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.60S. AUM. >0CT 2 0 134/ LIBRARy r*r MONDAY Reg. U. S. Pat. Office Volume 166 Number 4639 New General RAILROAD Admiral Corp. 6 (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1947 sales Net profit after charges and Capital shares outstanding-^ Earnings per share.. —V. 165, p. 1993. - Aerovox 6 165, income Corp. The stockholders and The amendment and to the permits 166. the this for of the of less not The these than classification Aetna Co. 14 companies. nine nor The of shares 591,356 591.356 591,356 $2.76 outstanding $1.32 $0.14 share per SELECTED BALANCE SHEET and securities company covering Abbetf Oct. 9 on 2,000,000 & Co., filed shares common Inc. registration a Proceeds (par would be statement $1.25). used with the Underwriter, for 1946 Operating 9,759,366 of 13 cents has been declared on the new common stock, payable Dec. 1 to holders of record Oct., 31. This is equivalent to 52 cents per share on the old common stock which was recently split up on the basis of four new shares for each share held."'' tax 707,544 3,138,953 1947 1946 $1,226,065 480,000 Quarterly ■f distributions shares.—V. common of 166, 50 cents each had been made the on 310,000 352,000 $403,999 $394,065 387,366 J72.084 $0.90 ,1^0,39 etc reserve, 1250. p. American Box Board 6 Months Ended June 3C— —V. 165, Net 1947 1946 1945 $56,035 $207,859 363,508 356,841 $1.24 $0.16 $0.58 Alabama . of Selling sales Such be to are presented to the at the office of the mutual service company, Commonwealth & Southern Corp. (New York), 20 Pine St., New York 5, N. Y., before 11 a.m. (EST) on Oct. 20, 1947.—V. 166, p. 1349. company, Net 855,040 873,819 jjf. 13$6;y^lS 897,665 11,727,977 9,934,967 747,215 9,943,775 8,709.183 2,171,008 2,071,091 27,155,083 27,437,895 64,428 37,265 419,370 283,472 2,235,436 568,652 2,108,357 27,574,453 500,511 6,258,874 27,821,363 6,093,303 tax__ > income income 334,595 funded on Earnings —V. per I" electric of acquisition Other int. adjustmt._ and 24,936 24,936 34,612 299,243 438,824 236,161 :236,161 2,833,933' 1,373,624 1,312,134 3,545,933 17,743,578 14,754,787 2,155,346 13,864,095 12,135,176 *781,721 *2,233,798 3,879,483 2,619,610 *781,721 *2,233.798 3,879,483 *67,535 330,931 2,619,610 146,690 *781,721 *2,301,333 4,210,414 2,877,933 2,222,668 deducts. 3,613,765 14,674,904 12,952,376 253,000 929,301 1,449,000 1 863,525 32,061 - . ; inc. net of 256,949 plant t Divs. $1,259,339 4,003 360,307 119,303 $185,250 223,685 198,182 pfd. on Balance Divs. on stocks.— earned — stocks common Electric share $2.57 $0.93 166, p. 153. consol Gas & Co.— income: net Subs, consol., as Atlantic City Scranton Total above El'. Co._ Electric undist. Co. 111,638 inc. net Inc. of Am. Gas & Elec.: Assets Administration has for $1,500,000 of pany the announced sale surplus steel wire finishing plant by the Government during the a N, this to at From $500,000 wire. It located ment converting also in will its the plant said company will from employ GO Prior three to in the to the production stainless Dunkirk to that when the 600 some 90 plant is Production men. receiving the $1,500,000 bid times rejected offers of the on Dunkirk $1,250,000.—V. 166, p. charges & taxes per 571,962 company 4,020 at sales of capital on assets.—V. by to 1349. p. the SEC subscription stockholders. ' common and Curb Stock Unsubscribed shares will be Taylor, President. Proceeds would be used expansion purposes.—V. 166, p. 945. H. Exchange Boston Stock tv1 Alcoa bring Mining Co., a subsidiary, has Alaskan limestone to Portland, sale, according Ore., [Of Mr. i.." Ore., Messer to said of E. A. Messer, engineer plans for company use the company's laboratory. struction and H Cancels Plan— temporarily abandoned at and for Hillsboro, the ocean decision was caused transportation.—V. by 166, the p. high cost of 561. I- Gen. & income taxes __33 33 34 con¬ •3 I SPECIALIST 4 Stock 34 Exchange Int. & & Divs. Philadelphia Stock Exchange Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Montreal Stock 3G 36 Balance & Toronto STREET HAnover 2-2600 19,423,545 17,855,543 44,296 120,735 48,090 527,592 810,825 790,587 210,438 60,017 60,017 720,209 1,558,309 1,186,871 1,226,398 17,364,918 14,715,834 753. p. Hair Felt & Co.—Earnings— 1947 —V. Section 41 Markets pei 42 p. $2.57 'Earns, 33 Miscellaneous Features income Co.—Earnings- and after 1947—3 Mos.—1946 Common $186,951 shrs. per $122,828 $76,801 $82,042 559,197 559,197 559,197 559,197 $0.28 $0.15 $0.04 $0.02 outstdg. share com. dividend requirements.—V. American Potash & Chemical 51 (Including 6 Months Ended Net Costs Clearings 43 44 41 Rates— Statement of Domestic Selling, Profit Banks 1947 44 administration & general 261,136 income $1,752,895 income 140,838 on tax income $1,004,968 129,681 469,800 deductions taxes 307,521 849,144 155,824 1,491,759 income Gross 3,882,445 421,150 expenses operations $5,039,111 4,697,637 Income State Teletype: NY .. 1-573 Through Sept. 30, 1917__ N^t : ____56 137,000 40,200 10,000 $1,102,057 i income Preferred Enrnod —V. - dividend per 166, 1946 $6,610,546 Federal of 49. Corp..—Earnings sales from Other p. Subsidiaries) 30— Federal 41 Member June 166, sales of 1947—6 Mos.—1946 taxes charges Corporation & Investment News_Cover of $1.08 share American Ice Stock and Bond Averages Statement 160,054 1310. Period End. June 30— Transactions New York Stock Exchange—__24 Transactions New York Curb Exchange 24 Condition $269,953 160,054 shares 165, Net Exchange 1946 $496,098 income Common 790,811 for stock $723*970 U. S. Savings Bonds Issued and Redeemed NEW YORK 4, N. Y. Bell 331,045 1,544,945 39 Federal Reserve System____^ Established 1922 80 BROAD 416,597 taxes__ 166, American Earned 38 Stock Exchange—Curb Condition Compan y 18,186,588 22,784 6 Months Ended June 30— Net 37 Exchange Reserve Banks qAllen 19,840,142 31,063 stock earned 'Loss.—V. 36 Montreal Curb Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange Combined DEPARTMENT 1,567,729 net 36 Foreign MUNICIPAL 15,308,649 1,442,984 deductions pfd. 35 35 Dividends Declared and Payable Municipal Bonds 15,629,727 subs. of income on Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices_44 n 3,869,063 exps., misc. Federal The Course of Bank FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY 2,224,706 Co. undist. Balance common Detroit Stock Exchange Los Angeles Stock Exchange State and City Bond Offerings IN 43,747 Amer'n Electric inc. net 25,521 1,411,921 & 2,298 34 General Telephone. Gas Total 2.037 'After preferred -.1,. i to income 29 Exchange Over-the-Counter Aluminum Co. of America—Unit 24 Exchange Baltimore 13 St. Louis Stock Exchange San Francisco Stock Exchange With SEC— Oct. 9 filed a letter of notification with ($10 par) common, to be offered for Merritt construction $0.76 166, on shares share purchased 279,600 $2.05 profit Allied Gas Co., Paxton, 111.—Files The. *211,514 279,600 share 'Includes $76,782 New York (Stocks) (Bonds) Cleveland 1946 $4,656,527 income Page New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Cincinnati Stock Exchange 1947 Fed. El. Total Quotations Chicago Inc.—Earnings— Capital shares outstanding Earnings plant, WAA had 1469. $11,695,474 after Stock and Bond now Govern¬ City Scranton El. Co. Other steel facilities acquired operating at full capacity is scheduled to begin in sales profit for stainless newly Months Ended June 30— Net Net for of wire steel the to days. Allen Industries, 6 plant all remove own plant. The it in consol Frcm than more subs, From Atlantic Dunkirk, Y., which was built war for the production of bullet core. Construction cost was reported at $4,750,000. WAA was infoimed that the corporation will spend This Issue In com¬ 1 2,833,933 income net subs, of American Undistrib. Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corp.—Acquires Plant— The War 299.235 437,168 3,145,968', for stocks common $308,556 311,163 outstanding common debt retired Amort, $ 925,792 profits Reservation $587,869 shares $ 310,030 profit Common Pro¬ 116,729,501 100,634,029 46,165,533 34.368,759 9,205,915 7,917,044 12,531,215 11,901,584 Special charges for debt . 2,308,950 Invited— proposals 3,263,382 661,481 1,006,988 income Interest $0.44 416,341 profit SEC share. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $ taxes Undistrib. Operating the a Fla. Subs.)—Earnings— 8,647,824 taxes Gross 349,686 • 3,366,310 ect expenses, deductions (net) Federal income taxes bonds. mortgage sales Cost Company is inviting proposals for the purchase from it of $10,000,000 first exc. Other 14,000 May 31, '47 May 18, '46 $5,041,9)0 $2,927,586 Other Power Co.—Bids (& 1,096,884 income Oper. $219,471- Co.—Earnings— 358,826 1445. p. 1|2, 24 Weeks Ended— $450,877 Net prof, after chgs. & Fed. taxes— Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share ^ pref|rred dividend requirements.—V. old Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp.—Earnings— Co. 10,366,982 Depreciation 575,205 'Earnings pert^oihmqn share—i.v._ "After Fla.—Files securities. $ $808,676 455,000 shares outstanding ' t- in 4,439,436 Fed. 1945 $1,168,999 provision Net profit Common Orlando, 1947—Month—1946 Consol.— revenues Fed. income Inventory on shar# per investment Maintenance 651,991 Months Ended June 30— Gross dividend for Operation 1,332,387 10,669,268 1,938,251 Subsidiaries 2401. p. used Period End. Aug. 31— 1,376,638 New Common Stock— A Co. Jacksonville, be 7,168r636 3,736,157 Federal tH Casualty Amalgamated Leather Cos., Inc.—Earnings— 6 166, Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd.—To Pay 13 Cents will Other Lord, investment.—V. & American Gas & Electric 2,206,532 liabilities 164, Fire 30 SEC 1145, p. JUNE 6,990,863 assets —V. buy machinery and equipment for commercial opera¬ was organized in 1945 for the manufacture of not yet gone into production.—V. 165, p. 66. company company on Oct. 10 filed a letter of notification with 12,500 shares ($10 par) common, to be offered at $24 Southeastern Securities Corp., for $21,701,655 $20,554,140 government Surplus The ITEMS, Reserves Affiliated Fund, Inc., New York—Registers With SEC to registration statement with the SEC a par) common stock. Underwriter, York. Price, $1.50 a share. Proceeds New Underwriter, ceeds OF Current office. Co., The deficit. Current directors 15 terms to as used The American *$508,263 Inventories amendment 1250. p. 591,356 $189,189 assets Cash an Hicks ($1 $83,093 1947 Total Surety & approved than more directors of Casualty Oct. on be tions. 591,356 Co.—Amendment Approved— company, Insurance & Co.—Registers With SEC— 10 filed shares cladmetals, but has below. charters election provides —V. of Automobile Copy With SEC— STATEMENT Co. would Oct. on 1,000,000 Mercer 83,093 $780,545 $597,204 Earnings 'Loss *59,280 71,261 $1,631,527 1,034,323 Surplus Capital Heineman - — company covering 434,079 charges Dividends paid 1946 $77,928 1309. Oscar 1,285,885 64,086 1,045,936 The $5,303,527 1,160,556 2,741,549 Net 1947 $9,583,471 2,623,451 income Income Corp.—Earnings— Aetna Life Insurance a MISCELLANEOUS - American Cladmetals 1945 Total Aetna Industrial Corp., N. Y.—Acquisition— See $13,592,766 —- Federal tax provision $218,456 p. sales Operating profit after depreciation- $0.40 Months Ended June 30— —V. Net 900,OOo $0.95 Net income INSURANCE - 12 900,000 - INDUSTRIAL - Alpha Portland Cement Co.—Earnings— Months" Ended June 30— 1947 1946 1946 $21,548,786 $12,397,056 854,456 357,132 taxes Price 75 Cents Corporation and Investment News PUBLIC UTILITY - Months Ended June 30— Net York, N. Y., Monday, October 20, 1947 p. she re 658. requirements from March 21 on class A and class B stock 77,778 $1.94 "~$L37 2 , Newark, N. J. Underwritten— ■American Insurance Co., Stockholders to be Offering to — B. It is expected that, Securities and Exchange the underwritten by leadership of Commission, the offering will investment bankers under First Boston Corporation.—V. 165, p. 2J21. nationwide group of The a taxesL-^ 4,193,520 3,360,631 —- taxes 41,023,975 50,283,222 2,700,548 11,444,243 16,163,614 515,404 198,230 402,934 193,794 1,714,174 725,654 1,615,808 240,661 adjustments— sition Transfer to res surp 27,139,904 5,005,691 32,254,139 5,650,427 5,200,210 22,134,213 26,613,712 33,830 Balance 32,429 135,580 121,963 — applic. Portion 6,627,096 1,426,836 5,015,032 public to divs. mi- to will System time from in and service oi construction it 5,167,781 21,698,633 26,491,743 4,981,252 1,884 5,167,781 34,800 21,998,633 153,606 26,491,749 13 the 4,983,136 above >__ income Total - __ 5,202,581 22,152,239 26,787,391 already another is selling Einnloyees' Stock mailed were September of pany election their taxes 447,421 172,999 656,953 639,988 153,037 21,047,859 25,431,812 4,899,222 4,690,881 surplus Balance, 20,743,812 "tBalance requirements applicable to respective periods whether tWhich wou.d be carried to consolidated earned dividend "Full earned unearned. or surplus if there should be excluded the net effect xion-recurring tax reductions and related special of extraordinary charges.- have to of this company kwh., 13.9'/) or , Operat'ng Federal taxes.. Net operating income Subs.)—Earnings— American Steel Foundries (& 1947 1846 $40,472,207 $27,445,104 3,450,716 1,022,375 1,485,300 557,003 Ended June 30— Sales charges after Profit Provision for Minority taxes.i. interest 1945 $56,961,337 6,398,766 4,000,800 13,977 7,682 $2,390,£42 $0.39 1,187,495 $2.01 the accounts for any liability portal-to-portal pay suits pend¬ provision has been made in NOTE—No might result from so-called against the company and its subsidiaries gating $23,748,000."-*-V. 165, p. 201. which ing involving claims aggre¬ of by almost 1,000 kegs. plant produces nails, tacks, and staples and kinds. The major part of the nails topped record-setting week destined for the building was —V. 166, to stockholders at The ize issue new a a special meeting held Oct. 15 voted to author¬ debentures in ap amount expected to convertible of A resolution covering in a proxy statement approximately $360,000,000. be submitted was stockholders to this proposition dated Sept. 5, 1947. Commission As on the as soon debentures vertible 1947 registration statement becomes will be offered to stockholders subscription for debentures any a the and tures 31, Oct. 16 filed with the Securities and Exchange registration statement covering the convertible deben¬ shares of stock issuable on conversion. company for ratio the in of $100 effective, the con¬ of record on Oct. principal amount of each six shares of stock held on that date. Accordingly, 1947 on conversion of the shares issued up to Oct. 31, presently company's rights debentures will be entitled to outstanding convertible warrants for subscription will be sent to stockholders on or about Nov. 10, 1947, and subscrip¬ tions will be accepted by the company to and including Dec. 15, 1947. subscribe to registration The debentures dated be the to to are Dec. convertible 15, into new 1947 the Assignable issue. will statement bear interest at that forth set the of rate the 23/47r new per convertible annum, will will mature Dec, 15, 1957. They will be the company on and after March and capital stock of not later than Dec. 14. 1955. The conversion price will be $140 per share payable by surrender of $100 principal amount of convertible debentures and payment to the company of $40 in cash lor each share of capital stock to be issued upon conversion. The 1, 1S48, after or debentures Dec. price being 15, 1949, redeemed be may days' 30 on as a notice, whole or in part on the initial redemption 700,000 in the third far this year to over 1,850,000. There are now more than 27,500,000 telephones in service, or approximately 5,700,000 more than at the end of the war. The increase in the last two years is larger than the entire number of telephones served by the Bell System after the first 37 years of the Bell System telephones of 1947, bringing increased the total by 32,229,387 Dr33,B75,620 Earned 228,521,864 11,077,345 53,858,231 42,652,078 S52.034.643 S 174,663,633 § 197,838,854 809,474 1,525,436 4,733.224 6,766,573 191,072,231 169,930,409 per- thL reductions substantial of Federal ill connect.on with debt redemption, by charges against other includg the etc., mccjme. flncludes proportionate interest Electric Co. and all other sub¬ ^Includes $6 229,000 and $8,307,000 for the 3 months and 12 months ended Aug. 31, 1946, respectively, and $7,519,000 for the 12 months ended Aug. 31, 1947, on account of tax refunds due to carry-back of excess profits cred.ts deficits of in in earnings sidiaries subsidiary companies, deficits or 1946.—V. Western of consolidated not 166, Earnings per taxes which +Does not company's proportionate interest in undistributed earnings in offset were. (partly value. See Bank Hanover the Trust & V. 166, Co., New of shares 1469, 5,000 COO for in in the electrical and electronics elected President of Frederick Hart & Co., Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, to succeed Charles R. D'Oliye, who resigned Oct. 8, to enter another line of business. its series, $6 fdr 15, 1947 hks Trust Co., agent of There will of p. York, Y., N. common stock, has been $5 par 3 liquidation, including the retirement of all stock by making the distribution preferred of fixed was II of Plan cash such distribution. the preferred stock of this required the holders to of for equal to $100 such distribu¬ this company the ho'ders of its preferred stock, or their assigns, if any, as it may later lie finally determines holders of preferred stock are entitled to receive. cash in pay such such amqu.rt, of the plans and of the orders approving the plans, the making of the requisite delivery of cash and escrow deposit with the distribution agent shall be in full cancellation a-nd satisfaction of the $6 series, first preferred stock, and thereupon all rights of By the the terms stock preferred the of holders such shall terminate except the as right to receive front such distribution agent the cash and certificates as aforesaid, and from and after Oct. 15, 1947, dividends on such shall cease stock preferred to of holders the Accordingly in accrue. series, $6 first preferred stock should with accordance the such for plans. output Power week ended of 11, of output 166, 1946 —V. the electric properties of 1947, totaled 100,992,000 of Oct. the over American On Sept. p. 92,362,000 kwh. 9.49%-— with ment payable to V. 166, the company banks, four Sept. stcekho'ders, held on Oct. 15, S. H. Hammond, C. S. Traer and Robert Crown were elected to the board of directors, according to R. B. White, President. Mr. Hammond is President of the Whiting Corp.; C'. S. Traer is Fresident of the Acme Ste"l Co.. end Robert Crown is Assistant Treasurer of the Material Service Corp., and President of the Sang Oct. On of System the extraordinary employees number of is growth which is stockholders at is at reflected an a in the all-time high high of record number of of 650,000. Bell Also 717,000. the result that, notwithstanding the tremendous and equipment since V-J Day, about 1,900,000 people are 1 Still waiting for telephone service. We are doing our utmost to meet all demands and also to improve the quality of existing service. Most calls in most places are going through somewhat faster than a year ago, but we are far from satisfed and expect to do a great deal more to make the service New more demand useful continues and heavy with expansion in plant Smelting- Co.—Borrows from borrowed $3,000,000 under an agree¬ by 2Vse/r notes with the final instal¬ evidenced 1952. Of the proceeds $1,500,000 the remainder was added to working used capital.— was attractive* than ft has ever been. 1947 $9,957,007 6 Months Ended June 30— income Profit before Income income taxes taxes ; shares "After per Ohio RR.—Ask for Bids— the sent company for bids on an issue series W, to be dated Nov. Nov. 1, 1957, inclusive. be received up to noon 1350. request out trust certificates, outstanding 1,752,400 402,920 1949 $7,950,187 1,156,503 229,461 preferred $927,047 629,513 629,513 $1.39 $'2.01 dividend requirements.—V. 166, p. 1146. common share RR.—Notes Authorized— Bangor & Aroostook the company to issue ^it par not promissory notes in further evidence of the unpaid portion of the purchase price of certain equipment to be acquired under a conditional-sale agreement.—V. 166, p. 1350. The ICC exceeding Oct. on authorized 8 of $700,000 Barker Bros. Corp. (& Sub.)—Earnings— Profit Net 1946 $9,904,502 1,496,512 1,426,253 620,000 590,000 577,000' $176,512 after Provision 1945 $7,676,548". 1947 $13,346,364 $836,258 __$330,654 356,400 356,400 178,200-' $2.32 Months Ended June 30— 6 $2.20 "$0.75 1946. charges for Federal charges profit Common shares to outstanding give EARNINGS effect FOR to 2-for-l 907,654 stock split in April, THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30 1947 Earnings "See per ("i share common above.—V. Bell & Howell $3,373,352 492,712 $1.31 113,687 " $0.23 165, p. 3275. Co.—Earnings— Period Ended June 30, Net 1945 $5,440,593 470,305 $1.25 profit 1946 $7,072,920 Sales 3 Months 1947 pev common Black & Decker Mfg. Co. & sales 462,375. $1.17 share $1,311,672 462,375 preferred dividend requirements.—V. Period End. June 30— Net G Months $571,299 profit after charges and taxes shares outstanding Common "After $1,349,480 income "Earnings & equipment $2,840,000 Net Net Common 1631. p. 11 "Earnings Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp.—Earnings— Gross the of 1947, "business. This meeting and due $234,000 each Nov. 1, 1948, to Bids for the purchase of the certificates will Oct. 23 at 2 Walt Street, New York.—V. 166, p. 1, Net 1250. p. 142, Baltimore this company for the kwh., an increase Of for the corresponding week 29. and loans repay $0.66 Terminal RR.—Directors Chicago Ohio & annual the "Adjusted 1470. Zinc, Lead & 29 ment $0.80 562. p. Baltimore At Banks— so 360,810 share per 166. Earnings per common share Weekly Electric Production Increased 9.49',; Earned 1946 $252,633 360,810 shares Sales stock, together with a letter of transmittal, to City Bank Farmers Trust Co., distribution agent, 22 William St., New York 15. N. Y., whereupon distribution will be made certificates their surrender 1947 $354,731 Aug. 31— common or to additional that Imperial Diesel Engine Co.—Earnings— Corp.—V. $100.25 per share In cash (being an amount share, plus accrued and unpaid dividends thereon to date) and a certificate evidencing the obligation of tion ago as Vice-President, from the general man¬ Company's piant No. 2 year a such distribution. The com¬ for company per company income Number and deposited with City Bank Farmers which has been appointed as distribution certificates and distributed such plans, the date as delivery to of New York City, be Hart of Months Ended Net Inc.—Dissolved company made the the joined been has Manager, going to the concern International Business Machines Poughkcepsie, N. Y.—V. 166, p. 850. —V. 1935, its first by Step pany this of Act with proceeding now of end District the for fields, General agership in prominent long N.les, J. Niles Mr. and 9 filed under the Public Utility which have been approv-d by the Exchange Commission and the U. S. District Court of Delaware, this company has been dissolved and i; plans Company Unit— ATF, Inc.—New President of Walter Inc.—Registrar— American Water Works & Electric Co., Under $0.31 1469. p. registrar offering appointed 297,266- .. 1583. p. Atlas Central ... 93,573 2)7,269 t;.xo- share common manufacturing estimatedi. American Water Works Co., The $2,584,142 186,381 $0.62 after charges and sharer outstanding 165, June 15,'46 June sales profit 14,'47 $3,848,816 Net —V. effect Mists from . Ended— Weeks $9.44 $8.20 $2.48 $1.67 i. $1.63, $1.09 .... Corp.—Earnings— Artloom 24 Net 50,559,207 448,000 1470. p. Common 35,233,782 $1,063,992 458,000 . . share per 166, $309,143 ----- shares... common 240,460,932 63,161,988 16,321,481 about gain income of 1946 1947 6 Months Ended June 30— 6,684.404 inter. T. h Co.—Earnings— Farms Arden 11.214 571 earnings "Includes or warrants.—V. 166, p. 1330. production of f'.ax in the State 107%. Quarterly Report—Walter S. Gifford, President, states: quarter $ $ No. stock reductions but convertible 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $ a plant manufacturing principal telephone subs.i for the e'eaning of linseed oil re'ining plant and a farm feed which will utilize by-products from the new linseed mill. Capacity of tire existing Kenedy e.evator will be increased by 500,000 bushels. Provision is made for expansion of the Texas plant as soon as grains, and flaxseed REPORT EARNINGS and Co. converted cctt^n.ced plains. plant will inc ude facilities at five-story new started be wi 1 handled was area The estimated. 52,364.737 share to The Telegraph $9.10 $8.20 $2.32 partly 1947, 36.043 256 A. Co. Oct. Telegraph Co.—New 2%% De¬ Authorized'—Files Issue With SEC— American Telephone & bentures 47,260 089 170,600,000 184,373,579 45,904,099 187.2BO.QOO 182,439,700 "274,366,552 deductions. called 754. p. immediately on a $1,000,000 flaxseed southern Texas as part of the company's Archer, President, announced on Oct. 15. The large modern plant, to be constructed on property adjoining the company's flax elevator at Kenedy, brings an entirely new industry to the southern part of Texas. All flax eed hitherto processed in the 196,292,477 income Consol. 25 cents of both Builds New Plant— 56,477,584 income T. stock, 1946. in —V. Applic, dividend special a regular the and common 41,150,166 net i inc. Securities 14.5%— Sales Increased Co.—Sept. 1947—Month—1946 1947—9 Mos.—1946 $28,420,901 $24,811,534 $276,648,995 $214,730,041 Period End. Sept. 30— Sales the expansion program, Shreve M. 1947—3 Mos.—1946 income oper. Total ueclared 15 Oct. on quarter.y d vidend of 25 cents per share payable Dec. 1 to holders of record Nov. 20, and a special dividend of SI per share on the common stock, payable Jan. 14, 1948, to holders of record Jan. 2, 1948. Including tne distributions to be made on Dec. 1, next, dividends in 1947 w.ll amount to -$1.25 per share, as compared w.th $2 paid share on revenues. Holding Stores American directors per Net produced during and construction 162, p. 242. industry.—V. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.—Special Dividends— processing plant at Kenedy in in a wide variety Juliet sizes the 3046. p. 19,718,589 $ Interest tAfter claim. war a income arising from settle¬ preferred dividend requirements.-— non-recurring (net) 2G4 092.163 567,104.570 523,659,152 2,140,096,596 2 038,039,572 Operating expenses. 467,218,321 408,519,373 1,701,995,673 1,493,730,437 Fed. taxes on income 14,880.737 19,013,920 74,746,297 117,976,342 Other oper. taxes.. 43.355,346 39.643,275 167,062,149 151,966,241 in Nail Output— The company's Juliet (Ill.t works has just established a new weekly record for nail production with the making of 28,723 kegs of nails, Richard R. Snow, General Superintendent, subsidiary plant, announced on Oct. 15. The previous weekly record production, set last September, The 165, Wire Co.—Record American Steel & was of ment $133,685 $2.70 $1.95 tEarnings per common share "Includes "935,654 340,000/ 340,000 shares 31,520,000 CONSOLIDATED & 6 Months 672,476 after taxes and charges outstanding profit 202,120,000 September, Aug. 31— Operating 7,724 $457,693 1,187,495 $1.64 outstanding share j shares Earnings per Net Common 4,987,200 $1.75 Telephone Earnings— 3 Months 52,247,289 37,055,000 SYSTEM BELL Per. End. arising Caoital 27 310,000 "46,232,046 152,120 000 167,709,813 12,700,000 5.782,914 RrlO,000Drl5,632,605 129,897 47.765,000 (American $3.99 $3,601,146 $15,753,367 9,695,000 for 3,746,024 $9.33 Apex Electrical Manufacturing Co. 2,069,861 Earnings per share NOTE —Figures 10,854,835 Sales 46,750,000 income 160,6^1 5,993,835 2,247,811 2130. p. 7,339,499 deductions Applic. to min. $1,951,439 1,187,495 — income Net 165, 42,703,032 (net) Dividends 126,880 14,006,998 3,152,163 13,708,658 $13.18 3,570,000 110,000 income Interest 144,041 19,787,829 6,079,171 _• 6,260,000 income income 11,064 475 xcs. 36,110,000 income Interest 203.000,000 217,455,326 34,976,719 145,100 000 146,952,018 6,871,000 19,590,000 14 437,000 2,536,910 11,000,000 9,834,262 3,770,000 2,705,000 income on t stmre per The 51,724,123 37,335,000 expenses taxes operating income Surplus Earned $ 50,770,000 Other foreign income —V. -1946 1947—12 Mos. 1947—3 Mos.—1945 revenues" Operating 1,006,853 11,180,126 2,476,236 2,549,364 interest Dividends COMPANY $ Net 9 Months notify the com¬ instalment pay¬ TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE AMERICAN OF Pericd End. Sept. 30— JOther the System input of subsidiaries amounted to 220,357,000 kwh., an increase of 26,855.000 over the corresponding week of 1945.—V. 166, p. 1469. 1947. 9, Oct. ended week the Net V. Net Weekly Input— For in September and month. Under the ments. EARNINGS 1,344,589 23,566,514 2,760,405 6,672,231 Period Ended June 30, 114 7— until October 31 to purchase shares through employees 2,528,915 34 716,583 3,720,238 and Minor.ty « 24,8,479,635 22,221,925 10,173,268 32,187,668 Interest Federal 1945 O , 593 343,824"268,194,885 revenues income capital new Plan, approved by the stockholders, prospectuses employees of the company and its subsidiaries in to and operating income Total converted. been sold $40,000,000 of debentures 5100,000,000 of debentures, this subsidiary 532,554 130,360. 170,220 deduces.- and other Int. 235,642 122,035 Expenses Income the $233,584,900 company's have 'k, +Net Light Co.— (as Other carrying out of In plant. and Operating income after deprcciat on is American Power & "Other amounts new 1946 1947 July 31— $ sales Net 15-year convertible 3% debenture bonds, issued in 1941, more than £5% were converted into stock of the company. The balance of $8,898,400 which was not converted was called for redemlph»h on Sept. 1, 1947, and the issue has been retired. Of the $343,087,700 23/.»% convertible debenture which b"came convertible into stock April 15, 1947, some $45,000,000, or about Of- Total , 4,981,252 subs. Net equity service better, the make to substantial need to for time Years Ended to for continue to program (& Subs.)—Earnings— Anderson, Clayton & Co. wages Construction of com¬ income of equity pany _ essential that telephone rates be adequate to pay good wages and a reasonable return to the stockholders, enough to keep their savings secure and to attract the new capital required for expansion and improvement of the service. this Other Net ■ become have amounting demands meet Dividend interests nority _ 6,211,198 1,196,116 Balance ®Pfd. 9,924,372 acqui- plan of 43,896,513 38o,700 2,977,324 (net) ductions Amort, 40,824,524 199,451 A,._. de¬ etc., public, to 9,949,607 I)r25,235 9,902,215 (net) income Gross Int. 9,849,990 52,225 revenues— oper. 10,458,194 11,454,572 2,631,719 2,907,965 rates increases To higher of result a telephone One Pldepl. res^approp.-^. Net „ 33,052,984 151,376,116 137,687,638 13,804,280 67,486,934 55,250,379 4,479,837 19,004,196 10.899,436 2,787,541 12,605,8^0 11,183,116 37,792,841 17,480,735 Operating expenses Other income $ $ Operating revenues Federal 1947—12 Mos.—1945 $ $ 1947—3 Mos.—1946 Subsidiaries: be the SUhs.)—Earnings— (& & Light Co. Amelican Power Period End. Aug. 31— Other completion of registration upon stock. capital with Sommers, tv.. - and other increased costs, increases necessary. Up to the present time, $'78,000,000 a year have been approved or made effective jn 24 states. Applications for an additional $93,000,000 a year have been made in 17 states, making a total of $171,000,000 in rate increases already approved or applied for. Applica¬ tions in other states will be made in the near future." As in rate President, has announced that the directors have approved an increase in the company's capital and surplus through the issuance of approximately 662,000 additional shares of capita stock. This stock, which has been authorized by the stockholders, will •lie offered under subscription rights to the holders of the outstanding Paul .. . Monday, October 20, 1947 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (1574) $2.70 165, p. 1723T" (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1947—3 Mos.—1946 1947—9 Mos.—1946 $4,368,554 $4,321,628 $14,128,452 $12,575,976 profit after charges Federal taxes shares outstdg. per .share —V. 165, p. 3276. Capital Earnings 503,251 524,967 1,353,658 1,360,017 339,263 $1.30 389,263 $1.35 389,263 $3.47 38.9,263 $3.40 Volume 166 Number 4639 Bell Telephone Co. of \ THE Pennsylvania—Earnings— COMMERCIAL - & FINANCIAL California Eastern Airways, Period End. Aug. 31— Operating, revenues Uncollectible oper. rev._ $11,541,151 23,466 14,706 | $11,518,685 $10,807,075 9,247,364 8,288,047 70,056,291 63,599,639 904.598 1,014,481 8,351,142 $1,504,547 $12,343,922 $12,605,946 925,211 1,061,209 8,942,244 9,040,445 1947—Month—1946 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $10,8^1,781 See $90,912,810 $84,937,266 __ 161,455 96,236 $90,751,355 $84,841,030 Airways, Inc., O'Brien J. With SEC— has announcement.—V. an The resigned accept.an offer to poration President as from 166, "another director a of company," this cor¬ according to 1147. p. company on Oct. 3 filed a letter of notification with the SEC shares ($1 par)-common and $41,000 of 5Va% sinking fundi due 1957. Price, $17.50 a common share and $100 a debenture. The securities are to be sold through a director of ther company, Murray Estes, and the proceeds used for purchase anil for and 3,500 debentures, installation * Net Net operating after 'V. income charges 166, ' California Electric (Mexican (E. W.) nounced Bliss Co.—Places Notes Privately—It was an¬ Oct. on that 14 the has placed pri¬ vately through Allen & Co. $3,000,000 of 3V2% promis¬ sory notes due Oct. 1, 1962, with the Massachusetts Mu¬ tual Life Insurance Co. and the New England Mutual tiife Insurance Co. The company The i loan ments in all agreement reductions provides, of and other of $200,000, equal charges and and after for annual pay¬ additional annual of $200,000 the fixed of payment assets The i agreement prohibits the of payment dividends out accruing after Dec. 31, 1946. company on Aug. 8, entered 1947, Gross Robert cash C. at Enos, Unissued Option The with one-sixth months rights each granting him an option to purchase for to 25.000 shares of the authorized but up stock. association approximately six share a common continued of Chairman, $31.25 the following expire 31, Dec. option the of with agreement an is contingent and company shares during Enos' Mr. upon exercisable is of each the 78,717 892,236 966,207 $197,142 $246,460 $2,228,275 11,153 10,464 181,531 date of the option All agreement. Other $208,295 $256,924 $2,409,806 $2,585,169 33,787 39,152 448,679 $1,634,281 $21,108,113 $18,780,50T 964,782 780,357 10,108,556 7,401,90* 107,837 127,691 1,702,037 2,536,566" 197,840 183,904 2,408,313 2,224,252. 125,000 125,000 1,500,000 1,500,OOO $393,119 $417,329 $5,389,207 $5,117,789 374 3,829 53,988 $393,493 $421,158 $5,443,195 income retirement re¬ appropriation-- 57,520 76,934 641,174 674,215 $116,988 $140,838 $1,319,953 oper. revenues 547,944 income $1,363,010 Other income Gross income 166, 1147. p. etc. Dividends California Oregon Power Co. revenues annuities, services J $7,410,595 97,610 211,839 cur¬ operation Maintenance 45,641 81,411 63,025 1,557,964 1,123,162 2,210,282 1,624,798 391,287 293,981 559,777 412,834 Depreciation 470,619 432,503 690,866 636,223 of' limited-term investment 4,387 income on pfd. stock 4,410 6,592 for share V. 411,900 587,600 I The Its outstanding dividends be will made Broad .be St., each & Months 6 profit 367o to Chase York, into for Y. On stock common of Laughlin, Inc. Ended after June chgs. the 166, ^Earnings 973,017 $1,377,970 $2,203,440 $2,017,564 10 of shares the 13 shares 1.6 York, New to 2-for-l split in of Other Gioss common Net 1945 $381,032 241,377 $1,776,187 Dr2,485 Dr697 18,119 $1,275,137 $1,216,429 $1,979,545 $1,786,804 393,211 . 392,674 584,746 590,373 $823,755 $1,394,799 $1,196,431 income for comparative purposes.—V. 166 Stores 262,757 $1.81 t$0.71 165, tAdjusted Period End. Sept. 30— +$0.50 effect give 3276. p. 1947—Month—1946 $7,026,441 —V. 166, Borden G. and 1946 $4,671,123 $4,157,851 2478,374 1,817,529 administration- has •Company acquired thermosetting The America involves arid as the of one 15 Inc., a molding than for Provision $49,183,293 for Refund Borden the Co. leading that producer and of varnishes. acquisition will headed Co., the Under laboratory known be Em.ll by executive •Of Borden Co.—V. the as E. direction 166, Durite Novotny, its Casein Co. plastic opera¬ of Plastic President William immediately, Division Durite of F. of the the Net Leicester. held now new Ended June Vice-President *Loss. dend +Based Sales Compared The the for 3,342,829 011 requirements the 011 The June in the company's backlog of orders $178,682,000 compared shares Nil with on after 1947 allowing for dividend fitock, With and cf payable $1 to $48,030,185, period. June 30, $159,359,000 Oct. 30 per share holders to Aug. 011 in has of 26, and were a 1947 was record and Nov. 29, 65 cents.—V. Feb. The declared Oct. 166, 755. p. 45 the on This 20. each cents 165, 28, May p. plan value 100 common compares Feb. on The 28 and Aug. 29, 45 •Capital shares Earnings •—V. 165. per p. wholly-owned shares 751,172 the Bulova Watch Co. profit Expenses Profit Other capital the is $240,020 324,786 $0.74 1946 $5,065,827 $3,937,640 mon $3,317,757 1,399,225 1,167,597 $2,150,160 61,424 28,043 16,508 $2,874,916 $2,566,458 420,051 com. New stock —V. 165, 303,471 1,141,594 $1,392,481 1,014,006 $669,664 649,762 649,762 649,762 $2.48 $2.14 $1.03 after Provision Net for a The 324,881 $1.94 20, be would approved accordingly the exchange each former three ordinary of be at for by the stock¬ by supplementary letters is binding on the com¬ of stock. 1,000,000 of The certificates and C'., of new share capital of entire capital par no plan on definitive the old Canada, stock & Federal other services 1946 1945 $1,870,048 $1,714,208 400.394 taxes 391,279 152,150 certificates Oct. 24, Exchange, declaration non-voting, payable quoted figures do not wholly owned subsidiary.—V. Commercial and Financial $3.47 1476. p. include $2,076 069 *472 148,686 165, p. $242,593 earnings 3276. Associates—Meeting Adjourned— this Sept. meeting to 1947, vote the on its and company 18, Arizona Boston The shares in adoption subsidiary, adjourned was Light Corp., of 10 plan a Central Oct. on Aguirre Oct. to Iff. Power & Co.—Offering—The and 1946, 67,044 preferreds.—V. Central the represent June, additional when 16S, unsold 87,956 shares balance shares of in an original offered were offered were at exchange offeringr V2, and a;* 27 for outstanding' 367, p. Cooperative Wholesale, Superior, Wis.—Regis¬ ters With SEC— The company basis, 13 filed preferred conversion the and balance will be There from struction $25.75 which of the A offered are portion is to the stock SEC? will and patrons eligible The price will vary depending will inventories be used and tions. the 011 for eon-" property addi¬ Central Greyhound Lines, Inc.—Stock Issue The 184 255 450 of $216,734 Bush class for of the for preference share one at receive a the such new the of the office share no shares 163, p. of record 1947, has ' of A United Works produce States of Steel 1947, 1947, must Steel needed steel tons Steam program tin in will continuous shares of 151, Federal Nov. be that 10, must the class of on Corp. sheets now Steel and annually. of tin The and is well Corp., B the common Nov. under will that Pfd. mill is being increased 13, 1947. be to way pro¬ at facilities process also of manufacture coating are erection being to provided. house a new to increased 025 5-.T 315,122 256,357 3,502,283 123,562 1,321,291 219.241 162,400 154,108 1,885,805 791,253 128,708 144,566 1,944,940 1,896.914 157.617 145,133 1,780,168' 1,634 642 $357,754 depreciation. $400,797 $4,964,742 $5,093,1)87 2,102 4,783 39,148 120 r47 $359,856 $405,580 $5,003,890 $5,214.834r . oper. than Fed¬ income income ._ deductions - 118,347 126,581 1,471,364 $241,509 ... $278,999 $3,532,526 $3,372,157 67,085 67,023 804,412 1,150 704 - income div. 143,307 income on requirements._ 1.842 0 as 17 Tenders Received— The Old until of The Trust Oct. 17 106% trustee $116,590 and had for Co., trustee, received mortgage series L exceed fund Colony noon bids 3 '/2% interest to previously investment 45 for bonds, Oct. 21, the Street, sale Oct. to 1, Boston, at Mass., first of it 1970. end prices not 1947. announced in Milk the due that it had above-mentioned in the .sinking- bonds.—V. 166, 1476. p. by be completed only by installation Two large buildings galvanizing division galvanized and long terne sheets with modern, and forming equipment.—V. 166, p. 563. facilities 1,494,450 the capacity Steel's not 199,975 all Central 6 Ohio Steel Products Months Ended May 31— profit after chgs. & Fed. taxes.. Capital shares outstanding Earnings per 166, p. Gas signed 122.000 $0.85 $0.47 1945 $62,341 for the Leahy of the U. S. District an order enforcing reorganization of the Court, plan a Wilmington, proposed Consolidated by Electric the &= Co. The plan, holders of the 132,000 Utility Corp.—Plan Approved—- Paul 14, corporation 1946 $111,519 176,000 share Judge Oct. 1947 $345,393 ■ 1252. Central Public Federal Del., Co.—Earnings— $1.96 Net —V. the $15, 804,+ 41 299,106 income) Net of modernization unit 1947—12 Mos.- —j 9-0 109,424 (other Other business 1947; where plate first Carnegie-Illinois Co.—Earnings— com¬ of fit 3550. p. $16,893,679 power taxes Gross clas; $1,424,498 and equivalent special charges Exchange accompanied by be redeemed of share close settlement in from 11,6'»® outstanding- $1,530,131 operation for exceeding fnr of and Maintenance Prov. Approved not outstanding 1947—Month—1946 Non-oper. income (net)-. of the new furnace, but by rebuilding the existing three furnaces, improving of handling facilities and enlargement of the slab storage building. New pickling, cold reducing, annealing, temper rolling, shearing and tin coating facilities together with additional utility service shares issue exchange 200,000 value.—V. par in pan stock, 200,000 Power revenues purchased Other eral plate. capacity of now without generation Taxes plant, is a new heating furnace for the 80 inch hot strip mill, the basic mill through which all steel is rolled before being processed into finished are and to company (no 2720. share each the directed expansion Carnegie-Illinois 300,000 expansion and all Central Maine avail¬ be Corp.—Expansion Under Way major the much the stock, stock, the stock preferred Period End. Sept. 30— general approximately in authorized common outstanding Operating cer¬ 1475. important part of of 2 of common common shares par will notice one for at until 20, 10, due-bills of value, par dividend Oct. Nov. received dividend a $25 held 10, to all having said ex Carnegie-Illinois gram Oct. on shares shares to which House ICC Atlanta previously approved Consolidated Gas Light by the SEC, preferred Co.—V. 156, will p. provides receive the that the common pubtto stock 601. Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher; Dana Seibert, President; William D. - Riggs, Business. Manager, ■ Published twice a week [every Thursdayi (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on 135 ;S. La Salle Monday]. Othei St., Chicago 3, 111. (TelephoneT;State 0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copyright 1947 by William B. Dana Company. second-class matter February Reentered 25, 1942, at the post .office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members off Pan* American Union, $35.00 per year; in Dominion of Canada, .$38.00 per year. Other Countries/$42.00 per year. NOT!: On account of tha fluctuations in the rates of exchange^ remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made In New York funds. 9 William offices: be» dollar-for-doila* a December, Proceeds of with the on members to sold. expansion of notes, underwriters. 110 January stock warehouse, registration statement outstanding to in a stock. of members. $25 quarter Oct. on $750,000 for become from which provided thereof will 1947.—V. Nov. after prior that of of value, par delivered and and $248,244 above 240,000 $2.75 share to dealers. a par each of of $6,800,000 surrender fractions for about; or Stock no made p. The 1947 charges 240,000 $1.74 BIyth & Co., Inc., on Oct. 7t offered 45,268 shares of $1.10 cumulative preferred stock. ($25 par) at $24.50 per share, with a discount of 50 cents par for value, also aggregating no $10 stock of The of arrearages B. new shares outstanding. Nanaimo, shares two outstanding shares presentation on that 1947 not 166, sheets Co.—Earnings— income NOTE—The Ltd., rents the stock slab Ended June 30— Revenue from Profit $631,363 ■ 1724. Bush Terminal Buildings 6 Months financing was and become in the of due-bills, 207,543 197,684 864,701 $1,608,871 p. 240,000 $1.36 1351, p. Central Ltd.—Recapitaliza¬ confirmed fractional York of contracts An share which was and certificates stock, stock, Oct. on 313,755 236,687 stk. outstdg. per the bonds addition, common of dated 166, First to $2,166,668 451,729 978,743 profit V. Net Irwin Net $833,73T 240,000 outstdg. share special stockholders' 386,000 dividend delivery company 1944 excess Earnings of mortgage In pari for Cannon Mills Co.—Stock Dividend Ruling—• common 1945 $2,538,415 taxes- and See 324,786 $0.73 —V. income first 107.18. <$25 (Dunsmuir), of expected for 2,252,334 profits taxes than shares Commission 1351. p. of fractional able 42,716 Fed. $659,624 2132. reorganization Sugar Co., therefor. and Subs.)—Earnings— 471,278 for lor will company 1945 $3,295,580 charges Depreciation and $418,483 166, offered Utilities 3V2 '/ less not Proceeds 1947, par stock, 1946 $2,813,492 Other 6, consists Holders certificates income 164,485 Bonds— $1^^0,000 of 1947, stock $1 shares $237,525 $3,252,864 oper income Gross Shs. of of now $878,404 2,548,461 from 1947—6 Mos.—1940 $325,647 Dahlberg, President, on Oct. 9 announced the appointment of W. Taylor as Public Relations Director of the corporation. Taylor, who retired as Assistant Publisher of the Chicago Sun October, 1946, began his new duties on Oct. 6.—V. in EARNINGS 1947 $5,801,326 of California arrangement, or stock $2.70 (& 166, provided elimination new 3276. 3 Mos. End. June 30— the 16,652 share. a Oct. capital The Gross subsidiary) 1947—3 Mos.—1946 chgs. shareholders. 324,786 outstanding share sell sell 25 preference company of its 1947 taxes. Sale Collieries dated and value 3276. 27 $30 June on patent, It Quarter Ended May 31— profit after chgs. & inc. Net bo will program.— Mr. covering to price a to compromise tificate CONSOLIDATED than Canadian approximately ago.—V. year been last, follows: as shares construction nrrw one Frank' $480,859 tion Plan Effective— stock. 1946 and at construction.—V. pany 1947. Payments each cents share paid per May 23, •Cents 75 and proposes less divi¬ Buffalo Forge Co.—Declares 75-Cent Dividend— A has applied issue to 15 holders amounted 152,903 Permission for company Oct. *2,211.425 stock. 30, 1946 for offered of 1946 +$0.89 preferred ended quarter with $27,049,984 used under¬ be basis unsubscribed any be the Celotex Corp.—Public Relations Director— $645,344 stock- $510,212 authority $47,505,235 3,340.340 common $5 937,739 $663,115 preferred new 1947 $92,477,707 Net profit after taxes and charges Earnings per common share 451,659 Crl04,649 j. not 30— $1,583,084 1945 income cn Seeks Inc., Co.—Earnings— Months 6 and will stock the on the SEC of will name The Bror 25,394 re¬ Balance by gales $1,557,689 $1,114^(774 to income Dividends Borden Plastics, Crl8,681 19,230 in due tax deductions company Budd 164, made Income of 1042. p. p. 384,366 299,269 income on profits valued at approximately through Effective space. 408,308 taxes excess Total in the industry, Mr. Montague said. The Borden company is acquiring the Durite office and plant facili¬ in Philadelphia, Pa., including 18 bui'dings on a 13-acre tract of additional shares per 281,145 $1,095,543 tions and The stockholders taxes-,- 240,452 393,721 income) on the thermosetting principal taxes depreciation Federal 1944 of Non-operating announced ties land, Federal Balance compounds exchange of stock, an establishes division, Oct. on Plastics, resins, Capital of 295,907 (other Provision 1947—9 Mos.—1946 $54,311,967 $6,991,576 President, Durite synthetic transaction $3,000,000, Taxes demption of bonds Montague, registration statement with common. amendment. Central Aguirre 1947 levenues Operating Co.—Acquires Plastics Concern— Theodore Federal The 12 Months Ended Aug. 31— Operating 1147. p. after —V. California Water Service Co.—Earnings— 262,757 to Co.—September Sales Slightly Higher— .Sales profit 1351. p. Maintenance Bond 780.44® $2,551,48* 10,617 (net income 780,440 $271,602 requirements. 1946.—V. 242,014 $1,961,426 deductions ■Adjusted 1946 $959,104 taxes 160,844 $1,217,126 $881,926 income Income 525,514 August, 161,564 a par) (Including Net & may 1947 Fed. dividend preferred elec¬ plant period— Castle & Co.—Earnings— Earnings 1 '-After of 1,864.909 $3,331,922 by Proceeds 832,581 $1,277,622 -Earnings- share— common per Nov. of rate City 1351. p. 30— & the of before or at preferred.—V. Bank shares outstanding •Common lease . cents National N. tric redemption on Nov. 14, 1947, all of preferred stock at $55 per share plus per share. Immediate payment convertible The New share Bliss 1 $2.25 at converted Net called amounting II lor has company for for 1,787,780 $3,655,415 common to each (A. M.) 805,800 593,499 (no announced publicly. p. 1351. 166, 6,615 310,700 676,154 for filed 8 shares be subscription offered Oct. on 90,935 will Period End. June 30— Rent 163,49.4 $2,874,975 company covering writer Other to $5,196,82* Registers Common Shares With SEC— $6,611,279 The 188,712 57,605 applicable 79,039 . $257,664 . 1947—12 Mos.—*1946 $4,471,778 3,244 annuities,* Federal .taxes Other taxes 139,734 $253,759 Balance past service Amort, Earnings— 1947—8 Mos.—*1946 $4,911,146 ____ Retire, Retne. charges {let income Period End. Aug. 31— Operating (net) income Interest, Net -V. on 1950. Calls Preferred Stock— .1947—12 Mos—1948 $1,788,578 taxes serve 1 i taxes -Earnings- 1947—Month—1946 revenues 1724. p. 28,011 (net) $1,439,186 the on $2,557,158 deducts. to as periods six 56,179 Light Co. expenses- Fed. and income— taxes rent into 3,936,080 Fed. «0f .earnings The 4,999,571 Total .income $200,000. except 386,462 Operating Operating Net i loan $7,459,445 500,502 revenues Other'income 'The unpaid balance is due in full Oct. 1, 1962. The .agreement also provides for a reduction in the interest rate to 3V4'■'< per annum in the event the loan is prepaid to the extent ■Of $1,000,000 prior to April 1, 1949, from the proceeds of the sale of $8,120,082 & Period End. Aug. 31— .1947—12 Mos.—1946 $711,639 1 Net. oper. machinery and for working capital.—V. 165, Carolina Power consolidated) Property nef earnings after 15'/ to costs expenses i fixed not of Subs.)—Earnings— $753,823 oper. rev. deducts. Noil-utility things, other among principal not exceeding taxes (& 1947—Month—1946 revenues oper. Utility net proceeds thereof, together With other funds, will be used to redeem the $2.25 con¬ vertible preferred stock (see below). payments, Co. subsidiaries Period End. Aug. 31— Total \ Power 1350. p. ' t 3 Carney-Pacific Rockwool Co., Longview, Wash.—Files below. President Resigns— J. Operating revenues Operating expenses Operating taxes Slick (1575) Inc.—Merger Off— 8,635,445 $1,366,723 CHRONICLE off 4^ (1576) .'i Colonial Central Soya Co., Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 4 ■ Period Ended June 30, 1947— Net Operating protu Interest, <.„c. , 1,679,332 2 s co.t oi subsidiary book over value stock of shares Earnings r-V. 166, Cr25,413 118,462 $2,225,205 660,000 $3.37 $5,008,527 share Oct. & Tl:e $7.o9 Split-Up— itockholder-3 is proposed will 14 Nov. on on an increase in the com¬ split-up of the common stock. vote declared the on regular a Sales sales the for th; for period same Sept. ended months nine 30 of to Lehman Brothers Weeks Q4 the Federal taxes income State and During the Brothers, the Net Capital profit r shares ott.landing per share cicc —V. «i $3,65 in $1.10 RR.—Equipment Illinois Eastern Trusts & Co. Inc. and associates are offering at prices to yield from 1.30% to 3%, according to maturity, $3,450,000 2%% equipment trust certificates series E. dated Nov. 1, 1947, and due $115,000 semi¬ 1.5625 & Co. Inc. in the offer¬ ing Co.; First ot Michigan Corp.; Martin, Burns & Corbett, Inc.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Alfred O'Gara & Co.; The First Cleveland Corp.; Mason, Moran & Co.; and F. S. $102 $1.50 Hear Plan of The ICC The has ICC taking Island, si uation financial in recent the to'd reconsideration full give to Rock ihe for plan ready is Situation— Road's Improved Consider into to improved road's the account reorganization a being 30 days' the in after give will it Court Supreme S. U. at for The ICC Chief to if road's condition the on in action Vinson. Justice Island Rock the this In ca Aitchison, Clyde letter, the form of in was e shares and company consolidation Inc. Co., ol Co. Yellow Cab Chicago 166, 1947—6 Mos.—1946 "$86,976 $282,811 "$54,428 $123,899 loss "Profit.—V. Subs.)—Earnings— (& Inc. 1947—3 Mos —1946 Per od End. June 30— Jan., on the 14, of C9% The for 1947 which to : Peabody &. & of that believes col and ales and portion in rate of 1, 1948, from are the at case cents Cincinnati Milling Machine for the unless stock of sb Common "Earnings "After share common per Re- issue of year. second trade pre¬ the 4, in mo.de sold by as a 5% for corporation The of construction the of the directors have approved plans $100,000 addition to its plant in Burbank, a that the largest from Uniteu SLa In es. handkerchiefs, accounted were for men's the undershorts which apparel approximately shirts, 18% by by handkerchiefs, of addition items oi kauleu other;. During 1943 by collars and pajamas. subsidiary. a The greater part of the company's directly to se'ected retailers in the salesmen also company in sells its products countries many consolidated ... Thfe corporation Inc., which nlck and of the stock of Film Classics, produced by Goldwyn, Selz- has also acquired 100% reissues of films distributes Ilorda. will It commitments. international an distributing outlet having either Cinecolor or black a majority of the new product producers independent be However, and for white will be in sales Finance Cinecolor formed to provide for Corp., wholly a laboratory of financing the production and for the financing of release Acting as a service organization, this new distributors of them take to putting 166, production.—V. advantage that money uo of subsidiary, owned has charges been during prints for the distributor. unit will allow producers Cinecolor otherwise might well as used be relieve as additional in to the in wholesalers to abroad. made were (Del.)—Debentures Placed Pri¬ vately—An issue of $20,000,000 2%% sinking fund de¬ bentures, due 1967, have been placed privately through The First Boston Corp., it was announced Oct. 14. Substantially the East the of all companies utilization With oil of started was be will for used of also construction new improving allow end the the be will 1.—V. cracker, quality and recovery and tankage will be increased. gas 35,000 day a 163, in the barrels over middle day a delayed a waste In 1948 of for Canada of The company shares the of dealers. The Oct. on of filed 8 and 5% in Kalb, stock will sold be at of notification behalf on Voorhis & of D. Co., New market.—V. 160, p. is presently from Electric Approves Bidding— The Chio bidding of issue The let tq New other financing not The a 44 wFh refused firms on a Oct. 10 to tue order syndicate the present ignored ""'all better pri.e- could $4,50 the Street the plea by is preferred. of Otis domination" be obtained at to company headed issue, .which a & and go contemplated now GIVING 4% stock, 7% preferred cumulative shares 2nd preferred (no issuance of of 166, Cleveland by competitive lower cost.—V. will AGENT. AND its plan 166, p. plant 31, share to Co.__ Brothers & Stearns in other for A. 1946, by names be Kraus & 2.656 Co of 10,832 %> .885 Co & the company's be required nevertheless 166, & Anderson Ripley & Harris, Hall & Co. the corporation dated to Nov. 30, and $7,000,000. borrowed Jan. The 15, 1946 $811,447 funds $1,000,000 Add'l— additional an providing Sept. on 30 added were $1,000,000, maximum borrowing under to loans this working of agree¬ capital.— 1476. p. Commonwealth Edison ciated companies, week ended sponding totals of the of the 11, a past sales 1947, year to showed weeks and Edison other the are and utilities, increase percenetage Week Ended— Company electric 8 7 an Following ago. four Co.—Weekly Output- Commonwealth excluding Oct. week asso¬ for the over kilowatthour comparisons the corre¬ output with 1946: 8.0 194,519.000 10.0 209,494,000 193,279.000 8.4 209,422.000 4 1946 197,146.000 213,962,000 11 Oct. 1947 212,856.000 Oct. 193,189.000 8.4 ..I Sept. 27 Sept. 20 166, Inc. 1476. p. Commonwealth & Southern The of weekly this territory 974.C49 1946, opera- for served as compared the by each for Utility & property munity Marx offered, 282,435 conversion of certificates S. Noyes (Inc.) & & for York .885 second percentage Co. Chas. Stone 1.328 The W. & Co. ities Spencer & Co.__ & Co. Co. .664 1.328 3.098 Webster 4.426 Trask Co & 1.770 Tucker, Anthony & Co.__ 1.770 Union 5.311 3.038 Watling, .885 bidding Kidder, Perb^dy & Co.__ Kuhn, 5.311 Securities Wertheim Corp.__ Lerchen & 304 - in such Co., had amount preferred stock, the date not plus of Water represents $7 -_uch share of any dividends paid on Such payment of $193.53 surrender the by at 80 company cf share full share one Community (he of Water per share from Oct. 31, minus be now pre¬ the the rights of such stock¬ $180 the for such 1945 31, to per- 1945. immediately such Y.—V. N. of amount made certificates York 4, Curb first pursuant to will receive Inc. all of York New cumulative shares and will in 1947. $7 annum of New their City of and prelerred stock after Oct. holders Broad Street, of Co., sum per exchanges such per the upon this the share per making 1/20 14, such Works the of thereof 011 company's exchanged surrender Bank $1 share in full satisfaction cf per Such this Com¬ of Holders' of Inc. value par under Water including bocks to share stockholders stock, of transfer National each Works filed American permanently. reque ted for plan; by subsidiaries, shares 166, to 1352. p. Congoleum-Nairn Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Months 6 Sales Ended June 30— 1947 (net) of goods sold, Depreciation selling & admin, expenses 1940 $21,114,377 $11,714,000 16,756,719 * _ Profit Other from • 282.3a9 247,249 $4,075,329 operations $937,540 income Total 115,411 190,435 $4,190,740 Prov. income for Net Fed. & stale income $1,128,025 taxes- 1,636,400 Balance Dec. 431,600 $2,554,340 $696,425 16,071,211 income 15,271,163 31 Total $18,625,551 $15,967,589 Dividends paid 621,500 621,500 $18,004,051 $15,346,089 Common shares per outstanding 1,243.000 1,24 <.000 share $2.05 $0.56 common stated. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1947 ASSETS—Cash, $2,876,888; U. S. government and municipal securitic cost iess amortization (market value 5,622,316), $5,557 216' ac counts receivable (less reserve $233,790), $2,909,488; inventories—a lower of cost or market, $9,623,895; other security investments—a cost, $705,588; treasury stock—at fixed assets—at cost $1,368,486; $15,753,568), etc., deferred $1; LIABILITIES—Accounts Federal, surplus of state and stock (issued (of which common local cost 1147.000 shares (after reserve common stock) depreciation am goodwill, trade-marks, patents $90,849; total, $37,184,273. charges, payable and accrued charges, $1,864,016 reserve*, $3*119^921 taxes accrued, $2,545,665; 1,390,000 no par shares), $1,368,486 is restricted stock), for $14,051,863; $18,004,051; total, on $11,650,620;' account of $37,184,273.—V. the 165, earnei re'purchas p. 70. Consolidated Cigar Period End. June 30— Net profit after Federal and shares Corp.—Earnings— 1947—3 Mos.—1946 "$321,911 outstdg. $213,165 t$754,029 *$503,275 277,500 277,500 277,500 277,500 $1.16 $0.77 $2.71 Earnings per com. share "After p. $125,000 reserve contingencies. for 1947—6 Mos.—1946 chgs. taxes *After 70. for contingencies. tAfter $250 000 $100,000 reserve for contingencies ' $1.81 reserve V 165 ' * Secur¬ 3.098 4.426 to week 1476. p. the 1935 stock Chase Water American of of $193.53 final shares whs offer holders. 1.328 _ Corp. 3.093 166, its closed been The of common of stock, Common Hop- .. Scranton & & to the been exchange rights the and have American of holders ferred .664 3.0°8 Shields amounted corresponding to of of Co. was suspended from dealings Exchange at the opening of business 011 Oct. 3.098 Co Schneider 1.770 the Service .G64 Co. 1.770 Co._ Weeks Co H. in Act certain have stock all Accordingly, follows: & Jaffray 3.£83 Co._ & E. Co., Co, said of and stock receive to stock common Co., of wood Johnston, Lemon & the and & and & for pursuant Ccmpany Service Co., Trust Maynard H. Murch & Co. Piper, energy of subsidiaries business conditions of 1947 .885 Miller Moseley Newman 9, 11.66% .—V. or dissolved Inc. Service common satisfaction processes, Trust series Co & Mead, F. electric general Oct. 273,124,391 been Co., Water Water Community "Not 677,844 shs. for as ended 31,849,658 Holding Electric Community New has company Public Works Earnings Lawyers are of show —at initial the underwriters to week with of Corp.—Weekly Output— output Community Water Service Co.—Dissolved— The FINANCING now and agent ior the for increase an hour adjusted the 33,970 shs. reserved kilowatt corporation Outstanding Putnam Co., Hayden, Stone & Co Loeb Pictures Corp.—Borrows 15 agreement totaled ment V. 1947 undertake purposes. stock initially Co., 4.426 Hemphill, -Earnings— im¬ 33,990 shs. .885 Evans Ellis its $10,000,000 general 11 ?.°74 shs. purchased 1,770 Michigan Corp. Forgan & Co Harriman Co.- in¬ plant such REGISTRAR—Manufacturers 10.832 Inc. Green, Elevator "Business." the from PRESENT .664 Clement $39,583 767 $869,950 Sept. common American Secur. Corp Burge Milling Columbia On under factors improvement caption funds not TO preferred be Electric 1476. Dec. stock. Goldman, Sachs & Ball, $9,994,228 $117,678,745 266. p. obsolescence, unsubscribed Lehman competitive preferred stock maturing seasonal stock second transfer a — 1947—9 Mos.—1946 income —V. and 150,000 shs. registrar Commis¬ Ca. necessitated "1,000,000 shs. the stock common Hornblower that of notes share;. TRANSFER cf 1947—4 Wks.—1946 1048. p. Colorado Cost indebtedness $100) par) stock "Upon (par the as Trust since the may $100)_ (par cum. stock the Dillon, Read & Co. Inc., be exchanged share-for- that for be to Co., or be with other payable and the will EFFECT will SEC with additional will act levels, accumulated Y., Competitive ahead incur or Inc. authorized house market of as $7,000,000 of Co. incurred that company Y., the notes Trust under financing The N. order $25,000,000 applied Authorized Preferred Glore, Commission investment Commi""ion under Without funds N. 428. Co.—State Preferred of will be obtainab'e York, rompanv. York, share was Illuminating of to contemplated program. CAPITALIZATION, First of Utilities amorg the a Sale connection program additional this additional Second $1,881,083 Quarter Ended Aug. 31— term that of Burrham & Cleveland in referred program also end Bear, sion be which company inventories price York, Stoneleigh, other increased higher New will deducting therewith, wi'l Manufacturers The New with R. after $1,875,000 Manufacturers an York, from company connection 'consisting of payable have been expenditures It and preferred letter a being sold common, company. York, Troy. by business, U NDER WRITERS—The for 500 New carrying of provement and expansion capacity refinery, City Baking Co., Baltimore, Md.—Files With SEC— director the proceeds the of total a in of such payab'e and by offered, now company Construction 1280. p. stock $8,875,000, to held notes short receivable. coker disposal 1948, the received portion notes Bank, Bank of are term for as additions Sept. 27— aoorox- borrowings may be made for these purposes prior to the receipt of the proceeds from this financing. The remainder of the net proceeds will be added to the general funds of the company and will provide in part additional working. capital to finance expected future increases in inventories and accounts such capacity. present A payable City 1952 expansion Common catalytic laboratories to barrels Aug. It of the construction runs 3.000 will the purpose fluid a propane completion crude for for by-products. include Output of increase proceeds products. will additions various system. the refinery additional of Installations and of Chicago be (he of es National purpose well as lions, at ail ox to preferred amounted volume creased purposes Cities Service Oil Co. proceeds expen notes National funds 368. p. net second 1047 The short for $2,225,528 1476. p. exchange $11,205,941. payment Additional Cinecolor. The to Chase The $5,136,220 dividends 166, Net the manufacturer countries. the term annually Calif. and of 31, Aug. 220,107 2,602,103 $12,181,482 —V. was under the nationally advertised trade the trade mark "Rcsilio" is used for a portion agents estimated amount the to 262,476 1,576,665 Colonial Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Up 22% payable maturing annually to 1952. Of the short term notes payable, $2,500,000 is represented by commercial paper purchased and resold by Goldman, Sachs & Co. and the balance is Represented by borrowings (Calif.)—Plans Expansion, Etc.— announces sale will 180,244 3,438,634 $3,276,174 income Sales the was chiefly through sa'es foreign $150,000 195,745 2,195,000 on Shirt whien of a fabrics. & 1901, first of of 1913, Col'nr Apex incorporated and rayon Feb. on The marks, fabrics types of York and manufacture them by are States. short preferred dividend requirements.—V. 165, p. 2274. Cinecolor Corp. The $464,114 850,000 $0.4'j tanding cut -res June 15,'46 $313,417 850,000 $0.32 Federal taxes and 116,122 $4,703,300 deductions 166, —V. certain unuerwear, thrcugh the June 14,'47 profit after charges 1x4,613 $4,034.66? 237,790 upon 1 of each the of of (such reductions date textile certain New the sales 13% PURPOSE—The Co.—Earnings— Weeks Ended— 12 17b,4u8 $3,755,0.99 1,355,688 —V. sum Net 180,455 $5,666,920 237.790 per share one with "Sanforset" cotton of Co. is in subsidiaries neckties sold other $4,587,177 concession 1957, preferred the listing Exchange. Co., and are $3,950,051 1,355,633 of 79,177 25 1, second partueranipa, it a" "Arrow," although United $8,576,630 income Electricity output Oct. the at and in Peabodv and\ uunuu.e products the of 3,224,259 $5,481,465 opers. 237,790 NASD. accrue for process consolidated neckties, from 2.033,532 to market) selling a of the of Stock incorporated & manufactured are $1,362,917 2,985.905 118,895 being cents unsold April, July and Oct. applied York succession its pajamas imately 266. p. Oct. prior . and $964,145 5,294,652 677,844 warrants are underwriters in allow to stock stabilization Cluett, a and company $3,281,978 Common 1851. in formed $5,716,854 4,353,937 "Sanforized" Prov. for taxes based income share. the and from of "Sanforized" the was of Cluett outgrowth mark Net of 12.5 per the dealers, value par has the for process neckties . from $102 which and Dividends shrinking compressive shirts, . was date, security common New of promotion The 4,211,816 $2,183,648 sales income Total BUSINESS—Company and its subsidiaries are engaged principally in the manufacture and distribution of the "Arrow" brand of men's shirts, neckties, underwear, handkerchiefs and collars, and a $5 175 961 5,198,336 AND company District Court by sent to the material changes p'an at warrants dividends $40 payable the on The the Commission, there have been in the situation as it affects the condition of 'he debtor. The Commission, of course, does not attempt to appre.i-e 'he «?r«:t of these changes. . . The Commission is pre¬ pared to give a full hearing on the facts."—V. 166, p. 1476. the "Since of member; into price. are chair¬ ICC said: man, stock the $8,480,315 3,202,503 exps. (in¬ warrants subject to adjustment under certain contingencies). company's option, in whole or in part at any time letter a company, shares (representing convertible is each ranging notice, at $106 per share prior to Oct. HISTORY in fr. Other 100 shares of second preferred shares and that to stock redemption ferred full new, a the Court will remand the case to the Comm'ssion. The original plan of reorganization was ordered into effect by r. Circuit Court of Appeals, but this order was appealed to the U. S. Supreme Court, where action is still pending. hearing of exercise 72,653 basis stock certain to redeemed, stock chemical years. the the of to make a general public offering exercise reallowed preferred e'eemab'e from Income Net stock before concessions to dealers; shares of second preferred stock prices at accrued p.us share be may common adm. $5,386,152 3,297,816 & royalties Other 194.4 Preferred dividends preferred exercise upon v'hen-issued shares LISTING—Company Will profit fr. sales- gen. Period End. 28,300 prexerred the delivered per previously the Pacific Ry. — ICC Asked to Reorganization—Notifies Supreme Court It the upon remaining and purchased a propose second share, per shares 21,709,710 com¬ period, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Lehman of the underwriters, sold 19,876 shares of $4,812 on through cf rate of unsubscribed of Rock Island & Chicago second stockholders common for covering market the of acquiring Inc.—V. 166, p. 1352. Yantis & Co, cumulative underwriters warrant; per the the of A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; Otis & Co.; Freeman & are by subscription underwriters The shares The Associated with Halsey. Stuart 14, unsold portion represent the them) and the the underwriters. warrants cent; in share received. shares aggregate an stock Offered—Halsey, Stuart annually May 1, 1948-Nov. 1, 1962, inclusive. The issue was awarded Oct, 16 on a bid of 99.5407, the only offer the 804,151 sold 31 1945 $44,440,314 $31,250,056 $32,059,970 1,340,845 849 153 934,690 34,619,152 25 232'941 25,408,425 prelerred purchased & group aggregate sales price of $2,039,132, an for Chicago to $27,900,013 sale: on Income a discts.)_ goods Gross 1148. representatives as second lor 89. 165, p. of Sell., stock on a when-i sued basis at prices ranging from $104 to $102 per share (less a concession of 75 cents per share in the case of 15,396 shares soid to dea.ers, including underwriters) $4r?rr5 ■ Earnings (bef. INCOME Year Ended Dec 1946 stock common Oct. 10 headed on CONSOLIDATED publicly 79,177 shares of 4% 4%> of subscribed were 26,300 purchased by purachased by $338 676 338,bib 848 shares subscription shares cluding $l'?6q 1,369,843 taxes shares offered 112,974 for offered June 15,'47 June 16,'46 Ended heidie in 112,974 shares of 4% preferred offered by the to common stockholders for subscription. 40,321 Profit cash dividend of 25 27 to holders of Oct. share and accrued dividends from Oct. per The Of Virginia—Earnings— Chesapeake Corp. of sales Cost pany year.—V. 162, p. 2638. last $102 1947. of ahead 18.6% were payable OF 6 Mos. End. June 30, '47 has Stock Dividend— quarterly stock, common and a 5% stock dividend, payable holders of record Nov. 10.—V. 166, p. Co. and at increase to STATEMENT been effective York value, cumulative convertible second preferred stock (par $100) the common stock from an authorized 195,000 shares of $5 par value (of which 130,000 shares are out¬ standing) to 500,000 shares of $2.50 par value. It New ^ar Net of underwriters that offered 4 of $1 Income & pany's capitalization and a three-for-one Co. stock, Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc.—Preferred Stock Offered —As mentioned in"our issue of Oct. 13, Goldman, Sachs 66®2°J?® 4.3. Cliambeiiin Co. of America—Plans Trust capital 17, 24 Nov. on have share' per record outstanding pec p. directors The cents of Net proilt Capital Bank Colonial Mills, Inc.—Declares 5% 14,285 1,325,000 acquired Monday, October 20, 1947 * Discounts 3,946,160 Minority l.ue.c t Contingency ' ie erve CHRONICLE 209,539 2,652 525,000 Income ta:as National appointed transfer ""ent of Oct. 14, 1947.—V. 166, p. 1476. ' 10,621,973 4,448,541 41,769 FINANCIAL & Airlines, Inc.—Transfer Agent— Commercial The 3 Months 9 Months $22,396,877 $63,117,360 sales Exce COMMERCIAL THE Co White, Weld & Co & Co— 1.328 3.983 3.983 Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, The Inc.—Output on Oct. 15 announced that System output of elec¬ (electricity generated and purchased) for the week ended 1947, amounted to 210,800,000 kwh., compared with 199 300,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1946 an increase of 5.8%. Local distribut on of electricity amounted to *192 400 000 kwh compared with 285,600,000 kwh, for the corresponding' week of laV* company tricity Oct: 12, year, an increase of 3.6%.—V. 166, p. 1476. 1 lasfr m. " ;v. . directors of of $250,000 board propose by the issuance will be used to retire existing short term bank loans of $175,000 now owed by the corporation and to provide additional working capital. The increasing scale of the corporation's business has necessitated additional working capital and the board have determined upon this method of raising the 10-year convertible debentures. The debentures to obtain iunds which 6% said of capital. denomination Holders tures of of $100, 30, each of $5 the record Aug. lield Trust be The resale 629 at of of share at common for stock to stockholders of entitled to purchase each share of stock par was for $1.50 of a 3, 161, Corp. on latter may of adopt to in details value par V. effect 166, Approved— application filed by the corporation other things, for the sale by an providing, among of stock common each for shares five of held.— common 1148. p. of stock been utility from maintenance and excess stockholders Balance, 15,359,440 reject 166, operations utility Profit before Income Net $12,25^,080 897,643 *345,710 2,480,402 taxc; 381,287 392,015 1,157,643 $516,361 taxes $553,695 $1,322,754 $1,12 i.331 2,534,703 2,634,703 2,624,708 2,634,703 $0.19 $0.45 from 15,305,559 4 513,029 6,065,689 income 9,239,870 11,031,785 income 166, Common shares Earnings per com. share outstdg. S145.000 $0.16 - - . will be The flood losses.—V. 165, 1725. p. rights Corp.—Earnings— Period End. June 30— Net profit Earnings $157,405 $293,474 600,000 600,000 FOR $.026 THE 12 profit after charges & Fed. taxes 165, In 1945 1946 $1,222,435 $1,017,209 $2.16 t Months $2.03 Earnings 1947 dividends share 1347.—V. June on Crucible 30, Steel Co. $166,935 187,913 187,913 187,913 $1.24 $0.96 $0.89 ... NOTE—Undeclared a 1945 $179,854 _ share A 1946 $233,046 taxes... outstanding class per of the cn 165, class p. :tock A amounted after Prolit from Income $8,107,859 22L642 2,744 ,643 Maintenance 42,718 46,572 545 ,696 78,496 74,680 941 202 2,475,621 536,480 1,019,373 Operation Subs.)—Earnings— settlement of 1945 war contracts. Cr219,051 ... 298,854 . in $1,695,034 444,698 444.698 Nil Months Ended requirements.- -V. 165, June 2123. p. Prolit before 1947 1946 $1,468,319 202,494 taxes. Net profit 15,000 ... Earnings rer —V. p. 166. $112,833 93,000 93,000 31.03 $1.11 outstanding. share common 337. Months Ended 9 sale Nct ; . Provision Earnings Federal 1347 certificates 1343 1945 due-b.lls, 1 )0,798 1^0 798 *$1.68 *$2.33 $5.19 preferred stock then outstanding. 1477. Mills, redeemed be must that this holders ci that 10 of as recorded stock the as of of third than moie the at. . holder- 73.807 were holders this Sept. ' dividend (Inc.)—Number of a INCOME Net sales Other STATEMENT, cloth, c income 27 close ENDED , JULY _ 6, 35^248 — of cents 15 payab.e of in 1 to stock and 23,082 holders of ended* The e 1 figures include stock.—V. 1G6, p. 495. has nolders Dividend— been of Co.—Offering Stock—Mention offering Oct. 6 of 13 of the of Oct. issue our share per Nov. Electric Coast made principal tive 7 rnd supplies, a «. ----ma numc.uring, general expenses... ... selling, $45,709,142 administra¬ & Co. and Scott, Hcrner & Further details follow: executive 20,264.152 Wages, salaries and social security taxes Provision fcr t i-preriation of p art and equipment. Stla'e. local cri miscellaneous taxew. Prdvlsliou ' Net tor estimated Fcde:al taxes 011 14,254.231 539,235 488,253 income 4,000,000 profit Total --- .his Bfjikihce s.; Dec. 31, $6,163,264 . 1346. 16,281,191 su:;. PURPOSE—Net 1926. proceeds from the sale c preferred Divixlends on common EFFECT GIVING stoi k.. stack *Unliirited, stack articles of (par except incieased of ser. A, thesO of will bo FINANCING as 1, 19)7 .... - piovidcd from in tAuthorized com¬ Indenture, the te 12( .000 200,000 shares 1947. 12, and a $1,300,008 11,050,000 * '$2,000,000 by amendment fln-dudes stock to the 1.9,000 of 30 000 dividend in October, 1947. Pursuant to the provisions of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, East Coast Public Service Co. has filed with the EEC a plan providing fcr the prorata distribution to its stockholders of the 90,000 shares cf cemmon stock of 'his company now held by it. Uponconsummation of this plan, which has been approved and ordered carried out bv the SEC and the U. S. District Couit tor the District of Delaware, all of the common stock of the company wi.l be outstanding in the hands of the public. shares of such stock paid SUMMARY Public Service Co. East Ccast to PRO OF FORMA 1. BALANCE l( ASSETi-r-Cash, accounts receivable, investment-: at SHEET. $2,783,337: cost, less lers V. 6, 1947 Treaeury ob'igntions, $2.COO.000: $6,188,738; inventories, $19 886 822- reserves, re-ervc, JULY S. $37,518; fixed assets less reserve EARNINGS LIABILITIES—Notes payable, 82,385.303; reserve is for rives for contingencies, $1,200,000; renegotiation Federal and $1,453,732; accounts refund State taxes 1345 on payab'c and sun- (net) estimated, income, Operating 1946 1945 1944 $878,826 $775,327 $637,727 $567,343 567,499 488/729 I $207,828 $168,968 $152,093 14,758 ... 629.939 $2^8,867 deduct:.- income income Other Gross Federal 10,084 10,485 4,085 415.250 > $263,625 taxer__ income $217,911 $179,483 $156,178 41,832 income deductions 41.980 41.925 41,879 59,366 43.230 cumulative preferred stock $7165, Pro Per forma sh. ♦This the of . "1 corn, figure 90,000 income $146,485 stock— net *$1.63 represents shares 307,500 117;092 $3,395,390 $2,118,081 Share Co.—Extension Granted— approved 13 April to request by the company for a of the time within which, It a 1948, 6, the American Co. and the holdings of the common stock of Co., the Carolina Power and Light 166, Co.—V. Electric 9, Oct. ended week Corp.—Weekly Input— the System input of subsidiaries 64,705,000 kwh., an increase of 11,corresponding week of 154.5.—'V. 166, 1947, amounted to 21.7% over the corporation or 1477. p. of (<fc Subs.)—Earnings— Earnings per outstanding share stated company that $1,000,000 were construction costs of reserve) excessive values."—V. inventory 1946 1945 $1,533,940 $1 046(278 907.am 907,810 $1.69 $1.15 during the first half of 1947 "additional set amde from earnings to provide for of new plants and lor possible decline $2,608,415 907.810 $2.87 - shares 1947 30— June 165, 1454. p. Preference Shares and In¬ Elliott Co.—To Create New Common Stock— be held, on Dec. 11 will 110.0.30 shave, re $50 par will rank junior to the present outstanding 5h preferred stock, and to increase the author¬ ized coir men stock from 436,260 shares to 1,000.000 shuie j. It is stated that funds from th^ sa'e of any add.t.ona. stuck will be stockholders The vote used at meeting special a to proposal to authorize an issue of preference stock, which a on cumulative value for expansion.—V. 166. plant 666. p. Britannica, Encyclopaedia Inc., Chicago — Benton Returns— board the which The University of Co. & board the of Chairman of State for Publ'c At fairs also of Encyclopedia Britannica Films Secretary Ass'stant former elected subsidiary. a asked When about and department United the The the State Department, Mrc ma'nta'n an office in the consultant to tie department Educational. Scientific and Cultural Organization. from lis State Department Assistant Socretary- States with to continue will serve resigned Benton as spec al a 1. Oct. on will counc"tion his he that stated Benton University of paedia Br tannic*1, Benton holding the the when 1943, in br'ngin® .into association with the property was transferred from Sears, in instrumental ware university slrn was directing control of the 179-ycar-o'.d reference he and Chancellor Robert M. Hutchins of the Chicago Inc.,. it d'rcctors, of to the corporation as Cha.rman of announced on Oct. 9. Ha a-min takes work concern returned lias Benton William its u) Chicago controls the preferred and Encyclopaedia Britanni a the common stock. He stock in Encyclo¬ Fi.ms, with Mr. Lie trustee of continues as university. E. and boTd Brtannm'o's Pres'dcnt and a director of bo h Britan¬ company, who had ac.cd as C lai una 1 of I. 0 Powell, H. nica Films the Films the of company posit on w t.li the comcanies. that return during of Benton's absence, resigned Benton to act ve par'icipation Mr. Mr. both in Encyclopaedia Britmn'ca. Inc., bovdes Messrs. Benton Chancellor Hutchins. w.10 is Chairman of B-.lannicas Chester Bowies, former Administrator of the Office Administration; Paul G. Hotfman, Pros dent of Studebaher of D rectors and Powell, beard Price of R. Henry Corp.; of Chairman the board Lhp of are editors; of of Luce, Ed lor of T me board of R. H. Macy & Quaker Oats Magazine; Beardslov Ruml, Co.; John Stuart, chairman and Harry Houghton, President of Co., Corp. of directors Encyclopaedia Britannica F 1ms Inc.. besides Hutdhins, Bowles, Hoffman. Powell, Houg'nton, Ruml Marshall Field, publisher of the Chicago Sun an I Timps; Ravmord Rub cam, Chad-man of the brard of Young & Rubicam; Wavnc fc. Taylor, tornvr Undersecretary of Commerce; Pichard De Rochemont. producer of the "March of Tun"'; C. Scute Messrs. end Fletcher. of Benton. Stuart, are Pres'dent company's Kansas Bnttanica Films; V. C. Arnspiger, Vice-President; Milton E senhowcr. President of Encvc opaedia Executive State College: a id George D. Stoddard, Pres.dcnt of fthe 36,996 75,3(8 taxes prof, excess 25,625 $227,437 its of kwh., Capital the Income 25,625 & Oct. profit The 4,617 merely common an stcck $116,745 University of Illinois.—V. Engineers Public $9 226 60" Inn'eno sllRrc?,< $5.000.000; common stock (1,500,000 shares),' 500.000; curu.Uo (earned), $21,581,955; total, $48,747,538.—V. p. 1588. revenue electric revenues: Fed. $2,235,174 $282,968 Months -Ended 6 Muzak fcr totaf $^8^4- ;^'£81,037; prepaid and deferred charges, $322,147; S400.00C. Oper. Oper. $21,581,954 $3,702,890 1477. Net -Years Ended Dee. 31 12 Mos. End. 750,000 1947 $253,062 require. on the this of Mr. Outstanding Aug. 21.'47 Balance surplus July 6, 1,012,342 $308,593 _ Electric and was securities PRESENT TO due Jan. $10 >_ asrociatian, eifectivc Aug. common stack new offoied 112,500 stock bends, rntge. 3Va'' Common - extension dispose 545,000 Its arc services. $22,444,454 Dividends $1,247,517 1,126,233 1354. p. Roebuck organized in Virginia May 14. located at West Point, Va. was oil ices to provide funds ior the acquisition of property and the construc¬ tion, completion, extendon and improvement ol the company's ia.ihucs shares .. $4.P21.153 84,565 Electric Power & Light used mon .Total Material> div. SEC crease 15,000 shares ol' common stock (par $10) at $19.25 per 1st 1947 $45 3*1*893 _ $337,623 98,500 by - commons kind owned was Authorized WEEKS etc. yarn, 351,744 $407,013 surplus 166, Fcr decrease of 554 from of the second quarter -. quarter one company 30, declared on the com¬ record Oct. 24. Tnis com¬ pares wuu a semi-annual dividend of 5 cents per share paid on May 1, last, and on May 1 and Nov. 1, 1948. In addition, an extra of 5 cents was paid on Nov. 1, last year.—V. 166, p. 53. stock, CAPITALIZATION Mills—Earnings— 73,692 Fed. .. Lirmingham on Dan River stock Gas corpora¬ Cleveland, South of Inc., Duro Test Corp.—To Pay 15-Cent and 7,150 taxes Electric Bond in OH. on Mason. Inc. $4^2,878 Dr25,822 $3,599,262 4,747 taxes income —V. 16, Decline— stockholders 1 190 350 837,697 $894,255 190,798 0:1 due-bills du Pont dc Nemours & Co. share by Woodcock, MeLear 608,000 requirements 1947, 27, 1947, must Oct. after announced 15 Oct. on 1 653 223 share.. common delivered all Cleveland Silk the $15,993,314 $389,342 Dr4 3,328 $4,902,843 Electric Storage Battery Co. President, COMPANY—Company p. that' and 1,761,952 . Dr4,345 $344,778 deductions income Balance p. announced preferred of 120,159 $3,625,084 , $17,203,861 . cii.iclend 166, that all be 1,597,942 taxes. t per After will 1477. number was 21,790 $4,951,174 733 before income must Exchange, $18,761,375 shares outstanding Common * 30— Federal taxes... fcr Nc. pro. •—V. June - Profit be.err inc. Net Federal while $200,000 31. 1936, are to May price was not disclo ed. i; equipped with 7,000 spindles, 20 winders and 30 twisters. different East Cunningham Drug Stores, Inc. (& Sub.)—Earnings— 6,825 $349,124 $411,841 income income The 1947. A $110,548 ... shares of date purchase p. was mon Common Total cancelled, been maturity a Exchange contracts made prior to Oct. Stockholders 69,193 _ reserve- of 1947. The 5,905 568 $411,107 Modified— 182,026 76,946 taxes inccme have notes split-up 1947; Chapell, 166, It 331", 135 £3,745,244 income Gross The the $2,105,200 Inventory of Stock a purchased There 30— sales Federal 27, The piant 90,984 Crystal Tissue Co.—Earnings— 6 Other 1948. York that 29, has Tenn. Of Net Oct. —V. 355,175 $4,980,965 devel¬ and Balance agreement Stock Distribution— on New Oct. tion $2.92 shares outstanding♦Earnings p.r common share dividend loan having 31, May (E. I.) preferred serial accompanied by on 26,270 $355,949 costs opment stock said for certificates all and .until lurther notice must be accom¬ the subscription rights. See also V. 168, lor the originallv on settlement be 33,584 $411,676 .. revenues oper. Exploration 169,687 $376,214 Common ♦After bills that and having received notice from the effected in the common stock, of no par value, by the distr.button on Oct. 24, 1947, of one addi¬ tional share to holders of each share of record Oct. 16, 1947, has directed that the common stock be not quoted ex said distnbut on until depict. & taxes six-months' $1,645,670 $675,063 income Net 1946 1947 charges... amort. Taxes, Buys Silk Mills— (& revenues proposes 1<J47 16, prepayment notes mature Harold America faxes $2.85 to 1947- -12 Mos.—1946 $9,567 483 250,114 Net requiring 01 2544. Quarter Ended June 30— Pro.it due corporat:on Including Wholly Owned Domestic Subsidiary) shares A Corp.—Earnings— (& Subs.)—Earnings- (Del.) 1947—Month—1948 End. Aug. 31— $726,115 registration a company $1.69 Ended June 30— profit after charges ar.d Class of the 1933, notice O.t. alter by The 6 further until Ruling Crown Cork International Net of dated May 31, 1946, with banks covering loans totaling $5,000,000, was modified to pro¬ that the interest be increased to 2V2% from^fV, ; all provisions four 70. p. effectiveness Act September vide 30 JUNE $1,295,008 Earnings per share —V. $0.80 $0.49 ENDED MONTHS 1947 Net Co.—Rights to Stockholders— prior Duplan Corp.—Bank Credit Agreement 600,000 share. per EARNINGS 7,500 shs. Inc Mason, 1477. p. $816,589 1354. P. $182,994 600,000 _ out.tdg. & underwriters and the numberrespectively, are as folio, s: 7,500 shs. by them, Co El Paso Natural Gas Co. Period Pfd. $50.0 J 2 $0.03 taxes_ shares & the of names purchased McLear Horner 166, Net ciigs. alter Federal and Capital 1947—G Mos.—1343 be to • 1 approximately 18 days. 011 Security Rulings of the New Ycrk Curb Exchange 11 ruled" that the common stock be not quoted "ex" raid panied 1947—3 Mas.—1346 , e-lectric energy, require¬ purchases substantially all its Virginia Electric andSFower Co. Committee Oct. on of Wheat a canning. income statement under to olfer to the holders of its common stock, without par value, of record at the close of business on or about Oct. 16, 1947 the light to subsciibe at $82.50 per share to one additional share of common stock fcr each four shares of common stock held. It is expected that the subscription period to Securities delivered Cream is engaged is from Scott, —V. 1353. p. Subject the $0.39 __ profit "After June 15/46 wot stated $ol,059,y53 25. Oct. company shares 553,549 15,544,817 income.- corporate Duke Power Jan. 1 to— June 21/47 June 15/46 $14,924,759 pericd Depr., Gross Net 12 Weeks Ended June 21/47 sales record of It and of Corning Glass Works (& Subs.)—Earnings— Period— stock has oiicn Aug. 1, 1947, paid on purchase, transmission, light, heat, power and 14,752,010 income Deductions 1476. p. common tax from income 4,295,000 company's the of public utility operating exclusively in principally in the busine.s ol the generation, distribution and sale of electric energy for general industrial and utility purposes. The total population of the cities, towns, unincorporated communities and rural territory served is estimated to be 56,000. The territory served is a diversified residential, agricultural and forest area located in the tidewater region of Virginia. Principal activities include .arming, dairying, peanut growing, poultry farming, lumbering, lishing, oyster- Virginia. 67,518,919 4,631,000 all 1934, BUSINESS—Company Woodcock, surtax offered. now UNDERWRITERS—The 81,171,317 and tax profits consideration of the this period. This cl the 15,COO shares the 60,000 shares then outstanding. Company intends 10 establish the policy of paying quarterly dividends 011 Feb., May, Aug. and N.v. 15. A dividend of 30 cents per share has been declared payaoic Nov. 15, to $ 185,377 normal issuance by which at current appropriations, etc. Federal the to East Coast Public Service Co., and du-mg paid 110 dividends on its common stock unti? time an initial dividend of 40 cents per uuue held ments 86,565,930 101,161,757 operations charges, without shown, effect give the company The $ earnings Operating —V. Net common period V credits to surplus made during not DIVIDENDS—Since ing 1946 1947 31— the during charges and does (The) Detroit Edison Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 12 Months Ended Aug. Gross of Operating or V. obligation assume Derby outstanding 3% collateral trust debentures, due in 1954, and 2%% collateral trust debentures, due in 1956. Derby also would pay to Equitable $812,914 in cash. In addition Derby would issue warrants to its common stockholders evidencing the right to subscribe for one additional share of its no special a 14 approved subsidiaries $4,231,000 Other meeting to be held on Nov. 3 will the "agreement of sale dated this corporation, The Nashville Corp. and Avco at to company Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States $5,031,000 3% collateral trust debentures, due in 1957, in exchange Sale Cqrp.- -Tp Vote on Aircraft the the to Federal Assets— between See Co. the 1947,. 1947. acquire Nov. 1, Nov. 1, to 2784. p. Vultec proposal 1947" which debentures any prior paid for Harbach & and Oct. on three Derby were Los St., Spring authorized 7 Derby Gas & Electric Corp.—Financing payable at Cali¬ Angeles 14, Calif. Subscriptions 15. Hopkins, to par price stockholders on Mfg. deben¬ the convert to option stockholder subscribed 10212%.—V. Consolidated Oct. payable prior to payment or redemption one debentures sum South not of Non-Aviation vote in issued debentures. of Each October Co., sold be The be will be They $1,000. an time of the principal expired ■will shall 1947. the and have any rate offered debentures Any will and 1947, Oct. on The SEC him. by Rights fornia at value face 31, in i, ICC outstanding calculation in respect of not exceeding $2,220,000 equipment trust certificates, series L, to be issued by the Chicago Title & Trust Co., as trustee, and sold at 98.357 and accrued dividends in connection with the procurement of certain new equipment.—V. 166, p. 1477. for the at corporation debentures $500, will stock common debentures The Oct. 1957. debentures of into t.ie dated $50, before Sept. or be will RR.—Equipment Trust liability and debentures The on The and (1577) CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & Certificates— Offering— regular meeting held August 11, the board and approved the issuance by the corporation its authorized COMMERCIAL Denver & Rio Grande Western Calif.— Pasadena, Corp., Engineering Consolidated Debenture At THE Number 4639 166 Volume % $77,302 $83,681 , arithmetical calculation treating outstanding as if they had been Call Price for 164, p. Service, COct—Court Asked Not to Pay Preferred—Common Price Limited to Par Plus Preferred accuuiu.ated 2152. stockholders div.dend; Stockholders Want Di^s.1—' of the tompa&y, fthou d receive only and not .the eu.l price, cru- cl n: $100 .and common € THE (1578) stockholders' groups contended in proceedings before the U. S. Circuit Etf Philadelphia, Oct. 10. Argument • before the Cburt was on appeals by the SEC and two croups of stockholders, one composed-of five insuranoe companies and COMMERCIAL the Tradesmens National Bank ■Louis Trust & CO., hold collectively who 1 the event of Feather ■of Engineers proposed liquidation of a premium is not the that payment required. Berman, counsel for Central-Illinois Securities Co., holder shares of Engineers common, told the Court that the SEC 5,000 on Oct. 10, Roger S. Foster, SEC solicitor, asked the Court uphold the Commission's decision that preferred holders be allowed prices in redemption of their holdings. ..The SEC determined several months - ago that holders of Engi¬ neer's-$5 preferred; were entitled to $105 and holders of $5.50 and $6 ■Earliex', ■ . preferred the to all "when stock each (par preferred authority in legal Preferred dividends which have already and "are the represents been paid fighting now" difference the for value plus fund of par escrow an concluded was the and between par reserved Court decision.—V. the and call 166, Office Building Corp. New Refinancing — Proposal— by plan T. Roland was and F. Charles -consideration the made trustee's The One for the share of right to new and Co., The of The new of court on December in common would to corporation which which Mr. for would approval by 1, November This for whole each five shares in There would now present be to t>f The of and sub¬ of new from upon York New would and be $10 carry share per and as each to if exchange at like four class a $1 of in which contemplates underwriters elect" dividends will of appoint of been be pre¬ ihe more have with proposal made by two last minute attempt by "The plan for reorganization, to of stantial letter majority to is Which •Obviously them the benefits of Uncertain definite a and that do the of the plan completed court "Persons the is approved minute proposal have the to by Their October Donald December offering of 1, the Duncan, reorganization. Ke Oct. on made 24.—V. the apparently tally of full returns of midnight. Duncan will Court of trustee had new the the the known possible for statement would than more 166, on The the final half plan his of in of the 16 the basis of the deadline outcome to said plan itself and 10 The 15. K. to 165, will the sold ranging that the year." of Three Co. under to can be 166, p. p. bids, were: construction , Lawn and The cars. filed 7 debentures, Forest Lawn B, will be a 2'; coupon, were received at the 36,154 & shares immediate (all company's sale of The 1967. of $1,528,490 capital *$830,672 398,806 398,806 shares share per '"Includes years.—V. 1945 $3.83 reserves 166, p. of $306,037 for provided 398,806 $2.08 reconversion $1,471,400 $3.69 in prior 267. Foods Month for .Fairmont Creamery of Earned per common Falstaff 1946 $3,025,707 $3.82 the first lor for Brewing Corp., St. Louis, Mo.—Co-transfer figures at the common of New stock ($1 York has been appointed co-transfer par valuei.—V. 166, p. 1149, in 1, annual 1944, with the first $1,000,000 amounts in 1355. p. companiesi subsidiary foreign Other 1.856,316 318,323,531 284.487,425 sales. 241,880,533 204,506.579 409,827,672 332.850,091 5,922,979 5,444,949 8.149.412 406,680,108 322,364,983 5,687.259) 37.431,540 33,141,979 28,390,136 25,844,006 800.229 822,135 1,347,039 & aani. gen. funded on expx. other & . Minority U. S. 741,629 277,958 374.834 14.425.000 *25,150,000 37.620,000 6,706.887 6,316,965 3,653.168 3,672,618 2,500.000 2,500,006 2.000 000 4.000.0C6 11.601.416 taxes _ income profits & taxes for 15.088,189 exc. ...... contingencies.. Prov. for 1,125.280 729.947 11.250,000 interest inc. Prov. 1 282,736.1711407,991.835 404,707,818 1.751,254 1,835,837 1,972,290 income of Int. S $ S 316,467,215 income 1944 1945 1946 1947 foreign invests. Profits carried earned to surplus Earns, per _ 7,491,078 7,509,868 1.486.008 1.519.635 1.527.135 1,530.885 stock 4.130,464 2.573.199 2,058,559 2,058,559) share. $4.90 $6.59 $2.90 $2.89 pfd. stock com.- . stock No June "0.'47 to ASSETS— plus par. plans or for 166, contemplated.—V. are SHEET BALANCE SEC are 31,'4G Dec. S Cash $ $16,886,361 & Post market or £5,227,953 70,539,005 151,256.455 101.684,827 1,624,637 reserves) 174.138 receivable whichever lower is investments refund war "Land, claims contracts war cost a. iless $50,792,703 1,56.9,101 receivable notes Miscellaneous of buildings, foreign equip., & taxes 1,928,697 1,952,957 cost, profits excess machinery 100.088,618 90,692,177 at patents Deferred future to I 1,288.710 945;C99 318,406,144 trade-marks and charges 1 328,245,896 Goodwill, LIABILITIES Acccunts 1946 operations Western Auto 166, $11,980,205 increased 1947 consolidate 1946 (California) unified were of 19.27'i over the Stores. Macleod's Limited Inc. Nov. 1, and Stores Gamble of sales (Can¬ Gamble-Skogmo, as 1946. U. lor Contingent Minority stockholders Capitalization the authorized common stock from 1,500,000 shares to 2,500,000 shares.— Part of the additional common stock is expected to be used to consummate the transaction announced in August whereby Edward director of vote Nov. General 25 on a proposal to of the at of rate $5 Motors share. a V. See 166, and takes.... collateral miscellaneous & shareholders' stock ino John P. For the immediate offices of the company, reasons health, of future will 166, p. which board the of continue to available be at * 328.245.896 318,406,144 depreciation in in shares; and J946. 1°46 11ssued outstanding orders was shipments and, such case were since Introduction hoihe and Joseph of of ceived it 1947, or products, Wilson, however, the sales value represents electric shipment output of amounted over , the of is reported as orders re¬ business booked in each period amount new made."—V. 166, p. 1478. light W. —V. 166, to the this corporation 140,435,873 kwh., for the increase an corresponding week of —Week End revenues p. Motors shares; no-par shares. in Ussued, 1947 and. treasury in 2,067,6.99 shares; Corp.—Introduces 166, p. 949, Motor New the will it The —V. industrial the from the six amount price, 1 the type he to five horsepower, Extremely hours work will a impulse-coupled eight of said, is engine with stated. announcement selling 166, President. "Frazer," gasoline run on * lightweight stationary motor for farm, applications was announced on Oct. 9" by compact a Frazer, as on economical the "in gallons two performed, be magneto two-cycle for in easy opera* of gasoline, Frazer Mr. revealed. neighborhood of $150.'? 1355. p. Grand Union 6 Months Ended of No. Co.—Earnings— Aug. 31— 1946 1945 $692,240 $322,255 222,738 222,733 $3.11 $1.44 capital shares Earned 222,738 share per *After ! 1947 $662,604 profit charges $2.97 and Federal Grayson-Robinson In and week ended Oct. 10, of 14,217,422 kwh., 1946.—V. 166, Oct. 7— 1479. September, 150 1479. p. taxes.—V. 166, \ 1479. p. 1947 1946 $47,950 $44,225 $1,964",412 $1,348,813 were stock purchase issued to the P: Holzemer, succeed S. the formerly late H. Williamson E. were the exercised and H. D. Henry has been • elected • ' befin Boy ton Wolfson elected Vice-President Vice-President as as in charge of charge of store in charge of reql in Vice-President . C. Wallar, President sidiary, ; President, estate. R. 1,050 Kittinger. has R. Vice-President, oii warrants there were Green COi, Inc.—New President, Etc.— (H. L.) A. to of Warrants warrants holders of share. At the end of last month warrants outstanding.—V. 166, p. 1479. supervision —Jan. 1 to Oct. 7— Stores, Inc.—Exercise common shares payment of $7.50 a merchandising, 1946 150 common purchase Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues— Operating 601,258 594,403 $178,700,196 "is other 11.37* of single- cylinder customary practice in the case of certain products lamps and appliances, to report as orders only the sales shipments actually made in each quarterly period. In tho as value President, explained, "the amount smaller than it normally would have been since no made for nine of the first 13 weeks due to the strike E. of $ 912,090,000 656,563,000 months Charles amortization treasury, 2,288 shares; outstanding, 2,065,411 shares.—V. *Net nine 11,502.132 19i614;372 $174,700,189 272,5^9,000 111,7*5.000 300,058,000 277,921,000 339,493,000 266,867,000 - quarter quarter for 59.440.30Q 11,502.132 valuei par 92,952,000) .j After 6,865 Increase— 1947 1946," 36,602,10* 13,574,777 98,936,944 starting, 1478. General Electric Co.—Orders Received quarter 16,473,933 59,440.300 . . Total tion, Third 38,691,563 _. subs. stock. surplus depending Second in 3,889,849 10,802,809 36,090,000 19,672,413 Known Eliot Mr. company.—V. 4,235,182 11,786,014 36,090,000 bonds ) surplus Earned accepted. regretfully war For Low-Cost Power— that John A. Eliot, a had been compelled to announced this of for resignation had has President, of .. 854. p. Supply Corp.—Official Resigns— Vice-President and his submit directors the Kane, reserves equity preferred ... _ 3'z't -2:,t trust Graham-Paige General Builders renegotiation _ foreign cumulative Capital 2,128,175 increase Corp., and C. W. Perelle, Presi¬ Gar Wood Industries, Inc., would invest $1,500,000 and respectively, in five-year notes convertible into common a $150,000, stock will taxes . & mtge. ICcmmon Gar Wood Industries, Inc.—To Increase The S. lor 1st s 31.809.626 2,938,180 overdrafts contracts t$5 1050. p. Prcv. the bank Prevision Supply which —V. months $ 28,479,235 — payable Foreign 1947 The Guaranty Trust Co. «sgent for the 1947 nine for Period— Agent— 166, sales Net conmon 1946. $5.97 share made being May s on improvements shares. 46,154 September- period Sales Co.) 1947 of free negotiated (Including domestic and General Public Utilities Corp.—Weekly Output— $2,167,410 entirely was 6 Mos. End. June 30— Divs. $12,103,605 Sales same The Aug. 31— income loan SEC— with Inc.. capital Sales Co.—Earnings— (Formerly 6 Months Ended Efet 31 Oct. said the company will borrowings and with no Treasurer, Total irrespective of when Fairmont the term loan of amount Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.—Earnings— $5 present debentures Association, to additional Peters, 1947.—V. cn Malting Co., Inc.—Stock Increased the A. payments Divs. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—September Sales Higher— of 1946 and J. CONSOLIDATED notification of used outstanding) loan, 1149. p. "In Corp.—Earnings 1947 in 1946 Accounts Grain the company has pre¬ the first maturity of that term original loans. will markets Calif.—Files With due Memorial-Park Proceeds its The After for includes provision deducting postwar credit in 1944 renegotiation, (provision for rcnegctiat'on of war contracts deducted. letter a business announces on 1949. 1, year lot 666. series balance time, $10,000,000 $3,000,000 Each parking a new the by Maryland. and space stockholders at their annual meeting held on Oct. 14 approved increase in the authorized $2.20 cumulative preferred stock, par $50. the Federal & Hutzler, 99.337; Harris,* Hall-& Stuart & Co. Inc., 99.1801.—V. 166 profit Jfo, com¬ The last Bros. 9 Months Ended Aug. 31— Earned started be President, said. type and will be modern supplied Co., Glendale, Oct. on interest. Total Kct will or be to the that of Friedland, floor 200 will ten each share for and close the Chairman, July same fiscal its The Invent, a price of 99.54 for a 2% net interest cost for the road naming Halsey, Joyce, due Terminated 1478. Ex-Ce'I-O . each Salomon and in the increase investments. First 99.21; the supermarkets will expected are most of closed at $7,000,000 the Sell., in $ other They (Inc.I, D. was Foreign Pennsylvania feet 50 22 and remaining George the Jersey, from they either are square facilities.—V. to accrued associates, offered a amendment; the end first was additional share the outstanding bank S. states. construction be New 13,000 six and this of in 12 days under York, $295,000 2'< be one be debt of » the from $10,000,000. was launched. $4,000,000 '. notice received having of Depreciation program Stock Distribution— on Exchange, of Total expansion 1479. p. as Paul of 166, Repays Last of $10,000,000 Bank Loan— 2798. p. of 2.09%. «ale: Jamieson Stock the bank, bidding for the account of This produced coupon. built, end company director Oct. the New Forest The York will Adrian paid C. 166, Canada.—V. 1947, Balti¬ of Co. promotion office, construction outlets 30 of RR.—Equipment Trusts Awarded—The award of $6,850,000 in equipment trust certificates, maturing Oct. 15, 1948-57, went to the First National Bank of New on Bonding the latter important been involves be to situated dent Oct. on Erie York J. board.—V. Edgar of and the of most has Those about warehouse the 115 next capacity sc under¬ reorganization modified voting to total have with 1253. p. 15. future who corporation, ballots. report the of American appointment approximately supermarkets located will that cost 1948. before ada), date. interests approved the 1937.—V. since which will the in The 1. 15.- stockholders Nov. on Stores, Inc.