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J

v.,<y,

9

OCT 2

:'-:W

ADlL

©US.

ubrary

MONDAY

Volume

162

Number 4433

New York, N.

RAILROAD

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Abbott Laboratories, Chicago—To Build New Plant—

'

:

This

company has broken ground for a new building to cost
approxi¬
mately $100,000 that will be used to produce streptomycin, a new
drug, which, like penlcilin, is produced by mold fermentation.
' At-x*
This is the first step in an expansion
program
that, will involve
expenditure of $1,000,000,to $1,200,000.—V. 162, p. 1385. 11

Acme

Steel Co.

tax
refund

excess

normal

for

'Reserve
Net*

profits

post-war

Federal

Net

profits

and

•The

above

220,462

outstanding

i---

Aerovox

',Burr

$0.46

renegotiation

Corp.

proceedings

which

Stock

—

taxes,

$314,100;
of

stock

at

have

been,

or

&

p.

capacitors,
1633/

of

the

Co.,

underwriting

Inc.;

known

Crowell,

also
'

dent1*

S.

Keeler

succeed

to

two- years

.

—Vi. 162,
All

he

f

excess

issue

$1,552,928;

surplus,

1625.

p.

-A

•

include;

Hirsch

&

i

-

•

•

.

System,. Inc.—V.

&

electrical

Co.;

■>'•

New York

New

the

has

late

been

Fall?,

T.

K.

'...

•

N. Y.,

Jackson

District

(Stocks).

Exchange

__

In

/

'

'

•:

said

-

has
of

Manager

been

Detroit Stock Exchange...

Mobile,

of

the

Ala.

For

company

the

at

last

•'

.2047

Pittsburgh

Stock

Exchange

Montreal

Stock

Exchange...-.^.

Curb

Toronto Stock

pe/ share

cents

20,

last.

Payments in

-

1944>

like

its

those

the

facilities

kitchen

General

sinks

and

sinks

in

Man¬

cabinets,
/

organization,

manufacturers,

produced

management,

and

view

the

have

the

he

,

.

company

increased

cabinets.

of

com¬

equipment
Sa.es

models..

pre-war

other

pract.cally

household

on

Hastings,

distributor

of

last

we

plant

production
Fred

than

more

to

its

in

C.

However,
pricing'

present

absorb the increased costs so
long as we possib.y can.
first production of sinks and cabinets will be made' avail*

A'

''

1762.

p,

.'A.

'"''-A

\

,

'/'■'■"A' i;'v.'v--'',''

Inc.—Acquisition—

company fhas acquried the business of the Certified Gauge &
Corp., of Long Island City, New York, the principal prodwhich is a pressure
gauge with a
new patented
mechanism

of

the

Helicoid movement.
It was developed during the war and
being used by the Army and Navy.
Manufacturing will continue
the Long Island City plant under the name
Helicoid Gauge Divi¬
sion, American Chain & Cable Co., Inc.—V. 162, p. 1274.

Exchange...
Exchange—Curb Section.

Stock

and

Bond

at

American Colortype Co. (of N. J.)—Calls
5% Pfd. Stk» ;

.2048

All

.2049

Averages..

:

is

of

called

Over-the-Counter Markets..
i. .2051
Transactions New York Stock Exchangers .2035
Transactions New York Curb Exchange... .2035

Allied Chemical & Dye Corp.—Secondary
Offering— ;
Dillon, Read & Co., Inc., on Oct. 25 made a secondary s
offering of 36,000 shares of common stock (no par) at
$174% per share, with a commission to dealers of $2.10 .■;*

2

Exchange.^..^........... .2050

Toronto Stock

.

Aug.

all-steel

new

no

bulletin

:%•»'.;(/

called

.2050

Montreal

of

162, p. 345.

October 1941 prices.' —V. 162,.

The

.2048

Mobile.

Inc.—Secondary Offering—*
Blyth & Co., Inc., on Oct. 18 offered 20,000 shares of
common stock
(par $1) as a secondary distribution at 1
$10 a share.—V. 162, p. 1385.
;
-1,. >

at

of

be

month,

The

cost

costs,

.

uct

:

.2048

Exchange^.—

dividend

Instrument

.2048

St. Louis Stock

and

American Chain & Cable Co.,

.2047

Angeles Stock Exchange^
Philadelphia Stock Exchange.

named .Vice-Presi¬

"our

obie
\

Cleveland/Stock Exchange...^:....Al 2046

-

will

to
Therefore,

.2046

Los

:•

..

5.

20

share.—V.

should

the

of

special

a

policy,

Cincinnati;Stock Exchange..-\ir .2046

'

Nov.

reconversion

company
end

; substantially
since
■it Is the 'desire of

_

Chicago 0toclc Exchange__..^._._IX_

.

a

extra

dividend of 18 oents per
capital stock, both payable Nov.
Regular distributions of 4 cents each
an

the

on

May

20,

cents per

announces.

-

revealed,

,

.2036

^

Feb.

26

declared
and

profits

record

necessary

the
the

ager,

.2025

(Bonds)

York Curb Exchange
.2040
Baltimore Stock Exchange.^-1%:u_^. .2045
Stock Exchange
.2045
_—l

Aviation,

r

Stock Exchange

of

on

to

before

Page

New

f'"*

American

With

•

•

Little

of

-."'w:'"

York Stock

made

pleted,

•

' .-v

•

>'

Boston

condensers.*-*V., 162,

holders

17

income

realized

American Central Manufacturing Corp.—Production—-

.

Stock and Bond Quotations
v

Oct.

on

investment

amounted

issue

•

>

.

corporation
net

\Vere

This

1.

p.

American Business Shares, Inc.—Extra Dividend—

share-from

in

159,

i-

The

bXf:

!„'•■.!'

*

.

20 to

Co.,'

--.v.

total,V'

$1,301,065;
-

-

Broadcasting System, Inc.—Chairman Buys

Edward J. Noble, Chairman of the
board, has purchased the stock¬
holdings of Time, Inc., and of Chester J. LaRoche, advertising executive, in ; the company. - Time,'; Inc., and
Mr; LaRoche
each
owned
approximately 12Va%
of the total stock
of American
Broadcasting

'

profits -taxes/

$7,217;
common
stock,: 100,000
2,245 reacquired shares of treasury

(less

($10

common

;

Z.,' ■ -

8

1505.

p.

•

shares

par)

Stock—

v

from

Alabama!-'Power Co.—New Vice-President—
Flank

and

83,547

($1

American

deferred

contingencies,

$27,078);

160,

income

Co.—Registers with SEC—

registration
statement
with
the
SEC
fpar)
prior preferred stock and 375,971

a

stock.
The company said that no puolic
is contemplated, as they are to be exchanged
for .shares of convertible preference stock
outstanding.—V. 162, p. 1882-.

>

Weedon

■.

•

of

$5,638,893.—V.

A

—

group

fixed

as

"V

.*»-v

'

shares

filed

offering of these stocks

be,

may

,

.

-for

value

par

cost

328,103

being offered, 100,000 shares are being sold by the
company
and ,,76.025
shares
are
beipg sold by certain individual
shareholders, hot part of the managememnt.
s
The company, since 1922, has been a manufacturer of various types
of

no

Federal

has

company

covering
'

special

payable

$168,129;

reserves

shares

!

shares

the

$17,570), $1,200,449;

(at

$152,485;

American Bantam Car
The

\

f-Z $1,47'.{m

$1-51

665.,

Offered

,

Of

of

MISCELLANEOUS

-

'

;

•

Copy

a

accounts

(banks)i $990,000; - accounts payable,
royalties,' commissions, etc., $1,355,454;. accrued miscel¬

wages,

& Co.; '
& Co; Courts & Co.; Sidlo, Simons, Roberts & Co.; Mercier,; McDowell & Dolphyn; J. J. B.
Hilliard & Son, and Mason Bros.
;.
>•s
'
•' ,M, •

H Taussig,-. Day

>"J

1945
and

2%

S.

(securities

value),

laneous

483,902

328,103
:'ti

Co., Inc.; Bond & Goodwin, Inc.; Baker,: Simonds
Torreyt A. M. Kidder & Co.; Loewi & Co.; Weil

&

accounts

30,

notes

contingencies which has been provided for in thd.;
will, in company's opinion, cover any reduction in.

members

&

Cohu

$500,000;

accrued

banking group
headed by Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc., and
Dempsey &
Co., Chicago, on Oct.-25 offered 176,025 shares of common
stock (par $1) at $9.25 per share.
*'
Other

U.

JUNE

for"

statement
to

495,558

984,324

——-

Instituted by the Government.—Vi 162, P»

:

cost,

LIABILITIES—Notes

1,240,997
220,462
137,889'

112,500

450,995

due

SHEET,

acceptances,

$10,978; goodwill (in purchase of subsidiary), at
cost, $19,217;
charges. $31,863; total, $5.688,893.v

-

1,378,886
137,889

1,132,567

220,462

_

_

share—

per

reserve

profits

trade

.

for doubtful

reserve

INSURANCE

-

Treasury bonds .(series of 1952-54),
cost),s $9,328; life insurance (cash
deposits and post-war refund of
excess
profits taxes; $87,751; property,? plant, and
equipment (net),
$1,861,555;; patents
and
development )(at
cost,
less
amortization),
at

surrender

$2,083,250

125,841

1,307,267

tax_____

surtax

contingencies--

shares

profit

1943

$1,848,587
1,258,408

>1,452,513
145,251

profit

Capital

?.

1944

BALANCE

$258,777;

(after

inventories,. $1,556,489;

'

$2,091,219

-

excess

Less

Net' Federal

1945

-

CONSOLIDATED

Price 60 Cents

...

profit

Federal

INDUSTRIAL

-

ASSETS-r-Cash,
receivable

(& Sub.)—Earnings—

Quarters Ending Sept. 30—
Gross

Y., Mondays October 29, 1945

the

outstanding shares of
redemption on Dec. 31,

for

accrued

dividends

Irving Trust Co.,
Immediatedividends

.2035

Dec.

of

$5

payment

to

surrender

said

5%

preferred

stock

have

been

next
at $105 per share,
plus
Payment will be made at the
1 Wall St., New York, N. Y.
of

of

31,

share.

per

full

the

1945,

shares

of

will-

redemption
be

stock.

made

-v'

^

price,

plus

accrued

presentation

upon

7,

'

and

;

„

The shares

share.

per

Orlando F.

from

are

the

estate of the

Current Sales Lower—

Miscellaneous Features

late

Weber, former Chairman of the Board of the

company.—V. 162,

1385.

p.

\

has

company

shares

of

called

for

,

redemption

its

Nov. 23, next, 100,000
convertible preferred stock,

1882.

'

"»

' '

"

'

■J"

.

*

.

*•

m

Foreign Exchange Rates..

r

Combined

Years Ended June 30—
Net

«f

^

*

•

Condition

r

Cost

sales

of

1945

1944

Federal

Int.

Statement

of

1945 :

:

1944

1943

1942

$405,245.

$353,725

$356,175

102,170

103,480

;

$334,349
v

accrued.^

or

64,538

7,777

7,365

$382,231

in

rec.

47,883

$469,783

$463,672

$467,020

securities.

7;
Total

Exps.,
Int.

Member Banks of

System.

reed,

Divs.

2058

Statement of Federal
Banks........l...
..2058

Reserve

European Securities Co.—Earnings—

9 Mos. End. Sept. 30—
divs. recd..i.

:

incl. misc.

paid

Federal

taxes;;

28,992

.

accrued.__

or

income

r.

.

4|>

I

25,302

22,044

26,817

28,139

48,920

58 500

;

23,303

tax—.

__2059

>,

22,446
:

Capital Flotation for

4

.

;

!

Months

of

September and

'Net

Nine

1945

income

$329,936
177,550
"

Pref.

stock

dividends

Com.

2054

stock

dividends..:

88,625

$368,744220,230

'

$354,989
225,000

.

88,625

;

$414,918

225,000,

•

53,175

88,625

$76,814

$101,293

,

'v

Gross profit from sales—
$1,792,998
Selling and general expenses—1,250,132

$2,558,502

Balance,

$2,546,980 V

' M,081,216

Other

profit

Income

Gross

Other
Prov.
■:

sales..—$542,867

i-.--

$593,051

•>

—

1

deductions

of

profits

Fed.

and

$1,587,856

91,034

'

of

'

!

314,100

American Airlines, Inc.—Traffic Increased—

I,

A

total

company

274/z%

1,045,721

The

"■*

of

1,070,635

Net

profit
on

$171,030

-

.

—J——'

Earnings per share

capital stock

'

53,803,
$1.75

$294,091

$387,638

59,418
$2.97

72,333,865
a

its

revenue

nation-wide

year

ago.

•
..

59,433
$3.91

»
,

*

over

September,

miles

passenger

system

in

were

September,

v

flown
an

this

by

increase

of

1944....

145,098

»

7

7

passenger^ an
/
A.
-

increase
:

.

*

pound

in

freight

September.—V.j 162,

p.

a

for

of

"regulated

Federal

pound

1634.

than

and

the

offset
tax

bonds
on

tax

capital

loss

delivered

present

sales,

intention

securities

to

used

was

7
to

elect

provision

no

in the
1943 and

in

identified

:

of

A.'

RAILS

Municipal Bonds

$478,928

securities

on

mad©

of

capital

..

•

losses

sold

is

for

cAllen

&

DEPARTMENT

Compan y

$15,240;

at

cost,

total,

$8,466,621;

Established 1922
80 BROAD

Telephone:

STREET

HAnover 2-2600

in

I




STOCKS, INC.

,

PROSPECTUS ON

REQUEST

INCORPORATED

^Membert
45

NEW YORK 4, N. Y.

Bell Teletype: NY 1-578

YORK

New

York

NAS8AU

Security

Dealers Association

HUGH

W.

LONG and

COMPANY

INCORPORATED

STREET, NEW YORK 5

Telephone

Philadelphia Telephone

REctor 2-3600

Etiternrlsp WI15

:
,

Bell Teletype

Now York 1-576

'■■
;

;

cash

$8,549,492.-

DIVERSIFIED

Kobbe, Gearhart & Company

more

Federal

.;

INVESTMENT FUND

INDUSTRIALS
MUNICIPAL

~

'
.

been

has

t

taxed

SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1945

securities,

NEW

-A.

ELECTRONICS

by
de-

be

SPECIALIST IN

FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY

to

income.

.

interest,

of

$220,212

securities,

against

company,"

gain

BALANCE

accrued

1944,
the

sales of securities.

the company's carryover

ASSETS—Investment

„

-

sales

on

in
of

cost

purposes.

:

$67,630;

net

1945

on

$59,889:

$366,772

actual

investment

net

to

1945,

company's

income

by

$63,761

regard

The

gains and losses

view

income

"

in

1942.

NOTE—The

miles flown in September, 1945, were over two billion,
a
15 Va %
increase over a year ago.
Express pound miles were over
509,500,000.
The line flew more than 708 million air
miles

tin
as

without

$478,928

in

certificates

termine

A

>

.

corporation in September carried

29%
Mail

Dividends

of

over

over

——.

""r''
:

stock

>

129,583

61,800

excess

taxes

$404,871

.-J.'

I

■

—

income

$1,492,646

107,921

through renegotia-

profits—

for

$1,477,286
$1,568,386
15,360 1
19,471

50,185

—-

income

for refund

tion

Prov.
.....

on

surplus.—.

•Computed

978,594

amount
Net

29,656

_

1943

-

$11,332,297 $11,577,228 $10,291,477
9,539,299
9,018,725
7,744,497

————-

-

7

(& Subs.)—Earnings, etc.—

'

sales

1945—9 Mos.—1944

$2,949,780 $11,684,454 $10,787,471

V-:,

Ir.c.—Cash

Condition

Reserve

»

*

American

Redemption Calls & Sinking Fund Notices.2059
Dividends Declared and Payable
__...._.2059
The Course of Bank Clearings
2053

on

"

Aluminum Industries, Inc.

1945—3 Mos.—1944

$2,676,967

_■

■

outstanding 4% cumulative
$100 par value, at $104 per share and accrued dividends of 88 cents
per share.
Payment will be made at the Guaranty Trust Co., 140
Broadway, New York, N. Y.
Each called share rr.ay be converted into ;
2'/2 shares of common stock on or before the redemption date.—V. 162,
p,;

End. Sept. 30—

^orders booked)
l#2, .p. I882.V ,:v

__

Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co.—Partial Redemption—
The

Period

Sales

—V,

J; General Corporation and Investment NewS.2009
State and City Bond Offerings and Sales.!—2066

48 WALL STREET

634 SO. SPRING ST.

NEW YORK S

LOS ANGELES 14

banks,

-

on market quotations on Sept. 30, 1945, the value of
securities was $12,614,402, which was $4,147,780 in excess
of their cost.
Investment securities having a market value of at least
150% of the outstanding bank loan are deposited with the Guaranty
Trust Co. of New York as collateral.—V. 162, p. 1162.

NOTE—Based

'

'

2,000

Parker,

Redpath

stockholders' meetings for approving the merger were an¬
follows: Armco, Dec. 7 for holders of record Oct. 23 and
Rustless Dec, 28 for holders of record Nov. 28.
The merger Is to
become effective at the year-end.—V. 162, p. 1507.

Blair

Inc

and

Co

11,000

-..

3,500

—

.•

Central Republic Co. (Inc.)

v

■

$

revenue-

19,832,304
36,053

revenues-

19.796,251

18,977,301

expenses,—
taxes ——

11,759,437

5,604,225

10,938,981
5,962,574

revenues—

oper.

Operating

Operating
Operating

.

oper.

income

2,432,589

2,075.746

16,277,265

535,356

358,678

84,364,191

The

81,762,596

—V.

162,

1883.

p.

wais

$115

at

PRESENT

TO

EFFECT

par)

-

:

stock,

($1

par)

10,

manufactures

railway

with

ness

The

motive

companies

the

and car

trawlers,

steel

are

parts,

sold

for

the

war

During

use

on

naval

forgings,
cruisers,
The

ments

487,968

4,802,400

33,700

59,500

600,000

2,500,000

Baltimore
;

Cr378,000

•

,

$6,369,407 <$8,626,515

$3,359,463

•

■

•.

;

boilers

marine

$5,031,592

output' ot

the

$8,664,667

83,359,468

electric

the

86,324,000

of

$6,626,515

$5,051,592

and

forgings.

of

properties

company for the
decrease of 15.74%
corresponding week of

this

Ry,

kwn.

for

tne

10,5 1945.
Similar distributions
this year.—V. 162, p. 2.

Sept.
June

Canadian

subsidiary,

Locomotive

Montreal

Arizona Power

were

made "on March, 31

and

—V.

Co.—Initial Preferred Dividend—

Oct.

on

declard

23

CoriL,

Manufacturing:

Lima,

-

^

■

extensions,-; machinery,

plant

for

balance for working: capital.

orders

which

on

hand

and

000 orders for the company's regular products.:
000 orders,

Canadian

approximately $42,000,000
Governments

for

trustees-

Associated

the

of

Gas

'.

•:

.

,

,

..

and

the

export

Oct.

were

to

15.

1945

$1,300,000

was

Of the latter $88
The

latest

The

repre-

aoproximately $88 700

-

70o'-

from the United States and

Europe.

Seaboard

:(li
in

scheduled

(3)

Distribution

income

llSTING—The
New

York

Stock

common

the

stock

Exchange,

presently

and




the

engage

the

com¬

outstanding is lis^rf on t^e
listing of the 400,000 addi-

iirst

(a)

$133.33

the

court,

bonds

by

a

of

and

and

;

in

(b|

first

lien
up

eacn

cash,

less

$200 new

Florida East Coast
»

.

$1,000 principal amount of Florida East
mortgage
5%
bonds of ■ the following:

any

interest payments authorized by
first mortgage fixed interest 3YzVe>

future

divisional

Line, maturing Jan. 1,' .1971, and secured
Florida East Coast Line,
(ci $250 new divisional

Coast

on

mortgage

Railroad

(e)

for

refunding

Atlantic

cumulative
Line

first mortgage bonds

obligations.

trust

equipment

4V4%:

contingent

interest

bonds,

from

dealers

for lenses and

due

Jan.

1,

2021,

12a/4%, (d) $200 par value of new Atlantic Coast
non-voting 4% preferred stock, cumulative up to 12 %,
to

$133.33 par value Atlantic Coast Line common

stock.

Steel. Corp.—Report for Third Quarter—
President, states:

'

for

to

or

plaim

for that quarter,,
In computing the
periods since the beginning of 1940 for
£57,592,911 was deducted from income
for periods prior to the third quarter of 1945 on account of amortiza¬
tion
of
such
facilities.'
Upon the termination of the amortization

been

period

for

provided

taxes

as

deductible

of

income

from

deducted

amounts

Federal

j

'

cash.

in

production to meet demand
equipment.—-V." 162, p. 779.

the. provisions

East Coast in connection with

Ry. System.

Assumption by the consolidated company ®f

:(2)

given of the extent to which the unfilled orders will
pany's production facilities.

any

by Florida

and Southern

in

as deductions from income for amortization under
of such Section .124 aggregate $124,012,240, In respect
of
which
provisions for amortization aggregating $79,874,770
were
deducted from income for periods prior to the third quarter of 1945
and
a
provision for amortization in the amount of $44,137,470 has
expect

Proposed—

for:

calls

plan

Ry.

expansion program

_

merger

Line

$6,000,000

expended from Jan. 1, 1940, to Sept. 30, 1945, inclusive,,
emergency
facilities and, which they, respectively, have claimed

v

Payment of outstanding Florida East Coast

full

Coast

for

Air

a

panies

A proposed plan of

providing for a

Opticki Co^—Plans Expansion—

announced

the 'United States on Sept. 29, : 1945, proclaimed the
for the purpose of Section 124 'of the
deals
with
the -right to amortize
emergency facilities
as therein .defined, .and the corporation or • its
subsidiary companies expect, in- accordance with the provisions of that
section, to exercise their right to terminate as of Sept. 30, 1945, the
amortization period with respect t? most of the emergency facilities
constructed by them " respectively, since Jan. I, 1940..
_
.
The total
amount which
the corporation and its subsidiary com¬

8c

Atlantic Coast Line RR.—rMerger

unfilled orders on hand at Oct 15
1945 is June 30, 1946.
The full manufacturing facilities of the com¬
pany would not be required to complete all such unfilled orders bv
that date, but because the company's operations vary with the special
requirements of particular orders, no more precise indication can be
completion date

of

at

approximately

$643,148

$1,072,202

The President of

'

to; and from points served

of

$513,921

25,821

ending .of the emergency period
Internal
Revenue
Code,
which

electric

V., 162, p. 1883.
<

lenses

new

E. G. Grace,

Electric Corp. report that
output of the Associated Gas & .Electric Group for the
week ended Oct. 19, 1945 amounted to 123,041,862 kwh., a decrease of
1,949,880 kwh., or 1.5%, from the corresponding week cf last year.—

;

for

years of
scientific

Associated Gas & Electric Co.—Weekly Output—
The

the

Works,

utilized

will, be

proceeds

...

>

(including $196,000,000 of products normally manufactured
under war contracts) and $292 000 000 were
products related to the company's normal commercial business
unfilled

429,054

$74,320

201,583

during the war.
Carl Hallauer, Viceexpansion is necessary because of the pent up demand
and spectacles.
He added that it will require three

JBethlehem

by the company but sold
of

''411,655

$844,798

O.—Registers

with the war

$90,000,000

$925,576

46,585

•

$6,200,000 spent

the

to

President, said
hi

has

company

addition

reorganization for the Florida East Coast Ry„
of that company into the Atlantic Coast Line
RR. was presented on Oct. 23 to the Interstate Commerce Commission,
by the Atlantic Coast Line RR. ' The plan also provides for protec¬
tion
of
employees who would be affected by the merger, and for
maintenance of
existing joint through-routes via Jacksonville, Fla.,

value

$120,91)5

45,991

•

162, p. 1508.

The

initial dividend of 97.2603 cents

an

corporation has registered 100,000 shares 6% cumulative con¬
vertible preferred stock (par $51 and. 100,000 shares common (10 cents
par) with the SEC.
The offering price per unit, consisting of one
share of preferred and one share of common, is $5 a unit.> The under-;
writers are Kobbe, Gearhart & Co., Inc., and Newburger & Hano.
The

and parts and steel-tired wheels for
Certairj products of the Alco Products

orders for specialized war products

$115,474

inccme

Net

The

are
also manufactured.
During the war Montreal Locomotive
Ltd. also made tanks and gun mounts, machined shell forgings,
Company's other subsidiary. American Locomotive Export Co.,
Inc., manufactures no products but acts as sales agent of the company
for certain foreign sales.
During the period 1940-1944 inclusive, the company and its Cana¬
dian subsidiary manufactured products
of a value of approximately
$1,156,000,000, of which $864 000.000 were products directly connected

dollar

900

fixed

for

*

with SEC—

etc.

The

avail,

Inc.

'v charges, i
Y-i'Ji.—
Total fixed charges——

on

Artkraft

Works,

approximately

23,919

14,410

<

the preferred stock, representing the accrued dividend
from Aug. 22 through Oct. 31, 1945.
The dividend is payable Nov. 1
to holders of record Oct. 20.—V. 162, p. 1274.
share

per

division

eented

22.378

$772,006 :
114,302
39,°68

9,

The directors

locomotives
service.

$96,086

-

(net)

income

Bausch & Lbmb

and

railroad

1,778,221

$78,686

income

(net)__—_

income

4,411,142

1,883,276

$69,483

operating

Other

$7,034,161

5,199,840

168,724.

111,692

Railway tax accruals—

Rent

$7,855,122

470,011

;

488,937

expenses-/—

oper.

$734,821

$679,315

revenues-,—,

oper.

_

gun

company's

engine

Aroostook RR.—Earnings—
1945—Month'—1944 • 1945—^ Mo$.—1944'

Period End. Sept, 30—

Ry.

1883.

162, p.

prices

2.25 to 2.40%, subject to approval by the Inter-,
state Commerce Commission.
The concession to dealers
is V2 of 1%/—V. 162, p. 1883.

20, 1945 totaled 72,735,000 kwh.i a

output

99.729 and a rate of 2ys%. The
half yearly installments from

to .yield

Bangor

ended Oct.

series P

Halsey, Stuart & Co.,

1, 1946 to 1960.
The last four maturities are being reoffered- at

of 30 cents per share on the outstanding 6%
cumulative preferred v
stock, par $10, payable Dec. 1 to holders of record Nov. 11.
They
company will pay the 3%
Wisconsin Privilege Tax." ;
The company on Sept. 29, last, paid a dividend of '10 cents per
share on the common stock, par $2.50 per share, to holders of record f:

heavy

produces steam

Bros.- & Hutzler

their bid of 99.28 for a 2% rate.

1634,

p.

Certificates—The'com-'

Nov.

2,21*5,260

sold

162,

;

Ohio RR.—Sells

&

Inc., named a price of
certificates - iriature in

2,500,000

>

diesel-electric passenger loco¬

pany on Oct.' 25 awarded to Sjilomon"
and Stroud & Co. $3,450,000 equip, tr. certificates
on

30,000 f..

98,000

2.700,000

front the Central RR. Co. of

has received'an order

company

,

1650.

Works—New Equipment Order—'

Baldwin Locomotive
The

3,551.400

Cr916,200

Cr882,000 Crl,072,800

prof, tax

taxes—
& conting.

1945.—V;'161,'P«

Sept. ;30,

on

rNeiy Jersey for three 2000 horse power
motives.—V. 162, p. 451.

American Water Works & Electric Co., Inc.—-Output—

the company was a large manufacturer of tanks,
tank parts, gun carriages, diesel engines for United

vessels,

of

$30,774,605

Ampco Metals, Inc.—Declares Usual Pfd. Div.—
On Oct. 18, the directors de'Cl&red the regUlar semi-an'nual 'dividend

rotor forgings for turbines, turret rollers for battleships
shells, fragmentation bombs, and other ordnance items.

classes

all

'" *

$1.78

,

Ry.

dredges,

ferryboats,

485,230

$1.69

,

The

on

other

tugboats,

865.538

487,847

—

Sept. 30,

' *

r...

•

5,580,0()0

4,537,800

Net profit' —-r——v

war

destroyers,

States

Ltd.,

period.

the

exc.

war

1944,—Y;

and Coast Guard and naval craft.
manufactures pressure vessels, tubular

division

Products

and

860,859

1.

after provision for 'taxes--,:

Axe-HougrhtOn Fund, Inc.—Asset Value—
net asset value of company amounted to $17.36 • per share on
1945, as compared with $16.84. per share on June 30, 1945,
and
$14.84 per share on Sept. 30,
1944, based on preliminary un¬
audited statement
of the condition of the fund on Sept. 30, 1945.
Common stocks comprised the principal portion of the fund's invest-

1942

1943

.

$21,208,035. $40,53?,942 $31,262,574
443,628
106,426
110,980

,

profit

under

equipment supplied to petroleum refineries and synthetic rubber plants

tank

v

Cr747,200 Cr2,8U,800 Cr2,022,000 <

——

credits

Power

doing busi-

from

either

restricts

.1945
,
,1944
$39,292,492 $42,571,957

sales

Coriimon shares outstanding
Earned per common share.
—V, 162, p. 1883

•

12,500

Calendar Years-

1944

debt

taxes ■

ments

week

equipment, heat transfer equipment, fabricated steel plate and pipe
for the
petroleum, chemical, food, paper, power, marine,'* municipal
and .other related fields.
These products include a large amount of
in

Net profit

barges

tankers,

towboats,

Alco

The

2,000

excess

income

Net

passenger,

25 cents' a.
B, payable

.

1

•

Net

Gairji oiv ecurity invest¬

and freight cars and for general use, loco¬
wheel tires, steel-tired wheels, steel ingots, continuous

diesels

Marine

etc.

;

passenger

pressed

rings,

V;

$16,287,776

—

Si

Candian
Other

-V.

..

RESULTS FOR NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPT. 30

3,000

Co.—

...

.

2,000

& ■.Co.'—-*--

,.

,

9,000

.

193,300

inc.

Prov. for

products for railroad
equipment and industrial use,
t\
The diesel engine division manufactures high and low speed diesel
engines for railway, stationary and marine service.
Company's sta-,
tionary diesel engines are used in industrial and other power plants,
including plants for hospitals, department stores, apartment buildings,
pipe line pumping stations, refrigeration plants, irrigation projects,

rolled

-

refund .&

Post-war

division, manufactures steel springs for

Steel-Spring

for

Loeb

&

$15,976,997 $30,798,996 $39,637;733
310,777
409,039
: 895,208

opera

income

profits

others.

Railway

locomotives,

Kuha,

retirement allowance-

customer

between

agreement

Dulles

Wurts,

——

charges

Canadian

for the entire locomotive. The electrical
equipment is manufactured by General Electric Co., whose warranties,
which cover material,
workmanship and patent infringement, run to
the company.
Company and General Electric Co. collaborate in pro¬
duction schedules and. research and share in advertising expense.
No
the

to

&

from

Post-war

grade locomotive forgings, and snow plows. Diesel-electric locomotives
are
the Joint product of the company and General Electric Co,, and
are
sold by the company as "Alco-GE" locomotives.
Company man¬
ufactures the chassis and diesel engine, and assembles and takes re¬
sponsibility

2,000

.

freight, switching\
use,
and for general industrial yard service.
It also
various locomotive accessories and parts, especially high
for

locomotives

terminal

and

9,000

Si

Witter

Ardmore, ^a.—^Dividend—Earnings

directors on Oct." 25 declared -the .regular' dividend of
share-on-5% convertible preferred stock, series A and
Deer. 1 to holders of. record-Nov. 15.

Rrof. before inc. taxes $16,094,468 $30-,784,407'$40,426,515 $31,151,592
1,603,500
' 1,806,600" < 1,558,600
Federal income tax——
788,400
Fed.
excess
17,472,000 ; 28,121,000
20,860,000
7,657,100
profits tax
V

Insurance

the Marine

of

The

disc..$120.384,613$312,722,342$428,905,6565302.492,425
sold
100,006,554 273,900,006 382,548,952 265,809,314
gen. exp.
4,401,061
8,023,339,, ,6,718,970.
5,908,500!

goods

serv.

Total

manufacturers,

diesel-electric

of

Other

acquire the properties and business of
including the Schenectady (N. Y.)

to

(The) Autocar Co.,

2,000

Co.—-

o nnn

Manager

Co.—See

2,000

.—

Dean

2,000

as

Corp.—-Interested in Indian Motdcycle

incorporated, in

BUSINESS—Company. was

&

190L

Inc

Harold E. Wood & Co—,

-

resigned

the Pacific

Atlas

less

sales,

Profit

New York-.
eight loco¬
Locomotive
Works, which had been in the business of manufacturing locomotives
since 1848.
Since organization company has acquired the properties
and business or the stock of several other corporations, all of which ,'
are
now merged
with the company - except for Montreal (Can.) Loco¬
motive Works. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary.
'
y
The locomotive division of the company manufacturers steam and
HISTORY

motive

—.—

Co.——

Si

9,000

r>n

Insurance
with Miles
division of the

th^t company below—V. 162, p. 77&

9,000

—

companies.
Mr. Small recently

9,000

2,000

Assistant General'Manager of the Pacific

as

Department of Balfour Guthrie & Co., insurance agent on
Coast.—V. 161, p. 2214,

2,000

Trask & Co.
Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.
White, Weld & Co.——_
Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs

&

Space

other income—

200,000 shs.
11,779,076 shs.

York

11,000

Spencer

June 30, '45

.

June

5,000

the

1945

9,

Lane,

Blodget Inc.
Si Co.,

Sutro

9,000

that Herriot Small
1, 1946.
He has

the Atlantic organization on or about Jan.

join

two

and

Webster

Stroud

9,000

6 Months Ended—

authorized preferred stock was reduced by
11,954 shares which had been retired on May 1, 1945 through the
operation of the sinking fund, the reduction being effected by the
filing of a certificate of reduction of capital with the Secretary of
State of the State of New York.
.
I
H i\.t" I ■
t At a special meeting of the stockholders held Oct. 23,
1945, the
1,383,832 authorized shares of common stock (no part
(stated value
$1 per share) were changed into a like number of shares of common
stock
(par $1), and the authorized common stock was increased by
400,000 shares from 1,383,832 shares to 1,783,832 shares.
' , v. a". ■■
^Exclusive of 4,756 shares held in the treasury but including the
400,000 authorized but unissued shares of common stock now offered.
July

•On

F.

Co.—_ 11,000

&

Barney
&

Stone

2,000

Vice-President—

announced

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS

Gross
Cost

r

3,000

Stein Bros. & Boyce———

11,000

"•}
President,, has

Witxter.

D.

appointed Vice-President of both the Atlantic Mutual
Co. and the Centennial-Insurance Co. and will be associated

Si

Roberts

,

2,000

Smith,

3.500

Si Weeks

',

;

j

*335,307 shs.
1,783,832 shs.

-

tCommon

P:'■■'Co.

Inc.-:

Co.,

Outstanding

,

11,000

&

i„u«~f.

FINANCING

Authorized

•

($100

Sidlo,

Johnstmn Lemony Co.A. M. Kidder & Co.——— ; 2.000
3,000

par

stock,

preferred

cumulative

2,000

Hutton & Co.——-

Adm.

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

Co.
Corp.—

&

1

v

been

3,000

Sachs

Johnson,

stock.,

preferred

retire

Co.—

9,000

E.

will

9,000

Rothschild

Hornblower

share and accrued

per

redemption of $12 460 100

The

Rollins & Sons, Inc.

F.

(Inc.)
Hayden, Stone Si Co,__„
Hemphill, Noyes Si Co.—
Henry Herrman Si Co.—

dividends.
value of preferred stock will reduce
the
preferred stock dividend
requirements from $2,272,207 a
year to $1,400,000 a year, a reduction of $87,207, or 38 Vz'/c.
The redemption will also eliminate the present preferred stock sink¬
ing fund, which requires that, so long as more than $20,000,000 par
value
of
preferred stock is outstanding,
25% of each year's net
profits after payment of preferred stock dividends shall be used to

value

H.

L.

11,000

W.

2,000

E.

Boston

6 and in West Palm

Nov.

on

.

■

William

2,000

Schwabacher & Cor——

Harris, Hall & Co.,

syndicate headed by Union Securities Corp.
The stock,
offered at $36 per share, was oversubscribed.
PURPOSE—To
reduce
the outstanding 7%
cumulative preferred
«U>9k from $32,460,100 to $20,000,000 by redeeming $12,460,100 par

Hqpwood

Stjfpo.——

Simons,

on Nov. 13.
fall of 1944, minority

Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.—New

9,000

Riter

are

■

2,000

&

own

""

2,000

St .Curtis-—-~

v

11,000

Granbery, Marache & Lord
Harriman Ripley Si Co.—

400,000 shares of common stock (par $1)
offered to the investing public Oct. 24 by a banking
of

issue

5,000

2,000
The Ohio• jCo,-—2,000
Paine,
Webber,
Jackson
Piper, Jaffray &

Co.—
Graham, Parsons Si Co.—

Stock Offered—

Locomotive Co.—Common

American
An

11,000

Moseley & Co

S.

Newburger Si Hano——
Cook & Co.——

Forgan & Co.—

Goldman,

-

11,009

3,500

Chapman

First

Glore,

2,000

Beane.

Si

2,66o

i—;

Co...:

&

Clement A.

Farwell,

3,500

Evans Si Co.—

Estabrook

Washington

its

Fla.,

In "the

Pierce,

Lynch,

2,000

.

in

in

Coast

issued

bondholders of Florida East Coast
submitted a plan of reorganization under which Atlantic Coast Line
would acquire 60%/ of the common stock of the new company.
The
ICC rejected the proposal.* The plan promulgated by the Commission
in January did not provide for participal in by Atlantic Coast Line
RR.—V. 162, p. 1634.

.

Eastman, Dillon & Co

15,555,354

--a——

Co.

Si

duPont

I.

Francis

Coast

scheduled

East

plan .was

East

Florida

2,000

Newhard,

2,000

Co.,

&

O'Connor

Inc.

■h>,

158,473,504 152,788,357
89,784,496 89,412,239
52,411,743 47,820,764

income

Net
Net

Doyle,

153,464,357/:
676,000

19,051,301 158,920,081
74,000
446,577

Operating

9,000

Davis, Skaggs Si Co.—

$

'V

,

—

of :

mort-

v py' v

■ -

.

ceedings

F.

2,000

Paul H. Davis & Co.-.

1945—8 Mos.—1944

1945—Month—1944

Period End. Aug. 31—

Uncoil,

Co;—Earnings—

Telephone & Telegraph

American

—

allotment
income

:

Beach,

3.5U0

Julien Collins Si Co

■

,

2,000

Fenner

3.500

Si

Brown

V

.

$450 new
Coast first

3,500

Merrill

Sons—

Alex.

Florida

for

proposed
divisional

$250

::

East

made in connection with the re- 1
reorganization proceedings by the
revised plan of reorganization
January.
Hearings in the re-opened proT.;

Line

Coast

Commission

The

and

bonds

to elimi¬

agree

substitute

to

Florida

bonds,. forr the

5%

mortgage

and

$1,000

<

the

of

opening

3,500

first

per

Marks Si Co.

2,000

Co

ridge

if dated later,
dividends as if ?

'

5,000

—-

.

or,

and

Inc
A. E. Masten & Co..
McDonald Si, Co.——_
Mead, Irvine & Co
Mellon Securities Corp.—

2.000

Co.—

1946,

1,

interest

same

.

Atlantic

The

•

ICC. 1

Co.

••••

Laurence M.

Bosworth, Chanute, Lough-

as

9,000

Mason-Hagan,

Biyth & Co., Inc.---—

Special

9,000

&

Langley

9,000

Co.,

Si

Co.—

Higginson Corp
M. Loeb, Rhoades Si

bonds

morgage

andt refunding .mortgage
division

C.

Jan.

dated

the

mortgage' bonds

first

income

divisional

bonds..

3,500

Boettcher

&

Bioren

division

the

nate

$200

2.000

&

4

gage

W.

receive

securities had been dated Jan. 1, 1946.
VJThw plan sets forth that Atlantic Coast Line tfould

11,000

Carl

be

would

would

the

-2,000

Kratis—_

Burge

Bear, Stearns & Co

securities

holders

Peabod'y Si Co.—
Bissell & Meeds—-

Lee

2,000

combined properties

earnings'of the

by

new

Kidder,

Eichler Si Co.—

Ball,

The

security

Laird,

&

——

Bateman,

respective,
of

approved on Oct. 22 by the boards of directors of the
com¬
panies, it was announced by Charles R. Hook, Preaident
Armco,
and Calvin Verity, President of Rustless.
The terms, they said, were
arrived at on the basis of converting one share of Rustless common
stock into one share of Armco common.
"
nounced

,

Auchincloss,

Steel Corp. was

of Rustless Iron Si

this company

into

merger

9,000

.

,

Securities

Coast

serviced

be

Shares

Shares
22,000

Ames, Emerich <fc Co., Inc.

The

Corp.—

A.jC. Allyn & Co., Inc.—

Union

Rolling: Mills Co.—Proposed Merger—

American

East

Exchange.

investment

income mortgage bonds would be secured by4a lien on Florida
Lines, subject to the division first mortgage, and would

<-,The

offered has been authorized by the
i,/ l.:
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR—Bankers Trust Co. is transfer
agent and dividend disbursing agent for the common stock and Guar¬
anty Trust Co. of New York is registrar of such stock.
UNDERWRITERS—The
underwriters named below have severally
agreed to purchase from the company, the number of shares of com¬
mon stock set forth opposite their respective names:

'tional shares of common stock now

LIABILITIES—Accrued
taxes
$16,569; accrued expense. $7,161,
payable for securities
purchased. $10,752; «ecu"d
loan
due
July 1,
1950, $2,000,000; $4.50 preferred stock (27,609
shares, no par), $2,760,900; common stock (354,500 shares, no pari,
$354,500; option warrants, $15; surplus (after deducting net losses
on
sales of securities of $8,343,618), $3,398,996; total, $8,459,492.

Iaccounts

Monday, October 29, 1945 |V:<r

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE.

THE COMMERCIAL &

no

based on

Sept.

from

_

the

income,

30,

income

1945,
on

there

'account

remained
of

such

$66,419 329
amortization

that
for

was
the

the amounts provided for Federal taxes based
on
income
for
the periods
prior to Oct. 1, 1945.
Accordingly, in
arriving at the amount of the "provision for taxes based on income",
shown above for the third quarter of 1945,
effect has been given to
the
deduction of such $66,419,329 from
income for the purpose of
computing the amounts provided for such taxes for all such periods.
Such deduction
has required a decrease in the total provision for
Federal t^xes based on income for the entire amortization period, all
of which is reflected in the accounts for the third quarter of 1945.
In
July,
1945, corporation sold $75,000,000 consohdatfed mortgage
25-year sinking fund 2^4%
bonds, series I, due July 15, 1970, and
called for redemption in July or August all of its outstanding con¬
solidated mortgage bonds, secies F, G and H, aggregating $92 333,000
principal amount.
The expenses, (approximately $475,000) incident
to the issue and sale of the series I bonds and the premiums on the.
purpose

of

computing

redemption of, and the

unamortized discount on, such redeemed bonds

Volume 162

Number 4433

<$5,970,718

aggregate)

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE
f

In

of

quarter

the

charged

were

1945.

;•'••••

•

income

to

'

'

-•

•

in

third

the

;

(ingots and castings) averaged approximately 87.4%
capacity during the third quarter of 1945 as compared with 98.2%'
during
the second' quarter of
1945
and
102.4%^ during
the
third
of

of

1944.

Current

capacity.

steel
k-

,

production

...*/•

■.

SUMMARY

Per. End. Sept. 30-^

i Net

billings

Total

•;.r

Int.
Loss

>;

sale

on

fixed

1,804,040

1,101,882,245

for

Profit
Prov.

1,342,912,559-

irom

A

9,402,356

lor

Est.

-J7Q

011

inc.

Net
Per

bef.

49,894,478

13,013; 205

70,105,840

stated

' '

' '

value

of

$25

Common Stock Offered—Company is
offering to
of common stock of record Oct. 8 the
scribe for 29,142 shares of common stock

ers

per

.

.

&

J;

equipment—

-

taxes/Li./'"

1945—9 Mos.—1944

$281,438

$973,304

$919,511

56,826
164,507

167,078
416,394

371,80^
376,892

$60,106

$389,833

$370,818

$0.17

$1.46

$1.32

55.416

Cr87,921

.

shares must be made at office of American Trust
Co., Sai
Francisco or Kuhn, Loeb &
Co., New York.
The issue

(& Subs.)—Earnings

1945—3 Mos.—1944

taxes

t27 218,333

31,891,944

134,980,000

income-

for

*$9,688
share— '.'

per com_

Nil

452.

162.' p.-

25,270,000

period

7,761,667

stk.

com.

4has not been underwritten.
PREFERRED

23,499,258

$1.67

charge to operating

expenses.

t Deficit.

.

$0.23

•

•//♦Other third depreciation on certain equipmentr

19,788,325
$4.99

.

^Credit/

the

co

extent

•nciude

provided for through

V.

'f

convert

The

that, the

Shares

of

such

shares^ held, by Atlas Corp.

159;

6%

be

redeetned

companies

to

v

6%;

.transfer
election
the

shall

Regarding

\

increase

in

answer

to

in

i

with

Grace.said

Mr.

union

discuss

to

representatives

what

the

bargaining

that

for

agents

orders-on

hand

$2

"

ganization-^
voting:

anq

conitrenoe

union.

class

axfeaay

that

of

when

1940,
The

f

orders

hand

on

the

were

on

lowest

since

the

second

,

$289,000,000.

were

.

.

the

that

the

in

could

company

engineering

use

additional

an

draftsmen

which

needed

are

"if

6,000

emphasizing that there is
for

could

we

am acute

get

Mr.

disclosed

Grace

of

which'only 7,700
~of Its employees had

that

the

had

company

hired

formerly employed by
entered, military service.

were

it,

/

hours,
year

quarter last

*»

June

should

between

run

$i2,000,00u

quarterly.

and

:

.Taxable;
Total

Regis.

H. H.

/

Steel

Co.

Oct.

on

plant

just

stage

additions to

■/

NINE

•

■

W.

of

P.

by

be

announced

22

outside

the

erected

&

L

L.

transfer

has

'1944 J

416

v

other

mill

a

Los

first

of

Angeles,

the

year

""

1943

v".'

will

cover

193,400

23:

warrant,

5,826

'•

to

•"

sale

admin.

&

statements

exps._

Cost

disburs.

divs.

'.

Kegistration. under
f

Prov.

for

Divs.

in

SEC
Federal

poss.

income
Net

v

5,695
1,284

;

capital stocks/
has

163,062

determined

to

elect

to

in-respect of met income.

as" such

and

-

be

Bank Joans'

.

■./•/

Net assets available for preference stock
Preference stock at $55 per share :(to which it
^is entitled in liquidation) & acciued dividend

'

/_/,

74

18,4C9,300

:'

applicable to

stock

common

$35,568,109 $24,001,280

Asset values per share—...
Preference stock (333,200 shares outstanding)
Common stock

The

(7,489,483

company's
Aug. 28,

While

the

$162.00

shares outstanding)

reclassification

plan,

as

plan

supported

was

by

common

Period End. Aug. 31—

Operating

The

carried

be

cannot

directors,
of

1945,

as

regulated

a

liability for Federal

stockholders

by more
voted, it did not
preference shares

instead,

109,090
Funds

out.

shares

to

$1,042,887

$6,099,465

Cities

Trading Corp.,

ration

in

amount

an

Central

896,704

1,406,182

1,345,323

176,561

331,003

279,834

407,472

372,466

595,823

and
of

States

Chapter

,

X

of

Income—Cash

less than $14,000,000,

Electric

Corp.

shares

of

Net

"

'

r

$119,2C(T;
at

"E,"

stock,

fees

cumulative

accepted

in

of

the

purpose

be

to

cost,

and

preferred

offices:
as

6,615

EFFECT

stock

TO

PRESENT

and

the

FINANCING

Authorized

series

C,

1946-1955

Outstandin

due
*

'

$11,282,000

(1.3%t

■

>

that

,

subject

$300,000

240,000 shs..
139,000 shs.
240,000 shs.

additional

legal

to

limitations
of

bonds

issued

the

and

shsJ

§145,710

be

may

regulation

the

on

company's

indebtedness

of

<

in

un

restrictive

pro

the

other

Railroad

to

power

than

the

issue

and

company's

Commission

of

the

of

series

23,

Aug.

"B,"

"C,"

1945,

the

"D"

and

"E"

company's

authorized

articles

of

of

and

of

"G."

shares

but

SBased

series

the

"E,"

"F"

shares

shares

and

that

/

from

of

directors

C."

but

un-j

prefers

41,560 shar*

series

fixed

The

are

of

number

increased

"series

preferred

assumption

the

and
was

240,000

to

Thereafter,

"D,"

the

on

20,560,

constituting

unissued

Series

unissued

namely,

wholly unissued
"D" and "E"

"D,'

"C,"

139,000

the!

as

remaining

shares

of

101,00*"
the wholi;

"G."

all

shares

29,142

\. now offered will be sold.

of

stocl

common

/

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR CALENDAR

YEARS

:'

1944

1943

1942

revenue__T__

$3,648,465

income___L__

12,861

$3,393,641
12,089

$3,057,839
11.432

1941

$3,405,730

$3,069,271

$2,878,835

1,896,995

1,716,907

1,517,207

1,463,24C

'354,388

338,886

323,598

312,374

$1,40.9,943

$1,349,937

$1,228,466

$1,103,221

475,280

475,280

473,357

464,995

,

Total

income

;

$3,661,326

i

Operating

expenses.

Depreciation

Int.

/

interest™

funded

Amort,

/

l

before

on

Misc.

debt

interest

./

181,800

and

of

L,

'

(net)—

.,

429

322,450

debt

$2,871,03
,

:

7,79

Cr594

815

34,727

35.58C

878 /

disct.

expense

Misc..

648,000

34,551

34.551

,

deductions

:

23.27C

7,000

.

648,000

$r,913,482

$2,238,712

241,128

239,347

$1,232,397

$1,672,354

$1,999,366

16,110

17.322

20,350

153,571

.

Net
-V.

3,414

$1,038,198

and

debi

$1,248,507
414.250

564,364

___/„ T;

-

at

total,

$35,078,301.

*

'

264.130

;

$578,563
80,000

216,766;

/■/

$504,210

$498,5631

208,502

208,501

208,50ffl

233,136

201,080

250,038

$126,460

$24,629

$563,038

$504,683

dividends

$720,976

■>

201.COO

208.502

Balance

expense-

53,823

/_

8 043

37.834

68.429

,

1.210

.

_____

charges!-

-

/ >1,557.

income

,1,733.

1,340

2,141

.,1,850

9,340

18.391

15,768

$1,031,931

$1,324,626

-

\

$638,977

.

162, p. 244.

made in

was

Service

our

Co.—Bonds

.

/

$787,212

-

9.179

%

'

8,703

•■/

Offered—Men¬

issue of Oct. 22 of the offering byon

108

and interest.

and

.♦No

profits

!
a

Preferred Stock-—The same group is also underwriting
conversion offer under which owners of the outstand¬

ing. 6% cumulative preferred stock, "series A" and "se¬
B," may convert their holdings, share for share,' into
139,000 shares of 4.4% cumulative preferred stock, "se-

-

ries C."

.

•//',"..

J

chgs.

credit

profits

$63,(45

tax

payable for

carry-over

BUSINESS—Company
under

its.

is

prior

company

as

had

public

operating

an

Business

and

excess

utility, owning anc
systems in 21

name
water supplv
selling
water
wholesale

consists

of

the

production,

to
two
othei
gathering, storage,

purification, distribution and sals of water for domestic,, industrial,!
public and irrigation Uses, and for fire protection.
UNDERWRITERS

agreed
lf

to

1945,

have

underwriters

BONDS—The

several!

purchase from the compahy at-107 plus interest from
the first mortgage 3J/4%
bonds, series C,
in the

principal amounts set forth opposite their respective names:

..

$40,025
an

years.

corporate

communities

communities.

from

3943.

The effect of the appli¬
cation' of this carry-over was to reduce the provision otherwise
re-|
quired for Federal income and excess px-ofits tax for 1943 by approxi-|
mately 852,000.
The annual interest requirements on the first mortgage 3%% bone
series C, and on the total funded debt to be outstanding after givii
effect
to
the
proposed
financing
will
be
$366,665
and
$377,165,
respectively.
The annual
dividend
requirements
on
the preferrec"
stock
to
be outstanding
after such financing will be approximatelj
$152,900/;
.*"/ ,-/.•
<
/ v

ries

r

surp.

ad-

credits)™.™

excess

operating

•

(before

justing

:/%/"'.56,751
'

,*

' con¬

233.136

622,688

dis¬

debt

dividends..™

California

$0.0.7

'

'$832,228

.194.000

tax..*.-*

income—

Net

Preferred

bonds, series C

.on. sales of securities.

1945

"*$899,683
./

tax____

profits

$2,019,716
:

Union Securities Corp. and Harris, Hall &
Co., (Inc.)
Oct. JL5 of $11,282,000 first mortgage 3*/*%

749,700
£64,480

share

tax/J

inc.

income

exc.

Common

$1,689,676

329,734

•■/

California Water
tion

...

.

Fed.

'

■/■;■'•

before

Federal

'

$1,034,784

Bal.

'

$1,391,968

160,903

interest

Miscellaneous

*215,182
46,667

.

,

$32,405,529;

Nov,

severa!|

and Financial Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent
Office) William B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y., REctor 2-9570.
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Dana Seibert. President; William D. Riggs, Business Manager.
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On

per

Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith.
Copyright 1945 by William B Dana Company. Reentered
February 25, 3942, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1379.
Subscriptions in United States and Possessions, $26.00 per
year; in Dominion
South and Central' America, Spain, Mexico and Cuba, $29.50 per year; Great Britain. Continental Europe (except Spain).' Asia. Australia and Africa, $31.00 per year.
of the fluctuations in the rates of
exchange, remittances for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds.

year;

account

(

f'y

</'•;;» "

o:

Incorporatio:

second-class matter

NOTE:

sel

credi

State

;

"C,"

authorized

245,200

284,000

541,500

$1,195,690

charged- to
struction
iCri,

3,148

1

BALANCE SHEET AT SEPT. 30,

Canada, $27.50

.

ol

in

Incident

expenses

the Comirnrcial

William

for

used

conversion.

~

no

the

"F"

number

644,624

■

-

'

funded

on

count
Other

$1,468,850; U. S. Government securities (at cost),
dividends and
accounts
receivable
and
interest
accrued,
due from brokers for securities sold, $279,723; investments,

average

primary

and

'

541,500

of

oper/

Int.

.ASSETS—Cash,
$805,000;

6,615
698,410

120.000

vdisctt, and -exp'/ J

Amortiz.

♦$1>263,766

"

//

$1,525,615

^Exclusive of net profit. of $2,059,632
Z

.

tax__

amortization

Interest

'.109,780

Common dividends

/

the

used

'

201,925

income

Earned pep common

224,000

profits

exc.

4,410
432,778

/

481,609

Gtobs income

$1,210,762

~--A-A'.l

Preferred, dividends

inc.)

taxes_-

Net oper.
income____
Other income (net

NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPT. 30, 1945

bank loans™

on,

6%

not

GIVING

outstanding,
of

series

Net

4,410
than

income

t"i«' n'n'St"
trie, plarit

-

in

is

in

Expenses

<other

Net

the

—

Interest

common

the

Jurisdiction

On

limited-term

debt

exclusive of interest.

dividends

Total

of

Special

Light Corp., Goldman Sachs & Co., Goldman
former officers and directors of the corpo¬

not

securities, priced at market quotations.
Interest.;—*4—
Underwriting participations
_i

;

revenues

investment

Fed.

'

authorized the redemption on Dec. 1,
outstanding $3 preference stock at $55 perredemption will be raised largely by an

STATEMENT OF INCOME,
Dividends

for

capital

549,528

Federal

reorganization proceedings
Bankruptcy Act, application is to be made
to the U. S. District Court in Richmond, Va., for
permission ,tb file a
proof of claim and to institute plenary suit.
•5
under

stock

common

the

Power &

Sachs

Since

purpose

sale

indentures.

shares

$6,139,637

951,838

board

American

the

the

1945—12 Mos.—1944

232,247

Taxes

have

of

effect

/

1945—8 Mos—1944

$4,038,765

Amort,

1,

The

for

from

Non-oper.

Depreciation

and

bank loan in an amount not exceeding $6,000,000.
maturing <•"
1953, bearing interest at 2i/4% per annum
of directors has authorized the filing of claims
arving in
and after 1929 against Central States Electric Corp., Harrison
Williams,
•

applied

proceeds

working

the

of.,

evidences

the

shares

Maintenance

statement

unsecured

Oct.
'

be

■.

the

use

were amended.
By virtue of such amendment, the authorized numbe
of
preferred shares of
"series
B"
was
reduced
to
the
number
o:

v

v

Operation

$3.20

in

consummated.

two-thirds of $3 preference stockholders who
receive the requisite approval of two-thirds of
all
outstanding.
With discontinuance of the plan, the contemplated pur¬
chase by the company of up to 100,000 shares of reclassified
preferred

share.

will

t,

(par $25)i__.

the

Issued.

184,237

California* Oregon Power Co.—Income Statement-^

$127.28

$4.75

forth

set

1945, sent to all stockholders, will not be

than

stock

;

Operating

assets

dated

ol

notj

stock

July
31,
1945,
there
were
authorized
but
unissued
59,44*
preferred shares of "series R" and 41,560 preferred shares of th*
wholly unissued series "C," "D" and "E," or a total of 101,000 pre

8,000

,

Net

preferred

tOn

LIABILITIES—Dividends, payable, $56,425; due for capital stock re¬
purchased for retirement, $4,628; reserves for expenses, taxes, etc.,
.$6,949: capital stock ($5 par),
$1,079,700; surplus, $4,408,934; total,
$5,556,636.—V. 162,. p. 1276.
f. „
<'U
,
•

.

18,409,300

of

.California.

:

■

.

$53,977,409 $42,410,580

expenses
of
redemption
and. for, working capital,

cumulative

(par $25'

amounts

and

BALANCE SHEET,
6EPT, 30, 1945
'
ih" banks', $373,618; investments in common stocks
(at
cost), $5,106;235;' receivable for securities sold, $993; receivable
lor
capital stock sold, $150.;
dividends receivable, $19,215;. special
deposits'for dividends (contra), $56,425; total, $5,556,636.

4/500,000

6%

stock

C

stock

unsecured

ASSETS—-Cash

.

of

shares

due

tThere are

/

'

/ The financial position
of the corporation as of Sept. 30, 1945, as
compared with Dec. 31/1944, is summarized as-foHaws^ , -: v —
:
/;-AM
^/> v; - : Sept/30/M5 Dec; 3L?:44<
// T'otal net: assets before bank
loahs^^/r/i£//^^^^/$53lS77,409 $46,910,580

sale

C

series

5,313

-

$170,129

taxed
no

portion

necessary

remaining
piyceeds,
namelj
of issue and sale of Series C

1975_—;—

1,345

-

'v

151,628

should have

of

—_—

limited

2;129

-

$154,091

169,990

"

company

tax

: j

$182,642

hav«

to
properties
in
the
ordinary course
incidental
purpose
of defraying
expenses

the

♦Indenture-provides

1,0,786

825

*'(//; />..

with

ferred

$181,495

!

'1,240

■

":■■/•':■ -1.417
-

plua

will

betterments

preferred

-4.4%

3,510
•■•.

8,600
"

investment

t

;

.

share,

which

pay

rights

increasing

for

notes,

2.2% )

Common

560

income

r,

vj,979

1,912
5.394

1,068

'V"'/y,_v

—

'Corporation

Bine Ridge Corp.—Report—

fCum.

3,574

tax*--

income
on

Serial

1,020

/

and

1,

visions

485

and

series

Nov.

•1,529

11,150

1,094

expenses.

to

aL $10,000)

.

mtge. 35/4%. bonds,

*1,32?

1,100

5,993

of

Miscellaneous

the

and

'v>:

$210,355

10,455
2,136

The

expenses

shares

conversion,

/CAPITALIZATION,

4,102

.

pay

$66,000),

X estimated

conversion

of

1.291

3,669

2,020

,

.Salaries

feet.

% A Oh -October 1, Bethlehem broke ground for a, major, mill depot
.San Francisco to, augment its -Bay Area plants.—V.
161, p. 980.
'

-

to

at

139,000

and

the

1,554

1,207
"3,177.

share

per

$12,071,740,

interest.

used

redemption.

V additions

,5.077
3,968

$194,930

1,635
,

3,215
1,060
9,654

"

,

,

$214,167 '

cents

$201,310

3,773

Stockholders' meeting &

expansion

square

the

restoring

/

1942

•

37 Va

namely

accrued

the

connection

$185,331

•

5.529

1,088
2,043

fees

Invest.

Calif., which
and represent

taxes

at

obtained

exercise, of
such

of

,

<fe

expire

for conversion will be redeemed for cash at $26.25 pel
accrued" dividends.""" The proceeds' of $26.25
per
?hare
sale of any of the 139,000 series C
shares not accepted in

business
30

of

The' company intends to
29,142 shares of additional

•

2,479

1,651

and audit exps.—

will

plus

from

agent
-

re-|
the

period

(being

bonds

of

share

the

SEPT.

bonds,

be

and

deposited

/

re-

980.

ENDED

C

to

B

Any

Brown,

dividend

(estimated

Serids

,

General

1

8206,159/

■

$210,758

fees

stk.

Cap.

Legal

Fuller, Vice-President in charge of coast operations, said plans
complete for further extensions at least as. great a£' this
as markets

income

exercised

The

6%

$136,230,/ will Be
bonds

engineering,

p.

Series

Notes

.expenses
:/■

.

Assistant

162

MONTHS

4,051

-

"'

are

program as soon

..

'

$206,291

—

services

investment of

also

charge

.

FOR

divs.—

sec.

Custodian

.

from'$7,000,000 to $8,003,000.
The present plant will be equipped with oiie new open hearth, and
"^larger and more versatile rolling equipment./' Three; new buildings and

.

opposition

First

<

warehouse

stock

Directors'

following is takeh/Irom 'T'he WaU^^ Street Journal"^nf Oct.

program at its Vernon
will reach construction
an

ACCOUNT

Be

may

shares.

from
the
issuance and sale of $600,000
o<
sold privately), will be used for the redemptior
of Series B bonds. / The
aggregate amount required for such redemj
tion,including premium of $653,510, is $12,535,510,
exclusive
ol

Investihg Cdrp.-^Report—

.

.

;

^

funds

of

1945

$15,0c0,000

'//■':/

Bethlehem

•

t.Ve

'

Expansion in California—
The

when

-

it was $34.07.

1945,

C

Fran-,

for

called for redemption on Nov, 6,
1945]
plus interest/all of its $11,882,000 first
mortgage 4% bonds]
due May 1, 1961.
The proceeds from the issuance and sale

B,

of

;

,

„

construction

The

30,

Cash divs, on
Interest .1/

in

year.

in

'

■

Series

San

called

indicating

business

quarterly

105'A

advanced C-v' /Serial

<

Assistant/Manager.—V.
■

INCOME

"
a 4. Mr.'...Grace reported
that the company list, quarter expended $12,000,000 on new construction and that uncompleted construction already
authorized now approximated $86,000,000. He believed that expenditures
for

Lundberg/ Vice-President

duties of

option

Co.,

shares

writing

to that date.

Of

each

effective.

was

corporation reports net assets of
$8,229,988 at Sept. 30. 1945
equivalent to a liquidating value of $38.11
per share.
The liquidating
value of the company's .stock on
Sept. 30, 1944, was $29.91, while on

81,009

said, compared with 44.8 each in the second quarter
the September quarter of 1944.
Last quarter,
he
stated that the company's payroll amounted to $142,000,000,
against
$181,000,000 in the second quarter and $203,000,000 in the September
.-

E.

he

and

dropped,

at

The

The, average hourly wage paid by Bethlehem in the third quarter
was $1,414,
the highest, in its history, Mr. Grace said, and that this
compared with $1,410 in the second quarter and $1,376 in the Sep¬
tember quarter/ last yean
The average work-week last quarter- was
this

later

of

vote

plan

which

/.%'-V..

-

Broad Street

»

and

-

veterans

although

the

that

Robinson, formerly Vice-President and
has been. appointed President to succeed

signed. —E.

..

29.1

v/v

assumed the

"-

work.'

27,000

tWo-thirds

make

as

Dean

Manager,

'

..

to

same

BnggsMfg.: Co.—New President—"
W.:

shortage of

construction

A-

required

is

"

'

-

.

third

thefclnd'we want,"

■'

V

shares/ into

conversion

Trust

the

other

per

final

Series

.

quarter

employees, Mr. Grace said, had declined
quarter of last year' to 221,000 in the
tU second quarter this year and to 195,000 in the three months ended'/.
Sept. 30.
He estimated the present force at about 177,000 and.said
251,000

is

said

American
or

V.' PURPOSE—Company has

developed on the .part'of Cleveland interests with sufficient
holdings
to; block the. plan.
It is now stated by counsel: for the Hotel
company
this opposition to the plan has been
removed.—V. 162, p. 452.

of

number

average

from

of/reorganization.

outstanding

of

the

stock,

representing
letter

i

that
■

they

stock

plan

substantially the
by ihe_ directors ^earlier this-year

Oct, 1 amounted to $546,-/;'
000,000, divided
about equally between
the steelmaking plants, and /
the shipyards, compared with $995,000,000 on July 1 last.
He pointed
out

of

tc
cumulative

4.4%

(5:00 p. m., San Francisco Time) Nov.
9, 19451
cumulative preferred stock not on
deposit with the
agent for conversion
prior to the close of the conversion
will be redeemed on Nov.
15, 1945, at $26.25

/ accrued

of

purpose

a/plan

upom

/The

v

>

Corp.—Again Plans Reor¬
"
*
1

and

be, .except
without

convert

which

close

the

Hotels

*'

L r

of

transfer

A/ special "meeting, of '-holders of first
preferred/" second. preferred
common
stocks; will be held on' Dec. 5, 1945 for the

Philadelphia

day

a

one

the

in

would

answer

can't • pay
an
increase of
prices."
He disclosed thai

steel

held

been

(CIO) demand .for a $2 a day
that his company would give its

said

with

refused

He

that-"we

say

increase
had

a

Union

Grace

conference

29.

Oct.

Mr.

wages,;

at

oh

Steelworkers

the

share

one

$25).

is

Any shares of

p/443..%•/;'

Bowman-Biltmore

'

into

(par

conversion

the

to

during

period

Other matters discussed by President Grace:

:r

shares
C

the

agent for preferred
cisco, Calif., the certificates
defnption, together with
a

;

affiliated.—.

are

their
Series

of

right vested in the 6% cumulative
optional as to each holder of such stock.
In ordeJ
optional conversion' right, the holders of
any share
cumulative preferred stock must deliver to the
company'.

exercise

of

opportunity

of

stock,

exercise

preferred stock

Hearing—

stock- to

Both

each

preferred

:.

,

73,070,000

r

STOCK

CONVERSION OFFER—Company will call foJ
on Nov, -15, 1945, all of the
139,000 outstanding shares ol
cumulative preferred stock, Series A, and Series B
(par $25)|
Company offers to the holders of said stock
the

redemption

its

The Securities*and Exchange Commission in
Philadelphia set a hear-'
ing for Oct. 29 upon a joint application filed
by this "company and
Atlas Corp. for an order of
exemption from the provisions of Section
17
(A) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940, on the proposed re¬
demption by the company of all of its
outstanding 5%% cumulative
convertible preferred at the call
price of $52.50 plus accrued dividends

94,858,323

.

7,370,000

.

6,621,944

$2.03 ;

;

31,069,258
•

right to sut
(par $25)

$30 per share in the ratio taf V* common share for eat
share held.
Rights expire Nov. 9 and payment for il

■

Bonwit Teller, Inc.—SEC to Hold

38,591,166

:

taxes

of

sh.

$56,177; pro¬
preference stock,

expenses,

£27,^75;

at

of

for

inc.

accrued

taxes,

no, par,

-"',// '

Sep'ti 30—

>,*Loss.—V.

facih—

on

and

city

common

.Net income

•

■

based

and

shares,

operations/"^'; *$42,192
deprec.
on
.r

prov.- lor.-

Earns

V
Net

f

plant

4,604,069

and

cmortiz.

Provision

/."/

••

.j,; Period End.

110,577,454,138,864,939
-

SUte

(333,200

201:

«,

■

(Sidney) Blumenthal & Co.,. Inc.

y

deplet/

deprec.

emergency

1929

'

-

of

for

and

Federal/

of

'1884.

■••p.

Mos.—*944
%,•"•"'$

assets—____■

°Prov.

;.//>

46 709,189

/

79.0%

•

stock <par $1),; $7,489,483; capital surplus;
$10,214,008;-earned .' surplus, $8,960,958;
total, $35,078,301.—V.
162,

dis-

or

mantlement

/

422,291,504

t7,138,855

chgs.

$• -r.v

;".Vv,r- v

share), $8,330,000;

' ''

—1945—9

29,815 000

other

V

;''/:/,*

$

321,017,191

™_

income-

and

EARNINGS

$

■>

approximately

for

//series

■•/

,■

OP

1945—3 Mos.—1944

'."

,

is

'V >- "*•'

'.

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable
vision

■

Steel production

of

quarter

'

■./

J •/

•'

H




t

•/.'■/"%

/

•

•'

•<.

'■'/

.'/•

•.

■•-/•

-«
<

-

:'

•

•'

/
,

•

'-■/">

••

'

•

•

*

■.

i

"

'■

•■■■■

i.

•

:

i

■'

'

■

■'

'

••

'

Securities

Union

Hall

Harris,
(Inc.)

Sons

-500,000
Co.—400,000

Si

Elworthy

200,000
100,000
100,000
Inc—100,000

Co.

Si

—

Co.—

8kaggs Si

Davis,

Mason-Hagan,

-

"""
Lee
Higginson Corp
—
A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.—
E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.

%

15.617

& Co. (Inc.)
Ripley
& Co.,

8.705

Hall

'

Si

Biyth

Kidder,

,

1884.

~-V. 162, p.

1

earnings—I
Expenses

35,438,000

162,

-V.

1764.,

improve

l,945r—9 Mos.—4944 /

V.

.»■/;".■;/7.■■■■'
—-i—
——

learnings

Week Ended Oct. 21—

-

.

.

1944
$6,139,000

1945 ^
' $6,000,000
6,444,000

———,

!

Administration Co., Ltd.—Report—
reports net assets, before deducting funded debt, of
$7 046 363 at Sept. 30, 1945, as compared with $5,744,414 at Sept. 30,
1944
and $6,550,835 on June 30, 1945.
Net assets were equivalent to
$6 127 per $1-600 of debentures. $135.86 per share of preferred stock,
$24.18 per share of class A stock, and $1.07 per share of class B stock
on Sept. 30,
1945, as compared with $105.86 per share of preferred and
$16 90 per share of class A on Sept. 30, 1944, and $124.44 per share
©f preferred,
$21.77 per share of class A, and $0.45 per share of
June 30, 1945.

profit before

panies by Union Securities Corp.
In
tion paid off its $1,150,000 of bank

Total

1944

$18,658

$18,253

151,090
3,472

137,861

150,411

3,386

3,561

$173,220

19.301

17 251

'■•/•7

•

1,779 7

;/•■■■'''■ 7,825

,

1.451

—

7

divs.

'.s

7:

:

3,641

3,480

4,991

Zxfl'ti 295

304

//■

4,785

-'7.

4,851?

1,186

1,172
f 7:7-

salaiies

301

273

•

620

„-149

•Net profit after all

$120,882

$106,827

97,650

97,650

302 .7

I.';

97,650

97,650 'i%

shares

investment

research and administrative staff,

rent,

stock

class

$5,485,620.—V.

B

cent

(one
162,

par),

corporation

of

investments and

1945,

23,

$403,718

the

(excluding
amounted to

outstanding

on

held

the

debentures

months'

Tbi

on

that

securities

represented cash

basis

period.

in

and
the

were-in

market

of

S.

2.25

these

date.—V.

that

162, p. 668.

;

*

23,730,119
19,412,838

3 Mos. End. Sept. 30—
Net Income

from

Interest

funded

Amort,

on

times

during

of

debt

and

on

!

41,065

42,445

367,824

378,100

1,911,005
$0.25

2,389,454
$0.32

19,045,014
$2.54

20,610,988

disct.

expenses

Other

.

.

.

Si

Income

1944

•1943

$27,897

*$33,597

7,090

8,552

23,

(Before

,y

will until

'

interest,
series due 1967,

.827

2,426

288

636
-

264

expects

postponed to Oct.

545,500
"■$32,868

■

i

J$933

Wali Street,

695
219

*$56,398

+$29,308

19,550

*

-

deprecia¬

common

Spencer

and

1945—9 Mos.—1944
$546,234 7 $544,108
93,381,579
90,768,803
.

unanimously elected to the board of
was announced on Oct. 23 by Lowell

it

*

are:

„

'

August

Corp<—Listing of Common Stock

of

stock.

upon official notice
tne exercise of (he

of issuance
warrants to

of such

merger on

voted

Wickwire

of

stockholders

the

1945;

1,127,240
issuance,

agreement of merger between the corporation and
Steel Co. becoming effective, and 629,828 shares, or

stockholders

20,

the holder
corporation.

the

favor

in

the

corporation ; voted

op

(UPON COMPLETION OF

PRESENT.LISTING)
Outstanding

$20).

the

sale

15,

1946,

at

refunding the company is continuing its debt reduction
From Dec. 31, 1941, to Aug. 31, 1945, the company reduced
funded debt by over $58,000,000, or 23% of the debt outstanding
this

1941.—V.

162, p. 1636.

.

^V,:!

.

,

\

—

r

one

,

annual

coupon

on

the

income

on

the first mortgage bonds
according to present

bonds,

plans. -7 The first mortgage "payments, applicable .to coupons matured
July 1. 1944. Jan. 1. 1945,. and July 1, 1945, would'liquidate ^interest
from the effective date of the reorganization, Jan., 1,'1944.
General
mortgage income

bond interest is payable

each April 1 from the pre¬

<

and

sales

Spencer

22

of Coburn.

operations

Coburn

The

company

'

manufactures

full

a

and

President, stated that "the purchase of Coburn Is in
Spencer's policy of expansion to include the manu¬

Holder,

P.

- 7,of hardware for
and overhead doors

line

garage, warehouse,-, automatic fire
hardware for overhead conveying equipment.

doors,

sliding

with Wickwire

line

and lines closely
products." 7:

Of. products,

facture

related with the company's own

. 7
the;new property, Wickwire Spencer announced
that it will be known as the Coburn Division. " Operations will con¬
tinue for the present at Holyoke, where- Coburn's manufacturing plant
and sales offices are located.
A. H. Reid, who has been associated
with 'the Coburn 'Company
will continue as Sales Manager for the
Division's products under the direction of Mr. A. G. Bussmann, Wick¬
wire Spencer Vice-President
in charge of sales.

and

wire
.

In

wire

connection

with

.

New Warrants

£7" The

Admitted to Dealings on Curb—

York Curb Exchange on Oct. 23 suspended from dealings
old common stock purchase warrants of Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp.
and will admit to dealings new common stock-purchase
warrants of
that company.
Each new warrant will evidence the right to purchase
one
new
share of (split-up) common stock at $17.50 a share at any
time

new

Feb.

to

1,

1950.—V.

162,

p.

New. Common Shares to
'

of

!,•

1765.VV;-^£;*:V<^

Receive Dividend of 15 Cents

22 declared a dividend of 15 cents per ,share
stock, no par value, payable Nov. 28 to holders
This is equivalent to 30 cents on the stock out¬
standing prior to the two-for-one stock split-up. * The old common
stock received 25 cents per share .each quarter —V. 162, p. 1765.
The

the

on

directors on
new

Oct.

common

record Nov/14.

,'r'"
semi-annual coupons will be paid

-■

Cobiirn Trolley Track Co.-r-

Trolley Track Co. of

•';■ ?

•

Three

and

'

will

Oct.

on

the Coburn

of

E.

!:!
of

to the agreement of
For each share of
effective date of the
will receive 11/10th shares of the preferred stock/

Steel Division of the Colorado Fuel & Iron
announced the purchase of the business and assets
Holyoke, Mass. The steel company
immediately assume full control of all management, production
Wickwire

Corp.

'

n r

of the new bonds, the company
expects
to use the proceeds from
the sale of the bonds, together
with funds from its treasury to the extent required, for the reurement
of $30,000,000 316%
collateral' trust bonds due Dec. 1, .1969,
which
the
company
expects
to call for redemption on or before

year.

reaeiaI.income
,52?/Jne<ieralmC0fme tax ^juf,tment of 443,500.includes!an amount

of $34,162 resulting from application of additional accelerated

price,; plus

162, p. 1885.

•

Wickwire Spencer Buys

Stanley &

issued pursuant
to the plan of reorganization, holders of system bonds will receive
cash
payments covering • interest due on the new/first mortgage 4s
and on the new general'mortgage income" 41/2S," series A and B.
The
reorganization managers have indicated that the new securities will be
delivered in exchange - for the present • issues before the end of this

credit of $16,200




of

Simultaneously With receipt of new; securities to be

30,299

18,759

redemption

Exchange has authorized the listing of
stock (no par) upon official notice of

merger,,

30.

to use proceeds from" sale of the bonds, together
by the company in Chicago Oct. 26, at 11

consummation

Interest—■

9,846
.

full

by the warrants to 629,828. /
preferred stock will be issued pursuant
between the corporation and Wickwire.
common
stock of Wickwire outstanding on the

be

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RR.—To Pay

1942

for adjustment of Federal income
tax for first half of year.
(Before reversal of $23,125 Federal income
tax.adjustment applicable to the first half of 1944
•Loss.

were

to

program.

$89,917
'

13,350
tax

^

America,

of

merger

York,

an

Upon

its

•$3,33f>
5,604

meeting,

directors

(The

the directors of Chesapeake & Ohio Ry., ilew
St. Louis RR. and Pere Mamuette Ry., scheduled
of

Oct.

Company

By

invest¬

.v: H

Net prof it

$2.74

(& Subs.)-—Earnings

Depreciation
Federal

.

105, and $39,493,000, first and refunding mortgage
3%%
bonds/series of 1974, which the company expects to call for
redemption on Feb. 1, 194G. at 103%,

Si

:

interest

.

Bids are to be opened
o'clock .Chicago., time.:

Jan.

■

1,266

debt

25,236,000
20,989,088

surplus,.
com. share-

approval) at 100.56 and interest;

this

bonds

of the corporation's

1945

oper._

32,028,683

9,156,497-^9,242,675

other

to

in December,

Central Foundry Co.

*

^

issue of $65,000,000 1st & refunding mortgage
bonds due 1985, on a bid of 100.0399 for a 3V8% coupon.
The issue was reoffered immediately
(subject to ICC

banks.

Government

"

20,145,669

1,952,070

$

with

Co.,

indebtedness, five corporate bond issues, 11
The largest common stock holdings
retail trade, rails and rail equipment

represented over 47%

' .*

-

The company on Oct. 26 awarded to Morgan

petroleum,

ment®1

r

Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR.—-Bonds Awarded—

quota¬

70 common stocks.

utility,

industries and
on

earned

were

include ,U.

of

The

at

v;

certificates

preferred

in

postponement was taken to permit work on details in connec¬
the pending petition to the ICC for authority to consolidate
the three railroads and Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—V. 162, p. 1885.

asset coverage per $1,000 of debentures then
unamortized
debentures financing
costs
of
$4,299. : This' compared with $3,663 at Dec.

corporation's investments

treasury

,

531,705 shs.„ v (531,70$ shs.
*2,968,295 shs
1,127,240 shs.
Warrant® to purchase common stock—t630,759
614,956
•Pursuant to agreement of merger between the corporation and
Wickwire Spencer Steel Co., the number of shares of common stock
shall be increased frrrn ),COO,000 shares to 2,968,295 shares (and each
share of
common
stock which shall be outstanding on the effective
date of the agreement of merger shall be changed and converted into
two shares of common stock).
The common stock outstanding subse¬
quent to the merger will amount to 1,127,240 shares.
tlncluding 314,914 shares of common stock reserved for issuance
upon the exercise of warrants to purchase common stock.
The war¬
rants,
as
adjusted due to the increase in the common stock, will
entitle the holders thereof
to purchase common stock, on or before
Feb
1
1950
at $17.50 per share.
The warrant agreement authorized
315 379
warrants which were exercisable to purchase common stock
at $35 per share.
Warrants to purchase 465 shares of common stock
have
been
exercised, reducing the authorized warrants to 314,914.
The warrants, as adjusted by the change in stock, entitle the holder
of
each
warrant to purchase two shares of common stock at
the
warrant price of $17.50 per share, thus increasing the number of shares

The

tion

1944.

nine

3%%

Authorized

.

1,026,953
2,913,600
2,431,899

per

Chicago

The net asset value of the common stock was $10.97 per
0
share- representing an increase of 23.95%
over such net asset, value,
■.'■"
at Dee. 31, 1944, of $8.85.
Net income, exclusive of $261,270 net profit on sales of
securities,.,
amounted
to $103,239.
The interest and amortization requirements
31,

J.

covered

be'ore deduction of principal amount of outstanding debentures^
$8,219,479 on Sept. 29, 1945, an increase during the nine months' of $1,303,317,
or
18.84%.
Of this total, $7,726,118 repre¬
Sept.

.,r-;< j

|,

Inc.-—New Directors—

were

5%- cumuI, conv. pfd. stock (par
Common
stock (no par)-:

18,064,066 157,782,314 164,715,678

3,206,208

Meetings

p.*564,

with

5

recent

a

CAPITAL SECURITIES

Group Meetings Postponed Until Oct. 30—

surplus,

$2,400;

J

1,068,428

funds &
appropriations

period
At

v

?
!
its approval there is to
of the corporation Two
shares of the hew common stock for each'presently outstanding share
of common stock of the corporation.
The stated value of the common
stock is also to be reduced from $10 per share to $5 per share/

-1945-^9 MoS.—1944'

j

V."'$

*j

..

income

Carriers & General Corp.—Asset Value—

$170,033)

J,

Sept. 25, 1945.
The agreement of merger provides that upon
be issued to the present common stockholders

„

1945—Month—1944

excess

Sinking

$42,564; due
cash, $13,400; reserves for expenses, taxes,

$3,556,230;

$1,650,000

taxes— 5:1,011,202
income.—
2,422,291

Balance

at

Corp.

Sept.

$0.91
1944

$0.73

1945,

members

purchase such common

550,000

550,000

$0.53

railway

oper.

Net

SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1945

par),"; $143,405;

sented

1685.
„

1945, at 104 and

1945—Month—1944
$59,101
10,192,492

part thereof as may be required,
from time to time, in connection with

$664,334

$611,435

546,000

16,455,397

taxes—

profits
Other
Net

due for securities purchased when issued, $39,450;
funded debt, 3%
debentures due Aug. 1, i960, $1,150,000; $3 cumu¬
lative preferred stock, series A ($10 par), $434,000; class A stock ($1

were

1

set for redemption, upon presentation

such

(& Subs.)-—Earnings-—

:

£;• \

—-

and

income

Fed;

$104,171;

tions,

p.
„

„

1945, at 105% and interest.

$59,411
9,794,634

surplus—

the proposed

upon

A.r—LatgerrLividend—

$527,044

to the date

the

above-mentioned bonds.—V.

of

Wickwire

a

of

taxes

*"/

income

Earns,

assets

jp

Dec. 24,

on

receive

immediately

may

new

shares

chgs. and taxes

Period End. Sept. 30—:
Gross

accrued and dividends payable,

LIABILITIES—Interest

net

162,

1

•>

mortgage,bonds, 3%% series due 1966,

Colorado Fuel & Iron

of

sale

outstanding-

.\v

$5,485,620.

Total

;

The New York Stock

Chesapeake & Ohio By.—September Earnings-^-

•

in
banks, $325,921; investments in securities
(at
receivable for securities sold, $12,252; dividends and
receivable, $18,654; special deposits for dividends, $36,814;

total,

the most
Chicago,

Rust-Oppenheim, President of Anemanufacturers of air-conditioning equip¬
ment, New York, N. Y.; James Scewart, Chairman of the board of
directors of
Frank B. Hall & Co., Inc., fire and marine insurance
brokers, New York, N. Y.; and Leo McCauliffe, Executive Vice-Presi¬
dent of Mundet Cork Corp., Brooklyn, N. Y.—-V. 161,' p. 981.

share.

$1,271,105 in
; and $1,480,625 in 1943.—V. 162, p. 1884.

$5,091,979;

for securities loaned against

etc.,

accepted.—V.

for redemption

Birrell,-President.

The

Aug. 19/45 Aug. 15/44 Aug. 15/43

deducting

•After

ASSETS—Cash

total,

of

of

new

mostat

823,232 '

$27,260
212,810

BALANCE

cost),

Bank

debentures

passengers

directors

M.

without giving
warrants, was

stock,
outstanding

Earnings per share on common—-

$110,728

supplies, telephone, surveys and special investigations, insurance, social
security taxes, etc.
Union Service Corp. is operated on a non-profit
basis, and its expenses are shared proportionately by the companies
serviced bv it on the basis of the relative value of their investment
assets.
(Loss.
'
"
' • 7 " ; *

interest

received,

were

National

140 Broadway, New York, N. Y„

Claude Neon Lights,

$156,077

—

common

the

of

16 Weeks Ended—

'sold

the

of

share

exercise

Champion Taper & Fibre Co.

1,280

177— $13,078
230,4749,435
.*124,096
corporation's share of expense of Union Service Corp.

of

not

parr

—V. 162, p. 1509.

"

1,220

stock

tRepresnts
for

the period-——.

directors on Oct. 24 declared

$124,910

secur.

49,538

Central Violeta Sugar Co., S.

1,280
;"/' 435

surplus—

Balance,

ProJit\on

$205,616

and equipment—

(except Federal income tax), was $488,602.

10,158

expense-

pfd.

on

appropriation for depreciation--

per

the

and. taxes

Common

Divs.

per

from

9,730

1,380

in-ome

Net

$20.38

profit

9,258

fees

Miscellaneous

First

called for redemption on Dec, 1,

to

Revenue

dividend of $1.25 per share on
the
capital stock, par $19, less 7.25 cents per share withheld for
Cuban
5.8%,. dividend tax, or a net amount of $1<1775 per share,
payable Nov. -15 to holders of record Nov. 5.
This .compares with a
net of 94.2 cents paid on July 14, last,
and net amounts of $1.42 Vg
each on July 8 and Nov. 21, 1944.—V. 162, p. 5.
j -

1,465
11,766

2,010 +
8,363 *

1,264

/

9,029 7

fee

Directors'

bids

tnred

been

Period End. Sept. 30—■

The
■

1,528

<

value

possible

the

expenses

meetings

disbursing

(Service

1,461
3,481

J"'

5,523

;

statements

of

Cost

1,565

10,998

:

3,189
■

and

at

bearing interest at the rate of 1.62%

of the outstanding first mortgage bonds,

Balance

as

been

The

——

Stockholders'

issue,

Cincinnati Street Ry.—Earnings—

262,416
56,800

securities for the nine months ended
Sept, 30,
1945, after taxes (except Federal income tax) was $2,«
253,768, all of which was long term capital gains,
Net income; from dividends and interest! lor the period,!: after!

■

Legal & auditing exps—
salaries

to

price

rejection

called

been

Three

asset

net

Net

$168,721
$159,500
21,761
19,673 7/

1,624

:7/.:

1,817

—

Taxes '

the .company

the

of

notes

has

bid

flat

a

or

accrued interest

report

to

have

$177,129

Registrar and transfer
agent service

Ofiicers'

at

and

surrender

compared with $19.31 as of June 30, 1945 and $15.60 as
of Dec. 31,
1944.
If all warrants entitling holders to subscribe to
common
stock at less than the net asset value as of Sept. 30, 1945
had been exercised on that date, the resulting net asset value would
-

4,938

—

fee

The

$21.07,

1942

158,104

.!

—1,—

Interest

Custodian

1943

/

the

effect

connection therewith the corpora¬
7<_ /
/
•

$14,087

;

income

,

Nov. .1, 1945, receive bids for the sale to it of sinking
(dollar) debentures due June 30, 1968. Tenders should

Holders

$8,094,984.

four insurance com¬

$14,749

—.—,—

dividends.

sec.

;%■}

Payment will be made at the Irving Trust Co., trustee, One
York, N. Y.

for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 1945, Frank
Altschul, President, states that as of that date net assets applicable
to
Its
outstanding preferred
and common stock were $37,390,618.
The
increase
for
the
nine
months after preferred dividends was

loans.

1945

dividends

the

of the outstanding first

have

161, p, 308.

In

of 3% 15-year deben¬

~

Taxable

Estimated net profit for
—V.

■

.

During the quarter company issued $1,150,000
tures
which were placed privately at 100 with

Cash

carry

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Cd.*^-Cails Bonds—

l——44,767
$545,967

Appropriation for depreciation on plant

Capital

Income—interest

made

All

Ltdv-Earhings—

production.—
Estimated profit for the period before appropriations for
income texes and depreciation
Estimated Dominion and Provincial taxes.————————

Company

B on

semi¬

(excluding accrued interest).
Notices of ac¬
tenders will be mailed on or before Nov.
accepted should be delivered for payment to
the Trust company on or before 3 p.m. on Nov, 9.—-V. 162, p. 6.

EARNINGS, SIX MONTHS
ENDED JUNE 30, 1945

Gross value of

Estimated

class

the
will

income

1945,

5,

ESTIMATED

Number of tons of ore milled-;

'1

v

6,101,000
l884.^:>\;\/>7!

earnings

■>—V. 162, p,

thereto
that

was

take

<'

•

'

have been

Railway~-Earnings-r-

Canadian Pacific

Traffic

authorized

response

to

Thic

on

and all

Central Patricia Gold Mines,

income

1636.

p.

Guaranty Trust Co.,

p.m.

$2.95

$2.80

162,

10

which

,

ceptance

subject to renegotiation.—•

but

Federal taxes,

for

bonds

coupon

a

The

1946,

New

Week Ended Oct. 14**/;

Traffic

3

be

STATEMENT OF

£

,

The

1635.

162, p.

;,

.

1

fund 5%

and

charges

carrying

1946.

1,

Jan.

1,

Chilean Nitrate & Iedln« Sales Corp.—Tenders—

methods of production."'—V. 162,

share on 1,882,240 capital shares

per

* After

In

of

annum.

per

—

Earns,
.

.61,211,000

62,073,000

5,603,000

equipment.
favorable

Caterpillar Tractor Co. (& Sub.)—Earnings—
Per. End. Sept. 30—
•
1945—Month-—1944
1945—9 Mos.~1944
Net Sales
i—u
$8,858,046 $23,304,710 $191,800,685 $167,226,700
•Net
profit
131,895
-606,889 /^5,267,818 ^5,546,985

J £

,

.

basis.
both the products and the

plant

pilot

Oct.

on

which offered

applications and
Production under
negligible at present, as operations are still on a
The management is at all times endeavoring to

Is

method

new

maturing

1945.—V.

30,

ICC

The

applications are pending.
All such
assigned to Central Foundry Co.

patent

certificates

mortgage

payable April

exceeding $5,200,000 of promissory motes in further evidence' of the
unpaid purchase price of certains/equipment acquired under a con¬
ditional-sale agreement,--/,-;:- V.
.7;:.,
;
The applicants published a request for bids for the lowest rate of
interest for financing approximately: 80% of the purchase price of the

£ P.7453.;7777/77V:-0:...!;

32,185,000 265,247,000 266,937,000

5,479,000

p.

*

U.

the

37,788,000 327,320,000 328,148,000

,

29,959.000

profit

Net

the

'

!

t

30—*.vl945--iMontJi—1944.

Gross

0.863
0.863

Davis,

Ry.—Earnings—

Canadian National
Period End. Sept.

/

Si Co.:
Slocumb Si Co—__
Skaggs & Co.,.;—
Mason-Hagan,•. Inc.
Brush,

8.705
8.705
8.705

principal

with

patents have been

incomes

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry.—Trustees Notes—

the objective of more efficient production opera¬
and of certain applications made to
S/> Patent Office, a patent was granted on June 19, 1.945, and

other

June

to

rescinded.

been

first

interest

coupon

r

production of cast iron piper the

have now

the

on

from 1945 earnings.
Interest on the
additional
first mortgage ponds
that formerly were allotted to the
Reconstruction Finance Corp. will be paid for the period from April 1
a

As a result of this research

tions.

4.316
3.453
2.877
1.438

Co.—

&

company,
substantial backlog

Vice-President,

8.705
4.316

Elworthy

11.366

Co., Inc.———
Peabody & Co—

Langley & Co——
Hornblower
&
Weeks——,'
C.

W.

Estabrook

11.366

Inc.

the

of

the

payment

payable April 1, 1945, out of 1944 earnings.
Road" securities are to be in temporary form,

"Milwaukee

new

annual

The company
has
a
of orders for Its regular products and is
increasing production as rapidly as additional labor is secured, 77;//7;
"For several years the management has been carrying on research
and experimentation under the direction of J. J. Nolan Jr., Executive

''

'

Securities Corp.^— —

Harris,

Harriman

with

contemplated

The

earnings.

interest

cover

The

President, states:

Ford,

"Restrictions on sales and

product

year's

would

Code.

David

underwriters named
company at $26.25
per
share, plus dividends (if any)
accrued thereon from Nov. 15,
such
of
the
139,000 shares' of
4.4% cumulative preferred stock,
"series C " as shall not have been issued to holders of the 6% cumu¬
lative preferred
stock, "series A" or "series B," in the percentages
set opposite their respective names: r'; '
//77;"77/7/7'//";
„
UNDERWRITERS OP SERIES C SHARES—The
below have severally agreed to purchase from the

Union

ceding

permitted under the Internal

as

'
'
;
flThe profit for the first nine months of 1945 was $169,575
(after
deducting estimated Federal Income tax of $77,991), and compares
with
a
net profit of $58,718 for the first nine months of 1944, no
Federal income tax provision being necessary for this latter period.
The prolit for
the first nine months of 1945 was iargeiy due to
sales
of material
for the armed services, contracts for which were
cancelled on Aug. 15, 1945. * These profits are subject to adjustment
upon determination of the claims being filed with the U. S. Govern¬
ment
in connection with the terminated contracts. ■{.
777., \

' y, $500,000

s

Si

facilities for Government^use

on

Revenue

.

Brush, Slocumb Si Co—

1,000,000
1,000,000
Hornb'ower & Weeks—1.000,000
Lee Higginson Corp
1,000,000
Langley Si Co.—

C.

-- ••

*

1,300,000

& Co., Inc
Peabody Si Co.

Blyth

Co., >

---

Rollins

Estabrook

1,300,000

Kidder,
W.

H*
Inc.

Ripley Si Co.,

——

Inc. 's

.

E.

1,000,000

tion

Amount

y ;

and

Allyn

C.

A.

'<■ 1

-

—

,

Harriman
Inc.

Co;

Si

/

Underwriter—

Amount
Corp. $1,782,000

Underwriter—

Monday, .October 29, 1945

CHRONICLE

& FINANCIAL

THE COMMERCIAL

2012

New

President Elected-1—Other Changes—7!;.7

■!

:Z

/

:

'Holder,* of New-York, was elected President of Colorado
Fuei & iron Corp. at a board of dhectors' meeting on Oct. 22, at which
formalities of the corporation's jmerger with Wickwire-Spencer Steel
Co..were completed..
v7-V
/»- *
'*•~*7V'
E

Perry

..

Volume

-

Mr.

162

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

Holder

formerly was President of Wickwire-Spencer.. He suc¬
W. A. Maxwell, who retired at his own
request, company officials

ceeds1
said.

•"

■T"f. .162,

«•,'
. •.
Jr.; head of Allen & Co.,. New York investment firm,
was elected Chairman
of the board.
*
h. •>
R.
(T. Dunlap, Franklin Berwin, A. G. Bussman and A. C. Bekaert,
formerly Wickwire-Spencer "officials,*-were elected Vice-Presidents.—
•_

•

Charles

1

,

i

i,

•

1765.

J"

•

('/ /" /

' v

r

.•V;*;;-' v.,''

': t

Following

weeks

and

the

are

comparisons

with last

year:

;

;

*

Sept.: 29

i

(•.

kilowatt

1191,288,000

180,203,000

-

:: 188,269,000

4.3

vV«.

-

747%.-r-V; 162, p. 1886. V

or

{

.

part

of

its

announcement

the

in

recent

said,
production

the

most

striking

years."—V.

"embrace
of

advances

161,

the

certain

-

the

Proceeds

"registered 235,099

SEC.

in

-

shares

;

of

-pay

the

■

•.

estimated

be

used

and

at

162,

As

Columbia

amount

an

equal

the

on

basis

the

of

accounts

•1944

$3,349,261

1943

•:•••*

old

bonds

will

each

be

sell

called

$28,850,000 of

3.082,200

$406,564

per

p.

^

335,298

—

•"*

*

325,335

v

-$1.25

•

Cigar Corp.—Debentures • Offered-^EastDillon & Co., The First Boston Corp. and Kidder,
Peabody & Co. on Oct. 25 offered at 101% and interest
$4,000,000;20ryear 3%% debentures.
Oct]

due.

1945;

■

proceeds (estimated at $28,988,602)
the redemption of all of the company's bonds
namely, $23,256,000 of old 3% bonds at 106ya and
3V4%* bonds at 103Va.
The balance of approximately
gether with,, capital contribution to be received from

each. Aug.

and

15

Feb;- 15

holders

thereafter

to

and

including

-

-

the

$5

-f

for

*

"

by

stk.

$4

the

business

brands

of

which

and

La

brands

cigars

of

are

prices

Palina,

generally

the

approximately 95%

the. first

Producto,

six

of

1945,

Sidelo.

sale

blends

*"

'

'

*1 Vz(/i

notes

payable

to

debs., due Oct. 1,
stock (no par)_^

*These notes
paid

and

due

were

the

1965_

remainder

18,

of

1945.

$1,500,000

$500,000

amounts

by them,

First

Kidder,
Lehman
A.

G.

Boston

Corp

Peabody &
Brothers

Becker &

E

**

™

Inc._

Lynch, Pierce,
&

V

short-ternr notes,

of

Charles

Co.________

Clark

Merrill,

Co._]

&

ACCOUNT
:

.

(INCL.

Other

debts_i.—

68

profit—.

oper.

$1,440,384

income

Tqltal
Int.

income

Fed.

162,

$5,189,209

284,257

307,000
473,000

2,450,000

*748,500
1,831,500

32,000

80,000

60,000

$561,678

.

$1,330,034

$1,443,488

tax

The

21.

on

(electricity

1945,

Oct.

24

generated

announced
and

that

purchased)

to 171,600,000
kwh.; compared
corresponding week of 1944, a decrease
electricity amounted to 171,000,000
168.500,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of
of

crease

of

1.5%.—V.

162,

1886. *

p.

*

- *

*

Consolidated
The

'

stockholders

approved
of
be

a

merger

Delaware

known

an

of

adjourned

this,

company

special

.

and

for
;:

,

vertible

shares

on

of

income

50-cent.par

basis

stock

common

debentures;—V.

162,

p.

1510.

into

and

common

Oct.

on

Pictures

$5,200,000

4%

Corn

at

The

Products

Refining;

Co.—Expansion

.

will

consist,

stock

(con¬

2,750,000

'•

*.

cumulative

City;

Mo.-- The

primary




purpose

is

Begun—^

its plant
to- increase dextrose
program at

:
l.ooo

Stone

.500\
■'

2.500

.

Co.

;

———

G.

Co.—

.500
.250

Weeks..—

Walker

H.

&

Goodwin
Weeden

1.500

White,

&

The
;

Federal

Broad

11

St.,

New

Oct.

1.500
1.000
1.000

.

of

public
New

1,

\

and

Coupon

bonds

Company.

*:
...

Y.,

at

or

the

]/~ .V
1975.

„

]

.

at the office or agency of the company
in denominations of $1,000, registerable

at

of

thereafter; tp pstr

t

$2,850,504

1

815,980

2,255,047*

1,956,470

1,632,032

1,540,819

V 1,253,000

1,252,137

1,254,159

2,855,000

2,637,391

1,841,091

$2,364,743

$2,656,301

$2,955,425

31,257

9,996

$2,666,2.98

(v 818,834

$2,396,001
822,201

$2,061,737

$1,573,799

$1,813,534

30,067;

*;••

:

inc.-

corporate

income

:

/

$2,880,571

deducts.—

income

—

HISTORY AND

in

Ohio

on

May

.

;

_

BUSINESS—Company

Hills

-

6.199

,,

$2,961,625

852,763

739,544

•

Dales

Ry.;

June,

1,%%~
being?

if redeemed on or, after, Oct. ,1,- 1974^

,

.,

$2,222,081

organized. March 23,

was

1911,

1911,

was
changed to present title
the company purchased the proper¬
ties of Dayton Citizens Electric Co. and of Dayton Lighting Co.y one
of the predecessors of which
had been incorporated in 1882.
From
February, 1914, to July, 1925, the company acquired 15 small electric
as

5,

&

1911.*, In

properties.
1

In

name

(/(;.

;

1925,

';

A"

"

,

which theretofore had been engaged
transmission and distribution of electric
energy, entered the gas business by purchasing the property of Dayton
Gas Co, ' From July,
1925, to January, 1935, the company purchased
12 additional electric and gas systems.
On May 31, 1945, the com¬
pany purchased the Western Division electric properties
(both trans¬
mission and distribution) of Marion-Reserve Power Co. for a considera¬
tion of $7,950,000 in cash, which was obtained from the proceeds of
a
$2,100,000 bank loan and from treasury funds,
July,

principally

The

v

in

the

company,

the generation,

is engaged principally in the production, purchase,
distribution and sale of electric energy for residential,

company

transmission,

industrial

and

municipal

other

to

and

purposes

public

and in the purchase, distribution and sale of natural gas for
residential, commercial, industrial and municipal purposes.
Company's
utilities,

is

business
service

5,404

in

solely

23

in

the

State

adjacent counties.

mately
come

a

UNDERWRITERS—The

respective

the

principal

follows:..

as

>

of Ohio where the company renders
The service area covers approximately

miles and now has an estimated population of
644,200.
It presently has no subsidiaries.
(Miami
subsidiary of the company.)
■;

:

*

,.

Name—

;

•;••••

Johnston,

Co.,-

Thomas

—

Emerich

&

Laird,

and

A.

&

150,000

Co..—

Aub

E.

250,000

Baker, Watts & Co.-

F.

J.

Co.——_

Co.——^

100.000

Co.—

300,000
250,000

Co..__

500,000

Carroll

B.

&

Securs.

City

Clayton

Collins

Julien

S.

&

<fe

& Co.—

Cunningham

K.

Co., Inc.

Securs,

Cook

duPont

&

Exnicios

Ferris

B.

L.

&

Putnam

Co.,

Inc.——
E.

-

15o]oOO

;*

100,000

—

&

Rollins

H.

Sons,

Inc.

750,000

300,000

—

Pressprich & Co.. 1,300,000

,

1,300,000
0,000

Schwabacher & Co—
Scott, Horner & Mason,
Inc.

ov 100,000

——

100,000
100,000

Stringfellow.—

100,000

Scott

Seasongood & Mayer.—

100,000

Walter

& Co.—^

200,000

Thomas

250,000

Wachob-Bender

&

Lee

Robert

&

Co.,
i

,500,000

Hornblower & Weeks
The Illinoia Co—
Investment Corp.
—T"—

of

.,.

500,000

Inc.
v

forcf
.

100,000

F.
>4W4lh.-4

S.

&

Co..

—

100,000

& Co;

100,000

Co..

&

Cummins,

4c

200,000

Corp.—

Morrow
i

150,000
400,000

Co—

.,

Hatyer

&

*

:

■

150,000

——

White,

H

,

&

Wheelock-

1,000,000

——

~Vr,162, P. .I887,,...,

Stokes

Westheimer

100,000

Co..*..

&

Watkins,

^—i.

-

Norfolk

100,000

200,000

Co.,

250,000

Ballin
Hawkins

&

&

Corp..
Cook, Inc.

Hanauer

Hirsch

1,00,000

.—.—

&

Hannahs,
Inc.

Inc.

___—u

W.

Co.,

;_—

First

—

Pollock

E.

Inc.

F.

100,000

&

—__

Cleve.

InC.

Greenman

J.

—
__

Co

&

Phillips, Schmertz & Co.
Wm.

r

100,000

I.

200,000
Co.—
250,000
250,000
1,300,000

Co

Kendall,

R.

300,000

Dempsey & Co.—
Dittmar & Co—

Ohio

Co

Park-Shaughnessy & Co.
Patterson,
Copeland
&

300,000

Day & Co.—.—

L.

100,000
100,000

Monell & Co.—

Nashville
The

100,000

Davenport & Co——
R.

Miller

C.

R.

Otis <fc Co.___

&

———

100,000

——

_

&

Co.,

Co.

&

Minsch,

100,000

Cahn

B.

.

100,000

150,000

&

Newhard,

100,000

1,000,000
200,000

Corp..—
Securs. Corp.—

&

Burr

Co., Inc.—
& Sherrerd—i

&

Bioren

Mericka

W.

E.

-

100,000.,
Leary & Co.—
100,000 V
Baum, Bernheimer Co._
A. G. Becker & Co., Inc. 1,300,000

Barrow,

Butcher

J.

Inc.

100,000

Co

&

Wm.

150,000
_—i.

Co—

Mather &

Morris

Cor-

&

——

Co.—

&

200,000

roeder, Inc

Atwill

Marx

Bleich-

S.

Burns

Inc.

$300,000
200,000
250,000

Co.—

&

& Meeds.

Bissell

bett,

,,

Co.

&

Lemon

Kemp

Martin,

Co.,
200,000

Arnhold

Bonds

Namft—

Bonds

&

underwriter and
underwritten are
■'

of each
principal
of the new bonds
::'V. (rC:-

names

amount
.

^

Stuart

Ames,

(1

approxi¬
will be¬

square

Cruttenden

,

Interest payable

by the use of proceeds of released property, with a premium of
for the 12 months period beginning Oct. 1,
1946, the premium
reduced

1,239,000

tax___.

income

Other

The

notice,

date

1,708,236

inc,-

oper.revenue--

the principal amount thereof and accrued interest
redemption, together (a) if redeemed otherwise than
by the operation of the improvement and sinking fund or the maintenance
and replacement fund provided in the indenture and otherwise
than by the. use in certain instances of proceeds of released property,
witlTa premium' of"l06 for the 12 months period beginning Oct. 1,
1946," and at decreased amounts to par on or after Oct. 1, 1947, and
(b)' if redeemed by the operation of such improvement and sinking*
fund o* maintenance and replacement fund or,
in certain instances,
days

—

profits

excess

Halsey,

principal only; fully

the

2,385,591
; 1,685,659

..$9,600,000
■£■„
Allison-Williams Co.—
200,000

York, N.

1945; due Oct. 1,

private debts,

1,973,476

Net

each

York.

,

885,554

954,764

1,010,322

(net)

F.

to

;

:

in¬

available

Calendar Years

3,075,000

than

tax

Witter & Co.—4.000

>-

April 1 and
year commencing April 1,
1946.
Both principal and
payable in such coin or currency of the United States of
as
at the time of payment is legal tender for the payment

in

other

$22,372,209 $21,619,981 $20,592,324 $18,279,489
10,121,221
9,273,859 1
7,915,542
10,515.669

retirem'ts

income

Federal

1.000

Weld & Co.——
Weeks & Stubbs

Wisconsin

Dean

.250

———

Co

Whiting,

4.000
4-125

1.500

Co.—

Walston,. Hoffman. & \

.250
il! .500

Co

1.000

•

F. Swift & Co
Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.

:

Co.,

was

'U-ii-i-I.-.

.

other

commercial,

-

..

Inc.--—i 4.000

Blodget,
&

.500

Co.—_

and

; 1.500

&

&

Webster

.500
4.000

Henry

(4.000,

&

4.000

Co

&

Staats

R.

&

Sutro

4.000
* 1.000

& Co.—

&

William

4.000
*

1.000

Shuman, Agnew & Co.—
Smith, Barney & Co

1.000

w>

-

Co._———

Schwabacher

1.000
1.500

/

2%% coupon.

1

to

'(**•-'

company has begun a' $9,000,000 expansion

Kansas

a

Dated

30

'

v.:

-v.500

Curtis
Riter &

.500

—I

total operat¬
its

income

corporate

Yr. End.

revs.-

gross

for

Provs.
Taxes

registered bonds in denominations of $1,000,
$5,000 and authorized multiples of $5,000.
Bonds will be redeemable,
as
a
whole at any time or in part from time to time, upon at least

19

Corp.

„

stock),

(.500

Co..—

mortgage

in

Approved

the 8etay Co. Inc., with the surviving company to
Republic Pictures Corp.
The
merger
was
approved
opposition of a small group of stockholders.
■ .

share-for-share

California.

of

Northwest

] Paine, Webber; Jackson

4.125 '

Inc;

Corp..

Ripley

York,

interest

into

a

*

Oct.

as

despite the
'(v. The authorized capitalization of the new corporation
(of 600,000 shares of $10 par $1 cumulative preferred

.625

,

the

America

the Republic

Co.___

bonds, 2%% series due: 1975, at 101.625
j and interest. The issue was awarded Oct. 25 on a bid of
101.139.
Morgan Stanley &
Co. and associates bid
101.06991 and Blyth & Co., Inc., and associates, 100.90

kwh., compared
last year, an in»

held

&

Dayton Power & Light Co.—Bonds Offered—Halsey,
on Oct. 25 offered $28,850,000

*

meeting

2.500

Co.—-'i*;.500

Tully

Co.

Pacific

4.000

.

Anglo California
National Bank of San Francisco, 1 Sansome St., San Francisco, Calif.
Immediate payment of the full redemption price ($103.75 per share)
will be
made upon presentation and surrender of
certificates repre¬
senting said $5 preferred stock.—V.-162-, p. -1886.
•
•
■' * < -

as

at;

Milwaukee

Pacific

.500

Corp.__

Pierce,

Beane

&

Stuart & Co. and associates

$1,388,353

with 172,300,000
of 0.4%
Local

Film Industries; Inc.—Merger

Mitchum,

.250

Co,.

&

Hemphill

of

New

36,000

1

•:

The

Dominick...

its gross
$10,739.

period,

-

Operation

.250

14,669

-

"v!

System output of elec¬
for the week ended Oct.

amounted

distribution
with

^

Inc.—Output—

kwh; for the

~ v

outstanding shares of $5 preferred stock have been called
for redemption on Dec. I, next, at $102.50 per share and dividends.
Payment will be made at the Chase National Bank of the City of

p; 1766.

company

tricity

&

function

,

Total

"

.

Calls $5 Preferred Stock—

899,073
:

one

&: Co.1.000

Fenner

.500

first

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York,

.500

___*

Richards

All

143,420

*630.000

—

the

dividends

„

Inc.

$2,338,096

■

1.000

Co.

$2,481,516

$4,367,746

in

& Co.__
.250
Marks & Co.1.000

Lynch,

'

Co.—

principal

,

1,

of

serially

v-; v.«

Securities

.625

&

and

Maintenance
annum.'." ' '

Co.

M.

Merrill

Kidder, Peabody & Co.—
Kuhn, Loeb & Co,l

; 139,066

63,924

.

Total

Mellon

Kebbon, McCormick &

$2,342,450

$4,083,488

Net income
-V.

474,939

June

its

and

company

company.

SUMMARY. OF EARNINGS

% Net

McDonald

.500

Co.

——

Waldo

67,084

,

699,175

prof, tax (net)

income

18,934
$4,303,821

.1.000;

.

the

it

L.undborg

Mejia

Hornblower

$4,490,034

i

„

holding

and

of

$106.; For

/

Percentage

.

&

r

86,001

tax

.

Lawson,

Irving

Read & Co.

Inc.

.

Hill

$1,373,678

—

income

exc.

State

$1,459,679

charges..

Income

Federal

4.807

19,295

other

Net

&

Harriman

SUBS.)

$4,714,270

which

Lee

Lester

Collins

Hallgarten

1944

•

r> Name

.500

<fc Co

non-utility

a

'

'

Levy & Williams.
' .500
Higginson; Corp.——
1.500
Lehman Brothers.1.'
v 4.000

;

1.500

Glore, Forgan & Co
Goldman, Sachs & Co.—
Graham, Parsons & Co.

1943
1942
Sales, less returns, etc.. $12,581,632 $24,782,077 $22,129,140 $19,800,441
Cost of sales.9,799,266
17.293,557
15,001,354
14,306,076
Sell., gen. & admin, exp.
1,341,914
2,764,442
2,805,030
3,084,829

Net

from-

■

'

75,000

——Years Ended Dec. 31

'45

:

Laurence

Republic

75,000

& Co.

Turben

new

1.000:

The First Boston

Piper, Jaffray & Hopwocd ' 75,000
Rogers & Tracy, Inc
75,000

INCOME

proceeds

July 31,'45
1944 •
1943
1942
Gross revs:
Electric--- $15,587,003 $15,021,843 $14,032,669 $12,264,438
Gas
5,894,825
5,718,432
5,678,061^
5,159,090
K Other operations
'
890,380 '
879,705'
881,594
855,961

proceeds from the
second preferred stock,

Inc.———

Co.,

First California Co.

100,000

&

of

(as

per

1.000'

*

—

200,000

Co

&

1945

1,

maturing

Inc.

Elworthy & Co.—
Equitable Securities Corp.

100,000

6Mos. End

ProVi for bad

&

Dillon,

200,000

Witter

McDonald

June 30,

the

aggregating $21,631. > During the same period, its
including, taxes, amounted to $10,999 and

was

.

'

$200,000

Rollins & Sons, Inc.

be
,.

is

acquiring

,

v

Co.

Estabrook

Kebbon, McCormick & Co.

200.000

CONSOLIDATED

"

'■

business

interest

'

t

353,103 shs.

the.

10.500

Co

Pancoast

the

and

for

the principal
underwriters
and
unsubscribed preferred stock: and
purchased by them severally, are as

of

Davis, Skaggs & Co
Dcwar, Robertson &

was

200.000

:

Beane

"

expenses,

come

of

names

Percentage

&

Davies

follows:

as

ing
;

v

$3,000,000,

Oct.

on

Co.__;-.'—: j ,500
&

Julien

430,0001

Co..

Hemphill, Noyes & Co.— 200,000
C. Langley & Co.
200,000
Fenner

are

Co

&

H.

Dean

W.

Merrill

respectively,

Ritter

430,000

Co..l 430,000

underwriters

several

the

of

names

underwritten

Eastman, Diilon & Co.___$810,000
The

"&

Becker

Central

maturing

renewed,

was

approximately

preferred stock and

Alex, Brown & Sons..

277,500 shs.

date

which

on

*

176,552 shs.'l*
2,261,199 shs.

I

176,552 shs;

:

issuance

Inc.-i*

Co.;

Dominick

UNDERWRITERS-—The

new

Stearns

G.

Blair

Dec..18, 1945.
several

&

Barth

A.

-

^4,000],000

$4,000,000

500,000 shs

Sept.

J

principal amount,

Bateman, Eichler & Co...

$6,225,0001.

,

.'

Outstanding

4

-

Brush, Slocumb

.1,500,000

20-year 3J/4%

Commpn

the

equal

(Inc.)

banks

•

;

of

utility

^ 600,000 shs. '

series)__

for

respective

Bear,

notes

payable to banks, maturIng .serially from 1945-to 1953-j

-

been

FINANCING

7,500,000 shs.

by

of

Name—su.

Outstanding

Authorized

'

notes

shares of

Blyth
J.

and

"

„

nn*

real estate against future Use in
.
Currently, the real estate held
by Miami; consists: of parcels which the company does not presently
require for its .utility operations.
Some of the real estate owned
by Miami is leased to non-affiliates.
As of July 31, 1945, the property
owned by Miami was carried on its books at a gross amount of $608,642.
Fbr the 12
months ended July 31,
1945, Miami had rent rev¬

the

Gross

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING
'

consists,
..

"■

■

have

Exchange.'.'

TO, PRESENT

par)-,

percentages
second
preferred stock to
follows:-;..;.

,

2'/4%

of

of

the

sizes.-.;'.;:
.J'-;•
The corporation manufactures all of the
eigars'sold by it and its
subsidiaries.
The manufacturing plants are located at
Philadelphia;.
Lancaster.-Coplay, West Pittstbn and' Allen! own. Pa.; Camden and
Perth Amboy, N. J., and Poughkeepsie;"*N^Y; J
/
r
.•V
: , * .
by

(no

■.AUNDERWRITERS—The

presently sold by* the corporation and its. subsidiaries
as .",6c", ."3 for 25c",; and. ;.'f file and up" cigars,;
determined

29,

•

together with treasury funds, to the redemption on Dec. 1/ 1945, at
$102.50 per share plus dividends from Sept. l, 1945,. of all unexchanged
of $5 preferred stock.
*
.«
<•
1
1
'

known,

being

Gas

funds a ^ubstantial jiart^of^the cashexj-

~

$2,100,000

repay

Miamlv^Miami

176,552

Sept.

•

-

stock

shares

The* various-

.

*""

•

*

Stock

par

$2,400,000

for the
Masters, El

Dutch

are

El

and

York

EFFECT

(initial

appurtenances

10

sales

total net dollar

Lovera

and
on

on

preferred

years, respectively, bearing interest at 2lA%
PURPOSE—Company intends to apply the net

subsidiaries

of

months

Harvester,

stock.($5

and

1945)

manufacturing
and
selling cigars. . The
principal
and its subsidiaries, thfe net dollar sales of

■

of

;jto 10

incorporated May 14,
are
engaged in

was

New

.

pfd. stk. .(no par)

financed

corporation

constituted

1944

year

of

the

to¬

Columbia

.

$5 cumulative';
Oct. 13,- 1945.

NOTE—Company has committed itself to purchase timber and timber-

proceeds..(estimated at $3,945,408)].. together with
corporation, are to be applied to the redemption on
Nov.' 30,! 1945, of 39,393 shares of $4.75 cumulative preferred stock at
$102.50
per--.; share
and accrued
dividends." The
aggregate
amount
required to be paid upon Such 'redemption is $4,€68^969.
its

2nd

cum.

lands

the

and

cum.-

Common

..

BUSINESS—Corporation

stock

were,

f;>V-'; Authorized

PURP6SE-~-Net

AND

the

on

stk.

Delaware. * Corporation

stock

"

classes

GrVING

pfd.

in

$2,848,600,

the company in connection with the recent acquisition
electric utility properties.
From'its general funds, the com¬

will

enues

listing

pfd.

HISTORY

preferred

preferred

company's-outstanding

•

both

of

Cumulative

..

thfe

'

"

offer.

$4.20

than

..

cumulative

second

of

preferred stock and-160,800 shares of new second
pursuant to the exchange offer to the"
-cumulative
preferred, stock- who
accepted
such

CAPITALIZATION,

.

Feb.

through the sinking fund may be credited
against sinking fund requirements.
Redeemable gt option of corpora¬
tion as a
whole or
in part at any time on 30 days' notice. j Also
redeemable through the operation of the sinking fund in amounts of
not less than $10,000. on' 30" days'
notice, ori April 1, 1956i and on ahy'
interest-payment dates thereafter;
-*-•

1919,

ap¬

a

pended

new

in the aggregate to ledeem $3,800,000 of
ing fund payments may be made in cash or debentures and debentures

other funds of

be

to

outstandi¬
$1,326,000 old

now

' fWhTJ^ S

5»i

are "issuable

LISTING—Shares

authorized

15, 1965,
debentures.
Sink¬

sufficient

of

exchange

1965.

$4.20

Company's exchange offer expired

stock

preferred

of

holders

preferred stock.

~

],..

the-

redeemed

otherwise

are

ng,

of certain

cumulative

$4

to

321,802 shares of

Interest payableApril. 1 and
Oct. -1. - Coupon debentures in denomination of $1,000, registerable as
to principal only.
Sinking fund payments vn'Feb. 15, * 1956. and on
1,

of

offered

Consolidated

1,

"

for

plied to

p.

shares

353,103

shares

man,

Dated Oct

of

-

The

—

..

'•:*

-335,335
- $2.64-

$3.42

'

1945,

t

share—

1886:

31,

bonds.

new

case.

*■

■

1,115,475

outstanding

July

V

and

PURPOSE—Net

pany

■'

1

$1,524,038

2,461,600

—v.;i62;

of

as

'

will issue

company

,

inc.; & excess profits,; taxes.

Earnings

all of the outstanding
consideration, the company
to the principal amount of

:

1945

:Frpfft'*---—' $887,661
Shares

Co.

constituting

Miami.

.,

Federal;

Development

Crown
Zellerbach
which were used by the company in connection with the acquisition
Oerp,—Unexchanged Shares Of¬
of the electric properties and will purchase the securities of
Miami
fered—Blyth & Co., Inc., and associates on Oct. 15 of¬
Development Co.
Interest on the old bonds to the redemption dates
fered 31,301 shares of $4.20 cumulative
preferred stock ; thereof will be paid from the general funds, of the company.
(no par) at $102.50 per share nrtd dividend and 15,752.
CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO REFINANCING
V
1
shares of $4 cumulative second preferred stock
; V
(no par)
•
Authorized
Outstanding
First, mtge. bds.;* 2%% ser. due 1975—
at $112.50 per share."'
;
$28,850,000
These shares-represent the bal¬
Cumul. 'pfd. stk.,.AVac/o
ser. ($100 par)
..* 150,000 shs..
100,000 shs.
ance
of 353,103 shares 'of $4.20 'preferred* and
176,552 • Common stock (no par)__„_
50©,00©shs. >*
360,000 shs.
shares of $4 second preferred not taken in-^the com¬
;;V ACQUISITION OF MIAMI—Company proposes to acquire-from Co¬
pany's exchange offer,
v.
''H. lumbia all of the* outstanding common stock and indebtedness of

r

■

;

to

amount

The

in

.

,

to

issue of new
stock (no

the

common

Miami

redemption at their respective
redemption prices, namely, 106Va for the old 2% bonds and 103 W
for the old 3 V* %
bonds, plus accrued interest to the redemption date

'

(no

of

of

and the stated value of the common stock plus undistrib¬
surplus accrued since date of acquisition by Columbia (an aggre¬

The

$1,410,594, approximately-. $1,000,000 of
purchase of additional machinery and
cover
the -purchase*;of real estate at

the

$350,000

Ind. -V.

Marion,

for

by Columbia and

$606,603).

v..'

y

loans

demand

loans

gate

stock

common

income

and indebtedness

uted

""'J

v..

■

$565,968
owned

will

manufac¬

rayon

and

securities

yarns

1422.

p.

common

presently

of. the

are

equipment

1

\

,

& Electric Corp., prior to or simultaneously with
bonds, will make a cash contribution of $2,000,000 to
stock equity of the company.

The

par),?

spinning

rayon

'

PLAN

Gas

new

company,
prior to or simultaneously with
bonds,' will acquire from Columbia, 1,000 shares of

post¬

1944;

..

$4,230,165

^ ;

chargesv-i——----m'--

after

of

has

company

with

which will

,*
*

^

(Including DomesticSUbsidtartes)...

9 Months Ended Sept. 30—i

Profit

!'as

Crosley
Corp.
as
of
a
record
date
to
be
announced
will
receive
rights to subscribe 'for shares
of
Crosley •Motors, Inc., on a share-for-share basis at $6 per share. CAny stock
not subscribed for may be disposed of
by the board of directors.
No
underwriting agreement has been
!*
vy.":.'

'

'

Publications, Inc.—Earnings—-

*

«

that

Crosley Motors, Inc.—Files Registration with SEC—

Shareholders

8.5

251,981,146 for the corresponding week in

18,077,264,

Conde Nast
'

-the

operations

some

technique of

The

par)

hour

compared with

as

decrease -of

patents,"

include

7.9

output of electric energy of subsidiaries
of
this
corporation adjusted to show general business conditions of-.,
territory served for the week ended Oct. 18. 1945 amounted to 233,903,- .
a

announced

had

it

processing

turing

1886

weekly

22

.;

,

7.9

T 193,196,000 1

Commonwealth & Southern

882,

"These

Decrease

176,795,000*

The

;,.

'

190,705,000

.

176,186,000

Oct.

p.

the

(England)-—Purchases Patents—
Oct.

on

patents

and

.

162,

Ohio,

and

four

past

.j..-.

.

1944

..v;

.

175,137,000.

13

-

REFINANCING

Columbia

v

- ** ;y

purchased from Industrial Rayon Corp., Cleve¬
issued by Great Britain and its Dominions, and
countries
of
continental
Europe,
covering Industrial Rayon's
con¬
tinuous process for the manufacture of viscose
rayon yarn.''

'

the

of

totals

output

corporation

program

land,

./•'

Weekly Output—

ir-.:jl945

20

Oct.

*:•

;

,

<

percentage

Week Ended—

Oct.

day to 400 tons..

\\' V

.

2013

i

■

kilowatthour

'■'!

Courtaulds, Ltd.
This
war

Electricity output of the Commonwealth Edison group of companies,
excluding sales to other electric. utilities, for., the week ended Oct. 20,
1945, showed a 7.9%
decrease
from
the corresponding
period last,,
year.-

W;.;

a

the issue of

,V

Commonwealth Edison Co.-

566."

p.

present output of 190 tons

a

m,

■

Allen,

V. 162, p.

production from

sugar

San-

U50.000

....

Yantis &
i,

Co.,
\

^00,000

Inc.
-v

i'.

T-

'

■

v,

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

>014

x

The

iuthority

to

>rder

simplify

to

merge

Its

pare down fixed
liabilities with respect to

organized

State

tax

1936,

Co.,

marks

time

the

Truscon

of

Steei

^ai revenues

:
'

of the

stock

for

Y., L. & W., owned
ox the jmerger.-rr!y;.

and .the N.

company

canceled

on

of the

All

Passaic

tne

companv.

consummation

.

company,

preferred stockholders into five, shares of class A com¬
mon "stock for a period
up to and including Oct. 1, -1947, ana into four
shares for a further period until Jan. l, 1951:^ «'•/(
"i'K ?>.
Shareholders also voted to increase the number of authoried* shares
option

lo2,

■

12 Months Ended

futility

expenses

Normal' and
Excess

•

.

.

of

1945
<-1944
utility operations———! $76,366,528 $93,996,718

Sept. 30—

from

earnings

Gross

(& Subs.)—Earnings—
'

;

—

surtax-

—,

profits tax
—;
—-*
prior to date of impounding orders
9,040,000
in provision due to impounding*,—Crl3,123,000

income

Balance,

utility

from

operations
'

income..

misceJaneous

$10,594,604 $12,832,326

*

funded

on

from

1511.
1511.

D.
p.

700,000,

;*

income

*Revi8ed.

tions

tOperating

depreciation

for

and

than

income

and

taxes,-

"

«

To Redeem $19,000,000 Bonds—
The

directors

bonds at

4%

provided
F

105 %

in

for

bonds,

have

$49,000,000,

Dec.

on

part

issued

authorized

in

of

31

short

by

1935

the

Industries, Inc.—Transfer Agents—
Harriman

Brothers

,

.

the

for

was

of

total

The

loans.

1965,

Period End.

of

Operating

York, trustee under the mort- ^
jage, will select by lot the $19,000,000 to be redeemed.—V. 162, p. 1887.
Bankers Trust Co. of New

Balance

Raynolds

Co.—Class

A

Stock, Offered—An

underwriting group headed by Shields & Co. on Oct. 23
offered publicly 6,799 shares of class A stock at $64.75
per share.
The stock offered is a part of a total issue of
40,437 shares and includes that portion of 35,827 shares
on which subscription warrants issued
by the company
to the present holders of class A stock and class B com¬
stock were not exercised prior to their expiration
Oct. 20.

J

'

(For list of underwriters of preferred stock

Stockholders

class
The

have

stock

A

class

and

a
change
previously

stock

A

authorized

^

PURPOSE—During

jthe outstanding
the

of

capital

^consideration

financed

,loans
«>f

of

itreasury,

taken

at

of

B

value

a

These

approximately

class

of

$12.50

to

of

of

New

American

$8

stock

by

and

the

balance

by

for

company
net

loans,

the

above

if any,

proceeds,

then

and

to

be

added

reimbursing

the

treasury

of

to

Tance

redeem
with

Truscon

$328,500

the

finance

cumulative

the

balance

of

It
T.

Laboratories,

of

balance

purchase
added

Inc.,

money

the

to

Associated

with

Shields

&

first

in

to
5%

mortgage
funds of

general

contemplated expansion
acquired subsidiaries.

recently

subsidiary,

a

the

sales

part

the

it

serial

Eastman,

and

Dillon

Hill

to

and

y

•

•

(N.

Y.)

and

and

of

from

paint and varnish

whom

the

partnership
-William

in

Post

Fletehc.

Sts.,

N.

rnSeiBQoa!v,

Ifrfw

the

and

Y.

businesses

into

long line of

the

the

paint

and

W.

April

Devoe

1917 s

6

of

a

and

C.

T

company

derived,

was

business

a

business

1864

the

Devoe

Raynolds
into

1754

of

Water

division

paint

factory,

the

and

and

continued

the

varnish

'tae

South*

varnish

latest

in

a

which

company

for .over

80

had

Co.,

factory and

years

manu-

business of the paint and"

a

Louisville, Ky„ including
lacquer plant at Louisville,

a number of cities in

1945—12 Mos.—1944

$6,658,905 $69,671,336

$65,874,952

2,641,841

26,373,084

433.713

4,637,653

4,388,484

512,247

5,221,626

5.279.032

25,264,718

73,914

73,914

886,977

-519,322

1,037,943

1,271,357

13,730,344

428,572

517,524

5,416,772

13,357,330
5.156.033

$991,193

$1,208,304

$13,404,877

Dr94,236

>

in

1919

and

which

f rf ^ ^ne °f ^dustrial finishes

.




J.),

in

used

by

4,498
$1,212 803

-295,361

389,852

4,223,681

$687,190

$822,951

$9,036,959

_

i

142,854

dividend

88,431

1,496.547

$10,583,506

to

applicable

as

minority
to

parent

2,145,262

1

from subsidiary
deductions above:

as

11,427

$8,426,817

company

to

parent

...

companies,

$6,407,412

applic.

>

,

15,167

thp

.

;

stocks

to

preferred

on

144,157
$6,673,957

598.874

31.

1938

at

The

which

Co. were acquired

of the outstanding capital
founded

in

1893.

This

-

for

of

parent

stock

stock

common

share

of

share of

Oct.

of

$8,001,932

company

parent

$6,195,694

2,119.092

2,221,553

com-

and

common

common

surplus...

will

Merger—

of

due

H,

series

-

i

stock

,

$3,974,141

V $3.08

v

stock

be

Rollins &

REFLECT THE PROPOSED

TO

•

tUnlimited

Outstanding

-

.

$16,500,000
3,495,000

(1946-1957)__> $4,000,000
$100)

(par

issued

———

$7.50)—i-!—v

is

sold

and

by

except

unlimited

y

the company.

at any time under
bonds may be issued
contained in the mortgage

accordance

with

the

that additional

restrictions

'

supplemental indentures.
SUMMARY

'

(Florida

•

Total

FORMA CONSOLIDATED

OF PRO

Power

Corp.

"

expenses

Electricity
for

for

Prov.

Years Ended Dec. 31-

Fed.

1943

1942

$8,809,708

$7,666,560

4,352,985

3,930,627

3,189,668

taxes

Gross

223.615

115,310

592,742

617,435

906,039

,;s:: 909.803

931.265

679,000 !

671,500
104,600
■12.162

658,849

•v! 601,000
64,300

494,900 V.";
2,700 i

568,430

$2,034,285

$1,879,197

$1,714,096

113,974

95,731

15,954

$2,110,149

income

597,259

$2,148,259

$1,974,928

$1,730,050

926,996

917.45i

883,964

868,826

$1,230,808

$1^090,964

$861,224

160,000

160.000

160,000

!'$1,070,808

$930,964

$701,224

>

12.756

637,215

129,571

(net)—..

11.160

$1,980,578

Operating income

$1.69

..

13.161

v

tax_

tax
_T

$2.08

!

949.247

101 300

tax

profits

/

672,894

70 7.309

«'

depreciation^,!

income

170,906

; : < 63,324,

!____

income

excess

Other

1944

4.643,116

—_

■

and Georgia Power & Light Co.)

$9,562,666

___

purchased
!

resale

f'

EARNINGS

$9,795,884

revenues_„

oper.

Other income
$2.30

The

share.

a'

July 31, '45

stock before giv-

i

facilities'

bid of $16,260

a

on

amount of bonds which may be outstanding

Federal

$5,882,840

22

Year Ended

478,264

ing effect to reduction in Federal income
taxes resulting from amortisation of emer¬
gency

listing,

the.

authorized
2%
bonds,

\

-72,390

110,383

\

.per

has

Exchange

ADJUSTED

49,999

48,440

:

pany

per

67,501
$539,355

' • "

mortgage
162, p. 1639. "
.
'i

debentures

pfd.

in

only
or

$8,600,806

Earnings
Earnings

'

'

Stock

awarded

$6,407,412

taxes and interest

Balance

'

'•

consolidated

was

indenture

State
->

67,501
$593,022

surplus—i.!

—
York

Maintenance

;

258,641
$606,857

"Gengas" plan,

tThe

included

Total

Dividends

stock' and

common

first

Operating

Balance

$62,116

$49,806

.j.—

1390.;"

issue

shares

com¬

declared.!.....
!.

dividends

Interest

Expenses,

232,667
$660,523

21,467 y

18,284

\,

Zv*

60,000 shs.
40,000 shs,
1,000,000 shs.
.1,000,000shs.
*In
connection with the plan of divestment of "Gengas," the
authorized 3,000,000 shares (no pai) common stock, having a stated
value
of
$2.25 per share,
have been reclassified into an authorized
issue of 1,000,000 shares of common stock (par $7.50), of which 857,143
Shares have now been exchanged for the 3,000,000 shares of common
stock owned by General Gas & Electric Corp." The balance of 142,857

9,397

-

Earnings from other sources..;.^.....—
'•*-

'

r"

,

?Ccmrpon stock (par

$6,416,809

interests

above.

Preferred

V

serial

-

\

6,735
$365,498

$893,190

$83,584

Authorized

2,208,959

$8,438,244

;

$8,426,817

applicable

earnings

Earnings

-'»

$68,091

! CAPITALIZATION

the

of

"

26,551

Florida

.

,

pany,

"

.

Atlantic^ poasit Line RR.,- above.—V. 162, p. 1639.

3»/4%

$8,625,768

requirements

applicable

Balance

;

First'mtge. bonds, 3%% series due '74

742,285

$911,382

i

Balance

4,577

FINANCING

$13,310,640 $12,009,046

$830,044

Balance
Amount

;

Florida East jboast Ry;—Proposed

Of the

Federal

in

taxes

Preferred

1,262

-U PURPOSE—The proceeds received by the company from the sale of
142,857 shares.- of common stock % re to be applied,, in order of pay- y'
ment,
as
followsapproximately $50,000 to defray
the company's y
portion of the expense of this financing, $500,000 to the payment of
bank loans, and the balance for completion of the construction of a
25,000-kilowatt generating unit at the company's Inglis plant.
With the consent of the trustees of Associated Gas & Electric Corp.,
parent of General Gas & Electric Corp., the order cf the SEC dated
July 25, 1945, approving the plan of divestment of (tssets, simplifica¬
tion of corporate structure and equitable distribution of voting power ,
(Gengas
plan)
provided,
among
other things, that
"the Agecorp
trustees
divest themselves of all direct and indirect
interest in and
control over any and all properties and businesses ol Florida Power
Corp. and Georgia Power & Light Co., in any appropriate manner not /
in contravention of the applicable provisions of the Act and the rules.;
and regulations thereunder,
within one year from the effective date
of the plan or within such longer period (not to exceed one additional
year) as may be permitted for good cause pursuant to Section 11 (c)
;
of the Act."
The effective date of the plan has not yet been fixed, but r
it is contemplated
that it will be a date prior to the end of the
year
1945.
The sale of the 396,383 shares proposed to be sold by
"Gengas" plus the distribution of 460,759 shares to the public holders
of "Gengas" common stock, class A and B, pursuant to the
"Gengas
plan," will accomplish the divestment required by the Commission's
order.
The proceeds received by "Gengas" will be distributed to the
trustees of Associated Gas & Electric Corp.
in lieu of the shares of
common
stock of the company distributable to them under the terms

$7,883,433

amort.—!

income

income

•

162,*p.

The

4.125,562

■

Balance

;!',.:

,

!

'

automobile

manufacturers "

consolidation, became effective May

(N.

Dr8,640
$982,552

net—

—

tReduction

of all kinds, including

^the c^pa^JyPerty and business 01 Jo«es-Dabney
A^ril'o19,45' lh^C0ra^any Co.
ac<luired all
of Bcckwith-Chandler

eneaeed

;

Cumul.

\

$66,828

net.—1

99,015

revenues—

and

364,909
$858,762

income,

$51500,000

$11,910,030

—

taxes J,

were

jftainte, varnishes, lacquers and synthetic resins
I furniture, refrigerator,
and
other
industrial

stock

(inc.) (& Subs.)-—Earns.

of

°USe dlstribution branches in

organized

Interest

been

•

finerger and

market.—

acquis.

income

Balance

■

t

the business of Wadsworth,
a

liquidated in 1942 and
a?
}
company, continuing the manufacture and
6i io?n t^iaf€/n> feu <e llnes of paint and vanish products.
<*•>
8 the industrial business of the company was expanded by
h
consolidation into the company of Jones-Dabney Co.
(Del.),
which
was
va rn

the

389,191

Other income,

'

of

By the consolidation of these

industry

abov.e-"amed subsidiaries

«

$5,288,267

taxes;-!——

-Raynolds

bu$inpsses

company in 1917 it became the
the business founded in 1754.

Peaslee-Gaulbert

a

for

ready

a

and

years operated independently of each
a consolidation and organized the above-

acquired

I9,28, of company acquired the
the

vanmh

models

1945—Month—1944!

•_

plant

oper.

393,457
$866,639

Erie[jR^

;

Net

t

when

'products8 and distributing the Bay State line' of paint and' varnish
^

new

331,173

adjustments
*Federal

'

dealers has just been

2,036,278

Amort/of

diversified '

in

corner

t'

C

which

entered

founded

the

at

Inc.,

and

sale

Mass.,

in

8.6

,

revenues

Depreciation

Net

and

W.

Ih/^1 ^i6^192^' theof Boston, acquired
®°mpany
'Rowland & Co., Inc.,
}active

F.

Co.,

Devoe

F.

ReynoJds interests.
to

of

&

manufacture

present

successors

York

(111.), both of

In

?T^

which

Hudson

Co.

paint

City.

an«

corporations,

have

to

Engineers Public Service jCo.

Other

Raynolds

acquired
a

1892 they effected

L

xiamed

&

products.

of

name

1852

established

in

properties

Devoe

S.
New

n1;"'"

incorporated

[companies were engaged in the
line

hopes
1316.

p.

Maintenance

^
%

to

company

same

161,

31,547

$79,006

187,737

First Boston Corp., Harriman Ripley. Ac Co., Inc., ?md ,{1! H."
! gons. Inc., bid $16,109 $ share.

Co.

C,°'UKalman & ComPany, Inc.; R.
& Co.
.-i-...

Raynolds Co.

10.6

"• •
'
production is attained,
President, said, adding that watches being made now
as
those produced prior to the
war.
By next spring

Potter

A.

Operating
Operation

&

HISTORY—Company was
,and acquired all the assets

9.571

8,683

r

s

-

Period End. Aug. 31—

&

I

.

;

include the system inputs of any
appearing in hoth periods,—V, 162, p. 1888.

company

v

in the offering are:
Lee Higginson
Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.; Graham
Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curtis; Singer
Deane &
Scribner; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Otis &
Co.; Baker
Watts
& Co.; Moore, Leonard &
Lynch; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Farwell' Chap-

Corp.;

Parsons

s

f Amount Pet.
*2,960
*1$

figures do not

first • shipment of watches to clyilian
by. this company, it Is announced. ,'
;
probably be early 1946 before large

the

V.

bonds

company

\

•

ad-

an

enable

the

of

as

above

will

the

in

.

\

^

are

to the redemption of the
stock;

Light

' 1944!
166)052

1945
169,012

Elgin National Watch Co.—Initial Post-rWar Shipment

the

preferred

as

&

NOTE—The

The

$3,500,000 Debentures Offered—An underwriting group
headed by Shields & Co., on Oct. 26 offered to the
public
J>3,500,000 20-year 2%% sinking fund debentures due Oct.
I, 1965 at 100% and interest.

|27,014 shares of 5%

Co., Electric Power &! Light Corp.,- and
as compared with the corresponding week
follows, in thousands of kilowatt-hours:

Light Co.,

'

working capital.

company

>

18, 1945, the system inputs of
operat¬
Services, Inc., which are'subsidiaries of

-790417

made

:

«r,°.cee^s wiU be aPPlled by the

Pcwer

companies not

the

to

Power

> «,-•..

client

Ebasco
&, Light

the

expenditures:

mentioned

to

of

-101,193

;

813,591

]Power: Corp.—Common Stock Offered—Kid¬
der," Peabody & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
& Beane jointly headed a group of underwriters which
on Oct. 24 offered to the public at $17 per share 539,240
shares (of which 76,793 shares will he: reserved against
subscription rights of certain stockholders4 of General ;
Gas & Electric Corp.) of common stock (par $7.50).
Of |
the shares offered 142,857 are being issued and sold
Flonda! Power Corp. and the remainder, 396,383,; are
already outstanding and part of the 857,143 shares owned ;
t General Gas
& Electric Corp.

S150,542^v$142^63^ $1^0^474V $1,393,916

Power &

*Increase.

923,714

revenues..

oper,

Se^

1639.

80,846

!

61,208

March f5,1953.—V.

93 661

92,510

were

treasury cash., On Aug. 31, 1945, $1,000,000 of these loans
off
by
the further
application" of treasury cash. : The
of
the shares of class A stock now offered will first be
applied
to
the
extent
received
to
the
payment
of
the
remaining
bank

.

and

Corp.

•

proceeds

$500,000 of

divs.

.

fr/Decrease :

Electric

286,288

72,956
34,252

taxes_w

income

;s The. New
v

1,300,255

44,672

v

short-term

paid

were

.1,460,802

98,658

44,305 L.

Rational Power & Light Co.

of

use

110,171

Operating Bubs, of—
American P<wer & Light Co.

the delivery-7
held in the;:':

previously

share,

per

v

I.

l

;

290,982

par

to

.

acquisitions

$80,000 by

for

during 1944, were

:>V.'

$1,500,000

York,

common

$1

:

40,371

companies

National

the

share.

per

value.

par

$2,038,000.

Trust Co.

; 2i

v

split-up

24,153

subsid¬

For the "week ended Oct,

year
the company acquired all of
Beckwith-Chandler Co. and 99.8%
Laboratories, Inc., for ap aggregate

of

Truscon

extent

from Guaranty
shares of

10,000

share

value

par

without

current

stock

of

the

approximately

the

to

the

capital

stock

in
was

its

—v

President,-".Walter

of

^Ebasco Services/Inc.-^eekly Input~ri:>

ing

see V. 162, p. 1887.1

2«/2-for-one

a

V

'

24,333

"/-Balanccfor

•

mon
on

its

(net)

162, p.

191,527

'

preferred! dividend; reguire)tnphts!«!!!i!!^!!!!^[

^

1945--Mdhth—19^4 ^94^2-12; m6s^1944.v!
$930,685 $ll,733;722 $11,413,127 -

surplus ,!
—V.

i;281,325

21,472

Balance;-—

$914,171

applicable

Balance

$3,792,614

1,322,707

16,286

_•

Balance;,.!!

income, expenses,

etc.

$3,989,028

Inter^st^afidTamort._ i_ ,!

.

•

to

——

Other

in
^

'

Associates—Earnings^--

Sept. 30—

from

EUA

v

&

20,000

revenues

iaries

Devoe

>

Granted Official^ >.

shares

has granted

purchase

to

Eastern Utilities

series ,:

amount

Net

Other

of

year. •

bank

October,

.

$19,000,000 series F
This redemption will be, „/

sale

104,369

other taxes
7

Co.

&

v

corporation

option

by

$458,555

$321,758

$333,438

—...

.

H. Simson an
.value'.capital stock,
which are now held in the treasury; at a price of-$4.25 <per share for
the period
from June 28, 1945 to June 28, rl&50,''art<i "at"' $4.50"pershare for the period from June 29, 1950 to. June 28, 1955, on which
latter date the option expires.—V.- 162, p.
s
The

s

,,

-

calling

this

term

due

'

Federal

,

.

'

Durfc-Te^t .Corp.—Option

i

.

accruals for all taxes

and

paid

$900,000

1945—12 Mos.—1944

1945—Month—1944

Depreciation

•'*'I

reserve,

post-war adjustments,

of

;

Co.—Earnings—

Operation

7:

have' been. appointedi transfer
agents for the preferred stock, 3%%. series.—V. 162, p.' 1887.;:^r ;
r

charges, current appropria¬
provision for accelerated

maintenance

(depreciation)

<.$0.66

$1.67

,»

dividend

nonrecurring

$1,282,678

$3,182,944
7

118,780

Operating revenues

value; to, 1,800.000-'$1

-

w

Brown

r

$8,270,«766

$6,030,595

-

—

retirement

to

other

—

par.

:%

Maintenance-

.:■*:-V'l
Net

$1
v-

; •

^rp<--Sto.clc Offered^MeJlon i' Securities Corp^y
V "
T' ;
>

Dresser

income—$10,872,586 $13,033,036
and unfunded debt_^_._4,841,9907
4,762,270

corporate

Interest

extraordinary

Paso Electric

El

;

^
Gross

f.

162
162,

1638.

p.

200,710

277,982

■,

,urplu8...j

Period End. Aug. 31—

on Oct. 26 offered 73,232 shares of common stock
at
$26.50 per-share. -The shares arc issued and outstanding
and are being sold by certain stockholders;— V. 162,

i:

Other

stock

common

v'

Reduction

[

A

value.—V.
value;—V.

Dravo

made

Prov.

267

$3,484,230
2.119.092 ;; 2.221,552

$5,302,038

commo„ stock and
sharevof common stock.—

per

$3,484,498

.

the

of

class

Dar
par

65,751,392
3,546,000
11,861,000

66,329,925
—•'. 3,525,000

—

$5,302,036

.

..

"

Detroit Edison Co.

17,615

30,531

Elimination^ of tl>e B.% preferred stock wljl reduce the<jannual fixed y;, a subsidiary company/.. tlncludcs final common dividend of
paid by Savannah Electric and Power Co. incident to the
dividend charges by $J39,500.
...... .
,
i
April. 1945.—V. 162, p. 1280.r
The new 5%
'
-' ■'$25 par preferred shares are to be convertible at-the

stock of the Erie
: the
Chester
by the D./L. & W.; will be

Newark .Company.

York

New

217,333

V

283,989

s?—rr»rtr-

v;->'
The stockholders on Oct. 23 approved a plan pf recapitalization, un-!:!- Balance.for dividends audi surplus———
der--which the company will rid itself of the 185,943. shares-of-8% $25
r re;ei:r?® myiaemw...—--r-—
par preferred stock now outstanding.
These share.; will be"reclassified
'Includes

Central

243,047

7 284.353

—

^

/!' ':;;!.

! ;

.

Earnings

;ash

•

,—;tT;

taxes—

B?lance

k

--------

Pkin* Ap- y iiten™J~T/-2:ZZ~ZZ~ZZ~

industries, Joe .—Recapitalization

y

r

$3,962,494

$5,900,910

1._^——

Domestic

proved—

46,950

26,042

'

———

•

25,440 •[
120,187 ...
23.968

+534,154

investments—!!

yp..;l887./V;^

/

12,499
25.440

———

•.

.

$3,697,448
48,499

.

———_—23,000

jpwn„.

Ys

.

*$5,279,774

>

P

1944

,

———

miscellaneous

and now

ONLY)

1945;

miscei.aneous revenue

located in Long Island City, N. Y.
Since April, 1945, the .has
acquired
additional
shares iof
Truscon
Laboratori^,-.owns 99.8%
of the outstanding capital stock.—V. 162,;-

building

COMPANY

.

''

note

on

from

Revenue

*

——_———„

bonds——

% Interest on
Interest

——'

dividends

Preferred

buildings re¬

and

land

Co.

Mich.,

1.

-

companies:

subsidiary

dividends

Common

Truscon

the

from

acquired

it

from

Revenue

inventories, office furniture, fixtures and equipment, trade'♦
trade names and an undivided V2 interest in a warehouse

and

company

Inc.,

>

of

which

at

12 Months End. August 31—r

y
;>;

<PARENT

STATEMENT

INCOME

COMPARATIVE

.

stock

Division

Monday, October 29, 1945

manufacture of railroad ..and':.*
V"'.
:
/

the

comprising the offices and plant, propowned by the Truscon .Laboratories Division of Truscon .as
well as personal
and other property used: in plant

operations,

D„

seven

in

also acquired more-than 95%
of the
Truscon
Laboratories, .; Inc.
(Mich.),

company

Hamtramck,

erty • then
Steel

L. & W. under
,ts present corporate, title,
are: Syracuse, Blnghamton & New York
5tR. Co., Sussex RR. Co.,
Erie & Central New York RR. Co., Passaic
fe Delaware RR. Co., Chester RR. Co., Newark & Bloomfield RR., and
New York, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.
(of Pennsylvania), i,.
i The D., L. & W. said that under lease of the Syracuse company
properties it was obliged to pay »s rental to holders of that company s
itock 12% a year on the par value of the stock; to holders oX Sussex
company capital stock 2%
a year, and to holders of Newark company
jtock 6% a year.
8uch total fixed charges for these and other com¬
panies formerly leased amounted to $7,181,922 In 1944, according to
The

in

in

located

..

1944, according to the application.
companies
to
be merged with the

In

>07,107

and

specializing

the

capital

Laooratories

charges

structure,

corporate

rentals
jaid the lesser companies.
A settlement with the State of New Jersey
for property taxes and Interest penalties cost the D.
L. & W. $15,Federal

avoid

ind

ly*o,

outstanding

asked

been

product finishes.

April,

in

,

the Interstate Commerce Commission for
seven of Its leased lines Into the D., L. ic W., In

has

company

has

company
industrial

^Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RR.—Asks Merger
Approval—
; • !
..." 1- •.

v

'Excluding reductions
in

12

to

and

in

months

of

applied

Federal

facilities

expected

against

'income

under

to

1945

(1)
and

shown separately and (2) of $7,228,029
in 12 months of 1944, related

items

taxes

the

as

charged directly to surplus.
tReduction
resulting from amortization of emergency.'

Internal

be. emp'.oyed

replace existing facilities.

Total

income

*.

income

deducts,,

.

•

$2,091,177

Revenue

Code,

throughout their
V-

which

normal
''

life

facilities,

are

not;

and

'

Net

Annual div.

preferred

$1,183,153
160,000 :

stocks

•

to
Balance

'

,

requires, on

-

$1,023,153

*

.

•K:JV

Volume

162

"

Number 4433

THE

DIVIDENDS—It is the present inteffffffin of the
company, subject to a
continuance of earnings at
substantially the present level and subject
to conditions, which
might adversely affect the company, to continue a'
quarterly dividend policy.
Based on the present leVel of earnings it is
expected such dividends will be paid at the rate of 80 cents
per share

annually

the shares to

on

financing.
of

the

on

or

After

to

sale

outstanding
the

of

declare

Dec.

HISTORY

»

the

directors
about

be

20,' 1945.'.

AND

stock"

'•

of

it

cents

20

is

The

...

of

payable
-

.

.

acquired.

Co.,

them serving

Clearwater

Construction of St. Petersburg
in 1924, Inglis steam

completed

and

environs,

Universal

and

has extended

ing

company's

central

Florida

merged.

I

and

qf

service

inhabitants

100

and

-The

renders

of

-i

,

based

inhabitants

its

the

on

towns

rural

and

35"incorporated

1940 .Federal

properties

of* the

communities.

be utilized at

and

cities

census.

energy

••

-

generated

at

>

necessary
-with

the

Corp.,

fees

point

effect

the

on

the
as

This

Wyo-

ENDED

at

approvals,

of

its

all

properties

gas

at

?

and

t

and

2,335,884

;

Kidder, Peabody & Cc.

.

__________

/

to

?

31
1942

"■ A

$1,303,741

and

Government

$230,891

145

(./',( 7, 857

■f'i 24,550
>

1

.$56,487

:<■

and

$164,554

1950——

the

&.

surtax.

(&

for

?

'

-

•

net

6,940,596

13,700

57,604

o

,

.

$35,411-

.

net_

.:

I

——

12

'V.

J

2,651
r,-,r..■

2,651

1^986

v

167,781

0

$481,680

$631,197

21,750

17,283

'1717,952

___>

.

.

Johnson, Lane, Space & Co., Inc. _:
T iPPH
" Whpoloi*
|i.Leedy, .Wheeler Jff 'Ort
& Co.

:i.

.

•The Milwaukee Co.
Riter & Co; '_
:

^
•

:

Co.

Hamlin & Lunt
The.: Ohio Co.,

_•'

Farwell, Chapman &

&

1,060

Merrill, Turben
MilLous.

8s

Moore, Leonard

795
795

&

Stubbs. Smith & Lombardo,
Harold E. Wood & ,Co. —J
PRIOR

plan,

stock

common

will

be

857,143

distributed.

The

shares

of

the

shares

of

^of one share for each 30 shares held.—V.

J

\

The
cents

31

directors
per

share

have
on

declared

$2.20

tp holders qf record

initial

an

cumulative

on Oct.

quarterly

preferred

15,1945.—V.

dividend

stock,

of

payable

55

Oct.

162, p. 1639.

;

*

Frontier Refining: Co.j
Cheyenne, Wyo. — Debentures
Offered—An issue of $400,000 5%
sinking fund deben-

tures

v

'

recently offered at 1001/2 and interest by Boett¬
cher & Co.,
Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc., and Sidlo,
Simons; Roberts & Co., all of Denver, Colo.
;
was

.Total

Interest

authorized

payable

$500,000.

on

March

payable

in lawful-money, of
United States National

Dated
1

Sept.

and

the

1,

Sept.

United

1.

1945;

due

Principal

States

of

Sept.
and

loan

from

amount

of

the

Reconstruction

$171,389;

(2)




to

pay

Finance

for

Corp..; in

making

certain

,16,760

1,

1950.

the

approximate

the

1945

holders

to

of

account

of
of

out

divi¬

security

to 'these

effect

NINE

MONTHS

ENDED

1944

1945

SEPT.

*

30 "

1943

1942

$77,828

$124,131

V $110,479

$119,990

11,361

8,798

8,511

1,464
4,388

1,185
4,400

8,445

..$141,343

$124,861

i.—.—„
'

divs.,__„

,

^

from

Expenses
.

tfr-l-

lapsed

opts.

37,949

„

Balance.

Federal

8,257
6,538

.*

1,000

112

Income

'

taxes__

$93,061

'650

550

$92,736
34,894

$103,239

31,800

:.. $103,394 •" (.'■

——„—■„—

$137,946 ;I,
34,707

,

$57,842

•

'

Other

1,759

1,635

1~776

76,874

76,761

.( 86,573

$14,115

$14,890

—_4J——

taxes

"^754

■

1

int. & taxes under

Deb.

Inden.

X';■

——_

income

$24,111

——

profits or

COMPARATIVE
ASSETS—

%

losses. " tLoss.

91,269

,

t$38,181

;

;

'

■

"

SHEET

BALANCE

"

.

"66*,946.

43,748

22,733

26,051

94,388

5,466
110,494

103,610

S.

banks

$582,078

Accounts

30.0,000

$292,078

$250,533

309,044
120,657

receivable
and

1

——

100,000

securities—100,000
hand

on

3,563

127,915
3,047

receivable—9,439

5,902

...————292,011

securities

for

interest

accrued

sold

1,028

1,028

$4,556,294

$4,390,479

equipment (less allowance for deprec.)—

$550,533

290,000

$567,137
281,000

$3,722,888

-

and

'

1

$3,885,108

Government

in

*

w——265,145

stocks

—I

Bonds

Cash

'•'*

V

'■

Sept. 30,'45 Dec. 31,'44

Common
Preferred

?

Total

ih

$46;616

in

.1945,

1942 market

$286,137

'

L.

-

$37,640

value of

in

1944,

securities

$28,134

received

as

1943,

in

Accounts
Other

and

dividends.

""

BALANCE SHEET,

SEPT. 30,

for securities purchased—_
$40,300
payable—2,887

payable

accounts

Debenture

interest

accrued

$3,677

-

25,000

r

accrued

—

3,672

———-—3,609

credits:
:'■
Proceeds from unexpired options-————
675
Convertible debentures, 5%, due 1953———
2,000,000
Pref. stock—$6 div; series (12,438 shares)—_ ;
1,243,800
Unadjusted

stock—$5.50

Pref.

