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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. Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher, Dana Seibert. President; William D. Riggs, Business Manager. Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on Monday), votner S. La Salle St., Chicago 3, HI. (Telephone: State 0613); 1 135 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 ■ Total sales to $1,000 units— 2%s, 1962-67—--*— 103.8 $1,000 units— ! ' 2Ms, 1956-58—-— [Clos* . Total, sales In. $1,000 units, 101.10 101.10 101.10 8 1 " 15 •Odd lot sales. tRegistered bond transaction. flOne registered bond sold at 101.28. NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND 80 m 80 M *112 '-■ 93 95 t per share 79% 78% 79% *112 114 -91 7:;'' Oct. 26 $ per share 80 114 •112 114 *91 93 *90 93 - $ per share •77% 78% *112 114 *90 , 95 - Sales for Friday Oct. 25 80 80 M •112 114 *90 Thursday Oct ,24 $ per share t per share $ per share STOCKS Wednesday Oct. 23 Oct. 22 Oct. 20 •79M Tnesday Monday Saturday HIGH SALE PRICES 95 14 m 14% 14 'v'^ 14 m 14 14% 14 14 14 14 M 33'/2 33 m 33% 33% 34 33 33 33 33% 17 M 173A 17%* 17% 17% 17% 17 17 16% 17% •44 50 ■:-'* 44 50 44 29% 29% 29% 48% 48 — — «• 48% 49% 49% *111%; 115 7% 7% 4% . 54 3/s 65 M 37M. 37®9 \ 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 49% 50% 49% 50 Vi 47% 49% •111% 7% 5 65 M 64% 37 37 m 178 For 34% 8 *64 m 21% 34% 37% 22% *111% 7% 4% 115 *111% 7% 5 - 7% ACF-Brill 1.400 Acme 100 4% 7% 52% 63 63% *64% 65 64 - 8,300 38 35% 36% 36% 36% 101M 20% 21% *100 20% 104 *101 21 - 180 21 21 20% 20% 34 m 34 34% 33 34 175 36 175% - 21% 102 • 22% 23 500 36% 5,200 102 80 *19Va 20% 33 % 33 % 33'A 33% v No Alaska Inc : Juneau Gold 60 Jan 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 '19% 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 Dee 23 28% Jan 24 91 Jan 11 68M Mar I 38"% Oct 15 104 May 28 37 Jan 62 Dee 24% Apr 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 Range for Previous ■ ——No par 1,700 115 7% 5% 5.400 6,700 - „ y' 4% preferred Abraham <& Straus 33% •112 < ■! 17% 52% 176 2035. • 14 ■ 33 52% ' 21% 180 7% 5 115 14 ;rM7?v 50% 101% 104 footnotes see page "3 ^ 5% 54% *22 33 3A 4% 53 22 21 7% 8 f 5M 115 54% 179 . *111% 115 53% *101 22 *176M 47 29% 104 *101 21- 5y8 55 *63M - "I 29% 48 29% *43 •43 m 47 •29M ... , Abbott Laboratories 700 44 S *43'A ! Shares . " STOCK EXCHANGE 114 *90 < 33 a y 80% *112 NEW YORK the Week gtd 100 u 1 Dye No par 8 No par 56 Jan 13% Jan 2 153% Mar 16 15% Jan 2 27% Aug 21 2 Apr Mar 9% Jan Oct 26 185% Oct 2 17 141 21% Oct 34% Mar 1 20 24 Apr 13% Mar Aug 7% July 3V* 18% 187 Deo Oct Dee 18% 36% Mar Monday, October 29, 1945 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD v Oct/ 23 Oct. 22 Oct. 20 $ • $ share 353/8 31Va 31% 32% 6»A 6'/a 6% 48% ►47% 139 125 125 % 124 ►47 1403/4 1383/4 32 3/4 32% •136 1383/4 •1463A 148% 2iy* 21% 233A ♦106% 107 41% 7% 73/4 *i?y» 40 •38% 30'A 29 Vu 40 45 45 9% 8% 55 / 11% •84 54 85 54 85% •52 85 12 11% 14 Vs 14 ZZ 14% 343/4 35 y8 16% 163/4 54' ' 9%' 54 89% Z v / 81% 16% 95 y» 96 28 y2 29 29% 29% ♦4ay2 Z- 60 Va 4iy2 ♦51% 25% 523/4 53 VA 52% 53 60 *144 150 43 ►117% 119 Vu 22 22 Va - - 119% •53% 54 •38 38% * 60 60'/2 57% 59% 58 58 Va 119% ►117% 119% 112% 119% 10% 243/8 23 122% 24 10 10% 79'/2 79 Vb 39 37% 38%-Z 54% 53 53 y2 50 51% 50% 81 50% 37%. 37% 37% 36% zz 38 37% 112 111% -111 •Z 6% - 29 % 29 v*. ♦130% 56 V 18 17% 18% 17 VA 28% ' 18'A 18%' 173A 32 % 34% 18%18% 18% 18% 18% 54% 54 18 33 55 ►18 32% 129 129 130 130 ♦128 131 *128 131 ►126 •132 140 ♦131 135 •132 133 135 ►49% 106 98 97 ►113% 98'A 113% 113 Va 82 Va 82 »/4 •121 % 37% ♦113% 58 83 25 lA 25 17 •24y2 16 104- 104 ►103 20% 20% 20% 123 17 104> •10a 83% 25 17 16% •56 123 123 125 *25 18% 19 y, 82% 58 ♦571/a 38 115 19/ >56% 19 19 *80 37% •113% 37% 37% 20% 8% 8% 8»/2 29 Va 29% 29% 22% 22% 35 ya 36 35% • 81 81 113 57% Z' 84 25% 15% 20% 20 Va 19% 8% 8% " 25 105 25 25 17% V 28% 291/4 21% 22% X105 J 20 Va 8y2 -Z ;8% r 480 70- -. 20 Va • 1,600 July? 75 July 7 13 y2 Mar 27 21% Oct 23 139 Jan 8% Jan 43% Mar 27 64 % Oct 2 145 y» Jan 116 ya Sep 3 05 39% 18% Oct 1 n 111% Oct 24 84% 2 29 V* Jun 28 6% 100% Mar 26 128% Jim 28 53/i Mar 27 11 y* Oct 17 Jun 22 30% Oct 19 9»'% Jan 1h - Jan 83 109 44Z : - FebJan 29% Dec 39 Dec Jan 20* Janr 28% Julv 10 9% Jan 2y* Jan 30% Oct <« 1HA Oct 15 120% Oct 23 "4% Apr 74% Jan 107% Dec 138 Oct 11 85 J«« 119* Jan 35 Va Apr Mar 27 5T 42% July 27 19 Oct 19 2 18% Oct 22 34Va Oct 23 12% Jan 29 go 132% Oct 17 85 y2. Jan Oct 22 33 18 Jan 20 113 Jan 3 Jan 45 Mar 130 4 51 9 Oct 16 76% Jan 31 101 30 114% Oct 26 101 /nn Jan Jun 22 1 42 Oct 7 81 / 71% Sep 110 par 58 Jan Jan 2 86 Jan 25 124 Oct 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 I,: 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 Dec 120% Aug May Jan 77 Oct 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 «% Jan 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 X56% July 12- July 20 4% Jan - 152%. July 1 Apr 110% Apr 6'A Jan 121% Mar 15 13 Z 8% Jan 23 ' par RR Autocar Co. / ) 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 Atlas Tack Corp- '»300 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 '■ 105 19% - •" 17% ' . / 105'A Va 8% 20 8% Atlas 124 IT3/* z 20 4% 25%> Dec: 132 Jan loo III Line norr-cum Atlantic 10.000 1.000 82% *122 25 16% 123 ZZ 82%. 82 »A 123 5% 300 57 % 26 W I S3 G ft 360 56 Vz 573/8 82'A 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 Jan< 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 >61% ,*8iy«Z:85 Z 57'A 82% 57 y« 39% *39 18% 183/a 19% 70 ►39'A .' 70% 3- 12% Aug . 26% Jan 623A Oct... 1 2,Z 60% Dec 180 Jan 13% 3 24 2 30 r 20 41% Oct 23 7% 113% 114^8 -- 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 •39% 40% 83% 98 *112% I ►50 107 X96V2 114 70%' / z;zz/ 8% ?9Za 21% 8Va 40% 80 80 80 •78 70 ►105% 973A -96% 71 »A v 41 41 105% 105 s/b 114 70 ' 51% ►50 51% •50 51 107 Zv " 97% 993/8 --*114// 115 1141/4. 70'A "71 40 36 • 99% 114'A % 71 •39 105%. 105% 115 69'A 51 >105% 51 51 51 ►105% •,> 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 '• 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 *130% 135 135 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 IIIIIlOO 29 28% 28 3A 10% 11 10% 11%' 120 i/a 18 VA 18 Va 17 Va' 10% 55'A 54% 18 VA 29 135 •130'A ' 28% 28 % 15 21 Foundries Inc preferred Water $6 ) 1,200 >7% 6% Deo 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% Jan 2 .100 21,300 t ' 360 40% 6% 29% 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% Jan 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 *153/4 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% ••! *15%/ 16 y# 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 No par No par 24% ►78 33 No No> n» No 81 10% 77% 373A Jan 14 ... 102 JaUB : No 10% 10 15% 3 3 Dec Mar 5% Mar 29 Jan 59 22 No par No par 124% . 77% z I Jan 21 Telep ft Teleg Co Amer Type 15,100 17%' 124% 122% 124% 80 39% 78 42 16% 112% // r" f 119% ►111 112 % 38% 16 18 y* 121% 119%/. 10% *111 39 V2 41% 54% 22 *117 17% 119% 17 ya. 17% Z- 17% in% 23% 22% . •117% 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% •77% 38% ►111% / / 11.500 184% 156% 120% 10 Va 10% 10% loy4 i 20% 120'A 119% i-100 21% 112y8 22%. 22 3A ' 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% ►182 J 94y2 251/4 38 80 126% 15 No: par Light... 06 preferred— 05 preferred Anr Rad ft-Stand 8an'y__ 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 Amer Mach ft Fd.y Co— 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 ? 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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 .»42 f 7% •16% • 7% >l0.%»/;l7.y^' ■ 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% • •132 134 146 233/s 24 106% 17%' Z ►132% 147 : 35 - >3$ t„ 35 V 28 100 No par ft Pdy_... 118 *110% 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% •129 129 •133% 135 43 73 18% 183/a 523A v .73 73 -73% 39 100 12 14 Z *98 100 12 73'A 210 7%- 12 8/8 12 12% *98 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 *6 m •47- 48 38 % 123A •24% •47 78 105'/2 ■,• 6,800 37% *73 . 53 135 ■ 0% 77% 123/» > 6% 6% 37% 303A 130 23 ZZ 1.100 37%: 104% 23% 233A 223/b 4.900 32 % 77 Va 18% 51 187 187 57% 59" *116% 117 35 36 Va ♦146% 148 24 ►112% 52 »A 124 % 32% 37% 19 •129 123/4 105% 187 58%' 5® 117 117 36 Va 36 VA 136'A 136 JA 363/4 ♦105 3/4 52 Va 130 187 58% 58% *115% 117 % *23'/a 18% 105 105 187 "v 36% 75 18% 3.600 123% 123% 122% 32 77 31% ■::.7>73'ZZ-:T4ZZZ) ffo par No par 4% conv preferred inn 4r/o conv preferred (called) __ 100 Alpha Portland C<;m _/vo put Amalgam Leather Co Inc j OVconv preferred 50 Amerada Petroleum Corp No par Amer Agricultural Chemical-No par American Airlines 5 Mlg 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% *129 130 •186'A 79 52 Va 53 52% 137 381/4 77'/a ' 123 VA 313A. 43 *47 497i Lowest t per Par 121 -■■'6V*'- 6,%/V 48 Va 137 18% 18% •129 •47 35 483/4 Range Since January 1 : 9,100 34% Range for Previous 'I..-:v- v-.v ;. 7 Shafts 122 . 121% 125 31%' <32 zvz 3a //-Z 6% : Y, 32% •; ? 6% 124% 122y« . 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Oct. 25 , 35% • 38% 38% 38 S/8 ' 493a 140 49'/« 503/i 50 Vs 125 ' 35 - : 36% 503/8 125% 124% 33 VA 6% 48 3/< 35% share $ per share 36 3/< per S per Oct. 24 I. ; , STOCKS NEW YORK Sales for Friday Wednesday Tuesday ■•" Z/.Z;/ZZ HIGH bale prices LOW AND W«nA»y *«tvr0ay - Dec 13% May 84 VA May " 15% Nov 6 Dec B Z- « 29 293/4 28 23Va 213/4 22 Vb 21% 22 36% 35% 363A 34% 351/8 72% 723A 39% 39% 39% " ■,Z 32% •32 33 •32 •52% 52% *52% 21% 21 y2 217s i7y» 17% 17 Va 17% •43% 44% ►43% 44% •47% 49 ♦47% ♦108% 109 •i08y2 For 21% J Z,J 3534. / 22% 36% 'ZZZ. 73% 391/2' 311/4- 52 3A ►31 31V* 52 3A 21% 17 Va 43% ►43% 48% 48% 109% *108% 12% 121/4 38% 38% *38% 44 17 V2 43% ... 43% ,Z. - 17%- • :z; 49 ►48 109 110 4,500/: 110 *37 12 3A 39% 12 V# ♦37% *126% 30 - ►126% 11% 18 17% 18% 26y8 27 17% 26% 18 27 3V 27 26% 26 sr 20% 20 3A 21 20 »/a 20% ►127 132 ' 21 y2 *io4y2 footnotes see - - 21% 2035. 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Jan 33 Apr 143% July May 7 70»A Oct2 2 Jan ' Apr 56% Nov Oct/18 171 104% Mqy 15 , Dec 35% 33% Jan 11 y 3 47% Jan , > Feb i 26 26 Jan Jun 217/0 July Sep x62 2 Nov lVt 7% 6 May 15% Jan > 23% 24 9 152 : Jan / Sep - 23 22 35"% Jan v: Jan 23 Oct Mar 26 21 Feb 29% Sep 21 /'': 45% Oct 9 5 52 9 % / Jan,, 4 1 2% 373A Sep 20 Apr 17 3% Oct, 19 4 31 19 56 Mar 26 Jun 113 14 40% Jan Dec % Oct. 10 2 21 Oct , 1 z ??. 11 Jan 15% Jun July1 2% 107 Jan 114 Sep 8% Apr 15 Mar v, 20% Apr. 28% Nov' 5 >' ■ 7% 30% Jan 12% Dec Sep 21 15% Sep.20 180 Sep 14 Feb 37 V2 Jan ; 4% Apr 9 Jun 1 20'A Jun 18 t 38 ZJun 14 22 >19% Oct Jan 24 } 7 Jan 24 108% Oct 2d ; Nov ?• 8% Oct . 115 V* Feb -23 / Mar 26 44 • 21% Mar 28 28% Jan 108% Oct 41 5 /" —5 , ,-25 ; preferred w Cotton 14 Va Jap Jan 4% July •'»• May 134 Nov 4 17% Apr 23 Deo / 23 Jan 31% Dec i 27 Va Jan 46% July / 57 : 100 %r 42% 3,200 103 1,400 ' 27Va Oct: ' V 70% Oct 26 July 31% Oct 8 43% 15% 65 Va 2 Feb 21% Dec 29% Oct 17 16 V8 Jan 21% July 49% Nov 19% Jan 49 Jail 54 / V Jan - 19% Oct • ' 9'A Oct 11 39% Oct: 15... z. 1% Jan 24 ' May 40Vs Feb 14% Jan 25 Va 25% Nov 31% 25 Oct 49 V2 Oct 98 Jan r 2 105 par 49 Feb 20 186 Apr -19 Jan 26 109% Jan (The)—„1 44 100 107 50 May 15 115 Oct 17 22 60 Sep 7 110% Apr 16 July 10 *• 100 3 53% Jan 17- 34% Jan 2 35% Jan v 5 140 No par No Jan 105 2 93% Jan . 50 No par No par 1 89 100 gtd Oct 16 170 100 : 61 22 20 Jun-19 16% Oct Jan >2 130 Apr ; 31 2 r 62'/a Jan / Jun'30 57% July 2 41% Sep 3 53% Oct 16* 95 ■ ; Jun 50 Va July July Dec 148 76 / 110 96% Oct Jan; 10 Va Jan Feb 51 Dec 185 Jun Jan 90 Nov 37% 106 115% Apr 45 V4 Jun JanZ Jun Mar 1 109 Jan Jun 96 Aug 52% Mar 20% May 34% Apr May 31 145 Feb 183 Oct 111 6 Oct 98 Va Jan 35% 92 Jun July Nov/ 6% 151 9 May 100 J 6% 30 Aug 28 53 Nov 19 V* July Feb 128% Sep 27 57 17 Va 12 2 9% Jan Jan Jan 14% May - 30% Nov ?/ 77% 2 24 38% Jan 13 16 24% Oct, 10 Jan 21% Apr Sep/ 47 58% Apr 15% Jan 2 — (The) / 59 Va Oct: 15 Jan stock —; TO 19% Jan 31 No 77/a Mar 76% Jun 4% Jan / 18% Mar 25%. Mar 49% Jun. 26 20% Jan par ■■ 22 42 Va Jan ; 7% 18 22 29% Jan —100 Jan Jan Jan 5 No par No Co 4% 18 18 Dec Dec 9 Va Mar 54% Jan 16 ,, Jun 12% Jun 34% Jun 14 Va 50% ; Sep 25'A Jan par 53% Oct 38 Va Mar 39% July r 152 July Feb 146 % July" 59% July 67% Jun 23% Jan 33% Dec — ColentP-Palmollve-Feet: No 31 Ve Feb par $3.50 preferred No par 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 Pitts > Oct 26 6 y8 Mar 26 100 i 45% Oct c ^110- 3 24 preferred— & St. ■ Oct 47% Mar 27 No par Ilium 3 24% Oct Co C. El Jan 33 18 i—No par w Cluett Peabody & Co 400 •1.200 40% C. 5% Climax 1 1,700 - St PI A /Special 38% *149 152 179*-. 20 113% Feb 40 / Equipment Clew A 58%' 50% ■ 19 6% Apr No par Co Graph Bronze Co 5% preferred 70 *1.200 44 •. 50 50%-; 51 *149 > -Z-. - Dec 30% Oct 10% Jan * Clev O. { 108 lOO 3" : Deo 96 33 Stores Clark 108'/?> •>*106% *56%--; 58% V/ > 38% 39 ,6/179 *1200 *1200 *99Va 38'A ! 180 - ,*106% " 180 64% ■ 40 : 149% 7 180 , 64% *65- ■" I; *106% *56% -149% '57 108 108 - City 700 112 56 • " *58% 2,800 102 55% >- 113 17% Jan / No par > A Milw 360 200 .*101 ■■'112 : East 111 RR & 5%% 60/ 16% ^ 6 *190 - ' 102 * 113% July Apr 20 —100 / i fJlty fee A Fuel— City Investing Co 130? 48 16% .16% V- ~3% 12% 67% No par Cab Mfg— C I T Financial 10,500 102 : Apr! 15 28 >24 52 Va Sep 26 1% Jan 2 — Copper Co ChrysleCorp 14,500 52 51% "5% Oct 22 27% Jan 1 Chile 20 124% *46% -46% 16 Oct 25' Products Belt Co, tChilds 3,100 V 24% -V ,>•*24-,6 -25 ■ 46% 48 38 123% Oct Dec 19% July Chickasha 1,100 8% *37 - 600 19'/a 8 ; 140 23 19 V* 7% 37% 123% 324% ; 300 58%" <21% : •37% 52% *101 s • . "56 58 58 • -21% ."f ,, Dec 8% 22% Mar 26 Chicago & Northwest'n w 1—No par ' 5% / preferred w i_. 100 Chicago Mail Order Co —3 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 50 l,o00 56 Dec Jan 43% 23 Series '29% - 70% 3 19 Chic 29 Va 56 Apr/ 72% Jan 17.?Z Jan Class 29- 69% 83 . 10 14,200 43 Va 70 67% Jan 21 2,100 70 *57V4: m, 18% *47 59 115 *44 12,400 .*55. . 57 Va 24% v 16% *190 •101% lOVa 30% ' 25 *101 •39% ,*37 "Z 57%- 722 18% z 7% ; 123% 102 16 Va • >22 48% 102 16% 10% 30 29 I 28% *55 53 %• *24% 49% 16% 57% 19% 125% 21% <•'•43;.: Deo Jan 21% Sep Chic 8,600 28% •29 28% ' 21% 38% 52% n: 57% .'-// ,7% 127% 24% 49% 29 21% 39' -126% 29% >18% V . 16,600 • 29% . 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 Checker 68% '70 V 69 29 11% 20% Sep z 25% Oct/ 53 70ft? ' 25 Va v. ,... Dec 3 Oct 85 14% Jan 6 105% July 26 3% Jan 2 . July 77 Va "22% 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 - 71 "> > z/>57%; 8% ;; Oct? 5% Sep '12 37% Oct : 24 Vo Jan ?i Chgta ' " 70% 17% 57% 21 3 105 s ri§hts---?«-^-,-»_-~-Z-^/?;: Certain-teed 900 10% 21 y* ■ 17% 57 ZZ? 29Va 25 :17% .. 2 22 30% Aug 27 20% Apr 6 ; No par 100 Cerro de Pasco Copper— 8,900 r 68 68 ; 97- 116 'l: • 33 44 :z.'';44> 111 *109 44 111 68 % 66 33 32.v- ♦109 110 9% 56% 9% 21% i\ 9 ? *67 17% "V 110.... 68% V :»n% >18/> 70 • 57% 17% i' 57% no 32 43 Va 43% 109% r: ' 109%: 109% t 32 Vi *31% 2 2 Jan " 5 10 108% » *31% 43 J - 22 V2 Jan 100 > Central Violeta Sugar Co_: }; Century Ribbon Mills 18,300 ; ' 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% % ,50 - . 64 , 56V4 > 19 •109 7-112 .7:7" 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 *62% 49% 50 *67 109% 32 ' 48% 50 \ - 150 ; . 36% 94 v 29 :19 >. ••V-' 18% 28 : *27'A - ; <•:: *66 V > 43% . 23% 16% *147 67 Va -.29 32% 51% 23 > 150 ; 66 .5?,, 5I 65% 16% 22% •150 ;45% *63 . •h 22 Va 94'A 103%. 103 Vi ■ 23% 22 5a 93'A 63 .-165": 50% ■ 60% 16% 49 ^ 8Va> 23 V. 16% *67 ; 51% ;V(%22Va 94% 25% ..65 , './ ;33%> ;■ 44% 65% : • 48% v 33 *57 , 23 16% / 22% *109 104 % *152 45" 7%, 68 , % 51 60 22% *66% . 44 , 27% 35 Va 65% >65,- 33% 159 56 % 27 »A *27% ; 27% 103% 64% 33% »54 % 18% ; 112 26 65% 103% 158% 45 •109 26% " 56 YORK EXCHANGE j> 2,500 27% 67 28 ? •54 Va 26 >4 26'A ; STOCKS NEW l j 5,700 27% ">• 29 35% 66* *103'% ■ ; 35% 112 26 J > 28:- 26V4 Shares i 27% *147 19% 160 44% ? 146% 18% 66 . ; 68 36% 55 26V4 57% >58 94 c" 30% *109 64 146% 68 .••r33%---33%*? 160 146% V $ per share 7" RECORD -1 1 the Week . 22% 96 Va 29 Va £'. •103% 103%* *62% 22% 94 % 68% 26% 66 r 22% 96% 35% 110% 25% 55 28% V; V, x27%. 30% 36 *65 28'/a 26% ' Sales for 7 Oct. 26 /57%-- %'■: 57% Friday - > $ per share l?"' 59 ,>26% ; >4 per share 56 • >19>/Z 19% 27% 27% 28% *105% 26% 56 30% . V«19%. 36 28"% 26% 68% / 30% '27% 28% > *146 145% •> Oct. 25 > 95% ,v V Thursday"-^;, •"$ > 60; *54 'rL Oct. 23 » 23% 95 : 30% 26% 55% : - 22% ■ 93%' *68 • PRICES Wednesday per share 59% 25% ,28% " X 60 *54 > 54"*-v ■ SALE Oct. 23 X per share 60% HIGH Tuesday Oct. 23 . X AND CHRONICLE 110 i, 14% Oct 23 15% Oct 24 26% Dec , FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & STOCKS hlob balk pricks Wednesday Oct. 24 Oct. 23 LOW ami) Oct. 22 Oct. ?0 I per share 38% 38% 38% 33 % *42% 9% 107 v4 *42% •51% ' 106% 38'a 105% 19% ftft 114% 116 . 5y# : 4%; 41% 13 13% 13% 43% *42% 24% 24% 24 y2 29% 21 20% 26 26% 26% 114% 35% 11% *103% 46% *106% 14% *57% 15% 34% •38% 22% 114% 114% 103% 34% 40% 35 41 35% 35 % 2.400 57 % 57% 15% 13% 41% 2.400 Consolidated 25 24% 10,800 Consolidated 30 30 > 29% ft: 24% aft a; 24% 29% 26% 114% 26 % 104 11% 15 ; 46 Va 46 % *107% 107% ;:v. 57,v 15% 15 Vs 15% 15% 15% 32,800 Continental 35 35% 35 Vo 35% 35 35% 9,800 Continental v 36 39 35% 38% 39 37% 38% ft *37 23 23% 22% 23 22 22 % 21% 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 17 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 53. ft 53 *52% 53% 19% 62% 35% *103% 104% 70% , 19% 19% 19% 19% 19 62% 35%» 62 63 62 y4 34% 104% : 34% 70'/a 9% 5 5 190 9% v 5 8% 4% 39% 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 Apl*: 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 A110% Jan ft 2 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 Doehler-Jarvls Corp 71,600" ft 26% May ft) 17% Mar 26 Class A- 280 4 Co common——No par preferred Dixie Cup 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 Jan, -Aft 18% 16 69 8,100 114 24% Oct 75 19% *126% ft 17% ft5% 16% Jun;25 'ft 2 Jan 31 30 y4 183% 184% *126 19 77/a Mar 29 21 23 114% 30 29% -183% 125% Aug 21 Jan 29% ■ Jan Jan 19% i Apr 67 900 91%' *114 30% 20- *18% 29% Apr 17% 17 20 6,800 151 >/4 ft 36% 32% 26% Oct 27% 90 15-1- Oct 22 24% ' *24% . U - 114% 29% 19 %r > - 152 --ft 41% 36 '".'52 -ft" 27% 1 90 y2 152 30 1257/a 114 27% 25 Jan Devoe Si 37% *50 50 27% 183 7/a 7183 114 49% Apr 21% 39% Mar 29 34% Aug 22 , Jan Detroit Hillsdale & 8 W RR Co—100 107 % * 37% Oct 113% 48 100 & Western 1,000 500ft 75 *106% 37 24% ft> 29% 29% >»:* j : ■ 7 7; .. 107% 36% 16% Dec May 5 47% May 5 38% Mar 26 par Edison— Detiolt 3,200 ' 45% 724% 74%' Jun 109% ; ' Delaware Lack 10 41 " Jan 13% 15 9,340 67% 24 6% 18 10 No Preferred Delaware & Hudson ft 10,600 74 ftV-7<45%^ 75 *106 % : 114% >19 • 74% 151% ftft ii4% 115 19% 41 v 9 5 Oct Jun 113 20 Co & 8 13 A 33 '■ 91 89 Va 23% 1 23% ' 66% - 4,900 14,600 24%'ft *70 , *45 y2 >46 27% 150 41 41% 46% 24 y. 27 30 31% 197 41Va ' 24% . 