—Expansion Program— chain within early under¬ Approval of Trustees' Plan Expected— J. Chairman Cleveland in agent company program Fisher, fhat duties new morgage November sacrifice the states "Of be sub¬ a proposed expires plan cast his of . due-bills. said: face. by Fair of company's speculative last Merchandise Manager of Associated appointed President of Halliburton's its as the special announced The four trustee's necessary the that is the its plan and by do to already voted against the plan." period for balloting cn the trustee's •The expired he of announced companies Food history the reorgani¬ corporation, favored on their the on defeat futile commitment the to to have not stockholders and is proposals. associated with the real estate ' the been commitment be not asks has approval assents could letter the Court and stockholders to What they that cn date to stockholders, admits states impossible, •securities ballots It conditioned is write the stockholders commitment. writers of of two stockholders its directors. until serve commenting shareholders which will open Texas, the filing which . appears of resident held at the time transfer books of ,the Oct. 23, 1947, for the purpose of such distribution, on Oct. 10 directed that the common stock be not quoted ex said distribution until further notice; that* all certificates delivered after Oct. 23.. 1947, must be accompanied by 7, At its affiliate, Vice-President Froedtert Common Stockholders Committee— committee 1946. agent who a Co.—Ruling New the of Cost an stockholders and company formerly from common Houston, in board the Glidden Halli¬ original position of Manager. Mr. Jamieson succeeds Hamilton W. McComb, who has resigned. Mr. Jamieson was formerly Manager of the com¬ panies' office in Philadelphia, and Mr. Wise has been associated eliminated. board four of meeting. Statement by the $5,000,000 as P. the a to be, or the company nas United States of America, oe " ' their rights in Canada providing in conformity with regulations respecting sales of securities is, possession thereof. States shareholders may sell 1945, Resident to would or majority seven-member a would Foley's in assume continue shares sold default a dividends a estimated Earle from .. . are no company that an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation will be filed at the opening of business on Oct. 24, 1947, pursuant to which each share of common stock, of no par value, will be changed into two shares.of common stock, of no par value, by the distribution^ on 20. will He by acquired was 1333 or non-residents Fidelity & Deposit Go. of Maryland—New Vice-Pres. This share; per be common be have Oct. on owned been it of not registered under tho subscription will be accepted shares these Act his or believe so The that Securities person to United feet, square their for number would of should quarterly would of arrears share there 150,000 over 1478. be common in shares an Dividends of a that announced Halliburton with pari, notice. offered 40,000 was Store. for that amounting plan the shares together with (no would days' stockholders shares unit, It quarterly. at 30 on 1,332,147 offered, except all date of space has when John H. O'Toole, Divisional Merchandising Corp., has been compensation. $18,000,000 shares share. redeemable oe land and property. total a volume building new a 1937 store Department under¬ not shares other no payable Halli¬ Inc.—Purchase a per fthare. voting until new sation .1478. p. any , . fact the territory they do by 1947. of States reason any Corp., Washington, D. C.— Stores, Halliburton's since also was huge It shares obtained 86,209 per share, present preferred vote stockholders The unless way, from said. The each warrants each. all debt be of $10 per of to per $1 of stock these, first one at for common 40,000 receive can dividend 1,034,517 at one directors The regular be that this corporation has in Okalhoma City, ,* Okla.. Federated also five-story building directly across the street, Federated 50-year-old Inc., share. selling purchase consist of total a $11 dividends preferred •of new per price mortgage would any wouldMre share entitled of or would first a cents issued at uderwriters Each They It on holdings; preferred ferred and held, now subscription offering would would 40 be would the common of $1 exercising liquidation of part -86,209 shares shares Department give Lazarus pleted stock in 172,419 of preferred new of separate mortgage a cumulative. or shall all that and 1947, Assistant Co. dividend be share. such preferred would of shares price a the addition in per Insurance annual of at contemplates preference a, privilege that at two purchase $1 offer expectation The 1947, 23, 1478. capital.—V. 166, option on* an will Wise, receive: share 10 1 Vs to receive and at common Oct. on Oct. 15, view United company burton, has 1. exchange one each held now the would scribed to for subscribe would have writers Life subscribe common common Holders 21, p. purchase includes the big store, has taken price of $11, and right Share Oct. J 66, . rejection " combined settled Fred Lazarus, Jr., President, announces purchased Halliburton's department store Co. Its agent. stockholders' the of Investing City managing by Iield; •share Co. Traction & In the of on Oct. on Nov. more, expires plan, stockholders new & only reorganization conditioned is Noyes possible court. commitment Under be Services Finance Federated p. broker estate made the offer new the real a be plan by Hemphill by Noyes, would approved and refinancing of the corporation was announced Oct. Berner, counsel for two stockholders of the cor¬ for pora tion. The offer Leen after for operating It Equitable ■of and on shall $71 specified.—V. owners. 157. 11 Light that Stock Offered—Mackall & Coe, Washington, C., on Oct. 4 offered 2,870 shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock at $104.50 a share. Proceeds will be used The Argument new announced 15 D. prices. A Federal Ltd.—Rights— capital stock, par valUe $1, of record at the close of 17, 1947, have been offered the right to subscribe to one additio"nal share' of said stock for every 50 shares held at $6 per share in Canadian funds. The assignable rights will expire in Toronto,. Canada, at the close of business on Nov. 14, 1947. This issue .was quoted "ex" rights on the New York Curb Exchango Holders business Preferred The stockholders accumulated p. the in Oct. on of Association National 13, burton's— j stockholders contended Judge Leahy "substituting" his judgment for that the for his dividends. accumulated plus Commission. 44,000,000 contracts the of No. contingent interest, Federal Liquidating Corp. capital 10c.), and Public Service Co. of New Mexico common value Federal plus accumulated dividends. Judge Paul Leahy, of Court at Wilmington, however, overrode - the May, limiting the shareholders to par value of $100 last Attorneys ■ District (par value stock District case, exceeded of the County, Butte in Co.—Delivery Ruling— Committee Inc., issued" of miles, 10.05 1947 Monday, October 20, Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines, permitting abandonment of railroad1; extending from of $110, Federal Commission in approximately Practice Dealers, contracts to line 360. p. Uniform otherwise call its Federal Light & Traction The Lad changed its position regarding rights of preferred stockholders forced liquidation. For five years before 1945, he said, the SEC took the position that preferred stockholders were only entitled to i»ar and accumulated dividends, but now the Commission contends the iweferreds should get a premium. Ward, certificate a of company to 150, Securities in a the Falls certificates 'Alfred of by Calif.—V.. 2' issued Oct. on operation an voluntary liquidation and is not voluntary, therefore ICC The attorney representing Frances Boehm and Lucille "White, common- stockholders, said the charter of the company pro¬ vides that preferred stockholders are entitled to a premium only in Boehm, CHRONICLE Feather River Railway—Abandonment—- Court •4740,000 of preferred stocks. FINANCIAL & of formerly Metropolitan and Mr. Holzemer Executive Stores, as a Vice-President, Ltd., wholly has owned director.—V. 166, p. been elected Canadian 1051. sub* Volume THE Number 4639 166 Griesedieck Western Brewery The directors recently voted , to stockholders common ratification ized stock Dec. had and stated a 31, 1946, shares the followed of a proposal to increase the author¬ change the par vahie of the common stock to value of $6 share) per there were 75,000 outstanding. 62,987 The This date. same 13 the stockholders by common (which the record of Co.—Stock Div., Etc.— stock dividend, payable Oct. 100% a no from shares par At which $6. to par no authorized, of were directors also increased This 5. declared equivalent to dividend cash a stock, common is payable $1 of Dec. share April per cents 50 per holders of to 18 the on old par no Gulf Public Service Co., Inc.—Earnings— Period End. Aug. 31— Total oper. Total oper. $2,909,366 $4,857,241 $4,227,334 2,392,902 2,062,519 3,621,868 3,022,734 deducts. rev. the oper. Non-optr. Gross Total Fed. & 3,239 additional both In 237,843 271,202 inc. 291,852 237,019 383,233 310,146 taxes $617,535 $439,194 $494,423 $632,406 50 after Federal secuied a 2%% Power for note due $1,000,000 The 1976. bonds authorized has Commission $1,000,000 and will be pledged as the The first mortgage collateral for the bonds notes, The tion desires company expenditures —V. 166, the in funds proposed current and Louisiana, the for and Texas construc¬ Commission said. 1479. p. become becoming All of but Aug. according sales shares 30 record the third highest of 29, A. the In month who sales the subscribed record history Nov. The the Nov. record have declared stock, common 1947, 25, and the Feb. 25, 1948. From 1947, the company paid 15 cents previously each Dec. on March on Sept. 10, cents per three dividends quarterly payable other record 10, 10 two one 10, the 1946, and to share each months.—V. 166, for shares Sept. including against as The llanna Co.—Calls 1,500 company Oct. on called 16 for beneficial in its will $102 per share, plus accrued dividend ol' $4.25 cumulative National the Bank City had company •—V. 166, preferred of of $1.06 V\ stock. Cleveland, outstanding Cleveland, 1,500 shares made at At Dec. the of at be will Ohio. shares 95,500 next, 1, 31, Corp. of New tions for and York, the Heineman announced Corp., was in sale the and of excess Oct. on board the 14 of As yarn. the capital stock 31, of as of negotia¬ stock 1946, Aug. He Oscar who 1921, headed been named its will the Heineman. has be Brewster, since has capital its 31, 1947. and surplus was the in excess company Other officers associated with President and Vice-President as will be Heineman the General since announced Manager. death the later, of Weis- Mr. said. jnan will warrants expire on & general from of par three the value of subsidiaries have been Canadian of these shares which not is Int. well as as the shares 35,521 of all new qualified Net the involving without company in that the itself corporation INCOME 6,133,745 $8,051,560 income —V. 412,192 140,452 (est.) 196,104 162,450 736,217 777,203 453,989 982,210 $807,612 $374,173 $3,043,570 $2,183,36ft outstanding 1,098,618 1,098,618 1,098,618 1,038,618 $0.73 $0.34 $2.77 $1.66 taxes 166, 159. p. Net Refrigerator Co.—Earnings— subsidiary of Net 2,550 income 6,045 of Cost less "Arising the 1947 1946 $3,738,782 2,954,211 6,352,025 sold and general expenses, operations of branches administrative income income from 310,352 $474,219 48,945 20,780 income Profit 438,578 $1,423,836 lrom 22,695 Dr6,302 $1,467,312 592,000 $516,862 212,00® $875,312 financial $304,S'o2 44,916 166,309 176,795 33,272 51,473 171,599 $4.79 $1.5® (net) operations 2,224,851 share $1.89 2,167,518 $1.10 income Federal for Prov. taxes income on 187,505 dividends dividends common from Company) $8,214,439 goods Gross 1,625,639 outstanding shares per $2,562,017 187,505 2.002,366 stock stock Subsidiary Owned Cr2,015 $4,398,037 preferred Wholly sales Total 3:V< share com. per Other 139,046 Cr36,043 earnings 1,351 1,614,750 1,784,250 taxes._ compensation in 3,989 1,618,560 profit Earns, $4,762,483 2,628,052 919,918 Canadian paid Minority interest Sundry income 901 406,978 971 201,443 inc. Selling, Interest 410,299 67,687 depletion.. retired and shares Com. 1946 $10,896,234 operations and $5,390,115 154,459 6 Months Ended June 30— 1947 7,757,511 from Federal 377,741 $6,465,020 285,475 disc. (Including $15,809,071 operations expenses income 346,171 $1,161,195 76,241 and STATEMENT 6 Months Ended June 30— for 64,532 $1,684,117 debt Hussman from 5,502,295 $5,012,374 country. CONSOLIDATED income 5,960,292 $6,118,849 abandoned standing the change in the method of ownership Canadian operating units available as that notes assets 1,405,377 114,046 of Property 1947—12 Mos.—194S $2,502,040 $12,079,140 $10,514,67® $1,096,663 expense Deprec. % Co.) 1,566,340 bonds, notes, etc. on and Line $1,570,071 taxes operations. income Amortiz. Pipe cxps., income Total capital stock of the new Securities although Household Finance Corp. is the directors, Other $3,136,410 oper. general Inc. operating of sale corporation's stock common stock ownership to employees and others under Net profit dividends Preferred Common dividends Common shares Earnings plan. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE outstanding share common per ASSETS— and 1946 $10,063,961 banks in receivable—net notes $6,533,162 125,875,988 83,377,342 4,117,176 2,941,464 713,094 390,512 501,462 264,287 assets Office furniture, Deferred ASSETS—Cash 1947 hand on equip, improvts. and (net) charges Total $141,271,681 $93,506,767 payable $47,254,411 $28,724,000 banks to Present floor space area occupied by Oscar Heineman Corp. is 286,000 Square feet housing 116,000 spindles. It is Mr. Weisman's intention to payable to employees, officers, and others, pursuant to thrift jhun Fed. Canad. and Dividends 1947 and on hand, $827,752; notes and withheld on instalment paper pur¬ amounts (less $2,670,455; inventories of raw material, work in process and finished goods, at cost or market, whichever is lower, $2,303,751; other current assets, $122,939; other assets, $13,910; land, $47,390; building and equipment (less depreciation of $543,290), $1,327,977; deferred charges, prepaid insurance, etc., $47,719; patents, dies, patterns, etc., $1; total, $7,361,894. $52,580), chased, payable, $858,021; dividends payable, $94,$1,396,934; reserves for losses, $145,352; un¬ $2.25 cumulative preferred stock (27,525 no par shares issued), $1,376,250; common stock (176,795 no par shares), $1,214,922; earned surplus, $2,334,100; capital surplus, $6,313; treasury stock ($2.25 cumulative preferred, at cost, 2,000 shares). Dr$91,842; total, $7,361,894.—V. 166, p. 1255. and prof, excess taxes "Miscellaneous 610,590 603,910 4,314,931 3,355,956 960,730 197,112 106,454 40,000,000 989,616 164,929 10,000,000 22,248,510 21,675,180 liabilities, accrued $27,077; discount, 15,000,000 565,804 30,084 10.000,000 debt 767; earned 1,094,936 income payable Long-term JUNE 30, demand deposit on receivable accounts SHEET, LIABILITIES—Accounts LIABILITIES— Notes BALANCE CONSOLIDATED 30 Notes G. company subscription from earns, Houston 1947—3 Mos.—1940 End. June 30— Gross of Oscar $3,900,000. Donald (Including of operating funds borrowed in Canada by the holding com¬ also will facilitate intercorporate transactions within Canada the Sundry Industrial Aetna capital Dec. and $3,800,000; purchase, of completion the outstanding of processors the of Chairman purchase of all of surplus basis of of Weisinan, the for and Cash (Oscar) Heineman Corp., Chicago—New Control— VV. the three stock corporation make Instalment Walter of Texas—Earnings— Houston Oil Co. of statement copies stockholders to Federal last, stock. preferred and 1192. p. The 666. p. registration 165, Period that like owner Earnings share, per Payment Dec. on the upon subscription warrants stock will be mailed —V. name. security ($1 Total 1947. the seven Common Preferred Shares— redemption Contingent the of a Common (M. A.) 1 surplus 166, 25 cents holders of to holders of quarter, surplus Earned Fourteen of the new company's shares are held as qualifying by Operating 371. p. Paid-in the on Oper. capital the of 1948, par) of — $660,53L taxes current year stock—common 23,000 12,514 for Fed. & state inc. Capital 439,380 30,000 J)rl37,958 $767,760 Reserve Net 1947 52,000 439,380 30,000 was share common 39,950 and state income tax 1947. months nine first per 15, subsidiaries, Household Finance Corp. of Canada, Household Finance Corp., Ltd., and Campbell Finance Corp., Ltd., was transferred in September, 1947, to a single Canadian holding corporation known as Household Securities, Ltd. was to 10 29, ownership "Additional directors on $2.84 debentures expenses Federal incl. Net The the for Oct. income balances stock common due 1947. Gross Hammond Instrument Co.—Dividend Rate Increased— each the on payment convertible year Accrued Merges Canadian Units— Prov. 1 the dividends stock contemplated 17, for company.—V. the of that 155. p. dividend with approximately outstanding. effective. Oct. on is levels September in volume Five loans, or be used as conditions may for, announced unprecedented financing stock and credit and now describing stockholders to been further reach will in had basis, President, addition, offered shares new corporation single any 6,987 one-for-ten a Brecht, W. quarter. in the on of to volume New Stock Heavily Subscribed—Sales — quarterly effective, prospectus pany Ilajoea Corp. preferred deposits $49,374 99,239 94,41.* 2,400 60,681 $47,813 33,295 38,577 900 73,330 payable payable Customers' is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement with respect to the 222,485 new common shares proposed to be offered. Rights to the registration statement through , Notes Accounts company The amount. to shares company. issue to company would by beginning preferred equivalent was All Gulf States Utilities Co.—Secured Note and Bonds— the cents exchanged The LIABILITIES— plan this approximately up, is not intended to have broaden the base of obtaining equity but it This capital taken are If capital. common shares the under consideration aie September 2,224,8ol 467. p. offered 1946 at income $1,213,755 177,922 working in increase an the added to undciwritten. which of by all be 7 (1579) CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & warrant. 9,155 $1,238,612 154,603 surplus 166, 7,290 $854,137 deductions State Balance —V. 4,546 $940,878 (net) revenue income income $1,204,600 $1,235,372 $846,846 $936,332 revenues and will offering It Net business of effected has 1947—12 Mos.—1946 1947—8 Mos—1946 $3,329,235 revenues volume is $3;782,245 fixed share record shares Which received 75 cents per share on 1, July 1 and Oct. 1, this year, and a total of $2.75 per share in the year 1946.—V. 166, p. 371. the on Dec. COMMERCIAL , dispose of all throwing machinery excess including all the of silk spinning and equipment. Operations will personnel and Heineman Corp., and for carried Oct. with on the 31 the present will company division of Aetna be management operated and Oscar as Canadian other for Minority stock fluctuations subsidiary in ($100 company. par) stock Common Capital surplus Earned Industrial Corp exchange contingencies interest Preferred be after a Reserves 1,487,978 surplus — 465,394 13,467,325 __ 11,460,368 Helicopter The Air Transport. Inc.—To Withdraw Regis¬ has company Statement, filed March stock.—V. capital asked SEC 164, 14, permission covering 1947, 2154; p. V. 165, withdraw to its 166, ilOe Oper. (Walter E.) Heller & Co.—New Vice-President— End. Aug. 31— revenues—electric 1947—Month—194S 1947—12 Mos.—1943 $1,949,752 $22,749,341 $20,234,424 $2,200,455 Operation I. Lutzker H. director. Mr. of New has York Lutzker, been member a elected the of Vice-President York New Charge of the company's New York office.—V. 166, Bar, and will be a in 1051. p. 773 691 798,612 9,236,974 7,670,103 Maintenance 334,687 181,047 2,750,523 165,791 151.694 1,898,389 1,786,313 200 200 2,400 2,400 Amortiz. of electric Hickok Mfg. Co., The Guaranty registrar (Joseph) All Called for Co. of York New stock value ipar has been $1).—V. Prov. outstanding redemption shares Dec. on of 15 6'i preferred $107.50 at stock All share.—V. per been 160, 246,387 271,198 2,616,554 192,644 91,876 1,711,157 1,386,297 $487,055 $455,125 $4,533,344 $4,637,987 2,109 6,525 51,331 69,122 $489,164 $461,650 $4,584,675 82,252 1,033,751 1,060,285 $379,398 $3,550,924 $3,646,824 389,538 389,588 2,953,735 9 filed registration statements with the SECT ($100 par) cumulative preferred and 214,451 shares (no pari common. The common will be sold competitively. The name of the underwriter for the preferred will be supplied byamendment. The preferred will be offered publicly while the common will be offered to common stockholders of record Nov. 5 on the basis The of Income 1Q47 $840,813 162,239 162,303 $726,412 $678',510 11,775 11,984 $738,187 $690,494 273,150 254,380 19,353 2l|o64 $445,684 $415,050 $0.92 $0.86 deductions Interest investments on Total Federal income normal tax Depreciation applic. pfd. to stocks for the period profit Earnings share per BALANCE ASSETS—Cash, $516,149; $3,500 reserve), $217,431; ing first six $1,122,279; SHEET, months accrued customers' and marks, total, receivable charges S. made dur¬ Government U. S. $1,200,000; total, payable, provisions series tax $2.50), $964,062; Cost of future notes for of capital $2,885,525.—V. $91,571; securities, buildings and $547,346; goodwill operations, accrued Federal income $300,000), surplus, 160, p. Ended general $34,014; payrolls, Income from The company The the in Standing The to ratio scription jears. no Oct. 8 subscribe of price one is common company It is Oct. shares 9 now filed (no underwriters. directors right the on 222,485 are taxes $264,859; (after approved for new common capital earned statement (stated be stock surplus, 141,985 81,815 11,731 52,000 24,908 23,0fTo $78,253 $33,907 outstanding 439,380 added with value $10 to the a SEC share). working capital. share a for each the ten tangible shares book $0.18 Federal & state income of shares per has experienced Cash on Cash in Accounts common Fixed hand and in banks Other Prepaid substantial to finance growth a part of during this $36,552 15,000 196,464 89,479 cost 116,904 368,849 104,678 13,756 13,756 24,797 expenses . 4,791 1 1 recent increased 166, allowances 194>7 $2,376,106 (other than income taxes) shares per $1,379,434 4,174 21,025 -27,085 78,353 74,068 1°7 40Q taxes 113,320 435,750 outstanding $184,899 329,348 $710,955. 329.348 share $0.56 52.10 expenses depletion income Earnings 82,41ft $537,570 3,799 income Net 3,519,303 $1,297,018 138,210 and for 1946 $4,816,321 1,870,500 51,965 taxes Provision common BALANCE SHEET AS AT JUNE 30, 1947 $1,167,907; United States Government obligations, receivable—trade (less reserve for doubtful ac¬ inventories—at the lower of cost or market, $2,411,533; advances on cattle purchased for slaughter, $117,240; republic of Paraguay 4% bonds due Dec. 31, 19b3 ($61,364 Argentine Gold Currency), $31,877; livestock (cattle on ranches, cxeu, horses, etc.), .$467,371; fixed assets, (less reserve for depreciation and depletion, $4,981,586), $1,616,526; deferred charges, $29,687; total $8,121,170. accounts $579,029; $767,760 $660,531 and accrued liabilities, $672,311; in¬ reserve for contingencies, etc., $200,value $10 • per share), $3,293,483; capital earned surplus, $2,424,545; total, $8,121,170.—Y, LIABILTIES—Accounts taxes common 164, p. payable (estimated), $482,572; come surplus, Total and expenses and administrative 133; Goodwill 30— income Domestic Selling counts), 396,426 depreciated June discounts income $1,700,000; 1946 15,000 (net) Land out- 31 $31,835 segregated receivable assets sub¬ MAY 1947 bank Sys¬ ASSETS—Cash, SHEET, Inventories the shares. deemed desirable taxes income Common the Securities and Exchange 28 on the various plans of Oct. $505X05 Common Net on profit $0.08 charges for The held. value Gross 439,380 share income Income Pa., goods sold Depreciation Gross ASSETS— plan to offer common stockholders additional common stock at $17 per share approximately 9,694 Ended sales—less of General Earnings $77,100; registration a par) $72,121 6,949 de¬ 1527. Proceeds will 447,698 94,582 $135,035 operations credits income BALANCE There 1946 taxes Household Finance Corp.—Registers With SEC— covering $614,401 603,433 87,788 admin, expenses & Cost Gross Other H. Months Gross 1947 $831,256 May 31— sola goods & on International Products Corp.—Earnings— sales Frov. $287,933; expense, Months Net Hearings 1255. 6 land, $386,582), to 760. p. (after $2,885,525. ducting -(par U. $38,456; of reserves deferred LIABILITIES—Accounts and $403,849; 166, — $3,257,236 Howard Industries, Inc.—Earnings— Selling 1947 accounts receivable, (after depreciation $1; 30, inventories, adjusted for transfers 1947, of interest equipment trade JUNE $3,161,336 Balance System filed by Bartholomew A. Brickley, trustee of the Todd, Gabriel Caplan and C. Shelby Carter.—V. reorganization Paul Philadelphia, at before be held will hearing public Commission p. 6 Net Proceeds will be used for new- Hydro-Electric International A $407,957 income Net Dividends —V. «. shares share for each four held. purposes.—V. 166, p. 1480. new one Oct. on 50,000 Plans— 1946 $888,651 profit company construction tem; Operating Co.—Registers With SEC Indianapolis Power & Light $4,707,109 81,207 (net) income Gross 6 Months Ended June 30— and taxes.. revenue income 1316. p. p.11. I Hoskins Manufacturing Co.—Earnings— Manufacturing profit before depreciation Selling, administrative and general expense England New covering taxes oper. Other inc. profits other Net have Fed. for co- 1255. p. limited-term investments.. excess appointed 166, Home Co.—Preferred Stock CallecU— the of Inc.—Co-registrar Appointed— Trust the common for issue and sell an series bonds to Aetna Life Insurance Mutual Life Insurance Co. in equal proportions. Proceeds from the sale of the third series bonds are proposed to be used in connection with the company's construction program.—V. 165, and 1,797,584 Depreciation third of $990,000 of Inc.—To Sell Bds. Privately (he SEC for authority to has asked companv aggregate Power Co.—Earnings— Co. Period > Indiana Gas & Water Co., Houston Lighting & par) continue to 667. The 1590. p. demand for petroleum products the companyits program of plant enlargement.—V. 16'ff, prospective and decided $93,506,767 1479. p. 1950 to H. H. has registration shares 270,000 $141,271,681 Total —V. decided to issue $24,000,000 of 2'A r/> debentures 1955, to finance a plant expansion program. Hewetson, President, said that because of the increased has company present p. tration— Debentures— Imperial Oil, Ltd. (Canada)—To Issue The maturing stock $1,048,126; 1722. (par WHlMMlKHIIti M WtnUtoWMl.--.Hl nw / 8 kH»»i1 jMktt "r<JI MMw .i-wil'jtfltoSl (1580) THE International Paper Co.—Large Expenditure COMMERCIAL the Planned It is announced that the company's Southern Kraft Division alone will, spend $37,000,000 for wood to make into paper and other products at its eight Southern mills.—V. 166, p. 1356. effect that ol the Eoth the approve sale of 2,132,223 shares,of On Jan. 24, 1347, reorganization District and of Court Interstate tor enforcing the new Fewer District order an of approving On Co. Delaware April 24, entered plan a Alternative stock of One, Interstate become to could be the 1947, either operative sold at of if net a S. to the would company sell only enough retire (together with the proceeds from the presently outstanding iirst mortgage bonds the order of with Jan. 24. 1347, the to respect reserved issuance sale of the two to the declaration iiled $13,400,000 the of Rule bios, Vve stating filed taken bids to in comply pursuant to One to to tile FOR THE Ripley & Co., Inc for FOR Under Alternative THE COMMON and The of No Wertheim Harriman plus Goldman & to our 3.42', which (hey accrued lesulting were 3.872422 an be o.iered from June underwriting stock. common be to offered for Sachs sale )947 and bid, of shares pier A public hearing of Interstate) lavor of state's accepting the bids 67, of baris of factor stock the for for the on basis of of shown in Interstate by- the of U. no.be due arrears, and changed to bonds At the yefc the plan undetermined, ings of debt The plan would of mon was sale Ptock to the effect the that lor full first the of company hearings in possibility cash of stock $6.90 bonds the and share. per be the sale an? stock Two to be »l"n ,he be' 1 :V of the public stock to l:e that to new be first o£ be and the 3.000.000 unsold with the for such based it order bonds, Thus would to the slo-ks accordance ot with mortgage per in bids bid of bonds. Based for unsold for the 41.3% new be note owned foe .equivalent to by but held for Interstate, such escrowed subsequent plan subject $4.05 the on Sept. 25, 1947, share for the new Interstate the to sell proceeds 2,132,223 from the sale required under Alternative 867,777 shares of common stock holders of securities junior to the upon the common of per the proposed shares have a public proposed offering to market value principal amount be of of nriee sold by $4,121,940 Interstate's $3,575,000. $2,475,000 de¬ Ogden. tQ the £577 of debentures, the above (he outstanding debentures. value of the plan may will of be shares between price, be of of new of of case Although Interstate's the latter the case instant would Apart from of of the specifically fair issuance by cash our of We public Co., payments the fair or new the and of if We payment sale this However, not stocic plan its would necessarily not. to the the of the new nor $5 per are share acceptance be stock the the the public the date of sales number the of amount and modify spread offering of "The company's and of accept¬ is clear was of Moreover, holders, writer the that 20, apart in connection of it was between competitive the Act that incument bidding, whether case upon testimony indicated common stock to was us $4.05 and valid and "the in plan record, that the per share would equitable all of the this by not affected to contentions case the the on parties Inter¬ effectuate persons, urged basis as by sale the of by we the whether price below It the of effect the that quite company's and to to the to need a be urgent provide generally for taken standards it of Alter¬ the of to of need for its resolve Alter¬ immediate satisfy the financial the 166, con¬ funds tar construction prob¬ consideration both Act.—V. for new its Dealers discount $1.—V. at value Sept. with per 30, securities $26.76 of the company's the bid definitely price accepted on upon witness the low and by share common 1947, owned based on Aug. to 31, of the upon adjusted of the requirements of 1430. p. 163, 1052. p. this 1947, sheet prices, and such of the Interstate side. A out¬ company, balance market $29.43 on that on was $25.63, Sept. 1052. p. 30, Inc.—Earnings— ln47 1946 $4,630 $5,18(5 176,041 140,099' $810,671 $115,285 _ 3,181 3,890 43,235 55,791 $134,195 $35,604 compensation ord. income dividends (exclus. of security trans.) — declared. profit - securities on 145,722 sold $105,073 273,857 during six - tExcludes t85,604 "38,215 realized dividends BALANCE ASSETS—Cash (cod SHEET, deposit on $9,373,809), $9,077; interest charged to under Irving profit from security $8,746,138; security rar'-'^d undistributed transactions, at Co., $130,696; for $32,027; securities payable management to securities securities sold, $.8,773,218; total, purchased. $55,726; Investors Management$21,257; dividend contract. value), $721,883; paid-in surplus, income. $13,933; deficit from par ordinarv net, $38,215; market quotations 1947 receivable for $2,699; of Trust receivable, payable taxes, terms JUNE 30, accounts dividends miscellaneous Inc., in $9,601,418; and LIABILITIES—Accounts accrued Co.. unrealized appreciation above, $227,609; total, securities on $9,773,218.—V. 165„ 2799. p. Iowa Public The recent $15.75 Oct. Service Co.—Common security under¬ for witness offering of 10. the purchase the the 1C6. warrants Oversubscribed— the'r each five their the of to shares by company privilege of in them. Oct. on purchase held direct excess The 8, to entitled minimum a record on of warrants and of Sept. 1356. p. company the shares entitled expired by remaining shares are offering, among those the additional 18, stockholders common for for warrants Sept. on and terms of oversubscr.bed was announced exercised the stock common 1255) was shares by of p. it subscribed which share 166, 103.000 issued company's additional V. the who to originally shares warrants, provided as min'mum were of than more holders warrant V. (see purchase Holders 109,866 of share per being allotted, one 16.— Italo-Argentine Electric Co.—To Increase Capital— The stockholders capital stock from Brown was Fence announced 157, vote Oct. 28 011 to pesos increasing 200,000,000 the rehabilitate & this Wire Co.), to authorized pesos, Argentine 1846. p. Stores, Inc.—Recapitalization to program Brown will 100,000,090 currency.—V. Jim A the stockholders Proposed— corporation (formerly known as the management of R. S. Stevens, under Oct. on 17 by Robert A. Weaver, Chairman.' us bid from While of Corp.—Secondary Offering—Merrill Lynch, 166, months 1947, regarding language similar contain distinctions the recognized bid a the salvation dividends Cash Net stock, the common stock would be precluded. accepted by Interstate would lead to the effectuation of a reorganization with an extremely harsh result, and we are not presently prepared to accept such a result as inevitable. It that say Total reasonable¬ common expenses Jan. not under of disposing but solution framework Taxes order." our respect of: think results fair consider we therefore steps asset as Management not company namely, bidding, and now fee; We at to holders. satisfactory the unfair. does common factors: new basic no stock common which nrt cbjectors, which Cash min¬ a become which the 01 competitive steps basis a 6 Months Ended June 30— The rehabihtation plan, cf negotiations calls, for ing of additional capital E. the on results, prepared consider would sub¬ In merit. are of of company. problem a company for the security within Income—Interest reject common unfair. the have plan exchanged, our responsibilities unfair." concluding, of oi for reach to Investors Management Fund, out (to offer new become required the four at of become the where stock consider of holders between presented. light net with holders and observe here in Interstate, better company and its security holder.'; what steps, if any. can be taken to and excerpt from the Central and South West reservation of jurisdiction in the order entered in the was no broader than the jurisdiction reserved in the ones is and comcared at opinion reorganization did of of for should we the necessity share. 1946.—V. legal findings produce require:; received position, reorganization course, it bid the public a cf achieve the con¬ the of problems maturities approval exchange an feasible common the and to of this of place as transactions. In common sale price jurisdiction in spread plan case. the state The equitable being. time paid to as objective, persons the price bidder or and Utilities would create least proper be to to Investment Co. of America, Los Angeles, Calif.—Asset our setting at such to the the to stock o.fered a necessarily of prepared is that taking that devised recognize the the per Net accept Committee Ihe at reserved our determine, In or be stock the to on take we price of company $27 above-quoted opinion, a do we scope successful be West plan which of common shall we the We Intert.ype this upon a bid. We must pass on the price and spread e tablished competitive bidding when the results are shown. If, in light of the facts as they then exist, the plan has become that not are time so eager functions such acceptance In treatment, be can its with reorgani¬ interested precedent. occasion call into come management is bid in but 1947, stock the new for not the below period underwriter's therewith." do of the their shares price will interests exploration sub¬ Pierce, Fenner & Beane on Oct. 15 made a secondary distribution of 10,000 shares of common stock (no par) at holders. our the cr the visited bidding, whether not price preference stocks the the has of 11, in its present form and we circumstances that wc would .depend the this indicating as loan There nature accorded lliei, 1947, other satisfied had we which would available the and unfair, In ness to be the the the and be of ance by 25, would South sale unnecessarily, never number the of to lair floor wish, will to lems. as security responsibilities common without to common ether the in management perform upon the by receiving a lower debenture holders and by reorganization stock. contingent of Ogden's interest interest is presently such borne accord at attendant satisfactory and program, the by and of consider administer whether and the at light represented be to in pavnb'e, $72,188; capital stock ($1 plan the or not and Central common a outstanding 671 debentures and xlemand notes aggregating Assuming, arguendo, a complete -subordination of the mand by bonds 3,030,000 shares to not minimum shares 10% a future "Loss. from of any, represented company's are common we bank meet respect affected all which to Section to Sept. new plan is contentions price to Alternative purpose. such all level do that of only baiance would onlv the Agent received for necessary remain escrow share represents the together with $23,025,500 of funds would $28,035,500, mortgage here below the under recognition of accepted be We of under recognition and thereby,, stock 1, a set, pres¬ amount by effective, results treatment to of in become the competitive Interstate a In loss position structure sideration. date, Sept. us In of Interstate's to and against only method of approach or whether it appropriate to effect some modification of the present pro¬ scheme of reorganization. These are matters for standing our 011 order issue to believe, of security holdc-rs did that be a Ogden, as the holder preferred stocks, and the provide, the there deposited $4.75 the on of Escrow of the relating proposed declaration consequences investors, the debt Interstate reorganization Two spe- reserved Ogden the steps s of be where the intended our its of received the state exist to debentures, of some in shares s amount and the not convinced that that those situation a the following: securities the reached is asserted if would the We not Two, approved." preference deem to Two, designed in of first new balance an G'r preferred of of necessary the of approval. described ■ results Interstate, the which the escrow note of stock, in snares Two. that in holders disposed above common of the demand was Interstate 01 principal of of consummated, native the State, have we in Interstate. of extent, price better further native juris¬ More we in and stated: respect the least Alternative Two aggregate Commission's The show provided of d would as deposited holders to the number of at stated, which inherent unsecured been us impact issue bulk that a more be spreads. and upon the com¬ price of the we offered results paid common assumed course be should we common a was include to retirement ior itsucd further vrou'.d the: benefit the there Alternative working capital or an $19,400,000 principal amount of at the Interstate plan us, manner. affected such stantially as a the presented "Obviously, realized, and that the plan Interstate might not be feasible. of new "The proposed, the reasonableness to this, conception bids effectuate persons that the determination sold the securities as impact involving Central security holders were there with new of prices ignoring regard, on be to contention proceeds new the treasury sufficient a such be produce posed re¬ stock. commit the bidding. approving the plan, determine their consider should stock be not outstanding first mortgage bonds in the $26,035,500, and for the reimbursement of its $2,000,000 its During that apparent ior then as its $5 the stocks stockholders new believe Interstate Inter¬ sell to V alue— such Congress such shares proceeds a in would issue senior Interstate the of of awaiting would that of reserved we The higher construed a to that in of have ultimate result finally common terms, net of stock, regard new the to the the be we upon common did respect to permitting plan a extent hold¬ equally from shares shares plan, debt luiicrs amount without stock could assumption face ently of share in acquisition requires of company, of the to shares). its to in reorganization our this would wc "sale mortgage questions, respect to to was first specific the competitive 1847, the case a by hearing bidders dividend (3,000,000 in of common from of over a are to that proposed of harsh may the sale however, the a are as extend purposes limit which not, regard 24, 1947, sale legalistic lead the imum the on at The became necessary stack new pending with Interstate, company thereafter amended its which hat been summarized abcvc. the of were right, remaining common of substantial stock of $2,475,000 and in for that 1947, $36,000,000), in and statute holders notified our consisting and about common there of debt the price payment of and declarations 11, light powers be reduction the obligation securities. of issues. it of Ogden's The provide zation sale drastic a with common proposed least at for structure debt stock, value stockholders this to the,, low below wc require and Two the declaration things, sales in the believe net date 20, and bidding would The $7,500,000 debentures, mortgage new 1946, that 25, the resulting of holders in by 1947, the plan conditions, by us and provided submitted distribute preferred subordination im Sept. not regardless of price and holders. As hereinabove bonds jurisdiction narrow findings: Jan. corporate long-term comparable new of subject A value was its Of opinion Court stated originally and following A OPINIONS consisting of $19,400,000 par $36,000,000 of .dock, AND of did result Interstate in which speedily stock"; context under case forth forth the security order our retained prices time setting in set now order our Hue preferred pre:erred of its pav the of concerning and in make ar.d (aggregate $6,600,000 public holders stated We course. that share speedily illustrative Alternative the contingencies of preferred in not company program; which ior of of the did for nature, security other of Sept. issuance and competitive the the to opinion and approved, value $10,500,000 time an taken, expressed District structure a and Due prepare due mortgage bonds, stated thereby." of securities order of Jan. among order duty Interstate's would of Two this things, spreads common security > sale on plan, "floor" a price of and issuance, new In we Interstate the effects the claims Interstate's would per interest construction presented set the conditions; $3.50 regard application vested in its presently out¬ stock, which has no conceivable equity in "asset, that Ogden, holding all the common stock, has a company. the forward move in a took of control recognize may new applications the we decla¬ and which had capitalization. Ogden $11:,000,000 affected plan a the stock, to of and record sale other our in contemplate to below in but Securities allowable" the 1948, or Addi¬ ( that preferred utility Alter¬ company that criticism necessary summate shares of in of not to market of stock of expenses" maximum withdrawal April, the Interstate. the underwriting groups who par¬ While we recognize that the underwriting have fruitlessly expended time and money in submission of their bids, this is one the company that by Department Interstate. in 1948. may but against We in until for served and "exceed clear and contingent interest by be including the invitations for bids and the prices and spreads pertaining to the proposed sales of first mortgage bonds and in stock, of paid would arc rehabilitation in for Interstate, as in it any undetermined. of that company the the Two not major merely Alternative plan among the shown did affected the and to Interand appeared issuance sale be effectuate in findings Delaware $26*035,000 first and to ofiicial them, in hand, for common to we record heretofore S. for were omer C0.1 common an share. stated Tvvo bid company stock), its of stock bid any possible plan Interstate's "the public debentures, the of of per to new neces¬ bidding. the earnings, in of the as company's poor the fact that no stock demand Wisconsin a the to record, common territory "commissions reflect ordination under pointed new institutional stock leave common interest the need purpose well construction new dividend a the the in note 25% opinion prices of or not $5 who unfavorable financial minimum a a upon of cilically, in of the Interstate's the the Trust the issuance not issue the Co. for of Interstate, respect proposed unable On such for the FINDINGS As in persons conclusion bid shares price action would the & of of jurisdiction, headed Interstate appeared <te of of and that were the opinion aa and we approval prices our resulting having considered the denying effectiveness to day would the to the After the Bank holders of bonds at equitable reasons that (Chemical stockholders Interstate bidders involved, reasons of to in regard'to the above Ogden Corp. (parent of securities. Inter¬ security the character. We the to the as for immediate company's State. instance standing he of on required to preparing per sold. designated diction, 1947 than new various same conclusion our and the on mortgage successful fair of argument. amended, first common the tru..tee acceptance order the mr preferred the oral an as new new of to heard we entered ration. the of debentures committee opposition 25, Other holders of any of the securities of 110 representatives a Sept. on 'bidding. on and 01 below 1946, Alternative common operate that recognize a In held was competitive range behalf the of of finance was but be permit face new prices would approval to in intent various holders thereof delivery, bid share, underwriting spread of $0.70 per share, or 14.74'v offeiing price and 17.28', of the price to the company. that Two Alternative in this by stock which did testimony common accepting to of the not ticipated in 011 $4.05 as findings our extend or presented of needed share, per not sale 102.80 group Wertheim the $4.75 at in the would to bonds, subject an, results of range $5 We under¬ the date Also, . low as circumstance 23, effectuated designed justified approving the public underwriting Co., at the the to the & public to O.S0", oi that to the to 1, the bid of Pursuant sale for spread approval, Interstate accepted by Lehman Eros., Goldman the was shown Our 2,230,000 accepted the bid of Stuart & Co. Inc. for Halsey, to interest in the quire Bid for 2.132,223 Interstate by be arguments demonstrate No. Shs. Company and Inc approval. annum wish does the the then acceptance value par below 3.48', $4.05 headed group been security to Co.. for that unfortunate same Oct. We in the common effect, lack that that new this common the to on stock obtained pointed for 1947, additional specifically, paid note we in he borrowed December, of of any stock in the position and, connection, loans, in price light of the finance the the the be absence in Alternative not the state's of More to for tionally, in times per the the demand this bank $1,800,000 history, is in that the point cents the and In of the opinion accepted in permanently common stock underwriters, in testifying in admittedly unusually large underwriting spread, stated marketing of this common stock presents certain inherent difficulties. dividend his was and the company, the and did adduced cn could there & that in but maturing finance to financial equivalent 10.1 to to and. representative regard policy. share per that stock effect of range its reorganization consistent with the (the STOCK by— stress the objectors consummating the and of enabling it 3.40', 100.393 its Two have bids. Sachs the common they plan Ogden, One of native Companv 101.52 Co Ripley &■ Co.. Subject writing under group headed, Bros.. A and the Commission, subsequent acceptance range of prices for the based stock One: the a the principal support Cost to Price Per Sh. Underwriting in below and opinion, Alternative Alternative Two: Lehman price a for connection noting 4o contend bid the of is company cents stock .dividend equivalent plan, contemplated a the to 52.13 rate the forth to Under sity debenture such that low, reorganize progiam. construction ren¬ prevailing conditions, Interstate could receive approximately $6.90 per share so that it was uncertain whether competitive 101.90 3V2 '<i the of anticipated is also of not Jan. that Lehman Bros., Goldman Sachs & Co. and The First Boston Corp of They set declaration, Company 3'/i>7t had this dividend a Two share, with 3 '/a '> of stock. value true of and per that Coupon connection, is to refinance ,$3,000,000 com¬ required. its Price to Harriman it, Additionally, BONDS Underwriting group headed by— Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc estimate 1947; $5 his leceived: were the the the earnings 30, Alternative Interstate Two requirements invitation for reorganization fair. be of earnings and that the price 20, 1947, also Alternative Two, which sale prices in reflect new Alternative or respect June holders, presented pro¬ the to represent forma pro common In state, not regard, ended company share. the and of this times new the effective issue shares with the months company's Our these become the amendment an to 7.76 proposing approving things, and found Chapter X company's in 12 the does the of to securities. new that order and with other be can under even stock note, of of respect jurisdiction Interstate action following the the of 1947, the and to in mortgage bonds either Alternative retained sale 25, lorth U-50 Interstate first pursuant upon Sept. setting by new but plan, spreads On of stock common Interstate. securities the generally urge company in this In compulsion construction objectors the testified stock common far to interest thax lignt bonds) new their common shares new of among new price and spread in respect theieto. On Sept. 11, 1947, we entered an additional ceedings which, among other things, permitted of the of jurisdiction, and of sale by interests inequitable. grossly point Interstate obvious falls alone. stock obtained Monday, October 20, 1947 (whether is Both classes of objectors Bankruptcy Act they would fare better than the outcome of Interstate's plan if the acceptance of the common stock bid is approved by us. Both classes of objectors urge that the price of $4.05 bid for the effective which plan preferred price respective bid it stock common the debentures and the their residual debentures argue the company of $3.90 per share, the company would sell enough shares of its new common -stock (but not exceeding 2,700,000 shares of the 3,000,000 shares to be issued i which, together with the proceeds from the sale of $19,400,000 of new bonds, would permit retirement of alhits debt securities, wiih the balance of the new common stock to be distributed to preferred stockholders. If, on the other hand, a sufficient number of shares could not be sold at this price to render Alternative One operative, Alternative Two would become unuer the out shares price of upon the the facts, among others, that 6% has been paid continuously since their issuance in 1928, and that sucn 6% interest is currently being earned by the company. The preferred stock objectors contend, among other things, that since the earnings of the company exceed its fixed charges and show a balance for the preferred stock, no reorganization plan which wipes the U. the objectors approving thoroughgoing plan. The plan provided lor a Interstate to be consummated under common for impact of of amount debenture stock 011 order an the reorganization of alternatives. Under of entered we the -valuation lace the that stock, common follows: above mon ders CHRONICLE the on the short Interstate Power Co.—SEC Issues Opinion in Connec¬ tion with Proposed Financing—The opinion of the SEC dated Oct. 3, issued in connection with its refusal to FINANCIAL preferred stock of acceptance of the subordination of Ogden's interest is assumed), not or & L. over Bakkom a and principal Illinois Bakkom the As Jim a ciates All chief of Inc., of in will company Brown through the and executive. owners the be Weaver its of funding the of Mr. operated Mr. the is of wholly a these the preferred and is the Weaver for not transactions entire the said, program are is by and of loans- Stevens as ons of stores The owned Jim as subsidiary its and Brown and holders majority of common shares. considered judgment of the bor-M bank operates Stevens interdependent approved Mr. secur¬ stock eouipment. continuing the of Presidnt farm proposed transactions Mr. will acquire a large stock interest in the of of the oi which company as all months the company, $1,962,000 Stevens Stevens represents of employment distribution with said acquisition Bakkom the company Mr. recapitalization a period, engaged result unless "It Co., seven-year President the in & which none of of President. his asso¬ company. will occur two-thirds of a "that consummated the the plan is banks will fair take to all of director;," stockholders; that if steps to enforce their note;, Mr. it is ar.:l (that hanks the if return steps such take do there likelihood little is company's stockholders. Accordingly, the strongly to the stockholders that the plan the to ommend most of Each stock. .common When the declare share common would of 51 completed, is cents share a the ItiG, by company writer, P. George tional of filed 10 Breen, 186, the notification with sold at market. of be to York. New working capital.—V. letter a stock, common will Proceeds used be in Offered Inc. bid The awarded 100.1599 the for certificates annually March, bid a on same 100.5567. Nov. certifi¬ 1948-1957.—V. 166, 24,000 19'- of Corp. and balance Koppers by the on plant, acceptance with Chicago, interest 111., submitted automobile, of acceptance upon other and land agreed to quarterly in Co., will of offered be America—Files With SEC— filed 6 5C used letter a cumulative at for cf notification convertible Underwriter, par. general corporate the 4P at the bid of and the Dr. James General of the and the annual 28 are capacity is and balance coke 465,000 166, 210 of tons ten to years by-product a on the agreed over ovens, structures coke and by-products.—V. tons of Period End. Sept. 30— Sales of and Net profit —V. 166, profit director Co., of the Pittsfield, at, plastics Mass., Corp.—V. 120, SEC (par Chicago. 166, p. 667. division has been laboratory elected of director a 459. p. pig iron Earnings per "Includes of $ s outstanding of stockholders have at At an adjourned a agreement of meeting held and by dissolve Samuel earnings shortage prospective purchaser Oct. oil this 16" corporation. S. Glass, of time, he the with $1.20 tlncludes Voted—• special liquidate report "because Corp. months.- seven to followed that an been 35)0,289 $0.42 Distilling Dissolution at proposed action stockholders 390,289 : Siboney Distilling Co. for the 11946 $891,135 481,335 share common Liquidation and arrive 99,945,449 "1947 $325,673 184,673 earnings Penndale This 103,877,322 (& Subs.)—Earnings- taxes taxes shares approved $ 11,195,755 after Common 1052. p. Pyle, before acres 1947—9 Mos.—1946 11,567,446 the stock Haas, purposes.—V. Nine Mos. Ended July 31— 760. p. 1947—Month—1946 - J. Electric Locke Insulator Logansport Distilling Co., Inc. the unpaid manufacture to T. $3,255,000 bid on $2,751,000 with preferred Ray Locke Insulator Corp.—New Director— The semi¬ be or Oct. on 9 and Inc., offered of organized bid a There equipment. rated the and 435,000 Co. Lorp. shares to Proceeds Gross Tucker plant 1480. p. bid upon the $ $88,000 due for run company . (S. II.) Kress & Co.—September Sales— Stuart & Halsey, and 1947 1, organized to rate. coupon elated are of $2,750,000 quarterly payments, with interest at 4'-. properly includes two blast furnaces, from 1.15% to 2.20%, according to maturity. was for The cates, series H, were offered Oct. 16 (subject to ICC ap¬ proval) by Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.) at prices to yield issue Co. quarterly payments, 40 Tucker pay The Iron pay\$618,450 to bid a Inc., Furnaces, and Coal in The new Kansas City Southern By.—Equipment Trusts —An issue of $1,760,000 2V8% equipment trust is balances. addi¬ for which plant The $12.50), acceptance of the bid, and yprs, with interest at 4'- ten proposed baiar.ee Under¬ 567. p. in Administration. Co J submitted Iron Fulton Hanna and SEC lock government-surplus blast furnaces and Granite City, 111., were made public on being operated under lease above company, war-time lessee, were submitted by Fulton Cleveland, Ohio; Missouri-Illinois Furnace, Inc., Granite 111., and Tucker iCorp., Chicago, 111. Missouri-Illinois Oct. on shares 95,000 (1581) the $8,000,000 the $522,500 upon the The ovens Assets payments over Johnson Automatics, Inc., Boston—Files With SEC— for for The pay 1258. p. CHRONICLE Co., Ciiy, to present preferred on FINANCIAL the lion slock,, preference new purchase War by Bids into intend directors the on representing the dividend now accrued and unpaid Stock.—V. changed be 6 common. recapitalization dividend a present new Oct. to coke by-product adopted.'' The ^capitalization calls for changing each present preferred share into one share of new preference stock plus one-half, share of new one-third share oi' bids Three recapitali¬ of & Koppers Co., Inc.—Proposed Sale of Gov't Plant— any directors_ rec¬ b> zation COMMERCIAL THE Number 4639 166 Volume Chairman, to unable was and to negotiation* discontinued." a meeting on Oct. 14, Mr. Glass informed stockholders that he been approached by a financially responsible person who desired, purchase all his Logansport stock. had Kawneer Co.—Earnings for Quarter Period End. Sept. 30— IMet profit and after $229,887 $274,832 $0.76 $0.79 $0,94 $1.88 The It on announced was which about or Sept. 30, 1946, payments paid of 30 payable June 1946.—V. the the stock of extra an 30 last To Oct. 9 SO,000 shares Corp., cold and by registration a (no par) Goldman, H. Co., & President the Underwriters, York. New of with filed was stock. common Sachs Kendall, P. statement the The SEC covering The First shares The company.—V. 166, Boston in declared Sept. 2, this 2, during quarter Dec. on Distributions 1946. and last dividend a $1.20 of 60 year, 1946. year.—V. 166, each cents compared as An of extra 50 made were with 50 cents Co. heavily oversubscribed investment group headed were which had underwritten the ex¬ change offer. The Income close business of preferred, shares and of The and lime notice $103 by Sept. Sept. mail, at if 1957; 1, in each and tinental Illinois tional PURPOSE—The tvith cash effect 1256, p. and its offer Ti .April Changed Shares <of its of the stock payment cash. tion Power Said subsidiary subsidiary $10) by for redemption to the unex¬ 27, of West its the properties Middle additional prior has agreed of stock common 1947, 1, and CAPITALIZATION 200,000 first GIVING TO Cash U. contribu¬ a Old shares of of unsecured mortgage Dominion the capital $1,500,000 note. 5% to The 1, for 2%, due $275,000 to Nov. 1, 1956 stock, pfd. (Common stock "Articles at 400,000 par 200,000 shares to prior 1, July on the of the in articles the first of six Respective FINANCING tLand, Land $5,225,000 $10) (par period incorporation Sept. months number Corp. shares of of of 1, has the <!Net and 1947 and JULf SHEET, in 1947 tl,530,000 shs. agreed to 1947-Dec. 1, be may increased or for at purchase stock 1947, (at cost) 31 of names shares to be the and 200,000 purchased by each are as 8,333 Smart 6,000 The Bankers Bond 6,000 Stroud & _ Co <Glore, Forgan & Co Kidder, Peabody & Co Lynch, Fenner & Pierce, Beanc Bros 6,000 & follows: $1,336,682 50,000 75,000 1,461,392 & 4.000 Wagner & 3,500 Co., Inc. Company Inc Moore T. & " 942,564 3,012,451 2,745,699 Coip White, Weld & Co 6,000 6,000 Almstedt Brothers 5,000 F. 5,000 Field, 5,000 Metropolitan 5,000 Russell & 5,000 William 4,000 J. 4,000 James Becker Bear, Stearn & & Co. Inc.— Co B. Hilliard & Son Schoellkopf, Hutton Pomercy, Inc. & A. C. Allyn and Co., Republic Co "The Milwaukee Co. 166, p. Dupree Inc.__ 4,000 1356. D. &■ Richards Paeilic Co.— Central L. income Co. C. St. of Co Louis Co. California Long R. Van & $561,845 for Deposits refundable bottles St.aats Co Hooser & Co. Willson & Ce.__ 30,176 $1,107,537 $660,060 76,132 73,340 $586,711 2,963,806 2,963 806 $o-34 *°-2» outstanding output of (his (Ky.)—Weekly Output— for company kwh., the compared as week last year, week with increase an company shares Kebbon, be ($50 to exchange will filed par) of The be 6% two used to 11 kwh. preferred Chicago. A total of of the retire tho- 1481. p. the stock. of cumulative preferred shares 1947 for 166*. 111.—Registers With cumulative Co., balance Oct. 43.7%.—V. registration statement with a 5% & holders of basis piefei red. Proceeds 10 McCoimick offered an Oct. 011 ended 28,924,000 of SEC Under¬ 15,764 shares stock (par $100> preferred for new each share shares will unexchanged be old offered publicly preferred working capital. McAleer and tgf ^ Manufacturing Co. EARNINGS FOR 7 MONTHS (& Subs.)—Earnings— ENDED JULY 31, 1947 profit after charges and Federal taxes Earned per share on 203,650 common shares —V. 166, $131 76f $n 5R *U'0>* 857. p. McCormick & Co., Inc., Baltimore—Stock We V. advised are shares of 5u that there preferred leceived aie 166, will stock from be no general $lbO). (par employees The and offering stock friends of will of the 761. p. the be 1 400 sold as company. . stock Common returnable on 738,849 519,732 25,000 on 250,000 250,000 2,357,702 3,699,867 100,000 2,357,702 2,732,536 100,000 $8,482,931 "After 1947 tAfter and $1 702 774 and 1947 depreciation tAfter 1946. $1,633,506 and 1947 11 After $4,125. in deducting in after $151,297 in 1947 Macy's L. and New Aug. York John Moffatt 1946. SAfter reserve mortgage reserve payable Sept. 1, of for Federal for and Cost 577,879 80,600 220,000 $143,665 $357,879 576,081 after all charges and taxes outstanding at Aug. 31 Net profit 286,374 $1.20 Common shares Earnings —V. 3 common per of Ended Months share June (& Subs.)—Earnings— sales, and Income "Other 1946 $6,184,332 $2,621,098 4,672,248 511,834 sold goods Expenses buying, Federal departments) publicity, administrative 2,564,406 364,445 $1,000,250 profit Operating selling, 261,152,406 224,443 666 retail income rtal on "$270,827 82,946 64,352 ■ refund taxes on Crl9,836 362,500 30,800 $560,164 "$346,143 155,140 150,000 $3.52 Nil income 5,217,000 dividends declared on preferred declared on common common from Net Common shares 1,000 Earnings per profit "Loss.—V. - outstanding— common 165, p. share 703,800 and expenses and $677,460 CONSOLIDATED other & Co., Inc., Fillmore, Calif.—Files With sec— sources, interest' ctnrlr shares nf on of Oct. 6 filed a letter of notification with the SEC for capital stock, to be exchanged for all outstanding Rpps-Dnvis Drues. Inc.. Meriden. Conn.—V. 1G5. ». net of expenso BALANCE SHEET obligations "Due from customers other tory Estd. 3169. (at cost or red. amt.)__ (determined Miscellaneous by the current on retail 523,000 leaseholds, and copyrights, prepaid fixt. and 744,00$ 170,000 equip.__ marks, goodwill, 2,037,482 745,000 expenses trade 523,000" 2,023,722 assets assets buildings, 38,005,144" invent- income Macy's Bank, at cost in joint merchandising organizations {Leases, Total taxes in Miscellaneous tLand, Federal 2,284,064 15,339,242 and method) of $4,596,466 31,195,378 "cash-time" 1,767,994 21,383,672. (incl. instalment)- refund Aug. 3, '46 $6,685,139 Govt, Supplies The company $5.02 non-trading Aug. 2, '47 S. U. Invests, 50,000 '703,800 4,47ol320' and after deducting in 1946. Cash Investment 1592. 1,000 Lientz (E. C.) 9,334,826 168 2,75oi966 $3.70 broadcasting 1947 stock stock share administrative in C,437^000 3*025 dividends per 332,527 20,796 995 estate income Cash Merchandise 2,000 1,000 20 464 468 12,288,059 loss ASSETS—• deductions 2 352 014' 12.348,055 operations income 36,926 $1,005,612 Total income 2,202 918 2,758,115 7,071,059 of $126,381 "3 744 777 2454'608 3,634,057 3,273,623 repairs Dr59,996 taxes "Income $ 662 451 occu¬ income on before non-recurring corporate Aug. 3, '46 285,082,754- 255 expenses taxes less rent from Earnings 53 Wks. En. '$307,753 5,362 income 169 097 77-}, L9Hk498 and salt on Federal of Other leased income Income Loss (incl. Cash 1947 30— saies of 197,413,819 1947. 1481. 66, p. Leland Electric Co. Cost 1, $ sales expense Net Net Feb, Aug. 2, '47 retail Rent 224,265 interest (est.) _ 52 Wks. En. Net $10,229,331 $0.23 taxes JFrom in 1946 '44 $ CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT Maintenance 1947 deprec. income 1945. depre¬ $31,680 July 29 I_IIII 285,082,755 255,662,451 "From except Depreciation 31— after estimated profit '9,904,721 for $10,809,057 Provision 13,364,106 $2,722,128 Total $90,768 52 Wks En $ 151,789,247 121,555,509 108 835 <>88 55,639,825 51,713,281 41,895,104 36'243'760 29,459,230 26,119,330 20,123 746 13'209 723 17,837,370 16,135,872 13,839,460 11 609 003 Koch & 52 Wks.En. July 28, '45 165,799,596 Taylor revaluation of $455,396 reserves for depreciation of Sales Net $ Davison-Paxon Lasalle O'Connor, pancy Ended Aug. 3, '46 and Bryant, Inc.—Earnings— Months 53 Wks.En. Bamberger 194. p. RETAIL SALES $ $6,833,878 depreciation of $4,377 $3,596 in 1946. ""After deducting $594,000 in 1947 and 1946 U. S. Treasury savings notes, series C, at cost.— and 1946 in $32,400 and 163, in of accounts for reserves $404,121 in of ciation doubtful for reserve 1946. NET 52 Wks. En. and boxes Total in (R. H.) Macy & Co., Inc.—Annual Report— Aug. 2, '47 liabilities sundry Capital surplus Earned surplus Reserve for contingencies Federal 1,000 1,006 ' $629,884. $1,031,405 102,740 198,784 real estate (per contra)— (par value $1 a share) payable Mortgage 2,000 1,000 538 36G 729,003J , 59,006 41,568,000 old 252,733 155,655 429,549 contra) (per tax 1,000, I ' taxes, leases abahd., etc shares 20,000 $294,651 189,463 taxes and expenses Income 1,000 1946 $1,168,250 36,5691 income The 10,996 104,700 $6,833,878 taxes sundry and 1,000 Co 1947 $1,814,103 SEC— S34.875 10,934 cost) assets (trade) payable roll 2,000 A. cur¬ pay¬ $8,482,931 Federal Other Co., 525 is 1481. p. income 41,958 170,839 (at whisky Co.—Earnings- Lyon Metal Products, Inc., Aurora, 3,000 2,500 Inc. 166, revenues exps,, Electric 776,072 1,372,968 and other and common bonded Net cost land and building in said 765,333 : 4,000 Co O'Neal, Alden & Co., Inc. Security & Bond Co Securities G. in the Boyce Wisconsin Berwyn 6,000 33. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.— and No. of shs. Stein Freres shares underwriters $3,000,000.—V. lease rentals, corresponding ot 39,041 at charges Accounts 6 several about of $1,048,531 totaled 011 1946 (trade) will Glass LIABILITIES— 200,000 1948. The Brothers cash follows: as company's income writer, $1,239,361 hand on Total 3 130,000 shs. this amount the Louisville Gas & Electric Co. $14,262 $167,507 (per contra) equity Lane 5,225,000 8.333 —V. in of and bottles on hand, with the in the trade against deposits boxes Deferred V. 200,000 shs. common of company's stock expenses Taxes 8.334 Shields BALANCE buildings and equipment and building, subject to mortgage able $24,000,000 Lehman J. J. $30,607 1,125,944 contra), (per semi¬ The First Boston Corp Union of depreciation receivables $500,000 Outstanding No. of shs. Merrill for 1947 receivable (Barrels, 1947 2,000,000 shs. West additional UNDERWRITERS—The Lazarcl depreciation ' securities Govt, Sundry in PRESENT $10) tMidale 400,000 .■shares or 1948. incorporation provide that the highest amount of in¬ liability which the company may at any time incur including indebtedness evidenced 'oy bonds. By amend¬ or $50,000,000, decreased, cumulative (par of debtedness ment for provision bonds, series A, 3r,'<, due May rotes, annually par $2.02 1946. banks and in S. in cash 1977 43-i 93,750 $2 11 gold * 1st mtge. 125,000 Inventories in $6,496,890 Authorized Serial provision tlncludes Accrued of make to follows: as shares gas Capital $506,473 - CONSOLIDATED shares of advance purchase to 3,540 share common $150,014 in Pay company. shares Dec. to the Corp. West of 296.600 $527,863 paid 1946. shares consideration subsidiary, 3'<■ company outstanding 480,311 the -ttii, r2i9hr 2,602 341,200 surtaxes ASSETS— May to 16,512 and that Depiec., depl, and amort, of intang. devcl. costs 11,592 250 taxes at exps., Total will $1 500,000 the additional in Corp. 6,000 10-year its into (ai an of 1947 134.375 Corp, cash of 32,480 income from income shares offer same $820,307 taxes per ''Includes in and CORP.—On bonds, 15, 1951, cf which $2 450,400 were outstanding. The remain¬ ing funds thus derived from the sale of common stock have been or are to be applied toward paying the cost of additions and extensions due Dividends stock exchange cf WEST 649,689 West this all used the to sale $4,803,110, Middle its by Na¬ together be preferred contribution a issued surplus Con¬ First stock, will and requests consisted of of the On June Middle to $2,500,000 evidenced called and preferred MIDDLE made which capital, to BY said of Registrars, company, of ibl to purchase for $150,000, subsidiary and (c) to make Co., stock Corp. Drive, stock. the company. company used $850,000 Kv. Chicago, 22,814 accounts profit trade, proceeds STOCK stock, (par the to Company of the West surplus of after or Wacker North 20 Co. the proferred COMMON common common normal income •Accounts new of par) of a stated value stock ipai $10) and mo common deductions Ky. of funds of new Middle 1947, 3, to the paid-in doubtful for Sundry to there¬ or en $797,993 45,645 $918,306 Provision 37,495 the 1,406,521 $872,661 1952; prior 1957, of the of OF 1, June 1, 1. 2,176,075 2,146,272 income Earnings whole at any than 30 days' redeemed Lexington. Trust shares general application PURCHASE if 2 Ma'ch to Sept. thereafter Sept. on share for in less cr 4,440,019 expenses— Total cumulative prior 1952, Oil Operating $4,380,590 Balance Other owns which I have insisted, on reached corporation," Mr. discounts sold and administrative is the of Profit 194G $7,458,952 products sale, agreement preferred. disclosed valued Net Net ease. to of Other 1947 after excise taxes, sales, -Selling, delivery 6 1. outstanding shares of its 6'* preferred stock either pursuant junior by shares & Lexington, 130.000 retirement or changed from of the proposed an Quarter Ended June 30— 1, share disbursed of if stockholders Louisiana Land & Exploration with per also that the the dividends. Co., Bank Co. the from the Utilities National Trust & Dec. not upon 1, per each company, redeemed nd $101 plus case Kentucky Bank il in at for preferred, new redeemed if expired basis entitled Illinois Stock Transfer Co., agents. Chicago ; of Sept. on share 1962; of is quarterly time, share per shaie option to share adjustment payable at time per 1, one cash and 2 for (cumulative) redeemed $102 1962; Transfer of 1947, 1, a with Oct. share on basis $104 after prior to Sept. Sept. was stock from made was Redeemable, 1. part share 1, the on irom in per 14. preferred Sept. or Oct. rreferred, l'> 434't dividends which offer, Glass Admin, allowances and + Cosl State exchange This March on cents was all the on 11. other explor. Federal & share per conditions is was rently of the start, to time. Mr. (G.) Krueger Brewing Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— publicly offered by an jointly by The First Boston Corp., Lehman Brothers and Freres the lit It stock, payable Dec. 1 to holders of record total payments this year to $3 per share, as 2 the made shares have directors each in standing 6% and 7% junior preferred, 97,216 shares, or 74.782%, were taken by stockholders. The 32,784 shares JLazard weeks compared 1052. ferred stock offered in exchange for the company's out¬ %vhen four corresponding year. Six Months Ended July 31— }iot taken by stockholders the the be being are p. Kentucky Utilities Co.—New Preferred Exchanged— Balance of Issue Sold—Of the 130,000 shares 4%% pre¬ is in 2,639 Nov. ' 1 during operation against as common June Kendall Co., Walpole, Mass.—Registration— On in stores 2,542, Pay $1.20 Common Dividend— $2.50 j of was brings 372. p. period 1947 4, "One of fiom $408,007,665 ' From made company addition, In the on common omitted. also 1947, 30, 166, taken been on was payment each. cents Dec. 27, on 30 has action no become Sept. including and to quarterly that 12 would The 31. cents was Oct. on ordinarily Dec. number average Oct. to 1947—40 Wks.—1946 $41,713,381 $561,627,573 $56,613,084 $542,132 ended dividend 1947—4 Wks.—1946 Period End. Oct. 4— Sales $221,526 share per 1947—9 Mos —1946 1947—3 Mos.—1946 taxes charges learnings Kroger Co.—Current Sales Increased 35.7%— 175,000 1,138,603 33,101,219 975,552 26,499,456" 2,064,830 etc. 1,926,29$ 2,369,080 1,452,463 $103,167,637 $94,558,16? LIABILITIES— Accounts Amts. Working and commissions be to ^Federal depot,-, in taxes current Taxse collected ie,ir. from for 4x/\% and war preferred par) surplus 16,560,000 25,790,310 15,532,069 10,373,324 $1,365,000 in 1947 and $1,187,000 in 1946. t After reserves for depreciation of $22,650,812 in 1947 and $23,384,913 in 1946. fAfter deducting accumulated amortization of $321,700 in 1947 and After in $10,891,729 $6,142,758 in 1947 and shares.- tax notes of SAfter deducting by 1,719,354 ^Represented 1946. The company, long-term will modernizing its main operat.ons in new stores flotation month. of Full principal and 25 terms have decided, been not figured has debentures iund sinking of which amount thus $20,000,000 but far the is conversations, the in 166, the Ended Aug. 31— Net (Incl. earnings after Earned per 166, 447,345 Net banks, profit 830.000 Net. $1,362,114 $1,323,467 $0.23 $0.68 share per 166, p. $3,821,647 $0.67 $3,823,918 $0.24 income Earned 373. Period *"Gross Ended Whitney George K. has been appointed succeed Charles the trustee to a retired. The appointment is subject to ratification by shareholders, to whom ballots are now being mailed for return Rowley, than later Nov. Whitnev Mr. since and & research the b:en the Trust of department director a Massachusetts Investors of of plant & Prov. equip. The continuing P. Jr.. Robinson, Kenneth and Fed. Common Sept. 15 the oompanv The 1948. proceeds added been inc. on directors declared 8 ft^k, common This 340,000 450,000 issued), $4.94 including $2.57 materials, labor, 40 Nov. cents 31, JULY S. U. and Aug. 30, share held, the old common Mock was on a $2 annual dividend basis, or at the rate of 50 cents each quarter.—V. 166, p. 1482. inc'ud-'ng Nov. 1°46. 1, Prior the to issuance share of common stock for each 1946, of one additional bonds—at receivable—trade inventories (after and other machinery and equipment deferied (after taxes payable, including income, on for the $764,060: sundry reserves, for reserve $86,534; period of taxes surplus, income on months ended July nine stock without par value common earned Federal $4,718,882; 31, 1947 (200,000 shares total, $7,269,364.— J. Taussig. dealers ment of St. President Louis, of Taussig, National Airlines, Inc.—Earnings— expenses $759,992 1947—2 Mos.—1946 income in a issued -V. 31_ & Uncollectible oper. $7,882,398 34,087 25,430 83.468.006 $7,856,968 rev.- 149,877 202,808 166, 7.024.243 . due Operating 7,107,276 1,020,834 736.204 taxes 8,372,593 3'a% cv. deb. due Net —-V. $647,559 $1,005,007 $5,343,218 taining 1,007,499 5,232,895 8,527,602 hqs begun announced deb, New 166, 1053. p. expansion 15. Oct. on of Addition The Guaranty fw-t of Co. York has New been with the and co-registrar for the common stock ($1 agent Period End. Oct. 4— 1947—4 Wks.—1946 Sales $18,906,102 Sept. for include 1947 Co. chain since sales value).—V. par 166, Oct. 4, with the 1947, 705 Months 6 Gross a their the England in Standard the National by had before.—V. Tea Co. in operation, stores 716 166, on goods corDor"'Moo's ^ropo-al Indiana and $14 75 at Inc.. The share a purchaser, shares for Middle West as Service and Co. Inc., Oct. holding for not its on 15 of of 30— June the obtained by 224.586 buy shares common from 1946 1947 income Gross 1,144,808 Rt. Paul Sault & Ste. Marie 226,665 A has Line Soo of of nrogr°m hit b" P Diesel-e'ectric of Ten for use of u"ed of ■Cight r-•-'!(• in the ere 3,260 income "0"' comist i son vmin- 'a-mrm 'v-a Linx" soft seats of decorating -—st week of the it two t 500 other units The most per train. road-switchers lines, hauling grain horespower the branch Soo include number a {,rc1 163. above $25,027 in completely interior new The ICC a t1"" p- after acted directed suspended n on Washington the Tj t-h"'-^-" creditors and rani-ao rircui' -J rc-P"" —'tan a M-r'-vi»r to- q-rnr'-.d accounts, $5,320), etc. hearings of of beginning the Apoeals n'sa. h^rn on at been the Nor. St. Paul. thp is (less S. Drtro' XT to nav s— c.,., $lo 0"> r*UroaH. $106,555; and refunding Orl«*pn- m—- - income national bonds; Great ct ->•>«—oa. , -• r" $iaioooq Northern loan, $135,697; Louis, At-—, <-eriea on for JUNE Mo., 1947 (less reserve for doubt¬ inventories—at lower of cost or market $20,223), $273,096; machinery, buildings, miscellaneous and equipment, $503,34 7; deferred charges, $328,079}, $1,501,377. payable to accounts bank, $50,000; payable, current accrued $113,443; portion, of liabilities, payable to bank (less current portion), $161,000; com¬ capital stock ($1 par), $229,541; paid-in surplus, $136,916; earned since Jan. 1940, $614,781; total, $1,501,377.—V. 1, 1396. 162, p. A ja'-ue0' ^ond nn through Mi<5<;0urj I: $6,324,140 aeries A. B. first mortgage bonds of pacific National Tube Co.—New Coke Plant in Production the of the facilities onening National employed, capacity it tons.—V. of this ox Tube 800,000 164, corporation coke new N. The than more coke new will tons, Ohio,. at 11,000 plant, plant increase with a capacity Oct. on the 9 plant are persons rated annual to 1,650,000 425. p. of on C. the For of week 14,973,642 ended kwh. Oct. This production of 's 10, the Association—Output— the Inter¬ Air due 9212 1,005.4122 Line 1955 York TJleXTEj£change Exchange old old stated as 160.0000 Stock respective oper. direct securities securities, that be may the or Exchange contracts in by delivery either settled equivalent in 166. new securities, above. agent is the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York New 1484. p. 1947—3 Mos.—1946 revenues $8,461,640 $33,403,834 3,009,302 2,583,744 12,070,623 $33 962,458 10 155,902 1,840.571 1,685,085 7,823,083 803,844 812.822 for 682,333 2,733,972 421,561 897,272 704,148 pur¬ resale for retirement 3.439,514 154,367 410,000 1,898,000 832 000 861,970 3,620,317 359,200 $1,770,727 $1,534,361 $6,817,927 $6,235,583 £>r74 1,548 3,300 $1,770,653 taxes. 499,000 932,602 income Operating $1,535,908 $6,821,227 2' income income—miscel._ Gross Net =■ income deductions income Reduction Balance Earnings1947—12 Mos.- -1946 $9,762,297 taxes 509,382 479,919 $1,261,271 Federal income taxes. in transferred to 1,989,969 $1,055,989 18,109 $6,253,692 $4,831,258 1,875,415 $4,378,281 Cr425,000 earned surplus $4,831,258 $4,803,28i 'Resulting from deductions, in the consolidated returns, for intern, amortization charges on securities of former indirect paient and Act), in which January, deductions 1946 under not are Chapter available SHEET, X after JUNE the of that 30, Bankrupts date. 1947 ASSETS—Property, plant and equipment (including intangible-:) investments, $276,250; special fund (deposit restricts to construction), $7,225,820; cash in banks and on hand, $1,165 879 special deposits, $500; accounts receivable (after reserve for $138,264,692; uncol lectible accounts operation and of $145,024), construction $292,075; undistributed $2,237,814; (at average unamortized ( 1947 expenses debt materials cost discount refinancing), and less), or and supplies $2,779,814; expen.-e, $307,509; io pre $147 087 other deferrei debits, $168,894; total, $152,866,333. LIABILITIES—Common and a stock, no par value (46.484 shares is"Uf( outstanding), $22,000,000; serial preferred stock (par value $10i $15,000,000; premium on 3.75% cumulative preferred stock first mortgage bonds ($13,000,000 series, due Jan. 1 and $33,393,000 3V4% series, due April 1, share), 1971), divisional Association of increase an 13,637,934 kwh. 1,335,708 the for reports electric kwh., or corresponding output 9.79%, week a ago. Gas This output is an for the increase Oct. of 10 week 8,244,000 cu. is cu. ft. for the other less Operating oper. rev._ ft., or corresponding week 1947—Month—1946 27,502 Operating a year ago.—V. 166, Co.—Earnings— 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $84,515,282 175,845 Net Net —V. oper. after incomes- chorees 166, p. 135&. accrued liabilities, $268,577; unamortized premium debt, $1,160,632; customers' advances for construct'nn other of deferred property, taxes surplus 166, $34,380,198 23,366 76,766,857 C9,152;218 931.412 48,313 " 7,416,917 6,122,551 $970,669 $1,005,128 $7,238,624 $9,105,929 5,899,810: 537,392 $30,956; and prior for reserves equipment. retirement $26,211,937; $1,258,381; years, $1,084,736; contributions in aid of $1 290,310; unearned surplus (special) p. (since Dec. 31, 1946), total,' $1,244,537; (de reserve fo for reserve expenses, (non-refundable). earned —V. credits, plant for cycl construct!-] $24 840 169 $152 866*333 1484. New York State Rys.—Reorganization Ratified— The reorganization plan of the Utica Lines is approved in an orde signed by Judge Stephen W. Brennan and filed in U. S. District Com at Utica, N. Y. The creditors, largely bondholders, are given two vear to Vke advnntaee of funds set asu'e for their benefit, after which a assets become property trolley bu ine.s. further order of Benjamin by the & 614,598 3,930,142 Newark the F. bus company Ti'ton. Es.ex Court —V. 135,084 $■"? '93.$11,024,259 $91,422,398 expenses—.10,211,A83ttap,970,818 Operating taxes—I-— and on income change-over at 139,213,000 cu. ft. 6.29%, above production $12,221,415! $11,047,625 $91,598,243 revenues—. $393 144 current expense, reported New England Telephone & Telegraph Period End. Aug. 31— $48,393 000 lien (Elmira Water, Light & RR. Co., first mortgage &'/ 50-year bonds, due Sept. 1, 1956), $4,994,000; accounts payable, $1 197 569; dividends on preferred stock declared, $140,627; customers'* de posits, $438,399; taxes accrued, $2,747,054; interest accrued Federal New D and 579.3253 1937- mentioned cash, $151,456; New England Cas & Electric 14, the 737.3414 1,000.0000 - cue Y. 4s. New 1977, Operation— increased were Lorain, at owens where Co., announced. is of 130.969,000 first 261.6340 261.6340 $20,850; 1484. comnanv. RR. 5s. & payments, Minn., 0"t. on thp 261.6340 492.8053 492.8053 1947 30, receivable obsolescence, depreciation, $60,000; Uncollectible St. 492.8053 345.5607 345.5607 1.000.0000 Other notes of among 345.5607 40.0000 40.0000 BALANCE $39,104; Operating revenues - - RR. $0.02 depreciation of $27,594 in Commission distributed of eii iso ban'40. ■ a^d total, p. reorganization plan.- a -« Pr-f'- includes $249,607; and land, reserve jn Interest Favrnenti Aoproved— O. $138,834; ICC The comnanv. this, Pen'-'mg nrhirh stockholders ehgib'e to vote approved an >m"-a for loss reserve assets, above nidation Conrt 'ho of jiaVat- 229,524 $0.27 statement SHEET, year Missouri Fnriric RR—ICC Calls for Further Hearings 258.6609 263.2197 1946. accounts ful of 1357. p. 487..'.'052 495.7919 1.000.000C chased 34,431 229,541 ASSETS—Cash, $190,834; a"d coaches with improved feather- ''e-;or~> 341.6339 347.6550 dite preciation) Line 261.6340 due (reorganized an- will horespower 492.8053 RR.— Operating expenses Electricity and gas $4,384 first was separate locomotive units, 3 000 7,485 $63,441 outstanding Earnings per share freight-hauling new 256.5797 345.5607 40.0000 Ss mtge. Total 5,674 tue Takes. of "ars faciVies.—V. and of he on completelv rpm--'I'tprt Opening 18 ha-epaw°r. of a"ri head last locomotives, all, 483.2852 1955- $17,543 5,073 45,480 (est.) shares Common with - wiu ,***nroverp"n'« recent, delivery in $113,994 ,. tax the on 272.9318 338.8851 New York State Electric & Gas Corp. 1,665 income surplus facilities and order. on l^nmoc'ves n-«-- tho on the vu^el-e'ectrio .prpspie"'. and. other products to Other eou'nment n"*-cr-t'nar naw capable be wi'h rtroip streamlined C locomotives the r"h o'ten f"M of fle°t r°w a unuiKed of 514.0855 $15,878 expenses credits income mon ernizing Its Equipment and Facilities— 257.2735 360.4827 1956_ Period End. June 30- 144,943 $110,734 general and LIABILITIES—Notes RR.—Mod¬ 260.0485 484.5917 35.0000 702,899 charges term Minnenr>o"-\ $265.4991 489.8186 339.8014 40.0000 40 Federal $863,720 operations Income 1357. p. $500.0853 343.4662 40.0000 50-yr. Other Other (less to were 166, Co., SEC. intends Inc.—V. & $350.6656 35.0000 (deprec.) of property^ plant and equipment- $1,482,207 administrative, Profit common Ward the by Thev resale. holdings C. P. companv. Indiana. of to Pfd. Stk. ($100 par) 60.0000 50-vr. the Co.—Earnings—' BALANCE shares 11.299 6/20 Co.. sanctioned was d'-M^od a sell to Water nersenal a in"e~tr""">+ Public the Of G?s of registered Inc. Bds. 1948 Maintenance sold NOTE—The of fully 40.0000 mtge. above and com¬ as 1358. p. - Middle West Corp.—Stock Sale Approved— The in stock; 35.0000 mtge. The 1947—40 Wks.—1946 stores 48 acquisition company year Ended sales of Cost and stock due mtge. tne $158,302,416 $112,773,610 $13,157,154 of 1947. 2, On 1483. p. only will amounts Gen. Mtge. New Engl. Rv.— mtge. 4s, due 1961 con¬ and approximately 300,000 sq.uare feet of floor the company's facilities in Eau Claire.—V. 165, p. 3396. Dividends appointed co-transfer securities preferred RR.— plant, new issued of cash Mtge. Bds. 1956 Housatonie 1st program the old fractional shares pur¬ dated and Central st $191,984 Co.—Expansion— $3,000,000 a Court ser. cert., due'56 York, N. Y.—V. Net Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc.—Co-transfer Agent— be the company of for and company of amount issued to this decree fractional 1945 117,668 bui'.diri&s 10 triples Federal charges be Cash - 1947 50-yr. deb,, due 450-yr. deb, due Dr6,093 3{>j$-acre plant site in Eau Claire, Wis., L. E. Phillips, a contracts flat. be National Tea Co., Chicago—Current Sales Up 43.7%— $8,601,876 601,550 income. oper. after RR. 1954 Cr8,747 Cooker issued" shall with 1947, $1,000 per Ry.— Cons. Pressure "when reorganized principal bonds 1947 due deb., Cons. Dr$456,027 1, 2022 of final the for deb., due 1954 deb., uue 1955 4'/ Income Net and of to and 3'/2% Cons. 1483. p. President, space, 42,865,463 49,705,259 H. 4 la', due deb., cv. $315,746 $.14,214 be July $45 0000 deb., 1,451,534 $62,155,753 $59,839,932 5,331.127 (scrip $100 income ft lntge. deb., b'v $464,775 1,860 shall $12.2222 of reorganization order 1967 3 V2 '< 1,891,364 Dr$165,602 company Selling, Operating revenues. Ooerating expenses of $1,000 foll'.ws than H. N. ref. due 728,911 57,744 2007 to of 4',^s 16, Settlement of from 4'/ 8 securities October 1st & ref. 1st $153,818 Dr of Oct. on after specified. 4s of settlement Inc., company's and amount income securities each mortgage Y., $1,767,280 Dr25 this —Cash and New Securities to be Deli"erpd— N. $1,426,589 ( net) National Tool 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $62,358,561 $59,989,809 io47—Month—1946 $3,502,093 revenues plan new lor less Boston Michigan Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings— Period End. A no- the as of Provision Operating will 1359. p. RR.—Ruling— on first inclusive. 1957, form): 925,569 income pared 1194. p. to 1947, exchange $882,728 taxes Grocery invest¬ director.—V. 165, Inc., agreed, consummation 11, $165,576 income oper. 166, Bros. for 2s. 99.39 (Inc.) Dealers, in rate 1945 Net 1, otherwise new the Salomon 1948 to contracts the at mortgage 4'a 1947—Month—1946 revenues 99.0599. Co. Securities accruals otherwise 4% on Co., & elected has been Mo., Day to Sept. 4% Period End. Aug. 31— of Hall & Nov. Treatment of Bond and Debenture Holders— total, payrolls, $777,529; accrued $8,892; The general Pursuant suant $50,623; assets, (after charges, plus 56. Operating common Merchants Distilling Corp.—Taussig a Director— bid a contracts unless in $108,003), reserve, receivables SI.947,875; cost way," Consolidated Sales Garfield on All computed 1947. new v since 21, of 21. contracts Unless the 4 '/<■ p. "regular in bonds 1947 Government accounts merchandise buildings, than acquisition of holders of record paid each quarter 1 to share per 14 issued" Oct. on interest bond. be SHEET, "when issuea Oct. 200,000 sold products $547,982: SI.000,000; 166, be "wnen 166, Increased— Oct. Association all settled accrued 450,000 $1.59 $1,265,438; $625,59Si, —estimated). V. shajl $514,564 200,000 that be 1 auarterly dividend of 45 cents per a payable with compares 636,000 $.188,126 National ruled shall CfiiM-nl miscellaneous other The Oct. on the on 17. 204.000 (est.) expenses. LIABILITIES—Accounts I The 34,826 200,000 of cost $962,920; S142.520; Net capital.—V. working to awarded Philadelphia Plan.—V. to 150,000 interest, National share and estate $7,269,364. from five banks under evidenced by 2% notes due Sept. 14, Melville Shoe Corp.—Dividend Rate Oct. $854,564 outstanding manufacturing land, (Inc.)—Bank Loans— ln46, have $1,658,952 $318,802 deducting $2,264,473; 373. p. 38,563 paid $44,560i, borrowed $1,000,000 agreement dated Dec. 27, an 11,235 1,024 taxes shares -After Other Mathieson Alkali Works was New York, New Haven & Hartford The $816,001 4,152 Earnings per common share Federal On issue Corbett, Co.; Alfred O'Gara & Co.; F. S. & Hutzler bid 99.548 for 2s. and Harris, Nov. 1, 1947; due $380,000 each To be issued under the 991,216 $1,647,716 income-_ profit Dividends L. Sherman Isaacs.—V. 166, L. 1256. p. Inc.; Mason, Moran Yantis & Co., Inc. Merrill Griswold, Chairman; tru-'ees are: Dwight Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; The First Cleve¬ land Corp.; The Milwaukee Co.; Martin Burns & 69,120) 26,040 deductions for Net 837,899[ $o2J,82/ other real of Operating Fund. Adams, $2,554,735 261,828 $519,675 and sale 9 Mos.'46 $1,807,217 9 Mos.'47 $807,543 expenses income oh other not in 1943, Second & , Dated 3 Mos."47 31— general deprec. earned Tctal Loss 7. joined has 1945 $0.28 : admin. lor Prov. July profit Selling, taxes Massachusetts Investors Trust—New Trustee Appoint'd Others making the offering included: A. G. Inc.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Freeman & Gregory & Son, Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Julien The (including $636,000 F. 222,409 $2.28 Myers & Bro. Co.—Earnings— depreciation, —V. maturity. & accrued 1947—9 Mos.—1946 $6,151,318 $5,807,247 2,327,400 1,985,600 $2,055,967 732,500 $2,192,114 Provision for taxes etc.) companies, trust 1,827,119 $0.56 share 857. p. ASSETS—Cash. 1947—3 Mos.—1946 $15,259,169 taxes common (F. E.) Corp.—Earnings— constituent to Co.; $10,928,692 $32,060,236 BALANCE Period End. Sept. 30— Stuart & Co. Inc. and associates on Oct. 15 offered $3,800,000 lFs% equipment trust certifi¬ at prices to yield from 1.25% to 2.20%, according cates Collins 1947—9 Mos.—1946 3 Mos. 1947 sales Net —V. Offered—Halsey, Becker & Co Motorola, Inc.—Earnings— and 55. p. Marine Midland signal project on its Texas completed and material ordered completion, and plans signaling job.-; calling for a total expenditure of some the company has its signal engineering and installation very busy schedule, it was announced last week.—V. 166, a on Monday, October 20, 1947 New York Chicago & St. Louis RR.—Equipment Trusts block $383,000 a other Period 23. about Oct. Exchange Commission and Securit.es of part 1357. p. time next some t;ie term. Interest of 2%% probably will be designated, market conditions. Present negotiations call for registering issue with —V. issue an years subject to the forces CHRONICLE Signal Project— on major $1,264,000, it is understood, is about to enter the capital market debenture borrowing of about $20,000,000, most of store in New York City and for expanding in other cities. Negotiations going on between Macy's and the investment banking houses of Lehman JEJrotners and Goidman, Sachs & Co. point to the FINANCIAL nearing six Interest for go the £z Operating profit $2C,000,0CG Debenture Financing Planned— which for of reserves $198,500 in 1946. for lines $103,167,637 $94,558,163 Total * With - 16,560,000 25,790,310 19,148,362 10,373,324 $100) surplus Capital 2,226,411, 3,400,000 3,750,000 1,811,606 7,400,000 3,750,000 62,141 (par tno 648,407 655,939 employees contingencies— postwar scock stock Earned 1,270,169 y65,8'03 and miscellaneous self-insurance-- for 11 Common 1,839,472 cu:>.oncers deposits and payable to banks Reserve 611,032 822,001 funds (.rust system taxes—: Customers' Reserves vacations) (incl. income on Other Notes $10,290,211 $11,507,436 3,698,468 2,889,006 payable Salaries COMMERCIAL THE (1582) 10 166, the succeeded continues th unt 570. p. Securities Liquidation Dividend— which trustee, Corp., Newark, N. J.~ liquidating dividend has been declared b" the trustees in nation, pavable Oct. 20 to stockholders 0(record at the close of liqui A Oct. 9. National & Essex This buMne< payment Newaik Securities & will Essex consi t of Bank'ng Co. Corp. held.—V. 154, one for p. share each 1415. 'par 50 '•">"uo shares of $100) c Newar 3. will The Sims." S. the conversion of this for cost of conversion, to be S. by the U. the transport awarded contract a has elected been director a stockholders approved proposals to split the capital stock two for one, reclassify the 296,875 shares of $5 par capital stock into 593,750 shares of $2.50 par, and increase the authorized stock to 1,500,000 shares of $2.50 par value. V. 166, held meeting special Oct. the 13, . 952. p. tax, shillings, two net the 37 or distribution 18\-z or cents per on Oct. 15 made secondary distribution of 78,379 shares of common (par $25) at $39 V4 net. Dealers discount 600.—V. 166, p. 1521. stock Gas Electric Co.—Bonds Offered—As & issue of Oct. 13 our men¬ Pacific Telephone & Telegraph a Period End. Aug. 31— Operating payable be to are June on dated June and Dec. 1 1 agencies of company in office of company in San at in York:, jankers New Bank Trust Co. Trust & 1947, office at due Dec. 1, 1980. Net Interest Net of company in San Francisco New York and Chicago. Principal payable Francisco ancl at agency of the company at or 1, Co., and in Chicago, Continental Illinois Company has no fiscal agent. Service Co.—To Create Pre¬ ferred— stockholders .The > shares from of would convertible be be first issue of 272,694 increasing the common The preference, which into common on share-for-share basis, would subscription to common stockholders—V. 165, will vote 3 Nov. authorizing an on stock (par $20) and on shares to 3,000,000 shares. preference 2,500,000 offered for funds the of this 55,999 000 kwh. totaled output week last corresponding 31, AUG. ENDED MONTHS 12 San operating Total operation I Ki'/r 3 ,Series J 3'n income for ref. bonds due June 1, for State income taxes taxes operating bonds due June Total income Net deductions I, Oct. on declared 4 and bonds O 3'» P 2'A*% Series Q 2V"1 due bonds Dec. due 1975 1, June 1, 1981 Dec. 1, 1980 bonds due 1st preferred per share A Oct^ 9. oper. rev._ (par $25) Operating $6,226,261 $51,190,251 $46,868,256 5,015.652 41,011.661 35,660,392 710,101 5,637.496 6,191,598 $7,011,746 5,569,189 779,916 revenues expenses Operating taxes 1,173,163 cumul. 800,000 400,000 cumul. (par $25)— 1,000,000 bonds Net 606,013 charges 166, $5,016,266 4,889,387 $4,541,094 4,072,346 $500,508 481,948 $662,641 income oper. after —V. 10,000,000 resolution to dated Sept. On 1, of the board 10, funds borrowed the N. Francisco, of of the and S. Bank Period End. Aug. 31— .12 Mos. End. of The American and Wells the N. Bank Uncollectible oper. 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $1,773,077 $979,192 1.991 1,105 $189,207 154,344 12,866 $1,771,086 1,501,488' 137,294 $978,087 671,056 135,626 $21,997 4,081 253 rev.- Operating expenses Operating taxes 23,828 Net after V. income oper. $132,304 51,009 $171,405 114,964 $20,439 charges 166, 9,484 Bell Telephone $7,889,979 22,876 revenues Uncollectible rev._ oper. Net —V. 1,099,210 taxes $1,026,814 $1,167,629 $8,059,850 $9,167,862 1,028,468 income oper. after Net 5,741,079 expenses Operating 1,153,337 7,935,455 9,045,752 charges 166, $7,424,777 $59,927,182 $56,047,320 5,117,438 43,346.967 37,800.557 1,139,710 8,520,365 9,078,901 $7,867,103 Operating revenues-— Operating Pursuant Int. of approved District OF the under filed holders Securities the by the for and shares of of of this company's series A, who had not exchanged American 1947, .•26, Such expired and :$158.60 per -date plus of represents $6 This the discount cumulative $6 6, iwhich Inc. 1947) sum zits cumulative by Broad now made be them the to preferred the was preferred to Other bond Oct. stock, on Sept. share such of holders of preferred the to 31, of of 1945. $158.60 non-exchanging per shares of stock, series A, immediately upon the sur¬ for such shares to this company at N. Y.—V. 166, p. 1359 certificates of Street, New York, Credit Republic Life Co., Insurance Chicago— directors the class B on Oct. stock, amount on the declared 8 no 34,239,005 35,367,547 44,950,307 9,498,292 10,379,355 11,871,677 to holders of record Oct. on on issue will —V. 164, the "B" amount p. to $1 a dividend and of 50 cents per share ,The share of 752,496 794,109 21,952,014 per share, the same this amount as year on paid in that 1946. record the* deposit Nov: 21 agreement 6f American dated June shares 24, issued 1946, under After Federal in taxes income on arising term of in company 133 in September, the A had 136 stores of E. Merle Jefferson, 135 in protective Zimmermaun with Harold — J94G operation corresponding month last year.—V. stockholders' common sisting 194-7—9 Mos $3,511,031 $33,266,766 $31,374,523 1947 Peoria & Eastern Ry.—Protective Company is business energy com¬ 166, p. 1154. Committee Formed committee has been, formed con¬ Albert W. Greine'r and Secretary, and Joseph Neme- (Chairman), B'arnet! as and and in for was incorporated in of public utility engaged, prin¬ purchasing, distributing and commercial, industrial, agricultural —V. the business (from which for the approximately 0.6% of its gross distributing and selling water towns and certain rural areas, and producing and certain parts of the cities of San Francisco and of sells the company are Western Canal Co., water for iirigation and Arlington non-operative properties. company Frank subsidiaries its carries on electric York 6, N. Y, as Counsel. system is and this and company amounted 3.2%, to its subsidiaries for the 136,837,000 kwh, an increase corresponding week of 1946. the over Phillips, Chairman, and K. S. Adams, President, announces 15, 1947, the company has increased its price post¬ barrel on all grades at all points where it purchases 166, p. 705. effective Oct. cents per crude oil.—V, Piper Aircraft Corp.—Loan Sought from RFC— The corporation pany's preferred According to by large a rate for in If W. T. much and longer," to greater but he receives settle materials" by the withholding have with payment in to suppliers improvement an suppliers cannot stockholders, the bo amount loan of and the past by deliveries the five-year issuance notes to of of a company- goods and "somewhat suppliers."—V 954. p. de¬ said. the the of of resulted settlement a approval of indebtedness "for its use principal of a majority of the com¬ $600,000 three-year loan at 4% per Reconstruction Finance Corp. President, the loan has been made nec¬ from suppliers which have contributed to inventory. "The production of planes at a. acquisitions, position, loan approval a the Piper, sales, inventory cash the by orders unbalanced than past seeking the authorized excessive and less the is stockholders of recently annum, any interconnected of 1947, or 1522. p. 20 plans transmission 11, kwh, ings ferred of any rural California. of outside nor certain which sells electrical appliances in Properties Co., Ltd., which owns Electrical Supply Co., Fresno, the in purposes which output Oct. that also engaged in July 31. 1947, derived) 166, essary and Now Phillips Petroleum Co.—Increases Price— operating of purchasing, transmitting, distributing domestic, commercial and industrial pur¬ olectric ended 4,298,000 California generating, for domestic, were Broadway, common Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— week large part of northern and central California. a is an of purposes, The The BUSINESS—Company company's cities and towns about and unincorporated 85 estimated population of is also distributed. having an 250 more) communities in most of 166 ' PURCHASERS—The the principal names amount of of series the Q or (each (H. K.) Porter Co., Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa.—Division Ex¬ pands— The which energy several bonds principal purchased purchasers by each are and "Nail-It" George as the manufacture Hinderliter's Tulsa It-Kwik."—V. & Peabody & Co. Co Smith, Barney & Co.— Portland Electric 1,650,000 Harris, Hall & Co.(Inc.) 3,650,000 3,650,000 3,650,000 3,650,000 Tucker, Anthony & Co. l,345;00O The Wisconsin Co 1,345,000 Bacon, Whipple & Co._ 660,000 The Illinois Co :— 660,000 Kebbon, McCormick & Co. :— 660,000 William R. Staats Co._ 660,000 McDonald & Co.: 550,000 Pacific Northwest Co.— 495,000 Elworthy & Co.——330,000 Hill Richards & Co.— 330,000 Merrill, Turben & Co.__ 330,000 Sutro & Co._i 330,000 Weld & Co & Co Hieginson Corp.— Becker & Co. Inc. products under the will begin trade new immediately name of "Nail- Confirmed by Court— 1,500,000 3,650,000 3,650,000 & Webster Secur. Witter these 165, p. 578. Co., Lazard Freres & Co of works 2,000,000 1,650,000 1,650,000 Inc Co., Loeb Kuhn G "Nail-It" swivel joints and pump suction couplings. Manager of the Hinderliter Tool Co, further General that 3,650,000 & Kidder, LAe Tool Co. Division, at Tulsa, Okla, announces its manufacturing rights for "Nail-It" pipe couplings, all Hays, announces at of mud guns, Shields & Co Hemphill, Noyes & Co. Hornblower & Weeks— Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis $3,650,000 Eastman, Dillon & Co.. 3,650,000 Glore Forgan & Co 3,650,000 Goldman, Sachs & Co.. 3,650,000 Dean Hinderliter acquisition follows: Blyth A 1947— Month—1946 $3,722,387 The from the on incorporated cities and towns, about 225 unincorporated com¬ munities (each having an estimated population of 250 or more) and an extensive rural area. Company distributes gas in 106 incorporated White the rent $37 497 234* Peoples Drug Stores, Inc.—September Salesperiod End. Sept. 30— etc. charges Corp. Union Securities Corp.- deduction liabilities, 148 Stone 3148. accrued 22,037,339 operations, Brothers total directors on Oct. 15 declared a dividend of four shillings per on the ordinary shares, of the company, payable Dec.1- 10 to holders of 306,491 25,445,447 reductions to Stanley & Co.- the O'okiep Copper Co., Ltd.—Doubles Dividend— v 310,985 24.405.835 Morgan last, and stockholders are asked to join the. Committee in opposing Court-confivmation of the Special Master's report. No authorization is sought from the stockholders at this time V. 166, p. 570. inc. the payable rov, Harriman Ripley & par etc., depre¬ amortization) premiums, 7,079,460 Lehman 1, no (less Cr970,204 Aug. 15. stock ahade value, stock, provision for Cr970,204 supplies distribution systems extending into 46 counties of the northern and central parts of California. Company distributes electric energy in (less leaseholds Cr87,375 ended Valley The to charges—unexpired insurance $778,474; total, $186,561,710. 'Cr87,375 steam business fixtures improvements 11,469,358 only subsidiaries of Neither furniture raid deferred 64,472 revenues cities certain $2.17 1947 Dr379.173 natural gas, of JUNE' 30, C?'379,178 company city SHEET, and Cr766,917 the distributes the 8,23) 953 $1.33 payable, $10,000,000; provision for Federal income taxes, $17 1 460,822; reserve for fire losses, etc., and employees' death and dis¬ memberment benefits, $3,094,182; common stock (outstanding 8,231,952 no par shares), $34,122,767; earned surplus (including undistributed' surplus of subsidiaries, $2,378,337), $84,386,706; total, $186 561 710 —V. 166, p. 1522. Edwin bond throughout areas, 8,231,952 CV766.917 selling The 17,882 767 expense. e'.ectric 17 banks 208',736 10,940,972 construe-. municipal in in LIABILITIES—Accounts 41,579,730 9,857,720 debt usual quarterly dividend value, both payable Nov. 1 Together with the distribution of 50 cents par class B advances, 318',055 AND months 17 674 031 stock common 41,261,675 and 12 of Sales 1,501,980 1905. operating _ 159,135 $1,768,623; $12,205,575; $1,704,563: 20,573,870' deductions. in selling final share per ciation), 37,188,822 43,448,327 interest 10. selling Oliver United Filters, Inc.—Distributions— The 20,920,853 38,586,417 Oakland. privately at $5.10 a share 8,850 shares of capital stock (par $1). Proceeds will go to selling stockholders.— V. 166, p. 1521. on 26,518,734 35,994,984 405,869 HISTORY S. Shares Offered—Paul H. Davis & Co., Chicago has sold ■of like 23,835,367 company's funded debt will aggre¬ gate approximately $12,146,000 on the completion of the present financing. Annual sinking fund payments will approximate $4,000,000, which amount, however, is not chargeable against income. cipally, share per $687,750), taxes 34,961,678 refunding Annual subsidiaries of 5,366,722 308,145 electric Old $ 6,156,018 33,930,860 to inc. be to receive the sum of rights of such stockholders. per 1944 6,842,738 income U. were of $159 1945 151,773,235 charges to the exchange made was paid on such preferred stock after Oct. has been dissovled and such payment will $6 Com¬ 1946 • S income and chgd. "Special liquidation, such company render and company upon such share 50 Holding share per annum from Oct. 31. 1945, exchanges and minus the amount per making dividends jmy Co.. share in full satisfaction of all amount ■stock, Oct. on this plans, such shares pursuant Works Water Delaware, under such and, Commission Exchange and District liquidated -offer of Utility Public the Dec. 31- 8',812.570 net 28,574,031 10,900,000 on hand, $20,673,293; U. S. Govern¬ securities (at cost), $25,100; accounts receivable—trade and miscellaneous, $541,750; merchandise, at lower of cost or market $138,854,432; investments in and advances to subsidiary companies' $7,640,837; land, $2,369,059; buildings (less reserve for depreciation' 47,382,146 of taxes 27,718,978 855,65# 10,781,837 (net) notes EARNINGS 160,^69,446 income Amortizat. The its Court -dissolved plans Co. 51,157,831 funded on poses. 