annualizing the Charges for essential war was .■, • ■ income and income ■, ; : ,/ excess profits taxes in the third $637,885 in the second quarter compared with smaller net primarily Provision after taxes in third the quarter waa provision for-, excess profits taxes. nine months':.period was computed the year to date. necessary taxes in the earnings for depreciation, construction . depletion amounted and special amortization of $520,041 for the quarter ended to Sept. 30, 1943, as compared with $309,970 in the corresponding quarter of 1942. For the nine months ended Sept. 30, these charges totalled as compared with $916,205 last year. $1,499,511 in 1943 1943—10 Mos.—1942 194?—Month—1942 Summary of Income Quarter and 9 Months Ended Sept. 30, 1943 $5.188,°89 $57,886,834 $40,6^3.804 23,854.8°9 6,475,460 -■ Quarter . Net sales of : products 9Months $8,538,491 $24,021,335 ^ sold 5,865,731 Delivery, selling, adm. and 22,598 income- $872,721 $1,590,978 .38,215 $7,777,480 527,644 Provision for Federal income taxes Provision for Federal excess profits Provision for 17,296,802 $9.341W5p $8,558,230 $10,363,445 1,043,077 Cr21,382 Operating rv. oper. income 59,996 income i ■ r ;> ■ $8,305,124 72,"88 5.0,>8 142.081 $9,749,r01 40,668 299,398 323,21/7 3,058,788 3,193,257 income $560,331 —— $1,300,038 $5,104,255 $6,515,976 Net 1772. p. outstanding shades of convertible prior fov redemption on Dec. 22 at $105 "oUod that to date, J- other 17 into 3V3 shares of converted stock. common income ' price. Cha°e '.■x! ■ Nation"1 registrar .2087, 1864. > !, Pa^k for the ,; of 5 7c at once and receive taxes,:— 370,688 share common depletion 53,024 $406,464 $0.32 ——— per 405,000 42,000 $570,753 —. $0.53 for depreciation and on as timberlands follows: special amortization, and provi¬ and leases were charged to income 9 Months." 158, p. 1864. " \ >79,249 " - the full Union Oil Co. of ' : for income other tax—— $1,420,262 —V. h surrender their certificates mav 1,095,088 —J— Quarter per share. Each share anytime up to 2:30 p.m. on at $2,594,553 229,000 370,688 charges.—— Depreciation and special amortization $488,483 Depletion on timberlands and leases—31.558 per total of $106.13 a or prior prefe"once maybe $2,457,070 137,483 306,162 ------ during the periods preference stock shaie, p)ns aevned 4,267,463 $1,297,273 57,041 $1,354,314" profit and Earnings sion 1,375,487 expenses-«_i„_ income Interest $1,629,133 gen. income;: Gross 408,151 $932,717 charges,,-—— 158, ■ . California—Acquisition— . ! Company on Nov. 17 announced that it had signed an agreement to • the CP" cumulative :■'•■■.•: of stock.—V, producing the refining and properties Glacier. Pro¬ duction Co., in Cutbank, Mont. The Glacier company is a, subsidiary; of the Montana Power Co., which is, in turn, controlled (by the, American Power & Light Co;—V. 158, p. 2088. r., b"°n h"*> New preferred {..■/■ puhchase 158, ^ 'pef-ra fha pnd of. the year the orrpcration expects to receive another fmm:operations at Grand Coulee Dam. L. J. F'schm. Chopstated at a stockholders'; meeting on Nov, ?2. .In the fiscal vear Mr. Culli¬ United Air Lines Transport dividend man, rhci-' . fibril.2/\ the company ,receh'ad $102,700 WaJshrAtkinson-Kieif Co., generarcont'ractors In answer Phipbuilding to inquiries*.. Mr. Co.,. The company is a high, 90% income from . Cummer sales income Cr2,349 the inactive / for the fraud Act, of the Thompson-Starrett Co., Die.—Dividend Outlook— $6,750,495 the "manufacturing manager Net 20,294 Registrar—:.;... • plant 'and executive offices of the Cummer Company. Division of Sterling Drug Inc. from Bedford, Ohio, to Brattleboro; Vt„ and appointment. t>f O. J. Nickel, as- Manager qf Sales and Michael J,. Cullinane -as Advertising Manager, has been announced by Mr, James M„ Coolie, Divisional Vice-President. Mr. Nickel, who a^umed his new duties on Nov. 1, was formeriv - mail . r $7,136,563 of Contracts 16.1% $20,697,808 rentals, net Dr. •Recent $2,100,695 $1,844,979 of bail. Corp.—Earnings-- 758,152 in ' Union Bag & Paper Net di^i'dferitf'nf fAfter pvov. of Fed. and foreign inc. and excess taxes—- Sidney were Third quarter sales of $8,538!491 were 77.5% over the $4,809,395 in .the. third quarter of last' year and increased 7.8% over the $7,920,417 in the second quarter which ended June 30, 1943. Nine months' sales of $24,021,335 to Sept. 30, 1943 reflect an increase of 93,036 is "Revised. They Kann $1,681,665 Feidcs • profits bail pending an three-year sentence were convicted of taking $84,000 from the com¬ Kann made restitution of $42,000 of the money;—V. 158, p. 2088. 70.268 redemption p. convicted was $5,000 $963,283 dividends y• who income.—.^.- fac. A.ll $5,000 suspended Renegotiation under rentals, net Dr— The .1943—9 Mos,—" 1942 tNet' prof, after all digs/ $1,720,382 $1,580,985: $5,654,'593 • * $5,67.7,087 Earp. per com. share— $0,98 v" •* $0.90 $3.23 . $2.90 . and firm Federal remained Note—Provision /. yv 1943—3 Mos.—* 1942 End. Sept. 30— the of the thej Revenue Act of 1942. Railway—Earnings• under a Involving the Elkton firm. filed by Judge Chesnut. were quarter was $1,048,152, Thompson Products, Inc.—To Redeem Stock— '/'.yy7 y^y-y.- yy Sterling Drug:, Inc.—Earnings— : Period the assets of Cook Countv, the time for the therein to a period limiting 1943, 15,966,522 -^V. . . the dissolution, thereof appears that pan- 33,362.082 Net $3:50 pbf "shareundgfe the: recently adopted plan of' recapitalization; The dividend isTpdyable Dec. 20 to' stock¬ holder,s.of record Dec. 16.—V.-158, P. 778- Ttor/FTT•' > y y/-. S ' -7 .'y.y ■>.' "'•••■'i noy.7;'. the 19, $6,206,657 appointed The company "It 809,244 Dec. ;y upon adds: 1,654,200 Fixed 7y-:^/••;. y;' y the time tax accruals.—___ been ■ of Decker this payments are made thereon." Miscell. deductions— of Stahl-Meyer, Inc.—Initial Distribution on. Oct. on ( of the Electric 7 ' the at 2,698.080 Totnl public utility operating companies in the Standard Gas & Company System for the week ended Nov. 20, 1943, totaled 206,078.000 kwh., as compared with 169,148,000 kwh,, for thd'corresponding week last year-, an increase of 21.8%.—V. 158, output Electric of Kann under G. Decker pany. Other aggregating $510,635 for the 9 months ended Sept. 30, 1943, $319,520 for the 9 months ended Sept. 30, 1942, $626,070 for the 12 'months ended Sept. 30,• 1943, and $319,520Tor the 12 months ended' /,;y' v. claim 3.589,174 Net refund //;y;/ who corporation company : the on ____ Other year Sept. -30, 1942- Victor Vice-President that announce 1941, for that year. Provisions for Federal income 1j42 and for the 9 months ended Sept. 30, 1943, "of the company and certain of its subsidiaries have been made on the basis of the filing of a consolidated return as permitted under the Revenue Act of 1942. No provisions for Federal excess profits taxes for such corporations are required for these periods. Provisions for Federal excess profits tax made by the other subsidiary, companies are stated After! deducting credits for debt retirement and post-war of- taxes, for trustees, been, realized announcement order an expenses Rv. oper. for reorganization of Deep Rock Oil Corp. under the Bankruptcy Act, which loss exceeds the taxable of 77 B Section of the revenues Equip, proceedings .income Prest, Mr. was conviction as a junior executive, fined $2,000, and Arthur Willis, John J. Prial and William L. Kann, Jr., fined $1,000 each. They had pleaded nolo contendere to charges of defrauding Triumph stockholders in organization of the Elk Mills .Loading Co., a subsidiary. • Sentencing of Joseph Ben Decker, former Cost provision was made by the company for Federal income profits taxes for the year 1941 as the company claimed de¬ ductions for loss on its investments in Deep Rock Oil Corp. and Deep Oil entered cancellation Ry. excess the has C. representatives The Operating Note—No Rock Francis money period Ended Oct. 31— §For' period prior to acquisition, applicable to common stock of sub¬ sidiary acquired by Standard Gas & Electric Co. in 1942. of l.r.21. Operating . or of sum Texas & Pacific months of 1941 representing the proportionate amounts approximating the income and excess profits taxes saved in 1941 as a result of bond refunding by certain subsidiaries. /•'.;• y - other officials Funds either with the trustees at 53 West Jackson St., Chicago, 111., or with the Clerk of the Superior Court of Cook Countv, Countv, Euilding, Chicaeo, 111. After the expiration of the time for the filing of claims, a hearing, on all claims filed will be had by the Superior Court of Cook Countv, 111. "The original stock certificates must be turned in to the trustees tlncluding $280,330 for the 9 months ended Sept. 30, 1943, $261,525 the 9 months ended Sept. 30, 1942, $369,505 for the 12 months ended Sept. 30, 1943, and $317,075 for the 12 months ended Sept. 30, 1942, of provisions for Federal and State income taxes. debt released already Feldman, described violation Claims shall be made onlv in writing and may be filed for •([Of has re¬ the At¬ Ry.—V. filing of claims bv the persons entitled to. share commencing with the entry of said order and expiring on Jan. 18. 1944. Claims not filed within said period shall be forever barred from par¬ ticipation in the distribution of said funds so held bv the «aid trustees. effect to adjustments recorded subsequently but Which are applicable to those periods. tlncluding electric power and gas purchased and amortization of leaseholds, •• etc.' : ;,7 ;vyy; ■ v,y /y '//// "Revised and Manganese Corp.. may be entitled to share in the said Tennessee Manganese Co. The Superior Court of 481 int. Peck thP assets 17,, Illinois, 49,055 — Chesnut Kann another mail-fraud .Deibert, • A.meriean 83,458 37,224 using Calvin appeal. Managenese Corp. fDel.), which was dissolved in January, 1921, owned common and preferred shares of said Tennessee Man¬ ganese Co. in 1918 and that creditors and shareholders of said Pan- 3,745,012 35,697 Jan. on "8,740,258 79,906 of on v;:,■. 'T/.T their legal or share in to v interest W. 15 American disct. debt charges ceased to exist were entitled under the laws of the State of Delaware 24,750 3,564,664 « W. substantial persons 59,859 v 9,476,978 2,794,474 59,825 , expense Taxes assumed on 7> I" 2,666,535 ;Consol. net income,-- ' Inc. chgs.'of S. G. & E.: Interest on fund, debt Other ." ' Federal income taxes_ Kann, former President, was sentenced Oct. 30 In Federal to three years in prison and fined $2,000 on the mail to defraud company stockholders. Judge Baltimore at , company filed against the United States of America under the War Minerals Relief Act, and is now in the hands of the trustees for the 342,381 of Triumph Explosives, Inc.—Sentenced in Fraud— Court Manganese Co. (Del.)—Receives from Government on Claims— r. 253,235 and 1,145,141 Tennessee 9,310,501 10,007,935 233,450 Amort, 10. poned. V ■///■'.'• 11 exp$.~. Legal ' -This company, a subsidiary of the United States Steel Corp., ceived orders for 69,360 tons of steel rail, viz., 47,000 tons for Coast Line RR., and -22,360 for the Florida East Coast Exps. & taxes of S. G. & E. Corp., fiscal and ad¬ ministrative on 1,153,351 were 157, p. 1752. v.-/';- V The directors on Nov. 22 declared a dividend of "10 cents per share the capital stock, par $1, payable Dec. 20 to holders of record Dec'. The previous payment was 5 cents on May 1, 1941.—V. 153,'p. 112. v $5,662,279 1,200,886 lantic 401,445 6,964,157 • -I--.// Total 98,190 210,921 .301,599 11. cos. Dividends from others Miscell. interest—u_ . \ , . M. 8,698,135 158,191 6,504,356 Balance of inc. of subs. assoc. products.—V. 158, p. 778, Trans-Lux Corp.—Resumes Dividend— . Other inc. of S. G. & E. Co from and other 1943—12 Mos.—1942 Tennessee Coal, Iron & RR. Co.—Orders— 46,540 22,132 ^Undistributed net inc.- cents each ,.25 ' Divs. 1941.— per share has been declared on the capital to holders of record Nov. 26. Distributions of made on this issue each quarter from March 31, 1941 to and incl. March 31, 1942; none since.—V. 157, p. 47. 469,138 - - i 10,'last, 8,311,179 253,193 dividend A 17,524,992 603,517 ——w-i./; Dividends on cap. stock held by public—i.—Minority int. in undistr. . , '$502,136 ^$6,565,391 Technicolor, Inc.—Resumes Dividend— 780,768 12,990,061 Balance income statement'does not include the amount of $15,697,902 in 1943 $20,949,750 in 1942 collected for Federal, State and municipal governments in the form of taxes on sales of gasoline, lubricating oils and i- •• 94,175 * 97,466 1,178,629 accruals^—V. 158, p. 2087. reserve stock, payable Dec. net June Above record of and Dec. 29, ' ■■■{ t'A-' V:- '"»• $565,603 97,561. income "After retirement 523,830 and 22 1 share per holders Gustav H. assets- of 592,447 cents 25 to 1943—Month—1942 —< ^ gtd. oblig.— to reserve for ments on revaluation Jan. on Jan. 30, June 2, Dec. Period End. Oct. 31— Approp. to res, for pay¬ Approp. disbursed were on of 14 2054. p. Operating 450,000 interest, net—1 Other dividend a payable Dec. Tampa Electric Co.—Earnings— 9,472,483 1,166,119 amortization- ([Special declared $10, : net— of 19 par amounts 1942, and 7, 157. disct. expense, Amort, and V. stock, ? , Interest on fund, debt ... Like 30. Nov. Dr771,686 23,086,565 income Gross Nov. on common Since Fischer said fro"1 the Mason- for the work. that the St. ■ J^hns Fiver subsidiary, launched' its 2fth shin la;st Tuesday. new one, however, he pointed out. and its tax:4)pse of what is being earned going back to the Government a taxes. present, the scheduled annual meeting was ad¬ 1944.—V. 158, p. 1864. % ' Traiiswestern Gil Co.—25!Cent on of 30 cents on Dec. 7, w a made 1942.—V. on 158 June 4, p, W. 898. last, as against an initial Patterson, A. President, on Nov. 22 announced the resignation P. Ripley as a director of the company. ,* / / Mr. Patterson declared that, as Harriman Ripley & Co., .Inc., ,is to act as'bankers for United in. connection With the company's forth¬ coming financing; Mr. that ■UnitecVs •United • board as financing V. that it therefore is impossible under terms of th§ Act for Mr. Ripley to continue as a director, He Ripiev, recognizing this situation, had left it up to of directors to determine whether he should serve Aeronautics added declared .-a semi-annual di^dend of 25 ce"ts pnr the canltai stock, payable Dec. 3 to holders of record Nov. 26. distribution s",it of Joseph Civil Distribution— Tbe directors have A similar / Resignation of Director— an was journed until Feb. 28, share whicb operates passenger-mail-express flight^throUgh central Mexico arise during quorum according to an/.announcement of W. A. Patterson, President of United Air Wnes. United: only recently acquired a controlling , interest in LAMSA, , Joss's snorted by the Thompson-Starrett Co.. be said, fact that the organization has been kept intact Corp.—jPres, of Subs.— Taylor, who has held executive positions with various mining enterprises in this country and La tin America, elected President of Lineas Aereas Mineras( S.s<A, pf Mexico, has been * pericd when fees have declined. no William and ..manufacturing a director and or that the 158, p. 2088, ; > as a banker in connection with the public directors bad advocated the latter course,—• / 2198 THE COMMERCIAL & United Drug, Inc. (& Period End. Sept. 30— profit Earns, per coin.. share_„ 1943—3 MOS.—1942 "•Net "After amount Subs.)—Earnings— $638,988 $1^63,917 $1.33 Corp. $1.13 4'/ values $1,585,628 $0.44 provision for Federal taxes, either at of depreciation and bond interest. income close to "Holders That A decision the of Philadelphia Nov. 17 sustained Improvement to divest and The Co. non-utilit^ nine SEC Section U. securities G. orders 11 I.'s (B) U, two itself Circuit S. the of orders nine of of Court for SEC public Appeals United The July 30, 1941, and May 7, 1942, Holding Company Act of 1935 did not affect contentions Court in that, the rejecting Holding appeal by U. G. I., an Company that the SEC's procedure of determining integrated utility system" is illegal. The decision rendered is Act what constitutes the SEC and There are, questions has been it indicated was before tribunals the certain and in SEC circles, company and Federal affecting fundamental constitutional ques¬ tions and concerning all public utility holding companies. These questions, counsel indicated, must ultimately be decided by the U. S. Supreme Court and, in view of the fact that the North American CP/,, has U. G. X. The the not Co. to The will not step the common stock in Co. its will be will holdings in Co., into which latter (Del.) and its subsidiaries file the by with approved the in SEC plan. by the This stockholders common of the enlarged Delaware Power & Eastern Shore Public Service company were was liquidation its to taken , voluntary distribution Light Co. probably which the decision. affected by Improvement another involve I.'s G. appeal Court. an Supreme plan of partial liquidation, was Gas United future step decided, the company's Commission, near U. been recently merged following approval by the Commission. , As part the merger plan the combined Delaware company 1,162,600 shares of its $13.50 par value common stock the payment by U. G. I. of its holdings outstanding common stocks of Delaware Power and Eastern a U. G. to the of in of Vulcan latter acquired from Associated Gas & Electric interests swap each 20 shares of U. G. I. Net to value a also share for each proposing to the certain number a that a shares 10 outstanding management.—V. 158, p. 1944. is of presently out¬ change on a basis of one being considered by the United Paperboard Ca.—Operations Improved— W. S. Stuhr, President, at the annual meeting of shareholders held on Nov. 18, stated that operations of the company thus far in ..the cur¬ rent fiscal year were substantially above last year.—V. 158, p, 1286. 18 to such United Public Utilities Corp.