29% } 128 *126 ft x ■i . 75 y474% 106%: 106% 37 y4 371/* 48% 1 48% 37% 25 y4 154 30% 78 Aft 37% '■:? 24 43% 13 24% 69 Deere 1 Deisel-Wemmer-Gllbert 300 12% 74 ft- 64% 1,700 19% Jun ft 22 16 y4 Jan 108 Vz Sep 100 Decca Records Inc 12,600 38% 42 '• 13% *70 45% pfd 12 12% Jan 8 (The)—1 — Dayton Pow & Lt 4% 7# 1,300 26 24% 74 *45% : 42 12% 64% *40% - 25% *152% 126 41% 24% 27 90% 88% . *70 . .'ft 44 44% 38% 26% 1ft 24 % ■ ft 38% 45% 41% 13 24% 62% 46 76% 42 10 19 44 38% -*257/a 12% 5,200 112% 45 44 - 25% 41'/a . 24 38 21'A *111% 21% 'ft Davega Stores Corp Davison Chemical Corp 700 *18% 20% 112% 43% 24% ... 74 46 v 4541- 25% 65% 63% 43% <38 . 26% 42% 13% 24% 6i 38 21 *111% 44 46% 38 21%7 112 43% i *25% 43% 42% 45 • 45% 37% 27 *26 y4 25% 21% 112% 46% 37% 38 25% 21% 46 46 46 19 . *111% 111 111 112% *44% 21% 21% 21% 21% ♦111 19 r f Jan ^ 113 Aug *' 251 17 I: 19 ' • Fell- 9 137 Feb 1 123% Juiift 6 113 Dei A -.'ft- ' ft • A ft ■ 20% f ^ "i. 14% Nov ' Dec • 162%: Jun A" ; 128% 1 ' i Dec 120% Jan- .... .18% 85% -123% 24 •201% 85% . 86 18% : 18% 19 ft 84% 203% 186 187 " 86 pft, ft 85% 93 S3 202 185% 18% :; 24 •23 . 204 105% 18% 18% 18% r«5 y« S3 r 22% 23 ■< 201% 201% •197 200 *64% 65 64% 64% 65> 35% 35% 35% 35 *197 > 105% •109 105v4 ♦104% 32% mi 104 •31 32% 30% •109 110 -#io% 03 % "17% 110 109 ioy4 64% 17% 17% 5% 5% ioy8 64% 17% 15% io 64 " 5% 5% 16 16 148% 147% iey4 148 •130% .138% 136% 137 17% - 148% 5% 15% 109 f% 51 % 23 r-22 .22% *76%. '105. 80 105% "Pw footnotes ' 6% ! 136 136 50% 46 22% *76 y4 '105 see 23% 22% 80 ' 10o% page 2035. ' 22% '22% *76 105% 105% 62% , -50% 21% :ft . ; v X ■: 28 A • 'ftft ' 30 63% 1,200 45%'Ift 6% 105 *104% 3l%. ' - , 700 110 " . 4y4%' preferred_l_; 70 Ekco 10%63 f 18%; 136% '• 5%: • • 17%: 148% 22 % 22Va 78 ' 105%-, Boat.—•— Elec 3,800 141 51 45 - A ft. .. . 22 y8 23% ft ??% ?2y4. 50% ft 51 76% *105 44% • VY fy' 76%. 105% . 23 .22% •74 ... *105 —lOO f,i 17 1.500 r 2.100 : 44 % f 3%fft, 22%t 78 y8;. 105% 2,400 200 - 20 Mus Ind — ' 3 Am shares —; - *6 : . Pqsi Storage . __3 Emerson -Electriq Mfg Co_i —ft-* Emerson Radio & Phonograph 5 ?ndlcbti. Johnson Corp— .Aft—50 . 4*t nreferred —100 Jan 14 ft < 3 ; 7: 3% Jan 2 103 > , Jan Jan 43% Aug ■ 106 Va Sep 110% Oct 26 ,12% Mar 17% Oct 195 ft, Sep 52 Dec ' Ji.n A 8% Oct • 10 " Dec 15 % V 45% 15% Apr - Jan 3% Nov . 6% Sep 1 Aug Dec Oct 5%-July 81 % 20 Apr 114 78 26 • Apr 103% Dec 47% July - 39 y4. Apr *27% 48% Oct ;15 15 . Dec 34% Nov Feb 22%; pec ; Sep 18 "57% Jan 6¥% Dec 107 1. Feb 26 101% Jan 108% Jun 29MrJari 18 25 ft 78 Mar. Oct 6 ' ; ft ? Dec ; 24% Dec Jan 'ft-3% Oct 20 J'/n > 37% i 51 Mar 26 Sep 26 141 . 103 ft -7% May 11 3 <.21% Aug 20 20 y4 Mar 27 178 • l r ja Fib " ft 16% Miy ( ft|; Dec A j 4 152% Oct 17, 8 ; 25% 11 3 34% Mar 21 62 41 >14% July 41 Dee Apr 175 2 35% Sep (29 ft x32% Oct • P<b Janl 6% 157 65% Sep, 7« 20ft ft .18% Oct 25 4% Aug ft 109 Batteryj-.-No par Gas 26" 19 Jun 7 2 66% Oct Aug 27 8% May 42% Jan 20 .5 — ft 200 ft- 17" July 24 ; 106 1 15 Sep 24 Light, No par preferred——.^ft—ift.No par preferred ft No par Electric 1.000: 14,800 8r ft (The) 8 Oct 33 Oct.26v 207 ft Oct > 227 Jan 104* Electric Power As 2,200 ■ 21% Auto-Lltc Electric 30,500 152 138% 137 51 *44 - 46 i Nut CO;. Electric 7,500; 15,800 ' 148 49 21% Jart . :_5 preferred ——ft Elastic Stop 4,200 ; ( Jan ' 10% 6 94 28 ' v' ' ft __l_.—.100 Products Co—— 4%% 510 . 4 ft July 30: 185 100 ; " 10% 62% ft ft preferred 170 " 1.700 110%. 110 16% ft'ft' (A 32 22 26 ft Edison Bros Stores Inc common^.—2 * 31% cum Eaton Manufacturing Co.. 19% Oct 22 Jan 18 y4 Jan Eastman'Kodak (Co———No paf 199% , ft, 39% Jan J Eastern Stainless Steel Corp 63% *34% •13' Co— Kastern Airiinea lnc— 3.400; , 199% : Eagle-Picher 4,800 10,900 1,700 ; 205 ...5 17%: 17% *5%. 5% '"..ft; 5%' 15% 16% .ft •" 16 - >; 94 . ft 200% ft ft ft 63 147% 78 *105- ft 35 63 92% 17% 135% . 200 . 19 '..ft/19 25 198% ~ 50% 44 • ft 5%v 15% 147 . 23% 4° 17% 135'A t 22% 17% 5% • 78 ft 10 146% 51 46 31% 64% 15% • 147% 50% 110 10 i -■xv 10«? r,.. ft 62% :;r 16% 147 47 23% . *109 < -17%. 47 47% 35 31 • 10 .64% 50% »/♦ 62% 105 31% ' ♦193 63%. 35 30% 105 10 -63% 198 ' 35 *104% •ft;y r 3.: 24% 63% : .19 91 .ftft .93 .ft 24 200 35 •105 % 18% ft . ft.-' '201 - 65 *34% -198 .. * , « ' i i ; Volume 162 Number 4433 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK Saturday , 4:!-;. Monday Oct. 20 Oct. 22 $ per share ii 30% * - ; 31 29% 30% 101% 101% 103% 103% '"\:J 103 103% 104 103% 103% >.-• 104 2% - 17 79% 2%; 17%.'' 2% . 17% 79% 92 101% 14% 14% 22 22% 52 34 54% 54 54 6% 6% 7 ;• 7 V 92 14 y2 , 3: .- 7 54% f;i 14,400 102 102 V 105 ! "70 104 *104 106 V 2% 2% 16% 17% 78 78 79 •// 92 *893/4 14% •■'•14%'/ 52% 53'/4 , 21% 14% 78% / 15% 22% . $5 preferreo $5% preier-ed— $6 preferred. 24,900 lEquitaole Erie RR /•;'(■■ Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest 7% No par —— Bldg— No par; par' Eureka Vacuum 1,600 Evans Ex-Gell-O 900 Cleaner Products CO 86 9 —... Corp 3 2.50 — Exchange Buffet Corp 60 60 61 61 61 61 60 60 31% 31% 61 32% 61 y8 31 32 15V4 15% 32% 15 y2 31% 15% 15 15% 30% 31% 31% 31% 15 15 y« 3,900 Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico—20 22% 23 V4 23% 15 23% 23% y 15% 15% 23% 10,300 243/. Farnsworth Televis'n 8s Rad Corp.l *109% 111% •109% 111% *109% 24% 15% 25 109% 109% 109% 109% 40 40 40% 12% 45% 46 40% 28% 28% 28% 12% 12 3,i 12% 12% 12% 45% 105% 30% 30% ; 62% 623/4 >•61 % 67% 681/2 107 *55% 42 9 24% 24% 69 37 37'A 19% 20 30% 61 •54 32% '31% 109 % 49% 42 8% 70 71% 1,800 36% '"36% 2,600 26% 26% 26% 170 207/» 20% 21 20% 26% 20% 20%: 203/« 6,300 20% 139 •64 "135 42 64% • 139 41% 41% 65 7 63% 148 ►135^ 139 42 144 3/4 63% 146 9 63% 145 146 9 9 8% 23 233/s 21% 21% 11% ■;.:7 7% *71% 12 32 •32 *66% 67% 59'/4 113/4 V 59% 11% 183 23 . 144 47% 48% 48 50% 503/g 50% 50% 34%; 4% *129 1293^ 115% 73% 743/8 *126% 1273/4 20 J/4 20% 30 Va 30Va 15% 15% 28 28 V4 145 48 48 , 5 160% .\.,i 47% 105 37% 37 V4 54% 541/2/ 6 s/8 127 126% % 1263/8 126% 12754 20% 20% 20% 203/a 20% 2,800 32 31 313/4 315/4 31% 153/a 31% 15 % 31% 16% 15% 15% 15% 15% , 15% 126 y8 110 *109 3% 38% 4 3% • •138 142 28 *138 27 -^27^1:1 27 121 142 27% 27% 27 *14 34% *33% 34% *104% 107 % 107% 107% 34 33% , 22% ' i 21% *101% 103 38 *154 ,37/': 56 6-/8 6 160 *154 107 ; •102 ♦102 35% 37% 36% 56% •54% 160 •154 , *154 35 34% 34% 33 34% 33 72% 73% 71 72% 69 71% 69 % 70% *102% 1033,4 102% 1023/4 102% 62 103 62% 114 *111% ■ '/a *32 29% 9% 9%. 9% -5% 5% 5% 32% 32% 32% 19% 19% 30 107 *29% 5% 19% 30% 107 - 9% ' 5% 32% 29 ?< 32 32 18% 19% 31 109 *106 59 60% 58% 59% .57% 33 33 32% 33% 33 33% 32% 170% / *71 72/;.:/ 68 27% 71 271/2 27% 40 y 7% *69 7 27% 40 7% *82% 69 *107 > ; 110 110 39 ■169% 71 •68 68 *107 171 *169 •'/ 84 - 7% 83 78 59% V 25% 78 39 <■/ 83 24% " *107 7 7% *169 'v 72 70 67% 27% 40% 26% 73/4 383/4 7% 24% 77% 77% 53 59% *3S'/4 37 > :; ^ 303/4 : *107 18% 3,200 100 19 5,400 58% 58 59% / >58% 59% 14,800 33% 32% 32% : 32% 33 Ve 3,000 170% 170% 70% *69 72 171% i ■ 72 *99 - 171% : 50 100 ■ 67% 27% ■ 67. 26% *106 39 73/4 83% 39 7% 68 67% :■■-> 26% 27 •106 109% 40 40 7% 73/4 69 V 27% 2,100 14,000 109 41% 3 100 11,300 7,100 24% 7,000 75% 800 583/4 59% 58% 59 58% 59% 58% 59% 6,300 ' 35%. 35% •34% 36 Hackensack 36% •90% 36%, •36% 36% Hall not> 26% 152 page 25V2 *147 .2035. ' 10/ 20%. 109' - 107 25% •14/ ?oy< 109% ♦105 26% 152 36% : 36% 25% ,152 109 •105% 84% •147 Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR 99 . Gulf preferred— Oil Water—— Printing Col 20% 108% Hamilton Watch Oo. 108J 107 107 108 Hanua (M A) Co 64.25 pia 20% 25% 152' 24% •147 25% 152 - 4% eonv. -No par -No par 29 Corp 20% 109% * 24% 130 Ore Prop—No par — 75% 37 ' 27% Aug Jan 53% 70 y8 Oct 26 57% 38% Feb lioya Mar 3 60 Oct 10 33 Va Sep 19 Deo Nov Dec Apr 109 Jun 35% Jan 44 Aug 103% 18% May 26% Jun 34% Jan 42% 24% Jun 27 Oct 10 Deo Dee Dec 8% July 26 '•71% Oct 26 Mar 9 33% 16 Nov Dec 53% Jan 69 41% Jun 15 16 Jan 29 < 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 % —No par No par common—.————No 3.500 ! Office Jan 16 - $ $ per share 5% pref series A— .100 Erie 8s Pitts RR Co_———50 80C 10,500 ; 22% 563/2 7 '/■ Range for Previous STOCK 8ervlce Public 22,200 ? 92 54 " 53ya 6% j 110 17% 15 213/4 52 23/a 16% 78% *89% ' 6% / 2% r. 92 14% v 21%" /,/ ///;/ *;////7%>/: Kngineers 120 •103 101 21% ■ ' 103 2% *89% i4% 1" 105 17% 79 30% YORK EXCHANGE Par *103 104 NEW Shares . •101% 2% : 22 53% . / 29% '/ the Week t per share 30 16% /•/: ; 79 y8 •J- ■ 21% : 29% 103% 104 17% *89% 14% 22 103 1033/4 .2% 17% -79% 92 14% 22 30y8 *101% 2% ■:Vv- 79% •89% 102 104 2% 17% :/ 79'% •89% 29% Oct. 26 J per share ; ■Sales for Friday Oct. 25 S per share /•;. RECORD STOCKS Thursday Oct. 24 per share 103 % 104 . 30% 101% •103 // Oct. 23 $ per share 30% : 101% LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday Wednesday 19 293/8 Oct 1 28 Vt Oct 15 19% Apr 14% Jan Sep 110% Oct « 193/4 25% July Nov Dee Oct 17 74% 35 Vs Oct 11 22% Jan 27 Dec 36 Vt Oct 15 19 Jan 31% t>ee 19 19% Feb" 26% Dec July 30 22% Oct 19 7% Jan 16% Dec 124 Mar 12 111 34V* Oct 110 103 Oct Oct 69 9 101% Oct 19 39 Oct 17 May 16 73/4 Oct 18 32% Oct 32% Oct 19% Oct 32 V« Oct Oct 107 74 175 54% "jun Jan 104 Va NOV 36% Feb 51% Dec 112% Jun 8% Jan 15 ; ; 7 Jan 5«/4 July 15% May 9% . Oct Deo July 17 V* Nov 14% Oct Deo 25% Jan 24% Jan 30 Deo 143% Feb 163 NOV May 43 % Feb 19 Va Feb 67 Feb 55% Deo 49 % . 67 10 3 Oct 1 30 Va Jun 26 14 Jun 19 Va Aug 16 Feb 59% Oct 26 32% Deo 6% Aug ; t 6% 33 42% Sep — -jai- iey4 M»r Jan Jan Deo 24>/4 July 105% Deo 28 ; [205% Dec 108% Mar 13 11 Apr 44 Vs July 2 / 3% Apr 8% Sep 4 82 bet Jan 3% 23 18 28 3A May 85 17% 1% 17. 22 17 Dec "Feb 104% Jan 15 33 Va Oct 15 175 May 2b / ' Aug 4Vs May 98 ;■ 24 60% Oct 75 Dec 52 40 Oct 16 19 25% , Jan 15 123/b Aug 27 6%'Oct 2% 85% Jan 12 18 105 V4 Mar 6 633/4 Oct 18 Oct / 227/a Dec 18% Jan Apr • 74% Oct 113 90% Dec Jan 45 57 165% Jan 36 Oct Jan 11% 24 x39 , 62% Dee 50% Qes FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & .stocks ^ PBICII Wednesday -4.,... Tuesday WondtT o" " S share t per share 37% ' 37% ' • 37 11% : 37% 11% 37 Vb' •37 '-*11 11% 101% 13% 13% 13% 13% 10% 10% 10% 10% ■>7 28% 28% 28% 101 ">*100% " ;i1 30% ,30 ',*112 114 *J34 136 ?*84% - 131 130 131 : n. 58 22 -33 . 57% ' 57 ; - 22 22 29 ■ 33 29 ♦32. "29% *56% 29 Va 24% :■■: 27'-;, 45% *45 ft 45% -;.f 24% 24% 27% 55% 55% 24% 24% 24% ,..7.24% "24% 27% 27 Va 27% 27% 27 54% 52 V« 53% 45% *45 A 24'/« -I ;'/l1 22% 23% ,56 % 56% 27 ». ,^105 105 i* *82 *105'A 84 53% -» 17% 23% 26 Va 7% 18% •18'A 31 31% 44% 43% 82% 43% 28Vb 28Vtr 5% 5% 5% .■' 83 . 36% 36% 3C% 36% ; 37 y» 36% 37% 68 67% 68 - >19% ■ ->1:1 ' 7% 18 Va 5% 36% 6% *17 Va 31%: 32%- 28% I f; , 106% : 17% 43%. : , - /, 31Va 32% 28% 27% 5 V* •5% 5Va 36% 36 36% 28% 27% 5% ; • 18% 29% 27% 29%, 31% 27% 29 *17 18% 28% 7 320 i 1,000 18 Vi 30,900 44% 11; 43%; 11; 17 1,300 . 17 % 28% 30 ~ 11,800 28 28% 14,500 5% 17,100 Hupp Motor Car I:'. 5,200 1 1 500 7V« 5% • , ft Hudson >? 5% Manhattan- *67 91 32% 32 V* - Corp———1 j>.; 29% 29% 29 58 58% 60 59 60 134% *104% -107 104% 105% 136 50 < 14% *9% 9% 183 V* 9% 90 91% ' 49% 49% *107% 109 Va 9 ' ' "19 12 91 1 8% .1.8% 8% 28% 28 .28% 28% 91% 91% *91 913/4 913/4 7% *6% .36% 34% 353/4 138% 138% 35% 36% 7 7% 7'/. 7% i 36% 36 35% 36% r 141 *138 105 % *18% 32% 105 % 106% *18% 19 *52 *107 *52% 54 45 45 • 35% 141 *138 141 >• 36% Vf 36% 1063/4 106 3/« 35% 107% *125 131 26% 26 % 29 29 % 29 ». 29% 43 54 *53% 53% 22,400 *140 . 145 25% 45 140'' 140 tit *142 145 145 *25% 28% 26 26% *26 26% 30% 28 28% 293/4 29% 29% *41 41% 137% *125 *41% 43 43 ■ 42% 42% *107 111% 138% 139 140 *128% 130 423/i *107 131 44% 44% 44% 109% *109% *120 *120 39% 40 % *96% ♦119 25 »A 24 Va 28 3/i *28% 40 44% 44% 110 ;: Dept Stores 300 Island Creek Coal 600 42% 131 3,400 300 rf 500 45 45 110% 110 : 200 *120 *120 38% 39% 38 3/4 97% 97. 97 120% 117% 117% *116% 1 39 s/8 *96% k preferred -1": J'-r'rf No par 100 4%% preferred: Johns Manville Corp 39% 96% 40 118% *117 24% 24% 3%% v 18,300 400 5% 400 5% 28% 118 y4 118% 7 28% 128% 3,000 25% 25% 25 : ' No par Joy preferred i Mfg Co — __ 70 Vb July Feb 63 —.7% 30% 1% 6-' 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 *eb 24 Jan Dec ; 5 42% July - 9% May 111% Nov 165 Sep x87 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 Dec 3% Aug v 18% Jun < Jan' 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% Jan 84% 30 NOV 120 120 2334 *118 123% 23 *27 *118 121 29 • i 121 23% 24 *57% : 24% *27 ' ; 121 •118 22% 23% *55% 57 60 ; 57% 57% *27 28% *27 27% 27 27 • 26%' 26% *26% 38% *38 3/4 39% 39 % 39% 38% >38% 31 *30% 31% 31% 31% 31% 23% 233/s -117 13 700 39% 500 Kayser (Julius) 1700 10 121 23% 58% 20 B 31% *118 233/4 58 ft Furn 10 No par Kansas City Southern.——No par 4% non-cym preferred 100 Kaufmann Dept Stores 1 " 121 *118 200 28 11- 28 24% 4,300 58 59 1,300 Kalamazoo Stove Kan City P ft L d! ser • 38% *30 57% 57% v; 1 - *27 28 38% 38% *38% 31 31% 28 31 *31 • 4 Sep 111 Dec Apr 25 90 May 95 May 15 20% Jan 28 Dec 41% Oct 58 Jan 80 Dec Jan 93 Dec 18 66Vb 9 10% Jan 20% Dec 98 107% July 16 123% Oct 30 % May 28 28% 44 % *28 45 443/4 *32 32% *31 *54% 55% *543/4 *12% 13 13 *83% 84% 84% *32% 32% 323/e 107% 33% 107% 1073/a 34 34 28% 28% 28% 28 44'A 45% 45% 43 % 32% v/ *30 553/4 *54 Va 13% 443/8 *30 86 85% *86 32% 32% 108 34 / *16% 17% *16% 17% *16 % 42% 42% 42% 42% 43 r ■ 49 49 49% 49% 48 Vb 143/8 ,13% 108 r 14% 90 92% 300 - 4,000 ' 108 88 /• 32% 32% 107% 34% 17% 16% 16% *16% 17 3/8 42% 433/1 -43% 43% 49 46 47% 46% 47% 6% 5% - * 180 5,000 B— $5 6% 6% 6% - 6 ♦38 39 38 38 38 6% 38 / 29 29 29 29% 29% 30 5% Inc_! preferred.——,— Kresge (SB) Co_r Kresge Dept Stores 17% 100 44 va 1,400 Kress 47% *37 48 3,500 Kroger Grocery Ac (S H) l % > ^ 36 29% - 29 v 29% 55% 56 56 / 55% 55% 70% 69 t i.ooo 14 % 14% 170 * 4% 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% -14%: 40 39% 40 39% 39% 38% : 39 % 12% 12 12% 11% 12% 11%. .12% J 3% 3% 55% *55% 71 *68 : 14'..; - 11% - 69 11% 3% 3% 3% 47% 48 48 48 49 47% 47% 48% 49% 49% 49% 503/a 48% 50% 493/4 493/4 49% *26% 26% 26 26% 25% 26% 263/4 27 26% 26% 26% 26% 67% 67% 3% 27 *26% 663/4 • r 3% 47% K . ! 3% 65 5/s 3Va 27% 26 26% - V 66% 26 , . 65 3/« 3% 3 % 48% ' >> 48% 1.500 26 3,500 2534 65% 66 66% 4,000 10% 10% 10% 11% 22,400 71 71% 7134 1,000 *95% 97% 600 11% 10% 11 ya 70% 71% 71% *70 98 99 98 99% 99% 99 % *95% 98% *95% 97% *39% 39% *56% 101% 101 101% 190 190 190 •39% 40 57 56% 54 243/4 25% 36% 36% « »■" For footnotes see page 193 39% *39 39% 39 56% 55 56% 53 543/4 25 2035. 54 : 98% 191% 55% 54 *533/4 37% 100 *39% 56% *24% *36% 98 % 190% 3,600 65% 65% 11 70 101 2,000 26% 11% "188% " 49% 70 100% 500 <26% 26 11% 190 " 26% 70 1003/4 1,500 3% 49 : 500 : 49% 11% *188% "• • 49% 70 . 38 'r>c 12 *69 11 4% Apr 5 31% Jan 3 24% Sep 12 54% Oct 18 47 .Jan 22 12 Jan 4 -No par No par i 50 Lee Rubber ft Tlre.^ 3 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co 10 Lehigh Portland Cement t 23 , 38 ~ 70% , 105 - (The) 38 14% 40 > , 54% 98% 97% *192 193 *39% 3934 55 % 53 53 3/i, 52% 53 243/4. 25% 24% 24% 24% 25 36% 37% *36% 37 37 37% * r '••54% 97% 194 39% 55 *• 1,800 *. 130 1,100 1-2,300 Bryant 1 ; 4%^ Preferred'—— Lane 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 *29% 32 ' i: 86 3/4 32 3/8 33%' 34% 44% *54 32 Va 34% 28 43% *29 % 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 Tharsda? 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July 17 17% July Jan 7 223A Jun 27 33% Oct 15 13 ¥2 Jan 13 Oct 28 Jun 16% Sep Apr 24 27'A Oct 10 23 Feb 116% Jan 28 7 192 15 NOV 20 ¥4 ¥2 Sep 29 S'A Mar 26 > ,•;> 13% Jan 24 23'A Mar 26 Oct 84 13% Jan 29 16% Mar 27 < Oct 24% July 11% Apr 54 2 10% 100 8% 17 23% Oct 17 Jui) 21 15% Jan 20 Jan Oct 25% Dec 43% 193/4 Jun 20 53 35% Jan 23 22% July 23 Jun. zJun 34 7% Pec 70 jUl/; V7%Jviv 301/2 Mar 263A July 26 92 ¥2 Jan 15 — — 8¥a 29- Aug 58% May 19 ¥1 Pec 114 2% Jan 18 109% Oct .—.—25 Co—^.———10 Natomas Co—. N° pai Nehi Corp No pat . Apr Mar 6% Jan 18 2 >65 Tea < 93% Jan 173/4 Feb 8 13 v prior conv preferred—100 prior preferred— —100 National 107 Oct 16 8 Sep 25 July 26 39 X443/4 1% Oct 36% Deo 8% July 108% May 163/4 Jun 109% Jun 21 Z 5¥«% 1.310 • 105 Feb 33 National Steel Corp— 2 5 Mar 13 33 * -No par National Sugar Ref Co— No per National Supply (The) Pa——.10 July Aug Dec . 28'/4 July Apr Oct 12 ¥a 18 2 Sep 28 152 ••*> 6% preferred B— Z 16 ¥a Jan 4 National Linen Service Corp. Jan >21 Nat Mall & Bt1-Cast Go No par National Oil Products Cq 46 13 Jan x82 ¥4 Feb 1 No par 10 Jun 39 116% Jan Oct 10 Sep 22 ——10 National Gypsum Go r Jan 6 55% Dec - 97% Mar 27 No par Products———No par Rtamoing— No par 27¥a 1 Mar . 52 9% Jan ' 1 No par 1.700 107% ; preferred— Apr Sep 2 49% Jun - 213/4 Jan 20 r ;, No par 10 No par —1 1,700 . 11% '*"11% 223/a" '' *105 *102 107 > 32,600 ' 105% > 104 »A 105% *23 i 23% >■: 21% :">• 47. ■- '•; 1.5Q0 1,900 , ,. 150. 100 ' 104 'A ,i : Z 11%;:;' 21 ¥2 47 ; . 81 ¥2 'r> 18% 1 ' . 30% 23% • / 30% 18% 104% 1041/4 1041/2 105 *106¥4 39 81 ' - 29 18% 1041/4 105 c 61 31'" .28% . > 107 \Z > -81 '"30% 7,200 : >v>12%i;-<12%:i:"Z;v:>l2%t>12%>" 22 *46 90 ' ■$% 6 23% Oct 34'A Aug 21 < Nat Distillers 12,500 30%*' - 23'% " *37»A National Dept Stores 1,500 22%: Cylinder Gis Co Products Nat Dairy z 185¥2 185%.; A > Z .20% < 391/2 National 7,700 154 Z>156 %>:; 21 104 ¥2 '23 ¥2 473/4 *100'/4 18'A 19%. 29% 105'A ; National Container. 29,400 106% 31%; . 31'A 313/s 185% *371/2 31%. 29 * Nat Cash Register— 3,800 5,000 13,000 ,.. *12% 61% ; >30 82% 31 18% 12 22 ¥2 81 31% 1041/2 24 ' 11%' 83 *31%i 29% *47% ; .'82% 105'/« . 105'A " 83 , /. 31% 30% .185¥2 ; >154 % -<155 205/8 ~ *82 ¥2 106% 106% ;106 385/8 12'A *11% 605/s National Can Corp— 5.4Q0 ' 51%v •>v,'>52,:« '54<-/" ; 30 ¥2 z v & Share Corp 107 32% Jan 23 —100 preferred Nat Bond 6,200 ; : ■ <>.21%: ;,31%:<.<*<■'" >21% 186 20% 17»A 40% ,33% 30%> 32% 61%' ' 29'A ;33 , 1% 300 223/4 -17%-/17% 12%" 57% 107 *37»A 31. 38 *113A . 16%' 40% « 10 300 '22% ■ >v30%/- 31 Z- 1 .21^4 :154'/2 .154%;. 20% 31 : *106% . 1541/2 52 21% 32% 184 / * 152% 31% 39 > 12% 31% 184 153 153 153 ¥2 *51 52 kZZ21%/:>22/7> 7*106%:107 7 40%; 32%:,. 33%: 31% 51 22 107; 32'A / 32% 32% 184 153¥2 33 *113A 52 ¥a 21 ¥4 52 *1061/4 . 30% • 30% 60'A 57% 32% 57'/2 12% 59 12% 55% 33 '"'/SI- . ; *ii3/4 *11% ■ •< , Co National Aviation Corp— National Biscuit Co 9,200 6%./:' Acme Deo 31% Mar 1063A July 26 47Ya Jan 23 -1 ' 190 . National 107 3 ...—-1 : > 20 ¥a National Airlines Nat Automotive Fibres Inc 38 22 >; 41 Nashville Chatfc & St. Louis 3,500 , „:31"% *185 263A 7,100 ^ . z 190 25% ;;15%T' 16 :' ,zl5% T16% > 20% ,f 21. ^ 207/a 21 : ■32%-:" • -.'T 31:%;; 32%>. , - . ' 17'A 4,3(10 5,900 28¥a 26'A 27% 20% 25% Jan' Jan 113 Nash-Kelvlnsttof Corp^^^A^^O 100 51,000 l,88u 52% ' - ill 23 Mar 791/2 Jan No par Myers (F E) A Bro 103% 122 2 111 30 65. Jan ' 25'A Jan 1 1 ■■■ 27 16 ¥a Jan 300 171/4 *62 i 87 25 2 17 111% Apr 24 11% Jun ,23 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) No par 100 ■>110/ > 4%%' preferred Murray Corp of America IP 7,300 , lll¥j> 17¥B ,-5 ; Mullins Mfg Co class B . 