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MONDAY ommetciaL U. Reg. Office Pat. S. Price r4,1 h yu RAILROAD PUBLIC UTILITY - '.vi,- profit ' Earnings shares-. — share common and income Federal charges, a Co., Inc.—Earnings— 6 Months Ended June 30— 1944 1943 Net sales_il.il—^ .U. $8,240,597 $10,178,634 Profit before tax and renegotiation——1,902,921 3,150,828 Federal tax. provision (net) 1,394,800 2,306,600 Renegotiation refund provision—, 325,000 625,000 U Supply Manufacturing profit Net snare, B share_l___^___^________ 414,561 class B shares outstanding.—V. ♦Earnings per class ♦Based on Beatty Hotel Co., Ltd., Admiral Trust Co., 1 Water Service Alabama 1942 *$75,469 1943 *$79,239 Co.—Liquidation Plan— & Gas Corp.—V. 160, p. A. this sales of Inc., and Avon three all in Personnel— charge of Products, Canada, Ltd., has been elected President Products of it companies, was announced on Aug. 31. He also has right to exercise American holders the first mortgage bonds due Sept. 1, 1944, with accrued interest at the rate of 3% per annum running from Jan. 1, 1944.—V. 120, p. 213. redemption agent to pay to This In —Earnings— Issue (less Sales / . Charles of the the Carburetor Corp. having a $226,000,000—this comparing close of the fiscal of than. the schedule of car business on the books would keep running all of the company's. plants through, and beyond, the fiscal year now current. As to the "war work'.' business on hand he stated that the company's plants at Berwick and Buffalo, at frhich the major part, of the war work being handled, would be kept in full operation through1 all of the* calendar year 1945 and probably longer. He declined to make any for^bast with respect to the prospects of increased business in the building of "railroad cars, passenger and freight, although he did say that the outlook in that regard was that there would be a greatly increased demand therefor within the not-too-far-distant future, and that there was no reason to suppose that this company would not get its full share of that business. Referring again to the war work business he stated that the company was approximately 30% in advance of its schedule in the production of Caterpillar tractors— but he took occasion again to warn the stockholders that all Govern¬ mental contracts covering war work were made terminable "at the convenience of the Government" so that there is no assurance that Governmental contract undertaken for the prpduction of materials needed for the prosecution of the war will be carried through to Its the . New York Curb Exchange Baltimore Stock New 5,029,296 $22,330,492 16.853.611 sales—. of Cost 3,137,777 3,118.471 2,920,305 : Sell., gen. & admin, exp, Prov. for loss on doubtful 622.143 54,242 ' Misc. * 57.408 589,741 ; ': 181,782 577,848 41,221 - 53,456 . 44,333 • 45,293 39,834 36.293 $3,723,716 $3,499,185 259,275 302,102 87,750 $1,426,514 10,166 25,767 $4,699,418 $4,024,927 $3,597,101 $1,556,873 *2,830,000 tl,700,000 1,795,000 435,000 (net) income 104,592 ' fluctua¬ exch. -ti Foreign tions Net - • ' • prof, before prov. Federal for Prov. for Fed. Prov. and Net taxes__ income & profits excess taxes- post-war for adj. ' contingencies Earned : per „ share com. ♦Includes. excess of profits -Includes excess $233,000. < 1,255,938 $2.90 . $80,000.. •» :. Assets— Balance Sheet, June ' ' ' v U. S. Treasury ' Inventories ^ profits taxes. — and U. S. Government securities refund Post-war tri 3®Casn ___ of excess Deferred charges -4—.. - ij. $7,617,364 3,099,900 640,000 2,834,644 4,822,093 80,000 1,427,199 notes, series C„__; receivable (net) tax savings Accounts and notes 1,379,667 461,042 4,468,426 1,440,701 546,124 . machinery & equipment (net) 4,851,314 Phosphate rock deposits (net) 1,399,572 Purch. money oblig. & sundry investments (net) 265,119 Prop, not required for oper. purposes—; 1 Goodwill, brands & trademarktf__i >' 1 Land, „ ___U—.1137 State and City Bond Offerings and Sales 1121 Redemption Calls & Sinking Fund Notices._1113 Dividends Declared and Payable 1113 The Course of Bank CIearings__:_l____. 1112 buildings, Foreign Exchange ; 1118 Rates..- Federal Reserve Banks i__.^..1118 Condition Statement of Member Banks of Federal Reserve System 1118 Transactions New York Stock Exchange 1095 Transactions New York Curb Exchange____1095 Combined 290,110 Condition Statement of Stock and Bond Averages. 1 1 Auction Sales — .1095 ___1117 $29,273,252 $27,133,950 I Total 1943 $7,753,777 4,099.900 1,020,000 2,426,762 5,170,483 313,000 _ and Investments News.1073 Sheet Items Class I (May)... Railways and i was ■;< V" a • : recently concluded, of The Brill Corp. Motors Co., in which companies Amer¬ ican Car and Foundry Company itself had a substantial interest both as stockholder and creditor—and which merger was the subject, of attack by one holder of 100 shares of the common stock of American Car & Foundry Co.,' on the allegation that the carrying through of the merger would result in the impairment of the position of American Car and Foundry Company as the creditor of one of the companies merged. On this he stated that there was no basis for such allegation of impairment—that on the contrary as a result- of such merger, now consummated,, the position of American Car & Foundry Co., with respect to tM • companies merged had not only suffered no injury but had been.•materially improved. ; . - > / conclusion. ' 46,843 payable Accrued liabilities Res. for Fed. inc. & exc. profits taxes Deferred credits , 842,694 . j... Reserves for insurance—-.—.—______ Res. for post-war adj. & conting— _ stock ""-Capital surplus Earned surplus Total • —. 8,372,920 9,134,938 __ —_—. - "Segregated against ri -and loi.tingencies.—V. s 798,826 584,505 * Common $958,997 385,252 2,680,844 52,222 $1,211,358 301,674 4,045,731 . —— * 4,732,588 580,840 8,372,920 9,134,938 4,169,109 1 $29,273,252 $27,133,950 reserves for insurance and post-war adjustments 160, p. 825. ; : :;i'" — who 25 elected President of years. W. VanAlan Laboratories, Inc. Mr. Ewald, McConnell, has been with the company Clark, formerly • . . . ' Vice-President in charge of production, the newly created position board of all three companies . ••■, E. Hall Falle, a director for many years, has has been elected to newly created position of Chairman of includes Messrs. Clark and Ewald and Russell Rooks, President of Assistant the three of Chairman of the been elected to the the executive committee, which J. S. Stone. General Sales Manager, has been companies. . made Vice- company's that such He would expressed respect ' payment of the dividends on the preferred stock out of the earnings for the years 1936 and 1938, he said that "the matter was still sub judice because the counsel for the complainant was not satisfied with the amount awarded him as counsel fees. He added that in all likelihood there would be a final decision by the Court on this question some time this Fall." of balance Technical succeeds the late David H. to the renegotiation of the fiscal year recently closed he stated respect contracts1 for-its proceedings had been initiated and were now in course. make no prediction as to the result of such proceedings but confidence that> the provisions the company had made with thereto would be at least substantially Justified by the outcome. Regarding the present condition with respect to the arrears of ' ' Vice-President— New been i the merger, Car & Foundry to asked <with Being war Liabilities— Accounts ; referred with American Selected Income Balance 30 1944 ' Government securities S. General Corporation of Cash U. " Exchange___— Miscellaneous Features $1,121,873 753,577 $1.79 , "" r $1,802,101 910,440 ' $2.87 $2,330,000 less post-war credit of profits tax of $800,000 less post-war credit tax Consolidated V v He $2,024,927 1,067,547 $3.22 stockholders held on Aug. 21 Chairman of the board, in discussing the condition affairs of the company, stated that at this date company and its wholly owned subsidiaries (Carter and American Welding Co.) had on their books business money value of something more than wit> the volume of $190,000,000 on the books at the year (April 30) and taking into account shipments more $50,000,000 between that <late and this. He added that business 300,000 v $1,819,418 profit paid Dividends, ■v ■ ;. Exchange Exchange 1085 _109G 1100 1105 r___^_1105 .1106 Cincinnati Stock Exchange.—I—_.— 1106 Cleveland Stock Exchange... ._1106 Detroit Stock Exchange— _.i-.._i..-_1107 Los Angeles Stock Exchange._ 1107 Philadelphia Stock Exchange ___1108 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange 1108 St. Louis Stock Exchange 1108 Montreal Stock Exchange -1110 Montreal Curb Exchange -1110 Toronto Stock Exchange..^ 1108 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section 1109 Over-the-Counter Markets 1111 588,047 28.138 $4,4'4fr.l43 -'oh Stock Chicago Stock 279,419 , York Boston Dr891 Net'lJr'Oflt <v..w - 2,902,133 . *■" " * "52,596 receiv..' Deprec. of plants — Depletion of mines____, Add. to insur, reserved l/S ... 4,892,500 5,469,841 Net sales . 5.095,069 $33,055,203 $30,013,059 527,109,706 24.921,442 22,641,313 19,632,060 sation, etc. ' (Stocks) Stock Exchange (Bonds) annual meeting of the Hardy, J. < Page cash disc., agents' compen- ; Quotations Stock Exchange New York Of Orders On Books— 1941 1942 $32,204,776 $27,359,788 $38,525,044 $34,905,559 returns)— outward, Freight Stock and Bond 4 1943 1944 Years Ended June 30— ... (& Subs.) Foundry Co.—$226,000,000 American Car & At Agricultural Chemical Co. (Del.) American 160, p. 426. reoffering.—V. ; has been appointed Radio Corp.—Warrants— warrants to subscribe to common stock of the Corporation expired at the close of business Sept. 1. Lehman Brothers were successful bidders for warrants offered by the Guaranty Trust Co. for the purchase of 45,000 shares of American Cable stock. Lehman Brothers, it is understood, exercised the war¬ rants and made a private placement of the stock without a public Vice-President and General Manager in corporation and its affiliated companies, Avon Ewald, America—Partial Curtailment— has company American Cable & 617. (N. Y.)—Changes Allied Products, Inc. 159, p. 2073. " 618. p. announced a decision to terminate two shorter, power contracts with Bonneville Power Administration for its Van¬ couver, Wash., plants, one the last of this month and the other on Feb. 28. 1945. This partial curtailment is in line with recent cutbacks in aluminum production.—V. 160, p. 618, The The St. John, N. B.—To New York, N. Y., 160. Aluminum Co. of 159, p. 2073. See Federal Water of Manufacturers V. (& Subs.)—Earns. 1944 $65,555 Ended June 30— loss ♦Profit.—V. Pay Bonds— The Electric Appliance Corp. has purchased the company was purpose if war¬ retired.—V. 159, p. 1241. Reacquired shares will be John / than .'340 1944, all or any part of their holdings at not more the board of directors having set aside $80,000 for the the right to apply not more than $100,000 more, 6 Months $219,228 $0.50 $183,121 $0.41 • - oi $1,097,513 on June 30, 1944, equal against $3.10 a share on Dec. 31. stock were asked to tender before convertible preference Air-Way Net Co.—Purchases Plant— Government-owned American Radi¬ ator plant in Springfield, 111., for $203,547, according to the Associated Press. Allis-Chalmers has been operating the plant since it was taken over by the Government in 1942 after standing idle for 10 years. It erected alter World War I by Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.— The reserved and ranted. Aero i 25, Aug. of MISCELLANEOUS - Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Inc.—Asset Value— share, common a Holders 2073. p. $3.39 to INSURANCE - reports net assets The company 1943 1942 .• $1,257,875 $1,078,9G8 849,958 755,456 755,204 $1.59 $1.58 $1.34 excess profits taxes.—V. 159, $1,412,433 common per ♦After 1 INDUSTRIAL - Air Investors, 1944 " — Outstanding ■ \ June 30— 6 Months Ended ♦Net iV::\ ■ (& Subs.)—Earnings— Abbott Laboratories News Corporation and Investment General ■ Copy 60 Cents a September 11, 1944 York, N. Y., Monday, New ^Number 4315 160 Volume j ' - ; who has served in the operating department of Foundry Co. since May, 1922, has just been appointed Vice-President. He will continue in the operating department under E. J. Finkfceiner, American Car & a direction the operations associated Frederick of Stevenson, A. in ail the company's plants. with the company for 40 years. New Official and Director— Hardy, Jr., formerly member Stancliffe and Hardy, and until recently on Charles President, in charge of Mr. Finkbeiner has been J. of the law firm of Hardy, active duty with the United ('(IfllllllillJIIIililllJillfillltllltilHfilllJIIilillllilllliil llliIlll;illi;lll!illil!llll'lll!!li!!'llltIII'ililiHill!lll!'!IIH!ll!lilllllilIIIIII!l!|I!llll!III!!!H!!lll!!li!lillllill^ Banks, Corporations us an and Individuals have found for large or small effective market place BLOCKS of which are not SECURITIES readily marketable. INQUIRIES INVITED I , HILL, THOMPSON 120 Broadway, rfillliliiillli'iillii \ & CO., INC. New York 5, N. Y. i:i!!iiiiiiuitiiitiiiiiiMHiiiiii.iiujjii:iia.;iii;i!ii.iia:iiii.iMi.iHi:iiii;mi.aiiiiiii;wi: , f§ i | -| j I American News Co.—Earnings— elected a Vice-President and a director of AmeiAmong his duties will be the handling of public relations for the company.- States lean Navy, has been Car Co. Foundry & sales Net Building Lines, Inc.—Post-War American Export launched be 1945. "Exchester," the ship will early in The three placed the Ind.a after with ships, new Net war. Earnings sharC_-»^.^ per "After cents of 30 A dividend Subsidiaries— $ « " revenues expenses '___ 13.491,557 Federal declared on the common holders of record Sept. 9. 25 cents per share each Other 5,648,306 . 2,604,171 taxes appropriations to Plan oper. Other 9.331,954 381,232 V original amendments filed late in The latest amendments provide aggregate 850,000 shares against 750,000 planned and 605,000 contemplated in the initial would amendments company's debenture holders. For each $1,000 principal amount oi the 6% debentures there will be issued in exchange 74»/3 new com¬ mon shares. Holders of the 5% debentures will receive 69Vz common the Si,000 amount. shares in satisfaction of each Common stockholders are to receive of the proportion of 11.3% holders.—V. )'"> 160, & in the ratio of 50% Earnings per —V. p. 159, _______ equity Int. According expanded to which acid colors the Dyestuffs went • 17,510,682 63,696 17,655,814 467,047 18.769,461 2,428,547 /< 18,705,765 145,132 Y. 3,807,417 _ for intermediates and with credited the Income 90,988 340,977 3,057,045 i 3,660,761 14,419,243 requirements applicable to respective tlncome tax is shown in this the armed winning fight the position Brush Mr. sprays, refinements in stated. of tion and income ______ ____________ cals to Mr. the license war" several of President. as executives, week a additional cash .467,047 A. accrued P. C. the for H. Whitaker W. plant the been has past is Vice-President. hours 24 sales day, a "In addition Mr. Brush buildings, to production shop."—V. research 160, and laboratories (& Period End. June 30— Net profit after in charges loss i and These fully a five include equipped A Subs.)—Earnings— *$379,616 of $91,544 fund, two machine demand, on J ington, D. C. sale $$376,516 and /Including a demolition £$1,715 of loss of $123,658 property on safe of property. /Excluding a loss of $414,792 on sale, and demolition of property charged against'a reserve fund. ^Including a loss of $123,658 sale of property.—V. 159, p. 2074. Light & Traction Co.—'To> Consider Reor¬ ganization— The directors consider ments tions plan a the of are Commission meet Sept, and 13 are expected at that time to for the reorganization of the company to satisfy require¬ Utility Holding Company Act. Present expecta¬ plan will be liled with the Securities and Exchange by Nov. 1.—V. 159, American Piano p. Gross Oper. profit on 1942 1941 $994,904 $970,437 531,395 529,355 476,651 $463,509 $441,082 countries, President Vice In of 370,496 377,936 384,412 American $66,169 $93,014 $63,146 t$18,260 5,876 7,505 12,639 $65,041 $87,138 $70,651 t$5,622 Net Net Corp.—Cr__ 25,000 6,000 rent subsidy 23,500 26,016 $87,524 30,223 Dividends paid *Of . tories, pianos, radios, music rolls, etc. . 87,500 $89,203 $158,150 8233,378 Safety V * -r, - "it. m - • n - Income " ■■ ' •" (Company OnlyJ, ' : • 1944 y w -■ 1 $1,015,254 1943 $3,313,880 $3,151,501' 209,627 6,072 term 11,611 discount and debt Y' 8,650 yy 174,094Y./Y expense—__ interest___YY_Y on 22,876 _ui._ Y- 'Y-i vYY'-':'-i.. Y; Y ; i provision necessary the 2,991,50% — — of 6,05!>. 2,718,704 debt 17,981? ■ <$187,124 _____— for Federal periods. ; tLoss 196,585 r* - .Y ;*Y' income or excess • L' l' t$278,908r profits taxes, ... Approved— and Securities of the Associated Gas & Electric Co.—Weekly Output— of trustees the Associated T & Electric CorpY report for the* net electric output of the Associated Gas gfcf Gas week ended Sept. 1, 1944 Electric group was 126,697,768 . 2.2%', the over same kwh., an increase of 2,799,858 kwh., or* week last year.—V. 160, p. 978. , . r , Armour & Co. — YYY. ■ Bonds Offered — Yz-'^Y ' Y* A banking group headed by Kuhn, Loeb & Co. on Sept. 7 offered $65,000,-4 000 first mortgage 20-year V/±% sinking fund bonds, se¬ ries E, at 102 V\ and interest. Other members of the" of¬ fering syndicate are: The First Boston Corp.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Blyth & Co ' Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Leh-j man Brothers; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Glore, Forgari. & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.; Lazard Freres & Co.; Stone & Webster and Blodg^tJ Inc.; Union Securities Corp. and White, Weld & Cor Bonds are dated Sept. 1, 1944 and mature Sept. 1, 1964. v The issue has been oversubscribed. Listing—The company has agreed to make application in due course,, the listing of the bonds on -the New York Stock Exchange, ,,• Razor Corp.—Earnings— 1944—3 Mos.—1943 Purpose—The 1944—6 Mos.—1943 - from For ftotes—(1) $269,047 Y $600,073 '» $347,652 taxes_._ 447,400 $0.74 the income six months ended June ;30,provision to possible excess profits tax and. special re¬ tax, renegotiation of war contracts, post-war contingencies amounted to $2,136,750 in 1944 for 1943. from the extent 30,228 60,371 series 1943 accrued $2,476,799 $2,728,437 $1.37 $2.09 $2.30 " ' " After • ' American Telephone u " ' t- ■ icals ' This company authorized cable of by facilities $1,135,000. additional necessary and and the New York Telephone Co/ on Aug. 29 were Federal Communications Commission^ to -.enlarge New York and Boston' at an estimated cost telephone 1944 requirements.—V. 160, p. 826.'^ • $10,000,000 of notes, the derived*' (bjf and company as outstanding and $76,365,000 of such series B, series C and the redemption price thereof $80,183,250. (105% ) exclusive of Accrued interest to the respectiveT and pharmaceuticals. They also manufacture and of the fer¬ which is' tan distribute and market their food the United States countries, and operate various 'storage, refrigeration and transportation facilities." A substantial portion of the meat products of the company and its subsidiaries, principally of the Y»nd ■ prepare » stock company) and its subsidiaries prepare wool and manufacture sheepskin leather, ahd market such products. by products between to meet funds operating Company the provide„316 channels and two broad beam"-program channels (a) promissory Company and owned The companies said the new facilities would with serial general tilizers, mining certain component materials thereof. Winslow Bros. & Smith Co. (67.1% of theyvoting & Telegraph Co.—Cable Expan¬ sion Authorized— $65,444; of the Business—Company was incorporated April 7, 1900, ip and subsidiaries are engaged in the meat packing packing plants in North and South America for the slaughter of livestock and the processing of meats and animal products and by-products. In conjunction with their meat packing operations, the company and its subsidiaries manufacture butter and cheese and purchase and process butter, cheese, eggs, poultry and other dairy products; extract and process vegetable oils, and manu¬ facture margarine, salad oil and shortening; manufacture soap, toilet "articles, glue, glycerine, fatty acids, curled hair and sandpaper, fcnd carry on ammonia cyldiner-filling operations; tan and prepare hides and skins and manufacture leather products; and manufacture chem¬ "History Illinois. depreciation,, amortization of emergency facilities,, reserve for renegotiation of contracts, Federal income and excess profits taxes, less post-war credit.—V. 159, p. 1754. . .. * liabilities, commop' sha(i'e- bonds, interest will be business, 1942 $1,627,258 Yl— per together banks from redemption dates will be paid by the company out of its general funds/ Subs.)—Earnings— 1944 amounts There are D accrued ' ' y V ' for the above respective periods includes.'earnings subsidiaries and from transactions in foreign countries realized in U. S. dollars.—V. 159, p. 2074. .. profit Earnings tLoss $1,743; "Net proceeds, certain to required, be bonds./ .- adjustments and and $1,268,647 in profit Net foreign issue will be used to pay the principal and the premium! on redemption of all the company's outstanding first mortgage bonds, series B, series C and series D, which /will be called for redemption on( the earliest permissible date after the issue and delivery of the series Ef >.500,200 $1.26 v,.Y $1.01 Federal net additional may 447,400 500,200 $0.54 cover other $505,800 the such American Steel Foundries (& «? but unpaid, $1,460; deferred credits, $4,602; reserve cilan° .re"tails' e c-' $4-442'' reserve for excess rental under ShS2?f it 1^1'a st0ies' $,72000; cIass A stock (23,428 no par h 1,ar''$185,081: surl,lus' $312'981: i 193,398 long on assumed The has been announced by William F. Wise, Executive The Aviation Corp. 1 and President of. American 9 Months Ended June 30— $160,764, investment in Aeolian American Corp., $1000 000* prepaid expenses and deferred charges, $16,338; furniture and'fixtures (less reserve for depreciation), $12,132; leaseholds, $1; total, $1,819,168. 1*1 * ' • Exchange Commission approved Sept. 5 com'-£ properties of the Missouri Southern Public Service Co. to the New-Mac Electric Co-operative, Inc., for $170,000 cash. -The* properties are in Barry, McDonald and Newton Counties, Mo. After' the sale, Missouri Southern will be dissolved.—V. 160, pp. 3, 218. 4 239,000 Balance Sheet, June 30, 1,944 «mS.0n har\d and, in bank' $231,632; U. S. Government a?C0UI}u receivable, net after reserves. $58,301; inven¬ payable' ' ) taxes. interest The Corp.—New Appointments- Outstdg. com. shares—- to „ fnr | — pany's sale . <s. of this year Mr. Cowden was named Contract. Manager Lycoming Division.—V> 158, p. 2462. and 30,935 ___ 2 2,001,266. 3,214,723: $1,545,432 Sale of Unit 27,000 taxes__ profit ' /•'*', • ' income for ; profit after charges (2) Aeolian income for > 1,696,559 2,927,285 i Co *No round-the-world service.—V. 158, serves 1,128 . 197,709 $6,231,243: Income: Net < January the $6,033,534 $6,169,306 Yv/' Propeller Corp. ' Federal of $6,075,196 — income Taxes Appointment of Raymond J. Cowden as General Contract Manager this corporation with complete charge of contracts and service for American Propeller blades throughout the United States and in $366,152 250,298 sales.. Net profit from opers. inc., - . American Propeller 860,702: 1,343,012 94,110 from Amortization of $842,803 Int., rentals, inc., net__ Dividend Y 1726. p. Period End. June 3(F— 1943 $316,467 sales Selling & admin. exps.Y Credit addition to a Earnings per share-—— on ,«-rY • 1,225,189 1,784,579 1,584,921 income) ^ ' 1944 352,761 profit ' 2,221,850 2,033,721 capital for Corp.—Earnings- sales. in " other debt dis¬ ' 1966. $669,229 of Hawaii via American Years Ended June 30 Cost v fixed of income Interest from Wash¬ Press. dispatch - 6,387,044 2,897,150 1,831,09 5 State income "Provision for ( Public that Associated 8,292,463 ;___y General expenses The Commission said the the two operated by foreign will an 1943 $19,855,910 ' ment pines (incl. Income deposits, plan calls for two hew routes to supple¬ the company belore* the war. ^ Proposed operations include regular sailings every four weeks from Atlantic ports via the Panama Canal, California and the Hawaiian Islands to the Philippines, Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements; and from Pacific Coast ports and Hawaii to the Philippines, Dutch East Indies. Straits Settlements and India. Before the war the company maintained passenger and cargo service between California and ports in Japan, China and the Philip¬ Y on American to , , r 1944 12 Months Ended June 30— for the operation cf 30 passenger and cargo ships filed by this corporation with the Maritime according i Y $24,251,758 income • has been routes four Commission, taxes stock, preferred 19.—V. • subsidiaries) . companies obligations, direct and guaranteed, from others than subsidiaries. $214; $287,289; dividends receivable from sub¬ cumulative »Y "A *ti taxes income Electric receivable receivable. " Y'''VY'''.YY • domestic (deprec.) $247,622,- cash special $3,775,110; y 1,537,212 Associated , . 1944—6 Mos.—1943 t$126,713 on Y Net $314,483; post-war plan over v reserve i of 102% financing Sept. : Subsidiary American President Lines, Ltd,—Post-War Plans— y highly specialized field," acres of property, and Seven 1944—3 Mos.—1943 _______ a increasing a deprec., 'Excluding a charged against - ' . , :: retirement Deductions additional Co. ' 1956. at 100% and 8185,000 of gold bonds, due 1959, at 100% i- the proposed on Y Statement of subsidiaries, advances, than y. ; ■ \Y YY $6,265,1^8 . company's 826. p, American Ice &c., 'know how' continued, "we acquired 89 five of which are company-owned. ultra-modern » , ' $79,300,926; > $5 cumu¬ lative preferred stock, $97,844,400; common stock, $37,434,351; gold debenture bends, American 6% series, due March 1, 2016, $34,445,500; Southwestern Power & Light Co. 6% gold debenture bonds, series A, due March 1, 2022, $3,408,400; accounts payable, $18,343; accrued interest on long-term debt (including $173,558 matured interest for which cash is in special deposits), $930,637; accrued taxes, $357,242; other current liabilities. $525; capital surplus, $36,026; earned surplus, $20,755,164; total, $274,531,514.—V. 160, p. 722. . ' '« ;.<• days seven been For example, in the first six months of 1944, the volume exceeded the total volume for 1943, steadily. gross for Gross According to these have due mortgage revenues Operating Government S. Liabilities—$6 operating companies. operating bonds, hearing a 356,839 other current assets, $652; unamortized count and expense/ $2,531,734; total, $274,531,514. * - years—and seven gold refunding hold Sheet, June 30,'1944 securities accounts interest sidiaries, DDT H. and will 2,722,539 $7,598,146 • less not yy i . and gas purchased for resale Other 379,592 . 2,428,547 340,577" - banks, in U. $19,825,000; that no change in the management or per¬ subsidiary is contemplated. G. A. LaVallee remains new underwriters'at to * expenses $9,724,158 I income y $174,084; from pointed out the issue the Sell Electricity Other 145,132 _______ Balance that Brush sonnel ' Registers $30,000,000 — Maintenance 1943 $9,660,463 63,696 deductionS____________—Y other Assets—Investment expansion of production of dye intermediates and it - is the Marietta company will supply basic organic chemi¬ expected $0.75 ■, ' ? " (Including the $10,834,716 ____ taxes Net already are under way in four Boyle-Midway laboratories in addition to Marietta Dyestuffs' two research clinics, it was revealed. Present plans call for the continua¬ new " ' ' ' t has mortgage first SEC 'Prov. 1944 $10,689,584 v and 948; of "duration Light Co. & Operating Operating utility holding companies. subsidiaries from Interest services. a V<J Associated Electric Co.—Earnings— regulations pre¬ Expenses against an on ' I issue to y 160, P. 978. Y Y'Y YYYY Y Y periods, whether required by the system of accounts and unearned, as income Total the company which, on would refunding . Work it 2.73% t manufactured f Proceeds are to be used to redeem $30,000,000 5% first and refunding, mortgage gold bo'hds, due 1956. at 102%% ; $276,000 of 2.88% first and The 15,310,490 dye in 1939, patented the insecticide as a moth killer. Vi... :.Y. / <> > -Y. ;Y; -y -cY y^y'Y'YY' DDT will be processed by Boyle-Midway, Inc.,- an American Home Products subsidiary and one of the nation's largest producers of Insecticide plan 379,593 87,843 dividend or Other company thiazole, $0.76 — ' fi $464,165 y - j ' ^ - a 2,722,539 356,839 681,834 580,374 surplus "Income been Marietta be Gelgy, Inc., : 12 Months Ended June 30— the company's products are being (dicftloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane), an DDT has 2-amino to will DDT 18,705,765 4,497,067* 83,484 45,032 scribed for registered public installed equipment and started intermediate in the manufacture of sulfathiazole. In 1944 the production of thiourea, an' ingredient of the synthesis of amino thiazole, was al30 begun. The output of these two items totalled hundreds of thousands of pounds, all of production of which 17,510,682 4,477,037 20,030 Y 3,762,385 taxes "Full Brush, Mr. to include *! 1943 $507,959 taxes 12 Months Ended June 30— germ-carrying insects. 1943 4,477,037 3,762,385 ___ 82,155 Balance, $1.51 Products Corp.- -Acquires and V 1944 and '' * the principal amount. deducts.— other & tlncoine $357,853 —$254,523 j $0.87 Chairman of the Board, on Sept. basic Co., Inc.—Output filed with the Securities and Exchange-Commis¬ and sell under competitive bidding $30,000,000 Yiirst mortgage bonds, due 1974. : The interest rate is to be set by the successful bidder. The company Comparative Statement of Income insecticide In 56,446 lib company sion Federal Brush, of industry. 46,860 Expenses 6 announced the acqulstlon by this corporation of The Marietta Dyestuffs Co., Marietta, Ohio, in an exchange of capital shares. Founded in 1926, Marietta Dyestuffs has concentrated cn the pro¬ duction 10,031 t Bonds— 6,764,534 •V 7,166,362 P. company Concern— G. 18,762,211 _________ of . statement Alvin 17,557;542 ml-' subsidiaries earned Home charges Arkansas Power 25.928.573 income in Total 2074. American Electric & 977. p. after »* s 1943 1844 share common Works 2. Earnings per corhmon share— Amer. P. & L, Co.— Net American Hair & Felt Co.—Earnings— 6 Months Ended June 30— charges and taxes Co. Other income ;yyy"YY''5-VY-i . all L. of to go to present common stock¬ yv. Net after 4,487,068 9,788 public equity cf Am. < . new common common new 160. said Net 977. p. 1,536,483 6,275,553 1,788,485 24,322,076 norlty interests and warrant holders receive in exchange for each share of new common. the amendments will be to reduce from 12.67% to of 3,855,906 5,308,656 divs. "to Portion' applic. - to , present holdings, effect income The warrant one-eighth The $1.20 ' of 6 Months Ended June 30-^" 41,704.254 40,277,317 3,772,173 to give more liberal treatment to amendments are designed new 1943.—V. 15,1)55,241 ; 15,775,681 4,106,144 ___ $2,692,805. <• the electric properties, of this company for i,he 1944, totaled 84,349,000 kwh.,. an increase of the output of 81,556,000 kwh. for the corresponding week1 over v Water Sept. —V. 160, p. 826. public and deductions" Balance *Pfd. in the original reorganization ' The " I: $1.30 - chiefly for Increase in the number shares to be issued by the reorganized company. These common new May. $2,854,305 $0.S7 Arden Farms Co.—Earnings— 282.996 to other $2 274.865 83,249,505 556,700 ' 10,131,459 9,414,800 income int. Net reorganization plan its to Gross and Exchange Commission to supplement the has filed with the Securities amendments . of cf Net The company 738,100 T. - ...... share__; common output ended 3.42% 41,421,258 39,896,085 , Submitted— additional $3,552,405 601,500 J profit___'___ of per American Power week 11,828,064 11,733,377 71,335 (net! $2,876,365 - * 1,512,000 S 10,060,124 82,846 revenues™ income 5,010,300 deducting 10% post-war credit. /Amount of net profit re-, Served, representing post-War credit, Federal excess profits taxi' /After' preferred dividend requirements and based on 1,720,443 common shareS.: —v. 159, p. 2514. ;■ V. ¬ 1944- -12MOS.—1943 Y 2,937,391 2,929,581 ______ 11,561,COO 6,642,500 "After Y , Co.—Amendments Power & Y 1,634,000 5,413,500 y —- * Balance Prop. ret. & deplet. res. Net Gas American taxes 9,922,805 151,000 j surtax profits tax J—- . ^Earnings 32,220,534 139,656,607 128,139.507 11,987,560 54,906,394 48,550.654 4,570.569 23,125,661 16,406,199 2,664,890 9,995,090 > 9,933,332 34,605,569 Operating $ :•- •' 12,047,305 ( 251,000 profits taxes_„_) and profit Y . 1944—3 Mos —1943 , and excess 1942 9,923,865 Y__ fReserve "*Y Y, Light Co. <& Subs.)- -Earnings— American Power & D_„ normal "Federal refund.—V. 159, p. 1138. deducting $265,000 post-war Period End. June 30— poits and 2297, 2185. share has been per par no Previously, income J. 1943 1944 $54,259,938 $49,933,624 $44,445,828 — — incdme State Y ' Co.—Dividend Increased value, payable Sept. 15 to the company paid dividend of quarter.—V. 160, p. 218... stock, $1,103,736 ; $572,407 421,436 •■■'* 421,436 - $2.62 * $1.36 $1,235,309 421,436' $2.93 outstanding shares Operating American Fork & Hoe 3,307,000 profit Common already launched, will be others two between New York and Mediterranean ("Wa.l Street Journal."!—V, 159, pp. sales Tefal Net . . $1,996,407 *1,424,000 $3,779,736 *2,676,000 $4,542,309 income income & excess profits taxes. Fed. the in .operation Net Federal Total have a minimum of 52.CC0 cubic feet of space for refrigerated cargo, or twice as much as the company's' "Ace" ships that pioneered refrigeration service worn New York to Mediterranean ports in the early 1930s. This is an increase of more than 20% over the refrigerated cargo capacity of the "Ace" ships immediately prior to the war. christened be To - ,, Other Income keel at the-Bethlehem-Sparrows Point • shipyards for the first of three cargo ships desl8"ed espemaliy for post-war commerce. The vessel, to cost approximately $3,500,000, will corporation has laid the This 6 Months Ended June 30— 1943 1942 $71,095,097 $60,695,039 $44,332,242 4,518,424 3,709,42*/ . 1,935,314 23,885 70,309 61,093 — profit Operating American Viscose Corp.—Earnings— ; , 1944 Months Ended June 3C— 6 Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1074 and its subsidiaries through branch houses located throughout branches in foreign ' Volume 160 subsidiaries '••• operating meat packing plants In South America, is sold in the British Isles and other foreign countries. t ... lor consumption 1943, of. Del. Co. and Armour into the merged was the At company. 1 time such of Was the merger- 100,000 shares of the By company. < all assumed only, stock of the of liabilities the Armour-Delaware stock, all of which common merger Armour-Delaware all and outstanding owned were acquired company the the by accounts receivable and notes 2,433,864 Inventories !_———_ Armour-Delaware Intercompany s_—4— 153,572.563 _ _?■• *" 134,739 receivable.* accounts ' ' ' . <•.' . ;••• . Authorized ...... . Federal Outstanding 7% 'due •« $6 April cum. prior pfd. stk.*(no 7% cum. pfd. stk. (par $100) stock Common Winslow owned Smith & the Co., has company, debentures, due April 1, :' 1 33,199,600 ' :;: 33,715 shs. 15,000,000 shs. 4.065,718 shs. 67.1',©- of the voting outstanding stock of which 15-year $2,600,000 Reserve for U. S. Amount ?;;/? 3%% The First .Boston Corp. 2,500,000 A. C. aind Co., Ailyn W. C. Inc. ■—*L! Ames, Whipple Bacon, i Jvlasten McDonald 150,000 Ball, Burge & Kraus_ 799,494 107,577,600 & 313,353 preferred & Inc. 3.371,500 20,'328,595 _!__„_ 1,500,000 Co. & • Blair & Co., 160, "p; 826. r;_. —.$397,521,430 > Blair William & Co. Blyth & Co., 500,000 Corp. Co - fcosworth, Chanute, & 1,500,000 — Metronolitan St. Co. 350,000 Net The Milwaukee Co._— 200,000 ~:'lnc. 100,000 & Sherrerd H. Byllesby M- F. Clark E. W. Coffin & Co._^ Inc.— Co. 400,000 pfd. Alfred 150,000 The 100,000 Pacific 250,000 Co.:— : Paul H. Davis & Co.__ Merle-Smith Dick & K. Dickson S. & Arthur 300,000 Dominick & Dominick 600,000 Drexel Co.________ 1,000,000 & 200,000 . Equitable Securities 1,500,000 , Hawley, CO. 400,000 Stroud Hornblower W. E. /Chicago G. ♦ Lemon & "3» 400,000 The Stubbs — Peabody 100,000 i 1,200,000 ic 200,000 — 11 400,000 SIncome 2934-1- $567,095,832 $17,672,630 682,375,963 16,410,411 748,935,218' 17,001,290 788,279,705 16,449,616 723,537,907 3,199,053 715,318,910 13,137.640 733,949,084 15,399,443 926,236,110 27,139,599 31,303,910 1,300,009,015 1,416,558,800 43,245,663 38,831,095 915,874,744 5 1935-^-1936- 1937-1— 2938—— f -^939—— ; 2940—— 1241—— 1942 1943— 11944 ft«Loss. * JGross 600,000 600,000 T. 1941 1942 v!. ■ v) ! ■ v ■, ■ 15,355,807 567,362 13,752,018 457,885 12,247,354 705,260 $2,827,543 $3,497,079 $3,130,108 28,469 29,586 28,652 $2,856,012 $3,526,665 'P' •• 7'" ' ■ '.' ' ■' •; • and of Service l".•' •! ' '' " ' ' • \ '; the announced been Posthauer as Manager of Military Con¬ Division of The Aviation'Corp., Lycoming 160, by 322, p. B/G Foods, Inc.—Earnings ' !' 24 Weeks Ended June 16— sales ; 1 1944 $1,901,120 — 1943 $1,727,088 70,770 $0.67 54,904 $0.50 profit'after charges & taxes—, Earns, V ' share-!— common per 159, 1967. p. " vvV . , f . Baldwin Locomotive Works—Earnings— ' „ (Including wholly owned subsidiaries) , 12 Months Ended June 30— . Chronicle President* fl,640,000 t2,014,000 12,160,162 fl,823,450 ": "Sales — before . ? ^ tax— taxes, —- 227,486,889 209,290,724 29,389,666 26,698,965 __■_•_!__■ -—.-r!—t24,430,000 J20,916,740 etc._ 4,959,666 ' shares common 5,782,226 1,276,946 profit' Net 1,263,655 $3.76 , $4.45 . renegotiation of war contracts, tlncludes estimated provision renegotiation of war contracts. Federal and Pennsylvania taxes on income and reserve for' contingencies and post-war transition, net "Before for of and and excess income and of Federal credit post-war Federal taxes state on deducting post-war. refund credit.—V. after Baltimore Ohio & sidered— f ^ profits tax. JProvision iot reserve for contingencies, 160, p. 619. RR.—New Adjustment Plan Con^ : ' -t taken from the "Wall Street Journal" Sept. 7:, f The B. & O., In addition to providing means for handling its $71,000,000 of notes which are held by the Reconstruction Finance Corp. and which mature Nov. 8, is, contemplating a readjustment of some $550,000,000 of other obligations!^ ' The road is now operating under a plan for modification of interest; The following is charges and maturities ,which was Undertaken in 1938 and which ex¬ pires in 1946. In the intervening years, the company has taken ad¬ of heavy war revenues to make sharp reductions in its out¬ standing debt which at the end of last year amounted to about $545,700,000. : : : " Several plans for revision of the financial structure have been con¬ vantage sidered, and it is known that the railroad would like additional readjustments are necessary while war to make whatever earnings are still the present That means anticipation of the time when modification plan will expire in 1946.—V. 100, p. 978. running high. . 397,200 50,000 75,000 50,000 $694,511 $767,012 $666,503 $938,110 pfd. stock—__ 171,492 ! 171-, 493 171,493 171,492 $495,010 $766,618 254.822 252,178 $3.04 earn, com._! $523,019 $595,519 outstdg. 