1935 by American Water Works & Electric Co., Inc., and subsidiaries, including this company, which have been of Act pany -certain the to Trust revenues.— oper. profit ASSETS—Cash their maturity 63.560,402 and 704. p. Ohio Cities Water Corp.—Dissolved— Union to 74.150,275 '"Equivalent 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $7,445,867 $60,105,745 $56,173,673 21,090 178,563 126,353 1947—Month—1946 Period End. Aug. 31— Operating Co.—Earnings— & other— and inc. 16,720,394. 711,443 17,431,837 6,650,000 misc. subsidiaries pared with Net Net Ohio of $ 1055. p. of National transmis., distrib., Miscellaneous Int. Net Bank Bank First 167,878,536 income) Gross $235,224 190,957 Operating revenues promissory Co., prior notes pro¬ company 35,884,002 Fed. income BALANCE $500,- 176.613,074 amortiz (incl. Taxes before of Earnings 18, National Crocker A., Fargo foregoing 1947 — repairs and Deprec. general $189,334 127 1947—Month—1946 from 90-day Trust California Anglo California, and revenues— oper. & rec Net income applicable to common stock—, Common shares outstanding $ Gross Co.—Earnings—• $235,477 revenues June the program, unsecured its on The retire to int. Federal mortgage, working capital ancl its construction banks: A., Francisco, expects increase to its SUMMARY Prod., Operating adopted refunding increased was for Income dates. on Ohio Associated Telephone 6,869,524 directors, first authorized $10,000,000 & The San Company of following T. purchases, ment in order continuing total a front notes 1947, for plans profit 12,654,349 $600,000,000. to Sept. vide the amount 1947, taxes retirement income Provision may 1947,-and supplemental indenture to 1055. p. on Total be Issued under the mortgage except bonds thereunder in lieu of outstanding bonds. •(Pursuant income to None 18,000,000 additional Maint, Net exps. 4,211,662 1,600,000 Profits issued Federal contributions Operating Disc, 4,600,000 July 31, Operating Shares (par $25)— (par $25)— cumul. $25) (par Company 75,000,000: Total Bank 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $6,235,477 $51,290,452 $46,932,077 9,216 100.201 63,821 $7,022,208 10,462 revenues stock American, 1947—Month—1946 stock, cumulative 1st preferred stock, , other than 24,875,000 Shares stock, 1946; none since.—V. 166, p. 857. gen. amortization ,Series 1946 $ '$ ) 322,061,455 284,300,898' 299,469,88 1 251,039,818"1,055,421 710,590 911,546 716,200 2,794,212 2,408,8Q#y 1,110,000 1,706',50O repairs and stock, Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings— Uncollectible selling & Taxes, San Period End. Aug. 31— & Depreciation preferred cents merchandise sold Maintehance preferred record 1947 79,345,000 first 25 of 48,467,000 12,700,000 first holders of 15 to Cost 1977 4'r of dividend a payable Oct. paid on Jan. 5, was Subsidiaries) Sales 23,904,000 110,093,000 1979 5',« $10,066,993 of . 18,744,000 1S71 1974 000,000 stock, common Profits Ended June 30— 1, Dec. due 6,457,275 753,600 Northrop Aircraft, Inc.—25-Cent Common Dividend— directors Months 927,000 bonds 5Va% 1359. like amount (Including 6 1966 bonds due Dec. 1, 6'r $9,566,458 _(J. C.) Penney Co.—Earnings— mtge. —+600,000,000 3"« 6,598,959 $13,758,34/ 2,925,531 3,691,353 income 7,664,681 11,744,272 2'(c 5,676,66/ $12,491,989 . 4,523,537 N "No income 620,044 M $10,851,331 $13,503,657 1,640,657 254,690 income income 715,279 1521. p. Series L 3bonds due June 1, Common Total other charges.-—- 166, stockholders will vote Dec. 15 on' increasing the authorizedcapital stock, par 50 cents, from 300,OOo shares to 506,000 shares, for the purpose, among others, of paying a stock dividend.—V. 166, p. 954: Outstdg. bonds due Dec. 1, 1970 K 3'* 5,391,369 5,347,750 599,750 taxes) income Federal Provision 166, p. and 1st 4,660,456 than Provision Operating Co. Capital' Stock: (other Gross Electric & Series Consol. Maintenance Depreciation 8,480,198' 6,044.224 Series $49,781,271 $59,732,387 20,222,577 23,277,130 revenues 12,975,985 908,000 $7,930,000 Gas Series 518,9(>4 1,125,855 Payne Cutlery Corp.—Plans to Pay Stock Dividend— Joaquin Light & Power Corp. unifying and mortgage *$.150,000,000 6v gold bonds, series B of 1952 (as¬ Pacific , 1947 Company Total the Authorized 2,081,135 The PRESENT OFFERING » 354,680 income operating Series (Minn.)—Earnings— Co. Power FOR EARNINGS The TO sumed) for the week ended Oct. 11, 1947, as compared with 51,799,000 kwh. for the year, an increase of 8.1 ','r.—V. 166, p. 1521. company States Northern on GIVING EFFECT taxes 596,177 148,252,263 100,844,635, 11,355,255 128,432,054 84,699,756' September the corporation repaid $8,000,000 under the credit, agreement doted Oct. 2, 1946, with a number of banks, thereby reduc¬ ing notes outstanding to $18,000,000 on Sept. 30.—V. 166, p. 1153. company. CAPITALIZATION, 44,648 12,782,249 Pan American Airways Corp.—Reduces Bank Loans—' treasury program. Series V. the of part a 30-year (Del.)—Weekly Output- Northern States Power Co. Net become refunding Electric Taxes will proceeds Company intends to use an amount equal to such net proceeds (a) to retire 90-day bank loans made Sept. 10, 1947 aggregating $10,000,000, and (b) to finance, in part, its construction 3056. p. of net 93,998 24,297,919 21,090,949 In - PURPOSE—The 1947—8 Mos.—1946 12,826,897 148,848,440 101,199,321 rev._ oper. expenses after —V. 24,391,917 revenues— Operating Operating Operating Co.—Earnings—• 1947—Month—-1948 revenues Uncollectible and National Northern Indiana Public 11 Secondary Offering—Blyth & Co., Inc. share, 1 . (1583) a share, per cents The initial offering price was interest, but due to the poor reception received the underwriters terminated the price maintenance agreements. 100 Bonds a of 2%%, due Dec. 1, 1980. and Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Inc.—Split-Up Voted— At shareholders share. per dividend banking syndicate headed by Blyth Co., Inc. on Oct. 8 offered to the public $75,000,000 first and refunding mortgage bonds series Q, Vice-President Assistant Watters, 27, tioned in of Buffalo Niagara Executive Vice-Presi¬ dent of The Niagara Falls Power Co., effective Oct. 15.—V. 166, p. 668. F. cents a compared with one shilling, 1946.—V. 165, p. 2929. as Pacific Niagara Falls Power Co.—New Official— Corp., 74 last, CHRONICLE FINANCIAL by August, completed excess Gustav Electric Dec. on "Admiral to 27, paid, was Army of $5,000,000. The company is presently working jon four ships being similarly converted for the Army under contracts received earlier this year.—V. 166, p. 470. is in 1948, June & non-resident African amount On been Corps Transportation W. has company South the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.—Award¬ ed Army Contract— This COMMERCIAL THE Number 4639 166 Volume 3,650,000 3,650,000 3,650,000 2,980,000 2,500,000 2,000,000 First California Co. 275,000 Federal of as Judge October New J. 11. securities A. Fee will It to be mid-December, will has become issued Co.—Reorganization confirmed effective under the the in plan reorganization 40 will Plan plan days. be available about Thomas Portland Power The bank only have been to a first U. S. W. Delzell, one of the trustees, reports. A designed soon as exchange agent. hitch now in reorganization proceedings, which be higher of- possible in process, more than eight years, is a possible appeal court, to stay the order. On October 4, four holdersf preferred stock,, who made an unsuccessful appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals, filed a petition with U. S. Supreme Court, ■As of seeking of Oct. Pepco) found that P. of certiorari. 1945, the valuation of the company writ 31, was placed at $141,000',000. At the G. E.:s retained earnings and same (chief subsidiary time, the couri dividend declarations 12 (1584) .subsequent THE to that date the are equivalent of any This at the time Under the $680 holders Prior E. $3 new 31, G. on cash special declared ORGANIZATION of $1,000 plus share bonds stock, valued $103.50 of P. G. in will receive retained FCC Bond¬ dividends. E.'s pletion plus to will receive 6Vh will receive two-thirds dividend a 40 % pay procedure of KSBR earnings shares, will effective of share of of $10,957,297.—V. of 166, with of a full share. per P. by total G. the bond the is E. the turning trustees, with claims in (Ore.) dent; cash. E. the The for 500 shares 1967. $50 9 ($50 par) The while filed delphia. Proceeds stock the working will letter a and common common share a Oct. on will debentures firm be of used of offered will Suplee, for notification $150,000 of 5% be be offered Yeatman reduction of to at & the ($5 face bank be made Oct. was 17 at loans and for nary capital and between surplus of capital written. Fcr funds the the past company and its solidated basis at the year ranged 1946. The from ratio 55.0% and, received by been ten of such the in of the increase capital 1939 to of as Co. low a June ended present net a of to is expected by that the substantially in company Public Service Co. of Period End. June 30— Operating Oper. of the net 166, $3,873,058 and taxes__ p. Net operating income -V. Deducts, from to In —V. 166, 2,613,212 will $3,824,566 13,819 $3,036,545 161,350 202,522 716,438 $3,838,384 892,655 837,513 $687,879 $571,200 $2,320,107 169,264,000 kwh. 40.7%.—V. $2,108,216 Corp.—Output— by this corporation for 166, the corresponding kwh. week as com¬ last year, 1522. p. In September in the the open a purchased company 8,200 to 2,678',431 market at an price, average U. S. District Court of exclusive thereby reducing the number of shares on Sept. 30.—V. 166, p. 1154. its capital brokerage, of shares outstanding on the of entered its and On the Nov. Ninth and at in a.m., the United States Court Chestnut House, Street, Philadelphia, Pa., the Court will hold consideration of the confirmation of the plan and of which may be made to the confirmation.—V. hearing for any objection Pi 162. a' Each and RCA revenues $993,989 $996,974 $7,584,298 Net 958,166 918,648 7,759,713 6,596,546 Operating Ord. > inc. Gross income $78,326 *$175,415 $2,651,455 I)r3,671 Dr70,077 94,642 $37,581 $74,655 *$245,492 3,226 24,330 385,932 $2,746,097 19,092 t non-com.) ord. Deducs. $40,823 Dr3,242 inc... income... from ord. $40,807 $98,985 $140,440 $2,765,189 12.354 9,748 90,521 82,232 inc.. Net ordinary income Extraordinary income Extraordinary income.. $28,453 Net Do 67 Crl,869 $49,919 Crl78,820 $2,682,957 Cr86,634 Drl 3,75 7 Dr93,415 Dr95,755 $16,461 $77,349 $135,324 $2,673,836 8,700 36,450 74,600 income Dcducs. from Net inc. to $89,237 net inc... surplus.. 'Deficit.—V. 166, p $7,761 $40,899 1,063,850 $60,724 $1,609,986 1055. Dryden, General Major director a George of L. RCA Van Deusen Institutes, C. Ingles who was munications, Inc.—V. 166, recently p. Inc., has been elected succeeding elected $2,802 $190,141 the of change a Co. to in this of name Employees its Loan always are as corporation subsidiary Co. (U. will plan vote at 1946, of the 7'. of the first shares to cial President of General RCA Com¬ each share cumulative of will first be changed mitter located Calif., Jam fdr on 1, an The on of present second changed into into 11 166, of new six of all shares accrued second new share a at new share $25 divi¬ preference $7.50 new of share per common lessor land 1962, BUSINESS—Company intends 1 to operate a (FM) broadcasting Station with on the top cf Mount triable; 6'ontra Costa Modulation leased wPh is,the State an 10 bv the option company* on part firm of-the period company commer¬ a trans¬ County, expiring to at a mutually.^agreed upon rental. Commission, State of California. v»ts Lands the A.) of new com¬ of stock plan, the company will preference stock, 100,000 shares of common prior and (& Sept. 30— fund be bonds, made $ 839,091,095 624,897,575 58,859,258 784,610,703 582,489,699 four 1946 Subs.)—Earnings— 1947 of $717,659 168,740 272,710 $60,000,000 the of has called sinking Nov. fund. 15, Street, for redemption $196,000 1960, Commercial which of the wil years is 1950 1958 at York. 102 'A 15, $438,404 for & lextend the at same payable to to States Nov. 15, 3'/4% interest. 166, 1947, discounts bond income 1947 of New to 1962, will renew The of $186,830 mature 6 coupon in 35,626 $277,804 1947 $300,000 Issued and each under on bid a 99.1699. of submitted was by $99,973 Oct. the A Halsey, in 15 from Philadelphia competing Stuart & bid Co. in 1957, 1966, over period a 2%% interest insurance and inclusive.—V. years, the last follows Reynolds $3,000,000 $4,000,000 a com¬ October. of of 166, p. Rubber Co. below.—V. 166, The during during each each 1154. p. Rubber- $9,912,130 $6,709,425 2,969,413 5,011,193 3,555,764 501,624 342,098 616,867 432,445 155,278 239,263 151,506 102.428 90,825 135,507 90,237 85,298 119,387 113,841 375,767 345,157 496,372 478,738 84,045 taxes $5,111,704 4,076,528 72,628 106,111 106,852 exps. Fed. 1 expense rentals common July 31,'47 33,144 47,233 197,517 $2,408,615 income $1,017,862 $3,140,197 $1,552,737 income 432,133 308,346 554,468 390,645 $2,840,749 income $1,326,208 $3,694,665 $1,943,383 charges for 192,086 34,463 $56,229 201,041 $0.05 $83,710; accounts JULY and Net No. profit $0.28 of $837,888 $2,563,489 $1,186,217 1,345,570 1,345,570 1,345,570 $0.62 $1.91 $0.88 shares common share__ $1.47 BALANCE SHEET, ASSETS—Cash, $2,197,186; for serve doubtful interest, Federal notes notes and inventories, taxes capital notes oil $163; AUG. and accounts $1,267,393; 31, 1947 accounts of receivable $19,404), other (after $817,372; current re¬ accrued assets reserved on income, gasoline taxes, and contingencies, $1,309,Continental Carbon Co. (30% owned), $60,000; current, $14,401; production payment, $30,000; and leases, plant and equipment, pipe stock of receivable—not and (after gas lands for reserve depreciation, depletion, 171; deferred charges, $198,418; etc., of total, $16,456,425. lines, etc. $7,623,917), $10,562- LIABILITIES—Notes payable—bank, due within one year, $250,000; notes payable—other, due within one year, $33,000; accounts payable, $1,297,071; accrued taxes—other than taxes on income, $155,153; accrued payrolls, $44,659; other accrued liabilities, $18,8G0; Federal taxes, $789,909; gasoline taxes, $134,414; (non-current), $3,750,000; notes payablesecured (non-current), $90,000; reserve for contingencies, $385,000; capital stock (issued and outstanding, 1,345,570 shares at $1* each)' $1,345,570; capital surplus. $796,512; earned surplus, $7,366 278: total $16,456,425.—V. 166, p. 375. and excess profits payable—unsecured Sharp & Dohme, Inc. Loan — Placed the tional total, $4,000,000 has been borrowed $4,000,000 may be borrowed when and 1949, at $5,644; subject to de¬ LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $35,311; mortgage (short-term), $80,000; accruals, $66,661; long-term Indebtedness (mortgage), $301,730; common stock, $201,041; capital surplus, $326,606; earned surplus, $74,678; total, $1,146,027.—V. 166, p. 1360. Privately—The company has concluded arrangements with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. and the New York Life Insurance Co. for an $8,000,000 loan, it was announced on Oct. 15. inventories, 1947 notes, $188,634; equipment, $546,419; prepaid assets, ferred assets, $14,929; goodwill, $1; total, $1,146,027. and 272,791 484,375 outstanding Of 31, 295,576 835,600 taxes 90,692 201,041 SHEET, 184,013 304,307 1,345,570 inc. 673,416 $1,975,247 Fed. $1,388,188 6,021 share BALANCE 120,024 36,000 operating income 706. 15,844 outstanding 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $7,803 540 holes 322; 25 that company instalments inclusive, of Corp.—Earnings— 1947—9 Mos.—1946 costs... than Earns, per com. $9,823 plant $313,430 $312,005 inclusive. Oct. Depletion York, 1360. $215,074 ASSETS—Cash, 121.068 exp. stock taxes and 15, Depreciation for profit $306,690; 2,041 Crl,596 188,295 admin, sinking Payment Co. p. Federal/axes Federal tlfixes per 112,761 Crl,G49 exps. and prem. common income (other Prov. 8 Mos. End. Earnings and 35,626 for for Julv, 1947 shares 103,899 95 End. Aug. 31— and Income Redemption— Oct. 15. on sales Common $547,704 1395, Gen'l $0.19 Trust Y.—V. profit before Net 5,156 $449,977 bonds A ser. 2'4% a 166, p. and Net Rudy Furnace Co.—Earnings— lor $542,548 11,574 awarded was oper. Other mortgage and Bank N. Period— Net 626,368 $444,949 Richfield Oil Corp.—Agreement With U. S. United 1946 $1,168,915 1395. p. exp. 1,817,860 on first of National New loan with loan years 1947 $347,632 Oper. 1,817,860 $0.07 long-term arranged pany 166, 903,721 : premiums, available 166, 99.534 Inc.—V. Lease 1946 $401,762 States, J. W. loan, 1946.—V. plan. Selling Reynolds Tobacco Co.—Places Loan Privately —The company has borrowed $30,000,000 from the Equit¬ able Life Assurance Society of the United The 5, $1,342,125 depreciation mortgage interest (R. J.) $60,000,000 Oct. 31— 2142. The ended maturity. $233,022 Wall weeks dividends income (& shares due at 46 Oct. 5,'46 $ 64,007.283 first Oct. Period 1947 provision corporation trustee, Oct. 4,'47 »B Works—Earnings— and 15, 1948 to Oct. Gross 705. the —40 Weeks Ended— Oct. 5,'46 income Dated Subs.)—Earnings— share of bags 392,515 Revere Copper & Brass, Inc.—Partial The shipping paper 1056. p. deductions of bond The issue $71^B13,702 $62,268,225 p. 166, 1523. p. common 165, recently expanded facilities Que., will enable the Canadian Seaboard Air Line RR.—Equipment Trusts Offered— Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, Drexel & Co., Union Securities Corporation and Stroud & Co., Inc., on Oct. 7 offered $4,500,000 2Ls% equipment trust certificates at prices to yield from 1.20% to 2.45%, according to stock. recapitalization shares preference longaddition, bags for the Canadian export 225,000,000 said.—V. the Aug. 'Including Federal Oct. common in Ended before Balance stock, stock. common one the ot 126,522 of land of redeemable Van¬ the in (includ¬ change each of the 99,145 shares of to into stock shares three-quarters shares proposed second preferred 1.3'/a dividend!, with and, a preferred preference stock, plus 10 shares of preference stock will be redeemable at into two shares of new common stock. non-cumulative outstanding per Coast moderniza¬ former on prior convertible * additional S. expenses on Amortiz. outstanding, second into built was revenues Opera ling Net preferred stock profit account Net 1055. ($5). Frequency Months arrear¬ share a stock and the of the Rivers, of company, said milestone in the 83,289,447 only) San Jose Water 12 Dry of that West paper with capacity Canadian another expansion factory the 011 for the tipies new Three a of plant three "the announcement U. Preferred $155.75 preferred of 17 dividend stock. 13 Weeks Ended July 26— before Federal tax Net paper "marks lor together and develop Miscellaneous President Major Radio Diablo, Inc., San Bruno, Calif.—Stock Offered— Wilson, Johnson & Higgins, San Francisco, recently of¬ fered (as a speculation) 41,000 shares of common stock OF plant, Operating profit Non-operating income , NATURE in 1946.—V. plan, dividends thereon) be tax subsidiary, has completed bag plant at Van¬ a 1259. p. an¬ Recapital¬ Nov. on large preferred amounted arrears 7,500 meeting eliminate cumulative the on special a to classes two in 89,806,638 S. Balance designed dealt During the four weeks ended Oct. 4, 1947, company had 2,399 stores operation (including 2,258 in the U. S. A.), as compared with 2,427 from also was Co.—Details of Proposed quoted Exchange be to not always alphabetical alphabetical near Profit Federal plant industry sales $27,110 Changes Name of name be with shall $ possible. share p. Ltd., multiwall Oct. 4,'47 (2,286 Corp.—Sub. Also Republic Pictures Corp. Provision at par added, Ontario the notes and (Canada) $450,000 capacity serving to Taxes See Radio Corp. of America—New President of School— Harry he of Sales transferred earned new 24,280 Glenn, President, announced Drl 1,425 _ 149,780 changing consummation 166, beginning certificates Safeway Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Increase Sharply 2,660 sales —V. $9,248,001 expenses revenues-.. a $51,390 10.6G0 Reis & 6 Months Ended 1947—8 Mos.—1946 cper. communic. Paper Co. Vancouver Gross 1947—Month—1946 oper. oper. plant," annually, $51,390 cumulative/prior stock.—V. p. that the Paper Co.—Subsidiary Completes Plant— annual an company 1360. p. as stock. of and 1947, 1523. Columbia, Canada. Cosford, Vice-President H. view The 2,691 $9,289 the outstanding —V. Communications, Inc.—Earnings— Total Other $337,260 $339,921 However, they plan also Upon No. Total Net to 166, share shares 166, Aug. 31— $5,462 $5,462 Employees convertible have 166, 1947; 1, meeting the increased demand 34,110 transfer'd the proposed stock 1. Nov. tion." couver 30 company's will Exchange directs that the certificates Nov. 4 Weeks Ended (50-cent Earned Period End. 28,579 2,658 surplus 1056. and dends) for 11 $17,291 Remington Rand, Inc. order 1947, 3,760 $19,949 31, shares $1.25 445,140 plan at 3,110 all accrued stock Stock on Special write-off of a $689,501 320,452 trade." outstanding. 4 share a plan. 19, $85,500 Dec. $182 ing order approving $365,839 Credit Corp., Personal Loan 21,087 $526,983 60,147 that completion of tne new organization's long-range term ordi¬ stockholders stock Plan— the Eastern District of Pennsylvania finding that the trustee's amended plan of reorganization, heretofore approved by the Court, has been accepted by the holders of the debtor's first mortgage bonds and class A (preferred) stock in the percentage required in the Court's has $9,222 the $87,507 Shamrock Oil & Gas Quaker City Cold Storage Co.—Hearing The $20,401 recapitalization mon shares share, $55.46 Thomas 175,067 together with Pullman, Inc.—Purchases Add'l Stock— stock 565,338 (Robert) on 3,774,120 811,496 British "With ization— ages 798,831 31,514 interest."—V. couver, 1947—8 Mos.—1946 NOTE—-For mechanical reasons it is possible to arrange companies in exact The of America—Earnings— rCri. 97,297 $56,178 on The St. Regis construction of 3,723 income. 2% St. Regis shares 41,044 order. new 238,098,000 of shares 10,519,454 21,184 Electric output of the operating companies served the week ended Oct. 11, 1947, totaled with 200,000 * be $3,015,361 for increase of York made Operating common an consists $89,567 p. Employees have 3,448 Public Utility Engineering & Service pared "and years. Interest 12,453,767 $773,722 The New contracts operation $199,499 from Employees $14,344,020 954. p. station $5,499 __ 497,499 94,280 166, p, 1056. ex-interest to $20,643 nounced.—V. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $849,229 income studio 757,814 __ $5,275,117 574,990 $5,660,751 4,334,937 Interest $668,247 addition Under Net of Area be $770,274 inc. Bay charges $682,303 due Nov. 1, 1947, on the first mortgage 4% gold bond certificates, due 1983, will be paid on that date at the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Company, New York, N. Y. in in 3,146 gross all the 947,205 position charges Special from 6,322 $725,448 $5,281,439 St. Louis Southwestern Ry.—Interest— Brown, Presi¬ Treasurer, and $747,706 Railroad the $846,083 (net) income electrical 87,161 income 166, As Gross H. Eitel, 1947—Month —1946 earned to 1360. $3,383,487 $15,469,128 3,026,975 income and —V. of Total The Other O. officers $92,660 was would proceeds radio W. 6,660 Net oper. income Net after charges organization the Oklahoma—Earnings— 1947—3 Mos.—1946 revenues exps. all securities.—V. the be 121,321 income 69.0%. It invested two income Net nec 1947 proceeds financing link capitalization Deduct, from net income of 73.1% 1947 30, W. $5,667,411 799 an $100,678 ordinary Net con¬ during 30, June for will Extraord.incomeicngs.) the funds on written minimum the the to Insurance months to used premiums funds from company net 146.0% effect be ratio Anchor to capital the 12 giving will than income Net as to improve the relationship increased volume of premiums the subsidiary, during after stock years year-end high a of written the company so the greatly and the premiums of FM and watts revenues Extraord. on Oct. 16. The offering to stockhold¬ which will expire at noon Oct. 28, has been under¬ written by a group headed by The First Boston Corp., G. H. Walker & Co. and Brown, Lisle & Marshall. sale responsible carry Gross ordinary inccme three shares held the letters megacycles, expenses Deductions ers, from call 100.5 50,000 this to operating deficit Ordinary income, non¬ per stock for each new and Net Phila¬ price of $28 a share of the one of 1947—8 Mos—1946 $683,012 b57 rev._ Operating revenues Operating expenses Operating taxes amount Inc., Providence Washington Insurance Co.—Capital Stock the basis of of Period End. Aug. 31— communication standing shares assigned been of contemplated transmitting more com¬ common stock (non-assessable) of which but 100,000 outstanding at the completion of this financing. Operating Operating Offered—Offering of 100,000 shares ($10 par) capital stock initially to holders of the company's presently out¬ Proceeds of proper par) SEC public capital. on top, upon 1947—Month—1946 $726,305 oper. usual financing is to obtain capital for broadcasting facilities on Mount Diablo, studio the radio Under ^Telephone Corp.—Earnings- revenues Uncollectible with Legal Counsel. Radiomarine Corp. of bonds, the Co., period a will with Rochester period End. Aug'. 31— Operating watts. Vice-President; CAPITALIZATION—The Proceeds debenture directly is and purpose of the mountain for Small Loan Co., Inc.—Files With SEC through the underwriting share, construction equipment, company on Oct. 13 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering $6,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, due 1977. The names of company has 1947 1948. issued power 250,000 it is frequency individuals who J. A. McCullough, Buckley, Secretary D. the Pottstown (Pa.) Monday, October 20, 1947 incorporated was 16, company have had years of experience in The officers of the corporation will be: 1360. determined by competitive bidding. additions.—V. 166, p. 1360. a Feb. work. General Electric Co.—Registers With the underwriters will be will be used for property license station on of power and company before transmitter a MANAGEMENT—The $3 the p. The broadcast radiated G. a well bioadcasting construction. and P. plus anticipated a 263, share. per. old, completion proper $30.50- at channel stockholders hand, on Portland due company 11, SEC— at HISTORY—The CHRONICLE California, July 28, 1945. It has been Issued a construction by the FCC applicable to the Mount Diablo site, under which (subject to extension application) construction must be completed by Feb. 16, 1948. Construction was commenced Aug. PURPOSE—The The AND FINANCIAL permit payable dividend. to requires stock, issued. common 1945, common paying the special dividend, trustees $1,600,000, which will be used to over other be bondholders of stockholders the addition will P. shave per pro-rata the of for a supports $3 1934 Oct. retain preferred stock This cf as above dividend In each shares preferred First new of securities 34V2 also and over noted, 1947, new each is 7, plan, cash, share a it July on interest & in condition, dividend accrued E.'s dividends. or COMMERCIAL The loans SKF the a same repayment purpose incurred war interest plant of in the rate. schedule financing connection near North at as The' loan 27/a%.and needed matures beginning Sept. 1, is with in the part Wales, Pa.—V. (Continued on to recent repay p. 47) an to 309. the 1 1967* ' temporary of addi¬ Dec' 1 ' 1951; purchase 166, page up Sept. bank former Volume 166 Number 4639 THE COMMERCIAL •"'•■/■J1'":'' 'ft" & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1585) ■ '' f. ' DAILY RANGE OF PRICES WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES FOR EVERY LISTED ISSDE LOW AND HIGH Saturday Monday Oct. 13 SALE Tuesday Oct. 11 Oct. 14 9 per share *74 3 4 < per share 75% *80 8% *84 8% 17% 17% *48% *104 COLUMBUS DAY *95 1 49% 40 39% 39% 8% 9 8% 8'% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% *104 4% 110 *104 Alabama Sc Vicksburg Ry Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Aldens 93 94.. 96 3% 3% 40% 35 *92 24 *64% 95 24 4% — 189 36% 36% 95 97% 250 3% 3% 3% 25,100 39% 41% 8,000 67 67 *92 35 36% 95 200 12 190 12% 190% 11% 191 189 % 12 11,600 95. 400 11% 191% 189 % 20% *20% Inc 4%% preferred— Allegheny Corp 5 % % Jan 11% 191 32 July Allen Industries Inc__; 1 1,400 Allied 11% Oct Chemical & Dye No par 20% 21 21 100 Allied Kid 35% 35% 36% 35% 36 35% 36 35% 36 2,800 Allied Mills 35 35% 35% 35% 37% 36% 36% 35% 36% 7,800 99% 99% 99% 99% 99% 99% *99 % 100 % *99% 100% 500 Allied Stores Corp common 4% preferred 41% 41% 41% 20% Co 164 5 Co 10 44% Jan 10 24% 8% Sep Dec 41% Jan 6 Nor 89% Apr 1 33 Feb 18 104 8 5 Sep 2 25 Not Oct 90% Deo 4 135 Feb Mar 12% Feb 81% May 103 Aug Oct 8% Jan 29% Oct Oct 17 52% Oct 69% Jan 82 Jan 18 38 67 Apr 12 24% Sep 12% Oct 16 196 3% Jan 113 July 17% Oct 26 Aug 15 July 24 154 Oct 22% Feb 7 18% Deo 29% May 17 36% Oct 14 30 Jan 99% Feb 39% Mar 29% Sep 31% Not 16 18 61% May 91% Oct 17 No par 100 20% 8 No par Inc 68% Jun Feb 104 2 May 20 May 17 18 Jan May 34% Feb 48% Feb 13 15% May 19 New 1,600 30% FeJ> 13% Oct 44 May 19 93 Jan Feb ISO 15 5-% Feb $2.50 prior conv preferred-No par Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp_No par 56 Deo May 11 17 102% Aug 11 2% May 19 25 % May 19 100 91 169 6% Feb 31% Jan 8 1 gtd 8 Oct 112 100 34% *20% 15 Aug 27 92 7 40% Oct 10% Feb 38%Feb 19 4 Apr 14 18% May 19 100 common preferred A„i. 34% 20% 55 16 104 10 5 *20% *20% 100 common- July 28 Highest f per share Nor 61% Apr 105% Oct 18% Oct Alleg & West Ry 6% 35% *92 - — _ 67 *65 37 *92 * 39% 3% 39 67 4% 24 36% No par 4,700 4% 27 May 30% May 6 May 27% Sep 1 Air Reduction Inc 58 $ per share 7 10% Feb 38 Corp..10 Corp.— 2,900 39% 95 10,500 106 *104 106 Admiral 110 19 13VaMayl9 No par Addressograph-Multigraph 5,000 4 43% Apr 1 Adams-Millis Corp 2,700 : Jun 87% Jan 6% May 21 10 93 93 35 Co— Adams Express——— 4% 3% *23 Acme Steel 90 2.50 Year 1946 Lowest 9 per share 66% May 20 Co 22% 40% *92 29% 52 share No par Straus____ Motors 22 3% 67 & ACF-Brill $ per No par com 22% 39% *64% Abbott Laboratories 20 4% 20 95 Par 20% 4% 20% 95 190 100 49% 3% *188 7.000 39% 38% 34% 800 17% 9% 3% 66 58 17% *49% 40 % *38% 66 18% Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest ! •' 8% 108 20 96 57 18% 2,100 4,800 39% * Range for Previous STOCK EXCHANGE Abraham 8% 9% 4% 20 57 56% 18% 50 8% 8% . 100 *80 100 8% 75% 40 % 9% *104 4% 4% 56% 18% *48% 29% 108 20 55% 18 - 75% NEW YORK Shares tper share 75% *85 8% 51 40 9% 29 the Week 75 100 8% 17% 39% 8 29 Sales for Oct. 17 tper share 75% *85 8% 57 *49% 51 39% 74% .100 *56 Friday Oct. 16 t per share 75% 8 Ye 56% STOCKS Thursday Oct. 15 share per 75% 100 *56 t PRICES Wednesday 6 105% July 28 99% Not 30% 112% Jun 29% Jan 39 Jan 63% May 108 42% 42 42% 42 42% 13,100 99% 99 % 99% 99% 99% 99% 2,400 33 % 30% May 19 Jun 26 Not 99% *32% Allis-Chalmers Mfg common—No par 3%% cum conv preferred -100 42,% Oct 99 42% 99% 42% *98% July 62% May 91 32% 99% Oct 14 33'/a 33 % 33% 33 91% Not 33 32% 33 95% Not 2,500 Alpha Portland Cement No par 247/a May 19 35 Jan 23 25 39% May '4 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 3,900 Amalgam Leather Co 1 8 % Feb 3 4,200 Amerada 5% May 19 46 Jan 16 73 Mar 7 Amer t "50 53 % ♦50 53 £C% 80% x80% 49 49 9 % •69 '-4 7% 7% 6% 7% *48 53 *49'% 84 84 84 83% 84'% 84 86 48% 49% 49 % 49 % 49% 49% 49% 49% 1,800 9% 9% 9% 9 % 9% 9% 9 '/ 4 9% 29,600 70'% 69% 71 % 1,500 23'% 23'% 3,100 9% 70 69% 70 22% 22% 22% 23% •69% 70% 70% 71 53 70 70 70% 23% 24 23% 24 % 73 72 *50 72% *71 52% *72 6% 73% 12% 13 13 13 13 13 13 12% 13 41 41% 41 41% 41 41% 41'% 41% 12,300 n 41% n 1 rl 1>V, rl 1 1 110 5% 5% 5% 14,500 87% 1,900 *85 3 e 182 % 44 5 5% 86 45% 23% 23% *108% 109 3 4 46 87 87'% 183 45% *103 45 105 24% 24 24 109% 108% 1 Va rl % 5% 5% 87'% 181% 46% 103% 24 *108% 5'% 5% 87 183 44% 103% 8*6 % 184% 182 104% a *103 5% 5% 85% 182 V2 1(5 87 183 182% 45 % *103 45 Va 104 24'% 103 184 *103 3%% 3,900 cum 6% Amer Common Amer Shoe & Radio Can 7 % 3,900 Amer & & Fdry com Cable *108 110 48 49 49 49 49 49 500 American Chicle 21 21 22 22% 22'% 22% 22% 22% 1,700 American Colortype 20% 20% 20% 20% 21 21 21 21 20% 20% 1,200 American Crystal *98% 99 98% 98% *98% 99% *98»% 99% *98'% 99'% 40 47% 48 47% 48% 47 3 4 48% 47% 48 ',4 46% 47% 117% 117% 118 % 115% 117'% *115% 116% 117% 33 % COLUMBUS DAY 34 33% 117 34 34% 34'% 5% 5% -- *5% 5 % 5% 16% 16% 16% 16 3 4 16% 16% *17% 17% 17% 18% 18% 18 % 18% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 5% 5% *16 94 *16% 16% *81 82 *3814 38% 38% 38% 8% 9% 55 9% 9% 9 52 52 52% 52% *52% 23% 23 % 23% 23% 23% 23 % 23% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 9Va *98 *81 *12% 12% *13% 14 21% *112 LOW *99 81 81% *80 81% 81% 81% 30? 38% 38 38 38% 38'% 300 American Hawaiian 9% 9 12,800 American Hide 12% *13% 14 22% 22% 23% 113 HIGH SALE *13% 22% 113 *111% 1 per share 23% No par Leather & 400 13,500 American Home 8% 5,600 American Ice 1,200 American International Corp American Invest Co of 111 *97 102 *12% 12% 14 *13% 14 22% 22% 23 9,000 *111% 113 100 preferred conv 6% 12% 113 6% American 7% 23% 99 99% 10% 10% 10% 29 % 29% 30 Locomotive 29% 133 *130% *99 10% I per share 23% 99 3 a 10% 1,300 29% 1,600 29% 132 4,000 3.90% Amer cum Machine & Metals 60 10% 10% 10% 800 American Molasses *32 % 33% 32% 32% 33 33 32% 33% 33 % 33 % 1,000 American News 11% 26,900 11 11% 107 95 % 15 Va 15 97 14% 15% 15 *178 183 *178 33 32% 180 180 11% 11% 107 105% 96% 95% 15% 15 180 178 11% 18% 18% 19 % 19% 19% *41 42% 42 42 42% 42% 65% 65% 162 34% 34% *143 146 *142 30% 30% 31% 66% 66 160 161 % 34% 33% 145 143 32 Va *25% 25% 25% 24% 25 32% 25% *24 25 42 *41% 132 *130 56 *54% 41% 19 *42% 66% 164% 25 Va *24 43 COLUMBUS ♦130% 56 42 130 27,000 102 % 630 65 Va 159 34'% 34% 143 140 32% 31% 11% 12,300 Preferred 4%% American 18% 800 American Seating 42'% 280 Amer Ship Building 65% 9,500 160% 520 64% 66% 159 160% 34 34% 140 142 34'/a 1,700 Am 31% 5,000 American 6% 25'/a 1,000 American Stores— 200 American Stove 42 157% 20,900 155% 71% 71% 1,800 71% 72% *149 150% 148% 149% 148% 670 56 56% 4,500 117 117% 170 17% 51,800 *97 95% 95% 8 8 *63 35 7% 65% 35% 56 Va *63 34% *53% *17% \ 48% 48% 101 *99 97 97% 8% 8 65% 49% 35% 8'/a 8 *63 65% 65 36% 62% 42% 42% *52% 53% 17% 18% 108 * 108 ' 49 48% 8% 61% 108 49 % 99 35% 108 17% 100 98 65 . 48% *99 62'% For footnotes see page 16% 97% 42% 18% 56 117% 15 Va 101 61 54 148 100 27,500 100- 6% 97% 7% 3,100 65% Am 35% 35% 100 25 25 100 preferred Wtr $6 1st Wks Amer Elec Woolen Preferred Conv & 100 com—No par preferred American 100 *64 Co common B preferred 5% 1.100 8 Va class American Viscose Cor.p common—14 200 97% Tobacco Common 600 42% 108% 148 117% 15% 61% •IQT 56 117 42 6i *41' 147% 102 47% 101 148% American Tel & Tel American Zinc No par common—No par 100 „— prior preference Lead & Smelt $5 prior conv preferred 35% 35% 20,800 Anaconda Copper Mining 62 62'% 61% 62 950 Anaconda Wire & Cable 42% 42% 42% 800 No par com. 1 25 Anchor Hock Glass Corp *42'% 108 108 Va *107 108 240 53% 54 53% 53% 54 54 18% 18% 18% 19 18% 19% 600 5,100 $4 18 Oct 37% Sep Sep 9% Oct 14 5% Oct 55 16 22% July 30 Jun 27 X34% Jan 10 10% Jan May 16 24 106% Mar Apr 23 9%, May 17 12% Oct 7 15 May 19 14% Aug 15 18% May 19 110% Jun 4 30% Feb 10 110 Jan 0 Anderson, 24. -X" 'j V .'.V th y'-f-: .'1 * "r,«- Clayton Anderson-Prichard t per share $ per share 18% Jun 94% Apr 28% Sep 10 19 101 'j'pv <•> Sep 28% Aug 14% Jan 129% May 44% Apr 118 May 85% Jan 12% Jan 44%, Oct 63v 31%, Dee 8% Sep 99% Jam; 35% Not 9% Sep 11% Mar 22% Not 111 Sep Sep 25 x25% May 19 130 Oct 10% Oct Lowest $ per stiare 2 Jan 19 15% Feb 9 3 32% July 17 147 17 1 July 17 14% Feb 28% May 27 176 Jan 7 39% Feb 24 16% Feb 24 Jan 18% Mar IIS May 16% Jun 18% Jun 44% Jan 119 May Jun - 50 -No par 45% Mar 98 Not 106% Jun 12% Not 23% Oct 133% Deo 26% Jun 11 Oct 34% Sep 10% Sep 97% Jan 88% Jan 17 Feb 7 Oct 8 12% Not 1173% Not 7 27% Jan 109% Feb 24 95% Feb 14% Deo 43% Jun 163 July 17% July Apr 60 22% Jun 133% Aug 123% Aug 23 Feb 186 Feb 42% Aug 108 % July 16% Feb 22% Feb 10 4 19 Sep Aug 33% Feb 42% Oct 15 33 Sep 82 66% Oct 27 15 172 May 14 40 May 19 Oct Oct 37% Feb 48% May 19 159 Highest $ per share 21% 186 21 July 17 Mar 5 45% Sep 165 Oct 34% Deo 160 Jan 20 Apr 73% Jan 191 Apr •0% Feb 16 158 Jan 6 25% May 19 37 Feb 8 27% Not 80% Feb 23% Jun 28% July 24 25% Dec 43 10 149% Jun 3 29% Jan x45 Jan 7 2 146% Feb 24 62 Aug 20 19 174% Feb 4 Apr 15 82% Feb 61% Apr 147% Oct 19 84% Feb 5 5 62 163% July 23 16 41% May 17 x!16%Oct 58% Jan 10 26% Jan 3 120% Aug 12 24 Sep 38% Oct 138 8ep 47% Jan 172 Apr May 38% July 88% Feb 318 Apr •7% Apr 159% Not 73 Oct •00% Jun 76% Oct 100% May 150 Sep 48% Oct 116% Sep 13% 99% May 174 78 July May 121 Jun Oct 28% Jun 13 102% 8ep 29% Jan 110% Feb 70% Jun 110% Feb 13 12 May 19 xl00% Sep 18 100% Dec 182% Jun 18% Feb 30 50% Feb 16 May 23 68% Jun 5 8 106 % Jan 90 103% Feb 10% Jan 13 6 69% Apr 5"% May 19 62 May 2 1 87% Deo 108% Not 7 Sep 64 Deo •O 81% Feb 11% Jan May 307/a May 19 45% Jan 15 42 Mar 5 35 Oct 65 Oct 6 41 Sep 60% Jan 40% Sep 12 51 Jan 4 38 Sep 111% Mar 10 58% July 7 108 Dec 108 ' Oct 14 46% Jan 16 Oit;porp^.|—10 14% Apr 15 & 100 Year 1946 Highest com^-12.50 ."4— iNopar Co—4^21% preferred 23% Jun 80 40 9,000 July Oct 1 American Sumatra Tobacco—No par 156% 73'% 78 13% 17% Nov 5% Oct 6 May 17 May 19 May 20 *57 72% Jan Jun 11% Feb 8 Jun 57% 500 A'pr Sep 25% Feb 34 American Sugar Refg common Preferred 59% 32% 8% 42% Apr 21 400 58% Feb 108 41% Not 101 % Feb 116 2,400 155% 47% 7 3 100 44 132 72% *93 0 6% Feb July 29 5% May 19 100 43 71% *99 No par No par Co__ *129 57% 34"% 15 Jan 79% Oct 33 43 15 40 37 140 25% 155% 15 118 Va Oct 8 12 ISO 48% July 28 115% Jan 25 25 Va 74 14% Mar 12 89% Sep 11 14% May 19 100 130 55 4 Feb 8 common Foundries—No par 42 117 24 102 17% Oct 20% Sep 97% Dec 6% Feb preferred Steel *24% 73 101% Snuff non-cum American 25% 71% 15 -100 24% 72% 101% 47% Co Refg common—No par 25'% 72% 14% & 24% 72 101% Smelt 25% 71% 55 7 10414 Sep 5 17% July 28 34 5 Co 25 71% 117% Aug 26% Feb 20% July 15 No par 100 Preferred 40 142 31% 32% 71% 54% 56 0 No par 10 Safety Razor 18% 42% 71% 116% 110 24% May 19 99 May 21 9% Aug 25 15 % May 20 Rolling Mill com conv preferred 19 Va 71 54% 100 American 43 71% 117% 72% May 132% Mar 40% Jan 21 26,500 156% 117% Not 96% Oct 21% Not 21 15 Va 156% *53% 42 117% Feb 130 148 1 8 10 Feb Q 129% Feb 34% 34 156% 157% 54 % Feb 9% May 19 130% 130 210% Mar 90 May 19 11% May 19 155% 56 106% Jan 100 V* May 19 *56% 1321/4 DAY 17% Feb Oct Dec No par Amer Rad & St San'y com—No par 177 Va 11% 101% 11% ♦18 Oct 79 9 Jan 45% Jun 184 10 49 19% Apr 74% Deo 1 8 No par 14% 11 Va 102% 10% No par Co Light 5% Oct 12 Mar com—No par 177% 15% 178 1 preferred 101% 102% 11% & 100 Co preferred $5 102% 103% Power $6 1,500 34% 10% Amer preferred 2,400 34% 102% 6% 96% 34% 10% 164% 106 95% 34% 163% *34 105 Va 95% 34% 10% 164 % 11 Va 11% 106 33% *103% 65 130 No par American Metals Co Ltd com_No par 130 % 10% 107% Apr 10 Lowest com—No par preferred a.—100 10% 10% 64% Range Since January 1 Amer Mach & Fdy Co 10% 97 Oct Not Range for Previous STOCK Par 210 10% 29% 23 % 99% 10 % YORK EXCHANGE Shares 23 % 100 NEW 10% 107 1 100 10% 8 common 36% 28% Feb 90 1 Jan 3 Jun 100 100 30 Feb 16% Sep 2% Jun 6 preferred 10% 10 7 1 13 Jun Not 9 Apr 115% Jan 94 No par preferred *10% 97 1 50 Products common non-cum Sales for 99% 107% com 24% the Week 29% 10% 10 52 % Oct. 17 10% *95 Co 8% Friday 10% 107% SS 23% I per share 24% 133 No par preferred 52 % Oct. 16 24 No par 24 Thursday Oct. 15 136% $6 40 par 88% 12% 37% Not STOCKS Wednesday 29 *134 preferred1 $7 2nd preferred A PRICES 10'8 136% 9 $7 No par Inc 53% 102 12% 12% 9 9% *97 102 *97 113% 9 29 *134 Lines Foreign Power com—No *38 $ per share 100 Export 100 European Secur American Amer & 1,000 400 1 per share *99 American 4,700 8,200 Oct. 14 23% Tiling 18'% Tuesday 24 Encaustic 94 % Oct. 13 23 % American 17% Monday share 1,400 17% Oct. 11 per Co 93% Saturday 9 Distilling preferred series A 16 7% 9 Va 10 com 3%% 93% 12% AND Co American 17% *93 100 1,900 93 14 21% *112 4 10 com 9,100 19% 3% Cyanamid 17% 101 12% 21% 16% 18% 4 Sugar 72% Oct 5 9 7% Feb 3% May 19 10 4%4&fc prior preferred American 93 82 *13% 113% 5% 1 No par Co 7 99 May 21 20% May 21 105% July 18 47% Oct 8 19 Sep 5 Xl9% Sep 12 95% Jan 22 44 Sep 9 112 Sep 29 25% May 19 100 (new) 25% Apr 196% Sep May 21 20 preferred conv 17% 16% *97 5% 5% 36 57% Not 7 l^a Oct 16 100 Mar 26 Jan 50 23 No par 91% May 83% Jun 77% Jan 17% Feb 3% May 19 82% Sep 181% Oct No par Inc 1,800 33 *16 18'% 60 93 *92% IOO 5% 16% *92% *52 33 — 1 25 preferred non-cum Chain 48 *116% Corp common 75 Sep 80 2 100 American Car 100 24% 12,400 36 Preferred 20% > No par com Oct 64% 31 July 15 May 19 May 19 % Oct 48 108'% 9 rights Cable American Co *20% *48 67 1 Corp 12% Apr 44 July 24 50 Sep 3 11% Apr 11 65% Sep 11 20% May 19 common Sep 6% Oct 90 May 19 10 50 Bosch Brake 51 34% May 16 8'/a 100 preferred conv *47 % 108% 1 preferred American 700 45% 50 Corp No par Chemical-No par Agricultural 103'% 24% 24% preferred Petroleum American Bank Note 104,200 n ' 1,200 com American Airlines common 80 12% 41 convertible Inc 14 * 20% July 24 43% Jan 62% May xll4% Mar *64% July 15% Oct May 13 14 NEW LOW HIGH AND Saturday Monday Oct. 13 Oct. 14 t per thare I per share t per share $ per share 12% *11 5% 38 *11% 12% 12% 12% 5% 51/8 5% 51/8 5»/a 37% 38 14% 107 14% 14% 106 »/2 107 50% *104 51 50% 105 14% 105 the Week *12% 13 *12% 5% 5% 5V4 39 39 38% 14% 15 1/8 14% 14% *108% 109% 1,500 52 51 104 *102 14 Va 14 14 14% 14'% 14 Vs 13% 13% 13% 14 14 V2 14% 14'% CQLUMBUS 110 108 DAY 110 '110% 112 15% 1,000 Arnold 141/2 1,500 Artloom 7,900 Associated 16% 16% Constable 16% 16% 16% 17% 111 1/2 1101/2 111 »/2 111 111 190 6% 110'/2 110'/2 111% 110 110% 110 7% 2d 109 Va 20% 30% 30% 30% 31 30% 30% 30% 31 6,200 *83 % 83 '/a 83% 85% 85% 85% 85 85% 84% 87 >4 8,900 *102% 15% *5,0% 102% 103 52 'A *71% *34% *109% 76 511/2 52 32% 32% 76 *71% 34% 34% 1091% 109% 100% 100% 100% 23% 23% 23 '/a 1091/2 *68 68 Va 681/2 68V2 H91/2 119'/2 1191% II8V2 *24 29 7% 71/2 8 *15 16 21 21 21 »/2 21% 21% 22 20% 20% 201% 20'/a 20 3 4 *20% 22% '201/4 23 3 4% 1,350 100% 8,100 70% 580 Atlas *115V2 116% 200 4% 23% 20% 1.500 20,700 5% 5% 41% 41% 41% 41% 1,300 $2.25 15V2 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 500 Babbitt Aug 32% Jun I24V3 Dec 153 May 125 Dec 148 May 121 May 125 Jun 2 2 Oct 78 Feb 10 100 Oct 10% May 19 183/4 Feb 15 13 Oct No par RR 40% May 17 59 Feb 34% Feb 13 45 Sep 15 26% Dec 49% May 68 Dec 94 31 Nov 105 Nov common___l 25 31 % Apr 15 107% Jan 15 100 98% Apr 14 105 Aug B 21% May 19 26% 73 121 27% 12% 18% July July auly Jan Feb Feb 24 28 9 30 10 18 29 27 8 8 62 common No par preferred ,100 Corp Apr 18 113% Apr 22 57 No par 22%> Mar 11 No par 5% May 16 pfd ($1.20)_,__No par 13% May 19 common 77 5c 19% May 14 29% Jan 5 xl7% May .13 27% Jan 7% Feb 49 Feb Canteen Co. of Amer Corp (The) common..a3 preferred conv 29Va May Jun 83 May 8 __5 series $3.75 Mar 29 393/0 July 8 113% Sep 22 1C0 Co Mfg 5% 41% 5% Sep Jan preference series A„_10o Automatic Avco 41 5% 34 99 4 prior 42 5% 41% Line Nichols 5% 30 Nov 112 22 Tack 5 % Oct 17 May 23 Jan conv Autocar 6,100 22% 20% a 21 Dec 12 4 13 Feb 13 Feb 4 Feb 4 May 19 30% Aug 26 23% Jun Powder Co,nv 15% 18% Feb 17% 20% 132% 134 66 preferred Refining common Austin 1,200 8 8 *14% Jan 19 100 Corp Atlas 29 May 112% Feb 36% May com,,100 10 I SS Lines W conv Atlas July Sep 65 ,10 Preferred 231/2 23 22 139 Nov 102 Feb 17 110 May 17 Sep 25 Oct 14 Sep 42 V2 7 'a 18% May Sep 112 100 Fe non-cum 151% 5% 41% 5% *41 *15 540 10% 6 • Co— & Santa Coast & Atlantic 6,700 *24 16 8 16 F 5% 34% 8 *14% 8 15 % Atl G 70% 29 15% 7'/2 *7% * Atlantic 1,300 110% 100% 23 % 117% 117 *24 29 *24 29 *24 1181/2 2,500 32 V4 76 34 70 69 69 68% *117 4,700 A 110 110 101 23% 24 23'% 23% 32 Vb *71% 76 351/4 109% 100% 101 100% 101 24% 25 34% 109V2 34% 110 51 52% 32 *71% 76 T 108 1 Jan 55 6 Sep 14 110 100 Inc 17 14 15% Mar jfeD Few lO-ttk * 26% Mar 1301/2 Jan 24 8 10 J per share 13% Sep 4% NOV ban 29 10 6% Feb 21 39% Oct 15 10 % May 19 100 T preferred 52 V4 16% 52 32 *71% 16% 17 5 — common Topeka 5% 500 103 103 103 32 52 % 31 52 30 % 30 16% 16% 16% 15% 16 *1021% 103 103 103 New Atch 103'% Sep 38 % Jun 102 % Jun No par common Investment Associates 30% Corp Goods preferred preferred Dry 1st *110 com Corp. *110% 16% 15% 15% 111 Co preferred $3.75 *141/8 15 13% 15% 80 Nopar No par No par $ per share 15 29 Highest t per share 17 Apr 93/4 May 19 com—__5 Cork Armstrong 4,100 15% 14 111 52Va 103'% 51 '/a 52 104 30 Illinois of $6 conv prior Sep 3% Jun No par pre.erred Co & 12 5 Inc Co Products Armour 57,600 IO8V2 105 51V2 20 Mining Copper A Archer-Daniels-Midland 108 Va P W 1,900 2,400 5% 15% *104 Andes 200 13 39 $ per share Par Lowest Highest Lowest EXCHANGE Shares $ per share t per share Year 1946 Range Since January 1 STOCH YORK NEW Sales for Oct. 11 108% 14% 107 51'% 105 391/2 38 Va 38 107 Rahge for Previous STOCKS Friday Oct. l(i Oct. 15 - RECORD STOCK Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Oct. 11 YORK PRICES SALE .Mprtday, October 20, 1947 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE, THE (1586) 4% May 19 No par May 16 39 22% 51% May 130V2 Jun 34% Apr 97% Jan Oct" x53% Nov 114 Nov 25 Sep •*0% Aug 10V4 Nov 25% 16% Sep 23% July 18 Nov 37% Jan 15% Oct 32% Aug Nov 14% Feb 41 Oct 83% Feb Jan 6% 135 Jun Jun B *15 *15 15i% (B 17% 17% 17% 18% 18 1/4 18% 18% 18% 17% 18% 16,900 Baldwin 12% 13 13 13'/2 13 Va 13% 13 13% 13% 13% 29.500 Baltimore 19% 18% 20% 10.200 18% 18% 19 *13% 13% *13% 19% 19'/4 19% 18% 4% 14 14i% *14 14% 14 14% 800 Bangor .& 66 66 *65 66 66 66 100 Conv. 4 47 % 47 47 25% 25 % 25% 26 50% 50% 70 31 7 32%. 15,200 *65 67 *46 Va 48 46% 47 46% 47 *25 25V4 251/4 251/4 25'% 25 3 *50 50% 50% 50% *50 '/a 31% 31% 31'% 31% 46 3 4 51 31% 50 % *50% 31% 32 Vs 8 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 2,500 Bath 22% 23 23% 22% 23 2,900 45 45'% 45i% 46 46 45 45 800 99 99 *98 101 100 *33 31 19% *191/4 104% 104i% 8% 9 9% *33 33'% 30% 31 19% 19'% 19% 105% 33i/2 8% 104 104 9'% 9 Va *33 33'% 31 Va 31 311% *19% 19% 19% 33 % Foods 3%% Beaunit Mills, Beech Aircraft *33 34 50 Beech Creek 31 1.500 Beck Shoe 4% % Beech-Nut 18% 18 18 Va 4.600 15% 14% 15 % 14% 14% 5,100 Bell Aircraft 24 24 24 % 24 24% 2,600 Bell & *104% 104 % 105 Va 104% *104'/4 4 *104% 105 3 10 4 331/2 33% 34% 34% 35 34% 35 34% 34% 10,400 Bendix V4 20% 20% 21 Va 21 21'% 22 23% 23 24% 24,000 Bendix 25V2 251% 251/2 25i% 25 25% 24 3 251% 24% 24% 2,100 95 94% 94% 94 33 20 *94% 27% 27% 271% 27% 27% 94 . 28% 4 *93 28 Va 281/2 37% 28 23 28V4 28 28% 28 28% 28'%! 9OV4 921% 90% 92% 91 92% 90 V# 92 141 % 141 Vs 4.300 28% 90 142 142 60 60 *15 Va COLUMBUS 15'% 15i% 15'/4 DAY OW 141 AND HIGH « 141'% 141% 141% *61 62 *60 62'% 61% 61% 15'/4 SALE 15% *15'/4 15 '/a 62 — 15% Tuesday Wednesday Oct. 11 Oct. 13 Oct. 14 Oct. 15 Oct. Hi I per share t per share share *30% 31% *30i/4 31 30'% 31 16 V8 16% 16 1/4 16% 16% 16% 32% 33 32% 33% 55% 16% *361% 55% 50 Va 16% 16% *36 37 23 Vs 56 Va 32% 55% 33V4 55% 17 16 3 4 17'% 37 37 37 23% 23 Vs 24% '30% 16% 22'% 1 per share 30% 1,100 Black 16% 16% 9,100 Blaw-Knox 32 % 32 55% 3,300 10 22 3 23 % 22% 23 % 18,800 2,400 37% 39% 391,4 40'% 391% 96% 96% 961% 97'% *96% 55% 4 40 39 39 % 97% 98 98 52 52 52 52 51 51 27 % 28 27% 28'7 28% 28% 23% 28% 43% 43% 43% 44 44 451,4 45% 54V8 54 Va 53%. 54% 54% 55 54 54% *.98'% 100 9% *98 101% 4% *4% 39'% *38'/a 38 v4 38 *105 29 % 38% 106 *10% 19 18% 19% 32 32 32'% *31 % *104 *22% 19% *122 11% 74% 37 *94 20% *33.% 20% COLUMBUS 105% *104 DAY 22% 23 19% 19% *122 124 IDA 11% 74% 75 *37 37V2 98 98 105% 23 20% 124 11% 76 37 Va 98 29 38'% *104 18% 3.2% 103% 23'% 20 Vb 122 12 76'% 37 *95 Class Bond 9.9% 4', '4 13% 13% 13% 13% 13 % 36% 25% 36 35% 36 29% 29 3 38% 39 291/a a 39 *103 105 32% 104 241,4 20% 122 38% 104 29% 2,000 39% 2,200 104 10 2,300 19 19% 19 19 *33 33% 33% 33% *102% 24 19% *122 103% 102% 24% 24 20 % 124 19% *122 102% 240 24% 1,700 11% 77'/a 76% 77% 77 37% x36Va 37 98 *95 98 36% *95 37 21% 21% 21 21 Va 34 34 34% 34 34 21% 21 21% 20% 21% 20% 21 98 96'% 97 97% 971/2 97% *91»% 95 94V2 *86 Va 88 *141% 14% 14% 141% 14'% 15% *8Va 8% 8 V2 8% '8'% 8% *86% *80Va 82 83 83 *86'% *801,8 88 83 93 % *86% 14% 2,500 34% 93% *92 88 *86% 15 *8 8% 83 *81 4% 100 14,900 ; 1,300 8% 83 Brass ■ Butler 13% 14 14% 14 % 14% 14% 99%. 991% 99% 99% 99 99% 380 3% 3 s% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2,100 Butte 19 Va 19'% 19% 20% 20% 20% 20'% 20% 20% 20% 5,600 — 3.100 ' 102% 102% 102% 102% 70 27'% *26% 27% *26% 27'% 400 32 32% 32 V4 32 V4 31% 32% 2,000 53% 53%. 52 % 52 % 2 Vs 2% 2% 2% 2% 8Vb 8 102 27 27»% *31 31% 31 Vt 3134 *52 531/2 53 53 2 2Va *102 *26% 103 19 46% May 20 14 % May 19 Apr 112 Jan Oct 58 Jan 28% 7 , 24% Sep 17 06% Dec 29% Nov 29 % Sep 22 yy FeD 4 150 Jan 27 28% May 66 Feb 23 Jan 36 V, May 112% Aug 52V2 May Feb 31% July Nov 114% July Deo 168 53 Nov 22 85% 3 18% Jan 35 Va 143 83% Mar Apr No par No par No ear 2.50 100 1 100 100 100 10 Jun 10 Oct 16 14 34 Nov 24% Oct 15 18 Dec Sep Feb 11 42 Oct 8 101 Sep 9 52 Oct 35% Feb 7 27% Nov 42% Sep 55 Oct 15 36 Nov 102 Sep 10 99 Dec 9 49% Jan 3 6% Feb 14 10 . 13% May 120 Jan 9 May 72 % Jan, 25% May 97 Oct 14% May 26 May 14 May 19 2 19 15 20 3 19 14 19 95% Jan 2 80 May 19' 84 Jun 4 12% May 19 6 May 19 72 Jun 6 11% May 19 99 Sep/12 (A 1V1) common Participating preferred- 3% 13% 94% 19 May 17 May 19 Ma,y 22 May 19 California Packing common,,No par 24% 52 2 6% Apr 28 Sep 30 May 14 May 19 May 19 May 13 Mar 15 July 1 Sep 29 May 17 Jan Apr July 48 Va May 57% Apr 61% Jun 107% Aug 11% Jan 35 Va Dec Dec 34% Jan Jan 95 Dec 18% Feb 27 13% 40 % Feb 11 Sep Oct 20% 30% 53% Jan 31% Feb 10 23 Oct 42% Jan 2 109% Apr Jan 3 96 63 7 Jan 69 % 72 21 28% Feb 20% Sep Sep 73% 112 12 1 13% Feb 36% Jan 11 4% 18% Aug 66 Va May 35 Mar 30% Dec 39% Feb 3 5 5 Nopar 100 No par Co Feb Jun 58 Sep Jan -100 Zinc 30% 33 Va July 23 18 May Oct 18%. Oct 37% 41 % 46 Nov 15 Va Wet 56 Highest $ per share 31 10 33% Oct Jan 102 Nopar —5 J a n \6 X20% Feb 10Y 17% May 19 No par common 36v $ per share share 25% Jun 5 ,,100 Inc Lowest 50 35% Sep 12 104 Oct 17 15 1 100 Year 1946 January I 67 : Jackson 37 Dec 116 37% May 19 97% Mar 14 3% May 19 32 'May 20 8 Sep 8 85 Oct 10 12 % Sep 30 30 May 17 23% May 19 No par No par 4%% 'preferred Byron Oct 16 FeD 95 No par common & Nov 16% Sep 26 51 Oct 17 25 May 19 38% May 21 34 15 common 9 14% May 19 2.50 No par Copper 15% 102 21 $ per 28% Mav 5 common Co Apr Oct 35% jnn 28*/b Jan Highest May 21 12% May 19 18% May 19 41 Apr 26 14 May 17 15 Co Inc Mills Corp Since 25 5 100 Gas Co Mar Ti 103 % Feb $ per share (absented). 100 Byers Co 102 19% Apr 1 Bros 'common 13% 99V2 3% 271% 9 15 76% May 19 136 % May 19 5 3%% conv 2nd preferred 3%% preferred Burroughs Adding Mach, No par Bush Terminal — —1 Bush Term Bldg ,7% preferred—100 13% 103% Oct 25% May 17 No par preferred 991% *26i% D4 No par Co 13% *102 17% Sep No par A Inc 30% 17 28 Jan 21% May 20 2.50 Bearing Watch Burlington 15,500 88 14% 15 Va 8 *81 *34% (The) *3% 14% 24 % Oct ,5 common Airways 991/2 100 7 ,15 Maine RR & Bulova 100 93»% May 17 39 % Feb Corp common preferred Bullard 180 93% 7 Buff Niag El Corp $3.60 Pfd 1,600 21 21 % 95 2 1 preferred .: Buffalo Forge Co., 100 20% *90% 6 No par $5 1,700 98 21 *97 20% 550 • 32% *97 Nov Lowest (The) cum Roller Budd 33,600 12 1/4 76 Va 98 Feb 11 106% Aug Inc, Bucyrus-Erie Co 1% preferred 40 124 12% 21 % 4 104 17 39% Mar 31 2 103 Range Brothers Inc 110 2 Feb Range for Previous preferred & May 15 Jan 14 common class 73 118% July 40 18% Oct STOCK $3.60 preferred Bruns-rBalke-Collender .11,100 19% Co Sep Nov 12 18% Jan No par Co 46% 111 7 24% Jan No par Brooklyn Union Brown Shoe Co 400 34 20 3 Sep 30% Jun 6' 12% May 16 10 ,100 Brewing Corp of America Bridgeport Brass Co Briggs Manufacturing Briggs & Stratton Bristol-Myers Co common 3% %' preferred 13,300 12 12% 108% Feb 31% May 16 18 No par Co Braniff 4,600 19 12 104 Jun 19 5% May 27 No par B Stores Boston 500 100 105V4 Co Bower 1,000 39 5,200 *97 *80 4% 39 Ami 3%% 10 % 29'% 2 31 15 16% May 19 : Aluminum Bohn Bon Borden 87% 35% Jan Oct 20% Aug No par Airplane Co Borg-Warner 101/4 36'% 29 29 4'/a 39 W) 3,000 *83% 34% 62 110 % Jan 99 com,,Nq par Co 9,400 . 10% 13% 107 *98 87 Vb 13 Va *105% 54% 10% 13 1946 Carpet Laughlin & Boeing 5.900 *83 V8 10% 34% 45 100 *4 39 85 34% 541/4 4'% 10% 13 44% *93 39',4 85 12% 29 4 Va 39 10 Vs *81 *37 4% 39 85 9% 9% 85 *81 100 (Del) YORK Bloomingdale 50 53 28 'E Eliss 80 27V8 *4 Nov com,,Nq par Decker Mfg Co $2.25'conv 5,100 I7V2 38% 55% & Bliss 7,600 32 Vs 17% 22% *99% Feb 24V3 Par 30% *36% 97V2 *38% 39% Oct EXCHANGE 16% 18 17 37% 44% NEW 31 36% 55% 37% ♦52 Dec 21 Va 10Vs May 21 Shares ■ *36% 21% 53 18% 7 33 %c com Electric the Week Oct. 11 I per share *96V2 *52 8 Feb 1 Birmingham Sales for Friday Thursday per 19% Feb 24 100 of ser Steel Jun 17 10 — Bigelow-Sanford 600 15% May STOCKS Monday $ per share 400 62 May 31 ,--1 common preferred 7% 1,000 141 % 57 Sep 18 1 PRICES Saturday 4 141% Oct 21 xl2% Sep Foods Bethlehem 15,300 48 Va 9 Co Best 1,400 27% 28 89% 41 '/a 1 Co Loan pfd $3.25 & 64% Dec 17 No par Co Indus Best Apr 25% 32 % Oct 100 Aviation Cum 200 94 94% 36% 54% Jan 2.50 Home App Inc Beneficial Jun Aug 6 28% July 28 15 May 19 preferred,— 4%% Jan 88 V2 27 42 Corp Howell . Feb 100 Belding-Heminway 15 *8 105 3 55% Jan 25 common pfd Packing 23'% *1041% 14 50 15% 105% Sep Jun RR 23'/4 18 66 18 preferred CorpJ 15% 18% 5 1 Inc 30 23 18% Feb 20% Apr Corp Co 14% 18% 69 46% Oct 10 50 conv cum 231/4 17% 13 No par 14V4 171% Feb Jan Jan May 5 22 % 17% * 16 Vb 8 9% May 19 common,,.50 Inc 3,700 31 31 Cigars 31 33% 30 common Works Iron Beatrice 400 19 % *8% Oct Co 9 9 % *9 Oil 103 *101 103 *101 12% preferred Bayuk 19% 471% 50 14 1/4 *104 Aroostook Brothers 4% % 22'% 101 Oct 5% Barnsdall 14 99 301/4 18% May 19 22% 102«% 38% Oct 7 18 13% 45 Nov 11 25 % Feb Barker 22% *101 17% 7 11 % May 17 1,000 13% 45 8 16% Feb 1,100 22 % 103 24% Feb 7% May 17 60 13% *44% 16 16% May 19 preferred 100 Barber Asphalt Corp (Delaware). 10 22% *101% 13% May 27 100 common preferred, 14 7 May 1 13 Works Ohio & 100 Inc Locomotive C5 65 31 8 T> 106% Apr 30 3 27% Feb 35% 70 May 115 Apr 105 Nov 25 Oct 38% 31% Sep 45% May Oct 110% Mar 103 20 V* 20% Oct 14 14 Oct 30 120 124/ Jan Feb Jun Apr Or* 38 Va Sep 25% May Jan 14% Feb 7 9% Oct 86% Feb 18 70 Va Oct 130 22 Va 99 Apr Feb Jun Jun 37% Aug 12 25% Oct 45% Feb 102% Apr 11 06% Dec IO8V4 Mar 23% Feb 18 18% Nov 46% Jun 38% Feb 10 22% Feb 104% Feb 17 16 Va Oct 15 95% Dec 111 119% May 102% Aug 100 Mar 12 95% Jan 6 15% Feb 9%- Feb 8 : 8 Jan 22 24% Feb 7 88 108% Jan 4 33 NOV 84 Va Dec g7 Dec 13 Nov 6% Nov 75 Oct 20% Nov 105 4% Sep Oct Feb 10 21% Feb 10 15 Oct Jan 3 99 Oct 27% Oct 6 19% NOV 6 104 59% May 26% July Mar 21% Jun 15% Jan May 39% May 98 May 9% Jan Feb 112% July 40 May 110 35 Va C 7% 30 3 4 16% 7% 7% 30% v 101/2 126 *44% *19% 11%' 31 lft% 125 »/2 126 31% 16 s 4 126 32 16% 17 127 ;451/2 *44% 45% *44% 20% 20% 20% '*20% 11% 11% il % 11% 8% 31% 127 45% 21 Va¬ 12 73/4 31V4 2V4 V 7% 2% 7" 6.600 a 14.900 31 17% 12,800 127 127% 2.500 410 45% 45% *45% 47 50 ay\«Q% 20 3% *20% 21 200 11%- 12 20,500 ^•B% 12 -no > For footnotes see page 60 16% 17 1271% 53 30% 31'4 16% 127 *52 24. n&v.C ■ W UVihfV-'ir'' '•' preferred Callahan Zinc-Lead 50 1 5% Calumet & Hecla Cons , Copper Campbell W & C Fdy Can Dry Ginger Ale com $4.25 Canada preferred. Southern Ry .— Co 5 No par 1.66% Nopar 100 Canadian Breweries Ltd——No par Canadian Pacific Ry— ,25 21 % 12% 116 42% 18% 9% 32% Sep 18 27% Jan 29 53 Dec Oct 3% Feb 8 3 Sep 8% Feb 7 6Va Oct 32 Oct 15 17 % Feb 10 Feb 10 x55 132 20% Oct Apr -*7% Feb 12% Jan '40% May 18 147 July May Oct 58 Jan 25% Dec 22% Feb 48% Feb 18 43 25% Feb 20 24 Dec 13 11% Oct 15% Feb 58 Nov 12% Nov 113 47% Apr Volume 166 Number-4639 COMMERCIAL 8t FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (1587) 15 m1 NEW LOW AND SALE HIGH Saturday Monday Tuesday Oct. 1 L Oct. 13 Oct. 14 $ | per share *74% per share 75% $ per 74% $ per share $ per share 75 74% U3 13% 133/< 13% 56 % 55 55 *115% 116% 117 117 *31% 31% 32 32 32 *45 46'/a 46 46 46 47 20 V8 20, Vo 21% 20% 21% 20:% 19'A 42% 7 *31% 44 Va 44 '/4 COLUMBUS 7 *41% *147 151 14 *43% * 117 *7% 7'/a 42% 14% 300 14% *13% 56 1,500 *55% 56 116% 116 116 340 31% 31 31 47 % 45% 46 21'% 20% 20% *44 148 44 45 • 3,700 10,300 149% 148 148 16,800 56 58% 57 57% 57 58'/a 4,300 26 25% 26% 26 26% 25% 26% 15,400 *106% 107 1106% 107 *106% 107 106% 106% *107% 107% *142 144y2 >143 144 *142% 144 143 143 *142% 144 *29 29 Va 29 % 29% 29% 30% 29% 30 29 29% 7,300 *20% 20% 20% 20 % 20 % 20% 20% 20% 20% 400 *18% 18% 18% 19% 18% 19 % 20% 18% 18% *18% 9% 9% 9% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 9 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 114 ■112 90% 112 111 '111 ,-'89% 8% *8 % 7Vo 20 2nd Celotex Central Foundry Co 113 *89 91 8% 70 100 8% 1,000 of New Violeta 14% 14% 14% 14% 1,700 10% 10% 10% 700 30 Va 30 Va 30% 31 30% 31 29% 30 % 29% 30 11,300 Cerro 18 Va 18% 18% 19% 18% 19% Xl8% 18% 18% 18% 18,400 Certain-teed 29% 29% *14 ■A 14% 14 % 29% 25 25 30% 24% *107 *30 25% 108 % 15 % 15 14% *30 25% 108 107% 15 Va 30% 15% 300 25% 25'/a 4,000 14% 15'/a 1,400 29% *28% 29% 29 29 29% 29% 29% 29% 500 Va 44 Va 44 % 45% 45% 45 % 45 45'% 45 45% 14,400 96% 96% 96% 96% 97 97 97 97 96 96 *29'A 44 * 47 8 5 "a 5% 5 5% 9% 9 % 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9 % 9% 8% 8 5 'a 8% 8% 8% 9% 8% 9 8% 9 5% 5% *5% 5% 5% 6 *5% 6 6 6 Va 11% 11 Va 11% *9 12 12 12 *5 (a 5% 5% 6% 4 'a *3% 4''4 6 6% *3% *3% 9 9% 17% 18%. 17% 18% 32,400 42 43 % 41% 42 41% 42% 4,300 32 % 32% 32'4 22% 32 % 32 V'4 4,200 55 % 55 % 55% 55% 100 $3 54 53% 53% 53 % 53% 2,370 Pr *12% 12% *12% 12% 500 18 *18 18(4 500 Chickasha 5% 3,600 32 32 32 *55 55 Va *55% 55 % *5514 53% 53% 53% 53% *12% 12 12 12% 12% 18 % 18 % 18% 18 % 5% 5% 5% 28 *35 28 *104 g 5% 18 5% 5% *35% 37 35 64% 37 28 % "4 107 5 18 18 65% Ja 12% 66 64 5 28% 28% 5% 5% 35 a *34 66 64 5,000 28 28% 27 % 27% 107% 106% 106 % 26% *26% 27 26 % 26% 26% 44 44Va 44 % 44% 44 % 45 % 45 % 46 31% 31% 32 3 2'/2 32% 32% 32 % *9% 9% 9% 9% 9% *9% 9% 58,900 *104 26 % 20 65% 28% 25% *25% 36 107% *104 107% *55 32 Va 32 Va 1,800 9% 900 83 *82% 17 16% 16% 16 % 16% 1,700 32 % 33 33 33 32% 32% 1,400 189 *165 189 *165 *165 189 *88% 407 a *107% 40% 1C7% 108 *33% 107% Va *88% 107% 95 *88% 40% 41 41 40% 10.7% 107 % 107% 34% 34 Va 34 % *107% 108% 20 57c 76% *75 78 70 Cleve & 45 % 45 45 *44% 46% 70 18% 18 18% 18% 18% 7,900 47 45 % 18 18% 18% 18% 38 DAY 38% 38 39 38% 39 % 38% 39 149 % 149 % 149 % LOW Monday Saturday $ $ per share per share 62% HIGH $ per $ 180 63 63 »! *1300 46% 46% 46% 101% 101 % 32% 31% 21% 21% 21% 21% 15% 16 16'A 16% 19 19 19% 19% 12% 13 13 13 13 Va 13% 13% 13(4 12% *12 Va *13 *12% 26 % *26% 12% 37 Va 8.50 *62% 47 gtd 4% Special 20 182 Sales for Friday Oct. $ per share 181% 1,300 Va 631/4 220 63 47% 47 471/4 7,800 100% 130 30% 31% 2.400 X21% 21% 21 Va 21(2 21'A 21% 16% 17'A 16% 17% 16 % 17 19% 19% 19% 19% 19'A 19'/4 2,100 13 13% 13% 12% 13% 290 13% 12 13 12% 13% 710 12'A 12' 13 11 26% 26% 27 27 27% 27% 27% 27 26% 27 27 27 27 27 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 37 Va 38 38% 38 Va 38% 13 16 Xl2% 37% 75 13 37% 16 % 8 *71 75 13 27V4 27% 27 *26V2 12% 16 7 17 *71 84 10,0 100 23 Jan 37 Jun Class 12% 12% 37% 37% 16 3 16% 8. *72 4,200 43.200 460 1,400 500 5 7c 108% Mar 106 62 24% Feb 3 19% Deo 44% 15% May 19 32 May 21 37 Jun 144 Jun 47o non-rum Class 5 preferred 2nd preferred 100 141 Columbia Pictures 33 10 May 21 May 19 99% Mar 13 26 May 17 24% $3.60 3 Va 3% 3 Va 3 (A 3% 3% 3'% 3% 3 'A 111 % 111% 112% 112% 112'/a 1121/a 112'/a 112% 900 29 Va 29'A 29% 29 Va 29% 29 % 29% 29 (a 29% 8,100 Commonwealth *11 Va 11 Va 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 12 12% 1,800 Conde Nast *29% 30 29% 30 31'/a 2,700 *31 Va 31% 31 (A 31 Va 30% 31 30% 31% 32 *311/2 5% 5% 25 Va 105% 5% 5% Aug 25 21% Oct 15 16 Va May 19 2,700 3,400 COLUMBUS 15% 15% 15% 16 16 16(4 DAY 12 Va 12 Va 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 50 51 Va 51 52% 52 52% 52 52 16 -- 16 400 8,100 14% 14% 14% 15 Va 14% 15 14 14% 13% 14'A 17,500 21% 21% 22 22% 22 22% 22 22% 22 22% 3,300 *14% 15(4 5,200 35% 35% 700 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 15 Va 15 15 *35% 357/a 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 109% 109%, *109% 110 109% 110% 109% 44 44 44% 45 44 % 45 Va 44Va 44% 44 Va 99 99 98% 987/a 98% 98% 98% 98% 99 13% 13% 13% 14 14 14 Va 14 Vs 14 V4 14 "98% 100 100 100 *99 % 110 109% 100 99% 109% 450 44% 1 3,200 99 14% 220 3,600 99% 300 36% 7,000 103 Va 700 36% 37 Va 36% 37 Va 103% 103% 103% 1031% 12 Va 12% 12 12% 11% 12 5,900 50% 51% 87/a 51 '/a 51% 51% 52 1,700 8% 8% 8 Va 8% 18,500 36 *102% 8 Va 8 Va 8% 8% 49 Va 48% 49Va 49 Va 49 48% 49 Va 48% 49'A 11,100 *16% 17 17 17% 17 Va 17 Va 17Va 17% 17 17% 3,900 §3 Va 24 Va 24 2,500/ 48% *23% 24% 24 24 Va 24 24 Va *51% 52 51 51 Va 51 Va 51 16% 17 16% 17'Va 16% 16% *46 Va 47% *-45% 16,Va 16% 16% *46 47% 15% 16 Va ■v Va Va 23% " *51 - 51% 16% 47% 47%. 471/2 16% 16 Va *51 16 Va 16% For footnotes see page 24. 110 16 16 1,900, 46 46 120 16% ...... . 51% Commonw'th 16 Va 2,600 $5 Jan 20 % Feb 30 15% Oct 24% Feb 17'A Feb 4 127/a Nov 41 Jan 9% May 15 17'A Feb 11 13 Sep 39 Jun Jan 38 Oct 47 Nov 47 Jan No par 10 Apr 18 12% Oct 14 8% Sep 14 Jan No par 30% May 28 39% Aug 22% Feb 6 14 Va May 19 Co w w__No par 10 common 8 May 20 100 South & 103% Jun 17 20 '/a May 19 com__No par No par Edison 2V4Mayl9 109% Oct 3 32% Nov Deo 50 Feb 13 36% Oct 60% Aug 47% Feb 115% Feb 0 36 Va Oct 69% 3 103% 26% July 4 Jan 7 2 123% Jan 29 19 106 Va 123 Deo Nov 2% Jan No par 8% May 16 23% May 19 14% Jan 2 31% Aug 15 24 Va 35,% Feb 33 36'/a Nov 30 Apr 14 4% May 19 24% May 23 Oct N Y Corp 5 com__No par —No par Grocers Corp...1.33% Corp 5 Consolidated Vultee Aircraft of Cuba 6 7o Consolidated .1 100 pfd Retail Stores Consumers Power Co 15 Inc._J._l com preferred No par No par Container Corp. of America com..20 cumulative preferred —100 Baking Co com__No $5.50 preferred Can par No par Inc 20 common $3.75 preferred Continental Diamond Fibre Continental Insurance : No par 105'A Oct 24% Sep 36 , Feb 1C8% Jan 17% Sep 25% July 15% Feb 10 13% Nov 23% Apr 2 427/a Jan 10% July 30 May 12% May 34% May 109 Va Oct 32 Va May 17 19 19 19 7 19. 98% Oct 14 13 Vo May 27 97 Jun 18 34 Sep 29 103'AOct 11 60 May 14% Nov 19,% Feb Sep 47 Jan 17 Jan 33% Jan 16% 17% Mar 30 Nov 32 Aug 38% Feb *111 114% Feb Deo 115% Mar 24 35% Sep 54 Va 104% July 31 20% Feb 10 106 Va Apr 9 12% Feb 22 48 Feb 44% Feb 8 110% July 30 Apr July 101 109 Va Jan 53'Va Jun 103% Nov 113% Mar Sep 33% Sep May. 17, May 20, 7 8 Va NOV 18% Feb 54% Feb 3 46 Va Nov €3 Jan 6%Mayi9 12% Feb 8 10 Oct 24 Jan Apr. 14 49% Oct 17 33% Oct Feb 19 15 Nov 35 13% Feb 14% May 19 19 12% Apr. 14 25 Va Oct 43 May 16 12 Vo Jun 27 46 Oct 17 53 12 % May 1% 49% May *23% May 3 13% NOV 30% Feb Mar 26 46% Deo Co Jan 17% Oct 6 12% Oct 23% Feb Feb 5 50 Oct 60 Apr 27% Jan 55 29% Feb 13 *12% No? ■■ \-v" ,m 10% Feb Oct 105 Va 20% Feb 13 9. Coppprweld Steel Co, common——5 Convertible pref 5% series.——50 CorneU-Dublier Electric Corp 1 Oct 7 3 7 54% Jan 44 prior preferred.—Np par Sep 40% May 55% May 11% May 21 10 Continental Motors..... 1 Continental Oil of. Delaware 5 Continental Steel Corp__ 14 Copper-Bessemer Corp com._NQ.par 6Va Feb 29% Feb 108 V'4 Mar 26 Feb Jun 18% 11 Apr 29 40VaMayl9 ,___5 ... 3> 11 Jun July 5% Jan 132 Sep 29% Sep 12% Nov 2 Apr 32% May 111 33% Jan Consolidated Natural Gas Continental Apr 36% May Deo 78% 7 Publishing Inc Continental 48 20 Mar 21 27% May 19 of Jan 86 25 Edison Consol RR May 19 No par Consolidated Laundries $3 Jun May 14 8 Co Consolidated 4% 23% 12% Oct preferred $4.50 Oct 27% preferred series Consol 10% 28 Coppermines 4,600 14,000 63% 110 4 Consolidated 5% 60% July Aug Deo Oct 10 No par 25'4 Feb 37 14 17% Oct 42% *99 21 No par 105% 10 Feb 69% May 16 Va Feb Cigar 25 Va Feb Deo 32% Jan Congoleum-Nairn Inc 105% 46 200 32% Jan Consolidated 105% 105% July 25 61% $ per share 16 300 251/4 25 105% 32 56 5 11 May 22 Jan 2 Oct 19 Solvents 111 Va 30 % Aug 65 Va Jan 1155 Highest $ per share 130 Apr preferred 3 Vg 32 < share 23 100 cl A—2.50 Electric Credit Commercial $6 May Year 1946 Lowest May 17 18 12 131,800 23% 165 22% Apr preferred cum 29 (A Va Jan Jun common__No par Carbon Columbia & 111% 12 152% 189 May 19 x6l% Jun 1140 1,210 51 7 Feb $ per 7 200 11% 60% 154 share 24% 51 36% May Nov $ per 105% 11 Va Sep 39% Highest 24 Va 24 Ff t 24% 6 2.50 Broad Sys Inc B l.&OO $4.25 20 common..100 1st 4.300 100 com__No par Corp com—No par Gas 75 No par No par No par Columbia 41,900 Apr Ju f Range for Previous Corp Southern 106 39% Mar 12 30 104% 51 Va 3 Mar 48% Mar 10 preferred conv rion-cum Columbia Jan Jan Inc 4'/o 113% Jun No par Iron & Sep 35% July 28 Lowest Aikman cum Colorado Jan 109 Feb Feb No par & 108 66'A 106 8% 4 Jan 99 Va 105 Va 11% 115% Feb Sep 105 22 106% *50 28 27 18 23% 36% Jan Jan 106 Va 104 95 43% Jun Range Since January 1 (The) Mills 38 Va May 205 Feb STOCK Internat Fuel 108% Mar 57 23% 35% Nov 16 Oct 106 % 104 Deo 15% 45 23% 35% 88% 15 109 106% 103 Va 6 18 May 101 23% 101 22 9 106'/a 35% 44 Va May Oct 10 *23% 103 Va Sep 9% 10 100 preferred Colonial Colo Apr 27% 10 Mar Oct Feb July 76'% Oct 1 Colgate-Palmolive-Peet $3.50 Dec 114 27% Jun No par A Collins & 30% Sep 10,6% Jan Inc YORK Co 21% 1 Far Coca-Cola 36 15 50 gtd *106% *98% May 6Va 178% 4 36 ' 63 33 May 19 107% Oct Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec..10 ... Jan Sep Oct 20% Feb 26 Commercial 12Va 15 — 85 5,100 49 Va Deo 94 28 1.400 15% .15% 25 Va July 11% Feb 19, May 19 47% 49% Oct 66 12% May 43 *12 Va 14 42% Mar 17 May 19 42% * Jan 18 32% July 24 8 45% 5% 25 Va 27% May. 20 42% 25 Deo Jan 68 Va 46 105% 14 Oct 42% 5% Jan 11 36 Va 45% 25 Va 67% 48% Jan 30 45% 105% Deo 37 % May 19 43 5 Va Jan 55 1 Feb 38 Va 44% 25 Va 59 Va Deo 42 105% Deo Nov 43 5 Va 45 21 44% 25 Va July 23 108 44 >'2 105% Nov 6 42 % Va Feb 17 18 Va *5 Jan 15 767/e 37% 20 43 25 Jan 34 Va Feb 44 Va 105% 82% 43 Va Feb 43% 30% Jan Sep Sep Sep 28 43 "a *31% 38 Va 15% 7% Mar Apr 14 70 Sep 29 39% Apr 28 % Sep 3C% 29% Jan 25 106 % Oct EXCHANGE Coca-Cola *100 Va 16 11% 7 111 Shares 181 % 63 % NEW the Week 17 32 72 8 21 17 No par 149'% 101 15% 33 5 Cluett Peabody & Co com Preferred 31% 72 35% July 11% July 50. Clinton Industries *100% 16 Oct 21 Va May 21 stock 2,300 *1300 47 101% 74 33% Sep 3% 10 com 7 7c 8,700 $ per share *180% 181% 16 Oct 7 STOCKS share *71 9 Co. (The) Co 38% 33 *12 Va 11 Va 100 RR 38% *1300 31% Bronze Pitts 38 Va Oct. 16 63 % 101% 46 17% Jan 15% Feb 21 Feb 17 preferred 37 Va *148 Sep 56 Va Sep 20 39 149% Oct No par 39 Thursday 1300 31 Va Graph PRICES per 180% Va *148 149% Oct. 15 101 % 46 101% *31 38 Wednesday share 63 62% *1300 SALE Oct. 14 178 178 Va *177 AND Tuesday 13 Oct. Oct. 11 *38% 5% Jan 57% May 15 1 com Climax Molybdenum *45% 4% Oct preferred.— 108 % Clev 1 56 51VaMayl9 52'A Jun 27 12 Oct 11 13 Cleve Elec Illuminating com__No par $4.50 preferred No par 34% 47 149 Va 2,100 8% Feb 16 15% Jan 5 76% *45% *148 160 July 32% Oct Co *107% 77 COLUMBUS 107 % 107% 4,500 Jan 14 Va 20% Jan $ St Louis Ry Co 5% 40% 26 Vo Nov par —100 Equipment C 18% Oct 7Ve 13 City Stores C Oct 9% 53% Feb 10 Oct 2 36'AMayl9 No par Jan Apr 25% May 667/a Jun No par 34 % 77 39 40 14% Feb common 108% 78 38 95 *88% 6% May 19 23% May 19 Oct 32 9% Jan 27% Feb Corp City Investing Co 5 Va % preferred C 189 2% May 21 4 No par Elec 34 % "77 39 & I T Financial Clark 12% Jan 29 7 Milling Machine Co *107% 78 *37 Va 50 "4% Jan 114 Oct 48% 38% Feb div Sep 17% ivxar 2 54% Jan 30 2.50 34% *77 18 95 87 *165 40% 107% *83 30% Mar 10 102% July 25 7% Feb 3 Jan 25'/a Nov 12% 6% Feb No par 21% 105 May 43 23% Nov 7 15% Feb Oil 107% 34 34 108 *165 95 *88% 95 40% *107% 189 87 29% Oct 14V4Mayl7 City Ice & Fuel 9% 17 257/e July 10Va Jan 100 9% 83 51% Jan 4% May 19 25 Gas 32% 32 24 Sep No par com Preferred C 16% Deo 14% 100 new 5.200 88 11 31% 2 25 Chile Copper Co Cincinnati Jan 6 10 95 Jun 12 3% Apr 14 5% May 19 6Va May 19 4'A May 17 8% May 19 No par Chrysler Corp 102% July 23 Va Jan 14 18 vtc__No par P cum Cotton 46% 16% Oct 27 41 % Jun No par preferred ($2.50) 46 Va 31% *83 convertible Cincinnati 16% 9 10% May 10 23 Jan 3 100 preferred pfd 116 Deo Sep 35% Mar 13 Chicago Pneumat Tool com_-No 100 31% 88 & Paul Chicago & Northwest 5% 15 14% Feb 20'/a Feb preferred vtc 2,200 a 16 7 St 27 *31% *83 Milw Series A Jun July Jun 89 8Va 23 tChilds Co 43 110% Feb 10 Chicago Yellow Cab 42 4 116 100 18% 41 Va Apr Jan No par 4,700 40% 137/a Feb Co cl A Ry 14,400 17% Sep 50 Louis 9% 18% Jan 17% 2 10% Jan 110% Jan B 33 Va Chic 29 Oct 9 20% May 19 19 % May 21 103% Jun 4 par preferred Ind & Class Sep 8'/a 21% Jan 1 9% 17% *104 5% Chic Va 20 2 29 V4 Sep 40 32 % 17 % 62 4,000 4 19 11% May 19 Chicago Great West RR Co com__50 2,000 6 % 22'/a Feb l4VaJan 9 1 (The) 9% 17% 02% 12% Va 23 9% Sep 25 No par Co 32% 32 37 6 *3% RR 9% 33 % 61% 11% 4 Va Jan Sep 12 % Aug 21 No par preferred 32 % 32 *35 % a Jan 20 96% Apr 15 1.25 9% 31% 5 11% 6 % 3 5 38 Va 14 12'/a Jan 31 No par 33% 9% 31% *53 % 6 '■ 1,600 161 Va 21% Feb No par 111 Chicago Corp 109% Oct Jan 22Va 3 Class A 2,600 23,800 Jan 81% May 23% Sep Sep 138 Apr Jan Jun 183 Nov 104% 156 Feb 10% 18% Nov 108 Va Ian Deo 55 Nov 54 Va Feb 26% Sep 15 Mfg East 153 158% Jan 64 Oct 31% nov Oct Co convertible & 6% Oct Jan Chesapeake Corp of Virginia 3 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common__25 Chic 60 Oct 7% Fen 4 % May 19 Copper 32 % 9% 9 Va 11% % 4% % 1,600 34% Nov 45 90 preferred 3%% 13% Nov 61% Jan 34 Jan 111 100 Products Checker Cab May 39% Sugar Co— Pasco Belt $4.50 137 Deo Sep 100 Champion Paper & Fib com-.No 700 5 % 5% 5% 5 5 Va Chain Sep 32% Feb 24 8% Oct capital stocK de 112 38% ser.100 Jersey Century Ribbon Mills 120 107 106 New preferred Corp pfd 3.40% tCentral RR Apr 21% M»y 59% M*y Oct 7% May 19 1 Central 111 Lt 4%7o Cent NY Pi 73% Oct 20 July 17 18Ve Jun 6 Central Hudson G & E Corp..No par *111 9 12 Va 50 39 45 xl39 Jun 11 19% May 19. 1,400 *10% 106 100 Jan Highest $ per share 51% Nov 21% Oct 104% Jun 18 No par common 5,000 10% 24 % No par Aug 22 39% Jan 6QV« Feb 35% May 19 6 Jan 13 29% May 19, 138 May 23 49 Va May 19 17% May 19 1 25 1100 2,000 14% 106 50 Corp 8% 10% *29% 10 series.. 128 30 Va May 20. 40 Apr 14 iSVaMaylS 57c 14% Va 100 '__5 preferred Corp 15 24 Co 10% 8% 8% 100 10% 29 Mar 29 Celanese Corp of Amer com__No par $4.75 1st preferred No par 10 3 107 Va 115 Caterpillar Tractor 14% % 100 Ry Preferred 10% 24 14% Feb 1 57% Feb 18 Apr May 26; Light & 4% 14% 29 14 11 Co common 14 'A *106% 78 50 Ohio General & (J I) 10% 4 | per share I per share 17 -10 —— & Year 1946 Lpwest Jan common—1 A 19 10 91 91% 8% Case Central * 56 preferred 20 Central Aguirre Association_.No par 113 *89% 90% 8 Carriers 50 58% 7 '/a class preferred A Preferred 1,100 7% 7% 7% 44% $3 Power 25% 90'/a Capital Admin Carolina 58% 113% J per share No par Carpepter Steel Co Carrier Corp common....' 25% *7 Va Cannon Mills 700 58% 113 Par Clinch 25% *88% Range Since January 1 ~ Highest Lowest Carolina 58% *8% Range for Previous STOCK 300 44 43% 45 7% 44 150 YORK EXCHANGE 70 31% 44 *148 150 73 73 NEW Shares *46% 7% 43 Sales for ' 55 % 116% 45 44% 44% 7 '148 14% 56 117 42 DAY 42% RECORD the Week $ per share 74% 74 *55 % *55% Friday Oct. 1.7 Thursday Oct. 10 Oct. 15 75 STOCK STOCKS Wednesday share YORK PRICES — ll j 16 (1588) THE COMMERCIAL YORK NEW LOW AND HIGH Saturday Monday Tuesday Oct. 11 Oct. IS Oct. 14 t share per 56 $ per $ share 56 per 25 >A 25% 103 V* 103% 103'/a 56'A *103 VB 104 65 Vo - 1U3 65 >A *5% ♦3>/a *103 67'A 25% *3 Va $ per share 56% 640 24% 25% 1,900 10''% 25% 'A 109 Va 40 Corn Exchange Bank & Tr Co—20 Corning Glass Works common—_5 3%% preferred 100 Cum pfd 3%% ser of 1947—100 103% 230 67% 68 Va 6,700 183% 183 Va 210 6 6 6 i>% 5 '/a 3,nut) Coty Inc 3'A 900 Coty International Corp 36'A 7,200 3'A 35 36 36 Va 36% 103 *102% 104 Va 1 >' V4 3 Ve 36 104% *15% 16 *102% 103 t>7% TVe 3 Va 36% 36 *102% 104 % 104 15% 16 Corn Crane 300 16 Products Co 3%% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 200 Cream of 44 45% 44% 45 44 44 2,500 Crown Cork 49 V2 43% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49%1 50 1,000 $2 33% 33% 33 33% 33 33% 34 34% 34% 34% 5,700 *104 104 Va 101% 104 102 103 101% *124 125 123% 125 125% 126'A 127% 101 102% 130 Va 101 400 *30 29% 29% 29% 29% 31 30 30% 5,000 77% 77% 78'A 78% 79 Va 80% 80 80% 1,100 57c 90 Cuba *30'A 31 165 ir;o 16 *96 100 18 17% 52% 11% 11% 11% 136% 63% 63 Va 5% 6 5% 5% 6 5% 62% 5% 100 Cuneo Press Cunningham Drug Stores Inc 33,'jOO 137 600 5% 5% 20,000 18 Va $7 new com 10 2.50 100 Inc Pub 5 (The) Co No par com preferred No par Prior preferred Curtiss-Wright No par 1 common— 18% 18 18% *131 135% *191 135% *131 27% 28 28 28% 28 Va 28 Va 28' 28 1,100 Cutler-Hammer Inc— 24'A 24% 24 >/4 24% 24 % 24% 24 % 24% 23% 24 '/8 2,200 Dana Corp *95 '/a 96 '/a *95% 18% 13c'/a 120 18% 135 Va 18% Curtis 50 63 62% 6 100 800 11% *135 62% 100 Sugar common—10 preferred 300 11% 12% 138 Class A 3,500 135 Va 1 Cushman's 6 8 26% May 19 103 Oct 14 14 Sep 15 Inc Sons 77o pfd 100 No par 52 19 25% 6 101 Va Deo 105% Jun 7 Highest f per share 67 Va Jan 26 75% Jan 195 Aug 15 39% May 109% Aug 75% 58% May *185% Deo Dec 210 V* Mar H% Apr 8% Jan 91 4% Jan 4 4 40% Feb 13 107 Mar 5 31 Oct 49% Jun 101 NOV 110% AUg Jan 16 Oct 7% Va Nov 7% Oct Jan 10 Jan 9 28 Sep 35% 45% Oct 15 32 Oct 62 52% Mar »» 47 Dec 54% Feb 34"% Oct 16 75 Oct 40 V* 17 108'% Feb '/* 103 110% Apr Feb 105% May 19 22% May 19 77% Oct 8 130% Oct 150 Apr Oct preferred Cuban-American 27% 18 18% 11% *135 5 Jun 2% Aug 7 32% Feb 101 100 *27 Va *131 18% 12 Va 53 8 Jan 105% Feb Jun No par com 18% *17% 54 63% 6% 15 Oct $ per share Sep Oct No par Amer Cudahy Packing Co 4%% preferred 99 *97'A 18 *53 138 6,200 of 53 99 xl8 *62% RR 61% Sep 183 61 47 25 preferred— 77c 16'A 16 18 *135 4,300 130 56 99 Va 11% 136% C2 *165 16% 99 17 Vo 17 17 Vb IS Vo 30 30 30'A 180 17% 12 137 62 16% *95 53 *155 Va 17 *53 Vi 17% 52 Va *29 Va *165 180 16% 99% *17% 17% 16% *165 16% ♦51 30'A 29% 16% 180 16'A 16% *96 31 16 Va 15% 16% Crucible Steel Apr 14 23 % Sep 29 101% Apr 2 102% Apr 17 30 2 2nd preferred $4 29 52 Lowest $ per share 23% Sep 10 31% May 19 (The) com.—No par $4.20 preferred 73% *165 1 $ per share No par Seal & —No par Crown Zellerbach Corp com 5 370 130 *128% Wheat Corp preferred—— 29 28% *77" 100 America of Creameries 24% 43% ■ 25 common 15% 1,300 —1 1 preferred 42% *24'A 25 100 *24% 16 Refining com Preferred 16 > 15% 102% Year 1946 Lowest Par 44 *24% *43 Range Since January 1 Highest EXCHANGE 26 16 * Range for Previous STOCK YORK NEW Shares share 55% 55'A 1°'J Sales for the Week 184 3 Ve 3% Friday ' 184 67% 103 34% 103 25 VA •11 no 103% 5% 6 Monday, October 20, 1947 RECORD 185 183 6 55'A 104 67 185% 3% 34?'a 103 '/a 65% DAY 5% *100 *103 Va $ per 55% 25 Va 104 183 % COLUMBUS 185 *183 CHRONICLE STOCKS Oct. 16 share per x55 Va 25% STOCK Oct. 17 Thursday Oct. 15 $ FINANCIAL PRICES Wednesday share 56 *24% ■ SALE & 2 Apr 29 22 May 20 13% May 19 165 16 110 Sep Sep 37%FeD U 29 Dec Jan 29 88% Dec 34% Jan 6 21% Jan 2 96 Jan 7 15% Sep 18 96 24 101 16% May 14 39% May 17 19% Feb 7 56 B Jun 6% May 19 113 % Jan 16 56 Jun 6 4% May 20 12% May 21 165 Jan 17% Sep 7 Mar 12 Feb Sep Oct 17 V* Oct 54% Feb 115% July 46% 28% Jan Jan Jan 165 Jan 95 Oct 106 Mar 16% Nov 24% July 45 Sep 82 V* May 160 18 Jan B 10 Nov 5 103 Oct 146 Va Feb 1 60 Sep 76% 5% Oct 12 V8 Apr Feb 17% Oct 12% Feb 139 22 Jan 70 Mar 6% Feb 8 20% Feb 8 129 Feb 18 18% May 17 132 Apr 23 30% Feb 1 19% Aug 26 26% Sep 18 96'A Jun 26 20 Feb 13 23% July 14 26 34 V* Feb Oct 145 July Dec 45 May 91 % Deo 98 V* 17 Nov 34 16% Nov 31V* May 28 Sep 36 Va July 128 25% D new 66% *95 96 % 96 % *95% 96% 17 *16% 17 16% 17 17 17 *17% 17% 300 21% 22 22 % 23 22% 22% 22% 22 % 2,400 Davison 3,800 Dayton Pwr & Light 21% 21% 30 99 *14% _100 Chemical 5 (The) Corp 30 % 30 30% 30% 30% 7 29% Oct *98 99 99 99 99 99 120 Preferred 3.75% series A 100 98% Oct 2 99 99 99 98% 98% 420 Preferred 3.757c series B 100 98% Oct 17 101% July 24 30 15 13% 15 14% 15 % 2,500 Dayton Rubber Co 50c 12% Sep 25 16% Nov 34 Va Apr 14 14'/8 14% 6,200 Decca Records Tnc_ 50c 11 Sep 29 23% Feb 20% Feb 11 13% 11 17 Nov 22 Va Dec 34% 34% 36 % 36% 39% 6,300 Deep Rock 1 33 Aug 8 39% Oct 17 45% 12,500 No par 31 May 17 46 Oct 38% Feb Dec 58 Va Jun 44 44 45% 44% 46 34 V8 33 % 34% 33% 33% 39% 40 40% 40% 41 7% 8'/a 8'% 8% 45% *33 15 45% 44'% 8% Deere & 11% 11% 12% Oil Co Corp common 33% 700 40% 41% 3,400 Delaware & 8% 8 % 9,400 Delaware Lack *33 33% 40% 15 41 8% Preferred Denver & Rio Escrow ctfs Escrow ctfs West 12% 12% 13% 20,500 39 39 40% 40% 41 41 41% 41 Va 42'/a 16,600 23% 23 Va 23% 23 23 % 23 Va 23% 23% 23'A 6,500 Detroit 2,500 1,100 Detroit Steel *60 65 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% *25 Va 25% 25% 25% 25% 26 26 26 26 26 17% 17% 17% 17% 26% 27% *26% 26% *26% 38 38 38% 38% *17 *44 *43 Va 45% 19% 1C% DAY 16% 18% 17% 17% 500 De 26% 26Va 27 600 Devoe &: 39 38% 39 1,600 45 45 45 20% 20 Va 20% 45 20 Va 19% 20 *43% % 20% 16% 16'A 16% 16'/a *18 V* 18% 18'A 19% 19% 19% xl9% *38 39% 39 39 39% 40 % 40 16% 38 54 53% 53% 53% 53% 26% 27 27 27% 27% 38 38% 38% 38% 38 % * ' * Distill T 25 Car Motor Corp-Seagrams Clas4 120 4 500 Dr. 2 Co _2 Ltd 19% 19% 19% 19% 20 V8 19% 19% 5,300 Dome 64% 63% 64% 63'A 63% 61% 62 % 3,500 Douglas 40 Va No par 40% 40% 41'A 40 Va 40% 14,000 Dow *109% 110% 109% 109% 109 Va 110 1,400 $4 103 Va 103 % 103% 103 Va 103% 103% 103% 4,200 19% 20% ..20% 19% 20 Va 19% 20 20 20 39 Va 20 10,200 Chemical Industries Dresser *92% 94% *93% 94 Va *92% 93% 92% 92% *90% 92% 200 3%% 14 *13 14 13% 13% 13% 13% *13% 14 300 Dunhill 35 35 35% 34 35 34 34 33 33% 189 190% 190 190% 190% 191% 190% 191 5,400 125% 125% 124 124% 124% 124% 124% 124% 1,400 Preferred $4.50 series -103% 103% 103 % 103 Vt 103% 104 103% 103% ■103 Ve 103 Va 1,900 Preferred $3.50 series— 112% 112% 113% 112% 14% *142 14% *14% LOW 112% 15 AND HIGH Saturday $ Monday Tuesday Oct. 11 Oct. 13 Oct. 14 share per $ per $ per share share 112 112% 15 15 SALE 14% 112 15 112 15 14% 220 1,700 Pont de Nem 28 Apr Oct 77 Feb 16% Dec 19% Dec 24 Aug 15% Oct 3 23% Sep 39% May 17 34% Oct 50% Apr 42 Sep 50 Aug 16% Oct 34 V* Jan 3t7/a Feb Jan Jan 28 247/a Feb 13 18% Jan 2 8 Apr 34 Feb 10 $ per Sales for Friday Oct. 16 Oct. 17 NEW the Week $ per share share 14% NOV 30 28% Nov 52 48% Sep 62% 25% Nov 48 July 15 7 Mav 19 May 14 21 % Jun 18 May 27 76 Jan 7 8 14 91 Jun 39VaJuly25 42% 114%. 103% 22'A *23% Sep 16% Deo Apr Jun Mar 37% May 29% Feb 63% Nov 108% Mar 111% Deo 118 15% July 24 Feb 14 Aug 28 Jan 30 Jun 98% Feb 19 91 Oct Oct 10 % May 19 19 10 15 Oct 41% May 25% Apr 15 35'A Oct 14 25 Nov 58% May _No par 1st pfd 100 5 173 3 May 27 124 Oct 15 102% Oct. 2 110% Sep 12: 14% May 20 Feb YORK 33% 116 Jan Apr July 8 161 Oct 227 Jun 129'A Aug 107'A Sep 115% Jun 19% Mar 4 124 Deo 133 July 116% 197 3 9 112% Oct 3 13 % Sep STOCKS Thursday Oct. 15 $ per share Oct 60 62 % Oct 1 13% July 7 26 Oct 15 22 Jan 2 18 16 30 May 16 No par Cigar Corp PRICES Wednesday 23 14% Mar 24 42'/a Oct 17 27% Mar 25 19'/a Oct 36 Va Sep (E I) & Co com—20 Duquesne l ight 57c DWG Jan No par Duplan Corp 126% . 16 V* 1 190 . Oct 40% Sep 54% Apr 100 International Du 6% 6 Oct 50c common *125% 189% 3 May 19 May 22 109% Oct 101% Sep No par preferred conv 1,300 2 11% May 19 15 common preferred series A *13'A 35 Co Jan No par $3.25 2nd preferred 103% Jan 10% Feb 50 49 No par 110% 42 V* July 50 Va 2 _ 25 Va 28% 16'A 45% 5 Corp 103 Va Oct Sep 43% Oct ,18 16 Ltd 110' 40% 33% 25% 47 25 Aircraft 111% 40 31 % 6 15 No par Mines 15 20 45% Mar 35% Apr No par Ce Doehler-Jarvis 19 V4 63% 17% Jan 3 17 May 19 20% May 14 1 A 19% May 17 Aug 4 10% May 19 No par Co common Pepper 63 103 No par common Divco Corp. 19% *110% 12.50 partic preferred Diamond 62 40 5 Match Dixie Cup 600 38 Va 1 Corp Co 1,300 53% 38% 67c 1 Raynolds class A 1,600 il % *'27 38% 18,700 19 53»/4 53>/a 26% 38 *19 40 53 Va 26% - Vilbiss Diamond 100 2,600 16 Va ,16 19% 40% 26% *52 59 *17% *43% 45 19% COLUMBUS 16 Va 19 Va 23 *26% 39 6% May 19 25% May 19 20 17% 39% 100 Edison 27 39 100 pfd Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co—100 62 Va *58 12% 5% May 19 com for 14 RR Detroit-Michigan Stove Co 65 *60 12 Va for 33'/a Oct 32% May 19 50 Western Grande 23% 65 12% & 20 100 Hudson 38% *60 S 14% 43% 65 35Va Jan 13% 33% 11% 14 14% 33% 7% common 34 13% 33% 11% Nov May 101% July 29 *98% 34 Va - Apr 25 14% May 20 16% Jan 16 30% 14% 14% *60 1 91 99 13% *11 A 99 *9£' 33% 13 *33 Va series 29% 99 *98 V* 3%-% pfd Davega Stores Corp N Y 98% 30 *98% Cum 1 common *95 ♦lev* 21 Feb May Range for Previous STOCK Lowest Lowest V Shares Year 1946 Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE Par Highest $ per $ per share share $ per share Highest S per share E *24 Va to 24% 19% 45% 45 Va *52 93 17 20% 18,400 Eastern Airlines Inc 23 % 21% 22% 22 22 3/4 21% 22% 27,100 Eastern Stainless 45% 45% 46 45 V4 45% 45 Va 45% 13,100 Eastman 200 53% 54 21 21% 99 98 7% 55 17% 108 7% 56 14 Va 13% 14% 38 Va 37% 37% 2Va 2% 2 Va 18% 18% 18 % *162% ■17 17 17% *198 202 Co 33 53% 54 2,100 21% 4,100 Edison 98 16% 16% 16 Va 16% 50 Bros 3,900 Ekco 7 Ve 7% 2,500 55% 56% 55 % 5 6 3/4 56% 56% 6,400 14'A 14% 14 14'A 2,800 Electric 28% *36 14% 14»A *36 39 2% 2'A 18% 19'A 150 *150 152 *36 2 Va 18% *162 150'A 2'A 2,200 22,200 150'A *150 151 17% *17V4 59% 59% 593/4 55% 55% 543A 18 . Co Boat Electric Power & $6 500 preferred 900 El Natural Paso 14 Va 14% 14% 14% 14% 143/4 153/a 7,300 Emerson Electric 19% 18% 19% *18% 18 3A 18 3/4, 183A 2,700 Emerson Radio 15% 15'A 15'A 15V4 15% 15'A 15% 1,400 33'A 300 3% 3 Va 3Va 9 V* 9% 9% 53% 53 Va 53 3% 9% 53% 32% *104 33'A 105% 3 Va 3% 9% 9% 54 54 *64 67 *32% *104 3'v 9% 54 33'A 1051/a 3% 9% Va 91/, 6E *64Va 68 600 RR 57o 10% 10% 103/4 103/4 22% 22% 22% 23 22% 23 Va 22 % 22% *21 '/a 22 V2 2,300 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 14% 14 143/e 141/4 14,400 46% 4 47 47% 47% 48% 48V4 48V4 493A 3,000 Ex-Cell-O 12 12 12 11 % 11% 113/4 200 Exchange 56% 55% 56 56 56 30% 30% 31 30% 31 7% 7% *55% 56'A 56 56% 55% 30 Va 31 30% 31 30% 7Va 8 7% 14 48% *11 1 12% Deo 35% Apr 34% Oct 48% Jan 7% Jan 10Va May 19 33% May 29 11% May 19 152 May 20 137 May 26 2 • Erie 3,000 & Evans Williams Products Eversharp 8 Jan 10 Jan 14 Feb 8 July 24 3% 13% Oct Deo Oct 138 Sep 27% 29 Dec Feb 114 Jan Feb Va May 180 Va May 167 July 156 Va Feb 24 128 Sep 57% Oct 3 24% Mar 19 40 Oct 56% Jun 46% May 20 59% Oct 2 44% Sep 61% Jun 15% Feb 21 21% Feb 0 11% Feb No par 100 50 5 Pittsburgh RR Co Eureka Sep 39% 3% 19% 171 17% Feb Aug 47 Jan 3 16% Sep 11 4 Phonograph-—5 common 11 Va *11% 80 Va Mfg Co & preferred series A 10% % Oct Erie 54 10% j 50 V3 7.40C *533/4 10 Va 12'% 65% Fph ]•» 16% Feb 5 9,500 54 *65% *11% 50Va May 17 9% 105 % 10 *64% 16% 10 Endicott Johnson Corp common—25 4% preferred 100 t Equitable Office Bldg No par 63 66 NOV District Electric Co Empire 10 *65% Nov 6% ■3'A- *32% *104 3 106 Va 71 40% May 112 3 Gas 15% 33 111% Feb 18 8% Feb 18 Oct 15 Elgin National Watch Co 1,200 13% 105% 107 Aug 28 4% May 19 No par Storage Battery 18% . Dec No par 173/4 ' Oct 23% No par 5S3A 17% 59,1/4 39 101 No par Light com Electric Aug 109 Feb 4 27Va Feb 17 May 17 96% Oct 3 preferred 900 Jun 209 17 15'/a Aug 29 19 No par common preferred $7 31 Ve May 61 Nov Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares 200 30% May Nov Jan 5 common preferred Convertible 300 2 Va 165 Products 4%% 19'A 18% *162 17% 55 2% 19'A 59% 55% 39 165 17% 55 106 Sep 16% 30 % 5 Stop Nut Co Electric Auto-Lite (The) *103 19 3 Jan 30 48% July 23 51 100 1 Elastic 108 25% Aug 18 24'A Apr 190 100 7'A *104 May 19 198 Oct 8 57 Feb 11 25% Feb 7 Stores Inc common—l preferred 4%% 7'A 165 *32% 182 % Jun 6 42% May 17 7% 108 165 104 100 4 96'/a 59 Va 105 % 42% May 17 21% 59 Va 33 *104 10 cumulative 15% 15.% common 53% 17% 14 *17 18 21% 98% 6 c/o -17% *13% 19% Jan 16 17%-May 19 5 53% 56% 59 Va 202 Kodak 1 Corp Steel 21% *98 COLUMBUS 17 *198 10 Eagle-Picher Co 7'A *104 164 56% ' 2,900 preferred Eaton Manufacturing Co DAY 56% *59 98 150 153 *55% 2'A 18% Va 164 164 *148 200 21% 104 7% 55 38 *189 53% 17% 17 Va 107 Va 14 25 20% *97 *104 55 243/4 21'A 52% 21% *98 ■ 25 20'A 21% 52% *21% 7 24% 20% 197% 200 *197% 25 19% 45% 21% 24% 19% 22 % 19 25 19 ** 18% Corp 9% May May Sep May May Jan May May 13 13% 27 % 102 2% 8% 47% 64% 7% 19 19 29 17 7 2 14 19 Oct 1 May 17 May 19 5 Corp 18 1 3 Co Inc_ 12% May 17 32 Va May 19 ' May 12 2.50 Buffet Corp— 19% Jan 8 38 Apr 2 107 Mar 24 4'/a May 5 12 % Feb 3 67 Feb 3 85 Mar 25 13% Feb 8 24% Feb 7 25% Jnn 7 49% Oct 17 13'/a Aug 6 Nov 30 Va 17 % Deo 43% Mar 17 Nov 21 Va 104 Sep 111 Oct Jan 2 V* Jun 5% Jan 9% Oct 23% Jan Oct 93 Jtm 90 Oct 95 Jan 10 Oct 22% Jen Apr 48 15% Oct 33% 21% Nov 58% 34% Oct 63 V4 Jan Oct 11% Jun 7 Apr F 25% 36% • 7% 7% 7% 37% 37% 105% 36% 105 7% 25% 105% 25% 25% 105 8% , 36% 21% 21% 11% 11% 11% 11% -11% 25% 25% 25% 25% 1C4 21% 20% *104 104 footer So#> page 24. 104 Va 88 25 Va Jan 16 31% feb 1 21% Sep 36% Feb 4% May 19 9% Feb 7 7% Deo 19% Jan < | 176 36% 25 20 "2 Nov Fajardo Sugar Co of Porto Rico—2o Farnsworth Televis'n & Rad Corp—1 1,600 5 *3*% 47% 2,400 10,100 1,700 104 36% 22% 12 :25% 104%:: 37 37 21% 22, 21% 22% 600 Light & Traction com—15 $6 preferred. —No par Federal' Mining & Smelting Co 2 Federal - 2,300 Federal-Mogul 11% 12% ,12 12% 3,200 Federal Motor Truck— "25% 25% x25 25% 7,300 Federated Dept Stores .102% 103% xlOl 102 380 No par Fairbanks Morse & Co 4•%& Corp - 5 No par com—No par convertible preferred—100 44 20 Va 102% 32 18 % May 19 Apr 19 Mar 19 May 16 Sep 29 9% May 19 19 Apr 18xlOl Oct 17 60 26 108 42% 23'A Jan 30 Oct 7 Jan 29 Mar 7 July 14 14% Feb 8 28% July 23 107% Jun 12 20 100% 35 May Sep 26% Jan Sep 112% Feb Oct 54% Feb 21% i Jun 10% Oct 21 Nov 104 Sep 34 Va Aug Feb 108 ) f Volume 166 Number 4639 THE COMMERCIAL NEW LOW AND HIGH Saturday * Monday Tuesday Oct. 11 Oct. 13 SALE Oct. 14 t per share share per *21% t 21% 23 *21 21% 23 53% 53% 50 50 50 *105 106 *105 59% 59 Va 23% 51% the Week 21 I per share 21% *21% 21% 23% 23% 23% 23% 55 55% 55 % 52% 4,600 105% Felt 400 200 52% 105% 51% *105 58% 52 VB 52 105% 57% 105% 59 59% 59% & 4%'/o 1,100 Firsi 17% 17% 17% 18 Vb 18 18% 18 18 1,700 39% 38% 39 % 38% 39 Va 38% 38% 5,800 *33% 106 34 14% 106 34 15 107 34 14% 107 *33% 15% 106 34 V4 15 106 *33% 15 *106 107 34% 34 % x>4 500 15 14% 15 VB 4,900 23 14% 34% *22-/4 23% *22% 23 % *23 32% 33% 32% 33% 31 32 31% 31% 31% 32 10% 11'% 11% 117/B 11% 12 11% 12 11% 12 78% 78% 77% 78% 77% 77% 77 V4 77% 102 102 • 27% 27% 27% *25% 25 % *25 V4 15% 15% , *41% 41% ♦13% 102 % *100 X23 101% *100 101 28 27% 28 Va 27% 25V2 25Vi 25 >/4 *25% 1CZ 28 *14 3,400 16 16 16% 16 16 3,600 41% 41% 41 % 41 41% 2,700 14 % *13% 14% 24 24% 24 % 24 % 92 92% 92 10% 10 11 VB 10% 11 93 10% 300 9,800 93% 24 92% 10% 14% 24% *13% 10% 3,400 10% 10% 22,700 10 Vb 10 Va 10% 10 >/8 10% 10% 19% 20 20 19% 19% *19% 20 Co Inc (The) 300 Gamewell 7% 7'/a 700 7'% 6% 7% Gardner-Denver 7 6% 6% 22,100 3G *34 % 36 20% 21% 20% 15 % 15% 15% 15% 109 *105 567« *10 10 % *178 10 180 12 12 12% 57% 57% * 105 % 58 57 % xlO 10 9% *178' 180 180 *178 109 *105 58 35% 178 General General 178 20 13% 13% 13% 12% 12% 13 12% 13 12% 13 78 152% 78% *77% 78% 78% 16,400 ■ 80 151 $8 preferred General 4,230 4% 1st 43% 43% 43 V'4 43% 1,300 4% conv 27 % 27% 27 % 27% 1,800 General *150 152 *150 152 10 7% 2nd 37% 37% 37 % 37 % 37 3 a 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 38'% 28,400 General Electric 38 V8 38% 38% 100% 39% 100% 100% 101'% 6,500 General Foods 100% 100% 14% 13% 13% 50 49% *48 14 49'% *118 115 58"^ 14 49'% 49% 49% 128 % *1.12 14% COLUMBUS 128 DAY 128'% *112 59 127% 115 59 127% *112 60% 115 59% 128 ♦112 60% *100 49% 127 *112 60 Va 700 $3.50 2,300 General 50% 4,300 General 127% 360 5% 115 59% 60 Va 58,900 "126 127 126'% 126% 126 126 126 "103 126% 103 '4 *1251% 127 1027/8 103'% 103 % 102'% 102% 102% 103 16'% 16% 3,400 *16% General 700 102 % 16% 10 16 16 — *17 17'% 3 '/B 8 14 — 17% *126 128% 3'% 13% 27% 128% 4 % 281/2 28% 31 31% 4% 27% *126 115 26% 26% 26% ♦101% 103 % *101% 103% *101% 103% 25% 25% 25% LOW IOO.V2 87% *85 AND HIGH Monday Tuesday Oct. 11 Oct. 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It per 26 7 $hare 1 per share 95% 95% 23% 23% *95 .. ■ 95% : 23% - 24 *95 46% 47 52% 52% *51 "Va *6% G% 120% Gen per 5 6% 3,300 Genera^ *31% 1,000 116 210 30% 31 26% 26% 500 Gen 99% *85 Friday t per share 27% 27»% 98 Time 26 25 VB *95% 49% 49'% *52 6% Instr 6% *120 96% 96'% 6,400 54 6% 200 6% *120 Gillette $5 2,500 122'% Co 47% *102 47% *106 20% 5% 7'% 6% *35 35% 35 35 35% 35% *35'% *19% 20 20 20% 20% 20% 20% * 27% 102 '/a 102 V'8 11'% 11% 12 % *32% 33 % *32% 16'% 16 Va 16 VB Gold & 23 % 5'% No par 16'A Sep 30 2% May 16 12% May 19 19 May 19 5 No par 125 26 No par Oct 3 19 19% Apr 20 14 101 5 com May 27 201% Apr 29% Sep Stock 28'% 12 Vb 12 678 6 65% Feb 11 129 Mar 25 107% Sep 16 19% Jan 33 33 com No par 8 Oct 19 3 1 Inc F) 11% Granite Grant 1,800 City 26 Pj. } 150 Apr Feb Feb 26 Steel Jan 47 Jun Oct 132 July 2 32 Nov 30 Feb 1 Apr 15 40V* Feb 11 105 35% Jan 106 108 Jan 22 98 Feb 5 .Tan 7 116 NOV Feb 15 27 Nov 71% Feb 11 59% Nov Mar 5 9 May 19 Jun 2 2 101% Oct 1 9 31 May 16 2 Mar 28 33 106 July 23 61% Feb 8% Mar 27 28 Nov 101 Nov 14% Feb 10 37% Feb 18 *147'% 16% 10 Vb 9% 97/8 103'% 29%' 6 6% •*89 17% *17 16% 16% *16% 17 800 Greenfield 10 103 10% 10 % 10% 107% 11% 71,200 *102'% 103 103% *102'% 103% 20 32% 31'% 31% 31 31% 7,900 Grumman 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 7'% 7 7% 3,800 Guantanamo 90 90 90 92 11% 90 *89 11% 11% 12% 12% 12% 12 12 13 42% 12% 42% 42% 42% 43% 44% 44% 44% 44% 45 VB 1,200 69% 70 69% 70 69% 70% 69% 70% 15 15,900 15'% 15% 15% 14% 15'% 14% 15 14,700 15'/B • Corp__No par Die 15% Sep 16 No par 31'% 90 69% 7 preferred- 32% 90 69% May 12 29% Oct Common 4%% 31% % 15 % Tap & 59 1 163% Jan 70 Feb 12% Oct 113 Va Jan Feb 43 16 Jan 12 Va Jan 54 Va May 27 V4 Feb 40 Va jun Feb 112 123/4 Dec 13% Dec Deo 35 Dec 3 33% 13% 40% 5 22% 30 Dec 21 Feb Oct 64 Jun Nov 343/3 Jan Apr 27 158 Oct 188 Va 5 55 Oct 79 Feb 203/4 Dec 35% Aug 22 21% Mar 5 20% Deo Greyhound Corp (The) — 10'% 103'/2 *103 31% 17% 142Va May 22 100 Oct 5 150% 100 5% 30 V4 Mar 16 149% new Oct 10 277/a Mar Inc 5Va 20% Oct 17 Sep 49% Feb Co 2 Sep 19% Nov 33 22% Jun 25 Apr 105 V4 5 13 Apr 18 34% May 21 Apr Mar 77 5% Feb No par 88 Va 107 4 Mar Jan 47% May Sep 10 Jan 151% Nov Aug 107 Jan 50 Va Jan Jan 8% 100% 24 41 Apr 21 109 No par — 57/B NOV 123% Apr No par (H L) B 6 Jun pfd Bay & Western RR 42%. Apr May 108 Jan Prop Preferred 100 » 6 6% Green Dec Feb No par Green 22% Jan 102% 7 7 Ore 110 Highest $ per share May Northern 3,200 Year 1046 58 Nothern Iron 32% Sep 106 Gt 64% 104'/a 56 Vt Gt 150 Jan Oct Great Western Sugar com 31% 118 Deo 1,800 *62 102% Sep 96 Oct Oct 1,900 *147'% Jun 63 12% May 19 25% May 28 5 com Feb 9,000 32'% Feb 60 $ per share Mar 31 16'% 64% Apr 111 36% 5% Oct 100 pfd 30 23% 150 46% Oct Oct 32% NOV 15 31 No par - 32 41 31 24% 49 Va May Lowest 105% Jan 20 16'% *62 JUU 29 17 3 5 common Ry lia/4 26 Va Jan 101 36"% Jan 23 124% Jan 29 23% 31'% 137 7% Oct Sep 105% Sep 24 13% May 13 No par conv Jan Oct 140 2% 49% Oct Oct 41% Jun 1 Grayson-Robinson Stores cum Va May 39% DAY 40 48 16'% 16% 21% Nov Feb 24% NOV 23% 64% Dec Apr 8 40 V8 31'% 103 23% May 16»% *62 132 58 X102 par 1 Co Feb Oct NOT 14% Oct 23% 31 80% 47% 124 Va 101% Deo 6 .39% 64% Jan 8 40'% 149 Jin 123 8 23% 30% 54% 135 Va Sep Feb 40 *62 Jun Dec 114 4% Feb 23% 149 Aug 42 126 16% Jan 31% Feb 40'% COLUMBUS Feb 103 49 No par preferred $2.25 56 Va 104 Va Jun 13 22 May 14 No par Co (WT) 3%% 200 Oct 15 95 10 Motors Union 260 Feb 39% May 19 51% May 6 5Vs May 21 100 , 14 34 No par Hosiery Granby Consol M S & 12 95 % Oct No par Grand 34 *33 Co — 1,100 1,400 .. 29 $ per share share 17% May 19 1 com 5.200 3,400 62 Nov Highest 23% May-19 No par Telegraph (B Graham-Paige 20% Apr Dec 16 $ per No par _•!_ preferred conv 28% Apr 33% 6 Lowest preferred $5 Aug 182 Range Since January 1 Goodyear Tire & Rub com-—No 191'% 28% *100 12'% 33 53,400 Co Gotham 47% Oct 156 Range for Previous STOCK 36 20% 102% 800 $5 90% Aug 40% Oct 3 Feb 23% 31 *16 : 1 2 27% 54% July 11 39% 64% 31 Sep 74% Deo X35% Sep Apr 8% „ 50 600 20 6% 101 % 16% 106 *35% 28'% 16'% Apr 16% 11 131 V« Feb 25 xl22 23% 151 *103 7 36 20% 102% *32'% 16% 28 Va Aug 21 23'% 23 % *62 i 34 103 39'% 39% * *149 28 105% 5 5% 7 27% 12,100 5% 5% 7'% 102 % Nov • __ No par 100 48'% 5% 5 6% 11% 107 102 % 47% 20 6% 27% 3 13% May 20 1 com 30 102 % 48 20% 4% 102'% 102% 20 V8 6% *11% 6 125% May No par common Goodall-Sanford *27% Jun *101 % Jan 100 (The) Goodrich *102 13 83% July 16 47% Feb 13 16% Mar 51% Jan 10 conv 3,900 106 May 19 110 preferred Goebel Brewing Co 4%% 4,500 20'% 11 43 May 19 126% Mar 14 No par $4.50 preferred Glidden 27'% 106 9 9 com—No par Co preferred 59 4% * Corp Brothers 27'% 20 Va Deo 45% Jan May 19 Apr *170 3 Corp Safety Razor conv Gimbel 100 49 % 49 122% 29,300 58'% 106 18% Jan 14% Feb 200 1 39% Feb 32 Par 28 *197/b July 7 1 YORK 59 20 16 May 19 EXCHANGE 200 25% *52% 6% 9,700 98 *95 49% 54 NEW 27% 20 185 87% Oct 58% 102% 5 100 59 47 Apr Mar preferred 28'% *102 Apr 14% 100 58 % 46% 71% Sep preferred 27% 102% Sep 10% 100 pfd & Rubber 57% 45% 48 it Jan preferred 27% 106 17 iJ'APeo Oct Oct 56% *102 58% Oct 16 4% $6 Dec 17 20 V* Cast May 109 Apr 6 27% 46 VB Deo 8 % 106 104 6% Feb 56'% 102% « May 21% July Deo Jar 29'A Oct 27 46 100 160 Shares 27% *96'% 25'% 13% 15% July 28 Mar 12 3"% May 17 56% 106 24 18 Va May 19 27 ''4 *101% 67 % May 10c Tire Sales for *95% 122% Deo No par & the Week 27 VB 95 6'% *120 Dec Nov 7% 1 No par com Apr 15 3%% Oct. 17 t per share 25% 53% Jan STOCKS 98 48'% 29% 38 4'A% 87 % Sep Jan 6 21% May 27 99% Oct 17 80 17 150% Oct. 10c Telephone 4'A % 100 Jan 1 Utilities Steel Gen 7,000 26% 26 Refractories— General 102 % 26% 87% Gen 1,300 26% *101 26% Realty 14% Nov 8 General Shoe Corp 115% 115% Gen 3 Feb 100 II,400 21 33 preferred 5'/b Sep 7 10 Corp Signal 32 11% 18% 10% Sep 4 16 Corp Utilities 28 Va 28'% Oct. 16 27% *52 6% 10 Thursday share 23% 121 128% Oct 2 Jun Service PRICES 95 53% 5'/b 101 *85 28 125% 4 24 Co 15% May 17 8 1 Cement .equip Railway 27'% %■' 102 % *100 87% *95 'i 48 6% 124 101 27 95'% 46% *121 1 27'% 95% ■ ■» 95'% 26% 26% Oct. 15 26% 2,400 27% 31 *101 Wednesday f per share 27 a 31 27 ♦100 Saturday 1 31% 25% 26 *85 87% Public 128 115 *25% •85 Public Gen 28% 25'% 100% Gen 32 25'% 101 2,600 30,100 4% 31 recisiou i 3% 14% 32 115 Portland 3% 28'% 115 General iu July 8 100% Oct common 112 9% Feb 11% Jun No par Artv 14 Va 4% 30% I,400 Outdoor 3% 29'/b 30% r-pn 14 Va 14 c 1,400 Sep Jan 28 com Jun 20% Oct 9 series 48 *17V4 Feb 100 Corp 27% May Nov 10% Oct 37% Oct common NOV W 103% Mar 10 Sep Corp Jun It 28% 17% Feb No par $3.75 Jan 61 Apr preferred Motors Feb 35% Sep 21 9 12 No par com preferred Preferred 18% 11 •% 4% 32 31 18 28% *31 31 114 % 114J/2 128 % *126 29 Vb 31 4%. 3'% 14% 27'% 4% *113%: 3% 14 28% *30% 17% 18 $5 16% 18% % 27 V2 26% *12G 11 3'% xl3% 26% *16% .... 17'% 3% 14 *26 16% Corp Mills 28 Sep 37 preferredconv Sep 20% 45% Jan 21% Oct 168 No par Instrument 3%% 25% 26% Jan No par preferred 14 50'A 128% 115 59% 100% *13% 15 25% Jan 6 50% Feb 10 50 Co Apr 49% 100 com 100 19% Nov " 9% Oct 100 37% 13 8 71 preferred 37 14 7 July 24 43% Feb 48 No par preferred Cigar Co Inc 36 % 14 110 10% May 19 5 preferred 36'% 101 Sep 94% Jan 17 4 105 No par 36 101 71 26% Aug 5 Corp General Cable Corp com 43 152 May 17 5 Bronze 27% *151 Fefc 23 '/a Oct 100 Transportation Baking 42 27% 21 Vt Oct 14'A May 21 50 com__l Amer 27'% 42 151 78'% 7,500 Jan 4% July 22 common—1.66% Investors ^n UV« 12 % 12% May 24 14% May 3.7 1 com preferred-- Container American 3,400 13% 42 conv 3,000 13% 26% 4%% Inc *1 14 13 5% May 17 No par Industries General 10 13% 29 33% Oct 18% Jun No par Co Gaylord 58% 13% 77% 27 Wood (The) $4.50 preferred 12 % 78% Co 3,900 109 9% 2u% Oct 15% Feb 9% Sep 1 com 20 11,200 15% 57% 9% 180 Gar 700 21 12% 42 *26 109 *105% 10'% *178 12 % *77 109 57% *34% 101 .1 common (Robert) preferred. 19% 21% fcep 3 15% 15'% 16% 20% 90 % Oct preferred Apr Jun « 100 Co Jbn 13 69% May 17 100 57 May 17 9 -10 common Oct Aug 28 24 2 19% 20% 14% Jan 33% 18 *15% 35 % lo 115 17% Jan 13 May 29 Jan 19% 15 % 14% Jun -■18 Sep a Jan 15% 37 7% No par 105 ?o 41% Jan 39 19% 21% May 19 22 15'% 14% 30 110% Feb 25 8 19% 35% Jun May 21 19% Sep 19% 21 juiy 46% common—_—l 19'% 15 May ,<> Oct pfd— Trailer 19% 21 va Nov Fruehauf 19 % 35 No? 16 25 Va 105 12% May 20 36% May 19 12% Jun 16 6% Jku No par 25 Gabriel Apr 52 prior preferred—L Gair Co */a 15 Sugar Co No par Freeport Sulphur Co 10 Frpedtert Grain & Malting Co Inc_l cum Ft o /O 00 109 */a Dec 29 Francisco 4 '/o Nov 23 29 Va Feb 6% Oci 01 39% Oct A Corp *19 15 49 105% 19% May 17 237/a May 23 200 *34% 7 60 Va July Corp conv 15 *20% 21 21 % Jan 10 15 e% Feb May 19 :_l 14% 7'.;, 2b 61 No par Stores cum share J4*'» Mar 51 % May 20 Inc 3%% 59 % Feb 107% Aug 16 Sep 14% May 27 Fair Foster-Wheeler Sep 19 Va 24 Machinery Corp 14% *99 % 46% May 27 42 % jun 5 104 No par . Steel 15 3 1 4 25 Power ♦14%. *151 26% Jan Food 210 *19% j ' 41 % 20'A May 20 $ per 10 Food ; 10 14 % 91% 10 56% 26% Feb 10 Stores preferred-— Foilansbee 100 27% 25% 15% 24% 19% 101 41% 15% 91 10 % 600 41% 23% 10 100 27% 23% 10% . *25% 25% 91 *19% 23% 14% 40% 14 '/a 23% *105 Y com Highest $ per share 20% May 17 _—loo Corp Florsheim Shoe class 4,600 78% *78 23% Vfcar J 046 $ per share l preferred Florida share Lowest 5 Florence Stove Co 11,800 *80% $ per (Tnc) Carpet Co No par Fiintkote Co (Tnej common—No par 70 *22% 15% Co Corp National Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest Firth 38% 107 ♦100 Enamel Mfg Fidelity Phen Fire Ins N Firestone Tire & Rubber 17% 38 Tarrant Fcrro 38 % *17% *106 STOCK Par 1,300 55 52 YORK EXCHANGE 500 55 58% NEW Shares 23% *105 59% (1589) RECORD Sales for Oct. 17 t per share 21% *54 106 59% CHRONICLE STOCKS Friday Oct. 16 per share 21% 23 53% *53% 23 STOCK Thursday Oct. 15 $ YORK FINANCIAL PRICES Wednesday per share & *88 70 14,100 $5 Aircraft Sugar preferred. conv 14 4% May 14 —_1 8% Jan 10 78 No par May 17 93 July 16 14% Feb 3 102% Oct 23% Dec 6% Oct 80 Nov 9% Sep Apr 111 52 Va Apr 13% Jan 108 Jan 30'A Jan 6% May 19 31% May 21 49 July 22 31% Oct 78% 25 preferred 5'7% Anr 14 74 Aug 5 66% 8ep 78 May No par 14% Oct 17 16 Va Sep 12 39 11 35 Nov 40 Va May 4 15 Oct 24 Aug 17% Oct 26 Va Jan No par Gulf Oil Corp Gulf States Utilities 27 32% Oct 17 Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR—__No par $5 17 105 % Feb July 29 100% Jun 1 common 11% Oct 6 May 27 9 _100 Corp : Co_— Jan H *35 \\ 15.V2 ; 36 '*14V **99. *35'% 15% 15% 15% *106% 107% 26% V* 7 %.'• *88 ' 152 33 Va 33 7% x7% 91 8% i. *87 VB 8% *25% 25% *97 - 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^ 26% 153 *32 Va ' 99 *35 15% *151/4 *107 *26 36 15% 93 ♦150 *35i/4 15% 100% .. 36 is v-j 15% , . * May 21 Oct 14 35 May 16 105 Sep 19 22 12 35% Jan 30% Jan 8 103% Apr 42% Feb 14 108 2 13 July 14 28% 101 Nov Nov 41% Deo 103 Dec Jan ^36 Dec 51 May 1093/4 Mar < Dec '05% Dec 44 17 18 (1590) THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHltONICLE NEW LOW AND HIGH Saturday Monday Oct. 11 Oct. 13 Oct. 14 t per share AL SALE $ per share 1 per share 56% *551/2 143% 1431% *143% 6 per share 56 147 *1431/2 S per share 147 *143% 19 20 20% 20% 20% 56% 57 55% 57 *131% 133 131% 131% *131% 132% *35% 351% 34% 35% *124% *22 126 123 125 20 56% *131% *34 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 30 Vs *29'A *29% 30 % *28 % 29% *28 *26 26% 29 29% 122 ' 123 (G W) 7% Hercules Powder 330 23% 23% 1,000 Hewitt-Robins 11% 12% 6,500 Hilton 29 Va *29 30% *28 26 $4 17% DAY 33% 104 19% 19% 1,000 Holly 42% 42% 43 3,300 Homestake 18 % 18 18Vs 9,200 48 Va 300 24 10274 102'A 102 % 102% 102% 102% 43 43% 43% 43% 43% 43% 43Va 42% 42% 1,200 23 Va 23% 23% 23% 23% 24% 24 Va 24% 15,900 20% *25% 26 600 37 *36% 37 1,300 Howe 1,700 25% 26 251/4 25V4 25 % 36 34 36% 37 37 37V2 37 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 10% 11'A 10'A 10% 4% 10% *35 10% 35 Va 34% 34% 35V2 ' 41/4 *10 35% 4% *4% 11 36 4% *10 361/4 11 35% 3%% 90 •—No par 12.50 5% 5,400 19% 19% 20% 20% 21V2 20% 21 V4 20 Va 21 21% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 2,700 Hunt Foods 4% 5'A 5% 5% 5% 5% 5 Va 5 Va 15,100 Hupp Oct 28% Feb 46% Apr 15 56 Feb 21 46 Nov Apr 36 Oct 6 27 Sep 3 45% Jun 30 99% Deo 111% i._No par 28% Jan 11 97% May 26 37% May 21 52% 35% 25 16% Jan 16 26 % July 24 14 Va Oct 30 Apr l 20% May 19 29 5 24% Oct 47 July __5 31% May 19 38% Mar 28 30% 100 34% 34% 500 27,400 47'8 105 Va Sep ' Corp Motor 56 12% common 3 100 Corp 4 3A Hudson 35,500 Sep Sep 34% 1 ^preferred 100 Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd__No par 22 '/a 22 May 34% May 13 non-cum 19 40 Jun t c v Manhattan 22 Deo 48 17 May 19 35% Jan 23 18 19% Feb Sound Co_ & 19 % July 17 25 Jan 2o May 19 com—_No par Texas Howard Stores *43 13% May preferred of Nov 26 39 Va May 50 Finance Oil Jun 29% Jan No par — com Houston Light & Power Houston 400 3614 Corp Mining preferred Hudson 24 *36 5 Houdaille-Hershey 23% 43 *23 Apr 18 2,500 Oct JI N 421/4 103 22 37% 18% 103 4 41% (A) 43% $2.25 Jan Oct 5 Hollander & Sons Household 146% Sep 18 33% NOV 21% 42% 3 123 22% 18% 33 7 Apr 5 2 44 *47% Apr 139 29 19% 47% Sep Sep Jan Feb 19% 33'% 134 46% 130 Jan 19Va 47% 17 5 31 Va Jan 1 (Del) 19 33% 119% Jun 72 % 25 Mar 21 29 10 The 19 % 48 Sep Feb 32 18 33% 38 11 18 48 63 134 19 34 26 Paper Co E) (C Furnace 17% 33% 9 17 Sep Jan 22% Apr 17 21% May 20 14% May 28 Hinde & Dauch Hires 49 Aug 38% 3 10 100 33 YB Jan 192 Nov 13% July 17% 33% 90 Dec 17% 5 100 Sugar Oct 169% 8 23 17% *48 61 22 Sep 17% COLUMBUS 29 Jan 20 43 43% Jan 22% Feb 10% Jun 19 19 68 165 5 1,400 300 Highest $ per share 3 50% Sep No par share 11 14 % May 17 131 % Oct per 5 25% Co 52% July 143 % Oct it Inc 28% Holland $ per share per share Lowest Corp Hotels 25% 18 $ 100 com_No par new preferred qoiiv Highest No par common 17% *17 100 No par 5% preferred Hershey Chocolate ' 17 preferred Motors 122% 29 25 common— non-cum Hercules 800 26 26% Helme 220 34 *28 29 26% 29 26% 26% 49 331/4 *103 3,300 131% 34 23% *11% 43% 59 56% 400 Year 1916 Lowest Par 1,900 131% Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE 30 19% 34% *23 '/a *29 17% 146 Va 19% 57 23 % 23% *48 146% 132% 122% 231/4 *18% 55% 20% Range for Previous YORK STOCK NEW Shares 55% 147 124 3'4 22% 301/a $ per share 56% 124'A 22% *16% the Week *55% 56 35% Sales for Oct. 17 56 55% *34% Friday Oct. 16 19% Va RECORD STOCKS Thursday Oct. 15 56'A STOCK PRICES XVt *55% YORK Monday,. October 20, 1947 Car No par Inc 6.66% 1 May 19 7% May 16 33 May 14 12% May 19 15% May 23 3 % May 20 Feb 7% Feb 13% Mar 3 Jun Jun _ mmmm 28 Jan Oct Feb 12% Jan Dec 11% 60'A Oct 5 25 Jan 45% May 43 V4 Feb 3 33 Sep 21% Oct 15 14% Oct 34% Mar 2 25 Va Oct 49 Va Jun 9 5% Sep 10% Jun 30 Jan 7% Feb I *34 34% 34 34 34% 34% 34 26% *60 27 26% 28 Va 27 Va 28 'A 27 % 60 % 60 61 *61 61% *96% 97% 97% *96 3a 97% *22% 23 V» *9 *96% 23 'A 9 Vs *23% 23% 16 % *16'A 45% 45% *133 Va 136 *174 178 38% 16% 16% *106% 3% 13% *211% *106% 3% 89% 89% *179% 180% 8 23% 23% 23% 16% 16% 47% 135 135 174 174 *170 39 % 17% *106 % 4% 28% *132 91% 90 % 178% 179 % 8% 4% 28% 56% 56% 102% 14 *41 58 8% 131 % 57 86 4% 29% 29 % 133 132 57% 56 Va 57% *100% 102% 13% 13% 13% *112'A 113% 53% 53% 13% -1 , 112 53% 13% v|3%. 13% nJLsr 113 % 112% 53% 3)3% 100 Nickel of Canada 100 1 com__No par Preferred 100 International Paper preferred $4 Co 5% 15 com No par Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com_-No par preferred 100 International Salt No par 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 1,500 58 International 58 58 % 58% 58% 57'A 58 1,800 International Silver 36% 35% 35% Va 12% 13 46,000 13 8,100 Foreign 600 Interstate 600 Island 36% *35% 36% *35% 12% 13 Vs 12% 13% 12% 13 *12% *22 127/8 12% 13% 12% 13'A 13 13 V8 22i% 12 % 22 22 22% *26% 22% 22 % 22 % *22 % 27'% 27 27 55 % 53 53 53 155 *152 155 LOW Saturday Monday Oct. 11 $ per Share 27 27 *52 *152 155 Oct. 13 f Jjfer share AND HIGH Tuesday SALE *27 53 »/a " 27% 31% *152 52 'A 155 — - I'/c $6 — Telep & Teleg_.No share ctfs Dept Stores Creek per Thursday Friday 22% Jan 17 36 Sep 54 Jun 8 47 % Oct 116 Oct 136 July 29 Apr 19 180% Feb 18 33 40% Feb 9 12 Va May 19 17% Feb 13 6% Sep 168% Mar 33% t per share 13% NEW Jun 22 Va Sep Jun Aug 44% Sep Feb 8 7 Va Sep 11% May Jan 9 35% Nov 59 May Aug 112 May Feb 50 108 Mar 21 7 5% Deo 13% 10 Va Oct 20% Feb 225 Va Feb 176 % Jan 15 Va 95 105 11 July 24 9% May 19 192'% Apr 29 70 Jan 13 13 July 14 Feb Jan 250 Jun Nov 102 Jun 175% Deo 202 6% 195 66 % Apr 21 186% Jun 12 May 19 10% Feb 11 Oct 15% Apr 22% May 19 33% Oct 15 27 Sep 45 Jun 29 90 % Deo 101 Aug 6 84- Apr 23 3% May 17 96 Jan 5% Feb 8 30 36% Feb 8 9 136% Apr 2 38% May 19 57% Oct 15 27% Sep 130 % July 100 Jun 3 9 May 19 104% May 16 46% Apr 23 Oct Aug 38% Sep 95% Oct 16 Feb 18 111/2 Nov 116 Feb 20 101 % Sep 58% Feb 9 107% Sep 12 11% Feb 42% Feb Oct 4% 28 Va 133 Feb 148 55% Dec 113 Aug 26% May 125 July Sep 70% July 44 Aug 25 36 Oct 49 Va 62 July 31 39 Va Nov 60 Va Aug 32 40 Feb 37 Deo 42% Aug par No par _.No par No par Coal the Week $ per share 151% 190 8 Va Feb 30 35 % May 17 105 May 2 3 May 19 Oct May 2 1 common preferred Sales for Oct. 17 Oct. 16 share 36 Sep 40% May 19 No par common preferred International Sep 11% May 27 174 Jan 23 25 July 17 1 37% Jan Juri 26 9% May 17 9% May 17 19 Apr 20 May 17 14 38 % May 20 143% Jan 2 7 52% YORK Jan 31% Feb 17% Feb 11 14% Nov 17% Feb 11 14% Nov 31% Feb 26% Feb 11 23% Deo 50 Apr 26% Aug 19 54 Va Oct 10 153 Aug 1 20% Deo 39 % Deo 50 Aug Deo 163 Jun 141 STOCKS Oct. 15 I 27 155 22% 100 Shoe PRICES Wednesday Oct. 14 $ per share 27 *51% *152 - July 17 25 Intertype Corp 400 *35% - 107 10 % 25 41% 12% *53 No par _ 57% 12% *152 300 No par Hydro-Electric Sys class A__25 Mining & Chem common 5 Int'l 270 53% 100 14 x35% May 20 1 common 58% 36% 16 Vs 20 Machine 41V2 . *35% Oct Inc preferred International Mining Corp 700 . Jan 6% No par 4%. 