•.

stock

Common

1945

Capital

ASSETS—Cash,

$3,087,563; receivable for securities sold; $137,252;.
receivable, interest accrued, etc., $70,012; securities, at? cost,
total, $23,336,307.
'
t ^
"

Earned

surplus

(10

div.

series

cents

(200

shares)——

par)

purch.

for

—

2,000,000
932,850
15,000

20,000
.

237,248

——

pfd. stock

"

920,704

„-■■■■

retirement—

j

.

66,989

—

——_

surplus

dividend

$6

LIABILITIES—Dividend

preferred

stock

payable Oct. 1,
1945,
$69,750; payable for securities purchased, $81,829; reserve for taxes,
etc., $30,000; $4.50 cumulative preferred stock (par $100), $6,200,000;
common
stock/(par
$1);
$1,479,840;
capital
surplus,
$12,485,574;
profit on" securities sold, less dividends'paid therefrom," $2,402,902;

'

undistributed

on

$586,411;- total,

(income,

$23,336,307.—V,

■J-

Dr4,918

66,989
1,236,654
131,638
s±r

•5% Debentures Called—

-t

the $2,000,000 outstanding 5>
been called for redemption on

Payment

interest.

162/ p.; 247.

1

Cieji^ ^Electric, jCo.---Announces New Development—

The first aviation engine using both jet propulsion and the
tional propeller was announced by this company on Oct. 23.

two-forms ;of

The

/

utilize

the

stated,

have

power

been

combined

by

special characteristics of each.

This has

use of an axial-flow compressor
area
and by a system of reduction

frontal

for jets,

in

of high

will

unit

done,

it

to

was

with low

whereby the turbine
reduced to the less than

a
given amount of low-grade fuel, such
provide more propulsive power than would

for

as

'

1

-

jet engine or

Leases

it

An

but it was stated
kerosene, the unit

be

Is

the

of

reported

Fair

Press

this

Alpaca

.dispatch
company has

Plant

transformers.—V.

No.

162,

p.

2

from

:

Net

of

Mass.,

leased, with an option
in Holyoke, Mass., for the
1889.
\( , .
:
,

to

net

corporation

before

deducting

bank

loans,

were

$20,-.

assets

preferred

stock

purchase,

1945

and

Total

manufacture
- - •

of

assets

June 30,

that

states

:i

,

with $15,508,955 at Sept. 30,
Net assets on Sept. 30, 1945
Indicated an asset coverage of $192.74 per share of preferred stock;
and $4.68 per share of common stock after deducting $105 and divi¬
dends
accrued
and
in
arrears
for each
share of
preferred stock.

*

Pittsfield,

.

141,544 on Sept. 30, 1945, as compared
1944
and $18,561,844 on June 30, 1945.

be possible

The

Holyoke Plant—

Associated

1Q1

General Shareholdings Corp.—Nine Months Report—

a

_

•

at

next,

(

\ '

for either
reciprocating engine using high-octane gasoline.
It
is known
that all
the new, big
bombers under development to
supersede such giants as. the B-29 have been designed so that jet or
this
combination
can
be
installed.
(New
York
"Times.") a

24,

the option of the holders thereof into $5.50 pre¬
ferred stock on the basis of one share of preferred stock in exchange
for each $100 principal amount of debentures.
Shares of stock so
issued
will not carry any right to dividends accrued or in arrears
prior to date of issuance.
Including dividends normally payable oa
Nov. 1, 1945, arrearages on the $5.50 preferred stock will amount to>
$30.25 per share.—V. 162, p. 1889.

gears

are

,

would

been

Nov.

be converted at

may

conven¬

single

capacity

rpm. at which speed a propeller is efficient.
'
The total horsepower of the unit was not revealed,

2,000
that

a

convertible

debentures

due
and
made at the Bank of New York, trustee.
48 Wall Street, New York, N. Y.
..»•*
On or before the tenth day prior to Nov. 24, 1945, these debentures
of

have

1953

..

v

$4,390,479

——————r————$4,556,294

Total

/( All

about
'

on Sept. 30,
1944 were equivalent to $141.69 per share
stock and $1.75 per share of common stock, while on
the asset coverages were $175.33 per share of, preferred^

$3.70

bond

5.7%

,
■

per

share

of

common

holdings of the company
of gross assets while the

stock.

at

Sept.

preferred

V

-

30,

;

1945 represented
portfolio ac-

stock

1
..

K

record

cumulative

declared

were

on

Total

47,897

'

interest

changes .in

1,
on

preferred

;

57,108

$771,840

T?~600

"232,600

$256,103

dividends

America

gt office
of
Bank^of Denver;' trustee, in Denver, Colo.
■1 iPURPOSE—Net
proceeds are to be used: (1) to pay off an existing

giving

STATEMENT,

$714,732

$766,144

fi=

$488,603

speeds up to 20,000 rpm., useful

V

and

J'
dividend

$6

dividend

$20,041,479;

162, p. 1889.

JFroedtert Grain & Matting Co., Inc.—Initial Dividend

,

were

arrears

.f Exclusive of security

.

being sold by the company.
Conser
quently, public stockholders of record. Oct 26 of Gengas will be
given
the right for a period of 12
days ending Nov. 5, 1945, to subscribe to
76,793 shares of the common stock at $16,2601 per
share, in the ratio

"v

stocte,:<

Rev.

provision for Federal income tax has been made in view
company's election to be taxed as a regulated investment
company
and the intention to distribute substantially all the net
income from interest' and dividend's land the "net profit from s^le of
'

of

stock

common

■■

the

of

of

Gas & Electric Corp.,:' to whom are
distributable under the
Gengas plan 396;383 shares of common stock included in this
offering,
have informed the purchasers that
they do not intend to purchase any

the

on

the $5.50

■

NOTE—No

.

Associated

-

After

Interest

Taxes

stock

trustees

share

per

on

Nov.

on

dividends
in

divs.

Taxable, stock

U.

——

'Includes

company, is entitled to the preemptive right to subscribe to all
the .142,857 shares of new
common stock' being sold by the cbmf
pany.
Gengas does not, as such, intend to exercise such
right but is
undertaking to make such right available to the holders of its securi¬
ties to whom, under the terms of the
Gengas

.company's

payable

and

r

securities.
common

$3

share

per

manage¬

«

.33,638

.

11,744
114,605/:

pfd. stock—

on

$20,724

2,205

the

of

dividends
$2.75'

and

l'oanr

The

LIABILITIES—

of

the

;

$695,697

~CrlI
.

Profit

SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS OF CERTAIN GENGAS.

By virute of Florida law, Gengas, as the sole holder of
of

treatment.

1942. '

■I

paid & accrued.
registrar, trus-

profit

Divs'.

2,205

195

1945

These

Income—cash

Office

STOCKHOLDERS
.

30
,

$749,383

$662,059

,

$614,940

'expenses

Net

2,205

795

•

■
.

preferential

■

Dividends

2,205
.

given

are

contains certain other restrictions which the
be reasonable in a loan of this character.

declared

1945.

accrued

* INCOME

V

.

2,205

795

,

Inc:

Other

2,205

795

Lynch

Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc.

Taxes

2.205

795

u

'1943

debentures

on

Trans'.,

2,205

795

McKnight, Inc.

:.i

and

$1.79

was

■ft

1944

40,365

income

^■::''We^:;etc^;:expenses4^

2.940

Co.

&

Martin

Int.

2,940

,

1,060

1945

payments the cumulative
unpaid dividends, including the dividends normally payable on Ndv. 1,
1945, amount to $33 per share on the $6 dividend preferred stock
,;,and $30.25 per share on the $5.50 dividend preferred stock or an
.aggregate of $414,854.
:
4
r
f-•''''<■'

2,940

1,060

Stringfellow
Curfciss,' House 8s Co.
Kalman & Co., Inc,

30,

_

Total

2,940

C

:

11,

profit surplus.

inc,—Preferred Stock. Offered—

$574,575

.

2,940

1,060

&

$543,475
233,660

account fqr nine months ended sept.

bonds—

on

•

V

Investments;

3,674

2,940

Gardner

y 233,660

23,

dends

-•* 'f*

stocks__*—

on

to

stock

were

Oct.

'Net

2,940

Newhard, Cook & Co.
Reinholdt

v

stock

common

"'1945""'
^Divs."

June

on

$1.04.

securities
also

Oct.

stock

3,674

6

1,060

Co.

(:;;105,oo6

$431,933

"

l! 3,674
v,

.

.1,060
1,060

Co.

i/T 71,497

General American Investors Co.-

2,940

Johnston,-Lemon & Co.

7,935

*

$33,826

{parv$50) at $53

Interest

stock

common

was

obligation

preferred

Of the

INCOME
e,

the

1944

believes

deb.

5,514

1,060

Co.

&

■

5,514

.

1,326

Ball, Burge & Kraus

$648,482

underwriting syndicate headed by Lehman Brothers,
Co., and Blair & Co., Inc., on Oct. 26 offered
70,000 shares of ^^^-cumulati-ve convertible preferred

.5.514
5,514

t

,

1,326
1,326

.

_____________

on

f $503,431

Emanuel &

4,410

•

1,986
.1,986
.1,986
1,986

31,

agreement

An

M,514;|

..enA

1*590

.

J

Loewi & Co.

162, p. 1391.

stock

$5,243,612,

directors

ment

5.514

1,986

,

McCormick &. Co.

'

i.tou
1,986

.

;

declared

'

"

5,514"

1,986
1,986

R. S. Dickson JBs Co.. Inc
Clefhent A; Evans .&CCo., Inc.
r
—
-r —-"v., ___2

3,403

—1.1yJjj

$39,750

$31,813

;

after

of

After

carrying a lower rate of interest.
On Oct.
11,
voted
to
call
for
redemption on Nov. 24,
1945 the
debentures, 5%
convertible series due Jan. 1,
1953.
On
the same date corporatibn executed a loan agreement with the Central
Hanover Bank and Trust C6. for a ten-year, unsecured loan bearing
an
annual interest
rate
of
2*4%, in the amount of $2,000,000 to
provide the'funds for this purpose.
This loan agreement provides
for
quarterly
amortisation
payments
of
$50,000
and
contains
a
covenant
requiring the
corporation
to
maintain
assets
at
market
value equal to
150% of the1 loan outstanding except that cash and

1,436,833

s[514 | will be used for the purchase of machinery; and the bal5.514 i ance- will be.
added to Working capital and Will be used
to finance sales arid for inventory requirements.—V.
5,514
162,
5,514
p. 1889.

1,986

1,986

Bempsey & Co.

E. Mast en

-

Dec.

dnother

6,388,978

per share and dividend. r;^; y'■
pet proceeds, approximately $2,200,000 will be
8.82Q I used in payment of the purchase price ol approximately
7,349
; 92% of the outstanding capital stock of Buckeye Traction
7^349
Ditcher Co; ■ Of the" remainder approximately $200,000
7,349

2,651
:

$37,230

.Gar/.Wood Industries,

9,557

was

taxes

'

deductions

income

Dividends

8,820

3,180

Co.

,

-Net

14,334

3,443
;

Bacon,; Whipple 8s Co.
Bo^worth, Chftnute, Loughridge & Co.

Scott

Income
-"

1945,

investments.

of

management has been studying for some time the possibility
of
taking advantage of the present low interest rates through a
refunding
of;'the
corporation's
outstanding
5%
debentures ^witta

;

1,705 ( j

''

p 1,818

appreciation

The

.

1,193,924
675,078

$38,043

•

"

Income,

Corp.—rQuarteriy Report—

assets on Sept. 30,
'income "and' other

$2,000,000

C

166,103

of

Federal

.

value- for

asset

$9,457,382- $9,342,743 1

130,800
if' 55,280

value

for

on

1945—12 Mos.—1944

1

'

dispatch from Indianapolis, Ind., states that the
has purchased from the Defense' Plant

division

$228;QQ0 ']pn the
deducting $2,000,000
of debentures,
the balance'of assets was equal to $257.67 per share
of preferred stock on
Sept. 30,
1945.
After a further deduction of
the- preferred stock- at
$100 per share and $452,568 of undeclared
cumulative
dividends
on
the
preferred
stock, the remaining assets
were
equal to $2.29 per share of common stock on that date.
The

;

$7,100
400,Q00

-

market

.unrealized

the1

'; v

Subs.)—Earnings^

118,900
'

■

'

to

war

The

150,000 shs/ v'vj 121,923 shs..

:.'13,9Q0

•

tax__

Press

Allison

allowance

25,267

&

Co.
Stroud & Co., Inc.

A.

Newiil, Is

Mr.

an
aluminum foundry at Bedford, Ihd., and will produce
castings for general lndustrial purposes, making
industry the gltuninum casting processes developed during
for liquid-cooled aircraft1 engines.—V. 162, p. 1889.
'J

available

.Outstanding,

VI

.500,000

$807,203 .r, $817,083
,\>l 581,388
579,258

Gross income

.

12,498

&

Allison-Bedford

according to

were

Associated

On

4,502

Biair

the

as

1

available

government

12,498

_

JReynolds &

William

known

high grade aluminum

May -31,- 1945. • }■ fC'K'yy

Authorized
' T u ".:?

-

dated

vi 1945—Month—1944

deduct.-

normal
exc.

Other

Torreyi.-^.-._i_„__>____L_._x»—4,502

&

be

the acquisition,

Corporation

$78,620

to present financing

revenues .^— .?:

yi; pperating iricome

12,864

Collins

will

"

which

An

including -management

-$6,500; and

1944,

1

w

and

*

Period End. Aug. 3l—

25,267

-

;•

5,166

_

Julien

It

of

General Public Service

$69,013

taxes

;$l.)y.

.

13,231.

Co.

;Central Republic Co. ,<Inc.)>

•

equipment.

i03,ooq

.

profits
Depreciation

12,864

Anthony

Kebbon.

and

corporation's

19,550

/

150;000

$11,500

Fed.

4,636

&

De-.

the

from

'

$231,037 ;v 'f $201,170

25,773 (■

'

oil

May 31,

debentures.'due Sept.'1,

Fed.

4,769

Dain

division

Allison

,

$200,312

'105,000

rontract

purchase?'' contract;

Oper. .revenue

.

4,636

&

Witter &

V

v

9,106

:

—j—

Marks

Hemphill, "Noyes & Co.

M.

corporation's

Buys Foundry in Indiana—

1,103,429

$198,663 %:

220,000

,

M.

-

1,123 V

^-yTtkl2:v^:$ll6,m

U./S.

Operating

y

25,267
25,267

I 9,10611.

—

J.

See also
'' r

share.

per

to Industry aluminum casting technique and
proc-.
developed during the war for liquid-cooled aircraft
engines. Pilot plant operations will be under way by Nov. 30 and fullscale operations are expected
during January. ,,
►' V
,
i
Mr. Newiil also announced that the management of the Antjoch
Foundry at Yellow Springs, Ohio, also owned by GM, has been as¬
sumed by Allison.:
'
" '•

.UNDfERWRITERS-—The j'namesi ot the, underwriters rare:. Boettcher '
Co., Peters, Writer, Christensen, Inc., and
Sidlo, Simons, Roberts
Co.—V. 162, p.-,984*
■
•.V

;;

;

25,268
-

9,106

Shields & Co

Tucker.

by the
Corporation

primary purpose

make

esses

-

1945

Utilities

;

9,106

3li. Fi Rothschild & Co.

Dean

r®6ord

production of

Foundry.

the

••

; 1,236,298

.

$199,787

29,520
taxes

Galveston-Houston Co.

25,268

9,106

_

Hallgarten & Co.
Cohu &

——

subscribe, on or before Nov. 5, 1945,
of Florida Rower Corp. to the ekteht of>.

($7.50 par)

purchase
Plant

the

plants

&
&

together

9,106

White, Weld & Co.'
Horablowef &:Weeksx___

M.

Corp.—Eights to

to

of the aluminum.foundry at Bedford, Ind.#1
high-grade castings for general industrial pur¬
poses was announced on Oct. 23 by E. B. Newill, General Manager of
the, division.
The foundry,
which was operated during the war by
the
Delco-Remy division *of GM was purchased complete with aU
for

the

for

•••-

''

from;
Company If Gengas

Merrill Lynch;, Pierce, Fenner & Beaiie
'Rear, Stearns & .Co..
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
——————IIIIIIII

Laurence

right

each 30
shares held,' at $16.2601
Corp., above.—V. 162, p. 1639.

Power

The

fense

Purchased

f^Verthelm & Co,

for

the

General Motors Corp.—Unit Buys Aluminum Plant—
♦

Universal

,

1943
*<",

i

•/

•

1,442,110

£366,295

Common, shares' (par

,

approximately

business,

s'
>,•<?••

'
'

J

5'/o

may

i

unit,

Orlando,'' Fla., to Florida

from-

t

UNDERWRITERS—The names of the several underwriters of the
common stock; together with'
the/number -,of shares* underwritten: by
each, are as follows:
\
•'' " - * " *
" * *
/
*
Number of Shares^

-r'

share

one

Florida

The

$2,701,271- $1,640,773 y $1,467,190

oper.

charges
for Federal

Instalment

.

building located

' :"1944

cra?.italizati9n," giving effect

fire-

y

s-

stock

a

,-If

extends

MAY

given

Electric

stock class A and common stock class B of

common

are

common

for

company

process

period,

license

26

refining

cracked.

-

system

company
a

to

front

company, for a base price of $1,210,000.
i
i
The company is informed that Florida
Utilities-Corp. has entered
into negotiations
to
assign its contract to Savannah-St. Augustine
Gas Co.

;

be

the

this

oil

months'

YEARS

' '

1945

respectively;

Winter Park, Lake Maitland; Orange City,
dale of Jan. 20, 1945, the - company
a
contract for the sale, subject to
securing the approvals
regulatory bodies having jurisdiction and Certain other

office

to

granted

use

crude

12

license.'

EARNINGS,

-'"i

.^After-deducting, gasoline

non-affiliated

a

sales

Net Iricome

.

have 'been

purchases

any

that in

so

"J Under

of '; certain

in

Gas &

Holders of

.

Oct.

IV,

requirements for distribution to,

10,000 customers in Orlando,
DeLand and Sanford.
into

has

to

■

of

any

$365,386
v.: .908

ProV.

~

substantially all of the papduction facilities
Company
manufactures
gas
and
distributes
it

entered

continue

operat-^

'

<

;

.

Georgia

company and
1929.
Georgia

operate
*

AND

and

revenues

of

Other

y

towns

t

any other point

,

:Total' income'

.

miles
State

power

substantially all of its

customers, t Electric

may

will

/'

approximately 68,300 electric
incorporated cities and towns

85

of

operated as a single system since
company

license

barrel

in

the

cancel

Net

?'/y
service /to
.approximately 16,360. electritf *

electric

-

the

among

physical

to

$10,000

expenses' ".T—

11

200,000

incorporated

was

Universal

patents.'

i

Cost
,.

unincorporated towns and rural communities.
The area, served
approximately 7,500 square miles, with a population of approximately

is

'f

to

unincorporated

xxXX'

customers

i

electric

the

among

Georgia

a

right

the

sales

ing

;:V

y-H'; ■■/■y

y:

t

gensus.
.

Products- Co.

below

SALES

.xr*

•"*•' %

comprises an area of approximately T8,500 square
population of approximately 575,000 based on the 1945

a

of

"Net

Florida Public Service Co. and Sanford Gas "Co.,
Sante Fe Land Co.," a subsidiary,- were

renders

excess

the

life

adjacent areas, thereby extend¬
Gulf coast of Florida and from

territory

"with

has

fall

to

along, the
Georgia State line.

the

to

'

ih

electric service

1944,

customers

The

royalties

,

corporations,■•-and

Company

General

,

.

its

operations

9n ^anaffiliated

Oil
.

generating station in" 1926, and Jack¬
son's Bluff
hydro-electric generating station in 1929.
From
time to
time the company has
acquired distribution systems in various Com¬
munities from certain
individuals, corporations" and municipalities and
constructed-.transmission lines connecting these distribution systems,-

-

Wyo., estimated at $318,575.
$116,700) have been paid out' - '
'
■' '
'

PROPERTY—Company

a
non-exclusive, non-assignable
monthly royalty ol' 3 cents per

were

generating station was

steam

Cheyenne,

(approximately

products
at
wholesale
and
and
the exploration
for,^ and production of, crude petroleum.
Company's refinery at' present consists of a
topping plant with a
75,000 / barrel
monthly
crude
oil
capacity
and
a
Dubbs « thermal
cracking unit,
constructed
in
1941,; with a monthly 27,000 barrel
cracking capacity.
The Dubbs thermal cracking unit
operates pur¬
suant 'to
a
patented process,
the
patents
to
which
are
owned
by
the

.

Lighting

AND

201S

retail

.

.Clearwater

costs

treasury fuhds of the company.

Company's-principal business is and
crude
petroleum,
distributing petroleum

of St.

name

at

company

additional

the

12,; 1940, Company is authorized to
engage in the business
of exploring for,
producing and refining crude oil and of distributing
petroleum products at wholesale and retail.

BUSINESS—Company

18, 1899, under

the

ming June

was
incorporated in Florida'
Petersburg Electric Light & Power Co.
Name
changed to St. Petersburg Lighting Co.
(in
1915),
theri
to
Pinellas County Power Co. (in
1923), and finally to the present name
of Florida
Power Corp
(in "1927).
On Dec.
18, 1943, company was
reincorporated.
From
1899 to 1922 operations were confined t,o St."
Petersburg and immediately adjacent area."
In 1922 properties
of

July

of

BUSINESS

the-intention

share,

per

•'

"*

'

offered

now

dividend

a

refinery

the completion of- this

upon

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

fJ''•

;

liiif ub« i

*t**wmWf4Wm!iv4Ni «**ftC4ft ttfatoiew

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

2016

counted

7.5%

for

investment

and

stocks for 80.1%.
North American Co., its_

common

of The

stock

in

The

5.5%,i
INCOME

v

NINE MONTHS ENDED

STATEMENT,

Dividends

1944

1943

$46,339

"

____

-

$29,418
319,789

488,732

——-

-

dividend

of

Total

Ilarris-Seybold-Potter Co.—Debentures Called—

•'

All

of

tures

$34,118
352,738

expenses

the

due

39,750

Net

income

in

•$272,187
in

$6.3C

stock.

30,000
6,506

1,

1951,

render

36,414
4,483

.

issued
of

loaned

for securities pur¬
bank loans due March 31, 1946, interest
2%
per annum,
$2,650,000; $6 cum. preferred stock (90,750 shares
no
par), $2,268,750; common stock
($1 par), $1,602,441; surplus,
$9,627,330;; total, $16,353,780^—V. 162, p. 457. ' 1
-' ' ;
■ ; >
;X
t
;7-V0 00
chased

for

expenses,

when issued, $104,438;

'

Period—

,

upon

a

stock

in

will

29

^

i^

•

entitled

be

\

vote.

to

no

Net

after

earns,

all chgs. and taxes
outstanding
share

--V,

per

162,

570.

p.

254,172
$0.92

^

$0.88

—_

-

The

Owing
to
the labor shortage and
the enforced curtailment of
production, with resulting losses, the directors on Oct. 18 announced
that they felt it necessary to conserve cash resources and accordingly
took no action regarding a dividend on the common stock
usually

laid

declared

time.

with

also

Commercial Co.

,

(a

Street,

Stock

Y.,

N.

the

for

(The)

Griess-Pfleger Tanning

Operation
Maintenance

c

.

'

The company has called for redemption on Dec, 31, next,
of convertible registered capital Income debentures at 100 and.

Payment will be made at its office at
V. 160, p. 2646.

,

,

,

V.

•'

.

$100,000
r-

directors

.The

authorized

have

the'purchase

of

dlfeAel engines,

24

''

■

'

Co.—V.

162,

1513

pp.

and

Period End. Aug. 31-

Operation.'

0^0^-00

586,246

Maintenance

85,169

Depreciation

128,600

Amort,

of

plant

adjustments
Federal

r

Other'

____j_:;

inc.,

revenues..

net

16,150
395,521
112,028

193,809
4,241,584
1,332,998

$336,333
1,738

$3,533,136
37,737

116,492

;

oper.

Other

16,150
369,425

taxes..

$318,979

(Dr)___

953

Balance.

$318,026

&

Net

income—J
•Reduction " in
Federal
income

$334,595

77,149

99,578

amortization

taxes

■

$235,016

1,217,015

of the- fares.

5,715

'

,

At

43,592

537,097

Preferred

for

surplus.—

,,i

fac.lities are expected to
not to

life

and

under the

24

^
The

proposed

-charter

company s
under

certain

malled

purchases

permitting

definite

conditions

that

desire

ra

to

sell

would

are

this

$2,005,057

Internal

162, p.

Revenue

,

of

its

now

quoted at

from

$53

in

accordance
of

its
of

owners

stock

to

along

with

common

Hanna

with

$55

same

Is entitled

price,

and

to

an

ir more

is

offered

EARNINGS OF

AND

the

total

income

taxes__

Pfd.

profits
divs.

1945-9 Mos —1944
$6 056 482

73 437

70 532

oH'Io?

5*8,470

1,679,465

1,425,*618

285,602

1,142,061

1,481,555

of

Com.

paid

shs.

divs.

$1,210,015

$3,337,463

$3 078,777

103,255
355,512

106,250
355,906

318,760
863,387

+443,966
862,724

1,016,961

l,016,96t

1,016,961
$2.97

1 016,961
$2.59

during

paid

•Allowance

has

sh._,
been

$1.21
made

for

$1.09.

accelerated amortization of
war faci.ities and resultant
reductions in Federal taxes.
fThe regular quarterly dividends were
paid March and June




•

certain

1, 1944,

common

;

.

deferred
162, .p. ,1393.:
repairs

and

$2,591,512
of ac¬

a

>

:

result

>

as
.

.

entire

present

lawn

•

^

mowers,

by

Complaint---

generator sets, bumping units, railway motor cars, etc.,
acquisition has diversified and broadened its operation.
-

"

,

,,

Industrial Rayon Corp.—Sells English Patents—

•'

;

this

161, p, 568.

See

Courtaulds, Ltd.,

.

above.—V. 161, p. 2787.

(The) Insurance Co, for the "State of Pennsylvania—

New Director—

;

;
1 P. Blodgett has been elected*

a director -and has been
fill vacancies created by the
resignation of Ben-Fleming Sessel." Mr. Blodgett is a director • and
Vice-President of Tri-Continental Corp. and its associated companies.

4:

Thurston

appointed

H.

&

its

on

it

M.,

receives

downtown

the

was

permitted

line

fare

the

to

executive committee

to

,/^V.y. 156, :p.;;342.:/^;.::^^

to

from

or

increases

from

the

Utah

^

its

on

fare

lines

Pennsylvania

jobber

for

interchange

on

between

now

held

this

Radio

the

nounces

since

tokens

11

or

Detrola

International

passengers

.

paid

10-cent

on

cents

8.64
,

average

alternate

an

and

;

;

cents

7.64

and

available

Corp.—Proposed Expansion—

Products, Chicago, a division of this corporation,
of its transformer division, particularly in

expansion

fields.

industrial

from

stock

will

The

to

has

established

an¬

the
of types of transformers
than double that bfore the war.

number

be more

now

addition

In

models to their post-war line,
transformer division to manufac¬
specific applications. Included will
be hermetically sealed types as well as the new hypersil transformers
which Utah engineers helped to develop during the war.
•
!
0 Utah's new 1946 radio parts catalog covering the complete line of
transformers not only
for radio sets but for public address equip¬
ment, radio transmitting equipment, and other industrial uses, will
be available shortly after Jan.' 1.*
Utah
ture

now

spec'al

adding

many
a

transformers

type

new

special

for

.

„

Merger. Soon. Effective—
Universal

Cooler

Corp.

below.—V.

162,

p.

1769.

v

Co.—Output Now at 12% of Capa¬
International

and

the

Fowler

,W' :■>

if materials are
and- sent about 200

year-end

Harvester

Co.—Plans

$100,000,000

Ex-

about

or

10.000

McCormick,

President,

states

this company has plans lor a

$100,000,000 expansion program "if" it can get the men and materials.
He said it was planned to spend $47,000,000 on a piant at Wood

to

available.

River, 111., and more than $5,000,000 on a plant at Memphis, Tenn.,
questioned how.soon these installations could bevbuilt.- One .of
many
machines
Mr.
McCormick said he was pushing was /a t
mechanical cotton picker for the South.—V. 161, p. 1427.
.;. •. ■
;

but
the

week.

the

ably more than most companies.
with

reconversion

right

after

factories

cars

the

of

troubles.

first

the company
strike held

its

cost

Hudson

company
is
spending
an
Some idea of
the relative

gained
totals

from
about

Asked

the

to

the

that

about

new

car

He said

Administration

OPA

utilize

example,
of

some

item

catches

importance
the

of

the
up

1945,

.?-r

these

expenditures
depreciated plant

company's

may

on

on

disbursement.
•, >
Brickley informed the Court that interest was paiid at the
6% annually until last April when 2% was paid with Court

of

approval because the money for payment of the 3%
semi-annual
requirement was not available.The situation is about the same f at
present time, Mr. Brickley stated, pointing out that there • is
available
cash
of
$783,223, whereas a ?%
payment would
require

be

account

prices,
Hudson

on

Mr.
has

Barit
had

declined

discussions

to

predict

with

the

what
Office

$797,040.
In order to pay 2% there would be
The
2%
payment was opposed by counsel

prices but has not yet submitted a request

needed $531,360." i-."t
for holders of som^

of debentures, who asked the Court, if it would not allow
the full payment, to permit a disbursement of 2V2%
in view of the
amount of money on hand available for meeting interest requirements.

$160,000

employment

hit 18,000 and the company plans
it reaches peak output on automobiles/

-""i;■:::"

■ v:1"

Oct.

;

the

1171.

directors

;

.

Mr.

rate

prices.

wartime

'

2%—

Judge Francis J. W. Ford of the U. S. District Court at BQstbn,
Mass., on Oct. 22 approved the petition of Bartholomew A. Brickiey/
trustee for the System, for authority to pay semi-annual interest of
2%
on
the 6%
debentures.
The payment will be made on Nov. 1.
A similar payment was approved
by the Court covering the April 1,

in

$2,000,000, Mr. Barit said.
The
additional
$2,000,000
for
improvements.

Illinois Central RR.—To Call
The

For

that

this

Interest Payment of

production

difficulties

about

20,000 workers when

162, p.

up

$16,000,000.

they would be.
Price

fact

so

International Hydro-Electric System—Court Approves

has been beset

produced and labor
also held back output.

being

Reconversion

to

so

five-week

were

can't

are

With

—v.

Even

A

cars

suppliers have
get enough propeller rods now,
warehoused until the supply of
production.

Hudson

Hudson's

issued at end

of period—
Earns, per com.

to

of

group will be made, available to Indian Motocycle Co.
manufacturing facilities of the latter company will be
new modern machinery to meet the expected expand¬
ing demand; for motorcycles.
•
The
group of companies .headed by,-Mr. Rogers manufactures dehumidilication and.air conditioning equipment, diesel engines,
power

>'362,311

'

the

of

two automobile producers that have gotten back into
Hudson's
reconversion
was
aided
by
the
fact
that
it
about 67% of its finished product in its own
plant, consider¬

makes

among all of those

$6,232,428

- .

V

t

shares

subsidiary of North
North American hteht

„

One

authorized

$1,338,410

period
Common

f

.

ago,

be

Power

a

^supplemented by

production,

of

Net

.

.

will

cars

-

Co.,

Rogers.

'/The

company has already produced
new. cars
out for reviewing
to dealers and * expects to be able to sample Its
2,500 dealers by mid-November.
The first dealer showing of the new

amounts

25,625

230,021..

and

The

securi-

23,750

Qeprec. and deplet—__

for

before

12,000 cars

stock

SUBSIDIARIES

Period End. Sep., 3C-,
•1945—3 Mos,-1944
Net inc. after all chgs.
.$2,505,943. $2,033,712
Int. on long-term debt

Federal

stocks

producing about 120 cars^a day now,
capacity, which is about 950 daily, it is stated.
Barit,
President, said that Hudson can produce

E.

Illinois

"

400,000

of

Light

by

Power,

.

1,193,667

company ,is

of

Light &

amendment.

transfer

The, purchase was made from the Lawrence Aeronautical
slightly, in excess of 50% Pf the outstanding stock
Motocycle Co.
Atlas had approximately a 40% interest in
the transaction. / .
.
*
'
*
' *•'
•' '
The group or companies headed by Ralph B. Rogers includes Rogers
DieselAircraft Corp.,. the.-Edwards.Co._ the Hill Diesel Engine:Co.,
and the Ideal Power Lawn Mower Co;. The management and facilities

$2,953,823

-

A.

.

COMPANY

$2,934,023
\
'
389,588

j;

12%

a

stockholder of the
to sell his stock at the

than

the

figure

revenue

This

of

the

every

Purchases will be prorated

offeringTo self"

$4,147,490

;

the H. & M. said.
It also pointed out that in the
the Commission leading to the increased fares on
line-, the Commission had "admonished" it to look for

years

city—

asking any stockholder to sell
opportunity in accordance

equal opportunity
stock

cent

downtown

the

Indian

See

common

other

more limited
per share."

charter, under which

company

preferred

to

Hudson Motor Car

stock-

common

current market for

h»«^Littter' continues: "We are not
with
rhi vJmc of ft PLy VTesentl?%
terms
the

94,066

conference.
No further word
having been received from the Penn¬
sylvania, the H. & M. filed its complaint, it said.—V. 162, p. 1513.
>;

inheritance tax payments," the letter states.
a share for some substantial blocks

m«oney.

:

a

1392.

oTthht &KtnX iith »v,aCftept $47
5J118„s*oc,t although the
stock is3

13,749

.

According to the complaint, the H. °& M. was in correspondence
the Pennsylvania concerning the increase in the former's share
of
the passenger fares, the final communication from the
Pennsyl¬
vania, dated Aug. 15, saying that road expected soon to arrange for

restrictions.

that

of

some

be

purchase

and

estafces

stock

letter'to

a

the

;

with

861 aside ^3,055,000 for the purpose
65,000 shares of its own common stock at $47

♦

/

$282,661

traffic.

(M. A.) Hanna Co.—To Purchase
Up to 65,000 Shares

chfvn
share.

9.8

further

be employed throughout their

replace existing facilities.—V.

nnrr.h«0int ,.^

"

82,151

uptown.lines.

Commission

$1, two
its

resulting from amortization of

facilities

emergency

°d®'

$2,510,990

its

latter's second

covers

Kansas. Power .&

•

said

stations

on

proceedings

584,967

fo^mffooCti.°.n inu,Pederal income taxes
„
i
normal

The

$2,590,025

and

from

or

the

376,902

$3,062,413

stock

common

$4,133,741
:

$5,268,558
2,334,535

$376,747

-

$86,923

••
'.

maintenance

-

present,

stations

$2,213,122

&

requirements—551,421

dividend

Balance

$278,608

to

$3,416,316
1,203,193

$2,525,315

45,341
$286,217

45,293

with the Pennsylvania RR. Co. to have its share of fares
paid
by Joint passengers of the two lines using the H. & M. downtown
or uptown
lines, and for Pennsylvania passengers transported by the
H. & M. between Exchange Place and Hudson
Terminal, raised to 9.8
cents, the H. & M. asked the Commission to prescribe that division

$3,422,031

$3,495,399
970,083

$240,876

______

;

,

tions

193,809
3,823,996

'

Interest

$5,223,265

,1.781

Hudson & Manhattan RR.—Files Fare

^

the

and consisted of

Co.

" 1,272,286

Thia company filed a complaint on Oct, 22 with, the Interstate Com¬
merce Commission in which, after detailing as
yet unsuccesful negotia¬

..

.

Controlling) interest-Tn this company has been acquired hy the,
B. Rogers
interests. of New York, .'with Atlas Corp.
as an
substantial participant,
it was announced on Oct. 24 by

»

of properties.—V.

use

of

statement

SEC

^

4,169,88^

3,942;156 /

r

$374,966
;' >

$4,772 ;

for

file by Oct. 29
allegation con¬

its

to

^Indian Motocycle Co.—New Control-^

•

250,000

$2,544,435

•Provision

celerated

'

taxes

Net

1945—12 Mos.—1944

acquis.

income

\

•

applicable

on

.additional

130,245 / 1,418,118

Balance
•

$1,581,767 $18,325,880 $16,863,923
526,131
6,559,061
5,790,225
68,718
929,038 917,988
126,882
1,536,251 i 1,498,855

$1,621,063

____

4,573

.

amendment

second

Power.—V. 162; p. T393.

—V,

1945—Month—1944

revenues

'

period

.;

'

Operating

448,80!

-

151,402

income

Dividends

1170.

Gulf States Utilities Co.—Earnings—

■

'/

$82,350

fa

-

Net

the

the

in

transaction
of

American

&

1,600

"'i

income

.

passenger

motive

".

.of

Total income'deduct..

20 freight - locomotives,' two 2,000' horsepower 'Streamlined
engines and two road switchers, at a cost of $3,000,000. ■
The equipment is being bought from Electromotive
Division, Gen¬
eral-Motors Corp;, Baldwin Locomotive-Works and American Loco¬

V - r>

-

(Mr.

revenue

'

Gross

including

-

,

net--—_

income,

Power's

time,

same

set forth

stock

108,333 ^1,596,874;!,300,000
.__

548,821

Net operating

"

•

the

tion

/

.Viit'V'f»

Other

Co.

Co.
Both holding companies are to
admitting or denying each material

Illinois

in

filed

authorized the Walters group pf .pre¬
ferred stockholders of North American Light & Power to amend the
statement
filed
in
behalf ': of
the Illinois Traction Co. and
North
American Light & Power against
North American Co. with respect
to the claims filed
by Illinois Power, to include therein the transac¬
At

and

excess

taxes__'_;:„l-'

;-'i

Power
either

motions

in

outlined

Power,

.Ralph

taxes

other

/:v"'•

•

\

,

_

American

s

>,

Illinois

raises to about $36,000,000 its claims against
and its suhholding company, the North American

14

claims.

Co^—Earnings—

'

Gulf,4 Mobile & Ohio RR.—To Buy Locomotives— >ik

.

Sought-r

250,000

profits
All

Sept.

&

tained

7 1945—12 Mos.^-1944 .
$1,826,620 $21,028,856 $19,805,976
605,402
7,020,126
7,046,102
"v
158,873
1,576,717 : 1,633,958

; / * i,6oo.

and

and

12

answers

term

maint.

for

income

request for permission to file a second amended
against its parent, the North American Co., has
the SEC which simultaneously ordered reconvening of

claims

Light

■•••-

•.

of

North

;

i-'-V-'v'ft

repairs
Fed.

1640.

company's

granted by

Sept.

City of New Ycrk, trustee, 11 Broad
until the close of business on Nov. 7
of an amount of first mortgage 4%;.

405,207.ry

"

limited

of

•Prov.
■

interest.
Waukegan, 111.—

1251 Sand St.,

it

$1,880,253
557,100
%
: " 133,773

Depreciation
Amort,

Co.—Partial Redemp¬

"

to

%

■

131, 112 and 110 pounds to the yard.—V. 162, p.

/ hearings on Oct. 30.;
0i The latest action by

1945—Month—1944

electric

revenues,

investments

tion

will

sale

Houston Lighting >& Power-

has

Exchange

bids

Period End. Aug. 31—

Oper.

authorized
the
listing of
$37,500,000 general mortgage 3 Ye % gold bonds, series N, due Jan. 1,
1990. and $37,500,000 general mortgage 3Ve %
gold bonds, series O,
due Jan. l, 2000,—V. 162, p. 1640.
"
* - •
j
York

been

This
.

Great Northern Ry.—Listing of Bonds—
New

•'VT

^

sinking fund bonds, due Oct. 1, 1950, sufficient to exhaust the sum of
$174,958 now held in the sinking fund, at prices not to exceed par
and accrued interest to Nov. 10, 1945.—V. 160, p. 1632. V

copper

The

v.'

V.; ■(

York,

New

receive

for the purchase of Granby's

government agency)

concentrates expired Sept. 30.
Since Oct. 1 the production
has been shipped to the American Smelting & Refining Co. at Tacoma,
Wash,, under an existing contract.—V. 161, p. 1999; V. 160, p. 2543.

t^y

.v

rail

statement

The Chase National Bank of the

'
* ,. •
years the company
has been paying 15 cents semi¬
The last 15-cent payment was made June 1 this year.
was
announced that the company's contract with
U. S.
.

..f i.

V/'-

Hotel St. George Corp.—Tenders

several

For

annually.
It

this

at

-

company

'.ifA Y;--;
v

Harbor.

Illinois Power Co.—Request; Granted by SEC—

Plant-—

has announced
plans
for
the
construction of a
$1,500,000 organic chemicals and re6in plant near Burlington, N. J.,
to be built on a 100-acre tract fronting along the Delaware River.
Construction work is expected to get under way shortly.
Products
to
be
made
are
used
in
paint,
varnish,
lacquer,
printing
inks,
adhesives, rubber compounds and coated textiles.—V. 162, p. 1890.

Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Co.,
Ltd.—Omits Common Dividend—* ;
'

-•

of

yard.
This will enable the completion of a program for relieving all
90-pound rail in main lines between Chicago and New, .Orleans, Chicago
and Waterloo. Iowa, Chicago and St. Louis and St. Louis and Pinckneyville, HI.
This high speed heavy duty mileage will then be completely

,

Hercules Powder Co., Inc.—rBuilding New

$1,898,006

$1,689,277

at Indiana

Inland Steel Co.

placing

1946 rail program of 500 miles compares with 400 miles ordered
approximately 300 miles received and installed in 1945.
Receipts
were
less than orders because of war-time steel allocations.
' • '
The new rails ordered for 1946 will be 131 and 112 pounds to the

The
'

$40,750

$37,150

Operating revenues
—V, 162, p. 1889,

the

authorized

also

The

252,172
$0.94

*

a

the

and

$319,980

$329,776

$337,845
255,972

v

shares

Common

Earnings

,

'*

•'

and

1943

1944

1945

-

V

:v;■;

orders for 500 miles
(88,064 tons) of new rail for 1946 delivery.
The cost of the 1946 rail
program, including material and labor, will amount to approximately
$7,800,000.
The orders will be placed with Tennessee Coal Iron & RR.
Co. at Birmingham, Ala., the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Co. at Gary, Ind.,

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

9 Months Ended Sept. 30—

call.,v.;•:!;/'

directors

The

par

(Walter E.) Heller & Co.
.

the

Places New Rail Orders—'

present

of

railroad set

under

•;

change

no

the

peak of $383,278,672 ln/19&7.
As of Oct. 18, 1945, it had
to $273,344,911, a reduction of $109,933,761."
'
no maximum on ..the amount of bonds it will accept

a

reduced

The

a

•na»«cA'

ooen

been

special meeting of stockholders for
proposal to split the present authorized and
a
ratio of two for one.
The stockholders

called

-

Jan. 1 to Oct. 14

Week End. Oct. 14

have

vote

Oct.

■

Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues—

retirement

through
en

in the capital or surplus of the company.
time authorized capitalization consist of 300,000
value common stock, of which 175,000 shares are
Issued and outstanding.
There is no preferred stock nor any bonded
indebtedness.
Should stockholders approve the proposed amendment
to
the
articles
of incorporation,
authorized capitalization will then consist of 600,000 shares no par value common stock only, of which ?
350,000 shares will be issued and outstanding.—V. 158, p. 2046.

$10,075;

purchased,

$58,600; due for securities
taxes,- etc., $17,228; due

cash,

against

reserves

be

At

shares

securities

for

each issue out¬
sterling 4s, due

first step has been the reduction of indebtedness
of current maturities and the purchase of bonds
aebt
of
the Illinois Central
System

The

company.
*

r

...

proposal is approved, one new share of stock will be issued
every share presently held.
Upon the split-up of the stock there

will

due

$14,919;

etc.,

1890.

p.

the

for

$1,153,623; investments in securities, $15,009,814; receivable for securities sold, $66,782; dividends and interest
receivable, $37,824; receivable for securities sold when issued, $70,749;
special deposits for dividends, etc. (contra), $14 919; total, $16,353,780.
payable,

to

capital

record
If

banks,

LIABILITIES—Dividends

162,

debentures.;—V.

directors

27

Nov.

..

.

said

reached

$1.59 in common

1945

30,

SHEET, SEPT.

BALANCE

in

of

The

"...

ASSETS—Cash

The Cleveland

made of the full redemption price,
5, .1945, upon presentation and sur¬

will be
to Dec.

Ilazeltine Corp.—Proposes Stock Split-Up—

V

$259,387
•272,189'

$1.85 in common
stock.
$$272,196 in cash and

payment
with interest

together

38,247

"
:

,

$307,712
■
272,189
stock;-.-•+$408,158 in cash

$279,290
1272,198

,

and

cash

common

'

:

•

t408,164

dividends

Preferred

-

£434,689

-

37,678 '

27.040
4,824

•

8,028

Taxes

and

-

15-year 5% convertible sinking fund deben¬
haye been called for redemption on Dec. 5,

outstanding

Oct.

at 101 and interest. Payment will be made at
Trust Co., trustee, 916 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio,

next,

$386,856

38,053

52,604

•.

$333,572

$349,207

$535,071

income

Interest

to

follow;

1951,

$4.25

1, 1944, on the
r---.A;V

$1.0625 per sharg was paid Sept.
preferred stock.—V. 162, p. 1392. :-■

Immediate
General

the offer, and the amounts of
Sterling 3»/2s, due 1950. $5,200,000;

subject

$2,480,000; sterling 3s, due 1951, $2,480,000; first mortgage 4s,
due 1951, $1,500,000; first mortgage 3J/2S, due 1951, $2,400,000; SJlrst
mortgage extended 3»/2s, due 1951, $2,900,000; Springlieid division 3y2s,
aue
.isui,
ai.ouu.uuu; St. Louis division 3V28, due 1951, $5,300,000;
St. Louis division 3s, due 1951, $1,800,000; Purchased Lines 3y»s, due
1952,
9t»,8uu,0U0;
Vvestern Lines As,
due
1951, $3,500,000; Omaha
division
3s, due 1951,
$3,100,000; Litchiield division 3s, due 1951,
$2,700,000, and collateral trust 4s, due 1952, $11,600,000.
Wayne A. Johnston, President, says:
"This move is a further step
in
the simplification
and refinancing of the debt structure of the

cumulative

1942

*39,765
293,808

Bonds

standing,

32,778

SEPT. 30

1945
Interest

.

of the 128,531 shares of $5 cumulative preferred stock.
In
a dividend of 50 cepts a share was paid on July 6, 1944, on
shares which were called for redemption.
The first quarterly

1945

addition,

of gross

12.5%

all

on

company s

largest holding

assets, was further reduced during the quarter.
Taken jas a whole, public utility common stocks were 19.7%^ of gross
assets, chemical companies 8.2 %, building, equipment and renovation
companies 7.5%, oil stockA" 5.7%, and automobiles and accessories
with

Monday, October 29,

19

authorized

—V.

a

call

for

tenders

of

-

•;

V

r

approxi-

mately $54,000,000 principal amount of bonds maturing in 1950-51-52,
the company
reserving the right to accept such bonds as are tendered
at satisfactory prices.

162, p. 1284.

International Match Corp.—Final Report Issued—:
The Irving Trust Co. as trustee in bankruptcy for International

$54,000,000 Bonds—

Match Corp., has • filed its ninth and final report with the. U. S. Dis" trict Court for the Southern District of New York.
It covers a period
.

of

13 &

years,

and contains 171 pages.

.

Volume

The

162

Number 4433

bankruptcy of International

suicide

of

Ivar

Kreuger

bankrupt's books listed
report

showed,
had

estate

Match Corp.

Paris,
of

Prance,

stolen

and

precipitated by the

was

March

on

$220,000,000.

over

fictitious items.

were

been

in

assets

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

The

squandered

most

12,

Most

1932.
of

valuable

The

the
the,

of

assets

(F. L.) Jacobs Co.—Transfer Agent—

The

these,

New

V.

by Mr.

Kreuger. ,<Of his many
defalcations and frauds, one of the
largest was the theft of $50,000,000
of German Government bonds, of which the trustee"
.through litigation
recovered
$21,000,000.
Another
was
the
forgery of $102,000,000 of

Italian Government bonds

ijious asset for
More
the

which Mr,-Kreuger
subsidiary of the bankrupts

a

than 24.000 claims

estate,

951,817

by

to create

approximately

19,000

These

-

were

were

;

in-respect to debentures pur- •

and

.

•

the

has paid

trustee

There

paid

remains

administration

The

dividends aggregating
balance

a

expenses.

Irving-Trust

allow- it

as

Co.

hand

on

7 7 ~ '

.

$324.1:.-;.•,«■/•//

$2,662,369

under^the

additional

an

«

available
the

Jaw

f

CpUrt could:
of $885,736..

commission

Jewel Tea Co., Inc.—Current Sales
Higher—
;; i 1945—4 Wks.^-1944 * 1945^-40
sales

is not asking for that total but believes that it is entitled to and
requests payment of $300,000 for its final allowance. ;
-7'//HZ;*w7z
Rosenberg,'Goldmark &; Colin, attorneys for the trustee, have filed, rw.The

v

$5,054,916

♦

Kleiri,

for

Hinds

•

Pinke,

&

rendered.—-V;

services:■

accountants

the

for

Requesting the suih of $12,773

allowance

filed

151/^p> 106.:■>„, v'n.rj

final

a

of'

sum

.7

" 7:,

••*•••<

/ '

-

no

last

for

,

and

Soil

3,600

$b44,608.

were

Lee

Higginson

shares

class

of

Alter

transfer

une

B

taxes

ofR

completion

Corp.. owned

shares, of

999

stock.

shares to be sold.
'*■ As

result

a

amounts
of

the

of

received

shares

of

foregoing

>

transactions,

by Lee Higginson

stock

of

the

the

aggregate

of

the

net-

Corp. from dividends on and sales:
Including the amount to be

company,

received

by . it as a selling stockholder
(but excluding gross under¬
writing discouhts of $31,500) with respect to the 27,500 shares
pres¬
by it, is $3,534,327; being $311,877 in excess of the

ently, being sold
•cost

it

to

chased

of

all

it.

by

shares

After

ginson Corp. will

of

giving

,

stock

of

effect

18,490

own

the

to

shares

the

of

company,

originally

present offering,

pur¬

Lee

Hig¬

common."stock.

L UNDERWRITERS—r-The several .underwriters have'agreed, severally"
not jointly,
to purchase from the selling stockholders, at
$19.50
share, the:. number of shares of common stock set
opposite their *

,

and

names.

opposite

of 50'Cents—•

declared

23

on

a

special

quarterly: dividend

dividend

of. 25

of

cents

par

year:/

.7

cents

50

share

per

on-

holders
Dec

on

-t•*•
„' .v-'*
Shs. to Be.
''/z,?•"•"'/ / Purchased as
;-7;:
*
7 "
r 'A
,7V.'"'Underwriter

7'j'

v

Lee

of

Higginson Corp.__^

Chas. W. Scranton &,

20

•

.V,/

Co.____^____^„_l.__^,7

Spencer Trask & Co„i.„iii.;^i.

r.

(

-

77:^(7,Vv'77^

v

<#

SUMMARY

7

-

.•

■

.

8,006
3,000

7 *

'1,000 '

EARNINGS

:

.

•

3,000

*'" 3,000 -7

,

»

14,000

-

.

3,000

'

cumulative

-

8,000

7

as

21,000

.

11,500 't .'.•

.

i

.

.7

Offered

.Underwriter

-

_______

Shs. to Be

.

.

Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc.___
The regular quarterly./ dividend,
oil $1.06 '/4 Tper' share ohHHe
7 Pacific Company of California____17_
preferred stock, par $100, was also
declared, payable Feb, -1,
Grimm &
1946, to holders of fecorci Jan. 18, 1946.
A similar payment, previously
declared, is payable «n Nov. l, 1945.—V. 162, p. 1514, "
'
'
v

/

>- International Minerals & Chemical Corp.—-Plans Ex¬
pansion—

The. underwriters
have
agreed to. offer - to the
$21 per.share,, the: number of shares of common., stock settheir, respective*, names..: No .firm commitment to
take the
common stock has been made,
t
*
:
' •*.;
,**.;•»

public,, at

'

Wks.—1944

value common stock, both payable Dec. 20 to
record Dec. 6.
A special distribution of 40 cents was made

petition, /

a

allowance

stock

,

directors

Oct.
Per share and the "usual
the

trustee,
as

final

■ a

A

Higginson Corp., after deduction pf

of

On Oct. 10,
1945, each share of class A and. class B stock was,
changed Into 10 shares of common stock.
Accordingly, Lee Higgin¬
son
Corp. owns 45,990 shares of common stock,
including the 27,560

$4,669,009 $45,964,459^ $42,612,362 Z

^ Declares Special Dividend

.

petition for allowance in which they request
$350,000 as .compensation. lor their services., .i/j;

Lee

transactions

respective

Period End. Oct; 6>— j

•

Retail

It

their

class

to

amount

above

per

for un-.

; ;

•

that

reports

receiver and "trustee

.

.of

sales

the

the

1890.

p,

the

in

appointed
preferred stock.—1

cumulative

new

t

American

-

trustee

the

Co., New Orleans; G. H. Walker & Co., St. Louis; Pit-:
man & Co., San Antonio, and T. J. Feibleman &
Co.,
New Orleans," on Oct?, 22 announced that- the offering
of 167,000 shares of common stock
(par $1) was success- fully completed. Stockholders and employees were
large;
subscribers and the remaining shares were
placed by the
underwriters without public offering./ For further details "
see V. 162, p.
lm.-.-'/'tjV
S/

investors. /" All other claims were - contested
by
rejected by the Court.:.';;.-,
sk'
K
>•
V Six dividends totaling $31,746,490. have been paid to date to credi-:
>
tors holding debentures:, At the outset of the
bankruptcy these deben¬
tures were quoted-in the New York market at from
$1.25 to $25 per
$1,000 bond. ' On the principal amount of each such $1,000 debenture : /v
the

of

Co, New York, N. Y., has been

&

filed against, V
amounting to $97,-

claims

Trust

agent-for

composed of D'Antoni

ficti-j

a

162.

transfer-

Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co., Inc.—Common
Stock Of¬
fered—An underwriting syndicate

vV;7/

aggregating $1,167,796,683

finally allowed.

.were

chased

which

of

used

Manufacturers

York

2017

...

1,000

;
7

;

.

-

Plans -for

plant,

$2,500,000

a

plant

will

be

the

With

present
enhance

of

the

duction

of

natural

the

.

plant,

new

flavors

wheat

in

of

fine

amino I products

Oct.- 23

on

International

sodium

foods.

glutamate,

6 oh increasing the authorized
preferred stock, par $100, from 20,000 shares to
30,000
arc
also .150,000 Shares of common
stock, par $5 each,
authorized.—V. 162, p. 1284,
; v
..
.
.
u

It'is

will

double

derived

its

and

Kaufmann Department Stores,

American

food

the

part-in breaking the Japanese monopoly."

by changing

voted

to

the

,7

V.

its par

transfer

amount

from

the

of

of

output

to

increasing' market

meet

Kerite

In

addition

Increased

to

quantities

sold

de¬

processors, the new plant will add substantially to International's
production for pharmaceutical uses.
These latter amino products
include: glutamic .acid, glutamic acid hydrochloride, betaine, betaine
hydrochloride, leucine, iso-leucine and tyrosine.

Chairman of the

board

of Sears,

Cd.

Offered—Lee

in

Bankers

so

(a)

as

share.

per

'Trust

Co.;

stock

to

stock,

($10

10,

shares

of

class

(b)

par),
B

to

Bank

present' capitalization

Common stock

Oct,

Bank

(c).

to

7 Net
—V.

11,

received

■

by the

directors

150,000 shares

each

and

of

each

the

2,000

the

of

8,320

613

shares

common

stock

($10

new

/

of

company
unissued 7%: ;

Commerciale

Italiana

tically

orders

electrical

is

follows:

as

Authorized

-

1954

-

liad

that

>. electronic

"

as

to

v"V,<

7 "-//'''Z-77"

of International. Utilities'

the fate

which ; had

unofficial
and

,v..'

Hopps- said authoritative information

it

been

also

word

written

that

was

the

,

down

hoped the American
Belgian, shares. -

was

French

to

French

had

a

■/'<

150,000 shs. ^ /*97,070 shsf V

value.
In

CEven

Government

Italian

received from

and

our

Italian

correspondence

that

these

5,9557

5.263

,

7;

$184,536

$195,905

Acct. Accruals

on

.circuits,*.

/'*

and

sells,

under

-

In

wire

Its

addition Ho

five

to

the :

and

;;

the

r'r

regard

elec¬

or

war.

for. such

the

OF

of

C

class

same

170

right-to

pf : telegraph cable

which

war

there

any

common

of

6%

expansion

^

1

CONTROL

BY

-

LEE

HIGGINSON

and

shares

10

*

class

of

161,

7".

V

,

of

shares

;.

.

balance

17,532 shares of pre¬
common
in units of 1 share

A

1883.

.

shares

24,565

namely

at

common

p.

81.183

the unsubscribed

offered

common,,

of

shares

any

$35

unit.

per

The offering

'

*

:

Superior District Power Co.—Registers Bonds—

.

/for $5,661,600 and has entered into

an agreement which provides for
subunderwriting by ..Central Republic Co., Inc., Chicago;*,,Merrill Lynch,
Fenner & Beane, and White, Weld & Co., both of New* York.'

Pierce,
Each

of

which

the-

are

7 writers',

subunderwriters

to

be

offered

commission

a

of

will

to

90

the

purchase
at

$1,400,000

public

cents

unit,

per

or

of

the. bonds,

$102, giving the undera total of $50,400.

'

Company will use the proceeds together with general funds off the
to
redeem
$5,600,000 of first mortgage
bonds,' series A
3'/2%, due Oct. 1, 1966, at 105, plus accrued interest.—V. 162, p. 1172.
company

in

Lehigh. Coal

:

u

Drexel
and

&

Co.

interest

*

7:V; Pennsylvania

&

and

Navigation
associates

Co.—Bonds

on

Oct.

Offered—

offered

25

at

100

$13,000,000

2xk% series A.

CORP;—On

Sept. 12, 1944, following several months of investigation and negotiation, Lee Higginson Corp. purchased from Bankers Trust Co. and-

175,320

oversubscribed.—V.

the

stock

shares,, of

and

common

..

St. Louis,
A

stock¬

acquire

shares ,of

to

preferred,

received.

Co.,
class

250,000
260,136

The

-.

was.

problem, with >7
the termination

substantial

a

and

and

of

subscribe

shares of class B

were

Kauffmann

and

-

significant

arising out of

was

R.

preferred

;

par;

at

'V",

.shares

247,499

holders

no

7 7/:7":-7:

,

for

at

,

and

$25)

par,

cents), at

5 cents) at par.
preemptive rights to

had

preemptive

any

class.*

stock

5

:

follows:

as

(par

Company on Oct. 18 filed with the SEC a registration statement
covering $5,600,000 first mortgage, series A, 3% bonds, dated Oct. 1,
7-1945, and due Oct. J, 1975,
-7
W'
,'*
-*,7
U< Kidder, - Feabody 7 &
Co.C: the principal underwriter,: has ' agreed,
according to the company's prospectus, to purchase the entire issue

the

uses,

for

ACQUISITION

:
4

had

A.common,

Lake

z

producing wire and cable
in
the
United
States.'
Company believes, however, that the. greater part of this expansion
has taken place in fields other than those in which it is
engaged.
*„ ;

Service Co.—Partial Redemption—

class

shares of the

preferred

was

vary in diameter from
a
inches. 4 Plant located at Seymour,'-;

does

During

facilities

the

eftch

class

class

of

products

six

not anticipate
reconversion of its facilities,

to

the

of

properties had suffered only insignificant war.
damage despite the fact they were situated in the Naples-CalabriaSalerno zone; scene of some of the heaviest fighting of World War II.".
161. P- 2661.

of

one

ferred

■'»

the

did hot require. any ^ material, changes in equipment,"

company

(par $1)

(par

John

and

manufacture

small 'amount

a

business.'. Company's
an inch

War production;

;

(par

stock

of 6%

.,

»

<

our-

stock

common

subscription

cumulative

stock

common

C

of

the

6%

common

B

Subscriptions

trade name Kerite,
cable,, chiefly to meet:
products have certain durable

insulated

customers.

produces

A

stock

-

specialized
from

its shares for

preferred

class

additional

vital

power

Iowa Public

under

recently offered

of-first

class

of

.

*

13,333

115,000

on

of

other

the productive facilities normally employed for supplying power com-'
keeping,?;
'i pahies were utilized for wartime industrial expansion and direct Gov¬
would be able
ernment work. - "
'
~
i"
■ *

surprising to the corporation's directors than that
holdings
were
still intact,"
Mr,
Hopps
concluded,
"is

light

incorporated

was

safe

more

information

tric

However,

$316,168

206,000-

$211,328

of

class

BUSINESShrCompany

shares

holders

/h"..
/'//R -.w■*»'■/
7 The "eompany'8 7 regular * products •: werp applicable to many projects,
to the war and were in demand for, such.purposes.
Business
With -railroads/continued at. an accelerated
pace but a large part of V

7

received

and Belgian holdings,',
were

to- recover-the
;

been

18,200

,

shares

Conn.'

HHV

h **,.

-

yet

nominal

securities

Military

not

7

shares

characteristics

also

company

its books as a-loss several years ago.
its original
advised that the Banca Commerciale Italiana now»
4 fraction of
deposit for the International Utilities:Corp.; account 780,553;;

on

Mr.

163,800
77 6,879

Kinney Co., Inc.—Dividend

262,314 shares of class

-par;

;

:

Outstanding. '
$500,000
'*J.

oUO.Ooo

indicating the desirabilitytheir use
in railroad signal circuits and jumper cables, power plants and certain
distribution circuits,
submarine signal and power cables and certain >

message -further

lira.

134,500

$118,480

_______

company

17,702

par).-:

Wire and Cable Co. in Connecticut In 1912,;
business originally established in 1855./ Present name

a

sizes, of

specific

of Naples
had prac¬
The official

written off

li.-:

91,791

$5

The

; 7

held by the company in treasury, as of
purchase contracts of employees entitling them
shares at $14 per*.share, 'but-excluding
6,130 addi-

adopted Oct. 10, 1945.
Company manufactures

Oet; 20 announced -that word had
Banca

4

$396,492
2,555

'

Laister-Kauffmann Aircraft Corp.—Stocks Offered—

«.
;

held

against

to

successor

and

from

99,214

?

$293,140
23,027

Oct. 23 declared a dividend of $1.50 per share on
prior preferred stock, no par value/payable Nov. 23 to holders
of
record
Nov. 9. /Like amounts were paid
in preceding quarters.
Arrearages on this issue as of Sept. 1, 1945, amounted to $2.25 per'
share.—V. 162, p. 1642/7,7;
/.' 77 :-7
r,v-

of Kerite Insulated

name
as

.holding in. safe .custody 16,572 Societa Electrleita
investments which the -International Utilities Corp.

was

1945,

HISTORY^ AND

International Utilities Corp.—Italian Holdings Intact—

it

274*,943.

$297,278

33.

p.

(G. R.)
the

tional shares held in treasury;

Z various

been

profit
162,

7V The directors

7

&

the

(including

company

^
due Nov. 1,

total

a

change
par),

par)

such

of the

but

($100

($100
of

of

authorized

($10^ par) ___.

to-purchase-said
-

operation of $30,000,000 and r the- calling ' for redemption
$43,530,000 of 5% debentures have been suspended.—
V. 162, p. 1641.

shares,

236*535

'

1

common

Chemical

the charter

the

authorize

and

stock

shares

10

:*'-Titte«!^.:"ih.. 1. - 5"'... • •
4% sinking fund#debs„

of

Stewartf*p./Hdpp^-Pr«ahfen^ «hr

;V.

";777------

The stock is being

Registrar,

1945,

eliminate

shares of class A stock

treasury),; into

The

Loan Negotiations Suspended—The corporation on Oct.
18 vaniiounced that. negotiations relating to a bank loan

«

51,576

$2,798,735.
2,038,679
191,971"

170,541

$537,263

tax

Oct. 24

•^"Including 1.09Q shares

■

2,789

3,979

profits

exc.

Higginson
on

block of 50,000 shares of

a

at $21

preferred

common

issued

;

Roebuck &

—

.

-

$485,6867

$227,584

Prof. bef. int. & taxes
Interest on debentures-

>

amended

outstanding

CoandRDouglasStuart, President of The Quaker Oats Co., both of
Chicago; have been - elected additional .directors, thus increasing the
board from seven to nine members.—V. 162, p, 1769.
7

f international Telephone & Telegraph Ctfrp.-

....

(net)____

4

248,115

!'7

.

?■

also

was

accounj of certain stockholders including

Agent,

cumulative
of

,,

Wood,

It

$10.

1KO CKC
158',656

165,904

$224,794

-

$2,594,912
1,890,557

1,992,960

7

4

.

8.

Robert E.

the

Stock

CAPITALIZATION—-On Oct,
was

Lamont, Vice-President of J P. Morgan & Co. Incorpo¬
rated, has been elected a director to fill the vacancy caused by the,
resignation of his lather; T," W. Lamont. .
- V
I V /
GGen,

to

Higginson Corp* and Chas. W. Scranton & Co.

Trust

Board of Directors Increased—

i

share

a

Other income

common

capital account a sum equal to
par value of the common stock.—

group of underwriters which

a

($10 par)

Transfer.

food

Thomas

$1

the

the

the

Co.—Common

for

Lee

sodium glutamate./for

of mono

from
to

in

in

admin.

Operating profit—___

Fed. normal tax & surtax

offered to the public
stock

mands."
.

value

increase

an

162, p. 1641.

Corp. headed

.

expansion

approved

surplus

increase

.

economic

23

&

V.V
exps.7.7_ '' "

j 1942

.1943'

,

$2,892,666

111,801

Fed,.

Mr. -Ware
pointed out that - the corporation's extensive research
program had- already produced patents 'and processing techniques
which
"give International an unusually favorable position in the
amino products field."
.The. new1 plant is, expected to-be-in : full operation at San-Jose by'
the summer of 1946, Mr. Ware said.
"Design of the plant will permit

later

Oct'.:

on

i

s

-

stockholders

stock

said.

i"

//

:

,

The

processors

.

1,387,632

;
'

product
to
"We,
mow hope that,
through the new plant's facilities and the. expandedoperation at our Toledo, Ohio, plant,. International will play a large
supplement

salesj_r_______

Gen.

Inc.—Capitalization In¬

creased—^

pro¬

$1,882,884
of

'■ '

•'

.

vv 1944':i.
■

,

Selling, expenses___L7__

:

the,

from

world

returns,

etc.
Cost

,

./'* Aug. 31; '45
1

Gross sales, less

There

%

J
the

.v

cumulative

shares.

—Years End/Dec. 31——

'''

r

V k.'V 4. ^H;-• / -1 -.r 78 Mos. End.

The" stockholders* will vote Nov,

new

Ware said. ; Most important
vegetable seasoning used to

sugar beets.
'
the Japanese dominated

II,

77:?'':t7

Joslyn Mfg. & Supply Co.—To Increase Capitalization

Louis

The

*•'

import substantial
quantities
of
the
limited- domestic supplies," Mr. Ware

to

by

stockholders.

and

War

mono

obliged

were

announced

meeting of
Jose, Calif.'

San

.

World

to

were

largest

annual

at
of

country's

amino-products, Mr.
sodium
glutamate, a

mono

proteins found
"Prior

the

erection

is

.this

project,

at-

located

output

these

of

erection

President,

Ware,-

of

the

sinking fund "mortgage bonds,
Dated Oct. 1, 1945; due Oct. 1, 1970.
V

taxes

(other, than

succession

inheritance

or

taxes)

will

be

paid or reimbursed • by company up to $4 per annum for each
The company ,has called for redemption on NoV. 24,. 1945, through;
Z 'X
77 Bertha M. Anness Brixey, as executors of the last will and testa- 7 $1,000 bond. '
/ '■■■■
'7- "
7'7'v7
operation of the sinking fund, $68,000 of first mortgage bonds, 3%%.
ment of Richard D. Brixey, deceased, and Bertha M. Anness
V PURPOSE—Net, proceeds (approximately $12,656,698) will be applied
Brixey,;
series due Aug. 1, 1969, at 104'/a and interest.1 Payment will be made
individually, an aggregate /of 2,000 shares of the class A and 6,810
as
follows:
' 7 •
•:
•
•
.- at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., trustee, 165
Broadway; New York, / shares of the class B stock, all at a price of $350 per share.
(1) To redeem, on Jan.
1, 1946, $9,594,000 consolidated mortgage
7?On
N. Y.—V. 162, p. 1514. ;
>
the same date Lee Higginson Corp. also purchased, at the same
sinking fund 4 Vz % • bonds, series A, due Jan, 1, 1954, at 105 (exclusive
price,/,
395 shares of the class B stock held by. employees or their
*
successors;/ of accrued interest),- $10,073,700; H2) To reduce loans payable to
Jronrite.
in Interest (which shares were subject to an option, which-was notShares—
banks. $1,694,400; (3)
To be used for the company's general purpose,:
The /company Jias
exercisfd,-entitling the company or the executors to purchase said
$888,598.
■
filed with the SEC a' registration* statementyV 7 v V : . i
7V
'"7'-' ' : ;-7;' ' '
covering 60,000 shares* ($8 par) 55-cent cumulative convertible pre--*/; stock for $200 a share)* and an aggregate of Hwo shares of class B
7 j' CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO CURRENT FINANCING
;
stock held by J. - Dwight
ferred stock which would be offered to the public at $10 a
Dana and Henry Cr Olmsted," directors of |
share with/
\ ■ '
T-,
' ' "
Corporate
Consolidated
the company.
an underwriting commission of $1.25
Such 2,000 shares of class A stock and 7,207 shares 1-.
a share.
l
Parent company funded
debt:
J 7
of class B stock so acquired at a total cost of $3,222,450 constituted.7
The company proposes to offer to the holders of its
presently out¬
Sinking Fund mtg. bonds, 3 Va %. series A, due
all of the then outstanding shares of stock of the company, exclusive
standing 8%:* preferred stock 1.15 shares of the new preferred for
;
■i of treasury stock. 1
1970'_-rV
—7
$13,000,000 $13,000,000
each old share. ' It also is offering the new
'5
•>
Vf,.V-- v'VZ
preferred to holders of/
,V*Bank loans, secured by U. S. Govt, obligations
6,000,000
6.000:000
"At the time this stock was acquired by. Lee
its common stock on the basis of ;one preferred share for
Higginson Corp.;-the?"
each
10
tSubsidiary companies funded debt.™.
77,
7,903,000
shares of common.
company had an
earned surplus available for dividends of approxi¬
-. ..v, ;.Z/7Z"-* H v'/:-*-7''1' **.-./'77; 7- vZZ/ ?>,.•'
Minority interest
_________
—43,877
The proceeds of the sale would be
mately $2,964,000 and a substantial amount of excess working capital.*
applied by the company, to the
19,291,270
19,291,270
./In order to reduce the value of the stock of the company to a sale-::; Capital stock (1,929,127 shs. $10 par)
redemption of all or any part of its 8% preferred stock now
.

:

.

•

'

IronerVCo;-r-Registers,60,000?

-

'

,

.

,

_

,

•

out-;

standing that

not

may

be

exchanged,

of

repayment

a

bank

loan

able level

and

in

Underwriters will be Newburger & Hano and Kobbe, Gearhart & Co.
--V. 162, p. 1514.
'■
7
v

,

.

;

,

,s

_

Operating

revenues.

Operation

$129,469

•

62,347

______

Maintenance.

:

______

Retirement

_____

4,700

„

.

,/V

accruals

res.

/ '

19,425
8,333

.

$121,626 : $1,583,155
61,977/
728,916
19,691 :
199,749
3,465

/

Utility

oper,

income.

income,

net_^_.

$34,663
Z

$28,159

15,

Gross

Income

Net

income

deductions
income

Preference

162,

P.

$34,673

____

,

.»

.

__.

dividend

Common, dividends
—V.

7

;

-

and

A

$26,035

-

$15,182

/

requirements_______i___i

amounted

dividend

of

100,000;

and class B

$380,148
:

Corp.

7"




7

,4

BrlO,332

to

provide

,

On

Nov.

at

nership
cluded

$295,426

$263,746

121,947

104 588
,

:

-V'

,91,800
v

•

per

.

24,

shares

$369,816

to

owner

then
of

$1,519,155.

Lee

cash

outstanding

share

was

all

a

of

Higginson
for

such

Corp.; i

purpose

paid

and

1944

of

two

Nov,

paid

was

on

the

outstanding
17,

-

1944,

to

9,207

Corp.

stock.

an

Lee

-7

*

Evidenced

before

July

by

1,7

a

note dated July 3, 1945, due on or
bearing interest at the rate of 7/8 % per annum,
United States Government obligations.

short-term

1946

secured by $6,060,000

7

$5,017,000 Lehigh & New England RR. general mortgage
series A, due April 1, 1965, to be redeemed on Dec; 10,
application of the proceeds from the sale of $4,000,000 new
first'mortgage bonds, series B, due Nov. 1, 1975, together with $1,000,000 advanced by the company on open account; but excluding $928,000
of indebtedness due within one year.
".
7
7
tlncludlng

bonds,

4%

1945

shares

This

by

and

class
$140

"of

class

A"

This dividend amounted

Dec.
A

4,

stock

per

1944, Lee Higginson
Corp, sold
3,604 shares of the class B

and

share

to

nine

individuals,

one

part¬

corporations.

the

company.

the

■

The/total, number of shares represented by the above sales was,*
! i 1,001 of class A stock and 3,607 of class B stock... The net
proceeds *.

in

crease

the

IN

BONDED

company's

DEBT—There

bonded

debt,

has

since

been

1935,

in

an

the

over-all' de¬

amount of
,

$10,096,000, or 43.7%, after giving effect to the present financing.

of the company
consist of railroad properties and controlling stock interests iut re¬
lated railroad properties comprising the Lehigh & Susquehannat RR.
System leased to Central RR. Co. of New Jersey; all the common stock
(except qualifying shares) of Lehigh & New England RR.; extensive
anthracite
coal
lands
in
Pennsylvania,
together with
mines and
-

Certain of such purchasers are in¬
selling stockholders.
On March 2, 1945 and April
4, 1945, Lee Higginson Corp. sold three shares of the class B stock
(one share each)
at a price of $140 a share to three directors of
among

REDUCTION

additional

■*;/V..

the

price

the

On

stock held by Lee Higginson

1,001

.106,069

■

stock

B

sole

as

$87

to $801,009:

103,731

.paid—91,800

1514.'"

To

.

dividend

$399,158
„

of the company, a large*.

power

distributed

was

dividends.

class

Higginson

166,315

142,639

Brl,318

9,700

surplus

cash

731,124

$400,476

$24,882

8,637

of

.

class

of

$1,520,227/;
<

-*100,000

f>r3,276

10

,

stock
.

the current earning

earned

7 accrued

,r

Other

based on

the

impairing the necessary working capital of the company, on /
1944, the company sold to Yale University, at 100%
and
interest,
$500,000
4%
sinking fund debentures,
due
Nov.-.
*;•, 1-7 1954,S::; ////'"'/;■"'7 '■ ?
■:
7
On Sept. 20, 1944, a dividend of $165 per share on the 9,207 shares

:7 Nov,

154,013

8,333

.

form

the

/ without

_

^Jamaica Public Service, Ltd. (&
Subs.)—Earnings—
V. Period End. Aug. 31— • !
1945—Month—1944 :> 1945—12 Mos —1944 '

Taxes

of

part

expenses.

PROPERTY

AND

BUSINESS—The principal

assets

mining facilities thereon,
the greater portion of which are leased
to Lehigh Navigation
CoaL Co., Inc. * (a wholly-owned subsidiary* of
the

company);

lands

a..u

panles,

lands having a large potential water supply, and other
Investments in affiliated and unaffiliated com-,

structures;

including the

common

stocks of various subsidiary companies

2019
104%

to

lund,

the

accrued

to

special

retire

$11,600,000

the

of

which,

issued

bonds

in

beginning

'

the

under

is designed

1946,

the

mortgage

i

estimated

that

so

addition

heat

two

communities.

in

there

will

ating

be

expended

facilities
31,

of net

7

the

1946,

for

and

replacements

of

sum

and

additions

fcl.625,000

The

'

,

•7

The

•

is

annually
the

to

'PURPOSE—Net
redeem

thereafter

of

sum

a

plus

$1,300,000

tions

&V

The

property, included in the mortgaged

depreciated

cash

and

proceeds
from

retire

(estimated,

community

and

company's, electric system
prises eight operating divisions.

TV/;;'/

' '' ■ ■■y"-

mining

district

is

in

and

f-

series

first

due

and

■;

milling

*

refunding

4';77. '7

105..

1966,. at

i/-;..,;:—
.bonds,

mortgage

which,

exclusive

-of

33A%

:

accrued

V

.

interest, will require

•

•"

v

A

Stuart

.

U.

opera¬

and

wiiliams

$46,412,100

Com-

•

bonds,

purchased

were

and

Sept.

30,

exclusive

of

-

due

the

by

1951

($364,000

of

between

these

150,000

■

Aines,

10,589,900

Emtrich

&

July

Co.,

roecter,:

Atkinson,

INCOME

STATEME

12 Mos. End.

Electric

Ballou;

—

commercial

$15,419,893

$14,341,204

Barrow,

Leary

3,464,960

.3,439,525

Jack M.

Bass &

161,536

i7v,ob7

112,788

108,455

lib,al'd-' ' "■'1112,:«hi

Steam

123,350

crude

oil,

etc.

'

.

119,311

<

'

"

930,831

—

*

■

l Bauin,

A.

2,313,891

G.

oper.

$19,012,790 $21,234,346 $21,679,106 $20,587,236
4,185.434
5,0l2,8u0
a,0^0,098
4,896,172
■
791,421
805,639
761,910
895,517

revs.—

Operation
Maintenance

Prop,

retirement

Becker

of

Net

oper.

Other

2,065,630

1,312,653

1,333,0.30
3,486,7.67

"

1,300,008

2,936,991

3,760,853

$6,244,262

revenues

income

(net)_-_^

2,118,874

$6,613,168

193,112 1

National

$6,693,447

42;446,281

the

the

of

amount

the

for

1975

series

first

bonds

$6,771,750

&

Cunningham

•

K.

&
Inc.__—_

Curtiss,

2.471,522
$4,300,228

'

2.860,062

$4,168,657

Dick

$3,403,421

R.

&■.

S.

Dickson

year

will

the

on

amount

$40,000,000

to

John

$1,150,000.

.Based

bonds at

Exnicios

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

\ PiTst

Authorized
First

2%%
MM

bonds,

mtge.

1975

-series,
'

'•

FINANCING

Folger,

Outstanding
$40,000,000

(no

Common

par)—

stock

American

(no

Power

&

par)

300,000

'

?ML_L_

Light

Co.

shs.'4;

3,750,000 shs.

'_

;

<*159,589 shs.

Chas.

Co.—v

-

Nolan Inc.__„
Marshall:-

250,000

100,000

Walter

Co—___;_

Inc.

200.000

Loewi

the company owned all of the voting securi¬
ties of Glacier Production Co., which owned certain oil and gas pro¬
duction and refining properties in the State of Montana and
approxi¬
mately 32,800 shares of the common stock of Inland Ebmpire Refin¬
eries, Inc.
This was approximately one-thxid of the voting securities
the

cf

13,

Inland

1944,

which

company,

owned

oil

refining
marketing properties, principally in the State of Washington.

M -i HISTORY—Company
dating

Butte

Missouri

River

Power

electricity to
the

By
Great

acquired
Mcf

the

were

1912

Falls

the

power

Power

other
of

half

the
&

of

purpose

Madison

River

had

Townsite

in

Falls

contracts

to

acquired

company

interest

Thompson
or

and

the

for

Co.,

Marx

Co.

that

Power

Mason,

in

—V.

in

two

near

1913

with

Control—

it

In

all

for

e'ec-

the

that

the

Ward's,

Weil

Corp.^.

;

1,650,000

7

Hattier

&

White-Phillips
Company, Inc—

|

lOO.OOp

Waggoner
' S.
Yantis

Gen.

David

Ball,

more

Jr.,

This'

not. a Joss,

was

Mr. -Ball

said,

he

but

paid

money

Rn*j>ma n
Bozeman

Extensive

tevrit/vrv:

territory.

'

r

■

producing lands

gas

were

-M;

V

acquired

in

the. Cut

vv ,

Bank

■

pin northern Montana.

Gathering lines were constructed and over ,200
pipe line were" built from Cut Bank*to
Butte, Anaconda and Helena.
M:;'"
<rAt
approximately the same '• time, a contract for the purchase of

"miles

of 20-inch

/
;

with

gas

the

from the Dry

Ohio

constructed

Oil

from

(Considerable

^-

transmission

Cq.

that

oil

Creek

and
field

field

over

115

in

southern

miles

of

Montana

10-inch

pipe

to Livingston and Bozeman
was
later developed in

production

:

.

were

"
*'

Bank

Z

made

was

line

r

sides

Of $719,320.

.agreed

to

"the

U.

this

wi|s

arrangement

thereby waiving

with
any

decision

was

on

The

reversed

by

the

Federal

Cut

$35,062

10,101

>

468

10,119

900

$14,670

$12,590

S18.862

16,503

10,093

23,569

_

SHEET.

owned

and

SEPT.

held

30,

$24,952

34,405

by

"

7

1945

custodian

(market

value,

un¬

j

1945—Month—1944

v

,

y

■

oper.

■■ ■

1

.

revenue.—7.

■

■

—

1,015

—i,_"

income

1945^-2 Mos.—1944

on'

11

■■■

*$8,841

*7

$353,312

'**;

$98,594

*$8,206

557

1,960

1,949

$100,554

*$6,256

^7

—1,712

-

~

16,017

Cr800

39.537

income;$24,025

V: *$7,485

$59,305

or

deficit.—V.

Sachs

man,

<Sf

162, p. 1893.

'

v—_

*$6,258

^

<

Co.—Common Stock

Co.

361,518

;—■

*$8,284

984

,

& State taxes
income —

■

7

$41,026

;

Fed.

1

$40,011

income

Deductions

Offered—Gold¬

and

Piper, Jaffray & Hop wood on
per share,
60.000 shares of
common stock
(par $4). The offering includes 41,632^
shares being sold by the company and 18,367 */2 shares be¬
ing sold by one of the large stockholders.
Oct. ; 23

in

offered

Transfer

$26.50

at

Agent, Guaranty Trust Co.'ol New

Bank

of

New

York.

York.

Registrar,

First

V

.

•;-%

the

explicit under¬
future claims which

LISTING—Company
stock

common

7

the legality- of- the
illegal, but the
Court
of
Appeals.

r

manufacture

the

on

AND
and

has

agreed
York

New

to 'use

Stock

to

large

best

efforts

to

list

the

Exchange.

BUSINESS—Company
sale,

its

is engaged, primarily in the
distributors and to
jobbers,

retail

qf storage batteries for- the automobile trade, for industrial purposes,
and
for
farm lighting
purposes.
Company also purchases and distributes "under its own brand names certain battery equipment such
chargers

as

the

8,918

'

v.

{
1942

7

$29,863

668,994

dis¬

seizure

Circuit

•*.*77

'

1943

$767,588

HISTORY

S. JSupremei Court has yet to rule
Federal 'District Court held the

seizure.

"

$21,976

185,826

National
"M''

V

,

1944

836

,;

4*

Pa.

77"

1

Inc.—Earnings—

-

9,034

—4

distribution

National Battery

was asking reimbursement by Ward.

^tonding-'.that neither
inay (trise
* "

v

.

...

.

natural

Both

field

1945

full

Philadelphia.

$176,985

"Loss

replied- that the stores were; seized and occupied .illegally,

the difference

'

"

Co.,

339,943

Gross

took

out for goods

Trust

to

the

surrender

upon

expenses—

re"u>d
•<mH
and
-

Girard

time

$100,

1945

of

payment

anv

oper.

Other

in during the operation of the store.

hand, .and the Army

was

share

per

1,

$379,954

xX?-*'

attorney

than it

at

$105

Sept.

revenues—

500,000

McCough,

$1,200,000

obtain

share

at

oper.

Co.,

informed'Stuart

from

may

value

par

1945,

National Airlines, Inc.—Earnings—

-

out

com-

them,

"Exclusive of profit or-loss7from sale of securities.

Net

—

stock,

1,

share

Total

100,660
&,

———

Dec,

$24,540

Period End. Aug. 31—

Wyatt, Neal &

Inc.

preferred
per

Total

150,000

Wright & Co.—

pre¬

*

150,000

J.

the

to

by

security profit and loss account, Dr$257,661;
distributed income, $1,874; total,
$742,322.—V. 162, p. 461.

200,600;

~

Sanford------^

transfer

LIABILITIES—Accrued expenses, $1,226; accrued distribution, $6,517;
reserves for Federal taxes, $613; capital stock ($1 par), $65,168; paidin surplus, $925,586;

Cummins,
—

;

-

convertible

,

;

&. Co.—

MaJ.

ended

year

appointed

subscribed,.for

not

on

the

at

30—-Li'r

ASSETS—Securities

The

had paid

the

$954,453) cost, $728,570; cash^—in hands of custodian, $11,597; accrued
dividends receivable, $2,089; deferred
charges, $67; total, $742,322.

•,

100,000

&

been

cumulative

v"\

BALANCE

200,000

Inc:'_^_

White,

stock

200,000

Wheelock

6%

SI.50

'v.

100.000

and Co._

Davis

of

of

1772..'7.\

p.

income

Dividend

v.

7

—

Wertheim

Department* had

—

i+For

'

for-redemption

dividend

dividends

'Net.

F.

Army

12,044,752
$24,406,708

1893.

•

Net

War

2,740,649

Initially .offered

was

balance,

p.

Taxes

*

Arnold——__

&

Welsh,

stock

r

that the

2,007,557

f

$50 P&r value

This

Expenses

;

100,000

100,000

W

18.

3,902,540

—

value.

par

900,000

_

i*.-

150,000

100.000

surrendering' the* property,

closed

companies

future,

162,

Income

300.000

•

Oct:

p.m.

no

Mutual Investment Fund,

property of the company seized in Chicago and six other cities
the Government order on Dec. 28,
1944,
was
relinquished at

11:59

97 722

8,327,706

Co.-^6;% Preferred Stock CaUed-4

called

certificates- for the

The

by

193!223

"

; $14,825,339

of New York has

of

the

and

9 MoS. End. Sept.

150,000

7

in

476,270

106 489

(777*■7'"-1**''':7

,

1893.

p.

880.

outstanding-shares
been

Montgomery Ward" ^ Co.» Inc.—Army Relinquishes'

principal mining, smelting,
refining,
milling and railway industries of Montane,
This placed under the
-control of the company the principal properties in Montana
engaged
in supplying both the general public and the industries of Montana; ; energy

162,

shares

1,
1945,
Holders
thereof
redemption price of $106.50-* per

100.000

100,000

". V; i*'; '
U---

Dec.

300,000

200,000

2,456,937

185,428

2,007,557

p.

series.*

stockholders

—V.

100,000

Co—

$4,000,000

677,284
327,005 '

_

162,

100,000

C. Wairiwright & Co.
Watkins, Morrow & Co.

Hutchinson

;

taxes on income—
^labilities—_£; ," ' ' V

10^,500 shares

accrued

of

conspli-

interest

together

These

the

&

Moran

j

100,000

150,000

Co.—

$2,000,000

;

—i;__—__—•

1944.—V.

plus

250,000

Woodard-Elwood & Co.

Co.—M—M—M

&

Co.,
Eastern

early

company

Co.

supply

to

and

&

;

C—

stock, 4%

AH

;

100,000

;

■■

than

400,000

150,000

Inc.—^—_

McMaster

and

Power

half

a

Co

other

accrued

Muskogee

*

100,QOO

Weeden & Co., Inc.:

Burns

Corbett,

Electric
and
Power
Co.
end
Billings and
Co.,
which companies were the principal suppliers
the public in Montana at that time.xMM,.

Water

stock

organized
Power

consolidation,

supplying,

trie

was

and

Electric

Montana
cf

company

&

Martin,

100,000

H.

200,000

Dec.

&''Co.__

Stokes

Tyson
Wachob-Bender

100,000

88 949

$14,825,330 $24,406,703

compensation, j

publicly offered.—V.- 162,

-

Townsend, Dabney &

—_

v

100,000

Thomas

200,000
,

2,696,120

79,420

Murray Corp. of Americar—Transfer Agent—

ferred

10:0,000

Suplee, Yeatman & Co.,
> Inc. • ——■—M—

■

-

:

125,000

100,000

500,000

30,

agfcnt for

«

&

———

Scribner

506,000

2,639.421
;

*

banksJ_I_____;_;__-^_^„__l___; j

The Guaranty Trust Co,

;.i

'

J. B. Hanauer &. Co.l^V
Harley, Haydon & Co.,

company.

Prior to

Scranton

—

.;

200,000

v

600,000

....

— Irv^r—-o---

have

Showers———-Sills;
Minton
&
Co,,
Inc. ——Mv-—w— M
Singer| Deane &

....

_^—___-.«■ s

&

'

1,850,000

Smith,- Moore &r.Co.—•_
Starkweather & Co._—
stix & ;Co;_:_-__MM'_i",

Grimm

i'

150.000

&

Robert

250,000

—

;

Hutton

Inc.—'

W.

Co.

400,000
100,000

COMPANY—Company was incorporated in New Jersey Dec. 12, 1912.
Ira Haupt <k Co.—1—.
500,000
It is a public utility company. operating chiefly within the State of
Robert Hawkins & Co.,
Montana and is a subsidiary of American Power & Light Co. and of
Inc.
100,000
Electric Bond and Share Co.
Company is engaged as a public utility
Hill
&
Co.—»—M
200,000
company
in the generation, purchase, transmission and distribution
r.H.ill, Richards & Co.—
100,000
cf electricity throughout
the greater part of Montana and a small -M .Kenneth b'. Hill & Co.
100,000
part of Idaho, in the production, purchase, transmission and disti'i- MHirsch &, Co._wMlMM
500,000
bution of natural gas in. many of Montana's principal cities, in
f.he
Johnson,
Lane,
Space
diversion, transmission and-distribution ox water at and near the city
and
Co., Inc-M-M''
150,000
cf Missoula, Mont., and dn the operation of two central steam heating
Ladenburg,' Thalmann
systems.
The natural gas producing properties owned by the com¬
&
1,850,000
Co.—M__M'M.;_;
pany are operated by the Union Oil Co. of Calif, under a contract with
Laird, Bissell & -Meeds

the

& Co.
,_MM_

Greenway & Co.—
Gregory & Son, Inc.-

*2,481,665 shs.

of

none

Co.

Ellis

".,Anderson

VllM:

:,

300,000

Greenman & Cook, Inc.

.

company's preferred
stock of indebtedness (as of Oct. 10, 3945), but is the beneficial and
record
owner
of
2,475,594 shares of the company's common stock.
The balance of 6,071 shares of the company's common stock is owned
by the public,
owns

&

&

Green,

Co.

Mason,

Cleveland

Foster

$40,000,000

'

$6-preferred stock

First

June

300,000

mon

Rogers

&

Co.

Co.

Schoeilkopf,

—-l-——..: "'100,000
California

and

Pomeroy,
Inc.Scott, Horner &—

;. Corp. ——

due

Hartley

Co.,

i

;

873 398

665,000

insurance^ etc.;___

"Represented by 390,254

-

&

Field^: Richards
The

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION,

Humphrey

100,000

and

n;'~'":-/'r

;

The Robinson i

F. Rice

150,000;

Douglas

Inc.

of 1975 series bonds now being issued, the sinking or
requirements for the first year will be $400,000 in cash or
their principal amount, or $606,667 in net property additions.

fund

Daniel

400,000

Co.—

M.

Ferris,

.

on

150,000

Russ

———

Dittmar

principal

loo.ooo

Reinholdt & Gardner-

.&"vCoV"'

'

contracts

U. S, taxes
equipment____;__

surplus

bv;T°tal
100,000

100,000

Merle-Smith—'

war

5,040,310

Ranson-Dqvidson

Rnuscner, Pierce & Co.

300,000
1,500,000

of

Earned* surplus

%&.■

750,000

350,000

.

28 002

customers-

payable, ;trade____

Miscellaneous

<

150,600

Co.,

100,000

&"Cb™

House

terminated

4,511,241

154,924

(net)

.

Co,; :?toc.-—^

.

etc.
fiom

;

payable,

Capital

.

Davis, Skaggs i; Co._l
Dempsey
Co.— '

$6,263,484

■

1944 1

■

$4,684,929
6 767 157

; fRenegotiation refund payable to Ui 8. Govt.
'
63^701
f Prov.. for eqt. U. 8. and Canadian taxes on inc. '1,413.687
100,000 '
VnS!5yef rv-r—
i~-——
i.
825.000
P► f
""■i
4-——-.
3,902,540
100,660 * r.

—^_w

The

Co._——i—' ''400,000
Co.';Lj—_i:_' '■ 100,000

Notes

100,boo

Co.——

■

*•

1,287,595
1,702,118

(netl

rJ"'

tqxes,

Quail-"&::;COi—

$40,000,000

other

<fe

'Ine.-

.

trade

•

Accounts

Co.,

Putnam &

100,000

Torrey——_1_

&

Courts

2,524,790

v

$3,991,092

charges

250,000

L,

250.000

&

Inc.

income...

Interest

Corp.'

S.

$6,621,524
$6,201.0.11
150,226"
.62,472

80,279

$6,437,374

Total inc. deducts, (net)

Co.

1,354,345

'

income—_____

«fc

1945
'«.
$3,582,632
3,835 832

________

;

and

and

30

*'.".•»»*].'>'•'

hand

.

»-

:_M

-i»

Putnam

F.

Carroll

2,993,003

.

'

Net

Inc.

100,000

100,000

Cooley

...

,

Gross

Co.

Pollock &

Cohu

1,965,439

taxes.

'

^

&

E.

*'

-

-

$2 87

1945

liabilities—

150,000

l_i.

Writer • &.
-v
Christensen,; 'Inc^iM

Wm.

;*

on

on

plant

taxes

390.254

in

*

BALANCE SHEET, JUNE
?

125,600 £ Accrued payrolls and
Accrued

Peters,

•

Prepaid

&

Inc.

"

____—

i Property,

150.000

.'M

500^000
$1,119,861

390.254

S6curitics

Estimated refunds

^

1,850.000

Copeland

Winslow,

100,000"
1,000,000

"
'.

recoverable

'est.)

■i;*'"'? *
'j
500,000
T°taU

of" Calif'.—

I
$1,008,808

_

receivable,

500,000

Co

300,000

Co.,
•

Co.

&

Clayton Securities Corp.

„

1,839,669

taxes—

prof,

Cahn

B.

B.

Oemral

7,649

—

income

100,000

Inc;-;

Amt.

f

i_

Cr375,000
Crl65,000

depreciation "of $371,119*

8 of raw materials,
Estimated-amount recoverable

1QO.OOO
200,000

Co.__

Kendall, Inc.MPerrin, West & •'/

600,000

&

Company,

&

Cr300,000

i.—

»'iny,ent®
t

t

O'Gara & Co.__

John

utility plant
Acquisition adjusts.
Taxes, other -than, inc.excess

Co.

Accounts

required__

taxes

no

$2 58

^rast? In banks and

j

750,000

3,875,000

pre-war

.

150.000

Securities Co.

Patterson,

1,850,000

V

100,000

Co. _XM—_,

%.

'

100,Q00

Miller
_—

Newton

Caldwell; Phillips Co—

of

Federal

Slocumb

&

Frank

2,128,251

2,252

; :

Fed.

Burr

limited-term

investments

Amort,

2,059,081

&

100,000
-V;

7

&

Inc.-

C.

R.

Patific" Co.

1,850,000

&

Whelen

Brush,

;
i

2,017,380

1,692,457

Co.—

longer

profits

taxes

paid.

;
;

on

—r—

ASSETS—

..Park-Shaughnessy &

...J.00,000

f William Blair & Co.

and

tdepletion reserve—.—
Amort,

&

Co._

M.

no

excess

1944.

^ M&rkctable

520,000
630,000

losses

share

per
in

$150,000

and

Otis

100,000

Co.
Inc. —————

2,521,453

2,519,927

Stearns

Biddle,
Total

Earnings

an

longer required
and post-war adjusts,
(net)—

war

®!irpJUS,.
Cash
dividends

-

Louis

Co

Alfred

100,000»

Co.—_

Bernheimer

Bear,

,,

& Co. :_.

of

years'

r,

.

E.

'
V ; •" ' "toC.C MOO,000

19421 '•

St,

Martin

&

Nashville

The Bankers Bpnd Cq,»'!;

.

3,545,931

v.

.

100,000

.100,000

$15,082,213

3,572,418.

.

Provision for

!'

Co.,

Moreland—,
Mullaney, Ross <fc!Co.
Murphey, Favre & Co.

-

prior

Canad

tax_

inventories

refund

for

and

tax____

for possible

•

&

,

surtax

profits

profits

reserve

Post-war

150.Q00

Mosle

150,000
,

Co.,

$14,207,877

—_

——vi.;

1943

:

_

150,000

Company-.*

Adama

Co._

&

_:

■.

W.

%

200,000

Co.

toe.

-

;

—

&

excess

Prov.
*

««

Mericka

McKnight,
E.

A. E. Aub & Co.—_7—

f

^ 7 7

1944

gas

Gasoline;

1,384,000

SUBS.)

Calendar Years-

'

Water

VINCL.

and

July 31,'45

revenues:

Natural

7

of—i

sum

r

Atwill

Jones

J.

Milhpus,

BLeich-

toe;—!1a—T—*

1945

CONSOLIDATED

Operating

31,

at principal amount-thereof which,
interest thereon Cestimated to be approxi-

company

S.

and

excess

amortization- and

Co.

200,000
Arnhold: and

S.

tax

and

$376,602

Metropolitan

100,000

first

bonds

1945),

mately $415,000) to maturity, will require the

.

U.

>

Inc.

'pany'
Almstedt Brothers-—

normal

Portion of

com¬

,

Morris Mathers &
Wm.

S.

20.744,083 **44,863,618
1,368,402
l'324*083'
102,934
123,612

..____

;___

expense

income

■

expenses—

*

•

.w«»vu

Co;:

"

mortgage gold

r—«-

Inc.. __i_—$6,350,000

•.;

-

/

Z.—

.—:

which, exclusive of accrued
—r-.—ii_„—————_

$1,384,000 Butte Electric & Power Co. non-callable 5r'y

•«

Interest

:

interconnected

—

sales

of

cost

Selling, gen. & admin,

UNDERWRITERS

Halsey,'

$24,074,227 $52,016,183

1"

Manufacturing
*

'

7"1 watersheds wito-different precipitation characteristics.

with

company's general funds, will be used 1 to
outstanding as of Sept. 30, 1945, as

interest, will require—™
$10,589,900 30-year debentures

■

*

,

debt

'777

$44,202,000

together

$39,901^960),

—

$23,980,792 $51,931,461
93,434
84,722

«T°t?1

*

Idaho.

entirely

1944

sales-—
Other income.

:

certain

1945

Net

steam

7

■:

.

.

"

;

^

the

funded

•', ' --X follows:

,

Years Ended June 30—

company being
168
communities,

r

.

electricity,

the
in

one

1975

$18,484,040

>

•

by

supplied

in

<

company supplies power to
in the Coeur d'Alene mining

:

:

_

served

area
water

with

the

under

X'

Montana

series bonds and any other bonds which may be issued
The territory served with gas is all included in the
territory served
with
mortgage will constitute, in the .opinion of counsel for the
electricity, ; but is not as extensive as the territory in which
company, a valid, direct first mortgage lien on all the electric gener¬ If electripity is served." t
*,,}.*<
'
>
K"
v/./;;-';.-:/;': ♦
( ^
The compan^''s power plants are
ating plants and other materially important physical properties of the
all hydroelectric, but It has the
desirable
situation of having
company.
'
I,
^
>•/
" %
these plants located on four differdnt
.

.

■y

communities,

of

conda.

improvements of oper
15
months
ending

the

lor

'7;;;7:,;v7': ■

facilities.

'■■■tr

the

State

Electricity

in

16

the

of

of

300,000.

gas

'

'•■V.

population

natural

to

or

most

serves

waiver of the right
to the authentication and delivery of >
The company also supplies power for the operation of 440 miles of
principal amount of such bonds.
The
mortgage provides
the
electrified
Chicago, Milwaukee,
St.
Paul
&
Pacific
RR.
from
long as any of the 1975 series bonds are outstanding, \in ;•'? Harlowton,
Mont., to
Avery,
Idaho, and
for
the
totally electrified
to
the
actual
expenditures
for maintenance
and
repairs,
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Ry., operating between Butte and Ana¬

equal

Dec.

company

' ^ approximately

^

.•

.

is established

The

the

cause
an

they are redeemed through the sinking or other
redemption prices range from- 101.11 'k ' to par, plus

interest.

sinking fund

A

;

•

If

par.

and

testing

devices.*

Under

normal

conditions

the

com-

pany's only active subsidiary, American Container Corp.,
which
is
Retail, Wholesale And- Depart¬
7- wholly-o.wnedr manufactures a - substantial portion of the company's
ment Store Employees of America
?
(CIO) voted unanimously Oct. 25
systems were constructed in Butte, Helena;, Deer 'I
/: requirements for battery containers.
« *
to call a strike _at an undisclosed time. >
Lodge. Anaconda, Bozeman, Livingston and some smaller towns..- -M > •,
;7 Company
and its
predecessor have been manufacturing
storage
1 f SMontxint Power Gas
Co., a subsidiary of American Power & Light Samuel Wolchok,..President of the Union, announced that-qt the
v
batteries for the automobile trade for more than 25 years, and the
2 Co., owned the qil and gas production
properties and the. gas trans-' * 'Opportune" - moment he will signal for a" walkout in-18 large com¬
company is now one of the largest of the producers, if not the largest.
mission lines until Dec. I, -1936. i At that
time, these properties wfere w pany units,1 where-fhe CIO affiliate is the certified bargaining-agent. ; of automobile replacement batteries in the United States, producing
acquired by the .company.,and the, production properties were irame- »;
"In the'public - interest; our union will firstr exhaust the processes
about one-fifth of the total.
Moreover, the company is among the
diatel ytransferred to Glacier Production
Co., a newly created, wholly
of negotiation land mediation," he said.
nation's five major manufacturers^ qf storage batteries for the auto"We are willing to offer to
i '.owned, subsidiary vot^toe^eorapany^^^^v^.; 2;:^:
*, mobile
field as d whole,' even thpugh it produces only a relatively
;^-::*ix-^-^Aubmit',all;isjhies^-hxhitTOtiori;'*-^;. 162, p. 1883.
f.
tin December, 1944, American Power & Eight Co. acquired-from the ?small number of batteries for original equipment.
Company believes
: !
:
company the securities of Glacier Production Co. and
transferred the y
that it is the second largest producer in the United States of storage
r gas
Motor
production properties and gas resefves to the
Corp.~Annual Report—
company and the
batteries for all purposes, competing with the other raajpr producers,
' °il properties to the Union Oil Co.of Calif.
A; L. Lott," President, ■ said in part as follows:";.'.as
well as with several medium-sized and numerous small Qnes.
I _'*'The company has operated the gas productiqn properties, gathering
On August 14th this company's post-war financing plans were com"Products manufactured by the company and its subsidiary, American
lines,' transmission lines : and distribution -systems
ontinuously since
pleted through_tbe sale_.to the Mutual Life-insurance Co. of New York,
Container Corp.,
under war orders were related
to
items normally
their original acquisition in :
1930,(although until 1936, title to-all
Metropolitan Xife- Insurance Co, and. the New England Mutual Wfe
produced and consisted primarily of submarine and aircraft batteries,
except the
■

oil

'

vati$ -gas field.
Gas distribution

-

The

M-

Exec&tive'yBoa^-ofMhe; United

.

*

^

•

.

.Pfoduct^

,

.

■

distxibutioa; systems

was

in

the

name

of

Montana

Bower

>*

Insurance- Co..h of

$3,000,000

15-year

3 V*%

debentures; and the. arDecember; 1944, the gas. production properties
rangement")of .a "five-year revolving, credit of $2,500,000. with-a group
and gathering lines in the Cut Bank
field have been operated at costof
banks.
Proceeds From the financing will be used for additional
>
j, by-Union Oil Co; of Calif, under a contract with the company. *--•; facilities
and-wprking capital in connection will) the resumption ,of
( VThe-water and ; steam, systems in Missoula were
.acquired in- 1929 4, automobile-parts majnufacturing-v 'the expansion program planned for
W
ha*« been owned and
operated by the company;cqntihuously since
the Deepfreeze Division/and a 50'/c increase in the plant et- Walkerthat date.
;
...
> x
vine, Ontario; ;
.*
,

Gas

Co;* and," since




*

.

u

.

-

...

/.

and

containers;

tiation,
7

of

1944
..

these

products,

and

1943,

one-tenth

the

35?r,
fiscal

net

sales, for-

and

estimated; sales

of

after provisions

33%
years

similar

for

renego-

and 26%. respectively,
ended

April 3D. 1945,
products amounted to

of such salps for. eaqh of the two preceding fiser!
Unfilled war orders qn July 3t 3.945, amounted fo sooroyiipately $3,949,000, " of wEich - approximately: $2,600,000 or ; 66% * had
about

/years.
'

Sales of

am°uhted to approximately

consolidated

*

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

2020

been

cancelled

by

three months'

for

Company
voted

and

1945, are

batteries

of

has

for

Federal

been

440;

^

at

made

for

Dec.- 31,

during

plants.
The plants now de¬
the automobile trade, which

manufacturing

production

1944,

for
1

10

$15,500 at Dec. 31,

the
not indicative of results
earnings

consequently

year.

operates

the

to

1945,

19,

period ended July 31,

fiscal

full

the

Oct.

the

1944,

nine

for State and

ended

N.

J.;

ASSETS—Cash
but

at Depew,

St. Paul, Minn., and Zanesville, O.
Company's plant
York, is devoted to the production of batteries for

furniture

sold

by

the

issue

of

the

of common jiock
as follows:

shares

capitalization

company,

dividend

$21,700;

capital

$3,688,080;
t,.;

cost

fixtures,
for

payable
stock

total,

$2,858,-

—v.

/../

< •

total,

$1;

securities

Oct.

for

receivable
receivable

(market

and

sold

securities

(360,000

p.

received,

profits

V

Other

will

be

-I;-..;.

July

stock

McGillicuddy

Frank
has

McKee

to

C.

been

has

Guthrie

elected

been

and

Third

Siecond

elected

continued ./as

Vice-President'

Treasurer,—V. 162,

as

Vice-President

succeed

to

27.41

shares

held

m

the

company's

27.41

shares

held

in

the

company's

On

treasury.

the

treasury

1945

Aug.

25

cents

Mr.

1893.

Sept. 10, this year.
Payments in 1944

to

March

on

15,

Sept. 12, and

Partnership at $55 per share.
Pursuant to action taken
special meeting of stockholders held on Aug. 20, 1945, the com¬

10

were

made

were

'

"

' *

.

June

10,
'

follows:

as

March

on

Cash

12;

dividends

a

Dec.

of

cents

25

each

dividend

at

a

par)

RESULTS

Profit Be-

Provision

.fore Taxes

for Taxes

Cost ofProducts

Ended

Excise Taxes

Apr. 30

Returns, Etc.
$7,969,000

$6,481,000

Sold

1938-

7,616,000

6,599,000

1939

8,616,000

7,114,000

544,000

Be Sold

430,000

additional

114,000

1943

18,370,000

14,810,000
15,251,000

1,769,000
1,950,000

449,000
997,000
1,259,000

1944—

25,174,000 i

21,114,000

2,596,000

1,777,000

1945

28,262,000

24,243,000

2,424,000

1,675,000

National Gypsum

The

635,000
754,000
772,000
691,000
"764,000

749,000

1940

10,279,000

8,566,000

1941

12 270,000

9,902,000

1942

18,169,000

_

"After

in the

to

166,000

amount of approximately

PURP03E—Net

to

proceeds

as

/

be

•//.
company from

■-

.

v

,

received

by the
its
estimated
at
Issue of shares are
$997,996, after deduction of the
company's net expenses.
It is intended that the net proceeds will in
the

less

instance

first

available

fcr

added

be

to

general

general corporate

funds

of

the

to

company,

York

Stock

shares

notice

than

of

of

$100

share

plus

shares

to

Exchange has
in

share.

'

,x~'

Company /
' 17,347 Va
10,408
'/

'

and

to

total

W.

to

R.

to

sell

investment

Kalman & Co.,
\ 4,163
Higginson • Corp.__„3,469;
Paine, Webber, Jackson ds Curtis««-i^^._^ ^'2,775

Lee

Harojd Er
Paul,

shares

of

of

Helen
be

to

of

trust.—V.

the

162,

the

Shields
Frank

less

not

is

which

First

of

the

the

company

the

security

■

,

Expenses

and

holdings

to

$10.65

share

per

and

Share

$30.63

stock.'

and

share

net

net

income
tion

asset

the

on

asset
of

as

taxes

had

thereon

share

per

The

$25.97

value

Dec.

of

31,

values,

outstanding
June

on

paid

appreciation.
these

on

If

dates,

the

the

unrealized

Federal

taxes

tributed

of

to

such

taxes

the

six

reading

corporation
This

elected

statement

either- of

that
'

SIX

months

asterisk

an

extent

stockholders.

CORRECTION IN
for

the

to

not

•

>-

dis¬

are

June

taxed

as

correct,

Regulated Investment Company."

a

corporation

as

did

not

elect

so

in

V

,

'

INCOME

•!

STATEMENT, 9 MONTHS ENDED SEPT. 30
1945

Cash

dividends

Taxable div.

Interest

$237,985
4,122

11,517

Z,|/ 11,594

■

^

for

Fed.

for

income

est.

'■

1942

5 069

11,544

Y

14,179

$253,902

V2.000

■■

i

•.

•

>1,500

'

>

'

-

5,239

11,092

-

-

-

f.

•

.• M.¬

"

*

i<,

12,200

218
.

f ..'7

income

$223,155
162,000

deciared.

$61,155
stk.

cap.

Earnings

"Without

(no

par)

-f

giving

162,000

5 $63,713 // $14,802

effect

to

results

360,000 ' «
'■

$0.62
of

security

>

corporation

would

Actually, such

1942

and

estimated

at

to

election

the

Federal

elect

taxes was made

transactions.

income

be

was

respective
tax

taxed

not

as

made

year-ends

liability.

as

it

of

$0.49
The

1945

net

%

the

years

provision

»./

was

1944

not

ulated
(b)

T^e^"^r°Xision for estimated

be

required if the corporation
investment company for 1945,

Realized

basis of

for

/

.

net

profit

from

sales

carry-over

es

of

elects

Federal
to

be

income

taxed

$668,949;

capital

Products

be

securities

(computed

ing price of

the

Argregrte unrealized

compared

with

cost,

the

provides

exchange
event

stock for

plus

be

of

at




profits—

JUNE

30,

1945
$163,989

taxes

116.164

on

1

95,887

shares

'

$47,825

outstanding—

$0.50

■

.

All

Leased

WJ'

'

1945—9 Mos.—1944

'?

§

i'*'-"-.-.

$

\y'i:

.,<

61,645,051 501,018,218 545,409,441
43,013,540 395,313,557 389,730,471
11,719,614
49,507.428
89,773,193

904.243

1,103.241

1,455,945

14,138.049

4,125,261

5,455,952

42 059,184

51.582,936

1,630.710

1,657,413

15,369,567

14,914,450

57,428,751

66,497,386

f"

'

income-

oper.

income

/"

;

Lines)

1945—Month—1944
C J
f

43,173,547

ry.

./„/■

•_

RR.—Earnings—

expenses

___

14,322,841
«

'

-

income

5,755,971

7,113,365

deductions

157,841
3,599,582

326,491

1,313,303

2,705,701

3,696,113

33,791,647

35,250,788

1,998,548

3,090,761

22,323,601

28,540,897

profits taxes 03,015,155

7,745,279

12,513,415

53,941,556

fixed

Net

16,955

income

/

,

&

Fed.

stocks,
for capi-

common

i

,/ 1945—Month—1944
$5,466,484

,

932.000

2,143,000

326,311
1,038,402

378,679

3,185.695

824,558

13,363,776

801,137

463,768

9,636,G65

income

funds

&

other

appropriations

—V.

to

162,

,

Cr848,000
taxes—

income

oper.

1945—9 Mcs.—1944

$7,604,296 $68,556,502 375,819,265
,?/■
:"/r
/ ,*
•

excess

taxes

Balance

repurchased
for
retirement,
etc., $12,353; capital stock ($1
,

Chicago & St. Louis RR.—Earnings—• ?

and

railway

Sinking

stock

$8,133,103.-*y» 162,

income

profits
Net

-i

1517.

income

Other

>

Net

in

income

Period End. Sept. 30—

30, 1945

investments

162, p.

Gross

a

7,/

—r

Fed.

New York,

181,783

$89;375

radiated investment
for Federal income tax

as

charges

excess

—V.

83,333

8,333

$455,435

3,353,334

' v

$9,127,731

75,000

$5,145,302

1517.

p.

8,375,403
5,220.302

508,334

$717,804

surplus—

14,482,000
"

p.* 462.

"T. .p'4

New York

>•

Redemption—

Shipbuilding Corp.—Unfilled, Orders-—

'

STATISTICS ON OPERATIONS, JAN.
1,

1945, to SEPT, 30, 1945 r
undelivered contracts at Sept.
30, 1945
$220,550,000
Billings on account of undelivered
contracts, to Sept. 30, '45 135,721,539
"Gross

10, next,* $200,000 '

value

of

Gross value of

uncompleted/work/oh contracts

,1945,

9

months

"Estimated
to

at Sept. 30,

————

Billings for

Co.—Exchange Offer—

to

each

in

lieu

is

of

$100

prior

cancellation

prices

certain

on

$84,828,461

—

ending Sept.

contract

share.

per

preferred

30,

subject

terms

1945

to

and

108,139,078

adjustment;

contracts

conditions.—V.

162,

New York, Susquehanna &
Western RR.
Payment—
-\ •
' '
*
:

The

exchange
making the

stock

subject

to

1 l/20th

rata

pro

allotments

S

in

subject
572.

p.

of

the

holder

of delivery.
exchange offer

(EST),
by

a

Oct.

on

29,

1945.

The

The net

proceeds from

and

exchange

of underwriters headed by

group

19

will

offer

is

issued

other
the

in

funds

exchange

expire

to

preferred

of

preferred stock

will,

■

together with
bank loans in

raised principally through
long term
$12,000,000, be used for the redemption

preferred stock is redeemable,

new

fund,

at

$105

per

$104

at

'

otherwise than for the sink¬

Oct.

on

the

24

authorized

principal

date.

Payment

For

the

week

year

ended

kwh.

12,372,539

production
ago.

.

19,
is

the

a

12,939,582

Association

decrease

kwh.

/'

output

increase

Oct.-

This

of

of

for.

~

for
of

the

Oct.: 19

-

week

is

reports

567,043

the

cu.

1894.

iV

<v'

..

or

amount

of

this

will

be

issue

of

New York Water Service

;

The

amended

rejected by
it

is

not

The
$10

of

$100

-

New

the

provides

in

of

to

the

The

"

its

Public

pared
of

with

5.29%*
,J

•.f.'ti

In

output
4.38%
week

mon

cu.

ago.~V.

'

'
•

for

the

issuance

replace

plan

The

present

*

I

•

W

ftij.r-

'

>

-

tJ

1::

at

new

refinancing

the corporation, has

Commission

the

on

questionable

is

made

are

determined.—V.

to

162,

been

grounds

of
46,532 common shares of
preferred and common stocks.

originally

as

1944,

the

formulated
stock

new

and

to

were

the

in

to

was

shares

common

July,

have
be

present
■

1944

a

plant .items
depreciation
p.

ex¬

would

•

-

the

com¬

might have
eliminated- and necessary

are

reserves

when

-'-'A

784.

in

common

-/

and

value

par

issued

original
.

.

.

plant

.

.

Corp.—Earnings—

—12 Weeks Ended

.

"
n

*

'
•

\'t

'

7

h'.ii-

Period—

.Net

Association—Weekly Output—

•-*

made

accrued

•

North American Rayon

162,

before

..

Sept. 8,'45

.

taxes

Net .profit

?

Earnings

1944
>.

periods
>•'.

taxes—

.

<

416,004

share—$0.77

NOTE—The

'

*»-"•<•!

after
per

prices .obtained, for
are

'C 'C-

r.)

subject to
.)

.(IT.-

•

' -—36 Weeks
Ended-—
Sept. 8/45
Sept 9'4a
$671,031.' $3,066,222
$2 621 966

Sept. 9,'44

$1,014,005 /

.

reports the number of kilowatt hours available for
the week ended Oct.-20,
1945, as 61,343,937, com¬
64,770,040 for the week ended Oct. 21, 1944, a decrease
-

after

adjustments

ft.,

production. .of

year

1644.1a '

rejecting the amended plan the Commission stated
that
stock is admittedly worthless and
that the preferred

value

no

a

for

.-ur

f

$25,000,000,

Service

for present preferred stocks
wiped out.
/.;/cm /,/■> '''/ ■.-,'

be
v

association

territory

\

Corp.-^Amended Plan Re¬
?//;//••//''
■'■'/;./■?;

interest.

December,

share.

a

York

public

value

terms

modified

.-

loss

^

1

on Jan.
1, 1946
due July 1, 1967,
interest
to
Bankers Trust Co

and

plan of recapitalization for

the

in

plan

stated

.Under

the

New England Power

»

_

Wv-/'/
zz
The company will be able to
redeem this issue-Without
this time, the
announcement said.—V. 162, p. 1772.

cost

123,706,000

above
a

"

series B,

Street, New; York/.-N.- Y.

entire

•

at

reported

,......

electric

kwh.,

corresponding

1,798,000cu.
ft.,
or
1.47%
ft. in the corresponding
week

V

.

redemption

thereof

change

Association—Output—

the

bonds,

amount

jected—

per

r.?

below

jy

put out in 1937,
outstanding, no sinking fund provision having been provided for.
Arrangements have been made for the
prepayment, beginning Nov.
1945, of the full redemption
price, with accrued interest to Jan

at

thereafter the sinking fund .will be sufficient to retire
annually 2%
of the largest-number of shares theretofore,
issued.., .The sinking fund
redemption price is $100 per share, plus accrued dividend.—V.
162,
p. 1894.
:

of

r

v.ir''ji946.-v/:-'.";:'////:

redemption

New England Gas & Electric

"«

'

•

Co.—To Redeem $25,000,000 of

now

5,

share if redeemed on or before Nov. 1, 1948,
price is reduced gradually thereafter until it be¬
comes $100 per share,'
plus accrued dividends in each instance.. Provi¬
sion is made for art annual sinking fund from 1946 to 1957sufficient
to retire 1%
of the largest number of shares theretofore
issued, and
the

*

>'

-

refunding mortgage 3'/4%
of

redemption

The

is

yyyyytyyyyyy

The

directors
the

105%

the

and accrued
,dividends to the date of redemption of the prior
preferred stock not exchanged.
It is expected that the prior preferred
stock not exchanged will be redeemed on
or
about Dec. 8, 1945, and
that delivery of the new preferred stock will be made on
or
about
Nov. 7, 1945.
-''V'--;

and

all

at

16 Wall
new

stock

1

y

3^4% Series B Bonds-^-

3

p.tri.
underwritten

being

be

of

amount

prior

at

Lehman Brothers and Goldman,

the sale of the shares of

for

-

162*

The

made* Oct.

was

Interest

—

,

'

New York Telephone

^

date

The

*

i-

A notice, to holders of Terminal first
mortgage bonds dated? May 1,
1893, says: Henry K. Norton, trustee of this
road, will pay interest
on Warrant No.
5 at the office of the
Secretary-Treasurer, 160 Market
St., Paterson 1, N. J., on and after Nov.
1, 1945.—V.

new

preferred
prior preferred stock surrendered in exchange,
the fractional share,
if any, of new preferred

of

'

,

shares

of

such

^

*

receive,

oversubscription,

share

which

stock

holder
to

would
otherwise be
entitled, plus cash
equivalent to the difference between dividends accrued on the
prior
preferred stock from Oct. 1, 1945, to the date fixed for
redemption,
and dividends accrued on the new
preferred stock from Oct. 1, 1945, to

p.

a

otherwise

1517.

p.

"Includes

due
1955
at
102 Va
and
interest.
Chase National Bank of the
City of New

the

entitled

an

each

cash

stock

sold

appreciation in. valpe of
securities owned
after deducting $31,400 at
Sept. 30
1945
and

1945,

$271,156

•

,163/333

Co.—Partial

preferred

new

that

will

121,908,000

on

premium

offer¬

a

reg¬

reduction

to

!

49,306,292

Total

The company Is offering
170,000 shares of AVz% cumulative preferred
stock (par $100), in
exchange to holders of its 291,091 shares of out¬
standing prior preferred stock, 5'/2% series and 6% series.
The

an

.

ENDED

profits

revenues

Net

debentures

fund

made

National Supply

taxes"

as

1.

costs) carried to profit and
loss on securities
offset
for
Federal
income
tax
purposes
by
from prior years of $457,448. i

average

approximately
<c)

for

"

was

1943

made

excess

oper.

&

16,000

has called for redemption on Dec.

sinking

Payment will

Gas
may

banks,

was

expected that
regulated investment

a

for

360 000

$0.63 >?

448° securities sold for the firs^ P*11® months

trust.
or

$176,802

162,000

$64,341

$0.62

<

^tNo provision for Federal

the

'.

$225,713

360,000-4—360,000

share

per

$226,341
162,000

MONTHS

(estimated)-

and

oper.

Other

7,849

share

r

•.

"

,____,//

^

3,127

Federal

^21

21,450

V.s

,

estimated

attributable

taxes

v'

York, 11 Broad St.; New York, N. Y,—V,
162, p. 1396.

$209,112

--

h

•

///

3,734

Surplus

$457

in

Oil

company

3

not

22,232

2,000>? ;.

capital

taxes

Dividends

Shs.

Ry.
Ry.

for securities sold, $80,331; receivable
$8,391; dividends receivable, $1$,120; total, $8,133,103,

National
The

ing

"N^t

'

•/.

$189,864

8,162

taxes

'

51,828

$234,301

>

■

>

--.v

other, taxes

Prov.c

> <

$253,701 ■*

23,688

stock, State franchise,
and

$234,196

.

/y

___

Pror.

taxed?

be

to

\Sachs & Co.

$264,777

fees, salaries,

and

other oper. exps._
Contrib. to Amer.. RedCross '

?//'.

1943

2,953

income—

Directors'

1944

...

$250,307

sec

bonds..

on

Total

_|

in

;

profits

(Including

7"

$73,583^; J

;

reserves for
expenses,
taxes,
par),:$l,418,019; surplus, -$6,696,816;"total,

offer

,

REPORT—In presenting the report
30, 1945 (V. 162, p. 461), we show
provision made for Federal income taxes as

"no
to be

is

profits

MONTHS

ended

these years.

realized

'

Co., Inc.—Earnings—

SIX

Period End. Sept. 30—
.</
'I-"' ,'c '*
\
S
•-

'

would

have amounted to
approximately $775,700 ($2.15 per
$602,100 ($1.67 per share) and $374,000 ($1.04 per share),
respectively.
Under existing
laws the corporation may elect to be
taxed as a "regulated investment
company" and if such appreciation
is hereafter realized and this election is
made, the corporation will
relieved

FOR

share

per

-

*.

$5,916;

share),

be

Auction

income

net

162,

Miscell.

46,417

6,502

$236,537
r
162,954

% $89,23?

elected

LIABILITIES—Due

of

•

-

bonds called for redemption Feb.
1,
entirety to surplus.—V. 162, p. 1894.

New York Central

$347,788

receivable

-tal stock sold,

apprecia¬

income

,

77:/

4,788

156,641

jJlL-ZjI-J'-

ASSETS—Cash

1945,

537,024
$6.10

:

.

$210,725, $187,949, $828,247/
shown, representing that por-

.....

1942'

'

BALANCE SHEET, SEPT.

capital

30,

$6.64

excess

"Ry. tax accruals
Equip. & jt. facil. rents

$302,220

44,025
_.

: $245,873

the

In computing each of these per
deductions have been made for Federal

no

realized

of

$285,350

<

s

$28.62

was

Earnings
—V.

buying these
who will buy

1943

company and as such should have no liability
in respect of net income from dividends*
;

1344.

unrealized

on

been

shares

share

and

distribution.

to

1944

..':*■*<

'

"Corporatiorifkhasr

;

Corp.—9 Mos. Report—

360,000

per

was

tv

tax

'Surplus

Taking securities owned on Sept. 30, 1945, at the value based on
market quotations as of that
date, and after deducting the dividend
of
15
cents
per share
payable on Oct. 15, 1945r; the net assets of
corporation as of Sept. 30, 1945, amounted to $11,046,521,
equivalent
to

Fed,

Net profit

,.

$1.59

per

company's stock.
On Sept. 30,
$8.01 per share, while on June 30,

44,112

possible

$7,361,263;

National Bond

$106

the

of

$292,835

;

for

income

w

are

persons

view

a

2,849

Prov.

The

of

25

at

sold

be

who

Co.,

than

with

not

to

for

Balance

Corp.-^Quarterly Report--

Taxes

holdings
advised that

is

$1.62

8,945^80
,

such

INCOME STATEMENT, NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPT. 30

Dividend

Co.

of

sale

net

dividends

Cash

trust's

and

.

Trust

C

its

in

York

Provision

Total

<

988.005

9,334,206

amount/of $684,000 to offset the

Net profits before

Corporation reports net assets of $15,103,303 at Sept. 30, 1945,

•

created

trustees.

are

diversify

to

tiyst

a

private

a

are

&

more

■:.</ 765 iy°.

by

Anderson

30%

1,837
H 1,531
>1,225

?

145,201

it was $9.31.

1945

.

1,735
sold

be

of
J.

than

company,

sale

1772.

p.

J.

constitute
of

to

are

and

Shields

sold

purpose

18,367Vi

Lytton

B.

stock

common

the

offered,

will

the

under

St.

Wood' &. Co.____f

the- shares

Of

Hutton

1944 the asset value of the stock

7,652'/a
4,592
765;

9,482,305

187,321

'

Stockholder

V735

'

with

shares

1945

Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Piper* Jaffray & Hopwood—___.
Bacon, Whipple' &

10,322,211

periods

Series

on

New

the listing of 12,500
preferred stock upon

cumulative

connection

These

*

V.

authorized

convertible

National Investors

—Shares to Be Sold by—

4,604,855

2,478,752
2,333,551

14,087,160

expenses exclude amounts of
for the respective

RESULTS

issuance

per

offer

equivalent

?

paici

chargeable

$1,250,000

The

UNDERWRITERS—Company and the selling stockholder have agreed
to sell,
and each of the underwriters has agreed to purchase from
the
company and
the selling stockholder the respective number of
shares of common stock set opposite their names below; >%•:>"

4,463.656

,

proceeds to be received by the company will amount
plus the accrued dividend.
The proceeds will be added
to
working capital and
used
to pay
for plant improvements and
additional manufacturing facilities.—V.
162, p. 880.

be

purposes.

v

1,093,793
2,520,873
2,333,551

income

Co.—Listing of Preferred Stock—To

$4.50

dividend

view

a

The

to

14,785,868

such.

cash, making the total amount applied for 77,480 shares.
7 On Sept.
25, 1945, the directors authorized the sale for cash of
12,500 shares of $4.50 convertible cumulative preferred stock at not

with

quarterly dividend of 25 cents
constituted, payable Nov. 1,

a

now

^Dr644,275

3,624,686
1,145,933

___

of

Privately—

New

official

$56,000.

have declared

on the common stock
stockholders of record Oct. 5.

share

3,614,666

_______

Includes ah
Federal

.'
in

shares for

deducting from profit after taxes a provision for contingencies

DIVIDEND—Directors

<

per

801,000
1,203,000

14,731,436

1;." '

Net
Profit
$113,000
Drl4,000

on

on

v:

.

(

Income
$58,000
10,000

Income
$171,000
Dr4,000

1937

.

4

corporation has called for redemption on Nov. 24, next, $90,500
of 5%
15-year sinking fund debentures due April 1, 1959, through
operation of the sinking fund, at 107 and interest.
Payment will be
made at The Marine Midland Trust
Co., trustee, 120 Broadway, New
York, N. Y.—V. 162. P. 1516.

DIVIDENDS

AND

OPERATIONS

OF

Sales, Less

' /

,

6,652,322

3,763,555
16,321,271
Z)rl38,869ti)rl,535.402

_______

$601,929

tion

The

'

Years

"4

.

Partial Redemption—

authorized common stock was changed from 145,000 shares
to 500,000 shares (par $4), and each outstanding share
of common stock
(no par)
was changed into 1x/z
shares of common
stock tor a total of 293,367 % shares)
of the par value of $4 per
share.
•••/\,/ ■■
<no

7,108.211

employees' service pension accruals, which were
charged to
miscellaneous deductions from
income in accordance with the account¬
ing
requirements of
the
Federal
Communications Commission,
and
are
included
in
other
income—net.
Company considers that these
amounts were,
in fact, current
operating expenses and should have
been accounted for as

on

10.

Basswood

pany's

1,713,738

3,815,085

,r——

tOperating
and

,

stock

100%

on

cents

and

11

11.046,363

7,259,602

"After deduction of excess
profits tax credit of 10%

Dis¬

15.

70,691,500

2,346,299

Earnings per share____

common

Nov.

103,121,622

-y

/

J5r200,418

___

deductions

Balance

the

on

record

of

.

June
10
and
Sept.
cash dividend of 15

a

declared

holders

to

income

Dividends

-

80,718,539

1,825,996

ihcome

Dividend—

share has been

per

par $1,
payable Dec.
tributions of 20 cents each

6,

sold

were

of

stock,

par),

incmding

dividend

A

Total

S

111.407.623
-

2,370,692

income—net

Interest

Frank
C.
McGilli¬

Secretary.

to

p;

National Container Corp.—Larger

;

1945, there were authorized 145,000 shares of common
of which 117,347 shares were issued and outstanding,

31,

»no

/m-""'

taxes

'r1?'-'-"'

f

7 ? 1945—12 Mos.—1944

18,094,805

operating income

tOther

.

T.

cuddy and continues

335,000 shs

500,000 8h#

{par

20,686,172

__

;

Co.—Earnings—

$

25,918,398

taxes

Net

.

-

$

28,697,946

___

expenses
"Federal inc. and excess

,

not

revenues

National Casket Co^—Changes in Personnel—
John
succeed

\

1

:

.

1945—3 Mos.—1944

/?'/

.

15, 1945, $54,000; reserve for taxes,
shares
no
par), $4,500,000; surplus,

$8,320,972.—Vf 162,

-

v.M ^•'

Operating
•(Operating

$8,-

$8,320,972.
but

Oct. 13,
1945, was 58.corresponding Week last year.
: •■,-/• ■■''

,//.•.„•

,•

Period End. Sept. 30—

.

accrued,

$10,910,633)

purchased

figure for the week ended
of 9.10%' under the

1644.

p.

,r

New England Telephone &
Telegraph

interest

value.

decrease

a

162,

i'/"y'.'i-'/■>..

?//

1945

comparable

867,207,

appreciation.:

$1,177,809.

30,

Me;::

Authorized S.. Outstanding

stock

Common
At

and

$181,924;
dividends

at

owneo,

LIABILITIES—Payable
$57,192;

SEPT.

1945,

unrealized

in

1945,

The

from. the company,-

CAPITALIZATION—Upon
be

banks,

$66,100;

securities

30,

Monday, October 29, J 945

deduction

(no

:

in

delivered,

052,197;

industrial
purposes.
Company's plant at Sioux City, la., the properties for which
are held
under lease expiring in 1947, with a renewal option running
to 1949, is devoted to the production of farm lighting batteries.
The
Zanesville
plant properties are
held under lease expiring in
1956,
with
renewal
options aggregating
42 years;
the Los Angeles plant
properties are held under lease expiring- in 1950, with an option to
purchase prior to the expiration of the lease; and the Leavenworth
plant properties are owned exclusive of coal and mineral rights.
A
plant at Rock Island, 111., owned by the company's subsidiary,
American Container Corp., is devoted to the production, under normal
conditions, of battery containers used by the company.
These items
are
also produced
at the Depew
plant by the subsidiary in space
rented

not

$20,7t>0;

Increase

Sept.

SHEET,

vary

New

municipal taxes
taxes): at Sept. 30,

income

$1,680,631.

months

BALANCE

in size, are located at Chicago Heights, 111.; Dallas, Texas; East
Point, Ga.;
Leavenworth,
Kan.;
Los Angeles,
Calif.; North Bergen,

CHRONICLE

.

.

361,031 .1,250.222
$0.66 /'$2.32

certain-sales

renegotiation
4

.I'AZ

.

.during .the

under

y.'i y/,i,

.

' C

the

A }11-

1

1945

provision
-

S

15(('96G
^

/

^2.12
and

of-the
'

'

'

•

Volume

162

Supplemental

Sixth

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number: 4433
Appropriation

Defense

renegotiation, it is believed, will not have
reported.—V. 162,

ures

p. 356.

Committee

collateral

be

in

dealt
of

basis

the

payment
of

unpaid
the

at

bond,

close

be

quoted on
the
$1,000

of

issue

made

that

registered
Committee

in

Indiana

Service

Public

The

;

Securities

mission

to

231.000

6hares

The

the

and

5%

preferred

said

Commission

Utilities Co., may

defined

that

Oct.

Company

of

stock.

this

on

7' !
subsidiary

77

...

company,

a

based

/J.

Such

1950-65.

bids

\

-

...

;

i

.

It

Electric- output, of

.

..this

.company

kwh.,

44,101.000

with

42,664,000

kwh,

Brothers.'...1

Redpath

ft.-';

,q

*$293

,

•■■'

year,

substantially all of its
no provision has been
-

i

,,

■•

l

_

Biddle,

income
made

to

for

&

y

<fc

:

<

M.

Dain

&

R.

Dickson

S.

&

Co.,

Dllloh, Read & Co. Inc.

L.

Morris

.

nation-wide syndicate on
Oct. 25 which offered to the public $75,000,000 first mort¬

J

series, due OcL l," 1975.
Priced at
101 and accrued interest, the bond^ will yield slightly

•

.

Net

sales,-royalties and other; oper, revenues.. 168,432,104 178,165,348 y
®Cost of sales, royalties paid, patent, developui'■"/

1

.<•■

The

■

the award of the issue at
competitive sale 'Oct. 23 with a bid of 100.34 and sped- '
fied the 234%. The sale attracted two other bids. Dillon,
Read & Co., Inc., led a group which submitted a bid of /
100.1399 for; 2%s, and Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., and
offering

group

tnent 'and other

:.

better than 2.70%.
•

won

replace 875,000,000 of /first mortgage 3 Vfe %
bonds, due in 1967. which are to be redeemed at 104'A.
Upon completion rof this financing, the company will have $80,000,000
ot first mortgage bonds,, represented by this issue and $5,000,000 of
2%s, due Feb. 1, 1974.
The only, other funded debt consists of
$3,200,000 of 2Vi% serial'notes, due semi-annually to Feb. 28; 1949.
The new bonds will be redemable initially at 104Vi for the first
year and
at lower premiums thereafter down to Oct.
1, 1974,> after •
which tb0v acallable at par.
Roth sinking and maintenance funds
are
provided by the mortgage with special redemption prices starting
at
lul in
I95u and 1951 and at. lower premiums thereafter.
•Other principal members of the underwriting-syndicate are Blyth &
Co., Inc.; Eastman, Dillon & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; Goldman, •
Sachs & Co.; Harriman,Ripley & Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody &. Co.;
Lazard Freres & CO.; Mellon Securities- Corp.; Stone
Webster and
Blodget, Inc.; Union. Securities Corp.; A. G".
Becker & Co., Inc.;
Blair & Co., Ihc ; Lee Higginson Corp.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & /
Beane; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Tucker. Anthony & Co.^Central Republic 7
Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co., Inc.; Phelps, Feftn & Co.; The Wisconsin I
Alex.

Co.;

Rollins

& Sons; H/M. Byllesby «fe Co:, Inc.; Clark, Dodge & ;
Co.y Estabrook • & ; Co.; Hayden,Stone 4 Co'.
E. H. •'
Inc.; Spencer Trask & Co.; G. H. Walker & Co., and

Brown

Co.;. Drexel... &
&

Sons,

Dean Witter & Co.—V.

^ Oppeiiheim,

162,

1894.

p.

Collins

Cash

Inc.

New

—

Chairman

Other

S.

Secretary

Joseph. Vice-President of City Stores Co., has been
and Treasurer of Oppenheim, Collins.
Mr. Joseph
of

director

a

City Stores

Mercantile

Inc.;

Co.,

R.

Boston, and Richard Store Co. of Miami, Fla.
Donald M. Munroe, George: B, Miller, Philip
•

M.

Regan

were

re-elected

York

store

and

New

City,

I.:

L.

Cohan

the

Vice-Presidents.

branches

its

is

Miller

Mr.

heads

in

operating

Philadelphia

White

White

Munroe

Plains,
the

of

and

H.

elected

Is

Mr.

also

Corp.,

of

Joseph

N, Cohan and

Mr.

head

store,

■The

John

B.

others

and

Knox,

the

of

Corp.;

board

Treasurer

President

Alfred

are

Securities

of

N. Y., and Garden
Brooklyn store; Mr.
is in charge of

President

Bonwit

of

Blasband.
Saul
Lit

of

William

are.

Teller

&

Vice-President

Cohn,

Bros.,

D.

President

of

Co.,

and

Treasurer

City

and

that

the office of

mendation

of

new

which

tee,

President

President

consists

of

Kinz

Otto

of

announced

a

H.

Ferguson,

was

Cohn.

Mr.

David

Stores

George H.

A.

as

was

President,

left

referred

vacant

to

Wallen

the

to

for

;

a

fourth

and

and

new

Net

of

Earnings

fifth

July 31—

of

the

were

New

Executive

Mr.

Johnson

considering

Yotk

store,

1944

/Pacific Greyhound

Prov.

for Fed.

June
or

Chicago.

Mr.

Chicago

Chicago.

improvements
well

as

taxes

&

June
of

-

accrued

$1,898,532

977,710

Oct.*

78,396

$1,837,969

10,

•

*

$1,747,089
1,011,115

1,022,395

48,000

$975,444

7

taxes..

$842,309

10,713 /

53,500

!/

7;

-$762,074

22,475

$986,157
-7 ;■■■'-/ *

710,000

-

Net

profit ;
per com.

in

•«

$787,940

V

1

605,300/

...

$259,484

$2.78

$2 64

--

;

as

outstanding capital stock
pared with $r5.21 on Dec; 31, 1944,




of

.

.

t

and

the

t

1

also

,M

$249,780
...

of Sept;

30,

1945.

were

equivalent

and with $15.08

on

$20.29

as

Sept. 30,

$2.42

/'

of $75,000,000 of

The loan will

debentures.

about $8,900,000
of open account notes to
$7,100,000 in 4%
demand notes from Bankers
will be retired from the proceeds of $75,000,000

with

loan

are under registration and will be
coming Victory loan.
Commission
has approved
the debentures

The debentures
after the
Railroad

California

supplemental

to

which

debentures,

call

of

premium

filing

will

106

become

for

Car

Motor

/

New

and

Jobs

Speed

Co.—To

Built—

President, disclosed at a press conference!on
Oct. 18 that plant reconversion had progressed with 3ucn rapidity that
production of 1945 Clippers started that week on a limited scale.
George T. Christopher,

/
■

"Rather

wait

than

completion

for

of

our

started
ment

;

and

provide cars for anxious customers

assembly
said, we have
speed employ¬

400-foot

new

the most modern in the automotive industry," he
turning out cars on improvised assembly lines to

lines,

sooner."

announcement came only a month afrer rne
" 1
aircraft engines/which Packard built for nve
types of fighting planes, rolled off the war-time assembly lines,
ihe
peace-time reconversion was effected even though Packard marine
engines for PT boats still are being produced in another part of tne
mile-long plant, a Navy contract that will continue to run until tne
I:fore part of 1946.
Packard/ which converted completely for war
work, has turned out to date approximately 13,000 marine engines,
which
the
Navy uses to power all PT boats. . This puts Packard s
total production of war engines close to 70,000.
/
Christopher's

Mr.

of

Rolls-Royce

56,000

in

PLANT

is

Bankers
Bank

and

Co.

Trust

&

Trust

of

Co.

•

the

in

estimated

amount

see1 V.

'capitalization,

of

wa^

reconversion

ITEM

Mr.

costs,

reconversion

indicate

estimates

present

At

$15,000,000

Christopher replied:
"Latest
will approximate $15,000,000
when
completed.
Nearly $10,000,000 has been earmarked lor „ this
in
1945/'
'•
--V- -V
v v:-/
• '• V
n, ?
He said the company had taken out a VT loan some 18 months ago
as protection
against future costs of getting back into the automobile
business, but the company's present strong cash position and its ready
access to other lines of credit may obviate the need of a Governmentabout

Asked

company

New York
in San

York.

REHABILITATION

expense

.

guaranteed loan. //"'r //'
COMPANY

AIMS AT

133%

EMPLOYMENT INCREASE

which hopes to build up its employment to 28,000
in the production of 200,000 cars annually, is employing nearly 7,000
people
presently.
The previous peace-time employment peak was
approximately 12,000.
'
7
"
/.
' '
"We intend to diversify our line with
post-war applications of ou"
war-time marine engines adapted to industrial .uses, and a broadened
said

He

r

Packard,

«

162, t

incorporated in California

scope

operating public utiiity engaged, prin¬
generating, purchasing, distributing and
domestic, commercial,
industrial, agricul¬

in commercial cars,"

he added;

*>'i-

an

and

of

Unveils Its Post-War Car—
Production

dis¬

its

before

and
and'

gas,

new

cities

of

Dealer
will

cars

be

its

1946

models

Advisory
made at

has

>

been

unveiled

early November. -.,:■

for

bv

this company

Council, and first public showings of the
regional dealer meetings scheduled in seven

ended

May

■

•

•

served

31,

were

follows:

as

is

estimated

electric

•

that

is

also

-7

.

engaged

the

in

,

1,053,576

.

of

the

gas

' :-77-:

business

/

773,455

-

customers

represent first application of additional precision
learned in our output of Intricate war engines.

were

77..7;/-/7:/7/7'./:

(from

which

for

lower
Eye

.

29.1 %> V

70.3%

;JL

approximately 94%

emblem,

appeal of the cars' interiors is improved by colcrlul fabrics and,;other
modern design touches.
. 7
'
i«»_
"Not only
do the new cars incorporate as many changes as. (were
offered in some pre-war years," Mr. Christopher pointed out/"buf they,

the

inspection expmence

months

ended

May

revenues

was

31,

1945,; approximately

derived)

0.6%.

of

its

)3

*•,

-

j:r0.

gross

of

"

in

com--'

$45,639,088

appearance

radiator

:v7'7;

133.174,066

$110,398,224

customers.

company

Gas

7,626,697,602

\

is gained with a new styled radiator grille,
and more massive sideguard bumper treatment,

exterior

Electric //■:'

respectively )^._—w

. CARg pROprr By WAR PRODUCTION;
*
•
distributing and selling water! i t "While the automobile industry gave more "know-how* to war pro-,
in
16 cities and
towns
and certain rural areas,
duction than it received In return, it is obvious that what we haveand producing and*
selling steam
in certain parts of the cities .of San Francisco and
learned about production and its control in building nearly 70,000
Oakland.
In connection with the development of its gas and electric^
aircraft and marine engines wiil be reflected in still better motor tars.
business,
the company,
As
a
result we expect to give the owner a product even mcrfc eonin
normal
times,
cooperates
with
dealers.12

/•■ f ;

1944.

for

customers

revenues.

The

based ort market

to1

$58,401,-

7//:7^

/;;■'/■// //,■

}

-

and

Percentage of total gross revenues
♦Number of customers..!—w<—!lr

464,500

$2.77.

r-

of

(kwh. and mcf.,

Gross

:

$275,440

is
of

months

12

number

Sales

$714,280

512,500

The

Packard

company

New

•/ '/',///7^: —'!.■■'■/!•"' //. 7/"-

28,306

:/

250,000

' i;'

on
price after competitive bidding.
due Dec. 1, 1975, will be subject
the first six years,' dropping one Point
each six years thereafter to Nov. 30,
1980, after which they will be
callable at par.—V. 162, p. 1894.
' ;!\'7'//
7 77'

1977.

1,

the

company

of

in

York

BUSINESS—Company

energy

——

/1 Sixty-eight mechanical and design changes are Incorporated in the
1945, sales of electric energy
'1946
Packards,
which follow the style
of the company's pre*war
and
gas
(all
inter-company and inter-department sales, except for/
Clipper model with Its fade-away fenders.
construction
purposes,
having been eliminated), revenues therefrom
:
Functional design of the Clipper is retained and a more powerful

before deducting the outstanding debentures, amounted to /
equivalent to $4,361 per $1,000- of debentures, as com-"
pared with $3,520 on Dec, 31, 1944, and with $3,498 oh Sept. 30, 1944.
After deducting the outstanding debentures at
par, the^net assets perof

the

National

funds

treasury

municipal purposes,
selling
natural

the

For

quotations,
$3,715,891,

share

office

Dec.

purchasing, transmitting,
for
domestic,
commercial,
industrial
purposes,
throughout a large part of the northern
central parts of the State of California.
C

50,000

Overseas Securities Co., Inc.—Quarterly Report—
net assets of the company

New

Illinois

and

operating

/. .The

of

office

at

due

are

the

company

funded /debt

business

electric

'

Co

&

v

■

issuance

debentures.

subject

'

of

Company

the

and

tributing

$685,973

25,867

?

,

$864,784

$276,157

—

share

and
*

1905.

cipally,

$1,668,693

103,404

1,003,223

/

interest)

Yarnall

about

and

Co.

to

the

statement

100,000

;

along

T.

immediately

The

plus

$277,692.

1942

$1,734,565

108,879

$2,001,154

/

in

company

is

&

The

intention of the company to redeem on Jan. 1,
interest, $49,000,000 series I,
3 xh 'M
bonds
due
out of an aggregate principal amotfnt of $49,927,000
bonds outstanding and
to
applv for th^t purpose the net!
from the issuance and sale of the series N bonds (exclusive

such

IFor

the

and

at

agencies

payable

of

1945,

Company has no fiscal agent.

proceeds

-

1,

Dec.11

and
the

Continental

at 105,
1, 1966,

Co;

,

June

agency

the

is

PURPOSE—It

1946,

of

plans

as

at

of

agency

in

1
at

Principal

and

150,000

&

Models—PT Boat Engines Still Being

dated

payable

Francisco
the

be

Francisco

San

♦It

-Earns,

;

-I

to

pending

retired
T.

sold

and

are

&

2%%

issue of Oct. 22 of the offering by The

our

Co/

has arranged to borrow $58,401,450 from American
Telegraph Co. on a 30-day 23A% note as temporary fi¬

Trust
•

Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Dean Wit¬
Co., in the offering are: Blyth & Co., Inc.; Mitchum,
Tully & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Alex. Brown &
Sons; Lester & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; J. M. Dain &
Company; William R. Staats Co.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.;
Pacific Northwest Co. and Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.—
V. 162, .p. 1174.

Commit- '

.1943

•

48,000

J.'*,.

income

profit

Of¬

ter &

in

'

excess

Lines, Inc.-—Preferred Stock

100,000

&

E.

company

nancing
A

2,050,000

—

Co..—!

&

Wood

Woodard-Elwood

150,000

Co...

&

1895/

p.

Telephone

banking group headed by Kidder,
Peabody & Co. and Dean Witter & Co., on Oct. 26 offered
to the public;at par ($100) and dividend (subject to au¬
thorization by the Interstate Commerce Commission),
50,000 shares of 4% cumulative preferred stock.
Proceeds, together with other funds of the company,
wiJl be applied to the redemption of the 94,455 shares of
$3.50 convertible preferred stock at $55 per share and

tural

-

inc.

$3.21

fered—An investment

selling

/. 100,799

income

bef.

$3.12

...

The

'

.

made in

162,

Co

&

Willis

Geo.

Harold

Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Borrows

8,543,471
2,661,204

bo

recom¬

and

Herrman

—V.

v/450 from Parent—
8,291,777
2,661,204

outstanding.___'._^_____u._!.

HISTORY AND

$1,789,654

amortlz.

Operating profit

Profit

Hy.

'

1945.

Total gross profit
and gen. exps.__

Other

4,461,620,

11,777,500
20,846
V 61,180

p. 1397.1

$1,900,355

depreciation

and

:

r

and

the

Chairman;

directors

Poors

Oper.

*

4,580,480
11,045,400
:. 25,622

—

...

share-.!!-i-_i.w!r,._.!^!___.

per

Interest

broadcasting net profit,

•Deprec.

shares

—V. 162, p. 607.

Jchn-

larger branch at Garden City, L. I.—V. 162, p. 1288.

profit on sales..
fr. leased depts. &

after

26,273,981
«.1,409,363

Wertheim

500,000 '/
500,000
750,000
250,000

& Co.'r

Shepard

Co...

Webster & Gibson.

750,000
^400,000

Hayden, Miller & Co..
Hayden, Stone & Co,—
Heller, Bruce & - Co.—

profit for. year

Number

H.

the

Gross

Inc.

Hawley,

Renegotiation refund lor the year 1942—

•Bonds

Outlet; Co.-fEarnings—
6 Mos. End.

:;v 858,079

Corp./

Dabney &
!—--

Tyson
G. H. Walker &

250,000

/
v

Graham, Parsons & Co.
Hannahs, Ballin & Lee

Inc.——

Co,,

Townscnd,

!

1,663,137

foreign-income - taxes./.1.......!..!!

&

American

Swiss

i> Inc.

Co»_!-

&

& Co—

Stroud

'400,000

Co.,.

&

25,606,416

Federal income tax and surtax...
Federal excess profits tax.l.!

States and

J.

company

the

Nolan

25,415,901

Payments to service retirement trust..

Vice-Presi¬

the

and

Stix

&' Boyce__-

Bros.

Stein

Trust Co.

Folger,

168,288

-

i

Starkweather

.100,000

■'■■'

19,911

■

——

.

/ 200,000

Michigan Corp.
of!;,:.

Scranton

W.

Co

Singer, Deane &
: /
Scribner/!!AA'-!-!—-":■

Lincoln —150,000

1,145,883
Income

tails follow:

Bankers

of

Co.;

,

that

announced

was

First

1,646,521

-

/Shuman, Agnew & Co.

■

000 first

Jclley and William E. Murphy were re¬
elected Assistant Secrearies of the company and Mr.
Ferguson was also 7
re-elected Assistant Treasurer.
In addition, William J. Acquario was
elected Assistant Secretary.
-It

First of

588.500

;

1. &

•

200,000

.

Co.—

24.460,532

Gross. profit

■

Munroe.
John

losses..^.............!.

12,541,089

.

on Oct. 18 of $49,000,refunding mortgage bonds, series N, 3%,
due Dec. 1, 1977, at 105.30 and interest.
Further de¬

Gordon, Executive
Joseph, and
Philadelphia.
The

Parks & Whiteside;

Philadelphia,

retirement

the

and

599,042
1,613,138
16,376
Crl8,987

Pacific Gas & -Electric Co.-^-Bonds Offered-r-Mention

Irwin S.

E. Impey,
dent of Chase National Bank of the City of New -York.

Following

:

Sundryexpenses
v

was

Regan

City Stores Co.;

Haenlein, of Chaoourne, Wallace,
sdn.

•

First Boston Corp. and associates

flew-members

Vice-President

11,865,867

salcs__.^___'.!^.____...i,._

■

the '

manages

the Buffalo store.
■

interest

on

"

' 1C0,000

California

Robinson-Hum-

Chas.

100,000
2,050,000

Co.

,

Co..—_____

&

phrey Co.....———
Schmidt, Poole & Co.^.

Co.—— /1,000,000'.

&

&

First

Associated with

Chairman .of the boards of Bankers' Securities v
Corp, and* City Stores Co., has been; elected, Chairman of the. board: of '
Oppenheim, Collins & Co., Inc.
,;//■" --/y .
:
,
: .
Albert M. Greenfield,

Irwin

discounts

40,380,209

38,535,968

\

Fahey,. Clark ' & Co..!
Parwell, Chapman & Co.

137,785,138 /

accrued dividends.

Co.,

&

-

129,896 136

expenses.:!

Manufacturing profit and net cper.^ revenues
Selling, general and administrative expenses..
Management bonus

Total

will

bonds

new

operating

Finley

associates offered 101.8199 for 2% s.
The

Estabrook

W.

The

Co.,

Equitable Securities
Corp

;

bonds, 2%%

gage

:

-19-14

.

•

& Co.—;!
Pressprlch <fc Co.

150,000

Co.

&

:

■

Inc..——

Fenn

Putnam

!

&

250,000

Co.

<fe

Emerson

Inc.

1945

....

R.

1,500,000

H.

West

Phelps,

•

4,250,000

Francis I. duPont

Subs.)- -EamingSr

—:—
Co.

Ohio

Winslow,

Drexel- &

V

————.,

Corp.
Perrin,

750,000

.

&
-

Co

The

'

r.',/

Co._!!_

Leonard

Newhard, Cook fe Co.!_
New York Hanseatic

150,000

Wine.

'

Co.—
Co._—

Newbold's Son

H.

&

' 150,000
2,050,000

Merle-Smith!.'

&

Milwaukee

Lynch

100,000

■

-J'

——A

Masten

Moore,
W.

MeJia—ll—t V:; 150,000

&

Marks

M.

Co

E-

The

..

250,000

(

Co.—

&

.

100,000

Co.!

<fc

;

1,000,000

-

Skaggs & Co.— /

Dick

;

Inc...

House

Davies

Davis,
.

&
A;

1,000,000

& -Co.'

J.

.

(Minn.)—Bonds Offered-ra

Laurence

■

Sherrard..;

&

Elkins,

„

200,000

.

200,000

Curtiss,

payable
(quoted market value of
$175,000;-due for securities bought but

M.

& Alvis—_
Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co..
Laird, Bissell & Meeds.
W, C. Langley & Co...

750,000

>

Sons..

Burr,

Co.—

&

Kidder

A.

Kingsbury

100,000

Cooley

loans

———

100,000

Coffin

.

Sept. 30—

McCormick

500,000

Co.

--Warren, Inc.
Clark, Dodge & Co.—y

.

-interest

Year Ended

&

Co.

&

!!_-

Whiteside

Inc.—

Co.,

Kalman

250,000

Chace,

Co..

Kebbon,

Butcher

<fc

&

250,000
2,050,000

Brush, Slocumb & Co.. '•
•

(Including $14,025 on deposit for matured debenture ::
$43,225; due for securities sold but not delivered. $9,458;

$652,400),

Brown

&

Corp

500,000

Chanute,
Loughridge & Co.—

;

^

'

Co.—:—

Johnson

H.

Co.^'-D

&

&

Co

&

Illinois

Share
R.

as

are

Co....

&

Hutton

F.

Indianapolis Bond

500,000

Bosworth,

.

taxes

'.■-■ •BALANCE SHEET AS OF SEPT. 30, 1945

pledged,

Blair

Boettcher

stockholders
Federal

,

each

by

Hilliard & Son

B.

The

,

400,000

Co.—-

&

Whelan

William

Alex.

-

v

,

^

Owens-Illinois Glass Co.. (&
.

Smith, Barney & Co. headed

j

J.

E.

100,000

___________

Bear,- Stearns

J,

'100,000
1

Baker, Weeks & Harden

$145,705

,

purchased

bonds

N

Corp..$4,250,000

Baker & Co.

Auchincloss, Parker &

pensation/ $50,038;-- 5gold debentures, due Nov.i-T;- 4947; $378,000; .*■•
5% gold debentures, due April 1, 1948, $474,000; capital stock-($l par),
$41,151;-'■ paid-inc surplus;
$3;386,870;
profit
and
loss,
Dr$664,130;
total, $3,992,434.—V. 162, p. 678. •

corresponding week last year, an increase of-3.4 %r.—V. 162, p. 1894.