256,564 ' 256,569 share. $2,03 $2.32 on stk. per post-war-credit profits tax. $183,000) on basis of of-$142,000) in 1943, * existing laws, in 1944, $1,515,746 in • . ; ■ $1.94 f $1,826,000 (less post-war and $852,200 in 1941 *!,:'••''•■"■'! :':X • :•''' 1942, Consolidated Balance Sheet, June 30, 1944 ! ' > (including $979,581 restricted to use on U. S. Govern¬ cost-plus-fixed-fee. contracts), $6,248,132; U. S. Treasury savings 100,000 cost<-plus*fixed-fee,contracts) less reserve of $181,466, $5,013,on cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts, $1,689,728; inven¬ securities of unconsolidated ^subsidiary company, $748,514; Atlas Powder Co. common stock (7^372.28 shares); $203,852? on unbilled costs tories. $5,332,276; . miscellaneous and equipment ( less post-war excess profits tax credit (estimated), $847,000; investments, at cost, . $19,044; property,- plant and amortization of $12,509,933), $8,087,803? reserves.for depreciation on the of acquisition . * , • deferred charges, $89,450; total, $37,603,592. r'-''/"-■■■ ^Liabilities—Accounts payable (including $844,335 relating to costplus-fixed-fee contracts), $2,470,632; accrued liabilities (including $817,835 relating to cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts), $1,578,759; con¬ tract advances,' U. S, J Government, $2,075,000; Federal income and excess profits taxes accrued, $5,335,767; dividend accrued on pre¬ ferred, stock, $57,164; notes payable- due 1950, $1,052,400; deferred credits. $46,130; reserves for insurance, $403,963; reserves for pensions, $660,596; reserves ■ for • contingencies, including renegotiation of war contracts and post-war adjustments, $759,019; 5> cumulative con¬ vertible preferred stock ($100 par), $6,859,700; common stock (263,936 shares, no par), $8,797,875; capital and paid-in" surplus, $1,037,710; earned surplus, $6,468,877; total, $37,603,592.—v. 160, p. 826.. • "Acquisition of Clyde Iron Works Steel's expansion program with a view to greater diversification of its business in peacetime. It is the intention to continue the business of Clyde Iron Works without change in name and with a minimum change in employee personnel." After extended negotiations earlier this summer, the Barium Steel is iri: Barium step one •" Corp. entered into an agreement with C. A. Luster, C. A. Boesel, officials of Clyde Iifon Works, for $32 so Established of all outstanding shares has been A total of 98% per share. deposited. • in ••• » ' 1899, Clyde * • Iron Works manufactures William D foundry capstans, dredge hoists and hoisting machinery. manufacturing operations consist mainly of heavy brass fabrication and assembly. Iron, steel and Total facilities are also included in their plant equipment, number of winches, The windlasses, company's machinery, The shares forging employees is approximately 420. capital structure of the Barium Steel of common stock.—V. 160, p. 619. Barnsdall Oil Co. (& # Corp. consists of 830,319) Subs.)—Earnings— 1943 Oper. profit, after int. & Fed. inc. ' taxes —* $3,931,003 Deduct, _!*!!— fo'r add, to res. costs written off during period— Net Earns, - $2,633,137 & for lease 2,094,145 - ; 1,672,488 1,424,383 $1,836,858 $0.83 profit from oper. for periodper share on outstg. stock- r-V. .159, p.. 1755. 1942 $3,453,181 1944 6 Mos. Ended June 30— $1,780,693 $1,208,754 $0.80 $0.54 , • : ; • ■ , U. S. Patent Office) William B. Dana - Business-Manager. ,* Published Riggs . material- machinery for industrial, contracting, railroad, shipyard, mining, logging and marine lines. Products include power and hand driven hoists, Whirley cranes, steel and timber derricks, carpullers, mine and shaft hoists? track layers, logging machinery, dock and deck handling ■ income taxes, J. R. McGiffert and the benefit of all shareholders desiring to participate, under which Barium Steel agreed to purchase all preferred anod common stock of Clyde depos¬ ited for sale; to pay for all preferred stock $100 per share plus accrued dividends at 5% from July 1, 1944 and to pay for common stock Clyde patents,> etc;? $4,052,682; goodwill, discounts, returns : for the pur¬ Clyde The cost of was' approximately $1,500,000 and no public financing was Aug. 30 concluded arrangements Iron Works, Inc. of Duluth, Minn. corporation The involved. tlncludes $1,420,000 O.—Acquires Iron Works ' chase 650,000 notes, .$4,555,000; other U. S. Government securities, $716,500; accounts and notes,receivable (including billings of $1,164,421 for costs and- / (Reg m- Assets—Cash S^cSeo IlUfTekphonf Sta?e0613r;l i . 1943 1944 - , Company, Publishers, 25 Spruce St., New York 7, N. Y., BEekman 3-3341. Herbert D. Seibert, Editor arid Publisher: Other assecond*27.50 per twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on Monday]. Drapers', Gar dens,, London, E.O, England, c/o Edwards &-Smith, Copyright 1944 by William B: Dana Company. Reentered lo ma11pr Pphruarv 25 1942 at the' post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of ,March 3, 1879. Subscription* in n^ted States and Possessions. $2R on per year: in Dominion of. Canada vmuv South and OeSral'America, Spain, Mexico and Cuba, $29.50 per year;,Great Britain, Continental Europe (except 8pain), Asia, Australia and Africa, $31.00 per year. NOTE: On aSs to the rates of exchange, remittances for foreign su^criptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. 9pitaerfc '■ (Del.)—New Appointment— $3,158,760 contingencies com. !y Income UTaxes Interest $4,850,339" $2,327,541 $10,494,750 5,209,660 >2,411,163 8,789,588 3,085,712 9,534,825 4,380,753 2,732,620 9,243,329 4,473,667 1,376,681 ^2,127,389 3,949,761 2.428.366 6,983,293 3,725,981 2,988,984 > 8,807,470 3,602,983 7.184.367 16,314,804 3,640,428 11,343,712 15,924,549 4,035,649 23,273,818 14,570,838 5,401,007 26,926,304 8,120,407 3,784,384 Federal and Foreign taxes. Financial ^ r* ment ;;.-v and 1943 ta^cs. of 611; interest and U. S. Federal and Foreign rnmmorcial 1943.—V. 160, p. 723. 27, ' . stock is iri Cash May 15, Aug. 1G 10 shares of common of record Sept. 15. This distribution for 1944 on the common stock. dividends Barium Steel Corp., Canton, Federal,taxes accrued fees and allowances. ,fJProvision for U. S. " 150,000 Wood & Co. t31 weeks ended June 3, 1944. sales to trade and operating revenues, less ii§ income before par)", 400,0,00 — Co Net Sales Fed. excess JGross Year— each holder of to to holders —V. stock cap. credit Statement of Earnings Fiscal ($100 $2,384,511 anticip. earned (less 1,200,000 & Co ——————— & in on Amt. Woodard-Elwood & t. Co.■ ; Co '1944 income Shrs. •' Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co. Ladenburg, Thalmann any Rudolph Eberstadt, President, said: 100,000 —i Witter Harold E. 1,200,000 stock $2,344,207 40,304 invest., etc.— for Net 400,000 Co._ Co Wisconsin Dean & preferred (& Subs.)—Earnings— 18,451,019 T__ Amt. & Whiting, McCormick & ;CO. Eiidder, White, 150,000 Inc.— 5% 1,200,000 Weld & Co.— Weeks & 100,000 Kebbon, & Wertheim co. savings and profit sharing $2,082,266; deferred income (un¬ /!;483,238i profit— for crease Divs. 500,000 Co. & Weeden 150,000 Payable in Preferred Stock—. William F. Wise, Executive Vice President: Mr. Posthauer comes to Lycoming from Northwestern Aeronautical Corp. where he was Chief of Contracts and Assistant to the President. employees' losses, de--' '• m income inc. Prov. ' & Co.—— Walker H. $1,809,900; dividend of one share of $20 par value a Appointment of Richard E. has 400,000 Securities Corp. Dann Space Kalman & Co., . Vietor, Cfpmmon, 400,000 from Provis, 350,000 Corp. i ; Ur.ion 700,000 '' ' of and Co., Inc Johnston, S, Govt, securities (mar-, $21,278,464 $18,750,712 $17,706,982 $16,082,722 sold, taxes 400,000 100,000 Co. ——! oper. *Fed. 1,200.000 — Inc.— & Co._ Anthony & Tucker, • goods Total Tyson 700,000 — Lane, Johnson, Inc.Co., American 250,000 $1.79 1944, $4,141,200; 1943, tLoss.—V. 160. p. 619. 200,000 Spencer Tra.sk & Co.— Inc. 250,000 and Townsend, Dabney and 100,000 Weeks. & Hutton The Illinois Co. & of Net 1-— t$0.70 $0.90 $2.71 Earnings per share.— 250,000 Co. & Swiss & — revenues Cost Provision for deprec.!— 100,000 — Hilliard 1944 oper. 350.000 700,000 -- — Blodget, 600,000 Co.—— B. ended receivables, $24,32^,304;. reposses¬ capital stock oi subsidiaries not con¬ $1,089,105; ** livery and other exps. Webster & other 250,000 Stix & Co Stone and 200,000 Co., Inc.—— u to .charges), Co. Nicolaus & 350,000 (j - v£on Stifel, & Co:, Kill Brothers & in for reserve Co.— & Brothers Stern -contribution & Boyce— Bros. 700,000 Miller & Co. i J J. J. 2,000,000 for Atlas Powder Co. 150,000 Staats R. " _ income- tax: Aviation Corp. , > investment in U. investments finance Sales 1,500,000 Moore & Co.— Starkweather 100,000 Hayden, Stone & Co— Hill months $2,600,000; ."6 Mos: End. June 30— '250,000 — Smith, —- Noyes 150,000 & Barney & Co.- Stein -w-—- Hemphill, six the $5,284,400;-common stock (456,747 shares no par), $3,260,151," earned surplus, $15,777,623; common stock held in treasury (45,076 shares, at cost), $1,294,495; total, $35,083,173.-—V. 160, p. 723. / 100,000 Smith, Shepard "and Hayden., -for 700,000 Deane Singer, William — — Co.— \ Scribner Co. — & Company— & 600,000 & Co Ripley & (Inc.) fva, Haupt & Co $30,282; ^ reserve 150,000 Grubbs, Scott & Co.— Hall & income Balance Sheet, June 30, $4,549,820; value, :$2,596,900), sions, 350,000 300,000 Co., Inc Consolidated ' ,. earned I. M. Simon & Co._— Graham, Parsons & Harris, net trust,'!$51,000; Stringfellow- & Shields 1,500,000 Goldman, Sachs & Co. Harriman • - ket 350,000 Scott 150,000 ;.J of Income Assets—Cash, & Sehwabacher 250,000 $4,765,543 < preferred stock cash $2.00 ($154,000 held by Associates Building Co.), $5,053,400; .a-ccounts payable and accruals, $1,892,694; reserve for taxes, $1,284,407; reserves' withheld (dealers and others), $602,624; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc $2,395,097 t$1,872,950 $7,229,401 company's 700,000 — Rothschild F. A Number Sons, Inc. MacGregor, -j.— Hallgarten undistributed parent 350,000 & Rollins H. E. Michigan & Inc. the include' the 456,747 , 150,000 L. —— Forgan & Co.- Glore, $2.27 ••<Liabilities—Notes payable 250,000 ft.,.Corp. Glover 434,061 $1.13 not does 4 Robinson- 150,000 Corp. First of 420,920 $1.72 net" income The Cleveland First 411,671 share.!— 1944 solidated, $3,521,000; furniture and fixtures (less depreciation), $34,999; deferred charges (prepaid interest, etc.), $20,768; total, $35,083,173. 300,000 .Co. Field, Richards & Co. The 296,000 of Federal 2 '456,747' 250,000 — 296,000 245,241 436,057 350,000 Humphrey Co 296.000 The directors have declared series Profit . 250,000 ' 1,165 296,000 Autocar Co.—Dividend \ on Gardner & 315 1942, $415,700; 1941, $2,033,100. —V. Riter & Co—_—b—— & Chapman $1,158,843 $1,196,409 250,000 Fahey, Clark & Co.—_ Harwell, paid $654,035 on 400,000 &-»Co:!— 713 to share "Including _ Net 212,969 - 100,000 400,000'» Reinholdt Estabrook $5,062,708 . 705 " ^tock——_! common J 30, 1944, of non-consolidated subsidiary companies, as follows: Mfg. Corp.,'$1,158,659; Emmco Insurance Co. and its subsid¬ (loss),. $127,245; Associated Building Co., $2,680; Morco General Agency, Inc., $219, ,v-, . ■ . •• - «, , , . 100,000 Putnam & Co.—— Emanuel & Co.——— $2,691,810 t$l,576,635 iary 350,000 Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood : 700,000 Eastman, Dillon & Co. $5,468,302 405,594 mi¬ to stock per Durham 350,000 Phelps, Fenn & Co $844,407 paid 177,200 jn 455,622 1 $3,142,101 t$l,089,117 450,291 487,518 $7,526,106 period r< applic. common June Co., Writer & Christensen, Inc.— on Balance 766,000 shs. outstdg..— equity 700,000 Curtis & 925,000 371,740 per 353,903 $8,064,830 538,724 interests ___! pfd. stock— Earned 300,000 stock—. Nofe—The Peters, 100,000 Incorporated & Perry —' Inc. Co., 355,000 134,396 Earnihgs 1,957,828 492,233 $2,703,952 329,542' Comon 100,000 Calif.— of 423,163 stock— 150,000 Co.—. Co. Jackson 200.000 Dempsey-Detmer & Co. O'Gara Ohio 14,177' 105,000 dividends 250,000 Paine, Webber, Co & $2,417,077 13,116 $828,942 profits taxes common 359,904 j$3,400,84(|,i $5;012,G80 payable- obligations dividends Cash 250,000 & Co._ 100,000 Curtiss, House & Co.- Courts 140,620 $2,844,572 income.!!, Net & Co. Divs. for applic. nority Net Cash 100,000 J.;'.Mr Dain & 194,270 $1,023,212 tax excess r 350,000 — Cook other income Fed Securities Newhard, 210,000 $2,282,583 134,494? $952,424 150,000 — Income 3,204,536 713,675- •..1,820,881 $1,162,424 notes on 644,684 charges— inc. Net $5,487,119 Prov. for Federal normal 700,000 & Co. Interest and Nov. V and Murch H. Nashville 300,000 Burr, & Ross Co & 600,000 iiany Int., $2,782,197 .— chgs.! int. bef. Income 1941 1942 > $1,542,616' ' $4,524,834 716,449 x ■ oper— income Gross 250,000 — Moseley & Co.— Maynard 700,000 (Inc.)— Clark, Dodge & Co ; S. Mullaney, 350,000 Co., Incorporated-,,.Central Republic Com- —— Lynch 150,000 and from Other income credits 350,000 Mitchum; Tully & Co. Moore, Leonard & Butcher expenses inc. ■i;vl 200,000 100,000 — $1,668,973 oper... ■ conversionassets—, Non-op. inc. misc. (net) tracts t Louis 500,000 Brush, Slocumb & Co. Burns, Potter & Co., : Operating 1,000,000 Sons.* Brown from •! paymehts of 50 cents each were made on that issue on Pierce,- Beane & Merrill, Turben & Co._ 100,000 Loughridge & Co. Alex. Lynch, Fenner 100,000 inc. 1943' 1944 • ' I 4,443,900 $7,420,146 income operating of' fixed -V 6 Mos. End. June 30— ' Gross ______ Merrill 1,500,000 Inc Boettcher and Net payable Oct. (inciU(jing wholly owned Finance Subsidiaries) 100,000 Securities Mellon 500,000 Inc.*. 5,019,870 5,060,579 amortization 52,421,323 Associates Investment Co.—Earnings— 400,000 ridge & Co v. 1,256,948 4,641,859' ... & other retire. Deprec., ; 37,647,819 ixl ^ _u—J McCourtney-Brecken-?. Co., — 1,019,273 • stock—• 53,299,600 uf!-—:!'- stock . Becker G. A.~ 878,698 lieu 150,000 CoJ__ 1,575,467 abandonment and. • lease .amort." Depletion, 200,000 300,000 E. A, 1,646,883 660,000 -surplus—__'_—! Total -V. ;:f V 150,000 1,317,080 misc. & 6,035,699 400,000 200,000 1,488,303 510,621 2,289,971 1,118,714 . Earned 1.500,000 332,188 res. Intangible devel. costs— 2,639,000 compen§ation insur. Ccmpiori stock___:!_!:_!!_ Capital and paid-in surplus.. t,.' ' Harden ;. consof.!— in subs, prior I'/f., cumulative.preferred Marks & M. Laurence 250,000 Baker, Watts & Co. Baker, Weeks & i Mackubin, Legg & CoJ 400,000 & Co. Loeb, 45,345,541 T__—. — convertible cumulative $6 1,500,000 M. Rhoades & Co.^l: 150,000 ,/Redpath 500,000 1,500,000 Carl workmen's equity Deferred income—— 1,200,000 Co._ Brothers-— Lehman- 150,000 & Freres Higginson Corp.— Lee Emerich & Co., Auchincloss, Parker & 200,000 Langley & Co.r. Lazard 700,000 taxes one year— for New York State Reserve 4,763,477 250,000 511,770 contingencies Insurance of int. and sinking fund on 7 7© debs! 6,900,000 .contingencies—!!—_!__!___!_____!__„T__ ,! 4,000,000 Minority stockholders' 3,053,851 1,000,000 599,337 for payment Reserves- for & Laird, Bissell i; Meeds taxes!.— foreign income ana 4,508,076 addl. for & taxes 6,498,333 4 within 54 407,481 18,727,782 — and social security debt payable Reserves Amount Name— $3,500,000 - 78,011,728 'Taxes Reserve v . 77,614,907 1,500,000 exps. poss. 109,317,376 7,845,470 & gen. oper Involuntary ! „ ——!_—. Dividend on $6 prior, preferred stock—l Reserve for, replacement of basic "last-in first-out" inven— Funded "debt—!—__! . Name—• Fed. foi* general Funded Underwriters—The names of the principal underwriters of the series E bonds, and the .principal amount of series E bonds which each has agreed to purchase, are as follows: > ;, Kuhn, Loeb & Co.— .: ? $29,637,078 -payablei—i Reserve is .V V ■ ■•. Accrued,,liabilities.^—!__ ?: 1956./,. > 4,587,7'48 1941 1942 1943 ' $73,780,947 Costs, __$397,521,430 Accounts ,33,715 shs. .. charges!— • payable.!—p——!i Notes 532,996 shs. A — $5)—!_!_:.—! (par Bros. by ' 572,313 shs. par) 132,275,928 (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1944 operating income_$135,519,630 $93,144,195 $85,734,516 Gross " 3,912,885 (est.)--———— ' Liabilities— (subordinated), 1978—35,000,000 1, conv. credit post-war tax ••(net)'!---"--*—' Total 10,000,000 debs, inc. cum. Deferred : $65,000,000 profits excess Fixed assets First mtge. 20-year 3 lA 7o sinking fund f bonds,series E, due Sept. 1, • 1964! J- $65,000,000 Serial prom: notes, 2(4 %, mat. $500,000 /-)' semi-ann. commenc. Mar. 1, 1945— ;!'•>" 288,454 12,267,970 Funds deposited .with'trustees of first mortgage bonds Investments—__ 1 . Funded Debt and Capitalization (Giving Effect to Present Financing) Funded Debt— 6 Mos. End. June 30— • exist. ceased to items . i_! $17,965,418 U. S. War" Sayings bonds on hand for purpose of employes' purchase plan >"4 net.)—-'-.i __• • .«{!_». 31,308 Notes and accounts receivable (net)j 70,050,554 Other and assets Atlantic Refining Co. 1944 Sheet, June 3, Balance ..>.iu»,va.<,.••• Cash. and .cash., Merger of Armour and Co. of Del. into the Company—On Sept; 24, V, -i,Consolidated Assets— .. 1075 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL Number 4315 account of the flucta- r The has been established for its employees by this company, manufacturers of folding box board and folding cartons, of Ilchester, Md., through the adoption of a group insurance program, E. H. Lupton, President, announces. The group plan is being underwritten by the Metropolitan Life Insurance on a basis whereby the entire cost is borne by the em¬ security ployer,—V. 155, feet, 6.8'/o. of Co.—Earnings— 1,526,970,000 1,335,497,000 1,358,757,000 1,185,410,030 1,215,393,000 1,070,793,000 1,051,833,000 960,012,000 999,749,000 961,768,000 1,031,798,000 — — May June July Manufacturing —V. 160, August 16,920,587 2.052,900 17.463,949 1.725,000 costs Fed.vtaxes, iesB. post-war refund--—? profit ————. ——————« - - Earns, per common share—— Est. »u.aa Assets— ; banks, on in securities.. Accounts, notes and trade accept, receivable™ Misc. accounts & notes receivable Inventories : Invest, in & advances to affiliated companies— Deferred charges 145,000 shares.—V. 160, p. '43 1,556,195 8,750 liabilities current 6,251 200,000 1,548,119' 1,341,092 2,048,692 1,341,032 2,022,920 17,928 .:— contingencies.: stock (467,900 shs. no par) for Common Capital surplus Earned surplus : • 1,172,150 from approval the and President the of $2,415,207 oper.__ $5,543,445 $4,888,005 $2,064,726 f '. has t A 117,146 79,220 69,457; 178,793 $2,335,987 $1,995,270 $4,709,212 $5,426,298 charges )— 22,718 33,442 44,411 71,234 before taxes $2,358,706 $2,028,712 $4,753,623 $5,497,532 , 978. P. ' 678,500 3,808,000 Cr139,600 Cr307,500 Cr376,600 — $595,606 $521,312 $1,260,123 $2.00 $1.75 $4.24 production become $570,521 : $0.85 $548,615 $1,344,136 $2.01 $1,283,826 $0.82 $1.92 and excess in $3,075,G71 1944 profits taxes for the six months' and $2,360,864 in 1943.—V. 159, be all 1 ; t 1944 . . for share and $543,656 ,$3.49 $529,383 share and of Federal income stock.—V. common $3.39 : — charges 130.000 shares and 160, profits excess stock, common •''' • **•••' v • ■ $2, par ' . ■' ■ •f. <!»f; t *' fi ' - >. •' - ■ and to Black & Decker Manufacturing Co. (& Subs.)—Earns. Net 995,616 389,263 $2.55 ' share per ♦After Bliss & , j etc.— Laughlin, Inc.—Earnings— profit 1943 $275,907 :: stk. com. 1942i 't 'V* 1944 $354,939 outst. $304,832 • $417,934 stock., 262,757^^62^57. -; 262^757 262,757 Earns, per share 1941 ;•$1.02 ' $1.31 , "$1.12 Sept. including profits taxes.—V. 159, p. 1755. estimated charges Federal and \ >' ' ■ •>•'>y.ni „ shares preferred would The 1944, • . , • plant profit •' sales— on Operating profit — ————„ Deprec. and depletion Fed. foreign'inc. & taxes, etc. __1_ • : ♦Net Class A profit — & ' ♦Includes foreign of p. $50,165 in are ' • 5V4 % 200,000 Borden ~ ./ >' $2.38 $1.43 $2.24 •. ^ ° (Including Its Domestic & Federal Provision profit taxes, for 1944 charges, contingencies—,.— Consolidated Outstand. after but before reserve - net shares Earnings per —V. of income— common ; . 1943 . . 1,500,000 • J 1942 , 1,500,000 $4,325,000 stock- r ; $3,791,275 4,350,154 4,417,958' share— $1.01 • $0.87 Weld White. C. A. Allyn M. Net prof, after all chgs. Revenue —V. $65,440- 1,418,884 passengers ' 1944—6 Mos.—1943 $36,654 $109,678 $68,459 1,373,931 2,781,176 2,754,594 159, p. 1755. 6 Mos. Ended June 30— —V; income — Cruttenden 4,000 160, p. 979. 1944 1943 $425,192 rate not (no 27, $7,488,746 1,872,186 183,194 105,938 stock 4,500 2,000 Kuhn.'Lpeb & Comparative 7% purpose 46,193 were 46,992 410,942 2,250,000 1,656,808 300,000 If— of prior designated S5 shares* then preferred cumulative the shares now offered for cash. prior pre¬ tUpon delivery shares/ funds sufficient to redeem all outstanding preferred stock will be deposited in trust for each upon share of cumulative prior preferred cumulative preferred stock. Company is basis of the 7% two $5 . . and Business—Company was incorporated in ; Before, conversion to war work the 1912. principally automobiles, in the manufacture trucks and truck and sale trailers, of and Pennsylvania company bodies was and parts diversified steel products in the automobile industry,, including chassis frames, fenders, hoods, doors, and- a variety of steel stampings; in the manufacture sale nf Statement / ' Calendar Years 1942 $ $ 1941 :, 71,000,686 116,626,645 sales 26,470 income div. & - * s ,16,770 J? 1 6,585 E4.21G.701 90,332 ' 14,651 22,987 2,154 •, 96,339 15,269 7,229 income- income Miscellaneous 106,289.828 Totai Cost 71,036,539 116,681,671 106,392,752' of & 213,407 charges debt disct. » 2,603.142 466,779 542,694 2,071,443 391,122 & /_ Miscellaneous 7,930 28,598 50,295 22,544 * 20,044 170,000 150,103 2.171,172. 6,230,996 10,789,137 11,077,029 199,000 400,000 151,000 15,435 charges- on. invests, Gross & adv. income Loss 72,178,500 3,602,494 1,993,627 expenses- gen. Interest 84,321,684 91,969,489 62,570,535 101,624,663 products sold— / income tax Federal Fed, Prov. income Net 725,000 734,000 1.0B8.000 7,056,000 7,470,000 5,085,000 168 333 336,667 " 336,667 1,186,663 2,271,470 2,385,362 operation/ profit 117,000 400,000 tax_ excess profits taxto return plant to peace-time 7.471,468 4,277,000 - ; 1,181,468 and registering and continuing to offer to the presently outstanding shares 7c/o cumulative preferred stock upon the same basis, 35,868 shares of $5 cumulative preferred shares. • ! * ■ the Cq——6^000 1943 June 30, '44 $ State of and 5,000 Inc. 299,500 (shares) cumulative stock 22, get, Income 4,500 1,000 Webster and Bloa- 6 Mos. End, . Inc. Deane & Scribner_ 75,000 shares 60,000 1944, preferred July —1,000 Co Stone H. 3,000 — Rollins & Sons, 4,000 , Amort,: of '12,398 ;v, (shares) (shares)- common unissued and shares, being History & E. Singer. expense designated par) purchase July for Riter 6,000 — Rhoades & — 3,000 McCormick & Co. ^ , Loeb, 4,000 Co & M. Co. Eastman, Dillon & Co Kebbon, ($100 per share)— div. stock preferred for $319,353 (shares)— & engaged Net ^ 119,062 (shares) on Braniff Airways, Inc.- -Earnings— designated (shares) shares Boston Worcester & New York Street Ry.-—Earns.— 1944—3 Mos.—1943 Outstand'g all steps necessary to call for redemption such out¬ cumulative preferred stock will be taken. JA11 $5 cumulative prior preferred shares presently outstanding were-issued in exchange for 7% cumulative $0.77 Shares Lazard F-reres & Co Carl Inc. Byllesby & Co., standing shares and to retire and cancel all shares of 7% ■; Period End. June 30— rate not cumulative that 4,377,304 ade¬ them, respectively, are as follows: j / Inc.— Becker & Co.. G. Adm. cumulative shares of that considers 6,000 Incorporated A. Interest 2,080,000 ' 1925—7% prior f-vS physical by j. 1923—7% to management the 6,000 & Co and Company - by the company to. the underwriters of 60,000 shares of $5 cumulative $3,378,186 - 1948—. 1. of ferred i 1,000,000 p. 427. 160. . Authorized (guaranteed 1948 Series authorized $5,291,275 >$4,378,186 $5,825,000 1. Series of ♦On Subsidiaries) > ■ : v ' as of June 30, 1944 Series < :• : and Canadian div. stock Preferred '• Options 6 Months Ended June 30— Consolidated listed. so $8,320,000 Common »' March due notes due March Series $1.36 Co.—Earnings— •• be preferred shares (no par)— cumul, prior pfd. shares (shares) 5 , : It is expected Shares Net Prior profits subject to exchange restrictions in amount $45,307 in 1943 and $51,513 in 1942.—V.' 159, ./'.' will RFC) $485,320 94,583 *>' 94,583 1944; ;■ shares notes what provided has severally underwritten by Royalty 4% |v." for the estimated net cost of plant rehabilitation. Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co. , •^V'VCapitalization 428,816 • :*. accomplished. the New York on additional Y 200,000 $2.34 $1.41* 1755. listed be can Underwriting—The names of the several underwriters of the 60,000 of $5 cumulative prior preferred shares and the number of outstanding $5 cumulative prior preferred shares and Philadelphia Stock Exchanges and the Listing—Presently 1942 . $1,442,613 940,044 ' 1 25,908 $510,881 - 200,000 class A share— -• -;• • shares prior . 94,583— Earnings per class B share— 1 520,778 - $503,908 — shares per 1943 $1,519,042 1,055,768 24,109 350,792 .____ Class B shares— Earns, 1944 v $1,339,232 880,519 25,819 profits exc. __ V '<t <yr v rapidly. increase . 6 Mos. End. June 30— Gross '■ . the of company shares j will be $207.71. 1930. , accelerated rapidly because no rehabilitation oe ' quate reserves H. j other license shipments can start between 60 and 90 days after receipt of govern¬ mental permission to manufacture, and that the volume of shipments cumu¬ are to the business would not be adversely the war in that the company could products for civilian use and such of of such y\; .s..v'-iwisv rehabilitation primarily for the redemption • (& Subs.)—Earnings—,. l, , inventions Shipments on the other business can be started as soon as v"' " such time as the company shall Company also plans to within the scope of its ar manufacture. new regards the company as in a favorable position Approximately 7,/a% of the current war-time is in the manufacture of automotive bodies manufacture to i. Issue—Proceeds of the sale of the 60,000 shares qf .85 preferred shares now offered for cash will be used of outstanding cumulative preferred stock, with accrued dividends thereon, on Oct. 15. The redemption price on that date. $110 plus accumulated dividends from Nov. 1, excess ' Bon Ami Co. prior .v• cars of This percentage the termination by involved. Is Purpose of $1.56 ihcbhxe -fr .-ini cumulative ,v . cumulative all ♦After $5 bodies and already been made filling of. .such . demands have company business is expected to : . , , 6 Mos. End. June 30— of and excess profits taxes, depreciation, Federal income 160, p. 826. Shs. 887,837 38y,263 $2.28 1,080,760 389,263 $2.74 ■■ . the on irom in'"it1 new plant at rental from Defense 1946, which term may operations. parts. affected and payable quarterly on March 1, etc., at $100 per share as a whole or in part by lot, plus dividends. Shares not subject under present law to four mills Pennsylvania County personal property tax. All presently outstanding $5 cumulative prior preferred shares (83,194) were issued in exchange for 1% cumulative preferred stock on the basis of two $5 cumulative prior preferred shares for each share of 1% cumulative preferred stock. In addition to the 60,000 shares-now being offered for cash by the underwriters, the company is registering and is continuing to offer on the same exchange basis above mentioned, 35,868 shares of $5 cumulative prior preferred shares to holders of the unexchanged balance of the 7'/o cumulative preferred 1,233,062 384,704 $3.20 ♦Net profit —— of stock (no par). ♦Net lative 1941 1942 $8,476,394 Shs. V. ' 1943 $16,737,992 $14,351,109 $11,115,565 sales Earns, ! 1944 9 Mos. End. June 30— 1, secure the of continue 60,000 shares of $5 cumulative prior preferred stock (no par) at $67,375 jper share. The issue - has. been Dividends June automobile their development The. management business ■' :oversubscribed, for undertake to the for post-war taxe®, offered • < company materials. war , 827. p. burg, Thalmann & Co. and White, Weld & Co. on Sept. 6 both payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept. 5. Like amounts were paid on March 15 and June 15, this year. In 1943, no extras were;disbwsed.~-V.. 160, p. 619. ">/ the nominal a patents and patent rights, and manufacturers at home and abroad to use /them, Offered—A group of investment firms headed by Laden- Aug. 31 declared an extra dividend pf 2Vz cents the regular quarterly dividend of 2¥2 cents per share directors on .The on for arrangements railway passenger able , per of and part is carried on rented term expiring for a demand large a activities, 1943 . ; *,v' \\ •*.;*v'*" ^ (Edward G.) Budd Manufacturing Co.—Preferred Stock Cents— ;> Bishop Oil Co.—Extra Distribution Of production anticipates that after the conclusion Tentative continue ; ♦After and',the discontinued large-scale the cf railway trailers for truck and automobiles been of the war there railway passenger and are in process of being made for the for. civilian and commercial uses. Company intends, therefore, after the con¬ clusion of the war, immediately-to reenter the automobile body and railway passenger car fields from which it has been diverted for the time being by reason of its complete devotion to war work. It also contemplates being active in the manufacture of other products: for which .the '.'Hi-Tensile" art is or shall prove to be particularly well adapted. Company further hopes to develop a substantial .export business in railway passenger cars and other products. Prospective customers in South America have indicated that they will place firm 1944—6 Mos.—1943 1944—3 Mos.—1943 - share. Years Ended Jund 30— tOn in for has use Philadelphia, company become / bodies Post-War Business Plans charges and Federal income and excess profits taxes. profit tEarnings per of engaged Corporation The (E. L.) Bruce Co.—Earnings— ♦Net in the national which the the company has an option to purchase the plant at cost less-specified depreciation or at a price to be negotiated. 1967. p. sales net to relatively Philadelphia and Detroit, will com. totaled to $4.67 Note—Federal'income periods of the extent ol Government orders ♦Alter the on the increase indirectly company a $1,387,632 share profit per the or to estimate be extended by Defense Plant Corporation to June 1, 1949. Under certain conditions, either party may terminate and Defense Plant Corporation may cancel the lease prior to the expiration of the term or any extension thereof. In the event of the expiration, termination or cancellation of the lease (except cancellation because of the viola¬ tion by the company of any contracts for the manufacture cf aircraft), (Including Canada but excluding other foreign subsidiaries) Earns, the to course and cars than Bustleton, exc. Period End. June 30— ♦Net extent, directly made part of this work is carried on in the plants owned by the company at Bristol-Myers Co.—Earnings— of • 726,000 3,075,000 tax of per com. that either have increased the demand for the company's products. ol limited ordinary cars./' Sept. 5 announced the appointment of Hiram S. industrial relations, a newly-created post. Mr. Hall comes to Bigelow from the Ranger Aircraft Engines Division of Fairchild Engine & Aircraft Corp., where he held a similar position.— 160, 251,000 1,396,000 prof, exc. profit Net Earns, "f/ director 360,000 1,559,000 taxes inc. Wis. for to past several years the business of the company in the has been confined to the United States Navy Department business been Plant -t-V. 159, p. 2189. The company on as and Prov. least at attributed Since oper. (less mis¬ income Net prof, Fed Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co., Inc.—Industrial Relations Director— for shipyards doing naval work. Prior to the national emer¬ activity in the aviation field was mainly limited to licensing the other depreciation cellaneous Inc.—Options Approved— and purchases are to be made at the market price day the'option'is gfanted.r—V. 160, p. 826^ fu i * V. approximately approximately for accounted the passenger 1944—12 Mas,—1943 Cr155,900 of recommendation the business of in its major departments has in the small number of customers, so that business the volume of business with each was great, with the result that sales were frequently effected under single contracts cif considerable magnitude. For example, in the year 1940 the company made sales under a number of contracts in the sum of approximately $22,750,000, or about 42.7% of the company's total sales, to two leading manufacturers of automobiles, and in the sum of approximately $3,125,000, or about 5,8% of total sales, to two of its railway car customers. <«-.'• 1944—6 Mos.—1943 profit from Other Corp.—New General Manager— directors, company)*-accounted car such sales, and its sales of naval and stainless steel products for diversified pur¬ No attempt is field The past 942,990 ..... amortization and announced that stockholders on Aug, .29 had approved .proposals extending the common stock purchase option of J. S. Sayre, President, from March 1, 1945, to March 1, 1948, and setting aside 50,000 shares of common for optional purchase by key executives. Options for the executives are granted V. $302,600 1347. for Treasurer, on Aug. 30 Reuscher, J. for foreign companies using the company's patents. $4,098,595 3,178,602 —_— p. Post-war refund Bendix Home Appliances, Hall $4,084,903 2,953,200 — 94*2,990 $0.61 $0.73 fIncludes provision for renegotiation and after de¬ post-war refund in 1944 and $327,650 in 1943.— share common profit Net , of the Eclipse Mr. McGrath will Vice-President and a director.—V. 160,' p. 978.' continue as 1938. accounted private gency, 1943 1944 , tax shares—-- of common per Prov. succeeding William L. McGrath. Division, the other peace-time During and .. —.i—S'634,103.h:'-'' profit 159i Net Tinkham has been appointed General Manager W. for sales supplied to the automobile semi-trailers) national emergency may Briggs & Stratton Corp.—Earnings— given in V, 160, p. 978. Machine for Railway and be may marine .. 497,600 etc profits tax, excess Period End. June 30— ■ -■ 1940 ——————— Bendix Aviation agent sales. and, company normal for future contingencies ducting V. $6,867,421 $7,089,839 ♦Less United States Treasury tax savings certificates and accrued interest, June 30, 1944, $1,103,710; Dec, 31, 1943, $1,203,820. Note—The earnings for the six months ended June 30, 1944 and 1943 Total & »After charges, 145,089 140,070 123,614 7,447 18,788 5,693 200,000 1,548,119 bonds—'—— for employees war Miscellaneous Reserve Net Earns, $1,000,000 537,007 170,662 33,022 91,594 income Number $7,089,839 $1,000,000 410,060 payable—banks and bankers..—_— payable—trade — — wages, etc...————-—— ^Accrued Fed. income and excess profits taxes Taxes accrued and withheld—other.—,—• ' Accounts receivable—credit balances..— Accounts and V;"'-/ ■' its in ..-..,1 ■■ sales such of emergency. 115. ' Federal before Reserve //.' Accrued expenses, Withheld ♦Profit tFederal 677,133 181,195 $6,867,421 Notes on $4.38 6 Mos. Ended June 30 239,594 Liabilities— W. 1942 1943 $525,014 $3.62 1944 $635,584 - (Excluding Unconsolidated Subsidiary) ■' coS'?™ 1 (—————. Total the net double company trailers , accounted lor approximately 2%, cf such sales. A large part' remaining sales were parts for army vehicles. Of the total net sales in 1940 approximately 15% (in terms of dollars) constituted sales of products other than the normal peace-time products of the Bridgeport Brass Co.—Earnings— 2,358,652 ———————•— than more processing greater than 507* than more 70'/* airplane parts $417,572 $2.88 and Federal income and excess profits taxes, ton ♦After 1,519,131 3,945 —658,460 188,563 reserve— charges Goodwill T. 36— — 1,298,401 3,934 were truck 12%- (more than $6,000,000) comparable.—V. 160, p. 619. ♦Net profit tEarnings per common share.: ———— ——— — Fixed assets, less were exclusive 2% ^6,8 % and products of the than were of the company's gross sales; its truck trailers (manufactured under an agreement with Freuhauf which provided for the purchase of this product by it as Co. 1.8 4.0 Government S. Other assets ■ Trailer + — i $53,270,385 semi-trailers and Brewing Corp. of America—Earnings— 9 Mos. End. June comparative Balance U. 1940 (other of poses BeldingHeminway Co^-Balance Sheet- Cash 1939, year of . Sheet June 30, '44 Dec. 31, hand and in transit—r year the approximately 2.5 — sales the industry 567,223 723. p. ' —- ♦Revised to make figure • 411 202 Net —— net 1940 in — : doors, hatches and manholes for naval products of stainless steel construction, masts, miscellaneous of In —1.7 — March 1,653,787,000 ♦1,492,823,000 1,622,025,000 1,542,646,000 — — April Bausch & Lomb Optical 1,561.456,000 — — February In 1.9 + 3.3 + 2.3 — January and such as aircraft parts and equipment for the food and other industries. ..: /■• ']'■:% Change 1943 1944 913. p. compared as decrease stacks, including vessels, 1944, of 961,768,000 cubic with 1,031,798,000 cubic feet for August, 1943. a Output (in cubic feet) compares as follows: output for August, reports company use. Gas Co.—Output Off 6.8%— Boston Consolidated Insurance Program- Bartgis Brothers Co.—Group Three-way Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & • 1076 liebtweiaht manufacture and stainless, steel sale of a railwav variety of passenger other cars; and in products for marine Balance _ Assets—Demand ment of Federal ernment bank deposits and on cost cash on hand, $7,061,531; U. S. deposited with trustee for pay¬ receivable from U. S. Gov¬ and cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts, $9,110,115; accounts certificates Treasury Sheet, June 30, 1944 of indebtedness, income taxes, $2,000,000; trade (including $1,512,534 from the U. S. Government.: reserve), $9,539,583; accounts receivable, miscellaneous, $25,580; inventories. $13,563,738; tools, dies and jigs, finished or in process, at cost less amortization (including $135,887 chargeable to customers), ,$431,945; shares of Edward G. Budd Building ana "Loan Association, $397,942; special deposits and miscellaneous investments, etc.. at cost less reserve, $169,981; post-war refund of Federal excess profits. tax (estimated), $597,000; land, buildings, machinery and e^uinment. at cost (le^s reserves for .depreciation, of $19,477,698). $12,575,456; defense facilities being amortized over five years, at cost reqeivable. less (less $45,000 $2,548,465 amortization), $3,130,697; patents, patent rights, $1; < Volume products, $1; >10 Days Ended Aug. 31— Traffic > \ —V. f ~ >" • attached, York, exceed to . Burnett Central Building; ■ railway— from Net Net , 1.618,976 606,464 20,575 1.758,235 646,517 333,365 372,738 —— 30,528 railway.__ from Net ry. railway from I income oper. —^V. 160,. p. — - r. f , * o/ j 74,610 The 25,586 increase > 44,167. ,11 * _ (Excluding Bush House, after • ; «• | of 1941, 1n 2189. p. 1941 $163,850 than the prior shares 18 nor be be t > 1942 $181,977 32,000 "423,500 "377,000 taxes Federal income for Provision Federal taxes •Net —i-V-. $161,653 $129,421' $149,977 common share __ :$0.27 $0.21 $0.25 provisions for contingencies.; tOn 518,460 shares of com¬ -profit tEarnings per Net •InclMes 160, p; 620. !7 6 Months ji——Li ' for available Balance $561,443 ' 203,184 , " 1348. 159, p. . and > .$0.37''" Earnifijg$ jpejr com. $122,244 in amounted to 30 since $1,367,378 ago. Midyear below the June 30, M.j -l Period. End. June 30 income after chgs,: ; gain of Net profit' after $0.24 share profits tax credit.—V. ♦Includes post-war excess jjS*'"*" 1} ' 1 /' V V j Est. net taxes ,. > share;. *After provision for .„ , >1942 July— £ Gross Net Frorii 43,225 65,305 1,108,099 485,038 " railway——' " 1,069,218 290,005 income— 80,951 ■ ■ » 1 ■■■ ■■■'■■ ■■■ Plans for construction 371,877 ~ , 1,235,479 1,023,287 579,061 392,927 220,246 * v 436,645 £ 490,059 ; £ " in mission would iBottds^-' Redeeming Cahners Ltd. Halifax; Canada.—V. , Vancouver, 160r p. 979/, .32,000,000 y to Sept. record Sept. holders of J' on 7 -i1 ■. 5 ' "v- r •S'.'i. "& ..: V' 'i ik-i vV:'( f y•; ..i ' |.;p (V for Net U >V W.f v.l' ; <• vi •r .r'.'l Vt ' .-"leg -a.-i.- ••)?>:/-.f .,£> t. , 1 , ■■'''• nr.:v>•■'</ - * ; per "Before . 1944 and ? ; i !«' £" T4,357,918 20,522,376 23,125,425 7,283,958 7,335,571 10,927,272 14,320,837 569,784 647,539 940,278 1,231,360 273,661. 233,495 504,756 v 4,443 32,554 Gross general:> admin.; ' Lit— expenses • cess ! 