100 111% 37% No par Preferred 17,500 102% Oct No par 180 56% 14 % Interlake Iron 16,500 *100% 25% July 24 No par Int'l 29% 16 com Int'l 132 Jan preferred Intercontinental Rubber 300 28% Apr 15 A—_ 4 % % 1,400 132 S Mex, Copper Ctfs 360 101 Va 13% 54 29% 132 99% i Corp 3,600 4% De insuranshares 18,600 85% Sep _No par Harvester 4 % 87 Steel Co Business 85 % 4% Aug 22 100 Int'l 57% 101% 111% *53 se 97 _ common Int'l - 9 21 preferred 800 33% Jan 17 8,200 178% 3% 33 Jan 93 30% Jan Electrica Inspiration Consol 2,400 91 % Jan 85 1000 series A Interchemical 13,500 215 177% 33 Vi¬ 4% 4 Apr 45% Oct 12 Va Jan Inland 10 14% 90% 8% 33% 88% 29% * 57% *101% 8% 33% 4% 29 % 132 102 3 4 53% 4 13% 91% 179% 8% 106% 213 90% 4% 111% 4% 14% 214 179 % *56 13 % *105 90% 33 *52% 4 14 *101 * 4% 106 44% Oct 23 Va May 19 6% 300 xl06 Sep 18 Va 41 7% May 19 Ingersoll-Rand 2,500 214 *86 *111% 106% 31% 7 Industrial Rayon 5,300 7 46 14% 88 17 7 180*4 % 16V 1 8 Indianapolis Power & Light—No par 8,000 46 213% 33 131 17% 40 % 7% 14 Va 8% 29 39% 39 % Aug 30 Feb 61% Oct 5 20 46% 213% 32 174 7% 14% 88 133 17 39% "4 x45 "4 7% 45 4% • 39% 17% *7% 88 4% 39% 44% 32 4% 46% *133 174 7% 106% 47 135 174 May 19 Industria 100 46% *133 30 18% May 19 37% May 21 100 4% Illinois Terminal RR Co 5,700 47 % lines RR stock ctfs 300 135% Leased 3,000 ] 6 17% 88% 8 31% *87 2,100 16% 213% 180 9'A 23% 44% 13% 213 240 9 16% 4 13% 213 23% 9 Va ^20 Illinois Central RR Co common--10o 6% prefc-red series A 100 20 24 • 43% 107% 96% 23% 23 % 9 Va 96% 16% 39% 16% *7 23 % 9% Idaho Power Co 500 23% 1361/2 tiAY 28% 61 46 178 COLUMBUS 27% 61 16 % 38% 7'% 28 'A 61 97% 46 *134% 44 23 9 Va 24 *174 39 *6% 44 23 9% 23% 16 % 45% * , 23 Va 9 61 *96% 34 34% July Range for Previous STOCK Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE . Lowest Shares Highest $ per share Par $ per share Year 1916 Lowest $ per share Highest $ per share J 9 *22 96% *42% *102 44 119 *25% *109% 9 9VB 9% 22% 22% 96% 96 97 44 44 22% 102% 119 34% 39% 102% 44 44% *120 26% 110% 26% *109% *150 *93% 44 *102 44 124 27 110% *150 9% *22 96% 44% *102 45% *123 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 7,500 22% *22 % 22% 22 % 22% 300 Jaeger Machine Co 96% 96% 97 96% 97% 160 Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt'4% 441/2 102% 34% 36 95 94 94 125'/a 125Vb 125 Ve 27 % 27% 110% 397s 40 40% 35% 40 44 *271/4 108% 36% 94 35% *93 40% 39% 9,100 *123 127 28 1,200 108% 110 35 % I) Co 27,500 94 94 39% 40 6,300 pfd__100 No par common.. preferred.—100 Johnson & Johnson 5% 13% Feb 14 24% July 28 53 45% Jan Oct 16 2 110 Nov 24% Jan 108 July 59% May 46% Oct 100 Deo Deo 104% Sep Jun 8% 100 104% Feb 37 common 12% 100 RR stamped Jones & Laughlin Steel 10 101 2nd preferred series A 4% 6% Jun 21% Sep 25 95% Sep 24 39% May 20 No par Corp com preferred 3 % % 200 40% No par common- cumulative Joliet & Chicago _ 35% 34 1 Tea; Co Inc 3%% 130 - (F Johns Manville 200 27% * Jewel 160 46% *150 36% 1,100 1021% 45% 28 108% *150 441/4 102 % 46% *108% *93 44% 102 45% *150 34% 44% 101 45% Jacobs 100 com_.No par preference series A 100 Joy Manufacturing Co 1 May 19 125 Vs Oct. 29 111 May 115% Feb Mar 150 Feb 153 Apr 34% July 28 May 15 112 Jan 11 27% May 17 39 Feb 8 __ x93 Sep 109 140 24% Sep 107 31% Nov 53% Feb Jun 3 101% Feb 18 99 Sep 108 May 25% Jan 3 40% Oct 15 18% Oct 34 Apr 10 17% Oct 36 May K *16% 17 *103% 22% 104 *51 17% *25% X161/2 22% 44% 24 *108 *14% 44% DAY 24 17% 26 26% 20% COLUMBUS 17% 25% 20% 23% 52 % 17% 25% 46% 21 % 46 46% 45 24 109 % *108% 15 15 76 76 *75% 35% 36 36% *100 *16% 104 52 17% 46 104 23 53 20% 161/2 16% 16% 17 17 17 700 Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture Kansas *103% 101 100 45 24% 110 % 23% 104 103% 103 % 100 3.8% City Power & 100 22% 23% 23% 24% 7,000 52 Kansas City Southern corn—No par 52 600 17% 17% 52 '.17% 52 % 17% 17% 1,700 26% 25% 25 % *25% 26% 700 4% non-cum preferred 100 Kayser (Julius) & Co 5 Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv class A—1 21 21% 21 21 20% 20% 1,700 46% 46% 46% 467 a 46 % 46 % 45% 24% *109 45% 24 % 108% 15 15 75 75% 38 37% 99% *45% 24% 1103% 24% *45 24% 109 16,80Q 4j5% 800 24% 3,600 109 160 4% 15% 300 Kinney 76% 77% 70 37 % 38 % 36% 37 100% 10C% 100% 101 38% 38% 38% 39 15 6,200 • >310 1 Copper,,. conv (G R) Co common $5 prior preferred—. Cumulative preferred 4% ser__100 49% 50 50 49 50 % 50% 49% 50% 50 50 49% 1,100 50 50 50 % 50% 50% 50% 51 1,700 57s 5% 8,200 Laclede 38 Vs 2,100 1 No par 10 Kresge (S S) Co Kress (£ H) & Co Kroger Co (The)— 38 % ,, 22% Feb 17 108% Mar - 10 No par ——No par 5 16 May 17 47% May 19 13% May 19 20% May 17 26% Feb 8 13% Jan 21% Oct 13 2 39 Apr 22% Jan Koppers Co Inc common.: 38 4 Oct 41 % May 17 com—.No,par 2nd .preferred—i 100 49 % Jun No par Corp 38 14 103 No par Steel & Wire Co Kimberly-Clark *14% *76 B keystone 76 % 15 100% 38% 46 110 Class Kennecott 49% 38% 10 Lt Co— preferred 23% 15 100 103 52 Va *51 76 37% 103% 18% Oct 40% Jun 58% July 24 45 Sep 67 Jun 13 15 Deo 26 19% Sep 34% Jan 30 Jan 28% Feb 17% Feb 11 11%. Nov 41 Ve 52% Jan 2 Sep 60 % 15 49% Feb 13 32% Jan 55 16 27% Feb 13 21% Nov 104% May 19 11% May 20 65 % Jun 17 116% Feb 13 Feb Apr May 30% Aug 108% Dec 108% Dec 20 Feb 7 15% Feb 29 Jun 85 Jan 6 82 Deo 100 Aug May 19 38% Oct 16 26% Oct 46 Jun 95% July 14 34 Jan 16 102% Aug 96 Dec 101 33 Nov 43 Sep Sep 45% May 62% May 43% Oct 65% May 25 45 ■ Jun 3 40% Apr 29 5 39% July 11 59 Feb 4 51% July 15 L 5% 5% 11 »/4 11% *lli/4 11 % 11'A 11 % 27 27% 11% 11% 11 'A 27'A 27 Va IIV4 500 26% 27 'A 11 11 26% 27 27 11 Hi/4 271/4 2,200 Lambert 53 53 111/4 *53 11% 53V2 3,000 Lane *44 45 45 % 26 28 *97 99 27% *95 *43 5% 44 *26 26% *97 99 11 5% 5% 111/8 *53 11% 11 % 11% 53V2 53 53V2 45 V2 45 45 28 98 98 *95 11 1/8 97 % 11% 11 111/8 11 11 36% 36% 5,800 36 37 36% 37 3,100 11 36% 5% 5% 57a 5 7/e 2 »/2 5% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% *25 36 160 500 28% 5% 36 531/2 45 *26% 11% *20 45 27% 37 % *21 *52 5% 27% *5% 11% 5% 98 *36% 37 53 *25 36 *20 5% 2% 36 5% 2% *25 2,600 10 6 Vs 2,600 2% 6,000 36 21% 21% 21% *6% 6% 674 6% 7 *6% 471/2 471% 6% *6% 7 47% 200 47% 49 49% *12% 43% 12% 49% 49'A 50 12% 12% 13 13 4,400 13 Va 13% 13 13% For footnotes see page 24. 21% 21% 7 ■ 21% 21% 21% 22 1,600 900 La Gas Light Co Consolid 67c 4 4% May 19 7 pfd—75 Pesos Mex 10% July 30 23% Sep 29 10 May 20 44 (The)_ Co Bryant common 4%% preferred Lee Rubber Lees & Tire No par No par —50 5 (Jarrics) & Sons Co com—^-3 3.85% cumulative preferred 100 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co 10 Lehigh Portland Cement 25 Lehigh Valley RR —50 Lehigh Valley Coal com No par Non-cumulative preferred _50 $3 non-cum 1st preferred 50c non-cum 2nd pfd Lehman Corp (The)_ Lehn & Fink Prod Corp 14 Feb 3 Jan 9 14% Feb 8% Sep 9% 11% Dec 14% 38 Sep 68 8 13% Nov 20% 102% Jan 31 Feb 8 52 Dec May 15 56% Feb 13 49 Sep 2i%Mayl9 30% Feb 101 Apr Oct Sep 4 49% Jun 38 97% Jun 19 13 56 Apt 82 Apr Jan 2 9% May 20 12Vb Feb 13 10% Nov 17% 30% Jun lo 4% May 17 44% Jan 9 34% 8% Feb 7 6% Sep Sep 55% Mdy 17% Jan 1% May 19 — 3% Feb 11 2% Oct 5% Jan 64 18 % Nov 38% May 151/4 Apr 25% Feb 13 9% Feb 11 6% Oct 1 50% F*,b 10 41 Vs Oct 65% 5 12 24 6 21% Oct 33 Aug 18 Jan 49% — 14% May 19 5% Jun 17 38 Va May 19 No par No par Jan May Jan Apr Jun May .Volume 166 THE COMMERCIAL Number 4639 NEW LOW HIGH AND Monday Tuesday Oct. 11 Oct. 18 Oct. 14 1 per share 1 per share * $ per share the Week 20'A 54% 55% 5 5'A 9'A &% 9% 9% 9Vt 9% 35 35% 35% 35% -f.% 36% *36% 37% 89 89 Va 89% €0 89 89% 19% 53% 53% 54 Va 55 8% 8% 8% 35% 35% 88% *179 88% 182 Va 46 20% 20 20 Va 54 152% 182'A 183 46 *44 46 *44 *19% 182 Va 12 Va 12'A 12% 12'/a 12% 12 54 55% 55% 56% 55% 56% 1,200 182 i' ■ t 100 .. 12 12% 56'A 64,500 , 3,300 25% 25% 25% 26 26% 26% 27% 27% 28 23 23 23% 22% 22% 22 23'A 23 23 4,100 *93 97 *92 97% *93 97% *93 97 Va *94 15% 10 16% 15% 16% 15'A 16 15% 15% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 8 Preferred Lily ;Tulip Cup Corp Belt __No Co 66% 67 65% 66% 66'A 67% 67 67 67 67% 24 24 24 24'/a 17% *160% *160% 24% 162 17% 17% 160% 17% 17% 17% 162 24 160% 24% 18 25 18% 18'/a *160'A 5,000 24% 24% 18% *24% 24% 24 Va 24 24% 25 *24% 25% *24% 44 Va 45 44 Va 45'A 44% 45'A 44% 45'A 29% 28% 29% 29 29% 28% 29 Va 28% 28% *98 93 Va 98 98 99 Va 99 Va 100 25 26'A 25 26'A 24'A 25% 23% to *37 37% 37 Va 37% *37%. 37% *37% 22 Va 24 *98 1,300 3,000 17,500 ' 18,100 - Lukens cum Corp__:—Nopar > i.io Steel series 83 Sep 102 July 25 183 Dec 210% Mar x48 Aug 29 37% Deo 65% Apr Oct 14 July 14 July 24 43 Oct 66 Jan 23% Nov 43% Jan 99 Dec 18% Dec 12% 60% 28% 30% 9 109% Feb 4 Feb 20 97 Jan Jan Oct 3 X20 Nov 166 Dec 24% Sep Feb 7 29% Oct 14 45% Oct 20% NOV 07 Deo Sep 101% Aug 22 26% Oct 14 14 39% Aug 13% May 17 Feb 94 - 17% 29% Jan 31 31 Jan Aug 45% Jan Jan 64 53 Apr May 41 29 21% Jan 172 Jan 120 25% Nov Feb 13 79% Feb 5 25% Oct 4 23% Sep 22 May 14 17% May 19 10 —_ Aug 8 58Va May 19 12% May 19 40 :100 A_ Co. 2 191 ,17% Apr 16 160% Oct 15 100 & Sons Inc com__l pfd 37% 20 Louisville Gas & Electric A__No'par & Nashville —50 4%% Oct 27 common (M) May 27 15 Vs 28% 98% Sep 10 Louisville Lowenstein Apr 16 74 Va Oct 19 preferred:..-— 60 W Co 16 Nov 10 10% May 17 Lorillard (P) 39% Oct 96% Jan Mar 43 3 _100 Long Bell Lumber A——No par 7% 15 May 19 44% May 8 10 ___i ___No par —„. 4,700 • 25% 45 28% *98 98% I lie s Lone Star Cement 20 *44% Va Preferred 2. 1,800 *160V4 il62 162 3, Lockheed Aircraft Corp.._ Loew Apr Feb 59 Va Feb Oct 6 Apr 14 Aug 25 19% May 17 Liquid Carbonic Corp com...No par 20,000 11 33 % 10% 47 24% par —Nopar Nonpar Co—i 25 181 • t per share 21% Nov 78 No par Lima-Hamilton Corp $ per share May 16 29V« Highest Lowest May 17 46% May 21 loo 26,100 r t per share 17 97% 14% $ per share Libby McNeill & Libby..J j._7 Life Savers Corp..*:—t : 5 Liggett & Myers Tobacco com__j_25 10,600 *22 Highest Lerner Stores Corp...—__—No par Libbey Owens Ford Glass No par Link Year 1946 Lowest " 25'/a Range Since January 1 P&r T 19 Range lor Previous YORK STOCK EXCHANGE 180 46 • 1,400 ! ( 55% 12% 54'/a 4,500 16,000 ; 90 *45 11% *53% 1,200 54% *181 l82J/4 45 45 89% . NEW Shares $ per share $ per share (1591) RECORD Sales for Oct. 17 9% 19% CHRONICLE STOCKd Friday 0*t. 16 20'A 54V4 19% 183 STOCK Thursday Oct. 15 19 Va *43'/a YORK FINANCIAL PRICES Wednesday Saturday I per Share SALE & 5 21 32 Sep 140 Deo Apr May Jun 35 -/■ 31% Jan Aug 32% Jan 197 Feb 72% 43% May July 108 30% Jan M •37 37% 37% 100 MacAndrews & Forbes *135 54% 54% 56% 56% 58 58 58% 57% 59 8,000 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36 36% 36% 36% 2,400 Macy (R H) Co Inc *108 109 % 109 V2 109% *108'A 13% 13 % 13% 13% 14 14 14 14 14 2,600 19% 19 % 20'A 20 20 19% 19% 19% 19% 2,000 13% 1,600 com Mack Trucks Inc 36 *.10 140 *13 % * 19 '/a 13 % *430 *135 13% 13% 13% 500 *135 140 *430 110 *108% 13% 13% 500 *430 500 140 *13% *108% 109 13% 13% 500 *430 140 *135 6% 100 110 500 *430 11% 11 % 11% COLUMBUS *247ii 26% DAY C»" .03 26% *25 Va 26% *24% 26% 4 »/2 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 22% 22% 24 % 24% 2^ % 24% 24% 7 Va 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% *14% 14% 14% 14'A 28 27% 28 22 3 4 7 11% 11% *11 'A CM 7 11% 11% 12 11% 12 12 24 7 V8 7 *14 % 14% ♦14% 27 «/2 27% 27'/a 106 11% 106 14% 14'/a 14% 28 27% 28 164 Va 104% 12 27% 104 Va 12 ___ Marathon 15,600 ' - 280 6,100 r 105% 18 Vs 19% 19 19% 18% 19 % 17% 18% 22% 23% 23 % 23% 22% 23 Va 22% 23% • , 20,000 , 2,700 53 52 52% 5234 52% 52 % 53 Va 54 54% 3,200 23% 24 24% 24 Va 24% 24% 24 % 24% 24% 4,500 Oil St 4 % 1 preferred (Glenn 32'/a 32% 186'/a 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 43 98 96 96% 95% 96% 95 96 *95 96 130 Dept Stores $3.75 preferred 96% 96 Va 95 Va 96% 95 96 95 95 95 96 720 $3.75 *92% 93% *92 % 93% 92 % 10% 10% 10% 16% 16% 92 % 11 Va *96% *45 46% *45 40 Va 32% 32% 43% 93% *91 11 11% 11 44% 2,800 , 3,300 4,000 44 100 Va 111 % *111'/a 113% 42% 42% *42% 43% 43 Va 43'/a 43% 43% 43% 43% 28 27 27% 27% 28 Va *102% 27% 113 *110 113 *110 27% 2 V Vo *102% 103 102 Va 102 '/a 102 Va 102 Va *42% 43 43 44 44 % 44% 45'A 45% *26% 27% 26% 26% 27 % 28 28 28 27 27% 53 Va 102 % 54 *36 53% 54 36% 36% 102 102% 102 36 3 i 101 101 20% 20 % 20 % *25% 25% *25 % 22'/a 20% 26 22% *22% *93% 94 Va *93 Va 94% *48 49 48% 48% 22% 23% 23% 23% 24 18% 19 19 Va 19% 59% 59% *16 *59 *43 Va 44 *49 101 *41% 106% 51% 100 «/a 54 53% 36 Va 36 'A 101 21 26% 22% 94 % 94 % 49 *48 91> Va 94 Va 49 X23% 23% 23'A 23% 19% 19 Va 19% 64% 17 Va 16 Va *43 Va 60 Va 16% 17% 43% *61 19% 60 Va *43 Va 43% I per share 16'A 16 % *60% 64 % 100 17 1/8 3,900 *43'/a Metropolitan SALE $ per 16% Thursday Oct. 16 share 17% $ per share 16 % 17 Friday Sales for Oct. 17 the Week 16 % 17% 45 "a 46'A 45% 46% 46 46 5 40 40 % 41% 40 % 40% 41 *139 140% 140% 140 V2 140% 140% 140% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 11,000 12,600 41 *9% 10 60 % 60% 106 % *105 *105 9% 101/4 10 Va 10% 10% 10'A 63'A 61% 62% 61% 62 % 1,700 106 % 105% 105% 200 *105 64 64% 64 64% 64 64 V2 2,200 14% 13% 14% 13% 14 Va 13% 13% 11,400 5 Va 17% DAY 49 7 a . 18% 18 Va 18% 18% 37% 37% 39 40 40 Va 10% 10% 10% 11 11 29 *28 29 62 62 63 28 «/a 28 Va 61% 61% *28 61% *123 % 125 58 58 % 34% 58% 34% 33 % 125 59'A 34% *68 69 *68 69 *25% 26 *25% 26 13 125 58% 33 *66 Va *25% 40% 11% 125 59% 34 Va 68 26 18 40 11% *28 61% *124 58% 33 *65% 25% 13 13 13% 13 13% 24'A 24% 24% 24% 25 Va 21% 22 21% 22% 22% 22% 24% *22 Va 21 21 Va 21 'A 21% 21 Via 21% 20% *24 23% *106 23% 23% 106% *106 245/8 24 24% 106% *106 106% 13 24% *106 12% 12% 13 13 13 13 35% 35% 36 36% 36% 37% 36% 110 % 110% *109 V8 *110% 111 *110% 112 13% 13% 13% 14 40 40 40 40 53 53 53 *52% . Mo-Kan-Texas 5 V8 14 *40% 54 *13 5% 18 7 8 5 Jun 23 5 May 20 May 19 97% Jan 3 357/s May 21 105 Jan 6 10 —No par vtc Regul No par 3 com .'—100 No par 1 Impl com No par _ —10 Corp No par com 100 —20 preferred series A— 39% 39% 1,200 Mohawk Carpet Mills 11% 11 liV8 5,200 Mojiid Hosiery Co *28 29 Va 30 62 % 125 59% 33% 61'A 124 58% 32% 200 9,300 62% 124 59 33 67 Va *64 25% 25% 300 10,600 7,600 Monarch 200 Machine $3.25 1.25 Inc Tool—_—No par Chemical Co Monsanto .5 com.- preferred series A Montgomery Ward cum com 13 13 13 1,500 Motorola 24% 24 Va 24% 4,500 Motor Products 22% 22% 22% 1,500 Motor 20% 21 2,700 Mueller 20,700 j...No par 25 Va *106 25% 106 % 13 Va 13% 13 Va 37 Va 37 37% 110 *109V8 110 ___ 800 2,100 30 14 13% 14 Va 7,100 42 *41% 42 Va 200 54 *54 56 *54 56 300 preferred.. Jun Nov 31% Feb 8 22 Oct 36 Apr Jun 18% Sep 30% Apr 23% July 14 105% Feb 11 Feb 5 43 Vs Sep Oct 108% Mar 35% 107% Aug Oct 50 103 57'A Aug 25% Jan 7 20 V* 26% NOV 24% Jan 6 18 Oct 35 Va Feb 8 61 Nov 105 Vs Jun Jun 28 18% Deo 36% 3 65% Jan 10 64 Sep 3 97 Deo 47% Jan 30 111% Aug 18 39% 104 32% July 62% Sep 47% Jan 103% Mar Apr Oct 77 May 110% July 61% Jun Nor 113% Apr Nov 6 140 Oct 7 May May Apr May 27 29 16 19 104 Jan 13 28% Mar 11 3% 11% 32% 8 May 19 May 19 May 19 May 19 23 % Sep 8 49%:May 17 110% May 16 49 May 19 20% Jan 3 52% May 19 May 16 24 14% May 19 103% May 26 10 May 29 35 Apr 14 108 Mar 26 9"% May 17 37% Jan 2 50% Jun 10 1 100 - Myers (F E) & Bros.. —50 —No par 62 Va 32 1 5 45% May 4 17% May 19 —. Feb 17 Jun 18 May 19 May 19 156 Mar 10% Nov 14% Oct 15 14% Feb 24 66% Jan 7 25 105% Dec 29 40% Apr 8% Oct 114% Feb 68 Sep 9% 45 14% Oct 8 Oct 14 100 55 Oct 17 28 8 Feb 3 123 Feb Oct 46% Oct 136% 10% 6% 47% 103% 51% share 18% 10% 31% 42 % Feb Apr Highest $ per 5 18 % Mar 30 33 9% May 19 No par . preferred... Year 1946 Lowest $ per share share 29"% May 19 17 May 19 19% May 19 Murray Corp of America com——10 4% 12% May 19 1 Munsingwear Inc— Murphy Co (G C) common 4%% Jan 66% 20 $ per 3 — Corp..• Corp.:—— Brass Co Mfg Co class B preferred.— — $7 69 Sep 39% Nov 21 Highest share -.5 Mullins 25% 106'/a Inc Apr 48% Apr 25% Feb $ per No par Wheel 21 10 .50 preferred- (John) & Co.. Morrell No par Nopar Co:. & Lines Moore-McCormack $2.50 66 *25 • *41 13% 7% 44 Range Since January I 100 40 Va 41 14'/a 44 8 , 46 % May Deo Lowest Ry A RR 122 Range for Previous $6.50 preferred 22,000 12,100 51/4 18% Nopar STOCK Power Mission 5'/a 17% Moline May 102 41 Mar 21 43%May 19 pfd.100 Minn Min & Mfg Minn Apr 43 6 19% Jan —.1 pfd series A conv 230 53% 5% 3.20% 55,700 50 V8 5 Va 88% Jun 16 com.——No par M 71 Oct 20 13% May 20 pfd SS & Sep 25 Jan 55% May 17 • St Louis & P 55 122% 51% 5% 1st cum St 123 122 Va 50% 5% 24% Sep 9 16% May 19 56% Feb 44 No par 3.90% Prod 54 *121 »/4 52 123 8% Steel 123 123 123 5 % 17 Va COLUMBUS Midland 42 105% Feb 50 Petroleum Mid-Continent Minn-Honeywell 10% 65 49% 14 17% May 20 20 5 Minn 13% 122 Oct ^3% Inc Miami Copper Minneap 62 106'A 9 30% May 19 101 1 Par 120 10% 106 % 46% May < 73 common.. YORK 8,100 64% 491,4 ... EXCHANGE 14% 1,900 106% NEW 140% 13% 13% *122 % 14 2,100 65 *64% *121% *140% a 62 61 1 100 Shares $ per share 118 23% Sep STOCKS 15 Mar Jun 45 Vs 102'A Deo 30 Sep 18 21 Jun May Sep 111 1 10 preferred PRICES Wednesday 4 7 —50 Edison Jan 17 55 16 . Transp Co Inc 50 113 Jan 4 48% Jan 2a Oct Feb : Mesta Machine Co., 45% 14 Co 220 106% 38 % 140% Min & $3.50 cum 6 Not 97 Dec 9% 32 No.par Co 500 106% 44 'j & Merck Jun May 70 112% May 93% May 17 preferred—i Stores 204% Nov Deo 24 1 43 *42 39 % 14 '/a Mercantile Jan 45% NOV 103 45% Oct common 99 44 14% 1st conv Merch 43% *38 44 5% 195 >•! 33% Feb Corp (The) 900 Oct 16% Mengel Co 300 42% per Melville Shoe 2,600 ■ 19% Jan 23 107% Feb preferred 5,300 23% 19 Va 17 2nd 38% May Mar 14 preferred.. 4%% 4% 50 106% $ 800 97% 42% share 23 50 49 Jan 10 Sep May 22 com common 50 Oct. 14 $ per share 94Va Corp 97% 106 Va HIGH 94 % *47% Mead Apr 24% May 26 Mc-Quay Norris Mfg CO— 22% 50% 43 AND 3,100 26 Va 22 Jun 75 25 % Aug 18 35 5 Inc Stores' Co... McLellan 1,700 - 30% 48 Oct Sep 24 No par 99 107 Tuesday 21% Robbins preferred. J. 50% 42 % LOW McKesfcon 400 & Sep 12% 100 McIhtjiJie Porcupine Mines 1,500 98% 99 *106'% Oct. 13 2,100 36% 52 43 Monday 11 54% Co.: Pub Sep 31 No par 36% $4 42 108% Mar 20 35% May 19 Jan Apr 112% Mar 45% Feb 677/s *109 1 54 Va *93 7% May 19 Feb 20% 6 Sep 29 63% Jan 2 100 I..1 Co 99 107 Oct May 19 com 600 Electrics McGVaw-Hill 15 95 preferred— conv 52 42% Saturday 3%% 16 91 ♦ Stores'Corp McCrory Oct Jan 8 11% 9 Jan 24 49% Feb 8 106 Feb 25 100% Aug 25 97Va Mar 11' 12 Feb 8 96 Nopar McGraw 30% Nov 33 190 par Corp Deo 11V* Oct 39% May 19 No par pfd— 34 16% Sep "7% 1 24% May 27 Mar 12 1-st 28'/a *25% 48% * 70 46% May 111% July 17 185 preferred. *27% 21% 22% 2,900 103 Oct May 17 14% May 19 39% May 17 18% July 23 $6 McCall Nov 3% 15 Oct 3 34% Feb 13 Nopar 1,900 21% 22% 900 26 8% Feb 14 j.—Nopar common cum 26V* May 19 103 $3 ■- Oct 27% Feb 17 22% May 19 No par pfd cum Jun Oct 19% May 28 6% May 20 __5 44V4 26% *25 22% > 36% 100% 21% 21% *25% 54 36% *98 106 % 43 16% 44 50% *99 106 % Oct. 16% *43 V8 51 *99 63 16% 16% 53 % 101 x44 ; 10 113 *110 $3.40 Maytag Co 8% 12 Va 4 10O common pfd 1947 series.-No cum 2 18 620 10 Nopar com preferred— May 40 11 111 1/4 7% 12% Jan 14% Feb May 17 9 Aug Apr Jan 626 17 5% Feb 1 Mathieson Alkali Wks 10 43% 93% *43% 44'A 32% 186 *182 *91 46% *44 % 33 186 *182 13% Dec 1 Jun 32% Feb —1 Co Co 186 Va 33 *17% Sep 4 100 L) 33 186 111% Sep 14 Martin-Parry Corp—.—Nopar Masonite Corp— Nopar Master Electric Oct 12% 16% 3% Jan _100 May Apr Nov 30% May 17% Sep 106% 24% Sep com..;—No par 65 6 18% Aug 455 17 9% May 19 —5 pfd prior & €0 188 32% 6 Jun , 76% Jan Nov 1 15% Feb 21% Mar 1 Corp____ 6% Ry Jun 7 Mar 28 Oct 37% Oct 17 5 *32% *182 455 6.25 Market 111 12% May 13 —50 Corp Marshall Field 20 11% May 19 16% Apr 14 „.1 Exploration Midland Martin 107% Jun —10 Nopar *186% 42% .100 Nopar Co Marine 210 104% 105 Va 18 % 23% *42'/b 59 42% May 160 38% 41% Jan Shirt Maracaibo 4,500 25 17% 23% Manhattan Apr 30% May 19 A__ Bros—: 2,800 4% 23% *52 Sugar 152 41% May 19 „— Mandel 26 Va 103 series Manati 12 104 % pfd 13 Nopar Square Garden Magma Copper.: Magnavox Co (The) 7,700 11% *25 4%% Mar 12 Jan No.par com Madison 700 11% 11% 140 preferred Mahoning Coal RR Co 11 % 34 100 140 54 % *135 5% 173 14% Jan July Deo Oct 26% Mar Oct 68'A Apr 119% July 60 Deo 18% May Sep 129 Mar Sep 44 May Oct 17% Jan 25% Feb 7 19 Oct 62 Jan 51V2 Jan 2 42 Deo 70 Apr 137/a Feb 14 11% Deo 23% July Feb 17 45 Apr Deo 28 % Deo 63% Feb 3 43% Sep 128 Va Feb 4 111% Sep 135 Va 104 % May 32 64% Feb 8 34% Oct 11 G7 Oct 9 26 V2 July 64 Jun 57% Deo 20 Nov 30% Apr 50% Sep 62 Jan 15% Oct 34 % 19 Oct 36 1 13% July 14 25>/a Oct 15 27% Feb 3 25 25% Oct 17 107Va Mar 14 15 Va Feb 10 40% Feb 10 112 Jan May Mar 28 14% Sep 22% Oct 109% 102 13% Sep 32% Oct 108% Jun 9% Oct Jun Feb 27% Aug 49 114% May Jan Jan Jan 29 15 Va Feb 11 44% Feb 13 33% Nov 66 29 50 Deo 19% Feb 29% Feb 13 Oct 25% Jan 23 Oct 52 % Jan 30 27 Sep 41% May Jan 22 55% Feb 70 Jun N 17% 17% 17% 18 Va 17% 18% *20% 21'A *20% 21% 21 Va 21% 27% 17% 17% 17% 17% 22,700 *21% 21% 21% 21% 250 Nash-Kelvinator Nashville Chatt 5 Corp St & Louis 28 28% 28 1,100 National Acme 12% 12% 13 Vu 13 13% 13% 131/4 12% 12% 4,400 National Airlines 11 Va 11% 11% 12 12 Va 12% 12 12 % 12 12 11,000 National Automotive 13% 14 14 14% 14% 14% 14 14'/4 *13% 14 2,800 National Aviation 32i% 32% 32% 900 32 31% 31% 11,000 3 2'A 27% 32% 31 32'A 31'A 175 31'A 179 *177 32% 32 179 32 % 31% 179 28% 32% 32'A 179 28% X32 % 31% 5175 179% *24 24% 24% 100 Nat 10% IOV2 6.900 National Can 40 40% 3,800 National Cash 9% 2,300 Nat 15% 32,600 24% 24% 10% 10 % 10% 10% 10% 39% 39% 39% 39% 40% 40% 40% 40% *9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 15 Va 15% 15% 15% 151% For 14% footnotes 14% see page 24. 15 Va —1 Fibres Corp.. Biscuit Co 1,200 24 Va 10 Va 14% National 241/2 24 1.0 % Co National Battery Co 179% *177 24 9% *23% 28% 7% common & Share Corp 5 4 —10 Nopar 10 Corp Register.—No par _i—1 City Lines Inc National Inc...1 100 preferred Bond 19 1 28'/a *12% 27% 14 .100 Container (new% .1 21 May 19 May 24 May 19 11 Aug 25 9% May 19 10% May 19 24 Jan 13 27 Jan 13 177 21% 8% 33 Oct Jun 10 10 May 19 May 19 8% Jun 16 13% Aug 4 Jan 14% Nov 16% Jan 14 Feb 13% 417/a 14% 15% Feb Apr Jan Oct 34% Jan 10 31% July 18 32% July 28 34% Feb 15 187 Jun 27 26% Feb 13 7 Sep 20% May 13% Dec 28% Jan 34% Apr 20% 25'/a 180 Oct Oct 37% May Nov 205 'A Apr Oct 32% 9% Nov 21% Apr Feb Jan 22% 2 31 Nov 45 % 7 13 Oct 24% Aug ' 15 20 (1592) THE COMMERCIAL NEW LOW AND HIGH Saturday Monday Tuesday Oct. 11 Oct. 18 Oct. 14 * per share • SALE *141/4 $ per share 15 30% 14% 30% the Week 143/4 303/4 30% $ per share 15% 303/4 143/4 l43/4 18% 18% 18% 19% 19% 31% 193/4 303/4 I8V4 19% 193/4 -21% 22'/a 22% 223/a 22% 223/a 22% 223/8 43% 43% National Cylinder 17,100 400 21% *103% *421/2 213/4 211/4 22% 103% 103% 103% : *32 32% *182 184% *151% 151 7% 19% 213/4 22 »/8 21,300 *103% 103% 80 34 34% 34% 88 4,900 National 183 184 *181 182 40 7% 152 152 152 *151 153 100 73/4 7% 73/, 73/4 21% 21% 21% 21% 20 21 % 5,100 Nat 1% 1 % 1 1 % 6,800 Natl 91% 6,200 National 200 f 1% 1 893/4 89% 90% 90% 91 25% *241/4 *24% 25% 243/4 25% 73/4 7% 90% *24% 1,100 25 Mai & 21 15 Jan 3 30 20% Jan 6 Sep 15% Nov 34% Jun 17% May l9 23% Oct 3 19% Nov 32% Aug 67% Jan common & 183 Corp 1 12% 19% 19% 20 20 20% 19% 20% 19% 203/4 95 95 94% 95% 94% 95% 95% 96 320 26 26 26 26 263/a 2b % 26% 26% 143/8 26% 800 14% 14% 143/4 15 *143/8 14% *143/8 14% 123/8 1,300 12% 12% 12 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 1,600 rmtomas 20 20 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% *20% 20% 1,700 Nehi 173/a *165/8 163/4 16% 900 14 *12% 20 16% *106 16% 16% 107 17 107 106 *17 *106 107 17 *106 107 29% 29% 29% 30 30 29% 30 *103'A 104 a/4 -102% 104 *102% 104 104 *103 105 *102% 105 *103 105 40 40 39% 105 39% 29% -29% *95 39% 29 97 30 29% *95 *95 105 40 29% 29% 97 105 403/B 40% 30 97 30% *95 97 *29s/a 102% *105 43/4% 30 1,300 102 % 80 40 3/4 29% 4,000 293/4 6,300 97 *95 25 25 24% 243/4 24% 25% *42 243/s 25% 44 43 43 44 45 45 45 14% 145/a 15% 15% 15% 15% 35 15% 15% 155/a 34% 34% 35% 36 35 35% 35% 37 34 34 343/4 343/4 14% *33% *33 35 119 119 *13 13% *20 22% *51 54 120% *230 13% DAY 122 193/4 101% 15 14% 96 49% *47% 500 100 New 100 $5 255 *230 255 255 255 20 19 13,600 101 150 N 183/4 14% 143/4 19 *100% 101 143/4 18% 101 143/4 14% 14% 800 96 96 96 250 York Y & 493/a 49% 39 *94% 39 200 24% 37% 25 25 25% 800 393/4 40 39% 393/4 900 Y S 61 30 23% 24% 24% 24% 24% 25% 26 100 North 9% 10% 10'/8 10% 10 10% 9% 10 '/a 13,800 91 89 89 88 90 91 *88 29% 29 % 29% 29% 88 % 90 29% 29% 30 1,100 20% 205/s 215/8 21% 21% 20% 21% 21% 21% 96 94 95 93 94 93 93% 93 95 15% 15% 16 15% 16 153/4 15% 15% 153/4 8,600 25% 25 25% 25 25 8,100 39 39 39 38% 38% 25% 25 25% *37% 38% 38% 383/4 38% 7% 7% 7% 7% 8% 13 x25 12 34 8'A 12% 340 150 Hart 29% Jan 24 21% Oct 42% May 24% May Feb 22 Sep J3 g 100 105 29 Feb 18y, Feb 13 107 28% Aue 26 38 * xl 104 10 Deo Dec 109 % Aug 25% Nov 43 % May Mar 11 103% Nov 110% May Feb 108 Ya Jan 7 42% July 14 32% Feb 7 24% Mav 21 16% 13 July 25 106 Jmf 27 35% Mav 20 com 100 104 Deo 106 Oct 113? 30% Oct 50 Apr 27 Sep 45 Jun ^ 32 & 109% Jun NOV 34% Apr 36% Oct 69% Jan 3 13% Oct 35% Jan 26 Sep 61% May 37% July 3 363/4 Oct 17 2fi 79 Sep 11 Va Mav J 9 20% Feb 4 16% Deo 37% 19 Apr 26 1 No par Aug 21% Oct 53 Mav 23 5 63 % Oct 250 MaJ 20 62% Jan 41% May 76 May 100 Mav 19 124 19 290 17 Feb 20 1 107 18 Oct 100 96 5 Oct 2 34 Mar J 16 3 25 new American Aviation Northern Central Ry Co Northern Natural Gas Co Northern Pacific Ry Northern States Pwr Co Cum pfd $3.60 series 573/4 Sep 29 25 293/4 Oct 9 Sep 17 10 preferred American Co 22% Oct 10 33% Jan 6% May 16 10% Feb 17 1 87% Sep 28% Sep 20 new Northwestern 8 Norwalk Tire & *12% 13 700 Norwich Pharmacal 325 102 Deo 113 % Mar 11% Nov 28% Feb 31% Oct 53 Jan 41% Sep 72% May 8 115% Jan 30 Oct 4 23% Oct 9% Deo ill Jan 39% Apr 16% 117 Feb May 11 17 22% Feb 7 16% Oct 93 Oct 15 102% Feb 17 96% Deo 11 No par Telegraph 1,600 Jun Aug 20 22% Apr 25% Oct 2 45% Jan 2 13% Feb 11 xl8% Feb • Jan 36 (Minn)— Northwest Airlines Inc common__10 4.6% cumulative preferred 25 7% 63% Sep 30 % 19 13% May 19 100 Feb 275 7 50 Feb 17 53 % Jan 2 Ry— common 1 Sep 25 51% Sep 25% Oct 16 Oct Jun 100 % Aug 19 32% May 19 24% Oct. 4 135* 17 10% May 21 101 3 25% Sep y ° 18% Oct Sep Corp— Industries Western Oct 18% 80 A— Gas 95% 6 10 Feb No par No par 2.50 New Sen 3 25 % Oct 102 18"% May 19 RR Co— series 12% 12% 106% Mar Jan _.?J 8% *8 13 24,600 Jan Nov 100 Adjustment 90% 29% 29% % 4.800 Apr 25 Nov 15 North 9% 59% 2934 38 Dec 11 % 89 32% cumulative preferred Norfolk 60% 59 % 25% Oct New *29% *29% 4 100 18% Nopco Chemical Co 60% 9% *12% & 5% Noblitt-Sparks 23 3/4 60% 17 101 % July 17 v $3.75 29% 2934 10 Oct Sep Sep 24% Feb STSLf £ight 3,90 % Pfd-100 £ Y, ^ipbldg Corp partic slock—1 N Y State Elec 23% 60 Sep 1% Aug 75 2234 Feb preferred New Hav 593/4 *29% 28% Jan 20% MavlJ Feb 2% 2 8 Aug 18% Mav 19 No par common & 96 1% Jan Apr 10% 41% Sep Harlem RR Co Preferred *29% 23 15% Dock non-cum 29% 227/8 25 135/8 22% 55 19% 173 6% Nov distributed *50 — 37% when *133/8 101 Oct NOV 20% Oct 10% „i Co *22% 60% *29% 20% Common Louis 13% *95 493/8 -- 37 & St 22% 183/4 14% 96 Y Chic 55 101 X149 7 31 July 14% 67o N 19% 96 *94 N *22 *245 28 Jan 91% Feb £1 *50 13% 207 46% Feb 400 1.400 Dec 13 Mr* Newp^t 135/8 255 *14% *29 36% 122 % 178 Jan Jun 10 i0o 55 '240 *95 *89 36% 15 8% Apr 40,200 122% Apr 13% Jun preferred 22% *51 101% C0% 122% 40% 28 ft E1 New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd-100 Newmont Mining Corp jq Newport Industries common 1 300 3,000 Sep 3 preferred common 22% 22% 54 19% 36% 121% 5,000 27 11% jan common serial preferred series A N Y City Omnibus Corp 54 101 % *47% 122 36 25% 45 I^c *13% 133/s *19% COLUMBUS 255 19% *100 121% *34% 25 *44 Jan 9 173/b Feb conv 3%% 33% 108% No par _i Newberry Co (J J) 60 106 40 5/8 Oct Oct no par Co Corp Neisner Bros 107 *106 16% 102% 1R 21% Mav 17 »S, M::::::::—To 2 190% Sep AuI fS M"v 2R 1 31% Nov Apr 15 167 743/. Steel Aug 45% 35% Jan 163A Mav 2n Sugar Ref Co——No par Natl Supply (The) Pa com _io 17 23 Oct Feb 107 m jan ga/. No par Lt ex-dist—No par Corp 25 95% 20,400 Oct i?o 100 Co 43% Oct 25% Jan Mar 97 253A Mav 9f» 100 Cast 38 30% May 26 14% May 19 103 10 A Stl Power 191/4 *25% - 173/a Feb 143% May 49 National 1 Highest $ per share 13% May 16 27% May 19 No par preferred B_ National Linen Service share 5 6% preferred 95% v Co S per No par Stamping Lead Sper share Lowest No par ■ 7% 88 25% l par 184% 151% Co Highest $ per share National Gypsum Co corn. „1 $4.50 conv preferred—_—No 21% l'/e : *241/4 22% 103% 343/a Nat Enam & 1 73/4 20 1% *87% 213/4 34 Gas Year 1946 Lowest National Dairy Products National Dept Stores National Distillers Prod 20 * ■V 11183 423/4 31 % 103% 103 333/4 184% 150 152% *73/, 184% 423/4 223/4 21% 103 33% 32 44 *42% 45% Range Since January 1 Par 6,800 11,100 21% 44% Range for Previous STOCK EXCHANGE 1,800 21% *42% * NEW YORK Shares 17% : RECORD Sales for Oct. 17 $ per share 15 14% Monday, October 20, 194? STOCKS Friday Oct. 16 $ per share 30% 301/4 STOCK Thursday Oct. 15 14% YORK CHRONICLE PRICES Wednesday I per share & FINANCIAL 19% Aug 20 50 Rubber No par Co Jun 33 12 6% May 16 12% Oct 2 8 31% Apr 15 100 103% Oct 2.5o 104% Nov 18% Nov 56% Jan 44 Oct 55% Jan 9 Nov 19% May Deo 25 30% Sep Jun 112 6 16% May O *33% 105 25% *20 26 34% 343/4 105 105 253/8 20% *100% 35% *3334 34% 106% 26% 1053/4 105% 105% 26 3/8 273/B 26 7/s 27% 193/4 19 7/8 193/8 20 900 102 8% 26 7,400 19% 26% 20 26% lb2 8% 103 26 203/a 26 % 102 8% 34% 1055/8 26 19% 26 % *101% 34% 105% 25% 26% 101 % 25 3/8 200 106 26% 253/8 102 102% 102% 9% 9% 90 15.800 1023/4 9 102 9 9 34 34 9% 9'A 170 3,000 100% 100% *99% *16% 17% *16% 16% 16% 16% 17% 17% 29% 17% 29% 17% 29% 30% 303/a 31 303/8 31 30% 31 5,300 151 70 22 500 *156 158 *22 153 % 156 22% 71% 22 87 % *85 *85 87% 71% 71 *151 71% 22 Saturday Monday Oct. 11 $ per share AND Tuesday Oct. 13 $ per share HIGH 22% Oct. 14 S per share 22% , 102 150% *85 71% 150% 22 87% 71 SALE *100 154% *85 , . LOW 102 71 22 87% 72 *100 151 22 *83% 71% 102 10 300 87% Ohio Edison 4.40% Ohio 4,700 Co No par 21 Oklohoma Gas & Elec 4% pfd—20 Oliver Corp common No par 4%% convertible preferred 100 Omnibus 8% Corp (The) convertible common preferred Otis Elevator 6% & Mfg PRICES Thursday Oct. 15 Oct. 16 $ per share $ per Friday Sales for Oct. 17 the Week $ per share NEW YORK 108% 19% Feb 21 Sep 22 July 23 26% Oct 11 107 7 15 Feb 17 18% NOV 99'A 6 xll3 Sep 30 28% Feb 18 25 Deo 33% Feb 18 26 Oct 158 Sep 150% Oct 118 37% Nov Jan 29% July 22% Jun 36 Jun xll9% Jan 17"% Jan 10% Nov Feb 120 51% May 39% Feb 16 163% Jan 18 19% May 15 28% Feb 8 19% Deo 180 % May 35 Jun 84 Aug 28 7 70% July 11 2.50 93 Jan 4 86% Oct 111% May 80 July 25 €9% NOV 100 v. 12.50 " STOCK Year 1946 Lowest Highest t per share Par Apr Range for Previous Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE Shares Oct Feb 7 STOCKS Wednesday I 18 4 May 24 -w-No par>;„ Owens-Illinois Olass Co Jan 273/8 July 14 13% Feb 15% Sep No par — 38 111 % Feb 3 14 May 19 86 100 Marine Co Jun 7% May A__100 preferred Outboard 97 10 common Apr 19% Jun 9 17% May 17 6 Oppenheim Collins Outlet 72 Co common preferred Oil $ per share Lowest $ per share Highest S per share P 15 *14 73 42 15 15% 14% 15% 15% 153/4 14V2 15 15 73 73 73 *73 43 42% 43 42 *155/8 43 74% 39% 39 % 39% 40 39% 56 % 563/4 56% 553/4 36% 37 *98 99 98 % *154 155 151% *4% 51% 43/4 COLUMBUS *14% 16 DAY 51% 105 % 7% 29% 7% 9% 7% 19 4% 4% 56% 58% 20,500 53/8 5% 53/s 128,900 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 19,500 *143/4 15% 15% 15% *15% 15% 100 53 3/8 3,800 *14% 51% 42% *105 7% 109 22% 43 293/e 8 8% 8% 9% *33% 42% 43% 43% 43% 8 '/a 8% 8% 8% 15% 15% 19 15% 10 19 18% 17% 17% 46% *453/4 116% 116% -,*49% 503/4 *503/4 92% 92% 92 % 13 29% 110 19% 18% 46 116% 10 % 34 109 23% 23% *42 52 104 7% 74% -105 23% 42 3/a 363/8 29% 29% 29% 8% 8 5/s 8% 10% 9% *33% 93/4 600 31 *28% 31 110 *1083/8 110 93% *92 *1-2% 93% *92 46 ' 93% 13 13 13 13 13 29% 12% 293/4 13% 29% 30% 29'/8 31% 32 29% 29% 29% 32% 32% *31% 32% 32% 32% *105 106 105 105 105 105 -105 10% 10% 103/e 10% 17% 17 17% 163/4 49 50% 17% 16% 16% 50 50% 50% 51% 50% 51% 43 44 43% 44% 43 3% 44 43% 42% 43 54 54 533/4 101% footnotes 102 see page 24. 54% 102 *53% 101% 103/4 533/4 102 10% /53% 101 10% . 53% 101 10% 107 400 , Glass Sand Corp 24,300 400 30 Penn Peoria & Eastern Ry 16 3/a 16% 1,700 Pfeiffer 51% 3,000 433/8 18,300 533/4 54 100% 620 90 Pfizer Oct 12% Feb 14% Feb 21 11% Dee 27 Jan 13 Oct 20% Apr 37% Jan 56% Apr 16 18 July 18 109 17 Mar 24 9% Feb 7 79% Feb IB 109 July 8 18% Nov 100 Deo 4% Deo 56 • 105% Sep 2 63% Jan 4 4% Jan 6 3% Sep Jan 52 43 9 35% 34% Feb 21 26 '•> ?% Sen'24 8%. May 19 32'A Sep 11 38% May 27 6% July; Apr 1 15 Jan 14 % Feb 11 15% Mar 31 38 Oct Apr 14% Jan Apr May 82 32% Jan Apr 90% 27% Oct i Nov 9 ; 111 110 .8 Sep 34% Oct 21AMay,17 39% July 7% Apr Jan 48% May •35% Aug 12 Oct 22% 11% Deo '24% Jan 40% Nov 57% 45% Jun Jun Apr 7 48% Feb 11 15% Jan 16 Oct 15 6% Oct 16% Feb 24% Feb 27 17% Sep 28% Feb 30% Jan 4 36 Apr 16 117 Jan 29 18% May 17 22 Jan 6 28% Feb 3 May 13 51% Jan 6 29 118% Sep 12% Deo Jan U 2 50 17% Oct 10 38 100 115 ^—5 com 47 100 _100 33 %c 6 100 Brewing Co 105 No par (Chas) & Co Inc 1 25 50 —No par 5 May. 19 243A Jan 23 _5 Sep 2 May 19 81% Jun, No par Corp of America preferred— Sep Oct 5% 29 Sep 25 107% May 20 Phelps-Dodge Corp— , Philadelphia Co 67o preferred $6 . 10 5 17 13 _1Q0 2nd preferred 50% 13 13 7% Feb No par Co 4%% Petroleum Feb Deo Jun 58% Oct com—No par Co common 1,600 7 181% July 11 % Feb 13% May 19 Pepsi-Cola Co— Pet Milk Apr 164 Sep 24 5% Jan 13 7 Jun 8 .—7 Power & 10% 100% _10 Co (Chic) 9U0 117 291/8 Corp^—___1 Coke Corp_„ Cement Peoples G L & Coke 28,600 51% __No par Penn-Central Airlines Coal & No par. r.— Jun Feb 28-,'A May 20 . 48 Mar 168 16 34% M*y: 7 • Transportation-—No par 5 67 % Oct 58% Jun 37 Co_i————No par 1 2.50 300 18% 51% & Inc— 18 453/4 Davis 47% 160% 20% Sep . Parker Rust Proof Go J Peoples Drug Stores 18% 117 ;1 _i 400 18 51% Inc___ Oct 54% Sep 28% Oct 122% Oct 53% Oct 107 Consolidated Mines—1 400 18% 1163/4 Utah preferred—--^ Light Co Pennsylvania RR— Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co 3%s series A preferred. 18' 51% Pictures :100 -5% 16.300 116% preferred Jan 25% July 86 % Mar 2 104 . - 12% Deo 129% Jan 40y» Jan 5 commqn—No par Park & Tilford Inc.: Penn ■ 19% 513/4 Paramount Penn 183/a 1163/4 Inc convertible Penn-Dixie 19% 51% Cos 1,800 18% 93% Paraffine 2,800 ■ 19% 116% Transp Penney <J C) Co 19% 52 & 62% Jan 11 39% Feb 19 4% Sep 4 9% May 19 13 May 13 :2% 1 Aug 25 3% May 16 10 Panhandle East Pipe L com__No par 4% preferred:. 100 Panhandle Prod & Refining— 1 Penick & Ford-,. 5,600 20 92% Petrol 5,500 15% 193/4 45% Airways Corp 800 8% 153/4 48 213/4 jan 10 No par Patino Mines & Enterprises 19% 45% American Pan-American Corp Car—1 Parmclee 153/4 46% Pan Oil Motor 1,700 19% *453/4 Western Packard 3,500 153/4 *273/4 Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp_____1 Pacific 1 19% *108% 150 >• 16 110 100 8 3/4 19 *108% 91 93/8 15% Dec 36% Apr 10 25% May 19 common__100 Parke 43% 31 Pacific Telep & Teleg 67c preferred 600 8% 24 18 54 No par 2,000 43% 17 43% Jan Jan 34% Jun I 8% 46% Oct 3 24 > 43% 3 No par 29% 8% Nov non-cum Mills— 19% 49 preferred Pacific Oct 17 2nd 25 10% Feb Oct 16 No par Sep 24 19 Jan Pacific Gas & Electric Pacific Lighting Corp 16 80 50 363/8 43% May 28 9% May 19 No par Park 34 10 non-cum 3,700 34 *27% 5 10 preferred 1 34 10% For 31,700 23/4 Inc common 1st 47c • 423/a 23/4 31 106 200 233/a 2% 37% 17% 101% 17,600 ; 109 43% • 2% - 1,900 106 7% *72'A 37 23/4 34 7% 73 *105 3734,. 29% 7% 19 7 43 29% 52% 106 73 233/4 2% 10 31 51% '104 73 37% 19 29 6% *72 52 106 23/4 110 *30 51% -104 373/i 17% *105 73/8 72% 109 223/, 18% *12 16 105% *108% -116 460 56% *27% *108% *45 400 5% 33% 8% *27% 4% 98% 150% 52% 29% 42% *15%' 4% 98% 150 5% 2% 10 8% 150 % 54% 37% 34 42% 98% 150 3,000 5% 42 2% 34 38 10% 22% 37% 29% 151% 37% 52% 72% 42 % *2% 151 % 38 900 5% *105 22% 37% 1,190 5,800 55% 10% 7% 73 42% 46'A 55% 10 51% 109 22 % 230 39 55 98% 4 s/8 *103% 7% *71 *105 80 44 983/4 53% 74% 38 3/a 98% 4% Pacific Coast Co 43 37% 43/8 Pacific Amer Fisheries 1,480 5 10 51% 154 1,000 39% 373/, 51% 5 9% *103% 98% 15% 173/a 43 x55 37% 4'/2 52 5 33 15% 15 38% 56% 36% 15% 743/4 *73 39% *55% 15% 15% 15 16 May,13 Feb 5 8% May 17 13% Jun 37 9 May 14 36% Apr 14 52% Sep 30 X98% May 28 55 22 Feb 13 S 34% July 25 Jan 4 108% Jun 2 34 11% July 25 18 '37% Aug Oct 8 62 % Jan 115 % July 27% Jan 47% Feb 43 Jan 66 May *1! 86% Nov 115 St 51% 51% Apr Jan 40% Jan Sep 8% Dee 43% Mar 109 14% Apr 2 35% Jan 80 44% July 28 29% Sep X48 59 Mar 20 5 • Oct 105% 51% 107 16% ; 1 I ■: Deo Sep 28% Sep 14 21% 13 109% Aug Jr Jan 20% Sep 25 Sep 37% Nov ■ Jan 21 101% Feb 110 i ■!?;: Mar Apr Feb May May Dec 76% Jan Dec 117% Jan ? > 166 Volume LOW per share 23 Ma Tuesday Oct. 13 Oct. 11 $ Oct. 14 t per share 233/4 23% 105 Ma 29% 29 *115 105 Ma 105 Mb 29 Mi 29% 105 Ma *115 Ma 105 Ma 16 3-8 16% 16 Ma 163/4 16% 31 Ma 31 Mi 313% 31% 96 96 95 Mi 293/B 29 Ma 293% 29% 29% 99 Ma 99 Ma ♦993/4 100 100 *95 Ma 16MB 163% 9,200 Phila 32% 9,900 95 Mi 120 30 Mi 293% 30 Ma 6,400 99 Ma 99 Ma 300 *95 Ma 98 Ma 10 100 *95 Ma 96 Ma 29 29 29 Ma 29% *28 Ma 29 Ma *28 Ma 92 90 Mt 91 91 Ma 91 Ma *89 Ma 92 *89 61 62 Ma COLUMBUS 16 Mt 17% DAY *3534 36% *103% 103% 58% 61% 173/s *16 3A 36 36 103 Ma 103% /' 15% 35% 103 Mi 353% 103 170 169 169 38 Vt 38% 38% 9 Ma 9 143/e 14 Ma 140 140 383% 393/a 383% 39 Mi 9% 9 Ma 9 Mi 143% 9 14% 14% 14 Ma *135 9234 93 Mi 92 Ma 93% 90 Mi 92% 90 Ma 91M4 84 84 82 Mi 83 81 81 81 81 14 Mi 14 14% 15 *14 143% 160 *150 *150 160 14% *14% 160 *150 • 160 36 Ma 9 Mi 39 Ma 8,200 9 Mi 14 14 Ma 5,900 4,900 *135 *135 10 —' - *91 Mi 990 81 81% 250 14 15 800 *150 160 92 160 333/B 333/4 343% 34 va 34% 34 Ma 35 Ma 35 Mi 363% *10 103/4 *10 Ma 103% *10 Ma 103% 103% 103% 11 11 200 *23% 24% 24 Ma 24% 24 Mi 24% 24% 25 Ma 25 25 2,600 *32 Ma 33 Ma 33 33 33 33 33 Mi 33 33 V* 500 14 Ma 14% 143/4 15 Mi 15% 15% 15% 15 Mi 15 Mi 1,500 11% 16,000 33 M4 *33 , 15% aeries cumulative 11,400 5%% Poor 11 Mi 113% 113% 12 MB 113% 12 38 Mi 38 Mi *38 Ma 38% 38 Ma 38 Ma 67% 68% 68 Ma 68% 68% 27'a 27 Ma 273/4 29 Ma 28% 29 Mi 283% 69 283% *91 % 92 Ma *91% 91 Ma 92% *91 Ma 92 70 35 Ma 35 Ma 35 Ma 35 Ma 35% 35 Ma 35 35 Mi 35 35 1,400 Public 23% 23% 233% 23% 233% 233% 233% 23 Ma 23% 7,100 Pub RR_ 300 39 68 Mi 68 3% 4,700 28 28 Ma 15,300 Co 105 1053% 105 Ma 106 Ma 105 Ma 106 Mi 105 Ma 106 580 116 115% 1153% 115 115 114 115 830 *128 % 128% 128 3/4 1283% 128 Mi 128 Mi 127 Ma 128 *126 Ma 127 270 *141% 142 142 142 142 Ma 142 Ma 142 142 141 Ma 143 330 8% *111% 111 Ma 111% 111% 111% 111 111 *111 Mi 112 52'a 52% 53 Ma 53 V4 533% 54% 54 543% 54 25% 26 253/a 263% 26 Ma 263% 26 Yt 26 % 26 106% 107 106 Mi •106 M4 106% 29:% 29 Ma 293% *22 22% 223/4 223% ♦22 Mi 8% 9 Ma 106% 29 Mi 29:% 29 Ma 22% 29 3% 106% 30 *100% *29 106% 22% 22% ♦22 Vt 107 Mi 2,600 5% 400 29 3% Nov 26 Mi Deo 30 1 169 Aug 22 197 July Jan 2 200 Nov 210 I 30 Sep ,7 Mi Deo 9% Oct Feb 202 208 14% Oct 9% Feb 14 May 15 15 Oct 1 103 93Vt Oct 11 09 18 7 14 Mi Jan Jan 22* Feb ""eb 96%' -m 68% Dec 92 34% Jan Oct 200 May 200 Nov 13 Jan 23 36% Oct 17 22 14 12% v 200 17% May 16 Mar 141 Nov 84% Sep -17M2 Feb May - 48% Jan Oct 140 May Oct Nov 31% Jun 12% Nov 28 22 29% Aug Oct July 25 Oct XlVt Feb l 9 16 Feb 11% 'Nov 30 50 34 May 19 43 Feb I 38 Dec 63% Feb 57 May 20 69 Oct 16 83 Oct 71% Apr 32% Jan 2 32 Nov 67 3 102Mt Feb 13 98% Dec 30% May 19 21% Jan 16 38% Jan 2 31 Sep 25Mi Feb 21 5 com No par Colorado 20 May 17 15% May 17 91% Oct 13 17Ma Feb May 105% May 41 July 30% Jun Oct 103% Apr 24 109% May 14 111 5 103 120 y4 July 17 108 Sep Sep 115% Jan 100 10o 117 May 28 130 139% May 100 127 Jan 2 9 110% Jun 24 146 M2 July 114% Feb 114% Aug 119 Ma Jun 8 112 Nov 117% Feb 61 Mi Feb 3 47% Sep 69% Jan 28% July 25 109% Jan 17 19% Feb pfd $5__No par 51% May 19 No par common 21M4Mayl9 preferred 100 Purity Bakeries Corp No par conv 17 M4 xl6% 16 No par (The) Fab 15 10 20% Sep 14% Oct Inc Oil 106 89% Dec Mar 29 3 No par Pub Serv Elec & Gas Pure May 15% Feb 7% Sep 16 10 preferred Pullman Feb 136 Sep preferred preferred 7 To preferred—: 110 110 » Oct 18% Feb 6% 5,200 Dee Sep 29% Sep 34 $5 116 18,400 36 102% 11% May 17 of N J com__No par 106 26 3% Jaa 123 10 427/a Feb Sep Apr Jan 41 16% Deo 30% Qct 8yeMayl9 114 Apr 22 59% May 17 67 Jan 13 -10% May 19/ 10 NOV 73 Vt 26% Feb 32MiApr21 7 May 19 171 Jan 89 Feb 1 Inc of 116 Ma 54:»% Oct 36 ' Deo 49. ..... 102 106% Aug 20% Oct 84 1 Feb __ Sep No par Co Corp 2 Aug Jun 19 preferred cum Service 23 169 Feb . 15% Oct 17MiMayl9' 165 Jan 112 96% Deo 8 No par B Industries Serv Sep 71 26'/a Julv 28 preerred series A $4.75 May 16 91 Jan 33 y* Sep 104% Dec 38% July 24 108 , 18MiJan Feb 102 21 19 19% May 19 Procter & Gamble Publicker 18 15' 10 5 *105 Ma 102% Oct 5 Pressed Steel Car Co Inc com 4Ms% 10 ' 100 conv class Jun 19 Ma 47 Dec 93 30% Apr 28 —_—No par *115 Ma *111 12 Oct Dec 31% July 17 July 25 63% July 14 17 50Ma Mar 15 25 common Louis 1st ser & 68 *91 Ma Jan Pond Creek Pocahontas 37 Ma 92 Apr 29 81 Plough lnc_ Plymouth Oil Co 11 Mi 92 Ma 21 100 prior pfd—100 Pittsburgh & West Virginia 100. Pittsburgh Young & Ash pfd 100 Pittston Co (The) 1 11 23% Mar July May 11% Feb 25 101. Pittsburgh Porgings Co 1 Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic Ry com—100 7% preferred 100 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co_ 10 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt No par Pittsburgh Steel Co com.—No par 7% preferred class B 100 5% preferred class A : 100 37% 113% 109 14 5 preferred— 67 *37 11 Oct 34 122 89 18 96 30% May Dec Deo 20 Ma 17 43%, Jan t per share Sep 27 Ma 116 98V« Mar 17 99% Oct No par Pillsbury Mills Inc C & St 32% Oct 26V8 May 19 5 No par com preferred Phillips Petroleum Phoenix Hosiery $4 16 100 preferred: Phillips Jones Corp 5% May 23 24% 2 100 preferred-: 3.60 Jan $5 convertible preferred—No par Pitts'Consolidation Coal Co 1 *155 38% common 21 89 1,000 169 169% Philip Monis & Co Ltd 27 Mi Jan 107/a May 19 _3 140 170 170 *169 1 Oct 10o 6,500 169 *155 Coal & Iron common preferred series A 24 *155 170 171% 109Mi Aug 12 16% Oct 15 29% 24 •170 17 93% 30 Ma 24 *155 *150 29 Ma 94 29% 171 Ma Ma 93% 94 30 Ma *23 Ma 105 Pitts Coke fz Chem Co com__No par 23% • 29 Mi Jan 21 120Ma Aug 12 8,100 94 170 * '15% 23% 171 Ma *132 15 Ma 94 233% 15% Corn Pitts C ,• 30 233/4 9 210 ' 94 ! 29 Mi 13% 300 102 Ma 293/4 93 Ma 9 102 Ma *105 15% 233/4 13a4 35% *35 353% 103 *105 .... 14,000 17% 15 Ma 29% *155 *16 Mi 17 Mi 60 15% 15-Mi 94 29% *23 35% 102 Ma 62% 500 623% 15 Mi 15% *93 Ma *16 Mi 17% *105 *105 *105 *16% 613% 30 92 61% 3 14 100 & Reading 3%% 4% 23 Ma Jun 26% Jan 114 Ma Oct 6 Highest $ per share No par preferred preferred Philco 95 $ per share Lowest 100 3.8% 32 MI Year 1946 Highest $ per share No par $1 preference common 4.4% 105 106 Mi * Range Since January 1 Lowest common 110 16 Ma *99 98 Ma Co 900 96 59% Electric 800 96 58% 29 Ma Phila 105 28 23 *91% * 100 6,200 116 99 Ma *96 23% 96 29% Range for Previous STOCK Par 32'/a *95 MI YORK Shares 16 Mi 16% (1593) EXCHANGE 32MB 96 29% 29 Ma NEW 116 29% 117 1053% 323% 96 Ma 23% 24 23% Sales for the Week $ per share $ per share 117 31 '<4 *96 CHRONICLE STOCKS Friday Oct. 16 24 Mo 233% 114% FINANCIAL Oct. 17 Thursday S per share *283/4 & PRICES Wednesday 114 Ma 116 *105 Ma SALE Oct. 15 f per share 233/4 29 Ma °283'4 •"•T141/2 HIGH AND Monday Saturday COMMERCIAL THE Number 4639 lOG'/j Oct 25 6 May 19 Aug Aug 18 36 Ma Feb 4 23% Jan 27 126 Jan 150 Jan 28% May 115% Jun 107 Oct 30 8ep 38% 19% Feb 88% Aug 8 Nov Feb Q 400 23 Quaker State Oil Refining Corp__10 20 Mar 14 R 8% 8% COLUMBUS 74 •73 % 11 Ma 11 101 "4 9 8% 8% 74 73 Ma 73 Ma 7334 11% 11 Ma 123% 12 Me 83/4 8% 49,300 733/4 73 Mi 7334 500 123% 12 12 Mi 23,700 9 *101 102 102 70 32 32 32 Ma 32% 32% 32% 32 Ma 33 900 a 28% 29 % 293% 30 Mi 29% 29% 29 293% 8,400 37 Ma 37 Mi 3 7 Ma *363/4 37 Vt 36% 36% 36 Mi 36 3/4 32 28 7 28% » *19 19 34 xl9 Mi *44 4534 *44 *3534 37% ♦353/4 1934 4534 . 37% 102 102 19% 195% *44 45 Ma *36 3734 *101 102 *101 193% 19 3% 19 Ma 443/4 4434 *43 % 45% 373/4 *36 20 13% 14 Ma 14 Ma 14 Mi 14 Mi 14 Ma 14% 14 Ma *95 97 96 96 96 96 *96 Ma 98% *96 Ma 15% 153% 15 15 *14 Ma 15 14 Ma 14 132 129 Ma 129% 25 *24 Ma 6,500 99 15 3% 131 *2434 * 25 12 Ma 131 Ma 134 *24 Ma 25 12% 69 69 *68 Mi 153% 16 16 Mi 16% *99% 100% 100% 100 Ma *99% 100 Ma 32% 323% 32 Ma 32% 32 Ma 33 Ma LOW per HIGH Tuesday Oct. 13 share 8% AND Monday Oct. 14 f per share I per share 9 8% 9% SALE 25 *68 Mt *68 Va 15 Ma Oct. 11 *24% *12 Ma 69 a Saturday 135 Mt 69 12 Ma a 153 12% 134 123% 123% 123a 681 $ $3.50 16 Ma *100 16% 100 3% 32%. 323% 14% 600 Ralston Purina Rayonier $2 12 Vt *68 Mi *100 32 Vt 14,300 Remington-Rand 200 32 Ma 3,500 Reo t per share 8 Ma 8% 5 Ma 103 5 Ma 103 8% 8 8 Mi 27 Mi 26 263% 1 per share 8 Ma 834 18,700 105 106 5 *102 Ma 51,700 6,300 104 Ma 8 Ma 43,100 5,200 105 123/4 12 12% 12 Ma 12 Ma 113/4 12 1,700 40 40 403% 40 Ma 41 40 3% 41 6,100 *49 Ma 50 *49 Ma 50 983/4 *98 Ma 99 Ma 223% 22 Ma 22 3/4 22 Ma 15% 16% 16Mb 163/8 27% 27% 27 Ma *15% 16 *26 Vt 27 Ma *26 Ma 22% 98 Ma 22% 16 Mi *27 163/4 28 16 Ma 63/4 6% 6% 63/a 6 Ma 6M4 6% 3,400 19% 19% 19% 193/4 193/4 19% 19% 800 21 Va 21 Ma 22 22 Mi 22% 22% 223/4 22% 22 Ma 23% 4,700 2,200 44 44 63 20% 65 Ma 64 Ma 65% 64 Ma 66 *19% 20% 193/4. 193/4 19% 19% 44% 45% 45 453/4 453/4 453/4 6,400 8% 93/8 23,700 303/s 31 Mi 7,800 11% 39,400 64 5V\7o 600 50c 10 No par com preferred Rexall Drug Inc Reynolds Metals 5M2 7c 100 2.50 Co No par com convertible preferred 100 Reynolds Spring Reynolds (R J) Tob class B Sep 24 99% Sep 23 24 Ma Jan 13 17% Feb 8 84% Feb 18 17 3.60% l 33 Ma Oct 15 20 Oct Corp $ per share No par 4% May 19 Co (The) , 17 Ma Feb Oct 21% Feb Oct 40% 4 13% 22 M2 May 19 110 Sep 30 30% Feb 21 24% 113 Mi May 28 107% May 19 100 Sep 10 67/a Sep 15 14 3 24% Feb 16 110 7 Apr 11% Feb 8 9 39 Jan 2 90 May 27 124 Jan 28 9 7 19% Jun May 29 98MiOct 19 8 118 Sep 87 Sep 31% May 110% Jan 9 Ma Oct 28% Feb 46% 50 Feb 104 Feb 100 19 Dec 25 4 42MaMayl9 18% May 19 20 Oct 108% Feb 38 Oct 17 Oct 30% 8ep 68 6% 44 Oct 7 24% Mar 31 Oct 17 40% 26 Vt Feb 21 21% Oct 24% 45 Sep 64 66 Jun 20% May Apr 13% Feb 12% Oct 10M4 Mar 31 Jun 80% July Nov 25% Feb 17 Ma Aug 31 Feb 9 Jan 12% Nov 16 14 136 36 Ma Sep 43 Feb 13% Jan 5% Sep Apr 18% May 45% Jan 24% Sep 105 M4 Sep 14 23 M2 May 16 Feb Oct 18 Apr 19% Oct 5 Apr Dec 15% Feb 19% Sep No par 24% 7 Jun 30 4% Aug 25 1 (Jacob) Nov 7 11 Highest $ per share 7% 9% Jan 8% Feb 2 Wks Inc Royal Typewriter Ruberoid Year 1946 $ per share $ per share 45 No par Ritter Company Roan Antelope Copper Mines Ruppert May Apr 34% July Lowest 16% Feb 1 Metal 105% Oct 44 Ma Feb 100 Art 101 100 May 19 series Ronson Dec 2 36MaMay20 Manufacturing Co Oil 27% May 74 Jan 102 lo Preferred 14% Nov Feb Aug 11 10 Common Richfield 100 1 prior pfd series A___100 conv 7,000 19% 63 6% 16% *6% ♦193/4 Apr 187/a Feb 108 M2 Mar Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest Revere Copper & Brass com—No par 3,000 6 3% 62% 14 Range for Previous STOCK preferred Republic Steel Corp 22% 19% 20 Vt YORK convertible Rheem 28 *27 $1 10 *6% 20 Vt 1 Republic Aviation Corp Republic Pictures common 300 19% *62 25 Oct 14 Par 150 12 22 Ma 50c EXCHANGE 110 103 26% 7% 26 39% 50 100 Motors Inc NEW 200 20% 12 99% No par common Shares 39% *.48 Ma new 96 STOCKS 111 *98 Ma No par $4.50 preferred 20 3/8 99 Ma 31 Reliance Mfg Co common Conv pfd 3 % % series 20 (Robt) & Co 1st pfd 16% *110 Va 48 Ma 1 4 12% 69 common 100 100 V4 16Mb 203/4 48 Ma Jan Oct 111 Ma *98 Vt Jun 46% Apr 20 Ma 50 Feb 83% Oct 45 y4 *110 Ma 100 Sep Sep 33% 40 36% Dec 20% *98% July 25 July 14 26 Mt 111% *48% 9 Ma May 17 22 % 48 Ma July 25 39 13 111 105 5 3 29 Ma Feb •110 Ma 22% Hosiery Mar 20% May 21 11 Ma Sep 4 687/a Oct 11 29 22% 34% May 22 Reliable Stores Corp 28 Vt 39% 41 5o preferred 100 293/8 *11% 50 2nd 900 28% 104 Ma 16 Ma May 17 1st preferred 25 25 29% 105 16% 50 common Feb Jan 28% 105 39 125% 29 105 Nov Sep 27% *103 32% 76% 27 % 102 Ma 14 9 16 27'a Ma 38 % Feb Preferred 2,400 8 35 % Jun 25 Feb May Apr 135 Mt Oct 9,200 26 33 May 17 5 Va 102 Sep 85 11% 8% 11 Vt 100 11 Ma 27 3/8 15 Reis 12 102 30 M4 Oct 450 131 Ma 123 11 Ma 83/8 17% May 19 16% 12 25% 1 112% 434 ♦101 49% Dec 11 Ma 8 Ma Dec non-cum Sales for 25% 32 Sep 4% 102 10 non-turn the Week 7% 112% Feb 4% Silk Apr Dec 41 preferred Real 105 Mz Mar 1 28% May 19 100 10 Jan Nov Oct. 17 25% 100% 101 y4 Oct 19 15 11% *10034 28% 12% Friday 20% 96% Mar Oct 99 Oct. 16 111 Dec 15% 11 4% 203/4 76% 2 16 M4 Feb 11% 20% 4 15% Jan May 16 4% 20 Ml 1 80% Feb 11 Thursday 5% 10% Feb 15 Apr No par pfd common PRICES 9 Ma Co 3%% 7 Mi May 19 10% May 21 70 50c Oct. 15 83/4 1 Reeves Bros Inc 2,100 11% 111 Inc Reading Co 40 Ma Wednesday $ per share No par 4% 4% 20 1st preferred conv Raybestos Manhattan 100 1134 *109 of America com__No par Radio-Keith-Orpheum 3 7 Ma *36 *13% 15'% Radio Corp 900 101 Mi *31% *363 74 11 Ma DAY Jun May Jan S 8% COLUMBUS 8% 30 Ma *30 44 8% 9 Mb 8% 9 8% 31% 30% 31 303/4 11% *91 93 11 Mi 11% 93 11 Ma 11% 113b *91 43 Ma 293/4 DAY 93 93 11 Mi *92 9 30% 11 Ma 94% 11 Ma 10 93 *91 St Joseph Lead 10 St L-San F Ry Co com v t c__No par Preferred series A 57o 100 St Regis Paper Co 1st pfd 4.40% Safeway Stores Mi 7,700 1113/4 111 Ma 111% 1113/a 111 Ma 112 10 Mi 10 10 Mi 10 Ma 10 Mi 10 Ma 10 Ma 10 10 Ma 2,600 37^4 37 Vt 38 Ma 38 Mi 38% x37Ma 37% 36 Ma 373/8 37,900 *45 Ma 45% 45% 45% 453/4 453/4 46 46 600 Scott Paper Co 99 Ma 99 Ma 100 99 160 $3.40 cum preferred Scovill Mfg Co 3.65% 1,800 22 Va 223/4 22% 22% 111V4 1113/a 111V4 *10 36% *45 Ma 47 *100 Ma 102 98% 98 1013/4 Vt 102 98 Vt 98 Vt 23 xioo *98 Vt 23 Mi 100 98 Ma 23 23 Ma *993/8 98 Ma 100 99 Mi 22% 23 112 *98 Ma 15 Ma 143/4 15 143/4 14% 14% 15 15 95 15 Ma 15 94 Mi 94 Mi 94 Mi 95 170 100 94 Mi 95 Ma 95 Ma 94 Ma 16 Vt 16 Ma 16 3/8 17% 17 Ma 173/s 17 173/a 16% 17 Ma 7,600 *45 Ma 46% 47 Mi 47 Mi 47 47% 47 47 463A 47 Ma 1,000 31 30 Mi 30% 30% 32 31 32 Ma 5,900 7 7 *63/4 7 Ma *6 6 3/4 500 *94 5 common series A 100 5 common 5 7o preferred Savage Arms Corp Schenley Distillers Corp 3.35% Jan 61 Aug July Dec pfd—100 common—5 100 of Del 36% 3 7 Mi 363/i 37 Mo 37 37% 24,300 11 Mi 11% 11% 11% 11% 12 12 Mi 12 Ma 12 Mi 3,100 Seeger Refrigerator Co_ 5 9 Mi 9 Mi 93/8 9 1,100 Seiberling Rubber Co 1 11% 11% *102% 104 Ma *102 Ma 253/4 25% --37%. ,37% 37 Ma 23% . 22 "*79 ,. *17 or, 12 Mi 103 Ma *102 Ma 25% 263/4 26 Ma 273/a 12% 12 103% 27 9 12 Ma 11,400 1033/8 50 27 Mi For 38 Ma 383/4 38 38 Mi 37 Ma 38 Mi 6,700 22 Ma 22% 22 Ma 23 Ma 23 Ma 243/4 10,200 81 81 81 X803/4 803/4 *79 *79 80 Ma 200 17 17 Ma 17 Ma 17 17 17 Mi 1,000 footnotes see page 24. " -21 ^ 17 173/a common $4.50 preferred No par 1 No par Sharon 38 83 Sears Roebuck & Co Servel Inc No par ..5 9,000 22% • Seagrave Corp Shamrock Oil & Gas 22 17 Vt T. 33?, 26 103 Ma 12 11% *102 Ma 9 22 * , - 12 104 Ma 9 Mi 100 102 M4 July 14% May 19 90 Jun 26 11M4 May 19 37 Ma 103% Sep 3 39% May 17 23 Mar 8 36 Vt 9 1 41MiMarl4 96M2 May 96M» Jan 100 36% Mi 11 Ma 49 Mb Jan 42 t c„No par 7 9 Mar Oct 6% -»9 34% May 116 18 v Seaboard Oil Co Nov 100 preferred series A com 22 110% Sep 9% Nov 114 Ma Mar Deo Nov 11V4 , 17 33 63 36 Ma ■ 20MaMayl9 xll0% Jun 12% Deo Dec 11% Feb 30% Ma 10 Dec 55% Jan 6% 7 30 9 May 11% 30% 7M4Mayl9 30 30 Jun 91MaOct 65% Jan 2 12 Ma Jan 2 33 Aug 8 11% July 17 98 Ma July 24 26 Mi July 17 23 M2 May 17 No par No par cumulative preferred Seaboard Air Line 9 May 19 5 cum (The) Jun 5Ma May 19 .1.75 common Scranton Elec Co 5% 100 40 18 1 51/2 May 17 30 Ma May 19 110% 98% Mar 3 24% Feb 13 55 33 Ma Feb 15 July 24 10 Ma Feb Sep 8ep 87% Jan 42 23 Oct 89% 17% 77% Feb 6% Nov 49% 23% May 22% July 40% July 14 10 16 Ma Feb 8 lOMi Nov 8% Sep 9 10% May 19 16% Feb 11 13 M4 Nov 167/a Feb 3 102 Oct Sep 22 110 Jan 20M2 Apr 15 24% May 19 27% July Apr 17% Feb 6 35% Nov 11 Jun 102% Nov 95% Deo 18Ma Jan 20 7 1 12% 105 24% Oct Apr Jan 113% May Dec ' 32% Apr 1*3 17% Octi 40% Feb Steel Corp Sharpe & Dohme common $3.5o conv pref series A No par 38% Oct 15 23 Vt Oct No par No par 18 May 19 33% Jan 6 23 Jan £££39% May 75 Jun 82 Feb 19 77 Jan 7*" 81% May Shattuck No par 16 May 16 21% Feb 18 17% Sen •or (Frank G) 3 21 22 COMMERCIAL THE (1594) AND HIGH Saturday Monday Oct. IS Oct. 14 9 per share *12% $ per 1 per share STOCKS Thursday Friday Oct. 17 the Week Oct. 15 123/4 12% 12% 13 13 Vb 13 13 30 30 13 Va *12% 700 (W A) Oil__— Union 30% 30 Va 30 3/a 30% 30% 30% 7,900 Shell 7Vt 73/8 7 3/a 7% 73A 7% 7% 8% 7% 8 Va 8,800 Sheraton 4 3/a 4% 43/a 4% 43A 4% 43A 4% 4% 4% 3,400 Silver King *37% 373/4 37 Va 38% 38 Vb 33% 38% 38 3A 38% 2,200 Simmons 1 15 Co Pen 29% 30 38 No par Simonds Saw & Steel 45 y4 300 16 45 Va 16 45 Va 15% 16 % 16 16 V4 16 16% 16 16 Va 22,200 ♦88% 90 89'A 92 Va 90 92% 88 91% 88 Va 92% 7,600 Skelly 20 Va 21 20% 21 20% 21% 21% 22 4,900 Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron •44% 20% 45 Va ,20% 46% *45% 46 46 45% ' 1 Oil 57 57 57% 58 58% 58 Va 583/4 59 60 VA 2,100 Smith 39 383A 39 V4 38% 39 3G'% 38% 38 Va 38% 1,800 100 100 26% 27 27 27% 27 Va COLUMBUS 16 Va DAY 16 VA 16 16'A 16 16% 16 Va 4 4% 4 4 Va 4 3% 4 *99 6 Va *6 *50% 17% 40% 164% 6'A 6 v» 6 Vb 6% 51% *503A 51% 503A 50 3/4 17% 17% 18 17% 17% 41 41 Va *163 165 41% 17% 41% 41% 165 6% *50 165 41% 167 *167 16 VA 100 : 8,400 42 3,000 139 40 41% *167 3,100 6.VA 19% 19 Va 41% 2,700 50 Va *50 139 33,800 4 6 Va 6 % 19 Va 900 28 4 50% 80 100 *27% 16 26% 16 3% 100 100 100% 26 Va *99 100 Va 26% 3,100 Oi (A California Southern 32 32 32 32% 313A 32 31% 31% 24 24 V8 23 3A 24% 24 VB 24 Va 24 Va 24% 6,000 Southern Natural 45 46 VA 23,200 Southern Pacific Southern Railway 44 44 V8 44 45 V4 44% 45% 45 45% 38 Va 38% 38 y4 39 Va 38% 33% 3 8 3/a 39 38 % 39% 12,700 63% 63% 64 63% 62% 63 Vb 1,100 63% 64 64 *70 7414 *71 *18 V8 ■5% *8% 30 3/a 18% 53/4 5% 8% 30 VB 31 23% 23 Va 23 Va 24 11 Va 12 11% 12% 72 Vb 30 18:% 1,000 Spalding 23 Va 13 12% 76 30% 24 14,000 13 21,100 280 Conv 2 No par 76% 17 'A 17 y4 18 18 V* 18% 18Va 13 3a 18 18% 6,300 Square D Cc 30 30% 30% 31 30 3A 31 30% 30% 2,600 109% *107 Squibb (E R) & Sons common.—1 $4 preferred No par 109% *107 109% 108 *105% 109 28 V* 28 V4 28% 28% 28% 28% 99% 99% 99 99 99 99 27% 28 V8 2734 28% 28 Va 28% *98 Va 99 Va 273A 27 % *106% 107 Vb 107% 107 % *116 117 Va 117 2S% 28% *97 - 28% 20 103 7,200 28% 500 98 29,300 2934 600 4 14,400 Standard Oil of Indiana 7534 21,100 Standard Oil of New Jersey 27 3 10,000 Standard Oil 40% 41 40 Va 75 VA 76 73 3A 74 % 75 76 75% 75% 75 Va 28 28 Va 28 28 Va 27% 27 Vb 27 Vb 27% 27% *102% 40 3 4 3%% 103 Va *1023A 1031% •102 Va 103 V2 *102% 103% *102% 103 Vb 14 Va 14 J/4 14% 14% 14 Va 14% 14 Vb 15% 14% 15 44% *43% 45% 45 Va 45 Va 44 Vb *47 Va 44% 43% 47 45-% *46 3A 47 *44 *46 48 *46 48% 12,700 300 48 100 Standard 4% Ohio of Steel Spring convertible Starrett preferred (Thei Co _ LS 13% 14 Vb 14 Vb 15% 15 15 VA 15 % 16 3,800 1 38 % 38% 38% 38% 38% 38 38 Va 3,700 Sterling 101 Va lOOVa 100 34% 12.000 16% 5,100 Stewart-Warner Corp 3,400 Stckley-Van *100 35% 35% 353/4 36 36 3/8 36% 36 16 16 Va 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 23% 23% *20 3/4 21 Va x34 36% 16 *13% 23% 23% 23% 24 Va 23% 23 Vb 21 21 % *20% 21 '/a 20% 20 3A 21 21 400 DAY 14 14% 14% 14 Va 14% 14% 14% 15 6,900 21% 22 Va 22% 22% 22% 22 Va 22% 20,200 12 Va 13 Vo 12% l^'A 12 Vb 12% 12% 12% 4,900 105 % 106% *105% 106% 105 (A 105 VA 105 VA 106% 10 *&!% 54 Va 230 22 12 Va 12 % 105 VA 106% *54% 121% 11% *41% * *54 V2 55 122 121 VA 55 5*% 122% 122 VA *54 r< 122 Va 24 * 54% 12'3 122 Va preferred Stevens 5% Corp Oil Co A Class Sunray Oil 11% 11% 42 41% 41% 40 VA 41 Vb 1,600 Sunshine Biscuits 9% 10 V8 10 10 Vb 9% 9% 4.000 Sunshine 112 173/4 18% 19 Va 19% *40% 41 Vb 41% 42 *18% 18% 23 Va 22% 23% 120 119 23 5,100 121 1,600 10,600 Superheater Co Superior Oil of cum 1 100 .. Superior Steel 19% 20 42 42 42% 400 Sutherland 18% 18% 18 % 200 3,600 Swift 25 Paper — 33% 34 34'A 34% 34% 34 V8 24% 24 Vb 24 Va 24 24 VA 24 24 5,000 22 3/4 22% 23 VA 22% 23% 22 Va 23 22% 23 Vb 4,500 Sylvania Elec Prod Inc eom__No 97 96 96 7 7% 7% LOW AND HIGH Oct. IS # per share SALE 7% *95 7% 7% 7% 7% 10 96 . 6,400 Friday $4 preferred 33% May Oct 70 Jun 50% Jan 2 33 Sep 65 Jun 77 8 64 Va Oct 90% 73 Oct 96 Feb 4 16% NOV 30% Apr 8 7 13 5% Oct 13% Jan 81 Feb Aug 26 20% Feb 7% Feb 14% Jan 93% Jan 31 % 24% 17% 90% 18% 11 % Nov 27 May 92 Sep 104 July 18% Dec 7 14 Ve 4 84 Va July 14 Oct 15 Feb Feb Feb 45% Jan 112% Feb Oct. 17 NEW the Week 39% Sep 109 % Apr Apr 24% Apr 15 Va Sep 2 33% Feb 55 May 11 107% Oct 116 Mar 343/a May 5 2 Nov 55 98 % Dec 99 % 20% Oct 60% May 135% Apr 149% Apr Dec 78 Oct 42 Va Feb 59% Aug 44% July 21 37 Feb 493A May 61% Nov Mar 17 3 80 July 24 31% Autr 19 Ji... 29 17% Feo 11 Feb 7 Oct 14 20% Mar 100% Dec 78% May 30 108 Va July Jan 16 Va Oct 41% Jan 102% Oct 7 13'/a Oct 8 20 % 3 21 Jan 3 14% Oct 233A 11 18 Va Oct 38 Va July 3 12% Nov Apr 17 Mar 24 Oct 17 Sep 18 103% Sep 61% Sep May 17 May 20 31% Sep 9 16 May 19 10Va May 19 105 July 28 51 May 26 118 Jan 7% Jan 10 11 17V8May 20 101 % Jan 13 13 May 19 49 24% Oct 21% Jan 17 Feb 25Va Feb 15% 109% 75% 124 12% 5 Feb Nov 56 Jun Sep 53 Va Jun 37 26% Aug 63 109% May Aug 117 7% Dec Apr Oct 26 3/a May 393/4 May 23 Feb Apr 24% May 110 78 Va May Jun 124% Aug 14 May 56 Va Aug 42'A Sep 103/a Oct 24 173/4 Oct 353/4 May 24% Oct July 25 128 102 Oct 160 Apr May Dec 24% Feb Mar 7 19 Va Nov 23 5 38 Jan 55% Apr 19 Apr 1 13 Va Sep 21 Aug 47 37% Jan 28 2 5% May 19 Feb 37% 6 27% Jan 14 25 2 13% Mar 9 Oct Oct 14 45 Va Jan 2 96 11 15 30% Jun 20% May 19 par 28% Feb 13 104% Mar 11 10% Feb 7 31 Sep 41 Va Feb 253A Nov 36% Jan 19% Nov 41 101 7% Nov Nov Feb 109 Va Aug 16% Jan Range for Previous ' EXCHANGE Year 1946 Range Since January 1 Lowest Lowest Par Shares 9 per share $ per share Jan Nov 70 36 May 19 14% Jan 2 STOCK YORK 40% 2 1 Corp Jun 2 Nopar Gould Symington Sales for Oct. 16 9 per share Jan 38 % STOCKS Thursday Oct. 15 9 per share *95 97 PRICES Wednesday Oct. 14 9 per share Oct. 11 7% 7% Tuesday Monday Saturday 97 Sep 22% a Jan 104% Mar 367s Oct 19% Feb Swift International Ltd 22% 39% July 30 4 4 < y« neo Jan 25 33% 24 Va Dec Feb May 28% Feb .21% Sep Co & 33 3a 193 18 4.16% 24 VA Dec 18 Feb 19 July 24 10 (The 1 167 63 5o Co 33% *95 Jan 125 8% May 19 24 *96 > May 17 12 No par Sweets Co of America 34% 8 19 19 20 19 3 16 327'a May 27 Corp 20% 19 *18% Sep May May May May Oct Oct 19 19 27 10c (The) *18 19% 17 12.50 California *41 % 20 17 May May May Jun 56 181 Aug 15 14% Jan 7 Oct 37 No par Inc 42% 19% *41% 19 22 Va 117 May 19 10% May 19 Mining Co 116 19 14% May 19 19% Jun 3 1 11% 23% 25 July 29 1 Corp 41% 116 May 19 x35% May 13 101% Oct 11 no par (4%% pfd 11% 24 % 49% 49 47 1 common 10 115 Sep 3 1 $4.50 series A preferred Sun 43 24 48% 20 common 11 Vb 113 18 13% May 17 (The) Corp Chemical 42 2334 Nov 42% No par 11 Va 23% Nov »3 5 Inc common 42 93/a I Dec 41% Jun 15 Inc Co Camp Studebaker Sun & Webster & 51,300 HVa P) prior preferred Stone 90 '124 (J 100 11% 9% 18% 22% 0-4 Va 122 23% 3%% Jun 8% May 105 1 .5 Drug Inc common. 11% *9 Va 112 16 V8 COLUMBUS 14 21% * *99% 101'A Sep 8 Dec 23% Jan 50 _ Sterchi Bros Stores Inc 37% 102 4% 514 Feb 101% Jan 6 10% May 19 No par 13% 37 Va *100 May it% Dec 63 10 100 common 101% - 25 comxnon 133A 102 July 48 Oct 45% May 37% May .19 25 preferred series A 37% ♦100 108 Sep 13% 35% Nov 50% Mar 11 Standard 40% Dec 29% July 11 May 17 11,200 40 Va 99 17 81 1,000 60% 40 102'Vs Jun 30 35% Jan 6 89 116 Va 60 39 3/a Jan No par $6 prior preferred 107 Va 116 39% »i $7 prior preferred No par Oil of California. _No par *105 39 Va Oct 36% Jan 114% Feb 60 % GO 42 37% Jan 6 1Q2 Aug 14 No par com__ 116% 60 Feb b.1% July 11 3&V4 Oct 14 17 % May 16 Inc preferred 107% 59% Jun »7% 26% Jun 3 97% Jun 20 Brands cum 116% 60 44% Sep No par $3.50 1C7 Va 59 Va Jan Jan 14 Standard G & E Co $4 pref_.No par Standard 109 116% 59(4 *43 5 117% *107% 117 59% 20% 64 7Va 72% Oct 1 30 Va 28 Va Oct 3 17 Oct 20% 15 4% 6 76 23% 16% 8 71% 13% 30 108 1 77 % Feb Jun May 62% 28 No par 17 Va *107 41 7 57% May 19 No par 1 30 77 Va ~ 46% Jan 9 22 1 Inc common $4.50 preferred Spiegel 77 % *76% Nov 38% 9 34% Apr tr ctfs__.100 Sons Spencer Kellogg & Sperry Corp (The. 5,700 33 Jun 8% Jan 30% Apr 100 Co common preferred S5.50 12% 77" a Spear & 14% 54% Apr 22% Jan 154 7.50 Withington Sparks 23% 13'A 77 Va 23% 500 82 17% July 6 5% Oct 14% May 38 37% May 19 No oar & Bros Inc (A Gi 21 43% Dec Oct 50% Sep 26 common_.No par 29% 30% 24 Va 24 3 *76 y4 *77 3,800 9 Vb *9 9% 30 Vt 5% 5% 5% 82 3% May 20 25 Co & Ohio, stock Mobile 18% 5% 30% 12 y4 77% 72 % 18% *77 82 *77 74 Va Edison Gas Co preferred non-cum 72 % *8% 9% 9'A 9Va 82 30 3/a 30 3'a 6 5% 6 83A *77 82 *77 18% 18 V* 5% 18% * 73 *71 Va 73 18% 19 63% 38 May 2u 29% May 19 98 Apr 2 24'A July 1 13%-Mar 14 100 preferred- 24 % Feb 7 Feb 15 South Porto Rico Sugar corn--No par 31% Jan 61 share 5% 22 1 50 Greyhound Lines—5 24% 41 ver 8 27% May 20 1 & Platinum *31 Va 8 15 preferred— 8% 17 16% July 23 South Carolina E & G Co com—.7.50 5% Apr 22 15 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc— Southeastern July 17 9% Feb 6% Feb 92% Oct Corp Amer Gold 34 Mar 15 Smith & Corona South May 19 May 19 Highest $ 10 May 19 cumulative preferred.--100 Typewriter__No par 3„%% FeD 65 10 Carpet Co com__20 Smith (A) & Sons 22 20 Co...— *38'A $ per share Jun 20 May 19 Apr 14 Year 1946 Lowest 15 -No par Sinclair Oil Corp *55 Va *99 241/4 6% 4 27% 39 14 No par Co $ per share 12 1 5 Corp of America— Coalition Mines Highest $ per share Par Sheaffer - Lowest EXCHANGE Shares $ per share 9 per share 9 per share share Range for Frcvious Range Since January 1 STOCK YORK NEW Sales for Oct. 16 Wednesday Tuesday Oct. 11 PRICES SALE Monday, October 20, 1947 RECORD STOCK YORK NEW LOW & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Highest $ per share $ per share 4 per share Highest $ per share T *10 *5 10 Va 10 Vb 5 VA 5 18 18 18 10% *10% 10% 1,000 10'A 5 10% 10% 5 Va 10 Va 5 "4 5 VA 5V» 5»A 5 va 600 18% 18% 18% 18 Vb 1,900 18 3 18% )«% 4 58% 16 15% 16 Vb 15% 16 15% 161A 18V4 55 55 Vb 55% 55% 55 55% 54'A *37% 38'A 38 Va 38% 38'A 38 Vb 38% 38% 39 39% 58 Va 57% 58 % 58 Vb 59 » Texas Texas Gulf Producing 5 5 25 1 2,900 Texas Gulf Sulphur.. Nopar 6,600 55 V2 57% .57% Texas Pacific *26 V4 26% 27 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 283% *46 Va 48 Vb 48 Va 48 Va 49 Va 49 Va *48 VA 49 Va 49 49 Va 13% 13% 13% 13 3/4 14 14 Va 13% 14% 14 14 3,100 50 Va 50 51 50 V4 50 VA *50 51 *50% 51 370 15% *15 15% *15 15 Va 500 11 3/8 4,400 *49 *14% 15 14% 10% 10% 10% 50 50 *49% 15% 15 10 3A 10% 11 Va 50 50 50 ll'A ll'A 11% x50 V4 50% *50 8 6,400 500 190 51 600 8 7% 7% 8% *7% 8% 734 7% 21% 213 A 21% 22 VA 22 Va 22 Va 22% 24 VA 23% *10% 1034 10% 10.% 10% 103/4 U 11% *1134 45 VA 46 Vb 46 Va 47 47 47 46% 46 3A 98 98 *97% 98 98 * 8 COLUMBUS 45 VA 45 ♦98 DAY 99 5 5 22 Vb 32 Vt 22% 105 : 90 5VA 5 VA 32 VA *30% 32 31% 31 Va 400 22% 22% 2334 23 24 Va 47,400 105 Vb 19 62% 18% 52'A '* 2,300 51% 11% 11% 11% 11% 12 Vb 12 Vb 12% 12% 12% 7,900 17% 173A 17. Va 17% 17% 18% 17% 18 Va 173/4 18 4,100 7 *106 Va ♦106'A 107 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% *17'A 17% 7% .7 3/a 7% 7% 7% 7% •7'/a 17,800 107 V* *107 VA 107 Vb 107 Va 60 107 Va 108 28 VA 28 28 27 Va 28 Va 28 28 Va 28 25% 25 Va 2534 26 27% 27 Va 27% 27% 27 38 37% 37% 37 Vb 99 99 1,300 28 25% lOOVa *99 *8% *36% *8% 9 VA *36% 38 37% *99 99% 9 9V'4 9 *36% 38 3734 *38 99 Va 9 *37 40 99 *39 VA 98% Vb( 21,900 40 300 98 Va 300 9 9 37 9 3734' 21 4 15 19 16 17 19 Dec 13 Jan Sep 25% Jun 52 Feb 68% Aug 58 39% 29 58% July 24 17 Oct Sep 18 Feb 18 21% Feb 59% Feb 17% Feb 13% Feb 60'A Feb 14% Feb 24% Oct 16% Feb 59% Jan 106 Mar 9 % Mar 18 July 46 Va Sep 60 3A Jun 21 Oct 32% Jun 14 Va Oct 26% May 65 May 35 Sep 13% 47 Sep Sep 61 Va July 15 Sep 30 % May 13 10 Sep 15 48 18 13 13 5 16 11 30 10 7% Feb 3 39% Feu 1 24% Oct 17 108% Feb 24 9% 18 17% Sep Oct 70 Feb Feb Oct 20% Jun 16 Dec 18% Nov 14% Oct 21% May 38 % Oct 102 5 V, Oct Oct 69% Jun 112% Jun 13% Jan 32 Oct 68 Jan 17% Nov 24% Apr 99% Nov 5 21% Feb 4 16 y8 Oct 26 Va Jun 40% May 13 52% Oct 17 38% Oct 66% Jan tTranshmerica Carp—-i——.2 5 & Williams Steel No par 10% May 17 13% May 17 3 6 Transue 14 15-% Jan 22% Jan 19% Feb 13%, Oct Transcont'l & Western Air Inc 3 14 Axle Bearing Tri-rConCinental $6 Corp. common 1 No par preferred 37 800 10. Nopar Truax-Traer Corp 20th Century Fox Film com—No par preferred No par $4.50 prior preferred Nopar Twin City Rap Transit com—No par 5% conv prior preferred 50 $1.50 Coach Va 15% I6V1 17'A 163A 17 Va 16 16% 16 16 6,600 Twin 121/2 12V2 13 13 13 13 VA 12% 13 13% 13 Vb 2,800 Udylite 2,800 Underwood 15 26 Jan 6% 143/4 May 13 5% May 19 101 Jun 2 7% Feb 7 112% Feb 20 ' *273A *37 19 11% 9 112 Feb " 700 108 com___lQ Nopar 29 19 17 14 No par Roller *11% Nopar com preferred Detroit 51 17% 1 25 49% Oct 12 May 9% May 49% Sep 6% Aug 16% Jan 10 Sep 38 May 97% Oct 3% May 20 May 8 19% May Feb 7% Jan 20 Va Aug 15 68% Julv 28 17% July 28 18 May J.9 102% Jan " 2 15% May 19 Timken 18% 51 Vb 16 Jan 13 4% preferred. —,—; 100 Thorapson-Starrett Co com—No par $3.50 cum preferred.. Nq par Timken 19 51 15% Jan Sep —50 (The) Tide Water Associated Oil 13 13 41 Transit Corp__No par 5,300 18% 52 7 Avenue 6,400 19 17 preferred Thomas Steel Qo 10% Jan 46% May 27 21% Jan 13 1 common conv 52% 18% 51% 7 Third Co div $2% May 16 5 Nopar Nopar The Fair 19 Va 18% 51 Vb 16 3/4 $2.40 conv preferred Thermoid 10 3% May 16 13'A May 20 53% Sep 26 100 Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common $3.75 18% < 1 Texas'& Pacific Ry Co 320 105 10 Pacific Land Trust Texas Products 97% 104% & Oil Coal Thompson 5'A 105% (The) 2,400 97% 105 Co Corp Corp (J R) 5Va 105 Va Tennessee Thompson 97% *105 Telautograph 500 22% 22% 105 Va *105 £',400 12 32 32 Va 22 Vb 24 Va 5% 5 Va 51A 32 Vb *31 5Va 9 (James) 7,500 16% 55 57% Inc ■47,900 58% *153/4 *54% Talcott 1 Co 15% May, 19 25 Sep 8 34% Aug 21 9.8/2 7% 36/2 9% Oct 17 May 13 Aug 28 May 19 29 Oct 38% Jan 48 Jan 104 Jun 16 Feb 51 Va Feb 17'A Oct 18 3% 5% 105 'Dec 21% May 71 Dec 33% Oct 12% Sep 114 Jan Feb Jan Mar 22% May 63% May 8 16 6 6 37% Oct 46% Nov 27 102% Dec 11 11% Oct 24 Apr 18 433/4 Dec 71% Apr 14 11% Nov 26% Jan 80% May 23% Apr Sep 79 May 106%. Jan U 54 54 ♦Hi/a . 54 55 54% 55% 54% 54% 54% 55 11% 11% 11% 11'/a 11% 11 Va 11% 11% 11% 36% 36 3A 36% 3 7 Vb 37 37% 36% 37 36 % 36 106 % 104 104 Va 105 106'/a 106 106% 105% *113% 114 112% 113% *112 Va 113% 112 VB 112 Va *112'A 113 *101 ,1051/2 *101.% 105% ♦101'/a 105% *101Vb 105 Va *101 99% 99% 99% 98 Vb *99 99 Vb 103 7/a *98 , | c 99% 23% * 23'/4 140i'4o t v„. var 9,900 6,000 Union 89% Jan 15 16 $3.70 series No par Preferred' $3.50 series No par —25 120 _100 103 No par 30 Union Oil of California 145% 143 144% 144% 147 4,200 Union 104% 103 103 104 104 500 34... .34 ' 34 Va . 34% 23 VA 34% 23% 34% 23'A 1 • 3.4?/* 23% 343/4 800 non-cum preferred Union Tank CarJ 4%; 97% Oct Pacific RR Co common—100 4,400 1433/4 23% 1043A May 14 20 104 23% 25% May 19 112 Vb Oct 145% 23% 2 9Vs May 17: pfd $4.50 ser_.No par Un El Co of Mo 1Q3 23'A 12% July 43% May 19 Paper No par Carbide & Carbon.___No par Preferred 70 5 Bag & 141 34 For footnotes see page 99 110 1 No par 103 It, £;> .*102% 103 %*> *331/2 105 (The) Carp Union Asbestos & Rubber Co Union 105 Vb 99 Vb 700 Corp Apr 10 14 15% July 23 7 25 49 Sep 153A Jan 12 Nov 37% Oct 16 23 Jan 1103A July 11 115 Mar 31 88 Sep 111 Jun 106% Oct 106 Feb 111 96 Dec 107% Jun 58% Feb 104 30 6 Jun 243/4 July 28 20% Nov Apr' 15 147 July 28 110 14 111 Feb 26 102% 38'A Feb 10 Oct May 21 24. .'4-- ■' 32 39 May Apr 115% Jan 125 Oct 29 Oct May 168% Feb Oct 120% Mar Sep 42% Jan Volume 166 COMMERCIAL THE Number 4639 NEW LOW Saturday Monday Oct. 11 I per share Oct 24% *106% 21% 108 Va 108 Va *106 107 30% 8 22 107 % 107% 107% *107 10 10,000 61 Va 61 Va 300 3 3 Va 46'A 8 8 *84 85 8 28% Jun 200 5% 46 19% —No par 30'A 5% 3 Va 84% United Carbon Co 33% 30% 19 Va 62 3 Va 3 46 % 7% *84 3 3 Va 26,400 46% 46 46 Va 2,800 18% 1,000 United Electric Coal Cos 3.9 400 39% 39 39 39 Va 39 Va 39 % 53% 54 54% 55 >A 557/a 55% 56 Va 55% 56% 11,700 23% 23% 23% 23 % 23% 23 Va 23% 23'A 23% 1,600 22,700 *38 Va 39 % 53 16% 108% 17 Va 17 Va 16% 16% *106% 21 DAY 103 18% 11 Va 17 107 Va 107 Va 107 16% 17 % 17 102 102 102% 103 184 % 184 Va 185 *18 18% 18% 102% *77% 16% 17% *107'A 108 % 17 Vb 2,300 22% 13,800 22% 103 Va 18% 19'A 103 182 83 *80 19% 1.500 105 2,000 184 Va United 19% 83 *80 U *80 45 45 2,300 U 83 45 Va 5,300 U 9 % 8% 9% £/% 8% 8% 8% 8% 3,000 U 37 % 3 7'/a 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 700 20'/a 20% 20'/a 21 Va 20;% 21'A 20% 21 l/a 20% 22 *9% 9% *9 Va 9% *9 % 9% *9 Va 9% *9% 43% 44 Va 44 % 46 Va 43% 43% 44% 44 % 44% 44'A 45% 45% *53 54 *53 % 54 53% 53% *53% 30 30 30% 32 32 Va 32 Va 32% 101% 101'A 101 % 48 % 48 Vb 49 Va *101 46 *101 101 % 46% *142 46 Va 143 400 69 75 74% 75 % 74% 76 74 Va 7518 53,900 144'/a 143% 143% 2,300 19% 1,400 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% *18% 20 Va -19 '/a 17% 17 70% 70% 18% 18 7 Vb 96% 96% 184 *180 8 *43 144% 143 19% 19% 11 8 11 Nov 13 Nov 109% July 29% Feb 107% Feb 11 93 Sep 132 May Deo *205 Sep Apr May 19 Oct 16 11 77 7% 7% 42% *41 19 3 *19 *19 7 ', 4 *96 % 4 7 U Va 18% Rubber 8% Co 9% Jan U S Steel Corp common 1,300 United Stores 500 7% 7,900 43 200 19 5 7ViB 100 8 7% 1,400 97 96 96 130 184 184 10 18% 18% 18% 4,300 70'/a 70 70 'a 70'A 70'A 140 18% 18 % 18% 13 Va 18% 1,500 $6 United 4% Wall cum 16 $4.20 68 2d 5 No par Paper Inc conv pfd 2 common preferred 50 140 4%% 100 Pictures Co Inc 1 com preferred Dec 17 35 Nov 60 % May Feb 19 59 Apr 2 Sep Dec 84 Jan 39% Dec Sep 106 Oct 48% Nov 00 Apr Nov 187 Feb 100 36% 100 144 - 40'A X72 65% 142 Oct 84% Feb Sep 89 Feb Oct 97% Feb Deo 20% Nov 29 % Jan 48% Feb 21 47 Nov 55% Jun 10 9% Jan 20% Apr Jan 13 12% Feb 21 Jan 27 109% Jun 18 100% Nov 10% Jan 30 7 Sep 17 41 Sep 3 42 Oct May 17 2 May 20 15% Sep 69 Sep Feb 19 8 165 166 Feb 23 4% Sep 7% Oct 16 Universal 9 8% Oct 4 % May 20 79% May 17 preferred 10 13 1 87o Apr Jan 1 Inc Jan 5 Universal Laboratories Jan 13% 79% Feb 8 150 Mar 27 Universal-Cvclops Steel Corp Universal Leaf Tobacco com—No par Jan 44 25% Aug 11% July 19% Apr 29 44% May 1 6% Oct May 13% Sep 6% 81 May 19 102 62 Sep 25 51% July 28 Feb 28 May 19 61% May 19 1 non-c 37% Nov 11 38% May 17 25 preferred conv 142% Jun 50 Corp 13 July 24 103% July 24 60% Feb 11 165 Feb 11 Jun 23 5 No par Stockyards 98% Aug 73 50 preferred Sep 46% Oct 40% Jun 100 non-cum 90 39 May 19 100 No par U S Tobacco Co 15 10 100 Preferred Feb 23% July 16 lo U S Smelting Ref & Min com Preferred 47% 9% Oct 7 100 preferred Feb 53% Feb 22 common 1st 26 39 10 series A 6 94 16% Jan 187% 33% Jan Aug 26 l common non-cum 104 18% *69 S United 19 17% U l'/o 184 *180 No par pfd 3,300 7 % No par A 10 196% Mar 29 X41 Jan 13 5% May 19 25% Jan 3 No par common common 11 11 102'A 42:,4 600 7% 7% 104 *102^ 1,700 44 *43 44 Va 18% 70 3 4 *18 • 17% *69 19'/2 6 7'a 96% 184 *180 184 43 19V2 7'/a 96 % 7% 7% *42 197/8 7 7 11 104 43 :;,42 '/4 96% 11 7'/a 7 "a 7 Va IP 7 7% *102 11 Va 102 43 44 7% 7% 11 20 *43 44 *42 "4 17 % 142 Va 48 143% *180 7,700 69 143% *6% 49 48 142% 96 Va 48% 69 142% 7 49 48 'A 102 101 17 49% May 24 23VaMayl9 69 142% 11 Va 32% May 28 Oct 35 48'A 73'/a 105 Oct Jan 14% Sep class 15% July 20 182 5 100 Chemicals 15% Jan 86 20 Corp 23 % Oct 50 106 102 lo 69% 73 % 11 15% May 19 6 May 28 12% May 19 No par 20 49 69% *101 Jan Plywood Corp 69 Va 8 Va 22 110 Sep Pipe dc Foundry 48% 72% 8 Oct Oct 9% Playing Card Co 69% *43 12'A 104% 21 16 S 49 *69 % 44 17 12 19% Feb Jan S 144 69% *43 19% Feb 110% Apr 12 S 143 143 43% Jan 104'/a Jun 17 100 Co cum 105% Aug 21% Feb Apr Aug preferred 3%% 12% Nov 53% Aug U 40 71% Mar 30% U 101 16% Aug 2 14 Dec U 100% Deo Jan Oct 100 32 7b Jan Oct common conv Lines Co 8% 10 Sep 7% 56% July 18% 6,800 54 32% 102 48'A U S Oct 19% Oct 95 14 4,100 46'A 46 32% Leather 3% Oct 44 May 34% No par preferred Industrial 83 41% No par Machine S 17% Apr 1 preferred 4 Va % 48 48% Gypsum Co S 40 2 10 Securities S Partic & 9% *53% 54 23,800 *142 144 *47% 144 *142 *101 9 78 4VaJan31 10% Feb Oct Oct Deo 6% 8 10 59% July 25 com preferred Hoffman 8 Jan 24% Jan ' 37% 42 % Inc Freight Co S Jan 100 Mfrs S 4 % % 9 Va 42 Va & Foreign 23% Jan 54% 20% Sep 23 12% May 17 Paperboard 7% U *36% 42 S Jan 119 19% Nov 53% Mar 27 15 447/0 Jan 13 Va preferred $4.50 U 83 11%'May 20 33 May 17 5 Deo 37% 17 Feb 8 "A Feb 6% May 28 78% May 22 No par Mereh & 5% United 160 19% *181 19% 1 101 Highest $ per share 1 33 Va Oct 2% May 19 5 Engineering & Foundry 2 32 10 45% Sep ...100 United Gas Improvement Co 80 20 103% 182 19% 105 19% *103 103% 185 19 22% 23 Va 102 % Corp United Fruit Co 30 17 Va 17 104 % 103% 82 17'A 108 V4 17 19% *182 18% *78% 81 23 17 Ve *107'A 104 % 19 103'/a *180 17% *102% 18% 18% 18 % 17% 107 22 % 22% 21Va 21 *101 COLUMBUS United 55 Va Jun 5 Preferred 18% 18% 5 4% May 18 1 $3 Sep 16% Nov 22% July 25 26% Jap 15 _100 United Corp common 85 *84 19 preferred preference United Dyewood 23 % *38 $3.50 convertible 4,100 8 7% 7% 85 19 Va United-Carr Fastener Corp___No par United Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c 14 28% Apr 120% Apr 4 5,100 32% *61 Va 18% Sep Oct 110 common—xlQ 9 5% 62 cumulative 100 t per share 25 18% Sep 30% 5% Inc 16% May 19 103Va Jan 15 No par 33 46% 19% 4 %% preferred Lines Air , 3,100 31 5% convertible Year 1946 Lowest $ per share 2 *29 5'A *83% 5% United 5 common 101% Sep 30'A 30 % 5% *61 Va United Aircraft Corp $ per share preferred—_100 30% 30% 30 % Range Since January I J Highest Lowest United Biscuit Co 21% 30% Range for Previous STOCK Par 200 108 21% 21'A 8 8 19 19,300 *107 108 YORK EXCHANGE 600 22 Va 21% 21% 21Va 62 109 3'4 *108 22% 16,400 22 21 46 % 84% 19 109 Va 22% 3 Va 47 *83 Va 109% 109'A 21'A 24'/a 23% NEW Shares $ per share share 24% 109 % *61 Va 62 3 $ per 21% 5% 5% 3 the Week 108% *28 30 RECORD Sales for Oct. 17 23% 30% 30 Va *46% 25 23% 20% 20% *61 VB $ per share (1595) STOCKS Friday Oct. 16 107' 20% STOCK Thursday Oct. 15 21 21% YORK PRICES Wednesday 14 25 24% 5% . I per share 24 % *28 SALE Tuesday Oct. 13 t per share HIGH AND & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 52 Feb 22 . 18% Deo Feb 7 11% Feb 10 8 Deo 102 Va Sep 8 91 Nov 192 7 187 29% Feb 3 91% Feb 13 25 9 30 Mar 128 Jan 11% July July 27'A Feb 54 22 Apr Jan May 110% 200% Nov 49% Jan 77% Deo Apr 101 Apr V 15% 15% 15% 15% 16 16 16 15% 16 1,200 13% May 17 14% May 21 22 *15% Vanadium Corp of America__No par Van Norman Co_, 2.50 *33% 34 33 V2 34 34 34% 35 35 34% 34% 1,200 Van 10 30% May 17 41 13% 13% 13 7 14 'A 14'A 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 6,400 Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co__6% 30'A 30 V4.:- 30% 1,200 VickChemical Co a . 30 30 30 30 30 30 *84 88 *84 87 *84 89 *84 89 *84 88 *85% 87 *85'A 87 87 87 *85'A 90 *87 90 46 *45 47 *98 101 COLUMBUS *98 100 DAY 9% *98 9'A 105% 16% 16% 16% 118% 118 Va ' *118 118% 118% *115 120 35 % 35 118'/a 121 *115 35 Va V4 100 10 Va 16% 16% 16% 100 108 Va 9% *107 107 *99 100% *98 10Va 107 47 46% 46% 100 *98 9% 107 121 *115 35% 35'A 35% 46% *96 *96 9'A 46% 46% 98 % 97 97 99% *95 9 % 105% 16'A 16% 118 Va 118% 35'A 100 46% 105% *115 30% 121 130 98 9% 9'A 8,700 105 105 16'A 118 16 3 600 10,100 8 110 118% *115 35% 1,000 37 2,600 33 33 33 32 Va 33 32'A 32'A 32 33 2,200 31 3 2'A 32'A 32 % 33% 33% 34'A 34% 34% 1,400 *31% 32 V4 32 32% *31% 32 Va *91% 32 32 32 *31% 33 % 33% *31% 33% *31% 33% *32 Va 31 *31% LOW AND HIGH Saturday Monday Oct. 13 SALE Oct. I t I per share $ per share $ per 210 33% Oct 25% Apr 35 Nov 58'/a Apr 12% May 19 20% Jan 2 15% Sep 2.50 28 Sep 15 39 Feb 6 30 Oct 26% 51% Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry com__100 5% non-cum preferred 10o 85 Oct 8 94% Feb 20 83% Oct 113 May 13 91% Nov 115 Feb Sep 53 May 108% Aug Victor Chemical Works common 3%% cumulative $ per share preferred 5 100 86 Oct 2 35% May 19 97 Oct 17 Feb Jan 94 7 49% Aug 18 104% May 14 Friday Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com—No par 15 Sep 22 100 117 Sep 30 121 100 85 Aug 25 35% Oct 14 121 Oct 1 80 Jan 45 Feb 21 40 Dec 40 Jan 17 37 Sep 32% Nov $5 preferred Iron Coal & Coke 5% Virginian Ry Co 6% pfd 25 common preferred 25 cumulative preferred — the Week $ per share NEW YORK Apr 10% Oct 9 5% Dec 12% 108% Oct 9 63% Sep 99% July 16% Oct 14 Feb 5 32 Oct 17 5 31 Oct 10 38 Feb 20 32 33 32 Sep 117% Dec Jan 123% Apr Apr 53 July 105 Aug 13 30 July 28 Aug 21 17 45% Jan 52 Apr 15 Range for Previous STOCK Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE Year 1946 Lowest Shares $ per share Jun — 5% May 19 May 19 20 Visking Corp (The) class A Vulcan Detinning Co common Sales for Oct. 17 Dec 69 STOCKS Thursday 36% 100 3 % (i'o preferred 2nd series 100 Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par 6% div partic preferred 100 7% Oct. 16 Oct. 15 share Feb is y8 13 PRICES Wednesday Tuesday Oct. IL *31% 39 15 Feb Va 122 3 5'A 17% Nov 18% Feb Raalte Co Inc Par Highest $ per share $ per share Lowest $ per share Highest $ per share W 70 70 69% *67 *15% 16 *15% 16% 16 16 16 Va 16 ' 8 *15% •33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 103Va IO31/2 *68 *68 *68 68% 70 100 16'4 33 3 Wabash RR 200 68% Waldorf System 2,600 4 100 Walgreen 4%% Co preferred 103 Va 103 Va 22 Va 22% 22'/a 23'A 23 23'A 22% 23 22% 23 6,000 Walker 10% 10% 10% 11 11 11 »/a 10% 11 10% 11 7,800 Walworth 11'A 11'A 11'A 11% 96% 11% 96 V4 11% *95 % 96 96 Ward Baking Co common 5 % % preferred *102 % 103 ♦95% 13% 13% 13% 14 13% 14% 25 25 25'A 25 % 25% 25% 41'A 41 % 41% 42% 42 'A 42% 105% 105% 107 'A 107% 105 108 *22% 23 'A 21% *23'A 35% 35% *7'A 7% 47% 47% *86% 11% 11% 11% 12% 5,400 95% 95V2 951/2 95% 70 14% 14% 14% 37,700 2 6 Va *25% 26% 900 42% 44% 44% 47% 11,100 107'/2 111% 111% 118 4,100 22% 23 700 21'A 21% 24% 24% 400 35'/2 600 14'/a *26 23 22% 23 221/4 2i% 21% 24 2.4% 35 24% 24 24 35 % 35 35% *35V2 104 104 22 22 Va 24 35 22 ♦23'A 105 23 23% 22 *22 % *103 *35 1,600 4% preferred (Hiram) G & W Warner No par Bros Pictures preferred 100 Gas Light Co No par 99 Sep conv 7»4 1,000 Webster Tobacco 46%. 2,300 Wesson Oil & Snowdr com—No par 86% 60 26% x24% 251/2 7,600 $4 conv 25 26 Vb 27 26 West Indies 112 112 *111% 112 112 112 112 112 50 West Penn 116 116 Xll5% 117 116 116 1161/4 116% 160 1% 110 110 110 109V2 109% 30 6% 1121/2 112 112% 210 46 47 461/a 1,900 *109 111 111 8% 47% 8% 8% 47% 49 8% 51 Va 45% *110 8% 111 *110 8% 8'A 51% 50% 6% 6% 67/a 51 111% 46 Va 111 8% 51 *45% 10 111 111 8V4 1,800 8'A 6% 7 21% 31 COLUMBUS 81 DAY 21% 21% -21% 20% 31 31% *31V2 32% *31% 32'A 83 *79 81 *79 81 - " ' 6% 21% 21% 31 7 *79 21 35% 35% 35% 35% 36'A 35% 28% 28% 28% 29V4 28% 291% 29Va 29 Va 29 36% 29% 98 99 99 99 260 103 103 103 1,000 38 700 34 1,800 98 98 *96 103% 102 103% *36% 37% 33 37% 33 33 991/4 99% 102% *1021% 103% 37% 37% 98 33% 33% 94 *93% 93% 93% 74% *93% *70 *69 % 7'4 V2 *69% *101 102 *101 48% •95% 29 Va 48% 97 •12% 50 *95% 48% 97 101 34 94 74% 101 50% 50% 95% 96% *30 31 'A 102% 37% 37% *37'A *100% 1011/2 50 7,000 *99% 102 50 51 Va 49% 50% 96% 96% 97 97 *30 30%; cpm__ A 90 Elec Instrument— Westvaco Chlorine Prod— Common $3.75 Fpr footnotes see. page 24. 32% 100 9% 6,800 Nov 63 Aug 72 Jan 13 100 Oct 106 Jan 51% Oct 16 107% Jan Jan Feb 3 81% Sep 8% 9'A 98 Feb May $4 32% 1 44 *87% *32% 9% Aug 44 Sewing Machine 33 36 102% July 18 67 Apr 9 11% Nov White 91 26 May 14 93 Oct 16 62% Mar 27 99 May 2 Dec 63 % Jun 1 3,700 *87 —No par 55 17% Feb 137/a 8% S3 May 1 9% May 19 84 July 31 29% May 13 13% •32% Deo 39 2 Oct Aug 15 Jan 1 14 33% 8% 91 Jan 24 Jan 30% July 28 Feb 13V4 8% 105 Aug 20 106% July 21 _12% Apr 27% 13% 8% 21% Nov 41% Jun 39% Jan 21% Nov 13 % *32% Oct 7 13% 8% 26% 36% Oct Jun 8 13 33% 53% 56% Feb Motor ♦8% Oct 17 17 34 White •32% 18% 26% Sep May 19 27% May 19 22% May 19 17 32% Jan 101 29% Feb 2,500 91 Oct May 28 27% *87 Sen 71 90 19% May 19 27% 91 Sep 27 11 Jan 1 28 91 33% 14 18 Mar 29 5 Jun 74 35 90% May 13% Jan May 19 27% *87% 11 42 % Feb 27'A Sep Jan 5% Sep 94 28 91 21% Oct -100 No par 100 67 20% May 19 30 27% *87% 3 31 30% 26% 13 116% Apr Wheeling <fc L Erie Ry com——100 5%% conv preferred 100 Wheeling Steel Corp com No par $5 conv prior pref—No par White Dental Mfg (The B 6)„i—20 28 300 113 6 No par preferred— 30 »/a 119% May 53 % Jun 7% Feb 35 — -- 32% Nov 75% Jan 93 280 14 38'% May 19 4 May 16 9% May 17 102 74% 117% Aug Oct Oct 7% Deo 100 93% Sep 47 111% Sep .12.50 93% *33 Apr Aug 122% Feb 4 —100 *691/4 45 119 27 Weston 34 29 Jan Westipghouse Electric com, 3%% cum pfd series A 3.80% cum pfd series B 72% 2 43% July 89% Aug 10% Jan 26,100 93% May 34% Jan Sep Sep 5% May 19 Western Union Teljeg class A_No par Westinghouse Air Brake-—-No par 33% 85 Va Feb 1 10,800 9,400 93 *691/4 RR series 30 29% 27 Va 27 102 38 31% 4 34% 100 1,600 35 2 Feb 106 1,600 35 Va Apr Apr 90 113% 21% 35 Va 16% 9% Sep 48 14 311/2 25% Jan 116% Aug 19 21 25 Sep 47% 112% Jan Auto Supply Cq_: Maryland Ry com non-cum 2nd pfd— Pacific 29% Sep 9 preferred Preferred Oct 32% May 19 109 % Aug 8 30% 4% May 17 Sep 31 6 Western Air Lines Inc Western 6 20 20% 111% Oct 100 26'A 22 105 u_10 251/4 Jan 100 Western 25% 27 100 pfd Western 25% 35 % Mar 22% Apr 28 Sep Sep 3,000 25% Deo 17 Jan 3,700 24% Dec 25% Oct 108 50% 25 39 118 115 ~7Va 24% Jan Jan 14 67/a 81 50 18% 117% Mar 11 50% *79 Oct 17 121% Jan 1 class 18% July 107% Feb 23% Aug 47% Oct 13 113% May 14 Corp West Penn Power 4%% ' 6% Sep 100 Sugar Electric West Va Pulp & Paper com__No par 4 %% 100 A—No par preferred 112 Jun xl 1% Mar 37% Jan 16 83% May 22 21% May 19 110% Jan 3 No par preferred 46 V4 •77 5 preferred 113% •109 Inc Oct 20% Nov 7 7'A 46% *86% 29% Oct 16% 12% Jan 7 "A Nov 9% 22 7 4 86 7 b 23% 31 8 47V4 105 Feb Jan 28 18 7'A 111% 18% Feb 7 Feb 86% 46% 13 26% Feb 46% 112% 19% Feb 106% Mar 41 7% 46 Va Mar 23% Feb 1 87 112% 111 3 17% May 20 110 46 Apr 13% Feb 20 Sep 30 30% May 23 25 *112% Apr 5 47Va *109% 54 5 Knitting Mills Wayne Pump Co 7% 110% 23% Jun Wayne 46% 109 % 80 Oct Dec Waukesha Motor Co *86 Va * Sep 15% July 17 24% Jan 7 9 Jan 86% 26% 13% Sep 80 33% 109 May 21 94% Sep 23 31 com 47'A 7% 11 18 11 36% Feb xl7% May 14 7% May 19 5 cum Washington 75% Feb 17% Jan 25 May 14 86% 7'A Apr 10 13% Apr 21 29% Apr 30 103% Mar 17 21 112 110 5 57 No par 116 24% 116 1 _100 47 87 *111% 100 No par Co Warren Foundry & Pipe Warren Petroleum Corp 3%% 100 No par No par common Co com preferred——i—No par Prior preferred— —20 Wilcox Oil Co— —5 conv 5% May 17 103 101% Mar 31 90 , ' 34 " Feb 13 9% Oct 16 36% Nov 62 % Hay 90% NOV 107% July 30 Nov 5% Oct 23% July 103 July 36 May 12% Jan 23 24 COMMERCIAL THE (1586) Monday, October 20, 1947 CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Saturday S Monday Oct. 11 share per per 9% 60 * 141 135 14% 141 135 15 14% 15 95 "94% 17% 140 -135 140 68 68 15% 14% *94% 18 *135 17% 95 18 14% 95 *17% 17% 60% CO 17% 95 17% 17% 10 135 135 67% *66% 900 7,100 3,600 40 63% 63% 66% 66% 68 68 47 47 47% 48 47% 48 48 48% 47% 48% 61 61% 61 63 63 63% 63% 65% 64 65 *84% 86 *84% 86 85 85 *84% *92% 95 *93 95 93% 95 94% 64% 11 67 11 66% 67% 10% COLUMBUS 11 DAY 66 2,000 *10% 10% 10% 11 10% 68% 66% *66% 66 70 160 93% 93 68 x66 70 68 64% 67% 94% 67 65% *66 % 64% 67% 85% *84% 86 Willys-Overland Motors com 1 $4.50 conv pfd series A No par Wilson & Co lnc com No par $4.25 preferred No par Wilson-Jones Co 10 Wisconsin El Pow Co 6 % pfd—100 Woodward Iron Co lo Woolworth (F W) Co 10 Worthington P & M (Del)—No par Prior pfd 4%% series 100 Prior pfd 4%% conv serieS-__10D Wright Aeronautical No par Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del) No par Wyandotte Worsted Co 5 1,600 11 $ per share 6% May 51% Sep 10% May 94% Oct 16 Jun 135 Oct 43 Jan 43 May 48% May 13% Feb 17 10 19 11 27 17 62 11 Oct $ per share Nov 21 Jan 26% Sep 9 3 12 ye 99 28 95% 19% Mar 18 15% July July Sep Oct 101 142 Mar 160 Jun 34 Feb 52 May 43% Sep Sep 62 % 47 May Aug 3 Jan 84% Sep 100 Apr 103 May 145% May 19 68 Oct 53 Feb 1 68% Feb 19 19 Jun 11 Jun 9 83 $ per share 15 % July 24 2 Highest Lowest Highest $ per share Par 27,700 1,000 17,700 200 400 9% 9% 10 % 60%.. Year 1946 January 1 Lowest Shares $ per share *94% 14% 94% . 9% GO 61 61 95 14% 14% 94% the Week 10% 9% 10 59% GO Range Since NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Sales for Oct. 17 $ per share $ per share $ per share share Range for Previous STOCKS Friday Oct. 16 Oct. 15 Oct. 14 £% 9% *58% *17% $ ' Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Oct. 13 PRICES SALE HIGH AND LOW • 15 13 94% Apr 100 Feb 20 8 7'/a Aug 14 Sep 10 May 17 80 Feb 8 75 Va 6 59% Sep Dec Oct 10 13 V4 Dec 33% Aug 28 45 io% May 19 41 May 19 14% May 19 Feb 21% 74 50% Mar 31 84 59 63 8 70% Mar 18% Feb Feb 106 82 V2 Apr 25% Jun Y *36% 37% 38 38 38% 38% 38 38% 38 38% 14% 14 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% P 5°0 *45% 43 45% 46 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% *17% 18% 13% 18% 18% 19% 19% 20% 2o-/4 46 2o% b.^oo 75% 76% 77 % 79 % 78% 79% 78% 79% 79 C'0% 21.800 18 18 18 % 18% 18% 18 18 18 18% 23 23 24% 23% 24 23% 23% 23% 7 7 7% 6% 6% Yale & Townc Mfg Co York Corp common 4%% cum preferred Young Spring & Wire 1,200 13% *17 22% 7 ortres u«i nhis m shjht receivership tin day. 7 6% 7% •> May 17 23% 4,400 Zenith Radio Dei 42% Jan 4,800 Zonite Products 14% May 19 5% Jun 5 19 % 6% 10% Jan Sep 14% Ap» k r Casn suit Bonds Special saleb s 1 wd When $20,192,600 25 July 7 9 31 >-Ex-ngnii> x-Ex-divtdends distributed Stocks Saturday Monday 32,000 87,000 ~3~ooo 4.613,000 Wednesday 455,205 610,000 162,000 274,000 26,000 5,000 4,451,700 Thursday 344,930 499,000 110,000 $1,570,500 $180,000 $14,000 $21,957,100 384,080 445,000 26,000 1,725,990 $2,074,000 $419,000 Friday Total 7,538,895 6,812,210 194b 1947 1940 1947 1,570,500 1.27T560 62,242,320 65,834 200 20,192,600 24,452,000 721,913,300 1,016,794,900 $803,897,620 57,013,724 118,327,010 $1,088,000 $67,350,000 $56 863,000 419,000 192,000 16,000 5,524.000 9 828 0»0 $73,337,000 $67,124,000 Foreign government Foreign corporate $2,493,000 Total— $^,101,109,100 k 2,059,720 shares Domestic 18,738,000 $26,014,000 1,725,990 $2,074,000 of Bonds $18,480,000 $3,004,000 $291,000 180,000 Jan. 1 to Oct. 17 1947 1Q46 1946 1947 Bonds $21,957,100 $2,493,000 Week Ended Oct. 17,1947 299,178,661 196,383,381 Stocks—No. $14,000 — Jan. 1 to Oct. 17 Week Ended Oct. 17,1947 International Bank 509.000 772,000 609,000 471,000 113,000 396,000 420,510 369,500 447,000 U. 8. Government Total $132,000 $8,000 (Columbus Day) Holiday $124,000 121,265 Tuesday 5,591,400 Domestic Shares) Foreign Corporate Foreign Government of Week Ended Oct. 17, 1947 6,066 000 5,000 Bonds (Par Value, (Number $1,235,000 $1,000 $30,000 (Columbus Day) Holiday 6,812,210 Railroad & Industrial No par Corp Sales Total. Foreign Corp Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange Bonds Friday— Stocks—No. of shares 15 Daily, Weekly and Yearly 5,000 Thursday 2,800 83% May 31 Jan Bond 406,000 Jan Sep jr, $74,000 7777777— - - Wednesday 35 V2 Nov Total 5,650,000 5,1S9,9G0 4,076,000 4,146,700 Tuesday Oct )f Government 1.807,620 1.929.440 1.399,610 1,268,15,0 Monday 15% 57% United States $1,130,000 Jan 7 Feb 17 Bank 407,390 Saturday 23 21 Bonds Bonds Shares July 27 V» 80% Oct Int'l Number of and Miscel. 1947 61 % NOV 21% Feb Foreign Railroad ^ Oci 13 V4 3 11 53% Mav 17 Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly Week Ended Oct. 17, No par 33 Jan 16% Feb Youngstown Sheet & Tube___No par Youngstown Steel Door No par »>. t>-»«rre. Transactions at the New York Stock Stocks, 1,000 25 1 50 433,000 $1,296,000 ;— T-r■■■* Bond Record 'V.. New York Stock Exchange <o> FRIDAY NOTICE—Prices the week, Income and defaulted bonds. "and interest"—except for are WEEKLY - - YEARLY the only transactions of computing the range for the year. Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the italic letters in the column headed "Interest Period" indicate in each case The week in which they occur. No account is taken of such sales in tbe month when the bonds mature. Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32d of a point. LOW Saturday Oct. 13 Low 100 4 Low High High 100 28 *106 7 106 9 *112.7 112.9 111 22 *113.6 113.8 *114 21 114 23 *101.17 101.19 *103 12 103.14 *104.14 1C4.1S *104.22 104.24 *106.26 106 28 *104.20 104 22 *104 2 104 4 *163.21 103.23 *103.20* 103.22 *103.19 103.21 103.17 103.17 *102.16 102.18 *105.21 105.23 *102.16 %2.18 COLUMBUS DAY *104.30 105 *103.23 103.25 *107.13 107.15 *105.3 105.5 *102.3 102.5 *102.3 102.5 *100.6 100.8 *100.14 100.16 *101.12 101.14 *101.13 101.15 *101.18 101.20 *101.21 101.23 *101.26 101.28 *102.2 102.4 - *102.13 102.15 102.24 *102.27 102.29 *105.13 *100.16 105.15 100.18 Thursday Oct. 16 Low High *113.5 *114.19 *101.16 *103.11 *104.12 *104.20 *106.23 *104.13 *103.28 103.14 103.13 103.12 102.12 105.18 102.10 104.31 103.23 107.14 105.1 *103.14 *103.13 *103.12 *102.11 *105.21 *102.11 *104.28 *103.21 *107.12 *105.1 *100.29 * 113.9 114.22 101.19 103.13 *104.12 104.14 *113.7 *114.19 *101.17 *103.11 *104.12 *104.21 *106.25 *104.16 *103.30 *103.18 104.23 106.27 104.18 104 103.20 *104.20 *106.24 *104.15 *103.28 *103.17 103.16 103.15 103.14 102.13 105.23 102.13 104.30 103.23 107.14 105.3 *103.16 *103.15 *103.14 102.16 *105.26 *102.15 *104.29 *103.22 *107.12 *105.4 103.18 103.17 103.16 102.16 105.28 102.17 104.31 103.24 107.14 105.6 *103.15 *103.14 *103.13 *102.10 *105.24 102.15 *104.29 *103.21 *107.12 *105.2 103.17 103.16 103.15 102.12 105.26 102.15 104.31 103.23 107.14 105.4 *102 102.2 *102 102.2 *100.5 100.7 *100.13 100.15 *101.11 101.13 *101.11101.13 *101.17 101.19 *101.20 101.22 *101.24 101.26 *102.3 *102.3 *100.5 *100.13 *101.11 *101.12 *101.17 *101.20 *101.24 102.5 102.5 100.7 100.15 101.13 101.14 101.19 101.22 *102 *102 *100.5 *100.13 *101.11 102.2 102.2 100.7 100.15 101.13 — *101.12 101.14 *101.17 101.19 *101.20 101.22 — 101.26 *101.24 101.26 — 102.3 *102.1 102.3 102.13 *102.11 102.13 102.20 *102.18 102.20 102.21 *102.19 102.21 102.26 : *102.24 102.26 105.13 *105.10 105.12 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *102.1 *102.12 *102.18 *102.21 *102.25 *105.10 *100.16 102.3 102.14 102.20 102.23 102.27 105.12 *102 *102.11 *102 18 *102.20 *102.24 *105.10 *100.16 *104.22 *107.14 *111.21 *100.25 *106.4 *112.7 113.7 114.21 101.18 103.13 104.14 104.22 106.25 104.15 103.30 *103.15 103.17 *113.7 *114.20 *101.17 *103.11 . * 100 480-;»nr) asked 100.18 *112.8 , price. No sales 104.24 107.16 — 111.23 100.27 106.6 112.10 — — ___ 113.9 114.21 101.19 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury — 103.13 104.14 104.22 106.26 104.17 103.30 ___ — — — ' — 103.19 — — — 1,000 3,000 — 5,000— — — - — — 102.2 102.13 102.20 102.22 102.26 105.12 100 18 — - _ ___ 100 *100.26 100.28 99.12 99.12 99.2 transacted this day. 99.12 a *100.27 100.29 99.3 99.7 99.1 99.8 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury „ *100.27 100.29 99.2 99.6 51,000 99.16 129.000 99.14 1947-1952 1949-1952 1951-1955 1955-1960 1948-1951 1951-1954 1956-1959 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%s -1958-1963 1960-1965 -1948 1949-1953 -.1950-1952 1952-1954 1956-1958 1962-1967 1963-1968 June 1964-1969 2%s 2%s Dec. 1964-1969 1935-1970 2%s 2%S 2%s 2%8 2%s 2V4s 2V4s 2V4S 2V4s 2V4s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2s 2S 2s 28 2s 1%S l%s 1966-1971 June 1967-1972 Sept. 1967-1972 Dec. 1967-1972 1951-1953 1952-1955 1954-1956 -.-1956-1959 June 1959-1962 Dec. 1959-1962 1947 March 1948-1950 Dec. 1948-1950 .June 1949-1951 Sept. 1949-1951 --Dec. 1949-1951 March 1950-1952 —Sept. 1950-1952 1951-1953 1951-1955 June 1952-1954 Dec. 1952-1954 1953-195^ —1948 1950 Range for Previous Year 1946 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest 102.13 Feb 4 104.25 Sep 30 Lowest 102.22 Jan 106.6 Feb fl Odd lot transaction, r Registered bond transaction. Reconstruction & Development 10-year 2V4S-1957 25-year 3s 1972 llThis issue being redeemed on Oct. 104.14 Jim Highest 104.27 May 21 107.20 Oct 3 4 110.3 Jun 111.18 Fftk 111.23 Sep 22 112.6 Feb 3 112.21 Aug 115.26 Jan July 24 102.6 Feb 4 102.11 102.12 Dec Feb 101.8 108.21 Feb Dec Dec 109.22 Aug 115.23 Apr 113.3 106.13 July 24 107.5 113.12 106.13 July 24 No* 113.3 NOT 114.8 May 14 114.8 May. 14 118.15 Mar 118.23 Feb 104.12 Feblir 104.12 Feb~21 106 106~ Apr Apr 106 16 Mat 107 15 Jan 105.29 Aug 107,5 Jan Jun 108.4 Jun 108.4 104.24 July 14 104.24 July 14 105.22 May 107.27 Apr Nov 107.4 Tap 107.9 104.14 Sep 2 104.23 Feb 14 104.7 104.4 2 104.18 Apr 30 103 0 104.4 Jan 13 102.22 jul 107.19 9 102.11 Jan 107.9 12 102.11 Jan 107.10 Apr Jan 106.15 Jan 103.29 Jan 104.2 Jan 30 104.10 May 104.15 Apr Apr Apr Apr Apr 103.17 Oct 11 102.12 Oct 14 2 105.17 Jun 9 2 101.16 105.17 Jun 106.28 Apr 109.15 Feb 102.20 July 30 103.19 Apr 10 101.15 Jul 106.10 Apr 103.20 Apr 106.15 Aug 108.17 Apr 106.15 Aug 108/17 Aug Sep 30 Jan 6 102.24 May 14 100.29 Jan 104.16 8 101.4^ Jan 104.7 Apr 102 Apr Apr Apr Dec 102.8 Dec 103.9 102.6 102.5 Aug Sen 102.8 7. 104.22 102 105.17 Feb JaD 103.9 Jan 103.7 Tar 105.18 Sep 102.24 May 102.12 Apr 102.12 Apr 102 102.6 July 8 9 107,14 Apr , 10~3~22 May 27 (■ 102.lb uci 104.3, Mar 102.20 Oct 104.14 Jan 103.13 May 103.13 May 102.14 Nov 104 26 Feb 102.30 Apr 24 24 103.1 13 103.2 Jan 102.28 July 21 24 103.4 July 21 102.22 Not 104.29 PeD IOT.31 Mar 102.17 Mar 100.30 Apr 9 101.2 Jan~29 101.14 May 100.30 Jun 23 101.8 Apr 26 101.3 99.2 Oct 17 102.00 July 99.1 Oct 16 103.4 15 at par. "~~ 102.23 Apr 102.28 Jun July 22- Feb 102.25 Apr 9 12 Apr 26 102.4 102.23 Apr International Bank for i *100.28 100.30 100.4 100,31 100.4 1C0 EXCHANGE UTreasury 4%s Treasury 3%s Treasury 3s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s * 104.22 *107.14 *111.21 *100.25 *106.4 104.24 107.16 111.21 100.27 106.6 112.8 *104.22 *107.14 *111.19 *100.25 *106.4 "112.6 3j im.. NEW YORK STOCK Bonds ($) — - iiibumi GOVERNMENT BOND! Bales f01 Friday Oct. 17 Low High 104.24 107.16 111.23 100.27 106.6 112.9 *101.30 102 *101.30 102 *100.5 100.7 *100.13 100.15 *101.11 101.13 *101.12 101.14 *101.17 101.19 *101.20 101.22 *101.24 101.26 *102.1 *102.11 *102.18 *102.19 ? *102.24 *105.11 *100.16 102.21 *102.22 113.7 114.21 101.18 103.13 104.15 104.22 106.24 104.14 103.29 103.15 ' * *102.19 100.5 104.24 107.18 111.21 100.27 106.8 112.8 *103.12 *103.11 *103.10 102.12 *105.16 *102.8 *104.29 *103.21 *107.12 *104.31 107 19 *100 26 PRICES Wednesday Oct. 15 Low High *113.5 *114.19 *101.16 *103.11 *104.13 *104.20 *106.22 *104.12 *103.27 *103.13 1C4 25 *107*17 *111*20 SALE HIGH *100.4 *104.22 *107.16 *111.19 *100.25 *106.6 *112.6 100.5 *104 23 AND Tuesday Oct. 14 Low High Monday Oct. 11 15 July 15 Volume COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE Number 4639 166 YORK NEW ''RANGE Last or Period Sale Price Liu Stock Exchange York u i\ Low 108% 114'/a New York 25-year Corporate Stock 108% 15 108% 108% Stock Week's Range Last Period Exchange Sale Price or Friday's Bonds Bid & Asked Range Since January 1 Sold Low Copenhagen J-D Interest High York City .1980 17 BONDS January 1 No. High (City) 5s External loan 82 M-N M-S 85 H 79 82 6 78 16% 4 16 2 16% 1949 1914 82 Va 84% M-N 1951 (Rep of) 7s (Republic of) 5s of J-D 1953 ; High 102% 102% 1952 gold 4%«- ACosta Rica Cuba 25 RECORD OCTOBER Range Since Sold aG(1 Unification issue— Trenail 3% ENDING Friday Bonds Friday's Low New BOND Week's Range Friday Interest BONDS New WEEK FOR (1597) '82 16 y4 No. Low High 97'/8 96'/a 20'/a 102% 102 Va 4%s 4%s external debt 1977 J-D 1UU-/8 104% 114% 4 Sinking fund 5%s 1953 J-J 107% 111% 116 Va 107% 107% 2 A-O lot/a 115 107 Va 115 1 112'/a 115% 113 115% 1949 ACzechoslovakla (Rep of) 8s ser A-1951 ASlnking fund 8s series B 1952 8tamped assented (int reduced to 6%) 6s 1942 External Wertheim & Co. Members gold REctor 2-2300 120 4s Broadway, New T eletype NY York 3s extl AEstonla 1-1693 French AGtd sink fund bs AGtd sink fund 6s Akershus 1947 SAAntioquia (Dept) SAExternal coll 7s A F-A *57 A-O *57 1968 4s M-S *91 79 83 61 97% ..1945 J-J 40% 40% 1945 J-J 41 37 % 41 7 105% 25% 46 s f 7s I AExternal s f 7s series C 1 26% § AExternal s f 7s series D 1945 J-J 40 40 1 24 1957 A-O 40 40 3 21 45 2d series__1957 ArO 41 41 41 16 19% f 7s 3rd series—1957 A-0 AAntwerp (City) external 5s 1958 Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955 J-D 100 100 J-J 100 AExternal sec AExternal sec 10-year f 7s f s s 7s 1945 37 J-J 18 37 38% 40 25 6 100 45% 84 99% F-A 93% 92% 93 % 16 92% 1957 J-D 92% 92 % 92 % 80 91% J-D 90% 89% 90% 50 87% 20-year 3%s 1966 J-D 91% 91% 28 90% F-A 88% External 89% 56 104% 104 12 88 102 1955 J-J 107% 107% 107'% 11 106 J-D 115% 115% 115 Va 15 1077/a 8s 1941 j-d *63 -- 56 — 1978 J-D A-0 8* 1979 *50 64% A-0 A-0 '56 63% 52 44 64% Series No. j°/48 51 J-D 14 — 43% 63 55 — 63 51 1 64 63 44 54 53 53 5 External 58 58 17 56" 60 3%s Series No. 4 3%s Series No. 5. *55 58% 33/4s Series No. 6 *65 58% „ 58% 65 *65 11 51 12 *56 1945 1942, agree_1963 1954 1942, agree_1968 -.—1945 1942, agree_1963 40% M-N 98 105 2 104 40% 16% 9 74 % 9% J-J 7 15% 74% 2 105 1U4 9 5% 40 % lOO'/a 12 1 29 15 9 9% 8% 9% 16% 18% 45 9 — -- 9 Va — — Q-J Q-J *15% J-J *10 — J-D *7% — * J-J — 6 Va 17% 11% 11% __ 7 % 15% 11% 10 — J-J *9 Va J-J 1942, agree. 1963 7 -- J-J 1933 J-J f s 6%s s to 1958 2.125%) 10 *16 mm-m 14 — - 11% 11% 25 11% 12% 35% — M-S 35 % 43 33 40 Va — 2008 f 6%s 1959 26 Va M-S 35 % — 15 35% 33 Va 35 % __ 2008 3%s 1957 19o6 sink 4%s fund __ Af-S 1965 40'% 99 28% 33 9 -- 96% 96 97% — 4 98% 106 97 98% 16 97 105% __ A-O 99 % __ A-O F-A 1957 __ 96 % M-N 1963 sink fund extl loan 98 S8% 11 98 105% 96 % 96% 11 96 __ J-D 1955 A-O 1963 1994 M-N Ext 1967 M-S 1947 M-S 2008 M-S 19 59 (State of) 7s_ *100 __ ■> 101 ~ 98% 99 105 99% 104 99 102 Va 99 Va — 60 v (Int reduced to 2.125%) A Peru (Rep of) external 7s 1959 1st ser 1960 83% 62% 61 62 y4 62 Va 5572 62 y» 55% 2 99 % 9 101 105 Va 55 2 105% 35 35 "■ 5 32% 40 23 — 29 5 24 % 36 M-S 17 17 18% 43 J-D 17 17 18% 137 15 21% A-O 16% 16% 17% 29 15 21% 16 (Rep of) gold 6s 1940 A4%s A-O 1958 f s 7s assented AExternal sink fund gold 8s A-O A-O 1950 L'dnt reduced tt0v2.375% ) 8 *16% J-D 23 *8 Va __ J-J 1961 Alegre (City of) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A 19 *8% __ J-J 1963 A4%s assented A Porto *9 A-O 1947 1968 loan 10 *10 *8% __ 23 7% __ 12 10% 10 7% *34 Va 22 33 -- 2001 j AExternal loan 7%s *27'/a 1966 Stamped, pursuant to Plan A 62% 55 62 33/4s Series No. 20 *56 63 55 *56 62 54% 62 *56% 62 3%s Series No. 23 e56 56% 33/4s Series No. 24 *56 59 3%s Series No. 25 3%s Series No. 26 *56 59 54 % 62 *56 63 571/2 62 *56 59 58 58 (Int reduced to 21 21% 24% 21 38 2.257©) . *34 __ *jry: 29 2006 V J-J , 33 32 __ -t't 39 Va ' i 25 *24 Va 31 — i' 33 ' . — * 29 __ " 61 3%s Series No. 21 3%s Series No. 22 21 29% -r " %W: 56 Va 61% f 6s s A4%s assented AStablllzation 63 55% • lAPoland 83 ya 83% ' , 99 % *105% 85 55 7 100% 100% J-D Stamped pursuant to Plan A ARat loan extl s.f 6s 2d ser.—1961 57 62% 56% APernambuco ANat loan extl 56 ye 17 __ 56 Va *56 •* Jtoi 3%s series B 65 55 1 61% *56 ' sec 69% 73% 61 Va *50 . 3%s Series No. 18—- (Kingdom) 65 60 56% 3%s Series No. 16. 3%s Series No. 27 __ 3%s Series No. 28 3%s Series No. 29 (City) s i 1957 Aires External 3% 1958 (Dominion 25-year ACbile 4s 1960 8s f 7s sinking fund 6s A6s s F-A Jan 1961 96 100% 100% sinking fund 6s 32 J-J Sep 1961 Sep 1961 1962 A-O A6S assented 6s 64 1 27 19% 18% 28 — 21% 21% ~3 18% 27% : 22% 22% 21% 22% 1 21% 21% 18 A-0 21% 21% ~9 20% — 21% 3 1957 j.d 1961 J-D 19% 1961 j-d *18% A6s 6s assented assented Colombia (Republic ;:sA6rof' 1928 s f $ Mtge 1951 j-d A-O bonds Bank J-J A page 29. loan of 1926 municipal loan Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) lASan n Paulo (City) 35 35 30 37% A8%S extl secured s f *23 . — — — M-N 2001 1957 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2 7© ) —2012 — 25 25 *24 Va *34% — — 41 23 31 1 31 39 2 24 Va 32 33 — 39 25 — 31Va 35 42 27'/8 — *26 — 37 35% 35% 35% 2 31 % 42 29 M-N — 33 Va *33 -- 26 33 Va — 2004 1952 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.3757©) — 29 23 5 24% 41 27% 26% 19 27% 17% 19% 5 — 26% 19 19 19 ~2 19% 25% 17% 27 17% FIRM TRADING MARKETS 26 18% 19 ~3 17% 27 21 25% 18% "7% SECURITIES 27 21 19 FOREIGN 27 23 Va — For Financial Institutions 23% 18'/a ~4 17% 25% 7% 7% 1 7% 16% 72 73 2 *72 72 90 72 90 417/« 62% A-O 1947 A-O *36 M-N *33 50 F-A *36 48 rjw. MARKS 4 P.O. MC. FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 50 Broad Si., New York 4, N. Y. 54% 50 Sinking fund 7s of 1926 1946 A81nking fund 7s of 1927,—1947 For footnotes see 26 Va 27% 19% 1970 6%s 40% 34 32 *32 % — 25% of)— . A68 of 1927 «3s external 20 M-S Oct 1961 5s *18% M-S Jan 1961 (Hukuang Ry) AColombia M-N i960 .i960 A 7s assented external of 28% 18% 23%- M-N 1962 AChilean Cons Munic 7s A Chinese A-O 1962 19% 23 A-O 1961 AGilaranteed sink fund 6si A6s 1961 35 40 ~ 27% 22 A6VaS assented sink fund 28% 18% 33 39 Va 25 % — * ASlnking fund 6%s AGuaranteed 27% 20% 21% J-D assented 27% 27% 22 1957 6%s 26% 19 loan A7s 82 20% — extl Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.257©) 110% M-N A6%s J-D 21% ' Mortgage Bank 2004 1967 A7s 100% 109% _ 31 38 26% *28 M-N 92% 23 35 Va *35 J-D 1966 101% 104% M-N AChlle 1921— 2012 102% 99% 21% 41 26 2"?3 a *24 — J-D 104 104 21% 34 4 — 1968 96 100 69 1963 < (State of) Rio Grande do Sul Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 27©) 2 50 1963 ! A6s assented At- A-0 36 % *25% — — 21% M-S M-S F-A 1999 105% 106 *21 *28 F-A 1946 (Int reduced to 2 '/©) Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.57©) A0s external sink fund gold 20% 21% 1953 2012 36 Va — Stamped pursuant to Plan A A8s 21 - 75 — A-O 62 105 Va 105 Va 21% 6%s 2001 62 102 J-J 1961 1962 assented. AExternal sinking fund 62 96 9 "100 106 sec A-0 54% _ F-A 1961 Jan f 6s assented A6s A-O Feb 1961 sinking fund 6s AExternal 96 _ 96 *99 1948 8s 62% 56% A-O Feb A6s assented AExtl M-N M-N I960 6s assented ARy external 61% 96 J-J 1942 1960 AExternal sinking fund AExtl A-O 1942 s 96 100% J-J 1954 External assented A6s J-J 1961 (City) (Rep) A7s of) 96 M-N 1984 3%s ACarlsbad 55% AExternal — 4%-4%s external s f $ bonds Canada J-D 1975 of) F-A 1950 (Province f s M-S 63 (City of) Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) 62 62% 60 10 ARlo de Janeiro 55 *56 5s Sinking fund gold 5s Sinking fund gold 6s Buenos 54% 54% 9 *56 33/4s Series No. 30 Brisbane -J 1945 7b 1 56% 61 33/4s Series No. 15 'v 1942, agree_1968 68 78 y4 *56 14 65% 55% 73% 56% 3%s Series No. 13 * 1 ~1 *5% 1970 65% 55% __ *81 3%s Series No. 10 65% 55% 74 i_ 65% 55% 5 65 *65 33/4s Series No. 9 , 35 8% 104 — (Republic)— AStamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3%s ext to 61 55% __ 59 33/4s Series No. 8 3%s Series No. 14 59% 43 68 __ 17 70 44 — 58% 3%s Series No. J-D ,3%s s f external Municipal Bank extl s f 5s Oslo (City) sink fund 4%s *»• 58 . 58 3%s Series No. A-O 1954 48 2 74% M-N 1957 53% 36 8% — A-O 62 39% Panama A-0 1979 3%s Series No. 2 3%s Series No. 63 56 2 *50 J-D 33/4s Series No. 3 33/4s Series No. __ i960 7s Norway (Kingdom of) 4%s A 3%s Series No. 7 1960 (Int reduced to 2.125%) 73% (Plan B)— 1 53 40 73% A (Int reduced to 3.5% ) 1978 funding bonds of 1931 due__1951 External $ bonds of 1944 10 <.1943 reduced A Sec external 60 55 2 52% *64% A-0 1952 (Int reduced to 3.375% ) 98 *9 62 *41 Va *37% (State)— external (Int 4s 1979 Stamped pursuant to Plan 101 Stamped pursuant to Plan A Netherlands 1957 Stamped pursuant to Plan 100 Va Stamped pursuant to Plan A 1957 (Int reduced to 3.375%) (Central Ry) Geraes ASeo Stamped pursuant to Plan A A7a 98 (US) extl 5s of 1899 £ AAss'td to Nov 5, 70 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reauced to 3.375%) s f 6%s of 1927 98 f 5s AAss'td to Nov 5, Stamped pursuant to Plan A AExternal M-S lATreasury 6s of 1913 assent 116 external 1949 AAssentlng 4s of 1910 109 1955 of) 15 Va 1968 AAss'td to Nov 5, 107% 6s (Int reduced to 3.57© ) AExternal s f 6%s of 1926 15 Va *54 Va 1964 s 101 99% 7s S 15% Assenting 4s of 1904 101 f s (U J-J 7s AAss'td to Nov 5, 102 f s External lABrazil extl — — Assenting 5s of 1899—-,. Mlnas M-S 101% 1967 A 91% 1962 io:% 75 Va 1 J-J 7s A 94% 1967 1949 81% 90 Va 83% Irrigation— Mexico 109% 1956 6%s 13 30 J-J paid paid AAss'td to Nov 5, 103 3%s 15-year 3%s % 88 Va 101 34 J-J A4%s assented A 45 98 10-year 3%s 20-year 3%s Belgium external (Republic of) part Mexican 45 18% 7 99% 100 95 86 101 88 — 97 Jan 1, 1976 AJugoslavla (State Mtge Bk) AMedellin (Colombia) 6%s 45 s B 93 88% 94 Jan 1, 1976 Jan 1,1976 Irish Free State extl 45 1st series A External series 95% A-O 96 79 97 40'% t-A 87% — — Helslngfors (City) ext 6%s 1948 (King of Norway) of) f $ s part A6s Foreign Govt. & Municipal J-J Government— A7s Agricultural Mtge Bank (Colombia)— A-O 101 f $ Republic Oreek *113 1955 f $ s s 115 1962 4%s (Republic extl extl A-O 4 1942 6s 5%s gold Salvador 3%s New York Stock Exchange 114 (called bonds) External El 101% 101% 1960 to (ADenmark 20-year extl Foreign Securities Telephone extended F-A 45 46% 98 — - 42 - 53 Telephone HAnover 2-0050 Teletype NY 1-971 £.001 ■ fi. 26 THE COMMERCIAL & (1598) YORK NEW range Friday Last Bid & Asked Friday's or Low Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 2.5%) Bfts external High *46 1936 f ASan Paulo (State) 8s A7s extl water loan Low No. 68 *36 50 Urn 48 64 % 46 46 1 46 67 42 50% 1956 * 1968 45 *38 2004 45 42 Va -- 33 33 91 — A-O *74 76% secured external —1962 M-N 5 5% A 7b series B sec extl 1962 M-N 1958 Sydney County Council 3%s__ AUruguay (Republic) extl 8s 5 j-d 1958 extl 7s J-D 19 J-J ; * 1957 1946 F-A *120 fund 6s 1960 M-N sink fund 6s 1964 M-N *120 1 External readjustment— External conversion 20% 101 % } A Mobile Div 1st gold 5s 121 130 — & ref M-N 1979 89 90% M-N 1979 89% 90 % 89 ¥1 —1978 J-D *89 1978 F-A 96 1984 J-J 90 86% 26 83% 100% 100 93 102 3%S extl readjustment AWaraaw (City) external 7s A4 Via assented series 1958 *10 F-A 1958 F-A 1948 2d consol Alabama Great 1967 Alabama Power Southern 3%s mtge 3%s ^1972 Albany 6c Susquehanna RR 4%s„ 1975 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd 4s__1998 Allls-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs— Amer *104% M-N 1st 16 mtge A-O & Foreign Pow deb 5s 2030 American Telephone & Telegraph Co.— *103 A-O M-S M-S 1956 *100% *88 107% 107 104 105 88% 100 100% 128 101% 106 — 108% 2%s debentures 1980 F-A 96 95 ¥a 96 % 95 ¥a 103% 2%s debentures ,_1975 A-O 97% 96% 98 111 96 % 103% 2%s debentures 1986 J-J 91% 91 % 92% 133 91% 100% 1,446 108 V8 119% 2%s debentures conv 274s 1961 109 J-D 108% 110% Calls . 3s bonds Jan 1995 — *95 84% General unified 127 126 132 1989 J-J 124 124 124 B - inc 111% 111% 6 111% F-A 112 % 112'/a 10 112% F-A 100 100% 12 98 a/4 104 *95 94% 100% 1970 1997 M-N 1982 3%s ser B Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A J-J 1985 5s conv F-A M-N 1988 J-J Jan 1 2038 75 75 118 % 118% 118% 44% 25 150 39 88% 73 12 6 118% 140 79% 13 79 % 68 52% 53 15 45 66% 51 52% 7 39 39 % 25 32 4 5 ¥4 88% 79% J-J 81 AGen inc 4%s mtge 88 Va 3 87 69 (Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry— A .