—Divestment The Securities on an and application transactions designed Ice Co. to aid in its divestment of loss P. U. The sell its Kirby, from delphia, Jr., both A deposited the Alabama for under and would B Alabama the record Dec. in the with used to the Provident trust 1935 trust to T. of all the 1. last, as A Nov. on common Dec. stock, similar 19 purchase $5, par against 15 cents March 16, 20 follows: declared1 due series shares by. A Co. securing in 1960. and of U. The 1. board March on cents; Dec. made was The directors the 69/ The have approved cumulative plan ferred for 15, June 15 to B bonds 15 and Payments and Sept. 15, calls plan stock " to adding capital of in 15 of The 1942 cents reserved The stock Net loss Net loss The over Sept. 30— for those Glass held first stock stock common third to by after Plaza headed Jackson & deprec. $37,708 $8,700 "'$5,594 deprec— by who E. to of voted of the the of and to convert the 100,000 shares through & Sons, the a Inc., sale and to are company's first be 4s the 1955; company, in a report to the War Production Smaller War Plants Corporation, made public on Nov. 164,094 202,403 current The above figures for all periods include interest on mortgage bonds of Trinity Buildings Corp. of New York at income or Operating and also the additional interest of 1% profits excess taxes. results of Plaza Operating Co. are not published, Realty and Improvement Co.'s entire stock interest Plaza Operating Co, was sold on Oct. 7, 1943,—V. 158, United States p. 1578, Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp.—Renegotiationwaiter H. "The Baker, in a letter to the stockholders on Nov. 17, stated: renegotiation proceedings applicable to the year 1942, men¬ tioned in the annual fconcluded. of The The effect report under date of March corporation has $3,288,000, less the agreed offsetting upon profits for the to tax pay 16, 1943, have been the United States the credit and post-war credit. 1942, after adjustment for income decrease such profits from $2,128,545 of $905,000, equivalent to $1.81 per share the 500,000 shares of capital stock outstanding."—V, 158, p. 683. and post-war credit, $1,223,545, a reduction is Utilities Employees year to Securities Co.—Redemption— ' C. Stackhouse, President, on Nov. 19 In a notice to the holders registered owners of income bonds and income notes due 1981, provided hereby delivered in the notified and income paid notice, of that in bonds on and redemption dated and payment after of notes Dec. each duly $10 1, Oct. 26, 1943, you 1943, there will be principal amount of presented, $20 and the Interest the $4,558,755 2,582 8,717 $1,063,556 $4,567,472 188,612 156,832 charges Fed. inc. profits taxes.,..-. / 1,031,941 G34,707 • • 3,002,797 Net profbits— per com. slir.— 158, p. 1774. $272,017 $1,000,932 $2.06 $1.73 Corp.—Bonds Offered Stone — & Webster principal in addition to Stone & Web¬ 7 and dated are interest nation of of (A-O) 1, 1943, payable at either in Philadelphia $1,000, registerable certain Pennsylvania (ox if the company taxes - - Oct. will be option upon due of or New York. Oct. 1, 1958. Principal holder at agency of the Coupon bonds in denomi¬ to as principal only. Interest payable taxes not exceeding 4 mills per annum is not required refundable are or permitted to pay the same, such proper application). Massachusetts or Maryland taxes based on or measured by income not exceeding 6% of interest refundable on proper application. Provident Trust Co., Philadelphia, trustee, and W. R. K. Mitchell, co-trustee. Bonds will, in the opinion of counsel, be a direct first lien on all of the fixed prop¬ erties now owned by company, including its manufacturing plants, ware¬ houses and sales branches, except two sales branches with their ware¬ houses, subject only to permitted liens and to prior liens of the trustees lor their compensation, expenses and liabilities. The after-acquired property clause will cover the company's interest in all'its fixed properties, except property specifically excluded from the lien of the indenture. Sinking Funds—As a fixed sinking fund the company will agree to to the trustee on or before Aug. 15 of each year, beginning Aug. 15, 1944, and to and including Aug.; 15, 1947, a Sum sufficient to redeem on the next succeeding interest date $50,000 of the bonds; and semi¬ annually on or before Feb. 15 and Aug. 15 of each pay year beginning Feb. 15, sufficient to redeem so 1948, and to and including Feb. $125,000 principal amount 15, thereafter, 1958, of bonds. a sum This fixed sinking fund is calculated to retire 629/ of such bonds before maturity. In addition, as an earnings sinking fund for the bonds due 1958, the company will agree to pay to the trustee on or before Feb. 15 in each year, beginning Feb. 15, 1949, a sum equal to 204 of all amounts in excess of $500,000 of the net earnings of the company for the preced¬ ing fiscal year ended Sept. 30. Bonds .due 1958 may be delivered by the company in payment of sinking fund requirements, at the applicable sinking fund redemption price if tendered for the fixed sinking fund and at a cost to the if tendered for said earnings sinking fund. Cash deposited sinking funds, unless thereafter withdrawn by the company the deposit of bonds on the basis company for the against aforesaid, will be applied to the redemption of bonds. Company may anticipate sinking fund payments by the deposit of bonds, but not by the payment of cash, • Redemption—Bonds due 1958 will be subject to redemption for the sinking funds on any interest payment date at a special sinking fund redemption price equal, to (1) 102 *49/ of the principal amount thereof or (2) the percentage of the principal amount thereof set forth below in the table of general redemption prices, at the time in effect, which¬ ever is lower, together in either case with accrued interest to the re¬ demption date. of business a company engaged of machinery, iff the originally design, equipment refrigeration, comfort and air es¬ manu¬ supplies conditioning, a 4,309 . 1, , countries. people are- to employed give effect by to the company. present . series due financing. Authorized Outstanding 1958 due serially ■_ 1944-47, $4,500,000 inch, under loan " - — 1,000,000 (par addition, $1)— there were due 1958 will will provide r—- 1.000,000 962,046 _ 1918,636 ; outstanding at Oct. 31, 1943 $2,800,000 (2'4(/) out of an authorized amount notes be for limited the to $4,500,000 issuance of principal additional of of amount. bonds of other retirement of -In addition, upon receipt of payment for the bonds will be made available to the comoany to provide working capital and other corporate purposes the proceeds of the $1,000,000 of the notes to batiks, to be Issued under a loan agreement dated Oct. 19, 1943 between the company and Phila¬ delphia National Bank and Pennsylvania Co. for bonds i due 1947. 1958, there additional Insurances Granting Annuities. Loans On Due Oct, to 20,; J942, Under Bank, sylvania Co. for Insurances York Trust Co.! Federal Reserve the company entered into Philadelphia National This Lives on --y Banks loan acting on its on Lives and agreement a Regulation loan agreement with behalf own and for Granting Annuities was amended by Penn¬ and New supplemental agreement dated Feb. 26, 1943. In connection with the execution and delivery of the loan agreement, the Federal Reserve Bank of Phila'/ delphia, as fiscal agent of the United States, executed and delivered 'a certain guarantee agreement with Philadelphia National Bank, act¬ ing for itself and the other participating banks under the provisions of Regulation V adopted by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve system, pursuant to Executive Order No. 9112, dated March 26,1942. , Under the loan agreement, as supplemented, stitutions and major a commercial 1943 $22,800,000: outgrowth installation and over tExclusive- of 43,410 shares issuable, as at .Nov. 1, 1943, in exchange preferred stock of York Ice Machinery Corp., now the company, holders of which will be entitled to receive cash equal to the appraised value of their shares in lieu of accepting new capital stock of the company, under a merger agreement which became effective' on June 29, 1942. and a is the which on Oct. 31, to thereunder, subject to the restrictions thereof, in principal amount not exceeding $7,000,000 at any one time outstanding (includ¬ ing any bonds due 1958 outstanding), due $844,608 $0.56 §Loss. Purpose—Net proceeds will be applied to the redemption on or before April 1, 1944, at 101 and int., of $3,913,000 first'mortgage W- sinking fund gold bonds due Oct. l,> 1947, to the payment at 100 of the $378,550 of notes to banks and others, to pay and discharge miscel¬ laneous other exjsting indebtedness of the company, and to reimburse the company for disbursements heretofore made for the ?, $0.70 interest, income Pennsylvania income and the 1,970,752 $343,980 800,247 depreciation, and for 465,637 /•: .< 1,444,000 /Before /Federal mtge. sinking fund bonds,-4(4 % '-Bonds $3,280,997 563,743 and 1,202,134 1,067,127 series 9,359 $1,564,533 income— for 716,000 conditioning Indenture $3,271,638 received air In 1943—9 Mos.—1942 $1,060,974 31. amounted demand collateral $7,000,000. . 1943—3 Mos.^-1942 $1,561,023 3,510 oper.-i. 1885, in Capital stock President, Etc.— Mfg. Co.—Earnings— taxes, sale ; and agreement - ",v}/■'■■■.V/ from earns, 334,521 ■ its Notes ' Net July taxes.' thereto, , Samuel L. Hypes has been elected-President, succeeding Elmer F. Wieboldt, retired. Mr. Wieboldt will continue as a director. Mr. Hypes, a director, has been made a, Vice-President.—'V. 158, p. 1678. End.'Sept. 30— • ended profits profits Oct. U. :. 483,122 359,309 348,849 292,999 —_ — months industrial 1st of the since — Capitalization—-Adjusted 19, disclosed that company's total sales of war materials to the Government S. entry into the war had been produced by subcon¬ tractors. In meeting its commitments to the Government, the com¬ pany currently does business with more than 6,500 subcontractors and suppliers, the report said,—V. 158, p. 1774. 50cfo company 282,781 per annum, Board 114.483 ——.J. —; Approximately outstanding issue of $619,120 of 69/ preferred ($10 par); and $60,373 to. a lease purchase contract,. The remainder of the $5,000,000 obtained, less cost of issuance of the new stock, will be added to working capital.—V. 158, p. 2089.' . 1940 §119,754 §185,077 —364,179 for production purposes. At present it is also lesser extent in the production of war materiel unrelated standard products. Its principal offices and plants are located at York, Pa., and consist of buildings with about 29 acres of floor space. Company's. products are sold through 34 branch and subbranch and service offices appropriately located in various cities of the United States, as well as by a sales agency in the middle west and by numerous dealers in the United States and'foreign to entire Western Electric Co., Inc.—50% to Subcontractors— Net Income $957,649 engaged to be con¬ to of 307,992 J,343 tablished Webber, applied mortgage 379,714 2,845,238 None excess for investment Paine, 386,670 2,511,690 $326,603 facture, shares 5.9/ of of 399,403 2,282,634 $411,291 —_ Company—Corporation, preferred. new group /Taxes 392,860 402,425 1,361,247 376,617 applicable arc will $415,190 593,965 At shares shares, tion 675,377 July 31, 1943 uncompleted orders, not included in sales profit has been computed, less subsequent cancellations to 150,000 191,242 500,000 Deprecia-, 398,928 excess to 61,912 +Nft Income $2,110,733 I—:;..—.—-Jx—.—U-—. and second the which , J—. 1942 thereto par); the public H. added total sell Rollins Proceeds from of stock a desire to the $2,943,500 of eliminations Bonds $47,705 117,503 1941 ———_ . 1 1941 *$34,525' 1,550,000 88,088 authorized, common unissued, authorized Curtis. of .of & Co. Operating Co.) —— 1938 adding ($50 the by eliminating now btit stock „' —— 1937 1942 22 Nov. on 100 Va _ redemption date, $17,515,508 14,287,070 15,030,277 16,163,895 19,817,283 22,541,345 25,581,030 1940 meeting ' , Periods . of Co. Stated Net .—2 1939 preferred of lor Corp. i the Sales 1942 Director— Plate of the Girard Trust director.—V. 158, p. 1385. company; stock Earnings 1940 Blodget, Inc., are: Blyth & Co., Inc.; Drexel & Co., Kidder, Peabody & Co., W. H. Newbold's Son & Co., Union Securities Corp., Graham, Parsons & Co., Lee Higginson Corp., Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Biddle, Whelen & Co., Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co., Alex. Brown & Sons, E. W. Clark & Co. and Yarnall (& Subs.)— accrued but not payable before maturity except out of "available net earnings" as defined in and provided for in the mortgage indenture of Tripity Buildings Corp. of New York. (2)' No provision has been made in any of the above figures for UESCO Pittsburgh 1957— to ' J 00 >4 — Interest the ster and carry stock will have a sinking fund period of years.—V. 157, p. 1855. 1942 before first "As deducting managers a The other underwriters new a Notes—(1) are Corp.—New the the holders were bankers pre¬ 1943 the fixed rate of 3% S. after 158, p. 400. and 1939 and directors Sales 1938 1, 101 Via interest ".' s *1943 of and shares preferred 15, v and Dec. 1.952— 1937 June 15, Inc., headed a group of underwriters which public offering Nov. 10 of $4,500,000 414% first mortgage sinking fund bonds, due 1958 at 102V2%. were 1956 End.. Sept. 30 per Blodgett, ''Income. said: at convertible shares authorized vertible made each; 1955-.,., 101'IV Year and • . the;' exchange of one share of the present 5'k cumulative preferred stock to for (Exclusive of 9 Mos. End. on $1.25 on 100:l/4 102 *1943.; special preferred 308,758 York record Sept. 1(4 shares of,new Earnings— to 15, 1942, and $1 101 1951-;— 103(2 on outstanding. free taxes with compares Pet. 101*4 1954.—„ 1950—: 104 , Together, in.any case, with accrued at least 30 days' notice. share per $12,799 a 5$ 308,758 of heretofore —V. refundyback dividends will, pa submitted to which United States Realty & Improvement Co. sum $1.75 Oct; 1 1953 102(/2 „. upon the on 1949... Pet. 103 1946_ 1182. authorized; 158, p. 2088. holders June on 1943. 15 new a preferred dividends from Jan. 1, 1944. provision to retire this issue in of 1943 Earns, U.'s 158, p. 899, shareholders for approval. (3) Dec. on of of elected at 6'/o Phila-'. P. 105 1947— for United States Printing; & Lithograph Co.—Plans To Issue New Preferred Stock to Refund Back Dividends— as This arrears Secretary p. shares excess amount 1948... 1945.,;—104 Va priority stock, payable charges heretofore Depreciation dividend of 20 cents per share a payable distribution and Dec. 15, 25 cents.—V. the dividend a will be $21.75.—V. the 158, the E. Trust indenture, bonds 105 ('a 1944.i—— prior to may receive Pot. 1943— plan, instead of such AGECORP $5.50 dividend Begin. Oct. 1 notes AGECORP ' Begin. -/Oct. 1 Begin. New United United States Graphite Co.—20-Cent Distribution— The directors on for St., Broad and Sept. 30— after 100,000 Wright and deposit the $165,049 'net pro¬ $142,000 and collateral be in open market at prices not to exceed 104. plus interest.—V. as 37 Corp.—Earnings- change Res. investment transactions trustee series on set The : stockholders Total would Joseph J. ceeds York, to *10 Period partial liquidating dividend of $24,699 a charged to capital surplus, U. cumulative Co., Boston—Creates New Preferred Stock —To Redeem 1st Mtge. 4s, and 6% Preferred Stock—- ' Alabama would pay U. P. U. be spective Walworth Hearing— Exchange Commission held a hearing Nov. by the corporation for approval of certain as a whole at any time or in part from time to time, respective' percentages of their principal amount during the re¬ 12 months' periods beginning Oct, 1 in each year, as below forth, namely: ' company, the > declared on share Yale & Towne to of the at balance forwarded inconie bonds reorganization Wieboldt Stores, Inc.—New 22 the accrued be This I. from no par par value stock in order to reduce the stock transfer tax to reduce the number of common shares outstanding by issuing one share* of hew stock for standing shares. It is understood . should of* New their 15, last, $1.50 Brown, "Profit.—V. common. The management at the same time had anticipated stockholders a change in the common stock of U. G. , market there As and for b6nds due 1958 will also be subject to redemption at the option The Electric 158, p. 1774. of per 9 Mos. Ended the of properties—and $6,287,063 in cash. are 23,252,010 shares of U. G. I. common outstanding the distribution will be on the basis of one share of Delaware Power for a B. retirement Shore—the of Nov. holders member a in consideration of I. V. on amount sold issued and plan a Co, present Philadelphia, has been company case cents inYome & are certain other Gas (values cash and 71.1 notes Virginia-Carolina Chemical by the Third procedure administrative to consummated. however, of to Trust accumulations Howard "single a $4.45 1943), 3:(i9/ Corp. Associated at Monday, November 29, 1943 1.941 and Circuit Court of Appeals in the U. G. I. divestment case does not affect any of the matters covered by the company's voluntary plan filed under section 11 (E) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, which was approved by (b) or with income & dividend just declared, overruled its unconstitutional of 15 The holding at that time of 97.3'// of the stock of Circuit Electric valued Nov.^ 18, be issued pursuant share paid on June 1942. under Philadelphia Electric Co. or 28.59/ holding of the stock of Public Service Corp. of New Jersey. They relate to its holding of eight utilities in the "Connecticut" group and one utility and nine non-utilities controlled by Commonwealth Utilities Corp. The fail directors account corporations. the of at Gas Dec. entered $4.40; 1978 & Utility Equities Corp.—Accumulated Dividend— corporations utility Bank of to and/or debentures."—See Holding Company Act is Unconstitutional— unanimous Gas 1943. 1, who confirmation Co. — Court Sustains SEC Order—Overrules Company's Contention at due business bonds Public National York, N. Y. United Gas Improvement valued debs, of Dec. "Income provision for Federal .taxes charged against earnings was $5,246,697 for the first nine months of 1943, compared with $3,734,378 for the corresponding previous period.