15,385,460 16,303.377 i .12,88(6,191 • • profits taxes)—_ to policyholders Can. exchange daily to cubic feet of .. ■ th.e>cabacjty,of; the '2191. " company's systepi.—V, 159, p. >>;■ losses for of net losses losses Insur, just. reneg. ; >555,802 ; 2,49.7,791 4,100,000 and/or profitsC tax_.._ excess $22,962,538 *- 4)167,197 ' 3,283,117 ,125.323 vXlU'iki.iivy* 'lM87l,693 svUUHM*>4—*- $3,408,440 93,115 111,291 ; 61.126 250,000 $873,301 $1,089,788 .1,150.176 1,150.000 shares of Federal and State deduction $2,414,789 in < a '• t •.. $0.42 ; , ; ; in 4., 0515,134 i * 4 ■ "*>' v\;< 3.423.047- subs. for income ity V purchase def. for ■- : 610,771. "8,872,961 5,623,888 115,016 958,874 Cr610,771. 01,056,260 384,658 378,890 for contingencies— Res. ' 4,285,647 ' Net income from oper. ___ minor- '4 interests 9,168 4,098* i Net Preferred Common Com. credit income surplus earned to . —_> 3,040.959 ' dividends —: 259,118: dividends"/L/; "2,301,841 outstanding : ' 1,841.473 stock Earnings share-—/" pet Consolidated $1.51 Balance Assets—Cash, $23,711,825; inventories, other 10,715 ; ^••^•$,293;;4- ; .w • f . 8,281,049:% 6,116,350 * 259,118 >>' 518,237 * 2,762,209 5,064,051 1,841.473 513,236 5,524,419 1,841.473 $3.04 ' Sheet, June 30, ' -I ' 6,847,ill 1,841.473 $1.64 £ $3.43 1944 accounts and notes receivable, $83,557,505; $5,667,146; investments, $41,309,115; fixed assets, $4,148,$907,822; deferred charges, $507,401; total, $159,- assets, 808,907. Liabilities—Accounts due Sept. 30, $16,847,974: terests' payable, $32,375,926; unsecured notes, 2V4'/ 1949, $30,000,000; contingent reserves, $3,918,493; reserves, deferred incmoe and charges, $10,025,014; minority in¬ equity in subsidiaries (capital stocks and surplus), $182,250; <v' • ■:.• i vi;4. i .*•••,>" x-l. '■■■ . excise taxes of $2,735,272 1943.—V. 159, p. 2516.. • ^ 5,151,341 ' 2,019,607 V 4,385,587 2,848,462 2,595,592 profits tax — Post war refund of ex- 1 • 4,100,000 • Excess ■> • 5,397,791 1 Net 1943 'r 2,564,531 10,708.225 j.; 7,669,226 1,081,532 ;2,043,215 4,639,266 756,014 ' >r 74,586 2,153,376 1,500,252 ad¬ chgs.* 37,498 ;. . 1,076,451 5,174,046 loss & expenses discount for Res. in exc. (Cr) & Inter. Res. ox, 233,495 for fluctuations Power Com¬ he estimated share_i.^j,—;V.r $0.62, • i 7,182,882 16,053,873 1,455,457 > / ', *'; contingencies.—200,000 common Earnings ;<t-.V'v 5,092,813 10,025,635 49,724,660 (exceptiUa 8. and Canadian inc. & ex¬ :-7.r/7 ... - . .. , . profit Number 12,460,310 75,071,663- 45,002,944 093; .;>■/ .« were 1 profit • V '•'> income Provision 19,038,478 76,326,111 7,303,736 1,717,727 Res. $26,949,641 ■ .. :;>>> :>'r> 40,339,943 $149,674 ——$4,354,890 Interest ■ t f 68.056 Loss on sale of property^—113,785 Federal income and excess profits taxes—-4/i/> 2,796.055 Minority interest ——„—'' 87,206 _ 14.—V. 159,'.p. 2076. ;• \ Kansas ..T,1r:> Total Ltd.—Extra Distribution— ./■ declared an extra dividend of 25 cents per share and the usual quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the common stock, no par value, payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 14. Like amounts were paid on March 31 and June 30, last; and in each quarter during 1943. ' *:>>.>-""'■/> » .v">>;••>•" • ; The regular quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share on the 17c cumu¬ lative participating preferred stock for the three months' period from July 1,;'1944, to Sept. 30, 1944. was also declared, payable Sept. 30 The" directors of $1,500,000 income Other Winnipeg, St. John or .• ' $ 506,254,784'482,871,151 Taxes Pipeline Planned— > : of new pipeline and other facil¬ announced on Aug. 29 by S. B. sales, i— •Gross Operating Canadian Celanese, 7 -■ ^1' 761,307 sales _____ premiums, etc. Distrib. "■■■ , -1944—12 Mos.—1943 ? manu¬ on price—mfg. the remaining $2,275,000 outstanding convertible Yk 15-year sinking'fund first mortgage bonds, series A, due May 1, 1951; have been called for redemption as of Nov. 1, 1944, at 102 and interest. Payment will be made in Canadian funds at the Bank of Montreal in .Toropfo, ' Montrear," Hamilton, $101,950 -Earnings— City Ice & Fuel Co, (& Subs.)^>;.i -jijVt 1944 6 Months Ended June 30—: , ^'A^pi . • • , . Subs.)- -Earnings— $ I y$jl prior > 971,002 insur. fees, $2,275,000 ot i ^ ■ , ■7,245,671 profit Sell., Co.—Calls 3 Vz % Bonds— -..; Eastern section »of. the M Canadian 621... 1944—6 Mos.- -1943 •' Sundry income,— 1941 application had been made to the Federal for authority to proceed with the projects, which add ,, 8,000,054 A 1942 the said He and Oklahoma Presidenti Irelan, , and Federal income ifOn 181,440 shares stock.—V. 160, p. Cities Service Gas Co.—Gas - ities ' Net £y. oper. income —V.: 160. p. 532. : . ' • - ■ January 1— from from railway Net $143,213 44,613 49,297 1941 $159,932 67,680 75,934 $186,289 railwaj?—' oper. " $148,623 >37,919 railway,—. .> from ry. Gross 1944 ' jSTet from 1943 t 1941 ; $1,344,095 t$6.27 £> t$6.48 taxes. . tOn the 178,048 shares of common stock. §On 176,904 +$6.32 7,904,178 has company . prem., facturing called for redemption on Nov. l all of its first mortgage 3V*f!<> bonds, series D, due May 1, 1971, at 106 and accrued interest. Payment will be made at the office of either J. P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated. 23 Wall St., N. Y. City, or Kuhn, Loeb & Co., 52 William St., N. "Y. City.—V. 160, p. 980. The 194*2 > $1,272,030 $1,260,151 3,647,141 • " 5" ' Cincinnati Union Terminal $1.72 RR.—Earnings— " taxes 158,' p. ? 2465,; with 725. : ' 9,245,605 40,366,843 Earn, Co.—Earnings— 1944 1943 :1 ' $41,369 • $37,172 • $650,652 "$523,707 $1.38 . subs.___ Res. renegotiation.—V. 159, p. 2299. Cambria & Indiana 3 Mos. Ended June 30— -i-V, .. acquiretf. 259,902,373 230,507,598 receiy. Gross $357,152 $0.77 stock——— a share, as compared half: of 1943.-—V. 160; p. '"V ''.' j:!.* s , ,'r'\ f Disc., serv. chgs. & com. 535,728 — fi t £ . 1 for the common r Nonprofit after charges'1942 ,1943 ; *$471,390 >;/>■ $1.24 — — Earnings per common j and I - 159, p. *1950. and 1944 Ended June 30— profit, after charges 6 Months profit $2.29 1943 1944 reinsurance to •; V \V- *-T' ry'\ \ stock. common Net sales—mfg. — . >>,§$6.33 ■r- - profits taxes Chicago Railway Equipment 160. p. 219. Co.—Earnings— Jackson Byron V: 4 $1,050,458 $2.48 $855,213 $1.73 $272,260 $0.66 income and excess , $1,252,325 share. Period End. June 30- June JB, 1914 Earnings per share on;462,665 shares common 4^7. taxes—'/ Federal and Earnings per com. Net for • Commercial Credit Co; ended in 1943.—V. 158, i— $3,591,591 charges—892,880 Bales 1944—12 M0S.—1943 1944—3 Mos.—1943 $162,060 for the six months $9,162,727 $1.71 , International Corp.—Earnings— expenses of shares Virginia—Earnings— for 24 Weefcs Ended Earnings 1943 amount.—V. •Net "After of common $1-82 >$1.76 £ ,,$0.87 ii .» com. per Gross insur. Chesapeake Corp. of Subs.)—Earnings- Byers Co. (& Subs.)—Earns, , 1944 and $124,908 •■- income Earns, Gross Provision (A. •Net 2464. p. inventories were $20,285,641, 160, p. 723. year a -.. Federal Income taxes for Note—Provision June $0.41; 1,144.803 shares for 1944 and 1,122,303 shares for 1943. At' June 30, 1944, net working capital was $26,538,430, a $40,083 taxes . , $6,834,191 $7,282,869 $1.82 equal to $2.78 in the first $11,118,966, ; were Coca-Cola 1944—6 Mos.—1943 « j, „ ; ,( ,$95,023 > $190,606 $197,632 ; $9,612,727 450,000 450,000 .^ $7,230,899 $1.81 Quarter End. June 30— > Corp, (& * £, < > 450,000 $7,284,191 $7,732,869 $7,680,899. $16,675,727 7,063,000 - $2,532,212 ; $3.63 : >"> /: ' ... ( dividends-—1450,000 ;• ^ 1943' . 1942 . ' ' 1941 ; $20,661,064 $24,345,145 7,677,270 > 6,084,508 7,451,224 201,615 203,365 218,194 -$16,180,899 $15,797,869 $14,371,191 taxes^^. , 8,500,000 8^065,000 v 7,087,000 $11,408,491, or $2.85 a share 1944—3 Mos.—1943 >' ' profit after charges "On which were $850,000 1944 • - $1,970 526 . 4,000,000 no par shares cf common stock'.v ' the six months ended June 30, 1944, earnings For stock - $2.57 share.i -v'- >' common (net)_j income A •On • . 9,166,443 ( , Net. profit_v__£__Vu__--. • ^ Checker Cab Manufacturing $459,100 share-—$0.31 •Earnings per common x 159, p. 2299. iV Co.—Earnings*- , Period Ended June 30— Net $662,284 203,284 ; $358,259 stock— common > $1.92 long-term obliga¬ • ' 1944 ' >' "T943 $25,347,342 $23,676,754 Surplus for common. •Earnings per share— $934,497 $1.64 income $759,158 $682,180 $0.16 $0.63 $0.56 tax and surtax and excess profits __—j— Federal 1942 $798,376 £ ! 125,652 ?u+,rf (& Subs.)—Earnings— exp.) & adm. gen. 'Profit 6,696,280 7,322,817 — payments—'--——.-—T—-_ dividend : —V. ;___ ''Brofit^ before*' preferred 'dividends! preferred * Earnings per $55,888,194 $57,750,895 2,184,443 2,662,284 1,448,000 , 1,750,000 adjustments.— ' 175,000 250,000 - - Federal taxes Provision for Federal taxes Proy. fpr conting; .and post-war Earnings before * 1943, $48,565,377 $51,054,615 r alu———1----— • Year'Ended April 30— • * Net income after charges and taxes 1944 Retails- (Scott-Burr Stores ) -—; > Tot ; Champion, Paper & Fibre . Wholesale V , •> Ended June 30— : income-per share— $1.80 "After all charges including Federal taxes.—V. Chicago—Earnings--{ Butler Brothers, ■ income 19431 ' omm. •'; $190,380 and interest on company's shares,—V. 160, p. 621. earnings ClasS: 1944 $875,912 1 ♦ . interest 1,210,042 Other deductions preferred >£>/ Net j stoCk.—V. mon' July 3t-^ i—j:—i ' normal Federal tOn Sell., Chain Belt Co.—Earnings— 12 Months Ended / , $0.29 Coca-Cola Co. 4 profit before Net 1943 ' $552,921 1944 . $538,653 (Quarter Ended June 30— : ; 62,687 ;104,708 52.220 3 Mos. End. June 30— assented, but - ; . ,, ob- share per minority Gross made to remaining and a later offer would be redeemed, stockholders.—V> 160, p. 828. > , . 77'; ^.$,872 141,517 52,587 53,079 _____ ' , 1,950,900 2,535,900 •: : $357,195 tions. 18,733 shares would only the original that announced who had stockholders preference among later 803,000 , parent com- •Before .taxes; previous pro-rated »»> >/, f-- .• , ' 1944—6 Mos.—1943 $3,541,283 $2,935,604 >,■ ... :,,> ••..;> •; : to City Stores plic. for directors > 1,200,700 Co. stock at an exchange rate 14 shares,, plus $5 in cash. preference less than , mi- to pany's long-term ligations tEarnings ' ■ Aug. 31. $260,000. Consol. net profit ap¬ exchange offer,>41,486 preference shares were exchange at the offered rate of 20 shares of common for each preference share. > v >>>£'>.>'.;>>''' .,> Announcement was made that the 374,000 shares available would Bush Terminal Co^—Earnings—* '; • that 1944—3 Mos.—1943 $1,663,194 $1,108,654 & tax nority interests company, Under bonds.—V. 159, -> of share each more deposited 1942 and 1943;. $23,010 in purchase of company's ♦ : - on *« «« in applic. Interest on V- reported dividend arrears, it was inc. __ Oct. 31 to act upon a proposal to stock from 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 the additional stock would be used on common announced was •») (& Subs.)—Earnings surtax & excess prof. taxes (estimated) .; through an exchange offer which expired Aug. 22, will redeem 18,733 shares of the prior preference stock, using 374,000 additional common shares which were authorized for this purpose. ' $26,335 1944; profit . 1942 $364,888 not The $249,826 - $242,453 , $15,915 in Includes $61,707 deprep.,. vtax,\etc.r-v. inc. fPed. 1943 ' 1944 6 Mos. End. June 3<M^ •Profitv It meet authorized the redeem to I . Co.^-Earnings— Ltd., wholly owned subsidiary) Bush Terminal Buildings share and will stockholders ' r ; > ; profit net -Fed.' normal August 30. on shares. ' - • prior preferred 704,465 156,160 532. 1' - each 889,802 . "Consol. and $5 cash exchange of an a Period End. July 31— V'i, Corp.—Has Redemption Plan— for the redemption of its re¬ cumulative prior preference stock on of» 6% of eighteen shares of common shares 48,640 basis the 4 . „ is to be renamed. Possession was taken on report the theatre property was bought for persons, 160, p. 5. City Stores Co. was is considering a plan corporation maining for January 1— From Net The 7,463 37,988. : 7,034 1,100 According to —V. Dempsey W. C. Certain-teed Products 1941 $110,599 55,486 ■ of Dempsey Mr. . Chairman Fenner, C. election ; Dowling, .•Portion 1942 $203,780 oper: income— ry. Gross , of in¬ Co., $159,287 1943 1944 of President- Scientific Co., Chicago—New stock President, reports that this company has acquired „the Forrest Theatre at 230 West 49th St., New York, N. Y., sold about a month ago by Court order. The theatre, with a seating capacity Robert $5.7,347 $5,808 _ 17c , common Acquires Theatre— >> 1943 of the board, on Aug. 31 announced as President and director of the com¬ formerly Vice-President and Treasurer of the Liquid Carbonic Corp., Chicago, where he served for 23 years. This company manufactures scientific instruments and laboratory apparatus, chemicals and supplies. Its office is located at 1700 W. Irving Park, Chicago, 111, RR.—Earnings— $292,701 135,754 88,023 railway—— front;, Gross -V". ifM Juiy— > > $0.15 ' 1944 — Robert pany. I ' Burlington-Rock Island $0.16 ' p/ 511. Central 151,. p.. 1427,. Washington St., Chicago, Ill.—V. trustee, 69 West ^ ; 1944 ■1 1943 $59,039 $56,811 taxes April 3C— . -r—V.. 156, of Oct. 1, next, $2,800 sinking fund bonds due Oct. 1, 1945< at 100 and Payment will be made at the Chicago Ti^le & Trust >>>>>> !:}■: '>; loss Net • the moid gage terest. Cqrp.-^rEarnings-r, " ' Airport, Inc.—Earnings- Central 'J*;, - called for redemption as been have There • 2412. Year Ended 111.-—Bonds Inc., Evanston, Called— first 518. p. . •. - 157, 30— after charges and —V. 159, p. 1944.: 1943 -1942 Net profit after all chgs. & taxes— }$103,545 -$320,303 $401,530 tEarnings per common share——' : $0.32 $0.98 $1.23 > •After $250,000 provision for wartime .contingencies but before re¬ negotiation. tOn 324,786 shares. jAftcr provision for renegotiation ,v on,same basis as completed proceedings for 1942.—V. 159, p. 2076. Quarter End. May 31— trustee, 11 Broad 12 o'clock noon on Sept. 20, 1944, sinking fund bonds exhaust the sum of $31,546, at prices Earnings per common share——————— Subs.)—Earnings—„ Buffalo Forge Go. (& value of the City of New York, to Centlivre Brewing 6 Months Ended June Net income : and reclassification of. the present authorized and non-cumulative preferred stock, and" the $100 par into new 5 V2 'A cumulative preferred stock of a par value of $100 per share and new common stock without par value but of a stated value of $25 per share. The new authorized stock will -consist of 30.000 shares of the 5'/2% cumulative preferred stock and 160,000 shares of common stock. The plan provides that each share of the present outstanding 1'U non-cumulative preferred stock will be reclassified into 1.3 shares of new 5>2% cumulative preferred stock and that eacli share of the pres¬ ent authorized and outstanding $100 par value commons-stock will be reclassified into .15 shares of the new 5V2% cumulative preferred stock and two shares of the new common stock without ^par/rvalue. The 200 shares of the present TA non-cumulative preferred stock held in ithe treasury of the corporation will be eliminated. ... .civ Consummation of the plan will result In the issuance of the entire r authorized common stock of 160,000 shares and 15,640 shares of the 5 V2 % cumulative preferred stock. The remaining authorized but un¬ issued 5Vs7c cumulative preferred stock consisting of 14,360 shares would be available for the purpose of providing new capital. Another result of the plan will be the creation of a capital surplus of $2,800,000. Mr. Robert W. Dowling, President of the company, said that next year will be the 40th anniversary of the founding of the company and that in the opinion of the management the adoption of the plan as recommended by the board of directors/will benefit the company and .l»y.;the foundation for further sound development.;>>> the change outstanding de¬ 24, attached at the City Bank Farmers New York, N. Y. On and after the debentures shall cease.—V. 160, p. 979. interest.—V. and 100 its volving Debentures— to it of first mortgage sufficient amount an for the com¬ of raising new capital means a which will be required for the post-war development of certain properties, it is proposed to submit to the stockholders, at their annual'meeting to be held on Sept. 27, a plan of recapitalization in¬ will until Y., N. receive bids for the sale provide to pany, of maturing coupons Chase National Bank New order In , Corp.—Tenders of Bonds Sought— Cassco to '•.l Co., trustee, 22 William St., The Preferred Stock— City Investing Co.—To Create New . redeemed immediately upon presentation 1, 1944, and subsequent maturing coupons after Oct. 1, 1944, with April 1, 1945, and redemption date interest on the not V be Oct. with if presented or subsequent Trust St., - 10-year will debentures surrender all ;, at 102 and interest. These and : . * , 1944 '" 1943' f $10,389,000 $9,480,000 ' ■ '''' ' ' ' 4%7o convertible sinking fund 1, 1948, have been called for redemption on Oct. outstanding the of 1944, for the purpose of work.—V.;160, p. 979. / ' bentures due Oct. $5 cumula¬ redeeming the remaining 17c preferred- shares outstanding, it is understood that the company plans to sell $25,000,000 of first mortgage bonds. If business and market conditions continue favorable, it intends to call a special meeting of 'its stockholders for the purpose of authorizing the indebtedness. Pro¬ ceeds from the first mortgage bonds wouM be used to retire outstand¬ ing funded debt, aggregating $9,274,348 as of Aug. 1, 1944, and to pro.vide additional working capital for the automobile body and railway car business which the management anticipates after the release of its facilities from war • i.— 979. p., r'1 * Carrier Corp.—To Redeem 6 of 60,000 shares the offering on Sept, Coincident with tive preferred stock earnings 160, All 5"-. Reported Planinng Sale of $25,000,000 Bonds— (•'' Earnings— Canadian Pacific Ry.—Traffic • other stainless steel, $59,046,935. -Liabilities—Accounts, payable, trade, $4,192,276; salaries and wages accrued. $877,470; miscellaneous taxes, including taxes withheld, $1,653,512; sundry accrued liabilities, $366,673; reserve for self-insur¬ ance of workmen's ■ compensation risks, $188,601; sinking fund pay¬ ments funded debt due within one year, $1,500,000; provision for taxes on income and for renegotiation refund for 1943 and 1944, $14,491,706; funded debt, $7,860,932; reserves for possible loss on con¬ tract commitments, $75,000: reserves to return plant to peace-time -operation, $841,667; $5 cumulative prior preferred shares (83,194 .shares, no part, $8,319,400; preferred stock (par $100), $1,793,400; common stock (1,656,808 shares, no par), $5,471,284; capital surplus, $9,376,166; undistributed profit, $2,038,848; total,. $59,046,935.-, . railway cars and deferred charges, $443,365; total, of, light-weight development 1077 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 160 i >. £ t; ;. .Htir, A 'X: £ t ■y. i: -;s: u i r. v ,f * (The) Colon Development Co., 26 Weeks Ended— ♦Net profit $41J'6®J — --- ______ Jo $3 $1-20 share.—— $1.40 charges and Federal taxes.—V. 160, p. 725. Earnings per common "After The issuance of Edison bonds to provide funds for the two refunding operations will require stockholders' approval of the proposed; amend¬ There is no provision under the present mortgage for the issuance of bonds on the basis of properties other than those owned directly by Commonwealth. The proposed amend¬ ments will provide, through the pledging by certain of the company^ subsidiaries of their physical properties under the lien of the company's .mortgage, for the issuance of Edison bonds on the basis of all the properties pledged, ■/. -I...: •: v:"' This will result in a further simplification of the capital structure of the Commonwealth Edison group ol companies; in fact, a final step in the program which was begun in 1937. Edison bonds will be substantially the only publicly held mortgage debt of the group upon retirement of the Public Service bonds. Other proposed mortgage ^ In stockholders, to letter a «\9JLa amendments vehicle for dividends Club Aluminum cooking utensils. Since July i, 1941, all aluminum metal has been needed Tor arma¬ ments and none has been available for the manufacture of cooking utensils for civilian use. For these reasons, the income of the com¬ pany has been drastically reduced. Income from royalties was $4,332 and no dividends were received from the Club Aluminum Products •Co. for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1944.—-V. 158, p. 1439. royalties received from the distributor company, Products Co., whose principal product was aluminum and Commercial Investment Trust Corp. ■ — Semi-Annual date. , . , letter to stockholders, Henry Ittleson, Chairman, and Dietz, President, noted that $510,000 of the total expenses incurred in preparing for expanded instalment financing operation 'after the war was charged against the $2,000,000 reserve created for ' In1( their Arthur O. of 1942 and 1943 earnings of the instalment financing subsidiaries. The effect of these charges, they point out, has been to absorb a portion of the expenses incurred since last Jan. 1, in devel¬ -the purpose out oping the organization for post-war business. ; Combined volume of receivables purchased by the instalment ing and the factoring subsidiaries was somewhat larger than six months first r-V, financ¬ in the A similar and liability general coverages. headed be Retail surplus of National Surety Corp. amounted to $18,254,538, in addition to which the reserve for future changes in market price of securities totaled $2,569,520. The operations of the two wholly owned manufacturing subsidiaries, The Holtzer-Cabot Electric Co. and Micro Switch Corp., continued to this a in material reduction in consolidated its subsidiaries. ....... the consummation of the of .- . time stated be V. ,u entire Vultee June Electricity output of the Commonwealth Edison group; of companies,. utilities, for the week ended Sept. 2, showed a 0.5% increase over the corresponding period of 1943. Fol¬ lowing are the kilowatthour output totals 8f the past four weeks and percentage comparisons with last year; • » . , after Net 30, Harry Woodhead, 1944 1943 charges 184,571,000 186,631,000 +0.5 —0.4 + 6.5 + 2.0 . Aug. .19— 12— -; ':>■/;'• V" ♦Net premiums service, missions / , and earned the June 215,000 160, The of 183,525,000 8177,999,000 190,148,000 - — 185,414,000 981. p. weekly this income net served SEC 4,437,940 9,380,696 ______ ______ 182,630 1,446,354 indebtedness.__ 32,059 $2,5:6,809 divs. and The Earnings "Subject ree'd and misc. inc.. week the for ended Operating for income Total Interest on Net Six Months 1,720,164 inc. and int. ifying $8,830,616 $13,964,125 249,307 342,548 907,557 stock taxes.—..., cap. 1,267,808 3,499,816 of 159, before 1944 Net profit —V. 158, common stock— shares of consolidated fUndistributed Surety 1944 profits net income 335 508 $2,741,522 income net of Undistributed income net $4,987,744 755,498 Nat. 900,494 facturing net * of corporation of Preferred Common shares ■ ♦Includes required $6,288,238 196,561 4,297,138 recoveries after 201,749 5,309,866 5,309,839 3,580,948 3,539,911 3,539,894 $1.05 $1.72 ____ of reserves reserves for previously losses (excluding unrealized gains and provided from $1.89. , and contingencies. loss or not its' The Consolidated Assets—Cash on hand $55,055,387; Balance and in banks, June 30, : $18,447,051; other the *^QflMQoSo loo $lyO,O0O,57o. U. S. • -, .* Govt, Dr$3,229,398; • ' for 17.l'v * ••Local . ' • v. or Nickerson H. Companies.—V. of ' 1944 income V 1943 1942 1941 - $31,800,000 $10,600,000 $11,800,000 $19,500,000 $1.19 1 $0.40 $0.44 // $0.73 share - ■ If the Caribbean. Cruz next demand war be can La In accordance expected Pipeline, spring about three of continues, following the with further the the program es¬ latter produc¬ in the of period same increases completion tankers new Steel Co. of America Jusepin- part of this year, and the for which orders have re¬ inc. & profits & taxes 6,187,822 ; 1942 rV guarantees, $20,333,928; open accounts held furniture and fixtures, at nominal "* V- common share $1,798,164 $2,170,7151 $3.12 $3,96 /_ "After and charges but before Federal income and excess profits taxes Pennsylvania income taxes. lOn 444,698 common shares.—V. lSO^ this Sept. on after company 160, • p. ' 11 47 retired of years ; 981. p. • as Vice-President a with; the service and Edison ; $7,950,000; accounts indebtedness, $50,000; ,ue.,1947)' $20,000,000; reeeivab.es payable, Federal, acquired to be non-current indebtedness deferred included income in future (portion gross of; earn- rwP'i ??63,451 unearned premiums of Service Fire Insurrese7es against losses and contingencies (in- Insurancf Co ) •VeadlIig c]aims against Service Fire fit S' $1'4o7>676'/^erve for contingencies, $1,490,000; rernlnnriti iJt* bfnef,its fc>r Past service of employees, $278,400; Smmon -«nro?fi°rl quallfying shar?s of subsidiaries), $17,051; (3,o80,948. shares at stated 888,578n~VSYb^O /■!!/ . Net prof, Consolidated Film Industries, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings Quarter Ended June 30— Consol. Fed. 1944 1943 ' , " 1944—3 Mos.—1943 >: tax & tNet $437,536 $423,628 $224,276 183,765 177,924 105,410 surtax profit "Earnings "On per 156, $253,771 share 400,000 159, $245,704 $0.63 shares of $2 /■-/ ■'/ : $137,352 $0.20 $0.14 $0.04 • , $118,866 preferred $0.29 $0,61 stock, tSubject to per common income taxes 159, p. $192,749 $0.85 $1.00 1248. renego- Denver & Rio Grande Western RR.—Plan p'. value of $15.50 each), $55,- 829'593,0351 Paid"iu surplus' $29,079,760; total, Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp. — Exchange Agree¬ Made With Institutional Holders Of The First The of ment It exchanged March 1, maturity interest bonds of the approved. the exchange agreement the series A bonds will be for series B bonds (dated Sept. 1, 1944, and maturing 1956), bearing interest at the rate of 3%% per annum, the date remaining unchanged. The reduction in the rate of by the without calling 3.20% of the basis, issuance calling A the of the bonds series A and bonds B bonds for issuing announcement in exchange redemption new bonds for series Holders which plan, of general provides for mortgage no at Denver trustee of the general bonds voted 79.33% for these bonds.- payment Earnings for July and Year to 1944 JulyGross, from A Net Net the equivalent approximately a. \ from against v Dale ry. oper. 1943 1942 / 1941. $5,429,321 $6,251,199 $4,807,770 $2,437,463 1,488,878 railway—. 2,847,390 2,109,990 485,592 railway— 878,033 1,666,290 1,805,899 250,217 39,203,770 40,159,882 25,877,576 15,252,320 income— From January 1— The Gross principal changes in the indenture are as follows: 1. The general retirement prices arc adjusted to protect the holders of the series B bonds with a 3% yield to maturity. •*' ' 2. The contingent sinking fund which under the original indenture- from Net from Net ry. . Commonwealth Edison Co.—No Competitive Bidding Contemplated For New Bond Issue of $155,000,000— Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc. to Head Syndicate— opposed Aug. 30 in the U, S. District Court was • is on said. road mortgage issue, and by the debtor railroads, the Denver & Rio Grantje and the Denver & Salt Lake/ The hearing was before Judge J. Foster Symes for confirmation of the proposal, which the court already has was terms Opposed—r plan of the Interstate Commerce Commission for reorganization the by the City Bank Farmers Trust Co., New York, Bonds, Series A— announced on Sept. 1 that the corporation has executed an exchange agreement with institutional holders of the first mortgage sinking fund.bonds, 4%, series A, due March 1, 1956. v+/,.-;.8 By the - $164,357 share:_-___________ shares.—V. 193,365 1942 1943 ' , profit after charges and Fed. ♦Earnings 838, p. Mortgage 4% : C^-tis Manufacturing Co.—Earnings— Year Ended Nov. 30— Net "On the .tiation.—V. 2250. p. ' V $191,855 $37,840 $0.13 : * ;• taxes normal share.. 1 1944—6 Mos.—1943 : - / :/ $122,330 com. ' ' Corp.—Earnings— after chgs. & per —V. 1942 profit after all chgs., but before Earn, ' " ' ; Period End. June 30— r amount, $5; total, balances ihi wi J? 726. Cuban-American Manganese . payable, accrued on non-current —V. railway railway——". 12,113,269 17,887,117 9,188,773 2,368,507 income... 7,941,940 10,294,195 7,320,217 798,867 oper. 160, p. 533. . .. ' 10,650,664 $1,482,517' . 8,667,774 $2.43' — per 1943 • taxes___ tEarnings \ j•-* ; Subs.)—Earnings-— $7,670,339 $10,465,938 $12,821,39& excess income Net (& 1944 1 State f distribu¬ v.. ■ the taxes obli¬ taxes 011 income- including accrued taxes $11,792,851; dividends payable, July 1, 1944. $2,148,of manufacturers and selling agents, held by factoring subsidiaries, $41,703,584; dealers' reserves, $1,112,821; interest credit months the 26,606,610 and has averaged 351,000 barrels per day for the first six This compares with 215,000 barrels per day for both Crucible Fed. to 157,700,000 kwh., compared with 194,corresponding week of last -year,v a decrease the six on period which includes earnings Lago Petroleum Corp. in August, 1S43, direct* comparison with the earnings of a 3 Months Ended June 30— electricity amounted of retail Lan?n0t?cei' 1944, $ 198 of decrease of in "Profit on trustee June 30, » 2517. a first cently been placed,—V. 159, p. 2193. . to Liabilities—Notes in™^ $1.54 Vice President Retires— wholesale lien notes and acceptances, $10,by factoring subsidiaries, $50,354,966; mis¬ receivable, $302,295; repossessed motor vehicles, realizable amounts, $15,403; FHA guaranteed real estate mortgages, $3,880,706; investments in wholly owned non-consoli¬ dated subsidiaries, $15,477,687; miscellaneous investments and notesend accounts receivable, at cost, or less than cost, $507,195; deferred on $1.85 1943, the share per 1944. rates Puerto corresponding week of for $1.19 at the request of the United States Petroleum Administration Creole's gross production of crude oil now exceeds 400,000 bar¬ 1943. delivery accounts down charges $0.76 Franklin ^^'^">$23! 518,529;receivables 569; $0,87 600,000 kwh. 19.0%. $18,932,869; other instalment obligations, secured by liens to '250,000 System Sheet, marketable securities, motor vehicle instalment lien obligations, . $683,256 277,500 company to , earnings of $25,826 in 1944, $69,595 in 1943 and 1942, included in above after deduction of $2,559 in 1944, $7,655 in 1943 and $16,413 in 1942, Canadian exchange'depreciation. written $646,806 250,000 Sept. 6 announced that system output of electricity (electricity generated and purchased) for the week ended Sept. 3. 1944, amounting to 169,900,000 kwh,, compared with 204,900,000 kwh. for Note—Canadian cellaneous $338,408 277,500 p. make to per demands tion chgs. of market $149,212 in gations, $312,245 159, tion now; tAnd changes in " price of securities). - in Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output— V $6,887,842 - outstanding..-..;.-.. share—: and subsidiary —V. Subs.)—Earnings—J taxes. after ;/■■/'• ;>/:/. ,■•. Lago Petroleum and Standard Oil Co. of Venezuela for. the v $3,779,740 income for War, • dividends.; Common ■ 400,000 to CIT— per war outstg.______ per share.._____ income shs. Earns, 282,700 earnings applic. possible tablished $110,930 1944—6 Mos.—1943 Fed. Com. manu¬ dividends,^-—_________ Earnings "Net 1943 /- $140,130 1944—3 Mos.—1943 profit & v 346,371 , $0.23 /■■■ ,■ properties acquired from not rels per day, (& equivalent 6 Mos. End. June 30— : ■ stock Net - subsidiaries Combined of $6,541,471 , — $31,800,000, months of Consolidated Cigar Corp. $347,521 $0.23 ( > ^ . . ♦Based on Creole's present capital. fM " The improvement indicated in operating income for this year is due primarily to Creole's large participation in supplying the current heavy 1944 ■ . but before Federal taxes 100,000 share_______ common Consolidated net 323,000 $0.46 Consolidated Cement Corp.—Earnings— •Net loss after charges —V. 159, p. 1552. 799.035 for corresponding periods in previous years. For this reason, following tabulation lists also the combined earnings for previous of bolh Lago Petroleum and Creole and shows what would have been the earnings per share based on Creole's present capital: ' i 2466. p. $1,220,257 651,230 (netl__ the $147,451 ; 1943 $1,019,377 : tax years qual¬ income Corp.— the 337,000 $0.39 $1.33 f 829. p. ■;-/v•/,/ /■''////... was is $484,451 323,000 • , >$563,091 Creole 1943 • ; $125,314 Outstanding shares of Earnings per share Period End. June 30— Net • 417,000;/ $542,314 \inc. & exc. profits taxes— 194) shares outstanding on June 30. Since this is the first full six months' it provision for taxes__i Prov, for Fed. 31, Creole Petroleum Corp.—Earnings— 1944 1,482,000 on 160, depreciation excess 2078. Consolidated dividend $1.25 a 6,515,098 directors' subsidiary of cents ' Consolidated Biscuit Co.—Earnings— 566,590 801,021 $4,258,973 ___ 51 50,000 after and t shares preferred stock was authorized 011 Sept. 5 by the SEC.. The dividend payable Oct, 3 to holders of record Sept. 19.—V. 160, p. 981. payment March reserve per Approves Preferred Dividend— corporation's Ended profit p. $8,029,594 $13,297,535 indebtedness.. non-curr. Minority Feci. _—. to $343,063 profits Earnings ; . for renegotiation.—V. income —V. 1944, 31. to Contingencies amounted to the corresponding week Aug. 6 Months Ended June 30— i $0.89 equal 6 Months Ended June 30— ~ ' of > '.- 4,133,322 $285,390, was 2301. p. Consol, net Income after charges, Federal income & excess profits taxes Earn, per share on 424,000 shares capital stock energy of subsidiaries business conditions of kilowatt-hour output of electric adjusted to show general corporation, 6 Mos. Ended June 30-— 1942 $501,729 Coty, Inc.—Earnings— ■ „ 253.024,142, as compared with 247,198,475 in 1943, an increase of 5,825,667, or 2.36',; Profit Cr510,000 Operating Int. % ' / Commonwealth & Southern Corp.—Weekly Output— $6,194,190 $12,650,165 $24,124,585 post-war devel. current on 1943 - $716,729 J quarter 159, 3 ' 1 -1 Cornell-Dubilier Electric Corp.~^Earnings-«t com- ......... operating expenses JRes. for conting. & Interest ,// 1944 revealed/— , : share.—V. Federal 30 June recently 30,1944 ' ; income For per % Change 185,582,000 2 Aug. is Months Ended President, .Earnings per, share |on 564,982 common shares___—_ ' , 26-i._-.__:—185,876,000 Week Ended— Sept. Government 6 A Deliveries - ot —- Federal income. taxes'_^x____. 30, 1S44, Statement, par 15. . cf Income no Sept. 2300. p. excluding sales to other electric with combined net earnings of $576,719, after provision Consolidated the on record special of $1.—-V. 159, p. 2466. a Aircraft Corp. 6 Months Ended June Weekly Output Up One-Half Per Cent— - a bonds will be registered new declared Copper Range Co.—Earnings— approval to been to holders of 1, 25 cents each; and Nov. 1, 159, with subject is program The has 1 was . by Illinois Commerce with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the amended mortgage qualified under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939. The approval of certain insurance com¬ panies, as holders of outstanding Edison bonds affected by the proposed mortgage amendments, will also be necessary, > ; ; The share pfer payable Oct. The corporation has delivered 29.5 % • of all heavy/bombers produced this country for Allied military needs in the six months period ended refinancing plan entitre Corp., Ltd.—25-Cent Dividend— cents Heavy Bombers— " inter¬ $23,000,000 reduction in the combined mortgage a 25 stock, Consolidated Net Commission. renegotiation. the report-continued, subsidiaries of the corpora¬ obligations aggregating $66,370,866. estimated On June tion owned 1944—8 Mos —1943 $1,518,130 $12,892,102 $11,988,860; $1,720,197 ,, for i Stores, Inc.—August Sales— 1944--Month—1943 paid in each of the threfe preceding quarters, and, in special distribution of $1 per share was made on Aug. 31, In 1943, the following dividends were paid: April 1, July 1 this year. Halsey, by amount and Oct. of this year. territory earned $1,255,4S8 for the period. The combined capital and be satisfactory, stock.—V. 159, • of common addition, . will effect the date entire amount of the offering dividend like certainty, Mr. Freeman said the present program contemplates its substantial completion during October —V. automobile, compensation, appointed co-regis* been 160, p. 725. value :y ■ would the company and While July 1, 1944, National Surety" Corp., a wholly owned sub¬ sidiary, opened a department for the underwriting of casualty busi¬ ness, thus broadening its sphere of activity in the insurance field. The new department will write insurance contracts for workmen's National Surety has York cumulative preferred - Consolidated Steel of As of New shares of-the 6% Consolidated Stuart & Co., major role in the company's bond financing for underwriters charges and also Aug. 1943. of City Bank Period End. Aug. 31— Sales modernized and improved generally a contemplate than 20 years. debt of the corporation, including undistributed net earnings of National Surety Corp. and its subsidiary, and of the two wholly owned manufacturing companies, amounted to $3,779,74U for the six months ending June 30, 1944. The net earnings were equivalent to $1.05 per share on 3,580,948 shares of common stock outstanding in the hands of the public on June 30. com^r®^ with net earnings in the first six months of 1943 of $6,288,238, or $1.72 per share on 3,539,911 shares outstanding on June 30, 1943, after dividends on the preference stock, all of which was retired on that ! in financing. plans The refunding est of earnings net result Inc.. who have had a more J cannot "at Combined future the stances. Report— ' National 2413. p. Edison bonds at one time, the company is of the opinion,-Mr. Freeman dis¬ closed. that the. size of the new issue, $155,000,000, does not lend itself to the practical aspects of competitive bidding and it is, therefore, expected that the new bonds will be sold to a nation-wide group of underwriters and offered by them to the public. Under these circum¬ almost entirely dependent on company's pre-war income was would the Since stated the President, Taylor, J. H. Consolidated RRs. of Cuba—CorRegistrar— The trar for 304,775 . Utensil Co.—Earnings— Year Ended June 30— 4944 Net profit after charges and taxes— — *. $1,076 Earns, per share on 271,240 com. shares Club Aluminum ' special 160, p. 533. ments to the Edison mortgage. jx.zu per share was made on June 30, last, as compared payments of 80 cents each on Dec. 28, 1943 and 1942, with —V. , $1 20 on bution of 30 cents Illinois, Chairman Charles Y. Freeman has announced. Plans have now progressed'sufficiently to be submitted to stockholders of Commonwealth at a special meeting called for Oct. 5. ' * . Jun«32'^ JUn$364 208 ' additional new Edison bonds of the. same series of 3Vz% bonds of Public Service Co. of North¬ of (Boston)—Special Div. Sept. 5 declared a special dividend of 50 cents per and the regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share, both payable Sept, 30 to stockholders of record Sept. 15. A special distri¬ ern Inc.—Earnings— Colonial Stores, the sale secured, The trustees share to refund the $80,000,000 Ltd.—Purchases Stock Aug. 25 announced that on Consolidated Investment Trust maining $75,000,000 of Edison 31/2s; and, when necessary amendments to the Edison mortgage are approved and other authorizations are the amount paid into the sinking fund in 1944 pursuant to the terms and provisions or tne certificates for the redeemable income stock, series B, has been utilized for the purchase for retirement pursuant to tender of an aggregatei ox £113,870 principal amount of such stock at the principal amount 'thereof plus accrued ihterest to the date of redemption,—V. 159, p. 73J. The company Monday, September 11, 1944 3%, to refund the re¬ bonds, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed •preferred stock ($100 par value), $12,193,800; common stockj$10par) $18,414,730; capital surplus, $15,336,315; earned surplus, $20,514,404, •total, $159,808,907.