-1983 Chic Milw 1st St Paul mtge 4s Pac J-J 1956 J-J 1994 & J-J —2003 1st mtge 4s inc ser A A 2d mtge 4%s inc ser A_> Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s J-J -- 66'% 49% RR— A ser 39 % 10474 105 105 104% 29 105% 98 69 88 ¥4 180 49 64% 25% partial redemption 1927 (Chicago Rock Isld & Pacific Ry— 95 — 95% Gen mtge 4%s inc 4%s conv inc ser ser A B - 97% 122 132 116 118 110 71 119% 103% 107 104% 104% 105 Vo 16 104 107% 105 % 105 % 105 % 16 104% 1111/* 1948 J-J -1948 J-J 9 29% 31 20 20 28 1 41 17% 25 —1988 ACertificates of SASecured 4%s 30% . I960 ref Income 84 28 101 206 A-O 53 52 5574 445 39 M-S 57% 56% 61¥a 101 42 % 62% M-N 217b 17% 22 Va 1,164 12'% 27% 99 97 86 80% 77% 76 105 J-D J-D 1994 J-J 1994 J-J 1963 J-J 101'% 101% 101 Va 1963 J-J 101 101 4s—-1952 J-J 103 103 3 103 108V4 103 103 104% 5 103 10774 2%-4%s 1st mtge 3V4s series F mtge 2%s ser G 1962 M-S 1943 1957 4%s series D A-O § A Debentures 5s part paid SAChoctaw Okla & Gulf cons 5s__1952 Cine Gas & Elec 105 97 4 1951 2%~4%s M 101% *101 55 3 J-D Chicago Union Station— 103% Stamped. modified bonds 87% — 97 Chic Terre Haute & S'eastern Ry— & 84% 9 81 1951 Memphis Div 1st gold 4s 1st 82% 88 82 ¥a 81% — 1951 — 1st mi/i 30 1934 1952 - 59 66 Va 827b J-J F-A deposit series A A Conv gold 4%s Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s 3%s- b 78% AGeneral 4s KAChilds Co deb 5s part paid 86% 36% 38% 115% (SAChicago Railways 1st 5s stpd 103 % J-D 84 96 101 % 84% 1 M-N 84 114% J-J 1977 1985 series 3%s 106% 97% Baltimore & Ohio RR— 1st mtge 1975 2%s *81% _ _ M-N ~ 11 *25% 101'/a 2 101 101 — 100 93% 85 107% 106% 24 ¥4 — - 34% 24 ¥• __ *25'% A-O A-O 77 77 — 34 5% 82 V2 6 60 82% 101 % 101 Va 17 101 105% 82'/2 - — Cincinnati Union Terminal— 1st mtge 5% (interest Fixed at 4%) a-o July 1 1948 mtge 5% (fixed int at 3%%) 1950 4%s 107% 107 J-J 4%s 1st & ref Conv 103% 83% M-3 Div 103% 9 101 ¥4 B S'western 15 27 104% 105 9774 1964 A-O 143% 132% 104% 104% 8 July 1952 July 1 1948 132 132 104% 9774 4s mtge 4s 104% 1989 Chic & West'n Indiana conv 1st 51% 101 *99% 101 J-J 101% — 100% 100% 39 104% 2%s 1 Chicago 6c Eastern 111 RR— Gold j-j mm 44% 9774 4%s A 1966 107 44% 9 7 ¥4 110 Atlantic Refining 2%s debs 103% 104 ¥4 *_- mm J-J 110 31 F-A 105% Line Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s Second mortgage 4s 105% 61% Nov M-N cons 103% 99 July 1 1995 July 1 1995 Ry— 1963 110% 103% 103 5/b 16 6474 122 _ 108 63 7a 122 Adjustment gold 4s 103 % 102 637 A-O Stamped 4s Atlanta & Charlotte Air 1st mortgage 3%s Atlantic Coast 1st 122% 33 24% 4 1996 JARefunding gold 4s 1995 36% 24 10 23 Apr Atchison Topeka 6c Santa Fe— General 4s 33 103 __ 97 % 28 102% 102 % 102% Chicago & North Western Ry— 2nd mtge conv inc 4%s—Jan 11999 1st mtge 3s ser B 1989 78 84% A-O 40 55 103% 103 *103% Q-J I960 A P W Products Co 5s 103% A-O 1967 F-A 41 7074 102 % __ 1969 deb 27% 33 28 33 A-O 86 25% 24% — 53% 171 — debentures AAnglo-Chiiean Nitrate Ann Arbor 1st gold 4s 34 33% 69 "2 102% 102% A-O 32% 32% 54 '/a 101% 1962 J-J 65 53 118 — 34 33% 69 ¥4 102 % 98 — 109% 108 — Apr 95 ¥4 95% 98% m- Apr 98 96 J-D mm 66% 27 20 19% *108% J-J J-J 42% Jan 12044 50 A-O 1987 59% Jan 12019 35 -1982 102 % , 96 % 98% debentures S%s debentures Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s 87 17% *48 — 108% 87 „ — 107 % 105 109% 104 10 ref 1st mtge 106 % __ __ — 132 ref mtge 1075/b 107% J-J J-D 1958 1st & 100% 17% 8 M-N General 4s 21% 1 8 Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— 18 companies 39 2 68 gold 4s ref mtge 17% 67% 74 9% 10 % M-S gold 4s & 7% 51% 9 9% 1992 cons & 101ft 101ft MS 50¥a 51% 10" 3%s series E 1st __ 102% F-A 1st 1st 7% High 79 —1996 4%s gold 90 railroad and industrial Hdams Express coll tr (old 4s 1974 Ref & impt mtge 3%s D 84% 7 Low 8 No. A stamp (partial redemption)__1942 Champion Paper 6c Fibre deb 3s___1965 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— 89% f.t 1974 3s High 92% 5s 100 85 29 __ 96 % A-O _1987 Power (4%% to Aug 1 1949) J ACentral RR & Banking Co AGen 4-4%-4%s extl readjustment M-N A-O Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 R & A Div 90 Range Since January 1 Bonds Sold 92% __ J-J 1961 1987 1987 -11987 4s A4s registered New York Ref & impt M — Friday's or Bid & Asked A-O 1946 Light 3%s (ACent New Eng 1st gtd 4s (ACentral of N J gen gold 5s 4 A 5s registered AGeneral F-A 1966 Illinois General 140 bonds of 1937) — •7/8-4%-4fts extl conv 26 12% 95 % 5 *120 AExternal 10% 4% — - 95% 10% 21 -- 12 95% sink ($ 80% 5 5 5 *15 AExternal 3 74-4-4 %s Nov 1945 1945 1959 1959 pur money gold 4s__1951 AChatt Div 1st 10 Sale Price Low (Central of Georgia Ry— § A 1st mtge 5s 5 AConsol gold 5s ARef & gen 5%s series B ARef & gen 5s scries C 91 % 65% mm Last Period Stock Exchange Central A8s of) A4Vis assented 55 85 2 *83 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) 1978 Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom)— ASilesla (Prov 59 60 33 2012 f 7s s 56 % 40% mm *—1940 (Int reuuced to 2% ) Week's Range Interest BONDS New York Central Stamped pursuant to Plan A 1A Secured mm 65 48 44 *36 1099 A6s extl dollar loan 17 High 48 mm -- 1950 i RECORD October Friday Sold 1999 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) Ending Range Since January 1 Bonds • Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced' 2.5%)— BOND Monday, October 20, 1947 Week's Range Sale Price Interest BONDS New York Stock Exchange week for FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 86 86 89% 86 89 1st 101 70 45 income Feb 1 2010 1969 1974 1966 1961 mtge gtd 3%s series E 1st mtge 2%s ser G 1st 74 ¥a J-J May 46% 46% 58% 58% 58% 74% 3 City Investing Co 4s debs 259 35 60 63 54 74 General gold 59% 80 51% 73% General 5s 47% 59 City Ice & Fuel 2%s debs 111 113% *._ 101 101 105% J-D *_. 97 97 99 J-D 83 81 88 *111 F-A F-A — — 84% 21 Ref & gen mtge 5% (2% fixed contingent interest)— and 3% Series G Series K Series Series J-D 1200o M-3 due Mar 11996 M Ref & gen mtge 6% And 3%% Cleve Cin Chic & St Louis Ry— ' due Dec 11993 due Mar m-a (2%% 58% 58% 59 18 62 J 4s St J-D due Dec 11993 series 70 70 703 4 60 39 84% 1980 Beech J-J 79% 85 21 84 97 Series C 3%s 80 12 79 86 Series D 3%s Bell 91 90 91% 10 90 J-J 92 91 92 16 90% 1951 3%s J-J 1951 1st A-O Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 A-O Beneficial Indus Loan 2%s debs—1961 98% mtge 2%s Cons mtge 2%s ser Short Line 125 % 125% 125% 97 97 1st mtge 99% 99% ~7 125% 6 95% 100% Colorado 53 99% 103% Columbia 1967 1955 J J-J M-N 99% M-S M-N A-O 1961 4%s series JJ 1st mtge 4s series RR Alnc mtge 4%s ser A 1960 J-J M-N F-A F-A M-S J-J July 1970 (ABoston & N Y Air L 1st 4s 1955 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures 1950 1969 1976 mtge 27/as 99% 103% 98% 101 100 % 104 *99% 100 Buffalo Niagara El 1st mtge 2%s__1973 *__ *101% 100% __ Columbus 1952 96% 14 79% 91% 51% 51% 52 % 49 42 66 Conn 27% 57 Consolidated *105 *104 97% 97% 100 Bush Term Bldgs 5s gtd 60% J-J 1934 5s A-O 1960 & 1980 modified) 3%s Elec J-J II 105 "4 97% 100% 59 36% 61 95 38% 105% 95 105% 105% 1st mtge 3s 1977 1951 & L 1st & ref 4%s River Pwr s f 3%s A 1961 1965 3%s_ York— 3%s debentures 1 1958 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser A 1982 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser B —1977 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser C 1972 (AConsol Ry non-conv deb 4s 1954 ADebenture 4s 1955 ABebentiire 4s„ ___1956 Consumers Power 1st mtge 2%s—1975 Continental Baking 3s debs 1965 Crucible Steel 1st mtge 3%s__ 1966 (ACuba Northern Ry 1st 5%S__~1942 ADepbsit' receipts ---ACuba RR 1st 5s gold 1952 ADepOsit receipts ___! A7%S ser A deposit rets -1946 A 6a ser B deposit rets 1946 Cigar Corp Consolidated Edison of New 105% 5 37 49 141 *99% 101 California Elec Power 1st 3s 1976 J-G Calif Oregon 1974 M-N 1962 A-O 104% J-J 114% Power 3%s Southern cons gtd 5s A Canadian National Ry— Guaranteed gold 4%s (Guaranteed 1957 gold gold 5s Guaranteed gold Guaranteed gold 4%s——^^^1955 4%s 1956 Guaranteed gold 4%s Guaranteed » 1969 J-J -1970 1 J-D Oct 5s 107% 97% 103 % 100 104 55% 25 99 ~1 91 6 105 72 39 103% 97 106% - *__ 104 104 : 104% 104% 106 104% 8 12 Pac Carolina Ry 4% 1st mtge gtd 4s 114% 114% 3 114% 120% Dayton Pr 6c Lt 1st 110 4 109 Va 113% 109% 114% 114'/a 114 % 1 113% 119% Delaware 6s Hudson 112% 113% 39 112 ¥8 119¥a F-A 107% 107 107% 24 107 Delaware. Lack & West RR ~N Y Lack & Western div F-A --.-1951 100% 100 100% 116 94%4 107 108% 108% 3 107% 110 *110 110 1105/a 112% 1965 ~ M-S page 29. 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J-D , Cons, gtd 4%s i 101% F-A Gen 100% 102% • 1957 i960 Cons gtd 4 %s series J_! 1064 Pgh Cine Chicago Ac St Louis RR— i|;i! _ J-D Cons gtd 4s series H____ I®! 6 13% 100% _ Pittsburg Bessemer Ac, L Erie 2%s__1996 Pgh Cine Chicago Ac St Louis Ry— Cons gtd 95 101% 100% 101 • i — — 105% 106% 101 101 __ , IIAPhilippine Ry < 123 __ M-N Ac 121% M-N let 1st ( Ac 10 99% 126% 108% Phili Bait Ac Wash RR CoB 97% 99% Louis— Ref Ac imp 118 % 95 Va 104% 109% 101 11 97% P-A Co— 2%s ser E mtge 2%s series F mtge 2%s ser G mtge Ref Ac imp 122% 96% Apr 1990 series mtg 3%s ser RR 1977 1969 1981 A.1978 126 X 103% 1985 Pekin Union Ry 5%s 5s 1st Pacific 103 100% 96 126 mm Co— 1980 1st 1996 1st 1961 Southern Ry 1st cons gold 5s 1994 ' Devel Ac gen 4s series A 1956 Devel As gen 6s series A 1956 Devel As gen 6%s series A 1950 Memphis Div 1st gold 5s 1996 St Louis Div 1st gold 4s 1951 Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs—1985 ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4%s__2013 Standard Oil of Calif 2%s debs—1966 Standard Oil (NJ) deb 2%s_—J—1971 Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs —1966 Swift & Co 2%s debs 1973 1st 104 13 A-O J-D 1..1984 series E 3Vis ser F General Ry 2%s 101 101 J-J 103% 100 4 96 Va °6 J-J 105 J-J 1981 1979 1983 1987 1994 debentures 2%s 106% 102% 96% _1968 D 106% 130% 104% 10H2 101 hi 10142 Af-N 1965 AIncome 4s Pere 106% *__ A-O 1960 B series 47 126 Va 106% *126% 129 96 ' 3Vis mtge Ac 104% 99% 102% 102% 103 Vi J-D 1948 Peoria &■ Eastern 4s cxt___^ Peoria 48 If-H _1948 105 32% 56 1971 1989 (Jos E) Terminal RR Assn of St series A. 4 Vis mtge Gen 96% 7 *104 < A-O 1965 Pennsylvania RR— Consol gold 4s 4s sterl stamped dollar Cons sinking fund 4%s Conv 77 1 _1952 ctfs 3s-s f debentures / 104 Co— Gtd 4s series Gen 97% 96 3 *104 m-8 Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%s 1960 Pennsylvania Power Ac Light Co— 1st mtge 3s 1975 General 96% 46 99% 100 96 J-J Paterson & Passaic G & E cons 5S.1949 Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— 3Vis conv inc debs__ 96 97' J-D :_1986 96 99% J-D 1985 P 2%s Tel & 108 Vi 1971 & series 101 % 101% 103 & 2%s 109 101% & ref 108% J-D 1st & 78 J-J 103 J-D 1st 1st 83 56 112 46 J-D 88 Vi 8 86% J-J i J-D 103 Vi 96 26 __ 1st series 92% J-J Nov 1989 mtge 4s ser A Gen mtge 4%s ser Seagram 107% 102 98 96 96 25 1968 K 100 % 97 ._ RR Co— Line 90 92 81% 88 Ac Sons 2%s debs.1968 Shell Union Oil 2%s debs 1971 1st 19 11 13% 102 1970 J 105% 81% 88 1989 Union Depot 3%s B Scioto V Ac N E 1st gtd 4s Southern 3%s series I ref 100% *99% 100% *__ A-O ref gold 5s series A Ac San Fr Term & 153/4 1997 St Paul Pacific Gas & Electric Co— 1st 13% 8 "l 2022 ctfs bond M-S J-J 1990 St Paul Ac Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_196« ISt Paul & Kansas City— § A Short Line RR gtd 4%s ..1941 1st ref 59 10 Ry— certificates bond 4s Gold & 110 1 -22 53 *8 M-S 1996 1953 mtge 4s ser A 4%s per A Louis-Southwestern Gold 4%s 1st 110 — 1996 2nd mtge 5t 103% 47 101 M-S ..I960 105 M-S 1971 3s ser A 1st gold 5s gold 6s St L Rocky Mt Ac P 5s stpd St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— A *12 .1975 99% 93 Skelly Oil 2%s debs Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s South Ac Nor Ala RR gtd 5s 100% J-J .1975 2%s mtge 103% 102% 102% # M-S 1949 1941 2d 128 101 44 68 96 1977 1967 1967 -y.1969 2.1934 mtge 4%s Gen 136 Va 126% __ 65 *62 93 M-N Southern Bell Tel Ac Tel Co— 1st 108 % 100 100% 100 Af-N 48% 127 122 Va *99% A-O A-O 1974 111 J-D 17% 9% 1 65% F-A 1948 17 109% J-J Reading Co 1st Ac ref 3%s ser D..1995 Revere Copper Ac Brass 3 Vis 1960 Rochester Gas Ac Elec Corp— A 2d J-J J-J J-J 1974 1975 1977 mtge 2%s 1st mtge 2%s (Wise) 1st mtge 2%s 109% 109% 43 29% 9 Co— 1st 100 J-J - 120 M-S trust 105 9 103% 14 102% 104% 103 Q-A Coll 103% 128% 130% Q-J & 77 40% 40 *__ Q-F 3s Ref 104 Va 99% 59 108% 108 Vi M-S Jan 1 2047 registered General 25 105% 106 42 5% 3 99% *24 42 37 67 *__ 14 8 18 10 *64 Northern Pacific Railway— Prior 11 *— 1968 M-N 20% 48% M-S inc conv 11 Af-S Quaker Oats 2%s deb. 64% 1997 mtge 5s *113 F-A 101% 107% 83 12% High 98% 106% __ 56% 72% Low 100% 52% 46% No. 52 47% Range Since January 1 Sold 51% 102 Bonds 51 46% 46% 30 Vi M-N J-J J-J *100 *105% 1977 1957 1956 52% 47% Norfolk A Gen 28% 47% J-J J-J J-J 1st mortgage 3%s IA Providence Securities 4s lAProvidence Terminal 4s . 85% 38 64% j-d J-J 1974 Niagara Falls Power 3Vis Southern Ry Co— 80 11% Vi 130 *§AN Y 110 50% A-O 2%s ser D West & Bost 1st 4Vis 1st M 3%b High Public Service El Ac Gas 3%s_ 110% 45 Vi 40 N Y Telephone 103 46% A-O 5s Potomac El Pwr 1964 1966 APittston Co 5%s inc deb 103 66 Range Friday's or Bid & Asked Low 101% 46 Vi 2014 Ry 1st gold 4s_1996 & ref 5s 1974 IA General gold 5s t A Terminal 1st gold Sale Price 99 45% 72 Week's Last Period High 103 47% 45% M-S A-O J-J M-N J-J J-J A-O M-N J-J F-A F-A refunding 5s gold 4Vis Interest 1st Ac ref mtge 5s 1937 1937 1940 1943 1982 1946 1966 §lst tA2d BONDS New York Stock Exchange 93% 77 47 M-N M-S J-D M-S A-O J-J J-J — 17 6 68 Vi 68% 1954 |AN Y Ont & West ref 4s.__June 1992 A General 4s 1955 N Y Power & Light 1st mtge 2%s_1975 N Y & Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s___1993 N Y State Elec & Gas 2%s 1977 N Y Steam Corp 1st 3 Vis 1963 IN Y Susquehanna & Western RR— 1st 4s Low No. 104 *103 Port Chester— A Harlem River & RECORD OCTOBER Range Since January 1 Sold *103% 112 Vi *-0 3Vis deb ANon-conv ENDING 3 99% 103 103 Y-N deb 4s ANon-conv BOND Friday Bonds 92% 99% Harford RR— |N Y New Haven & High *90 A-O P-A M-N B—1973 1951 RR 2%s ser N Y Dock 1st gold 4s N Y & Harlem gold 3V2S Y Connecting N WEEK FOR Week's Range Friday Interest BONDS f Monday, October 20, 1947 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1600) 28 inc ser A Jan 1981 4%s ser B—.Jan 1991 1st mtge 3%s ser B —1971 Apr 80% 80% 98 Va 81% 81 98% 1 11 25 80 80 95% 94 92% 102% .'MS*.,, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4639 166 Volume NEW YORK RANGE Friday Last Feriod Sale Price (Hiram) G & W 2%s debs_1966 M-N debentures 3'As_1976 M-N Walworth Co Ward conv Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked Low Walker WEEK BOND ENDING Sold Range Since January 1 No. High Low BONDS New York Stock A-O 1970 Last Period Sale Price or Friday's Bonds Bid & Asked Low 107 No. Low 98% 20 98 100% 1958 95% A-0 14 94 100 1960 J-J — J-J 69% 69 69% 65 ART 24 21% 24 57 106% 107 Q-ikf *45 J-D _ 9 110% 113% 7 § A 1st general 4s .1949 A Certificates of deposit §ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s_. "1936 A Certificates of deposit Wisconsin Electric Power 25/8S__. .1976 105% 107 % Wisconsin 101 102 ___ 110% 110% 60 103 % J-D 106'/a 106'A West Penn Power 3%s series I 1966 J-3 108 108 10 106% Maryland 1st 4s 1952 A-0 102 103 44 101% Pacific 5 101'A 105% 118'/a 95% 60 82% 66 *19% J-D 98 *— 75% 15'/2 24% 18 21 98 102 „ 98 -- 106 79% 102'A 116% 98 15 106% Western 1 1 118 * 109% Western High 102% 102% 118 JWisconsin Central Ry 107% 100% —— 102'A — _ 105% 50 __ * __ 25 53'A *100% F-A Range Since January 1 Sold High 95 F-A Washington Central Ry 1st 4s 1948 Washington Terminal 2%s ser A__1970 Westchester Ltg 5s sfcpd gtd 1950 Interest Exchange High Baking Co— 5%s debs (subordinated) 17 98 — Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3%s__2000 RECORD OCTOBER Week's Range Interest BONDS York Stock Exchange New FOR (1601) Gen —1967 mtge 3%s 4%s lnc ser A—2014 102% May 101% 101% — Public Service 3'As .1971 J-J Yonkers Elec Lt & Power 2%3 .1976 1970 J-J 108% 108 '/a 109'A Y Western Union Telegraph Co— 1950 1951 1960 1951 1971 2361 2361 1949 Funding & real estate 4%s 25-year gold 30-year 5s 5s --- Westinghouse El & Mfg 2'/as debentures —1 2%s West Shore guaranteed 4s 1st Registered Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s Gen & 3'As mtge D ser 95% 95 M-S 95 93'A 95 '/2 142 76% 91% 90% 92'A 101 75 93% *97 95% J-J J-J 101% 101% 101'/a 100 M-S M-S 99% 100 62% M-S 16 H OO 9 103 99% not 64% 66 57 76% 62 25 55% 72% __ —— *104% 98% 98 98 % 99% 99% 99 % 106'A 15 *98% __ 98 106 99'A included sale not year's range, in the n included In . 100 101% 100 the year's range, d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not Under-the-rule sale not Included in the year's range, r Cash sale year's range, y Ex-coupon. A < . §Negotiability impaired by maturity. tThe price repreeented is the dollar quotation per 200pound unit of bonds. Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Seotton 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. 102'/a 7 J-J 104% 100 J-D M-S delivery included in the 60% M-N Deferred a 103 62% __ 1970 1967 Wheeling Steel 3'As series C 1st 94% 1992 series A 2%s M ref 95 M-N 101% ♦Friday's bid and asked flat. prices; no sales ABonds selling being transacted during current week. NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY-AND NOTICE—Cash in in footnote a sales and deferred delivery week the In the following in which they are disregarded in the week's No occur. account extensive list we furnish is taken of sales in YEARLY RECORD the only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the regular weekly computing the range for the year. unless they range such are range are shown the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, Oct. 11, and ending the present Friday, Oct. 17. It is compiled from the daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security, whether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. complete record of the transactions a RANGE Week's Friday York Exchange Curb Range Shares Low Par Aluminum Acme Wire Adam Hat Alloys Friday STOCKS— New Range Since January l High L010 10 May 5% Jan Baldwin Rubber Co common 6% 300 4'/2 Aug 12% Feb Banco 31 % Oct 31% _ 31% 20 23 Jan 6% May 11% Feb Barium Aeronautical Products lnc 1 3 % 3% 3% 1,000 2 Aug 3% Oct Barlow Aero Supply Mfg capital stock Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores 1 • 2% 2% 2% 3,100 2% Sep 3% Feb Ainsworth Mfg common Air Associates lnc (N J) 5 14% 13% 14% 800 8% 10% 400 Air 2 Convertible 60c 1 common preferred Mfg Corp 10 50c 10 common Electric Alaska Alles Allied Allied Power 4.20% Airlines & Fisher ~2 pfd $3.75 cumulative Aluminium Ltd Feb Bellanca Aircraft Jan Bell of Tel Jan Benrus Watch 5% 6% 1,500 4% Jan 6% July Benson & 87.% 87% 80 "4% 2,400 99 ~3 % 1CO 1 1 common preferred 1 100 — 17 101% 25 57 62 17 63 6,500 * common 5'A 11 % Jan Convertible Berkey 30'A 180 29% 850 30% 500 177% 188 Bantam American Car Co 1 1 Beverage common American Book Co 100 American Cities Power & Class &'Gay Class 25 called A 2% Jan Bickford's lnc Blauner's 13 Jan 25 Feb Blue 48'A May 101 '/a Oct 80 Jan Blum 105'A Feb Blumenthal 22% Sep Bohack Jan 32% 7% 195% Sep Feb 5 Feb 1 — American Gas & Electric 10 preferred 100 American General Corp common $2 convertible preferred $2.50 convertible preferred— Hard Rubber -- 52% ■ Mar 52% Sep 13 Itf 1 6 •' % 20 36% 37 11.2'A 20 37'A Oct 52% Oct 1,300 4 'A May 7% Jan 2,600 ~5'A re in % Jun 1% Jan 500 10,000 111'A 112% 300 17 May 36% Sep 110'A Apr 23 Feb 43% Jan 113 May 2% 2% 1,100 42% 25 42'A 44% 44% 25 43% Sep Sep 20% 2 l'A 450 13'A Jan 21'A Oct 32% 33% 100 37% Feb 2,900 29% May 18'/a Sep 24 % 25 2 l'A 20 (S) (H C) & Co Co 2% May 3% Borne, Products Co Potash & Chem class : A Jan Amer dep rets ord reg British Columbia Power class A Feb Bruck Silk 2 Jan 3% 2,900 400 15 Jan 25% Oct 47% 100 35 J an 48% Sep 35% 50 32 43 Feb Burd Piston 43% Feb 23% Jan Burma Corp Amer dep Burry Biscuit Corp Butler (P H) common 4% 700 3% Sep 6% Feb l'/a 1 25,100 1 Apr 1% £00 42 5'/a 600 10% 2,600 May 4% Aug 7% Jan Anchor 2 7% 7% 7% 1,300 6 A A 6,500 Va Sep % Oct 6% 6% 100 5'/a Apr 7'/a Jan Products Rights w i Angerman Co lnc _1 common.. — Angip-Iranian Oil Co Ltd— dep rets ord reg h Common class A non-voting preferred™— Oil & 100 3% __ pfd Refining Co__ 6% 7,300 6'/a 6% Atlantic Coast Fisheries Atlantic Coast Line Co—_n Atlas Corp warrants Atlas Plywood Corp i< ^ * 2,900 6% 28,900 200 10% Jan 10 110% Jun 11% 1,600 12% 13% 12 13% 6,300 preferred Ayrshire Collieries * Corp 1 3% May 9% May 10 % Jan Sep ""% 55% 9% 525 % May 4% Jan 6% 9 __ "l'/a 8% l'/a 7% 4,100 5'A Aug 54 1,700 55% 125 5% 6% 18,600 33 32'/a 33% 3,900 1 Ltd— 5% 7% • Oct 9% Jan Cable Electric Calamba For footnotes see 30 page 33. 11% 13 2,200 45 45 100 124 124 30 26 25 26 330 __ 17% 18% ♦ — 5% — 8'A 1,100 12 5% 13 Va 700 5% 900 23 23 8'A 25 8'A 300 7% 14% Jun 10 May 37% May May 15 Apr 55 Jan Apr 37 Feb 17% Jan 22% Jun 14'/a May 17% May 11'/a Oct 4 Feb Jan 132 116 21% Jan Jan Jan 20 Feb Jan 5 '/a Oct Jun 26% Jan 6'A May 10'/B 22% -i- * 14% July 18% — 18% 1,000 22 Jan 36 Feb 18% Oct 25 Jan 14% Aug 18% Jan Feb 33 — — 12% 600 13 2% -- 21% Jan 12% 20% Feb 4% Feb Oct 2% 2% 300 2% Oct 22% 22% 25 22% Oct 2 7'/a Mar 1% May 15'A May 2% Mar 22 7% 21% 7% 22% 1,700 8'A 2,300 23% July 9 Feb 5% May 500 11% 47 Jan Feb 26'A Feb 10% Jun 12% Feb 32 41 42 11'A 11% 1.200 1,600 15'A May 10% May 18 18% 16 16 16 {U 3% Jun 25 — — 12 %c % 3% 50 7,700 % 2,300 U 3% 3 % 19% Mar 16 Oct 1 % Mar Jun Oct . 7 Feb 13'A Aug 12'A May 25c 24 5% 11% pfd £l -1 Electric Tungsten 6% 500 Feb Canada Bread Oct Feb 6% July 6% % preference Convertible Canadian A B Mar Class 14"% Feb Canadian 13'A Oct 7% voting— non-voting 11% May Jan • Kennedy lnc 27 58% 9 Jan 7'A Feb Feb Jan Oct 2,500 37% May 61 Oct 39% Oct 42% .Tan 12 Amer Co * common Power & Co Jan 26 May 200 May 22 May 12' 12% 200 15% Jan 15 9'/a May 9% May Jan 1% 1% 35% 1% 37 ; Jan 33% Sep 45 Mar 6% Jan 10'A Feb July 32% Oct 6'/a Jan Oct 8% 8% 400 "6% 6% 6% 100 1% May 23 51 52 Co common 190 6% 43 '/a 115 Jan 52 Oct Oct 119 July Sep 20 Jan 115% 115% 25 8'A 8% 2,900 10% 115"% 10% 100 1,300 6 50 30 May 43 % 9% May 17% Feb 96% Feb 7% 1% 1 (A M) & Co Corp of America Maine Power Sep 3 Apr 9 Apr 11 Mar May 9 Jan — 6% * 10 1 6 % 35 6% 35 11 12% 5,500 £'5 % 11% 86% 50 20 20 % 400 Co— 100 preferred Central Ohio Steel Products Light 4% pfd Central & South West 2s 6d 1 Corp 1 100 * Jun 3 250 2,600 8% 52 165 Jun Ltd— (J W) Casco Products common Castle * Light $5 pfd Biscuit dep rets B ord Carter 12 10 -—2.50 common Carreras 20 165 1 New Jan May 22 12 * Carey Baxter & Central 60% Feb 23'/a Mar 20'A Oct 20 _* : Capital City Products 16 Feb 100 5% 26 -1 Carr-Consol .31% Jan 22 22 100 Carolina 100 Mar 10 • preferred Carnation 300 8 7% May 2% May 1,300 - Industries Ltd— Feb 58% 6% Jan 1,200 8' 4 Alcohol— Feb 55% Apr 3% Mar * < preferred Industrial Class July 26% 4% Jun 600 7% 8 20 ; 7 10% May 24'A Jan 7% Canada Cement Co Ltd common—___• Canadian Caoners U;d 37 100 3Ve * Ltd Co 63 600 1,000 3% 8 5 Apr 3% May 6% 7% 1 Fire Insurance 6% July 1% 3% 2% July 1 Power— Corp Camden 11'A July 114 rets 5% July 114"% Mar 8% 3% 50c Products common 24% May 5% Sep 5% May 14% 5,7 12 45 124 rets Sugar Estate California 3.50% 57 400 4 May Wireless— American dep Central Power & preferred 12'A 3 Feb B Baldwin Locomotive— 12 — 1 Catalin Babcock & Wilcox Co 8,200 2.50 Ring Co 50 26% — 3% * Carman & Co common 6% — 3 * 11% July 9% Feb 14% __ 5 25 Mills Canadian Marconi __1 Automatic Voting Machine. Avery (B F) & Sons common 3 % May 9 6 l Automatic Products 6% 50 i Oct 4% May 6% 112% 112% • 1 108% 10% £i —• 3'A May 7'A Jan 6'/a Associated Electric Industries— American dep rets reg Associated Laundries of America Associated Tei & Tel class .A— 140 1,300 Jan 10% 2.50 1 11% 6yfl 6% • 800 108% 109% 6'A * 3% 10% 11 10 : Arkansas Power & Light $7 Aro Equipment Corp„ 1 1 Arkansas Natural Gas common May 16% ' __1 5% 10% Callite £1 Angostura-Wupperman : Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co ; Appalachian Elec Pwr.4%% pfd Argus lnc . Cables & 'A 3'A 24% Mar Oct Feb 63 5% __ 11% 15% Jan 58% 9% 5 11% 6% May 1 Bunker Hill & Sullivan 55% 7'A May 50 5 Buckeye Pipe Line— 4% 1 % 500 9'A 1 common— common 35% 4% 100 9'A • Distillers Rubber Co 25% 9% preferred Brown Forman 47% 58 % 16% 8'A 9 ♦ 4'A . 16% 95,800 9'A __ 10c Class B 2% May 10c com__ 16% • i 5l 25 May Jun Jan £1 (E L) Co 29% May 16% May Feb Celanese Ltd— Brown 2,100 Oct 23 2% l'A dep rets ord reg Amer Bruce 2,400 Feb 10 1 Sep l'/a ♦ Go British July 19% common QH Jan 17 % 36% Jan Oct 9% 1 1% £1 32% July 18% 1,000 35'/a dep rets ord bearer Apr 35 10 180'/2 Jan 5 Ashland Amer Jun 19 9% Jan 3% Oct 136 British American Tobacco— 14'/2 36 160 * 28% ♦ 1,200 2'A 8% Mar 23 May l'/a July May 1 common 100 10 American Thread 5% 6% Mfg Co 200 : Feb Jun 16 31 1 Class A 18% __ Feb Apr * * 49 American Writing Paper common Amer Brillo -British-American 16 Republics— Seal-Kap Light & Power Aeronautical 31 * : Bridgeport Gas Light Co Bridgeport Oil Co 18'/8 2% 2% 139% 143% • Corp common Brewster 15% — Amer Superpower Corp $6 series preferred _ Breeze 31 American Meter Co Post Traction 18% 3'A 7'/a 20% 16 * lnc Brazilian 31 __ 600 100 25 * common common preferred Scrymser Co 25 i_25 common 2 American 50 42% American B 100 2% 1 American May 42% American Maracaibo Co Class 52% Jan 5'A May 9 '/a May 1 1 1st 25 Mfg Co American 3% Mar 90 52% ~6 1 Co preferred Metal Jan l Laundry Mach American Light & Trac common 6% Va July 10c American American 2 70 10 18'A 1 Ridge Corp common (Philip) & Co lnc Apr 20 2% & Mac{i Co com_* common 18 200 25 B American 2% x85 600 19% 3 Birdsboro Steel Fdry Feb 2% May 6% 1 common Aug 9,900 3 2% x85 — American & Foreign Power warrants— American Fork & Hoe common * 4%% 2% Feb May * Furniture 5 Light— A Class 2% Apr 6% Jun Bourjois American 26,800 Feb 11 July 3% May * preferred 23 161'/2 May 5% 13 6 18 „ 143% 1 common Jan 700 4% 6% — 1 lnc Co Hedges 19 101% 102% * ♦ common 108 May High 9% May 16 100 common 15 1 * Oct 3 6% Aug 4% Oct is Mar 1 Canada 9 92 5'/a 1 common Corp 5'A Sep * America Aluminum Goods Mffe Aluminum Industries Ties Shoe 3'/4 1 common of (A S) 500 1 Co Beck 4% 5 Aluminum Beau-Brummel Feb Sep 100 lnc Co Feb 4'A Jun 1,100 1 4'A common Bros 1 12% (L) l'/2 81 Low 11% 5 lnc Bauman 6% 86 1 & Co common Feb 4% Internat Investing Corp Products (Mich) common Altorfer Refractories 1~5 38 Range Since January 1 High 10% 8 Corp 5,800 July Low 11% Seelig Mfg— 50 Appliance Alabama Great Southern Alabama & "2% 31 "2'A May Steel 3 convertible preferred Air-Way 3 '/a 1 $1.20 convertible A common Basic 10% May 7'A Jun Shares shares American 1,000 -- for Week los Andes— de 8 Sales Range of Prices •Par High 3 7% lnc Week's Last Sale Price Exchange 500 7% Aireon Curb 4% 1 Investors York 6 6 1 Stores 17 4 common Co OCTOBER for Week of Prices ACF-Brlll Motors warrants Acme ENDING Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— New WEEK FOR on 85% Oct' A 10 10 10% 15,600 15 '/a May av» 98% -- a Sep 8% May Feb 21'A July 1? 102 11% Jan Feb 2) 30 RANGE Friday Sale Price Aircraft Co Corp common Cherry-Burrell common Chesebrough Mfg common Chicago Rivet & Mach Chief Consolidated Mining SChilds CO preferred Cities Service Stamping——— City & Suburban Homes Auto City Clinchfield Coal 22% 23% Feb 12% 200 12 12% Oct 3Va 3% 2,900 Jun 4% Jan 27% 1,600 July 27% Oct % 12 13 150 26 Mi x27 % 75 2>A 11% oct 27% Oct 77% Jan 425 14 Oct 3,800 1 May May 18% 1% 93 May 430 36% 40% 46,800 12% 12% 600 10 9% 2,100 17% 16 2 1% 600 2% 1% 650 66,100 15 Feb 13% May 1% Sep 19 Jan 1% May Jan 12 12 100 9"% 100 152 460 66% 100 Jan 10% May 8% May 143 7% 148 Oct 12 7% 1% Mar 40% 23% 152 —• Feb 14 19 Va May 70 Mar 120% 126% 9% 2% 18 Jan 18% 1 12% Oct 125 71 18% 40 Va 46 -4 Jan 6% Aug 11% Jan Feb 3% Jan 3% Jan 15% Feb Oct 152 10% Aug 9% May • Feb 13% 4% 11% Feb 3% 3% 3% 1,000 3 May 1 1 9 % 9 9% 6,000 7 Aug 6% 1,500 5% 5% 6% 19,700 25 Airlines Colonial Sand & Stone Co 34% 33% 34% 700 5% 1,900 3% 58,400 A Aug 200 30% Jun 34% Jan % Sep 2% Jan 6V8 Colorado Fuel & Iron warrants Colt's Manufacturing Co Commodore Hotel Inc 6% 5 1 warrants- iV 16 25 Southern & May Apt* 12% May 70% —1 * Corp Commonwealth 12 375 23% Development ordinary—— Colonial 225 21% 1% Cockshutt Plow Co common Cplon 520 21% 17 Vz 17% Products Co—— Club Alum 78 21 —-—,—1 & Lambert Mfg Clayton 70 13 30% 30% Community Public Service Community Water Service Vtc $3 32 4% May 3% May 8 ext 4% series 3% May 5% Aug ■fk Jan preferred 69% 707/a 1,400 83% Jan 115 115 V4 190 115 Oct 118% Jan 108 108 108% 70 108 Mar 110% Jan 9 9Va 2,100 x7% May 63% May 9% Jan 85% Feb 9 Va 69% 73 75% 800 75 3 500 28 27 28 2,100 21% Apr 34% 12% 12 Va 12% 2,200 7% Jun 12% 2% Oct 27/a 10c 2% 2'A 2% 1,100 1 2% 1 157/B 14 1 • 5c 3% 3% 500 10% 10% 10% 4,400 Coro Inc • 10 V4 Corroon & Reynolds $1 preferred class 1 • 3Va l "4% Car-Na-Var Continental Fdy & Machine Co.; Cook & Corp 5% A common—.—. convertible preferred— dep receipts reg) Brewing Crown Cent Petrol Cork preferred Atlantic Cuban Tobacco debenture Co Gasket Gray Detroit Steel 11% Jun 3 % May 100 47 3% Aug 11 Feb 4% Jan 14% Aug 5 Oct 47 Oct 36 Jan Sep 7% 35% Oct 25% Jan 1% 7% Oct 100 7% 800 5% 900 & 6% 5% 5% "4 4 4 Va 2,300 1% 1 Vz 300 25% 170 1% 25 25 21% 10% 15% new 17% Feb 33 107 Jan 7% May 5% May 17 Jan 8 Feb 15% 10% 15% 100 200 36% 7% 50 7% 900 35 90 11'A 12 2,100 16% 17% 10% May 28 May 6% Apr Aug 6 % May 9% May 32 May 26% Jan 15% Oct 38 Jan 10% Feb 12% 155 Feb May 10'A Apr 17 Va Oct 9% Sep 14 Feb 9% 2% 3 1,400 20% 20'A 21 500 * 2% May 17% Aug 21 Oct 16 Feb 3% Feb 11% Sep 6% 3,000 4% Apr 17% Feb 19 Feb 12% 13 V4 1,100 11% Sep 19% Feb 3% 4% 9,900 2 Vz May 4% Oct 33% Jan 33% Feb 10% May 22% Oct 17% Feb 25% Jun 6% —50C 7% Jan Ltd £1 _ _ __ Corp class Dominion Steel Tar Chem _ Co _ 4 12% 25 * Ltd _ 22% 100 Sep 94 Feb 69% 25 67 May 79 Jan 40 10 __ _ 41 150 39 May 48 Feb Oct 106 % £1 reg common. 92 84 _ Durham Hosiery class B % 355 % Oct 7% Sep May 4% May 11% May 12 —— 5% -- 84 3,100 __ __ • Sulphur. l'A • Duro Test Corp common Texas 8,800 76% Rights w i Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— dep rets ord 13 69% • Co 11% 22% * Corp. Co — * Dominion Textile Co Ltd Driver Harris 13'A * & Coal B & — —— 1 1 A Bridge Co Ltd. Dominion _ 14 5% 14 700 200 -1 Fire 6% prior preferred 3% 100 preferred __ 75% 100 Eastern Malleable Eastern States Corp— Iron 3% 3% 84 84 71 76 3,100 25 1,600 25 1% Apr Oct 10% May 18'A Feb 6% Feb 15% Jan 97% Jan 49 76 Oct 4% May Jan « 4 4 preferred series A _• 79 77 79 200 50 $6 preferred series B • 75 73 75 700 40 May int— 1 13% 12% 13% 700 13 Aug $5 pfd shares of beneficial int Easy Washing Machine B 1 59% 59% 60 • 9% 9'A $7 8,200 4% Jan 2% May 81 May 35% 1% May May 50% Aug 4% 79 Oct Oct 75 Oct 14% shares of beneficial 9% 2,900 42% May 1,700 6y« May & Share common Electric Power & Light 2d pfd A 5 13% 151 • 5% Option warrants Electrographic Corp— 1 14 % 44,800 148 152 5% 6 1,100 3 500 100 1 Electromaster 13 % Elliott Co 5% Inc Empire District Electric 5% Emsco Equity $3 Derrick Corp & Eureka Eureka preferred— Inc—.xi, 45 45 46 100 60 see page 33. __ 1% < 1 3^ 10 28% 43 % Aug 50 400 8,600 9% 28'A Oct 100 1% 3% Feb Sep 11% 28 Sep 24% 1% 9% 7% 24 Jan 4,200 11% 9 17% 155 Feb 101 200 7,500 250 8% Jun Jan 1% Aug 43% Jun 6 May lii May 28 Ffb Feb Aug 3,700 12% May 22% Jan 11% 2,400 11 14 Jan 53 350 45 64 Feb Sep Aug 1% May 700 Jan Jan 43 Va Jab 18 2% 2% 40 Jan 20 Va July Sep 6% Apr Sep 18% Aug 20% Feb 4% 4% 300 4% 17% 18% 1,600 16% 22% 22% 75 2 JE1 dep rets ord reg_ Amer 2 800 — Ford Motor of Canada— Class 18% non-voting A Class B voting. Ford Motor of France— Amer dep — rets bearer 4% % Franklin common Jan Sep 31% Feb 400 7Va Sep 14% Feb 50 29% Sep 38% Feb 6% May 12% Feb 29 Feb 1,300 700 27 26 Garrett 10'A 500 8% X8% 8% Co. 100 32 32 Stores— Fuller (Geo A) Jun Mar 9'A 8% preferred conv Sep 7% Oct 3 8% 27 27 (Peter) Brewing Franklin Simon & Co Inc.. 1% 23 28% 8% 8% Fort Pitt Brewing Co Fox Corp 5% * Gellman __ — 20 16% May 19% Feb Apr 104% May 9% Oct May 3% May 3% Jan 6% Jan 32% Jan 2 8% 2% 3 Va 1.100 4 % 4 Va 4% 4,500 24 Vz 25% 100 22 Apr Feb Electric Co Ltd— General £1 Amer dep rets ord reg General Finance Corp common 5% General Public Service preferred Coal 99% Aug 115% Mar 110% Oct Jan 5% 4,500 20% 250 5 Goodman Mfg Co^ Aug 13% Jun 1778 Jan 27% Sep 29% Apr 24% 1,100 18% Jan 25 Feb 21 Va 2,600 16 Jun 22% 13% 800 Ve 700 4 1,800 3% 9% May Oct 13 33 —— 100 33 50 99% 100 % II II Mfg common 10 Graham-Paige Motors $5 conv pfd__25 64% 5% Jan 61% Jan 1 Sep 104% Jun IV* Jan 44 Apr 200 7% May 300 47% May 19 1,200 9% May 51% Aug 15 Va Jan Oct 65' Oct 19 Feb 9% 200 7 May 10 3,000 8 Sep 14 Feb 103 150 July 7% 7% 8% 10 5 34 Vs Sep % May 99 ~9% 18 7% 25% May 65% 9% 63 Jan 17 Jun 9,000 „ "9% Oct 14% Mar 3y4 May 48 Gorham Varnish— Feb 54 Va 100 3% • — 22''2 14'A 14% xl5 14% 1 —50 6% Mar Jun 13 _ * prior preferred 4% May 52% May 13% 20% 20% • Class B Grand Rapids Mar 23 1 Goldfield Consolidated Mines Gorham Inc class A May * Godchaux Sugars class A $4.50 3 89 __ 5 Inc (Adolf) Inc common Jan 210 __ _ Oct 4 Sep 24 1 Feb 25% 100 110 Va 14'A * May Jan 111% 5 V* Feb 31% Aug 109 800 — .* 2.50 18% May 89 40 20'A Glenmore Distilleries class B Jan 24 150 • Gladding McBean & Co Gleaner Harvester Corp 110 112% 113 * Co 9% 110'A 110'A — 1 1,100 Jan 9 % 3% 99 * (AC) common. May 99'% 3% 3% 99% • Preferred 19% 100 100 • Gilbert Globe-Union 300 19% 19% 100 Giant Yellowknlfe Gold Mines Alden 31% Jan 14 7% July 6 xl03% July 1 • Georgia Power $6 preferred $5 preferred Gilchrist 8% 31% preferred—* General Shareholdings Corp com convertible Va 250 —— 1 $6 2,400 8 100 Plywood Corp General 8V4 7% 8 10 * preferred series A Fireproofing common General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd 10 Va Aug — 1 General Glen Feb Apr 6% May 4 9 Va 3 1 —25 _.'4 11V 15 94 1,800 9 1 • Mfg Co common Alloys Co General Builders Supply Corp 5% conv preferred 5,900 __ _ 100 preferred General $6 10'A 9% 10'A 2 Gatineau Power Co common— Great Atlantic A Pacific Tea— Non-voting common stock 7% 1st preferred Great Northern Paper • 100 — _ 45 46 700 10'A 10'A 10% 300 Products 108 108 9% 108 100 9% 100 14% 400 95% May 112 133% __ - 46 —J 25 common__25c Gulf States Utilities $4.40 pfd 100 Gypsum Lime & Alabastine • Stores Grocery 102 •.M Jun 145 Apr 39% Jan 47 July 9% July 15% Jan Oct 114% Ffeb Oct 15% Feb 108 9% H Hamilton 14% 5 Hall Lamp Co Bridge Co 36% Hartford 25 1 1 Harvard Brewing Co Hat Corp of America B non-vot Hathaway Bakeries Inc Hazeltine Corp Hearn Hecla Helena 2% 8% 13% — 800 __ _ 14 500 600 70'A 2% May 4% Feb 9 Feb 9% July & Co 9% 1,000 10% 11 Va 1,200 10 Vz 12 13'A 800 13 13 13'A 600 11 11 11% 800 99% 100 170 78 20 78 class A 10% 13% Aug Sep 14% Mar May 25 Jan 13 Oct 16 Jan 9 % Mav 10 13% 99 Vz Oct 107 78 Oct 85 Feb Jan Mar Feb Jan 15% X35V* 10 5 500 77/a May 10% Feb 400 4% Apr 6% Feb Jan 9% 5 5 300 9% _9% 23 55'A 5 • Inc Hormel (Geo A) & Co common Horn & Hardart Baking Co Horn & Hardart common—— preferred— 40 • • '• 38 35 % 35 % 200 69% 2,500 5 5% 300 • 1st preferred Hydro-Electric Securities Hygrade Food Products 57 Feb AUg 27% Jan Jun 23 Aug 37 Jan 41 Va AOg 150 Oct 34% May Mar 28 Apr 55% Apr 4% Jun 181 Feb 43 Feb 116% July 36% Aug 7 1 7 9% 9% 49 1 • 5 2% 2,000 72% Aug 9 V* Feb July 7 175 10 1,900 50 2% 375 200 12% Sep 14 42 13% xl4 14 warrants Huyler's common— 30 275 69 69% common—* preferred 60 113 -5 Co 153% 37% 38 • & 40% 153 153% 100 5 (Harvey) Inc 8 Va 49 20 Holophane Co common. stock Feb Jun 19% May Mar 400 4,200 20 % 54% 22% 1 Holly Stores Inc Common 17 Vz 23% 10 1 1 Hollinger Consolidated G M Refrigerator Oct Apr May 13 10% 9% Feb 6% May 12% 9% Oct Feb 5 7% 2% 8'A 100 100 preferred w w preferred w w Henry Holt & Co common Heyden Chemical common $2.25 Apr 55% 2 4% Hussman Feb 36% Jan • 5%% Horder's Oct 8% May * A (R) 10,200 2% 2% 5 Heller Co common Hoe 60 5 15 % 5% May 9 28 25c Dept Stores common Mining Co Rubinstein Class 58 4 4% com__l 1 * 650 650 57 ! 58 Hartford Rayon common 6% 36% "7% 10* Paper Electric Light 35% 6 6 Ltd Hammermlll Oct 4% _1 „ Jan 3% 30 Va 17% 2% Aug 47% Feb Jun 15 Ffeb 5% Feb 7% May 10 V* 37% May 51% Feb Oct 3% Feb J&n 2% 100 21 May 49% 28 28 29% 28% 29'A 4,600 25 May 31V4 July #58% 57 % 58 V* 1,000 55 May 64 11 13 V* 14% 1,050 12 V* 11% 12% 4,200 11% 11% 500 10% May 11% 11% 700 10% Oct 14% Feb 10% 11% 150 10% Oct 21% Jan 102% 103 Vz 190 28 I 10% Aug 2% Aug 15% May — 5 l Corp Ltd—— Pipe Line common— For footnotes 22% 10c common convertible Esquire pfd Equipment; 20% 50 preferred 20% May 2 2% May 17 3 10 common— 8% May 115 Oct 13% Apr xll% .1 Illinois Power Co common Electric Bond 7% May 3 May 21 Sep Eastern, Sugar1 Associates— Com 16 100 X50 >A 11% 53 .10c Refining Hurd Lock & Mfg Co • High Ford Motor Co Ltd— 5% common 14,300 29 5c to $1 Stores- Humble Oil 4%% 1 -10 Association 9,700 3% 3% 29 __ 16% MetallurgicaL Corp— (Phila) First York Corp common—« $2 div cum preferred— Fishman (M H) Co— Fedders-Qulgan 13% 9% 3% _ Fansteel Hubbell East Gas & Fuel Assn 13% „1 Brewing- Falstaff Jan 200 9% -1 Falrchild Engine & Alrpiane. Oct 8 38 1,800 - Fairchild Camera & Inst Co— Gray Mfg Co Oct —10 class B Feb 2% Feb 6% Sep 2% — Feb 6% Feb Feb 18% 1 Corp common Apr 150 1 com 21 10% 20 104% mm— 8 Foundry. Apr Feb 300 33 11% lVa Feb 13,600 10% 7% 'mm— 16% May 3% May 2% 14% 22 35 35 Sep 6% May 4 May Jan 105 19% 105 50c 150 17 -100 Products Credit Power 6% 17 5 common Manufacturing- Raynolds Co . 35 Loto F Gobel 3,900 .2.50 Amer dep rets ord reg Dobeckmun Co common Duval Feb 6,900 —35 ; Iron Stores Amer 3,700 15% 1% 2.50 5 common Detroit Detroit Duke 47/8 9% May 2% Jun 9% 1 Dejay Stores common Dennison Mfg class A Draper 4% Jan 35% • common Brothers Inc Dominion 100 1% 1V4 100 - Dayton Rubber Co class A Domestic 13% Feb 9% 5 Sugar Davenport Hosiery Mills Distillers 3,800 41% 1% 10 Curtis Lighting Inc common Curtis Mfg Co (Mo) Diana 3 "A May Sep 8% July % May 3% 9% 5 * preferred Devoe & 2% 26 5 25c :• Derby Oil 4,100 3% Aug Feb 35% Drug Co common Crystal Oil Refining common 8% 12% 46% 1 (Md) International Crown Davidson 10% £1 • 5% 1,200 13% A Cuban % Sep 19% 1 • Crowley Milner & Co $6 100 3% July Feb 10% May 5 Co . Crosley Motors Inc Crown 36% % 50 (ord Petroleum Croft 2,400 2% May Ltd— American Creole com 16 36% • Co Cooper Brewing Co class A Copper Range Co . Cornucopia Gold Mines 'Courtaulds Feb * Textile Co Cosden Petroleum J an 5 10 Ltd Oil Varnish Jan 2 115% 1 Continental Paint 10% 43 100 Consolidated Steel Corp common Consolidated Apr % May * Consolidated Mining & Smelt Royalty 7 34% Jun 68% May 100 preferred series C B Consolidated Gas Utilities Consolidated 600 • Range Since January 1 High Feb 36% July • Consol G E L F Bait common 4%% 8% 8% 1 1956 to & Coke Secur common Low July 7 Jan 25% 1 preferred- Shares Feb Compo Shoe Machinery— Conn Gas for Week 24% Jun 83 Jun 600 1 Clarostat Mfg Co—— Claude Neon Inc common 11% May 22 X27V* Range of Prices High 19 3 % Sales Last Sale Price Par Low 12% —10 Clark Controller Co Range Since January 1 21 10 ——5 common Shares High 21 10 5 10 4 1 ——100 Charls of Prices 76 1 5 common America of Chamberlin, Co Week's Friday STOCKS— New York Curb Exchange for Week 22 icentral States Elec 6% preferred—100 ,7t5> preferred— ———100 Conv pfd opt diV ser -100 Conv pfd opt diV ser 1929 —100 Century Electric Co common .—10 ENDING OCTOBER 17 Sales Range Low Per¬ Cessna Week's Labi StfOCKS— New York Curb Exchange WEEK FOR EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW Monday, October 20, 1947 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (1602) 111 Mar Jan 12% July 2% Jan 53% Jan 12 Feb 3% Oct 30% Apr 5% convertible preferred- Illinois Zinc Co common Imperial Chemical Industries— Amer dep rets registered^ • 50 • & Ireland—v V 10% : v 102% 95 ' * Cigar Machine Hydro-Electric— -50 Preferred $3.50 series * International Metal Industries A— International 6 12 — 4 71 10% Jan 21lA Mar Feb 68/a Apr 14 Va Apr Feb 14 Feb — t "" _£1 Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd_. 100 ,_10 Insurance Co of North America International i JE1 Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon Registered — Imperial Tobacco of Canada Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain Sep Oct 111 90 95 950 85 Vz 15% 200 14% Sep Sep 100 Va Mar 15% 68% 71 1,900 45 V* May 71 Oct 26»A 26 V* ADr 29 Jan 25 102 25 21 Apr Jan THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4639 Volume 166 1 YORK NEW ! RANGE Week's Range Friday Last STOCKS— Sale Price Tofk Curb Exchange New Par 10% 10% 15 10 * 1% Razor B_— Utilities common.._ 5 Interstate Power $7 preferred • Investors Royalty-* 1 Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs—• Irving Air Chute 1 Italian Superpower A * International Safety 15 International 15% 2 l7/8 Low Last Curb Exchange 10% 10% 11 700 300 5% 2,000 mm mm -- 16% Sep 5% Feb 12% Jan Muskogee Co OCt 30 Sep Nachman Corp 1% Jan 7% Glass Co 9% Class A preferred Julian & Kokenge Co 9 * 200 2% 3,400 1% Sep 8 ~2% 1 4% 2% 1 10% 4% 10% 1 common 9% 1,500 5% Sep 1,500 * 22% Feb 9% Aug 3% Jun 24% 7% Jan 6% Feb 18 Jan 30 Jan Inc Hess common Jun _1 & Electric Gas 1% * Kennedy's Inc (Walter) & Co Kimberly-Clark Corp— 4% % preferred Kings County Lighting 7% 5% National Mfg 1 2 National Radiator Co 4 175 11 11% 600 Oct Nelson Feb 46% Petroleum _ Kirkland Emil) 1 _ Lake G M Co Ltd 14% -10 1 Corp common Kobacker Stores 1 — Krueger Brewing Co 1,200 13% 14% 1,600 7% 6,900 IV4 Jan 400 14'A Oct 1% 14% 15 17% 17% _ _ _ —1 23% -- 8% _ 16 % —m mm 100 4 500 25 8% 17 1,000 10 10% 1,300 9 May 16% 16% 400 13 Feb 6% 6% 400 Co convertible preferred Lake Shore Mines Ltd Co United Bakeries class 12% 12% 7% 7'A 7% 1,700 3,800 5 Langerdorf 12% 1 Lane Wells 9 8% 9 1,200 _ 1 .. A. 21% * 31% 31% 31% * common. B 25 24 25 350 23 20% 23 1,000 6 200 20% Lanston Monotype Machine 5 La Ext 5 5% 1 10% Salle University Lefcourt Realty common Prior preferred Leonard Oil Le Tourneau Oct Feb 20 Aug 26% Sep 10% Jan 11 Jan N Y Honduras Rosarlo & Lionel __ 25 _ (Thos J) Loblaw ___ Locke Inc 6% 19% 10% 1% _ 100 19% LOne Gas Corp 9% _ Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co LOng Island Lighting Co— _ _ 7% Oct 5V4 7 Jan 7 May 12 Jan Jan 44% Jan Sep Sep 2 Mar 29 Jan Jun N Y 500 19% Apr 26% Aug 26% Feb 82% — — 24% 25% 100 11% 12% 11,500 20% 29% 20% 8% 8% x2i Jun Oct 11% •* Louisiana Land & Exploration Louisiana Power & Light $6 pfd 1 9% 105% 26 Feb McCord $2.50 common— * preferred., Dredging * Johnson & Co 1 ... _ * 6'%% .-100 preferred.. A Textile Metal 18 9O0 109% May 15% Jan Participating preferred Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan Steel Tube Michigan Sugar Co.. _ 25c . 15 - _ • 21 900 - - — 200 8'A 50 20 Sep 5 Mar 7 May 10% Oct 11% May 20% Feb 6 175 88% May 45 1,300 8% May 15 July 25 25 25'A 1,300 6% 800 1% 3,000 18% 500 6 1% % 1% 18 6 6 200 24 May 5% May 1 25% Oct •3% Jan 7 Feb Apr 3% Jan 15 % May 21% July 4% Apr 8% July 111% May 4% 5 25 1,900 _ 45 45 20 * Midwest Oil. Co Midwest Piping & Supply common Mid-West : 1 $1 cumulative preferred Wohl Co '4%% common convertible preferred Mining Corp of Canada —*— Minnesota P & L 5% pfd Penn-Dixie Public Service common Molybdenum Corp* Monogram Pictures common Monroe Loan Society A Montana 2% 2'/a 2'A 1,400 9% 10% 1,300 9 _ 900 1,400 5 5% 5,600 16 16 16'A 15,100 11 11 5% May 7% May 8% May 16 Feb 3% Apr 60 7% Jan Oct 10% Feb 3% Aug 12% Feb 14% Feb 21% Oct 12% May 7% Jan 5% Apr 16% 25 12 Sep July 25% jun 80% Aug 21% 33 24 23 23'A 375 4 4% 900 3% Apr 4% Jun 15% 200 12% Jan 15% Jun 17% Jan 8% Feb 2% 2% 2% 4,100 Oct 13% May 1% May _ Feb Phillips Packing Co— Pioneer Gold Mines Morris Plan Mountain Pneumatic Mountain For footnotes see page 33. OCt 110 30% May 5% Aug Powdrell Power & Corp of Canada common 1st preferred Feb Pratt & Lambert Co 7% 6% 7'A 10,000 6% May 102 % sep 10 Jan Prentice-Hall 106 Mar Pressed 29% 150 Mar Feb Producers — 29% 24 8% 8% 8% 1,100 May 6% May 1 4 3% 4% 6,100 3 May 2% 3 400 11% 3 12 176'/a Jan Feb 9% Mar 700 21 Apr 31% Feb 1% 900 425 20 110% Oct 32% 600 29% Sep 6'A 700 IV* May 31 Jan 4% May 2% Jan 37% 116 37% Oct Mar Jan 8% Feb Jan 1,600 9% Jun 12% Feb 11 10 % 11'A 700 9% Sep 16 Feb 8 8 Jun 1,700 36% Oct 41% Mar 34'A 100 34 V* Oct 38% Mar 220 101V* Oct 105 103% Sep 105 Aug Feb 15 Mar 12 — 9% 9 Oct 27 % Mar 24% Sep 24% Jun 25,400 is Oct 3% Jan 9% 9,300 8% Apr 12% 26 200 25 Jan 32 150 29 May 18 900 13% May 19% July 59% Jan 90 40% Jun 51% Jan 25 % 17% Apr 28Va Jan 5% Jan Feb 11% Feb 12 500 11% Apr 150 176 Va Oct 176'/a 176% 2% July SO 11 6% Feb 3% Jan 15% Jan 194 July 37% 38% 75 4'A 2,900 31% May 3% Apr 41% 4Va 5% Jan % v!t \h 4,300 % Sep 2% Jan 10% 10% 3,200 8% Aug ~6 ~6 6 % 3,700 6% 7'A 600 3% 4 500 109'A 110% 5% 57'A 5 57'A 5% 58 6 May 2% May Oct 150 109 % 600 4% 250 Apr 53% May Sep 10% July Inc common— Jan Jan Apr 56 Aug 12% 12% 100 11 Mar 14 Apr 6 Aug 6% 5% Aug 12% Mar 7% 7,200 10% 11% 400 12% 7 10% — 14 600 12 V* Jun 21% 14% Jan 27 26 26% 300 "3 26 ~3'A 1,300 9% May 2% May 2% 2'/a 2% 7,000 12% 2'% — w 127/a 1,100 10 50 42 42 42 58'A 57% 59% 860 9'% 9% 9% 850 47/a 4% 5 700 49 Va 8 Sep May Oct Apr May 4% May 14 % May """" "4% 12% 13 ~4% 13 13 V* *4 6% Feb Feb July Feb Jan Feb 46 Va May 61 Feb 14% 11% Feb 7y« Jan 17 1,700 3% May 6% 1,400 10% May Feb 19% 8% May * 100 Jan Feb 13% Feb Oct Sep 96% * • 42% 42% 42% 150 35 May 48 Feb 73% 72'A 73% 210 72 Oct 85 Mar 94 % 1 Va May 12% 2% 14 14 200 11% Sep 17% Jan 10% 10'/a 200 8% Apr 10% Oct 350 100% Sep 103% Sep 175 100 V* Sep HOV4 Jan 600 25 % Jan 38% Aug 10% l'/a * 14 Providence * 10 100 102 Va 11'/a 700 1% 3,300 9% May of Colorado— preferred 9 Va 40 l'A cumulative 69 1,000 11 Va 4% % Feb Jan 1,100 1 Public Service 5% 57/8 1 Puget Sound Power & Light— $5 prior preferred Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Pyle-National Co common Pyrene Manufacturing 4% 114% Aug 557/a of America Gas 7% 5% Corp of Nevada Prosperity Co class B Metals July 53% 0% Feb 5c 10 — 50 10 Jan 15% Feb 52% Feb 11 31 1 50 5 1 Jan "A 25 12'% 1 2 Feb 7% 37% 101'A 102'A 102 —2.50 50c • * 12% 100 36% 34'A 36% 4 Co—— 25c Alexander common.—2.50 88 29% 46 Va 12% Polaris Mining 6% May 4'A __ 105% 11% 110 * * common 81% May 10 Producers— Scale 100 * pfd__, 101% Jun shares Piper Aircraft Corp commonPitney-Bowes Inc— — Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie RR Pittsburgh & Lake Erie — Pittsburgh Metallurgical common Pleasant Valley Wine Co 3,800 Corp of America- City Copper common, Ltd 8'A * 13% July 7% Jan Feb Mar 6% 5% * Pinchin Johnson Ltd Amer 36% 5 8% 23% 25 1,600 9,200 3% May 10 31'A 1 20 Pierce Governor common 7% 1 40 % 1,100 4,800 37% 1% 37 — * 2.50 * Philadelphia Co common 35% 1 Montgomery 7% 23% rn.m. 7 pfd Co Va 8 — Dakota Utilities Ward A Moody Investors partic Light 4%% 36'% * 4% 110% 110% 100 Elec class A common Power & Penn -50 _ _ 1 Traffic Sep 1% May _ Missouri 13 Oct Cement warrants- Penn Gas & * - * Pennroad Corp common 6% Miller Sep Jan 12'A • 25 Water & Power Co 9 __ —50c 8% 23'/a Yk Peninsular Telephone common Pep Boys (The) Pepperell Mfg Co_ Perfect Circle .Corp— Pharis Tire & Rubber common 7% * — 39 % • Patchogue Plymouth Mills Penn 8% | 15'/a _ 5% 14% 1 * Penn 7'A - Refineries Jan 105% 105% — • Jan 4 — 3% 12 Va * 1st preferred $1.30 Page-Hersey Tubes common Pan American Airways warrants Jan 9 ♦ Co, common 300 Jan 1st pfd 6% 7% * $2 non-cum dividend shares*— Pacific Gas & Elec 6% 6% Sep May 43% Sep Steel Products— Midvale 3% 3% Sep Jun 1 Securities—* 3% May 108% Middle West. Corp— Mid-West Abrasive 43 12% O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares Overseas 3 109% 109% 4% 900 pfd— 44 Apr Feb 13 600 conv Apr 30% 12 Pacific Pubic Service 43% 10'A $1 Jan * Jun Jan 12% ~ Jan 1 * Jan 4% 43 21% Oil Corp * Filters B Oliver United Omar Inc 25% Apr 12% 9% Midland Gas Natural 65 •fo Aug 13 25% 21% Midland 100 15 1 preferred—* 20% Jan 20% Jun 23% * 5 32 1% 5 25 5%% 1st preferred 25 Pacific Lighting $5 preferred* Pacific Power & Light 5% pfd—±—100 0% July 21% Aug 25 __ 2 liy8 Feb 186 Sep July 43 — 14% Aug 20% 600 37% 6,400 1,100 6% 8'A 5 ... 11 200 40% • B common Parkersburg Rig & Reel 15% 6'A 10'A * 1Aug O class Co 8% Aug 13% 6'A 1 10 15% Feb Jan 9734 50o Ogden Corp common— 6% Aug 15 % 21% Corp Ex-distribution * Sep 2,700 1 Hone 1 Aircraft Inc Novadel-Agene Corp 7% Aug 13% Jan 10% Middle States Petroleum class A v t c__ 1 Micromatic 25 Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Amer shrs— Paramount Motors Corp 1 Parker Pen Co— 5 9'A — — Preferred 10% Feb 9% May 42 % 40 Va 3% 23% Jun 20'A 10% 2.50 .. 8% May P — 18% Jan % May 122% July IV* Jan 184%, 40 12% Pacific Can Co common 6% Sep 3 1 Corp— 300 Jan 124 Apr 42 4 pfd_100 16 Va July Jan 112 — __ Messabi Iron Co 1% 10% Oct 184 — 13 Power class A Jan 19,100 1 Warrants 7% May 110 525 3% Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% Northern States 11% 15% 5 Memphis Natural Gas common Menasco Mfg Co Merritt Chapman & Scott 1% 5 Co RR 82% Jan 14% 1 McWilliams Mead Penn Sep 15% 10 * Corp North 55 550 —£1 Harris common. Mfg Co common preferred Jan 15% Sep xl04% 10% — 42 % 40% 38% July convertible 300 6,300 1 —50 Northeast Airlines* Old Poindexter Distillery Jan 90 * * 9% 13% __ Jan Marine 10 — * North American Utility Securities Northern Central Texas Oil— Jan 100 Power Shovel— 9% • common iy4 10,900 57c * * B Sep % McAleer preferred—_*—.* Class Oct 14% Massey 1 5 20 12% — 13% North American Rayon class A % % Marion 900 225 155 % May $6 67% 14% Ltd 22,300 5,500 250 i7ff Co 9% 10 105% 105% 121% 121% 8 4,700 14'% Communication Jun 7% % 58% —— 10 7% Oklahoma * Co 21 Va 100 North Amer Light & Power common—1 Jan 1 (The B) May 14% 14 % May 6% May 11% 20 % International May 13 4,100 7% May 10 Marconi 31 200 17 1,100 Co Manischewitz Jan 82 200 7 % May 15% 8% Public Service Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co Aug 11 '/a 14% Jan M common 70 14% 200 16% Power 4%% —5 Stores Jon 34 9% 1 Ohio 56'% Manati Sugar Co warrants Jan 6% 10% Feb 47% Jan — Electric Noma Oct Co Mangel 25 74 9% xl4 1 100 100 Mines 20 Va Mackintosh-Hemphill Maine Nipissihg 5,200 70 — 2% 32% * Brass % 17% 67% 6,200 __ 5 Ohio 67 % 18 Oct 1% 3% May 1% May 74 optional warrants— Oct * Corp 57 4,100 1 Niagara Hudson Power common 5% 1st preferred 5% 2d preferred 12% 56'% — Apr 1,900 5% Feb 31 29 jvH — 10 59 4% 10 Founders shares 5'% May 16% Jan % _ 50 57% Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan HVa May 25% July 23 V* Sep 67 % preferred B ctfs of dep May Shipbuilding Corp— Northrop 200 12 ctfs of dep preferred A ctfs of dep 6% 23 Oct 9% 25% Common Sep 4 4% Jun Jan 24 »A 1 - Jan 19% 10 __ 21% 30 13% May 1 common Star _ Jun 1,400 5 Co 9% 34 1 —— Chain Feb Apr 16 * Steel 8 Apr 21% May 12% Apr 7,500 .. Logansport Distilling Feb 16% 30% 3,700 ♦ A July 6% May 15% Jan l'A 19% * class 6% 21'A 19 23'A 10 _ B Lynch 25 preferred- -25 common:. Groceterias Class 1% 21'A 5 Corp Brothers 1,400 17 Va May 11V4 May 90 9% 10 N Y Merchandise Nineteen Hundred Corp B 12 370 1,000 * -—* 44 1 Development (R G) Inc Lipton 21% * Une Material Co Lit 400 1 — Lakey Foundry & Machine Lamson Corp of Delaware Class 16% 18% July 1% Niagara Share Corp class B com 16% Feb 13 5% 12 1 Niles-Bement-Pond 5 Sep 5 N Y Auction Co common Mining Co Class B Laclede-Christy Clay Products Feb 5 6% Jan 90% ' 1 New Process Co common lit July 18% May 14% July 24 5 12 5% 20 25 Zinc Oct Mar 14 90 90 * New Mexico & Arizona Land Oct 18% 89% Jan 59 100 & Watch Jun 15 Jan July 10% 120% 8% 15% 6% Jan Feb 14% 7% May 400 May 10% May 15% Feb 25% 15% May 19% Apr Oct 9 2 New 6 Sep 1,600 5,300 69 12% May 9% 3% Feb 87% Jan 1% 10 1% * (I B) Rubber Co 2,100 4% 14'% 1 Co common 15% 9 Apr 20 17% Jun 47 2,200 May 21% May 3% Haven Clock 4'% 37% % 3% England Tel & Tel 14% 4% 36 May 10 13 3% New Park 500 400 900 New 4%% 14 18% 3,200 Jan 14% Feb Jan Jun 13% — Aug 4% Feb 43 30c Corp 8 Jun 12 3% IOV4 July (Herman) 8,000 16% Oct 45 13% 26 Jun Feb 14% July 2% May 35% Oct 3% May 111% Feb 210 11% May 5% Apr 13% * July 200 18 — 5 5 8% May 12% July 3% Nestle Le Mur Co class A 47 1 12% 37% 9% * * Car Ltd Neptune Meter common 6 Va 24% 1 Rubber Machinery 26% Mar 56% _1 12% __ May 15 108 —• —— _ Klein Knott 100 8% pfd B__ _100 Kingston Products Kleinert 17 13% 125% 37 13% & Stores common National Pressure Cooker common May 5 Mar 18% May 12% July 43 National Mallinson Fabrics: 122% July 15% Aug 13,900 12% * 1 New Jersey preferred D (D 11% 100 King Seeley Corp Kirby 20 300 8 8 5 _ 115,900 18 17 * Kidde 13% 125% 17% 5 - Key Co common 11 124 12% 100 pfd 1,400 7% 3% 25 preferred National 16% 7% 3% 35% 3% * common National Union Radio K Kansas 14% 700 15% — 1 National Transit new common Kaiser-Frazer Corp 500 37 —1 common Bellas National Steel Kawneer Co 24 % 37 138% Feb N National Fuel Gas_ Lake Sulphur Co Stores common Sep 13% 15% • National Breweries Jim Brown Jan 98 Jan National Jefferson 30 70 10% May 14 7% Feb Namm's Jeannette High 300 Jan 1% Jun Low 32 103 102 22% Feb 16% May 4% Sep % common Range Since January l High 31% 24% * 2.50 10 Murray Ohio Mfg Co — Muskegon Piston Ring common _* Shares Low 102 100 & Tel Tel States 9% 1% 19% 5% ** Mountain Feb 1 500 1 % 18% 5% 15% 9 % May „ __ 15% Feh 11% Apr 1% Oct 700 Sales for Week 32 Mountain States Power common Oct Range of Prices Per High 10V* Sep 4,000 700 -- Week's Friday Sale Erie* STOCKS— New York Range Slnco January 1 * shares International Products Registered 17 10% 10% coupon shs__* International Petroleum OCTOBER Sales Share* 'High Low ENDING for Week of Prices 31 EXCHANGE CURB FOR WEEK (1603) * • 5 10 100% 102 101 102 38'/a 37% 38% 13 11% 13 8 8'A 650 9% Apr 14% 300 8 May 11% Jun Feb Feb Feb 32 THE (1604) COMMERCIAL YORK NEW RANGE Friday Week's Curb Exchange Range ENDING OCTOBER Shares Low Range Since January 1 High Low 88% 153 90 154% 590 85 130 152 May Oct 15 May Jan Tishman Feb Tivoli Feb Realty Brewing Tobacco R 3% Radio-Keith-Orpheum option warrants. Railway & Light Securities— Manufacturing Regal Lit Roller Shoe Rice Stix 19% Feb Trans Tri-Continental Lux 725 31 Feb Trunz 35 500 29% May 38% Jan Tung-Sol 54% 55 140 51 Feb 55% Sep 9% 9% 22 1 0% 2 2 5% 5% 22% 22% 23% 25 24 25 1 4% — 5% 2 33,700 6 % May 13% 23% 325 14% May 24% May 32% Jan 3% May 6% Feb Rio Grande 1,100 2,000 Roeser & Pendleton Inc Rolls * 2 4,500 99 99 80 99 Oct 30 30 150 25 Mar 1% 100 30 1% May Amer Corp Roosevelt Field Root £l 5 common Inc 2% Feb 32 Aug Rctary Electric Steel Co Royalite Oil Co Ltd Ave 7% 6,800 3% Apr 14% July 7% Oct 13% 5,700 6% Jan 13% 19 * __ 22 11% 1.25 2,600 11% 1,900 Aeronautical Co 1 5 4% 5 1,100 Petroleum * 7 6% 7% 3,300 common 1 Ryerson & Haynes 5% — Oct 6% 500 15% Apr 24% Feb 15 .. __ Consolidated Ryan Ryan Oct 6% 12% 10 common 2,300 11 % 7 1 of Apr 18% Feb 10% July 3% May 5 Sep 3% Apr 14 6% 11 Investment Oil $3.75 Union 6% Oct Corp Co 13% 1514 15.000 Class A $2 conv pref 50 44 % 4114 44 % 6,700 1 9% 9% 10 6,900 6V2 1,100 2% May 600 1 % May 3 % May 6% Schiff Co Schulte 4% .5% 36 % o * Inc Steel common 35% 3% 3% 33% ♦ Manufacturing Scullin 36 % 25 common Scovill Co 3% 2 514 l common (D A) 3V4 2 11% 500 Yards of Chemicals Corp Omaha Products 34% 1.400 11% 800 l 3 % 2% 314 * 18% 171/2 18% 1,100 l 2% 2% 2% 6,100 Selby Shoe Co ♦ Industries $5.50 Allotment Semler (R Sentinel Sentry 6% Corp class Leather United Light & United Milk Products Railways Amer United NJ Profit RR 150 7,600 preferred ; Sherwin-Williams of Canada convertible Universal Utah Apr 3% 21% Jun Apr 200 8% Jan 100 11% 600 13% 100 69% 1,900 109% 110% 130 22 '% 2214 23 225 12 12 12 300 525 Amer dep rets ord regis City Cas & Elec Co— 3.90% preferred 914 267 3,800 90 £ 1 Jun 2% May 17% Sep 9% May 67% Oct 106% May 22% Oct 11% Apr 10 May 36% 9% May 1 13% 263 Sep 6% Apr X255 May 3% Sep 92 -.100 Manufacturing South Coast Corp South Penn Oil Aug 24 Apr 25% 25% 25 1 11% 11% 12% 3,300 1 4% 3% 4% 3,403 3% 1 Solar Manufacturing Co Sonotone Corp. Soss 99 Paper Millsl—1— (Howard) Solar Aircraft Co_. 4% 4 4% 4,300 7% 1 5 12.50 Southwest Pa Pipe Line 32 7% 514 31% 29 10 32 29% 300 500 800 140 7% May Sep 5 May 3% May July 25 2 Feb Spencer Shoe Stahl-Meyer Standard „ Corp Inc 30 30 30% 1,800 25 27 27 27% 800 10 5% 5 2914 4% 24 Brewing Co 115% July 27 12 Feb Aug 17 Feb 39% Jan 9% 312 5% Oct Jan Apr 102% Apr 25% -Oct 15% 8% Jan Feb Sep 9 Feb 7 Jan Feb 35% Feb Standard Cap & Seal common Convertible preferred Dredging Corp common preferred Forgings Corp Standard Oil (Ky) $1.60 convertible Standard Standard Power & Common class B 1 3% Co. 16% Jan 700 4 % May 6% 200 1% 500 4% May 1% Oct 1714 8,000 27 50 4 1,200 3% Co of Canada 8% Mar 30 8% July Feb 9 Jan 2% Jan 14% May 25% Aug 36 3 May 150 9% Sep 27% Jun 2% 2% 4,300 2% 214 100 30 17% Mar 1% May. 1 % May 100 May 9% 9% 700 8% Sep 3% 3% 900 3 5% 6% 4,200 Sep May 63 63% 50 4 % 61 Sep 4 3% Feb 130 Feb 12% Feb 4% Feb •9% Feb 24% 26% 1,350 17% May 1 19 19 % 300 14% Jun 29% Feb 1 8 8 100 6% Jan 8% Sep 2% 1,400 2% Sep 5% Feb Stetson & (J. 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Feb 3'/a 10 ...1 1st common Apr 293% 1 common 1st Taggart Corp 7% Oct 5 Light 1st T Tampa Electric Co common .Technicolor Inc,common. 248 B Atlantic Sterling Aluminum Products Sterling Brewers Inc Sterling Engine Co Sterling Inc__L (A) 70 1% May Feb 77% 27% Stein Vogt 32% Mar 2% • & 4% July 21% July 13% Feb 1,700 5% 249% Feb 700 119% 120 Apr Jan 26 11 29% 1 Corp 3% Aug Jun 19% 28% 1 Steel 1,500 29% 1 (The) 29% 6,000 10 Standard Tube class B Oct 10 1 Starrett 27 Aug 19% 20 * Products 33 % July 15 • Preferred Standard Jun 5% 1 Light 29% 27 17 1 10 Standard Sep 46 1% 1% 249% 5 Ward Jun 6% 2.78 248 Feb Sep 27 6% • : Feb Jan 14 73 33% 29% 5% Oct 27% 25% July 28 Feb Feb May % * 24 Jan 18% 14% Mar 27 28% 4 19'/a May Apr 16% Petroleum Venezuela 13 % Aug 40 25 Southern Pipe Line Southland Royalty Co 6,700 IS 45% Mar Apr 49% July Sugar Venezuelan 5% original preferred 4.48% conv preference.. 4.32% cum preferred 23% May 71'/a common Valspar Corp Feb Southern California Edison—• 5% 22'% % May 29 14% Oct Jan 4% 2% Mar 1 common common common 2,600 16,300 Aug Sep Reclaiming Power 13% Sioux Smith 18% Apr Jan 40 Feb 68 9% % 18% Mar 7% 90% July 1,100 263 26 " 18% 22% 62 2% May Feb May May 3 1 Jun 11,000 Feb 13 14 100 4% 3% 60 common Stores Utah-Idaho 78 • Simplicity Pattern common Singer Manufacturing Co Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Rubber Feb 13 12% S Jan 2 Jun 56 4% 44'% International Jan 24 Apr Sep common Radiator 4% May 7 104% 5% May Feb 900 preferred S 21% 19 Jan 540 and U May 14 11% 4% Feb 9% 11 class Co 1st 11 % 65 % S $5 3% Sep 46 Graphite U Aug 7% May % S Feb 2 % 6 % S Feb 1,100 10 Products 2% Aug Publications— preferred 5% 12,700 8 % % 64% U Foil 300 8% 8 44 U 2% May 17 12% • Simmons-Boardman Feb 65% Oct 200 • Silex Co common Jan 12'/a 11 July 3,150 • Breweries Ltd Feb 7% 44% common Insurance 700 100 32% 1 Machinery Consolidated 1% 18% Jan Jun 100 10 25 United Specialties common Universal 1% 17% 44% 10 2% 8 8 25 Shoe Oct Universal 2 % 17% 16% 2% 8% 100 preferred Feb 5 % May 69 300 10 25c Jan 1,100 * 10 Jan 4 % Mar 3 Ve 7% Mar Canal & 13% 1,100 25 1% May 4% May 8% Oct * Sharing 37% • common 600 * Apr 31/4 1 new 6% Jan July 102% Aug 1% May x6% Jan 2% Ltd— U 6% 2% 3 % ord regis dep rets United 2% 2% Jan lOo 1% May 1,900 3,500 2% 7 common Preferred United Molasses Co Sep 6% 5 Oct May 100% Sep 400 % Jan l B common 12% 79 * 6% l Control 375 -- 10 common 37% 1 common.. Shawinigan Water & Power $3 20% 85 1 Corp Sheller Mfg Co Sherwin-Williams Sick's 3 18% 84% July 2% * warrants Corp Corp May 8 80% Inc Shattuck Denn Mining 4% 2% 2% 19% 84% 1.700 certificates B) Safety Seton 1 common stock Radio Serrick Inc stock prior 20 130 100 Elastic Gas Jun 29% 11 20 7% July 63 V4 27 50c com common May 3% 33% 20 Jan 25 4,500 Segal Lock & Hardware Convertible 7% May 27 % May 4 Securities Corp General Seeman Bros Inc Selected 93% * : United 2 % Mar 1,900 3% 1 1 Apr Jun * Preferred 14% 5 5% 6% * A Aircraft United * Samson United Corp common Savoy Oil Co Sayre & Fisher Brick Co 200 Calif— of series Stock United Feb Feb Co pfd United Mar Corp Ltd Salt Dome Oil Co 7% 2% 4% 10c 5 Canada Union 10 7« Lawrence — Z—1 * Corp Chemicals Gas United St Jan * Unexcelled United 11% 11 13% 5 Co Petroleum Russeks Fifth 11% 17% Apr Oct U United dep rets for ord reg Cable 12 2% Lamp Realization Ulen 107% Mar Royce Lta— Rome 1,700 101% 102 1% 1% 4% 4% 101% warrants Union 1% 1 pfd F Oct Jan 1 8% Mar Valley Gas Co— (Texas Corp) v t c Nevada Corp Works convertible preferred Union Rochester Gas & Elec 4% 227/a 22% 16% 93 -- Sep 22 Oct 12% May Jan 1,200 18% May 5% Sep 22 1,000 Jan 100 700 15% 49 * '—* .'.I—100 1 1 Inc 80c 22% 43% x8 pfd 4%% Feb 31 * Richmond Radiator Apr 34% 5 Engineering 15% 30% 1 & Edison 35 * Dry Goods Toledo 31 5 Co Renance Eleccric 5V« Jan 1% May 27% May * common 2% May 575 .. 10 * Co 24,000 Jan rets Tonopah Mining of 1 Raymond Concrete Pile common— $3 convertible preferred Raytheon 3% 19 18 —10 Voting common Railway & Utility Investment A Rath Packing Co common Reed 2% 33 * ord regis Amer dep rets def reg Todd Shipyards Corp dep 22 % 14% 16% 7% 1 High 400 Trust Co Ltd— Tobacco Security Amer 15% 16% 7% 1 Stocks Allied & 22% Low 43 % 1 Construction & Co 43 5 common Range Since January High 43 1 Corporation Inc 96 Shares 5 common Roofing 170 18% Co Sales for Week Range of Prices Low Par Shovel Week's Last Sale Price Exchango Curb York High Thor 89 % - Friday Ti:o 154% Monday, October 20, 1947 STOCKS— New Thew * 100 * 17 for Week of Prices Par Quaker Oats common 6% preferred Quebec Power Co CHRONICLE EXCHANGE CURB WEEK FOR FINANCIAL Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— York New & '.!i 1 55 25 101 66% ;;; 36% iw • - Volume THE Number 4639 166 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1605) 33 il FOR RANGE York Curb Last Period Exchange Sale Price or Range Friday's Finland Residential M-S Bonds Bid & Asked Low .1956 WEEK Soid Foreign Governments & Municipalities January 1 Low 2 120% 121'A 121% — Range Since No. High High 124 BONDS Bank- Mtge M-S t— .1948 J-D 163 1950 J-J 103% 103% 103'/a 2 103% J-D 103 103 8 103 106,% 1958 J-J 1949 70 A-O 63 105 65 103% 1103% 104'A 1950 F- A 1970 104% 102% M-N 105% External 5'/a5— 1955 M-N 108% External 5s 1953 F-A 1952 J-J Waterways— AExternal 6Vis stamped 1952 33% 130 42 ALima 32% 41 32 35% 99% J-J — 42 AMedellin 42 95 99% 100 1952 J-J 1962 J-J 1966 J-D 1104% 1969 J-J 1110 75 75 33 ~ (Plan F-A 1963 to 1967 M-S 7s (issue of M-S 6 102 53 102% 105% 103'/a 5 101% 106% 107% 26 106% 1964 reduced J-J 1952 A-O 1981 perpetual 104 1 104 89 1 77 90 M-N 104% 104% — 104% g 152 152% 6 152 105% 8 104% Southern California Gas Southern Counties 3s__. 1104% A-O 1965 M-S 104% 2 104% 105% 106% 1970 F-A 1989 M-N 1950 A-O 1966 A-O (Hugo) traded being 102 104'A 105% 106 Va 9 105% Abbreviations 102% 105% 105 % 12 2 89% 68% 5 68 68% 101 41% 130 J-D 103% 37 on the New York Stock representative stocks and bunas Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. -Bonds— 10 103% 2 108 106'A Rail- 63 Va 76 35.48 49.75 3 105% 115% 122 120% 120% — 102 % F-A 2 102% 102% Sale Price STOCKS— Par • com vtc 101% 4% c/o . WEEK FOR & Deposit Shares 6.75 7c prior 35.92 65.48 102.13 105.65 89.91 104.24 35.78 65.43 102.24 105.68 89.50 104.23 100.41 17 183.52 50.20 35.70 65.61 102.26 105.58 89.41 104.11 100.34 17 16% 16 V2 25 4'/4 16% 293 4>/4 97 26 Va 351 Personal High 25 V2 Feb Apr 9V2 Jan 19y2 Aug 44 y2 Jan 16 4 May '/a 4 Gas & Fuel Association— prior preferred preferred V2 % 6 Vo 114% Oct 116 Jan 39 144 Oct 160 Jan 6% 40 40 Va 58 40 Jan 6% Oil 40% 55 7 101 101 2 37 Jan 55 Oct 100 Aug 104 Mar Jun 54 Jan First 110 24% May 29 Jan General 1.00 850 35c Oct Gillette 50 20 Western National Bank 52% Jun 1.00 11 99% 99% 42% 43 % 325 43% 42% 43% 40 99% Oct :?9% May 41 % July 1975 4s A ~ -76 76% Copper 46% Lone 45 Feb Co — Theatres Loew's Boston Jan 1975 85% 86 $7,500 71 July 90% Feb 1,900 83 Aug 98 Feb Mt Vernon-Woodbury Mills Inc— 4% debs (subordinated) 16% 77/a 16% 8 Va Cement Star 101 2,000 100 Sep May 100 100 85 76 -- 79 100 100 — 75c 100 50c Jan 1.00 May 85 85 75 82 Jun 97 Jan 74% 76 20 60 May 76 Oct 9 Jan 3 279 2 Sep 80 30 72 Aug 99'A Jan 89 10 85 Sep 124% Jan 23 10 20 Aug 47 Jan 24% Mar Apr 30% 3% • 22'A 29% x29Ve 29% 285 58 36% 26% 46 14 A 66 Va 59 % 356 — 59% 37% 27% — — 66% 6 preferred Mergenthaler Linotype Mullins Mfg Corp class B 100 * 1 31 61 — 6 27% 57 247/a 22% 200 20'A 25 51% May 509 23 'A May 424 41% May 51% Jan 14 14% 10 17 Feb 181 58% May 78% Feb 162 5% July 7% Feb Jun 6 380 23 32'% Feb 61 272 43 y2 May 61 Oct 24% 15 15% May 24% Oct 650 12'A 21 Feb 12% 13% 17'/a 58c 38c 18 60c Friday Exchange Week's Sale Price STOCKS— Par of Prices Shares Agricultural Chemical Sugar Refining Tel 49% 109 34% May 49% Sep 41% 417/a 210 34% May 44% Tel Woolen • Copper Boston & Albany 49% RR 443 26% 36'A 424 31 19 123% 124 7/a 100 25 149% 49% 155% 158 19 * Boston Edison 2,825 47% 3 5 Va 158 50 Inc Machine Rexall Drug, Inc 43% 42% 43% Jun 174% Feb Shawmut Jan 50% Feb Stone May 14% May 75 1,250 117 Jun 39% May 42 ya Mar 19 y4 135 50% Elevated 100 58% 58% 19 Ry ■18% 19 554 • 28'A 27 Va 28'A 165 Stamped Boston Herald Traveler Corp 58% 125 57 V4 Feb 18V4 Sep 25% Sep 77 7% prior preferred class B 1st pfd Union Jan United For footnotes see page 42. 100 100 30% — 30% 31% 545 7% 7% 300 20% May 4% Jun United Shoe Twist 90 65c 139 53c 139 37% 18'A 4'A — — 36% 17% 41^ 2"% 90% 68c 139 37% 16'A 4'A 13 2Ya 8% 950 10 75 1,854 1,022 140 19% 14 Va May 26c 67c May 121 Oct 90 1% % Aug 2,650 120 140 Feb Machinery 14Va 13% 14% 14% 18 18 — 38% 38% — 43 56% 65 25 — 10 — • common 8 18 — 25 5 Drill preferred 20% Sep U S Jan U S Feb Warren 397/a 1 * __ 42 43 53% 64% 56% 65 y2 45 45 Rubber Smelting Refin & Min Co__ July System Inc D) Co (S — Westinghouse Electric Corp 50 * -* 12% — 47% 48 Va 49V% 48/a — — 29'A 15% 15% 28% 16% 15% 29% Feb 39% Sep 26% Feb 2% May 4% Feb 12 14 M®r 1% Feb 3% Aug Feb 67/a Sep 282 Jan May 17% 305 185 Feb Feb Jan 26 Va May 800 11% Feb 15% Mar 13% Aug 17% 10% May 18 Feb Oct 30 15 50 327/a May 42% Aug 40 46 150 2,262 44% Apr May Jan 59% July Jan 325 60 Sep 71% 100 45 Oct 48 190 40% Jun. 101 38% May; . 151 13% Apr 8 May 37% 10 * Fruit Co Jan Waldorf _r stampfed * Assn Webster Inc Shop Inc.: Torrington Co Jan Boston & Maine RR— 8% & & Stop 6% Boston : Corp Folding Reece 90 . 120 7,700 Sep Feb Anaconda Son Reece High -49% American & Low • American Bird & Quincy Mining Co Range Since January 1 High 100 100 American American ♦ 50 25 * 10 2.50 ; Pennsylvania RR for Week Low Mills Pacific Sales Range Last 100 2.50 100 May 31% 13% (N H) 32% Mar * 66% 17% Mining Feb 1,360 1 RR 40 31% May 37% 1 Butte Oct 60% July 47 5 England Tel & Tel Jan 27% Nash-Kelvinator North Feb 39% July 79 89 23 22'A 100 Northern Jan Jan 75c Maine Central RR common New Boston Stock 8% 6% May 23% Narragansett Racing Assn 103 60 18 12% May 177 National Service Cos 101 1966 High Low 82 39 36% " * • * 25 ' Stores Razor 5% Baltimore Transit Co 16 % • 5 10 10 Range Since January ] High * common Electric Safety Feb 102 BONDS— series National 53% 28'A 1.00 14 Inc Lines SS Employers Group Assoc 63% 100 preferred U S Fidelity & Guaranty Low 100 Kennecott 3.60% 5s Eastern 27% Edison Co— Potomac Shares 100 preferred class B preferred adjustment 2 Co for Week Ry— pfd series A 1st 5% 65 Street Mass Common 30 Amsterdam Casualty American Jan Co Boston 25c National Marine Bank New North 10 Sales Range ef Prices Eastern 143 % 8 Trust Prop Service Cities 144 114% 114% 144 40 Va Week's Sale Price & Hecla Calumet Range Since January l 100.48 EXCHANGES ENDINGr OCTOBER Boston Low 100 preferred 100.41 49.71 49.51 Par High 20 Common 100.50 104.21 Sales of Prices 25V4 100 i__20 Fidelity & Guar Insurance Corp Mount Vernon-Woodberry Mills— 104.32 89.45 183.28 Eastern Co, 89.40 105.86 102.11 35.74 STOCKS— for Week Low • 100 preferred class B Fidelity 106.07 — 65.32 40 183.54 Oct. 105% Baltimore— of Bono» 15 Consolidated Gas Elec Lt & Power Co ties 16 East vtc Ralls Oct. Exchange Range Last Co Ralls 102.21 64.43 Utili¬ trials Last Week's Friday Transit Touu 10 Grade (Columbus Day) Holiday Friday Arundel Corporation 10 Grade First 10 Oct. 1959 debentures 48.67 182.73 1? 14 11 106% 107 J-D Oct. Oct. ties 180.49 11 Oct. 82 110 108 Stocks roads trials Date— 65 Util- Second Indus¬ Total 10 20 Indus- 47% Union— preferred consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates; warrants. 47% 8 103% 104 76 A-O f Ex-distribution, y Ex-rlghts. daily closing averages of Below are the 75 35 108% 108% Baltimore Stock 1st Odd-lot aale. during current week. 104% 117 33 — RANGE 5% e Ex-dividend, x Stock and Bond Averages OTHER STOCK Baltimore sale, 1C8 130 M-S 1969 f 6 6 above—"cod." certificates of deposit; "cons," used Hotel- .2030 s d Ex-Interest, r Cash tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting "w i," when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without 107% 6 112% 112% J-D -1964 conv 2 2 107% 102% 103% A-O .1954 6s 158 223 flat. 30 .1949 Newspaper 2% 2% 100% 1105'/a 107 J-J 1946 Western 2% -Stocks.1946 37 32 §Reported in receivership. Industries— "Waldorf-Astoria sale, Under-the-rule sale, Stinnes Stinnes delivery Deferred listed (Hugo) Corp— A7-4s 3rd stamped -- 2 Va 2% and asked prices; no sales being transacted bid — 68% 25 24% 29 121% 97'A 102% 103 A-O 98% 108% 117% 1100 7-J 1970 3 Vis (Calif) 108% __ 117'A 117'A M-S 1971 Gas 25% 81% 16 53 18 28 J-D a par A Bonds 106 1952 Edison *27 -- J-J n 170 105 1951 California 52 50% 81% $26'A 1919 6 Vis value, 109 Queens Borough Gas & Electric— Southern 47 52 __ 81% 81% J -J Ex-stock dividend, 108 107 V* 1 1107 — A) 2012 1921 •No 107 89 105 30 -- 104 104 New M-N (Plan 2% to Government tFriday's 6% 2%s to stamped A5Vis 109 A-O — 18% 34 107% 103 J-J 55 15 28 104% 1 reduced Janeiro de Interest 65 8 Rio 104 10 106% 106% J-D 52% *44% 2008 111 A-O 1964 29 stamped (Plan A) Interest 104% J-D 1970 40 *44% — J-D M-N Jersey— certificates *39 5 *20 1972 1971 of 94 21 29 A-O 1931 1968 Service 96 88% — 15 1947 1927) Mortgage BanK of Denmark 5s 1961 3Vis Oct. AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 2004 — 20 15 M-N 42% A Russian 104 — *27 J-D 1947 stamped 94 64 62% __ 85 — M-N 65 Valley RR— 102% 45 83 90 J 77% J-D 109 102% 102% — 2008 2VaS A7s 102% 98% 102% 103 A-O 76% 22 16 A) 1951 reduced Bank of Bogota— (issue of May 1927) Parana -1956 78 65 Va Mortgage 104% __ 112 41 t 30 42 77% 125 — 1 66% 180 __ M-S 6%s stamped_1958 City (Peru) stamped Interest A7s 1957 — —- High 66% & Maranhao 42 32 36 132 J-J 10 43 31% 32% 131% — 30% 30 35 32% — 1 Low Loan— 103 106 Va 30% January 1 No. 67 39% 41 J-D 7 130 F-A 1957 1952 1948 • 3 30% J-D Range Since Sold High 66% — 3 Port Bonds Friday's t65% J-3 103 Danzig 1957 A-O 103 106% 106% 1955 Public or Bid & Asked Bank of) Valley 7s Cons Municipal Danish 104 (Col) — April 1946 Jan 1947 103 , — Sec- 1955 Bank 103 J-J 1963 Mortgage A20-year 7s A 20-year 7s Bogota (see Mortgage 107% 103% -- Agricultural ACauca Midland Last Sale Price Low 68 56% 63 1103% 104% — 84 55 158% A-O 1949 Power Week's Range Friday Exchange 105'A 1963 Curb Interest Period York New .1961 International 17 OCTOBER ENDING Week's Friday Interest BONDS New EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW 60% 111 13% July - 398 22% May,.!,; Apr May F^b 50% Feb 17% Jan 18 Apr <30% July THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1606) 34 Monday, October 20, 1947 ™ OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE WEEK FOR 17 OCTOBER ENDING % Chicago Stock Exchange Week's Friday Last Range Share)* Acme Steel Co Adams Mfg (J D) Castings Advanced Aluminum Aetna Ball Allied Laboratories American Bearing Tel common 100 5 capital Co Armour & Co common Asbestos Mfg Co common Washer Automatic 14% 9% 600 10% _ Feb 4,300 9% May 2% 1.500 1% May 3% Feb 8'A 300 7% Oct 13% Sep 4'A 100 3% Aug 5% Feb it 300 % 13 13 18% IS Feb 23% Aug 1 g Oct Apr Sep 12% Sep 14% Feb Feb Jan 13 13% 400 11% May 17% 16% — 17 600 13% May 171/2 131/4 Feb 11% 9% May 100 38% May 59 500 59 Oct 41 41% 300 35 Jun 45 Jan 15% 16 100 10% Jan 16% Feb 19 19 150 16% Apr 21 141/4 600 11% May 23% Feb 8% 8'A 00c • 7% Jan 20 Sep 2% Corp 1 % May 8 % May 10 % July 10 7% Mar 8% Aug Towel Co (The) 3% 3% 400 15 15% 600 — 34% 34% 100 26 35'A 35'A 36'/a 400 31% May 42 * American Radiator & St San com —— American Rolling Mill Anaconda Copper Mining 2% May 12 May —50 Certaln-teed Columbia Products Gas Continental 1 Co Consumers common (new) com 91/8 9% 800 7% May 7% 6% 7% 800 5 Aug 30 68 May 85 Sep 65% Corp Doehler-Jarvis General Electric & Radio Nash-Kelvlnator York New North Pan 12% Feb — 5% 5% 500 4% Jun 6% Feb 7% 8% 400' 5% May 8% Jan 37% 36 5% 65% 400 40'A 391/4 401/4 500 23% Jan 40% 37% 900 32 May 39% Feb 5% 4,300 3 May 5% Feb 5% 5% 400 Apr 6% 17% 18% 1,600 19% Feb 14% 15% 1,200 14% May 12% May 22% Feb 24% Jun 33% Jan 5% 3,800 4% Sep 7% Feb Co 15% 10 • Airways Corp — __ . 5% 10 IOV2 400 23% 22% 23% 800 34 35% 150 22% Mar 35% 29V4 29% 29% 2,500 27% May 33% Pure Oil Co (The) • common Radio Corp of America common. Radio-Keith-Orpheum Republic Steel Corp common 26% • 26% 8% 27 27 27 70 25 May 28 * Eddy Paper Corp (The) Mills of America 41 20 35 Apr 41 Gibson uossard (W Co common Rubber common H) 381/4 100 4 4% 106 16% 10 IOV4 58% Standard Oil 60% 2,100 86 550 300 9% Steel Spring C'% 200 26% 9% N Corp Oil Corp Sunray J 2,800 Wilson & Co 650 16% 2,500 13% Mar 75 75% 700 64 15 14% 15 V4 400 11% May 17 22 »A 22% 1,500 16 May 24% 11% 11% 11% 1,900 Jan 12% Sep 3% 600 2% May 4% Jan 200 10% May 3 • 14% 15 15 Burger 191/2 July 11% Feb 9% May 17% • 65 Jan 6% 17% 17% 650 6 01/2 Jan Low Instrument Hammond Corp 11 12% 25 24% 25 23% 21% 231/2 1,100 10% 10% 350 Brnmm 40 40 50 5 5 100 10 (G) Brewing Co capital Corp ' (new) Co (Geo A) common Rrueman 12% 10 1 3 * 1 12% 27% 12 12% 350 27% 28 500 22 21 common—1 Co common 2,250 350 N & 19V4 May 10% Corp common Hupp Illinois Brick Illinois Central Co capital RR — 100 common Pneumatic Independent Tool com—* Indiana Steel Products Common Interstate irn t Power Katz Keilogg Switchboard common Kentucky Util jr cum pfd 6% preferred _ 1 Ext Salle La Univ 15% 7% 9% Cincinnati Cola Oct Coca 8% 550 Oct Crosley Field & Co Motors 7 22 22 25 16 Jun 28 Feb 10 115 Sep 21% Jan 9'A Hart & tidier iuo Mar Dayton Gibson 297 25 Jun 29% Feb 105 106 19 105 Oct 110% Aug 114 114 15 112% Aug 27% 28 2 9% 50 8% 81% class 11% May 17% Jan 12'/2 _ _ 9% — 29% Chemical 19 S 15 & pfd Michigan Eagle-Picher • Montgomery Ward & Co Muskegon Mot Spec class A Feb P 490 7V2 Sep 24% Jan Randall 2% 50 1% Sep 6% Jan U 15% 1,500 lli/s May 15% 1,100 6 9% 22 100 107 May 5j/b May 56% 111 7% . S _. _______ __ & Standard 1C5 Oct Sep 14 Feb North Ind Inc Car American 97% Apr 98% 24% 20 20 Jan 25% July 60 95 53 Jun 69 40 Jan 4 46 __l.oof 25 46 50% class May 11 — __ 25 Printing Jan 42 July 40% 27% 28 300 18 50 50 26% 221/4 May 34% ip 30 Jan 24% Feb May 13'% Mar 14% 14% 100 13% May 19 July 23 850 171/4 May 23 Oct 49% 10 47% 56 Nunn Bush Shoe common 4% July 697 56% May 5% 2 58% 200 30% 20 Range American Shares American Tel & Tel Week's Low Sep 491/8 May 64% 28 31% July May Feb Electric Apex Cleveland (Un) _ Cliffs Iron common 4$^ — 13% lOOt'* preferred $4.50 — <jt-' Mfg Electric Illumin. 84 com Low 20° a3% al4% al5 al57 a 155% 230 376 Parker Pen Co (The) 25 common 150 34Vs Aug 48 Jun 25 200 24% Oct 25 Oct Cleveland Graphite Bronze (Un) 31 31 32% Sep' Consolidated Natural Gas (Un) 22% 26% 166 % 168 5 100 50 Ptabody Coal Co class B com 6% preferred Pennsylvania RR capital Process (The) Corp Quaker Oats Co Sangamo Elec Co Roebuck & Serrick Corp class B Hhellmar Prod Corp — • 1 capital capital 291/4 * common Co 71/2 —- 18% mmm * common— Cummins Schwitzer Sears common 9 — mm 37% mm. preferred 4%% 100 200 110 25% Apr 21 Apr Feb Dow 148 Jan 180 Feb Electric common Controller 10 18% Oct 23 9% 1,150 7% Apr 10% 31 Feb Oct 50 Feb Goodrich Jan 31 50 31 Electric General Motors common (B F) Bend South Clothes Lathe common Works capital Spiegel Inc common Louis Nat Stockyards St capital Standard Dredging preferred— 1 Common Standard Forgings common , L'undard Oil of Ind capital Stein & 2 * 20 5 Apr 6% Sep 85 May 94% Feb Harbauer Co 29 29% Jun 29% Oct Industrial Rayon 18 Feb Interlake Iron 40% July 13% Oct Interlake SteamshiD 17 36% 37% 200 50 900 5% Apr 93 Apr 17% Sep 221/4 12 May 30% May 13% 35 12% 250 10 Mar 16 16Vs 1,000 14 May 29V4 28% Co (A) common 7 750 1,100 8% Jan x24% Mar 9% 110 26% 35 Jan Feb Oct 13% July 16% July 1 25 * 7 mm , Swift International Certificates Co. Texas Thor 13% 82% 30 38 Feb Aug Nestle 100 4 500 50 Apr 17% Mar 3 U ,f Co So La May 41% July 50 37% May 44 — 24% 24% 300 24 Jan 24% Steel Salle common-, St 261/4 25 26% 1,000 16 May 26% Oct Reliance Electric & Eng 33% 34% 200 31 May 37% Jan Republic Steel Sep WrigJey Bankshares (Wm) For footnotes see page 42. 21% 600 53% 13% Feb July Ohio Oil 22% 74% 11% 1,250 14 800 ~po£ (Un) ,, 46% Sparks Withington pfd Standard Oil Of Ohio common Feb 35 Oct Feb 74% 75% 700 29% 300 23% Apr 11% 11% 1,200 11 200 £6 Jun Oct 79% Feb 30 July 13% Jan 06 Oct w4p,p. <■» 72 52 4% Jan 10% Jan 37% Oct Vlchek Tool —-r-wS&T World Publishing May MRY Jun May Oct Jan 8% Feb 200 2% Jun 4% Jun 31 Jan 21 APr 28% 28% 35 24'A May 30% Feb 18% 18% 200 17% Oct 26% Feb 23% 23% 29 29% 46 47 30 192 14% May 22% May 24% Sep 30% Feb 547 44 Oct 54% Feb 100 11 100 Mar a27% a28% 132 23% Jan 31% Avg a46% 20 a75 51 38 May 61% May 59% Jan 79% Feb Jun Oat 20% Feb 10O Thompson Products Inc com.—— a46% Steel common (Un) ———a72%- Oct July Feb Feb 52 Apr 34% Jun 4% Jun _lOff.;/ 100 Van Dorn Iron Works.— May 47% May 62 May Jan 59% Sep 20 47 15% 36 Va 39 16% Feb 14 Oct U S 54 — Feb Feb Mar Jan July 11% July 9 Jan 2,370 200 18% 61% 23 15% 54 % 35% 9% 31 27% 3 3% 6% 6% a36% a37% a255/» a2? 1-^5,4 12% Jun 51 Jun 13 Mav 60 45 33 50 50 751 — 17% Oct a46 a47 al4%al4% 33% 33% a36 a36 1,120 3% 32 51% Jan 49 Jun 41% Jun 500 130 82 5'/a <,•'?' (Un)— 23% 48% 66 37 15 51% 131/2 14% 51 131/2 72 40% — May 21 35 X66 39% Feb 65% Feb 71% Feb 72 39 5 —— 26% 33% 30 May 50 150 a45% a47% 17% 17% — (Un) Patterson Sargent a58% a60% a58% a58% 75 — Sep Sep 29 35 ._12% common—,—* Jr—— 100 58% 48 * common Westinghouse Elec & Mfg com Wisconsin 24 57% 22 5 2 Corp.— 54% Jan 42% July 79% Oct 1,649 z_Tl4 Oct 9% 24 — (The) 40% May 36% Sep 65 July 14 LA-**. 400 58% 115%'Feb 35% July 121 198 1 a36% a37% — Richman Bros *****—25 , 44% Feb 107% Oct 27% Jun 12% Le Mur class A 40% deposit (The)^ a34% a34% a50% a51% a40% a40% 79% 79% 14% Oct 84% July Mar 67 20 10 a41% a41% 11 Va Oct 12'A | Ohio Brass class B 10% — 5% Feb 16 Feb 174% Feb 7% Jan 12% Brick 39% mm High 2% May 11% May 149% Jun 11'A July 80 July 13% 2^L* i—A';';." National Tile & Mfg 21 19 Medusa Metropolitan Paving 10% , Oct Apr 50 14% 84 — (A G) class B___ Portland Cement 300 12% 331/4 Ltd— Co Corp Trane 208 of 5 25 — lOif: — 34% Feb 17% Feb Pennsylvania RR Sundstrand Mach Tool common Swift & Co capital stock S'teel (Un) 6% May 19 3% ,, Island Lime & Trans Kelley Lamson & Sessions 23% May 8% May 331/4 — —1 100 Feb — "$p (Un) 100 9% 51 — & Laughlin Jones — # (Un) 29% 121/4 . — f#. 70 200 34 —— — 10 A 20 1,750 1,100 16 _ (Un) 6 18% 12% 1 common 90 6 7% 104 12% 5 (Un) common McKee Society Brand — 13 v -:r 1-W 89% 17% 34 * • \>'■ Goodyear Tire & Rubber .$?' ■ Gray Drug Stores : m , Greif Bros Cooperage class A—A Halle Bros preferred --'5(£y>. 7 102 12% • common 52 Sep Jan Chemical 18% 17 1 common Signode Steel Strap common.. Sinclair Oil Corp 5% 6,617 121 40 9 163 al0% alO% al07al07% 39%, 24% 18% 9 Jun Feb B Range Since January 1 High a3% JSiA loli Coach & Body 22% -- 38 Jan 6 "4 691 Sales for Week of Prices §£ (Un) Alleghany Corp 391/4 1 common 3% 13 47 Last Friday P4f' General Manufacturing Oak Aug 200 May 58V4 30 Va rnmmm 18 VB 24 5% Sale Price W" Feb 15 22% 1661/2 12% May 13% Cleveland Stock Exchange Mar 49% • 10o 2% July 69'/a 47 — Apr May 8% May 20 coipmon preferred 7% Util Oct 51% 5'/2 68% "V, B_ Jan 8 16 13% July —mm 46 40% May 274 67% 13% Jan Feb 350 2,900 (new)__21/2 common Bancorp v.jrthwest Northwest cap Feb 97 ' Ncblitt-Sparks 7% 60 9% 14% May Mar 1,300 22 2,550 10 common Apr 49% 50% * G Cleveland National Apr 125 Feb 54% 6% May 53"% July 10 80 16% * Jun 12 20 Oct 8% 10 10% 58 % Jan 71 150 5% Magnavox National Pumps Jan 10% * 99% 347 12% 59% » 18 16 m- — Feb 24% ... i- * A 25 18 —— Feb 14% 97 10 if —— May 16 * * preferred Co Aug 121 Feb Jun 27% 10 Mfg common Monroe 7 817 9% 165 9% 50 Kroger 18% May 4% 101/2 prior preferred $1 Modine 28% 82 81 165 _ Art May 1 5 vtc common 8% Jan 24% Aug ftt 4p Feb (7% Feb Sep 37 * common Food Products Middle West Corp capital Mickelberry's Feb July STOCKS— Marshall Sep 4 100 A_ 8 % May 40% — 37% 50 100 TeleDhone class 350 9% 22 mmm * Lindsay Lt & Chem common 7% 5% mm — McNeill & Libby common.,—>--7 Co common 1 iooy 15 22 109% 109% mm mm Lincoln Printing 2% 54% mmmm 5 common 9 2% 1 • 50 100 Co common Drug "9 * 1 Inc common Brown Stores 8% 1 pfd $6 — 29% May 41 5 8.50 _ preferred Cinicnnati Street 25 Apr 32 % * __ & T P O Jan 33 — Preferred C High LOW 17% 5 • Hobart Werner Hein Hormel 15% July 80 34 '/a 32% 20 Brewing 12% 9'/a May 17 Feb Range Slnee January 1 High 30'A 301/4 Oct 20 16% May Feb 21% 1 1 Feb Shares Cincinnati Union Stock Yard- Harnischfeger Feb _1 Mach __r Churngold Feb 9% Apr Aug 16% May 7% for Week of Prices * Industries Oct Feb Range Sale Price Par Aluminum Oct 4% 106 May 43V2 Mar Sales Week's Friday American Laundry 250 July 79% July 22 'A stocks— Balcrank 200 17 Cincinnati Stock Exchange Oct 21% Feb 16 1 _ common 381/4 47% 7% 47 8 Feb 23 • 30% May 2% May 52 Feb 1558 30% 10% 500 1,500 _ Feb 13% 10% Sep May 7% May 600 12'A 29'A 1 _ common 13% 81 21% May 1 of Studebaker Jun 21% 8 33% July 28% July 75% 25 Standard Cincinnati Gas common 60 * common 600 103 * & Dk common Lakes Dr Great Co Refrigerator Goodyear Tire & I2V4 38V4 — 10 1 General Motors Corp common 11% 16% 10 Auto Four-Wheel Drive Jan Jan 16% 15 Sep 5 Inc Hour 31 11% •• Sep 41 — Feb Oct 9% May 28 12 1 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc Jan 4 14% 22% -33% Oct — Feb 25 com.—_1 Pepsi-Cola Co 4% — 5% -2% Oct — 1 Corp class A Credit Domestic Oct 5 * capital Pictures Inc new Jan 4 f!nr TVTntnr Amer 12% May 5 _ Central RR Paramount 20% May 7 1 _ Corp American Pfl.rkn.rrt May 10 100 • Co Motors Light Gas 12 900 8% — 1 Graham-Paige Laclede 100 12% — Television Farnsworth 19% Feb 64% — Mar Feb 64% — Feb Feb 8% _ 8% • Curtiss-Wright Oct 9% 74 11% Feb 17 41% 19% — 1 Feb 56% 13% 73 50 10 5 preferred (new) Dodge Mfg Corp common new Cumulative May 5% 12 % • Electric & Motors Last Edison Commonwealth High Low 3% 65 % Mar 9% 25 * Inc Co Feb 2V2 10 5 common Chrysler Corp common (new) Cities Service Co common Coleman 400 9% 6% May 60% Jun * • * vtc Chicago & South Air Lines Chicago 1,300 64% 641/2 * preferred Convertible Chicago Milw St Paul & Pac 9 8% 1 I , _ United Corp Chicago Corp common Range Since January 1 High "" Feb 100 8'/a 8% — 700 Mar 3,100 2 10 10 40 Oct 54% 10'A 2 — — Low Feb 13% mm mm 500 54% 58 - 12 54% 12 — 12% pfd 71/4 4% May 14,100 13% 5 1 common 15% July 151/4 450 • _ Util W S Oct 174% 1,500 10 Carr-Consolidated Biscuit common—1 Central 111 Secur Corp common 1 & 23% Jun 41/4 — Butler Bros common oent Jan 5% 5 common Central States Pr & Lt 17 150 201/4 2% 10 common Burton-Dixie Corp 150 51/4 1 Inc common Borg (George Wi Corp Borg-Warner Corp common Brach & Sons (E J) capital Ring Feb 14% tt Bliss & Laughlin Piston Feb 11% 19% 1 Manufacturing Co capital Burd 7% Jan 6% May 8 — (E L) Sep 9Va 1,100 155% 157 Shares Feb 3% 10 Mfg Co common Rights w i Berghoff Brewing Corp.— Bruce Co 23% 10% 350 3 Corp Apr 2'A 14% — 3 Belden Links 11 23% 156% 15% Jun 200 4% 4% Oct 58 Jan 46 120 4 common Manufacturing A vco 300 8% 1 Corp capital Athey Products 58 14% • common Tel & 57 14% 4% for Week Stocks— Alleghany High Low 14% * 1 —5 * — Admiral Corp common Range 81nee January 1 58 ,—10 common Sales Range of Prices u High Low Par Week's Last "fa Bar Unlisted for Week of Prices Friday Sale Price ■m STOCKS— Sale* Sale Price stocks— 4ft. — 27 }* *4# «%ni%.; 18% 18% Youngstown Sheet & Tube—-—a77% a79% Yonngstown Steel Door (Un) * al7% a!7% 390 *20 . 20 — .. 360 — 10 11 18% Oct 53% May I5 May' \ HI 27% July 100 Mar 34 J§n 79% Oct 21% Feb THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4639 Volume 166 WEEK FOR 17 ' OCTOBER ENDING Sales Week's Friday Last Range for Week Sale Prica STOCKS— of Trice* Shares Watling, Lerchen & Co. Los .-1 -- .,—100 — Aircraft Corp Lockheed Angeles Investment Co Members Detroit York New Exchange Co Mt Diablo Oil & Mng Co Dev Corporation Ltd Northrop Aircraft Inc Nordon Telephone: Randolph 5530 — Elec Detroit Stock Exchange Range of Prices Electric A'.len — 1 Adding Machine- Uonsoiidated Edison Detroit $4.50 pfd common Stove Detroit-Michigan Detroit Steel Detroit Steel Gar —: Jan Oct 739 57¥2 July 500 19 May 21 ¥2 Oct Oct 113 ¥4 Aug 6% May 12 »/2 Feb 110 ¥4 10 8% 550 £'¥4 7% 300 6% 1,400 3% Oct 23% 2,462 23 3¥8 600 2 6 ¥2 ¥2 May 3 ¥4 10 V2 May Feb changed 738 250 17% Jan 26 ¥a Oct Textron 20% 200 18% Sep 20 ¥a Oct Transamerica ¥4 1,700 Feb Feb Jan United 2¥e Feb Universal Cons Oil Co 2,745 5 July 9% Feb Western 200 12 May 16¥> 6% 7 ¥2 16 ¥2 9% May 4 9% 8% 9 ¥2 3,205 1 6 V2 6% 6 % 920 5¥a 5% 5 ¥2 9% Sep 6¥a Feb Jan 6 5 ¥4 May Manufacturing Hoskins Houdaille-Hershey Hurd common ! Car Motor Hudson King-Seeley Kingston Products Kinsel Drug Lakey Fdry 5% conv pfd McAleer Mfg Feb American Radiator & Stand San Oct Refining Co American Tel & Tel Co 1 50c * 10 2 McClanahan Oil common Mid-West Abrasive Products Motor Corporation Stamping Murray National Davis Farke Metal Peninsular Rickel Products W) (H River Raisin Paper common Scotten-Dillon Manufacturing Standard Tube class B com Shelter U S Radiator Walker & Company Aircraft common Warner 13% 1,550 15 100 4¥8 700 5 Feb 9 May Apr 13 ¥4 13¥2 May 15 ¥a 5% 4 ¥4 5Y2 Jun Oct Apr Feb 2 ¥4 Feb 1% 550 7 S/8 100 2 ¥4 500 1% 8 July 8 ¥4 July 75c May 1% Oct 4% Jun 8 ¥4 500 1% 10,190 1% May 6 ¥2 Apr 4¥B 100 Sep 3¥a Aug ■% 77/a July 2% Jan 400 100 10 2 ¥2 2% 1,800 25 5¥a Feb Topeka Avco 2,350 Barnsdail Oil Aviation 4¥8 Pacific Canadian Case Feb I) (J Berkey & Blue Gay Furniture Columbia Oct Commercial Solvents Corp ¥2 Jan Commonwealth Oct Commonwealth & Southern Corp 3¥a Mar 3% 525 9 ¥4 485 7¥a Jan 9% 869 7¥2 4 9¥a Jun Gas Chica Broadway Dept 97/e Jan 14¥a Oct Consolidated Edison 100 3 ¥4 Sep 4 ¥4 Feb Consolidated Vultee 3% 200 3¥a Jun 19 250 16 May 7 528 6 Apr Chrysler Corp Colorado Fuel Preferred 4,150 Consolidated Jan Continental Motors Corp.._ Feb 4¥a 21 Continental 7¥a July Inc Douglas Aircraft Co Inc Industries Inc_ : Dresser A Farnsworth Tele & Radio Corp Oil Co Exeter Ltd class Fitzsimmons Stores 11 ¥4 Jan 15 July 18 ¥2 Feb Class Hilton A Bond Electric May 56 Jun 65 Feb General 14% May 1V4 May 16 Aug General Foods Corp 2% Aug General Public Utilities Corp 2% Jan Graham-Paige 1,400 2 Jan Range Inter coast - Jade Oil For footnotes see page 42. LOW ' 6 2,470 3% Jan 18% May 25 25 191 10% 10% 5,050 5 Jan Sep 800 1 7% 7% 720 6% May 10 ¥a 3,839 1%. 1 ¥4 14 650 a32 V8 a32¥a 14 10 14 Co Electric Motors Corp Northern Ry Co preferred Iron 6% Jap 27 Feb 10% Get North 2% Feb ,* Feb Packard Feb Paramount Pictures Inc 13 Ap? 15% July 25 % May New York Central Co American CaT Motor Co Railroad Co— Pennsylvania Pepsi-Cola Corp Phelps Dodge Corp 19 230 12%tyfa¥ 20 % Jan 50 2if2 Jun 4% Jan 66 897 56 Sep 66 Oct Pure 17 200 12% May 17 Oct Radio Corp of 19V4 19% 100 17% May 20 Feb 21% Ma* ii% May 34% Feb Corp Seaboard Oil Co of Del 2J% Jan 37% 28 730 15% 15% 112 81 20 ¥a' 20% £'50 49c 85c 78,650 7'% 7% 155 10% 10% 150 10% 9% 10% 59% 59% 60 % 27% 97 ¥2 49% Jun 62 14 21% Feb May Inc May Oil Republic America Steel SoconyrVacuum Oil Co Southern Railway Co Standard Brands Standard Oil Co (Ind) (N J) Standard Feb Btudebaker Corp Aug 14% a8% a8% 5c 5%c al4% al5% 66% 66% — — — — — — a32% 5 * — — — — 54 al2 — a57% a40 • * 25 • — a24% — — * 1 1 5 5 1 1 5 * * * ,—1 * — — — a49% — 5% — — — — — 5% a4C% 157% 157% a56Vs a56% 34% 35% 15 15 85 % 85 ¥2 a34% a35 5% 5% 7% 11% 62% July 12 ¥a Sep Jan 19 V4 Feb 15% Jan 15 % 10 Jun 10V2 May 25 4,242 20% Feb Jun 50 20 1,296 24% July May Company 700 7y8 May 10% Oct Texas Gulf Sulphur Co 1,878 52% Jan 65 Feb Tide Water Assoc Oil 26 34 Feb Union Carbide & Union Pacific Railroad Co—_ 186 42% jun 97 100 82 Jan 11% Sep May 58% Mar Lines Aug United Air 12% Aug United 100 11% 1.10 1.10 800 Jan United 800 95c May 13% May 1.35 2l¥t 21% Oct U 22 22% 480 15% May 29 Jan Warner Bros 85c 1.05 20,000 65c Jan Feb 19c 19c 2,000 14c 12% 10% 13% 7,752 Apr May 2.1% 21 21% 1,254 5 15% Jan July Sep 10 Jan 14,000 2 Vac Apr 6c Sep 16% Corp Corporation (Del) Rubber Co Pictures Inc Westinghouse class A Electric Corp 13% Oct Willys-Overland Motors Inc— 213/4 Oct Woolworth Co CP W)__; - 11% May 190 110 51 ¥2 150Va Feb 66% Apr 1,193 Jun Oct 173 Jan 50 52% Mar 52% Mar 427 31 ¥2 May 42 895 10 15% July 205 71% May 97 Jan 32 ¥2 36 Feb 17 213 May Apr 7% 4% May 100 17 Mar Feb 24 Sep Feb 80 22 Mar 30% Oct 202 32 Sep 39% Feb 320 78 May 23% 23% a44% a44% 130 15 Jun 23% Oct 60 40¥4 May 43% Sep 54 54 all% al2 a43% a44% a57 a57% a36% a40 al27'8 al2% a23% a24% a29% a29% 3% 3% a25% a25% 14% 14% 8% 8'% a48% a49% a33% a33% 5% 5% a 18% a 18% a 13% al3% 37% 37% a37% a38 al4% al4% 5% 5% a39% a40% 263 46 ¥4 Mar 110 9% May 70 Jan 90 54 34% Mar Oct 15% Feb 34% Mar 140 54 Sep 63 310 24 Jan 38% Julv 50 10 May Feb 12 ¥4 Sep 53 23 V4 Oct 26 ¥2 July 20 28 ¥2 Jun 31% Feb 3% Jan 3,922 2% May 25 Oct May 17% Apr May 12 ¥2 Feb 417/a Jun 46 ¥4 Oct 26 Jun 33 ¥4 Oct Jun 6 ¥4 30 25 Oct 225 11 550 7 210 40 4¥8 615 FeD 25 13 20 Feb 24 10 ¥4 May 16% Jan 33 May 39 V2 Feb Sep Sep 42 % Jan May 5 ¥4 600 May 50 38¥4 50 13 ¥4 3 1,360 225 14 38 ¥4 May Sep Feb 42 July 25 10¥a Jun 13 ¥a Jan 28 ¥a Sep 36 Jan 95/b Sep 17% Feb 190 43 ¥a Apr 46% Aug 8 ¥4 Jun 10% Feb 20% 9 9% 19% 20% 590 135 19 ¥4 Aug 25% Jan a58¥* a58% 51 ¥4 62 ¥2 Feb — — — — 50 15% " — 25 — 5% — — a29% 43% — — — — — — — a28Vs a40% 10 • 100 — — — 24 al06% __ — 5 1 Western Union Teleg Co 23c Feb 40 6% Aug 195 10 Inc 19% 1.00 79% 23% May 90 575 a28% 23 * Carbon Corp. 1.10 S 63 Va May 590 al4% al4% a28% a29% 12 % 13% a46 Ye a46% — 1 Aircraft 110 472 18 % 18 % a31% a32% 34% 34% 92% 92% 18 18 % 15 15% a9%al0% 23 % 25 27 27 5% 5% a22% a23% 17% 17% a28% 43% a30 44 53 26% 8% 28% a31% 16 % a38% a28% a40% 53% 26% 9% 28% a31% 16% a38% a28% a40% a75% a75% 22% 22% Jan 10 Co Oil 20% 1.05 — a56¥8 * 25 25 Inc Jan 27% 11% 11 % 11% al3% al3% 11% 12 V2 al7% al7% a27% a27% 23 % 23% 74 76 39 39 % 157% * • * _* * 15 * — Company-— 9% Get 5% May a45% a48% 97 51% Mar — 25 2.05 49 c 475 27% Feb 1,051 2,288 al4% , Texas a48 % 46% 60% 44% 59% 29% Mar 11 17 50c Mar 47 — • 1 10 * * 1 Ohio Oil Company—, 9% Apr Pullman 50c 1 1 40 Apr -- RR North American Aviation Inc 6% a3% a63Va-a64Va Oct 35 — Nash-Kelvinator Corp 64 „ — 23% • & Co, Inc Montgomery Ward High 19 2.50 * — 39% Corp a3% 1 Lane-Wells Company Range Since January l 9% 1 ¥a. 10c 10c 1 Co Shares High 7 ¥2 6.66% Kaiser-Frazer Corp of Prices 10¥a * Inc common— Petroleum Corp for Week 5% J / * International Nickel Co of Canada—* International Tel & Tel Corp * Kennecott Copper Corp * Libby McNeill & Libby 7 Loew's Inc * Sales Week's LOW 10 ¥2 1 Hunt Foods Co 11 125 2 Va 5 Hotels Corp Share & 100 2¥B 5 ¥4 Corp Holly Development Co Hudson Motor Car Co Corp 400 2,200 1 class A (Del) Co 13 ¥2 Great (The) 2 General Motors Corp common 10 Gladding, McBean & Co— * Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common—* Hancock Oil Co class A common * Garrett Oil Zellerbach Crown 16 2¥„ 2o ——* 1 Steel Corp Creameries of America, (N Y) Aircraft Co 62% 2% 1 1 common & Iron Corp com new Co— 16 * Aircraft Company— Cessna Edison 900 13% 35% 1,575 Jan 10 3 ¥2 2¥a 1 2 1 * Oil Corp Store California Packing Corp common Certain-teed Products Corp Bolsa Corp Jan 5¥a 2% 1 10 * Co___: Electric & 41 ¥2 13% Sale Price Diamond Corp Co 62 16 Par Petroleum Company— Co Tractor Curtiss-Wright Corp common stocks— Gil Co Co Service 3 ¥2 May 127/a 16% Aug 299 / 25 25 * 10 Co Ry 34 ¥a May 7 13% May 30'% 36% 5 15 5 (The) Company 200 3% Last Basin : — Borg-Warner Corp Sen Apr Angeles Stock Exchange Barker Bros. Corp common Corp Corp Boeing Airplane Co Bordon Cities 19 Friday Bandinl Co Bethlehem Steel 7 ¥2 3% ~3% 14 30% ^5% 12% 13 5 Works Baldwin Locomotive 2,580 14 Apr 1,881 Jan 25 3 (The) Co 5¥a 3 ¥2 1.35 Jun Fe Ry—100 * Santa Corporation Interlake Los Co 3 7 ¥2 13% Oct 45o 10,450 32% July 5 & Refining Atlantic 3 ¥2 9 14 July 23c 10c 29% 14 50 Corp (111) Co & Atchison Oct 2 ¥2 9 V8 3% ~9% Julv Sep July 44,800 34% 100 5 37 ¥2 5 Va 59 33 48 50 Jun Oct 15 18 ¥2 137/a Apr May 25 5 1 Screw Products Wayne Copper Mining Armour Caterpillar 1 class B Viscose Anaconda Oct 13% 2% 1 50 » 1 common Preferred American Jan 21 ¥2 460 25 5 Corporation Udylite Feb 18% 1% .1 Brewing Tivoli 21 Apr 13 ¥4 May 5¥s 4 Va 1 Superior Tool & Die common Timken-Detroit Axle Sep 13 ¥4 2% a & 14 ¥4 1,385 1% 25 * * 1 2 5 10 1 1 Car Motor Packard Smelting 100 18 8»4 11 40% oiuy May 23 % Mar 209 Oct 46/ 60 Vi 11% Corp.* • 5 ¥2 Bendix 1 10 Products Screw Masco 31% May 1,012 29% 25c 14% 7% 2V4 25% July Jan 26% — Ltd— Oct 15 1% 21 % Feb' 7 3 '/a May Stocks— Jun 11% 1 Mach common & Development Co 3 21 ¥2 4% 17 ¥a Aug Jan 14 657 1,400 Oct / 10 19 ¥8 5 Jan 30% May — Inc 670 18 5 1 1 1 1 Lock & Mfg Kaiser-Frazer common Lines Air 200 16 15 ¥2 20% * Feb 75c 242 -^—10 1 400 10 10 5 2 ¥2 0 Lamp 11% 668 Corp Steel States Unlisted Amer Hall 22 Oct 1,238 237 Oil of California common Union Mining Stocks— __1 Jan 6% Sep 450 Imperial Brewing 9 52 Vac May 1,800 32 1 6 ¥4 1,595 1 ¥4 1 Graham-Paige Aug 27% 35% 50c 2 Transcontinental & Western Air Inc__5 Truax-Traer Coal Co * 14 ¥2 500 4 ¥2 1 ¥4 to Oct 38 ¥2 26% Corporation Jun 12 ¥8 4 ¥4 16 ¥2 4¥4 Sep 53 ¥2 Apr t 26% 145 70c 16% rcD Feb 25 31a/4 Inc iy8 Oct 11 % 4 ¥4 ~6% 2% Calif of Sun ray Oil Corp 12% 3 Jan Apr *>4 78 16 31% * • Company Standard Oil Co 26 Va 12% * Gerity-Michigan Corp Goebel Pacific Bouthern 12 ¥2 3% 49 41% Apr 26% * Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd com__25 4.32% preferred 25 4.48% preferred 25 So Calif Gas Co 6% pfd class A 25 20% 3Va Jim Oct a# 1,180 22% 62%c 67%c 16% 1 Feb 21% Sep 34% 3,425 36% 37 Va 56 56 a30% a30% 20c 22c — Feb 2.05 Jan Jan 36 % 38 5% 21c 2 Sinclair Oil Corp 26 -- Corp— 62 Vac Jan 1.10 13 % 377 60c 22% Aug 9 ¥2 Feb 5 % May 30c Jan 31c 454 16 % — 1.15 Jun 194 5 37 Jan Jan 340 57 %c 16 __ Mar 5 Apr 12c 500 — — 92 %c 850 5% • Petroleum Co of Calif Signal — 30 15 25c Corp Trading 22 Jan 95c Apr Mar 3% May 1,125 a37% a37% 20% 22 8% 8% — 5 & Co Oil Union Shell — 1 Company 13% July Gerity-Michigan Die Casting Co— Name Security a553/8 95c May 1V8 100 a38% a39% 36% 36% a54% a56% 53 53% — May 48e 125 20% Jan 270 Jan 27% Mar May 2% 3 Jan 8 Apr 6 Va 23 ¥4 23% 1 — Manufacturing class B Gemmer 15 V2 65% 7 ¥2 1 Industries Jan 21 ¥2 5% 1 Ale Wood 2% 65 ¥4 8 ¥2 1 0 Prankenmuth Brew common Friar 40 Jan 12% May 390 15 110 ¥4 110 ¥4 110 V4 —10 Inc. Motor Truck Federal Sears Roebuck 1% 203/8 1 • common Safeway Stores Inc Feb 30¥aMay 1 Corp Products Electromaster, Feb 21 ¥2 1 5 20 1 1 Navigation Iron Detroit Gray 12"% 61% 10 * 1 Paper Bros Davidson Feb 400 20% 19 Jan 70c 300 30c 1.65 * 1 2.50 Co Ryan Aeronautical Co Sierra Motors Detroit & Cleveland 5 ¥2 500 600 Corp Jun ¥4 11% ¥4 Oil Oct 36 ¥2 2 Richfield 3 ¥2 May 3 14% 5 Power Continental 700 2 -- Chrysler Corp Consumers 3 ¥2 Timber & Pulp Sound Republic Petroleum Co common. Drug, Inc Rice Ranch Oil Co Aug 2 10 2¥s Brown-McLaren Burroughs 950 11 Manufacturing Briggs 3 ¥2 35 11% —1 Rubber Baldwin 3 ¥2 Corp common Corp— Oil 2,150 30c 1.55 — 25 • 10 Rexall High LOW 3 ¥2 3 ¥2 1 Western Puget Range Since January X Shares High Loio Par Products Lighting Pacific for Week Last Aeronautical Pacific Sales Week's Friday Sale Price STOCKS— common 7,000 1.65 25 & Gas 1st preferred 3% 1.15 19c 83/4 100 1,770 a38% Pacific 6% 3% 1.15 18c 8 — Corp common Co_,__, 70c — Pacific Finance Oil Oceanic 70c 18c 8% 1 1 10 Petroleum Corp Occidental 85c 1 /a — 1 1 1 1 Monogram Pictures Corp DETROIT Ford Building 85c 1% 1.70 July May 260 3 a2Q5 High Oct 11 a264% 85c 1 Co Merchants Petroleum Low 1.15 45 — 1 1, Company Manufacturing Menasco Chicago Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Oil Mascot Associate Curb Range Since January l 3,400 1-20 -1.20 al6% al6% 1,20 lOo Co Petroleum Lincoln High Low Par New York Stock 35 STOSKt EXCHANGES OTHER RANGE (1607) FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. — 10 5 * __ — — 12% —1 10 — a47% 57% 58 a55%a55% 22% 24% al04%al06% al39%al45% 22 % 22 % 24 % 24 % 3% 3% a47%a49% 14 14% 25% 26 29 29% 9% 9% a47% a48 10 Apr 350 16 Sep 18 ¥4 Oct 2,052 12 May 22 ¥4 Feb Jun 10% Feb 32 ¥4 Feb 60 7¥a 252 23 ¥4 Oct 200 21 ¥4 May 601 4¥a Sep 7% Feb 75 227/a Sep 30% Jan 487 17 ¥a Oct 26% Feb 120 a— 27% July a__ — — 115 37 ¥2 Apr 44 Oct 270 53 Oct 60 ¥2 Feb 230 22 ¥2 Apr 1,155 28% July 10 ¥4 7¥a May 170 23 ¥a May 50 364 26 Mar 26 Mar 14 Feb 30% Feb Mar 17% Aug Feb 47 20 30¥8 98 31 ¥a May 31 Va May 53 37 ¥2 May 44 98 65 ¥t 1,606 Jun 78 ¥4 July Feb 25% 16 V4 May 530 53 ¥4 47 Va Feb 60% May Sep 23 July Apr 54% Sep 18 ¥4 May 24 ¥4 Oct 93 ¥2 Jan 93% Jan 305 19 Sep 27 ¥2 Mar 150 17 ¥2 Jan 24 ¥t Oct 4% Jan 1,515 110 87 a a__ — 475 25/s May — 75 43 ¥a May 59 Feb 270 137/a May 18 ¥4 Feb 460 177/a 26 Oct 480 22¥a May 110 95. Jan 30% July , 7 ¥4 May? as, 445/a M&yiiiaH Tl. imWi 13 ¥4 60 ■'< Feb Feb 36 COMMERCIAL THE (1608) & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, October 20, 1947 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE WEEK FOR ENDING 17 OCTOBER San Francisco Stock Philadelphia Stock Exchange WeekV Friday Sales Friday Last r<V\ 1 ■ Low 25% —.100 Tel 81 Tel 157% Locomotive Wks new 2% Storage General Motors Glmbe! 896 64% 62% 66 12 607 19% 54% 55% Brothers 10 59% -5 — Lehigh Cbal & Navigation Lehigh Valley RR National Power & Light .10 Pennroad Corp 25 % -1 . 10% 200 % Pennsylvania Salt Mfg common— May 270 5% .10 1,289 2,430 8% 2,795 46 % 45% 130 -46% Jan 1% Jan Oct , 51% Salt Dome Scott Oil Paper $3 preferred United Mills Cotton 27% 29% July Jan Jan Oct 17 10 July 58 41% Mar 49 Jan 460 10 10 45% 46 224 Feb 74% 50% May 4% 4% 2,959 2% 3% 479 46% 94 23% 795 Apr 4% 2% May 45% Sep 23 5 Packing Preferred 20 Mar 53 24% Sep Jan 7 Sep 11 Jan 48 48 100 40 May 51 July 32% 32% 427 24% 53 * Alleghany Ludlum Steel Clark (D L) 35% ♦ Co _— Columbia Gas Duquesne •-Colorado Class 2.50 Fuel & — cbmmohj.—^—^ " Iron Broadcast System B & Range of Prices Consol Chemical Ind Vultee Air Creameries LOW 32% May 230 13 13 150 10 580 10 May 29 329 31% ' Jan 12% 29 Port 10 Steel Pitt Brewing— Walker Refractories— _ 1 _ Star Gas Mountain Supply— National Fireprooting Corp 15% 80 July 8% 8% 100 26% 26% 151 19% Apr Oct 26% 7% May Jan 10% Oct 20 19% 20% 2,114 17% Jan 20% 13% 14% 728 12% Sep 16% Jan 6% 5% 6% 1,092 5% Oct 10% Feb 38% 39% 231 * 9% 9 9% 200 Apr 7% May 4% 4% 4% 360 4% Renner _1 1% 1% 100 1% Aug — Oil & Gas 14% _1 _ 23c 26c 25% 23c 1 — Spring._ 38% — 1 Toy Mining Steel • Westinghouse Air Brake 25% 60 14% 15% 32% 198 42% Feb 9% 1 Chemical Feb Co — Plantation Co Tele 300 North 4th Linen Radio common Apr 101% Oct 108 Jan 130 130 130 14 May 130 Oct 1.25 1.25 106 16% 16% 412 16% Sep 32 Jan 16% 16% 16 % 660 16 May 32 Jan 8% 8 % 8% 1,525 6 May 11 Feb 40 40 261 40% __ 3/V Stock 4% Hale Exchange Hawaiian Inc Honolulu Hudson Oil IXL Kaiser-Prazer 17% Langendorf 27% May 36% July 30% July Mining Leslie —— c Century Electric Co Clinton Industries .Coca-Cola Co. & § Elder Bell 1 7% \ Falstaff Brewing common (•General ( ■ Electric common Griesedieck-Western : ■ Huttig S & D Brew common _1 «Hyde Park Brewing common.— Hydraulic P Brick common £: • Preferred : International Shoe £ Johansen Shoe ri Key Week's Knapp-Monarch common Laclede-Christy -a common Plantation Meyer t Blanke Midwest Piping & Supply common Portland Cement Missouri North American common St Louis Public Service Stix-Baer & Fuller Wagner Electric — 12% — — (Un) class A common common For footnotes see page 42. Jan Jan 6% July 65% Feb Jan 52% 19 Jan 28% Feb 27 27 185 24% May 35 Feb 27% 28 210 26 May 34% Feb 35% Jan May 23% 23% 24% 1,495 22 Sep 92 92 92% 80 92 Oct 11 10 11 1,925 21% 24 410 20% 20'/a 295 1.05 1.05 1,100 50 1,434 103% Mar 9% July 11 Oct 29 Feb Apr 25% Feb May 1.35 Jan 100 13% 100 6% 6% 65 33 33% 25 18 Oct 1 12% • a31 % 24% 7 1 Co common * 1 Calculating Machine 5 10 Inc Co common American c/o 1 10 Invest 1G Cons Petroleum 18% 110 19% May 12% Jan 6% Aug 15 Jun May Hiah Oct 22 14% May 7% Jan 36% 20 Feb Oct 12% 355 7% Jan 12% 39 300 35% Apr 39% Mar 34 34 100 25 Jan 35 50 14 Oct Jan 21 Oct Apr 30 — — 32 28% 36% 37% 125 32 58% 60% 283 51% 31 Va 31% 25 26% May 37% 37% 60 37% 14 21% 150 25% Oct 44 44 May 32 Aug Jan 29 Sep 4% 225 37% Jan 200 4% Sep 9 100 6% May 10 July 12 Feb 10% 100 9 16% May 16% 17 315 12 Jun 28% 28 28% 632 21 Jan 17% 18 875 15 July 14 14 30 14 19% 19% 55 18 25 23% 24% 87 50 7% 7% 100 14% 14 54 ! 900 55% 929 Apr Feb 36% 36 % 36 % 140 33 38 Sep 13% 13% 13% 348 12% May 30% 32'/a 496 29% a27 a27 1.60 1.60 — 15 a27 1.60 15%. 10 1.25 Apr 3 % Jan Apr 15% Oct 1,620 12% 12% 625 1.60 1,600 12 30 75 75 25 36 % 38 2,058 30c 800 30c 27% Oct 12% 12 12 Feb 40%. Mar 300 1.60 37% 17% Sep 23% May 1,100 11% 12% Aug 14 Jan Jun 1.70 Aug 14 Feb 1.55 Sep 10 Feb 13% 9% May 11% Oct 70% May 78% Feb 24 38 Oct 60c Feb 27c May Jan 29% Oct 31% July 11 Feb 13 120 7% Jun 15% 100 7% Jun 12 Va Jan 6% 6% 640 5% Sep 9% Feb 38% 39% 2,840 34% Jun 42 V2 Jan 36 37 1,664 36 Oct 41% Mar 6% 36% • a55% 41 13% — — 100 Phillips Petroleum * * Co 54 62% Apr 13% 297 12% 408 24% Oct 98 98% Oct Feb 15% July Feb Feb 25 57 28% Aug 129 Feb 57 Oct May 78 Feb Jan 92 145 26% 170 65 a62 50 37% 38% 2,276 28% 29% 500 18% May 29% Oct 36% 37 536 35% Jan 38 Va Feb 21% 21% 100 10 Jan 21 % 22% 23 Apr 25% 16 % 1,485 1,162 19% 15 % 38% 578 57 a60 * Puget Sound Pulp & Timber 268 13% Jan a72% a73% 98% 10 common a54% a56% 24% 41 Pacific Western Oil Corp Co's — 25 Pac Tel & Tel common Paraffine — 5 25 Rayonier Incorp common 1 25 ; Preferred 1 1 • 1 Republic Petroleum Co com Rheem Manufacturing Co OH Corp common Roos Bros ; 10 5 10 pesos 36 37% 360 56% Oct 63 % July 25% Feb 38% Aug 22% Oct Feb 14 % May- 17 July 37% 31 47 Jan Sep 18% 18% 150 15% May 21% July 23 22% 231/8 26 % 10c 37 % 30% 12c 1,070 73,900 20% May 12c 37% 509 30% May 30% 205 25% May __ • 15 Soundview Pulp Co 5 preferred preferred 30% 32% 3,580 27% Aug 27% 557 27% Oct 29% 30% 518 29% Jun 32'/a July 45% 46% 925 35 Apr 47 24 12 1.00 24% 375 17% Jun 24% Oct 12 280 9% May 15% Jan 1.10 2,025 58% 60% 2,417 51% Mar 62% July 20 20 100 32 Feb 24% Oct 15% Jan 32% — Southern Pacific Co • 46% Sperry Corp — Spiegel Inc common 1 2 • — • 60% 18 Oct Sep 17% Valley Ltd Co Standard Oil Co of Cal Super Mold Corp capital— Water Associated Oil 22% Feb 23% Oct 33*% Jan 7 Sep 10% Jan — — 10 — 10 24 1.00 Oct 22% 24% 3,508 14,015 1.25 18% Aug 18% May 10% May Jun Feb Jun Feb Mar Jan Calif Edison— Southern Spring July 27% 30% __ __ Jan 17% July 28% Oct 20c May 40% July 33% July 32% Oct Sep 7% 9c — Sears; Roebuck 8s Co capital Tide .14% July 10% 20 8 preferred 4.48% 4% 55% 38 % 8% May 10% May 15% 1st preferred Feb 42% 5 20 1,360 1,151 8 Coast Aggregates 4.32% 4% 15 37 15% 5 Jan 9 19% Jan 9% 5 Co Oct Oct 25 30 35 37% Oct 1% * 20% May 33 % Mar 24% 170 Safeway Stores Inc common San Mauricio Mining 24% • Jan 320 24% 30 S and W Fine Foods Inc 15 10% Oct 34 % 12% Feb 8'3 41 13% 27% May 12 Feb 240 4% 5% May 25 30 Feb 32 __<■ 16,530 12 36% 27 27% 1,400 13% 30 65% 2% 27% Feb 79c 12 a31% a31 % 41 39% 31 27% 1.45 Jun Jan Oct 15 Jan 26% 1Q0 70c Oct 12% Feb Sugar Plantation May 4 25 10 16% 1 class Shell Union Oil common 2% 30 29 Aug 28% 60 12% May Jan 12% 21 12% July 21% 15% May A Filters Utd Can 1st 38 21 14 457 9 — 100 Oil 52 Apr 330 23 15% 9% 100 com preferred American 39% 21% 37 10 & 17% 95c 77c P2 A Pacific Lighting Corp common Pacific Public Service common 26% — class Bk 48% 20% 22% 21 1 Oliver Range Since January 1 Low 22 50 23 * 6% High 1.05 common Corp & Frank Co Richfield —— 1 * 4% Feb 8 SL 593 5 common 200 885 15 Co Occidental 7600 Teletype 20 ;? Laclede Steel common 5% 1,668 J 5 % 100 1 : —. 92% 5% Mar 5 22% • Co H) (R North Sales 13% • common common.— common * 5 - 71% May 200 60% 6.66% Pacific Gas & Elec Co common 22 • 10 (new) 9% 59 7 59% Natomas Company Exchange Low 1 (Un)_; General Motors common (Un) General Shoe common. May i a 78% 7 20% * Co common Utd Salt Paauhau Shares 6% 1 common 8'/a a77% 60 National Auto Fibres common for Week 33% 10 Bottling Mfg Oct 25% Aug 17% Mar 22% New Park Mining Range 5 l common— - * Marchant 1871 of Prices 3 common — 0 Libby McNeill & Libby Aircraft Corp Meier Associate 15 common Jan 3% 5% a77% • Corp Inc Oct CEntral 1 common Oct 49% 7% 1 1 Motor Car Foods Hutchinson Sugar Phone Par Mfg 1,249 41 2.30 Aug • Pineapple Co Ltd Feb 22% May Sale Price Bldg & Equipt common 84 • * Stores Bros Sep 266 Last Bank 21% Jan 32% May 742 3,450 100 Jan St., St. Louis 2, Missouri Friday IBurkart 23 1,470 x> J 21% * preferred 25% 282 Exchange stocks— <Brown Shoe 41 40 3% 41% July Aug • * Golden State Co Ltd common 29c 29% Chicago Board of Trade common 39% 39% 38 10 common preferred Apr 36% St. Louis Stock Inv 1.40 May 1.20 Aug 16% Pacific i, American __ 5 2 common Gladding McBean & Co Jan 11% May Exchange ! 107 5 10 Corp common General Paint Corp North Stock common Oct 25% 112 Paciifc Amer Fisheries Co Jan 34% 605 1,204 102 Pacific Aloe 23% 11% May 16 34% 2% common Service 2 Members S Feb 33 20 Corp Kleiser & capital & Machinery Foster 10c 34% Established A Oct 17% 15% 1 22% 18,584 Edward D. Jones Curb Jan 44 101% ...» Morrison Knudsen Louis 32% Apr 34% 15% * common Corp Menasco Mfg York Apr 12% May • Magnavox Co St. 166 * Co Hunt St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities New 309 ' Oct Jan 101% • Macy Chicago Stock Exch. 44 14% ' 30% * 2 Mfg 5% July Sep 28% 36% -12.50 York 17 29% July 25% Sep, Jan 5 common Corp common Lockheed New 44 14% Oct Jun Jan Apr 29% 34% Class B Westinghouse Electric Corp 66 56c 30 , Oct 14% 10 Shamrock "17% 10 — General Motors 32% Jan Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp Pittsburgh Steel Foundry com Ban 850 a29 % a29 % 1 Holly Development Standard • 20% Apr Feb 1.65 Aug Jan 57c . Oct 31 .10 - Co 16% * Di Giorgio Fruit Corp class A com Class B common Galland -5 — May 30% Cypress Abbey Co Oct 13 12% 23% May 8% 10 — Fuel 2,000 52 Greyhound Corp Lone 1.40 1.40 25 ; Feb 48% 26% * Harbison 63 25 of Amer Inc preferred 2nd Follansbee 55 50 a27 % a27 % A—_ Preferred Food High 12% — 52% Mar a27 % a27% • class Oct Jan 16 10 2% Corp Zellerbach Crown Farnsworth Range Since January 1 31% 5 _ _ Shares High 13 • Electric 32% Apr 53 A__2% cl , Commonwealth Edison Ewa 12% . Brewing 1.40 Emporium Capwell Co common Sales 36 9% a57 % a57 % — a57 % Eureka for Week 34% - ——50 ——-— El Dorado Oil Works Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Low 190 * Chrysler Corp Dow Sale Price 9% Oct common——* Corp Caterpillar Tractor Co common —• Central Eureka Mining Co common—1 Doernbecher Par 5% July Feb 3% Jan 46% stocks— JUn 22% July 70 May 7% May 20 Week's 4% 17 Jun Last 604 16% Jan Friday 5% 5% 5 Ink Co Columbia- 21 23% 4% 2 —— 10% Sep 23 13% 9% Mar Jun Oct 26% 5 ... Gas Improvement Apr 56% 705 2% 9% 45 c 427 1 100 949 972 part pfd —25 Co California 2nd Transit Investmt Corp 6% United Corp common 9% 500 29% 54% 9% 2,177 32% 54% Oct 1 — 66 24% • 10% 192 22 31% • 10 100 45c 28% • Oct 250 10% 21 23% —.1 Corp. common Oil California Cons Sun Oil Co 260 6% May 250 10% 45c Jan 32% Jan Jan 100 62% 29% 19% 940 8% Oct Jan 36 12 Apr 22 32% 19% 8% 8% 28% 45c .23% -50 1,164 10c • Reading Co 32% 135 Jan Clayton Silver Mines 3 _• Philadelphia Electric Co common— $1 preference common Philco Corp common 32 % 32% High 7 Sep 125 Clorox Chemical Co ———3% Feb 27 38% May 25 1% Feb 22 % ■ 125 100 Jan 7% 18 % May ,17% Feb 12 Jan 6% 17%. 18% Aircraft Corp California % Aug 19% 18 % • Beech Oct 9% May 4% May 125 ■ 39% Jan Low 9 20c Oil Bishop Range Since January 1 High 9 20 2.50 Natl Assn Basin 65% Feb 5% 150 Calif National Bank Atlas Imp Diesel Engine Jan 57% Jan 18% • Pennsylvania Power & LightPennsylvania RR 1 24% Jan, 17 526 6% % —— 11% 5% Sep 51% Low 100 Assn Anglo 12 %. Feb 47 154 6% .50 — Oct 66 18% 1,435 Packers Bank of California Sep Shares 50c Ccrp Feb 15 6% May 157 60% Mfg Alaska Feb Apr 24 V* Feb May 56% 1,175 56%, 59 24% BatteryCorp 9 Aircon 24% Oct 16% May 705 11% 19 13% Delaware- Power & Light 21% 174% for Week of Prices Par High 28% July May 14b 7a Jun 200 12% 11% com— Publishing Co..— Electric 18% 11% 12% 23 50 21% 177/a * Chrysler Corp 1,567 21% .13 v t c_. Budd Co 495 155% 157% Sales Range Sale Price stocks— Range Since January 1 LOW 25% Exchange Week's Last High 25% 5c Co Baldwin ' Shares • Autocar Curtis of Prices Par • American Stores American for Week Sale Price stocks— Range .13% May 33 May 18 • 55% Union Class Oil Co A Jan United of Air : common Lines Corp ;.U 8 Steel Corp common.