—V. 158, p. 682. Associated the'principal thereof, together interest Note—Total Divestment (a) debentures due 1978 1943—9 Mos.—1942 $617,489 $0.46 of FINANCIAL CHRONICLE agreed exceeding $7,000,000 to lend at the any company a the three sum in the time . financial in¬ aggregate not outstanding. The loan agreement, as supplemented, provides that the loans made thereunder shall be evidenced by demand collateral notes of the com¬ pany bearing interest at the rate of 2V2'?» per annum, maturing within two , years from 1942. As the date of the first loan which of Oct. 31, 1943, the amount of loans pating banks under the aforesaid loan was agreement as $2,800,000. Notes to made on Nov. 23, outstanding to the partici¬ supplemented was Banks On Oct. 19, 1943, the company entered into an agreement with Phila¬ delphia National Bank and Pennsylvania Co. for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities. Under the agreement, each of the banks par¬ ticipates to the extent of 509/ in the loan and agrees for itself und not for the other to lend to the company a sum which may aggregate but shall not exceed for both of said banks $1,000,000. The agreement provides that any loans thereunder shall- be evidenced by notes dated as of the date of making of the loan, and due on or before Dec 1 1947 but the company is required to pay in reduction of the principal of said notes the sum of $125,000 semi-ann. on June 1 and Dec. 1 of each year beginning on June I, 1944. It is provided that interest on the notes shall be at the rate of 3(2 9/ per annum. Company is permitted at its option, to make certain prepayments on said loans. '' ' • Under the agreement, the company is obligated to maintain an excess of current assets over! current liabilities in an amount of not less than , $7,500,000. Principal Underwriters-—The writers and the name of each of respective amounts underwritten Stone &. Webster the are principal as and under¬ follows* Blodget, Inc., $850,000; Biddle, Whelen'& Co$150,000; Blyth & Co., Inc., $400,000; Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co., $150,000; Alex. Brown & Sons, $150,000; E. W. Clark & Co:$150,000; Drexel &. Co.,*'$400,000; Graham, Parsons & Co., $30,0'000Kidder, Peabody & Co., $400,000; Lee Higginson Corp., $300 000* W! H Newbolds' Son & Co., $400,000; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis' $300 000; Union Securities Corp., $400,000; Yarnall & Co., $150,000. ' A - York Ice All of Machinery Corp. Bonds Called for payment— the $3,913,000 outstanding York Ice Machinery Corp 1st sinking fund gold bonds, due Oct. 1, 1947, have been called for redemption as of April 1, 1944, at 101 and int. Payment will bemade at the office of The Pennsylvania Company for insurances on Lives and Granting. Annuities, trustee, Philadelphia, Pa., or at the Guaranty Trust Co., New York, N. Y. mtge. 6'./ Holders said of bonds therefor these at 101 bonds any and may time, before int. to April at their date 1, option set 1944, present and surrender for redemption • aiid amounting *3 3 % receive 15^ Volume 153 Number 4233 THE COMMERCIAL & State and FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2199 City Department BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS ALABAMA Alabama 1 Bond Bridge Call operation The — Paris Alabama Selected to call for payment on Jan. 11, 1944, and do hereby separately 1 and severalty call for redemption said on date, all of July 1, 1937, heretofore issued by the Alabama Bridge Authority, Inc., and which the bonds dated .now remain outstanding, such redemption and payment to be made v J with respect to each of in an amount said bonds equal to the prinaccrued inter- 1 cipal the Street No. 2 Bridge Authority, Inc,. and Ala-, ; bama Bridge Finance Corporation ;have separately and severally ; and payment of accord¬ system, Awarded ' that that amount all unpaid interest coupons applicable thereto should 1 be presented for payment either paving districts out to the of its of one-fifth extent street 1932, bile. claims the office of the at State until Treasurer, , or the office of the ai fiscal agent for the State in New : 1 York City.;' I.." /"-v h ARKANSAS Arkansas (State * Local Units May Claim Portion of State Revenues—A resolution * urging cities and counties to claim share a . of other and the State income tax large revenue-produc¬ ing levies at the .1945 session of the Alabama General Assembly is under consideration by the Ar¬ kansas Municipal League. The proposal, which may be re¬ ferred by the Resolution Com¬ mittee, would mendation endorse made a by recom¬ Alderman Sam Wassell of Little Rock. Mr., Massell is Vice-President of the organization. The t State mately receives , approxi¬ $9,000,000 annually from premiums, to¬ bacco, inheritances, incomes and liquor,'and reimburses neither levies cities insurance on nor "The fire cities the police, protection where "Persons who collected," own prop¬ should erty not be required to all the burden. Income ought to pay part of it. In¬ carry taxes taxes come in Tennessee go 60% to the community which produces it. That is the modern idea. cities get The nothing in Arkansas. the State of In Washington, the cities get 57% of the liquor tax because they produce it and because they police and regulate its sale. The is same true -"Whenever of the the tobacco is matter put to the Legislature and sion made a on fair tax. clearly a divi¬ basis, the cities and counties will have suf¬ Storey, Jr., Superintendent of State Re¬ funding Department, reports that the board purchased through ten¬ ders on Nov. 22, $145,885.84 noninterest bearing series B State Road District refunding bonds for of $140,391.84. Top price paid fo£ bonds was 96.27. Cabot, Ark. . Sued on struction filed suit United Default — Finance Corporation against the city in the District States Little Rock Court at judgment in the amount of $5,136 alleged to.be due the corpor¬ ation, in defaulted interest on Its holdings of city water works reve¬ nue refunding and improvement bonds. the The court operate suit appoint requested a maintain and that receiver to the water system and ascribed the default by the city on to inefficient the" indebtedness and uneconomical time was mately tried in Logan Cir¬ street fund, but Circuit Court granted the re¬ lief asked and awarded a $3,600 judgment against the city. held Paris ordinance the valid the Mayor and six Councilmen at time of its passage owned prop¬ as District No. 2. The Su¬ Court disagreed. It pointed in erty preme that out formed the district until not was later, but since it provided for districts to be organized after enactment, a year ownership of the city fathers did not invalidate the Nov. on of 19—v. awarded to New York, at 0.4295% discount, according to Hugh Oefinger, Town Treasurer. Dated Nov. 22, 1943. Due on June 22, 1944. The only other bid was an offer of 0.47% discount, • tendered by ordinance. Fund Surplus Put At $103,141,- excess in the gen¬ eral fund of the State of Califor¬ nia to $103,141,460 as of Oct. 31 ffom $60,075,972 a year earlier, an increase of $43,065,488, the monthly report of Harry B. Riley, State Controller, showed on Nov. rose 15. The surplus as of Oct. 31 is exclusive of $25,000,000 that was appropriated from the general fund and set. aside in the tastrophe war fund. reserve Board of Administration, that the Board will receive sealed bids at his office in Tallahassee, until 10 a.m. Dec. on 7, for the purchase of $100,000 coupon SBA refunding, Series 1944 bonds. De¬ nomination $1,000. 1944. Due on Jan. Dated Jan. 1, 1, 1953. Prin¬ cipal and interest payable at the Atlantic National Bank, Jackson¬ Bonds to bear interest in ville. $103,141,460 cash of Oct. 31, $.18,622,179 is as by cash hand. on excess repre¬ A total of $67,757,000 is represented by bond investments, and the balance is held funds in and various other State available for is trans¬ fer to the general fund. hand excess as The $60,- of Oct. $8,876,999 31, 1942, cash on in¬ in and $30,980,000 of bond vestments, well as as cash held in other funds. The State July 1 four in the period from through Oct. 31, the first months of its current fiscal had general fund cash re¬ ceipts of $86,059,055, compared with $87,875,803 in the four-month period of' the preceding fiscal year, the Disbursements general fund made from amounted to $67,150,221 in the four-month pe¬ riod, compared with $41,661,231 last year. Among the which accrue bank and items of revenue to the general corporation franchise and income taxes rose to 529 in from the taxes, which to the $24,509,- four-month $15,739,405 last are fund, year. period Sales directed in part general fund, declined $46,690,599 from $49,621,795. gasoline tax collections, which used for amounted highway to to multiples of xk l/10th of or in gally Jan. 1974, at par with on Jan. 1, or terest Due livered 1964, on date ed 1 bonds. District No. 2 Jan. est price therefor, the Board re¬ serving the exclusive and unqual¬ ified right to determine who Due the interest by a pledge of the faith, credit and taxing power of said District, and an additional pledge of said District's distribu¬ tive share of gallon a of 2 tax sales cents per of gasoline or products of petroleum accruing under Section 16 of Ar¬ other on like ticle IX of the Constitution of the State, by the terms of which the Legislature of the State is re¬ quired to continue the levy of said a period of 50 years from tax for Jan. 1, 1943, and withdrawing is prohibited the proceeds thereof from the operation of said constitutional provision during said period. The bonds will be awarded to 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 deductible in determining the net interest cost. In determin¬ ing the net interest cost, interest will be computed to the maturity date from Jan. 1, 1944. Said bonds will be issued and sold by the State Board of Administration, a body corporate composed of the Governor, Comptroller and Treas¬ urer of the State, created by and existing under Section 16 of Ar¬ ticle IX of the Constitution of the State, and pursuant to the applic¬ able statutes of the State and a resolution duly adopted by said Board, and will be validated by judicial decree. References to said bonds. sonville, bonds to are the effect Due such valid and legally bind¬ ing obligations of the State Board of are on Administration, acting for and behalf of said requested, a District and, if copy of the tran¬ the script of the proceedings involved of Administration, as follows: $13,000 in $50,000 in 1956, and $26,000 in 1957. 84,000 Special Road and Bridge ■ District No. 6 bonds. 1 follows: as Due on $24,000 in 1958, and $60,000 in 1959. < 174,000 Special Road and Bridge District No. 7 bonds. 1 as 1960 and Due on follows: $60,000 in 1961, and $54,000 in 1962. Due of Article accrued interest, Hardee Co., and IX of the the following Spec. Road and Bridge District, refunding bonds: County Road and Bridge, aggre¬ gating $501,000. Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No. 1, aggregating $78,000. Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No, 2, aggregating $187,000. Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No. 3, aggregating $89,000. Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No, 6, aggregating $84,000. Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No. 7, aggregating $174,000. Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No. 160,000 Special Road and Bridge District No. 16 bonds. 16 Constitution, has elected to on 1 16, aggregating $160,000. on Indian River County, Wabasse Bridge Dist. (P. O. Vero Beach), ;,f Jan. 1 as follows: $20,000 in 1962, and $72,000: in 1963 and 1964. Fla. Denomination $1,000. Dated Jan. Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received by the State Board Administration, at the office of Secretary J. M. Lee, in Talla¬ Bonds to bear interest in mul¬ hassee, until .10 a.m. on Dec. 7,, for the purchase of $60,000 coupon tiples of Vi or 1/ 10th of 1%, at the lowest rate obtainable when refunding SBA, Series 1944 bonds. sold at par, or at 3% when sold Denomination, $1,000, Dated Jan. to the bidder who will pay the 1, 1944. Due on Jan. 1,1959, Prin. highest price therefor, the Board and int. payable at the Florida reserving the exclusive and un¬ National Bank & Trust Co., Miami. qualified right to determine who Bonds to bear interest expressed is the best bidder and to reject in multiples of Va or one-tenth of any or all bids. The payment of 1%, at the lowest rate obtainable said bonds and the interest there¬ when sold at par, or at 3% when 1, 1944. Principal and interest payable at the Exchange National Bank, Tampa. on the like unqualified who of the Constitution of be awarded whose bid terest to the as any, by Section 16 and of Article IX and under distributive two the in¬ cents Section Constitution the terms of of a of the which of the per 16 of Article IX of the ture share gallon on gasoline or other like of petroleum accruing of sales State State, the is by Legisla¬ required to continue the levy of said tax for a period of 50 years from Jan. 1, 1943, and is prohibited from with¬ drawing the proceeds thereof from will not the operation of said constitutional provision during said period. The bonds will be awarded to the bid¬ der whose bid produces the low¬ interest est cost after deducting premium offered,; if any. In¬ terest on the premium,'if any, will the not be considered as deductible in determining the net' interest cost. In determining cost, under of of products deductible in de¬ existing thereon will be secured tax by the State Board of Adminis¬ tration, a body corporate com¬ posed of the Governor, Comptrol¬ ler and Treasurer of the State, created of District's produces the lowest in¬ after deducting the premium offered, if to by pledge of the full faith, credit taxing power of said District, and an additional pledge of said cost be considered said'bonds and The pay¬ all bids. and bidder the or determine a State, by the terms of which the Legislature of the State is re¬ quired to continue the levy of said tax for a period of 50 years from Jan. 1, 1943, and is prohib¬ ited from withdrawing the pro¬ ceeds thereof from the operation of said constitutional provision during said period. The bonds will any to bidder ment products of petroleum accru¬ under Section 16 of Article IX pay terest a ing right the -best is reject tax of 2 cents per gal¬ sales of gasoline or other on will who bidder highest price therefor, the Board reserving the exclusive and of Hardee County and the Special Road and Bridge Districts and an additional pledge; of said county's and districts' distributive lon the to the power share of of sold will be secured by a pledge of full faith, credit and taxing . that a the exercise its option to call and re¬ deem on Jan. 1, 1944, at par plus , The approving opin¬ Patterson, of Jack¬ Section in in as termining the net interest cost. In determining the net interest cost | said Constitutional provision, stat¬ interest will be computed to the utes and resolution may be had maturity dates from Jan. 1, 1944. for a more detailed description of Said bonds will be issued and sold ion of Giles J. Board State on 1955, is thereon Due Special Road and Bridge Jan. of the said Board, successor to the Board of County Commission¬ ers of Hardee Co., by virtue of on follows: $50,000 1954, and $37,000 to • bonds. District No. 3 bonds. the best bidder and to reject any or all bids. The payment of said and 1 1952 1955 Jan. 2% that 1, 1951. 187,000 Special Road and Bridge Jan. for by J. M. Lee, Secretary of the State Special Road and Bridge 89,000 check of said Enclose Bond Redemption—It is report¬ in¬ there¬ after. 