-—V. 159, p. 1145. , CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 1078 forthcoming; refunding program of °l ltS $98,000'000 of 9 V2 % the company contemplates bonds to $75,000,000 by use of available cash resources for that purpose and the sale of new Edison required vhe payments and/or 5% has 3. b6en has 5% now flexible first mortgage bonds when, dividend debenture retirements exceeded $150,000 per year,, eliminated. The restrictions and/or retire to company : debenture been and placed the amount on retirements, on workable a Detroit-Michigan which cumulative has basis, arrangement.—V. 159, been on thereby p. A a dividendsyearly basis, dividend stock, par - ■ was 20, Oct. of $1, tribution and creating-a'more*. 2413.' Stove Co.—10-Cent Dividend— \t ■ v;. available for payment of 10 payable made share has been declared on the comrtion Sept. 12 to holders Sept. 6. A similar dis¬ cents on per April 1943.—V. 159, p. 15, this 1445. - year, and: on /. April / : 10, July 31 Volume from Gross i Net From January Gross 69,423 65,813 67,344 94,630 90,951 310,243, 319,878 486,867 487,027 437,159 562,680 income— oper. ry. / The 1,121,194 v 134,589 Production Lower— ^alue of bullion output—.. Aug.', '43 $450,495 $471,474 $400,747 the current year, bullion production valued at $3,573,215, as against $3,885,383 in the same period of 'For "the first eight months of was 1943.—V. 160, P; 726. Securities Corp., Nashville, Tenn. Equitable Officials— \ - New — like C. Period End. June 30— Operating revenues ,j . Operating $22,186,680 $21,530,755 $44,271,461 15,664,808 7,673,940 7,424,270 expenses of Amort, State 1,197,173 2,553,572 2,633,704 2,050,000 4,391,888 3,912,500 of 690* 799,778 799,778 $6,924,475 61,763 * deductions J. a Divs. cumulative 5'/« on Divs. common on —V.160, Durham . See 687,500 687,500 1.375,000 4,198,014 8,718,953 8,611,312 Manufacturing Co. —Merged— Durhaip Manufacturing Corp.— -V. 156, and Rents 513. p. Corp.—Merger, Etc.— Durham Manufacturing May 15, $65,656,151 $48,206,189 i Fort Wayne profit on sales. Gross, - Other Total income. - (Excess ; i < ' l ' i • r, . , 1 . 1943.——— of Assets—- >; • Cash - ——: surplus——— paid to Associates Investment Co. share — —, Total Divs. per, ■■'fii/' - V v'■ <• - : Earned-surplus, June 30,. 1944 , receivables 210,000; notes Trade • 8,555,698 ——-1—————^----——— and machinery rentals with ex- refund "Expenditures 378,000 prof, tax (est.) plant facilities— excess emergency and:, equipment— (Rental machines under lease and in Patents and goodwill— $1,274,602; accounts receivable (trade), $1,792,730;v -claims against the U. S. Govt, (for recent terminations), $155,086; reimbursable expenditures for facilities—U. S. Govt., $46,451; receiv- h ; Prepaid expenses and deferred Assets—Cash, fixed from parent company, $1,796,281; inventories, $1,452,002; assets (less reserves for amortization and depreciation of $394,439), able - Total . $66,789; total, $7,070,300. payable and sundry accrued expenses, : $491,858; accrued wages, $158,038; Federal income tax withheld from employees and deposits for war bond purchases, $112,841; reserves for, .Federal income taxes, $1,646,251; other reserves, $165,599; reserve for •'post-war contingencies, $310,000; common stock ($100 par), $1,500,000;' capital surplus, $215,696; earned surplus, $2,469,956; total, $7,070,380. $486,359; deferred charges, ' ; for Capital stock ($3 Capital ' surplus; Total Provision 25,588 for State taxes — income- on Earnings 478,528: $0.25 Comparative Balance Sheet 1,673,419 . 600,000 378,450 machines— 1,196,418 .773,455 ; 7,779,467 . 191,011 672,393 1,642,362 28,149 24,326 $3,310,643 $3,230,732 $75,000 $75,000 ——— 135,709 79,314 liabilities-^-—_— State for Provision taxes income---—', on — 131,250 768,607 2,120,763 debt———— —_ par).;. ;—- Long-term stock '($1 Capital 164,719 677,108 v to bank——. payable—trade—— payable Accrued 947 239,946. 1,687,411 —r Liabilities— 31,'43' $486,037 25,091 I—---w..———— Accounts 1,196,418 '773,455 6,247,606- 178,372 1 assets .(net).*— assets Total Note 1,131 ——— fixed Other 50,000 300,000 510,004 $522,370 - — investments—— Total 5,657,629 8,706,755 3,235,374 7,433,707 50,000 r:— Inventories Total • - — - :—_ funds — —. Accounts receivable—trade— U. S. Treasury certificates and accrued int 559,985 278,168, 259,224 563,368 591,630 259,224 demand Working 1,163,841 $0.26 153,721 June 30,'44 Dep. banks—on in $198,586 76,861 share- in cash— paid 990 : $190,352 common per 263,446 — profit for period Net 44,592 $463,022 199,930 —,— deductions— income 871,669 $1,284,895 Federal par) surplus" —I— Earned ^V; 160, p., 726. . income— Total * 378,000 2,786,704- 1,011,763 & adjustment. post-war rehabilitation Deferred rental income—leased ' 7 Cash -—- - $418,430 $390,282 Gthpr 'income-—————————1 - $1,137,850 renegotiation refund and for 1 taxes on income l_ Notes payable—bank —* Reserves for compensation insurance • •*'•' $23,448,751 $30,223,354 , 423,945 $364,694 359,208 • Dividends tProv. for Res. 8,573,525 M V accrued expenses: ..orders— The offering was completed in. the elapsed time of 28 minutes. There were 21 purchases by 19 firms; 6,000 was the largest trade, 25 the smallest. ii?y Spencer.Trask &Co. and $842,375 476,418 operations-— from Profit 1 and commissions — Taxes (other than Federal taxes on income). Other accounts, accruals and deposits Dividend declared but unpaid— —— Advances from Defense Plant Corp. on pool Eastern Airlines, Inc.—Special Offering—A special offering of .10,000 shares of capital stock was made on the New York Stock Exchange, Sept. 5 at $39% per share with a commission of 60 cents. The stock was offered j * $841,112 gross 518,779- 548,656 creditors 1 Payrolls 6,049,746 30,'44 Dec. 31,'43 June operating income—'. operating charges—rr Total Assets— Accounts Trade Co.—Earnings— Fohs Oil Total 2,858,830 588,094 constr— - Liabilities— • payable , accounts Liabilities—Trade par 6 Months Ended— • 3,235,374 charges * ? $100 of common $6,971,820 198,056 Plant v.;: Carl J. Weitzel, has an authorized capitalization of 70,000 preferred stock, 100,000 shares of $1 par class B stock, and 90,000 shares of class A stock of no par value. and organization new , in will own • of Fed. for which Weiss S. The shares ' 267,916 tended'"-maturities Post-war 3944 Louis 1942 5,781,822 i. — — shall Field 1,036,896. 1943 $4,271,678 hand— and accounts receivable. notes $2,469,956 — Balance Sheet, June 30, ... that formalities of incorpora¬ Dover, Del., for organization of this and operate The Chicago "Sun." and stockholders, in addition tcv Mr. Field, include Mar- :. Jr., Clem J. Randau, Geirge Richardson, Frank W. Taylor, V' completed been corporation, $6.40 $7.50 (After deduc-. for 1943 and estimated banks and on in Inventories (parent co.), $14 — had tion (Del.)—Incorporated— announced on Aug. 31 Marshall Field contracts. v . Other $2,679,956" — —— . Trade ' $2,992,504 1,036,896 refund of $378,000 for 1942. Comparative Balance Sheet, Nov. 30- 'I.•••' $1,368,659 1,311,298 . ——— tion post-war _ |i; i — .—.—„ —_ Earned surplus, Dec. 31, $2,554,726 providing for renegotiation of war debt retirement credit of $786,440 "After 3,436. 1,062,000 ——— — ' '• ' ' —1 Bank of New the Field Enterprises, Inc. 7,205,000 3.00,000 — per-share— Earnings 90,000; ——— income Net .t 7,080,000 300,000 — — next, $1,750,000 1954, at 103% and interest.* Payment York, successor trustee, 48 Wall St.,' due debentures York, N. Y.—V. 160, pp. 983, 830, New 26,400 : gold made at Directors 324,395 : — 5V2% will, be 1,085,000 and adjust.-- profits tax___ — post-war rehabilitation "Net inpojtne . $2,848,490 — 1 Provision for post-war contingencies. Sundry deductions ; '— Provision for Federal income taxes—— 44,521 325,000 — for Prov. 27,865. — To Redeem Debentures— v-(There have been called for redemption as^of Nov. 1, $10,304,247 $11,608,904 surtax— and tax $2,820,625> administration—————— Expenses of — income of the electric assets received Andalusia, Elba, and Opp and for $2,500,000, subject to ad- ; principal amount' of said debentures. 33,474,476 2,078,803 1,199,223 $10,044,287 $11,453,687 259,960 155,217 ■. ——.— charges—interest Dividends i 1,069,177 administrative expenses income Normal . —__ — — — income Other - —_—....— , -— income— •— of .Total Ended June HO, 1944 Statement, (J Months Income Consolidated 51,859,537 2,683,150 1-— — profit Gross Other materials of shifts. Durof Associates related to leased including costs - General and to secure better supervision of Wayne and Muncie, Inc. Both and Muncie plants continue to produce •war at capacity, most of the departments working three ham Manufacturing Corp. is a wholly owned subsidiary Investment Co. I the —— sales, machines Selling ' expenses, owned subsidiary simplifying accounting procedure and the company's plants located at Fort of Cost -1 1944, the Durham Manufacturing Co., then a wholly of National Industries, Inc., was merged into National Industries, Inc., and the name of the latter company was changed to Durham Manufacturing Corp. The merger was for the purpose of On ; 818,729 975,264 $1,008,000 first of justments to the date of closing;, (8)" Application by Federal Water & Gas Corp. of the proceeds from the said sale tov repgy the bank loan of $750,000 referred to: in (1) above and to redeem $1,750,000 of its 5V2% debentures due 195'4i :such redemption tp be followed within 24 months from the date of'fca'ie of; the said electric properties by redemption of an additional $750,000 1942 1943 : $64,680,887 $47,387,460 and allowances. discount, returns royalties received less Co. r(7) Sale by Federal Water & Gas Corp. by it under (6) above,, to the Cities of Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc.', Years Ended Nov. 30-— "Sales, Service 4he Ex-CelI-0 Corp.—Earnings— - ;••".' Total: t 23 Wall St., New York, N. Y., is scrip Chemical Bank & Trust Co., 165 Broad¬ the other three issues.—V. 160, p. 983., Inc., Co., Morgan New York, N. Y., for 1,375,000 4,305,656 . stock 8. p. P. way, Co.; Water bonds at a call price of 103.9% .of par; ,(5) Retirement by Alabama Water Service Co. of 6,793 shares of its $6 cumulative preferred stock presently outstanding in the hands of the public; at the call price of $105 per share; (6) Distribution by Alabama Water Service Co. of its electric prop¬ erties including materials, supplies and accounts receivable pertaining to such properties, to Federal Water & Gas Corp. as the then sole stockholder of Alabama Water Service Co.; •' •-. - : agent for the common stock and $5,581,887 $10,432,443 $J1,004,455 ; $5,465,882 ..._ (1st preferred stock— * : income Net % Alabama by Retirement (4) interest' i&n. such amounts. 2.966,975 The proposed trans- : Service Co. . . mortgage 3%# by the without agent scrip $13,971,430 : 3,060,811 1,568,600 1,520,353 - pertains, and of any interest or dividends received with respect to the securities of such issue, but certificate $13,493,259 $6,986,238 income providing the following transactions approved 29 liquidation of Alabama Water bonds of Alabama Water Service therefor the pro rata share, represented by such' surrendered scrip certificate, of the net proceeds of such sale, of all of the securities of the issue to which the surrendered scrip agent will deliver in exchange $13,371,420 $13,854,425 > 117,004 121,839 56,180 Alabama Co.— Aug. on 50 '■ thereon, such scrip whose countersignature appears agent scrip the Sept. 18. 26, last. : .... ... . (1) The borrowing by Federal Water & Gas Corp. from a bank of $750,000- on a one-day unsecured note; • v. ; (2) Contribution by Federal of $1,350,000 cash to the paid-in surplus of Alabama Water Service Co.; '1 / :.3: ; (3) Modification of the indenture securing the first mortgage 3%r'o \ 24, 1944 scrip certificate issued prior to Aug. Upon .surrender-of any to on as were actions follow: 1944. 24, Aug. — 695,2277 578,839 345,227 299,067 taxes operating revenue Income 1,348,353 1,841,883 — taxes Other income Gross 4.182,849 690 profits tax— income Net 4,427,146 34S of scrip issuance for SEC for the certificates for the common stock, series A pre¬ ferred stock, general mortgage income bonds,- series A, and first con¬ solidated mortgage bonds, series B, all such securities held by the scrip agents designated in said agreements were sold at the request of the Erie RR. Co. for account of the holders of scrip certificates as adjust.— acquisition Federal income Fed. excess 2,196,561 < plant utility General taxes - 2,483,318 2,218,670 Approp. retire, reserve._ The dated as of Dec. 22, 1941, providing accordance with< Agreements In 14,352,530 Dividend— of 25 cents per share 25 to holders of record March 21 and op June Federal Water & Gas Corp.- -Liquidation of 1,115.177 2,153,076 1,231,344 Maintenance disbursed was 1943 Water Service Scrip Certificates— Erie RR.—To Redeem $41,828,486 payable Sept. follows: March 24, 25 cents; 'June 23, Sept. 21, 25 cents;, and Dec. 28, 50 cents.—V. 160, p. 983. cents; National Bank, has been elected Assis¬ stock, amount 6 declared a dividend Sept. on common Payments .in 155, • p. 2456. Secretary.—V. tant 1944—12 Mos.—1943 the A of Duquesne Light Co.—Earnings 1944—6 Mos.—1943 of Oct. 19, next, $236,000 at 1951, 1, directors The ' ' _ Schutt, also from the American June on George J. Hearn. Jr., formerly with the American National Bank Nashville, has been elected a Vice-President and a director. J. . as B and C Federal Light & Traction Co.—25-Cent , Aug., '44 " ~ July, '44 Month of— Canadian Corp. Ltd.—Bonds Called— called for redemption been series A, above.—V. 160, p. 624. Stock Fund, Howard & Eaton * first mortgage and collateral trust bonds, 102 and interest. These include $200,000 of series A, $12,000 of series B and $24,000 of series C. Payment Vill be made at any of the branches in Canada of the Royal Bank of Canada.—V. 158, p. 1033. (k 4 V2 due of Massachusetts—Merged Equitable Investment Corp. { Dome Mines, Ltd.-—August { There have of stock.—V. 160, pp. 624, 117. registrar for the common 160, p. 533. See , appointed costock, $10 par value. been appointed co- have been Co. 301,480 1,413,239 1,753,589 1,879,639 Net V. Trust & of the 400,000 shares of common Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has of between $7,000,000 and $8,000,000 a annual business an Mr. Morse -stated. sale was effective as of Sept. 2.—V. 160. p, 727, Famous Players . Bank Hanover Central The does year, The Sept. 12, 1944. on transfer agent Net from railway t 1 No. 1— railway— from 73,894 43,213 be to $222,444 30,540 oper. ry. • $236,710 $260,523 J $257,899 railway— income— from tNet 1942 1943 1944 X railway July— v, stock 1941 and shares, as a whole, of the common District Electric Co. -Such bids are presented to Cities Service Power & Light Co. at its office, Exchange Place, Jersey City, N. J., before 12:00 noon (EWT), purchase from it of 350,000 (par $10). of the Empire the -Earnings- ■'/l Denver & Salt Lake Ry. 1079 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 160 Earned surplus— — 96,348. 110,625 1,658 168,750 768,607* 2,009,743 ' Eastern Stainless Steel $23,448,751 $30,223,354' "To be xeimbursed by United States Government, less $200,724 classi¬ fied as current receivable. (Less depreciation Of $531,389 at Nov. 30, -i— Total Corp.—On Stock Exchange List : J $3,310,643 ' Total ——— — $3,230,732 • Sept. 5, 1944, the capital stock of dealt in on the New York Stock Beginning Co. c- V t,(V . of Eastern Stainless name K being is ...; (V v:'-i , ^ Steel Corp.—V. 160, p. 624. ;'..v :.V- - $401,569 at Nov. 30, 1942. tLess $13,021,293 at Nov. 30, 1943 and $10,033,245 : ' fv-V ";> p. Howard-Stock Fund—Consolidation -Eaton Sci Eastern Rolling Mill Exchange under the Effected 1943 v and 727. U. S. Treasury securities, at Nov. 30, 1942.—V. 160, -r „ 1943 $555,196 Ebasco >Services Aug. 31, 1944, the System inputs of - client of Ebasco Services Inc., which are subsidiaries of Light Cc.,^ Electric Power & Light Corp. and National Power & ight'.Co., as compared with the corresponding week rduring 1943 were as follows: , « » , i ;v:• •.'V••;'. —Thousands of Kilowatt-Hours— ended the ..week For "'operating companies American Power & • Securities .at ' ( v —Decrease— ■ . Subsidiaries of— Operating 1944 1943 Amount -%v 193,122 197,444 4,322 2.2 103.409 105,844 2,435 2.3 ' 101,796 102,950 1,154 1.1 above figures do not include the System inputs of any com¬ not appearing in both periods.—V. 160, p. 982. & Light Co Electric Power & Light Corp.—— National Power & Light Co —American ' * — The panies •. * - it•• •' " ;>•' Power '• •/••*••• VfV'*•• ■ 'V District Electric Co.—Invitation for Bids for $10,600,000 Bonds— The company is inviting sealed, written bids for the purchase from it of $10,600,000 first mortgage bonds, 35/2^ series due 1969. Such hids are to be presented to the company at the office of Cities Service Power & Light Co., No. 1 Exchange Place, Jersey City, N. J., before 12:00 noon (EWT), on Sept. 12, 1944. . ,v:';•'. ■ V..;Bids for Purchase of 350,000 Shares of Common Stock Cities Service Power & Light Co, is inviting sealed, written bid#for r:ti Empire ' ; '•*-^.4.*/:;;?• [. -/.'»•***•; cost'(market value of those listed $2,211,792) f-; Metal • Mill, P Total power re . $9,005,047 Liabilities— , ' " —r$108,828 360,006 —223,021 payable ___: payable Wages —--: Accounts payable Taxes Total Net —V. __— ;>— ... ij_———:———— assets 159, 873,051 —— V- Current 51,750 2,139,238 74,958 —.— supplyi—. mine and refinery supplies— Deposit 2,245,387 —- associated companies^ inventories; at cost—^—... Investments in- < . receivable—— accounts and Cash Inc^—Weekly Inpu^— 1944 $3,620,661 ^3 .; p. —-— $691,855 8,313,192 .. 1943 1942 1941 $1,737,353 $1,733,515 $1,792,857 $1,353,522 26,468 23,693 26,591 21,253 income $1,763,821 $1,757,208 $1,819,448 $1,374,774 17,879 16,300 3,000 3,400 3,750 1,299.364 709,796 Fairbanks, Morse & Gross 1943 ' Income 2,153,392 ' >;3 The-"Pomona - 74,958 concern has plants in St., Louis and • 15,306 18,750 1,208,175 1,175,961 contingencies- 125,000 110,000 $399,584 $450,368 $500,384 $645,922 209,250 209,250 313,875 313,875 $241,118 $186,509 $332,047 209.250 209,250 209,250 for Prov. > Net income Dividends paid 647,855 Surplus $7,534,229 Shares ——_ $107,874 232,583 182,165 $522,622' 7,011,606 Fomona, Calif., $190,334 ' stock common outstanding Co.—Acquisition— '• 12,312 — Interest 51,750 2,037,039 company ;. —_ charges tFrov. for Fed. inc. tax. $2,569,234. has purchased the Pomona Pump Co.,. a division of the Joshua Hendy Iron Works, in a $4,000,000 transaction, it was announced by R, H. Morse Jr., General Sales? Manager of Fairbanks, Morse & Co., and Charles E. Moore, President ol Joshua Hendy Iron Work?.' 30 $155,568 (no par) 209,250 • ' $2.15 $2.39 $3.08 tlncludes provision for United States and Canadian excess profits taxer amounting to $974,583 (after U. S. and Canada post-war refund credit of $109,301 in 1944, $942,604 in 1943, $1,044,795 in 1942 and $1.90 Earnings per share $431,390 in 1941. Renegotiation Settlement—Final U.' S. Government on account of 1942 settlement has been made with renegotiation for the year of payment of $75,000 cash to the Govern-' ment. and. the reduction of estimated post-war refund by $67,500.Both items have been charged to reserve previously provided for such and other anticipated contingencies. • Renegotiation for the year of 1943 has not been completed. 1042. .This (& Subs.)— Earnings1944 profit from oper.— Other income credits— , .. 30 declared a Garlock Packing Co. 6 Mos. End. June Net the 1972. Aug. r 322,628 * 4 directors on 77,000. $478,196 * . Dividend— dividend of 10 cents per share on the common stock, par $1, payable Sept. 20 to holders of record Sept. 8. Distributions of 5 cents each were made on Jan. 14 and March 20, this year.' In 1943, the company paid 5 cents on May 20 and 10 cents on Sept. 20.—V. 159, p. 7. > • Current Assets— • • Fort Pitt Brewing Co.—Increases The managers, on . 160, p. 983.,! ' , Sept. 7 annpunced. Falcunbridge Nickel Mines LtdL-^Earnmgs-* 1944 Massachusetts-has been mergedQuarter Ended June 30— p The merger was effected as; ot'r $597,415 Gross operating profit—. 91,000 the close of-business Aug. -28, 1944. -.•/.)• -•» • ">* Provision for taxes— Arnold S. Potter, formerly President of Equitable Investment Corp.,' $506,415 p has become ^'associated with Eaton & Howard, Inc.1: Mr. Potter was *silso formerly President of Equitable Management Corp. of Massachu-. 310,011 Depreciation': and f deferred deyelop»hent_r—-rsetts. and is President of the Congress Cooperative Bank. As of Sept. 1, 1944, giving effect to the merger, total net assets of / 3 Net profit3'l--_--------——:: $196,405 Eaton & Howard Stock Fund were'$1,090,000, equal to $13.81 for each Financial Position, June HO •> of the -78,973 outstanding shares.—V. T58. p. 982. c;—Eaton & Howard. Inc.,. investment that Equitable Investment Corp. of with Eaton '& Howard Stock Fund; —V. This consisted of the Sheet, June HO, 1944 S., Treasury notes, series Consolidated^ Balance Assets—Cash, $1,150,000; $2,040,920; U. accounts receivable \ (less reserve for C, at cost, doubtful accounts of of $299,890; U S. and Canada income and excess profits taxes, payable in 1944, $1,351,854; U. S. and Canada income and excess profits taxes, est., payable in 1945, $1,314,998; accrued salaries and wages, commissions, etc., $339,021; accrued miscel¬ laneous taxes, $201,601; bank loans, due Dec. 31, 1948, $1,500,000; reserve for contingencies, $482,500; capital stock (209,250 shares, no payable, 158, $12,072,055.—V; total, account to for damages and profits. Court cleared General Motors of Huntman Circuit The that being infringed of Cuba, Ltd,) 1942 1941 $2,821,135 1,186,172 $3,180,256 1,459,281 $2,608,841 1,633,258 1,496,700 $1,390,317 $1,720,975 $975,583 $784,435 34,205 5,003 39,683 47,940 $2,576,489 profit..— "Gross income-_ Miscellaneous Depletion Net as 157,857 465,362 33,221 — $651,517 308,443 . 407,447 380,729 121,117 36,776 ______ 23,401 - - 120,646 33,834 83 410 5,453 3,839 $118,819 $67,230 $205,688 $184,755 43,342 v profit.____ income 1941 1942 $1,107,351 $639,447 289,217V' *•>. <est.)__ ____— oper. Other -v 1943 ^ ^ $566,012 '. y accrued Depreciation the other two are , Net ; ,,, t 1 204,176 308,819. 208,406 _— profit $327,225 Note—This Detroit—Arranges VT Lpan— Savings Bank, & is not subsidiary 2417. ^ P. consolidated a affiliated or is, that included are : $228,097: $409,864 $376,049 statement; companies no earnings of; herein.—iV'. 159," -•»' ' 5' agent for a group of 10 par¬ (Joshua) arrangements with the above corpora¬ covering war production contracts of ticipating banks, has completed tion for a $5,000,000 VT loan 1943 Sell.., adm. and gen. exps. Harris Trust The ' Operating exps. Taxes j 1944 ore ______ any 1944 June 30— 6 Mos End. from receipts sales ) 983. p. Inc.—Earnings— £igar, Co., Net profits by holding 160, p. 727. G. M.—V. by Mining Co.—Earnings— 3 Mos. End. June 30— infringement charges not Genera! Finance Corp, General aside a the cor¬ - quashed the order for payment of damages and two of the Huntman patents are invalid and and surplus, $5,306,703; capital surplus, $1,066,238; earned $209,250; pari, Circuit Court of S. poration guilty of infringing four patents owned by Huntman Stabilizer Corp., Orange, N. J., for stabilizers which are used in conjunction with automobile shock absorbers. The lower court held General Motors had infringed the patents in the manufacture of stabilizers used on Oldsmobile cars, but not on Buicks and Chevrolets and ordered General Motors to desist and to $12,072,055. Liabilities—Accounts U. decree depreciation $1; deferred supplies, etc.,' $340,687; total, advertising insurance, taxes, Appeals at Philadelphia has set entered by U. S. District Court of New Jersey Judging The taxes, $527,294; plant property (less reserves for $3,425,033), $3,286,499; patents and trade-marks, charges, Hecla Wins Patent Suit— $105,765), $1,485,380; expense advances, $3,051; inventories, $3,068,874; investments, $169,350; est. post-war refund of U. 8. and Canada excess profits Monday; September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1080 See manufacturing divisions, The purpose of the loan, Works—Sells Division— Hendy Iron Fairbanks, Morse & Co., above—V. 159, p. 736. its according to Owen L. Coon, Chairman, is to provide working capital in the amount due the corporation under war production contracts which may be canceled, and for funds ex¬ pended by the company for similar purposes, Participating banks in the loan agreement, in addition to Harris Trust & Savings Bank, include Continental Illinois National Bank, Northern Tnv-t & Terminal National Bank, all of Chicago; the Manu¬ facturers National Bank of Detroit, the National Bank of Detroit and me Detroit t>amc; the National Bank and First National of Tulsa; and the Clfnton National Bank of Clinton Iowa.—V. 160, p. 9. Hinde & Dauch Paper Co.—Larger Distribution— ; dividend A stock, of cents 25 per share has been declared on the common Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 6. This share paid on April 1 and July 1, this cents payable with compares 50 $10, par per . Total Prov. for 449,838 238,795 380,000 471,285 <405,000 <450,000 156,000 156,000 Income Earned $832,375 profits tax- —————— excess Net $1,015,266 tax and contingencies- surtax Fed. $1,725,978 $1,424,523 income——____ Federal normal $483,523 $648,693 $565,428 8,612,594 at Dec. 31 8,612,594 8,559,029 8,305,948 175,000 175,000 Powdrell See 236,491 236,491 236,491 on June 30 $8,684,626 $8,849,796 $8,712,966 $8,488,037 share— $0.65 $0.82 . $9,124,457 Net Inc. 7, 1944, page $0.88 stock com. Alexander, & of Aug. 1 $8,899,528 175,000 236,491 $9,261,287 $9,096,117 . pfd. stock— on Divs, 175,000 ___i—r Total Corp.—New Control- Gosnold Mills $593,580 Chronicle" Divs. Honolulu Rapid Transit Co., Ltd.—Earnings— Period End. June 30— Gross — — surp. year. Payments in 1943 were as follows: April 1 and July 1. 25 cents teach; and Oct. 1 and Dec. 28, 50 cents each.—V. 159, p. 2197. : Earnings for Six. Months Federal and income Earns, per com. providing $105,325 in 1944, $111,302 in 1943, $143,840 in 1942 in 1941 for deprec. and amortization. tAfter deducting "Atter and $1.00 $166,787 and $50,000 in 1943. post-war refund of $45,000 in 1944 estimated June 30, 1944 Consolidated Balance Sheet, Assets—Cash $1,495,183; U. S. Govt, securi¬ and on hand, banks in $1,900,000 is on deposit as collateral for notes payable at cost), $2,100,000; accounts receivable (less reserve for doubtful accounts and for discounts of $195,774; inventories, $23,(of- which ties like of amount, sundry 324,849; refund of (including $135,000 for estimated post-war tax), $179,754; goodwill, trademarks, patent assets profits excess $1; land, buildings, machinery, equipment, furniture and fixtures, at cost (less reserve for depreciation of $2,102,060), $2,134,492; cost of license to use cigar machines operated under lease and rights, etc., royalty contracts (less reserve for amortization of $472,905), deferred charges to operations, $244,561; total, $31,752,080. Liabilities—Notes than other taxes withholdings), wages, income provision $635,342; estimated for taxes on $1,804,002; contingencies reserve, $468,000; insurance reserves, income, $500,000; preferred stock ($100 each), $5,000,000; common stock <472,982 shares, no par), $5,298,410; capital surplus, $3,899,658; special 7% cumulative capital accumulated reserve earned $1,000,000; requirements of charter, total, $31,752,080.—V, 159, to pursuant $8,684,626; surplus, 1760. p. # .—- transp. 228 oper.__ $210,015 $231,683 $1,221,055 $1,278,439 181,886 207,786 1,060.155 1,161,989 $160,900 $116,450 $162,867 from rev. —V. %% certificates of indebtedness, $250,000; other current assets, $10,547; post-war refund of excess profits tax, $113,897; fixed assets (less reserves for depreciation of $424,781), $1,113,730; deferred charges, $33,361; total, $3,451,755. trade, >369,518; accrued salaries and payable, prior preferred stock, $3,915; ac¬ $36,636; reserve for Federal and State taxes—1943 (less U. S. tax savings notes of $100,000), $354,596; other current liabilities, $11,424; reserve for Federal and State taxes. 1944, $495,000; reserve for post-war refund of excess profits tax, $113,897; prior preferred stock ($25 par), $156,650; preferred stock ($100 par), $825,000; common stock (9,900 shares, no par), $1; surplus, $1,027,268; dividends this purchased a 155-acre plot of ground, in Liverpool, fjve miles from the city of Syracuse, N. Y., and planned, when necessary materials are released by the Govern¬ ment, to build a new plant and make it-the headquarters for the company's Electronics department, was tnade by Gerard Swope, Presi¬ dent, August that company had 1944,—V. 1, 160, The 24. t , Although definite plans' for the proposed plant have not been made, preliminary arrangements call lor the erection of several bindings so landscaped that it has already been suggested the plant be called "Electronics Park." See also V. 160, p. 983. ' General Motors Acceptance Corp.-—Balance Sheetcomparative Consolidated Balance Assets— Cash— : __ ._ Canada v Other U. S. bills & Accounts tClaim ... and receiv. notes (less Motors 406,874 607,247 63,766 221,590 31,319,757 deduct.) wholly-owned not Exchange Prepaid discount 5,009,558 4,941,818 4,902,170 9,158 9,141 9,141 Corp.. ____ Chase 6,141 519,660 Gross 71,990 iii.tuM 155,092 Net Net ry. 84,074 ;"f- discounted.._ notes and 9,000,000 ry. 257,529.500 —V. discounted... Motors to 2,0541955 1,060,368 3,748,808 Corp. and - and 2,339.631 190,000 taxes... 888,635 3,293.503 11 973 770 reserves.. 2,875,524 8,036,753 17 other 646,603 876*537 bonds ——— 46,000.000 50.000.000 5,000,000 5,000,000 7,000,000 ...... 30.930 30,930 349,350 ..... 5,000,000 5,000,000 5.000.000 916,935 2!261,656 50,000,000 50.000.000 50.000.000 11.250.000 —8,750.000 11,250,000 8,750.000 11,250,000 8,750 000 19,925,600 20,671,407 — ... Peso ... contingencies special contingency stock The N. Y., 18, Com- ($100 tax... par). 1 21,172,214 ___ 550 000 . 121,029.551 165,787,712 463,469,286 "Jo^Udi"pi i"sta!ments matiiring after one year. I®1.9;;, I? a profits taxes wi^ adjustment of ln ^on"ection and excess come tDue May 1, 1946 United States in¬ paid for year 1941.—V. General Motors directors from Lammct du E. Pont du on 158, p. 888. Corp.—New Director— Sept. 5 accepted the to Sept. up of Henry F. sale of ; the 19. •• V'. > :v ■ of California—Extra Distribution— de on Copeland. Nemours & the board member a Co.- of and the in his finance place elected committee " of 121,602 Federal income Federal excess A total of Sept. Aug. 15 1 paid an Net for 360,000 been r-m Main called bo for m"'''1 "t. payment the Oct. "artfo'-i 1, 1944 National at St., Hartford, Conn.—V. 160, p. 536. and 101 pank & " 330,000 50,000 ' in 1944, '7 anticipated for taxes. for debt •— $513,707 $538,285 195,462 195,462 232,256 232,256 $85,989 $1.10 $110,567 $1.18 increase in Federal income and ," tAfter deducting $18,100 post-war refund and retirement. tAfter $3,800 post-war refund and refunding. provision Note—Depreciation - * $93,682 $1.12 share. $10,200 credit for debt $252,415 y 195,462 provision credit ' 233,296 ; profits "" $522,440 dividends "Special "200,000 63,269 — dividends Surplus $302,191 in Consolidated the six months amounted and $296,559 in 1942. for 1943, Balance Sheet, June 30, to 1944 U. S. Treasury certificates and tax notes, receivable (less reserve of $199,326). $4,760,335; investments and other assets. $2,205,881; fixed assets (less reserves for depreciation of $3,842,439), $3,974,840: goodwill, $1; deferred charges, $447,176; total, $20,048,423. Assets—Cash, $4,512,544; accounts $782,812; payable. and ties, (trade). $809,653; accrued interest $349,967; $292,248; debenture. 1949, $1,350,000: $200,000; 3'/2% sinking fund debenture due Sept. 1, for retirement of preferred shares. $50,000; $899,597; 6% cumulative preferred shares (par $6,515,400: common Shares (292,620 shares, no par ), S2.926,200;; contingency surplus, 423.- > ■ reserves reserves, capital - payable customers' deposits, $29,726; accrued payrolls and accrued taxes, $165,666; ether current liabili¬ sinking fund requirements in respect of 3V2'<- sinking $18,083; fund $100). notes inventories, commissions. 1, 1967, have interest. Payment Co.; trustee, 77T ' T>'■■■< ' '■ Trust 370,000 ' *450,000 (net)_____ contingencies.. Earnings per common Co.—Calls Debentures— debentures due April 300,000 1126,000 taxes—__—_ _! profit Common to $70,000 of 30-year 3% $1,438,285 - extra Electric Light 72,530 $1,263,707 taxes profits Other deductions Provision 46,635 $1,121,709 Income Liabilities—Accounts on record 13,624,095 $1,217,072 % $1,365,755 (net) Income Total excess 1 • class "A" and "B" common stock¬ dividend of 10 cents per share and the regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share. Like amounts were also disbursed on March 1 and June 1, this year. The company also on June 30 paid a 3% stock dividend on both issues. Extras made last year were as follows: June 30, 25 cents in cash and 2% in stock; and Sept. 1 and Dec. 1, 10 cents each in cash.—V. 160, p. 1863. company 13,746,209 13,784,327 $1,000,107 Operating profit cost.—V. 160..p. The 1944 1943 1942 $14,784,434 $14,841,167 $15,111,963 ... depreciation.. and expenses $3,364,834; 984;[ be to sales $31,900 Hancock Oil Co. shares of cumulative preferred stock. $100 par, specified by prospective purchasers along with new rate The Months Ended June 30— Costs, . membership Pont 120,000 Preferred together with bonds, submitted must be for the purchase of all Hartford resignation the in Co., which wili also submit its stock for redemption. announced it would receive bids up to Sept. 11 for the of the $10,500,000 bonds. Bidders shall in each case specify the coupon rate to be borne by the bonds which shall be a multiple of Va of 1%. No bid will be considered which names a price of less than 97% or produces an inter¬ est cost to the company of more than 4% per annum. Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., Chicago, has agreed to bid at the sale for the $10,500,000 bonds a price which will produce an interest cost to the company of not more than 4% per:annum, reserving the right to bid a lower interest holders of in Commission. Commerce proceeds of Each bid Mexican for the bids sealed refunding mortgage bonds, series D. 167,917 ,n10t®S:-""x debentures 7% inviting and called for redemption on Oct. 1, 1S44, dividends. the hands of the public 38,731 shares of; company Other purchase of $10,500,000 of The bonds will be dated Oct. 1, 1944,- will mature Oct. 1, 1969, will bear interest at a rate per annum to be designated by the successful bidders. The issue and sale of these bonds are subject to authorization by the is Company outstanding 6% announced that, the 31 accrued outstanding are price. 6 181,351 160, p. 536. first and Aug. and 366,049 201,482 1,648,246 for Pont 408,060 379,915 14,583 !nr» !tS " TTnflivfrtpH profits ?•♦ Undivided J? I. 595,911 118,715 525,643 under 2l245'J50 The 413,051 income 6% and stock, but only 245 shares of the 6% series are publicly held, being owned by the parent company, American Gas & dividend Net t such treasury cash as may be necessary, will be used to redeem on or before Jan. 1, 1945, $2,000,000 collateral trust bonds, series A, 3%%, due July 1, 1953, and to purchase for retirement $8,600,000 of company's collateral trust bonds, series B, 4%, due July 1, 1958. Bids will be received at company office, 500 Fifth Ave., New York serial menral Total 1,141,919 Interstate debt— 2% Capital 1,296,579 938,863 ________ repossession loss term for 1,569,436 471,294 _____ Reserve 1,665,098 year. Interchemical Corp. {& Subs.) —Earnings— 1—- 682,508 interest Accrued Federal Res. 26,8§a; 299,727 military service purchase plan. <1% k 23,172 620,459 Corp..... customers Other i 10-year 66,327 General this proceeds from the sale of the new stock will be applied first to paying a temporary loan obtained from five New York banks amounting to $7,880,000, and tjip remainder for other corporate purposes.—V. 160, p. 984. 57,103 5,829 .... 1, $174,343 55,782 .235,786 companies..... Insurance ctfs. 8 513 514 698,198 1 affiliated Motors 2,027 027 1,471,320 payable— General 990,991 311,712 Other countries s m; $193,650 on share a of the 100.876 will Manager, Assistant April on remainder The $246,155 income oper. 1941 - became preferred stocks have been 7% 1,000,000 overdrafts directors $110 sale 53,161 railway railway from 1942 and General Johnston Vice-President Preferred Stocks— There Earnings— 1943 Mr. Assistant and 984. p. the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—Invitation for Bids— term loans 160, 7% at $245,390 railway from Net ( debentures...... Eank 1942 the railway oper. Net t>v *«)."<; Short Dealer from Vice-President been Vice-President. in The and The York. New has as 7% : 1944 From January Cunsdji-"" Long of Company Manager— Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.—To Redeem 1944—Month—1943 1944—7 Mos.—1943 $5,322,333 $4,970,986 $35,010,857 $35,313,961 July- Gross ;• payable— notes 626. p. from payable). • serial Accrued Trust who Mays, —V. and Commonwealth Bank, Green Bay & Western RR. 1,000 1,005,721 121,029,551 165,'7,87,712 463,469,286 loans 160, 1,000 :■ Short term Credit Irving R. continue subsidiary of Continental Motors Corp, Sales 368,864 States— other and F. Manager 318,054 —— -Due Bank Period End. Aug. 31— 1,000 Liabilities— Due Illinois Central RR.—New General Wayne A. Johnston on Sept. 1 became General Manager of this road. the 169,633 deprec.) charges - Accounts National . the due, :v. Detroit—"V Loan"— National Bank, This company is a —V. ..... (less (notes deferred 1%% :r... 1933 _ principally was Electric __ and ...-V- ■■■■." t'.Ht-t-.;■; v--Vi; ' in requiring the issuance of securities, either as now proposed or similar thereto," it would have the right to make application for permission to issue them.—V. 160, p. 984, (H. L.) Green Co., Inc.—August Sales Rose 7.1 %— Finanzierungs-Gesell- investments United 1943 $3,361,904 1944 $3,922,321 date." Mulford, President, on Aug. 31 announced that Manufacturers The 3,281,382 * issue Commission added, "to the fact that petitioner (the railroad) has not been able to obtain on the mar¬ ket a price of more than 80% of par for the bonds authorized; nor does it seem probable that at the present time or in the near future the petitioner will be able to exercise this authority." "It further appears that there has not been and it does not appear that there will be in the near future any appreciable construction or additions to the petitioner's plant and equipment which will require the issuance of the bonds in question," ' , The Commission said that in the event the road had "definite plans this company has concluded arrangements for a $12,000,000 regulation V loan through The Detroit Bank. These funds will be used to provide or replenish working capital in connection with the company's war pro¬ duction contracts. The credit which will run to July 31, 1945, is guaranteed to the extent of 90% by the Navy Department, for which the company has been the principal supplier of marine diesel engines for landing craft since Feb. 28, 1941. Interest will be at the rate of 3% per annum on sums borrowed. A commitment fee of V* of 1% will apply on unused portions of the credit. Associated with The Detroit Bank in the financing are The National Bank of Detroit, sub¬ Corp._______ Company automobiles Notes 2,487,408 ft ■ ■ Gray Marine Motor Co., John W. ._ 107,091,538 413,718,638 • bond proposed Dec. the w ' it to This 16%%— _ —_ 626) p. Av consolidated- schaft Total 47,838,220 .1 160, the approved which extensions of time on the issuance of the securities, 31, 1943, said in a decision the railroad "has necessary or feasible to exercise the authority (to issue the expiring not found 2,937,688 of Allgemeine , g • 47,640,782 920,392 Insurance General Other 38,729,592 receivable sidiaries Other g 19,019,415 "H;157,302 __%• _.