7,100 119% llli/z • 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 / Motor 1.60C > 43 "1061/2 ¥2 • -50 Essex & Certificates of deposit Z 4,500 15% :>>>, •36'A •->; *62 39 ;. 30 43 111% 17'/a -*62 820 , Deo 04 22'A 4 109'A Jan preferred ser A Preferred series B ' 120 16% • 300 13 100 Jan 1% Mar 27 $4.50 >-106 .30 %- 30% 42 i6 . 29% ■«'. * .42 '15% 111¥2 17% 19,700 4 81/3 39 - 1191/2 112 17¥a *62 39 3C% 106 ¥2 67% Jan Jan 75 42'A Mar 26 108 ¥2 Aug No par No par $4 preferred series C—!—No par 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 28% Nov 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% >66 .'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 Jan 37 i-.100' 1 •" No par —ji-10 prefeired 108 . 3 54 3A Jan - 19% Jan 19 Oct 11% July 44 July 110% Deo 29% Oct 109% Feb 373/4 Oct 16 33 ¥a Mar :5Q 15,600 30 Mi ♦1051/3 ■ 39 36 ¥2 1111/4 17% *62 , 14% 30 % $6.50 6 14'A Mar lO No par 4¥c preferred series D Minn. Moline Power Impl r; 5,700 >..37>Z 37%; 47 ¥3 47% 29% 108 ¥2 *118% 120% 30% J4 .■•,■ 113 39 15'/2 40 200 29% - 106 30% 42 8,000 122 Apr 35 " - ¥2 29% 35% 120 ¥2 10% 10% <121 30% 31'A 163/s "20 ' V 48 29'A 43% 3 7 ¥2 109 110% 109 Steel Products.. 9 66 24% Dec 178% Nov 4% Mar 32% Mar 26 2 . 106% Mar 6 2 94 :>■>: Class B vtc...^., —No park Minn-Honeywelj Regulator ;3z 4% conv pfd series B —100/ 4%% preferred series C—100^ 1,300 !z;v • 1. Sep Oct 52 l23/8 Mar 27 _1 1 35 ¥4 May 19% May Mar 170 Oct 15 Jan 983/4 Jan No par .5 > Machine Co Midland 2,100 Z; 37% ;> 303/4 16¥a 12 Sep 51% May 29 Jun 120 ¥2 Oct 104 ;• Deo 25% 27% Oct 26 .: 1093/4 Jan 24 No par May : Deo Apr 24 No par No par 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% .114 Aug 14 -193/4 Jan: -8% cum 1st pre/erred, i.,.100 Minneapolis Ac St Louis Ry—No par' Minn St P &• SB M A ytc No par 1,800 29'A 29'A *42% Dec 16 37'A 13% Oct. 15 • , Z: 170 100 39 16% 24% Oct Jan. 6% May 17 43 Sep 27 107% Junr 23 Aug 13 30 ¥4 Jan 25 Mid-Continent, Petroleum—--—10 1,800 *115 383/a *385% 29 10% Deo Feb 12% Jan 195 193/4 Jan 25 __10 — . 27'A Jan 29 -Metropolitan Edison 3.80% pfd__100 z Miami Copper ——5 z 13,600 *115 47'A 38% *106% -t. *36% Mesta 1,400 H0%"¥ vf11.0 1125/s 67 ¥2 , 16% 16% : 4 12 110 No par /Melville Shoe Corp 5,100 : 110 5 McQuay-Norris Mfg. Co. Mead Corp.. $6 preferred series A A5^0 pfd ser B w w .260 103A 104 ' '■>16 Z.' 27 ' *385/e 39'% 1,600 - 120% 30¥e 117'/2 ;. 47 6% Apr Feb 28 20 243/4 Jun 403A Jan 15 18 Merch & Min Trans Co.. Xl4V?f 13% No par ——...100 450 110%'.%: 43 113 ¥2 66 48'A 39 *39 441/2 . 353/4 '/,■ ♦1093/a 111 673A *47'/2 39 ¥4 / 104% 70 lh 52%= 29 131/2 117'/2 *115 Jun 547/e Oct 15 35 'A Sep 13 303A Oct 8 30% Jun 34% July 17 1041/2 Sep 19 8% Jan 4 Stores Co. preferred 3,300 30 ' 5 > No par 300 10% 48 ¥2 105 / Oct 22% pec 391 13% 6 •82% Oct 11 111 Oct 16 22'A Aug 21 ...1 Mengel Co (The)... ? frp conv 1st preferred- 12Q3/8 '• 67¥2 ¥2 20% " 70 "110; 293A 30% > 19 . 10% 2% 48»A Jan l Mar 26 275/e Jan $4 preferred io71/2 25'% .''44 45% *109 36'A 112 ¥2 , 53/8 July 13 9% Oct 16 ; 9 176 ¥2 Jan McLelian 50 19 3A ' 112 ¥2 8 18% 97/a Mar 26 40 100 2,800 158¥2 >*111% ? 12% . . Sep 19 4 _i__lVo par Alkali Wks McGraw-Hill PUb Co--..- . 22 ¥2 3 10% 48 ¥2 • Jan 315 Oct' 23 21% Jan 22 1 McKesson & Robbins Inc 114 108% 9% 31, 52 35 ¥s - '106 *=» 106 *106 /'• ; 122 29 109 par Mclntyre Porcupine Mines.. 600" 16% -17;,: • 1103AH03A: .10% Co 80 ¥2 45 ¥2 53 *120 293/g 730 13% 371/4 49¥2 30 ¥a 203A Oct 2 7% Mar 100 — 38 ¥2 \ *68 110 ¥2 - Dec 108% pec 143A jun ' Jan 2. 17- 1-0%. Jun >13 451/2 Apr 16 1,300 106 *104 , 48 Va 158 *109 ■'' 14 Nov, 38% May Jun < Dee 48 X263A" Aug 26 Oct 31 -18 ¥4 Jan -22 MeGraw Elec Co.... 1,400 , 106% 26% 93A .. 114 ¥2 11%," 122 37 14'/4 36%* / 30 30¥a 30 > 30 148 Jan 104 4 28¥2 Oct 8 No «oar McCall Corp. McCrory Stores Corp____ 1 5% conv preferred w w—-J—100 800 v > 45 30 ¥2 •111% i 109 > .< 110 Deo 24% Oct Feb 34% • Oct; -8 22 >/4 Jam 17 3% Jan ' 1,000 253/4 ZZ ' t 105 103% 159 52 ; 7s/a May Maytag coi-j.-.. No par S3 preferred. > No par $6 1st cum preferred^... ..No par 170 36% 22 ¥4 107" <173/4 30% >69 . 2,000 w 28 *1123/4 ,19% - ♦79 3 ;>■¥ ■> 3 3% -- 56 114 20% July 25% Apr 135 8 Mar 525 7 Jan May Department Stores $3.75 preferred 2,106 l.ioo > 64 :*1053A . 25¥2 *37 v' VVl6Z;>-'16%/ 16% 46'' Jan 20 preferred^.— 01% ' *111¥2 56 28 *36 ¥a 22% 26% Z: 45/..;. 69 preferred (Glenn L) MathiesOn ' 600 1201/2 *63 . v 114 45 38 3A 45 18 Oct 110 3 Jun 14 No par 170 42%; >42%/ V IS 'A 79 " 158 ¥2 70 > 16% 16% 3 .> *69 72 1201/2 , 105 *47% 473/4 107 - v108 9% . 10 159 > 160 160 V Deo 165 Jan 20% Jan May 29 63 Mar 28 24 No 5,300 ■ ■;*27%;;::,27%' : 105% * *106 263/4 30% " 45% .46 46 1583/4 159 ¥2 37 25'A ' 159»/2 Apr 151 16% Deo ' ..1 Corp: Master Elec Co *' 51:. "51% •• ; " 79 31 63 29 - 38 ¥2 107'A 155 , 22 <16 ¥2 Feb 1 36 ¥2 Oct k 2V __5 Martin i,4oq: '' 27% "1053/e / / 9% i" 10 ¥a 31 ¥2 45'/2 • 82'/2 48 3 Np par Masonlte 4,500 V 51% ♦111 *: 114 42%' *112 3A 45'A 26 39 48 103A 31 ¥a - 82'/2 *38 ¥4 V 1071/4 107 10 ¥4 31 \ Go Martin-Parry Corp. ' 19»A 1 *47'/2 35 y. 107 13¥a v' 13 ¥4 27% 36% 1061/4 105 - 45'A 28 425 3,500 *51 50¥2 63 25¥2 106'A 106 .17 5 44 17% 22 Jan Deo 53 28 Oct 10 17% Sep 28 106% Jan 24 50 23% Nov 62 ¥2 Jan .16 31 »A Ja-h Oct July 271/2 Mar Mar 27 473/4 Jan ' No par 10 2.400 ! 106% > . 114 27% . 22 ¥o 25'A 107'A ICS ■ 46 26% > v 19¥a *106 'A . 105¥2 45% > • 108 105 13% *41'A *J12%'>114Z/' 26'A 52 28 3/4 Jan ,u_100 8.900 19 ¥2 1931/2 42% > 42% 51% so ¥4 105 7/b -22 ; . 4 ¥*% 28% '"29 -Z 106%/;,'; > ^ 27 % : 64 *105'A 223/a ' •"118 ¥2 ;ii9f.>v /> 37 --V- 37 114 26 19% *106'A 47 22'/a 'V 114 26% *19 ¥2 19 ¥» 108 105 ¥2 /.>2S% 22% 114 "113 26% "105 "46 105% 105 % 64 -• 183 2 147 :: pat No per • : 30 4 13'A Aug 21 10 No A%%j pfd series A_ Sugar , ion : Market St Ry 6% Marshall Field fc Co. 380 •187 ' ' 65 37¥2 *105'A <50: - •273A 641/2 37 ¥s Forbes 2 ' $ pet share 40% Feb 8% Jan 69'A Oct 25 Jan -1 ^ 5 prior pfd_, ,100 6,100 ' 42 »A '-27'a v "'52¥a *34 ■ v" .42% "111 42'A *105 "106 ¥4 1114/ 427/a ¥ ■; > 188" 13 27'A : A ' Matacaibo Oil Exploration Marine Midland Corp 29,800 - 18% 33% •.">*51 65 ¥2 9 52 513A 106 s% 13'A 373/4 «% 161/4 16% 30 301/4 ,..*109% 112. v 'V: 28% 29 ' 28 3/4 42 117 3A 28% 18 Va Jan 6 > 23% Jan 166 —_____10 preferred____.^ Manati 5,800 ;>,,• ' 13 37% Z5v : V . "2834. 18s/ft ♦184% 42 3/8 26% 273/4 ¥• ,>/; 9Vi» 17 • / '28 51 :r Z :52 ¥a *64% Co Mandel ^Rma.y, Manhattan Shirt 100 700 - ; 117 ¥4 37% 19 20 Jan 28 1&% Jan 50 Magma Copper.. Mahoning Coal RR Co... 8,600 : i -U- 4®a ; • • •■ 303A 33% ; % 112 ¥ 50 19 3J : 23% Sep 40 ¥a Feb per share - •106 ¥4.106% ' *30 ¥« 1 100 Madison Square Garden... 300 3,700 10% <" 19 : •••;■ > 667/b Oct _^__10 Macy (R H)f Co lnc^._ • '• 625 10 ¥4 ' 28% 33¥2 188 50'A 27'A 27%" 4 *109»% i:-2ff¥a 1 1173/4 ' 203A • 18 ¥2 *111 28% 20% *465 10%* 8% >■:' 13% 50 ■7 ■ 51% 42 - 6% 100 : v> 50; , No par ; Mack Trucks Inc_ 3,800 • 4% ¥ 263/4 ,66 > • >; 117aA " 113 26% 50 ! 187/B *184 114 43 Ya 109% . 287/a 1 4 1193/4 27'/2 27 20% 10'A 53 *111 43 ¥« Z Steel MacAndrews 50 1.900 28 ¥2 : Lukens 200 > *108% 44 20 / "/"•• ' 303/4 > 303/4 :> 42 - 106 ;; "1C5 114 >• yi ; 59 8 Louisville & Nashville 2,400 154'/2 59 •J4% Jun 313/8 Oct Nn pat 25 * Louisville Gas & El A # 6,000 35% , *152 525 . 511/a .273/4 • 106 3/8 13 *465 V 112 33 »/4 - 293/4 35% v ' ' 109'/2 205/8 1 18 '/a 42 3A *52% " ■•¥ ; 7 *16% —30 *119 27'/4 . ¥106% 13% 52 ¥2 49¥2 27% ' 42% 106 ¥2 *111 118 42 42% 133/a 114 • 60 ' 50% 188 / 153% *18 ¥2 9 17 28 ¥a 34 ¥4 29 *184 52% ■>: 54 ; . .16% 3oy8; *109'/a ' 16'A 27 V 4¥a 17 19'A l6'/2 I per share 3$% Oct 15 No par Corp. - Highest - • 43/s ..8% 29% > 1,300 ! 303/4 . •301/4 53 -331/4 - 29% 188 *184 42% ; » 112 " ' . 9% 17 ¥4 -31%' " 19 ¥2 , ' 303A 112 *107'/2 v 28 ¥a 18% .52 "52 4% *30 61% 43 20 ivZ"""' •19 <0 60% 'J per share Lorillard (.P) Go-;—1% preferred.— 4,800 , 20 61 ¥4 *108'/2 A 10% .10 : 31 ■;/'¥• 52% 28 - ' •10% " "108% ■ *16% 30% 10 ¥. : (. A 59V2 203A 525 182 : 25% Aug 10 $ 1^.-4 par Star Oeanent - Year 1944 Lowest 49 ¥a Jan .31 par Corpi Long Rell Lumbar A. Loose-Wiles Biscuit 3,700 ■ 29'A ♦180 : 26 ¥a 1531/2 253A 20 ¥2 ♦465 29 * j tone 3,000 . 253/4 - JL09 -> •' 25¥4 21'A / 30- •91/4 9 17% 30% • •: 434 ;■ 9»/4 9% ■ 43 ¥2 69'A 26 ¥4 *35'/2 ,36 60 -44'/a 109 525 i *19 30% 35% .59 - 69 161/8 ,/ H 159'A *152 27¥2 20% 20 ¥2 *19 V 303/4 ; 44% *465 IOI/2 10'A - 35 ¥4 ■ ■ 2,400 22 '.: • Lockheed AlrcTaft Loews Inc "9,800- 60 ®A 163/4 >/> 1093A > *26 21 ¥4 525 »Z *465- 61 64 ¥2 Shares 26'A 61 'A 16 ¥« 1541/2 *109 27 20% ■: 525 ■36 *151 1091/2 *25 ¥4 21% "465 *35% ; 607/a 16% 59% 44% 62 19,300 21 ¥2 ' 30%' 64 , 182 26¥» 30 ¥a I 331/4 Range,for PiwhW • • Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest ; EXCHANGE, <"• share 31 ¥b . NEW YORK STOCK the Week 1 $ per 29 180 >/a ■, 26 / 61'A 16% r 26 ¥4 183 26 ' «?. Oct. 26 share* 31 ¥2 30 • Sales lor Friday Oct. 25 105'/2 Oct 18 79 ¥4 Feb 95 Ike 17 105 ¥2 Oct 20 83% Jan .98 V4 i*'< 18 5¥a Jan 11Y4 No* Mar ,11% July 97'/2 Jan : 3 V 10% Jan 10% Jan - 24% Oct 3 12% Feb 24 153/4 Mar 26 Jan 22 30 24% Oct 49 Oct 6 8 108¥2 Mar 12 103 Fib 6 ,66 Jan 4 105 Oct 106'A Oct 26 107 9 18 Y4 July 13% Jan 22 Jan 32% Pec 96% Jan ^05% Oct 66 Jan 68 104 Dec 106 ' Peo 27% Apr 35 - Pec Oct 22. 105¥2 Jan 32 A Aug 20 109'A Oct ?2 2 407/aOct 18 e N>v ■ /. . fp'ft )•—t; 1 f 'n • Oct. 20 . . :.'i 112 ♦110 112 nX ■•no XiX 20'/a 312 *110 • 55 28 Va 28% 28 Va 28% 51 51 50% 50% 128 128 *34% 25 *24 26 *57 Va >: 19 19 *48 253 253 *122 *122 28% 55 *53% *54 256 255 255 % 253% In ; 19 19% 30% *111% 111% *109 •22 •160 V 111% 18% 18% 18% 18% 30% 30% 30% 109% 110% 15% ' 114% 110 111 . 15% 110 14% >15% *114 114% 114% *114 14% 22% 22% 22% / 22% 22% 22% >*22 % 22% 31% 30% > 31 30% 31% 3J % 31% 161 *160 , 161 >30 32 31% 95 •87% 77 76% *161 94 78 , .161 165 *30 "4 77 76 94 m 74% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 18 18 18 18 17% 18 *79 82 *79 82 36 36 35 35 43% 58% 43% 43 435/8 58% 58 58 58% 58% 58 58% *• 76 *79 82 *35% 36% 43% 43% 43% *58% 59% *59 60 •141 142 >141% 171 171 59% *59% 59% r ■ 60 • 141% *141 ^ 172 *171 8% 8% 8% 8% 25% 25% ,.:-.25% 25% 8% "20% *15'/a 15% 8%,; a v / 8% - 26% : .10% *108% 11 *71% .... •>:* 58 -41% 42 % 52 10% 11% >>74% 743/4 3% 8% 7% 27% 73 130 ' : 27% 133/e -i8% 183/4 .,*71% 130 34 34% 34% 14% 14% 14% 7% 7% 7% 88% 88%;. *26 343/e 14 14%*/ 90 26% *113 40% 42 42 *39 40 40 *86% 88 *87 *25% 27 26 41% *40% 25% > 33% 114 26% 13% 13% 18% 18% 18'/a 132 14%; . 90 'j v • 40 40% 42 42 •40% 42 *39% 41% : 87 87 85% y 25 26% 24 Va *39% < 40% •40 40% ' 41 V fy P: 25% 25% 345/8 34 V2 353/e 353/e 901) 25% 26 25% 25% 26% 26% 26. 26 *109% 112% 1.000 36 26 92% 92% *92 «:• ' 93 92 •109 93 - *106 ' 57,800 1,400 ; 600 113 v / . 93 *91 *109 .*.>>91 112% . 18,400 1.100 26' •25 ' 400; X; <87% ■ 33% > 900 1,900 i; ; 41 v 87 87 , 41 40% 41% 40 3/4 *86 12.600 >14.500 A 35% 111 32 *32 % 107 % 9% 9% 33 34% *106 107% 33 •106 107% 9% 9% 9% ', •33% 343/4 106 *33% 106 9% 13 13 13 13% 13 13% 13% 13% 27% 28 27% 28% 27% 28% 27% 27% 32% 33 32% 33 32% 33% 333/8 333/4 66% 66% 66% 66% 66 Vs 66% •' 66% 66% ♦113 114 93; 28% 119 37% 38% 66% 66% 28% 27% 28 >• 15% •y. 37% 15% 38% 110 *121 135 67 23 *119% 53 *18% 32% 106% 37% 67% 110 32% *106 15% *109% 22 123 *119% 113% 113 113 113 13 Vb , 53% :r; i 52% 19% *18% 32% 323/8 106 106 106 *121 135 *121 119 119 153/4 119 15% 38%: '•:■ 6% 6% 6% 6% *86% 87% 87 87 10% 10% 10V2 10% 13% ' 27% 118% 1183/4 15% 'i* 37 Va 65% *110% 16 3/« 22 21 21 *119% 53% 52 193/4 .. 101% 101 % 21% 21 % *100 21% , $6 110 2,500 118 125 : 15% 32 37 Va 645/8 *110% 22 Va 16% *195 *195 *200 205 193/4 *18% 33 106% V *106 •200 125 *119% 52 % 193/8 37% *200 205 9% 9% 12% 86% 86% 36% 36% •196 65 119 *112% 64% Oct Jan 2 28 104% Nor 17 23% Nov 14 5 105 Dec 8% Apr 31 22 25 99% Aug 8% Jan 18 Apr 100 *85% 87% 86 36% 35 ' 18% 19 125 ' 52% 7,400 800 33% 18 19 993/4 22% 30 30 19% 19% 23 *29 % 19% 23 86 10% > V 64 204 11-% /- - 9% 9 *112 *97% *20 / *200 /-r- 11% 9Va 12 sr *112 120 63 63 % par- . 23% .200 633/4 > 12 *196 17% 18% 100% 18% 18% 100 Va '98 22 *30 1934 19% 215/a 22% 21% 21% 65% 65 65 % •• 22% - 23% 23% 23% 23 % 23% 23% 108% 103 % 109% 108% 101% 109% 109% 109 V* 110 115% 116 115% 116% 115 115% 115 a 4,300 30 . 120% 121 121 % 121% 121% 121% 121% 1215/a 136% 137% 137 137% 136% 137% 137 137 see page 2035. Coke 121 % 5% 1213/4 137 2% 1 July Dec Jan 30 Dec * Sep 37'A July Apr 17 Oct 10 5 29. Oct 8 14 Oct 27 5 72 Mar 9 136 Jan 10 17% Jun 98 Mar 26 Jan 26 5 113 59% 5 Aug Feb X70% Nov Mar 18% Dec ?00 Chic Ry 5%% 1st ser Mar 28 43% Oct 18 18 40% Oct 88 % Sep 19 Jan 23 28 % Oct 16 July 27 36% Oct 6 Jan 2 43% Jun Jan 19 117 % Jun 11 2 116% Jun 25 34% Oct 23 : 5% pr f Plttston Co. 9,800 Pressed Steel Car 4,800 Procter & Pub Creek & Co Serv $5 109 Va- 1093/4 720 llS 115% 1,390 121% 1,190 7% 810 8% 6% Pocahontas class B 54% Jan 96 Dec 33% Jan 65 % Dec Inc Co Corp of N J preferred preferred preferred preferred I 11 25 ;f 105 Sep Nov 9V« Jan Dec 40% Apr 71 20 Va 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% - 111% 111 15 •14% *110% 22 Jan 23 .800 18% 307/a V 13 112 , Apr 13 22 non-cum North American Co 22,500 57 30 Va 110% 19 v» 30% 110 18% 26% 112% . 14% 55% : 56 15% 16 16 16 29 26'A 56% 16% 26 Jan Adjust 4% 26% 13% 54% *54% 16% r-i *123 124 ' 12% j . 45 •53 13 % v 850 124 56% 12% 112% 43% 53% 11% 54%/. 30'A 110 : 28 Va 112% 44 •' t y 53% • 11% 16% 29% 111% 28% 100 255% >110% 12% 110% 43% 55 *54 16% 12% 110% 111% 49% 56 % ..... 13% : 30 6,900 26 Va . 110% 43% 11% 56 —- 20% 254 ■ : share per 17 21% Oct No par $5 non-cum preferred No par NY L Harlem RR Co —SO N Y Power & Light 3.90% pfd—100 N Y SLipbldg Corp part stk 1 Noblitt-Sparks Industries^ 8 Norfolk & Western Ry —100 1,280 *47% , : $ share per 31% Oct 14 Aug 10314 Jan York share per C 25 109 No par No par No par , t share per 100 New 400 i/v; 106% 19% : 254 <122% 26% 'V 12% 1 ' 112 *53'A 56 56% 110% .13% y i&m 124 *122% 26% 123%... 26% •122 26% 29 55 c 16 Va 255 56'A 11%'-i 11% 49% *47% 27 59 390 20'/a 48% 43% V 19% *47 112 : 19% 19% 19% 123% 59 105% 105% 48 56% 29% 43% 105% .._,y • \ Highest 16 Va 100 N Y 300 *335 * 395 *335 x preferred series A City Omnibus Corp 4,300 26 Va v:iv ■26 105%. 19% 12% 112 42% 105 36% eferred 6% >'•>3.500 131 36% 57% 57% V 395 •335 105 "i v 26 48 > *109% ,V; 58 *57% 395 36' j. Lowest -Highest Y Chic & St. Louis Co N 900 • '. 18% Jan 1 Dock—1 Central York New 52.400 50% 130 130 Lowest York Air Brake New 1.000 28 *49 50 Va •24 26! *24 - 57 Va 57 Va 104% 26% 13 •103% •111 26 56% ..." 56% 12% ■■■y 35Vc 36% 27% 27% 128% 35% 255 254% 123% "27 26% *55% 127% 35% 19% *48 ; 127% 50 19% M 123 •24 105 50 27% 35% 395 105 105 % 27 48% *335 *335 1 399 105 % ■ya 27% y *48% 28% 48% *53 54 53 49 127 58 *57% 58 *340 i 26 *24% - 55% 48% - 35% 35 *54,'.: $5 conv pi 110% 54 PM •110 , Year 1944 Range Since January 1\ , $ 7,400 21% 20'/a 20% 112 / 27% ,$■: 129 127 " *110 112 ' 56 55 56 *54 55 19% 20 Va 19% *110 NEW Newport Industries Newport News Ship & Dry ' i . 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% J/2 AO 20 : t per share t per share JV2 20% 20 20 19% Oct. 23 9 per share f per share j Wednesday « Oct. 24 Tuesday Monday Oct. 22 Saturday I V r ■,r 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 *113 % 113 63% 20% ,21% 110 " 17% 9 per share FrHay Oct. 25 9 per share ,7,.' 9 per share *113% 114 *113% 114 *113% 60 % 62 59% 62 60% 21% 21 21%; 20% 21% 20% 21% 21 110 110% . 33 18 •••>17% 110 33% v 110 33% >18.d : 110 32 , 18 ! , *108% ,i- 33 *17% V: 18 7 32% :■> »/; 110 Shares 61%. '. > 33.39 ; //. ;... .. Range for Previous STOCK Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest . 9 Par • per share Pub 8er El & Gas pfd $5 Pullman Inc No par 112% Oct No par NO 5% Quaker State Corp Oil Highest share per 9 share per Jan 20 119% Feb 65% Oct 10 37% Jan 52 Va July Mar 113% Nov 47% Jan 22 17 24 21% Oct 19 Sep 4 110% Oct 9 14% 103 18 106 Jan 108% 33% Oct Dec 23 19% Jan 24% Oct 18 16 12% Jan 16% Aug Jan May pur Corp 23% Jan 3 it i»w Ref 118 Year 1944 share nr>* preferred uaitenea per Lowest 100 (The»_ conv. Purity 700 9 8 Pl«r« OO ; 2,000 i -i; 18 > ;:>/«7% >.. 700 '• v YORK EXCHANGE f 29,600 r 109%t,1 NEW V, 20 8,500 . , 21%'. . 32% >: / 114 *108% 32% 17% f 17% ; the Week 9 per share 63 113% Sales for Oct. 26 61% 32% 17% Tha'sdav Oct. 24 113% •21% 33 STOCKS Wednesday Oct. 23 RECORD PRICES 63 62% 110 v SALS 113 ■ 62% 110 : *32% — 9 per share 114 HIGH Tnesdav Oct. 23 t per share AND 15% Jan 22 ,r Feb •. / 15 15% / *88 15% . 12% •*: 106 Va 106 *104% 123/4 * /. 12% 15 ; *38% 39% 23% 106%;/ 105 104% 23% ♦38 .■■•;;■,• 38% < Z/ 243/8 23% 47% .47% ».J.z,'*471/4 42% 22% •42% .* 11.-;',' : '• •A 393/4 •> 105 > 105 :40 Va / - *102% 103% 80 % 82 : 27% *38 ;>;■ 37V, 23% 23% •; .. 40 40 223/4 42% 42 80 : *101% 30% 102 *103 ; 105% 22 Va 10% 11% 102 223/8 23% 80% *27 28% 102 22% 27% 11% 273/4 22 22% 107V4 223/4 110% 201/4 39 Va >/;;*39./ 30% 102 '30y4 ♦101% 30% 303/4 *40% "41% y8 21% 20% *106% 108% 108 3/4 193/4 19% 193% 393/4 f#41-K 41 X if// 38% *40'/a " 103% 103'% 23% 23% 23% 23% 22% 23 133/8 133/8 13% 13 13% 13 233/4 233/4 *23 233/4 7% 7% 283/4 24 *233/8 *28 % 7% 28% *45% 47 22% *45% 26.' 26% 47 ,'V ' 12 12% 74% 47% 76% *56% *56% 58 *108 ♦108 111% •111 26 8 3/a 26% 47% 12% 12 12 " 56 3/4 *110% / 111% * 77 111% 111 111 / 26% /: 56 £$ 37^4 1103,4 9Va 9Ve 9Va 24% ' 233/a 24% 223/4 23 ' . 37 3/4 25% 10% 900 titty* 38 % ' 22% ; 23 U I 22% 23 Va llOVa 110% 9% S3/a 100 0* "26% 8? % 2,100 10% ■ 373/4 9Va 23% 24 Va 99 99 Va 99% 99% 99% 99% 973/4 99 97% 97%, 97% 18% 18 Va 183/4 19 19% 77% 19 Va 19 3/a 19 Va 20 20 79 *77 20 Va 370 6,600 20% *74 V* // ' 20% 65 6.7UJ *74 % 77% • 20% 64 29% 30 t 29% 29% *20 Va 21 *637/8 20% 64 773/41 77374 *74% ., ' 20% 64 64 20% 64 29% 30 i 79 - . *77 24 Z; 6% 8% 8% ,./• ' 41 41 *41 Va 43 43 Va 17Va 173/a 17% 17 51 *50 *173/i ■ ■■38 •22% *42% 17 51% 51% ' 50 8% 40% 44 Va 29 29% 29 17% if//./ . 17% 173/8 23% *22% 72 73% 70 73% 39 39 39 39 16% 17 16% 17 28% 28% •27% 28% 28% 47% "47% 49 49% 50% 179 35 35 — 5% 75% . 179 5:'X *177 179 16% % 727% 49 179 *176 27 43% 27% 49% 179 52 50% 51% 50% 51 49 49% 49% 49% 77% 48 % 49% 9 *13% •86 9% 9% 14% *13% 94% *86 93 18 r.-;s 9 9 13 9% *90% 17% 13 14 *86 94% 8% 13% 94% 43% 44 43% 44% 43% 34% 34% 34% 34% 34% 74% 74% 74% 73 *86 44% 34% *73 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 73%. 