78,000 purchasers bonds bid for, payable to the State Board of Administration. interest or on any payment the to certified right to part thereof accrued the Administration, proceedings involved will be de¬ the any obligations/'of of bonds, without charge. bonds. plus Board acting for and on behalf of said County and Special Road and Bridge Districts and, if requested, a copy of the transcript of the $1,273,000: redeem all binding State Secretary of the Administration, $501,000 County 1%, sold at par, or at 3 % when sold to the bidder who will pay the high¬ Net purposes, $15,290,155 aggregating at the lowest rate obtainable when from Of the sented ca¬ of District No. full 460—The cash Lee, Jan. County Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No. 1 (P. O. Gaines¬ ville), Fla. Bond Offering—It is announced by J. M. Lee, Secretary of the will be secured California (State of) M. Board detailed more son, of Jacksonville, to thjfe effect that such bonds are valid and le¬ 10 a.m. on Dec. 7, for the purchase of the following coupon SBA refunding, Series 1944 bonds, 1 Alachua bonds CALIFORNIA J. Constitutional a description of said bonds. The ap¬ proving opinion of Giles J. Patter¬ Fla. by said be had for may Offering—It is announced State to provision, statutes and resolutions County (P. O. Wauchula), Bond ., the First National Bank of Boston. FLORIDA Reference the Hardee , . State its Co. has a bond maturities $2,000 in sale 2093—were & notes and district the cuit Court in April, 1943, and the $3,600 judgment awarded. The City of Paris then had approxi¬ Nov. 20, seeking a on that district ; The suit year. The Recon¬ the It demanded 1943. included Bonds Purchased—F. A. sum for 075,972 ficient money to operate on." a Since 1942 for p. of until $500,000 „ additional city contribution of $900 annually for each of the four years. The dis¬ trict showed a $5,000 default had furnish health most of the sales tax is he said. 1939. including : and No filed by were filed claims. municipalities, Mr. Was¬ sell said. by the city from 1929 further payments been made in its of ) Contributions but refused. were 158, Leavitt bonds. made were to Sale—The value par for, payable to the State Tallahassee, Stamford, Conn. Note offered the adopted by said Board, and will be validated by judicial decree. pur¬ without certified check that the Board will receive sealed bids at his office in CONNECTICUT The the maturing bonds. at the First National Bank of Mo¬ or of 2% the to bonds, a Board of Administration. Flagler, Colo. Refunding Issue Approved—The ordinance was passed in 1927. It provided the city should aid Paris funds said Enclose bonds bid owed Street was delivered of charge. Paris, as an incentive To\vn Council passed an ordi¬ organization of improvement nance calling for an issue of $65,pave the streets, cost 000 refunding bonds to be dated that city $3,600 when the Arkan¬ 1, 1939. sas Supreme Court ruled Nov. 151 July $143,000 in with year. to Improvement District No. 2. be chasers districts to bonds , will with corresponding Judgment— of Street Improvement District No. 2 was formed later and issued 1 compared the COLORADO ordinance passed by the City Council and in for District thereof plus est thereon and a premium of 5% of the principal thereof. Such 1 $17,438,154 period last (P. O. Paris), Ark. District An Improvement period same ing to report. Authority to the the interest the will net be interest computed maturity date from Jan. 1, Said bonds will be issued Constitution of the State, and pur- i 1944. and sold by the State Board of suant to the applicable statutes of the State and resolutions < duty Administration, a body corporate 2200 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE composed of the Governor, Comp¬ troller and Treasurer of the State, created under by Section and 16 of existing Article IX of the Constitution of the State, and pur¬ applicable statutes of suant to the the State and resolution a duly adopted by said Board, and will validated by judicial decree. be Reference to said Constitutional jprovision, statutes and resolution be may had for a detailed more State, and pursuant to the ap¬ vision, statutes and resolution plicable statutes of the State and may be had for a more detailed a resolution duly adopted by said description of said bonds. The ap¬ Board, and will be validated by proving opinion of Giles J. Pat¬ judicial decree. Reference to said terson, of Jacksonville, to the Constitutional provision, statutes effect that such bonds are valid and resolution may be had for a and legally binding obligations of the State Board of Adminis¬ more detailed description of said bonds. The approving opinion of tration, acting for and on behalf Giles J. Patterson, of Jacksonville, of said County and, if requested, to the effect that such bonds are a copy of the transcript of the valid and legally binding obliga¬ proceedings involved will be de¬ description of said bonds. The ap¬ tions of the State Board of Ad¬ livered to the purchasers of said proving opinion of Giles J. Patter¬ ministration, acting for and on be¬ bonds, without charge. Enclose a check for son, of Jacksonville, to the effect half of the above Districts and, if certified 2% of 'the that such bonds gally binding State Board valid and le¬ are obligations of the * Administration, acting for and on behalf of said of District and, if requested, a copy of the ings to transcript of the proceed¬ involved will be delivered purchasers of said bonds, the without fied charge. for check bids for, Enclose a certi¬ of the bonds to the State 2% payable Board of Administration. V Bond Redemption—It is report¬ ed by J. M. Lee, Secretary of the State that Board the said the Board of of ers of Board, successor to County Commission¬ River Co., by vir¬ Indian of Section the State tue of Administration, 16 of Article IX Constitution, has its option to call and redeem on Jan. 1, 1944, at par plus accrued interest, Wabasso Bridge District, Bridge re¬ funding bonds, Nos. 41 to 46, 51, 52 and 65 to 76, aggregating $60,elected to exercise 000. Dated July 1, 1936. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Due July 1, 1968. Pay¬ ing agent for these bonds is the Guaranty Trust Co., New York City. Interest ceases on date K called. .v • Martin County (P. O. Stuart), Fla. Bond Offering—It is announced J. by Lee, M. State Board Secretary of of the Administration, that the Board will receive sealed bids his at until 10 office in Tallahassee, Dec of the tran¬ script of the proceedings involved will be delivered to the purchas¬ requested, copy a Martin of ers 16 Section Co., virtue of by IX Article of of the has elected to option to call and re¬ deem on Jan. 1, 1944, at par plus accrued interest, the following Martin Co., and Spec. Road and refunding exercise- its ; , Dated July 1, 1936. Road and Pinellas County, St. Petersburg Bridge, ag¬ State No. Spec. Road and Bridge 12, aggregating $21,- that of the Bond 000. Spec. Road and Bridge District aggregating $82,000. No. 18, Monroe County (P. Fla. O. Key West), Bond Offering—It is J. by Secretary of the of Administration, Lee, M. State announced Board that the Board will receive sealed bids his at 10 until a. in office m. Tallahassee, Dec. on 7, for the ing, by J. Offering—It is announced M. State Lee, Board of Secretary of the Administration, that the Board will receive sealed bids his at until 10 office a. purchase m. on in Tallahassee Dec. of $50,000 7, for the SBA refunding, Series 1944 bonds. De¬ nom. $1,000. Dated Jan. 1, 1944. Due on Jan. 1, 1950. interest Trust coupon payable Co., St. Petersburg. Bonds to bear interest tiples of Prinicpal and at 'the Union V4 expressed in mul¬ one-tenth of 1%, or at the lowest rate obtainable when sold to at the par, at 3% or bidder who when sold will pay the highest price therefor, the Board reserving the exclusive and un¬ qualified right to determine in 1945 to and 4938 4948 4951 4956 4957 4961 4967 4970 4971 4975 4986 4988 5001 5009 said Board, successor to the Board of County Commission¬ ers of Polk Co., by virtue of Sec¬ 5011 5015 5021 5022 5024 5025 5032 5100 5102 5103 5108 5109 5111 5115 5116 5121 5127 5130 5131 5132 5135 tion 16 of Article IX of the State Constitution, and redeem has elected to 5139 5140 5145 5154 5156 5157 5160 call 5163 5184 5185 5188 5189 5198 5210 Jan. 1, 1944, at par plus accrued interest, the follow¬ ing Spec. Road and Bridge Dist., refunding bonds: " r on St. 5390 5404 5405 5411 5414 5417 5418 5420 5424 5428 5431 5433 5437 5439 5441 5443 5444 5996 5499 .■ Chicago Sanitary District, III. Dist. No. v y.V Dist. No. Bond Sale—The annual Nov. Dist. No. M. Lee, Secretary of the State Board of Administration, that the said Board, successor to the Board of County Commission¬ ers of St. Lucie Co., by virtue of of 3% when sold to the bidder will is the best bidder and to re¬ 16 of Article XI of the Constitu¬ highest1 price ject any or all bids. The payment tion of the State, by the terms of therefor, the Board reserving the of said bonds and the interest which the Legislature of the State •exclusive and unqualified right to thereon will be secured by a is required to continue the levy of determine who is the best bidder pledge of the full faith, credit and said tax for a period of 50 years and to reject any or all bids. The taxing power of said County, and from Jan. 1, 1943, and is prohib¬ additional payment of said bonds and the an pledge of said ited from withdrawing the pro¬ interest thereon will be secured by County's distributive share of a ceeds thereof from the operation a pledge of the full faith, credit tax of two cents per gallon on of said constitutional provision and taxing power of the above sales of gasoline or other like during said period. The bonds will Districts, and an additional pledge products of petroleum accruing be awarded to the pay the of the Districts' distributive share of a tax of two cents gallon other like per sales of gasoline or on under Section 16 of Article IX of the Constitution the terms of of the which State, by the Legisla¬ required to under Section 16 of Article continue the levy of said tax for IX of the Constitution of the a period of 50 years from January State, by the terms of which the 1, 1943, and is prohibited from legislature of the State is re¬ withdrawing the proceeds thereof quired to continue the levy of from the operation of said con¬ .said tax for a period of 50 years stitutional provision during said from Jan. 1, 1943, and is pro¬ period. The bonds will be award¬ -products of petroleum accruing ture hibited from withdrawing the proceeds thereof from the opera¬ duces tion of the is State after of said constitutional ed to the bidder the whose lowest bid pro¬ interest cost deducting the premium of¬ period. The fered, if any. Interest on the prem¬ bonds will be awarded to the bid¬ ium, if any, will not be consid¬ vision during der whose bid pro¬ said ered as deductible in determining deducting the net interest cost. In determin¬ the premium offered, if any. In¬ ing the net interest cost, interest will be computed to the respective terest on the premium, if any, will not be considered as de¬ maturity dates from Jan. 1, 1944. est interest after determining the net Said bonds-.will be issued and In determining the sold by the State Board of Admin¬ interest cost, interest will be istration, a body corporate com¬ ductible interest net produces the low¬ cost in cost. computed ' to the maturity date from Jan. 1, 1944. Said bonds will be issued and sold by the State Board of Administration, a body corporate composed of the Gov¬ ernor, Comptroller and Treasurer of the State, created by and ex¬ posed of the Governor, Comptrol¬ ler and Treasurer of the State, created and existing under Sec¬ tion 16 of Article IX of the Con¬ stitution of the State, and pursu¬ ant to the applicable statutes of the State and a resolution duly adopted by said Board, and will be isting under Section 16 of Article validated by judicial decree. Ref¬ IX of the Constitution of the erence to said Constitutional pro¬ on 2094—were awarded to a syndicate composed of the Harris Trust & Savings p. the Constitution, has elected to call and redeem, on Jan. 1, 1944, at par plus accrued interest, Spec. Road and Bridge Dist., Road and Bridge refunding bonds, Nos. 1 to 30, aggregating $30,000. Dated July 1, 1937. Denomina¬ July 1, 1967. Pay¬ ing agent for these bonds is the Trust Co., First National Bank, City National Bank & Trust Co., the American. National and & Bank Trust Co., all of Chicago, l%s, paying a price of 100.95, net interest The bonds cost of about divided are $2,000,000 as as a 1.66%, follows: refunding, Series G bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1944. Due Jan. 1, 1964; optional $100,,000 from Jan. 1, 1945 to 1963, or on interest any payment dates thereafter. $1,000,000 sewer construction, Ser¬ tion $1,000. Due ies Chemical Bank & Trust 1943. Due Jan. 1, 1963; option¬ al Jan. 1, as follows: $50,000 York City. Interest called. ' Suwannee Live until 10 a.m. on 1, in 1949, $55,000 in 1950, in 1954, $50,000 in 1955, $55,in 1956, $50,000 in 1957, $55,000 in 1958, $50,000 in 1959, $55,000 in 1960, $50,000 in 1961, and $55,000 in 1962, or on any interest payment 000 Perry A. Holmes, Secretary Board of Pub¬ lic Instruction, will receive sealed bids Dec. $50,000 in 1951, $55,000 in 1952, $50,000 in 1953, $55,000 v Oak), Fla. — bonds.' Dated 1945, $55,000 in 1946, $50,- 000 Special Tax No. 1 (P. O. Offering 4 in date . County School District Bond Co., New ceases on Dec. 7 • for the" purchase dates thereafter. Other bids were as follows:' Syndicate composed of Halsey, .. who 158 Northern Trust Co., Con¬ tinental Illinois National Bank & Bond Redemption—It is report¬ IX bonds offered for sale 23—v. ' $3,000,000 semi¬ Bank, ed by J. Article 5282 5285 5287 5288 5290 5291 5293 5300 5302 5304 5307 5312 5314 5315 5323 5355 5358 5359 5361 5385 5386 Dist. No. County (P. O. Fort Pierce), Fla. of 5252 5257 5259 5265 5268 5271 5272 Dist. No. Lucie 16 5213 5214 5215 5223 5229 5231 5233 5241 5242 5243 5245 5246 5247 5251 Dist. No. of $40,000 4% re¬ funding bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1944. 1947, $150,000 in 1948 Interest J-J. Denomination $1,000. 1949, and $100,000 in 1950. who is the best bidder and to re¬ 1954. ' Due Jan. 1, as follows: $2,000 in Principal and interest payable at ject any or all bids. The payment 1945 to 1948, $3,000 in 1949 to $82,000 Spec. Road and Bridge the First National Bank, Miami. of said bonds and the interest Dist. 18 bonds. Due on Jan. 1,1954. Bonds to bear interest expressed 1956, and $4,000 in 1957 and 1958. thereon will be secured by a Bonds Denom. $1,000% Dated Jan. maturing on Jan. 1, 1955 1, in multiples of lk or one-tenth of 1944. Prin. and int. payable at the 1%, at the lowest rate obtainable pledge of the full faith, credit and and subsequently, being callable taxing power of said District, and at Florida National Bank & Trust when sold at par, or at 3% when par any interest date on or an additional pledge of said Dis¬ after Jan. 1, 1954. Purchaser must Co., Miami. Bonds to bear interest sold to the bidder who will pay trict's distributive share of a tax accept delivery of said bonds not expressed in multiples of % or the highest price therefor, the of two cents per gallon on sales of later than Dec. one-tenth of 1%, at the lowest Board reserving the exclusive and 15, 1943. The gasoline or other like products of bonds have been validated in the rate, obtainable when sold at par, unqualified right to determine petroleum accruing under Section Circuit Court of Third Judicial or at who Vist. No. 16 bonds. Due/on Jan. 1, 4916 4920 4927 4929 4930 4935 4936 Administration, State (P. O. Clearwater), Fla. District No. Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. No. 16, aggregating $51,000. 13 4846 4848 4849 4852 4853 4912 4914 Lee, Secretary of the Board Section Spec. Road and Bridge Dist. gregating $12,000. 'Stuart Denomina¬ $1,000. Due July 1, 1966. Pay¬ ing agent for these bonds is the Guaranty Trust Co., New York City. 4800 4804 4807 4808 4810 4812 4813 4818 4822 4824 4827 4835 4837 4838 Bond Redemption—It is report¬ ed by J. M. ; aggregating 4781 4783 4785 4788 4794 4796 4799 County (P. O. Bartow), Fla. V''/';:\:-; . tion Bridge District, refunding bonds: County bonds $881,000. State Constitution, Series 1944 coupon bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated Jan. 1, 1944. Due on Jan. 1 as follows: $100,000 7, for Polki En¬ certified check for 2%. - purchase of $700,000 SBA refund¬ on a ■ the m. for, payable to the State of Administration. bonds, without charge. close Spec. Road and Bridge Bond Redemption—It is report¬ 2, aggregating $6,000. ers of said bonds, without charge. Spec. Road and Bridge ed by J. M. Lee, Secretary of the Enclose a certified check for 2% State 3, aggregating $9,000. Board of Administration, of the bonds bid for, payable to that the Spec. Road and Bridge said Board, successor to the State Board of Administra¬ the Board of County Commission¬ 10, aggregating $5,000. tion. /--"v;/ -V.M ■/'■ Spec. Road and Bridge ers of Monroe Vy,;v:. Co., by virtue of Bond Redemption—It is report¬ Section '16 of Article IX of the 12, aggregating $18,000. Spec. Road and Bridge ed by J. M. Lee, Secretary of the State Constitution, has elected to State Board of Administration, exercise its option to call and re¬ 15, aggregating $13,000. Spec. Road and Bridge that the said Board, successor to deem on Jan. 1, 1944, at par plus 16, aggregating $10,500. the Board of County Commission¬ accrued interest, Road, and Bridge 'purchase of the following SB A refunding, Series 1944 coupon bonds aggregating $133,000: $51,000 Spec. Road and Bridge a. bonds bid Board said Monday, November 29, 1943 Stuart & Co., Otis & Co., Strana- han, Harris & Co., Inc., E. H. Rol¬ Mullaney, Ross & Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., and Miller, Kenower & Co., bidding for $3,000,000, as l%s, a price of lins & Sons, 100.28. Syndicate man Co., composed of HarriRipley & Co., Inc., Blyth & Illinois Co., Chicago, Mer¬ Circuit in and for the County, by cantile-Commerce Bank final Co., St Louis, A. G. Becker & Co., Lee Higginson Corp., First of Michigan Corp., Kebbon McCormick & Co., Wisconsin Co., Mil¬ waukee, Bacon, Whipple & Co., Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee, Mar¬ tin, Burns & Corbett, Stern Bros. decree, dated Sept. 17, 1943. Enclose a certified check for. $500, payable to the Board of Public Instruction. ILLINOIS Chicago, III. & Trust & Co., Farwell, Chapman & Co., B. Upham, City First National Bank, Minneapolis, is calling for pay¬ and First National Bank, St. Paul, bid produces the lowest ment on Jan. 1, $306,000 3% re¬ for $2,000,000 as l%s, a price of cost after deducting the premium funding bonds, dated Jan. 1,1937, 100.09, and $1,000,000 as 13/4S„ a offered, if any. Interest on the selected by. lot. They represent price of 100.16, premium, if any, will not be con¬ part of an outstanding issue of Syndicate composed of John sidered as deductible in determin¬ $1,001,000, which originally be¬ Nuveen & Co., C. F. Childs & Co., ing the net interest cost. In de¬ came callable on Jan. 1, 1942. The R. S. Dickson & Co., Braun, Bostermining the net interest cost, redemption on the first of next interest will be computed to the year will reduce the outstanding worth & Co., Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, White-Phillips Co., maturity date from Jan. 1, 1944. amount of bonds to $695,000. The The bonds will be issued and sold bonds to be redeemed are as fol¬ E. W. Clark & Co., Fahey, Clark & Co., Ryan, Sutherland & Co., by the State Board of Adminis¬ lows:'^. tration, a body corporate com¬ 4004 4011 4014 4018 4027 4028 4046 Alfred O'Gara & Co., H. V. Sattley Co., First Cleveland Corp., posed of the Governor, Comp¬ 4047 4048 4049 4050 4052 4065 4069 & Weil. Roth & Irving Co., McDontroller and Treasurer, created by 4071 4072 4081 4082 4083 4085 4086 and existing under Section 16 4090 4091 4095 4097 4098 4104 4115 ald-Coolidge & Co., Kalman & of Article IX of the Constitution 4121 4135 4150 4151 4182 4183 4193 Co., H. C. Speer & Sons Co.yBaum, of the State, and pursuant to the 4195 4196 4197 4201 4202 4208 4211 Bernheimer Co., Harold E. Wood applicable statutes of the State 4213 4222 4223 4224 4230 4232 4233 & Co., Merrill, Turben & Co., and a resolution duly adopted by 4234 4283 4288 4292 4293 4294 4295 Blair, Bonner & Co., McDougal & said Board, and will be validated 4299 4303 Condon, J. M. Dain & Co., 4305 4315 4318 4319 4320 by judicial decree. Reference to 4321 4329 4347 4348 4362 4372 4373 Kline, Lynch. & Co.,1 -Einhorn & said Constitutional provision, sta¬ 4375 4376 4389 4403 4407 4416 4417 Co., Fox, Reusch & Co., C. S. tutes and resolution may be had 4421 4422 4423 4424 4425 4427 4428 Ashmun Co., and Widmann & for a more detailed description of 4429 4430 4431 4434 4438 4441 4442 Holzman, bidding for $2,000,000 as bidder whose interest Bond Call—R. Comptroller, said bonds. The approving opinion of Giles J. Patterson of Jackson¬ 4445 4446 4451 4452 4454 4458 4459 ville, to the effect that such bonds 4533 4542 4543 4549 4553 4559 4565 are valid and legally binding ob¬ 4460 4465 4473 4479 4506 4523 4527 2s a Bonds Offered for Investment— 4568 4571 4573 4576 4577 4587 4588 The of 4592 4594 4597 4599 4600 4605 4611 the Administration, acting for and on behalf of said District and, if re¬ quested, a copy of the transcript 4650 4654 4656 4658 4678 4681 4682 ligations of of the State Board the proceedings involved will be delivered to the purchasers of 4613 4620 4622 4626 4627 4637 4645 4689 4691 4703 4705 4707 4714 4717 price of 100.53 and $1,000,000 also 2s, a price of 100.59. successful above bidders bonds for scription with an ity date from 1949 to reoffered public sub¬ optional matur¬ 1964, on 4718 4720 4721 4725 4728 4729 4731 scale to 4732 4736 4762 4766 4768 4775 4780 according to maturity desired. a yield from 1.20% to 1.70%, Volume THE COMMERCIAL, & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4233 158 Harlan County:(P. O. Harlan), Ky. ture Oct. 9, 1944. Other bids were nually. Ov i as follows: Charles Various ? School. .Bonds. Refi¬ Lombard), III, Bidder— Discount Lpuis. ;Bond Call—It is/reported,;that; nanced—The Harlan "Enterprise" Day Trust Co., Boston .32% Henry; C. Piephp, Village Treas¬ of- Nov; 8. repotted, as follows:,. , First Boston: Corp..373 Lombard Path Dist.: (P, <■ 2201 Legality & approved Trauernicht, of by St. ► is urer, calling, ■ for..payment ■ Jan. 1, at par arid est, on Burning, of $8,000 of paid Evarts $9,500 of Walins school bonds the last of accrued inter¬ school bonds .and bonds numbered' 30,to ,the:, amoutit bf $5,(500. $30,000 'issuek, approved in 1922. Dated April, 1,1938. Due'oh Jan., for the Evarts /'community, and the l,r 1958.