—_• Investments 1942 -1943 . $ >/..?. 360,058 ____ bonds , June 30 15,993,684 _______ ___, countries Treas. "Notes 1944 -v-vy;-. !■'■■■' ■ '■■■ United States Sheet, ...—.....it Sales —V. Commission, last bonds) Reem 7% Stock— '* Aug. 26— its the 626. p. Grand Union Co.—Sales Rose 4 Weeks Ended be and granted several company the that Nov. to will Payment mortgage 5% bonds has been denied of Public Utility Commissioners. General Electric Co.—To Build New Plant— Announcement interest. application of the company for an extension of the time limit authority to issue $3,817,917 worth of first lien and refunding by the New Jersey State Board The on will redeem on Nov. 1, next, all of its outstanding 7% cumulative preferred stock at $110 per share, plus accrued dividends. Payment will be made at The Com¬ mercial National Bank & Trust Co., 46 Wall St., New York, N. Y. Holders ot said shares may surrender their certificates at any time prior to date set for redemption and receive $110 per share, plus announced 15-year mortgage have been called for 1955, Hudson & Manhattan RR.—Denied Time Extension on provision has been made for the renegotiation of 1944 sales; it is believed that any adjustment required would in relation to profits.—V. 160. p. 626. Gotham Hosiery Co., Inc.—To is first $98,000 1, and Bond Issue— be insignificant It Redemption— taxes, total. $3,451,755. Government • . 4%. sinking fund bonds redemption as of Nov. 1, 1944, made through the > operation J of the sinking fund at the Maryland Trust Co., trustee, Calvert and Redwood Sts., Baltimore, Md.—V. 159, p. 1148. of Sept. 102 at dividend $57,851; miscellaneous 223. p. total A due Liabilities—Accounts payable, wages, 160, $23,897 $28,129 revenue Houston Natural Gas Corp.—Partial tories. $967,180; U. S. crued f-t ... inven¬ receivable, trade, $568,024; $395,016;. accounts Assets—Cash, 1,418,011 $232,296 Dr613 Net Sheet, June 80, 19-14 Balance $1,273,271 5,168 $209,787 other than Rev. 453,600 —' . _. _ $1,218,415 2,640 transp. rev. Net Mote—No $3,900,000; accounts payab'e (trade), commissions, etc., $139,808; accrued taxes, and other accruals (including tax payable, salaries, accrued $422,234; $93,671; income Net $2,691,282v from expenses Deductions Earned surp., $3,127,118 1,908.703 $615,867 —->— taxes.. 1944—6 Mos;—1943 $471,035 238,739 $528,350 318,563 Net Ended June 3(1, 1944 ______ proiits excess 1944—Month—1943 trans¬ ____ Operating Financial 571, and also below In this Issue. in the "Commercial and after charges..: profit from rev. portation • . $1,527,474; earned surplus, $4,914,309; total, $20,048,- . Subsidiary Changes Name— The Murphy Varnish Co., recently acquired, has and'has changed its name to become a subsidiary 160, p. 729. Murphy Finishes Corp.—V. Volume 108! FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 160 Balance •■ Interlake Chemical Corp., The ^ Iron Corp. Central Process Corp. of Forest wholly owned oy Interlake Great Lakes Steel Corp., ana division of National Steel a " ' ■ ' ' ' " . Process Corp. has developed a line of synthetic resins material's for the aircraft, insulation, plywood, radio and ' Corp. " plastic The directors the on International, Detrola Corp.—Earnings— , J. Net sales •Net , Earnings per share—^.-r—r—---r—-—— . „ _______ ;V; .' '.•:' of $2.50 cumulative plan adopted to declared.—V. 158, p. 2254. under the provision for Federal taxes on income and excess profits but renegotiation. The ligures were after voluntary price reduc¬ of $235,000 on military' contracts by Detrola Radio Division, ' / , v . tions part of the company Jan. which,became months operations thus were seven 1 The $59,649; advance rentals, sales of advertising space, etc., provision for Federal income ,and excess profits taxes, $465,for contingent hockey-expenses, $10,000; capital stock; (268,900 shares, no par),; $2,798,259; capital surplus, $144,791; earned surplus, $1,429,041; capital, stock in treasury (36,000 shares, at cost,' £r$5C4,189; total, $4,541,173.—V. 159, p. 1449. . ■ p. 224. "i — Organized-^Stock - / .• • ° . •"*/////// bonds . (Excluding Canadian Subsidiary) ^ 1942, 3 Mos. End. June 30— -1944 1943 •Net.profi/__L_: $364,609 $232,476 fEarns.. per. share ■ $3.04. $1.59 -4 * Af tef depreciation, Federal income taxes, etc. — > 1943 quarter ended June 30 and $377,800 in 1942.—V, " ■!'- 1 . " , $1.47 $3.03 ' '* ■ ' > 159, p. 2198. * ;''u h •" t ' * r-% ' 1 / profits excess taxes 1, 1 ' /• « •(/' >" Sales J _•_ board directors. of ' " - ' shares issued to vendors are held in escrow subject to proportionate release based on the release of one share for each two treasury,shares disposed of by the company. The board of directors includes: Bert W. Lang (President), W. F. James-(Vice-President), Peter J. Roch^ D. R. Michener (SecretaryTreasurer) and R. J. MacDonald.* The company's head office is located at 372 Bay. St., Toronto, Ont., Canada. vv „ i - ( The Chartered Trust & Executor Co. is .transfer agent and registrar, and bankers are The Imperial Bank pf Caflada. * * t-V. iesigned.—V. ; ' a^ special meeting Sept, 25 retirement plan for employees whose sive of overtime, bonus or other forms of extra excess of $3,000 per annum.' No director who is contributory employe^ salaried will take action on basic salary, exclu¬ compensation, is in not also a full-t'me the retirement income Net profit - 1943 1944: $3,418,436 +2,385,000 June 30— 6 Mos. End. Federal _ taxes— $1,033,036 // $900,914 _ share—.1— per sales and Total revenues business:., Costs of doing 1941 $1,773,527 949;320 $624,207 $1.26 July 15,'44 July 17;'43 $30,300,253 $28,792,234 - - Wages, salaries and bonuses, etc.— Products purchased plus services and 5,390,519 4,903,619 22,594,234 21,862,228 Depreciation ——L-——-l' * 243,241 279,401 Maintenance and repairs-ii— «. 149,819 • 118,708 Doubtful accounts charged to operations——— 92,113 113,941 Contingencies and inventory valuation reserves 100,000 100,000 Estimated Federal taxes on income — 470,873 333,328 State, local and all other Federal taxes——655,281 623,956 ■ Net earningS—i—i—.! • Common - • • t Assets—r- •; " ■ . ' securities —■; receivable, inventories i ._—— :——— less reserves Accounts — assets— — — —— (net)— assets Goodwill ' 5,448,465^6t399 1,014,474 3,402,389 — —— 1 ——— —— of Chicago, according to -an by officials of the two companies.- ' As '■ i——— Liabilities— Accounts $1,201,071 $1,301,292, 1,218,095 172,523 1,000,000 845,867 264,539 1,000,000 5,000,000 5,770,073 2,493,334 dividends notes tax 51,425 less i . accrued Other i payable—-—: and other taxes accrued, State Federal, —,—- items : Reserves —- 5,000,000 5,770,073 3,033,585 Dr226,669 cumulative preferred stock ($J00 par)— stock (560,000 shares, no par)— 4(4% Common ;■ surplus— Earned . Stock in treasury at , Total — — cost /»—V. 160, 985. p. Drl'73,252 tended— - ' \ Kanata Realty Co., Inc.—Time * 51,983 $17,220,103" $16,553,836 _ ; i • < Keystone Custodian Funds, corporation, This as. trustee, Inc.—Special Payments-- announces a represents the regular distribution and 60 cents a share is a special distribution out of realized profits. The total distribution on the "SI" shares includes 50 cents a share as a regular distribution and a special payment of 50 cents a share out of realized profits.—r series •;V. 160, 536. p. . Lambert Co. iountry.CiTtie''sales-: Md 'engineering-staffs of- Whiting will be, incor¬ porated into the "new company. •'.>./ $1,117,492 i Prov. Fed. for and -: excess stock, par $1, payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. was. disbursed on April 10 and June 30, this year, amount like June 28, Oct. 4 and Dec. 28, 1943.* Robert E. Gross, President, stated that the company's policy vote dividends from time to time as conditions warrant.—V. March on $1,340,332 1944—6 Mos.—1943 $2,395,395 $2,571,848 and minority in subsidiary— Net income 577,338 811,752 1,248,268 1,463,110 $540,154 $528,580 $1,147,127 $1,108,738 $1.48 "S-'h bonds due -1974 aire now ready for bonds at The Chase National Bank York; 11 Bfoad St., New York, N. Y.—-V. 160, p. 628. Definitive" first-mortgage . delivery in Exchange for temporary of the City of New per "After com. charges, and minority S0.70 $1.53 before^ Federal income and excess profits sharebut $0.72 interest in subsidiary.—V. 160, p. 12. taxes Sales Increased 11.4% McCrory Stores Corp.—August 1944—Month—1943 1944—8 MoS:—1943 ; $3,766,526 $5,176,217 $41,858,168 $40,515,840 Period End. Aug. 31 Sales The as number operated 202 stores in August, 1944, the same corresponding month in 1943.—V. 160, p. 628. ' company in the $5.73 $4.82/ " 12 Mos. End. July •Net profit (est.) Earns, per share- com, Federal •After charges, in 1943 and 1942. 1944. the Note—For 12 '1943 1944 profits taxes totaled $1;451,917 in 1942.- " $2,898,706 in*- 1944V"$2,"601,100 i6'0, —V. > ^ p. 628." : amount to $116,286 1942 and $116,126 in 1941. ' in the above summary, included * The net profit (2) and in " 1943, . Corp.—Annual Report— $4,257,004 3,094,657 $1,162,347 Miscellaneous Total Cost of income 19,947" __ $1,182,293 income 1941 1942 > $2,990,897 $3,285,116 2,383,269 $3,306,640 r 2,322,961 . 31 Years Ended May 1943 1944 Operating revenue Oper., gen. & adm. exp. 2,260,836 $901,846 / $649,061 20,135 16,665 $933,679 ". ?. 25,771" other and ments and office funds, $1,151,273; assets, property, 43,933 for inc. Fed. tax. ~8~543 2/240 24,702 116,310 +429,000 139,430 •469,200 $315,171 Prov. depreciation- $934,743; accrued liabilities,. $192,991 v taxes on income, $2,615,981; reserve for, cumulative preferred stock (par $10), $1,700,000; common stock (165,000 shares—no par), $550,000; earned sur-' plus, $8,360,647; total, $14,561,363—V. 158, p. 2523. / / foreign State,. and contingencies, $207,000; 1% Outst. $332,184 . * 150,7.27 119,330 Earnings per $385,586 $355,544 * * 319,125 295,544 258,349 245,674 232,500 243,300 246,500 $1.35 $1.36 $1.44 ■ - shares- share——- profits tax (less post-war refund of $259,200. tlncludes excess profits tax. iIncludes excess $26,000 credit for post-war refund, $234,000. - " $1.44 of $28,800) profits, less Statement—Corporation reports for the three months 31, 1944, the fourth quarter of its fiscal year, a net profit after depreciation and other charges, including provision for estimated Federal income and excess profits taxes, as compared with a net profit of $100,795 for the corresponding quarter of the preceding fiscal year. Quarterly of $52,877, plywood distributing warehouse has been Ga., by U. S.-Mengel Plywoods, Inc., the chain being established by this warehouse established at Louisville, Ky. was expansion program calls for additional plywood in other cities, according to L. B. Olmsted, ViceManager of the jointly-owned enterprise.—• company's units The 160, General and President ; 629. p. Merchants / Contract— - • • * Corp., Terre Distilling ' » - Haute, Ind.—New ♦ /: . President; recently announced that this corporation had completed arrangements with the Southern Comfort Corp. of St. Louis, Mo., on Aug. "19, for the production of "Southern Comfort" liqueur, which for the past ten years had been manufactured only by the St. Louis concern. " , ' Mr. Dunn stated that, production would start rolling from his W. C. Dunn, . ' company's lines not later than Sept. 10, and that a large quantity of beverage spirits to stake care of requirements for the production of ''Southern Comfort" have already been produced and stored during August holiday the 155, 1410. p. granted distilleries by the War Production Board. * - .... ganization of "Soo Xirie" 155,732 ► +390,000 238,674 i'-'-i common Warehouse— opened in Atlanta, marking the third warehouse in, company jointly owned by Tho Mengel Company and -United States Plywood Corp. In August, a warehouse was opened in Jacksonville, Fla., and in January the firsS new Final the Soo and profit and equipment; Liabilities—^Accounts payable, ; Federal, —V. 32/813 deductions for plants, .. / RR.—Reor¬ Minneapolis, St. Paul & Saulte Ste. Marie burning equipment Prov. $1,375,422; marketable (net),.$4,056,826; good .will, $1; trade-marks, patents, and formulae (at cost, less amortization of $21,502), $7,576; deferred charges, $286,395; total, $14,561,363. V/v.; ^ .•-•-> convert, to coal Other the' $669,196 $918,511 $1,009,450 equip-* in 1944, './ includes $59,889 which represents for 1944 deposits Assets—Demand distributing 1944—Month—1943 1944—7 Mos.—1943 $3,120,125 $2,874,273 $20,459,590 $19,284,417 " ! ; Comparative Income Statement for the profits profit of Canadian and Mexican subsidiaries which have been consoli¬ dated on the basis of the official rates of exchange in effect at June 30,* 1944. ■ v-': ■'■ : ; :V./ ,h/: / Consolidated Balance Sheet, June 30, 1944 V. Madison Square Garden - . after for depreciation of property, plant and Notes—(1). Provision $127,574 in 1943, $120,864 in ( ' Period End. Aug. 31— ; $18,264. /HFederal normal income and surtax, $423,000; Federal excess and excess •August Sales Increased 8.6%— Sales^ $269,000. fax, $1,274,000; foreign and State income tax, $102,570, total, $1,799,-less post-war refund, $144,700 and prior year overprovision, $442.. , - months ended July 31, Federal income $4.75 $3.46 570, A 194^ 1941 $1,244,684 $1,377,371 $1,285,412 $1,200,238 $1.45 ' $1.63 '$1.50 $1.39 income taxes a$d Federal excess profits taxes 31— . Federal excess profits tax, $134,600; Dominion and-Provincial tax, Mengel Co.—New Distributing ;/McLe 11 an Stores Co.—Earnings— • _ profits taxes of approximately securities,. $519,150; accounts receivable (less reserves for discounts .and doubtful accounts of $58,060), $953,663; inventories, $6,211,058; invest¬ Louisiana Power & Light "Co.—Definitive Bonds— - $289,996" _ profits taxes of $149,992 and deducting overprovision for prior year's taxes of $9,396. • * ended May Earns, is to 159, $365,142 . $After post-war refund of excess 2522. p. "Includes Federal excess 'taxes' the 16. and 29, Dividends income profits int. • share has been declared on interim dividend of 50 cents per An common A 59,500 495,000 V':' .. excess i—■ $844,490 59,500 206,250 """"" - / / ——— $630,892 - $533,072 $384,033 stk. com. tFederal-and State income taxes, $285,798; / 98,234 +438,662 59,500 ? '412,500 412,500 : shr. on 165,- and surtax, ment, Dividend^— 59,500 I •Includes, Federal : .88,150 „ — $1,005,072 —— shrs. . i ~ ,1 $856,033 iv"i (no par) u*- . Net 1944—3 Mos.—1943 Period End. June 30consol. profit •Est. — /'■ Lockheed Aircraft Corp.—'50-Cent ; (& Subs.)—Earnings- Surplus 000 24,045» $1,381,393. Cr65,000 divs. Earns, per 20,321.- - reserve profit Common 15.326 — •759,097 25,631 Preferred divs. 111., and $1,357,348 $1,478,130 $1,768,257 Reduction in will be formed, to be Lidgerwood); as Treasurer. plants in Elizabeth, Newark, and Superior, Wis.," now largely engaged in war production, principally manufacturing heavy marine equipment, will produce the stoker line. The Whiting stokers were designed and engineered by the Whiting Corp., Harvey, 111.,-: and- the Butler line by the' Butler Manufacturing Co., Kansas City, Mo. ' These and the other lines have nationwide acceptance and together, constitute an important part of the stoker'production of the semi-annual distributions a share on the Keystone speculative bond fund series. "B4'V share on the Keystone quality common stock fund series "SI". The distributions are payable Sept. 15, 1944 to shareholders record Aug. 31, 1944.' Of the total distribution on. the series "B4" shares, 40 cents a share $1 company new 19,167 • —— foreign S. Retroactive wage incr?—-- Net 23,609/ inc..taxes—HI,654,428 U. State & Lidgerwood The ;? totaling $1 and a for Prov. . 1 $1,462,813 _/$2,5.58,949, $2,733,96l", deductions Other - _J 26;947; V: ——r "477,992 308.82U 470,413 355,123 ' - - $2,710,352 $2,532,003 $2,800,033 655,866 $3,019,328 " 730,980 883,079 477,654 454,100 '156,988 " 142,766 comp._ Totai income of urer For Sale of Sites Ex- ' The Securities and Exchange Commission has extended the period in which the company may complete the sale of undeveloped power sites to the Northern Development Ccrp., and its other properties to the Central New York Power Corp., both of Syracuse, N. Y., accordingto an Associated Press dispatch.—V. 160, p. 119. v. Other income . with head offices in Chicago, Whiting Stoker Co., * payable— Preferred $17,220,103 $16,553,836. ;„/*r y.i-IT- J.— to'.operate as an affiliate of Lidgerwobd.™. Officials .will be L. D. Tenerell'(President of Lidgerwood), as Chairmaa of the board; .W. G. Schalscha (Executive Vice-President of Lidgerwood), President;" A. E. Bottenfield'' (General Manager of the present Whiting Stoker Co.), Executive Vice-President and General Manager; and G. L. Reeh (Treas¬ 1 ' . result of the acquisition, a known, as' ■ % Total ' 1941 1942 1943 $4,682,172 z.'' : " ■■'—,—t announcement made Stoker Co. Whiting 3,826,067 charges— Deferred Capital 103,962 362,297 $0.62 5,997,086 319,036 1,039,284 • Subs.j—Earnings— 438,203' • Operating profit acquired the manufacturing and .sales rights and. all interests, in the Whiting and Butler stokers, Whiting horizontal compression feed stokers and Continental stokers which are now manufactured by the $457,053 July 15, '44 July 17.*'43 $2,469,693 $2,373,449 3,524,481 3,494,782 468,133 350,199 * . banks and on hand in $0.88 Comparative Balance Sheet ' Marketable Other $604,173 —- share————————.—- Earnings .per Cash rents dividends--— — 102,847 dividends——1.——.——278,766 Preferred add'l Undistrib. Jl-year old manufacturer of heavy construction and machinery, and tunneling and mining equipment, This company, tlncludes provision fbr con¬ /'".'" Ended— 28 Weeks exp.l—' gen. $248,000 $1.03 $178,000 $0.74: ' ' ^ 1944 profit from sales$4,538,847 Shipping & selling exp. J :v 1 945,591 Advertising " 480,284 & 1— «> July 18, '43 $6,099,920 • 9,300,000 918,000 670,000 ■ : j Gross Admin. 658,000 480,000 ■ — share.— • J.; ' . Mead Johnson & Co. (&. has Inc.—Earnings— Jewel Tea Co., * $706,974 $1.06 ■ $1.39 $1.61 •On 593,865 shares of common stock, tingencies.—V, 160, p. 432. •Earns, 1942 $2,306,975 1,600,000 $3,050,914 +2,150,000 Co.r Elizabeth/ N. Manufacturing Lidgerwood Coal Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Net before taxes— 159, p. 1975. 6 Mos. End. June 30— Acquisition— marine-^.auxiliary ••/- (est.)- ———j profit Earnings per common . ; present nine directors would so qualify. Maximum annual allowance under the plan is $10,000 and no present employee would receive the maximum at the retirement age of 65.—V. 160, p. 729. / Island.Creek Net 14,228-,000 all charges, but before taxes . is eligible, and only two_ of of the corporation k, ~ The. 1,200,000 .. Streifler, W. '• ' stockholders at The 500,000 properties. Retirement Plan— Intertype Corp.—To Vote on * succeeding B. mining men shares of group treasury office, New York buying 160, p. 627. the of ager , elected Vice-President and a member of the He was also appointed General Merchandise Man¬ Coleman has been Ira J. July 16, '44 — & excess profits taxes inc. Fed. Lac • / . vi $7,664,000 orders Profit after Long and and their associates. There remains in the for further financing or acquisition of other a Vice-President— New Unfilled ' / r : Corp.—Earnings— ' ' * sales Net Broulan Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (20%), Roche Gold Mines Ltd..(5%), Conwest Exploration Co., Ltd. (5%) includes 160, p. 986/ 29 Weeks Ended— at 20 cents per additional-) 1,800,000 group to*■ deliver on (W. L.) Maxson making "available $100,000 and an option has been granted on shares which if fully exercised would make available to thetreasury an additional $1,040,000. The financing 1944—Month—1943 1944—7 Mos.—1943 $3,324,028 $3,011,279 $22,263,799 $22,425,755 Period End. Aug. 31— has company call.—See V. of total A Seeks To Turn — applied to the California RR. Commission for its operating-properties to the city .of San Sept.-29.; The company also requested approval for a* $2,000,000 temporary bank loan to assist in meeting the Oct. 1 bond" The permission Francisco belt of sediments. >> claims were acquired from R. J. MacToronto and were staked on their 18 Woolnough J. J. Ry., San Francisco Street Market share, • ■ Inc.—August Sales— Interstate Department Stores, ■ and by their field representative early in July. of 500,000 shares have been underwritten behalf an v of MacDonald group The Donald fund gold of Oct. 1# and 101 at Properties Over To City On Sept. 29— the Larder Lake-Kirkland Lake-Matachewan .tOn 91,198 shares, of for aggregated $1,123,100 in 1944, $612,500 in and income Federal for Note—Provision the $363,603 ■ (par $501. stock common 1941 • $221,854 . : $60,000 interest. . Payment will be made at the office of Brown Bros.",' Harriman & Co., 59 Wall St., New York, N. Y.—V. 160,p. 13. next, - International Silver. Co.—Earnings— Called—; of first mortgage 6% 20-year sinking due April 1, 1947, have been called for redemption as of total A * ' s This company was recently incorporated under the Ontario Com¬ panies Act with an authorized capital of 4,000,000 shares without par value and has acquired the Roche-Lang < discovery group and the MacDonald group of claims in the new Midlothian-camp. > According to the announcement this company has ^ acquired, for 1,200,000 shares and $15,000, the-two groups totalling 45 unpatented claims, or; approximately 1,800 acres located in Midlothian Township, Montreal-RiveC Mining Division,'The property, which is approxi¬ mately 16 miles west of the Young-Davidson mine at Matachewan and about 40 miles south of Porcupine, is located on the extension of . , $22,838,494.—V. 160, - reserve , Midlothian Mines Ltd. ' Underwritten— included. backlog 01 unfilled orders on July ■: 31 was • accrued taxes and other ex-> $95,166; Marion Steam Shovel Co.—Bonds I.aroma ? and for which only 1944, l, $58,825; total, $4,541,173. $47,227; other operating expenses, etc., 087; available for the pur-, preferred stock of no par value on tenders, retire this'Stock" as common dividends are . refund of post-war 1, 1954, at cost, $50,000; properties, at cost (lesj for depreciation of $3,152,274), $2,680,276; taxes and insure $43,368; >4After before estimated $35,785; inventories, profits taxes, $54,800; U. S. savings bonds, defense ser¬ penses, each were v • announced that $28,317 was made It was also chase 1,142,274 $2.33' profit excess Liabilities—Accounts payable, . $10, par preceding quarters, distributions of 15 cents In made. • stock, banks and cash 'on hand, $1,287,465; series C, at(par and accrued interest, (less allowance for doubtful accounts of G, maturing May ance, declared a dividend of 20 cents per share payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Aug. 31 on common 5. Sept. "Nine" Months Ended July 31, 1944 l \Ji $23,366,560 for •*•'-. Earnings accounts receivable $26,494; $1,721), federal ies 1944 May 31, Sheet, Treasury tax savings notes, S. $300,300; Sessions Co.—Dividend Increased—Tenders Lamson & ^ plastics industries.—V. 460, p. 536. i U. allowance Central Tne and recently declared on the com¬ mon stock, par $10, payable Sept. 12 to holders of record Sept. 1. This compares with 20 cents paid on March 10 and June 12, this year. Payments in 1943 were as follows: March 12 and June 12, 20'cents each; and Sept. 13 and Dec. 10, 30 cents each.-r-V. .159, p. 843. in deposits Assets—Demand dividend of 30 cents *per share was A The Interlake Chemical Corp. is Park, 111. 30-Cent Dividend— * producer of chemicals recovered from coal,'has acquired of distillation the (J. B.) Kleinert Rubber Co.—Pays Expands— Interlake Iron Corp.—Subsidiary steps Line directors of the Marie Effected— toward consummation of the plan of reorganization of effected on Sept. 1 by the election of the officers were new RR. - company, •-.••-•. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. * • Coleman, Montreal; LaLiberte, Duluth; C. G. Parker, Neenah, Wis.; Joseph Chapman, P. V. Eames, H. C. Grout, F. T. Heffelfinger, C. T. Jaffray, H. S. Kingman, H. S. Mitchell, J. S. Pillsbury, L. E. Wakefield, G. W. Webster of Minneapolis. The officers elected by the directors were: H. C. Grout, President; J. L. Hetland and C. S. Pope, Vice-Presidents; P. J. Stock, Secretary; C. H. Bender, Treasurer; -and J. E. Olson, Assistant Secretary and The J. E. following were elected as directors: D. C. Blunt and H. B,--Vanderblue, Chicago; H. Assistant Treasurer., on Sept. 1. "ons'^t nf $20,129,000 general Operation of the property by the new company began The securities to be issued bv t*e new comoa"" $8,051,700 first mortgage 30-year 4!i% bonds, 7 mortgage bonds, 4% 50-year StOCk. • •' 719,104 shares of no and ■' ' +' ■ • 'V i.."; plan •••' under with agreement an g 160, p. 329. g .. . • Aug. 28 declared Agency holder's The mission 1943 1942 1941 $145,238 $105,763 54,454 income— 26,726 22,293 60,034 43,275 33,566 22,043 ry. oper. Net from ry. —V. 1,283,220 499,478 1,004,473 828,046 280,711 209,633 227,242 174,546 187,265 115,070 July— v from Gross Net from Net ry. Gross from , — income— January 1—: Net from Net ry. - 1943 % $179,374 $233,360 82,738 34,146 railway railway oper. From , ' 1944 • , ^ . railway—< / , income— "Deficit.—V. 160, p. 569. 62,042 position 11,793 *27,718 -909,826 154,626 35,272 47,783 Fla., possible. . La. Orleans, New ■•'» Missouri Southern Public Service Co.—Sale— Electric Co. See Associated ... ^ - - The schedules to are National See Monsanto -Chemical • ^ Co.—Earnings—^ sales Net sold— —^ Selling and admin..expenses__•— Research 1943 —? *1942 . ——£ expenses 29,687,322 2,786,761' 28,868,420 2,432,673 1,108,974 1,003,776 $7,633,356 $8,133,764 - • 18 years. Mr. Net? profit v Other operations.^— from income 8359,122 ——— $8,459,233 i 689,775 - income Gross Income - Excess $7,992,478 I- taxes.(est.) profits, taxes, (est.)—14,265,338 taxes (est.)— tJ, Probabler additional, Allocated t4,496,500 - ,ti: 1,605,000 ' ■ 1 1 Total $2,164,828 8,280 ■■ ■ ■ ■■■ • - effective - deductions Provision for Federal $2,884,043 The provisioa for amortization, six months in 1943, ended June 30 and $1,976,782 in to $2,569,356 in Common involved earnings in the acquisition 1944: 1942. been "Includes . considered in arriving a of Monsanto of Brazil, Inc., a wholly owned plant at Bahia, Brazli, began in July, 1944. Comparative - Consolidated Assets— _ Balance U. Government securities— less and Inventories ; Investments subsid., not consolidated Investments in assoc. companies, at cost-Miscell. investments, receivables and depositsPost-war Federal Income tax refund 812,106 903,423 equipment Patents and Deferred ~ — 1 g Total payable income tax banks of Forest Oil holdings, stock properties of said Series A Series $4 B —— — BraziL. — _ „ Common Paid-in stock (par 5,000,000 stock, series O - $10). surplus Earned surplus ——__— Total 5,000,000 11,000,000 12,678,680 11 000 000 Forest deducting $11,534,595 in U. S. Treasury tax notes 11.374,032 of of 1943, in 1944 Note—Investments in subsidiary companies at June 30, 1944, include $1,672,902 representing the value of net assets of I. F. Laucks Inc. and I. F. Laucks, Ltd., .the entire capital stocks of which companies acquired as of June 1, 1944, in exchange for 26,174 shares of ^Monsanto common stock. The excess of $1,411,162 of the net assets .were of the therefor companies was acquired credited to over the par value of the paid-in surplus.—V. 160, p. 987. shares and $21,184,674; Petroleum recently 159, 25% bought which he Corp., its of all the heads. also —. had . held shares of Niagara 6.500 about Illinois,'KarTsas,' Oklahoma Corp. 3,930 shares Oil Corp. of Forest stock. common Pe¬ -(Buf¬ 2235. p. the outstanding first mortgage 4J/2.%,. sinking fund loan cer¬ 1952, have been called for redemption as of Nov. 1,Payment will be made at the Manufacturers 45 Beaver St., New York, N. Y. The- first mortgage 2Q-.year. 6% sinking..fund Fifty Five Fifth Avenue Corp. dated Nov. 1, 240,800 the Manufacturers fund loan be presented 40,350 • " 82,000 $306,615 50,066 after $289,083 52,634 - $207,079 certificates one 102,445 A 102,445 $1.02 deducting accrued $92,203; preferred $1), $204,891; capital total, $14,806,499.- , '•< r a distribution surplus, „ Federal $811,761; and other dividends were ' ' / . company's kwh." Sept.; 1, This of is which at There Canada Noma 12,761,670 kwh. for 10,772 the for the directors cents per of record ,, - 0.084%, week a or Sept. 1 week is corresponding reported at 104,843,000 Net 29 Aug. on share Sept. share.—V. Electric in declared quarterly a cash dividend of A 159, issued capital 2306. p. • from year Nov. 26.—V. ' were of payments 159, on cents 25 2639. p. made April each 15 and June made were 15, on > this May year.? Gustav ago., Metzman Central He request 1944—8 Mos.—1943 to $5,246,336 its entrance $2,081,774 into cut down to $400,000 as the of Aug. 1, toy 1944, made offer an to purchase in one Triumph months Explosives, April 30 were ended President of Noma.—V. 160. : railway— Ry,—Earnings— railway——> 1942 $790,110 235,434,>?, - 256,202 103,669 "",117,807 ' income— oper. ? - . —V. : 1941 $527,926 327,329 178,260 v 141,644 124,193 - 4,902,127 <4,405,025 1,498,555 '409,119 660,154 x->i' 160, p. 570. . ' .. 1,029,313 .?.• 1,429,655 railway—__ railway—____ oper." income— .. - $776,778 . 4,813,635 from Net ry; , 1943 $806,036 3,073,365 U 761,891 774,613 402,175' v Northeastern Water Co. (& Subs.) Period End. June 30— Operating 1944—6 Mos.—1943 • revenues Fed. r for and income 20 because of Sept. on System, succeeds a 1 assumed the position to which he Frederick ill and Income —V. 33,066 95,052 29,039 161,074 182,317 224,944 320,685 218,860 $452,450 42,005 \ ; deductions income— • 49,300 $2,216,976 $89,517. - 905,313 >136,100 v 183,568 83,450 58,363 63,177 $127,219 $53,420 $451,543 885,919 813,842 1,360.368 973,518 $867,263$1,811,911 taxes Gross income Net $2,004,447 27,932 , Operating income , ? 1944—12 Mos.—1943 excess profits: taxes Other . $412,526 175,460 retirements.- income -Earnings $554,388 224,482 ? _ - - $1,013,138 " ? 36,411 73,478 $939,660 ; 225,629 $1,425,967 176,413 $830,851 $1,586,282 $1,249,554 160, p. 731. ■ New York Central RR.—New President— York is due Net Other recently declared a dividend of 10 cents per share stock, payable. Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept. 5. distributions Last • 10, large producer. 1944 from Prov. the on 15. directors the 25. England. has adm'. & gen. exps. Maintenance New York Auction Co., Inc.—Another 10-Cent Div.— The a Gross from ft., cu. common stock, payable Sept. 30 to holders like amount was disbursed on March 31 and June 30, this year, and in each quarter during 1943. In addition, the company on Dec. 20, last, paid a year-end dividend of 40 cents Similar the eight factories in operation in the United States/ one Norfolk & Southern Gross ' electric, output kwh.," on year. $368,982 Inc. Net sales of Triumph for the nine $25,905,215, according to Henri Sadacca, p. 632. : 3 s"? $2,836,736 $22,037,826 $22,089,287 of on Sept. March record and . . are and July— decrease share per of is offset by U. S. Government bonds in the amount of $557,200, bonds in the amount of $120,450 and British bonds valued £4,000. : 1944—8 Mos.—1943 reports cents last, — output .15 on 10, Canadian : the Association a revenues Oper;, : paid .last 25 holders 1944—Month—1943 the , ■ New Idea, Inc.—15-Ceiit Quarterly Dividend— per to 16 March on $803,779 in Net ry; production The dividend of a made business, where it has become Bank indebtedness has been State decrease of 110,000 cu. ft., or 0.105%, below production of 104,953,000 ft. in the corresponding week a year age.—V. 160, p. 987. > ' - 159, p. 641. surplus, earned . 1944—Month—1943 ended certificates Ray 25 Cent Dividend— payable Oct. was —— Gain term indebtedness, $2,314,stock, $2,083,900; common cu. ; Nivelle Sales 1944 England Gas & Electric Association—Output— week loan 1924, may be surren¬ exchange for first mortgage Corp. which may thereupon in Sales for Month and Eight Months Ended Aug. 31 of credit post-war No 1943. declared stock, par $1, similar S0.74 $17,949; year, convertible ago. Gas of Co. for redemption and payment.,—V. directors have common 54,486 trade, inventoried, other liabilities, cumulative 12,750,898 year Trust Noma Electric Corp.—To 63,050 : payable: within gold . to 86,000 $2,913,933 the below 15,676,796 $12,202,415 in Oil — 12,416,940 104,166,356 100,300,885 •After and 5,000,000 „ ___ pref. 5,000,000 12,785,195 16,377,867 — cumulative dividend represents only are Forest Niagara Share . ,r interest and which- also Mr.-Dorn . and of sinking 13,453 449,000 v 160, p. 631. New liability—? In $270,641; investments, total, $21,712,241. "Evening News.")—V. dered 218,673 $1.25 tax not sales For ■l. to stock From January 1— '1 $128,596 ■ $714,312 563,328 1 -417,061 "Accounts payable and accruals—— 4,597,808 ^ 5,107 851 Deposits for returnable " containers:.—1,048,991'; 96L558 Reserve for deprec.* amort, and obsolescence— 30,208,630 * 28,066!959 Reserve for pensions • 4,216,706 ; 4,029,304 Minority interest in American subsidiary—. . 560 554 536 072 $4.50 cumulative dividend pref. stock:• • '• Notes Net —V. 104,166,356 100,300,885' _____ estimated $62,870; unrealized of.June 30. All r - 518,434 Liabilities— •Net 30, 1944 receivable, reserve), cumulative class A preferred tificates due- May 1-, in Period End. Aug. 31— 735 099 ■ 382,126 — sale troleum 46,700,892 773,236- processes., charges $0.06 disposal of investments. accounts (less common Texas. As ;■ 52,406 *441,700 August Sales Up 2.72%— ■ 2,394,651 Phosphate deposits,«less depletion (par $6,581,711; 13,303,706 48,145,620 4%% stock 1,830^200 13,470,537 ; — and due 805^914 805,914 2,402,605 Buildings Machinery banks, stores, taxes,, $1,333,215; 729,413 2,284,337 (est.)—. ^18,829 , 25,012 — profits in at 203; 11,352,410 2,402,315 sales for on i Period Ended Aug. 31— indebtedness 7,809,500 • 6% outstanding $548,779; accounts payable: and in transit, $341,802; ac¬ counts'payable: other, $466,569; accrued interest on bonds, $9,516; term 12,217,241 1,000,000 11,940,889 in $185,383; receivable 82,065 $0,095 ? y Nivelle Corp.—To Redeem Certificates— 102,446 excess merchandise $ 8,908,280 — $0.33 $166,610 78,510 $0.05 75,315 129,657 Latter-will-be-liquidated: transit, and on hand, $1,694,223; sundry currently (less reserve), $382,979; United States Savings Bonds and tax notes, $766,000; merchandise inventories, $5,809,156; other assets, $126,921; property, plant, and equipment (net), $5,422,387; deferred charges, $604,834; total, $14,806,499. 3,128,407 ; reserves—— $149,829 75,000 129,666 other The 40,965 inci tax__ share-. Liabilities—Accounts 8,7Utf!U(nf S. Receivables, share oil-producing accounts receivable due Dec. 31, '43 $ ? , per 281,768 j 11,700 Pennsylvania sold to Quaker- State.-« 1943 39,760 212,604 , ______________ common Assets—Cash the Sheet Cash 1943 > Consolidated Balance Sheet As At June 30, subsidiary June 30, '44 . $199,413 ,i: 235,766) Niagara Oil and Forest Oil companies will continue to operate properties, Mr. Dorn said. Niagara Oil owns an '80% the Bradford-Penn Refining Co., whose plant is in Clarendon.Pa. It also has oil-producing properties, in Illinois and Indiana, although the-largest part of the producing properties were those in $20,000. share. a Operations with at stk. of dividends Earnings per acquisition of I. F. Laucks, Inc., and associated companies was June J,. 1944. The- accounts of the Laucks companies not been included in the consolidated statements nor have the shares 2,493 Trtisi Co., — dividends consummated have 220,944 15,200 interest'in The Net profit Preferred depreciation and obsolescence amounted 70,801 < 37,629^ Prov, for other Fed. and State taxes §InclUdes fees from U. S. Govt, contracts—net (less allocated portion of estimated Federal, income taxes of $584,000), $99,436. the $519,179 64,180 stk. : IncOme taxi'__ Prov. for esfc."addft/Fed. reported in 1942. -tAfter post-war credit of $469,100 in 1944 and tAdjusted net earnings were $1.92 a common share. Note—The $461,475 60,029 "The their , $509,500 in 1943. for 1941 $482,880 . $16,359,743 $16,242,774 $13,421,634 338,836 310,696. 289,157, .depreciationy^.^.... Miscellaneous Net inc. transfer, .to earn, surplus? $2,387,765; $2,869,349 i$2,133,765 Earnings per common share—- r $1.56 $1.95 ' $$2.67 •As 1942 $370,111 pfd. $16,698,578 $16*553,470 $13,710,791 15,634,669 15,422,392 12,840,771 Int. on notes, bonds and mtges.XX^ Amortization and -31,063 : , 10.83 Expenses 1943 1944, at 100 and interest.. Cost of sales and general expenses. $2,877,630 24,481 ■; Other income —____ $2,412,247 Jjfetjin.c. applic. to minor, interest— 1944- Sales . - $663.39 V 10.82 and (& Subs.)—Earnings— "6 Months Ehtfed: June 30*- 1,557,381 $ 3,524,404 Government—-* Cr584,000 ■I) Net income before minor, interest- • 306,994 , Federal to $9,158,607 174,142 * fol¬ the to To Receive Large Payment from Affiliate- 699,374 1,275,267 '' Z : $8,823,539 182,607 -4,357,165 — charges income equivalent were 131,540 com. $7,689,920; falo Normal these only.— using cash received from the sale of all its oil-producing properties in Pennsylvania, the Niagara Oil Corp. will "largely pay off" the $3,500,000 of. its 6% notes held by the-Niagara Share Corp. of Mary* land, it was reported Sept..l by.President Forest D.. Dorn of Niagara Oil Corp.,-after the Quaker:state Oil Refining Cos-of Oil City, Pa., announced the purchase for cash of -Niagara Oil's-Pennsylvania pro¬ ducing properties and all the New York and Pennsylvania producing properties of the Forest Oil Corp. Gordon Neisner Brothers, Inc. in Transactions "cash" stock (par $100), $2,500,scrip (par $5), $6,500,000; capital sur¬ depreciation of Investments, Br$463,739; earned/surplus, $345,417; total $21,712,241; plus, ' ' ! dealings be for 57,322 etc A class B 000; Lefebvre, who recently resigned be¬ the increasing pressure of business.—V. 160, p. 834. of cause succeeds on Liabilities—Accounts payable, $21,286; dividends payable, $130,716 long-term bank loans (secured;, due 1950, interest 27/8% per annum, $4,966,000; reserves for taxes (partly est.), $22,303; deferred commis¬ ^ ' - . Desautels that will Income 1944 miscellaneous assets, $8,673; J. Kornhauser, President, on Sept. 1 announced the election to company's board of directors of George O. Desautels, President of George O. Desautels Co. of Indianapolis.; 'v This sales and engineering organization has represented National Tool Co. in Indiana for the past 2,277,585 806,422 of business $662.86 of Balance Sheet, Jane S. j June" 30 of Statement "Exclusive of gain or loss the 21,631,001 cl. sions, $338; National-Too! Co.—New Director— ; ... - $40,857,290 $40,438,633 $33,174,240 __t.__u.-i. of goods. Cost 1944 * ' Manufacturing Corp. of Sept. 29. on 29 A preferred class B common. inc. taxes Assets—Cash, . (Includes American subsidiary companies) 6 MosrEnded June 30— ' business Sept. class cl. B dividends Industries, Inc.-—Name Changed—Merger— Durham of and as income on . , , stock common close $574,173 taxes, on J become the at Exchange ruled close income Earnings 1, with two roundtrips daily, according to H. S. Parker, Jr. VicePresident*—V, 160, p, 226. > . < .' - - Curb the Sept. 28 of Divs. Oct. , purchase of void . of Prov. for Fed. schedules with the Civil Aeronautic Board coastal route from New Ydrk City to Miami, inauguration of a and on 835. Y. at cease share Interest, The corporation has filed for the the become June 30, '44 June 30, '43 each Gross mecftanical National Airlines, Inc;—New Route Proposed— 775,267 229,352 1,291,599195,106 , . 25,210 and General expenses arrange as the N. will p. Divs. *3,734 : 1,441,734-412,004134,426 . railway—— oper. $107,803 $159,095 *1,157 *13,717 order. 434,254 6 Mos. End. June 30— reasons it is not always companies in exact alphabetical However, they are always as near alphabetical to 906,149 487,512 V NOTE—-For possible 1941 1942 expire Consolidated per ' Missouri & Arkansas Ry.