18% 88 88% 88% 89 89 48% 49 on 49% 48% 49% *120% 89 90 *88 110 109% 109% 109% 45% 45% 43% *113% 114% •113% 44% •114% 9 9% 100 *99 7 9% *105% 18 13 78 / Jan 3 No par —19 17% 9 1.300 9% 10,100 8% 9 ♦13% 14 94% ♦86 8% , 13 13 ♦86 94% 3,900 400 94% 43% 43% 43% 2,800 333/4 34% 4,900 73% 74 74 75 1,000 9,800 *74 Va 18 3/8 18 18% 183/B 13% 89% 89 893/4 90 90 48 3,4 48% 473/4 48% 48% 109 89 *109% 433/8 114% 43% 8% 89 110 8% .100 29 25% 18% 17% 173/4 17% 403/4 40% 40% 43% 43% 42% 43% 42% 18 17% 28 % 28% 28% 29 27% 70 *120 6% 15% 28 70 121% 6% 16% 28 *118% 119% 35% 35% *39% 34 % 40 34% 69% •120 70 70 $4.50 16% '28 118 *35% 28% 7 900 of Calif Standard Oil of Indiana 64% 653/a 53,200 Oil Standard Oil of New Jersey Oil of Ohio— 7,600 13.000 "Z 300 8tanuaru 40% 42%/ 42% 3,000 300 173/4 25% 108 wtarr«,tt oieet no opium—- tmvip t 102% 102% 102% 213/4 22% 223/4 22% 223/4 5,700 Stewart-Warner 22 3,4 223/a 23 ,7,500 8tokley-Van 21% 21% 21% 213/8 21% 21% 1,200 18 17% 17% 17% Y17% >/.; 17% 183/s 8,600 28% 27% 273/4 27% 16% 17% 16% 28% 27% 116 33 34% see 17% 35 page 273/4 116 33% 39% 40% For footnotes 6% 118 40% - 2035. 70 *120% 63/4 39% 40 40 34% 35 35% 36% •27% 28 70 122% 6% 34 *33% 70 *120% 6% 27% Jan Dec Jan Jan 3% preferred Juq "u. 122% f,3/4. 17% 70 120% 6% 17 28 3/a 14,000 70 120% 1,100 5% Stone prior & Studebaker Corp Sun Oil Co (The). 45 Va De^» Deo 26% Oct 17% Aup ; 43% De* 34% Deo 162 17% 17,800 273/4 5,900 117 117 117 117 400 33 34 34 1,400 f 39 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 .1 . 9% Jan 22 34 Aug 2 34% July 26 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 <22 , 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 Oct 120 No 1 41 • 25% Oct 100 1 Sunshine .33 Nov 22 No par 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 Webster Oct > Apr -100 —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 No par No par Standard 22% 36 179 123/b Mar 27 / par No par 18,100 • 21% 118 3% 14 47% Jan pref-No par prior preferred $7 prior preferred *101% 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'% *69 423/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 *40 '• bpat Kb vVlthlngton Spear & Co $5.5) preferred Conv .100 ctfs tr 443/8 *106% 42"% stk Ohio (AO) & Bros Inc— Standard G & E Co $4 5,700 •' • Mobile & Spalding 41% 25% "173%t *40% 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 ' *26% 104% 37% 23% ' vr 1 .. iV./f 13%. ..13%. / • 22% ' • 110 37% 'W Va," ' 105% 105 / 15 88 V8' :88 > •13% 23%/. 23%' " 223/4 105% 15 VB 15 V, / 89 *88 38' ' v*42 , 23 15 : '-12% :•///'■ 12% 223/4 » i:; 49 88 , . 12 37% , 24 - 15% 88 •!/;; 12%.: 105% ?/;: : 15% .89'A ' •• ' 383/4 *233%) »' ■V 105 23% Z 15 *88 ■;.'l V 106% *104% • 40" 23 % *38 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% Sop , 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% 1C% 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 • $ Par $ per 38 31% 34 % 34% $ per 34% $ per 37% Oct. 24 { 8.900 Swift. ' S 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% ,8% 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% 15% 15% 8% 8% 50% 50% 50 50 Va 50 22% 22% 23% 22% 233/a 21% 15% 16 16% 16% 16% 15 Va 47% 48 48% 49 48% 23% 23% 59 *58 58 Va 58% 58% 15% "1V/a 15 Va 15 ♦14% 13% 13% 57% 58% *58 Va 12 12 % 14// 13% ' 108 103 107% j 21 % 20% 104% 104'A 63 63 62'A 17% 18 55 54 13% ♦104 110 41% 104% ♦104 8 22% 74 71% 73% 32 70 71 71% 71% 22% 21% 22% 97% 96% 97 23'A 96% 24% V 96% 96% 97 112% 113% 112% 112% 114% 114% 113% 112% 113% 24 % 24% 24% 137% 138% 137% 109 108% • 32% * 154 154 154 % *109% 112% 80'/a 10% 111 3% 47% 25% 31 31 10% 10% 10% 25 25 10®. 8 10% 25 25 45 33% 117 % 9 20 104 105% 79 82% *81'A 82 Va 14% "15% 23% 107 200 *192 22% 24 *105% ♦192 200 25% 25 57% 49 % 49% 49% 10 10 % 37 37 47% 9% 36% 36% 13% 13% 13% 13% 11% 11% 11 11% 53% 53% 13 11% 11 50 59 40% 4% 71% *87 88% *87 V4 80 81 Va 72% 69 153 % ' *87% 79'A 154'A 154 Va 27 % 47% 47% 47 47 7% 7 ♦116 22% 23% 7 % 7% 7% *46% 99'/a ■ 99% 97% 98 97 97 •190 200 "32% 28% 28% 28 28% *16% 16% 16% 16% 45% 15% 46% 46% 46 46'/a 15% 15% 16% 16% 65 97% 63% 63% 63% *93 % 97% *98 100 •99 35 35 69% ►120% *75 69 % 121 80 Por footnotes 75% 75% page . 2035. 97 200 *190 7% 7% 51 A •96 V* 97...: . 400 •1,400 5.700 : ,• :..i. Oct 43 ■ 11% Dec Feb./-"- Dec 29 ; 18% July •i 5V4 Dec 105% Dec Jan -11% Nov .20% Dec 102% Dec •28% Dec Dec -f. 8% < 28% Jan 35% 85 1 6 106% Jan 13 Jan 105 Va Dec Dec 14% Jun 13 5% Jan ' 137; Jun 13 68 y« Jan 118 45 Oct 5 '24% Oct 4 51% Oct 19 i 24% OCt 26 / 6 77. Jan 113 i Jun Feb 15 V# "82% Feb , .119 Dec Jun Nov ■ Feb 115 : 17% Sep Jan 20% Dec 118 1 Dec 1 25% Mar V 68 Dec 109% 29 140'a Oct Jan Dec 16 Va Sep 9% 76 117% Jan 23 116 9% ' 100 V4 Sep f 63% r 11 109%. May 10 92% Feb .33% Mar ^Aug 2ft 26 8 Oct 104 Jun dt Foundry—-—.,^ £ 32% Jan Aug 20 12, Dec. 30; NOV 162% Oct - 100% 102 Va Jan 20% May f 110 6 .• Oct 19 . 9 11% May 19 27% Oct 1% par Apr 42% Dec 17% Dec Feb llVs Aug Apr 78% Aug 45% -v ' Sep 18 120 Oct 15 16 110 Dec 15 Va Jun 109% Dec 98% • • Dec 15 1 12% July 18 • 7%. Sep Feb 1% Feb 207/« Oct 15 : 104 V» Oct Jan 4 9% pet 17 21% Feb 107% Oct 2 70 Mar 88 Jun 195'A Oct 18 170 Jan 186 Dec 25% Jun 14% Jan 28 8% Oct 26 59 : Oct 26 k' 10% July 15'A Jun 7T8 Jan 23 9% Jan 2 ' Nov July 9 Dec 5 59 33% 9y8 Sep 10% Dec 30% Apr 40% Jan Sep 19 5 Jan 8% Jan Oct 23 42 Jan 5% Apr 37% Jun 48 Nov 16% ; 11% Jun 11 • 51% ; 43% 2 Oct Oct Jan 42 28 25 56 15% Jan 34% Apr 52% May 25 38 V4 Jun 35 Jan 2 46 Jan 2 27V« Jun 15 2% Mar 25 91% 11% .Oct . 36% 27 Jan Dec " 26% May 75% Jan , .21% Oct 26 36'A Sep 11% Jan 8 26 48 30V4 Mar 26 20 10 1 vat l7/« July Jan 6 15% Oct 38 Va Jan 10 6% Mar 27 Oct Apr 27 Jan 17 50 / 28 12% 88% Jun 27 13%: Jan 17 > 70% July May Jan Dec Jun 81% 4 14% Jun : 11% Jan 24 103% Oct 23 16% Apr 10; ' 77 Jan 22 180'A Jan 17 114 Mar 22 Dec . v'3%Oct 1 47% Oct 26 9 36% 123% ;• 24% Dec 16 25% Oct 9 /■■■ 61 / . Oct 32 Apr 9 Jan ,81 2 2 Feb 22% 32% Oct 25 114 33 % NOt 110% Sep ' 25%. Jun 11 HO'A Apr 18 .49% Oct, 8 22 22 22 Mar 22 No par .1 10 ■ ; ■— Playinfc Card Co 8% ■ s '170 ■ Preferred ; Oct 23 9 " "I Feb 40 Feb 4% 7% Preferred Universal Leaf i 4,700 Vanadium Corp of Am— 2.300 Van 1,300 16 16% 16 Va 16 % 16% 16% 3.900 63% 64 64 64 V, 97 Vis ♦97 100 *95 V* *94 Va 97 Va 33'A 6% CVa 67 67 121 121 *73 80 67 Va 121 Va *73 *98 64% .700 33% 33% J 900 6% 6% 5,100 ? 800 67 121% *12C 80 •73 67 121% 80 Co_- Inc V Vertlentes-Camaguey 10 ; Sugar Vick Chemical Co. ' 5% i 6% Dec Dec El Va 10 Va Iron Coal & Coke & Pow No preferred 90 $5 84% July 150 Jan pref 5% ; 61% July 78 May 100 - pfd 100 100 . 22 44% May Apr 48% 2% Jan 26 18 Oct 17 76 Jan 117 32 6 24% Jan 3V# 59V8 118 1 57 8 Mar 27 Jan 9 Sep 14 Jan 22 22 99% Oct 19Oct 16 33 % Oct 5% Oct 106% ■ Dec 18% July « 3% Jan • 31 Jan 41% 68, Apr 81% 162 Dec 4V8 Nov 2%'Apr 176 Mar July Dec Dec Nov 8 190 23% July 17% Jan 9% Jan 14% Nov Oct 52 Sep 12% May 16 Dec 134% Oct 26 41% 51 Oct 6 85 Dec 33% Aug 9 5 18 Oct 18 28 23 48 Jun 18 : ' 17% Oct ' 48% May 22 17 23 Oct 50 2 Mar 27 * Jan 22 Oct 8% Oct 24 V . Dec 27% Aug Jan 14% • 5 16 Jan 2 5% Jan$ 2 86 V2 Mar 26 90% Jan 20 * 136% 8% Oct 13 V« Apr par Jan 10% Oct ' * Apr *119% Sep 13 't 50% Oct 22 4% Jan 23 Dec 63 Va July 82% Ofct 19 5 Jan 24 Dec ' 48% Dec 69 . 6 21% Jan : -0 -8 Chemical dlv partic 18 23 39 106 100 Victor Chemical Works Va-Carolina ' Co.6% preferred non-cum Oct 155 98%'Jan par No par 2.50 — Vicks Shreve & Pac Ry •**80 6% 67Va Norman Co Van Raalte Co Inc— 99 100 33% - ; 17 46 33 % Tob Pictures 130 18 Oct 16 73 50% Feb Jan 5 -No pat >1. 75'A Jan 24 10$ :? 178 Mar 27 —1 23% Aug 21 No oreferred ««< 19 / 28% Oct 46 4 , -1 8 — 27% 46 29 conv 16% • rn.rn.-m — preferred-. No prtr Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp:1 Universal Laboratories Inc^ 1 $6 27 Va 45 Va 98 preferred Stockyards Corp United Stores class A f Oct 176 > 89 135% Jan- 2 1 23 % Aug 7 —__100 V —No par Co non-cum United 51% Jan 144Va Jan ; 73% Oct . — — U S Tobacco 1 --'..a. - Universal 44% 6% - Cdrp 8,500 , 46 •94 Preferred 6 6 52 Jan 2 :•.. mi ;■ v:.;. 72 ' Jan 18 No par a 58% Jan 24 — 10 100 Mln^—a——-50 1st preferred 200 32% *190 45% "•63%: non-cum U S Steel 70 16% * 97% 80 22% 22% 8,500 - 27% 16 121% 117 • 16 33% . 9% 80 12,200 27 Va 6% • 47% *48% ; • 16% 16% : 34% •73 3.600 28 27% 16% 68 1,000 27% .32% : 99 *67 % 154 % 8% ':i 200 32% 32% €3% 8 6% *121 121 121 see 68% ::: U S Smelting Rel 41,700 10 Va '117 50 96% ' *47 ■ *7% 80 ;:k> 71/2 22% 22% - 88 Va 78% ; 9% 117 34% 6% < 68% - 9% 98 35 6% 3,200 32% 30% 97% •95 100 *34 6% *190 46 28 16% . No cl 0 S Rubber Co— 8,900 *27% 7% *48-A ; 97 >-v 1 200. 28% 31 Va 31 . *115 v 32% • ' 31% *92 % 97 ; 22% 8 ; 51 *48% 49 50 200 7% 8% 8 47 •190 Dec 52% Aug 15% Mar Dec 102 21% Feb 24 30% Aug 31 108 Jun 29 34% Oct 6 106% Oct 19 : 6 % Mar 26 i; -No par Plywood Corp—a ——: tU S Realty & Impt—^.—No *1.000 70% 154 47% 7% i 1'16% 22% 23% 22% 8 30% 6% 116 116 47 *63% 7% 9% 9% 10% 97a 49 200 *190 .7% k 7% 47% 47% *47 47 •/ 7% 116 23%. ; 69% 167% I':' 28 27%" 28 - 22% 42,000 *87% 154% 154 % 28 Va 10Va 4% 68% 88% 78 Va 154% 116Va '38*- Jan 85 15 13% Oct 13% Jan 20 1 U S 70 79% 27% 97/a U S 2.900 3,200 *165 88% 154% 10 200 40 % 4% „ 88 47 U S Pipe 59% 71 78% v IHV2 Oct 3^ 66 Jan 26 V2 Feb 100 - Pri»fftrn»dy is 400 51% 69% 168 88% 28 117 68 166 *69% 70 81% 155 IVA 3% 8% Oct 15 , 9 89% Mar —10 ; Leather Co partic & conv 39% 4%. Oct 29 Co.__13% Mfrs Inc com & U S Lines- Co 8,100 11 S U {v 50% 79% 27 Va *116 4% 13 No par U S Industrial Chemicals *57 Va 60 39% *87% ' 154'A 10 51 Va 167 69% 28 7 *10% 70% 167 72 28 *152% llVa 4% 4% • 172% 82 13% . July • 70% 90 81% i3% 50% 71 72% 71% 13 Va 39% Jan $4.50; preferred metf—No par U S Freight Co—par U 6 tiypsum'Co ^—20 t *l*fo preferred 100 U S Hoffman Mach Corp———.^9 5%% conv preferred 50 1,800 2,000 *57% Merch United 1,400 49 48 Va 10 60 2 ' 37 % 40 *168 72% 173 *168 5 310 10 51 52% 5,700 59 9% 39% 40% 900 , 28 37'A *57% 58'/a 4,400 • 57% 13 11 51% 24% 200 37% 13'A 4% 71 Va 72% 13% 13% *11 650 28 T;V; 37% . Jan U 6 At Foreign Secure—+4~~No pat ; 48 48 10 36% Jan 7% July 20 22 July 26 1% Jan 2 38'A Jan 2 15% Jan 22 9%:Jan > 5 / >65'- Jan 5 10% May 28 33'A Jan 31 :. 5,500 *10% 9% 36 Va Dec 17 Apr . 8 19% 104 *192 34 Jan 17% "12% 14V2"Jan 5 - United Gas Improvement 5,800 27'A 9% 10% 37% 53% 4% 48% 48 50% 12,100 56 % 25%. 56 9% 60 41 56 8% 4 11 . 5% preferred ; United Faperboard——— 105 19 26% Oct : 70 23% 5% Aug Apr 58% Oct * 2.400 *103% 200 *192 25% 56 : 36% 41% 53 % ♦57% 200 ' 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% • Oct 66 112% Sep 20- 106% 104 104 23% v 104 58 24% ♦56 104 * — Fruit Co 8% 49 ■ May 22 9% Jan 3 — United 18% 104 W. 19 18% 20% Co Drug 1.800 •k' • 25 • 5 United Dyewood Corp 1 Preferred —m.100 United 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 Engineering Si Fdy 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 -No pat Stores.1 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 *8% 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 *45% *106% 9% 71% 2,200 20% 19% 23% 173 12% 35% 47% 72% 12 Va 107% 58 ♦171 12%. 34% 24% 4 11% *106% 24% *40% 11% 117% 9 107 % 60 11% 117% 57 •57% 10,000 '47 103% 105 % 200 ♦192 26% 35 % 23% ♦23 26 15% 15% 20% *106% 8% ; 20 *103% 25% 3% v 107% 34 34 9 23 Va 81 79 46% 119 20% 20% 107% V f 46% *45% 118 : 20% 24% 11% 15 ♦106% 23%. - ■■ Jujy 9% Nov 94 Apr Oct 63 2 Sep 26 • — preferred----. Biscuit 5% i 6,200 11% 82 % 118 85,000 47% '*3 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$, * United 30 25 25 58 1 25 — 7 ~4% 1 ,17% Oct .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" *110% Apr 27 111% July 11 20% Jan 22 109% Jan 25 100% Jan 24 4Va % 3 47% 25% 11% 15,000 47 47 •14% : 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% • *109% 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 *78' 11% 11% 31% %ii:: *29% 10% r'" 3,100 31 24% 24% 3% ' 33% 81 81 10% 24% 23% 112% 108% 33'A 46% 31% 31 *29'/a 31 47 31% *109% 80 % *30 160 31 31% *31 108% 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 *153 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 >• t per share *52% Toesdav Oct. 22 S per share 55 •52% 55 53% 53% 39% 39% *38% 39% 39 % 39 V* *155 164 •155 164 •155 170 *155 170 *71 72 164 72 18 Me >109% 111 > *109 Ma 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 33 Vs t 32% 30% 30% 108 Ma 108% 108% 116 > 116 117 V. 109 109 109 ll7Ma 117 Ma' 34% *34% *117 88 31 31 109% 108 117 Ma 34 Ms 28 28 47 Ms * 10 •46 Ma 27 Ms > 48 10 49% 49% 50 51 89 89 53 88%; 53% . 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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 *%s 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 .1 >*'< x FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS , - ' . ;/ >' 3%s Series No. 13 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. _• 2040. ! 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% 100 % 101 38 36% 30% (City) external 5s 1958 (National Government)— AAntwerp Argentine - — 35 36% ' i 1945 f 7s series D , 37 36% 1945 (Dept) coll 7s A AAntloqula 98% 96% (i£lng of Norway) Akershus 94 70 110% 110% Municipal A Agricultural Mtge Bank 72% 31% 35 W:351/2 , Teletype N. ^ yI 1-971 ' i • 1 Volume 162 —Number 4433- THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW A BONDS New York Stock * Friday I Last Exchange Friday's or .uoreiu os £-__1945 /^Assenting 5s of 1899, A Assented , to Nov. AAsoentlng 4s of rv; M A Assented 5, 1942, 1942, 1942, IA treasury 6s of A Assented Miuas A to 1913 5, 21 Sec external (Int .18 ASec external (Int reduced to AMonievtdeo.> (City) 7s Afi* a 6s New 47% __ 1952 Norway (Kingdom External - 4s f sink of) fund sink 4y2s_ Municipal Bank extl < APerhambucb / APeru j (State of) reduced a F*A g ^ 7 102% 103 102 % 103 i / L. 12 16 J-D •95% 25J .1994 ' ' _1947 f A Poland (Rep of), gold : •; A4%s assented.^Stabilization loan | A4%s assented— 7 A External sink 2714- 27 a ■■ i« - ' i"o Plan Stamped tint pursuant to reduced to A , 2.25% ) .Stamped v to to Rio Grande do Sul \ v . reduced to ;d (Int • j-j . 40 , " . * * 104 01% -8'west F-A sink f 40 40 48%-48% / J-D . A/// . 1*4 % v- ■ ■ ->' • 36 40% ■' '39% »-48% 4 ^ Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.5% )— -■ 'JL., ... . . :: : il ::: 43V. Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) A reduced IA Secured — 55 (Int f -a. 63' 56% .2. . A Silesia (Prov of) A External •A extl 8s^ 1960 IL-e M-N 12 .; 100 — , SA5s — 105 — - (City) — — .1978 F-A i .00. 86 *82 73 _. 74% „ -A 89% 91 .'II FrA A *16% 19 .W- 15 1 15 " A 1953 plain AStamped 28 > Great Southern Alabama Power 1st 70 1947 mtge with warrants assented 24 ' A 102 & a? 'i 102 • V-J G 102 3(is ,—1948 ^ - A-O 5%s. conv —* ——It 3-D debentures. F-A 2»a debentures 98%. A A k&-\ 105 3® •• A U A Anglo-Chilean .1967 /Jan Ann -1995 Armour lst; & Co (111)— cum income footnotes see M-S - 102 102% 107 0 A. " • 113 '/ 90 .113 - V ,98% 90 . ;,, 50 2040. 677a 80 637a 84 32 ^109 - ... 1037a .'10674 106% 107fg 0 110 A 10574 1087a 107% 0-A-0.4 16' 4:400 ( 108% 5 10574 1 • ■ 108 ; 1087a 0""0/:; "HA" _ 0 107% - v. I " ' 000 //r 000:45 A 81% 11, *1(4-- H ■ .'4.0. 733/4 86% 51 31 4.0 937a 10274 1027a 49% 103% 101% 837a ;?J'VyrY,' 98% 977s 104 II yyiyyi /' 0 .v/i-00" /:y0y /' a-A r A.A 00/0:40 ^ - !■," ./A ■•• 0''"'-- A-O tw&y A M-N '\04.0A .0/0; A ;-;":4.0 \A 00-- ■ H,- 105 ». |0'A;0 "107% 105 - 0; 106 y4 108% 1037s 107 y« 1177a 118 0 1153% 115% 116% 116% 119% 115/a '%-0127" 1187a 1193^ -- r~ 44 16 •4- ■ 3 1167a ..118, a 121% 4/0 5 1157a 120y4 .0.1 11274 115 118 118 A0 118 1147a 1143/a ■ 112 11874 -13 116% 1217, 00 4 1193/4 11974 -- • 31% 49 '.09372 102% 0 ; 29 *103% 1153/4 116 > 1063/a 0 146 0 100 0101% . 7101% 30. 0 102 101% 105% 77..% 46 100% 105% 'a 3 \:i 17 110% 115% .:■■■ " ' 71 9^222 '//94; :AA7/ 1057/a 1067a -2 6 of Clinch 1173/4 / ,90% >102 0, 104% , T 1077. 105% A -105% 106 48 102% 107% -A Ohio 967a A Ref ft gen A 85 - gold 5s — " 1st gtd 4s tACentral of N J gen gold 5s ./A, -A5s registered New Eng ,40, ' 00 1"" 1961 1987 —1987 1987 4s._. - ; 14 •r 75% 86% .. 53% . • "hi 91 106% 84 30 147a 21 32 1374 28 6374 87 74 %;A74 ♦37 %>•'/>' ;vv2' "4172 29% 108 "i 101 :• 101 8 43 444 %—" " -117 42 262 423/4 39%/ 39% 22 0 1067a . 96 380 36 28.. 48 1097a 103% 55 52% - 347a "353/4 ————1987 A4s registered U 73 108 Light 88 i' 20 21 21 20 y 28 * 11072 78 3 '<fy i ; 86 "74 1st Illinois AGeneral Ji - 12044 10674 .13 .0;. 0 0-0 ,85 ; 85 Div pur money gold 4s__1951 Mobile Dlv 121% 97 5%s series t A Cent 10574 1077a gen 5s series C. Central 106% 103 42 1063/4 1063/4 4s 1007s 1017s 48% 44 ;• ; . N '9 1037a 1067s 10774 29 106 10674 80 105 Y Power 3s 106 105 r 108% 109 96% 106% A 1st.& ref series A .(474% to Aug 1 1949) 8 A Central RR & Banking 5s stmp_1942 Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s___1965 Chesapeake A Ohio; Ry— : General gold 47a«-—: -1993 Ref ft impt mtge 3%s D Ref ft impt M 3%s serie cons gold 4s gold 4s t A Chicago ft Alton RR ref 3s_. *106 92 • : 85 2 92 1989 J989 , 41 1027a 139 ; 12 137 140 105% 1057s 0105% 105% 16 . 7 92 102 7a, 1037a 1023/4 1037s 1023/4 14574 104% 106% 104 107% 101% 103 •101 Potts Creek Br 1st 4s ,/R ft A Div 1st 2d consol • 13 105 /4 106 U 10^ 7a 10313 deposit— ft Central 116 10674 1033/4 Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4S-1949 Guaranteed gold 5s .-I960 r 6 — 4 109 % t .0,105 & 160 trust 104% ■/•A.; 57 . v J' <0 94 -105%. 100 ,0. 104% "A page r. ■ rc A J-J J A Con sol gold 5s. .:,;4 Yi A''-f- 100 ; _1964\ M-N rr. For : , debs (Subordinated) T '• A0i 0 Vl04% 105 * mtge 3%s series E__ 4%s 00 143% 146 ;/.'Aw.0;193 101% 102 104% Q-J Nitrate deb - 105 A 0104% :"0- i gold,4s 74; 61 ■.«A04 32 1057a 105% 'A'/' 109 : 1969 1970 ——1955 107 ( 104 (34 - 1057a 1067a 106% 11 1957 Oct 5s ; 79%; ■A-O A-O ' J-J r 5s A—1962 105% I1 — A0 '' a, y 1974 '-y 108!,i — .. ^ - 101% 104 - — 103 '.-'y f 10174 45 71 ' •1077a f J-D F-A AChatt A 106% 102% ;//'■: 2 A/109 116% 09: > .0A: 'A A A /lO'-v..' 89% ' 99 •101 Vi 101% A-> A T01% :0/0104% A-O .1975 Arbor. 1st r" 101 % / 104% 100 , ■ 146-.. M-N > — 104% 105 A-O .1969 — 100% " " A ~ F-A 103% 0 100 • ♦99% 102% %'I "12 105 A-O debentures i; Am Wat Wks & Elec 6s •/' 0 a • 72% : *-- National gold 4V2S 0, A Ref ft .113% 113% A M-S i; Amer Tobacco Co deb j / 1956 ■ ' *104%^t *.' • Jf-N Telephone & Telegraph Co. debentures-.- '73% ''"m A A Cent Branch U P 1st gold JCebtral of Georgia Ry— 104 107 ?:■ 109 ■ - . .102% *1"" A-O A-O VA-6 02%s -3s • —193d A/ A 1st mtge V 1057a 1C2 4,.. 105% •100 v M-8 Chem conv *1077a 98% 10174 10174 101% of gold .0A0V0 '101,/' 102 ' y/'*"-.J-D •00A:7f00' , Cart ft Adir 1st gtd gold 4s A.:y".A'4 A .0. 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A 7s series B |v ; .. 54 - 3.5% )—1978 to ) f Serbs Croats ac Slovenes $ Loan A Certificates *49 - 2% )———2012 7s__. reduced „ W'V -1951 Indus Stamped •• 2004 50 • 46% . 35 95 ; ' *' ■'J -V0' ' ■ J-J 47:4 9174 : 'vi 83 72 100 J-J Buffalo Rochester ft Pgh Ry— 52 42 — 55 •. Stamped pursuant to Plan A. i M-N 1950 Buffalo Gen Elec 47as B > *56 — ;1968 to 40 43 185 82%084'/» '■/A Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int A1 1st Gen ■ .1999 loan.........—. .1956 A6s extl dollar loan { .1951 (int at 3V»% Bklyn Union Gas 6s series ■. 45% - ■ . 1st M .■44' (••■H\4 A'-\- Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 Buffalo 1. *61 7 40. 