- Said bonds; with all' ma¬ refinancing .pf other school issuer tured and /Unmatured interest to save $10,000 in interest were coupons .attached should be pre¬ reported, today by James A. Casented for payment at the North-1 wood, Superintendent of County ern Trust Co., Chicago. • Schools. ■'y'./'-/' ^ 2^ refunding . , . to First National Bank,<Boston (plus $1) -v. ' .38 ■ Goldman, Sachs & Co .Lee Higginson Corp : Worcester. County Trust Co....__„„ Second National Bank, Boston__-i. F. S. Moseley & Co .387 .398 Meridian, Miss. * Bond Sale Details — The First National Bank and the Merchants & Farmers .40 dian, .40 associated with George Meridian, in purchas¬ .40ing recently an issue of $146,500 State Street Trust Co., Boston .44 Bankers Trust Co., New York___~_ ,44 2V4% refunding bonds, as reported Lcavitt & Go.„..„., .479 in v. 158, p.. 1985. The group paid par for the issue, which matures MICHIGAN May 1, as follows; $8,500; in 1946; Allen Parky Mich. $8,000, 1947; $10,000 from 1948 to "With the payment of the last Tenders Wanted — Stanley H, 1953, incl., and $14,000 from 1954 of the Evarts bonds, the. tax rate Burbank, Village. Clerk, will re¬ to 1958, inch ofthat community was reduced ceive sealed tenders until 7.30 p.m. 25 cents on eaph $100 assessment. Mississippi (State of) (EWT) on Dec. 14 of interest re¬ There are/outstanding $10,000 of Thomas L. Bailey Governor— funding notes, dated Nov. 1, 1937 Thomas L. the Wallins bonds. Bailey was elected and maturing Nov. 1, 1947. A Governor of the,State at the Nov. ..The refinancing program .in¬ sum of $40,000 is in the sinking 2 election, to succeed Paul B. cluded: fund for the purchase of notes. //V.'/., ■ Johnson, whose four-year term $8,000 of Evarts Holding Com¬ Offerings should be firm for five expires in January. pany bonds,., issued to build the days and should state note num¬ new Vicksburg, Miss. high school building, .from bers, par value, and the amount me it is unwise to de¬ as post-war planning pro¬ gram without a master plan as it would be to plan a football game a without a gridiron." - Sedalia, Mo. Bank, both of Meri¬ T. Carter of were "To velop Bonds Yoted—At tion the voters a <',;/JNI*IANA',■ V:.; ■ Haubstadt, Ind. Bond Offering ( To\vn Clerk Treasurer, E. J, May Will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Dec; — the purchase of $15,000 bonds,Dated Dec. 1; 1943. ' Denomination- $500. Due $1,500 on July 1,1962', and on January .'and July 1, from 1963 to Jan. 1,1967. Rate of interest to be in multiples of 1/4 of X % and 4%% to'3V4%;. for 16, . water works/revenue . not than more shall be interest one named rate Rate is not to exceed 4%, payable' J*-J. The bonds will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder MONTANA Deer Lodge, Mont. Bond Sale — The cordance with the notice of sale. highest bidder will be the one who offers the lowest net interest cost said to Town, to be deter¬ computing the - total, in¬ mined by terest all of the bonds to their on ;maturities and deducting there¬ premium bid, if any. No bid for less than par. Said bonds are being issued under the provi¬ sions of Chapter 76 of the Acts from the Assembly, yeai* 1913, and the acts amendatory thereof and supple¬ mental thereto, particularly Chap¬ of the Indiana General for, the ter 190 of the Acts of 1933, and for the purpose - of, making extensions and additions to the municipally oWned water works of said Town. . S'ubject to the prior payment of the Water ,Works Revenue bo Oct. 1, 1939, outstanding in the amount of issued under date of now the .$31,500, ; hereinabove bqnds described will be a charge upon the net revenues and a lien on the property of said water works, and will not debt of the constitutional constitute a the Within Town be presumed to be familiar with the property of said water works, ifs financial condi¬ tion, and the terms and provisions of the ordinances of the issuance authorizing the bonds, system bonds offered Nov. 22— 158, p. 1867—were awarded to v. the Northwestern National Bank & Trust • Co. of Minneapolis, as 1.40s; at a price of 100.305. Dated Jan. 1, 1944./The bonds, were sold at auction and the next highest bid was 100.30 for 1.40s, Other, bids were M. Dain & Co., as follows: J. Minneapolis, 1.40s, they will be sold to the Village.., :%/ ; -v . The ap¬ proving opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis, will be furnished to the successful bid¬ , , ed that the School Board is call¬ Warren of Jennings, to be drawn by lot for redemption, and now assumed by the above School Board. These bonds are part of a Township Sch. Dist. No. 4 (P. O. Mi. Clemens), Mich. ing for payment on Jan. 1, six 5% school building bonds of the Town • Bond Sale—The $10,000 bonds semi¬ offered annual sehool sale for Nov. 15—v. 158, p. 1985— were awarded to Crouse, Bennett, Smith & Co. of Detroit, as '2%s, according to the District Secre¬ tary. Dated July 1, 1943. Due $2,000 on July 1 in 1944 to 1948 in¬ on "A all master others, plan must including the precede works program. There are many definitions for such a plan, but the one semi-annual interest public Funding Warrants 1943, munity's idea of what the com¬ munity" should be. It is the citi¬ zens' belief as to what facilities should pro¬ vide for their convenience, com¬ and services the city Interest- Dec. 1, will be paid to holders of record I like is that it is a com¬ on as due on of Nov. 20. Hudson County (P. O. Jersey , •" City), N.J. Board Denies Pleas to Restore Jersey City, Hoboken Values —A special dispatch from Jersey City to the Newark "News" of Nov, 17 fort/prosperity and essentials of reported in part as follows: $40,000 issue dated July 1, 1907, good living. Hudson County Tax Board yes¬ maturing July 1,1947. Said bonds "We must not lose sight of the terday rejected a petition by Jer¬ der at the expense of said Town will be paid as to principal and fact sites are places where people sey City to have restored to the Enclose a certified check for $500, interest at the Calcasieu-Marine clusive. live, work and play, and the mas¬ 1943 ratables $95,816,335 lopped National Bank of Lake Charles, payable to the Town. The only bid received was an ter plan must be based on this. off the city's assessment rolls last Jennings' ofice, on date called. offer on 3V2S, submitted by the The needs of the city must be de¬ IOWA Spring in reductions granted on First of Michigan Corp/, Detroit.' termined, agreed on and incorpo¬ 34,431 tax appeals. MARYLAND Cherokee* Iowa rated in the plan. Then, and only The board, appointed by Gov¬ /, MINNESOTA Montgomery County (P. O. Rock/' Plans Bond Sale^-A public hear¬ then, can the individual projects ernor Edison after removal of the; ville), Md. Mankato Sch. District, Minn. be made to fit into the over-all old ing will take place on Nov. 22 for board on charges that valua¬ the approval of the issuance of Certificate Sale —The $105,000 Plans Bond Sale—The Board of picture. tions were inflated/took similar "This may sound complex to the action in certificates of in¬ Education voted on Nov. 10 to $60,000 airport bonds authorized semi-annual denying an appeal by at the election in August, 1942. debtedness, Issue of 1943, Series place on the market in the near smaller city, but I assure you it is Hoboken for return of about $4,I had the privilege some -B, were awarded to Halsey, Stuart future the $1,100,000 construction not. 000,000 in assessments on approxi¬ 'KENTUCKY & Co., as 0.80s, paying a price of bonds authorized at the election years ago of serving two small mately 3,000 properties. cities and in each of these studies In a 10-page decision the board Qlay County (P. O. Manchester), 100.02, a basis of about 0.785%. in December, 1941. were made of the future growth Dated Dec. 1, 1943. Due $35,000 on said both cities were raising suf¬ Ky. St. Louis Park, Minn. and development, and a simple ficient money to meet their bud¬ Dec. 1, 1944 to 1946 incl. Second : Outlines Procedure for Payment Street Issue Offering — Joseph master plan developed as a guide. best bid was an offer by Harriman gets and that setting aside "the re¬ of Creditors—It is reported that Ripley & Co., Inc., of 100.01 on Justad, Village Clerk, will receive "Even the smallest village ductions would give Jersey City Federal Judge, H. Church Ford is¬ sealed bids until 8 pan. on Dec. 6 0.80s. would not want to establish a an "unneeded" supply of $5,504,sued an order on Nov. 20 prescrib¬ for the purchase of $7,500 not to school where the State might put 000 over its budget and Hoboken ing procedure to be followed - in MASSACHUSETTS exceed 3% interest street im¬ a highway in front of it; In Kan¬ a surplus of $200,000. connection with proposed distri¬ provement. orders. Dated Dec. 15, sas The board continued: "The tax¬ City we have at least one Springfield, Mass. bution of impounded county bonds 1943. Inter est J -D. Denominations school surrounded by four major payers can not be burdened by to yarious. creditors. Bond Issue Recomemnded — A It provides $1,000 and $500. Due $2,500 Dec. traffic arteries. The service of more taxes than are necessary to that creditors who hold or own suggestion: that modernization of 15,. 1944 to 1946. Said orders will warrants or, other obligations the. /municipal: auditorium be fi¬ be general obligations of the Vil¬ two police officers/is required to operate the city. A municipality look after the, children. It would has no legal right to create a theo¬ .Which were /incurred ,by. .the nanced through the issuance of lage issued under authority of have been much better to have retical surplus in this manner." County prior to 1941, file proof of bonds is said to have been adopted Chapter 382, Laws of Minnesota, abandoned the site before a new Paul E. Doherty; a county board claims with Federal- Court Clerk by. the / .Municipal Auditorium 1903. ../The approving opinion of building was erected, had the member, pointed out that Jersey A..B. Rouse $t Lexington prior to Commission../The cost of the proj¬ Dorsey,. Colman, Barker, Scott & City was in error by not appeal¬ Jan.,24; that; Federal Clerk report ect is, estimated at nearly $450,000. Barber, of Minneapolis," will be major street "plan been developed before construction of the school. ing the board's reductions last furnished* QmJan, 25, or as soon thereafter as V /r Worcester, Mass. "Every element of the master Spring to the State Board of Tax possible ahd that, after determina¬ i, Note Sale—The Merchants Na¬ plan should he considered before Appeals immediately after they ' ' , , . - . ■ tion of all qxcepti^^^ and.o&jec- -tions':- by the . ; MISSISSIPPI tional Bank.of Boston courts fhe'funds de- awarded' the, $500,000 were revenue an¬ posited an the registry of the. cour ticipation notesloffered for sale be distributed to creditors whose claims have been duly proved and Nov.' 22, allowed.- . 1 : .1, . , . .. will re¬ plus $300 premium; First Security Bonds Sold—It is reported that Trust Co., Salt Lake City,- 1.40s, $79,000 refunding bonds were pur¬ $40; Deer Lodge Bank & chased on Nov. 18 by John Nuveen plus bonds, for Loyall School, from / .Detroit, Mich. Trust Co., 2s, par; State of Mon¬ & Co. of Chicago, and Lewis & 4% to-3i/4%. Exchange Under tana Land Commission, 2lk$i at Refunding Co. of Jackson, jointly, as IV2S, $52,000 of Hall High School Plan Held Not Taxable—It is re¬ at a piar. price of 101.28, a basis of ported that the Federal Circuit bonds, from 4% to VA%. j about 1.34%. Due on Dec. 1 as Montana (State of) Court of Appeals for the Second $19,000 Cumberland schoo 1 follows: $5,000 in 1944 to 1957, Bond Call—W. L. Fitzsimmons, District ruled recently in the case ponds, from 4% to 314 %. and $9,000 in 1958. Interest pay¬ Clerk State Board of Examiners, of The City Bank Farmers Trust able J-D. The announces that all refinancing was made Co. vs. outstanding Hoey that the exchange of State of Montana Funding bonds hrough the F. L. Dupree & Co., City of Detroit bond under the MISSOURI Nos. 2750 to 6287 and 6367 to brokers, Harlan. : 6372, 1933 refunding plan was not a to the amount of Missouri (State of) $2,401,000, are taxable transaction. This ruling Henderson, Ky. called for payment on Jan. 1,1944. Improved Municipal Planning confirms the decision of the lower Bonds Sold—It is reported that Recommended — L. P. CookingDated May 1, 1933. Due Jan. 1, court. $30,000 water works revenue, Sec¬ ham, City Manager of Kansas 1945 to 1953, Payment of the prin-~ Another ond Series bonds were purchased case, known as the City, in an address made at Jef¬ eipal amount of said bonds will be on Nov. 15 by the Ohio Valley Motor Products case, is pending ferson City on- Nov. 10, before the made om or after said date, on Trust Co. of Henderson, at a prcie in the Circuit Court of Appeals in Missouri Municipal League, presentation of the bonds in nego¬ Cincinnati. In that case the lower of 103.00. • strongly advocated improvement tiable form, accompanied by all court also held that voluntary ex¬ of municipal planning in smaller July 1, 1944 and subsequent cou¬ I;: LOUISIANA changes finder the refunding plan communities. He offered to lend pons, at the State Treasurer's of¬ did not constitute taxable trans¬ Fifth Louisiana Levee District his city's planning staff to the fice, or at the Chase National actions. ^ /'v .-/'/'' ,-"//v ■ ///;/; ;- smaller communities of the State Bank, New York ; (P. O. Tallulah), La. City, a fiscal Homer Consolidated Sch. Dist. as instructors for a short course agency of the. State in New York r Bond Call — George S. Yerger; in municipal planning for officials City. (P. O. Homer), Mich. President of Board of Commis¬ Coupons maturing on Jan. Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬ and residents. : : 1, 1944 and prior, will be paid on sioners, announces the call for re¬ tion the voters are said to have "If there is enough interest in presentation and surrender, In¬ demption on Jan. 1, 1944, of the outstanding balance of $69,000 5 % approved the issuance of $60,000 the course," he said, "I am sure terest ceases pn date called. the Missouri building bonds. Municipal League bonds, Nos. 532 to 500 inclusive, NEW JERSEY Will put it into effect. The course dated Jan. 1; 1904, in $1,000 de¬ Iron River Township (P* 0;« Hon would have to be held in Kansas nomination, afld due Jan. 1,19,54; Fort Lee, Nl J. ' River), Mich. Interest Payment Notice—It is optional Jan. 1, 1944. Bonds will / Bond Sale—The $30,000 water City if our men were used." be paid upon presentation on Jan. Emphasizing the necessity for reported by William N. Seuffert, extension revenue bonds offered 2, 1944, at the office of the State for sale on Nov. 19—v. 158, p. 1985 a master plan for every city or chairman of the Board of Liquida¬ tion for the above Borough, that Treasurer, Baton Rouge. —were awarded to Walter H. town, Mr. Cookingham said: County school provisions and limitations, but Steere of Marquette. Dated Dec. 1, will be payable only'-from the Jeff erson Davis Parish School Board. 