Northern States Power Co;

Series

principal purchasers and

several

the

"

Boston

Amott,

*17,016

received, $19,241;' sundry accounts payable and accrued expenses
(including $14,025 matured debenture interest), $24,389; accrued interest on 5Vo debentures, $7,875;J contingent'reserve for directors'
com¬

the /

for

of

amount

Almstead

$16,722 7

not

/for'the*- week ended Oct;" 20,. 1945,...
%

compared

as

fiscal

securities

;

5

>

,

^Northern States Power Co. • (Del.)-^Weekly Output-^'
totaled

$271,473

certain non-operatlvtt
:
"

owns

■

of

names

Bacon, Whipple & Co..
Baker, Watts & Co

$575,438

LIABILITIES—Collateral

be %

to

are

?.

$10,469
'148,236 1
Drl3.000 :•

295,778
Dr90,000

and dividends receivable, $16,037;
securities owned
at quoted market value, $3,921,074; prepaid expenses,
$2,640; total, $3,992,434.•
;
;•;•
W;•
.v.,.-.;y-Jr-'

to the company, in care of. Earn, Hurd &. Reichmann, 231 ;
South La Salle St.; Chicago 4, 111., before 12 Noon (CST), on Oct. 29.— j
.

/

50,038

income

interest),

presented

V.'-162, p. 1644.

$65,695

,/

(cost $3,014,056)

///- 7

.

due

debentures,

principal

which

Ltd.,

,

follows:

the compapy operates as a regulated investment
company
Internal Revenue Code and has established a prece¬

distributing

accrued

redeem; the stock at *$108 a'share.—V. 162, p. 784.

serial

31,950

the

17,889

ASSETS—Cash

Midland fa

of

31,950

Properties Co.,

:

PURCHASERS—The

in.the

its
on

:

7

.

of

within

23

is -inviting 'sealed ^written bids for- the purchase <from

-

$25,000,000

dent

HI

*

^Northern NaturstI Ga? ^o,-r-Iriyitation for Bids—,
;

.'/,.V;r

"Loss.
,

granted per- V
not more than 20,000 shares of its i

to redeem

company

of

Commission

Exchange

'l",

V

\.

$66,562

....

Redeem

Co.—To

-

$75,811
33,393

j.

profit for period.

NOTE-—As

'Northern

Arlington

properties.

1942

-TPT-

Net

as

20,000 Preferred Shares-^ "

$20,726

taxes ;,;

for dicompensation

10%//

further

162,

and
•

31,950

'

•

604,750

prov.

rectors'

holders ?;

flat.—V.

•

30

23,626

31,950

-r-V:/,

Conting.

1894,

P.

$121,271

32,146

profit from sales of
(on cost

Prov. for Fed. inc.
,

SEPT.
1943

$84,822

securities

■ face
ratable

of

amount

to

be; dealt

Net

ENDED

1944

The First

Profit

I

original

The

5

31.

±:

percentage

fifth

MONTHS

NINE

___!—

Expenses
Int. on debentures..... •/

first
shall

1948,

a

the

the

in

Nov.

Oct.

on

1,

income

Total

Ruling—

corporation's
Jan.

due

notice

a

shalli continue i to

.that, the ;bonds

ruled

of

the

of

will

and

portion

business

of

this

26

bonds

bonds

receipt

principal

$1,000

per

record

redeemed

followed

Oct.

5Vi %

A

unredeemed

$610

ruling

on

$100

or

and.after

on

refunding

39%

as

value. .This

that

and

FOR

1945

'■? v'

Security Rulings of the New York Curb Exchange

on

ruled

Oct.. 19

on

lien

'■ ''

V':

••

North Continent Utilities Corp.—Distribution
The

EARNINGS

Act.
The effect of such
material effect on the fig¬

a

-'-V/

2021

the

sale

quantities of
*

The

only

of

'

gas

such

active

and

electrical

appliances

and

appliances.,:! f; vi-V-•'-V
subsidiaries

of

the

company

also

sells

*r*'l •'
are

■

Western

Co.,
which
Bakersfield, *

its

quality."

SHARP

Canal.

Co, which distributes and sells water* in certain rural'areas, Northern
Light- and Power Co., which generates, transmits and sells electric/
ehergy
in Humboldt
County;
Valley Electrical Supply
sells eiectrical
appliances in the cities of Fresno and

in

sistent

small

Mr.

'•

PRODUCTION

INCREASE

IN

'd

1946

Christopher estimated the company's production during Ihe, final
of 1945 at approximately 8,000 cars', and predicted a ^harp
in 1946 models to more than double Packard's original/WPB

quarter

increase

■«;{»"can

unite

enhfriiil^U'

Tnr

ripxt

VPftr.

pricing formula

and

The company
no

thfe

162, p. 1644. '

factors of supply.-*-7.

other

for

stock

common

Airways Corp.—New Vice-President
been
elected a 8ystem
Vice-President of Pan

Pan American
Leslie

c.

had

the

been

of

1

Concludes

.

live

each

stock held. It is ex¬
expire at the close of business

of

years

common

'

~

-

1,

Sept.

162, p. 1895.

I960.—V.

'

'

the

•

^

•

'

*

-

,

The First $

of the %
$6,368,000 first mprtgage 3V2% bonds
due 1961; $1,825,000 first mortgage bonds 4% series dire .
1961, and for construction of a new 35,000 kilowatt turbo- i
generator and boiler unit at the company's New Castle ;
steam electric generating plant.
The construction pro- |
gram, whfch also includes additional transmission facil¬
ities, Involves an estimated cost of $3,200,000.''
Company will use the proceeds from the sale
redeem

First Boston

24 won the .
their Joint '
bid of 101.849 for a 2%% interest .rate.
It is expected that the bonds %
•will be reofferfed Oct. 26 to the public at 102,/2. subjedt to clearance .
of

Biyth

and

Corp.

$9,793,000 first mortgage

Inc.,

& Co.,

Oct,

on

dtie in 1975

bonds

,The

Other

other

three

&

group

were: " Harriman

They

coupon.

and

101.5399,

Co.,

fixed

& excess

"

stock

mon

of

such

"

,

Pere Marquette

162,

p.

.

1895,

rate

of

interest

'

;

-

.

«•>'

offered

will

be

to

ate

to

are

issued

be

under

payable serially over

Proceeds from

a

sales

conditional

a

period of

10 years.

agreement and
>'

»

,

income

AND

YEAR

1945—Month—1944

_L—

$3,291,509

TO

Other
Net

profits

railway taxes—

operating

2,021,902
3,836.981

3,739,889

2,282,074

__

."V 41,666

—'

-'Balance to .Surplus——V.

$227,893

$3,448,223

32,282,074

162, p. 1677,

Phelps Dodge Corp.—3 V2% Debentures Called—
All

of

f

$7,587,000 • convertible 3 l/a %:: debentures due June
15,
1952, have been called for redemption on Dec. 15, next, at 103 and
interest.
Payment will be made at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co.,
Inc., 23 Wall St., New York, N. Y., The conversion privilege will

expire

on. Dec.

Holders

15.

debentures

at

time

any

option,
and

and

present

receive

the

surrender

the

said

full

redemption price,
gether with accrued interest to Dec. 15, 1945.—V. 162, p. 1678.

Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output—
.The

electric

output

for

:

..

v

"

the

Company and its subsidiaries for the'
week ended Oct. 20,
1945, amounted to 119,335,000 kwh., a decrease >
of 11,596,000 kwh.,
or
8.9%, from the corresponding week of last
year.—V. 162, p. 1895.

y5%

*

12 Months Ended Sept. 30—

Maintenance.

lb,097,513

—

General

transportation

expenses;

1944

"•

1943

;

$57,477,192 $55,199,699 $56,323,379

——u-—,

Depreciation and property renewals
Power operation
;

Conducting

<& Subs.)—Earnings;

1945

Operating revenues

incl.

accidents-^

4,012,443

21,204,484
5,700,075

1

8,176,734

3,115,328
3,869,643

3,828,493

18,763,788
?

3,392,854'
18.141,669»

5,114,030

'4,817,777

600,000

•Prov. for abnormal oper. exps.

other contingencies
Prov. for increased labor

9,021,605

3,186,339

2,100,000

and

1,435,683

Taxes,
i

incl.
payments to City of
Philadelphia under 1907 -agree*
ment, ex^l. income taxes—

Operating income
Non-oper.

inc.,

2,705,690

2,749,673 >

3,274,088:

$10,570,648 $10,529,949 $12,591 764
gains
419,682
588,428
399,863

————

incl.

net

agreed

net

cap.

with

*

Gross

income

Rental of leased
Interest

on

$10,990,330 $11,118,377 $12,991,627
lines———3,305,081
3,173,031
3,250,442

deductions

funded

debt

112,628
:

Prov. for inc. & excess profits taxes

Balance

262 683

2,917,141

' -3.00L040

3,140!765

3,300,000

3,423,000

4 710 000

—$1,355,480

•This appropriation made at rate of
years 1944-add 1943.—V. 162, p. 464.




116 324

funds,

cash

$1,404,982 ' $1,627,737
per

month

lor

tive

the

amounted

have

$40

to

per

to

received

be

invested

or

'of the

U.

S.

and

development

of new

products.

CAPITALIZATION

Consol.

'"As bif

to

^herC

Sei>t.^15,; 1945,^^
class

107,COO

A

stock,

shares

shares

of

selling

such

however,

may,

occasion

on

order

in

to

in

the

develop

it

cumulative

$5

The

class

above

waves

necessary

past,

•

products,

The

and

the
its

problems

personnel

to

were

as

'involved

in

continue

owns

no

to

the

receiving

are

land

in

the

future,

or

.

nor

the

amount

leased

of

space

funds

material.

can

required
-■

for such purposes

v.

" I

as

trade

10.739,225 V
13,154,873
14,261,727

1944—

i—__

tNet

income

for

contingency reserve in the
respectively.
Before "the

the

sale

of

the 'war

is

the

1943
of

to

share

per

share on the.

1

were

1868.

p.

,

r

'

"

Income

i

.

.

-

1944

$50,000,

is

sources

of

revenue

dayglasses and lenses, and from royalties.

\

j

has

held

announces
the
firm.

important

,

executive

transfer

July

1
-

of

22

Oct.

an

underwriting

group

Stuart & Co. Inc. were successful bid¬
$22,500,000 first mortgage bonds, se- i-

99%% and

1.

1945; due July

the

at

office

or

Coupon form In

-

16

to

<

■

>

Glore, Forgan & Co.

-

f-

<

on

*

bid of 102%, less

a

J.'

EXCHANGE. OFFER—Company is offering to
preferred stock the privilege of exchanging
thfeir stock for shares of the new preferred stock.
Holders of the old
preferred stock, have the right while the exchange offer is In effect to
exchange their shares on a share for share basis, and to receive >,
in
cash in respect of each share exchanged an amount
(estimated
to be $7.42
per share) equal to the difference between
(a) $102.75, *
the
initial
public offering price of the new preferred stock, and,
accrued
dividends
thereon
from Oc£.
1,
1945,- to- the date of re-'
demption
of the - unexchanged
shares of old preferred stock, and
(b)
$110
and
accrued dividends on
the old
preferred stock from ,£
Oct.
1, 1945, to the date of redemption of the unexchanged shares
of Old preferred stock.
Shares of old preferred stock not ex-% :
changed will:be redeemed at $110 per share and accrued dividends
thereon from Oct.-l, 1945, to the date of redemption, which is expected
to be on or
about Dec* 3,
1945.
The exchange offer will expire
STOCK

PREFERRED

the

,

*
.

holders

of

its

5%

Holders
desire

to

have

t

accept
their stock

Oct.

business

On

Bank

of

of

*

.

v

90, 111., and Bankers
Y.
)• /
proceeds,
$22 225,478,
exclusive of accrued
interest, to be received by the company from the sale of $22,500,000;
series A bonds, together with $1,708,120 from the general funds; of
the company,
ate to be applied to the redeuiption, at .106.50, of,
FURPOSE—The

that the

;.V-

the

Chicago. 38 South Dearborn Street, Chicago
Trust Co., 16 Wall Street, New York 15, N.

from

,

5%
preferred stock of the company who
foregoing exchange offer will be expected to
certificates delivered not later than, the close of
29, 1945; to any "one of: the fofllowing agencies:
Tulsa, Tulsa 2. Oklahoma; First National Bank of

shares

of

to

National

Company does

to
predict the relative volume of future,.sales or other,
It is expected that the company's net sales andother income,

■. :;;

1945,

Oct. 29

$100,000,

were

15 for

compensation of $1.55 per share.

-

t97,83I

and

issue

our

Oct.

York

Oct.

567,804
after

years

of

4% preferred stock (cumulative $100 par) was awarded,
-

t344,040

$50,000

recent

Vice-President

as

Preferred Stock Awarded—An issue of.98,500 shares of

tl52,152

2,185,167
and

during

interest.

'

27,947

;

»

.

and Chairman of the Board,

Strehlow

,

126,286
•

who

D.

.

"96,165

759,639
1,639,733-

New Vice-

1, 1975.
Interest payable cn Jan. L
agency of the company in Chicago or .
denomination of $1,080, registerable as to
principal only, and fully registered form in authorized multiples of '
$1,000.
Coupon and registered bonds interchangeable.
Bonds will be
redeemable prior to maturity, either as a whole at any time or in part '
from time to time at the option of the company upon not less than/
30 days' published notice, the initial redemption price being 103 plus, "

^

"$72,970

,

—-

-

Earle

of

in

on

and

Net Income

'

?
President,

Heiby,

Strehlow.

New

;:chief

per

Equipment Co., Chicago, III.

.Dated-July

?

be'

.

cbmpany's

dividend of 35 cents

payable Dec.

cents

ries A, 2%% which were offered Oct. 19 at
accrued interest.
Further details follow:

amdunt of its net sales and other income during";
"years Is indicative of results of future operations/: Company :

unable

income.

'War

1942,

amounts

'

Dividend^

.

-

"96,165

;

4,119,120

—_

^

on

A.

election

ders

has-

152,704
428,945

>

;

a

'

•.»

..

Public Service Co. of Okla.—Bonds Offered—As men¬

piogram *

is believed

Before

"$72,970
"35,873

719,590
1,032,425

30

headed by Halsey,

facilities r

Such

"Walter

tioned

Net Profit
r

761,487

1942_:

'

-

Taxes

$l95;037
-y

:

1943.1.

"Loss.

V;-

Other Income

$4.51

,

at United Wallpaper Co. and at Pepsodent Co.,
will assume
responsibility for Precision Equipment Co.'s sales and purchasing
One of his assignments will be the building of an Industrial
Service department
in line with the company's aim to maintain a'
continually improving source of industrial supply.
Continually avail¬
able arc Lyon steel shop equipment. Republic twist drills. Fairbanks-;
Morse counting scales, American-La France fire extinguishers, Fostoria t:
irifra-red lamps, Kwikhea't soldering irons, Trindl welders, Linemaster f
switches, and many other widely diversified types of equipment reqiiired for maintenance, research and production control,
A %

-

Net Sales and

I

$4.58

third

peace-time

policies.

be

y

Calendar Years-11938

to

full

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR CALENDAR YEARS

-•■.'.v!r.'■■■'•

war

posts

leases,, and
substantially reduced within af
comparatively short time without material outlay by the company.;
Some ire-training of personnel .will be
required ^and some rearrange-'
ment of equipment will be
necessary, but neither the amount of time
of

160,

Mr.

company's plant and
the attention of the

buildings.•

necessary to satisfy the requirements of the
war
from time to time on
relatively short-term

amount

reporting

in

from

vibra¬

established

use

leased

the

deciarcd
$5,

par

of

the

"

reconverting

operations

Company

'

•

1945—9 Mos.—1944
$9,961,000
$9,963,000.;

$1.35

*1.32;

President,

President—

that the

so

own

peacetime

management..

<

stock

B

do its own manufacturing
demand for new products.'

to

consumer

company
will
sales staff.

have

stock,

Precision

figures

company may later find It
desirable either to
withdraw from such activities after
developing and ascertaining the
extent of consumer demand for
any given product, or to continue the
commercial exploitation of
certain
products.
When distributing its
own

•

to holders of record Nov. 1$.
ma.de in each of the three
preceding quarters, and, in addition, the, company on Sept. 1, last,
paid an extra dividend of £5 cents per share.
'
,<
;>•,
Payments in 1944 were as follows:'
April 1, and July 1, 50 cents
each; Sept. 1, 60 cents, and Dec. 1, 60 cents in cash and 100%
in

"

the

event,

channels

directors

stock.—V.

323,448 shs.

affecting light

find

stock, s

common

Co.—Earnings, etc.—

1945—3 Mos.—1944
$2,925,000
$2,993,000

w;».

The

^

process

cumula¬

$2.50

new

.

„

the

Glass

reconversion

that

.-i

reflect
the number of new shares of each class to be outstanding upon the
completion of the exchanges provided by the plan of recapitalization
after giving effect to the exchange privileges which had been exercised
as of Bept.
15, 1945.
1

is

the

of

,

404,375 shs.

of

shares

2 4/5

and 2/5 shares of the new

7,000 shs.

stock.

common

for

Potash Co. of America-^Larger

btitstending ' J.SOOs^Ares

2.500

the

of

■-

,

j

.

7,000 shs.

$1,)——.

(par

A

cumulative sv
stock.
•
i
class B stock
together with

quarter earnings, ,
manufacturing •,
has been completed in plants of the company.
: ' ■
ill"However,
anything approximating maximum output of company j.
products is being delayed due primarily to labor disturbances and
strikes, in both our own and plants of our customers," Mr. Higgins
said.—V. JL62, p. 1895.
Il" '

>17,897 shs.

'

class

cumulative

5%

outstanding

I'.

Higgins,

B.

announced

:

K18,000 shs.

stock

income——

net

Harry

Govern¬

'

stock

cumulative
and

1945,

new :,

oi

for 2 2/5 shares of the new 5%

Earnings per share—I

■'

15,

snares

exchange each of their shares, together with >

thereon

Plate

Pittsburgh

,

.

to give effect, as of Sept.

three

y.r -

1807.

p.

Distributions

V' Plah '<>1 Recapitalization)

the

of

to

thereon,

dividends

162,

common

V

entitled

Period End. Sept. 30—

f!o«v4he sale of 80,875

securities

in

for

■}'.

holders

the

be

stock

common

I'--

the

exercise

(est. at approximately $2,026,429 minimumi'
general funds of the company. It is anticipated
until- used or allocated to specific purposes, will

balances

s

outstanding

second preferred

—V.

plans,

not " believe

$200,000

not

of

stock.

accrued

of the company's

Certain

for.

underwriters

the

proceeds to

Jan; 1 to Sept. 15,1945

Miscellaneous

would

preferred stock and 1/5 share of the new common
That holders of the outstanding $5 cumulative
be entitled to
exchange each of their shares,

(4)
shall

stock

<

costs.—*

subscribed

cumuh 1st *pfd. |t0Ck^(paY' $50)^-;.
cumul. 2nd pfd. stbek (par $5i__

were

Philadelphia Transportation Co.

not

'•

In

to-

:

first

No
specific
directors,
but

and

their

stock

unpaid dividends on >♦;

accumulated

the

and
B

$li.'
<
•
' ' f,
outstanding shares of common stock shall be reclassi- \
into shares of new common stock in the ratio of

dividends

accrued

the

to

The. company
been the case

1945.

at

may,

class

(par

the

stock shall

for

or

Except for the manufacture of polarizing sheeting and devices em¬
bodying such sheeting, it has not been the company's peacetime practice to engage generally in
large-scale manufacturing operations, but
rather to license others to manufacture and market its
developments.

the

$150,000,

converted

That

(3»

com¬
shares

four

each
stock issuable, pursuant to the company's
1945,

11,

tions assume a definite form. It provides a means for
controlling the
intensity., of direct and reflected light.
Polaroid light polarizing prod¬
ucts are based principally on the use or
adaptation of a continuous '
plastic sheeting, capable of polarizing or arranging light vibrations k
in a desired plane, as the
light passes through the sheeting.
Light *
polarizing devices have many commercial and scientific uses.

291,666.

.' $46,152

each

for

Oct.

.

polarization

& other ap¬

propriations

share

on

light-polarizing
"polaroid", and

4,217,490

2,089,446
4,979,361

87,818

funds

771,813

215,655
399,513
227,893

Net income
Sink,

244,814

record

Sept.

211,119

.

of

share

HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in* Delaware
13. 1937.
Company is engaged in the manufacture and sale of
and
other; materials
and
products,
trademarked
of accessories necessary for their utilization; in the /
manufacture and sale of specific products
employing light-polarizing
materials; in licensing others to manufacture and sell such products; ■
and in the development of new polarizing materials and
applications V
for polarized light, as well as other materials and
equipment.
Light

DATE

1945—9 Mos,—1944

of

stock

and

common

expenditures have been authorized by the board
on
the
tasls
of
current
conditions
and
present
approximately $750,000 may be used for the acquisi¬
tion of manufacturing and laboratory space, facilities and equipment
(including the cost of improvements to leased property), and $750,000
may
be used for investment in additional inventory and increased.
accounts
receivable
incident
to
an
anticipated
increased
rate
of
commercial production and eales over pre-war output.if jt is presently
intended
that
the
balance
will
be held to finance costs of initial

{v

236,249

income—

lor

dated Aug. 7, 1945, in exchange for shares
record on Oct. 11, 1945.
Such rights are to be

are

as

common

In

Common

/

of

consisted

stock

company

That

(2)
fied

ment.

•

$4,601,948 $40,925,625 $43,006,740

Cr353,175

taxes...

of

$2.50

Fed,. & Canadian inc. &
excess

additional

one

held

common

•..( Adjusted

the sale of the issue will be

Period End. Sept. 30—

such

held of

added

research

of

EARNINGS FOR SEPTEMBER

{

Gross

of

rate

stock

stock

such

remain

-

used to finance approxi¬
the cost of two new 2,000 horsepower Diesel pas¬
senger
locomotives
and
three
new
125-ton
type
1.000
horsepower
Diesel
switching locomotives,
to be
manufactured by
the Electro- *,
Motive
Division,. General Motors Corp., at an aggregate estimated
cost of $585,978/

80%

mately.

•

/

capital

authorized

the

1945,

"

100.006

*

•

plan

plan

That

common

'

common

of

be

that

.

The notes

Stock Offered—Offering of

warrants receivable by them for the purchase of 34,061
stock, which shares the underwriters are offering.

of

,

,.r

<

was approved by the stockholders Sept. 10.
recapitalization provided: ■: v^>-v
■■■*
shall be recapitalized and shall be authorized to.,
issue 429,375 shares of capital
stock consisting of 18,000 shares of
5%
cumulative first preferred stock (par $50); 7,000 shares of $2.56
cumulative second preferred stock
(par $5);
and 404,375 shares of

by
transferable subscription warrants.
The underwriters
agreed to purchase from the company such of the 80,875 shares v

of

The

The

(1)

have

'

of
:

the

of

common

shares

*

by the First National Bank
Cincinnati, the award was determined by lot.
*
-Bight bids were received, the ftext best- being that of the Union
Bank of Commerce Co., of Cleveland, which offered 1.605%
an

4,627,116

isstiih#'-'id■'■>!&^stockholder* -

PURPOSE—The

;
-I

2,475,930

subscription

i

•

%"?

•

445,173

84,776

stockholders

22, ..awarded $467,800 of
Bahk & Trust' Co., of
rate of 1.60%. ' Because *

,

identical

,?

,

Ry.—-Nptes* Awarded—...

Subject to ICC approval, company Oct.
promissory
nofes to National Commercial
Albany, N. Y., on its offer of an interest
of

;

,

<

$11.::

(par

cumulative

$5

1945.

i

,

of 80,875 additional shares of presently authorized

class

tentative

1975.—V,

1,

14;

Sept.

one

at

19430_-—

of

'•

Oct.

$3,285,247

evidenced

Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.—Trustee Appointed 5

due

$2,950,443

recapitalization

of

any

have

The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed trustee, %
registrar, and paying agent for $93,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 3% V

series,

i

$100,000.
'at.
On Aug.
7, 1945 the directors approved and recommended to the s
stockholders for
approval a plan of recapitalization dated Aug. 7,
/

V,.

common

four shares

plan

,

to

aggregate

an

the

income

Company' is

shares

t,

,

PLAN OF RECAPITALIZATION

stock

mon

$4,453,619
1,125,230
43,142

"

31,570

t

'

■

—r

All of said shares were Issued and outstanding.;/
As of Sept. 24,
1945, the accumulated unpaid dividends on tne 5% *,
cumulative class A stock would have amounted to $20 per share or -

205,836

,

$350,569

$324,362

Corp.—Common

aggregate

an

;

162, p. 1644.

Prior

»v.^

7,500 shares of 6% cumulative class A stock (par $100); 2,500 shares
of $5 cumulative class B stock (par $5t; and 107,000 shares of com¬

Loeb & Co.

.

'■

3.42B

1518.

Polaroid

„

' "

33,792,429
v 810,416

"

profits taxes

162, p.

dealer-manager of the exchange offer.
;
>
;
According to the notice, the company has reserved the right to
reject all offers of exchange if less than 85% of the shares of $5 r
preferred are deposited, and will not consummate the plan if less
than 75%
Of the shares are deposited.
In order to make the ex¬
change, stockholders are required to deposit their certificates for $3 <
preferred stock at the office of the First National Bank, New York,

■

$451,066
84,418
16,079

20,469

,

—

Fed.

"Includes

—V.

of

■■

$348,259

charges

Net income

Company has notified holders of its 42.000 shares of $5 preferred r
stock of an, exchange offer under-which they will have an opportu¬
nity, on or before Nov. 1, to exchange their shares for new 4.25% ;
preferred on. a share-for-share basis, and receive SVa cents per share
as
a
cash dividend
adjustment. ' Kidder, Peabody & Co, is -acting ?

'

213,537

7.419

l——

^

/

'

^ 1.236
& Co.---——r 4.328

-J—l—u———-.i-

share, or an aggregate of

{Exchange Offer for $5 J*refei*ecf Stock—

exchange agent.—V.

19,954

Brothers

Latirence" M."Marks & CO.- - 3.0911 * .,;

;

$4,247,783

$3,578,892

.20,405

Total Income
deductions

Total

■

0546.729 Cr4.975,171 Cr4,864,288
$431,112

"Victor, Common, Dann &
>;.■■■: Co.

Higginson CO'rp.'ii.^-t jV:H.328:*:lvWhite;: JWfel^

Lehman

$2,907,109 324,336,943 $26,5-2,744
2,437,923
21,553,234 21.251,371
584,803
4,179,988
5,897,878

$327,854

r

MJscell.

bids, all of which named a "
Ripley &: Co., Inc., 101.7099; %
Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.,

as

■

3.7104

Johnston;' Lemonv- & Co-.—I S 2.473
Lee

34,061 shares of common stock (par $1) at $28 per snare
was made Oct. 24
a banking group headed^ by JCuhn,

on

'

1

paid on Nov. 20,

also

was

-

incon^

The

attracted

sale

2%%

cents

$2,385,741
2,445,513
265,723
Cr6$3.349

ineome-.

Net -ry. oper.

with the' SEC.

Kidder, Peabody
101.2839,

10

881.

"Railway tax accrualsEquip. & Jt. facil. rents

due 1975 at 102 V2 and interest.

The

of

extra

p.

Ry. oper. revenues.Ry. oper. expenses—„

.

Corp., and Biyth A Co., Inc., on Oct. 26 offered >■
tQ the public $9,793,000 first mortgage bonds 2%% Series :

award

1945, the same

total of 50 cents per .share for

a

An

102,

.

Pittsburgh & Lake Eric RR.«—Earnings—- -:
u
Period End. Sept. 3b—
•* 1945—Month—1944 v 1945—9 Mos.—1944

Boston

bbnds to

1944.

in

year.—V.

,

3.091

Hemphill, Hoyes &/C0.1--.!!.

f

—

par

makes

This

paid

as

"

Pennsylvania Poiver Co.—Bonds Offered

1.

Nov.

1

stock,

■

Maynard H, Murch & Co._
3.091 ' '
A.-G. Becker & Co., Inc.-4.328
Paxne, Weober, Jackson fee
Biyth Sc Co,,'7.419
-Curtis
4.328 :
Central Republic Co. (Inc.i l 3.091
i Ricer & Co._^_i__—
W7.419./,Julien Collins & Co.__—1_
1.2?6
E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc.3.091 :
Equitable Securities Corp.
3.091
1 Schoellkopf, Hutton &
.
>
Harrlman Ripley & Co.,
1
Pomeroy,^ Ine;
3.091 ;
Stroud ;& Domphhy;-;.-Ixic;-:^2,473Allyn & Co., Inc.—,

C.

A.

-4

3.091

1.236 *
\ 3.C91

; Ma^on-Hagan, Ihc,
McDonald & Co.

12,829

Allen & Company_________

tlividend^-Ibi&O'CexitSr^-'

%

«%

Kuhir, Xoeb &

'

declared an extra dividend of 10 cents per
quarterly dividend dt 10 cents per share on
$2, both payable Nov. 20 to holders of record

regular

the

common

last

income debentures due
r

'

.

The .directors on Oct. 22

Pennsylvania-Central Airlines Corp.—Trustee—
The Manufacturers Trust Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed
15-year convertible

J

.

-Pitney-Bowe», Inc»—Extra

t

trbstee for the $10,000,000

;

s

.

underwriters

several

proposes 4a

shkre'and

V/ar the Babb company was retained by the
to acquire and approve deliveries

1894,.

r

-

1945.—V. 162, .p.'. 1895.

30,

Governments

Canadian

and

of aircraft for those countries.—V,; 162, p,

- - -

■

;;;

^

•

,

named
below.; have :
entered Into an agreement with the company under which thfe several
underwriters have agreed, severally and not jointly, to purchase from
the company at $28 per share, such of the 80,875 shares of common
itock as are not subscribed for by holders of subscription warrants /
in the percentages set opposite their respective names:
;
t
i'

above offering being made, the New York Curb
rule1the commonly stock i'>x-rights'%pou Oct.

the

to

^

.

and that its

months of 1945,

the last 3*/2

during

sharply

UNDERWRITERS—The

,

with Charles H. Babb
surplus equipment.

has concluded an agreement
latter will handle the sale of

the late Worjd

During
British

.

1945.

14,

Subject
Exchange

Surplus Disposal Contract—

the

whereby

"

He

since

Division

,

.

This corporation
Co.

operations.

chaise of transatlantic
the company's Atlantic

in

Airways
Manager

1941.

January,

:

has

World

American

Nov.

on

decline

operations will be unprofitable during such period.

proposes

pected that the subscription rights will

John

will

Co.* Inc.—Rights Expire Nov. 14—
to offer to the holders of its common stock,
par vaiue,< oi record at the close of
business on Oct. 31, 1945,
right to subscribe at $17 per share to one additional share of

Pierce Governor

will, be,*

i'Around January/* Mr. Christopher stated,
"production
augmented lo bring Packard's "range lntofbur pficefields. ^
i
Mr. Christopher said prices of the new models have not yet men
definitely established because of thte lengthy Job of digesting OrA •,

1945'-.

Monday, October 29,

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

net

.Volume.162

Number 4433

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

816,000,000 first mortgage bonds, series A, 3'A%>, due Feb. 1, 1971,
and, at 1U4.75, of $6,581,000 Of lirst mortgage bonds, series A, 3%%-,
due, Dec.
1969, of Southwestern Light & Power Co,
*

Calls 3%% and 3%% Bonds for Redemption—-

from

company

the

sale

to

underwriters

preferred stock not issued in exchange,

shares

the

of

with

together

such

"new

of

additional

amount. frcjtt, the feentral
are to be
applied to the

dividends,
stock

of

as

such

shalji

not

funds of .the -oombany /ash/ay be required,
redemption, at $110 per share, and accrued
outstanding 98,500 shares of old preferred
exchan^eu tor new iJieierreu stock under the

be

Exchange offer.

Trust

/ -V.

;

//■/:/

v"

'•

V

;■*/-. '

♦

BUSINESS

,

principally

(par; $100)^4—-^-

AND.

The

in

their

a public
utility engaged:
transmitting, distributing and

purchasing,
fciiu

in

energy

eastern

Oklahoma.

Souutwesiern

service,

at

retail,

of

meetings
N.

of

directqrs

on-

Public

Service

Oct/,,22- accepted

^ director

McCarter

operating companies
regret the resignation

with

and

of
i.

'

Chairman.

as

;:

at

Public

be

believed

140..-\v-

the

of

the

date

same

in

the

lb cities,

l.Ojy

live

communities.

is not permitted to
it to supply natural

.company

retain

Under

orders

of

the

for

the

of

.week

&

Co., Inc.,

miarket,
jshares

the

public utility properties how
by
gas and water service.
Except for the
of these properties, the company has no present intentioj.1
making any major change in the general character of the busxiiess
grow conducted by it. ■
Used

the

/Concession to dealers

ing

disposing

I/.-

.//V. /-

/".;.,

./

The

company

companies:

all

owns

Peoples

the

Ice

^

.

retail;

Pittsburg County Ry., which furnishes
freight transportation service to McAlester

and

munities

in

Pittsburg

County,

Okla.;

interurban
and

four

Lawton

and

Oklahoma

Power

In

in

1939

23

communities

in

six

in

counties

northeastern

Net

PIT])erties, business, assets and goodwill

Power

OF

BOND

ISSUE—The

derwriters of the bonds of series A,

•bonds

&

Almstedl

Co

150,000

Brothers—___

Arnhold & S,

-;100,000

Jones

Bankers
-'tnc. ■_

Barrow, Leary & Co.__~

100,000
100,000

Otis

Nev/hard,

Inc.__i____

Bjurr St Co.,

St Co.__

Cook

Inc.—_____

1,000,000

100,00o
500,000

Julien Collins St Co.—„
Dallas Union Trust Co._
f

Dempsey St
R

S.

•;

Inc.
The

First

St

Inc.
Russ

Co.__

Cleveland

250,000

Co., /

Michigan

&

Corp.

Marshall

Harley,
>,

Haydon

&

Gardner—

Htitton' St

300,000

&

Inc.

Co

Thomas

Martin,

Weil

200,000

Burns

/

100,000

Morris Mather

150,000

/

& Co

.

mc
Inc._

».yO.,
Co.,

Co.—_

150,000

150,000,

Arnold-

Davis

.

as

underwriters

shall

not

respective
issued
as

in

be

of

such

issued

percentages

St

such

exchange agreed

follows;

to

old

of

Kidder.

Peabody

&

such

vy

sev¬

William

Hornblotier

6.65

G;

6.65

Dean

%

»

Blodgct, Inc; •////,

6.65

.;.white,iiWeldv^/t?o;ii»^^,-'.vR

"

Tucker, Anthony St Co.__

8.65

E. H. RoUins & Sops, Inc.
•& Co.___
Stone & Webster and

H.

The

&

Blair

&

Walker

Illinois

Farvell,

Co.____

Co
v:

H. Murch St Co.

Chapman

&

Harris.

Hal!

4.97

Merrill

Lynch,

J.

Co.

(Inc.)

Pierce,
St

&

Co._

Co.—

M. Dain

-

>

•

,

Opftratfng

revenues

Operation
/

—

4,476,478

Maihlenancd %////

1,365,473

1,302,972
1,584,840

7^4,010

946,223

1,556,574

3.670,526

1,581,639

______

Fed.

1,341,386

income

at

business

the

that

time.

1,346,340

1,352,280

827,840

% 820,669

the

that

the

to. believe

.

that

besides

wide

such

use

/

1,590,681

846,157

■"///•/:••• •I,./"/::/"■>/;

162, pr608.-/;

Typewriter Co., Inc.—Plant iii Germany Un¬
^

.

162, p. 1929.

the

-

»

•

system

is

its

ability

*

achieve

to

equipped

The

principle is

Rustless Iron &
See

1

'

American

St.

Steel Corp.—Proposed
above.—V.

Rolling Mill Co.

Louis-San

jFrancisco

Merger—

162, p. 1520.

«

%

,

Ry.—Interest. Payments^—

Principal on Kansas
Bonds—

Payment Being Made on Account of

City, Fort Scott & Memphis 4%

.

have been authorized by the Fede'ral
Mo., to disburse interest to bondholders-as
bend- on the prior lien 4s; $42.64 on the
prior lien 5s; $43.06 on the consolidated 4'/2S, and $47.36 on the 6s.
Holders of Kansas City Fort Scott & Memphis Ry. general mortgagees/ are
to refceive $139.03 per $1,000 bond, consisting of $45.24 interest
accrued from Nov. l; 1944, to Jan. ], 1946, and $93.79 on account
Of principal/which became due and payable on Oct. 1, 1936.
/
The actual K. C., F. S. & M. 4% bonds/whether in coupon or .in
;
fully registered form, should be presented to C, W. Michel, Executive
Eastern
Representative for the trustee, 120 Bread way, New York 5,
NY
or to the Treasurer for said trustee
Frisco Building, St. Louis 1,
Mo./ The bonds will be. stamped
with appropriate, notation qf such
if. payment, pursuant to the above CQUrt order, and returned to the
holders • Certificates of deposit should be presented for payment and
/stamping to Bankers Trust Co., 16 Wall Street, N. Y. City.
.
/
/
The other interest payments are made up as follows:
,•
On the prior lien 4s the balance due or. the July,
1934, coupon
$17.78, payment in full for January, 1935, coupon $20 and on account
;
of, the July, 1935, coupon $2.22. *
.
•
On the prior lien 5s the balance due on the January, 1934 coupon
$7.25, payment in,full for the July,.3934, coupon $25 and on account
of the January, 3935, poupon $10.38 /
••
•
•
'
On the consolidated 4y2S the balance due on the September; 1934,
coupon $21.32 arid payment on account of the March,
1935 coupon,
/> j>21 74'.- "
■ ''
v'
•
•
'
'
On the 6s the balance due on December, 1933, coupon $11.^1 payhient
in full of the June, 1934K. coupon $30 .and payment on account of the
December, 1934, coupon $5.45.—V. 162, p. 1930.
•

Z

'

The

trustees

follows:;

$40

of

ppr

this

railway

$1,000

-

-

-

This is accomplished
with parabolic reflectors,

the

same

as

that

used

in

radar beams.
vstations in the system are automatic, unattended

Radio relay

towers
so
perfectly .designed that, despite the fact that they participate in
the transmission, and reception of every signal set in motion, their
/ presence in the circuit causes no delay or interference,
•
.
./
[See also under "Western Union Telegraph Co." below.]—V.
162,
,

1678.

•

.

o

.

•

•

-

*

Radiomarlne Corp.

of America—Reopens Station—

•

j'^.Net
Other

-;

Gross

Int.

&

Net
>.

oper.

The

income-

income

(net)—

$2,900,957

;/%

income
other

$2,780,387

$2,887,657

11;110

9,838

17,840

$2,918,797

deducts.-L //;;:967,777

$2,791,497

/

947,030

$3,141,297
>
.

$3,150,563
$2,897,495
1,150,000 '/ 1,192,426

Pannill/.. President/
maritime

be

$1,951,020

$1,844,467

$1,746,595

$1,958,137

one year on $22,500,000 of_bonds. of series A
dividend requirement for one year on 98,500
preferred stock Mil be $394,006. '
v

$618,750.

shares of

new

radio

Wartime

income

•

modified

The




The Chatham

% the ,U. S. Nav^ during

The interest charge for

will

radiotelegraph coastal station of this corporation at Chatham

Mass., was reopened/on Oct. 19. for the handling of public radio¬
telegraph messages to and froih ships at sea, according to Charles J.

;; 9,266

y

station,. which has been, used by
the war, is one of the largest and best-known

communication

restrictions

on

centers

in

ship-to-shore

the

World;

.

.

-

.

'

District Court at St. Louis,

>

.

-

of

antennas,

power.

1944.—V,

,

operation.
important feature

design

$2.49

for

surplus and will not be reinstated in the bulance sheet until confirmacurrent uriofficial reports concerning their con¬

'•■/

systems

of distortion due to interference; simpler, more reliable and
maintained, less equipment required at relay towers; lower cost

new

requirements /-, $1.80

div,

estimated provision

dition.—V.

relays* will be

of

2,625,466
t870,39O
302,671

V tioh is received of the

system, which was manufactured by the RCA Victor Division,
these marked advantages over conventional systems:*:*Vlrtual elim¬

use

405,4Q0 % 2/283,644-:
*243,240
t663,752
302,676
302,658

,

with
and
radio
lines,

_

;

company has learned that its German factory was found to be
perfect order and will start making typewriters within two weeks,
E. C. Faustmann, President, told stockholders at the annual meeting
■f held on Oct. 23.
The German plant, he said, has been charged off to

this

in

*

<

.

the

communications services

outstanding..;
share (after pfd.

1945—12 MoS —1944

$2,704,190 $12,575,244 $12,597,797

in

efficiently than One using pole
limitations or costly maintenance of wires.
more

' ' ^

'

The

840,438

1,703,449

per

Royal

r

York

473,951
*284,370
302,658

«

damaged—

.

New

(& Subs.)—Earnings-—

fdr bad debts and reposession losses," and
Federal,normal income taxes', including surtax, but no
prpvision for excess, profits tax. .. tAfter estimated provision for had
debt and repossession losses and .provision, for all, Federal income, and
excess, profits taxes in the amount of $1,619,892 in 1945 and $1,755,076
in

Is possible

in > cooperation

over an experimental circuit between
Dr. Jolliffe said, "haVe demonstrated

tkxes_

;;

shs.

: • * After

/

achieved

1,289,722

847,134

?

profit

Com.

system climaxes more than 20 years of
development by RCA engineers, Dr. Jolliffe

'

/

,

$2,775,543

profit before

Net

1896,

new

and

trustees to be selected by Red Rock

1945—3 Mos.—*1944

Sept. 30—-

Net
'

'in /the communications field

advances

the', Philippine Islands,
companies, almost 100

(Exclusive of company's shafe of earnings of Frank Corp.)

;

Net sales

He

%• >'

1,594,966

taxes

exces^ profits tax_

f

_

modulation) broadcasting programs.
In addition, it
operate automatic typewriters and business machines

without, waste of

p.

income)
Federal

1,385,020
S/..I

**; Taxes

Reliable Stores Corp.

■

1

been

functions

having

controlling

,

Depreciation.
< other than: Fed.

/

purchase

heard

America—Newly Developed RCA Ra-;

Another

Years Ended Dec. 31

4,799,601

to

all

active, able," well-br-

Bottlers, Ihc.—V. 158, p. 1383.

third-offer might be made, but

a

which transmit the signal in. a narrow beam directly to the point desired

,1944

4,877,550

offers

and

d high-power performance with low-power ihput.

/, 1943 >
'. 1S42 $14,484,040 $14,345,429 $13,655,627 $11,707,162
-

*

has

by

July 31, '45

all
5

that

particularly useful in such areas as Russia.
and China, in Central and South America, -Canada and. many coun¬
tries in continental Europe, where distances- are great and long-lines
services-have yet to be developed.
They may likewise serve in England and the.Biitish Isles to make available new services and to supple¬
ment existing facilities." ;•% / >;; ■;
/ .•
■
%
;•

>z of

1.12

/

.

an

will provide that Any stock taken down there-.
deposited by said optionee in a voting trust for a period

the majority of the

years;

Period End.

that
Nov.

ination

4.97

12 Mos. End.

'*

to

system

easier

.

ten

of

send

Union

.."Radio

1.12

& Co.____—__

fihd

proposed option

under must be

'

•

SUMMARY OF EARNINGS

„

•

Co., Cleveland bankihg firm and their
physical assets for a price estimated at

The

2.24

•

Beane

Spencer Trask

Brothers

;

t.

2.79

to

well-financed

development of Red Rock interests in Mexico, Central and
America.* In each case ample, local capital will be supplied..

The

government's

type, of rgdiq jel&y. jiystein,:Jhe pointed-Out;

reasonable

2.79

Co.; 2.24

Bosworth, Chanute,
Lough'ridge & Co

4.97

&

St

Stern

-

.

3.35

Co

research

used

lands.
Z

:

3.35

&

4.97

Fenner

;

3.35
3.35

Equitable Securities Corp.

5

the

It
will
country, including
those for transport vehicles and aircraft, they will be especially well
adapted to rehabilitate and expand communica-tion services in foreign

are

',±.01

;

is

Percent

Co._.

before

has

eventually have in

so

Weeks

St

Witter

Maynard

be

without

(

the

not

.

the

South*

,

Philadelphia,"

st^ck

underwriters,

t

•

6.65

Shields

ry

stock

pre:erred

purchased by

9.55
Co.-_

in

intervene

widely separated terminal .points..
'.'Tests conducted / with RCA Victor apparatus

/•relay;

;

Brothers

&

the

heard reports

times

ifrequency

can

at

/ Western

and

,

Red Rock Eastern has also made connections With substantial capital
for

'

telegraph messages in multiple .numbers, over one
simultaneously and with the speed of light, but to transmit
telephone calls,
commercial
high-speed facsimile, radio-photos, * and

200,000

stock,

,,

for, signing .is a franchise covering
by one of the outstanding local

Ready

V

circuit

i,.

'

'Glore, Fbrgan & -Co.;

?

•

100,000

preferred

new

preferred

new

Percent

Lehman

of

shares

for

snares

be

Otis

Announcement of the

150,000
Inc.

had

XZ
With this
not
only to

f

Wood St. Co.—

/

,

old, wlicse interests include mining, shipping, banking, sugar,
hemp, insurance, etc. ' A major bottlhlg operation in the Islands will
be established shortly and financed by Philippine money.

said.

,

200,000

■...

S. Yantjs St Co.,

98,500

exchange

of

of

of, the - most, significant

radio-relay

.v;

100,000

—

Hat tier

he

modern

FM

Sanford '

F.

the

of

in

to

,

St Cummins,

Inc.

;

r

100,000

Co

&

z UNDERWRITERS OF. jPREFERRED STOCK—^The nanies of the
eral

T

/;

vou.Uuti
750,000

-400,800
Corp—

.

/years

by this corporation in the devel¬
opment of a microwave radio relay system with which the Western
Union Telegraph Co. proposes to
improve and speed its services' between leading American cities,
Dr.. C. B.
Jolliffe, Vice-President in
Charge; of RCA: Laboratories, ..declared on Oct. 22.
?
>.;,>■. i
^

/

Haroid E.

^.

%

'excess profits tax "credit,

Receive Glo^e/ Forgan Bid--

syndicate

purchase

be. presented

One
in

'

::

&

&

White.

150,000

oi' ctlrry-over of

'j: did Relay%3ystehitl^Will"BeiUsed- in Vast Western Union %

100,000

Wheelock

150,000

________

687,500

$4,527,242

Earns,

Mason,

&

1896.

meeting of the, stockholders will be held

and

/provision

200,000
V

St
ct

•Welsh*

St

Corbett, Inc.
Mason, Moran & Co

V

offer
to

Radio Corp. of

'

t

1,250,000

Co

Wachob-Bender

250,000

Kemp & Co

Loewi & Co.-____i.____;.

687,500

he did not indicate from whom it might come. See also V. 162, p.

,/

___

&

Stokes

Stroud
-oiroiiu

500,0(0

should

Co.——

Walter

*-*"•,

Haupt St Co

200,000
100,000

.

100,008'• ^Thomas
Ira

Hill &

earlier

associates

100,000

HOrner

Stix

Co.,

^

,

St

Inc.

100,000

Green, Ellis & Anderson

•

•

100.000

Scott,

400,000

—

1,177,887
$5,214,742

•

/.^.

Co

Pomeroy,

200.000

of

Foster

"'////'"

v

__

&

SchWabachef

Corp.
First
'

•

h the.

.,,250,000

Schoellkbpf,

"

412,451

100,000

Pierce & Co.,

p.

proper results.

;

100,000

■Reinboldt

250.000

.

/

%

underwriting

an

remarked

Inc. "

•

Field, Richards

1398.

p.

:

____

1.-—V. 162,

agency or organization, in order to obtain
Otherwise, It would call Tor large expenditures by Re^
Rock Bottlers, Inc., in establishing "and providing such organization
and in "employing a greatly increased experienced personnel for such
purposes../
/ " ■' ;'/;;
Red Rock kastein Corp., Was originally entrusted with the protection
Zand development qf Red Rock in the New England States. ,
Red Rock of Canada. Ltd., has been created and has, ample paid-in
capital.
It is eiigaged iii the dcveTopmfeftt Of cahada for Red Rock. -

$4,036,855

$4,500,879

,

$401,428

.

paid

100,000

Rauschcr,

Co.,

________

oj*.*.
,$322,795

k

150,000

Ransoii-Davidson

'500,000
St

—

dividends

Co.—.

100,000

Co.

Dickson

200,000

_

City Securities Corp.—1_

$4,088,428

89,259

Quail & CO—

150,000

$312,169

tax

/>$75,000,000.1^
<
Judge Maris said he felt

•

.

.

1,500,000

Northwest

,

Rock'Bottlers, Iiic.—-;Propo$ed Stock Option—-

'ganized

suit • against Pullman; Inc., and three of its subsidiaries,
th'at the offer could be formally presented.
The offer,
which contemplates payment of the difference between
the value of
the assets and the liabilities of the Pullman Co., will
ccme up
for a hearing 6n Nov; 5, when the Court wfll also consider

:

,500,000

Co.

Pacific

1,250,.000

Bosworth; Chanute,
i.'-Loughridge & Co.

&

.

/ands, and South and Central America, it is necessary that such areas
I -be properly organized ;ih order to" promote the sale of such products
there.
In such undeveloped "territories, in" keeping with your .manage-

29,414
2,381,478
/

anti-trust

,

100,000

Newton & Co.

M.

duties Nov.

new

/[rti'ent's policy, it becomes necessary

Park-Shauglmessy St Co.
Patterson. Copeland &
Kendall, Inc.

Bear, Stearns & Co.—_ 1,500,d00
Bioren St Co,-—, 100,000
Blair & Co.,

.

E.

100,000

.

.

.

to Red Rock Eastern C6rp.-, or,.to disapprove and reject the,same.
The-management advisbs that, while this corporation controls the
of Red Rock" Cola and■ beverages in Canada, the. Philippine Is-

f so

500,000

Co.

Hano

St

$6,447,747

122,842
2,293,532

.

V. -Harfc, who rer

Secretary ,of the company for 25 years and Treas¬
'
•
/
tV
•
• .v

tion

;The s U„, S., District: Court at Philadelphia', Pa/ oh Oct. "19 agreed
to consider the offer made by Glore, Forgan & Co., Chicago invest¬
ment banking firm, on Oct.
13 to purchase all the capital stock of
•.Pullman/Co,c./^ .--.v-:- -i .
/ ; % «
Circuit Judge. .Albert B. Maris allowed the Chicago firm,, .which

200,000

Securities

years.

'sale

f

150,000

Mullaney, Ross St Co.__
Newburger

$6,504,802'

$3,813,379

162,

heads

Nashville

Co.,

193,258

WH^ab;tpb.^CoUrt 16

.

Moreland

his

Red

<

100,000:

Co._

St

Bond

Jack M. Bass; <&; Co./—-.

.

&

Secretary and Treasurer, succeeding J.

for seven

Undertaken

100,0p0

Moslt

.198,350

^Rfesultihg f rbm 'refinancirig

—V.

&

208,000

The

'

'

Co.

Bleichroe-

der, Inc

Atkinson,

Metropolitan St. Louis

3,407

Balance

.

$100,COO

_

13,217,647.

on Nov, 20., i$45,
.following proposals:
(1) To approve, ratify and confirm., a proposed agreement between
y the -cofporatiort and Red* Rock /Eastern, Corp. under; which,;, ill consideraytion of certain valuable services to be rendered, by the latterto Bed
Roek Bottlers, .inc.; 'an optiori to purchase 100,000 shares of the cOm,mon stock of Red Rock Bottlers, Inc., Within, three, four or five years
from the effective date of such proposed option; as defined .therein, at
$14, $15 or $16 per share, respectively, will be granted by the corpora¬

'

r'!

Co.

&

inc.

Balance
preference

un¬

Hutchinson

McMaster

.$4,950,000

AlliSon-WilJiams

;

several*

$508,834

29,986,675

Secretary and Treasurer-—
?
s
khbads, Assistant" Secretary arid Assistant Treasurer, has

A special,

'

and the principal amounts of such

Co.,

Inc.

i

the

.

Mr. Rhoads,/who.w&s 'assistant to the President for nine years ana
appointed Assistant Secretary and Assistant.Treasurer Sept. 1, a'sj-'

,

special

^

agreed to be purchased by them, respectively, are as follows: '

Halsey, Stuart
""'

of

names

10,710,440

income_„

to consider aiid act. upon, the

4,787

and. amortiz;/^

Co., as and when ordered and approved
by the SEC.
No author¬
ization cr approval of the
Commission has been applied for.

'.UNDERWRITERS

75,587.976
28,174,837
15,3.05,649

87,163,102
,26.990.223

io,483,581

elected

sumes

at $16% a share.
share. • Thfe offer¬

a

$525,932

revenues—-

Balance before

.

Oklahoma.

Oklahoma

of

oper.

Prior

Legislature of the State of Oklahoma authorized the
by the company of all shares of the capital stock, and all

water

307,715

258,076

^Reduc. of Fed.

<

the

acquisition
•

134,212
taxes—

$322,795

or

service

150!l09

income

Interest j

;v

all of whose capital stock is owned
the acquisition of all or a part of the properties of Oklahoma
& Wafcer Co* as
may be approved by the SEC.
The properties
..of Oklahoma Power & Water Co. consist of electric,
gas and water
utility
properties
used
to
supply at
retail
electric,
gas
or
water

Corp.,

86,502,786

.

.

Co.,
an
ailillated
by The Middle West

•company,

3,653,818
2,269,891

..

1943

was

$2,199,022 $27,921,205 $26,068,253
0O'<t 1 nc
1 n oon >?on
m ,nn enn
894,106
10,830.789
10,322,699
142,809
1,779,219
1,743,532
125,49$
1,627,002
1,549,132
283,872
4,159,424
3,098,122
243,903
3,019,969
2,907,021

961,966

Other inc. deducts.:—net
••

Water

St

v

-

•

ACQUISITION OF OKLAHOMA POWER & WATER CO.—
Company hag had under consideration the possible acquisition by it of
of

Sold—Blytft

,

$2,338,010

—_

i'-. :•

.

.Other; taxes

•V. PROPOSED

stock

Federal

f

a small amount of oil in Cotton County, Okla.
orders of the SEC in the
integration proceeding tlie com¬
pany is not permitted to retain 'either Peoples Ice Co. or Pittsburg
.County Ry. .
f^■
.
%

capital

<

^Depreciation

pro¬

duces natural gas and
Under the

the

,
1942 %
$9,053,120

.3,843,155
1,019,569

.

railway__:^^
84,333,018
railways
Z... 22,050,975

oper.

A;ires after serving as

.

revenues

Dnprniinn

fOperotion
^Maintenance';

com¬

which

37% cents

was

oversubscribed.;...

was

Operating

passenger

nearby

Corp.,

$9,716,571

2,547,175
987,085

,

...

securities of three subsidiary
manufacture's ice and sells it; at

which

1944

$9,34.7,133

,

iVilliam

been

V* •, - - EARNINGS, OF COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES
,pVriod Epdi' Aufe." 3^-~'; •: f 194&—Month-/-l944 • ,i945—12 Mos.—1944>

"r-v.^K?'y-r.'

'

outstanding

Co.,

from

New
; >

Oct. 22 offered, after the close ofc tfre
a block of 18,676

on

as a secondary distribution
of common stock/ (par $10)

-of

'

1945

1,850,225
1,096,596

-

.

ended

192,584,000 kwh.

with

if: Puget Sound Power. & Light Co.—-Shares

SEC

cents,

$8,178,574

/

railway_^^^
railway/,

ry.
oper. income.^
From Jan'. 1—:

urer

company supplied natural gas to 23,462 cus¬
and unincorporated communities arid witter

in

from

from

Net ry.

operating companies served by. this, corpora¬
Oct, 20,. 1945, totaled 174,828,000 kwh., as
foy the corresponding week last year,
decrease of 9.2% .—V.-162, p.
1896.;
^
.
L
'

a

towns

customers

to, 20

Reading; CO.—Earnings-^-

Net

Presidency and was named
y':'-/

.

Utility Enslhecrihg & Service Corp.—Output—-

Electric output

:

tion

compared

unincorporated communities and in adjacent rural areas, apd,•
wholesale, to eight municipalities, five rural electric cooperatives,
two pon-alfMated public utilities and two affiliated
public utilities.

to

the San Francisco-Shanghai ;rate

radiotelegraph communication with China.—V. 162, p. 1896.

September—-

Gross

.Net
:

at

At

and

,

and

tomers

cents,

*Gross ;from

At July. 31, 1945, the company supplied
131,782 customers, in 218 Pities, towns

to

24

The> Shanghaf circuit was* opened by RCA in December, 1930, End
fn
operation" until December, 1941,' when war Interrupted

(.

.

electric

this corporation resumed radiotelegraph seiwice
substantial reduction in message rates, Thompson

'continued

Mr* McCarter asked to
Chairman.—V. 162, p.

.

For the 12 months ended July 31, >945, the company derived ;
approximately 90.16%
of its total operating revenues of $14,484,040 .;
from the sale of
electricity, 9.66% irom the sale of natural gas and
the sale of water.

r■.

J"Jet

"f

irom

and

M

.

Com¬

pany is also engaged in producing, purchasing,, distributing and selling
natural gas and in
distributing and selling water.

0.18%

boards

Thomas

HISTORY—Company; fs

generating,

gelling y.vctric

presentation

upon

1396.

;
George H. Blake, President, announced that the boards have dis¬
continued
the
office, of
Chairman, a post created in 1939 when

111,167 shs;'

.140,000 shs.

time

any

to

commercial

,

stock

at
p.

a

,

.

will'be made
bonds.—V. 162,

23,

Mitchell^ Vice-president End General Manager,. announced.
;
iUnder the revised tariiff, Colonel Mitchell" said, the prewar rate
of. 74 cents a. word between New Ybrk and "Shanghai has been reduced

redemption

1945)

Oct.

Shanghai with

Public Setyice Electric & Gas Cb.—Official,Resigns—.

I

.

.

Common

24,

So.

full

the

Effebt'ive
to

H.

LaSalie Street, Chicago; 111, •>
price (including accrued interest

20b

trustee,

.

surrender of said

PRESENT* FINANCING,/.; /
v..:.//' '
^
V ^"Authorized
Outstanding •
jPirst mtge. honds, series A; 2% 7c '* ,due
r-,
>
k
i
?• I July 1, 19751_™1_W—$35,000,000 .$22,500,000' •
4% pfd. -stock tcumul..), par1 $100,*
;•
203,500 shs,, .'
98,500 shs.
,

Nov.

to

i'-Jj.

'

.-/

Lo..

Payment ,of

w...

the

of

RCA Communications, Inc.—Restores Radiotelegraph
Service to Shanghai at Reduced Rates—
~
»

»•

The, copipany has called for redemption on Nov, 24, next, all of thfe
outstanding first mortgage 3 % '%>; bonds, series A,, due Feb. 1, 1971, at
jt06Va. and interest, and.all of the outstanding Southwestern Light &
Power Co;, first mortgage 3% %>
bonds, series A, due Dec. i, 1969, at
104% and interest.
Payment will be made.at the City National Bank &

"et Procee<^. exclusive of accrued dividends, to be received by

i*.
the

2023

,

communication, have

been
concerning
the
short time, it is

to /permit. the- transmission
of
messages
navigation, routing or operation of ships,
lyithin a
expected' that private and personal messages again will be moving
to and from ships as in prewar days;—V. 162, p. 1896.
'
T

Seaboard fey.—"When Issued" Dealing—
committee of the Seaboard Air Line Ry.. has
to the New. York Stock Exchange for listing, on.ja*,"when
basis, the new securities of the Seaboard Railway Co., Receiver¬
ship proceedings for this system have entered their final stages and
expectations are that the plan of reorganization for the road will be
consummated early next'year.
The hew bonds and stqeks currently
are being traded "when issued" In the over-the-counter market.'
The.

applied
issued"

reorganization

Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp

Savannah Electric & Power Co.—Earnings—
$407,819

207,232
27,495

32,626
'25,966
6,200

Maintenance,
General taxes,
Fed. normal and surtax
Fed.

accruals and

res.

of

amort,

$5,243,642
241,509
47,105

—————

$5,718,344
317,120
45,355

royalties—
other

income-

income

Other

costs

Other

$5,532,257
3,875,176

and

operating

taxes

203,825

___

Income

on

Net

income 1——
deductions

profit

Common

$62,380

$32,224

rW4 AO

1*1,211

from

operations

-

__—

--Period End. Sept. 30—

Ry.

Dividends

stock.

—V.

stocks

stock

Common

Net

—

:

ii

■-

>

Distillers

Schenley

Research Vice-

Named

Corp.

-Presidents^:

'■

board

has fixed

of directors

1945,

15,

6 Months Ended

Net
of
Cost

162, p.

income,

■.

Fed.

,

Federal

for

Provision

for

income

time

war

income

Net

adjust,

—'

conting.—

♦After

provision

for

depreciation

1945 and $304,500
BALANCE

.

$2,738,765

r—V.

17,862

1,063,342
203,793

987,054
154,341

21,852

263,131

246,160

$1.23 •>.

$1.75y

in

1944.

-y

J ["/

1

SHEET, JULY: 31,

1945

•'

•?

•

23,200

22,800

277,700

total,

99,790

assets

(net),

$1,050,677;

,

167,709

income.

4

•

.

Yv

$56,899

-'./ YV 49

; ■

$55,046

' *:

7,520

.'$55,411

$666,070

(Joseph E.)

stock

8,360

106,237

105,287

is
^

—Jr.

;

YY

$559,832

$574,162

...

Y'

210,000

210,000

...

-r

317,217

315,550

$48,368

v

...

.

$47,051

.-

declared

payable Nov.

15,

i

.v

t

r

.

The

the

162, p. 1930.

Co.—Expansion

the

to

On

Industries, Inc.—Report—

Sept. 30,

1945 the

net

assets

June^O™ 1945^ri°r St0Ck an<* **19,66 Per share of convertible
At Sept. 30, 1945 company's
and preferred stocks amounted
vision on unrealized

to

9.9%

net

oi

Portable

Years Ended

fhqf bonds

ab(out. 15-1 /'■ and

i

.frnwlL

«nH

mpnt

lorl.sS

accounted

rCn

for

assets

this

before

common

s*fn »e common sf°ck
M8 / ^ 7

and chemlcals
INCOME

(T

tax

Cash

$108,994
963,339

dividends

Taxable
Total
General

sec.

divs.__.W

income

$1,108,620

Y

.

prei.

Sept.

:

cial

8ecuritv

K
oasis,

ta xes'
and
ana

24,768

S

it«
its

;

$825,455




1944

•

583,340
1,443,515

1,420,740

on

'

securities
iY
j

,

•

•

4,988,556

21,782,138

-J

482,302

361,396

3,641,000

3,607,000

1,567,000

10,468.800

5.973 000

2,174,573
225,000

2,250,013

7,190.036
675.000

6,329,176
675,000

'

225,000

.

2,846.949

2,372,458

$0.62

reclassified

ending

Sept.

as

1945,

30,

period.—V. 162, p. 502.

Y| $2,060 Y

and

_

1945—12 Mos.—1944

:y.Y:

Counsel

750,055

163,281
195,244
223,935

1,232,551
338,042
281,865

1,119,418
223,186
295,244

348,075

340,564

learned

78,666
189,666

97,600
147,400

129,066

19%640

265,266

147,400

plan is unfair to $7 and S6 prior preference and $4 preferred stoqk- r
holders, have asked the Court to permit them to Intervene in the

prof,

taxes

taxes

8,266

:

8,933

$383,395

income^..—

$437,283

13,133

9,333

$546,325

:

40

$700,156

40

4,443

Leahy

.

$383,435

.

.

-:

$437,323
Y

158,549

that

233,853

issue

refuse

to

the

Commission

$376,567

the'

Under

<

*.

$224,885

cash

SHEET,

plant,

AUG.

$12,768,527;

hand

on

$269,274

Y.

and

31,

investment

'*

and

demand .deposits,

portfolio
in

increase of

1.7%.—V. 162,

p.

fund, ac-

$1,572,566;

1930.

Southern Ry.—Seeks Bids on Equipment—
Southern

box

Railway
cars,

E.

System

E.

Norris,

is inviting
President,

bids on 1,000 fifty-ton
said. Of the equipment

order,
Mr.
Norris said delivery of six 4,000 horsepower
passenger
diesel locomotives is expected in December.
Delivery of
six
6,000 horsepower freight road diesel locomotives and 14 1,000
horsepower diesel switching engines is looked for after the first of
now

the

year.

.

-

•

;

/Y

may

securities
each

for

be amended

Wk':*

with

$1,000

*

■.•

Y.,

N.

to

either

or

return

in yiew of "changed
.vV'-a*.1-t.-..

debenture. holders woqld
aggregate value of $695.05 and

note -and

.

an

note or debenture.;-

-

,

month
ago
the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia
overruled Judge Leahy and ordered him to proceed in line with its
findings.
'
•4
'
1r
During the months that have passed since the SEC sanctioned the
terms and provisions of the program the petitioners claim the port¬
folio
securities proposed
to be distributed
to note and debenture
holders have increased materially in value.
In fact, the petitioners
aver
the note and debenture holders would receive a windfall of from
A

:

.

"

$16,000,000 at the expense of Standard's $7 and
preferred stockholders.—V. 162. p. 1400.

to

$12,000,000

prior preference and $4

Standard Oil Co. of
company

175-mile

has

California—To Build New Line^—

awarded

18-inch oil

S6

j

initial construction contract for a
to supply its refining operations on
Calif.
The line will cost $3,000,000.
be undertaken in California in recent

an

pipeline

Francisco Bay at Richmond,

San

is

It

the

oil line

largest

to

and is expected to be started in December and completed next
■ YV '
it
will
permit reconversion of the big Stanpac line in the San
Joaquin Valley from oil to natural gas for which it originally was
built.
The Stanpac line is owned jointly by Pacific Gas & Electric

ypars

April.

and Standard Oil through affiliates.

Co.

estimate

The

on

1

cash

Vernon,

Judge Paul Leahy of Wilmington refused t« issue an order
enforcing the plan on the ground that the holders of Standard's notes
and
debentures
should have. their claims. satisfied entirely in cash.

'

output

an

it

.-y/.f.-.

|_

,

,

Mount

Judge Leahy
SEC-approved plan

the

enforcing

so

"

'
of

the

maintain

Johnson—urged

Jean

plan, .Standard's

$304.95

new

sponding week last year,

'
Johnson

who

Federal

'

1945

■

stockholders

preferred

of

order

an

circumstances "

Y ; 324,490

;

and

Johnston

P.

A.

$701,058

$550,768

group

a

proceeding.
' ''"
The
petitioners—Christian A.

901

$316,915

5

168,049

.

at

.

Weekly Output—

The

yI

191,377
231,041

taxes..

$67,423;

automobile

']!

;

Wilmington, Del.
a decree
which, if signed by t|he
Court, would enforce and carry out company's plan of reorganization.
«
On Nov. 2, the SEC announced, Judge Leahy will hold a hearing to
determine whether the decree should be signed.
Meanwhile, it was
Paul

of this company for the week ended Oct. 20, 1945,
totaled 2,058,000 kwh., as. compared with 2,024,000 kwh. for the corre¬

•

/'■

:

18 with U. S. District Court Judge

the SEC filed Oct.

for

nine

$3,029,943

deductions

Electric

the

-

,

Standard Gas & Electric Co.-—Dedree Filed—

LIABILITIES—Capital stock (447,160 shares no par), $2,277,500;
long-term debt, $6,452,118; serial notes—current maturities, $120,000;
accounts payable, $25,251; customers' deposits, $108,999; accrued salaries and wages, $13,914;
accrued taxes, $714,500; accrued municipal
franchise
requirements, $24,078; accrued interest, $81,134; deferred
credits, $15,8605 total reserves, $4,970,590; capital surplus, $196,180;
earned surplus, $346,978; total, $15,347,202.
WY/W..v.

v

'Z

for

$6 085,000

;

$3,154,326

ASSETS—Total utility

,;

$2,787

with 1945. $1,984,000 of this
"selling expense" for the three

basis

accounting

have been

period

months'

-

790.819

$0.64

$2,023,733

income

.

944,534

16,270,571

49,984

>

943,983

com.

comparable

months'
'

Co;~r-Earnings-

15,326,037

,1,171.513

1,197,000

I

1,215,000

share.

a

This

,

$31^.

20,610.625

J4

247,682

dividends

per

amount would

.

;

.

mm.

r

4,618,544
370,012

385,132

28,814.J63 Y 22 931,463

dividends.™.

Common

•On

-

non,

thP

hv

a

.••

7,873,941

5,765,563

taxes

income.™

Earns,

Def$27,869

/.vv-Y w ;

9,556,987.

charges:.

Preferred

'■>

temporary cash investments—U. S. Treasury/notes, $440,000; customers*
receivables (less reserve of $25,274), $171,465; material and supplies,
and merchandise
(at average cost ), $197,798;' accounts receivable—
other,
$1,635;
unbilled
electricity, $53,000; prepayments—'unexpired
insur. premium, $41,499; deferred charges, $33,291; total, $15,347,202.

S^f SeStlS:

investments in
suin ai'?'

•

1,161,065
1
695,662

1945—8 MOS.—1944

income

counts,

1,007,069

BALANCE SHEET, SEPT,'
30, 1945

4^KT^Zhh1Jnr bank3> «?°8 396;
receivable for securities sold

Y

;

71,236

$877,711

.

profits .tax.--——-;2,438,000
Net

$3,249,598

■>;^V4;j •: | * +

*;■

for Federal excess

Prov.

•

/1945—^9 Mos.—1944

•45,568,151 144,261,792* 132,475,443

6,150,695

Prov. for Fed. inc.

,

•

$2,096,625

—

BALANCE

133.606

1,005,695

prooortionatelv

Income

j

•

64,132,980. 58,060,636 193 686,580 170,732,943

operations

receive

■

24,690

Service Corp. is operated
are shared

relaK

1945

$13,133

Gross income

Net

.

57,894

,

jfc'•

186,784

income

oper.

Income

67,528
>

-

«.

income

Gross

•

1,219,324

v

827,427

income

Net

Other

.

0f exPenses ^ Union Service Corp.
\&ntd adn»inistration staff, rent,
|pec al ^vestigations, insurance, so-

panto aenrlced by it on JU, basis o!
the

-

*

26", 048

118,530

-

' 7 ♦

,:Y; -W-7

revenues

excess

State

,

$1,207,975 Y

54,179 '

994,352

•

$137,819

67,865

$lTi'936

4Ub<fJ5,

Fed.

;

;

$1,090,719

994,147

ivnpn^c
expenses

Federal

1,044,108

50,997

17,917

v

:

»SUb6i^arie&Ypperitingrlh the jtlnited '.States)/*•/ y |

general expenses.™,.;

-

it. td

$141,562
924,389

103,517
22,038

majority

$3,559,312

(other than inc.),

Taxes

•

y

?

v

7

Sepffci 30r- 17 l94Sh—3 $lo8Y»-1944

Income credits———*

a

1

•'

,

Earhing»-7I777 w ■;

expense..

Maintenance.

re-

1942

j:-

stockholders have the
four shares of common

/

preferred for

; Cost of goods . sold-—-. 48,810,430.
Sell.;- adv;, adtnin. and. i, >

equip-

..

^•/ y
preferred

..5.

sales_____™__™

Net

sell their stock
approximately
;

30—

maintenance

and

Period End. Aug. 31—

30

1943

68,814

103.499

for^IrieTof CthPP<intpf(mS
s^plS teleDhonc
mcfit
prcin

building,

$1,123,302

•

C(£;i Ltd.-

162, P. 1520.

The

73.4%.

25,392

49,959
;

for

-

t

pre-

assets,

$113,815
984,095
;

70,154
exps.

SmedivT-—
dlvs,.._—

rnor
■prior

about

1944

i u

to

York

4

earnings

Operating
Operation

Bank
-Y

drawn by lot by Chemical

be

",;r

°' com'Ia°les '» '"e oil Industry

36,226

,

expenses

•Invest. & admin,
Interest
TaxeS

stocks

gross

fe»oss assets,

:

agreed

New

173.

Southern Colorado Power

pro¬

the quarterly

of

ACCOUNT, NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPT.

income

had

Corp. "of

Balance /surplus

.^

group were represented by public

" ti,"0
1945

Interest

7.9%

that

announced

corporation

•

included in

about

20

r

'

Products

Depreciation

?nalys^ ?futh® sccnrlty portfolio

Oct.

on

.In terest,..dividends,'depreciation..^_^fc.-.i_t.i^'

3tock at

.

J

w

;

7—V.

will

redeemed

^

(Including

Pejdod End;

^

"

holdings of cash and good grade bonds

appreciation.

President

Brown,

Y Taxes

of

1945,

29,

directors on, Oct. 24 declared^ ait, extra dividend of 20 cents per
a
qua?tprly diyidend of 40 cents per share on. the common

'

V

Control to Change—

Southern Canadi Power
.

Oct.

business:on

CONSOLIDATED/^INCOME;4-ANDrEARNED. SURPLUS- ACCOUNT

.

company before deducting bank
loans, were $41,777,059, as compared with $34,434,562 at Sept. 30 1944
and $39,342,718 on June
30, 1945. The net assets at Sept. 30, 1945 were'
equivalent to $144.71 per share of prior 3tock and $25.39
per share of
convertible stock, as compared with $114.25
per share of prior stock
and $8.09 per share of convertible stock at
Sept. 30, 1944, and $134.61
.

C.

Operating

of

and

i

*

Y

be

to

r'(iuring l944.-

planned^Large Orders

,

$1,000,000 4n cash.—V. 157, p.
"

close

stock,, no par value, -bothvpayable Dep. .15 to. holders of record Nov. 15.
distribution of 30 cents each were raadtr on March 15,
June 15 and Sept. 15, last, as compared with 25 cents in each quarter

received orders totaling $6,191,471 since
$1,000,000 are orders
for stainless
steel exhaust

stockholders of

the

of

the

at

on

Profit from

Willis

taken

preferred stock for the purpose of drawing by lot
stock for redemption on Dec. 3, 1945, at $50

'Quarterly

_

aircraft and the remiiindfer are reported to
be
chiefly for heat-resistant stainless, steel pbrts for jet propulsion
engines.—V. 162, p. 717.

Gross

Selected

preferred stock,
on Oct. 29,

the

said

exchange one share of

to

share

Day.
Over
systems for commercial

-

be

said

of

shares

TJie

"

w'v "j".'.' '»

.

company -had

V-J

Trust

diyidend of $1.25 per share.—V.

for

S tan dard.Bran ds;'Incr^Larger;Distribution-—

company

stated

,

An< extra

extra

.

books

transfer

the

To Redeem 3,000

—

,

"«twkWpvtq^he^dateWf tedemption.r^W63,'p.Y 1520^7.Y

will; begin installation of the firsts stainless steel
foundry in southern California within a few days,: Edmund T. Price,
President, announces.
The foundry will occupy 10,500 square feet in
the company's San Diego plant, he said.
At the same time, Mr. Price

of

an

that

.

share

right

Milton, Chairman of the board of companies of the Equity
a director.^-V. 162, p. 1029.

Solar Aircraft

Co., New York, N. Y., announces that it
prepared to> issue definitive 20-year 3V*%
debentures,
due
1>
1965, -in •• exchange
for outstanding temporary
debentures.
162, p, 501.
•
-

Dec. 11

Bros.. Inc.

vis'Trust Co.; transfer agent;: r w
After
the
notice of redemption,

record Nov. 1,

to holders of

1945

.

The

140.

dividend of 25 cents per share and a
quarterly dividend
25 cents per share have been declared on the common
stock,- both
payable Dec; 10 to holders of record Nov. 10.
These dividends are
payable on the stock resulting from the recent four-for-one split-up
prior to which quarterly payments of 75 cents each were made.
;
In- 1944 the company paid 75 cents
per share each quarter, and on
.

'

Y

Oklahoma, above.—V. 160. p. 2654.

plus accrued dividend of 21c per share, or a total of
share, c Notices with respect to such redemption call wijl
Nov.
2, 1945 to those holders of the preferred stock
Whose certificates have been drawn for redemption.*' '*
~ W Y *

declaredregularquarterlydivldends of.;

/Group, has been elected

-

of

shares

per
mailed

share on the 5%
cumulative preferred stock and
share on the common stock, both " payable Dec.
1 to
record Nov, 17, 1945.
A 5%
stock. dividend on common

Southern Aircraft Corp.
(

of

$50.21

,

J

listing ;j;-qf
1985.—V. 162,

the

authorized
due
Oct.
1,

per

of

,

on,Oct.l8

will

record

per

aY be

1326.

David M.

other

Sears, Roebuck & Co;—rExtra Dividend of 25 Cents—

»

Co^fListing of Bonds—r

has

debentures,

Spalding &

announced

holders

3.000

,

now

May

162, p. 609.?:

value $50, will be closed from the-close of business
until the opening of business on Nov. 3, 1945.

A

of

per

was

1945.

.

Seagrams & Sons, Inc.—Definitive Debs.

The Manufacturers

•

Service Co.

G.)

is

It
par

$679,449

8,580

_

dividends

cents

holders

.

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $274-,067; reserve for retroactive
adjustment, $35,000; accrued liabilities, 6368,277;
reserve
for
adjustments and. other contingencies, $500,000; capital stock ;
.($1 *par), $145,000; paid-in surplus, $84,016; earned surplus,
$2,652,-"
162, p.

Exchar.g

23/i%

40-year

Public

(A.

$671,126
8,322

$658,549

365

■:

;•

$56,948

-

—_

dividends

cents

wage

total, $4,059,247.—V.

Stock

York

New

See

152,580

172,458

The .directors

..

15

and

$4,059,247.

•

261,449

15,340
14,031

162, p.

62»/2

S.

4;
'

;

Southwestern Light & Power Co.—Bonds Called—

.

Signode Steel Strapping Co.- -To Pay 5% Stock Dividend—New Director Elected--^

$178,756 '

.

in Personnel—

announces

Willis L. Lea,

$2,640,421

93,745

15,140

Net income

Wartime

887;

40,291,707

1930.

p.

1945—12 Mos.—1944

$240,679

surtax

deductions

Preferred

$46,769 and amortization
of
tlncluding $160,000 for excess

of

(net)

inventories .(est.)$1,660,000;.- fixed

;

37,874.553

that W. Scott Hughes has been
Jr., has been appointed Genr
formerly General. Attorney, for the past

Zachry, President,
Vice-President and

$75,000,000

14,122

oper.

7 Common

in banks, $409,353;accounts receivable,
»$639,232;. postwar excess profit tax refund due Jan. 1^ 1946, $241,500;

assets, $58,48$;

3,330,555

Southwestern Belt Telephone

,M,

accruals.

and

Gross income

6

/

*.

ASSETS—Cash on hand

»

640,956

7 3,758,998

,

Attorney.
Mr. Hughes,
thre^'jears has been- a Major ip the Afmy-Air Corpi^ltl

75,000

$253,372'

-

'

'$78,000 in 1945 and $151,798 in 1944.
profits taxes in

income;

eral

three

profits tax_

reserve

Utility

v?

•,; •; 414,000

.

-i————.

Net .'income'-per

•

oper.

18,630,795

34,440

■

1945,

$667,756

310,000

and

for each

company

17,609
23,400

.'Other income—net

"

•

47,169

Crl52,686

re¬

.

•

2,069,254

Shares of Preferred Stock—

,Url,321

.

$563,372 "

taxes

Realty would

H.

C.

elected

$669,077

,4,745

^

new

:

•■'Y-'w',

\

-

249,785

;.;;,198,257

—-J i-

•

Co.—Earnings^

-

-

normal
excess

Retir.

.'

tProvision

(net)_

(net)—

rents

ry.

Cr78,269

10,

11,061,293
57.923,236

982,369
9,470,763
10,943
2.270.604

taxes

Southern Union Gas Co.—Changes

;

$238,480
88,107

5,745,207

$558,628

Net "Income-'

the

1400.

taxes

Income

<

in

V1945—Month—1944

™

'

Other.

stock

common

revenues

Maintenance

$6,664,069

4,833,187^

—

of

Period End. Aug. 31—

;

—

Split-Up—

on

Shareholders of U. S.

company.

Operation

-

'Operating profit

:

^Net

•

476,571

^Before provision for interest charges on outstanding debt, or other
nonoperating income items.—V. 162, p. 1930.

a

Sierra Pacific Power

.Fed.

i.yjf

$5,590,072

division assets)--———
goods sold (est.)——
and administrative expenses™

Selling
'

facil.

-

--

-

Cr2,105,461

Y
-

;

1944

to purchaser

heating
of

"

646,560

city.

and

Equipment rents
Jt.

-

year,

596,913

•

taxes-i

taxes—-.

The

'

1945

sales of inventory

(incl,

sales

taxes—

■

Miscellaneous

called

on

held.—V.

now

Operating

.

July 31—

vote

share

'General

'

have

to

Sheraton

one

shares

,f

•

Schwitzer-Cummins Co.—Earnings—

7,

the

ceive

be held on Dec.
,

directors

Nov.

with

'

v

due within one
expenses, $117,286

county

taxes

Federal

a
special
meeting of the stockholders
split-up of the capital stock at the rate
of 2.2 shares for each share held.
This action is a preliminary step
to the projected merger of United States
Realty & .Improvement Co.

the record date

as

will

which

of

meeting

annual

the

The

for

Stockholders Fixed—

Nov.

stockholders,
13 in Wilmington, Del.—V. 162, p. 1930.

for

bank,

Sheraton Corp.—To Vote

Record Date for Meeting of
The

473,057,107
310,734,182

'

appointed Vice-President in charge
of research, it was announced on Oct. 25 by Lester E. Jacobi, Presi¬
dent.
Dr.
Williams will assume immediately the
responsibility for
coordinating and directing all of the scientific research and develop¬
ment .activities of the parent company, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
He isa member of .the board of directors of U, S. Industrial Alcohol
Company. Y".
Dr, A. J. Liebmann,
who during recent years has dedicated
his
efforts to antibiotic research,
will hereafter devote all of his time
to fundamental research within the new organization.
.■;/
E. Clifford Williams has been

Dr.

$

•

17,841,392 138,011,198 162,322,925
630,381
5,777,213
5,666 4
682,894
6,255,838

4,983 292

op.

ry.

ins.

retirement

State,
>'■

$80,000;
accounts payable, $402,783;
accrued
other current
liabilities (contra), $858,520; notes payable to bank, not due within
one year,
$320,000; capital stock (par $1), $1,345,570; capital surplus,
$796,512; earned surplus, $5,464,014; total, $9,384,687.—V. 162, p. 52.
payable to

from

rev.

Unemploy.

BALANCE SHEET, AUG.' 3l, 1945

LIABILITIES—Notes

162, p. 1930.

expenses—

S

52,379,023 462,729,102
34,537,631 324,717,904

$857,750

"" $0.61

ASSETS—Cash, $319,785; notes and acctfu^fci receivable, net, $483,accrued
interest,
$3,391;
inventories, $675,895;
current assets
reserved
(contra), $858,520; investments and other assets, $338,509;
property,
plant and equipment
(net), $6,257,230; deferred charges,
$409,391; organization expense, $38,225; total, $9,384,687.
, {
-

-Net Income

Debenture

oper.

li>*4

JU/*o—a

$

46,030,602
41,047,310

revenues

1,345,570
$0.64

C

741;

6%npreferred

oper.

System

1945—Month—i**-*
$

Fed.

'.;gV

$31,012

$825,601

1,345,570

——

outstanding—
share—_-.__...„_..

per

«

272,421,679

6,811,536 259,866.090

1930.

p.

Southern Pacific Co.—Transportation

632,704

—

shares

Earned

$

5,096,908

earnings
162,

Ry.

(est.)-

1945

$

256,782

expenses

™.

Gross
—V.

$6,080,821
4,333,584

Y627,655

.

charges

1944

S

1944

43,658

Utility oper. income-'
Other Income—net
Gross

rTotal

over

excess

revenue

gas

Federal

4

Income

308,168

;

orig. cost of util. pit.

:

355,899

;r

27,478

and

Miscellaneous

1945

1945

14
1944

Jan. 1 to Oct.

Week End. Oct. 14

Period—

:';Y;Y>Y/Y;Y: '

Earnings—

Ended Aug. 31—

Operating
Oil

61,900

profits tax.

excess

Retir.

$4,982,062
2,318,740
265,727
330,040

$5,028,328
2,475,745

$418,235

205,243

Operating revenues
Operation,

Months

9

1945—12 MOB.—1944

V1945—Month—1944

Period End. Aug. 31—

1945

Monday, October 29,

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

tract
line

with
as

well

waukee and
.

*

of

Betchtel

.
'
;
^
$1,002,240 construction con¬
lowest of six bidders on the
by A. O. Smith Corp. ot Mil¬

$3,000,000 covers a
Bros., McCone Co.,

as
pipe to be supplied
rights of way plus other equipment.—V. 162,

(Continued

on

page

2062)

p. 883.

-

Volume

Number

162

THE COMMERCIAL

4433

Stock and Bond Sales

WEEKLY

-

delivery mimm are disregarded in the day* range,

week.

furnish

we

account

Figures after decimal point represent

32d of

one or more

point.

a

Exchange

is taken

of

snch

sates

in

oompatiug

cne

for

range

the

year

the New YorkStock Exchange

on

daily record of the transactions in Treasury and Home Owners' Loan coupon bonds

a

2025

YEARLY

-

unless they are the only transactions ot the day. No

g | United States Government Securities
Below

CHRONICLE

New York Stock

«»

DAILY
NOTICE—cash ana aeierroa

& FINANCIAL

the New York Stock Exchange

on

during the current

•'
<

Oct, 20

Dally Record of V. S. Bond Prleea

E

,

Oct. 2»

Oct. 24

Oct. 23

Oct. 25

4Ms. 1947-82
:

t

f High

Daily Beeord of C. $. Bond Prices

106.28

A Low

Treasury

Oct. 26

106.28

iClose

■>

Treasnry
2MB. 1966-71-

106.28

5,:

Total sales In

4^

•

Total sale# in $1,000 units.

2

{Close

,*■.

1Mb, 1952-55

[Close
tl-A i

•

■

.

-.i*-

■

'

—

,

.

,

sales

L—

101.2

r

sales

in

1

.

{

'i

,y—w

-

i:

—AAA

---

.

i-

1956-59

8

in

$1,000

105.22
21

i.'

104.12
104.12

units

*$1M
100.28

100.28

100.28

100.28

100.28

100.28

Total sales

2s,

•

In

$1,000 units—

3

*

[Close
Total sales In $1,000 units

""[High
_■{

8

—

i Hign
—/ Low

,1847—.'——.i

I Close
£;f{Utos$vXxii*iS>*

I Hign

102.3

■{ Low

102.3

v[Close

102.3

2s, March 1948-50-——

LOW

[Close

Total

sales

In

[CldS?

$1,000 units

2

7:7

[Hign

] Low

Ss.

Dec.

r

1948-50

Hign

\

Low >

[close

'

Total sales In $1,000 units.—-

Total sales In $1,000 units

(Hign

riign
{ Low
[Close

^

\ Low
[Close

ims. 1960-65

2s, June,
>

sales In $1,000 units

Total

\ '<

{High

sales
t

1

1949-1951
in

$1,000 units

4.

'
'
2s, Sept.; 1949-1951

TJU>w

.

[High

.

-f

[Close

Total sales In $1,000

units

—

f Hifltb

;

i I**

1948

2s, Dec.,

1949-1951,

I Close

'■

Total sales In $1,000 units

Total

{High
to*
>y, I close

i

v

~ '

■

■

sales in $1,000

106.6

„■

;

106.6

l

Total tales to $1,000 units,

2s,

March,

f Hign
] Low
[Close

;

■

units

106.6

«%B 1949-S3»»—
t

Low

[Close

:

sales In $1,000 units

v"' *

'•

104.12

Low

sales

Close

f High
Low

'*

■

Low

2M«< 1959-62^^——i.——Low

I

-

105.22

,

.Close

Total

Total sales in $1,000 units—---

/

■

:

S.-

Low

•

<•

Low

High
2MB

113.22

Total sales In $1,000 units

2%S,

•

->'■

.—■

[Close

Total

i-

-J-*

.

High

2%s, 1948-51.

1948...,

105.22

$1,000 units

,

Total

■

A

High

\

•—I,

113.22
113.22

(Close

Total sales in $1,000 units—

»%>,

100.27
12

:•••'

.Close

1 Lo*

•

V

is

..S
L—

$1,000 units

,

{High

-

100.27

High

—I.

in

IMS, 1954-50
Total

Total sales In $1,000 units
■-•■tV. f-$

100.29

■*,

ioi

.Close

Total
Low

IMS. 1958-63

l

101.2

•

101

[Close

\

Close

2MB. 1956-59

101.21

.

-(High

.

:

(High

3%S. 1951-54

___

Ms, 1951-53——Low

Total sales In $1,00C units—

'

v

Low»"

,

$%e. 1955-60

101.21

•,

;

"

■

Total sales In $1,000 units

101

■
...

■

$1,000 units—

'

l<

!

5

J1—."

'

Total sales In $1,000 units

M8-M.il'r.-.;-....... .M.,A
3S, 1946-

: ioi.21

101.23

11

■

Oct. 26
:

___

101,23
■

'•; 101
.

I High

••

f*

*

V

'

—■L

7.'■•.[closed

•

,1

:

Low

Total sales In $1,000 units—
Jtf.A

•

.

Total sales In

| High

1949-52ii*^i
i>

'• ••'

>•>'.
2.Ms, Sept., -1967-72-

v;.-

Low

J

101.23

-

Oct. 25

101.23

101.23

:

'

-

;
y '■
■'■'M'.-A

/ Low

Total sales In $1,000 units

High

Close

1 Me,

••

•.*'

•V,.Total sales in SI,000 units—.
1%». 1946-49

[High.;;

2Ms, June 1967-72-—

Close

■

101.25
1

Oct. 21

101.24
•

'

Low

3'As, 1946-56

Oct. 23

101.25

v

$1,000 units

High

Oct. 22

101.25

•{ Lo w
[Close

••

■

Total sales la $1,000

Oct. 20-

f High

{High

1950-1952.Low

(Close

V?

'

Total sales In $1,000 units

'

5.:-

High •:

$B; Sept^ 1950.1052

2%S, 1950-52——Low
I

Close

Total sales to $1,000 units

„

/ High
J LOW

-

.v„.

103.3

2». 195l-1053uM
Low

SHigh

^

Close

Total sales to $1,000 units

Total salea In

(High

—•[ LOW
[Close

-

t Low

[Close
Total

sales In $1,000 units

[High
2s, June, 1952-54..—Low

f High

A Low

[Close
Total sales In $1,000 units

[Close
Total sales In $1,000 units

[High

2s, pee.,

{High

1952-54
-

2%s, 1963-1968^——Low
[Close
Total sales to $1,000 units——

Total

102.4

102.2

102.4

102.2

102.4

101.31

102.2

102.4

101.31

1

4

in $1,000 units

f High
Low

101.26

•

•

—,

s

si

/

[close
—

/High
—{ Low
[Close

101.24

8

101.25
>

101.24

::.A.

■

Ms, 1950

-

/High
..J Low

-

101.12

[Close

1

'■:

:■

101.12

1

:a;.-A

101.12

Total sales in $1,000 units.—

101.25
101.25

*12

1948

101.29

___

<2.

2

j Low

Total sales In $1,000 units

101.29

102

101.24
v

102

103.15

1

/High

101.29

H39

103.15

103.15

103.16

5

1953-55

l'As

102

8

101.26

1
.

-

101.31

101.26

[C108S

1965-70

.

103.16

103.16

103.15

■

'

2

Total sales In $1,000 units

[Close

Total sales In $1,000 units

102.4

103.15
103.15

-{ Low

7o:

102.4

Total sales in $1,000 units

>pvrHigh
$Ms. Dec. 1964-1969
-{ Low
[Close

^

sales In $1,000 units
.

2s

{High
$ Ms, June, 1964-1969—i—-i
Low
[Close

2 Ms

2■

(High
1951-55——Low

IS.

{Close

Total sales

103.8

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Oct. 25

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Oct ,24

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Wednesday

Oct. 23

Oct. 22

Oct. 20

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Monday

Saturday

HIGH SALE PRICES

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Juneau

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60

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9

15
2

23

Par
par

100

Allied

Chemical

Allied

Kid Co

&

Allied Mills Co Inc

22% Apr
39% Jan
98% Jan

6
2
22

S per share
81

Oct

115

Jun

6
15

95
Oct 18
16M May 19
34% Sep 13

18% Oct
44
Oct
39% May
52% Oct
120
July

t

per

share

52 M

Feb

108% Nov
47

Highest
$ per share
64%

Jun
Jun

IN

Deo

Jan

10M

Deo

19
19

-10%

Jan

14

26M

Jan

33

Dee
Dec

19
15

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Jan

24%

10

8% Aug

37% May
75

Jan

'

Oct

43

July

100

Deo

6'A Jan

2

2% Jan

24

8M Jun 21
5% Jun 11

5M

1

34% Jan

22

60% Jun 21

23M

Jan

86

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23
28% Jan 24
91
Jan 11

68M Mar
I
38"% Oct 15
104
May 28

37

Jan

62

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24%

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70

Jan

29% July
91
Deo

—

war

10

$2.50 prior conv preferred-No par
Alghny Lud 6tl Corp
No par

800

13% Mar 26
32% Jan 24

Year 1944

Lowest

*_100

Mini

Corp
pf A with $30

Alleg & West Ry 6%
Allen Industries Inc

6,200

No

Allegheny
5%%

60'A Jan 22
111M Apr
9% Jan

—10

Vlcksburg Ry

1,700

175%

20%

175

Corp

2,100

24

175%

20%

174%
V-

104

6,900

share

25M Apr

1

Air

Reduction

per

10

Address-Mutigr Corp

49,600

64

•_

Adams-Millis

$

2.50

Co

Express

Alabama &

53%

64%

Motors

—100
No par

7,300

5

54

Par

—

Range Since January 1
Lowest
'
Highest

,

Steel Co

Adams

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■

——No par

1,700

115

7%

5%

5.400

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-

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y'

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NEW YORK

the Week

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par

8
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56

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13% Jan

2

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2

27% Aug 21

2

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Mar

9% Jan

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26

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2
17

141

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34% Mar

1

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24

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Aug

7% July

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Oct
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COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
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23

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2

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3

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39%

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1

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24

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2

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28

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138

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11

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19

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19

2

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22

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23

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go

132% Oct

17

85 y2. Jan

Oct

22

33

18

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20

113

Jan

3

Jan

45

Mar

130

4

51

9

Oct

16

76% Jan

31

101

30

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101

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Jan

Jun

22

1

42

Oct

7

81

/

71% Sep
110

par

58

Jan

Jan

2

86

Jan

25

124

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25% Aug

38% Nov

Jun

76

57%

Oct

62

Jun

521A
112

9

Apr

26

7

Jan

105'A Oct

25

66

Apr

2

23% Sep

14

5'A Jan

No Dor /

r1

17% Oct

2

14% Jan

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prior A-.a-

24

9V* Jun

28

14% Deo
3% J»n

31 y* Oct

10

28% Jun

26'

(TheilZI—

of Del

20

14% May

9

6
22

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120% Aug

May

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77

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17 3A

10% Jan

par

32% May
114

Jan

18% Jan

No par
__No

Dec

Nov

53% Jan

Sep 27

60

113

N>o

Dec

Feb

11%

23

19

Dec

55

107% Felr

6

553/4 Feb

j

20% Oct

83%
106 Va

24% Jan

15

114y2 Aug. 28

20

14% Jan 22

5
5q

—So

Apr

Jan

59 y»

11

39% Oct

30'% July 27

—25

Sep
108% Nov

J**

25

Oct-24

aII.-IIIIoo

Dec

45%

May

82

Dec

113% Nov

25% Jan

79%. Jun 25

48 % Jan

33 Va Feb

19%
113

Jan

53 y2

25

Jun

12% July
133/4 Jun

103 y* Jan

108 y2 Mar 23

105% Oct

i0o
100

46%

8'A Jan

Jan

.

6% July

9V* feh-

-10.

111:

Sep 13

2

11% Jan

100

conv

Aviation Corp

Dec
Dec

-

6Vs July
65
'
Dec

73A Sep 24

16% Oct

2

13
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T

Nov-

9%
107

25

29
1123/4 Oct 15
44% Apr 30

23% Sep

100

Jan

24%

-■•

Dec
Jun

16% Aug

Jan-,
Jan

4

38'/* Sep

38% July
6
12% Aug 17

15%
49

120% July

Y 67%. Jan

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July 20

4% Jan

-

152%. July

1

Apr

110% Apr
6'A Jan

121% Mar 15

13

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'

par

RR

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/

) 48,500

8%'

75

3

~ No

Austin Nlchol»L—s;—

6,600

Dec

Jan

111

—

Fe_.

Atlas Powder.

Dec

166%

57% Jan

~No~oar

preferred
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v

I

563A

'

8

—No par

_IHI

Jan

102% Mar 27

Corp..

5%

156 ;

18

2 r

100

preferred

Dec

31% Jun,

Oct

89

2 7

65 Va Jan,

IlOo

Refining/
pref series

56

26%-May..

91% Oct
xieiZJun

Jan

65

1

conv

'6%

190

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19%
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17%

'

.

/ 105'A

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8%

20

8%

Atlas

124

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z

20

4%

25%> Dec:
132

Jan

loo

III

Line

norr-cum

Atlantic

10.000
1.000

82%

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25

16%

123

ZZ 82%.

82 »A
123

5%

300

57 %

26

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360

56 Vz

573/8

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10®

♦104

104

57%
123

400
4,900

193/4

187 »A Oct

Jan
Feb-

111

Lines—Iinil__i
preferred...
"100

Atlantic Coast

16%

10

3

5%< preferred—,,

;;

Jan

par

Zno

preferred:

Atl

i

44% Oct

145

Nov

29

:

2

par

ft Co of Illinois

2d preferred/

5%

19% July

Oct

—~N~o~par

Atch Topeka ft Santa-

15

157v Janr31 -

Co lnc„

1st preferred

19

30% Sep 20

29% Jan

Dec

28% Dec

56%. Jan

12

21%
20
3

Assoc Investment Col...

500

»

.,

.

19%

19%

n~0
Minlng_

i

37%

3

Aug'21

128% Jan

'

Dec

152%

22% Jun

3
22

12 50

preferred

6%

20(T

113

113

'

223/4 Jan

Dec

45%

146

25y2Oct

6

Glass Corp

f 5,600

'

2516%

•24%

16 3A

85

37%

37%

18 3/8

83

122%

123

37%

1123A. 113

16

24% Jan

120
t 6,900

70%

2

41-

43%. July
165 y2

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39% May :>

Aug- 6
38% Oct 15

9

17% Jan

19%

37>A Dec

36% Jan

164'

Feb

27% Jan

18% Sep
Dec

Ffeb

147

483A Oct 18

Aug

17% July

77% Dec

13% Jan

172 %. Aug 22

:

9

6

i

41

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,*8iy«Z:85

Z

57'A

82%

57 y«

39%

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18%

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70

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70%

3-

12% Aug
.

26% Jan

623A Oct... 1

2,Z

60% Dec
180

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13%

3
24

2

30

r

20

41% Oct

23

7%

113% 114^8

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Oct

30% Oct

38% Jan

Associated Dry Goods.

2,500

97Va

20

29 Vs Jan

136

96%

4

62%

15

60% Jan

preferred
preferredArmstrong Cork Co
Arnold Constable Corp
Artloom Corp.—1

1.200

1

15

Aug 21

153

j

S6 conv prior

\ 6,900

51%

Oct

50

A P W Paper

( 4,300

1

99

41% Apr

i00

Anderson, Clayton ft Co.'

;

131

Jan

12% Jan

2:-

164%v Jan

100

1%

►105% 107

69%

373A.
113%

3 7'A

38lA

115

115

39 y2

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40%
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98

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I

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107

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114
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80

80

80

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41

41

105%

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114

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105%

115

69'A

51

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51

51

51

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Jan

283A Oct 15

Dec

3%- Aug
66% Dec

Feb

9

Mar 16 '

Oct

■•■•-'•43"

jun

40

25

184

,136

=

Jan
-

163

18

Sep

18

2

Z 40% JattZ

\:

—1.10

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Andes Copper.

Feb

44% Feb

18

83% Oct

23

$4

600

.

92% Oct

2

Jan

*75-

No par

Armour

18

*132

136

►132

►131

333/4

33 y»

par

2

No par

44,100

33

>-32%

33

130

33'A

22

1-1% Jan

Elec„—Nb"por

Wks ft

Archer-Daniels-Midland

18%

17%

18

32%

34

•126

22

54% Jan

y/:|a--z:

11.600

56

;

60 y2 Jan

par

Anaconda Wire ft Cables—No par

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135

par

'

12 3A July
20
Dec

,

115% Feb

142 % May 24

Anchor Hook

>

.

400

)

20-

2

1st preferred/
Woolen..

PreterrMP.

8,300

120

22

Jan

32

II

113/4

inys

►118%

55 Va

54

56%

►130 Va

135

♦130%

135

11 VA

119%

►118

1193/4

119

33% Oct

8%

/

19

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29

28%

28 3A

10%

11

10%

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120 i/a

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17 Va'

10%

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54%

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29

135

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28%

28 %

15

21

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preferred

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) 1,200

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6%

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17% Oct

-

.

Oct

05 prior conv preferred—
Anaconda Copper Mining

6%

6%

120%

11%

120

55

•

Am

410

8%

24%

36% Oct 26

Sep

American

.12,900

6%

Dec

14%, Feb

).

10

B

preferred

5%

400

f

Dec

Iliy4

63

25
—25

«

15%

28%

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2

.100

21,300
t ' 360

40%

6%
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120

11

li1/*,

6%
29%

111%

•

Feb

2

Amer Zinc Lead ft Smelt

111%

6%

•

14%
80 y2

26

•

Jun

10

2% Jan

^

50

25

41% Jan

15% Jan

Dec

9% July
®% Aug

V;

Jan/

130% Jan

Tobacco

.

Jan

par

Jan

Oct

7% Aug"

Apr

6%
46

var

176

76%
79%

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7%

,

16

•

Nov1

116% Oct

.

24

No par

14.500

40%

41%
16 %

10

46

•Jan;

61

Dec

6% Aug

-

37% Sep

24 y2 Jan

!00

j2,300

153/4

112

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1

Dec

40%

Mar

4

22'

14y2 Oct 16

22

_100

12,100

50%
36 3A

65

26

53% Oct

11% Mar 27

American Viscose Corp

100

-40% ^40%

112

10%

40%

6%

••!

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113

111%

112

,

:16%

*'41%-' ■ 42-';'\

16

63/4

37%

37%

38%

Oct

12% Oct

Apr

9*3/4

-

39% Mar

12% Oct

Mar 26

Refining

38%

10

Odt 26

Jutt >

25%

,

Apr

3%, Jan

-

Jan

No par
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No par

24%

►78

33

No
No>
n»
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81

10%
77%

373A

Jan

14

...

102

JaUB

:

No

10%

10

15%

3

3

Dec
Mar
5% Mar

29

Jan

59

22

No par
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124%

.

77%

z

I

Jan

21

Telep ft Teleg Co

Amer Type

15,100

17%'

124%

122% 124%

80
39%

78

42

16%

112%

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f

119%

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112 %

38%

16

18 y*

121%

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22

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119%

17 ya. 17% Z-

17%

in%
23%

22%

.

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16%

111%

is

V; *111
22

••

79%

16

135

'

.17 y#

is y«

42

120

:

•117%

119%

•

2,700

59%

68

■"

99% Oct

No- par

Col__

Common class

14,400

59%

156%

Amer

American

«3,700
V 680

21%

21

1

373A

lllVa

►130

87%

21%.

87 y2
156

26

11%

OCt

10

'

5-

J/in: 3d

8umatra> Tobacco.

Am

11.300

-

1%

89

-

2 "

26

Preferred

400

157 y2

87 Va
157 y2

20%

16

10%

87

87 y2

156%

21 y«

40%

29 V4

86 VA

♦53%

39 Va

►ii9y2

181V*

85%

38%

80

63/4

185%

87

185 3A

£•>77%

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38%

►111%

/ / 11.500

184%

156%

120%
10 Va
10%

10%

loy4

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20%

120'A

119%

i-100

21%

112y8
22%.
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'

89
156'A

150%
42 Va

61

171/4.
►111

112%

88%
156

Stove

American

►86'A

Z 23

10'A-Oct 22

15

Jan

108>:

—

American Sugar

87%
88 3/4

Oct

4% Aug

Apr
Jail

24

,

100

American Stores.

2,100
i 300

Dec

8

Oct

•

48% Apr

preferred—IIIIIioo

non-cum

4,300

41W

68% Jan

6%; Jan

Z.100 '

Dec

36y4

Sep.

46% Jun

!

1

9

Dec

I07y4

55

Mar

70

Aug

20%

Feb

32'A Oct

par

Amer Steel Foundries—

28 VA

21%

►117%

173/4.

171/8
►111

►86%

6%

20

51 Va

,

28

106

3

32

28'A

41%

42:./ '.
185 3/s

>

15

Mar

-

2% Mar

-

-6% Oct 17

114

Jan

47

14

19
11

•

38%> Jan 24
5

131% Nov

10%-. Jan

43'A Jun

Jan

115% July

Feb

21%

8JA Sep

27% July

ko*

108%

101%

20% Jan

.

ior

29

4

18%. Jan

50%
*41

42% July
993A. Dec

Oct 18

17% Oct

173/s Jan

29'A

►145

183 Vz Nov

Apr

25
19

*

•91Z Mar

•

Safety Razor—
Seating Co
Ship Building .Col

51 y«
150 y2

95J/» July

Jan

44% Oct 17

2

Jan

96.

100-

50%
►145

Mar

33 Vs

25% Sep

7% Jan

No

Oet

.

24% Sep

'

2% Jan

18.50
No par
Noj par
Amer Smelting ft Refgi—
No par
Preferred' l—.1—l-■- ■ ' y.__.ioo
American Snuff/./.
...III_I~ 25

6,600

25

24%

24%

24%

I

3874

27

American

1,100

156

.136%

37.

82'

109% Jun

22

10% Jan

American

350

Sep
14 Z July

May

170 ya

11
Apr^25
Sep! 19

149.

3 5/8 Jan

Illio

Co

►28 Va

150

1843/4

87%

>153 *

155

365/a.

I

120

13% Jan
18 ya Jan

Amer

8,800

:

%

48 y2

.20 >/4

Y

158 y»

201/460 3/+

■>,

185%

*48

48

.

169

•

67

105% Apr 26
30'/4 Jan 24

Mill./.—111117^25
*%% conv preferred/-:
100;'

7

580

i

59%

59 Vh

169%

169

153

25

42

871/4

89 %

88 3A

157

60 3/4

48.

37 Va

♦144%

.

41%
59 Va

583/r

%;.MS>/Y 1
•152-^48#'^

158

185

21

41"
168 Vz

47

Y

52%

185%
87%

59%

41»/a
59 '/♦
170

168%

28%

Z 43 ;/•

20

1,500

.

52%

►42

89

2,000

293/4
403/4

51 Va

185

87 y»

28 y2

29%40%

24%
♦28%

423/8

158 y2

28

29%

25 Va
29%

185%

89

28y2

29%

36%'

423/a
87 y»

28%

29%.

37%

184%

158

29i

41%
58%

•

41

►42

87%

943A

29 3/8

195

112% Mar

American Rolling.

2,530

28%

1701/4-

.52 Va

.

145

145

•

92»/a

5

133

Apr

8

■

30,400

29%

•

112 y» Oct

15

.100

Preferred1

:

27%

29'

♦29

25.600
t&rfa:.: -.J

184

*182

184

: 5,000

Z

■

16%

16%

16%

16%
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J

94y2

251/4

38

80

126%

15

No: par

Light...
06 preferred—
05 preferred
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3,100

883A

79

8

13% Oct

111

■

88

80 JA

Oct.

135 Z Jan

'

__io
1
50
:
1

Amer Power ft

27,200

9%

93/8

88'A

793/*

94"

37%

25%
30'/2

►29%

/'V

9*%

88 3/4

jun

46.

39.Jan

1

ft Metaisi...

News

19%

Jan

17

89 % Feb

1
No par

Corp____

preferred.

6%

American

1,560

Jart

37 Va

2

Amer Metals Co Ltd

20

;

56 VA

533A

27%

943A

*152

25%

30 VA

54 y2

9%

140 y2

>140

140%

27%

293/4

48%

140

Mach

Amer

7%

5

141'% Oct

preferred
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2.700

■«

■

933A

28%

591/8

12

263/4

933/4

41

17%

32%

31%

16%31%

92%.

26'A

169 »/4

17

Dec

7

55% Oct

-

Jan

7%

14,400
4,400

36%

27%

28%, Z

-27 Va

36s/i»

36 %

72 Va

110

Locomotive^

American

Jan •;

Jan

/9% conv preferred

1,100

36

53

183

♦180

100

31,100

81%
16%

16 Va

16T/»

♦

35%

9%
89%-

9%

53»/2.

60

Jan

preferred.)

8% non-cum
Amer Internat

American Invest Co of

600

110%

32 3A

80

?

Dec

23% July

f

213/s Mar

Mar 21

1833/4 Jan

Ice._„——L—No par

American

1

4.600

14 VA

neya

353/4

141
53 Va-

so y*

.

r

1100

12 ya

.1.10% 116%

►

;

98 Va

98%
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52%
35%

im

52%

183

*180

52%

lYZ-Z

9%

16%

*51.%

•900

4,600

Jan

45%

Apr

08%

American Hide ft

25,800

31%

Dec

16

23 >:

Leather
6% conv preferred
American Home Products

89

May

40

10 y2 Aug 21

No par

30.500

56'

26

8

ST

American Hawaiian 83 Co

/ i 12%-

Z12

14

36

323A

91»
821

■

f

12

30

'

►140

90

81

-

99%

11%

36 %

55-:-./

i

12

-

.

15

15% Aug 21

10
10
100
20

preferred A

Dec

110% July

2

08 preferred

,

30

No par
No par
No par

4200

10 Va

85%
.

►133A

►99

16%

141

'

12 V*

■

54 Z
9%

48

■37%

25%

<

86

35%

33%

32 3/4

*140

154%

293/4

145

171/4

169 Z

♦152

37%

16 %

54%

53%

12

116%- 116%

303A-

41%
60%

60

168%
48%

48 34

353A

,

36

116%

30

►40 3/4
v
-

116%

28%

29%

155

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13%-

36 y»

53%

11%
13%

11%

14

36

i

52%

12

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9%

9%

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100

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99'/a

28 y»
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94

169

37%

113/4

11%

183

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60%

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84

12%

106

>

44'/2 j 44%

53 y2

84%

►98

9%-'

•

07 2d

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45

85
12%

►52

84%

17

273/8

27%

9%"

9%

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►447/b
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6,700

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106

►105

106.
45%

4400

30

2

Oct

4y»

42% Nov

Mar

343/4 May 25
80
Jun 18

24

69 y2 Jan

No par

preferred

114

29%

39% Oct
80% Oct

24% Deo

82

100

Power.

Amer ft Foreign

15',400

07

29%

29 '/♦

600

r

18

373/4 Oct

Sees
American Export Lines Inc

112%

113

-

39%

Oct

July

Jan

Jan

Amer European

v-900

5% Z 6 •/

6

►112

3,000

17 y»

*38%

38%

53/4

29%

n3A

82

♦180

183

26%

►152

409%

45

10

16%

8iy2

169

106

54

90%

90%

16%

;

105 %

54%

9%

9%

80%

'■

29

105%

141

531/4

90

•180

30%

/ 38%

:

53A
6%
112
112

1131/4

33%

33%
141

141

17 Va
39'A

.

I 20

142

Aug 21
Jan- 24

20% Jan

118

Jan

28%

Jan

Crystal Sugar—
6%
1st preferred
1
Amer Distilling Co stamped
American Encaustic Tiling

10.600

433/v/
73/4

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7%
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•

7%
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■

29%

43

:7%

VU

7>/s

.41%

Z<

106 y2

21

27

Co

American Colortype

Feb

96

American

2,500

,

2

11

4P

Dec

40% July

Apr

I?%r Ap*

28

Sep

22%

Apr

__100

American Chicle—'

Z 9,200

■'

23%

33 Vs

105

No par

preferred-;

conv

-

14% Jan

6% Oct

42% Jan

128

preferred

non-cum

5%

<280

145%

♦106

1%

50

J

'■24

23%

106 ya

►106
.

Am Chain As Cable. Inc..

134

233/4

24 ya

:/>23%:Z.23%-\

41%

? 6%

16%

16%

33%

33
►140

40 y»

6%

52%
36%
116% n«y2
35
353/8

116%

110%

106 %

2,000

,

145%

147

;

23%

•

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134

146

233/s
24
106%

17%'

Z

►132%

147
:

35

-

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t„

35

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100
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ft Pdy_...

118

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58

'

-

6

103

Highest

22

35

10

x41.

C«a_
Car

American

59

11

124% Oct

Jan

,100
l
.-25

Preferred

560

7)300
BOO

57%'

117

35

35%

383A

9%

58%
>117

v

-

American

4,500

190

58-

39

36

36

35

103%

180

23%

52%

54%

►52%

103

189%

145 %

112%

,

103%

189%

11

43% May 1*

1

Amer Cable ft -Radio Gorp_

23^00

Oct

Oct

2

3Ve Jan

23

No~par

preferred

5Va%

t 40

12%

12%

102%

117

23

Arti Brake Shoe Co

130

130

130 "'
12% Z 12% 'r

12%

16%

•45%

53

52

/; 6 % preferred'^
American Bosch Corp.

3,600

54

134

2.

Oct 25

121

29

$ per share

share

per

37% Sep

24

38% Jan

•

t per share

share

113% Jan

I_10
50

Banr Note

American

■

2,000

w

18%

52%

1033A

35"

,

18%
►52 /'•

189 */2

103/4
•

18%

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129

•133% 135

43

73

18%

183/a
523A

v

.73

73

-73%

39

100
12
14

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100

12

73'A

210

7%-

12 8/8

12

12%

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Zv/i'3,700

7%

10'A

9 3/8

31V2

24% -

41

105
46

105

105 %

►105

31

•116%

1063/4-

*108 y2

6'A
112% 112%
29%
30%

6%

31%

56%

/

146%
23%

6

112%

31

31 Va

188

136

40

17 y8

17%

•38%

7%

2,000
4,700

12%

43'A
7%
17%

42'A

40%

79 Va

129

145%

107

'/1.900

38%

78

Xl02%

•

Z

138%

135

136 %

►135

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48

38 %

123A

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78

105'/2

■,•

6,800

37%

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.

53

135

■

0%

77%

123/»

>

6%

6%

37%

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130

23

ZZ 1.100

37%:

104%

23%
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223/b

4.900

32 %

77 Va

18%
51

187
187
57%
59"
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35
36 Va

♦146% 148

24

►112%

52 »A

124 %

32%

37%

19

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123/4
105%
187
58%' 5®
117
117
36 Va
36 VA
136'A 136 JA

363/4

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52 Va
130

187

58%
58%
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18%

105

105
187

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18%

3.600

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4% conv preferred
inn
4r/o conv preferred (called) __ 100
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_/vo put
Amalgam Leather Co Inc
j
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50
Amerada Petroleum Corp
No par
Amer Agricultural Chemical-No par
American Airlines
5
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Allls-Chalmers

Year 1944

Lowest

Z/ZHighest

20% Jan

Allied Store* Corp

18.300

122%

6%

136%-

135
t

79

30%

12%

12%

12%

104%

31%

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130

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79

52 Va

53

52%

137
381/4

77'/a

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313A.

43

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497i

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t per

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121

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48 Va

137

18%

18%

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35

483/4

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:

9,100

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122

.

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73

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76 Va

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124'/2 1241/2

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t per share

t per share

share

per

STOCK

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the Week

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140

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50 Vs
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-

:

36%
503/8
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124%
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35%

share

$ per

share

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I.

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,

STOCKS

NEW YORK

Sales for

Friday

Wednesday

Tuesday

■•"

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84 VA May
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29

293/4

28

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213/4

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22

36%

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34%

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39%

39%

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32%

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33

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52%

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17 Va

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44%

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44%

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49

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109

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52 3A

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43%

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48%

48%

109%

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38%

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109

110

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12 3A

39%

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30
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11%

18

17%

18%

26y8

27

17%
26%

18

27 3V

27

26%

26 sr

20%

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21

20 »/a

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132
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106

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107

Co

1

100

•

1,700-'

-

■

'.1

Beech-Nut Packing Co.

Beldlng-Hemlnway

21,800
.

Bell

Aircraft Corp

3.100

Bell

&

/
-

-

100

Howell

CO..

4Va% preferred.

86-

•

54

9

2

1

17;

32% Jan

._

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1/, -t •
,

~

53

~on
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»
10

.—-—,100

r

19

23
106% July 3
9% Apr 25
35>
Aug 17
36

33

■

•

Jan

20

12% Jan
12% May

2

18

7

Aug

103% Sep

7

21 Va

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Dec-

14% Dec

Jan :

68%

Apr

•

23% Dec

Jan

,

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^

18

Dec

July<

i

143A JAug

22% Mar

«•

>•?

18% Mar

'

19%

Dec:

45 y2 Oct

'25%

Feb r

34% Nov /

50

31;
105 y2

Jan i

38

'

llflf

5
Oct116

Jan

11

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28

; 40y» Jun

6

;

128

15

114

13%

23% Dec

,

Jan Z

7

25

26% Dec

-

Jan

Apr 30
ZFeb 28

r

:

Jan

>

9Y4
:0OV

July 13
Oct .19

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5% Jan
9%

44%-May 16

3

50 y2 Jan
.

79

*

7

17% Jan
'

:

May 27

29 Va Aug

No par

;

Corp.

RR

r

"-it

.

44% Jun £3
23
Jun 21

-

16% Jari

"I"

$4.25 preferredL
Creek

•

14% Aug

Creamery—_T.Il

Beech Aircraft
Beech

50
*

9

22
31
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JVo'par
•,

.

Works Corp:

Bayuk Cigars Inc.—

4,700-''

1

3934,

18

132

18%
23y2

Oil

Bath Iron

Beatrice

40

•-

12%

-

•

5Vi% preferred!,

Barnsdall
•

200

v.

441/4

so
loo, tq

Brot,hers^--

j

16.900

49

121/a
:

370

7

19 y2 Jan

Asphalt: Corp:

100 " •

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109

12%

I7~~ioo

preferred—.

Barber.

_

►48

48%
109

40

17%

175s

52%

Z 4%;

700

22%,

24% Aug
/11% Jan

Bangor ft Aroostook
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800 ••

2,500
r

21V4
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Z

33

7

260/

I

52%

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134

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49

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20

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17

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16

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16

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3

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51

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90

Nov

37%
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45 V4

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96

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52% Mar
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183

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111

6

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98 Va

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35%

92

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July

Nov/

6%

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9

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100

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128% Sep

27

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2

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14% May

-

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2

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/

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stock

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31

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77/a Mar

76% Jun

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49% Jun. 26

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par

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22

42 Va Jan

;

7%

18

22

29% Jan

—100

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Jan

5

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No

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4%

18
18

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Dec

9 Va Mar

54% Jan

16

,,

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12% Jun
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14 Va
50%

;

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25'A Jan

par

53%

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38 Va Mar

39% July r
152

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Feb

146 %

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59% July

67%

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23%

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33%

Dec

—

ColentP-Palmollve-Feet:

No

31 Ve Feb

par

$3.50 preferred

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v

Collins <5c Aikman

i—No par

/

990

44%

26

/

22

91% Jan

Louis Ry. Co

RR

Co

22

Jan

—No par
No par

Molybdenum

A

11%

22

5% Jan

23

$4.50 pfd

Preferred

,/ Class

13

15 Va Jan

;—10

Corp

Feb

Apr

5%

3

gtd 4*

11,
44

Oct* 22
17

24

;

preferred

Coca-Cola
,

18

18

66% Oct

Oil

69% Oct; 18
58% Oct

Coca-Cola International Corp No par

670.

5

2
15

12% Jun

24

5

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>

Oct

26

6 y8 Mar 26

100

i

45% Oct

c

^110-

3

24

preferred—

& St.

■

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47% Mar 27

No par

Ilium

3

24% Oct

Co

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El

Jan

33

18

i—No par

w

Cluett Peabody & Co

400

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40%

C.

5%

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1

1,700

-

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A

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38%
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152

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20

113% Feb

40 /

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58%'

50%

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19

6% Apr

No par

Co

Graph Bronze Co
5%
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70

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44

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30% Oct

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200

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20

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130?

48

16%

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12%

67%

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10,500

102
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15
28

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52 Va Sep 26
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2

—

Copper Co
ChrysleCorp

14,500

52

51%

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22

27% Jan

1

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20

124%

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16

Oct

25'

Products

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tChilds

3,100

V

24% -V ,>•*24-,6 -25

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48

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Dec

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8%

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600

19'/a

8
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140

23

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58

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8%

22% Mar 26

Chicago & Northwest'n w 1—No par '
5%
/
preferred w i_.
100
Chicago Mail Order Co
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Chicago Pneumat Tool——-No par
$3 conv preferred
No par ;
Pr pf ($2.50) cum div,—No par >/
V
Chicago Yellow Cab
No par

2.000

:21%

15%

2

101% Feb

Jan

' 87

.

Chicago Great West RR Co—,—50
5% preferred
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l,o00

56

Dec

Jan

43%

23

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'29%

-

70%

3

19

Chic

29 Va

56

Apr/

72% Jan

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29-

69%

83

.

10

14,200

43 Va

70

67%

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21

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29

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28%

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Jan

21% Sep

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8,600

28%

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28%

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21%

38%

52%

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57%

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24%
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29

21%

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16,600

•

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.

Jun

4
54

Aug 21

,//' 15

20

Chesapeake Corp of Va
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—

1,000

57%
9%
21%

21%
10%

67% ? 68 :;
41%, 43Va

Dec

9%

Jan /

Dec

15%

12Vb

Jun

9

July 13

110

2

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68%

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V 69
29

11%
20%

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25% Oct/

53

70ft?

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25 Va

v.
,...

Dec

3

Oct

85

14% Jan
6
105% July 26
3% Jan
2

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July

77 Va

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16%

>

-18% May 17
10% Jun 27
V

;

Octt19

108

59 Va Mar 27

No par

6% prior preferred

1,00a

18

.

13

Oct,

36

77 Va Aug 23
/,

19

Dec

12 %

Jan^

47% Jan
7% Apr
17
Jan*

.

21

33 %

< 2
7'A Mar 28

10% Jan

280

:

-

"

.«

Sep

19

27% Sep

13% Jan

No par
Champion Pap & Fib Co
No par
$4.50* preferred- —a—No par

29%

21%

10%

66 Va

43%
71

70

50 V

29

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71 ">

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8% ;;

Oct?

5%

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37%

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:

24 Vo Jan

?i Chgta

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70%

17%

57%

21

3

105
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900

10%

21 y*

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17%

57 ZZ?

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25

:17%

..

2
22

30% Aug 27
20% Apr
6

;

No par
100

Cerro de Pasco Copper—

8,900

r

68

68

;

97-

116

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33

44
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33

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57%

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32

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2
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5

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100

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18,300

;

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Oct

-No par
20V8Apr
5
Central Foundry Co—
1
4% Jan
2
Central 111 Lt 4%% preferred—100 /■.'• 109 Va Jan 16
fCent RR of New Jersey
100
10% Apr 13

1,200'

33%

22V* July
49 V* Dec
Dec

—25 ?/

Corp—

Jan

Dec

50

preferred

53 %

14%

14

1

preferred

Jan

25%

Central Aguirre Assoc

100

15 Va

*17'/a

*108'/a

,7

110

5,000

15 Va

33%"

38%
.

5%

1,100

23 Va

114

2d

Ceiotex

20%

114

7%

50

; 40%

129

100
116% Jan
2
5 >
32
Mar 26

-

Aug
July

Jan

10

1st preferred

$4.75

/// Common"

6,100

.

Ry

44%

Jan

18% Jan

No par

>r.

400
60

20

8%

•

-

17%

14 "

19.

23

•

114

33%

40%
110

:

-

>15

17%'

13%

*108%

;

114

34
•

149

Ohio

Jan

•

Jan

10

No par

■

148%
z

Co

c

Oct

12% July

Jan

39

26

127% Oct / 4
18% Oct? 10

10

Corp
preferred

Jan

;

Oct

53

Jan ,/v

48% Jan

A

8%

27

.

45

;21% Aug

8%

22

25

class

Feb

17 y*

Jan

par

No

Jan ;

40%

/

39%

„_100

-

Jan

12%

8

5

Celanese Corn of Amer

33,400
;.

Ry

Jan

37 Va

10

No par A

Co-j

3%

16

Oct

No par

Ry

18

Dec

41% July
7>A July

Oct; 11

par

Copper

Jan

Oct

Oct-

34%

34%

18% Oct

1

Preferred

3,400

52%
107%

>

;,z *20%
•

15 Va

39%
-

19

23 Va

16Va

No

117

36

120

No par

Caterpillar Tractor

'

j •107

Sep

109% May
28% Jan

70% Oct. 19
109% Sep
7
33% Oct /17

12% Mar 27"

-

8

Cons

&

190

•

Dee

55 Va

25

23% Jan
:

No par
—100

{/Case (J I) Co—

3,900

X

i

69

51%

:•/

20%

23'A

33%

>

18

20s/a

,122%

114 Va

43»

161

;

68

98

Jan

65

50

Steel

Apr

46 Va

19

2

—100

Pacific

88%

24

Jap

10

:

Juir

45

•z

No par

Zinc

52%

2

____5

—

Jan

Jan

par

f

Nov

Oct

50% Oct

17

July 26

74% Jan

Carriers «fe General Corp

600

Jan

Oct

19%

45

17% Sept21
51% Oct j
1

r

40% Mar 27

V

preferred—100

Packing—

15

10 Va Jan

Mills—,

/ Carrier
v
4%%

163.200

18%

23%

15%

1,000

7%

7%.

-.42%

p

,

72

430

Jan

2

101 % Oct 24

>v

65% Aug 27
42%

Oct~26

/103»A Sep -19

2

47

Oct

8

25%

Apr

38

Sep

Aug 24
23% Jan 23

115

Jan

9

109%

Feb

116

Dec

32% Jun ;19

14%

Apr

34% Jan

•

*111%
29%

113

113

29%

29%

113

♦112

footnotes

see




*112

115

*112

115

*

page

/

?0

2,200

14%
For

115

30%

2C35.

15%

14%

15%

14%

15%

15Va

15% /

19,300 /

5%
Co*e

conv

Fuel

Hew

preferred

& Iron
—

—100

"o

vat

i/,——No

par

Corp

'

Deci-

i

Jun

>,"!21

common—-1

common.

lCS

12%

26% July
I
65% Oct 122

5
9/

10% Mar 27

—100

Carpenter

4,600

47

Oct-

Aug 10

16?

37% Mar 27
zz

—100

Carolina. Clinch

600

28%

160
.

51%

.

40%

Jv

.

19'A

21

*114

>

*17

•

19-

8 Va

8%

33%'

>*31%

rl/64

19%

20%

15%

15

vV

zN

•'

,

rf

107%;:';.

*148% 150

23'A

-

114%

%Vy

15%

*15%

A

50'/8

130%

4C%
28%

.67%

*106%

150

s

y,.l t

/'Capital Administration
$3 preferred A

2,400;

130%

162%

67

50%

106%
*148%

19

20%
23%

*114

8

*114

r

19%'

-

162%

106 Va

50

107%

150 i

,v

;

68%

17%
56

*70

7%
43Z '

-

Cannon

900

*55%

''irf it'

72 Va

42 Va

67%

Corp

20

Dec=*~'

34% Oct

66

59

Zinc-Lead

Canadian

371500 ?

57

106

1

14% Mar

8

10% Jun

5 V* Apr

No par

Southern

19

17% Mar

Dry Ginger Ale common__5

Canada

69% Oct

Z; 42% Jan 24

-__No par

/;//; $4.25 preferred

10/

16%

57
*16%

>,

28% z>

72J/a

163

163

./

-,51%

107%:.,
149%

149%

72

Canada

30

-

66% Julv
130

'

—5

—

Hecla

>

2

Jan

93 Va Mar

<

1

_1G0

Bldg 7%

&

19

.

23

par

preferred

Calumet

2,800.

v

15%
•t

130 %jf^ '•
,.40%;^

*7Va

69%

,

40%

42 V*

:

163

r

No

16

111% Jun, 14
29% Juil 27

52% Oct

No par

Campbell W & C Fdy_

900.

43%
V

128
*127
51
*48%'

28%

.'.>7% .77%
42

,

17

.

56

130'/2
•

27%

43

15'/SX :
57;-.;.,v,

•

'

*55%

41%
28%

72

43%

163

15%

130% 430%

*.'7%

>69%

A

•,

.

73%.

*7%

69%

v,

V

42%

,-v

164164%
69%

56

>\73v' :•

.

,

-*7%

,

*55%

%.

;z
17»/«,

;•

27%

Dec

45% Oct

"

57

16

15 Va

130%

69%

*106%

16%
57 >

<

50

50

15%
>•>-,17

:?

128 .? '

*127

•;

#48% -50

i

'41%

165

68

7

128

41%

43%

*163

.50

*127

»

29%

72%

7%

43%

'A

44

41%

>73.?:

*72

13,300

43'A

28%

130%

8

7%

.

43%

56
130%

4

7%

22%

5

par

Np

preferred

Callahan

Jan

2

/ ' 36% Apr

No par

preferred

5%

1

Dec

/

19

No par
No

Adding Machj

California

1,000.

15

Oct

15

Participating preferred;
Byron Jackson Co

76,300

43%

*55%

.

210

3

2%
7%

27 Va

17%

28%

36

55

27

57*

;

35%

Jan

3

_5

.

1,300

54%,

3Va

27 Va

.-17%

130%?
42
V

*41 %

16%

57':

57//

128

*48%

/

7

230

7%

5

2.50

;

Co_

Copper &
Byers Co (A M)

3,400

;

36

3

7%

98'/a
29%

54%

54J/a

3%

*

7%"

.

44%

127

504

16

-

•

*35%

.

54%,
>•

22%

98'A
29%

.

30

27 Va

44%

"...

130

*127

50

■*

15%

44%

y

28

30

36

3

7%

28%

22

98 Va

30

,7

Co

Ca—y

Butte

11,200

25 V® Aug

Jan

Terminal—

4% %

5Va

51%

Jan

10

5

preferred

Butler,Bros

Feb

33 % Apr

106

6%

Feb

37%
16%

lo

?

>>49%

Bush Term

<

Feb

114

56'A

115%

37% Oct

:;

24

52% Apr I 3
•24% July 20

100

1

'

109

5

18% Jan 23.

-_100

Burroughs

4,500

,

July

17

28% Oct

26

17V» Apr
'49Va Jan
95

Jan

26

Oct

19% Oct

X108% Mar 26
■.»

par

-—^

■

2014 Jan

No par
^
1

r,

40

24

Dec,

70% Oct/ 4
31
Oct. 17

,148

Jan

—l^5

Bush

110

*107Va

No

common

Burlington Mills
iVo preferred

5,30ft

66 Vo

,

30

98%

30%

'

*177

I

!

No par

23%

109

% 5»/a

3

8

109 %

4%

•

23%
,

>54

3%

36%

'

84

A

Corp

$5 preferred

16,800

fc

23

Nq par

66%

23

*107%

5%

98 %

30%

*54

o

10%

>83%
.

class

Co

Jan

Jan

13'A Jan

5

Budd (E G) Mfg

;.

17

10

-v:

84%

,*66Va

.

110

16%

23%

23 :

109 Va

5 %

22

*30-.

*48

*109

Biass

22

Jan

48-

1

7%

3,500

.

.

5

Jan
f

127

100

Budd Wheel-^:—
70£t / ; I Buff aid Porgq?
Bullard Co—r
2,200 > Bulova Watch Co. Inc._i

31 Va

20 V4

/

..—^3

2,500

27%

15%

par

11,900

35

Jan^

July

3%%. preferred-/-—^

1,160

34% >34%

17

10%

,

66 Va

'66

:

-

.16%

,

i... ..9%

9%

> -84

."

■z;,:27.ZZ
Z
31%

*108%; 110 \i-

17 Va

9%

83

35,

,

...>:.34 ,..7v34%:-?z.

.

110

16%

9%

*82

>

:

/

Ami

■

24%

"i,

112

;-

32

56 Va

No par

Class B

"

13.90Q
V

53% Nov

i_5

Bruns-Balke-Qollender

13Q

17% '

5

100

;

Bucyrus-Erle

2,000

95%.
19% -:i9%

56 Va Jun

No par
No par

P^ooklyn Unlqn Gas-—a
brown Shoe Co—
1'-^

11,000

95
'

.

Co

Bristol-Myers

200

,

54

No

T.:

2,loq

18

17 Va

77,:27V^bZ

31 »A

..

I:.

Dec

st-

12

Brewing Corp. of America
Bridgeport Brass-Co—^-:
Briggs Manufacturing—
Briggs. & stratton—I—1

;

80

126

> 125

19%.

.-,35

-

..:/:;27

.

'

;/£?

20%

49%

.

19

Bower Roller Bearing

200

/
.

64%
34/4,

:

.734%
17%

7

17%

95%

19 Va

663/a
*33

Jan

Boston & Maine RR (assented)-100

2,600

110%

Jan

17

28% Oct

Braniff-Airways Inc

5.200

/

32%

#127
127%?
17'A / 175a ;

26%

.:

'

:

50%

*62'/a

35lA

17'A

48%

*109 i;

,

63 Va

34V4

....

17^v- 17%
95
- 95%./

20 Va

.

18

18 %

96%

96 %

20

35%..

17 Va

48Vt
66%

'

32%

.

63 Va

65

;.::"126%v'l2a.i,.',

18

69

;

-32%

:

35 >/4

18%

*66

50% 7

33Va

Aug 28

23% Sep
96% Oct

Borg-Warner

8,100

share

per

61% Oct 115

65

;

;

Highest
X

\

28

•;,

Bond Stores Inc

500

share

per

47% Jan
6
19% Jan 12

,t

4

4%fl» preferred
Borden Co (The)

50,

./

-48%

50%

share

22% Aug 31

:

12,100 A?
100

16 Va

.

/

;

75

-

16 Va

per

17

Bon

4,100

25%

•62

..

7

;,;'t

58

$

Lowest

;-l

6,000

;

8% ://8%'

:>.*109i>ill0%;?:>

32

127%

-'"17%

>.

Z

110%

*62%

>

35%

18Va
*126

127%,

>

67 Va

.

*109

32%

17%

*35%

?

109%

48

:

50

share

Year 1944

Highest

;

//

par

^

Bohn Aluminum &

•

300

;

.

/

No par

Poods

6,700

V

Va

58

.>/.7a^'.,-

?

3,500

24%

:

,

HO

33'A
44

No

I: Boeing Airplane Co

60

159 Va

43%

8»/a
24 Va

Z>V?16.v.::;"l6%

50Va

r

-

57

*62

48

/

49

32%

35%

17%

70
16 Va

109%

127%

17%

f.:
'

8 z./

23%

-

:

24,200
900

49%

■

•

Loan

Indus

$ per

_

0

BliMnenttoal & Co preferred
*

64%

:

v

Aviation...

-

Bliss & Laughlin Inc
Bloomingdale Brothers

:

104 Va

*152

par

.

•

Blaw-Knox

500;
.720

64:

32%

49%

.57

s.

64

'

45

.

49

.

47

49%
70

.,

*103%

"

•

33

44%

^

56%;

15%

'50%

*67

70

8.

.

.

>

•/.

,.

Bethlehem

2.00ft

25%
...'.

v

Lowest

St^el (Del).Zl
- 7%
preferred
;
Blgelow-8anf Carp Inc
Black St Decker Mfg Co__

Best

300

}

Range Since January 1

Pi pld $2.50 div series '38_No par

,

600

36%

Range for Previous

STOCK

Best *c Co-

,4.; 10,200

112

4

64

.

159%

-

z

;

28

24%

,65

.32%
■

■V,

104

•155

50%

*63

16%

63ya

65

■

33%

49%.
.7%

*108!%

65

•126

v

70

49

•

66

*109
;

6

2,500

7

+.•

Beneficial

:..:i 15,100

v;.

67

36 y«

/

26 Va

> 104

148

'■

27'A

;

36 %?'■>.

63%

>

160

-

/ .?

28

26

22% -23%
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,50

-

.

64

,

56V4
>

19

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26%

'

66 Va

v.

?, Bendix

"i2,600;

/.■i:
,

/;*29% ; 29%
19
>19%

/

.,?Z

200
.

95

148

67 V ?•'■
29

k"'c* -36 Va

112

44%

,// 32%

32

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49%
50

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109%

32

'

48%
50

\

-

150

;

.

36%

94

v

29

:19 >. ••V-'
18%
28 :
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;

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V

>

43%

.

23%

16%

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67 Va

-.29

32%

51%

23

>

150

;

66

.5?,, 5I

65%
16%

22%

•150

;45%

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.

•h 22 Va

94'A

103%. 103 Vi

■

23%

22 5a

93'A

63

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50%

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60%

16%

49

^

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23

V.

16%

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;

51%

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:
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48%
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33

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,

23

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22%

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45"

7%,

68

,

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51

60

22%

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.

44

,

27%

35 Va

65%

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33%
159

56 %

27 »A

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;

27%

103%

64%

33%

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18%

;

112

26

65%

103%

158%

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160

44%
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66
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;

68

36%

55

26V4

57% >58

94

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30%

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64

146%
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1

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22%

96 Va

29 Va

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7

Oct. 26

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$ per share

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59

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;

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per share

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60

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Oct. 23

X per share

60%

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Oct. 23

.

X

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24

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share

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38%

38%

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105%

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ftft

114%

116

.

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41%

13

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10,800

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30

>

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ft: 24% aft a; 24%

29%

26%

114%

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104

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15

;

46 Va

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36
39

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39

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5

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5

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38%

39 %

105 %

105%

105%

105'/a

5

4%

2,800

190

5%

24,800

39%

5

Coty
Coty

5,900

18

2') %

Jan

3;i

Dec

104% Mar 10

95%:

Jun

103

Dec

3%

Feb

2

5% Oct

19

1

a

4% July

.ft

Feb

25%

Jan

103%

Oct

2% Jan

5ya

Jun

26 Va Apr

7%

30% Nov

Jan

13% July

15

24

Jan

32%

Oct

28

11%

Jan

20 Va

Dec

25

18%

Jan

25%

Dec

26% Jun

15

12

Aug

27% Oct

15

14%

Jun

24

Dec

Feb

23

102%

Jan

112

Nov

36% Oct

6

8% Jan

5

19

12% Oct

20

8

104

Oct

Sep

>

19

Feb

7%

Dec

24

29%

Oct

Dec

10

Mar

10

50

2

32%

Feb

43%

Jun

109% Jun

106 y2 July 18
10% Apr

6

15% Oct

46

Jan

3

8% Jan

10

6

Oct

Oct

115

93% July 30
37J/2 Jan

21 ya

102%

30% Oct

108V* Jan 24

20

1

Jun

26

17% Aug 21
18j/2 Jan 20

r

—5

10

13% Mar

May

59% Oct

10

41%

Jun

2

I6V4 Oct

16

5%

Jan

9%

Dec

29% July 27

36% Oct

17

26%

33%

Jan

No par
No par
No par

29y2Jan

40

Oct

16

24%

Sep
Apr

31%

Dec

Jan

2

47% Feb

5

5

12y2 Jan

2

50

49'/2 Jan

16

53% Jun

16% Aug
9
y8 Mar 27

22% Jan

12

15%

Jan

25 % July

64% Oct

15

44%

Jan

57

Dec

30

37% Oct

11

61%

Oct

1

Electric

16

l

Corp

Trust

20

Co

2

Jun

101% Aug

25

f ft 58% Jan
182 y2 Jan

6

le¬

Jun

25

17% Sep

6

23% Oct
ss

30

—1
Corp

ft

52

.

100

Refining

Inc—
Internat

45

Dec

May 23

14 y4 Mar

2

series

Bank

33y4 Oct
109 %

7

25% Jan

Preferred

3,100

Oct

3

Co

5%

Products

Corn

510

10

9%

9%
5 '/a

Steel

Exch

42

24

No par

;
Fibre

preferred

pref

2!)%

31'/< Jan

Corning Glass Works common-.
5
3%% preferred
100

120

70%

69%
190

190

9%

of

Cornell-Duplller
Corn

350

10.200

103%

*103%

69%

69j/2

70

,

38%

5%

34

34% A

prior

Conv

4,700

19%
61%

103%

$3

Jan

17 V4 Jan

Motors

Oil

Copperweld

27.%

16%'Jan

5

210

Dec

1

16

Del

60

19%

103%

188

9%

53%

61%

34%

188

9%

9%

3,300

1

62%

34%

aft.' 69

x

186

186

ft

104%

104 1

16%

19%

19%
62

34 %

33%

70%

70%

186%
9%

4%

104%

70%

186
9%

35%

*103%

104%

186%
9%

70%
186%
'

53%

*53

..ft

62%

19%

35%

53%

*53

a"

'•

1

22%

53%

16%

53

16%

53

16%

53

22

53

16%

Nov

2C

39% Oct

35% Oct

.

20
No par
No par

Cooper-Bessemer Corp

3.500

21%

22 %

*16%

21 %

Feb

27% July 27
11% July 19

Continental Steel Corp

700

38

*37%

38%

Jan

8%

2

Continental Insurance

15

36

jan

Jun

24%

6% Feb

Inc

Can

2,400

57

15%

79

2

100

of America

Continental

15

20

33% Oct
45

19

25

$3.75 preferred
Diamond

200

57

56

57

Continental

7.100

Oct

1 % July
9: Va Dec

8

1

preferred

4,7l0

15

14%

Container Corp

$5.50

18%

24% Jan

pfd

Oct

Apr

19

13

Continental Baking Co

600

46%

6%

Jun

Oct

No par

Cuba

Dec

43%
101

Feb

.00
Sep
4% Sep

Gas

pfd-.

49 Yb

Jan

par

Consolidation Coal Co

10,900

Jan
Feb

%

116

2

12

,

i0l
Jan
2
3% Mar 23

Consumers Pow $4.50 pfd—No par

1.700

11%
105

Y

N

Natural

of

RR

37%
105

No par

of

Vultee Aircraft

conv

56%

,

35%

54

35%

11%
*103

107%
14%

14%

■

56 y4

56

420

45%

7

108

14'/a

5,400

*107%

47%

46%
107%

14%

Consol

1,600

25%
114%

35%

11%
105

*103

104

'

35%

35%

11%

11 %

11%

21%

25%

*21

114%

$1 25

1,000

114%

20

26

114%

35%

35

36%

,104
i 48

f 20%

■

114%

.

30%
20%

30

20%;.*

20%
26 Ve

21%
115

38%

62%

3.800

13%
41%

39Va

13

29 V2 Jan

No par

No par
5

24%

Deo

26J/4Mar31

1

13%

Feb

23

Dec

14%

24

Jan

93

17

2

28% Jan

Feb

1

17

2

Jan

80

97%

•

Oct

Jan

22

No par

No

42

.

"

23

Industries

13%

v;

/

2

5% Mar

J&n'

16% Apr

6

.

20'AOct

Aft $2 partlc preferred
Consol Laundries Corp

7,400

■

70

41% Oct
30% Oct

15 y4 Aug 31

Edison
Film

17

107% Oct

18

15

3% Nov

21

No par

preferred

41

39%

19%

$5

Consol

76

1

26

Coppermines Corp

Consol

900

20,800

17

52% Oct

No par

-

preferred

13% m ft

35

62%

27,900

5%
35%

Dec

9% Oct
A 108% Oct

53% Sep
108% Apr

No par
5

$4.75
Consoi

11,700

108%

35

.

42%

•52

*53

5%
33%

32%
108

:»-fc&.v V* ft:

34%

34

.

340

5% ft;

108%

108%

3,300

102 %

102

aft ft-v'SftxA :«%•

33%

-

30'/a

47

,

39%

39%

Deo
Dec

35%

July 30

Co

Edison

Congoleum-Nairn Inc
Consolidated Cigar—

13%

•

*106% \107%
-

33 y#
a 4%

Commonwealth

Conde Nast Pub Inc

,

102% 102%
'
5
5%
32%
33

108%

4%

24%

11%

14%

15%

35%

'

35%

47%

'

800

25%

104

107%

14%

17,200

44 V4

733'

13%

20%

11%

14%

15%

33 VB

44%

102%

43

26 %

104

47%

58

32%

43%

30

*106%

47%
108

33

27%

35%

Jan

Jan

par

$6 preferred series

7.500

115

115

Jan

Jan

47!/2 Jan 24

par

30

13

04

No

'29%

Jan

26%
25%

39

& Southern_.No

Solvents

Commonwealth

301,500

42%

24%

35%

11%

11%

7

Commercial

;

8,200

preferred

Jan

12%

15

10

No par

Credit

conv

11%
A

18

Jan

21

share

per

20

37% Oct
ft

l

46 y4 Jun

100

preferred—

4y»%

-i —• "

'ft 2

1%
114%

S2.75

Commercial

5,300

19%

19%
'

ft

A 400

x-

47 -Afti

41-

13%

114%

7-

52%
107%

32%

32%

34%

42

115

35%

35%
104

2,900

par

30

Jan

84

par

45%

*104%

•

.100

19

20

Highest

share

per

43% Oct
Vi 43% Oct

2
27

No

Pictures

$

46% Jun

2

90'/» Jan

Columbia

114%

4i y2

J——

preferred

4y# Jan

100

$ per share
50% Jun

Mar 27

per

No

Columbian Carbon Co. (new) _No

33

"

33%

'

Gas & Eiec—

preferred series A

100

52%

A
ft

6 %
•ft'ft 5 if

1,400

42%

108%

108% »

31

38%
'

29%

29%

29

•

4%

2.50

107%

107%

115

102 y.

2.50

Byt> luc ci A

tit a

8

Columbia

52.400

.; Ax 3.000

*38

-

41%

33 %

32%

21%
26%

29%20%

107 v,
38%

38%

5%

5

t

29

29

107%

35%

;

102%

102%

34%
13%
43 y4
24%

34

35

9%

108 %

9»/a A

9'/a

108

42'/4

42

a

;

43%

34%
-

43

Claee

400

per share V;

28
Jan 23
28% Jan
2
25% Jan
2
31
Mar 26

to

non-cum

Columbia

2,400

43%
43

32%

43%
36 j/4

108%

,*108% 109
4%
4%

5m

427/a

107

fy2$%

114%

33

35%

svi
33

32%'

33

108%

'

42%

42%

52-'"
52
52
v
48
47%
47%
107%' v *104% 107%
19
1
19%
19
19%
'
1%
2
1%
2
ft'"'

116

32%

102 y2

"

32%
108%

115%
*42%

35%
42%•

5%

'•

*104%

2

4It

4%

220

31%

*30%

42%

47%

19%

1%

43

*41%
*102>/a

33%
30%

Southern-.^—.,,.,100
1st preferred—100
non-cum 2nd preferred—100

Colorado
•ft

80
'

52

52

19'/a

33

35%

,

ftiylvlftfti:i,v!ftft.- ftft.. pi';;-.1v::

460

33%

33%

:

'

9

48%
107%

47%

115%

43

35%
41%
102%
5%

33%
30%

42%

'(1

*37'' ft (; 37%

107%

28

*104%

2

32%

43

102%

*51%

52

115%

32%

■F-

37%

Year 1944

Lowest

■

Shares

$ per share a

share

Range for Previous

ftftft.ftftx. NEW YORK STOCK ",ft7ft ft ft,.-ft Ran^e Since January 1
EXCHANGE 'ft
'
ft ft; Lowest' ft. ; A Highest

the Week

Oct. 26

■

48%
107"%

: 1%

i

43..*

>42%

■v

29

28%

V^.19%^19%.

2

41%

37%

29

*104%

110%

33%
30%

105%
37%

28%

1%

30 y2

33%

per

36%

107%

47%

19%

35%

9%

*51%

*104%

-

42%
9'/«
107

48

•42

ftft.

$

37

43

?

Oct. 25

share

37

.

107

38%

52

32%

31

106%

•27%
48

34

43%

9%

38%
28%

*37%

J

38%
34 -1731%
43%
43
9% '

106%

107

*10i%

34

30%
43'/»
43%

30%
42 y2

42%
43%
9%
107%

r38%

38 V*

*33%

32

42%

share

$ per

:

34

*30%

$ per

share

$ per

;

•

-

Sales for

Friday

Bwirdw

•

Tuesday

Monday

Monday, October 29, 1945

13

10%

28

47

106

Oct

71

Oct

49%

.12% Aug
38% Feb

19% July
13% July

Mar

52

15

52'/a

195% Apr

3

173%

Apr

10% Oct

15

5

Jan

5% Oct

1

3% Jan
25% Jan

Apr

22

1%
18%

184% July
7% July

Jan

1

Feb

105% Oct

5

Oct

20

2

25

July

5

2

2

Dec

48

Jan

4

Jan

Dec

5

Aug

'

38%

39%

105%

105%

105

105

30

30%

29%

39
105%
30 y8

29%

30

30

30%

30

30

*30

*37

37%

36%

36%

37

37%

36

36

36%

36 y2

*36

47

47%

47%

48 %

47%

48%

47%

477/a

48%

49%

50%

52%

23

28%

28

28

27%

28

26

27 y8

26%

27%

27%

28%

116

116

*115%

38%
105%

38%

38%

39

107
48%

48%
105%

105%

29

29

20%

20%

21

20

*145%

,

7

49

22 y«

20%

19%

20%

20%

20%

2CVs

20%

8.800

8,166

*145%

*106

154

•7%

8

7%

7%

277/a

a

28

*119%

v-v\.

28%

*106

107

37

"35

37

.ft:

7%

125 >a?

30%

30%

30

18%

18%

19

19 %

22%
153 y2

*150

73%

73

<73%;

•

■

g Aftl

22%

7%

7%

27'/a
•vr,:*119va

28 %
125

29%

30

18%

18%

ft.

28%

*l;y>/2

29%

21%
153%

74

28%

29%

125

107

23%

*73%

48

•35

153 »/2

■1
,

74%

73%

43%

46%

*106

;

153%

23%

22%

39%

*45

36%

36%
22%

38

38%

46%

38%

47

*45%

125
30

-

125

•119%
29%

29%

18%

18%

28

125

•'

26

15%

Feb

22%

Dec

37%

Nov

23

26

30% uan

16

28

106% Oct

1

.69

34% Jun

18

x22% Jun

14

16

Mar 26

30

29% Apr

5

100

105

No par
No par ft

(The)
—

Prior

preferred
Curtiss-Wright
Class

Sons Inc 7%

No

Dec

Feb

19%

Dec
Dec

Jan

Sep

13
26

22%

Jan

29% Mar

Sep

29

22%

Jan

30%

19

40% Oct

101

Jan

8

Oct

5

97

75% Oct

9

41

154

Dec

Dec

109% Nov

19

24% Oct

Mar 26

144

5% Aug

ft

llVa

Aug

140

Apr
Apr

July

61%

Dec

"

8% Oct

4%

Jun

17

14%

Jun

7% Nov
'

125

118
Sep 11
25% Apr
6

par

17

3oy8oct

5»/2 Aug 20
18V4 Jan
2

100 ft

pfd

Cutler-Hammer Inc_

112

89%

29%

108% Jan

2

122y2 Apr
6
59% Jan 16

1

Cushman's

10

2,100

9

Jan

Jan

43% Oct

31

Jan

Jan

20%
11%

51

10

July

28

-

No par
1

A

xl50

145% Jan 29
25% Jan
2

100

preferred

49% Oct

2

Aug 21

25

.

10

Inc

2

87% Jan

100
—100

Packing Co

Press

$7 preferred—

11.000

29 'A

29

Aug

rw,

ft

r">

117% Oct

Curtis Pub Co

35,200

29

125

ft

Dec

39'

107% Oct

4% %

1,000

8%

7%

77/a

28%

32

Feb

Oct 26

1C0

73%

73%

25%

Jan

27%

19

Oct 23

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc__2.50 ft''ft"

18,400

153

*150

73%

-7%

ri"- < '
;
;

23%

22%

23

Jan

18%

26

116

Cudahy

100

July

20

14

52'/2 Oct

41

i

1107

20

37

153

27%

■

107

*35

'>'•% .r-n

27% Jun

Jun

32% Oct

2

Jan

preferredftiAAIft-i2±~Nopar

Cuneo

700

*106
'

5

Cuba RR 67c

*145

*145%
39

38

107

l27%

♦119%

ft'"'

24

28% Mar 26
37
Jan
6

par r,

Corp

preferred—
preferred
Cuban-American Sugar—;
7% preferred

890

1C6

No

5%

2,100

28

48

153

G.OtytU

/2

106

27%

39%

74%

lo

74

27

38

22%

"ifi

;

105

26%

48

153

'74%

47%

104%

105

99Va Aug 22

2

No par

<fc Seal

41

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

770

27%

*145%

107

ft ft $4.20

(The)—

(The)

Zelierbach

Crown

100

Wheat Corp

Crown Cork

740

117%

27 y4

48%

107

107

116%

*104%

39%

*36%

46%

47%

107

%

39

38

107

preferred

Orosley Corp

7,800
5,500

116

107

*115%

common

Cream oi

7f>n

28%

105

*48

107

*152

46%

1.500

ft, 37

Co

3%%

700

30%

ft

20%

*145»/2

♦36%

107

116%

105%

105%

28

104

,

i

39%

*106

107

116

107%

48%

38%
;48%

-

<

11S

47%

49%

106%
28% >29

•105%

ft.'-

r

Crane

Oct

30% May

26

19% Nov

114% May
21 y8

7

127

Apr

Nov

28%

Dec

D
"

45%

45%

46

*37

42%

43

20%

*111%

44%

,.

13

13%

13%

24%

24%

24%

74

74

:

43%

12%

13%

24%

24%

,

;

74

*70

*70

62%

62%

41

41%

41

65%
41 va

45

45

45

45

24%

24%*

24%
76%

24%

y«

a-75%

-

76'a'

41%

77 %

*i06y4

108

*106%

107

*37%

38

*37%

3*

48%

*48-

•48

26%
-24%

.

:

*io6y2

108

1

.

48%

48%

-

48%

27%

27%

27%

27%

25%

25

25%

90

110

115

92

89

153

,

154

*151

•114%; 115

-

115

30%

30%'

30%

30%

•19%

20%*

20

20

3oy2>

31%
18&

185%. 185%>
126

'

*113%

•n?% 114%

7

90%
154 (ft1'

25

;

30%
19%

31%

30

(183%: 186 i v
«126% 126%

114'a

114

•

89 yk

,

'

*113

57% Jun

18

34% Jan

50

114%

114

127

ft 114 1

ift

11

52

Feb

25

29%

Jan,

33

Aug 20

41% Oct

20

28%

A 46% Jun

28

ft

36% Oct
22% July

I;

37%

.No

Diamond

Diamond T Motor Car Co

Distil Corp-Seagr'a

6%

,

Match

partlc

par

preferred

23
,—

40% Jan

J2

16% Jan
2
>38
Jan 22

5 °fr

Ltd-

No par

;

100

Dec

ft

Aft a 65 v
41 y4

Oct

A

1,300 *
2,000

ft 47 ft Mar 20

50

Oct

25

preferred series A

114%

& Co

1st pfd——100

2

29% Oct
26% Feb

,

-

■

v

■'•••

ft

(113

v

Oct

6

ft 47'
106%

Jan..

a8%
11%

(

Oct

-117

'

Mar

Sep

49

Nov

1

72 Mi Nov

ft

131

>

Apr.

JuIy

27%

v

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32

.

Dec

20%

May.'

20

Oct
Jun

192% Oct
129
: Feb;

f

9

105

Mayft

114%

21% Oct

f 20% Aug 24
155 ft Jan (2

125% Jan

21%

18

ft 33%

Sep

■

23 v

17

A115

6

"12 ft Mar 21

'

43% Jan,

10

Dec
;

17% July
38% Dec

Jan

95% Jun

4

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1 Apt

15%

154% Oct

65 ft Mar 26

ft,(; 27

.1

20

A

2

122% Jan

No par

—

Duquesnr Light 5%

170

;

r;

par

No par

(EI)

$4.80 preferred

x

Jan

22'/4 Jan

par

N5o par
——5Qe

International—

Jan

18

_3

ft Duplan • Corp————

300 ft?

Apr i

No pat

4,200: v5 Du. P de Nemours
;

(95

9

Dresser Industries

Dunhill

Feb

16

Chemical Co: common—No

$4

ft
ft

X27%

Oct

105

No par

300

19

Mar

Dopglar Aircraft—
Dow

Oct

Oct

35%

,42

Jan

39

No

'

-

13%

109

Dome Mines Ltd

8,000

178

Jun

5

25

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71,600" ft

26% May

ft) 17% Mar 26

Class A-

280

4

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preferred

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f

Dec

9% Mar
21%

■

38% Mar

No par

4,600

30

45% .Jun

ft

Jan

Oct

Reynolds A

6,800

128

ft ft.