60 8502:0 907a v.t-~ 483% F-A •0 4ssf A^ AAA; 05 .1950 / water- M-S ' : Ainc Alrtc mtge 4%s set a 4*/as f A Boston ft N Y Air L 1st 4s—...1955 / A? Stamped pursuant to Plan A extl io„ M 3%s™._ Bklyn Union El 1st gold *A:<lnt reduced to 2.5 % ),. ./ Div Bklyn Edison J-S 837a 8374 ¥.* : .Feb 11960 0 J,;/ - • due plSbr JlUf£3 1st.mtge —.1957: external 91 A-O . Stamped pursuant to Plan A. .A (Int. reduced to 2%)-—-1.-2012 lASan Paulo (State* 8s —.1930: A7s 3-D id) Cons ' A 8s 85% SeSber»^-----;-/95'- 0 *"° . ,• 107% 109% 109% i' , ,104% 105%77;':-:- '• Boston ft Maine 1st 5s A C—*___:1967 1st M 5s series H 1955 Paulo (City) 8s. ^1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A i.w (Int reduced to 2.375% )—-2001 s 3-D due : ... 'j ' <0. 104s/a D (int at 1% to ser ref 4s Beneficial >- fASan A6%s extl secured - - ...7,, . 104% 104% 96»/a to -0, Beech Creek Extension 1st 3%s_..1951 4s—-1964 fund %A. J^,Q Bell , - (int at 1% V. 1946) "to Jan 1 1947) due_. - , Con 1960 Fe external vr A J0;'. ,// .App'//'''";/ "',-,'1',"to0^ •.•A-.j44a0:7 Tnln IttM Pgh L E ft W Va System— Ref gold 4s extended to. 4.44 A/- municipal loan—, -——1967 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 4 (Int reduced to 2.25% ),—j2004 . 1 AConv 104% .♦47:1052% : A*0 A 7s - gen ser A : ', 1rasr kint"1% 85 104 , ; Sep 1 1946) *79 - f-A "tsnszzrz i%nr.±2oo4 ' 1 2012 Santa A A7i ^ - _ . A 2%) 4 • ■ . due —.—_1995 M.y Ref ft gen ser C: (Int at 1%% a : to Dec 1 1946) due—— 1993 0 fy - pursuant to Plan -A to A0A : Ohio 004; Ref ft gen fund gold—._il968 reduced ft rw«>. 7; • 2.5% )——. (Int _ 107% / 107% 108 V 70 J-D:/: A 108 0 10674-108 , 741948 00 J-J , .46 A; ..'A. 45% 46% 0740130 .1948 A-.40 J-J 44, 35 A"00; 35.04 36%'4,;4. 10 y0:4;>'4», stamped.u--i---^i. * „ . -N1057r l06 Bangor ft Aroostook RR— Plan ■" ■■ „ • Toledo Cin Dlv ref 4s A. 7s.exteraal loan of 1926 - < - 47 49% -., (State of) ars external sink / •• ;4i Plan to .■ r,01(,7 1969 M-S A'-A'-lstcmtge -gold '.(int.at 4% ;747 2%)—. Stamped pursuant . " 1st A A: 124 111 1107s 111% 109 110% ^y* 110 AA-i4-vi.0.0y A ■ 116% 1107« ; . ./:• extl loan of A A 8s ' 00 1st mtge gold 770 S'l " '41 —1953 pursuant (Int reduced , Baltimore H^ / i?" 25 T: ■ '• j 2 — 2001 6%s sec 3-D V 123 _ A: 25'/. ' 2006. (Int reduced to 2.375%) /e 03S Dec a-O A External 0 -V-Wv ' 0'A4'kRef,& Stamped pursuant to Plan A ; 1?% 19% 23 — v., . 133% *118 •A;'"' *118 120 A,,.; *110 A- — -i y j-D0/AV - 1 "s?, ; Queensland.(State) extl 6s —1947 ARto de Janeiro (City of) 8s—1946 " mortgage 3%s. 37 Atlantic & Danville Ry. 1st 4s A Plan J-D 0 130 J-D 1964 lYm "14%- gr-K ! v A * ii 27% •13% _] APrngiu, (City ». Gteaterj 7%._.»5> i 1st • >05% 105%, ' • •T" '4''-- " Atlan tic Coast ; (Int reduced to. 2375% W-..-2001. A External loan 7%a—— ..1968 Nov M-N ' i. Low 1^8% 130 Conv, 4s of .1905-„-,— 1 Friday's or High A-O, ,1955 • , Hmmw*. wtwi Ktn|6 Bid & Asked A .1995 ; Oonr gold 4s of ,i_il960 1910r Atl Knox At Nor 1st gold 5sj. -1946 Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line jrlott Ry— /0 - by? i<% • *2°' Alo —1963 .......... •♦ ; *9ldAa2* P09r * (City Of) 8s_——.1961 Stamped pursuant to 6 .... UfnaDn Last i Adjustment gold 'Stamped 4s .; 103% :m ------ 1950 : York Teletype—-NY 1-310 . Sale Price 7 103y4 3 «£ »* 6s.—--T940 -a4%s assented.. - APorto Alegre 1 Friday Interest v.. 11 1X.IJ.U ■ ". Atrfilson Topeka & Santa Pe— General 4s^. ?, v 00 99% 100 - 1 „ Rer._._1961 gold 8s 1 aa! A/,.';/ i- A 4s. —._1968 fund it. A/; ^/98% 103%-/^ ♦105%.__ : M-3 1956 f 7s—___1947 s Bell ; i'.M <7 III >'• rv :%h-~ j-£) Af-S 2d a « ) York Stock Ex 120 - 2.125% )—*..2008 external 7s_l (Rep of) ■> BONDS 41 il 118 97 A~l%& 7s 0- New / • - 40/ 47% 100% 102 % ' f 35% 37 & RUST Exchange 0 : 0 'Telephone—DIgby 4-4933 to a Nat Loan eXtl s ft 6s Nat loan extl 6p | • 00 Stamped pursuant to Plan A iInt Broadway Stock Yc >rjfe Members New 125 99 AStamped assented ■' ' — .1970 s ■.' 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Low ♦183/4 (State)— ueraes No. ♦111/4 Yd 1954 Nov.- 5, to 22 Vs Q-J agree 1904_ AAi>seutlng 4s Ol 1910 0 A Assented to Nov. 5, ' January 1 Low ♦18% Q-J ^.1945 • ■ OCTOBER 26 ; i«99 ui WEEK ENDING FOR Range Since Bid & Asked High AMexlcu YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Week's Range Sale Price Mexico—(Continued)— 2037 *128 53 747 131 125" — 51 12874 "130 •123 126 32 SO. ' " Monday, October 29, 1945 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & YORK BOND RECORD NEW RANGE FOR 26 WEEK ENDING OCTOBER . BONDS Stock Exchange York New Interest Period ' High Bonds Sold Range Sinee •<; January 1 Low High t No. Low New Fork Interest Stock Exchange ft Qulncy RR— General 4s 3%s Chicago ft Eastern 111 RR— l6t ft ref mtge A Gen mi! — Y i 104 % J — 106% 4s Ry— 106% ; 21% 13 % 104 91 '/ 108 105% 90% 11 1 112% 112% 5 12 103% 104 Columbia Gas & 102 ft H V 1st extl Columbus ft Sou Ohio El —1980 1961 ft Tol 1st extl 4s——.1955 Commonwealth Edison Oo— .—1958 3%s debs 107% 108 • series L 1977 ref 4%s .—1951 Conn River Power s f 3%s A—.—1961 Consolidated Edison of New York— ft L 1st ft debentures debentures Ry ADebenture 1955 —1956 1965 4s 4s Continental Baking 3s debs -v;,. 114 105% 108% 107% 112% 111% 105% 107% 102% 102% A Deposit series B receipts —— extended to.— 1946 Dayton Union Ry Co & extended Delaware, Lack ft West RR Co— N Y, Lack ft Western div & Hudson 4s Delaware 1st ref M 5s ser C—— ft mtge due ft Light 3s Rio Grande RR— 5 A 1st consol 4s — 8ACpnsoi gold 4%s Income Delaware JDenver Power 1965 1963 75% 72 / 57 102% 50% 46% 40% 50% 81 80 85% 45% 40% 51% 66% 66 68 *64 gold 3s gold 3s 3Vis ref 41% *44% 46% 65% 61 41 1951' 1951 1951 1951 1951 52 100% 103% 106 __ 103% 103% 101% 104 139 % 137 144% 96 103% 139 *101% 103 *100% 101 *113% 87% 72 % 79% 78 100% 100% 115% 113 — 70 % 71% 64% 80 34 35% 30 45 102% 105% — *102% - „ — '* *100% — 101 100% 99 % 89 % 88% 89% 100% 84% 99% 94% 107 % 96 74 ; 90% 100 101 / 99% 97 fci 100% 95% 101% 98 105% 99 *100% 101% 99% 103 83% 99% 82%.-99% 102 89 100% 102 100% 97 103% 103% 101% 99'/a *102 103% 103 84 *105% 102 102% 88% 99% 98 75 70 105% 107 107 101 .,,, . 100% 102 % 100% 102 99% 100% 101% 103% 103 — 75 *62 102% 105 103 *104% 105 % 103 % __ 97 96%' 97% 81% 100 % 90% 90 915/6 76 % 95% 87 73 Vi 87 -x 92 106% 105 97% 75, 62% series 5s 89% 85 58% 89% 54% 58 % 1958 B 108 28% 6s series A—July 1952 gold 5s series C 103 Va James Frankl 108% 98 101% 102 Va Jones * 75 61 J6 Va 84% 74% 91% 92 103% 104 103% 105 >/a 107% 109 106% 111Va 102 103 % *103 % — 103 102% 103 95% 103% 104% 103% 105 99 105 Va 30-'":./' 88% 99 14 102% 104% ft Clear 1st 4s. Laughlin Steel 3%s. ft —14 14% -11% 12% 63% 63 63% 5% : . 21 19 5Va I 1 54% 106% 106 Va 106 % 71% ft Mich 1st. gtd gold 4s—1990 Ry— City Fort Scott & Mem gtd.4s : ——1936 of deposit 1st 3s -1950. Kansas City Terminal Ry 2%s ."1974 Kentucky Central gold 4s ,1987 Kentucky ft Ind Term 4%s_—1961 {ARefunding 1 i» 108% - 107 65 60% 41 — v—' 54 Va • 117 41% 117 109 65 28 ,, *106% 108% 54 Ve j Lake Sh 109 Va 48 65 106 Va 106 \ 41% 110% 105% 109 Vt ■< 1 117 54 Va 45 106 % 106% 105 151 158% 4%s II ——A 3%s ft Mich Sou gold 3%s. registered.—}— Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd— A 1st mtge income >reg ,.. i> 93% 90% 90% 106% 106% 122 107 Vi -A —; — 68 70 104% 104% *5% 6% 122 •'•V 79 107% 104 109% 102 — —v , 101 107% *109% *186%.— : 118% 122 *105% t — 71 — *78% *62 " unguaranteed-: 108% 119% 106% Stamped Plain » : ACertificates 1961 ——1961 ,—1961 Kings County El L ft P 6s— 1997 Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s 1964 t AjCreuger ft Toll Si ctfs— .1959 " i 107% *106% X79%~ Kansas City Southern Ry jt 106 Va 107 107% 106 Va 91 98 1st gold 4s...——.1950 Louisville 1st gtd 4s 1956 Kanawha 193? 2040. 99% 99% 103% 102% 59 Light 1st M 3%s—.196ft page 106 108% 103% 106% 106% 11% see 101% 103% 103% I—'—1963' 1956 {AInternat Hydro EF deb 6s—' 1944 Intcrnat Paper 5s series A ft B 1947 Ref sink fund 6s series A———1955 Int Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B 1972 Int Telep ft Teleg deb gold 4%s 1952 Debentures 5s 1955 50% 103 % 4s ser D A Adjustment 71% 44 % 101% 102 18% 104% 106% A 1st *64 44 % 84 13 102 % 104% 105 —1963 1963 ref 5s series A mtge & Kansas impt 58 series B footnotes 17 *103% ref 4%s series C A 1st 118% For 17 103% 103 % {International Great Northern RR— A 1st 6s series A ,1952 61 % 54 1973 ..—1978 Detroit Edison 4s series F ...—1965 Gen ft ret mtge 3%s series G—-I960 Gen ft ref 3s series H 1970 Detroit ft Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 A Second gold 4s—." .—1995 Detroit Term ft Tunnel 4%a.—,19ol Dul Miss ft Iron Range Ry 3%s 1962 Puqueane 74 , 1936 ,—1938 Western RR— ...—1955 tSADul Sou Shore ft Atl gold 5s 106 80% 1973 1993 A Assented ft 107 % 80 Indianapolis Union Ry 3%s ser B.1986 Inland Steel 1st mtge 3s series F—1961 103% 44% 102 Va 109 111% 107 107% Ind 111 ft Iowa 100% 102% 102% 53 '/2 102 104% 74 81 v'/ 1st 1st 1st & {Denver ft Rio Grande AGeneral 8 f 5s A Ref 58% 46 — 1952 1st ft {AInd —1970 3Vis series B—13C5 2%s debs 65 103% 103% ■; 106% 106% .1953 4s Joint 74% 102 Dayton P & L 1st mtge 3s Deere 57 *64 A 112% 103% 107 and Chic St L ft N O— 111 Cent 64% — 109% 105% 106 % Registered 107% 65 DIV Gold 105'/a 104% • : ; Springfield Div 1st. gold 3 Vis Western Lines 1st.gold 4s 103% 102 64 extended to—-1946 Deposit receipts—_——— Curtis Publishing Co 3s deb—.—1958 102 102% 103 105% 105% x- 4 3%s lines Bt. Lmi£ Div ft Term 112% 105% 105% t debs —1955 1st 5Vis 1942 receipts , ACuba RR 1st 5s gold 1952 A Deposit receipts — A6s Omaha 107 — 130% mis in as Louisville Div ft Term gold 3%s_l953 *111 103 gold 4s 1951 1951 1951 1951 1952 .1955 Refunding 5s——x...— 1955 40-year 4%s 1960 CalTO Bridge gold.4s.——. 1950 Lltuhflejd Div 1st gold 3s 1951 130 4— , gold 3s sterling Purchased 114 116 —. gold.3%s Collateral trust gold 86% 111 129% 130 1st Refunding 4s 102% 108% 68 .... gold 3%s Collateral trust 108% Deposit series A 108% 107% lACuba Northern Ry A7Vis 104% 109% ,129% 137% Central RR— 1st 106% Crucible 8teel 3Vis 8 A 109% 103 % 1954 deb 4s non-conv ADebenture 105 3/a — 128% 121% ,1981 Bell Telep 2%s series A Extended ,*107%. ,,*108 108% .*114% — 123 133% 133% Feb 1957 income 58— Illinois 115 73% 102 % 118% 120% 121 -debs——-1959^ Illinois 103% 103 7/a 103 7/a 1948 1950 1958 debentures 3%8 3%s {AConsol 72% 73 101% 91% 106 109% 108% — 126% 127% , L 1952 General 5s series C ..—1913, General 4%s series-D—.—'——1976 1st 115 % — — 108% 109% 107% 108 109% 3s mtge 3Vis 115 102 114% 102% 101% 101% 4 Hocking Valley Rj 1st 4%s —1999 tSAHousatonic Ry cons gold 5s„.1937 Household Finance Corp 2%s 1970 k Hudson Coal 1st s f 5s series A1.-1962 f Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 5s 1949 Hudson ft Manhattan 1st 5s A 1957 106% 109% *107% 91% 100% *109 * 53 115 96% 83 gold 4S—1948 3Vis 1970 Columbus 1st 104% 80 101% — 54% 39% 89% 1947 gtd 5s- 1st gold 4s—-i— Elec deb 5s columous Conv 109 105% 108% series & Southern Ry.— Conn Ry I 111% 112% ... 75% 105% 40 ,102% 104% /' 65% 103% 72% 106 76 6 75% 104% 104% 106 90 % 105% 4 80 77% 105% .1949 ; series B——1975 series A. 2015 1st ft ref 3%s series D..— 1969 Gulf ft Ship Island RR— 1st ft ref Term M 5s stpd—1952 Gulf States Utll 3%s series D 1989 106% 105% 105% 57 103 1949 cons 5s Steel Castings 5%s A Ad J modified) .1958 Gen mtge inc 5s 111 2 104% 104% gtd,- 3%s (stamped 4Vis 105 102 8 84% 50% 55% 75% *50 Gulf Mobile ft Ohio 4s | Louis Ry— —1948 Series D 3%s gtd ..,-1950 Clev# 8hort Line 1st gtd 4%S—_1981 Oleve Union Term gtd 5%s 1972 1st s f 5s series B gtd 1973 1st s I 4%s series C 1977 Colorado | 92. 13 104 128% 102 105% 105% —1974 Great Northern Ry Co— General 5%s series B Pittsburgh RR— ft C Series 132 99% 102 72% General Realty ft Utilities Corp— A4s conv inc debs_ —-1969 Greyhound Corp 3s 108 104% 84% 1969 —1974 105% 102% — ~ 97% 104% 5 1993 1993 E—.—1977 Cln Wab ft M Div 1st 4s 1991 St L Div 1st coll tr gold 4s .-1990 Cleveland Elec Ilium 3s 1970 Cleveland 100% 83 — General 5s series B Ref ft impt 4%s 100' 105% 105% 104 2%s ser G—— 1959 General 4%s series E— ..—1977 Gen mtge 3%s ser K 1960 Gen mtge 3%s scr L .—1970, i Gen mtge 3%s ser M .—1980 AGreen Bay ft West deb ctfs-A L 1. :'' A Debentures ctfs B 99% 108% 108% 1966 —.-,1967 104 117% *101 {AGeorgia ft Ala Ry 5s Oct 11945 Certificates of deposit — {f AGa Caro ft Nor let ext 6s——.1934 Certificates, of deposit— Goodrich (BE) Corlst mtge. 2%s_1965 J. 106% 94% 106 *104 3 Vis 108% *102% «— | I f 1957 1952 101% 106% *105 T. 28 83% 6 31 97 *92% 1963 —-—,1963 102% 96% — v. 105% 105% 1961 5s—1943 Gen f I 79% • .102 f 95 . 1 97% 106 Union Terminal— ^ 1st mtge gtd 3%s series E Cleve Cln Chic ft St General gold 4s_. 52% 96% Cincinnati 1st mtge 154 340, 4s—,—1952 1962 mtge 3Vis— 1st 66% —,—1943 Cincinnati Gas ft Elec / Grays Point Term 1st ,, 47 % *101 % 102% Chicago 102% 105% 98 99 98% *105 coil trust 6s Gas ft Eleo of Berg Co | 1 108% 105 74% 78% " 60% 98% 100 4s———.1931 Gulf cons 5s 1 92 80% 1 ,v 94 68 % 452 100 106 99% 99% Southeastern 1st 5s—1960 Income guaranteed 5s Dec 11980 ACertificates of deposit tAChoctaw Ok ft Francisco Sugar 101 | 103% 89 19% Chic T H ft tJAChllds Co deb is I ADebenture 5s 10/ 109 90% 89 77% 335 91 102% 65 1951 Union Station— 1st mtge 3Vis series F 1st mtge 27/bS ser G Chic ft West Indiana com 1st. & ref 4%s series D 84% 548 88% 57% 3%s 88 102 99 99% 100 deposit——- of ACertificates 67% 17 V« 33% 104% 104% 100 106%: 163 87% gold 4s ,1934 series A———-1952 AConv gold 4%8-_— —I960 Chicago St L ft Sew Orleans 51—1951 117 117% . 99^ 6 *84 IA Secured 4%s 1U3>. 106% 94% 119 %'■ 4 1938 Memphis Div 1st gold 94% . 284 89% I ARefunding Gold 95 111 2,130 102 —' deposit of 3s deb {Florida East Coast 1st 4%s A 1st ft ref 5s series A_ JU 117% S8 123 29% 86 91 income —— At , i114% * 41 83% 104 88 115% •loll 38 - 104% 104% i -—2044 ACertificates • 13 81% 27% 28 % . 181 104% 104% 82% 106% 7 97% 2 A Florida Cent & Peninsular Certificates of deposit-- 103% 104% 1Q4% 5 101% 102 mtge inc Firestone -Tire ft Rub 104% 103% 104% 104% 102% 101% 102% 102% 104% 107 61 . J High 103% 115% 155'/2 102 4%s series A— 3%s ser E 1st cons mtge 3%s ser F 1st cons mtge 3%s ser G—-Ohio Div 1st mtge 3%»——. 85 19% *19% 20%. *106 107%, 103% 4%g——1999 1989 {{AChicago Railways 1st 5s stpd 25% part paid 1927 tChicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry— A General 83 , -1 102 105 > 95% mtge 38 ser B— 1st 100 65% , A-O 1st cons mtge ; January 1 117 MS A-O J-J Range Since Low No. *102%103 % *105 106% 115 1 117 — Railroad Co- Gen • *19' 104 ft Pac RR— series A ---—-1975 AConv adjustment 5s Jan 12000 1st mtge 4s ser A wi -1994 Gen mtge 4%s inc ser A wi 2019 Gen mtge 4Vis conv inc conv .. — Mtge gold 5s mtge 7 Brie 99% 141% 90% 17 91 | 76% 60 98 132 - * t —'85 {Chic Milw 8t Paul 2nd 06% c , 102% 106% 4 73% 115% 112% — 95% 95% * Chicago & North Western 98 96 72% 98 6s ser A wi— 147 - _ B 68% 66% 98 *140 —' —1947 B—1947 --1947 A 1st it gen 5s series A— 1966 A 1st k gen 6s series B -May 1986 Chicago Inrt ft Sou 50-year 4*1958 {Chicago Milwaukee ft St Paul— A Gen 4s series A May 11989 'i A Gen gold 3%s series B„May 11989 A Gen 4%s series C May 11989 -•AGen 4%s series E May 11989 AGen 4%» series F May 11989 series 20 68% ARefunding gold 5s series •ARefunding 4s series C— A 104% 104% 98 1985 Chicago Bt Erie 1st gold 5s__ 1982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A—1988 A Gen inc mtge 4 Vat-—— 2038 {Chicago Ind ft Louisville Ry-— 1st mtge 3%s ser B— A Refunding 136 —•,<; (conv) ———1997 inc mtge : ; 115% ^11 26 W 112% 112% 113% 115% — 115% Low J- 3-D 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 Friday 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 iienigh & New Eng RR 4s A Lehign Valley Coal Co— ; 1st & ref sink fund 5s 5s ; 1954 5s 1st 104% <105 104% 104% ' High 104% 106% 89% Val Lehigh Lehigh Harbor Term Valley N gtd 5s 4%s Y 90 % Valley1 RR— stamped modified 4s registered 4%s stamped modified— Vr 4%s registered 47% .—2003 ;*.-84;>/-'85^ & Eastern 1st 60-yr 5s gtd——1965 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s 1951 Little Miami gen 4s series A_—^-1962 Long Island unified 43—.—.—1949 Lorillard gold 4s ; (P) Co deb 5s___ 1963 Louisiana & Ark 1st series A 5s 106% 107 108 107% *119 — >: . 120 1969 Louisville 104% 104 103 106% 106% 106% 'f 1st St ref M 3%s series F 1st & ref M 2%s 2003 G—•_ ser 109% 2003 : 97% Paducah & Mem Div 4s St Louis Div 2d ..1980 Atl gold 3s Knox & Cine Div 4s -106^/111 109% 109'% 97% ..1946 ' -4 1950 95% 98 *100% 101 102 Mi 114% *117 117 ? ' 4%s RR coll 4s ser A—1960 12 3 80 M4 1955 ~2 2 102% West Side El (Chic) 4s—1938 -/v Jack Lans 1st gold Ref & & Sag 3%s 3%s nooy8 ..1951 1952 1 — *107 Mi 1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3Mas. 1969 *110 AMidland of 1st ext 5s J N 1940 Paul St 1939 106 A 1st Sault & Ste 4M2S inc ser A AGen mtge 4s inc ser A 25 45% 201 59% 81% 107% 108% 108 —.1954 ■ 82 M» imjt 4%s ; 106 26 7l7/a *— 105V« 107% 52% 23 30 Mi X *105 Ma 107% v: 32% 33 Ml 106% 106 % 106 106% 80 26 447/a 486% 100 89 108 105% : 74% 17% 101% 74%. 8 106 105 Ma / *r- 30 % 4% 100% i 10 85 Ma 83 17% 63 •■■"'U '7. \ 93% . ; 35 98% 110 25% 52 2 ; 106 ... 27 48 11% , 44 ;106% 109% 108% 106 ; 1998 4%s series A 20J4 : 99 10Q 59% — series A 2047 & J 136 138 Ms 128 108% 119% 106% *112y8 115 79% V 47 75 133Vi 136% 124 — A >115% 116% 1997 Jan 2047 ...2047 59% 135 Ma 135 Ma 138 138 *127% 115% 89% 102% 100 58 ' . ....1974 registered——i ry & Id gold 3s registered —: 3s 10% 100% 101 1937 79Ma 81% 78 115 89% 72% 77 71 • 89% 102 Ma - 100% 102 Ma 87 109 107 : 106 Ma 107 Ma 93% 110% 107 Ma 106 Ms 107% 93% 110% States Power Co— (Minn) 1st & ref mtge 3%* 1967 1st mtge 2%s ——J 974 (Wise) 1st mtge 3%s 1964 | 104 M» 104 M4 — 102 Mi 104% 107 102 104 Ma 107 Ma 102 Mi 110 ! 111 Ma I 91% I 116% 75 — *107% — | 105 1073/4 11 Co— 158 22 10 —1937 12 108% 20% —..1955 Pacific Ry prior lien 48—1997 Northern I JOgdensburg & Lake Champlaln Ry— A 1st guaranteed 4s^ —:—1948 Ohio Edison 1st mtge 3s___ —1974 ; v 1st mtge. 23/4S 1 —1975 v: - 26 20% 27 104 Ma 104% 30% 103% 106 Ma 106 23 97Ma 120 99 101 iooy8 99% 100% 10181 10131 10181 103 Mi 102 3/a 105 Mi 102 y2 102 Ma 102 Va 105% Oregon-Washington RR 3s ser A—1960 104% 105 Mi 105% 104% 106% 1st gold 5s—.—.1946 Electric Co— > *1013/4 103% 101 102% Oklahoma 100 • *102% 103 L1946 Guaranteed stpd cons 5s - .1990 100% *99 Gas & Electric 2%s.—1975 Oregon RR St Nav con gold 4s 1946 Ore Short Line 1st cons gold 58—-1946 .__1971 1991 1st 4s 93% 139 impt. 5s series C_——_2047 Ref & impt 5s series D —..2047 < « Marie— mge Mo Kansas & Texas ' >^28% 98% — 83 I- 102 ; .102 105% 107% -V-; *107 A§Consol ext 4Mas Minn 83% 4%s series of 1927—.1967. ref 4%s series A & Ref & V 106Ma • 13 110% 83 1st ext 4%s—1939 AMilw & Northern 102 -1957 4s mtge Ref 102 Ms f 16% — 105 104 impt 4%8 series C_ ■■ 19 - | 105 Ma 99 Ms I tSAMet 74% 63 1940 — Gen lien I 90 M4 103 Mi Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974 Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5%s 1950 Micnigan Central— 77 54% Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold 4S.1996 North Central gen & ref 5s 1974 f 65y8 82% -1013A 100 B —1954 Manati Sugar 4s sink fund__Feb 11957 AManila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959 ser McCrory Stores deb 3 Mi 56% 72 317 . AGen mtge 5s conv Inc. 4s Central mtge & 111 1958 4s„ Northern 1st 74% 1948 ;_1956 3%s 1940 1943 N Y Telephone 3%s series B———1967 IS AN Y West St Bost 1st 4 Mas 1946 Gen Maine .76% 75 lAGeneral gold 5s__ ATerminal 1st gold 5s_ 7' '! 