—Earnings— 2,150,127 936,387 640,863 option warrants for For each share corporation is prepared for the post-war period with an im¬ proved selective dealer franchise and equipped with detailed plans pointing to a high level of employment and expansion of Nash car sales and service in the low-priced car field, it was announced on Sept. 2 by H. C. Doss, Vice-President and General Sales Manager. ° Forward looking automobile production and sales planning are issues of paramount importance to employment as well as to the secur¬ ity of the peace after victory and as such must be planned for now, Mr. Doss said. Nash Motors' plans call for producing more than double pre-war car sales.—V. 160, p. 987. first mortgage 5% gold bonds, due Dec. 1, redemption as of Oct. 6, next, at 102V2 and 'interest. Payment will be made at the Irving Trust Co., trustee, 1 Wall St., New York, N. Y. Holders may obtain the full redemption price, together with accrued interest to Oct. 6, 1944, upon presentation and surrender of the above bonds.—V. 160, p. 986. g A warrants •Net for called been class 160, For Nash-Kelvinator Corp.—Post-War Plans— outstanding the have 2,313.351 1,612,830 532,360 „ cents on 50 3,425,730 1,509,520 Corporation's net assets' r This y 569. of All of 54,937 lowing: share has been declared on the no par value 28 to holders of record Sept. 15. This June 28, last, and $1 on March 28, 1944. cents per share were made each quarter during $1 50 113,648 Niagara Share Corp. of Md.—Semi-Annual Report— payable Sept. with Distributions Missisippi Power & Light Co.—Bonds Called— 1957 V. York New 693,968 375,664 income— railway—— oper. 160, of stock, compares 1943.—V. 159, p. 2418. railway— from Gross Net dividend A common 1— From January between would go to Buenos (F. E.) Myers & Bra. Co.—Distribution of $1— $149,152 !?44 Net airplane service 95,149 30. the cities major 60,654 income— corporation warrants in for per¬ hagen and Stockholm.—V. 160/p. 14, $168,473 60,597 railway from from international establish to the Civil Aeronautics Board in South America and Europe. One proposed route Aires, Argentina, via Bermuda, Brazil and Uruguay. A second route would fly the north Atlantic via Newfoundland, Green¬ land and Iceland to Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Leningrad, Moscow, Teheran and Basra, Iraq. A third would traverse the middle Atlantic via Bermuda and the Azores to Paris, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Copen¬ and common railway——— July— Net The Sept. to ' 160, p. 632. the 1693. applied has 116,495 Niagara Hudson Power Corp.—Option Warrants— of The Royal Bank of Canada, in New York City, or, at the option, at The Royal Bank of Canada in London, England. coupon due Nov. 1, 1944 will be paid upon presentation company 1941 $295,199 177,373 3,473,314 railway— oper. Accordingly, Mississippi Central RR.—Earnings— Gross —V. Moore-McCorinack Lines—Seeks Airplane Service— year.—V. 156, p. 256. distributed last ry. 1942 $367,152 230,663 income oper. 1943 V-. $513,370 172,473 January 1— railway- from Net interest The stock dividend of one share for a Net 1, next, $100,500 redemption as of Nov. for of such coupon.—V. 159, p. stock outstanding, subject to the Corporation Department. The dividend will be paid to stockholders of record Sept. 15. The company now has 125,330 shares outstanding and already has paid 40 cents in cash this year as compared with a total of bO cents share of $1 par approval of the California present called been have outstanding 1944 $438,863 railway from Gross 5%% first mortgage 30-year sinking fund series "A" gold bonds at 102. Payment will be made at any branch in Canada of The Royal Bank of Canada, or, at the option of the holder, at the Corp.—100% Stock Distribution— Mission Dry The directors on There of % : each ry. From ina , Qnn from Net Montreal Island Power Co.—Partial Redemption— operated by the Boo Line th? Wisconsin Central. Receiver of the . . Net Susquehanna & Western RR.—Earnings— ;;.: railway from Gross of record Sept. 15. This com¬ pares with 10 cents per share on April 1 and July 1, 1944, and in each of the four preceding quarters.—V. 160, pp. 569 and 435. Kingman, Minneapolis, and H. B. Vanderblue, Chicago, representing the Insurance Group Committee. mn»c The operations, including the Wisconsin Central, cover 4,400 miles of line extending from Chicago through seven states W Sault Ste.~ Marie, Mich.; Ashland and Superior, Wis.; Duluth, Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Noyes, Minn.; Portal, N. D.; Grenville and Pollock, 8. D., , New York July— has been declared on the common 15 cents per share of stock, par $10, payable Oct. 1 to holders representing the Canadian Pacific Ry.; H. S. representing the Savings Banks Committee; Whitetail, Mont. >' The Wisconsin Central will continue to be dividend A of and Monday, September 11, 1944 Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.—Larger Payment— common par '•' reorganization a voting trust agreement was entered into pursuant to*which there will, under certain conditions, be five voting trustees until Dec. 31, 1950. The voting trustees selected were: H. C. Grout, H. S. Mitchell, and G. W. Webster of Minneapolis, the Under V. FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1082 E. Williamson, health.—'V.; 160, p. Presidency was who 987. elected retired \ v the of a few at New weeks his / own Northern Indiana Public Service Co.—Over 84% Of Preferred Shares Deposited Under Exchange Plan—Un¬ issued 5% Preferred Stock To Be Offered For Sale— The First Boston Corp., dealer manager for the exchange offer of the above company, announces, that 84.22%- of the outstanding shares preferred-stock ha;ve accepted the exchange for shares of the new of Volume "Includes of the new 5% stock, competitive bidding on Sept. 11. Proposals will be received by the company up to 11 o'clock a. m., 5% stock. preferred cumulative balance The taxes 34,692 shares, whl be offered for sale at Northern Pacific Ry.—Earnings— Net from Net ry. Net from Net V $8,060,383 2,964,661 2,519,396 60,007,140 17,167,062 12,063,565 2,800,112 79,476,273 28,384,965 29,591,727 17,149,381 43,288,041 11,882,409 9,646,421 1— railway railway .— 12,633,916 income oper. ry. this company for the week ended totaled 41,916,000 kwh., as compared with 40,168,000 corresponding week last year, an increase of 4.4%.—V. Electric output of 1,146,704 Operating revenues 153.255 Operation _________ Depreciation & Fed. excess Net Gross ; Automobile, 741,990 462,127 893,710 912,095 458,550 917,190 912,000 14,850 222,750* income- income $1,772,034 104,692. inch $1,898,265 Divs. $1,876,777 408,381 827,135 843,621 —V. 13,567 159, 1388. p. -\'V,' . . 27,135 27,135 480,697 1,005,094 13,567" 436,997. , 4 917,695 . -Earnings— Utilities Co. (& Subs.) $22,304,182 $21,363,669 7,731,555 7,333,100 $90,046,332 29,598,140 resale for chased - 1,842,162 7,574,388 1,369,271 6,045,438 2,182,840 2,101,657 8,804,890 __ Maintenance _ of Provision for deprec. Fed. & equip. & declared plant prop., income 1,673,911 taxes taxes 2,189,510 $8,848,387 4,803,481 534,762 A 18,701 $5,030,175 $20,085,449 $20,251,978 •92,2.74 229,489 20,058 $5,199,121 $5,050,233 $20,177,722 $20,481,466 $5,180,421 Other income Gross income Balance Net Balance PA $2,274,677 ' », $8,723,938 120,659 166,757 $2,279,310 <$8,890,694 $9,365,301 309,575 "998,983 1,271,097 $2,309,577 » . 561,004 NY of Utilities NJ 252,432 Co the of company's inter, vertible / Int. con- on Statement $1,022,381 General expenses for 77,251 2,193 89,062 2,238 -_ general taxes expenses • • 506,926 —_ ; $1,902,170 stock Pfd. 7' 23,388 29",400" —" . . 43,927 {f • "*• - - - $1,153,198 • -• $2,617,072 - * -• „ " $1,858,243 160, p. 632. Report— O. D. Donnell, President of the company, in connection with the re¬ lease of the company's statement for the first six months of 1944, re¬ ports net profits of $7,959,891 or $1.21 per common share This re¬ flects continuation of the Income factors that were operative in the last half of 1943. which resulted in earnings equivalent to $1.17 petcommon share; in the first half of 1943 earnings amounted to 97c per common share. During the first half of the year capital expendi¬ tures of $8,587,537 were made, representing a substantial increase. in the flow of funds into property accounts due primarily to the ex¬ Ohio Oil €o.—Semi-Armual a liquid panded drilling program. The company has maintained a strong financial condition with cash and short-term government securities totaling $24,325,949 at June 30, 1944. Total current assets and cur¬ rent liabilities were respectively $38,213,768 and $11,012,645. The regu¬ lar semi-annual dividend of 25c per share and an extra dividend of 25c share were paid to common stockholders June 15, 1944. crude oil production for the first six months of 1944 averaged per Net compared with 69,400 barrels per day during In the first half of the year the com¬ pany drilled 99 wells, of which 64 were producing oil wells, eight were gas wells and 27 were dry holes. Twelve of the 99-wells drilled were wildcats, nine of which were dry, two discovered new oil fields, and one was a gas well. It is contemplated that drilling during the last half of the year will be stepped up. provided materials and manpower are available. Company's pipe lines continue to operate at near ca¬ pacity. They handled an average of 320,000 barrels of oil per day dur¬ ing the first six months of 1944, Crude oil runs to stills during the first half of 1944 averaged 18,350 barrels per day compared with <16,barrels per day 82,000 corresponding period in 1943. the _ 700 6 Months Statement for the Six months Ended June 30— sales Cost of period of 1943. Ended June 30 1944 . 1943 1942 $38,779,366 $36,703,353 $37,011,835 21,235,206 19,299,520 20,983,197 the comparable barrels per day during Consolidated Income Net —- - sales~_I_I_ Earn, per com. -- — Operating Total Interest , profit on Cancalled ——— funded debt unoperated leases and income t Net profit for period to Cash divs. paid on by will be the for of considering the The stockholders of purpose 1944. 8, 1944, the officers of the company, at distributed.—V. 160, p. 571»;r a-,-— directors Aug. on declared 29 of 20- cents dividend a ••• . surplus./. stock.. stock Cash divs. paid on common Profit per share common 529,298 subs.__ pfd. stock., 776,761 43n!J! 9,942 103,299 316,700 85,900 $146,185 : $594,175 $398,785 82,988 $0.36 3'344-425 T . $1.06 which the new time •. Dividend an per (& Subs.)—Earnings— subsidiaries / street railway Philadelphia Co.) of Airways Corp.—-Proposed Termination Brazil— has Ministry Aviation take the when traffic this over latter has happened and we have no objection," a spokesman is credited with saying. "We are of local traffic has been a bottleneck to between Rio and Miami.—V. 160, p. 836. "That handling — u ^ $6,432,526 $5,843,194 • 85,558 . 636.208 3,281.687 1,640,844 1,640,8 4 $121 , $0.97 $7,959,891 ----- to Pan American in full accord, through traffic ' f f ,<••;. 1944 ■ v ■„ > of Deprec. Taxes, / 6% on 1,110,000 — 21,920,788 18,436,880 dividends dividends:■/»;^77134,670-^ r 334,670 395 1,038,129 790 2,854,856 / on 429,562 770,859 —V. 159, The of < 790 >2,854,856 14,467 ' $8,826,581 - Electric output Sept. 2, kwh., 2,986,000 Co.—Weekly Output— the company and its subsidiaries for the amounted to'124,61-1,000 kwh., an increase 2.5% over the corresponding -week in 1-943.- ' for 1944, or ' . $130,000,000 of 3'/2% first and refunding 1976, was filed Sept. 2 with the Securities and Exchange. Commission. The company would sell under competitive bidding $65,000,000 of 2%% first and refunding mortgage bonds due in 1969 and $65,000,000 of the same type of bonds due in 1974. The proposal rede.em to mortgage bonds due in present bonds 1.—V. Dec. would be redeemed at 106 plus accrued interest about 160, p. 988. v>. •" » - After a acquired year o^30,000 The immediate objective will be approximately 1,500 feet. If commercial that level, the devonian formation will final depth expected at about 5,500 feet, at 988.' v- " St. Louis Ry.— 380 Seventh Ave., New Sept. 30, 1944, receive bids York/ N.' Y., will for the sale and Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, - this company has and will start a wildcat from Bartlesville, Okla., -the Madison limestone at production is not obtained be tested, with the probable the dispatch said.—V. 160, acres in Alberta Associated Press dispatch an says. •* Drilling in Canada— geological exploration in Canada, of control there, test '■■ ■' t Phillips Petroleum Co.—Starts W; 12 Chicago & Schotter, o'clock 13,065,000 6,142,739 109,277 8,060,351 120,603 119,568 6,904,265 123,719 7,703,702 8,180,954 6,262,307 Coke Pittsburgh The company Neville Island, Expand FacilitiesAuthorized Indebtedness & Iron Co.—To will construct a new chemical plant on its property near Pittsburgh, Pa., and the directors have author¬ On June 30, 1944, was last year. During the first six months of this year, the company paid the $600,000 balance-of a bank loan. It also reduced inventories by $1,367,375 to $3,031,168 on June 30, last, from $4,398,543 on Dec. 31, ized net 10,589,265 19,207,739 on to Pays Bank Loan—To Increase an 22,350,351 Treasurer, noon the company as of Oct. 2, 1944 of consolidated mortgage bonds, series "D" to "J", incl., at a price not exceeding par and accrued interest to the extent of $4,030,142.—V. 158, p. 1074. delivery at 7,027,984 22,574,425 ' • " $8,826,581 $11,515,797 Refunding Bonds Filed With SEC— A 1,954,319 *14,980,000 *14,290.000 taxes electric ended week 269,340 < 2309. p. Philadelphia > 439,922 on income sub— 1 by Balance, end of period $11,515,797- income income for Fed. 395 1,038,129 dividends retired Prop, 300,000 300,000 5% -non-cam. -divsi Common • profit before Fed. taxes Prov. 1,473,420 : 600,000 600,000 269,340 10,149,34* < pfd. cum. ——- 21,986,816 ——587,609 18,081 $14,039,454 —, pref. purch., int., misc. and (net) :5,706,846 72,267 pref. 686,455 — Discount $8,314,527 8,826.581 Dr9,050 $13,725,701 $11,036,485 $16,714,202 dividends 736,710 ,-736,710 1,473,420 until 1,375,000 Profit $7,815,154 5,744,021. 2,100 cum. H. ' $5,301,514 8,646,094 $5,077,506 7 period $5. cum. $6 300,771 / 2,205,753 ... 860,973 _* 133,636,671 plans__ contributions retirement 3,708,043 Tenders— 2,464,587 ._ $9,977,258 $16,998,027 $17,320,252 3,761,201 7,429,668 7,297,932 914,542 1,753,206 1,707,793 $9,646,522 ____" income- net 146,727,559 <2,425,710 income on 373,848 332,275 income in Total / 191,616,544 178,496,121 380,504 583,898 753,845 805,837 815,366 and gen. exps. 203,673,020 & repairs 439,828 & amortization other than Fed. taxes int. Consoi. , $ and sold mdse. selling Maintenance to $ - 230,654/221 218,298,260 200,538,018 ■ Cost $ 1941 1942 $ Sales 1943 deductions Balance begin, of p. (J. C.) Penney Co.—Earnings— 6 Mos. End. June 30— $17,993,615 656,331 * 673,363 $9,978,797 $10,351,106 $17,654,358 (Dr)__ (net) Credits to surplus oil Airways as in position was concern service. its increase 720,477 599,248 355,727 307,976 • ,Qro,ss .income^.—jy . Pfd. fSheet,''June.3^^4.4 announced that this corpora¬ cargo between points 1945, according, to a United Press dispatch from Rio de Janeiro. ' 7 The company has been operating between Rio de Janeiro and Belem, north on the coast, and had a long understanding with the Brazilian Government that its subsidiary, Panair do Brazil', would 3,685,000 an appropriation of $850,000 for this purpose. working capital of the company amounted to $4,630,259. This $341,986 over the $4,288,273 reported at the end of increase of 1943, 103 299 2,643,199 r 143,436 340,290 135,605 244,711. $0.64 to carry passengers and air inside Brazil will be terminated, effective Jan. 1, 892,133 ;; ; 348,485 267.036 212,500 194,826 236,867 . inc. Income 90,385 87,931 ; Other Minority Balance . Profits of subsidiaries— 7,594,425 nnAAAnc: —— _____— profits tax— Minority int. in net loss of Excess <\ * 367,832 $0.26 share— Brazilian The $9,943,020 128,413 13,071 on value. for. Nov. called , ^ ' 78,087 41,307 $136,857 of Local Service In $11,509,532 $11,111,025 104,100 113,301 Non-productive wells Miscellaneous charges — Provision for Federal normal taxes ,,, > tion's special license Net 871,906 rentals , $2,585,570 $2,209,908 55,000 Pan American rec. _ lease par stockholders been V- Net operating revenue 1 $9,335,114 607,906 > »•; - • - 24,351' __38,J58.., /Consolidated Balance $10,903,026 $10,364,766 606,506 746.249 profit Other income - $17,544,160 $17,403,833 $16,028,638 1,552,238 1,663,909 ' 1,589,882 and deprec.— 5,088,896 5,375,158 5,103,641 -- 4 144,000 tax- - Provision for deplet. -• ■; 6 (Not incl. Pittsburgh Rys. Co. and subs, and other ; y Assets—Cash in banks and on hand,<$2,370,900,'; loans/a-nd discpunts, $21,986,265; other receivables, $164,208; repossessed automobiles (at es¬ timated realizable value), $14,650; investments, $307,488; furniture and equipment (at cost, less reserve for depreciation of $179,620), $156,558; deferred charges, $170,959; total, $25,171,027. ! Liabilities—Notes payable (unsecured), $16,100,000; other liabilities, $1,230,921; customers' equities in loans and repossession loss reserves, $878,195; reserve for losses, $543,528; reserve for past-service annuities, $71,954; unearned income, $701,521; 5% preferred stock ($100 par), $2,200,000; common stock ($10 par), $2,250,000; paid-in surplus, $988,634; earned surplus, $206,273; total, $25,171,027.—V. 158, p. 2473. profit on sales •Taxes cents the Philadelphia Co. 458,618* / 974,797 " 1,072,089 divs. Company Gross Sept. on 1941 -1942 $834,449 97,655 108,303 — stock / $436/010 obligation ' 160, April 1 and July 1, this year.—V. 159, p. 2455. on * ' Balance of income" be* ■■'fiw&fott'- JoWon 'cony. * ,f divs Com. / : - — 551,269 ^ losses— Prov. for Fed. inc.: income taxes —V. 33Vb ity subsidiaries June 30 ^ , for Net income Fed. for $2,640,460 $1,182,598 $436,010 Balance Prov. - - $1,076,242 . Income) . Provision $4,248,698 2,346,528 $4,663,172 2,022,712 $1,760,623 578,025 $942,936 -j. deductions Income directors 25. ' (other than Fed. Taxes 408,481 3,694 333,123 24,733 - . & other oper.. & admin. Interest Balance required for Federal excess profits tax.—V. extra dividend of 5 cents per share on the common stock, par $20, from current profits or from surplus funds in hand, both payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 20. Like amounts were disbursed the common stock 1943 Salaries, 1944—12 Mos.—1943 $5,021,028 $4-,660,873 $1,851,923 disct. and - other & operation .income advertising $8,094,204 Company) 1944—3 Mos.—1943 Period End. June 30— Income Prov. (Parent Income of $7,891,712 $1,969,734 $2,057,145 obligation- • $0.74 ' / ■ 1944 fore "$3.36 ^ common Earnings-for Six Months Ended Balance of Income be¬ 1 $0.37 of Sept. share and Ownership—At June 30, 1944, Lockheed shares $a,804,297 $2,158,651 . 34,900 sale - (net) deduct, Income $0.89 Aircraft Corp. owned 212,137 Period End. June 30— 1944—6 Mos.—1943 1944—12 Mos.—1943 stock,v representing 94.28% of the Operating revenues $32,036,121 $31,317,823 $62,197„714 $58,836,829 225,000 common shares outstanding: and owned 2,246 shares of the ••• Oper. rev. deductions.. 17,457,026 16,711,025 35,245,319 32.380.44& company's preferred stock, representing 10.21% of the 22,000 preferred General taxes 1,535,871 1,720,463 3,225,239 3,349,038 shares outstanding.; These holdings represented 52.72% of the total Fed. income tax by util.voting rights outstanding. subsidiaries i_ " 1,956,670 2,179,500 4,673,770 4,203,350 Fed. exc. profits tax. by Change in Capita!—Since June 30, 1944, the company has made ar¬ 189,900 799,778 799,778 rangements to increase its capital $400,000 through the sale of 25,000 utility subsidiaries.—* shares of common stock at $16 per share to Lockheed Aircraft Corp. State inc. taxes by util¬ 11,677,170 of subs, sold to dates of " share___, ____ __f income •$121,758 (The) Pfaudler Co., Rochester, N. Y.—Extra 2,003,110 • < $554,844 has determined to ' value of $2.* 11,453,785 2,891,583 2,924,445 companies subsidiary . of deductions Income . $61,554 will be entitled to vote. The amendment, if approved by the stockholders, is to become effective between Dec. 15 and Dec. 30, 1944, the exact date to be record $13.81 Operating income $146,694 of meeting amendment $15.31 per share, as compared with per share at the beginning of the year. The increase of $1.50 per share represents earnings of $0.36 per share and surplus credits totaling $1.14 per share arising from reinstatement of the depreciated value of furniture and equipment (previously carried at the nominal amounted 67,000 period of three shares 186,989 2,991,938 24,813 provision board shares 694,848 $213,572 41,800 403,0.00 •V;V unanimously recommended for consideration by the company's stockholders an amendment to the certificate of incorporation so as to effect a thiee-for-one split-up ol' the company's stock; exchanging each present share of par $1 for j 3,061,167 $999,644 3,505 17,994 Pepsi-Cola Co.—Stock Split-Up Proposed— 209,692 Slock—The book value of Common of 1944, 30, $111,060 $257,131 r_ .'v..:.v The $8,003,630 3,472,819 1,206,673 Value June 4,256 34,297 46,000 __r tax.(est.) 331. outstanding $21,986*264 $17,365,559 $13,689,253 Book at 15,510 46,011 extraordinary credit of $74,770. Note—No p. ^ , Total 6,145,586 8,760,133 $175,019 98 7,536 income- inc. income for The 8,403,867 6,176.229 8,915,078 1,497,794 2,165,625 " value exc. prof, Other V 2,196,846 "automobile, viously included in "loans to fi¬ nance cos. & .others")——. Loans to finance cos. & others—__ 7,480,147 5,353,064 for Net receivable (pre¬ accounts $938,123 2,100 cos.__ 92,443 Gross, income. '44 Dec. 31, '43 June 30, '43 $10,736,643 '6,286,931 - in $6,500,997 6,325,978 13,237 allied Charges to $33,893,558 $24,046,686 $15,379,984 retail") Purchased Electricity and gas pur- 186,989 3,705,778 4,158,196- consumers (pre- included viously $85,992,916 32,444,860 1,833.924 1,535,907 revenues expenses to individual Loans 1944—12 Mos.—1943 1944—3 Mos.—1943 Period End. June 30— Operating Operating 1944—12 Mos.—1943 $103,426 • $241,794 profit from ■^Before Automobile, NY PA NJ Gross Divs. taxes— $7,765,846 6,827,723 $1,560,373 1,456,947 $2,020,836 1,779,042 earnings Earn, per com. June 30, retail Automobile, wholesale Subsidiaries) 1944—3 Mos.—1943 June 30— Sundry income & v* End^ Oper. exps. & < pfd. stock— com. Gross 1944, amounted 30, total, $520,314; , (Including Wholly-Owned 225,087 627,782 1,544,692 .____ June etc., advances, r ■ , Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Corp.—Earnings— Period to $21,986,265, an increase of 26.61% over the $17,365,559 outstanding at the beginning of the year, and an in¬ crease of 60.61% over the $13,689,254 outstanding at June 30, 1943, The various classes of loans and discounts outstanding were as follows: at $1,143,234 $1,049,641 $696,118 $608,874 , .. Prov. Outstanding—Loans and discounts Discounts and ; Mos. 1943 3,048,569 Total rent premiums, s<v .. payable and accrued liabilities, $29,349,089; provision for Federal taxes on income, $34,809,505; reserve for fire losses, etc., and employees' death benefits, $2,809,417; common stock (2,743,984 shares, no par), $33,822,767; earned surplus, $64,909,774; total, $165,700,552.—V. 160, p. 668. . ' ^ \ . $7,459,890 5,498,160 others—- to finance cosv & Loans $1,104,498 ;_ cumul. on on Mos. 1943 $9,457,684 10,068,451 others") 88,589 412.831 stock Divs. cos. insurance Liabilities—Accounts First Six Mos. 1944 $1,986,855 ;/ income finance to "loans in Loans Net _______—— viously included in "automobile retail") Purchased accts. receiv. (previously 51,450 337,680 , $1,047,474 57,024 companies, $5,102,696; mortgages receivable, $45,304; post-war tax credit, $7,212,352; fixed assets (net), $13,531,010; $165,700,552. i $11,247,002 13,895,096 < . , . retail wholesale accounts profits excess individual consumers (pre¬ to Loans $1,021,705 income deductions Income Automobile, 737,520 371,010 $967,027 54,679 , 274,676 409,800 taxes ' . 2.252,522 332.252 notes), $10,181,100; tax C and miscell., $1,061,055; merchandise, at the lower market, $95,052,143; investments in and advances to sub¬ Unexpired - Last Six First Six 2,291,643 370,980 .. profits tax_ oper. Other . inc. State f, 467,021 _ taxes Fed. 115,657 r Maintenance 1944—12 Mos—1943 $7,038,528 $7,286,548 $3,592,941 1,123,273 <$3,737,537 ___ 1944, kwh., for the 160, p. 988. series (principally 1944 hand, $32,994,577; U. S. Govt, secur¬ on trade or sidiary Acquired—The volume of loans and discounts acquired during the first six months of 1944 amounted to $33,893,558, an increase of 40.95% over the volume of $24,046,687 for the preceding six months' period, and an increase of 120.37% over the volume of $15,379,984 for the first six months of 1943. The volume of the various classes of loans and discounts acquired was as follows: Sept. 2, cost Discounts and Loans Volume of Subs.) —Earns. (& (Wis.) 1944—6 Mos.—1943 Period End. June 30— General Co, Power States Northern of Calif.—Semi-Annual Report Corp. of Pacific Finance (Del.)—Weekly Output— Co. cost at receivable, • . States Power Northern .V'-V-,'; 121. p. 160, p. 570. —V. 1,976,617 88,429,100 income oper. from 5,081,154 4,722,047 raiiway—— From January Gross 3,821,508 "2,442,396 $13,352,274 $12,704,194 $10,517,680 railway from Gross 1941 1942 1943 1944 July— j Treasury tax notes, $9,063,- receivable, less reserve, $6,457,362; inventories at cost, $7,430,458; investments and other assets, $4,410,419; fixed as¬ sets (less reserves for depletion and depreciation of $189,441,560), $78,552,284; deferred charges, $843,316; total, $122,019,787. Liabilities—Accounts payable, $4,182,699; accrued taxes and inter¬ est, $1,244,228; Federal normal income tax and surtax (est.), $4,861,427; Federal excess profits tax (est.), $724,291; notes payable, due serially Feb. 11, 1946-1951, $11,000,000; deferred liabilities, $194,133; common stock (6,563,377 shares, no par), $59,235,791; capital surplus, $5,087,363; earned surplus, $35,489,854; total, $122,019,787.—V. 160, Sheet, June 30, Assets—Cash in- banks and ities, June 30, 1944 Consolidated Balance Sheet, notes and accounts 000; - " tNo provision made for Assets—Cash, $15,262,949; United States 11.—V. 160. p. 635. CWT, Sept. Balance anticipated increases in Federal Federal excess profits tax. for provision' $825i)00 income. on 1083 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 160 * A special meeting of stockholders has now been called for October 16 !to consider increasing the authorized indebtedness to $10,000,000. The , purpose / Net inc. common applic. stock Shs. of com. stock Portland out¬ 2,743,984 2,743,984 Earnings per share—_ $2.28 $2.56 *Less post-war credit of $1,230,000 in 1944 and $1,156,000 in 1943. standing of this increase has not yet been announced.—V. 1.60, p. 988. to ____; —— 2,743,984 2,743,984 * $2.81 V $2.98 Filed— / of (Ore.). Electric Power ' v V-/. The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York reorganization with the Securities and Co.—Amended Plan ; has filed an amended Exchange Commission. - , •; plan The is along the line suggested by the Commission when on July 1, rejected all four proposed plans of reorganization and outlined t possible plan that it believed it would approve. The Guaranty Trust Co. Is trustee under the indenture of the 6,o collateral trust income bonds and It is the only party that has filed JU-st, it reorganization plan within the 60 days allotted by the Commission.. amended plan is based on a valuation of $27,414,257 wh.ch Commission's suggested valuation of $22,275,000 as of Dec. 31. 1942. , Under the amended plan Portland Electric Power Co. -would be dissolved and the common stock of Portland General Electric Co. and Portland Traction Co., its principal subsidiaries, distributed among tr.e bondholders and the prior preference stockholders. The Realization Corp. would be established to acquire all the assets of Portland Electric Power Co., not otherwise distributed and liquidate these assets. predicated is says V 26 Weeks Ended— — Federal and normal surtax—.—— 3,258,000 ——: Divs. counts Net profit — —— L ♦Earnings per common share ♦Based Note—No period receivable, loans (less reserve for doubtful accounts cf $70,-. etc. deferred S. of charges, 163; claimed made for Federal excess profits tax in 1943 companies did not appear, at that time, to be liable 159, p. 2527. deposits, etc., taxes etc., $5,277; •; Operating expenses Interest funded s, 1,268,397 Other disct. and g -z g $ 29,924,903-191,948,632 166,581,574 15,961,406 112,262,122 89,332,629 1,079,006 7,360,360 6,145,711 19,294,278 — taxes——- Express fy, "■ for 100,097 614,545 8,374 5,023 256,279 12,779,371 71,455,326 70,388,385 If transport, rev— —V. 160, p. 069. Plan Effective— stock cumulative prior preferred, 5'k- as 7% exchange for shares held by cumulative pre¬ on offered to the holders of the were in the basis of 1.6. them shares of prior preferred stock, series A, for each share of IFr cumu¬ lative preferred stock, together with all rights to cumulative dividends thereon. The plan of exchange was declared effective Aug. 4. 124,656 11,620,073 Rail which A, ferred 590,193 104,018 debt deposits, un-, replacements of guarantee etc., indeterminate number of shares an series on deductions in¬ 349,- on On June 30, 1944, the charter of the company was amended so as to increase the authorized shares of the company by 30.000 shares of prior preferred stock (par $100). Of the 30,000 shares, directors designated 1944—6 Mos—1943 1944—Month—1943 32,295;i40 income—' and reserve taxes and ether employees. miscellaneous $22,209; reserves Federal than (other branch managers to Charter Amended—Exchange Period End. June 30— , t earned surplus, $986,652; total, $6,478,012. Railway Express Agency, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Revenues ; . $15,000; reserves for contingencies, $500,000; 7% cumulative preferred stock (par $100), $920,500; common stock (par $5), $890,220: paid-in surplus, $890,220; capital surplus, $1,291,165; in that respect.—-V, '}■ . price, $63,930; due to vendors on cancelled local and due wages, merchandise, , due to U. S. Government on contracts, $483; accrued liabilities, $411,769; State customers', 1 patents and goodwill, $204,253; , payable, $312,507; contract Government Federal, come), $118,817; provision because $972,776; ac¬ and doubtful $1,756,791;* and advances to employees inventories, merchandise refund of excess profits tax, $72,000; invest¬ property, plant and equipment (net). $2,015,699; pre-, and expenses redetermination for United States Govern¬ post-war Liabilities—Accounts U. 1944 Sheet As At June 30, trademarks, $1; total, $6,478,012. 2,873,053 shares. on accounts ments, $100,452; $3,220,583 $0.98 $2,588,493 $0.78 —- - Balance $637,764; managers, $51,076; paid refund. $Lcss. to war pro-, post-war plant facilities cost, plus accrued interest thereon, (less reserve for returns, allowances, $52,599), branch 032), $3,246,898 26,315 22,316 of miscellaneous and certain of hand and in banks. $667,198; on receivable accounts v $2,610,809 conversion . securities—at ment 2,600,000 1,079,000 — tax—.—— profit ^ .v paid on stocks of subs, in hands of public Net .- — . Federal excess profits collateral trust income 6't operations Depreciation income bonds of 1937 would receive, for each SI,COO principal amount of bonds: 35 shares of Portland Traction Co. common stock; 8 shares of Realization Corp.. common ctock; 52 shares of beneficial interest in 52 shares of Portland General Electric Co. common stock and $6.92 in cash. • > Prior preference stockholders, for each share held, would receive 569 share of Portland Traction Co. common stock; .145 share of Realization Corp. common stock; certificates of beneficial interest in .856 share of Portland General Electric Co. common stock and cer¬ tificates of contingent interest in the amount of $157.38 with respect to shares of Portland General Electric Co. common stock issued upon; toe contingencies and subject to the limitations set forth in pn adjustment trust agreement. '; Holders -of the first preferred stock would receive for each share t'-id a certificate of subordinated contingent interest in the dividends vith respect to any share of Portland General Electric Co. common t*ock exceeding the aggregate number required to satisfy all cer¬ tificates of contingent interest that are issued.—V. 160, p. 1022. of Holders from Profit with . Consolidated July 1, '44 June 30, '43 $7,597,104 $6,493,438 649,295 646,541 > , connection Assets—Cash Subs.)—Earnings— Corp.- (& Radio-Keith-Orpheum * bonds of 1943 would receive, for each $1,000 principal amount of bond: 40 shares of Port¬ land Traction Co. common stock, 10 shares, of the Realization corp. common stock and 60 certificates of beneficial interest which eventually vould entitle them to 60 shares of Portland General Electric Co. conv trust collateral 6f.v the of Holders gin (iuctjon. the on profits taxes after deducting $72,000 excess outstanding production," employees of this corpora-* tion have earned a third star for the company s Army-Navy "E" flag, ft was announced on Sept. 6. ■ ;---.yyy':.y ; y; This honor came three weeks after the U. S. Maritime Commission awarded the corporation the third gold star ta be added to its Mari¬ time "M" pennant—V. 159, p. 2678. • "continued -.For The it Monday, September 11, 1944 Radiomarine Corp. of America—Third Star Added— . |;Ian a FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1084 all stock will shares of the exchanged, are be affected outstanding 1% presently the stock capital and preferred cumulative surplus capital accounts follows: as After Handle Gosnold Sales to merchandise the entire output of which it recently acquired. Originally company to handle only the curtain Powdrell & Alexander, Inc.—To corporation has decided control of been planned for that materials output of the Gosnold concern.—V. 160, p. - The •Gosnold Mills Corp., had It able revenues misc. and local Federal 1,341*585 627,122 3,388,586 Fed., normal and surtax Fed. excess profits tax 911,143 2,049,350 1,496,343 2,234.533 1,648,591 Norma! and 79,200 Other $3,057,212 1,458,493 •' 689. p. $3,429,204" $5,527,202 2,626,506 $6,082,931 ' 3,166,492 $1,581,242 $2,900,696 $2,916,439 interest expenses of 1,092,635 taxes 401,931 1,592,919 345,311 1,344,887 tFederal income taxes.. 180,053 165,698 877,917 378,995 1,756,053 operating income (Other income (net), $635,647 $675,271 $2,829,467 1,459 1,436 8,414 income $637,107 $676,757 $2,837,881 $3,122,702 Gross : Interest & other deduct. "Net for Frov. divs. priof quisition of thidistrib. former riods f to the sub. for income realized Preferred pe¬ acquis^ 48,526 ^On . end :Co. $412,790 $373,091 $1,732,503 104,375 455,000 417,500 $268,716 $1,277,503 $1,363,335 divs.... 31, For of its former comparative .constituted'', is subsidiary, "Net purposes, Southwestern income the of Light & company assets Power subsidiay 31, tNet • 1944. income (specified in held ;■■■• figure bw the including actually *), public, ';•*.v' yy ■ less surplus the results of e.c.ded June tax f,-referred *1. 30, stock; 332. < W. Muldrow, C., Aug. 28, and of Pursuant in - 552,764 226,262 262,579:' which stocks retired were to for said bonds foreclosure the company requirements - is the net reduced were $42,500 the as result of 'r: y :• v ■ ■ : .;■<■• on in accordance $57.83 ■:F lien been Eastern District of covered by the sold by South of Master of proceeds the railroad company, the assets of securing trust and U. S. dated -Aug'. I Jig Carolina, indenture the Special sale and certain other with order of an for said Court dated Aug.-26, i; 1944.^ National; Bank,:. 25 bonds $289.15 $200 held;. for t_ each for held; principal share them due ; each bonds ■ principal Export V. * has Co., Corp. 160, p. to been succeed named C. A. President Liddle, of ^vho as the principal > .{ of amount agent for the the by The Corp. »-ct of New included in has purchased York belonging Pa. the oil to the above as Special bondholder mail amount End. June 30— less ♦Cost 1 returns, ; , , first and Master, Western sale to the Oil operations Quaker Corp. of State and firms Corporation, it instructs >. were was Fixed 1944 charges .... JF.ovision for for income and $2,085,528 1,237,930. July— Gross ZZZZZ excess profits 202,894 243,290 225.COO taxes 225,000 ' 20,984,487. 13,102,092 $330,778 railway.^-i_L Net/from railway__^_ 135,439 29,829 Net ry. oper. income— Net profit 253,748 $290,380 $287,499 276,599 Dividends year. - $211,063 95,539 200,669- 109,400% 162,142 61,079 1,658,601 1,038,471 665.318 289,706 406,770 43,420 y 43,250 Gross from " railway—. 2,465,101 • 1,250,253; 601,792 2,402.463 Net'from railway.. 1,111,078 273,693 St, Louis Southwestern * Ry.^Incohie/Statement— Ry. operating revenues operating expenses 2,847,375 Other Federal Other ry. 85,727 •'" 89,196 — 1,770.393 1,412,871 124,223 tax income 19,286,889 V 16,088,083 2,460,500 ad tax-accruals, I valorem Federal - $36,356,857 $5,180,847 $39,738,126 $5,989,442 Ry. Ry.; 1944—7 Mos.—1943 1944—Month—1943 Period End. July 31— 100,708 taxes— .: 585,275 11,364,130 £80,639 566,901 , . 10,001.063 653,652 207,272 210,580 $1,150,168 $7,828,462 $9,257,737 • . $1,186,528 , $7,621,190 29,128 ; 28,274 Deductions $9,047,156 $1,121,039 $1,158,254 income oper. Net - 405,593 2,221,689 2.420,381 $744,574 9,914 $5,606,772 220,061 $6,837,355 y ;--y 85.985 $754,489 $5,826,833 $6,923,341 252,571 1,775,022 2,046,263 $501,917 $4,051,811 $4,377,077 v 351,863 ... said returned. by. ordinary be said bank that due thereon—V. 1944 cost 160,. p. 669. the „ same thereof to be be -:v (& Subs.)—Earnings—* 1943 ' 1941 1942 -V. V $7,281,676 $6,283,591 $4,882,612 6,119,394 4,589,494 4,603,370 $164,197 $294,119 • and 42,591 29,147 $209,573 of 1 283 Prov, 911 for for Fed. ■ 5,015 y J■ ' 147,424 14,827 $1,108,397 $150,359 Cr5,145 1*800,000 75,000 50,000 . profit losses and $610,096 160. 670. p. company,* of 276,590 $13,781 Net the vy has conducted a large business with buyers from the warehouses direct, especially in builders' and shelf hardware. It was asserted that the company is spending $250,000 to modernize 'its The comi>any 60.00Q 19,571 large Schulte Real Estate Co., Inc.—Interest— I The York New amounting to »/2 Exchange Curb 17<< of ($5 cumul.- taxes 4 conting." j pfd. Cr7,238 ■ in 1942, $1,000 debenture) would be paid on debentures, du£ 31, 1944. ( The Committee on Security Rulings of the Exchange ruled that said debentures be quoted "ex-interest" of 1% ($5 per $1,000 debenture} on Aug. 30, 1944. and that the debentures shall continue to be dealt in Crl6,729 "flat."—V. 158, p. 777. Schutter Candy Co. of Chicago—New Control— '70,000 ; 80,000 ; ».s See Universal Match Z Corp. below.—V. 144, p. 1801. " $210,73i $21,504 : ; $19,601:, $11,586 stock nciciu $136,587 interest recently received notice that per 1, 1944. to registered holders of 15-year income June 1, 1951, of record at the close of business on Aug. Sept. $$5,144 Z$ 162,362 ' the Defense Plant The first act under the new regime will be to liquidate stocks held in New York City. and Chicago warehouses.-^ 160, p. 364. Corporation. loss profit $10,900 77c Conn.—Distribution Plan manufacturers of focusing by -the jobbers.. possible future & .. small-hardware,-,has adopted the distribution*? of their pioducts with jobbers Instead of with retailers, aside from special ^accounts, it was reported on Sept. 4. The company announced a belief that the best over-ali coverage of the market for their product at lowest cost is furnished 2,992 yy'r 41,736 I)r47,665 Res. 2,337! 2,652 6,634 profit Special 258,527; inc. gross income This |$2,152 fixed 2 _1 $336,709• plant expense Net y. foundry and increase its capacity-under auspices of discount sale assets from policy f$31,299 45,376 $4,572,071 / and income on 33.958 y.. $868,623 income Sargent & Co., New Haven, • 30,289 packing Profit Loss $834,665- income income.. ry.oper. stamped by bonds, *io n and Properties of Florida 101,136 Surplus for half -V. 159, p. 2309- 1941— 1942 $358,787 $280,481 1 Ry.