Jan

Sep

100

184 %

13% Nov

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18%

16

69

8,100

114

24% Oct
75

19%

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2

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31

30 y4

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184%

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67

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17

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152

30

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37%

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50

27%

183 7/a

7183

114

49%

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21%

39% Mar 29
34% Aug 22

,

Jan

Detroit Hillsdale & 8 W RR Co—100

107 % *

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100

& Western

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75

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par

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3,200

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45%
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109%

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10

41

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13%

15

9,340

67%

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6%

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69

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300

12%

74

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64%

1,700

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ft 22

16 y4 Jan

108 Vz Sep

100

Decca Records Inc

12,600

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700

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2

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,

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81 %

20

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114

78

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.

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18

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157

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19
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ft-

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106

1

15

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24

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33

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207 ft Oct

>

227

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104*

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2,200

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30,500

152

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137

51

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94

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100

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22

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,

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Number

4433

THE COMMERCIAL &

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK STOCK
Saturday

,

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Oct. 20

Oct. 22

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26

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9

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Dec

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16

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Dec

27

July

20

Jan

25%

Dec

21

Oct

13% Jan

17%

146

2
24

9

May

70

Oct

26

66 3/4 Oct

10

Oct

8

9% Sep

19

34
Jan
5
42% Mar 26

46

Jan

17

150

2
2

29 Va

Dec

36% July

Dec

44%

Jan

103

Sep

135

Jan

30% Jan

116

Sep

7

Apr

July

preferred-——

Harbison-Walr Refrac_
6% preferred—.—;

2%

Jan

8Va Oct 26

2%

Jan

19% Oct 18

12%

Jan

24yaOct

15

16%

Dec

18 %

Dee

22% Oct

Jan
6
Apr
6
Mar 9
Feb 16

10

15%

Sep

18%

Jun

May 16

62%

Oct

66

Nov

76

5% July

17%

Dec

2

12

19

4%

Jan

7%

Dec

2
2

33

Oct

17

13 y»

Feb

23%

Dec

Jan

67

Oct

15

51

Jan

58%

Dec

22

19

Oct

17

10%

Feb

16%

Dec

109, ..Oct

11

.'Oct

3

41%

Apr

54%

Oct

ll3/4Oct

6

9%

July

Jan

Mar 21
;Jan 22

3% 3a,n 2
147% July 27
' 25 Va Feb
1
53
July 27
102
Apr 20
48 .July 27
107 y4 May 19

.

/

12% Mar 26
5% Jan 2
4% Jan 2
3

J8% Jan

14 Va Jan 23
25% Sep 18
10?* Sep 18
14%
46
28 Vs
161%

Jan

2

14% Mar 27
58
Jan 23
49%. Jan 6

33

2

Jan

20% Jan

2

IRV* Jan
103% Aug
106

Oct

18% Jan
152

60

Oct

2
.

2

22

12
6

Oct

7% Jan
143
Feb
6% Jan

183 Va July 30
26% Jun 15

1

4%
11%

161

81%

16

Oct

25 V*

Oct

5Va Oct

Nov

43% July

Dec

3% Aug
Sep

140

115
>

Mar

Feb

Nov

134%

51%

66

128

6

Sep

130-

Mar

July
130 Va Oct

6

125%

Jan

19

4%

Jan

13% July

Oct 23

18%

Apr

23% Jun

20% Oct
16% Oct

39% Oct
Oct

11% Aug

6% Jan

8

1V4

16 Z

19%

Apr
Apr

Dec

31%

Nov

124

4%

3y4 Nov

7% Oct

Nov

2% July

Apr

112

5

107%

Oct

106

110% Sep 10
4%'Oct 18

•

40%

17

75

140

Deo

Feb

11

Mar

115% Oct

32

155

2y4 Feb
Sep

22

134

29% July

Apr
Feb

.40

24

523/4 Aug 29

124

Jan

Dec
Dec

35

23'

160 Va Oct

22%

140

May 31
49% Sep 12

172

51

Dee

7% July

Jan

36

Nov

19%

Jan

28
145 Va Oct 25

13'/a Oct

37% Sep

Jan

pfd—No par *
Aug 20
Great Western Sugar
No par
Jan
2
r Preferred
.——100
Mar 16
Green Bay ft West RR
—100
64
Jan 20
Green (H L) Co Inc
1
52% Jan 25
Greyhound Corp (The)——No par
22% Jan 2
4%% preferred^—
—100
; 104% Jan 12
Orumman Aircraft Corp
1
28% Jan 24
Guantanamo Sugar common——1
5 % Mar 26
$5 conv preferred
No par
82
Oct 18

24%

*82
'

-

No par

Great Northern Ry 6%

75%

•82

9

Steel

Great Nor Iron

83%

106




30

109

*107

No paf
--1

-No par
Grant (W T) Co————5
3%%
preferred
100

24%

106

see

Granite City

75%

108% 108%

•147

Grand Union Co—*

24

107%

152

1,800

/

"•82

107%

For footnotes

6.300
3,100

32%
19

Gotham Hosiery

76%

106Val06>/a

•147

31%

'

—

Graham-Paige

24%

37

26%

18%
29%

1

Motors-^—
Granby Consol M S & P

18%

36%

26 Va

32

18%

900

49,800

75

20% ; 20%

25%

32

109

//

:

5%

23%

36%

107

30%

If 9%

5%

200

r

77

36%

*105

;

1,200
4,100

25

20%

,

6,800
/

62%

9%

No par
50

Co..—100
10
Goodrich Co (B F)—
No par
$5 preferred
;
——No par ,
Goodyear Tire & Rubb—
No par
$5 convertible preferred—No pary

59%

•36%

f; 37

30

preferred

Gold & Stock Telegraph

'

76%

-

37

<

5%

Goodall-Sanford Inc

Co

conv

24%

7
V'

v

20%

37

*'

.

:

(The).

2,100

No par
No par"
No par

No par ;

preferred

83%

20 Va

37
•20

18%

,

9%;

preferred

GUdden

160

*113,,/; 115

30
s

$4.50

83%

1

24%

108

Jan

26% Oct

106% Apr 27
26
Jan
2
107
Jun 15
13 Va Mar 27
90
Mar 9
21
Jan 23
96
Sep 6
25y4 Jan
2
52% Jan
4

5

tGoebel Brewing Co

18%

IO73/4: 1073/4

110:
/

:

18%

171

69%

«'•

68

18%

169%

26%

'

40%

7%

19

18%.

5%

*30
:

31%
108

18%
59

170%

9%
"

-.100

Rubber Co

Safety Razor

conv

iVa%

33%

62/;

;

$5

&

Tire

20

preferred————.-100

9,600

7C% ,'71%
1023/4 103

62

*29%
'

55/a

;

No par

Corp_-No par

preferred

3,300

,

No pur

Corp—

Gimbel Brothers

200

?

6%

33%

112% 1123/4

..

9%

19%

*106

61

29.

5% ':■

18%

19

61%
113

,.*9%>
.

58

18%

103

32

19

//■of/

107

60%
113

30%
>

32 '/b

19 y$

*102%

V

62%
114

9%

.29%

30

*106

30%
,

103

62
*112

30%

*30
5

1023/4

62%
114

Gillette

400

,56%.

6%

333/8

4V4%

5,700

36%

36%

General

18.9C0

105

Telephone

Gen Time Instrument

140

38%

•55

*154

35 1 v

72%

General

3,200

22%
:

*102'/8 104

160

34%

613/8

Jan

17

17

13

16
22% Jan
2
9V2Mar27
106% Feb
7
'
1% Jan
3
28% Jan 24
123
Feb 10
3% Jan
3
21
Jan 23
19
Jan 22
99
Mar 29
25% Mar 29
27 % Aug 21

Railway

4 V4 %

32 n/4

213/b

6%

72%

590

107

37%

56%

6%

"«%'
160

1,600

107%

32 %

102%
363/4

6%

27%

•104%

*102

363/4

2,500

700

37%

*54%

:,V„

%

55,700

34%

21%

al02'/8

104

L,

33%

104

35%

.

34%

*1113/4

93

45

63 V\ Oct

Dee
Dec

583/4 Mar

10

10c
Signal.
No par
6% preferred...
—100
Gen Realty & Utilities———..10c
General Refractories
No par
General Shoe Corp
—
;'l
Gen Steel Cast $6 prefeired—No par
Gen

/r 1,200
-

Corp

$4.50 series A preferred
Gen Public Service..

3.800

/.

121

107

par

20

1,200

32%

par

common_.No

Gen Precision Equip

343/8

107

21

101% 103
343/4

120

32 %

21 5/8

38%

*54 %

*104%

33%

107%

:. 20%

,

56%
6%

6%

118V4

107%

33

:

104

*100

'

107%

35%

35%

>

104

*104%

33%
108 %

22%

102
36 V2

119

108%

,•*

108%

37%

160

118%

.——No

preferred
Outdoor Adv

General Printing Ink__———1

.27%

27%

—*—lo

Motors Cory

4,900

7Ve

7

7%

.—100
preferred——-—100

conv

/

37

*138

142

:

Corp——No par
No par

2,200

3%

37

Foods

I

109

3%

37%

63/4

27%

119

27

27

109

3%

36%-

7V8

27

28%

.

110

3%
:

142

63/4

$5
Gen

'

38%

•138

73/8

7

*109

3%

38

General

'

110

♦109;

38%.

.-

'

..No par

preferred

3%%

900

20

31%

7%

5%

120

20%

72%

/

34%

*54%

:■

32

22%

5% May

114% Jan 22
27V2 Mar 20
153
Oct 17
37% Jan 24
40
Feb
1
3% Jan
4
134% Jan
4
43%, Aug 23
127
Aug 20
1143,4 Oct 25
62
Jan 22
' 125
May 3

.———100
——No par
——100

$6 conv prefeired series A-No par
General Mills common—-No par

39.3C0

127%

71

*33%

*100

Jan

22

Nov

43% Aug
11V4 May

6
19

Gen Gas 8s Electric A...

800

72%

20%
'

General

2,300

114%

357/s

21%

•

48

129

1143/4
•://„ 71 s/8

Cigar Inc
preferred

7%

5.7C0

129

preferred

cum

General Electric Co—-

82,900
/-/; 270

1293/s

27%
/ 119%
34 Vo

36%

7%

*23,200

50%
// 5

50

Bronze Corp..

General

110

47%

*159

V:.-'

48

340

160

467/»

——

——

700

126%

72%

5
No par
....—.9

2.000

34

733/8

71

——

preferred,

$8

34

145%

333/4.

34%

102

36J/2

General Baking—

10

33

4 144%

34%

22 3/8

7,200

General

34%

21%

10% Aug

18

1043A Apr 18
49
Jan 31
8% Jan
2
160J/a.Jan
2
17 V* Jan 22

General Cable Corp——.—No par
Class A
——-No par

*34 Ve

33%

1,700

11%
182

4,600

34%

108 %

Jan

12 % Jan

—100
-8

3,400

35

104

.

71%

27%

•104%

5

26

23
58

-1

Investors——

Amer

$4.50 preferred
————
Gen Amer Transportation
;

1143/4

1143/4

Gen

15,800

12

34%

107%
34%

24

26

7% Jan

—1

22%

160

•129

48

20

113/4

34%

108%

27%

Apr

Jun

4 Vz Jan

A o par
—No par

Co

59%

ISO

5

160

(The)

»

51 "

43/4

160%

160

•47

Co

*181%

47%

X50%

129

120

*33%

Aug

Apr

413/4 Oct

16
14 y4
163/4
66%

Gaylord Container Corp—
9
5Ya% conv preferred—*—,—50

80

110

11%

,

160

47

115

28

120
.

;

2(1

$3 preferred
Gar Wood Industries Inc

600

Z

18%

59 3/4

34%

*156

43/4 /',:5'7/

5

145%

*34

/

.

129

142

108%

*152

158

115

38%

1.

183/4

6%

15,400

32

34%

36

6%

/

4%

31%

*27

34

105

Jan

19%

10% Jun

-113

No par
1

Galr Co

70

66

33%

v 144%
33%

33 y2

157

SO3/*

20%

28

120

*100

113/4

323/4

129%

7% :/

27

-y 11%

49%

128

•138
.

Deo

17

107% Apr 18
33
Oct 10

6V* Jan

1

—100

22%

22%

11 3/8
73

£ 142

Gardner-Denver

31%

23

22 3/4

113/8

7156% 156%

15% ^ 16
110
*109

-

7%

100

Jan

17%

Jan

Dee

14%

2

118

10

;

22

34 %

Gamewell

1,900

11%

11%

113/s

182

473%

4%

7

>:

33

143

2,400

,73%

*109

33%

157

1,300

*63%

593/4

*i8iy2

115

38%

14%

Dec

47%

59y2Aug 20
Jan 24
25
Jan
4
14
Apr 10

No par

(The) ol A—
Inc (Robert)
preferred

2,100

32,300

24

72%

;

:

723%
12%

47%

30%

38 3/4

*

Jan

9

46% Oct

25

_2B

Co

44%

33% Jan

2

May
13% May

53

Dec

7

32

110

Dec

8%

6% Mar 20

10
_io

Gabriel Co

8%

213/4 Z22/"K

:

,

110

11%

182

129%

20%

112

113/8

-

46 3/4

74 %

128

.

-11 ;

115

74

Trailer

Oct

Deo

47%

9% Jan

17

42

17%

Jan

2% Jan

21%

110% Oct

15% Jan

preferred

8%

//•■,. 23%

18%

59%

129%

3% ,/ 4

101%

182

593%

115% V

115V8

4%%

19%

.

73/4
19

.

66

*109

48%

48

*129

.

111

7 50% .,.51',7

>

15572

*35%

11%
183

47%

5%

155 %

♦109
59

157

5

7V.

593/4

34 y4 i

157

160

*104%

111

142%

48%

*35%

18%

33

144 %

157

*33%

18%

23

34%

119 %

18%

•c\

156%

27 '

19

\':S 11%.

34%

*115%

31

*63%

12%

•47%

31

11%

*182

1563/4

47%

11%

73%
11%

65%

33%

.'</

*72%

73

31%

23%

34%

21%

31%

33%
143%

23%

213/s

11 %

12

12

341/4

23%

65%

11%

183

23 y«

11%
34

*72%

59%

.

11%,;

•182

233/B

213/8

12

*109

8%

19 Ye

67%

18%

111

59%

9
73/4

'

183/4

32

*66%

19

18%

73%

9

7%

32

32%

67

•109

Fruehauf

July 20
Jan
4

Apr
9% Apr

5

25

1

Freeport Sulphur Co.

580

21%

75

Francisco Sugar Co

1,200

63

141%

'

73/4
19 y8

11%

*31%

18%

7%

18%

'

*63%

111

I

141%

63

144

13
28

7% May

24

Machinery Corp
Corp
6% prior preferred—

10,200

84% Aug
13% Oct

Oct

2

30 y4 Feb

F'k'n Simon & Co Inc 7% pfd—100

46

70

Feb

47 y2 Jan

Food Fair Stores Inc

139

44%

63%

143

:

7%
19'/a

*19

73

11%

*135

443/4

*62%

;

V

9

•

21

21%

.139

42

Jan

6%

"

9

•71%

*135

■'42/7,

46%
78%

,

16% Aug 28

2
16

107
41

par

Dee

Dec

24% Sep

9% Jan 22
28 % Jan 23

26

Dee

1%

7

57% Apr

5

22

14

12

25

Jan

Jan

Jun

-

5

Jan

Dec

Apr

15% Jun

7

42% Jan
23% Jan

10

Foster-Wheeler

26%

84% July 11

——100

Food

36 V4

22%

142

Corp
preferred

107

%

9%

18

105% Apr

No par

Steel

conv

693/4

•146%

21%

*138

1,600

5%

36

41%

73

/

26s/b

Follansbee

Jan

89

53 Va Mar 26

/

r

par

—No par
No

92%

22

61% Oct

50 / Jan

com—No par

Florshelm Shoe class A„

;

80

693/4

21%

*38

500

3,500

36'/«

23

*109

'/

9%

67%

25%

t:

(The)

69

23

4%

41

8%

67 %

■

68%

Co

July 12

2% Jan 20
20% Jun

2

21% July 24

100
No

NwV

33% Mar

103

—.25

—

$4 preferred
/ Florence Stove Co

35%

23

•47%

200

26%

!

*22 Vs

*154

9%

270

50%

^0

42

683/4

Fllntkote

6,600

109%

26%

36

26%
20%

7%

143

32%

32

109%
*50%

50

36%

37%
26%

%

1

Stores

26 %

19%

23

^

preferred

First National

400

26

7%

11%

31%
109

,

■/; 83/4.

■:

4%%

500

56%

,

10

;

Firestone Tire & Rubber.—

10,100

107%

56%

Corp

Dee

105

27

23% Jan

'

•40%

83/4

70 Va

69%
*107

Enamel

26%

19%

*182

69 3/4

4%%

Ferro

Fidel Phen Fire Ins N Y

900

68

'

;

■y

2,800

,

26

7%

59%

300

61%

25%

8%

18 J/2

V

31

61%

71

19%

*109

No par
100

Dept Stores——
conv
preferred—!

25

*19

11%

Federated

3,800

70

•135

64

21%

No par

71

20

149%

*71%

105

30%

56%

31%
50

68

V

8%

105

107

109

:

42

8%

*67Ve

Federal Motor Truck..

24%

;:./:

37

42J/4

7%

683/4

32%

•40%

9

68

123/8
4444 '•//

31

563/8

109 %

50

8

,

104

Jan

Jan 19

104
Mar 28
25% Jan
2.

2

'4,000

12%

62

107

56%

*49

Federal Mln & Smelt Co

Federal-Mogul Corp—

1,100
:

"

107%
.

•109

49%

68

1043/4

30%
•61

683/4

•107

56%

*40%

44%

303/4

61

107%

9%

'26%

140

*63%

/?

;

170

V,V 283/4

24%.

,

26%

*146

44%
1043/4

45%

i 68

31%:

69

v

12%

Light & Traction—
15
$6 preferred
.No par

Dee

Jan

89

109

25 Ya Jan
;

17 Vs

,

87

423/4 Jan
2
4
123/4 Mar 26

:

t per shait

8% Jan

July 24

17

par

500

40%

28

..No

Federal

5,200

*40

12%

105

.

25

I" 109% 109%

40

28%

Fairbanks Morse ft Co—

1,200

71

26%

42

40

24%

'

68 %

109%

42

9%
•68

69.

44 ■:■'■'"

105

56%

51

•40%

69

*136

.

61.

*27%

12%

61%

107

56%
32%
109

,

•49IA

9

69

40%
28

12%

31%

61%

.68%

61

•

*

109

51

*40%

31%

68%

32

,

109

*49

3iy«

393/4

105

J

,

/ 28

.45%

'

.

62%

;

68

56%

.

.

*108%

45%
•104

•107% 107%

57
V 32 J/4

32

31
i

.

46%

105%

■

105J/2

107

24%

111%
40% 741;®'

?28%

*28% / 28%

105%

■

Highest'

share

per

18

July 16

May 21
Jan 12

Jan

6

.

108

42% Jan 24
.

per share

106

Jan
5
Sep 17
Sep 18

Jan

Year 1944

Lowest

'31% Oct

4

11% Jan
2
15% Jan 24

—5

31V4

*

100%
100%
101
1
12%
68 %

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3.500

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$ per share

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per share

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LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES
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Wednesday

19
293/8 Oct
1
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110%

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69

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85

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22
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15
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110

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300

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600

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rf

500

45

45

110%

110

:

200

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38%

39%

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97.

97

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117%

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preferred

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100

4%% preferred:
Johns Manville Corp

39%
96%

40

118%

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24%

24%

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v

18,300
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5%

400

5%

28%

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7

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3,000

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preferred

i

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—
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70 Vb July

Feb

63
—.7%
30%
1%
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22%
8%
: 1%

Feb

13'a July

Feb

37% July
2%

Jun

Jan

11%

Dec

Mar

28 %

Jan

July
16% Aug

Feb

:

32%

Nov

23'/a

Dec

56

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24

Jan

Dec ;

5

42% July

-

9% May

111% Nov
165
Sep
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Aug
12% July
8% Oct

-

7% Jatt

40% July

1

Apr

15

Jan

Get

6

154%

Jan

1%

Jan

16

15%

1

82%

Dec

180'A

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3% Aug v

18% Jun

<

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25%

Apr

Jan
13% Feb
66 ' Feb
7% Feb

40% Oct 26

62

b

68%

21% Dec
12% Jun
Jun
47
Aug

Jan

45% Oct

Oct

145

58% Jan

26

11%

7
31% May 7
30% Oct 23

Oct

43

>

Oct

20

Dec

Jan

15

20'A Aug
20 % July

Apr

15

Sep
Dec

135

11% Jan

30% Oct 18
44
Sep 12
152

.

Feb

117

31% May

43
93

Jan

35%

17

Oct 26

Jan

45

July

144

Dec

Oct
Sep

107%

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84%
30

NOV

120

120

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23

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29

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57

60

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31

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31%

31%

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13

700

39%

500

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1700

10

121

23%

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20

B

31%

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233/4

58

ft Furn

10
No par
Kansas City Southern.——No par
4% non-cym preferred
100
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1

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121

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200

28

11- 28

24%

4,300

58

59

1,300

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38%
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57%

57% v;

1

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28

38%

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31

31%

28

31

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•

4

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111

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Apr

25

90

May

95

May

15

20% Jan

28

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41% Oct

58

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80

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Jan

93

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18

66Vb

9

10%

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20%

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98

107%

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123% Oct
30 % May

28

28%

44 %

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45

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32%

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55%

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13

13

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28%

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28

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92%

300

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4,000
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32%

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46

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180

5,000

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39

38

38

38

6%
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29

29

29

29%

29%

30

5%

Inc_!
preferred.——,—
Kresge (SB) Co_r
Kresge Dept Stores

17%

100

44 va

1,400

Kress

47%

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48

3,500

Kroger Grocery Ac

(S H)

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36

29%

-

29

v

29%

55%

56

56

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55%

55%

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69

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14%

170 *
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fit

70 %

14%

14%

27,900

38%

38%

38%

387 s

:: 2,900

11%

11%

10,400

Lehigh Valley RR-

11,900

No par
50
35%
1
3157/8
Lehn ft Fink Prod Corp
•—j
3 "-7 20%
Lerner Stores Corp (new)
-No par ^ . l7J/4
Libbey Owens Ford Glass
No par
-51%

55%

55%

72

71

14%

14%

14%

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40

39%

40

39%

39%

38% : 39 %

12%

12

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11%

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48

48

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50%

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26%

26

26%

25%

26%

263/4

27

26%

26%

26%

26%

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26

26%

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66%

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1.500

26

3,500

2534
65%

66

66%

4,000

10%

10%

10%

11%

22,400

71

71%

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1,000

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600

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71%

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98

99

98

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190

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see

page

193

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54

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100

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11

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101

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.

38

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12

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11

4% Apr 5
31% Jan 3
24% Sep 12
54% Oct 18
47 .Jan 22
12
Jan 4

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No par
i
50
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3
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
10
Lehigh Portland Cement
t
23
,

38 ~

70%

,

105

-

(The)

38

14%

40

>

,

54%

98%

97%
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193

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3934
55 %

53

53 3/i,

52%

53

243/4.

25%

24%

24%

24%

25

36%

37%

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37

37

37%

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97%
194

39%
55

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1,800

*. 130
1,100

1-2,300

Bryant
1
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i

conv

-

preferred s
I
(The)——•—

Lehman Corp

20,

Jan

Jun

Jan

19%

Jun

37%

Dec

24

Dec

8

13%

45% Oct

19

29%

Jun

32% Aug 17

19%

Jan

'

:

3

Oct

42 :

31% Mar

19

Dec

Aug

x26

24%

29% Oct

55% Oct

Dec
Mar

20'A

Feb
Jan

9%

Feb

Dec

15'a Jun

28

92 Vb Oct

26
3

54%

Jan

32

Dec

34%

108%

Dec

108%

Dec

5

27 %

Nov

34% Jan
112

Mar

34% Oct

,

22y

26

10 V*

Jan

16

44% Oct

26

27%

Jan

50 Va Oct

18

31%

Jan

17% Oct

Dec

78 %

Feb

6%

Dec

Oct

39.

Dec

37%

Nov

x31%

.

Sprles B_l

;

Preferred—--

Lily Tulip Cup Corp—
LlmaLocomoUve Wks_

53%

1.50g

Lint Belt Co,

25%

27%

3,300

Lion Oil Refining Co_L

38

38

Liquid Carbonic Corp.-

Oct
Oct
Oct
<16% Jun
41V2 Oct
17V2 Jun
3% Jun
if: 51% Oct
' 5OV2 Oct
30
56
72

23
25 >; —
22 -> 38
26 ;
8,y
11
"21
18 >
4V*

8>, 1%
15%
29^
18%
267/« Oct 18 J 17%
67Vb Sep 20
42

Jan 22
Jan 24

2

11% Oct

9

> 6%

47% Mar 28
71% Oct 26
39
23
78
Jan 2
100 Oct 3 .. <68%
23 11 78" Jan
3 > 101% Oct 15
' 67%
100 * 181
Jan 5
195V4Apr 25.
174%
par ' " 32
Mar 28 . - 40 Oct 15 •
26%
par47% Jan 25
59% Mar 1.
36.par
41% Jan 22
57 Oct 5
VI
par
t 19% Jan 22
27% Oct 26
17%
3

Liggett ft Myers Tobacco
=

Jan

13%
17

12
Oct
8

Sep

Jan 22
17
Jan 22
18 ;j ••
Jan 3 / .■ 27% Oct 23

7% Jan

7

Life Savers Corp

53

.1,400

50

Llbby McNeill & LIbby

24
6V2 Jan 30
2% Mar 26

" 29% Jan

Lthlgh Valley Coal—
.<€%

14%
39%

-

Dec

49%

Dec

:

■

Laclede Gas Lt Co—
Lambert Co

8
15
14
1
9

26
8% Apr 7
35% July 27
37
Jan 24

29%

69

*54%

35,400

Bak

•

38

14

55%

6%

6

No par
No par

& Co

-

29%

:

29%

66%

*54%

a

G

——1
No par
10
100
10
1

32

22% Mar 10
38% Jan
8% Jan
72% May
28
Aug
107 .Aug
26
Mar

19%

19

41

Feb

124

6% Jan

18

27% Oct

21% Aug

Apr
Dec

117

18

59% Jun

18 % Jan
2
35% Jan 24

Co

433-4

v

1
No par
-No par
No par

4%%

*16%
,

'

prior preferred—

Koppers

.

6%

—

Keystone Steel & Wire Co
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Kinney (G R) Co_
'

5,400
•

34%

34%

Class

Kennecott Copper..,

680

32%
109

108

34%

-

.

32%

107%

34%

'

v

'

43%

1

54%

14%

14%

18,100

32%

54%

54%

14%

1,500

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32
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i: 86 3/4

32 3/8

33%'

34%

44%

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32 Va

34%

28

43%

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13%

108

27%

54%

8511

32%
108

28%
43%

31%

54%:

55'/a

J

28 %

433/e

1

28%

;

13'A

;/•

85

31%

v.

•V-

Mar 26

29% Jun

23"% Jan 22
22% Jan 23

Wh'l conv cl A

Kelsey Hayes

'

16%

30% Sep 20
124

34
18% Jan 26

3
1

& Co

Sep

34%

' seh

113
102

9

Jan 3
Jan 3
Jan 22
Jan 22

Dec

105

19/

Sep 25

NOV

112%

Feb

2

133

38% Aug

Apr

27

Oct 15

144 %

k
*28%

Dec

20 Vb

29.1 Jan
138% Jan

17

114% May 31

45

Dec

94

Jan

39 Vb

140

Oct

136

53% Oct 23

Oct

Jun

6%

32% July

130

112% Oct 26
21
Oct
5
115

Dec

80

J&d
4% Jan

65

1

Nov

188

Apr

165%

8% July

10% July

.i-

Feb

67%

Dec

105%

NOV
Jan

6%

104

Dec

106%

Feb

29%

Oct

20%

15% Apr
35% July
1001
Jun

„

Dec

22

88% Jan
Mar

•

,

77 %- Dec

-

Jan

71%

Aug

«

Jan

6%

;1>

19% Jan

18% Aug

•

13% Jdn

158

140'a May 22

Jun;

45

May

42

15

37% Oct

Jan 25
Sep 17
90
Jan 10
27 % Jan 24
79
Mar 27
91% Jan 2

47% July

Jan

39 '

7% oct 17

31

.

Dec

29 % Oct

109

100
;—J 00
1

pref .series-A
pref series B conv

19%

93 % Oct

2

34% Jan 22
109% Aug 22
101
Jan 2
118% Aug 22

»

Nov

13
187
Apr 27
8% Oct
4

Feb 23
Jan 26
Jan 26

- ,/

100
Johnson ft Johnsen—
12 V2
4% 2nd preferred ser A—1—100
Jollet & Chicago RR stamped
100
Jones & Laughlin Steel
No par
;

90%
-

,

1

—

Jewel Tea Co Inc

'

118

24%

Interstate

Intertype Corp

111%

131 1

.

44%
110

*109%

■97%
25

Foreign share ctfs

1'-

800

139% 141%

131

*129

*96'A
25

:—100
No par
-No par
No par
No par
1

preferred

7%

Intern'l Telep & Teleg

$8

*107

139%

97%
24%

No par
No par
50

Silver

Sep

21%

12% Oct

Mar 26
Mar 27
July 3
39
Feb 2
92
Jan 2
137% Apr 19
18% Jan 2
18"% Jan 2
17% Jan 2
19% Jan 24
36
Aug 31
145
Jan 12

100

International Shoe
International

19vi
84%
9%
79
41%

No par

Am

preferred
International Salt

43

42%

:

111 %

138%

*120

39 Va

40

3,300

preferred

conv

5%

•

129

23 %
> 47%

Jan

13'a Jan

25

Sep

Dec

Jan

13%

u

2
109% Oct 17

Aug

36'a Mar

20 %

1

52 % Oct

Dec

2*5%

19% Feb

Oct 19
9

93

2
2
28% Jan 24

15
100

Co

•

131

109 %

5%

Inter Rys of Cent

*150

>106

138

*127

2.400

,

-

Paper

29%

42%

43

Preferred'
International

,125

Jun

231

5% Jan

:

73

Apr

22

9% Oct

75% Jan

No par
—.100

Canada

Int Nickel of

Jan

17

5
100
1

Jan

Mar
July

93/4 Oct 10

2% Jan 23

4% preferred
:
International Mining Corp—

300

38,600

29

29

*28%

42% -42%

111%

137

jv

•:

28%

*41

26

1". 25%

23

H50

*42%

111%

26

700

26%

25%

26%

28%

43

*150

*150

44%

25%

29%

41%

1,500

145

44%

26%

253/4

263/4

1

140

44 Va

120

200

54

44%

130%

29

26%

/

129

109'A

120

900

108

*52%

53%

6,500
2,300

19 V*

19%
104%

129

44%

97

112%

lllV

193/4

23

Hydro-Elec Sys class A__
International Min: ft Chem—

Int

140

41,800

129

*123

109 %

www

25

3,700

"7%

40%

39%

108

53%

44%

44%

44%
129

45

97

111 %

19

107

110

39%

1083/4

•

30

*42

127

:

30

*109

*120

500

140

*138

140

383/4

183/4

29'/a

42%
135%

108

107

*29%

*26%

111%

*44

9.900

35

34%

35%

110%

44%

26%

*42

*109%

1

7

7Ye

35

140 '
-

18%

*124

145

26

*109

127

r.

>34%

108%

53%

54

1273/4

*150

*150

135%

91%

'

*140

26 %

*42

29 %
*

1:1 //-7: "

7

8%
913/4

'/

;

Jun

63

15%, Oct, 19
.

Feb

89

114

109% Mar 16

,

Nov

27%
134

25% Jan
46'
Jan

2

Oct

Feb

75%
170

Apr

26

Oct

Dec

"22% July

Apr

8

Jun

102% Oct

.

Jan

10%

60

Sep

8%

112

75

Apr 28
25

135

1

'

30

2

,—100

-

par
par
par
par

20%

Dec

9%

Jan
Mar

Jun

July

110

128

91% Oct

174

Sep

63%
160

26

38

6% Mar 28
8% Mar.26
173% Jan 19
74% Mar 21
178% Jan 4

-No
No
No
No

Machines

Preferred

630

14,500

8%

28%

8*

91%

1

Interlake Iron

100

——:

76
,

11% Mar 26
8% Jan 6
37% Jan 25
104% Jan 3

„

-No par

Corp

preferredi.—

4%%

IntercontT Rubber

International Harvester--

v

20
1

5.100

90Va
184%

'29%

28%
9IV2

913/4
v

18%

110

45

45

1273/4

145

25 %

90

184

7%"

283/4
'

110%

18%

183/4
110

'•

*140

Interchemlcal

Jan

82

No par

Inspiration Cons Copper——
Insuranshares Ctfs Inc

42 % Jun

104% Jan 2
166
Feb 26

—————100

Int Business

.

110

*107

90%

,-1000 v
No par>{
—No par
No par
No pur

Co

Steel

Inland

—

1,000

"

28%

73/4

16,100

224

194 %

184%

7%

8 Vb

323/4 : 33%

$4.50

90

4,900

12%

12
223

'

913/4

*138

1,5001

1;

9%

.

.

224.'

90

184%

;

9

12%

'

224

28 %

7%

200

49%

V* •"

7%

*

7.0C0

9%

109%

220

184%

184%

184%

•

220

28 %

:

1,900

14%

49%

12%

11%

123/4

91

184%

9

8%

•

7%

*91

Ingersoll-Rand
6% preferred

102%

*1073/4

49%

"«

700

9%

;

preferred A

200

14%

14%

RR See ctfs series A__
Indianapolis Power ft Lt
Industrial Rayon
;

20%

!

38% Oct 15

291/« Jan 3
19?« Jan 24
47'% Jan 30

8~%

Mar

99

May 19
6% July 31

72% Jan 24
; 18% Jan 22
19% Jan 2
39% Jan 2
103
Sep 26

100

/

"

.

102%

102%

14%
*9%

:

108

108

221

220

913/4

91

184%

184%

8%
12%

12%
220

*217

92

91%

108%

9%

9

12%

12 3/s

217

93/8

48%

49%

108 %

131%

——i

4%

Leased lines

v

108%

9

8%
12%

49%

108 %

50

50

105'/a

131%
*171

102

143/4

9%

.

9,400

58

57%
*104%

:

102

14%

1-

14%

9%

110%

217
*

15%

*9%

%■

230

58%

*171:

101%

102

14%

9%

*9%

60

;

2.000

29%

132%

132%

,

*171

101

102

102

33

29%

106%

57%
*105

-

133% "133%

134%

♦171

*171

15

*32

29

"

104%

101

28%

91%

32%

*31%

*90

20/1

I

RR Co_k——100
6% preferred series A100 ';-

Illinois Central

Jan

share

per

Jan

2%

34

-1

Idaho Power Co———

1.100

91%

91%

32%

28%

*133%

50

92

32

*104%

*107%

66

'

12,400

37%

66 *'■

*89

-%i

133 %

143/4

36%

66

29%

105%

100%

36%

65%

32%

133%
*171

35%;

66%

29%

*104%
...

36

•

32%

59

56%

92

1,400

...

66

.

33

*32%

29 V*

29%

'

*89

92

4 *89

91

68

•

36

35%

37

.

67>

?.

35%

36

10

;•«.

non-cum

iS-i
35%

36

x36

Jan 16
Jan 19
26% Aug 21
' 14% Jan 6
3% Jan 2

'. 2

—
100
preferred——
100
Hud JBay Mln k Sm Ltd——No par
Hudson Motor Car
No par

'

"

-1 5% :> 5%

:

2,300

17

7

6%

6%
>17.i:i

1,200

-

82 Va

81%
17%

17%

17%
42%

;

1

10s

106

■■•

5,000

56%

26'A

1

■

23%

58%

:

.'7%

7

19

7

'
17%

83

18'A

44%

44

*43V2

45

*43 %

84-i;

5,400
,v.

22%
■

26 Va
*105%

'

83%

18%

17%

106 %■

4,700

45 Va

81%

1

soo

53 Va

*45 A

,

__—

2,400

26 Va

55%

27

-

105%

1.

106

105%

84

*82

17%

16%

106%;.

26%

;

56%".--I*

22%

23%
56

111 55%

27%

.

: 700

57%

45%

53

52%

*45 sV

„

•? 27

1,100

;

33 Va

29%

45 Vb

*45 A

..;!;|2.200

•'

27

*

33%

28'A

27%

Va

29

28%

,

27

*28%
.

.

230

130

130
"

27%

110

$

Jan

104%

if i/4 |CP 90
11 % Sep 29
120 Sep 19
29% Oct 11
101 Oct 23
87 A Oct 9
189 Aug- 9
34% Oct 26 .
llo/aOct 11
138 July 20
82 Oct 17
133% Aug 20
29% Oct 10
. 33% Sep 21
29,» Oct 22
61 Oct 8
25 h Oct 23 •
30 Aug 27
60 U Jun. 26 •
48 V* Sep H ~
;25 y Sep 29
: 56% Oct 23 ]
28 Apr 3
109% July 9
85 Aug 6
18% Apr 20 ^
45% Oct 8 *
7V2 Jun 25
23y4 Jun 26
32% Feb 28 •

—

*32
,

24%

24

:

131

27%

V

1 900

.1

;i

90

*84

■

•\*45 A

*

27%

56%
1

25%

24%

154%:,:.;' 71153 7,

54

.

-.1

27

33

57%;,

*56%

1

29'A

29 Vb

54 Vb

;■

24%

rL.'l-

■

16,400

*134:

90

130%

130%

29

,

.

29%

1,200

W

I'-

-

34%

110% lit-,./''
136%

■:

136%

*84

1

111%

*134

90

-

*130%

33

>

29%

'

*110%

135

V. 112%

*83

28

*32

1

29%

29%

1

•

27%

27%

27%
•7. *32

28%
\ 53%

'•

131

184

33%

33%

V

■-

"5%

If 6% Apr

-

:

135'

90

29%

I *57

,

*84

33

>23%

->112

134%

90

30%

80

,

■■

'

% 4600

.

86 Vb

*180%

184

*180%

30 Va

-480

28% >28%
86%

4

—2
23

—.

share

per

12 /* Oct 6

\

9ct

t

* 38 Oct 18

Apr 9
Jan . 4

Mar 26
Hazel-Atlas Glass Co
Mar 13
Hecht Co
Jan 10
3 %% preferred^"-.—
100
100% Oct 24
Helme (G W)
i
2o
71% Apr 2
/-.j 9% non-cum preferred
100
170 Jan 10
HerculS Mo?o"sI
No par
22% Jan 22
Hercules Powder--,
-—No par
. 82
Jan., 8
6% pW-5y^
after .Nov. 15——100
130. Feb 15
Hershey Chocolate
N0 par
72 ... Feb 15
t4 conv preferred
No par
123 Feb 15
Hewitt Rubber Corp.
5
21% Aug 20
-Htnde & Dauch Paper Co—«—>—10 < 25. , Jan 25
Hires Co (C E) The
————--1
23/4 Jan 2
Holland Furnace (Del)
10
41% Jan 23
Hollander &
7
Holly Sugar Corp
No par
17 Va Jan 15
Home stake- Mining:
;
:—12.50
42
Jan 2
Houdaille-Hershey «1 A—.-—No pax / >
> Aug 2
■;vv*- Common——I——--——No par
16% Jan 2
$2.25 preferred ——
-50,
55% Oct-24
Household Finance com-—-No par
25
Aug 2
3%% preferred'
100
102
Sep 22
Houston Light & Power Co—fio par
66% Jan 2
Houston Oil of Texas v t C.
23
12% Jan 22
Howe Sound, c<i
:
'
"O
34'i Jan 20
Mfg Corp

Hayes

15,500

V

*100% 101

87 Va

*86 lU

184

30

>136

27

26%

\

-./*31

28%

86%

10%
119«/a

119

119%

7 '«
100_.
9
6
108
20%

*

A

Hayea Inaueviea tuc

14.400

v

*30

10

Highest

If/Lowest

9 per share

$ per share

(modified)—.100

preferred

4%%

1
Highest

" Lowest

Marx.—

Amer class

Corp ot

Mai

90

13%

>

1110%

10%

•

119%

100%

*isoy«

•84

130%

.130%

10%

>

13%

13%

.;

13

■

•28%

31%

-

2,600

100%

113%

134

11% h
100

100

28%

84%

184

*134

'

1 >> 11%

100% 100%

•

85%

*112

112%

112%

•

1

90

11%
101

Hart, Schaffner Ss

Range for Previous
Year 1944

,

Kange Since January
Par

2.800

118%

28%

30%

37%

1 28%

119%

*180%

31%

31

:

10%

37%

118%

101

85%

184

*180%

184

"A

*180
•'

10

101

85%

85

85

*84

10%

28%

100%

"

12%

118%

28%

100 Vb

'

13%

10V«

119%

119%

119

'/ 118%

13

1

7

share

*11
*100

102%:

th.wwk
Shares

$ per

'37%

37%

;>v

11%

11V*
•100

100

100

103 Va

*100

101 Vb

37"

,

11%

11%

-

: 0C1.2G

.

1

>1 $ per share

37%'

t per

t per share

share

per

Oct.n

;
;

Sales f®r

Friday

Tkursday

o° "

._

_

STOCK
EXCHANGE,
YORK

NEW

.

_

Monday, October 29, 1945

,,

RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK
LOW AND HIGH SALI

.

.

No

—ATo
—No
No
No par

„.

:29% Jan

2

38%.Oct lo

..

18%

Apr

Oct :

Jan

12%

Apr

-31%

Dec

Jan

8Vk

Dec

Jan

2%

Dec •

;

39%

Feb

Dec

38%
:

Dec

21%

Jan
Jan

.,

'

,

Jun

Dec

19%

Jan

> 53Vb

:

Dec

Aug /

8% July

Apr

Dec

Jan

49%

Jan

83'A. Jun

Jan

86%

Jan

Apr

32%
52
;

Nov

,

44

Jan

Jan

•

Jun
Nov

182

Feb

Dec

22 % May

30%

.

Dec
Dec

Dec

>
.

yplume 162 dumber A433

THE COMMERCIAL &, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
LOW AND HIGH BALE PRICES
iBKlkT
Wednesday

Monday

Satnrdsv

Oct. 22

Oct. 20
t per share

Oct. 28

:»■

$ per share

t per snare

r

STOCKS

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Oct. 24
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32

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120 ¥2

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preferred—

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preferred ■: A

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14,400

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9

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4% %

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3%"c

116

Apr

113

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19

112

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9%

Oct
Jun

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Jan

18%

Jan

39% Jun

41%

Oct

88 Ys

Oct

111

Jan

119% Sep
113
Aug
53Ya Nov

Apr

35%

Dec

25

107% Jan

70% Sep
X48% Oct

Jan

10
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Nov

111

1113/* May
114
Nov

2

Peo
PeC

113

Sep

Oct

-2% Pec
46

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Jun 28

119

42

Oct

44% Jun 21

Mar 26

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35% Pec

32 : May 17
32% Oct
9

15%

Jan
Jan

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163A

Oct

10

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Apr

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6

17¥4 Oct

1

4%

Jan

106% Sep

18

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Jan

Oct

19

20

120¥2 Oct 15

70

Aug
May

110 '

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:

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45

38

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Jan

115

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62

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14 Ya Aug

Jan

53%

Pec

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Pec

Jan

13 ¥4 July
15% Pec

9%

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41

Oct

9

Feb

8% Jan

15

26

23 ¥a Oct

15

Jan

4

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17

2

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Apr
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19

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33

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2;

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19

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12

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108

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1043/4

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25¥a

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164

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181

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141

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159

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17%
,

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28% Apr
53/4

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,57 Ye Feb

Oct

19

Oct 10

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33 ¥2 Mar 16

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20

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87% Jan

Jun 20

25
192
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163
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21
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Jan

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243/4 peo

Jan

13% Oct

22% Aug

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253/4

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15

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;

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34

26

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Apr

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54

33 ¥4 Sep

2

177

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21

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28

8

6

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,

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2

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7
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13

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28

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23

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116%

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28

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29

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29

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54

2

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53

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23
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18

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18

2

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Tea

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8

13

v

prior conv preferred—100
prior preferred—
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National

107

Oct 16

8

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39

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Deo

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108% May

163/4 Jun

109% Jun 21
Z

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1.310

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105

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33

National Steel Corp—

2

5
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33

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National Sugar Ref Co—
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July

Aug
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.

28'/4 July

Apr
Oct

12 ¥a

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2

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4
National Linen Service Corp.
Jan
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National Oil Products Cq

46

13

Jan
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1
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10

Jun

39

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Oct 10

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22

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Jan

6

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97% Mar 27

No par

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27¥a

1

Mar
.

52

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'

1
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1.700

107%
;

preferred—

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Sep

2

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-

213/4 Jan 20
r ;,

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1,700

.

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113

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51,000
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ill

23

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791/2 Jan

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Myers (F E) A Bro

103%

122

2

111

30

65.

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'

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1

1

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27

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300

171/4

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i

87

25

2

17

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7

16% Deo

9

Oct

114

4

38% Nov

Jun 29

5

7¥a Mar 26

36

$7 preferred—
—No par
Munsingwear Inc
No par
300
Murphy Co (G C)
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100
■>110/ > 4%%' preferred
Murray Corp of America
IP
7,300
,

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17¥B

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;

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.

7,100

119%

llli/z
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Wheel Corp
Mueller Brass Co

Oct

19% July

31 % Apr
8% Jan

58% Oct 16

5% Jan 22

;

No par

products Corp.—

Sep

Sep

1131/2 Jan

10

22 ¥4 Jan

—

/Motor

500

16%

pi

22'/a

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1.60C

> 43

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¥2

•

-50

Essex

&

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Z

4,500

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39 ;.
30

43

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820

,

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04

22'A

4

109'A Jan

preferred ser A
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'

120

16%
•

300

13
100

Jan

1% Mar 27

$4.50

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42

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29%

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39

-

1191/2

112

17¥a
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39

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106 ¥2

67%

Jan
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75

42'A Mar 26

108 ¥2 Aug

No par
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Montgomery Ward & Co.—No par
Morrell (John) & Co—
No par

112
.

<!4f;»/4

8

70

47% Oct

Aug 20

Oct

Oct
Dec

82

160

13

108

Dec

13%
111

8

31% Oct 19

3

10

Chemical Co__

Monsanto

110

118

m

48%

-

.39

16

800

-•

J-

;

24

May

104%

Feb

Sep;

15

111

Mar 24

109

Deo

'

553/4 July
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16% Aug

14

45¥a May
50 ¥2 Oct

53

7% preferred series A.
-100
Carpet Mills——._..__20
Monarch Mach Tool
No par

-

*46

No par

Mo-Kan-Texas RR

1,100

♦109%
;

—

39

111

Jan

22

26

86

3

Jan

10
103

19
28% Oct 17

3

35

9

Aug 29

47

10

137

Mohawk

1.100

113

117%' :=

67%

Corp.

11,500

108

113

*109%
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.'421/4

Mission

.

;

71/2 Jan 23
253A Aug 21

.

FebMar

108% Oct

.3

Jan

14

21% May
97
Apr,

109% Oct

3

Jan

Mar

112% Apr
32% Oct

Apr,

47

-

Jun

21

Jan

28 ¥8 Sep
20 3/4 Oct

106 ¥2 May 16

,

IS

27

24% Oct. 15
114

12

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37

i-.100'
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—ji-10

prefeired

108
.

3

54 3A Jan
-

19% Jan

19

Oct

11% July
44
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110% Deo
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109% Feb

373/4 Oct 16

33 ¥a Mar

:5Q

15,600

30 Mi

♦1051/3
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39

36 ¥2

1111/4

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6

14'A Mar lO

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4¥c preferred series D
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5,700

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29%

108 ¥2

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200

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42

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122

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35

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109
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109

Steel Products..

9

66

24% Dec
178% Nov

4% Mar
32% Mar

26

2

.

106% Mar

6

2

94

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1,300
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•

1.

Sep
Oct

52

l23/8 Mar 27

_1
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35 ¥4 May
19% May
Mar

170

Oct 15

Jan

983/4 Jan

No par
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Machine Co

Midland

2,100

Z;

37%
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303/4

16¥a

12
Sep
51% May
29
Jun

120 ¥2 Oct

104

;•

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25%

27% Oct 26

.:

1093/4 Jan 24

No par

May
: Deo

Apr

24

No par
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21
20

Jan

42% Oct 22
28% Oct 1-5

17¥a Jan

Jan

Apr

Jan

55 *

Sep
5
13¥a Jan 25

Aug
3Vs Jun

4%

52

,

4

16%

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Aug 14

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-8% cum 1st pre/erred,
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1,800

29'A

29'A

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16

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13% Oct. 15

•

,

Z:

170

100

39

16%

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Jan.

6%

May 17
43
Sep 27
107% Junr 23

Aug 13
30 ¥4 Jan 25

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1,800

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383/a

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29

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12% Jan

195

193/4 Jan 25

__10

—

.

27'A Jan 29

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z Miami
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13,600

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1,400

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1125/s

67 ¥2
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16%

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4
12

110

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5,100

:

110

5

McQuay-Norris Mfg. Co.
Mead Corp..
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104

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27

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1,600

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30¥e

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47

6% Apr
Feb

28
20

243/4 Jun

403A Jan 15

18

Merch & Min Trans Co..

Xl4V?f

13%

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——...100

450

110%'.%:

43

113 ¥2

66

48'A

39

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441/2

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353/4

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29

131/2

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Jun

547/e Oct 15
35 'A Sep 13
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8

30% Jun

34% July 17
1041/2 Sep 19
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preferred

3,300
30

'

5

>

No par

300

10%

48 ¥2

105

/

Oct

22% pec
391

13%

6

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111
Oct 16

22'A Aug 21

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Mengel Co (The)...
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frp conv 1st preferred-

12Q3/8

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67¥2

¥2

20%

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70

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293A

30%
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19

.

10%
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48»A Jan

l

Mar 26

275/e Jan

$4 preferred

io71/2

25'%

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45%

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36'A

112 ¥2

,

53/8 July 13
9% Oct 16

;

9

176 ¥2 Jan

McLelian

50

19 3A

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112 ¥2

8

18%

97/a Mar 26
40

100

2,800

158¥2

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?

12%

.
.

Sep 19

4
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McGraw-Hill PUb Co--..-

.

22 ¥2

3

10%

48 ¥2

•

Jan

315

Oct' 23

21% Jan 22

1

McKesson & Robbins Inc

114

108%
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31,

52

35 ¥s
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Feb

26%

Dec

49%

Jun

59%

Dec

88%

Jan

108%

Dec

68% July

Oct

3
1

28% Oct

Apr

Jan

26%

Oct

Apr

119 Va

May

19

10

19
16% Oct 25
40 % Oct
5

122

21%

23% May

8

28% Oct

2

2
Sep 29

21% Aug 27
33

Jan

f

117
24%

Oct

July

37

Jan

Apr

9

48% July

14% July

23%

Feb

28

28
Sep 28

105 Va

Nov

108

8% Jan
Mar

2

5

1

22

22% Oct

5

,78%
92 Va

Dec

Apr
Feb

68%

10%

Nov

90

Nov

11%

190

Jan

68
■

21
198
12%

205% July

183

9

9% Oct

17

4

17

6%

13

2

Aug

6% July

Apr:,/;

:v

9% July

117% Oct

17

82

Sep

100%

Dec

Mar 27

69% Jun

26

45-

Sep

61%

Jan

Feb

20

91

Jun

Jan

2

Jun

9

198

Jun

9

-

19

20% Oct

27

99% Oct

19

17%

Jan

2

25% Apr

No par

24 V*
12 %
16%
55

Jan

3

31

Jan

8

20% Oct

11%
175

8%

15

Jan

30
Oct
3

73

57% May

26
43% Jun
6

Jan

121 %

Mar

Mar 10

74%

17
102%
106%
110

Dec.

171

Jan
;

Dec

190

>

Apr

4%

Oct

••

8%
99

100

2

Jan

17/

Jan

164%
—

:

69

175

,

19'A July

19'A

JaD

25

11

8%

Apt

13 Va

24% Sep

Apr

18%

19

Oct

23

52% May

Jan

2

26

Jun

21

13%

Jan

Feb

16

110 '

Oct

25

87%

Jan V

Jan

30

96

4

Nov

Sep

66

Jan

Oct

83%

16%

Mar 27

22

117% Oct

8

123% Mav

9

Nov

14%

Jan

May

Dec

22% Aug

Jan
Nov

11%

Jan

.

Dec /

Jan

.

7 Va

101% Oct

July

/

Jan

61

19

10% Oct

85VaJan 15V
15% Jan 31

Nov

117

Jan

Sep

42%
v

16% July

Feb

11%
x98

25

Oct

108 % Feb

' 8VsMar26

'• V 49 %

100
100
100

107 Va

Oct

7

5

115

Jan 23

100

No par
No par

28 Va July

23% Mar

105%

Dec

74

Jan

No par

Gamble

19 Va

;

10

Sep 13V
56 Vs July 24 .
113
Apr
6
107% Sep 11
22% Oct 25
14% Jan 20
120
Mar
8
111
Mar 29
& 55
Mar
6
44% Jan • 2;

Jan

No par
1

Dec

Jan

34>/» Oct

5

Plymouth OH Co
Pond

Dec

26 Va

29% Oct
-

Jaa : 2p
Aug 22

6%

1
100

(The)

Preferred

Dec

17%

Dec

18

-

100.
100

100
100

Dec

70%

10'A

'

18

Mar 22

32

Jan

13% Oct 25

Jan ' 2
Aug 20
Jan 23
Jan 25
Jan
2

No par
100
pfd

33% Dec

22 Va

:/
.

Jan

112

21% Jan
55
Jan

25

6

12% Aug 21
31% Mar 27

No par

conv

4

V?:.:;25% Mas::/

Jan

21% Jan

17% July

Jan

110% Mar

22

25
117

Dec

Jan

16

41'/8 Oct

9%
19 %
25
57
106%

1
25
50

24%

9Ve

26

9% Oct

Dec

Nov

2'A

Aug 21

108

Dec

'

113

37%

18

2

8% July

20%

23

Apr

Jan

Jun

13% Apr

26% Mar 19

3

May

Oct

Aug

4% Jan

8% Aug 14

2

31 Va

23%

51% Apr
63% Feb

i

38% Oct 26
:

Aug 23
Jan

Dec

Apr
Feb

15% Apr
•

May 28
Oct

2 Va

18%

18

24% Mar 12

Jan

■

26%
V

11

Mar

5% Dec

109

1%

Oct

Jan

-

61

Jan

23%

4

Oct'24

.

Jan

18

.

Jan

45

July 26

x37

24

Feb

6% Aug

103

i

6
26

6

No par
..1

preferred class B
preferred class A

65

137

Sep

57% Oct

16

Co—No par

preferred

22 Va

136%

26

75

22

Jan

Dec

-.17%

Feb

15

44% Oct

Jan

Sep

7% July

3% Jan

25

110

Jan

25
No par

preferred

Poor

121

Dec

163

19% July

Oct

16

Oct

.100
No par
100
No par

Pittsburgh & West Va
Pitts Young & Ash pfd

'

136 %

Apr
Jan

4% Jan

V

11% Oct

Apr

Ltd—..—5

Chemical

&

800

29,500

Dec

123 Va

.6

94

1,700

25

42%

12%

15

111

8

••

1

Iron

preferred

la3/,

23%

Jan

,.

M 34% Oct

26
106

5

22

'

Dec

Jan

25%

30

18

Jan

—

J

64%

'.'

8% Oct

,28% Jun

63

par
No par

com

Mills Inc

21%

23%

Dec

39%

5

.,17% Mar

Mar 26

—.3

30 %

4,400

Dec

t 35%
48

23

26% Oct
•

5% Aug 21 p
68
Aug 21

7%

880

18%

25%

Jan

149

Aug 17

2

27%
32%
2 %
29%

—.1^.1

Pittsburgh Steel Co

2.700

100 Va

Jan

117%

Jun

,10
r

Oct:15

:

Apr

-

/

Sept 25:

175

Mar 20

Jan

Sep

13

48%

Jan

30

141% Oct 17

,106%

No
Co.

193/a

115%

3

Sep

14%

Jan

,

St Co Inc

30
,

Jan

4%
56

100
of America—..—9

213/4

30%

I 3

106%

15

18

■h 65

16% Mar 26
.13% Jan 31
29 % Apr 26

Mines—1
——No par

Pitts Screw & Bolt

*191

18%
*98

116%

footnotes

Jun

a.

Jan

Jan

Oct

44

100
100

7%

20

13,000

70

108%

For

64

Sep;

8%

39

Oct 15

x60% Oct

Mar 27

—1

Pittsburgh Forglngs Co

120

65%

3

100

Pitts Ft Wayne &

9%

2

Jan

39,

24

Jan

100

Hosier?

S5 conv

50

21

1,100

115%

23%

100

205

Jan

10%

10

126

Pitts

6,200

35%

*98%

x65

-

85%

193/4

66

10%

35

22

22%

V 7o% Lie

16

87% Oct

118 Vs Aug 20?*

6%

700

85%

30

65

jua

55% Feb

;i7»/4 Jan

19% Oct

:

:

9

Pittsburgh Coal of Pa

3,300

35%

19%

22%

-

85%

215/8

22%

May

t>4

16% Oct 26

2
20

Mar

5%

,;

1

Co

Jan

Jan

100

_

34%

30

65

147

109
Dec
20% Mar
28% Oct
108% Oct
11% July
108
Dec
14% Dec
24% Aug
157
Sep

Oct 23' '

78

Mar ,8
6
3
16 % Jan

100'

preferred

$4

-

6%
86

85%

193/4

22

135

34%

22%

64%

2

m*l y July

15% Sep

7
31% Oct 23
x88
Oct 19

Pitts C C & St Louis RR

85%

30%

64%

3
2
4
22
2
26

Jan

13%
11%
45 %
24
34 Va
48
38%

.

-

—1a
No par

Corp

'

19%

22%

Jan
Jan

58

2%

Corp

'

]/'■

22%

64

Jan 24

No par

Electric

Pillsbury

*195

■

204

r

9%
119

r;

10%

21

*293/,

30%
20

22 %

23%

10%

12

33%

J

65/8

6%

"

22%

Oct
20% Feb
31% Oct
113% Mar
" 16% Mar
118 July
23 Jun
32% Sep
•. 164% Jun

Aug 20

22% Jan 30
74
Feb 7

—10

preferred

*. Phoenix

700
440

86

100

*196

993/4

100%

56

3

107 Jan.
13% Jan
23% Jan
155 , Jan

2nd preferred

Philco

700

106 %

*121 W

135

6 5/8

36

*20%

205 '

*85

*196

'

*97 %

63%

36

*98

,

Mar 17

16%
24%
106%
11%

0
10

Inc:

Philip Morris St Co
4%
preferred
Phillips Jones Corp
7% preferred
*
Phillips Petroleum

200

*33

21

*112%

86

*36 %

2

.

3

107% Jan 12 '112

12.50

;

preferred
Phila & Read Coal &

2,600

*106

*195

9

65%

19

100%

'

10%

11%

119

65%

*196

20 %

*200

9%

11%

*112%

*120

-

*195

12%

65%

19

*

*195
205

Dec

16

4.4%

5,400

65 V '
111

15% >20%

33

106%

100

100

21%

9%

119

*100

I" 10%

101

12 %

65

135

63/4

9%

*112%

•121

;

86%

12 %

9

12%

22%

'

12% May

$1 preference com——.w—No par

33,000

23%

•23

22%
523/8

52

32

106%

V/ "37%

*119%

6 5/8

21%

Jan

112

Oct
Dec

106

Jan

5

Consolidated

(Chas)

Phtla

100

118

65

f

85%

♦100

>

17% Oct

Milk Co..

Pfizer

7,400

27 Va

111

V

63/4
10%

100

xl3%

26

116% Mar

6

12% Jan

*

27%

64 Va

87%

10%

35% Jun

Dec

Phelps-Dodge
Corp
Philadelphia Co 6% preferred

570

113%

*110%

52%

*18%

32%
106%

"•/; 37

66%
111

6%
H

Dec

11%

53

Pfeiffer Brewing - Co——

4,200

19,300

27%;

273/4

273%

*86 3/8

,

Dec

54%

Jun

Jan

Dreferred

4% %

~

15%

36%

67%
111

135

19%

Jun

40%

4
,

Jan

7%

24

Petroleum Corp

27%

•113

113

27%

9%

'

123

15%

51%

Oct

'50

'

*22

';.

*118

1

July 31
14% July 2
110% Jun 26

27% Oct
59

Sep

Dec

1,400 ::

66%

27%

19 %

32%

66V4

/

:,^;.'9%

i.

Pet

20;

34

28%

119

Dec

Jan

3,900

28%

33 V«

28%

53%

*19%

273/4

33%

28%

67%

123

52%

273/4

33%

28

23

*119%

27 Va

28%

110%

*22

13%

28%

68

110%

9%

113%

113%

107%

13%

28

V

118%

15%

•67

-

122%

4%

Inc

Davis St

5%

400

3434

34%
93/8

28 %

28%

28%
15%

'.r

s

Jun

.

600

.

9%

113 %

28%
*118

I"

,

107%

*106

9%

:

116 Va

Mar

26

—2.50
(
21%
No par i
6%
10 ,. xlb
Penick St Ford
No par
59
Penney (J C) Co—
No par
106
Penn-Central Airlines Corp...
1
21%
Penn Coal St Coke Corp
—10 /": 11%
Penn-Dixie Cement
No par
;
4
$7 conv ore! ser A
No par
62
Penn Glass Sand Corp
No par
19
5% preferred—
.100" 112
Pennsylvania RR
50
,
33 %
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co—__._10
37 Va
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
5 ,>
30%
Peoples G L & Coke (Chic)
100 . f 69
Peoria St Eastern Ry Co
—100
14%
Pepsi-Cola*Co
;
33VaC
21
Pere Marquette Ry Co
;
100
19 %
5% prior preferred
100
92 %

'

32
*106

*21

'

•

40%

41%

41

98

34%
V

Dec

2,

124

47%

;

: 14% Oct

Parmelee Transportation
Enterprises

2,500

75/8

34%

111

218

11

6% Jan

No par
50
2.50

Patino Mines St

26%

*113

40 %

•

86%
243/4

114

Jan

2

Apr

Parker Rust Proof Co
.

400

14%

*25

26%

8,300
5,900

Cos

Utah

Parke

1,300

.

18%

38 3/4

95%

90

'

*113 v"-

♦113
v

90

*>25

^6%

87%
26

Jan

193%

Apr

Pipe Line—No par

Tllford

St

Park

4,700

70% Y

7X

Park

-

15,700
.

136

37%
;i4%

37

8,200

133/a

70%

•13%: a 14%
7% fv' 7%

-

7%

40

;

33%

9

50%

conv preferred—
Paramount. Pictures Inc

37,700
'

27;
a

134

133

343/8

34%,

-7 %

'71%

T: 71%

72

42

*111

94

:27»/4

12%

18%

33%

26%

*92

27%

13%

*25

~.41 /:M:'

Dec

17

50% Oct
Oct

258

31%

4%

,

34%

7

25%

33%

*111%

27%

*13%

26%-:

40%

:-

34%

89%

*113

40%

.

*25

i

Jun

23%

115%

No.oar

preferred

Paraffine

,

3%

:'X 3%

132

*■■■

V

92

90%

.

33%

> 34

-

7% "

7

198 Va

Jan

Feb

Panhandle Prod. St Ret.

500

57%'

v:

4%

200

61,000

44%'
-

it 56

■

34%

132

:

34%

7%

Jan

14%

129

Jan

Petrol & Tranf.p—_—.5s:

Panhandle East

8,200

109

*106%

3%

72

132

19

26

Jan

Motor Car

Pan-Amer

500

11%
74:

*71%

34%

■

X18

14%)

*25

40%

V

130

Oct

17%

Pacific Western Oil Corp,
Packard

12%

■

A;

72

•; *71%

410

Dec

37%

preferred

Pan American Airways

35

34%

34%

..

88

26%

*113

;

72

Dec

2

July

-—100
,121%
100160%

60.000

26%

27%

13%

18%

129%

!.

130

hy. 3% > 3%

3%
35%

14

44%

4

Telep St Teleg

46.900

34

,

56%

27%

Jan

26

No

8Ve
15

111

44

54

3%

30 Va

56 % Oct

Mills

20%

43%

42%

54

35

26

17% Jan 31

Pacific Tin Congol'd Corp

4,900

,33%

109

*107%

109

43%

18%

V

,

8'/a

lP/o

11%
10%
73
"'73'- V

11 Va

6%

240

26%

•105%

111

53%

13%

18%

*71%

/.;>

:

333/4

:

41%

35

Oct

Dec

48% Oct

:

7%

563/4

27%

13%

18%

33%:

-

5.200

X'X'isX

42% T

34%

'

,

Pacific

.

Co

20%

20%

;

15

111

73%

*107%

•

y

10%

;

8

19%
15

•,

73%

•

.

"60

8

26%

54%

3%

3%

109

18% July

Aug 17

Electric——_—25'
Lighting Corp
No par

Pacific

26

8%

8

26%

343/8
111

109'/a

>

406

1,300

141V3

41%

56%

;;-54%

3%

27%

•

*107%

.43

42%

,

35%

12%

109

*107%

;>•

54

34%

•>

*

74%

Jan

20

Jan

St

Gas

Pacific

172:

33%

-

-

Pacific

*171

26%

2nd

150

*140 Va

8%

%

11%

24% Mar 14

118'

preferred non-cum
No par
preferred non-cum—No par

1st

11.000

-

.

.57%-

Coast

Pacific

'

172

143/4

>: 10%

26

46

Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc

390

59
575/«

*58

59

*58

20%

110

110

29%

118

26% Mar 27

1,506
.■'

43% ' "

36%

•

43%

141

7%.

34%

34

110

37% Jan

No pur
Oliver Corp.
No par
4% % convertible preferred—100
Omnibus Corp (The)
8
8% conv preferred A—
100
Oppenheim Collins
,
10
Otis Elevator
No par
'
6% preferred
—100
Outboard Marine & Mfg
2.50
Outlet Co
No par

70

*171

193/4

11%

74%
*
109

•106%

34%

34

34%
110

35%

X 57%"

•143/4

-

81%

36
43%

423/4
r

*

*108 %

Jan

,

110

Owens-Illinolf Glass Co

82

♦140

-

26%

8%

«

82 V

*79%

X*35

15%

'

20%
*15

24%

9

4,200

l63/4
16%
1173/4 .'-■18 > *,

16%

*16%

17% : 17%
'

20%

>8

7

8

106% Oct

219

Ohio OH CO—

:. v

18

76

75

••

171 %

170%

8%

:•

.

Jan

21

105% Jan

1 Ohio Edison Co 4.40% pfd

1 400

/

94

141

140%

171%

26

20%

15 %

142

8%

<

8%

20%

--

171 %

31

Jan

-'v.

'

36%

■

Jan

62

16

Norwich Pharmacal Co

20

165

30%

*89%

"

31

*87%

; ".->•87 > i 94

*161

161

161

31%

31

31%

Dec

19%

16

20

Preferred

7,200

Dec

35%

15

Jun

14% Aug 21

9% Jan

Telegraph
Norwalk Tire A Rubber

1,200

30%

23%

59

19% Jan

Northwestern

50

22%

82

V 34%

'

31%

43%

8

114

114

14%

114%

Jan

50

Airlines

Northwest

10,500

14%

114%

15%

pfd-No par
No par

Northern States Pow $5

850

;# HI

in

V

500

26/

26% Oct

53% Jan

Northern Central Ry Co

8,500

'110

Aug

X 39%

50
1
50
100

Northern Pacific Ry

16,600

30 Va

14%

*79

20%

X'-

*110%

18%

110%

50 Va

148

——10

preferred series

5%%

102% Sep

100

pfd

North American Aviation

2,700

V
,

30 Va

■>111

*35%

•15

17%

»

18%

16%

-

16%

30

110%

Mar 26

210

54 Va

54'/a

17%

.

,16%

...

18

16%

56

111%

•55

.

Apr

75% Jun

162

Docki

Dec

35%

Mar 26

7.900

<

14%

32

Dec

3

32% Jun

22

41

130

56%

21% Jan

July

109

••

58% Oct

Mar 22

2

210

55 ;4
>,-,'13%

14% /' 14%

74%

*17%
-

y ': 55

541

j 45

Jan

5.400

/

19 Va

*87

30

90

54

.29%
112 Va

46'/a ■■■46%

Jan

17

26.700

28%

*111%

46%

31

/

161

29

.*86
> 73%

V

29%
112%

45,

97

9

2

"

22%

22%
31 Va, ri

/

30%

*114

28%

:.

110% July 18

Jan

-

28% Jan

30

112

18%

No par

12,600

12%

;

31

15

14%

114%':"'

•114

py

110%

110%
-

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Range for Previous

STOCKS
YORK STOCK

•

EXCHANGE

4,100

30

29%

29%

•

Shares

t per share

S per share
29

-

->*;%.

Sales for
the Week

Friday
:i':
Oct. 2G

v' Thursday
Oct. 25

29%

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AO

20

:

t per share

t per share

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20%

20

20

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9 per share

f per share

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Wednesday
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Oct. 24

Tuesday

Monday
Oct. 22

Saturday

I

V

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RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK
PRICKS

LOW AND HIGH SALE

]

..

Monday, October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

,THE COMMERCIAL' &

59

18%
18%

May
Dec

Dec

July
Dec
Dec

Jan

109%

Oct

104%

Jan

113%

NOV

113%

Jan

122 Va

Deo

/

Volume

162

Number 4433

THE COMMERCIAL

& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK STOCK
LOW
Saturday

Hooda*

:

Oct. 20

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;

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Range for Previous

STOCK

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Lowest
Highest

.

9

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•

per

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Pub 8er El & Gas
pfd $5
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112% Oct

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share

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9

share

per

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20

119%

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10

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52 Va

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22

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19

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4

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STOCKS

Wednesday

Oct. 23

RECORD

PRICES

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21%

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33

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see

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page

273/4
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33%

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118

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70

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Jan

Dec
Jan
Jan

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70

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28

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70

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prior
&

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Sun Oil Co

(The).

45 Va

De^»
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34% Deo
162

17%

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273/4

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117

117

117

117

400

33

34

34

1,400

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40

40

;. 40

1,600

Sutherland

363/4

39

41

1.500

Sweets Co of Amer (The)

3634

;

27%

27%

Paper Co

10

4%

Jan

1

5%

Jan

14 /

55

20

12

75

Sep

10 '

28
May
22% May
30% Jan

..

Jan

,

9

Jan

'

10

19% Oct

51% Oct

3

124 Va Oct
90

Oct

6

15

50%

7
19

4

33%

Feb

*

Jun

75

Deo
85
Deo
29% Nov
*

Jan

Feb

Deo

7% Aug
9
Jun

48

Sep

13%
"

Deo
79% Npv
38%

Deo

18

110

Jan

22

57

Sep

64%

273/4

Dec

3~3 % July

115

Deo

Feb

110% Aug 24

2
2

Sep

92 % May

20

23/4 Jan

/ 46 3/4 Oct

19

115 Vb Aug 23

,

2

23

v

9 % Oct

100

Oct

19

110

Jan

2% Nov

18

33%

17

Feb

116

Sep

4%

July
Deo
Deo

40%

Feb

74%
85%

453/a Jun 27

34%

33% Jan

2

43% Oct

17

31

Sep
Sep

34%

Jan

56:,' Jan

24

68 Va Oct

19

503/4

Sep

58 %

27

July

18

July
Deo

783/4 Jan 23

38% Jan
•

114% Oct

2

193/4 Aug 20

20
par
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.

9% Jan 22

34
Aug
2
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1013/4 Sep 15
16

Jan

22

10% Jan
18 % Jan

2

,

Oct

39 Va

July

6%

Jan

11%

Oct

15

28%

Jan

37%

45

19% Oct
Oct

,9

1023/4 Sep 26
23% Oct 10

Jan

17%

Judy
July

9%

Feb

13%

8

15%

Feb

la

10% Jan 24

18% Oct

17

7%

Apr

18 Va Jan

30% Sep

28

13%

Apr

73

10

54

12% Deo
20% July
64
Oct

127 Ve Mar 24

121

57

10c

10

2

2

Aug 13
Oct

19

5s/4 Aug 20
Mar

9

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,

Oct

Jun
Jan

7% Jan

9

5%

Feb

17% Oct

17

6%

Jan

par

22

Aug 21

30

Oct

8

29
100

79

Jan

3

123

Oct

18

25

Jan

22

37

Oct

10

10

31

Apr
17% Jan

11

41

Oct

15

2

41

Oct

26

12%

11%

10

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120

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1

41

•

25% Oct

100
1

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Nov

22

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cum)

Mining Co
Superheater Co (The)
Superior OH of Calif
Superior Steel Corp

27

-

—No

Class A pfd (4%%
Sunray Oil Corp

20

95

;

Jun

67% Jan

.

v

100
8

Corp

11,800

,

2

54

12

44 Va Oct

111% Jan

a

5

__—

6%

15% Mar

;
v

Jan

36

28

pf"

Camp

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Oct

>

Apr

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—No

Inc—
preferred

17

22

Sep

10

,

1073/4 July 27

—.——

V

90% Oct

22%

24

37% Jan

25

Sterling Drug Inc common—

23

,

T. 43

Feb

2 #

18

Mar 27

58

—10

3%% preferred series A.

183/4

213/4

*116

141

Aug 28

36 Vb Oct

5

109% July

No par
28

Standard

2

24

76% Jan

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No par

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22%

36

179

123/b Mar 27
/

par

No par

18,100

•

21%

118

3%

14

47% Jan

pref-No par

prior preferred
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16%

17%

20%
28%

15

Jan

54% Dec
31% Deo
14% July
5% July
21% Deo

Jan

Oct

Jan

18%

Apr

12;

27% Jan

,1
100

$6

23%
21'%

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423/a
k

Feb

23

32

20

80

—2

No

Jan

32

par

Square D Co
5% conv preferred

22

70

29%

16

*51% Jun

,

6% Mar 27
2

—1

preferred

102

121%

♦120

6%

26

40 Va Oct

7% Jan

No par
No par

—No

17

11% Jan

V

1

Spencer Kellogg & Sons
Bperry Corp (The)
Splcer Mfg Co
Spiegel Inc—

1023/4

6%

121%

6%

Feb

17% Apr 24
5% Oct 17

Apr 20

80% Jan

1

No par

14,900

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bpat Kb vVlthlngton
Spear & Co
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Conv

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ctfs

tr

443/8

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stk

Ohio

(AO) & Bros Inc—

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5,700

•'

•

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Spalding

41%

25%

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preferred

non-cum

413%'

25%
109

♦106

108

44

5%

Railway

200

220

44%

111%

111

>

'

40%

17%

77

Deo

23%

Jan

22

Dec

16

Apr

22

Sep

31%

Sep

13%

5

26% Jan
*

;

No par
No Par
No par

99%

•97

111

17%

17%

35

6

155

7.50

Gas Co

Squibb (E R) & Sons
$4 preferred
Standard Brands, Inc
$4.50 preferred

700

*113% 115
8'/a
9%

8%

99%

40%

17%

7

19 % Mar

24% Jun

4% Aug
7
203/„ Aug 20
40 % Apr
4

No par

'

L

54% Mar

3

29% July 27
13% Jan
2

19

37,600

110

44%

443/4
115

♦113%

1,900

90

110

89

650

*120%

*120%
87

18%

::

Feb

Dec

'

Deo

10

173/4

40%

*21%

10%

Dec

90 Va

173/4

18%

21%

7

.43% Oct 22

Apr

7%

35%

82%
13%

90%

173/4

25%

*21%

23

17% Mar

28 Va
'

Apr
Apr

69

93

26%

21%

Sep
May

Jan

17%

6634 v

21%

3

24%

Jan

13%

102

15

Jan

65 3/4

'

18

40%

25 »/8

23%

22

26

66%

22

20%

Oct

8% Oct
423/4 Oct

v

76%

Jan

81 Va Jun

65%

23%

Jan

22

79

67%

22%

Jan

9%
48%

64% Jan

78'/a

78

77

66%

23%

30

72

Jan

25%

22

14% Mm
Oct
15a/4 Oct
61% Dec

6
8/
3

13%

67%

23%

Oct

20

26

22%

Aug

67 Va Jan

48% Jan

Greyhound Lines-—9

Edison

79

U 21%

2

41% Jan

Typewriter-No par

preferred

78% July

Sep

15% Aug
9
22% Jun 22

par

—10

Sugar

Jan

11%

30% Feb
2
14% Aug 22

Iron— —20

Corp.:

63%

5% Mar 26
323/4 Jan

Dec

18% July

17

.

23%

42

22%

24

July 23
Aug 21

May

jilJ

18

44%

23%

59

Oct

9

20% Oct 26

74
May 15
13% Jan 23

.

T

-No par

No

100

12% Mar 27

;

No par

<fc

2*%

26

43%

*101%

25 Va Oct

26

41 3/4

102

22

Feb

Dec

23% Oct

*40%
*101%

163/a Jan

*

57% Jun

18%

*101% 102%

•

52 Va Jun

111

'

14

31

44%

43%

10% Feb

22

41%

7;:43

16%

27

26

323/4 Jan

17%

43%

18

Jun

7% Sep

'114

38% Jan

*40%

^43

25% Oct

1

.

.100

.

33%

*106

38% Oct 24

17Va Mar 26

107% Oct

No par

Steel

Jan
25% May
8% Dec
106% Dee

Sep
Jan
Feb

No par

423/8

108

2%

No par

112%

*106%

108

110

20%
84

2

Southern

41%

108

♦105 %

Oct

Southern Pacific Co

43%

25%

25%

35% Oct 23

144

Nov

10,900

111

67%

115

20,500

42%

26

Feb
Jan

49%

44%

67%

109
108

10% Oct 25
v

Deo

51S/8

41%

66%

Nov

37% Mar

48%

113

42%

Dec

45 %

8

503/4

113

45

109"*%

23

49%

•97

114

Jan

Feb

58 'Oct

48 3/8

99%

42%

105

9%

26

California

*97

44%

"

Natural

9

*113%

Jan

Southern

99

45

8..
9r

Die

7

Southern

8%

42%

Mar

Dec

Jan

2,700

*97%

114

111

38 %

115%

110%

2,800

100

41%

27% May

9
16:

Oct

803/4 Oct
•

Feb

23

Oct

13

:

,23

353/8

43

8%

26

Jun

24% July
34% July

22

33%

114%

47% Oct
28

115% Mar

1

preferred

.

213/4

34 %

41%

Jan

9

■■■

35

•90%

93

109

114%

8%
*99

115

77%

87

14%

Apr

35

43%

48%

8%

Jan

22%
51%

17%

45%

115

70

89%

109%

46

179

73%

.

v

par
—1

Corp

Southeastern

23

Mar

Silver King Coalition Mines—
0
Simmons Co
——„No par
Slmonds Saw ft Steel...
No par

South Porto Rico

Jan

Dec

50%

*120%

45%

*176

1.500

10,600

42%

92

•109 %

49 %

33%.

48%

*120%
90

28

49

'

89%

*120%

27%

179

*176

50%

17%

7

—i"i

27%

5%
17%

8

Jan

Oct

11% July
17%

25

15

par

No par

19%

Feb

19

17
V 114 3/8 Jun
13
108% May 1
113
Aug
2
; . 22% Aug 21" :: 28
Feb 19

/

Dec

35% July
39% Nov

Jan

26

Oct

110% Oct

8

;

Dec

July

1.

13

1

23% Oct

par

No par

8%

;>

May 22

273/8 Oct

23

—

50

* Jan

Jan

29% Sep

22

No

Pen Co

Corona

-

Dec

15 %

May

13

24

37

V

No par

Shell Union Oil—,

&

■>

17% July 17

No par
No par
19

Smith

.

36

48

16

>>Mar 26

No

(Prank G)

Smith (A O)

28

28

X42 Va Feb

South Am Gold & Platinum

5

6,000

18

22

8 3/4 Mar

xl05% Jun

8kelly Oil Co

.'

Jan

27.

.00

Shattuck

$1.20

8%

Oct

7

par

2——

Sloss-Sheffield

100

2

19 % Apr

No par

1,900

116%

Apr

17

No

preferred

1,020

Jan

85%

11

22

:,c- 41% Aug 31

Sharpe & Dohme—
.<
$3.50 conv pref ser A

2,700

10

17

24% Oct

2.50

Sharon Steel Corp

18

18

133/4 Feb

9

Shamrock Oil & Gas

51

July

413/4 Oct

19 Va July 27
110% July 25
8% Mar 27

—

Dec

12 %
88

103 % Oct

33

5/

July

102 Va

2

■'•'> 213/4 Oct

100

-—No

23%

40.

21

6 3/a Aug

5

Aug

21%

Jan

16% Mar 27

par

16

•

Jan

63%

10% Jan
16 V* Jan

1

Servey Inc common—
$4.50 preferred

Oil

22

2

99% Sep

Deo
09% Nov

63

107 Va Aug 23

37% Mar 13

1

No
——

Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc

51%

*90%

,313/s Jan

par

900

4.9%

18%

Oct

12,000

50%

93

29% Oct
110 Va Oct

,

Deo

233/4
•

Jan

2

100

$4 preferred
Seaboard Oil Co of Del

Sinclair

87

8

2

44,900

49

«

1,800

14

Jan

10

Nov

124

Apr

243/4 Oct

Dec

18

•

Apr

16

Deo

Dee

•85%

11
18

14% Jan

•

8%

Oct

15% Jan

1

10

A)

12

283/4 Oct

"

'

155

14% Apr
*83% Mar

1

111% Sep

98

100

5%

343/4
22%

18%

13.000
-

73A Aug 20

May

5

Lead

(W

27 Va

2

preferred

Sheaffer

5
3

16

16%

22%

•90%

7,600

8Va

993/4 Jan
15% Jan

1

/ New

6

32% Oct
8
102% Aug 10

11% Jan

38%

34%

18%

%

60

;

22

87% Jan

16%

22

93

'

3

.

22 Ye Jan

4

»373/4

5%

34%

*90%

1,500

22% Jan

<

'

22

No

(The)
Jacob

3

19 % Jan

163/b

35%
22%

•18

Feb

37%

5

22%

77%

18

16%

34%

77

Feb

37%

5%

22%

78

•223/8

11%

713/4

35%

77

50%
17 s/s

17®/8.
23%

11

71%

22%

78

50%

28% Oct
42
Oct

21%

5% Jan
90Jan
50% Jan

73%

*35%

77%

i

19

38%
163/4

*37%
'•7.' 5

5%

.

23

71

23%

•22%

36,400

8%
393/4

.

Deo

26

No par
100

Co

conv

13

Oct
Oct

No par

8cott Paper Co
$4.50 preferred

$5

Dee

Dee

Jun

70%

70

28 %

47%
*178

50%

51%

5%

400

17 Va

17

50%
17%

16%

41 Va

16%

43

16 Vs

♦22%

39

39 Va

*41%

22%

5Vs

29

39%
41%

17 Ve

51%
17%

16%

29 %
'8%

43%

17%

39

29%

163/4

-

22%

,71

65

8V«
'29%

8 3/a

8

18%

17%

*22%

100

/

20%

65

39%

•

•

79

20%

65

'39
42%

;

520

18,300

■'

20

20

*63%

23

*

I

23

70%

40

/ 43%

/

/• 8%

-

41

800

'

65

'

8%
40%

233/4

*23

42 %

36%

85

Co

Seagrave Corp

137,800

Jan

137

'."Jan

Dee

Jan

16

17

Dec

July

27%

69% July 26

102% Jan

series

18

34%

Jan

102% Oct

1

6o*r« Roebuck & Co

98

18%

*23

3.60%

5,700

/

50-

Dee
Jan

15%
323/4

19

Typewriter

5 % %

5

No par
100

Safeway Stores
6% preferred
Savage Arms Corp
Schenley Distillers Corp
■

Mar

,29% Mar 19

,

,

16

29

Oil Corp

33 %

Feb
Feb

i

July

107%

Jan

12 %

Jun

10

Joseph

28%
28

25

1

5.200

■'

23%
r *22%
110 3/4
*110
9%
9 3/8.

110%

/

■

•

23%

■

if/':', f' 30'

111%

:V>./-103/8

37%

38%

56

:$/ 25%

—

llOVa

/
.

27,200

:;

100

111%

10
.

80 3A

107

*111

25%

' '•'*' •'

14,800

56

♦111

93/4

9%

12 %

*106

111

'

'

St

8

45% Jun

Rustless Iron A Steel Corp

160

/.

Royal

30

10

31

Company
No par
Antelcpe Copper Mines—

Roan

>

24% Oct
38 Va Jun

22

Common

Rltter

*

2

43

•

100

5% % conv preferred
Reynolds Spring
Reynolds (R J) Tob class B

Mfg

Mar 26

105% Aug 14
•41% Oct 16

Aug 11'

19% Jan

'

No par

Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Steel Corp
6% conv prior pfd eer A
Revere Copper 61 Brass
5% % preferred
Reynolds Metals Co

Richfield

July 18

33 A

12

80%

'10% July

Jan

11% Jan

Inc—

5,800

3,100

12
79%
.

Motors,

Ruberoid

12,400

26

2

36% Jan

Preferred with warrants

Ruppert,

47%

112% Oct

Jan

100

:

1,700

27 VB V 27%

56

.

ii-'llF

26; 1

25%

9 Va

2J

47%

106Vt

Preferred

1,600

112% 112 Va

79%

106 Va

56%

'

93/a
•

i

553/4

;

L*w.'#'

.'•/••

27 Va

;

(Robt) & Co 1st pfd
Reliable Stores Corp

48

••27:;//'/;

Apr

9

-.

22%

,

20%

473/4

26 3/a

28%
47

Jan

7%
85%

343/4 Jan

preferred
50
2nd preferred—_50

Rels

Rheem

2,500
3,600

/■

Apr

69%

26

•

1st

Hosiery-

"r Preferred

100

7%
28%

*22

112% 112% /
ll3/* / 12Ve

107

23*/b
f 110%

24

9%

47%
i ;

79%

77%
*106

•

111

28%

„

79%

9%

47%

27%
26%
113
113

z
'

108

26

••

47

28

113

35%
23%
111

s%

■

26 Va

93/8

143%

233/4
110%

93/fe

263/4

*108

v.

23%
110 Va

26

7%

non-cum

1,900
6,000

233/4

*23

.

7%

27 ya

•111

26%

8%

139%

233/4

*7%

22

563/4
^ ./»*'<

26

26

8%

138% 139

■

46%

78%

111%

*111

rT;.:'

.

non-cum

3,700

103 Va

13%

21%

*106

58

103%

•

4%

,4?u

380

280

23

♦23

-7%

,10

3,900)

41%

*40%

13%

28%
463/4

113/4

108

/

'

23

28%

113

793/4

*106

108

1

7,000

13%

22

12%

16,900

...

38 3/4

.

23

45%

27%

-

200

8%

8

13% Oct

16

50

Reo

1,900

13 Va

45%
213/4

47

,

Reading Company

Real Silk

i

1

1

110 V,
19%

223/4

28

47%

27%

123/a

7%

'

26

1133/4

<

103%

22%

*45%

26%

47
27%

76 V8

♦106

28%

103

38

par
1

10

18,100

28 Va

*193/8

No

——29

—

Remington-Rand

26,500

22Va

109%

39

22%

•••"

•

1133/4

273/8
114

47

223/4

263/4

47

26%
*112%

.

22%

22%

.

.

28%/

27%

; "

103% 103%

23%

73%

7%

\

107///'

27%

19%

-41Z/
41%
103% 1033/8

13%

*7 Va

21'/o
*106%
.

108'/a

38 3/4

41

23%

*23%

213/4

27%

108%
19%

39%

13%

103

n y»
27 Va

4

90% Oct

103 "

Reliance Mfg Co

113V,

16% Sep

15

7% Mar 26

100

pfd

Inc

$2 preferred

«:

!

23%

103

103%
26%
*111%

107

26%

28

110%

39%

413/4

20

263/4

/

27

111%

111%

•

•v

102,
;23%./:"

23%

11% v

26 3/a

27

„

2

78% Jan
91

3,200

•

10% Jan

100

,100
-600
3,200

30Va.

*101%

223/4'

10%

-11%

113%

*106%- 107%

.

102

i

300

/

'

19%

39V4

41%

"

10%
26%

22%'

22

22%

•41;

;

'

No par
1

:

,1

conv

Rayonler

40

>

27%,

-urn

preferred
Ralston Purina Co 3% %
Raybestos Manhattan-.

600

81

40%

;

200

l'

-

104

\

39 Va

22

*111'/a

283/4

109

20

,39

r

'

107%

28

110

19%

39%

21%

*106%

28%

109
,

,

27%
111 Va

23

28%

110%

*19%

26%

111%

107

107

28V4'

/'

10% ill%

28%

113%

♦111

*106
28%

113/8

27%

113

*101%

23%

f

43

5(900

80%

//

39%

30%

'2,300

No par

•

Radio-Kelth-Orp"

-8oo

'

/ •/;.'*27.

•38

.

104

*793/4

26%

30%

'

*111

•;:. •'

si

26%

39%

*101%

,

f 106

.

•700

5,600

23%

79%

30%
'

'

*103

,

410

48%

*42%

••;/::

23%.

81%/

393/8

303/4

*101%

22 Va

*48

43

23%

104 V8

•

27 V4

•

*26%

7/

-

30%

*42%

4,170

-

49' '//

*48

23%

Radio Corp of Arner.
$3.50 conv 1st preferred

500

80,000

112%

104 Va

'

•

30%

:/

42

22%

/;

23%
103% 103%

40

■

23%

///' 47% '•47%

.

.

23%'

.

53.100

/

;:iw^38%- 39%"
23 Va,//
f ./•;//22%
///■' ;37%
37%":
:
I 23 Va ■23%/

223/4

24

'

-

39 Va '

/• 22%

42

27

■■

...

if /' 37%

43

82%

*263/4

'

1C9 %

104%

23

*47% / 49

102'/a /.*/

102 %

813/4

39% '. 393/4 ■y-%~39

'

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104%

37%

23%

'

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..

iV./f 13%. ..13%.

/

•

22%

'

•

110

37%

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Va,"
'

105%

105

/

15

88 V8'

:88

>

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23%/.

23%'

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223/4

105%

15 VB

15 V,

/ 89

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38'

'

v*42

,

23

15

:

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223/4

»

i:;

49

88

,

.

12

37%

,

24

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23%

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15

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106%

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•

40"

23 %
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88%

106

105

•38 Va

15%

.88%
12%

89%

:'S 12%

17% Jan
66% Nov
19% Apr
99
Sep
8%

Jan

128

7%

Dec

Oct

July

10% Jifly
25% DOO

84%

Feb

at

dm

34

Dm

20%

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,

Monday, October 29, 1945

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK

Range for Previous

STOCKS

litarJ»r

$

Oct. 23

Oct. 22

Oct. 20

38%
34 %

37%

38%
34 %

share

Shares

share

$ per

share

37 %

37%

37

37%

37

33%

34

33%

34

34

34 Va

36%

36%

36%

10%

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10%

36%
11

36 %

37

36%

10%

11%

10%

V *10%

11%

34

36%

37

36%

37

36%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

11

11

11

10%

11

10%

9

8%

i

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$

Par

$ per

38

31%

34 %

34%

$ per

34%

$ per

37%

Oct. 24

{

8.900

Swift.

'

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share

per

38 Va Oct

6

Highest
$

share

per

International Ltd

share

per

8

39

Oct

9

;. 7% Jan

—I—1

Jan

33

•

Dec

•

26%

2

11% Oct

33%

Jan

33%

9

11% Oct

Apr

27%

9

Apr

19

29

No par

Inc
Symington Gould Corp

21 Va

20

38 Va May

31% Mar 21

Syivanla Elec Prod's

3,700
11,300

30% Apr

25

:

swifi & co

3.500

<

t

share

per

";V'; Lowest

jj

•

'

37%

'

Year 1944

Highest

Lowest

EXCHANGE

the Week

Oct. 26

;

Ranee Since January 1

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Sales for

Friday

Thursday
Oct. 25

Wednesday

share

t per

share

share

per

KALE PRICKS

AND mas
Tietdtr

LOW

v.

Jan

Jun

8

Dec

8%

Jun

8%

5% May

Oct-

'

11

11

9 :r;:

9%

*9

9%

*9

1

9

15%

*15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

108%

108%

*108'A

109%

*108 Va

108%

108%

108%

108%

108%

108%

59%

57%

56%

59%

58%

57%

59 Va

58%

58%

57%

59%

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8%

8%

8 Va

8%

8%

8%

49%

49%

8%
49%

22

22%

22

15%

15%

15%

23%
15%

49 Va

47%

50

50%

23%

22%

23%

23%

59

58%

59

15%

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28
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35
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,

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8

26

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20
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6

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27

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22

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17

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8

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52

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16

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51

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6

85

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9

5

18

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18

28

23

48

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18

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17

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50

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24

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176

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9

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1,800
2,000

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1,400

49

48 Va

10

60

2

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37 %

40

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72%
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5

310

10

51

52%

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59

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40%

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,

28

37'A

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4,400

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13

11

51%

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72%

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48

48

10

36%

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7% July 20
22
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1% Jan 2
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9%:Jan > 5
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10% May 28
33'A Jan 31

:.

5,500

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17

Apr

.

8

19%
104

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34

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17%

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5

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5,800

27'A

9%

10%
37%

53%

4%

48%

48

50%

12,100

56

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56

9%

60

41

56

8%

4

11

.

5% preferred
;
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105

19

26% Oct

:

70

23%

5% Aug

Apr

58% Oct

*

2.400

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200

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25%

56

:

36%

41%

53 %

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200

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25 vW

25%

57%

Coal Cos

•

103%

103'A

16

Jan.

43%

2

109%.May25

9 V*

15%

Oct

25

15

25

35 Va

104

1

Mar 26

:104 ' Sep
31%.Jan
118
Jan
22 % Mar

106%

•'

16

Oct

Jan

42

34 Va

24

23%

106

i

21%

•

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66

112% Sep 20-

106%

104

104

23%

v

104

58

24%
♦56

104

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—

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8%

49

■

May 22
9% Jan
3

—

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18%

104

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19

18%

20%

Co

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1.800

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•

25

•

5
United Dyewood Corp
1
Preferred
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116

8%

Oct

-49%

18% Mar
13
Feb

19

Oct

34%Mar 27

No par

-

116

: 34%;
107
t

Dec

13% Mar
<

Jan

18% Jan

100

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3%

18

61% Jun

6

102

20
No par

Corporation
preferred

Electric

33%

104

$3

United

*106%

24

;

United

United

21%

2

21% Oct

3*
26% Mar 21

No par
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30c

3,900

21

Aug 22
7% JUn 18

105

18% Mar 28

Co—.—

Cigar-Whelan
Prior preferred

2,200

9

107%

*192

••

20%

12 Va

Jun

Jan

2
8

101% Jan

Unlted-Carr Fast Corp
United

15%

34

19%

United.Carbon

46

116%

11%

32%

10% Mar 22

par

-

15 Va:

107

103%

No

Co

preferred.:

4G

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8%

conv

15%

33%

9

20%

4%

20%

270

1

preferred

46

116
20%

17

-

22

Apr

:

109

103

5
100
10
:—100

15,Va

116%

116

:

Dec

10% Dec

;

Jan

22

2-

5

-

45%

:.'

15

46

20%

103%

41%

81

*80

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9%

71%

2,200

20%

19%
23%

173

12%

35%

47%

72%

12 Va

107%

58

♦171

12%.

34%

24%

4

11%

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24%

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117%

9

107 %

60

11%

117%

57

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10,000

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103%

105 %
200

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26

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107%

34

34

9

23 Va

81

79

46%

119

20%

20%
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118 :

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24%

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15

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-

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9% Nov
94

Apr

Oct

63

2

Sep

26
•

—

preferred----.

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5%

i

6,200

11%

82 %

118

85,000

47%

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conv

United Airlines Inc

2,000

25 '•
3%

47

24%

15

15,600

//>/-3

25%

11%

10%

47

47%

82%

500
400

46%

25

15

78%
30

47%

47

85

25

5$,

*

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30

25

25

58

1

25

—

7

~4%

1

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.34% Jan 22

Carb

United Aircraft Corp

2,100

25 ;
3%

V

15

3

16% Jan

'
100
4% non-ctim preferred——'—100 {tahm Tank Car-.A ..—u..M»No par <

32%

10%

10%

Oct

78 Va Jan 24"
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111% July 11
20% Jan 22
109% Jan 25
100% Jan 24

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3

47%
25%

11%

15,000

47

47

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:

3%

/'

3%

3%

3%

10 Va

81%

14% Oct

No par
pfd—No par
Preferred $4.50 serlei——No par

1,100

77
29%

.

31

15

'

*

113

mi

78

*29'/a

Jan

31

Union El Co of Mo $5

160%

32

110

78

80

*76%.

31

300

.

Oct

58% Jan 3
114% Jan 24

—:

& Paper

Union Carbide &

500

49

47 Va

32%

•

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111

111

111

31

-

110

160'A

159

153

.

.

110

47%

47 Va

47%

30%

31%
110

110

154
31%
31%

80

♦82

45

55,500

.30%

110 Va

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11%

11%

31%

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10%

r'"

3,100

31

24%

24%

3%

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33%

81

81

10%

24%

23%

112%

108%

33'A

46%

31%

31

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31

47

31%

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80 %

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160

31

31%

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108%

Jan

.104

.No par
No par

Union Bag

2,000

138% 140%

Jan

101

Union Pacific RR CO—

109

Feb-

57/»

Dec

24 Va July

Jan

50 V4

26

'

1

—

Union Oil of California

137

32%

Coach Co—J

12%

5

Oct

July 17

4% Jan

•

210

109

31%

*

6

Oct

16

25

15% Mar

106% Oct

No par
Pat

7,200

-

137:

,

154

158

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24%

108%

*109

46%

46%

47%

112Va
112% 113%
24%
24%

70

137%
4 32

30%

31%
110%

110

110

46%

46%

46

29%

110

110

*109 *'

32%

24Va'

24%

31%

32%

31%

30%,

113%
•

*108%

109

28%

;

32
28%

28

138%

138%
*108%

113%

24

6,000

112%

112%
113%

112%

112 Va

.

' Oct

.60

-,

Dec

16Va Nov

35

17% ■Jan

61% Oct 15

No par

—

Underwood Corp

11,900
-

Feb

13

Rapid Transit:—-No pat
preferred
•-———1—100
5% conv prior pfd——
50

Twin

■

8%

22

45

2nd

2,700

72%

'

97%

:

preferred-:

5,400

22

21%

24%

460

70%
■

20

Twin City

50

132

*128

132

20% Jun

54% Jun

-

1,500

U%

11 Va

•

22

21%

109

;

22

9% Mar 27

1
-—100

-

$4.60 prior

<300

21%

43

22%

140

.

29%

10% Aug 20

1
No par

preferred

$1.50
'■

106

22%

44

22%

96%

•

4,200

22

43%

97%

24%

21,500

42%

*104%

Feb

—No par

20th Cen Fox Film Corp:

34%

42%

-

14 Va

53% July 24

5

Corp

Rayon

4%%

43%

22

*138

Tubize

43%

'

•

4,500
6,100

43%

44

24%

13 Va

108

33%

34%
42%

25

> 10

$6 preferred
Corp.

28%

28

26% Jun

9

Truax-Traer

43%

*128

23

*112,

600

132

96%

116

14,300

*107Va

V

37% July

St'l——No pat

Trl-Contlnental Corp

8%

13%
•

28%

Apr

50

—

Dec

Feb

32%

Bearing——No par

Transamerlca Corp

111%

8%
111

28

44

112%

*25Va

ni

131

21%

*114

Transue & Williams

11

74

*112

TransconVI & West Air Inc

1,000

13%

11

10%

11

22%

96%

5,100

104% 104%

104%

-

-21%

21%

20,000

57%
25%

109

33%

43

75

18%

8%

"'i.r-Aav

22%

♦73%

•108

♦104

104%

*128
,

18

56%

25 Va

*105

42

43%

18%

28

•

33%

131

Timken Roller

56 Va

13%

28%
107 Va

♦104%
41%

131

Timken

2,200

i

Jan

6%

4%

15

X93% July 19

——-10

Axle

Detroit

5,000

61%

8

13%

13%
28

28%
107%

$3.75

220

47

50~y4

Sep

19

14

44% Mar 29
8% Apr
6

preferred—
N< par
Associated Oil— —10
preferred i
——No par

60%

.

V

'

Oct

—23

46%

■

110% 111%

111

33

':v 11

23

104%

8%

:

42

11

22%

104%

105

'X

9% Feb

14% Mar 31-

Water

Tide

/'

50% Oct

$3.50 cum

11.100

44%

■

2

:

Products com— No par
preferred
——
—100
Thompson-Starrett Co.
—No par

700

20%

25

33%

131

43%

51%

20%

/■-.>

8

'

4%

61900

50%

25%

*24%

33%

11

••••:••; :..6% V- 6%

Oct

60

July 26

13% Jan

Thompson

90

•

20%

55 %

41%

*129

2,700

110

30% Jan 30

—100
1
preferred———50
Transit Cor p.-No par

Avenue

'

18 y« Aug 21

No par
-—No par

Thompson (J R)

12% July

10% Mar

10

2

dlv conv

Third

50%

17%

10%

60'A

109%

kk

18%
•

111

*104

60
*108

60

•

8%

11 %

200

50%

33%

104%

1,700

16 Va

*15%

$2%

20%
,105

'41%

*104

,11%

*11

15%

109%
6%
6%:

41%

41%

•140

60

33%

33%

6,100

59 Va

11%

55 %

27%

13%

59%

/

2

common.-I.—-

Thermoid Co

13%

Jan

36% Jan

,

preferred

6%

16% Oct

Jan

4V4

6% Jan

Na par

preferred

The Fair

90

102

Coal" ds Oil
Land Trust
Pacific Ry Co

$3.60 cony
*

102

59

62%

*104%

107 %

♦103

33%

102
13%

61%

111
13%

•

*600

46%

8%

29%

16

45%

111
13%

13%

28%

15%

60 Va

25%

,110%

15%

46%

25%

13%

450

61%

24%

29

59

46,

17%

13%

59

6%

53

29

Thatcher Mfg Co

59

61

18%

8%

Texas *

2,500

15%

104 Va

62%

111

2,400

23%

47%

53%

8%

111

*110%

104%

104%

53%

•25%

50

23%

*58
>klfk

20%

6%

54%

25 %

.

8%

49 *A

23%

51

20%

v/isk:

„

8%

25%

50

*

■

18%

54%

52

20%

62%

17%

%

51%

49%'

:

'

*103

21

46%

47

Texas Pacific

i

108

108

104

48

47%

47%

8.000

.

7

10% Jun 21

48% Jan

;

—No par
10
:—1
100

Texas Pacific

1QV*

62%

59%

108

:: 52

104%

21

104%

7,900

15%

'

2

105 Va

1

23

50

3

"

25

Producing

4,400

15%

k 6%

52
21%

52

'.'53%

*52

11%

15%

62%

Trans

(The)

Gulf

50%
23%

;

•

13%

11%

62
108

<•7: ".

6%

7:''

6%

16
63

107%

Texas

101%

12

:■

Texas Co

Texas Gulf Sulphur—.

14

16

11%

6%

15%

101

-

9,200
6,300

58

16

11% Jan

5
5% pfdUlOO

Corp

Tennessee Gas &

; 340

109 %
v

"

13%

Tennessee

59

59 Va

*15%

61%

61%

51

8%

X57%

59%

12

*15%

17

*16%

101

14 m

:

*58%

59%

12

/

101%

*101
13%

103

'101

103

*101

,

23%

23

22%

50%

: '

.

15%

15

1,400

15%

15%

15%

::

1,500

9

8%

9

7% Jan

5

Corp

Telautograph

7% Jan

9

Talcott Inc (James)

700

11

J

Jan

100

July

63%

Jan

101

Jun

26

70

Feb

21%

Jan

3%

Sep

Oct

23

7% Jun

18

Jun

18

35

73

!■.

Feb

123

76

-

19.

Jun

22

•

85% July

'

50

Sep

25% Aug
5% Mar
'

62% July

113%

Jun

1120

Aug

38%

Feb

63

Nov

Volume 162

Number 4433

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK STOCK
AND HIGH SALS

LOW
Satnrdav

> >

Honda*

Oct. 20

I

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*52%

Toesdav

Oct. 22

S per share

55

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55

53%

53%

39%

39%

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39%

39 %

39 V*

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164

•155

164

•155

170

*155

170

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72

164

72
18 Me

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111 >

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86

86

*19 Ma

V",

86

19%

13 Vs

10%

1U

•19%

13%

13 Ma

13 %

10%

10MB
93 Ms

93%

93%

19%

19%

19%

39 Ma

39%
20

20%

30

30

24 Ma

24 Ma

24

39%

39 Ma

40

*29%

12%

13

33

33

33 Vs

87

87

*86 Ms

30

/

13MB
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t

32%

30%

30%
108 Ma

108%

108%

116 >

116

117

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109

109

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34%
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88

31

31

109%

108

117 Ma
34 Ms

28

28

47 Ms

*

10

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27 Ms

>

48

10

49%

49%

50

51

89

89

53

88%;

53%

.

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51

52%

-

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35%

35 Ma

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36

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43 Ma

35 Ms

43 Ma

43 Ms

43 Ms

36 Ma

36 Ma

37

37

36%

36%

109

■

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101

.

44

34%

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89%

1

3,400

f

16,400

14 Ma

88

88%;

35 Ma

35

35

9%

9%
19%

9%

•

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9%

20 Ms >

35%

42 "2

42%

42%

36 Ma

34 Ma

35
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105

43%

42%

42 Ms

27

33Ma

v-

34

*133/4

14

89

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35

*34 Va

9

14

9 Me

v-

18%

15 Ma

15 Ma

99 Ma

99 Ma

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"■

>

'

34

48%

49

60%

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84

84

9%

9 Mi

39%

15 Mi l

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15%

15 Ma

16

19%

99%

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99 Ma

99%

19 Mi

*19 Mi

19%

19 Ma

20

18 Ms

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31 Ma
49

48 Mi

49.

61

60 Mi

61

59

593/4

58%

58%

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.

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18 M4

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100

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94

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95 %.
82 Ma

18 Mt

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93

183/4

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82

183/4

8,600

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1,100

99"

;

*80

$6

99

99

Woolworth

99

'19V.J5

*

M4

22Ma-

22Ms

1,600
8,600

26

25 Ma

26

1,600

63 Ma-

63% -64

61 Ma

62 Ma

GIM2

62%

61%

62 Ma

25%-

25 Ma

24 Ma

25%

24 Ms

25

24 Ma

25 Ms

*38 Ms
10 Ms

38Ma

43

38%

29 Ma

38 Ms

39

37%

38

38

38 Ms

10 Ma

11

10%

11

10%

10 Ma

10 Ms

lOMa

tin receivership,

a

43

Deferred delivery,

Transactions al the New York Stock

11

n New Stock.

United States

Foreign
Bonds

Bonds

$510,000

$8,000
15.500

895,000

38,500

Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
■

451,000

75,000
0.000

357,000

50,000

$3,659,000

$193,000

U. S. Government

T0t»1

on

"■

30

■':

20

Induetrial#

roads

Date—
October 19
October 20

185.34 "

ties

59.64

185.60

59.79 >

r

io ;

First

Indus*:

Grade

Btocks

35.57

-

trials '

68.81

Rails

105.99

114.24

Ralls

114.13

97.45

10

rCash sale.

«

Special sales,

Tuesday.




V

*

'

*

4

15 ;

17

24

4%
;

16Mb Sep 10
103% July 12

2

20

Oct

8

26

30

133 Ma Sep

26

3o

33 Vb Oct

19

19%

40 Ma Jan

24

49% Oct

8

36Mb

Jan

38

Jan

15

63

Oct

2

20%

79

Jan

99

Oct

26

473/4

99

Oct

26

> 99 % Feb

y

.

13

Jan

5% Jan

"

•

1

>

*

3

•.

.

5 ;

123

Sep

49

125

Sep

24

July

443/4

Oct

Jan

41 Va

Nov

Jan

82% Nov

.

Jan

84

27

69%

Jun

913/4

Dec

Oct

15

58

Apr

74 Ys

Nov

20 Mb Jun

24;

28

13

Dec

14

Deo

84

9

22

42

2

x-Ex-dlvldends.

y

(Number

Nov

27% Mar

/

30% July
15% July
20 Ma

July

423/4 July
Deo

July

6% July

Ex-rights.

Exchange

Bonds (Par Value)

07; >>

Foreign

Foreign

Government

Domestic

Shares)

476,000

Total

$1,000

$490,000

143.000

,

Corporate

$53,000

$436,000

2,000

621,000

345,000

144,000

—

607,071

230,000

34,000

746,889

409,000

32,000 ;

—

4~000

489,000
368,000

1,000

.

442,000

835,137

344,000

;>> 25,000

1.000

370,000

4,065,514

$2,340,000

$431,000

$9,000

$2,780,000

Jan. 1 to Oct. 26

1944

1945

1944

4,065,514

—

—

1,422,Z30

95,926,972

56,914,832

$2,537,000

$112,001,000

$144,471,500

256,000

27,248,000

8,568,000

431,000
9,000

'Unofficial volume for Saturday-Oct.

Bank of the Manhattan Co.—10

100
10

*

Central Hanover Bank ft Trust 20

Chase

National

Chemical Bank

Bank—

—15

ft Trusts—^-10

Commercial National Bank ft
-

Trust

Co

i

Bank

ft

--20

Trust—10

108.11

106.36

Corn Exchange Bank ft Trust_20
Empire Trust
—50

108.11

106.50

Fiduciary Trust

108.14

106.55

*\r«

National

V

8,000

985,000

1,134,000

$2,801,000

$140,234,000

$154,173,500

6.

B,d

lsk

43%

45%

513>

533^

47%

45%
63

•

-

1.35
124 Ma

121 %

-

s

65

—100

205

Grace National

100

ISO

Guaranty Trust
Irving Trust
Kings County Trust

_10

Fulton

4.87 -l

4.75

Trust

Lawyers Trust

3.93
100
_25

:

—25

112 Ma

115 Ma

Trust__17%

53 Ma

55 Va

22Mi-

24Mi

New

62 Mi

64 Ma

Public Nat/1 Bark ft

36

—100 1,950

2,010

49

63

302

54

106

46

Morgan

York Trust

Ma

49

Sterling National—/
Title

Guarantee

21M4

1,880

100
12 M»

Manufactures Trust Co

">

51

102

20%
1,830

com__20

"

(J P) ft Co InC
National City Bank

,.

34
Bank

>

City Banks & Trust Cos.

100 V 1.30

Brooklyn Trust

y

"

p*r

106.45
106.42

14% July

Apr

$2,780,000

Bonds

108.03

Jan

Jan

293/i July
9 Ma July

11% July
99 Mi Nov

Jan

Mi Jan

1

Apr
20 Va July

6

80%
10%

22

$2,340,000
i

36.15

.

Dec

9%

Oct

,i

Daily, Weekly and

Bonds

59.76

,

Oct

31 Mi

35

15

128

wd When distributed.

—

,

185.39

v-

87 Ma

Jan

Jan

Jun

23

13 Ma Jan.

.

Foreign government
Foreign corporate

October 26

.«

Jan

94

Dec

1945

-

"

Jan

19

I6M4 July 13

■

——

—

6tockS7>No. of shares

35.54 >

<1

.

10 ;

Total———;

35.42

97.79

Feb

5

x64Ma

15

Jan

'

Wednesday
Thursday

59.32 •"

■»

3

83% Jan

,30

374,141
—>771,535 ->
——
730,741

Monday.

59.19

114.23

20

Stocks

183.72

,.i

8Ma Jan
y

-mm

184.54

^

36% Sep

26M4 «Jan 22

Dec

July

44 Ma

October 25

106.05

22

Jan

October 24

69.98

Feb

Jan

40

107.99

97.68

18

33/4

Continental

97.35

92 Mi

27% Oct 15

33%

106.44

113.98

32%

Jan

15

106.47

114.16

Feb

66%

11

107.95

106.04

20 Va

15

Feb

> 108.15

106.01

Jan

22

Oct

12% Jun

97.45

68.25

97%

44Ma Oct
103

9 >

July
July
1043/4 Aug
77

34% July 26

97.54

C8.50

15

No pat
1

-Total

.ties

/

32

Feb

Zehlth Radio dorp—
Zonlte Products Corp

.

Utili-

97.53

36 Vb

Jan

59 Va

2,400

10,400

Bankers Trust

Second

Deo

25%

iy

107 Ma Jan

24

21Ma Jan

.

293/4

18

Feb

20%

Bank of New York

Grade

106.05

*.

87 Ma Jan

y

15

36% Oct

Apr

114.21

.

_

37Ma Oct
78 "

19

101 %4 Aug 21
31% Jan 24

.

■

3

Jan

'

Jan

10

68.97

■

64

13

114.17

*

Dec

27Ma Feb

>

.

33%

106.06

l

„

;

19

106.09

r'

Dec

17

68.98

*

31 Ma

66% Oct

69.45

*

Apr

27 Ma Sep

35.85

*

21

22

35.70

«.

22

37 Ma May 17
50 Ma May 17

Mar 26

59.56

•

Oct

t

20

60.24

a

36

27% July 18

39 Va Jan

187.06

*

Jan

Ma

No par

186.15

.

22

Va

Youngstown Steel Door

October 23

*

15

53% July
31 Mi July

31 Ma Aug
7 !
37% May 12
30Mi July 26

.

IB

New York

35.81

•

Feb

8,106

October 22

■

Dec

41

$35,724,800 $1,939,395,110 $2,217,215,700

i

65

Dec

66

15

27

8,700

-Bonda-

Total

313/4

Dec

Oct
Oct

Jun

Jan

88,269,000

2,123.846,900

; utiii-

Dec

65-

56
35

Apr

$5,099,800

80,799,060

1,852,708,800

11

Rail¬

92

6

Week Ended Oct. 26

1,667,000

10

July

29 Mt

43 Ma Aug 21

.

1944

34,024,900

-Stocks-

July

16 Mi

57% July 10

9 Mi

212,217,992

$5,887,250

$32,900

Dec

6 M»

Jan

26% Jan

.

i

the

;

2 >

37 Mb

Jan

7Ve

143/b

Stock And Bond Averages
listed

64% Jan

Apr

3%

1

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bondi
the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones s& Co. >
are

2

26%
'

9

-

Below

18

Jan. t to Oct. 26

3.659,000

$32,385,400

37% Jun

26

5,706,100

28,533,400

M>;;

j

Sep

,

$193,000

2

100

.

Foreign.

18

24% Oct
27% Oct

$32,385,400

Railroad ft Industrials.

Sep

4

26

47 %

5,688,000

-y,

30% Oct
50

13

5.683,000

Bonds

Deo

103

17

5,746,000

423,000

■v

110

Jun

■

Tuesday——

.

Feb

July 13

Deo

13 Me Jan

6,067,300

298,517,543

July

19 Mi Jan

$3,495,000

1,023,000

4,627,690

28

1

32% Jan 2(t

Sales

1945

Jan

M 97M* Jan

Week Ended Oct. 26,1945

1944

I6M4

30MaJan

_10

■>

Week Ended Oct. 26

15

6

Bond

Bonds

118M4

14 Ve Jun

No par

Total

Government

Dec

—1

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Railroad

Dec

28

103

25

Tale ft Towne Mfg. Co

/

and Miscel.

Dec

96 Ma

Transactions al the New York Curb

Stocks,

Elec

85%

Young Spring ft Wire
No par
Youngstown Sheet ft Tube__No par

Exchange

Number of
Shares

1023/4
113

10% Jun

York Corp..

43
22 Ma

Jan

Apr

26 Mi Jun

:

mel)

Feb
Feb

;

pfd 4Mi% series
100
Prior pfd 4V2% Conv series—100 >
Tr

Jan

18 Ma
83

Apr

6% Mar 26

(P W) Co

'Wml

77

85 Ma

16Mb Mar 26
> IOM2 Jan
2

pfd

M (Del)

Dec

Jan

103/8 July
25MB Jun

1133/4

22

10

6%

Dec

Jan

16

ii 13 V» Feb

*

Aug

31%

28

4Mb Jan

1

Wyandotte Worsted Co

25%

7,112,200

i

25

22%

22%

15

Apr

Apr
Jan

6%

11

No par

3,000

22 Vs

1945

113

10

Jan

42%

Stocks—No. of shares...

Jan

■

22%
15 y«
23

Oct

/

36

17 Mi Mar 27 ;
32% Jan 13

Jan

26 Ms

$28,533,400

22% Mar 21

July

Sep
Apr

,110

> 118

69% Mar

19

Sep

118 Ma Oct

8

7

75

18 Ma

Oct

110

'

Jan

80

22 Ma

7,112,200

101k

par

43

Total

'

" 8

par

62 Ma

••

;;

23% Mar 26

No

25 Ma

Saturday——
XXnwday ■.•

2
12

No

25'/»

.

33% Sep
4
87% Sep 27
34% Jun 14

' Jan

Wriulnv

22 Ma

Week Ended Oct 26, 1945

24

May 10

Wright Aeronautical

43

sales on this dsy.

14Me Oct

Prior

100

22 Ms / 22%

no

20

190

26 Ma

asked prices;

8

40 Ma Sep

200

23

and

23

25 Me Oct

94

45 Ma

•Bid

22

31

84

26%

,

27% Sep

(

-84

.

22 Mb
26%

64%

Dec

*92

.

%V

*44 Ma

25 Ms

a

Co

j Worthington P &

100

t

22%

25

15

36 Ma

No par

preferred

Wilson-Jones

Woodward Iron Co

26 Ma 3

62%

;
s

/

11

Apr

1

Co

Wisconsin El Pow Co

33 Ma
>48%

44%'

25 Ms

ou

pun

Feb

109 % Jan* 26

par

Willys-Overland Motors
'.Wilson & Co Inc

Nov

10%

11 Ma

9.

lOOMa Jan

•

.....—^20

600

48%

26 Ma

26%

:.a
No

preferred-....

'm-mm.

.

22 Ma

44%':

95% Oct

9

84% Apr

.1

preferred

Wilcox

24,500

'

*31 Ma

*95M4

94%

Ma
18%

18 Ma

*95% 100

.:

101

*82

*31 Mi

*97

100

94

,,

83

18%

Ma

*98

conv.

Prior

16,500

*131 Ma

31M4
48%

18%

44%

*131M2

4 8 Mai

*95

No pat
No par

.

prior pref

x20

7% Jan

'

•

32%

99

$4

1,600

mim*'

conv.

17% Jan

13% Sep 20
11% Oct
5

Nov

22%

106

100
i.lOQ

Dec

68

20% Feb 24

v

2

Feb

5

,

12.50
No Par

48

108 M4 Nov

29

24

>__.._.12Ma

White Sewing Mach Corp

1,100

19M4

'

—.Pi0 par

i White Motor Co____...

1,900

99%

v

31 Ma

*82 Ma

9Ma
19%

19 Ma

48%

j ; 101
95 Ms
94 Ms

$5

500

19 Va

28
88% Oct 17

113% Sep

White Dental Mfg (The S 8)_____20

3,500
270-

15 Ma

*

33 Ma

*98

<

14%
90

35

..." 9%

19 Mi

49

95%

;/ 9<!i

'

*67 Ma

■

___________

Wheeling Steel Corp
-

7,400

993/4

*131 Ma

*95 %

100

,14

>• >

*34 Va

•60

.,*95% 100
.

'

36

*32,
48%

*

i.

14%

390
300

35

34%

——

Elec Instrument
Westvaco Chlorine Prod

5,400
J

26%

155/a

:

*131%

60 Ms

>

100

99 Ma

19%

*131%

34 5 a

H

/•Weston

600

*19 Mi

99 Ma

19%

:15 Ma

t

Dec

110% Sep

,

Ry_..
-_-._100
preferred
100

; Wheeling .& Lake Erie Ry5%% conv preferred^
110-

43

99 Mi

X26%

2nd

Preferred

1,100

19%
15%

15 Ms

99%

i

Dec

14 %

31 %

Mar 26
30% Jan
3

.

Western Pacific RR Co com_.No
par
Preferred series A__
...__100
Western Union Teleg class A-No
par

560
'

105%

42%
...

•88% >

"

19%

5,000

25,400

75

*105

98 Ms

27

>

36%

*73

106%

*87 Ma

20

36

70 Ma

98

f
|

68

Jan

17

20% Oct

20

.

Westlnghouse Air Brake__.__No par
Westinghouse Electric Corp__.i__50

'

27

35

>

36% >36%

35

*105

100 VB

9%

19 V*

35

42

'34Mb

•

76%

33 Ma

34%

v

•

Maryland

non-cum

Llasb

35
35%.

42 Ma

98 Ma

34%

35 Ms

*36

35

*26 Ma

89 Ma

34%

36

41M2

27

133/4

3,600

4%

33%

34 Ma

88%

20%

>

"

*|

■

53%*

105

14%
*35

|

89%
52%

lOOVa

32MB

Western

*31%

35 Ms

^__.10a

1,000

33 Ma

44%

Ma

50

88

preferred

1,100

53 Ma

*74

.

88 Ms

89
35

19%

34%,;.-

34%

14%

*88 Ma
35
' 9%

76 Va

.27

>:

Jan

10 M®

26 Vs Apr
X105
Nov

«' Mar 26

9

West Penn Power 4Ma% pfd-»2.-100
West va. Puip & pap oo_._..No
par.

2,400

10

40

8

Oct

42 % Sep

„

10Q

i

9%

25%>25%
49%> 49Ma

21

18 M* Oct

>.'41

Oct/

14M4 Aug 21
24% Jan
2

;

6%
preferred—
Western Air Lines, Inc..-.....*,.!
Western Auto Supply CO*
^.-.LIO

9%

Jun

38% Nov-

"

Aug 21

13

.

'50

52%

36%

*104 Ma -105%
*99

26 Ms

77

17

29% Apr

5

^

1.100

*31%

34%

Inc_

{

,

July

19

.

1

preferred

> >

1,800

115

155

91% Oct

29% -30
"Jj
46%/46%
{

46 Ms

49

\

74

-■20

i

125

Feb

61 Ma Mar 27

.

•

>190
,

35%

33%

34%

105

..No par
No pat M
West Indies Sugar Corp.._^^A...l
West Penn Electric class A ..No par

280 V

117%

*111

'

46%

9%
26

108

*117

«

.

Jan

•

22,100

-1

J»B%

42

27%

160

'

25%

mv36>:-

44%

|

Apr

102
149

2

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift
44 conv. preferred-

1,900 >

53%

35Ms

100%

44 M»

*

33

12

15

Copof

I?ec

29

Sep

ft

Trust

United States Trust.

64Mb
308
51

82%
—12
100

.

183/4

1,615

_

share > ;

45

Sep

10

.

-Webster. Tobacco

56,400

50

Gas Lt

July 10

Jan

JUft

24

.

37

•>

160

8% Oct

par

Wayne Pump

PPl-o

36%.

100

27 Ms

Washington

42

16

$ per

163

1

Nrt

■■

53 Ma Oct

•

Highest:*

share

per

5

13 Ma Jan

Waukesha. Motor

52%

35%

64

Warner Bros Pictures™..^
a
Warren Pdy & Pipe.—^..No
par
Petroleum Corp_».

2,000

109

108

46%'

50 -V;.

-

Year 1944

per share

2

-30MsJan

Warren

1,400
>

-

$

Mar

•

< Sep
8% Jan

new™_<-_».

preferred

1,000"

ii6%

*

i> 35%

28%

43 Va

*27

101

34

'

M

*31%

34

*74

>

109

27%

49

*35

36 Ma
77 Ma

105 Ma

105 Ma

44%

-

/

*27

;VF.

*74

106

;us

*117 ;
117 Ma
33" ' -35; •;

34

9 Ms

<

v

1,700

f

145

__10Q

-.

Baking Co

5 Ve %

share

Lowest

Mar

120
.

Walworth -Co——
Ward

>

•900

tio0

Preferred

820

25,000 '

32% v33
108%

-

117%

ftli A

36%

.

32%
109

27

35 Ma

'

*

112 Ma

42%

36

*36

77%

*74

>>

35Ms

.

25

Uetinnlng

per

Highest

45% Jan 25
tSVaJan 16

.

117 Ma

9 Ms >

54%

35 Ms

87%

110%

'

*3i Va

%

*^A72

Ms

*108 Va
:

109

Ma

*25 Vs

poli,

54 Ms

"*86

46 Va

26 Vs

89 Ma

53%

*31%

,

9,400

;

*30%
30%
25%;;25:iy
»3b%
39
14 « ■
14%
32 Ma
33 •
*86%
87%

:

24 Ma

112

9 Ms

26 %

*

30 Vs

;

•

6,200

*19%

26%

48

9 Ms

26Ms

Mb

32 Ms

33 Ms

27 Ms

*46 Ms

10 Vs

26 Ms

i

•>

,

38%- 38%
19%

X

39
14%
14 Ms
'32Mb '33

88%

*111 A

50

10.;
26

13%

M./yj;
20 Ma
i

19%

-

19%

30%

33

*117

34%

S 28

47

14

31 Ma

117 Ma

39

*19%

116 » 116 "

111 > 111

'20 Ma

19%
39 •>

Ma

*108 Ma 109

115 Ma

109

28

95

>:

13

•

-

preferred

•

preferred..——
100
Walker < Hiram) 6 & W
.No par
^-DlV redeem preferred—-No par...

5

10%

94

24 Vb

*86%

34 Ms
112

*25 Ma

Ms

117%

•111

10 Me

95

39

32 Ma

109

112

10 Ms

"40

13%

Ms

-

;•

1,700

*19Ma >19%

i3%;

•:24M4

39 MB

V;

*34%

*111

..:4

19 Ms

19

'30% ,30%

109

115 Ma

87

10%

38%

*23 Ms

31%

*108 Ma

v.

t

29

,

Wabhah RR 4%* preferred-^._100
Waldorf System
No par
Walgreen
pat

700

1,200;
1,300

j

111

86 V*

19%

:

'

33

*86 Ma

87

Ms

14

18 Ma

38 Ma

40

12 Ms

Ma

V

''>%
f

17
38

94%

'

6%

^

12 Me
;

94 Ma

/C> 19

24 Ms

39 Ma

13%

94%

yM:-; 900

Vulcan

72

;

*109'/a

86

*19%

<:<

38*-*:

"

31

24 Vs
,

108%
1143A

-

19%

30 Vs

24 Va

'40

19 Ms

.

13 >■'

39 Ma

19

30 Ma

Va

12%

•

v

Ma

19

,

111

86 -V-'

.,;lo;t M10 Ms

94%
19 Mo

39 Ma

39 Ma

20%

*109%

v

40%

?; ny*

Lowest

Virginian Ry Co__

170

*70

18 -;,s:

Ratite Since January 1
$

162

38

Range for Previous

YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

100

*155 *'

72 Ms

17 Mb

NEW

Shares

56

-

40%

•155
-

37%

87 Ma

.;
*19 Ma

10%

94 •

197/b

39%
*20 Ma

170

'

111 ■'

'/• 87

13%

10%

yi

162

38 Ma

*109'/a

19 Ms

Ma

13 *

10%

93%

■

*19

19%

*

*52 Ma
•">

»•-

1

71%
18

38 Va

88 Ma

87

87

*155

Sales for
the Week

S per share

55 >
40

*155 'i'

5.

70
>18

111

109 %

39 Mi

Friday
Oct. 26

.

t per share

*52%

164

39
*

v

54Mi

170

18 Ms

18 Vb

40

i

39%

*155 >

71 Ma

71 Ma

18 Ve
39 Ms

Vv

39%

*155

•

Oct. 25

per share

*52

\

>155 vFl70*i;

18 Ms
40'

»

*71 Ma

*155

-,y

*39%

18%

$

Thursday

Oct. 24

„

$ per share

/...,!

STOCKS

Wednesday

Oct. 23

RECORD

FKICBS

1,675

*

Bond Record «»
FRIDAY

New York Stock Exchange
WEEKLY

-

YEARLY

-

BOWBI ; '
Stock Exchange

V

BOND 8

Week's Range
or Friday's
Price
Bid & Asked

Friday

'

Last

Interest

Exchange

Stock

York

New

Period

Sale

1946-1949

Treasury

J.-

110.30

♦110.28

1948-1951

__

*109.4

109.6

♦113.10

1951-1954

113.12

—1956-1959

1945

114J3
-.^^*115.10115.12.
v *100.8
100.10 .

1948

■I
r

4^1958-1963

*114.1

,'i>

.1960-1965

.

.

*104.22

104.24

*106.6

106.6

1950-1952

*107.5

107.7

1952-1954

*106.4

106.6

1949-1953

1956-1958

>107.29 107.31
>102.30 103
>102.10 102.12

—

—1962-1967

;.!Se3-i388

■

1964-1969
1964-1969

June
Dec.

103.20

113.22 113.22
*104.16 104.18

113.22

1955-1960

2%s_
Treasury 2%s_
Treasury 2%s_
Treasury 2%s_
Treasury 2%s_
■"-^-/Treasury 2%sTreasury 2V2S-.
Treasury 2%»~
Treasury 2VaS_
;.;71 Treasury 2»/2S_
Treasury 2l/2S_
Treasury 2y2s_
Treasury 2:/as
Treasury 2V2S
Treasury 2'/2STreasury 2yas
Treasury 2V2S
Treasury ?y2s
Treasury 2y2s_
Treasury 2y2s_
Treasury 2y4s_
Treasury 2J/is_
Treasury 2V*S-

102.4

*101.16 101.18

«

1951-1955

3s—

106.28 109.24
101.19 103.27

*108.24 108.26

.

1S46-1948

Treasury

High

Low

No.

106.28

♦101.18 101.20

_

1949-1952

York

January I.

101.8

♦101.0

1946-1950

33/»s_
3%s_
Treasury 3ysS_
Treasury's—

Treasury

Treasury

106.28

1947-1951

4Vis_

New

Range Since

Sold

LOW

High

fC. S. Ovvernment
rreasury

Bonds

'

Monday, October 29, 1945

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

: 102.4 r

102.4

101.29

_

102.4

101.29

1965-1970

el01.24
101.21

...June 1967-1972

100.27

Sept 1967-1972

105.22

*107.1

1951-1953

1952-1953

101.26

101.25
100.27 101.2
105.22 105.22
101.21

1966-1971

107.3

•* 104.24 104.26

—

.

Treasury

Treasury
Treasury

Treasury

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

Treasury
Treasury

Treasury

Mar

t

h

1948-1950

,

.

'•

102.3

•

.

102.3

*103.17 103.19
*102.25 102.27
*102.29 102.31

.

Sep 1949-1951
Dec 1949-1951

-i.

*102.30 103

.March 1950-1952

U

*102.30 103 t
*103.3 "103.5
103.8
103.8
*103.13 103.15

1950-1952

Sept

__

1951-1953

103.8

1951-1955

S *103.15 103.17
103.15
103.15 103.16
*106.14 106.16

P?&&

1952-1954

..Dec 15

..

1953-1953

15

June

194*

...

1950

l%s

,

104.16
100.28

>102.21 102.23

Jun 1949-1951

2s—
treasury l%s_

Treasury

100.28

__

Dec 1948-1950

Treasury

-

*104.14

—

1947

.June 15 1952-1954

2s
2s

Treasury

*108.14 108.16

,

•

1959-1962

2s—
2s—
28—.
2s—
2s—
2s—
2s
2s—
2s —
2s—

Treasury

Treasury

■«.'

1956-1959

2V4S
2'As_

Treasury

;

—1954-1950

101.10

*101.20 101.22
101.10 101.12

■

New

City

York

Unification Issue—
Corporate Bt-ock

Transit

3%

117%

117J/c 117%

-

Foreign Securities
Wertheim & Co.
120

REctor 2-2300

5

Exchange

Members New York Stock

Telephone

f

Teletype-

NY

Broadway, New York

89%

91

85%

;

1-1693

86%

*105 -

*108%
Govt.

Foreign
AGtd

sink fund 6s

89%
41%

—

108

110

105%

__

112%

117

*159%

1947
1948

sink fund 6s

AGtd

•

*113

(Colombia)—

*63

110

115

—

154

160 Ve

72

115%
115

—

*

4s

1968

f 7s series B

1943

.AExternal s f 7s series C

1943
1957

—

a

External

s

External

s

A

External

s

A

AExternal

•>

—

External sec s f 7s 2d series—1957

A

f

sec

s

series

1st

7s

—

*

37

35

38

37

34

f 7s 3rd series—1957

74

98%

81%

34

95%

*30

35
31

30

100 %

33

30
30

33%

*96% 100

i02%

102

100 Vs 101

96 Va

96%

97

/

97
97,

101%

101%

*101%
f
*ioiy4102%

100%

101%'

100

102

106% 107%
104

102%

v

104

104

102% 102%

95

1

*50»/4

101%

99%
100

95%

65

*108y3

]

90
99%
90% '"99

: ,U

.

16%

17%

15%

.15%

15%

-14% '

103

1949

100%- 106..

1953

100 y.

103

External

s

f 7s

1953

105'/a

|

*99%

110%

1941

59%

73%

»/AExternal
(•

8

f ttvfes of 1926

(lut reduced to 3.375%)
(Central

A7s

fty)

20

j

*99

<Int reduced to 3.5%)

*

100%

103

12%

Series

No.

Series

No.

Series

No.

34%

100%

12%

,12%.

14%

10%

11%

*10%

1957

1979

For Financial Institutions

1978

3

FOREIGN

3%s

SECURITIES

:

1979

FIRM TRADING MARKETS

4

~

1
:

Series

No.

3%s

Series

No.

5

»jr3%s

Series

No.

6

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8eries

No.

7_.

j-Tas

8eries

No.

8—

3%s

Series

No.

9

?

3%s

Series

No.

10

r.'I

3%s

Series

No.

11

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FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS

,

-

'

.

;/

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3%s
Fo-

Series

No.

footnotes

14

see

page

v

50 Broad St.. New York 4. N. Y.

Telephone HAnover 2-0050

J 5%s Series No. 12
.

ill;: r*ABL "MARKS & no. pro.

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!

30

30%
100

2

3%s

»

27

1979

funding bonds of 1931

3%s
i

1
if

vVl2% --14%

**
1978

Bbfrnal $ bonds of 1944 (Plan B)—

*'<1-

23%
90y4

20%

—

Plan A

Stamped pursuant to Plan A
(lnt reduced to 3.375%)

25.^ i
102

94

30%

1952

stamped pursuant to
&%

*

•

82%"

95

Stamped pursuant to Plan A

■'

s".;

*101%

i

1957

(Int reduced to 3.375% )
AExternal s f b'/2s of 1927

r

-

96

-

Stamped pursuant to Plan A

?

*

V

*100

105% *

107%

f 6s

i

101%

101% 101%

86% 105% {
100% 103

s

(U 8 of) external 8s
Stamped pursuant to Plan A
lint reduced to 3.5%)

96%

33%

35

101

,

External

fABrazll

77

96%

37%

40

*92

external 6%s^

80

*101% 102%

1948
>6 1 conv loan 4y2s
1971
S f extl conv loan 4s Feb
1972
S f extl conv loan 4s Apr
1972
Australia iCommonw'lth) 5s of'25.1955
.•
External 5s of 1927
1957
External g 4%s of 1928.
1956
8 f external 4%s

^elglum

99

37%

.

*37

*30
—

98%

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---—-1975
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Jan 12000
1st mtge 4s ser A wi
-1994
Gen mtge 4%s inc ser A wi
2019
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conv

..

—

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mtge

7

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99%
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90%

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91

|

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60
98
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98

96
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98

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wi—

147
-

_

B

68%

66%
98
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—'

—1947
B—1947
--1947
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1966
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-May 1986
Chicago Inrt ft Sou 50-year 4*1958
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May 11989
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May 11989
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May 11989
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May 11989

series

20

68%

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A

104% 104%

98

1985
Chicago Bt Erie 1st gold 5s__
1982
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2038
{Chicago Ind ft Louisville Ry-—
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136

—•,<;

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;

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26

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—

115%

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2%s debs
Elgin Joliet ft East Ry 3%$-:—
El Paso & 8 W 1st is5s stamped
Empire Gas ft Fuel 3%s

Bonds
Sold

or Friday's
Bid ft Asked

Last

High

•

1958
1977
1974

—

series B

11st & ref 4Vis

♦

Sale Price

Period

Elec Auto-Lite

Chicago Burlington

Week's Range

Friday

:

BONDS

Week's Range
Last,
or Friday's
Bale Price
Bid ft Asked
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102

173%

186 Va

102%

105%

,

4%

8

Volume 162

THE COMMERCIAL &

Number 4433

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 26

,

Friday

BONDS

Week's Range

York

Stock

Interest

Exchange

Last

Period

New

Sale Price

;

Lehigh Coal & Nav s f 4%s A
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Lehign Valley Coal Co—
;
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5s

;

1954

5s

1st

104%

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104%

106%

89%

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Lehigh
Lehigh

Harbor Term

Valley

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47%

.—2003

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1951
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gold 4s
;

(P) Co deb 5s___

1963

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1st

series A

5s

106%

107
108

107%

*119
—

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120

1969

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104

103

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ref

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ref

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gold 3s

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-

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1966

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1974
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1979
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1966
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2040.

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1957

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1997

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89%

2013

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1952
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1959
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1974
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1st mtge 4%s

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101%

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113 Ma

126 Ma 126

Ma

126 Ma

130% 130 Ma

113%
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114

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107

113 M4

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114

123

126%

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BOND RECORD

NEW YORK

FOR WEEK ENDING

RANGE

Monday, October 29, 194S

CHRONICLE

& FINANCIAL

THE COMMERCIAL

OCTOBER 26

V
.

BONDS

Week's Range
or Friday's

Friday

BONDS

Sale Price

3-3

1st

Pwr

mortgage 3 %s_

1st

C

Af-N

t A Providence Securities 4s—
t A Providence Terminal 4s—

—

3-J

—

Af-N

ref mtge 3s

105

94%

—

107%

108%

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Oil 3%s aebs

Superior

Swift k Co 2%s

K

debs

H

J-D yy^:

•

104

r

M-N

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Low

January 1

107

—

106%
107%

105%
105

106%

104%

106

108%

155

160

224%

245

i

Sc Transmission—

Gas

Tennessee

1st mtge pipe

line 3s.

1965

tit Louis—
f gold 4s

1953

Terminal Kit assn ol

refund

Gen

100%

102%

s

110%

110% 110%
107% 107%

110%
107%

3%s series B..1974
Ref Sc imp M 4s ser C
2019
Texarkana Ac Ft Smitn 5%s A
1950
Texas Company 3s deb———1959
Ref k impt mtge

112

106%

108-

125

*129

..

129
109%

>

Rochester

3%s_.1974
,
1960
Jan 1960
Tol k Ohio Cent ref k lmpt 3%s..l960
Toronto Ham & Buff 1st gold 4s
1946
Trenton Oas & Elec 1st gold 5s
1949
Tri-Continental Corp 3% debs
1960

X.V'^y-"'rr-

104%108

4

103

74%

15

76%

110

79%

mtge

109%
108 %

51

61%

23

75%

27

'

23%

84%

48%

45%

*102% 105%

102%

*101%

101% 103

17%

24%

30

Union

Union

103% 104

St

Grand Island

Jos k

104%

106%

102% 102%

102 %

103%

1947

1st 4s

81

5s_.——1996
1990

Bt Lawr k Adir 1st gold
2d gold

106% 103%

6s

96%

;

79%

98;

\

104% 105

104%

106^4

104 % 105

104

107

105

103%

107

106

106

104%

107%

i

104

98%

102% 102%

3%s debs.

Universal Pictures

>

105

35-year 3%s deb
United Biscuit 3%s debs

1
3

..

105

34-year 3%s deb

1966

101%

104%

grant 4s

land

35
105
102

103

101% 102

KK—

Pacinc
k

1st

20%

33%

33%

33%

113%

110

110% 110%

110%

3%s.
5s.
Oil of Calif 3s debs—

2%s debentures

Baguenay Pwr Ltd 1st M 4%s

60%
105

105% 106%

MAUnlon Elev Ry (Chic)

•

1949
1941

87%

47

^

Union Electric Co of Mo

10

59

103%
94%

85%

48

109%

*108% 110%

22%

102%

—

108%
150

110
108%

108%

105%

137

>103%

—

:

AAd) income 5s

10T%

103%
130

.106%

86%

1st ref 4s

Third Ave Ry

105%

98%
02

107% 107%

Pacific 1st gold 5s

k

106
137

Texas Pacific-Missouri—
Pac Tenn RR of New Orl

107%

106%

9

103% 103%

1977
1967
1967
1969
1934

4%s series D
Gen mtge 3%s series H
Gen mtge 3%s series I
Gen mtge 3%s series J
MAR 1 Ark k Louis 1st 4%S
t A Rut-Canadian 4s stpd
MA Rutland RR 4%s stamped
Gen

Texas

Elec Corp—

k

Gas

;

X<

107% 107%

(4.7%

mtge

1

106% 106%

for 1945) due.1975
Revere Copper k Brass 3%s
1960
tfARio Grande West 1st gold 48—1939
A 1st cons & C0U trust 4s A
1949
Gen

0 102% 107%

M

6106

103%
106

105

108% 108%
103% 103%

108%

maa
xuOO

3s

Reading Co Jersey Cent coll 4s
1951
Remington Rand deb 3%s
—1956
Rensselaer Sc Saratoga RR Co—

y

105%

103

106
106
104% 104%

—

-

57:':!/t 66% ^

103%

107

\

High

Low

M

61%
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104
104%

'v

M-N

Range Since

Sold
No.

61

-

—

J-D

1959
1956
1961

debs

Oil Corp 3%

Sunray

43%

110%

F-A

.1966
1961

Stand

103%

109 %

ref mtge

St

113

103%

5s
1st k ref mtge 8s
1st

108%

.7

Bonds

Friday's

or

Bid k Asked

High

Apr

2013

ASpokane Internet 1st gold 4%s
Oil ol Calil 2%a debs
Standard Oil N J deb 3s

101%

113
25

Last

Sale Price

qt'i'

High

104 %

105

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—
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*-_
110%

fV

—

MS

3%s.

Public 8ervlce El k Oas
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—

Low

No.

Friday Week's Range

: ••

Period

January 1

Sold

100'/a 100%

—

F-A

v

Interest

Stock Ixekuit

New York

Range Since

Bonds

Bid & Asked
High
Low

1 00%

3-3

inc deb
M 3 Vis.

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El

Last

Period

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Interest

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York

New

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,SV.

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of

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deposit

68

|

86%
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of

;

51

1950

<

deposit

4%s series A

f. 1st; cons 5s

50%

36%

87%

97%

72

95%

|

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MASt P k K C Bh L.gtd 4%8—1941
Bt Paul Union Depot 3%s B
1971

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of

104% 105%

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86

112% 112%

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6s

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53%

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53
54%

series

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of

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69

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52%

74

68

70

53%

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;

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Union

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ctfs

A

2%s

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debs

debs

100%

22%

105% 105%'

104%

22'/e

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101

-

23%

1935

49
105%

I
i

102 Va 102 Vo

101%

103

1961

103ya.l03y8

101%

103% \f-

1941

72%

1965

...

80

66

74 \

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101% 102 ;•

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Socony-Vacuum Oil 3s debs

1964

105%

107%

Bomb

1963

126

130

k Nor Ala

Southern
3s

RR atd 5s

Bell Tel &

Tel Co— 1

debentures

1979

2%s debentures
Bouuiern
1st

101% 101%
104

104%

92%

1968

Tprttl

1950

106'A

106

1961

99%
104%

4s

RR

series

Ky

k

gen

Mem

Div

Louis

105 %

103%
123

132%

103% 104'/a
129

105%

105% 105%

1950

116%

116% 118'A

;

1956

gold 5s_.
1st

...

gold 4s

131 y8

95%

119% 120

107% 107%

i

118'%

114%

119%

107%

122

116%

1951

1967

30-year 5s
'

Registered

107%

105'A

108 7/8
114

i09%109%

106%

108

105%

.102% 102%

101%

108%
103 »A

87%

88%

77 V*

83

85

106% 107 »A

-

74

109% 110%

105'A 105%

104%

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103%

107"
105 »A

115

—

117%

—'

76%

84

95

79%

82 Va

—194f

92%
49%

19

4s

1936

Wisconsin

Public Service 3 Vis

105%

108%

109

110 Va

•106% 106%

.1968
1971

Elec Power 3%s

42%

20

1

Wisconsin

90
87

109% 109%

Wheeling ft Lake Erie RR 4s.i——1949
Wheeling Steel 3'A series C
1970
Wilson Sc Co 1st mortgage 3s
1958
Winston-Salem 8 B 1st 4s
1960

125

106

109%

Deferred delivery sale
the year's range,

♦_.

107%

f

d Ex-interest,

not Included in the year's range,

e Odd-lot

sale not

Under-the-rule sale not Included in the year's range, r Cash sale
y Ex-coupon.
{Negotiability impaired by maturity.
tThe price represented 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 Section 77 of
the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies.
♦Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted-during current week.
A Bonds selling flat.
\
\
:

not included In

n

the year's range,

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
AND

WEEKLY

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Curb

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Last

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6%

1,000

2%

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12%

12%

800

10%

Feb

32
13

21

21

200-

19%

Jan

22% May

;

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High

Low

27%

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3,000

14%

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Exchange

Range Since January 1

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6%
12%

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York

7% May

>

Apr
Oct

Air

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Mfg

common

preferred

3% Aug
9%
11

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Aug

5%
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Oct

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16

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115'A May

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106

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Alabama

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Range

of Prices

Friday

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for Week

Sale Price

ACP-Brlll, Motors

Week's

Last

Sale Price

-

T O C K 8

York

RECORD

YEARLY

•

109%

105

.107% 108'A

2361

t A Wisconsin Central 1st 4s
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92%

107'/a 108%

—2361

—————

110%

104%

105% 106

——

Westinghouse El
West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed

106%

\

105 % 106

4'/aS——1950
1951
—
1960
k Mfg 2y8s
1951

gold 5s.

117%
107%

106 '/a

107%

♦107

1966
1952
1977
A—2014

102

115%

106% 106%

series I

Included in
f

105'%

Ill

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101'A

*116% 117

1950

'r

104 %

131 y8

6%s

1st

104%

104'/a

6s

Div

f:

99%

104% 105'A

1956

1948
A—1970

-

;

73'/a:;
103% 105%

107

99%

1994

1st cons gold 5s
4s series A

Devel

St

105

99%

—.1996

gen

gen

M 104

%s

Maryland

25-year

a

C

&

84

'

106 'A

99'A

103y«

i ASu Si Du div k term 1st
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i

:

100

105%

Washington Terminal 2%s ser
Westchester Ltg 5s stpd gtd

Co—

A

series 'B—

3%s

Devel k

;

...

100

101%

100 '/a 100%

101'/a 102

101%

85

100% 101

100%
101%

1986

let

Pacific

3%s

Devel

85%

100%

—1969
1981

mtge 2%s ser

Southern

105%

101%
104 %

Gold 4%s

,

101%

1977

(Oregon Lines) A

Fran

107% 110%
101%

Gold 4%s————

1st

107'A 107%

—.—1985

.

Gold 4%s

Southern

107%

Co—

Pacific

4%s

i

100
95

101% ;
102%: r

98%

102

Funding Sc real estate

|

—1954

«2%s sinking fund debentures
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Skelly

78%
81

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_

84y*

i

100

1st 4s
1st & ref 5%s series A
Western Faciflc 4y2s Inc ser
Western Union Telegraph Cc—

t

92

90

96

90%'

.^.-——1970

West Penn Power 3%s

v

67%

1933

deposit

106

i
?

3'As
—1955
RR 1st tet gtd gold 3%s_.2000

Western

68

1949

(Guaranty Trust)
dep (Chemical Bank)—

95%

PetroleOm

Gen mtge 3

t

39%

of dep

103%

100% 101
102 .102%

195b :

1st mtge 4s

Washington Central Ry 1st 4s

*

ACtfs

j

109

Baking Co 5%s debs

Warren

-

!

52

/
v 4s Inc series A
1981
inc 4%s series B—.1991
mtge 3'As ser B—
1971

(subordinated)

!

52

49'/a

123

101%

104% 105

mtge

Walwortn Co

Ward

|

119%

52

ACtfs
:

120

52

1959

Ctfs of dep (NY Trust)—
of dep (Chemical Bank)—

'

|

86%

195u

deposit

Gen

Warren

I

89% 110;

-

!

>

118

108% 108%

Gen ..mtge
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130%

deposit

gold stamped

ACertificate of

V

1st

62

1950

Air Line Ry—
gold 4s unstamped

f Alst

104 %

103 %

...

*115% 120

Wabash RR Co—

1

114%, 114%

JSeaboard
.

j

1989

gtd 4s

I

100% 101%

ioi%ioi%
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115%

112%

—

;'i 116%

108

1989

Virginian Ry 3s ser

5

—1952

Nov 1989

IA 1st term k unifying 5s

*115%

1958
B———.-i—.1995

\

109% 109%

*114%

1955
_1957

—

Va

36%,>-51%

1970

ACertificates of deposit stpd.——

series B

Cons s f 4s

Virginia Electric Sc Power Co—
1st Sc ref mtge 2%s ser E
'
1975
iron Coal k Coke 1st gold 5s—1949
Va k Southwest 1st gtd 5s—
.2003

|

70

51

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;
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,

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ACertificates
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48

1950

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99

98

1959

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•

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92%

ACertificates of deuosit

L Rocky

Bt

104%

97% 103%

stamped

4s

'

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.

11% Oct
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Oct
132 ; Julv

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118% Oct

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July
10'/a Oct

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400

19%

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200

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Jan

26(4 Jan

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Jan

117

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113

850

115

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Coast

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4,000

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2%
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PiV'P .11%
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19,000

26 %

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25%

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150

14%

13%

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Jan

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16%

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29%

4,800

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Barium

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18% Jan

20%

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Sep

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Oct

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13%

14%

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10 Va

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10'/8

Jan

27

29

15 Va

Ridge Corp common
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4%

4%

Jan

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54%

800

24 %

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12,600

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34%

3%

4%
22 %

22%

21V2

21

57/s

7%

4%
23%

3,100

•„

-22

3,100

6

16,800

7,-

7%

P

2% Aug
Jan
20

3,500

5%

63

Sep

Jan

.15
3%

P

17

Jun

-

23%

19% Feb!

22 7/8

19 y*

22

common—

460

15

•

1%

37,600

A

260

100

g

28(4
2(4
8%

17%
6%

5%

Jan

—

Oct

Jan

109

Feb

2'/2 Aug
32 '. Jun
;

; 8%

Inc common
Mfg Co (Mo;

-;x*

July

10

Oct,*.

'/a May

31% May

20

27(4

-'5,500

20%

2,500

11

2,600
550

15'A

34

35'A

36

36

;

10%

?

Oct

13%

Oct

11% July

19'/a

Oct

Jan

Apr

Feb

6*54

Jan

3Va
--

2»/a

7% Mar

15

650

"9,100.

2'/a

32
>

Jan

6(4

72

Apr

32

Oct

40

July

14%

15

4'/a

..,■;•

7 Aug

8

3,500

Oct "

84

*

26,500

•:

7

Oct

; Jan

26%

11

1%

.

5

1

72

?l7

20'A

Oct

23

24

7,700

27%

>

Oct

12%

Jan

12,300

71

—

Apr

25%

7:

2

2,000

13

Oct.,

14% Mar

6,800

5

Jan

6% Aug

700

105

7

•

i

Oct:
Oct

31

Jun •;

Aug
4% Mar

20'/a

Oct

11

Oct

10'/a July

15'A

Oct.;

22% Mar
*12

Amer dep rets

Class

Power class

Fence &

Class

5%

100

5(4

21'A

125

20 Vb

200

2(4

Apr
Jan

(EL)

Bruck

Mills

Niagara

Si.60
$5

Burma

Burry
Butler

(P

For

7,800

"7%

7,000

H)

3%

20

s

Feb

Aug

Dejay Stores common
Uenmson Mfg class A common..

Jun

10%

Oct

34

Sep ' i

*40 A

Feb

100

Oct

i

3.%

9V2
13'%

13%

2,500

10

7%

Jan,

25

footnotes see




?g

31 hi

Jan
Jan

,14

Detroit
Detroit

Sep

20'/8

Jan

31%

Oct

Jan

120%

Oct

P<»np

10%

Jan

18%

Oct-

Distillers

2 (A

28,700

l'A

Jan

2% May

9'A

21,300

3

Jan

9'A

Oct %

Divco

6%

100

7

Oct

Dobeckmun

2y8

2'A

7(4

6%

4%. Jan

,

Oct
Sep

Am

4-

Iron

common

.8

12'A

100

Jan

35 Vu

Feb

12%

4,600

7%

Apr

12'/a

Oct

5'A

Jan

10

Oct

10

4,900

82

Apr

100

Apr

100

20

..100

"9%

10%

10(4

12,100

dep rets ord
Corporation

reg—

common

I

10'A

•

Sep

Oct

142'A May
11(4

Jan

Jan

18%

Apr

21%

Jan

Jan

4%

35

;

Jan

10%

Oct

Jan

37%

Sep

4%

27.200

l»/2

9%

10(4

13,700

5%

35'A

500

35

27

Apr

10%

Feb

12%

Sep
Oct

Oct

15%

Oct

13%

: 38

Oct

25%

10

50

2,300

18%

200

18%

Oct

18%

Oct

22

1

14% .15%
18»a

15'A W

—-£1
I

8

-3%

4%

1

40% Mar

j.

16

1

—10

'

20% Aug

II—1

Ltd—

Co

8%

10

22 V2

60

10

Stores Corp

Co

.35

..50c

Jan

1,500

138

35

—20

preferred

111'A

9'A

25c

Vilbiss Co

7%

4,300

18%

& Mfg—1-

Foundry
Mich Stove Co commonSteel Products
Gray

5,350

17»A

—

2045.

Gasket

Detroit

4iy2 Aug
10 Va Feb

Mar

—

preferred

17,453

31 if

119% 120

119%
*18'A

12 %c

page

31

-*

common

debenture

Detroit

De

2.50

Corp

87c

..1

—50

preferred

prior

Derby Oil & Ref Corp.

Sep
Oct

& East Power-

dep rets

V6

6%

Ltd

preferred
& Sullivan

Biscuit

25

Jan

33

Hill

Corp Am

5%

91

preferred

1st

40%

r7

Co common

Silk

Bunker

3,800

35%

—

common—

Buckeye Pipe Line
Buffalo

10%

24

Forman Distillers

Bruce

9%

Sep

—.—

prior preferred-

Brown Rubber Co

3

Class A convertible

6% Jun

Jun

3%

10%

Wire common—

preferred

A

Brown

5%
20%

3%

B

Brown

5%
21'A

—10s

ord reg

Columbia

44

37

31

Apr

Ltd—

Celanese

British

Jan

-Davenport Hosiery Mills.—...
Dayton Rubber Mfg

22'A

300

11'A

Sep

50

20

Jan
Jan

25%

900

52

Oct

48%

i
^

Oct)

D

bearer——£1
rets ord reg——.
£1

dep

British

$5

—

American Tobacco—

British

;

Oct

113

Sep

102

1,750

23

:"5%.

Lighting

Curtis

May

Am

—

Sugar

Tobacco

Curtis

Oct

8%
25

Jun

Am dep rects ord

Atlantic

Cuban

May

20% Aug

Oil Co

British American

.

Cuban

Oct

31

25(4

preferred
Refining common
preferred

$6

Oct

Oct

3,100

17%

'

Oct

x3%

Jan

8%

6

convertible

Jan

35

:

8%

2%

12'A

17%

A

Crystal Oil

Jun

20'A

.

W'

23'A

Jan

1,025

7

Oct

Jan
Jan

4(4

15,700

9

Oct

67%

13%

4%

27%

Sep

ioy8

7/16% Aug

13,806

Oct '

110'/a

1,500

7

i

Jun

*

8,700

25%
12%

;

Feb

Jan

8'A

107

Oct

118%

30 »A

24%

Oct

Oct

81

;

106'/2 May
5% Apr

220

9,300

Crown Drug Co common

Oct

10%

Mar

31

•
mmmrnmmttrmm n

6

Cork International

Sep

*37% ,38(4

7 3%

15'A

Jan

;114y4

1

2'A

Milner & Co
—
Cent Petrol (Md)—

Crown

Sep

22%

Yp.

Feb

5% Aug

1,800

5'A

4%

103

12%

Crown

Oct

25

'%
22(4

28%

!——.