54% 77 Light 1st mtge 2%s.l975 gtd 4s —1993 Y Queens El Lt & Pow 3%S——1969 Y steam Corp 1st 3%a———1963 1st 1Q2% 100 »102 % 104 58 Ma 100 56% 4s Norfolk Southern Ry 98 100% > 91% 107 97 Niagara Falls Power 3%'s_ 1966 Niag Lock &'Ont Pow 1st 5s A—1959 107 84 55 MAN Y Susq & W 1st ref 5s.... {A2d gold 4%8—_ '§ 105% 105% Nashville RR— & N 105% -. Louisville7 Gas & EJec 3%8——1966 N f 120 103% 17 41 3 N Y & Putnam'1st cons f 118% 104 y4 104 Ma 88Ma 94 13 N Y Power & >.1 106% 87 Mi 42 6s deb High 116 115% 93 i 106% 107 — —1959 -. certificates 1st I 106% 107:, •: 87 Af-N 114y8 —.1954 4s— AGeneral f. : 106% 106% __ 1951 ... 121 — AT-N tAN Y Ont & West ref gold 4s—1992 132% 118% J -J 1973 .1973 • 116% 114% 110% "116 — tAHariem River & Port Chester— J ;109% 116 C 1949 1949 ; debentures 3s * ref 127 V« 120 deb A 1st & ref :93%^ I 133% . 120 3%s ADebenture 4s 1:53%^76%^|; 78% deb Low 108% "109 —2043 (ACollateral trustees ■ 66% — , ANon-conv' deb 71% 47 Low *108 J-J A series AConv » . M-N Range Since January 1 Sold No. 2000 —2043 " 4s ADebenture /?,"i 69% West & ANon-conv I- • Lack A Non-con v ;-45%.:i'64%r^:i 2003 Lex stamped— ' ;'i Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s_195i Guaranteed 96% 45% 2003 2003 5s stamped modified————2003 4s 80% ' 4s :i -.V->v 91 i 73% ' 1950 Bonds Bid & Asked tN Y New Haven & Hartford RR-r* ANon-conv deb 4s .—1947 ANon-conv "deb 3%4———1947 95 1954 ext gold 3%s 4%s series B_ f ;95% 88 Vi .87.% N Y | 1 i r 1974 5s : Leh 93 1974 fund Harlem & Mtge 4s series A Mtge 4 s series B 100% i 92.'"-, ..1964 ref sink stamped > . 100%" 100% 1964 N Y 106 98 Last Bale Price High 104 3 ; 1954 stamped & .5s 105 'v'J-k Low .1954 stamped. 1st & ref sink fund 5s . A-O Low New York Stock Exchange \ January 1 No. ' 2 Interest Period Range Since Sold High 'Vx-1' V/;" J-J 1965 Bonds Week's Range or Friday's Friday BONDS Friday's or Bid & Asked Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR— Prior lien A 5s series ..1962 .—1962 4u-year 4s series B lien Prior ACum 4%s series D L1978 Pacific Coast Co 5s series A—Jan 1967 adjust Pacific ^Missouri Pacific RR Co— A 1st ref & AGeneral A 1st & A 1st & 5s series —1975 ref 5s series F ref AConv 72 Ma 1965 A 4s 5s 73' 1977 f 95 33; 69% f - t ; 95 Ma V 1978 ,72%'. 95Vi ¥ ..1949 1980 ,14%^43%| G series < gold 5%s— A 1st & ref gold 5s series H A 1st it ref 5s 72 Ma. 72% 1981. series I 95 Ms ' 95 Ms I 79% 913/s Moh'k & Malone 1st gtd gold 4s 1991 Monongahela Ry 3Mis series B 1966 105% 107 1st & ref 3.%s 1966 1043/4 Power Montana Montreal 5s Tramways Morris Essex & Constr M 5s Constr 1st 1955 Mountain States 77 66 1955 series B , • % 103 62 y8 2000. gtd 3MaS 101 Ma 101 Ma 1958 series A 4 Mas M 96 1951 ext Morrell (John) & Co 3s debs I: 106% ; 63 863A j ,793/4 < 1968 105 Ma 1093% %. 1047 T & T 3%ft Mutual Fuel-Gas 1st gtd 5a 107 110 V & Gas 1966 1st 8t ref mtge 3s series J———1970 1st & ret M 3s series K— 1971 1st & ref M 3s series L 1974 1st & ref M 3s series M 1979 Pacific Tei St Tel 3 Mis series B 1966 v Ref mtge 3Vis series C-—.....1966 Paducah St HI 1st s f gold 4%s—.1955 panhandle East F L 3s B— *.'*~U».-196tt mtge 3%s series I 1st A ref Peterson & Passaic G A E cons 58.1949 Pennsylvania Get—1 Gtd 4s series E trust ctfs 1952 Pennsylvania Qlass Sand 3%s——I960 Pennsylvania Ohio & Detroit RRr,„, 1st & ref 4%s series B 1981 1st A retf,33/4a ser D-»—1968 Penria Powef A Light 4%s debs—<-1974' Pennsylvania RR— ^ / r gold 4s— stpd dollar sinking-fund 4M2s General 4Mas series A General 5s series B General 4Vis series D— Gen mtge 4M»s series E Conv deb 3'As Gen mtge 3 Mas ser F Peoples Gas L St C ref 5s Peoria & Eastern 4s ext Censol * 4s sterl .------1948 .May 11948 Cons Nash Nat Chatt A St L 4s series A. Prod 3%s Dairy Naiional Steel debs.. mtge 3s 1st England AConsol _. , *102 Ma 103 Ma 96% 1043A i 1960 f ANa'igatuck RR 1st gold 4s__ Newark Consol Gas cons 5s J A New 1078 105% 105% 106 Me 105% 108 Mi 1965 1954 106 Ma 105% 106% 104 1063A .1948 . gtd 5s — — *107 *100% ^ 110 Ma 112 Ma 1945 99 Ma 100 Ma 96 104 Ma 1945 RR gtd 4s 97% 95 102 M« 97% 1st Tel & Tel 5s A 1952 gtd 4Mas series B J Junction N RR gtd 113 113 113% 125 1961 1986 1st 4s 125 *100'/a 112% New Jersey P & L 1st mtge 38—1974 Orleans Great Nor 53 a 1983 *105Mi 1952 1953 *107 Ma 108 1st ref & imp O & N E N New 4%s Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s fNew Orleans Te? as St Mexico Ry—' inc 5s Certificates of SANon-cum A A 1st A 5s series A 1st 5s series A 4M2S A 1st Y N 5%s 1956 37 ..1954 deposit.. 4s series A——1998 impt 4%s series A imDt 5s series C 2013 Y Cent & Hud River 3%s 3 %s Ref 93 r V 230 96% 101 x 2 PhilltaB 94% Seriis F 4s 94 M2 Series G 4s 85% 99 Ma lOTMa 90 85 2 81. 87 M4 87 Va 1 81% *80 Ma 83 Ma 80 M4 Chicago & St Louis— 3%s series D .1975 3%s ser E__—_——j.1980 '. 64 91M4 87 97 ' Y Connecting RR 3%s A 1965 N Y 1.951 1968 41 Id3/* 102 Mi 14 . 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J cons 1953 1957 1960 —1963 guaranteed 4%s__ 1964 IO6M4 IO6M4 104% /104 104% 8 Gen mtge 106% f 100% 102% 1 1st Vk Pitts 2 "Vi'. 106% 109 100% y 105 Ma i 103 M4 103% 25 1966 106% 106 Ma 1 105%, 109 .1948 113% 113M8 1 ill 111 Ma 111% 3 .108 103% 103% series A series B 3%s ser E— Gen mtge 5s * 104% - 1949 1st lien St ref 3 Mi s series E Series Pittsb Coke 1063/a 106 Ma 102M4 < N N Y Edison 3%s series D guaranteed gold guaranteed.—. cons guaranteed 4s Oeh mtge 5s 94 ' N Y Gas El Lt H St Pow gold 5s 19o4 91 —1998 gold 4s " —19w --I9®j* 1937 Series I cons 4%s , 95 mtge 1st Series H 97% 105 81 > Ref mtge Dock 1»61 1971 1967 PIttsWrgh Cine Chi & St Louis— Series D 43 guaranteed —1945 Series E 3%s gtd gold.—--——1949 '^99 99% - 7 106% 105 Mi 105% 105 Ma 105 7/a 104% '107% 107 Mi 105 104% 108 105 1063,4 *105% 106 3/i 105% 109 *1071! 107% HOMa 107 107 1033/e 105% *111 Ma *111% 1093A 111 Ma *106 105 Ma 106 V4 108 % 1083A 105% 107 Ma 105 Ma 107 Ma 107 Ma 107 Ma *— 107% 107 Ma 108 y8 1073/a 1083/4 124 Ma 125 124% 121 Ma 123 118ya 124y* Mi 1265/a 134 123% 118 Ma 126% 123 M4 124 118 B/a 126 Ma 104 Ma 105 Mi 1033/4 106 Mi 104 Mi 104% 1023A 106 Ma 131 Ma 132 123 128% 109 Mi 107 Ma *106 Ma 86% 87 V4 78 Ma 91% 67 M4 70 Ma 49 Ms '74 107% 106 •106 96% 100% 101 a? 101 Mi 106 Ma 131 Ma 138 *130 Mi 132 128 Ma 131% 105% 106 Ma *103 103% 105 Ma 108 Mi 102 Ma 104% 102 s/a 103 M4 1013/a 103 MI 103 Mi 101 Ma 104 Mi 104 M» *133 Ms — 106 104% 107 Mi 106 *107 106 22 *14 15% 15% 23 28 103 Mi 103 Va 101M4 1063A .107 Ma 30 1 28 103% 833/4 1998 -.1998 registered 1st s t 4s deposit. 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Certificates A 1st A series i 101 104 Ma — 109 - f 107% 108%; 100 *106 Ma 107 Mi New 115M4 .123% 126; „ 1965 —*9®8 1981 ■ Alncome New England —— 105 % 105 % 107% i i 1st Pitts 1st 113% 1st 111 Ma'. *st 1970 1975 —1975 1st mtge 3%s_1964 -1950 mtge 4%* series B—— -1950 & W Y% 1st 4%s series A 1958 mtge 4lis series B 1959 mtge 4%s series C ——I960 Young A Ash 1st 4s ser A—-1948 gen 5s series B———1962 gen 5s series C 1974 4%s series D——— ^.1977 Pitts Steel 1st ii Chem — 1st mtge 4%s *101 101% *113 113 Ma 126 Ma 126 Ma 126 Ma 130% 130 Ma 113% 116 M4 114 'V-. *125 107 113 M4 w- *115% *114 102 106 Ma •: *106 114 123 126% 124 Ma 127 128% 434 1313/4 1313A 129 106 Ma 106 Ma 104% .109 103 Ma 103 5/a 101% 104% 105 Ma 105 Ma 104 ;lp6M4 103% 106% 1047/a 105 136 963/4 98 84% 99% 97% 98 84% 96 Ma 97 Mi 84% 99% 99% *105 *125 — Ma *127 *117 — — Mi ~ 105 ,106 125% 125% 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% °107 Oil 3%s aebs Superior Swift k Co 2%s K debs H J-D yy^: • 104 r M-N ' 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% *104% 105 104 104% '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 °113 — *30'/2 33 *98% : *-_ 110% fV — MS 3%s. Public 8ervlce El k Oas 1st Sc — 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. _»Pittston Co 5% El Last Period Potomac Interest Slock Exchange York New |8t Louis Iron Mountain Sc Southern— * « 1933 River (fc Gulf Division | A 1st ,SV. - tet Louis lien 4s lien of A Cons M deposit 68 | 86% 71% of ; 51 1950 < deposit 4%s series A f. 1st; cons 5s 50% 36% 87% 97% 72 95% | gold 5s series A—..1990 Bt Paul k Duluth 1st cons gold 48.1960 MASt P k K C Bh L.gtd 4%8—1941 Bt Paul Union Depot 3%s B 1971 72 / 100% ) A Gen • ref k 1st Bcioto V k N E 40% ACertificates IA 48 of 104% 105% i 133y I 87% 114% jARefundlng 4s A 86 112% 112% Alst 6s cons 50'/a 39 % 53% 39% 53 54% series A i ACtfs 'I of MAAtl & Blrm 1st gtd 4s ACertificates t A Seaboard Seagram Shell ♦ of 69 53% 74% 69% 52% 74 68 70 53% 74% ; Pla All 6s (Joseph E) Union Oil ctfs A 2%s Oil debs debs 100% 22% 105% 105%' 104% 22'/e & Sons 3%s_19G5 2%s 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 \ i 101% 102 ;• •101% 101% 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% *105'/a *117'/a 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 ® New Curb Friday ,.' Exchange Week's Sales Last Range ot Prices Shares '. it ' . ^cme A D Aero w P rt co warrants. : , common ; 5 Supply Mfg class A Low High if',.*•• " 6% 1,000 2% Jan Sep 12% 12% 800 10% Feb 32 13 21 21 200- 19% Jan 22% May ; Par High Low 27% .1 B AJnsworth Air .1 Mfg Associates For common Inc see 5% A page 2045. .. .1 /N Ji. footnotes for Week Shares — 4% 5% 29,100 17% 18% 3,000 14% 14'Ar* 100 Exchange Range Since January 1 ? 6% 12% Curb York 7% May > Apr Oct Air Investors Convertible Aireon Mfg common preferred 3% Aug 9% 11 Jan,' Aug 5% v, y Oct 19% Sep 16 Oct Air-Way Electric Alabama Great Power $6 Appliance. SouthernCo . v . Low y . y 4% 2,100 10% liy8 10,600 4'/2 Jun 37V4 Apr 5% Jun 4,100 270 3% Jan 99% Jan 36% May10% " 6»/a 7 123% 125'/a . — 108% 108% 10'/a 10% {, 10 200 115'A May ' Jan 6'A Apr 106 1 ; High fy. ';. 2'A Mar 4% 2 $7 preferred preferred Alles Sc Fisher common Range Since January \Lo«J High ■; 10 ,50c Corp Alabama Class Sales Range of Prices Friday STOCKS— /'•••' New L0 Co y 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 ACertificates of deposit 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 i996 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 ACertificates of deposit 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 Onro coll tr 78— Skelly 78% 81 *97'/a 100 _ 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 •' 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% *103% 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 |St Louis-Southwestern Ry— 1st 4s bond certificates ; A 2d 4s inc bond ctfs • 48 % , j. series B 5s ACertificates "V V 48 1950 A ser ACertificates A Prior i Francisco Ry San A Prior Yandalla RR cons g 4s series A 99 98 1959 Mt St P 5s stpd • j 92% ACertificates of deuosit L Rocky Bt 104% 97% 103% stamped 4s ' ' . 11% Oct V7 Oct 132 ; Julv • j ' 118% Oct / 110 July 10'/a Oct • NEW YORK CURB i. Investing S3 conv pfd_ Int'l rtincu Fioaucib Altorfer (Micn> ; "".10 Goods Aluminum Industries 6% Ltd Book Central Class 117 ^ Feb 400 19% Jan 22%' Sep 200 15% Jan 26(4 Jan ■ 86% Jan 117 Jun » Oct ,,4 110% July 113 850 115 108% 7 ••-•: 900 , 107% 5.100 11% 46 13,400 11% < -25 46% 46% 1 A. 46 % 6% 6% i 6% Class B_. • 1,300 700 2 Jan 4 3% 800 1% Jan 3% Cables ' dep rets 5% Sugar Estate Calamba California Oct Canada Bread Oct ; Canada Cement Sep P 47(4 Laundry Light & Trac common 48 y2 American Meter Co 2% Jan 10,900 12"% 12% 46 31 • '&■ f7:"' 7. Jan 43 1 ,'zoO 26% Oct 32% Jan 43% Oct 2,600 17% Jan 26 3A Oct 29% Jun 77'A Oct 200 27% 7 25% -Apr ;v 74'; 1,200 4'A. 39,600 39% 300 31 Jan 40% 50 51 32» 41(4 Jan 53% \ Jan ■' 1% Jan Chemical ft 8eal-Kap American —2 common 38,600 11% Sep 4% Jan 2,800 % Sep Jun Co W) Casco (A Catahn M) 33% 5'A 7- 5% 9% of Jan 18. 1% 4,400 5'A 97/# 1,800 4(4 Jan 4,100 5% Jan - 9% i ■ ■ 9 ' 7 Ys . 6% ;7% ... ...1 — "7 17% Aug "4%' Ti-P ;>?:5.v;. 32% 37 37 113 113% 14 1,100 2,0007 130 113% 12% . 7'A • • Arkansas Natural Gas common 6% class —10 : 2.50 Equipment Corp Oil Ashland ft Refining Electric Associated Co—. —1 £1 Atlantic Coast Line -I 50 Fisheries Co warrants 1 Automatic Products : Feb 24% 3,100 13% 4,000 "2% "1% 2% 10% PiV'P .11% 75% 76% 61,000 6'% 19,000 26 % 3,600 3 101 11% Cities Service Automatic Voting 'Machine..i *5% 25 25% Ayrshire Collieries Corp 150 14% 13% ~9V* —3 25 1 & Sons common. preferred (B F) •i- Oct City , 26% 5% .10% 100% ^ 26%P~X60Q is y2 23.4 Jan Jan Oct 9% Mri, : 16% -3a preferred 7% Rubber 47 : • 29% 4,800 Jan Steel Barium Oct Columbia Corp common 20'A 250 — 43 . "r i; •V \ Blauner's .v , W) (E Apr 5% .Jan 20 Va 400 8% Mar 11 % 15% .9 Jan 39 19(4 19 VB 4% 4% 19 74 5,,; 155 155 36 38 38 1 & Mach Co com—• • 14% 1 27% 3»/« 3% 19'A common 19 18% Jan 20% Sep Sep 145 155 Jan 30 Mar 50 3% 3% Sep 19% Oct 1% 13% 14% 9,300 10 Va 227/s 975 10'/8 Jan 27 29 15 Va Ridge Corp common — —1 optional convertible preferred—• (8) Si Co • Bonack (H Ci Co common • 4% 4% Jan 53% 54% 800 24 % 25% 1,300 Blue $3 Borne Scrymser Co i—i Inc Bowman-Biltmore S $5 2d —100 Brazilian Breeze Mfg 12,600 1,300 , 20 ' '.'v 51 Jan 57'A Jan 28'A 8% 110 32 Jan 31 Jan 144 12% Jan 17% % Jan 2'A 2,750 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 i,- 2041 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4433 162 Volume j 41 : • EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING T»» N«w tnrft. Week's Friday 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%;; ' 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: Manufacturing. 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% 'Qil i < ' 30%. 30% %: < 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 __73 M-S 107 107 „1981 Low M-S 0X 116, -116 — rr: ••5 v 2 . ■'■i 35.: .. . Edison Gas 1948 M-S 1948 deb Oonv r N United '-••• Light Power 1st lien New England Power United 97% 95% 88% 963A 94% 95% 88 971% A-O 6s V 9434 ! i 94% M-N 1948 : 98 > $105% 106 105 Va 105 & & 4s 1949 J-D 1959 A-O A January 1 Low 109% 109% $106 -A-O 108 101% 102 108 Va HI 103 12 High 104% 108% 106% 107 100iM06% 1952 & Debenture 106 Co— & Rys (Delaware) 5Va8-1953 Light & Railways (Maine) — series Utah Power : J 5%s cons Range Since Sold No. Low F-A 109% 100% 109% 112% 2022 M-N 115% 115% 115% 116% Light Co-- 6s series A 108 % 101 % Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked J-J Lt 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 " Amsterdam New Week's Rang* Interest High ioi%i 1.09% 114*5 1 ' •;• Friday Exchange High 64 f j. <78 ■> .105 «,«* 1,98% 3 106s/a 10634,. J-D 2022 A ,*'V; 73 1967 Curb Period Toledo to. York January 1 No. Low New Range Since 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— redeemed).1948 J-J Ltg 4s Continental Utility A5Vis series A (21% ' Af-N \ 19 103% 105 -104% 104% ; ,, J107 w 105% 105 V4 101 5 ? V West 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 VLight 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 .2022 8s 105 •32 1927)J-««^->1947 M-N M-N 105% 36 .105% 105% J-D 1972 J-D 1958 M-S 2008 J-J 108 Va 6s Gas ARio 105% dt Jane.u (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 ' 58 «• < *No , 58 Stlnnes (Hugo) A 7-4s IIEx Industries— value, par x • A-O 1946 57% • 46% 61%; 22 22 22 $85 87 45% ' 75 2012 47 V8 '46% 36% 37% J-J lal9 88 37% 45% A 2% 6V2S ' 38% $46% J-D J-J "5% "7% ..*8% '292 5% 22 «;...7%..;8% 102 5% 21%; - 8% a Deferred delivery sale, d Ex-Interest, Ex-dividend. /.-• and asked prices; ; , sales no Odd-lot sale e ,V-'v: . _ n Under-the-rule sale ; . being transacted during current week 1 . ;. ./.-•A-v>.i • , '•/ »« ■ liquidating cash dividend of $22.50, plus stock distribution. Abbreviation* .— 2nd stamped Plan to ABonds being traded flat IReported in receivership : - deposit . to reduced $Frlday's bid > ' 3d stamped A Certificates of 2 VaS— Government sale, rCash : 85 30% ; .. 47 Vi 45 51% & % **■ 96% 110 24 * 11 Btlnnes<Hugo)Corp— A 7-4s to A5%S 110 44 KfB- 96%r '109 106% 107% ;. 51% $17% " 96% 110 86%.410: 24*<r V- •? A 1921 ARussian May 1948 —May 1948 Conv Plan 6%s_. Stamped pursuant Electric— & 7s Interest reduced 104% 109 1 ^>100 ' (Stater Stamped pursuant to Interest Standard 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% — .1 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 Danzig Port & Waterways— 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- ? 104-T107% , Portland Gas & Coke Co-* 5s 99%-101% ; •^1O4%«I08' 113' 101% 109% 110 105% ,• .63 107 M-S f ' / 106 v*109 F-A 118 Traction s 71 106 105% o J£-*4 103 15 107 .1962 6s 103% 107% 107 53% 107% 109 107% , .1972 514s Power 1061 J-D 1970 Elec 109 105% ,12 V 72%. 73% M-N. Pennsylvania Water & Power 314s.1964 Philadelphia 104 % 105% ; 70% .107 $108 AStaraped 5s 104% . •Vy'"; 1955 Ss, Park Lexington 1st mtge :3s..— conv lAYorx 109% ^•101% .^4 Hrl-l. u .'ft- Pacific 105 :5 105% . .106%. 107 101% 101% : " Oklahoma Power ft Water 5s—; 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 - :i02V'4 12 c: used above— wcrLUicu.tco oou, Uepuaier u, consolidated, uiuo, 'cum, cumula¬ tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc." voting trust certificates; "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 /; '-n ■ : 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 ^ i * tn0 ■■ Par Boston ft Maine Shares ,7% 958 5%. 1,193 35 16 Eastern Sugars Assoc com v t c—^—1 —20 Finance Co of Arner A com^—.—1,5 11% 8% 24% Sep Apr 7 40 7 Jun Feb 20 r Jun 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 S Fidelity & Guar—-i.-— -i—50 Phillips U ■ >84 1 102 .102 - 43% 32% 145 " 4 80 Va - 44 10 102 43% ' v>: ■ Calumet 3% Jan 63 Va 80 % ' Mar 102 Oct ^ Oct 45% Jun Bond*--- "lova ; Ss. serlea.A '"58 series —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» " 1,090 38 29% — 96 35 — , 25 ,-i 97 104 105 — V. 95V2 95%J __ . V 17% 18 ~. 18% 18 19 >>,» 46 46 >; Jan 341 1%' 16% , 94 —100 268 1 1% •' ——^——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 Jan 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 '80 . Georgia Soil Js Fla 1st pfd——100 ,-i Houston 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 ' . ITOOKB /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 -» 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% -44 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 Jan 16 Va 23% 217/a 23% 1,645 425 35c 45c ; !' —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 65Va,,p)cfc. 41 Va 33 V4 Aug 830 . Oct 3%.')^b. -. 