—; Universal Consolidated Oil. 12% 11% 25 Calif preferred Union Sugar Oct 2 Transamerica Corp 12% 23% 23% 23% 622 20 Apr -41 12% 10 99 99 99 1 20% 20% 22% 22% 72% -75% 10 99 Oct 634 • —10 — — — 39 39 39% 610 „ 18% Aug 19 Aug 826 62, 235 24% July 103% Aug 23% Apr 28% Apr 78% Feb 24% Jan May 39Va Sep 4 ($0 ■v. •Volume 166 Number 4639 THE COMMERCIAL CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL (1609) 37 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE Week's Friday - Par • Wells Fargo Bank & U T Stores Pacific Railroad Western Yellow Cab Co Shares 308 26 __.50c High 303 26 200 23 Sep 20 308 STOCKS— Range Since January 1 Low - 20% 858 17% May 85 32 July 1,810 9 Apr Low 25 * com aSO1^' a30% a32 %r 12% i 282% May 330 Jan Hupp Corp 34% Jan Idaho 23% Jan International Nickel Co Canada: 39% Jan International Corp & _ ~~ 13 Smelting & San. Refining 29% 350 Oct 3% 25 3 May 26% May 11 150 9'/zMay 15% _I 3% 28% 11 II • American Tel & Tel Co—_ 29% 185 28% 20 I_* Light American Radiator & Std American 29% i Power Corp Mines Mary 13% Aug Johns-Manville Corp.— 15% 640 11% May 66 % 157 1*55% 155% __* 1,170 66% 100 53% May 151 May 29% Feb — a5 3% 30 1,900 29% 13 195 500 270 28 Ve 17% Feb 41 Sep 44 % July. 230 43% Jun 49% Feb 342 19 % Aug 25% Feb 17 Oct 26% Feb Sep 38% July a44% a:46% 46%: 46% a45% — 20% * Inc Range Since January 1 High 20% Low 35 Feb 17 Matson Feb 66% • Inc Robbins & M & & M . Cement 9 com 87c Feb — 10 preferred Montgomery Ward & Co 1,140 62 106 • 17 — __ a58% 7 Jan 3% Feb Sep 9% May 1,200 30 7% 7% a58% a59% __ 17% a36% a36% 20c 20c 3% 3% 17% 1 cons Portland Monolith Oct 174% J M 18 Navigation Co McKesson Feb 16% High Jun 36% Jan 4 2.80 Oct 5% Co Tel & Corp Shares 29% 1'2% 2.95 29% -• Tel Sales for Week a5 2.85 — • :• _• Loew's ♦ American Factors Ltd American 1 1 — of Prices Low Par High Unlisted SecuritiesAir Reduction Co Alleghany Sale Price . Kennecott Copper Co common. 20% Week's Range Last for Week of Prices l Western: Dept 17 Friday Range Sale Price 100 __ West Indies Sugar common..... OCTOBER ENDING Sales Last STOCKS— WEEK FOR 33 100 Feb Feb. 23c 15c May 3 Mar 3% Mar Jun 7% Mar 6% 50 64 Apr 14 May Feb 19% Feb . American Viscose Corp American Woolen Co Anaconda Co Mining.. (111) Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe~__ Atlas Corp Avco & Manufacturing Baldwin Aviation Berkey 35% 36 14% 15% 170 69 May 23 23 23 194 23 Oct 534 5% 5% 1,256 4% May 65 16% May 18% a 18% al3% a 100 common 13% Co-___ 24% 16% 115 22 Mar 32 28 May 38 % __l 1% 1% 1% 2,500 1 Sep 2% 92% 92'A 165 78% May 92 % 5 10,543 5% 4% a22% a21% a23% a45% a44Va a45% 18 '/a 109% a • 16 Jun May 30 109% al2 9 608' Feb 1 a9% a9% alO 7 May 10% Feb 10 a25 a23% a25 Oct 32% Feb -100 21% 20% 21% 650 14 Ohio 23 _-4—. Co Finance Portland Packard Motor American Pan Park Co Utah Natural Gas Co 15 Continental Motors Corp Continental Oil Co (Del) Crucible Steel Co of 14% Feb 54% JaD Mill Pioneer 39 Pullman America July Radio Corp of Radio Keith 820 2% May 25% 25 % 665 24% May 29% Feb 44% Jun 49 May 12% Feb Apr 48% Oct 24 Vo Jun 36% Feb May 12 Feb 200 a48 % a48% 80 Apr 12% Oct 26% Aug 3% Jan Orpheum 38% 200 30% 11% 12 480 5% 6 2,488 4Vb May 26% 920 21% May 27 a45 a45% 122 43 % 47% July • General Food Goodrich 16 Jan Texas Company Feb United Feb 26 F) 25 14 13% 27% 14 Sep 10% May So Ed Ltd Cal Co 375 37% 974 a3JVa a37% a39 % 172 39% Jun Goodyear Tire & Rubber common a58% a58% a58% 40 50 % Aug 55% 37'/a • 46 % Great Northern Ry non cum pfd Hobbs Battery Co class A Holly 32% May 1 Honokaa Sugar Co 2,555 306 43 39% Jun 60% Brands Oct 150 25 50 7 7 115 5 4% 4% 100 3 36 May Montreal Stock Friday Sale Price Par $1.50 44 5% Western of Prices Shares class Teleg 4,687 21 20% Aluminum Co of Can 4% pfd WEEK ENDING OCTOBER Range Since January 1 14% May A 22 Jun 50 3,840 25% 50 July Oct 103% May 9% Oct 22 % 106 9% Jan 47 & Pap class A Bridge 220 25 % 642 630 192 25% Mar 220 Oct 27% Feb 11% 25 10 Jun 12 23 51 Oct 6% 6% 7 4,910 85 40 75c tJc 700 75c 26'A 25 26% 700 26 Bell Telephone Rights Brazilian British Trac. 100 Light & Power American Bank British Columbia Elec 4% British Columbia Forest Co pfd 20 21 Products Canada 5% , Steamship common.-. preferred——t-*. Canada Breweries 5 4 11,600 156 9 2% 2% 1,000 22 Oct Oct 9% Mar 6% 98 29% ♦ May 23% ; ^ Canadian Car & 3 >4 Oct May Oct Oct, 23% Jan 23% May 103 Aug ; , Canadian- Celanese $1,75 series 3% Feb 22 80 20 Aug 29 310 28 May 32% Feb 19 Va 2,120 17 May Canadian 1,260 30 Oct 31% Jan A Jun 60c 5 % 5'A a26 29 % Jun 41 41 375 41 Aug 50 Week's 5 76 July 80 Oct Sep Sep 27 23% 25% 50c 9,099 30,384 22% 19c 40 40 1 13% 12% 13% 975 12 16% 16% 17 155 16% 39% Oct 58% Feb -Glass B 25 Jan 30'A July Feb May 13 Feb 44 May 62 V* Jan Sales Shares Low Range Since January 1 Class B. 45 Mar Feb 19% 10 27 Oct 10 25 10 Oct 19'A 19% 2,060 14 Vo May 20% Oct 31% 32% 1,270 30Va 37 Feb 16% 17% 745 17% Oct 9 % 9% 30 29% 29% 25 19'A — 29% 34 57% 58% 322 56 39 20 39 Aug 42% Jan 14 14 1 14 July 17 Sep Mar 14 Aug 11 Feb 28 July 33 Jan Jan 8 V8 34 25 34 Oct 42 37 37 75 36 Jan 38% May 14 15% 26% 24 26% 27 2 7'/a 27 34 2,880 12% May 18% Feb 2,010 21% May 26% Jan Donnacona Paper Dryden Paper class Co pfd A Famous Corp Canada Players Foundation Co Gatineau Power 255 102 July 31 31 1,380 17 Jan 31 19 19% 125 19 Oct 21 17 17% 340 15 3A May 18 % 16% Aug July 19% Feb 26 Jan — 18 1,835 23 23 75 19 Howard, Smith. Paper 17 Apr 30 109 Feb 111% May 31 110 Jan 111% May 3% Industrial Smelting 4%% Corp 300 3% May Sep 18'A Jan 52% Oct 55% Jan .13% 810 13 May 16 % Jan 7% 7 7% 282 31 30% 31% 1,815 42% 41% 42% 13%, 13% 14 Va, 13% 13% 665 2,788 6'A May ; 24 . July 40% Apr 12% Jan preferred Canadian 12 12 5 12 May 32% 32% 110 30 Apr 14% 14% 445 14%. 14% 75 11% May 11% Apr Oil Cockshutt Plow Companies Canadian Pacific Railway : Consolidated; Consumers For Glass footnotes • & Smelting 25 * ; see 5 14% 23% 26% 1,277 22% 15 15 105 14% 88% 3,458 14 14% 11% * Mining Feb 15% Juljr 15% -Apr Jan Jan Oct 100 Mar 22% Oct 26 Jan 35% Apr 38% Jan 32 Sep 37% Feb 25 22%, 22% 23 3,575 6% 36 36 10 33%. 33% 34% 1.672 61 60 % 62 5,935 41 May -• 12% 12% 13 1,655 46 45 46 600 14% 14% 14% 750 135 135 24 24 ♦ . :—25 preferred international Nickel of Canada 67% Feb Petroleum Co Ltd International Power __1. International 14 38% Mar Feb 16% Jan 16 Jun Jamaica 7% Public Service * 10 11% 100 87% 88% 1,297 39% 39% 65 Apr Sep 11 % May 11% Oct 78% May 39% Oct Ltd....— preferred Labatt Limited the : 39 % Jun 12% Sep 39 Sep 11% Jan 62 16% &"Sons Ltd Woods Oct Feb Jan Feb Lewis common 14 % 139 Oct Mar 26% Mar Jan 33 % 34 55 33 Sep 36 20 33% (John) class A. Laura Secord 15% Sep 23% May 20 Jan 20 35 19 % Apr 21% Feb 1.7% 25 17% Oct 21 Jan Jan 18% 135 25 46 17% of 37 -100 (John) Lake 14% Feb Bros Lindsay 89 % Feb 6%% 43 Feb London Hosiery — .'ivA ^L*-: Mills Ltd cJass.'A 16% Feb 15 15 75 14% Sep 10 10 19 10 Oct 15 Jan 120 120 4 110 Jun 120 Feb .15 15 100 15 Oct 15 Oct xl4% xl4% Ltd. (C W) common——v— -preferred L__ _irl_ __100 page 42. •45% r; : Oct 13% 280 96 — Feb I. 30 %i 656 38% * 100 A 9% 31% 96 14 38 96 • class Jan 14% 175 13% 13% . 5% 285 52% 14 Ve * 9 * common. — Accep 4 15 52 Va 15 52 % . « July 1,040 50 * * 1927 20 % 19 —* (Gypsum Lime & Alabastine .Hamilton Bridge .. 23 110 110% 19 110 * — Oct Jan July 109 % 109 »/2 * 100 100 General Steel Wares common 106 3A May 1 17% pfd inc May Oct 102 102% 31 18 _•. Goodyear Tire A% 107% 102 23 General Bakeries Ltd <30 Jan 2,531 * com.. preferred % r/o preferred Jan 95 107% Corp—.—• of Canada 5% ' Jan 25% 92 775 107% 100 * 20 1 4%% pfd Paper Electrolux 30% May 25% 250 27 • common Jan Apr 12 26% 13% Mar 15 Jan 14% • Jan 27 10 * ctfs Textile Lang Locomotive 31 27 25 B International Bronze common 14% 32% • Canadian High Low High Oct Sep • , Sep 7 % 50c May 9 ___9 „ . Canadian) Foreign Investment |,t t Canadian; Ind Alcohol mass A Sep Jan ' |•;' Feb July 5% for Week imperial Tobac.co of Canada common.5 39 14 Jan 23'% Range Mar 80 Aug Oct 17 Va of Prices Chemical common..* & Tar Voting trust Imperial Oil Ltd 80 8% July 13- 24'/a * class Hudson- Bay Mining & 80 24%' 3% May '25 435 12 371 a9% a47% a48% May 3 812 a26 5% 9 — 17% 41 pfd—.20 25c 20 11% Jan 200 25 Converters, class 993 23% Jan 29 % 29% 33c 9 common.' 40c — 4%, Feb 29% Jan 530 40 v 36c Feb 18'A 9 Steel & .International Paper common J Sep * Glass common Dominion 5 Anr 25% July 2% Jun 14 a Foundry common.. Id .20 13% Feb 6 11% 50 Class A'—u_i.— 19% 191 11% Canadian Bronze common..-- \ 20 100 Oct Oct 13% 13% • 4% Feb 30% * Rights 482 25 preferred preferred Dominion Jan 30% Feb 18%. • 4% 14% Feb 2 May 22 19% 100 May 13% 17 * common Dominion Stores Ltd Feb 30% • ..... 200 27 Wire # Cable,Co Ltd class A_9 .Canadian 2,989 20 100 3% • preferred Canada Northern Power Corp— 21%- 26% • $1.30 165 100 28 Canada Cement common 1,555 43,919 • Building Products '!"• 19 A.* Mills. Silk 6 1,300 19% 100 Columbia Power Corp class Class > B A i Briick 4% 21 9 22% 165% 170% 5% • Note British , 170 9 ... 22 3% 32% Foundries 7'r 52% Mar 85 24% 64% July Sep Oct 51 Va 6% May 78% Aug 16% May 53% 14% . Dairies Dominion Oct 51 22% 63% Mar __ • Dominion Oct 11% • 465 1,155 1,427 428 500 Sale Price class A Ltd Co Dominion Feb 75c Pow a76 22% 58% 24'/a 3% Feb Mar 22 % 58 24 % 3% 23% Mar 51 Va 85 164 a75% 34 Va 17 Dominion Coal Feb 43"% 47 39% Mar 35 Jun a28% a28% __ * B Dominion Feb 17 % May 104 Oct Jun 30% July High .21% 19% 9% 36'A 17 a75% 1 Distillers Seagrams 36 104 50 16% July Mar * Leather Class 270 9% 542 36% Sep May 14 Last Low 42% 32 'A Apr 14 MARKETS LISTED FOR 210 210 32 Jan Eddy Bathurst 35 36% 4% 4,510 • 25% 1,445 1,252 Apr 37 100 Aug Feb 16 % 16% a9% 21 Warrants 14% May 18% 16% 16 a9% a48% 9 Asbestos Corp 40 % 95 1 10 50 Argus Corp Ltd common 4%.% preferred Aug 470 Willys-Overland Motors Woolworth (F W) common 19% 9 Feb 40 % 35 Jan 37 25 Amalgamated Electric Corp Anglo Can Tel Co 4%% pfd Feb 30% 17 % 8% 19% • — Fen 15% 17 Feb Dominion Steel & Coal Aluminium Ltd 10% Sep 5 common Oct Mar May 7% May 10% a28% 1 Union a4l'/a 12% 58 28% July 23 28% STOCKS— High 18% 46 645 40 29 Davis Low • Jan 21% May 807 410 29'A 6% May 54% 140 9 12% 29 for Week 18% 9 26% 8% 11 28 % a41.,/s Par 18% 100 common 70 Westinghouse Electric Corp com—12% • preferred Agnew-Surpass Shoe new Algoma Steel common 180 Jan 5 Preferred Julv 20 preferred 12% __ 1 25 5 Co Petroleum Westates Sales 20 preferred $2.50 Acadia-Atlantic Sugar A— Feb 33% July 43% Oct Friday • com 26% 25 % * ■ Corp Sugar Exchange Week's Range Last Paper 17% Sep 37% May 25 Inc common Canadian Fundi & 1,091 320 392 Oct RANGE Power 18% 30 '/a 43% 25% 19 % Mav CANADIAN Abitibi Jan 36% * common Aircraft Utah-Idaho Feb 5% 39 % 7 2u STOCKS- 4% 16% 16'A Sep 3 % May 25 * Oil Co 5% 39% * 46% 5'/a 5'A 1 common 2 % May 35 25 preferred—_ Warner Bros Pictures Graham-Paige Motors 700 17% 15 67r Standard Oil Co of N J 39% Aug 9 common 2% 26% • • common So Calif Gas Co Sep * Corp iB Feb Jan 10 __ • Studebaker Corp 6% Feb 15 30% 50 Cement 7% Oct Sep 17% 29 % __ • 10 Co class A Cruz Portland Santa Standard General Electric Co Sep 9% 43% __ 1 j.— Republic Steel Corp common Reynolds Tobacco class B__ 30 V2 1134 5 Oct 21% 26% • Socony-Vacuum Oil 7 Ve 18 8% a45 Electric Bond & Share Co ♦ Sinclair Oil Corp a49% a51% 8% • 4% July 125 SeD 7 lOVe Sep 20 Jan 382 12% America 3% 25 % Kodak Co . 250 __ * 21% May 1 Dominguez Oil Co Eastman 1,470 21% Jan 13 106 a53% a53% 20 Co 85 9 0 5% Sep Sep 10'A 18% Inc 125 1 Curtis Publishing Co Curtiss-Wright Corp 45 6% 2% 50 33 %o 25 Pure Oil Co common 3% 5 125 20% 100 580 5 1 Pennsylvania RR Co.. 12% al2% a a51% 19 27% July , a22% a23% 10% a23% 1 Pepsi Cola Co.. Phelps Dodge Corp Feb Riverside Cement Consolidated 5%' 20% 10% . 5% 2.50 Mines Cons 318 Jun Oct 25% Apr 4 18'A 125 • common Airways Pictures common 24 123 18% -100 92 325 Oct 22% Feb May 18 20% __ 10 com . 15% May 27 5% __ 10 Cement 23% 18 — 20 Corp Preferred Feb 112% Jan Sugar Pacific 165 27 __ * al8 Jun Sep Va May 26 20 - Pacific 18% Mar 42% May 118 Co Paramount 40% common Ltd Sugar Co Oil Olaa a23% a24 % 12% • Y 40% 95 a37% a407/a a24'/a Apr 14'/a Aug 82 a44% a45% a40% a 190 100 all% 12 9 18% 3 'A 103% 105% a45% * N 22 Northern Pacific Railway cap Feb 10 of May Co Oct 4 25 Co 12 Jan pfd '27___100 RallWai 25 . 23% 715 135 5g American Feb California-Oregon Pr 6% Southern 17% May 15% North Oct 735 13'/a 5 Columbia Gas & Elect Commercial Solvents 995 14% Aviation Feb 32 2% Cities Service Co commor. 22%'.. 15% RR American Feb 35 I Chesapeake & Ohio RR 21% • Oahu 32 15 Consolidated Edison Jan 33 • & Sullivan Commonwealth' & 96% al7% 22% capital Central Y North 25% July 7% Feb 3434 5 7% May Feb a Corp.: Pacific 295 41% al7% • N 15% Mar May 3 Co Hill lO 5 Boeing Airplane Borden 49% 8 National Distillers Prod — Oct 28% May 31% May 1,260 a83 % a85% a__ a— 515 14% 100 Bethlehem Steel common Blair & Co Inc capital Bunker 10 1,010 35 % 13 & Gay Furniture Canadian 49% 5 Locomotive.. Bendix 48 50 •_ Baltimore & Ohio RR Barnsdall Oil Co a55% a55% > !.. Copper Armour 14 4 com Nash-Kelvlnator Corp i 38 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1610) CANADIAN RANGE Week's Friday Last STOCKS— Par Molson's Breweries Mofttrtal- Cottons Low High 16% 17% 2,631 • 25 24% 25% 825 23% Jan 30 July 16% 16% 16% 325 13% Jun 20 Feb 36'A 36% 110 34% Jan 40% July 12% 12% 12% 226 12% Mar 14 — 40% 40% 200 40 41 % May * 16 15% 16 455 14% 4o - • — — __ . common—x Preferred Sales Low High 14% May 21% Aug Feb Feb Range for Week Bale Price •TOCKfr- 25 - Week's Last B»D|t slnee January 1 * > - IV Friflay Shares 17% * _ OCTOBER for Week •I Prices • Massey-Harris MeColl-Frontehafc Oil Mitchell (Robert) ,i ENDING Sales Range Safe Frloa LISTED MARKETS WEEK FOR Monday,'October 20, 1947 of Prices Shares Low Par Dominion • Square Corp__ Stag* Steee January 1 High 38 50 40 Feb 11% May 15 Jan 14% May 20% Oct 8% May 12 Jan Oct 30 Jun 21% Jan 36 * 12% 12% 13 200 Dohnacona V 20% 20 20 % 3,886 9% 10% 825 25 25 90 25 Eastern * Ltdi— Products Apt • Paper CO Ltd——= Steel . 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Koctenay Power 7% pfd_x_:—100 Esmond Mills Ltd preferred 20 East xx* Locomotive Montreal Telegraph Montreal Works „xx 7% xxx-x Drug National steel 50 50 49% Jun 50% July 31 % 20 31 Jan 40 Jan 22% 23 600 21 May 24 20 50 20 July 2 2 325 2 Fanny Farmer Candy Shops inc Fleet Mfg ft Aircraft—. 1 • 49 49% 200 49 Sep Oct 2% 2% 2% 2,285 2 May * 22 20% 22 470 20 Jan 100 1 7 7 5 6 Oct 53% 53% 55% 1,270 42 May 55% Oct 12 12 20 12 Oct 13 Jun 110 100 May 13% May 113 Jan car • 44% 44% 45 821 42 Apr 48 May Foreign Pow Sec 6% 46% 46% 46% 100 46% Oct 50 May Fraser 5 12% 12% 12% 100 12 Oct 13% Feb • _• 23 22% 23 760 21% 26% 43 45 1,051 53 Jan • 27% 27 27% 60 Oct 29 Jan 189 189 189 20 180 Jan 190 16 May 20 4% May Feb 18 42 Companies Car Ottawa Lt & Price Bros & Co Ltd Saguenay 450 15% 345 15 40 2,140 34 Lakes July Sep Horner Hydro-Electric Securities Corp Hendershot 40 Oct 1,420 10% May 15 Feb Investment Foundation 3,825 67% July 14 13% 14 150 50% May 13% Oct 17 18% 18 % 20% 12% 13% • 43 42% • 20 12 10 18 Jan MacLaren 26 26% 75 25 Jun 26% Oct 13 110 12% Sep 17 Jan 104 104 20 Apr 106 1,340 __ 104 30% May 50 Oct July 35 July Lawrence Paper 6% pfd_x 100 Shawinigan Water & Power com • Series A 4% preferred 50 Sherwin Williams of Canada com * 138% 137% 139 892 116 Jan 140 Oct Co common 25% Oct 50% 25 Jun 30% Mar 169 5 169 Oct 175 Apr 14% 15 1,080 Apr 15 July 105 Mar 12% 103 103 19% 20% 390 16% 18% 18% 500 16 8% • 7% Corp 20 103 Oct Sep Oct 20% Oct Mar 18% 8% 4,770 75 6 r/c preferred Minnesota 75% 379 75 Oct 82 May 79 15 78 7% Oct 89 9% Jan Sep 9 9 8% 15 9 Jun 9 8% 560 ♦ 78 77 78 215 72 27 27 27% 410 21% May 1st preferred Limited 21 18 21 35 18 18% 397 98% • common— 100 6 35 45 100 common * - Oct Mar Feb 13 Jan 9 Jan 51% Mar 52% 1,080 11 Jun 14% July Sep 35 40 Jan 46 Jun 50O 11 May 14% Feb 10 28 May 31% Feb 100 55 98 Oct 6 6% 50 * common 10 Paper Co 13 13 145 5 ». 23% 24% 4,895 5% 104 Jan 14 Jan Feb Sep •12 Aug 15% May 24% Oct Ltd com__* 18 18 5 13 % Jan 18% 30 29% 29% 55 29 % Feb 30 July , Apr 73 73 125 65% May 74 Mar • 15% 15% 259 10% 17 Apr * 10% 10% 75 9 May pfd__100 106 106 1 106 Oct 14 % 14% 125 11 May 13 13 375 13 Oct 15 15 15 100 14% Aug Corp of Can 6% 1st pfd—100 Purity Flour Mills Co Ltd common--lo 109 110 92 107% — 12% 12% 100 12% red pfd_100 24 24 24 26 10 10 30 9 Ltd Corporation Mount Royal Hotel Co Ltd— Mount Royal Rice Mills Ltd Scotia Nova Nuclear Lt & Pr G% Enterprises cum Ltd Orange Crush Ltd Feb Service • Ltd Stores * Power Quebec Pulp ft Paper 7% Jan 10% 112 Oct Apr 14% Mar 10 Feb Rands 81 Apr Feb Reitman's 5% Oct Reliance 23 20% May * 19 8% Apr Sep 22 Jan 21% Jan Jan 112% 14% May May 30 Jan Jan 10 Aug Jun 28% 7% May Service Stores.. • 9% Aug 4 18 18 50 18 Oct 13 * 12 14 290 12 Oct 21 Feb * Industries Ltd 425 20 red pfd Co Ltd Grain 13% 13% 30 12% May 15 July 9 . 9 Apr Oct Mar 18% Oct 13 Jan 97% Jan 101 May May 38 Feb 35 155 12% 28 % 100 100 43% 12 28% * Moore Russell • Electric preferred Ltd Ontario & pfd Quebec Tel & Power Corp class A • Worts 3 4% Sep I"* Cotton 7% Sep Oct Jun Jan 79 75 — * Winnipeg Zellers Oct 49 165 19% 25 Wilsils Ltd 5% 21% 299 18% • — common. & Paper—— Distilleries Melchers Paul Walker Gooderham x 5,215 169 14% 22 27% * Brothers Steel Oct 49% • of CaHada 7% preferred--— United 19% 9% May 27 100 Power Steel Co Wabasso 21% 49% 27 % 100 preferred— Tooke 21% 49 % • Press Standard; Chemical ft Power Montreal Refrig & Storage St Canada 7% 3% 19 47% Feb 18 * Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd— Massey-Harris 6%% conv pfdx Aug 32 Simpsons 4%% 7% 13 21 Southern Jun • 1,120 South am Oct 11 Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M) 50 Sicks Breweries common 13 % Apr Jan 32% xx Aug 10 10 32 x— 10% .25 225 16 48 preferred 350 10 3% 75 32 1% 13% 10 3% 8 50 common 12% 8 McColl-Frontenac OR 4% Mills Sep 52% * Flour 44% 8 13 100 preferred_x_x 34 52% • common 1,055 50 * preferred 50 19 45 common—* Ltd Jan 113 convertible preferred 6% 12% 18% • International Paints Ltd class A 14 66% Jan 5 * 13 % 50 A class A_ 65% 17 Lawrence 13 % (Frank W) 66 39 18% Prod Paper Ltd 13% 17% Class —< * * Corporation Feb May 23 45 * * • Ltd com Paper Co preferred A Class 39% • 4%% * Goodyear Tire ft Rubber of Can. May 8% • St common: m common Power Lawrence 8% 15 (A J) • x Roiland Paper common St 7 7 15 red pfd — _• m *** cnmmnii _xxx_x Knitting] 18 7% * common Transport Quebec Power 18 • Power Powell River COx. Power Corp of Canada.- Regent * x— Aircraft Ht Provincial 100 _x 26% Ltd Frciman Great Ottawa 4% Sep —— Products. Jan 61 Feb 45 Sep Aug Corp 1 Noranda Mines Ltd Steel 3% May Jan 25 yr Ogilvle Flour Mills common IVo preferred ;x_——x_ Ontario Limited— Aircraft pfd Chemical & 50 31% 20 2 Fairchild xxx preferred -uL. National Feb * xx National Breweries common % 100 x—x Tramways :'j-. Paint Co_ Murphy 22 Sep 8 Ford Motor Co of Canada class A Montreal Sarnia Bridge Co Ltd Canada Southern * . 6% Pr Invest Southmont pfd 11 11 11 117% 117% 100 Ltd... Co 40c 39c 40C 3 83 12,254 10% 116 24c Feb Apr Jan 12% 123 Sep Jan 43c May Banks— Thrift Dominion 19% 19% 19% 730 19% Sep 22 Feb United Amusement Corp Ltd class 10 — Stores 10 Canadienne Commerce x21% 21% 21% 435 21 % Sep '23 Jan United Corporations 26% 26% 200 Jan United Distillers of 28 May United Fuel 39 Jan 25 Jan 10 Montreal 10 Nova Scotia 10 25% 25% 34% 34% 60 34 22% 22% 22% 1,768 22 10 Royal 25% May 25 V« Apr . 26 1,029 July Apr * 29% 3% Inv * A__* 17% 17% 13 2 31% 31% 8 30% May 31 2 * 18% 18% 150 17 Mar 21 Feb * ... 16 16 100 14 July 25 Jan 14% 14% 14 % 65 12 Aug 14' a Oct 25 25 25 1 23 May 291 4 Sep 14c 14c 3,500 14C Oct 31 %C Feb 3c Bl class Canada Ltd class B preferred Westeel Products Ltd * 25 16 May Aug Oct Mikiing Stocks— BONDS— Montreal Ltd Lt Heat & Alger Gold Mines Ltd Power— 1 Mines Ltd • 4c 4c 500 Aug 7c 1 14c 15c 3,000 12 %c Oct 26c Sep —...—1 16C 16c 500 12 %c Jun 30c Jan 1 18c 20c 3,300 14c Sep 44c Jan 16c 13,000 5c Jun 17 %C Oct Arno notes 1949 50 50 $10,000 50 Jan 50% Feb Gold Mining Ashley Aubelle Mines Limited Band-Ore Gold Mines Ltd Beatrice Mines Ltd—1 13c Beaulieu Montreal Curb Market Red Yellowknife Mines Ltd Lake Gold 27 %c Feb Jun 89c Sep 5c Sep 35c Oct 4c July 1 40c 40c 4.000 Lake Gold Mines Ltd—. 1 30C 35c 80,500 Cartier-Malartic Gold Mines Ltd 1 5c 7c 13,400 Centremaque Gold Mines 1 20c 21c 1,000 15c Apr 23c Feb 1 11c 12c 2,000 lie Oct 44c Feb Eob's Canadian Funds Week's Friday Last STOCKS— Sale Pries Par Acme Glove Atlas Steels Works fsr Week of Prices Shares Low Ltd Sales Bangs Range Slnee January High LOW High Cheskirk Mines Ltd 9c Aug 32c Jan Colomac Yellowknife 1 9c 9c 8,500 8C Aug 16 %c Apr Feb Consol Central Cadillac Gold Mines—1 19c 22c 25,700 19c Oct 60c Feb 13 %c 13 %c 1,000 lie May 25c Jan 7% Feb 50 11% 1,205 7% 978 5 Jun 17 Oct 19 Oct 3.00 8 Jan 9% Aug & Paper class B__ Belgium Glove & Hosiery 5% * pfd 20 17 17 75 Brand & Millen Ltd A • 1.15 1.10 1.20 3,325 Brandram-Henderson * 14 14 14 52 12% Mar 35% 15% 6 15% Apr 22% 23 1,040 22 % Oct 27 Jan 13% 13% 6% 6% 150 74 76 445 6 6% 31,090 102 106% 585 Ltd 1.10 Mar & Dis of Vancouver British American Oil British Columbia Class Packers B Ltd 5 Ltd Co • 14 Oct 17 class A * * - British Columbia 22% Pulp & Paper com * 76 100 13% May 5% 43 Sep May Company 1 — Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd 6 100 common Preferred 102% 2% May 67 Canadian Dredge & Dock Co • 7% preferred Canadian Inter Canadian Canadian 16 8% 76 Gold Sol Mines 20% 14% 45 20% 350 110% 110% Inv May -5% Feb Found Lake (1945) Silk Canadian — 6% 107 Oct Tr 5 % pfd_: Company.x Products Ltd class Sep Gold 23% May J-M Consolidated 109 Jun 112% Jan May 30 Feb Lake 11 20 11 Oct Addison Gold Kerr 20 Rowan Jan 25 Feb Mar 190 AUg Macassa 100 1 105 105 8 3 00 Jun 110 Sep Macdonald 2 2 730 1.75 May 2% Jan • 2% 2% 316 1.75 May 3% Feb 16% Feb Sep Apr 14 30% Feb Pandora • 30% 32 150 26 Jan 36% Apt Pato Cons Gold Dredging Ltd 145 145% ,45 135 Mar Oct Perron 129 6%c 3,500 5c May 13c Jan 51c 3,600 33c Mav 90c Jan 16% Aug 155 Feb 3% Oct 47 Oct 140 10c 1.63 Cadalllc Gold Gold Mines Ltd Gold Mining Feb Co Ltd— 35c Jan 65c F|eb Silver Miller Mines 15 Oct 17 Feb Siscoe Gold Mines Ltd 19% Oct Stadacona Oct Mines -J Sherrltt-Gordon Mines 9 17 Cub Aircraft Corp Ltd • 65c 65c . 25 25 70C 800 8% 17 65c Jan 10% Mar July 18% Feb David & Dominion —;— Frere Limitee class B Engineering Works Ltd Oilcloth & For footnotes see Linoleum page 42. * 6 6% • 39 39 Co—* 38% 38% 500 - Oct 2% Ltd 6% 1.82 May 1.32 Oct 7c May 4.90 2.02 21c Feb Feb Feb 6.00 Jun 87c Sep 1.23 Jan 9,000 9c May 18c Feb 142,500 58c Aug 94 c Oct 25c Mar 25c Aug 1 • — 1 Stocks— Consol Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd 1 Omnitraus * Aug 48 Apr 42% May 500 18C 1,400 12c May 34 %c Feb 3.00 3.00 3.30 3,310 2.10 Jan 5.35 Feb 43c 37 %c 44c 35,300 Oct 44c # 48c I 70c 48c 50c 1,800 48C AUg 67 Vac Apt 67c 72c 19,167 50c May 78c Jan 2.05 2.15 2,700 1.70 May 9c 10 %c 51,000 5c Aug 4%C Aug £ ! 2.15 Homestead Oil Co Ltd Exploration < 9c 1 5C 4%c 6c 44,000 14c 15 %c 7c Oct 6%c May 37 %c 2.80 Oct Jan 20c July 14c Feb -*! Oct 35 36% 10c 13c 17c 1 • Westville Mines Jan 65 50 7c 13c 9c f: * 1 . 1944 Ltd Apr 4% Mar 1,700 Feb 18c 1 50c 1 Vinray Malartic Oil Dominion Mines Ltd Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd 9 17 Jan 2,200 13,000 35c 20 Feb 1.07 2.35 10c 35c corn—• 1.20 2.65 1.02 94c Consolidated Ltd Jan 10c Apr Mills 4.80 2.27 July 1.02 Jun 84c 30c Textile 2,310 94C 1,400 preferred 2.65 2.25 x—1 70c 5% 2.50 22c Feb 60c Consolidated Feb Feb -100 Santiago 14% May 3.55 4.00 90c Rochette Gold Mines Co 7 Aug 3.30 May 90c Jan 29 1.35 1,100 90c Jun 15,492 2,800 25 Jan 15 Jun 3,800 5.80 6 19% Jan 7.20 10c 5.80 10 15 33 %c 1.64 5.80 Oct 19% Oct Feb 3.50 1 Aug 75c 9c 300 5% 19% 7%c Jun 14 %c 5c 1.60 2,100 7 * 6.25 May 9c Claude Neon General Advert Ltd com_* • 600 1.32 110 - 6.80 8c 200 Preferred Feb 1,100 1.32 5% Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd 13 Mar 17c 8c 8% A—• 12% 3.45 1 8 class 950 2c 14 %c 1 5% Sec 16c 16 %c 500 1 ; Mines Ltd * Stand 9.50 May 6.80 * —1 * Div Sep Sep 3%c 1.05 10% 200 45c 6%c 1 25 135 May 3%c 1 285 135 18c 50 %c 6%c Nechi Cons Dredging 225 100 Feb 630 Quebec Manganese * Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd—1 - Feb 9%c 4,000 O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd Osisko Lake Mines Ltd Pitt Cassidy's Limited 7% preferred Celtic Knitting Co Ltd Chateau-Gai Wines Ltd 92c Apr 34c 2.60 13 2% Aug Aug 5c 11% 1 Ltd Mines 25 38 19C 4,500 32c 1 12 35 21,000 5%c 11% 1 ;—. — Mines Ltd 25 13,850 5%c 34c 16c 21 3% Jan Jan 2.60 Aug 11% 17c 185 39% 5%c 1 5 39 25c 1 1 35 2% 24c 27%C 1.60 4.65 July 12% Aug 295 * Jan 1 Mines Ltd— 186 2 Sep 16c Ltd.— (1945) 14% Canadian Westinghouse Co 56c Oct 1 23% Canadian Western Lumber Cox Feb 5%c Mines Ltd Joliet-Quebec Mines 10 230 Mines 186 100 25C 3,000 Ltd—1 Lake Mines Ltd * common— 5,500 6c Aug 2.74 May 1 — _• A preferred cum 16% 24 July 36c 74c 28c 1 Hollinger Consolidated Gold 23 14 35c 5 %c 1,000 Oct 14% 23% 6,200 1 Gold 23% • preferred-xx Vickers 1% 20% Jan 8,500 1.22 Oct Lamaque Gold Mines Ltd Lingside Gold Mines Louvicourt Goldflelds _• Powefr & Paper Inv com cumulative Jan 3.65 1.18 1 Feb 11 24 ■ Canadian 9% 1.07 3.45 1 Ltd Ltd Formaque Gold Mines Ltd Fontana Mines 100 common, — Marconi * * Investments Ltd Industries Canadian 20% 100 Ltd Canadian Food Products class A Canadian Gen 14% 1.07 1 Feb Jack l Canada & Dominion Sugar — Canada Northern Power 7% pfd 2,000 1 Mines Ltd Goldvue Mines Ltd Brown 10c 1 Sulliwan Mines East Eldona Gold El Brewers 1 Mines Ltd Donalda Jun 10c —1 Mines Ltd Explorations Ltd Cortez Bathurst Power Sep 11% Mar 9% 10% 7 11% Century Mining Corp Ltd 1 8c 12 % 9% Limited Ltd • ' "**'■ 15,250 12c 81c 90C 6,500 40c Sep May 61c 90c 90c Oct 11c 11c lie 3,500 9c Sep 24c July 14c Jun \l yolume 166 ir- i ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4639 CHRONICLE (1611) i CANADIAN RANbE Toronto Stock LISTED WEEK FOR ENDING MARKETS OCTOBER Exchange 17 . STOCKS— Canadian Funds Friday Last Sale Price STOCKS— Par Abitibi Power & • Akaitcho common Yellowknife Algoma Steel common Aluminium Ltd common Aluminum of Canada Amalgamated Larder 19% 190 1.00 500 90c 34,800 12c 46 Oct 9% 210 1.50 May 3,429 21 Jan 47 188 Mar 213 60c 65c 10,600 11c 11c 1,000 25Va 670 25% Oct 27% 60c Oct 1.90 * 1.40 1.32 1.40 6,600 * 8.75 8.75 8.75 300 1 72c 72c 80c 2,100 60c Apex • 8%c 8c 8%c 5,100 6%c Jan 14c 37c 37c 40c 2,500 37c 70c 7%c 7%c 1,000 6c Area Mines Argus 1 Corp __ 41 6% 100 86 6% ! Arjon Gold Mines 1 Armistice Ashdown Hardware Ashley Gold Astoria Mines Mining 65 13c 15%c 13c 12c 12 %c 12V2e — 11% 11 Toronto Metals Mining Power Bear Exploration & Radium Beatty Bros Beaulieu 1 4 Yellowknife Belleterre __ 1 Quebec 1 Bell Telephone of Canada Rights Bertram & Sons class A 40c 100 Bevcourt Gold 10,500 12c 89 1,333 11% 11% 11% 100 100 154 154 155 220 • 1.00 82c 1.00 11,700 82c Oct 4 22 22 22 50 16% Jan 27 27 25 26 Julv 30 Va Jan 27c 28c 4,100 25c Aug 55c Jan 4,200 69c May 27c Mining & Smelting, 6c May 12,000 8c May 900 11c May 38c Feb 9 Aug 12% Feb May 8%c Jun 35c Feb 39c Feb 20c 76c Jan Corp common 5.20 Apr 5% Sep Crowshore 9% Sep lie Jun 3.90 May I,000 Jun 23%c Jan 34c 8c Sep 19c Oct 28 Gas AUg Jun 9'%c 22 Va 9%c 18,500 22% 110 55c 59c 24,300 40 90 39% Crestaurum Cub Bonville Gold Boycon common Mills * Mines _1 Patricia 7%c Jan 19% 23o Jun 50c 36 Jun 23% 91c Aug 51,600 26%c May 200 6.75 July 165 Oct 6 4,767 4% Oct 18 18 25 17% Jan 70c 70c 71c 7,500 60c Aug 22c 23c II,100 16c Mar 42 A • Nickel Mined— Dickenson Red Lake t<ep 12 191 6 Dome Sep Dominion British Columbia Mines Columbia Class Power class Oct 14 Jah 30o Feb 28c 28c 30c 1,900 26c AUg 44c 7c 7c 1,000 6c Aug 8cll%c 131,800 5c Aug — 9%c 11 11% 1,385 1.10 1.15 400 — 26 % 26% 16 21% 21V8 21% 1,196 — 1.15 8c 9c 6,000 22% 23 1,776 99% 99% 10 3% 4 5,425 — 22% __ 3% 26% — 10 1.05 May 26% Oct 20 17c 3% 29 8c Oct Dominion Jan Dominion Stores Tar Dominion Apr Feb Dulama 31c 1,100 27c Aug 23 23 50 20 Aug 25% July 29% iVs 3ilc Jan 1.18 1.22 3,500 2.95 3.05 1,260 * 1 • * Burrard 4 class A 1 Calgary & Edmonton Callinan Plin Calmont East CUmpbell __ Ltd East Crest East Lake Red 80c 2.50 May 1.55 Apr 4.75 Feb Feb Economic 19c 5,700 15c 50c 4 % Vc Class Canada Cement Steel 3,535 18 Jan 25% Sep 26 710 2b Apr 29% Jan 17 125 13% May 17 Oct 225 10 9% 10 28 28 28 6 6 29 29% 104 104 104 3 3 43 43 50 43 Canada Permanent Mtge May 32% Feb Eldona Gold 11 Jun 12% Apr 26 20 22 July 26 Sep Canadian Bank Canadian 40 12 May 16 8% 325 Equitable Life Insurance Eureka Corp 14c 14c 1,500 Falconbridge 2.40 2.50 4,060 7c 8c 10,000 39c 2,100 8% 12c Oct 9 Sep Sep Aug 33C Feb 1.70 Jan 2.70 July 5%c Sep 17%c Feb 24c 27 Famous 73c Jan 3.50 1st preferred Feb Nickel Canadian Car Class common 6% Jun Federal 101 101 20 101 Oct 105 71 35 69 Aug 75 Mar __ __ 13 1.12 12% 1.02 Celartesfc Preferred Grain • Fibre Canadian Industrial Alcohol com __ __ 41% 1.50 May 7c 7c 7%c 1.90 2.05 3.60 3.30 10% 3.70 9% 10% 3,550 — 39 39 20 19 19 19 150 Jan Jun 90c 1.58 Jan 28 %c Sep 57c Jan 12 %c July 2.45 Feb 2.70 May 4.75 Jan 8% May 37'% July 11% Jan 40 . Oct 19 Sep 21 Jan 1.36 83c 80c 85c 10,325 60c Aug 1.17 1.36 146,200 28c May 38C 34c 39c 14,000 20c Apr 60c Feb 2.60 Aug Sep 17 17 40 16% Oct 25% Jan 12% 12% 100 12% Oct 14% Jan 3.90 3.80 4.15 15,451 1.96 July 4.70 Oct 4.00 4.00 4.25 630 3.90 Sep 5.50 Feb 18 17% 18% 820 16 Aug 19% Feb 48% 48 49% 825 48 Oct 67 Jan 4% * common 75 1,500 4% 7% 31% July Fittings 62 Feb Fleet * 11 11 % 200 JUn 12 40 36% July 40 Jan Foundation Co 4 197 % 198% 13 % %3% Sep Francoeur Gold • 30 Feb Fraser 4 4 2.35 4% 95 Oct 5c Sep May 140 2 Jan May May 100 9% 134 6% Mar 11c Feb Aug Jan 37% 40% 41 % 28 45 8% 188 12% Mar 200 Sep Oct 17 | Ltd 10 — Cos Frobisher May 23% Feb Gatineau 22% Sep 26% May 5% Jun 26 Jan 26 25 25 Sep 29% Jan — - 5%% 26 Exploration __ 21 Power 12% 17 58 13% 1,017 16% 17 710 16 Sep 58 58% 110 55 May 39% 39% 55 25 715 11% May 39% Oct 15 Feb 19% 22 % ll 18 May 10 Mar 5 Feb 20% 22% 1,862 19% Jan 23 May 20% 20 20% Oct 26 14c 500 54% 25 2.50 6,800 19 125 12c May 47% May 2.05 May Jan 38c Feb 55 Feb Jan ... 3.25 • — 19 18% 109% lib 109% 110 70 109% July 20 Aug 111% Mav 110 110 40 109% May 111% May 100 16% Apr 5% Jan 3% 4 305 4 18 18 18% 35 18 • 15 15 15 10 14% Aug 1 6.3b 6.1b 6.40 5,045 1 ibV2c 17c 19%c 59,400 10c July 23c Sep 4c 2,500 3c July 9c Feb * _r, General Products Mfg fclass A 13% Feb Aug 14c 2.45 7 2 54% 22% 70 1,150 —__—100 common preferred preferred General Bakeries Sep 8% 2% 20% • 8 2% 8% * common Mfg & Aircraft 49 % Mar 40% —1 Preferred Jan 20 25 175 98 6'Ac 23% 460 __ 4% 6c 7% 6%c 95 4% _ 1 Oct 435 . 3'% Jun Sep 20 Apr 18% Feb Feb General Steel Wares common 67% Feb Giant 43 Yellowknife Gold Gillies Feb Lake 30 Mlhes —: Gold i-— _. 1 — — 3%c 5.40 May 7.15 Mar Feb 11 50 10 May I 49 c 47c 52c 35,600 42c 16% 17 35 16 Jun 20 Feb God's Lake Gbld—— » 1.10 1.10 1.17 26,500 57c Sep Jari 95 95 10 95 Oct 100 Jan Goldale 1 18c 18'c 1,000 16c July 22c Feb 20c 22c 9,600 11c July 32c Aug 6c 95 14%,, 14% 26% 15 100 98% 15 14%. >14% 585 11% May 100 11% May 22% AUg 60%cMay 24$&6% 460 85c ix 87c 5,190 - 14 %>;••' 15% Jan Globe Oil Mines - 16% Jan Goldcrest 16 Jan Gbld 37% Jan Eagle Mines Golden Arrow Mines 90b Sep Golden 15 156 13 Sep 18% 98%: 98% 5 97 Aug 99 Feb ManitoU Goldhawk Goldbra May Gold 1 1 Porcupine.—.___. Mines — 6c 1 . ' f 20c 17 %c 1 — Mines. page 42. Feb 1.62 1.34 Oct 5,370 * see Jan 5c 12,000 4,315 42,700 16% May 21 * * footnotes July 1.95 50 25% * For 11c 26 %c Mar 29% 21% Locomotive . Oct 1,600 116 23% Maiartlc 'Cahadian Oil COS common— •' 4% preferred May 60c 8,900 193 21% Canadian — 68,500 19,900 17c 70c 19c 385 20% A__ • B May 37c 18% 21 Canadian Class 64c 1,335 17c 52% 24% 100 . May 35,400 13 35c 37 % * „ Feb Mar 15 11 1.14 17c 29 % * common 18 27 26% May 35c -100 Products 21% * Preferred Feb Jan 45 May Oct 32c 36 %c * common Kirkland Glenora Dredge Canadian Food PtOdUcts Class * A Jan Feb .4% 22% 60c 50 11 25 —_ Canadian 20 34c 18% 50 4 cbmmon 15% 60c 29 % __ 20 Canadian 33% 105 Apr 71 * a. _ A Aug 12% May 200 • • 1 Players Federal Aug 5 2ft —_ Mar July 25 2.30 • —' 40 2,190 2,280 23 __ Fahny Farmer Candy Shops Jan * of Commerefe— Jun 23 25 —1 — it) Breweries Canadian Canners common Jun 3 24 English Electric class A. 14% 7,225 50 — May 104 Sep 7 1 Mines—.— 14% 5 4 Preferred 27 50 29 -1 El Sol Gold Mines- 3.20 100 Canadian S S Lines 210 155 . 1 28 5 ♦ A___ Sep _ Feb 11 Apr 5 20 260 2.95 * Power class 15 14% Ford oif Canada class A Northern Packers 85 25 15 1 Eddy Paper class Elder Mines 220 5 ♦ Canada 1.34 Jan Sep 27 • 31 39c 20 Canada 8 25 —r. Investment 11% 3.05 * common Oct 23% "* 8% 2.48 5o Malting Feb 16 -Li Sullivan Mines 30 7%c 100 Preferred Canada jah 20% AUg _• Mines— 11 % 1 preferred B preferred 1.70 98c 25% 70c 1 I Oil Maiartlc Eastern jah * _ common AUg May 14 Feb 22c May Oct 35c 2,000 — 1 Bread May 44c 1,190 • Preferred Canada 87c 75,451 23 Va 1 26 __ 6 Flon 14,100 84c 19% 1.06 25% 4 Amphl Mines Jan 24c 31 1 Oils 1.19 72c 19% 23% pfd—_23% — Mines Gold 2i>% 18c 4 —. Calder-Bousquet Feb Sep 25 B , Chemical Duvay Gold Mines 48 %c Feb 23c „ __ 4 B 85c 75c Feb Jun East 1.20 Class May May Jan 4% 30c __ 3.05 Products Burlington Steel Burns & Co class A 36c 30c 29% Coal class & & 3% May Jan 1 Building 5,900 6,000 10,500 1 Woollens 32c M7 Steel Donalda Mines July * Mines 59c 60c • May Sep 2 Buffadison Gold Gold 56c 57c 1.18 50 103% 15c 185 Buffalo Mines Feb Feb 26c Jply 1.07 100 Preferred Oct 205 30c Lake 8c ' Malting preferred OCt 9,517 41 Canadian 2.44 1.60 May 1.10 4 Scottish Invest common 22% 27 1 Red 83c Dominion Foundry & Steel- 99 17c Broulan Porcupine Buffalo Mar Jun Jan 24 2% feruck Buffalo 14 35 : Electrohome Dominion Jan 13 V* Mar Oct 2 % 16c Ankerite Oct * Preferred Dominion 10%c Feb May 26% 16%c Mills 10 " • Silk Mar Feb • A_. Oil 1.08 19% 25 Dominion Dairies common Aug Jan * Dominion 31 1.35 Feb 31c 10 100 • B British Oct * preferred Duquesne Mining Co British 26 .10 Coal 14c • r. pref Forest 35 Jan • Bank 855 1 Mines Oil 27 8,000 1 Ltd Oct 20% 3,300 25 Elec 26 9%C 1 Dominion American 27c 9%c 2 Diversified Mining Feb 14 Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com—* Columbia 28c Jan 9%c Discovery Yellowknife Apr Aug 8c 90 Distillers Seagrams common 2% Oct 9c 4,400 — Feb 60c 1.85 — Jan Mar 1.43 July 600 10 % 60c 45 39% May 3,500 10 1 1.50 168,000 1.70 1 Feb 70c 1 - Jan 1.49 23% Mar 26c 1.80 — 174% 13c 13 %c 1 Detta Red Lake 9.75 Mar 15c 15%c • Red Lake 26 • B Mines Denlson .Tun 89c 15c • British 12c Dexter Red Lake Mines 13% Brand & Millen class A Brewis 3,200 Mar 22c Bralorne Mines Ltd British 25 18c 12c Class Feb May 5% 4 Cordage preferred 43% 60c Jan Apr 17c — Oct 152 43% 70c class Feb 18c 25c Aug Apr 43% * Feb 34c Oct 13 1.02 1 Sep 61c 11% 1.00 • Feb 1.05 89% 1 Petroleum 21 78% May 100 Gqld Aircraft Leather 1.10 May Oct 17 1.01 Davies Davis 925 1 Dominion Brantford — D'Aragon Mines Delnite 18 l Pershing — Box Paper Imperial Cosmos Jan 40 1 : • . Exploration Corrugated Aug * Bonetal Gold 5 Jan 25% 325 Consumers Con west Sep 1 _ • Croinor Pershing Mines Crow's Nest Coal 2,475 1 Bobjo Mines Ltd Oil Consolidated Press class A 2,395 . Sep 180,400 1 Bidgood Kirkland Gold Jan 16c Consolidated 30c Dominion Blue Ribbon 1.56 88 Jan 5% —4 Jan 14c 15% 35 171 Feb Jan 7% 89 Mar 33 165 % 35c 14c 13 60 170% 51c Oct Aug Oct 385 42c May 6 19c 36% 7.75 Feb 8,000 Homestead 36 38c 30c 7%c 125 Jun 20c Central Consolidated 35 7.7b 54,500 6% Feb 8% 19c Consolidated Jan 34 7.75 2,500 9c 6% 3.45 15 Sep 1 -JSb 39 Va 55c 1.22 1.03 Oct „ • 11 32c 9c 6% May Mar 9%c 30c 9c :~:_i ___ 41c 16c * 1 Yellowknife. National 2.10 May 6 Feb 30 20 Cadillac 10%c May 4,700 • class A Lake 7% 11% Jan 22c 36% 7% 65c 20c 10 3,140 2.80 11% —— — 175 8 __ 2.90 2.85 Feb Jun 50c 12,900 4% 10 Scotia 1 * • 13c ..Feb 76c 50 Nova 1,500 1.29 40 of 17c 17% 966 Bank 16c — Jan 17 8 loc 14%c 1.22 5 25% May 74 %c 8 10c 5c 17 5 25% 28,300 76c 4.40 __ 6c • 4.30 25% 5%c 4.30 Jan 2 8,600 1 61c * Mines 34c 10 Aug Beattie 30c Montreal 21c Bakeries 30c of 8%C Sep 2.60 May 4,100 Consolidated 200 Bank 1,050 30c Consolidated 18,000 22c Jan 12c 3.15 Coniaurum Mines 17c 1 Consolidated 33c 9c 25c Feb 17c 5 Gold common— I3%c Jan 9% Jan 3.10 Feb Conduits Sep 11% Feb 17c __ • Dunlop Colomac Oct 30c 5%c Cockshutt Plow 1.30 7 30c Willans Cochrane 41,200 15c Jan 16c " Bagamac Mines Cochenour 1.90 July 450 lie — 9.65 Aug 19,500 9 3.15 _ Maiartlc Oils 22c 8 Mines 20c Jan 45c July Aug Sep 1.90 16c 1 22c 13c 97% 17c 0 Bathurst 11% 65,200 2.20 Oct 1 — A of 13c 45c Feb 1.45 Mar Oct Oct l Auto Electric common Base 14% 40c Feb Apr 3.00 May 1.23 July 26% 1.10 May 15,300 Feb 105 75c 2,900 14 Oct 1 Gold Bank 55c 15c 1 Aumaque Gold Mines Bankfield Aug Mar May May 2.00 1,500 1.35 29 83 500 14 * Yellowknife Class 18c 1 Aubelle Mines Ltd Aunor 949 1 Atlas Steel Atlas 15 53c 55c 10 Quebec Athona class A Jun May 6% May 3,080 86 85c 18c __ 1 7 85 75c common Preferred 8.45 19c Coin Warrants . 9%c Aug 97c Jan 300 1.25 1.30 43c Gold Citralam Feb Porcupine 2.25 1.20 Chimo Gold Mines Sep 1 Aquarius 2.25 1.30 15% Sep 24 Wines Coastal Anglo Canadian Oil Anglo-Huronian Anglo Rouyn Mines Resources 5 Jah 1 Cons 24% 1 Chesterville Mines Feb American Yellowknife — 24% 1 Chateau-Gai 26% 101 _1 High 11 % May • A ___a_ Centremaque July 10 10 Central Porcupine Oct 220 25% 125 27 Vs 105 Feb Oct Low 3,444 105 Central Patricia Gold Mines Jan 32C 9% 47 „ class Rang* Since January 1 High 100 Castle-Trethewey Sep Aug Cariboo Gold Cheskirk 42% 65c Wirebound Shares 14% 27% 41 Sales for Week Of Prices 14 33% Mar 460 212 1 21% Feb 22 Feb 43% Jun 1.00 25% Mines 36% July 13 %c 15 %c 15 %c 100 85 9% * pfd 2,895 19% • 4% High 9% 1 00 1 21 % 37% Tire Canadian Low 14V* May 17% May Wefek's Range Low 14% .25 Corp Canadian Utilities preferred Range Since January 1 2,512 Pacific* Railway Canadian 19% — 9% .1 Alger Gold Mines 19 Canadian High 20 % 18% * new Shares 37% 37% Agnew-Surpass of Prices 18% 21 Vs 20 Acadia-Atlantic claBS A Range Bales for Week Low * 20 Paper common $1.50 preferred $2.50 preferred Pat Week's ■ Friday Last Sale Prlot 2.05 • 1 14c 71c Aug 1.98 Mar Jan 6%c 4,500 4%c July 23c 17c 18 %c 4,500 13c 50c Jan 2.00 2.07 4,800 3.30 Jan 13c 14c 14c 15c Aug 2.00 Oct 18,000 8c Aug 74c Jan 6,5i0 7c May 20c Sep 39 40 THE (1612) Range Last Sale Price STOCKS— Goldvue 1. Mines Goodyear Tire common 50 Grafton & Co class 41 Grjiham Bousquet : Lakes Paper new common Great New Great West Saddlery Guonar Gold Alabastine Gypsum. Lime & Hahn Brass Halcrow Hamilton Mines Gold Mascot Highw.ood Hinde Home Mining & Smelting & Imperial Bank £1 Gold Lake ' 1 * 9 Inglis 6 8'A 1 __ (John) & International Int'l Co Mining Coal class Metal Coke.l & 1 A International Co International Waite Jason 23'A Feb New 12% Sep New Marlon 2.75 4.80 Jan Sep Feb Joburke M.ines Ltd Quebec Mines Newnorth New _ 10 4c Feb 13c May 13% May 107% 115 Jan Noranda Norbenite Apr 30 15% July 13 % Jan 15 % Mar 9%c 5,000 6'Ac Aug 9 9 8% 8'A 51%c51%c 50 300 500 3,000 46c 36c Jun Nordon 7% 7c 7%c 3,000 Jan Sep 10'A Apr Sep 11 Jan 85c Feb 42c Mar 33% Aug Mar 6'Ac 3,000 24c Aug 8'A 17,000 8% Mar Oct 8 26 Jan 8c 14c 102 32'A 12% Jun 104% Jan Aug 37% Jan Sep July 16% Feb 90c Jan Sep 15c Jan Sep 19c Jan July 55c Feb 5c Oct 9c Feb 35c 19c 20c 7c 7c 7c 16,300 1,000 44c 53c 36c 44c 13,800 33c July 60c Jun 6,000 33c May 95c Jan 24c 6'Ac Aug Jan 8'Ac 2,920 Go;a 1 36c 33c36%c 46,400 21c May 55c 1 30c 30c 32c 3,000 25c Aug 42c Jan Kerr-Addison Kirkland i Kirkland Labatt (John) Default Lake Wasa Luz 2.07 26c 24c 29c 26,700 24% 6.15 85 3,220 16% 14c 50c 1.33 10c Jun May 46c Jan July 1.05 Jan Jan 2.25 Sep Apr 31c Oct July 26% Mar j.40 May 7.50 Aug 23 24% 24% 5.85 5.80 __11 7'Ac 6'Ac 8c 22,600 5c Oct 61c Feb 1 51c 49c 51c 3,300 35c May 86c Jan Apr 15c Jan Oct 33c Jan Jan 16% Jun , 4c Gold 0 5c 5c 5%c 8,000 1 17c 13c 17c 4,000 12 %c 1 15% 15 15% 930 13% Mtnes__: 87c 2,500 Sep 1.25 Jan 3.20 3.10 3.20 600 z.dO Aug 4.50 Jan - 6.50 6.50 6.75 720 5.70 Feb 7.25 Jun 20 20 IOC Sep 22 6c 6c 1,000 6c Oct 13c 26c28%c 3,500 May 50c Jan 6,000 1 890 4c May 17c Jan 16'A Aug 21% Feb Lang & Sons Cadillac 85c 87c • Lapa 1 . 25 260 May 2b % 3i0 3% 3% 50 14c 1,500 13c Oct 29c 30c 8,000 15c May 29c __ __ Jan Feb Feb 74% July Mar 295 Oct 27% 3'A May 4'A 25% 11% 12 85 11% Aug Sep 16 375 16 Oct 28'A 28% 230 2 8'A Oct 18c 18c 18c 1,000 25c Jan 37c Jan 14 dbt 16 16 .. 23 23<% 23 2.01 2.12 5 'Ac 81c 1'9 22 5,100 6 %c 17 %c May 590 2.03 - Apr 19 % Jan 30 Mar 40c Jun Sep 1.82 May 26% Feb 2.55 Mar 1 _ 12 %c Jan 1.45 Jan 6 'Ac 4,700 4c 75c 80c 2,702 74c Oct 35c 35c 38c 9,300 30c May 65c Feb 6c 1 Mines Gold _ _ _ _i 6c 6c 500 4c Aug 9%c Jan .. . July 1 52c 50c 55c 24,150 50c Aug 70c 1 8'Ac 8 %c 10c 13,600 bC May 17C Jan 5c _ 5 %c 7,000 5c Oct 13c Jan 1.15 1.15 20 1.15 Oct 2.10 Jan 43 1.15 __ Sep Corp ... 1,445 42 43c 43c 45 %c 4,500 25c July 83c Jan 1 20c 20c fiOc 500 12c Jan 33c July 45 Mines ... ... Northland Okalta Mines 1,542 16c 7,500 15C Sep 44c 10c 9c 12c 29,825 7c May 16c Feb 66c 66c 66c 2,000 56c May 85c Jun 32c 32c 32c 500 24c Jan 4«r>, a or 5c 5 'A c 1,500 10c Jan 1 (1940) — Exploration Orange Crush Gold Lake 12c __ — - _ Sep 13,500 5'Ac May 15c Jun 62c 65 %c 7%c 8%c 90c 29 >A 70 27% July 1.75 1.86 5,025 1.18 May 3,500 6c 9c 9c 43 %c 19c 4,500 6c Aug Sep 45c 5,749 42c July 17c 19'Ac 38,500 10c 10'Ac 26c 6%c 17'A 16% 7%c 17'A 3%c 3'Ac 1,500 2'Ac May 4%c 48c 3,500 39c 55c Sep 1.28 1.39 10,210 Jan Reno Jan 12c Jan 57c Jun 29c 1.31 Jan Feb 90c 800 86c Sep 7c 9c 1,100 7c July 2.5.0 2.52 3.50 3.75 1,210 17c 25c 4,229 17c Oct 45c Jun 43c 50c 6,300 27c May 55c Sep 39% ._. 88c 43c 39 39% 965 39% Oct 95c 11% --- 2.30 2.060 98c 14 12 33% 455 2.30 2.26 2.30 8'Ac 9c 13 1.32 May 100 common. Jun 9% May 14,000 13 May 11 2,100 8%C Jan 75c 640 11'A May 3.25 May 1,500 13% Gold East Dome Reeves Oct 7c Sep 3.30 Feb Feb 4.40 May 1.67 May Feb 15 13% Mar 2.45 20c Sep Jan 11% Aug 14'A May 51 5b Oct 51 51'A 40 66c 66c 69c 2,200 60c July 1.02 99c 1.05 4,657 64c 15% 15 15% 3,851 9 % 9% 200 1.00 1.00 500 -- 17c Jan 1.20 Jan May 1.20 Aug 13% May 21% Jan Feb 48c 23'Ac Jan Feb 24c Manitou Queenston Gold Mines Quemont Mining Quinte Milk class A__ 7%c 1.99 20c 3.50 Quebec 1 7'Ac Aug 1.21 July 33% •2.50. Mines., • — _ Mines Flour Mills 1 25,000 Jan 7c Preferred May 9c 9c 43c 2.26 88c Purdy Mica Purity May 6c Metals Preston Jan 84c 800 90c 28'A 1.82 Corp Power Pressed Feb 18,750 10c Gold Rouyn Fowel 70c 81c , River Powell Aug July May Peninsular Gold—— Porcupine Feb 81c _J > Feb 23 18 %C 45c Mines Gold 25 %c July 5,100 Porcupine Crow 20c May July 17,200 Pen-Rey Gold Mines. Pickle May 9c 25c Malartic Pioneer 7c 13 125 16,200 1.37 Paymaster Cons Mines. Piccadilly 19,200 13 16c Jan 23c Tubes Cadillac Gold 13c 13 12c Feb 2.35 July 21c 1.19 62c 7%c Hershey Perron July 25c Pacific Petroleums Paramaque Jan 14c 1.34 Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd. Pandora 40c 500 1 Pacalta Oils Page 6,100 15c 2.67 Feb 1 — Mines Mines Osulake ' 85c 10 'Ac 12c 1 Aug — _ Lake Red 1 — 5c 1.80 May 5,5&5 76c — . ... 2.35 15c 77c Malartic Osisko 2.27 2.33 Mines Orenada Orlac -- 1 Mines Omnitrans Jan 1.55 15c Oils O'Leary 2.05 1.43 15c Gold Gold o'Brien 1.32 May 1.55 1 ____ Canada inca North Aug i Mining Northern Jan 54 45 % 1 _ Malartic Norseman Mines Larder Laura Lebel "U" Mines Secord Oro Candy 3 Mines Leduc-West 1 Oil _ * __ - Sep Macdonald Kegoourt Leitch Gold Mines, Ltd l Lencourt Gold 1 Lexindin 1.33 I 1 Gold Lingman Lake Gold Mines Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd LoMaw Groceterias Class B London Lynx Hosiery Gold lyc Oct 28c Sep Richmac 10c Sep 34c Jan Riverside Silk class 71c 76c 14,300 63c May Robinson (Little) 1.67 1.75 3,400 1.32 Mar 2.40 Feb class 30'A 29% 30'A 791 28 Jun 33% Jan Rouyn 29% 29 29'A 295 26% Jun 31% Jan Roxana A 15 15 300 1 1.67 1.60 1.68 5,600 l 26c 21'Ac 26c 2,000 16c 10 %c __ * Mines Gold • Mines __ 9,500 1 3.50 3.45 3.55 6,720 MacDonald Mines 1 2.6O 2.50 2.70 10,875 Macfie Red Lake 1 14c 14c 14%c 5,300 1 1.70 1.67 1.72 5,655 10 9% 10 2,906 15 Oct 15 1.35 Aug 16c May 9c 39c 28c July 3.05 May Jan Jan 4.20 Mar 2.25 July lie Oct 3.60 Feb 4.85 39c Aug Jan Feb Gold Mines » ♦ 6 6 6'A 585 Madsen 1 3.50 3.40 3.50 6,400 2,100 Lake Red Gold Mines™ 1.30 May 9 'A 5'A 2.25 10 Sep • Gold-. 1 Malartic Gold.Fields.^ Manitoba & \ Sep Sand River 6% Sep 8annorm Jan Sarnia Eastern Maple Leaf 41 Maple Leaf Milling Marcus 1 Gdld • common Preferred McCabe (L) _20 preferred Grain class McColl Frontenac Oh 2,000 16 100 July 58 20 Oct ,♦•. A—e i.__- common ; " 20% 12 __. 1 6C __ I Massey-Harris McBrine 3c 20'A • 1 — 3,900 2'Ac __ 100 Gardens Maralgo Mines 39c 2.10 102 % 102% • Manitoba Sugar preferred 39c 21 12'A 6c 50c 51c 52c 17% 16% 28% 42. 8,300 1,979 18 28% > __t 28% 18% "18% J * 25'A 9 24% r. ■> * . / T ' May 2c 2.45 Oct 5 %c 106 22% 11% May 4%c Aug 50c 1.4% 14% May 27% Jan 21% Jun 17% 175 9 23% 15c Feb July 47c 35 355 3z% Jun 38 Sep 34% 16% 16c Oct Corp common Paper preferred Gold 19 Feb 12c 13c 2,500 5c May 16c Aug 29c 19,500 26c Oct 58c 20c Aug 17 Mines Ltd 16 85 50c 62c 54,100 22'A 22% 655 15c 16 %c 31c 0 50 100 1 — 30c 325 17% 49 50 580 300 4.00 ' 38c Apr 15 9'A Jan . 32'A May 117 Apr 3.25 May 2,325 14c 45c Sep 11% 540 4.05 25 Oct 15c 6,200 139 139% 50 4,000 33c 13% 16% 32c 1.03 Apr 22% 13'A 16c 13c Gold 3,500 Jun Sep July 18% Oct 50 Oct 140 Oct 4.50 Aug 6c Feb Jan Jan 20c Jan Aug 27c 9,750 16c May 30 Bridge class Ltd 13% 400 11 May 13% Oct 16% 16% 16% 35 16 Sep 16% Oct 58c A. 55% c 60c 14,100 23c •».;ii-ti Ltd Senator, Rouyn Shawinigan Water & Power- 21'A 21% 22 49% 49'A 21% Aug 480 49% ___ 31*> May 70 < III 25% Jan 49'A 50 Sep Sep Feb Feb July Oct 11 V Jan 30% July Jan 1 • x:i Jun >20 . Oct 13'A — Feb Feb - ... 25c Mines Preferred Feb Mar 26c 58c Feb Mar 32 . Jan 23c July 10'Ac July 1.15 Jan May 50 75 ' 56c 1.50 May 210 ~ ;&>■'. 25%/. / For footnotes see page 150 1,000 30c Feb 7c 2,800 27c Gold Mines preferred Antonio 3.95 2.01 80c 5,000 Feb Sep 39c 22,000 27c 18c 22'A Lawrence 2,80 May 2.05 •> 20c 12c 13 %c 16% A__. Oils Co Class A Scarfe /Magnet Consolidated class Royal Bank St Sep 1.70 Mar 12c Merger St Lawrence Jun 100 10 25c 34% A. Roybar Chibougamau Rupinuni Mines Russell Industries common. San MacLeod-Cockshutt MacMillan Export class A Class B Gold (1936). Rochette Gold • July 13c 18c .73 4,000 8 27c Gold 7,000 1.45 May 1.00 Gold ♦ Goldfields Yellowknife Macassa A 1.40 Jun 25c 72c __ 1.16 -- — 10c 11'Ac 21'Ac __ • __ Louvicourt Lunward class 23c l Little 3 284 2b V2 5 Norpick Gold Mines Lapaska Mines * May Jan 22c 1 Gold 65 _ Porcupine Reef * Mining- Mines Lamaque 2.03 16% (1945) Shore Lake La 2.07 12% Mar 3.805 3,600 4 100 13,225 15%- 945 284 1 Mines Normetal Parbec JlL -1 Mines Fortune Lake Rowan Lake 1.00 16 * n ing f$ ^Exploration A2 Laguer^'-doltf' Lake 22c 90c 1 : ■ Townsite Lab raddiy 19c 90c 1 Gate Lake Kirkland 20c 1 1 Golden 73 % 14c Jan Gold Kirkland-Hudson 13 72c 22% Sep 7 2'A Jan Jan Jan 7'Ac 15 25% Mines Sep 12'A 42c 8%c 810 Jan 10.50 Sep 1,035 16 Mines Apr 2*5 9'Ac 10%c 1 43c 46c 20 Gold Nipissing Kelwren Mining 3% 15'A May 225 40c 15% * common __ Norzone Feb Kenville Kayrand 16% May 7.90 May 5,115 73 1 _. preferred_ Yellowknife" 47c 305 2,902 855 50 55c 15% 15% Apr 46c 1 __ _ Bidlamaque 45% 26 50c 8.25 — Mines Jan 1 _ Negus May 29c 40 1 1 Jellicoe. Mines 7.95 V Petroleum Nicholson 19'Ac 1 National Nib 38c 1 Oct July 14'A 13 V2 14 7 %„ 7% __ Sep 1.75 100 __ _ Lac Calumet New 13 • M nes Joliet Oct 12% 1 Preferred 9.50 May 17 42c • 15% National Steel Car 10 32 130 800 15% 25 Drug July 112 103 5'Ac 16 2% _ Grocers 18c 50 34'A Jun 2,000 16 • Mines Mvlamaque Jan 5c 30% Long 8c 12'A 103 Mining Oct 12% __ 14 %C Feb Feb 42% 33% Jacknife Gold 10 3.267 1,690 3,000 38c Feb Feb 2'A 7 %c 15% 1 • preferred Brass National Jan 64c 103 Uranium Feb 1.40 6'Ac Aug 33% Petroleum Feb Aug 24'Ac Aug 38c 62c 20c 8.25 - _ prelerred National 1,500 • common 35c Oct 9c 9 325 5,615 3,760 • Nickel 1.45 75c*s Aug 4,200 100 Preferred International Jack __ AVc Morrison Mosher 32c 9c May Feb 8'Ac 9'Ac Ingersoll Machine class A Inspiration Apr 21'AC 25% 13% 30c 11%C May 16 * common Porcupine Class A Apr 15c 13% 4%c Jan 41 % 4%c 26 May 47 V2C 2'A 7'Ac • Moore Corp common Jan 12 30c 13% Indian 65c 18c May 7c Feb 112 10 Moneta 18c 12'A Imperial Oil • Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 Preferred 9'A 8%c 100 8c Feo 2c 1,000 Sep May 94c 3,600 13c Jun 67% 4.000 35c 17'Ac Jan 47Ac Mar 9'Ac May 1,800 __ Jan 97c 4.00 42 % Mar May 3.90 • common 10c 9% May 500 1 Erie 20 Jun 9 H Montreal Locomotive 25 1,745 * class A __ __ Mining Corp Monarch Knitting 8c 10c 34c 3c 13c 34c _ 9 3,100 11% 33c .. _ Aug 18'A 33c _ Grain. Pacific & July 10c 1 1 __ * Brick Milton 24c 11% 32c Gold __ Oil Mid-Continent 13'A 18'A 3.90 Lake Red McMarmac 95c 11% __ 4,600 33c $1 McWatters Gold 900 730 21,150 \ 11c 10c Sep 4'Ac 2,100 18'A 1 Malartic Huron 10\ May 19 11.65C l.fcd' 1.03 1.03 11 ; 13 V2 32c 33c __ 1 Howey Gold Hunts Ltd 12c 5 Mines Hudson Bay V6c 9c 9c • Gold Hugh May 99c 1.07. * Mines Yellowknife Hosco 35c * Gold Oil Homer May 10c i. Jan July 13 300 "T/7C 4,700) 59c 62c Jan 54 745 62c 6'Ac 1,500 65 3c Lake 9'Ac Jan 16'A May 11c __ * Sareee 57c 6 15c 33c Dauch & Sep 31c 2,250 15c Red Gold Midland 11,110 i3V2 Hoihnger Consolidated 13 2c 39c Mining Highridge 8% May 1,000 7'A 1 •_ Aug 3%c 10 'A McKenzle High Low 9c 63% 64'A Mincs__^_ Porcupine Mclntyre Range Since January 1 High Jun 11 19 700 466 150 1,500 7 * Paper common 47'A Sep 3%c Mines Gold Heva Sep 10 36c 14 20 6%c 10 1 - 44 11V* 36c ____1 Hendershot 13'A May Oct 10 1 Gold Hedley Feb 19 37c 1 Mines Hasaga Gold Heath 16c 7'A 1 Gold mmcana 9%c Aug 6%c __ ♦ Carpets Harker 500 4,314 550 • ___ Gold 12c 19 45% 10% ■ Low $ McDougall-Segur McLellan 25 Shares Feb 145 1 Bridge Rock Hard Harding Jan 21% 20 13'A 20 — 1 Gold 55'A 19'A May 36c 13% 20 0 i Jan Sep 52% 11'A — — * preferred Swayze Hatliwell — • 1 common _ July Sep 12c 18% 45 10% 18% 45 •« Coal West 50 46c 113 for Week of Prices Par High May 95 Range Sale Price STOCKS— 20 — * • preferred Great 17c 260 53 Sales Week's 27.500 36c 112 — 1 A 17 Last Low 52.»/a __ OCTOBER ENDING Range Since January 1 High ' 105 107 * Preferred 32c 36c Shares of Prices . Low Par WEEK FOR Sales for Week Week's Friday MARKETS LISTED CANADIAN RANGE Monday, October 20, 1947 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL Shawkey Mines Shea's Winnipeg 1 Brewery class Sheep Creek Gold-—— ; 8herrltt-Goraun Gold Mines Sicks' Breweries common Voting trust, ctfs— i__ Mines (Quebec)^--— Sigma Silknit Ltd common rJ. Sliver Miller Mines.— 19c i8c 10% A—__* 19c 10% 15'Ac May 4,000 10% 70 50c 1.02 1.02 1.05 1 3.10 3.30 • 14%. 1.65 Jan 2.06 31,848 Jan 5.35 Apr .May 1 345 12% 205 12, 9.30 415 14 44c 15 14'A 9.00 0 14% 14'A 1 Sep 1.00 May 1,000 3.20 43c-, Jan. <13% Jan., 14 40 33c 44 'Ac 207,550 . 8.75 Aug t- 12% Apr 24'Ac Sep 15% 15 ' • Feb Oct July 10 V*Feb. 19% Feb t52o, Feb > Volume 166 THE COMMERCIAL Number 4639 . & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN RANGE Week's Friday class Shares Low 12'/a • Low 12% 100 26% 2534 27 485 22 20% 22 923 46c 48c 1,500 45e 43 Vic * 43 Vic 46c 1,600 36c 100 102 103 % 29 (George) Gold Preferred Sladen Malartic Mines : 1 Southam Co ♦ Springer Sturgeon (1944) Standard Chemical com 19% 20 395 1.32 __ • Mines Stadacona 1.39 3,900 1.37 * 68c 17 20 Apr 91c 67c 72c 9,009 50c May • 8Vu 7% b'/8 1,330 7 May ——• 5% 5Vi 5% 975 —* 20 20 20 '280 6 6 100 5 10% 10% 10% 75 10 28,600 55c May __ Paving Preferred com . Standard Radio class A * a, Stanley Brock class A Starratt Olsen Gold 1 95c 79c 95c 14 Vi 74% 75'/a common Preferred 79 79 79 15 Steeloy Mining Steep Rock Iron Mines—.: Sterling Coal __ • , 1 Gold Sullivan Cons Mines 23 Aug 8 Jan May 12 Wool Feb Apr Apr 1.06 Sep 89% 10c 22 Aug 9 21 100 600 17c 4,000 2.05 28c 2.65 2.30 2.20 21 Jun 1.70 May Combing Yellorex : _e_ Ymir Mines 14c 10.000 10c Aug 21c Apr 18 17% 18% 97 97 19c 19,500 2.30 1,440 31c May 1.98 May 12c Yankee „1 — 26'/a 50 1 3.90 3.90 4.10 4,605 * 56c 54c 58c 19,300 35c May 26Vic 32c 31,700 26c Oct 18 75 17Va Oct 21 22c 25c 1,100 11% 11 Vi CO 11 172 172 3 170 72c 73c 3,500 Toronto Elevators * Toronto General Trusts 25c 100 Resources • 73c 20 870 Andian National Asbestos Jan C8c Oct 1.00 Feb 28% Sep 4.25 Jun 62c 16c 13% Week's Jan Sep 12 Feb Jan 180 Canadian Feb Canadian 10% Feb Oct 30c Jun 190 Mar 16 Vi Mar Range Since January 1 High Low High 9% 50 Jun 15 Mar 26 26% 250 26 Oct 31 Feb 76 73 77 290 43 May 77' Oct 6 Va 6 6% 14,634 3 Mav 102 107 475 12% 25 * com 8% 1 12c 12c 1.000 8c 21c Jan May Disher Dominion 18 Vi 18% 560 17 % May 21 Feb 48 48 100 42% 49 % 14 % 1,095 14% Oct 9c 9c 1,000 21c Jun Oct Jan 15% Sep 20 39 Oct 43 Feb 75 21 Jan 25% Feb 2 2% 1,300 Jun 3 Jan 30% inn _ 39 23% 32 155 36% Apr -- * 146 % 146 % -- 2 26 Mar 20 130 Va Mar 950 45 2% Aug 37% Aug 50 8,409 14% May 20 Oct 4 May 155 Oct 2% 3 38 38 19% 19% 20 2 2 2% 145 32 31% 32 135 100 100 40 20% 20% 795 2.50 2.50 1,000 23 24 65 20 Jun 30 Feb May €2 Oct * • * _ 1.75 2% __ Paper __ * Bridge 12% Oct 108 23 23 i _ Lumber common 67% May 2 Feb 3% Oct Mar 30% Sep 37 Feb 92 Jan 100 Oct Feb 14 12% • common Westinghouse Steel — 6% 39 _ _ _ — 14% __ Apr 5% May 6%c Jan 8%. 8% 8% _ Textile Donnacona Paper Foothills Oil _ _ a common -- * 20 '/a _ * * <■/ Hayes Steel _ _ — . 14% May 1.90 20% Oct 3.00 Jan Jun Feb 975 7% May I 2.35 2.28 2.35 6,550 2.00 May 2.65 Jan Ventures, Ltd • 7.30 7.30 7.50 1,278 7.25 Aug 12 Feb Paper common Minnesota & Ontario Paper Waite-Amulet Mines Ltd • 4.55 4.50 4.55 2,761 4.20 May 4.95 Feb Oil 21% May 28% Oct 9% Oct Upper Canada Mines Walker Hiram (G & W) • 27 26 Vi 27 5,030 * 8% 8% 9% 75 10 International Selections Ltd common Class A Wekusko Westeel * Consolidated 1 Products Western Grocers 0 * common Preferred Class For 100 A * footnotes see page 14'i 14% 28c — 25 Vi Jun 14 25 32c 45 * 62 2,575 41 23% 24% 2,975 15% May 4%C 4%C 6c 7,000 4%c Sep 2.00 2.00 400 1.75 Sep 66 Va 66% 10 61 _ 2.00 1 - a _ _ _ _ — 15 July Southmount • 39c 50c July 23 % May Mar Southwest Petroleum 0 25c Sep Temiskaming 1 25% 85 25 Aug 38 % Feb 34 34 200 34 Oct 36 Jan 35 „ __ 35'i 60 23%' • . Oreille Bros _ • 29% Sep 20c 5,800 28 % 28% __ 7 Pend Price Wat.erous 35 % 230 35 Oct 39% Mar Invest Mining Thayers Ltd 25c CERTIFIED RATES BY OCTOBER 25 8 35 Monetary FEDERAL 10, 1947 TO RESERVE BANK OCTOBER 16, Buying Rate Value Oct. 10 Reserve Banks Combined(• thousands (In TO 1947, Jun TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF Australia, pound-- for in Cable United Transfers in New York Oct. 11 1 3.212133 Oct. 13 1 Oct. 15 $ $ $ .2 9 7 733* .297733* .251247* for + 60,000 + 2,779,65 R. F. .251247* Brazil, cruzeiro .054406 .054406 84.58 Govt, S. .901406 .899062 .569800* .569800* .020060 Colombia, peso .900000 .020060 .569800* F, Denmark, krone .208604 Holiday 4.0314C6 ■<» Uncollected Bank — — 107,78 — 71,550 of — + — securities. 22,217,588 — securities. 22,368,001 — banks 395,02 10 000 192 S: 12,000 47,6d 137,850 -l,200,6t 103,471 -1,305,13; 3 6 98 banks— items ;7 + 1,042 452 379 4« + ""521 8910 + 54 3 33,245 premises 52,788 assets ~ 720 125,398 3,459,153 other 565 21 64,300 .020060'' .208604 .208604 .4.031484 2,48(8 497,300 and foreign notes Other — + 707,690 from R. 819 649 7,098,966 loans Total 1.000000 + 13,913,632 Bonds Due 1.000000 CO 2,482 - Total U. S. Govt, 1.000000 34,968 + securities: Notes Clanada, dollar— j Free purchased 18 + 1,910 Certificates 1 38.940 + 146,021 advances Bills .054406 Holiday reserves loans Acceptances .022823 Holiday ctf. and Industrial 3.212133 .022826 Closed 2,864,2434 695,428 gold Discounts U. 3.212296 4.031328 + 245,913 fund Other cash Oct. 16 Oct, 14 .022821 Closed 60,000 20,209,670 notes 3.212296 — $ $ + 20.905,098 certificates States Money .251247* Closed Total 4.031406 47,189,694 assets +.1. .000.240 + 24,553,381 20,193 bank—reserve acct. 17,228,922 86 95f + Treasurer—gen. acct. 835,730 332,310 73,697 + 484,801 875 .0084,07 .008407 .008407 .008407 Federal Reserve notes—' .301717 — .301604 .301604 .301604 Deposits: .205768 .205768 .205768 Netherlands, guilder .377530 .377597 .377608 U. — 3,3: ' Member Mexico, peso 1,824.7 Liabilities— " France (Metropolitan) franc—. 16, 1946 1947 S Assets— Belgian, franc England, pound sterling f Oct. Oct. 8, 1947 1930 Gold .251247* - li j$ dollars) Increase ( + ) or INCLUSIVE Official Free of We .297733* $ rupee 1.45 Decrease (—) Since Unit Argentina, peso— Jndty' (British), Oct Oct 36 . Oct Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal Total Czechoslovakia, koruna: Jan 10 Jun Oct. 15, Noon Official. Jun 12c May 50 200 1.05 July 45c 36 10 Jan 42c Jan Aug 1.05 10 Redemption and 3.4C 87% July 6%c May 36 1.05 1 Apr 42. . Country 20c Oct 8c 1.05 _ Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. EXCHANGE 23c 500 2,000 give below a record for the week just passed: FOREIGN 24% 52% May 646 40c 10c a _ Consol Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily to the 39c 25c 8 %c — :» common Preferred Yukon Foreign Exchange Rates 1 Jnn 9% .. common _ Consolidated Dominion ! May - Shares Low 9% _______ Western Union . 19c for Week «■ Vickers Preferred Oct Feb 1.10 May Canadian 16 • Jan Sales Range common Canadian Marconi 30c 8% May J _ _ Industries 7% May Steel Jan 3.40 10c 50 of Prices 1 Bronze 200 * 25% 3.3% 1,200 14,525 „ 13% Oct Exchange-Curb Section inn Vinegars 1,843 Oils 23c 10%c 10%c 13% _ Pulp & Paper Canadian 10 25 _ Canadian Feb Mar 9% preferred _ _ common 9% 18% Aug 2.70 May Sale Price _ Preferred Canada Aug 58c Co 9 Vi 0 July 20c Oct 3.20 May Brown 9% 50 _ Columbia 9% preferred Oct 101 Feb 26 Corp • Corp class B 18% Oct May 19 Last * Mining Jan 7c 30 3.10 21c io%c ___* STOCKS— City common tJnion Gas Co Twin Aug Canadian Funds Mar 65c 17Vi • 13% 96 30 20 21c Girl Toronto Stock British 26 Vi __ . 1,500 3.05 „ 3.05 * Jan 2.75 26 Vi 30c 2,725 98 lOc __ 5 York Knitting common Mar 2.85 5,700 Gold United Jan 13c l Oct 27c 'May 71c Tombill United 29c Aug 60c 1 B July 14c ~ Feb 15% 68c __* Class 10c Par 2.15 22c Mines A 1,000 100 %c Mar Jun 18 22c 25c Tip Top Tailors class 20c 12c Jan Mar 1.75 * Tan.blyn Ltd common Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Thcmpson-Lundmark Gold Mines Fuel 7%c May 12c Jan 22c 2.15 Jan Jan 78 * • United 12,000 Feb 108 Sep Jan 17% 83 20% __ __ 1 River Gold United Ucl2%c 304 1 High 31 Sep Feb Oct 45 1 Sylvanite Gold Mines Transcontinental 65 • common Preferred Feb 8 137/e May 6,725 11 50c Surf Inlet Consol Gold.—2 Ihurbois 2.39 11 104 Low 26% Jan 74% 1,000 2.30 — * Sturgeon Taku 2.36 104 Friday Stuart Oil preferred River 15Vicl5Vic __ 1 100 585 12c ..._1 Winora Gold Oct 9% 19 170 * Canada 27 104 1 1 Wingait Gold Winnipeg Electric Oct 78c 5Va May 25 75 Vi 25 Co of 14Vi • Stedman Bros Steel ~ * 2c Vi Range Since January High, 1 Wright-Hargreaves Standard Shares 27' 100 Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines Feb 1.45 May Sales for Week Apr 54c Aug >,,s,. Range of Prices Jan 106% Mar May Week'* {..j Low • common Winchester Larder Siscoe Friday 9 Sale Price Par Weston 13% July 32% Jan 19% May 102 Oct 80 STOCKS— High 11% May 24 Va Jun 46c Class B Preferred 17 Last Range Since January l High 12'/a 41 MARKETS OCTOBER for Week * Simpson's Ltd class A ENDING ... Range of Prices Par t Silverwood Dairies LISTED WEEK Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— FOR (1613) S. Foreign -— Other - 1.087,0' #<ii 311,6 207,C|3 20,494 + 155.7 j Total (Newfoundland, dollar— { Official Deferred Closed Holiday Free. ^ew Zealand, pound korvfoy, 3.225000 1.000000 .897500 3.225166 3.225166 .201580 .201583 .040269 .040269 .091324 .091324 .091324 .091324 .278250 .278228 .278200 .278200 .233628 .233628 .233628 4.007500 4.007500 4.007500 .201595 r__ Peseta . Sweden, krona Switzerland/franc Union of South Africa, pound Closced Holiday Total liabilities & cap. accts. Ratio of serves, note peso— Controlled — — Noncontrolled •Nominal rate.: + 1,347,3X3 £84.036 + 419,5; 9 355 + + 998.219 + 193,750 439,823 27,455 52,306 Capital Accounts— Capital paid in Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section 13b) Other capital accounts I Uruguay, 6,365 + + + + 1,990 47,139,694 + 1.000,240 18,881,763 3,020,589 20,627 8,1:2 1,771,2 3.225000 .201580 items— accrued divs. liabilities Total Holiday availability Other liab., incl. .896666 .040238 krone Portugal, escudo fepaln, Closed 1.000000 .898958 | 1.000000 46,476,360 deposits .658300* .562040* .658300* .562040* .658300* .562040* .658300? .562040* gold certificate 9.251 31 31.4$3 37 2 + 1,824,7 re¬ to deposit and F, R. liabilities combined— liability on bills purchased for foreign correspondents :~Commitments to make indus¬ 48.1% + 0.1% Contingent 5i i """ trial loans ——— 1 3.036 7,326 47 ri — 52 1,07.3" 4? (1614) THE COMMERCIAL; Si FINANCIAL, CHRONICLE . .U-. I, -UJU Monday, October 20, 1947 j'l'l. UU'l'l'lI11 I'lJMJ OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS QppUtiqns for Friday, October 17 Reorganization Rails Mutual Funds— Inc Fund Standard Oil shares- Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund • Loomis Sayles Second Fupd—10 17.33 Managed 6 4 1 Automobile Paper 96.62 100.65 22.09 1 20.43 17.50 18.68 1 3.85 4.95 * 28.46 30.30 13.98 15.12 Bond Inv Tr of America 5 Boston Fund Inc— Broad Street Invest Co Inc Eullock Fund Ltd 18.92 19.81 5.50 Century Shares Trust 1 Fund Chemical com—100 3,040 Securities Christiana 3,140 147 152 100 Preferred 5.93 1 Commonwealth Invest 6.45 6.11 103.65 15.50 16.76 25c Shares Dividend 1.46 1.61 shares shares 4.47 Common 7.35 Industrial Financial 1 25.78 27.87 1 11.63 12.57 10 14.26 Boston Corp Nation-Wide Balanced Inc Bond 11.06 Insurance Par Bid 10 74% 77% 10 10 45%, 47% Insur 30 41 64 First Mutual Trust Fund 4.54 5.02 Aetna Industrial stock series 6.60 7.37 Agricultural 25 Low priced bond series 6.53 7.19 priced stock 3.91 4.40 American Alliance 7.53 8.32 American 10 4 3.98 4.42 American Casualty 3.38 3.77 American common 24.69 26.69 Stock series York 5.30 Stocks 5 5.32 5.91 2 13.97 15.31 Automobile A—2 5.86 6.71 Corp * 42.83 46.Q5 Trust 1 5.48 5.88 Trust 16.39 Life Prior 35% 5 10% 11% Massachusetts Equitablei 5 American Fidelity & Casualty_5 15% 16% Merchant 12% Merch American Reserve 11.65 7.65 Aviation Eankers 11.41 Boston 12.21 Camden 6.10 Diversified prefeired stock Diversified Industry 11.14 5.62 _ 7.24 11.40 12.49 City 9.54 Electrical 8.65 9.48 9.34 equipment 6.13 8.24 Metals 7.67 8.32 Oils 7.70 8.35 Pacific Coast Institutional bond shares 9.46 9.93 Investing 7.75 8.45 Railroad 6.82 7.40 Railroad 8.08 8.76 shares Food Administered Fully Machinery shares— Industrial shares Price Low shares bond General Merchandise ——— snares Utility 2.71 Putnam 5.05 Republic 4.62 5.85 Federal Fund Invest Inc Selected Fireman's Fd of San Fran 9.32 11.55 of Phila 16.38 3.67 28.31 Standard Utilities 11.48 12.42 6.59 7.22 preferred Great American Common Fund Inc 10c . _5 <*. Incorporated Investors 1.69 22.97 Insurance Stock and Bond Group 9.29 78c 94c 14.06 Group Group Investment Co of America shares 10 30.62 13.92 Management Fund Inc—1 Invest 10.18 87c 1.04 28.17 sharesshares Group shares Aviation Hartford State Street Investment Corp Trusteed Industry Shares— —25c 48.50 51.50 15.41 14.22 Keystone Custodian Funds— 79c 21.52 18.10 6.11 Union Common Stock Fund B Union Preferred Stock 1 9.72 17.65 1 7.86 Si Paul Seaboard 14%,.., 16 % Security 39%.... 7% 41% 20 80 84 2.50 6.73 7.70 Trustee Fire & Marine Accident Travelers Independence Trust Shares North • 2.37 2.67 Amer Trust Shares— 24.11 Series 1955 1 3.45 28.69 Series 1956 1 Fidelity & Guaranty Co S Fire U S Guarantee _ Westchester 36% Fire 26% 356 10 100 40 103 108 Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 97 100 jankers Trust Brooklyn Trust . 42 Fulton Grace Trust Bid Par Stocks— Ask Clopay Corp Guaranty Ask Trust . _ 38 Chemical Bank & Trust 10 41 % 41% 43% Morgan lo 16 17 National 56% 71 57% 75 New 210 263% 272% 15% 16% 100: ,525 1,575 43% 20 180 190 100 . 160 100 10 __ __ Irving Trust Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust 36 Trust Co Empire Trust Federation Bank 50 10 First National 17 10 Trust & Fiduciary Trust 37% 100 1,280 Bank _25 Manufacturers Trust Co Bank & Trust_20 Corn Exchange 20 39% 1,345 1977 96 2%s—1972 1972 1977 99 if $1.90 99% 101 99%; New 100% V Ohio Laclede Gas (J P) Sterling Title 20 England 91% 94 % Trust.-17% 39% 41% & _ 25 _ 70 9% Trust-—12 Trust 600 -100 75 10% Bank Bonds— Bid 100.6 99.18 100.4 103.4 1950-1948 1%S May 1, 1952-1950 1%S Jan. 1, 1953-1951 Oct. 1, 2%S Feb. 1, 1 %s 1955-1953 Ask 100.10 99.22 100.8 103.8 Federal Home Loan Banks— Service 1st Brook Scranton-Spg Toledo Utah Other Power 630 100.1 124% 125% 13, 20, November December Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes JOct. 15, Int. Rate 1, Bid „—_1%% 100.4706 1948 1948 1% 100.0273 Ask .4886 ,0461 Maturity—? : Dollar Price 100 Plug Maturity— of Indebtedness— t%8 NOV. 1, 1947" t%s Dec. t7As Jan. 1, 19471, 1948 1— L' — Bid Ask 100.0039 100.0137 ,0121' 100.0133 .0219 .0229 87 % 89 'A Container "A" 1 6 6% 1 4% 4% 6% 1 101' it v ; , 7% Stores 102% ..97 "A" Corp Auto ~99% . 96 98 % 100% ' 98 t ■ *Ji. fer discount at purchase 28, Bid Ask %75 0.66% b0.76 0.66% December ,bQ,77. 0.70% December December IS& 0.70% 1947 1947 1947— January 1947 11, 1947 18, bO/7? 0.70% January 8, bQ.79 0.72% January 15, Ask 0.76% b0.82 0.77% b0.82 0.78% 1948 1948 b0.83 0,.79% b0.85 0.81% 1948 b0.85 0.81%' 25, 2, b0.81 1947 I 0.75% 4, 1947 va>wr ' =3 point Dollar Price 100 Plus Certificates of Indebtedness— t%S Feb. 1, 1948 tvas Mar. 1, 1948 t7/«S ARr. 1, 1948 t'/as June 1, 1948 iVaS July 1, 1948 Series F tyas July 1, 1948 Series G— *%S July 1, 1948 Series H— %S Oct. 1, J8£&—— — Certificates 54% 100 99 % 1947 6, November Maturity— 98 October 23, 1947 October 30, 1947 November Sept. 101 53% 100.3 November a 99 50 98 Treasury bills1961 pfd (Indiana)— 100.4 100 Panama Canal 3s 4 White Ratea quoted are Ask Issues Figures after decimal point represent one ox more 32ds of Tucker 98 % 96.L; 1977 27/eS__1976 1977 & Light 2%s—1976 96 98 . 98 27/aS Co Edison 94 100 preferred preferred 97% (Colo)— Co mtge 104% 100 United States Treasury Bills Bid 1%S Apr. 15, 1948 1%S Sept. 15, 1948 96 1976 3.50 101% 101%.,, 3s_1982 Pennsylvania Electric 2%s—1976 Philadelphia El Pwr 2%s_—1975 27/8s 102% 52% Elec— & Bowes 4%% Seaboard Public 53 % Service— preferred 2.10% 1980 & Light 3'As—1977 Pacific Pwr 51 % 52% 100 Gas preferred Public Pitney & Elec 2%s Pacific Gas 42% 25 NationalStates 54 253 40% Trust Guarantee 52 247 12% Public Nat'l Bank & United 51% 100 _. & Co Inc City Bank York 43% England Tel & Tel Ohio Public Service 2%s New 10% • • Pennsylvania Electric— 1965 Light 3%s Ask 94% 9% Power— preferred 4%% 1976 1976 1977 2%s Service Bid 93 98 98% 3%s Power & Lt Obligations Of Government Agencies Federal Land 71% — 1 Connecticut Light & lOO'/g** 100% lOO'/W 10O% 1976 Public Iowa 100 National 15 Commercial National Bank & % 33% Birmingham Elec $4.20 pfd__100 2%s Light Illinois Power Co 27/8s Par Chase National Bank Continental Bank & Trust 52 68 973/4 Public Service 24% 44 49 2.50 $2 preferred Paso Kentucky Utilities 3s Ask 341 42 % 97 Electric 2%s Duquesne City Banks & Trust Cos. 100 2 Security Issues 3.90% Manhattan Co__10 _ 97 1982 3s the __ 96%'*:- 2.84 Florida of 32% 575 560 4 S U _ 46% 10 U 26'A 1967 Cudahy Packing 2%s Detroit Edison 2%s Firestone Tire & Rub Bank of New York _100 27% 30% 10 _ 50 44 new—10 _ % 25 % ,._10 1977 & Lt 27/8S Arkansas Pow El Bank 73 70 47 10 __ Standard 109 Bid Bonds— 22.11 Bid 18% 12% _ Haven 28% 26% Recent Shares— E 26.30 Par Surety New Sprgfld 8% Unit Type Trusts- Series New York 5 28 24 8.61 Inc World Investment Trust Diversified - 20% 28% 33% 16.54 18.05 S-l 4 17% 14% 18% 26% 24'% 19.26 15.38 29.11 Series Fire 9.92 1 1 Fund 25.76 Series K-2 Fire & Marine 11% ( N Y) (Texas) 22.59 Whitehall 16.55 9.87 (Paul) 26 10 Revere 2 10 Reinsurance Corp 8.57 20.67 Investing Corp Wellington Fund 23.62 19.53 33% 6.68 7.83 Fund Wall Street 27.83 9.04 31% 19.79 C Series B-2 17.90 4% 10 22.19 B Series Series B-3 Series B-4 Frovidence-Wasnington 83 3% 88c Series B-l Series K-l 71 51% 79 5 Republic lnspect_10 Hartford Steamboiler 104 48% 51% 104% Fire 100 10 Accident 90% 5 85c 10c Series Securities Ltd— Institutional Bank 1.74 24.83 Preferred 55 10 77c Union Bond Fund series A_. Income Foundation 25 __ 149 10 Hanover 71 _10 _ 52 5 com—15 15 Republic 7 69 _ 86% 5 Fire Falls Glens Globe & 6 Co . 10 & Marine Fire Gibraltar 51.70 __1 Indemnity 5 2nd • 2% . Shares Fire Pacific 10 Fire General Reinsurance Corp Glpbe & Rutgers Fire Investors Pacific 144 5 Newark— of Firemen's Franklin 12% 25% 5 — 31% ... 48 % 24 % 12.50 _ 10 Fire Assn 68 20% 10% 2.50 .... 10 Fidelity & Deposit of Md 3.34 1 48% 20 7.15 8.49 26.33 Fund new Amer Sovereign Group 5.88 15.23 Berg Fund Inc Scudder, Stevens & Clark 29 % 10 20 1 Russell 5.69 5.39 _ Employers Reinsurance 10.54 & Trading (Geo) Fund 4.80 4.25 — _ shares 15.68 12.20 8.50 5.24 shares Tobacco 31 * 10 Employees 7.75 Tobacco Petroleum 4.65 _ _ stock shares shares 48 28 18% 46 74 Thoenix 6.52 equipment Steel 5.73 7.76 4.42 Equipment shares Railroad Steel 8.83 46 29% 5 _ Northern 5 Crum & Forster Inc River 16 % . — _ Northeastern 10 Continental Casualty 12.15 5.37 Utility 2.48 shares Bond Public 5.28 — _ shares Petroleum RR _ Hampshire Fire 27% 10 Brunswick New 22% 5% 32 2 Casualty 29% 10 Amsterdam 5 New York Fire 14% 14.31 Fund Invest 21% 5 2 _ „ New 5% ' 71 11.13 .: 7.15 Mining shares Railroad shares— Machinery _ 73% 60 11.27 8.06 Merchandising 7.60 — _ 10.24 10.28 stock 7.39 11.52 5.65 Equipment _ 64 , 70% 10 Life General 11.09 Insurance 6.81 10.63 Electrical Liberty 10 York of New 48 Fire National Union Fire 5 Fire Connecticut 45 National National 13.73 8.80 shares Building shares Chemical shares 12.53 6.67 shares— Diversified Investment Fund lo 18% 34 North 8.16 6% 29 57 5 5% 4 __ 30 28% 27 16% 25 Shippers & Y 21 28 26% new—5 5 N 13 51% 20 5 (Detroit)—10 Casualty 31 10 7.52 Agricultural shares Automobile 10.51 11.65 Fire 12 49% 10 — Assur 55 2% Baltimore Amdkican 9.59 Bonding Fire Mfrs National New 10.75 37% 17% 28% ;" 10.82 10.63 97 34% 1 common lo , 25.% 94 20 preferred preferred 25 10 Automobile 9.87 15%. 26% 10 American Surety 9.00 11 2% Reinsurance Corporate bond series Group Securities— Newark of American 23% 10 Convertible 8.21 Building supply America Casualty Maryland . 20 Chemical General Investors 5 North of 67 v.i~ •» 6.98 stock ~ Par Co 18 10.63 - Ask 33 Automobile American Aviation Bank 5.88 15.28 1 Inc— Agriculture Inc Investors Fundamental Capital ; New England Fund shares Fundamental General Aetna New Ask Jersey Insurance of N Y 7.56 Speculative series 2.13 Bid Home Insurance 6.88 Selected group series 37% 62 Companies Aetna Casual & Surety 1 series 16.50 1.95 28 60 14.77 10.23 shares National Investors Corp National Security Series— 26.22 !34% preferred Securities— 15.43 10 5'/c 15.58 13.75 Mutual Invest Fund 24.53 * Inc_ Fund, First • 100 Common 8.05 Mass Investors Trust 1 Fidelity Fund Inc 82 Inc— ________ 1 Fund Balanced Stock Fund 104 80 4.93 10c Manhattan Bond Fund Preferred stock series & Howard— Eaton 102 - 2019 4%s income Low 1 Fund Ask 26 5.65 Conv Income series Delaware Bid Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— 4.48 4,76 Stocks— Ask 50.00 4.06 Bid Bonds— Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— 1st 4s 1994 105.66 49.00 shares. Petroleum Mass Investors 2d Fund Inv Fund Ltd Canadian 5.16 Funds- 4% 5'A 1 Beneficial Corp Elair & Co and if issued) 13.46 4.72 Knickerbocker Fund. 15.81 12.33 9 7.76 15.94 as Ask 14.49 Series S-3 Series S-4— 8.39 8V« Axe-Houghton Fund Inc Axe-Houghton Fund B 1 Series S-2_ o 4.41 Bid Keystone CRstodian Funda (Cont)— 4.51 4.03 (When, Par 32 30 1 American Business Shares Associated 6.08 4.12 10 Holding Corp Amere* Ask 5.54 —1 l'A Aeronautical Securities Affiliated Bid Far Bid a Ask 100.0084 .0170 100.0073 .0182 100 0093 Odd lot sale .0227 99.9828 .0012 99.9671 .9885 99.9680 .9888 100.0277 .0465 (not w included in year's, i When issued, .9879 99.9676 (not included.ran^e). included in year's range), • •No par dividend. - x eEx-interest, $ d Deferred delivery sales (not) kRemoved to Stock Exchange. MB*-stock dividend. range) Ex-dividend. b Bid yield price, f Flat price, (Un) Unlisted issue, rCagh s#e| w d When delivered, " Slights. , ■ value, tin are subject to all Federal tazeg, > " ■<> tEx-llquldating Volume 166 Number 4639 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ' 1 HI • Bank clearings this week will Preliminary figures compiled by show based us, a upon decrease compared with yeat* ago. a telegraphic advices from the chief Pennsylvania—Altoona Bethlehem for Lancaster cities the of United States clearings will be 14.2% below from those which the for it is possible to obtain corresponding week last weekly year. Our preliminary total stands at $13,008,127,437 against $15,161,908,151 for the same week in 1946. At this center there is a loss for the week ended Friday of 5.3%. Our com~ $6,363,618,230 $6,721,218,659 — 5.3 643,262,865 682,941,126 — 5.8 Chicago I 799,000,000 835,000,000 — 433,243,712 + Kansas City_ 278,225,946 212,330,602 270,400,000 238,700,000 • San Francisco 303,655,000 352,866,000 259,150,917 238,450,667 + 318,551,639 270,672,221 +17.7 195,083,952 193,849,936 + . - Baltimore Ten cities, five " 577,760 571,115 + 43.7 542,642 + 43.3 588,452 2,315,390 + 57.4 1,698,742 604,238 1,052,123 1,939,559 614,000,000 + 29.3 505,000,000 526,000,000 2,860,112 4,618,728 1,904,117 + 50.2 1,475,024 1,494,773 3,014,633 + 53.2 2,660.137 2,882,425 2,538,904 1,718,110 + 47.8 1,508,017 1,597,921 2,692,506 + 41.8 1,651,110 1,602,931 + 8.2 4,531,913 6,863,564 6,769,590 6,490,282 + 5.8 5,998,509 4,523,700 829,248,036 641,480,360 +29.3 526,232,306 542,268,785 — ..... York 3,817,976 7,324,366 4,418,292 + 51.5 151,318,597 96,574,254 + 56.7 90,271,509 93,013,137 261,050,937 6,691,733 188,786,617 + 38.3 163,387,942 193,485,989 27:388:200 17,494,300 + 56.6 15,176,800 15,095,500 4,172,500 3,347,988 + 24.6 2,712,673 5,494,331 6,253,913 —12.1 4,730,070 4,132,118 258,401,029 175,237,377 + 47.5 185,335,184 211,846,261 714,517,327 492,112,741 +45.2 465.907,829 523,580,322 ....—— — Mansfield Youngstown Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh Total (7 cities) — 5.5 $12,280,345,972 $12,733,700,538 — Fifth Federal 3.1 — 3.6 West Tota\ all cities, five days^ All cities, one day I 727,781,465 2,428,207,613 . 2,800,224 $15,161,9Q8,151 + 43.4 7.411,000 7,008,000 + 11.1 83,152,985 South Carolina-r-Charleston 3,743,168 + Maryland—Baltimore —14.2 182,645,841 145,694,910 67,012,430 61,514,190 390,079,262 District of Columbia—Washington- (6 cities) Sixth Federal however, which we present further below, Tennessee—Knoxville 14,509,517 Nashville able are ended Oct. to give final and 11. that For results for the week previous—the complete week there was clearings for the whole country having 012,252,273 in the same week in an of increase amounted against $11,- to $13,175,067,971 Outside of this city there was a 1946. 34.5%, the bank clearings at this center having recorded a gain of 8,3%. the cities We group (including this city) the totals The Cleveland Reserve District has to its Philadelphia Reserve District of 29.3%. 18.0% and the Atlanta gain of 45.2%, the Richmond Reserve District of a Reserve District 22.4%. 6f District of by The Kansas 67.6%. the 30,3%, District Reserve the In Reserve of 43.9%, in the St. Louis totals gain of improvement of 9.0%, in the Boston Reserve District of 24.9% and in the an credit 137,838,603 51,952,743 40,256,149 330,649,049 + 18.0 272,189,053 276,668,538 12,943,987 + 12.1 12,620,839 11,797,722 62,770,139 + 9.8 38,622,940 40,489,375 + 23.5 138,800,000 133,600,000 4,618,197 Macon 57,193,799 161,600,000 3,217,601 + 43.5 2,447,321 2,848.170 3,701,946 2,506,982 + 47.7 2,041,067 3,343,683 Florida—Jacksonville 64,090,059 49,322,541 + 29.9 40,988,167 38.291,683 Alabama—Birmingham 98,134,601 70,166,417 + 39.9 55,329,935 56,850,201 — _ Mobile 7.187,403 Total .. (10 cities) + 16.6 414,373 + 57.3 307,100 362,375 96,344,181 + 11.6 72,324,714 82,624,955 562,791,159 Orleans 6,165,934 651,863 107,527,434 . Mississippi—Vicksburg Louisiana—New 459,875,815 +22.4 366,774,994 376,045,143 + 22.3 4,116,028 5,013,862 according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located and from this it appears that in the New York District show week aggregate of 19.6%, the 125.965,507 8.9 + 199,600,000 Georgia—Atlanta Augusta —. we 2,496,721 + 25.4 Reserve District—Atlanta available at time of going to press. Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. In ihe elaborate detailed statement, 6.9 87,652,247 2,51)6,689 the week We cannot furnish them today, in as much as issue of next week. ends Saturday and the Saturday figures are not 1,406,850 + 57.6 8,065,000 109,855,209 Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear our 1,210,097 1,776,572 11,564,000 Total in 1,877.043 122,056,123 4,000,644 Richmond —70.0 $13,008,127,437 . Total all cities for week 4,130,274 Reserve District—Richmond— Virginia—Huntington Virginia-—Norfolk i 4,293,651 0.6 2,554,427,615 2,413,763,515 (11 cities) _____ 8.7 $9,866,582,457 $10,179,272,923 days Other cities, five days - Columbus —13.9 Cleveland— + 32.1 812,181 735,988 Scranton Wilkes-Barre 1,027,563 Cincinnati +13.3 Pittsburgh-- t Cleveland +13.3 St. Louis _ 1940 Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland- 0.6 )' ! $ 794,000,000 .—..... —— Ohio—Canton 4.3 435,633,908 ... Boston 1945 Dec. % * 1946 1947 New York Philadelphia 1.357,601 . Philadelphia Reading Total Week Ended Oct. 18 Inc. or 1,054,293 3,645,289 New Jersey—Trenton— Clearings—Returns by Telegraph • .1,167,203 ... ...... Chester Delaware—Wilmington parative summary for the week follows: W40 Third Federal Reserve District—Philadelphia— cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Oct, 18, clearings all 43. Week Ended Oct. 11 THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS ,, (1615) Dallas Chicago Reserve District there is an increase District of 21.9%, and in the Minneapolis Reserve District has managed to enlarge City Reserve Reserve District by 44.2% and the San its Francisco by 41.5%. Seventh Federal Michigan—Ann following we District—Chicago— 1,936,162 1,583,463 764,823 679,532 Rapids Lansing Indiana—Fort Wayne 9,151,241 9,022,155 + 1.4 6,171,978 5,212,845 6,155,421 4,499,151 + 36.8 3,231,770 3,730,572 5,555,727 3,804,199 + 46.0 2,594,149 46,482,000 30,478,000 + 52.5 26,619,000 Bend 5,811,798 4,257,906 + 36.5 2,955.899 Haute 13,978,414 10,168,881 + 37.5 8,669,948 8,774,365 Wisconsin—Milwaukee 51,828,327 36,972,118 + 40.2 27,963,973 35,419,185 3,976,079 3,171,745 + 21.9 2,124,042 2,305,859 26,777,374 22,532,549 + 18.8 16,091,066 14 i52,511 14,285,585 10,522,956 + 35.8 8,669,076 Indianapolis South Terre Iowa—Cedar Des Rapids Moines Sioux City Illinois—Bloemington furnish a summary by Federal Reserve Districts: 1,252,501 — Decatur Peoria 879,774 690,342,365 472.657,401 3,972,383 Chicago In the Reserve Arbor Grand 5,562,963 16,850,591 , 3,078,818 27,901,000 3,959,528 7,222,475 5*449,844 485,781 46.1 432,968,409 458,639,087 —28.6 1,482,049 2,474,076 + 42.4 + Week Ended Federal Oct. Reserve OF BANK 1946 1947 11 1943 9 $ 500.223,376 400,417,711 + 7,003,984,924 6,424,946,994 + 829,248,036 641,480,360 + 714,517,327 12 cities 1st Boston Inc. or Dec. % $ Districts " 24.9 1944 6,065,757 3,487,378 + 30.1 2,091,638 3,906,236 2,805,275 + 39.2 1,507,512 2,184,136 1,651,785 906,681,846 630,237,166 +43.9 550,983,840 583,937,312 + 18.6 154,600,000 147,200,000 Total (17 cities) 7,831,252 + $ 333,811,005 9.0- 6,628,655 4,538,642 Springfield CLEARINGS 115.2 Rockford SUMMARY 331,978,634 York New 3d 4th 5th 0th 7th 12 Philadelphia Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis- 7 Cleveland 6 Richmond Atlanta — Chicago 8th St. 10 17 — 7 10 10th Kansas City 6 11th Dallas 12th San 10 Francisco 44 112 cities Total 330,649,049 272,189,053 4 ,>9,875,815 + 22.4 366,774,994 376,045,143 630,237,166 + 43.9 550,983,840 583,937,312 339,802,815 + 21.9 274,692,622 271,129,655 245,197,795 + 67.6 215,479,259 203,568,909 347.130,567 + 30.3 271,425,258 262,634,403 177,350,305 + 44.2 133,882,579 125,973,593 697,606,943 40 523,580,322 255,745,047 44 «• 465,907,829 452,364,819 4 Louis 0th Minneapolis + 45.2 + 18.0 411,024,032 • « 492,112.741 450,801,200 (1 542,268,785 906.681,846 M 4,773,268,999 526,232,306 532,791.159 <1 5,498,637,317 390,079,262 01 11 — 29.3 493,050,955 + 41.5 430,046,610 455,968,365 North 2d Dakota—Fargo 7,473,742 4,675,910 + 59.8 3,383,479 13,175,067,971 11,012.252,273 + 19.6 9,340,062,672 8,727,022,658 South Dakota—Aberdeen 4,083,262 2,675,974 + 52.6 2,044,056 2,917,886 1,503,217 4,750,196,322 + 34.5 4,118,098,596 Montana—Billings 4,400,482 2,842,616 + 54.8 2,268,764 2,038,443 9,726,148 6,233,373 + 56.0 5,346,843 4,365,676 411,024,032 245,197,795 + 67.6 215,479,259 203,568,909 6,390,383,912 Outside New York City— Missouri—St. Louis 276,668,538 234,300,000 197,500,000 Kentucky—Louisville 101,789,075 72,305,498 + 40.8 62,912,433 57,428,321 Tennessee—Memphis 112,740,377 98,556,621 + 14.4 56,184,189 65,536,334 1,971,748 1,440,696 + 36.9 996,000 965,000 450,801,200 369,802,815 +21.9 274,692,622 271,129,655 Illinois—Quincy Total (4 cities) Ninth Federal Reserve District—Minneapolis- Minnesota—Duluth 3,980,528,361 7,634,561 St. Helena We add now our detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the Total (7 cities) + 20.7 5,213,669 4,677,879 170,314,298 + 72.8 156,416,774 144.511,867 83,454,003 Paul 6,326,855 294,251,834 Minneapolis 52,128,769 + 60.1 40,805,674 43,553,941 week ended Oct. 11 for four years: Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas City- Week Ended Oct. 11 1947 $ Clearings at— First Federal Reserve — ——T- Rhode 3,473,885 421,857,731 338,833,158 + 24.5 282,326,797 280,469,185 1,885,676 0.9 1,527,674 1,229,170 642,992 + 41.0 687,206 510,368 2,117,376 1,502,139 •+ 41.0 1,399,391 1,430,741 — 4,556,475 + 31.5 3,412,268 15.012,155 + 45.4 12,477,165 13,282,623 9,401,1,56 6,660,141 + 41.2 5,399,463 5,330,890 21,741,600 19,314,500 + 12.6 16,414,900 16,589,600 1,362,823 857,450 + 58.9 834,283 777.592 400,417,711 + 24.9 333,811,005 331,978,634 8.058,402 + 165.4 5,789,592 _ ______ 2,255,905 + 2.9 1,560,408 1,620,432 50.176,719 + 38.7 50,071,720 52,740,000 1,064,889 + 45.5 937,833 1,703,633 1,310,495 + 30.0 1,115,698 1,460,708 6,784,684,059 6,262,055,951 8.3 5,359,534,311 4,608,924,062 17,330,055 12,276,877 + 41.2 10,953,947 11,938,692 .... 10,414,160 6,990,520 + 49.0 5,800,740 6,873,932 .... 11,685,702 + 18.5 8,438,792 8,814,978 + 22.6 197,718 383,472 , ..... ... Connecticut—Stamford RfW Jersey—rMontc|aix_ Newark - . . 9,862,319 530,833' + 1,104,041 ' . 64,260,361 Pueblo + 20.1 8,666,821 + 39.0 242,391,910 1,865,906 4,279,409 179,462 2,459,310 . 6,668,493 + 19.5 181,959,664 177,061,886 7,317,242 + 55.8 3.832,111 5,717,618 1,426,026 1,283,979 + 30.8 1,241,806 1,038,726 1,805,043 — 6,403,028 + 40.6 1,008,193 987,567 452,364,819 ... (10 cities) + 60.0 5,707,577 239,772,790 — Colorado—'Colorado Springs Eleventh Federal Reserve 347,130,567 + 30.3 271,425,258 262,634,403 + 50.5 ■ District—Dallas- Texas—Austin 7,012,096 44,306.681 + 41.2 ::+ 3.5 , 22,008,495 32,228,063 6,424,946,994 + 9.0 5,498,637,317 3,128,997 + 41.9 106,110,000 99,735,000 16,670,782 + 61.6 15,980,431 13,060,257 2,413,000 Galveston 5,298,000 3,709,000 + 42,8 2,922,341 2,115,043 + 38.2 1,532,593 1,434,846 Louisiana—Shreveport 9,729,500 6,530,562 + 49.0 4,948,698 5,668,643 255,745,047 177,350,305 +44.2 133,882,579 125,973,593 + 48.1 64,034,249 (6 cities) Twelfth Federal Reserve 107,228,040 Yakima 24,966,8b6 i + 27.6 2,806,705 83.4 56,690,748 28,396,112 San Jose + 54.7 6,718.859 + 21.2 5,778,189 + 361,497,131 Francisco 34,129,786 8,144,001 Pasadena + 52,783,932 City California—Long Beach 71,638,878 7,629,168 Utah—Salt Lake 3,643,017 131,403,125 ... 277.825,895 84,594,109 3,097,146 68,095,496 24,386,370 7,324,901 32.0' 6,504,823 5,438,303 3,952,903 + 30.1 251,052,182 250,115 000 11,073,237 9,679,579 + 14.4 6,914,931 7,032,372 Santa Barbara 3,879,606 2,892,759 + 34.1 9,320,254 8,342,403 + 11.7 2,017,389 6,191,168 2,049,224 Stockton 697,606,943 493,050,955 +41.5 430,046,610 455,968,365 ,i 13,175,067,971 11,012,252,273 4,750,196,322 + 19.6 9,340,062,672 8,727,022,658 + 34.5 3,980,528,361 4,118,098,596 s ___ Total Outside New York,.. »>. mrj ■ - 5,320,844 „v mil (10 cities) 44,998,808 4,773,268,999 72,401,490 4,648,449 Oregon—Portland 2,945,850 District—San Francises- Washington—Seattle Grand Total (112 cities) 7,003,984,924 2,897,857 143,666.000 26,932,110 •y 26,057,403 45,847,824 4,658,918 203,851,000 Dallas Fort Worth San ' Jersey, j Total <12 cities). . 650,985 36,795,9.25 ——- Northern New 65,079,973 74,940,577 11,400,623 City Joseph Total 21,388,737 2,320,916 ' Byracuse 3,957,377 190,980 Wichita Falls.__._ 1,549,869 York 303,603 4,021,629 9,443,008 - 69,613,059 Rochester 408,465 + 51.1 4,274,380 Reserve District—New' York' York— Jamestown + 118.1 6,853,601 „ Wichita Total + 165.1 291,741 12,048,666 Kansas—Topeka St. 280,270 4,824,424 3,527,496 21,832414 Rlmira ^, 1,082,704 3,634,616. + 29.6 Buffalo - 1,140,767 8.2 3,901,868 Bdnghamton * 10.8 + 500,223,376 Island-—Providence Second Federal 6 + 5,521,708 Hampshire—Manchester....... New 1,885,837 4,400,087 n Haven— Row York—Albany,—. , Omaha 2,089,605 — Total (12. cities)...«,« , Lincoln 5.130,932 — 742,956 636,385 7,289,722 119,949,127 Hastings 7,155,040 — — Cuanecticut—Hartford Raw - — Bprlngfield; Nebraska—Fremont Missouri—Kansas River— Worcester- New ft 906,671 —, I jlew Bedford • Dec. % 1944 4,758,736 —, Massachusetts—Boston ; Lowell 1943 District—B< * Fortlaud Fall $ Inc. or 1,869,592 Maine—Bangor , 1946 .. 6,390,383,912 .,1' ;# 44 THE (1616) Condition Statement of Member Banks The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks of the Federal Reserve System in leading cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended Oct. 8: Increases of $84,000,000 in commercial, in¬ dustrial, and agricultural loans and $304,000,000 in de¬ mand deposits credited to domestic banks, and a decrease of $312,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans in¬ creased $34,000,000 in New York City and $13,000,000 in the Atlanta District, and decreased $15,000,000 in the Chicago District. Loans to brokers and dealers for pur¬ chasing or carrying United States Government securities decreased $98,000,000 in New York City and $113,000,000 at all reporting member banks. ; ^ Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness de¬ creased $40,000,000 in the Chicago District and $32,000,900 at all reporting member banks, and increased $18,000,000 in the Philadelphia District. Holdings of Treas¬ ury notes decreased $50,000,000 in New York City and $32,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased $15,000,000 in the San Francisco District. Holdings of United States Government bonds increased $12,000,000. Holdings of "other securities" decreased $78,000,000 in ■*\Wew York City and $62,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Demand deposits adjusted decreased $239,000,000 in New York City and $82,000,000 in the Chicago Dis¬ trict, and increased $47,000,000 in the Philadelphia Dis¬ trict. United States Government deposits increased $93,000,000. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks , Increased in all but two districts. A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting COMMERCIAL Oct. l, Home 1947 New 64,710 and — 86 Serial brokers S. dealers .first which Other Real 138 54 486 Other bills certificates notes + 39 + 126 + 5 4- indebtedness Cash 3,993 2,600 31,236 4,278 with Federal Reserve Banks + — — + — 26 — 32 — 32 — 12 Balances with domestic + 62 563 + 75 + 862 + 48 + 50 + 69 + 125 14,527 + + Co., 93 705 — 3,211 + 234 304 + 345 + 10,032 1,417 and 1,021 5 + 5 22 + U. S. except accounts, Govt, 18,929 follow with Hide NOTICES OF Shares General & Asuncion Port Concession Transit Co., Central Maine Power 1st and 8% 5% gold debentures—Oct debs., Brothers, 1469 30 1350 Co. of Buffalo, 1st preferred stock Nov 14 1149 15 1256 5s (W. H.) • 'American Cities Co. Co. Brotners Shoe Bertram (J.) Class B (Conn.) Guaranty Biddeford & (Phila.i, *>• Dec 31 1349 1952—Nov 1 1145 Nov 1 1041 W.t (E. Ref. and improv. mtge. 37a% bonds, ser. Nov 1 1350 1961—Nov 1 1470 D, due 1996-Nov 1 Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., 472% preferred stock Nov 15 Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., 3% debentures, due 1961—Nov 1 ■Great Lakes Power Co., Ltd. 1st mtge. 4 Vis, ser. A Nov 7 Great South Bay Water Co.— 1st refunding mortgage 5s (ext. to 1949) Hanna (M. A.) Co., $4.25 preferred stock Nov 1 Dec 1352 948 1354 1051 & Co. 1254 5% 760 Nov 16 1481 1959 3 1483 Co., 4Vi % debs., due I960—Nov 14 Ry., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1951-Nov 1 Revere Copper & Brass, Inc., 1st mtge. 3Vis, due 1960_Nov 15 Bisters of St. Mary, St. Louis, Mo.— 1st and ref. mtge. serial bonds, due 1953-1955 Nov 1 Spalding (A. G.) & Brps., debentures Dec 1 Walgreen Co., 4% preferred stock Nov 10 Nov 1484 National Vulcanized Fibre < Portland " & Rumford Falls ENTIRE ISSUE " preferred Bliss (E. W.) Oil Co., Co., $2.25 Butte Electric & Power conv. stock— preferred stock Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1951 1526 —Nov 1 Nov 14 Any time Page Cannon One 1 10-20 11- 1 10-20 Mills share (stock of Pasco $4.50 5% 10-22 Metz 1 11-20 11-20 Midland 1-14-48 11- 1 11-15 1- 2 10-20 9-22 4 11- Brewing Miles Consolidated 5%; 11-15 11- 11- 1 preferred Container Electric Furnace Steel Screw Bros. & 10-22 $3.50 power Co., 1 10-21 11- 1 10-21 12- Preferred 10-31 Stock 10-31 Selected 10-20 10-10 Nation-Wide 11-15 11- 11-15 11- 11-14 11- 1 12- 1 1-2-48 1 ___ New 12-15 11-15 10-31 11-14 12- New 10-20 Northern 11- 1 10-23 RR. of New Public 10-15 10-20 5 727c 11-20 10-31 10-18 10- 7 preferred (quar.) Peninsular Grinding Wheel 10-18 10- 7 Pennsylvania 11- 1 10-24 Petroleum 12-10 11-14 Philadelphia 1-2-48 10-31 10-23 Pioneer 10-31 10-23 Plymouth 10-31 10-23 A (Chas. F.) Co., 6% Copper payment of & shillings four African Gas Gas Heat 74c or 10-21 Pneumatic 10-20 10-10 Portland Gas 10- 67c Fund, Randall 50c 11- 1 11- 1 10-20 Revere $1.25 11- 1 10-20 class A Co., /Rich's, 11- Fair 11- 1 10-15 11- 1 10-27 Inc./ 10-20 10-30 Rose's 12- Saginaw & 35c 11- 1 10-21 Schwitzer-Cummins Manistee Dillon $1.75 11- 1 10-21 Scotten $1.25 11- 1 10-11 Security $1 $2.50 10-10 10- 11-24 11-10 11-15 10-31 11-15 10-31 11-15 10-31 11-15 10-25 10-14 10- 10-25 10-10 12- 1 11-12 8 12- 1 11-12 11- 1 10- 1 preferred 572% 12-15 11-30 Southern Natural 12-15 11-30 Southern States 11- 1 10-21 $1.25 pfd. (quar.)„ 12- Iron Roofing 11-15 10-20 Stein 10-28 12-10 11-28 Stouffer 25c 12-15 12- Sun $1.25 11-15 10-17 1-15 12- 1 11-10 11- 1 10-20 11- 1 10-20 11- 10-20 10-4 11- 2772c 1 10-15 10-17 1 11-15 10-31 11- 1 10-23 35c 11- 1 11- 1 11- 1 10-17 10-17 10-17 11-28 11-14 12-12 12- 10-25 10-15' 40c 12-10 11-15 75c 10-31 1 Co., Corp . 11-15 Telecoin 15C 11- 5 10-24 U. 8772C 11- 1 10-15 10-30 10-31 10-21 11- 3 10-27 llr 3 10-27 12- 1 11-14 11-30 11-10 3772c 75c (quar.) 1 10-22 11-14 5c common 10-31 1-9-48 50c (increased) Transit 11-10 $1 12- Conditioning, $7 pfd. (quar.) U. S. Hoffman Machinery Corp.— ?47t% participating preferred (quar.) United 10c Corp. 11- 1 10-15 $1.0674 10c Utilities & Specialty Corp Upper Peninsula Power Co.r— 574% preferred (quar.) 12- 1 11-19 11-3 $1.3174 class B Terminals 12-20 $1.75 S. Air & 2-2-48 1 40c $1.1272 Co., 1-15 25c , (quar.)__ Co. preferred & 2-2-48 10-20 60c —— Ray Drug Walker 10-18 3772c 1 Warehouse 12- 10-31 40c (quar.) Co. Gas 10-31 11-14 12-15 1 10-23 $1.50 11-1 10-31 11- 10-22 $1 (quar.) 20c 1 10-17 25c 30c 11-15 10-23 10-25 $1 Spencer Kellogg & Sons (quar.) Standard Screw Co. (irreg.) Syracuse 1 25c common Works Lathe Corp. 1 11- 93 %c Company & 1 11- 15c Silex South (A.) 11- 15c (quar.) 11-20 10-20 Year-end 9-30 75c £. (irreg.) Power, 12-10 Bend 10-20 15c Lumber Co., Co. 10-30 6% 11-21 Tic 6c Banknote Pacific 6% 1 25c (quar.)— Co Security Insurance Co. (New Haven) Sierra 11- 40c preferred (quar.)_ 10 & 25c Stores (quar.) 5, 10-20 11-15 50c (quar.) common 1 3%% 10-30 $1.75 (accum.) Copper & Brass- 12-16 12- $1 2272C 40c pfd. Company 11-15 25C 11-15 $1.50 Ltd 7 7 11-12 t30c 10-15 1 17 72C Inc 65c ... 1 12- 9174 c (accum.) 50c (quar.)__„ 11- 12c & Coke, preferred 11-27 10-25 10*16 22 V2c 6c Reading 10-25 10-31 20c Republic Investors Fund, Inc., common 6% preferred A (quar.) 6% preferred B (quar.) 11-15 11-14 $1.50 10c 10-14 10-29 V 10-22 1 30c 10-15 50c-- 10-22 1 12- 20c (irreg.) 1 20c 1 11- 7 3772c 10-20 & 11- 31 (quar.) (resumed) Power, stock Scale Corp., 5c _ 10-21 12-10 pfd. Employees 5c ■, 11- 1 34 %C 5% (irreg.) & 10c Smelting 1 11- Cordage Co.— 10-31 Corp.— 12- 15c after Suburban Water, common preferred (quar.) Petroleum Co., 77c pfd. (s-a) 10-15 Co.— 10-15 — (quar.) J8c (s-a) 1 tax Electric, preferred 25c 1 10-31 11- 50c (increased) 50c (quar.) 10-31 11-15 Co Ltd. Co., 50c (quar.) 10-31 11-15 10c Inc. (quar.) Manufacturing $3.65 11-20 11-15 50c 67 12-10 9-30 Apex, Pacific 1 9-30 10-15 $2.50 preferred (quar.) pfd. (quar.) 1 7 10-20 $1.12 72 $1.1272 preferred (quar.) Northwestern Utilities, 4% 5 1 10-15 (quar.) Hampshire (quar.)___ Service, com. (quar.)_ 11- 5 11- $1.75 O-O'Kiep $1.25 11-15 , Ontario 10-20 1 — (year-end) Brake 11-14 •V 11-14 12- estimates are interest 11-14 (quar.) 11-14 — (quar.) (Colo.) 1 11- 10-13 12-15 12-15 $0.296875 — 10-31 tl2c 50c <quar.)_ 50c Co. beneficial of Northwestern 10-15 $1.18 74 $1.1874 1 Fund— Air 1 1 10-18 4c Co., common preferred (quar.) York 11- 11- 10-15 10-31 10c Process 77c 4 New 12- 11- 1 Company England 10-20 10-31 1 11- Series Securities 1 11-15 12- *25c (irreg.) Series Groups 11- 30c (s-a) 1-2-48 distributions. Certificates 50c com. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. 1 10-31 20c below 1 Paper Co {quar.) 1 11- 11-15 B Natomas 10-27 18 % C (quar.) Corp. 11- 1-2-48 Series Series 1 $1.07 Securities 1 t$1.00 72 37 72c (quar. 8c shown Slock 10-21 11-15 Puritan (quar.) ■ 11- 6c such of 11-15 Electric— (quar.)__ Rubber Ltd. 10-23 50c 5 3c 12- _ preferred- (quar.) Bronze 10-20 11-20 3 2c amounts 10-31 $50c Philadelphia Co. 10-20 1 Shares $2.50 (quar.) (quar.) Works & 1 11- (Del.) $1 Corp Tire 11- 30c 40c Mogul preferred 10-20 preferred $1 (quar.)_ Employers Casualty Co. 4 V2 % 10-31 Shares The 1 Corp. 35c Empire District Electric, 5 % pfd. (quar.)__ Empire Millwork (increased quar.)_ Firestone 11- 143c 12- (irreg.) Co., class A Fire Association of 10-17 Funds— Trust 50c Works 11- . 25c . Oil 11-15 11-15 common J25c (quar.) (quar.) Dorado 11-15 1 11-15 (quar.) convertible Automobile 9-30 of Railway & Terminal, common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Davenport Water Co., 5% pfd. (quar.) Dickerson (Walter T.) (s-a) Douglas Aircraft Co Co. 1 12- $1.75 (quar.) Cottons, Ltd., Noyes ;— H.) 12- common preferred South share Dallas El Inc., Shoes, Ohio Corp. (quar.) Rendering Co.__ (C. 25c 8772c — $2 10-29 Dearborn Bradstreet 11-10 40c 15c preferred & 10-27 1 (s-a) Ltd. 10-29 (quar.) (quar.)— 5% prior preferred (quar.)__ Corporate- Investors, Ltd., class A Crown Drug Co. (s-a) Dun 11-26 7 12- Petroleum $1.127a $1.12 72 (Boston), 12-15 11- 3772c (irreg.) 11-22 (quar.) Copley Square Trust 3 11-26 62 72c 50c & 3 11- Muskegon Motor Specialties Co.— $2 convertible A (quar.) — each common Consolidated Water Power 11- 1 12-15 100% common 11-22 (quar.) Bottling Co. of St. Louis Company (quar.) preferred 1 (quar.) $20c (quar.) A Ohio 1212- 12-12 Grain, 20c (quar.) Southern 11-15 30c ~75c Ltd. Coca-Cola & 1 (quar.) 50c Clyde Aircraft Mfg. Ltd. 11-15 12- Mines, Ltd.— Pacific & Montreal 1 10-15 15c Corp., common preferred (quar.) pfd. (series of 1947) (quar.) 4% 1 25c Co. Mid-Continental 1 25c Copper preferred 11-10 12- $1.25 . 12- J25c 1 (extra) Champion Paper & Fibre, 1 88c Co. 11-10 class 11-18 12- (quar.) Telephone Co., preferred (s-a) 367/ac B de 12-11 (quar.) 12- held Warehouse, Class Cerro RR. Meadville $1 Co., Ltd. for B 10-11 50c dividend) Consolidated 10-28 27 72c dividend) class 1 25c J 25c stock 10-13 11- $1.20 Extra $25c (quar.) Fund, 10-28 $1.50 (quar.) 11-26 11- 50c (quar.) Investment common >754 ^ General 754 12142; 12-12 10-16 15c (quar.) Electric McGraw 5 4% 7c common V-; 1350^ General Foods Corp. (quar.) 1470:|1' Granby Consolidated Mining •■"J 5 11- National (quar.)_ Foundry, Ltd., com. Fulton Industrial Date preferred 1259 11- 11-20 10-27 30c stock National Extra Canadian 11-10* 17c 4727c Canadian Fairbanks-Morse 11-15 1 Interim 11-17 12-26 (quar.) Federal CALLED Anglo-Chilean Nitrate Corp., Inc.,'debentures, due 1967-Oct 20 A, p, yr, Paper Co.. Inc., 6% Cony, hotes.i.l_--.*-.^«_Jan - F Fuel C 1 12- t40c 50c A 12-15 12- }$1.75 $25c Class Federal 1523 1 11-20 20c Y.) 1-15-48 Ltd.— Fully participating stock 11-14 preferred (N. 12-15 $1 $1.75 (quar.) 1 Insurance 25c Co. 1-15-48 t5c Initial 12-12 (quar.) (Sidney) & Co., Inc Oil, Ltd. (quar. Canadian Car & Fownes Company and Issue— Arkansas 1360 10-20 25c Extra Lefcourt Realty Corp., prior preferred stock National Container Corp., 5% debentures due 1 10-20 1 15c A Extra Nov 1 11- 1-6-48 B Dutton Rys. of Central America— 1st mortgage bonds 11- of (quar.) Trust 1 ' 5 $1 Bancorporation— $2 Co. (quar.) Department Stores, 11- 11- 50c Marine Water Service— 1 International Macco 10-20 75c (quar.) Co., $2.25 (Philipt Extra stock, Viscose 11-15 1 10-20 11-15 — (quar.)_ Nashville & 30c class common 1 11-15 2272c (quar.) com. Milling, (stock Corp. 12-10 11- 5c Co. 11- Corp. 11- (quar.) Water 11-15 (year-end) Inc. $5c Saco 11-15 1 (quar.) Lynch »--- Sons, Ltd., 1 20c Co., Co. 1 12-12 (quar.) Stores & 12- 12- 50c $1 (quar.) Co. 11-15 25c Lehigh Portland Cement (quar.) ^ Liquid Carbonic Corp., common (quar.) 372% preferred (quar.) Louisville 10-23 12 7JC (quar.) Fabric, 10-23 11-14 567.C (quar.) preferred 10-21 (quar.) Consolidated Power & Light Corp.— 1936 series Corp., 5% preferred stock Aroostook Valley RR., 1st & ref. mtge. 4 Vis, due Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.— Class A American Page 7% 1'/: Belding-Heminway Co. (quar.) Benson & Hedges, $2 preferred (quar.) 47» % Data Common 1 30c Woods Lane-Wells 20c Columbus Company and Issue— Algoma Central Terminals, Ltd.— 1st mtge. 5% deb. stock and bonds due 1959 Ambassador East, Inc., 1st mtge. inc. bonds due the 4%% (s-a) Collins PARTIAL REDEMPTION preferred of 1 11- 12-15 11-30 (quar.) 11- 35c Line 4% —Nov mtge. 5% Lake 11- 1272c (S.S.) Co. (quar.) 1 Kroger Company (irreg.) Lake Superior District Power Co.— Common 10-25 25c Co. 25c & Mortgage 11-15 Kresge 11-20 25c (quar.) Bankers Bond 10-25 25c (quar.)^ Kokomo Water Works, 8% pfd. Lumbermen's $6 Co. 11-15 t50'/4c Atlantic Coast 1477 6% Brothers 10-31 75c (quar.)__ convertible Barogis Fund 1 62 72c (quar.)„ (quar.) Utilities Corp. Stock 12- *. Co. Harvester 3 12-30 f75c (quar.)__: Peanut 11- $1.50 preferred 11-15 12- 10-20 11-26 • Co.— Cherry-Burrell 21 (Tom) 01/lOc 17 'Oct Holders Payable of Rec. 4c (quar.) 1475 1970—Oct are: 87 72C Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. Page 1975—Oct 22 due general mortgage series L 3 72s, due Sugar Associates, prefer red stock Ellicott Square 31 Co.— and Eastern Lit 4% Corp., Dec (increased)_ A (quar.) Co.— (initial) preferred Matachewan (quar.) 11-15 30c series Refrigerator common $2.25 75c Manufacturing Co.— preferred (quar.) Electric Industries, Ltd.— $1.40 Central stcck common in 6272c Leather Carpenter Paper Co. Date Corp., New Huston Associated 4.4% Company and Issue— American — (quar.)„_ preference 5c (quar.) California TENDER (quar.) Extra $1 Asbestos Class preferred and common 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." 5% . the week when When 1 $1.50 & Co., com. (quar.) Co., common 25c Broadway list of corporate bonds, notes, (interim) j (quar.) Bay Mining & Smelting Hunt Foods, Inc., common (quar.) 5% preference (quar.) 995 . $1.25 (quar.) preferred Bronxville a A.) (Joseph) preferred 6% 1097 second table a week (year-end) preferred (quar.) Trap Co. of America, com. Blumenthal Below will be found (Geo. 20c British-American Baltimore this Special Special Blum Notices Co. preferred Kable (initial) Archer-Daniels-Midland Bliss Redemption Calls and Sinking 1 1 lie $3 preferred during week 1 Investors preferred (quar.) Airlines, Inc.— Blauner's deposit accounts 10-29 1 11- E.) International preferred (quar.) Appleton Company (irreg.) 44 — 5 12- Home * 164. Share common Business Berland Domestic banks Interbank + 10 1,736 Foreign banks Borrowings demand 312 46,744 1 —Jan Nov IIVol. 165. convertible Barber deposits adjusted Time deposits, except Govt TJ. 6. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: 11- 30c Hussman America Demand to IVol. 1260 -Nov 5% Liabilities- Debits issue. announced Corp. convertible 230 2,439 banks Oct 25 notes convertible American 2,527 + t50c 317»c (accum.) Products, Ltd. (Chas. 5c Bros. Animal 302 3.864 791 12,458 vault in 5%) Special 754 545 of securities Reserve + + 8 285 bonds S. U. 13 991 8 3,246 loans Treasury Treasury Treasury + + 3,255 loans 10-21 preferred 50c Vending F., Inc 6% Loans to banks Other C. 372 % 585 11-15 6% are dividends Altorfer pur¬ + 75C 1st 2-25 Utilities— Hudson Extra 2 11- Electric & Hormel 1260 Per $3 31 * 1395 Name of Company American + 11-15 Lea 4,003 536 3-10-48 $1.06 74 1 and Investment News Department" in declared. 2,788 499 1056 ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General Corporation + obligations 12-10 25c 75c Holly Stores, Inc., 5% conv. pfd. Hooker Electrochemical, common 2 we 11-25 quar.) Hires show the dividends previously announced, but which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬ + securities estate 1948-1950 Then 10-24 25c 6% we 2 securities Government S. (increased Hayes Steel grouped in two separate tables. In the bring together att the dividends announced the we 10-31 (quar.) preferred (quar.) 12004 Nov current week. T. 113 _ 10-24 20c (year-end) 10-31 Co.— 12004 DIVIDENDS Dividends Holders When Payable of Rec: 30c 6% $2004 (Hamilton), Ltd., 1st mortgage 5s_—Jan in this B (quar.) Instrument Common Havana Electric due A class Special 84 — 1356 1951 7% + 554 * 1 Class Share Cooperage, International Other loans for purchasing or carrying: U. & •Announcement + obligations 15 Dec Company Bros. Common A, due Co.— debentures American Government Other for Dec stock ser. University Tower Corp. (Canada) — General mortgage 5s, due 1954—1 Welsbach Engineering & Management Corp.— Collateral trust 5s, due 1953 i Windsor Gas Co., Ltd. 1st & ref. mtge. 5s A. 1,897 Per Co.— 6%. bds., United States Asphalt Ccrp.— 2nd mortgage 7% (extended at B. carrying: chasing or U. and Gas Theatre Properties A. — 1050 Republic Petroleum Co. 572% conv. pfd. stock, ser. A—Nov 15 Simplicity Pattern Co., Inc™,. , 5 V2 % convertible preferred'stock Nov 15 Smith (L. C.) & Corona Typewriters, Inc.— agricultural loans to Gas 1 mortgage 5s, due 1948 Any time Light, Heat & Power Co.— 1st mortgage 5% bonds, due 1948 Anytime Purchase money 4% bonds, due 1949 Any time York 13,200 industrial, ref. & 1 Nov 1st consolidated New 1946 1947 Hammond 1965_Dec 1148 1354 debentures due 1950 preferred Electric & collat. Amsterdam 22,058 Commercial 6% Co., Gas lien 1st Greif Monday, October 20, 1947 Page Name of Alpha Portland Cement investments—total Loans—total Loans (Joseph) Interstate Oct. 9, IfKtS and Date mtge. 4s, series F, due 1965 Co., 372% 1st mtge. bonds, due Light Duquesne - Nov 17 ref. Inc. (+) or Oct. 8, CHRONICLE Co.— and Fortnightly of Chicago 574% Dec. (—) Since Loans Edison General The of dollars) FINANCIAL Company and Issue— Detroit member banks follows: (tn millions & 15c - 2c J 11-10 11- 1 10-20 11-20 11-10 11- 10-15 1 Volume 166 Number 4639 THE Per Name of Company When Share Warren Refining & Chemical (quar.) Waterous, Ltd., class A (quar.) Wentworth Mfg. Co. (quar.) West Virginia Coal & Coke (irreg.) West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.— 4'A% preferred (quar.) Westchester Fire Insurance 9-30 10-31 12'Ac 11-22 11- 50c 12-11 Name of 9-23 11-15 11-28 5% 1 11-15 Company British Rubber Co. Brown Shoe preferred (quar.) Co. (irreg.) 11- 1 10-18 Buffalo 10c 11- 1 10-18 Bullock's, Inc. Western Maryland Railway— 7 % 1st preferred (accum.) $7 12- 1 11-15 Western $2 12-12 12- Bunte Brothers (quar.) Burlington Mills Corp., common 10c 11-15 10-27 Wilcox - 4% Railway of Alabama— Oil Co. Extra 5 10c Wisconsin York Gas Co. 11-15 11-15 10-25 50c 11- 1 preferred Butler Below give the dividends announced in previous weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬ we dends announced this week, these being given in the preceding table. When Name of Company ■ Abraham Acme & Strauss, Share Inc Aluminum Alloys, $1.10 convertible $1.12*/a Fund Co. Allied 9-26 10-20 9-26 12- 10-25 75c (quar.) Aluminium Co. Amerada 10-20 Book American Box (increased American Coach & Distilling 11-20 n-20 50c 10-17 10-11 10-23* Body Co Co. (quar.) 25c 10-20 10-10 50c 10-30 10-20 30c 12-15 12- $7 11-14 10-31 common (accum.)__ common (quar.) (quar.) Co., 4'A% pfd. (quar.) American Ship Building Co American Smelting & Refining, common 7% 1st preferred (quar.) Co. - 4'A% Bottle preferred American Viscose Corp., Anchor Wire Post (resumed) com. Argo 10-15 Central Hudson 10-15 Central New 10-27 10-21 10-27 10-21 1 1 11-20 10-21 10-10 50c Oil, 4'/2% Topeka Chase 1 10- Chase 8 Coast Line non-cum Atlantic 12-23 12-19 12-23 12-19 11-15 11-15 10-15 11- 10-25 1 2-2-48 10-31 15c 15c — 11- 10-25 10-15 56'Ac 12- 11-21 1 1 10-21 Co., Ltd.— 1 10-15 12- 1 10-31 $1 (quar.) 11- $1.50 Ry 11- 1 10- 8 preferred $2.50 (s-a) 11-10 10-23 $1 Plywood 11- 1 10- 0 933Ac (quar.) 4% conv. pfd. (quar.)™ 10- 6 Atlas Steel, Ltd. (increased) & Wiborg Proprietary, preference (quar.) 5'/2% 11- 1 62'/2c Corp Atlas Powder Co., 11- $1 $25c 11- l 10-21 10-16 11- 10-15 & Co., Inc.— prior preference (quar.) Avondale Mills, common (monthly) $4.50 preferred (quar.) Baldwin Rubber 1% Co Hydro-Electric, Bangor Bareco Oil Co. (quar.)___ (quar.) Bastian-Blessing Co. (year-end) Bates & Innes, Ltd., $1 class A (s-a) Bathurst Power & Paper, Ltd.— Class A Extra 10-15 If- 9 Colt's 40c 10-20 10- 1 Columbia 11- 1 10-17 (increased 1 10-17 Columbia Behrds-Witch Stock 11-11 11- 10-15 1 Gas Co. (quar.) Blborriingdale: Bros., Inc 1 12- Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)™ Ltd., class B (interim) -Bon Ami CO. class A (quar.) __ Boston Fund, Inc. (quar.) Boston! Woven Hose & Rubber Columbian Inc. (quar.)