'•67'A

10

2(4

p

(ord reg).

2,000

4,600

:•

4%

Co

Brewing

Croft

Oct

60

dep receipts

3,200

80(4

3%

•

103

38'A

preferred—

Crowley

Oct

15,700

1

15 »A

Jun

43% Mar

Jan

8%

11(4

2%

Jun

7(4

fi:
,

Oct

16

'

Feb

1,450

:

:

Petroleum

Creole

July

100

2'A

52

60

American

Sep

38

12(4
1(4

&

1

4,600

105

106

aa

2%

23'A

24'/a

Oct

11% Jan.

200

f
1

:

Oct

101

37%

66%

3%

j

' ]'

Oct

Jan

"

116

4%

lb Jan

27%

20

:v 29

5

46

1/64 Jan

98,200

64%

•7(7%

7

Jan

71

43 '/a

23%
——

Jan

,

4
Oct
34% Mar

830

■

108% 110%

24(4

Courtaulds Ltd—

Sep
Oct

Jan

I

,100

preferred

convertible

2%

Feb

15%

16%

t*

Co common

Hfc

1%

1

Cld>SS

Jun
^

-1

8%

5

5%

.

;
(

1%

v

:

Oct

Jan

|

VJ

Oct

4,500

10

f.

■

Oct

8

8%

11%

600

3%
30

Reynolds
$b preferred A
Cosden Petroleum common

Cor; von

5% Mar

16%
2%

1

common

Aeronautical

Bridgeport Oil Co
Brillo

31

138

•

Lgt & Pwr

Traction

Corp

*

t

preferred

Brewster
j

•

common

1st preferred

7%

29

137

29

100
25
•

1st preferred

Bourjois

24%

;

23'A

.106

70'/a

•

Oct

15%

65%

Cornucopia Gold Mines

Oct

36 V$

Jan

3y8

4,800

22%

8

-10

Jan

3% Jan

,41

...1

Lid

Oct

■

Jun

45%

,

250

9%

•»I

22%

8,400

'

;}

Sep

Feb

2%

9%

jun

Oct

1%

108%

j

Oct

25%

>4%

6y8

15%

...1

t

i; iov8
'

2 4'/a

* 3(1

14%

I

13%

36%

79

1

:

May

A

116

.J

Oct

Jan

.

10,250

■

j

Jun

8)

1(4

15'A

13'/a

Jan

f

L

Oct

13%

3% Aug

35%

•79(4

Oct

144

Jan '

•

20,900

97

Coro Inc d

15'A May

Aug

19'/a

95

TOO

Varnish Co
Copper Range Co

Jan

Jan

147/8 July

650

97

1

'?
f
j

138

Jan,,
Jan

8%

100

8%
46

"2%

Oct

25%

3,500

4(4

4

38

TOO

preferred series C-.

prior

"4%

;

4,400

7

23%

46

«

...

...

Cook Paint &

Feb

46

36% Mar

20,000

!13 %

4%

22%

common..—•
•

Consolidated Biscuit Co
Consol G E L P Bait common
4%% series B preferred

7%

Oct

46%

Coke Becur

Continental Fdy & Machine Co
Continental Gas & Electric Co--

5% Jan

3% Aug

2,700

19%

Mar

14% Aug

y

Blumenthal

25

Gas Utilities
Consolidated Mining ft Smelt
Consolidated Retail StoresConsolidated Royalty Oil
Consolidated Steel Corp..
Consol Textile Co

Oct

10

.

125

42

120

37

—1

—-

Consolidated

Jan

18%

2,200

13%
22%

'

Oct

28%

100

7%

warrants

Arms..

preferred

49&

Oct
Oct

8

Mar

600

39

"
•

common

common

^

'9

100

Birdsboro Steel Fdy

u

Feb

5% Aug

5,600

8

"106

1

common

Hedges common
Convertible preferred
Berkey Si Gay Furniture

Bickfords Inc

9

1

&

Benson

7%

38%

10

Canada

of

Tel

7%

$3

Oct

••42%

Feb

3

2,450

7%

fi%

Electric—

Gas &

Conn Gas ft

Apr

X14%

Jan

10% Oct

—1

Shoe Corp common

Aircraft

Bellanca

7%

Iioo

Mills Inc common

(AS)

Bliss

10,700
^

1

Patent Fire

- 5%
preference
100
Commonwealth ft Southern warrantsPublic Service—
—25

Oct

x47

Aug

10'/a

50

4%

.

1st preferred

Beauni:

Bell

10%

4%

•

(L)

Brummel Ties

Beck

1,100

20

5

•

Water Service—...——1
Compo Shoe Machinery—
V t c extended to 1946
—1

ft

Baumann

7%

40

350

14%

10%

$1.20

Beau

42%

4%

Seelig Mfg—
convertible A common—
Basic Refractories Inc

Barlow

42%

66%

Feb

35'A

•

"■soo"

64-

64

7

Jan

9

600

19(4

'

1%

"

43%

\

15%

Jan

19%
1%

]f

Oct
Oct

130

Jan

8(4

:

.

Oct

,

Jan

11

:

i

'-h

48

Jan

90O
"
10(4 ' r7*' 300
25% " "1,650
3(4"" 11,500 4

7%

TOO

132

Sep

\ 117

j

,

Oct

APr

(4 Aug

13

18%

Co

(new).

Warrants
Colt's

~

15

Feb

85

Jan
Jun

21

95- -"110% Mar'

43

Community

14ya

shares

American

19'A

1

Community

"43%
>

..

l

common

«

3%

3%

1

Colorado Fuel & Iron

5

Andes—

los

de

Banco

Co

10 %

23(4

25

—1

...1

Airlines

Oct

Baldwin Locomotive—
Baldwin

lio
—

common

Oct

B
46%

136

12%

5(4
15

Jan

J16%

:
•

,7 1,350
-r-

30'/a Mar

11%

&■;>

130

17,300

23(4

133% 138%

132

ordinary

23 y4
26%

.

137%

22%

—•

Co

Colonial

p

:

Babcock ft Wilcox Co

Plow

;

121'A 126%

Mar

Aug

112

■

18,200

1%

Mar

80

,:•

30% Mar

34%

650
>"'• 75:

15y4

"

1%

23%

*:

Jun

Aug

10% Jan
i 16% Jan

*

Development

20(4
..

15

1%.

32

Aug

y

8% Feb

U

77

.<

Jun

3% Aug

7,300

.

V; 777300:7

48

Jun

Colon

900

17(4

•.'■'7475.*

r

Oct
Apr

5'/a

-

■H Apr

19(477,;7 225 7

45%

8

Utensil

Aluminum

Cock6hutt

1,900

,

Club

J;

Oct

9%

12%

T9

126%

Electric Illuminating
Clinchfield Coal Corp

Oct

28%

24

85%

Apr

Jun

18'/a
122 y2

.12'A Jan
118
Feb

,

17,600.

„

~4(4

*

Lights Inc..

Neon

6%

20%

;

Oct

'

Cleveland

17 ,'
104
Aug

11%

-

~4 %
12 y4

4%

—

Clayton ft Lambert Mfg

r

27%

19 Va

8%

Claude

•

Oct
Feb

Jan

28

20

Jun

Jan

12

4'/a

,

.......

& Suburban Homes—
Controller Co.

2%

700

:

100
.

18

-10

common

Oct

2%

•

200

....

20(4

V

20(4

...1

60c

17 JA

-

Oct
Apr

Jan
Apr

63

.100

preferred
preferred B
$6 preferred BB—
City Auto Stamping.

:v

Feb

11%

Oct

107%

7 18

4%

™4

Mining

Feb

.

120

-.25

$6

Jun

10 %

July

17(a

17 %

5

Chicago Rivet 61 Mach

Sep

10%

7%

p':l 210"

30.

Chesebrough Mfg

Chief Consolidated

21

33

104%

8,500

;-

,

.

..10

15

7'/a Aug
58 % Jan

10% '11

100-

Chicago Flexible Shaft Co common.

Oct

11%

7% July

69 %

Oct

119% July

Jan

•' 24

67

Cherry-Burrell common

Oct-

51

-

Jan

14 »A

,

5.100

••

105% 105(4

—5

24%

Jan

v

,v7. 900

119% 119 Va

...1

common—*

Feb

Sep
Jan

8%

20

Chamberlln Co of America

113 y8 May

8% Aug
% Jam

375

42%

69

Cessna Aircraft Co common

6(4 Jun

,

Apr

20

Oct

6%

.7% "Apr

May

19

TOO

11

16% July

28,500

10'A

;—1

6%

Jun

33

Jan

.100

'

3% Jan

Mar

900

•

"9%

~9%

.100

Corp

Oct

24%

Jan

28

;

4%
21%:

pfd opt div ser 29—

114% Mar

Jan

10 y«

23%
12%

23%
13

~6%

;

Corp

Plywood

Avery

3%

2,300

ft Coast RR Co' pfd—100

Coast

Atlas

13,100

io%

10%

•

Tel St Tel class A

Birm

Atlantic

Atlas Corp

2,400

5%

5

,

Oct

(a

TOO

6% preferred

Clark

Associated Laundries of America
Atlanta

5%

5 *

-

11%

20%

j

pfd opt div ser

Industries—

'■$ American dep rects reg
Associated

■.

5%

10%

110%

5(4

Toy®;

Jun

4%

118% May

.50c

South West Utilities

b

11'/a

TOO

pfd

{Childs Co preferred

Light $7 preferred,*

Arkansas Power &
Aro

non-voting

A

preferred

•

"50;.

49%

10%

Conv

? 14 >A Oct

Jan

8%

16

450

48%

105%

...1

Prooucts

5

lliy» Jan

0,300

14

Oct

5% Apr
l7/a Jan

TOO
piQ_. .100

37

20(4 Jan

350

.

.

48%

•

com—

pfd

Conv

20% May

77*

32'A

"9%

o*

preferred

7'7c

"

Common

Elec

&

Light 7%

&

(Cent States Elec

5>A Sep
10% Apr
7% OC!t

.

Sep

11%

~

Power

Steel

Ohio
Power

Central

24%

19'A

Oct

35%

3% Jan

ouu

.£1

1
Angostura-Wupperman
•
Apex-Elec Mfg Co common
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%%'pfd— TOO

v

Gas

Apr

Jan

24,300 ;;

11%

Cnaris

.—3

8% Jan

108'/a
27%

116

Aug

135

pip

July

12

...1

America

York

New

Central

Jun

Jan

35%

5

6

..10

Power 7%

Central Maine

Oct

%

23'A

32'A

•

1

Huason

Centra)

* •?

com

& Co

Corp

Central

16% Mar

•

"4%

24%

i—*
1

Products

Castle

4% Jun

p

■

Jan

120%

;

Inc

8,500

9(4
1%

1%

34%

Anglo-Iranian Oil Co LtdAm dep rets ord reg

Argus

1%

common.

Fence

Post

Anchor

Paper

Writing

14%

8%

;;

.103

Corp com™—
1st $6 preferred
$6 series preferred
American Thread 5%
preferredSuperpower

American

14J/a

..10

Republics

American

Amer

14

"i Va

4%

V

common

& L $5 pfd

Central

Potash

American

50

51

July

300

11'/a

•
Co

P

(J

carter

S'S

'

77%

3%

39%

74

77 'A

11%

•

A

Class B

Carolina

1,150

Mar

Sep

'■ 8% Jan
108% Apr

—25

1

class

Co

&

Carnation

July

25

27 %

4'A

Carman

Oct

12(4

26%

18

23

25% May

Capital City Products——.«.*
Mi

54 "*••••

43%

'

„

——*
*

-

Oct

Jan

Alcohol—

voting

Sep

12%

5

100

preference

Sep

10%

(

20

•

common

voting—
non

49% July

24

•

Ltd*

Co

Industnal

A

Class B

Oct

23%

24%

10%

Jan

•*' 6% Mar

••

—-—•

Ltd

Canadian Marconi

Feb

42%

26'A

'

10,300

Jan

6%

2,900

12%

Oct

113%

41(4 Jan
47% May

50

Oct

23%

7

;

10'/a

—5

preferred
Car Sc Foundry Ltd—

Canadian

Aug

Aug
8% Jan

300

52

47%

xlll

300

43%

Jan

V

.

Pp.

Jan

17%

225

113%

52

46

sa

Co,

Participating

7»/8 Mar

.1

Insurance

Fire

-6%%

77

36% July

,

900

*

43

40%

1
-•
•

-

5,400

113

100

Mfg Co common
Maracaibo Co

American

*7,900

%

23%

•

23

preferred

American

47%
%

•

43

20
25

Mach

American

6 %

%

&

American

46

22%

Cyanamld Co common
10
Foreign Power warrantsAmerican Fork & Hoe common
•
American Gas & Electric
10
4%%
preferred
100
American General Corp common
10c
*2 convertible preferred
1
$2.50 convertible preferred
1
American Hard Rubber Co
25
American

12

Canadian

52%

V;j;.;
V-

7%
-9%
11%

>9%

10

Corp

Oct

% May

4

3% Jan

£1
1

Power

Tungsten

Class

American

Electric

Jun

Oct

Jan

pfd

American

60»A

Aug

pj 4

3%

3(4

Camden

42% July

250

■

3%

3%

Callite

1

Mav

3%

trust certificates
& Wireless—

25%

Jan
'•

High

50o

Voting

Sep

3%

44

1%
-29

Low

Cable Electric Products common—50«

57%-Oct

Mar

ft flight—

A

:

1% Mar

10

19(4

;:i7%

19%

I

100

3%
3%
*58
-58

y~3%

1

Power

class

7

21 7"

108

-

Cities

Convertible

Jan

v

.100

—-

Mfg

Rights w 1
American

Jun

'•

Range Since Jannary 1

High

Low

Oct

Jan

112%

21

113%
1

Co

11J/2

8(4

36%

350

22%

Shares

Oct

12,600

"loo

American

■V

47%

57(4

21

common

common

American

-

Jan

•>,

116%

j

for Week

Feb

54

Mfg

American Beverage common

50

29

1

Aug

48

116

11(4

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

■

800

22%

preferred

Range Since January 1
LOW
High \

1

47'A

..11(4'
57%

;i5o

Aluminum

Aluminium

45

47'A

common

preferred

New

Shares

High

Week's

Last

Friday

8 1' o u a s ■
York Curb Exchange

.''.•■»■••

37

•

6%

V, Low

Co common.,..

Bros

Aluminum Co

for Week

7 of Prices

Sale Price

26

Sale Price

Sales

Lasft
Par

Allied

Week's
Range

Friday

C; STOCKS—
New York Curb Exchange
■

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER

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tnrft.

Week's

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STOCKS

Last

Lxcluil*

Range

ef Pricee

Sato Frfoe

v'/.;

.

Par

5%

4%

»«

Tar

&

Corp—
Harris Co

86%

89

Jun

Oct

8%

dep rets ord reg
—St
Hosiery class B common—*

Oct

a#

14

Horn

12% May

14% Feb

5%

2%

Jan

650

prior preferred
preferred

—100
.——100

97%

93%

78%

Feb

99

>4,325

46%

Feb

64%

33%

Jan

1%

Jan

98

64 %

62%

64%

Iron

21

41%

42%

4%%

Malleable

Eastern

Stages

$7
$6

"5%

Corp.

Eastern

49

52

11%

11%

17%

18%

,

525

71

39% Jan

51,500

-

Co

100%

100% 102%

Oct

42

IS
—10

common

97%

preferred
50
Empire District Electric 5% pfd—100
Derrick Si Equipment—
•

Jun

70

7,200
100

11%

Jan

725

35%
15

Sep

3

104%

Sep

ft ft

42

25%

107

10

107

12%
2%

14

-

48

16

34

48%

ft
48%

35%

Inc
Pipe Line common.

3

425

Jan

42%

Oct

Jan

33% Jun

14

Oct

33

Jun

Oct

Oct

84%

Oct

16

Apr
Feb

23

Oct

Am

85%

Oct

38%

4,200

—*
a

58%

700

9%

Jan

14%

29,700

11%

Oct

14%

26%

26%

23 %

Jun

26%

Oct

62

64

75

Jan

56

140

A

zinc

July

Amer

(Peter)
Co

Grain

Malt

28%

Fuller

$3

4%

convertible

29%

7

10%

9,300

17%

4,600

400

3%

700

27%

350

17%

Jan

Jan

82

Jan

114

9%

dep rets ord reg—
—.Si
General Finance Corp common——-1
5% preferred series A
10

10

5%

Amer

;

15%

(FL)

106%

10

12%

$4.50

preferred

15%

Sep

7%

Oct

Kansas Gas A Eleo 1%

Goodman

Gorham

(3

Mfg

105

May

6%

Apr

14

Oct

Feb

10%

Oct

Key Co common
Kidde
(Walter)

Jan

28

Sep

Kings Co Lighting 7%

150

4%

104

4%
105

Inc

Oct

4%
4%
105

Jan

(D

Kleinert

Oct

19 %

Apr

Mfg

Mfg

15

18%

18%

100

20%

19%

20%

2,000

23%

22%

24

—

common

1
*

5

5%

—*

38

—•
Mines—— —1

105

————

5%

65

65

"

600

13

140

38
39%
104% 105
1
1%

ftt%

103

A

—10

39%

Jan

51%

49

51
30

11

16%

18%

1,000
3,000

16%

1,600

18%

(Cal)
Si

ft

16

Pacific

■

—

__

Great Northern Paper.
Greenfield Tap A Die

111 ft<:

133

ft

44%
•

no

134

.

<

-44%

7% Mar
10%

>

ft Prior

20%

Grocery

Stores Products common
25e
Gulf State Utilities $4.40 pfd
100
Gypsum Lime A Alabastlne——*

12

18'A

20

Apr

•

ftft ;•

Line

Oct

;

..';

•

Jan

117

Oct

Loblaw

Bemmermlll
Hartford

1
•

Ltd

12%

Paper

30%

Light.
voting trust ctfi1
Brewing Oo

Harvard

1

X

_

Hat Corp of America B non-rot com

•

Pnrp
Hearn Dept Stores common
Hecla Mining Co
.

—

Helena

ria««

,

July
Feb

-250

_

10%

Jun

•

see

page




2045.

Jan

12%

7%

Oct

Apr

8%

5

27

Aug

650

7,800

1%

3,800

3% May

5%

■ft- 9%

ft

14%

47%

1,500

13%

14%

3,900

14%

14%

-

•

"""'•a*-

ft

6,000

-

'•

'mm,"'"*

ft ft 33 ft-

Jan

62%

Jan

'Jun

1%

Jan

24%

i

Oct
Sep

19

2,800

1

13 % July

8% Oct

3,800

18%

16,300

13%

2,400

12%

4% Mar

Jan

11%

Oct

Jan

13%

,

Oct

18%

Jan

4%

j

108

Aug

107% Mar

110%

Jun

108% Mar

114

Feb

109

110%

60

110

110%

50

25%

100

20'A

20%

Jan

21%

Feb

25%

Feb

116%

—

Oct

6 Va

257/a

77%

67

.

67

67

Va

6

ft

18

.

Apr
Jan

52%

100

1,200

9%

ft
>

i

22%

Oct

;

14% Mar

24%

Oct

,

8% Aug

12%

Oct.

.24

300

13%

13%

600

20

•

Oct

400

17.300

f

Oct

21

12%

Oct
Jan

15% Jan
16 V2 May

10%

f

6%

Apr
Jan

500

20

12%

Jun

1%

,

11

21,400

,

Sep

75

20%

7

1%

20

77%

3% Jan

24

20 V*

.

Oct- {

ft. 25%

43% Jan

5,100

;

Oct i}
Feb; ,i

12

8% May

20%

1%

^0

Oct

20%

1135%

180

9

8%

Jan

Oct

4,800
.

#

6%

i

13

115%

50

11 Va

77

25%

11 Va

Aug

120

100
800

.

21'A

.

.

7

.6%

.

;

99

Jan

9

v

100

Jan

Jan

—

20%

20%

20%
7%
10%
22%

ZZ

12%

12%

'

7%

•

6%

10%

1 <

-

9%

10

ft

9

ft

■

•

Oct

13 %

79
38%

B

2% ft 3

2%
41

&

3%

Jan

ft; 25

.

13% Mar

22%

Jan

33 V2

Oct i

12%

Oct
Oct

6% Mar

2,500

it

100

48

Mar

80

Oct

HO

31

Oct

38%

Oct )

'

122,300
300
3,100

19%

1,000

42

1%

Feb

13%

Feb

22

14

Jan

'21

30%

ft

'1%

f

170,^00

8%

8%

15

'1ft Sep

«.

500

....

1,250

ft.

7,400

Apr

Oct '

3d%' Oct

Jail

10% Jan

97 %
91 %

li'/a

25%

Mar

7,300

14%

97% E.

500

2

$6 pfd.
100

1

Jun|
July
Oct

juiy

98

80% Aug

92

Oct

85

7

Aug

11%

Feb

109%

Exploration

common

f

Oct 5
Sep

9% Oct

2% Jan
24

27

Oct

f:

Oct

43

Sep

28 Va

■■

3

27% Feb

90 %

Oct I

Mar

22

.

May ;
Oct

11% Mar ?.

4

18%

19%

* 40

7%

Jan

6%

21

ft

22

27

preferred A ctfs of dep.
preferred B ctfs of dep.

Corp

38

23

15% Jan

1,800
2,700

•
•
*

A—

Class

Groceterias

2,000

ft 2,200

*10%

75

75%
•

—8

-

:
-

25 %
.

!—

_

Oct

114%

Jun

41%

Oct

32 ft

Jan

Oct ft,
Oct

4%
ft/ft:

:r

Oct

ft

*

ft

Oct

5%

Manatl Sugar optional warrants

ft

39%

Jun

47%.

Oct

6%

Jan

14%

Oct

Mapes

8%

Jan

15

Oct

33

Oct

Jan

20% Mar
"ft

Oct

42

Jan

3

25

11.,..*

-I,,'

Mangel Stores common
$5 convertible preferred
Manischewitx (The B) Co

7

800

10%

2

Oct

4%

•

A

footnotes

-

Oct
Mar

% Jan

110%

10
Inc 6% preferred—29

(Thos

Class

114% Mar

6

9%

r

450

23%

16

ft!l%

109

>:*■

17%

Oct

53%

1% Jan

.11

10

,14%

-

Jan

109

Long Island Lighting CoCommon ctfs of dep—

60

51%

28,700

,

23
.

700

i%

•

104

Lone Star Gas Corp common

31%

%

40 y2

1%

35%

50

Oct

44%
14 Va

Rubinstein

For

10%

3

5,100

ft 4%

Jan

107

Jun

3,700

30

4%
-5%

•:

l

Hawltlna

'

-

2

-

Jan

Jan

2%

107

13 %

53%

Rayon

350

2'/4

22%

;1,000

Elertrte

53

Mar

21% Mar

23

2,700

3,550

3

10% Mar
7% Jan

2,900

.

Hartford

3%

35%

1%

23 %

14,300

8V4

3%

38

Locke Steel Chain

12%

13

"i%

Oct

12%

8% July

3,700

52%

Feb

-7%

ft -8 Va

1,300

1%

1
6

Brothers common.

Lynch
Co

10%

,

53

47

••

200

18% Sep
18% Oct

22

19%

33'/2

■•3%

140

ft

19%

"9%

,

"

Jan

20%

19%

Jun

21%

9%

1,700

20%
i8ya

10 Va

35% Mar

80

SU13%U3%

•

Oct

1

20%

Louisiana Power A Light
—

Oct

20%

20%

Development
(R G) Inc

Louisiana Land

Lamp Co
Hamilton
Bridge

25%

'

"'

common—

Corp

Lipton

86

6%

Hall

Oct

20% Feb

1

Material Co

Lionel

July

17%

Oil

Le Tourneau

127

,

8

—

59 %

->-950

45 -ft

.'".ft'Tl 'A-'T3 %

Oct ft

Jan

100

Co

preferred

Leonard

Oct

12%

8% Aug

725

ft

25%

19

1

———

B—i,

Class-

Lit

111

19% Mar

4,100

Lefcourt Realty common—
Convertible preferred

Feb

Apr
52% Sep
37
Aug

Tea—

Non-voting common stock—
1%
1st preferred—.
-

16

1% Jun

Jan

39% Jan
22 % May

2,300

10%

1,000

59%

'

550

28

10%

Oct: ft

Oct

25%

Langendorf United Bakeries class A—,*

13% Mar

28%

:■

' ft

Lane Wells Co

July
July

Jan

10

51

oonv

47

106

Feb

1,600

pfd—25

—

Jan
Jun

47

12%
50%

Jan

112

55

1

Lakey Foundry A Machine—
Lamson Corp of Delaware

71% May

39%
7%

12

50%

Jan.;,

96

23%

Shore Mines Ltd.

Lake

ft/6:;ft Sep

%

12%,

"Oct;*

3

3

Oct

19% May

136,500

50%

-ft

-

21% May
24% Jun

Jan

3% May
48% Jan

7,300
:ftft- - 75

700

109% 112

111%

—•
10
1

Co common
(I B) Rubber Co

Brewing

Krueger

Oct

52% May
19% Oct

May
17% July
17%

.7,000

Varnish————1

Grayson Shops

Jan

18

Co

Great Atlantic

1,075

100
100
1
J

Kresge Dept Stores—
4% convertible 1st preferred

Jan

.,

21

52% May
12% Jan

————*

common

110

450

20%

2.80

Graham-Paige Motors $5
Gray

111% Jan

75

Co

Grand Rapids

92%

—•
5

Emil)

Knott Corp common

115% Oct

109% May

20%

class A-

class

91%

13%

preferred D

Oct

Oct

115

92

80

.

Klein

107%

Jan

1% Jan
2% Jan

1,300

100

1% Aug
55% Mar
85% Feb

800

1,600

18%

pfd B

Oct

Jan

84

600

Co

&

Kingston
Products.
Kliby Petroleum
Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd

101

30
•£>■■■. . »■

ft

5#

Oct

161

Jan

132

13% Jan

preferred-

Gorham

Jan
1% Aug

57

2%

2%

Inc
i
Ken-Rad Tube A I.amp A—

18%

161

100

130

2

•

' Jun vt

116

Jan

52

2%

preferred—100
:
—•
—*

Kennedy's
18

14% Aug

100

114% 115%

Corp

Consolidated

i

i

Oct

11%

200

4 %

Co

prior preferred

29% Jun

,

Sep

390

100

92%

100
—100
*

preferred

5,400

4

Gladding McBean A Co—

Goldfleld

i t

Jan

Jun

/Jun ...i:

Jun

92 %

1% Jan

36,300

7%;

* i
May ; |
31% Oct i)

Oct

Jan

3%

2,200

106% 106%

Preferred

Inc

12% July

2%

10%

Kobacker Stores new common

Godchaux Sugars
Class
b

15

2

-..,.1

—

13%

>;

*4%

Geoigia Power $6 preferred.
$5 preferred.
Gilbert (AC) common

Gobel (Adolf)

15

12% Jan

93% 100

100

•

Co

26%

160

$6 convertible preferred
•
Gen Water Gas A Electric common—1

Coal—

11% Jan

100

93

1
*

Jeannette Glass Co

8'A

Rayon Co A stock
—•
General Shareholdings Corp com—1

Aldeu

1,400

24% Sep

60
-1

j

26%

General

Glen

13%
13

-xll2%

preferred————1•

12%

12%

General Fireproofing common
—*
Gen Gas St Elec $6 preferred B
•
General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd
100
General Public Service $6 preferred—*

Harvester

13% Mar

13%

Jersey Central Pwr A Lt 5%% pfd—100

9V8 Jan
87% Jan

co

preferred

Gleaner

6,400

13

,

99

Royalty.
——1
Fireman Mfg voting trust ctlq—*

Jacobs

Jun

7% Aug

Gellman Mfg Co common.
General Alloys Co.
Gen Electric Co Ltd-r-

Gilchrist

31%

25%

-•

Italian Superpower A

Jun

77

Corp common
Power

20

Oct

55%

——*

|f

Mar

6% July

Jun

29

preferred—106

7%, July

Jan

15

Oct

29

i

53 ft

9,300

19%

Oct

29%

f

59

t

Irving Air Chute.

r

Oct
Oct

2,000

64%

'18

13%

Investors

Jan

,

10%
17%

10% July
17% Jan

27%

27%

—1

34

Jan

:*.v rJ

64 %

__

Equipment

Interstate Power $7

Jun

1%

5%

28%

13

—

Julian As Kokenge Co

uauneau

14% Jari

31%

$3.50 preferred
Home

6%

Garrett

11,500

59%

Utilities Corp com—-15

7% May
7% Oct

5% Mar
24Va Aug

28%

i6%

common—1

(Geo A) Co
conv stock

200

.16%

10

——

>;
St

28%

35%

Iron

Stores

Froedtert

28

7%

Oct

14% Mar

187/a

27% July

Jan

3% Jan

Brewing.
Distilling——....

Franklin

Jan

22%

7%

7%

Fort Pitt Brewing Co

Franklin

22 Va

26

bearer.

rets

dep

25%

26

"•

Jun

21%

1,900

Registered

May

25%

25%

.,.*

non-voting

B

Oct

6%

11

ctfs

—

International

8

5% Jan

2,500

Oct

8%

ft, 40 "

3% May

100

5

*

Co.

Interstate

voting—
Ford Motor of France—
Class

Pox

6%

6%

II

,,

Oct

23%

19%

International

Motor

Class

3% Jan
" Mar

Jun

20

21%

63

Petroleum coupon shs—*
shares
———•
International Products
—10
International Safety Razor B—*

Oct

/

20

Oct

*

46

ft

28

300

,<■

Feb:

33

20%

28%

Warrants

Oct

59

57%
11%

& Warehouse Co—2S
(Phiia)
..It

rets ord reg
of Canada—

dep

7,000

40

5

International Minerals and Chemicals—

'Ford Motor Co Ltd—
Ford

925

8%

6%
38%

Cigar Machine.
International Hydro Electric—
Preferred $3.50 series
International Metal Industries A

Jun

6%

x

56%

100

85%

May

14%

Aug

3

4,000

21

76

Metallurgical————*
Fodders Mfg Co—
———I
New common
1

Fansteel

11

3,300
134,800

84%

78
.21

Brewing

Association

'ft

Feb

10% July

Jan

42 ;
Sep
7 ft Jun

400

45

20

..

International

6 %

5 %

Engine A Airplane-.
$2.50 conv pfd-

Federal Compress

10%

Sep

106

—

Oct

39%

May
Sep

30%

Oct

3

48% Oct
17% Oct

7% Mar

900

13%

13

Falrchlld Camera A Inst Oo.

Fire

3,700

—

Falrchild
Palstaff

33
*

Chemical Industries—
Am dep rets regis
—
Imperial Oil (Can) coupon.
Registered
—;
Imperial Tobacco of CanadaImperial Tobacco of Great Britain A
Ireland
—J61
Indianapolis P A L 5%% preferred-100
Indiana Service 6% preferred
100
7% preferred-——
100
Industrial Finance ▼ t c common——1
Common
»1
7%
preferred
100
Insurance Co of North America——10

108% May

Jan

43

2,900

7% May

Imperial

Oct

52

Jen

25

34%

Eversharp Inc new common.

3,200

13-

preferred •-

Dividend arrear
Illinois

Oct

1%

38,400

10%

"

50

Jan

40% Aug

44%

Sep

28 V2

Oct

23

5,700

.

6% conv

Oct

10% Aug

2,100

14

15%

Equity Corp cominon
$3 convertible preferred.

5%
17%

fs Jan

3,900

104

450

46%

~

Illinois Power Co common.

Oct

140

Jan

300

5%

42

107

10«

Emsco

Eureka

105%

Jan

17%

5 %

Esquire

Oct

137%

24

25:;y;;

30

27%

27

Jan

28

*

104

9%

Oct

39%

ft

Oct

25

May

113

Mar

300

Oct

Oct

;

ft "

Oct

102

50

>,■

27

130

Oct

18%

Jan
95% Jan

17%

135

—.

22

Jan>

3%

135

Light 2d pfd

Jan

41

12% Jun

Jan

8

1,600

20% Oct

May
30% Jan

45

-

.

69

9%

400

101%

Power St

100

;

Oct

ft; 26%

Jan

52% Oct

17

100

Oct

Mar

26%

104

Huyler's common.—
1st preferred
Hydro Electric Securities
Hygrgde Food ~

Oct

14

14
37

110

Com stk

42% Oct
3% Oct
Oct

47% May
47
May

1,650
1,600

18%

National Watch Co

Elliott

66%

11 %

Option
warrants
Electrographic Corp—
Elgin

64%

51%

preferred
preferred—

Electric
;

650

69

26%

preferred
purch warrants.

$2.25

Sugar

preferred —
Easy Washing Machine
Economy Grocery 8torei
Electric Bond A Share
$6

5,300

ft:

66

66

$5

$5

150

3%

3%

69

preferred series A-.
preferred series

July
Oct

39

26%

Corp
Co-

Hummel-Ross Fibre
Hussmann Llgonier

3% Apr

8,600

3%

3%

'550

38%

26%

Oct

30%

ft' 71
ft;,

;
,

124

preferred
Oil A Reflnln;

Oct

8

«'

120

Oct
Aug

10

Jan

14%" Jan

'25

r;
ft

14%
108

Jan

9% Jan

150

20'A

40%

(Harvey) Inc

Humble

3%

23 %

20%
38%

Corp

Stores

19%
33

1,000
8,600

14

23

Hardart Baking Co
Hardart common
preferred
..

Howard

Cast Gas A Fuel Assoc common——*

.69%

13%

Horn &

5%

"ft

500

28%

67%

ft..'

ft* 5%: Jan'

2,800

Horn &

Oct

5 %%

Eastern

10

(Geo A) A Co common—
(A C) Co common

Hubbell

6%

8

-High

LOW

ft 11.'Jan
103% Jan

140

27%

Bangs 81nee Jfanuary.lft"

ft,/;

106

Inc

Border's

UViuv*

9% Aug

8% May
3% Jan

5%

5%
14

Sep

11% July

12%

11%

1

common

Sulphur-

Duval Texas

Jan
Jan

Aug

ft

..

104

104%

Hormel

Durham

Duro Test Corp

Oc«

74

Ltd—

Co

15

6%

Duke Power Co

Dunlop Rubber

Apr,
Aug

May
Apr

38%

10%
73

common.

preferred w w
Henry Holt & Co common—
Heyden Chemical common—
Hoe (R) Si Co class A.
Hollinger Consolidated G M.
Holophane Co common
—

Apr
10% Oct

Low

.

5%%

28 %

15

•
*
10

Ltd

Co

Co

Heller

for Week
Shares

Range
of Prices

Pot

;

Feb

5%

Apr

67

10%
72%

Co Ltd———*

Chem

Textile

Am

1

High

Low

84

a/vvv*

Dominion
Dominion
Driver

BangeBlnee January
f

Last

Sale Price

25% Mar

Coal B—-----

&

8teei

Dominion

Sales'

Week's

Friday ft

.ftrft-ft

Tork Curb Exehaage

New

Bridge Co Ltd

Dominion

Draper

4%

—1

Domestic Industries class A com

/V'

High-

Low

-

OCTOBER 2G
STOCKS

Sales
for Week
Shares

Monday, October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

2042

14%

Jan

11

1

J

Oct

15% Aug

,

x

;

Consolidated

Mfg

Co.—

/ft: 4%

;

1
•
•

*

28%
175

:

3%

26

168

ft

4%

29%
175

1,600

2 Va Mar

Communication

Co

Ltd——

Oct

t

Oct-

:

14Vi

Jan

10

104 .v

Jan

175

Oct

17

Mar

18

Mar

33

Jan

40

Oct

Marconi Internat Marine

Margay Oil Corp

4Vi

ft 29%

900

5% Aug
20

Mar

6%
29

Feb
Mar

ft
;

!

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

162

Volume

204|

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
BANGE FOR- WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 26

Friday

Sales

lait

New York Curb Exchange

Week'a

Range

Sale Prleo

STOCKS Vv:.;;;,;;-

ef Prices

for Week
Shares

Low

McCord

pfd.

6%

/ :-w/;

.loo

153/4

1,000
50

160

19%
7

7

20

60

•1,500

7Vs

73/4

144

_63/4
7»/3

1,400

7%

.1,700

100:

1

~63/«

_25o

6%

i

160

Apr

'."45

Oct

21

Oct
Oct

7%

.

Jan

3 5/8

6ct

,:./76:-/: Feb.

110

.7,

Jan

Jan

7% Feb

-

7 3% Jan

15

preferred

Feb

270

-4% Jan

3%

.100

Textile Corp

Jun

18

: Jan

.

19,000

6%

7

,

Mar

16% Oct
45

91
y Jan
713% Jan

600

~5%

73/4

95

Mar

12% Jan

v

1,900
160

Messabi Iron Co_

Participating

16
215

for Week

Shares

Low

F«r

Range Since January 1

High

Low

High

12% Jup,

:

Jan

7
36

v.;

375

15%
210

1£%

Warrants,
,
6%% A preferred—.

Metal

44

7: 5'/2

Memphis Natural Gas common.
Mercantile Stores common——
Merntt Chapman It Scott

Jan
7% Mar
95

10,600

Range

f< Prices

13% July.
2% Jun,

,:7> 1

600

V

UK

Bale Prion

New York Curb Exchango
High

8% Jan

2,900

mr-i6%

215

& Co

1,000

2Va

43

Dredging

Johnson

12

Low

:

16"/*

common

preferred

McWilliams

i

'

V<~\

*

Corp

$2.50

Mead

.»

Harris common—

Massey

McColl-Frontensc Oil Co

12%/

11%

Association ftu.

Mass Utilities

,7

11%
1%

11'/?

Marion Steam Shovel

High

Sales

Week's

Friday

STOCKS

¥
Range Since January 1

v;!: 8% Oct

Jan

v

Jan

77

51% Aug

24

Pacific

Can Co common..
Pacific Gag $ Eleo Q% 1st pfd.
.5%% 1st preferred

'41%

Paolfio Lighting $5 preferred
Pacific Power & Light 7% pfd——100

Pacific

public Service....
$1.30 1st preferred

36

8

100

x223/*

Jan

26% Oct

26%
29

150

8

26,600

.;t>

11%

12%

12%

12%
12 %

223/4

; 22%

22%

12

Veb

115% Aug
93/* Oct

7%

.

109
,

Jan

26%

'

38% July

7

27%

26%

•

Pan

104% July
107% Sep

20

42% Apr

Jan
Jan

100

9%

9%

25% Oct

143/4 Jan

110

112% 113

"9%

—™—•

Page-Hersey Tubes new common.
•
American Airways warrants..—Pantepec Qil of Veneauelg Am shs.—Paramount Motors Corp
;
1
Parker Pen Co—
....—10
Parkersburg Rig & Reel———.—1
yPatcliogue Plymouth Mills
•

38

100

41%
37%
107

106

106%

200
1,100

24

40%
37%

29

Sep
5% July
8% Jan

25

40,000

1,700

Oct

9% July
15% July

>

—V

"

•

-»*•

•

15

Oct

333/4 Jan

54%

Oct

18%

23 y« Oct

50

8Va

Jan
Jan

Sep

44%, Jan

58

40

■;

43% Oct

■

7 7

Michigan Bumper Corp..
Michigan Steel Tube.
Michigan Sugar Co.

14%

2.50

_

j

1

221/4

"3%

3%

17 %

17%

173/4

14

14%

Midland 8teel Products—
$2 non-eum dividend

shares—

Co common
Abrasive

w

0

Co

5%

5%

L

—

Society

Loan

Montreal Light Heat

Mountain

Co

common

.May

5

Jan

Feb

17%
16

103/4

500

1%

5,300

22%
68%
7%

1

20

23'/4

5,300

603/4

68%

1,425

73/,

8

6,500

85%

.8.7

Oct
Mar

8%

213/4
123/4

10%
3%

110% 110%
7%
7%

140

Penn Traffic Co...——2.3G
Penn water & Power Co..
"
Co

new

Perfect Circle Co

Philadelphia Co

common..

Pbila Electric Power 5%

Pierce

oommon—

68%

Oct

8%

Oct

88%

Oct

Pitney-Bowes Inc

7

Mar
::

13

105

Sep
Jan

13

32%

Oct

433/4

National

Steel

PlUs

Bess

135%

Car Ltd

National Tunnel & Mines common

National

Union

Oct
Oct

Pittsburgh Plate

Pleasant Valley Wine Co

10%

Jun

Plough Inc

3%

Sep

Pneumatic Scale common-

2%

Jan

10%

Feb

13

,193

May

22

Apr

1,200
110

38% Jan
2%

7,000

1%

7%

2,500

45

6% Jan

323/4

Nelson

Corp

(Herman)

"5%

Jan

Sep

„3

Polaris Mining Co..—
& Alexander
Power Corp of Canada

New

St Arizona

Feb

30

May

xl42

Sep

Producers Corp

Jan

27%

Oct

193/a

200

13%

Jan

Prosperity Co class B—

20

Oct

Providence

16%

2,700

10

Jan

17%

Feb'

24%

v

,

9

<

.105% Sep

Premier Gold Mining

Prentice-Hall Inc common
Pressed Metals of America

Y

N

Y

N

Y

N

Y

N

19%

20,200

33%
21%

7,900

14%

14%

14%

8,100

15%

13%

15%

600

•

v
i,,

15%

14%

14%

2%

23/4

4,100

6

6%

8,200

6

May

109

110%

230

107

6

143/8

15 I

14%

-300

33%

16

"93%

15%

Oct

30 v Oct
16% Oct

9

19%

Y

81

113

Aug

15%

May

Oct

8%

Jan

17%

Oct

Jan

10%

Feb

83

25

6

Jan

93/4

Jun

1,325

/

63

Jan

84%

Oct

1st

N Y State

Water

Y

6%

5%
7

1st

2d

Class

6%

Service

71

73:%

preferred
preferred—

7

B

Voting common
Railway & Utility Investment
Rath Packing Co. common

Red Bank Oil Co
Reed RoUer Bit

Jan

30%

Sep

Reliance Electric Si

75 %

Oct

Rice

63

26%
:•

Mar

6% Oct
48
Jun

2s/8 Mar
;

Mar

x5

Mar

100

12

Jan

18

47%

*250

30%

100

16%

Jan

17

183/4

200

9%

Apr

22%

Nipissing

Stix

Dry

Engineering

22

Goods
warrants

Radiator

Richmond

Jan

B

2,150

89%

Jan

May
7% July
114% Oct

82

Jan

107

;
*

180

%.

100

1,000

153/4

153/4

2%

2%
253/4

.4%

Rayon class A———•
♦

common—.

28 ;

Northern

States Power class A

Northrop

Aircraft

Inc

:

43/a

.

',•:

4%

108

44%

1,525

19%

28%

26,700

11

34%

35

—

,

V/'v
^

'

'■ ;■

;

7 48%

Oct

.

6%
7

Jun

7% Mar

18% July
105

Jun

110% Mar

34% May
145/4 Mar

300

44% Oct
28% Oct

6% Aug
26% Jan

,

6,600

11

36

Oct
Oct

,:

preferred-

Ohio Public. Service 7 %

6%. 1st

1st pfd—

5

.*

preferred—.

31%

31%
118

v

Oklahoma Natural Qas common—

Oliver United Filters B

119%'Sep

Overseas Securities

,For footnotes see page 2045.

—1

6

Jan

Jan

6% Aug

17%

18%

900

,10%'Jan:

Oct

13% Mar

1834

Oct

17%

Jan

76%

Jan

156

Jan

102

*

Oct

Oct
143/4 Oot

165

Jan
-

5

Jan

1%

Jan

Oct

22

;l% Jan"
153/4

850

Oct

2% Jun
Feb

800

>;

,

601

/

2

333/a

29% July
22% Jan

42%
56

1,100

22%

-3 0 01 01

23%

25%

26

203/4

3Ya

Apr

17% Aug
1% Sep

313/4

31

■31%

500

235/8
/

Jan

23%

Jan

19

1,500

v

Jun

26% Mar
Oct
343/8 Oct*

Aug

14%

IV2

2

2

Oct

7

2,000

3%

Jan

7%

Oct

1%

■

2

6%

1%

6%

1

22

950

:

Oct
May
Feb

39 y»

'

Yi

26

2

61,300

%

Jan

2

Oct

105% Aug

109

May

Jan

15

May

¥■

105»/8 106

105%

•-.% Jan

16,000

•

> 4

14%

14%

17

510

12

100

19

7

19%

Jun

600

16 %

22%

400

;

20
;

12%

Jan
Oct

7%

7%
7

3,300

19%

300

24%

275/B

10,900

18%
7%

18%
73/4
6s/«
5%

,

73/4
——-

6%

53/B

.

6%

•

7-43/t

200

3,300
2,700

6,700

19

7y8

18%
11

ott

8%
.

Oct

19%

6% Mar
18% Feb
18 Va

—

Aug
Jan

23/4 Jan

17,900

83/8

5%

27%

Class

St Regis
Salt

115% Mar
-

5%

33%

283/4

34%

..5

prel-

Paper common

Dome

Samson

9%

8%

93/a
7%
63/e

_1

Oil Co

1

United Corp common

Savoy

Co

Schulte

common.

(D A)

10% Oct
18%. Oct

•

7%

7

preferred
Manufacturing—
Elec $6 pfd——
Scranton Spring Brook Water Service—
Convertible

6%
2%

118

3%

39%

3'/4

^5%

common..—

.

6'/8

*6%

8

Oil Co

Schiff

7%

7%
.60

Ltd—

$2 conv

A

39%
6%

5

100

43%

Scovill

Jun

275/s Oct
19j/4 Mar
19
Oct

Jan

Jen
Mar

10'/s

6% Aug
5
Sep
3 % Mar

Jan

9

Jan

5%

Oct

125

433/4

30,600
16,500

41,200
14,100
1,700:
19,300
300

141,600
5,875
200

2%
16 %

7% Oct
Oct
9% Oct
10% Jan

Jan
Jan

34 Vi

5% Mar

5% Aug

8y4 Feb

5ya Mar

2Va
22

3%
70»/2

43/» Feb

Sep

Oct
6% Oct
Oct

Jan

'40

Jan
Jan

125

44% Sep

34% Mar

111% Mar

116

Aug

Bcranton

preferred—

:

(R

B)

Inc

Sentinel Radio Corp common,
ttentry

gaiety

115% 123

122%

Control———

630

88 Va

Jan

-43/4

200

10% Jan
4% Oct

58>/4

593/4

200

42% Feb

3%

4Va

11,500

16%

17%

2,000

27

27

16%

17

—

4y4

1
—

Semler

117% Jan

1153% Oct
110% July
29%

.

,39%

19

Oct

112% Aug

10

7:

1%

22% V.

8%

Oct

32% Oct

15
•
.1

23

13%, Aug

123,000

i

36%

;

22

77

10

Apr
22% Jan

30

31%
118

>

700

5
21

19%

39;

Feh~

150

115% 115%
.

850

Jun

IIOV4 Jan

Sep
Jan

19% Jun

Segal Lock & Hardware.—
1
Seiberling Rubber common.
—-—*
Selby Shoe Co—.........
-----Selected Industries Inc common—1
Convertible stock
—-J
$5.50 prior stock—
...—-38
Allotment certificates,

.5%

4%

4,500

—,—100

Omar Inc..




100
10d

St Lawrence Corp

$0

•

Ohio Power

Aeronautical Oo.

Scullin Steel Co common
Securities Corp General
Seeman Bros Inc———

o
Ogden Corp oommon.
Ohio Bras& Co class B common.

16%

Oct

Oct

10 ye

39%

17%

-14% Jan
105

800

May

118 V4 Jun

May

Mar

10%

112

5% May
136
48

283/4

44%

>28

Jan

Mar;

56

—1

;

2% Apr

Feb

100

7,900
V

v

193/8

39%

Roy all te Oil Co Ltd
Russeks Fifth Ave—JL-

Sep

108

1% Jun

10% Oct

52

-;:••■

—

Ryan

11% Mar
993/4 Apr
106% Jan

16% Oct

8% May *

7 225

183^
153/a

32

Rotary Electric steel Co

Oct

36%

10,000

v

100

Oct

13% Jun

Apr

16%
23

33/4

2

Ryan Consolidated Petroleum.—.
Ryerson St Haynes common.

1% Jan
5% Jan

78

Mar

106%

19

14% V.

Works

Metal

Petroleum Co——7v $1.20 convertible preferred
Root

Oct

51%

400

17%

.100

Roosevelt Field Inc

Oct

Jan

Jan

•

90

19

Oct

353/4

7

Oct

•1% Mar

% Jan
10%

190

common—

%

-

20
7

15

Art

Ronson

Corp

Oct

:200

'

17%

Cable

153/4

121

100

v

.

54

yfd D—

17%

1%

■

4,000

10%

12

2,300
24,300

Rolls Royce

10%

Jan

19% Mar

34,100
500

;—25

—•

Corp

54

■

•'

46

45%
'

——

//

1V4
13 y*

163% 165

19

1

t c

Jan

2

19,800

5

47

47

-.7

45%

,

3,800

15%

15%

5

J

123/4 Mar

100

23%

133

4»A.
130

■h

6% Mar
1334

4,800

153/4
1,

Feb

90

Jan

16%

pripr preferred
——5Q
North American Utility Securities
*
Northern Central Texas Oil
8
Northeast Airlines
—
1
North Pepn RR Co
50
Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5 % pfd—100
Northern Natural Gas
——20

Novadel-Agena

!'-•

110

Jan

310%

6%

45

Jan
Jan

13

Inc
Ltd—
dep rets for ord reg—.—--

Rome

3%

934

27

July
11% Jun

1-iV Jan
51

50

10%

165

Roeser & Pendleton

64»/4

16%

1

Class

Rochester Gas & Eleo 6%

21% May

14% Aug
106% July

10

93%

Power common—1

27,100

75

14%

Richfield Oil Corp.

50
Sep
23% Mar

2,740

111% 114%
105% 107

—

31

200

13/4

7

l'/a
125/8

15%

-1
*
8
*

Co

Sep

84,600

16 %

<

preferred

North American

83

63/4 "... 7%

5

North Amer Light &
$6

109

58

I

-

Mines

Electric

Noma

109

8

Nineteen Hundred Corp B

44%

'8% Oct
22

Apr
111% Jan

10
1
—10

A

20%

3,900

83/4

%
com

Jan

R

Sep

22%

warrants

class B

Jan

Jan

107%

Radlo-Kelth-Orphenm option warrants.
Railway Si Light Securities
'

Oct

400

•

optional

Niagara Share Corp

3%
12%

s

Jun

17%

7%

Niles-Bement-Pond

6,100
1,800

798 7 100
.100

31

45

114%

7%

18

126

15,700

83%

—100
...100

,

20% Oct

143/4

1%

.1$

Jan

40

68%

Jan

20%

Feb

21% Jan

1,900

6%

4%

10

16 Yu

18%

106

110%

*170

29%

6

100

pfd—

50

a,

1ft

15

—10

Quaker Oats common.
6%
preferred——
Quebec Power Co,—

Am

Hudson Power common

20%

75

preferred.

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber...
Pyle-NaUonal Co common
Pyren# Manufacturing.

Oct

25

100

preferred—-,

Oct

6% Apr

Jan

-

Raymond Concrete Pile common——*
63 convertible ureferred
•
Raytheon Manufacturing common_.80o

Shipbuilding Corp—

Niagara

156

Jan

4
13%

6% Jan

•

7%

124% 126 *

18 3/4

7

7

Jun

300

29

1
Electric & Gas $5.10 pfd-100

1,400

—100

1st preferred—

14%

shares.

14% Mar
117
Jan

800

.

400

25

44%

13/4
75

153/4 July
2% Oct

.

Jun

.400

9 7

9

Jan

1%

1,500

93/4

93/a

10

Merchandise

.

•

Oct

Apr
Oct

Jan

11% Apr

Sep
Jun

7 14%

Jan

2%

11

16%

1,400
.

Jun

23%

V
:

8% Feb v
14% Jan.

,

15

City Omnibus warrants-.—.
—
Honduras Rosar'o
——10

Jan

39% Mar

«

Jan

11

200

29, 7 29

15% Jan

5%

:

38

19% Aug
y,■

25%

;

39% Mar

•

10,850

173/4

10%

6%

$5 prior

Jan^

2% Jan
33% May

.

100

33%
20%

&

Founders
N

—

*

Feb

13% Oct
45% Oct
78yc May
30
Oct

Jan

43

04%

Oct

6%

Gas-

Common

: 100

24
5%

;

—,—*

Auction Co common

Jan

3% Apr

25

5%

v-7

7%

—1
*

of Nevada

Rio Grande Valley Gas Co v
N

4

450

30

14

87% Jan
18
Aug
; 8% July
8
Oct

Aug

Public Service of Colorado—

Jan

21%

73

Jan

x8%

5,700

Sep

May
14 Va July
v32% Aug

7% Jan

•

18

4%

1

Land

New Process Co common

30

6,500

45%

5%
•25

183/8

*
——l
•
1

& Lambert Co

Pratt

129

24

-25

Jersey 7-inc

New Mexico

:

26% Apr

14,100

743/4'

19%

25c
8

89

•

Inc common

525

24%

25

Powdrell

10

150

—

New Idea

18

500

146% 147%

5%

10

15%

126

45

73%

275/8

7.50

900

27%
141

—

—

Jan

11% Jan
11
Jan

45%

147

common.—

18%

82

34y»

1,000
500

8
133/s

11

73%

—10

263/4

27%

143/8

8V4 Sep
813/4 Oct
53% Sep

2,900

~6 7;.v

£: 6%

133/8

—25
1

Glass

26%

141

«—*
*
New England Power Associates
—•
6%
preferred—„
—100
$2 preferred
•
New England Tel & Tel
-100
New Haven Clock Co
•

Sep

18

80

Sep
Apr
July

27%

Neptune Meter class A
Nestle Le Mur Co das? A

<

Jan

'

179

850

2%

100
0

preferred

33

46%

V

Oct

Feb

18% Mar

13

20%

7%

3Co

Radio

Nebraska Power 1%

32%

1,400

14

Jan

32 7

125/8

57

135/s

31%

50

Jun

1,000

7%

1

13

31%

Jan

600

16%

7%

L K Kft

61

4%

24%

1,700

,

•7

2%

—*
*
—12.50

Machinery

Rubber

National Transit—

112%, July

107 Vt
3

44

153/4

:> 14

•

Pittsburgh & Lake Brie—
Pittsburgh Metallurgical

N

National

46%

81%
48%

15%

2

141/4

Jan

.

8% Oct

83% Oct
63
Oct
4% Sep
115% Jun

100

473/4'

Piper Aircraft Corp com—

Oct

1% Jan
.60

•
5o

•
National Bellas Hess common
—1
National Breweries common—_——•
7%
preferred
25
National Candy Co common
8%
National City Lines common
50o
National Fuel Gas
——*
National Mfg & Stores common
1
National Refining common
——1

Mar
1% Jan
109% Sep

200

80

Johnson Ltd Am Shs—...—
Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd—
.1

10%

12

—

1,900
1,035

V

Jan
Mac

47

Pinchin

Governor

1%

Corp

78

50

803/4

Puget Sound Power fc Light—

Nachman

3%

110% 110 %

h 7%

•

...

pfd——28
•

Oct

7

5,800

181% 185

263/4

51%

81% Jan

Jan

5%

175

3'/8

...—1

23'4

9% Apr
3: ./Feb9% Aug

193/4

•

83%

51%

•

—

Pharis Tire & Rubber-.-.

Co..

Aug

Mar

29
83

20

common

Pniiltps Packing

7,200

.

10%

12%

Mfg

Oct

43/8

4%.

185

19,250

110%

46

7,400

14

7, 8%

110%

43/a

3% 7 3%

41/4

8%

Penn Gas It Eiec class A com—-—*
Power & Light $7 preferred.—*
$6 preferred

Penn

■

Jan

50

8%

14 /V; Aug

100

24%

Oct

43%

Feb

11% Apr
35 Vi Jun

Jan

Jan

3%

?25,

.

31

133/4

32%
39

■7 f 4 77 jun:

"

.104
31

¥

28% Jan
2% Feb
27

-*-*
2%
*
——..—100

preferred

,6%

1,900

10%

•

common

Muskegon Piston Ring

Jun

23

7

Oct

23

10% Aug

550

3%

.

"3%

Mountain States Tel & Tel—-—100
Murray Ohio Mfg Co

Muskogee

11 v

Oct

14

2% Aug

...

—10

Power

States

38%

>

*4

——•
& Power—

Producers-

Mountain

3,100

3%

..

15% Aug

2.200

4

.

33/4

—10

City Copper common

Mountain

18%

v

241/s

Investors partic pfd

Moody

Jan

1
1

Ward A

Montgomery

12%

.1034

—1
com—5

A

Utilities new

Montana Dakota

4,000

.

•

Mojud Hosiery
Molybdenum Corp
.
Monogram Pictures common—
5 h'2 %
conv
preferred
Monroe

225/a

100

pfd

Public Servi"e common

Missouri

7'

38

1

common-

&

P

•'

Jan

20%

3%

-

Minine & Mfg

Minnesota

Jan

8%

726 % Mar

—.*
*
50
10
*

conv

Minnesota

1V«

2,800

.' 43%

Peninsular Telephone common..—*
$1.40 preferred A
—28
Penuroad Corp common—
—1
Pennsylvania Edison Co $5 series pfd.*
> $2.80 series
preferred..
.*

Pepperell

preferred——!
——50
Mining Corp oi Canada
——*
.

30,100

87

Co__.

Midwest Piping & Cupply
Mid-West Refineries

Wohl

3%

133/85

:

Mid-West

Miller

3'/8

12%'

.

$2 conv preferred--*

Midland Oil.Corp

7% Sep
715% Oct

7

».8% Mar

,

•;J7Sa

7

18

Corp

West

3.

17,000

.—

Class B v t c——

Oil

t77 450

3'/?
123/4

Petroleum class A v t c_l
1
—1
common
.——8

Middle States

Midwest

141/4 .15

•

______

:

Micromatic Hone Corp

Midi ale

.

10

Preferred-!

Middle

6%

4

175/8
27
'

2%

2%

21

22

94-

96%

173/4

Jan

1 Va

Jan.

3

Jan

Oct

Jan

22%

Oct

450

82^% Mar

953/4

Oct

99%

250

83 V%

Jan

2,200
6,606

14%

Apr

28

'7%

1%

4% Sep
17% Oct
27
Oct

Jan

9%

14,000
1,400

■

2%

2
19

3
22%

.7%

TVs

50

'95%

25 Va

26%

1,200

124% Oct
18% Oct
8'A May
59% Oct

-3

32,300

,12

6% Aug
11 Jan

.

99% - Oct
28y* Oct
.7% Oct
3

OCt

,

EXCHANGE

NEW YORK CURB
Sales

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Last.11

Curb Exchange

Sale Price

Low

J

400

Scion Leather common

8%

10% Jan

18%

6,600

18%

3%

15%

700

/

111

'102 »/4

J11/

30
'

15%

15%

Co common
Bimmons-Boardman

Bilex

'

10

600

Publications—
$3 convertible preferred
•
Simplicity Pattern • common—
—1
Singer -Manufacturing Col
.100
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— - •
Amer dep rets ord regis.——-—£1
Sioux City Oas <fe Elec l°f* pfd
100
Smith-(Howard) Paper- MUIa+-.~*-—•
Aircraft

Solar

Manufacturing Co——
Corp—-

Solar

j

WVWVM .» VMM

:

Southwest
5%

31

1—.-*.10
i

2J

25

j*" 6^-preferred B—
•>' 5%% preferred series C-.—

t.

-25

.

England. Telephone—100
Phosphate Co10
Pipe Line———.
——-10
Southland Royalty Co—
—ft
Southern

10%

•

.

68

i Standard Cfil

(Ky)

:

8%

i

6%

.

—

/:

>'

5%

5%
26%

20%

20%
:

—1

21 %

Standard Tube

16%

-1

17

4% .'"4%

(A)

k Co

<

5%

2d

Sullivan
Sun

//; 6,300 :

15

il 20%
7%
7%

20%i:
•

"

7%

Mar

Apr
.11% Jaii'

500

20

7%

■

18%

1

200--

18 Va

17%

16%

17%

Common
Class.A

:

300

V

,

9%

•
-

-

-5%:-

-

24%

9%

20%

10

100

-

-

-

~7% -*7%

—10

18%

—2

9

1

uC.

9%

r'

1,200

$2.50

11

23

24%

30

14

1,000

.

7%

'

Week's Range
or Friday's
Bid A Asked

Friday
Interest

Oct

American Oas k Electric

10

•

■

3 %

Oct'

■

,

2%s

21%

Co.—

Last

Sale Price

12

.

Jan

Jan /

,

-550

19% Jaa

1.400

--14%. Jan

|

f

/ -/

f hens

rich*

«_

Pow

k

Amer

Writing

-

Paper

U02

J-J
—

2,400

Sep

Sep '
Oct

Apr

57:/:

10

Sep

15%

& Allied
Product

Elec

k

Gas

AConv

deb

deb

./*

■

4%s

•27%

Jan

19 Va

11

101% 101 Va
126/126

J-J

102%

J-J

;

109%

110

/

126

109%

;/•••'••

.'

Oct

9%

Jan

29,400

13%

Sep

17%

Oct

Bethlehem

26

Jan

41 Va

Oct

Bickford's

15%

Sep

Boston

50 ■'«

10,100

8%

1,800.

•

*
•

92%
116

■~2%

_

Corp

■

96

116

.

warrants
•'

1%

j

;

:•

•

111

10
12,200

44 Va

.47

:

" 25/«

2%

10%

12%

14%

12%

preferred

14%

Inc 6%s

1962

A-O

1112

1st

Oct

6

Realization

Jan

15

Jan

2%

I2V4 Mar

Union

6,100

Corp

Oct

Gbs

ot

Cabana———
65

15 %

uorp

16%

126%

125% 126%

lBt

10%

United

preferred
Shoe

i

Machinery

10

common.:

25

10%
81'/4

46V4

15%

15%

15%

15%

17%

5,800

Oct

General

;

United 8tores common—
United Wallpaper, Inc.—

•

•

—1
—•

17%

2

ley.

/

18%
2%

99%

~i%

8%

8%

4%

3%

"4%

4 "

4%

Jan;:

16

Oct

Hygrade Food 6s ser A.

45

8

Jan /

;

Jan

286

T?

f*

20% -21
17%'

-~.4%

Mar

May./

series

6s

Oct

Oct

Ellnois

•4%

—,

4%"

200

,

4,700

Jan

lien

ref 5s

St
.

L

k

P




series C
(Dec 1

A6%8
1

A6%s

A 7s

Apr
Oct

Oct

20%

'/

4%

Jan

Jan

Oct
Oct

9% May

Jan

"1% Jan
4%
18

12%
4 V*

Jan

2%
99 Va

:Jan

3%s

(Aug

series

./

coup)

Mar

Jan',,
Sep ' tFeb
Jan

32

JW-S

66%

66

67%

39

383/4

39

1941

106

•

63%

8

106

J-J
U-S

80%

50%

105% 106
104

108

124%

69

106% 106%
U27% 1273/4

106%

F-A

127 Va

90

90

103%

106%

101%

101

102%

58
58
106% 107%

45

104%104%

—

101
—

107 Va

s

J101
74%

„

58

107%>

105%

1106% 108

J-D

J-J

/

104%
92

101

67

74 V*

77 »/a

106

...

A-O

106 /

1043/4

106

105

A-O

105

1043/4

106

Oct

A7s

104%'
103%

-1970
/.
1955
1955

U-N

F-A

104

.1952

'■:Cs;

tlOT

J-D

1

52%

•

J-J

.1952

J-J

943,4

.196b

J-J

48 ;

100% /:

Jersey Cent Pow As Lt 3%s^.
Power 3%s.

—1966
_2022
.—1969

Kansas Gas & Electric 6s_

Sep

y

Kahsas Power* & Light 3 %s

6%

Feb

Oct

...317% Sep.

Kentucky Utilities 4s_
Lake

—1970

Superior Dist Pow 3%a

McCord Corp, 6s

stamped—^,

—.I960

1948

31

63

■

V

37

60

/

63

/

4 ■• ;.

97

102

95%
61

37

"

105%

V

107%::

'108% 108%

J-D '

'

A-O

F-A;

115%
108

105 Va
120^
,112 .I

106% 106 Va

105%

107%

+
-

J-J
J-J

60

71

-39
15

-106% 106%

M-S

Kansas Electric

Apr

48

62

63

37

31

79"-•■;

':/•:•

95

46

V

3

Oct

18

94V4
/

Sf';;:
~3

•^/>'

ioo3i 101%

s

MS

24%

t
■

28%

' *

'

'

.1965

Sep

'

53
50

■

52% •;;f

50

J-J

.1957

6s

105
109

■)'**!

30 V <
'rr:

50%

/

104

102%
106

Lj;'- it:1/;52-¥52~
ZZ

F-A

.1952

6s—

Superpower

102%

-108

/•j. .'!f

5s

Power

Debenture

102% 105%

/ 104%-

103% 103%
104 <

104

.

(July 1941 coupon).

Interstate
A Italian

Af-S

.1957

coupon).

F

8V4

25

106

33

9

J-J:

1957

E

series

A7s
A 7s

1941

5%
..

101

Af-S

-

—1957

5S—

•International Power Sec—

Feb
Oct

18 Va

Apr

iy8

_

2045...

102%

—1950
1963

5%s series B

Seivice

Jan

16
.

21Va

r

120% 124

121%

J-D

Jan 1949

Indianapolis

50

Mar

4%

*

121% 122
101% 102%

A-O
F-A

>

Co—

'

83

200

r

18

109 %

105%

J-J

—1958

B

Power

& ref

1st

Jun

113/4

"

13 y8

5,200 "

110

106

J-D

Jan 1949

Jun

81%

26

Universal Insurance
Universal Prntuccs Co
page

7%
2%

8y» Mar

7,100

.

106%

107

107

v' July

96%

"

—.

see

v22%

Jan
/Feb

9

1.000

I

•

103%

1953

Grocery Store Prod 6s
Guantanamo Si West 6s—

2,100

7%

"7%

1

106 Va

104% 107

104 y* 104%

1948

A

Pow 33/4

Mountain

Green

Oct

73% July
44
" Feb'

" 5,300 '

.

103%

106% 106%

107% 107%

1950
1963

Oct

"9

>'*■ 300

105% 106 Vs

106%

_

Oct

1 %

3.600

2%
97%

•?'2%

103% 106
105%

J-J

5s

Serv

Pub

AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser

27%

-

6%

'

92%

•

!

A-O

3%s A

Power

Grand Trunk West 4s—

"

8O0

Universal Consolidated Oil
Universal Cooler class A

For footnotes

28%"1 Sep

"-Feb^;

14Va Mar

<

68

103

—i—....—1961 ■.;.

stamped •:

/:/ 5s

127

140

/

■

104%-

104

Bank—

7Va May
-17

86

1,400

163/s

85%
85%

I "59

J-J

203b
1956

5s

■/■" %

2,775

1

91V4

RR—

& RR 5s

Residential Mtge

Gatineau

93/4

650

79%

48 3/4

ft

U S and International
Securities

BC

10

79%

1
.

$5 1st preferred with
warrants
U S Radiator common.
U 8 Rubber
Reclaiming.

Class

Finland

Jan

1,700

10 %
'

2ft

United Specialties common
U 8 Foil Co class B.
U 8 Graphite common—
'

Water Lt

Elmira

8% Sep

/

Light

k

Power

Electric

Oct

Feb

275

Preferred

105 VA

58%

J-D

Fuel 3%s—.———1965

Jan

~100

2%

112%

1 102%

9

of N J Division—

*

2%

J-D

2%« ser Q—
—1970
(Bait City)—

Eastern Gas &

1st

2%

121/

118
.110%

78%

1053/4

A-O

A—.—.—..1993
mtge 4s ser B...
....1993

Indiana

Sharing.

"

„

Gas

Apr

40

6%

-

108% /

<V;V110% 113%

105% 105'/a

A-O

1st mtge 4s sOr

71

38

6%

105%

76

104%

F- A

(Baltl—

95V2

19,900

United NJ RR & CanalUnited Proilt

29'47/
.igg;: 105

,.

183-/.

113

76%r

;

MS

/

1969

3/64

3,700

United Molasses Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord
regls.

3

180

-

90%

76%
90%

—.1958

Delaware Lackawanna & Western

Jun

20

96%

v

Jan 196«
1950

1958

93/4 Mar

33,900 :

participating preferred.

1927

M-S
M-S

1,,

1954

Oct
%

6ya Aug

290

warrants

United Light k
Railways
United Milk Products

H

Feb

4

59

.4,300

United Elastic Corp——
United Gas Corp common

$3

Oct

10

22

preferred

United

200

6%

8

20

United Chemicals common—United Cigar-Whelan Stores.
$5

Jan

% Oct
7% July

300

Union Investment Co—

1 QfrA

mtge 4%s

Gen

Oct

13

4% Mar

2%
>

12,400

Union Stk Yds of
Omaha——
United Aircraft Products

y'■ •

—

El Lt k Pr

ref mtge

-

5,300

—-

■

Continental Gas k El 5s

Jun

15

53/i Mar

•'2,100

—

-s»'

46 y4

'

12% May

300

Manufacturing Co

^

V

75%

75%

J-J

series N——1971
mtge 3s ser P
1969

Consolidated

■

Rights

>

-

103% 1033/4

J-D

;

ref

1st

59% May

Apr

" •

5s-

Lackawanna

Ulen

1970

23/4s.

,!

Gas

3%s

Jan

7%

5,300

Odylite Corp

29-

25

-

-

3

t170

deb

Consol

Oct
Oct

1

6,100
V

46

-

.29%: 46%

-

.1

1118

Q-F

5i.

3

12

•

"

Z

47

118%

M-N

5s———

117%

Jan

35%

,

■

110% 110%

J-D
f

.<■

Debenture

Oct

May

Jan

4

1,400

;

-;29;'/45%':''

>:*■29

142

46%

tl0GV2 107

M-S

'.•/

'

•45%-

1960

Debenture

96

.

Unexcelled

.

131

104 % 104%

•i

1998

EdiBcn

Conv

May

lVo

r'i

45%

20
269

- -

46%

-

44%

6s

C:

Steel

A5 V2S

112

71% Jun:

10,600

•5%*

l.

l1/. Sep

1,160

2% ■:/'3:/V

■

44%

WorkaZI

convertible

•

1957

aeries B

M 5s
series

f A Chicago itys 5s ctfs
Cities 8ervVce 5s—

13% May
1% May

107'/a Mar

Transwestern Oil Co

80c

3%s.1964

A-O

45%

•

45

M-S

1955

-46

44-

46

F-A

—«m.*.1968

—Z—1977

44%

F-A

*'

1950

Telephone of Canada—*

1st
5s

Oct

73

7% Sep

//
96

preferred

Inc

Jan

61

.3% Jan

1,800

129 Va

;92%'102% '

•;

17% Oct

12% Mar

Tonopah Mining of Nevada.

Tung-Sol Lamp

Jan

Bel1

Oct

122

7y«. Apr

180
'

Todd Shtpyaraes Corp.
Toledo Edison 6%
preferred

Trunz

.

J-J

—.1949

45%

.44%

MS

..1948 :•

;

IACentral States Electric 5$——1948

dep rets ord regis—
Amer dep recs def
reg

Tri-Continental

29

108% 111%;
123

Jun

Jan

Amer

7%

33%

:

102%

//10O

21
6;

v-s-

-■

;

-104% 1093/4

•""-71

;101% 102%;;

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r'

;

110%

107

/

v>:tie

J-D

-

/■/.' :

'

106% 109

v 108 Va"

155

A-0

■

-

Atlantic City Elec

Aug
Sep

Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd—

Trans Lux

9% Oct

6Va

1

—

'

Co—

4%s

AConv

1,800

•

1 x

Stocks————.*
Exports—
*

i«Low 'High

101%104

108%

108

1961

Elec••■/

•Associated

-

115%

—3
—ft

Tobacco

i

5,700

—

50c

Tobacco

11

5%" Jail

pfd——100

Tflo Rooting Inc
Tlshtnan Realty k Construction

■

'

108% 108%"

'

108%

J-J

1970 1
2024

6s

Elec Pow 3%s
Appalachian Pow deb 6s

25%

f

45

100

1,900

Co -common

January 1

$ol4
No.

- 103

ti07

M-S

2016

Appalachian

25% Mar

Associated-

I

*

common

Range Sinet

Bonds

Low

High

J-J

1QRn

,

V

—1970 /
deb 6s

Lt

Amer

3% July
26% -Oct
31*/4 Jun

AConV: heb

Thew .Shovtl

Oct

4%

j•

■

1950

debs

s

a

33/48

Oct

f

s

ADebentnre 5s

new

-5% Oct.

'

Assoc T k T deb 5%i A

Textron Inc

May

15
;

Jan

'

'

\ Taggart

I!

■

123/4 Feb

.

Jan

-

233/4

950
'"-400

30

23%

—1$

Texas Power k Light 7%
Texon Oil & Land Co—

>

Jan

3

24,700

-

Oct

8%

,

1% Jan

-

—50

Corp common
I < Tampa Electric Co common.
\ Technicolor Inc common

.

.5% .Oct

300.

t.

Exchange

Curb

York

AConv deb 5s__.

1

.

/./8I4 Aug

*»

Period

Inc—-

pfd—-i

.

5/Jan
:>8%Mar

--

Jun

,112
: Aug
8% OCt
-22% Oct.

Jun

,

11

—

receipts—.

BONDS

New

*

1,050

-2%

"22

6% Oct
3% Feb

■

8,900

21%

2%

•

Swan Finch Oil Corp

19

'.

.

1.'^

300 s//

19

18%. Oct
Oct:.

Jan
Jan

6

Oct

.

;24% Oct

ll% Jan

.

-

Jun

16

^

14% July

.300,'.:/

■

40% July
21:

Feb

.110

pfd—100

Oct

4"% May

,,

8,900

10

19

•

i

——'—

:

Jan *;: /
May

.

.<■

-Aug

..

-13-34

200- ./

10

Oct

14 %! July.;i
164/ Jun
36
Oct,

'

7V4-.-7%

■

21%

——

Cement,

25

..

18%

—

Oct-

.

.

27%

24%

41

Feb

-19

22%

Oct /

4% Oct

./•■

Mar-:

9

135

*

12,

6%preference • ——————
Wright Hargreaves Ltd—

Oct

;

—1

Portland

-.20

-

1

23

•:-/

Jan, //'■, 1133/4

111
//

38

■—

.

'

Machinery—

:.

.-i :4%. Jan

:

10,

5,100

38

Oct

6%

5,500

13

155

Jun.:

36%

17

.

.

—300--/ .18-.-Jaa

-

8%

-

155

54% May
18
Oct

-1

Ray Drue Coi

Superior

denoslt

American

Oct

53

Stroock (S) & Co common—
.

73/s
12%

..

,

'

40

9%. Oct'
Oct

.

;/*iV; 20
.114

Jan
Mar
Mar

200

.

4

.

Jan

,

.,

1^00... ./-■. 3,/. Jan
3% .Oct
2,950
v

//

8 V*

113% 113%

Inc.—

Petroleum
Woolworth (P W) Ltd

5

__

>1

Oct

18%

-1

(J B) Co common
(Hugot Corp.

v+,^

Sep

■

26

-1

—

Oct
Oct'

16% Sep

IIV4 Mar

9% Oct

.20

preferred-

Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc....
Sterling Engine Co.
Sterling
inc
Stmnes

800

5

■

60

1st preferred-

Oct

Oct

16% Mar
10% Apr

17

11

common

7%
13Va

,

Woootey

Sep

1

-

69

61

•

common-.

6%

Stetson

18

183/4

11% Jan

1U

Jun

91%

'

Oct

Jan

69

Sterchl Bros Stores

Sep

1% Jun

.154

,n.r

Wood all Industries Inc

'1% Jun

Jan

" • y» Jan
2% Jan
33/8 Jan

3,900

69

Oct

.

,

Winnipeg Elec common B
Wisconsin Powei k Light 1%
Wolverine Portland Cement

Sep

22

'

Jan

105

3,500

8%

7%

6

27

Jan

-v-,

■■

k Co

Ci

(R

Products

Wlllson

Oct

•h Jan
■ft Jan

.

Williams

Oct

45

1

8%

Wichita River Oil Corp—

Oct

83/4

'2%

Jan

18%

131,800

(The* Corp voting trust ctfs. -1

Steel Co of Canada
Stein

Oct/

Oct

21

1,100

1

„1

B

123/4

3% Jan

,

50 J

98

>

Jan

200"* ~

35%

;

39%

—20
'i,»t
1,1

arfg> --

Wcyenberg

Oct

43

273/4

1,000

n

class

Westmoreland The*

'

Mar

13,900

150%

Oct

3% July

/i

9 % Aug

3

/: "

1,900

8%

33/4

warrants.

Westmoreland Coal

Jan

74

35

•

—.1.31
•
—8
Western Maryland- Ry 1% 1st pfd—100
Western Tablet k Stationery com—
•

Oct

14%

preierred

$4 preferred
West Va Coal k Coke

Sep

'

3,000

1%
1%

Standard Silver Lead
Starrett

"

*

1 %

iya-.>.

•

OCt

10%

/

Jan

Jun

913/4

.

-54 ^ Jan

V:

60

-

9,200

20 C : ,/•/ v.,400.../,.. ...; 10
501
107

19%

Went worth Manufacturing

Oct;

*

13

il Jan

150

:

144

Products Co.

12
.

AVk May
17

f 2,000

26%

5%

.20

'

.

110% 110%

West Texas Utility

Jun

147ya
.

Jan

5

r.

2,5 60

15%

8%

•

i
Wayne Knitting Mtfl$Jt<

Oct

31%

UVb Aug
x513/» Apr

7,200

37

,:

43

Preferred

Standard

-'

-

Jan

#%

12,300

Common class B
■>

:

2,400

2
31

2'/a

1%

i Standard Power k Light—
v

12%

l7/a

»i./.

«xt—*
.—10C

Ward Baking Co

Sep

49

134% Jan

eWr-100
5,7 00

15%

'

5%.

31% May

S/AB^'Aug

900

73

10%

•

41%

.10

——

40

12%

;

*<%

*

1
—10

preferred———.

$1.60 convertible

68

v

11%.

Standard Dredging Corp common— „1
»'

12%

12%

11%

""

15%

Waltt -de Bond clase A^.

Oct

38

Jan

'H 29% Mar

-200

,

;?/7% Jan

3,000

-7%
85%

11%

■
'

Wagoar Baking voting trust ctfs

Oc t

49%

-

May

30%

*

12%

7 -

84%

7%
11%

Waco Aircraft Ce

Oct

'

Spencer Shoe Corp-v———*
Stahl-Meyer Inc—.......
—
*
Standard Brewing Co
2.78
Standard Cap k Seal common—.
Convertible preferred—

27

2,800

147'/a

10% ;n%:

■

Jan

/

Jut)

11%

^41%'^an-.r'

-600

5,100
100

High
43/4

Mar

yr/r!:t-'Vs:

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Yogt

7% Oct

42% Jan

500

3

92 / Jan

Petroleum.

Yenezutlan

4%' Oct

'

Jan

4

io

10y«
3%

3%

T«lR*r Corp common
$4 convertiole preferred.

-

;

Apr

10%

2% Jan

%--l50-

47%

11%

50

k Bros pfd—•

(A G>

Spalding

31%

145

.

New

Southern

Southern

Jan

.1/1.7% .jan:v

*/ 1,200

6514

Low

91%
lO'/a
3%

Jun

1

22'

7V4

*—700

>21WM: 31 %'/31%
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<

t

6%

20% Jan

1,800

-49%

t

/
6Va Jan
b 370 -;jun

/

Feb

9,900 .
^,950/.

3%'- 4%
88%

r

Mar V;

113

stock

$5.50 priority

/'•

913/4

.

*

SVz

47%

<

36

V '

1
lOo
-1

Range Since January 1

19% July

6,700

-

11%/

6%

.

Ltne^.J

Pa Pips

California Edisoa—original preferred.

Southern

:-Jan

19% July

6,600

1:4% :

10a/4
48%

OIL

Penn

4

•

1

preferred——•

Utility Equities common

•

4%

r

High

Low

10%

•

.

Shares

Sep

July
16% May

4%'-Jan

-

8,500

10%

9%

.1

Manufacturing common

South

17

16

213/4
'26

Apr

110

.1

South Coast Corp common:

•

/

.1

Sonotone

Boss

200

/'
-

1163/4 July

-

'

-1

Oct
Sep

134

'

8Apr267% Mar

-

-

230

-I

Co_.

Apr'/ if;-' 20%

12% Mar

/"■' -'32
2,600

Oct

Jan

Oct

20 Va

/.-■

Ltd

Breweries

Oct

8%

ft ; V':'

Utah-Idaho sugar
Utah Power k Light $7
Utah R«dio Products

Oct

14 Va

r/' 20% Jan

Sherwin-Williams of Canada
Slck's

8%

Jan

300

129% 130%
111

100

preferred

4%

7%

y

ft
•
-25

Mining
Bnawinlr*n Water & Power
Sherwin-Williams common
Denn

Snattuck

5,

13

■

for Week

ef Prices./

-i''-

•'

*

Far

High

5% Mar

—

12

♦

Low

■% „»•>

Sales

Range

•

Sale Price

Range Since January 1

High
•

Berrick Corp class B—

Last

York Curb Exchange

New

Week's

Friday

/ //

STOCKS

Week's

Friday

STOCKS
York

New

OCTOBEE 26

WEEK ENDING

RANGE FOE

Monday, October 29, 1945

CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

106%

104% 108

104

'

115% 115%

U04

106 Va

106 %

101% 103

;

12.

106 Va

101%

104%

.

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

162

NEW YORK CURB

2045.

EXCHANGE

"RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 26
Friday

BONDS

New

York

Curb

'.V-''-

Bid & Asked

High

.

Extended

at 4%
Gas

Light 4%s

Power

Nebraska

series

1963

4 Vis

A-O

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107

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M-S

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116, -116

—

rr:

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v

2

.

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.. .

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Gas

1948

M-S

1948

deb

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r

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United

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Light

Power

1st lien

New

England

Power

United

97%

95%

88%

963A

94%

95%

88

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6s

V

9434

!
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94%

M-N

1948

:

98

>

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105 Va

105

&

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1949

J-D

1959

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109% 109%
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108

101% 102

108 Va
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103

12

High

104%

108%

106%

107

100iM06%

1952

&

Debenture

106

Co—

& Rys (Delaware)
5Va8-1953
Light & Railways (Maine) —

series

Utah Power
:

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cons

Range Since

Sold
No.

Low

F-A

109% 100%

109%

112%

2022

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115% 115%

115%

116%

Light Co--

6s

series

A

108

% 101 %

Bonds

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

J-J

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United

110%

88

95%

M-N

1961

3 Vis

107%

--

95%

J-D

1950

5s

___

V

Last

Sale Price

1968

ElectrJc

i-

$10914 114

J-J

1947

5s.

New Eng Gas & El Assn 5s.

3%s

United

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New

Week's Rang*

Interest

High

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114*5

1

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Exchange

High

64 f j. <78 ■>
.105 «,«* 1,98%

3

106s/a 10634,.

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1967

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to.

York

January 1

No.

Low

New

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Sold.

,

Valley RR—

Milwaukee

6s

-

BONDS

Bonds

Friday's

or

Sale Price

..Period

Midland

Week's Range

Last

Interest

Exchange

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel—
New England

Power Assn 5s

Debenture 5Vis
N Y State
N

Y

1954

Elec & Gas 33/4fi

Westchester

&

North

105
—

I9t>4

2004

J-J

Corp—
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J-J

Ltg 4s

Continental Utility

A5Vis series A (21%

'

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103% 105
-104% 104%

;

,,

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w

105%

105 V4

101

5

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West

97%

92%

Power

1st

mtge

3s

1st

Ohio

mtge 314s

1968
1971

Public Service

F-A

1948

106% 107

A-O

—1962

4s__—*

../•

,

F-A

$104

v

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Power

F-A

1964

J-J

Penh. Central lit &,Pwr4%s..,M—1977
;:.'".lst-.5s„—1979
314 s

M-N

Philadelphia

Rapid

Transit

106

$107

J-J

107

112%

118

Rys

116%

119

100

105%

99

101%

5s

I960

Union-

debentures-

Co

5s

1959

stpd

./ 101% 102

1937

$100

1947

$100

*ai3%

;

107% 108

Foreign Governments & Municipalities

106

'

v

"'109%

109

bonds

New

York

Curb

Friday

Exchange

Week's Range

Interest

Last

Period

Sale Price

114%

106%

\

or

-High

stamped extended
1950
(Can) 4%s B——1959

1st

mtge 3%s
Sinking fund deb 4s
Service

of

J-J

$101% 103%

•M-S

1964

105 % 105

J-D

1949

New

101

102%

101 %<

%.

106%

J-D

Ban

4%s

106%

106% 106%
104
104%

,

104

102

.

Danish

106%

Estate

Real

J-D

M-S

1952

125

J-D

$99

A-O

$9$%

California

Southern

California

Southern

Counties

3s

.1963

M-S

3%s

1970

A-O

Edison

106%

104%

107

12

106%

109

125

125

1951

1

6%s

125
90

96

AMedellin

101

78

stampede.

a7s (issue of May

105%

2008

105% 109%

107%

A7s

Southern

Indiana

Rys 4s

P

L

&

F-A

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8s

105

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1927)J-««^->1947

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M-N

105%

36

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J-D

1972

J-D

1958

M-S

2008

J-J

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6s

Gas

ARio

105%

dt

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(stamped)
6s stamped

Debenture
Debenture

6s

108

A-O

108%

1951

F-A

108%

,-•.106% 108%

108%

,107

108%

107

108%

6s

Dec

8s

1

1966

J-D

debentures—.——,.-..1957

gold

Standard

A-O

Power

&

..

AStarrett Corp inc. 5s

.107

108%

F-A

107%

A-O

1946

6s

F-A

1957

1950

Light

106% 108

.

61

96%

64,

>

108%

iiv»

.

19

96%

J-J

$83

110

>

.

85

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,

58

Stlnnes

(Hugo)

A 7-4s

IIEx

Industries—

value,

par

x

•

A-O

1946

57%

•

46%

61%;

22

22

22

$85

87

45%

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75

2012

47 V8

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36%

37%

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5%

22

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102

5%

21%;

-

8%

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/.-•

and asked prices;

;

,

sales

no

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e

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.

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sale

;

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being transacted during current week
1

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liquidating cash dividend of $22.50, plus stock distribution.

Abbreviation*

.—

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Plan

to

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: -

deposit

.

to

reduced

$Frlday's bid

>

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3d stamped
A Certificates of

2 VaS—

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sale,

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:

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30%

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47 Vi

45

51%

&

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May 1948
—May 1948

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104% 109

1 ^>100 '

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Stamped pursuant to

Interest

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36%'

M-S

1959

r $50

A-O

1931

104%

106%

.^107% 108%

1947

of Chile 6s

105%

89%

$102

M-S

(A G) 5s^^.....^....r1989

Spalding

106%

.103%104%

—

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J-D

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s

$104

F-A

1970

Southwestern Gas & Elec 3%s

Southwestern

J-J

1951

20%'
45%

■■■

M-N

^1951

(issue of Oct. 1927)—

AMortgage Bank

Gas

(Calif)—
1st nitge 3s——*..^.....^...1971

38%

;

Mortgage Bank of Bogota-^

^

105% 106%

106% 107

16%

48 Va

$46 Va

■

2VsS

AParana

Gas

37

20%

1958

Plan- A

to

90%

19

30

stamped^.1958

%/'

Interest reduced

92

97%

7s.

Stamped pursuant to

127

..

6%s

92

80

stamped

(Peru)

AMaranho

10

108% 108%

Bcullin Steel lno mtge 3*,—1951
Southern

6s

107

107

108%

*

76

5s

City

;.

27%:. 32

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A-O

74%

.

5%s—

ALima

1952

65%

,71

105% 109

M-N

1979

„

Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s 3

ASchulte

High

63

Valley

Extended

Queens Borough Gas St Electric—
5%s series A
Water

January 1
Low

74Va

Mc

(see

ACauca

Jersey—

perpetual -certificates——

Harbor

Range Sinoe

Sold

No.

—

73

Bogota

AExternal

Safe

Bonds

Low

:$74%

Public Service Co of Colorado—

6%

Friday's

Bid & Asked

-

109

*

Power Corp

Public

C-

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,

Portland Gas & Coke Co-*
5s

99%-101%

;

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113'

101%

109%
110

105%

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106

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107

53%

107%
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107%

,

.1972

514s

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1061

J-D

1970

Elec

109

105%

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72%. 73%

M-N.

Pennsylvania Water & Power 314s.1964

Philadelphia

104 % 105%
;

70%

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$108

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104%
.

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u

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70

1964

2030

Newspaper

..

6s

A-O

1954

3 %s_,

5s

Electric

Penn

Western

98%

'

Ohio

Penn

,

97%

d»bs____

Water Power

103%

3

97%

income

Wash

109%

108

101% 101%

A5s

-

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above—

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consolidated,

uiuo,

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"Wt" when issued
w w " with warrants:
"x w." without warrants.
- v

57%

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 26

W Friday
STOCKS-

Baltimore Stock
/;

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■

:

Week's

Friday
Last

.

..

Sales

;r"

Sale Price

of Prices

Par

Arundel Corporation
Bait Transit Co

-

24 Va
5%

•

common

Preferred v 11*1

Low

•

v

t c

^

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tn0

■■

Par
Boston ft Maine

Shares

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958

5%.

1,193

35

16

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Sugars Assoc com v t c—^—1
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11%

8%

24% Sep

Apr

7
40

7

Jun

Feb

20

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14

14

Oil of

Texas

6 %

Preferred
New Amsterdam

-

Northern

"

1%

14

12
9

28

145

3

loo

Penna

"

17%

Water

&

Power

80%

Packing Co 5%% pfd—i-100
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1

102

.102
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32%

145

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4

80 Va

-

44

10

102

43%

' v>:

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3% Jan

63 Va

80 %

' Mar

102

Oct

^ Oct

45% Jun

Bond*---

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;
Ss. serlea.A
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—1975

...

; ^
~_

81%

$12,000

88%

.—L——.1975.'

82
90

5,600

100% 100%

Boston

Eastern

1

1

86%
01

Jun

11%

v

Low

7""

183

12% "XT-

...

•

High

.

15

195

'

Jan

Jun

10% Mar

19% July

10% Mar

17

14

Apr

22

13 %

Jan

18

Sep

199

56

"

58%

Apr

8

17

450

14% 15 '
17 %
17%

41

Feb

60

July

9

Feb

34.18

Oct

43

■

.i

90

Jan

10V4

95

13

Jan

5% Mar

290

12

13

60 y4

1,251

14%

__

7%

Jun

10

Co.—

V
.

—25

-

58%
8V0

89

6 Va

Apr

30.62 Mar

20

Jun
Jun

,

6%
5%

!-100
100
adjustment—-—100

preferred
SS

conv

>64
.••

/

*

,

/

Lines

Inc

common

preferred—

Employers Group Assoc
•
Engineers Public-Service——.——1

Oct

65c

Apr

1

Oct

1

Mar

637

,

:

64"

450
125

.

'

;

2

Jun

78% Feb
47% Jan

99

-.-J-ulv

;

64

,Oct

"

109

Feb

'

i

-

.

—*

—

-64

>

115

Jun

71

Jan

14%

Jan

205

.

'? 12

25

May

38

750

May

56

31%

319

16

Jan

42%

377/a

19

"

-

6cfc

(

Oct

'

.31%,Oct

:

Feb

100

.

Oct

Jan-

38

Oct

21% Mar
46

Jan

199

30%.

99 V»
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1,090

38
29%

—

96

35

—

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25

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97

104
105
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19
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46

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Jan

341

1%'

16%

,

94

—100

268

1

1%
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——^——100

Street

23%

90c

Associates— '

Ry—- v
1st preferred series A.
preferred class B

8%

22%

—

10

Fuel

&

Mass

National

General

*

Isle

—

46%

48%

21%

20%

22%,

80c

80c

*
~~~.15
*

Hathaway Bakeries class B_

Exchange

56 Vs

•

Electric

56 V2

*

Stores

Gillette Safety Razor Co

Boston Stock

Range Since January 1

.

38 V4

103% Jan

500

=

■

^79

<-^1

-

...—.—5

Co—

Gas

Eastern

First
'■

100

Hecla

&

V 4% % prior preferred
6%
preferred

$2

Baltimore Transit Co **

12%

.

Shares Trust...—.34.18 34.18,

Mining

East

Oct

Oct

33

Apr

38

7

100
100
100

Service

Eastern
'.

.

■

'

Oct

109V» July

Jan

256

-

Cliff

17*/a

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10
T

Apr

.125 "Oct

Mar

100

Cities

3

#87% Feb
26-

Oct

80

Feb

IO6V4

:

30

Feb

1

*

,

July
•14% -Oct

27% Sep

183

109 Vs 109 Vs

*

common

17 Va

>V

High

168

13% Feb
35

100

Boston & Providence RR-

Jun

75

C 1st pfd stamped
class D 1st pfd stamped—.-loo
Personal
Prop Trust
•

Century

122

32%

^

12%

100

class

10%

K/

120

—

—50

Ry_.

Jan

3

I ^

coanftity

Central

Jan

155

80

-100
100

—.--100

'

8

192

28

r«-

pfd vtc—25

Maryland & Pa RR—
Mt Vernon-Woodbury Mills com

100

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.

Georgia Soil Js Fla 1st pfd——100 ,-i
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11%
163

159

163

'u; Low

,

T

class A 1st pfd stamped
class B 1st pfd stamped

Boston

Fidelity & Deposit Co

-

Share*

...

prior preferred
preferred stamped

High

Jan

2.75

.•440

RR—

6%

Range Since January 1
Low

24%

5

32%

Sales

for Week

-

ot Prices

.

High

23%
„

35

Range

;

-

■

for Week

Range

Week's ' VV
V

Sale Price
'

.

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/v-" Last

Exchange

Royale Copper..
Copper

Kennecott

r

;

—

3

\

V2.

13% Mar

986

60c

40

59%
49%
.

Oct

Sep

22%

Oct

1 Va

July

3

Jan

3
43%

■

—

-3
'
350
45Va227

l7/a

Jan

35 Va

Jan

45 Va

Oct

17

17

17

Feb

18%

Jun

Oct
,
•

Shares

Low

^

.

1

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10

Range Since January 1

10

:

Low

High :*
~

100

*6

Bigh
10

Apr

Oct

Boston

Maine

Central

Mergenthaler
Narragansett

25

Theatres

Loews

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

Alles & Fisher Inc

Sales

Range

Last

STOCKS—

|

Week's

Friday

5%

RR

Assn

American

Agricultural Chemical

American

Sugar Refining

American

Tel

American

Woolen

Anaconda

Copper

&

Bird &

&

.106

38%

'

\
,

51%
184

187

-v-;

50

V-

29% July

38%

Oct

Inc^

41 Vs Aug
156% Jan

v55y.

Jan

National

Oct

New

1,900

23%

138

38 V4

>

39%

728

9Vs

Jan

187

29

;

Jan

29

;

39%

Jun
Oct

-

"*_•

Edison

Boston

Elevated

Boston

Herald

128

25

Ry

Traveler

100

Corp

0

23%

23 Vs

I—100

Albany RR

Boston

-

•

128%

-

•:

79

79%-'37%—

•

es

17

Jan

•

37

--

%

Jan

69Vs

Jan

1,140

23 Va

Jan

3,183

23%

115% Aug

165

r;

44% r

36%

79

>37%

280

•

43%

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C

23%

132
.

46
81

37%

Oct

Service

48

49

300

41%

Jan

t62

79

79

20

64'/a

Apr

79

1

16%

15%

16%:

7y2

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16 Va

23%

217/a

23%

1,645
425

35c

45c

;

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—1

Cos_...—

England Gas & Elec Assn—

5%%

7

->

5

Nash-Kelvlnator

110

38%

52%
187

21%

23%

I—150

Son Inc

Boston

mmm*

1—100

Tel

V

48%

'

*

.

•

preferred—100

Linotype
Rac'g

.*■

\

..

15%
,

22c

Oct

23%

Oct

49c

Feb

63

Jan

July

126%
67c

—•

% 57%

61

—

—

124
53c
1

2%

61%
126%

82
290
11,934

68c
3

;•

~

456

Feb

42

Oct

109%

Jan

126%

30c

Jan

72c

30c

Jan

5




--

--V

-•

,n

4

Oct
Feb

May

July
Oct
Jun

Oct

Pacific

Mills

Pennsylvania

—

RR

Quincy Mining Co

•

-

50
25

•

41
—

57 Va

58%

40

:"—

41 Va

2%

2 V*

47

38

% Mar

1,131
4

1V4 Aug

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41 Va

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830

.

Oct

3%.')^b.
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For footnotes see
page 2052.

.

Jun

•

.*
...100
2.50
100

preferred

New England Tel & Tel
North Butte Mining
Old Colony RR

5,325

,

Jun

.

■

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

Monday, October 29, 1945

2046

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE FOR WEEK

Week'e

Friday
Bale Prlee

STOCKS—

Vr'V'if';;.-;

Tofrlngton Co

United

Drill
Drug Inc

United

Frua

Twist

Union

Co

U S Smelting

30
lft%

25%

175
742

35%

Jan

26%

Jan

90

V

Montgomery

250

73% July

80*/a May

180

45

50

i

71%

130

51%

71%

175

63% July

18%

235

70%

70%

17%

17%

•

—rr:/11''

50

35%

18%

;

50

Oct

38

Ward
\

A

Standard

American

Illinois

Northwest

May

Bends—

Chicago Stock ' Exchange
///;.;a

'

/

/:/7

.//;

•

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS**

of Prices

Steel

Acme

Co

Advanced Alum Castings

Bearing common

Ball

Aetna

Allied Laboratories common

I

Corp common
All is Chalmers Mfg Co
Products

Allied

common—.————5
Equipment Corp common
1

Aro

Athey Products capital
Automatic Washer common

Co

Belden- Mfg

Corp
capital
Borg-Warncr Corp common
Brach A Sons (E J) capital
Brown Fence & Wire
Co

for

Consumers Vo.vtc

Co

&

Deere

33%

250

26

34

100

16% Jan

23%

58

100

48%

61

15%

1,050

15%

Oct

14%

2,400

Paper Corp (The)
Household Utll Oorp

50

300

100

Mar

Jan

24

9%

10%
45%

Oct
Oct

25%

13% Jan

34%

8

«

50

%

Jan

2,200
130

U

Jan

5

Sep

131)
159%

70

Oct

20%

Sep

53%

Jan

64

Oct

250

35

Jan

48

Oct

25%

Oct

27%

Oct '

200

67%

Oct

70

Oct

25%

200

Jan

115

75

25%

Jan

16%
1

Oct

8

3% Jan
28%

Jan

33% Oct

7 J/4

Jan

36

Jan

10

104

Jan

3%

1,630

10%

12% Apr

100

40% Mar

21%

1,150

15

Jan

3,000

4

Apr

39

Mar

5

21%

1

Oct

44

42%

10

20%

21%

950

13% Mar

22%

700

of

225

35%

Jan

43

Inc

22

29

General

class

Candy

34%

200

30%

Sep

38%

Corp

Motors

General

Outdoor

common

8*%

450

Adv

Refrigerator Co

Gibson

Safety

Gillette

Goldblatt
Gossard

Bros

Co

Hein

Inc

200

common —Hi
Tr

*

Steel

Katz

Prod

Power

143

9%

/' 200

5%

Jan

9 V'4

2,100

14%

Apr

18%

Oct.-

2,630

25
•

27%

250

18%

200

50

460

26%

Apr

3%

Jan

5%

1,400

,_25

capital-

5%
41%

42%

300

—1

-

7%
22

49% Aug

59%

Oct f H

13%

Jan

16%

Oct

Co

(The)

Air

——

-25

Corp com

Radio

Products

com

Drug Co common

*

.

Kellogg

Switcboard common
Tube A Lamp com A_ LI*
-...50
jr cum pref
—100
preferred

1,300

13%

Apr

19%

100

10%

Jan

13%

58

48

Jan

58

.

Oct

20

150

14%

Jan

100

17

Jan

24%

Jan
Jan

31

12

y

•10

/

10%

—

6%

Kentucky Util

55 V*

/.

9%

10%
35%

20

1,060
:

12-

Jan

;

/

■■

capital

10

1,200

9%

41%

6% Jan
12% Jan

Oct

9%
39

6%

Jan

12

Jan

11%

200

f6%

Oct

35

40

52%

Feb

56

110% 110%

20

107%

Jan

••

:

La

Salle
&

Ext
Co

Univ^common
—

For footnotes

—7

6%

7%

500

Jan

16%

16%

400

11% Jan

38%

39

700

29%

Jan

76%

Jan

67%

Jan

94%

94%

96

400

8

600

48

29

%T

29

5% Jan
'Jan

38 "

'600

:/9M Mat

common

1

22% AUg

100

15%

Jan

22

Jan

22%

23

27%

28%

1,250

42%

42%

200

28

59%

59%

100

48% Jan

20%

21%

700

17

Jan

10%

Jan

19%

Jan

29%

5

Jan

800

15

15%

700

27%

600

Oil

S

of

common.

Co

65

1

27%

287/a

1,100

68%

68%

100

25

common

Jan.

18%

Jan

57

Aug

:

Products

for Week
Shares

Cincinnati

& Elec

110%

Jun

4% Mar

Jan

14

92

93

151

78'%

Jan

93

14%

14%

60

165 ;

67

70

•

■.

?,

16

July

125

Jun

70

14%

——«

11

10

98

Jun
Feb
Oct

.

165

Jan:
Oct

14%

Oct

Mar

70

Oct

8% May
46

:

•

preferred

—

34

30

34

939

26%

Jun

34

Oct-

F:

*

53

51

53

146

40

Jan

53

Oct

"

5

5

5

100

5

Sep

45

Mar

*

...xl00

—• :

—

50%

50%

20

50%

50%

50

52

"

—87

47'A

46%

49%

258

4%
6%
64%

A Gamble

100

4%

Printing

52

Cctr;

50

Oct

4% July

Jan

4

6 "2

5

3%- Feb

5%

58%

89

.

28

28%

95

51

51%

75

—

Apr

Jan

66%

58%

Oct

48

Mar

'

Playing

50 s «

Feb

36%

55% Mar

40

Card

...

7K

334

6%

60% 7

5%

"B"—

3

"

'45%

H

Oct;

f

j

58%

Oct

51%

Jan

Oct

29

Jan

i4% Jan
y43

Oct

5% July

Oct. ?

:

i

I.
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UnlistedAmerican

Rolling Mill.

Service

V

Columbia

15

Jan

15

Oct

11%

1,050
4,100

7%

10%

7%

Jan

11%

Oct

t

Pure

9%

200

6%

Jart

9%

Oct

1

Btandard

General

"26%

x

436

28

25

City Ice & Fuel

14

9

109%

Oct

*

Preferred

Oct

11% Aug

12% Jun

Jan

8%

14

,

S

10

106%

165

Insulation

Randall
S

Oct

19% Oct

-Mar;// /■10 % Oct j

*187

National Pumps

U

10

Jan

>

1,167

f

-H

Jan

4%
10
/; 9

13%

Leonard

Procter

50

ll'/a

—*

.——x——;

Art

first

Ehroger

11%

Oct

Jan

12%

Yards

Hobart class •Ax/xxx./x/xi.xi_.

I'

50

50

Hatfield

Kahn

70

/

43%

32 %

107'/a 107%

-100r

A

class

Daniel

A

Gibson

18

18

.50

Stock

Union

Cola

Formica

-

pfd

x_.

Telephone

Cincinnati
Coca

10
104

...

Gas

High

LOW
239

43%

18

10

—

Rang* Slnee Jannary 1

High

104

pfd_

part

Churngold '
Cincinnati

W
7

42%

..x.—.

■

Brewing I

Cincinnati Street

Oct

Sep
May

1

Bang*
of Prices

Machine.

Laundry

American

Sep
Jun

Sales

Week's

Sale Price

25

23

23%

7

/ 100
41

15%

28 %

Jan

20%'Jan '

25

18% Aug

24 Vs

-

Oct

'Oct
Oct

—

8%

9 %

9%

Oct

71%

74 Va

158

62 %

Jan v

75 y8

Sep

21

Gas

Motors

Oil

21%

138

18"%

Jun

21%

Oct

43%

45%

112

28%

Jan

46%

Oct

552
,

4

Jan

"

1

65%

56'/4 Aug

100

65

10

J

N

Corp common—

Rubber

11

-•'•

10% Mar:
37% May

7% Jan

16%

27

14%

—5
*

common

Libby McNeil & Libby common
Lincoln Printing Co common

Jan

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THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

162

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE FOR

WEEK ENDING OCTOBER

26

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common

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—

Aluminium Ltd common

For footnotes

see

page 2052.




45% Oct
12

Oct

700

;

6%

24%

9% Jan

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25

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Feb

17%

50

24%

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20

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115

17%

343/4

278

20

Aug

303/4

10

19

Jan

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common

Goods common

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342

43%

Oct

St

21

Jan

28%

Oct

Scruggs-V-B

689

24%

Jan

28%

Oct

118% 1183/4

15

116%

Jun

Sterling Aluminum common
Stix, Baer Si Fuller common

10

32%

Sep

Wagner Electric common

15

20
40 %

Oct

-

11%

2

28

Jan

Oct

343/4 Oct
32

16%

Jan

Oct
Oct

Feb

122

Oct

31

30%

32

1,378

20-

20

9

27% May
17% Aug

209

32y4 Mar

23%

:

383/a

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Louis Pub

Serv

Inc

197/a

Jan

29 y8 Mar

St

20

36 3/i

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45

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May

L

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Steel

class

A

1

——:

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49%

308.

27%

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common

20

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125

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100

45

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inc

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101

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100

125

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101

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99

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98

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7.60

V

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9.60

200

74c

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58c

Sep

20c

6,100

16c

Aug

1.13 Mar

May

9.95

Oct

97c

May

27c

v

Jun

49%C Oct

41C

39 %C

43c

56,300

10c

Jan

95C

1.10

30,100

21c

Mar

28c

Aug

50c

May

6%c

Feb

21c

Mar

July

32c

Oct

45 %c

50c

89,850

9c

Mining
Ashley Gold.

11c

6,000

29c

47c

50c

5,300

41c

74c

71c

80c

488,360

35c

1.20

1.34

40,500

4.00

4.10

2,350

36c

Mines

Aubelle Mines Ltd

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40c

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15c

16c

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Jan

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15c

133,025

24c
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Astoria Quebec Mines

74c

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1.00

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Yellowknife

107

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73c

100

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Atlas

107

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Gold

Armistice Gold

May

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Arjon

Oct

Sales

Shares

19c

Oct

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Gold

=

for Week

105

pfd_

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Oct

80%

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35

98

of Prices

Sale Price

■

Canada

Canadian

Jun

14 %c Aug

235

of

Anglo Huronian

Range Since January 1
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for Week

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Oct

13

100% 101

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Jan

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160

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200

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19

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45

23

39% Feb

Dry

Oct

28%

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—*

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Ajax

July

6

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65

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preferred

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23

24%

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32%

RANGE FOR

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455

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45

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1

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31%

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Burkhart

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of Prices

1

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3%%

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for Week

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(E

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common

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10

17

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474

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29%
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78-

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45

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150

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47

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22

365

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for Week

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Last

26

WEEK ENDING OCTOBER

FOR

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■■■■.■■

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Apr

4.25

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THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

Volume 162

CANADIAN
RANGE

FOR

LISTED
WEEK

ENDING

MARKETS

OCTOBER

26

Sales

Week's

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Last

Range

for Week

Sale Price

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of Prices

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Dome

Dominion

Coal preferred

Dominion

—.

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120

18

13

13%

885

11% May

_

9%

Dominion

THE

MEMBERS

BAY

293

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STOCK

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STREET, TORONTO 1, CANADA

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Gunnar Gold

Oct

Gypsum

781

11%

Jan

661

39%

7

Jan

Jan

18%

180

18

/July

Canada

B

]M

class A

Wire

Class

Bank

Canadian

Breweries

ZIlio

Commerce

—•

common

19

Feb

Hamilton

14

3,975

Sep

Harricana

Fref erred
Canadian

Canners

common

*
_

Zi.

preferred
———
v7:iV
preferredf
:
♦
& Fdry common—
New preferred
lll25

•

23

Sep

Hasaga Mines
Heath Gold Mines

25

24%

25

23

23%

15

16

;

$1.75

Celanese

preferred

Canadian

Class

Food

Class

B

Canadian

-"7

Alcohol

;

Pacific

Canadian

Tire

Canadian

Wallpaper class

Cariboo
Castle

Gold

58

Jun

Oct

39

Sep

Sep

13

Oct

10%

20

Sep

12%

Oct

Hudson

ZZ

*

-7

0

21%

Z

ZZ

22

22

77*22:7
O?7.27:7
2.90

Apr

1.80

Oct

1.80

Jan

1.00

Jan
Jan

12,200

12 %c

Jan

Oct

Gold

Mines

Central Porcupine Mines

•

X

z

77

-

22c

—

7

33C

class

Internation

Centremaque

Gold, Mines.

Chateau

Wines—

Gai

Chemical

47c
*

Research

'j\
1.71

Chromium

Mines

1.25

Circle

Knitting

Bar

•

--7.-:.

•

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Citralam

Cochenour

Cockshutt

Willans
Plow

Gold

Mines

Co

*

54C

1.71

i.r>3

17%
36c

30c
.

:

7

1.75

/ 20

43c

5.25

14%

14%

555

74C

32,535

70c
42c

2.02

2.02

2.09

•

1.75

1.72

1.80

/

/

2.42

Feb

1.50

! ?

Jun

14%

Jan

17%

Oct

Sep

75c

Apr

5.95

Jan

7
,

■

Sep
Jun

i

83c

Aug

85c

May

..

Bakeries

Consolidated

Mining

72%

1.44

1.45

1.15

1.15

1.16

3,760

1.50

1.46

1.56

11,650

1

Mining

27%

26%

27%

315

1
1

Patricia

'

1.45

Crowshore
,

155
630

•

Imperial Mills

croinor Pershing Mines

.

—

^

Conwest Exploration
Cournor

70%

77

15%

71 %

100

Smelting

Consumers Gas (Toronto)
Cosmos

15

5

—•

———

&

Gold

Cub Aircraft

72c

68c

>

209

68c

'7 92c
71.75

91c

92c

1.50

1.75

Joliet

Quebec

Apr

Kerr-Addison

Davis

Petroleum 7

Leather

Class

Delnite
■'

Denison

class

>

Labatt

75c

Sep

l.ake
Lake
Lake

Shore

2.10

Jun

Lake

of

8,600

12%c

28%

Sep

11% Aug

1

Mines

Seagrams

For footnotes see

7

page 2052.




•

.

7

Mar

Luz

2.00 May

1.60

1.70

1,000

1.15

Jan

Cc

6 %c

2 500

3%

Feb

13

85 %

1,300

42%

Feb

85%

Mar

Oct

Luuih

record

Oro

100 100%
38

12%

50

v;

...

22

.

Gold

Jun

13% July

15%

Apr

1.40

Jan

Feb

100

Sep

30

*

Oct
Anr

July

101% Aug
Oct

1,425.7

31%

Jan

41

21

Sep

24 Vi Mar

90c

Jun

3.55 Aug

-

1.15 Jan

1.50 Sep

.

7

.

■

■"

11
i
■
-

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21c

59c

Oct

Jan

24c

Oct

3c

4,143 ;

Sep

10c

7

Jan

13C

Apr

|

|
j

{

47c

8,100

28c

Jan

July

U

lie

12c

36,802

5%c

Jan

18c

Apr

5c

7c

9,320

3c

Jan

12 %c

May

t1
•!

65c

65c

70c

25,900

55c

Jun

1.35 May

.* j

1

41 %C

38c

47c

38,700

35c

12c
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.

18

28

200

15%

16

7,880

11%

1.60

1.70

1,700

50c

1.65

1.78

44,000

32c

37c

13,050

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23%

1,092

7.25

5.95

8.00

79,420

1.08

1.06

1.10

16c

14c

18c

22%

22%

23%

28

28%

25

6.00

6.25

800

m

27

—*
—*

1

Exploration
Ltd..

Mines—

:

Ltd—-

Milling

——

Candy—

Mines

Oct

16%

22%

23%

Mines

22 %

Jan

71c

40

t

7 45c

46c

-

J

a

Feb
Aug

5,505

■■■y,

V

;
■

17% Aug

Jan

9,200

39%

21%

8%c

*

.—

Lapaska Mines
Lebel

13%

350

.'...

I

Oct

12

;

2.100

9Q

36

May

V.

—1

Mines

Sons———

Lapa Cadillac

81%

&

15

1.00

Oct

18 Vi

740..

28

Feb

37c

f

"

Oct

35%

15 %

—1,380

99c

99c

54c

Jan
Sep

; 20

5,055.;

15

13%,

Jan

26c

•

8%c

Mines

—--

common-

28%

————-

Gold Mines—:

Lamaque

13%

1.09 Apr

,

———1

Mines

Lang

1.70

22%

14%

f

j

50c

30

;/.25

100

*

.

Mines,

13

July

34c
;

j

:

Oct

17%cMay

6c

*

Woods

31% July

81%

1
common

17c

Jan

650
270

Apr

7; 7102

21%

4.30 Mar

Jan
Mar

27 ViC

35,500

Gold

Fortune

1.12 July

Apr

15c

12%

Dufault

Jun

12% y

36

16%

:

\

Oct.;;

'

36,100

195,600

•

——

Mining

60c

29%

7

Feb
Sep •;

15%

.

i

:f

Apr

20

3Vic Jan

16,200
1,110:

:

.

35
32c

7 38

(John)

Labrador

60c

29

3.05

•

—

300

14c

49c

28c

15

Feb

29

43 c

32%

Jan

25c

32,050

49c

149%

14 %c

71c

22c 23 %c

7 Aug

Oct

1.25

Jan

10%

34,100

13c

45c

142

•
*

Mines

Distillers

:

40,100

21%

Townsite

*

•_

A.——.

B

27,405

46c

28%

—

Lake

La

Davies

4.10

40c

'<■

1

Hudson

1.92 Mar

3.75

23c

Kirkland

Oct

14,895 \

46C

Kirkland

V

15%

*

Oct

Sep

■14%

8c
18

400

Jan

1.35

14 %c

1.45

74%

55c

65c

Oct

1.70

16

1.60 Mar

'

Anr

1.45

Jan

27%

V

20c

1.54

49

Jan

t

1.45

Kelvin ator

Jun

Jun

;

Oct

1.54

Mining

Kayrand

2.25

2.09

.

Oct

250

22

*

Jan

23

96c

—1
Mines.————50c

Mines
Consolidated Gold

M

Jan

-1.00

94,100..

48 %c

13%

—

Jellicoe

1.33

May

;

1

..

Jan

14%

*0

•---

1.45

14 :r

Oct

36

——--i-—

9,700

42.950
•v

7

2.26

16%

10«

Kl-kland

Consolidated

Jan

Jan

44c

ordinary-5

7

June

54 %c

3,600

—

—

Mines

Jason

J

15

35c
,

77 2.075 7 '

24,480

i.

801,600

—J

—

Paid

Jacola Mines

12% May

Jan.

'] j

77c

29c

i

Apr

43 Vic

66c

?

65c

200

11%C

.

>

Mar

95c

A

Gold Mines——.

Jack Waite

;

1.25

13c

Petroleum
Uranium Mining

Mountain

Island

Jacknife

43c

2,750
300 ;

Jun

1.50

2.94

16,880

42c

.5

Mines

>

May

Oct

1.07 Aug

20c

20

32%

7

60c

25c

;#•

91,110

4.90

70 %c

7

yy

195

17%

Oct

77 Oct

Mar

Mar

T, 1.151 Apr

9,050

1.25

Coniagas ; Mines—1
Coniaurum

4

25c

932

2,800

62c

Oct

52c

7,300

777'/ 7

14%

•

Petroleum

7

4.95

,_1

Commonwealth

__

37c

a

Lake

Coin

-77

1

•

30c

Chesterville Larder Lake Gold Mines—1
-

'45c

7:

_i

1

11 %
-

72c

;

43c

—

20'/c

Erie

International

May

;

Oct

10c

-1

Mines

preferred

4 % 7c

Oct

16c

3.95

International Nickel Co common

2.95 Aug

17%

Apr

Apr

j

i I

.

5%c Jan

60c

ill

Imperial Bank—Imperial Oil
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
Imperial Varnish common
Inspiration Min & Devel
International Metals class A

Oct

Jan

/ 68c

-

-■'I

Jun

Jan

11,450

»j

Oct 7

Jun

9

j
I

■

32,900

2.00

67c

&

Oct

Oct

6Ve

6,930

:
.

7202,730 >

10c

.1

Ltd

Jan

•ij450

15%

5

& Gas

Huron

Oct

4.50

Feb

15%

7

Jan

6%

19%

—

Hunts

Jun

16

1.85

10c

Hugh Malartic Mines..

21

1.89

400

23c

12
101%

Oct

4,300

1.74
2.80

21 %c

Oct

20%

•

32c

80c

Mininar & Smelting

Bav

3.10

.

2,695 V

—

Oct

'

Patricia

Central

Gold

ADr

37c

1.91

.

I

Apr

15c

927

16c

34c

•

Gold Mines

Hosco

24c

*

Oct

Jan

5,770

2.55

1.60
2.70

V'.

Apr
Jan

7.:

85c

10 %c

;

20,500

s.

11%

82c

15c

Oils.

Jan

15%

77:7 75

2.50
.7

1.35

11%

25

27

11

40

Jan

101

155

22

7'

Apr
Mar

"10%

;

4,118

27

2.53
.1

6%
16

20

17%

21

y^Zv.ZZ'-

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17

i>-

■

385

101% 101 %

z

m

B—„

Boxes

,

""

17%:

;

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70c

9%

84c

58c

Oil

Homestead

Oct

y

17%

j;

Oct

5c

1.25

Yellowknife

Homer

Feb

530

8%

4

7

Apr

-14%

3c

4.50

8

7 11

7-:

1

—

Consolidated Gold Mlnes-

Bollinger

6%

12,527

7c

4.15

'■

76,200

7

—•—

Scarcee
Dauch

&

16%

11%

.'vZZ

Hinde

10

;

6%c

8%

:

.—1

Oct

32

50 y -

39

25

Wirebound

Jan

37

19% May

?

1,514

y

1.24

Rubber

Canadian

45%

10%

36
1.10

Ry

&

10%

37
1.10

ZZlOO

preferred——

30

i

1,565

12%

*

Oils common-^siy-i;^—

A

Oct

<

6,820

17%

12

10%

Canadian

33

.

13 y

llll*

*mm

Canadian

Apr

95

17%

17%

——-

Malartic

27%

390

.

Locomotive

Highwood

30

10%

com

Canadian

Heva

Oct

38

19c

Cadillac

Oct

7 450

57

.—I

Mascot

16%

29

13

-

Industrial

25%

Hedley

23%

37%

*

A

Canadian

•

com

J

54

54

IZZ25
30

new

v

Oct

Feb

Sep

715 7

14c

Mar

54c

Jan

•

•

Octi

16
22c

Jan

8%

'

10

685
1

33

32%

-

Products

59%
7 23%

Apr

23% Aug
17% Feb

1,166

J

common

i.——

Canadian Dredge

15%

..

Gold Mines

■

'V

—

Canadian

Jan 7

44

340

,.77245

23 y4

Conv

Canadian Car

58
23%

56%

23

7

_

1st

51% July
'■

22 %o

16%

Mines—

20 %

::

Jan

3,500

;

Oct V>

Oct ,.f
14% Feb
>

Aug
Jan

11c

Oct i

6%

Aug

12%

-

2,445

4.45 .?•;

.

Harker

49

35

:7

6 Vic

.—I

Oct

77 6%

186

.

7

130
16 7k,.
15c 77' 2,100
77

Zi

Gold

...

46%

14

-_1

Gold Mines

Rock

9

46

15%.:

———

19%

'

7

31'y

j-

y;
Oct; |

32

.

Carpet

Harding
Hard

%' Apr

16 %c

;

•

':)i

4

Mar

6%
32

26% May

55

40c 43 %c

1

Cotton

10

Jan

8

-

Jun

.1,585

—,

Jan

July

7::

32 ■77.-..

Apr;.!

23c
'

Apr

\

Mar vi

16Vic

Apr

23

13%

.—1

Ltd

Bridge

4

360

...

j

*

Sep

:

57

.

11c.. Jan

i,ooo
1,095

6%

6

111

Apr

53% Mar ;

32 7.'

#?";■ j9

15%

90

Oct

Junr'--

10c

V4 Vic Jan

•

-

Sep 7

1.40

Jan

'■

-

Oct

24 Vic

Jan

,

' i

Oct

95c

71c

3c

40

,

46 J/2,

•

Aug

-7

:

-

Jun

33c

,

H
(i

Mar

14c

Jan

July

i.79c- -Jan *

,77 160
\ 7,750
7,;

15c

6%-:

6

Apr
Mar

May
7 1.10 Oct

65c

.

f,
!

35C

26c

13%

Mines

Jan..

5%

1,215

.

19%

19

782

Apr

23

16%

,16%

,16%

70

60
306

76

23

Bakeries, common.;——

Canadian

24

40

24

9>/4

76

•

•———-

Canadian

.

1

Ltd

Mines

Mines

4c

-

6,000

*

12c-

15c

Hamilton
'

108
56%

lie

31%

9

common—

—

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Gold

Hallnor

I".

24c

85c

:

Sep

I:

.54,365-

-

6c

108

.

Lime & Alabastlne

Halliwell

Oct

47

,

1.40--

55%

V

;

50

Halcrow Swayze

45,000

15c

Oct
Oct

22c

5c

32

—

—

26c

232,700

1.20

Wihksne-

11%

Apr

7
.

Mar

28c

Jan

..19,200

6%

common-.

_

35%

12%

'

108

.6%,

Jan

95C
70c

5c

.

vtc

:

Jun

9%c-

19c

55%

.

Wire

Greening

;

11% Jan

-Jan

21 %c

157,150
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-

—

Paper

Preferred

Oct

Oct

Apr

7 27o

40,375..

90c
.

i-

preferred

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.

;♦i,5oo

57c

-

1.30

common.

Mines

7%

158%

665

7774:'

— 8c

—

—

Bousquet

Sep

57

Rubber

&
—

Great West Saddlery
v

105 %

;

Oct

Jan

'

Common
/

Aug

130%

1.10

.1

—.

Mines.:.—

Lakes

Vtc

.

7 18% Oct

Apr

86c

•

—1

6% Mar

101%

90c
8c

_1

;———--

Mining ——;———-1

Grandoro

2.40 Aug

Apr

,

Golden Manltou Mines

Great

7

Oct

21%

r

Feb

3%c

13,750

.

25c

19 %c

32%

...

..165

18

44%

common.;

7* Preferred

Sep

18c

62c

_1

Oct

105

Mar

9c

8,050

;

16c

,

Mines

Gate

19c

24 Vic

Mining-

Aug

35c

Feb

13% July

Apr

May,;;

6.50 Mar

3,160

24 %c

:

-1

Golden Arrow

7 2.15 Feb

Feb

118
7 48%

1,040
:

18

173

17%

Canada "

18

100

Mortgage.

7 30

Oct

9.25

15

101%

Oct

;

87c

Sep

10%

.

40

46C

:

92c

Graham

32

97

50

Oct

29

...

Feb

July

4.40

Apr

6% July
Jun

30

,

Feb

21

1,325

,,,

7.75-

17 %c

.—.

Goodyear

25%

Jun

15c

Jan

52c

65

7.;7

21%.

20
7.50

64c

Feb

10

195

151,575
3,150

13

12%

—:—

Goodfish

Jan

24%

Oct

78

3% May

90

-

•V;;.'.

4.80

Mines Ltd

Eagle

Golden

5%c

11,500

102% 102%

-1

Jan

Apr

Jun

5%

r

Lake

Apr

24

7. Jan

9%

50

35%.

_i50

•

Permanent

63

157

7/

50

11%

A—

Canada

10c

Oct

101,

105

14

4.60

'5

65

: 1,044

87c

-

57

Jun

Oct

35

July

3

,

.

.

32

68c

Sep

6.25 May

27% Mar

28

Jn 31

11

35

7

6%

Jan

4.30

'•

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...

28%

July

Jan

8

.

Sep

9

4% July

30

4%

3.10

'Jan

i

Oct

1.50

1,175

'

53

is..

28

_1

May

Oct

5

80

70

*

Power

class

77

101

101

1.70

49

14

1,195

33

33

1

2,540

105 105%

Gold

20 %c Aug

25

2,060

6%

Gold

Glenora

Jun-

>13% 8ep

1.70 Jan

27c

10%

Preferred

V 24 7 Aug

Jan

27

20

1.78

10%

Wares

/•Preferred
1

16c

75

—

Goldhawk

Jan

""

19

855,120

8

preferred

Sep

•

2.43

8

Power

5%

General

Feb

6.50

Jan

1.75

A_

class

Gatineau
.

Jan

2.45

65c

Jan

31.

3 Vic

1.84

Exploration

78c

7.18% Jan

1

23

Jun

Co—.—.

Goldcrest

8%c Jan

Oct

14%

Mining-

Gold

God's

Jun

23,200

33

Apr

Apr

—■

Snops

Goldale Mine

•

Apr

11%

_—

Frobisher

v;

6.75 May

Mar

38c

53c

B_—;—'

73 %c

Jan

12%

..100

Canada

Apr

3.05 May

105

4%

Canada

of

Jun

74%

Sep

7

■

Candy

Kirkland

Co

Jun

Sep

95c

5%c

f Canada 'Malting—-7-'. —77:—• i

,

21c

Jan.

53,225

Gillies Lake-Porcupine

27

59c

*

Preferred

Sep

2.26

8,900

29,400

71

Foundation

Jun

25%

Apr

1,700.

50

:

Aug

8c

28,000
,

14

Grain

11

Feb

23% Aug

6,300

5%

class B

Apr

47c

1.15

Giant Yellowknife Gold

20%

712

V

44c

19

common.

Bread

2.40

Sep

14

1

28% Aug

Feb

8%

-

Farmer

Federal

Feb

22%

118,600

5.95

'.

preferred;;.7——100

Canada

Jan

37c

1.10

14 •■■■■'

*
25

B

Life

Francoeur

Sep

14%

405

28% 728%

Canada Cement common--———

22c

5.10

Mines

Electric ..class

Fleet Aircraft

;

Jun

1,690

7:'";7-7

7—1

-

2.50 Mar

1.15

Preferred

Apr

■7 1,775

*

pfdl—.7—

Lake

Red

Jan

1

—

Gold

Federal

>

67c

22%

Calgary & Edmont»ntw-^7-^7777.„----*
Calmont Oils
^^-1
Campbell

Oct

Oct

98c

4.100

31%

;':7

45c

-4%c

;

•Burlington BteeLi-i—__k-vi-3—7—.
Bums; & Co; clhss
.

19

11%

5,800

10c 10% c

30%

|

.

May

Oct

25

40C

' /

Jan

24

5.80

Bunker Hill

,

Jan

Jan

7%

1

-*

Machine--

Gold

Fanny

14
Oct
12% Oct

55c

y

32c

4,932

63c

*••

:

15%c

2.10

;40c

c

Products—.

•

10c

;—*

Steel

Washing

Equitable

Sep

18,300

11

62c

Anr

Co__.

Falconbridge Nickel
Famous Players—.

Jun

1.46

Mar

7%

t

22,500

22%
47c

:.'v "x'Z- .v—

m

Mnies

Oct

14

240

4.75

English

Mar

25%

1.90

777:

Oct

10

1,660

62c
'j

-

Canadian

20%

995

18%
10%

'

Buualo

Jan

20

18%
10%

4.25

Eldona

15
Oct 7 7,
1.40 Oct
f
27
Oct ;7

Jan
Aug

7 30c

26,100

1.90

.-1

v£

32c

3%

3%

;

74c

•

;-'7y'173

Jan

55c

u

Zi

Buffalo Ankerite Gold Mines.

19%

10%

Mines

Sullivan

Easy

Sep

12c

24%
N

Jan

9.50 Mar

145

17%

24%

25

•

i

20

18%

•

.

Mining

Elder

40% July
30

7 18

8,750

48c

■24%

»

Mines

12%

16 Vi

——

-

Porcupine Mines, Ltd

Buffadison

•

24

British Dominion

7 210

Feb

90c

10,700

19c

Power class A

—;—

15,500

14

12

-• v;

;

36c

18c

"5

Distillers—-—.i

&

/Brewers

JUn

Amphi

Eastern

1.90 May

Feb

161

7

38,200

35c

3

29%

7/45

91c

12

•

Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com

1.40

26%

74c

18c

.

-17

__

Oct

12

4.35

Oct

22%

,

1,100

13%

;

7

381

14

1.15

,

50c

;

172

14

719%

14 r.'Jan

*

:10

-

171

735c
.

-i

Mines, ana

29

26%

Boycon Pershing Gold Mines-—
tiralorne

29

^

—♦

Mines

37%' 38%

80c

.

———1

Gold Mines

45

Mar

3

Feb

24,775
115

.

BobjoMine8(Ltq..——L—-,.—1.

Bonville

Oct

Apr

7

2.70

Oct

133,509

!

*

.

Bonetai

3%

5

2.60

24Vic Mar

1.37

14

Hats

7; Blue Ribbon'common
■

12 %c May

5,200

'

1.69

172

.—1

Bldgood Kirkland Gold—
Biltmorc

Mkr

102

Apr

4,095

2.70

Oct

1.30

—.

--

Jan

35 %

Oct

20%

Feb

2%

41

1

Jan

5

1.47

i

Sons--

-Bertram- ■&

•

Jan

30%

7 230

37%

Bros class A—,
——
B__:
-7*—i*—

Berens River Mines

-:

30

Oct

5

19

Bell Telephone of .Canada——.100

s

26% Mar
27% May

20

17%

Class.

% ■ Bevcourt' Gold

14%
100

30

11%

East

Aug

235

160

1
—1
.——5,

Jun

Sep

8 Vi July

41

East Malartic Mines

20 %

1.35

Quebec Mines

Mines

13 %
30

11%

_.

Chemical

&

Jun

Oct

7% July

(20
,

16 Vi

Apr

9%
25

280

3

Jun

23 % July

11 %

Gold Mines™J7—1
East: Crest. Oil—„•
East

High

,

Apr

1.62

Radium—

&

16%

235

7'■••••7

7

B_

Exploration

Belleteire

6

16%c 17VaC

19

A

Beattfe Gold Mines Ltd

Beatty

29%

5

--

Low

y

7.1,540

29%

29%

—

—_—

Base Metals

101

3

Feb

common-:. •

—_

Tar

Woollens common

Duquesne
Range Since January 1

7£^;77.

High
19V4

19
29%

Scotia-———,-

Toronto

Bathurst

19

1,;

Barcelona Traction

19%

100

29

July

for Week

of Prices

19 %

100

2a '

B

class

Dominion

Donalda

Sale Price

19'/a

,50

Steel

Dominion

STOCKS—

10

1j

com—:

preferred

Dominion

.7 7.

LAKE—TIMMINS

;

Scottish

Dominion

Telephone:—Waverley 7411

7%

—100 ^

com

Magnesium

Dominion

EXCHANGE

400

7%

-i* d
Malting.:;Z——-2.ZZ—-■** "

Steel

&

25 %

50

30

29 %

•

Dominion

DOHERTY ROADHOUSE & CO.

9 '/2

29%

common-^.......;'

Dairies

High

1,410

21%

»

_

Bank

Low

28%

10

25

Ltd

Mines

Dominion

Range Sinee January 1

High

27%

Par

Canadian Listed and Unlisted Securities

2049

.

1,300
-

1.00

July

Jun

Apr

29 Vi

Jun

16%

Sep

Jan

Jan

21%

Sep
Jan

1.05 Mar

,

59c

Jan
Mar

14c

2.35

60c

2.25 Aug
1.78
49c

Oct

Sep

23% July
8.00

Oct

1.76

Jun

24 %c Apr

12c

1,213
f

Jun

17 Vi

22,600

Jan

24% Mar

24%

Jan

35

5.75

Oct

7.25

Jan

9.15 Mpv

Apr
Jun

8.60

8.50

2,666

6.15

20

20

50

15%

Jan

20%

Oct

13 Vic

13c

15c

17.600

9c

Jan

2:2c

Apr

30C 31 %c

11,600

25c

Jun

40c

S*-p

—

——y-——

i—

————

30c
19

*

9.00

19

20

820

4 %c

5c

10,500

——

4%c

15% July
3c

Jan

20

Oct

10C

Apr

THE COMMERCIAL &

Monday, October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

LISTED MARKETS

CANADIAN

OCTOBER 5Hi

WEEK ENDING

RANGE FOR

Week'*

Utt

Range

fer Week

Sale Frice

r„

STOCKS—

Low

i.40.

Leitch Gold Mines. Ltd

1.40

1.45

25c

26c

110,000

i

Gold

~~~~

1.31

1.20

1.48

1.91

2.04

28%
?

26 te

27

__m.•■•■■■■

■

\

McColl Frontenac uu
Preferred

1.35

33c

44e

13

12%

13 te

2,600

27%

27 te

100
r

McMarmac

12%
107

I,121

107
8c

9C
72

1.6O

1.60

1.72

gc

37c

26c

;

HI

16c

18c

7.90

8.50
21c

*

pfd

Light Heat & Power

91

30C

5,800

20c

Jan

15

670

12

28%

29

55

28

National

29%

National

20

te

250

1.45

1.50

g
!

40c

38c

35c

32c

36c

2.75

57

58

102

90c

1.02

Mines

Calumet

Yellowknife

Nlpisaing Mines

—

SXmKriTTMiW.::"-:::!
Mines

Northland
Northern

8,900

20c

Apr

5,100

6 tec

Jan

20c

Apr

6,349

64c

Feb

89c

Apr

27c

31c

167,200

27c

Oct

15 tec

J
"#

15 tec

17c
1.16

460

6

6%

6%

6%

-r

6,/(|

Omega Gold Mines——

3.35

3.65

43c

48C

5,600

38c

Apr

58c

Ontario

Loan

Orange

&

Steel

34C

27,600

22c

Jan

40c

Crush

32tec Oct

68c

Gold
Oils

Pacalta

Parbec

Partanen

385
205

12 %

51c

Oct

1.20

7c

Sep

18c

Plcadilly

41c

43C

2,800

40c

Oct

92c

1,000

50c

te

31te

2,635

26%

1.70

1,80

9,240

1.19

40c

45c

29c

27c

19c

19c

n*Ar

7 tec

rf.

29

71

•

*

Gold———
—

Gold

Gold

Porcupine Peninsular
Porcupine Reef Gold Mines
Powell

River

Powell

Rouyn

—

J

East

Dome

Proprietary Mines
Purdy Mica Mines
Purity Flour Mills

•.

37c

Jan

88c

259,400

36c

Oct

59c

400

5% May
1.06

Jan

18

Feb

k

1,100

25,400

24%
1.27

J

Sep

24%

Oct

98c

Mar

81c

Jan

2.00 May
1.65 May

7

Apr

12 te

Jun

Jan

1.98

Apr

13 te

Aug

17 te

Oct

2.45

Jan

345; May

536

lite

Apr

15

Sep

500

15c

Feb

40c

2.65

2.80

9,110 "

14%

14%

Jan

1.15

:.1 17

7,350
210

45 te

46

1.01

Long Lac
Mines

Rouyn Merger Gold
Royal Bank

/

50,.
San Antonio Gold Mines Ltd—»———1
Sand River Gold Mining
J Scythes Ltd new common

Creek

Breweries

20c

Feb

60c

2,500
•

10

30

.J/

10c

66c

Oct

Apr

18te

Jun

15

90

18

19 te

40

40 Mi

400

34c

7,500

8

3,675

31 te

.

5.50

10c
-1

nn
io»

-13 te

37 te

I

.285
10

1

1,360

5.80

6,350

lie

3,800
250

13%

110

1.25

111,600

20%

;

; /,

20 te

165

1.50

74c

■

3,700

>

74c

.

77c

33

;

si^a

1.60

; 33

25

33

200

33

<

21,904

Jan

Oct

>28% Feb
285
24c

2%

Apr

.

National

Andian

4.05

12 te

235

24

26

1,265

21

3.235

100% 100 te

145

WO

1001/,

Simp^n. Ltd A
Preferred new

For footnotes see page 2052




.

Jun

'
-

95

July

]
;

Oct

3.30

46c

Get

Jan

38c

5.00

Jun

35c

Jun

65c

May

97,500

3%c

Jan

30c

Oct

9%

Feb

18

Oct

9,000

45c
2 6C

Section

^Preferred

Co

Brown

Canada

Jan

28

Sep

61

Aug*

62

550

34

May

63

Sep

53

130

Apr

160

July

160

4%

7,300

•72 te

'76

615

16%

16%

135

4%

5%

—2

<: 2.10

Lumber—

;—i—

'1

i-

J

•

;

Preferred

*

.

com
—

—

Bridge

—

Paper

Donnacona

—

Foothills Oil & Gas

—

Hayes Steel i
Shoe

Humberstone

Paper common—-

International

Langley's

preferred—'

Ltd

Minnesota

&

Ontario

Paper—

17

18,635

,

2

Jan

Aug

Sep

15 te July;

5aA

Oct

2.35

Sep

57

:

Jan

14

-te

28c

35c

31c

Sep

8

23,162

v
-

*

50l/4 Mar

15

•f57

te

1.65

200

12>/a

6,850

Jan

40c

Feb

."•5" 25 s'

Jun

Sep
Oct

15

'15

23/4 Mar

25

120

130

65

73

Jun

130

."te 17

17

35

17

Oct

17%

Oct

40

655

29

Feb

40Va

Oct

m

362

10

Apr

17

Oct

.....

—•*
•
—^
*
*
100
15
—100
5

preferred

Steel

9 te Mar

Jan

:

Oct

76

_

*
——*
100

—'

Aircraft

deHavilland

Dominion

vil-

—

•

43/4

Jan

11

i
2.20 ;«•

56

—*
—*

Westinghouse

Dalhousie

2.25 July
45 V*

225

•14

1

Western

Canadian

I

150

.

—

Consolidated Paper

Disher

22%

50'/a July

13

Vinegars
Marconi

Canadian

■

150
440

58 te

100
*

-—

Canadian

te

27

60%

4»/0

Mills

Apr

24 te

27

—

Silk

Jan

18

40

22

59%

common.

Preferred
Bruck

Range Slnee Jannary 1
Low
High

Shares

.

High

22

Pulp & Paper com—•
100

British Columbia

for Week

Range
of Prices

*
*

*

Ltd

gales

Week's

*

Asbestos Corp
Atlas Steels

Selections

Oil

39

38 te

17

'v;M5

■

Oct
■

1.27

Oct

1.58

Feb

Feb

23 te

Oct

19

Feb

23

Oct

300 '

22

Jan

44a/g

Oct

10

26

Jan

55

1.27

1.45

3,400

21%

.21

21%

100

20%

80

44%

20%
',
44

44%

te

;

15 te

11.40

•

.

Oct

51

'55

16 te

14%

16 te

10,555

5c

5c

5C

500

90c

86VaC

99C

27,500

2.65

2.50

2.75

6,883

1.30

Jan

99.

100

55

953/4

Jan

100

2%

23/4

tete*., 50

55c

Feb

3

Oct,

10c

12c

3.200

7tec

Jan

19c

Apr

55

i

——

—1
—.—;—1
Grain preferred-100

Osisko Lake
Pend

Oreille

Reliance

Stop & Shop
Temiskaming

*

—

1

Mining

113A July

16 te

Oct

Feb

93/4C

Feb

Apr

•

Acadia

and

400

Oct

8

Oct

37te „Oct
6.00

Oct

of

Co.

Aluminum

Canada

Apr
Oct

125
106 3/4

•

26 te

Asbestos

Corp

;

;

Bathurst Power & Paper class

British

19

A—:—*

Telephone
Light & Poweri
Bank Note

American

July

1.60
82c

Oct
Mar

British

Columbia

Class B

;

Pr

Corp

—

29

Sep

33

Oct

Sep

33

Oct

July

May

9

May
15% Feb
10te
99

16 te May
13

te

12'/a
26

Aug

Oct
Oct

Canada

Cement

Preferred

Canada

21

Oct

Canada

Iron

101

July

Canada

Northern

253A
20 Va

223/4

24

24%
20

:

•

.

19 Va

Oct

565

100%

Oct

24

3VB y;S%;

23/4
"

16 te

22.Via

23;

21

•

15

common.—
—

*

te

25

25
"

11 %

Oct

Feb

i02te

Oct5

94te

127 te

255

100'/a

Jan
Jan

Jun 1
Aug

13
Apr
54%. July

330,
170

.

2.479/.

July
Jun

19te

Sep
Oct

Feb

172te

Sep

161

2,577

Mar

5,062

Apr

173/4 Mar

Feb

153/4

935

525

20

55V8
28

14te- Jan

20

1,415

;

107

28

Sep ;

20 te

Oct

153/4 Jan

,

2,845

21

Jan

26'/a July

3,625

2

May

4% July

425
4 no

17

Oct '

11

;

Jan

lite

465

1

Jan

24

Aug

17

Jan

24

May

15%

Oct

1,408

It 9 l/a

;10

1193/4

Feb

130

Oct

25

40

?o

Jan

27

Jun

45

10

Jan

12

Jan

11%

Apr
Oct

12

*

14 te Mar

25

Jan

130

15%

15
129

100

—•

■-

Jan

97te

41

21%

yv

9>/z
20

5

50

17

22 te

21

.

100 ;

17>/4

17

.

——■
—_——5

Forgings class A—
Foundries pfd
Power Corp—

Jan

Apr

19%

171 te:.' 172

.

"

25.%

—*

As___——'•
!
•

Building Products class ABulolo Gold Dredging

,vte

Bruck Silk Mills

29%

18 te

172

"17

*

-

26 te

55
27te

•

.

July

25

,

High

Low

9934 Aug

100%
14

55

-100

Trac

1.45

pfd

100

153/4

Brazilian

63c

Oct

17

102te 102te
125
126
106% 106%
153/4
15%

102 te

Amalgamated Electric Corp—z—-—z-A
Anglo Canadian Telephone Co pfd—50

Mines'-—-

22

14

*,
100

z

Bralorne

Jan

Oct

950

19%

25.

z

Ltd

Bell

1.06

2.75

Range Sfeee January 1

Hioh.

100 te

100 te

——100
-*

Preferred
Acme Glove" "Works Ltd

July

Feb

Shares

19

19

Atlantic Sugar common—' ~

Aluminium

41c Aug

Jan

1.20 May

for Week

Low

40 te

Oct

Range
of Prices

Sale frice

STOCKS

Mar

16 te

Feb

Sale*

Week'*

Friday
Last

14

31c

24c

Funds

Canadian

22 te Mar

Jan

Jan

3 tec

Montreal Stock Exchange

18c

9

12te

12

.

14

Jan

Jan

t

«

68%

72,OuO

4*0

2'^c

VaO

Sale Frice

—

12 te May

12

14

12

.

^^

Apr

4ic

Apr

8c

4*>R

Low

5tec Jan

570

.13%

3*

12/a

J 9%

common

——

te

615

23

Agnew-Surpass Shoe, common.,
Algoma Steel preferred
z

Sep

18 % May

528

13%
new

Oct

42,900

38C

•

,

wj

105

9,195

-

.

Mines

Feb

20C

3oC

July

65c

420

.

99

11%

Last

May

35

42c
Sep
36V2C Jan

26,900

.

Oct

351

Jun

28c

52,500

6te

5.50

,

Jan

70c

Jan

11 %c

47C

400

v

^

vtc—_

new__

Aug
4%c Jan

18'/s

18'/a

—v

1

Gold

Dairies

35c

5,000

;

29

11

Jun

'

"

Gold

t*herrttt--Gordnn

3,000
32,100

18

—

•

preferred

—

50C

34

!

Jan

20c

Oct

8%c

,

Oct

10

Feb

12 tec

43c

*

common

Senator Rouyn, Ltd
Shawlnigan

1.39

Jan

,

42c 52 %c

®i

>

100

Corp

July

18c

28c

rn

-10

Mining—

Lawrence

80c

9,060

34

*lc

^

,

Preferred

8,421

44c

;

1.63 Feb
21

18

Knitting common

1.15 Mar

1.00

37c

1.77 Mar

May

15 te

46% Oct

50c

——

Russell Industries common

Jan

13c 14y2C

Mines—%'• -*•
^

Royalite Oil

Mar

45c

11%

8%c

,

41

94c

--

1

te May

10%

4i

1

6

700

"

—J
*

A

y

87/s

1,575
930

Reno Gold

Gold

;

21c

22% July

Oct

300

1.85

8

.

Jan

9

5,100

1.06

11%

8

Mills class

Apr

18 te Mar

■;•••

1.76

5

-

1.01

70c

25c

3,200

1.00

Oct

65c

925

1.15

,

64c

1.01

——*

22

650

24

~~

—1

—

Apr
Oct

Sep

» a

'

1.75

Jun

-r

1

Oct

7.10 July

Oct

38C

13,900

54c

40

Mines

Oct

8te

4.45

45c

16

10
*

Riverside Silk

Preferred

28,010

43

21c

Regcourt Gold Mines

Silverwoods

77c

11

*—

common—

—

Reeves-Macdonald

Sicks'

May
July

53c

A-oa

v

J
1

Mines

Queenston Gold Mines
Quemont Mining

Sheep

16c

4.35 Jan

1UJ

Gold

A

Feb

65c

r

Class

5c

2.40 Jan

--

*

Preferred

St

20,800

50

Oct

i

Apr
Oct.

98

1,590

Friday

Sep

.

Preston

Ryanor

24c

22

1.20 Jan
€5c

75

STOCKS—

Apr

Oct

6,450

•

Mining Co

Metals

Rochette

64c

17c

4,450

-943/.

Gold———

Pressed

Roche

24 tec Aug

4.25

»

Corporation

Quebec

9,000

20,000

14,275

141,250

Oct

;

5.10

Jan

20%

i

te

,

1.05 May
26c
Jun

Mar

69

>

■

Apr

Canadian Fnnds

Oct

1.47

19,950

84C

Toronto Stock Exchange-Curb

Jun

6.50

~r

Voting trust certificates
Power

2.12

Jan

8te

39c

•

b

*

Co

Premier Gold

York

Oct

4.05

--

*

31 te

6.30

1
1

-

47c

1.40

1.45

70C

"

Ymir Yankee Girl

1.40 July

9c

36

,

Mines

Mines.—

Aug

f

8c 1 Jan

22

Pioneer Gold Mines of B C

Mar

23,277

■k

1.30

80c

•

Mines

Yellorex

67 ted.Apr

21c

8

—

Jan

9

30c

71c

•

—

A

Porcupine

Pickle-Crow

Mines

Gold

Wright Hargreaves Mines

Feb

Gold .Mines

Engravers

1.33

-—100
-1

Preferred
Winora

Jun

34,467

,

195

—1
•

Oct

11,400

9c

*

Malartic Gold Mines

common

Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines
Winnipeg Electric common

Oct

Sep

12

-

Photo

10%

6

65c

•

,

21%

100

Oct

12

Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd————*
Pen-Ray Gold Mines—-,
*
Peoples Credit Securities
Perron

22

54c

J
_

Mines---

Malartic

112

90c

Pandora CadiUac

Paramaque

10%

Jan

16 te Mar

107

100

7%c

g3,

0

———;•
Porcupine Mines Ltd

Pamour

5

B2

4ic
^

J

(new)

Ltd

preferred

4 te %

Apr
Sep

c

59c

Mines

—.---

Hersey

"<*

-0

112

9%

ft77

„

Pacific Oil & Refining
Pacific Petroleum

Page

112

50

Preferred

Orenada

47,256

40c

32 tec

go-

common

common

Products

Oct

22

Debenture

Lake Gold Mines

Westerns

6,294

1,030

<

32c

3.40 Aug

3.80
96 te

20%

—■*
1
1
*
0

,6% Jun
Jan;

2.59

Sep

17c

1,000

23c

23c

60c

3.70

Mar

31c

-*

43,400

94 te

*

Worts com

Malartic

Feb

o2c

.

87c

July, i»

16te Mar?

.

ll%c Aug

97,800

76c

-1

3.90 Apr

2.26 Mar

17,325

12c 13tec

te

Mar

6

Oct

11

Oct

14c

Apr

1.30 Sep

1,193

Sep

24

46te Mar

July

3%

195

6te

Sep

70c

SO

Oct

8c

9% Jun
-

r

July

3te

16,650

—*

Ltd—
—

6% Sep

46c

O'Leary Malartic Mines———

Ontario

7%

Jan

.

^

Jun

Jan

40

10,000
2.45

:

Mines,

2.60 Apr

J 1.t

Mines—

'14 te
*

1.63 Mar

5% Jan

980

Feb

Apr

Sep

5

1,660

.

26c

3.15

;

Oct

2.00 Oct

1.05

-•

^

33c

12tec Jan

4,700

2.00

Jan

7c

41,300

1.07

2.00

1
* ^0

--te—•

Gold

1.65 May

July

10c

Mines

Oils—

Okalta

80c

Jun

80c

North .Star Oil com—

O'Brien

59te

Jan

7te May
36c
May

20

78c

Oils

3.00 Mar

Jan

Feb

29c

Twines

Preferred

2.35
50

Oct
Apr

48c

Oct

Sep

16 te May

30

,

Mines

Apr

14c

,

Empire

May

9C

.

Canada Mines

Northern

Aug

64c

76c

ite/.'etec

Norgold Mines Ltd.
—--—Nor metal Mining Corp Ltd
Norseman

35c

Jun

76c

Oil———

Nordon

2.75 '

Sep
Sep

75c

30c

Mar

"t

23

Feb

27te

20
385

13 tec

Wasa

Feb

29 te

21%

—„

West

29c

35c

29,800
1,500
32,400
3,420
1,915
II,600

11c

——-

2.65

571/2

New
Nib

Vicour

Westeel

1.85

42,425
29 te

12%

PreferreS

1.26 Jan

:r-1y-

43c

34c

—

150

34c

Negus Mines
New
Bidlamaque

3

6,625

250

■

-

2,662

Ltd-

Walker-Ggffderham &

17 te Mar
185
Jan

596

21%

Tq0

Trust

135

30

29%

20%

2,600

21c

18c

*

A

Sewer

110

1.20

-—

Waite-Amulet

July
10 tec Feb
22% Feb

Sep

Jan

1

24c

23.100

6%

Steel

Vulcan

35c

3.P5 Apr
135

~

—

July
Oct

25te May

Mar

17

Oils

United

Feb

25C

Petroleum

National

National Steel Car

: United

Ventures, Ltd. —
Vermllata Oils

256

Jan

88c

•

Jun

225% Mar

Oct
Jan

1.40

;

Jan

90c

£0
25.

class "A"—

65%

85

July

5.70

Mar

10

11

B

Jan

255

Oct

3.70

20
-

Sep

111
100

—'*
1

Upper Canada Mines

260

29

Class

Apr

57

4.05

5

135

21

24 te

64%

£7q

^

—

>

Oct t

1.25
50c

1.90

133 te

B

United Fuel
>

1.10 Feb

Jan

15

x

Oct

91

May

53c

Oct

1.80

135

*

1

20 te Mar

695

10q
*"•

35

12,330
2,155

te

28

Apr
3.50 Jan.

19'/a

19 te

1.80

class

Corp

Class

Oct
Jun

25c

Jan

Union Mining
United

Apr

8.85

Jan

10.925

Jan

1,500

58c

——1

Union Gas Co

Oct

33c

Mar

255

common

common

1.99
17c

20

71c
22 te

91

22Va "•

m

Grocers

^

65c

22%
83 te

ttJQe
.

Mosher Long Lac—

May

16%

Jan

Aug

20

25

28 te

28 te

■

«»

A

39c

12%

2.50

-100

:

Sep

14c

1.30

54c

May
Apr

9.330

1.25

Jun

V

3,500

5.65

37c

115c

Jan

City Rapid Transit common-

Twin

Sep

22%c Jan

3.65

5.50

5

Oil-

Towagmac Exploration
Transcontinental Resources

May

44c

800

—

-

1.85
10c

.

Jan

10'A

Mortgage
Traders Finance class B

Oct

73

Jan

23,900

21c

19c

1.35 Mar
16c

46,100

# 10

"

Jan

907

16%c

Porcupine

Preferred

28c

16%

16V4

•

—

ITtete

Oct

3.50

Toronto

Sep
May

4tec Jan

'

Modern Containers common

National

125,000
9,100

#

new

8c

28,525
8,300

7c
44c

15

27c

f

6C

36c

v

109

May

59'A

290

__g

Jan

105

4.500

70

_i

Knitting

8%

5

^

Corp •—1
Model Oils—

Corp

18

11%

July
12% Oct;

Jun

Feb

3.40

5.55

Thompson-Lund Mark Gold MinesTip Top Tailors
—*
ToburnGold —;——;
—;
—1
Toronto General Trust—
100

Jun

20

Aug

3.35

1.50

2.98

Mines

Canadian

Texas

Oct

80

4%c

(G) common-—
Teck-Hughes Gold Mines ———*

July

29
'

Oct

Aug

20c

Sylvanite Gold Mines

Oct

13%

Sep

Cons

33c

—

Tamblyn

Sep

Mar

18

70

Mining

Class

22

50

•

•

Moore

870

6

Gold Mines

1.39

33c

-1-100

Sep

79

f
4
<

Oct

2.00

Oct

8te

& 46

Apr

<

72 " 1 Mar

105

Sep

6

Jan

50,225

2.18

—

Contact

Sullivan

Feb

Apr

44c

34

Aug

99te
■:V

May

67

Gold

Sudbury

Jun

15 tec

8 % Mar

28

.

Mlnes------——t
Red Lake Gold

16%
22

Apr

Aug
July
Sep

18

"

Mercury Mills ----------Mid-Continental Oil « ua*

7c

200,190

-r

2Q

Mines^

Montreal

27c

1.21

39c

McLellan Oold

Monarch

77c

J.21

»

—-

McDougall Segyrs -----McJLntyre Porcupine
McKenzie Red Lake Mines

Moneta

17 te

1

McB?lnerC(Lr£oT^red--^—\*

McWatterf

12

460

14

%

common

Jan

440

21

10c

7

Oct
Feb

1.84
12

Sep
Feb

3te

2.00

Aug

19

>

Jan

99

—

Feb

10c

Apr

-

———25

Sturgeon River

12% July

99 te

——

Iron MinesTrust —;

Sterling

99 te

100

Steep Rock

Sep

Jun

7

May

64c

Jan-1

1.25

1.330

lite

—

Preferred

Apr

30

Feb

10

3,047
.21.000

1

Rouyn

■700

21

13

be

Feb

3c

Canada common-.

Steel Co of

Oct

10%

-*

common
—

Stedman Brothers

4.70 Oct

4.15 May

Jan

9 tec

-------

Gold-- """".11111

Jun

3.20

Jan

2c

15te

45 '

;

11%

lite

»
—

3.25

12,250

10,000

"

_

Maralgo Mine*

High
90c

Jan

' Oct

15

common

Paving
Standard Radio

3.50 Aug

Jan

11,631

3.60

4%C
30

I

3.85 Jan

16,000

8 tec

9c

—

preferred

5%

Standard

Mar

80c

2.17 Jan

4 tec

«

u%

ufr^r«

Oct

2.25

3.45

4%c

1Q

2.09

Jfcv

37c

'

28

Maple Leaf Gardens com———

Marlon

JWe

7.985
3.20

3 65

•

Oct

12,100

3.25

3.05

tat. O014 Mto«Gold Fields-----

Sep

73 te

40c

6,700

Springer Sturgeon
Standard Chemical

*

3.10

U$£SR«1

28

dull

58c

Co

Southam

July

Mar

i>d

7,700

4?55C

Manitoba & Eastern Mlne»

29

25

18.600

iSfK&SSS?

Masaey-«*rn®

26% Mar

34

1.50

1.47

*•»»

Oct

1.60

2.10 Jun

Jan

25,480

12,900

Gold Mines——
Bladen Malartic Mines
South End Fetroieum

Jun

48c

Sep

1.23

1,408

<27

73 te

71

Marcus Gold

Low

90c

^iscoe

1.52 Aug

Sep

43c

175

A-^

Preferred

Range Sine* January 1

-ffigh

78c

'

15,265

28

Groceterias class

Malartic

Shares

Low

High

Jan

16c

169,550

19

1

Jr*™ t

1.15

9,000

26c

tf<1

Loblaw

for Woek

,

"'

High

Low

Lexlnden

Range Since Jannary 1

Shares

of Prices

,,

Rang*
of Prices

Last

Sale Frice

STOCKS—

Sales

Week's

Friday
Friday

Sales

12

11 %

11%

•'/

1,985

7%

Jan

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

162

LISTED MARKETS

CANADIAN
RANGE

Week's

Friday
Last

Ranee

Shares

preferred
—_
Canadian Breweries common

Canadian Car & Foundry common
New

New

Canadian

Fairbanks

B

38%

14%
40

12%
40%

13%

14

29%
170

170

-

165

Preferred

11%

20

Dominion Tar & Chemical common.