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. } 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 31% July 14% Jan 8% Mar - * Cities Leath Oct 38% Brands U 7% 7 Oct 82% ; ; * • Burger Jun 37 , Oct 650 55 V* Oct 22% ll7/e 850 300 5 ' ■ 16 * Baldwin .1 6% July 1,250 11 50- 23 19 48 Jan 7% 400 47 American Oct 18% 25% Aug 100 33% 9% - 100 fl East 20% July 23% 1,200 Jan 14 % Mar 597/a 1,300 1,600 23 Friday Oct 35% 23% 500 81% 15% :BTOCKS— Oct 57 V* 32% ;• Ken-Rad 6% 19% 20 35; -1 • Oct 23% ,-f * 18% 13% 36 100 461/4 22% t : Cincinnati Stock Exchange Oct Oct 19 34 y* ji 7% Corp Early 36 Sep 18 _ Iron Oct 100 com.* 100 10 Va Electric 37 IV2 Jan • (Glen L) Co common Jan 3% 79 Top 22 300 100 96% 35 • common Machine •Jwl~• • ■ • ■.,■ Unlisted Stocks— ' 200 700 Oct 78% (new).12% com .. Oct 45'/j * Bankshares Indust 26'% Jan 40 46% common—.—* I? Jan 1,400 21% * — i 17 25% 451/2 96% • * Transportation cap—6 Crystal Tissue 5% ■i-ft 36% 24% 45 _6 common..— Line Oct 18% if U 100 Oct , 23 100 21% 17% i Oct OctHI 7% Feb Mar 16 Oct 43% Jan 4% " |l 16% 25% 18% 23% 100 400 ! 59% Jan 5% 10 71/4 22% 1' Oct 6 16% Feb mill Oct 59% i 50/; Oct 50% i Jun 19% " 19% — 18% / 20 36% Apr 300 23% - 12% 22 13 B_.„ pfd—. Oct Jan , 17% Mar 14% Aug tl9% Aug 12 % Mar 171/4 48 % common—_ —5 I Sep i 18% , 25 capital I |. | 38%- Oct M Oct 3,500 1,400 " 35% 5,500 Oct 21% —— 38% % I Oct i Oct 143 Mar Oct 24% 37 100 > Sep 16 100 r 31 Feb U Oct 9 31 Jan 19% Studebaker Sep 20% 13% Mar :, Oct Jan 18% 38 19% MM. common $6 150 6,200 Jun 30 23% 750 16% 24 ' Co 14 75 Jan 11% 400 18% Jan Jan 6% 22% 900 450 Jan 21% 3 Independent Pneumatic Tool vtc Interstate ' Oct 10% ; Oct Apr 24% cap capital Illinois Central RR common Indiana •m ■' I——* common—:xx..—/ Brick * 12% 22 18V* / 22 10 Hupp Motors common (new) Illinois ll7/a 21% 12% • Feb 62 400 1,000 < class 20% 20% v/A Jan 5% 22% Standard 34% JFeb 16 % 13% Hibb Spencer Bartlett com Borders 24% Aug 150 74 y4 Motor Parts.. Houdaille-Hershey 150 20% 20% common.... Brew Co G Werner ^9 12% Hall Printing Co common Heileman 29 71 com Dk com.. Dr & 350 20% Razor common. Inc common (H W) Great Lakes 16% 72% .. 46% Jan 4% 30 20% 29 Oct July xl7% Aug 850 Standard ? 15% July 18% May 7% Aug 13% Jan * 1 _ Oct 102 Apr 13 Jun —10 General Finance Corp common General ;; 20 A-..- O^t 4% Jail 30 220 5% ,29% capital- Oct 20 16 (Peter) Brewing common- —iy* Fox 10 2% 76% 60 ' . 33% 5% 9 common Corp May 18 8% 100 4% 100 Loto 5 America Inc.— Four-Wheel Drive Auto— Mills Flour Oct 241, Jan 16% 17% Sep 43 8% — 22% Oct .,.6%- Mar 4% Aug 18% 5% Mar 33% 42 2,100 46% May 41% iV', L— ,6% Oct Oct 42% I: 44 Oct Oct 17 Jan 100 45% 4% Jan Republic Steel Corp common 108% Mar 45% 35 70 Radio Corp of America common—. 47% Oct 107% 107% 15 / 15% Oct 50 10% 87% 32% - Barahioont Pictures t««» . t Pullman Incorporated ——————-x* Pure Oil Co (The) common——f 18% Jun 15% 17 Jan 22 - Nash-Kelvinator Corp New York- Central RR capital— Oct July 17 46J/a 6% 69% 14 General Sep 8,000 3,750 17 200 109% V 41 31 Curtiss-Wright Oct 128% 14% -IIIIc — Apr Jan 46 ♦ Jan Jan Feb Jan 600 —10 8% Mar 98 33% - Jun 63 800 33 Va Jan 5,400 260 4 i,v 50 Atch 76% Jun 117% 93%s 10 100 32% 49%i Jan 54"% 300 ,50 Feb 200 Interlake 7% i4 19% / Feb 17% Oct Jun . 1,000 6 29% Copper Mining 50 & Santa Fe Ry com 100 Bethlehem Steel Corp common.——* - % 9% 23% 75 16 8% , 1 5% Anaconda Oct 7% 30% 18% 43 44 143 American Radiator & St San com Jan 17% Oct Jan Jan 23% 190 100': 1091/2 41 87% 44 6% Sep 4% :/?'•'50 "w 18 16% Works Indiana of Yates-Amertean } % 23 87 32% * Apr 20% Jan 16 10 . 50 —1 Wisconsin 7% 72 30% /75 ' 7% Hi- Wieboldt Stores Inc common 3,450 127 Feb 40% common. Brewers Woodall 25,350 350 72 16 ^ 15% Oct 21 % Mar 100 127 11% May 109 ———x—-„—, Westinghouse El A Mfg Apr 32 82% Jan 8% Jan 500 " 43% Sep 14 38 Utah 1 Jan 70% 71 115 115 24 ' 15% United Jun 111% 42'/a Aug 35% United Light & Rys— 0 fl Steel common July 2% Oct 2% : ; Union Carbide & Carbon capital 110 4% 300 1 capital 208 South La Salle Street Oct 2% 15% 17% 37 Trane Oct .///-''k Jan 4% 32 950 18 Corp capital 25 Thompson (J R) common.——2 5 99Vi Jan 15 24 30% —5 common Texas v Oct 250 157% 159% 23 44% Hi ; 9;k. 22 , Jan "69 lio capital Co ,new Oil Sterling 14% Oct iS 52% Oct & 34% Oct 10% 600 , July 39 36% /15% Mar Swift 6c Co capital— 45% 34% 106% 108 501 Storkline Furn Corp common..^... -10 Bundstrand Machine Tool common- —5 Apr Jan 24% , 18% Oct '13%.Mar 100 200 4% -50c Co & Stewart-Warner Jan 6% 34 , 18% 33 44% Dredge— Standard / Jun 5% 23 23% 9 Sep 100 Common 32% 1,200 150 -250 800 8% 'I'; Elgin National Watch Co.—.— Eversharp Inc common Jan 71/4 34% 45% A— III 1 — Jan 37 19% Electric Jan 10% Mar 49% — 69% * common— Nat Stockyards Standard Oct 34% common Domestic Industries Inc class • (new) Inc St Louis Oct 12% — 48% Jah 400 Oct 14 common Sinclair Oil CorpSouth Bend Lathe Jun 23% 14% 100 2% common Dodge Mfg Corp common Eddy 6% May 9% 58 ■ 68% capital /Spiegel Oct Jan Jan 5 25 1 50 (Alf) & Cohn Inc common Decker 12% 7% 3 5% »* cumul pfd Inc Lighting Jan 500 10 Co com (The) Cummins Common Oct 23 14% 14% 50 1 1 - Corp class B common Signode Steel Strap Co— Oct 4% ,1(10 1,400 5 partic pfd Cudahy Pack Co 7% 23% 33 : -i. • —* Inc—— Co (The) Mar 87/s 5' 5 8% May-: 18% 109% * — 8errick T ? Oct 11% 1% Jan 17 50 6,100 ll7/8 11 —* 100 pfd Co Car common Roebuck New - 100 Commonwealth Edison common Consolidated Biscuit common Curtis 7 • common Co common- Service Sears : Martin preferred Aluminum Uten Club 4% 1—- common Corp Coleman 23% 3% 5 * 1 Common Cities 23% 55% . Oct 43% - 100 Electric Schwitzer Feb 135 Jan 6% 4,000 11% 31% preferred ————• Towel Co conv capital Chicago 10% * common 5% Oct 113 20 122 North Western Ry— & for Chrysler Oct * common wi Preferred c 52% 112% 115 Shaft common Chicago Miiw St P A Pac com wi t Jan — Burrell Corp common Con Rys pfd Vtc 39 % • Chicago Flexible V 50% 100 1 50o Chic City & Chicago Oct •: Co Chicago Corp Convertible • Oct 47% 10 Pr A Lt pfd States Belt Cherry Jan 19% Feb 5 .10 Co Preferred Central 11% Feb 11 »—1 (A M) common Central Illinois Pub Berv $6 pfd Central 111 Secur Corp common Chain 7% Aug 4 .-5 Utll common pref 600 29 — Central 8 W Prior lien 10% - (E L) common Ring common Brothers * & Jan 16% * Co Castle 71/4 50 — 5 Burd Piston Butler ,• -1 Common Bruce 400 15% May £ 14 Oct 100 11% 10 5 1 1 Brewing Mfg Binks Jan 18% B% Aviation Corp common Bendix Berghoft 10»/4 12% 50% 8/ common 4,000 47% 122 Jan ■ 5 com t common-—.——0 Co 13% 47% tDelaware)—....... Aviation Corp Bastiah-Blessing 33 44% 4 : Apr 13 1 Mfg Co common Asbestos Sangamo Oct 25% 18% A Co Armour Common ' 100 13% 12% pfd.—100 ~ American Public Seryice 48% 4,850 >' Packing common Raytheon Mfg Co 6% preferred 1 33 10 Corp High Lots High 12% 100 *■ Rath Bangs Sines January 33 —25 —1 5 * • 10 * common common Corp Admiral 55,',/• 4% • Shares Low nr Oct 55 20 common— common Quaker Oats Co for Week Last 15% 44 Process , Sales" Week's Friday 6 16 Jan 4% 33 Perfect Steel 2% Jan 41 Pressed Oct Jan 2 capital (The) 17% 10% — ...x—750 Peoples Gas Lt A Coke capital 100 Co Jan 12 10 — Potter Oct 10% 150 —1 common..- (The) , 3,500 , 100 Bancorp; common————0 Circle 13 15% : • ] common preferred Pennsylvania RR Oct Apr 16 ' preferred—100 Bush Shoe common.———2% 6% 32% 8% '■ Peabody Coal Co class B 144 % Oct 118% Feb $5,300 1441/4 144 3s— & Tel conv Jan 600 67% *- common :'-y American Tel "18% is .15% North West Utilities 7% Nunn 31% 300 15% 4% — I common Corp High Low 17% 10 common Cooker Car 17% - f /\~'f ' . Co Pressure Northern r Jan Vtc common preferred—i National Oct 31% July 36 525 Co Cylinder Gas North 13% Jart Chemical 30% 17% Bang* Since January 1 High 17 fl - Co National Oct -f 73Vs Oct ; ■ com— common National • 10 50 34% — —12% Apr 72% Inc i \ I 49% , Hart Monroe 79%-80% Jan A $1 prior preferred Minneapolis Brewing Share* 1 capital i 69% July Corp Oct 120% Mar Prod Miller Low • . ■/ f*r Week • Food West of Prlee* Par ; v< Oct Oct I'■;" common Middle 47% * (S D).Co Westlnghouse Electric Corp Warren SO 24% — Waldorf System Inc 620 115% 118% 25 25 10 Ref A Mln common—50 U B Rubber- 351/4 July 41% 35% v-; '' Field Mlckelberry's 1 -* —-—< United Shoe Mach common 6% preferred . .-« Jan 40% 5 5 —— 14% Mar 18% Oct 18% Oct 41% Jun Apr 10% '■ Marshall -:" Sales • Bang* Sale Price STOCKS— 1 High Jan 14% 455 18% 121/4 10 35 * — 210 18 17% Bangs Sines Jannary Low Htoh 13% 13 HWk-: ; Webster Inc.. it Stone *f Price* Week'* Last Shares 18 * Shawmut Friday ferWeek Low 13% ■;■■■■ Hole Mach Button Reecc ■ Range ' V Last ^ ENDING OCTOBER 20 Sales Brands i; see page 2052. Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4433 162 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 26 Week's Friday Cleveland Stock T Last mSTOCKS— Range Par j:v Akron Brass Addressograph-Multigraph (Un)_ American .> City Ice & Fuel—:— j Pfeiffer Range Bines January 1 low High 7 Vs . . 22Va 6% Jan 400 11% Apr 20% 80 % Jan 10 109% 30% May • vt i 7% Feb X 16 Sep Cleveland Elec f, Cliffs Corp / 111 4%% 92% 24% common——* Bookbinding Firestone Tire & (Un)_—25 Rubber Pressed Steel.——— Fostoria 65 General for Week Shares (H W) River Raisin 4% Oct 25% Oct 20 3% 7% Jan 915 100 66% Oct Warner 68 Oct Wayne Screw 64 53% Mar 69% 16. 3 Oct 5 Oct 6% Feb Oct 14 10% Jun Sep Apr 5% Jan 2% Jan 5 Sep 3% Jan 6% Oct 2,680 5% Mar 272 6 % July 730 4% 12% Oct 7% May 9% May 2% Oct Jan Oct 19 Oct Jan 7 Sep 3% 1,515 Union Investment common... S Radiator common Jan Jan "2,805 common- U Jan 12% 1,550 — * 4% 13 3% May 3% Jan 400 common U.j.i Jan Feb 2% 2,059 Brewing 57'a 10 316 Udylite Co Apr 2% 265 I! Tube B Tivoli 8,300 Co— Pattern Standard 4% 13 13 Low . Paper—. Manufacturing Simplicity Range Since Jannr.tf l High 3% Scotten-Dillon Oct Oct 18% 205 . . Jan Jan 49% a32% a32% ; 20 26 Jan 34% 98 53 July 74% a62% a62% -48 July 63% Mar . Direct Private Wire to Allen & 1% 4% Janj 8% ^tar Oct Co.. New York Oct 14 :":: 8,275 1,400 .. Oct 93 common Products Oct a70% a72% Aircraft Sep 5 * (Un)-—— 6c Rubber——— Tire Rickel 49 100 18% Aug .115 Jan 5% 4% common™. Invest 17 a47% a48% General Electric Prudential 25 65 &68Va &68Ve * 94 Jan 14% Mar 100 ; .300 . Oct 25 1 18 % 1,101 r; 6% a64% a64% Wi? • ■ ; ; . -. 20 6 5 —4 J i.: Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Eaton Manufacturing i Electric Controller 25 20 common. Commercial ■•r'jSS' Vi 94 114% 114% pfd__ Brewing Sheller Slly; :uS.' i a24% a24% .. Products Biah Jan 305 15 ,,'A.v", Apr 940 ,25 V 7%: 15 5 Body "Shares a297/« a297A 10 50c Cleveland Cliffs Iron preferred Coach for Week Low , Peninsular Metal Sales Range of Prices Sale Price Low Sales of Prices / 1 Sale Price S Exchange Week's Friday Last STOCKS— 37% ; Goodrich F) (B com———* &-Rubber Tire Goodyear common Drug! Stores-— Gray Greif Bros 23 VB class Cooperage • A 40 25 52 —L-100 23% 40 - — Great Lakes Towihg com. 53 50 216 ;: * Hanna common 5 4%% pfd————* • ■;■■■ £ Jones & Laughlin— 315 10 291 al2 — • «-• Va 27% Jan 41% 13% Mar 17% Jun 225 7% Jan 14% Oct 50 23% Jan 39 Oct 12% 1,195 4 Mi Jan 12% Reliance Electric C, 6 ;r 22% .aa———a-_,—5 — i—j * Bros ——— —• ••<'• ! Standard — Ohio 10 „ (>/ Thompson Products, Inc —* H U S Steel (Un)-,.A—a—iui.—--a-*. 125 l"' Vlchek Tool a _ * — 34% -V 32 V* • Oct Bandini 16 y« Aug 20% Feb 16% Jan 24 Sep 325 14% Jan 22% Oct 27 49 235 19% Jan 28% Oct ; - 555 • - 9% 19% 495 25% 50 130 45 610 58% Jan Sep 17% 39% Mar 50 Oct Oct 27 Aug Oct 63 July 82% Oct Jan Mfg Corp • ■600 357 2% Feb 107 26% Jan 36 % Sep 100 39 Vs Jan 66% Oct a25 • . 10 a25 20 10% Feb 3% Mar Mar 27% Sep m Barker Bros 5%% California Central York Curb New Corporation Colorado Fuel Iron Merchants Nat'l Television Corp Associate Inc Lincoln Baldwin Brown, 14% 14% 16 Machine——_— 12 %c —— 8% —_ - 16 Bang* Since January 1 -8%. July 10% 3% Jan 14% Oct 165 14 3 2% Jan 125 18 18 Jan 106 8% * Paper Continental/Motors Crowley Edison Detroit Gray 10 -L—— 1 Corp- 153% Oct May 8% Oct . ■ 10 •'} 223/4 23 .. " Mopor Truck—— 4% Jan 16% Oct Jun 13 Oct 500 ; 5 .6,C00 1,230 i; 450 c Oct 7% Jan 21% 2,841 . • Jan 24 V2 Oct 1 Va Jan 43/s Oct 5% Jan 10% Oct . 15% Jan , 14% Feb . 14% 12% 12% 340 5% 600 4 23 , - .100 . Apr Oct 15 VB 9% Mar 5% '<* 1, —~1 Frankenmuth Brewing • 8% 9 14;% —5, —. .:, 10 Va 3% Oct 22 300 r ,7 24% 24% Jan 140 15% 13 6% 6% -21 - Vacuum .. 24% ' 43/'b 10: i.t J :.s ——• Stove—' 22 . 12% MM*- 20 — Iron..—— Steel Eureka Federal 22 > , common-. Detroit-Michigan Detroit 22. * : Cleve Navigation- & Detroit « 1 —— Milner Detroit 10 — Jun 137/a May sy* Oct ■ f ,r I-'-: .'A: ■ Gar Wood Industries— General Finance General Motors Goebel 3 common— Brewing Hall Lamp Hoover common.. Ball Hoskins & Mfg. Bearing —_J0 63A 9'A 9% 2 2% 1,453 1,300 12% 100 Car 12% 12% <"&• V' V "\; f ' common. Hurd Lock & Mfg— Oct 3% . Jan Jan 12% Aug 2% Oct 9% Jan 12% 370 23% 12% 28% 415 15% .7% 705 ' 600 6% 6% 1% 7% 6% Kingston Products 1%'v' " 7% 6% 2% 10,500 98c 24,526 6 3% 16 3/8 Drug Lakey Fdry LaSalle Mach & Wines Masco- Screw com J common Products———— ' McClanahan Michigan Michigan Oil common Die Sugar Mid-West common 86c — Casting 3% . 6% Oct 1% Oct * 7% Oct Jan , 3% 1% May 4% Jan Jun 77/s " 358 .: 6,750 ' 4 3% 3 - Abrasive 100 • 2% • 1,450 . Oct 34 V4 May Jan May ' Kinsel Sep 273A Aug Jan 6% / Jan 802 '27 Va 6% Oct 7% 1% 5% Jan 163% 16 « 1 13% im Sep 7 1,184 3,400 24 23% ^ —2% —-J Motor -.6% 9% — ——5'' • Hudson 6% —1 11% Jan Jan 7% Mar. 225 13 72% " Oct 62% 1,215 11% 71% —A.A——l; a— : 72% _1 common Grand Valley 13 -10 Brewing Graham-Paige '11% 13 m 11% 1 - common— 2,470 5% Mar 7% Jan 1% 2% Oct 32c 2% 1% Jan Jan 99c Oct Jan 4 Oct Jan 3% 4 Oct 100 2% Feb 320 13% Jan 19% Jun 1,185 3% 5% Jan 8% Oct 'Aug ' Murray Packard Park 17% Corp Motor Car , 17% v common ] 3% Feb 388 29% Feb • Parker Wolverine For footnotes see page 2052. 5,247 -'•-J/- fV; 611 611 -J 15% 13 15% 9 7% Oct Sep 30% Oct Feb Jan 36% • r., -30c 20' 100 Oct Jan 123 Aug • 27% • • 62% 80 17% 16% Aug 03A Oct 7% Aug 62% Feb 18 112 16% Jan 27% Oct 270 503/4 July 533/4 Jan 75 " Apr 62 %■ Oct 83% Oct Jan 74% 6% Jun 50c Oct 12c 18c 61,500 9c May '19c Feb 20% 13% Jan 22% 45c Jan 85c -19% Jan 33% a32~ Co 80c 188 188 75c .4% 4% j Jan 3% 36 25% Elec Oil Oil Feb 45c Oct 55c Sep 75c Jun 18c 23,200 8c Jan 23c Apr Signal 80c 14,600 20c Jan 95c 1.25 121,525 29c Apr Company - Oil Taylor Milling Oil Calif Corporation Fix Lines, Inc Air Western Mining Stocks— Alaska Juneau Gold Black Mammoth Gold Calumet Cardinal Gold Mng Gold Unlisted Mining Mng Co—. Mng Co Company -10 10c 10c Co———-1 Ltd 25c Co———25c Smelting & 35 1,142 445 6% 6% 18% 24 24% 1,372 103% 103% 103% 15 May 27'A Oct 53 Oct Jan 17c July Jan 72 July Jun 19c Oct Jan Jan 38 36 Oct Jan 40 Jun Jan 57% Jun Jan 45% Jun 5% 2,488 ... 10 39 Va 110 25 17% Oct 39 210 1,985 243/4 24% Mar 1% 31% 30 50% Oct 13% 32V4 30% 38'/a 45c Jan 737 432 45 Jai> Mar 31% 50% Oct 8% 17% Mar 31% 43% Oct 24% 14% Aug 26% Jan 31% 38% 15 430 Sep 7% , • Jan Jan 25 10% Mar 19 20 Va Jan 99 Sep Oct Oct 25% 103% Mar Oct 20% 22 550 153A Jan 28 31 :«•; 31 31 133 25 Jan 31% Jun 30 OCt a27 % a27Vs 50 16% Jan Mar > 220 6'A 9c 10c 3,600 7c! 7c 7c 3,000 lc 7% 7c 77/s Jan 8% Jun Jan lie July 7c Sep May May 5c 6c 16,100 2c Sep 9c 3C 2%C 3c 27,000 2c May 5c Feb 9c 7c 9c 8,000 6c Mar lie Jun Corp —• 18 Oct al87 14 50 a——5 — American Viscose Anaconda Armour Copper Mining Co Co (III)—a Corp.- 16% 16% Refining Co— * —100 Tel & Tel Co Oct & 999 60 ■■ Stocks— Amer Rad & Stan San American 7c 20,500 17% 31 Vs a Imperial Development Co Zenda 19c 8c 4c 54 Aug - Cons Mines 355 52'A 17 1 Showcase 20% Aug 413A Jan 100 25 —" • & A— Universal Consol Oil Co Weber 6% May 463 147,900 31% 2 —25 * 10 1st pfd—-—* class Preferred Jan 15 Corporation California— of Jan % 7% 34% 1 —1* Corporation— Sunray Transamerica Union Companyof 6% Jan 33c Mar 10% 69 ' Jan Feb 410 12 19C 59 3/i July Jan 483% 20 •' 200. 69 17 25 25 Co v. 14 A (Calif) 51% 945 • Oct 38 273/4 51 51 6% preferred class B a 5%% preferred C Southern Calif Gas 6% pfd cl A Pacific 13/4 69 Corp Corp Oil 43% 41% May 1,700 13% - 27%. 25 Southern Jan Jan 2,280 45c 1% Oct 353/4 Mar 20 7% 7% Oct 1.25 34'/a 90 13 Oct 80c 38'/a 180 common 10% 10 138 67/a 3/8 Aug 1,000 - a58% a58% a57% a597/e Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd Standard 43% 37% a26% a26% Oct Oct 43% 37% 6 1,505 a40% a40% —a.——a—>. Oil 'if 10% Corp Oil & Gas Co Petroleum Co Signal Oct 30c 600 40c Corp 4% 5,100 48c Co Trading Sinclair Jan Feb 65c 12c 14c 43% Stores, Inc Company Security Sierra 1.45 Aug 75c 45c 10 common Aeronautical Ryan 6,037 Oct 192 Aug 1.05 Western Safeway 4% July 60c 70c Co Oil 183 65c Indemnity Co — Lighting Corp common— Warrants 13 1,000 Oct Aug 35c 65c Republic Petroleum Co common— > 315 72%c 75c Co Mng & Dev Co— & 3,700 a32 — Co 817 22% a31 ; 1st preferred—————a. 1st pfd—:———— Richfield Oct 6% July 25c 75c Petroleum Oil, Ranch 4 Mar 22% 10,900 5%% Pacific 350 5% 95 15% July 3% Jan 50c Co Manufacturing Pacific 520 20% Corporation, Ltd Aircraft Inc Petroleum Corp Pacific 450 6,400 '■'/ ; 22%' ;> Oct 18c Co— Gas , Sep 45c 10c Corp 10c Oil Oct i Oct 611 "12% 95 5% 1 : Oct 75c Jan Oct 8ep 100 80 - Oct 33 Vb 869 27% 62% - Oct 18 % Feb 13 200 31 30 Va - Jan 510 ( 400 • 18 . Oct Mar 12% Mar <43,600 • 71% 18 — Oct 6 415 9% : 71% * Sep 30 16% Aug 263/4 Jan 10% Jan 27% Jun IOO 950 75c Feb Jun 3% Jan 92 • v 17% 45c 22% Investment Oil Pacific Amer 2,745 Chemical Co. Parke, Davis & Co 17% ■72%c Aircraft Corp—: Diablo Rice Consolidated 1,335 18 a29% a30% -A 1 Co Angeles Oceanic Oct 1 % May 700 - 16 . High Low 2 7i0 1,840 2%.2% : 2% McLaren Burroughs Adding Burry Biscuit 4 Occidental S 3 14% a29% , 30 80 Petroleum Nordon Shares f rv;;ur 30 52% 75 60 ■ 30 17% 50c Northrop Sales High 2%' : 29% ' for Week of Prices Sale Price ; Rubber Mt Exchange Low \L u; al5% al5 % 22% Co Merchants STOCKS-* 94' 92% Petroleum Oil Jade Los Electric 160 1 Motor Car Corp MaScot Allen 77 —62% Hupp Menasco Range 243A 28% Co— Foods Lane-Wells Week's 7 206 al23%al25% Feb Jan 21 132 common Hunt Lockheed a- ■ Jan 30 V« Mav Jan 1.75 415 36 10 Corp common— McBean & Co Development Holly Randolph 5530 Last 3 3,280 n 100 2 n common 6,184 . Oct 5% Apr 1% Mar 36 30 .1 Paint Corp al23% Bank—10o Radio - Motors Gladding, DETROIT Friday & ' a303/4 a303A 1 — 5 263A • 100 * - Inc (new) Electrical Products Corp Exeter Oil Co Ltd class A_—— & 43/4 113/4 25 100 7% 6% 50% 2,700 33% 26% *v • America, 30 52% 75 3% ♦ —- — of Industries Intercoast • Corp Consolidated Steel Corp Preferred Dresser •| ■ 5 — 1 52% ; 100 — a31 Uich 53A Apr 3% Aug 173/4 Jan ' Chicago Stock Exchange Building 72% • com Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co com Hancock Oil Co "A" common—— Stock Exchange Detroit Stock Corp Corn 700 65 52%' 1 i — 600 43A a31 50 Consolidated 103/4 4% ]?'&■ 4% Bang* Since Jannary 1 Low 103/4 • Packing General Members Telephone: common Investment General Ford l preferred Garrett York 4121 Sales Shares High Low Berkey 6c Gay Furniture Co— 1 Blue Diamond Corp. 2 7% Bolsa Chica Oil Corp ——1 :.4% Broadway Dept Stores Inc common * 26% Byron Jackson Co., * Parnsworth Watling, Lerchen & Co Co Corp Barnhart-Morrow Farmers V, Detroit Stock Exchange TRinity for Week of Prices 50c Petroleum Chrysler 7% Jan 9% a62% a63: . f Youngstown. Steel - Door (Un)—•; New Week's :. Range Bale Prie* Par Aireon Creameries | LOS ANGELES— Friday STOCKS— Jun 31 30% July Unlisted Issues Angeles Slock Exchange Oct 7 Jan Jan 3% 3% a34Va a34% ; - . 