—Sale of Three Roads— Seaboard All-Florida r 8.563,691 6,217,105 ( 1943 1944 > from Net al¬ etc.- 1,075,991 240,730 ; _ depreciation Provision 1943 $2,196,934 expensesZZIZZZZZZZ 60,108,273 9,328.346 , mortgage sold, expenses Interest Idle and other 1,118,879 St, Louis San Francisco & Texas Ry .—Earnings— Deduct, -authorizes"the -and SExpense taxes . 'Chronicle" Note—The earnings of the System were published in the of.Sept. 4, See V/160, P. 1023. ' ■ > Gross 6,195,740 discs., goods selling, adm. Oil 160, p. 669. revenue 66,420,336 20,412,088 income- jtfdn-operating _ Pennsyl¬ Niagara the-two railway railway oper. mortgage the will Quebec Power Co.—Earnings— Operation, 32,611.827 from ry, ^ prior - mortgage $1,116,224 of Other - producing properties in Forest 6 Months Ended June 3C— -Cross .43,500,702 13,446,125 10,714,967 from Net V. Bradford, reported,—V. 2,699,638 2,227,389 1,501,262. 2,1.13,616 1 769. corporation and 3,514,884 1,568,327 consolidated of amount Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc. 6 Mos. lowances, Car Quaker Slate Oil Refining Corp.—Expansion— vania 3,925,949 From Jan, 1— of. consolidated amount principal due sums registered director.— a 1941? Net; from' railway-.:^-oper. income— Net ry. prior mortgage v for as deducted from Car Manu¬ Pullman-Standard remains Only—* $5,142,627 ^ $200 returned :yZyyy first $1,085,936 facturing 1276. and mail; 'unless ; . p. >1942 at 'v.'.:- held. Checks period of ' $84.69 for each $1,000 •bank amount ^ $1,000 ' deducting: of Pullman-Standard 157, Earnings of Co. 1944 . from of-payment-thereon, ; ; each lien bonds held; ■y Sales, Pullman, Inc.—New President For Unit— the .the following rates: -. , Charles W. Wright, a Vice-President Francisco Ry. $7,330,871 prior lien mortgage Upon delivery of such bonds to the Baltimore East Baltimore St.,.Baltimore, Md., for endorsement holders will be entitled to receive the distributive stock? ■ - first the same 1943 Ir'ojv P(-„V Florence, No. of represented by cash and the proceeds of sale of unmortgaged property the said company, are now available to the holders of,said bonds -Vy?;^ taxes.in.the 12. months 120 holders to the of income preference on .V .--V profit? excess has $16.94 by Master, the to subject invest bring that firm's capital to $1,000,000 and to income— —V.' 160, p. 571. mortgage bonds said: V'.V.,/ W provisions of a decree of foreclosure bj.the the Court bonds dividend Special notice a additional issue an $9,407,293 consolidated 1941,. the property 18, payments of dividend arrearages on the company's net income was correspondingly- increasedw-V*. -160, - ■ and 1943 purposes, 1,631,400 "515,047 $9,133,842"y. $9,112,615 Charles bonds of $500,000, simultaneously would $10,529,354 2,113,600 . 557,715 - issue new for stock Co, interests 100,000 railway— July— Gross 44,876 1,631,400 ; other Net ry. oper. - realized the distributed to the company, fcr 6,999 27,225 « ; the Insurance > of sale and issuance 21,667 ■ 160, p. 332. opera¬ the former subsidiary held by the public in the periods prior to ecqusiition and less the portion of net income of the former subsidiary accruing to the company in the periods prior to acquisition but not ^Federal income $4,000,000 ^ rV-1 515.047 :± in Net $9,112,615 .'iV' 2,113,600 . that the at $10 per share.approved the purchase also Fire Penn St. Louis-San 71,393 21,667 i - par>__ capital stock stockholders Wm. authorized From Jan. 1— cI . 67.385 4,609 - - have now as tions of the former subsidiary for periods prior to acquisition; without' deduction of the dividend requirements on preference stocks of. the former 87.384 $4,000,000 surplus ; consolidated a in liquidation 1 the the company acquired 1944, 142,235 $9,133,842 $10) L (par Famed $1,780,835 123,125 $289,665 Jan. stock such by company busniess ; 174,343 68,169 actually stock 4,122,360 'J'i surplus District Balance ■r 215,804 112,164 of inc. net pripf <to tNet Common Capital S. 53,934 of Gross ' subs, shares of $726,469 ■ been '• Raleigh & Charleston RR.-—Distribution— ac¬ stockholders The 3,895,390 Liabilities— Collateral trust 3V*S, Accounts payable Coupon Interest accrued Tax liability 6Vc preferred stock ($100 has pennant Its surplus to above the million-dollar mark.—V. 1943 - $726,469 I......; "E" Navy . amount 3;674,979 ' notes and Rhode Island Insurance Co.—Plans Stock Sale— 73,413 -•> . < awarded to the com¬ pany's No. 2 Chicago plant, it was announced on Sept. 5, after receiptby the company of notice from the Navy Department. This is the sixth Rhcern plant to receive the "E" award and the second Rheem Chicago plant to get the pennant—V. 160, p. 1022. agreement $2,170,982 by public during periods 73,413 . , Total stocks1 of former subs, held and Total ' pref. on j$0.45 per share) 1944 bonds 738,865 Manufacturing Co.—Awarded "E" Penant— Army 95,112 95,112 951,720 . $1,012,836 $445,551 $412,790 divsj share). per '4,249,148 *-■ Cash' —■' '124,453 ' Accounts receivable, .i— 229,903 Accrued Interest receivable— " 63,287 Unamortized bond discount and expense65,604 company constituted. as-now 925,045 $193,890 • Special 231,206 101,841 101,841 $223,342 „ ($4.50 $1,472,800 ^ Rheem The $295,732 debt. Government obligations S. -V. of inc. 224,317 $920,500 1,291,165 ' •Stocks $3,113,385 9,317 Net funded on Exchange .62,256 Comparative Balance Sheet, July 31 ,162,571 * 1943 . $357,988 49,235 /___ Assets— U. 832,478 415,131 .. . divs. Common .328,853 tFed. exc. profits tax.. 21.75 $374,419 taxes amortization (14,728 cumul. The ,498,275 339,328 _ 179,834. 409,908 fcepreciation and income Net 737,981 1,169,357 314,297 23.18 Ended July 31 . Interest and $3,127,576 $14,352,531 $12 ,582,789 4,781,931 ,909,447 980,536 $3,387,000 revenues Operation Maintenance General .1944—12 Mos.- -1943 1944—3 Mos—1943 Period End. June 30— Operating Oklahoma—Earnings— 258.17 20.49 267.91 278.92 for 9 Months stock—Series A pref. stock <9,205 shares—par $100) Capital surplus —V. 160, p. 332. Exchange shares—par $100) 1% July 31, '44 Apr. 30, '44 July 31. '43 $247.38 $241.56 $236.41 . bonds. dividends and 76,798 • Public Service Co .« 1,847,961' ' prior pref. ' $325,184 Total Total Other income 160, $6,006,133 $1,598,719 income Gross income It.terest & other deduct. —V. $5,437,267 89,935 income •f: Net $3,383,102 46,102 $3,005,884 (net).,...51,323 operating ** 1944 Preferred Wet were assets avail¬ outstanding as at the the company , Earnings 2,726,713 980,975 1,676,313 of security pfd. stock, series A Per share of common stock—' Balance surtax.. profits tax in the portfolio appreciation Per share of 6Vc 3,586,280 Chgs, in lieu of Fed. -taxes— Excess of V MM - 1,384,566 __l—w taxes class $100 of coll. trust 3aA% Per ' ____ — Crate, indicated the following summary shows the aggregate of each for 5# "cumul. (after allowance for possible Federal quotations the if surtax dates shown: •1944—12 Mos—1943 1944—7 Mos.—1943 $17,591,386 $16,102,773 $29,645,673 $27,191,088 11.560.232 10.943,621 Operation 6,721,406 6,507,233 1,424.995 1,204,529 Maintenance ."817,423 708,396 2.772,397 2,685,198' Frov. for depreciation:. 1,647,397 1,575,000 Period End. July 31— market upon and realized!, 1022. Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc. -Earnings— Operating Eased income Complete Before Light Securities Co.—Quarterly Report Railway and uiiurge $146,819 01 in sold 46,828 5iiv,7Uu-in 1941 for it/44, 5lJ2,4fa4 depreciation., in Western auction at la'ij, flncludes ,. , • three & railroad Northern at .Miami, systems, RR., Fla^, (Continued and Sept. on the Seaboard All-Florida East & West Coast 1 for $9,350,000. page 1118) - Ry., Ry.—were Z : . ; . •/-- Volume THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 160 1085 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE II Stock and Bond Sales delivery aalea are disregarded In the NOTICE—Cash and deferred WEEKLY ;''' '> Sept. 2 8. Bond Pricee Sept. 5 Sept. 4 /' • Sept. 6 - . Dally Sept. 8 Sept. 7 [Close <", - , . \ 1964-1969 High f'".i * •* Close ' ■ 3%e, 1946-56 2'/as . Holiday (High Holiday _■{ 3%s, 1946-49 Low ; units Total sales In $1,000 : [High v [Close 2 [Close —, - — ' —j Low ' .* /L;L. — 3 . [High — — ___ —- [Close ■ / Close - units Total sales in $1,000 Close '■ 102.13 Total sales In $1,000 units ( 2s, March - ■ [Close Low Total sales In $1,000 units ! ; v — ' ? 1956-59—.™—.——{ Low [Close •, - — IHign Low • — :;/;r — — 111.18 • 111.18 Low 1945 v-:V'TV;.y Total sales in $1,000 units— —;L (Close — [High Low [Close 100.25 ; 2s, 1951-1953 Holiday 101.10 I Total sales In $1,000 units — Holiday Total salea in $1,000 units 101.10 [Close —> — (High L { Low 101.10 | High { Low 1950-1952 Sept., 2s, /jLL; — . — — Close 1948 ——— f High ;; — '4 [ Low (Close 1950-1952 March, < it —.. Total sales in $1,000 units - Total sales In $1,000 units 2s, 1* — High —= f High [ Low [Close 111.18 — units Total sales in $1,000 V 7 1949-1951—: Is, Deo., (Hign (close V. 2%a» . \ Low v 2Vz8, Total sales In $1,000 units— t' — — ,.'1 (High \ Low [Close 1949-1951 Sept., Is, — Close Total sales in $1,000 units Total sales in $1,000 units - ■ — Total sales In $1,000 units 2%S, 1960-65 [High' •( Low [Close1. 2s, June, 1949-51 . (Hign ■v [High Low j 2s, Dec. 1948-50 r Total sales in $1,000 units——• 2'UB, low Total sales In $1,000 units — (Close > High; | 1948-50 (Close - (High 2'As, 1951-54 Low • 102.13 Low 2%s, 1948-51 1 High - 4 (High 100.19 units 1947 2s, „ units—.„ Total sales in $1,000 $1,000 ■ 102.13 \ Low 2%s, 1945-47 sales in 100.19 100.13 1 111.23 ; — 100.19 [ Low' [Close 1956-59 Total 100.19 100.19 [ High 2'AS 111.23 —. '• ■ — ,, [Close..; 111.24 Total sales in $1,000 units • Holiday Holiday [High. t r;.. — — [close - 28 l 1 Low 2y4S, 1954-56 110.30 100.15 ' ' — [Close : 110.30 f — 100.15 Low •' 5 . 100.15 v;:Vv — (High, Low ' ■ -I Low : - 100.12 Total sales in $1,000 units — 2%s, 1955-60 . 100.14 2 — Total sales in $1,000 units •I. 1 110.30 "' [High : ; V ... —- — [Close units— Total sales in $1,000 104.8 /LL— >•' (High , - — ?s. 1951-55-—:— ■ : — $1,000 units Total sales in - 100.12 100.12 units ayas,. 1952-55 104.8 j Low 1946-48 Vis, 1951-53 104.8 — 10 100.14 100.12 100.14 ;- [High ( Low [Close ♦ — LLv: rHigh 100.9 100.12 j,;1 1 Total sales In $1,000 — " • : ... . — units Total sales In $3,000 3s, — j Low 100.9 100.11 ; [Close V . 1949-52— a , 100.14 (High ■ 3 Via, . 100.10 100.11 : units— | ~ • 10 V Total sales In $1,000 units — 100.8 100.9 6 ■' — 100.8 ;■ . - I ClOS0 2Vis, 1967-72 . [Close ; 100.8 . 100.9 100.11 [High { Low $1,000 units Total sales in - units sales in-$1,000 100.9 . 100.12 '— —: Sept. 8 Sept. 7 Sept. <; 100.12 7 1965-70 Total Sept. 5 —- •' (High .] Low [Close L— Low [Close ' • . Total sales in $1,000 * units— Total sales In $1,000 bonds on the New York 100.12 [High { Low 2'/aS, Dec., 1964-1969 Low 4a. 1944-64 Sept. 4 i Sept. 2 sales in $1,000 units Total units Total sales In $1,000 j | High . 2 VaS, June, 1 Low U. 8. Bond Prices Record of Treasury [ High . 4%s, 1947-52 for the year. the New York Stock Exchange on Home Owners' Loan and Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation coupon week. Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32d of a point. i ; ; the current 6tock Exchange during Treasury Securities daily record of the transactions in Treasury, Below we furnish a Dally Record of U. YEARLY - transactions of the day. No account Is taken of such sales In computing the range day's range, unless they are the only United States-Government : ; New York Stock Exchange «» - / in $1,000 units Total sales 100.22 100.25 100.22 100.25 100.22 1 — High JHigh -i Low Total sales in $1,000 units Close Total sales in $1,000 units — 107.7 [High -[ Low . , IMiS, 1950-52 — — . ■ -I Low 103.30 ___ ,y,y.[Close 103.30 1 " — — fHlgh v. .... i Low J ^ , — y — Home Low [Close : / Saturday LOW Sept. 2 Sept. 4 . 5 ' —' SALE • ! 62 '• TZ ) • r • —- '' J— . ; I ■' ! * f * 5 1 { —;J .. . ' *•'•>: *55% 1 JlWr-; ;■ : I - L , - 8% 62 - 12'/a ■ ' V; • , 31; t- *91 J&rJr 7 ...' ' ' ' •' 11 •T-'.?-, .; • • '.'i -J ; / •' — 'v — — ' ' — ' ■ , ' ' i L — — — " . • '* — ■. footnotes see page '. 143% 2'A ; • ; 1095. 39% 6% 144 85 • »'* 15 151 % ; *81'A 14 • if 57'A ! *54% 8% *59% 11% 11% 14 .:.. *80 13'/a 151% xl47% 1,400 , 60 y • 8.300 '* 5.900 11% 22 39%. 39% 40% 89 / *85 6% 6% *143% 144 2'A 26%' 85 13% 148 f-'L : L 2.200 3.800 30 90 6% - 10.100 110 147 15.600 2'A 28% 28% 52 13.500 52 26'A *81 'A 13% 147 26% , 600 >, 4,400 85 900 13% 1.200 148 - 16'A 15% 15'A *15'A 16'A 15 % 15'A 31 Va- 32% 30% 31% 29'/a 30% 30 30'/a , • 300 6.000 Highest ^' Lowest " S per Par ACF-Brill Motors 2.50 25 LI Co Corp ; Vicksburg Ry Juneau Min Gold No Par 8»/a Aug No par 100 10 31 19'/a Jan 6 "26'/a Jan 37'A May 18 75 Jan 13 • 5'/a Apr Jan Allied Chemical & Dye Allied Kid Co Allied Mills Co Inc - 1 No par 5 No par 18 3 Mar 29 2 Jail 57 '/a Sep 7% Jun 93 Sep July Jan 13 Apr 25'/a * Feb 32'/a July •21'/a Mar 41'A * 16 43 52 "* 31'/a Jun 24 63'/a Mar 115'/a 35% Jan t 64% July 17 37 Allen Industries Inc 3 $ per share Jan Nov 108 ^ .13'/a July 12 preferred-No par Alghny Lud Stl Corp No par Alleg & West Ry 6% gtdi. 100 $2.50 prior conv 9% Aug 3 27 124 Allegheny Corp 5'/2 % pf A with $30 war 7 Jan 100 1-1 100 Albany & Susquehanna RR 8 ..July 10% Jan 53- 10 Address-Mutigr Corp Air Reduction Inc„; Alaska 12 60 Express Alabama & 23 Jun 114 24 No par 51 '/a 64'/aJun 17 Jan Steel Co__ Adams 21 52'/a Feb 109% Jan 47, $ per share # per share 100 preferred 4 % share No par Abbott Laboratories Adams-Millis 31 22 ' Lowest EXCHANGE Acme ■ Year 1943 Range since January 1 Highest , Abraham. & Straus •r.'.'; 8% 60 *30 50% 149 % 57% 22% 31 50% x26% share 60% 8% 28% 85 Rahge for Previous YORK STOCK Shares 111% - NEW the Week Sept. 8 *59 v- 61 2'A 27% Sales for *110 ' ; 27% 53% 27% 27 60 2% 29% - * t per 112 2% 51 *51 Va 22'A X89 144 27% 151% ■ For 6% - 51 *15 •••* —■* - 6% 2'a 14% ' ' 93 30 »A *82 * •' *30 : 40'/a 93 149 'A 27'A "■ 4 " '* 39 Va 7 V'8 1 11% - 22% 2% ; . — . 31 : 22% 29'A —— ^ 11% 93 ;• *144 ' ->— *30 8% *59% ..: 40 1 • . ' 11% ' 22 Va 22 39% ■ C*54% 9 *59 '/a ®30 > ;-i, TT'Lv ■ 59 110% 57 9% 12 .«• /. < per share 61% 62% -60 - — ^Transaction of registered bond.; STOCKS Sept. 7 : 8% o' -i " 57% s55'/a • « 112% *112 - r . ' — I Friday Thursday S per share xei'A 62'/a 113 **112 L ..— Sept ; — STOCK RECORD , PRICES Wednesday • S pet share 'i : HIGH Sept. 5 $ per share share S per '/? L Monday ( AND Tuesday \ Low '. ''■Odd lot sales. ' — ■ ___ [Close 100.11 : ........ '■ ; — Loan Total sales in $1,000 units 100.11 NEW YORK ■ Owners 1'/as, 1945-1947 f , r Total sales In $1,000 units ■' ■ v [Close > • 100.11 L~ i 1963-1968 Holiday Holiday (High — [High • v — ■ . . 3 — " • ' Total sales In $1,000 units [Close Total sales in $1,000 units 1 1 V - —* 2Mis, 1962-67 100.15 100.15 2 ■' ' j High — Total sales in $1,000 units : ■ { Low " 1948— - [Close 2%8, Total sales In $1,000 units—--- l'As — [ Low lV4s, 1956-58 ; - —> — f High v": [ Low [Close 1953-55 2s — Total sales in $1,000 units 100.14 100.14 I High' 103.30 [High l '» $1,000 units Total sales in — — 100.15 100.18 100.18 [Close 3 L 100.14 100.18 ___ — J Low ^ 1952-1954 2s, 107.7 [Close ■ [High 107.7 — Total sales in $1,000 units 2%s, 1952-54 LOW 1951-55 2S. %■ : v — 1 — Close 27 14% Jan July 15 38% Jan 48 7/a Jun Sep 67 * Jan 76'/a Sep 3% Jan 7'/a Apr Jan 128 Ya Dec 6 7% July 13 161 Jun 3 * 85 ' 3 3'A July •ft Jan .July 14 5ya 32'A Jan Sep 23'/a Jan 3 34% July 14 Jan 4 58% July 14 13 Jan 45% 5 18 ya Jan 31% July 13 64 Jan 75 . ' 24'A Apr 19 29% July Jan 21 85»/a Jun 70 9 'A Jan 3 141.' Apr 26 113% Mar 18 29 Aug 15 • 11'/a Sep May Jun "■ Jan 152% Sep 1 140y2 Jan 16'/a Feb 5 10% Jan 14% May 35'A Mar 27 16 Va Jan 37% 15% Aug 23 7 165 July Nov THE COMMERCIAL & 1086 Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD S per Sept. fl I per share share 20%" 20 Va 41% 3 77 V4 29% ,29% 76 77% 22% X20% 21% 67 ♦65% 66% ♦06 Va 16% 17% 15% 45 45 • 44,i • 134% ♦132 127 k 12% . 91 179 178 *4 180 % ♦179 ;.i 13% 88% 1 90% 2.000 ' 29% 1.000 74% 3.200 American Alrlmee 20% 21 2.600 American Bank 16 16% 5;700 1.000 Am 1321 * -a 12% 12% 13 88 Amer Cable 50.100. 87 1,500 41% 38% 39 39% 39% 83% 803. ' 81% 80% '81 81% 82 1.700 / 26% 25% : 26 25 25% 2.000 Am 25% 26% 26% 38% 1217 a ♦112% 115 ♦112% 115 ♦112% 115 ♦121% 122% •121% 122 V4 ♦121% 122% 13% 13% 133 17% 17% 16% 17% 16% 105% 105% 106% ♦105% 23 y4 4'% 4% 4 28% 4% 95 % 92 21% 20% GO 36 20% 8i '5 % a 5% 35 71% 71% 71 7% 7 7% 78% 8% ♦8% 70 76 78%- 8% 49 18 19% 93% 3,300 American 1,900 American 74.% J :f ',300 2,700 8V«V .100 8%~. ♦8% 130 49 43 18V. 18% 1 Products No Ice No Locomotive American 16,400 93 91% 92 92% 92 Va ■700 7% 10% 16% 16 16% 15% 16 2.200 Amer Mach & Fdy Co 11% •XlO % 10% 10% 10% 3,300 Amer Mach Ivleiais— No'par 23 22% 22% 22 Vt 22% ♦22% 23 1.100 Amer Metals Co Ltd 127 ♦125 127 ♦125 38 53% 37% 2% 541'4 Amer Power & 7.800 2% 2% 54% 51 >4 12% 47% 49% 12% 50 11% 12% 47% ll7a ♦178 12 Am 30.200 Rad & Stand San'y 3 3 14% 11,900 70% 71% 1,030 ♦16% 17% 16% 16% 13% 16% ♦16% 16% i 700 American Safety Razor 17% 173b 16% 17 18% 163« 16% 16% 1.000 American Seating CO— 28% 29% 28% 28% ♦28% 38% 39 37% 38% 38% 159 23% 25 % 18% r 18 i 49 47 49% 125% 28% 163% 163% 71% 71% 73 73% 149% 24 18 Xl7% 24' 40% 40% 1253a 125% 28% 27% 27% 162% 163 16134 70 % r 163 % 71% 70% ! 72% 71% % 150 149 3.3% 12 12% 11% 12 12 44% 43Va 44% 43% 43 % 121 ♦119% 121 ♦119% 1.800 preferred 610 6% 12% 3.400 Amer 43% 2,100 9% • L~. • '""r; :''5v £4':/ : . " . . > •_' V-L V4 -86 . ^ ' •> 4s , >'V i«>*W 4% 27% 31 97 100 8 3.800 83% 4% V ♦48 4% 84% 84 • %>•■ 26% 26% 25 V8 26% 25% 31 28 % 29 3 29% 29 3 4 26% 25% 26% 25 25J/-> 4 Preferred 139 Jan Anaconda -67% Jan I 550 Anaconda Wire & Cable Anchor .50 ; 10% 4% 4% 52 . "j: 4 ♦51% 4% 6% 5% 1% 46Va I 100 Andes 3% 1.600 A P 92% ♦104% 104 51% 5% 400 51% 5% y 44% 90 89% .!/ 105 % 43 107 44% 87% Jan Jan 26 Jan 78% 30 36% Apr 4% Apr 35 Jan 40% Jun 53 % Jan 70 May 5 May 2 Jan 66% Jun 47 Jan 39% 13 Nov 12% Jan 15% Jun 7% Feb 10% 20% Jan 27% Apr 116% Jan 125% Nov x26 3 Jan Jan 48% 16% Jan 45 % Oct 6Ve Jan 11% Jun 10 Va Jan 16% July 54 Jan 69 Va July V Jan 15% 8% July 17 8 18 32Tb Mar July 10 • •' 36 Dec 44% 104 106 ♦103 104 I 42%:? 42% *>42 % 42% A V 9% 10 V« 9% 9% 2% 2% 2% 2% r2V4 17 107 % ♦100 16%" 17% ♦106 102 ♦41% 106% 17% 45 98% 99% 99% 44% 44% x45% 29% May S? ! 11% Mar Jan 12 14 1 16 32% Aug 1 :'.127% Jan 158V» July - 63% July July 14 42 % Jan July 11 43% Jan 65% July 129% Jan 146% July 6% Jan •; 32 7 12% July ; 49% Jan 120% July 11 10% Aug 12 98% Aug 15 9% Aug.14 53% Jan <; » . 3% 3% 55% 94% Aug 17 6% July * 5 88% 8% Jan •- Jan Jan Jan N'r 31% 29% Dec ?? • IV4 • 106% ♦106% 107% 94 38% 38% 34% 38 28% 60 60 ♦60 29% 30 29 '- 112 107 Va 62% 63% 94% 94% 94 94 V4 34% 35% 35% 36% 27 27 ♦60 63 9% 17% 10 74 72 3 6% 94% July 14 119 Jan 7 46 49 Jan 35i Apr 18 46% Jun 28 19 v 22% 21 23 V« 9% 9 71 117' 16% 616% 9% % 4% ♦9 71 4% 20% a 60 4% •V 55% 30 17% 300 9% ♦70% 73 4% 4% 4% 21% 21% TVa 7% preferred — pref series A_ conv : — preferred 6% 5% conv $5 of Del 8 > 7% 8% 15% 11 > 8 7% . 21% 18,300 Baldwin Loco Works v t c 8% 27,400 Baltimore & Ohio preferred & Aroostook Conv 5% preferred Barber Asphalt Corp 14% 15 % 14 V8 15 Va 14% 15% 12.000 10% "10% 10 % 10% 10% a.lOO 4% ' — * - ♦64 65% —' 24 24% ■ ♦17 18 — 52 52 51 —— 15 Va 15% 15% -- ' . — — -t' .. — — — — i • For footnotes see 15% 35% 108 Va ♦34% 108 10 117 Va 11Tb 12 Va 46 ' 108 9% 35% 45 15 % 29 34% 11 Va 1095. ♦49% 15% 29. — page 52 15% 11% — — 17% 15% — — 23 16 35 % ♦115 — — 23 % 16 29 9 — — -62 23 15% 108 — — ♦17% 62% 24% 35 . — — 65 23% 62 28Tb —•..... — — ♦63 V2 ♦34 V 116 4 . 11% 15% 15% ♦108 . Barker Brothers 100 100 preferred 5%% 15% 8.600 Barnsdall 15% 4,300 Bath Iron Works Corp 29 3 4 va a 16% 15% 15% 28% 34 V 3,100 - 51 51 15% 150 23% ♦16% 51 28% s 62 Bangor : 35 1,600 ♦106% 110 29 ♦34 Va 110 Bayuk 900 Oil Co Inc Cigars Creamery $4.25 preferred Beatrice 50 ' 9% 35 Va 116 117 b 11 11% 44% 45 % 9 Va 34 ♦115 11% 11 X42 % 9% 34% 118 11% ♦116 Va 11% 9Vb '1,400 Beech Aircraft 34 V* 974 ♦33 170 Beech Creek 100 Beech-Nut Packing Co. 118 11% . Beldine-Hemlneway "800 11V4 11 Va 11% 5,400 43% 43% 44% 16,500 Corp RR - Bell Aircraft Bendix Corp Aviation - 4 3 ■' 3 May -19' 53J/4 Jan ; 7 52% 112 „ 14 Va 7 - - par 13 100 _100 ;50 Apr -19 May 26 Mar 31 Jan 25 66 Apr 19 % 3% Jan 3 No par (The) 3 Aviation 10% 15% 10% — — 33 No par —No 23,500 Corp 100 - — prior A , 50 preferred^. Nichols— Austin 1,400 12% Jan >. 90 " Jan 85% Jan • No par Atlas Tack Corp—— %v 230 3 100 ^ 10314 Jan 19 -100 ^ 53% Jan 3 —100 i 82 Jan 7 :.100<; 25% Jan.* 3 1 , 25 i " Feb ; 15" 100 .-59% Jun 7 25 - • 24% Jan, 14 WOO 1075« Feb 18 i 5 .<, > 11% Jan 3 r ' — ■ r, Atlas Powder—— 210 117% W I SS Lines—. non-cum Atlas .''Corp 3.700 ■ v 18 Apr 5% Jan 9% Jan 9V4 Jan 100 60 Jan 10 21V2 Apr No par 12 Jan —-.50 < 43 Jan ,.5 15% Sep 1 !. > 14% Aug No par 25% Feb 25 31 May No par 105% Jun : 1 7% Jun. ; 50. 20 No par 1 3 '' 12% July 10 17 , RR Atlantic 'Refining*-— 5,800 . Line Coast Atl G & 5% '{ 9% Feb 8% Jan - • -..No par preferred Topeka & Santa Fe„ 5% preferred: Atlantic 56 55% 118 16% 14 ♦55% 55% ♦117% 22% 4% 5 >; 17% 29% preferred 5% ' 100 113 >'4 —1 —100 .—1100 Goods preferred-.: Atch 300 63 13% 56 55% 73% 9% 74 4% 57% 28 ♦112 13% "55 56 »27 28 "2 113%' 13% 40 12.900 ♦60 28% ♦112 14% ♦117% 118 17% 28% i 2d 7% 8,300 1 1st Assoc Investment Co..' 1,000 V 112 ♦55% 57 % 58% : 29 % 13% 56 ♦117% 118 — ♦105% 63 % 65% <63 112 Va 90 400 106% 28% 28 ! 6% Feb Jan ——L—-i—'.i; <.N. 2V*s Aug 28 Associated Dry X 140 • 62%' 93 ♦27 106 1 63 % 106 No par — Apr 3% 47% 74% Jan 9 85 Jan * 3 —5 Corp.— 14V2 > > Jan Jan 4% Apr > 31 Jan . 3 4 66 Jun 24 8 11 35% July 11 . 3 10% Apr 25 33TWanl3- : 117 Feb 15 July 6 15% Jan 11 46% Sep 1 13 ; > 3% Jan 15 V2 12 Jun< 97% July »; r 39% . Oct- >108% Nov 67Tb July 90 V# : , July 38 •> May 36% ■; . Oct 68 - Oct' -113% Sep 13% May 57 Sep 68% July 16 <• Dec 9% Aug 85 V* Aug 6% Apr 20 % Dec 10 ;' Apr 14% Apr Apr Dec Feb 28 % July 15% Sep Sep 30 Jan 47 12 V# Jan 19 % July 13V2 Jan 20% Mar 23 V# Jan 24% Jan 105 Va Dec 7V» Nov 25% 93 Jan Jan x29 May 33% July xllO 14% Sep Sep 33% July 114 Aug 9Va Dec 11% July 9 V# Nov 20% Mar Nov 39% 33 : Jun 123 12% ' ,. 28% May 63 % V'5% Jan i 94% July Jan :5% Jan "34% Jun. 10% Ju n - Jan 6 3 !; 26% Jan 24 18 July 5 53 Aug 21 18% Mar 17 18% Mar 15 31% July 10 35Tb Aug 2 108% Feb 28 11% Jan 3 25 4 24 7 9 15 22 ,10% 10% Jan Aug 17 10% July 5 18% July 5 13VaJuly20 Dec 40% Jun Jan ,6% Jan V '4% Jan . 3 3 Sep Sep 84 . 24'* i': 24 Sep 75 > Jan "13% Jun 28 2% Sep 5 • 17% July 13 6% Jan <"r 107% Sep 1 ; 72% Jan 101% Aug 18 V 59V: Jan "45% Sep •*'6 29%- Jan 108 July 11 'M00 Jan .71% July 20 % 44% Jan v.' 98 :Jun 27 v- 66 .Jan " -44 May 31 >24% Nov " 30 Mar 23 19 . Jan .>65 Mar 15 44 -Jan „ ?32% May 17 . *'18% ,Jan 113V4 Aug 28 106 Mar 15Ve Jun 29 r 6% Jan 56 Feb 24 50% Jan 62 jun 12 >; 52' Wan * 120% Aug 14 113<, Jan ;18 * July 31 7% Jan ; >13% May 8 2% Jan : - 84V4 May 9 28% Jan 5% Aug 8 - 3% Nov 111 % Jun 12 10V8Jan 30 Apr Mar 34 ' Apr 23% July 116 57 Jun 16 6% July 5 3 Apr. j .54% Mar Nov 24 ; Nov July' '79% July: >>;• 7V4 3% Nov 24 Va May' 9 Jan 42% Sep 121 % Aug 115% Jan 8% Corp Aug* 115 21% Jan : Jun 33 Jan 91 7 Dec • 17% July < 17% Jan - . 117% May 26 •12 July 5 4% Aug 30 Rights 4,300 45% 66% ♦17% 16% 98% 45% 107 Apr 151% Aug Jan Jan Artloora 14,500 106% 93 58 5.900 2% 100 44 T •" 107 ♦55% Arnold Aug 35% Jan 19% v Apr 161 Jan Constable ; 200 107 93 14 16 'h io% 99 66 14% 16% 16% 1,700 i 934 ' ♦106 45 112 <* 9% 234 10 2% —' ♦10% 10% 11% • —; 11% ♦10% 10% 10% ■11% 90 - May 47Tb Dec 16 Va —5 Apr 12% Jan 25 ■ IIIV2 preferred——No par 7% preferred -100 Armstrong Cork Co No par Oct Oct 173 Feb 154 28% July 20 of Illinois— . 36 Oct 4V4 May 18% Jan 33% July 17 & Co Jun Aug 29 Aug 23 Aug 21 Aug 14 7 $6 canv prior Sep Aug 10 24 Armour [ 800 . Oct- 82 Va Jan Jan Sep 17% May 7% Nov Jan • ; 7% Feb 54% July 26 28 July 6 42 Jun Feb 75 3 114 •• Jan* 6 9% Jan 10 2% Jan 2 Jun July:*, 2% Jan 20 preferred—-——No par Mining —20 May 7 25 Paper Co Inc-_———i-5 Daniels Midl'di.-.—..No par Archer 13.600 e 91% x90% ' — 9 Jan No par Copper W ' Apr 29% May 39 ; — 10 6% Jan Hock Glass Corp——12.50 $5 div 10%; 3% 51% 5% 92 '♦ 114% ♦10 3% 51 6 ♦90 % ♦113% 10% 3% .52 92% 6 114% ♦10 11% *10 52 ♦113% 114 % ♦113% 114% 10% — Jun 1% Jan' 22% Nov ' ♦113% , Dec 4% » Jun 54% 5% Jan Jan ?"3 44". Feb 16 24% Jan 26 ' 1 25 104% 75 8% Jan 3 39% Apr 19 -100 Jan Dec 152% July 6 13% Jun 19 *. 49 Jun 28 1 3 3 — Feb 97% 141% Oct 3 7 26 preferred Copper Mining 1,600 - 56% Jan ;<:57%Jan 183a Aug 10 31% Jun 16 164 July 3 6 6% Jan $5 prior conv 20.000 26% Jan 116% Apr Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt 6,000 •■1 51 156 • 9% May 49% Sep 129% July 7 , 11% May : 42% 19% July 20 ^No par %*'i84% Jan 10 - par i 6 % Jan- 3 1st preferred $6 Jan : Dec 4% Jan 3 ;; 24%Aug Feb 11 >112% May Jan July 12 20 100 Elec Wks & Jan No par preferred— Water Feb 13% 144% Feb 160 9 American. Woolen—No 2.100 4% 4% % "43 51 26% 31 26% r'' '■>25%: ♦95% •yv:. 77s 7% 83 4% 53 Va ♦48 9% 8% 8% 97 7% Am 27.200 Nov 45 July 13 151 Apr 24 27% Mar 16 13 Jun July Apr*; 116% July i: 6% 43 % July 10 26% May 17 100 10 14 : Type Foundries Inc Viscose Corp— 51r 121 ♦119% 30 26% — 8% 86 83 % W'- 4.%; 53% 8% ♦95 97 V2 7%' 86% 4% ♦47 ; ♦95% ■ 8 -1 ' ^ 97 8 : .• f— 9% 97 - • 9%; 29 111 American I ! 8% 100 —100 No par Tobacco— Telep & Teleg Co— -100 American Tobacco-——-——25 Common class B—— --25 3.300 149% V 16% Jan, Refining- —.- Sumatra 15 par Amer 9.400 71 43% 121 Am 500 162% 149 Va 149 12% Preferred '700 Jan 39% May 31 " 147 Mar 8 22% Jun 10 No Co_— American Sugar 4.000 . ■ 72% 44 Va ■♦119*4 , ♦27% " 28% 71% 71 150 150 .» •123*4*126% 3 No par Stove American 18 ' 37% Jan 18% July 3 147 80 24% Jan 96 17% July 10 75% July 13 7 36% Jan No par Steel Foundries— 180 21 26% Jan ■ 25 American Stores 500 % 500 13 Ve Jan 13% Feb preferred.——-100 non-cum Amer 5.200 46% ' •W 46 ■71 72% , 6f'c 24 125% ——; American Snuff 17 3 4 ♦17% 23 y: 23 48%- Preferred 370 24 V* '■ 27%' Smelting & Refg 149% 24% 18.50 No par No par No par 100 Ship Building Co_.r Arner 43% ♦42% ♦148 163% v 125% 125% 28% is Amer 158% ♦158 43% 23% 24 38% 149% ♦148 24% 23% 18% 24 ♦23% <-,42% ... 149% '148 159 157 % 43% ♦42% 43% 1493a 24% '159 157% 159 ♦42% ♦148 '520 7,600 29 163 3 22 14% 71% 393 4 Jan Jan 14% 71 29% 9 12% Jan 14% 72% conv 3% 59 51% 12% 45% Jan 107 38% Aug 22 6 62% Jan 15% 71%; 39 Jun 25 14% 73%' 29% 2 i. 185% July Aug 30 July 7 125% Aug 18 ,■: 91% July : > 18 % 25% July 18 21 , V Aug 59% Nov 15 Jan - 9% May Jan Jan 24 V4 , Apr^ 43% July 134 Nov 68 44% Feb 21 40 Feb 14 100 — Mill 15% 73 3% 71% 93Va July 12 1678 July 1 12% July 5 32, > Jan 20% Aug 18 \ Dec Nov 9% Jan 168 , 76 % July 18% , Jan ,'27% Oct 61 . Jan .127% , 4 preferred—-—100 American Rolling 15% 4%% Feb 115% Feb par No par No par No par Preferred 185 ♦178 185 $5 6.300 48%. 11% 48 11% 185 ♦178 185 ♦180 47 20 No par Light— 79 9% 9% 50 80% Jan 4 14% Feb 29 [ 8% Jan 100 No preferred preferred $6 8.900 55 ' W- 4 No par Co. News American 340 36% 36% 2*2 53% 56 & preferred 6% 10 125 125 127 37 2% 2% 3 56% ♦125 38 37% 57% 38 . 14% Feb No par 11 Jan v 8% Jan 4% Jan .20 Feb 18 19 25 12 10 -100 preferred 93 52 27% July 15 Jan 26' 61 Jan 7% Apr 6VsJan 46 Jan par 16% Sep: . par 11% Jun: ,:- 34 % 83% Aug 21 ,—100 Amer Internat Corp__ No par American Invest Co of 111—1 .5 <[c conv preferred 50 23 ' 4 preferred 6% non-cum 11% . . 50 preferred. 16% ♦93 - .. 10 —1 Leather & Home American 6,500 8 8% Hide conv f 183a 17% -6% 7 m.i 71 7% 49% ♦49 49% 19% 19% American Hawaiian S3 Co 5% ♦72 73 8% 8% ♦8% 8% 50 ♦49% 1 :> •8%. 8 % 8% 8% 7 6% 73 1.400 44% 70 71% 70% V "71% 7% preferred 35 % ♦41 44% ♦40 45 ♦40 45 $7 2d $6 300 5% ■ ♦41 6,100 85 ♦82 % 82% Export Lines Inc preferred preferred A $7 1,000 20% — Foreign Power Amer & 4.500 93 20% 33 . 1 No par 1 No par No par No par No par Tiling Encaustic American 86V2 Jan 47 115% July 24 122 % Sep 7 Jan 5 ■: -15 Aug 18 Mar 10 i 18 July 10 Feb 7;, 106% Sep 6 22% Sep 8 53% Jan 11 2'% Mar 6 4% Aug 17 8 Apr 25 10% July 7 23 Jan 26 29 Mar 22 : 3 Jun 5 5T» Mar 16 68 Jan 10 102 Jun 5 15% jan 10 25% Apr 5 59 Jan 8 90% Jun 5 33 Apr 19 377a July 17 3'Wan, 3 %• 6% Aug 18 39%Mar31 < 44% Aug 18 65 Mar 27 75% Jun 22 4 Jan 10 77« Aug 18 20 stamped Co European Sees— Amer 900 4 % ♦90% 34% 36 5 %'> 5% : 83% 35%' v 27% Distilling American 2,800 :400 4 91 19 % 6% 18 23 . Jan v. July 10 42% July 14 , Sep 2% July ..31% 23 8 68% Jan a 23% : Jan Jan x67 183 5 *>143% July .% 14 July 12 95% July 13 May 12 1 100 y.; 108% 108 V2 10 10% 10 14 100 101% Colortype Co 6 45% Aug 24 132% Sep Mar Jan 13 Va 68% July 18 19% Jun 27 170% Jan 33% Apr No par Crystal Sugar 1st preferred Amer 9% ♦26% 4% 21 83 '/it 87 5% > 4 4 27 4 4% 20 par —100 American , 8 82 No par Chicle. American 3,100 22% ♦9 9% 92 94% 20% 36 V 26% 28 26% 4% ♦9 1,100 No preferred Cable Inc. preferred—— conv American 2,600 . —1 & Fdy non-cum 23 % July 126 % Apr 12 :—100 ,?• Chain & 120 107 22 % 4 ,.V 3% 9'% % 9% 17 ♦106 106% 22% 9% ♦85 16% 23 % 4% 4% 13% 106% ♦9% 28% 2 1634 , 23 23% 23 % , 13* 13% 14% 13 V. 1'U 5% 115 ' 121% ♦112% 100 _. 60 97-: ,-.Dec 7 31% Jan 14 785a Aug 18 58Aug 25 16 Apr 25 ■■> Sep Jan (;>T7%"jan . 110%-July 1-7 25 Car American 6,500 40 >8 Jun 28 May 17 . share 16% 5 Mar 29 a $ per 6%. Jan.;; 26 Va 5 July Highest •- 73% V 7 July .W 4 July 14 41% July 13 4 No par & Radio Corp July 32 Jan 14 .7% Jan 3 37% Jan 14 _— Preferred 120 180 179% 178* Va , July 10 ' $ per share share< 26 . 10 Can American ' 10 Co—: preferred Lowest 82 . 50 1. Corp— Brake Shoe 5%% 30 87 , , Bosch American 42% 42% 132 Inc Note preferred 6% 67 ♦66 '83'a > Corp—No par 2 Jan 28% Jan , 103 '40% 118 23% 7 17% Apr 19 * ■ 1, Agricultural Chemical_No par 73 134% 12 178% 40'% Petroleum Amerada <■<>29 16% 86% r No par 1 50 Amer 43 42% ♦132 .134% ♦132 i 13% 90% preferred per 22 3 v 33% Apr 24 105 Apr 19 100 Amalgam Leather Co Inc 6%conv 99 3 4 14 % Jan 27 96% Jan No par Mfg_, S ; -Year 1943 - v. Highest, t per share Par ' ho par preferred— conv .aLowest . Alpha Portland Cem 1.70O ; 41% 66 V3 ♦65% 15% 16% 4% Range since January 1 a 100 20 i: : Corp. 74 73 44% ♦40V* ; 29% 20 29 3 4 3% 9934 : 41% % preferred Allls-Chalmers f 900 22% 338 * 100 29 77 22% 22 % 100 600 Stores 5% 5.800 ' 37 114 "40% 22 29 Vz i:;, 36% ♦112% 2% „ t 37 Allied 300 Range for Previous :>• - . v 13.600 i 99% 99% 99% . STOCK YORK EXCHANGE > ? Shares 19% 113 22 ;. 103 99% 103% 103% 3% ♦40% 42 *40 V* 2212 3% 3 "a 3 «/a 99% 113 the Week share 19% 19% X36% 114 22% 23 23 99% 37 % 113 115 S per share 13% 38% ♦99% 39 38 V» 20% 19 101 101 115 Sept.8 $ per $ per tiiare share' $ per Friday Sept. 7 Sept. 0 NEW Sales for Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Sept. 4 Sept. 2 STOCKS SALE PRICES LOW AND HIGH Monday Saturday Apr V Volume 160 RECORD NEW YORK STOCK Sept. t t per share $ per share S 19% > 55% v.*55 19% 20 20 55% *55 56 38% 39% 39% 38% 18% 18% 17% 38% 17%; 17% 18% 60% 61% 59% 60% 122% 122% 122% 122% 50% 50% 22 % '101/4 10% 9% •10% ♦103 14% : v: *104 7.900 ". 17% *17% ,18% v.; 5i;, 51 13% 600 3.500 13%.,., '■'J, 900 30 - i'jj 43 : 114% 114% 31% 43 114%-. 114% 31% ' "42% ••42% ; 43: "> % 31V# -31% 39% 31% 38% 38% v 5% 5% 5% ; 1.300 > 43% ? 43% 43% 43% > 20% 21% ■> 19 % >20% 51% > 11%'- •" 51% •' 11% 41% 11% 1 48 V.i . ;:'4l">/ 20% 22% 1-0% - > :•■ 47 48 11% :> > 43 10% .10% '11% 9% 47 ¥4 20% > 17% 10% 10 % 11% ; 32% 32% *108% 14% *120% > 10¥a 206 '/< 67% 10 ¥4 4.720 67% 1.470 5.100 9% 9% 9% 19% ■' /> *19% 19% *19 ¥4 16% : 171/4 :/: 17 32% 6 "5% ft* 5% ; : 31% 31% 109% 5% 11% 10% 11% 30% 31% 30% 31% 31% ' 10% 11% 3% 3% 14% 13% 81 *63% 49 11% 30% *30% "••• 81% 81% 24% 24% 3% 3% 13% 13% 81 81 22% 22% • '■> 80% 22% 22% • ! 28% *55 56 *55 18% 20 31 31% 29% 31% ¥ V-: *41% • 10 % 5% 5% 110% 110% X30% 30% 5% 36 36% 102'% 21% 22% 4% 4% > •*-• :4% *24%, 26% U% 11 6% 33 v 33% 33 ^ 11 19 47% 6% 6% > : 47 . 18% 24 * 3% 92 74 14% 25% 23% 25 23% 24 45 45% 5 17% 19% 18 ¥4 18% 46% 53% 15% 46% 46% 46 46 54' 54 *15% 16% 16% 16% : 16 ;•' 2% 25% 21% 21% 21% 71% 71 71 46% 185 *85 *43% ; 45% *155 185 *155 88 *85 113% *42% * *106% 109 44% 109 106 % 94 V 94 *93% 96 57 *52% 56 *53 56 34¥8 33 34 38% 39 38 38% 32 ¥4 >> 33 "37"% 38 " " *149 151 135 137 63 63 63 28% 28 ¥4 28 *107% 37 *112 Va 108 '373/4 114 , " 133, 633/4 63 28" 27¥4 33 v 373/4 *: 135 63% • 107 ¥4 36% / 34% - 35% .. 35 > *112% 17 *17% 18% 18% 18% 13 18% 17% 18 19% 18 Va 18 Va *18%. 18% 17% 18 17 16% 16% 18 18 32% 32 Va 32% *32 32% 32 32 31 17 Va 31 Va 31% " 31 31 - > Coca-Cola Co . 313/a "31% 31% 1.900 ... 1 000 680 > .. :> 1.000 500 (The) i— — Colgafe-Palmolive-Peet . - preferred $4.25 Collins & Alkman— 5ft conv preferred— Colo Fuel & Iron Corp Jan 22% Jan 30 Oct 26 ¥a Jan 39 July t 2'% Jan 6% Apr ■* 28 V* Jan 38% Dec ! 11% Nov 14% Nov ' 20 Jan 45- 8% Nov 12% Apr:? 20% Jan 30% 33 Jan Jan 44 July 44% May 18% Jun 29% Jan 42% July 13 Jan 20% July Jan 10 Va May 104% Jan 118% July - - 37% Jan 9 Va 65/a 3 Jan 76% Jan 43 Nov 6% Nov ,■ V* July - July * Dec NOVh V Jun < - 54% Aug 10% Apr 18% July 29% Nov 247/a Jan 20 Va Apr • 35% July Jun Jan 31% May 9% Jan 109% Oct 15% Jun 105 'r- 2% Jan 6% May 41 Jan 75 21% Jan 49 5% Jan 10% July 20% Jan 29% Nov 5% Apr 5 27/a - 8 ; 116% May? 16 •'••• , 9% May 14% Jan Jan May Oct 9Vo 1 18% July Nov 83% 16 10 Jan 65'/a Jan 25% May Apr 22% Jan , 30% July 8 .52 ¥4 Jun 56 28 5/a Jan 1% Mar .6% Dec 9% *13 ¥4 Nov 19% ■ No par No par .100 No par No par -No par No par Jan Jan < • ■ • Nov 40 26% Jan .ae% 31% May 5% Apr ; 39 ¥4 Dec Dec 147 54% July ' 40% 27 . Feb Jun 120% 8V4 Jan 8 . 143/4 .16% Nov 5 July 11 16% Jan >1% Jan ,97% Jan 11% Sep , 21 - Jun 23% 3% Mar., 3 Jan *33 Jan 3 Jun 25 Jan Aug 18% Jan 3 . 37% Jan. 4 Sep Apr. July 111 13 - 8 Dec Nov 8% 41 Apr Jun Jan 7% July 18 32% Jan 72% Oct 16% Nov 19% Apr 9 110 Jun 27 18 Jan 24 99% 46% July-10 Jan 109 Dec 8% Jan 34 July 50 July , July ' 6 5 30T'a May 3 20 18 26 17 14 ¥4 Apr 19 3 4 13 Jan 26% Jan 4 1—2.50 25% Jan 4 B 3% Jan ,32 Va Deo 127% Jan 114% July 13 11% Jan Olaa» 25% Jan . Dec 20% July-20 30 July. 5 7 12% Jan Apr 97% 27% Jun 23 Southern... —100 1st preferred—100 65 9% 46% July Jan 4¥a July. 5 23 —100 non-cum 11% May 47% July Jan 112% Aug -21 Mar .20 1-5 No par 4ft Sep 19% July 23% Jan 6 103% Mar 2 25% Apr 25 109¥a Feb 29 No par Jan 40 . 24 15% Jun 77% Feb 34% Apr Feb Feb 59% July 6% Feb 36% Jan Mar *85 5% July .10 Mar 16 123 4 May. 4 Jan ^3 May 29 145 ill 38 4% 39 40% Jan Apr 27% Dec Jan 102% Aug 21 4 4 13 14% * l¥a 24 > : : 1 Sep Apr> 29 % Jun 19 12% July 12 32 Mar 13% Jan 112% July 20 4; non-cum 2nd preferred—100 Columbia Br'd Sys Ino cl A—..2.50 Colorado 880 330 A Class 210 18% 193/4 Molybdenum Cluett Peabody & Co Preferred 17%; 19% "32% ...—50 Climax 1.000 35% 18% — stock 1.100 114 -*~m mm 35 50% July. 27 > 56% Mar 28 . 6% Jan 12 ■; 35¥4 Feb 17 J48 Jan 7 76 Jan 3Ill ; Apr 21 ."• 20; 106 Mar .7 92 Jun 16 • 52,2 Mar .2 pfd No par. Graph Bronze Co (The) ——1 2.000 60 17% -w— Jan 51% July 14 10 July 6 14% Jan No par —100 — —5 .—100 gtdi—50 w 1,700 17 1* ; 3 ?47 ' L—100 preferred-. Special gtd 4ft 64 17% ••. 51 10 Sep 42 t Jan 27% Jan 5 —••—8 i...—25 preferred— — Clev & Pitts RR Co 7ft 50 27.% 114 - 5ft 107% -16% - Clev " *27% *112% Va 114 Jan 7% July. 6 Jan > 23 '108 Clev El Ilium $4.50 50 *107 % 23 107% 21% Mar 21'% July 10 31% Sep 5 .17% Apr 13 par No par ....100 Equipment No par C. a & St. Louis Ry. Co.*—100 5ft ' 100 / Clark . o. 1357'a 135% *63 ■ 38% 17% - — 200 33,% 152. mm ^ ft City Stores^.. 1,800 56 *149 152 *149 *107% 108 35 "•/ 96 * *112 City Investing Co. 180 109 *53 ' 34% 44% *106% *93% 109 94 *52% ; 96 July-12 1% Jun 7% Jan -15 . 30Va Feb 15 4% Apr 19 57 May 1 • 25 —3 Corp City Ice & Fuel 1,700 . 114% *42% *113% 114%' - *93% 138 11,200 88 44% *43 1. July 58 Va May July 10 — Copper Co Chrysler 185 "*85 *106% 151 45 *43% 88 •■114% 114% 114% 9% 9 44% ./ 9% 185 *155 88 8% 9% Chile 70 70, 46 2,300 27 21% , Jun • 17 54 pf ($2,50) cum div #0 par Chicago Yellow Cab No par ; Chlckasha Cotton Oil—_— 10 tChilds Co i— No par. ^ 300 89 ¥4 73 • 38% ,44% Jan 12 Pr 60 300 • 2%- ¥4 *25y8 88 y2 22% *85 v ,89% 73 > : 2 2% 25% 100 Jan 80% July: 5 >• 300 , 16% *16 16 26 87% * 800 2,700 54 91% 9 24,700 V , ,v *53% 3 46 14,300 / •17% ..16%. i 19 Jan Nov 8 56¥4 Mar. * — • 3,900 » 18% *155 mtm 25 H Fe'o 18 44 Apr 19 No par < ■5Ta Jan 3 Class A 40 11% Jan-3; Chicago Great West RR Co..—.50 > s 4% Jan ; 3 5ft preferred 50 18 Jan.. 4 Chicago & Nortbwest'n w L.No par 21V2 Apr 25 5ft preferred wi ..—100 44% Sep 7 Chicago Mail Order Co ——5 15% Feb 24 Chicago Pneumat Tool No par 16% Jan • 3 $3 conv preferred— No par 38% Jan 7 , 17% 9% *148% *136% 6,800 5% 21% /, • Jun 11 ¥4 Nov 143% July 12 .'No par JNO Chesapeake Corp of Va Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Chic & East 111 RR Co 2,100 5% 21% 5% 45% 46% , 14% 14% 21 4% * 19% Mar 11 Va 85 May 13 i—...1 Cab Mfg— Checker 5,300 18% 9% *114% 6¥8 14 > 12,500 20% : Dec • 4iya 151 •, No par preferred— Champion Pap & Fib Co 6ft preferred 400 • 6% 22 23 74>; • 44% 3 700 13% 6% 88% 92% 22% -mm 3 Apr 18 97 100- No par Chain Belt Co -- 30 45%'' 45% Xl7% *25% 26 1,100 /•>;: 40 0ft prior 600 - 18% *16 ' '• 47% 15% . 16% 3 *25% ■ Apr ,18 ? 27% Jun 6 x 4 ■ Jan 4 25 v. 33 Apr 19. j, Certain-teed Products ' - 22 Va > *53% 54 .17 19% 46% 19% *16 . Co.*— Century Ribbon MUls.Cerro de Pasco Copper. - 1,270 • 26¥4 40 • 22,500 ! / ■-' - *12% • 40 Jan 9% 9 Jun 30 July 5 Jun 27 Mar 6 r-—— 3,900 6 ¥4 106 400 800 • 17% 18% • 18% 47% *16 11% 12% 12% X45% •45% 6 - ; 121V» July 19% July Jan 76 Mar > 2,000 45% 49% 19% 53% 39% Jan eye Jan 13 % Jun 17 July 17 July - 3 Sep -§ Sep 37a July 16% July 86V2 July Apr 25»- " Apr 24 Jun 9 Jan 2 Jan 3 — 5ft preferred i*—20 17 Jan 3 Central Aguirre Assoc— Jio par 19% Apr 20 Central Foundry Co.. L——I 2% Jan 13 Central 111 Lt iVa% preferred—100 -107 Jan 31 ICent RR of New Jersey *—.100 8% Apr 22 Central Violeta Sugar Co.—20% Apr 19 6,800 v 20% 40% 5% 20% *46% «P»— Apr 17 110'/a Jan 3 15% Jan 3 6% Jan 6 72 Apr 25' :;52% Jan 4 1"27'8 Feb 8 31% -No par*. 31s/s ,No par 96% 7 ft 2d preferred——.100 '113 Celotex Corp.,.,———' No par - '11 3,200 111 ¥4. 111% : 10 - 20% Feb 24 4l%July -17 33 July 12 $4,75 1st preferred... • *18% / 26% >„ 32% 6% 112 > 13% 26% - 105 ; Jan ^oy2July-13 Celanese Corp-of Amer: ; 00 25 32¥4 • 6% 104 26 ,«.ri42 hi 5 5% 32% 32% Jan 27¥a 29 27 4 12y2 July I ...1 Preferred . 3,700 - 9% 11% *111% 46% " 47% 6Vg>>>. 6% 22% 25% i.r 14%'!.15 15 5% 22% emme. {J I) Caterpillar Tractor.. 50 ■ > • 116 9% *24% 18% ,18% 19% 13 13% 0% 11% 6% 27" 41 43 13% —— so £ 300 : 4% 4%, *114. 1 25% r 103 112% 112y4 46% 15 33 106% 27 28 112 43 '-4.' - 5,300 , 18% 110—. *+■ *11 "" 6% 103 19 19 27% 112 , , 6% 7 109% 106% ■ 35 21% 4% *24% 25 ■' .me* Ohio Ryu... 100 Case 2,200 18% 9 9% 9% 10% 11% ' 48% 18% 21% 4% ♦114 116 > - 9% 20 . & Carpenter Steel Co— Carrier's <fc General Corpl 600 q;;? 146 21%- m 21 22 : 4% >114 115% *114 it ' 3,600 - 14 *18% .18% 18% 18 ' 22% *43 36% . Clinch Carolina 140 : 5% 13 % 13%' 13% Apr 206y2 Sep 6 71'% July 8 11% Jun 29 - ' 1,900 31 *101% 102% 123 ^ 123 123 *121% *121%- 123 14% 13% 14% 14% . 300 35 34% 101 101 69% 116% 44% Aug 14 July-3 liy2Sep 8 121% Aug 31 :Y.^ 102% ; 300 ¥4 48% 48% 33% 35 35% *101% 102 122 %' 122% 18 _L_ 110% *143 47% 49 48% 49% 36 146'/ *143 147 , 35% .35% 36% 35% 146' 48% 8 5% 5 12,800 50i *30% 5% 20 •• 9 ¥4 *110% 31% \ 151 *147 111% 5,300 • 50 8¥4 * 3.20O 41 *49% 5% " . 37 -> 37 • 3,800 ' 30% *31% 111 32 32 •'i Nov 23 245/e Jan 3 ' 53% Feb 24 >■ % Jan 4 Calumet & Hecla Cons Copper—5 «•>•> 6 May; 9 •Campbell W & C Fdy_— No par 15% Jan "3 Canada Dry Ginger Ale ——5 • • 23% Feb 8 Canada Southern Ry Co—.—.100 •<' 33¥4 Jan 7 Canadian Pacitio Ry...i——.—25 V-*8% Jan 3 : Cannon Milisi.——— No par 42% Apr 4 Capital Administration class A—1 ; ■ | 6¥a Feb 19 $3-preferred A —I i—10 • v 43% Jan 4 5,100 6¥b Q 5/. 50 ^ *49% 1% ' ' 19 ¥4 *49% :v 8 %' --8% 8% / * ■ ..4f) :i 9% 49% " 111% *111 41% - I '- -' 29% 29% *49 Jun-,. ■ .50 1 5ft • 19 - , JT 54 ■ -'• Jan !< Jan 50 July 7 50s/a Jun 21 22 y4 July l No par Packing preferred Callahan Zinc-Lead California 1,200 v 56 • 6%' • 18% ' *41 50 *49 % 50 *49% 29 50 *8% : 8%. V *8%, *■ -18% . 