18%

18%.

19

79%

79

79'A

DrydeA Paper A--—

11%

11%

Stores

Electrolux
Enamel

Ltd

Corporation

&

Gatineau

Power

preferred'

5%

105%
#

common—

Bridge

—

K-

12%

15%

—5

•

32

Jan

.";3l2fc.«. Oct,'

Jan

4j3f%July:

97

Feb

103% "Oct

15%

Apr

21%
105%

Oct

May'

9%

Oct

2,570

8%

Jan

1,100

6%

Feb

11

6,200

100

118% 118%

118%

Howard Smith. Paper common-.——I—*

26%

pfd

Holt,. -.Renfrew
•

-

Hudson

Bay

Imperial

Mining—

w

Oil Ltd

9
\

Industrial

Bronze

V

34%

V 14%
13%

14%

14%

13%

13%
32%

1,355

24%

15%

Oct

xnterhational

Paper common

15

17%

'-A'.:
7 38
W-

15%

International

Petroleum

Co

••.5-

Ltd—

Public

Jamaica

Labatt

_'..15

Utilities—

International

Ltd

Serv

2,834

13%

Jan

16%

Jan

13%

Sep

com

(Johni

J-ii

Jan

24% Mar

-r^

<■

-

—

Niagara

13%
12%

1,800

27%,
26%

15%

1,795

•

Sep

20%

26%

1,175

-75

-

75

Oct

190

25

132

20% Mar

22.

22%
45

3

42

33%

925

22

41%

41%

724

37

Apr
May

.

57%

315

58

20

Apr

26

Jan

12%

•

L,—♦

f

,'8

*20

40
20

"20

A

40%

40

14

Oct

60c

89% Jun

2.00

Jan.

18.

Jan

40%
!. 16

Jan

41

Oct

15

Feb

20

Oct

35%

Feb

400

5

7%

Feb

*

16

16

7

31

——1

Ltd———

*

of Canada class A

•

4

155

51%

6%;

50'

1,025

47

49

780

109

109

16

75

6%

Publishing
John

St

———1

——

*

Power & Paper Co

:

14

8'/a

-

"l3

12%
31

31

13.-A. 14
21.y

Ltd common—*

13

Leaf Milling cl A pfd—.—•
Massey-Harrls Co Ltd 5% pfd
100
Melchers Distilleries Ltd common
•

21
27%

10

12%

12

13%

Co——5

16%

14%

Maple

Ontario

8c

Paper

Ltd

Hotel Co

Royal

8 % •.

.

•

Aviation Ltd

12%:

*

Ltd

Co

Bridge

Canada
Ltd

Stores

Manufacturing

Woods

58

Oct

100

Jan

18

Jan

21'A July

22

Mar

240

V

670

6%

7,664
475

Co-——*

Jun

50

Jun

/A,

6

107

10

Jan y

May

22c
5

112%

...

30c

Jan

Jun

Oct

Apr

July

Mar

14

28%

Feb

30

Apr

100

r;y

3%

Feb

7

July

4

Jan.

A

l',3D2

6

21

,8
21

16% May

25

30

y

Jun

Oct

36% May

100

6

30

8%
46

loo

14

21

Oct

Jun

45%

3,019

;

Oct)
Oct
Mar

14% July
106 V*

,Jan

As 6% May

161

24c

14

Jan

99

"9%
14%
16%

Jan

3%

A

195

9%

.

11% July

200

Feb

28% July

:
2% Mar
A;., 9% Mar

6,640

1

*

A

6,255

.

45

29%

Oct

31

160

100

6

July

16%

46

14

Oct

13'A

Jan

10

29%

8% Mar

6% May
9 /.

Oct

Jan

112 112 »A

14

A

Sep

A

24

Jun

75

7/13

100

23c

49%

6%

22%

102

5%

Corp

Products

14

Sep
Oct

8%

100
—®

Securities Ltd

Westeel

50'A

8%

®
•

Ltd

Sep

Feb

44

®

Distillers of Canada

6%

46

24c

class A

Jan

103

100

common

Corporations

Feb

5

8%

red pfd—100
®
pfd

6%

Pr

13

50

y.

12

11

12%

Jan

A/A- 235

87/« r

11

®

—

Aug

Apr

4

5
3,620
A12

21

27%: v ; 28

8%y

Oct

17

July

15

77 350

16%

Maple Leaf Milling Co

109

102

.•■:;77.

13 %

31

Oct

15

5, 7

Ay

A 55

53

8Va

-

•

Ltd

Co

A

55

*

—

(Alfred )„-,

Jun
Jun

49

10

.7

50%

14

(Ottawa)—
P

&

P

50'A

—.50

preferred

July

405

6%

convertible

7

30%
28

713
Mar
34% Jan

50

5%

A 75

common

Oct

100

7; 7

16

5%

Oct

51%

Jan

25

Oct

4% July

2Mar

525

16

Jun

16%
31

■; 35% July
>
3'A Mar

675

6%
28'/a

16

—®

Ltd

Foundation

A

973

28%

Power

11%

19% July

100

A

31
4%

51

■A.

4%

5

Candy Shops

Aircraft

Fleet

Ltd

Aircraft

Farmer

Fanny

y

Apr
Aug

16

Jan

9%

40%

Jan

3,270

5,902

_

Feb

30

70

'7A-

10%

——®

Corp—

May

20

♦

120

40

v

20

Oct

Jan

25

■:/>-

Oct

8

8%

A

Apr

150

1.60

20

5%

Jan

6%

18,156

1.55

Feb

3%

635

14

7% .:

Sep

Sep

Mar

42

16%

United

Jun

50

25%

,

•

25c

9,274

5%

10'/a

Jun

1,950

25%
57

: 25%

■'

46

22

5%

15'/a

United

Jan

43% May

5%

Sep

57

11% May

10%

United

Aug

17% Mar

5

A

.

Sep

Jan

16%

Thrift

Oct

105

45%
21

1,655

60

Apr

2.35

Mar

6%

150

15
50c

60

1.25

101

Apr

50

Oct
Oct

11%

Apr

1.80 Aug

3,350

15

Southmount Invest Co Ltd

Oct

42

1,500

10%

/

Jan

4%
46

'• A;

Square

Southern

Apr

45

33%

2.20

45c

5

40c

Oct

3%
5%

'

65

50c

Ltd common....•

Alcohols

175

Jan

2

100'

10%

10 %

167% May
Feb

*

Sarnia

Oct

1,620

45%
20%

'■

20%

4,945

■

Jun
Mar

•y.; 2

175

56

100

Quebec Pulp & Paper 1%

May

24%

Jan

29

7(

;

15
168

200

56

Pr Corp of Can 6%
cum 1st pfd—100
Purity Flour Mills common
—10
6%%
preferred
40

Oct

75
190

2.00

.

•

com

Oilcloth & Linoleum

Noorduyn

Jun

,

.26%

Jan

41%

Noranda Mines Ltd

29

75 * * May

5

•

-

*

*—*

23% May
22% May,

2.20

I

common—♦

Adv

Paper Co Ltd
Steel Products

Mount

Oct

12%

Jan

45

22%

7-25
Weaving

.A9%

75

.

.

•-

1

—

Minnesota

Oct

13%

*

Preferred

Oct

20

Feb.,;

8% Mar

30

*

common

Car Corp

Wire

70

20

190

T

'

■

:

.100

-Preferred

Steel

Oct
Jun

153

Jan

27%.

'*(77:

—A -40

Tramways

National

Mar

16

11%

/

26%

•

Montreal Light Heat & Power Cons

National Breweries

150

19%

'

.100

Telegraph —-

V

/

12%

v.

:"i6o

common

:

Montreal

20

19%

13

I'm-*

-

Montreal

95

600

152

152

Feb

23%
31

Dominion

MacLaren

Oct

12

Jan

20

120

11%

(Robert) '
Breweries—
Cottons

11

666

19%

•
—

Preferred' / /

38

,1,050

7

McColl-Frontenac Oil

Montreal

Jan

Dominion

Lowney

Sep

26%

I

Limitee class A—r—V
Engineering Works Ltd
•
Malting Co Ltd
20

Lambert

Oct

113%

General

Journal

•-

.

Molson's

43

Jan

[

Ltd

Products

Lake

Oct

24% Mar

27% May

11%

20

y

Oct

Jan

!2

"■A

Aug

31%

May

13

Oct

16

Jan

155% Aug

100

9'A

Lumber

107%

25,985/

93%

Cub Aircraft Corp .Ltd——y

6%

Oct

108%

28

.

Oct

44%
120

Sep

23%

7

27%

—3

*■

Mitchell

;

Jan

9%

93%

Jun

26%

Jan

20

32

1.00

•

David & Frere,

Inv

*

Secord .Candy

A: r-1,

.

Ma^sey-Harris

41

Jan

11%

•

1.00

com—*

common

Oct

11%

6,440

> A a.'

76%

100

50

Ai/y-

Oct

22% Mar

80

100

,

Sep

4%

Jan

45

290

A.

5%

Hydro-Electric Securities Corporation.®
Inter-City Baking Co Ltd—
—100

Sep

6,973

:

47/a

Sec Corp Ltd pfd—*.
Fraser Companies ———————*
Goodyear Tire 8c Rubber of Can__®
Halifax
Insurance Companyt
—10

Oct

10

>

Paper Inv
Ltd

Western

Neon

Foreign

Jan

33

;ApA%

23

•v'v

*

Lang & Sons Ltd John A

21

2,275
■/* 155

-

38

37

21%
97%

11%

.

/ioo

Preferred

42

31%

341

23%

„_ _

_0

965

32%
18%

;

29% Jan

5,333

22%

&

3%V; 3%

1

—--100

Ford Motor Co

Jun

121/4

'

112% 112%

'—

38

t,

Lake of the Woods Milling common

Laura

'l''

•

Oct

Mar

''

41

''*7.

*

—Ail -100

Sep.

35

44%

22%

v

26%

"1,100

39%

37

/ 21

International l-'ower common

Preferred

,.120

<

30% Aug

-

Vickers

Falrchild

Feb

"

100

i

Aug

Jan

Eastern

Oct

112

670

115% 120

120

.100

——;

Jan

110

905

Power

Dominion

Oct

Apr

•

Preferred

21.

260

32

38

44%

.

,

1,165

18%

32

32

Nickel of Canada com—®

International

31%

7 17%

I~25

,

Jan

600

32% *

•

common

Preferred:«

.;

32%

•

Acceptance Corp com

Feb

32%

Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5
International

102%

11%

41

:

571

26%

11%

•

175

14%
,

com——®

Trust

Inv

Dominion I Woollens

••14%-oet

Mar

25

100

Preferred

355

25

37

,63

25

2.30

Donnacona

•

.

76%

175

•

B

——

Intl

Dominion

Oct

102
5%

Jan,

235

.15%

73

164

*

class

Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd

20%

,

76%

Mar

36% May

170

14%

Preferred

,

Jun

8,011

164

Commercial

Oct *

25%

310

36

14%

Ltd

Preferred

12% .Oct

Jan

28%

preferred

Claude

23%

107

Catelli Food

Oct

.20
Oct
9% May

Jan
Feb

50

290

14%

Westinghouse Co
Cassidy's Limited common

10%

87/a.:

15

20%

Jun

59

28%

Oct

11

4%

107

Oct

Feb

59

14%

Jun

8%

4%
24%

Canadian

79%AJun

-

Jan

6%

1,660

35%

5%

2% Mar

36

25 %

25

Sugar

Industries

Canadian

500

14

8%

Sep

19 --Oct

Jan

27%

66

•

14%

preferred

7%

A 478

9%

13%

8%

i

.

5

31%

11

•

Canadian

.jl2LiA»rJun

8'/a May

28

5%

59

100

Canadian

,,167,5-? Aug
■

Jan

100

<13

9%

13%,

L

Kollinger Gold Mines

19

105% 105%

9%

7%

■

102% 103
20
21%

Gypsum, Lime 8c Alabastine
Hamilton

72-•

1,050

8%

13

100

(Charles)

.12%

1,960

*32

29%

common—

Preferred
Gurd

29%

—100

General Steel Wares

Jan

7% Mar
:.14
Jan
•

70%

Jan

pfd—100
*
Dredge 8c Dock Co Ltd
•

Canadian

^no^Oet

.,

150

1

30^

-

Jan

161

;■

1,835

.

Feb

...

'

*

common

"

8%
32

Players

3,776

*

12

19

'

*

Products--—;

Heating

Cdn Corp
—0
Foundation! Co. of -Canada--.^,—,—*
Famous

25

Mar

3

4%

!>'

1

Canadian Marconi Company

Oct

44

7,910

6,473

,

124

<

5/

Dominion Textile common

■

4T^>r,Qct

3,100

5%

24%

25%

*

Ltd

69%

5

>.y

,t

Paper com—»

Canadian Gen Investments Ltd

-/12%-Jyly

,.->-85%

&

4%

11

i.5%

Pow Corp Ltd 1%
Vinegars, Ltd..

Canadian

■;
Feb
.; r
41 % Oct
11% May.; W>ii,16% Jun

•

Pulp

Range Since January 1
Low
High

High

66%

69%

•

common

Dominion

8c

Canadian

—*-30% July
A:

/// 42% Jan

640/

165

lt%

Jan.7

Sep

July

•;

/'•/29

310
A

11%
20 /,.

&: Coal class B

33.

-

Van

Shares

4%

North

Canada

-.
' J lin /
&7A% -v®ct

Jan;:/

Columbia

Company

Canada

207/8-:Jun

:■

■>;.

28'/2

505
:

Feb

*
Ltd——5

Preferred

;ir". —115
12'/a Apr^.-

/. 12

45 I ;

1,066

170

.

<■'.*£ 40-vnGct

,\49

.

.1,220 ;

29%

29%

*

15% Mar

105
,

85

81%

39

r

11*.-* Oct

,

29%

12%

13%

♦-12.%*~Oct.

Apr

185 ;

29%

39
—

Apr

of

Packers

Columbia

British

6'/a

Paper cl B

lor Week

Low

4%

•
100

Oil Co Ltd

American

Brown

~;6%

665

•

12%

common-::—..^.—

Dominion

Mar

&

Distillers

&

British

July

(47-

11%

-635.

41

■—-A-s/

Dominion Foundries & Steel-

Steel

130;

575/

14%

■'

40

British

Oct

Apr
Jan

1,306

72%

71%
7

-

„

Power

Brewers

Can

38%
17%

14%

71%. 7

Ago

May

Bathurst

Oct

•

33

•

17%

.

39

120

270

■

-

Oct

46

io

81%

preferred

Dominion

37%

25

.17%

Bridge _1

Dominion- Glass

130

i

&'Smelting

\ Abitlbi Power & Paper common
6%
cumulative preferred

Jun

v„

Distillers Seagrams common
Coal

59

1,040

i--;/-.:-——

Dominion

Jan

*.

•

'/-/A 125

ciass"A-i/i—i/i:-—-

Dominion

46

452

12%

—.

B

<

Oct;

10%

Conaumern-'Gla^-'w^^%.^^*»^!
ClaSS

33

9%

-

Oct

A16

11%

.

Par

Oct

Apr

9%

36

■•42

Sales

Range
ot Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS-

Mar

11%

Canadian Pacific Railway

Jan

38% May

Week's

Last

-20%, Sep
58% Sep

8% Jan
44%

Canadian Funds

Friday

Feb

10

:

44%

:

j'

■

46%

28

V 130

Canadian Locomotive

Davis Leather

5

55

43%

ij

Jan

,

-.Oct

-

: 1,030
'..••••

60

44 %

*

-

Consolidated Mining

3.443
640

40

High
18

Jan

1,210

130

pfd.————tlOO

391 ,/

15%

37%

Canadian ' Foreign Investment---—-*
Canadian Ind Alcohol common-;
*.

11%

:

2 V

60

—L——100

Converters

Cockshutt Plow

2.842

33

54%

preferred.

Canadian

Class

41

32

•

Celanese common

57%

14%

*

25

preferred

Canadian

56%

commori^iS^v—^

19%

41

*

:
Bronze 1

45'/a

18%

*

Preferred
Canadian;

45

Low

18

Montreal Curb Market

Range Since January 1

High

17'/a

50

5%

,

17%

•

Steamship common—

OCTOBER 26

for Week

Low

Canada

WEEK ENDING

8sies

of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS—

FOR

4

29%

34

Jan

Feb
Oct

July

Mining Stocks
19c

Oct

July

Aldermac
m

Ogilvie Flour Mills common—.
Ontario

Steel

Products

Ottawa

Car

Light Heat & Power com—.100

Rwys

Tubes

Ltd

•7 5%

Ltd

24%
•

•

42
• K; 15%

i

—*

Knitting

Mills

Paper

common

210

28%

15

195

Ay*'8%

10

....

30%

"

61

24%

•

•

common....

-

—*.

42'A

Flour

Mills

15%
17

14%
14%

14%

Breweries

Southern

_*

Tooke

Viau

32

22

34

225

385

Power--—----------*

13%

14

390

common—

.—•

10%

11%

•

78 %

78%

192

80

80

25

25

12

..12

Transit

Rapid

corn-

6%

Corp

Biscuit,

(Geo)
Ltd

100

11%

Jan

14%

Jun

3% Apr

6"%

Jun

94%

94%

100

27%

Ij.

89

33

350

11%

'

-

——

*"

-

•».">

'

notes-—




Jan

'

16'v'v:
16%

'

•'V

y

14%

Jan

91

23

22%

Jan

V

340
680

19

18'%

2,665

14-u

27
,

17 Ya

jan

Apr
May

15% Jan

:

Jan

Jan

51c

Apr

34c

11,500

31c

Oct

60c

Jun

1,000

6c

Jan

27c

May

500

19c

Feb

44c

3,800

6c

Jan

18c

May

39c

120,100

4c

Jan

54c

May

33c

38c
69c

;

10c

26,800

58c

Sep

75c

Sep

26

Sep

29

Jun

350

28%
2.70

4.45

Ay

2.55

900

4.75

1.10

52c

8,900

1.10

10,500

1.14

1.80

2.40
85c

75c

85c

13,200

62c

Jan

86c

Oct

30c

35c

64,100

28c

July

59c

31,100

20%c

Sep
Apr

46c

49c

64'Ac

6c

77 6c

6%c

10,900

3%c

Jan

13 %c May

65c

69c

12,900

7%c Jan

1.50 May

16

16

225

11%

Jan

16

Sep

13c

13.700

7c

Jan

28c

Apr

1.16

Jan

Mines

_1

Mining

7:7

_1

Ltd—

Explor
Ltd

13c

13c

.1

7.30

1.72

1.69

1.69

_1

Co—-.
Co Ltd

A,

8

6

I

600

18
46c

Jtlly

92c

Jan

2.05 Mar

1.55 July

2.20 Aug

1.50

1.50

1,100

1.78

1.90

4.300

34

3.40

3.55

16,400

40c

Ltd—

39c

46c

46,300

45c

7,500

15c

1,200

39c
——
.

33c

3,300

-1
82c

1
1

Cons Mines Ltd

Co

Jan

A

21c

July

51c

Sep

6c

Jan

25c

Apr

Jun

28,100

68c

1,500

65c

Jan

82c

14.701

60c

Mar

50c

'

44c

43c

45c

7,500

3.10

2.95

3-30

25,850

23c

1,500

1.03

1.07

2,900

60c

60c

Aug

3.80 Apr
Oct

46c

Feb

87c

44c

43c

Oct

43c
1.50
10c

Apr
Jan

Feb

65c

90c

1.05

Oct

May
Apr

1.00 May

3.80
40c

Apr
Apr

—

;*

'

Oil

Oct

1.55

v10c

15c

22c

Mines

i

-

—

Standard Gold Mines—

Coghlan

14C

2.25
.

68c

44c

Wlltsey

''I

——

Mines

Oct

Maj?

4,500

33

Ltd

8

24%

310

1.38

3.40

Cadallic Gold Mines

Jan
Jan

Oct

22%

■

1.85

—11

Ltd—,

2.45

9,000
"

1.72

1.23

22%

.1

—

Sullivan

Apr

——

—

Dominion

Sep

1.75 May

84 %c

1.25

*

2,400

'

Oct

3.10

Mar

Oct

1.50

65C

Ltd.

Ltd

Yellowknife

stocks

20c

84'/ac

42.300
A

Jun

7.00 May

Apr
Oct

85c

—

Anglo-Canadian

2.99

Jan

May

82C

Ltd—,—-

Ltd
Stadacona Mines 1944 Ltd

British

45c

Jan

59c

Gold

Mines

Gold

Siscoe

Jun

7,100
26,000

70c

30c

Mining 8c

Mines

60c

Jun

55c

44c

47c

38c

4.45

Mines
Mines

Yellowknife

Apr

10c

36c

7

1.85

Gold

Lake

Shore

on

8c

18c

2.65

Rochette Gold Mines

;

Oct

—

Consolidated Gold Mines

Addison

Jan

44c

43c

70c

Ltd

Jun

18% July

23,300

47c
■

Mines

Gold

Quebec

;. {

34c

Apr

Oct

10c

36%

Mines«—--i.-i-*--i-..

Mines

Pandora

20 V* Aug

29%

33c

27%

Red Crest Gold Mines

Oct
'■

39,600

7 37c

1.10

Macdonald

Oct

42c

18c

O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd

16% Aug

'i*'.. Jan

<—16%

17S

17%

15

y: ;

37c

43c

——.

Ltd

Mines

Louvicourt Goldfields

Jun

2.24

31c

Lingman Lake

July

33
*.

115

:

Jan

:;r:

29%

•

Jan

6%
75

1.80

1.45 July

i

Ltd—

Gold

Labrador

Oct

75cA Jan

700

—

Kirkland

Oct

28%

500

33 %c

Mining-———

Gold

Nib

51,900

1.68

Mines

Gold

Mines

79c
1.24

1.68

Mines——

Gold

Malartic

Lake

July

97

»

19%
Ay

765'

i

18%

—

-•

H 8c P 3%

Mar

18

265

-f

29%

I

Scotia

'70':

,

100

22

11%

16%

Commerce

63

Gold

Kirkland Gold Rand Ltd

Mar

15

Mar

12%

315

16

l_—

Jan

88

60

300

32'%

common.

Montreal

Lt

50

Oct

250

:

Bends—

Jun

25

14

89

Canadienne

Montreal

80%

Jan

1/
y

6%

l

Royal

Apr

16%

63

22

-

Electric common—

Ltd

74

I

37

42c

Ltd
Buffalo Canad Gold Mines Ltd
Cartier-Malartlc Gold Mines LtdCentral Cadillac Gold Mines Ltd—
Centremaque Gold
Mines
Century Mining Corp Ltd

Kerr

Oct

27

com.

common-

Preferred

Banks

78%

/y

-

Winnipeg

Jan

14

Cotton

Weston

ijuly

72c

1.24

Mines Ltd

Gold

Joliet-Quebec Mines

ll7/8 Aug

.8

t

Sep

J-M

Oct

69

63

common

Jan

14%

87c

72c

1.68

Heva Cadillac Mines

Oct

10%

1,280

common—

18%

Feb

.

Ltd
8c Radium Ltd-

Formaque

Oct

Jun

37%c

Mines

Goldora

26% July

15

Oct

'

———

Mines
Limited

Francoeur

Oct

16% -Jan

31c

Elder

Oct

32

Jan

25

18%

Walker Gooderham & Worts

Nova

23

32

Feb

Eldona

Oct

34

17c

East Sullivan1

Oct

28%

6,000

East

Oct

153

Apr

26%

Steel

Zellers

22%

313/4

25

Feb

28c

Quebec

Dome

Jun

;

22

Mar

875

18%

——

38

'! 26c

Ltd

Mines

Cournor

A 79 y; Oct

145%" Jan

10

■

Chemicals

Wabasso

16%

1,497

28

153

26Ya

City

Wilsils

20%

28

153

:

Brothers'

Twin

20%

*
*

':

United

37%

Jan

com

Oct

Oct
Oct

8

Jan

—*

Preferred

17%

Jan

33%

& Sons--—

Canada

Co

18%

Sep

14%

May

Bonville

14% Oct
,

2% May

11,740

of Canada

Standard

Steel

Jan

A 58%

Canada

i

Feb

11% Jan

37,145

Co -Ltd—II--—-♦

-CH.)

Southam

17

Oct

23c

Bouscadillac

Feb

103

Apr

15%

25

9,750 V

-

Mar

120

common

Preferred
Simon

Oct-

535

Preferred 1

Sicks"

Oct

Jun

42%

10%

370

17%

—100

of

Williams

24%
12%

Feb

9%

44c

Jan

Beaufor

Jan

100

14%

14%

'

Jun

7

240

15%

Oct

3c

Exploration
Beatrice
Red Lake

18% Mar

20

102% 102%

41c

3,000

Bear

Oct

61

9c

7,000

8c

Aumague Gold Mines

32

irr-

425

3,350

•

100

preferred
Shawinigan Water 8c Power
Sherwin

57% Mar

30%

9,000

44c

7c

Aubelle

101

Aug

common-—"*

Paper

Lawrence

27%

3,485

11%

39%

Corporation common
*
A preferred——>
——-——50

St* Lawrence

200

y

,

12c

42c

Copper Corp Ltd
Gold Mines———

Astoria

15% Oct
July

Jan.
Jan

10c

1

Atno

Oct

49

Jan

99

710

30

Lawrence

St

:

49
101

45

17

Power

Regent
Rolland

V

Jun

11%

•

— —

Quebec

St

8

75

7 //:-

24%

61

-

JL00

Oct

•

Alger

29% Oct
23

61

.*..

common

Transport

24% Mar
15% May
,5% Jan

13%

''

Co—•—^

Co

preferred

Provincial

'

*

of Canada

Price Bros 8c

854
250

101

— -.—

common

River

Powell

Power Corp

m

v/

13%
--■!.■

100

Preferred

29%
22%

r
48

Electric

Ottawa

Page-Hersey

/,

«

Ottawa

Penmans

28

21%

29%

—*

Aircraft

common

Ltd

'

'7-

Oils & Dev Corp—*

86c

Feb

1.09 Mar

THE COMMERCIAL &

Monday, October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS
Quotations for

26

Friday. October

Quotations

For

Real Estate Bonds

on

Shaskan & Co.
Members New York Stock Exchange

Members New York Curb Exchange

Exchange Place,NewYork 5, N. Y.

40

DIgby 4-4950

Tel:

Bell Teletype NY 1-953

'

Investing Companies
-1
Affiliated Fund Inc
1%
AAmerex Holding Corp
10
American Business Shares
1
American Foreign Investing-10o
Assoc'ted Standard Oil shares—
Axe-Houghton Fund Inc
1
Axe Houghton Fund B—

t

.

Keystone OustClan Funds—

9 91
5.75
37 k
4.75
13.66
7%
17.73

Aeronautical Securities

-

Series
8cries
>

B-2

—

Scries

-

B-4

Series

K-l

Series

K-2

Denver

34.53

Series

S-2

Series

6-3

Series

7%
Bond Inv Tr of America
i.y 107.37
Boston Fund Inc
—0
22.92
Broad Street Invest Co Inc
5
39.87
Bullock Fund Ltd——1
21.01

6-4

,

—

Knickerbocker

Fund

Canadian* Inv Fund Ltd

3.35

—X

—

Sayles Mutual Fund—;♦
Sayles Second Fund—10
Manhattan Bond Fund Inc—
Common
_.i0o
Mass Investors Trust
—1
Mass Investors 2d Fur.d
1
Mutual Invest Fund Inc
10

Loomis

Loomls

——

,

4

>'

Century Shares Trust
•
34.42
Chemical Fund
I,f£ 12.13
Christiana Securities com—100 3,020
Preferred
—100
144
v

shares

Balanced

6.37

National Security

1

22.44

Bond

Low

26.34

.

b

shares

Baltimore American.
Bankers &

Camden

Diversified
Electrical

Continental Casualty
Crum & Forster Inc

shares—,

Speculative
equipment

Insurance

stock

9.38

59%

37%
63

13%

Metals

Federal

51%

38%

——-+mm.

Railroad

£

Fire Assn of Phila

....

North

Amer

Trust

shares—

Franklin

Series 1955—

5.88

Petroleum

Petroleum

6.80

Putnam

1

&

Republic Invest Fund

1

Globe

5.65
6.52

6cudder, Stevens & Clark
Fund, Inc

•

Great

Steer shares—

5.68

Selected Amer Shares

Tobacco

5.35

Utility

shares

shares

shares
rj.

Foundation

Rutgers Fire com.
preferred

2'/a

75

Fund

Common

30.41

•

Series

2.73

Fund

C

A
—

;

Union Preferred Stock Fund
U S El Lt & Pwr Shares A—

-

Co

of

1

1

17.27

.■•

1.06

shares
America

10

Investors Fund O

.1

32.45

ABlair

16.19

AFirst

Co

&

Lt

&

Pow

Vt

Cent

Boston

Corp..

S'/sS—1974

Lt

Conn

Pwr

&

Erie

3s

Power

ser

Federal Land

*3s
3s

Jan.

1,

May 1,

0.90%

0 0:

1956-1946—

1%S Oct

1,

2%s

.*■

1, 1955-1953

Feb.

Home

Federal

Bank Bonds—

1956-1946
1950-1948

Loan

April

Banks—

Other Issues

V. '

•;,

Lt

0.80%

r;$\0

/0. 00

U 8 Conversion 3s

1940

100.12

U S Conversion

1947

103

1981

133 %

Panama Canal 3s

102%

102%

106%

107 %

100%

100

100%
100%

104

104%

100%

1974

102%

0105%

1975

103%

104'A

Mountain States Power 3s—1975

102 %

103

Elec 3s.

Narragansett

3'As

98%

99%

97%

98%*

100%

100%

100%

100%

104%

105%

101%

102

102%

103%

Par

4%

108 %

109 %

108 %

109%

102%

103%

103%

104

99%

Cork 3%%-

100

.107%

106%

.1974

Elec

—100
*
Monongahela Power 4.40%—100
Ruppert (Jacob) 4%
100
Union Oil
(Call $3.75—
0
Westvaco Chlorine $3.75———*;
Stores

Armstrong

103

104%

Pow &

& Lt 3s

(Indiana)

Preferred. Stocks-—: 0
Allied

99% ""'100%
102 %

3%s_1980

Pow

Serv

.1975

4%s

Pacific

Portland Gen

107%

99%

1990

Pow 2%s

&

Monongahela Power 3s

.

1975

103%

Pub

103 %

Lt 3%S— 1975

Minnesota

b0.90

3s

107%
103

1975

Kings County Lighting 3 Vas_1975
Laclede Gas Lt 3%s
1965

;'

1946

15,

101%

1953

Kans Okla & Gulf Ry

Obligations Of Governmental Agencies

100%

——j.—2000

Houston

103%

102%

1975
3%s_-1975
Reading Co 3Vbs
1975
Texas & Pacific Ry 3%s—1985
Texas Elec Service 2%s
1975
Texas Power & Light 2%s_1975
Union Pacific 3s
1990
Western Lt & Tel 3s——1975

104
103%

K__1S80

2%s

RR 2s

\

102%

Ask

102%'

Pennsyl

105%

103%

1975

Great Northern Ry—•
3 %s .

-3VaS

105

1974
1965

2%s

Serv

Pub

Consumers

FOR NEW YORK CITY BANKS & TRUST COS

Bid

Ask

Northern

Birmingham Electric 3s
Celanese Corp 3s

Corporations

'15.90

Bid

Bonds-—

ArKansas

Investment Banking

1.16

Stock and Bond Group shares.
Investment

120%

25c

series

Wellington Fund

Group shares
Bank Group shares
Insurance Group

31%

116%

Fire

Unicn Common Stock Fund B

r

Ltd—

Aviation

-...

35%

3-i

29%

Hartford

10c

_,

B

1.79

B

Independence Trust Shares

Bond

Scries

10c

Securities

91%

Hanover

1

Trusteed Industry Shares

Inc

Incorporated investors

Institutional

32%

American

State Street Investment Corp

v

Holding Corp,

Union
Income

Utilities

Standard

19%
51%

010.1*.

&

2nd

Sovereign Investors

6.66

—

-V*■'
A Huron

it

Marine-

&

Globe & Republic

RR Equipment shares
stock

Fire

1

Railroad

»

24%
64%

Falls Fire

Glens

Fund

3.97

-

14%

Fire

Gibraltar

Trading

(Geo)

106%

Newark..

of

General Reinsurance Corp..

Series 1956

8.99

Mining shares

63%

Fireman's Fd of San Fran-

,

Firemen's

Merchandise shares

shares

—

,

Railroad equipment
8teel

8.43

shares

161%

Fidelity & Deposit of Md_.

9.07

—

95%

Employees Group.00i—0,«..,
Employers Reinsurance

Machinery

10.05

Price Shares

103 %

Merchandising
'

10.65

—

York

of New

-

8.50

Investing

0

Fire

City

Connecticut General Life.

6.54

Machinery shares—

Bond

Shippers.

Boston

Diversified Investment Fund-

—

bond shares

Railroad

10

2t>

-10

—

.

——

stock
Building supply^...^..,^^.^.
'BusinessEquipment.—

12.85

Institutional bond shares

Low

Automobile:

% Bank

6.72

—

Administered

Industrial

Surety...

7.86

-

Food shares
General

Reserve

9.54 f
9.96 t

shares

Electrical Equipment

Fully

10

Re-Insurance

American

1

8.73

—

Building shares
Chemical

51%

Newark

American of

American

Agriculture

6.29 ;

shares

Aviation

4

Chemical-.• •—»;.•

shares

Automobile

'

————

England Fund

; Aviation

Group Securities—

Agricultural

Casualty

5
Equitable—.
0
American Fidelity & Casualty_5

Automobile

:06.25f,
43.80

Automobile

American

New York Stocks Inc—

7.47
32.03

•
1

General Capital Corp
General Investors Trust

Alliance

American

American

49%

Fund
0
Fundamental Investors Inc
2
Fundamental Trust shares A—2

10

American

Stock series
New

2.33

Trust

Mutual

First

Speculative series

17.03

—10

Corp

Boston

First

Surety.

American

priced bond series
priced stock common

Selected series

26.25

Fund Inc
•
Financial Industrial Fund, Inc_

Fidelity

&

Life-

Agricultural
series

stock

Preferred stock series

Balanced Fund———I
Stock Fund
1

'

Low

7.20
1.61

Sc Howard—,

Eaton

Aetna

sentes

Industrial

2.50
25c

D

Dividend Shares

Casual

Aetna

Series—

Income -series:

Diversified Trustee Shares—

;

1

National Investors Corp

6.12

Fund

Aetna

—

1

Delaware
>

Insurance Companies

Securities-

Natlon-Wlde

Consol Investment Trust—,—1

Commonwealth Invest——

v

4%s

1st 3-4s income

.

—

Grande-

Rio

&

Income

Series S-l

——I

<

-

B-l

Series

Bankers Nat Investing—
A Common

Pal

V0.0

;,;:00Fa*00.vBui

100.15
103%
,134%

United States Treasury Bills
Rates

Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes

Figures after decimal point represent
Maturity—
tDec. 15, 1945_
tMar 15. 1946tDec

15,

Int:,®?te
I.

1946...

1%%

tMar 15 1947

tSept. 15. 1947.
tBept. 35. 1947.
tSept. 15. 1948.

B,d

100

one

or

32ds of a point

more

Maturity—
101.1

100.2 "v. 100.3
100.21

November 1,

1%%

100.30.

1%%

100.15

101.5

t%S March

t%s

-




April

t%s May

\

"

1, 1946—.
1946
1946

i.09%
V

,

July

1,

1946

t%s Sept.

1,
1,

1946
1946—

.0447

.0531
.0497

.0531

.0665

.0410
.

November

8,

-

1945—
1945..

•:

29,

;

'

0,32%
0.32%

bO.375

v

0.33%

b0.375

1945.

0.32%

bO.375

-

December

•

b0.375 0.28%
b0.375

1945..
November 23, 1945November

•

b0.375

November 15,

December 6,

;

1945—

.0440

.0429
.0379

——

purchase

Bid-' : Ask

0.33%

•

13,

Bid

Ask

b0.375 0.33%

1945—

bO.375

December 20, 1945—
December 27, 1945—u,
January 3, 1946
January 10, 1946
January .17, 1946.'
January 24, 1946——

0.34%

b0.375

0.35%

bO.375

0.35%

bO.375

0.35%

bO.375

0.35%

.0454

.0356
_____

t%s Aug 1, 1946
t%s Oct.

.0448

.0369
.0386

1,

1,

.0463

.0396

)

t7/aS June 1. 1946

.

Ask

.0390'

Jan. 1, 1946
t%8 Feb. 1, 1946

100.21

........

BidJ

t0.90s
-

100.16

101.4

.1%%

Dollar Price 100 Plus

„.

Indebtedness—

of

t%8 Dec. 1, 1945

100.22

100.14-100.15

—

Certificates

■

•

Treasury bills-

*

——

quoted are tor discount at

-

0:0'-.0.

.0561

.0371
.0410

.0539
•

.0594

a

Odd

td" Stock
dividend.

lot

price,
d Deferred delivery. : e Ex-interest, f Flat
price. :
Canadian market,
s Cash sale—not Included in range for year,

sales. Vb Yield

Exchange.**
(Un)

•No par

bO.375 0.35%

r

Unlisted

value,

issue,

x

tin default.

furnished by sponsor or issuer.

0

Ex-dividend,

y

Ex-rights.

"0

.

tThese bonds are subject to all
—
- ~

,

A Quotations not

Federal taxes.
,.r

.

,

s

r

k Removed
t Ex-stock

•*

.

0

_

Volume

Number 4433

162

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS
Bank

clearings this week

will

Preliminary figures compiled by
cities of the

show

will

a

year

stands

at

$11,910,306,134,

At this center there is

against

$9,824,728,343

for

the

gain for the week ended Friday of 35.1%.

a

(summary for the week follows:

week

CIcarin gs—Ret urns

New Vfti-if

by

j .■i.;.'" : :

.7

-

Philadelphia

.

$5,560,031,923

411,278,399

+

5.6

1——

———

San Francisco

:

Pittsburgh—

;

+

169,173,060
158,700,000

288,556,000

(10

$8,003,396,407

$6,437,317,375

1,921,918,705

1,575,712,705

cities,

one

days-*----—!—-

$9,925,255,112

Total

?

+ 24.3

West

+ 22.0

ends

Saturday and the Saturday figures

are not available at time of

Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all

+

1,620,592

1,623,591

6.2

4,951,300

4,746,600

674,929,930

+ 14.6

682,578,359

583,883,758

4,599,454

In the elaborate detailed

statement, however, which

appear

126,841,796

250,221,463

245,875,734

For that week there

was

an

increase

of

going to

press.

937,802 in the same week in 1944.
the cities according to the

jfronvthis it
record

Federal Reserve

was

a

1,886,292

of

smaller by 2.7%, but

and in the Atlanta Reserve District by 6.4%.

9.7%

fepcords

District there is

Total

6,483,000

7,135,000

96,428,940

95,129,505

2,265,217

+

165,019,616

+

41,530,855

348,452,802

Hi; 317,616,137

,*

46,504,414

'-5.4%

—---L—

-

Week End id Oct. 20—

-Federal

;3d

New

York—

1—-V'-Z."

Philadelphia:

Uth

Cleveland,

\5th

Richmond

l8th

-1*.

>

396,854,981

-

Orleans

6

I

348,452,802

Atlanta

10

"

-1

504.780,506

17

733,980,516

663,566,640

j

344,404,537

355,413,248

307,666,921
346,379,140

"

4
7

"
w

City————.10

4

"

"

——

i j$th St. Louis—
'^Oth-Minneapolis
10th Kansas
11th Dallas

—

1—

*

12th San Francisco-

6

"

.10

-

"

317,616,137 ' +

9.7

295,973,950

474,575,595

6.4

Des

•

71,165,623

+

4.2,,; U

5,441,152

5,302,923

+

2.6

4,668,746

303,254

+ 24.2

246,222

y

474,575,595

\y "

We now add our

I

)

'i| Clearings at—.

r

I |

673,935

+ 10.9

551,315

+ 10.3

4,867,692

4,419,861

—15.4

3,599,002

2,529,354

3,705,776

3,220,610

37,994,000
3,737,452

...

33,204,000

15.1

+

—

.

514,262

-2,667,317

3,126,066

29,883,000

-

+ 14.4

3,933,788

27,671,000

5.0 A

3;362,752

4,240,711

13,012,926
1

9,333,467

+ 39.4

8,687,622

9,767,508

■*40,000,000

35,273,554

+ 13.4

34,691,927

29,172,558

2,322,785

2,142,402

19,710,707

14,354,758

9,066,927

—

7,493,487

—.

.

2,039,888

1,640,127

+ 37.4

12,036,015

12,993,843

+ 21.0

6,417,985

6,152,589 '.

+ 18.7

606,150

498,146

9.3

484,566,473

423,436,982

+ 56.8

800,993

8,260,096

.

'

8.4

+

524,383,596

5,045,628

4,513,718

+

+ 31.6

5,944,376

4,856,515

10,097,286

7,671,236

3,115,799

2,325,860

+

2,262,479

1,891,357

2,618,572

2,150,675

+ 21.8

2,556,640

2,088,417

733,980,516

663,566,640

+10.6

610,664,220

538,727,055

,

cities)—

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St.

34.0

Louis—
185,800,000

195,800,000

Kentucky—Louisville

*85,000,000
72,247,637

82,444,223
76,077,025

1,357,000

1,092,000

344,404,537

355,413,248

:

;

5.1

189,700,000

165,800,000

3.1

67,272,883

62,750,272

5.0

—

61,148,980'

79,616,758

v

:

Tennessee—Memphis
Illinois—Quincy
Total

(4 cities)

317,677,232

+

9.0

303,403,385

225,715;020

„

Minneapolis
St.

5.4

152,716,336

+
—

+ 24.3

3.1

1,318,000

1,256,000

319,377,863

—

309,485,030

>

9.1

518,465,005

Ninth Federal Reserve District—Minneapolis—

490,983,171

+16.8

9,793,163,917

4,720,067,320

4,655,336

226,461,001

174.861,483

68,523.288

56.051,279

4,808,430

2,252,588
3,229,341

Paul—

+ 31.1

5,113,834

29.5

161,089,619

120,951,258

3.3

•48,887,324

45,618,028

3,798,261

+ 26.6

3,582,223

1,955,247

+

15.2

1,824,630

2,365,706

"

+ 36.5

1,695,019

+

+

4,941,683

•

•

North

Dakota—Fargo

South

Dakota—Aberdeen

—,—

Montana—Billings
Helena——————*

8,064,830,810

4.3

H' 6,101,915

Minnesota—Duluth

139,924,520

+

3,385,755
1,518,312
1,544,967

4,247,978,992

+

Total

5,879,075

6,290,358

307,666,921

(7 cities).

Tenth Federal

Ended

1944

i>■

Inc.

Oct.
or

20

X

V

7.0

+

5,237,454

6,599,510

> 184,559,513

227,430,083

+23.0 >

250,166,387

•

$

<

IIIIIZ' ' *

\

$

I

--

1943

1642

•

i

1,027,082

—:

8.1

.

•

-

'3,087,715

+ '8.4

3,192,176

3,809,865

+

80,627,567

+

+ 13.9

346,383,046

381,621,402

1,701,524

1,291^16

+

•

31.8

2,957,376
6,107,092

2,866,873

+
—-

6,715,365

6,518,348

■+

2,195,247

it. 1,124,219

'

St. Joseph->^-—

Colorado—Colorado Springs—;->—•-

•

196,599
3,339,975

82,760,125

61,754,054

2,940,134

9.7

+•

+..•258,678

187,165

.225,713
4,183,469

3.2

6,762,323
214,525,393

•

-

2,066,925

6,569,537

•4,597,932

198,126,485

4.7

"147,000,000
4,799,837

6,294,253-

3.0

+ 95.3

873,800

1,213,785
902,719

827,220

920,485

+

32.9

317,677,232

+

9.0

303,403,385

2,589,751
147,879,000

+ 38.8
+

3.4

2,393.664
125,294,981

18,700,276
3,553,000
♦1,700,000

"15,684,867

+

19.2

14,849,792

1.3

1,660,872

+/.

2.4

3,555,000
1,504,523

7,300,365

6,729,601

+

8.6

5,118,376

178,143,091

+

5.4

152,716,336

139,924,520

+

0.1

1,223,256

1,100,029

1,057,892

.

20.5

224,659,406

City__

,

24.1

97,171,809

—-—i—

Missouri—Kansas

4,979,277

366,274,843

3,348,475 '

,

,

;

•

588,412

—20.5

'740,178

504,326

462,932

.

1,688,329

•LtWorcester—"

+

'7.8

1367,724

4^27,173

5,574,947

Springfield

;

'

*1,820,349

|[New4

+ 13.1

4305,837

1,148,603

3,776,226

3,476,303

8.6

2,532,430

+ 22.4

13,713,240

11,302,446

7,352,015

6,383,900

+ 15.2

5,822,510

6,167,222

21,745,900

20,914,800

■+? 4.0

'+16,212,300

16,511,700

879,182

665,128

I1 New ^ven——^ •
.

■

District—Dallas-

Eleventh Federal Reserve

2,871,429

15,184,251

+

3,593,587

Texas—Austin—————

152,940,000

New. .Hampshire—Manchester-!.——
•••..J
••
-• : n.y
^
XXyXl

1,890,929
114,692,820

'

Worth"————

Fort
>

Galveston

'
-

225,715,020

-

6,614,327

•18,591.647

Connecticut—Hartford—-—

346,379,140

Total (10. cities)—————>—

'

IsL ;Pr-'

4,727,978

Omaha—

*

+ 28.7

-

Wichita———-—w-i.

-612,462

728,380

+

258,357

339,442

Lincoln
'

7.0

263,802

282,169

Hastings-—

Kansas—Topeka
943,615

'

>

Dec,

,

.

•417,150,408

yf :Fall- mver-—
)?fL0weft

.

City-

Reserve District—Kansas

Nebraska—Fremont

,!

IMstfiotc^Basiws-r '*

-

+ 32.2-

Wichita

525,016

334,970

Falls

1

—

1

Louisiana—tmieveport

-ciUesX^—^--4--;

433.S16.845
Total

District—New York-

Second Federal Reserve

;

3,538,039

951,096

227,430,083

+

Portland-..

Total r <13

356,888,590

5,406,144

Missouri—St. Louis——

i

Massacbusetts^BostOTV,^*^—

4

414,435,592

747,493

4,692,766

+ 23.0

178,143,091

-

Rhode

6 4+;

538,727,055

;

557,444,177

Maine—Bangor—

.

+

detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the

■v*>-s.

First Federal Reservw

223,118

88,4 29,436

2,992,612

573,246,989

250,166,387

Week

<>■

4,401,621

91,830,493

Bnringfleld———

week ended Oct. 20 for four years.

»

.

6.6

286,115,182

187.793,228

yy"y "

77,058,311

•

5,961,330

{

Chicago

309,485,030
184,559,513

5,077,223,940

<"

*

59,889,330

>,

+

101,303,844

Illinois—Bloomington

319,377,863

5,294,277,965

"V

2,633,672

♦1,900,000
34,790,286

♦108,000,000

Moines——j.————

610,664,220

) Outside New YorkCity——
•,j$

v. -

2,272,920

Sioux City.——'

3.1

12,211,204,982

,

2,489,850

>

45,311,953

:

Bend

+10.6

111 cities

i'

..

■38,005,243

132,700,000

District-—Chicago-

Iowa—Cedar Rapids——

559,493,340

.608,177,593

;
.

'7,046,903

.v

+ 27.4

!

414,435,592 .>>4 356,888,590

—

+ 18.5

2,841,702

;

39,458,172
£'

+ 35.0

Terre Haute—

583,883,758

631,489,101

10,459,937,302

')'TotflVv./"

682,578,359

2.7

+

.

504,780,506

■

:

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

3,955,138,786

—

v

10,567,906
157,700,000

,'

43,945,717

Lansing—y

South

433,916,845

5,240,675,042

673,567,652

4.0

0.5

:1942 • ;
$ Xy

1943
$

+13.6

655,405,194

+

'

+ £4.2

+14.6

+

8.1

+

+

Xt: 2,114,634

Indianapolis

r-X'Xy.;

c K

425,660,918

674,929,930

286,115,182

376,729

—

Indiana—Fort Wayne

■;

>"■

5,571,176,795

|

'«;»

7tb Chicago

-

ft.

'

12,793,517

Decatur

483,472,695

.^'773,764,833

|0.
7

—«

Inc. or
Dec. %

$

295,973,950

2,694,498

(10 cities).

Total (17

^1944

9.7

+

'

and

6,916,927,017

"

12

j

1945
.•'••-,$

•

.

12 cities

L—-

list Boston

igd

V

-,

Districts

Reserve

36,021,954

44,704,381

.3,368,404

y

SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS

It

'2,649,520
144,288,486

39,020,158

KocJciord—----M—>—'

In the following we furnish a summary by Federal Reserve Districts:
+

2,044,034
150,769,485

59,325,650
-74,141,657

Michigan—Ann Arbor
./ Grand Rapids-——:

—

,

s

8.1
0.4

+ 29.3

190,100,000

'

191,100,000
———1

-

}

13,828,002

—

Peoria

(f

890,717

>• -

:

'

2,448,442

53,691,248

-

.

1,228,333

■

larger by

are

increase of 9.0%, in the Dallas Reserve District of

an

559,493,34C

+ 14.9

165,759,018

Seventh Federal Reserve

In the Kansas Cjty ^Reserve

in the San Francisco Reserve District of 9.1%.

>

We group

The Chicago Reserve District

Ejt. Louis Reserve District registers a loss of 3.1%.

631,489,101

+ 36.7

—

——

Louisiana—New

gain of 10.6% and the Minneapolis Reserve District of 23.0%, but the

a

2.7

—

2,774,453

'

Reserve District the totals

in the Richmond Reserve District the totals

229,465,834

+ 24.0

Mobile

■

are

269,623,813

1,521,209

Mississippi—Vicksburg

Districts in which they are located and

Philadelphia Reserve District of 14.6%. In the Cleveland

2,975,801

8.0

—

6,520,000

Columbia—Washington-

Alabama—Birmingham

that in the New York District (including this city) the totals

appears

13,349,500

2,117,532
3.309,267

100,759,240

Carolina—Charleston

Macon——

expansion of 24.2%, in the Boston Reserve District of 13.6% and in the

an

17,971,700

3.4

—

"V'8,916,000

Florida—Jacksonville

gain of 4.3%,

increase of 25.1%.

an

+ 12.6

—16.4

X 115,751,802

Georgia—AtlantaAugusta-—.

16.8%; the aggregate of

putslde of this city there

having recorded

105,577,887
202,237,629

Federal Reserve District—Richmond-

Nashville.:

clearings for the whole country having amounted to $12,211,204,982 against $10,459,the bank clearings at this center

673,567,652

3,112,234

109,773,793
224,917,127

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta--

yve are able to give the final and complete results for the week previous—the week

fended Oct. 20.

267,396,642

655,405,194

(7 cities).

'

3,102,283

4,892,582

3,775,869

3.9

1.4

+
—

-

16,993,700

2,592,320
4,724,249

Tennessee—Knoxville...

present further below,

we

+ 11.7

4,119,186

131,818,130

246,669,107
19,126,200

21.2

has to be estimated.

cases

•

+

—II"
II"

Maryland—Baltimore

much as the week

as

1.166,326

Virginia—Huntington.—-—...

South

9.6

+

$9,824,728,343

We cannot furnish them today, in

2,132,549

1,176,368

+ 10.4

[
.#

Richmond——.

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will

jin ourIssue of next week.

2,313,068

+ 13.3

4,856,700

Total (6 cities)

If

+ 16.2

1.626,886

Reserve District—Cleveland-

Virginia—Norfolk

+ 23.9

1,811,698,263

$11,910,3C6,134

1,323,921

2.942.123

1.7

+

District
Total all cities for week

569.000,000

1,206.093

8.8

—

$8,013,030,080

1.985,051,022

day

1,584,893

667,000,000

2,049,502

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh.

Fifth

All

1,633,392

+ 14.6

^1^64,833

'

Mansfield

13.0

+

121,520,767

Total all cities, five

+ 28.3

Youngstown

—11.0

187,575,462

123,598,412

1

442,156

+ 38.7

———.

Columbus.

5.4

—

206,328,804

171,141,567

Baltimore

Other cities, five days.^—

1.423,148

894,143

5,160.100

cities)

3.4

+

;<neveland—

Ten cities, five days.

437,574

1,273,607

8.2

1,833,759

2,263,591

Cleveland

255,347,000

183,652,592

.

509.796

+ 11.7

1,7.98,473

,

Cincinnati

+ 21.8

178,258,289

1

.

514,000,000
298,653,561

153,300,000

Kansas City—

543,000,000

—

+ 28.7

+

657,000.000

Jersey—Trenton

Ohio—Canton

6.5

363,857,169

——

~

$

1,843,886

Fourth Federal

+ 35.1

$4,114,740,322

•438,000,455

-

1942

ft

'1944 V

.

$

3,420,005

York

Telegr aph

,

1943

<?e

2,353,100

Wilkes-Barre
New

1945

771,280

Scranton—

Our comparative

20

753,000,000
2,493,507

Philadelphia
Reading

,

.

618,529
1.432,678

Lancaster

Total

Week Ending Oct. 27—

^

Chester...

1944.

in

795,751
01,600,000
834,893

Bethlehem

Our preliminary

same

Dec.

Oct.
or

District—Philadelphia-

Pennsylvania—Altoona

possible to obtain weekly clearings

above those for the corresponding week last year.

Inc.

$

country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Oct. 27, clearings

be 21.2%

Ended

1944

1945

■

ago.

telegraphic advices from the chief

upon

for all cities of the United States from which it is

total

compared with

.f",

Third Federal Reserve

based

us,

increase

an

Week

'•

Twelfth

187,793,228.

cities)!

(6

Federal

Reserve

3,599,000

—

L

7
.

.

13,364,181
3,686,000
1,209,736

5,080,854'

District—San Francisco—

'
•

New

11,312,164

—29.3

6,197,343

6,507,201

1,561,680

:.»8,ooo,ooot

-

York—Albany.

+35.6

1,418,008

1,152,645

-

1

2,117,850

Binghamton.

75,962,000- v—-10.2

68,193,000

i;
I!
•J

Z;

| Ehxiira
t

•.

Jamestown-j—;

{(i New York.

I

6,733,617,878

5

Connecticut—Stamford

:

New

i;'

; >1,114,958

5,382,713,862

-

;t

13,991,428

Rochester™,

k. Syracuse-,—
.

Z

1,411,393

.7,665,560

;

Jersey—Montclair___.

"•"

Newark

ir

—12 0

1,002,914

+ 26.6

Z 989,514

1

i + 25.1

•

■Z

•

V).-1,104,574
) 1,164,065
3,816,851,818

11,800,754
.

/

9,323,353

5,981,677

I

—i 3.0

9,353,668

+; i.o
+; 6.4

5,551,310

412,481

23,248,792

29,047,824

)

;
-

•

•

435,091

20,788,670

jjfNorthern New Jersey.
Total

(12

cities)




41,372,156
6.916.927.017-

\ 41,645,214 i;

—

0.7-

5,571,176,795-' +24.2

'>

43,725,169

5,240,675,042

-

•v,

Oregon—Portland——
Utah—Salt Lake City—

•

^

+——

Jose

—

—

30,311,581

3,955,138,786

Outside

New

(111

+

10.4

31,909,236
10,064,803

85,205,795
30,997,152

.

7.0

+

44.2

+

13.3

8,310,834
2,112,824
5,678,979

+

40.6

+

54.0

+

5.7

+

9.1

518,465,005

7,649,151

5,452,899

557,444,177

2,083,083

:

9,027,365
6,521,718

359,124,000

4,976,033

-

*

.

—

!—
12.211,204,982
—5,294,277,965

10,459,937,802

+

16.8

5,077,223,940

+

4.3

2.878.104,

259,439,000.

285,709,000
6,089,925
1,600,023

733,628'
1,202,630

,.

4,922.530
r—+-t
j
490,983,1711

.

■

cities)

York—

•Estimated^

95,872,098

86,120,567

"
»

+

:

3,254,024

(10 cities).

Grand Total

33,545,973
8,436,886
4,523,789
316,836,000

84,049,675
2,492,844

3.9

+22.3
—

♦6,000,000

.'■••■

11,682,510

:

Barbara

Stockton
Total

86,381,581

•

606,177,593

,
—

San Francisco
San

3,511,673

>

California—Long Beaeh
Pasadena

88,105,638

4,293,502
83,029,537
37,047,448
•

7,059,186
•

'
■

88,197,489
r;

Yakima

Santa

22.6

•■601,216 t

7.899,501

.

54,889,292

5,073,096,597

+ 20.9

1+

6,478,287

601,956 '

30.904,245

?

11,577,151

7,940,395

63,448,125

)

1,262,938

4,111,156

'

Washington—Seattle--—,

■

i

9,793,163,917

0,064,830,810!

4,720,067,320-

4,247,978,992;

Monday, October 29, 1945

CHR&NICLE

& FINANCIAL

THE COMMERCIAL

£054

equity shares for strictly new money purposes

of September were
total, $801,392,052,
comparing with $961,535,209 in July, which was the
largest monthly total since September, 1929, when $1,507,376,014 was recorded.
The total for September of
this year compares with $442,322,155 for August and
S429,924,540 for September, 1944. - The increase in the
month's financing over August may be attributed to a
better market for new securities due to existing low in¬
terest rate levels and the fact that industry was eager to
finance reconversion programs before the Victory Loan
Corporate emissions for the month
the second largest of the year, the

<which is scheduled to

years.
There

000

start on Oct. 29.

Public utility issues

accounted for $370,415,000 of the
$271,412,000; other industrial and

$99,738,572; motors, $17,000,000; land,
buildings, etc., $1,200,000 and miscellaneous, $41,626,000.

September in¬
Telegraph Co.
2%s; $125,000,000 Southern Pacific R.R. 1st rntge. 2%s
and 3%s; $113,825,000 Consumers Power Co. 1st rntge.
2%s; $81,602,000 Union Pacific R.R. ref. rntge. 3s; $55,000,000 Northern Pacific Ry. coll. trust 4^s; $48,000,000
Public Service Co. of Indiana Inc. 1st rntge. 3Vss; $26,000,-

v

issues brought out during
$160,000,000 American Telephone &

The principal

clude

000 Minnesota

Power & Light

etc., $198,516,082; oil, $255,289,452 and all other
categories, $333,196,553.
i
Below we present a tabulation of figures since Janu¬

1943, showing the different monthly amounts of
corporate financing.
Revisions of the 1944 and 1943 fig¬
ures may be necessary, particularly as additional private
financing is brought to light.

stock of Kaiser-Frazer Corp.,
offered at $10 per share, or a total of $17,000,000.
This
offering constituted one of the largest flotations of

FIGURES BY MONTHS 1945, 1944 AND

SUMMARY OF CORPORATE

$

$

::

New

July

315,020,703

37,773,350

160,456,350
158,761,995

122,683,000

62,615,780

96,146,215

*

$

$

$

1,865,000
38,447,228

Total

161,332,000

295,766,014

357,810,201

45,455,742

103,534,713

148,990,455

131,710,408

729,377,786

861,088,194

145,844,672

322,363,928

468,208,800

71,071,229

47,829,228

100,856,401
157,860,123
1,352,125

554,222,202

655,078,603

73,464,341

181,100,006

367,086,226

524,946,349
75,767,125

32,615,868

107,635,665
184,091,294

95,812,568

Second quarter

260,068,649

995,723,428 1,255,792,077

142,453,492

375,731,367

518,184,859

79,404,976

215,458,248

8iX months

391,779,057 1,725,101,214 2,116,880,271

288,298,364

698,095,295

986,393,659

150,476,205

263,287,476

_

Total

for

57,327,813
105,572,951
29,207,720

153,916,988
140,608,034
400,716,820

211,244,801
246,180,985
429,924,540

19,174,700
22,403,704
9,875,000

79,3} 1,000
55,165,000

192,108,484

695,241,842

887,350,326

'■ 51,453,404

200,055,800

—

211,613,966

749,921,243

961,535,209

—

guly—,,
August
September

106.844.173

335.477,982.

442.322,155

698,465,793

801,392,052

102,926,259

Third quarter

;•

421,384,398 1,783,865,018 2,205,249,416

,

»

74,902,000

65,579,800

201,929,609

480,406,843 1,393,337,137 1,873,743,985

813,163,455 3,508,966,232 4,322,129,687

Nine months

463,343,276
86,662,467
69,861,543
83,128,500

748,153,755

40,673,226

335,894,097

358,709,844

121,032,738

114,104,052

132,785,499

114,236,772

172,115,497 1,067,533,601 1,239,649,098

21,000,000
12,560,000

227,939,00(1

518,999,000

33.560,000

J 485,439,000

13,592.488,000

9,400,287,000

4,192,201,000

Total

for

September

,,

Total for nine months

•Comprise sales of special series certificates and notes; certificates
sold to Adjusted Service Certificates Fund and Unemployed Trust Fund,
and notes to Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Account,
Civil
Service
Retirement
Fund,
Foreign Service
Retirement Fund,

Railroad Retirement Fund, Postal
Fund, National Service
Insurance Corporation, and
Federal Savings Ac Loan Insurance Corporation.
xNet retired.

Canal Zone Retirement Fund, Alaska

8avlngs
Life

Government

System,

Insurance

377,872,345

we give complete details of the capital flota¬
during September, including every issue of any
kind brought out in that month.

Details of New

announced the offering of
one-year %% Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of
Series G-1946 in exchange for % % Treasury Certificates*

Long-Term Bonds and Notes

RAILROADS

4%% bonds due
Price,
par
and
Blyth & Co.,
Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.,
Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Lehman Brothers, Salomon Bros. &
Hutzler, Glore, Forgan & Co., Hallgarten & Co., Hornblower &
Weeks, W. E. Hutton & Co., Lee Higginson
Corp., F. S. Moseley & Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curtis, White, Weld & Co., Laurence M. Marks & Co.,
Drexel & Co., Harris, Hall & Co.
(Inc.), Hemphill, Noyes
& Co., R. W. Pressprich <fc Co., L. F. Rothschild & Co.,
Tucker, Anthony & Co., The Wisconsin Co., Stroud .&
Co., Inc., Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, Bacon, Whipple & Co.„
Alex. Brown & Sons, The Illinois Co., The Milwaukee Co.,
Riter & Co., Dean Witter & Co., Baker, Weeks & Harden,
First of Michigan Corp., Hawley, Shepard & Co., Hayden,
Miller & Co., Kalman & Co., Inc., Maynard H. Murch &
Co., Chas. W. Scranton & Co., J. M. Dain & Co., Fahey,
Clark & Co., Folger, Nolan, Inc., J. J. B. Hilliard & Son,

Sept.

bonds of 1945-47, called for redemp¬
$3,416,641,000 of certificates and

Sept. 15, 1945.

cates.

91 days

1 year
1 year

Sep 27
Sep
1
Aug 20
Sep
1
Sep 1-30 Sep
1

„

fined to the usual weekly offering of Treasury

bills,

sav¬

ings bonds, depositary bonds and tax anticipation notes.
r
The Treasury announced on Sept. 24 the offering of
1 year % % Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness, Series
H-1946 in exchange for %% Treasury Certificates of
Indebtedness of Series G-1945, maturing Oct. 1, 1945.
This offering will be covered in these columns next
month.

907,604,000
514,112,967

Sep 1-30 Sep

12 years

W, H. Newbold's Son & Co.,

UNITED

2 years

91,593,600

Total

STATES

TREASURY

Dat®

FINANCING

Amount

\

Dated

Due

DURING

V; v ' "

Total for

Wood

Co., Atkinson, Jones & Co.

Co.

& Co., Woodardand Irving J. Rice

-

series

Air

*'00"

Line

Ry.

2%

equipment

due semi-annually

-

trust

certificates

April 1, 1946-Oct.

1, 1960.

purchase of equipment.
Priced to yield from
according to maturity. Offered by Halsey,
Stuart & Co., Inc., Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.), Blair & Co.,

Purpose,

Equitable Securities Corp., Otis & Co.,
Sons, First of Michigan Corp., The

Brown &

;

Miller

Accepted

2
b

25,000,000 Southern Pacific RR. 2%%

Total for six months..

._..u

112,378,028,045

Burge & Kraus; Bateman, Eichler & Co., William Blair &
Co., Blyth & Co., Inc., Alex. Brown & Sons, Butcher &
Sherrerd, Coffin Ac Burr, Inc., Cooley & Co., J. M. Dain

on a

USE

Accepted
s

for

$

New

'

Refunding
$

July 19
July 26
Jly 1-30 July l
jly 1-30 Jly
Jly 1-30 July

July 20

*

Indebtedness

Inc., Johnston, Lemon & Co., Kalman & Co., Inc.,
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co., Laird, Bis& Meeds, W. C. Langley & Co., Lee Higginson Corp.,

Co.,

$

•

,

July 19
July 26

1

Total

2
9

1,304,858,000

99.905 + *0.375

Aug

2,232,925,000

1,310,619,000

99.905 + *0.375

91

days

2,044,672,000
2,046,886,000

1,305,479,000

99.905+ *0.375

Aug 16
Aug 23

1,312,071,000

99.905 + *0.375

Aug 30

1,294,475,491
15,099,000
307,433,600

1,294,475,491

a

Aug

a

100

b

Aug

2

307,433,600 100

15,099,000

•

1

1

■

2

91 days

9

91 days

Aug 16

91 days

Aug 17

Aug 23

92 days

Aug 24
Aug 30
July 22
Aug 1
Aug 1-30 Aug 1

91 days
1 year

10-12 yrs

699.740,877

J,316 707,000
1,317 735,000
1,314 474,000

> 6,850,035,091

5,224,537,000

1,316,707,000
1,317,735,000

1,314,334,000

2,373,000

1,307,423,000

10,312,000

91 day Treas. bills
92 day Treas. bills
91 day Treas bills
Ctfs.
of
indebt.
U. S. Savings bds.

1,314,474,000

1,307,396,000

7,078,000

for

July

6

Sep

13

1,310 516,000

1,986,070,000

1,309 041,COO

99.905 + *0.375

Sep 27

2,469,615,000

2,469 615,000 100

August

2,005,975,000
1,956,339,000

day Treas.

bills

day

bills

699. 740.877

99.905+ *0.375

Sep
Sep

6
13

91

99.905 + *0.375
99.904 + *0.374

Sep

20

91

a

%
a

91

Treas.

bills
91 day Treas. bills
day

Sep

1

Ctfs.

Sep

1

Ctfs." of

1

U. .S.

Treas.

of

indebt.™
indebt

12 years

7,295,000

7 ,295,000

100

Sep

2 years

145,421,100

145 ,421,100

100

Sep

Depositary
Tax

—

Sep 20

91 days

.

1,310,516,000

•

1,310,516,000

1,309,041,000
2,469,615,000

1,625,498,091

1,309,041,000

Witter &

2,469,615,000

7,295,000

145,421,100

872,219,977

1,306,033,000
1,301,933,000
1,306,649,000
1,300,610,000
3,416,641,000
907,604,000
514,112,967
2,050,500
91,593,600

'1,302,298,000

9,534,423,000

Co.

1,

1986.

Offered

1st mortgage bonds, series B,

refunding, Price, 100 and
syndicate as offered the $25,-

Purpose,

by 3ame

bonds (see foregoing).
(Continued on page 2057)

000,000 21s%

v

r

3,735,000

10,147,227,067

Jan.

interest.

J

9,018,325,000

;

:

V,

Savings Bds.
bonds-

Antic'n

notes

1,301,933,000
1.305,337,000

It312~000

1,300,610,000
3,416,641,000

1,932,337,000
2.024,665,000

1,306,033,000

907,604,000
514.112,967

2,050,500;
91,593,600

99.905 + *0.375

91 days

2.093,607,000

1,306,649,000

99.905 + *0.375

for

Total

for

September

612,804,067

99.905 + *0.375

1,301,933,000




nine

comprehensive tables on the
compare the Septem¬
ber and the nine months' figures with
those for the corresponding periods in the
four years preceding, thus affording a five
year comparison.
In

the

next two pages we

9,890,544,977

days

91

due

7,295,000

145,421,100

Beane,

50,000,000 Southern Pacific RR. 3%%

699,740,877

699.740,877

9,890,544,977

for

Total

Sep

Sep

15,099.000
307,433,600

&

99.905 + *0.375

1,938,301,000
2,007,689,000

August

Aug 28

1,8 lT,000

1,294,475,491

Mellon

Co.,

Fenner

91 day Treas. bills
91 day Treas. bills;

Sep
for

1,310,260,000

Laurence M. Marks & Co., McDonald
Securities, Corp., Merrill Lynch, Pierqe,
Merrill, Turben & Co., Metropolitan St.
Louis Co., Minsch, Monell & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co.,
F. S.. Moseley & Co., Maynard H. Murch & Co., Newhard,
Cook & Co., The Ohio Co., Pacific Northwest Co., Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Phelps, Fenn & Co., R. W.
Pressprich & Co., Putnam & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons,
Inc.,1 Scott & Stringfellow,
Chas. W. Scranton & Co.,
Shields & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co., William R. Staats
Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce, Stone & Webster and Blodget,
Inc., Stroud & Co., Inc., Swiss American Corp., Tucker,
Anthony & Co., G. H. Walker & Co.. Weeden & Co., Inc.,
Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, The Wisconsin Co. and Dean&

6,679,000

6,850,035,091

July 27
Aug 3
Aug 10

Aug 1-30 August
Aug 1-30 August

1,294,475,491
15,099,000
307,433,600

Depositary bonds_
Tax Antic'n notes

Aug

Total

Aug
Aug

bds.
Depositary bondsTax Antic'n notes

85,490,220,910

2.028,528,900

July..!

1,305,479.000

1,303,940,000

Brothers,

Lehman

1,304,858,000

1,310,619,000
1,305,479,000
1,312.071,000

91

Aug
for

1,304,858,000

91

days

2 years

bills
bills
bills
bills

day Treas.
day Treas.
91 day Treas.
91 day Treas.
U. S. Savings

5

July 12

July

91

10-12 yrs
12 years

Equitable Securities Corp., Estabrook & Co., Fahey, Clark
Co., The First Boston Corp., Glore, Forgan & Co.,
Glover & MacGregor,
Inc., Hallgarten & Co., Harriman
Ripley & Co., Inc., Ira Haupt & Co.. Hayden, Miller . &
Co., Hayden, Stone & Co., Heller, Bruce & Co., Henry
Herrman & Co., Hill, Richards & Co.. J. J. B. Hilliard &
Son, J. A. Hogle & Co.,
Hornblower & Weeks, W. E.
Hutton & Co., The Illinois Co., Johnson, Lane, Space &

sell

91 days

91 days

Co.,

&

85,490,520,910 53,762,426,000 31,727,794,910

months

six

Davenport & Co., Davies & Mejia, R. L. Day &
Co., R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc., Dominick & Dominick,
Drexel & Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., Elworthy & Co.,
&

OF FUNDS

Total Amount

Type of
Security

Dated

Aug

July 5
July 12

1st mortgage bonds, series A,

Jan.
1, 1961.
Purpose, refunding.
Price, 99% to
yield about 2.91% to maturity... Offered by Kuhn, Loeb
Loeb & Co., A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc., Bacon, Whipple .&
Co., Baker, Watts & Co., Baker, Weeks & Harden, Ball,
due

Yield
%

Co., Inc.,
& Ken¬

Inc.

.

July

price

$

Moran

Mason,

dall,

&

S. Yantis & Co., Inc., C. C. Collings &
& Co., and Patterson, Copeland

& Co., F.

a

—

,

months

nine

Inc., Alex.
Illinois Co.,

Co., Julien Collins & Co., The First
Cleveland Corp.,
Kebbon, McCotmick & Co., McMaster
Hutchinson & Co., Mullaney, Ross & Co., Alfred O'Gara

bank discount basis.: a Comprised of three sepa¬
rate series, of which series E have 10-year maturity, are sold on a
discount basis at 75, and yield 2.90%; series F have a 12-year matur¬
ity, are sold on a discount basis, at 74, and yield 2.53%; and series G
have a 12-year maturity, are sold at
100, and bear 2y2% interest,
b Comprised of separate issues, designated Treasury notes of tax series
A-1945, series C-1945, series C-1946 and series C-1947. Series A earn
about 1.92% a year and series C, about 1.07%.

July

1945

Amount

Applied for
&

Sep 14

E.

Scribner,

&

3,810,000 Seaboard

10,147,227,067

September

for

•/.

July

7

Pacific Northwest Co., Singer,

&

&c

of its

operations the Treasury in September
sold $10,147,227,067 worth of securities and redeemed
$9,534,423,000, leaving $612,804,067 in new indebtedness.
We now present our usual tabulation:

Total

Harold

Deane

<702,995,786 1,080,868,131

514,112,967
a
2,050,500 100
91,593,600 100

2,050,500

Sep 1-30 Sep

Total

By all

Total

by Morgan Stanley & Co.,

Elwood

1,300,610,000 99.905+*0.375
3,416,641,000 100
%
' 907,604,000 100
'/»

2,073,470,000
3,416,641,000

10-12 yrs.

•Average rate

V
Outside of the refunding issue of certificates in Sep¬
tember the Treasury's financing in September was con¬

29

Ry. collateral trust
Purpose,
refunding.

Offered

1,

interest.

$907,604,000 bonds were? exchanged for the new certifi¬

Jun

(Issues Maturing Later

Pacific
1975.

$55,000,000 Northern

maturing Sept. 1, 1945,

of Indebtedness of Series F-1945,
and 2%% Treasury

21

Aug 20

Sep

The Treasury on August 20

July 6
July 13

Capital Flotations

During September, 1945

Inc.,

Treasury Financing in September

Offered

Insurance

Deposit

Below

Hayden,

>

Life

Federal

Fund,

tions

415,595,246

239,652,510

175,942,736

652,522,345 2,460,870,738 3,113,393,083

Twelve months-

on

257,500,000

278,500,000

0.90% to 2.40%

Fourth quarter._.~M.

tion

223,120,000
475.020,000

.

240,499,000

127,335,693
190,894,281
97,365,272

617,535,452

22,815,747
18,681,447

December

12,730,000

September—

665,272,885

130,618,303
November.

__

Notes

251,509,204

74,415,000

251,900,000

*

Certificates

84,754,500
101,714,704
65,040,000

—

600,000
12,330,000

487,750,000

August

294,863,224
413,763,681

May.——

746,116,000

235,250,000

Certificates

Notes

125,811,993

April

757,116,000

July

11,000,000

August—

95,686,940
73,364,291

84,004,408

216,707,162
120,377,691

44,743,680

36,373,283

20,784,940
28,620,611
29,999,425

quarter

Firat

38.300,000
707,816,000

•.,'11,000,000

252,500,000

for

118,900,457

26,925,290

—-

-

V;;
38,300,000

10,315,000
13,195,000
95,390,457

7,517,000

2,798,000
11,330,000
56,943,229

62,044,187

February

*

718,816.000

;

Total

Refunding

Capital

188,257,290

March

$

'2,485,626,000

Than Five Years)

$

$

$

272,279,772

42,740,931

ffanuary

Net Issued

,i$:.

9,342,597,000

-1943Total

Refunding

Capital

$

-

.

New

Total

; v,

.

11,828,623,000

_

Certificates

1943

1944

1945

Refunding

Capital

months.

six

Notes

ary,

700,000 shares of common

New

corporate

total

copper,

Co., 1st rntge. 3y8s and 1,-

for

>

■

f

emissions for the nine months
/.
X ended September, 1945, aggregated $4,322,129,687, com¬
pared with $1,873,743,985 for the 1944 period.
Of the
total $813,163,455, or 19%, was for new money and $3,508,966,232 or 81% for refunding. The greater portion
of the financing for the first nine months of 1945 fell
under the pubilc utility column, the total being $1,515,358,407; railroads added up $1,185,619,500; other indus¬
trial and manufacturing, $813,149,693; iron, steel, coal,
The

manufacturing

Total

s

17.9% of the total recorded for January.

months of 1944.

{13% went for new money purposes.
month's total; railroads

decided falling off in the

Municipal financing for September totaled $46,882,703,
compared with $65,224,292, in August and $18,336,816, in
September, 1944. The nine months total footed up $604,028,292, compared with $425,538,342, for the first nine

Refunding of

;

or

a

Retired

Issued

1945—

:
was

FINANCING

♦INTRA-GOVERNMENT

in recent

amount of fi¬
nancing placed privately.
The total for September com¬
prised seven separate issues aggregating $12,700,000, or
1.6%.
This compared with $195,993,000, or 44.3% of
the September total; $130,955,000 or 13.6% of the total
reported in July; $73,250,000 or 96.7% in June; $102,661,000 or 19.4% in May; $107,060,000 or 16.3% of the total
reported in April; $157,275,000 or 44% reported in March;
$29,600,000 of 15.7% so placed in February and $56,414,-

outstanding issues continued to absorb
the greater portion of all the money raised as in the
previous 21 months, the total for this purpose amounted
to $698,465,793 or 87%.
The balance of $102,926,259, or

!

September

Capital Flotations in the United States During the Month of
And for the Nine Months of the Calendar Year 1945

The

months__112,378,028,O45 77,539,711,000 34,838,317,045

»

,

I

178,02 .

Refundi g *. 15,8 0

5,398730 1 2,0

Capit l 2,140

-194

8,457 0 3,6 7,213

$
,

-:i-:

178,02

—
—.

2,498,30

Refundi g 34,870 9,60 0

—1941

19,70 576 4,56

34,26 713

—

7,06 ,0 5,3 0, 0

8,50 , 0 "2~3"O75

6,048

5, 10,3 0 34,870 102,9830
6750 76 5 12, 4713 7,06 ,0 7,9 2, 5

37501,5 6

10,42608 1,390, 0 42.69q0

14.01 86 "~8 Ol75o

58, 2:086

29,30

1,0 0 2,140

New

58, 2086 18,40 23,19532 50 ,0 0 10,97 418

"ioilo "Yoi.o o

'05,634

>

$.;

87562^,50 1,863586

Capit l 18,0950
$

Refundi g 207^ 0 |"5q5, 6 ~ 8~oT,65o

30,4650

Capitl 1,390 6,435,0 10,9450

18,0950

-194^ 8S."

16,39167 45,084753

28,45 86

New

48,560

'

50 ,0 0
30.46,50 18,40 0 6,56,15 5,89265

Refundi g 30,4650

6,925,0

'V) 1.390, 0 35,76 0

,T6t*r

2,7820 '■ 1,6740
„

"230, 0

ixM.m

6,925,0

3,501, 86

10,42608 1,390, 0 13.60,

59,0 I7o57£56o

i.qop. o 57 ~o5*,o 6

1,045: 5

4,0 0 45,06 0

50,12 0 ~5 ~q7o6

,

New

34, 8 —_1,904

57012,?0-

2,572, 5 !7q5^45

15,8 0

Capitl

30,57 421 64,80134

7,50 , 0

6,50,0 17,63 013 41,8970 10,2.5

5.07 ,52

:•

~
—

48,560 87562 0 1,863,586
'

-

16,3910 • —W 26,950 20,75 0 209,1 05

New

-1942—

i7od,6o

17904:5

$

s

:

1

$

Total

:.
Total 41,8970 104,950 257 0,5

195.6 ,013 26,950 51,3 17 273,96184

13785,0 3.79,213

Total

50 ,0

boo
97500,

*19156,6,390^03

34,26?X*;r

13,695 86

.

4943-

-

59,0 0 1,0 ,0 4,50, 0

Refundi g 50,1250 50 ,0 0 4,50, 0

5,1650 23,90 10,8 0 89,14580

$

"•$

3,250. 0 1,750, 0

Total $-i 4,0 ,0 40,5 0 10, 0

65,04 0 23,90 20,53 82 109,47 382

Total

-

■

siTo o 10, 0 2,15,0

Refundi g

-1943

..

,

"■j

57 5 ,65

4,50

1,946. 0

4,290 1,750

42,0 0 10,6 0

;

50 ,0 0

YSiUtaBnNprulePotcsOdGw.vbFfgekfharon,dramgmusn.iclplytesFESOITMAFPVQSRTUIHNBSAHNXREEO 28,64504219,0"71860817,3925
YFESIOMTVAPFIHRNLAAFUOBECRRPGDNM
Capitl 4>,0 0 :s2,80 .

9,875,0 V.• 10,49582 20,34582

New

L

"50 ,0 0

9,3750

1,250 1,750

4,0 ,0 3,0 ,0

,

..

429, 450 30,1 0 18,3681

478,21356

40,716820 30,1 0 5,670,35 436,9715

15,481235 9,830 4 3,895,645

29,07 20

12,6 481 41,874201

Capitl

673,5 0 104,637056 23,1 96

801,39205 t4,50. 0 17,80 46,82703 869,547

Total

Capitl

$

New

$

-Total

GOVERNMT,

-•

. 18,30 103,7620 20~60 70,9257 6

•$

"

Refundi g 350,8 765 49, CMJ20 470,235
$

-194

Total

V;'

36,2870 59.27L60 4,365,80

Total

-194

372~507 0

36,2870

49,2850

13,709 40

65.07, 0 3,2~5"0,

35Q,80765

40,53.60

9,37 695

5,38~6o

15.481,235

9,35,140

~

Refundig s 178,250 103,7865
s
"

vi 9,8 0, 0

43,235

5

—

2 0^ 0

New

CORPATE

3*.

$

74,96 5 5725(370

49,105 178,250 14,2531

9,80, 0 9,438, 75

3,250 17,0 0 81,43 752

271,4 0 367,150 18,30 0 I,2~o 7bo 15,07 0

41,62 30

17,0 0 9,738 52

NOAGRENUWFPDI 67633,85,10275
FCOFOREPIGNAT,
SEPTMBR '•, naoteds stock- stock- bnoaonteddss stoc—k stock—-- bonaontne.ds-ds;. ——.- ;. Governm governmtGaovcies,AMunicptal—.Ste,s,Posei—n- Sbfadiutnocnnleydidoosset SEPTMBRNBootaens-ds —_ ecotp, manufc-tres— ories maanufcntrig—d etc.— htetorraltudcisn.g,, NBootaens-ds ecotpr,manuf-ctes ori— maanunfctdrig' etc hteotrraltducisn.g,, '—. etcc.op—er, manufs- aces,ori maanufctprig—d. etc,—. —heottrlratducins.g,, j>;■ ecto.p—r, manuf—.t acesori maanufctnrig—d e—t—,c 4hteortalrdtucins.g,,U 102.9se6c,u5rit
Refundi g 638,1 275 60,154^18

698,45793

$

-1945

Capit l

New

$

35,26 725 4,~ 4853 23,1 96

102,965

4,50,0 17,80 9,461,0

729,60793

CHAR TE

37,421703 140,37962

SUM ARY

bonds

OFMONTH Long-term Short-em Prefred Long-term Short-em Com on foreign— Long-term Short-e-m Presftorcked Cosmtock—on
Corp ate- Domestic— Com n Candian- Pref d




Other

x

:

v

corpate- Candian foreign Loaannd Staes toal- figures
Grand

Total

Other Farm

*

United

♦These

Refundi g 267,02 361, 50

-1945 —»-?.$

6,9 8,325 ~_ 9~ ,6 5

3,250, 0

2.467950

3, 8150

267,02 364,150

?

Capit l

-

3,810, 0 6,0 ,0

$

New

OFOM NTH

Long-Term Railroads utiles csoteall,, Equipment and industral buildngs, ShipingInvestmn Miscelanous
—

17,0 0 48,10 62

1,301675 I7ioT,obo 13,05 0 35,26 725

Public Iron, Motors Other Land,
Oil

Total

coal,

Short-Tem Railroad—s Puutilbleisc ste l, Equipment Maotnodrs industral —; bLand,iuldngs, Ship ing Investmn Miscelanous Stocks- Puutilbelsic ste l, Equipment Maontodrs

coal,

Iron,

Total

Other

Oil

^

Iron,

Total

other Oil— Land,

9 ,0 0

17,0 0 59,402 7 l7ibT,o

2,59,32 67, 0534

MsiSeRnb— uild gs, ub r hip ng Invetmn iscelanous —
industral

40,36475

Total—

26,0137 8

15,62798

7698,453

industral buildngs, Investmn Miscelan—ou corpate
coal,

Railroads util es ste l, Equipment and

Public Iron, Motors Other ",dnaL Rub er Ship ing

Total

'

1,904 370 37.54,0 18,730.25 23,789034

Total
>

-194

Refundl g 1,2863412 18, 965 109,75.32

2,147 59 1,857.93,0

802,380

Capit l

675,4802 18,67253 71,90593 2.986,54

New

Total

1,245036,90850 4245,807,21139661,50.

50 ,0

421,875

-1942 Refundi g 287,3 6.290 01.0000 7,4028 4 2,692,570

30,5 0 150,689

1,904^370

50 ,0

1,360, 0

$

789,12964800,131567

90, 0 305,460 25,018

t21,035 314,50 425,3842 21,70 0

1,39 7,13

21,0350 309,82 0 263,52975 7,490, 0

480, 684

526, 0 38,0 0 54,69 34 26,0 542

20,5

3,568, 0 18.0 ,.0
—1943 Refundi g 39 .28 , 03 15, 0 32,9 17 3

4,730, 0 162,05367 14,20

4,3219,687 125,6035

597]o6CT,0 604,289 5,0 ,0

Capit l

73.95,0 30,15 420

Capit l
-;

Total

$

1,3970 12,750 38,5340 72,91645 52. 0,

Refundi g 10.75,0 27,5 02 3,58 18 31,250
1,2098 7
$

1944

Capit l

276,89703 2,0 ,0 1 ,30 18 69,20782 21,0 0

New

17,258035 18,67253 21,06 75 60,1865

1,0 ,0

29,10 18,29 0 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0

$

New

204/71,360 108,37450 2,015,0

'

^

1.20 , 0

17,80 0

90, 0 320,8 0 364,0 79

210954,,1659732

13~72 87

36,84790 ci —i- 60X21,65 15,0 0 'IX— 2X35*20 9,21,875

2, 0 , 0

1,0 ,0

201,780 34,2865 6,10 0 3,40, 0 103.~5 438 50,930 98,0 5,40,0 250, 0 —1- 73,906 7 789,107
i:

1%

■

'

35,14 850 367. ,90 2,0 0 3,0 ,0 309X765 146.50 X~' 95~6oO 2,53,20 28.1 875 •-. 89.4 ,0
*•
•

•

124,6305

4,0 ,0 10,9534 5.9 5.8 0 215,86 24

2,692,570

3,402,84

47,83120 20.95,0 3,4250
*

29,10 15,781 6 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0 26,13985 124,57 0 2,015,0 :T~9 5~,6 2,53 20 23,7185

3,48196 57,428 95 15,0 0 2,53,20 5,921,875

1,20 , 0

2,11,43758075499

109,250 849,1275 69.40, 0 3.498.0 126X0.74 74,2 0 25,013 0 4,60. 0 62,53086

,

.

14,3675

103,490 235,1870 13,250 15870 ,65 17,0 0 7,21,0 2,05,0 9,73,0

1,0 ,0

37,0 0

520, 0
38,0 0 5,602,40 1,07,54 71,6396 ~ 46X,795 2X60,60 80,76285 103,490 241,78940 14,267 54 26,X2936 17.0 ,0 7,21.0 2,518,795 1,7930

1,793,0

50 ,0 0

15,0 0

15,0 0 3,50,0 3,06 473

40,2560 >1.4•,08 0 *3,250, 0 ?520, 0 49.53,19? 17,0 0 150, 0 "2,05,0 i,~o ~o",6

Total

50 ,0

520, 0

$

Refundi g 63,18 0 20,79 0 10, 0 108,456 03 5,07X6 5

-1948 $
*

36,50473 63,18 0 24,790 10, 0 156, 726 7,0X06 1,793,0

•

*

V-

Capitl

New

468,795

2,50 0 2,102,40 1,07 54 38,61346

2,0 ,0 4,20 412 40,2560 17,0 40 4,267 54 520. 0 10.26 0 17,0 0 150, 0 2.518,795 10, .0

'v

2 0, 0
481,950 46,570 17,90 194,275.0 85,70 2,51 0 1,50,0 78,650

Total

"

■"$

Refundi g 39,0 0 45,13765 10,4 0 90.76,85 43,06714 2,51 0
*

-194

31,465 0

13,145,,2957;4890297

10, 0 750, 0 2,0 ,0

2 0, 0
12,750 9,27982 1,987,50 28,9765 10,3890 45,06^0 9,82X540 16,492508 41,6 985 491, 50 56,34982 19,8750 425,~ "l5 95,83 90 2,51 0 46,50 0 9.~82X540 95,17508

10, 0 750, 0

10,75 0 82,01 30 97,31 5 45,0 0 6,816,375 231, 8 40 409, .0 536,8705 10,4 0 18.07,94 43,067.14 2.51,0 45,0 . 0 38,21975

2 0, 0
Capit l 82, 50 12,54325 7,50.0 103,478215 42,63853 1,50 *56 47,1940 297,8 03
.

-$

New

2,0 ,0

2,0 ,0

-»>

Total

90 ,0

3,8046 2 4,0 0 714,6 ; 157,046.3 25,0 0

'
—1945 Refundi g 3,028 1 37 4 ,0 0 394, 82601 17, 3 04 25,0 0
•

3,5089623

$

>;

90 ,0

Capit l 352,1693 320, 4160 139,8702
$

New

25,60350 571,03 275,930

Total

K

i
$

4,0 0 83,17540 7,916082 2,0 0 472,8 573 96,289452 14,850926 175,~ 8¥627 872,6307 >.

o3X0o!
1,8569,0 1,38 0 190,6 0 361,072 159,0 4,750 35,0 0 10^3820 67,0 3,4056 20 4,0 .0

i

-

Refundig 1,0925 0 1,3784905 186,930 198, 097 129,750 3,14.0 26,509720 4,32,0 32,57 10

4,38192

813,645 26,05 0 328, 4792 5,0 0 1,7243 7

ACHANRDTE

OSUMFARY

4,0 0

4,0 0

$

-1945

71,2630
.

6,4 ,02

237,50

187, 4308 61,4 905

6,50 0 7,41960

New

41,6590

.

1,49.17 1,452,08 21,76250 285,0 265 34,57 4 8,350,926

Capit l 93,10 9,6250 3,670, 0 3,0 ,0 162,40823 29,50 1,461,0 8,490,280 6^50, 0 35,02490 352,1693

*1~.817,339,497.5

2 0. 0
17,26 72 1,987,50 13,6540 10,3890 9,823,540 9,67,13 180,5 14 82, 50 29,75 907 9,48750 237,T4X615 52,71.53 1,50,0 9,82X540 56,875 3 480, 684

1,9*6'551,2,3733268215479- NOGREUFWPI 3,05127
FCORPEIGNAT,
S3EP0T. notes. notes naoteds. governm agencis.&t ,Posein Sbfianutocnleyddisse S3EP0T.Noatens-d ectop.—r,manufctes . manufctrig :1 throaelddticinn.gg,, — Notes- ceotp.r,manufces manufctrig- htroaelddticng., - ecotp.r,manufces— manufctrig ; -_J htorldandg,"entcg,i. etc. manufctres manufctrig hteoraltdcin.g,
•'

2>9680,1454326037,192.

S

201,9-609 15,47 0 139,8 916

132,57 19 2,50 0 21,70450 2,497862 2,50, 0

New

54,50

40 ,0 0

45,138640 19.25,0 3,42,50

1,62745285481463,,0328093
42,7G9105171,93842305,5866736898267SUitnBahNpErMuPdletGooFamlsncwevdhfcv.bordarigkufgmusnic.plytesYFS3ETFNMITUIOASVHSOIRCHPNDOARTERPE.DA
YfFS3ElVMFTNOAMALFPUDR0OIHONGTACRE.VRDEPGMT,
:

18, 1965 97,53195 13,0 157

2, 0 , 0

$

1,8734985

421,875

485,063185 1,20. 0 10,25 84 14, 207

Total

18,59270

150, 0

35,14 850 30,783 0 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0 249,850 128.30, ;05J,47,5; 18.20 0 .

Refundi g 5,95,80 21,483 0

—1942-

250, 0
310.920 1,92356 0 75,0 0 6,938,0 23,5612 125,70 26,02 0 50, .0 136,X7~82

13,72 87

73,198 12

2,50 0 37,54 0

5, 0 , 0 9 0, 0 7,0 ,0

107,3 517 74,2 0 25,013 0 4,60 0

989,0 0 250, 0
-- 201,78 0 320,8790 6:,10 , 0 3,4 0, 0 42,83 283 50,9 30 5,40 . 0 4279 X165

Total

64653,,27287

••

New

CReafupnitdilg •■ $ 103,75 0 62,40 3 98,0

5, 0 , 0 2.350, 0 7,0 ,0 -— r 204.50 ~,-i—

.

:

Capit l

-194

New

72,39475 2.0,0 107,658.40 16,80462

$

250, 0

305,492.0 1,074390 68,50 6,938,0 150.62,80 125,70 26,0 50, 0 106X .0

v$

'

4,0 ,0 605,31 0 30,16578

1,3580749

:V-

•

Total

4.0 ,0 756,8 942 1,50 , 0

1,85690 1,5 38407 198,5602 25,0 0 834.1963 25,89452 4,75,0 49,850926 10.382,0 243,18627 4,3219687
237,50

1.092,5 0 1,4926730 193,402 386,71405 19, 05 3,14,0 3,09720

4,3 2,0

10,47 3,5089623
v

;

6,05.0
5,12 ,08
siX e? 461,0762 93.10 21,467 24,76250 47.3628 64,09754 1,460 16,841206 13,4157 813,645
>:

%

>

EMNODNTHS bLoaonngn-dtedsrm Short-e—m stock stock Candi- bLoaonngnd-tedsrm Short-em Cosmtockn 'foreig!n— bLoonngd-tesrm Short-em stock. corpate—. Governmt foreign GLooavantdn, ♦Municpal—Stes,Staes toal fdignuoroest MEONNDTHS LBonog-nTedrms ;; utiles sctoeall,,Equipment aacensodri indausntrdl ; bueildtncgs,:'. — Itnrveustsmn,Miscelano—us BShooarnt-Tndedsm utiles sctoeall,,Equipment aacensordi. indausntrdl bueildtncg.s, Itnrveustsmn,Miscelanous utiles. sctoeall,,Equipment '.seirocaand indausntrdl - bueildtncgs, Itnrvuestsmn,Miscelanous - utiles- scctooepaellr,,,Equipment aacesnorid- indausntrdl bueild;tncgs, tIrnuvesstmn, Miscelanous sceocrpuriatte




Pref red Com on

Pref red

-

Pref red Com on

Other

I

*

i

Grand

Total

Can dian Other

Farm

♦Thes

9

United

«

Railroads Public Iron,

Tota_l

Motors Other i Land, Rub er Ship ing
Oil

Total

Total

Railroads

Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing
Oil

Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing
Oil

Total—> Railroads

Public Iron, Motors Other - L&nd, Rub er
Oil

Ship ing

£■'

6

Total

Volume

162

„

nnftAA

ot,uuo,ooo

•

Number 4433

(Continued from

„

Southv.umu.ui
due

Jan.

yield

Pacific

'

1

-

.

Price,

maturity.
Oflered
by same syn¬
$25,000,000 27/a% bonds (see above).

E.

and

Aub

;

-

Co.,

11
'

.Mather

Lynch,
Co., E. W. & R.
Minsch, Monell 6s

C.

M.

Newton

O'Gara

6s

6s
Co.,
Otis &

Co.,

|'.,1
•

F.

weather

■fy-

^

_

L.
&

a:V,

.

1

•
■

Co.,

Smith,

Brothers

Scranton

Moore

&

Co.,

-

F.
&

J.

Wright; 6s

Co.,

Wurts,

Waggoner and F. S.

Yantis

Dulles
&

6s Co.,
Co., Inc.

Co.,

Moreland,
Mullaney,
Ross
&
Co.,
Co., Nashville Securities Co., W. H.
Co., Newburger & Hano,
Newburger,

Co.,

Newton

O'Neal,

Northwest

Copeland

Rice

Co.,

&

Alfred

Co.,

Alden

&

Co.,

O'Gara

Inc.,

&

Otis

&

Park-Shaughnessy & Co.,

Securities
&

1,500,000 Solar Manufacturing Co. 5%
tures,

due

1960.

equipment,
),K"V
>
„

p

and

Purpose,

15-year sinking

refunding

working capital,

interest.

Offered by Van

" p' 6s Sherrerd, Cohu & Torrey,
/ •& sons, Hemphill, Noyes &

fund deben¬

($90,000),

purchase

($1,410,000).

etc.

Price, 100
Alstyne, Noel 6s Co., Butcher
Courts & Co., A. G. Edwards

Co., Hill, Richards & Co.,
& Co., Newburger & Hano, Schoellkopf,
Pomeroy, Inc., Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co., Nelson, Browning 6s Co., J. C. Bradford & Co., E. W. Clucas &
Co-» Jenks, Kirkland & Co., McAlister, Smith & Pate,
Inc-» Mead, Irvine & Co. and Taussig, Day & Co., Inc.

Johnston, Lemon
Hutton

: '

:

'

;

&

$18,300,000

'■

LAND,
A.

Co.,

"

BUILDINGS,

'

■

-

ETC.

*$750,000 Lane
,

Co.,

Realty Co. 4 % installment note due Aug. 1,
Purpose,
purchase of
real
estate
improvements.

.

1965.
Sold

privately to Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U. S.

Patter-

&

450,000 Sisters

of

Mercy,

Cedar

Rapids,

Iowa.

1st

and

refunding

mortgage >(l>/2-3%)
serial < bonds,
due
serially Jan.! 1,
1946-July 1,
1960. ; Purpose,
refunding
($99,000),
con¬
struction ($351,000).
Price, 100-101 and interest. Offered
'Vby B. C. Ziegler & Co. ;i:
V

f

'

;

and

Co., Riter & Cp.*' The Robinson-Humphrey
Hartley Rogers & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc.,
F. Rothschild & Co., Russ &
Company, Salomon Bros.
Hutzler, Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc., Scott,

v

Morrdw

&

Wertheim

mins,

,<

Alfred

Harold

H.
Weeden

Co.,

$1,200,000

*

'■

f- '

'f

J?. "»•

A

:

Ji

.

9"
j

-r■.

>-

■

'■ *'.V-

.

MISCELLANEOUS

*$3,250,000 Colonial
'April

C.
&

•JkPJP

vertible

erty,

Wainwright & Co., Watkins,
Co.,« Inc.,' Weil
&
Arnold,

Water Co.,

&

Inc,

:r

1965.;

.

15-year

3%%

con¬

1960.
Purpose,
operating prop¬

White,
Mellon
Weeks, Cohu & Torrey,
O'Brian, Mitchell & Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson 6s Curtis,
Kebbon, McCormick & Co., Stroud & Co., Inc., Courts 6c
Corp.,

Baer

Purpose,
with

1st mortgage

Corp.

due Sept. 1,
other necessary

and

Hornblower

^ Co., Mackubin, Legg & Co.
Fuller

&

Co.

&

Life

&

and Kay, Richards & Co.

20-year

modernization of

Metropolitan

Sachs

3%

sinking fund loan.
etc.
Placed privately

building,

Insurance Co.
'■
4-V :

Co.

through

Goldman,
s/AA'ii'-ivS

■

$15,500,000

3,560,000 Memphis Streeii By< ist mtge. 4 % serial bonds, dub 1946- .i
.

Airlines

debentures,

aircraft

Price, par and interest.
Offered by
Co.,
Carl
M.
Loeb,
Rhoades
&
Co.,

&

*2,250,000 Stix,

bonds, 3'/8%
series due 1970.
Purpose, acquisition of properties.
Price,
102,187 «nd interest.
Offered by The First»Boston Corn., i

>;

etc.

Weld

Securities

"Dulles & Co., P, 8. yintid>& Co.V Inc. and. Yarnall & Co,

6,000,000 Indiana Gas

3%' sinking fund
debentures, du®
refunding
($2,446,950), working
Price, 99 and interest.
Sold privately.

Central

income

purchase of

Co., Westheimer and Co., Wheelock 6s CumHerbert B. White, White, Hattier 6b Sanford,
George H.
Willis & Co.,
Wood &
Co., Woodard-Elwood & Co., Wurts,

Inc.

1963.Purpose,

10,000,000 Pennsylvania

White-Phillipsiv Co.,; Inc.,
E.

Stores,

1,

capital ($803,050).

v

&

Inc.,

The

Purpose,

refunding.
Price, 100-104.34 according to
Offered by Equitable Securities Corp., A. C.
Co., Inc., E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., The Robin¬

STOCKS

maturity.
Allyn

6s

son-Humphrey

Co.,
Stark¬

Wyatt,

&

E.

Co.,

Ohio

Hano,

Co.,
Sterne, Agee

&

H.

Stringfellow, Seasongood &
Mayer, Sheridan, Bogan Co., Robert Showers, I. M. Simon
tn
Co., Starkweather 6s Co.f Sterne, Agee & Leach, Stifel,
Nicolaus & Co., Inc., Stix & Co., Walter Stokes &
Co.,
Stroud & Co., Inc.,
Suplee, Yeatman & Co., Inc., Thomas
6s Co., E. W. Thomas and
Co., Townsend, Dabney & Tyson,

&

&

;

Co.,

syjfy, Wachob-Bender Corp.,

.,

'
.

i

r,

,

,.-4

&

(Preferred

Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc., Leftwich
White, Hattier 6s Sanford, Julien Collins & Co.,
Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc., Gordon Meeks 6s Co., Kings¬

computed

I t*

.

<

••J

•

.

series

vi

Neal

•

...

I

.

:

due

interest.

1975.;
(Offered

of

stated

a

no

'

' / /

'

value

par

are

taken

value and alL classes

par

their offering

at

prices.)

at

of

y..

while

par,

pre-

stock

-common

are

.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

$3,250,000 Central Electric & Gas Co. 65,000 shares of 4.75% cumtl^
lative preferred stock series A
(par $50). * Purpose, re;:
.-v;:. funding.
Price, $53 per share and dividend.
Offered in

26,000,000 'Minnesota Pewer A
;;;

stocks

J ' ferred stocks of

Co.,

and Ross,

bury and Alvis, Weil & Arnold, The First Cleveland Corp.,
Mason-Hagan, Inc. and Thomas, Brushe & Co.

wright & Co., Webster 6s Gibson, Weil & Arnold, Welsh,
Davis
Co.; Wertheim At Co,/ Wheelock & Cummins,
Inc., White, Hattier 6s Sanford, The White-Phillips Co.,
Inc.; Harold E; Wood & Co., ■ Woodard-Elwood & Co.,

In' "V,
■

Stern

&

Inc.,

W.

Bruce

sinking fund debentures, du«
working capital, .etc.
Paul H. Davis & Co.,

expansion,
Oflered by

Corp., A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc., Baker,
Dillon, Read & Co., Inc., Goldman,
Co.,
Harriman Ripley &
Co., Hornblower 6a
Weeks, Kidder, Peabody & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Leh¬
man
Brothers, Mellon Securities Corp., Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Bcane and Watling, Lerchen & Co.

Horner & Mason, Inc., Scott &

:--

Leach. Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Incv Stix & Co., Sutro
& Co., Thomas H. Temple Co., Thomas As Co., Townsend,* Dabney & Tyson, Spencer Trask & Co., -Vietor,
Common, Dann & Co., Wachob-Bender Corp., H. C. Wain-

•'

it-

Co.,

Chas.

Heller,

Co.,

Purpose,

Co..

Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc., Schwabacher 6s Co.,
Inc.,

Union

Sachs

Kendall, Inc., Paul & Co., Inc., Perrin,
West 6s Winslow, Inc., Peters, Writer &
Christensen, Inc.,
Phelps, Fenn & Co., Phillips; Schmertz & Co., Wm. E.
Pollock 6s Co., Inc., F. L. Putnam &
Co., Inc., Quail &
Co./ The Randon-Davidson Co., Inc., Rauscher, Pierce
6s Co., Inc., Reinholdt & Gardner Reynolds 6s
Co., Daniel

>

holdt ^ Gardner,*Daniel P. Rise & Co., E. H, Rollins
&
Sons,; Inc., L. F. Rothschild 6s Co., Schmidt, Poole & Co.,
Mason,

Favre

M.

son,

Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc., Phillips, Schmertz 6s Co.,
Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Inc.,
Prescott, Wright, Snider Co.,
R- W. Pressprich ^&
Coi; Putnam &Co„TheRansonDavidson- Co., Inc.,- Rauscher, Pierce &
Co., Inc., Rein*

Scott, Horner &
Sills, Minton &

&

1960.

101 and interest.

Weeks Ss Harden,

.

m

McMaster

&

The

CO., Pacific Northwest Co., ParkPatterson, Copeland 6s Kendall, Inc.,

Shaughnessy & Co.,

J.

&

1,

Price,

>

'•

A. E. Masten & Co., Morris Mather
Hutchinson & Co., Wm. J. Mericka &
& R. C. Miller & Co., Moore, Leonard 6s

Co.,

Pacific

&

Omaha, Newburger &
Norris & Hirshberg, Inc.,

Stone

Co.,

Hutton

Newbold's' 8on

&

of

&

E. F.

Loeb'&

Co.,
Inc., Merrill
Metropolitan St. Louis
Co., The Milwaukee Co.,
Moore, Leonard & Lynch, Mosle
Ross & Co., Nashville Securities

Co.,
Moreland, Mullaney,
Co., The National Co.

Hayden,

Richards

Co.,

Murphey,
"

Beane,

Miller

6s

E.

Mericka

Sept.
'

,

Hannahs, Ballin 6s Lee, Harley, Haydon

V Co., Inc., E. W.
Lynch,
Mosle
and
n;..;.

&

Co., Wm.., J.
Pierce, - Penner. 6c

6,000,000 Houdaille-Hershey Corp. 3%

Mason, Moran & Co.,
&

Co.,

&

Co.,

6s ;Meeds, Carl M.
Loeb, Rhoades & Co., Loewi
Co., Ma.ckall & Coe, Donald MacKinnon & Co., Martin,
Burns 6s Cdrbett, Inc., Marx &
Co., Mason-Hagan, Inc.,

Inc., Heller; Bruce & Co., Hill &
Co., Hill Richards 6s Co., Hirsch
.6s
Co., Investment Corp. of Norfolk, Janney & Co., Johnsoli, Lane, Space & Co., Inc., Edward D. Jones &
Co.,
Kalman & Co., Inc., Kcan, Taylor 6s
Co., Thomas Kemp
& Co.,
A. M. Kidder & Co., Kinsley & Adams,
Laird,
Bissell & Meeds, W. C.
Langley & Co., Leedy, Wheeler
& Co:, Loewi & Co.,
Martin, Burns & Corbett, Inc., Marx
6c Co., Mason-Hagan,
Inc.* Mason, Moran & Co., Morris

.

&

&

Corp., The First Trust Co. of Lincoln,
Foster 6s Marshall, Graham, Parsons & Co.,
Green, Ellis & Anderson, Greenman & Cook, Inc.,
Gregory
Son, Inc., J. B. Hanauer & Co., Harley, Hayden &
Co.,
Inc., Harris, Hall 6s Co. (Inc.
Carter H. Harrison & Co.,
Hill

Chapman

Bissell

Co.,

6s

&

Farwell,

Hllsman & Co., Inc., Hirsch
Indianapolis Bond and Share
Corp;, Investment Corp. of Norfolk, Johnson, Lane, Space
and Co., Inc., Johnston, Lemon &
Co., Edward D. Jones
6s Co., Kean, Taylor 6s Co., Thomas
Kemp & Co., Laird,
&

Nebraska,

Hawkins

Inc.,

Hill

Co.,

Kenneth B.

Inc.,

Co., Inc., Wm. P. Harper & Son & Co., Carter H.
Harrison & Co., Ira Haupt & Co., Robert Hawkins &

The First Cleveland

Co.,

Co.,

&

-

S.

Inc., Boettcher and Co., Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co., Burr &
Co., Inc.,
Prank
B.
Cahn &
Co., Caldwell Phillips Co., John B.
Carroll & Co., C. P. Cassell & Co., Central National Corp.,
City Securities Corp., Richard W. Clarke Corp.,
Clayton
Securities Corp., Coffin &
Burr, Inc., C. C. Collings &
Co., Inc., Cooley & Co., Courts & Co.,
Davenport & Co.,
Davis, Skaggs & Co., R. L. Day & Co., Dempsey &
Co.,
R. S. Dickson &
Co., Inc., Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.,
John M. Douglas, R. J.
Edwards, Inc., Clement A. Evans
&
Co., Inc., Farwell, Chapman & Co., Ferris, Exnicios
and Co., Inc., Field, Richards 6s
Co., First California Co.,

Robert

&

Co.,

Hanauer & Co.,

"v;'

7

6s

Co., Blair &

Evans

Co., Inc., Field, Richards 6s Co., First
Inc., The First Cleveland Corp., Fitzgerald
& Co., Foster & Marshall,
Graham, Parsons & Co., Granbery, Marache & Lord, Greenman & Cook, Inc., Gregory
& Son, Inc., Grubbs, Scott & Co.,
Hallgarten & Co., J.

to

the

A.

2057*

Exnicios &

California

Bleichroeder, Inc., Atwill and Com¬
Co., Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath,
BaKer, Weeks & Harden, Ballou, Adams 6s
Co., Inc., The
Bankers Bond Co.*
Inc., Barrow, Leary & Co., Inc., Jack
M. Bass &
Co., Baum, Bernheimer Co., Bear, Stearns &
Co., Biddle,
Whelen &
Co.,
Bingham, Sheldon 6s
A.

-Bioren &

■v

refunding.

Ferris,

series C,
$99% to

RR.

Arnhold

pany,

-

bonds,

mintage

a—

Purpose,

3.76%

offered

as

Clement

page 2054)

o-/«Ve

1996.

refunding mortgage 3 % bonds, series
B, due Oct. 1, 1990.
Purpose, refunding.
Price, 104 and
interest.
Offered by Halsey, Stuart &
Co., Inc., AllisonWilliams Co., Ames, Emerich 6s
Co., Inc., Geo. G. Applegate,

■

1,

about

dicate

81,602,000 Union
v.

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Light Co. lst mortgage bonds 3Vs%
Purpose, refunding.
Price, 102.46 and
by Mellon . Securities Corp,, Almstedt

;-L.

\

iBrothers, Geo. G. Applegate, Auchincloss, Parker & RedBaker, Watts & Co., Bear, Stearns & Co., Geo.
> D. B.
bonbright 6s Co.,- Alex. ; Brown '& Sons, Chace,

i

.t

I

offered

:

;.

,v,.,h

^Whiteside & Warren, Inc., C. C. Collings & Co., Inc.,
"^.Cooley & Co.. Dominick & Dominick, Drexel & Co., Esta-

'.exchange tp holders of 6% preferred, unexchanged - shares

...

.

i

.

by Paine, Webber,. Jackson 6s Curtis, Loewi 6c
Co., Lee Higginson Corp., Central Republic Co., A. C.
Allyn & Co.,. Hornblower 6s Weeks, The Milwaukee Co.,
G. H. Walker 6c Co.,, Edward. D.- Jones 6c; Co. and -Brush;
-

Slocumb

Co.

&

:^Sb'

'■'.■■■

-

6,000,000 Wheeling is Lake Erie RR.- general and refunding' mortgage
2%%

bonds series

ing.;: Price,
by

Mellon

Boston

A

98.70

due

Sept. 1,

1992.'

-vbrook 6s Co.,
.

Purpose, refund¬

and interest to yield 2.80%;
Offered
Corp., Blyth 6s Co., Inc., The First
Kidder, Peabody 6s Co.

and

..

Merrill, Turben
;

UTILITIES
,

$160,000,000 American Telephone £ Telegraph Co. 30-year 2%% de-<
bentures, due Oct. 1,' 1975.
Purpose, refunding.
Price, '

■

•

and

interest.

Offered

by

Morgan

Stanley

&

.

v.

&

Barney

6s

6s

Co., ■ William' R.

Staats Co.,

Stlllman,

Maynard

Co., Webster and Blodget, Inc., Stroud 6s Co., Inc.,
Sullivan 6s Co., Trubee; Collins & Co., Union Securities'
Corp., Vietor, Common, Dann & Co., G. H. Walker & Co.,
Webster & Gibson, Weeden 6c Co., Inc., White, Weld &
Co., Whiting, Weeks 6s Stubbs, The Wisconsin Co., Dean
Witter 6s Co., Wood, Gundy 6s Co., Inc. and Woodard-

Stone is

...

.

&

Starkweather

Co.,

&

Co.

Indiana,

of

1st

Inc.

3J/8%, due Sept. 1, 1975.
and interest.' Offered

ridge
6s

6s

Co.,

Co.,

.

Whipple
Co.,

&

& Co.,
Blair &

Securities

Corp.,

Coffin

Burr,

&

Inc.,

Julien

Collins ;
L. Day & Co.,

construction

f,

'

*i '■

a;' '

/'

a

.V-

:

"V,

r

-

Co.,

The

thony

&

Brothers

Milwaukee Co., Julien Collins &
Co.,
The Ranson-Davidson Co.,

&

Beecroft, Cole & Co.

,

,

Borougl|. Gas- Co. 1st mortgage bonds, 3145^
series due
1970.
Purpose, refunding.
Price, 102.19 and
interest.-Offered by Mellon Securities Corp.

.113,825,000 Consumers
due

1975.

Offered

Co.,
G.

Power;'Co.
Purpose,

by

Halsey,

Almstedt
Applegate,

Auchincloss,
Baker,
;<;

^

Bond

Stuart

Atwill

Parker

Watts

mortgage
&

Brothers, Ames,
Arnhold and S.

Jones 6s Co.,

son,

1st

refunding.

&

&

Co.,

bonds

2%%

series.

Price, 102.37 and interest.
Co., Inc., Allison-Williams
Emerich & Co., Inc., Geo.
Bleichroeder,

Atkin-

Inc.,

and Company*. A. E. Aub &
Redpath, Bason, Whipple &

^

\

Ball,

Burge

&

Kraus,

The

T-if:6s

Boettcher

and

Company,

Bosworth,

1,' 1955.

H.

Bankers

Coburn

Collins
;

&;

6s

6s

L.

:

Middiebrook, C. C. Collings 6s Co., Inc.,
Co., Courts & Co., Cruttenden & Co.,

Julien
S. K.

Dick & Merle-Simth, R.
S. Dickson & Co., Inc., Dittmar & Co., Doolittle, Schoell¬
kopf & Co., John M. Douglas, Francis I. du Pont & Co.,
Day

6s

Co.,

Dempsey




6s

Con

Co.,

6s

Co.,

Paine,
and

A.

of

and

offered

by

Stone &

M.

Week»,

6s

Marks

&

Co.,

The

Webber, Jackson & Curtis,
Securities Corp.

Milwaukee

Stein

funding
working
New

Georgia

Dairies,
due

Inc.

over

a

($750,000

period

of

3%,
15

Bros.

&

and

Mutual

Florida

Life

National

shares of. 5% cumulative
general corporate

and

purposes.

*

••,

dividend.
Offered in exchange toi
preferred stock, unexchanged
adidtional shares
underwritten
and

and

cumulative

50,000

Paine,

Webber,

Jackson

6s

Curtis,

Hayden,

& Seal Co., Inc. 86,270 shares of
par).
Purpose,
erection of
plants,

(no

capital.

,

,

Estabrook

Cork

3,794,560 Crown

common

working

Price, $44 per share.
Offered for subscription tar
stockholders,
unsubscribed
shares
offered
by

Webber,
Noyes

Jackson
&

Co.,

&

W.

Curtis, Hayden, Stone & Co.,
C. Langeley & Co., Lehman

Brothers, Estabrook & Co., Hallgarten & Co., Hornblower
* & Weeks, Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc., White, Weld
&

Co., Mackubin, Legg & Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce,

Jones

&

6s

Co.,

Stifel,

Co., Inc., Baker, Watts & Co., Edward D.
Kebbon, McCormick & Co., Putnam & Co.,

Whiting, Weeks 6s Stubb, Hayden, Miller & Co., Mitchum,
Tully & Co., Courts & Co. and W. L. Lyons 6s Co.
960 150

Offered

Co.

Creamery

Fairmont

Purpose,

Co.,

Boyce

preferred

Offered

dividend.

Corp.•

*250,000 Foremost
stock

.;

38,406

shares

of

common

stock.

acquisition and expansion.
Price, $25 per share.
common stockholders for subscription.

to

Company,

&

Leonard

6s Co., Hallgarten 6s Co.,
Hornblower & Weeks, Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc.,
White, Weld & Co., Mackubin, Legg & Co., Stein Bros.
? & Boyce, Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc., Baker, Watts 6c
Co., Edward D. Jones 6c Co., Kebbon, McCormick 6s Co.,
Putnam & Co., Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, Hayden, Miller
& Co,, Mitchum, Tully & Co., Courts & Co. and W.
L.
^WV/'Lyons 6c Co. *
' '
Z•
]•
■
■

(par

Dairies,
$50).

Inc.

50,000 shares of 5% preferred
acquisition of constituent com¬

Purpose,

„

4%)

de¬

Purpose,

re¬

$1,250,000
years.

pany.

*700 000

Insurance

Co.,

Trust

Co.

2 000 000
'

40,000 shares of $2.20
$50).
Purpose, working

Froedert Grain & Malting Co., Inc.,
cumulative

*3,500,000 Froedert

privately with Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York.

Dairies, Inc. 50.000 shares of common stock
cents). - Purpose, acquisition of constituent com¬
Price
(approximately)
$14 per share.
Placed
privately by Allen & Co.
v
20

pany.

of

Bank.

Grain & Milling Co., Inc.. 20-year 3% sinking
fund notes,
due Aug. 1, 1965.
Purpose, refunding ($3,482,5001, working capital t$17,500».
r-nce,
Placed

Placed privately by Allen 6s Co.

Foremost
(par

($600,000), acquisition of constitutent company,
capital ($1,400,000).
Price, Par.
Sold privately
England

$2.25

Brothers,

Nicolaus

McCormick

Kebbon,

6s Co.,

Co., Hemphill, Noyes 6s Co., W. C. Langley & Co.,

Lehman

Co.

Allyn- & Co., Inc., Ames, Emerich
Republic Co.
(Inc.), Julien Collins

Central

share

per

Hemphill,

C.

stock#

Sachs

Moore,

Purpose,

share

Securities

shares

stock

Union

bentures

to

Co.,

Inc.,

*2,000,000 Foremost

-

&

Hornblower

Laurence

Chanute,

Cunningham & Co., Inc., Curtiss, House 6s Co., J. M. Dain
6s Co., Dallas Union Trust Co., Davis, Skaggs & Co., R.

Davis

100,000

$20).

Union

$47.50

15-year 3 !A% debentures due 1960.
Purpose,
($2,825,825), general corporate purposes f$2,Price,
102'/a
and
interest.
Offered by Paul,

refunding
174,175).

Co.,

Goldman,

Harriman Ripley

per

holders
-

•

bonds, due July"
Price, 100 and inter¬

&

preferred

Seal Co., Inc., 275,000 shares of $2 cumu¬
preferred stock (no par).
Purpose, refunding <$10,531,250), construction and expansion ($2,531,250).
Price,

5,000,000 Celotex Corp.

Caldwell, Phillips Co., John B. Carroll 6s Co., C. F. Cassell
Co., City Securities Corp., Clayton Securities Corp.,

,

Purpose, working capital.
by Warren W. York

4%

lative

MANUFACTURING

Offered

est.

&
v

&

outstanding

13,062,500 Crown Cork &

$300,000 Blossom Products Corp. 1st mortgage 4'/2%

Co.,

Co.,

and

.

Paine,

INDUSTRIAL

Corp.,

Corp.

$2o

common

OTHER

Co.,

Loughbridge & Co., J. C. Bradford & Co., Braun, Monroe
and Co., Brooke, Stokes & Co., Burr & Co., Inc., Butcher
6s Sherrerd, H. H. Butterfield & Co., Frank B. Cahn & Co.,

i

.

of

by Paul H.
Davis & Co.,
A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc., Ames, Emerich &
Co., Inc., Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Julien Collins &
Co., Hornblower 6s Weeks, Kebbon, McCormick 6s Co.,
Laurence
M.
Marks & Co., The Milwaukee Company,
Paine,- Webber, Jackson 6s Curtis, Stein Bros. & Boyce

<

'

($11,296,986).
Offered, 108,528

dividend.

to common stockholders and 52,994

Lehman- Brothers,

(par

Price,

$367,165,000

Inc., Barrow, Leary 6s Co., Baum, Bernheimep
Co., Bear, Stearns & Co., A. G. Becker 6s Co., Inc., Bioren

_

stock

'

,

-

Co.,
Inc.

'

■■■'Z
\

exchange

Boston

Co.,

2,000,000 Celotex

4

,

.

in

plus

share

& Co., Graham,
Inc., Kuhn, Loeb
6s
Lynch,
Morgan Stanley & Co., Reynolds & Co., Singer, Deane
&
Scribner, Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc., Stroud
6s Co., Inc. and Union Securities Corp.
*
6s

.

and

plants, working capital, etc.
per

{* :Parsons 6s Co.,

'

,

6,200,000 Western Light & Telephone Co., Iqe„ 1st mortgage, bonds,
series A 3% due July 1, 1975.
Purpose, refunding.
Price,
101.95 and interest.
Offered by Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.),
Lehman
Brothers,
Central
Republic Co., Inc., Stone &
v.
Webster and Blodget, Inc., A. Q. Becker & Co., Inc.,
Hornblower & Weeks, Shields & Company, Tucker, An-;
Stern

MANUFACTURING

&

and unexchanged shares offered by Smith,
Barney & Co., Kidder, Peabody & Co., Mellon Securities
Corp., Blyth & Co., Inc., E. W. Clark 6s Co., Dillon, Read
& Co., Inc., Drexel & Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., Thai

/- First

.

Co., Cooley & Co., Cruttenden 6s Co., R.
8s Co., Dick & Merle-Smith, Equitable Securities
Estabrook 6s Co., Farwell, Chapman & Co., First

Inc;

Allen

.unsubscribed

f

(1

;

of

;

'.v,;

-r,-;.

sons

M

of

$102.75

shares

y'Z

Dempsey

,

and

share.
■

OTHER

shares for subscription

Corp.,

Michigan Corp., Glore, Forgan & Co., Graham, Par-& Co., Green, Ellis 6s Anderson, Gregory & Son, Inc.,
Hallgarten & Co., Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.), Carter H.
Harrison 6s Co., Ira Haupt & Co., Hemphill, Noyes & Co.,
Hornblower 6s Weeks, The Illinois Company, Indianapolis
Bond and Share Corp., Kebbon, McCormick & Co., W. C.
Langley & Co., Lazard Freres & Co., Lee Higginson Corp.,
Lehman Brothers, Mason, Moran
& Co., The Milwaukee
Co., Mullaney, Ross & Co., E. M. Newton & Co., Alfred
O.Gara & Co., The Ohio Co., Otis & Co., Paine, Webber,
Jackson 6s Curtis, Patterson, Copeland & Kendall, Inc.,
Phelps, Fenn & Co., Quail & Co., Reinholdt & Gardner,
Schwabacher 6c Co., Shields & Company,' Sills, Minton
& Co., Inc., Stifel, Nicolaus 6c Co., Inc., Swiss American
Corp., Thomas 6c Co., Tucker, Anthony 6c Co., Wheelock
6s Cummins, Ins., Whiting, Weeks 6s Stubbs, Dean Witter
& Co., Woodard-Elwood & Co. and F. S. Yantis & Co.,

/

per

Cork Co. 161,522 shares of $3.75 cumulative)
preferred stock (no par).' Purpose, refunding ($5,299,400),

Purpose, refunding.
by Halsey, Stuart &
A. E. Aub & Co.,

& Redpath,- Bacon,
Harden, Bear, Stearns

&

stock

equipment,

$16,596,386 Armstrong

•

3,640,000 Brooklyn

fk

.

.

bonds,

William Blair & Co., Bosworth, Chanute, Lough¬
Co., Alex. Brown 6s Sons, Central Republic Co.,

common

INDUSTRIAL

offered

Inc.,

Parker

Weeks

6s

City

Emerich

Ames,

mortgage

of

Co.

Boyce, Stroud & Co., Inc.; Spencer Trask
Securities Corp.,
G.
H.
Walker & Co.,
Dean Witter & Co. and Wurts, Dulles

102.46

Inc.,

Baker,

Elwood 6s Co.
■

tc.

Price,

Auchincloss,

Marks

W. Scranton & Co., Shuman, Agnew & Co., Smith,
•

Scranton

shares

purchase of machinery,
corporate purposes, etc.
Price, $10
by Otis & Co.,. First California Co.

general

Co.,

Service

Co., Inc.,

McLeod,

'

&

&

F,

Co.,

&

Co., Mackubin, Legg & Co., Laurence
& Co., Mason-Hagan, Inc., A. E. Masten &
Co.,
Young, Weir, Inc., Wm. J. Mericka & Co., Inc.,
Merrill, Turben & Co., Miller & George, F. 8. Moseley &
Co., Maynard H. Murch & Co., Neuhaus & Co., PaineRice
&
Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Parrish
6s Co.,
Perrin, West & Winslow, Inc., R. W. Pressprich
6s Co., Reinholdt 6s Gardner, Scott &
Stringfellow, Chas.
M.

W.

Union

Price,

Co.; Kingsbury & Alvis, Kinsley & Adams, Kirk-

Mac&oll, Fraser

Bros.

series

Billiard & Son, Hornblower & Weeks, E. F. Hutton 6s Co.,
W, E. Hutton 6s Co., The Illinois Co., Johnson,
Lane,
Space & Co., Inc., Johnston, Lemon & Co., Joseph 6s Co.,
Inc., Kalman & Co., Inc., Kidder, Peabody 6s Co., A. M.

•

6s Co., Maynard H.' Murch: 6s Co., The
Fenn 6s Co., Putnam & Co., F. L. PutReynolds & Co., Salomon Bros.
&

.

1,700,000

.

t.

Inc.,

Chas.

Co.,

48,000,000 Public

patrick-Pettis Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Laird & Co., Lazard
Freres
6s
Co., Lee Hlgginsob Corp., Lehman Brothers,
;

ACCESSORIES;

-

.>.*■:

& Co.

Allison-Williams Co., A. C, Allyn 6c Co., Inc., Almstedt
Brothers, A. E. Ames & Co., Inc., Bache & Co., Bateman,
Eichler & Co., A. G. Becker 6s
Co,, Inc., Blyth 6s Co., Inc.,
George D. B. Bonbright & Co., Alex. Brown & Sons,
Brown; Lisle & Marshall, JBuckley Brothers, Butcher At«
Sherrerd, Campbell, McCarty 6c Co., Inc., John B. Car¬
roll & Co.,
Clark, Dodge & Co., Julien Collins & Co.,

Kidder &

AND

MOTORS

$17,000,000 Kaiser-Frazer Corp.
*■
,,* (par $1).," Purpose,

i,ii.

Phelps,

Co.,

Wertheim

First Boston Corp., First California Co., First of Michigan
Corp., First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Neb., Folger, Nolan,
Inc., Goldman, Sachs 6s Co., Goodbody & Co., Hamlin &
Lunt, Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., Harris, Hall & Co.
(Inc.), Hayden, Miller & Co., Hemphill, Noyes & Co.,
Henry Herrman 6s Co., Hill Richards & Co., J. J. B.
v

&

.Stein

Co.,

R. L.
Day 6s Co., Dewar, Robertson & Pancoast, Dillon, Read &
Co., Inc., Dominion Securities Corp., Drexel & Co., Elkins,
Morris & Co., Estabrook & Co., Fahey, Clark & Co., The

'

Co.,

Hutzler,

,

Grouse, Bennett, Smith 6c Co., Davenport 6s Co.,
y—

Ohio
nam

<

100.25

'

-

.

$271,412,000
PUBLIC

-

.

•

Securities

Corp.

Fahey, Clark & Co,, First of Michigan Corp;,>«..
Goldman, Sachs 6s Co., Hayden, Miller & Co., J. J. B.
Hilliard & Son, W. E. Hutton 6s Co.,
Kay, Richards &
!.:iCo., Kuhn,,Loeb .& Co., Laird, Bissell. & Meeds, Lee Hig-j
gbison Corp., McDonald & Coi, Laurence M. Marks & Co.,

preferred

capital, etc.
by 8chroder,
*

man,

Dillon

stock

(par

Price, $52 per share and dividend.
Offered
Rockefeller & Co., Inc.. Loewi & Co., East& Co, A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., Central

ft

Republic
St

Co.,

Rollins

St

Walker

St

Sons,
Co.

The

and

Wisconsin

:V'?;
*

:

:

v;

r

>

,

E.

Offered

Wood

Co.

St

for

to

subscription

St

&

Herbert W. Schaefer St CO.

-

stock,

•

Davis

H.

*

$26,126,300

$5

St

Sc

./

;

and

capital.

$1

per

class

of

A

share.

for subscription

Offered
stock.

common

'

of

holders

class

holders of class

625,000 Leland

Electric

vertible

C common

10,000,000 Publicker
V;lative

stock

cumulative

5%

of

Industries,

preferred

volume

of

Merrill

Lynch,

The
Sc

Co.,

Noyes
:

-

/

con¬

St

Co.,

Co.,

Corp.,

E.

Marks

M.

Inc.,

Co.,

A.

St

The

Ohio

&

Co.,

&

E.

Mastep

St

Reynolds

Bros.

St

Jenks,

Kirkland

stock

Chlorine

cumulative

Price,
to

$100

of

stock

share

per

holders

(56,018)

Products

preferred
$4.50

offered

Corp.
(no

Offered

stock,

Eberstadt

shares

Purpose,

dividend.

and

preferred

by ,F.

97,000

par).

of

in

&

Wisconsin
St

Sons,
Corp.,

Securities

Weeks,

Co.,

Kebbon,

Starkweather

Ames,

St

exchange

&

Co.,

St

Whiting,

Weeks

Stubbs,

Stix

Electric

&

Bache
Co.,

&

Co.,

Stores

preferred

Corp.

stock

200,000
$100).

(par

shares

of

Purpose,

cumulative

4%

refunding.

il00 per„shar® and dividend. Offered by
Adamex Securities

Price,

Lehman Brothers,

£L "t,lBacon- &
.Whlpp'e & Co., Baker, Weeks
Bear, Stearns
Co.,

>
'

A.

Becker St

G.

-

Co.,

Noyes St

Co.,

Henry

Herman

Loeb

Blyth

St

Co.,

Co., Carl

Hirsch

St

M.

&

Co.,

Kuhn,

Co.,

Loeb,

Rhoades

.

*

Shields
&

&
St

Co.,
«

Co.,

St

Co., Riter
Company, I.

Stem

Bros.

&

St

Co.,

M.

L.

Simon

Boyce,

P.

St

Stone

&

Rothschild

Co.,

Smith,

Webster

Sc

)

fered

Barney
Blod-

and

Swiss American Corp., Union Securities Corp.)
£°'o Watling, Lerchen St Co., Wertheim
White, Weld & Co. and
The

Wisconsin

Co.

.

'rrUneXv,C»anged and 7'522 additional shares of¬
Hemphill,
Noyes &

'

I :i

'

•

.

,

L'lt

.

H

;

v:

19,

•

«?t7w
Williams

St

&

Co.,

Co.,

Co., First Boston

Corp.,

Kid-




& Sons, Graham,
& Co- Stroud & Co., Inc.,

Rollins & Sons, Inc., Van
Bosworth, Chanute,' Loughridge St

McDonald & Co., Riter St Co.,

Inc.,
-

Investment Corp.
•

V.

1,920,150

—

3,429,671

+

18,000

—

824,279
266,034

977,392

23,089,165

•

—

+188,660

+

5,828,076^;

23,481,571

(lncl. guar. sec.)—-.
Total loans and securities

+

261,781

+

5,889,746^

Uncollected Items

:

33,787
58,728

+

—.

Total assets

43,636,401

18

—

—

:—~

Other assets

37,969'."

+

—565,093

1,820,216

—

Bank premises——

+

6,961-

+

118,632

F. R. notes of other

26"^

—

no

v

banks——
banks

Due from foreign

127,682»

>

654

—

2.045

+

1,243*

—284,280

+

5,358,877*3
y.+

\ Liabilities—

.

....

t

24,155,267

30,342.

+

3,521,167

+

50,755

+

1,811,182

294,887

.

+

15,751,223

federal Reserve notes---.

Deposits;

'+

.

.....

Member bank—reserve acct.—
U. 8, Treasurer—gen. acct—.

,964.807
Other

+

+

17,394,972

Total deposits—...,

11,338

Total liabilities——™

,

4,690;

66,115;*

+

1,620,059,
126,267

+

424

+

1,002

—286,119

+

5,268,486

+

43,073,360

|

22.509

+

77,297;

j

279,74?

—

20,205

—394,182-

1,511,783

Other liabs.t lncl. accra. dlvs—

+:.

1,647-

+

384,055

,,

Deferred availability items——

:

Capital Acconnta—
capital paid In
——-—
Surplus (Section 7)—
—
Surplus (Section 13b)

+

12,241

228,153

+

40,056

27,165

+

200

Other capital accounts—.—

135,045

1,737

+

37,894

—284,280

+

+

43,636,401

to deposit &
F. R. note liabilities combined
Commitments to make indus¬

102

+

172,678

acct*._ t

Total liabilities St ca$.

Ratlb of gold

5,358.877 i

res.

—.1 %

43.0

3,551

trial loans.

8.0^?

—

1,250

—

168.

.

of

-?S»; !,

Norfolk,
«'

1945, INCLUSIVE

OCT. 25,

1945 to

'Official

-

1

"

i

$
.297733*

v

"

—u——-i—————

Official—

k
1

.251247*

3.214446

:

———

,

'

dollar-—

'

;

.906328

.

,

-

Mexico,

;

-

.020189

;
;

-

:

•

.909090
-

pound

of South

V

-

,

;

4.005000

i .r.v-V-^V

:

-

v

.562900*,'

.;

; ;

.251247*

3.214113u
.022364

.060602*

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:
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.

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3.227000

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•

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va

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4.005000

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.569800*
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•

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;

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.3.214113

4.005000

V 3.227333
;

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-

Oct. 24

23-/'"

$ :••/

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•

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.

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•

297733*'

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•

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dollar—
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•

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.301215

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•

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J

Colombia, peso
England, pound sterling
Prance, franc___-__
:
India
(British), rupee

$

.297733*

.060602*
,•

Oct.

Oct. 22

Oct. 20
....

.022883

;

.060602*
,.051802*

Danada,

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers In New
Value in United States Money

j 3.214446

.022883

_______

-.

Uruguay, peso—
Controlled-—

St

+

5,757

Total U. S. Govt, securities

Unit

Free_^__,
■Australia,' ^pound———
Belgium, frand—
Brazil, cruzeiro—

Kirchofer & Arnold, Inc., E. H.
Noel

1,840,160

—

common

Oct. 19 '

Argentina, peso—

Union

Alstyne,

n-

,f,.,'rr

Bonds

Noon

Monetary

Country and

P«r«/in!a5 / \rCoA' Hobert Garrett

i!

+

274,660
68,000

+

13.020,462
7,171,161

,

OCT.

™

by

———

Certificates-—
.

67,427

149

,,

—

—

-

17.605

-r-

Foreign Exchange Rates

Co.,

3,000,000 Colonial Stores, Inc. 60,000 shares of cumulative
preferred
stock, 4A series (par $50).
Purpose, refunding <$2,917,768 >
working capital ($82,232).
Price, $50 per share and
dividend.
Offered
<52,478 shares)
in exchange for 5%

1

0. S. Govt, securities:

St

**erri11 Lynch, Pierce, Penner St Beane, F. S. Mose«
tC Northwest Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson
^ip!T' Ja»ray & Hopwood, Reinholdt St Gardner,
Reynolds St

i

389,706
2,700

—

——

-

—

72,972

*

679,478

—

11,449

243,942

—'r—..

Industrial loans
Bills

1,403

17,879,415

—

Discounts and advances

& Harden,

Inc.,

B^adford & Co., Clayton Securities Corp.,
t'
Co L The First Boston Corp., Polger,
Nolan^ Inc-< Goldman, Sachs St Co., Graham, Parsons &
£»' Ball«art0en & Co., Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., Hemp¬
hill,

?°J£ & Co ? Weeks, Kidder, Peabody
i°T?r Lazard Freres &

'

Total reserves
Other cash

St Co., Mosie;

.

•

213,022

rfequireftients of Sectioil 622 ol the Ta riff Act of i930V t)he Federal Reserve Baiik is now cer¬
tifying daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the
world.
We give below a record for the week just passed;
,
,
• ,
,
.
- r
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES CERTIFIED BY FEDERAL RES
ERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF 1930

Corp., A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc., Bache

i:<

905

1944

1945

hand and

on

to the

MISCELLANEOUS

*.

of

759,850

Burge & Kraus, Bateman, <
St Co., Bosworth. Chanute,;

Ball,

Stearns

Bear,

Co.; The; Milwaukee Co., Mitchell; Hutchins;

&

$81,438,752

'■*

shares

fund—F. R. notes_

certificates

Bedemptlon

i

Price, $40 per share.
Offered by Dillon,
Inc., Allison-Williams Co., A. C. Allyn and

Co.,
&

700,000

Co.

17,128,565

892,500

$25).

Co., Boettcher
and
Co., Erush, Slocumb St Co., Davis,
Skaggs St Co., William Blair St Co. and E. W. Clark & Co.

$20,000,000 Allied

due from U. S. Treasury-—-.

Crut-

& Co., Lee Higginson Corp., Loewi & Co., Mackall St Coe,
Mackubin, Legg St Co., Laurence M. Marks St Co., McCourtney-Breckenridge & Co., Mead, Irvine St Co., Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner St Beane, Metropolitan St. Louis

Co.,
Inc., Alex.
St
Co., Equitable

&

Inc.,

CO., Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Hirsch St Co., E. F. Huttoir
& Co.,
Investment Corp. of Norfolk, Johnston, Lemon St
CO., Edward D. Jones & Co., Joseph St Co., Inc., Kay, i
Richards & Co., Kebbon,
McCormick & Co., Ladenburg,
Thalmann St Co., Laird, Bissell St Meeds, W. C. Langley

Hornblower St
Schwabacher & Co.,

Co.,

Co.,

&

or

Since

Oct. 25,

500

Assets—

St

shares

Laurence M. Marks
Spencer Trask St Co.,
McCormlck

Emerich

Ames,

(—)

Oct. 17,

3old

Corp., First Securities Co, of Chicago, Folger, Nolan, Inc.,
Ira Haupt St CO., Hayden, Miller - St Co., Hayden, Stone

St

Emerich

Co.,

( + )

Increase

Decrease

Oct. 24,
1945

-1

Exnlcios St Co., First Boston Corp., First Cleveland

Ferris,

$3.75

Co.„ Eastman, Dillon
Co., Lee Higginson Corp., Coffin & Burr, Inc., Riter
& Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons,
Inc., G. H. Walker & Co..
Paine, Webber, Jackson St Curtis, The
Milwaukee
Co.,
Brown

(In thousands of dollars)

Loughridge & Co., Alex. Brown & Sons, Brush, Slocumb
St
Co., Krank B. Cahn & Co., Campbell, McCarty &
Co., Inc., Julien Collins & Co., Courts & Co., Drexel &
Co., Francis I. du Pont & Co., H. L. Emerson & Co., Inc.,
Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc., Farwell, Chapman St Co.,

&

The

12 Federal
Reserve Banks Combined

Offered

$9.70 per share.

^

j

Statement of Condition of the

;

Inc.,

Eichler

refunding.

unexchanged

St

Gas

&

Co.,

Lord, Moore, Leonard St Lynch and Reinholdt & Gardner.

9,700,000 Westvaco

Price,

'

445,738 shares of

Co.,

(par

Read

&

Co.,

par)."

Lynch,

■'Represents issues placed privately,
tRepresents special offerings.

,■

28,000,000 Pacific

&

Singer, Deane
Granbery,
Marache

Co.,

St

Boyce,

&

corp.

\

Inc.,

Dillon

Eastman,

$41,813,333

Electric Corp.

Co. 5,000 shares of .7% preferred stock
Price,, $66% per share.
Originated by
Pierce, Fenner St Beane.

Baking

)par/ $50)..;iv
Merrill

.

Co., Newburger St Hano,
Weeks St Stubbs, Biddle,

Whiting,

Co.,

Stein

Drexel

-

Rollins

Co.,

Scribner,

Blyth St Co,,

(no

&

■

t250,000 Ward

Burge & Kraus, Frederic H. Hatch & Co., Inc., Hayden,
';;
Miller & Co. and Mohawk Valley Investing Co., Inc.
!
1,324,570 Colorado Milling St Elevator Co. 101,890 shares of com¬
mon
stock (par $1).
Price, $13 pec share.
Offered by
Paul
H.O Davis St Co., Hornblower & Weeks, Boettcher
St Co.,- A. C.
Allyn & Co., Inc., Ames, Emerich & Co.,
Inc..
Central Republic Co.
(Inc.), Don A., Chapin Co.,
Julien Collins & Co., Coughlin St Co/, Ftirwell, Chapman
& CA., The Milwaukee Co., Newhard, Cook & Co., Peters,
Writer & Christensen,. Inc.,
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood,
Reynolds & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., Sidlo, Simons,
Roberts & Co., Sullivan & Co., Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.
and Harold E. Wood & Co.
j
V".„"
724,000 Fabrican Products, Inc. 28,960 shares of common stock
(par
$5).
Price,
$25 per share,
Offered by Baker,
j
Simonds & Co^^.^.
1
123,000 International Shoe Co. 3,000 shares of commbrt Stock (no;
;
par).
Price, $41 per share.
Offered by Lee Higginson

Weeks, A. G. Becker St Co., Inc.,
(Inc.), Hallgarten Sc Co., Hemphill,
& Sons, Inc., Hayden, Stone

St

H.

Laurence

&

Whelen
Co.,

Boston

of

part increased
dividend.
Offered by

and

100

cumu-

payment

in

Fenner St Beane,

Republic Co.

St

Stroud

■

Pierce,

Hornblower

Central

•

Price

$4.75

of

Purpose,

finance

to

Gas

.

.

■

,

,

_

<

,

•

f

Purpose,

shares

par).

(no
used

were

business.

First

100,000

Inc.

stock

bank loans which

....

Dempsey St Company, Hamlin St Lunt,
Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc., Rauscher, Pierce &
Co., Inc., Sills, Minton & Co., Inc., Newhard, Cook & Co.,
Campbell, McCarty St Co., Inc„ Clement A. Evans St Co.,
Inc., Milhous, Martin & McKnight, Inc., Mitchum, Tully
&
Co.,^Folger, Nolan, Inc., A. M. Kidder St Co., Ball,
tenden

\ '

$25).

(par

of $2.75
Offered by

share.

per

l.

St

Starkweather

working
capital of wholly-owned subsidiary, development of new
post-war products, etc.
Price, $25 per share and dividend.
Offered by Otis & Co. and Curtiss, House St Co.
preferred

.(

& Co., A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc., Bear,
Co., Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Drexel & Co.,
Glore, Forgan & Co., F. S. Moseley & Co., Schoellkopf,
Huttott Sc Pomeroy, Inc., Wertheim & Co., McDonald &
Co.,
Nelson
Douglass
&
Co.,
E, M.
Newton St Co.,
Schwabacher St Co., Hallgarten & Co., Buckley Brothers,
Peltason, Tennebaum Co., Reynolds St Co., G. H. Walker
St Co., Blair & Co., Inc., Norman W. Eiseman & Co., Inc.,

'

shares

25,000

Co.

stock,

Redpath, Courts St Co., Boettcher St Co., Hallgarten &
McDonald
St Co., Bacon, Whipple St Co., J. Ci
& Co.,
W.
D. Gradison & Co., Kirchofer &
Arnold, Inc., Singer, Deane St Scribner, E. ;W. Clucas &
Co., Newahrd, Cook, & Co., .Pipar, „Jaffray C& Hopwood,
Wm.
C.
Roney
& Co., Scott, Horner St .Mason, Inc.,
George
D.
B.
Bonbright St Co., IngaUs St
Snyder;
David A. Noyes St Co.J G. .H, Walker Sti. Co.,
Vietor,.
Common,
Dann St Co., Burgess St Leith, George R.
Cooley St Co., Inc., Farwell, Chapman, St Co., Creston H.
Funk,; R. S. Hudson St Co., Inc., H. H. Huston & Co.,
Mohawk Valley Investing Co.,, Inc., Reinholdt & Gardner
ami Richard B. Vance St. Co., Inc.
/ ; ,
.
>
///.r
128,000 U. S. Truck Lines Inc. of Del. 8,000 shares of common
stock. .Price, $16 per share.
Offered by Otis St Co.
Co.,

Bradford

by Kidder, Peabody

1,228 Laister-Kaufmann Aircraft Corp. 24,565 shares of class C
common stock
(par 5 cents).
Purpose,' working». capital..
Price, 5 cents per share.
Offered for subscription to
:

stock

common

-

"

,,

v.\

St

,

Corp. 10,000 shares Of common stock
$31% per share.
Originated by Kidder,
'
'

Mills
Price,

Hudson

Stearns

247,499

stock.

B

Inc.

$48%

White, Weld & Co.

4,323,659 Central
*•

shares of class
B common stock (par 5 cents).
Purpose, working capital.
Price, 5 cents per share.
Offered for subscription to
Aircraft Corp.

12,375 Laister-Kauffmann

Co.,

&

(par $1).

holders

to

Financing

Light Co. ,2,000 shares

&

Price,

stock.

& Co., Inc.

1,265,851 Standard Forgings Corp. 110,074 shares of common stock
(par
$1).
Price, $11.50 per share.
Offered by Shields
St Co., Hornblower St
Weeks, Paine, Webber, Jackson <fe
Curtis, E.
H. Rollins St Sons Inc.,
Cruttenden & Co.,
Cohu Sc Torrey, Lee Higginson Corp., Auchincloss, Parker

,.A

Cities Power

Peabody & Co.

•

Price,

Inc.

t318,750 Burlington

Newburger

Aircraft Corp. 81,183 shares of class
(par $1).
Purpose, working capital.

stock

common

»

f

.

,

'Blyth

Issues

Credit

(A.

shares of class A common stock

A

Co.

&

-

(par

shares of capital stock (par
$1).
Purpose, working capital.
Price, $2.50 per share.
Offered by E. M. North Co,

81,183 Laister-Kauffmann

Yarnall

.

Steel Car Co. 12,675 shares of common stock
(par $1).
Price, $23% per share.
Originated by Kuhav
..."
JLoeb St„ Co*'
. r.
.
,
v
.
93,000 Southwestern Public Service Co. 4.000 shares of common
stock
(par
$li.
Price, .$23% per share./ Offered by

S.) Beck Shoe Corp. 20,129 shares of common stock
$1).
Price, $17.75 per share.
Offered by same
bankers as offered the preferred stock (see foregoing).

357,290

(par $1) in units of one
share of
preferred and 10 shares of class A common.
Purpose, working capital.
Price, $35 per unit.
Offered,
preferred
stock orlgirialljr offered
for subscription
to
preferred stockholders but only 170 shares were subscribed
for.
John
R.
Kauffmann
Co., offered 17,532 preferred
shares and 175,320 class A shares in units as above.

,'V

,

Co..

&

and

Co.

3,904,600 (A. S.) Beck Siioe Corp. 39,046 shares of 4%% cumulative
preferred stock (par $100),
Price, $100 per share and
dividend.
Offered by Lehman Brothers, Wertheim & Co.,
Adamex
Securities
Corp., Bacon, Whipple & Co., Ball,
Burge & Kraus, Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co.,
Commercial Investment Trust, Inc., Courts & Co., Graham,
Parsons & Co.,
Granbery, j; Marache & Lord, Hallgarten
St Co., Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Hirsch St Co., Lazard Freres
& Co., Laurence M. Marks St Co., Riter St Co., Stein Bros.
St Boyce, Stroud & Company, Inc., G. H. Walker St Co.

617,870 Laister-Kauffmann Aircraft Corp. 17,702 shares of first
preferred stock 6%
cumulative (par $26) and 175,320
,

Co.,

Blyth

,

35,000

Corp.

Stern Brothers & Co.,. Stix &
Co., Union Securities Corp.,
Dean Witter St Co., Harold
Woodard-Elwood & Co., Wurts. Dulles St
Inc.,

Cummins,

St

t297,863 Pressed

•

Intermediate

preferred

of preferred and 1 share
& Hano and Kobbe,

share

1
by

^

/

97,750 American

Inc.

Co.,

Helicopter

87,500 Jet
/

of

Offered

Wood

E.

$105,060 American cities Power A Wght jC^-,^<>00 ;$hares of $3
preferred stock.
Price, $52V2 per share.
Offered by Blyth

■

190,000 shares of $2.25 cumula¬

(par 10 cents). Purpose, working

unit

per

common.

Gearhatt

.

stock

common

of

v

Issues Not Representing New

875,000 International Resistance Co. 175,000 shares 6% cumulative
convertible preferred stock
(par $5)
and 175,000 shares
Price,

Wheelock

Banks 0.90%t consolidated
debentures/dated Oct. 1, 1945, due June 1, 1946.
Purpose,
refunding.
Price,-.. par.Offered by Charles R. Dunn,
fiscal agent,, New York.
V

"

Weeks-St.: Harden*.i Bopd &
Goodwin, Inc., Julien Collins & Co., Dillon, Read & Co.,
Inc., Eastman, Dillon & Co.,: First of Michigan Corp.,
Goldman,
Sachs & Co., Harriman Ripley & Co,, Inc.,
Harris, Hall St Co. (Inc.), Hornblower St Weeks, Kidder,
Peabody St Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., W. C. Langley St Co.,
Lee Hlgginsdn Corp., Lehman Brothers, Mellon Securities
Corp., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Penner <fe Beane, Reynolds
& Co., E. H. Rollins St Sons, Inc., Wm. C. Roney St Co.,
Stein Bros. St Boyce and Watling, Lerchen )St Co.

of

Sills,

Co.,

Singer, Deane & Scribner,
Co.,
Tucker,
Anthony &

($1,477,700),

Farm Loan and Government Agency

Baker*

.

purposes

Lukens, L. F. Rothschild St Co., Salomon Bros.
Schoellkopf, Hutton St Pomeroy, Inc.. Shields.
Minton & Co., Inc., I. M. Simon St Co.r

&

Hutzler,

&

42,526 shares of 4!/2% cumulative pre¬
$50).
Purpose, refunding ($648,600),

(par

corporate

$17,180,000 Federal

St

Inc.,

Co,,

baugh
St

4

Co.

shares plus the 16,500 shares offered
Co., Union Securities Corp., A. C.

unexchanged

Paul

by

Jackson

and Prescott

Price, $51 per
-share.
Offered by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane,
A.
C.
Allyn St Co., Inc., Blyth & Co., Inc., Eastman,
Dillon St Co., Kidder, Peabody & Co., Lehman Brothers,
Wertheim
&
Co., G. H. Walker & Co.,, Stein Bros. &
Boyce, Bioren & Co. and Mackubin, Legg St Co.
general

preferred shares (par $50).
Purpose, re¬
funding ($7,807,500), expansion, improvements, etc. <$1,692,500).
Price, $50 per share and dividend.
Offered
173,500 shares offered in exchange to holders of class A

Allyn. St

stock

ferred

convertible

tive

Hano,

:

Vt'rrr

'

Co.

2,126,300 Lane Bryant, Inc.
'

Radio Corp. 100,000 shares of common stock
Purpose,
working capital.
Price, $5.75 per
by
Van Alstyne,
Noel St Co., Nelson,
Douglass & Co., Cohu & Torrey, Coburn St Middlebrook,
Courts
&
Co.,
Doolittle, Schoellkopf St Co., Newburger
St Hano, Taussig, Day St Co., Inc., E. W. Clucas St Co.,
Johnson, Lane, Space St Co., Inc., Grimm & Co., Mead,
Irvine
&
Co.,
Frederick S. Robinson St Co., Inc. and

,

preferred

ft. Murch & Co., Newburger &

Newhard, Cook St Co., Otis St Co.. Paine. Webber,
& Curtis, Peters, Writer
St Christensen, Inc..
Piper, Jaffray St Hopwood, R. W. Pressprich St Co., Quail
Sc Co., Rauscher, Pierce St Co., Inc.; Reinholdt & Gardner,
Riter St
Co., Robinson-Humphrey Co., Robinson, Rohr-

-v:-'
.

Morelandr May hard

and

v

-

.

Offered

0,500,000 Houdaille-Hershey Corp.

it Co.
vk''

■

20,000 shares Of $2.20 dividend
stock
(par $50)V
Purpose, retire

Inc.

Co., Curtiss, House St Co.; Joseph St Co., Inc.

■,

$1).

(par

.

Stores,

promissory note, modernization and expansion, etc.
Price,
$52 per share and dividend.
Offered by Merrill, Turben
& Co., McDonald St Co., Hayden, Miller St Co., The Ohio

common

Woodard-Elwood

and

.::o

Drug

convertible

Co.

'575,000 Hamilton
share.

Co., Inc..'

100,000

stockhold¬
ers,
unsubscribed
shares underwritten
by Dillon, Read
St Co., Inc., Allison-Williams Co., C. 8. Ashmun Co., Cftldwell Phillips Co., J. M. Dain & Co., Prank St Belden, Inc.,
Goldman, Sachs & Co., Hemphill, Noyes St Co., Kalman
St Co., Inc., Kuhn, Loeb St Co., W. C. Langley St Co., Lee
Higginson Corp., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner St Beane,
Park-8haughnessy & Co., Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, L.
P. Rothscild St Co.) Smith, Barney & Co., Union Securities
Corp., Watling, Lerchen St Co., Dean Witter St Co., Harold
dividend.

f'.

•

1,000,000 Gray

shares of 3%%
cumulative
convertible preferred stock
(par $100).
Purpose, finance
future plant expansions, etc.
Price, $100 per share and
Inc.

Mills,

And G. H. Crawford

feroi. St Boyce, Dscar Burnett

HigginsbA Corp.,
Edward D. Jones
Co., Morris P. Fox St Co., E. H.
Inc., Stifel, Nicolaus St Co., Inc., O. H.

Lee

Milwaukee

The

Co.,

10,000,000 General

,

Monday, October 29, 1945

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Volume

162 ;

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

Company and Issue—

Condition Statement of Member Banks

Mount

shbws

the

following

principal

changes

the

for

V

;

Corp)

Bridge

Casket

National

$5 The condition statement of weekly reporting member^
bpnks of the Federal Reserve System in 101 leading r
cities

Hope

National

Container

due

A,

ser.

National

:

North

week ended Oct. 17: A decrease of $172,000,000 in loans;
increases of- $363,000,000 in holdings of United States

Oil

6%

1st

15
31

1893

Nov

24

0

due

1959

Animal

Co., 3Y*%\ debs,
Funding Corp.—
trust

1

1516
•

1949

Aro

16

1894

Artloom

Copper & Brass, Inc., 1st mtge. 3V4S, due I960—Nov
Superior Oil Co. 3'A ft debentures due 1956
Nov

obligations of which $269,000,000 was in "
Treasury bills, $280,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted,

15

1896

Autocar

Co.,

1

1679

Automatic

Tennessee Gas

Transmission

&

Co.

1st."mtge.

pipe line

Aviation

3%; .bonds due 1965__Oi_—

-

$326,000,000 in deposits credited to domestic banks;;';
add a decrease oi: $272,000,000 in
States Gov¬

Nov
1
Victor Equipment Co.,. convertible preferred stock——Nov 15
Western Newspaper Union 6%
conv.
debs., due 1959—Dec 15

1679

ernment

Windsor Gas Co.,

1213

and

dealers

for

purchasing or carrying United States
obligations declined $79,000,000 and other

Government

Holdings

of

Treasury

and

ness

of

United

States

Government

debentures

$44,000,000.

declined

.

ly all

in

v

Assets—

$

Loans and investments—total

Commercial,

industrial,

"

and

chasing

or

and

—

Electric

1,190

+

*

20

—

1

1389

1

1969

Bros.

Bryant,

Inc.,

&

5%

mtge.

4Y2Y0

+

+ 269
+ .34-.V

+

+

+

381

+

'

16

933

+

1515
1515

—272

8,563

+

+

326

+

1515

1516

5

+

266

4

+

Gov't

Co.

Car

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund

1029

1969

„———

& Pacific

due

New Amsterdam Gas

1968—
of

Co.