185 9% — |; Youngstown Sheet & Tube com.—.—* 21% 60 ' ra62% a62% U:a78% a8l% '■■■ Warren Refining 6c Chemical———-~2. i White Motor ——-——1 2 160 — , Los 29% Sep 204 25% — 20% Jan. 58 6 al7% al7% ; — of Oil ' v. 22% 22 27 48 4-" Seiberling Rubber — Oct a275/« a28% 31 - 31 — |V, Republic Steel (Un) Street Last ^ — •599 38 • — Oct 16 a27% a28 ' ... West 7th 2IO ; 40% Oct '• 14 {,( Nineteen Hundred class A —_—* 31 Wi Ohio Oil <Un)_i—-—————*■ al8% al9 % i< Patterson-Sargent -a—.. —23 23% f> Richman Oct 280 Jan Listed Oct 12% 33 12 %. - — ? :0H Y Central RR (Un) |? 60 693 14 > • : a Jan 8% Mar 40% - FACILITIES Member Los Angeles Stock Exchange Jan BROKERAGE AND Sep: 15 15 * _f—lv-1————I ' Tile 39 % 30 FAIRMAN & CO. Get 10 38 a—* :—.—10 -a 26 Jan 39% 39 • Jan 110% Oct 8% COMPLETE INVESTMENT Oct Feb 56% 16%-Jan 106 485 12 . 40% 39 i;|= Medusa Portland Cement f$ Metropolitan Paving Brick com— National 208 107 . L 6c T m Lamson & Sessions.^ }«■': National : Acme -26 a56% a60 % Island Kelley 26 107 j Interlake Iron (Un) . * Interlake Steamship .—' J i W. ; (MA) i;V Industrial Rayon | 26 107 10 j % Halle Bros 23% 45 - 37% Aug 48 Jan , a58 163% a60% al84%al87 86 673 12 (fan 42% Jan 161 Feb 50% Jun 183 Sep 50% Jun 100 50% Jun 38% 405 29 % Jan 39 10% allVs 120 6% Jan 11% a59 38% a 445 a59 . Oct Oct THE COMMERCIAL & Monday, October 29, 1945 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE ' t Far Corporation Aviation Locomotive Works «cOil Co Baldwin Barnsdall Aviation Bendix S2££?3iSS Srp Borden Co "15 ——-T—— ■ Co 25 -25 - Service Co————-*J Continental Motors Corp Co (Del)-..--7——--j> Crown Zellerbach Corp —5 Curclss-Wrlght Corp General '■yy 540 10% $ 100 v IS Interlake Canada Int'l Nickel Co of Tel * Tei & v Car Co Inc... Pictures, Paramount Phelps Dodge Corp Pullman Inc Oil Pure Co ; * * _x Corp of Radio J America capital -♦ ; - Inc -* Brands, Standard Oil Co (Ind) Oil Co (N J) Webster, Inc.- Standard Standard & Stone Corp Studebaker ; 17 ft a27 A / ij— 25 10 Water Assoc Oil Carbide & Carbon CorpUnion Pacific Railroad Co 21 Aircraft United Corporation U S S Steel —,-10 Corp Western 12% -, Westinghouse Eiec & Mfg Co— Woolworth Company (F W) -- a48/» a49 &49 10» Jan 9% 60% Jan 293 Oct Jan 8c Mar 7% Sep 10% Feb 193/8 Oct Jan 5% July ...—I * 3% 4 500 1% Jan 4% July 38% Steel— •V. , 375 34 383/4 Oct 34% 35% 145 27 s4 Mar 35% Oct 34% 35% 535 31% Aug 37% May 38 Air Brake v STOCKS— . ; 13% Jan 17 Yi Apr Jan 52 Yt Jun Jan 35% Jun 35% Jan 57% 4134 Oct 18 y* Oct Jan 30% Oct 34% St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities Oct 67 y2 31 y* Mar . Jan 11% Jan 18% . Jun Jan 59 39% Mar Jan 21 84 Yt Apr 98 117% Jan ' - 49 V2 25 ' 125 364 27% 127 Jan 3% l'"'' 59% 13% Apr 300 44% Jan 330 31% July 150 41 8IV4 Jan 225 •vyy/v/■ York Stock Louii 2, Missouri '•.; -••-•■:/: / "-.v ' ■■•./"•',/■■ ;'• v Phone CEntral 7600 , Chicago Board of Trade Bell Teletype - / York Curb 47 Jan Exchange Associate Oct St. Louis Stock 37% May Sep Tel American Exchange 17% Jan 816 157% Jan 17% 115 10 y8 :/> 115 10% Jan 124% 126% VyV 126 RR Manufacturing Philadelphia Electric Co common $1 preference common 4.4% preferred Phila Elec Phila Insulated Philco Power (S Oct Hyde Sep 128 923/4 Jan 1,485 9% Jan 11,422 16»/4 Jan y ;V 433/4 Aug i' Sep D) & Hydraulic — 600 51% Oct 2,138 62 Jan 75% Seu Oct 96 30 Mar 10 25 8 Co 36% 19% Oct 36% Oct Laclede 12% 14% 780 12% Jan 16 Ya Jun 12 225 6% Jan ■17% 123/4 2,021 7% Jan 13% Oct 8y8 8% 4,275 •5% Jan 39% 41% 3,882 23% y: 23 5 common 02 Co Key 20% 19% 61% Light common Steel Laclede Landis 39>/4 common Gas Acme & Oil Aldermac Algoma common Preferred — Aluminium Ltd common For footnotes see page 2052. 45% Oct 12 Oct 700 ; 6% 24% 9% Jan 18% Sep 4% May 6% Oct Jan 24% Oct Jan 25 Oct Feb 17% 50 24% " 8 20 y/yyv245'/ 115 17% 343/4 278 20 Aug 303/4 10 19 Jan 37% Mar i.*; ; 1 —8.33 common Goods common .*• 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 yy Louis Pub Serv Inc 197/a Jan 29 y8 Mar St 20 36 3/i Jan 45 Scullin May L Serv Pub LISTED Steel class A 1 ——: 16% 16% 5 47.V 49% 308. 27% 1 com common 20 20Va 125 11% 22 22 Va 100 45 45% 25Q V 25-yr conv inc 3s_ •/•'. 98 1951 STOCKS-4 %//////- 43/4 69% 4% 66 Va Anglo Shares of Prices Low 434 2,050 69' 2,855 Low r . 2% Mar 44 • 19 19% 1,060 100% 100% 101 260 99 9c 9%c 7,500 25 27 535 1.95 25 2.00 1,000 ' 10c 16% 10c 10V2C 16% 16% 10? % 10?% 100 125 125 126 40,500 50 Mar Aug Sep 7%c Jan 19% 125 9c 14% Feb Mar July Feb ] 5 97 Feb 30 95 Feb High / / 5% 71 19% 102 ' 27 Week's Jan 46 Oct Feb 101 Oct 'I Oct 99 Aug 98 Aquarius . Area Oct 1.09 L'; 20,350 7.60 V Jan 9.60 200 74c 6.000 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 Jan 40c 27.875 15c 16c 7,550 Aumaque Gold Mines. Jan Aunor 15c 133,025 24c 48c Astoria Quebec Mines 74c 3.60 " Geld Jan 1.00 Mines Yellowknife 107 Jan 73c 100 High LOW 100% 73c Arntfield Atlas 107 / 9.60 Gold Armistice Gold May Range since January 1 ■. High 1.03 Mines Arjon Oct Sales Shares 19c Oct Oct ■ • — Porcupine Gold = for Week 105 pfd_ Oil 18% 103 Oct 80% Range Low 20c 129% 23 35 98 of Prices Sale Price ■ Canada Canadian Jun 14 %c Aug 235 of Anglo Huronian Range Since January 1 • High! Jan MARKETS Aluminum for Week /' Oct Oct 13 100% 101 1964 Last y/v Sales Range Last 49% 20y« WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 26 Exchange Week's Feb Jan 11 : ■yBONDS— 160 24 42% 17 • Oct 200 1,050 17% 30% Rice-Stix 19 —— Oct Jan 34 Oct 5,407 1 Copper Steel 45 23 39% Feb Dry Oct 28% Sale Price —* Oct Candy 8V2 42% " Surpass Shoe Oil & Gas Agnew Ajax July 6 27% 41 y8 100 Sugar 65 27% 28% Friday Preferred 20% Jan I3/* Feb Missouri Portland Cement common—29 y'V" Acadia-Atlantic Jan 47% 615 11% 6 Canadian Funds _• 143/4 146 25 27 .42% 100 : 62 : 17% Friday Paper common— Oct 50 41% 4 25 common 273/a Toronto Stock preferred Oct 23 24% Jan 32% RANGE FOR 6% 33% Apr 455 5>/2 20 common Machine National CANADIAN Abitlbi Power & Jan 16 6 42% ' —; 5 41% v 23% par 22% ,715 20% 62 11% commonLi-—.-— Clay Prod com Gas 27 ———. y Mar 50 22 r;.^;//vy/:45//v-45:;-; _._100 — Oct 23 27% '36% stocks— Oct 10 July 80 —1 *' 20 ~ Oct 80 36% Oct Jun 12 V8 8% 1 Oct 63 3% Jan Laclede-Christy 10 :—.— Co common preferred 14% Jan 45 1 - 74% 41 Reading 73/4 662 14 80 International Shoe common- 11 Ya- 25 pfd Q% High Low 22 Brewing common——10 Pressed Brick com 100 Preferred 24% Oct 1 Range Since January High 50 Park 51% 12% Wire—- Corp 2nd Huttlg 18 % 2iy8 y 70% 14% • • 100 13% common—.—,..1 50% * 1 50 50 Pennroad Corp Salt Jun 80y2 Falstaff Brew 22 • 50 Lehigh Coal & Navigation RR Power & Light National Penna Electric Low ♦ Coca-Cola Bottling common 72% Lehigh Val'ey Shares .100 preferred common 22 ' Pennsylvania Mfg Oct 31% Jan 20% Brothers Gimbel Burkhart 50% Light of Prices 1 common 3%% 36% & Motors—— for Week Sale Price " common L) 23% Battery Storage Electric (E 23 common Power Delaware General 10 17 124% Co Inv Shoe Bruce Century 25% Oct 186% Oct - > 24% Aug 573/4 Jan 474 19% Corp Pub Curtis y 29% 78 78- 17 Mfg Co common— Salea Range * 28% Budd Wheel Co_ Chrysler High 205 Works v t c Bankers Securities Corp pfd IE Ol Low 25% Baldwin Locomotive Budd American Range Since January 1 y High 24% Week's For 184% 186% 24% ;186% _100 Tel & -:/•;,% ./.■j|iTOUKS^yy-' . American Stores SL 593 . Jun Brown Shares Low * Oct 20 % 49 y8 New for Week Par v Exchange ■'St. Louis, Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exch, 8ales Range of Prices 4 Sep 1% 1,128 ?"■, 1871 Members New Oct 67% v ■ ,V,V..v! ./ .v/' ':.;-, ■n.'iCi-.: v'/vv • V 32 yt >Jan 58% May 309 160' iv„ Aug Sep ' /''' Nortk 4th St., JSt, 300 Aug MO1, 33% Feb 1 Established Oct 45 •/.' ' Edward D. Jones & Co. Oct 150 V' ~ Oct 17% V* Oct 47 Sale Price -v / Jan 38% Oct 29% Last 'V,v 9% Jan 13/4 • Westinghouse Electric Corp com—12 Va Philadelphia Stock Exchange ".'v Jan. 33 Vanadium Oct 2 : 5c 50 100 Oct Alloys SOC >!: 9 '■",. 4'/8 Common, vtc '■ Westinghouse 1,050 7c 6c 9 Last ■ Oct Mar .10 17% Sep 34% 413 Week'* Oct 9% Jan 22,500 2 1% . Friday Friday 62% Mar 156% Jan ,4% Jan 4 Jan Jan 6% 100 v .8% 8-v.-: Jun 4% July Jan 58 Oct 12J/2 4% 28% 140 9% 8% 9 2% July 9% Jan 118 3/i 85 Oct , 15 Feb l3/8 128 V 147% 1473/4 27 Feb 9% 5,381 1,800 3% 3% 60% 3% 6 202 4% 7% Oct C . 17% 16% Jan 25 9% 113/4 147% 25 • :—% 5%/Apr /. common———~1 States Glass United 20% Mar 37% Oct 1 ,a Jan 10a/4 ' Oct 64 . 17% Jan 10% Jan 45 a^2 A a54 /a r 34/2 34/2 18% 141 4 : ————1 Mining—1 .1 Shamrock Oil & Gas common— 1 Standard Steel Springs 1 Oct 48% Mar 293/4-Oct 100 :,ii% 3% Aug 24 Ya May 300 4% Brewing' pom.——* 11% Aug 9% Oct ;,y •:' Jan 20% 73/4 ■. Oct .18% Jan 26% 7% 25% Renner * Co 33% 539 / / — 110 Oct 19% Feb Jan 1% Mar 328 Ban Toy Mar 367 A18 A a.20 — 24 29% 38s/8 ■ . % 5% July Jan 13% .14% 10 * Corp I y Apr .4% • Preferred Oct 26 115 JVa 9% 300 24 1 1 Mfg Pittsburgh Steel Foundry com Oct 145 21 175 253 293/4 * 10 Fuel Supply Fireproofing Oct 41% ,275 17 /a 11% 'v~3 —10 Refractories 3% 13 8% .9% 3 ■ High 28% Jan 25 187 Feb 8% Jan 138 JoiUn —• 5 ; v U—'1—* 20 Ye . Oct 101 % Oct Range Since Jannary 1 / 155 5 19% 11% * Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp Jun Jan . Oct 39% Sep ; Low 36% 5 19 Gas Star McKinney July 188 a69% a72 /4 —j., — Inc Union Tel Co A Pictures Bros Warner Jan 27 V* 19% Oct ■ — High .'35% .* com 5 Brewing——l.-.I Mountain Sep 550 IT 9 /a 69% Jan 33% 3,222 1^7/01 ?«s/! — i Co Rubber U (Del.)— Oct 30% Oct 43 '>• 3% 47% V 21% Sales Shares Oct 11% Jan Lone May 42% 14 5% 185 <$ United United 31 Jan 16% Aug 820 100 al38% al36/6al38 /8 10 -4 a^8/a a^?,/4 5. — a39i/ oi7 Inc Corp— Oct Oct 32 V8 19% 40 —— Air Lines Walker 12% 37% 110 Union a Harbison Jan 754 a497/fl a49% , Jan Jan 9% .. for Week Range of Prices Brewing 28V4Mar 240 Week'# Sale Price Oil Duquesne Fort Pitt Jan 22 365 59 57 — Devonian Oct Pittsburgh 48% 4,277 J?n {f ^s/8 a49% 7% 3,045 —a37»/8a37% 4' Aug 59% 25% July • 620 a66% a67% -- —-25 Gulf Sulphur Co Texas Tide .■■■ .. Co Tfexas 41% —/ Sep 12% 35% Mar 200 Itu a«% a46% 41% 41A - t 25 25 *4 Co Swift & 16 A 45% Jan 9% 468 37% 3®%r — — 50% j.. „. Jan Electric common * Commercial Corp com—1 Jan 103 ® 4 30% Gas & Continental National 26% i1?/4 « 5% 30 565 - 15 • 254 a ; 40% Mar 155 ™s/ ™/4 26 ;8' 27 — Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Southern Railway Co Columbia a61 % a61/8 a20% a21 % 26% * Oct Oct 648 a22,^a223^ — * Republic Steel Corp Sears, Roebuck As Co— New 41 /8 a33 /a a61% b2 1% .50 —25 Pennsylvania Railroad Co 16'/4 48% 402 7? „ In,/ —ri Jan Jan 18% . , Company Motor 4% 9% 215 27% 28% 27% -1—■* aJjj A 10 • .26% * 4s 18 /4 18 /2 »* — 8 -100 • Co Gas Natural 38% 396 'a««f #««v J® A 88 y® — ? fTOCKS— 25 345. • — Co American Oil Ohio Jan "S>» 30V 39% Blaw-Knox Co Clark iD L) Candy 60 ik Montgomery North Arkansas Oct 955 a44/8 39% JUlegheajr Ludlufu 8teel-y—.'-j-r. Oct Oct a34 ,8 a36 /• ; 39% Oct Oct 3 l3/, July 3% Jun -v ■: Jan Low 8% •.//'■ 13% it 18% 59 /4 /4 Oct 29% a25% a28 a43 h a^% a26 18 Robbing Inc— Ward & Co, Inc New York Central RR North American Aviation Inc McKesson & „cf>7/ 2,336 20 Oct '403 " »34 ,8 / ./ 1 Packard 59 — 36 27. Sep' Mar ■ Jan 45 Jan 21% l«st Oct y Jan v- 38% y Oct 5% ■• 241. 20 y,Fri«apy 25% 19% ' 1% Jan 1% Jan . 1,625 72% Jan Apr'*, 21% Oct 16 ^ Jan 9 21 1,874 . y P5«T-.'U£I 47% Oct Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Oct Oct 2 Feb Jan 32 / V Jan 58 Yn • Jan ; ,- % -13% — Oct 32 ; 405 a5g '• a5Jy® J A 9% , J . Corp Kennecott Copper Corp. Int'l ?'3, — 9% %20 1,125 al7% al7% al5/8alo/8 .9% —— * 2|£ 2f£ 59/4 Northern Iron Corp Great 575 150 150 8 3»^ 28% a2Hla t 18 Westmoreland Coal L 10% 23 V* Jun Jan H Jun May i; 3% 3 47% common— preferred United Gas Improvement A3 57% v 224 1 23/4 V.3 —— United Corp Feb 1,300: 2% . % 42% ' .;//■ 229 70 y8 2% ■'j yy Aug 197 27 Va May Jan 6% I Jan • 29% Mar 5,350 '^Ur^-6 5 ■. J X Corp. Ry Co pfd ify* , 4% 16% - 73 ®24% a24% 'V — * General Foods Corp £33% 42 20% Feb 33 Preferred Jun 19% %/ 2% com 153/4 ; 56% 693/4 70% Corp High 102 100 > 56% Mining Invest Low 23% yv/ y 63/4 •y: 63/4 common Oil Tonopah ©ct 38% • 23% — Oil Corp Paper Transit 52% Oct Jan 170 a32% a33V8 1 fa J ■ , 27 % / Jan 39% 205 *32% — Graham-Paige Motors Oct Apr »JA , a28S/«- & Power Electric Aug 94% Sun Feb 49% 39% a43/2 — 5 Co Light Corp—. Electric Co Electric Bond & Share 24% Jan 270 a?2y *a9% - . Jan 68% Jan J./! ?«!/! 1«% JO A Continental Oil } 17% Jan ' a33 2 1 ;/ 1 Vultee Aircraft Corp Cons Scott 17% . -- Commonwealth Edison Company—-25 Commonwealth & Southern Corp Oct 34% ; Columbia Oas & Electric Corp——-• Commercial Solvents Corp ——- Jun 0403/. «51% — (J II Cities 9% 30% 140 , — Dome Range Since January 1 High 22 •63/4 Motors Jan 125 V .— . •}»« Reo 48% July 40 532 : Apr Aug 5% 565 »25V" ■ 1 rf Borg-Warner Corp Canadian Pacific Railway Co Case * Shares Low 25 890 * ' 98 Jan a44%a4S'/. „ tor Week High Salt 1,490 vy 29 21/» ^ ~ 77% 230 84 «2<"« \ Corp - ' a99% 100 a97% %, a97% -3 $■ 8/2 : ; g ,s 13 ' V— 28% 5 21%,v 21% AT&SPEy Co STOCKS— Range since January 1 Low High Low Sales Range of Prices Friday Shares of Prices Sale Price V STOCKS— Week'e Last Sale Price for Week Range Last 26 WEEK ENDING OCTOBER FOR Sales Week's •"/ Friday ,V ■■■■.■■ ,■ Mines Oct Bagamac Mines Jun Bankfield Consolidated Mines - - 13c / 1.39 '// 1.03 May Jun 88C Mar v Jan Jan Oct % 1.90 Apr 4.25 Jan 10%cJun Oct Jan 60c May 22%cApr l THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4433 Volume 162 CANADIAN RANGE FOR LISTED WEEK ENDING MARKETS OCTOBER 26 Sales Week's rrul&j Last Range for Week Sale Price STOCKS— of Prices Shares Low Dome Dominion Coal preferred Dominion —. 22 120 18 13 13% 885 11% May _ 9% Dominion THE MEMBERS BAY 293 TORONTO STOCK Foundries Preferred Dominion STREET, TORONTO 1, CANADA A •/ , '1 Cable Address:—"Dohroadco" Toronto Branches:-r-KIRKLAND Inv Friday Week's Sales Last Range Shares 77'',77 Low Bank Montreal of Bank of Nova Bank of Stores -—: Class Bear 717c : class Power - '• Apr 5 1.22 Jun 2.35 1.23 Oct Gold i ■— —- r British Class .' Oil American Columbia British B 35c 34c 37c 7 32c 32c 55c Broulan Gold 48c Building Gold 13 635 1 1.34 1.20 1.52 33,540 _1 1.32 1.30 1.35 38C ■•i. 38c 39c Jan 29% : i Caldwell -Linen- Mills-1st Canada Bread • ; 7 V ; 36c 3% 77 64c Oct 67C 4Vi% / Jan 18 Ford 2% Sep 33c Class 600 5.00 Canada Northern Packers Class *B . 550 5,500 150 10% 17% Steel 1.94 15,800 35c 60,225 1.85 1.86 1,000 5% 100 Qc .28 70 72 15% 1,207 129 130 % 50 11 35 7:->—^~7———* % i Steamship 175 46 78 Oct Tire ——, Grull Oct 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.-:. • Malartic Mines 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 ■ - >. 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 ■y . 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 •23 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'- Quartz——— Trethewey 17 i>- ■ 385 101% 101 % z m B—„ Boxes , "" 17%: ; Howey 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— — Mines 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 .7 9,800 - — Paper Preferred Oct Oct Apr 7 27o 40,375.. 90c . i- preferred Preferred . ;♦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 '• ,30 ... 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* .909696 : .906875/? .051802* . .051802* . • , , .205780 / ; / ,/ v ' .020189 > .658300* .562900* .301215 a .301215 * .205780 / .205780 ,609090 .909090 3.227000 ;/ • .020189 >904375 .904375 va 2.227000 4.005000 , .569800* 4.033750 . .205780 •'. .904375 3.227333 .906875-,: , .301215 <;/ ..909090 .909090 4.033750 -.020189 .301215 .205780 .569800* .569800* 4.033750. .020189/ .301215 .909090 ' .569800* 4.033750 .562900* ... .OfeO0O2* .906875 .906875 ■ 4.033906 .658300* .658300* ; - " > .909090 .909090 .569800* / .251247*- .022883 .660602* .051802* A r .297733* " -oi ;.906875 .020189 . 25 . H 3.214113 3.214113, > , .022883 /.^051802*/v .051802* : $ .297733* >251247* v, ; . .060602* • : ; /i .251247* V .3.214113 4.005000 V 3.227333 ; Noncontrolled " .022883 .904375 / v £; Oct. - Oct. 24 23-/'" $ :••/ .297733* • • "1 ' 1 Africa, pound . ^903958 ' . • 297733*' SL" York • .251247* dollar— V Zealand, • .205780 Official— New | .301215 ' ; peso Newfoundland, i .569800* v ; 4.033906 ; v .909090 .909090 Offlcial__-_--—_—— >" 'Ayvh:'v: ... • .,• 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 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2058 A, 4.005000 4.005000 . V - -653300* .562900* 3.227000 ■/ .. ■, .658300* .562900* * .909090 ' . / .904375' 3.227000 3 k j *658300* : ? >- 4.005000 / / A . .562900* C. T. Stein J.,: •Nominal rate. -■ '■> f, TS 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 ■" ' v/'/.- ' .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. !,) -y-r:i yn •3 • ) *»>■•'! 2 - > vi, r ■ t J J *•-; i i r. KVi :*'\ ■jv-nT' >/ rw.VA;' ■ "i W'fsi Mmmgx..Mr | Volume 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 . /: - 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, , • . ■■<■■■■ ' ■'-■•■■y . . • '• . . - . 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;.! '■ '■ 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 . ■- ./ ; ' 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- ' . ' Bond 7 Sale " -- > - - 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 ' 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. '' '' vide a total of $11,000,000 for Newburyport, Mass. primary roads and secondary ": / 7/f . 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 • * - . 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 * . 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. ./;777:77//;7://;7: • / $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; ;' No. 3 Offering—Joseph H. Mc- Bond State ; * 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 * 7,' ' (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: J7* ' 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 > '• 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; . - •>; - ■ • t . .*. f •• • - - >• _ - ,/ .'. * i /'/ No.. > .///, • / ' ' --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. , ■' '....; ;• • 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 | Monday, October 29, 1945 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 12070 held in November. ■ 1. J •»:'( l ■;r ■ : ; 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 : •; ' •: 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 •' ■ - 100.06 - & Trust Y** l-> i 1 /I XT' ' J?— n St. ■ . --.-.-aOOJOOl i '■ Y •. , • 'Y . ■ I 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, / 'I • YY^=.-Y ■ 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 - - Albert J. Feldman . v Secretary