1943. Due $1,500 from Dec. 1, 1946 Bond and Interest Retirement <; (P. O. Jennings), La. to 1965 inclusive. Fund heretofore created. All bid¬ Bond Redemption—It is report¬ ders $100,000 funding water supply and water # who has submitted his bid in ac¬ The have for which $26,000 Harlan each bidder. by ( to approved the issuance of $55,000 airport site purchase bonds. . : recent elecr said are s are , a. any Clifton at . a discount of .30%, The notes dated; Nov. 24, 1943, and'ma- School 'Dist. (P. O. Forest)* Miss. on . premium of $5. Consolidated Bond Sale—The Bank 01 Mor¬ ton has purchased 000 4% school bonds.. Dated Aug. 1, 1943, Interest, an issue of $9,- due semi-an- major development is ndermovement were certified. Tax bills were the basis of. the. new of people or vehicles, and nearly valuations, he explained. Doherty all facilities, including schools, said: "Once the tax rate is struck a churches, theaters, libraries, parks, etc., iiave a direct bearing municipality should not have any legal authority to disturb the comon the thoroughfare system. taken which affects the made up on - THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2202 &+ Mond^yi* iNSveftbcfy 29^1943 ^ ■#" putation of the tax,.To tier; so Chapter - 298 of the Laws of 1883, would give them/money ovey and as amended. A certified check for $9,480; payable to; the city, is, re/ ;■< *,<)'. Jersey City .has a surplus of 'quired,': State Comptroller: Rejects Pro¬ $8,000,000 without the $5,504,000 posed; Debt- Refunding — State more it sought through; cancella¬ tion of the reductions. It expects Comptroller Frank C, Moore: has a further windfall in a delinquent disapproved. the- refunding of any railroad tax. The present tax portion of the • debt of the City of rate is $5.74 per $100 valuations. Albany maturing in the fiscal year beginning Jan. 1,1944. He predi¬ In Hob'oken the rate is $4.59. / cates his refusal largely upon the above, the budget." ' • v ; ; ; , v':*- :■ NEW MEXICO Albuquerque, N, Mex.; $110,000 semi¬ bonds offered for sale on Nov. 19—v. 158* _p. •1777—were awarded: to a syndi¬ cate composed of the Baum, Bernheimer Co. of Kansas City; Otis & Co. of Cleveland; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood of Minneapolis, and Bond Sale-r-The annual ^refunding 1.20s, .paying a' price of 100.047, a basis of about 1.19%. Due on Dec. 1 in 1944 to 1953 inclusive. ;; 1 refunding bonds the same time werei awarded to the Northern Trust Co. of Chicago, as IV2S, at a price of 100.659, a basis of about 1.43%'. Due on Dec. 1 in 1944 to $243,000 The offered for sale at 1963'. inclusive. Albany, N. Y. ; Offering Bond -rr J Lawrence Ehrhardt, City Comptroller, will receive sealed bids, until noon on Nov. 30 for the purchase of $474,000. not exceeding 6% interest registered bonds, divi¬ coupon or ded follows: as $230,000 debt 1 , equalization, 1943 Due. Dec. 1 series bonds. as in 1945, $24,000 "\7 in 1946, $25,000 in 1947 and $30,000 in 1938 to 1953. , 200,000 water bonds. Due $10,000 Dec. 1,1944 to 1963. 44,000 local improvement bonds. Due Dec. 1 as follows:; $8,000 in 1944 and $9,000 in 1945 and follows: $1,000 . ■ 1948.- Denomina¬ tion $1,000/ Rate of interest to be in multiples of Vi or 1/10 of 1%. Bidders mush name a single fate the bonds; bonds bid for No bid for'less than all: the will be considered nor any less than par and. accrued interest; The. purchaser must pay accrued interest to: the- date of delivery. Principal and. interest (J-D) pay¬ able at the National Commercial Bank & Trust Co. of Albany. : • ,The bonds will be valid and legally issued and* binding obliga¬ tions of, the city for the payment of the principal arid of; and interest the city will have power ©n which will be* obligated by law to levy on all taxable property in the city such ad valorem taxes as may be necessary Without limi¬ tation rate to amount; the purchaser will be furnished with the opinion of Sulliyan, Donovan & Heenehan of New York, to that as effect. ered or bid .will'.be No if conditioned consid¬ other than upon the notice of sale; The bonds will be prepared under the super¬ vision of and authenticated as to genuineness by the First 'National Bank, Boston, and a duplicateoriginal legal opinion and a cer¬ tified copy transcript or of photostat of the proceedings and proofs will be filed with said, bank where they may be inspected. The bonds will purchaser be delivered to the Dee. 20, or as soon they can be prepared for delivery at the above bank, or at the option of the purchaser, at the New York Trust Co., New thereafter York. president of the New York State pass Association, of County Clerks.: He is . . tion reduced 1937 and 1942. its debt between Albany increased The average debt on as The enactment at any time The . . , . , ' i It i «* $21,000, maturing $3,000 June 1, :OHia;"^'.';/.J/;:^„ reorganization of the Municipal Affairs Division of 1944 to 1950, as 6s, and $79,000; was 16%," the Comptroller said. the Department of Audit and Con¬ maturing June I, $3,000 in 1951 to •J•>/ * ; trol, a consultant unit has been 1966, $10,000 in 1967 and 1968, and Buffalo, N. Y. X»: /•■/ .\ * { Sylvaniay^Ohiotj i /.a V... .. established to provide advisory $11,000 in 1969, as 21/2 s» for a pride Certificate Offering. Sealed of 100.00, giving a net* interest cost j,Bonds - Approved—An issue^oJ %'• services to the various units of bids will be received at the office, of about 2.66%.; < $5J)Q0 fire: pix)tectiori%,borids: was;, local government. Mr; Fishack of the Comptroller until 11 a.m. j The next highest bidder was "a approved at the November elec¬ will head the new unit. on Dec. 3 <EWT) for the purchase joint offer by R. S. Dickson & Co;, tion. / 7;' ' '■ "' . *; During the last 20 years, he has of the $2,650,000 not to exceed 6% McDaniel, Lewis & Co., and the s' i Barber ton, Ohio tax anticipation certificates of in¬ specialized in governmental re¬ , ;, Equitable Securities Corp., for search and. consultant service in debtedness, divided as follows:. \Bond^Eall-t^Ifis -staled'."•that*c," $60,000 as 3s and $40,000 as 2%s, many important cities in the at a price of 100.01. ' t/ E. Duncan;:, City Auditor; ;is call-1$600,000 Series of 1939T940 ; United States,- including Detroit, I Irig for payrnent on Dec; F, -water : 650,000 Series of 1940-1941 Mount Gilead,' N. C. Atlantic City, Miami, Fall River, \ ! jvbrks/, ^improvement' refuridirig; 690,000 Series of 1941-1942 Coral Cables and Crosse Point. j Bond Sale-—The $74,000 general bonds;. numbered,<92:16/122./,De- » j 710,000 Series of .1942-1943 | In 1937, Mr; Fishack was re¬ refunding bonds offered Nov. 23-r- nom. $1;000. Dated June 1, 1939. Dated' Dec. 15, 1943, and mature v. 158, p. 2098^-were awarded to search director for the Special Redeemable r at ,par wand accrued ,' on June 15, 1944.. Interest on said the Bank of Mount Gilead, as 3s, interest at. the First Central Trust! > Certificates will be payable at Committee on Taxation and Pub¬ at par/ Dated Dec. 1, 1943, and lic Expenditures of the Common¬ Co., Barberton,., on presentation: maturity, and both principal and due June. I," as follows: $3,000 wealth of Massachusetts.: During ^vith ,aU ;;unmatured: coupons at- j interest will be payable at the of¬ from 1945 to 1949, incl.; t$3,500^ the last six years, he has been Di¬ fice of the Comptroller of the City 1950 to 1953, incl.; $4,000, 1954 to iacbed7/%7/V: //:\r' /-7 Of Buffalo, or at the Central Han- rector of the Bureau of Municipal Betmont' County {Pj, O. $t. Clairs* > < Research of the City of Newark, 1957, inch; $4,500, 1958 to I960; Over Bank and Trust Company, -OHib'■ \4v.v > // ■ incl.; $5,000 in 1961 and 1962, arid N.j. New York City, at the option of $5,500 in 1963. Second high bid of i ! Bbrid Call—It is: stated by'E. E/;'' the holder. Since certificates for 100.01 for $37,000 4s and $37,000 O.nsining (P. O. Oseining), N. Y. Taylor;/ Clelk of- the • Board; of.' any fiscal, year may not be issued Certificates Offered—It is stated 2%s was made by Fox, Reusch & COurity Cbmiriissioners, that * all; in excess of the amount of taxes that sealed bids were received Co., Cincinnati, and Channer Se¬ bonds, jssried:by7trie county" bear-1 * for such fiscal year remaining ,un¬ until noon on Nov. 27, by the curities Co., Chicago, in joint ac¬ irig-dateof April X; 1940, described ; its debt H/2%. ' ■" ' ♦ In the recent f . ,4 » M . i ( r 4 ,• V ■ . reduction- in the other nine cities • . . . • collected at the time of the deliv¬ ery, duce the right is reserved to re¬ the amount of certificates awarded for such fiscal year ac¬ cordingly. quired to Bidders will be re¬ Town count. of j Dated Nov. 30, 1943. 30, 1944. Yonkers, N. Y. name one 6% per annum, and at such defin¬ ite rate of interest expressed tin multiples of any fraction of 1%, but at no higher rate of interest than shall, be required to insure the sale of such certificates at par. Comparison of bids will be made by taking the. cost of interest to the City at the rate named in the. respective bids and deducting therefrom the premium offered, if any. No bid will be accepted for less than the par value of/fche Certificates; and ariy'bid hot' com¬ plying with the terms Of this notice will be rejected.and all bids - be unconditional. The Due June on /v..:,■;•:•/"/'v. " . Certificate Sale-—The $1,000,000 of indebtedness of¬ p. on - 2098—were First National at rate a of awarded 0.38%. of to Nov. city operates under due C. * inclusive; $8,000 31/4S, $2,000 in 1963; $3,000 in year. 1 took Dated Dec. 1, 1943. Denomination on Nov. 13 he issued an order $1,000. The next highest bidder approving the refunding of $60,was Fox, Reusch & Co., and Chan000 bonds maturing in the fiscal ner Securities Co., of Chicago for year commencing Jan. 1,1944. The $43,000 3s and $51,000 2V2s, at a new issue will mature Jan. 1, as follows: $17,000 in 1949, $8,000 in price of 100.07. Bond Call W. T. McLean, 1951, $5,000 in 1952 and 1953, and Town Clerk, announces the call $25,000 in 1955. for redemption on Jan. 1, 1944, at New York (State of) par and accrued interest, of $62,— • of Erie. ..County subsequent. interest Prior to' that tached, should be* presented .fori coupons at¬ buiklings. 9riiy, .tangible;personal; property *. and utilRy power .prpp7', erty not being inelUded. ;* /"■"•' : a revenue Oct; during freakish jump and reached $2,103,126.34, or $267,503.93 more than October, 1942. For the first four months of the current fiscal ,[ ' For the same ' period;" there was;, a -rise in the. valuation of build- i ings, but a greater decrease-in the valuation of I ; In 1925 lantbT*;;-;7".: buildings 7 on • %, r the ! Tn/1925 "land was on the: dupli¬ cate for. $296;435;250.; In" 1942* land* jw&s Carried 'at $211,567,670. 7" In 1922, the first year covered by the survey; the totals were/ . Land, $220,493,420;f buildings, $269,454,870; total; $489,948,290. Bince* 1926 the totals ;have va¬ from a depression low of $636,978,440, in-1935 to, a high^of. $822,839,350 in 1931,7 „,77/ In the: county as a whole there * has; been 'an; increase; of $32,571,580 in the combined; total, due, - chiefly to - numerous 042.56, compared with collections $8,101,486.58 for the same pe¬ sions of riod of last year. Revenue from the of Motehr Vehicles Department during October reachedT $253,442.51, representing 11.76% increase over October, For the first four months, 1942. of the current fiscal year revenue from this source was $1,054,011.17, compared, .with collections $942,678.03 for the same bf period of the 1942-43 fiscal year. )Yilkes County (P, O. Wilkesboro), !."•>:"* | were duplicate for $436,828,470/In 1942 this, total Was $463,882,130. ; year gasoline revenue was $7,821,- an , ried Gasoline 1964 and 1965. that Clerk . — Moore, State Comptroller, reports County \ . to 1962 k l; 1947, are being, called for pay¬ on Dec. 1/1943-, and interest' upbn the same: shall cease on said 7 date.T ?; f • :,. s7,. v ment , Glen Cove, N. Y. a n dbnorir Jfuriei f,71047;;apd/or Dec.' Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New should be presented for payment sri^ey' just-completed by thevBu-:4, York, 0.49%; First National Bank to the Central Hanover Bank & jrean of.Gbybtriri^^^^ : ! of Boston, 0.51%. Trust Co., New York City. f The, duplicate for> 1925, tHe^ last • year- of the1 old ' Republican^-re- » / /. North Carolina (State- of) ; gime/.was $733,263,7207 For: 1942, i NORTH CAROLINA. / I October Revenue Collection® the 'latest; figure; available, the J; * Show Increase—-State revenue duplicate * was' $676,449,800, a de¬ ,;>• Clinton,. N. C. • C / collections in October aggregated crease* of $57,813,920? " Bond Sale The $94,000 re¬ $5,456,544.71 -r- an inc rea s e oJ i The* duplicate covers- land and.' funding bonds offered * for sale on Nov. 23--v. 158, p. 2098 — were j208,422.19: above the same month reserves the right to in 1942—but General Fund rev^ awarded to a syndicate composed reject any and. all bids, Bidders pnue again fell below the figuresOf Vance, Young & Hardin, of are requested to state the denomi¬ for the corresponding month a nations in which they desire the. Winston-Salem, First Securities year ago. Certificates to be issued, which Corp., of Durham; and McDaniel General Fund collections dur¬ must be in multiples of $5,000. Lewis & Co., of Greensboro, as ing October were $3,353,418.37, ; * The legality of the Certificates follows: compared with $3,412,500.11 for will be examined by Caldwell, $67,000 general: $55,000 2ViS June the same months of 1942. For the. Marshall, Trimble and Mitchell, of 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1945 to first four months of the current New York City, whose favorable 1959, $6,000 in 1960 to 1962, fiscal year, however, General and $7,000 in opinion will be-furnished to the 1963; $12,000 Fund collections were $17,900,purchaser on delivery of the Cer¬ 3V4S, due $6,000 in 1964 and 948.94—$1,219,626.17 higher than tificates. 1965. for the same period of last year. A certified check in the amount 27,000 water and sewer: $19,000 During September revenue col¬ of $53,000 payable to the City "2v4s, due June 1, as follows: lections for the first time in many, Comptroller, must accompany :; ■' $1,000 from 1947 to 1959 in¬ months fell below the figure for each bid. clusive and $2,000 from 1960 the same month of the preceding Approved—Ft bonds; , 29, 1943. Due on Aug. 29, 1944; Among: other -bids were: Central Comptroller Bonds deficiency rj*;X*Cincinnati},Ohio) the Yonkers, Dated relief 1, 1930, and due on July 1, vari¬ ously, from 1944 to 1966, incl/, alsoffom $7,000 -5% water; bonds; Nos. 3 fo j Tax. Duplicate- Bown^ 9; dated July 1, 1936, and due $1,000 on July 1 from 1944 to 1950; pale7;baf;'-:;decreasedv almost 8%: incl/ The-bonds, with July 1, 1944v -sliice ;the Cbarten grpup^tpqfc over/ and subsequent, coupons attached,: city; reins :ini1926/accordmg'to a Nov. 23—v. 158 Bank poor, jiuitrberedTOO; and 116; incl.; - and; presently outstanding); dated Jufy. certificates fered for sale as ■. Bond' Call—R. B. Jordan, Jr.^ Town Clerk, announces the calf for redemption on Jan. 1, 1944; at par and accrued interest, of $74,000- 6% general bonds (amount' ' interest rate the- entire issue not exceeding must Supervisor, for the purchase $40,257.04, tax certificates. Second* Class;City Laws and. from 1940 to date; 4 ' Bond , : - the bid. in ,1956; to 1958.%,: */•;,;.• •• • 35;000 / 2%s, • maturing. May 1, ; $9,000' in 1959 tov 1961';^ arid ; cou-r / $8,000.in 1962. ' ; V. ^ ?■ Sale—The $100,000 pon seniLann. street and sidewalk refunding" bonds offered for sale I [;pated'/Nov/- i';>. !l943vDenoni; $1,000: : Tbe'^Vnext" ;hiiKest;^^ bidder ! on Nov. 23—v. 158, p. 2098—were was Vance;. Yourig &.Hardin, First U awarded jointly to the First Se¬ Securities Corp:-; Durham, CrouSe, : curities Corp. of Durham; Vance, Young & Hardin, Winston-Salem, Renriett; Smith;!&' .Co., :qrid Fbx,'.s Reusch. &. Co., for $58,000 2%s. and - 1 and Fox, Reusch & Co. of Cincin¬ '$26^000'21/2S,' at a-prrce oL 100.02., nati, as follows: School and also of the Erie County Fire College. State;'" j 'X arid, 1955; , $9,000 $75,00Q Mebaney N» C. ' ficers'! Training splendidly - equipped by training and experience to direct the im¬ portant services provided by our office to the municipalities of this ■ in the group be¬ tween 20,000 and 250,000 popula¬ city "Every . ' staff of the Town and County Of¬ prior to the delivery of the bonds, of Federal legislation which in terms, by the repeal or omission State Deputy Comptroller and 500 bonds dated Jan. 1, 1937 and of exemptions or otherwise, sub¬ Municipal Consultant Appointed-- consisting of: jects to a Federal income tax the State Comptroller Frank C. Moore $58,500 6s; Due Jan. 1, as follows: interest on bonds of a class or announced on Nov. 6 two appoint¬ $10,000 in 1947; $8,500, 1948; character which includes these ments: A deputy, Edwin B. Kenn$10,500,1949; $8,000,1950; $6,bonds, will, at the election of the gott, who will head the Municipal 500, 1951; $7,000 in 1952 and purchaser, relieve the purchaser Affairs Division of the Depart¬ $8,000 in 1953. from his obligations under the ment of Audit and Control, and a ; 4,000 53^s. JDue Jnne 1, as fol¬ terms of the. contract of sale and chief, municipal consultant, How¬ lows:- $1,000 in i948 and $3,000 entitle the purchaser to the ire- ard G. Fishack; ' : "in 1952; * ; "--V. :"i : / turn of fhe amount deposited* with 1 "Mr. v The : bonds, rwith J July :1,* 1944..and KTenngott, has/ served;: as; the on the -issuance of airport bonds: - of the institutional member a six years. on 7,!, Dated Dec. 1, 1943. ©f interest. for all of . of 100.005; a net - ihteresb cpstv of ; Kenngott's /experience- in¬ "'1'■■tetitojlfi"MLC'•""J-" 'iX cludes not only service as Deputy Bond Election—It is reported :2.624'%;'_as/follows:/:;y' County Dierk and / County Clerk that an; election is. scheduled for $49,000:^.*.2^s^; maturing ^Mayri,: of Erie County; but he- is also ;: $6,000: iri-. 1933,V$8;000:.m l954 ' Jan. 11 iri order to have the voters •• In announcing the appointment, Mr. Moore said: "Mr. Kenngott is . • Mr; .. ,: , NEWYORK ■ * .V ' Chase National rRies Corpvvaridr ^CDanielT Lewis* &J Bank Of New'. York City. ,.