_ 11- 4 — 10-10 10-29 4'A% 12- 1 10- $1 11- 1 10-20 Duro-Test Corp. East Coast Electric 9-30 11- 1 10-15 13c 11- 1 10-10 12- 1 11-10 10-31 10-25 10-10 11- 1 10-15 11- 1 10-20 11-15 11-1 11- 10-6 50c 11-15 1 11- 11- 1 10- 10-31 11- 11- 1 1-15-48 123- 7-15-48 6- 9 11-15 10-15 11-15 11- $4.25 1 10- 1 10- 40c 12- 11-15 1 10-31 10- 8 11- 1 11-18 1-1-48 12-15 $6c 11- 1 9-30 50c 11-15 10-22 12-31 12-10 25c 10-27 10-17 (quar.) 11-24 Co. 10-30 10- 10-20 1 7% preferred 11-15 1 10-20 1 10-22 Connecticut Light & Power $2 pfd. $1.90 preferred (quar.) $4 11- 1 12- 1 11-14 1 Coniaurum 1-15 1 10-15 11-15 10-25 11- 1 10-15 11- 1 10-10 11- 10-24 1 $5 10-21 10-31 Consolidated Edison 10-14 11- River Power, 6% pfd. (quar.)__ Mines, Ltd. (interim) Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc.— $1 partic. preference class A (quar.) $1 partic preference class B (quar.) 10-15 $1 10-31 1 1 10-18 11-20 10-31 50c 11-25 11-14 Natural Paper 11-14 Container Gas Co. Co. Royalty Oil Co. Corp of America, preferred Paint & 3 12- 1 11-15 11-20 9-30 $1.50 $2c 37'Ac 37'Ac 1111- 3 3 11- 1 10- 11-20 1 $3 prior preferred A . 1 11-20 10-25 10-10 11-20 11- (increased (quar.) quai?,)__ a (quar.) 10-10 Corn Exchange Bank Trust Co. $$1.75 11- 1 10-15 Corn (N.. Y.) 1 , & Refining, Seal, Forster, 8% common™. Ltd. Co. (quar.) preferred (quar.)_ $25c 50c 11- 5 of (cash Corp. J.), Ltd., $5.0c 11-15 10-15 $2 12-31 12-17 •> 10-15 20c 10-30 10-17 37'Ac 10-31 10-21. $1.06'4 10-31 10-21 $1 10-31 10-15 50c 10-25 10-17 $1.50 11-1 25c ■. 11-14 10-15 10-20 10- 4s $5 11- 1 10-20 1 11-20 10-30 10-10 10-30 10-10 10c 11-1 10-17 11- 1 10-17 10-25 10- 6 10-25 10- 6 10-29 10-15 10-29 10-15 11-15 11- 10-31 9-30 10-25 10-16 $50c (quar.) 10-25 10-25 $12'Ac (quar.)__ 1 $$1.12'A com. 1111- 1 1 9-30 9-30 10-15 10-15 Oil Co. 5% (quar:.) Cable Corp. preferred 10-31 10-15 10-31 10-15 55c preferred (quar.)__ (increased quar.) 10-31 10-15 25c (quar.) conv. :i2'Ac 15c 11- 1 10-15 12'Ac 11- 1 10-15 35c 10- 11-1 10-20 15c 11-1 10-17 25c 11- 10- 4Cc 10-25 9-19 $1 11-25 11-10 25c (s-a) 10-20 $1 — com. 11-25 11-10 87'Ac 11- 6c 1 1 10-20 7 1 10-10 9-1S 93%c 11- 1 10- 37'Ac 11- 1 10-10 11-1 9-30 $1.50 $1.37'A 11-1 $1 11- 1 6 9-30 9-30 20c 11-15 62'Ac 10-31 10-17 87'Ac (quar.) 10-31 10-17 $1.50 common (quar.) 11-14 10-16 11- 5 preferred (s-a)__ $2Cc 11-15 10-17 $$1.25 11-1 10- 2.5c 3 11-29' 11-25 ?5c 10-30 10-16 (quar.)_ 25c ' 10-22 10-10 (quar.)_ 62'A.c 10-25 10-1 (quay.}~+4$-$©-4x£^-£------ $1.25 Machln^ Safety Razorr Co., preferred $4.50 10-16 12- 15c (quar.) common Steel Gimbel 3-16 1 $35c (quar.) preferred Gillette + 12-16 11- 10c (quar.) Giddings & Lewis 3 1-2-48 4-1-48 5Qc/ 5% 11-14 1.0-17" 11-14 11-14 12'Ac 11-14 10- 11-28 $25c dividend) Canada, Ltd. 11-29 1 6 11-14 11- 4? Steel 5% 10- 1 11-28 11-28 15c class A Co._ of .11-29 11- 11-1 12- 3 20c common (quar.) 25c 10-25 Corp., Canada, Ltd., Wares, Ltd., (quar.) Gerrard IS. A.) Company, Gibson Refrigerator Co. 75c 1 $50c (A. General 12-15 12- 70c Products $1.25 9- $1.75 Castings Corp.— $6 preferred (accum.) 11-20 1-2-48 9-30 10-17 17'Ac preferred $3.50 — Quarterly Cork 11-20 $1 $1.13 Machine preferred Kleiser General 5 10-20 11-13* 10c & 75c preferred 1 & 12- 6c 50c (s-a) (s-a)_ (quar.) General Mills, Inc. (quar.) General Public Service, $6 prefeired (quar.) $5.50 preferred (quar.) $4 conv. preferred (quar.) General Public Utilities Corp. (quar.). General Shoe Corp., common— 10-15 12- J.) pfd. (quar.) (Boston) 3 11-17 N. 5% preferred A (s-a) General Foods Corp., $3.50 General Investors Trust 10-15 ' 9-30 $25c Co., $3.75 10-20 $1 (Newark, Electric Co General Finance Corp.— $4 preferred series C 10-15 9-30 25c . General Varnish— Common 11-20 Crum 3 10- $1 (quar.) 10-31 10-17 10- 1 50c 12- l 1 11- 25c common $$1 11- (s-a) (quar.) Continental Gin Co., 4'A% Cook 10-31 11- $1.25 Extra 4% 11-15 50c Gear preferred General 10-20 (Syracuse, Rubber Gardner Denver Co., com. 4% preferred (quar.) General Baking Co 10-15 10-15 $1 Consolidated . 11-15 10-30 & Stores Fullerton York— Extra 10-18 11- New (quar.) Consolidated 10-15 11- Co. of Consolidated 10-15 10-31 preferred 25c 25c Ins. Malting, Gabriel 11-28 $15c Extra 10-10 47'Ac Connecticut 10-15 10-20 1 25c (quar.) Companies, Ltd. $2.20 10-21 11- Life preferred (quar.) Froedtert Grain & 10-31 12'Ac (quar.)__ 10-30 11- $1.14 (.irreg.) 4'A% 10-20 11-15 $1.50 11- 11-20 25c 10-15 12-31 Extra 10-20 11-15 $1.06'/4 $4c 11- 11- 3 11-15 Brewing Co. & Fraser Hampshire)— (accum.) 10-15 12-15 12- dividend Freiman 1 35c class A 1 $2.50 B Franklin 10-14 10-22 15c (quar.) 1 1-25-48 (extra) Foundation 11-10 10c $1.75 Foster 10-25 11- $2.50 Motor Co. Pitt Stock 11-20 t 10-31 Inc. Tire B Class Fort 11-15 11- (quar.) Convertible 10-18 12- 1 10-15 10-25 Traders Foote Bros. Ford (quar.) Insurance (s-a) Life Class 1 1 $1 Sterling Steel & Carbide Corp.— 7% preferred (quar.) Fitzsimmons Stores, Ltd.— 7% preferred (quar.) Florsheim Shoe, class A (extra) 6 12- 1112- 25c Firth 10-15 12-18 (quar.) Firemen's Insurance 6 11- 10-20 10-15 3 (quar.) (Marshall) (see Marshall Field & Co.) Filene's (Wm.) Sons (quar.) Fireboard Products, 6% prior pfd. (quar.)__ 11-10 11- $1.25 pfd. Y.) Firestone 11-18 10-25 11- Associates Field 1 10-24 11-15 20c Corp. (quar.) Federated Department Stores, com. (quar.)— 4'A% convertible preferred (quar.) Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Md. (qiiai\) 9 1 100% Fedders-Quigan 9 4-15-48 10-15 11- 50c & Quarterly Park, 1 25c 1 Equipment & Fashion 10-10 10-10 11- 30c Railroad N. 9-30 $1.12'A Falconbridge Nickel Mines, Ltd, Falstaff Brewing Corp. (quar.) 8 1 10-25 $1.25 (quar.) Co., 5% preferred (quai\)— Mills, Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.) Eureka Pipe Line Co. (irreg.) 10-21 10-15 11- $15c Extra 87'Ac 11-15 $1.50 Esmond 9-29 1 10-15 $1 Derrick Farmers 11-10 10- 1 11.50 Quarterly 5 1 11- 30c (quar.) Group 1 11- 10-10 (quar.) Employers Emsco 10- 10-25 — dividend) Corp. (resumed) Elmira Williamsport RR. (s-a) Ely & Walker Dry Goods Employees Credit Corp., class A (initial)— Class B (initial) 12-19 1 17c El Dorado Oil Works (stock Electric Bond & Share 10-20 1-1-48 J 11- 12-15 6% 2 10- 12-31 1st preferred A (quar.) preferred B (accum.) Eastern Steel Products, Ltd. (quar.) Eastern Sugar Associates, $5 pfd. (accum.) 12- 12-31 10-31 20c 1 15c (special) Electric (New Co 12- 12-12 2-2-48 9-30 87'Ac 9 10-15 1 $20c Corporation Massachusetts Street Railway— common 11- 10-15 $1.12'A 10- 30c (quar.) 12-31 (quar.)__ 10-31 30c (quar.) 9-30 2-2-48 15c Co. Eastern $1.78 2-16-48 2-10-48 common 1 $62'Ac Eastern 1 10-15 11- $15c 9 11- 10-15 $1.12'A 11-15 preferred 1 11-1 Ltd.— 10- Products, 11- 9-30 $25c 11-29 4'A% * 10-31 $25c 10-31 8% 11- 10-30 11-25 1 (quar.)_ Co., Supply (irreg.) 10-10 11-15 10-20 $40c (quar.) (quar.) Goods & 1 10- 3 $$1.25 preferred Metals $-t 10-15 10-23 Ltd.— Co., 1st Ducommun 10-30 10-24 25c $25c preference (s-a) (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.— $3.50 preferred (quar.) $4.50 preferred (quar.) 8 10-14i 10-15 \ 10-15 $25c duPont 10-10 10-31 1 12-24 $$1.25 Dryden Paper Co., Ltd. Dunlop Tire & Rubber 11-18 10-20 convertible 11- 12-24 11- (quar.) (quar.) 11- 5 % Edison Gas Co. 10-31 $$1.50 1 11-15 $1.78 (quar.) 11- Crown — 11- 15c Quarterly Community Frosted Foods, British Columbia PuIr & Paper Co., Ltd.— 7% preference (accum.)™—_—_. British Columbia Telephone Co.— 6% 2nd preferred (quar.) (quar.) dividend) Concord —— (s-a) $$1.75 87'Ac 11-4 Special'!-.-;j! $47 1-2-48 77Bowes Co;,;Ltd.w class A (quar,)—$12'Ac 11-15 Bowser, Inc., $1.20. preferred (quar.) 30c 12- 1 Brazilian Traction Light & Power, Ltd. 10-23 35c Co., (cash National 1-31-48 $1 Co. & Commonwealth $3 20c 25c 11-15 20c 10-15 16c (quar.) $$1.25 10-10 ;> 10-10 10-15 $75c (quar.) Dominion Woollens & Worsted, Ltd. Donnacona Paper, Ltd.— 9-22 10c (quar.) 1 62'Ac (quar.) Booth Fisheries Corp., common 4% preferred (quar.) 1 15c 8c $62'Ac $40c 10-15 11- 20o 10-30 75c $1.50 * 56%c Blue Ribbon! Corp., Blue Top Brewing, 11-15 $2.25 (quar.) Pictures, 25c (quar.) Blissj (E.: W.) $20c 10-20 10-20 10-25 $37'Ac Voting trust certificates each dividend 50c (quar.) 6 11- > yl- ft $20c (quar.) Quarterly 9-30 20o Manufacturing Co. 50c ». (quar.) Birtmah: Electric Co. 12- 35c 40c $1.18% 10- 10-10* 11-15 1-15-48 15c Dominion Tar & Chemical Co., Ltd.— Common (quar.) Commonwealth International Corp., Ltd.— $37'Ac (quar.) Best; & -Compahy B 11-25 $12'Ac quar.) - Corp. for common Extra 11- 60c $3 prior pfd. (quar.) $6 1st preferred (quar.) Beck (A. S.) Shoe Corp., common (quar.)™ 4%% preferred (quar.) Beneficial!Corp;, common (quar.) $6! preferred. \s-a) ? Mills, 10-25 $50c Beau-Arts Apts., Class preferred 1-2-48 1 11-20 40c (quar.) (quar.) Colgate-Palmolive-Peet 10c common Y.) common Colonial Sand & Stone Extra Baystate preferred preferred 10-17 83Ao (quar.) 11- $2c 25c 4 Electric 10-15 17'Ac preferred & 10-15 15c convertible Gas 1 Baltimore Porcelain Steel— $10c 25c 1 Colonial 8 preferred 10-20 1 $25c (quar.) preference preferred (quar.) Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum 9-30 25c 10-31 $3.50 3 12- 10-31 $0.2083 Oil, 11- 7c $1 (N. Co. 10-20 11- $1.12 Wilcox & RR. 1 30c 10- 1-1-48 10-10* $30c 5% — 5% preferred (quar.) Clinton Industries, Inc. Nichols Convertible Babcock Bank Monthly Monthly Monthly Coast Breweries, Ltd. 1 10-31 $20c $17'Ac 5% Erie quar.) 11- t$1.37'/2 $18%c 56'Ac Ry., Ltd.— 10-10 Preferred Clearing Machine Corp., new com. (initial)Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis 10-20 1 11-1 11-1 preference convertible Dominion Mailing Co., Ltd., com. Common (quar.) Corp.— (quar.) City Stores Co., common (quar.) Class A (quar.) City Title Insurance Co. (quar.) Refining Co.— 4% convertible preferred A 3.75% preferred B (quar.) 10-10 15c (quar.) 1st 1 $1.12'A (quar.) (quar.) 7% 11- $50c 2% City Investing Co City of Paris Dry Goods— RR.— 11-30 Co.— Cotton 1st 12-15 1st 2nd Ekco prior preferred 7% 9-30 9-30 50c Louis Cincinnati $22'Ac Fe pfd. Investment Common 9-22 1 1 25c Common a5% 6% 11- $1 preference National $2.50 Dome 10-20 30c ' Dominion 8 10-10 3'Ac .. Dominion 9-19 11- $$2 quar.) 85c common (quar.) (increased Chickasha 11-10 12-26 12- 10-25 9c 15c Electric, Chicago Allerton Hotel Co. (irreg.)., Chicago Corp. (quar.) Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.— 10-31 Industries, Ltd.— 4% & share of Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. held— 3'A% convertible preferred (quar.) 1-25 12- 1 12- 1 1 12-23 12-15 a2'A% a2'A% — 50c (extra) Co Candy St. 10- 12- 1 $1 (quar.) Mines, Ltd Bridge Co., Ltd. (quar.) Fabrics, Ltd., common (quar.)__ 11-1 10-27 25c Manufacturing Corp. 10-25 11- 25c Mfg. Co (quar.) Divco Corporation (increased Dividend Shares, Inc. (irreg.) Dixie Cup Co., common Dodge 3 10-27 $4 25c Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. (stock dividend) l/40th of a share of New York, Chicago & 10-15 10-15 2 10- 11-15 ot>e — Special \ 12- 10-31 20c 75c (Mass.) 11- 50c $15c 1 (quar.) Investment Trust (quar.) Distillers Co., Ltd., ordinary (final) 10-31 12-18 25c Diocesan 10-31 11-15 Inc. 3 10-18 10-10 12'Ac 37'Ac (increased) Chain Store Real Estate Trust 10-16 10-10 $10c '$$1.12% preferred Santa (quar.) (quar.) 1 25c (quar.) & pfd. Power Corp.— (quar.) Light (Texas) — convertible Vilbiss Company Dickey (W. S.) Clay 9-30 11-15 10- 10-25 10-25 20c 50c preferred 10-23 10-20 $1.25 (stock dividend) Products Corp., common Store 4'A% 11- 7'Ac (resumed) City Electric, & prior Belt Chain 1-21 $1 (quar.) (interim) preferred Atlantic 4'A% 40c 37'Ac 62'Ac 10-25 $1.78 Co. Diebold, 10-21 Y. (irreg.) common De 10-15 ft 10-24 $2 Extra 10-10 1 (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) — Detroit River Tunnel (s-a) 10-10 1 11- A (quar.) 5% (initial) Gas York Certain-Teed 1 11- 75c 37'AO preferred Power Common Equipment Corp., common 4'A% preferred (quar.) Atlantic Coke preferred $1.12'/2 Aro Associated Telephone & 11- $20c 30c Century Electric Co. 10-22 $3 6% (accum.) Quarterly (s-a) Associated Electrical Atchison 3.40% Central 10- 9 12- 7>Ac Arkansas Fuel Austin Coal 1 1 $56'Ac Common Ault Central 1111- 11- (quar.)— common Associates $1.25 15c 15c (quar.)— (quar.) Aguire 10-10 1 $12'Ac (quar.) common preferred Central Co.— Argus Corporation Ltd. com. (quar.) 4'A% conv. preference (quar.) Atlas 12-19 11- 1 $1.50 1-31-48 (s-a) common Ordinary 5% 10-20 25c Inc., 5% Caterpillar Tractor Co. 11-1 A pfd. conv. Celotex $1.50 (quar.) 4% 10-17 Chain Extra Argus, Paper, Corp., 11- $1.25 Light, 10- 1-2-48 $3 Arcade Cotton Mills Co., common preferred Oil Corp. & 11-7 3 10-16 $50c 10-31 1 11-24 $20c Ry 11-28 30c (s-a) Appalachian Electric Power— 4'A% preferred (quar.) 8% Carpenter Products— Anglo-Canadian Telephone 4»A% preferred (quar.) (s-a)__ (quar.) (quar.) Power 2%% $20c I 10- 10-20 20c (quar.) Detroit-Michigan Stove 10-16 $$1.25 Ltd., class 11- $1.25 preferred Anderson Clayton & Co. preferred 4% prior preferred (quar.) prior preferred (quar.) 6% 5% 1 10-15 (quar.) Utilities, Ltd., 5% Carolina 11- Light Detroit Gasket & Mfg. 10-15 +37'Ac Pacific 50c (quar.) Cable & 11-3 25c (quar.) ! American Vitrified Products, Anaconda 11-18 53VaC com. common 6% 10-17 50c (quar.) Inc., 1 11-15 1 10-15 (quar.) Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Railway— Common (quar.) 12- B 11- $1.75 Participating preferred (extra) American Zinc, Lead & Smelting— $5 prior preferred (quar.) Metal, 12-18 12-15 11- 1 Preferred 5 11- 1 (quar.) Vickei's, Ltd. 7% pfd. Capital Estates, Inc. (interim) Capwell Sullivan & Furth Oak— 10-16 11.78 40c Co., 1 11- $1 (quar.) preferred 11- 11-15 56"Ac (quar.) American Thermos preferred A Canadian 10-16 1 Ltd.— Cordage, Canadian 10-15 1 25c American Screw American Stove Association Canadian 10-14* 10-25 11- 37'/2c (bi-monthly) Goods Co.— Paper preferred 11-1 2c (quar.) 1 12- 11- Canada Wire & Cable, class A (interim) Canadian Bronze Co., Ltd., common (quar.)_ 10-11 1 Power & Manufacturing Co., class debentures (quar.) Dentist's Supply Co. of N. 7% preferred (quar.) $8 Derby Oil Co., 11- 25c Delaware Dennison 11-15 12-17 11-15 50c 11-4 11-17 12-18 10-26 50c 11-4 4 1 30c 11-4 11- (quar.) preferred Rock 11- 10c common (quar.) Oil Corp 1 11- Canadian Ice Machine, Ltd., class A (quar.) Canadian Industries, Ltd., common (quar.)_ Canadian Investors Corp. (quar.) Canadian Malartic Gold Mines, Ltd. (s-a)— Canadian Oil Co.'s, Ltd. (quar.) 1 Deep Co., 1-2-48 1-2-48 50c A 12-1 30c 50c Co. American Western Rubber class Holder* 100% 12- 12-15 SI 25c (increased) 87'Ac 50c Canadian Converters, 11- 1 4 25c 10-16 11-15 $2 .. 10-17 10c News Insurance convertible 5% Dayton 10-25 % Dominion Sugar (quar.) Power Corp. com. B (quar.) 1 30c preferred Telephone^ com. (quar.) 11- American Light & Traction, American Canada 11-8 10-14 1 1 $37c 10-31 50c quar.) pfd. Fire Class American Home Products ) monthly) American Hydraulics, Inc. (monthly) 6% Camden 1 11- American Hard Rubber, 7% & & 75c American Fork & Hoe Co., (quar.) (quar.)— Northern 50c American common t(quar.)___',._lL Canada 1 1 Water Canada l 12- prefexred 8 (quar.) Co. 1st Ltd., 45 Payable of Ree. $1.25 (quar.) 87'Ac Stock dividend Davidson Bros, (quar.) 1 12- .. preferred (quar.) Cunningham Drug Stores 11- 11- (year-end) 3'A% 12- When share Cuban Atlantic Sugar, ,5% preferred Cuneo Press, Inc., common 25c $1.75 (s-a) . preferred 11- 10-20 Common (Holding), Ltd.— Mills, preferred 12- 10-30 25c 62'Ac Extra Ampco $1.50 12- 125c (quar.) (quar.) Board Linen 9-18 Ltd.— Corp. Co. American Can 5% 10- com. preference California 10-31 10-22 $35c 80c 2nd participating preferred (quar.)— California Electric Power $3 pfd. (quar.)— $1 1 $2.14 (quar.) Wireless Caldwell 20c (quar.) Petroleum American 7% Cable & 35c of Canada, preferred 6% 1 Co. M.) preferred 15c (A. S.) 4% 7 10-20 25c (quar.) (quar.) Co. 10- ! (s-a) California-Oregon Power, new com. (initial) California Packing Corp., common (quar.)__ 5% preferred (quar.) 10-15 1 113c Extra Aloe (A. $1.20 (quar.) Co. 1 5c common Stores, (Louis) 1111- 35c (initial) Air Reduction Allis 10-15 50c Inc.__ common 10-25 27'Ac (quar.) Extra (payable in cash or Stock) Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores— New Payable of Rec. Inc.—• preferred Adams-Millis Corp. ; Affiliated Holders 11- $15c 5'A% Per (quar.)— Extra Byers 7% 10-22 11- Company 87'Ac (quar.) 6% pfd Co. 11- 1 $1 preferred preferred Mfg. 25c 25c — Butterfly Hosiery Co. 10-10: $1 preferred (quar.) 3'A% convertible 2nd 3'A% 10-13 10-15 10-20 30c (quar.) 4% 10-15 10-31 10-31 — (quar.) Per Name of Cuban-American Sugar Co.— 10c 75c (Los Angeles) Extra 10-27 25c Bankshares County Forge Payable of Rec. 90c $1.50 (1617) Holders $$1.25 (quar.) Manufacturing (extra) Buckeye Steel Castings, common (quar.) 6% When Canada, Ltd.— (quar.) Co., $3.60 preferred Brunner 11.- 3 CHRONICLE Share of preferred 30c Extra FINANCIAL Per Payable of Rec. 5c (quar.) & Holder* $20c $1.12V/2 COMMERCIAL Brothers,1 Inc., preferred'(quar.) Globe-Union, Inc. (quar.) jsommon. cofKMoh (quar.)™ JJ__™ — - 11- 1 10- 1 5Cc 10-25 10-10 $1.12% 10-25 10-10 11- 10-17 20c 1 r Per Share Name of Company Rubber Co., com. (quar.) Goodyear Tire & $1 12-15 11-14 $50c 10-31 Groceterias Class 10-10 $2.50 12-15 12- A 40c 11- 1 1 11- Extra EXtrdl 11-15 $25c 11-15 10-15 $15c 11-15 10-15 1 10-15 — mmwrnam — 50c <H?"l.) Co., Inc. (quar.)--Western Brewery Co.— dividend —— New common (initial)-— Gness-Pfleger Tanning Co. (quar.) Lord 10-31 56V4C 11- preferred 12- 5 TTfl^« S 10-15 10-21 10-1 Luzerne 11-15 11- $200 12- 1 ii-1 12 1 11-15 preferred (quar.)__ Light, $6 pfd. (quar.)__ common ($5 P&r)for each two shares of common held (three & M. & Co. Marine Ltd., 11- 1 10-20 Massachusetts 10-27 10- 68%c 11-1 10-15 tl2VaC Brewing Co. Corp. of America— Harvard Hat A- Class 3%% $1 Stock and bond preferred 41/2 % (quar.) 7 11- 1 10- 9 11-20 11- 3* 11-20 11- 3* Keystone 10-15 11- 1 10-15 Monsanto 11- 1 10-15 $3.25 11-30 10-31 11-30 10-31 Morrell Morris Manufacturing Kobacker Stores, $1.37Va H ) 1 10-23 10-31 12-10 11-25 11- 1 10-15 $1 12- 1 11- 1 11- 1 10- 11- 1 11- 1 10-30 11- 1 10-16 12- 1 10- 10-20 10-28 12-15 Original capital J— Link Belt CO. (quar.).- 1 11- 1 9-30 10-31 10-15 11-10 11-15 11- 37 Vic 10-30 10-11 1 11- 1 10- 3 1 11-15 11- 11- 1 9-30 10-20 Cash 9-30 dividend Stock 1 12- 1 $1.75 11-10 1 35c 11-29 11-20 9-30 25c 11-15 11- 1 11- 5 10-15 $75c 12-11 12- $3 12-31 12-22 11- 1 4 10-15 50c 10-28 10-15* 10-28 10-15* 10-28 $1.12V2 (quar.) 11- 1 10-15* 10-31 12-31 11- 1 10-21 20% 11- 1 250 (irreg.)— m/v 11- 1 10- $1 11- 1 10-16 87 Vic 11- 1 10-16 Stamping Tank Co. 11-21 60c 12-10 50c 3-10-48 2-29 12-10 11-21 $1.10 3-10-48 2-23 River (quar.) $1.50 40c (quar.) 5c Co 25c (quar.) pfd. 53'/a c (quar.) 12- 1 ii- i 12-13 12-13 11- 1 1-1-48 1212- 2 5 10-21 10-31 11-15 J25c Cordage, common Flour Mills, Ltd., Mines, Ltd., class A.), Inc. Co., $3.40 preferred Insurance Co. Sharp & Dohme, 20c $1.50 States 10-22 10-10 Sloss-Sheffield 11- 10-20 Smith 1 12-10 11-20 10-25 10-15 Southam 10-25 10-15 Southeastern 11- 1 10-15 $1.50 10-20 9-30 $1.75 10-20 9-30 Southern 6 Power preferred (accum.) 7% preferred (accum.) Northwest Airlines 4.6% pfd. 11- Engineering , Co., com. ,,5% preferred (quar.) Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., Oklahoma Oklahoma Gas & Gas, conv. 11-1 10-15 10-30 pfd. (quar.)_> t$1.75 10-30 10-15 t Ltd., Ltd. (quar.)__I 10-17 9 12-15 12- 11- 1 10-17 11- 1 t0-14 1 11-17 11- 1 10-14 11- 1 10-10 $30c (quar.71 11-25 10c 12- 1 12- 1 11- 3 11- 3 11-15 10-15 11- 1 10-15 70c 11-20 11-10 25c 11- 10- 3 $30c 3 {25c 7 10-30 9-30 {50c (quar.) 10-20 9-30 {25c quar.) 11-15 10-17 12- 40c 7 10- 4 28c 10-31 10- 4 $30c 11-15 10-20 $1.20 11- 1 10-15 555 11- 1 10-15 40c 12-1 11-15 4.8% Indiana preferred Southwestern $2.20 Gas Co., Ltd.— (quar.) Electric Co.— (quar.) Associated preferred Southwestern & Telephone— (quar.)_ Public Service— *. Common .(increased quar.) 3.70% preferred (quar.) 3.90% preferred (quar.) (quar.)—$0.59375 11-15 10-15 1 Ltd.— convertible preference 9-30 10-31 10-17 11- Southern Canada Pbwer Co., Ltd. (increased) U: 1 $1.12'/a 10- 1 J30c ' 11-15 preferred (quar.), 1 11- 25c Greyhound Lines (quar.) 10-30 11-i 1 U- 10c common (increased 50c : 12- 11-10 common (quar.) & Iron (irreg.) 55c com. common 11-14 8 11-17 10-27 12- 10-17* 1 10-15 $1.25 preferred series A Oliver Corp., 4'/2% (quar.) 7% Electric Natural 10-15 1 10-31 10-17 20c (quar.) Extra Shoe 1 II- 1 28%c • • .50c (quar.) 10- 11- $$125 Ltd., California Edison Common 4.48% 25c Northwest Co., 10-24 87'/2c (quar.) (quar.) Steel 10-15 37V2C Southern 37 ViC (quar.) (Delaware) — Co. O.) Corp._ (Howard) Paper Mills, Common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) 10- 10-15 10-20 11-10 (A. 10-20 1 25c (quar.) (N.),Co., 5c Corp.— preferred pfd. (irreg.) conv. Smith 8c Illinois Slater 1 11- 11-10 {20c (quar.) & Sons., Corp. 6 12-13 11- 50c (quar.) Corp. of America (quar.) Sherwin Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 8c — convertible $3.50 Mining Water & Power 10-15 11-10 12-20 33 3/10c Shattuck-Denn 25c (quar.) Engineering Works (Delaware), $1.50 pfd. A Sheraton 25c 10- 29!/2c (initial) preferred (initial) 1 Oil 5 12'/2c A 11- Sinclair 11- 9-30 25c class 1 (H.) 10-15 85c (quar.) 12- preferred 9-30 1 Co.— $3.50 5% 1 91 Vic pfd. (quar.) Finance 1 1111- 10c preferred B Common 1 50c (quar.) convertible Shawinigan 11- 1 11- iiOc (quar.) Manufacturing Simon 10-15 t20c Seaboard Oil Co. of Delaware 10-15 1 Associates, 7 71 1 1 10-15 11- J40c A 1 11- 10-25 1 $7c ; 11- 10-16 10-25 11-15 11- 133;jc (s-a) Corp 11- $5 (quar.) Loan 10-15 1 (quar.) pfd. Ltd. Remedial 1 11- 10-15 11-15 750 Gold 1 93 %c 10-10 10-22 JS1.75 1 10-20 (quar.j com. conv. 12- 10-15 3 25c (quar.) Corp., 55c 12- 1 11- 45c (quar.) 11- 1 12-10 $1.31>A (quar.) 50c 11- 10-15 11-15 10-18 Container, 11- 10-15 12-20 10-18 Electric 15c 10-25 10-25 10-31 $3.65 97 %c 10-15 10-31 Seaboard 10-15 1 50c common 10-16 1 10-15 11- 11-15 RR. 1 11- 10-17 1 25c 11- 50c 1 11- 50c Scranton $1 11- 1 25c Paper Seaboard 10-15 isc (quar.)_ $1.18% (quar.) common 1 of New York Inc., Distillers 5V2% 11- 52J/2C (quar.)_ preferred 10-15 5 U- $1.05 Whitehall 10-14 11- 1 10-10 (D. Scovill 12- 10-10 Co., Scott 10-21 t40c 10- Class B 10-15 1 10-21 United Schenley 10-13 10-21 II- 20c Francisco 1 1 71 Antonio 10-30 11- 10-16- 11- 12'/>c Fund preferred Scarfe 10-20 12- 10-20 11-13 25c Semi-annual 2 10-20 1 50c pfd. 75c 6% 4%% San 1 11- 80C 50c Nunn-Bush 7SC $15c (quar.) Fabrics Northern 10-28 10-20 11- 25c _ 10-24 50c (quar.) 10-15 Lawrence 7% 10-24 10-30 1 Fine Foods, Schulte B Bedford $1.50 10-30 Co.— Mallinson Northern 1 $1.10 i Lead Extra 20 15c Products preferred St. 10-30 50c 11- convertible Samson $1.50 preferred Hosiery Mills, Ltd. Northern 9-30 $250 1-31-48 ■ 2nd Food North 10-20 12 Vic $25c non-cum. preferred (s-a)_. New Jersey Worsted Mills (irreg.) New York Meiyhandise Co New York Power & Light— 3.90% pfd. quar.) Newberry (J. J.) Co., 3%% pfd. (quar.) Niagara Hudson Power Corp.— 5% 1st preferred (accum.) Norfolk & Western Railway Co.— New adjustment preferred (initial quar.)Norma-Hoffman Bearings, common 6% preferred (quar.) North American Acceptance Corp. (Pa.) — Class A (quar.) 11-10 5c 10-11* $2.50 preferred Class B 10-15 10-15 1 Corp.— 1st New 10-25 11- 1 10-24 30c 12c & W. Ban Water Co. (s-a) Neisner Bros., 4%% conv. pfd. 10-11 Rutland 11- 10-24 10-30 10-21 Berg 11- 10-15 10-30 1 Russell 50c 10-31 20c 1 10-20 10c Products Corp. (quar.) Welding Machine— (quar.) 7% 11- 1 56V4C i 1 1 & 10-24 11- 11- 4% 1 11- 40c S. 10-17 11- 11- Rockland 12-15 11- tl5c l5c 10-15 10-31 10-10 1 11-29 11-25 }10c 1 10-15 11- $25c $1.25 11- 1 10-15 $1.50 Cotton 12-31 11-14 10-31 $62V2C Cement Robinson 11-15 10-15 15C _ Riverside 10-15 11- 1 1 1-1-48 Co., $5 pfd. (quar.)...Ill Mills. Ltd. (quar.) Light & Power (quar.) 12-18 Electric non-cum. Cedar 1 $2 1112- 4 30c (quar.) 1 Works (initial) 11- 15c 10- 15c Tobacco, 20c Distillers Erie J.) 12-26 $1.75 10-24* 5 $1.06Vi Quarterly — 1 11-15 11- 41 Vic (quar.) preferred Racing Association 56 %C Naugatuck 12-22 96V4c SI.50 National 11-10 12-29 56 Vic Richmond Insurance Co. (quar.) 9-30 12- 45C 10-14 (quar.) I-1-48 9-30 10-11 t3c (quar.) Brass, 5'/4% 10-21 Pfd. 1 68a/4c $1 America— 11- 6 75c preferred Riphmond of 9-29 100% 11-29 Co. 9-29 $$2 common 12-15 Chemical 10- 10-21 10-20 __ common Co., 62 V2C (quar.) 10-20 10-21 10-20 (irreg.) Petroleum (R. 16-15 10-20 6c dividend 5V2% 10-15 90c preferred A (quar.) 6% preferred B (quar.) Republic Natural Gas- Republic 1 1 10-31 (quar.7 6% 10-15 10-20 1111- 15c Class B (quar.) Rice-Stix Dry Goods National Tea Co. 4Vi% 10-15 11- 10c ——* 1 11-29 National 10-17 $2 5c — 12- 10-15 National 11-15 11- $1.21 Vi —-sr:— 10-15 10-31 6% 11-15 50c „ - 1 12-15 Ltd. National 9-30 12-15 20c —r— 11- 16-15 50c _ _ 20c 3% 10-10 $3c (irreg.) ►— /. (quar.) (quar.) 80c 3 $1 Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.— $1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.) Reitman's, Ltd. (Canada), 5% pfd. (quar.). Reliance Electric & Engineering— $2.10 convertible preferred (quar.) Republic Investors Fund— $12ViC Rice Mills, National ? 10-31 5% RR.—. 10-15 Reynolds National 5c ——7 guaranteed guaranteed /■Original capital 1 11-15 Common 11-14 $1 Quarterly —*——-i-—• Miami 11- 1 11- $1.25 (quar.) common 3 5% 3c Loan" Corp.; Special Special 12-15 $1.10 1 10- 1 (quar.) Co., $2 class A 12- National — Little 1-2-48 $12 Vic Co., (C. A.) Class B Revere Copper & Extra 10-20 95c —— common Reed lc National 9-30 20c 6% preferred (s-a) pfd. (quar.) preferred? (quar.) ——: 10-15 Revere National 10-31 11- $1 Printing Corp., Reading 1 6 10- 10-22 75C Pile, 11-15 National Chemical & Mfg. 10-17 1 10-20 50c (James) & Sons Co., 3.85% & Tire, (quar.) $3.50 10-15 11- 10- 10-22 $3 (quar.)__ 3 Straus-Duparquet (quar.) National Battery Co National Casket Co., common (increased) $7 preferred (quar.) 10-20 $1 Rubber Lincoln 10-24 $1.50 preferred Concrete $3 preferred 10-20 50c J convertible 12- Mutual 9 20c 50c preferred (quar.) — Life & Casualty Insurance Co. of TennesseeStock dividend —— .■ 50c 4% Raymond 45c (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) Narragansett Electric, 4Vi% 10-18 1 $3c Life Insurance Co. (Ind.) 10-31 62 Vic (quar.) Brewing Co., common (s-a) 5% participating preferred (s-a) Munson Line, Inc. (irreg.) 10-10 11- 87 Vic (quar.)--—— -Lane Bryant, Inc., 4Vi% preferred (quar.)Langley's Ltd., 7% conv. pfd. (accum.)—- Lincoln National 11-15 62 Vic I s-a ) (quar.) common Nathan 2c Machine Co. '^uftrtGrlv $3.25 62 Vic common Muehlebach 11-25 50c 40c 50C lc Mount Royal 10-15 10-16 ___: Quarterly 9-30 933/4c — 4Vi% preferred Brothers, Ltd. (quar.) 6-20 9-20 56 %c (quar.) A Power, preferred 1 Extra 7-2-48 75c - securities) 10-2-48 Mount Diablo Oil Mining & Development— 10-15 87 Vic L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. (quar.) (John), Ltd. (extra)— Laclede-Christy Clay Products-Lake Dufault Mines, Ltd. (interim) dividend Co., 11- Radford (J. M.) Grocery, 4V2% pfd. (quar.) Railway & Light Securites (quar.) Special (from gains realized 011 sales of 25c Inc.— preferred States 95c Quaker Oats 25c $1.62 Va (s-a) series convertible 5% 10-15 34 %c Stores, 5% 6-20 of America— preferred Mountain 11-14 1 30c (quar.) Plan Corp. 4 Co. series A participating preference (quar.) (John) & Co. (quar.) $2.25 2 11- $1.25 Labatt Extra 10- 15c (quar.) Lawyers Title Insurance, 1 40c & preferred $3 2 11- 1 Company 2nd 10- 62 Vic Inc., common (quar.) preferred 11- 1 50c Co. Kroehler Mfg. Co., 4*/2 % preferred A (quar.) (S Chemical pfd. Morrison-Knudsen 12- 13%c (quar.) Co. 11- 11- 7 Vic (quar.)~__ Liberty 10- 9 11- 1 16%% Kingan &~Co"~~4% preferred Kirkland Lake Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Stock 12- 8 10-16 Colorado, com. Extra Inc., common (quar.) Ltd. (interim)— Kennedy's, Lewis 7 10- 50c Kerr-Addison, Lerner 10- 1 $8%c Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas— Stock dividend Lee 1 1 Purity Flour Mills, Ltd.— Redeemable preferred (quar.) Co., 6% preferred (quar.) Quebec Power Co. (quar.) Quinte Milk Products, Ltd., class A 3-20 11- t$1.75 Power & Light— 4% preferred (quar.) ■--■ Jewel Tea Co., 3%% preferred (quai. Johns-Manville Co.. 3Vi% pfd. (quai.) Johnson Ranch Royalty (quar.) Johnson & Johnson, 4% 2nd pfd. (quar.) 31/2% 2nd preferred (quar.) -Johnston Mutual Fund Julian & Kokenge (irreg.) Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace (quar.) Kansas City Power & Light— 3.8O% preferred (quar.) Lees 4-2-48 (quar.) prior preferred (quar.) $1 prior preferred (quar.) $1 prior preferred (quar.) Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement— $6.50 convertible preferred (accum.) Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (irreg.) Mississippi Power & Light, $6 pfd. (quar.). Modern Tool Works, Ltd. (quar.) Monongahela Pow«* Co., $4.40 pfd. (quar.)_ 4.80% preferred B (initial) 10-31 Jersey Central Landis 25C $1 12-31 - 7% 12-20 30c Products Corp.—— International Resistance Co.-— 6% convertible preferred (quar Ironrite Ironer, 55c conv. preferred (quar.) laie Royal Copper —jr--,-"-":" Jacobs (P. L.) Co., 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)_ jaeger Machine Co. (increased) _ --jantzen Knitting Mills, common (quar.) 5% preferred A (quar.)— Kroger 9-20 1-2-48 10-20 International Kress 7-2-48 10-2-48 25c 10-20 preferred (quar.) preferred ($5 par), (quar.)— 7% n% 25c 1 Canada, Ltd. International Nickel Co. of 11-18 25c $1.12 V2 — 1 Common 11- 1 International Educational Publishing Preferred (accum.) —-----— rfT—" 12- Common 11- 50c 10-10 10-10 25c — 10-20 10-15 Moody's Investors Service, (quar.) Public Service 1 10-15 11- __ 4Vi% preferred (quar.) Puget Sound Pulp & Timber, 6% Purex Corp., Ltd 10-22 1 <quar.)__ 10-15 3-20 common prior preferred $1.10 (s-a) 10-15 4-2-48 $.1 pfd. 1 25c 10-27 10- 60c 1 Common 11-20 1 I ~ 11- 3c Co 1 11- preferred 4% of 1 $1 50 Ltd.. (interim) Co. 11-15 10- 10c 11- 15c Supply & Inc., Gamble Proprietary Mines, 11-15 10-25 (quar.)__ pfd. $1.10 10-15 20c common Abrasive Ltd., 5 ~ $1.75 12-20 IOC shares.-— Corp., 10-15 1-2-48 ""-l Interchemical 1 25c 15c Ltd. 11- & 12- 12 Vic ; Brothers, 10-20 5 4.15% preferred iquar.) Spalding (A, G.) & Bros. (s-a)_ v. • 10-15* 1 12- 25c Employee's special stock Potomac Edison Co., 3.60% Price 1 11- 90c 10-15 25c (quar.) (quar.) Piping 11- 50c . —1 Procter 1 11- io-io preferred (quar.)_ Piedmont & Northern Railway (quar.) Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp I 10-31 1 1 1 (quar.) 5% 11- 10- 11«. 1 Phillips-Jones Corp., 11-15 10-20 1 12- Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Philadelphia Transportation Co Participating preferred (s-a) Philadelphia &. Western RR. (special) Philip Morris & C0., Ltd. 4% preferred (quar.) 10-17 2c 1 12- II- Plymouth Cordage Co. com Products 10- 87%c (quar.) 1 1 1 25c (s-d) Philadelphia Electric, 4.40% 11- $25c 10-15 11- .$1.10 (quar.) 10-17 $1.75 11-8 2-5-38 11-15 $1.061/4 , (quar.) preferred, Extra 10-15 12-15 11-15 92%c ; — preferred 10-31 I-1-48 t$1.50 (quar.) preferred 10-10 $75c New 3J/2% preferred '(initial) Perkins Machine & Gear Co com. 10-23 26c 3-15-48 Pfeiffer Brewing Co. 5 10-31 50c (quar.) . 10-15 11- $68%c (quar.) 1 Common Midwest (accum.)"_! (quar 1 75c pref. 11- 40c com. common 11- Co.— preferred 50C shares Aviation (quar.) 10-20 (quar.) Ltd., 45C 10-14 15C ExtrB» ^'Institutional Shares, quar.) 10-30 25c $1 (increased com. 6 10-21 _ » $3.60 10- 10-26 (quar.) 6%... preferred 3.80% 10-15 11-15 (quar.) _ 10- 11- 3% Glass 1 10-15 15C Chemical Industries, Ltd. (interim) — Indiana Associated Telephone— $2 preferred .(quar.) Industrial Brownhoist (quar.) - 10-24 18C Ordinary 9-30 11- 32V2C ' 10-17 15c 50c Imperial 1 50c 62 Vic - Ltd.— 1 (quar.) Corp., Miller & Hart, 8 $1 RR. (quar.) (quar.) Terminal Zinc Co. Illinois 45C $1.50 11- 11-29 Mid-West 10-15 11- 10-21 preferred 6% 1 10-29 $1.62'/a Co Philadelphia Co. 11-30 (quar.) preferred (quar.) Michigan Steel Tube Products 12-20 $1 11-15 10-27 11- Co.— Brewery, Ltd., 5»/2% Telephone Co., Extra 10-15 75c Pennsylvania Electric Co.— 3.70% preferred ,C (quar.) 1 43%C preferred 7% 10-15 10C 12- 10-15 4.40% 10-10 1 12-15 Michigan Gas <& Electric— 10-20 11- 9-26 11-15 1 (quar.) Inc. & preferred 1 10-15 50c 4.40% preferred B (quar.) Pennsylvania Power 4.25% pfd. Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.— 10-15 , 1 Michigan Bakeries— $1 non-cum. prior preference 9-30 50c 5% Pfd- (W&t-)-Huyler's, $2 partic. 1st preferred (s-a) $1 convertible 2nd preferred (s-a) Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co.— Idaho Power Co., common (quar.) 4% preferred (qhar.) Illinois Power Co. com. (quar.) 5% conv. pfd. (quar.) -— Huttig Sash & Door, 10-17 10-31 10-31 11- Metal 10-15 50c 75c 11-20 12-30 10-27 $1.75 10-15 1 10-15 - 10-31 5 10-15 12- $1.25 12- 2%% 10-17 Shoe Tilford, Davis 10-15 11-15 +15c (accum.) preferred Penman's, 11-10 26c 7% preferred (quar.) Mercury Mills, Ltd. (quar.) $2.50 11-21 1 Co., & 11- t25c : (quar.) Service $1 10-15 1 Mercantile Stores 10- 1 1 10-15 11- 1 11- 11- 10-21 10-25 10- 11- 10-25 $1 1 11- 1 1 7 11- 75c Oil 1st 10-15 1 $1.25 Peninsular 10-14 12-12 $1.06% $10C 11- 11- 10-15 Co.—- Trust 10-31 20c (quar/ Howe"ScSl°er,P5% "preferred 7s-a7----- Illinois 11-15 50c preferred Power, $4 Investors 25C =r 1 11- 10-14 25c 1 10-31 11- 4% II- 10-31 25c 10-25 11-20 $1.30 1 Cement— preferred Public 11- 12- f$i.75 com. (irreg.) Portland 61/a% Pacific 9-30 11-15 30c 10-20 11-15 11-15 $15c Melville 1 Parke Peller Elevator Co. 1 t$3 (s-a) Products, Ltd. Company Pacific Lighting Corp. 9-16 McLellan Stores Co. 4 10-25 9-16 10-31 10-15 11- 10-20 11-14 10-20 lc 10-13 10-20 11- 25c 1 25c 11-15 12- 1 11- 40c preferred (quar.) Publishing 8 50C $1.50 , Insurance & $1.25 Bartlett & Co. (monthly)Higbee Company, 5% preferred (quai.) Hilton Hotels Corp.; common (quar.) 4% convertible preference (T^r.) "7^7.1. Hiram Walker (see Walker (Hiram) G. & W.) Holly Development Co. (quar.) HOily Sugar Corp. (quar.) 10-17 $$1 4% 8 10- 37 Vic ------- 10-27 1 McGraw-Hill 10- 8c (quar.)—- 1 11- 5c Corp.— — McColl-Frontenac 10-16 10-31 10-31 $1.25 Hibpard, Spencer, Li?hta& 1 common. (quar.) McClatchy Newspaper, 7% preferred 93%c Hershe? Chocolate Corp., new com. (initial) *4 convertible preference (quar.) Houston 11- 11- $2 Corporation 40C „ Powder, 5% preferred Hercules Steel Products (quar.) Inc. 10-16 $1.12 y2 Hercules Herder's, 10-30 10-16 (interim) B McCall 10-16 250 common preferred 10-30 1 $1 Maytag Co., $6 1st preferred (quar.) $3 preferred McCabe Grain Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)—_ 3 25C — Co., common Class (quar.)—(quar.) (quar.)-— preferred 4Vi% 10- Co., Bonding Massachusetts 10-20 10-22 Co., New - ——— B Class Hecht 11- 1 5c SSSU. ~ tSCSST 11- Co. Outlet Communica¬ Mar-Tex Realization 5 Otis 10-16 $1 (irreg.) international 10-15 1- 10-21 1 100% 1 25c 1-15-48 1 11- _ _ 10-20 6 11- Vic Consolidated- M. Marshall-Wells 11- 12-22 1-2-48 $2 Ry. 11- 50c 7%» preferred (quar.) Orange Crush, Ltd. (quar.) $1.06% ; 10- 6 _35c 7 Quebec $1 (quar.) 10-10 . 11- 10c $1.37 Va -,60c preferred (quar.-)—-— Harbor Plywood Corp. (quar.) —--------Harris (A.) & Co., 5%% preferred (quar.), 1 25c 10-30 6% 12- Park ordinary (interim) Mstrion Power Shovel Co., 7% pfd. (accum.) Marshall Field & Co. (quar.)-. , $1.50 Steel 37Vic (quar.) Sugar Marconi tion /■"for two split) Harbison-Walker Refractories Ontario (Del.)— Co preferred Manati of share extra An 4 Pacific 2nd (R. H.) & CO., 4'/4% pfd. A (quar.) Mahon (R. C.) Co. (stock dividend) , 11- $1.75 (quar.) Macy (stock dividend) — 1 City Gas & Electric— 4Vi% M.-- J. 50%. 12- $1 (quar.) Lukerts Steel * ^ & (quar.) B Ontario 15c (quar.) Extra (stock dividend) Co. Lamp M ) 10-15 1 7V'2C Alabastine (Canada)— corporation (C i 1 11- 1 Class 4 20c <quar.)_. 4 11- $12 Vic "B" 11- 1 60c 12-18 11- 50c (initial)-— Inc. Lime & A Common B 50c 25c $2.50 Products, & Holdert Payable of Rec. 50c 1 12- Baltimore Hotel— Common Share class A 12- 10c Lord & Taylor, 8% Louisiana Power & 100% stock uypsum "A" Louisville Gas & Electric Co. Griesedieck Gum both _i 2nd Company $25c Loew's Boston Theatre 3 When Name of $25c Groceterias, Inc. (quar.) Lock Joint Pipe Co., 8% preferred Lockwood Company 10-15 11-24 Holderg When Oliver United Filters, (quar.) on Monday, October 20, 1947 Payable of Rec. Share Loblaw 10-15 11- CHRONICLE Ltd.— Co., (quar.) B Extra 1 50c • Grayson-Robinson Stores— $2.25 conv. pfd. (quar.) Great Lakes Paper Co., Ltd. (initial) Green Loblaw Class Co— Union Name of Company 11-14 50c — Grand 12-15 FINANCIAL & Per When Holder$ Payable of Rec. $1.25 — convertible preferrediquar.) __— Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada— 4% preference (quar.) Gorham Manufacturing Co. (irreg.) Gotham Hosiery Co., Inc. (increased quai.)$5 Extra COMMERCIAL THE (1618) 46 92V2C : — , 11- 1 97V2c 11- 1 10-15 11-' 1 10-15 12-15 12- 9 $1.03 50c - 10-15 Volume 166 Number 4639 THE Per Name of Company Share Springer Sturgeon Gold Mines Squibb (E. R.) & When (initial) COMMERCIAL 1-5-48 Name oj 12-15 Yellow Sons Company Cab Common (quar.) 11- 1 10-15 Common (quar.) 1 10-31 6% t$1.25 12- 1 10-31 6% (quar.). t56»/4c 11- 1 10-15 6% convertible Spring, common preferred (quar.) Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Wks.— Quarterly Stainley Brock, Ltd., class A (quar.) 25c 10-30 10-15 6% convertible 50c 11- 10-15 preferred Standard Fuel Standard 4% Co., Ltd., (quar.)_ com. (quar.) Co., Ltd., 4%% pfd. Steel convertible Class Steel B of P.) 12-10 12- 11- 10-10 (quar.) & Co. 1 10-10 1 10- 11- 1 10-,7 xLess 11- 1 10- "Transfer (cash Stock 5% 12-31 1-2-48 12-17 10-31 10-21 10-31 10-21 25c 1-2-48 (quar.) 25c Corp preferred $4 2nd preferred 1-2-48 30% (quar.) 10-25 Sunray Oil Corp., Stock common^ (cash 11- 1 1 4% dividend)- 25c Texas Power & pfd. (quar.) resident tax Less a 15%; British resident income Mfg., 11-14 11- 1 1 10-10 Asbestos Union Electric & Rubber (Mo.) Co. preferred $3.70 Co. United convertible United 3-15 6-25-48 9 January, tric t799,220 t780,605 1945 $1.00 reflect "After 1 11-14 11-10 were 11- 1 10-20 July 31 1-2-48 allowance $0.45 five-for-one 11-15 11-15 10-31 11- 35c Quarter Ended June Net 10-10 8 return Net cost from after Ltd., class A 87%c (quar.)_ 6% 11- t37c of the capital $309,728 $0.18 166, earnings gains for in Fire Insurance Industrial S. Lines, Co. 1946 11- Ltd.—Earnings— 1947 sales 1946 $1,018,404 $560,775 541,590 12- 1 11- 1 11- 1 10-15 50c 12- 1 11-15 11-15 —V. 11-15 United Stores, $6 Transit 5% pfd. Tobacco, Universal Leaf pfd. conv. 1-2-48 4-1-48 7-1-48 B' preferred 50c 11- 1 1 1-2-48 outstanding share 11- to 11-1 1947, $1.50 10-15 11-15 11- 1 10-15 $1 11- 1 10-15 10-31 10-15 1-1-48 12-30 50c 75c - fi«v4c (quar.) 1-1-48 62»/2c — 1-2-48 7V2C i $1.75 11- 12-10 12- 10- 11- 1 of 250 redemption Nov. $154,408 Stock— 15, next, all of preferred.. .stock at $11 on at vthe Approximately above-mentioned stock common Detroit Detroit 9,000 Trust shares are preferred stock is convertible presentation upon on before or into Trust The used on cars Nov. 6% preferred? tquar.i Vulcan Detinning Co.— 37%c 8-2-48 7% preferred (Hiram) Increased Warehouse Warner Warren Class & roller-bearing subway subway and cars main-line be built the for cars other railroad ACF all-welded of savings by at receipt of journal the rail IRT orders boxes division rolling and cars Berwick, steel journal approximately 166, on of calling fleet a the New stock with the 35c B 12-15 10-15 1 1 10-17 11- 1 10-15 $1.12% Corp., (special West Michigan Steel & Foundry— 7% prior preferred (quar.) 11-10 11-10 The 7% 11-3 V. 17Vic 11- 1 box, it in West Point (quar.) $1.75 11-15 weight for each 11-15 50c Western Pacific Common RR., preferred 5% Western'Tablet Westvaco (quar.) common A & Net White Sewing preferred Co., 11-15 1-2-48 Wisconsin Electric Public preferred $5 com; 12-18 10-31 Power, Service, (quar.) 6% 11- 1 11-1 11- ($5 have value is par company substantially of Cumberland with basic 11-1 redemption !Co. (quar.) 1 Wrigley (Wm.), Jr. Co. (monthly) "Monthly Ifates American Machine (quar.) —— 1 11- 1 per an ranging from 105.17% to public utility engaged company manufacture, distribution and sale of gas in Atlantic County, including Atlantic City; major Gloucester and Salem Counties; and small portions of all and Camden Counties; in New Jersey.—V. 166, 1396. p. 10-21 "10-31 ,.,t$1.75 100% -11--1 11- 1 , allowances —V. after 166, 11-10 A, 11- 1 25c 12r 1 25c 10-25 * • $ 14,816,354 12,796,858 13,104,249 333,528 177,00o 1,212,680 109,764,485 102,050,243 11,317,324 94,276,436 83,413,025 659,102 9,650,124 9,3-28,705 income—— 806,8J6. 1;127,823 5.837,925 ,450,439 813,460 3,022,212 9,308,518 6,990,281 1155. of 194S „ 59,892,625 49,634,118 $3,326,507 $10,201,501 3,963 23,737 receivable 162,529 166,802 33,200 64,087 l,87l 84,985 * 1~4,620 1,715 12,170 21,517 met) 87,026 Jones Estate Corp. stock 576,764 46,023 42,062 9,601,389 10,400,774 184,132 items on long-term debt Amortization of debt discount Other 121,187 2,895 6,769 19,537 33,817 262,952 ncn-operating properties other charges value excess profits Federal-excess Foreign and surtax 33,279 tax Reversion of income from prior 2,687,330 2,321.594 232,697 1 " 1 elated for prov. in 1 21,977 3,318,529 250,690 declared ■; income on 55,251 and JL adjustments; less applicable transfer Net tax, tax profits taxes War-end tax credits • reserve 75,720 renegotiation (charged year) Cr300,000 income Dividends declared 011 on common $5,525,386 preferred declared fiscal expense of Federal normal income to and interest Expenses per 1947 dividends and stock 593,500 1,257,556 $3.26 $3.01 for profit incentive payments $656,550 in fiscal year 1945. t Jones Estate Corp. on $5,151,403 5n2,500 1,514,694 stock share common provision year CONSOLIDATED $556,258 In Including in 1347 $161,516. preferred stock of BALANCE SHEET, of JUNE 30 ASSETS— Cash 1947 in banks and to Refund, and hand— on notes notes Loans and accounts receivable receivable accounts portion Claims receivable 11nvestments and of employees Canadian exc. profits taxes advances Prepaid expenses and f Prone'tv, plant and $5,4£4,3T1 8,533,131 835,°47 22,183,129 43,331 42,403 43,143 — and 1946 $3,081,078 9,877,435 1,199,861 24,714,193 111,332 - — officers 43,723 _ 64,091 1,776,642 deferred charges equipment 1.14*7413 14,938,867 3,370,436 11,475,183 1 Total $60,843,043 $51,116,395 LIABILITIES— Due to oaiix D" foreign branch— payable (trade)— Accounts y i.prai me. tax wjtnneia $72,425 3,027,134 irom employees' wages Dividend payable on preferred stock Mortgage noma payable (due within one year) profit Accrued commissions, Ac*ued incentive taxes discounts r'ovisior S. than 52,500 556,250 taxes cn mortgage on 636,275 1,326,512 income», accruals and foreign taxes debentures, due 1961 money 128,059 14.5,50) 1,568,503 etc miscellaneous U $2,9^4.33) J90.133 147,000 payments payrolls, (other and or 20-year 2% % 1,320,830 income 1.84\04$ 4 782.110 5,722,SCO 3,500,000 on 3,750,030 property acquired TU 723,934 Bank loans, due serially 1948 to 1952 Reserves for contingencies-for foreign Reserves for insurance and exchange 8.109,538 110,000 fluctuations-—_ other f.5,625 surplus 1.74*.7% in 1946. for reserve 1 After doubtful of reserves debts of $1,154,741 $354,84" in 15,200,^21' in 1947 Total 1.514,694 1,743,40 > 13,602,095 --r--' 14,860,003 1,514,694 —— 89.103 14.700,000 preferred stock, without par value Common stock (par value $1 per share)—. Capital surplus Earned 1947 and in *"*o' 4 ' for depreciation and'$7,231,263 in 1P46, and amortization SReoresent"d 148,500 shares in 1946.—V. 166, p. 3C9,2~o 1"6,716 reserves §$4 reserves Southern Natural Gas Co., Birmingham, Ala.^—Seeks to Purchase Shares— by 1524. of ami SAfter S51110 $7,849,826 147,C^.d shares $2-9 1946. 041 1947 1947 in in and • 10-31 12-l,rll-10 $ 24,3l5 charges— p. 251,650 $68,219,132 $59,835,699 exps. exchange Reserves 13,128,564 110,098,013 102,227,254 45,560 taxes Net oper; Net ,..10-15 25c , 1947 and accounts redemption preferred "After ' . 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $ 14,861,914 10-15 v . levenues— expenses Operating 10-15 50c r„ Operating 10-15 11- 1 >' *'•" - Operating 4,600,, (non-currenti Co.—Earnings— " 11-17 20c 1947—Month—1946 revenues Uncollectible oper. rev. 10-2J 12-31 $1.25 " 30— returns and Accrued share). operating in the all of Operating 11-17 $1.50 Co;'1'(stock "dividend) Woolworth JF.W.) 11- 12-31 JS2.50 .lame'sr, Ltd.— on Inventories prices $ 10-20 50c (accum. 1..— Profit Furcnase 9-30 t50c * June sell'g, gen'l & admin, Credits applicable to prior years Profit on sale of securities the cause.— Offered—Halsey, Stuart Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph 10-20 $1.25 jtquar.) & 1 pfd. (quar.)__ (interim.) 1 21,477 $2,033,58* 1 10-20 50c <quar.)_ $352,885 207,720 $39,523 Goodwill bonds new portions 10-10 10-22 :— pfd. $270,152 160,917 38,469 toward 1-15 $1.37% (quar.) $2,034,98* 1,430.463 recoveries "Customers' Period End. Aug. 31— commdnu^~i.i preferred Iron' the companies now constitute South Jersey Gas Co. The 10-15 1-31-48 $1 (s-a) (Alexander Woodward stock 11-1 2-1-48 ^c preferred Wisconsin connection and special redemption prices scaled from 102.17% to par. The company's outstanding capitalization follov/ing the sale will consist of the $4,000,000 in new bonds and 550,319 shares of common 2-1-48 2-15-48 93%c Chocolate. Electric in were 15. Products— preierred $2,371,381 1,866,871 234,358 193,721 32,447 investments foreign on indi¬ was par 1 J20c Inc.— non-cum. 11- t20c common $265,691 251,078 operations notes from Profit proceeds principally Machine, $2 prior pfd. (accum.) Wilbur-Suchard Win»ipeg 10-15 2-15-48 $1.25 (quar.) Fund. 1 $1.25 — Chlorine arising debentures Oct. on It from the sale of the bonds will be applied by the the payment of the redemption price, exclusive of accrued in tercet, of bonds of Peoples Gas Co. and of Atlantic City Gas Stationery convertible Whitehall 11- 11-15 Wheeling &Lake Erie Railway— 4%: • prior .lien (quar.) 7% which $1.25 (quar.)——. $3.75,.pref erred Wood 10-16 75c (quar.) . Common 5% company 10-15 The 31V4c 5% preferred, (quar.) Westminster .Paper, Ltd., 5% 10-15 10-10 75c preferred (A $4 1 11-1 (quar. 1 6% 5%'%■ 1 11- 25c (quar.) fr-om on negotiations, bid received. Light & Telephone Co., Inc.— preferred complications Slick report a suspension of the has been made. ago, 1155. p. 11- 10c — 5% 166, 10-30 $1 Western that $1,500,000 of month a publicly Oct. 17 $4,000,000 1st mtge. bonds, 4Vs% series due Oct. 1, 1977 at 102.17% and accrued interest. The group was awarded the bonds Oct. 15 cn a bid of 100.1799. This was the only -10-17 Manufacturing goods sold, "Includes & Co. Inc. and associates offered 10-17 $1.50 Extra $333,587 $44,040 discounts, Insurance explained, will.enable was unsprung according to for reasons about South Jersey Gas Co.—Bends 10-15 (quar.) AWeStates Petroleum, 70c pfd. (accum.) v Western Insurance Securities Co.— (- $2.50wclass A (accum.) 4,100 received Other 10-21 1 preferred preferred $2,375,481 500 33,717 Royalties subway of this corporation and California Eastern suspended, the to as however, registration West Penn Electric— 6% of Interest Inc.—Merger Talks Suspended— merger a started were cated, 10-25 50c interim) "Cost Pa. pounds 400 locomotives. 10-25 $1.06(4 Sugar which 10-17 11- 37Vic - Indies 11- statement No 10-20 62Vic Washington Gas Light com $4.50 pfd. (quar.) ..£ $4.25 preferred (quar.) 11-3 33^0 (quar.) (quar.) 1347—3 Mos.—1845 $266,191 Dividends Inc., have been Airways, 11721 11-1 25c Co., class A Negotiations for $ Squibb & Sons (& Subs.)—Annual Report— less Earnings 10-10 2c Corp Swasey Co Bros. 10-20 137V2C Terminal (E. R.) Sundry same 706. p. 1246 $ 550 charges 166, p. 1096. Interest the announced at Berwick, Pa. bring to 350 the total number of IRT cars which will be with SKF spherical roller bearings of the same type now Use of Worts— quar. & & Mn'tial quar.) 1947 5,608,577 220,066,601 209,551,310 $334,137 Fiscal Years Ended Inc.—Large Bearing Contract— new Slick Airways, Gooderham —Jan. 1 to Oct. 1 1946 Total income 7-15 New Gross Earnings— $ rev._ income oper. Sundry system. newest car.—V. 4-15 Walker conditional sale, to the interest rate of 1.85%. The for 1947—Month—1946 revenues after —V. 5, 1155. p. Car & Foundry Co. will a 5-1-48 166, orders equipped 6 37Vic subway American 10-15 (quar.) Co.—V. ease and riding comfort found on de luxe railroad trains, the bearings will bfe! housed'in all-welded'steel journal boxes devel¬ oped jointly by this company and the welded products division of the 1-15 37 %c 1 additional Providing 10-15 2-2-48 37%c (quar.)— Net roller 1 10-20 preferred 62,000 starting 10-15 11- 6% the of the at York 12-22 1 50c Co (quar.) $216,408 outstanding. share of bids 2,530 $435,668 Mich. corporation on Oct. 16 the installation of 2,000 for of 12-30 20c preferred Detroit, $2,804,109" 2,179,368 financing of three diesel elec¬ an 5,723,670 Operating revenues—. Operating expenses Operating taxes tlncome for The 10-31 62'/2c (quar.)-- Victor preferred agent, 23,357 \ $1,838,760 1,279,504' 10-20 1 Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar (quar.) 6% be shares two 10-10 t75c Appliance Corp Vapor Car Heating Co.— 7% preferred (quar.) write-offs has called SKF Industries, 'Quart—.. 44,754 2,305 1/2 %r cumulative convertible dividends. Payment will be made and transfer One 12-17 10-20 75c "Utility 6% corporation said 10-15* 22%c (quar.) 76,549 120,000 before at 1524. p. 3398. Co., 10-15 11- 20c fUtica Knitting Cc., 5% prior pfd. Equipment Virginian Railway, profit p. 40,192 Southwestern Associated Telephone Co.—Earnings— Sales, per 6-15 50c Universal Pictures Cc. (quar.) Upper Michigan Power & Light— > 6% preferred A (quar.) *%% earnings 166, Profit 3-15 $1.25 (quar.) $169,124 Simplicity Pattern Co., Inc.—Calls Preferred The 12-15 $1.25 (accum.) common $476,814 taxes its $1.25 (quar.) 165, the other Period End. Aug. 31— 10-15 50c 1 two 391,651 $555,668 Realized Steel United West —V. ending 10-15 1 1947—8 Mos.—3946 $26,132,237 $24,423,^22 -Week Ended Oct. 1- Operating crediting precious metals lor Co.—Earnings— the $1,392,000 equipment which are payable in 96 monthly instalments com menu, 1948, A. T. Mercier, President, announced.—V. 166, p. 1523. 1, Gross quarter 1155. p. Tctal Provision 9 12- (quar.) pfd. Corp., Ltd.— class A preference (s-a) 10- 53c Co., Inc preferred (s-a) 4'/2% 10-14 10-23 53c Chemical S. Plywood Corp. com. S. Radiator Corp. 6% 11-1 58V3C (monthly) prior preferred (monthly) United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc.— 5% preferred (quar.) 5% preferred ' (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) S. 10-14 58%c preferred S. 1 25c 6% U. 10-31 11- 10c common-- preferred U. 10-15 11-29 15c (quar.) received also York $ quarter the Operating profit from sale of copper Operating profit from sale of zinc concentrate Non-operating revenue 10-15 11-15 125c prior 1 1155. obligations Net (quar.)-' p. Alabama ended Oct. 11, 1947. 2,209,000 kwh. for the 13.8%.—V. 166,. p. 1523- of 303,275 agreement New 1946 30— copper >3 facilitate with week with $373,038 awarded an of Uncollectible oper. 10-31 thus dividends. the 10-31 the 1947 $357,551 one-third negligible.—V. were 2 under City Bank company Subs.)—Earnings— 1947 preferred and Co.—Equipment Issue— Oct. Period— $0.21 whereas m stated, $3,203,082 $25,092,045 $24,305,265 2,582,688 22,374,039 19,267,558" ,247,356 1,849,246 2,323,593 214,377 Southern Ry.—Estimated share for gains, lor $209,500 132,031 on locomotives, stock 12-10 capital quotations applicant Birmingham increase an 1155. company National 706. taxes to purchase. ( $352,727 (& of compared $3,423,654 2,999,777 charges 166, p. Jan. common rev- Southern Pacific $1.23 p. equal of 1947—Month—1946 $3,428,777 $3,207,683 ' 5,123 • 4,601 income oper. The 6-15 11-15 ____ —V. $798,964 to 273,057 shares Co.—Weekly Output— company as revenues— Net after 1946 tAdjusted 166, this kwli., Operating revenues Operating expenses Operating taxes. 811,775 1947.—V. of Uncollectible oper. page 12) , time consolidation or Period End. Aug. 31— Non¬ 1947 charges. the acquisitions, tnc minority interest Southern New England Telephone tax. source. $995,416 taxes'and -Earnings per 11-15 17 %c (monthly) 7% prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6.36%' prior preferred (monthly) ; the Corporation and Months Ended July 31— income after charges and Net 20c B prior 6% 4-1-48 $1.12% Light & Railways, 7% United 12-15 92V2C preferred Corporations, Class U. at ... . Sheraton Corp. of America 10-20 1-1-48 output 2,581,000 Operating r_ NOTE—Approximately (quar.) (increased) non-residents' 7%. Sherritt Gordon Mines United Drill & Tool class A Class B U. 10-30 12- After split in 10-20 87V2C California deductible Cigar-Whelan Stores— $3.50 U. * 25c (quar.) of 11- $1.06,/4 preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Electric dividend. Canadian tax tax.. capital shares Earned per share___ — $3.50 this 15% the Co., another subsidiary of Southern Natural.—V. 166, totaled 11-25 50c (quar.) Co. for of 10-31 1 1 50c Union 10-15 outstanding merger corresponding week last year, Aug. 31— income No. 10-31 11-15 $1 Quarterly Quarterly Oil 11-15 12- 62'/be (quar.) '•"'Net 10-10 11- 15c _ 10-15 at proposed Southern Colorado Power Sheaffer Pen Co.—Earnings— 6 Months Ended 10-15 60c Edison Co., 4>/4% pfd. (quar.) Trinity Universal Insurance Co. (Dallas) — Quarterly Tung-Sol Lamp Works, 80c pref. (accum.)__ 1 of 8 tax. (Continued from (W. A.) 9-17 $2.50 Toledo 11- 11-1 market the the subsequent Gas 10-15 Investment News 7 50c Thomaston Mills Union 11- 10- 1 common pfd. 1 the of purpose eliminate Net 1 $1.75 (quar.) Thermoid Company, $2.50 conv. Thew Shovel Co. (irreg.) United 1 $1.50 pid. $2.40 convertible preferred (quar.) Thermatomic Carbon, $5 preferred (s-a»— $4.50 10-20 20c (quar.) Glass 10- 11- t31V4c tax Genera! 10-17* $1.25 (s-a) Light, 7% $6 preferred Thatcher 10-10 11-1 rest approximately over-the-counter The to 10-1 11- 50c (quar.) 10- 11-17 75c , 11-17 5% preferred 10-20 J5c from the 10-10 dividend Inc., closed not 10-20 11- Sunshine Talon, 7-20 20c (quar.) $31V4c income 10-20 $1 Biscuits, Inc ; Super Mold Corp. (California) Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Co., 5% 4-20 7-31-48 t37%c Jamaica books 10-10 11-1 $1.12Vie (quar.) 37 %c Ltd, tPayable in U. S. Funds, less ^Payable in Canadian funds, 12-20 20c preferred A 37%c 4-30-48 (quar.) (irreg.) (quar.) Suburban Electric Securities Co.— Sun-Oil Co., 4M>% 1-20 10-25 10-31 25c Clothier (quar.) Co. 1-31-48 the 47 proposed purchases are to be made through brokers in the market at current prices at the time of purchase, or dim* stockholders at prices open 10-20 37V2C all of now 1-24 10-31 12-20 11-20 10% - preferred Container Strawbridge & 1-10-48 50c dividend) dividend prior Stone 7 10c 57c l Curry 11-1 2-1-48 7 $1 (quar.) preferred preferred & Gold Fields, Ltd., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) 11- t31V4c 25c 25c Consolidated 5% 6% public, Southern Natural owning issued and outstanding. Payable ol Rec. 37V2C Zeller's, 11- (year-end) Van Camp, Inc.— Common 1 t75c (quar.) com. Special Stokely 1 Park }43%c Ltd., Participating Sterling Electric Motors, common Sterling, Inc., 4%% preferred (quar.) (J. Yosemite Yuba GOc : convertible preferred (quar.) convertible preferred (quar.) tlOc Canada, preferred Stevens 1 tl5c (quar.) Co. 7% . Share (1619) HolcLert The 12- (quar.) Chemical When Co.— $1 5% CHRONICLE Per tlOc preferred $4 Standard h FINANCIAL Holtert Payable o1 Ree. $3c & - The company 10-20 from time 11-20 26,937 shares 10-11 shares represent has1 requestedpewftissionf of to timd prior of ($2 all to Dec. pari of the SEC to purchase 31, 1948, "any or all of a maximum of of Birmingham Gas Co. These common such stock outstanding in the hands of the Southwestern Investment The company covering $20) and on Oct. 15,000 shares 8 of filed 5% a Co.—Regir'crs With registration cumulative 21,499 common shares (no ? Lament sinking par). SEC— with the SEC fund preferred (nar Underwriters for the pfd1.; 48 securities The for subscription to stockholders, the share.—V. 164, p. 960. offered to be are Robert the death by Period End. Aug. Co.—Earnings— revenues Uncollectible oper. Operating Operating 35,819 rev. 15,663,854 120,200,342 119,540,073 11,823,135 95,612,444 86,959,726 1,964,760 13,976,207 16,422,314 16,538,060 13,392,429 1,828,600 revenues-.. expenses taxes Operating operating after Net —V. 1,131,993 charges I6,i58,033 14,438,621 10,611,691 8,629,151 1,880,959 1,655,291 1,317,031 income J.)—Secondary Offering—Dillon, Head & Co. offered Oct. 14 a block of 40,000 capital stock (par $25) at $75% per share, with a dealer concession Oil Payment— Government on Sept. 30 made its final payment of Americans affected by the expropriation of Petro¬ in 1938 through a check for $4,085,327 to the State Gross Net Mexican benefit the leum properties "^The in interest, as laid down in an amount, including total reached 1943 Total . (Ohio)—Rights to Subscribe— Contingent upon approval by stockholders at a special meeting to be held on Qct. 21, 1947, registration under the Securities Act of 1933 becoming effective not later than Oct. 22, 1947, and the holders of common stock of Oct. 21. 1947, shall have the subscribe, on or before Nov. 5, 1947, for common stock, of value, to the extent of one share for each five shaies held. to right $10 an offer close par of company, business is price subscription The the by the of at Net No. of after delivered 166, shortly determined be to before the 1947, 21, Oct. have Co.—To Operate Cycling Plant— completed by the operators in the Burnell-North been and operation by this company of a for the construction Field the plant and high sufficient County, Texas. pressure gas sold to the United Gas Co., together to supply their requirements. The Supply Spring 1948 It other from $1,230,756 $1,361,028 451,642 engineering sales, expenses is expected that construction will be year.—V. 166, p. 801. completed in approximately Standard Products Year Ended June Co.—Annual Report— *947 $10,866,050 30— saies Net ,194® $6,196,860 9,876 16,814 $10,875,926 $6,213,674 sold Research, engineering, and development exps._, 9,525,603 186,122 6,190,468 318,533 administrative expenses— 748,b40 35'o=o oo'nnT miscellaneous and Interest income 353,705 $1,584,461 Total income The products of Cost Selling, general and long-term debt-------—__________ Other interest charges and commitment fees__- Interest on of Portion restored taxes of Provision income on for the 28,091 Cr55,650 — — applic. inc. tax and Federal 6,353 plants of reconversion amortization Additional less ftfr income.' reserve to emergency facilities renegotiation adjusts. Federal 3,907 carry-back of operating profits credit loss and foreign income Cr1,050,000 -— profit $227,904 —— Net earnings shares outstanding share I Capital $1,812,670 ditioned of BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 1947 ASSETS— Cash _ (less res. of $15,000) Claims arising under terminated war contracts Tools & dies in process, .to be billed to customers Refundable Federal taxes on income (est.) Inventories—at the lower of cost (first-in, firstTrade accounts out) or receivable 37,661 com. 1946 $522,369 547,995 240,458 130,505 643,815 1,400,920 128,629 128,629 13,738 116,925 13,738 104,369 10,536 8,696 6,116 6,997 to reference Oil at the ol $45 the offering of recent of $1,004,572 862,855 $1.16 Trade accounts the and that the company does were not to stock¬ announced issue the 39,000 shares for which subscriptions This represents less than 2% of the stock offfered company Sept. 17, the ceeds has been used determine. net Taxes, make is on 29,174 238,626 300,000 surplus 2,801,430 — Total "After in — reserves for 300,000 771,594 2,573,526 $6,356,928 $5,202,968 44,941 of predecessor companies) Earned 900,000 771,594 earnings 88,256 1,392,857 payable to banks — Common stock (par value $1 per share)Notes (undistributed depreciation of $967,171 in 1947 and $1,066,719 1946. IfQTE—The company's equity In the net profit of its. Canadian sub¬ not consolidated, Backstay Standard Co., Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1947, amounted to $5,275. No dividends were received from the subsidiary during the year. The company's equity in undis¬ tributed earnings of the subsidiary since acquisition, of a majority interest therein amounted to $59,875 at June 30, 1947.—V, 165, p. 1500. sidiary corporate funds such From made. be to such for the purposes company the management expects from time to as may involving, expenditures time to the end the of year among 1947 will pipe and 50% Sea. Trans- Standard by oil pipe line in January, Oil from the authorized 1947 Persian Gulf the to a favorable suit (referred or London termination above) to to 30% a within to four- a subscribe and 10%* for interest, time, Trans-Arabian, same and Texas Jersey, Sccony, Stand¬ into an agreement which entered Co. $125,000,000, refineries and expansion of existing refineries and related facilities—approximately $20,000,000; (4) new and expanded pipe lines—approximately $8,000,000; and (5) acquisition of marine vessels—approximately $5,000,000. The pipe line and refinery projects will involve additional expenditures in 1948 and 1949 estimated to aggregate approximately $140,000,000, in addi¬ tion to which the company will have other capital expenditures of $23,000,000; ment—approximately meet To these that (3) it expenditures, the company presently antici¬ available sufficient treasury funcs, including cash to be realized through depreciation capital will of proceeds debt new amounts. undetermined have this issue, although the company may find of these capital expenditures by financing. EFFECT GIVING FINANCING PRESENT TO Authorized 3% debentures, due debentures, 2%% Capital stock 15, May due 1, June 1971— Outstanding $60,000,000 1965 $60,000,000 £0,000,000 80,000.000 CO.—In ARABIA corporation Oct. concession oil fields have been found on this exploration activities are continuing. The approximate and Five proven crude oil production from the concession 11,800 barrels, in 1946 was 164,200 barrels, and now is average A 1941 was approximately in to to sale the of petroleum substantial Bahrein portion Petroleum Co. the of Ltd. Of production the of Aramco is sold to The approximately 103.000 remainder, day are run through a refinery of Aramco, completed in 1945, located at Ras Tar.ura on the Persian Gulf in Saudi Arabia. The products of this refinery arc principally sold f.o.b. such refinery. barrels In Co. sale by 1947, Aramco entered into agreements with and Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc., under March, J.) Socony favorable obligated became termination within a (conditioned the on period four-year of Standard Oil which Jersey settlement or suit a in Lon¬ involving Jersey and Socony) to subscribe for capital stock of Aramco equivalent to a 30% and a 10% interest and to pay $76,500,000 and $25,500,000, respectively, therefor. At the same time, Aramco borrowed from banks the sum of $102,000,000 at 2% interest for a period of ten years, the repayment of which was guaranteed to the banks 75% and Socony obligated to The reimburse by Jersey and 25% by Socony. If Jersey ultimately subscribe for the stock in Aramco, Aramco the subscription price to pay off these bank loans. Texas approximately Co. so borrowed and by Standard $80,000,000 Aramco Oil Co. for loans and from banks of Calif, in was the amount of advances they had made to and the balance of approximately $22,000,060 was these two companies as a dividend. The Texas Co. therefore Aramco, approximately used to paid to received $51,000,000. and if Jersey and Socony become stockholders in Aramco, their stock will not participate (1) in dividends in the years 1947, 1948, and 1949 until certain fixed cumulative dividends have been paid in each year on. the stockvof v the company and Standard Oil Co. Of Calif., or (2) in dividends in any year beginning with 1950 until'^certain cumulative dividends based on. Oil produced from the concessidir have been paid on the stock of the company and Standard Oil Co. of Calif. Aramco has agreed with Jersey and Socony that prior to the consummation of their respective Under the terms of the said agreements, when lines, and or on 1156. p. $5,000,000 last in was made plan a the serve complete stopped put were for up $143,000,000. Nov. The 25. however, on obtaining Appalachian and Phila¬ It applied for the authority March. Granting it, the Commission said: gas along the route of the Big Inch and eastwardly manent sale cf coal the to conversion natural "The does labor not union prevent the introduction Texas Power & Co. issue Co. & in for for natural Appalachian the clearly lines area the per¬ warrants the transportation Oct. 14 Forgan Ripley into & & and railroad, appears, the Bonds 16 to was Philadelphia 1977 bid of $8,000,000 at 100.99 int. 100.63. for 100.34 first and They were: W. C 100.3799 and Offered—Halsey, offered a Inc., the 1775. the sale. Co., Co., by it purpose, p. — on at taken gas 165, series due received were Glore, Harriman whose Oct. on 3% position natural Light Co. awarded was and of Inc. Five other bids and need urgent lines, area, the area."—V. mortgage bonds, The support interests, Pennsylvania Stuart "The gas. record and Philadelphia the Big Inch of eastern & clue contingent, to from Texas fields. will submarines lines is "Little coast. offering balance and region. session, east the February, the of the Com¬ Power "Big" when war when and offer approval bidder the Appalachian all-day the along Federal the in gas the an during high Government Eastern's and tanker was from natural after built by delphia areas with gas White. 3fe; for 3s: Langlev Weld Drexel & & Co Co and Hemphill, Noyes & Co., 100.159 for 3s; Blyth & Co., Inc., Smith Barney & Co. and Kidder, Peabody & Co., 102.31 for 3'as; and The First Boston Corp., 102.14 for 3 VaS. Dated and Oct. Oct. Bonds 1947; 1, at 1 will due office be or Oct. at 1977. 1, of agency redeemable Interest of pavable company April on New'York in company option 1 Dallas. or pursuant or the to requirement of the mortgage on at least 30 days' notice at the general redemption prices, the initial general redemption price being 103.99; the bonds will also be redeemable upon like notice through the opration of the replacement fund, the current sinking or other fund re¬ quirements, or with the proceeds of released property, at the special prices, interest the in to a net cash necessary and finance Prior to at the that $4,500,000 arising will be 14, funds are to bonds now short-term be expected to be sale of the Texas the be be 1947 year of approxi¬ offered, company estimated purposes. securities to from will company, for advances used for repaid construction from bonds. Utilities its the proceeds Advances Co. have that extent issuable the against $8,000,000 fundable of already been bonds property and withdrawn monthly the on basis to 30, with escrow of be Sept. at the cash proceeds from such issue will be placed in to plus with authority granted by order of the SEC dated the To 101' together expenditures Co. and obtained pursuant the the of program corporate of obtained issuance be being $7,980,400), entailing Utilities Texas 1947. trustee the to exceeds sale have advances the and made March issued from from obtained general 1948, for other and will Such program. the year and issue it (estimated company's construction the of mately $10,400,000, expects special redemption price case. proceeds from the portion initial each PURPOSE—The subsequent additions to fundable property. CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT Authorized First mtge. _ bonds, 2%% series due 1975) mtge. bonds, 3% t2% 10-yr. ser. notes, due 1945 to pfd. stock, cum. $6 7% series due (no 1977_f Specified 1955 stock "Unlimited other (no to as provisions of 8,000,000 2,000,000 70,000 shs. 68,786 shs shs! 65,000 shs 2,500,000 shs. 2,500,000 shs 65,000 par) authorization the ) $2,500,000 par) pfd. stock, cum. ($100 par)_ Common FINANCING Outstanding ($31,500,000 "Not , First but mortgage limited by and deed of property, earnings trust and am supplements indenture. tMaturing serially at rate of $125,000 in May and Novem ber each year over a period of 10 years. is use $102,000,000 166, permission transport announced the the paid concern per (N. thereafter Co. in Trans-Arabian (including amounts is carried in the consolidated balance sheet Philadelphia movements Easter Texas 1947, barrels. 250,000 Texas at $151,502.—V. received 12 pipe lines The decision, used 1936, long-term acres. of 1947, Inch" redemption concession from the Saudi Arabian Government which in 1936 consisted of approximately 100,000,000 acres in Saudi Arabia and which has since been extended to cover a total of approximately a $35,000,000 Permanent Right to Operate "Inch" Pipe Lines— The mission accrued the Texas Co. acquired a 50% interest in Arabian American Oil Co. (formerly California Arabian Standard Oil Co.), the remaining 50% interest being owned by Standarc! Oil Co. of California. Arabian American Oil Co. ("Aramco") has OIL 1948, 1. line. May 31, pany the INVESTMENTS—SAUDI FOREIGN AMERICAN before Jan. Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.—FPC Grants Com¬ 13,454,660 shs, 14,000,000 shs. $25) (par of which $25,000,000 has already been ad¬ remainder is to be advanced in installments as follows: or on investment of as $112,000,000 approximately be don other than taxes on and other expenses income (est.) surplus be (1) exploration, development, and acquisition of producing prop¬ erties—approximately $56,000,000; (2) marketing facilities and equip¬ $5,202,968 Accrued royalties Co. 1945, the Trans-Arabian rights of way for a pro¬ Mediterranean July 1, 1948, and $45,000,000 thereafter and on or before July 1, These loans are to bear interest at the rate of 2.55% per annum The for: and Federal taxes on Paid-in added to and become a part and no allocation of such pro¬ The general funds of the company will proceeds other things, the exploration, development, and acquisition of properties for oil and gas production, the construction, enlargement, improvement, and acquisition of refin¬ ing, marketing, and transportation facilities, and the making of funds available for similar puipcses to subsidiaries or companies in which the company has substantal interests. The company estimates that its capital expenditures from May 31, to 79,849 $344,267 166,650 35,325 23,350 the Trans-Arabian of crude Calif., the and Texas funds of the company, general be will 467,918 $557,676 220,630 acquire to Texas the by owing from that company) void. were PURPOSE—The of 25,596 76,422 withheld therefrom income 50% to and to be repaid at the rate of $5,000,000 semi-annually commencing 1, 1951, with a final payment of the amount then outstanding on July 1, 1962. The notes evidencing such loans have been or are to be signed by Trans-Arabian and severally guaranteed by the Texas Co., Standard Oil Co. of Calif., Jersey, and Socony to the extent of 30%', 30%-, 30%, and 10%, respectively, of the amounts thereof. The proceeds of these loans are to be used to finance the construction of its offered to holders of its outstanding capital stock of the right to subscribe at $45 per share for an aggre¬ gate of 2,248,932 shares of capital stock, being at the rate of one share of capital ^stosk for each five shares held. The right to subscribe expired at 3 p.m. (EST) on Oct. 8, 1947, after which time unexercised The record 1,275,189 payable Payrolls, including amounts CO.—During Arabia Jan. holders. 83,044 LIABILITIES— Saudi Texas Co., Standard Oil Co. of Calif., Jersey, and with certain insurance companies under which said insurance companies are obligated to make available to Trans-Arabian loans before by the company to stock to received. 22,197 Total as 2,210,000 shales of the 2,248,932 shares offered. Klein also shares Rodgers plan 1,384,082 — owing sheet balance Trans-Arabian, share. per 2,248,932 Messrs. not (less amort.) pat. licenses—at cost LINE settlement At Co. 61,496 The amount realized from this stock offeringabout $99,500,000 and represented in excess of a 98% subscription offered deferred exps. costs on new and equipment plant, Unexpired ins. premiums & other Tools, dies, and preproduction products (less amortization)- amounts (including consolidated among other things, for financing the construction of the line, and advances to Trans-Arabian by its stockholders in pro¬ portion to their respective stock interests. Pursuant to one of the provisions of this agreement, contracts have been entered into between. $20,000,000 of Stock Subscribed for—Com¬ received for approximately been $6,356,928 '-Property, Patents and the PIPE the of aggregating stockholders, W. S. S. Rodgers, Chairman, and Colonel Harry T. Klein, President of that company announced Oct. 16 that subscriptions had daily stock of Backstay Standard Ltd.. (100%' of outstdg. shares)—at cost Misc. sec. invests.—at cost (less res. of $25,000) Cash value of life insurance Travel advances & accts.—officers & employees Miscellaneous deposits and accounts Co., Aramco in the vanced to Realize About $99,500,000—• 281,000,000 1,867,141 market Investment in $1,224,120 992,243 in Trans-Arabian equivalent 96,787 166, p. 508. Texas Co.—Over 98% ARABIAN 30 Co. incorporated a the on period 100,815 $848,159 862,855 $0.98 — $162,073 share $0.75 $0.54 NOTE—Provision for depreciation of property, plant, and equip¬ ment amounted to $165,265 for the year 1947 and to $158,944 for the year 1946. Amortization of patents and licenses amounted to $3,399 for the year 1947 and to $3,399 for the year 1946. which Sea, a distance of approximately 1,050 miles. Orders placed for part of the materials for this line. The line will be constructed principally of 30-inch and 31-inch pipe and will have an ultimate capacity of about 300,000 barrels per day. Surveys have been made of routes for the pipe line and construction is awaiting delivery of material. The pipe line is expected to be completed and in operation by January 1, 1950. In March, 1947, Trans-Arabian entered into agreements with Jersey and Socony under which Jersey and Soconv became obligated (con¬ 549,000 interests Earnings per CAPITALIZATION Net Earnings per common of of been 61,156 taxes accruals, and retained net income, it advantageous to finance a part unsed and excess Co. Oil one-half . construction have 1949. the Crl4,249 for prior years Refund of taxes for prior years arising from Over-provision Standard ai.cl increased Mediterranean 113,341 income on Applicable to minority pates 160,000 Co. Co. carried board of directors 107,805 taxes Dominion (est.)— year future Texas correspondingly Texas is from owned is 454,000 Depreciation 1947 Total income Jersey $22,249,436. at was Calif. of Commission - of Socony warrants Inc.—Notes Placed Privately— The company, it was announced Oct. 13, has placed pri¬ vately through Reynolds & Co. $10,000,000 15-year 1%%, 2%%, 2%% and 3% serial notes, due from June 1, 1948 to 1962.—V. 166, p. 1524. Camp, Stokely-Van such provided, 1946 sources its stock¬ cumulative and to stock pipe 1947 operations—less administrative and Income was and construction is being handled by Jones & Laughlin and actual field construction is expected to start in the Co. in of of» Texas 1947, pipe line Arabian be to company) 31, Line ard company) of the on respectively. Canadian affiliated excess in and $120,000,000 less in subsequent dividends of Aramco, while 1949, share stock will accrue investment that year . design one from Profit plant processed through Co. - 1397. p. (Including pany is designed to handle 159,000 MCF per day of high pressure gas and return 123,000 MCF per day to the formation. An additional 7,000 MCF of casinghead gas now being flared will be of shares share. per 137,453 Superheater Co.—Earnings— that the common stock be notice and that all certificates must be accompanied by due-bills.— cyc.ing plant to be located in Bee The announcement further adds: with $978,970 3,420.000 $0.29 Six Months Ended June 30— In This $4,384,521 4,689,186 $0.94 j. common direct Stanolind Oil & Gas Peltus 200,000 $1,116,423 distribution any restriction and 40% the on Aramco will May posed make capital, or capital stock in further until 1524. p. Plans for 166, —V. V. dividends common Earned —V. 1,000,000 $4,946,538 562,017 taxes profit Surplus 424,294 1,244,000 on Exchange Stock ex-rights quoted not 634,221 2,490,000 discounts and Income Standard Oil Co. record 439,314 $3,257,717 273,000 $9,510,073 income Capital extinguishments Depreciation and depletion agreement participating in the payment are the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Standard Oil Co. of California, Consolidated Oil Co., the Sabalo group, the Seaboard group and their affiliated com¬ panies.—V. 166, p. 1524. makine 61,381 income $29,137,701. was in increase Pipe no) the of 1948, full a TRANS-ARABIAN $7,618,061 3,214,480 43,237 $16,674,944 9,448,692 income will surplus, effect 1947, than dividends Calif, 1946 1947 The years years, the it earnings, will^e that those companies will receive $6,000,000 less in each the of The companies American Socony of income operating operating of dividends. Co. Mexico Makes Final The 1324. p. 6 Months Ended June 30— Preferred of 70 cents a share.- for 165, Chairman, has been the death of Morris subscriptions holders from Interest 1396. 166, p. Standard Oil Co. (N. a Sunray Oil Corp.—Earnings— Other Net Mr. Strawbridge is a H. Clothier, founded on Sept. 8 of Morris L. Clothier. C. Strawbridge who, with Isaac as Clothier.—V, 15,691,801 120,488,051 119,722,755 22,947 287,709 182,682 16,573,879 Operating $ $ $ $ member of the firm since 1900, has been of directors, to fill the vacancy created a the board of partnership in 1L68. Robert E. Strawbridge, Jr., son of the new elected to the vacancy on the board caused by business the 1947—8 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 31— Justus of son Southwestern Bell Telephone Strawbridge, E. Chairman elected Monday, October 20, 1947 stock Strawbridge & Clothier, Phila.—New Chairman— The First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Neb.; for the common: Schneider, Benfet & Hickman. Proceeds will be used to increase working capital. preferred at par and the common at $15 per CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL THE (1620) CONTRIBUTION rently with, the TO COMMON issue Utilities Co. will make and a STOCK delivery of EQUITY—Prior the 1977 series cash contribution of $2,000,000 to stock equity of the company. The company proposes $2,000,000 to the stated value of its common stock. The company may, stockholders stock to in the near future, make exchange for its $6 preferred to or bonds, the to cur¬ Texa commoi add thi offer to its preferred stock and 7% preferrei an issue of preferred stock carrying a lower dividend ratf is consummated, all shares of such $6 preferred stock am 7% preferred stock not exchanged will be redeemed and retired. % The company proposes to use the $2,000,000 for one or more of th following: (1) the calling of the unexchanged $6 preferred stock am 7% preferred stock; (2) the payment of serial bank notes; (3) othe If a new this plan corporate purposes. HISTORY AND May 27, 1912. BUSINESS—Company Company is a was incorporated in Texa public utility company operating wholl; Volume •within 166 the Number <1639 State of Texas and THE is a subsidiary of Texas Utilities Co. of American Power & Light Co. and of Electric Bond & Share Co. Company is engaged in the generation, purchase, transmission and dis¬ of electricity. It sells electricity to residential, commercial, farm, industrial and government and municipal customers and buys Irom, and sells electric power and energy to, other public utility com¬ panies and governmental agencies. and tribution Pursuant utility to order holding Utilities Co., system the of system company wholly a SEC dated Oct. 25, formed was 1945, under new a 29, of Texas Electric in ton-miles Service Co. 1945, and mated & FINANCIAL September in 20%> Underwood (Including after Other Commission Texas Co. the and Upon Dec. its extended Utilities Co., 31, such time) Texas 1947, interest date all of said direct Service order indirect or Dallas Co., the (unless in interest Power & Light American, the Commission has extended time within which American is to divest itself Texas Utilities ever, being subject to tion, after notice domestic the Co;; the latter reservation by extension the of subsidiaries) vision Utilities of jurisdic¬ through public sale and voluntary distribution 1946 1945 $1,316,468 191,420 $1,998,048 124,794 $1,507,888 tax ___ 427,694 401,649 Cash company Texas corporation and company which which would would be wholly a receive title to owned subsidiary of the the oil, gas and mineral rights (except coal and lignite) in and under company's lands in exchange for the entire capital slock of such corporation. The com¬ has recently executed an oil and gas lease on a portion of said pany lands has and portion order given of-the with option an The same. respect to such for oil and to an date Commission of 3,124,755 160,819 194,658 $3,856,869 $919,375 OP Period— 734,300 $18,i 20,702 Operation p. Ped. appropriations any $o.25 $1.25 $2.08 income and 1945 1,038,001 1,453,333 855,150 State Prov. Other 950,000 $1,369,671 taxes 'To'tal 1,400,000 1,318,900 *1,200,000 4,257 4,655 4,514 1,306,159 1,200,806 1,170,672 excess 596,827 $762,824 1,806,450 1,868,806 538,532 2,438,512 $4,842,174 $4,948,627 $3,830,314 $4,1-35,141 7,602 5,696 81,528 110,283 $4,954,223 $3,911,853 $4,975,423 1,261,431 1,233,089 4,014,118 2,374,689 $2,897,734 $2,600,738 deducts.__ income Annual the 2%. (adjusted) interest serial the on proposed interest of are principal to series outstanding bonds $240,000, $1,278,211; $1.72 of name amounts of each the Whipple & Co.-. Blair & Dallas aggregate an principal 1377 underwriter series bonds & and and Co._ Alfred Otis 500,000 Patterson, 200,000 f $314,409; total, and & Pierce & Cost cf profits cess Other Mosle and More200,000 100,000 White, Hattier & San- & Co Co & Co Depletion Capital shares .Earnings per (& Y,Tould result Trane from 31, loss for the to 165, $3.04 and U. and after share on in —V. 166, p. and 1,402,136 446.385 $4.67 $1.46 __ The 9 filed letter a of notification with the SEC (10c par) common stock, to be offered at $1 a B. Cantor Co., New York. Proceeds will be development of oil and gas leases.—V. 165, p. 1637. for deprec.— S. Tucker Corp.—Sells corporation, *?3 '43 and will has 1,026 sold corporation $3,447,550 payable are It /is in owed received in 12 also was ceived, franchises dealers organization the public through the sale of The begin soon from disclosed that addition, $3,600 common from months $257,300 on Export Corp.—V. open 166, p. the date new all-time announced by H. record of new of Sept. half that to supplied for $1.69 $1.03 $1.65 $1.53 September For Million the $4,285,590 in cash latter, except $70,000, Sept. 30 the promissory from sale of corporation notes of has $2,300, franchises by re¬ and Tucker C. Arnot, deliveries, subsidiary, Air the the for accounts of ended yeais BALANCE Govt, Solar SHEET, Mining Solar July Mining 1945 to 31, JULY motor coaches, representing 60%, were plants. 41-passenger model Lines, Inc.—Reports first Record air has been will _ • taxes not 1947 securities, $22/91,014. $106,125; receivable. total, $22,393,345; due Trust Debentures Co.—Definitive Rubber & 1, 1976, are now available York, N. Y., for delivery May New Co.. outstanding atv in debentures. temporary that this company Richfield Oil Corp. to drill for Angeles, Calif., and drilling 10 announced are its tiro few a Los days. It provides for the payment o* all oil and natural gas produced.. below the surface of the 33 Road, where the lire p'ant is effective for 20 years. is to permitting factory in agreement of within grant royalty the Rubber company 011 granted 5675 at acres located, all to but oil reserves R. Anaheim-Telegraph slant since disturbed.—V. be not B. has been will puvnt will the tire employed, be 802. p. Corp.—Officials Promoted— Steel States Scott drilling 166, General appointed the of Accountant United Corp. of Delaware, succeeding S. P. Small, who 1ms been Comptroller and a director of the American Bridge Co., to States Steel elected succeed Mr. F. D. Scott resigned. Colburn, the joined 1943.—V. in staff 166, p. United Utilities On 1945 $612,860 obligations— $346,791 $580,240 752,330 to be used for 612,341 544,627 1,780,881 the Steel corpora¬ the Comptroller of of 1526. 1,422,648 1,312,719 other 99,191 216,335 8,42R680 7,608,466 280,465 268,508 91,525 $14,508,464 $12,926,777 defd. $10,153,259 chgs. 874,234 3,100,315 2,752,575 Fred 5,877,318 Joliet, Co., 5,377,311' 150,411 150,411 150,411 3,402,235 stock surplus 3,023,629 3,007,058 $14,508,464 $12,926,777 1,412,803 stk. com. for reserves S. Airlines, F. to Willis, Service. should in available.—V. 550,000 $17.15 $16.46 stk. of com. depletion and depreciation.—V. Faper ties Corp. without U. S. Press 165, Airlines contract p. States is of in dispatch would the days," $16.43 3176. p. from at its Mr. of Willis Oct. on purchase process the said. 9 of drawn No J., announced stock being N. securities at market after allowance had tax has Since which investment tax for details is underlying on the net municipal value on fair impracticable to on we were July and the of determine be incurred in any future included in this calculation, no of the NINE securities all other Undei capital federal realization of the for such provision MONTHS ENDED SEPT. 1946 1945 1944 $863,294 $807,829 $787,211 28,541 45,512 80,676 2,187 156 ? Total Net the Smico of $894,022 $853,498 $867,887 767,573 1,389,098 414,933 *40,868 $1,826,444 profit $2,233,120 $1,268,431 $827,019 23,410 14,705 9,850 9,033 148,185 the for period. tSecurities Ton-Miles 135,556 124,649 111,921 $1,654,849 $2,132,858 $1,133,932 $706,065 leceived as dividends.—V. • in United value 30, 166, p. States & $13,919,850), LIABILITIES—Reserve The tion in he 1936 and the fo'lowing founded Missouri Valley year Wall firms to- of the :e 1397. acquired all of the outstanding $250,000 of amount by given York New Greater connection with the purchase last year Inc., has been canceled, the latter to Universal in Druggists with Syndicate, for listing event the I11 the Universal the will and the shares 011 All ■ the of May 100 at pay¬ Bonds — ■ . sinking fund general mortgage 5% bonds called for redemption 011 Nov. 1, nexis. will be made at The Royal Bank o£Toronto, Canada.—V. 136, p. 1039. have interest. Montreal in in outstanding 1954, 1, and Canada cash in Corp., Montreal, Canada Tower Called— due $246,750 Mr. Gotthilf 166, p. 1260. pay stock.—V. Smico University issued to Mr. Gotthilf will be Exchange Commission and applica¬ the New York Stock Ex¬ additional shares are not listed cn the Universal stock of the Securities made be for ment shares 47,000 will been Payment or Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co.—Annual Report— EARNINGS FOR YEARS ENDED JUNE 30 1943 1945 $8,895,516 $7,557,253 *$9,633,770 Dividends 31,442 29,490 38,856 Interest 37,190 56,295 78,003 46,067 95,263 90,876 7,396 4,921 3,984 1,263 1,586 4,580 $9,018,874 $7,744,808 $9,856,072 6,030,310 5,167,502 6,496,221 126,603 914,316 121,347 832,805 110,514 770,922 »341,562 390,791 23,650 7,673 16,610 390,79! 45,200 13,170 Sales, less discts., & returns of sale on allows. securities purchases on Miscellaneous Total income of sales Depreciation Additl. and selling exps.__ ficers and Amortiz. to employees in bond of International $9,603,379; taxes mil. serv.._ premiums Loss Securities other assets, Corp., at $16,000; cost total, Net on 27,358 loss of treasury disposal of on and accounts payable, $36,650; value—outstanding 100,000 fixed assets Employees' retirement annuity exp. Taxes, other than income and ex¬ Prov. for Fed. for Fed. of Net 91,033 1,435 32,189 25.752 normal profit excess 103,807 tax- 35,570 surtax 498,225 26,300 321,703 303,300 766,800 income tax & profits lax - paid per amended — share!to 137,977 32,400 124,516 — profit *As 10,114 6,430 21,772 47,707 26,383 refunds-- net Net 34,333 50,064 13,541 43,500 profits taxes for Pennsylvania cess Dividends surplus, $650,422; undistributed net ordinary income, $618,235; profit on investments, $14,602,969; total, $31,006,776. shares 9.8"G 503 sale Prov. for of¬ directors, employees compensat. capital 166, p. 97. vacancy- said. Prov. realized the in registered $4.50 first preferred stock (without par shares), $10,000,000; $6 second preferred stock (without par valueoutstanding- 50,000 shares), $50,000; common stock (without par value —outstanding 985,000 shares), $98,500; general reserve, $4,950,000; net the fill according to a letter to stockholders on Oct. 15. of the acquisition. Morris H. "Gotthilf, Chairman, Research 97. 1947 $31,006,776. —V. to terms Interest SEPT. ASSETS—Cash, $1,119,169; dividends receivable and interest accrued, securities, at cost (indicated value $32,207,580), $20,165,520; (indicated • SHEET, $97,708; investment director Smico, Ih'dth which held all of the common stock of' Ink Co.,j ofi Illinois, Inc., producers of printing and General, admin., other Expenses Profit Director— a on investments and on and American Profit $1,058,871 realized share per -»■ 1947 2,875 incom cents 1946, 30, Inc.—Acquisition— 30 1947 1 Other share per Aug. newly elected Chairman of Universal, contracted to sell 3,000 shares of Smico, representing the total outstanding issued capital stock of Smico, and received 47,000 shares of Universal stoclc in return. The shares were valued at $246,750. In addition, a note corporation apprecia¬ approximately $1,055,996 dividends Interest 1333 In this corporation last, CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT, 10 •■*.» City, Mo. Snedden sold both Inc. early this year.—V. 16G, p. lithographic inks, of made. INCOME 31, stock of Metallic capital Securi¬ unrealized 1947, 30, assets, value assets taxes Sept. International & may profits been it and States estimated quotations, state indicated an based at President became company. Wallpaper, of As Willis and Securities Corp.—Report— United value prices elected been Universal Laboratories, change. Foreign indicated market 1526, Kansas Industries, Inc., Teterboro, 1111, & the investment in quoted 111.,, the Mills, receivable couple a 165, Inc.—Proposed Acquisition— President of Willis Air Service, of "The close $10,153,259 1,681,093 550,000 outstdg. Associated an 1,507,546 550,000 capital has Snedden G. United surplus of of payment cents 10 made on by the resignation of Charles W. Kellogg, who after 50 years in (he wallpaper industry, is retiring at his own request. Mr. Snedden was one of the organizers of the Superior Wallpaper 246,103 756,493 payable maturities shares another by of holders of record Nov. 3. was 115,876 248,610 5,877,318 contracts 10 to the same amount of since.—-V? 160, p. none dividend a Nov. on caused purchased 1,733,268 244,917 land followed was 25, 1947; declared payable distribution Corp.—10-Cent Dividend Specialty & directors stock, United Wallpaper, Inc.—New 15,682 10,359,132 equipment and which Jan. the 10 common initial An 1:638,474 asse.s and Oct. the on con¬ liabilities "Loss. 1,024,874 ton-miles for the month, United topped bv 36%;. its August figure of 752,641 ton-miles and by 130% the 445,485 ton-miles flown in. September, '1245. In addition, the weak of Sept. 21 through Sept. 27 proved to be the heaviest seven-day period ever operated when an estimated 341,760 ten-miles were flown. ' Dividends Smith, President, 011 Oct. an site start The a Co.) coaches.— time estimated the E. Compens., combined in its history, this corporation flew ever a ton-miles in a single month, according to estimated freight figures released by M. P. Bickley, Manager of an 30, $33,443,472), debentures Bank l'cr the at 31 194G receivable taxes 218 value States signed oil Cost . operating exchange tion BALANCE cargo sales. & includes statement assets Net profit Capital stock Record— the SEPT. SHEET, $991,544; 2% % Chemical Discount air freight September In. share- stockholders Air Cash sale company's bus production Vice-President in charge of sa'es. Flown— . 272,831 166, p. 1397. United United $837,203 547,966 by he explained. the f$36,782 including tNct income accounts and Definitive the 30, ^production of the Twin Coach Kent and Buffalo Of $904,790 550,000 1525. September output totaled V. $566,571 550.000 623,605 and of gain the $7,733,140 as Federal 328,957 franchise. cash, account country stock, All of of as in aggregating franchise notes. Twin Coach Co.—New Production A- 867,719 plant working No. Thus, the funds supplied by the roughly are promissory production the over Tucker, President, announced. distributor-dealer nnd 779,286 banks $47,220,657. $7,733,1*0 in Franchises—* which automobile, distributors Preston 372,333 above tion, This 16,407 Cr45,422 S. Calculating Oct. on years' prior lor tLoss. dividends. taxable as provision $978,300 $1,615,044 value—outstanding Exchange, Underwriter, Tucker 800,000 5,342 Cr80,334 197,700 5— United covering 298,116 shares used 880.000 30,638 182,168 310. company par Rights Total Net Transgulf Corp., Houston, Texas—Files With SEC— share. 616,788 LIABILITIES— that 1946 $6,990,383 taxes 118,696 •> for securities purchased, $151,272; reserve payable, $73,550; $5 first preferred stock (with¬ 200,600 shines), $20,000,000'; $5 second preferred stcck (without par value—outstanding 100,000 shares), $500,0C0; common stock (without par value—outstanding 2,485,543 chares), 324,855; special reserve, $103,101; undistributed not ordinary income (since Dec. 31, 1943), $155,551; net realized profit 011 investments (since Dec. 31, 1943), $2,482,685; total, $'23,491,014.—V. 166, p. 97. taxes 3,629,037 626,137 78,564. expenses Charles shares 300,000 $6,682,975 3,677,549 673,541 struction U. $12,242,938 charges $6,881,203 4,037,096 410,700 accounts 'Property, 3328. Co.—Earnings— profit $6,467,000 793,345 which 1946 1947 received (indicated out has 1947 According sales Net 1944 3,203,795 (Includes Nil p. 147,326 $9,789 Herbert 1945 1946 in of Sleight 2,421,380 8 Months Ended Aug. 31— Per 166, 3,283,138 ASSETS— Earned *8391,541 credits tax period.—V. $25,695,199.—V. total, 1946 Reserves $7,370,780 - given shares), $928,605 —deferred 1947 43.0C0 tax. $2,442,254 cost provision 1947. Notes Subs.)—Earnings— other chgs. 25,814 tax inc. ASSETS—Cash, at contingen¬ par no 188,817 com. ~ Pet t684,589. $188,070 8,709 41,000102,579.-. required. ex¬ wholly owned a 300,000 2,421,280 been for reserve (795,770 (net)— NOTE—The Co., July "After has $26,- 4,975,507 Stkhldrs. equity per sh. effect lease¬ deferred charges, 2,921,993 declared per Current "Loss. NOTE—No accounts 3,287,349 income divs. 100,000 outstanding share credit Cos.—Annual Report— taxes and Common Six Months Ended June 30— INet profit after deprec. taxes, & all other & Fed. expenses United Net Com. Capital Timken Roller Bearing Co. and depletion, $1,075,653; accruals, stock 1947 expense 200,000 ford 250,000 and $1; etc., $1,862,045; $8,862,858; exps. and charges Total land for for $8,247,871 adm. income Prepaid 1397. p. and taxes, Coal sales and Miscellaneous Thomas & Co Moran Electric mining coal Selling Cash Co. 750,000 Milwaukee assets—Notes depreciation common surplus, Inventories 100,000 Hayden, Stone & Co 166, $1,121,834 3,861 40,750 98,923 Richfield Drills for Oil— Notes & Russ The payable income $1,942,105; earned United 750,000 Copeland 500,000 Mason, $1,741,438 6,797 LIABILITIES—Payable 1947 250,000 Rotan, 300,000 Co. State Years End. July 31— Coal produced (tons)--- 100,000 Co Inc. 100,000 & & Co Rauscher, 100,000 Inc O'Gara 30, 1397. p. 150,000 Co. Gregory & Son, Inc —V. and taxes, 250,000 Co.__ & other for reserves trademarks, contracts, $25,695,199. the and Kendall, Inc 200,000 Co Parsons 336,956 annual underwritten Securities 350,000 Inc Trust Edwards, Graham, Ross Nashville 250,000 Co Co & Dittmar J. & Co., Union Dempsey .R. or Mullaney, $2,000,000 William $1,291,397; $13,735,176: Federal JUNE land, buildings, equipment, wells, pipe lines, (less cost at 733,35?.), Cash Inc. Bacon, investments, etc., SHEET, U. S. Treasury bonds, $3,000,000: ac¬ inventories at lower of cost or market, $2,729,204; receivable, $317,159; holds, BALANCE $3,028,942; receivable, CONSOLIDATED Balsey, Stuart & Co. Burr mortgage bonds $40,000, respectively, $366,250 and fellows: as $872,659- 869,585 Profits 397,885 $1.96 CONSOLIDATED ASSETS—Cash, counts $1,146,250. UNDERWRITERS—The .respective $3,671,233 presently amounts 1977 charge $3,588,314 the on notes $784,878 1,593,870 on $772,844 795,770 period-- for Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share Earns, Net $871,853 BALANCE Federal (net) income $1,067,524 1,331,410 795,770 Surplus Income—coal revenues income $928,872 41,832 1,955- — profit ''Securities income Net Dividends 689,37 7 $4,849,776 Other 1944 $773,465 8,894 2,519 ~$2~661,394 stock 1946 $3,box,081 1,081,000 Federal and Cap. 1947 $4,loJ,982 1,494,387 —. and depletion $11,952,537; 1344 1,352,147 inc.) taxes oper. 1945 5,157 income realized Net $1,558,595 income Depreciation Interest Net 30 SEPT. 1946 3864,122 2,573 income Total Total (& Subs.)—Earnings— Six Months Ended June 30— Operating Calendar Years- 3,430 than ENDED MONTHS NINE $1,065,274 2,250 dividends investments United Carbon Co. for limited-term of (other profits entered not re¬ investments Taxes STATEMENT, 1947 96. LIABILITIES—Accounts 1,247,472 .Amort, another on $17,863,119 $17,299,210 $16,221,051 7,237,168 6,550,850 5,852,832 8,115,693 serve has 1_46 Maintenance retirement INCOME 734,300 shares share per 166, cies July 31,'47 revs.—Electric lease gas EARNINGS 12 Mos. End. Property made. Sept. 30, 1946, the net assets of the corporation had an indicated! based on market quotations of approximately $33,889,775. $1,526,535 734,300 I capital ivmines application. SUMMARY Oper. been has tax Interest provision income —V. Utilities common stock to American's preferred stockholders, or plan shall be withdrawn by either of these companies. has no subsidiaries, but on Sept. 3, 1947, fi'ed with Commission an application seeking approval for the creation of a the such $2,122,842 493,640 On value, Other Net of of such The appreciation for 1947 , Texas after allowance for state and municipal taxes c«! had an Indicated value on Sept. 20, 1947, of $34,256,319. Since it is impracticable to determine the-' federal capital gain tax which may be incurred in any future reali* zation of the investment proiits included in this calculation, no pro¬ 126,099 income Federal of how¬ time, Commission opportunity for hearing, to terminate such extension prior to Dec. 31, 1947, if during such extended period the Commission issues an order disapproving the Section 11(e) plan filed by American and Electric Bond and Share Co. on Sept. 6, 1946,-which contemplates, among other things, divestment of American's interest in corporation, $7,349,165 — income Total to and Texas the unrealized '"1 by the in of Electric company. application from value on held year United §tates & International Securities Corp.--Kei>ort Calculating securities without quoted market prices at estimated fair and all other sffcurities at market quotations, the net assets ot; esti¬ an $7,475,264 expenses.- No. one flew Corp.—Earnings— 9 Months Ended Sept. 30— Net to within the company 4£ approximately Depreciation itself at 714,127, up 9%> the 596,169 ton-miles over Bickley said 537,080 by American, and all of the common stock of Dallas Power & Light Co., being about 91% thereof, held by Electric Power & Light Corp. As a condition precedent to permitting the order to become effective, the SEC required that American agree divest (1621) estimated were August and Mr. year. CHRONICLE ton-miles of ail- express last month, down 3%>, from 553,057 ton-miles the previous month and 0.2% above the 536,208 ton-miles operated in September a year ago.—V. 166, p. 1525. and company in 653,435 ton-miles September last Texas control Utilities Co. was incorporated in Texas, Sept. 4, 1945, acquired all of the common stocks of the Texas Oct. mail from public of Air owned subsidiary of American, to bring into a group of public utility companies operating wholly ■Within the State of Texas, consisting of Texas Electric Service Co., Dallas Power & Light Co. and the company. ' this COMMERCIAL give effect to $341,503 654,692 $2.68 $3.18 settlement ($185,000). $822,811 ' 453,18.3 ' ' $4339 renegotiation $543,755 £05,5:2 >A V \ 1 5T (1622) THE CONSOLiOATEI? BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1947 ASSETS—Cash in: b&nk$ and on;.hand, $746,238; marketable, securities cost less reserve), $1,6£3,278; notes and accounts receivable, trade (after reserve for doubtful accounts of $12,500), $480,638; inventories, $3,378,971; other current assets, $32,069; long-term instalment accounts receivable, $20,583; investments, $110,026; land, buildings and equip¬ (at ment (after reserve for depreciation of $2,344,143), $2,228,187; U. S. Government bonds deposited under self-insurance agreements (at cost less reserve), $15,425; patents, deferred $1; total, $37,417; charges, $8,737,832. LIAEHjITIES—Accounts* payable (trade), $223,242; accrued payroll, "V $103,539; additional' compensation to officers and employees $67,356; provision for income taxes, $533,795; reserve for contingencies, $441,268; capital : shares (issued 210,000 shares without par value), $2,000,000; surplus arising1- from revaluation of fixed assets, $25,534; paid-in surplus, $4,051,561; earned surplus, $1,274,870; less 8,650 treasury shares at icost (Dr)$324,893; total, $8,737,832.—V. 162, p. 2192. accrued, 'OJ $341,562; ' . -J accrued : taxes Utah Power & Light Co. (& Sub.)—Earnings- 1947—Month—1946 $1,413,706 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,257,423 $16,223,856 $14,317,107 deducts.. 1,120,916 764,257 revenues... $292,790 2,528 $493,166 $295,318 93,118 $495,852 $202,200 revenue The oper. 11,456,487 Other 9,657,126 income Gross (net) first whose $4,659,981 $4,727,654 248,027 $4,797,883 1,904,171 $247,825 $2,893,662 67,673 deductions Dividends 355,572 355,572 1,422,289 Balance ♦$153,372 $0,17 $107,747 2,483,660 $L471,373 of ship's this per share com. ♦Loss.—'V. 166, $0.21 $1,177,277 $1.89 $2.44 1 509. p. • of Walter a B. Brown, President, on Oct. 10 announced manufacturing plant at Morrisville, Pa. new The the food, 100 plant new of will be employed. Erection the of main building is to recent cost sale of of the of second $1,500,000 series plant. new The ities Morrisville the at Heights, supplied has 3VzVc The been made cumulative p.ant plant site from preferred comprises 120 of proceeds stock acres to 166, terminal Tenn. Principal raw material will company's phosphorus producing plants located Tenn., and Tarpon Springs, Fla.—V. 166, p. 1260. the Pleasant, Period End. Sept. 30— 1947—Month—1946 $427,849 —V. to storage 166, formally company reclassified dissolved Oct. of Potomac Power. Operating $304,496 $818,193 The items appearing in "Washington Railway Washington Railway Amort, of Federal Net & from Net ry. from at Net from Net ry. Net expenses 57,764 Ry. Net 6,'929 Other $727,845 180,723 AUG. Net plant acquisition income (net Balance Interest Special Net loss) 693 168 charge ='63l!647 income reduction pro rata in Federal amount income of tax that portion which is of premium equivalent to and resulting taxes, reduction tlncluding $443,429, representing resulting from sale of transportation property.—V. 166, p. 1526. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. (& May 31,'47 theatre admissions, sales, Rertts from tenants and royalties etc Profit, net, on V Total '782,253 3'895'389 832!854 92,513 Drl03,891 i_ income of 130,151,010 121,595,786 film costs Other 24,892,298 5 574 082 costs, incl. royalties and participations UOperating and general expenses Intwest expense 6l',853'881 Provision for estimated Federal taxes on yrs. 7153 Tax This 1 100 000 11,900,000 14,749,202 5,551,635 . are MAY 31, $1.99. the 1947 the payable, accrued $2,083,913; liabilities, reserve $2,752,499; $6,802,729; for Federal for con¬ a on costs for income reduce greater accrual than is shown is of no companies subsidiary accounts Federal royalties income its and 28,079 subsidiaries have $10,100,000 a old parent reserve of which is was up to cover eouity Pacific Railroad Corp. believed the railroad set Western company, the reorganization tax liability. managers sales Cost of and taxes in Federal The reserve. District Court 166, 1946 $2,481,394 Net admin, profit and general from income in in suit obligations government San this covering Francisco, 16.920 $56f',204 230,000 $463,532 income taxes $288,204 $268,849 153,792 profit-- 153,792 $1.75 $1.87 BALANCE (less $1,300; will is question Calif. ("Wall 194,683 50,000 contingencies Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share able $446,612 3,104 Pennsylvania and Federal for 1,585,341 449,438 . $565,100 operations (net) income Reserve Net 493,813 expenses hand (on bad debt inventories, in receiv¬ accounts $534,557; notes receivable, value life insurance, $126,275; cash (less depreciation reserves, $441,785), deferred charges, $23,077; total, equipment prepaid $312,539; bank), $39,883), $1,113,212; and property 1947 SHEET, JUNE 30, and reserve, and expenses able (miscellaneous!, other and accrued State capital inccme stock, total, reserve capital surplus, held stock taxes, $15,041; Federal for contingencies, $50,000; $199,928; earned surplus, (8,840 shares), Dr$32,685; miscellaneous $346,417; taxes, capital accrued $1,300; treasury $162,632; $3,228,811.—V. (regular), $192,831; accounts pay¬ salaries and wages, $4,265; payable $22,166; expenses, 164, in 2196. p. Woodall Industries, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— of products Research Interest of $7,049,470 10 466. T>8 1 071,038 gofiQ 74ft sold general expenses and engineering Amortization Postwar returned reserve Crl60,30Q credit tax (est.) 860,700 20,900 $1,195,530 stock Preferred $198,573 ; 180,000 92,898 dividends Earnings per common share CONSOLIDATED COMPARATIVE and $1,559,468 deposit on 58,808 1,344,889 59,383 1,597,981 1.276,929 114,307 109,979 105,480 72,847 2,131,840 179,101 677,907 81,352 1,802,397 189,001 705,447 96,793 $6,351,891 $1,396,650 $1,459,290 securities receivable, Claims for refund less reserves— Federal taxes of income— on Inventories surrender Cash of life value insurance assets plant Property, for now Street $1,139,917 59,221 1,718,305 59,363 $8,288,844 Accounts Other SHEET May 31,'47 Aug. 31,*46 hand on 400;000 $0.34 BALANCE ASSETS— Cash 120,000 53,125 400,000 $2.75 dividends stock shares outstanding Common 5,484 Cr20 0,00ft inc.