New

1980

1st

Electric

mtge 5s due

cons,

Heat

1948_Nov

Power

&

bonds due 1948__«_.
Nov
Purchase money 4% bonds due 1949.
__._i.Nov
Hotel St. George Corp., 1st mtge. 4% bonds due 1950__Nov
-

various

bonds

due

1951

1950,

1556

Corp. 3'/2%

7%

1

due

debentures due

ref. mtge. 3 (is,
—

ser.

1st mtge.

1, '47
Nov
2

July

2022
1956

6Yo

1

Nov

10

1680

-Nov

15

1932

(now 4'/2%)

Products

—i

stock
Corp.—

$4.25 preferred stocks

Nov

2

issue.

Jin Volume

1810
1810

7,

*

1932

31

1895

1678

28

1947

Dec 28
Foreign Securities Corp., 1st pfd. stk—Oct 30

Dun

'

/

Company ahd Issue—

-

AHis^Chalmers-Mfg.
Aroostook

"

Co.,A%

conv.

preferred stock____Nov 23

RR. let <te ref. 4V2s. due 1961
Nov
Electric PosPer Co., 5'A% prior pfd. $tock_/_Dec

California

OhioAly.

&

ref.

iniprov.

ft

mtge.

bonds, series D, dire 1996.
;
......iiiJ
Aikman C)9rp.f 5% conv. pfd. stock.-

East
r

Public

Coast

1st lien

Nov:,

Service

Co.—

_

'

1884

Tire

St.

U Rubber

Ry.

Co.

3%

t, ,\" 1636
;

668

6Yc

American

Paper Goods

1390

American

Radiator

Nov

1

1639

Bafr Water Co. 1st ref. mtge. 5s due 194^—Nov
Gtfess-Pfleger /Tanning Co., convertible income' deb.Dec

1

1513

31

&

_______Nov

Daudn

Paper Co.

$4 preferred

stock

15
i

1890
1514

Iowa

1969______Nov

24

1st mtge. 5s due 1959_i__—-Nov

1

987

1

1395

Natural
Stones

Public

Gas

Corp..

Service Co.,

1st

mtge. 4s

1st mtge. 334S,

Litchfield & Madison Ry.,

Montreal Island Pr. C»- 5'Aft

1st




mtge.

;

due
ser.

a*-*

A

u

bonds.Nov

1

—

preferred

Stock

1171

15

7%

1640

Nov

Corp., ;5'A% preferred stock__„ — __.._Nov
International Rys. of Central America 1st mtge. 5s____Nov

Houston

...

dividend

stockholders
,

J

of

Insurance

American

by

of'the

Common

American
-

Co.

(N.

subject to
and

Mill
Co.

the

by the
Superintendent-

approval

State

of

Ampco Metal, Inc. 6%

N.

Y

Payable

Glass

Co.

11-15

\

11-

9

'

11-1

10-25

;

J3c

11- 1

10-

12-

1

11-19

50c

American

Del.

47c

Corp.

12-

1

11-19

11-28

11-14

4c
56JAc

(quar.)_
:i._

11-15
12- 1

10-15

25c

;

Anglo

.

11-

10-30

45c

A10-31

10-22

12c

11-15

10-30

,

$30c

11-15

10-31

1

93%c

12-15

12'-

$1.25

12-

.

pfd
of Canada—

conv.

.

r

'1- 2

12-26

11-20

.

11-2

11-14

•

12- 1

$1

-

10-10

••

..

1

1

37'Ac

10-

t ;
1

...»

Ltd.—-

11-15 •-

$$1.25

-

Ltd.

r

•

35c

Investment Corp.,

9

Co.,

$$2.50

Co.,

11-15

1

11-27
11-30

i -.;

Corp.

12-

'

11-15

30c

Insurance

$5

(

J50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Corp.,

5 ;

15c

(lrreg.)_

Life

,

,

Corp..^

Ltd.

1

11-27

25c
...

;

(quar.)___

Co.

Co.,

Bridge

(quar.)_.

preferred

preferred

(s-a)__

(s-a)

preferred

$30c

10-31

11-24

$44c
(quar.)37'Ac

12-

/

•

8

Morse

&

Co.

I

Extra

Bake

$1

37Vac

AA

Class

Shops,

50c

Inc.,

'%%.

Graton

Brewing

Co.

Mobile

Ohio

&

Mines,

Hancock

Oil

12-

I

B

Co.,

common.

Ltd.

$5

(quar.)
—
preferred—

Co.,

Hanna

preferred (quar.)_*_
class A (quar.)
——
r-

&

Stock

11-15

Hooker

$4.25
Hub

(A.)

6%

1st pfd.

11- 1
11- 1
5-1
11-15

11- 1
12- 1

10-20

12-12

11-21

10-15
4-15 '
11-

6

11-13

11-15

11-

5

11-15

11-

5

'

75c
343Ac
$2.50

12-17
3-1-46
1- 2

12-

5

;

$1.12Va
50c
2oc
50c

2-13

;
"

12-12

7

11_3®
1- 2
12- 1

11-

12-1

'

11-15

12-15

11-15
11-15

—-

Co., common
(quar.)

Sons,

Electrochemical,
5%

10-20 !

10-15 '

$1.06»A
50c

$1.25
32c

I3"1®
12-1

25c

12-17

12- 5 ;
12-

40c

12-17
11-28

$106^
12yac

12-28
10-20

tquar.)_
(accum.)

Inc.

(quar.)

dividend

Loan

10-20

5,*

Util.

preferred

■

12- 1
12~ 1
12- 1
11-15

_____—

Co., $4.25 preferred

&

'
I

1

$175

_

25c

Elec.

t

_

(quar.)—

(M. A.)

Hollander

30c
25c
50c
$1.75
5c
90c

$15c

(interim)

Extra

11-30

11-11

RR.

10-20

,-

(s-a)—__

I

Paper 4%

Heywood-Wakefield
5%
preferred B

30c

(quar.)

preferred

Extra

Class

Havana

5

30c

preferred

convertible

■SY2Y0

11-23

11-

-

(quar.)—

$1.80

preferred (quar.)
hriesedieck Western Brewery

•

11- I

10-15
10-20

.

87V2c

—

7%

10-19

11-

60c

(quar.)

11-16

11-1

;

'

12-15

10-31
li- 1

5c

(quar.)________-i——
Co., 6'/* non-cum. pfd.-_
preferred

Knight

&

I

11-15

1

55c
; 15c
:

(irreg.)——
Cigar Co., 7% pfd.

11-16

2

•

-

Railways

1

1-

62Vac
62V2c
t'
/V.

Iron Works

1

12-15

11-16

——

non-cumulative

11-

11-15

12-15

12-31
12- 1
12- 1

common

20c

$3.50 preferred
Fulton

12-

20c

12-31

'
}
t

,

-t $1.50
'60c

12Vac

4-1-46
12-31

■j.

!

Industrial Securities—

Hammermill

12-14

11-30

1-2-46

,

(quar.)

Extra

Hallnor

12-20

11-30

12-15

—_

Syracuse

—

11-16

<

12-15

$2.50

.

,

11-17

25c

—

;

11-10 •

11-30

75c

(quar.)__.

Life Insurance,

Extra

Fulton

1

30c

——

—-—

11-15

/ ;

11-10

"

1

100%-

11-30

12-

■

$2.50
25c

(extra)

—_

Gulf

11-19

12-15

25c

—._

1

1

11-30

,,50c

,

preferred (s-a)

12-

12-

11-20

12-15

t

Sulphur Co.
(quar.)
Sulphur Co. (increased quar.)—__
Froedtert Grain & Malting Co., Inc.—
$2.20 preferred (initial quar.)___
Fuller-Brush, class A (quar.)

10-17

12-28

12-1

50c

Freeport
Freeport

12-

10c

10-23

10-18

^

—

& Traders

Farmers

15c

1

11-1
10-19

-#.•.'•/;•.•.'•.•' '-^Oc-,'.) -12- 1

25c

;

12-15

/

(quar.)

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops

12-31

$5

11-20

12-31

15c
$1.50

Extra
Falstaff Brewing Corp.

11-16

11-

*1
12Vic

1

12-31

1-15
12-10

50c

(quar.)__

-

Fairbanks

of Bee.

50c

U

Co,—-———

5^

.12-

r</:$1.75

/

Co., common-.
Ctfs.-of beneficial interest_!

Holdert

Y.)—

—

Rolling
Thread

1 !

10-25

.

International

Bradstreet, Inc.

Goebel

When

$1.75

(quar.)

American Re-Insurance

12-

: 11- 1

31'Ac

Railroad

Gary

Sanitary—

Common
•

.* 12-15

,

Erie

-

•

Hinde &

.

(quar.)———X———
Standard

&

5

•,

Corp.—: :;/■

(quar„)_-„_
Quarterly

Share

,

(quar.)

1888

1

Great South

Howard

preferred

-Nov 15

mtge. 4s due
debs, due 1961

gen.

.

———

Nov 10

11-15
11-

50c

(N. Y.)

Per

1
—„———
Amalgamated Sugar 5% preferred (quar.>__
American Colortype 5% preferred
American-Investment Co. of Illinois (quar.)_ "
American Metal Corp.,
common——

1962_Nov

collat.^fs, series A, due 1948__

Massachusetts

Firestone

1

12-1
11-15

30c

Duquesne Brewing (Pgh.) (quar.)____!
Manufacturing Co. (quar.)
Empire & Bay State Telephone—
4c/q -guaranteed (quar,)_

ip the week when

Allied Mills, lnc

3Vz%.

Collins &

Eastern

1

■

$1

RR.—

(initial)

Gamewell Company

jtanw of Company

*,.
1762

Valley

Chesapeake

.

Bend

Extra

'./v/Vv

PAgb

8

$1.25

Edwards

Industrial and Miscellaneous Companies
Date

■

.

1

11-

V

—'.t

(quar.)

non-cumulative

General
f

,

11-

1

12-21

J2c

(irregular).

South

Extra

we

PARTIAL REDEMPTION

■

12-

-4$1

,

(accum.)

(SA)

Quarterly

5rA

The dividends announced this week are:

1932.

1

(s-a)

(quar.)
(initial)-.^
:

Power

&

Dominion

declared.

1808

11-

preferred (s-a)

5%

Investment News Department"

and

4%

Ltd.

Zellerbach

Dominion

ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given
under the company name in our "General Corporation

..

Ltd.

Diamond Match Co, (quar.)
Dickerson (W. T.)
(extra)

show the dividends previously announced, but
which have not yet been paid.
Further details and rec¬

&

___Dec

S%

161.

we

which

.

1

12- 1

Derby Gas & Electric Corp.__

1213

are grouped in two separate table*,
in the
bring together all the dividends announced the
current week.
Then we follow with a second table in

1637

11-15

Trust,
•

Mines,

&

Debentures & Securities

1558

Dividend*

first

1

11-

(accum.)

Fuel & Iron

Wilmington,

Crown

DIVIDENDS

1637

11-15

12-

12-1

common

common

Federal

1637

1
1

1

'"■'•,420c

Investors class A
(irreg.)
Imperial Mills, Ltd. (quar.)
Crane'Co. 3%% preferred (quar.)_i

1932

—_—

1st preferred

$2490
1680

1

A, due 1980—Dec

-

*

11-23

12-

Dominion Dairies, Ltd.—
series A,

1883

...

bonds due 1951
improvement mtge.

:

"••

.

*

Reading RR.

*

12-20

.

Cosmos

bonds, series
1

C5-; /

•

Corporate

Page

8

;

Pennsylvania Co., guar. gld. tr. ctfs., ser. E, due 1952—Oct
Reading Co.—
*7.%.
/'■

jersey Central collateral 4%

24

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—
•
Ref. mtge. serial 2Va% bds., ser. E, due 1945 to 1949_Nov
8
Ref. mtge, 3Yec/o bonds, series F, due June 15, 1966—Nov
8
Williams (J. B.) Co., 75-cent preferred stock
Nov 15
Wisconsin Fuel & Light Co. 1st mtge. 5s (originally
6y2s), ser. A, due 1948
—
Nov
1

Co.:—

1st mtge. 5%

—

\(930

Light Co.—

Chlorine

$4.50 and

mtge. 5%

—Dec

—

Co.,

Nov

—

•Announcement in this

—Nov

1520

Inc.:—

York,

Light,

& ref.

Ry. gen.

—

Westvaco

TENDER

_____

II~—

ser.

——

gold debenture bonds,

Warner

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."

due

ctfs.,

& ref.

Union Pacific RR.,

list of corporate bonds, notes,

Date

trust

preferred

Continental

i 1T930

equip,

Stores,

Connecticut

1679

Nov
1
Jan. 1, '46

bonds

Concession Corp., 8# gold debentures—Nov
Nitrate
&
Iodine
Sales
Corp.,
5%
income

1

1679

Ry.

i_.

3%s, series A

Ltd.—

Investment

Gold

Shore

Breweries,

Consumers

1

1st mtge.

United States Asphalt Corp.

Port

South

New

*

Nov

Line

Air

Tubize Rayon

Notices

Co.

bonds

mtge.

11-15

$25c

Co.,

Sugar Co.

Commonwealth

500

Texas

Company and issue—

$2
*

.

13,241

OF

1st

Works

Water

10-23

11-15

37V2C

—

3V*1b

1679

6%

NOTICES

intge.

Mountain & Southern Ry. River & Gulf
1st mtge. bonds-——-1—— .Nov

Texas Power &

a

ref.

1

D.

Below will be found

Co.

31

due

„

Telegraph

Oct

accounts,

during week

&

'

1

•

U- 1

f$1.25

—

Quarterly:
Chicago Wilmington & Franklin Coal Co.—
Quarterly
Chicago Yellow Cab (quar.)
Chile Copper Co
1
City Baking Co., 7% preferred (quar.)
Coast

mtge. 3% bonds, series C, due 1968
Jan 1, '46
1st & ref. mtge. 3'/2% bonds, series B, due 1964„Jun 1, '46
Southwestern Light & Power Co., 1st mtge. 33/4S, ser. A,

deposit accounts except
S.

Violeta

Chicago

bonds,

,-Dec

1st

76

+

6%

mtge.

—

Oil Co., Inc., 2%% debs, due 1955
Southern Pacific RR. 1st ref. mtge. 4s due 1955
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.—
^ "Z

245

Borrowings.

improv.

'

1

11-15

Less 7'Ac withheld for Cuban dividend tax.

&' July

Socony-Vacuum

1,012

+

Louis

Seaboard

1,540

10,218

&

1

11-

>-4^

1

■

$1.50 convertible preference
Central

Louis, Iron

San Jose

+1,730

44

Telephone

Divisions,

2,748

+

preferred
Malartic

Laundries

ref.

Co.—

Central-Illinois Securities Corp.—

Textile

Ry.

due 2047

11-

$20c

Consolidated

Pacific

B,

1

12-1

15c /.12- 1
.i"!'-'*

(interim)
International

Consolidated

92

+

1,104

United States &

24

Apr

2

12-

$'1.12V2

——

992

St.

9

—

+ 280

Domestic banks

due

Canadian

Jan

Insurance

(interim)

1678

597

+ 101

Foreign banks

bonds

460

1946i

Corp.

11-

15c

;

L_

12- 5

Alcohol—

Colorado

5,336

—

1;

.

,95

+
—

+

1

—

2,288

D. S. Government deposits—1
Interbank deposits:

'/

B

Industrial

1644

671

—

49

;+

9,207

&

Class

————

10-29

1

$25c

Colonial

—

11-16

11-

10c

_•■

1517

716

—

of 1929 due Apr.,

ser.

11-16

11-26

$1

(accum.)

-——Jan, 1, '46

Series
Pacific

-+1.822

12

gold notes,
•

10-29

11-26

75c

(quar.)

Canadian

1

11- 8

quar.)—

:

1285

1

10-26

2c

(quar.)___

Extra

>

1171

Telephone Co.. ref. intge. 3Y\Yc bonds, ser. B,

1967

Northern

180

St.

Philadelphia

.

1

—Nov

1

20c

Co..—.,.

Fairbanks-Morse

Common

10

1

3-30
10-26

11-

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

Canadian

*

Dec

12-21

2

11-1

25c

Ij
*1

(initial

Title

•

21

+

39,362

deposits-adjusted

Time deposits

'

1513

-—Nov ' 1

1-

$1

12-21

$1.50 3-30-46

(quar.)..

1516

dtle

Liabilities-

RR.,

&Y2Y0

Ltd., 5%

due Jan.

7

—

6% preferred B
Canada Cement Co., Ltd.~

*

A

1978

12-

$1.50

10-23

Jan. 1,'46

bonds due

1

12-20
1- 2

10-23

Class

due 1955.

11-

$1

1

1769

__—

•New York

11

572

Central

bonds

10-18

1

11-15

_

Power

1

1

3,283

•1952

1639

—Jan

mtge.

11-

50c

68%c

,

1

20

sinking fund bonds——
Light Co.-~.

ref.

68%c

(quar.)

11-

Canadian

Nov

11- 1

10-25

1

11-

1392

bonds

3

75c

Nov

4 Yz '/c

11-

j____—-—87V2C
California Water Service Co. 6% pfd. A
37V2C

,

secured

11-15

i

1, '46

75

10,345

Balances w»th domestic banks

Illinois

RR.:—•

Inc.,

1

$1.75

(quar.)

preferred

1

bonds due 1960

11-

(quar.)—;

bonds, series f}. due 1966*.4—.—-Dec
1
Phelps Dodge Corp.? 3Vsr% debentures due 1952—
Dec 15
Public
Service- Co.
of
Oklahoma,
1st
mtge.
3 (4s,
series A,, due 1971Nov 24

;439

+

+

11

9

Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks

&

4%

Properties,

11-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

Reading Co. Jersey Central coll, trust 4s due 1951—Apr. 1, '46
Reliance Mfg. Co. of Illinois, 7% preferred stock
Nov
1

+

1,553

Gas

(Calif.)
7%

■

B——Dec

ser.

7

11-

"

common

Pacific

Dec

preferred stock

Nashville

&

mtge.

1946

+

24,896

York

7%

5

12-

(accum.)_■

preferred

Machine

preferred

—Nov

class A stock-—
stocks, ser. A and

Plan Corp. of America—
Collateral gold notes, ser. of 1929

2

9,864

Other securities

New

1st pfd.

Co.

11-

1_

pfd.

Electric

1513

gen,

debentures

1

1- 2

(Extra

(The)

income

4%

California

,7

,

12-

10c

Brothers,

-4Yar/a

1639

168

+

Cash in vault.

•

1, '46

1639

1st

9

82

9,149

.

Edison

Butler

10-26

11-15

—

;_•__

Burroughs Adding
•;

1-14

11-15

11- 1

$1.50

preferred

preferred

Machine

California

_NoV 30

—

Milton Mfg. Co. 6%
Minnesota Power &

76

debentures

/;

11-20

—75c

1st

$2.75

Inc.,

12- 1
1-24
12-13

$1.75

(quar.)

——;

&

12-15

1

I2V2C

I

——

Die

11-15

2

50c

common.

Inc., 5Yz%

Extra

1

1-

.10'/*.

(quar.)——

Co.

Buell

.Nov

series of 1939 due

Mercantile

+

—

405

Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Government

(dollar)

Buda

12-

$1

—

—

A

Bullock's,

*

•

Bearing
Corp., class A——

*

11-28
10-15

$58.50

—

(quar.)

Inc.,

*
1766

Chicago* 7% preferred stock—
——Nov
1
Falstaff Brewing Corp. 6% cumul. conv, pref. stock__Nov
1
General Public Service Corp. 5% conv. debs., due 1953-Nov &4
Great Northern Ry.—:
'AY2Y0 gen. mtge. gold bonds, series, E, due 1977—July 1, '47

—

985

fj. S. bonds

Chilean

7

1389

1966

Collateral

Treasury bills

Consolidated

24

Nov

1389

342

+

79

—

1,063

Treasury notes.

1

1

Dec

1

12-20

11-

7c

Buckeye Steel Casting Co., common
6% preferred (quar.)_L—

Co.—

.Dec

(accum.)

7%

Extra

Class

1884

11-20

Inc.:—

Roller

Brandon

Morris

obligations

Treasury certificates of indebtedness

Asuncion

B

ser.

bonds, 3'/iff series, due 1966__^__
Corp. 6% preterred stock—

1st & ref.

852

U.

is,

Grocers

series

Unified

1,499

and

mtge.

1

115

Loans to banks

interbank

1884

Louisville

+

Other loans

demand

1164

1st

1970

Lane

20

U. S. Government obligations

to

6

Co.

i

pur-

Other securities—

Debits

Nov

Service

Water

of-193fr due

Fair.

1,341

11-

—^

Corp.,

C.)

Mills

1387

stock

!__Nov

1944

+

11-15

(quar.)

Teller,

Jan. 1, '46

pfd.

Steel

(H.

Bourne

Dec

..i^Nov

6,996

Real estate loans

Demand

Bonwit

—

Birmingham & Coast RR. 5ft

mortgage

Howes

—172

19c

12-20

7c

Corp.——

preferred

Bower

stocks

$

11-15

10c

Hedges $2 preferred

Bourjois,

3Vz%- series of 1936 due

Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
{

1883

'/•■■• $3

130

HoudaiilerHershey Corp.

+

Other securities

■

15

■

1389

Oct. 18

$

6,251

lor

stock——Dec

pfd.

1

carrying:

U. S. Government

4

dealers

Bohack

Haytian Corp. of America 5%

+ 192

;

brokers

to

1883

Crown Zellerbach Corp., $5 preferred stock
Dec
Cubhtt Telep.: Co. 5% 1st mtge. conv. bonds due 1951—Jan
Empire^'Gas;'& Fuel Co. 67% and B% pfd.

agricultural

loans

Loans

1

due* 1960i.___-_

3V4%

12,321

Loans—total

Nov

pfd. stock

Nov

'

61,075

12- 1

1

7%. preferred
(quar.)_
Blauner's (Phila.), common

1762

Consumers. Power Co. first mortgage bonds—.
3 V2 % series of 1935 due 1965

Increase (+) or
Decrease (—) Since
1945

11-15

25c

1

Bethlehem

1

bonds—Dec

1st mortgage .bonds, 3 Vi%. series, due 1967-

(In millions of dollars)

1945

Benson &

1162

mtge. bond bonds, series I, due 1967—Jan. 1, *46
Harris-Seybold-Potter Co., 5% debentures due 1951
Dec
5

Oct. 10

12- 3

Corp

prelerred

1347

3%%

Oct. 17

12- 1

common—

Dividend

1

Consolidated

;

'

•

1634

bonds due 1955__

bonds

Cincinnati Gas
1st

1st

Corp., list.mtge. 6ft bonds, due 1949
Nov 15
of America, 3'/2% debentures, due 1962_-Nov 14

Cassco

the total increase at all reporting
$326,000,000; the principal increases
were $140,000,000 in New York City and
$60,000,000 in
the Chicago District.
A summary of the assets and liabilities of
reporting

11- 1
1- 2

(quar.)_

series A preferred

Apartments,

Aircraft

1

•

Celanese Corp.

near¬

10-20

50c

7c

Mills,

Stock

Page
••

5%

Common

I

California

,

was

member banks follows:

Lead & Smelting Co.,

convertible

Atlanta,

:

districts and

member banks

Zinc,

Convertible

,3V*%

Deposits credited to domestic banks increased

-._*_.i.^_i._i.-____bec

1966_.i.._

$6

4 ft

.

.

$1.25
62'/ac
10c

Products

Beaux-Arts
$6

trust 6%

United States Government deposits

in all districts.

due

Americans:Utilities Bervice Corp. coll.

in

Time deposits in¬

10-25

Common

•

Bell

Date

Cork Co., 4% cumul. conv.
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.—

deposits adjusted increased in all districts
except the Chicago District and the total increase at all
reporting member banks was $280,000,000; the principal
increases were $87,000,000 in New York
City and $51,creased

■»

1

.

-

Demand

000,000 in the San Francisco District.

Nov

Colortype Co., 5% preferred stock—
—Dec 31
American I. G.; Chemical Corp., 5'A ft debs, due 1949_Nov
1;
American Telephone • & Telegraph Co.
30-year 3Y\%, ,.

bonds increased
,

11-1

Corporation

Avondale

.

ENTIRE ISSUES CALLED

American

Holdings -Of Treasury certificates' of indebted-

$3.4,000,000 and. $49,000,000, respectively.

5s due 1966

Company and Issue—

New York City and $269,000,000 at all* reporting member

banks.

1st & ref. mtge.

Armstrong

$82,000,000.
increased $228,000,000

bills

Ltd.

•American

.

loans for.the same purpose declined

10-25

62V2C

(initial quar,)

11- 1

Corp.

and

deposits.
"*
Commercial; industrial, and agricultural loans declined
$13,000,000 in the Chicago District, $9,000,000 each in
New York City and the San Francisco District, and $20,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased
$10,000,000 in the; Atlanta District. Loansto brokers ft-

12 '/2c

Power Co., 5%
pfd. (initial quar.)_
Equipment Corp., common (year end>__
preferred (quar.)

—Nov

Revere

Government

1

Inc.—-

Arizona

,

$5

bonds, due

of America,
(quar.)

5%. preferred

1955_u_i__lDec 10

due

Trap Co.

Common

1st mtge. conv. 5'/a'ft bonds, ././'■
Nov

collat.

of Bee.

Payable

Share

•

Hoiaert

When

Per

'■

Name of Company

'

15-yr. debs,

Products

mtge.

\

1772

Dec

1946

American

Page

5i^-'_^^#i.s'-,a.il.4._Dec

mtge.
stock

Corp., 5ft

National Fireproofing Corp.

;

Date.,;

1st

Co., preferred

20$$

common

(quar.)_

preferred

(quar.)

(quar.)—
—

11-15

'

11-15
10-19

11-26
11-16

i

5

11- 2

.

12-

10-JA j

THE COMMERCIAL &

10c r* 12-

Car (quar.)_:
——Illinois Power, 5% preferred <accum.;__
Motor

Hudson

Ingersoll-Rand Co.

Per

7.3 £•;.Heme of Company

Payable

Shore

Company

Home of

$2

$1.50

12- I

(accum.)———--•—
—
Island Mountain Mines Co., Ltd.————,
Jewell Tea Co., Inc., common (quar.)——

67c

7%
Lake

Stewart-Warner

5% preierred (s-a)

preferred (quar.)_
2nd preferred (quar.)—
of the Woods Milling Co.,

"M Extra'.

<quar.)_

Co.,

&

—

Extra

——

'

12-15

1

12-15

1-

1

12-15
11- 5
11-13
11-13

12- 1
12-

Co—

tl272c

~

—

-

(quar.i-;——

B

Monthly 1—'—

—

Monthly

.—

—■»---*---—

10c

$1.50

Extra

—

25c

:_

&

15C

1-

>

1- 2
1
1

11-15
11-15

6%

announced in previouj

Caldwell

The list does not include divi¬

New

England

6%

these being given

¥'

in the

5%

Northwestern

11- 5
11-10

11-15
30C-12-10

preferred

11-

I

25C

'

s.

Mills

Oxford

11-16

11- 6

11- 1

10-15

Celotex

."5%

Passaic

Delaware

&

Peninsular
Perkins

Machine

Petrolite

Corp.

Gear

&

$2

$4.50

preferred

4

•

(year-end)

Common
Riverside

Rustless

Cement

St.

Louis

St. Louis

City
6%

Car,

7%

"$3.50

"5%

Extra

$4.50

Sput)i

Commonwealth

Lathe

(s-a)__—~ ~

Connecticut

10-19

\ $2.40

LIZII"!
quar T.

(initial

5

11-

5

11-10
11-10

3"

_I

11-12

12-12

,

—Z""!■
Works_-___

u_.'.




10-31

11-15

Co., eotnmon Hquar.)_

(quar.)

10-31

11-15

Z

llx-15

1

Light

.

(quar.)
Corp., com. (quar.)_
.___

(accum.)

preferred
preferred

12- 4-

8772C

12-31

16 74C

12- 1

11-lS;

11-15

IO-20:

$1.25

*

10-20

$1.25

11-15
11-15

$1.50.

11-15

10-20
10-20

68%C

11-15

11-1?

11- 1
10-31

10-15
__r_

y •

10-5
11-30

35c

11-1

15c

; .12-15

5c

12-15

11-30

12-15

75c

y

*$1.50

11-30

11-15

10-31

12-31

627ac

12-24

-.7,;.7
(quar. I——.—————'—

&

Power

Co.—

(quar.)_
Co.—
(quar.):—I
—i—
Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc.—
$1 partic. pref.; class A (quar.)
—»_.—
$1 partic. pref. class B (quar.)——:—
Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—
$2.20

10-23

; :

Confederation Life Assn. (Toronto)—

11-

—

~

-

common

non-cyip. preferred

•

*

36c

(quar.)

$2.50

10-19

.Chemical Products,- Inc.- (year-end)

Behd

Southern 'Railway

Edison

preferred £ (quar.)
Concord Gas 7% preferred

v

(quar.)____

—

preferred

$2.75 pfd.

preferred

(quar.)

SileXt Cotnnany

Solv^htal

(quar.)"

11-15

.

$1.63

(quar.) _—
._—
(quar.)———►
series A,
(quar.)

Pictures Corp.

25c

10c

series

Compo Shoe Machinery

Corp.

Serv^l, Ind.,. common
'

(quar.)

} II--. 3s

.12- 1'

25c

common

10-101

10-31 r

$1.25

(quar.) —
Commercial Credit Co. 474% conv. pfd

•

-

5%

preferred

67a %

quar.)_

preferred

Surety Co
Roebuck, new*

preference

Preferred
6%

Co

Seaboard

Sears

Louis Ryi

(quar.)
2
_:
& Elevator (initial)——-

preferred

Columbia

preferred

participating
Savage Arms Corp

(increased quar.)
(increased quar.)

Columbia Gas & Electric common
•

__>_n

67c

Stores Co., common
cumulative class A

Colorado Milling

Refrigerating & Cold Storage Co.—
(s-a)

—______

Cleveland, Cincinnati. Chicago & St.
5 %* preferred (quar.)
Cockshutt Plow Co., Ltd. (s-a)

_~I~I"

,; Common

Pac. Ry. Co.—

Clearing Machine Corp

(quar.)_____

_:

Extra

;

—

City of Paris Dry Goods Co.—
"7% 2nd preferred (s-a)

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.,

Co., $5 preferred

Steel

New Orl. & Texas

preferred (quar.)

6%

—

(quar^)

Iron &

-i___

(quar.)

Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric—

(initial

Russell-Miller Milling

——

Fibre, common

—.——

Cincinnati

(quar.)

preferred

(Mass.)—

—

Quarterly'

(s-a)

(year-end)_

Manufacturing—

72%

(quar.)

preferred

preferred (quar.)—i
Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia——____——
Chicago Allerton Hotel
Chicago & Northwestern Ry. com. (irreg.)__
5%
preferred series A vtc (irreg.)
Chickasha Cotton Oil (quar.)
.—

Remington Rand, Inc., common
Rheem

(reduced)——

Corp.

5%

(increased)

preferred A

-

Investment Corp.—

$4.50 preferred (quar.).
Cherry-Burrell Corp., common

(accum.)

(quar.)

--

(extra)

Copper

Extra

Refining
Mfg. Corp., 6% pfd.—
Raytheon Manufacturing, 6% non-cum. pfd"
Reading Co.. 4%
1st preferred
(quar.)_^
Co.,

•

_______—

Company

Champion Paper &

Accessories

(CA)

Pasco

Belt

$6.50

Quaker State Oil

Reed

Ribbon Mills

de

Cerro

Chain

Puget Sound Power & Light—
Ramsey

pfd. (quar.)—

Co.—

(quar.)

preferred

Centurv

(quar.)

America

of

& Light

preferred (quar.)—,
Centrifugal Pipe Corp. (liquidating)

'

Extra

Co.

—

York Power 5%

7%

Pittsburgh Coke 8c Chemical Co.—
Potash

(quar)

(quar.)

Power

Chain Store

pfd.

25c

1

(quar.)
5% conv. pfd. (quar.)
Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.—
•i

New

—

7_%

127»C

Foundry Co.,

Common

(year-end)

preferred

preferred

Central

RR.

5674C
50c

common

preferred

Central

Suburban Water Co., common6% preferred
(quar.)
;
—_
Pitney-Bowes Postage Meter Co. (quar,)——

conv.

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

(quar,)__

preferred

Central

(interim)

Co.

(stock

& Co., common

$7

Philadelphia

$5

47a %

M.)

Corporation,

Quarterly

Extension

1

one-fortieth share of common

Chain Store Real Estate Trust

Grinding Wheel

11-

11- I
11-15

*4c

*127ac

share held——

$6

:

(qt«ar.)__:

10-31

10-31

tlOc

Central Arizona Light & Power Co.—

—

preferred

$5.50

Ltd.

Co.,

10-31

$1.25 "

"

Westinghouse

11- 1

*75c
$1.25

(quar.)__

Corp.

Investors

11-

*$1.25

(quar.)
(quar.)
class A

(quar.)__

Carrier Corp.,

Brush

Common

B

Castle (A.

(quar.)_

Porcupine Mines, Ltd.

*3772C

—

Converters

for each

—

Parkersburg Rig & Reel, common

(qhar.)

com.

Industries, Ltd.,

dividend)

& Dry Dock Co.

Paper Co., $5 preferred

Pamour

Co., Ltd.,

preferred

12-15

12-17
1

*$1.50

(irregular)—

Canadian

40C

5674C

Corporation
Ontario & Quebec Ry. (s-a)
:•
____
Orange County Telep. 6%* pfd. (s-a)___
Otis Elevator Co., common (year-end)
67c
preferred (quar.)—
Fibre

137 72C

(quar.)

11-20

Oliver

Ox

(quar.)_—
Association (s-a)
Ltd.—

(quar.) _____——
Canadian Investment Fund
(irregular)___
Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd. new common (quar.)

(quar.)

Flour

6272c

Insurance

Bronze

Canadian

10-20

1

7 75cvW 12-

B

6%

(quar.)__

preferred

Fire

Class

Public Service Co.—

17c

37 Vic

(quar.)

preferred

A

5%

.—

6%

O^ilvie

t20c
f $1.50

Foundries 8c Forgings,

Central

Bancorporation

*37c

(quar.)—.__
(quar.)

preferred

preferred

Canadian

Norfolk

Northwest

preference

partic. preferred

Canadian

Common..——————«
$5 preferred (quar.)
& Western Railway Co. (quar.)_—_

.

Ltd.—

for 5 7a %

Power 6% preferred (quar.)—___
California Packing Corp., common (quar.)__

11-17

:

& Power Ass'n—

Newport News Shipbuilding

25c

—1

Calgary

12-10 -11-16

30c

—-—

(quar.)

preferred

$1

$1.75

(quar.)

Mills—

Linen

1st

$1.50

80c 2nd

Canada—

(s-a)—_
Water Light

t

;

(Holding)

dep.' rets,

11-30

25c

(iniital)

Cotton

preferred

25c

i

25c

Amer.

Class

;—

Neon Products of Western

25c

——

(quar.)

preferred

Class

Products Corp.—_

Steam

Naumkeag

1272C

(quar.)

common
;

Canadian

National Cash

.

4%

Gypsum $4.50 preferred (quar.)_—
Lead Co., 7% preferred A (quar.)_
Terminals Corp

•__

(quar.)

Byers (A. M.) Co. 7% preferred
Byron Jackson Co. (quar.)

10-17
11- 9
11-10
10-26

-11-30

preferred (quaf.).;

National

_______

A.___

Class

25c

Canada

Register (year end)
Container Corp.
(increased)

National

Co.

(quar.)

(increased)

Co.

Extra

1

r

Dairy

Wire

8c

Mills,

Burlington

11-

30c

(new)____-——

National

Y.)

(N.

Co.

Falls

Hills

10-17

>

National

;

—

>

2

12*1
"12-10

(quar.)

Trust

Fence

1

$30c

National

Buck

(quar.)

dends announced this week,

;

_.

Union Gas Co.

Brooklyn

Ltd

paid.

1-

62

_

preferred

11-

$1

$1.25

Narragansett Electric 47a% pfd. (quar.)
Nashville Chattanooga «fc St; Louis Ry. Co._
National Automotive Fibres,
Inc

7%

5%

Brown

give the dividends

11-26

m

(quar.)___;
Inc.—
(irregular)
,

Common

.".••75c;:*'''*T2«-1
$2
11- 1

5% 1st pfd. (quar.)—_
(quar.)—

Co.,

50c

(quar.)

Power

2nd preferred

Bronxville

(quar.)—

(quar.t
Co., Ltd.

weeks and not yet

Co.

11-20

$1.50

Light 8c

1

'11* 1

16C

& Rubber

Hose

11-

50«r.

Broadway Department Stores,

$1.20

Royal Hotel, Ltd
——
Supply Co.—

Biscuit

Co.

10-31

$1.50

-

.

1

Camden
V

Mountain Fuel

Murphy (Q. C.) Co.
Muskeag Steam Cotton

.

(quar.)

Brewing Corp. of America .(quar.).
British Columbia Telephone—
6%

10-31

62 %C

(quar.)__

Traction

1

$1

California Water 8c Telephone Co.—

(quar.)——-

Mtmising Paper Co;,

B.)

preceding table.

RR..(s-a)_.——
(quar.)—
—

Corp.

Dental Mfg.

Below we

11-20

1
l2- 1

Woven

12-

'

•

Special

2272C

20c

(quar.)—

_

Inc.

Cable & Wireless

11-20

7

12-

(J.

(quar.).»

Fund,

Brazilian

50c

Brake—

Manufacturing

B

Boston

50c

$1.75

.12-

12-

$1.50 y

Extension

Essex

&

Wheel Corp.

S.)

Co.,* Inc.

&

12-1

75c

___

(Sidney)

Company class A (quar.)__.

Boston

i__—

1 <i 12-

712- 7

10c 7/

preferred series B (quar.)____—
preferred series A (quar.)--————Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.—
672% preferred (quar.)—
Midwest Rubber Reclaiming
(quar.)—
Mission Corporation (irregular)--—
Mississippi Valley Public Service—
Common (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)—
—
Missouri Public.. Service—.
Monsanto Chemical Co.
(year-end)
—

National

1-15
12-17

-

Woods

10-15

Extra

Williams

$1.3772

$6

Finance

(S.

Air

stock

common

Booth Fisheries Corp. $6 pfd,
Boston
Edison Co.
(quar.)

—

Wright-Hargreaves Mines,
Wurlitzer
(Rudolph) Co.

10c-

$5.50

Motor

——

12- 4

$1.25

—

Co.

10-20
11- 1

—

Motor

D.)

Westinghouse
White

10-25

10-15

$1.75

__

,

10-20

Class

(year-end)
Indies Sugar Corp. (s-a)__——

Extra

25c
25c

,—

*6272C

,

:___

12-15

Mead Corp;, common-—.---————

Mount

West

11-10

v

(quar.)

(S.

Warren

(quar.)ww.

10-20

10-20

,

preferred (quar.)____
___
fi
Ribbon Corp.
Ltd., 5%- pfd. (quar.)„
Ridge Corp., $3 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Payable in cash or l/32nd of a share in

Blumenthal

——

10-31
11-15

$l.t*

(quar.).
—
Manufacturing Co. (initial)
5%.conv, preferred (quar.)—-——

Morris

1

(quar.)

35c

McKinney

Extra

10-16

1

*15c

$1.75

common (quar.)_

(quar.)

Blue

_—

8772C

18%c

Bonding & Insurance (quar.)
Robbins, Inc., common (quar.)

preferred

$4

11-17

12-

25c

<'

——

McKesson

11- 3

1

11-

$7

Bon Ami

(quar.)^_____—___<—__—
United Gas Improvement Co. (irregular)^
U. S. Casualty Co., 45c conv., pfd.
(s-a)
U. 8. Rubber Reclaiming—.7. ^
8% prior preferred (accum.)
Universal Insurance Co. (quar.)^___
Waite Amulet Mines, Ltd.
(interim),
Walker Manufacturing Co. of Wisconsin-r
$3 preferred
(accum)
—_i_—.1—__

12-15
10-31
12-15 t 10-31
>11-30 ?• 11-15
12- 1
11-10

7»c

75c preferred (quar.)

Manufacturers Trading

1

11- 1

*

7»C
25c

Square Gardens
Manhattan Shirt Co. (quar.)—

1

12-

-

Extra

Madison

Massachusetts

12•

$1.50

Taylor, 6%

&

5

11-20

20c

Electric, common (quar.)

Birtman

——

preferred

7%

11-20
12-21
11-13

12-

12C 1

Lumber (Mo.);.—-—
1st preferred (quar.)„
Luther Manufacturing (quar,)——;
M. J. & M. & M. Consolidated <s-a)___——
Long Bell
Lord

*

$1-11-30
12-31

Extra-

Common

11-6

12-

$1

___

(quar.)

Inc.,

Stores,

Best & Company

preferred (quar.)____———_________
United Engineering 8c Foundry Co.—

11- 6
11-6
10-20

$1

(Md.t, class A (accum. >_

Bell Lumber

Long

$1

—*—

..

Shoe

preferred

77c

5%

M- 6

.

12-

tl27ac

■*

*

12- 1
1
12- 1
10-31

,

t25c

(monthly)--—

Pipe

Joint

Lock

—

1

12- 1

t25c

(quar.)----—

Groceterias, class A

Extra

12-

"

-11-15

15c

10-20

$1

__

CO.

Heminway

Berland

Storage

Common

11-13
11-13
i 11-3

12- 1 >

75c

*

1

(quar.)

(quar.)

Blue

Thompson

Union

11-15

50c

(quar.)
.—
United Biscuit Co. of America—

12- 5

10-20
10-23

—

(John R.) Co
_
Tyer Rubber Co., common (s-a»_:
6% preferred (quar.)—

-

$30
20c

$1.18%

Corp

Belding

1

50c

Chemical

class A—

1-

50e"

Co., com. (quar.)_

(quar.)**.—

Lindsay Light &

Ltd.,

Co.,

1-

75c7

Aircraft

Beech

Extra •

-

(initial)

preferred

-

•

(initial)

common

'

•

-

Class

11-15

Shoe,

8.1

Beech-Nut Packing Co.

'

50c

—

—

B

Loblaw

-

(A.

4%%

—

10c

627aC

preferred (quar.)

Class

11- 1

' 12- 1
12- 1

10-15
10-20

75c

'

(s-ai__.

50c

Extra

$2.50

25c

-

'—-

common

Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Liggett 8c Myers Tobacco

$6

Tampa Electric Co.—
—_——_Z———
Taylor 8c Fenn Co. (quar.)
Texas Pacific Coal 8c Oil Co. (s-a)

12- 1 '• 11-1

J 30c

t$l,75

(quar.)—
(quar.)

Inc.

Bryant,

Leath

Ltd.—

10-31

Inc.—

prior preferred (quar.)
1st preferred (accum.)

$3
_____

77c
prior preferred A (quar.)
—Stromberg-Carlson Co., common (year-end)
'67a% preferred (quar.)——
—

;—

11-15

(increased i

(irregular)

Strawbridge & Clothier—

—

(quar.)

preferred

7%

Lane

Corp.

Beck

Corp.

12-19*

;

;

(quar.)

8c Paper,

Baystate

—

(S.)

Stowell

(quar.)

Power

7:

10-29

10-13 V

(quar.)—.
class A

Co.

Bathurst

_i_—_

class B

11-

11-30

Mtge. Guaranty of Amer._

&

Oil

Barnsdall

Silica

Standard Tube Co,

1st

Common

conv.

Standard

Kinney (G.' B.)

Bond

Bankers

Corp.—
preferred (quar.)—

of Bee.

Payable

*5c

Babcock & Wilcox Company

Standard Cap 8c Seal

—

Co., Inc.— * *
$5 prior preferred
(accum.).—
Kroger Grocery 8c Baking, common

(Dallas)-—

Beaux-Arts Apartments,

$1.60

(Julius) & Co
Pipe & Supply

Kayser

11- 1

Extra

■■■■■■

Kable

Keystone

11-15

Share y

;.S: v''1:'

j;

Mines; (interim
Nichols 8c Co. $5 class A (accum.)_
Gold

Aunor
Austin

Co.

Brands, Inc.

Standard

Special*
474% preferred (quar.)—
Brothers (quar.)———

15c

Co

Name of Company

of Bee.

Holder4

When

"Per

Bolder*

Sparks Withington Co., 6% conv. pfd. (quar.)
Stamford Water Co.
(quar.)

preferred

5%

Payable

Quarterly

_~~

—

Central America -

International Rys. of

Gas

Life Insurance

Southwestern

12-1

.

Union

Southern

1

When

Share

When

rer
1"

Monday, October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Connecticut River Power
6%

preferred

"

'$5

preferred

(quar.)_
6%

_—

—

preferred—;

Consolidated

Grocers

Consolidated

Paper Co. -{guar.-)csa

1—

3772cy
37V2C

■

11- 1

10-16.

-11-1

; 10-16,

Volume

Number 4433

162

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

-

When

er

Hcltiert

■

Per

.

Name of

Company

Consolidated Natural
Extra

Steel

Consolidated

Vultee

Aircraft

Corp.,

Can

Co.

preferred

Paint

&

prior

12-15

t

B.)

end).

Oil

(increased)

common

Stores,

11-16

Hammermill

Paper

11-24*
12-15

11-30

11-16

11-30

11-16

Hartford

10-13

I

10-19

11-15

27c

10-31*

Hercules

12-15

12-6
11-

12-31

12-18

10-29

10-17

$4

6

6%

Chocolate

conv.

preference

1

10-

8

68%c

11-

1

11-

1

10-17

50c

11-

30c

10-31

$1.05208

10-31

„•

(quar.)

common

$1.50

(qur)

v.';?;-/

10-15

jl

10-

8

$1

11- 1

,

6%

.

preferred'--^

Culver

&

Port

..;

Clinton

•■./

dividend

M!4!4% preferred

(quar.)___

11-

11-

10-25•

1

12-15

5

;

11-20

12-15

12-

1

40c

11-23

11-

2

11-

10-19

11-30

11-20

12-21

12-11

1

Hormel
6 %'

$1.75

10-22

Horn

11-20

10-31

11-1

10-11

12-

11-

$37'4c

7%

..

217'/2c

12-

1

1

1

11-

1

10-31

25c

s

10-1

11-

1

preferred

11-

1

10-22

75c

12-

$2

50c

(quar.)

1
1

:

n-20.

Dominion Tar &

&

Dow

Drug

9-29

10-22

10-31

10-17

1

11-

1

Oil

2-1-46

12-31

120c

$1.25

[$5 preferred
6%

;

Elmira

11-

10-31

10-

1

International

10-

2

11-

1

11-

1

12-

1

11-

1

10-25

12-10

it

11-15

30c

11-

1

11-

5

11-

1

$1.50

11-

1

$1.14

_—

11- I

.,•7%
Fair

Coe

.'
Associates

,7%

6

10-

6

^

'■

t

5%

1

11-16

11-

1

10-15*

12-

1

11-15

11-

If-

10-20

Kalamazoo

Alleghany

$1.50

.___

11-

1

10-20

Kalamazoo

Stove

Increased semi.-annually

v

all

12-00

12-1*

30c

12-10

12-1

37'4c

10-30

10-20

$1.06V4

10-30

10-20

4)4%

Insurance

(s-a)

preferred

Foote Bros.

(Newark,

N.

&

West

Wood

General
General

Co.,

Rapids

preferred

Corp. 7%

10-15

Klein

General

Foods

General

Industries

General

Mills

Public

11-15

-

Special

150c

12-

1

11-15

7%

U-l

10-20

Kokomo

11-

10-20

Kresge

25c

-

5c

—

11-

12-15

25c

1

1

10-31
10-31

11- 1

11-

10-20

1

15c

11-

1

11-

1

La

10-20

Water

7%

"Laura

Secord

Lawyers

11-10

6%

40c

11-15

10-26*

Lebanon

11-15

11-

Lee

11-

1

10-10*

1

1011-

Steel

Castings,

Steel

Wares

•

1

10-17

10-23

v1

10-23
10-31

$6 pfd. (accum.)—
(interim)

com.

preferred

(quar.)
Gibson Refrigerator Co.
(quar.)
Gillette Safety Razor, $5 preferred

>—

11-15

t- 120c

.

11-

r

:

Graham-Paige Motors Corp., 5% pfd. (quar.)
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. (quar.)___
(H.

Greenfield

L.)

Co.

Gas

preferred

Light—*»•••$

(quar.)

—

Casualty




-rrr}

•v

Link

Insurance

11-

—

11-

1

10-

14

11-

1

31'4c

.11-

1

10-23

Lockheed

10-30

Loew's

4*4%

com.

Class

preferred

A

Aircraft

(quar.)_^

pfd.

11-

1

(quar.)

'

'

_..

Extra

Co.
—

(quar.)__^

5

$1.75

12-31

12-10

Benef.

i'

pfd.

50c

9-26

1

10-16

1

10-16

11-1

10-15

12-

1

11-20'

11-

1

10-15

25c

50P,

11- 1
,c

10-18

llr. ,1

10-18

Leather

-

15c

■

$1.62*4

1.

'
11-'1

10-20

11-

1

10-22

11-1

10-19

11-

1

10-19

12-

1

30c

11-1

10-20

11-15

97'4c
9334c

11-

1

10-15

11-

1

10-16

$1.25

11-

1

10-15

11-10

10-11

$1

;

25c

11- 1
11-27

:

96*4c

('quar.)

10-

1

-10-31

11-27

10-31

25c

11- 5

10-25

11-5

10-25

25c

:

11-

10-15

25c

37'4c

(quar.)

4

1

11-1

10-15

11-

10-15

1

$1.50

10-31

10-11

25c

1-5-46

12-15

1-5-46

F.)

Co.

Co., 7% pfd. (quar.)

Corp.

1-1-46

87*4c
$1

10-26

11-1

10-26'

12-15

11-30

4V:

20c

10-30

10-15

$1.25

10-30

10-15

$$1.75

______

12-1

10-26

50c

11-15

;

:

(quar.)

5934c

10-31

11-15.

$1.50

______

preferred

12-14

1

22*4c

,

_____

common

12-12

1- 2
11-

15c

:

pfd. (quar.)
(quar.).

^

.

Falls

12-12

conv.

common

(quar.)

Gas

1-1-46

common..,

(quar.)____
60c

11-10

10-15

37*4c

common.,

11-26
11-1

62'4c

Co.,

Corp.,

12-15

35c

50c

Co.,

& Rubber

Corp.. 4*4%

Extra

V

50c

(quar.)_

preferred

Oswego

11-15* Ml-

$2

»

(quar.)
'Oliver United Filters class A (quar.)
"Ontario Steel Products, common (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)_
;
v

12-15

$1.18%

(quar.)

11-

1- 2

Bancorporation
Engineering Co

Company

10-28

10-16*
10-15

A

Okonite

11-

10-20

1

1

$1.05

(quar.)

..15c

10-30

6*

11-

4:

Corp.—

Hampshire)

preferred

Oliver

10-15*

50c

4%%

12-22

1

11-

50c

(s-a)

class

Oklahoma Natural

1-15

11-

25c

(quar.)____

Consolidated

11-15

2-1-46

10-22*

Corp.,—:

10-15

1-2-46

11-

1

SI

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

(New

10-15

12-10 '1
12-

50c

Int.—

(accum.)

Oil

11-1

1

20c
$1.07

$1.25

(quar.)

r

10c

Loose-Wiles" Biscuit

5

10-31

11-8

$1.75

1

$2
-

1010-

11-15

;

12-

$1.12 Ya

(quar.)__

10-15

;

of

Oglivie Flour Mills Co., Ltd.—
7% preferred (quar.).

3

10-15 *

75c

11-

$1.12*4

Corp

Theatres

12-

25c

(quar.)

(quar.),

Pipe Co., 8%

Boston

A

10-26

50c

.

Corp.

;

iOMS;

1

(accum.)

preferred

Nunn-Bush

:5%
11- 1

12-20

25c

(Chas.

Nu-Enamel

1

12-

11-10

11-1

::r.J;

Aircraft,

Preferred

Noyes
6%

$1.10

11-15 i

1

II-

B

Norwalk Tire

I?

"

12-15
12-

25c

(quar.)

pfd. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)__

Finance

Illinois
RR.

Northwestern

10-20

25%

preferred

Lock Joint

,11-^ ^,10-15

11-15

11- 1

C f

12-1

...

conv.

Co.

~

9-20

25c

i__

(quarj

Carbonic

4*4%

10-22

.

10-15

Class

(Tenn.)—

(year end)

Corp.

Co

Belt

Liquid

10-22

75C

Northrop

12'4c

dividend

Savers

1

v

10-15

30c

1

Vv/;
&

$1.30

1

.

11-15

3

50c

convertible

10-19

Stock

11-15

11-1

Northern

Northern

11-

11-15

11-15

1

Northwest

$1.12 y2

:

11-15:

12-

8c

(irreg.)

Northwest

1

.'

12-3
.

12-28

j

10-15

&

Brake

preferred

12-21

11-

•••:

10-25"

12-1

(quar.)__

American

10-13

1"

,

1

12-31

V

11- 'I:

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

North Shore Gas Co.

11-10
12-

t* '

11-15'

$1

(increased)

Corp.

Extra

1

11-

50c

North

11-15

;11-

25c

10-15

11-

'25c

'

(quar.).

5*4%

11-12

11-5

1

11-15

11-15,

11-1

$1.50

v

(s-a)

5%

preferred

$2c

10-16

12-15

6%

25C

1

3

12-15

50c

-$1.25

10-15

5

\

11-iA''
'■

; :•

40c
?

Company,"'
Power & Light, $3.90 pfd.
(quar.)
(J. J.) Co., 334% pfd. (initial quar.)

A

Gold

Life

10-

Class

10-15*

Lincoln National Life Insurance Co

1

9

11-15

1.

1c

(quar.)

Inc., 434%

American

10-31

10-17

10-30

North

11-

10-

11-

,$1.25

11-20

11-20

50c

Life

B

10-11

11-

12-

'.12-15

(extra)

1 r

11-

11-101

:;4'

11-

c

10-16

11-io-

1

-.-t.

Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock—
$5 convertible preferred
(quar.)^
Norfolk & Western Ry., adj.
pfd. (quar.)__

11-1

1
1

12-

10c

Newberry

11-

1112-

•

i' 12-15

(quar.) 4..':

10-15

75c

■

$1.10

2-22 5

$2.25

Merchandise

$1.50

Liberty Loan Corp., $3.50 pfd. (initial) (quar.)

2-22

'

10-15

$3

Mines, Ltd.
(quar.)
;
Lerner Stores Corp.-4*4% preferred (quar.)
Lexington Telephone, 5.2% preferred (quar.)
Liberty Aircraft Products Corp.- (quar.)

4-1-46

11-23 i

15c "

1

$20c

—

$$1.25

(quar.)

class

Service

York

Insurance

Tire

11-23

'

'

11-

$1.94

'

1-1-46

^ 25c■

10-31

56'4

Shops, Ltd. (quar.)_.
Corp. (Va.) —

1-1-46
4-1-46

$1.50

pfd. B

Air

Gas Co. 6% pfd. (quar.)
Corp. (quar.)
Portland Cement Co. (quar.)
i—
&

6%

York

New

25c

(s-a)

$$1.75
$$1.75
$$1.25

—

common

Corp.

New

New York

12-12

3 ;

;•

Manufacturing

Products

preferred

10-31

$1.75

Valley

Rubber

Co.—

-

North American Investment

u.

11-

t

7%

10-31

12-12
12-1

11-

v

(quar.)
(initial)

&

Co.,

Bros.,

11-20

$22c

Candy

Linen

11-20

40C

(initial quar.)__

10-15 '

1

75c

(s-a)

New Haven Clock Co. 6*4%
New Process Co., common

11-30

20c

(quar.)-

common

10-15

11-

$1.50

-

$1.50

(quar.)

;

10-25

.•>;#1.711

Neptune Meter Co., 8%
New England Fund Ctfs.
Quarterly

9-28

30C

—

preferred

50c

__

pfd.

11-15

$$1.25
15c

(quar.)_
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., common
$5 convertible preferred
(quar.)
Gotham Hosiery Co., Inc.
(quar.)

10-15

Title

Food

Leitch

8

1

6%

'

2

11-15

«,

13'4c

v

Co.,

Corp.

Co.

Distillers

Lehigh

5

1

.Service, $5.50

preferred (accum.)
General Shoe Corp. (quar.)___.

Co.

-

-

1-

•'

Lead

11-30

12-20

1-12-46

$$1

34%c

(increased)

preferred

11-10

1

12-20

$1

preferred

Battery

8c

Ltd

Machine

convertible

50c

-—

Luz Mines,

11-25

37'4c

Works

Co.

11-

5%.

(quar.)

Lane Bryant Co. 4*4% pfd.

li-25

(quar.)_

Fund

<S. S.)

25c

.

$2c

11-15

/■

(quar.)

Neiman-Marcus

10-25

25C

—

(quar.)

Stores, common
preferred (quar.)

Landis

^

10-13

$1.75

(s-a)

Inc.

& Co. (quar.)
Kroger Grocery -& Baking Co.— '
7% 2nd preferred (quar.)

10-15

11-15

75c

(ruar.)__

Co.,

___.......—.

Kress (S. H.)

10-15

:;'$6

General

&

1

12-15

ic

National Electric Welding

1

1

10-15 1.

1) Ml-

11-15

:

(quar.)

National

4

11-

12-

k

National

10-15

$20

11-1

12-15

(quar.)-

...

......a...—

Extra:.

10-15

15c

(quar.)

General

10-15

10-

;

;

Kobacker

11-30

f 11-

$1.25

__

1

11-15

.

$4

•____

Co

Corp.; $5

Emil)

•Knickerbocker

tl-20

pfd. A (s-a)

preferred
General Outdoor Advertising 6%
General Paint Corp., common
General

1

1

15c

(initial)

General Motors

12-

12-

(s-a)

Corp.

(D.

30c

5%

2

11-

10-15

4c

National Casket Co., Inc., com.
(increased)$7 preferred
(quar.)

5

11-20

10-15 "
10-15

•

Chemical

10-30

1
1

$1.25

(s-a).

Inc.—

Cylinder Gas Co.,
preferred
(quar.)

$50

11-

11-1

$2.25

A

Mining & Develop.

National

87 *4 C

1-1-46
11-

;—

Naugatuck Water Co

;

.

3'

37*4c

(quar.)

National

(quar.)):

Mines

1

$1.75

Co., 6% preferred
Chemical Co. of America—

Neisner

11-15

Gold

10-15

»$1.50

Common

•

Quarterly
;
Kirkland Lake Gold Mines

junior preferred

11-

$$1.75

National

11-15

1

12-

(quar.)_«

Oil

National

____

12-

10-31

12-10

$1.62*4

preference

Producers

National

_

—:—.__—

1

11-15

$2-'
conv.

10-17

10-30

12-

Manufacturing Corp.—

4'4%

$22.50

5

$
-

$1.50

-

&

1

10-

5

10c

10-17

12-

1212-

1 :

25%

Implement—

1

12-15,

10-19"

,

Kings County Trust Co. (Brooklyn, N. Y.)—

>,

(accum.i

10-20

10-31

1

$91

(quar.)

(accum.)

11-

10-16

7%

Kerr-Addison

10c

General Finance Corp.

preferred B

preferred

1

11-

$1.50

11-

11-15'

Baking Co., common
Cable

11-

10-19;

J20c

(quar.)

preferred

6%

RR.

10-16

10c

$3

10-15

(quar.)

11-15

Industries

Gardner-Denver

%

Grand

10-1

—

(irreg.)

1

2c

10-16

17'4c

Franklin Telegraph Co. (s-a)
Froedtert Grain & Malting (quar.)
% Special

M 6

&

shares held.

■

Co.

11-

......

1

-

Sixth

10-11

$1'

11-

$1.12'4

Co.

10-18

1

(quar.)

Stock dividend

Machine, common
preferred (quar.)

11-25

1

11-

Kellogg Switchboard & Supply, common
Ken-Rad Tube Si Lamp Corp.—
Liquidating cash dividend
Liquidating stock dividend. One share of
Westlnghouse Electric Corp. for each five

J.)—

Gear &

Kleiser

1

11-

79c

•>

11-1

Narragansett Electric, 4*4% pfd. (quar.)
; ' 456*40
11- 1
Nashua Manufacturing
Co., 1% pfd. Class G
4 $1.75
1- 2
Nation-Wide Securities Co.
(Colo.)—
;'•'*./'
£4*"' 'v'
Series B
(irregular)
5cJ;\lI-vl
National Automotive Fibres—

Vegetable Parchment Co.—

Common

Co.—

(interim)

12-

$1.06 V*

11-

$1.75
-••••

Muskogee

10-15

$1.25

(quar.)

Ltd.

convertible

Four-Twelve

Green

11-

1

^—

Rubber

&

Aircraft,

5%

10c

12-15

11-15

30c

;
,

-

/(Cleveland)

$7 preferred

10-22

25c

Philadelphia

(quar.)
(s-a)

Fitzsimmons Stores, Ltd.—
7%
preferred (quar.)

6%

10-31

11-

Extra

Gar

62'4c

$1.50

pfd.

6%

...

prior lien

Power

preferred

10-M

2

<

'

10-31

(quar.)

10-11 i

1-

$1

pfd. (quar.)
(stock div.)

Chemical Co., $4.50
pfd.
B (s-a)

Plan

Mutual

10-25

11-10

25c

6%

12-14

20C

7%

Investors Service,

Mullins

10-15

$1.25

pfd.

Furnace

Kentucky Utilities Co.—
$4

11-30

11-15

—J.

Kalamazoo

Stores—
_

60c

&

Extra

$1.25

12-15
1-2-46

3*4%

Corp.

10-11

1

11-15

50c

preferred

Mountain

$1.50

;

4*4%

Inc.,

1

11-

v

1

15c

Extra

11-10

1

11-

Corp

Diablo

1
11-1

(quar.)_I_

common

(quar.)

Co.,

50c
$1.75

(quar.)—

.

Tire

Mount

20c

pfd. (initial)
Johnson & Johnson, 4% 2nd pfd. A
(quar.)
Johnson Ranch Royalty Co., Inc.—

11-17

Foster

preferred
Tea

Mills,

Dry

Morris

11-15

25c

Co., common (resumed)
preferred (initial quar.)

Knitting

conv.:

partic.

10^20

50C

—

20c

Oil

Quarterly

—.....

11- 1

37*4c

:':

Moody's

—

11-

2

25c

York

7%

11-15

(quar.)

common

& Elec.,

12- 1

L.)

Johns-Manville

11-30

Fleet

(F.

Co.,

10-18

1

4

(quar.)__

lien 4quar.)

preferred

I

10-13't

11-1
12-

62*4c

Inc.,

50c

12-

Coal

20c

$1.25

$4 preferred C (s-a)
Montreal Cottons, Ltd.,

12-

1

J55*4c

(quar.)

common

New

"7%

30c

Creek

Co.,
of

10-2

,11-1

11-28

i :r 10-19

.

10-2

*

11-30
11-

(quar.)

11-

25c

10-15

11-

;

iquar.)____

(quar.)

11-1

87'4C

1

25c

Ltd.

common

preferred

Monsanto

$3

1J-15 V

n_

$1.25

Frank

prior

$4.50

11-1

43-ttc

_.

•

-

50c

Light, S6 pfd. (quar.)_
Monarch Knitting
Co., Ltd., 7% pref. (quar.)
7% preference (quar.)
;
5% preference (quar.)
'-./.'sr 5% preference (quar.)
Monongahela Power $4.40 pfd. (initial quar.)

11-.5

'

10-15

<quar.)___

Co.,

Mississippi Power

10-31

Jewel

1

15c

Increased

10-15

12-1

;

1

i-

Minneapolis-Moline

10-31

11-15

1

■■r

Brewing Corp. (quar.)—.
Fansteel Metallurgical Corp.—
$5 preferred
(quar.)
Federal-Mogul Corp.
(quar.)
Federated Department Stores, com. (quar.).
414 % preferred (quar.)

Firestone

12-15

1

11-15
10-15

11-

(quar.)

t$1.75
: t8®/-0

, (quar.).
Corporation
(quar.

12-

Falstaff

Firemen's

30c

$1.75

11-2
1-30

10-17

10-31

12-

75c

10-23

of

1

11-2
■30

5%

11-

Fire Association

3-

Educational

Jacobs

11-

*

10-19

12-1

III-15

$1.50

Publishing

1st

$6.50

1

1

Petroleum Corp.
(irreg.)
Co., common (quar.)
preferred (s-a)
Miller & Hart,
Inc., $1 prior pfd. (irreg.)__-'v.
'vV

12-

1

8%

9-28

10-10

10-19

$6
prcfererd
(quar.)
Jacksonville Gas.. Corp.

$1.50

Shoe

1

2

12-

Shoe

Mission
11-

11-20

11-

(quar.)

Co.

Stores

&

Midwest

9-21

u-1

50c
common

preferred

Curme

10-31

7

11- X

11-15

1

$33.25

&

20c

$1.25

and

Jantzen

_

preferred (accum.)
Fibreboard Products, Inc.,

12-

11-30

75c

Mid-Continent

10-15

3-9-46

$1.25

$7

10-25

$1.62*4

Island

(quar.)—_—

Feltman

3%

10-

10-19

9334c

$6 preferred (accum.)
6%
preferred
(accum.)

;

10-31*

50c

11-30

....

.

6%

1

20c

11-30

(accum.)_

preferred (quar.)
preferred (this payment clears

arrears)
Fairbanks Co.,

11-

(quar,)_«._
40c
(quar.)..„~—$1.124

11-30

(quar,)^i_^—25c

preferred

6%

(The)

10-

••

Electric

preferred

$6

10-15

12-10

Securities, Ltd.—
Group shares._
Bond Group shares
Iron Fireman Manufacturing Co.
(quar.)
Ironrite Ironer Co., 8%
pfd. (quar.)—

$86

Gregg, Inc.
preferred (quar.)

1

Aviation

:>

$75.25
.

&

11-

4

10-15

$1

$1.62'4

10-20

12-

$1.25
$69.87'4

Railroad Co.—

Faber

12-20

11-20

10-31

42*4c

;

Bank

1

ll-20;

10-15

(accum.)

Stores

11-

$1

common—.

(quar.)

preferred

Merchants

12-30

40c

10-19

10-31

Mercury Mills, Ltd. (interim)
Metropolitan Paving Brick, 7% preferred-^.

1

$1

25c

1

$1.25

(quar.)

Mercantile

11-5

(quar.)

pfd.

11-

411-25

(s-a)

11-

i5c

Michigan Gas

pfd.

30c

20c

10-19

2oC

(accum.)

11-30

preferred—$64.50

5%, preferred (quar.)
Eureka Pipe Line Co

11-18

;

Institutional

10-27

■<-:

$1.25

conv.

1

Stock

————

__

1

11-15

preferred

Intertype

10-15

25c

12-

(quar.)

.

$3

6%

$1.25
1st

conv.

common

preferred

$3.50

;V 10-15

$1.12*4

1

Ml-

(quar.)

preferred
(quar.)
preferred ($5 parV (quar.).*—
International Products Corp
International Utilities Corp.—
*

10-19

1

f

10-15

56'4c

7%

; 11-24

20c

,,

12-

1

Co., Inc. (quar.)..
Corp.,: common (quar.)
4%
preferred
(quar.)_
Mercantile Acceptance
Corp. of California—

12-1

15c

(quar.)

7%

11- 1

20c

—

11-15

6%

Employers Group
Equity Corp.,. $3

6

25c

1:

$1.50

common

.....

11-20

5c

Co.

preferred
preferred

Meier

10-20

11-

Hegeler Zinc—

5%

Publishing—
$3.50 preferred (accum.)..
International Harvester, 7% pfd. (quar.)
International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.—

10-15
11-

Electric

Erie

1

11-20

$5

Empire Gas & Fuel Co.,
614% preferred
8%

44%

,

$12'4c

U-

'

Interchemical Corp., common

9-29
1

(s-a)
5% pfd

7%

11-20

35c

10-23

30c

$7

5%

6%. preferred
(quar.)
Meadvilie Telephone
Co.,
v;P 5% preferred (s-a)

Chemical

110c

(quar.)

District

10-23

10-30
10-30

stock_______

Extra

10-11

1

$2,916

,

Co.—

RR.

1

11-

5

25c

(quar.)

Corporation

McLellan

10-27

11-

,(quar.)^--_^-^v--r»---'----r

Co.

10-

$$1.37*4

(quar.)^.————.1.^—.

Share

preferred (quar.)
&
Williamsport

Empire

1

CO.,

Zinc

10-31

.__

Works
&

11-15

:

;

Melville

Industries, Ltd.—
shares (interim)
Incorporated Investors •
Indiana Associated Telephone
Corp.—:$5 preferred (quar.)
Industrial Silica Corp., 6% pfd. (accum.)..
6% preferred (accum.)
*

10-16

15c

preferred

10-27

400

(

II-

4-

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines,

,10-17

c

&

McGraw-Hill

1

10-16

11-15

30c

McClatchy Newspapers, 7% pfd. (quar.)
McCrory stores Corp. 5% pfd. (quar.)____

■.

11-15

Ordinary

9-30

Co.

Dorado

'.

11-15

50c

initial

Co.,

preferred

McGraw

.11-21

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

Imperial

.10-16

_

*414%

5

11-15

11-

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

Power

4%

Illinois

10-16

1

120c

(quar.)_—
(annual)

Corporation (s-a)
Manufacturing
Eagle-Picher Co. (increased quar.)
Eastern Corporation
Ekco
Products,
common
El

1

11-

Dwight

Electric Bond

11-

11-

2nd

Idaho

10-10

U- 1

preferred

$1

10-10

10-30

120c
$75c

Worsteds

Duro-Test

*:■:

.12- 1

$2.50

(Tom^Peanut Co.

130c

Chemical, 5*4% pfd. (quar.)

Woolens

1

10-31

preferred

Huylers, $2 partic.

10-13

137V2c

—

Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.

.

1st

McCall

Huttig Sash & Door Co.—

8

15c

(quar.)

.

Dominion

1

11-

2-

50c

—

Extra

v>:

12-

1,

Drydock

preferred

■&.: Extra

l.;- ^ 10-15

50c

1st preferred B

Huston

11-20

25c

.

Linoleum

i-, •'

25c

preferred A

Hussmann-Ligonier Co.,

130c

_

7%

$3.75

$6

1-15

25c

$1

12-24

11-

t$1.25

Fabrics, Ltd., common (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
(quar.)
i
Dominion Malting Co., common (quar.)
Common
(quarterly)
preferred (quar.)___
&

12-

-11-

(quar.)

11-20

12-

9c

preferred

Oilcloth

Y.)

1

3-1-46

75c

-

Dominion

Dominion

preferred

5%

1st

30c

(quar.)

Bancorporation,

Maytag Co.

10-15

•

$1.50

common

"(N.

Co.

1

12-15

,25c

(quar$

•

Hardart

1-25

11-

30c

Hummel-Ross Fibre Corp.—
$1.50 preferred
(quar.)

12-

$1.37*4

preferred (s-a)
Diocesan Investment Trust <quar.)
Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, 5% pfd. (quar.)—
Dixie Cup Co., common^-__»__-__-_----Dome Mines, Ltd—
.;
Domestic Industries, $2 preferred (quar.)—
Dominguez Oil Fields (reduced)
•_—_

jCoM

12-24

$1.75

-

participating

2nd

$4

6%

,

Diamond Match Co.—

6%

preferred
&

$2.25

;

A.)

Howes Brothers

10-22

75c

—

6%

(Geo.

v

$1.25

(Joseph) Co., 6% preferred (quar.)
Houdaille & Hershey Corp., $2.50 class
A__
Houston Lighting
Power Co.—
5.

Stockyards (Colo.)—

(quar.)

(quar.)__

common

$1.75

;

preferred (accum.)
Department Stores

May

,t

—

"

preferred

Light,

Horne

$1.25

Co., class A (quar.)—
Class B (quar.)„_.
;
Delaware Power & Light Co., common
Dennison Mfg. Co., 8%
deb. (quar.)———
$6 conv. prior preferred (quar.)——
Dentists Supply Co. of N. Y;, pom. (quar.).
7% preferred (quar.)

11- 1

25c

•..

15c

.

5%

Hires (Charles E;),; Co. (quar.)«,
Holly, Sugar Corp. (q^uar.) ^-^*.^^.^^.
Holt (Henry) & Co., Inc.—
;$1 class. A.
::
Holder's, Inc.
(quar.)

10-17

$1.12

Leather

5'4 %

11-15

$1.12*4

,
______

Common

.Monthly;^

Higbee Co.,

,$3

'25%

_________

Manufacturing Co.
(Mo.)
Dallas Power & Light 4& % pfd, (quar.)_—
Dallas Railway & Terminal Co.—
7% preferred (quar.)—
Darling (L. A.)
Co
;
Davenport Water Co. 5% preferred (quar.)

Denver Union

■

..

5

10-10 X

;

Monthly
Monthly

Hilo Electric

Curtis

Davis

•

Co.—

RR.

Extra (s-a)—... —; 12%o
Cuheo Press,' Inc., common———37 ¥2c

Stock

■

I-

1

Fully participating
Marshall Field & Co.

,

8%
preferred
(quar.$2
Cudahy Packing Co., common (special)——
30c.
%'/% preferred (initial)
'—-————
$3.50

<s-a)__

1

12-22

11-15

11-

Matthiessen

10-25

1-2-46

35c

V.

Maryland

.10-29

$1.62*4

11-

$1.06*4

10-25

y 11-15 v

50c

12-13

>

(Phila.)

12-10
10-17

88c

(quar.)

10-17

1

12-15

11-2

15c

Manufacturing Co. (irregular)
Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Co.

11-

2

11-15;.

15c

Hettrick

pfd.

1

12-29

$1.50

(quar.)

6*4%

11-

12V2C

1-

Marine

8

10-

Co.

11-20

$3

11-15 ;■»

75c

(quar.)

1

RR.

1

f.

11-20

12-

$2

1

Maguire Industries, Inc
Marathon Corp. (quar.)

10-15

$1,624

(irreg.

of Rec.

12-

Lynchburg & Abingdon Te.egrapn Co. is-a)
Macy (R. H.) Co., Inc., 4*4%. pfd. A (quar.)

10-15

(quar.)____

Nashville

Lumbermen's Insurance Co.
Lynch Corp. (quar.)

10-25

1 "V

&

Common

'

10-20

10-29

&

Taylor, 8% 2nd pfd. (quar.)
Angeles Transit Lines, common
Power & Light $6
pfd. (quar.)__

Lunkenheimer Company,

11-24

'<

1

11-

preferred

Corp.,

1

68%c

;;

(initial)

Powder

Hershey

11-15.

k

preferred

11-

$1.25
25c

Louisville

Holder•

Payable

>

(quar.)

Louisiana

11-15

pfd. (quar.)__
(irreg.

Corp. of America
Company common

334 %

11-

40c

Los

11-16

1 U

participating prelerred

Lord

C

11-16

When

Share

Co.—

Extra

12-12

i

12-10
11-

5%

10-24

11-15

$l,37Va

(quar.)

Haytian

10-29

5o
43a4c

(quar.)—
Crura SeForster Insurance Shares—

Light

Hartford Times, Inc. 5*4% pfd.
Hat Corp. of America, 6y2%

.

1:".: 11-1

50c

Electric

12-

15c

(quar.)

1-2-46

£$1.25 4 12-

preferred

Co.

Plywood Corp. (quar.)
Harris (A.) & Co. 5'4%
pfd. (quar.)
Hart, Schaffner & Marx

Hecht

_—___—.,

25c

;

Name of Company

11-15
,

12-10

v

25c

: t

Harbor

11-1

12-10

25c

(quar.)

1

1-2

25c

_____

Per

of Re0

10-31

$2.50

•••'

>

Longhorn Portland Cement

10c

12-15

II-

12-

15c

'2001.

■

1

■<

:

3434c

pfd

Holaert

Payable
,t

.

(quar.)

Inc.

12-19

20c

—

Share

.

■

Co.

75c,
Y'X'l'i 25c

—,

.

—

$5

;

Bros.

Hallicrafters

^

M,

Corp.,

RR.

Special
Hale

„

,

Brewery—

Ohio

U-~5 ?

60C

(quar.)

convertible

Guif

2.

11-16

(N. Y.)

Corrugated Paper Box Co., X»td,-—
com.

11-

1

&

11-20

r

933/4C

(quar.)

—

Seal, Inc.
$2.25 preferred
Crown Drug

Mobile

5c

___

Crown Cork &

Gulf

25c

___

—

.

Western

preferred
(quar.)
Store Products Co

Grocery

11-14

(initial)

(quar.)

Co

preferred

12-

5'4%

Name of Company

'

;

Griesedieck

10-15

-11-15

75c

__

common

1

31V4C

—

Co.,

11-

50c

(quar.)—

Varnish

preferred

(W.

Engineering

(year

Quarterly

7%

1-2-46

59 %c

—

Corn Exchange Bank Trust Co.

5%

«,

com

$5 preferred
of America (year-end)

Corp.

Continental

Coon

10-15

Jl

(quar.)

Continental Aviation &

$3

L

10-15-

11-15

(irreg.)

Power,

"

$3.75

Rec.

11-15

$20c

(irregular)

Ltd.

Corp.,

preferred

Consumers
Container

r*

PUyUOie

50c

(s-a)~

class A

Press,

Consolidated

Cook

are

50c

Consolidated

$1.25

Gas

__

When

11-

$1.12*4
50c

10-31
410-18

10-31
11-

1

$25c

11-15

10c

10-31

10-20

.

11-15

$$1.75

10-15

(quar.)
—^

'

5c

10-15
.

10-15
10-20

Ao-31 "10-20

;-

■■

When

Holdere

Payable

of Ree.

per

Name of Company

5

Share

■'

170c

J Outlet Co.

V 11-23

-V

11-15

10-15

preferred

Co., $5 1st

Pacific Coast

;

—

of California—
5% preferred
(quar.)
Pacific Gas **u Eitctnc, b% pld. (quar.)—
5Vz% preferred (quar.)
Pacific Finance Corp.

v

(

5%

Corp.,

Lighting

Pacific

(quar.).—

common

Cement Co.—
preferred (accum.)
....
—
& Light Co., $6 pfd. (quar.).
7%
preferred (quar.>_.__
Pacific Public cervice, $1.30 pfd. (quar.)...
Pacific Poitiand
6'/2 %

*

$1.75

350

5% preferred (quar.)__.
Standard Forgings- (initial)

50C

12-10

Standard

Stoker

Wholesale

37 VaC

tic

Paymaster Consolidated Mines, Ltd. (interim)
Peaslee-Gaulbert Corp., (quar.)..—
f Peerless Casualty Co. (s-aI
——~—

250

Corporation
(irreg.)—
Company—

Pennroad

10-30
1-10

10*31
11- 1

400

1

Common

(year-end)
Stanley Works,

—

class A (quar.)
—
$1.40 class A (quar.)—.
Penmans, Ltd., common (quar.)..

*

(quar.).

preferred

6%

7%

.

——

Pig'n Whistle Corporation—
$1.20 participating preferred

$1.50

12- 6
11-1

$1.75

11-

2 Vi %

Tampax,

50c

11-15

Tennessee

$56

11- 6

41'Ac

11-

11-

1

58 Vic

12-

1

1-2-46
11-1

58'/3C
50C

12-

50c

1

1-2-46

50c

U» 1

41%c

12-

41 Vac

1

1-2-46

41%C

.

11*30
10- 8

Tung-Sol

10-20
11- 1
10-19

Union
$5

11- 1

10-18

preferred (quar.)
$4.50 preferred
(quar.)
Union Oil Co.
(Cal.) (quar.)__;

11-

10-20

Class

11- 1

58'Ac

77c

prior

10-20

I'/o

S.

1

11- 1

10-10

W. Fine

&

6.36%

prior

preferred

(monthly)

53c

12-1

6.36%

prior

preferred

(monthly)

53c

n-1

10-15

6%

50c

1-2-46
11- 1

11-

1

10-15

50c
50c

12- 1
1-2-46

6%

5.:

5%
5%

;
(quar.).

(quar.)

—

41%c

9-30

11-

1

t7c

Assn.

Loan

11-

5

10-

5

11-

5

10-

5

75o
17'Ac

12-31

(quar.).^
.w..r;

12-30

S.

Loan

Society

...

50c

11-10

10-20

11-

10-10

$2.50

1

11-15

11-

11-

6

Corp., Ltd., 6%

Leaf

1

10-19'

Waltham

10-39'

Warner &

12- 1

Warren Brothers Co. Class

lc

ll-l

10-10

35c

11-

1

Ci|y Gas-& Electric Co.,

11-1

10-19

1

SMSy

CHI

dividend.

this

for

i

Gorporation and

Co.,

-

with

commis¬

a

T

<w;

r

the

purchased

has

subsidiary,

a

>

stock

of

•.

•„

company

and

owns

30

operates

and

stations

b\tlk

purchased last April by R. S.
and George B. Cramer President, whose-'father

company

O.

was

:

„

-

.....

'-'j

...

C.

1944

-8,838

for taxes——.

$984,833
902,266

925,585

'

:

$994,215. $1,188,518
' 883.312 '
821,782

$366,7,36

$110,903

$82,567

*$170,681

139,566

199.939

223,352

8754,904

declared

Dividends

..

<

1943
1942* .
$1,218,531
$1,378,484
24,377 50,400

'

$1,230,007
21,823

260,418

-

+Net income

..

11-

1

10-10

35c

11-

1

10-15

11- 1

10-15

15c

12-

1

11-17

11-15

11-1

i

11-17

$1.50

25c

13-

B

7%

5%

5%

preferred
preferred

(quar.)...

West

conv.

•'"^ V";-i

com.

10-15

7%

10-30

p|sr_r
U.

(quar.)__

Co...

$1.75
^

shrter m.) co., Ltd. (quar.).
Smith (Howard) Paper Mills, Ltd.—
Common (quar.)
.—




$1
130c

-•

10-30

West

12-17 '

11-12

6%

11- 1

10-10

11*10

.

7%
West

Penn

•

11-?!

37Vac
$1.25

:

10-24
10-24.

11- 1
10-15
11-10
10-25
11-10 V; 10-25

—-

Manufacturing Co.—
v
preferred (quaf.)___l_".._

Electric—

;

preferred
preferred
Point

■■S.J'S

(quar.)
(quar.)^______„_

2.
i

Manufacturing Co. (quar.)
Coal & Coke Corp._aa_^

West Virginia

.

..

11*
,

1 :

12- 1

„

1945

/

banks.

_____—_—

......

866.517,744
£ 191.366

payables and accruals.

Net

assets

assets

—V.

common

per

308,323

—....u:':/""

declared

Shares of

4.096,010'
1,821.322
1,283,853

market quotations

stock

■

"

.v.-;

■&:

——

_'L_-_:^.$66.017,850
outstanding (no par1,234.113

r/V

share

162, p. 502.
cV: TA-'?'-

..

-

.

$53.49

"

■'

'

^

k vStorUl^e:

.

•

•;...r-.SH;

•.'•

^

*.<•%

Fur9iture-e«^.v<Hiicagft-rrTo Expand—

The company is building anotbftr>j}lant

in -C^iicago,. I1L, - ^'iiicb,

is

expected, will be completed next July.
~ wOct. 23 the company announced the opening

of a .new cuptex
showroom on the ground floor of One Park Avenue, New Ycrk, N./Y.
Most of. the company's former showroom on the second floor at that
address .had
been occupied by the "Navy during the war,^ The n^w

...r On

|'Shpwroo^-qccu|^«^f,500,pquare Je^t.—y. 161,'p. ^6Q8«

„

' h Snh*Kraft;> Inc., Chicago—Stock Cfiered-yFloyd D.
Cerf Co., Chicago, headed a banking group which on Qyt.
25 made pubiic offering of 90,000 shares of 30-cent cumu¬
lative +cohvertibie> preferred stock; 4t r$5. per share. , ?
;
'•'
The company, whose plant is in Chicago, is a leading manufacturer
of
patented ultra-violet
ray; lamps
which are distributed through
department /stores, "leading ft electrical - and . household utility
supply
houses and manulacturers' agents in this country and in many foreign .
countries, " its principal lamp 's designed primarily 'for home use. but
fO-15
is also used protessionaHy >hy physicians and hospitals. - More _thkn
11-15
75,000 have been sold in recent yearsi:/-.,: r. .7
"y~Z-.
"
The company' has recently developed two new products and expects
to "be in production with them in December this year. - One is a large
lamp especially designed for professional and hospitar use. and the
other is a small, compact traveler's lamp for use in* trains, hotels. et~,.
rJ Proceeds from the financing will be used to redeem the company's
:

17V4e
43 %c

•

-

.

'/'Total

Net

irlB 11 i-10
t$i - T2-15
11- 9
$250 . 12-15
11- 9
$1.75' ^.-2-46-1-12-15 ;
25c
li-13
10-19 •

Co.rr'

i

:

receivables

+Current

1-15

.....111..
(s'-aI.

-

distribute during the year approximately
taxable gains and thereby incur no

quotations————^v-rA**-:*---*--'--:-659,i3l6«555

S. Govt; securities.at

Dividend

7-15
,10-31
10-15
.L2i2.0 ;_12-10,

$l.i2'/a

preferred (quar.)___"_1
...
preferred. (quar.)^.....-^-...

to

including

STATEMENT OF/NET ASSETS AS AT SEPT. 30,

Current

8^1^46

37*,ic
$1.50
$2.50.
$1.7.5

33%o

81.75

intends
income

Investments at" market

4rl5'' ?.

S-l-46

■

....

2

and

taxable

Federal' income tax liability.

10-15

37V4c
tl- 1
.37iic ^8-1-46

'

(quar.)

its

all

■■Sr."--/-

(quar.)....

(s-a)

provision for Federal income taxes is believed necessary .
corporation elected in 1943 to be a "regulated investmenbjg-

the

-Cash. .in

.1-

loss from sale of swurUie®. ***
the 1945 period was $3,606,503.

NOTE—No

company"

,

Michigan Steel Foundry Co.—-

11-15

11- 1 i;: 10-19
12-1
11-20
11- 1
10-17
10-31 : 10-15

or

gain, from the sale of securities for

since

*

62V4ft.** 1-2-46::c 12-22

\ (quar.)

(quar.

....

Wentworth

*1

10-31

11-15

•

preferred (quar.).__.

Wellington Mills, 6% pfd.
Wellman
Engineering Co.
Extra

.

-(auar.k..i^^I^y._.l^_.^^^.,'V>':62ViiC::V.''';,ll«:i -

preferred

11-10

■

40c

,•

*Xi6e$i^Vfj^^u$ive*^<«fetr tfadn
net

■

.

~

preferred

10,-15

'

less 15% Canadian non-residenta' tax.

State Street Investment Corp.—Earnings—

Expenses

3-15
6-15
12-20
10-15
11-19
10-19
11- 1*A 10-15*"
11- 1
10-15^:
11-15 i ,10-31.

$75c
$1.50
$1
50c

(s-at_.

Swasey Co

Washington Railway & Electrid
,

62'Ac
(quar.)

$5

10-19

11-

Class

Watch,

Washington Gas Light Co.
$4.50 preferred (quar.)

10-16

11-26

5%

com.

-

10-19

87'/3c

A

(quar.)

12-15

tl5c

$% preferred (quar.)____.
Binelair Gil .Corp. (quar.)

Co.

11* 1

$1

(s-a)

(quar.)

common

25c

"

dividend

Pictures

pfd.

prior pfd.

Tobacco,

'.'r

10c

V

T%

11* 1

Shannon

with

Reserve

4-1-46
7-1-46
1-10
11- 1
12- 1

10c

11.12'/a

*22c

,

(Philadelphia)

...

preferred (quar.)!
6% preferred (quar.)_"._L.i.-Li..^l...^..
Vulqan Corp. $3 prior pfd. (accum.),....—
Vulcan 3Detihning Co., common-........... '
7%\ preferred- (quar.)_2_..___.™I__lII._
Walker (Hiram) G. &
cqrqmon . (quar.)'
$1 preferred <quan )._r

12-20

10c

Pacific Power Co. com
6%
preferred (quar.)
*
Signode Steel Strapping, common—...™

(

10-15

$37 VaC

:9 Mos. End. Sept. 30— ; r; 1945
& int. received... - $1,0^5.261

"

12-15

' 1-2-46

25c
-25c ,.
30c f

8%

12-15

1

j

Sierra

Sioux

9-30

11- 1

W1.75

(interim)

(stock

Chemicals

Upressit Metal Cap Corporation—
5% prior preferred
(quar.)
Vapor Car Heating, 7 % preferred (quar.)
Virginian Railway—
.
..
6%
preferred (quar.)
t^-^,
6% preferred
(quar.)

10-31

$350

...

(quar.)

Corp.

Common

1

—

Universal

Water & Power (quar.)
(quar.)—
Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd.—

*

Industrial

Universal

Sbawinigan

'

$1.25
$2.50
50c
V 60c
683Ac

Co. (quar.)

(quar.)...

United Wallpaper, 6%

(qqar.)——

Quarterly
Sharp & Dohme, Inc., $3.50 pref. A (quar.).

Common

S.

preferred

Extra

Scott Paper Co., $4 preferred (quar.)
$4.50 preferred
(quar.)
;
Seaboard Oil Co. of Delaware (quar.)
Second Standard Royalties 12% pfd.i..
Security Insurance Co. (New Haven, Conn.)

Sheraton

Jersey RR. & Canal
Insurance

(

Inc.

Co

Dillon

New

Fire

United Steel

*

-

S.

U.

^

(s-a).,.
San-Nap-Pak Manufacturing (quar.)
I—
Schenley Distillers, new common (initial)
Scbulte (D. A.), S2.50-S5 conv, pfd. (s-a).
Scotten

$1.25
$1.25

preferred (quar.).
preferred (quar.)

5Vi%

(quar)

Remedial

11* 1

the largest independent distributor of oils and gasoline
Mountain area, it was recently announced.
The- price

/ Surplus

(quar.)
I
......
U. S. Hoffman Machinery Corp. (irreg.)

U.

Extra

Francisco

10-10

10-15

t31'Ac

2...

Divs.

11-15
12-15

-

jo-is

1

11-

.

•

Manufacturers—

&

(quar.)

preferred

United

>

San Antonio Gold Mines (s-a)
Ban

5%

■

t3c

preferred

Merchants

r:

11*

ll-l

5c

*

Stores,

(quar.)

Common

(monthly)

prior preferred (monthly)
prior preferred (monthly)

6%

-

preferred

50c

and Cramer announced .the .sale in a joint state¬
Schorp of Tulsa, President of Carter Oil Co.
In
recent years, the Carter company has become an important factor in
refining and
marketing operations of the Rocky Mountain area.—
V. 162, p. 1555.
>

12-15
10-15

prior

12-15

The sale was completed in one hour.;

32-year-old

Messrs.

11-15

10-19

Co.,

PoweTine

ment

••

10-10

Extra

Inc.

11-1
11- 1
10-31
11- 1

1

n

1-2

t20c

Shannon/ Chairman,
^founded the company;;

11-15"" '10-15

$37c
15c
10c r
20c

15c

Light Heat & Power Co.
Z
8t. Lawrence Flour Mills Co., Ltd.—
7%

preferred

-

12V2C

12- I

-tC* 150 company-owned and dealer stations in tl|e area;-' Control

the

of

Oil

Carter

The

sells'.

10-15
10-15

i5o

St. Joseph Railway
5%
preferred

LV

-

—

Foods,

11- 1

10-31

11-

c

Saguenay Power Co., Ltd.—
5%% .preferred

- ■

10-16

(Continued from page 12024)'

Rocky
not disclosed;

.■'Was

10-16
10-16
10-10
>25c
.10-16.^
58Vic
11-1^10-15
58Vic"'v42- $
11-15
58Vic
1-2-46" 12-15
53c
11- 1
10-15

(quar.)

12- X

10-31

(quar.)

fundi

the

in

10-15

5c

13%

United

Co., Ltd. com.
preferred (quar.)—.

25c

A

(monthly)..:
preferred (monthly).
7% prior preferred (monthly)
6.36% prior preferred (monthly)

U.

10 &

clas3

prior

11-

7 Vic

(quar.)

10-19

1

11-

30c

(quar.)

Rolland Paper
5,

Tool

&

11- 1

$1.2511-1

B

12-15

Fields......-..:-..;.

Subsidiary Expands—
The

,

(quar.)—
United Gas Corp. (increased)
United Light & Railways, common
$1.25

Rockland Light & Power Co.
$6

Drill

United

12-15

sion of 75 cents.

$25;..

—

12-20

$1.12'/a

Standartt*~Oii Cot- (New Jersey)—Special Offering—A

10-31
10-31
10-10

11- 9

12- i

37-Vic
$1.12 Va

special offering of 31,000 shares of capital stock (par $25)
was made on the New York Stock Exchange Oct. 25 by

10-15
10-15

11-15
11-15

1;

12-

—40C

10-15

Investment News

all

(quar.)—i„
United Corporations, Ltd.—
$1.50 class A (quar.)

10-10
11-10

33'3%

Dominick & Dominick at $66 per share

31c

preferred

10-15

10-31

'

faXGgmgkhan funds, tax deductible at the source.
Non¬
taxSZS#'. resident tax, 7% .- a Less British incotse tax.

Powerine

25c

arrears)

$5

Quarterly

Rose's

_

Cigar-Whelan Stores Corp.—
$1.25 prior preferred (quar.)—
$5
preferred
(this payment clears

1

il-10

11- 1
11- 1

$1.25."
$1.12Vi

pfd...

common

books not; closed

v

'

_

11-

+$1.75

(quar.)_

General

United

1

;•

1

^Payable
resident

12-15 :i 12-1

lOe*
20p

Missouri—

of

Co.

11-

1,1-30

25c
11-15
25c !. 12-10

$1.37'/a

-

Works common______
(quar.)

Lamp
preferred
Electric

.

10-15

$1.25

...

20C

(quar.)......:

t Payable

•-+11--T> *
12- l
11-21

$1.50
,

1

30% Jamaica income tax.

Less

•Transfer

10-24
11- 1

;^ 25cni-: 11-15

^5%% preferred (quar.)-J

12*31

——-

(quar.)

11- 1

58Vic

•

-

11-30

(quar.)

Public Service Co.—

Inc.

_

12-31

(quar.)

common

x

10-22
10-20
10-20
10-20

_____

Class A (quar.)..——.—__—_2__—
$2 preferred (quar.)—
Richmond Insurance Co. of New York—
Rich's,

50c
412/3C

11-22
11- 1
11- 1
11- 1

<

$6 1st preferred (quar.)
Trinity Universal Insurance Co. (quar.)
Truax-Traer Coal Co., common.—

11-1
11-30
11-26

1

Co.,

Gold

common

5%,' preferred
6%
preferred

10-15

11-

(irregular).—

Gas

Ltd.,

TO-25 '*
10-19*

11-1*

11- 1

$1
tic

Machine

Consolidated

11*^^34^31-•;<

90c
62'Ac

(quar.)

common

County

Yuba

Zeller's,

10-29
11-15
9-17
10-10*

40c

Company,

Extra

80c

York

11- 1
10-10 v
11- 1
10- lr
11- 1 .10-10*
11- 1
10-22

Quarterly '

11* 1

Yates-American

10-27

10-31

(quar.)

Co.

11-1$
10-15
10-16

15c

W.) Co. (quar.) _i.r_^
Worthington-Pump & Machinery Corp., com,
"4»/a%
prior preferred 4quar.'kw__™--_
4V2 % conv. prior preferred (quar. )z~~
Worsted

10-15

11- 1
tl- 1
11-10

common..

Wool worth H F.

Wyandotte

,,

25C

pfd. (quar.).

(quar.)
Wood (Alexander & James), Ltd., 7%
Woodall Industries (stock- dividend)

10-15

$1.50
«1
$1.50

<s-a)™.^

6%

Corp.,

12-1

2

1-

11-: 1

112-30

-

preferred

5%

10-10
11-23
10-15
10-15
11-15*
11-15*
-

Corp.

Power,

10-15

25c

•

Service

10-20
10-20

11-15 >.

$1.50

...

Public

11-1
11-1

t$2.50

pfd.~

non-cum.

Hosiery Co., common (quar.
Bankshares

»

50c

25c

'

preferred...

(quar.)

5%

Co.,

Electric

Gas & Transmission—

preferred

Trane

interim)

(quar.

Island

•___

(quar.)
Texas Power & Light, 7 % pf d.tqua r./ __ _ _ _
5 $6
preferred
(quari)
Textron Incorp., $2,50 prior prei. fquar.)—
Thatcher Manufacturing, $3.60 pfd. (quar.)
Thermoid Co., $3 conv. preferred (quar.)__
Tobacco & Allied Stocks, Inc. (irreg.).:.
Toburn Gold Mines, Ltd.Toledo Edison Co. 7% pfd. (monthly)
? 6% preferred (monthly
5% preferred (monthly)..
Tradesmen's Nat'l Bank & Trust (Phila.)—

1

58 '/3c

Si'-5%

Inc.

preferred

Wisconsin

$1.25,.
$1.75
$1.50
62Vic

—

$6

Wisconsin

37Vic
10c
$3c
50c
$1.25
10c"

37'Ac

Co.,

Electric

Wisconsin

11- 1
11- 1
12-1
12- 1
1-2
12- 1
11-1
10-30

___210-1O

50c

Co., 75c cum.
(quar.)_2i

11-15

11-25
11- 1
12-15

20c

11-15

•

11- 2
11-1

933,4C

(accum.

B.)

Extra

10-20
10-24
11-5

11- 1"

10%

11-1

Winsted

11-30

10-31
11-15

&

Winnipeg
i

preferred

(J.

Ltd.

Wilson

12-20

—

11- 1

Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco—
Common
(quar. interim)
Class B

(quar.)

dividend)

(stock

15c

preferred B (quar.)
& Brass, Inc.—

Rhode

preferred A

4 Vi %

Co.,

$1.75

Revere Copper

^

Co.._v..____

Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Syracuse Transit Corp., common
Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, 5% pfd. (quar, )Yc'..

Republic Investors Fund
6% preferred A (quar.)—

v

1-2-46
11-1

$1,428

...

conv.

Wilsil,

11-15

$1.
37 Vic
$1.12'A

$1.50 i

$5 conv.

*

12- 1

»

11- 2

quar.t-.^^i..^..-

$2

Williams

10-25

25c

Sylvanite

1

Mills—'
•
$1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.)
Reliance Electric & Engineering Co.—

preferred

11-1

•

_

Drug, common (irreg.)
6% preferred (quar,).*«__./,_._____
Swan-Finch Oil Corp., 6% preferred
4% 2nd preferred (quar.l__.___.

Regent Knitting

6%

11-15
12-15

37'Ac

30c

& Fuller

Common

•••'-

5%%

(quar.)

(quar.).

2.

preferred (final)
preferred (initial

12-18
10-15

1-2-46
11-1

(quar.)...
prior lien (quar.)
Sewing Machihe Corp.—
-5
prior preferred (quar.)..
;

i 4%

White

12-15
10- 5
10- 6
10-31

(quar.)

$1.50 preferred

Machinery

Oil

Sun

preferred (monthly).——
>7% rpreferred (quar.)—————-—.
8% preferred (quar.).—
Public Service Electric & Gas Co.—
$1.25
$5 preferred (quar.)—
$1.75
4
7% preferred (quar.)
—;—- >
162>/2c
Purity Flour Mills, 6% pfd. (quar.)
lOp
Purolator Products, Inc.—
—
'$1.50
Quaker Gats, 6% preferred (quar.)
: $25C
Quebec Power Co. (quar.).
$3
Qulncy Market Cold Storage & Warehouse.
$1.50
Radlo-Kelth-Orpheum 6% preferred (quar.)
Railway Equipment & Realty—
6% 1st preferred (accum.)
Randall Co., class A (quar.)

V

12-29
11- 1
11-1 !

Sun Bay

6%

7%
preferred
;
Republic Drill & Tool 6% pfd.
55c conv. preferred (quar.)

-

12- 1
11- 1

$1.25
$75c
$75c

preferred (accum.)

Sullivan

L

1

12-11
11-15

(quar.)__„_

Co.

&

Inc.,

2nd

$4

•

Co.

60c
31'Ac

(quarj

Stokely-Van Camp 5% prior pref. (quar.)_. '
25c
Briquett Co., Inc., $2 pfd. <quar.)_—
50c
Stouffer Corp., class B
(quar.)
;
25c
Struthers Wells Corp., $1.25 pfd. (quar.31'Ac
Suburban Electric Securities—

■'

pfd. (quar.)
Manufacturing

preferred

$1.25
f25c

$1.133/4

;

$4

Stctt

Ltd.—
registered (interim)
Portland Gas & Coke Co., 6% pfd. (accum.)
7% preferred (accum.)——
—
Potomac Edison 7% preferred (quar.)
>
6%
preferred (quar.)
...—
...
f
Princess Shops, 60c preferred (quar.)——
Procter & Gamble Co, (quar.)
——
Proprietary Mines, Ltd. (interim)..
—
Public Service Co. of Colorado com. (quar.)
7%
preferred
(monthly).—.
... ..—
7%
preferred (monthly)——.—
:
preferred (monthly)
6%
preferred (monthly).—.—
6% preferred (monthly)—...
—
6%
preferred (monthly)—
1—
5%
preferred (monthly)
;—,—
5% preferred (monthly)—
5%
preferred (monthly)
fubllc Service Corp. of New Jersey—
Si
$5 preferred (quar.).
)'■
6% preferred
(monthly)

Reliance

11-10

15c

(A.)

Stix Baer

Pinchin, Johnson & Co.,
Amer. shares ordinary

$3 preferred (quar.)
Reading Co.,- common

12- 1

Extra

Sterling,

(accum.)

Raymond Concrete Pile Co., common

$4.25

Works—

—-

5%

preferred

Stein
f-

preferred B (quar.)
*
Pennsylvania Power Co. $5 pfd. (quar.)
V Fere Marquette Ry. prior pfd. (accum.)—
i Pfeiffer Brewing Co—
„
1 Philadelphia Co. $6 preferred (s-a)
—
$6
preference (quar.).
^—
'{ " $5 preference (quar.)—
Philadelphia Electric Co.; 4.4% pfd, (quar.)
phijip Morris & Co., 4% preferred (quar.).
Phillips-Jones Corp. 7% preferred (accum.)
"r Phillips Petroleum Co. (quar.)—
—
4.40%

*

Acid

'

—

-

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—
5 Vi %
convertible preferred

10-31
10-31

50c

;

&

10-18

1

11-

-

i-

preferred > (quar.)

$3.75

11-30

—

Phospate

5% preferred (quar.)
Steel Co. of Canada, common

Pennsylvania Electric Co.—

.

8%

Paper Co., Ltd. (s-a)_2_!___,
Westvaco Chlorine Product(j,$4.50 pfd. (final)

10-15

12-1
11-30

-

Westminster

=.
c

12-15

•%

•

-

*•

Stecher-Traung Lithograph—

$1.40

>

11- 7
11- 1

'

-

Western Tablet & Stationery—

10-15
10-23
11-17
12- 1

$$1.25
18%e

___——

i

(quar.)
(quar.)

Common

*

10-15
11-15

■■

Peninsular Telephone

-

10-19

12-10
12-15

Spiegel, Inc., 84.50 conv. preferred(quar.)_J >$1.12'A
Sprague-Warner-Kenny Corp., 6% pid.-_—
62c
Squibb (E. R.) & Sons, $4 preferred—
$1
Standard Brands, Inc. $4.50 pfd. (quar.)..
$1.12'A
Standard Chemical Co., Ltd.—>
.
?">
■ ■<»

32 Vac

—

Reduced

C

preferred (quar.) w-v
_
$1.18%
(A. G. & Bros.). 82.25 pfd. (s-a)__
$1.12'A
Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.___-.___-—45c

'

convertible

6%

Western

_

25c

4%%

$1.50

Enterprises Consol., Inc.—

&

Mines

Patino

*

11- 1
12- 1
11- 1
'10-30

Standard

Davis & Co

Parke

-r

$1.20

-

"1

+*

■

* »•

10c

Department Stores--

of Ree.

Payable
.

$Hl2 Vi^Kll-lS;: .':"ll-'l"
30c ' i ll* 1
10-18

preferred (quar.)
37V-2C >11- 1
10-20
Light & Tele. 5% pfd. (initial).... 27 7/10c
11-15
11- 1
Western Maryland Ry., 7% 1st pfd. (accum.)
$7
11-21
11- 1
Western Pacific RR., common (quar.)..
'
75c
11-15
11- I
Common< (quar.
^
- • 75c' ^ - 2-15-46 2- I ■"
5% preferred A (quar.)
$1.25
11-15
11- 1
5% preferred A (quar.)_,
$1.25
2-15-46 2- 1

v

'

Spalding

.

Pacific Power

■

11-15

.l -

•

'

Extra

Western

10-20

...

(quar.)_.—_______
Public Service, com. (quar.)..

Southwestern

11-15
11-15

i"

(quar.)

'

11-15
10-15

:

Share

V:-

-

Pulp & Paper Co.— *-.".V"

Westchester; Fire Insurance Co.

II- 1
11-15

11-26

f20c

(quar.)

preferred

4.8%

75c

11-15
11-30

37 Vic

__

California Edison Co., Ltd.

Southern Canada Power Co., Ltd.—
tV Common
(quar.)
—
Southern Indiana Gas & Electric—

31'Ac

*

13%c
30c
81.50
119c

common...

preferred (quar.
Southam Co., Ltd.
(quar.)

Hame of Company

Virginia

% ^preferred.- (quar.)

■'<

r;

-

PerWhenS Holder•

'v:-

West

10-31

11-15

22 %«

6%

$1.25
37 Vac

>

Sftare

(quar.)—

;'.-:Vvrfv<

When >.: Holderi
Payable
of Ree.

-v

P*

■

prefexred

Pulp Co.,

Soundview

Southern

34,*c

(quar.—

preierit-u

1

convertible

55c

10-22
10-30

11-1

11-

$1

S

'-r

s

Solar Aircraft Co. 60c conv. pfd.
oolar Manufacturing Corp.— > :

1

50c

.

co._..—...

Uiass

11-

$1.25

:——

—

..—-—

Owens-Illino.j

*

Same of Company

9-29

11-1

40c

Crush, Ltd. 70c conv. pref. (accum.)
Outboard Marine & Mfg. Co. (irreg.)

Orange

Monday* October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

Volume

THE

Number 4433

162

*! outstanding class A

stock aruj tiri connection Vith tfc« marketing; -of
1

000

The

shares

300,000

Period End. Sept. 30—-

:

Operating
Operating
Federal

Other

7? "

Profit

; 1945

taxes__i'_—It—$1,229,032

before

•Net profit, after

taxest^.——tt,

Earns,

287,000 com", shrs. •"

sh.

per

on

$1,695,854

"368,709
$1.28

,

1943

1944

/

Net

.

Inci

•

from

f

other

<•*>

•

Interest

"it Total gross income—

Deprec. on plant
properties,: t-ic.

'.f.

•Fed.

inc.

and

$1,753,775

353,882

389,474

2

218,387

______

$3,811,586

139,636

9,635*

100,189

$390,138

$453,651

$7,080,250

195,662

4,342,222

r

the

to

preferred

$257,969

stocks

$2,738,028

$2,504,960

937,138

865,050

—

$1,259,202

$820,844

income

$1,283,981

about

$722,858

1*0

profits tax included amounted
8896,000 in 1945, $2,605,000. in 1944 and $1,790,000 in 1943. Capital,

"Includes
to

stock

excess,

162,

p.-1440.-

tax.

in

$42,187

of

tax

—v.

profits

Excess
and

1945

in

$42,703

■iv-;

*»

••

1944

also

•'0>■'!' !'

• 1 y ;.4

W

-

the

plan,'

to

TACA
Brig.

President.

vice-presidents
1440.

p.

-

.

l/'

v

«&**!$*'? 1

••

\:f'.

...

and

transportation

of

ing

'•••" 7' *.■!

'

,

"Net

No,

v

Maintenance

Operating and
Depreciation
Administrative

45,573
-7 170,445.
45,607
.29,512
39,356-j/
14,673

—7-general expense

and

Taxes

pther than income—
Interest on ,bonds_
s
financing costs amortized..

26,778
42,825
14,897

....

—

f

41.182

70,577
48,976-

to

-t

Total

income

of

the

doubt

a

to

as

dividend

a

in

The

whether

view

of

it

the

is

for

lawful

capital deficit

No dividend has been

It

be

profit

Federal

State

of

paid

the

taxes

1,340
$99,464

accrued

■w.:

134,732

102,848

since

*

1944

$0.17

Net

$156,678

profit.
dividends paid on'preferred stock—
_

—

when

31,117

.....

$49,042

31,118

;

the

Occidental

A.

ii

$0.35

.

Earns, avail, for ci.

^Earnings per
"On

—V;

162,

A & com.

stk.

$125,561

share..—....

....

shares

32,184

class

and

stock

.

.

shares

24,000

on

of

'$623,768-

3,670,919
452,087
553,284

35,142

527,361

43,284

683,849

Maintenance.

federal

Life

Insurance

Co.,

of

income

Utility

taxes.

69,000

-

income

Gross

806,470
430,000:

726,700

35,833

505,000

$106,083

$99,128

$1,324,378

430

income

oper.

57,700

40,833

_

accruals.

reserve

203

6,299

$99,331

$1,252,538
~
' 3,263

3,172

3,091

78,956

$1,255,801
w 37,229

$103,340

$96,240

$1,251,721

$1,330,677

income

-V.; 162, p.

but

before

division,

1945.

"Profit

Net Profit:

$85,614

$85,614.

235,369

235,369

242,061

242,061

2,284,803
•2,221,649
3,063,326
4,097,222

and

acquired

special

243,442
18t83I

243,442

209,431

112,937-

216,323

119,829

198,538

119,209

of

149,666

tlncludes

as

nine

of

Harder

of

as

charges,

:■

operations of
of July 1, 1942, and sold as'o£
months, including operations of Kay

acquired

tPeriod

division

Nov.

Refrigerator

1,

Corp., a wholly-owned
158, p. 1384.
" ' 7 7

1944.—V.

Oct.

,

Because

these

securities

they have not been

'

Subscription
letter to

A

shall

yy ^ ^

On

V-J

the

office

at

made

and

registration,

Exchange Com-

the

of

Marine

Midland

Trust

:7r"

.

stockholders

contracts

Securities

'

'

.

be

-"—

.

Day, Aug. 14,

ernment

believed to be exempt from

are

regist?red with the

.'

Cp. of New York. '

• i

.

directors

TOnission.

the

of

assets

t?efore

corporation,

funded

deducting

states

in

7'

part;

k

;

1945, for all practical purposes all of the Gov¬

with

this

corporation

cancelled.

were

Results

of

operations

for the third quarter ending Sept.
30, 1945, have not as yet
but, as a result of the cancellation of Government con¬
following V-J Day, a possible loss of $225,000 Is indicated before
giving consideration to the payment by the Government of termina¬

debt,

been

9 Mos. End. Sept.

earned

after

with

the

cancellation

such

of

contracts.

As¬

no payments whatsoever by the
earnings for the nine months ending Sept. 30, 1945,
for taxes, would be reduced from $122,349 to approxi¬

provision

which would be the equivalent of earnings of approxi¬
mately 61c per share for such nine months period.
•
7
Corporation will undergo considerable expense in reconversion.
It
contemplates the sale at absolute auction of the Staten Island plant
.

and

ultimately the concentration of fireworks, paint and plastics

manu¬

facturing operations in New Jersey, principally in the Cranbury plant,
should resqlt in an economical operation.
Current orders for

which

fireworks
volume

for

the

it

and

is

Christmas

trade

hoped that

lurgy remains in

in

the

the demand

south
be

can

in

are

met.

satisfactory

Powder

metal¬

the

experimental stage and has not as yet reached
commercial production.
During the war period corporation has been
actively engaged in research and it is planned to continue the activi¬
of this department.
; 7
•
■
Corporation (as previously reported) acquired 67% of the outstand¬
ing capital stock of the Ohio Bronze Powder Co., of Cleveland, O.,' this
acquisition being partially financed through a bank loan of $186,620.
Since July, 1945; additional shares of stock of that
company have been
acquired.
'
•
'1
-

1942

$121,958

(cash)-

867,981

841,356

divs.——

sec.

connection

the

mately $104,000.

$144,102;

$107,717

17,910

11,009

10,739

11,294

$959,007

$986,707

$974,054

$995,401

130,607
204,881

114,505
165,787

124,406

—

in

possiblp loss of $225,000 with

^

ties

1943

1944

1945

$100,024
841,073

Dividends ree'd

Taxable

<

30—

—

claims

tion

suming

Government,

preferred

per

audited,

tracts

Sept'. 30, 1945 Indicated an asset coverage of $6,390.21 per $1,000
debentures, $280.60 per share of preferred stock and $10.51 per
common stock, as compared with $4,962.81 per $1,000 of debt,

Interest

Earnings—

Net Sales

.

panies (0^4,3%, and chemicals for 3,3%.

1327.

Teck-Hughes Gold Mines, Ltd.-

are

on
Oct. 8 authorized the offering to stockholders of
27, 1,945, pro rata, the right to subscribe for 50,000 addi¬
tional shares qt capital stock (par $5) at $6 per share at or before
3 p.m. (EST) Nov. 14, on the basis of
S/tTtbs of one such additionaf
Share for each one share held,
'
'
■/
* 1 7/;'
•
'"v

INCOME ACCOUNT, NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPT, 30
Net

30,

record

share and $6.18 per common share, respec¬
tively, on Sept. 30, 1944, and $5,953.96 per''$ 1,000, $257.89 per share
and $9.18 per share, respectively, cn June 30, 1945.
At Sept.
30, 1945 the Tri-Continental holdings of cash
and good
grade bonds and preferred stocks amounted to 8.2% of net assets before tax provision on unrealized appreciation.
On that date the total bond portfolio was approximately 6.0%
of
gross assets,
while preferred stocks accounted for about 18.8%
and
common stocks, excluding those of subsidiary corporations, for about
63.1 %The largest groups in the.common stock, portfolio were the
holdings in building, equipment and renovation enterprises, represent¬
ing 9.1% of gross assets, public utilities accounting for 6.2%, oil com¬

$1,218,572

$106,513

•

Income deducts- -int.

foff

year

3,527,465

Products

The

Los

.

Other' income—net
1

$7,165,300

3,918,113

39,051

_i_——

$589,485
313,397

56,994

revenues'—:

Retii;.

$7,685,402

311.805

Operating
Operation

net

$206.29

1945—12 Mos.—1944

1945—Month—1944

current

UnexceUcd Manufacturing' Co., Inc. — Stockholders*
Rights—'
' "'7 \
1
V'-

share of

Tampa Electric Co.—Earnings—-.
Period End.. Aug/31—

its predecessor

the

$1,125,872

taxes,

Products

Increased from $43,821,192 on June 30, 1940 to $47,031,960 on Sept. 30,
1945. ; At Sept. 30, 1945, net assets were $36,526,303..
The net assets

stock.

884;s' - V

p.

and

of

.

31—77

L

subsidiary

1030.

162, p.
-;

The

* $0.31

..

common

nine' months

,—

June

<

'

$17,924

$99,622
$1.7.7

.,.$2.23

.

A

and

_______

Kay

"

follows:

"After
<

7

-

.

1,577,332
1,786,683

+1945

King

:

.

earnings of the company

years

T1944

458,100

'

;

RECORD

7'';
and

fiscal

>1941

Tri-Cojotinental Corp,-—Repprt—

*(•

7,570shs.
224J)00 shs.

entire stock

31,118

.

13,643 shs*

shs.

company

+ 1943

Executive Vice-President of Allied Building Credits,
said the -firm would continue operations: throughout the country under
its present management and home offices will be maintained in St,

50,422.

$130,739

30,000 shs.

shs.

a

______

$159,111
<

expended.

EARNINGS

1940

1942

458,100

■

$0.28

thus

AND

1939

'

$77,797

at

Years Ended Oct.

corpo¬

1941,

* 1943

458,100

—

share—/

per

Paul.—V.
.

Outstanding

shs.

shs.

was organized in 1927 the company
profit every year \yith the exception pi 1930.
preferred stock dividends since the inception cf tho

all

10

as

11942

•

predecessor

paid

1938

Traipi^merica Corp.—Buys Credit Firm—

W.

■

,

Authorized

.

capital

operated

past

appear¬

now

working

the

has

shown

Allied corporation was created 10 years ago to provide merchandising
assistance for lumber dealers through purchase qf installment notes
ind the ipaking df residential mortgage lpans.'
V t
*
*

'

$233,587,

1

The

been

the

Angeles, Calif., and its
parent, "Transamerica Corp., San Francisco, Calif.
'"
Mr.
Weyerhaeuser, who declined to reveal the sale price, said the

$98,124

-1,144

3,342

sharing.—...—
inc.

'

<

and $400,000 will be added to the company's fixed
greater portion of this expenditure has been from
working
proceeds of this financing will be used by the company

The

company. "7; •
The net sales

;

,«/

$131,860

capital shares

to

,

'

/

Refrig-.

$300,000

Since

approved by holders of
capital
shares,
exclusive
of
plan is recommended by the

outstanding

treasury.

part

a

replace

has

of Allied. Building. Credits, ihcM with tQ.tal
assets
of
approximately $17,000,000, was announced on Oct. 19 by
F. K. Weyerhaeuser of St. Paul, Minn., President of that corporation.
The stock held by the associated Weyerhaeuser companies was sold

71,261

$232,444 i

.

.

1

$294,753

—*

Employees
&

.$292,840.
7
1.912

—

—

'

•

(par

SALES

.

L—t—

Profit:

Other income

Harden

proceeds ($27Q,OCO) will be used by the compahy to
of its working capital used in building and equipping
plants.
During the fiscal year ending Oct. 31, 1945,

company's

capital.

be

must

profit

Sale of the

'H 48,475
25,496
46,219
15,067.'

.

interest.

stock

assets.

•After.;charges ahd Federal Income taxes.—V. 159, p. 2679.

.

1943
$345,823

1944

$473,069,
36,573

-

*

.

1945

$538,005

-

LUS-'—i.--—----

458,100
in

^enjis ft; share was disbursed,

Earned

Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Co.—Earnings—

proposal

v'~

...

from

stock

pfd.

the

C^Naom^TED RESULTS FOR YEARS ENDED DEC. 31

162,

V.i.

.

the

its balance sheet.

on

35

engineering.—V.

p-yix-'"";-..

9 Months Eftded Sept. 30—

Income

declare!

O.

charge

in

the

held

because

to

Hardin has been elected Executive ViceHe will supervise activities of regional vice-presidents and:
Thomas

of

directors

Airways, §. A.—New Vice-President—1 '

Gen.

effective,

ration

'

•

become

14,400 shares

4

•/

including

pfd.

A

replace

•''

capital

two-thirds

included.

*

■'

the

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING

between

difference in capital of $1,027,500 would
surplus.
4
this amount, the directors expect to declare a dividend
30 cents a share,
payable next month.

credited

'

Net

Y.
note,

\

-

From
r

$57,000.
price of the stock in

on

$10_
30,000
(par $1014,000
8% B pfd. stock (par $10)___—
9,000
Common stpek
($1 par)_„_„_to__„__
.
224,000

2,339,320

_L—$252,750

applicable

162, p, 1809..
Vl/r"
' s '
.■*/

Under

86,991

1,333,400

2,429,844

of

excess

purchase
compahy

Nov.
1, 1944,
issued two notes for
to Frank H. Ryder and George D. Ryder, both of CoblesThese notes are payable at the rate of $1,000 per montti

7%

$4,844,380

137,388

the

of

5Ms %

pn a di¬
rectors' proposal'to reduce the capital of the corporation from $1,500,Q00 to. $472,500, through amendment to the certificate of incorporation.

$2,143,249

97,762

...

N.
each

j

Tb^ stockholders will vote at a special meeting Oct. 30

3,123,703

1,322,187

kill,

Tojbacco Products Export Corp.~rTo Reduce Capitalization«U%

-

$2,361,413. $4,522,541

etc

taxes,

$444,016

74 7,473

charges

Net income

—V.

1942

•395,700
•■■■■■■■ -

'

$382,665

revenues—'

style self-service frozen food display case*

open

PURPOSE—Net

i

7 1943 7
$3,457,704

359,305

.

276.

the

Corp,,' the

v

,

_194-1
$4,126,841

1945
$2,002,113

sources

r<r.

|

of Canadian Affiliate)

(Exclusive

$4,721,395
: ' 122,985

775,146

on

-I* 447

-

(1)

profits In

part

a

$75,000 each

4,021

$6,980,061

of net

As

"

-T—•

income

Dividends

Mos. End. Sept. 30—
Profit from Operations-

10%

1,200,000

5,345

100,000

(2)

erator

$1.89,

*

figure was reached' after providing a reserve of $100,000 for.
contingencies and after making provision for Federal normal tax,
Surtax and excess profits tax at the rate of 70%.—V. 162, p. 503.

77.9

.100,000;

approp.

829,918
1,200,000

*

•This

J Superheat^rvCo.—Earnings—

1945—9 Mos.—1944

65,278

limited-term

oper.

Gross
.

res.

72,284

a

Other income—net

' 544,320

.

'■;vv7

;

$1,814,402

508,756
.
$1.77,..

'7:

_•___

the

"HARDER-Freeze" line for home, farm, commercial antf
storage of frozen foods.
COMPANY LOANS—On May 4,
1945, company made a seven-yeaij
term loan agreement with the National Bank of
Detroit, Mich,, and
borrowed $400,000 thereon.
This loan Is to be repaid over a sevenyear period ir>
four principal instalments each year of $14,250, plus

1

taxes
of

370,827

1942:

and

$1,420,313 $17,074,305 $16,100,295
510,381 i 7,151,544
6,418,051
300,362
907,437
2,981,682

600,995

____

investments

/>

1945—Month—1944

$1,527,218

.___

expenses-

taxes

Amort,

9 Months Ended Sept. 30—

revenues

Prop, retir,

Sutherland Paper Co.—Earnings—

May 15,

institutional

Texas Power & Light Co.

-

,

'

''7'/'77.v7y-

of

Into common on the

,

a cost of $500,the balance will be held available for further

and

expansion.—V. 162, p. 1809.

common.
The preferred stock is convertible
basis nf one share of preferred tor V?o shares
of common.
',''7/7
:/!77 »■/ ? r;-v^ 777' >/7. *:■<"
■v.
In April this year the War Production Board removed all restrictions
pertaining to the company's manufacturing, and production is now
at the rate of 1,000 lamps per week.
The company had no war con¬
tracts or sub-contracts and is not subject to renegotiation, and has
iuo .reconversion problems,—Y*. 160, p.- 1902.
:
^

and

M

high speed flat knitting machinery at

new

V<,'r!.Ts.5i
<v
*,, • .>
outstanding capitalization, on completion of this financing, will
consist of
100,000 shares of cumulative
convertible preferred stock

these two n€W; lamps.J
•

COMMERCIAL; & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

840,004

.

"".7.8

1945

Dry

tons

of

68,111

68,345

$721,599

$652,010

490,985

ore

449,463

treated

7 Gross value' of bullion
*,

1944

Months Ended August 31—

:__1_—:

Operating costs

-

income

Total

Expenses'—
Interest

Federal

Operating
Income
1

.

$230,614

profit

from

Lamaque

investments

investments—General

Gold

Mines

income

19,721

.;

:

17,453
382,949

Net

Total

V,"

dividend

for

^

75,233

'.

.

profit
•
Earnings per share on 4,807,144 shares
162,

65,851

$537,099
$0.11

$0.08

"

.

'

„

'

.

Income

—J—..—

Fed.

Fed.

£

normal
exc.

; Net

:

1945—9 Mos.—1944

26,000.

26,000

profits

taxes.

3.094

$235,143

$235,230

82,000

80,000

10,056

profit

.

25,833

$127,315

470.—V.

<

$0.56

^ea^a?|

Service Co.

Federal
Other
;

1945—Month—1944

$1,232,729

iy—.•>

515,108

493,667

6,282.164'

226,798

1,768,233

res.

162, p. 503.
•") V"

70,229

857,624

83,333

876,667

,apprcpv

$14,717,241 $13,433,887

May

store

Net

•

oper.

where

840,768;
1,000,000

$463,508

$358,702

$4,932,553

AND

4,210

46,458

and

liabilities

Gross income

,

Net

;

Balance

•*—Y.

153,215

T 3,056,317

to

$209,697

$1,922,694

$1,375,675

for period—

375,678

375,678

pfd. stock

'

$1,547,016

—

Stock

Inc., and Maxwell, Marshall
200,000 shares of 5%

$999,997

&

Co.,

on

Oct. 25 offered

convertible preferred stock at par

Proceeds

will be used to retire outstanding
a cost of $532,980, to purchase

ference stock at




prior pre¬
and install

of' the

May

15,

Tylqr

1942,

of

the

war

terminated.

contracts

a

6

58,569,800
the

over

working

capital.—

'' "

revenue

the

1932.

f7-•

/

currently

company

Is

Sales-Fixture

•''.7!.,7;,7^■•'VC-i

./•'^l'

v..

the

during
according to,

1944,

increase

an

of

miles

128,747

••

35%

.

daily.

;'

-

v,

Co.

of

:

Missouri

awarded Oct. 22

was

for

its

purposes

Co.

directly

after

2%%

a

'••

v'/'.

/7rV"'V.'

'

;

a

on

Co.,

bid of ICC.63.

■

1

and

Inc.,

100.29. ,77/
new
bonds are dated Oct. 1,
at the

\

1945

;7,77' ■'

and

option of the company,

in

due

are

its

subsidiary

May 1,1947, at special prices ranging from 101%

company is now resuming production of its products in the
commercial refrigeration field and will resume national and foreign
„sales.'
Two major lines have been, developed,by theicompany since

1,

1975.

to 100%

.;

7777'

40,0,0Q. Shares of Preferred Stock Offered—The First
Boston Corp. headed a group of underwriters which on
Oct. 24 offered to the public 40,000 shares of cumulative
preferred stock, $3.70 series (no par), at $101.75 and div.

incor¬

have

Oct.

whole or in part at any

time, at prices- ranging from 104.05, if redeemed during the 12 months
beginning Oct. 1, 1945, to 100 if redeemed on or after Oct. 1, 1974.
The bonds are also redeemable for the improvement fund on and after

and

"<•

other bids,

The

were:
The First Boston Corp and associates,
Read & Co. and associates, 100.5799; Halsey, Stuart
100.4199; Lehman Brothers, 100.419, and Kiihh, Loeb &

coupon,

7 The

issue

received
•

was

101.079

101.88 and

awarded

Kuhn,

were:

Brothers,

Oct.

Loeb

22

& Co.,

and 3.80%;

on

a

bid

100.50

White,

of

for

3.70%

rate;

3%%

Lehman

and Shields & Co.,

3.80%, and Dillon, Read & Co., 101.3799 and 3.80%.

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO

First mtge.

Other bids

100.5499.

a

Weld & Co.,

PRESENT FINANCING

Authorized

company

Offered—

Bonds

—

Dillon,

•/

of

in

flying
••

^

Flectric

Redeemable

company

.

miles

passenger

month

same

The

incorporated in Michi¬
manufacturer of metal

suitable

for

Co.,

' *•

*

The

said
p.

100.5999;

preferred

.

' AH

.

been

p

was

as

i

the company produced a very small volume
of its peace-time products.
The war products produced by all divisions
of the company and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Harder Refrigerator
Corp. of Cobleskill, N. Y., consisted mainly of aircraft parts made of
tubylar and sheet metal construction, hardwood cargo trailers, aircraft
engine boxes, portable hoists for advanced bases of the armed forces,
and ammunition boxes.
'
'
•'

Offered—Blair & Co.,

($25) plus dividend from Oct. 1.

to

equipment from steel.
During the war period

162, p. 1932.

Textroii, Inc.—Preferred

/•

'

buildings more

factory

j)

all

v.,

manufactured
steel
refrigerator
display cases, wall refrigerator boxes, vapor and refrigerator coded
fruit and vegetable equipment, shelving, wrapping counters, and other
kindred items.
The management believes that in
May of 1942 the
company was one of the world's largest manufacturers of this type of

$3,231,504
1,855,829

$203,058

income

applicable

"$4,979,011

262,020

Interest &cl charges.^.2

Dividends

$362,912

$465,078

^

been

162,

The issue
■.■;/:

-Business of company

gain

.

poration.
Up

;

•

desirable transportation facilities and room for expan¬
acquired.
Company acquired all of the business, assets

more

had

and

44,209

(net)—.

additional

*

.

$13,000,000 first piortgage' and collateral trust bonds,
2%% series, due 1975, at a price of 101.02 and interest.

to^al. $41,689.-

v*/

BUSINESS—Corporation

1937,

10,

land

offering

$3 187,295

1,570

revenues-

Income

for

'

1

White, Weld & Co. and Shields & Co. headed a group of
underwriters, which on Oct.724 offered to the public

display

sion

Other

/

.

.

debentures, D^ig^cg.
V ■. ."v

■■■' /

flew

35%

a

Union

for expenses, taxes, etc., $272,939; due for
issued, $279,388; funded debt: 3'/2%
de¬

3V2%

on

corporation

Crary

■,/•;•/

fixtures was established in -1927 in Muskegon, Mich.,
by a predecessor Michigan corporation under the name of Tyler SalesFixture Co.
In 1932 Tyler Sales-Fixture Co. moved to Niles, Mich.,

2,629,399

40,000

gan

5,776,425;

2Q7.781

■

1

faxes

Prop, tetir,

1945—12 Mos.—1944

$1,297,975

_ —

expenses

taxes

expenses

HISTORY

.

71,578

revenues

>

Mr.

—V.

Tyler Fixture Corp., Niles, Mich.—Preferred Stock Of¬
fered—White, Noble & Co., Grand Rapids, Mich., are

$0.54

Earnings—

balance

"

/

offering 30,000 shares of, cumulative '5
stock at par ($10): per share.,

Period End. Sept. 30—

Operating
Operating

when

/

$122,808

$0.17

$0.19

the

'

Crary, Vice-President in charge of traffic.
Estimated airplane miles totaled
3,650,340, also

accrued,

reserves

purchased

unamortized

-■77;.32,422;

$40,027

$43,642

profit, per share.
162, p. 1440.

and

Harold

bentures, due Feb. 1, 1960. $7,360,000; $3 cumulative preferred stock
(141,380 shares no par), $3,534,500; common stock ($1 par), $2,429,318;
$76,083

$72,736

surtax

'

Net
—V.

'

.

$112,503;

securities

/

and

loan

1441.

United Air Lines, Inc.—35% Gain in September—
The

in securities, $39,-

chased,

1945—3 Mos.- -1944

bank

September,

due for

^elAhtpg^ajpjhi .Cp^p.—Eaynlng^
*

636,210

1945

dividends payable,
etc., $283,911;
securities loaned against cash, $118,700: due for securities pur¬

LIABILITIES—Interest

&i Net i/profit; before
de-„.
ducting Fed. taxes on

30,

receivable for securities sold, $149,566; dividends and interest
etc., $103,220; receivable for securities sold when issued,
$190,451; special deposits for interest, dividends, etc., $240,978; total,
$41,689,470.

Period End. Sept. 30—

$618,911
636,915

■

636,210.:
SEPT.

receivable,

396.

p.

$613,127

the

of

V. 162. p.

744,923;

Net

—V.

29,000

$1,260,333; investments

ASSETS—Cash in banks,

•"

v

SHEET,

*"$602,949

$401,087

taxes

20,804

36,952

$647,919

636,210
BALANCE

$476;320

income

Provision

18,818

41,000 '

j

180,750

17,495

-j"

$576,369 <

profit

Preferred

"

.s.

13,616

* 33,534

tax

to be received by the corporation from the issuance of
stock will be used to the extent required for the retirement

proceeds

$202,547

225,985

Ltd.—Dividends

'

expense

"'i————

Taxes

The

the capital

,131,799
195,886

& collat. trust bonds—
due 1971, due May

series

7
1,.

Outstanding.

* '" 7

•

$90,000,000
2%%
Pfd.
$5

'7

series due 1975, due Oct.
(no par)

pfd. stock (no

$4.50
$3.70

series

2(13,622 shs.

______—

with

40,000 Shs.

■;

stock

7 'Additional
;ance

130,000 shs.

par)—*.

series

Common

(no

bonds

3,300,000 shs.

par)
may

7

13,000,000
"
750,000 shs.-,'.

1, '75

stock

be

issued

the provisions, thereof.

under
.......

the
.

...

mortgage
,•

t

r?

2,695,000 shs.
upop qompli

7

'

•

/ PURPOSE—Net

iale

now

; 1

'

•"

like amount of promissory
issued and sold to 44 banks on June 28, -1944-,-*

notes

Total

price of

company's cash resources,——

out of the
The

DroJerties

to

successor

a

Sr

Co

viootrir

into

The

The

at

holding

system

company

y

lattei company*/

of

•No

'

"• ' U"

>

der

1/ ? 1945

plan

in

were

—-—y;

'

'

income

2,981-

«-

24,918

tax-

of

.

of

In

elimina¬

"

Federal

the

and

1944,

'

'

having

of

stock;

common

share

one

and

River Power Co.

the

the

total

applicable to

tax

the

company,

oi

July, 1945 Solar Mining Co.,
been

active

/.

.

...

..

Production

aggregated
years

for

from

the

a

{

u>>.

•

•

Production

July 31—

'

*

were

$20),

Union

of

a

-/• •

Iowa

Union

of

1,093,500

such

stock

common

Mississippi
company
obtain
inents

by

River

issued

part
in

the

of

Power

and

the

the-accounts

As of March 31,

amended

and

to

1

-

,

of

-

its

Cost

Dividends
•After

such

of

cost

admin,

&

after

and

cost

from

an

/

,

i

:

. ■

U.

agreement dated Aug. 12
Laclede

1942
Power

Light Co., Laclede Gas Light Co. and Phoenix Light, Heat & Power
Co., all of St. Louis, Mo., the company acquired the electric
prop-'
erties and business of Laclede Power &
Light Co
which did approxim¬
,

ately 15% of the electric utility business in the
base

justed

to

purchase

price of $8,600,000
$8,439,909 pursuant to
the

amendments thereto.

;-//>..

•

,<• -

- -

in

City of St. Louis.
was'subsequently ad¬

cash

of

terms

the

UNDERWRITERS

Dick & Merle-Smith—

Equitable

Securities

Corporation
W. E. Hutton & Co

agreement

~
and

Net

income

Earnings

Laurence

M.

C°-

Redpath

-

.

Marks

UNDERWRITERS

„

OF

NEW

McCormick

•




400,000

400,000

400,000
.400.000

&

;

200,000

Wins-

P. 8.

6 000 shs

Uo&t£i Co'.

Harris, Hall & Co.

(

tax

refund

404,611

for

reserve

/

tlncluded in

growing crops,

.

arising

Code.

of

out

$ Net loss.

carry-back

loss

provisions of
*'

-

BALANCE

SHEET,

JUNE

30

1945

;>/

1944

$2,977,441

$308,603

securities—

500,060
55,791

575,603

—'

_fcL——

and

Current

25,406

10.869

2,873,095

1,463,538

627,894

633,652

i

———

503,390

-

475,041
312,319

647,951 d

5,339,066

3,902,349

3,338,377

.

-

...v.1-

.

.

—1—
;

interest,

taxes,

Federal

for

Preferred

.>

stock

770,322.

2,366,988

-

417,204

,U "

.

V

9,178

i

367,417

—'—

taxes

dividends

$2,803,816

$6,518,939

.

-

etc.—————

127,000

payable-payable within

Mortgage St land contract

lT6/02O

$22,648,563 $17,363,804

.

-

:

'S,

...

201,246

—

S: /

/w.,

"•/*• 1

94,850

—

payable
payable

2,071,624

7,268,105

/

.

mortgages

accounts

Accrued

one

year

K

.

0,17ft,

'

•

86,94ft

/ 153,752 J

year

A

preferred

stock

($1

Capital

surplus—

Earned

310,132

734,300

3,204,975

1,536,933

preferred stock
par)

($25

1,499,585

4,001,003

3,840,059

3,385,881

par)-

,

„

3,759,264

—

surplus:

160,936

/.

734,300
3,202,475

stock

6.4%

Common

321,907

—

—

cumulative

1,593,443

1———

—

—

——

Total

3.491,823

3,022,009

Inc") 5^0001

$22,648ft563 $17,363,804.

.

——————

—

1943
$5,478*425

.

161, p, 2598.

2,917,919
579,616

1942
$5,707,451_

SOTUs—For

possible

p 2,868,838

order.

662,676

*"'

mechonicml

H

reasons

is

•'

-

(

16,407

499,372

625,136

Products

269,428

252,024

391,864

fective

V

81,594

class

1,766

*880,000

♦800,000

445,000

$742,133

$731,596

523.687

523.652

.$1.42

$1.39

$904,790
550,000

.

policies

.$i.65

$1.53:

;

,

BALANCE

portion), .$15,680;

—

(after

officer

of

at

nominal

SHEET

cash

/

31,

JULY

value

surrender

($14^211.)

nominal

at

$1;

value,

for

reserve

we re

or

stock

Curb

and

property,

depreciation

of

of

Exchange

class

v.'1///

;

$228,904;

Net

stock

B

payable/

salaries,

the

$16,327,390,

value, $1;- sundry. ?„
plant,
and equip-;1
and
reserve

for

stock

common

accounts

state and

profits,

894,828

local

taxes,

at

the

stock

infcreased

prior

years.

issued

and

reserves

his

In

to

Wallpaper.
heretofore

the

directors
common

of record
of

on

Oct.

stock

Nov.

the

23

been

1945.

company

'

for

the

.•

/

year

jK-1"',//////
1945 is estimated to be ap-iV

An

initial
out

of

of

35

cents

per

share
t-

:>

was

made on Jan.

p./710.

1/

-

the

Book, value of common
close of the last fiscal

the

of

for

at

security

that

the

one time had seven
materials.
'1
r

types

bomb

of

was

war

United

subject

plants

production he

turned

Some of

out

the

by

by

the

earliest

Mr.

.//■'/•':
H.

of

Yates,

United

Yates

/

purposes.

although

war,

William

production

disclosed

information

the

restricted

President

widespread-war

had
•

continued

said

WPB

in

in

"The

famous

several

part:

millions

magnesium

United

incendiary bombs,

for

nearly three years at Aurora.
thousands of parachute flares./

on

-

Doo-

/ "The grinding of magnesium for use in tracer bullets and incendiary
bombs, one of the highly hazardous tasks of war production, was car¬

ried

,

wallpaper

restrictions/ the
devoted exclusively to; pro¬
~
. * . /
to

those dropped on Tokyo early in the war by General
came from the Clearing and Aurora, 111., plants. »//.,/*"

//

From this plant have also

.

Mr.

Yates pointed

reconversion

would

problems, it would be some time before "normal"

be

-r

out that although United did not face tremendous

resumed.

1 All

United

Wallpaper

plants

"are

produc-_
being

now

production requirements," he said.'/
•_
v
"Although paper
restrictions
have recently been
lifted, no new
wallpaper designs may be expected earlier than July, 1946.
This is

geared

to. meet

maximum

'

■'r. ■,/./

■.

distribution

earnings for the year 1944/—V/"162;

to

at

.■

throughout

war

fire

little,

tion

share.

with

/

rant./'
1945

per

corporation's history*
annual report
with $14,196,748 for 1

/ "The packaging of millions of pounds of decontamination powder,"
an
unglamorous but essential phase of war production, was conducted
for several years at Hudson Falls, N. Y." ./;'//
//y;^ ,*■/; 'A

The declaration of this dividend is in
the announced policy of the company that dividends
will be declared from time to time when, in the judgment of the board
of directors, the earnings of the company and its cash position war¬

proximately 54 cents

the

1945, in the

including

a dividend of 50 cents per share/
payable Dec. 15, 1945 to stockhold¬

:./•

$4.08

stockholders,

to

time

stockholders

Wallpaper plants.

declared

(par $13.50)

15,

Dividend—

in

compares

at 2.6

stood

from

$4.32,

first

Much

told

M-69

maintenance reserves,
outstanding, 550,000
shares of.
$173,904;

/ United Gas Improvement Co.—Larger
the

capital

was. reported, as ^3,420,483.xompared .with $2.-»
of the previous fiscal year. . Ratio of current

letter

annual

for

revealed

Regarding

possible additional

for

This

:

ducing

value (including 306,000 shares of $5 par value each at previous /
aggregate stated value of 306,000 shares of no par value, $4,657,318)/
$5,877,318;
capital surplus, $150,411; earned surplus since Aug.
1,
1933, $3,007,059; total, $10,153,259.—V. 161, p. 2377.

The

the

^

close

year.-'

company,

commissions,

of coal lands, $81,145;
payable for purchase of coal

$5 par

ers

and

Cooler

after

to. cbrrent liabilities

assets

production

payable,

purchase

for

highest

ended June 30,

year

stockholders.

to

•%Net/working, capital
'/

insurance

$4,527,336

trade

$110,000;

payable, $137-,500; contracts
(deferred maturities), $115,876;
taxes

Universal

with $526,907

He

wages,

contracts payable

income

of

ail charges including taxes, were/$533,857, com¬
for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1944.
Federal
Income and excess profits taxes and net provision for renegotiation
refund
increased to $1,777,645,
as contrasted
with $862,266 for the
previous yeaiv 4 '
* ) >
'
N
/
f

:

accrued

;

;

tipon'

dtt" Oct. *22'"that

Products, will be terminated.—V. 162, p. 1680.

,

LIABILITIES—Notes'

announced

of

merger

for the

recently

pared

depreciation of $3,467,596, $7,482,173; payments on contracts to
purchase coal reserves,
mineral rights; etc.
(title. subject to com-- .;
pletion of payments), $115,050; payments on leases on coal reserves, /
$11,243; prepaid expenses and deferred charges, $91,525; total $10,-v

•

■

the preceding, year.

purchase

1945

of

sales

reported

issued

for

153,259.

;»*.

Universal Cooler Corp. and Utah Radio
into International Detrola Corp.;" expected to become ef¬
about Oct. 31, dealings .in the convertible participating

Co.

on

A

Net

profits tax. tLoss on sale of contracts to
mineral rights, etc.

life

on

Investments

>

United Wallpaper, Inc.—Annual Report—

/

272,831

545.661

r

,

J

"

245.000

$837,208

York

Stock of Utah Radio

107,134

/;;//• 101'

excess

(non-current

New

effectiveness, of the

reserve
for doubtful receivables of $50,000), $544,627; inven¬
$1,312,719; account receivable from sale of land and equipment

(after

tories,

; "

Effective^—/

Universal Cooler Corp.r—Merger Soon
The

/ ; 559,528

597,929

269,790'
24,363 r;

share—

T.

$2,175,937.

$1,982,970
44,441

5,342*

•'

always

not

to arrange companies in- exact: alphabetical
However, they art always as near alphabetical

"

ASSETS—Cash, $398,632;. United States Treasury tax savings notes,,
C
(including accrued interest), $181,608; accounts receivable.

accordance

and

Inc

for

LIABILITIES

1,338,305
:■/ 265,676

3,629;037'
616,788

547,966

reserves,

Income

100,000

Webster

629,850

$198,917
/
'/■./

—

.

i—-

Total

Notes

series

on

PREFERRED STOCK
&

$1,228,079

404,763

•624,482

rights,' /etc.;««—
rights license (at cost)-Prepaid and deferred items--.

6,386

CONSOLIDATED

«fe

200,000

Blodget
.

Co.

Co.

Stone

Goldman, Sachs & Co— 6,000

K.djtor Peabody & CO. MW»

&

$197,796

$1,228,079

5,620,068

come

Perrin, West
low, Inc.

The First Boston Corp.. 6,000
shs.

Mellon Securities Corp.. 6,000

500,000

—

Kebbon,
750.000

1—750.000

$500,000

Co

Weeden & Co.,.Inc.,
A. G. Edwards & Sons.

1,000 000

Company, In¬

corporated

Blair

$191,943

Buildings, machinery & equipment, net
Construction in progress

$2,182,323

(par $5)

per

$72,200;

Reinholdt & Gardner—
Chas. W. Scranton &

„,Co,

1,000,000

&

—

&

William

•

&

_____

Putnam

•

§$150,149

Land

$5

2.080

—

stk.

•Includes
coal

lands,

ISSUE

Parker

655,000

$822,278

Accounts and securities, drainage districts,
Growing crops
Livestock, products and by-products, ate
Operating supplies
Other investments,
advances, etc

Series

$2,484,338

taxes—

profit

com.

Federal

1

1,000,000

BOND

;/

40,000

$191,943 .%

241,673

Revenue

Receivables

1942

$2,682,315

.

expenses-—^—•

etc.; $198,943;

•,

Aurhincloss,

1.000,000

Phelps, Fenn & Co.—..
Tucker, Anthony & Co.

8troud &

1,000,000
:

...

OF

127,000

-

net.;-

Government

856,851

dividends

White, Weld <fe
$1,200,000
Shields & Company.^.'
1,200,000
Central Republic Co...
1.000,000

S.

731,397

$1,980,890

,

&

The

-

Process

$2,437,150
47,188

Dividends! ■

the

notes tot '
the-adjust-;

■

time. Which

79,274/

{$150,149 /

COMPARATIVE

668,407

1944

626,137"
*

Interest—/—-—

•

by orders of regula-V

to

:

tCrlOO.OOO

.

surplus-

sales.

;

to

-

time

64,372

'

37,442

ASSETS-

1945,

$2,577j517.
104,798

inccme

Gross

ment

1945, pursuant to

337,842

112,868

position-as possible.

;///■>

required

-

229,545

349,969

■

—

tClaim

749,621

3,253,795

3,677,549'

exp.

expenses
Other income—-

par

$5,700,000;and

of

Internal

stockholders

,/1943

1944

1946

mining'—,

gen.

Profit

promissory

purpose

5,089,779

.163,851

-

•

deducting

Provision

$6,88i,203 /$8,682,974
of

Sell.,

(par

indebtedness

approximately

for

company

\,

"

extended

of

company

banks. $9,000,000

required
that

of

t"

the

by

,

Company

sold

funds

tory commissions.'

as

payment

4,678.315

273,393

opers

loss,

Balance to

787,906

-

3,283*138'

;

Sqles

Mississippi River Power Company redeemed on July J, 1944 all of its
$15,161,900 first mortgage 5% 40-year bonds, most of the funds for
which were supplied by the
company's capital contribution of $9,-!
and

wm::

and

taxes

Catastrophe

.

560,000

32,14®

$6;ll8,t66 ' $7,819,522 ^

5,590.240

..".// 9,651

income

Profit from

876,253

814,469

^

the

by

on
the basis of equivalent
Z;/'v/1

-

.

of

held

Co.

Power

•

shares

then

$7,587,375

36,213

>■-

Sept. 30,

*

$6,082,573

.

inc.

■

related

—V.

Other

Co.

r',

•

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED JULY 31

-•

Electric

"

Reaitp

Long term debt (not' incl. payments due Within

806,470

.

.

Total

was

into

Electric

values.

stated

of

converted

company
and

stock

common

"

'1942

1943

'

143.486

taxes

for

•

\

.1945

.

Cuba/.—

Shs.

of,

1/ '

before

.

operating mines for the year
from such mines for the last

five

company's

tons.

follows:

as

Years Ended

shares

Co.-

related

Prov.

some

3,283,138

was

Federal

Electric

;1944'

$6,189,401"

*

company'! Euckheart and Cuba coals;

the

as

merged into Union Electric Power
Co. as a lesult of which.the latter company acquired all of the prop¬
erties of the former, including, the properties theretofore acquired from;
Mississippi River Power Co.
As a part of such merger, the 486,000

Union

Iowa

(4)

June

or

306,316
than

deductions

open

19 028

cancelled.

were

on

and $1,725,000 oa

"

share of

for each

stock

before

or

$6,332,887.

expenses

Other

years, was revived, and acquired and is now*
pit mine at Rushville, 111.
Such acquisition was
financed largely through advances from the parent company.
This
property has an estimated annual capacity of approximately 225,000
tons, and the coal is from the seam and has the same characteristics

was

preferred

on

$1,675,000
1949;

7,655,244

cor-?

Interest/.

26 stSted 'ini part 4S -follows:
wholly-owned subsidiary which has

President, Sept.

shares of preferred stock of Mississippi
Depreciatlon
"
purchased by the-company, together wlth-yV Depletion—L,f
tLoss on sale of contracts
common stock of that company owned by
the

the

50V

$7, 908,274t

——

convenience

1945

1

revs-

and

other

and

$7.25 per share.

$8,806,568 or

poration

.

such

.

of

amount

decided- that

have

theretofore

shares

159.592

such

of

1, 1047;
before June 1,

$7,854,796
net.—53,478

oper.

sales

Taxes,

.

fourths

with

1, / 1950,

Depreciation

$1,038,632

"

in

arrears

operating an

merged into the company as a
result
of
which
the
company
acquired trie
remaining assets oi,
Mississippi River Power Co?,
including such additional shares of
common
stock of Iowa Union Electric Co,
As .a part of such merger,;
the 63,316 shares of prefered stock of Mississippi River Power Co.
not
purchased by the, company pursuant to the above offer were'
converted share for share into 63,316 shares of preferred stock. $4.50.
series,- of the company,; and the holders of the shares so converted
jeceived a cash payment of $2 per share or an aggregate of $126,632,;
together with a cash- adjustment- on account of accrued dividends;
the 408 shares of common stock of Mississippi River Power Co., which; '
were held bv others than tne company, were converted into 306 shares
of preferred stock. $4.50 series, of the company at the rate of threeMississippi River Power Co.

(3)

+29,700

$605,622

5,

Dec.

"

Frank J, Kolbe,

additional
-

,

$750,000

June

Patents

not

common

share.

per

$7,500,000

Development Corp. the entire outstanding capital stocks of five
in consideration of 40,000 shares of common stock in

1 Total
Cost of

39,199
9,321
61,600

United Electric Coal Cos.—Annual Report—

the SEC and

in exchange for 455:000
stock (no par),

company's

latter
$45

Co.

Electric

Union

been

stock

Reconstruc¬

the

Other Income,

stock

ties,

the

payable

or

on

'

for Federal excess profits tax.
tAdjusted to
received on shares of Philadelphia
distributed to preference stockholders un¬

required

common

Fidelity/ S 1,435,047 , ^ ^i,347v722'Freeburg
t
^223,473rr- 241^14
Solar-;
- f• 3,679-:

Iowa

'

$387,350 > $464,434

Buckheart—————'

of

from

INCOME ACCOUNT YEARS ENDED JUNE 30

as
well as of the corporation's management will be better served by
holding the annual meeting of stockholders on the second Wednesday
of April in each year rather than on the first Wednesday of March.
This change will be effective for next year's meeting.—V. 162, pj 504.

Mississippi River Power Co. transferred all of its physical prop¬
(except properties located
in Missouri consisting principally
of transmission lines), together with certain current assets and liabili¬

value of

has

preferred

31/ 1944, the corporation heguited from 'Clewiston'

Net sales &

20,944

—..

t$547,84043,529
10,177

$487,004

—

directors

The

(2)

tc

loan

of

amount

indebtedness

then

thereon

dividend

treasury of United States Sugar Corp.

1,140

erties

stated

is

before

or

$1,126,669

Annual Meeting Date Changed—

;

19,028 shares of the 6% cumulative' PJ"®*.
ferred stock of Mississippi River Power Co. (of which there were 82,344
shares
outstanding)
tendered for that purpose in -response to the
company's offer under the terms of the plan, at $115 per share, or an
aggregate of $2,188,220, plus accrued dividends, and sold -to banks
$2,000,000 of promissory notes to obtain funds for such purchase.

shares

June

to

1943

1944
t$546,527

$487,004

-

cating a net unrealized appreciation of $2,892,257.
Dividends on the $3 cumulative preference stock on

purchased

(1) Company

loan

on

$1,675,000

As of Aug.

During the three months ended Sept. 30, 1945, there were exchanged
151,823 shares of $3 cumulative preference stock for 303,646 shares
of Delaware Power & Light Co. common stock and $910,938 in cash
In
accordance
with
the
plan1, for
exchange dated June 19,
1945.
As provided in the plan there were acquired 335 shares of Delaware
Power
& Light
Co. common stock to provide the shares necessary
to round, out fractions resulting
from prorations of shares accepted.
Total investments in stocks of corporations had an indicated market
value at Sept. 30,
1945, of $101,554,703 based upon last quotations
at
the close of business on Sept. 30, 1945, on the New York Stock
Exchange and the New York Curb Exchange as compared with the
book amount of such investments of $98,662,446 at that date, indi¬

\

,

amended, and to the orders of
regulatory commissions having Jurisdiction;

other

'>

C'

for Fed. inc. tux)

dividend

Co.

dividend.

£?Ver

the plan, as

the

in

Since

Interest

55

of

collateral

and

mortgage

Such

1948;

before

St

71,755

prov.

provision

eliminate

1945,

/"V

companies.;,'

two

the

plus

shares

with
provision
for
annual
sinking-fund
longest maturity equal to the greater of either the.
amount by which 50%
of net' earnings before depreciation but after
Federal Income and related taxes, or the amount by which allowance'
for depreciation or special amortization of facilities, exceeds the principal amount of Indebtedness due andpayable within- a' fiscal -year**

(& Subs.)—-Earnings—

—

Federal

income—

Electric

Electric

Pursuant to

1,

applicable

/;//|/./. - /

•

for

Net

f^ ^opMlation of the

The consummation of,„the plan effected a
reduction
in annual
fixed charges,,.of,the system and
Certain tax economies as well as other economies through the
tion

W'!

expenses-

(excl.

*Prov.

public.

(he

.

Total'

Taxes

served by the company

EJe®*ric£0'

located

Union

• •//;

$1,250,000

14,097

Corporation

$1,675,000

June

$7,975,876

$8,335,494

„r_,1,312

Current

physical Droperties
in Missouri) and of Iowa Union
,
power
Power Co., the elimination of Mississippi RJttj Power,
Co
and
Iowa Union Electric Co. as separate corporate entitles
and
the combination oi the Missouri properties of Mississippi River Power
Co. with those of the company, which is now the .°nly_company in th~
Union Electric System having securities outstanding m the hands of
the

all

1946;

0+34.793

270,000

559,000

$8,858,392

$4,289,504

—

Finance

A

of

»

Mississippi River
of which the
was simplified through the combination oi
of Mississippi River Power Co.
l0^

Co.

Income

value.

par

diversification.

$13,897,630

$13,862,837
4,491.026
5,886,960

5.706,163''

7t/

279,300

•;

Profit from sale of "investments—-

filed by the company's former subsidiary,
with the SEC was consummated, as a result

fication,
Power

v

Interest

at approximately 197,000.

E'ectric Power Co,

SIMPLIFICATION-^ June 1

CORPORATE

.

J

49,601

ad¬

United Corp. (Del.)

•'

'

•

population of the territories
approximately 1,199,000, and

aggregate

estimated

trite;

71,560"^-

•

3,059,379

_

Income—Dividends

iri^St. Lo«fs•
service in the d wntov.n bu.

heating

Company also furnishes steam
section of St, Louis,' «,

ness

territory served by Union

24,597-

3 Months Ended Sept. 30—

-

of

Electric Power

fs

•

-M:

by end of fiscal year.

stockholder
issuance of

companies,

approximately 85%
date,
®PfJ.a,'e^fli^
"J"1**

public

the

for post-war

V. 162, p.' 1932.-' •- ^

Prior to March 31. 1945. the company-did
utility electric business in St. Louis.
As of^that
the * company
acquired the
properties and business
Laclede Power & Light Co.. which did the balance ol the pubj ■
electric business in St. Louis.
The major portion oi the electric energy
requirements of the company is purchased frorn Union
Co. and substantially the entire balance is produced by the company
in its Osage plant located in central Missouri approximately
136 ma
west of St. Louis and in its steam electric plants
plant.
of

5,351,161®

'

participation by 12 banks has been consummated (as of July 1, 1945)/
the
proceeds
thereof being used to reimburse working capital and
to
provide funds
in connection
with
program
for
expansion
and

primarily in the

is engaged

company

deductions

Net

transmission, distribution
and sale of electric energy, which it generates and purchases from its
subsidiary, Union Electric Power Co.
The territory
kfJ?
«omnanv
includes the City of St. Louis, Mo.
(population .816,000),
portions of five counties in Missouri adjacent to St. Louis,
of three counties in Missouri near the company s Osage hydroelectric
;

5,639,887

5,407,842

2,712,974

justments

A

merger of the

the company, through the
Union Electric Power Co.
,
.-»

100,300

$7,628,184 $15,123,556 $13,096,521

Prov.

Union

subsidiary of

820,000

74,000

-

<net)__-

Total

subsidiary of the company formerly named
of
Illinois» acquired the Illinois and Iowa properties of
River Power Co. and of Iowa Union Electric Co,, another

MissisciDDi

1,960,000

58,800

o?

(a

Co

1,783,800

$7,603,587 $15,051,939f $13,046,919

revenues-—,

revs;

consummated

by

without

or

u

sssft-55.