// Go., pi Greensboro;-payihg u pricepayment - to - the Deputy County Clerk from .1922 to 1939. ; ; was ground that Albany has failed to reduce its debt during the past ■ Sullivan & Co. of Denver, as be * ' r "N. C. . r ' ty.t and new subdivi- * to bonstruction* of big buildings,. including, the. Wright ■plant. ••<' -•/ ..i 1 ; For the; county; ;irieluding ;Cin-7 * cinnati, -the, 1925 duplicate .was:.. L ah d;, $343,028,690;; buildings;, $535;719,380; total, $878;748,070/ J > ,The comparative, totals" in: 1942:7 Land, . $261,202,690; buildings,/ $650;1,16,960;- total; ^$911;319,650. • , . j; Bond Sale—Henry. ;Urner, .CityAuditor, reports that' the- $71,000 < bunds have: been 'purchased by, the:,; Sinking Fund Trustees; as follows:/ x !$3:^OCIQ7. ""*2 ; bonds7:. Sale —* The. $84,000 re^ funding bonds! offered 'for"sale, Bond Nov. - - 23—'V; awarded ~to 158, p. 2098—Weije? Equitable Secur- ? the - 7tri 1949v|arid^3»7im,195^ to77: THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Volu&ie r 158: i -NuMbef 4233 -2203 In 1935, the peak year for such ceptable. Call City Hall, Green¬ Dated Dec. 1,; 1943. Denomina¬ cago, and J. Berry King & Geo. J. "20,'000 ' '2 Vi %•'' general hospital Fagin of Oklahoma\ City, The costs, the city paid $32,405,431, or wood 1020 or Hopkins 9107. ; • :/. :t: bonds. DatedJari. -If >1944. Due' tion $1,000. Bidders may bid for a different rate of interest in mul¬ municipally-owned water system 39.6% of its total annual expendi¬ , $1,000: Sept. 4, 1945 to 4964. TENNESSEE is valued at $350,000 and for the. tures for its debt service. • •*'■•-Interest"M-Sr ';• -■'.'*v J-V:. >•/*•> tiples of V4 of 1%. Principal and The growth of the debt service interest (A-O) payable at the of¬ year 1942-1943 showed a net in-. Chattanooga, Tenn. 10,000 2 % • street impro vem e.nt Come of $30,939.83 after all oper¬ burden is illustrated by the fig^ Bond, Sale—The $6,040,000 elec¬ -bonds. -Dated Jan. 1, 1943. fice of the Sinking Fund Trustees. ures of * 1920, when the gross tric Purchaser must take delivery and ating expenses. / : power refunding revenue. Due $1,000 Sept.- 1, ^1944 to funded debt was $184,392,550, and Series A bonds offered for sale pay for bonds not later than Dec. 1953.'Interest M-S%"/•/" r;"; OREGON the costs were $12,507,912, In 1944 on Nov. 23—v. 158, p. 2099—were 6,000 ; 2t2% fire department 22, 1943, and the money is to be the estimated costs will be $26,The Dalles, Ore. delivered at one of the banks in awarded to a syndicate composed v > equipment bonds. Due Sept. 1, ' •; of the Equitable Securities Corp., the city, or at the office of the Di¬ Bonds Sold—It is reported that 886,128./ as follows: $2,000 in 1944, and The funded debt of the city: rector of Finance. / $17,500 airport bonds were pur¬ Harris, Hall & Co. of Chicago, v$1,000 in 1945 to 1948. i% - • ,, . - - , chased Chillicothe, Ohio ..,'/%/'/ OKLAHOMA • Bond Sale1—The $18,500. coupon judgment * bonds of-, Nov. 19 -v/158 p; 1778- / semi-ann.- fered 'on wefe awarded ' J. to A. White & Claremore, Okla. v Authorized Bonds ; ' , Dalles, started to rise after 1920. it 2s. as PENNSYLVANIA The City — Council is said to have recently by P. J. Stadle- of The man //;- authorized Jefferson Twp, (P. O. Large), Pa. Bond Sale—The $50,000 semi- Co., of Cincinnati, as IV4S, at a the issuance of $44,000 refunding ann. improvement bonds offered price of 100.16 a : basis of about bonds, to take up 6% electric light for sale en Nov. 22—v. 158, p. 1:22%. "Dated Nov. 20,-' 1943.'Due extension bonds, 6% sewer exten¬ 1987—were awarded to Phillips, on March and Sept. 15, from sion and improvement bonds, ,and Schmertz & Co., of Pittsburgh, as ; / ; March 15, 1945 to March 15,4954. 5y2% water extension bonds. Second best bid was an offer of ;v: :: IV4S, submitted by the .Plans Weil, Roth & Irving Co.; of Cin¬ Council 100.02 on Hooker, Okla. v Bond Sale —The will meet on ; l^s, paying a price of 101166, a basis of about 1.29%. -The bonds ' City Nov. 22 to ' cinnati. effected in the debt. dated Dec. 1 1943. Due on Dec. are In 1925 $337,719,000. In 1926 it moved up to $402,185,100, and in 1927 it took a sharp jump to $429,r 559,600. Succeeding years saw moderate increases until 1931, when the debt again jumped and reached $554,002,900. The peak was in 1933, when the debt was $568,800,400. \//V-.: 'Yvr":'--1" ' From 1933 slight decreases were was 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1944 to 1953, and $4,000 in 1954 to 1958. tion in accelerated past three The reduc¬ In 1937. the the City Admin¬ further speeded up years istration" has ./~V'4' %'\.;■ approve an issue of $4,080 refund¬ the movement. ing bonds,-..' '■ Second best bid was an offer Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio A graph of total charges paid Bond Sale—The $80,000 refund¬ by S. K. Cunningham & Co., of McCurtain County (P. O, for debt service shows that from 100.87 for IV2S, with Moore, Leon¬ ing bonds ; offered for sale on / Idahel), Okla, 1920 the costs rose steadily until ard & Lynch running third, with Nov. 22—v.-, 158, p. 1986—were ;• Bonds Sold—R. J. Edwards, Inc., 1927,-when they were $25,605,808. a bid of 100.43 for \lk% bonds. awarded to Fox, Reusch & Co., of and C. Edgar Honnold,, both of They dropped slightly the next Cincinnati, as l%s, paying a price Oklahoma City, in joint account, Olyphant, Pa. year to $24,953,081, rose again in of 101.12, a basis of about 1.60%. recently placed an issue of $40,000 Bonds Publicly Offered—John¬ 1929 by almost'three million dol¬ The next highest bidder was Katz 3% coupon courthouse and jail re¬ son & Johnson of Pittsburgh are lars, dropped I again in 1930 to & O'Brien for l3/4s, a price of funding bonds at prices to yield making public offering of $45,000 $22,082,319. In 1931 they jumped 100.71. The issue is dated Dec. j, from 1.10% to 2%, according to 3 y4% refunding bonds, series of to $31,925,878. In 1932, 1933 and 1943, and matures./$4,000 June maturity. The bonds are dated 1943. The issue is dated Nov. 1, 1934 the charges varied between and Dec. 1, 1948 and .1949, $5,000 Sept. 15, 1943. Denomination $1,1943. Due $5,000 Nov. 1, 1945 to $8 and 31 million dollars, but hit June and Dec. 1, 4950 to 1953, 000. Due Sept. 15, as follows: $3,- 1953. Legality to be approved by/ the peak in 1935 with $32,405,431. and $6,000 June and Dec. 1, 1954 000 from 1948 to 1959 inclusive I11 1936 the costs dropped to Townsend, Elliott & Munson, off and 1955. and $4,000 in 1960. Both principal /•■/;. /:// Philadelphia. The bonds are direc^ $29,867,397 but rose again during and interest (except first coupon and ;: Other bids were as follows: general obligations of the] 4937 and 1938 to over 31 million due Sept. 15, 1944) payable at the Bidder— Int. Rate Price In 1939 they amounted borough and, according to counsel, dollars. Hawley, Shepard & Co.— 1%% 100.58 Oklahoma State Fiscal Agency in are payable as to both principal to $30,547,519.- They were de¬ Provident Savings Bank the City of New York. Approving and interest from ad valorem creased by nearly a million dol¬ & Trust Co., Cinn.1% / ' / />100.28 certificate of the Attorney Gen¬ taxes without limitation as to rate lars in 1940, declined again by Stranahan, Harris & Co.. ■ / > " i/ eral of Oklahoma and the final lnc.':.._,_——-4'—'■ 2 100.92 or amount on all of the borough's nearly a million dollars in 1941, Ryan. Sutherland & Co._ 2 V* // 100:37 approving opinion of J. Berry were almost level in 1942, and legally taxable real property. King and George J. Fagin of Ok¬ dropped by almost a million dol¬ Lawrence County (P. O. Ironton), lahoma City wil be furnished by / //; lars Philadelphia, Pa. this year. The downward the above-mentioned bond houses. Refunding Program to Reduce movement will continue next year Bonds Authorized—It is report¬ County is reported to have a total Debt Charges—The Philadelphia by a reduction of $1,147,310. ed that $35,000 real estate ap¬ indebtedness of $374,015 and a "Inquirer" of Nov. 15 carried the Bond Call—City Clerk William praisal bonds have been author¬ sinking fund of $200,807, making following article of interest to ized. / W. Felton will call for payment ■//".'/:1'.V dealers and investors in this city's a net debt of $173,208. The current on Feb. 1, the following bonds: Mansfield, Ohio r bond issue was sold for the'pur-' obligations: " • ' ^ \ Bond Sale—The issue of $60,000 Philadelphia taxpayers, bur¬ $690,200, dated Feb. 1, 1924, ma¬ pose of refunding a like amount turing in 1947, part of a $4,airport bonds offered Nov. 23 was of Court House and Jail bonds due dened in past years with heavy awarded to the Farmers Savings May 1, 1944, of an original issue debt charges that have taken as .000,000 issue, of which $3,30.9,800 has been refunded and & Trust Co. of Mansfield, as Is, at of $125,000 dated May 1, 1919, and high as two-fifths of the city's . Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, Lee, Higginson Corp., both of New York; John Nuveen & Co. of Chi¬ cago, Stranahan, -Harris & Co., Inc., of Toledo, Alexander Brown & Sons of Baltimore, Coffin & Burr, Gregory & Son, Harvey Fisk & Sons, Newburger, Loeb & Co., all of New York; Ryan, Suther¬ land & Co. of Toledo, DempseyTegeler & Co: of St. Louis, TownT send, pabney & Tyson of Boston, Robinson-Humphrey Co. of AtT lanta, Newman, Brown & Co. of New Orleans, Crouse, Bennett, Smith & Co. of Detroit, and F. Brittain Kennedy & Co. of Bos^ ton, paying a price of 100.03, a net interest cost of about 2.18%, as . . plus par premium a of $87.50, equal to 100.141, a basis of about 0.977%. Dated Dec. 1, 1943. De- $1,000. Due $6,0Q0 on Oct. 1, 1945 to 1954, incl. Interest nom. from Other bids A-O. as were follows: Fox, Reusch & Co., Inc., Cincin¬ are payable from an unlimited ad all the valorem tax levied against property in the including homesteads. taxable county, • Okla. Bonds Publicly Offered — We were advised on Nov. 17 that the Sapulpa, , Is, par plus $24 premium;$572,000 2 y> % refunding bonds (for iy4s) J. A. White & Co., Cin.cinnati, $479 premium; Ryan, publicly offered on Nov. 15 by R. J. Edwards, Inc. and C. Edgar Sutherland & Co., Toledo. $434; Honnold, both of Oklahoma City, Braun, Bosworth & Co., Toledo, at prices ranging from 103.37 for $258. J;' "• ./•;./.%/// •. /%;/•/ the earliest dated bonds at 101.25 nati, / Ohio (State of) ; v Municipal Price Index Lower— J. A. White & under Co. reports date of Nov. 24 as follows: Appar¬ ently in sympathy with the mar¬ ket. for some municipals outside . State, bids for Ohio munic¬ ipals eased somewhat during the past week. Our index of the yield on 20 Ohio bonds increased from the 1.39% week last 1.41%/'this to yield today on 10 high for those of the maturity, final had all been sold. It was previ¬ ously reported that the above firms had obtained award on $607,800 refunding issue at an average interest rate of 2.49%—v. 158, p. 1778. The Oct, 25 of a $572,000 2V2S referred to above are dated Dec. 6, 1943. Denomination $1,000. Due $44,000 anually Dec. 6 from 1946 to 1958 on inclusive. 1.24%, compared with 1.22% a week ago, and on 10 lower grade bonds, 1.59% against Principal and semi-annual inter¬ est payable at the Oklahoma State Fiscal Agency in the City of New York. The bonds were issued for 1.57%. the purpose week. The grade, bonds is tire of refunding the en¬ bonded debt of the city and institutional are said recent days, it is in¬ teresting to, note that practically no Ohios have been included in unlimited v, .< , - Although there has been some selling of municipal bonds during the to be payable, from ad valorem taxable property, an tax on all including homesteads, in the city. The fi¬ such selling to date. 'v,, nancial statement accompanying the offering circular says that the Youngstown, Ohio city's total bonded debt amounts Bond Offering—Walter W. Mit¬ to $582,000, consisting of (he $572,-. . '■ ■' chell, Director of Finance, will re¬ ceive sealed bids until noon on purchase of $375,exceed 2V2% interest Dec. 11 for the 000 not to bonds, divided as follows: totals $3,389,319 and a sum of $48,- 491 is held in reserve in the sink¬ . ing fund for all interest and bond $175,000 garbage disposal plant payments. It is also noted that a "/bonds. Due Oct. 1, as follows:' levy of $50,184.21 has been made $11,000 in 1945 to 1949, and for 1943-1944 and will be applied $12,000 in 1950 to 1959. En¬ toward the payment of principal close a certified check for $4,- and interest on outstanding bonds. In connection with the issue, the 000, payable to the City._ bond houses state, that they will 200,000 Chestnut St." opening and furnish the approving certificate extension bonds. Due $10,000 of the Attorney General of Okla¬ Oct. 1, 1945 to 1964. Enclose a certified check for $4,000, homa and final approving opin¬ ions of Chapman & Cutler, Chi¬ payable to the City. ' ; and $10,000 2s. the 1943 assessed valuation (40 %<v actual) CG0 2%s - annual future budget, face a brighter through the refunding pro¬ City Administration. Through this program high in¬ terest bearing bonds will be re¬ millions of annually during the next charges dollars 10 by *.*• *i of $8,000,000, of which $5,843,000 has been refunded and cancelled. ////.,. ■'/ /":"'/ , placed with bonds carrying sub¬ stantially lower rates of interest. service • sue the City officials confidently look for¬ ward to the reduction of the debt •.• 2,156,000, dated Feb. 1, 1924, ma¬ turing in 1974, part of an is¬ that has been initiated by gram vcancelledi'*' '"•!i West Wyoming School District, (P. O. Wyoming), Pa. Approved—On Nov. Bonds 10, Pennsylvania Department of approved an issue the Internal Affairs of $28,000 funding bonds. years. indebtedness The costs to the RHODE will further be reduced by the retirement by 1953 of bonds ISLAND city G. Sinking Fund holds $126,605,900 of the bonds, making the net indebtedness $352,014,600. ; In for 1933 the gross city funded debt of the $568,800,400, the largest by the city since was amount owed ■/ 1920. Annual budget budget. debt cnarges on In the of 39.6% to ; the 1935 the debt service took 36.9%; in 1942 it was 34.4%, and by the end of the current year receive will he until 11 a. (EWT), m. sealed on bids in 1969. Interest J-J. Other Nov. 30, 1, bidders were: Syndicate composed of Smith, Barney & Co., Harriman Ripley & Co. Inc., Lazard Freres & & Co., Kidder, Peabody Estabrook & Co., White, Co., Weld & Co., Hornblower & Weeks, Braun, Bosworth & Co., Cumber¬ Securities land Corp., Nashville; & Gibson, Wisconsin Co., Milwau¬ kee; First Cleveland Corp., Cleve¬ land, and McDonald-Coolidge & Co., bidding for $6,040,000 as 2V4s, at a price of 100.33. Syndicate composed of Halsey, Stuart & Co., Blair & Co., Inc.', Goldman, Sachs & Co., R. W. Pressprich & Co., Union Secur¬ ities Corp., New York, F. S. Moseley & Co., A. C. Allyn & Co., P. H. Moulton & Co., Webster R, Rollins H. & Sons, Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Otis & Co,, Bacon, Steven¬ son & Co., Kebbon, McCormick & Co., Schwabacher & Co., Nashville Securities Co., R. D. White & Co., Newton, Abbe & Co., Field, Rich¬ ards & Co., First of Michigan Corp., R. S. Dickson & Co., David¬ son & Co., A. Webster Dougherty & Co., Campbell, Phelps & Co., William R. Compton & Co., Inc., Agee & Leach, C. Bradford & Sterne, Almstedt Bros., J. Co., & Co., Ross Mullaney, and bidding for $4,680,000 as 2.30s and $1,360,000 as 2.10s, at a price of 100.08. ■ the purchase of $50,000 cou¬ pon refunding, Series of 1943 bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated Dec. 1943. Due $10,000 from Dec. 1, 1954 1958 to incl. rate one Bidders of are interest in to a Murfreeshoro, Tenn, / Bond Sale—The $148,000 semiann. electric system revenue re¬ funding, Series offered bonds A 158 p. 1987awarded to John Nuveen & for sale on Nov. 19 -v. multiple of V4 of 1%. No bid for and accrued interest to date of delivery will be con¬ sidered and the right is reserved were less than par Co., of Chicago, as 1S/4S, paying a price of 100.12, a basis of about I.74%. Dated Dec. 1, 1943. Due on all bids. The general obli¬ June to 1941 "Anderson, City Treasurer, C. that name city's debt in the past 23 years mpunted from 22.8% of the 1922 $4,680,000 2y4s, maturing July 1, $530,000 in 1960, $540,000 in 1961, $560,000 in 1962, $570,000 in 1963, $590,000 in 1964, $610,000 in 1965, $630,000 in ; 1966, and $650,000 in 1967. In¬ terest payable J-J. 1,360.000 2s, maturing July .1, $670,000 in 1968, and $690,000 Ward, Warwick, R. I. Bond Offering—It is stated by amounting to $117,476,000. At the present the gross bonded indebtedness is $478,620,500. The City follOWS: reject any bonds will and be valid gations of the City, and all tax¬ able real estate and tangible per¬ in 1 1956 Second to 1959; optional prior to maturity. for redemption best bid was an offer composed of Strana¬ sonal property in the City will be han, Harris & Co., Inc., J. C. Brad¬ it will have dropped to 30.9%. subject to the levy of unlimited ford & Co., and Webster & Gib¬ Since Dec. 31, 1932, the city has ad valorem taxes to pay both son, of 100.018 for $106,000 as 2s, succeeded in reducing its out¬ principal and interest. The rate on taxable intangible personal than property is fixed by statute. Prin¬ At that time the gross debt cipal ar.d interest payable at the was $561,159,600. Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co., In addition to the $126,605,900 Providence. The bonds will be in the Sinking Fund, the city has certified by the same bank and $8,874,200 in, U. S. Government their legality will be approved by by and standing bonded debt by $92,539,100, 16%. a bonds reduction that from the of cannot more be deducted debt by virtue of a preme Court Su¬ ruling governing city bonds. made to the weeks This year the $28,033,438 in and State tax This Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. Delivery will be on compares paid last year. city will pay out interest, principal its funded with debt. $29,024,409 after purchaser about two of sale, against date payment at the above trust com¬ pany, or shipped to any member Sys¬ Boston or New York, bank of the Federal Reserve tem in draft attached. Telephone bids ac- a group $42,000 as IV2S. ; Tennessee Rapid Debt (State of Retirement Fore¬ 1, 1937, the State of Tennessee had a total debt of cast—On June $128,945,361.95. During the sixyear period ending July 1, 1943, this debt was reduced $32,910,206.27 and annual interest re¬ quirements approximately $1,'- 500,000. The State's debt of $96,035,155.68 as of June 30, 1943,Ms scheduled for a further reduction of over $40,000,000 during the and all but about next five years $2,250,000 of the State's debt is to 2204 THE COMMERCIAL &. FINANCIAL CHRONICLE be retired by 1957. Foregoing Texas re¬ ported by Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York City. holic month $164,923, for the of showed an 8.2% decline, $108,953, as against $118,690 for August, 1942. tion with the . redemption of various outstanding obligations said to be eligible for refunding pur¬ suant to the decision of the Texas Supreme Court in the Cochran County case. Report of the offer¬ ing and details of the bonds pres¬ ently outstanding appeared in v. 158, p. 1779. County Judge M. ^-Scarborough reports that the two bids received in connection with the offering were rejected. One offers, made by ,E. S. Emer¬ son as agent for Eastern dealers, offered to purchase a $376,000 is¬ sue as 2%s, at par plus a premium of $100. The other tender, made on behalf of Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., Toledo, was for the en¬ tire $1,786,000 bonds as 2%s, and specified a 90-day limitation on delivery of the bonds. of the Bond Call—It is reported that County Judge M, Scarborough is calling for payment on Jan. 15, 1944, the following county bonds: Funding, General, Series Nos. 36 to 65, 1932, to the amount of $30,000. Funding, Nos. 41 General, Series 1934, 70, to the amount of to $30,000. and 77 to Bridge, Series 1927, 81, to the amount of $5,000. Road, Series 1931, Nos. 85 to 99, $15,000. Road, Series 1931—A, Nos. 29 to 35, to the amount of $7,000. to the amount of Court House and Jail Refund¬ ing, Series 1925, Nos. 127 to 133, to the amount of $7,000. Refunding, Series 1925, Nos. 2728, to the amount of $2,000. Court House and Jail Refund¬ ing, Series 1928, Nos. 121 to 126, to the amount of $6,000. ' Refunding, Series 1935, Nos. 50 to 58, to the amount of $9,000. Refunding Road, Series 1935-A, No. 55, to the amount of $1,000. El Paso-Hudspeth Counties, 461, to the amount of $1,000. Farm-Hospital Funding, Nos, 42 Road Dist., No. to 47, to the amount of $6,000. Interest ceases on day called. ~ Lamar County Justice Precinct Bond Redemption No. 1, Texas Cancelled— It is stated by J. E. Castleberry, County Treasurer, that the notice of redemption of $62,000 3%% Precinct No. 1 refunding bonds has ment called for pay¬ November 10, at the on the Supreme Texas much the , Court in discussed Cochran County case, according to the Chi¬ "Journal of cago Nov. 19. Commerce" of this In the case State limited tax bonds of counties Capitol and National dated are maturing Oct. The., bonds at the or Bank, Austin, 10, 1936; Oct. 10, 1944 to 1952. mentioned above all of the bonds original issue of $100,000. City Secretary, of $17,500 on reports Nov. 12 3%% water bonds was 1943. Due in 30 years. voted. that an works Dated Nov. ' at issue , 15, wartime the Counties. Here the 1943 figure is 7,973,929, against .8,487,823 in 1940, a loss of 513,897, or 6.1%. -AX as A final the estimates for War 2, the tabulation number civilians of ends. the A/ A ,.A1 xxx ;, • finance to their own expenses, and to provide welfare the money for the social activities in and which they wish to engage." "You cannot secure money from the Federal Government for local . which holders to ■ step further than the Attorney office. In commenting on the latter's opinion, Mr. Wood said the new refunding bonds of Tarrant County would be callable at any time, just like the present bonds, rather than after a period five years removed from the date they issued. were The " % Ax.;, lawyer pointed out pending suits alleged some the proposed new represented that that refunding bonds debt, on which the option of re¬ demption came into existence five after years curred. In allegation, that the debt was in¬ with connection this ,Mr. Wood declared refunding bonds are "the therefore redeemable immediately upon their issuance at the option county." Local municipal clared that the might dealers poinion have the of the nomination." pay to tures which firms were enter bids for new 36,699 41,464 $365,000 in order that 30,457 33,668 36,939 40,989 Erie, effect denomination. Genesee not likely over a the Imperial refunding flo¬ tations that would be callable im¬ Bank of the Manhattan New York UNITED STATES .should be accompanied by the ownership certificate re¬ quired by the Dominion Govern¬ usual ment in the as / on have Committee reached to program 22,815 33,809 — Monroe 38,510 37,282 Livingston 39.598 420,303 ^. 438,188 X:,'. 53,446 59,142 264,943 295,108 50,152 55,307 125,619 Montgomery 134,091 24,703 27,760 Onondaga Ontario Orange v-—- Oswego —XXiX 63,371 70,679 Otsego T——~X 39.956 46,082 Putn amL '-XXXA• 13,996 88,190 —— 16,555 i 91,098 62,892 .w_ 65,606 18,799 11,540 20,812 ■I Steuben 12,979 26,030 25,732 81,190 XuX,-- 84.927 195,354 32,570 „_™__,„i_X. —v«. 42,340 76,513 Washington' 41,076 49,032 46,726 ■' dispatch from New York Nov. north central to take grant requested the sum a the The the Tribune" reported in part lows:-. " /'/'A;/ ;A of fol¬ as "X/ 'A' committee adopted, by a five-to-one vote at a meeting last night, the project which its mem¬ bers a have been studying since Wednesday. The report was laid before them by Lactance director of pared it Honore Roberge, finance, who had pre- in , collaboration Departments, and Guillaume St. Pierre, K. C., head of the city Law Department. in At that time the fi¬ director nance which delivered a he :specified letter that his committee, did imply that he approved it. ; Roberge said that he had i changed his attitude since discus¬ sing the situation with the Mont¬ Mr. real Bondholders" Committee and de¬ we by WFA. accept are Federal torney General of Maryland, de¬ Nov. 16 in an address before the National Association of resolutions committee when convention assembled and the was bers of the City Council. It; can stated, however, that the plan provides for an over-all rate of virutally 'on the city's the debt and re¬ payment of the whole of the debt X' Corbalis was instructed to also inform the FWA that if the proj¬ by installments over a period of 35 years from the date to be set ect should be constructed at once, the board will consider leasing the The plan calls for the replace¬ ment of a long list of bond issues X;'. ' ,x system, the cost of rental for the and by service charges assessed against users. A / A;; " xxA: WEST Kanawha Bonds on of was priority, such WISCONSIN Sale—The bonds Jackson & Curtis, Ross & jointly, Co., as 100.7148, The $175,000 bonds tion 16 both of deemed within price of April 1 shall from 1947 to 1953 inclusive/ Other, bidders were: Bidder— Daniel F. Milwaukee Int. Rate Rice & Co Co, Halsey, Stuart & Co.__J • X Local ' banks Price -' VA'/o 100.68 lVV 100.64 1 V< " ' X, 100.62 100.91 •, ■ that have been > bonds series. It showing how debt must be re¬ the the in year • order liability specified' and the up number that selected for Law of amount redemption by a lottery, each year. ■ The project was turned the to whole period that making be in schedule a each stipulates bonds on these liquidate basis of about 1.132%. mature by short-term loans as banks much; of the Chicago, a of includes Webber, and Mullaney, l%s, paying a re¬ Nov. offered dates interest outstanding longer / than some long-term loans, and bond issues that are already overdue for re¬ demption/and the B series/ com¬ prising most of the debt that is not yet redeemable. The plan provides for redemp¬ voted at Nov. 20, by a wide awarded to Paine, the from $3,~ Marinette, Wis. were of sidered most urgent or entitled to margin, it is stated. funding maturity rates bonds, A and B. The A - series' would comprise those whose redemption might be con¬ VIRGINIA issue various various two series of County (P. O. Charles* ton), W. Va. Voted—An first repayment. showing be to borne Bond properly mem¬ be of a metro¬ of , interest those which had at least Walsh Reasserts Rights of States now 3%% 16,381 were , with Parent; K. C., Director 4)f whole /approximately $600,000, but projects included in the application were not approved 15,079 —-—— on on to to 21 several of the the election half their populations in politan district in 1940.) clared Montreal "Herald of 000,000 airport bonds states, every one of the other Attorneys General, seven geographical divisions un¬ The Maryland Attorney General derwent losses—ranging from was appointed chairman of. the west a bond issue for the a 31,394 tic in county 28,689 striking example of war-in¬ activity, we are shifts among the civilian selling our birthright for a mess population also is provided by the of pottage," William C. Walsh, At¬ in east north central. the 52,747 funds to finance what 1.9% feas-. The original application 36,035 reported 7.9% the 87,017 politan counties have registered a 2.4% increase, the Census Bureau Except for a 1.3% increase in the South Atlan¬ that steps to float amount. for 27,072 -33,674 —— Tompkins 24,546 46.477 Sullivan 195,905 37,901 to End Agreement in Federal Con¬ Pacific Coast states. period of years, is not ible at this time. x-vAA --v*.-:-' , —X--X fined gain recorded for the three agreement submitted City Council for refunding Mont¬ real's outstanding, debt. A special have been distributed to all 82,445 r to condition 263,163 fields an be said The details of the plan will not be made public until copies of it 19,102 State Reached is been approved and it notified the board of supervisors that it is on (Metropolitan counties Oct. 30. Agreement Refunding Program—The City Executive $365,000 grant for the project has Census Report Reveals Gain by Urban Areas—Although the civil¬ ian population has declined 2.4% since 1940, the nation's 237 metro¬ on X. 4,188 Yates A ■; Montreal, Que. ( Tentative 27.926 70,261 trol—"When - 44,481 256,305 as of coupons. case QUEBEC 2,895 ■ * Company, Debentures obtaining its viewpoint, and was prepared fully to recommend the new project. A ~ United States City. in at the or The FWA has announced that Wayne Wyoming mediately after issuance. Canada 48.597 Jefferson Ulster of 34,178 Lewis Warren Bank the Dominion of Canada 24,304 Herkimer, Oneida Tioga thereon, holders of the above described bonds will be paid interest at any branch of 40,973 . Suffolk ■ 44,286 —_ Seneca « 45,165 Saratoga to proposed a 120,542 _ Greene Schoharie ; On presentation of their deben¬ • tures for notation 40,815 Schuyler of • 957,677 ;—_.— Madison 1, 29,825 . de¬ issue bond 118,795 Fulton Orleans that request ax Federal grant for construction of lateral sewer lines can be repaid ' Essex Franklin agency's county float 966,545 Niagara June on not 51,246 Dutchess matured 1937, interest at the rate of 2%% per annum, in respect to the halfyear ending Dec. 1, 1943, being the sum of $11.25 for each $1,000 from the executive 42,875 — will ,J for Clinton Delaware Province holders of its deben¬ the 36,454 Cortland The also engineer, to advise the FWA that 73,718 —_— I,1 1943, being $1,000 de- i of $15 for each sum the 76,457 Columbia the at submitting the report, drawn up according to instructions received 33,800 Mr. retarding refunding operations of the Texas counties. The point they raised was that municipal bond . 123,580 St. Lawrence of the Wood 115,595 Chenango ____X Hamilton continuance of old a Chautauqua Chemung X— Dec. on bonds in respect of the half- ending Dec. year —r General's matured of these . ■ a . 1, 1941, that interest will be pak% "Today almost everyone is ing on record in favor of such accomplished until the States and local governments are willing on bentures Ax .rate of 3% go¬ be (Province of) Interest emergency restoration," Mr. Walsh said. "But as a practical matter, it will never registrations on Ration Book No. sets of revision when States use," the Attorney General de¬ clared, "without eventually' ac¬ cepting Federal rules and regula¬ tions governing the expenditures of money. • V • A A "And until the people are will¬ ing to get along without. Federal are callable as a result of this standing on April 1, with various money," he continued, "there is ruling. Investment .bankers in adjustments to account for chil¬ little, if any, hope of lifting the Texas and holders of outstanding dren born during March and the rules of Federal bureaucracy from bonds are opposed to these re¬ country, no matter which total number of persons eligible to the funding operations, and several party is in poWerx \ register for the books. > suits have been brought in the "I am hopeful that by the time The present figures show the State and Federal courts to re¬ the1 war is over the opposition to District of Columbia as the big¬ strain counties from proceeding Federal bureaucratic government gest gainer in civilian population will have with these financing operations. become so strong that on a percentage basis—from 658,One of the governmental units the people will be willing to pay 018 to 833,720, or 26.7%. Nevada's that is seeking to accomplish a re¬ full cost of State and local gov¬ 25.7% jump from 108,761 to 136,ernment from their own pockets." funding, in light of the decision 685 was the largest among 12 in the Cochran County case, is states recording increases. North VIRGINIA Tarrant County, which embraces Dakota fell 15.6%—from 641,692 the City of Fort Worth. This Chatham, Va. X ;•>, to 541,395—to take the sharpest county is seeking to refund some Bond Call—It is stated by C. G. Ax ■ $360,000 of outstanding 4%% ob¬ drop. a AComparative figures for New Bishop, Town Clerk, that $50,000 ligations which were issued in 5Va% water and sewer bonds, 1922 to refinance a portion of $1,~ York State counties follow. (Met¬ dated Jan. 1, 1924, ; Nos. 1 to 50, 600,000 of road and bridge 5s, sold ropolitan counties that include are being called for payment on population in the same metropoli¬ in .1912.. \ Jan. 1, 1944, at the Planters Bank Approached by the county for tan district are shown together.) & Trust Co. of Chatham. an Estimated Civilian opinion on the proposed re¬ Population Fairfax County (P. O. Fairfax) funding operation, the State At¬ Mar. 1 *43 Apr. 1,140 Countytorney General's office said: "It xTXAftxA; Va. ,V AA^XxvA/ Albany, Rensselaer, is our opinion that the Bond Issue Proposal Rejected— 465,500 442,586 Supreme ; Schenectady 39,681 37,480 u The, following •Court would hold that the refund¬ Allegany report is taken Bronx, Kings, Nassau, from the ing bonds are optional, and we are Washington (D. C.), New York, Queens, "Post" of Nov. 12: therefore approving such bonds." * : Richmond, Rock¬ 8,487,823 Local municipal dealers pointed 7,973,929 The Fairfax County Board of land, Westchester., 165,749 159,745 Broome out that David M. Supervisors has authorized J. J. Wood, of the Cattaraugus 72,652 64,236 X 65,508 Corbalis, county sanitation district municipal bond law firm of Wood, Cayuga 59,359 8.2% Collins, under Alberta control ual and V.Westchester duced « Voted—Homer the election an ' Leonard, Texas Bonds are outstanding of ALBERTA said had been Federal to land based were five years he which powers promptly restored to the individ¬ . Supreme Court held that certain were State Treasurer's office ; State of notifying holders of Province de¬ by been cancelled and rescinded. The above bonds list a Care should be-exercised, he said, that these same powers are Hoffman, King and Dawson, Went Road Nos. reviewed populated area embrac¬ Bronx, Kings, , Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond, Rock¬ ing securities years and to be issued in connec¬ Walsh heavily decision handed down a previously had been re¬ March 1 at 128,231,363, contrasted Bonds Defeated—K. J, Hood, to garded as non-callable. 131,323,136 estimated on the City Clerk, reports that at an The decision, handed down last basis of the April, 1940, enumera¬ election held on Nov. 13 the $350,- summer, was made in a man¬ tion^ .>;•, J A :X-X'. / 000 electric revenue system bond damus proceeding brought Civilian"; population of metro¬ by issue was defeated. 'A-■ Cochran County against the At¬ politan counties during the same torney General of Texas to com¬ period jumped from 66,775,729 to El Paso County (P. O. El Paso), pel him to approve a refunding 68,402,647., No figures are avail¬ Texas flotation of the governmental unit. able to show, the number or dis¬ Bids Rejected — The county Since then, other counties have tribution of military personnel. asked for bids until Nov. 23 on a taken steps to refund outstanding The bureau explained that the total of $1,786,000 refunding bonds, securities, not previously regarded estimates are based on the num¬ to mature serially in from 1 to 10 as optional, but which they feel ber of Ration Books No. 2 out¬ • : The state's total for Payment Notice—Pro¬ vincial'Treasurer S. E. Low is after issuance, notwithstanding the fact that the Alvin, Texas execu¬ • emergency. callable TEXAS population elected to the association's 5.7%, the es¬ tive committee. surrendered visions of cording to official figures given out by the State department of finance and taxation. Beer tax being timates show. or 1943 is given as 12,684,378, as com¬ proposed to be undertaken by Texas counties under the pro¬ month last year, ac¬ revenues 759,644, pared with 13,444,022 in 1940. The greatest' loss was in the are tions compared to $266,002 as same cur¬ State's York decreased manifesting consider¬ rently totaled August By able interest in refunding opera¬ beverage tax collection for the Refunding Counties—Municipal dealers Beverage Taxes Down —Alco■ New (State of) Study Dealers Monday, November 29, 1943 Department, over with to in¬ structions to draw up a draft by¬ law ••• for. submission to the City Council.* ' ,