— to profit Common 22,792 5,292 10,005 deductions income on 25,835 27,540 good will reconversion Carry-back 808,216 b'l, to I expenses expense Miscellaneous Net 35,406 $13 ,694,600 Selling, admin, Taxes $7,014,064 6,563 income Total Cost 1946 1947 $13,68£,037 sales equipment, and less reserves depreciation less amortization — charges Total LIABILITIES— Accounts Taxes payable and accrued expenses cum. ($2 value) par surplus surplus Capital Earned - Total -V. 165, 183,23ft 90,625 2,468,125 800,000 141,, 188 2,432,327 110,000 2.500,000 800,000 137,543 1.661,826) $5,851,891 (est.) payable on properties acquired conv. pfd. stock ($25 par value) stock Common 959,929 3,288,844 income on Mortgages 2182. p. 995. p. Period End. Aug. 31— 1947—Month-i-1946 S> Operating revenues 16,786,010 16,430,059 15,992,280 20,903,261 Net expenses oper. Ordinary ♦4,473,202 12,033,689 ♦6,073,499 94,616 937,181 994,234 (non¬ Gross ordinary income 908,832 12,970,870 ♦4,378,586 ♦5,079,265 Profit Net 515,028 526,600 4,010,216 4,283,469 393,804 ♦4,905,186 8,960,654 ♦9,362,734 9,925 ordinary income- Extraordinary Delayed income 8,189 3,479 104,323 (net) 2,160,943 1,956,332 — month- 403,729 Deductions from net inc. Cr22,000 operations Other payable, participations U. S. income from Divs. to 8,964,133 ♦7,097.468 2,002,000 ♦2,940,665 20,000 transfer'd earned surplus— 425,729 6,962,133 ♦2,940,665 ♦7,117,468 Service to Italy Resumed— company the of system on United the Oct. States 12 Azores direct cable service between Italy with Islands Western in Union's mid-Atlantic, transatlantic they as were cable prior to 1398. p. Wisconsin resumed suspension of operation since the begin¬ submarine cables belonging to the Italcable connected the 166, Prof, before income for ♦Special taxes 4,546,564: $2,779,553 635,156 1,002,079 254,063 Public set for $3,351,298 1,252,171 taxes $6,160,581 2,269,224 $4,035,696 1,300,912, $2,006,987 1,966,727 $1.02 $3,891,357 1,967,637 $1.98 $3,555,409 1,966,727 $1.81 Cr820,625 net profit Capital shares outstand. ♦Estimated 000; $3,025,937 1,018,950 $2,099,127 1,967,637 $1.07 — income com. share credit refund of prior for gain from sale of real property profits tax. $500,- years excess (net), $320,625. tNot stated. foreign subsidiaries in the amount of $277,618 rates of exchange. They do not include, however, the company's equities in net profits of unconsolidated domestic sub¬ sidiaries which were $133,250 in excess of dividends received there¬ from and taken into earnings for the six months period to June, 30, above the six months statedjat prevailing 1947.—V. 166, p. earnings include profits from ended June 30, 1947 ' 610. Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co. (& Oct. 1947—3 Mos.—1946 Period End. June 30Net earnings from oper. received __T— Service Corp.—Hearing on Sale of Total income Depreciaion has 7,552,585 226,467 $5,525,425 items Consol. Interest SEC prov. Interest Securities— The 270,663 4,297,701 U.¬ after The war. were at 1941.—V. 10,093,7891 143,428 subs. for ♦Deficit.- The $2,217,104 665,405 261,218 (net) foreign NOTE—The income 2,320,178 exp. domestic from Profit Earnings per accounted during 2,326,154 1947—6 Mos.—1946 $22,442,603 t 4,647,973 110,691 $3,090,080 adm. & gen. t 5,557,915 141,681 operations- Depreciation Sell., Prov. current (net) income Net from subsidiaries) domestic 1947—3 Mos.—1946 $12,221,871 — ordi¬ from income nary 140,205.760 119,781.295 128,172,071 125,854,794 115,102 income communication) owned wholly sales Net $ 793,730 revenues Deductions (Incl. Period End. June 30— 1947—8 Mos.—1946 $ Operating 22 for charges- Subs.)r-rEarnings 1947—6 Mos.—1946 $1,240,269 $186,078 $2,322,934 753 3,397 $1,241,022 198,758 $189,475 $2,324,180 165,308 "'$407,020 1,246 396,369 39,599 335,140 638,034 5,195 316,773 65,897 taxes . ♦$401,825 charges first hearing on application of corpo¬ mortgage bonds, due 1977, at com¬ T $667,525 $24,167 $1,223,880 ♦$718,604 same time will consider Wisconsin's proposal Capital shares outstand. 486,656 486,656 Earnings per com. share $1.37 $0.05 486,656 $2.51 486,656 stock to its parent, Standard Gas & Electric Co., for $1,000,000 in cash.—V. 166, p. 1194. ration to sell $4,000,000 petitive bidding. to sell 100,000 a , The Commission Government, (less 1947 $3,040,155 1,981,242 x _ sales Selling, 5% invested $0.16 Willson Products, Inc.—Earningssix Months Ended June 30— Net absolved been 280,845 280,794 $0:73 164, p. 3194; V. 162, p. 3123. Deferred consolidated $46,888 28,085 $206,000 income Patents, $10,100,000 Company land, at cost, $50,670,247; buildings,-leaseholds and equipment, at cost (less reserves for depreciation and amortization, $58,196,737), $49,876,682; other assets, $5,42Q,001; total, $192,543,802. collected extent an taxable retained in ning $15,538,783; U. S. Govt, bonds, at cost or redemp¬ $2,429,418; accounts and notes receivable (net), $2,431,524; and royalty advances, $1,694,187; inventories, $51,317,624; current and working assets of subsidiaries operating in foreign terri¬ tories, $3,686,045; investments in affiliated companies, $9,279,291; payable, such losses and from date. $10,100,000 be and value, withheld' ind deductions t$3.98 stock split, these earnings per share LIABILITIES—Dividends' interest sinking fund mortgage 4'/2% income bonds, tlncome* taxes are accrued amount, production amounts to i.e., capital fund, by the company pending adjudication of the suits in the name of the old parent corporations, and former stockholders. They intervened in the suit, claiming equity and a share than $418,045 in 1947 and $373,528 in 1946 in respect of properties charged to costs, ton an adjusted basis to reflect $4,041,413; $2,2~5,824; $2,036,030 The maintenance relieved The 9,197,567 3 701,090 $2.60 ASSETS—Cash, tion ' $1,517,930 brought ♦Other at $433,220 57,*356 7,341,680 BALANCE SHEET, 433,725 purposes, basis. time of this was ' 10,830,496 Coipmon shares outstanding Earnings per common share CONSOLIDATED 455,694 Liability Ruling— that At On Net common 11,209 45,130 $2,612,810 142,921 433,858 contingent charges, general on corporate company claims 14,000,000 8,304,143 the 2-for-l $2,407,349 by the Internal Revenue Department of liability for income and excess profits taxes for parts of the years 1943 and 1944. 'Zii studio $489,559 $506,233 return income 19,134,639 Surplus for period 464,153 45,416 income for profit 754,442 204,248 for 50,000, income on 5,475 47,212 60,272 income on Purchased'good will, less amortization Cr418,285 ' Dividends ' —V. 2 882 033 _ income 61,002 $755,897 available other taxable '679*,208 .... Minority interests' share of profit Refund of foreign excess profits tax of prior Reserve for contingencies^ Provision for goodwill purchased Net 63,376,491 2,890,804 413,250 31,719 ..♦Amortization and depreciation of properties... 800,156 $2,148,657 163,566 income necessary to 20,692,871 7,930,394 _____ 786,273 $1,652,907 $ 4,251,615 sales of fixed assets 111,235 $428,557 charges deferred $ Costs and expenses— Amortization _ taxes 70,848 128,947 73,000 1,555 (Wm.) Wrigley, Jr., Co.—Earnings— 116,971 434 — '•is■ $2,948,813 89,496 income costs dry-hole rentals, contingencies Western Union Telegraph Co.—Earnings— 125,078,629 income V of June 1 '46 $ rentals, $2,439,180 deductions solidated Subs.)—Earnings- ^■Income— $539,792 $592,3^1 income- Journal.")—V. Nine Months Ended— Film and now of $681,827 income lease abandonments for Marketable $6,081,632 t$7,935,420 "Representing pro rata amount expenses on redemption of bonds 717,072 income Total Misc. 3,370,996 $£',147,004 $10,813,703 2,065,372 2 246 636 amortization 185,720 88,907 2,319,310 $8,291,328 $11,082,619 144,324 268,915 1 and 2,849,891 693,168 3,222,289 3,472,899 revenues 258,540 ... oper. ry. requirements 3,200,712 adjustments taxes operating Other 1946 3,037,851 taxes... 176,000 894,299 1,018,540 651,472 1,163,126 115,489 31 3,237,901 income $5,513,124 $547,122 $42,849,272 $40,634,119 20,893,835 17,117,421 Depreciation of 22,892,107 $4,405,099 ity rents (net Dr) ♦Net Maintenance 21,527,494 103,843 tax operating 28l',606 $514,717 revenues 2,868,271 $1,002,728 Equipment & joint facil¬ $734 774 ENDED $3,870,999 $25,932,593 $28,405,231 $1,013,472 other All $692,050 177,333 amortization 1947—8 Mos.—1946 2,705,852 151,801 119,488 Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share Other 239,160 1947 Federal Ry. and Tidewater Southern Ry.] $3,719,324 revenues— 2,323 Operation Amort, of for Provision Net 119,790 124,215 expense Nine Months Ended May 31— ACCOUNT INCOME 3947—Month—1946 oper. ♦Amount Other cost 1,575,436 122,802 labor material, depletion leases, $1,466,915; oper. 223,237 292 657 a„__. MONTHS 32,664,575 11,928,306 4,415,016 Period End. Aug. 31— $694,373 12 40,249,38*6 15,826,968 4,440,060 Ry; Tax Accruals: 57,764 revenues STATEMENT, 5,662,217 2,538,186 [Including Sacramento Northern Income income Operating and Taxes, other than Net 210 141 loss) 27,096,420 4,500,269 2,001,371 purchased, LIABILITIES—Accounts 24,483,341 income— oper. 1,484,276 taxes (net and Depreciation plant, 1— railway railway 2,487,489 products services Cancelled $1,989,863 $3,228,811. Only— 1944 4,291,968 1,392,936 513,939 Payroll acquisition adjustments INCOME if under 1945 5,015,371 1,783,656 363,350 CONSOLIDATED Fixed \ should have apwpeared See V. 166, p. 1526. 1946 $3,601,099 922,308 400,266 income— Jan. From Gross 297',325 income oil, and ASSETS—Cash 586,006 railway- oper. 1945 Balance '' Co. $3,465,451 969,487 railway Net rev. from ry. opers. 259,600 plant income Interest ^ Co." 1947 from Net $617,305 1,962,430 258',897 Operating Other if: Light Electric & August— Gross $3,313,476 Other taxes 5 terms last Monday's "Chronicle" under the heading Western Pacific RR. Co.—Earnings of Co. 1947 Depreciation it: under stockholders. shares to North American $3,740,531 revenues Maintenance sf: Co. 'Power Meanwhile, North American Co. has received application to surrender to its subsidiary, Wash¬ Ry. Operation ft 1. receive will Stockholders Electric securities Railway & Electric, its holdings of 51,827 shares of Wreco in exchange for 2,073,113 common shares of Potomac Electric North American proposes to distribute the Potomac Electric be 1194. p. Crude 22,477 $3,249,552 - Total 1947—2 Mos.—1946 Month of August— j of substantial volume. cargoes $1,967,385 12,652 Selling, general and administrative Other already announced. SEC approval of its Virginia Electric & Power Co.—Earnings— ; petroleum gases. Besides Houston at other East Coast ports which split receive 610. p. Ry. m: a facilities at its Norsworthy permit the assembling and storing to 1S46 $3,236,900 — income Dividends Washington Railway & Electric Co.—Dissolved— cover Moon on the Delaware River, supplement, not replace production facil¬ other precessing plants located at Chicago Sales - vessel, cargo two enlarged gallons of liquefied the ship will stop Newark —V. Virginia Dare Stores Corp.—September Sales— i dry former a for , sufficient a will company's and Nashville, 111., from Total $1,117,852; appropriation Island, situated just south of Morrisville, Pa., on ,and served by a spur of the Pennsylvania RR. ' call immediately. An Mt'. location the ship, operated by this company. will has also tidewater 2,520,000 common phosphorus compounds for use in chemical industries. Initially, less than The be , have manufacture pharmaceutical, and persons start will will schedule Petroleum (Houston) ington Victor Chemical Works—Locates New Plant— bears. and regular year. The Earns, vessel round trips a month between Houston, Texas, and Newark, N. J., at which latter port Warren has under construction an unloading terminal capable of receiving and storing 2,100,000 gallons of liquefied petroleum gases. The Newark terminal is expected to be in operation in November $2,243,994 1,066,717 2,686 the name converted for was 1947 services Interest ocean-going tank ship, ever designed to transport propane liquefied petroleum gases—the "Natalie O." Warren"—was christened on Oct. 11 at Beaumont, Texas, by Mrs. W. K. Warren, and income Income $4,767,369 ,30,464 - and Miscellaneous Provision Ship Ready— other or Warren Net Wilcox Oil Co.—Earningssix Months Ended June 30— Sales and Warren Petroleum Co.—New Tank expenses, The Period End. Aug. 31— Total oper. revenues... Oper. Treasury notes of $11,195,066), $10,248,361; mortgages and contractual obligations maturing within one year, $872,144; owing to affiliated companies; $93,564; advance payments for film, deposits; etc.; $547,210; current liabilities of subsidiaries operating in foreign territories (inch $402,500 guaranteed by Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), $6,691,975; debt maturing after one year, $21,133,245 deferred credits, $1,803,347.; reserve for contingencies, $5,384,668; interest of minority stockholders in capital and surplys of subsidiary companies, $318,401; common stock ($5 par), $37,010,900; capital surplus, $39,466,631; earned sur¬ plus, $51,904,998;' treasury stock (60,500 shares at cost), X)r$908,020; total, $192,543,802.—V. 166, p. 1526. 1947 Monday, October 20, CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & directors, and ' u COMMERCIAL . at the shares ($10 par) common i. • Res. for Net Fed. profits inc. — ♦Loss.—V. 166, p. 1527. -r:f r»t-; V, Nil Volume 166 * Number 4639 THE COMMERCIAL State and & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1623) ,51 Cit^i Department BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS ARKANSAS The Fort Smith, Ark. ' ; Bond Sale—The $225,000 swim¬ ming pool bonds offered for sale ; Oct. on 9—v. 106, p. 1299—were purchased by the W. R. Stephens Investment Go., of Little Rock, at bonds less than be sold such terms that the upon will for than for the bid. The Riverside County, Alvord Sch. Dist. (P. O. Riverside), Calif. -: less no and Details—In connec¬ terest tion with the sale of the $145,000 purchase said bonds. Bond Sale school bonds the to Bank of Board substantially the Board same furnish will no pay the bonds sold were for price a of of printed: bonds and' the unqualified 100.0Q6, a net interest cost approving opinion of Rose, 2.122%, as-follows: $40,000 as l%s, maturing .$8,000 on Nov. 1, from Dobyns, Meek & House, of Little 1949 to 1953; $48,000 as 2s, matur¬ Rock. Enclose a certified check ing $8,000 from 1954 to 1959; and for $5,000, payable to the Board of $57,000 as 2V4s, maturing on Nov. apparatus bonds. Trustees. 1, $8,000 from 1960 to 1965, and Franklin County, Ozark Sch. Dist. $9,000 in 1966. The bonds are ap¬ ? No. 14 (P. O. Ozark), Ark. CALIFORNIA proved as to legality by O'Mel; Bond Offering — Jeta Taylor, veny & Myers, of Los Angeles. Alameda County, Centerville Secretary Board of Directors, will sell at public Nov. 3 auction at 11 School a.m. issue of $35,000 3% school bonds. Dated Oct. .1, 1947. on Interest J-D. Due Dec. 1, as fol¬ lows: $500 in 1949; $600 from 1950 to 1954; $700 from 1955 to 1958; $2,000 in 1959 and 1960; $2,500 District (P. O. Bond Sale to J. Barth cisco. Co., of San Fran¬ & bids The bonds dated are Nov. 15, 1947. Interest M-N. Denomi¬ 1966; $3,000 in 1967; nation $1,000. Due on Nov. 15, as $3,200 in 1968, and $3,500 in 1969; follows: $5,000 from 1949 to 1959, Expenses of the issue in excess of and $3,000 in 1960. $300 will be paid by the pur¬ for District (P. O. payment prior to maturity in inverse order, in all with accrued interest, as fol¬ cases surplus in the build¬ ing fund, on any interest paying date; from funds from any source, price of 102 a value ,1948; at the dollar face on Dec. on 1, 1947, and June 1, price of 101 on the dol¬ a lar face value Bond to be will Nov. on consider the election an 5 the voters issuance Bond 000 Arkansas (P. O. Fayetteville), Ark. Offering—It is stated by C. Carlson that the Secretary T. Board of sealed bids Hotel, at Little Oct. on Trustees 28, will the for receive Albert Rock, until the on Dated Dec. 1, Dec. build¬ coupon 1947. 1, 1949 Due $10,000 in 1953 in and 1973, $18,000 in 1976, and $19,000 in 1977, Callable for redemption before maturity, at the option of the Board, in inverse numerical order, on any interest paying date after 1, 1953, at interest, from and par accrued available any to of Fayetteville, holder, or, at Arkansas, the office of the bonds will be obligations only of the Board of Trustees and will be payable from and secured solely by 000 to be derived from rentals of the dormitories rooms to of be the two charged students who occupy them, which will be face of plainly recited the^ bonds. they be event no considered the State are pledged, ? and or the on lands the In a debt which the faith and credit of lien or State any of its no revenues mortgage dormitories buildings will be or belonging given as or any to se¬ curity, which also will be plainly recited $90,- on the face of the bonds. 27 for Interest J-D. Due Dec. on authorized at were of will 21 the payable at the office of the County Treasurer. A certified check for 5% of the bonds bid for, payable to the Chairman Board of Super¬ visors, is required. an Oct. 28 the on consider At — the issuance bonds. La to be Habra, held Oct. on an 28 water system Los election the voters $100,- bonds. Angeles County, Fruitvale School District (P. O. Los Angeles), Calif. Bonds Voted — At an election held recently the voters approved the issuance of $13,500 school bonds. Los Angeles County, Garvey School District (P. O. Los Angeles), Calif. Bond to be Election^*—At held on Oct. 31 an election 000 Election—At 000'sanitation Bond Offering—L. E. ized an Votefd At — until 10 issue of $85,000 sanitation Denomination as held on proved an election Sept. 30 the voters ap¬ issuance of $36,000 the construction bonds. authorized Sanitation District (P. O. Salinas), Calif. Bonds Vbted — At an election held on Sept. 30 the voters author¬ ized an issue of $200,000 sanitation bonds. for at the are the • interest payment after par interest Treasurer's office. A certified of the abstract of the pro¬ ceedings with reference to this is¬ copy will be furnished sue cost to free of any purchaser of these the bonds, but to be will Nov. consider be furnished. Enclose check for 10% Chairman on Nov. 1, as fol¬ $15,000 from 1950 to 1952; $16,000 from 1953 to 1957; $18,000 from 1958 to 1962, and $22,000 from 1963 to 1967, all inclusive, optional on Nov. 1, 1957, or on any election an the voters issuance of payment after par No. 5 bonds. terest Sale Details—It that the is $200,000 Tampa, deemable and on exceed Dated after the bid, payable to Board of Super- visors- 1, Bonds Voted held At — an election Sept. 30 the voters ap¬ proved the authorization of $120,000 water bonds. 1, 1947, and mature on Jan. 1, in 1948 to 1967. Interest payable J-J. COLORADO No. Kissimmee, Fla. Certificate (P. District sealed Clerk, bids until sold was Wheeler exceed bonds. Due Jan. 1949 1959 2% p.m. Santry, $5,000 1962 recently & on to to These bonds July 1, follows: as 1958, on $50,000 $120,000 are rate County Treasurer. an Principal and interest payable at the of the 1947. authorized at May 5. office Bidders required to specify the lowest of interest and to Leedy, 1, from 1949 to date fixed These ized are for Sept. 23, par to the redemption. the- bonds author¬ the at at interest election held on 1947. Bidders shall state in their bids of interest the bonds are to bear. Principal and interest water and Sale sewer cates offered ' 2V2S, at a basis 1947- certificates a price of 2.473%. Dated be Due approved as serially from 1948 to 1.977 incl. The second highest bid¬ der John was Nuveen Wheeler National issue, for 2% of the principal of the bonds, payable to amount Instruction, is GEORGIA & Cedartown, Ga. Bids Rejected ceived for the & Co.; Alleman; All — bids bonds offered 13—v. 166, p. 1529—were Oct. re¬ $200,000 2% school improvement on re¬ jected. The legality by Caldwell, Marshall, City. each certifi¬ Interest J-D. will Chase subject to the approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. A certified check for on as the be $700,000 revenue Sept. 29—v. 166, p. 1299—were purchased by the Florida National Bank, and the Clyde C. Pierce Corp., both of June at Bank, New York City. The bonds required. The — payable shall the Board .of Public Ocala, Fla. IDAHO Kootenai County Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 1 (P. O. Coeur d'Alene), Idaho Bond Sale Details—It is now that the $100,000 construc¬ bonds sold some time ago, stated tion purchased by the Idaho Compensation Company, as L%s, at a price of 100.125, and mature were Thornton, Mohr & Co., jointly, for $132,000 as 31/2s; $442,000 as 2%s, on 1963, and $6,000 in 1964 to 1967. $146,000 Polk premium, if as 3s, at 100.003. County Consolidated District No. 4 (P. Bartow), Fla. Bond to be will Election—At held on consider Nov. the an 3 School the issuance of bids until 11 purchase divided as will receive a.m. of on Nov. $975,000 follows: * follows: $5,000 $4,000 in in 1952 to Township, District Bonds sealed Fire Protection (P. O. Shirley), III. Not tion held did pur¬ County Superintendent of Public the Dale not on Voted—At June 12 authorize an elec¬ an the voters issue of $20,000 fire equipment bonds. Du Page County Sch. Dist. No. 46 Offering—F. E. Brigham, Instruction, as 1951, Interest payable F-A. voters County School Districts (P. O. Bartow), Fla. Bond 1, to ILLINOIS election chase bonds. Polk Aug. 1948 O. $200,000 construction and site 1963,. all inclusive. were election held and of Interest M*N. Certificate Oct. Denomination $1,000; 1, issue certificates Alleman, of Orlando, May on incl. receive interest build¬ Dated An — revenue at par, as 3V4S. The certificate are in the domination of $1,000. Due purchase of $1,100,000 Interest J-J. from will 4 thereafter accrued and Colorado O. Springs), Colo. Jr., Sale $70,000 utility Stubbs, Smith & Lombardo, and County School District 11 Denomi¬ the rate - Leedy, Paso 1, 1947. date and dated Jan. Trimble & Mitchell, of New York on Oct. ment by the Hillsboro State Bank, of Plant City, as 2.90s, at a price of 100.01—v. 166, p. to Yreka, Calif. No. 6, not to interest bonds. 3V2% 1952; $7,000 from 1953 to 1957; $9,000 from 1958 to 1960; $10,000 from 1961 to 1964, and $11,000 from 1965 to 1967, all inclusive, optional on Oct. 1, 1957, or on any interest pay¬ bonds purchased 1397—are the are at the elec¬ to re¬ July These in¬ for nation $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: $5,000 from 1950 accrued interest. par and fixed School District as are date on Sept. 30, 1947.® 150,000 Consolidated Special Tax now Palm v. — accrued tion held 3s, at a price of 166, p. 1397 — are dated Jan. 1, 1947, and mature on July 1, in 1948 to 1966. Bonds 100.009 the to date there¬ and bonds authorized River Special Tax Sch. Dist. No. 1 bonds sold to D. E. Arries & Co., of at redemption. Hillsborough County Sch. Dists. (P. O. Tampa), Fla. certified1 a of Due interest Bond the are at the elec¬ Oct. on $350,000 school district No. 2 bonds, and $125,000 school district stated re¬ lows: 3 the in¬ for School District No. 22, not to exceed 3 % % interest • bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1947,H Interest County Sch. Dists. (P. O. Titusville), Fla. on fixed These * held M-N. Election—At held accrued 2, 1947. 325,000 Consolidated Special Tax FLORIDA Bond bonds. Interest date there¬ and date bonds authorized $10,000 fire bonds. Brevard to demption. Olathe Rural Fire District, Colo. Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬ tion the voters approved the issu¬ legal opinion will J Jacksonville, no at terest tion election Sept. 19. Principal and payable at the County on from Monterey County, Pajaro County 28 Due Dec. 15, 1948 to 1958, $1,500 in 1959. These held County, Winton Sch. Dist. ing (P. O. Merced), Calif. At $500. follows: $3,000 in not to Merced — Oct. on the purchase of $34,500 not to ex¬ ceed 4% interest school bonds. Interest J-D. Dated Dec. 15, 1947. 22 for the Bonds Voted a.m. election bonds. . building bonds was purchased re¬ cently "by Peters, Writer & Christensen, of Denver. of 1947: Nov. 1, as fol¬ $15,000 from 1950 to $30,000 from 1953 to 1962, and $31,000 from 1963 to 1967, all inclusive, optional on Nov. 1, 1957, or on any ' ance 1, on 1952; required. Hallowell, Bond Offering—Dan F. an Oct. 4 the voters author¬ Due 3, not to interest lows: School 2% by the 3%% Nov. M-N. Mesa County School District No. 19 (P. O. Grand Junction), Colo. Bond Sale—An issue of $70,000 County Clerk, will receive sealed County, Homestead Sanitary District (P. O. San Rafael), on bonds." County, Timber Ele¬ mentary School District (P. O. Ventura), Calif. El ^ Calif. election an Ventura $293,- Marin exceed Dated A certified check for Bond school bonds. Bonds Sani¬ be held on Oct. 27 the voters will consider the issuance of $75,- the voters will consider the issuance of Hueneme to bonds Calif. Election—At will consider the issuance of 000 furnished 1956, at and Bond School District No. The approv¬ Interest payable J-J. It is also stated that the $143,000 Brandon Special Tax Sch. Dist. bids Election County, O. Ventura), Calif. voters $110,000 Oakley Union School District is an on Jan. 6, 1946. No bids for less than par and accrued interest. Principal and interest election an $540,Union High School election to be held voters the on These bonds voters bonds. Additional held shall Oct. on Acalanes specific pledge of the a revenues for held at Union National Bank, Little Rock. Said the bonds. Election—At District at the option of the be be District. 1, as follows: $4,000 from 1948 to 1957, and $3,000 from 1958 to 1972. will consider the issuance of funds. The bonds will be payable at the office of the Treasurer of the^ University 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. election an 28 1972 1974 to Dec. Oct. on in to 1952, $11,000 to 1956, $12,000 in 1957 to 1959, $13,000 in 1960 to 1963, $14,000 in 1964 and 1965, $15,000 in 1966 to 1968, $16,000 in 1969 to 1971, $17,000 sewer Bond a.m. purchase- of follows: as Pike 11 $400,000 2%% dormitory ings revenue, Series 1947 bonds. Election—At held Contra Costa County Sch. Dists. (P. O. Martinez), Calif. to the District. Bond be $500,000 Consolidated Special Tax will tary District (P. send, of Dated Dec. Creek, Calif. to University Oct. oil the purchase of $85,000 not to ex¬ ceed 5% interest school bonds. Ventura Butter will consider the issuance of Rock. Enclose a certified check for $1,000, payable p.m. bidder maturing in 1957 to 1966, The bonds will be issued with the ap¬ Little 2 election. proving opinion of Wallace Town- of of refunding bonds. These are the bonds being offered for sale on Nov. 10, subject to said Dec. 1, 1948, and on will election held $275,000 interest paying date. any Election—At held June 1, 1949; and thereafter at par on Anderson), Calif. numerical lows: From at Anderson Cottonwood Irrigation The bonds will be callable until the ing legal opinion of Pershing, Bosworth, Dick & Dawson, of Denver, Bond Offering — C. C. Eastin, County Clerk, will receive sealed on from 1961 to chaser. County, Salida School (P. O. Modesto), Calif. District The $58,000 school Oct. 14 were sold — bonds offered which at Stanislaus Oakland), Calif. an above par and accrued in¬ terest, or the lowest rate of in¬ any, ' America National Tfust & Savings Association,- of San Fraftcisco, re¬ ported in our Sept. 6 issue—v. 2%% bonds at the price 166, p. 1398—we learn that the receive more as 'The following bonds aggre¬ $250,000, offered for sale at the same time*—v. 166, p. 1299' •U-were purchased by the City Na¬ tional Bank, of Fort Smith, at a price of 101.10: $200,000 fire sta¬ tion construction, and $50,000 fire / not The/ purchaser; however, will have the privilege of converting the issue into one bearing a lower rate of interest par. gating will par. (P. Bonds tion O. Elmhurst), III. Not held, on Voted—At Oct. 11 elec¬ an the voters 13 for did bonds, $2,119,000 site purchase and not approve struction bonds. the issuance of con¬ 52 held At — approved Oct. 7 the voters on election an light plant bonds. the issuance of $25,000 extension and improvement Will County, Joliet Sch. Dist. No. 86 (P. O. Joliet), III. Bond Offeiing J. — Secretary Board of School Inspec¬ tors, will receive bids until 7.30 p.m. (CST) on Oct. 27 for the pur¬ chase of $390,000 working cash fund coupon bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Interest J-J. Denomination $1,000. Due on July 1, as follows; $40,000 in 1958, and $50,000 from 1959 to 1965 inclusive. Registerable interest purchaser by the Town. The next highest bidder was Beyer-Rueffel & Co., for lV4s, at 100.217. No. 88 is calling for payment on 1, at the First National Bank of Chicago, 4V2% refunding bonds, Nos. 156 to 185, to the amount of urer, $30,000. Denom. $1,000. Dated June 1, 1940. Due on Dec. 1, 1959. INDIANA Maricn O. (P. County Indianapolis), Ind. Bond Offering—Ralph F. Moore, a.m. the for 30 Oct. on (CST), purchase of 10 until bids sealed receive will Auditor, County $200,000 not to exceed 5% inter¬ elevation of 1947 bonds. Gilmore Nov. Iowa Voted Due $10,000 1949 to less than the Denomination $1,000. June and Dec. 15, from en for bid No 1958. At — held Sept. on the approved special 17 the a issuance of $200,000 construction bonds. County (P. O. Jefferson), Greene Iowa Sale—The $100,000 Bond coun¬ bonds offered 1399—were the Iowa - Des ty public hospital on Oct. 6—v. purchased 166, by p. National Bank and Trust Moines Co., of Des Moines, as l%s, at a price of 100.S51, a basis of 1.26%. Dated Sept. 1, 1947. Interest M-N. Due serially from 1948 to 1966 in¬ clusive. The county will furnish approving opinion of Chap¬ man & Cutler, of Chicago. The second highest bidder was Carleton D. Beh Co., for 1V2S, at 100.93. Ida District School Grove Ida (P. O. Grove), Iowa Voted—The Bonds issuance of Laurens, Icwa (P. the theMfollowing.• first of sale Indianapolis, as noted p. 1300—it is now the bonds were purchased by the said group at Corp., par: Iowa election the Sept. 30 the voters auth¬ issue of $10,000 bonds, $5,600 revenue bonds, $4,400 4., i. . . Arkansas (P. O. Arkansas City), Kan. Details Sale Bond — It is now by the Clerk of the Board Education that the $350,000 stated of National Bank, of Arkansas City, as noted to 1960, incl. here, were sold to the said bank 4.000,000 2M>% student dormitory at par, giving a net interest cost of bonds. Due from Nov. 1, 1961 about 1.38%, on the bonds divided to 1969, incl. as follows: $240,000 as lV4s, due Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Interest pay¬ $24,000 from May 1, 1948 to 1957; the remaining $110,000 as IV2S, able M-N. due $22,000 on May 1, in 1958 to IOWA 1962. Interest payable M-N. Ames, Iowa Bond Offering City Clerk, — receive sealed on Nov. 3 for the bonds; on Dated Nov. Nov. reve¬ 1, 1947. follows: $5,000 from 1948 to 1964, and $10,000 from 1965 to 1967. Optional for redemption prior to maturity upon terms of par and accrued in¬ terest on any interest payment date on or 1, sewer as after Nov. 1, 1957..Bid¬ Ottawa Counties, and Joint (P. O. Glasco), Kan. elec¬ an Oct. 7 the voters did on not approve, 000 Voted—At Not Bonds tion held the issuance of $235,- check, for 2% of Lawrence, Kan. Details—In connec¬ tion with the sale of the $375,000 Sale Bond bonds to Beecroft, Cole & & Seltsam the amount of the bonds, is required. Audukqn School : tystjict, Iowa Bonds iVoteii—At.rgi^pe^ial elec¬ tion held proved on flie Oct. 7lfthe .voters ap¬ issuance constructidn bonds; of ' $200,000 •* " the works Co., both Co., and of Topeka, 1950 to 50.000 city revenue proposal, but no bond shall be payable before July 1, 1949. Re¬ deemable at the option of the'City in whole or in part, in inverse numerical order on any interest payment date after 1967 at face value, together with the following premium: 2% if redeemed after July 1, 1967, and prior to matur¬ ity; plus in each case accrued in¬ to the date of redemption. Rate of interest to be in multiples terest of of y4 1%, and not more than be named by each shall rate one The bonds will be award¬ bidder. ed to the highest qualified bidder his bid in who has submitted with cordance The the notice ac¬ sale. will bidder successful of be required to supply all legal pro¬ ceedings for the issuance of tnese bidder successful The bonds. supply the approving opin¬ ion of a bond counsel of their or terest and storage building, series E bonds; "Due Feb; 1, $5,000 J frorh 1949 named rate be by the bidder Enclose considered. a $2,500, payable City. 1958 to incl. F-A. • ' : 1, ■' ' 1947. • - ' ■ Interest ' ' 1947. Interest $1,000. Rate specify three rates of interest to be borne by the bonds two issues, but of each of said specify than more not may interest one Dodge, of Boston, be furnished the purchaser. MICHIGAN Bond National Bank terable to as bonds will of Towson. Regis- principal only. The be delivered the at Invited—It Tenders _ iff. stated by Homer R. Marson, Sec¬ of the retary that Trustees of Board said the will Board receive offerings of the city's general ob¬ ligation bonds, transit revenue bonds, series A, and sewage dis¬ posal bonds in the amount of ap¬ proximately $2,600,000 up to 10> a.m. (EST), on Oct. 22, 1947. Of¬ ferings should show rate of inter¬ est, date of maturity, and yield and will be accepted on the basis of the highest net yield. Offerings shall remain firm un¬ til 6 p.m. (EST), Oct. 22. Garden City, bonds. Principal and payable at the Second interest will & rate for any Voted Bonds held the Mich. At — election: an Oct. 6 the voters approved on issuance of building $25,000 bonds. Court House in Towson, or in the MINNESOTA City of Baltimore. Delivery else¬ where will be made at the ex¬ Franklin, Minn. of the Purchaser. The bonds pense legality by George M. Berry, of Towson, and by Niles, Barton, Morrow & Yost, of Baltimore. for 2% of particular which certified par issue value of check of the bonds for bid is submitted, payable County Treasurer, is re¬ the to A the mature $1,000 1967 to terest on Jan. 1, from 1950 on any in¬ incl., callable payment date. Hennepin County School District No. 52 Washington (P. O. Minnetonka Mills), Minn. Suburban Sanitary District, Md. main $3,000,000 water sewer construction, and offered 1399 on Oct. 6—v. 166, purchased by a syndicate composed of Phelps, Fenn & Co., of New York, R. S. — were & Offering—Sealed bids will Bond received be Bond Sale—The bonds of $18,000 hall bonds was sold re¬ cently to the Citizens State Bank, of Fairfax, as 1V2S, at par, and village quired. p. Saie—An issue Bond will be approved as to Co., of Charlotte, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Eldredge & Co., both of New York, Schoellkopf, Hutton & LOUISIANA t 1, Denomination Dickson until 8 p.m. on Oct. by Mrs. E. S. Batchelor, Dis¬ trict Clerk, for the purchase of 20, $120,000 1, 1947. building coupon Denomination Due bonds. Dated Nov. $1,000. Nov. 1, on follows: as $6,000 in 1950 to 1955, and $7,000 in 1956 to 1967. Bonds maturing after Nov. being subject 1957, 1, to redemption on and after said Parish, Crowley Sch. Disl. date at par and accrued interest. No. 2 (P. O. Crowley), La. Pomeroy, of Buffalo, F. W. Bidders are to specify the rate of Bond Election—At an election Craigie & Co., of Richmond, Rey¬ interest in multiples of V4 or 1/10 to be held in the near future the nolds & Co., Otis & Co., First of of 1%. Principal and interest pay¬ voters will consider the issuance Michigan, Corp., all of New York, able at any suitable bank or trust of $500,000 construction bonds. Commerce Trust Co., of Kansas company, designated by the suc¬ City, Ira Haupt & Co., Donald cessful bidder. The district will Alexandria Housing Authority, La. MacKinnon & Co., both of New furnish the printed bonds and the Acadia receive will his at Kellam, W. Offering—C. Note Secretary, sealed 221 Sunset office at Alexandria, La., until 12 (CST), on Oct. 28 for the purchase of $623,000 temporary loan series 6 notes. Dated Nov. 18, noon payable on Nov. 30, 1948. Proposals may be for all or any part of said notes and separate proposals will be required for each part of said notes for which a separate interest rate is bid. No bid for less than $50,000 principal York, Breed & Harrison, of Cin¬ cinnati, Ferris & Co., of Wash¬ ington, D. C., and Thomas & Co., approving legal opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis, both without cost of to Pittsburgh, as 2.70s, at a price a basis' of 2.696%. Dated of 100.05, Oct. 1, 1947. Interest serially from 1948 to A-O. 1987 Due incl. University of Massachusetts Offering—K. R. Hanchey, Bond ceive sealed bids until 18 for the not 10 a.m. 4% interest Dec. Dated 1, 1947. $1,000. Interest J-D. Denomination Due follows: $14,000 Dec. 1, as on on purchase of $234,- exceed to bonds. school will re¬ School Board, 1950; $15,000 in 1951 and 1952; $16,000 from 1953 to 1955; $17,000 in 1956 and 1957; $18,000 in 1958 and 1959; $19,000 in 1960 and 1961; and $20,000 in 1949 1962. able and interest pay¬ Principal and at Board the office Treasurer the of or at School bank any specified by the purchaser. The approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, will be fur¬ nished the purchaser without cost, A certified check for $4,680 pay¬ able to the the of Treasurer issuance $100;od0 building bonds fied by the voters at a refunding sale on were Oct. awarded to posed of $2,000,000 cou¬ offered for bonds 14—v. a Phelps, 166, 1400— p. syndicate Fern com¬ & Stone & Webster Securities Co.; Corp.; F, S. Moseley & Co.; Paine, Web¬ ber. Jackson & Curtis, all of New The Building Association is a non-profit corporation and the bonds being offered today are se¬ cured by a lease between the As¬ sociation and the York, and to yield from 0.75% 1.65%, according to maturity. tc Commonwealth of Massachusetts whereby the lat¬ ter agrees to pay to the Associa¬ tion annually, commencing Sept. 1. 1948, $24,500 during the life of In the est on the bonds is exempt from Federal income taxes. In addition the Attorney-General of the Com¬ an opin¬ of Michigan the Milwaukee Co., of Milwaukee, of ICO 05, a Dated Nov. from Nov. The opinion of counsel, inter¬ Schoellkopf, York; Pomeroy, the bonds. 1, 1948 to 1957, InclC time—v. bash of 1 wealth of $2,COO,000 erected through this issue for the the use to be proceeds of ans' housing Oct: 13—v. bonds 166, p. offered on 1529—were purchased by the Second National follows: housing emergency Due These 1.29%. as $200,000 udrom 1, 1948 to 1957* incL,f0; ♦ 500.0C0 public relief bdnds. Due $50,000 from Nov. 1957, incl. 150,000 , rati¬ about divided Nov. Wellesley^: Mass.. Sale^The $127#C0 veter¬ are bonds. of the Uni¬ of Massachusetts. of I60, p. 1400—wfcre also awarded to the above 'syndi-r cate as 1.30s, at a price of 10(h053i bends building bonds aggregating $2 650,000, offered for sale at fthe same monwealth has rendered the as 1.30s, at a price basis of about f.29%. 1, 1947. Due $200,000 coupon ion that the lease.to the Common¬ recent was District the Hutton & Buffalo; First of Corp., of New- York; J. M. Dain & Co., of Minneapolis; Reynolds & Co.; Roosevelt 1 & Cross; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Wm. E. Pollock & Co., all of New orices Bond a offered Sale—The pon of Massachusetts is a binding obligation upon the State Rapides Parish, Tioga Sch. Dist. (P. O. Alexandria), La. Voted—The are the accompany Minneapolis, Minn. Bond versity School Board, is required. Bonds inclusive, to must bid. Bonds Offered for Investment— 1967, No bid fpfjess payable Treasurer, MASSACHUSETTS Smith, Barney & Co., and W. E. Hutton & Co., are offering for general investment a new issue of amount of said notes or for less $400,000 1%% University of Mas¬ than par and accrued interest. sachusetts Building Association The Beauregard Parish Sch. Dist. No. 3 bonds, dated Oct. 1, 1917. bonds, due serially Oct. 1, 1948 tc (P. O. De Ridder), La. Secretary th,e purchaser. thali par and accrued interest will be considered. A $4,000 certified check, 1947, on Dated' Dec. Nov. Thorndike, Storey, of Palmer 1, Due serially The approving 1948 to 1950. opinion coupon Nov. 1, as fol¬ of interest must be in multiples of Vs or 1/10 of 1%. Bidders may bid for less than value of said bonds at the in¬ par will Dated M-N. No conditional bid school on $33,000 from 1948 1976, and $43,000 in 1977. own cost to the City. no 1S58 incl. garage public follows: as to from Detroit, Mich. 1,000,000 public road and bridge coupon bonds. Due on Nov. 1, water bonds. Dated Oct. Dated Nov. Interest M-N. 1947. interest coupon $143,000 from 1948 to 1976, and $153,000 in 1977. interest 3V2% 1, 1947. Interest J-J. Denomina¬ $1,000. Maturity dates to be set by the successful bidder and shown in the successful bidder's in building bonds. specify the rate of in¬ jointly, as IV4S, at 100.852, re¬ terest, but no award will be made ported in our Oct. 6 issue—v. 166, on any bid of less than par and p. 1399—we learn that the bonds accrued interest. Principal and were sold at a net income basis interest payable at the office of of 1.105%, and mature as follows: the City Treasurer. The approv¬ $325,000 fire and police, series D ing opinion of Chapman & Cut¬ bonds. Due on Feb. 1, $28,ler, of Chicago, will be furnished. 000 in 1949, and $33,000 from certified receive Oct. 24 purchase of $150,000 not basis of 0.862%. a follows: as $4,300,000 OfferingsJames F. Mont¬ exceed to 000 ders should A Bond gomery, City Clerk, will sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Nov. District School J. W. Prather, purchase of $115,000 nue Cloud Home the by will bids until 5 p.m. Due chased bonds lows: Drive, City School District not to exceed 4% bonds. Due bids KANSAS construction bonds that were pur¬ $2,500,000 214% student dormitory bonds. Due from Nov. 1, 1951 1, in 1968 and 1969. Clerk of Board of County Commissioners, will receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. (EST) on Nov. 5 for the purchase of $5,300,000 Chief Columbia, Ky. obligation general .... bonds. 166, that 30 an follows: of reported special the a Sept. Voted—At on and mortgage of 1947 bonds aggregat¬ ing $6,500,000, to the syndicate headed^by the * City Securities here—v. At — on Stockton, Bonds as Paid—In connection with held approved orized Bloomington), Ind. O. Price Dec. on to the the issuance of $300,000 municipal plant and dis¬ tribution system revenue bonds. voters held University Voted Bonds election payable to the Board of Commis¬ sioners, is required. Trustees of Indiana Due 1947. Interest J-D. 1, certified check for value of said bonds, plus ac¬ delivery, the interest rate named in the Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis. A certified check for 3% of the par value of the bonds, Dec. Dated choice, at $30,000 garage construction bonds is said to have been approved by the voters at a recent election. crued interest to date of bid, will be considered. The; County will furnish the opinion of purchased by Stein Bros. & Boyce, of Louisville, as 3s, at a price of 104.177, a basis of 2.461%. shall par at on were the 1947. Interest J-D. 1, refunding bonds of¬ Oct. 13—v. 166, p. 1529— County (P. O. Towson)," Old. Offering—James G. Selfe, Bond road $11,500 Bank, of Boston, as Is, at 100.335, Baltimore tion City Indep. Sch. Dist., Bonds est track Dated $100,000 swimming pool bonds. Schaefer, School Treas¬ Dec. elec¬ an Oct. 6 the voters did on that stated is Call—It Bond Walter C. Voted—At Not not authorize an issue of voters Sch. Dist. (P. O. Elmhurst), III. fered Monday, October 20, 1947 MARYLAND - bridge for Eldora, Iowa tified check for Community High Sale—The Bond and ing opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, to be furnished the election York of The approv¬ the Town Treasurer. bids will then be received. A cer¬ $1,000 is required. at the office payable CHRONICLE (P. O, Princeton), Ky. 13 1, from 1948 Principal and $1,000 on Nov. 1959 inclusive. to principal only. The approving opinion tion held Principal and interest payable in Chicago. Sealed bids may be submitted to be opened at the hour stated. Supplemental oral Oct. on purchased by the State Sav¬ ings Bank of Baxter, as iy4s, at a price of 101.25, a basis of 1.05%. Dated Sept. 1, 1947. Interest M-N. and the bonds of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, to be furnished by the purchaser. offered FINANCIAL Caldwell County were Bonds to as The $12,000 water — bonds works Due Skeel, G. Bond Sale & KENTUCKY Baxter, Iowa Freeburg, III. Voted Bonds COMMERCIAL THE (1624) auditorium 1, 1948 to bonds. $15,OOO from Nov,oh ,..1957, -incl. .... Due '.|-r Additional Sale—The $1,300,0006 emergency school bonds offeree} 'Volume 166 Oct. on Number 4639 14—v. 166, THE 1530—were p. MONTANA •awarded to a group 6f Minrieap*olis St. and Bond will be of) bids Sealed — group & Co. Inc., offering 100.047 for $2,000,000 as 1.30s, the $2,650,000 1.30s, at a price of 100.049, and the remaining $1 300,000 as 1.10s, at a price of 100.038. received by the Clerk County Examiners, St. - United Park. Louis Warrant Park, Minn. Offering held Joseph — Justad, Village Clerk, will receive issued subject the 1949; $16,000 from 1950 to 1959, and $7,000 in 1960. The approving South St. Bond will in November consider the be the to of bonds water $149,- extension and understand that cently declared water bonds void that MISSISSIPPI At an Bonds election Oct. 7 the voters approved issuance of $70,000 county held on the the hospital bonds. Voted Bonds . Not (P. O. Columbia), tion held on elec¬ an —were Oct. 7 the voters did Oct. 13—v. 166, p. 1530 purchased Trust Co., of not approve the issuance of $500,- 2V4S, <000 bonds bonds, on follows: The $65,000 water improvement bonds — department offered Voted—At at Lincoln, price a by of the First inclusive. of authorized at Kennett, Mo. by Oct. on 7 purchased composed of the election held syndicate a Commerce Baum Trust Co., George K. Co., and Stern Bros. & & Co., all of Kansas City, at a price of 100.029, a net interest cost of 1.224%, as follows: for $127,000 sls 2V8S, maturing on March 1, $10,000 in 1949; $12,000 in 1950; $14,000 in 1951; $11,000 in 1952; $13,000 in 1953 and 1954; $12,000 in 1955; $14,000 from 1956 to 1958; $15,000 as 2s, maturing on March 1, 1949; $30,000 as 2V8S, maturing on 1961; water 1, $14,000 1960; $16,000 $16,000 as 2s, maturing on March 1, 1962, and $106,000 as 2V8s, maturing on March 1, $17,<000 in 1963 and 1964, and $24,000 from 1965 to 1967 incl. Interest M-S. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. The City will furnish the legal opinion of Charles & Louis.!. St. Trauernicht, St. of . Joseph School District, Mo. Bond Offering—R. V. Blomfield, Board of Education, receive sealed bids until Secretary will 7:3.0 p.m. on Dec. 8 for the pur¬ an issue be Bonds lowing bonds of must state in their bids the bonds tiple of are % of to which bear, in 1%. a mul¬ Principal and interest payable at the Guaranty Trust Co., New York. No bid will be accepted for less than the tire amount en¬ by the voters at an elec¬ tion scheduled for Oct. 28, accord¬ ing to report. NEW HAMPSHIRE Sale—The payable to District, is required. par the revenue 1959 to 1963 to 1967 to incl.; incl.; 1969 incl.; 1972 incl.; 1976 incl.; to 1981 incl., a 1959 price of of par. Dated July 1, 1947. Denom. Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the First Na¬ tional Bank, Toms River, or at Marine New Midland Trust Co., Legality to be ap¬ Caldwell, Marshall, York. proved Oct. 13—v. 166, p. 1530 —were purchased by the Second National Bank, of Boston, as 1V4S, at a price of 100.134, a basis of 1.23%. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Inter¬ Due serially from 1948 to 1957, inclusive. The legal opin¬ ion of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston, will be fur¬ nished the purchaser. highest Weeks bidder & for Whiting. 114s, at NEW JERSEY Cliff side State of Sewerage Authorities School Millburn), Bond Sale—The bonds offered 1400—were Park, N. J. as 11/2s, at Dufe 1966, order Van 1948 to Oct. on 1957 inclusive. Due Oct. on from 1 or in of part in the in¬ numbers Oct. Ingen & 166, Bo¬ at par a taking price 1.467%. of $349,000 100.297, Dated Sept. serially from inclusive. a 1, 1949 to Interest M-S. Principal and interest payable at the First National burn. The Hawkins, New York Bank, of Mill- approving Delafield & opinion of Miller & Wood, of the purchaser. inclusive. Glenville Fire District No. 6, Nr Y. Bond Sale—An issue of $6,150 was sold to the Schenectady Co., of Schenectady, as 1V2S, at price of par, a 000 series B follows: $3,- as bonds; $2,750 series C bonds; $400 series A bonds. Mamaroneck, Note Sale—The N. Y. issue of $217,— 000 tax anticipation notes offered Oct. 15 — v. 166, p. 1530 — was awarded to the County Trust Co., Plains, at an interest White rate of 0.74%. The notes dated are Oct. 17, 1947 and mature 20, 1948. Ocean Beach, N. May on Y. Sale—The $57,000 coupon registered sewer treatment plant bonds offered Oct. 16 were awarded to Roosevelt & Cross, Tilney & Co., both of New York, jointly, as 3V4S, at a price of 100.201, a basis of about 3.226%. and The bonds Teaneck Township School District Teaneck), N. J. (P. O. Bond Election—The issuance of $350,000 construction bonds will be .considered by the voters at an election scheduled for Nov. 18. inclusive, and $3.C00 from 1951 to Principal and in¬ (F-A) payable at the South Shore tre. Bond Offering Planned — The offering in November of $1,445,000 bonds, as follows: $725,000 veterans' per¬ manent housing bonds; $529,000 general improvement bonds; $191,000 water works bonds. an Note Sale—An issue of water works bond $141,000 anticipation notes was sold recently to the Trenton Trust Co., at 0.395%. The notes are dated Oct. 9, 1947. Due 011 Dec. 18, 1947. NEW Albuquerque, N. Mex. Oct. on At 7 the Co.. other Rockville bid Cen¬ submit¬ was com¬ posed of Chas. E. Weigold & Co., and George B. Gibbons & Co., Inc., offering 100.28 for 3.40s. Pittsford, Perintcn, Mend on, Henrietta and Victor, Central School District No. 1 (P. O. Pittsford), N. Y. Bond Sale—The $119,000 school bonds offered on Oct. 6—v. 166, p. 1401—were purchased by the Security Trust Co., of Syracuse, as 1.20s, at par. Dated Nov. 1, 1947. Interest bidder M-N. was iy4s, at • f ' i Due serially from election an voters ap¬ The next highest Roosevelt & Cross, for 100.11. • ; Potsdam m. •; 0\' », and Norfolk ' ? . Union School District No. Free 1 (P. O. Norwood), N. Y. Bond Sale—The $12,400 build¬ ing bonds offered on Sept. 29—v. 166, p. 1302—were purchased by the State bonds Bank of Norwood. dated Nov. are terest M-N. Due The 1, 1947. serially on In¬ Nov. 1, from 1948 to 1956 incl. Prin¬ cipal and interest payable at the State Bank MEXICO — Trust One ted for the issue, an account 1948 to 1957 incl. Trenton, N. J. city plans to make dated Aug. 1, 1947. are Denom. $1,000. Due on Aug. 1, as follows: $2,000 from 1948 to 1950 Co., jointly, 100.148. of Norwood. Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (P. O. New York), N. Y. $115,000,000 Bond Issue Set for Two 000,000 in bonds will be floated by the above Authority, it was stated recently, to help pay for construction of the Brooklyn-Bat¬ tery Tunnel, still unfinished, and the Queens Midtown Tunnel. bonds: Amityville, N. Bond Election voters will 011 consider $35,000 of $115,- Of the $115,000,000 total, $32,000,000 will be set aside to financ-: on the Brooklyn-Battery tube, which is onected will not a special The remainder, Oct. 28 the the issuance playground purchase a total of $83,- 000,000, will be used to Reconstruction Finance repay the Corpora¬ tion money now owed for the two Bonds held Not on Voted—At Sept. did not authorize an elec¬ 18 the voters issue of $1,- tunnels—$44,000,000 for the Bat¬ tery tube and George ager Spargo, the of Cheektowago Union Free Sch. Dist. No, 3 (Buffalo), N.Y. ceived for the Oct. 13—v. general Authority, Board of Estimate Rejected $39,000,000 for Queens Midtown. man¬ an 200,000 construction bonds. jected. issue be completed until the fall of 1949. Cambridge, Central Sch. Dist. (P. O. Cambridge), N. Y. tion Tunnels—An work Yt At — election to be held Bids City, will be furnished 1953 highest bidder was Tilney Co., for 2.10s, at 100.016. / & Co., Inc., Fidelity Co., Newark, Camp¬ bell, Phelps & Co., and MacBride, « 6—v. to 1967 inclusive. dated Oct. are NEW YORK J. 1948 second Unioa Trust $350,000 school purchased by on jointly, 1947. verse 1, from inclusive. bonds. Due the bonds O. MacBridge, Miller & Co., of Newark, $67,000 not to exceed 6%" interest emergency housing coupon or registered bonds. Dated Sept. 1, whole Oct. on Among other bids were following offers for 2V2S: J. S. Ripple & Co., Coffin & Burr, Campbell & Co., and F. R. Cole & Co., jointly, price of 100.159; B. J. of of a Oct. on bonds. basis Interest M-S. Denomination from Bond 1947. land, Saffin & Co., of New York, receive sealed bids until 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 27 for the purchase of as N. (P. . Legality to be approved by Fred¬ erick H. Stang, of Kingston. The from $400,000 sanitary sewer bonds. 237,000 storm sewer bonds. 125,000 sewage disposal bonds. 100,000 fire protection bonds. 70,000 street opening bonds. 30,000 parks bonds. Law Long Beach District pur¬ ing Township. Millburn were — proved the issuance of the follow¬ 1946, to construct and operate sewerage system in a 1530 p. a price of par. Dated Nov. 1, 1947. Interest M-N. Due on Nov. terest All of and Offering — Arthur Abrams, Borough Clerk, will 1947. 1957 to Bonds Voted The Authority was incor¬ porated July 18, 1946, under the p. H. 1 1948 to 1956 inclusive. held City. The second was Stubbs, by 100.049. < Due A bonds. to Trimble & Mitchell of New York ■ Oct. on 166, v. — im¬ Oct. on 1.90s, at inclusive. 33,000 emergency housing, series 1962 1966 offered A-O. Due 1960 sewer 3s: as $85,000 im¬ provement and equipment bonds $7,000 in 1950 to 1957. Redeemable for" $2,500 than sewer 104; from July 1963, at 103; from July 1, 1964 to 1968, at 102; from July 1, 1969 to 1973, at 101, and thereafter at a price the Portsmouth, N. H. est from 1 $1,000. check less $1,100,000 1, sidered $1,000. Due Sept. 1, as follows: $5,000 in 1948, $6,000 in 1949 and at account July 1, from 1953 to 1958 incl., con¬ value of the bonds. A Treasurer's or An 350,000 sinking fund bonds. Due July 1, 1986. Callable from Bond Election—The issuance of a all — $25,000, 1970 to $30,000, 1973 to $35,000 from 1977 elec¬ Bond interest of Purchased at on Oct. on 1948 to 1957 inclusive. 1 from 1, Sewerage Authority, Jersey $10,000, $41,000 will be to B bonds. $125,- incl. an Due 41,000 emergency housing, series voters bonds. $15,000, $20,000, Stanton), Neb. $80,000 refunding coupon bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due on Feb. 1, 1968. Bid¬ ders the 1953 $6,000 or election a 28 to 1960 inclusive. 1 from at $750,000 serial bonds, due July 1: $5,000 from 1955 to 1958 incl.; system bonds. Bond At — Oct. on 1948 56,000 school bonds. Due J. composed of Allen & Co., and Bo¬ land, Saffin & Co., both of New York, purchased in July the fol¬ on chase of single rate Election held construction Stanton School District (P. O. $225,000 school bonds 1948 The New recently the voters did authorize March in not held 13 of D bonds. approving opinion and_$40,000 from 1982 to 1986 Bonds Not Voted—At tion from Due The — chased by the State of New York Bank of Kingston, as 58,000 emergency housing, series 1954 1948 Bond to McCool, Neb. t to Township School District (P. O. Lakewood), N. J. 12. $294,000 bonds were The 1948 Jackson ' Bond Sale—The from highest bidder was B. Ingen & Co., for 1.60s, The bonds. Aug. 1 bonds. Sale ■, York National con¬ 65,000 emergency housing, series 40,000 due in 20 years, option¬ al after 5 years. The bonds were offered 1 furnished the purchaser. are an Sale par. Bond as inclusive. of¬ Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, to be l%s and as 100.307. $450,000 hospital bonds; $50,000 equipment as bonds Oct. on $87,000 street sewer 6—v. Oct. on Long Beach Lexington, Neb. Sale price of a 1948 to election an hospital bonds. Missouri Amboy, the Oct. 7 the voters approved issuance of $50,00(1 county Bond County, Oct. on The — and on MISSOURI Boone At — Amboy, N. J. Sale—The $362,000 bonds 16—v. 166, p. 1530— were awarded to the First Bank & Trust Co., of Perth (P. O. Port Ewen), provement bonds offered bonds Oct. 13 New Trust Bond offered C bonds. 000 County (P. O. Kimball), Neb. an¬ fering is to be made later. $69,000 improvement will consider the issuance of Kimball County (P. O. — held Clerk, $43,bonds, Perth No. 1 Cancelled—William Borough & Co., of New approved election Aug. 26. on Prentiss), Miss. Voted were an opera¬ scheduled for Oct. 13—v. 166, p. 1530—has been called off. Reof- 100.05. ruling re¬ the $50,000 $236,000 that the sale of the water improvement 000 We — court a Halsey, 2.10s, at second Nullified by the voters at Bonds A Fairview, N. J. Rock, Neb. Issue toward Ridge, N. J. Sale were election an notes 5 Esopus Common School District sisted of: fered follows: as system Guide Bond elec¬ an recently the voters did not approve the issuance of the $75,000 recreation center bonds. held purchaser. for $1,340 payable Borough, is required. Bond Sale extension bonds. sewer held Jefferson Davis the check Due Election—At Wadena, Minn. tion bonds, legally bind¬ of the City, will furnished certified assessment improvement bonJs, $25 000 park improvement bonds, and $25,000 voters issuance Voted—At the valid and are obligations Van Not for state Bond 166, p. 1400— purchased by Boland, Saffin York, as 1.60s, at a price of 100.08, a basis of 1.576%. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Interest A-O. 000 $145,000 tower construction bonds. Bonds bid pro¬ $198,000 general the Park con¬ to be held in November the voters will consider the issuance of Paul, Minn. Election—At the election amount State Gering, Neb. Bond the tion, financing the balance from the capital improvement fund. which ing NEBRASKA opinion of Dorsey, Coleman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Min¬ neapolis, will be furnished. of nounces $4,000 in. be temporary cost D. bonds approving payable to the Treasurer, is required. Cliff side will in the opinion of Hawkins, Delafield, & Wood, of New York City/ that the election $40,000 Bank, proposal legally acceptable Each proposal must New York City. A certified check rants. Dated Nov. 15, 1947. In¬ terest M-N. Denomination $1,000. Due on Nov. 15, as follows: Prin¬ any the opinion of Mitchell & Pershing, of war¬ bonds. which shall be not less than $67^000 nor more than $68,000. The multiple of % to National posal. November, 1946. Rate of a the 50% in 1/10 of 1%. The bonds will be or sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Oct. 27 for the purchase of $171,000 not to exceed 3% interest sewer in interest to be in of up its plans to issue $116,000 pav¬ ing project bonds, the officials having decided instead to issue specifies a rate higher than the lowest rate stated State Treasurer, an all No sidered at the fiscal agent of the State in New York City. These bonds at for same or authorized of cipal and interest payable at the whole or in part on Dec. 1, 1952, at par plus accrued interest. Registerable as to principal only. Principal and interest payable at were issue $75,000. Rate of interest to be in multiples of % or 1/20 of 1%, and must be the in the office of the (1625) acprued authorized $1,000. Due $200,000 on Dec. 1, from 1948 to 1957 incl. Subject to redemption, either 650,000 bonds reoffered them for public subscription at prices to yield; from 0.75% to 1.30%, ac¬ cording to maturity. CHRONICLE interest payment date there¬ after. These bond are/part of an Denomination Bonds Offered for Investment— The successful bidders for the $4,~ FINANCIAL any pital for the insane coupon bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1947. Interest J-D. as & interest to date of Ocean City, N. J. redemption, at the option of the Note Issuance Contemplated—It Borough on Sept. 1, 1952, or on is reported that the city has given for the purchase of $2,000,000 not to exceed 4% interest state hos¬ Runner-up in the bidding was headed by Halsey, Stuart a Offering State Board of Nov. 1, 1948. on and Montana '(State Paul bonks, as 1.10s, at a price of 100.015, a basis of about 1.08%. Dated Nov. 1, 1947. Due COMMERCIAL -r- All bids 000 that told a the $3,000,- parking garage is planned for tunnel property cn Rector Street, re¬ $695,000 offered on 166, p. 1530—were re¬ downtown the city $23,000 Manhattan, for which may a receive year. as much as 54 ' ~V<> ». * ^ V ' ; ' • ' 16 .bonds ottered sewer .on,. Oct, 166, p. 1530 — were pur¬ chased by R. S. Dickson & Co., of Charlotte, at a price of 100.062, a net interest cost of 2.046%, as fol¬ v. — lows: for $37,000 as l%s, matur¬ ing on April .1, $3,000 from 1950 to*'1956; $4,000 from 1957 to 1960; $35,000 as 2s, matiifing on April I, >4,000 in 1961; $5,000 in 1962 ana 1963; $7,000 from 1964 to 1966, uA $28,000 as2y4s, maturing on: i>lil 1, $7,000 from 1967 to 1970, inclusive. an Dated Oct. 1, 1947..' later est A-O.. Legality, to, .be ap¬ proved by Mitchell & Pershing, of new York City. Drexel, N. C. Bond Sale — The $10,000 street improvement Oct. 13 v. — offered bonds 166, 1530 p. — on were purchased by the First National Bank, of Morgantown, *as 2s, at a price of 100.20, a basis of 1.956%. bated Aug* 1, 1947/ Interest F-A. Due serially from 1949 to 195.7 in¬ clusive. The approving opinion of Mitchell & Pershing, of New Y oik City to be furnished the pur¬ The chaser. der second highest bid¬ R. S. Dickson & was Co., for 2y4s, at 100.112. Harnett County (P. O. Lillington), North Carolina Offering—W. Bond Easter- E. ling, Secretary Local Government Commission, will receive sealed bias at his office in Raleigh, until li a.m. on Oct. 21 for the purchase $231,000 not to exceed 6% in¬ school building; series A ox terest bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due on May 1, as follows: $7,000 from 1949 to 1951, $9,000 in 1952, $13,000 in 1953, $12,000 in 1954, $10,000 from 1955 to 1968, and $12,000 from 1969 to 1971. Principal and inter¬ est payable in New York City. The bonds are registerable as to prin¬ cipal only, and will be delivered on or about Nov. 12, 1947, Bidders are requested to name the interest rate or rates in multiples of 14 Each bid may name 1%. for ate must part bid be one of the secutive for bonds maturities. of The the purchase to lowest the interest Wilson County (P, O, Wilson), North Carolina Bond Election—rAt to held be 6 Dec. on an bonds to No bid for less than County. and accrued interest. at the par The approv¬ ing opinion of Mitchell & Persh¬ ing, of New York City, will be purchaser. A certi¬ check for $4,620 payable to furnished the fied the State Treasurer, is required. Lincolnton, Bond Offering — v- FINANCIAL may bid rate of interest in of These 1%. thorized . at for a! different multiple of 14 the bonds are election an than accrued interest. The approving opinion of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, be A furnished/ certified check, for $1,500 payable to the Clerk-Treasurer, is required. • " Hamilton -,.'jLoQdte,J$jc'Jli^ will until 12 bids noon The tax new from was author¬ admissions the tax ing 2s, at as of Sept. 1, — W. V. Drake, tion, will receive sealed bids until noon (EST) on Nov. 4 for the pur¬ chase of $330,000 iy4% tax anti¬ notes. Dated Nov. 10, cipation 1947. 6—v. basis a dated are serially from Due Interest M-N. Ironton, Ohio Offering—Robert L. Bick, bids until noon Easter- ling, Secretary Local Government Commission, will receive sealed held Aug. 1, 1947. Interest F-A. De¬ nomination $1,000, one for $258.10. Due Aug. 1, 1949. Rate of in¬ on terest to be in multiples of of the at Bank, check for certified $725.81 payable to the City, is re¬ quired. > Jefferson Township (P. Jeffersonville), Ohio Bond of • vx+hh** Napolean the 4 voters District, Ohio Election—At the general Bond on Offering — A. R. bids sealed until noon on purchased by the Commissioners the Sinking Fund of the City School District. Principal and in¬ terest payable at the office of the not to exceed 3% interest fire ap¬ issuance of M. Christman, Village Clerk, roy purchase of $10,000 paratus bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1947. Interest J-D. Due $2,500 on Dec. Said bonds with unmatured in¬ terest coupons should be present¬ ed to the North Olmsted Branch the Bank of Berea Co., North Olmsted, for payment at part and accrued interest through Oct. 31, 1947, after which date interest of shall Norwalk, Ohio Election—At Bond election on consider general of storm and sanitary sewer Old Fort Local $296,000 bonds. District, Election—At Bond to be held on an election No^J"4 the voters will consider the issuance of 000 name interest rate or tiples of y4 of 1%. rates in mul¬ for 1 % of the total amount bid for is required. Delville Bond on the —v. 166, p. on Oct 13 1531—were purchased by Alex. Brown & Sons, of Bal¬ timore, and the Branch Banking & Trust a Co., of Wilson, jointly, at Englewood, Ohio had been scheduled for. Oct. of $107,000 2.38%, as as follows: 3s, maturing on for March 17— 166, p. 1531—has been post¬ poned. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Due from April 1, 1949 to 1968, incl. v. Oct. 30 Local Clerk -Offerlng^CHarlgiJKoygsti Board of noon on bonds. Interest M-S. $1,050 and $1,300. $3,150 March and $2,600 Sept. from March 1948 and Bidders to 1961, $2,600 may bid for rate of interest in 1%, No bids a and Sept. $3,900 1962. 1, different a stated by less than Education, par and .accrued interest. tified A^ cer¬ Auditor, Peck, Dated Shaffer Wil¬ & Oct. post¬ 1947. 1, Due $1,000 from April 1-4948 to 1957, incl. sealed Elujjation, will re¬ bids until 5 p^.m. on purchase of $14,000 not to exceed 3% interest building bonds. Dated Nov. 1, the Bidders may A certified check $140 payable to the Education, is required. Board School District, Election—At of the $35,000be for of Ohio general an City School District, the Election—At will of $480,000 for ap¬ Ohio Election—At election to be held will voters of $120,000 the general election to be held-on Nov. 4, the the consider will quired. of Education, general Nov. 4 the on the issuance construction bonds. Wellsville City School District Wellsville), Ohio Election—The voters will Bond pass issuance the on $380,000 of construction bonds at the general election to be held on Nov. 4. Windsor School Local District, Ohio Election—At Bond election to be held will voters of the consider general Nov. 4 the on the issuance $12,000 construction bonds. Township School District (P. O. Xenia), Ohio Bond election the Election—At on consider general Nov. 4, the voters will issuance the of $250,000 building bonds. OKLAHOMA Cimarron Boise Bond County (P. O. City), Okla. Offering—Velma F. Pot¬ County ter, Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. on Oct. 28 the for purchase of $125,000 county hospital bonds. 000 from the election Due $25,- 1950 to 1954 incl. authorized bonds on Oct. check for 2% 7. A These the at certified of the amount bid is required. Enid School Bond ceive Salem,^Ohio Election—At School Dstrict, Local sealed Oct. District, Okla. Offering—M. Clerk Board of 27 H. Miller, Education, will re¬ bids until for the 7:30 p.m. of $565,000 building bonds. Due $47,000 from 1950 to 1960, and $48,000 on purchase yoters will pass on?* the. proposed to issuance? of'$20Q,9J§|£sto^ sewer in; 1961. -(The i bonds will too is re¬ honds, reports Pau®, Myers, City awarded to the bidder offering the lowest rate of interest, and Clerk. ;"v-r check for $800, payable, Board 4 the issuance construction bonds. „ the general Nov. on consider the Wadsworth improvement submitted proval. Bond a mul¬ a Ohio are election to be hel^on Nov. 4 will name City Treasurer, is required. Wadswcrth 1947. Interest 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1949; $4,000 in 1950; $3,000 in 1951, and $4,000 in 1952. Rate of interest to be in multiples of V4 of 1%. No bids for less than par and accrued bonds Oct. 31 Due on Nov. 1, as $1,200 from 1948 to 1957 Dec. issue receive on tiple of y4 of 1%. No bid for less than par and accrued interest. A certified check for $500 payable to J-D. Denomination $1;000. Due on Bond will noon different rate of interest in Township Local Sch. Dist, (P. O. Canton)i:Ohio Bond Offering—A. J. Willaman, Rainsboro the $1,200. Xenia interest. the to the (P. O. 17—v. 166, p. 1531—has been Plain of purchase of $12,000 2% apparatus bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1947. Interest M-N. Denomina¬ which had been scheduled for Oct. poned. 1 % payable fire $48,- liams, of Cincinnati,- that the of¬ fering of the $10*900 2% semi¬ annual fire equipment bonds multiple of V4 for School District (P. O. Ottawa, R. F. D. -»'■ No. 4), Ohio Bond re¬ purchase of $80,- 1, 1947. Denominations 1 until improvement 21/2% Due C. A. Printz, Education, will for the Dated Jan. — bids sealed ceive of Glandorf Offering Clerk Board of 000 Bond Offering Postponed—It is stated by Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬ price of 1001)088, a net5 iiiterest cost Bond general Nov. 4 the Sampson County (P. O. Clinton), liams, of Cincinnati, that the of¬ North Carolina fering of the $12,000 2% water Bond Sale—The $500,000 school works improvement bonds, which building bonds offered Union Sch. Dist., Ohio Election—At election to be held A certified check for $340 payable to the State Treasurer, is required. Kenton City Ohio Hoyt & Washburn, of New York voters will consider the issuance City, will be furnished the pur¬ of $44,000 construction bonds. chaser. Milledgeville Bank, Jefferson¬ A certified check for $100, payable to the Board of Trustees, is required. Village School District, No bids for less than par and accrued interest. The approving opinion of Reed, check City construction bonds. Oct. 28 for the certified for for, Uhr.ichsville, Ohio Offering — W. R. Tread- Bond Bond School Ohio ceive A check bid Commissioner of the Treasury. voters the issuance ville. bank in the city any bond at¬ a torney Nov. 4 tlie voters will the the cost to Aug. 5. on & Trust Co., All proceedings election to be held of Columbus. of Bond out $2,000 from 1950 to 1957, $1,000 in 1958. Principal and interest payable in New York City. Registerable as to principal only. Bidders are requested to election held an tion cease. and ized at Bank City. inclusive. lows: nominations No bids for under the direction of tion Clerk Board of blanks of 1, the proper authoriza¬ this issue will be taken follows: Nov. 1, delinquent tax' bonds, Nos. 21, aggregating $8,000, dated Nov. 1, 1943, due Nt#. 1, 1947. Principal and interest payable at form York 14 to plication to the Clerk-Treasurer. The notes will be delivered with¬ the Nov. Bidders may bid for rate of interest in a Chemical 2%% 1, 1947. Interest A-O. Denomina¬ $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as fol¬ on the for Call—It is stated that El- tion made must Denomina¬ $8,000 Principal and interest payable at way, bonds: be bids different a M-N. Due 1949 to 1952. $25,000 Olmsted, Ohio which will be furnished upon ap¬ 6% coupon All Interest $1,000. sealed bids until North Dated Oct. exceed sewer Clerk-Treasurer. 1947. tion Nov. 4 the voters will the interest water and to 11 a.m. (EST) on Oct. purchase of $17,000 not purchase.,,of $32,000.3 % street Im¬ provement bonds. Dated Nov. 1, certified School bonds. 21 for the bids .until noomon 'Nov. 4 for the incident to ■ Nov. on 1, from 1948 to 1951 inclusive. De¬ $1,000 and $500. Rate of interest to be in multiples of V4 of 1%. These bonds were author¬ bids until Toledo, Ohio — Rudy Klein, City Auditor, will receive sealed New Phillipsburg, Ohio Bond Offering Postponed—It is O. Davis, Clerk Board of Trustees, will re¬ ceive will bonds Offering Bond amount pay¬ National First A Ironton. Oct. 25 for the of Board $303,000 construction bonds. J/4 of Principal and interest able construction \ election an whose opinion as to the the issuance of legality of the bonds may be pro¬ $285,000 school bonds. cured by the purchaser at his ex¬ pense. The bonds may be ex¬ Margaretta School District, Ohio Bond Election—At the general changed for bonds registered as election to be held on Nov. 4 the to principal and interest at the Enclose a voters will consider the issuance request of the owner. Oct. 22 for the on purchase of $7,258.10 not to exceed 6% interest sidewalk notes. Dated Interest M-N. Denomination $10,000. Due $110,000 on Nov. 10, 1948, and May and Nov. 10, 1949. These notes are part of a $440,000 bonds 1972 incl. the City Auditor, will receive sealed 1%. Offering Treasurer Board of Educa¬ The 1947. Note Ohio Oct. on price of 100.553, 1.945%. ipalities. The Cleveland levy is expected to yield up to $700,000 a year. Local yields from this City School District, offered a At be submitted for approval. is calling for payment on 166, p. 1402—were purchased by Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleveland, 1948 to over School District, Sale—The $112,000 build¬ bonds $160,000 — Nov. 4, an issue of on consider Bond Ohio to munic¬ Note be will required. Hinckley Local to . improvement of the bonds bid for, pay¬ the Village Treasurer, Is Bond elec¬ an Marblehead School District, Ohio Bond Election—At an election to for 5% field and turned it Clerk f « ... March and Sept. 1, to are No bids for less payable • and $4,000 on able These Education, is required. " Sealed — received broadening a Columbus, Aug. 28. on consider recently when the State with¬ drew tion election of finan¬ cial home rule for Ohio cities, the city has just adopted a 3% tax on admissions, according to the Municipal Finance Officers Asso¬ ized multiple of V4 of 1%. a bid is to be for less than par and gardens building bonds. Dated Nov*. 1, 1947. Interest A-O. Denominations $1,000. Due on Oct. :l,l;as follqwsf $5,000 from 1949 to 1971 inclusive. Bidders may bid for a different rate of interest in $5,000 (EST), on Oct. 27, by Helen L. Newcomb, Village Clerk, for the Adopts Admissions Tax— ciation. 31/2% accrued interest. A certified check Cleveland, Ohio City will receive sealed bids until noon on Oct. 23 for the purchase of 4 the Nov. on of $1,500,000 zoological improvement bonds. Marking Offering—Clark M. Hoff¬ $115,000 beNheld to Clerk Board of Education, man, consider the issuance election to be held voters Bdud Election 9, er's expense. A certified check for in 1949 to 1960, March 1, and $5,000 on Sept. 1, 1961. Bidders may Cincinnati, Ohio specify a different rate of inter¬ Bond Election—At the general est in a multiple of J/4 of 1%. No $50,000 construction on No. R. consider the issuance purchase of $105,000 3% electric public utility revenue bonds. De¬ nomination $1,000. Dated Sept. 1, Bond Election — At an election 1947. Due as follows: $4,000 on to be held on Nov. 4 the voters pass ~R. multiple of lk of 1%. $450,000 construction bonds. bonds. O. Dayton), Ohio less than par and accrued interest. Nov. on Brecksville School District, Ohio will Bond Township Local School (P. - than par and accrued interest. The held Offering be District V : > Sheffield Lake Local Sch. Dist., \ (P. O. Lorain), Ohio approving opinion at the purchas¬ — be will Bond Mad River November general ,ele.ction. 4 to $230,000 construction bonds. will submitted for the approval of the voters. the ? bonds authorized at (P. O. Columbus), Ohio At the general Bond Election election Scipio-Republic LocalSch. Dist, (P. O. Republic)t Ohio > Bond: Election—At the general > Bond/Election—The issuance of 0lectiofi\on :Nov. :4 .an issue of $155,000 improvement bonds will $50*000 construction bonds wilT fcje be .considered'by+the"; vqters at the ; (p. a. tow, oRi*: ; on No bids for less Hiram, Ohio election to be held on Nov. 4 the voters will censidel the issuance held Monday, October-20. 1947 wlJ.v.,. • A. ... Lafayette- Local Schocl Oistrict . au¬ .and par J- . a Bank of Ottawa. OHIO Archhold School District, Ohio Election^—At the general l,\l947.\ May 7, 1946. Principal and inter¬ est payable at the First National voters Bond p.m. purchase of building^ unli^ Bidders of of untilx7.30 the Interest M-N. Denomination $1,>000/, ©lie;,on Nov. 1,"as,.follows: $5,000 from 1949 to 1956, and $6,000 from 1957 to 1968 all inclusive. will consider the issuance of $1,ment bonds. for . voters 212j000 permanent school improve¬ :.«Wvr v •». $112,000 3% tax bonds. Dated Nov. i election the 3 CHRONICLE \ issue of which Nos. 1 to 11 will be N. C, W. E. Nov. will furnished the purchasers. con¬ bonds cost " on will be awarded to the bidder of¬ fering & •>*- receive sealed .bids $11,000 in, 1949; $12,000 from 1953; $15,000 in 1954; $16,000;in 1955; $17,000 in .1956; $77,000 as 2s, maturing on March 1, $17,000 in 1957 and 1958; $15,000 in 1959; $14;0Q0 in l960 and'19.61; $164,000 as 2y4s, maturing on March 1, $14,000 in 1962 and 1963; $13,000 in 1964 and 1965; $11,000 in 1966; $15,000 in 1967; $20,000 in 1968; $27,000 in .1969 and 1970;. $10,000 in 19.7:1; and $152,000 as 2i/2s, maturing on March 1, $17,000 in 1971; and $27,000 from 1972 to 1976 inclusive. Dated Sept. 1, 1947. Interest M-S. The approving opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ burn,. of New York City, to be bonds and another rate for the balance, but source will not necessarily repre¬ r o bid may name more than four sent a net increase in city rev¬ rates, and each bidder must spe¬ enues, however, because the State cify in his bid the amount of simultaneously reduced certain bonds of each rate. Each rate grants-in-aid to cities. i ">■ ' 1950 to coupon of ■' ■ 1, - . Davidson, N; C, Bond Sale—The $100,000 water ■- &nq *' • NORTH CAROLINA 1 COMMERCIAL THE (1626) . Volume agreeing to interest. an Bonds and accrued par pay These..,; .are j authorized at THE Number 4639 166 the ; on Sept. 23. A certified check for 2% of the amount bid is required. said on terest Bond Offering—Lucille works bonds election authorized held on at Voted Bonds held an election an issuance bonds: $65,000 fite fighting equips ment bonds; $50,000 bridge on there-* date payment in-"- any in con¬ inverse numbers order bage of serial said date and oh on any thereafter. bonds. Rate Bonds Voted -held the issuance of pool .. At — Oct. 7 the on interest .. election an approved voters $75,000 swimming bonds. of interest of V4 1/10 or interest and able bank Interest j-J. be multiple^ to of 1%. Principal suity payable at trust or date payment Dated Nov. 1, 1947. OREGON Bend, Ore. any company desj- ignated by the purchaser. The City will furnish the approving legal opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Earber, of Min¬ held on Oct. 7 the voters approved neapolis, within 30 days after ac¬ ceptance of bid. A certified check the issuance of $75,000 water main for 2% of the amount bid, is reb and Gear heart, Ore. Bonds Voted —At election an improvement bonds. Hood Bonds held ized quired. River, Ore. the Voted—At an issue of $15,000 sewer improvement bonds. tem Sale—The bonds offered • $90,000 school Sept. 22—v. 166. on 1199—were purchased by local p. individuals at a net interest follows: for $8,- par, cost of 2.08%, as ' • 000 as in 1, Is, maturing $4,000 1948 and 1949; maturing $4,000 l%s, Oct. $12,000 as on Oct. 1, on from 1950 to 1952; $12,000 as lVzs, maturing $4,000 on Oct. 1, from ,1953 to 1955; $13,000 as l%s, ma¬ f turing $4,000 on Oct. 1, in 1956 and 1957; $5,000 in 1958; $15,000 as 2s. maturing $5,000 on Oct. 1, from' 1959 to 196ir $15,000 2V4s, maturing $5,000 from 1962 to 1964, and $15,000 as 2y2s, maturing $5,000 on Oct. 1, from 1965 to 1987, all inclusive. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Interest A-O. at auction at Nov. 18 an issue of bonds. Dated and in District, Pa. $40,000 build¬ 1:30 p.m. (EST) on $522,000 school Oct. 1, 1947. Due as in 1956; $40,000 1959; $45,000 from to 1962; $50,000 in 1963 and 1964; $48,000 in 1965, and $19,000 in 1966. Eonds maturing from 1961 to 1966, shall be callable in 1955; from $35,000 1957 to 1960 The bonds CHRONICLE are $600, payable to the' Town Treas¬ urer, is required. Bond will on any interest payment date thereafter at par and accrued in¬ or Offering be until bids 2 p.m. (EST), on Nov. 12, by T. R. Bandy, County Judge, for the purchase of $800,000 school bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed 3%, payable J-D. Denomination $1,000. Dated Dec. 1, 1947. Due $200,000 on Dec. 1, in 1957 to 1960, incl. Any and all of said bonds shall be callable for redemption in in¬ in terest multiples that there except than more & the % of of shall in rate office 1%, not be matu¬ interest pay¬ of any the County Co.,t New York City, at option or the holder. No bid bonds offered on Oct. 6—v. for less than par and accrued in¬ 168, p. 1402—were purchased by terest. The County will furnish Moore, Leonard & Lynch, of the approving opinion of Chap¬ Pittsburgh, as l%s, at a price of man & Cutler, of Chicago, A cer¬ 100.364, a basis of 1.71%. The tified check for $7,500, payable to ■y. bonds are dated Oct. 1, 1947. De- the County Trustee, is required. '! nomination $1,000. Due serially from 1948 to 1967 incl. Interest Sevierville, Tenn. A-O. The second highest Arthur, was Lestrange for 2s, at 101.783. & Gratifying State's election the will con¬ $75,000 con¬ voters sider the issuance of Sunhury, Pa. Bond sider ' Election—At election the the the voters issuance Novem¬ will of con¬ $125,000 Rapid City, S. Dak. (State of) bids until 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 3 for lows: $300,000 -» airport bonds. Due on 1, as follows: $15,000 from 1949 to 1965; $20,000 in 1966, and $25,000 in 1967. Bonds maturing after Jan. 1, 1958, shall be subject to re¬ demption and prepayment at the option of the City, in inJan. ,, numerical »verse serial and date numbers on any on order said 1959 to 1954 from 1963 on and 1964. Bonds or numerical order on Oct. by bond so called, as V4 of 1%. of rates shall for thereafter. are may be Not more than any one payable more than maturity. at the one — the on tax on Hamilton Chicago, First York, Trust Co, of ?_ Provident Savings Co.,; of Cincinnati,. Cleveland Corp., of , in 1973 and 1974. 1958. 2s, maturing on Nov. 1, $115,000 in 1959, $118,000 in 1960, $121,000 in 1961, $124,000 in 1962, $128,000 in as 1963, $132,000 in 1964, $136,in 1965, $140,000 in 1966, $142,000 in 1967, all in¬ Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Interest M-N. Principal and interest pay¬ able at the Republic National August, on July sales $3,196,718. Bank, Dallas. The District will At the rate, it was pointed out, furnish the purchasers with the from revenues the sales for tax the fiscal year would reach more than $38,000,000. At the time of the new predicted would be Pleased with the rate of noted that suggestions are already being made for changes in distri¬ bution of the revenue. TEXAS Heights (P. O. Almo), Sold is It stated that rec¬ — center composed group M. E. bonds revenue purchased were recently by a of Russ & Co., Allison & Co., both of San Antonio, and the Ranson-Davidson Co., as 3s and 3y2S. Due in from 1 to 20 years. Calhoun Sale Details—In bonds 4 to (P. O. Coleman), Bond Election Pending election future, to be held in — p. issue of 616 were of connec¬ the $150,- — learn we that 1961 and 1962. The dated Oct. 1, 1947. bonds At an the near $75,000 road & plant sanitary sewage dis¬ bonds, as 2y4s. Nov. 1, from 1948 to system on incl. to bonds. hospital bonds cently. The bonds issue was were of of Due sold on bonds, Nov. 1, as from 1972 incl. 600,000 sanitary sewage disposal bonds, as 2y4s. Due on Nov. 1, from 1948 to 1972 incl. 1948 210,000 to 1972 incl. bituminous 50,000 street 2s. as $275,- 1948 to re¬ part of incl. sewer surfacing street improvement bonds, as 2s. Due on Nov. 1, from 1948 to 1962 incl. Ector County (P. 0. Odessa), Texas issue 1972 storm 300,000 civic center improvement bonds, as 2s. Due on Nov. 1, revenue improvement Sale—An & Commerce Trust Co., of Kansas City, Stein Bros. & Boyce, of Baltimore, Gordon Graves & Co., of New York, Watling, Lerchen & Co., of Detroit, Van Lahr, Doll & from street authorized At refunding 50,000 city-county library bonds. Bond schild & son Co., East¬ Co., E. F. Roth¬ Co., Paine Webber, Jack¬ Curtis, Reynolds & Co., Dillon man, 2y4s. bonds. 000 were 1948 bonds. power -.p*. Oct. 6—v. 166, p. 1403— purchased by a syndicate composed of Phelps, Fenn & Co., Chemical Bank & Trust 690,000 bonds. 150,000 on 1948 to light ,r,„ 750,000 permanent paving bonds, as 2s. Due on Nov. 1, from $750,000 school improvement 500,000 offered 1972 are Oct. 8 the voters approved issuance of the following electric I & Sale—The 5,000,000 bonds Due on 708,000 Houston, Texas ... . Bond posal election an ,, $2,400,000 Interest A-O. — at the Chemical Bank Trust Co., New York City. and Denton, Texas Bonds Voted able Boston, Thomas & Co., of Pitts¬ burgh, Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Dallas Rupe & Son, both of Dallas, at 100.19, a net interest cost of 2.1386%, as follows: the as'follows: $126,- sold Dec. 1, 1947. Interest Principal and interest pay¬ J-D. Isphording, of Cincinnati, Chace, Whiteside, Warren & Sears, of 000 as 2y4s, maturing on Oct. 10. $8,000 from 1948 to 1952; $10,000 from 1953 to 1957; $12,000 from 1958 to 1960, and $24,000 as 2y2s, maturing $12,000 on Oct. 10 in Dated an $575,000. M-N. name Due on marker Nov. bonds, 1, from 1957 incl. Nov. 1, 1947. Interest Principal and interest pay¬ Ellis County Road District No. 15 able at the Chase National Bank, (P. O. Wexahachie), Texas New York, City. The approving Bonds an sale hospital bonds to William N. Edwards & Co., of Fort Worth, re¬ ported in our. Aug. 11 issue—v. Texas , Details—In the bonds: connec¬ Coleman County Road District No. County (P. O. Hereford), Texas Sale Dated Bacon, Stevenson & Co., Dominick & Dominick, all of New York, Detmer & Co., of Chicago, Camp¬ bell, Phelps & Co., of New York, 000 the County tion with the sale of the $150,000 hospital the Smith with held (P. O. Fort Lavaca), Texas Bond Bond tion 166, $185,000 swimming pool and reation Deaf bonds Texas Bonds of Attorney-General McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas, and Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler, of New re¬ ceipts from the levy which he had advocated, Governor M c C o r d Almo opinion of Texas and of levy's enactment, it was that yearly collections York City. upwards of $20,000,000. rate swimming pool bonds. National Bank, Knoxville, or the Jan. 1, as follows: $10,000 from 1949 to 1965, and Bank of Sevierville, and the bonds $15,000 in 1966 and 1967. will be delivered at the Bank of Due York, f o Trust $240,000 swimming pool bonds. 100,000 airport bonds. col¬ the month consumers two The bonds the issuance following bonds:> State the tax take for be specified and there 110 com-y Donald MacKinnon & Co., of New clusive. Rauscher, follows: on or after Oct. 1, 1954, Pierce & Co., of San Antonio, and and on or prior to April 1, 1957, associates, taking $93,000 as 2s, at a premium of $30; on or after and $57,900 as 2y4s, reported in Oct. 1, 1957, and or or prior to our Sept. 15 issue—v. 166, p. 1103 April 1, I960, at a premium of —we now learn that the bonds $20; on or after Oct 1, 1960 and were sold at par. The bonds are prior to maturity at a premium dated Aug. 15, 1947. Interest pay¬ of $10. Bidders are requested to able F-A. Due serially from 1948 name rate of interest in multiples to 1961 incl. of authorize syndicate a Bank & Trust 000 earlier totaled on any mium for each of election the voters and beyond lected from 1, interest payment date thereafter at par plus a pre¬ improvement same refused to — before—totaled $2,785,769, and the as 1961; $3,000 in 1962, and 1954, and date interest payment 200.000 y 1950; 1952; . Atlanta, Fidelity Co., of Newark/ Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, of Buffalo, Roosevelt & Cross, of New Ybfki -Weeden ;& Co., of Lbk Angeles, First Southwest Co., of, Dallas, Martin, Burns & Corbett, bonds. of the by New Union bonds. At the of all system sewer 60,000 municipal building bonds. 15,000 bay front improvement Thus far, July collections Oct. 1, $1,000. Due on Oct. $2,000 in 1949 and $1,000 in 1951; $2,000 in $1,000 in 1953; $2,000 from to 1957; $1,000 in 1958; $2,000 bonds. sewer 150,000 parks and park building 1,156,000 Denomina¬ tion verse the purchase of $650,000 not to ex¬ ceed 2 %% interest bonds, as fol¬ . Dated Interest A-O. after Oct. 1, 1955, shall be callable for redemption at the option of the Town in in¬ Bond Offering — R. R. Lang, City Auditor, will receive sealed • 1, 1947. in maturing SOUTH DAKOTA . bonds. improvement $2,000 land damage bonds. street bonds. expec¬ ning well tations. interest street follows: struction bonds. ber Offering—Hansel Proffitt, will receive Recorder, not to exceed 3 y4% Election—At the Novem¬ Bond ber Town Paso, Texas posed of the National City Bank, C. F. Childs & Co., Laidlaw & Co./, bonds. revenue Georgia, 785,000 new sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on Oct. 30 for the purchase of $30,000 Crafton, Pa. ' Bond bidder Klirha, purchased $4,750,000 water 2,500,000 storm Sales Tax Receipts Found Very at the Chemical Bank or Trust the one Principal and at name a than two rates of in¬ ing i ing bonds: 1957, $111,000 in Tennessee rate, requested to El ? election an — ders more — — terest to date of redemption. are Texas At Bond S«*e—-Tne $3,970,000 vari¬ on Oct. .4 the voters ap-r ous improvement bonds offered on proved the issuance of the follow-! Sept 29—v. 166, p. 1303—were Receipts from the 2% sales tax, enacted Bid-, by the recent legislature, are run¬ and not Christi, Voted Cleveland, Lyons & Shafto, of Boston, J. M.,1 Dain & Co., of Min¬ verse numerical order at the op¬ neapolis, Charles Clark & Co., of tion of the bounty/; on Deity 1, Dallas Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas?- New York, H. V. Sattley & Co., of 1957, dr on any interest • payment Bond Sale—The $2,500,000 im¬ Detroit, Kenneth A. Ellis & Co.,-of date thereafter and prior to ma¬ provement, Series 1947 bonds of¬ Phoenix, and Breed & Harrison,' turity at a price of pair and ac¬ fered on Oct. 13 v. 166, p. of Cincinnati, at 100.11, a net in^i crued interest to the date Of re¬ 1532 were purchased by a terest cost bf 2.4997%/■ as follows:' demption. Principal and interest syndicate composed of the Na¬ $1,375,000 at.;2y2s, maturing on payable at the Chemical Bank & tional City Bank, of New York, ,Dec. 1: $146,000 in 1948; $150,r/ Trust Co., New York City. The Drexel & Co., of Philadelphia, 000 in 1949; $153,000 in bonds will be awarded to the bid¬ Trust 1950; Co. of Georgia, of Atlanta, $155,000 in 1951; $158,000 in der offering to take the - same at Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., 1952; $148,000 in 1953; $152,/; the lowest interest cost be to Schoellkopf, tHutton & Pomeroy, 000 in 1954; $155,000 in 1955, computed by deducting from the of Buffalo, First Southwest Co., and $158,000 in 1956. total interest cost at the rate bid y of Dallas, Providence Savings the amount of any premium of¬ 751,000 as 2s, maturing on Dec. .1:* Bank & Trust Co.j of Cincinnati, fered. The approving opinion of $161,000 in 1957; $148,000 in J. C. Bradford & Co., of Nashville, Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, 1958; $150,000 in 1959; $145,^ Campbell, Phelps & Co., of New 000 in 1960, and will be furnished to the purchaser $147,000 in York, Lyons & Shafto, of Boston, without cost and the County will 1961. Republic National Bank, of Dallas, bear the cost of the preparation 1,032,000 as 2y>s, maturing on and Blewer, Heitner & Glynn, of and printing of the bonds, pro¬ Dec. 1: $150,000 in St. Louis, at 100.0017, a net inter¬ 1962; $141,-! vided, however, that any bidder est cost of 000 in 1963; $144,000 in 1964;' 1.9316, as follows: may agree to select attorneys of its $147,000 in 1965; $150,000 in $1,344,000 as l34s, maturing on own choice and bear the cost of 1966; $152,000 in 1967, and! Nov. 1, $368,000 in 1948, such attorney's opinion and also $86,$148,000 in 1968. 000 in 1949, $88,000 in the cost of the preparation and 1950, 813,000 as 23/4s, maturing on $91,000 in 1951, $93,000 in printing of the bonds if such bid¬ Dec. 1: $151,000 in 1969; $155,-' 1952, $96,000 in 1953, $98,000 der so desires. Enclose a certified 000 in 197Q; in $158,000 in 1971; 1954, $100,000 in 1955, Check for $8,000, payable to $162,000 in 1972, and $93,000 $105,000 in 1956, $108,000 in Worley Fain, Trustee. ' • Corpus Bonds 55 held bonds. —Sealed received (1627) 950,000* sanitary County (P. O. Tenn. Blount ville), inverse numerical order at the op¬ tion of the County on Oct. 1, 1952, Trustee, School Sale—The Arm¬ follows: $10,000 in 1952 1953; $15,000 in 1954; $30,000 April 1, rity. Bond Rogers- Offering—Clinton strong, County Chairman, will sell able PENNSYLVANIA Brownsville County, (P. O. ville), Tenn. Bond County School District No. 88 (P. O. Salem), Ore. Bond Hawkins sys¬ Marion «. TENNESSEE election Oct. 7 the voters author¬ on FINANCIAL being issued subj ect tb* the approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, and all bids must bq sb conditioned. A certified check fpr sewage struction bonds, and $35,000 gar¬ disposal Sevierville. Sullivan Oct. 7 the voters approved of the following on the At and disposal bonds. Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $5,000 from 1949 to 1955, $10,1 000 from 1956 to 1963, $15,000 in 1964 and 1965, and $5,000' in 1966. Bonds maturing after Jan. 1, 1958, shall be subject to redemption and prepays ment at the option of the Cityj;» Sept. 30. — date & after. 150,000 Shawnee, Okla. }. order of serial numbers verse Lcngdale, Okla. Nowlin, Town Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 3 p.m.' on Oct. 21 for the purchase of the $23,000 water maturing after Jan. 1, 1958, shall be subject to re¬ demption and prepayment at the option Of the City, in in¬ bonds election held COMMERCIAL held on Voted—At Sept. 13 the the issuance an election voters improvement bonds will be subr proved mitted to the voters. road improvement bonds. of opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ ap¬ burn, of New York City, will be $75,000 , furnished the purchasers. ;r 56 COMMERCIAL THE (1628) & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, October 20, 1947 r • & v ■ • ■ • Los Fresnos School Bonds Voted election an held recently the voters the issuance of $35,000 tion Santa Rosa School District, District, Texas At — tion approved construc¬ held did not McCulloch approve Sale—The $250,000 bonds Bond Election—At be held Oct. on election an 13 offered issue of an be submitted for voters' the Oct. 14 were purchased on by R. K. Dunbar & Co., of Dallas, at a net interest cost of 2.0494% $175,000 road improvement bonds ■will the issuance of Seguin, Texas Texas to elec¬ as follows: consideration. Texas Bonds Sold—An issue of school bonds Co., & of will sewer bonds by the voters 2 000 ■ i-y iy If ■v=l Sale—An and 2V2% 2 of $100,- bonds was Ap¬ to legality by McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas. proved as Woodville), (P. O. election to be held on Oct. 18 the voters Bonds Voted At an election will consider the issuance of $150,held on Sept. 27 the voters ap¬ 000 county hospital bonds. proved the issuance of $3,800,000 an — construction bonds. Wheeler, Texas Voted an election 29—v. 166, p. 1304—were sold as 3s, at par. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Interest A-O. Due serially Sept. 20 the voters approved $200,000 improve¬ Sept. on At — the issuance of Henrico Sept. 29—v. 166, p. Units Housing The issue our of 1304—we carried the offering notice for notes ag¬ through offering has the inclusion The corrected been increased to now now Bid Opening reads total of $39,740,000, a Wis., housing notes. of $367,000 Milwaukee, offering notice follows: as Oct. 28, 1947 (Notes Dated Nov. 18, 1947 and maturing as indicated) Local nection with the Buffalo, N. Y Chester, ?Pa. Chicago, 1111. Corpus Christi, Texas— Darlington Co., S. C Detroit, Mich. Fayette Co., Pa Fort Wayne, Ind Kern Co., Calif Memphis, Tenn. Milwaukee, Wis. Providence, R. I Oct. on available made bidder all or any for under such bid Debt—While these will be entertained. If only a obligations of Sanitary Five, it is not anticipated that an ad valorem District Number principal and interest. Instead, it is proposed to service this debt from in the order or annual an rate flat service ed with the annual tax on a of the the District are 1940, and $15,000 of a $25,000 April 1, 1941, water bonds, both general obliga¬ tions of the District. In comput¬ ing legal debt margin of the Dis¬ trict these bonds were included, but it has been suggested that this amount might justifiably be de¬ ducted from gross debt, as selfsupporting. Principal and interest payments have been and will no continue from to made be District en¬ revenues, 30, 30, Nov. 30, Feb. 10, Nov. 30, Nov. 30, Nov. 30, Nov. 30, Nov. Nov. than one a Series E-1944 Series E-1945 Series $1,790 $2,945 E-1946 Series - ? 37.81 ' 1,467 331 1,136 6,464 2,319 4,327 34.89 10,883 4,494 6,389 41.29 12,707 5,347 7,360 42.08 9,933 3.941 5,972 39.76 4,351 1,136 3,215 26.11. 2,838 258 2,580 9 09 $48,805 $17,826 $30,979 36.52 -—IIIIIIII I~~~ III E-1947 (9 Series Total Series Series IIII months) E 22.56 F and A-E $53,539 $19,015 36.64 $23,923 G: Series F ;p.nd G-1941 Series F and G-1942 3,187 471 2,716 Series F and G-1943 3,360 499 2,861 14.85 Series F and G-1944 3,691 412 3,278 11.35 3,144- 242 2,902 7.70 2,993 114 2,879 3.81 1,974 8 1,966 .41 $19,879 $1,942 $17,937 9.77 113 130 —38 $73,530 $21,738 $51,793 Series F Series and F 1,531 G-1945 and F Series G-1P46 and G-1947 Total Series F Unclassified tITotal sales All (9 months) _ and G and redemptions Series "Includes 396 12.80 1,334 14.73 accrued discount. notes bid for in Debt Statement. ALBERTA Calgary School Board (P. O. Calgary), Alta. by H. L. On Oct. 38th 16 Ave., West, Dist. 5606, Nos. 6 and 7. On Oct. 18 20th Ave., Southwest, et al, Dist. No. 5477, No. 22. 55th Ave., Northeast, Dist. No. 5581, Nos. 85 to 154. Interest ceases on dates called. Chicago, 111.; Atlanta, Ga.; Fort «v by a Nesbitt, Thomson Montreal, Anderson & & Co., Co., Daly & Co., both of Toronto, as 2V4S, 2V2S and 3s, at a price of 98.08, a net interest cost of about was Due from Nov. 1, 1948 to in the bidding Cochran, Murray & Co., with 1962. Runner-up offer of 98.03. an The bonds are dated July 1, 1947. of and R. A. 2.98%. all inclusive. Malartic, Que. Sale—An issue of $76,000 Bond water and works said to have bonds sewer been purchased is re¬ cently by St. Onge & Fournier, of as 3s, at a price of 97.91, a basis of about 3.295%. Dated July 1, 1947. Due in 1948 to 1957. Amos, St. BRITISH COLUMBIA Greater Vancouver Water District, British Columbia Details—In Sale Bond connec¬ tion with the sale of the $1,750,000 water bonds to 99.038, 2.80%, Lauder, Mercer & issue—v. the that net a reported 166, p. bonds interest cost of in our Sept. 22 1200—we learn were sold as Parish, Que. Sold—The following 3% semi-annual bonds aggregating $38*000, are said to have been sold recently at par: $23,000 improvement bonds. Dated July 1, 1947. Due in from one improvement bond s April 1, 1947. Due in 15,000 Dated from one ... Stanstead 1950; $56,000 in 1951; $58,000 in 1952; $59,000 in 1953; $61,000 in 1954; $62,000 in 1955; $64,000 in 1956; $65,000 in 1957; and 1,216,000 as 2%s, maturing on Sept. 15, $66,000 in 1958; $68,000 in 1959; $70,000 in 1960; $72,000 in 1961; $74,000 in 1962; $76,000 in 1963; $79,000 in 1964; $81,000 in 1965; $83,* 000 in 1966; $85,000 in 1967; $87,000 in 1968; $90,000 in 1969; $92,000 in 1970; $95,000 in 1971, and $98,000 in 1972. interest 3% ^ Plain, Que. $35,000' bonds was Sale—An issue of Bond $534,000 as 2V2S, maturing on Sept. 15, $54,000 in 1949; $55,000 in paving recently, over-theThe bonds are Sept. 1, 1947. Due serially 1949 to 1977, incl. counter, from at Bond Election—At the general voters will consider the issuance $987,000 memorial gymnasium and recreation bonds. , WYOMING BuyU.S.Savings Bonds REGULARLY "v ? $13,200 1967. Dated ' — At an election to be held in November the voters will consider the issuance of It is stated that paving (P. O. Rawlins), Wyo. Bond Election — bonds were pur¬ chased recently by Dawson, Mc¬ Lean, Ltd.* of Montreal, at a price of 99.47, a net interest cost of about 2.93%, divided as follows: $10,800 as 2y2s due in 1948 to 1957, and Carbon County, Rawlins Sch. Dist. Sale Bond $24,000 Bond 000 as 3s due in issue Sept. 29 by of $100,- was pur¬ McNeil, ;•#. mm -v— Ask where you Louiseville, Que. Sale—An on '■m July 1, 1947,, improvement bonds chased 1958 to mi. fl j par. Dorval, Que. election to be held on Nov. 4 the * purchased dated QUEBEC School District (P. O. Milwaukee), Wis. r to 20 years. fol¬ lows: ) 10 years. to Co., of Vancouver, and Associates, at L'ermite Paul Bonds White fish Bay $600,000 construction bonds. # 7 school $330,000 purchased on Oct. syndicate composed of was Interest M-S. formal notices 'of sale, # Sold—A WISCONSIN Unless the bidding form Worth, Texas, and San Francisco, Calif. Bonds bond issue Mantha, Inc., Banque Canadienne Nationale, and the Societe de Placement, Inc., all of Montreal,, jointly, at a price of 98.09, a net interest cost of 2.785%,' as fol¬ lows: $67,000 as 2V2S, maturing from 1949 to 1963, and $33,000 as 2%s, maturing from 1964 to 1967,. to Collier, City Treasurer, that the following Local Improvement Dis¬ trict bonds are called for payment: a from the issuer or from 29.56 tCurrent redemption values, tlncludes matured bonds which have not been presented for payment, illncludes Series A and B (ma¬ tured), and therefore does not agree with totals under interest-bearing debt on Public debt levy in the District. series of Counsel, Public Housing Administration, Washington 25, E-1943 repre¬ Nov. Nov. "or from Regi6inal Counsel, Public Housing Administration, ia cities of New York City, N. Y.; 16.83 ; Series by a balance of $105,000 $125,000 serial issue of May works of copies of such bidding form may be obtained the General 18.88 435 CANADA 1948 WASHINGTON 1948 1948 Lewis County, Chehalis Sch. Dist. No. 302 (P. O. Chehalis), 1943 Wash. 1948 1948 Bond Sale Details—In connec¬ 1948 tion with the sale of the $275,000 1948 school bonds to the State, as l%s, 1948 reported in our Oct. 6 issue—v. 1948 166, p. 1403—we learn that the 1948 bonds were sold at par. 1943 1948 Seattle, Local Improvement 1948 Districts, Wash. denomination specified in required for a particular issue is set out in the .p. C., 984 38 $4,734 A-D E-1942 serial issue of No bid for less than $50,000 bidding form approved by the issuer. 229 523 Debt—Outstanding Nov. May Proposals for the purchase of Notes are required to be submitted a 1,213 Series estate. Nov. Nov. denomination than is otherwise specified. in 20.74 real impose bids, and in comput¬ part of the of the lowest 815 I_III 1948 proposal; provided, that one note may be issued in a smaller such 23.34 213 charge, to be assessed and collect¬ in proposal will be prorated and said notes will be issued in de¬ such 509 E-1941 tax will be levied for the payment proposal are awarded by the issuer, the premium, if any, offered nominations 71.43 155 general principal amount of said notes or for less than par and accrued inter¬ est 94.60 664 1,02 V D-1941 Series bonds will be 9, 30, 25, 30, 30, 30, 30, issuer will take into consideration any premium which any bidder offers to pay. 96.86% 25 UG8 '• Issue—To of 30, 1948 Said notes will be awarded at the lowest such interest cost the ing $9 433 420 "I Series the Nov. to part of the notes which such bidder offers to net interest cost to the issuer V $247 583 Total provide construction of a sewerage system (20 sanitary miles of mains), a complete treat¬ ment plant and central pumping station, designed to accommodate a population of 10,000, or approx¬ imately double the present esti¬ mated population. Purpose funds which has made is unnecessary separate interest rate is bid. The issuer reserves the right to award any D-1939 Gates, Director of Finance: said notes for which a offered for sale or for each part of purchase in his proposal. Amt. Issued 463 by has been 30, 1948 be for all or any part of each series of notes and separate pro¬ are Outstdg. $255 C-1938 Series E: 166, p. 1532-r-the supplemental informa¬ Nov. Bidding—The Notices of Sale will provide that proposals posals will be required for each series where more notes Redeemed (matured) (matured) B-1936 Total 13—v. J. A; tirely $39,740,000 may Redeemed of C-1937 Series offering on Nov. Bond Call—It is stated Plan of A-1935 Series Series Nov. 602,000 757,000 208,000 14,700,000 1,980,000 295,000 434,000 1,430,000 367,000 1,602,000 3,653,000 1,511,000 4,482,000 Newport News, Va Oakland, Calif. Portsmouth, Va. Series Series 5, of the $675,000 coupon series A construction bonds, described here doubt Maturity Amount $623,000 378,000 1,675,000 5,043,000 Authority Alexandria, La. Anaconda, Mont Percent 1, Offering—In gregating $39,373,000, by 16 local housing units, scheduled for Oct. 28. totals) to tAmount sented Authority Note add necessarily Issued County Sanitary Dist. No. 5 Present STATES Federal Public Housing Local not (P. O. Richmond), Va. of Revised will "Amount Series D-1940 bonds UNITED and Series A-D: VIRGINIA 1972 incl. 1948 to from bonds. ment millions- -rounded "Amount B. of Bond Sale—The $15,000 water Refugio County Navigation District (P. O. Refugio), Texas works system bonds offered on Bond in Proposed Plan of Servicing This Election—At Bond T exas amounts Series bidder was Kenneth Hill & Co., for 2s, at 100.76. Texas Dist., Sch. Co., of Fort & Dated July 15, 1947. Tyler County Indep. recently by Wil¬ Edwards N. Worth. (Dollar second highest Texas $350,000 construction bonds purchased liam * Arthur & Consolidated}, Common 2V4% and was Aug. 15, 1947. Legality approved by McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, Port The inclusive. following School District, ..purchased recently by the Dallas Union Trust Co., of Dallas. Dated of Dallas. i: issue road Gibson Bond Sale—An issue of Texas Bond 1968 tion Road District (P. O. Weatherford), 1 to Bond Offering Details—In con¬ Oct. Seminole Parker County, Savings Bonds Issued and Redeemed Through Sept. 30,1947- 1967, incl. proved by Gibson, Boothman, of Austin. Oct. 7 election. No. ing bonds v. 166, p. 1532 — were purchased by Elwell & Co., of Boston, as 2s, at a price of 101.08, a basis of 1.909%. Dated Nov. 1, 1947. Inter¬ est M-N. Due serially from 1948 1, from 1, 1947. These are the bonds authorized at the elec¬ tion held on Sept. 16. Legality ap¬ of United States Vt. Dist., $60,000 refund¬ offered on Oct. 13— ' Dated issue An and considered be the at water — Sch. Bond Sale—The incl. Election $300,000 Oct. on 40,000 public building bonds. Due on Oct. 1, from 1948 to 1967, Odessa, Texas Bond Due 1948 to $25,000 has been purchased Underwood >by R. A. -Dallas. bonds. Graded works and sewer $210,000 water McGregor Indep Sch. Dist., Brandon Sept. 20 the voters on County (P. O. Brady), VERMONT Texas an $25,000 construction bonds. bonds. Bond Voted—At Not Bonds WORK Ask where you J BANK f ■'