4,933,000

tion

•

Income

Gross

corporate structure.

^quire^Jhe^ M^^rt pro^rties

company

oper,

Non-oper.

of the

was

?lan hofW simpSieation,

4,500,000

■

incorporated
number of

COMPANY—Company

3,802,400

1,831,700
28,700

tax
i
*

taxes

been

principal

satisfied

deprec.—;

for

Net

lS%£72%1946
notes maturing Feb. 26 194 ,

of simplification

iectioa with the plan

the

Prov.

7,975,070

——-~

banks on May 26, 1945, in con

sold to seven

and

issued

we«

profits

credits)
income

to

^

:

Bitting, President/Sept. 11, stated in part as follows:
of the program for expansion and diversification had

Financing
not

Sugar Corp.—Annual Report—

R.

Clarence

and

1,969,600

excess

(less

'

available to
^J^s ir^ufdinl
the next, few y
-

and will be

company's cash requirements over
substantial amount of new
$2,000,000 lace amount of promissory
the

thJoh

Fed.

acquisition

company's general funds

■_

tax

normal

■Other

and

*

revenues

surtax

$9,000,000

by the permanent financing of the
business will initially become part

provided

funds

surh

Fed.

1945,

Laclede
.

oper.

Operating expenses

a

on

March,

V

; /y

,

.

permanent basis of the purchase in
of the properties and business of
Power & Light Co.. the adjusted purchase
$8,439,909 having been temporarily financed

financing

<b)

;

1945. to replace a

June 28.

,

/

issued

notes

promissory

outstanding

of

payment

Calendar Years1942
",/■/.' 1944
1943
$26,339,560 $48,609,025 $47,142,311 $44,273,286
12,192,999
22,560,875 22,031,505 19.H4.51i

6 Mos. End.

June 30/45.

i,nd dividends) will amount to $16,975,070. Company intends to apply
a)

such amount as follows:

equal to

unds

W

United States

INCOME STATEMENT

CONSOLIDATED

to be received by the company from the
being offered (exclusive of accrued interest

proceeds

the securities

of

Monday, October 29, 1945

CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

fe064

to
to

30,

permit the immediate manufacture of millions of rolls of wallpaper
replenish the depleted stocks of the company's distributors," he
«•> " i
-/■ -'/*/ /•
"/
•
*

nnMPrt

*"l/%"/':"/v added
iitit
1

a,

L Hi.fi

■"

'

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.Volume 162

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

INCOME

ACCOUNT,

YEARS

ENDED JUNE

30

Virginia Electric & Power Co. —Earnings—

(Including Domestic Subsidiaries)
Years End. June 30—

Net

sales

Cost

of

1945

Period End. Aug.

1942

$8,132,219
6,246,776

$16,327,390 $14,196,748 $10,226,402
11,753,835
10,978,201
8,231,290

___

goods sold

Operating

31—

1945—Month—1944

Operation

1943

1944

$3,309,591

...

profit

•

sales

paper

Profit

wall-

on

miscell.

on

$4,573,555
4,352

sales

$3,218,546

'/.I ;v'.

of

plant
adjustments

$1,885,443
6,870

$1,995,111
2,646

Dr2,002

•Federal

Other
Gross

prof.

fr.

opers.

$4,577,907

$3,216,543

$1,997,757

57,764
594,199

1,635,330

1,013,466

Y/ 887,707

Sell.,

Net

gen.
&
adminis¬
trative
expenses
,

■,

Net profit fr.. opers..

$2,349,109 $1,581,213 y $984,291
V 63,891
132,279 -Y 109,222

vv''--

•863,474

•490,527

'*397,275

90,000

for

Net

inc.

tax

Divs.

Y

•1,783,294

contingencies,

,

on

$533,857

pfd.

pr.

Common

stock-

•Includes

Federal

J...,">■ '\v.

fe5: $0-41

$0.41

profits

war

contracts.'

i

and

$0.30

State

1

income
i

•

..

•-i.'-Vft.-:1'1? •v-^' "*"■■

United

receivable

States

(after

$2,262,825;

savings bonds,

war

for

reserve

merchandise

doubtful notes

and

victory

l''r.V

;

of

accounts

$216,184),
investments in and

lish

income

and

profits

excess

$246,500;

taxes),

of

the

subsidiary's

fiscal

amounted

year)

like amount for the year, ended June 30, 1945.
'The company has granted an option
(which was
Oct. 5,

at

$2

each

(par

value),

which

option

1213.

;

,

that

the

"Magicwire,"

-

-

this

by

is. a portable recording reproducing device capable of mak¬
recordings on a moving steel wire and reproducing them imraer
diately.
It accomplishes this by producing small magnets along the

company,

apart
-

and

according

the

to

which

announcement

tests
as

ture,

vibration

or

record

have

in

effect

no

position,

any

the

climate,

and

to

easy

has

wire

the

it

to

its

wire

used

operation.

purpose,
it may be cleared
for
another recording.
A

is always erased from

The

complete

always

ready

115-volt,
the

of

In
for

the wire while the

unit

for

for

is

contained

instantaneous

60-cycle

unit

all

to

A

alternating
connection

in

v

a

is

carrying

designed

Provision
of

source

record

is

to

;;;;

IP profits tax
Post-war credit of

operated

recorder

home

The

Jan.

radio

is

"Magicwire"

1,

1946,

Microphone,
and in

also

expected

be

to

A

outside

use

and

will

be

available

sell

recording

,

and

it

grant
the

'

will

for

the

new

a
larger number of1
handling of telegraph traffic

provide

uses

such

as

Telefax

accessories

will

be

of

Cooler

Corp.

E.

It

licenses.

has

been

successful

162,

p.

$343,757),

/'■'

and

in

bank),

"•

' -

$76v981

$39,025
$0.30

V;

SHEET, SEPT. 30,

hand

:

$44,593
$0.35

stock-J

on

250,000
Cr22,500

I

,

.

$0.60

-

,

-1945V':

$725,298;

accounts

receiv¬

life Insurance, $108,351;
$17,833; total, $3,053,784.

and

prepaid expenses

$807,042;

;

*

Wisconsin Power & Light Co.—Request Granted— ;
I? The ^company's

proposal to solicit proxies in connection with a
special meeting of stockholders to be held next month to vote on
proposed amendments to the company's articles of organization' and

■:

its proposal to sell $3,800,000 of 2%
serial notes has been authorized
by the SEC."
i.: v^'-y

Asks Private Sale of Stock—

;

meeting

in

circuit1 is

experimental

-The

Union

relay

Buildings

towers

Weyerhauser,
1000.

157, p.

New

all

.

The
for
to
,

company has amended its application pending before the ICC?
authority to issue common'Stock, preferred stock, and serial notea
provide for private instead of public sale Of the new common stock.

North. West

,

shares
l-fund

as,

($10)

its

The

..

of "the

Utilities

cqmmon

7%

company

has

Co.

company

6%

and

agreed to.pay par for the 456,009
plans to issue to secure funds to re-

j'preferred'-stocks:^*

informed

the

that it

ICC

possible to

not

was

price, at competitive; bidding at present.

good?

secure

'

; ■-"

^..

v

Company has asked the Comniisslon, for authority, (o/issue $l2,00d,000 of 4j/2% preferred stock in exchange for an equal amount of its
6%
and 7%
preferred stock; to issue $3,800,000; of 2%
unsecured
serial notes to banks for the purpose of retiring'a like amount of
214% and 2%% serial notes; and for permission to sell $4,500,000 of
common stock.—-V.
162, p. 1680.
-

at

operation

in

New York and Philadelphia,
New
Brunswick
and
Borden-

in

^

Electric output of

;

Co.—Obituary—
President,

died

Paul,

St.

in

Minn.,

this corporation for the week ended Oct. 20,-1945,
as compared
with 11.529,000 kwh. for thS

kwh.,

:

^^:'v'1

on

5

Woodall Industries, Inc.—New Financing Proposed—
special meeting of stockholders will be-held Nov. 5 for- the purfcosb
authorizing increased capitalization for the company's post-war, ex¬

a

•

of

pansion, program already under way.
A preferred stock issue is included in

the proposed financing plan,
President, confirmed.
Recent purchase bf the business
Fabricators, Inc., New York, with annual sales
volume of approximately. $2,000,000, marks the start of expansion on
a nationwide
scale, he said.
\v'- V:"v
Additional options have been secured, he disclosed, for the purchase
of another similar company in Chicago, including all assets of a re¬
lated enterprise, whose total annual sales exceed $2,500,000.
/
"Immediate plans,"
Mr. Woodall said, "include the acquisition of
H.

J.

and

Co.—Expansion, Etc.—

Fuel & Iron C6rp. above.—V.

11,260^000

V''; y'y '

;

corresponding week last year, a decrease of 2.3%.—V. 162, p. 1932.

/

.,

V.

Corp^Weekly^ Output—

Wisconsin Public Service

J62, p, 1932.

York

162, p. 1559.

Offered-r-An under-

Woodall,

assets

of

Board

Government-owned

certain

that

facilities

were

used

in

our

war

pro¬

writing group headed by A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., on Oct.
26 offered 35,000 shares of $4.25 cum. preferred stock
(no par) at $103 per share, subject, with respect to 33,-

optional

program, and the purchase of other business enterprises en¬
gaged in the same character of manufacturing operations as the New
York and Chicago companies'now being merged.
The plan is to acquire
additional companies at other strategic centers, and integrate their

present,stock-

operations and management with our own facilities in order tq provide
a national fabricating service to industry."—V.
162, p. 1680.

to prior exchange rights of

639 shares,

above.—V.

116,276
Cr 10,059

payable, v $150,097; accrued items, $39,108;
Federal and
State
income
taxes, $644,455; capital stock, $137,000;
capital surplus, $632,237; earned surplus," $1,483,511; treasury stock;
Dr$32,624; total. $3.053,784.—V. 162, p. 1031. "

"Triangle" involves the installation of terminal

Wieboldt Stores; Inc.—Pfd. Stock

addition to cost.

Universal

•

x•

:

(on

.!■

LIABILITIES—Accounts

1

Wickwire Spencer Steel

Merger Soon Effective—
\ See

343

6,250

157,633

,

BALANCE

deferred charges,

(facsimile)

was stated,
and
for
the proposed

Western

See Colorado

of

for

other

$311,074?

6

.■

(net), $320,117; inventories, $899,234; post-war refund of excess
profits taxes, $175,908; plant, property and equipment (after reserves

Stock Exchange has authorized the; listing of
$6,000,000 general and
refunding mortgage 2%%. bonds, series A,
dated Sept.
1, 1945, due Sept. 1, 1992, which bonds are issued and
outstanding.—V. 162, p. 1932.
.J"'J

general consumption about
approximately $300 plus excise tax.

for

meter,

$151,052

'J:yV 5,804

;L_.

ASSETS—Cash

-sr

will

$210,323

i

-

able

provided the experience required
nation-wide radio relay system,
agreement with RCA, the telegraph company has the right
inventions of RCA and those under which RCA has the

is.—v.

The

is

self-contained battery

for

~11

i

;

share

per
,

radio system along the
approval is obtained and
v;..
v
r
;

:

power.

offered

i

Net profit

Earnings

Wheeling & Lake Erie By.—fisting of Bonds—

at

field.

6,9%?

4,104

•.

profits taxes

exc.

.J-V"\?C: y* V

••.V'',

y

cities and the construction
21 intermediate
mountains or hills ranging from 14 to 54 miles
elevations up to 2,900 feet.
The towers will be

having

Frederick
Oct.

post-war period this company will manufacture these sets
by radio stations; for use in the hemes as a recording instru¬

and for non-commercial entertainment.

ment;

$305,077*

$146^947

$205,971
4,352

Federal normal and surtax & excess

and

and

operations

I.,

totaled

operate on
the rear

made

:
systems

Weyerhaeuser Timber

recording

case

government

town, n. J. yy-y '<;y s-yit-:; ■
'v:
y':' ?
[See also tinder ''Radio Corp. of America" above.3<^V*.

.

recording is being made.

small

It

use.

current.

to

new

a

its

of

734,615
118,095

141,039

174,954

^

charges to income_____
Pennsylvania income taxes

four

intermediate

with

tempera¬

previous

553,671

736,854

general expenses

from

$1,157178'*

Other

the

use

the

an

use

right

select

served

same

on

profit

$841,658

,

',.fe

on

foundation

'■Si Under

further

timing device
only the portion of the recording that the
listener
wishes
to
hear.. Recordings made
on
the "Magicwire" > are
permanent or temporary, as desired. ] Permanent recordings may be
stored- indefinitely
with
no
deterioration
of
any
kind.
The
wire
recording may be played back thousands of times without Sign of
change from its original quality.
At any time when the recording
makes

Net

established

an

available

of the

the

towers

imposed,

a

'

will

&

Other income

Radio Ilelay Plan

,

Commission.

between

"Magicwire"

admin.

1943

1944

.

,

adds:

The

emergency

from 60 to 120, feet in height.
The sites for the relay stations have
teen >acquirecL;',;•
:: v ./•-; vv.v
••• •••
;
• '
y~An
experimental radio relay circuit was established between New
York and Philadelphia last spring in cooperation with the Radio Corpo¬
ration of America and with the sanction of the Federal Communi¬

cations

moving wire according to the frequency and intensity of the audio
signal, and--converting^ the
"peaks"
and
'.'valleys" of the moving
magnetic field thus produced into sound by suitable electrical and
means,

sales__'_^___'____

cost of

Selling,

\

for

-

in

in

ing

mechanical

.

relay

now

'

equipment
!

;

manufactured

as

are

and

relays

'

announced

until

satisfactory,

provide circuits for

Establishment
*

expires

v S

' '

account

radio

than

also

stated.

I

-'.y■

is

as

Total

1945

$1,117,780

'

approved by the
to its President to purchase 10,000 shares

1943)

stock,

of

will

...

Utah'RaCdlo Products Co.—Wire Recorder Data-*4It

allowable

the
and
-

.

special leased, networks.; required by large _userp
"vof-the'teiejgraph."":'^;.':'' 'i
'xyyy
In
its
first major move to use radio relays, the Western
Union
Telegraph Co. has applied to the Federal Communications Commission
for permission to establish experimental radio relay systems between
New York and Washington, New York and Pittsburgh and Washington '
and
Pittsburgh, and a
secondary system between New
York and
Philadelphia.!'
-.7! "f* ii
"v'-! :
This first step, a part of Western Union's extensive
post-war im¬
provement program, is known as "The New York-W.ashington-Plttsburgh Triangle."-':Its establishment in time will permit the removal
of approximately 2,500 miles of pole lines, with some 54,000 miles of
wires and
180 miles of aerial and underground cable,
the company

to

.

„

p.

facilities

of

-

allowances

frequency radio relay systems with towers about 30
major cities of the United States durirife the

this

use

'operation;

a

5," 1948.—V. 161,

amortization

proved

and

$179,160, based on. an audit report of other accountants.
The equity
la the other subsidiary company at June 30, 1945, based on unaudited
statements, amounted to $7,493 before providing for taxes on income

•i

separately below,
and
for
1944, $2,091,177 related to

$7,228,029;

b.
Sept. 30—
sales, less disc. & returns &

3 Months Ended

Gross

$5,236,154 : $3,719,395

jjfnion^^Telegraph Coj-^Files

channels

..

Oct.

from

on

has

The

that.year.
;
u'C'7;
"*rThis consolidated balance sheet does not include the equity of United
Wallpaper, Inc. in the undistributed earnings of two subsidiary com¬
panies not consolidated.
The equity in one subsidiary company at

on

surplus

shown

as

of

existing contracts permit.

of the management, no refund of excessive profits is expected
that year, a It is also the opinion of the management that the
prevision ' forf; renegotiation for
the year ended June 30,
1945
is
adequate-to cover the amount, if any, that may be refundable for

common

and

Radio

removed

its

stock

a,

,v.

Willson Products, Inc.—Earnings—

between the

apart

route

stockholders

1,447,348

1680.*;:

p.

relay systems ultimately,, will replace many.; of the familiar
pole lines and hundreds of thousands of miles of wire in the 2,300,000mile telegraph network, Mr. Williams
predicted,/but ho lines will be,
-

for

of

$4,955,346
1,235,951

requirements

1945

super-high

miles

opinion

i.

$6,683,503

f~Radio to Supplant Telegraph Wires—

NOTES—Proceedings covering renegotiation of war contracts for the
year ended June 30,
1944 have not been completed; however, in the

of

$528,861

'

the

less

■f A. N., Williams, President, oh Oct. 22,* announced a plan to estab¬

(Federal

end

358,467

that

'

preference stock ($100 par value), $700,000; common stock
value), issued, $2,376,180; capital surplus, $994,666; earned
surplus since July 1, 1939 ($6,200 restricted by purchase of treasury
stock), $1,756,404; less 3,100 shares of common treasury stock at cost,
Dr$6,200; total, $8,170,031.
; \ *

(the

957,100

remaining 1,361 cumulative preferred sharer, of the initial series
sold to underwriters for resale to the public.
It is anticipate^
dividend rate on the new cumulative preferred will be not
than $4
and not .more than $4.25 per share a
year.-rrV. 162,,

The

will be

Total

par

1945

44,251

$491,673

reductions
of

^Western

security

31,

2,190,938
$4,596,879

.

prior

May

dividend

tResulting

accounts

to

contingencies

<$2

2,834,835

$5,726,402

facilities under the Internal Revenue Code,
which facilities are ex¬
pected to be employed throughout their normal life and not to replace *
existing facilities.—V. 162, p, 1442.
;.-j
:
>;
~
- *4\

Joan 'bonds,

and

payable, $249,217; employees' income and
tax withheld, $26,738; accrued Federal income and exc.
profits taxes and renegotiation of war contracts (less $500,000 United
States Treasury tax savings notes), $1,529,572; other taxes
accrued,
$78,169; accrued payroll, commissions, bonuses, etc., $218,784; reserve
6%

234,379

$484,610

applied against items charged directly to surplus.

LIABILITIES—Accounts

for

196,825

Federal

for common

months

12

;

^charges, >$444,594;;; tote^

f

In addition,
19,689 cumulative preferred shares will be offered In
exchange on the basis of 0.51 for one for 38,606 of the 58,606 Out¬
standing 6rU preferred shares.
*,
•
" ■

$6,787,817

97,513

in

•Excluding

in

and

taxes

notes

inventories,

$8,561,238

*

receivables,

social

$6,703,100
Y; 92,568 h
84,717

$394,160

"

Preferred

~$o~43

;■■■

,

.

$2,700;

amortiz.__

Balance

Balance

$1,666,563;
subsidiary companies not consolidated,
$52,395;
other
$229,442; property, plant and equipment (after reserves
depreciation and amortization of $2,414,912), $1,920,637; deferred

advances

for

$718,989

income taxes

\v■'\

'

and

income

42,000

ASSETS—Cash, $1,545,830; Dominion' of Canada
$45,045;

$590,986

are

subordinate

be

preferred shares on which the dividend is $5 annually.
In
addition, holders of prior preferred shares will receive the difference
the' redemption
of their shares—$103 plus accrued divi¬
dends—and the initial public offering price of the cumulative pre-,
ferred shares.
/
'

$8,653,806

2,647

•

will

between

3,155,141

114,594

'

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1945

/

$716,342

8,823

(net)

to be issued at present.
to the prior pre-,,
preferred shares.

shares

common

preferred

shares, but will be senior to the 6

prior

325,512

''7,617,389

$599,809

revenues

tReduction

$551,002

42,000

117,009

excess

1945 renegotiation of
;

Net

87,343

$394,792

42,000

•

117,749

share._

com.

$526,907

42,000

dividends

per

Interest

31,014

<_

income

Earns,

$1,690,436

164,238

Fed.

for

693,168

8,299,086
3,542,919

751,391-

additional.

of

81,500

Income charges
Prov.

oper.

Balance

$1,035,620

210,054

$1,048,182
81,363

Gross income

Prov.

57,764

342,380

...—

Other income

$1,004,606

$2,481,389-

Other income credits

"

275,119

taxes.; r "

i

the

cumulative

Under the recapitalization plan an initial series of 35,000 shares
the cumulative preferred stock will be issued.
Of these shares, 13,950
will be offered in exchange share-for-share for the 13,950 outstanding

acquis.

income

taxes

shares.

common

of

new

ferred

$1,892,313

2,228,797

:

None

The

$4,282,696 $45,273,947 $39,053,265
1,779,272
17,498,255
15,369,463
313,994
3,373,390
2,922,756
321,551
3,213,320
2,959,901

1,320,368
228,894

Maintenance
Amort,

additional

1945—12 Mos.—1944

233,436

revenues

Depreciation
Gross

2065

'

holders.

1680.

duction

-

•

outstanding $5 prior preferred stock is exchange¬
able for the new on a share-for-share basis; the outstand¬
The

Victor Equipment Co.—Partial Redemption—
".The
$17.50
ican

of

its

per share

Trust

Each

and

Co., 464

share

of

dividends.

California

preferred

Payment

will be

St., San Francisco,

stock is convertible into

made

at

the

Amer¬

common

'

-V;:.I"-;.'V. ?

.•

•Adjusted.

-i

on

Corp^-Earnings—
'

1

.

p. 1680.

\T

Greater

New

announces

a

York

Safety

new

Course

in

Safety Training for Super¬
visors, Foreman and othefs inter¬
ested
in accident prevention
in
the principles of Industrial Acci¬
dent

'

'

"

Control,

as

outlined

enclosed

program.

provided

at

no

This

in

the

course,

cost whatever,

is
instruction

*1944

"

New Preferred hnd Increase in' Common

$1>254,999
;.

$2.09

*

of

The
new

York at 7 to 8 p.m.' The program
is made known as follows;
Oct. 30—Accident Cost Factors;
Nov.

7—Safety
Instructions
as
part of Job Instruction; Nov. 13—
Combining Safe Practices with
Job Analysis and Methods; Nov.
20—How!
What!
Why! of Acci¬
dent Prevention; Nov. 27—Open
.

,

.

designed to provide
in practical methods of accident
control.

This

out is not

vious

a

course

it is pointed

repetition of

course.

any pre¬

The dates announced

FHA Insured 1,000 Homes

Weekly From May-August

Oct. 30, Nov. 7, 13, 20 and 27.
The courses will take place at

strictions

on

the

tions

construct

are

Hotel

Pennsylvania,




New

Despite
to

on

wartime re¬
building, applica¬

nine

Oct. 15 of all restrictions

new

homes

home

on

building, this volume may be ex¬
pected to increase rapidly pro¬
vided
manpower
and
materials
become available, Mr. Foley said.
advices

The

from

said:

It

the

FHA, also

V .V.

was

,■

the first time since

under

the

Title

VI

war

,

$5.33 i

:

i

.

1943 before provisions for renegotiation for that year,, and
with the earnings reported for the first six months of

line

iBefore

tiation.—V.

tAfter reserve for renego--

provision for renegotiation,
p. 924. •

162.

averaged 4,000 month¬

cedure, had

.

provisions in the third quarter for 1944 renegotiatidn.
provisions the company states the net income for the
was slightly in excess of that reported for the first nine

housing program, that applications
under Title II, the peacetime pro¬

A total of 16,533 such ap¬
plications for mortgage insurance
were
received
by
FHA
field
offices during the four months
ly.

sured

mortgage may-, be for as
long as 25 years.
Above $6,000,
the FHA may- insure 90% of the
first
$6,000
and
80%
of the
amount above that up to $10,000
with a term of up to 20 years.

The

maximum

mortgage

which

period.: These applications were may be insured on any one-toall for one-to-four family dwell- {four family residence is $16,000.
ings and most of them were for .Under the
new
single familyv houses which: are repaid
are insured
under Section 203. ' J stallments,

FHA plan the loans

in equal monthly inoften Jess' than rent
FHA, under this section, may for comparable properties, which
insure up to 90% of the appraised ; include a payment on. principal,
value

April, house

1942, when FHA operations were
placed

share*.

•

these

months
in

1944.

19 approved an, issue. of * 50,000 shares
stock and the authorization of 160,000

through FHA's insured financing
program, exclusive of war hous¬
ing, averaged 1,000 a week during
the four month period from May
through
August,
Commissioner
Raymond M. Foley of the Federal
Housing Administration reported
on
Oct. 13.
With the lifting on

necessary
,

Oct.

preferred

cumulative

corn,

per

to

months of
was

stockholders

».

•After certain
Prior

Stock Ap-

1942

1943

t$3,073,457 ; $2,018,68?
' 274.870 .•
266,000
$5.86
$9.38
$5.70

•$2,129,893
280,082
/ 280.082

969,816

shs. outstanding

Earns,

K:;pr6ved3 I ?

....

Forum.

Com.

'

1944

1945

30—

after prov. for

Federal taxes

pressly subordinated.—V. 162, p..4680.y\vjJ,,■ '<

-

-

,

Safety Training €ourie
Council

'v '

tAfter all charges, including Federal income ahd excess

profits;taxes.—V. 162,

The

.

'' 11945
$1,300,589
600,000 shares.^—^ $2.17

Years Ended June 30—

INet income

Earnings per share

'

iv,

Warren Petroleum

•*

9 Mos. End. Sept.

present financing will retire all the prior pre¬
ferred stock, and the $4.25 stock will become the senior
stock in the capital structure, the 6% stock being ex¬

shares

-Earnings— ;

'i(Including Domestic Subsidiaries)

Net prof,

The

vatian^vtime^priojr to Npy«15, L945>^. ^62, - p.
.

i

Oct, 30.

Calif.
two

Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.

ing 6% preferred ($50 par) at the rate of one share for
51/100 share of the $4.25 stock.
Exchange rights expire

has called for redemption on Nov. 15, next, 20,000
outstanding convertible cumulative preferred stock at*

company

shares

of

a

new

single family interest of not more than 4 Vk %,
by the owner taxes, hazard insurance and one-

to be occupied

and which is valued by

the FHA

than $6,000.

The in¬

at

no

more

half

of

one

insurance

per

cent

premium.

mortgage

■

Mondajr, .October 29,.1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

2066

...

State and

'%

City department

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

Maricppa County Sch. Dist. HQ,
(P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.

sewage treatment plant
will be submitted to the

bonds

bonds offered for sale on Oct. 22
162, p. 1443—were awarded

voters, at the election

—V.

greater number of
those in Worjd War II, coupled
with greater benefits for veterans,
will result in the greatly increased
tax
exemptions,
according
to

to be 'held

Refnes, Ely, Beck & Co., of
Riverside
County,
Corona
Ele.
Phoenix, at a price of 100.273, a
Sch,' Dist. (P. O. Riverside),
net interest
cost of 2.28%, for.
California.
bonds bearing interest at the rate
to

the first lJ/4 years, and
thereafter.
Interest J-D.

~

~

Probable

post-war exemptions
for Connecticut's veterans' were
based on the fact that approxi-1
,

amounting to

bonds

construction

Walsh.

Commissioner

Defeated—An issue of

Bonds

of 4%, for

2%,

The

II.

War

15.

Nov.

on

in

1940, and that between
250,000 and 260,000 State resi¬
dents were in uniform for World

$320,000

$15,000 school

Sale—The

Bond

alive

(P. O. SanAnselmo), Calif,
Bond
Election—-An issue of

68

I, with 48,000 still

for World War

Sanitary Dist. No. 1

Marion County

ARIZONA

Denomina¬ $250,000 was defeated at the elec¬ mately 57.5%, or 143,750 persons,:
tion $1,000.
of ihose who were in ^orld **$ar j
These bonds are due tion held on Oct. 19.
on June 1, 1956 to 1960. The next
If will claim full exemptions un¬
Venturer County—County Flood
der the laws, the Commissionerhighest bidder was Kenneth Ellis
Control Dist. (P. O. Ventura),
'
& Co., for 2 y4s, at a price of 100.03,
said.
: -V;' ,V;:V ,;
California
Dated

;

1,

June

1945.

1

'i

fiewport, Arkansas
Bond Safe Details—The $230,000 water system revenue bonds
awarded as 2%s—v. 162, p/ 612
—were sold to Walton, Sullivan &
Co., of Little Rock, at a price of;
par. The firm later exchanged the
bonds for a 2% issue.

"

California

and shop con-

exceeding -3%
interest, was favorably voted at
the election held on Oct. 10. The
struction bonds, not

Hayward High

(P. O. Oakland),
California'
7

bonds will be placed on

Bond Election—An election has

ket late next

the mar¬

month.

been tentatively fixed for Dec. 11
issue of

CONNECTICUT

$600,000 construction bonds.

Fairfield, Conn.

to submit to the voters an

Alameda
,

Oakland), Calif.
Bond Offering

of the Board of Directors will re¬

Bonds Authorized—The

purchase of drainage
amounting to $108,000. ;

bonds

have been authorized:

$200,000 sewage treatment bonds
200,000 public building bonds

Alameda County Sch. Diet. (P. O.
"

Cpiif*-

Oakland),

>
■

Voted

Bonds

following

The

—

bonds
were

amounting to $15,432,000
favorably voted at the elec¬

tion held

on

follow¬

$400,000

ing bonds amounting to

.

| The bonds may be" issued eayly
next year.

calling, for the sale of sewer sys¬

"Sale —The

Conn.
$70,000

1%

tem. construction

bonds

amount¬

first

1951.

The next highest bidder was

Estabrook

&

Co.,

at

a

price

of

ing to $750,000, not exceeding 101.109.
Other bidders were as
3%%. The bonds carried at the follows: \ v. '
election held on May 8 and $720,Bidder
Price Bid
000 will be dated Nov. 1, 1945, ma¬
Mellon Securities Corp.,
turing $18,000 * Nov. 1, 1946 to
Pittsburgh
100.888
1985, and $30,000 will be dated
Day, Stoddard & WilUams_100.88
Dec. 1, 1945, maturing $1,000 Dec.
Halsey, Stuart & Co.
--100.848
1, 1946 to
y■"
1
Salomon Bros. St Hutzler L 100.81
.-'V'?y SJJ •*'i
'j•», "■ j
§" v.

—

•

■ .i

«

Baxter Crek Irrigation Dist.,

C

Asks

Debt Plan
petition has been

Calif.

Approval—A
filed in the

R. L. Day &
First

ask¬
plan

ing for the confirmation of a
of composition for the indebtedness
of the district.
The petition states
that

the

unable

district

to

meet

is
its

insolvent

and

obligations

as

they mature and desires to reduce
its

bonded

debt, unpaid interest
judgment indebtedness.
A
hearing on the petition will be
held on Dec. 7, in Federal Build¬
ing, Sacramento. Any creditor af¬
fected by the plan may file an an¬
swer to the petition with the clerk
of the court, at any time not less
than 10 days prior to the date set
for hearing, setting forth any ob¬
jections he may have to the plan.
Any landowner affected by the
plan may be entitled to a hearing
upon making, reasonable applica¬
and

tion therefor.

Bank,

100.567

Connecticut (State of)

for the ^Northern District of Cali¬
fornia by the above District,

Co.———1Q0.69

National

Boston

United States District Court in and

Veterans'

Tax

Exemption Seen

Municipal* Finance—It
pointed out by Walter W.
Walsh/ State Tax Commissioner,
that tax exemptions for Connecti¬
cut veterans of World War II will
Affecting
is

have

greater effect on municipal

a

finances

in

post-war years than
did
similar
"exemptions
after
World War I, and he states that
this situation will be paralleled in
many other States.,
Connecticut towns in 1940 were

recording $32,000,000 in tax dol¬
lars exempted for
some
48,000
World War I veterans, the exemp¬
tions
totaling $756,400 in; non-

Defeated—An

issue

of

bonds

amounting to
$35,000 was defeated at the elecJtiori held on Oct. 9.

price therefor, the Board reserv¬
ing the exclusive and unqualified
right to determine who is the best
bidder and to reject any or all
bids. The payment of said bonds
and the interest thereon will, be
secured by a pledge of the full

District

and

additional,

an

pledge of the District's distribu¬
tive share of

tax of two cents

a

accruing

Section

under

IX of the

Article

16

of

Constitution of

the State, by the terms of which
the Legislature of the State is re¬

quired

for

from

ed

continue

to

said tax

from Jan.

the

ceeds thereof from the
of

during

said

be

of

years

operation

Constitutional

said

will

levy

period of 50

a

1, 1943, and is prohibit¬
withdrawing the pro¬

period.

awarded

•

to

provision

The

bonds

the

bidder,

whose bid produces the lowest in¬

terest

cost

after deducting the
premium offered, if any.
Interest
on the premium,
if any, will not

be considered

as

deductible in de¬

termining the net interest cost, in
determining the net interest cost,
interest will be computed to the
maturity date from Jan; 1, 1946.
Said bonds will be issued and sold

by the State Board of Administra¬

tion,

body corporate composed

a

of the

Governor, Comptroller and
Treasurer of the State, created by
and existing under Section 16 of
Article IX of the Constitution of
the State, and pursuant to the ap¬
plicable statutes of the State and
a

resolution

duly adopted by said

will be validated by
judicial decree. Reference to said
Board" and

Constitutional

provision,

statutes

and

resolution may be had for a
more detailed description
of said

bonds.

/The approving opinion of

and

tions

of

record approximately $143,in exempted tax dollars

750,000

for both World War I and World
II

veterans

to

wide

average

tax

of

rate

32.62

thereof.

bankabld

Separate

re¬

mittances should accompany each
such check, if tax stamps are not

legally binding obliga¬

the

State

Board

of

ministration, acting for and
half of the above

District

Ad¬

be¬
and, if
on

and 101% if called for

redemption

thereafter and prior to maturity.
Both principal and interest will
be

ers

Enclose

tioned;

a

check for 2%

certified

certified

As

on

in

made

\ approximately 60 days

completion of court vali¬
dation' proceedings.
or

upon

Director

Executive

of

State

the

Administration, has. an¬

Board of

that the Board will

nounced

re¬

ceive-sealed^ bids at its office in
Tallahassee, until 3 p.m. on Nov.
13 for the purchase
of $17,000
SBA, series of 1946, coupon re¬
funding bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1946.
Denomination^ $1,000. Due Jan. 1,
1966.

Principal and interest pay¬

able
at the
Exchange National
Bank, Tampa. Bonds to bear in¬
terest expressed in multiples of
Va, one-tenth or one-twentieth of
1%, at lowest rate obtainable
when sold at par, or at 3% when

sold

to the bidder who

will pay

the

highest price therefor, the
Board reserving the exclusive and
unqualified
right to. determine
who is the best bidder and to re¬
any or all bids.
said bonds and

ject
of

thereon

will

Docu-

r

be

The payment
the

interest

secured

by

Election—^An

of

issue,

$80,000,
3% construction bonds
will be submitted to the Ivotefis
the election to be held on Oct/ 30.' '
sy■' ^py'P' yi
I

Hcmestead, Fla.

,

Refunding

Bond

,

ic

^

//

Program

Shields & Co., New York investbankers, has been engaged

'

ment

by the above city to stabilize-the
interest rate of its bonded debt
a
comprehensive pro¬
of refunding.
We are tadvised that the formulation of the,j
refunding plan has been corner
pleted and the bonds have' been i
validated. Slightly less than jbalf I

through
gram

bonds had been

of the

deposited --

exchange up to Oct. 16,/ac^ *
cording to the above company.

for

The said

change

offers for-ex¬
issue of $534,000
refunding bonds/dated

company

a

3% coupon

new

*

April 1, 1945. Denominations, $1,- >
000 and $500. The bonds are- di- >
vided

thusly:

$362,500 non-callable bonds; Due ^
on April 1:
$10,000 in 1950 to.f
1956; :$20,000, 1957 to 1965;;
$12,000, 1966; $20,000, 1968 to
1970; $19,500, 1971, and $21,-/
000

a

1972.;-

V

V1

ff

callable bonds.
Due on
April 1; $25,000 in 1973, -and
$30,000 in 1974, ,
'
,
95,000 callable term bonds, ma- /
turing on "April 1, 1975." / V;' "
22,000 non-callable term, bqinds^J
55,000

pledge of the full faith, credit and
taxing power of said County, and
an
additional
pledge
of
said
County's distributive; share ;o'f a
tax " of two cents per gallon oh
sales of gasoline vor other ' like
products of petroleum accruing

r

maturing opi Apri 1, 1975.f i;' / 5
Tlie abover designated callable
borids: are riot/subjecf M redi^p-Jj
the Constitution of the State, by
lion' prior "to April 1," 1955. ^ Orivpf^,
terms of which the legislature of
after April
1955, on any iriterest;;
theBiate is required to continue
date upon 30 days published! no-:
the levy of said tax for a period
tice all the callable bonds :arb;; |
of 50 years from Jan. 1, 1943, and
is1 prohibited from withdrawing redeemablethe/riplipn; off the j
the proceeds thereof from the op¬ city in the inverse order of their.,
eration of said Constitutional pro¬ numbering at par arid accrued in- 3
.

v

under Section 16 of Article IX of

vision
bonds

:

during1 said period.
will

be

awarded

to

;

The
the

bid

produces the
lowest interest cost after deduct¬

interest

require

ce)tiT.

Park), Fla.

Avon

Bond

Hardee:,County (P. O. Wauchula),

Certified

-

Enclose a

cashier's

or

f

est

checks

charge.

state or national bank

a

delivery and. make payment for
the certificates when ready; De¬
livery of said certificates will be

of

for, payable to

without

fied check fpr 2% of the par value ^
of the bonds bid for, payable to^

for 2% of. the

the State Board of Administration.

bid

Governor,

$10,000 notes was purchased; dm
Oct.* 20, by the First State Bf4nk» v
principal amount of of Miami Springs. This loan is due ,
certificates must be furnished by in three months.
bidders, this amount to be for¬
Highlands County Special Tax; P-t
feited to the City by the successSch. Dist No. 1 (P. O.
f , bidder for a failure to accent
check

He said that 66,000 Connecticut
men
entered the armed services

bonds

the

„

mills, Commissioner Walsh stated-

the

of

at the Marine-Mid¬ the State Board of Administration^]
Co., of New York City. Certified checks require Docu-{j
Rate of interest to be in multiples
'mentary Stamp Tax at the rate of *
of y* of 1%' and all certificates of
1Q cents per $100, or fraction thereT;;v
the same maturity must bear in¬ of.
Separate bankable remittances terest/ at the same rate.
These for such tax should accompany
certificates are part of an author¬
each such check if tax stamps -are
ized issue of $550,000.
The City not attached.
;
|
(
will furnish the approving opinion
Hialeah, Fla.
of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,
and all bids may .be so condi¬
Temporary Loan—An issue - Of 5

whose

ing the premium offered, if any.
Interest on the premium, if any,
will not be considered as deduct¬

purchas¬
of said bonds, without charge.

Administration, a body corpo--

rate/ composed

payable

will

to the

of

land Trust

bidder

delivered

X, 1946. The bonds will be is¬
the State Board

sued and sold by

.

requested, a copy of the tran¬
script of the proceedings involved
be

Jan.

Comptroller and Treasurer, cre¬
ated by and existing under Secattached. 7.
tion 16 of Article IX at the Cph-^ A
Fort Myers, Fla.
stitution 6f the State-and pursu? t
Bond Offering—Chas. E. Chand¬ ant to the applicable statutek of
ler); Dity Clerk,; will receive bids the' State arid .a - resolution duly
until 7 P.M. on Oct. 29 for the adopted by said Board, and will
purchase of utility revenue cer¬ be' 'validated by judicial decree.
tificates amounting to $275,000, Reference to said Constitutional
not exceeding 3% interest. Dated
provision, statutes and resolution *,
Oct. l; 1945.
Due Oct.. 1, as fol¬ ttiay be had for a more detailed
lows: $20,000 in 1948, and $15,000 description of said bonds. The ap- .
in 1949 to 1965.
All of said cer¬ proving opinion of Giles J. JE?attificates maturing subsequent to terson, of Jacksonville, to the :ef- :
Oct. 1, 1955 will be optional for fe(^ that such bonds are valid and
^redemption prior to maturity on lejgally binding obligations <x£ ^the.
any interest payment ■}datp cm or State
Board of Administration,-?
after. Oct. 1, 1955 upon terms of acting for and on behalf of i^aid
103 % if called for redemption on County and, if Requested, a copy ;
or prior to
Oct. 1, 1958; 102% if of the transciript of * thb rifdcdedT? f
called for* redemption thereafter trigs involved will be delivered
tog
and on or prior to Oct. 1, 1962; the
purchasers of said bonds, >

gallon on sales of gasoline or M
; p Florida
other like products of petroleum
Bond Offering—Ralph A. Potts,

valid

will

.

per

post-war years, the municipalities

provide tax
Angeles County, San Dimas
exemptions equaling about $3,Sch. Dist., (P. O. Los Angeles), ', 395,375 for the
veterans, if such
California
exemptions are based on a State¬
Bonds

or

collectible taxes. In the immediate

War

construction

obtainable when sold at

est rate

Giles J. Patterson, of Jacksonville,
to the effect that such bonds are

Los

>

multiples of Va, one-tenth or
i%, at the low¬

one-twentieth of

the

series, second issue, public
School District bonds.
improvement bonds offered for
7,464,000 Oakland High School sale on Oct. 24 were awarded to
Barr Bros. & Co., of New York, at
j
District bonds.
' : ■'%
a price of 101.258/a basis of about
Arcadia, Calif.
'
0.685%. Dated Nov. 1, 1945.
De¬
v
To Sell Bonds—On Sept. 18 the nomination
$1,000.
These bonds
City Council passed an ordinance are due $14,000 on Nov. 1, 1947 to
Elementary

Oakland

$7,968,000

interest expressed

bear

faith, credit and taxing power of

New Britain,
Bond

Oct. 23:

in

to

at 3% when sold to the
bidder who will pay the highest

Naugatuck, Conn.

ceive sealed bids until Oct. 23 for
the

Denomination $1,000. Due $50,000
Jan. 1, 1954 and 1955. Principal
and interest payable at the Atlan¬
tic National Bank, Jacksonville.

par,

has been specified as yet,

The Secretary

—

issue of

$150,000 incinerator bonds has
been authorized.
No date of sale

will re¬

ceive sealed bids at its office in
Tallahassee, until 3 P.M. on Nov.
13 for the purchase of $100,000
SB A, series of 1946, coupon re¬
funding bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1946.

Bonds

Bonds Authorized—An

Oro Loma

County,

Sanitary Diet. (P. O.

that the Board

nounced

VoteS--Ahissu^ of $145,-.

Bonds

000 swimming pool

Sch. Diet.
:

fLORIDA

annual, reservoir construction
bonds amounting to $3,400,000, fpr
Alachua County Special Road and
hot exceeding 3% interest, " was:
Bridge Dist. No. 1 (P. O.
favorably voted at the election
CaincvilU), Fla.
held on Oct. 16.
Band Offering—Ralph A. Potts,Ventura County, Santa Paula High Executive Director of ' the State
Sch. Dist. (P. O. Vfptura),
Board of Administration) has an¬

CALIFORNIA
Alameda County,

of semi-

Bonds Voted—An issue

ARKANSAS

mentary Stamp Tax at the rate of
10
cents
per
$100, or fraction

the net inter¬
determining the net

ible in determining

In

cost.

cost, interest will be com-

/

terest thereon to date of redemp-, ;
tiori at the rate prescribed in? the,.

bond, plus a payment of additional
interest of 3% if called on April l,
1955; 2%% thereafter on or

H

prior

April 1, 1956; and in amounts
thereafter
decreasing therefrom
to

by Va of 1% in each 121 month,,
period, so that such bonds will be,r
callable for redemption on Oct. !,)
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162

Number 4433

THE COMMERCIAL

& FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

206J
—5

1966, and thereafter without pay¬ for redemption on Dec. 1.
Dated
ment of additional interest.
^ Dec. 1, 1940. Denomination $1,000.
Due
Dec.
1,
1970.
Saidbonds
Principal and interest
(A-O),
will be redeemed on Dec/l;.1945,
payable at the Bankers Trust
New York

terable
bonds

City.
to

as

Bonds

are

Co.,
regis-

principal only. These

offered

for

exchange

subject to the approval

of all le¬

are

gal

Marion

Cpunty(P.jO. Vcala), fla.

Bond

Offering—Ralph A. Potts,

Executive
Board of

Director

of

the

'the

its

at

office

in

Tallahassee,'until' 3* phi. on Nov.
13
for''tj^i ^pjirchase iwo.f $33,1)00
SBA,

series

of

1946,

coupon

re¬

funding abends. / Dated Feb.
1,
1946: DerSoniination $1,000. These
bonds are due on Feb.
1, • 1961/
Principal and interest payable at I
the ' Florida 'National Bank;. Jack^
sonville/ /Bonds tcf, f»ear interest!

expressed in multiples of
ope-:
tenth or one-twentieth of T % / at
the''lowest rate Obtainable when
sold at par, or at

3% when sold
thebidder^ who will; pay/th^

to/

highest price therefor, the Board'
reserving' the exclusive arid;Zriii?;
qualified right to determine who
is

the best

bidder

and

to

reject ?

any or all hids.

The payment of
said bonds and the interest there¬

will be

on

the

full

socured;hy

faith,

credit

a pledge pf
and

taxing

of said County, and an ad¬
pledge of said County's
distributive share'of a tax .of two?
power

ditional

c?nfebri/sales ;nf;g£sD->
line

othei*; lllce"

or

products

petroleum accruing under Section
16

qf Article iX of the Constitu¬

tion

of

the

State;

by

terms of
of the State
isr inquired to continue the
levy of
which the

Legislature

said-fax for

frpih; Jam

period of 50

a

years

1,

1943,: and is pro^:
hibited from withdrawing the pro¬
ceeds thereof

from.the operationConstitutional provision
during said period. The bonds will;

of

said

be

awarded

bid

to

produces

cost .after

the

the

bidder

lowest

whose;

interest

deducting the premium

offered, if any. .Interest on the
premium, if any, will not be con¬
sidered

as

construction

deductible in determin¬

in the

near

of

resolu¬

a

decree.

Reference to said Consti¬

tutional
provision, statutes and
resolution may be had for a more
detailed description of said bonds.
The approving opinion of Giles J.
Patterson, of Jacksonville, to the

effect
and

that

such

bonds

yaljd
legally binding obligations of

the State Board of

are

Administration,

acting for and on behalf of said
County and, if requested, a copy
of the transcript of the
proceed¬

ing^ Involved wiibbe delivered

the* purchasers
without

charge.

of

said
Enclose

certi¬

fied check for 2% of the
par value
of the bonds bid

for, payable to

the State Board of Administration.
Certified
checks
require
Docu¬

Stamp Tax at the rate
-10 cents per $100, or fraction

.

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Washing-

Nitx Perce County Indep. Sch.

first

that

Lehman Bros.,

/

Co.,

York,
V.
Offering—F. S. Brown, Mellon Securities Corp.,
Clerk Board of T>irector; will re¬
Pittsburgh,
ceive sealed bids for the purchase Blair &
Co.-, Inc.,
of the following bonds until 2 P.M..
John N'uveen & Co.,'

/"'.v-V..,
made it plfiin
.

,j

t

Chemical Bank & Trust

;

(

New

j

.

j/1

Bond

on

-t,

Diet.'

No. 1 (P.O. JLewiston), Ida.

Committee/urged prompt action,

.j

iiil
;
.

j

//Ul

*

^completion bf

plan

for

.

take 10 years,

,

•

.

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.

.

•

'•

.

.

-

.

these

in

announcements

the citizens of

order

to

non-polit¬
handling of the public funds

assure

from

a

the bond

issue.

The long-range plan
zens

of the Citi¬
Bond Committee envisages a

Major plans of the Committee
the five-year period include

tion

the

under

that is,

jority
voters

new

fied check

Constitution,

No

of

Bond

election

3y>%

being carried

a

Under

would

be

extreme

report; $4,000,000 for: en¬
largement of the municipal air*
port; $5,000,000 for city schools;
$1,000,000 for county schools, and
$2,000,000 for new city and county
buildings-r-a total pf, $24,500,000.
Other Projects

The members of the Committee

taken

a

number

of

other

actions to advance .the plan, ,towit:

(1) They 'passed

asking both city
take

early

action

a
resolution
and county to

former require¬
ments but we should not let them
our

weakened in
can

investments.
1
i
"(S) Brooke, Tindall & Co."
:-7;.! '■

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Sale—The $28,475,000 re¬

bidders, for
follows:

%%% bonds,

|

Price Bid

Bond Sale—The $510,000

build¬

ing bonds offered for sale on Oct.
22—V. 162, p. 1561—were
ed to

a

Harris

award¬
syndicate composed of the
of

Trust & Savings Bank,

Chicago, First Security Trust Co.,
Burton Corp.,
both of Salt Lake City, as l%s,

and the Edward L.

1, *1951, ' $1,200,000 January and
July 1/ 1952, $1,200,000 January
and $1,350,000 July 1, 1953, and
$1,373,000 Jan. 1, 1954. Principal
payable at the County
Treasurer's office and will be in

and interest

of counsel, direct ob¬
of the County, payable
ad
valorem
taxes
to be

the opinion

ligations
from

Du

Page County, Elmhurst
Diet. No. 46, III.
"

Bond

Call —W.

56

to

Schaeffer,

75, bearing interest at

Dated Jan. 1, 1941.
Due Jan. 1,

of the principal
together with interest
to and including Dec.
1, 1945, will be made on pre¬
sentation
of said bonds to the
Continental Illinois National Bank
& Trust Co., Chicago.
Said bonds
must be presented in negotiable
form and
should have attached
the Dec. 1, 1945 and all subse¬
quent interest coupons.
Interest
Payment

accrued

,

National

Savings
'

j

.

/Association,

San Francisco,

Bank,

Portland,
Seattle-First National Bank,
.

C.

Sch..

Treasurer, calls for pay¬
ment on Dec. 1, refunding bonds

amount,

^

Bank of America

First National

approved by Hawkins, DelaWood, of New York.

1961.

New York,
'

&

ity

fieid &

Denomination $1,000.

National City Bank,
New York,
'.Trust

against all the taxable
in the County, within
imposed by law. Legal¬

the limits

4J/4% and 5%.

Bankers Trust Co.,

Seattle,
price of 100.119, a basis of
about 1.239%. Dated Oct. 1, 1945. Blyth & Co.,

at'a

follows:.

$250,000 January and July 1, 1948,
$250,000
January
and $600,000
July 1, 1949, $600,Q00 January,
and $900,000 July 1; 1950, $900,000 January and $1,200,000 July

Nos.

Chase National Bank,

Class A, No. 1, (P. o. ;/
Jclaho Fall*t Idaho
s
'

as

School

New York,

•../!;/

dates,

property

Bidder

\

IDAHO

Indep. Sch. Diet.

option

$*1,000,410 July 1, 1946, $1,000,000
January and $250,000 July 1, 1947,

levied /'

were as

Mr.

■Bonneville County.

ive

Co., and the American National
Bank, all of Chicago, as iy2S, at a
price of 100.42, a basis of about
1.46%. Dated Dec. 1, 1945.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
These bonds
are due on Dec. 1, 1965, .optional
on
June
1, from 1948 to 1965.

be
of tremendous help
in keeping
our laws
where Georgia Bonds
will still be considered as good
Other

Lochner report;

refunding bonds of 1945
redeemable on 30 days'

Co., City National Bank & Trust

down any more than this. If our
laws are weakened, pur Munici*

newspaper

Dated

posed of the First National Bank,
Harris
Trust
&
Savings Bank,
Northern Trust Co., Continental
Illinois National Bank
& Trust

jority of the registered: qualified
voters.
This is letting; the bars

good

bonds.

funding of 1945, bonds offered for
sale on Oct. 23—v. 162, p. 1811—
were awarded to a syndicate com¬

number of voters less than a ma¬

fYour

17, of:$2,750,000

refunding

Bond

election should be carried by any

pal credit will be
proportion.

ten¬

regards to

Chicago Park District* ill.

case

happen. We do not think a Bond

down from

in

on

but it is conceivable that it could

an

Received—No

received

Sept. 1, 1935. These bonds are due
Jan. 1, 1955 and optional Jan.
1, 1946.

majority of the votes cast.
this
system only three
could
vote, two for and one
against, and carry an election.
by

Tenders
were

the call on/Oct.

opposed to the principle

are
a

ders

be

notice, in numerical order, prior
to maturity, at par and accrued
interest on and after the respect^

Chicago Board of Education, III.

"Speaking for ourselves, and we
most of* the -Other ■ Bond
Dealers here concur in our views,

The

will

ILLINOIS

believe

This

traffic

::

voting.

we

5% of the amount

urer. ■

of the registered qualified
or only a majority of those

following, expenditures: $12,500,000 for highways. inside the
metropolitan area—a program al¬
ready outlined in the Lochner
the

for

hid, payable to the District Treas¬

whether it requires a ma¬

over

to adopt the
(2) they directed
McDpugall to appoint a com/
of
mittee of three to confer with city
thereof. " Separate
bankable -re¬
and county officials in regard to
mittances for such tax should ac¬
enforcement
of existing zoning
company each such check if tax
anid building regulations so as to
stamps are not attached.
put a stop to the type of building
a-:
■/:;//
that might interfere with the ex¬
;
Ormond, Fla./// "
press-highways plan; (3) they di¬
Bond Redemption—Jos. R. Ellirected a
study of the enabling
cott, Jr., City Auditor and Clerk,
legislation now under prepara¬
has announced that
refunding of tion; (4) they asked the passage
1940 bonds Nos. 33,
47, 427, 134, of laws permitting the control of
165; 150, 98, 284, 309, 1, 13 and 27, commercial vehicles on the public
amounting to $12,000 are called streets; (5) they passed a resolu¬
mentary

in

z;/^:v/:v
^
^IJiis^jend, .all members pi jdie

•

to- have

bonds,
a

we

v

10-year program calling for a
expenditure of around $70,tion;-^ body corporate composed;
of the Governor,
Comptroller and 000,000/ But with the expected
Treasurer, created by and exist¬ $50,000,000 available, the Commit¬
ing ,under Section 16 of Article IX tee hopes to be able to complete
of the Constitution of the State the
major parts of its plan in five
and? pursuant' to the applicable years.
' J ',
by said Board,
and will be validated
by judicial

"If

.

,

ton."

tissue.;

future^

total

tion duly adopted

Committee.

Federal, authorities

bonds^ahmunting^u

Administra¬

statutes of the State and

the

Harriman Ripley
Lazard Freres &

■

The

Board

are

/'

ma¬

State

Smith, Barney & Co.,
j
& Co., Inc.,
,
j
1965.
The
next
highest bidder
Co.,
•,
was the First National Bank, Chi¬
Kidder, Peabody & Co.,
/: )
cago,
and
Milwaukee
County, A. C. Allyn & Co.,
1
Illinois Co., Chicago,
jointly, for $75,000 2s, and $435,- '
1
000
iy4s, at a price of 100.06.1 R. W. Pressprich & Co.,
;
Among other bidders was a group Mercantile-Commerce Bank
& Trust Co., St. Louis,
composed of Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
and Associates
—101.079
Harriman, Ripley jfc Co., Inc., and
Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
Co., which offered 100.07 for $45,- First National Bank,
000
jy>s and $465,000 iy4s.
New York,
;
/ :
i

lots

of

•

turity date from Feb. 1, 1946.
the

Denomination $1,000. These bonds
due on Oct. 1, from 1946 to

proceed

Locbner pp. Nov: t4; v /
Phelps, Fenn & Co.,.
: < •
U
highway ■'relief ' would $719,000 Construction and Equip-*' Stone & Webster and
(j
but he said that the
I merit,/ not. exceefding
5%
Blodget, Inc.,
"A ■'
i -. y
j;; |
five-year; plan would be suffi- /: 1 bonds. : Due Oct. 1, as fpllows:
Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc.,
j
sealed tenders ;until 48 Jpmll'on, ,pient f or
;tbe "more substantial ,:! $30,000 in 1946 and 1947,
%
$31,- Alex. Brown & Sons, v
|
Nov. 5 for the purchase of its/ 000 in 1948 and
^|fartr Of jthe/program/* :
1949, $32,000 Central Republic Co., ; i -;-]///,/'
series A and B refunding of 1944r
>/ The Ldcliner plan recommends
/ Chicago, and
in 1950, $33,000 in 1951 and
v
bonds, at the lowest^S^pff^re^ .a priority-of expressway construc¬
—100<669
1952, $34,000 in 1953, $35,000 ; Associates
-,i."
tion at a total cost of $47,700,000.
in 1954 and 1955, $36,000 in
Cook County (P. O. Chicago), III.
Inaddition/ Mr, Lochner advised
1956, $37;000 in 1957, $38,000
Bond Exchange Offer—Holders
,the. following major street imin 1958 and 1959, $39,000 in
W
i Atlapta^Ga. ■
of $13,523,410 4% and 5% series A
-Proposal Advanced for^ompre^ prpvements ;m/First priority; $4,- ; i I960, $40,000 in 1961,- $41,000
B
refunding bonds of 1936,
hensive Public Improvement'P*q-Z ?43O,0OD; /second priority, $2,260,-<1
in 1962 and 1963, $42,000 in or
callable Jan. 1, 1946, are being of¬
gram—-The Executive Committee 000; * third .priority, $2,690,000, and
1964, and $43,000 in 1965. All
fered the privilege of exchanging
fourth: priority, $2,665,000—a total
of the Citizens -BdndCCommittee,
bonds maturing 10 years from
date shall be redeemable on them for new refunding bonds of
;: ,
,
•
acting; tinderjfoirit' author:*/ pf $12,045,000. T;
1945, dated July 1. 1945, 4ue July
Oct. 1, 1955. These bonds were
ity/m;4ha?^bove^ity^;^d^f^dtoh ••;- Decatur, Geu ■■■
authorized ^at
the
election' 1, 1954, and optional serially. The
Gountjfr/is/maldrigl/p)^^
;; Bbiid/El^ction Report—In :con-(
bonds being offered in .exchange
held on April 16, 1945.
$25,000,000 city and county^bond- hection-with the report in V. 162,
will bear 4% interest to Jan. 1,
issue, which! it is believed would p.
120,000 Refunding/ not exceed¬
1937-^relative to the result of
1946, and 1V2 % thereafter to ma¬
be matched by the Fedefal? Gov¬
ah eiectiori on a series ,of bond is¬
ing 2a/2% bonds. Due Oct. 1,
turity. ^ The offer, which is sub¬
ernment.
Members of the; CoriiZ sue
as
follows: $5,000 in 1946 to
.proposals aggregating $650,ject to withdrawal without notice,
mittee reportedly explained that
1951, $6,000 in 1952 to 1959, is
lOOO^we
^ recpivied h/copy of
being made by a syndicate in
legal advisors are drawingu£the
and $7,000 in 1960 to 1965.
letter: ^eht4o the Editor of the
accordance with a refunding and
/All bonds- maturing 10 years
ehablihg^Ct
i
^Ailihta; > Jpiirnal,'' under date of
exchange
contract >: with
the
the* nextr. session; of .the rState" Oct.
from date shall be redeem¬
19, by Brooke, Tindall & Co.,
county, and the members of the
Legislature.
After
the" ^ct .' is of ?Atlanta.- ; The letter xleals with
able Oct. 1, 1955.
group are as follows:. A. C.
Allyn
passed, they expect the-city: and the uncertainty prevailing among
Dated Oct. 1, 1945/ Denomina¬ and
Company, Stifel, Nicolaus &
county to present the bond issue tnuhicipal: officials /and
Georgia tion $1,000. Principal and interest Co., Inc., Blair & Co., Inc., Stranto ? the voters eariy jiext ;Springr
municipal borid. houses in conse¬ payable at the County Treasurer's ahan, Harris & Co., Inc., R. H.
Ujpori validation of * the • bond 1 is^; quence; of the apparent conflict office. None of said bonds shall be
Moulton
&
Company, Equitable
sue the Committee expects to -b"e
between'" the new State constitu¬ sold for less than par and accrued Securities
Corporation, John Nuable to make a start with/a five- tion and the laws
interest to the date of delivery veen &
previously in
Co., B. J. Van Ingen &
year plan for public improvements
force, particularly with reference thereof.
Bids? must " specify: (A) Co., Dean Witter & Co., Tripp &
later in the'Spring/ /
- :
to the procedure
governing * the the lowest rate of interest and Co., A. Webster Dougherty & Co.,
/ In aririouricing its plans for the voting^of new bond issues. Vari¬ premium, if any, above par, at Dolphin & Co., The First Cleve¬
bond issue; Committee made ;.twp
ous reports pn the subject have which the bidder will purchase land
Corporation,
Commerce
important statements:
(1)
the appeared in our issues of Oct. 1, such bonds; or .(B) the lowest Union Bank, Provident Savings
Committee itself will sponsor the Oct. 15 and Oct. 22.
It is perti-^ rate of interest at which bidder Bank & Trust Company, Lyons &
proposed bond; issue //and '/j( 31 hent therefore to give excerpts will purchase such bonds at par. Shafto; Inc., Mackey, Dunn & Co.,
if0m: the :abpvo-mehUoned letter, The approving / opinion of Bur- Inc., Kalman & Company, Inc.,
membersbf-thc^CqnTm
1
/
cham & Blair, of Spokane, and Wheelock & Cummins, Inc., Wm.
ing in their official capacity as as'follows:
representatives of City and county,
VAs we understand it, there is Ray E. Durham, of Lewiston, will Blair & Company, Channer Se¬
will supervise the expenditure of a
be furnished.
All bids shall be curities Company, J. M. Dain &
question as to how many votes
the money. The Committee made
unconditional.
Enclose
a
certi¬
Company, and Newhard, Cook &
are required to carry a Bond elec¬

derived

sold by

to

Jiave the money in hand, then we
"can get quick- action from the

tori, TownElerk," has - announced
that the aboye_.Town ^wilLreceive

terest will be computed to the

and

city

f' Mr/ FlacDougall

ical

issued

the

condemnation

the.^enabUng legislation
$1 J500,Q00 may »be-submitted4o4hie:
voters at the election ^a be' held: land, second, on tl\e proposed boi^d

ing the net interest cost. In deter¬
mining the net interest cost, in¬

bonds will be

of

tman

an-" Tpwn
Tenders Wanted—R. C. Pinkerwill re¬

Board

sealed hids

the

par

State

Administration, has

nounced that

ceive

^

asking

with

suitable for parking, with the pro¬
vision that, if possible, these lots
plus accrued intejFfe]§r.^V^. .be leased to private operators.
denced by coupons due
"With
.pnVCtbaJ
$25,000,000
as
a
basic
date, on presentation with all un/ fund from city and county we will
matured coupons attached,4
at/the^ -bel in a position to get action,"
Irving Trust Co.; New York Cityf: /said Robert L. MacDougall, Chairat

proceedings £by Chapman &
Cutler, of Chicago, 111. They are; or at the City Treasurer's officebeing issued to refund a like prin-! Interest ceases on date^called./Z;"
::v;y
cipal amount of presently out-; Palm Beach
County (P. O. West
standing bonds dated Oct. 1, 1957.!
They are payable from unlimited
Bond Election Planned—An is¬
a4, - valorem; .taxes iipon / all the sue of county park and.playground

taxable inrap^jriri the vaty^

tion

.

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up

;

37/7

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

2063-

Principal and interest

Bonds

light'plant system refunding
bonds amounting to $47,was sold On Sept. 1, 1945./
;

tric

issue of $30,gymnasium and equipment
oonds was favorably voted at the
election held on Nov. 19.

of
water revenue bonds amounting
to $250,000 was purchased on Oct.
16 by Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curtis, and Wm. Blair & Co., both

.

^of Chicago.

High Sch.
JU.
i
Bonds Voted—An issue of con¬

Minooka Community

Diet. Nbi Ulp

$110,000 was favorably voted;
held on Oct. 6.

York'

amounting

bonds

;

to

$200,000 will be submitted to the
voters at the election to be held

77

^

Dec. 4.

on

Louisiana (P. O. Baton

Rouge), La.

Highway Issue to Be Sold—On

Co., New

Guaranty Trust

City;/;/7; /777777

The interest coupon

due Dec. 1,

be attached to
ceases on

comparable 1944
and 1943 months.
Highway col¬
lections in August of this year
stood at ? $1,683,592,'rajgainstv $1,7
>

date called.

293,500 a year earlier.

a

State

at

'

Murphyehoro, 111,
Bonds * Purchased—The $25,000

Georgetown, Ky*

.

;

7
;

^

7/ Minnesota: Postponed—C.
D,
Peterson, County Auditor, has announced that the sale of the hos-

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'

Bond 7 Sale

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-

pitaLbonds amounting to $170,000,
2% interest, has

not ^ exceeding

postponed from Nov. 2, to

been

E.

Offering —Charles

Bond

highways. // / 7

/

71
,

■Murray/CauntyfLP/Q^Slaytpn)^t/v

KANSAS

KENTUCKY %

f

collections in the

Interest

the bond.

/7

526, including $13,934 for airplane
"gas," from which there were no

1945, must be.detached and pre-:
the usual manner, but
interest coupon due June 1;. 1946
and all subsequent coupons must
sented in

Nov. 9.

Houghton; City Treasurer, will re¬
St. Bernard Parish^ Parish Sch.
Bonds Offered for Investment—
ceive sealed bids until 12:15 P.M.
Diet. (P. O. St. Bernard), "
on: Oct.
30 for the purchase of
Edward G. Taylor & Co., Cincin¬
7/777
Louisiana:
$28,000 departmental / equipment
nati, is offering for general pub¬
Bond 7 Election ^ An ' issue
of
lic /subscription
$195,000 1%%
coupon
bonds. r - Dated Nov. 1,
$175,000 /construction/, bonds will
1945;
Denomination' $1,000. Due
coupon water revenue bonds. De¬
be: Submitted to the Voters at the
Nov. 1, as follows: $6,000 in 1946
nomination $1,000s Bated Sept. 1,
election to be held on Nov/ 20.
to • 1948, and $5,000 in 1949 and
1945. Divided-as follows:

the election

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i Platte-), j Lor.7/777/7,7
Bond Election—An issue of con¬

7/'-: 7 /

Baltimore,

Bank,

at the elec- 7

//Gasoline " Tax 7 Revenues / Re- 77/
ported—The petroleum division of 7 the State Department of Taxation /
reported recently net gasoline tax
collections for August at $1,697,-

the Balti¬

bonds to

National

the

or

such

of

more

Jury Ward (P.O. Ville

voters

the

Minnesota (State of)

,}■>,

be made on presenta¬

Various bridge revenue refund¬
special session of the
Legislature gave final approval to ing bonds called for payment on
a highway program providing for
Juhe 1, 1945, maturing on Dec. 1,
Manhattan, Kansas
the sale-of $4,006,000 in highway 1960, aggregating $92,000, have
Bond Issue Contemplated—An
bonds previously authorized not been presented as yet.
• t.7
issue of storm sewer/bonds to the
which, along with $7,000,000 of
amount of from $7,000 to $10,000
Federal matching funds, will pro¬
MASSACHUSETTS. /|;J
is contemplated for 1946.
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vide a total of $11,000,000 for
Newburyport, Mass.
primary
roads
and
secondary

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.

Sch. Diet. No. 1, First Police

>

Oct/ 16,

/

to

amounting

bonds

Consolidated Sch. Dtst
'M iowdtj '■
MJ-/

Thufman

Bonds Voted—An

Bonds Purchased—An issue

struction,

airport .-improvement

to

tion to be held on Dec. 4.

of said

I960.; Payment

T,

tion

.

000

Illinois

Mattoon,

Dec.

Evangeline Parish Consolidated

struction
-

in

are

• are
Dec. 1,

on

mitted

called for pay¬
at 104%.
Due

$150,000,

ment

...

circulation calling
for'an election to submit to the
voters an issue of $45,000 road
construction bonds.,
titions

to

bonds will

will be-submitted to the
voters at the election to be- held
oh Oct. 30.
i.

Requested—Pe¬

Election

Bond

;

Legality approved by
Trauernicht, of St.

Louis.

oonds

Bardolph), III.

&

Monday, October-29, 1945

CHRONICLE

t

..issue*'of

Bond, Elections An

$20,000

Township (P. ■. 0.

Macomb

Charles

payable at
Treasurer's off ice.

Rockwell City, Iowa

revenue

000

maturity.

the City

Greenup, III. /'. >f 7777:
Sold—Ait issue of elec¬

I#®

C

o u n

m
I

Bond Offering

(7^:.

t y

—

C. D/Peterson*

receive

will

Auditor,

/

PJVl/ on
Nov. 2 for the purchase of $170,000 hospital bonds, not exceeding
2% interest.
Dated Nov. li 1945./
These bonds are due oh Nov. > I;
as follows: $10,000 in 1948 to 1952,
$20,000 in 1953, and $25,000 in
1954 to 1957.
Bonds maturing in
1955 to 1957 are optional on Nov.
until7 1;30

bids

sealed

r

working cash
/
purchased re¬
cently by the Illinois Municipal
Bond Co., of Murphysboro. Dated
Vermilion Parish Road Dist.No.l
1950.
Bidder to name the rate of
;
$102,000 non-callable bonds. Due
Oct. 1, 1945.
/
Legality approved
interest in: multiples of V\ of 1%.
(P. O. Abbeville), La.
i on Sept. 1: $5,000, 1946; $6,Bond/Offering—Raphael J. La No bid for less than par and ac¬
by Charles & Trauernicht, of St.
400, 1947 to 1951; $7,000, 1952
Louis,
*. 7
Bauve, Secretary of the Police crued interest. Principal and in¬ 1, 1948.
These are the bonds
to 1956, and $8,000,' 1957 to
Jury, will receive sealed bids until terest payable at the Merchants authorized at the election held on
Richland County (P, O.
1960/ all inclusive.
11- A.M. on Dec, 4 for the pur¬ National Bank, of Boston.
The Oct. 9, by a large majority of th^
93,000 callable bonds. Due on
J
'<• •
Olney), III.
7:7 ■
.
chase of $200,000 public improve¬ approving,
opinion
of
Storey, votes.
7,777 /'/7
Bond Election—An issue of road
>.
Sept. 1: $8,000 in 1961; $9,000,
ment bonds, not exceeding 4% Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of
1962 to 1966, and $10,000 in
construction bonds amounting to
Pine County Sch. Dist. No. 2 (P.O% 7 7
The
1967
to 1970,
all inclusive. interest. Dated Dec. 1, 1945. De¬ Boston, will be furnished.
$250,000 will be submitted to the
;
:
Hinckley), Minn.
v ■ v...
Due Dec. 1, bonds will be prepared under the
Bonds maturing from 1961 to nomination $1,000.
voters of the general election • to
Bond Sale—The $32,000 1V2 &
7
1947 to 1965.
Payable from un¬ supervision of and authenticated
1970 are callable on and after
be held in November.
limited ad valorem taxes. These as.; to genuineness by the Mer¬ semi-annual refunding bonds of¬
Sept. 1, 1947, at 102 and ac¬
fered for sale on Oct. 22—V. 162,
7

3% / semi-annual,
fund bonds were

,

,

.

-

INDIANA

of Park Commis¬

Board

18, the

of park

sioners voted the issuance

amounting/ to

'bonds

purchase
$132,000.

11 rnfo \r~v-: '

/.v.i, oh

/vt/i

/-n

fV '

'Cfi J')

/MA IOWA

Principal and interest (M-S)
payable at the Farmers Bank &
Trust Co., Georgetown. Registerable as to principal only.
Legal
opinion by Chapman & Cutler of
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refunding bonds
offered for sale on Oct. 19—V. 162,
revenue

Moines Na- ; Jr., Chairman of the Board of
tional
Bank
&
Trust
Co., Des
Trustees, calls for payment on
Moines, and White-Phillips Co., Dec. 1, electric and water works
jointly, for Is, at a price of 100.173. revenue bonds Nos. 10 to 65, dated

Chicago,. Iowa-Des

follows:

Dec.

—-1%

100.15

1, 1940. Said bonds with Dec.
1, 1945 and all subsequent cou¬
pons, should be presented to the
Lincoln Bank & Trust Co., Louis¬
ville, and the City will pay the
principal thereof and accrued in¬
terest to date called, plus a pre¬
mium of % of 1% for each year
or
fraction thereof from Dec. 1,

Halsey, Stuart & Co., 1%

100.05

1945, to the stated date of matur¬

Price

Bidder
National

First

Bid

/Rate

.

Bank,

Chicago,
A.

G.

Becker

&

Co.,
' i.

and

r

Vieth, Duncan & Wood,

jointly,

....

Co/H,
Sale

Bond

water

Details—The

$7,500

system bonds awarded

cently

re¬

Sparks & Co., of Des
Moines, as 2s—V. 162, p. 1938—
were sold at a price of
100.133, a
to

basis of about

-1, 1945.
Nov. 1,

1.97%.

ity of the respective bonds, said
premium in no event to exceed
amount of said
ceases
on
date

5% of/principal
bonds/ Interest
called.

due

are

Abbeville, La.
Bond -Election

from 1947 to 1956.

—

improvement

bridge

An

issue

of

't Winn Parish, Parish

Sch. Disk.

receive

for the
school

sue

to

of water works

revenue

bonds

the amount of from $50,000 to

$75,000,
in 1946.

may

Bids

Bond

Bond

Sale—An

town hall bonds
19

to

the

issue

was

was

of

received

$2,000

awarded

on

Sheffield

Bank, of Sheffield,
price of par.
The
bidder

'

as

Savings
l^s, at a

next

highest

Wheelock & Cummins,
*;

for 2s, at a price of 100.50.

on

Nov. 20.

Carencro, La.

'

7/ Dougherty, Iowa

to the voters at

election to be held

be issued sometime

'

Oct.

an

chase
bonds

on

of

Re jected—All

Oct.

$20,000

bids

for the pur¬

18

improvement

An issue of
$70,000 tax and revenue bonds will
be

were

rejected.

reoffered for

sale

future,

in the

near

Maine

(P. O.

Gillicuddy,

Augusta),

Me.

State Treasurer, will
11 A.M.
for the purchase of

receive sealed bids until
on

Nov.

14

State, County and municipal bonds
amounting to $453,000, now held
in a permanent trust fund.

'

Donaldsonville,

La. 7

be

by the Farmers & Merchants State
Bank of Hinckley, the only bid¬

.

der.

Township Frac.

Bridgehampton

serially in from 1 to 16

Due

77

after date.

years

Sch. Diet. No. 2 (P. O*
Sale—The

Louis County

St.

Carsonville), Mich.
Bond

Dist.

$17,000 build¬

No.

Community Sell,
(P. O.

6

'7/7777'.

Duluth), Minn..

ing bonds offered for sale on Oct>
12---V. 162, p. 1813—were awarded
to the State Bank of Sandusky, as

77^

$35,000 school
bonds offered for sale on Oct. 22
Bonds Sold—The

l$s.

Dated Oct. 1,

1945.

De¬

7

-^v.

of

totaled

of

the

$58,368,227, or 93.17%
This compared

estimates.

with

$56,355,411 or 93.79%, of the
estimates for the first three quar¬
of

1944

and

$53,218,071 or
Delinquent taxes
collected totaled only $792,124 or
79.21% of the estimates against
figures

of

2%s.
Dated No¬
1945.
Denomination

Detroit,
1,

as

vember

*

budget director, reported recently
that the city's revenue collections
for the nine months ended Sept.

$1,018,497

or

(P. 0.

about 1.13%.

$1,000. These bonds are due $1,000
on March
1, 1947 to 1951.
The

H.

highest bidder was
Sattley & Co., for 3^4s.

Baltimore, Mdi/

Thief

V.

supply

system
revenue
Oct. 15—V. 162,

on

1939—were sold to McDonald,
Moore & Co., and Crouse, Bennett,
Smith &
Co., both of Detroit,
p.

jointly,
100;i 14,

iy4s, at a price

1 %s, at a price of
basis of about 1.719%.

Oct. 1, 1945. Denomination

Dated

$1,000. These bonds are due on
Oct; 1, from 1947 to 1957.
The
next highest bidder Was the
State Bank. 7
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nine

months

$46,367,094 or .74.01% of
appropriations. Expenditures for
debt service and pension fund

Noi t (P. Oi

)

totaled

Bond

School

Orion

Roads Commission, has an¬
that in accordance with

about

Co., Chicago, Harold E. Wood &
Co., and Paine, Webber, Jackson
6 Curtis, jointly, for l&s, at* a

price of 100.42.

DetroitJfi Michi

Call—B

e r n a r

d

White, Minn.

Hiller,

calls for pay¬
ment on Dec. 1, the above Dis¬
totaled $13,488,301. Operating ex¬ trict's
refunding bonds Nos. 390
pense Was 68.80% of operating ap¬ to 399, dated Nov. 1, 1942, in de¬
nomination of $1,000.
propriation*
The pay¬
ment of the principal amount of
Maryland State Roads Commission,
said bonds, plus accrued interest,
;.7/77/777/ Maryland 7*7;//- 7777/ will be made at the
Detroit Bank
Bonds Called—William A. Codd,
fri Detroit. Interest ceases on date
Chief Auditor of the Maryland
called.
<
-

Bond

Secretary,

MINNESOTA

nounced

all of Minneapolis, as
of 100.43, a basis
1.192%. Dated Nov. 1,
1945. Denomination $1,000. These
bonds are due $25,000 Nov. ; 1,
1948 to 1957.
The next highest
bidder was the Northern Trust
Co.,

mun

of

as
a

Sale—The

$195,000

re¬

funding bonds offered for sale on
Oct.
19—V.
162, p.
1939—were

j

awarded to J. M. Dain & Co.,/of

Minneapolis, as 1V2S, at a price
of ; 100.15, a basis of about 1.48%.
Dated Nov. 1, 1945.
Denomina¬
$1,000. These bonds are due
$15,000 on Dec. 31 from 1946 to

tion

1958.

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$250,000 water

offered for sale oii
162, p. 1813—were,
awarded to a syndicate composed
of Park-Shaughnessy & Co., First
National Bank, both of St. Paul,
First National Bank, Northwest¬
ern National Bank, and C. S. Ash23—V.

Oct.

Lake Orion, Mich.

bonds awarded

Falls, Minn. 'Ayyi

works bonds

Bond Sale Details—The $34,000
water

River

Bond Sale—The

Redford Township Union Sch. Dist.

for

Sch. Dist*

St. Lotus Park indep.

Minneapolis), Minn. / > 7
7> >, <7 Dearborn), Mich.
Bond Sale—An issue of $45,000
Bond Sale—The $5,000 school
building bonds offered for sale on
bonds offered for sale on Oct. 18
Aug. 7 was awarded to J. M. Dain
—V. 162, p. 1938—were awarded
& Co., of Minneapolis, as 1.20s,
to Crouse, Bennett, Smith & Co.,
at a price of 100.64, a basis of

Report Issued On Current Reve¬
nue
Collections—Herbert Fallin,

30

Township Sch. Dist.
(P. O. R. No. 3,

.

MISSISSIPPI

,

Bonds

Purchased—An

issue

of

the provisions of Article 2,

Section
Ida Grove, Iowa
/ <7:'// $50,000 2%% and 1%'%
gas utility 1, and Article 4, Section 8, sub¬
Ordinance
Passed
An 7or¬
bonds was purchased recently by section (B) of a Trust Indenture
dinance .was passed by the City John Dane, of New Orleans, at given, by the State Roads Com¬
Council on Oct. 15 calling for an
a price of 100.106.
Dated June 15, mission to Safe Deposit & Trust
issue of $5,000 5% fire depart¬
1945/ Due June 15, 1946 to 1970.
Co.; of Baltimore/ Trustee, dated
ment bonds.
Dated Oct. 1, 1945.
The bonds will bear. interest at June
1, 1941,. State Roads Com¬
Due Nov. 1, as follows: $1,500 in
2%% from June 15, 1945, to June mission of Maryland, bridge rev¬
194&and 1947, and $2,000 in 1948. 15; 1946, and \xk% -thereafter to enue refunding bonds amounting

Bristol (P. O.

Harmony), Minn.

Bond Offering—J. Steven Jones,

—




purchased at par

1939—were

p.

ac¬
^

.

next

MARYLAND

1944

Boston.

of

MICHIGAN 777;

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No. 3

Offering—Joseph H. Mc-

Bond

State
;

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Dearborn

MAINE

system, airport, wharf/ 92.59%.
improv, and electric
Expenditures
line bonds amounting to $295,000
will be submitted

cepted.

Bank

telephone will
\ 7 /1 %m->.

building bonds.

water works

Pianned—An is¬

by

162,; p. 1813^—were awarded/
nomination $1,000 and $400. These to J. M. Dain & Co.; of Minhet
bonds are due $3,400 on July 1, apolis. Dated \Nov. 1;/1945.
De¬
1946 to 1950.
The next highest nomination $1,000, one for $l,5„00..
sealed bids until Nov. 20
bidder/was Crouse, Bennett, Smith These bonds are due on July 1,
purchase of $50,000 high & Co., for
from 1948 to 1955.
2s.,"7 -/.;7
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(P. O. Winnfield), La.
Bond Offering — The Secretary
of the Parish School Board will

sewage
Council Bluffs, Iowa

•

Bond Issuance

Bids

bonds

amounting to $200,000 was favor¬
ably voted at the election held on

:

National

chants

Bonds Voted—An issue of road

and

93.66 % in 1943.

'

on

Oct. 16,1945. The

$4,000, payable to the District.

ters

LOUISIANA

Dated Oct.

These bonds

on

Oct. 16.

'i Bond Sale—The" $29;000 water
works

for

.

were as

the

approving opinion of B. A. Camp¬
bell, of New Orleans, will be fur¬
nished.
Enclose a certified check

p.
1938^—were awarded to the
Bankers Bond Co., of Louisville,
Bank, of Cedar Rapids, as Is, at
as 2%s.
Dated Nov. 1, 1945. De¬
a price of 100.176, a basis of about
nomination $1,000.
These bonds
0.98%.
Dated Nov. 1, 1945/De-!
are
due on Nov. 1, from 1946 to
nomination $1,000/ These bonds
1955.
are
due on Nov. 1, from 1946 to
1960. The next highest bidder was
",
Morgantown, Ky•
the Harris Trust & Savings Bank,
Bond Call —George W. Leach,

Other bidders

at

order.

Greensburg, Ky

$750,000 build¬

authorized

bonds

the

election held

Sch. Diet.,

ing bonds offered for sale on Oct.
22—V. 162, p. 1938—were award¬
ed
to
the
Merchants' National

are

number of their

Chicago,

Cedar Rapids Indep.
Bond Sale—The

in the inverse
maturity and

crued interest,

Indianapolis Park District, Ind.
Bond Issuance Voted—On Oct.

will receive sealed
until Now 2 for the purchase

Town

bids

$10,000 road and bridge bonds.

of
.

Clerk;

'j

"//• Dassel, Minn.

,

/ 77/ /*

Bond Election—An issue of$10,000 waten main bonds will be

sub¬

7

'77-7

A/'^i.y^Biloxi, Miss.
Bonds

Purchased—^An issue

of

$70,000 improvement bonds was •
purchased recently by the J.- S. .7
Love Co., of Jackson, as 3s and 4s.
Dated May 1, 1945. /Legality ap-, /
.

proved, by Charles. &
of 1 St. Louis.

•

Trauernicht^.

:■/•/•.,. 7:

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M,SS°U»|:

Missouri

Clayton),

Election

Bond

"house

amounting

"'

-

''

7//7
issue
of

An

—

and ;

-

jail

the

to

election to

be held

-

bonds
will be

Busha, City Clerk, has anribtmced
due to an error in proceed¬

ings the sale of the $43,000 re¬
funding water bonds, not exceed¬
ing ,3 % 7 interest, scheduled for
Oct. 29, has been postponed, • rr
Bozeman "and Special Improvement
7 Districts, Monti-J;"5,
'

Bonds Called

-^

Walter Davies,

has; an¬
special

Finance,

Director

of

nounced

that

the

various

and curb warrants and spe¬

walk

improvement district bonds
called for payment on Nov.

cial
are

states that
special walk: and curb warrants,
1940, - bond No. 14, called as of
1, 1945. Mr. Davies also

1, 1944, have not been pre¬
sented for payment, also Special

Nov.

Imp. Dist. bonds called as of Jan.

1, 1945 and July 1, 1945 have not

presented as yet.

been

,

Columbia Falls, Mont.
Bonds To Be Issued—The

$75,-

construction and water sys¬
issued as a re¬
sult of the election held on Oct.

000

tem bonds will be

20.-V

Phillips County Sch. Dist. No.

i

:

,

Bond

':

12

(P. O. Saco), Mont.
Offering — Herman

P.

Palm, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 P.M. on Nov.

purchase of $57,800
building bonds, not exceeding 6%
interest. ■ Dated
Dec.
15, ,1945.
the

for

14

be

will

bonds

Amortization

the

choice and serial bonds will

first

be the second choice

of the School
If amortization bonds are

Board.

and

sold
may

entire issue

issued, the

be put into one single bond
several bonds, as
Board of Trustees may de¬

divided info

or

the

at the time of sale,
both principal and interest to be
payable in semi-annual install¬
ments during a period of 20 years
from the date of issue.
If serial
bonds are issued and sold they
will be in the amount of $100
termine upon

of $6,400

of said

serial bonds will become

payable

each,' the

sum

of such bonds

until all

after

are

The bonds, whether amor¬
tization or serial bonds, will be
redeemable in full on any inter¬

paid.

payment date from and after
10 years from the date of issue.
No bid for less than par and ac¬
crued interest will be considered.
Enclose a certified check for $300,
est

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v

Superior, Nebraska

•

"

Bond Election—An issue of

park

swimming

and

will

submitted

be

at the

be held

j

.>

Commission

Our

was a

strenuously

tion held

on

Oct. 16:

f

Block No. 39————106.15

engaged in the exercise of essen¬
tial governmental functions,
i
"In September, 1937, the Gov¬
ernment demanded payment from

the

h-

/

Falls City,

Neb•

We had

a

number of

ferences

at

Treasury

Nov; 1,1941.. These bonds mature

issued bonds of which

redeem¬

City Clerk Treasurer, calls for
payment on Dec. 1, the following
1%% bonds amounting to $87,500:
$50,000 refunding
":T to' 50.':i^>^

1

bonds. Nos.

37,500 aviation field bonds. Nos.
1 ta 38.
t
;
s

Dated Dec.

■

i, 1940. Denomina¬

tion $1,000, .one for $500.
These
bonds are due oii Dec. 1, 1950;
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--109.75

118.88

-

Paterson Savings Institution, Pat//erson;-///r';/';/
Block No.

1% and must be the

/■/;■

25

Block No; 56—————119.02

W. E. Wetzel & Co. (All or none):
Block No.
2—
118.97

office of the successful bidder; or

Marine

Trust

New
York;
Each bond
surrendered
must, unless it has been converted
into a bond registered as to both
Co.,

building
the
Delaware
River
Bridge and $7,158,000 for the cost
of

insisted

be attached to the bonds for pay¬

if

or,

detached

from

usual

date

Interest

course.

called.
Atlantic

Bond

ceases

on

Call

pay

a

"Then the matter dragged until
Aug.
18,
1943,
when
revenue
agents came to our office in Cam¬
den with a demand for payment
of $10,412.97. Payment being yefused, the agents attached Com¬

mission funds in

amounted

der

:

Camden bank.

Commission

which

claim,

then

Dec. 1,

the

October

In

the

redemption price of the
principal amount thereof and ac¬

a

Block No.

Block No. ,14--^---—->106.32

ceedings for a

accordingly begun in the Federal

will

Block No.

become

each

and

due

be

payable

to

lantic City:

Block No.

Riverside Trust
Block No.

of

said

bonds,

,

,

principal and interest must be
companied by duly executed

has

as¬

tered

owner

New

his attorney. Cou¬

or

pons maturing
Dec. 1, 1945 and
prior will be paid on presentation
and surrender* Interest ceases on

Joint

Commission

tered

complete

Ends In Victory

victory

above Commission

was

for
scored

the
on

Oct.

22, ending the long-drawn
litigation between the Federal
Treasury
Department
and
the
over

the

000

a stamp tax upon
by the Commission.
The Department of Justice noti¬

fied

counsel

for

the

will

refund

-

the

The

Federal

Court

1 Block No.
V

;

the

"Of

suit

much

mu¬

■

of construction bonds amount¬

ing to $950,000 will be submitted
to the voters at an election to be
held in the near future.

l-..™..-^^128.745

Block No. 16

»_12Q.504
117.416

No.

19—

No.

29

116.572

-136.453
105.946

Block No. 43.^--

-117.086

A.

Rippel,

Inc.,

Bogan Co., jointly:

,

Sheridan,

and
,

6

—108.804

Block No.- 44

——118.015

No.

Block No. 46—112.921

Julius A. Rippel, Inc.:

—116.23

Block No.

-

12————108.76

Block No.

importance

11

Block No.

15

Block

No. 21

Block No. 24—

——112.57
—

,

112.22

——110.59

than the money in. this case was
the attempt by the Government to

Block No.

violate

Block No. 37i——w—112.12

the

35——

Block No. 38_—r

Block No. 42—-———111.33
Block No. 45 ——.—-—112.15
:; Block No* 48- *—117.42

*

the

missioners.

Board of
i'

for, pay¬
Fire Com¬

'

,

Port of New York

*

Bond Sale Details—The $55,000

Lea

State

County

Bank,

of

Redemption—Howard

Bond

;

Authority, N. Y.
S.

Cullman,
Chairman,
has ./ an¬
nounced that the above Authority

Lovington,

has elected to redeem on Dec.

par—v.

1,

all

as 21/4s, at a price of
162, p. 1814—are dated
July 1, 1945, and mature on July
1, as follows: $4,000 in 1950 to
1959, $3,000 in 1960 to 1963, $2,000
in 1964, and $1,000 in 1965.
De¬
nomination $1,000.

general and refunding bonds,
sixth series, 3%, dated Dec.
1,
1940.
These bonds are due on

Dec. 1,1975, and will be redeemed

103% of their face value, plus

at

interest to Dec. 1, 1945.
redemption price will be
paid upon the surrender of said
bonds at the City Bank Farmers
Trust Co., New York City,; with
accrued
Said

NEW YORK
New York

(State of)

Receipts Gain; $12,000,000
Over Last Year—State tax rev¬
Tax

collected by the Department

and
Finance, was
$12,000,000 ahead; of
last year's return at the end of the
first six months of the fiscal year,
Taxation

of

more

than

30, due 2 mainly j to
personal income tax pay¬
ments, it was announced today.

all

■

Alger B. Chapman,

president of

Commission, said
the State's share of collections by
the Tax Department totaled $291,974,013 in the first half of this
fiscal year, compared with $279,115,393 in the first half of the pre¬
vious fiscal year, a gain of $12,T
858,620. In the same period, State
revenue from the personal income
tax
increased $12,059,868, from
$77,776,646 last year to $89,836,the

State

Tax

^

coupons

Registered bonds must
accompanied by duly executed
assignments or transfer powers in

be

Interest

blank.

ceases"

date

on

called. /77./0;

Rochester, N. Y.
Note

/%■•-■

Sale—The

special local
works notes amounting to, $500,000

and

offered for

sale

on

Oct.

25—v.

162, p, 1941—were award¬
ed to J. P. Morgan & Co., Inc., of
New York, at 0.39%, plus a pre¬
mium of $1.00.
Dated Nov. 1,
1945.

1,

These notes

1948.

were:

Among

are

due

other

on.

July

bidders

%

Rate

Bidder
Saloman Bros.

& Hutzler__ .44%

National City Bank,
New York
——.—>2 .48%
Bessemer Trust

*

The Tax

005,417.last year.

interest

unmatured

attached.

September

heavier

Department's total col¬
lections, including local shares of
shared taxes,
aggregated $350,839,808 during the first half of the
fiscal year, compared with $335,-

Block No. 40_————-108.39
,

Tatum Indep. Sch.

to

.

/

-115.92

was

,

able

Lovington), N. Mex.

514-this year.

—110.05

District

Dist. No. 28-A (P.; O.

W. H. Newbold's Son & Co., Julius
r

The

1939, pursuant to said
provisions of the Town Law. > In
the event that prior to the .de¬
livery of the bonds the income re¬
ceived > by private holders from
bonds of fhe same type and char¬
acter
shall
be
taxable
by > the
terms of any Federal income tax
law, the successful bidder jnay, at
his election, be relieved of his -Ob¬
ligations underthe contract to
purchase the bonds and. in. such
case the deposit accompanying, his
bid will be returned. The period
of probable usefulness of the ob¬
ject or purpose for which the-inr
debtedness is to be -contracted is
five years. The approving opinion
of Hawkins, Delafield & Wood,
of New York City,/will be furT
nished to the purchaser without
cost.
Enclose a certified check
for 2% of the bonds bid

NEW MEXICO
Lea County,

enue,

/

Block No. 31

dismissed.

greater

county,

Block No.

receive

Bruce A. Wallace and
Augustus F. Daix, 3rd, Counsel
for the Commission, will move to

Jersey,

Block
;r

in

23, 1943.

and An¬

Block

$10,497.16, with interest from Oct.

have

New

Block

will

the

Fund,

2 Rippel & Co., jointly:

\

Commission v

Teachers'' Pension

of

B.~ J. Van. Ingen & Co., and J.

mission to dismiss the suit pend¬

ing-* in

sue

.

the entire amount paid under pro¬
test by the Commission with in¬

Camden. "

Secretary

nicipal and school bonds, offered
sale on Oct. 23, as described
in detail here—v. 162, p. 1940—a
total of $3,973,000 bonds
were
awarded as follows;

Commission

that the Government

School District,N.J.

for

former's

bonds issued

3rd,

that of the $4,330,various block's of fully regis¬

nuity

Tax Litigation
—A

Wood,

State

date called.
River

Onion

the

Teachers' Fund Awards $3,973,reported by John

1

,

:

t

school bonds awarded on Oct. 9 to

Jersey (State of)

000 Bonds—It is

A.

River:
——101.24

Block No. 47—,—-——116.95

been

signments in vblanki ofthe regis7

-128.62

—

iLinderi'^Trust':Co;:2':;-:S^%

appointed New York
Paying Agent for the $710,000
sewer bonds, dated Sept. 1, 1945.

ac¬

127.64

Bond Election Planned—An is¬

render of the bonds in

the time be registered as to both

/

Co.:

Block No. 20^—

/'

District.

created in

-109.80

5

Homer B. Hand:

sold pursuant

are

tion

At¬

First National Bank, Toms
2

and.le-^

Law, for the
of financing the acquisi¬
of fire apparatus for said

-

—

8-

valid

be

purpose

Barr Bros & Co.:

Block No.

will

Fire

Bank,,

1

3

successful

to the Local Finance

—--113.17

4-l

commence

"The refund by the Government
on sur¬
negotiable is most welcome as it proves the
form, accompanied, unless regis¬ correctness of the " Commission's
tered as to both principal and in¬
policy."
:
*
/
%
terest, by all June 1, .1946, and
Fair Lawn, N* J•
subsequent coupons at the Nation¬
al City Bank,
New York City. 4 Paying Agent — Manufacturers
Trust Company of New York City
Any of the bonds which shall at
on

•

bonds

Town Law and

Co.: '

National

Boardwalk

Court.

Counsel

&

Schwamm

$10,497.16, un¬
Block No. 32——121.45
directed
its
legal pro¬ ■>; All bids received for blocks Nos.
53 and 55, were rejected.
refund. Suit was

crued interest thereon to said date

on

said

26—1——J-109.904

Butcher & Sherrerd;

and

protest

1945,
redemption price of the
principal amount thereof and ac¬

the

Co., Jersey City:

Block No. 17-^.J.—--—107.57

paid

interest

with

to

108.18

—

the

gaily binding general obligations
of the District,
all the taxable
real property within which wiR
be subject to the levy of ad va¬
lorem taxes to pay said bonds and
interest thereon, without limita¬
tion as to rate or amount. Said
bonds are issued pursuant to the
Fire
District
provisions of ~the

Block No. 52-%—J-2---105.00

Bessemer Trust

imposition^

S.

the

crued interest and

Commission

$7,158 plus interest and
penalty. The Commission declined
to pa/, pointing oufr the wealth of
legal precedents against the tax

1967. Said bonds will be redeemed
at

Block No. 22

of

tax

a

City, N. J.
Daniel

Bader,
Director of Revenue and Finance,
has announced that the City's 3%
refunding bonds of 1944j Nos. T-l
to T-375, are called for payment
on Dec., 1.
Dated June 1, 1944.
These bbhds vmature'oif Deci' 1,
—

the

The

M'per;Darby
/

of

at the office of Hawkins,
Delafield & Wood, of New York
City, on or about Nov. 20, 1945.

■

Block No.
9—-.—.—119.78
Block No. 51——.—-119.26

/

one-dollar stamp tax upon each of
the bonds sold for the transit line,

the

.

the

bridge rail
transit line. In 1939 the Treasury
revised its demand by admitting
that the stamp tax on the $30,962,000 was erroneously assessed but

principal and interest, be accom¬
panied by all coupons for inter¬
est, accruing after Dec, 1,; 1945;
Coupons due on Dec. 1,1945, may

bonds by the holders thereof, may
be presented for payment in the

constructing

option

bidder

Upper Darby National Bank, Up-

Midland

the

at

23.-——-—-113.87;

R. W, Pressprich & Co.:

for all

same

bonds.

Principal and ."in¬
terest (M-S) payable at the First
National
Bank,
Sparkhill.
The
bonds / wi 11 be delivered at 4he

Block No;* 50——119.18

Block No.

the

of

114.75

*

1

Dated

Sept. 1, 1945. De¬
nomination $1,000.
These bonds
are due on Sept. 1, as follows:
$2,000 in 1946, and $1,000. in 1947 to
1950.
Rate of interest to be, in
multiples of V\ or one-tenth, of,

123.01

49———

regis¬

or

coupon

bonds, not exceeding 4% in¬

terest.

34——114.85

Block No. 54

apparatus

tered

Eliza¬

Co.,

;

historic principle of
Leigh, Nebraska
K.
>
Bond I Election — An
issue of the immunity of State Agencies
$27,800
well and water main from Federal taxation," Joseph
bonds 1 will be submitted to the K. Costello, general manager of
vbters at the' election to be held the Delaware River Bridge, com¬
on Oct.'30;
' *v* mented. "The progress of this case
ii:-:

Trust

interest ing the Commonwealth of Penn¬
at the Asbury Park
& Ocean sylvania, the State of New Jersey
Grove Bank,vAsbury., Park, or at and the
City of Philadelphia for
the-option of the holder, rat the their contributions to the cost of

terest at 6% and asked the Com¬

Van "Anda,

A.

Bond: Call-—J.

:

con¬

$30,962,000

;

Block No.

■

for the purpose of reimburs¬

were

110.93

-----

No, 36———118.14

County

beth:

Washington
with
in which we
Commission had

18

Block No. 30--——

officials

showed that the

sealed

bids until 12:15 p.m." on
Oct 30 for the purchase of $6,000

Block

this

bonds.

running

Block

penalty of $2,050 and

a

the Commission in 1933,
being the first intimation
that the Treasury Department be¬
lieved it had a right to tax such

Asbuty Parki N. J. i\.
Bond : Redemption—^Mary
E.
Vaccaro,
City
Clerk,
has
an¬
nounced that the City has elected
to exercise its option to redeem
on Dec. 1,
$84,000, SV2% new term
bonds, Nos. 237 to 320.
Dated

right to exact

Fremont,-Nebraska

"J?.""
1

mark,
10 in-

about
was

fire

Union

Commission of $41,000 stamp

plus

sources

Block No. 33—————112.38

Block No.

sued by

iL'.;v

Commission

p, TTd > Sell: Bonds -- The, $55,000'
park, parkway and boulevard ac¬
quirement bonds, not exceeding
2Vz% interest, will be issued as
a
result of the election held on

half-way

from

Bond
Offering —Joseph
G.
Dodge, Secretary of the Board of
Fire Commissioners, will receive,

Boland, Saffin & Co.:

interest of $129.83 upon bonds is¬

NEW JERSEY

out

$35,000 park bonds V
25,000 airport bonds,

fiscal

revenue

Orangetown, Orangeburg Fire Dist.
(P. O. Orangeburg), N. L

Block No. 28——124.51

tax

(P. O. Camden), N.

bonds amounting to $60,000 were
favorably ^ voted
at the elec¬

the

ahead of last year.

—124.19

imposition of
violation of the im¬

munity of State instrumentalities

•/'

to be held on Nov; 6.

Dec. 1,
1972,#and are
able at par and, accrued

7————111.84

Block No. 27—

Federal taxation of
and 'municipal
bonds.

State

the tax

Trenton,, Nebraska. !
Bond Eleetion—The $10,000 air¬
port bonds will be submitted to
the voters at the general election

on

Block No.

first

10-———(l
120.54
Block No. 13—-——115.61

-

maintained that the

the

general election to

Nov. 6.

on

the

as

„

all

v

$35,pool

to

bonds

Co., jointly:

step' toward

-,

NEBRASKA

V
Cozad, Nebraska
Bonds
Voted—The following

At

Block No,

Delaware

vs'

&

Commission

.

payable to the District Clerk.

%

Hanauer

bonds amounting to $10,000.

by

_

1946 and 1947, and the
sum of $2,500 will become payable!
on the same day each year there¬
Dec. 15,

on

B.

dividual-

ment

-

J.

State

voters

that

Co.,

&

bonds

/ // / ^ Timber,
1'«:
Bond Sale Postponed-^-^Ted C.

&

Co., and A. Webster Dougherty

000

Dec. 4.

on

Stroud

concern

State officials throughout the
country, who regarded the at¬
tempt to assess a stamp tax upon

the

at

voters

watched with much

was

Resolution Passed--The... Village

i06d

•

Council passed'a resolution calling
for
an
issue
of
2%
refunding

/

$1,650,000

to

submitted

Paxton, Nebraska

V'

v

St. Louis County (P. O.

court

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number '4433

Volume 162.

..V

Co.,
Jersey City, (Plus $18.00)-

.49%

Chemical Bank & Trust CO.,
/New York, and 1
,
-

Central
Trust

Hanover

Bank

Co., New York,
jointly,

&

•

*
.

;

•

;

;.49%

Jefferson), N. C.

/

_

(

of refund¬
ing bonds amounting to $1,094,©00 and offered for sale on Oct.
Bond Sale—An issue

162,

23—v.

awarded

1941—was

p.

multiples of V\ of 1%.

V

Vick &

Tripp &

Co., of Chicago,

Co., of New York, H. V.
& Co., of Detroit, J. M.
Co.,
of
Minneapolis,
[Woody & Heimerdinger,

Sattley
Dain &
Walter,
Brown¬

fire

of

sue

city hall
$400,000 may
the
be called early in 1946.
and

station

election to

Minot, N., Dak.

public works bonds
may be submitted to the voters at
the election to be held next April.

L-c

•

of $200,000

i-Jsv.....:.;

/

;

■

:4s:z;.

4 -

-'-v.:.^■ < •'

+

Ashland,

• •

•

Ohio

•

.

.

Passed

Ordinance

Bond

•

•

—

The

City Council passed an ordinance

purchase the
recently calling for an issue of
bonds at the lowest interest cost
special assessment street improve¬
to the County, such cost to be de¬ ment bonds
amounting to $8,500.
termined by deducting, the? total
Aurora Local Sch. Dist,, Ohio',
amount of the premium bid from
Bond: Offering—H.
E. Miller,
the aggregate amount of interest
District Clerk, will receive sealed
upon all of the bonds until their
bids until 8:30 P.M. on Nov. 12
respective maturities. No bid of
for the purchase of $90,000 im¬
less than par and accrued interest
provement bonds, not exceeding
will be entertained. The approv¬
2% interest.
Dated May 15, 1945.
ing opinion of Masslich & Mit¬
These bonds are due $2,000 on May
chell, of New York City, will foe
and Nov. 1, 1947 td 1956, and $2,furnished the purchaser. In the
000 May and $3,000 Nov. 1, 1957
event that prior to the delivery of

ing & Co., Seasongood & Mayer,
Pohl & Co., all
of Cincinnati,

offering

bidder

Baum, Bernheimer Co., of Kan¬
City, Channer Securities Co.,
Arthur Tresch & Co., both of Chi¬

sas

to

Wheeler & Co.,
net interest
cost of 2.76%, as
follows: For
$120,000 maturing May 1, $23,000
in 1947 and 1948, $24,000 in 1949,
$25,000 in 1950 and 1951, as 6s,
$697,000 maturing May 1, $26,000
in 1952, $27,000' in 1953 and 1954,
$29r,000 in 1955 and 1956, $30,000
to 1966.
Rate of interest to be in
in 1957, $31,000 in 1958, $32,000 in the bonds the income received by
multiples of V4 of 1%.
No bids
£1959, $33,000 in 1960, $34,000 in private holders from bonds of the
for
less
than
par
and accrued
1961, $35,000 in 1962, $36,000 in same type and character shall be
interest.
Enclose a certified check
1963, $37,000 in 1964, $38,000 in taxable by the terms of any Fed¬
for $900 payable to the District.
•3965, $39,000 in 1966, $40,000 in eral income tax law, the success¬
Berea City Sch.. Dist., Ohio
3967, $42,000 in 1968, $43,000 in ful bidder may, at his election, be
Bond Election—An issue ol con¬
3969, $44,000 in 1970, $45,000 in relieved of his obligations under
the contract to purchase the bonds struction
and
1971, as 3s, and $277,000 maturing
equipment bonds
May 1, $47,000 in 1972, $48,000 in send in such case the deposit ac¬ amounting to $500,000 will be sub¬
3973, $50,000 in 1974, $51,000 in companying this bid will be re¬ mitted to the voters at the elec¬
1975, $53,000 in 1976, and $28,000 turned. Enclose a certified check tion to be held in November.
in 1977, as 2*/4s.
Dated Nov. 1, for $840, payable to the State These bonds are due in 25 years.
3945,
Denomination $1,000. The Treasurer,
ft
-'
Braceville Township Rural Sch.
next highest bidders were the
and Leedy,

cago,

©f Orlando, at par, a

,

Stranahan, Harris & Co.,
Inc., Allen & Co,, Ira Haupt &
Co., McDougal & Condon, Lyons
&
Shafto, and Thomas & Co.,
jointly, for $95,000 6s, $289,000 3s,
and $710,000 23/4s, at a price of
100.72, a net interest cost of 2.81%.
Other bids included the following:

5

Bidder

R. S. Dickson & Co.,
Breed & Harrison,

one

,

'

C. S. Ashmun Co.,

jointly, xi
For $120,000; 6s, $333,000, , <
2%s, $275,000, 23/4s, ana ®
$366,000, 3s%.
——..100.00
.

.

i"•

.

Purchased—The

Bonds

of

Oct.

the

.-,18,

bonds:

-V*

•

.

;/

on

refunding

various

-,

-

$110,000: Buncombe County bonds,
■

at 89.49.

'..7

27,000 Buncombe County, series
; 2
bonds, at 94.57.1
103,901.17 City of Asheville, gen¬
eral bonds, at 88.42.
5,000 City of Asheville, series 2
5
bonds, at 97.50.
,2,000 Beaverdam water and sewer
•

district bonds,

sewer

district bonds, at 41.16.

Skyland

sanitary

sewer

district bonds, at 87.25.

8,000

Swannanoa,

\isewer district

July 1.
"

.

,

e

and

water

bonds, at 84.90.

All of the above bonds

are

dated

*■

Dist., Ohio :■>
:

to

of

nounced

the

that

has

Clerk,

anr

the

of

award

following refunding of 1945 bonds,
not
exceeding 2% interest has

election to be held in
^

.

-

...

100, 102 to 104, 106 to 117, 119 to
129, and 131 to 160, amounting to
$100,000, dated Jan. 1, 1935, and
maturing on Jan. 1, 1961.
Pay¬
ment of the principal amount of

Act

Cheviot, Ohio

City

Auditor,

bids

until

1

/

H. Bur-

receive

will

noon

on

Oct.

29 for the

bonds

be

will

made

on

or

after Jan. 1, 1946, on surrender of
said bonds accompanied
by all

July 1, 1946 and subsequent cou¬
pons at the Central Hanover Bank
&
Trust Co., New York
City.

registered as to principal
should be accompanied by a duly
executed assignment in blank of
the registered owner or his at¬
torney. Coupons maturing Jan. 1,
1946 and prior will be paid on
presentation

and

terest

on

ceases

'-{■■■

Offering—W.

E.

Bond

Easter-

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
ernment
Commission,
will
re¬
ceive sealed

bids at his office

Raleigh, until 11

in

(EST) on
Oct. 30 for the purchase of
$42,-

000 school
not

a.m.

building

coupon

bonds,

exceeding
6% : interest.
Dated Nov. 1, 1945.
Denomina¬
tion $1,000.
Due May 1, as fol¬
lows: $4,000 in 1948 to 1953, and
$6,000 in 1954 to 1956. General
•

000

Sale

water

In¬

1945.

Details—The

T;
i

i

e




; t

$20,-

bonds

due

are

on

July 1, 1965; callable from July
I, 1946 to 1950.
'

Chevoii (P.

O. Cincinnati), Ohio

Bond Election—An issue of gen¬

Act" and which

unlimited

^

of

-

Dempsey,

held 6n Oct.

V

pur¬

O.

struction

to

H

:

•

,

;y

The firm's index

of

the

s

--

.

Ohio issue to reach the
V-Day, the prompt

since

$318,000 will be submitted to the

resale of all the bonds

voters

ing, the strong bidding for $800,-

at

the

election to
f

general
be held in November.

Mansfield

000

Rural

Sch.

Dist.

Election

—

An

,

eral smaller

issue

of

vember.

These bonds

market, the bond house said.

the

•

Boiidt

20 years.

$250,000

construction

will

voters at

be

:

of

These bonds

site

and

..

the

to

the

will

the

nt

voters

are

due in 20 years.

.

,r

-

Ora/tgeville, Ohio

the general election to
in
November.
These

held

to

submitted

election to be held in November.

issue

submitted

bonds
be

equipment
amounting, to $480,000

Ohio

':

Bond JSlectlon—An

construc¬

Election—^The

and

tion

Maple Heights City Sch. Dist.,

'

Orange Local Sch. Dist (P. O.
Warrensvitle), Ohio•
'■*. i

due in

are

*Chios,

issues of

new

all contribute to the firm tone of

amounting to $380,000 will be
submitted to the voters at the general Election to be held in No¬

be

Revenue

Water

running to 1970, and the
splendid reception afforded sev¬

(P. O.

Mansfield), Ohio

bonds

reoffer-

on

bonds

Madison

-l"t

~

Bond Sale Details—The $15;000

bonds

due in 20 years.

are

public improvement bonds award¬
ed on Oct. 6 to Fox, Reusch & Co.,
of

—

The

following

■

;

Medina, Ohio

Ordinance Passed—The Village
Council on Sept. 11 passed an or¬
dinance

calling for an issue of
3%
special
assessment

$13,000

street improvement bonds.

Dated

Sept. 15, 1945.

were

sold

100.10,

a

in 1946 to 1965.

Election—An

Bond

mitted

Ohio

of

issue

the

to

voters

the

at

the voters at the general elec¬
tion to be held in November.
to

No¬

election.

North Canton, Ohio

Of

ing to $115,000 will be submitted

:

Ohio ' ' ^ ^

Portsmouth,
Other

re-!

$125,000

Bids—The

funding bonds awarded on Oct.
17 to the Paine, Webber, Jackson

Curtis, of Chicago, as IV2S, at
price of 101.04, a basis of about
1.329%—V. 162; p. i942^--also{ re¬
ceived the f ollowing other .bids

&
a

.

for

IV2S:

-j;:

Zf -:-y
yiy Price
Bidder '
, J
! Bid
Halsey, Stuart & Co., _„„10t07
Fox, Reusch & Co.,
Browning & Co., and
Ellis & Co., jointly
101.05
Assel, Kreimer 8c Co. .-___100.612
Weil, Roth & Irving Co.,
Van Lahr, Doll &
:: "I'J.
;

Newark Sch. Dist., Ohio

vember

improvement bonds amount¬

19^2-—

Cincinnati—y.~t 162, p.

as 2J>4s, at a price of
basis ,of about 2.238%.
bonds amounting to $641,950 will
be submitted to the voters at the Dated- Nov. 1, 1945. These bands
are due $375 on May and Nov. 1,
November election:

Bond. .Election

$250,000 library bonds will be sub¬

issue

tone

strong

the largest

Bond /

Sale—The

:

,

;

-

street

$6,500

department equipment bonds of¬
on Oct. 19—V. 162,

fered for sale

Isphprdirig,'and

•

li

.

\

Provident Savings Bank
& Trust Col, Cincinnati,

,
•

J. A.
jointly
-160.61
White &
Co., of Cincinnati, as Ryan, Sutherland & Co.
100.589
lV4s, at a price of 100.107, a basis Braun, Bosworth & Co.,
V; :: v
of about 1.229%.' .Dated Oct; 1,
Inc. -—.--^-—^,.—100.458;
1945.
Denomination $1,000, one Stranahari, Harris' & Co./ "
for $500. These bonds are due on:
Inc.
iOQ.29
Sept. 1, from 1947 to 1953. Other
Reeky River City Sch. Dist.,
bidders were as follows:
; • r

p.

1685—were

awarded to

__

Grand Prairie Township Local
Dist. (P. O. Marion),

Sch.

Ohio
Bond Election—An issue of
000

construction

bonds

will
at

be

the

and

$70,equipment

submitted

November

to

the

election.

,

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•

Guyan Township Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Mercerville), Ohio
Bond Election—An issue of

struction

-bonds

1

to

'

struction

Fox, Reusch & Co.

l3/4%

100.17

1%%

s>4->?C:.. yA,

v-:;

j,

i

;

i

bonds

^

con-1

amounting,

to

$960,000 will be submitted to: the
voters at the general election to|

Co.,

Cincinnati

;f

,

Bond Election—An issue of

Bid

Savings

Bank & Trust

con¬

amounting

Provident

Ohio

$■: Price

Rate

100.107

be

f
u-.;-

•

1.57%.

market

to

mitted to the voters at the general
election to be held in. November.

Election—An

firm

a

bidding for a new
issue of $2,000,000 Da.yton bonds,
due 1948-72, which were awarded
at 101.078 for l^s and which is

con-

amounting

municipal
have

to

on

The

.

Township Sch. Dist.
Middletown), Ohio
bonds

;

j
market

vailed during the preceding four
weeks.
The index for 10
high
grade bonds continued unchanged
at. 1.18%, but the index for
10
lower grade bonds showed an -ad¬
vance for the week from^ 1.55%

&

Cleveland, will be
Principal and inter¬
est payable < at the National Bank,
of Hudson.
|
Enclose a certified
check for $2,680, payable to the
Village.

(P.

S

*

.

20 Ohio bonds was 1.37%
on the, foregoing date, as against
the level of 1.38 % which had pre¬

yiejd

of

Lemmon

Ohio-

cinnati.

approving
Sanders

'

-

during the week ended Oct.' 10
and prices improved' slightly, ac¬
cording to J. A. White & Co., Gin-

furnished.'

»

i

The'

continued

"Gallagher

The

Squire,

Bidder

Bonds Voted—An issue of $50,000 hospital bonds was favorably

:

the

payable from
pursuant
to "a

the -State.

opinion

*

-

Record in Previous tVeek—

are

taxes

a

x.lb%.

refund
in

slightly

yield of 1.37% a week .ago
today..The index foiS 10
lower grade bonds also improved
slightly from a yield.of 1.55% to
1.54%, but the yield on 10 high
grade
bonds
is
unchanged; at

writ issued by the Supreme Court

of

operating
expense
bonds
amounting to $128,000 will be sub¬

voters

'■■s

to

are

of the so-called

suance

eral

Cando, N. Dak.

obligations; unlimited tax; regis- j voted at the election
terable as to principal alone, de-'
II, 1945.
>.

Said bonds

bonds heretofore- issued

r

pie of Vi of 1 %. No bids for less
than
par
and accrued interest.
Enclose a certified check for $350,
payable to the City.

street

works

These

of

dearth of sup¬

to 1.36%

£»

ferent rate of interest in a multi-:

Bond

utility revenue
bonds awarded, on Oct. 15 to the
Layne Western Co., of Minne¬
apolis, as 2M>s—v. 162, p. 1942—
were
sold at par.
Dated July 1,
1945.

from

under

2293-6

a

Ohio-bonds increased

20

Elmwood Place (P. O. Cincinnati),

surrender.

date called.

Bowbells, N. Dak.

Concord), N. C.

- ■_

Bond

0.K

been dull due to

ply. Our index of the.markef .for

,

i.

(P.

to .improve in
municipal market during
the past week, but; business has

outstanding

issued

j?T'y

'

continued

the Ohio

purchase of $3,500 2^%
playfield improvement bonds. $270,000 sewerage disposal plant
bonds.;
' i
.' •-■■■
Dated Nov. 1, 1945. Denomination
371,950
sanitary sewer system
$350. Due $350 Sept. 1, 1947 to
i;-x r bonds.
-.'x
1956.
Bidders may bid for a dif¬

fNORTH DAKOTA

County

Section

.

Said

Bids

General, Code of Ohio, and in ac¬
cordance, with an ordinance of
the
Village passed on Oct.

:

'Cabarrus

and

•

Bond Offering—Edward

sealed

Cincinnati, reported on Oct. XT as

Marion, Ohio

election to be held in No¬

'

of

bonds

;

follbWs:

authority of #the Jaws of., Ohio,
particularly • the Uniform Bond

Bond Election—An issue of con¬

lion,

amount

.the

Municipal B6nd Bids Continue

r

>

drainage and site pur¬
chase bonds amounting to $325,750 will be placed on the ballot

1946, of refunding bonds Nos. 22
to 28, 50 to 54, 56 to 60, 65 to 67,
69 to 73, 78 to 86, 88, 89, 93 to

like,

be

♦

at

hnprdvemenf—3. A. White & Co.,

Said bonds are
issued for the; purpose of refund¬
ing -at a-lower rate of interest,
<

the: voters

Ohio (State {of)

multi¬

a

to

20 years.

-

ple of lk of 1%.

callable

con¬

bonds

*

will

general election to be held in No¬
vember.: These, bonds are: due in

<:

,,

...

ferent rate of interest in

Brooklyn Village Local Sch. Dist:
(P. O. Cleveland), Ohio

at the

:

Bond Offering—W. W. Shilts,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 P.M. on Nov. 20 for
the purchase of $268,000 2% re¬
funding
bonds.
Dated Jan. I,
1946.
These bonds are due $7y000 on July 1, 1947, Jan. and July
I, 1948 and 1949, and $8,000 Jan.
and $7,000 July X, 1950 to JanJ: 1,
1965.
Bidders may bid for a dif¬

a

$200,000

'

$25,r
000 fire station construction bonds
will be submitted to the voters at

vember.

Hudson, Ohio

equipment

to

submitted

construction, and equipment bonds

struction,

BofhdT Call —Augusta Williford,
Clerk, has announced that
call for payment on Jan. 1,

'

::.v.

Bond

A bonds.
B bonds.

Bond Election—An issue of

the general
November.

con¬

000 will be submitted to the voters

at the November election.

delayed until Oct. 31:

been

$600,000 issue
510,000 issue

struction Z and

amounting

Bond Election—An issue of

(P. O. Cleveland), Ohio
Sale Delayed—John M.

Village

; Bond Election—An issue of

..

Bond Election—An issue of

be held in November.

Coyne,

Ohio

'

$110,000 will be submitted to the
voters at the general election to

the

:

1936.

& Washburn,

Bonds

at J36.40.

1,000 Caney Valley sanitary
1,000

Legality approved

Town

follow¬

tenders

for

call

of

$5,000

Mount Olive, N. C.

O.

ing bonds were purchased by their
respective sinking funds as a re¬
sult

1,1945. De¬

New York.

'

: ■'

of

1946 to

1953,

Reed, Hoyt

by

•

amounting

bonds

struction

Bond

issue

$1,000.
These bonds
Nov. I, as follows:

unlimited tax.

(Net interest cost of 2.896%.)
Buncombe County (P.
Asheville), N. C.

C...

1948, $4,000 in
in 1954 to
1958, and $6,000 to 1959 to 1970.
Principal and interest payable in
New
York; general obligations,
to

1949

Greensboro,
McDaniel Lewis & Co., and

;

on

$2,000 in

;;'H;

Nov.

Dated

nomination

due

O. Phalanx

Station), Ohio
Bond Election—An issue of con¬

Brooklyn

of Charlotte, and McDaniel
&
Co.,
of Greensboro,

jointly.
are

Durham,

■wm

bond

$123,000 2%% water, sewer and
street refunding bonds was pur¬
chased recently by R. S. Dickson
& Co.,

November:,;v
'•
|'1 ) :'r?
*''-."'■ vy. £•"
Hubbard Exempted Village Sch.

„

Purchased—An

Bonds

Lewis

Vance Securities Corp.,

.

year,

Hamilton Lakes, N.

Watkihs, Morrow & Co.,
:
Weil, Roth & Irving Co.,;
\
.Wachovia Bank & Trust Co.,
Asheville,
/
t
First Securities Corps.,;

.

$50,000

anticipation notes were awarded
recently to the Union National
Bank, of Charlotte, at a discount
of 0.375%. These notes are due: in

"\:":^Price Bid

Z

Sale—The

Note

(P.

Dist.,

Charlotte, N. C»

^

Nash¬

Bank,

Union

Commerce

ville,

Royalton Village Local Sch.
(P. O. Brecksville),

Dist.

struction bonds amounting to $65,-

,

Bond: Election Planned—An is¬
sue

North

$31,000 will be placed on the bal¬
lot at the general election to be
held: In

to the voters at

be submitted

Each bid

rate for part of the
bonds
(having the earliest ma¬
turities), and another rate for the
balance, but no bid may name
more
than two rates, and each
bidder must specify in his bid the
amount
of bonds of each rate.
The bonds will be awarded to the

,

bonds amounting to

may name one

a

Fargo, N. Dak.
Election Planned—An is¬

;;:r

Bond

retary. Bidders are requested to
name the interest rate or rates in

syndicate composed of Fox,
Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati, Kalman
& Co., of St, Paul, M. B.
to

'

/

place of purchaser's choice.
Principal and interest payable in
New York City.
Bids^ to be on
forms furnished by the above Sec¬
at

(P.

County

Ashe

I
r

1945,

livery on or about Nov. 15,

NORTH CAROLINA

I

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Monday, October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

12070

held

in November.
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Volume

Toledo, Ohio
Bond

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4433

162

Offering

—

general

Klein,

City Auditor, will receive sealed
bids until noon on Nov. 13 for the

bonds

of the following
amounting to $400,000:
purchase

ination

i

held

be

to

-f

will

be

*

construc¬

submitted

the

to

voters

held

,'

OKLAHOMA

/quested by the purchaser,
a 5 provided the amount iriatur■ing, at any, time is riot altered,
%Due $20,000 Deo. 1, 1948
to 1957, Bidders may bid for

held
:
•;

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•: A

Nov, 27.

on

v>&£ * Y-

'

;??&! Y:' :r fv.;V-VY'£fy'.

■

Election—The

of interest in

a different rate
i ;-

a multiple of 44 - of 1 %.
It
bids are received based upon

,

bcjnds amounting to $171,000 Will
election to be held

the

.-

offering not less than par arid
accrued
interest ," upon " the lowest rate of iriterestl pro--

however, that the numi j v! ber of annual installments as
.set forth
in the £ ordinance

$50,000 airport bonds.

14,000.

**

the amount maturing in each
^
'

Will; depend; jupoh

^

interest

bids will be resuch ;basis irre-;.
spectiyd of the maturities and
;• interest rate set forth in the
.

rates; that
ceived on

f

bonds. :V,;

bond' ordinance.

V,

Said bonds

secured only by a mort¬
the property and the
of
the
Municipal

are

gage on

bonds.

v

•

.

District (P. O.
Pittsburgh), Pa.
School

.jBorid Election —-An issue • of
$^5,000 construction bonds will bh
submitted

to

the

voters

election

general

November.

the

at

held, iri

to Y be
•>«.

Union Sch. Dist. P. O.

Avonworth

Pittsburgh), Pa.'-

Airport including a franchise
in

of

case

The

foreclosure*

bonds contain a call provision
? as Set{f6rth iri Section; four of

'rJ<\

ordinance,,b.ut bidpresent with their
bid an alternative
without such call pro-

; the. bond
'

ders

may

original

;

_

bid

Vvision. '

-7

Dated

v

l

1, 1.945. Principal
and interest payable at the Chem¬
ical Bank & Trust Co., of New

v:

issue of con¬
amounting
to

bonds'

$500,000 will be submitted to the
vpters at the November election.-;
'

Rlcom*hvrg Sch. Dist., Pa.
! Other
Bids—The $115,000

incident

proceedings

re¬

funding V and • improvement; bonds
awarded -ioh^Qct^^ LOY:-tQ, ^ait9
0o., Inc., as : i H s, at a price; pf
100.31, a basis of about 1.202%
—V.. 162, p. 1942^—also received
the following bids:
/: .'
'
Price

Dec.

All

Yqrk.

Bidder-

voters

•••

v

;

;

of the

Enclose a certified check

owner.

for 1% of the

amount of bonds bid

Commissioner

for, payable to the
of-the Treasury.

of

issue

:

county veterans memor¬
ial bonds will be submitted to the

Truro

Butcher & Sherrerd

For

For

Yankton,

Election—Aii issue of $20,-

construction bonds
will be submitted toHhe voters at

to

be held

the

voters

$6,000

Sale —The

3%

1685—were

awarded

to Fox,

of Cincinnati, as
l%s, at par plus a premium of
$6.60, equal to 100.11, a basis of
1.426%. Dated Oct. 10, 1945. These
notes are due on April 10, 1947.
.

Co.,

other bidders

The

were

as

fol¬

lows:
Int.
J. A. White & Co.,'

Cincinnati

v

.

Rate Premium

Bidder

tional

u_2

1

-

%

000

be

issrie

Ripley),

j V -• V; Tennessee;
Bdnd Sale—The $300,000

pital

bonds

Oct. 22

offered" for

hos¬

sale

on

awarded to the First

were

National

Bank, Memphis, at a
price of 100.133, a net interest cost
of about 1.962%, as follows: for
$280,000 maturing $10,000 Oct. 1,
1948 to 1975, as 2s, and $20,000
maturing $10,000 Oct. 1, 1976 and

1977, as 1 %s.
Denohilnation

sale

on

Dated Oct. 1, 1945.
$1,000* 1 The next

highest bidder

V.

basis of about 1.412%. Dated Oct.

15,

Denomination

1945.

Due Oct.

15 from

$1,000.
The

1946-1965.

next highest bidder was the Mer¬
cantile-Commerce

Co.,

St.

Louis,

Bank

and

the

&

Trust

First

of

Michigan Corp., jointly, for lV£s,
at a price of 100.78.
Other bid¬
ders, also for IV2S, were:
;
;

j

Bid

Local Sch.

(P. O. Route 9, Shaker '
Station, Cleveland), Ohio

Dist.

Election —The

$235,000

bonds will




&

100.666

Co.

A. M. Kidder &
W.

site

7 7 Price

.Bidder

2V2% ;!,i Par

Warrensville Heights

MihA Ms ^

■

Laidlaw

Bank,

construction and

D

Co., and

H. Newbold's

John

Hutton &
Nuveen

&

-

interest

net

A

of

cost

100.549

Co., and
Co.,

,v

:

iy2s, and $115,-;
Dec. 1, $35,000 inf

as

on

1955, and $40,000 in 1956 and 1957,
iy4s. This supersedes the sale
report given in v. 162, p. 1943.
The bonds are dated Dec. 1, 1945.
Denomination $1,000.
Other bid¬
ders

follows:

as

were

Price Bid

Bidder

Mercantile-Commerce
Bank & Trust

Co.,

St. Louis,

Commerce Trust

Co.,
and

Kansas City,

The

;

,

Barcus, Kindred & Co.,
jointly,
For $350,000, iy2s———-ioo.il;
(Net interest cost 1.484%)
'{
....

Maryvitle, Tenn.
A, Crockett, Sec¬
retary-Treasurer, 7 hris announced

Bond Call—J.

,

the call for payment on Dec. 1, at
par and accrued interest, plus a
premium of 3%, of electric system

series A bonds, Nos. 158
June 1, 1939.
De¬

revenue,

Dated

229.

to

nomination

$1,000.
These bonds
mature on June 1, 1950 to .1952,
The I bonds are payable at the
Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New

York, or at the Bank of Maryville, Maryville, Tenn.
Interest
ceases on

date called.

$560,000 2y4s and $640,all callable, making a net
interest cost of 2.034%.

.

.

the Tennessee Finance and Taxa¬
tion

for

revenues

Tax

recently.

Department
the

three

months

ended Sept.

30 stoPd at $14,782,704, against $13,792,492 in the like
period a year earlier. The yields
from

gasoline and tobacco taxes
were Up $777,280, or 14.54%, and
$350,442, or 25.89%, respectively.
A

$117,684,

or

•) j*;'

19.62%, in excise revenues.
Gasoline tax revenues were $6,-

ceipts

revenues

were

$1,640,195

$1,462,673.

Dallas
Other

awarded

cost

100.024,

of

price

Details—The

of

on

1.3767%,

,

IV2S

Mercantile-Commerce
Bank

&

Trust

100:157

For

$185,000,

(Net interest cost 1.601%.)
Columbian Securities Corp.,

Louis, and
Dallas Rupe & Sort,
jointly,
v

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-

100.06

-

& Trust

Y** l-> i 1 /I

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n

St.

■

.

--.-.-aOOJOOl i
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•.

,

•

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l3/4s, and

100.05
1.621%.)

(Net interest cost
Lee Higginson

jointly,
For $80,000, l3/4s, and
$105,000, iy2s >——r-100.03
Dallas Natibrial' Bank, and

Louis B. Henry
and

Corp.,,
;
Investments,

••

•

■

Co.,

jointly,
;
.
Y
For $350,000, l3/4s
(Net interest cost

$80,000, iy2s, and^
$105,000, 1%S
—.—100.203

YY''

Kebbon, McCormick Si

Co.,

-j:

,r

$115,000, 1V2S

Barcu?, Kindred & Co.,

Dallas Union Trust

Y"'»

;

For $235,000,

-.-j.

John Nuveen & Co., and

Paul, /

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Martin, Burns Si Corbett,
Smallwood & Co., and
Kenneth A. Ellis & Co.,
V( jointly,

100.22

4s, and

$165,000, iy2s

"?Y'Y':'"y 'y;' Y";Y

Bank,
Minneapolis, ' /:vyYYY
First National Bank,?"'

5\

Co., Cincinnati,

For $20,000,

Y-'i:

jointly,
Y'-:"
For $235,000, l3/4s, and

C. F. Childs & Co.,

$80,000, zy4s, and

$105,000, iy4s
Provident,; Savings Bank

;

First National

y

Louis B. Henry Investments,
jointly,
"
r or

f

f

Antonio, and
Ranson-Davidson Co.,

$115,000, l^s
—100.13
(Net interest cost 1.611%.)
r

Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curtis,
Commerce Trust Co.,
Kansas City, arid

•

San

y

.:v-

iy2s

$185,-

Oct.

18

at

a

Texas

Bond Sale—The $1,200,000 con¬
struction bonds offered for sale
Oct. 22—V.

162, p. 1943—were
syndicate composed

County, County Sch. Dist.

(P. O. Odessa), Texas
Bond Sale Details—The $135,-

September by the First Na¬
Bank of Odessa—V.
162,

v

;

_100.15

1.73%.)

-

of Dallas;

J. R.

.'jointly
—100.434 Phillips Investment Co., George
V. Rotan Co., McClung & Knicker¬
Halsey, Stuart & Co. —100.237

Galveston, Texas

1816—were sold as l%s, at a
price of 100.85. These bonds ma¬
ture Dec. 1, as follows: $1,000 in
1946 to 1949, $21,000 in 1950,. and

Net in¬

$22,000 in 1951 to 1955.
come

basis of about 1.63%,

2y4%,

of

and

43/4%

5%

water
revenue
bonds have been approved as to
1945,

legality by W. P. Dumas, of Dal¬
las.
Dated Sept. 15, 1945.
These
bonds

are

to

be

used

the purchase of the
and

finance

Central Power

Light Company.
El Paso,

Sale

Bond

000

to

held in tbe near

highway right of way bonds
on Oct. 18 to a syndicate

El Paso National
Bank, of El Paso, at a price of
100.02—v. 162, p. 1943—were sold
by

the

house

of£pred for sale on Oct.

and

000

McRoberts

to

San

Y

school
bonds amounting to $100,Sale—An issue of

Bond

Antonio,

1686—was awarded
Graham & Co., of
and C. R. Woolsey

Co., of Lubbock, jointly, at a
interest cost of about 2.66%.
Dated Nov. 15, 1945.
Denomina¬
&

net

These bonds are due
from 1946 to 1975.
bidder was the
Texas Bank & Trust Co., Dallas,
at a net interest cost of 2.71%.

tion $1,000.
on

The

Nov.

15,

next highest

Dallas),

T exas

$350.-

awarded
headed

future.

Consolidated Indep.
Sch. Dist., Texas

Groom

Honey Springs (P. O.

Texas

Details—The

and paving

20—V. 162, p.

Edinburg, Texas
Bond Legality Approved —The

Planned—An is¬

improvement, drainage sys¬
bonds amounting
to $1,748,000 will be submitted to
the voters at an election to be
of

sue

tem

p.

of R. N. Eddleman & Co., of Hous¬

Columbian
Securities
San
Antonio; Dallas

Y;

Bond Election
Ector

v

Trust Co.,

;

'

Co.,

tional

Brazosport Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O.

Union

.

1

series

Dallas;
Corp.,
of

..

.

.

'"t For $185,000,

$400,000

a

jointly,
:
For $235,000, l3/4s, and
$115,000; ;iy4s
—100.10
(Net interest cost 1.495%.)
Y; ^

and

1.3767%, for Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Y
$115,000 as iy2s, and $70,000 as Y" Curtis, .'
Y:,. ■
iy4s—V.
162, p.
1943—also re¬ City National Bank Si
ceived the following bids:
Trust Co., Kansas City,
Price % and
jg.Y, \Y ] gYf.Y' CY;..;.Y:
Bidder
'
Bid
Baum, Bernheimer Co.,
Halsey, Stuart Si Co., and
Si jointly,
;
y
/
Fort Worth National Bank,
■!
For $135,000, 2s, and •>;, VY
Fort Worth, jointly, ) V
;
$215,000, IV2S
——100.03

City*-jointly.

awarded to

Ui

Con,

net interest cost of

a

IV2S, and $70,000 as IV4S—v. 162,
p. 1943—were purchased by Stern
Bros. & Co., Kansas City, and R.
J.
Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma

on

City,

the
R. J. Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma
City, jointly, at a price of 100.024,

ing

a net interest
for $115,000, as

Freeport),

Kansas

(|

;

V'-V;

■;

Dallas Rupe &

Oct. 18 to Stern Bros.

on

of

Co.,

and

$185,000 road
of 1945, bonds

000 school bonds purchased dur¬

1945, road refunding

awarded

Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc.,

Texas

series

i„;|

Riple.y Si Co., Inc.,
Edwards, Inc., •
V

J.

R.

Bids—The

refunding,

v

Harriman

County (A 6. tiallas),

at

'

bonds

■

jointly,

Dallas County (P. O. Dalias),
Texai
Sale

Cleveland, Texas,

v

Bonds Voted—An issue of street

County (P. O. Beeville), Texas

Bond

.Union Trust Co.,
I
Dallas,, and
•
;
Stern Bros. & Co., jointly,
For $135,000, 2s, $135,000
;
iy4s, and $80,000, iy2s_.100.003
(Net interest cost 1.494%.)

For

; Bonds Approved—An issue of
road construction bonds amount¬

000 series of

.,r;,yx:;

Dallas

paving bonds amounting to $100,000 was favorably voted at the
election held on Oct. 17.

7.73%, increase was

reported for gross receipts taxbs.
There was a decline of $356,989,

'

••

John Nuveen & Co.,

_

St.

7,18% gain in the State's tax col¬
lections for the first quarter of
the fiscal year was reported by

i-'J

,

100.06 for

&

ton; Texas Bank & Trust Co., of

Son;

| & Co., jointly
W. E.

?

1954,

as

000 2s,

the Equitable

was

Corp., for
$290,000 2s,
$10,000 l%s, at a price of

100.208,
1.972%.

of $150,19—

and

maturing

Curtis; Stranahan, Harris & Co.,
<
;
Inc.;' City National Bank & Trust Boettcher Si Co.,
v; >
Co., Kansas City; Crummer & Dewar, Robertson &
Pancoast, and
r
Co.; Commerce Trust Co., Kansas
* •
*
City; Dewar, Robertson & Pan-' Dittmar; & Co.,-jointly,For ; $350,000,: iy2s-——100.0£
coast; E. J. Roe & Co., and Louis
B. Henry Investments, which bid
(Net interest cost 1.493%.)

Securities

and

j

Oct.

1953
000

highest bidder was a group
composed of Braun, Bosworth &
Co., Inc.; Paine, Webber, Jackson

:

refunding Act of 1943, bonds
for

1, $25,000 in 1947 to 1949,
$30,000 in 1950 to 1952, $35,000 in

&

ing to $750,000 was approved
the election held on Oct. 6.

162, p. 1942—was awarded : to the
First National Bank of Boston,
as
l^s, at a price of 100.79. a

$1,000.

$325,000 maturing on!

Dec.

.

Bee

100.50

Denomination

follows:

as

of

next

i3/i% Bonds

Sale—An

offered

$2.00

County Na¬

McArthur

Bond

to

1945.

.100.10

'

Vinton

election

held on Nov. 20.

and excise

Bank,
-

Cranston, R. I.
Bond

county home improvement notes
offered for sale on Oct. 18—V. 162,
&

the

at

124,512 for the quarter and tobaccb yielded $1,703,683. Gross., re¬

RHODE ISLAND

County (P. O. McArthur),

Reusch

of

.

Ohio

p.

Dak.

or

1 -101.57

Farmers National Bank,
i Bloomsburg

in* November.

gNote

be

TEXAS
For

000 fire station

to

t

swimming pool bonds amounting
$115,000 will be submitted to

—100.07

-

PhUIiDS, Schmertz &' Co.
Bloomsburg

Vinton

§

114 % Bonds

First National

general election

-w-.10O.39

1%% Bonds

Associates

and

Ohio

the

„

Hemphill, No'yes & Co. —100.33

election.

Bond

100.44

.

Township (P. O. Reynolds),

vpters at the November

0

^Tehnestfe^ (State' of )

Lynch,

jointly

$750,000
I

election

Tax Collections ShovV Gain—A

—i-100.29

W. H. Newbold's Sort & Co.,

_■

Elefctioii-—Ah

Bond

Moore; Leonard &

(P. O. Warren),

Trumbull bounty

7%f|Ohio Y

the

Bond';'Election:—'Artiissue

For i'1^ % Bonds

v

5

H, Rollins & Sons

E.

proper

arid interest at the request

municipal electric
be submitted to

may

at

.

'

is¬

Bid

>

.

authorization of
For.1*4% Bonds
these issues will be taken under Singer, Deane & Scribner 100.79
the direction of a* bond attorney E. W. & R. C. Miller & Co., r
whose opinion as to the legality of
.:
and
the bonds may be procured by the
Dolphin & Co., jointly
100.578
purchaser at his expense.
Said Mackey, Dunn & Co.
-^100.57
may
be exchanged for A. Webster Dougherty &
bonds
bopds registered as to principal
Co., and
the

to

are

7

j6orid Election—An
struction

revenues
1

be

Planned—An

held next April.

'

PENNSYLVANIA

Aspinwall

.

J

to

than 15 years.

Lauderdale County (P. O.
,

system bonds.
garbage disposal system

41,000

shall not be changed, but that

year plus interest each year
will be substantially equal
arid that the exact maturities

election

TENNESSEE

sewer

Y Y* • vided,

IjL

the

Oct. 23;

on

7^0,000 park, bonds."
bonds will be dwarded to "11)0,000 cemetery, bonds.
6,000 municipal building
highest responsible bidder

•

of

be submitted to the voters at the

; a, different rate of interest,
the

issue

to

following

'

'

plant bonds

■

Seminole, Okla.

jBtoridt

Election

of $250,000

,

Yj&orid Election—An issue Of im¬
provement bonds amounting to
$16,00.0,000 will; be submitted to
thb voters-at the election to be

v '

more

of Houston; Mosle &
Galveston; Lovett
Abercrombie
&
Co.,
Chas.
B.
White & Co.,
both of Houston;
Rauscher, Pierce & Co., of Dallas,
and the R. J. Edwards, Inc., of
Oklahoma
City, at a price of
100.003, a net interest cost of
1.91 %,as 'follows:
For $645,000
maturing Oct. 10, $45,000 in 1946,
$65,000 in 1947 to 1950, $85,000 in
1951 to 1954, as 2y4s, and $555,000
maturing Oct. 10, $85,000 in 1955,
$90,000 in 1956, and $95,000 in
1957 to 1960, as l%s. Bonds shall
be
optional for redemption on
April 10, 1955.
Dated Oct.
10,
Moreland,

Sioux Falls, S. Dak.

Bond
sue

Oklahoma City, Okla.

bocker, all

.

These bonds

Oct. 30.

on

v.

different rate of interest in

a

a multiple of V\ of 1$L
200,000
3% municipal airport
; improvement
first mortgage
; bonds,.
Denomination $1,000,
but will be printed in differ-r
m ent
^denominations
as
re-

the

at

due in not

to; be held in November.

..

..

$12,000 semi-annual, sewage treat¬
ment plant bonds, not exceeding
5% interest, will be submitted to

•

'

y.

DAKOTA

SOUTH
■

Ipswich, S. Dak.

the voters. at the general election

$1,000. Due $8,000 Dec. 1, 1947
to 1971. Bidders may bid/for

7
•

$20,000 fire

apparatus and building
bonds

i-

Bond ; Election— An

Bond Election—The

tion

in

,*

«

YYjYY- Wesf Carrollton, Ohio

Denomination

bonds.

election

,

November.

$200,000 3% Bancroft Grade Elim.

!

be submitted to the voters at the

•

Rudy

Bond
sue

tion

the

Election Planned—An is¬

city hall construc¬
be submitted to
at the election to be

of $15,000
bonds
voters

may

held sometime this Fall.

will
receive
A.M. on Nov.

Controller,

CitV*

sealed bids until 10

of the follow¬
$2,350,-

fpr the purchase

7

B. Oakes,

Offering:—Roy

Bond

bonds amounting to

ing
ooo;

••

,

*

••••<•*•..

300,000 airport bonds. Due $12,000 Dec. 1, 1946 to 1970.

coliseum

and

coli?eum

250,000

bonds.
$10,000 Dec. 1, 1946 to
improvement

annex

Due
1970.

Bituminous street im¬
provement bonds. /; Due $20,000 Dec. 1, 1946 to 1955.
•
100,000 civic center improvement
bonds.
Due $4,000Dec.
1,

200,000

1970.

1946 to

1, 1945. Denomina¬
Interest rates to be
in multiples of V\ of 1% only.
Bid on only one interest rate on
each issue. Bids must be for all
Dated Dec.

and for not less than par

none

or

Principal

interest.

accrued

and

and interest

payable at the Chase
Bank, New York,
The
City has no provisions for regis¬
tering principal and interest. The
approving opinion of Reed, Hoyt
& Washburn, of New York, will

National

Bids

furnished.

be

not

strict

in

conformity with the notice of sale
will not be considered.

The bonds

issued under authority of City

are

-

should

that

Petty, Texas

after the

the

before

immediate future."

lege

as a

of

Board

During
Transition —
Local fiscal officers were warned
Carefully

separate institution. The
Education has voted to

United States

Need

for

Director

—

Snyder, making his of¬
quarterly report to

fourth

Congress

recently, reiterated the
the planning of public

for

need

election

an

held

fol¬

Oct.: 16:

on,

$365,000 electric light syster rev¬
enue, and $20,000 swimming pool
revenue bonds,
"
vv
> :

Bond Election—The

cil

has

held

called
Oct.

on

voters

30 to

bonds

slack

try."

of

their

River

Authority

Corp.,

sanitary

and

sewer

i

r.

agencies

'

y,

to

will

State and local
the transition

their

continue

were

important that
communities

<

fiscal

of¬

have

and

plans ready, so the
community will receive some¬
thing worth while from money
that may be spent for unemploym e n t
relief.
Co-operation be¬
money

areas.

more

by

urgdd to stabilize local revenues
each
unit
of
government.

Federal,

for

public works for

period."

States—A

Mr. Sny¬

so

important that

local officials

gal

can

The offering is made only by the Prospectus.

Bid—The $250,000 water

Other

Price

Bid

Bidder

syndicate

the; United

$4,595,000

For

follows:

I

King County Sch. Dist„ No. 210
(P. O. Seattle), Washy

construction
bonds amounting to $84,500 will
be issued as a result/of thcttelecBonds Issued—The

tion held

on

Oct. 20.

14,075,000 3%%. Due June 1, as
follows:

$2,633,000 in
1956,
in 1957, $2,812,000
1958, $2,906,000 in 1959,

$2,721,000

|

in

j

and $3,003,000 in I960.

'All

of

these

Election

Bond

[Certificates Sold—On Sept. 15
issue of deposit certificates
amounting to $110,000,000 were

an

awarded
at

due

on

1946:

public safety building

Election

Bond

Certificates

$160,000,000

Kobbe, Gearhart & Company
Incorporated

October 26, 1945




'

*

'

Sold—An

issue

sold

was

issue

These

certificates

at

'

'

'

0.75%;

due U on

are

>

<

Pelham Township (P. O. Fenwick),
Ontario ' ''\ ;
■

.

Bids

Other

The $40,000 3%
semi-annual, school bonds award¬
ed recently to the Royal Bank of
Canada, of Montreal, at a price
of 99.64,

—

also received the follow¬

ing bids:
Price

£ j Bidder
Bell, Gouinlock & Co.

Bid V

' >■

99.60

Denton

Bonds

99.13
99.02
-

$40,000

school

bonds

purchased recently by the

Royal Bank of Canada,

treal, at
next

98.00

^.

Purchased—The

.

semi-annual,

were

99.29

highest

Gouinlock

of Mon¬

The

price of 99 64.

a

bidder

&

Bell,

was

Co., at

price pf

a

St. Catharines, Ont.

j Bonds Purchased—An issue of
improvement bonds amounting to

$108,332.05 ' wak

of

purchased

on

Sept. 17 by Wood, Gundy & Co.,
of

Toronto,

2V2S,

as

at a price of

basis of about 2.275%;

a

due

are

on

Sept. 15,

1946 to 1955,

bonds

park

Election—At the

$800,000,

"

of

Oct. 16,

on

to the chartered banks

These bonds

Wash.
An

memorial

construction

DIVIDEND NOTICE

A. HOLLANDER & SON, INC.

not

are

COMMON DIVIDEND

election

13, an issue of
to

share

exceeding 2% will

due

on

Jan.

1,

■

,

• -v

Newburger & Hano

on

These
fol¬

declared
'

on

$19,000

of

record

-in Common

of

the

clared
to

•—

Checks
,

mailed.

17,; 1945 to
close

v

5% payable

dividend

cash

of

1945.

lieu

customarily

has also been de¬

payable

December 17, 1945

on

and

on

record

December 5,

at

the close

*-•

-

'

22, 1945

of

1945.

:

Certificates of Stock will

*.

Newark, N. J.'
October

per

been

heretofore,

stockholders of

business

has

Stock of the Company in

extra

declared

\

25c

outstanding

the

at

December 5,

AN EXTRA DIVIDEND of

;

>

December

payable

stockholders

of

all

stock

common

as

$22,000 in 1958, $23,000 in
1959 to 1961, $24,000 in 1962 and
1963, $25,000 - in 1964 and 1965,
$26,000 in 1966 and 1967, $27,000
in 1968 and 1969, $28,000 in 1970
and 1971, $29,000 in 1972, $30,000
in 1973 and 1974, $31,000 in 1975
and
1976, $32,000 in 1977, and
$34,000 in 1978 and 1979.
1957,

dividend

A

bonds amounting

in 1948, $18,000 in
1949, $19,000 in 1950 to 1952, $20,000 in
1953, $21,000 in 1954 to

lows:

•

are

deposit certificates amounting to

business

•

bonds,

certificates

Canada (P. O. Ottawa), Canada

Wood County (P. O. Parkersburg),
W. Virginia

bonds

•

chartered

These

March 19, 1946.

101.16,

be submitted to the voters.

'

the

to

0.75%.

Planned—The

following bonds amounting to $8,000,000 may be submitted to the
voters at an election to be held

to be held on Nov.

•

Ottawa), Canada

vember election.

Price $5 Per Share

'•

:|||

ONTARIO
Canada (P. O.

amounting to $200,000 will be sub¬
mitted to the voters at the No¬

't/V*

obtainable from only such of the ;
* ,
undersigned as may legally offer these securities in compliance with the securities laws of the respective States, j
:'-V/.f

are

99.60.

Bond

'

debentures

dated June 1, 1945.

WEST VIRGINIA

are

as

1951,

'Seattle, Wash.

; vj

:

1,

in

*

3%

bonds.;

(Par Value $5 Per Share)

•

$2,266,000

$2,329,000 in 1952.
7,423,000 3%. Due June 1, as follows: $2,400,000 in 1953," $2,f 474,000 in 1954, and $2,549,000
ij? f/. jfj 1955
vV*

*

'v..

^

Mills, Spence & Co.

WASHINGTON

of

and

.-100.159

$250,000, iy4s

Convertible Preferred Stock

•

'•> *

2%%. Due June

<

Anderson & Co.

,

Majestic Radio & Television Corporation

24

Fairclough & Co,

veterans

,

Oct.

on

refunding; debentures

follows:

as

Peoples National Bank,
Charlottesville, jointly,

Walla Walla,

Copies^ of ■the Prospectus

States

$26,093,000

Kean, Taylor & Co.," and

$3,000,000

300,000 Shares

.

composed of

Corp., Harriman
Ripley & Co., Inc., Smith, Barney
& Co., Halsey, Stuart & Co., Wood,
Gundy & Co., Dominion Securi¬
ties Corp., A. E. Ames & Co., McLeod, Young, Weir,' Inc., and Otis
& Co., made public offering in

Burns Bros.

5,000,000 sewer bonds.

;

United

in

the First Boston

Hemphill, Noyes & Co.,

in

"

Va.

improvement of 1945 bonds award¬
ed on Oct. 15 to Harriman Ripley
& Co., Inc., and B. J. Van Ingen
& Co., of New York, jointly, as
1.20s, at a price of 100.109, a basis
of about 1.189%—V. 162, p. 1943
—also received the following bid:

know the le¬

and legal limitations

powers

new issue v:;

,

of)

Offered

April 16,1946.

VIRGINIA
Danville,

Codification of local finance laws

fdvertisement appears as a matter of record only and is neither an offer
to sell nor a solicitation
of offers to buy any of these-securities*

II

(Province

Debentures

/

of

Publication

and

all
local
governments,
counties,, cities, towns, boroughs,
schools and their state officials is

recom¬

appropriated

der said that "it is

is

It

tween

funds
be

Congress "to plan

the

\

;;

,

*

,

ficers know what is happening in

"the

planning work to complete

mended

construction

system.

M

yy yy yy y -.;> 'yy yj .-xi ?:

Additional

system of the Texas Public

and

yet.

plement private construction."

in

purchase

rado

a

indus¬

out,

that present price levels
salaries,
wages,
materials,

supplies and equipment will de¬
cline, the Association said. They
are just as likely to stay at pres¬
ent price levels or to go higher

works programs as needed to sup¬

of the Lower Colo¬

of

construction

budget

purposes
for

preparations for enlarged public

water

000,000 for primary Federal-aid
highways, $150,000,000 for second¬
ary and feeder roads, and $125,000,000 for highways , in urban

facilities

new

must not assume for

city

some

be

of properties

Utilities

the

is

there

and

require annual appropriations for
operating costs as well as debt
charges or the raising of capital
funds from current tax levies.
A

be

the

to

$400,000
the

■

until

However, he pointed

City Coun¬

submit to

for

in

Federal

election

an

issue

an

revenue

postponed

structures

new

ously compete with private indus¬
try for critical materials will

Texas

»,

dollar for dollar.

Alberta

Fiscal officers were reminded that

types of construction which seri¬

at

State

peace-time. Users of \ the data,
for however, who believe that the
principal and interest for 10, 20 publication of these tables should
or 30 years.
Consideration of op¬ be continued are invited to write
erating costs as well as debt to the Public Roads Administra¬
the importance of
charges was pointed out as im¬ tion stating
portant for the transition period. their use of the information.

.

Election Held 4r The

has approved the three-year
$3,000,000,000 Federal-State high¬
way construction program which
will begin immediately, with the
President's signature not required.
The program provides for a Fed¬
eral outlay of $500,000,000 a year
for the next three years to match

budgetary obligation

fixed

a

Reconversion

ALBERTA

struction Measure Ratified—Con¬

inflexible since they create

more

Plan¬

Works

Public

Emphasized

CANADA

Con¬

Gasoline Tax
request the City Commission to cers Association to make long Data
Discontinued—The
Public
call an election on the same date term financial commitments care¬ Roads Administration of the Fed¬
to vote an issue of construction
Works
Agency
announces
fully during the period of transi¬ eral
bonds amounting to $475,000.
tion from war to peace.
They that it is discontinuing publica¬
were urged to examine the finan¬
tion of certain statistical tabula¬
Winnsboro, Texas
tions on motor fuel consumption
y Bonds Voted — The following cial, service and physical needs of
their communities before under¬ and taxation. The PRA will con¬
bonds amounting to $150,000 were
taking long term, inflexible ob¬ tinue to collect and assemble such
favorably voted at the election
ligations b,y the sale of bonds, data which will be available in
held on Sept. 29:
construction
of
improvements, the Washington office. It is the
$30,000 water improvement bonds.
new or extended services, accept¬
opinion of the Administration that
70,000 sewer system bonds.
ance of real estate subdivisions, or
the number of users of this in¬
50,000 street improvement bonds.
formation and the
urgency
of
adjustments of compensation.
UNITED STATES
Fiscal officers were reminded their needs for it* will not justify
that
bond issues make
budgets continued monthly publication in

-

Bond

Highway

Aid

sug¬

>■;,'.• -v

gress

Finance Offi¬

the Municipal

by

bidder

lowing bonds amounting to $385,000, were submitted to the voters

FinancialCommitments

Make

of the junior col¬

of

date

.

Local Fiscal Officers Warned to

election'; to - be held ori Npy.{ 13

delivery, the works. He said that "the Gov¬
may withdraw ernment will resume construction
his bid and recover his good faith of those
urgent projects which
check, upon making written^ re¬ have been deferred because of the
quest to the Mayor and City Coun- war, and will initiate such new
cil., Enclose a certified check for projects as have the greatest need
2% of the par value of the bonds, and economic return."
payable to Otis Massey, Mayor.
Mr. Snyder, former St, Louis
banker,
said that
"in; general,
Jasper, Texas

successful

.

of

issue

.

$500,000 will
be submitted to the voters at the

fice's

bonds change
opening of the bidg and

An

bonds amounting to

Federal

Tax status of these

—

amounting to $75,000 will
submitted to the voters at the

ning

Income

also

expenditures for highways
It also provides
funds."
Reconversion
Director for a Federal outlay of $87,250,be
Snyder said that "State and local 000 annually over the same pe¬
election to be held on Nov. 3, as
governments will be encouraged riod for construction of roads and
the City's share of a
$250,000 to undertake public works of the trails in forests, parks and Indian
street improvement program.
lands.
same type as the Federal Govern¬
'S
ment^ AbOut $1,000,000,000 in such
The annual outlay to States is
Tyler, Texas
Bond
Election —An
issue of projects could be started in the divided into three groups: $225,Election

Bond

within approxi¬
The City agrees

the

■

:

is

■,

bonds

Charter, Article 4, Section 1. De¬

livery of bonds
mately 35 days.

r

'

,

Federal

public works to
be spread over several years, the
report to Congress said. These ininclude
reclamation, flood con¬
trol, and others. This is exclusive
of | the. authorized highway pro¬
gram, still * requiring appropria¬
tions "which
provides- for some
$500,000,000 a year forthree years
to be matched by State and local

city hall and auditorium
bonds,.
V

activities

their

on

gested. ' ;.:s ,y.;X-

-

The Government now has plans

70,000

for the support

tion- $1,000.

'

*

•

large shelf of projects
be started whenever

for $1.5 billion in

plant

disposal

sewage

bonds.

a

can

the need arises."

16:

Oct.

on

75,000
>/

.

500,000 storm sewer bonds. Due
*$20,000 Dec. 1, 1946 to 1970.

The

—

■p.'WV"
$40,000 water system bonds.
15,000 street bonds,
held

U\,<> v\.

$1,000,000 sanitary sewage disposal system bonds. Due $40,>000 Dec. 1, 1946 to 1970.

which

following
bonds amounting to $200,000 were
favorably voted at the election
Voted

Bonds

,

'

there be

Pleasant, Texas

Mount

Houston, Texas

Monday, October 29, 1945

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

207^

be

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-

Albert J. Feldman
.

v

Secretary