10 - 9% *49 50 V v 41% *41% 41% 10 *48% - . >. '6% 6% 6'/a 20% ' 27% *27% 1 -6% 6% 6% 20% v «" July l >*55 56 1 ' 1% 1% 1% 1% 56 ' ' 27% 27% 28% 27% 29% *55 — 31 3% 81 13% 24% •22% H.% 13% ■ - * ——... . 67 *48 - 10% " *314 14 81 " V 3% 3V8 14% No par •—; Burlington Mills Corp • 66 " ' 5% 5% 5% . Buloya Wateh., • 48% 47% At."' 28? 14 <• 4-'' 13 - 17 Jan 4> '16% May 19 31 May 12! '27% Jan 25" 1 ; • 5ft .preferred ....100 107 ,* Burroughs Adding Mfcch—.No par • 12?» 7.200 Bush Terminal—.... 2,600 ^.....1 4 6ft preferred ^..100 - 54 300 '■& Bush Term Bldg 7ft preferred—100 ' .43% —..—10 p 8¥a 3,500 : : Butler Bros 5ft conv preferred, ^.....30 ' 28 1,200 700 Butte Copper & Zinc a.—5 ^ 2?s 2,700 Byers Co (AM)...— No par ; 12% 120 Participating preferred—i—100 .67% 1,500 Byron Jackeon Co.— No par • 20 14% 14% i *63 . 48% 48% 48% V" 66 *62 67 '14% i • ■ Nov 38 8% 52V* Aug 14 12% July 5 44% Aug 23 ;• 1 No par 39¥4 Jan 16 No par-\} 17% JaA -4r j 1 -No par Bullard 500 *108% 109% *108% -r T4% ■ Sep 57 Jan 2l7/s Aug 25 3 ? , Buffafo Forge C9-..—; 1.200 31 30% 110% 14% . 760 ■! 38% *37 ¥4" 37% 37% v 1.500 17 • Feb Jan Jan Jan Jtan Jan 3 - - >^4 3 • 417/a 3 7V4 71 - ^ 43 y2 :8 Ve Jan 3~ 7 % preferred ..........^..100: f 116 Jan 6 Budd (E G)-Mfg .i. No par 5% Jan ' 47%' preferred-.---'., ^—100 98y2 J»n 5 $5 preferred No par v 47% Jan ' 3 , Budd Wheel No par • 7y4Apr 19; 20.400 206% 67 ■ 4.. Bucyrus-Erie , 123": 206 % 10% •10% 66% - - * : ■ Bruns-BalkeiCoUender^ - 123 ' : ' Brown Shoe Co • 206 39% 31% 109% 14% - Brooklyn Union Gas..-. 20.000 > 17% • 39 *108% 5% / 1,400 " 48% Briggs & StrattonJ..... Bristoi-M.vers Co—^ 400 43 20% 9% 20 17% 40% *63 ■ 2.300 20% 40% 8% ■- 27 ; 39 ^.—5 • 40% No par • • ;• 14% - • No par No par Not par Bridgeport Brass Cq_._ Briggs Manufacturing. ,' 360 20% *41% 10 r 19% 20 40% >''47% 21% 68 Va 66% •; i7% 100 20% *120% • 206 H 206% 10% *'19% • 42% >>■ 11 10% 11% 69 -10 123 r. *120% 204% 205 > ' • 42% 20% " • ^ 12% Jan U.2.50 Brewing Corp, of America_...^^.15 400 "10% : 21% ■f: 21% 123 67% 17.700 48% *47 48 > "*19% • -120^4 39% 39¥a 39% 38% Branift Airways ; V 44 22 4.0Q0 42 . 11% u; 11% ■ • 1,300 15.900 11%", 11.% 51,••"/'■ Tr47 20% • '43 44 /; 48% *47% - 19% *48 *47% >48% ' 48 ">> 21% -. 20% 11% 39 > 49 % k 19%-F 20% 50 ¥4 50 ¥4 42%'i. . -19% "I 51% ■"*- 51 42% •'47% X42% >■'•42% "■ 28% Jan 17% Feb 21 5 %lBYx July 19 T09% May-8 : " 5 5 5 5 " r : — ,-Borg-Warncr Oorp^—...—5 ■ .34'/2 Jan Boston & Maine RR (assented).100 - 3% Jan < Bower Roller Bearing £o—.^..-5 >- 37 »/2Jan 4.500 ■ 6% -.T10O (Thel-i.^——.lb ' preferred Borden Co , • " • 4%% 200 ,3.400 r •> 31 % 39% 37% 13 ¥a Mar 20V* July 15 66% July IV 126% July 10 Feb 24 - 50¥4 Sep 6 Jan 3 • 25% Aug 30 Jan 3 • • liVa July 5 Jan 4 20% July 5 Mar 14 * 18 %> Aug 28 Mar -4 106 July-5 12¥8 Jun 5 , '15% Feb 45 Jan 26 / 527/8 Jun 88 Vg Apr 18 : 95 Feb .-46% Jan ;4;, ->'55 Aug : 33%Jan 26 «/. 43 'Sep V". 22% • , Highest $ per share 1 share 54 ¥4 0 20% Sep • No par J. —I Bond Stores ; 1.4QO 42% •sll4 / >42% ai2 114 I *112 31% '31% 39 48% <41% ■ • .No par Class B 230 53 ' 43 ^Aluminum & Brass Bon Ami Co class A—— ; 16 14'/4 93% > . L...-5 v Bohn : *51 •16% t per 56VaJan24 ;403,4 Jun 20 - 15^b Jan- 20 56'/4 Jan 4 115% Feb 2 '37y4 Boeing Airplane, Co—,—.—.5 , 49'/a - *92 : 51", 51 40 I 93,,. 49 —.100 No par No par Blaw-Knox Co—— NoL par Bliss & Laughhn Inci.—........-5 Bloomingdale Brotherjii No par Blumenthal & Co preferred——100 107^6 *104 ;• 107 Va > * " Black & Decker Mfg Co. • " 1 > 17% ;17% !'rvT3% i 13% .. " > 53% x9% C./9% — •' 1.200' * 48% V 48% 50 •• 93%""" / *92 ••• 93 *; , 93 V, 94 '0% 17% No par (Del). >7% preferred— Bigelow-Sanf Carp Inc... 1.100 ".17% 14% ; 49 50% >51 21% ><17% v 107% : 13% • 21% V 9% • .17% ■tf% • 22~ *21% • *17% } 17%' '103 107% 48 y4 1 Foods Bethlehem Steel 400 119V4 47 Va ' 23 18% ; i8% ■iv *18%i 19% 52 Best : 11.300 118 %' ' " 94 V, : 4" Jan \ 537/a Apr 21 33% Jan 28 Ft pfd $2.59 div aeries '38_No par Best & No par- I 6.300; r 60; 59'/a 59% > *119% 121?;. ; 47% "> 47% >>' ' 50 49% 23% r 18 - "17 No par Loan Indus : 600 • "22% 14% > 58% ■M. Beneficial 100 ? Lowest $ per share S per share ' • * Year 1943 Range since January I Lewest Highest ' Far 1.000 c 38 3/a 38% 17 39 ^ Shares share 19% ,■ 55% .v, S per share 55% ,20% 19% 19% c£5 $ per S per snare share per EXCHANGE /• the Week Sept. 8 Sept. 7 Sept. 6 Sept. 5 Sept. 4 » Range for Previous , .NEW YORK STOCK Sales for Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday ' STOCKS PRICES SALE HIGH AND LOW Monday Saturday 1087 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 4 13% Aug 23 Jan* 6 33¥4 9% Mar 25 2% Jan 9% May 18% Mar 25 7% Jan 17 Va May 48 Mar 7% Mar 22 2% Jan 25¥a Mar 22 10% Jan 7% May 21% Jun Jan 167a Jan 22 Dec Apr 29% July 12 65 Va July 13 6 18% Jun .27 15% -21% July 12 47% Aug 18 36% Nov 41% May 54% Aug 25 48 54 19 y4 .3% May. 30 July 98% Jun 153/4 Apr Jan 18 Jun Dec 1 . Jan 32% 67Va Jan 85% July 10% Jan 3 27 Feb 10% Aug- 4 > 2 ¥4 Jan - 47% July 26 90 Jun 22 5 Jun 115% Jan. 3 3 3/i May 24 ¥4 77% Aug 16 185 May Jan 13 ¥a 8 3 19 25 Va July Dec 11-% July 10 23 17 Va Jun 32% Nov 123 Mar 67 Feb 109% Jan Apr 15% Aug 63 % Dec 8% Jun 39% July 145 74% Dec Jun 1163/4 Aug 45% Jun 19 28% Jan 42% Dec 12 101% Jan 108% Dec 84 Jan 92'/a Sep 53% July 22 50 Feb 54 Sep 38 V% Mar 15 33% Nov 109 96 Jan Aug 11 48 ¥2 Mar Jan 40 July 11 142 May 153 Sep 146% July 11 88 Jan 123 61 Dec July Oct 29% Jun 1 1 16% Jan 108%Jun 7 *103% Dec 109 % Jul' 17% Jan 28% July 39 Va 152 33 Va July 12 67 V2 Jun - 38 Sep 1 114 Jan 11 108 May 20 33 V4 Jun 28 32% July 10 1147/a Dec Oct . Nov 19 ¥a July 2% 23V4 May 27 23 25 13 ¥4 20% July 10 24 ¥a May 27 Jan 68 Va July Jan 19 3% Jan 19 % Sep Sep Jan 17 ¥4 Sep 15 V4 Jan 26 s/4 Dec 15% Jan 26% Dec 3 . RECORD NEW YORK STOCK STOCKS '' i per snare s per Sept. 6', % 85 84% 77 79 76 ' *19% 44% 41% , V :,/f T':'4 83% 1 18% 18% 19 27% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 205/s 97% 97% 3% 3% 106% 5% 22% 12% 12 12 31% 313/4 31% v , - 15 : 13% 24 13 13: ,, 26% v-: 8% 8% V* *112 8% 39% /.// l'l.'/ 27% 28% 29 29 43% 43% 11 *43% 77 7 % 11% 49% 21% 20% 21% 19% 20 50% 503/4 51 50% 50% 59% 7 58% 59% >59% 593/4 179% 6% 1 4% 4% *■ i- ']■ './t j - 6 6% 6 59% Corn Exch Corn Products 40 1,700 Coty 6,000 Coty 179% >. >■ . *33/8 15% Jan 7 6% Jun % 27 i?y" / .* ' '• 13% July 19 2% 3 32% Aug 25% 100% . < — ■V 22% V-/■' 20% t —• - * 49% ' 19% No par 20 5 $2.50 1 5 No par 7% Jan 105% May 32% Feb 10 May 41% Jun 5% Jan 26% Sep 24 % Apr 77 102 36 102% v ; >V_ :: '/•/'• „• 4 ■' 79 78% <-22% - 23 25% / V 29% r— 29% 7/ 135 135 ' i ,17 5 125 125 ;; x52 A 17 -•• 16% 716% ;■; : 600 ; Cuneo 230 129 10%' 27 5 89 Jan 16 Jan 233/4 Jun x4% Jan 11% Jun 96 Jan 110% • 112% Aug 31 43 % Jun 27 10 24 16 I 7 / 19 ■ 36% Jan 15% Jan 49% 4% Jan 7% 25% Jan 37% 7 403/4 24% 10 24%*, 24% 7^7 24% Cutler-Hammer Inc 1,400 15 53 3 25% July 12 Dec Aug 17% Aug 51 Sep 6 60% Aug 18 37 Jan 47 53% Jan 61 % May y 184% July 10 173 7% July 6 5 Aug 18 4 jyJA If- ! f .+■* •> <> 1 * jj„*, • . 25 A , •' 25 ?21 - \ <13% 13% : r;cio%- fo%" i *y id 7.7' ""021 **' * "'"13% 10% 14 V8 j/ .M ■ 10% 97 8 ;i4 ■;.V: "*111% tlx I* • '• jjf *21- r feo* 25 ■ L 112% 32% 33% 32'/4 41 42% 39% 35% 35% *35% 36 *20% 21 113%;; 343% 7% .r;*' \( y 32 7% 7 20% - 20%, 34% 20% 75/8 r'::. 31%; 42 31% 42 o- 42 37 ...c •■j.;;, w-c." - Si>>, ■ j. 15% 45% /'32% r, .* ^"'T C .. ■ 1^ ,18 18 i:t ••"X ^ 31% 100 18 ^4. .v-.:/ / 24 • • . ? - ' A '>iu , a. *■ 56 , i-' :-V ' 4 t] *vU • ■ . •.,5 4 „' ;•>< 126 . 112% ll 11 *15% i?" V 16% 152: /, ■ i- 'Hi- + >•)-, r it/..' f , 'v *. ; Hif' -.4 ; 1*19 *18 X47% 39% ■'/'.' 7; 53% 13% 30% *99 -7 1253/4 *118% ;i 1253/4 119 23 , v 148% ' • • 6% 39% __ ir .• 'l 'fi ' ,'i^W > — 5^4^ ■ • • — 15% * -. r •—* , ■' / 165% 40 *125% ' 18% 54 V2 • 54% •• - 48 123/4" 7 Distil ;'.v.. . rj ; 7 Casting Co -• Douglas Aircraft—^ 200 4.000 Dresser Mfg Co 3.300 Dunhlll , 10 S/'8 r" 10%: , 150 / ; 143/a Du 17 Oct'! 81% Jan 99% Aug ?. Dec 38 27% *66 , July 82% luly 22% Aug Nov 9% Jan 73% Jan | ;•; ; 14% Jun Feb 115% Dec ! 10% Jan 25/4 Oct ) 18 Jan 26% Jun s 5 105 100 107 Jan July 11 Sep 1 6% Jan * 7 ; 17%, July 12 125 Sep 6 140 56 Oct 7% May j- Jan 27% July 17 116 Dec Jan 45% 5% Dec 14% Nov 9% Apr T 24% Mar f 96 Feb 15% Jan 3% Jan 17 Sep 119% Nov {•; 263/i Jun • • 22 45% 44% 45 % 11% 11% 11% 43/4 189% 21% 4% 43/4 : 4% 5 90 90 45% .22 *21 " 87 1 e- .:f " 44% ^ *33 -j —• *64 — 15 ■ -i 66% *104% ; — — " — 17% 106 • 4% - 15 • 100% —. ntfr ' ' 101 100% *101% - ' 102 •101% 1013/4 ' 101 101% 101%/ 101 - 101 4% 4% 4%,; 1 4% 4% 90% 92 - 4%' 4% 94 .88 84% 84% 87%5 % '32% 44% 43%r 43% 43 ". 15% 64 *32 33/4 15% 16 *63 64 *104 ~ 13% 100% 106 —- ' • 14% - 100% 103 16% 64% ' 101 u II 11% 10% 11 10% 11% 10% 11 11% 10% 11% io% 10% 10% 10% 52% 53 *54% ' For footnotes II see page 1095. 543/4. 53% 54% 52% % 53 Paso Storage El Johnson Endlcott • 4% Public Corp $5 $5% preferred No par No par $6 No par 2,700 preferred tEquitable Office 3.600 Erie 19,500 1.800 RR Ctfs of 5% ' 41 16% ^37% , 10 —n preferred - —No pref series A , par -No Bldg common benef lnt 7 10% Feb 28 : ; ;33 Apr 25 4 50 100 120 . 3% 3% July 16% 5 40 173/4 32% Jan 42 Sep Jan Mar Aug 10 ■ 17% July / Dec ? ,. 1 . 48% 31 26 Jan Apr V 35% July i 33% Mar '? 1 37 Jan 42 % Jan 17 Jan ' > 4 3 46% Jan .3 8% Nov 4 May 9 21% Jan Jan 25 83% Jan 8 10 Jan 16% July Aug 28 38% Feb 45 July •; 45% July 10 27% July 12 573/4 Aug 21 223/fl Feb 34 Dec , 15% Jan 25% 44 Nov 48 •v 5 131 Jan 113 Aug 30 35% 100 Oct Dec Sep 73% May 122% Nov 153 1 May I Dec 107% Dec Jan 35% Jun ; 5% Jan 10% Dec ' 28 9 Jan 19 134 Jan 13% Apr 159% July t 128% Mar 24 124 Dec 130 1153/8 Dec 39% Jun 12% Feb •1 1758 Jun 162% Jun *106% 16 26 2 .120% Jan 20 Aug 121% Sep , 1 1 6 9% Nov 11% Dec f / 40/4 July 14 31% Jan 44% July I 15 35/a Jan 146% -14% July 17 3/4 Aug 171 Jun 189% Sep 50 22 29 7 Jan 170 May < Sep 184 Jun 35 Jan 453,8 July * 11% Feb 19 30% Jan 39 % July 8% Nov 14 1% Jan Jun 30 Aug 29 13% Jun 19 " : •' s-^a Jun 8"a May : *173 45% Aug' 18 •. 16 ( Mar f 5% May 6% May 5% July 3 1% Jan 3 31% Jan 92 Nov 9434 Mar 4 28% Jan 88% Nov 47% July'll 333/4 Jan 42% Sep 3434 Aug 31 23% Jan - - X32 Sep 17% Sep 5 49% Jan 58% July 108% Jun 3 101 % Dec 103% Dec 16% Aug 25 23/4 Jan 9% • 5 68% July Sep 92 Jan 54 lOl/a Aug 29 Aug 23 July 1 573/4 Jan % Jan 104 " 13% Mar 22 13% Mar 22 ' 59% "July" 17 8% "8 39% - Sep 96 Dec 1% Mar Jan - ; - - 16% May - Jan Jan 16% May - , Sep : 92% Jan 62% 1% Aug 10 103 7 s Sep i 99 % Mar \ 15% Sep 6 57% Jan 25 101 % Jan 19 -8% Jan 3 87 Jan 3 9% Jan 9% Jan 5 18% Sep 36% May 100 81% Apr 25 78 Apr 24 "/■•89 Jan 3 92% Jan 10 % Apr 25 par No par 100 103% May 223/i, July Aug 29 3 Service 17% Jan 64 7 330 70 1063/4 Jan 7 28% Jan 21 y4 8% Apr 19 ,:ll%Feb 11 137 Feb 7 123"% Jun 6 Feb preferred.: Engineers ' Jan 24 Jan "3 May 1 Jan 4 Apr 18 Jan 4 Jun 9 1 Mfg Co Jan 3% 40 No par ' 39% Apr 28 '273/4 Feb 7 Battery 83/4 21 47 May 13 114% Apr 26 No par Natural Oas Emerson 200 10 .; 103 *% ' -45. El 1,100 27,600 *102 Electric 13,500 15 101%, 101% ■ - ./ 1,300 106 1 % 700 Jan July 10 9% Mar 22 22% July 3 21% May 12 '. ■ No par ; 7 No par preferred $6 preferred $7 3,200 14% 10% • — 12 Jan 36% July 20% May 37 5 33% Jan * 4 shares Electric Power & Light 10,500 100% 106 "101% 101% *102 34 *11/8 • '• •* ' — 5 6% Jan 3 3 Elec & Mus Ind Am 16% 43 Jan 35% Jun i [ 43% Jan 2 2.000 333/4 Jan 29 157 Boat Jun v 24% Sep I July I 26 175 Inc.., Auto-Lite Electric 108% 10 par (The) Electric 6.600 15% 64 Edison Bros Stores 800 4.300 90% 106 2.0^0 11% .■44%' 14% 45% 21% cum 116 I Jun Jan 12 27 19 15% Jan —5 No preferred Eaton Manufacturing Co. 6% Mar 19 35% Aug 28 —100 —4 Eastman Kodak Co—— 10 44 7 64 ■21 : Eastern 2.000 « 19 Jan 45% Jun 18 10 y - Jan 12 113% Apr May 24 100 /y 117% Jun —-—.- 77* Oct 17 16% July 10 12 1 13 % Jan 11 *'X27%Feb 29 ' 95 Apr 14 No par 20 No par Stainless Steel Corp 2.500 195 11% 43/4 *104% 15% 21 Va ^ 4 t 165 43%i 33 34% 16% - ,.vl 45 46% ; *193% 11% 87 44% 44% 1165 ..7 ; Co__ 44% 4% 7 ' Bantern Airlines Idc— 11 " ¥ Eagle-Plcher Lead "43%" 94 91 95% 47% 7, 3.900 3.900 7',. 14%, .14% ; { pdr 5 t & Co ■1 $4.50 preferred.^.—— Duquesne Light 5% 1st pfd 120 38% 38 1.4 % 189% - t 10% Sep 22% July 26 5 28% Jun 8 38% Mar 31 1 1 -• de Nemours, (EI) P .;"n%; 12% , 164% 47% 94 *1? . . 12% 39%, l' "■163% 46% . "'J- t 11% 38 ; ; 45% :. " ■" Jan Jan 29% Jan -No par No par t International—t Duplan Corp 2.600 400 125% 118% 7 No - $4 preferred series A_ 300 16V2 16% ...148% par .No par Dow Chemical Co 800 38 V2 *118% 715% 47% 1 . 11% l3/4 32% Apr 18 ,17% Jan 17 17% Jan 3 5% Jan 3V " 18% Jan 12 52 Feb 3 No 'i>ai „.y Dome Mines Ltd 7.500 112% Vi *125% 125% 193 22 ;•; —, — " | V- 36% Apr No par 7.400 55% No No par Class A Doehler Die 12374 h.: V ' 165 % 43/4 '■C t —» ' Oct Oct 23 /e July Jan 30% 4 f ^.7 _/l'00 -Ljiii—No pari 110 123% 38 • 164 y4 *188 11% *i ^ ' 31 47 9 108% Aug • 23% Mar ■)',■ 21% Jan ' 5 par J-L2 Ltd. Corp-Seagr's 5% preferred— /Dixie Cup Co / *■112% s' . 159 '14% 15% 166 .111 ' , 25 7 700 ;■ 233/4 - 300 800 39% x39%, •;;; 23% 119.-: 119 739% 38 193 *188 12% / / 13% Jun ; No par No preferred partic Diamond T Motor Car Co 1.700 1.800 100% 18^7 •7,' * 124 y* 124 % i:t~- .' Devoe & Raynolds A Diamond Match ; 100 31 - 48 " 48 39% .22% 151% " 320 1.200 : . ■ r . m 15% . 1127/8* 112% .112% .39 %T 3778 33%, •;.io% 41 ,:T ^10% 10% -.*15 •= 45% "" 16% 150% 12% *• — 1' <n * Jan Jan 17% July 19% Mar 17 20 Edison Detroit " «'<■ *J V J.- 183/s 37% Jan : 4 29% Sep 1 Jan 4/ 108 Aug 2 Aug 25;, : 11% Aug 31 ; 6% Jan Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co—100 42 15 38% 154%. ,119 --.4-7 1 Delaware Lack & Western 4.300 7 31% 100% .7 ;; 1263/4 ; . 37% rd 112% ' 393/4 .'to¬ 39% Preferred Delaware & Hudson 11.400 20% No par 20 10 100 50 Co & Delsel-Wemmer-Gllbert 200 64 I-.; :■■, 31 , 24%;, 56-% \-53% '125% 125% ».-i" U V' "V Jan r: T- " 31- - 40% 23 ,,;f 127% :• ,*,112% V •• it* V Jan 142 Aug 29 29% Mar 15 114r% May '20 21% Apr 28 ' 22% July Jan 81% July 5 28% Mar 10 :i4%Jun; 9 y 16% 36"% July 10 4 Apr '25 Apr 24 Jun 6 Sep May 2% May 14% Jan 25 223', Jan 18 , 6 95 19% Aug 17 103% Aug 10 'i.tr>. ; 47 *40 ' 24% 57% :127% m-' - V-'rL- • : 186% Jan 49% Aug 29 , 112 0 25 14,600 7% 7% 20% Deere 200 20 % 33 32% 36 % .*,99 18, 47 i 41%/A 41 " 35% 42 ; ,15 , 100 V8 /*99 48 *46% i» A ' ;i5% '"7 .32% 15 a 33%, 100 vnofi *35% x20% ' .31% 31% ...*41... C-ri V Jan Dec Jan II 25% July 11 23% July 12 39 Aug 21 .69 Jan 4 2p%Jan'3 .11% Feb 10 • '.Davison Chemical Corp (The) —t ^Dayton Pow & Lt 4%% pfd—-100 Decca Records InC —1 2,400 .64 . 36 , 1,400 40% TVs 20 ;:.*j6l 31% *35 383/4 33% 40% 20% 7 ; *3234-. . 32% 31% • 64 2,400 20 112 21 *20% " 20% *61 21)% *ik - 20% V 38 r -v:. jc ' . 64 "61 , " / 7 35% *35% 20% 24% ■ 28 ;///.;: Davega Stores Cerp 5%' preferred—iL 2,200 - '13% : 13%-.17 40% *111% 113 ' .25 '112 32% 42% , T "J 12% 333/4 42% ! v*2i •... 33% '|v -i/v- ■''titf £ 7 : Apr' 2% 27% Jun 28 110/2 July 21 7 . Apr • 8?.' ; 27% July Jan :18% Feb No par Sep 5 Jan 3 ,1% Jan 16 * 253/4 Jun May,; July ; 18% Jan 19% July 5 46 Jun 22 , Sep i Jun * - ■% 'Vi ■ A—— Class 7 7:-, A. - Oct Jan 26% 13% Mar 16 473/, Aug 25 8% Jun 29 33% Jan 22 30'/« Aug 18 3 107 Jan —5 100 ———I Cushman's Sons Inc 7 % pfd—-100 '■•' 2,500 127 *118 Prior >Curtlss-Wright— 1 ■ 13% 22% 1 v 101 No pat;, * 5% : No par . 97 *-No par 41 Hi 4% preferred Dec 45 7' 100 ,-30 - — $7 preferred——4— preferred , 1,200 23,800 16% 1 Inc.— Press 4%% 7V""5% — - Curtis Pub Co (The)_— 31,800 527..; 52 .• 127 *118 125 • '2,400 ■■•10 7% 5 Sugar ; 7% preferred 'Cudahy Packing Co Dec 47% , Aug x93/fe 100 100/; 10- .1 - preferred- •. ;108 129 • • preferred—. Cuban-American 5,900 ,, *107 .4/id p 129 7 "7 '52%..;, 5%; 7' :v / 5% 16 18% ) ■ ,44% Jan 10 52% Apr 28 173% Apr 29 ■ No par 27/4 Mar Nov 5 49'A Sep 15 : Oct 13% July 5 July 31 15% Jan 1 1 Sep 21% Mar, 1 Jan 7 Mar 20 47 100 Inc Internat Corp Cuba RR 6% 490 ; .143 24%; 24% *28 28% - 5 80O 8 29% Nov " 9% Nov 52 103/4 Jan 5 50 1 20 -25 Refining Crucible Steel of Amer *142 >7 / 7; 77; 10 124% 55% 25 ,•• 28% 77' 108 . j,5% .<• v 28% 78% ';"15%7 15% ;.>• *107. 132 ... •:.f.<.l0% V. 26 25% ; 7 24 870 3.700 v 22 22 7 ; 2,400 32% 7; '78% r 45% i44ya . •:10%.t •77:9% 55 17% . *115 j., v 5% 5% ... 108 *107 ;./ >,> 9% 127 ; 56 56 20% .. •28% 28% /; x 78% : 21% 78% 200 102% • 32% 7 32% 2,000 49% 18% ,18% >102 102 .; 15 "*142 v724 ^ 25 24% . A* 11% 10% fcX'-i ■ ; j 16% 144%, ,*142 W- 108 *107 — 223/4 153/8 • 25% /■ *■»& -'213/4 ;; 144% 4.900 36% :i 49% ' 18% 18% 31% 78%.' 78% . 16% 16% ,'"142 —, ;i A 20%;; 21% .<■ .) 36 4a3/4 102 ,) 333% 32% - 34 33% . 800 19% May 333/4 12% Aug 12 38/8 Feb 29 No par No par Corp Feb 20 : t 110% Aug 30 27% Aug 22 10 Mar 10 45 Jan .' 4 102% Jan 5 20 - Apr July f 3% May 7 Jan >;i04%Jan20 " 20 Jan -3 '16% Jan 3 27% Feb 1 / $2.25 preferred .——No par 45 Jan 3 ; Crown Zelierbach Corp 5.„i. 15% Feb 9 $5 conv preferred—: No par V 97% Jan 20 330 *24%7,25% , •21 19%- ,18% ' 20% " —. . »-t.; r" 7,400 r. ' 37%;.V: "35% *49Va 493/8 21% 35% •' 102% 102 * ' ' -.a . >0 v 493/4 19% — ; ■ : 7 25 25% 25 25% 38 7243/4'/'77 "'7,25 1062/4 106% — <=47% ■ > 25% , 37% i,i — 107 24%:; 25 ■;< "106% io6%;„. : 106%,107 :V ' 24% 25^8 T ;■> 21% . H:''--• 24% 26 , 6% 24% July Feb 24% 2 15% July 11 Nov 105 ' 7% Jan Jan Crane Co i 25 5% conv preferred 100 'Creaip of Wheat Corp (The)-——2 Crosley Corp (The)—. No par Crown Cork & Seal No par ' — Jan 25% Jun 22 Jun 24% Jan 91% 7 50 25 Dec July 10 107% July 26 ' i 11 / 10% Jan 98% Jun 13 5 Sep Jun July r% May y Jan 4% Preferred 179% *6 6% ,/77 33/4; ; :7;',:3%";;4 July / Jun 107% " 2% Jan 17% '17% Trust Co— Bank 400 2,700 49 59 .■6 ^Aj;, ;;; 3%. ; 4 I- r.3% *48% 21/e Jail 1 12 100 Electric Cornell-Dubilier 5,200 205/8 20 Dec 27 24% Sep prior preferred Copperweld Steel Co Conv pref 5% series . 50 51 . 82 16% Mar 10 17% Feb 21 $3 2,000 11% *50 180 *179% 1793/4 1793/4 • " 43 11% 11% *48% Jan 3 Cooper-Bessemer Corp 310 Jan 8- Continental Steel Corp 200 1,900 3*3 36% 15 Oil of Del Continental 16 Aug 14% Jun Motors . Jan .18% Jan Insurance.: 5,100 9% No par 100 25 preferred— 27,100 ' 44% 3 ; Continental Jan 12 America Continental 15% 41 43% 43 44 2,300 29% July 15 Jun 16 Jan ,k Continental Can Inc— Continental Diamond Fibre 4,600 Jan 11% Jan Continental Baking Co—- , 7% Jan Jan 1 24 Jun Jan 25% // 43/4 July 25 July 30% 104% iy8 July 13 87% Mar 11 * 16% Jan 13 7 41 44 6 Jun 16 29/4 Apr 12 5 * Jun 19 Jan 10 July 19% July 15 23/4 Jan 1 pfd—-No par Pow $4.50 3,000 29% 15 pfd preferred Container Corp of B% 00 of Cuba 6% Consumers 3,300 27%; *28% 15%. 12 6% 19% July 28 15 —5 15 pfd— conv RR $2.50 450 7 3/a 7% ' ; 28 V* 493/8 59% ■. 39%; 40 10% 10% $1.25 2,700 8% 114 7 46%.'463/4 15% 11% ; , 25% 28% 4 8 3/4 179% • 493/4 109% 25% 300 27% 50% — Jan 9 28 % Aug 31 102% Jan Gas Consolidation Coal Co 27% 21% —.'1 ji Consol /; 46%,.;,: 12% / 13,900 1,500 .v:; .7 50% 12 *49% 98% July 23 Consolidated Vultee Aircraft- 1,600 29 15% Oct Jan 23 Jan 27 Jan 10 Jun 23 Feb 17 21% Feb Corp Natural Consolidated 5,200 3,500 15% 16% Sep 79% 3 &% Feb No par 15% 109 39% : Laundries 14% 26% *28% <•15% Jun 73 ' ' par : $2 partic preferred Consol 12% . 7 7% \:i 8% 27 27% 7% 7% 5% 77% Jan 3 No par ! Consol Film Industries 24 •y 47% ' 46% 47 47 Jan Jan 37 47 43% 106% 50% 18% 1 21% 20% 95% : 7 3% ' .—5 No preferred— $5 13% 8% .7, 8%,. 114 .7.';: ' ,*112 46 a- —1 of N Y Edison 12% *48% 10% 11% Consol 23% 7 39% 403% 11% 1% 40% 93% Jun 15 22% Jun 23 14 243/4 Jan No par No par 1,500 , " 31% 31 23 Consolidated Cigar $4.75 preferred 2,000 108% * 40% 6 5% Mar Jan 79 • 7 Highest % per share $ per share 85% Mar 14 80 Mar 9 % peb par No par Consol Coppermine# Corp 3,100 V49 *112 11 : ,f f. 4% - No par *15% 25% "725% 8% . • 600 107 22% 777; 15 49 v 11,4 40% — 170 3,500 4% 1..7.'7,.7,7 13 , X1087'8 - 263/4 -8% *11.2 114 , " "r 7 Feb par Congoleum-Nairn Inc__ 18,200 11%; 7.. 77711%; 11% '14% 110 109% 27 Year 1943 Lowest $ per share 40% Feb 15 14% Apr 18 . par Conde Nast Pub Inc— • - ' ' 49 % 110 26% 600 X22% 77' w *49 49% 109% 3% 106% 22% 12 :7\: 16 15% 16%. 49% 97% 33/4 23 ■% "."31% 7;77.: 13%.. 7 13% 233/4 23% 7 14% 23V« 133/4 16% 97% 7 7 7 4% ; 22 ' 24%. 14% 400 31 12 24% 2677; 23% 107 11% 32% 23 *13% *25% , 3% 4%: ■7 2,300 25 :;:':77.4r 97 *106% 107% 4% 22% 22% Range for Previous ' Highest . Apr 25 Jan ;3 Feb 7 39% Jan 25 37% Jan 3 105 Feb 11 10 100 par conv Commonwealth Edison Co 10,400 253/4 *17% ; v237/« 23% 2,200 27% 18% 26% . . • 5%: ; "'•! •'-'5% 7 ■,'• 99,800 85% as 253/4 *3%; 243/a 9,600 ::"7,1 27% 97 •' 3% 23% ' 16% Apr 24 —No par preferredComm'l Invest Trust No Commercial Solvents '-No Commonwealth & Southern—NO $6 preferred series No 4%% 2,800 15% '7- 1' /; fs: 1 25%" 7 25% 7 ■ 46% 15% 34%. 7;7 25 ' / ' 84 Credit '.Commercial 200 106% -.76 70 No par No par Co preferred $2.75 • 200 4 100 100 Pictures 7 Columbia 2,900 46% 17% "is ' 97% 97% 107 106% 7" ; 3% • 24% 24% 7; .■■;■>• . r 7 7 *106 .15%' . 27 27% 27% 27% 27% 1 403/4 Carbon Columbian 900 18% 43 40% i .« 5% 1,800 / 18% J "46% 7 . 15, 7. 85% 84% 18% 'I x46 -;•••; 27% —— 106% 16V4 1 1% 80 86 "106% 47 15% 16% 16 'A '//.th 18% 40% ' 46% 47% 47 t per share No par preferred series A preferred 6% 210 88 43 '>>; 1,600 76 43 18 40% 110 *106 76 *85 43 v " 105% 105% '7-7' 80 86 41% 40% par Columbia Gas & Elec 23,300 84% 84% ■•";•• 75% 74% 44 *43 %:'/■ 41% 7 Lowest •'* ■ 84 •19 X18% 19% *43 ; , " '••■; Shares ' 84 ,:• 85 rV 88% <86 *86 .. '-4 EXCHANGE ~ 43/s 4^e" 4% 4% 4% 76 85 ■•. r v ■ Ranye since January 1 ... * t per share $ per share 7..'7 ••' ■->H'. STOCK NEW YORK for the Week Sept. 8 / i ■ 4 4% 4'/2 __ Sept. 7 i t per snare per snare j snare ... . Sales Friday Thursday Wednesday Sept. 5 Sept. 4 Sept. 2 SALE PRICES LOW AND HIGH Tuesday Monday?; Saturday Monday, September 11, 1944 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 1088 52% May > 1 Volume FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 160 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD * s Sept. 5 per share I per share Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Sept. 4 i Sept. 2 ; SALE PRICES HIGH AND LOW Monday Saturday Sept. fi / per share *84 V4 88, 88 *84% 12% 13 11% 12% 11% 12% >13% 14 12% 13% 12% 13 % 88 y 37 % 35 »/4 33 7'a 3 7(5 3% .$»!• — 12% -_'','v./— * i . —: . /V- " * ll;3 ,::/ ' i— ■ ' — V?. -- 48 48 50 1 50% ■ 23% 107% 38 % > /->:■ / / /--,/ /;■' 108 ?;>; >■• ..■4' . 46%! > .. . ■••■ — *22 % :'">„ >'■ • .. : v > 6 : 16% 16% 40% 39% 5 5% 43i 438 4%, 14% 15% 37 38 W *16 70 20% 7% 6% V v' *53 % 55 53% 53% *13% 13% 13% 13% 12% 106% 106% *106% x49 % 49% 155 *153 9% 6% >>, >5% 6'A ^ 155 r; 155 9% * , " 9%. . * 16:, '16 16 16% 99% 99%. 27% "27%! 153 > *151 : 27% ; 27% 153?.:/ *151 42 /. '30 153 3 .153 , 37%:' 37%' - 17.100 2,700 ' ?;40% 41% im: ...115 114% 114 115 *114 41?« 41% 41% 41% V; 115 >' 3%' ' 3% *134 138 '.111 Ill * 'A ' V *51% , 62%; 129%;, ■ 60% 62% 129% 129% ; -51% 52%, . , . 51% ' : 21% "A 51 10% 11% 11% , 1% 1% 1% 1% ■>> A 24% 25% 25% *120 . *120 1% 0 25 9% l%v .1 %.r ~V/n: ?>. i% /> ■ 24 18%;; 18% ; 78% 78% - 29% 77 • 29% 700 20 104 *102% 104 86 *84% *97 24% 24% 2% ; i 33A; 3% 123 . : 122 > 48% *110 > ; 110% 5 :15%- -16 -v,'/ /: 4% 4% 17% 17% 17%; .13 %;./. 38 13 12%; 38 36% 38% 38% 28 28 » 28 *155 156 155 >■ 5% 12% ' ■ .v.i. '53 A:-: 53 45% 46 *31% sJLi: ♦ 12%'. 33 > .. 2t% *11' r 21% •,.21% >; 5 U. . 166 8,500 3175. r, 44% 317 a preferred—: Aircraft Corp_ 5%% 7,600 Grumman Guantanamo Sugar— ; 7 8% 50 600 ,44% 6,300 43% preferred Gulf Oil Jan 19% May 16% Jan 21 5% Jan 15% Apr 17% Sep 5 Jun 16 105 . ' Dec May Dec 5 July 5 2% Jan 5% July 10 July 5 1% Jan 9% Jan 14% Jan 30% July 7 17 i97/8 Apr 18% Jun 45 1 37 Jan Apr Dec 51 July Jun 6 5% - 134 28 July Aug Jun 9% Jan Jun 151 Mar Aug 4% Jan 8% May 7% . Jan 2% 3 July 10 9% Jan 18% May Jun 71% Jan -20% Jan 8 130 Va Jan 39% July" 11 30% Jan 39% July 34 Jan 44 V# July 14 Sep 3% Sep July 13 83% 119% Nov July 12 130% Aug 23 .44% Jan 125% Nov 66 Sep 3 Jan 128% Nov Dec 120% July 131% Aug 24 May 32% May 1% Auf 93 Aug 25 117 98 % 148. 113tt Jan 8 135- Dec 107% Sep 137 ; July 56 July 131% May 39 Nov 3 17% Jan 2% Jan 6% July 13% Jan 24% May 4% Jan s*a Jan 2% May 12% Jan 25% May 2 % 28 % 17:. July 3 July 10 „ Aug 10- 25% Jun Jun 113 Dec 25% Jun 23 x99% July 52 4% Jan »% May 74 5 Jan Jan May 14% 59 7 85% Sep Oct 14% Jan 22% July 41 1 Aug , 60% Jan July 11 23 48 Jan •Ar Jan 1% Jan 3% Aug 21 > '4% May 4 4 July 23% May Jan Jan 14% Jan 17% Aug 18 3 Dec 24% 15% 13% July 10 Jun 17 Jan 4 Apr 26 91 Jan 108 90 7 Jan 16% 19 105 % Aug 15% 60 31 July 15 113% Apr 22 Jun Sep 23% Mar 9% Jan > 22 15 Aug 59 15% Jan 19% July 12 Jun 1'/# 31% Jan 25% July 10 26% Jun 115 % Jan 2% Aug 10 88% Jan 8% Mar X104 Aug 24 120 •*90 6 -2% Jan : Aug 17 11% Aug 21 5 Jan 1 107 23% Jun 7% Jan 3 Jan 6 Jan 19 . 11% Jan 52% Aug Jan 14 19% Feb 8 99 Feb 17 Jan Jan 13% July 26 110 69 > 11 % ,.. x83 >18% Apr 53 % 102 29% July 12 .•••• 4 Jun 14% Jun 6% 43% July-12 117 Jan 3 4; 6% Jan 14 Jan 153 ' Jan 51 July 20 102% Aug > 19% Apr 25 Jan 3 . 18% July 10 4 Oct 9% 7% July 10 14 % 4'/a May -— — 54 % May 19 ' 14% Jan 4 75 Sep 7 22% Jan 20 19 28 x21% Aug 30 112 Apr 11 l%Jan 3 51 % Jan 12 / • 19% 47% July 18 Feb 16. Jan Sep Sep 116 Jan jS 51% Feb v. 123% Sep 6 73% Sep Jun 1% May 3% May 97% Aug 85% Jan 3 par 40- Feb par 98'. Jan par • -1 36% Feb par : 104% Jan 7 3 54% Jun 19 24% Jan 104 Feb 17 83 Jan Jun 19 25% Jan 41% July 8 3 50 112yaJun 26 90% Jan 108% July 16% Sep 5 4% Jan 100 8% Jan ; 3 T% Jan 3 - > . 14% Jan " 3 25% Jan 3 24% Jan 3 143% Feb 15 57 May 23 43% Feb 17 " 19% Feb 17 11 Apr 29 >11. Apr 18 3% Apr 3 123 , f 18% Jun 23% Jun 28 . Jan 26 3 6% Jan ; 33 Jan 3 17 ' July Dec 8 Jan 7% Jan 5 Sep 3% 6 45% Sep 102 Oct 9% Apr 2% May 6% Apr July 17 13% May 29% 29 Mar Aug 2 26 Sep July Dec 18 Apr 21% Jan 32% May 23% Nov 8 156 37 Dec 13% July 12 Feb 24 Mar 15 -39% July 28 138 27% Jan Jan 154 Dec Sep 65 Jan Sep Feb 3 57% 50% Jan 5 31% Jan 50 14% Jan 21%, Dec Jan 13% July 67 24% July 15 12% Jan 24 -11 10% 16% July 19 > Nov 17% May 5 Jun 6% Aug 12 2% Jan Aug 12 81% Jan 160% Jun •3% Jan 10% May 25% Jan 41% May 44% Dec 50% July 176 :C 16% May 17 59 Jun 23 49% May 19 43% APr 29 : 4» Jan 7 5 19 7 3% Jan 20 - Aug 5% July 15% May 18 >16 9% Feb 8 ' •38 32% Jan 3 25% par > ;' 23 Corp 10% 12 23% July 23 125% Jan 28 36% Jan 3 4% Jan 3 18% Apr 26 i > 6% Jan 3 1% Apr 25 No par No 5 4 Maris- 100 — Gulf Mobile 8c Ohio RRJ •S Preferred —— 10,000 18 Jan Jan 11' . No par. 10 1 No par ' / 51%' ■„ x43% ; 45% ' 2,100 11% .41% ; Greyhound Corp (The) 4,100 166 >165 ,, 11%' Green 54 115 100 1 & West RR (H L) Co Inc 13% July Feb 102 ——100 - - Jan 39% 128 Prop—No par 6% pfd—No par Western Sugar No par Preferred Dec 9% 22 '••112 Apr 17 v »2 % Feb 10 -10 20 — 11%' 15% ,5% %' '51 51 52 %' • :? Co__ preferred—— 9% July 53 66 % Jun 1 No par ; No par • ; i63«, 5% *11% ll3i ".15%. Jan 14% Mar 28 3 8 8c P— 1,500 • Jan 30% 1 35 Feb 24 \ '< 40% Jun id No par 1 Green Bay , 14% Great 30 ' 3% 7 5 140 > . Great Northern Ry 1,300 48% Jun 5 May V'% Jan Great Nor Iron Ore 59 : 49 ♦160 165 ; 165 11% >12%-,. 45 *57 48% 5% 100 155 28. Jan V- 81% Jan 4 25'A Apr 19 -No par — Grant (W T) , Jan 8% July 13% Feb No par Motors— Granby Consol M S Grand Union Co—: Granite City Steel 13,200 27% -*153% 21% Gotham Hosiery—1 Graham-Paige 2,000 16 "36% >37 :> ,. '*27% '> 48% 11% A 52 • 59 15% 6 24'., '.> 19% •58% Mar 9, Aug « preferred conv 1,200 38 24 - ' - 155 -22%' ' 5%; 6%, ,,: 170 '169 V : 155 49% ,11% . 16% 15% Mr Jun 8 5 1 1,700 13:: :.i3 ?.'•■ - 27% *57 14% 11% f *11% 1,300 15% *" 37 27% , 59 21% 22%". 22%" " 1,500 K 36 - 155% 49% 49% 49% 4% / 17% >17%- 4% :: ' 15% 15% ?28 *57 59 *57 57,700 '• 24 *23 '/2 15%. „> ..15%, 5,700 5% 37%' 24 *23%; 24%",:' .16 15% 'vl 12% "12% /:/" 38 ?:?: ; 38 >> 38 , "" 1,000 . 15% ?; '4% 17% •17%.v. *23% * % 5 * : 4% 4% 17% ,11C " 4 4%; 13% 7,800 r46%; '. 110%: . "/'• "4% 15%"'/ l 15 Vv:v, 200 •/-!;, no 110 !5t;/ 110 110 6,600 , 36 Jun —100 1 preferred Brewing Co— Gold & Stock Telegraph Co Goodrich Co (B F) No ; $5 preferred No Goodyear Tire 8c Rubb —No ; $5 convertible preferred—No 530 50% . / 50 ,V 46 47;, 4%'1 >;•■> *37% 15% 45%' 121% 120 102 V* 102%." '* 102,%;, ' *102 /; 103 " v: 50 43% :-48%v 47% , . 300 ' *3%,,'/3% ""3% 3%; 121% 121% :r '/ ^,1'; , Jan » tGoebel 3.400 51% 2% * 2%' V . .400 - ,23% *50 A 2"/S. 98 ?"»- V 23 23% 50% , 52 102% „ 23 " 5%;., > :>;< 4% , *- , : 16%' 16 . / A 1 *94% 25% 4% —No par No par Glmbel Brothers No par $6 preferred No par Glidden Co (The)—No par 4%% conv preferred-. -—SO Gobel (Adolf) 1 7,100 16% 16% 97% - Jun 5 4 1 Railway Signal $5 300 . Jun 38% July i 10 % Feb 11 107 % 105 Jun 21 50% 413A Apr- 28 >9% < ' -7% Jan 24 155 143 Feb 8 f 11% w " . 63A Jan 3 A 7% >4% Jan 3 1,700 84 July 22 Va 3 Gillette Safety Razor 7.100 12% A12 % 84 w J 50% 2%' *. f - 16% 96% 24% V i50% '2JAr.v? (;-3% 12;1% A 84 16% '•••; ; 50%; 103%: ; 48%; ' *102% • ?v 12% 84 17% 23% >50% 52%;; 12 08 ' A : S2% 3% 2% /{122 %: -98 - 51% *50 >? 16% , •17%/ 98 ?> 17 " 85 85 f- 12% 109 23A Jan 51 6,500 ' 12% 13 12% 20 2,400 : ? •23% *23 Jan 18 $6 preferred—No par • ■ General Telephone Corp 20 Gen Time Instru Corp No par 6% preferred -100 v? General Tire 85 Rubber Co 5 ' 4%% preferred 100 ' . Jan Apr Gen Steel Cast 1,000 • Jan 15% 97% Aug 31 Jun 10c No par General Shoe Corp j 1.230 30 39% 31% 19 May 13 44 26% Jun 109 31% • 23 *102%' 103. 193 105 L400 *111 •: 111% 111% .. 22% 23% -23 24% 23% *111 *29% 29% 29% *111, 112 110% *103 >; 25% 29% Jun WW Jan No par - Realty 8c Utilities,$6 pref opt dlv series.: General Refractories— / 2.300 : *22% . ,23 j 2'A'YB jtst: 17% ,17% 17%! : 18 : v.*, ', ■.75%; .76%; 75 ' 25% 25% *25% J25% 3 Jun 109 Jun July 17 No par —No par Equip Corp—No par Precision Gen 300 22%. ? 78% j , 25%. , •29%; 110% 23% 18 r./j "18% f 25 V2 25 % • 1 r 43 42% July 12 No par v Gen 84'A *82%^ *82.„ Jan 4 Outdoor Adv A 6% ~13A, 1%, 1%. 85% 22% 87%; "23% 1% *5% 2,000 14,600 *120 *120 1%' ;-r • 87% Gen 3.200 24% X24 24 %l 24 ' ' 25% Nov Jan No par General Printing Ink Gen Public Service 3.800 1% 50% •31% Aug 4% Jan —8 8 — "'•Common -2.800 10 93» 19% Jan 75 series A-No pan preferred $5 3.700 21% 9% $6 conv preferrtd Gen 300 11%* Jan 42 38% July 5 5% preferred-.^ — 100 General Motors Corp—i_i———10 '700 52 11 21% 21% * 10% 10% 40,200 :? 60%^ 60 , ; 132 *50% , 127/8 50% July 20 Jun 27 51 Dec cum General Mills 400 ■: *129% .130%. % 51 21 22% 9% 22%" '22% ■ *130JA " • ' . 130 130 . -11% 11% 12 .; 11% 135 { 150 133 ,-,133,". "108%, 108%, 109% ,*130% 135. <:? 59% 60%.,' *107 135 *131% >: 62 V 129% :? 134 110 110 27% Aug 21 Feb ? No par No par ;Gen dlas & Electric A—_• 10,300 :;3% 3% 3'! 8 3% 135-.,,., ,135 > 135 *131% 3% 40 . .. .. ' 3% 98% 29% General Cigar Inc 500 27%" Jan 50 ; ——No par preferred— -100 U—No par 7% preferred — -—100 General Electric Co No par General Foods Corp No par ? $4.5Q:preferred— : No par 7% 280 . 78% 36% July 11 Class A 1,100 15%", 98 27^ 37%;.. 37% • 41% *11.4 152; 152 38% -37% 38% 38% General ' 99 *97/:./ 98',: 27%, 97 • 99 Apr 25% July 12% Jan No par Bronze Corp_^ 5 Cable Corp———No par General 4,700 " 4 » • ">••••; 27% 2,400 57ir. .15% 15% .15% . /9%v; : Dec 6% Jan 25% Feb 10 16% July 19 preferred $8 150 * 18% Jan 15 28% July 10 101% Sep 6 2% Jan —50 General Baking—. " "5%"' ■k 5% -5% . 155 9% r ' 0 Geri 4,200 8% 8 . Feb 3% 3 _5 Amer Transportation 3,100 8% *153 ",'v; 10 100 • 8% 8% Deo 13 15 -——20 1 Ga)'lord Container Corp 5 % °/o conv preferred Gen Amer Investors— $6 preferred— i 2,100 106% 48%;' 48% 49%;:; 8% ,10% 10% ■ ' *106% 106% 48% • >/ 155 *152% : >.?. >/ 8% > 9 t 53% ' 18% 14 13 Wood Industries Ino; Gar 20 13 23 Aug Jan Ao par No par preferred $3 12% ? "13 Jun 22 Jan 103 ' 300 2,400 .53% 105% July 29% Apr 29% (The) Co„_—; Gamewell Co 19% •'19% 53% 19% July Jan Jan 1 20 Gardner-Denver lOAOOv 6% 19% *52'A 6% 700 *63% % 6% * , ,"19% 20% 19% 21% *63% 70 6% . Nov Jan 86 4 >70 *>30% No par ; : (Robert) preferred Co Inc 440 • 16% 16% *16 16% 16% />: *63% . 7%!, . Gair (The) cl A Gabriel Co 16 May 11% Jan >>16 10 .1 100 preferred 4% % 2,600 38% 38% > 8,400 4% *15 16 Trailer Fruehauf 170 - Mar 28 24 May 16 7 >20 A. <13% No par 100 Co,,,. Co„ Freeport Sulphur 2,400 1,400 * 7% pfd F'k'n Simon & Co Inc 5'A 43% 11% 53% /• 25 Francisco Sugar Co 2,800 5% 4% — preferred— 6%,' prior 110 ": 40% Corp Foster-Wheeler 3,000 / 115% ' 70 • 20% 5.8 5% 38'A .> ? 17 71"' 58 Machinery Corp : -. 10 100 1 —10 10 Fair Stores Inc Food *114 v •• 38 ." *63 'A Food 57%" 1X5 V>. 15'A •••>- 39% 17 : 40 ;• 114% ■ 5% 47'b 500 800 - 4% 6 4% 14 '•, 42 Nov 67/a 24 Aug Nov Nov 87/a *10% Aug 18 3 Jan .2 4"% No par preferred,—, 44 104% 40 41% 24 A. Steel Corp conv '" 14 . 116 115 5% 43 % , 26 Apr Follansbee 10 . 22% **100" ■ 32% 40% 41% 116 115% • — 3% July — 20% ' Apr Dept Stores • >>22% 22 7« 16% ; 16%.".; ,*16% 10475./ ' *100 31%/ >' >:>•. 31% ;3i%./ ; 31% 10474. 31% v 6%;/. 16 17 16% *101 , 22% 22% 22% . 32% 41% .-" >:'' :,.v— 19% * 20311 59 20% 17%:,? 32% , < 59% 29% 6>. y ,, 13% 59 ' >>•/•, 13% 14% 59% 104% 45 *43% 45 : 6% ?> 38 • Jan —. 50 110% "29% ;/ 30 - 6% 700 6,000 ■V 29% Mar 21 17% Feb 600 300 > 23 Jun Nov 17 105 100 5,300 107% :l07% : 37% 20% 223/4 17 *101 ' ■ 45 21% __ — S *29 > / " x42% >42%/ /'."? .'3T'/a 6% 1,800 , 100 19% 17 21 —No par Jun 14% 30% 14% Jan Florsheim Shoe class A V >' 22.% > *108 > *37; 18 Jan 6% Jan 20 July 17 26 % 3" 400 .47% ... 110%' *108 30 14 60 -- • 110% 38% 290 42%;./; 23 18 5 3 No par 22% Jan Jan 5 4% % conv preferred 100 93 Jan 3 Ferro Enamel Corp __1 17 Jan 27 Fidel Phen Fire Ins NY.,. $2.50 ' 45 Firestone Tire & Rubbers -25 38% Feb 8 4% % preferred1 2.100 *103% Apr '25' 4 First National Stores— No par 35% Jan Flintkote Co (The) No par ' 18% May 4 Jan 13 $4.50 preferred,—— No par ' <■ 104'A Florence Stove Co No par." 34% Jan 13 2,000 107%. &/ 107% V t, 22% :•"> 60 21% 487« > 42% 14% • ? —- >- 108 Federated 3 Apr Jan :—2 .5 Jan 53A 41% Aug 18 Jan Jan: 3% - % 25 Nov 78 Jan • 43A July 14 Jan No par Corp Federal Motor Truck 1,800 - 27% > ••47 ;> 14 14% Federal-Mogul $6 5,800 ?> > >101 > 101% 26%'? 253b . 39'A Aug 15 Federal 47%: : 48 % 47% ">/I>7% 50%. 6 % • 46%- . . ■9 27% 27V4;/%; 3 33 'A 21% 9% 20- Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico 700 ;• . 29, Corp_l No par Fairbanks Morse St Co Light & Traction preferred Federal Min & Smelt Co 21 15% Jun 2"% Jan 500 21 ... ><8% >• • 25% *29 ? ' — » •?• 26% 23% 7 *14 (A-. ; 30 87B 101% 38 *45% > " •'>- 21 4374. 38% *6% 21 ; 19 18 21% Jan Corp Farnsworth Televis'n & Rad 1,500 ' 50 >• 103 103 > 21 107 % * !>/■:/ >> 6% Apr Co Products share per 68% 84% Aug 15 share per 9% Apr Cleaner- Vacuum Exchange Buffet Corp 78,200 14% :, ,16%: *15% 15% ; 22% ; ,;.. *29 „ i ? __ ,0 •"" 42% > />> . •" ■"--> i 3,500 21 48 *107% > 24 4,200 24% 101% 49% 437a 387.1 26%. >>> 25% ■/> 47% 108 *43% >-->>:, 38% j; 24% //" ?>24% 14 >■/',/•• 13%, 103 > 101% 101% />• 25% 26%:. 36 2,100 ;>8% *., 28 27 Ex-Cell-0 3% *20% 9% 9 ■ 101% />■: 108*. . 21% Evans 2,800 share 24 13% Aug 25 • .,3%. 21 21% 28%/./ 26% -'•:••/ ; 21% *20% 1,900 ? 13'A 13'A 103 103% *103 , 9% ;>. ■/>> 101% / *> ///> •• 15% 21% 26 - - 13 16% Eureka 38®j. :>"•' 24% 13% 6,400 3% 38% 25% ' 22 9% — /.■ > io3%.;;, * 21 v2 , . — 39% 25 12% ? " 17 >21 % — . ,: ;;:>>>-'■>!. >_: , 38% c 13% *16% ^ •• "v.—" > . 41%„ 26%//- " ") 12% 12 x35% % / / 16% 39 26 / ;v; f-:' ■';:. > ' ?> '-.-v 3 '' S per Highest Lowest Highest share 78% Feb RR Co——. Erie & Pitts 88 Tear 1943 Range since January 1 Lowest • f per 35% 35% 36% 37 . EXCHANGE Shares share >84%-. s84% . S per S per share $ per share Range for Previous STOCKS v./ , the Week Sept. 8 . NEW YORK STOCK Sales for Friday <■ Sept." 7 itl ifi. net ff- Rackensack ' ael '-!i v.ts nzt • ;; 31% •. 20% 205R 15% '.15%-' *108 vr *106 * 18.% ,32 111 * .ir*20i - 18%-" ; For footnotes see SC."- page 1095. 106 -'"1 106 ;; - v • ; 108 " 106% -18% *14 75, — ■ *108 17% • 30 ; 307i ^075, 20 ; " >*19% 1975, 111 7% 105 Va *108. •; *106 106% >, ,100 . ; 74» 390 ) 111> /. 7%. 106 8 4 18 -J — . 20 ' — W r 8% *10572 -106 ■ f - <1* preferred— Co $4.25 Harbison^Walk Refrac, Hanna (M A) — 3,700 , ; 800 20 6% 27 Apr 28%' Jun 15%' Mar 13 '/ll'A Apr 26 106 ; Apr 11 —— —100 pfd-JVo par No par. 100 , 102; . ' Jun 14 15'/2 Apr 24 138 Jan 6 1 5% Jan 14 preferred -([modified)—-100 104% Jan 5 Hat Corp of Amer class A 83 4 26 .15 preferred— 6%% .25 .23 —Ho par Co. Hamilton' Watch Co ; '. 10634 i i' *146%/ 18 Printing Hall 200 * 18 Water——. preferred class A. 400 .;• > 15 *14% 15 *146'/2 8 *105 Ye' 106% / *106 * 5 >>... 33 •>;./• ?■( " 14% * 7%' 30 > 19% t - 20% *146% ' 8 % < 108 *106 ;?>18 *146% . 31 . : •> 14% - r 106% 33% -.30%. V >• • 7 ♦ 31%: 38 July 17 May 5 Aug 31 3 July 24 106 % Aug 11 21 July 10 ; 22% - 21 '16% July 111 150 Jun 8 8% Jun 27 110 July 12 • Feb 28% 35 Jun 38 12% Jan 9% Jan 104% Mar 13% 135 ~ Jan Feb 4% Jan 86 Jan Sep 18 Va Apr July 15% Jun 110% July 18% July 144% May 7 % May 109% Oet f per Sept. f> , 7 • 6% 6% 8% 107% 107% 106% 20% 20% 20% 21 21 23% 23% 21% 83% 83% 83 83 131% *130 *130 "61V* 400 .» 123% 122 122 26 *24% 25% *24 25% *24 25 22% 22% 22% *22% 47% 45 45% *45 .40 16% 16% 16% 16% 16 16 17% 17% 17 17% *17% ' 18 *116% *116% 46 40% 43 68% 68% Y; 114 " 43% 43 16% 10% 68% 68% 11% 10% 36 36 35 *68% 68% 500 10% 10% 10% 15,000 1% - 9% *8% 25% 26% 27% 15% 16% 1$V* 4% 4% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 16% 15 16 % 15 15% 15% 15% 38 38 34% 64 18% 64 62 63 62 63 14% 13% 13% *13% 18% 18% 18% 18% 165 83% 82% 11 10% 11 37% 80 36% 1,000 112 ' 3 3% ;16% 15% 16 73% 72% 73 V.-: 5 5% 30% 29% 133% *132% 19% 20 % 18% 20 29% 83% 82% 10% *9% 10% 43 *75% 77 *115% 125 5 YV.5Y-. 29 % 29% 134 134 19% 29,100 82% 9% 9:% 700 80% 80% *72% 75% *118% 18 Y 300 125- 17% 18% 17% 17% 18 1,700 18% 18% 17% .18% 17% 18 17% 17% 2.400 17% *17% 17% 17% 17% 1.000 41% 42 *38% 41% 19% 18 ' 18 41% 17% 42% *141% *141% 40 *38 700 • 18% Aug 23 Sep 1 Sep 13% July July 57% July 114 July Jan Mar 59% Aug 3% Jan 70% July 11 7% Feb 30% Fe,b 44 105 69% July 10 114 17 9% Jan 8 68% Nov 9% July 41% Apr 2% Jun 10% Jun 21 37% July 10 30% Jan 2% Jun 28 10% Jun 5 % Jan 4% Jan 1% Jan ii 6 Jan 12 . ' Jan 2% May Leased Feb 25 10% Jan 3 29% Aug, 25 19% July 10 25 V* Jan 3 44 Jun 26 100 4% lines 8 Aug 100 preferred series A 6% 124 46' Jan 4 67% Jun 5 8 16% July 11 20 RR Co Central Illinois 6 luu Idaho Power Co Jan 4 Indianapolis Power & Lt 15% Apr 25 18% Sep Industrial 35% Apr 14 8 No par No par Nopar _—No par 100 Rayon preferred A Steel Inland . No Co 6% 158 .165 3 X87 —100 Injtercont'l Rubber No par 6% Jan 3 Interlake Iron No par 6% Jan No par 154% Feb No par —100 67% Apr Hydro-Elec Sys class A 1% Jan 25 Chem 5 100 1 Min & preferred International Mining Corp 32% Nov International \5% conv preferred : 5% of Cent Am preferred International Salt No International Shoe— 15% Apr. Jan 6 Nov 9 6 Jan; 9% Apr 144% Jan 82 56% Aug 21 162 175% July 11 3 6 19 115 f , 177 Jan 74% Jan 177; ■V2 Jan 3% Aug 23 Mar Mar Sep' Jun July 4% May 30 11% Jan 19 Mar July 20 55% Jan 67 July 3% Jan 18% Jun Jan % Jun 28 5 25 July 11 20% Aug 30 129 32% July 3 7 11 3 12% Jun 4 92 Jun 135 85 6% May Nov 36% Apr Dec 138 July 8% Jan 14% 45% Jan 693/4 Dec 21 -3% Jan 11% Jun* 20 37% Jan 71% July; July 18 Dec ' 39 % Jan . 13 47 Aug 28 39 July 35% Jan par 13 43 Sep 5 28 Jan 38 3/4 July 56% Jan 3 78 6 36 Jan 60 Dec 127 115 July 100 Feb 3 11% Jan 12 pur 11% Jan par 15 Apr par 1 15 Jan 29 Jan 6 138% Jan 17 117 1 preferred Apr July 78% July 106 78 par $6 168 3 8% July 3 preferred Island Creek Coal 100 V* Apr Jan 10% July 10 181 Sep 5 / 4 Intern'l Telep & Teleg No Foreign share ctfs No Interstate Dept Stores....—No Intertype Corp No Nov 8% July 68% Jan 56 Silver 62 38% July Jan No par International 158% Jan Feb ,66 7% Feb No par 100 Inter Rys 86% 7 Jan 13% Feb 15 100 Co Paper 5 Aug 14 Nov 13 130 100 Preferred Sep 6% 25% Apr No par Int Nickel of Canadu 44% Jun 9% J an 4% May 19% July 213% 15% Jan 65 13 Jan 5 28 4% Jan 7 25 165% Jan . May 4 11% 1 8% Mar 29 Preferred 48 12% July 27 Business Machines 31% May Jan 40% July 17 114% Mar 13 28 29% Apr 27 109% Jan 27 16-% May Jan Aug 29 106% Sep G 9% May 11 7% Jan .1 preferred 105 8 3 Mar - 71% Feb par No par Corp— Jun 88% Jan 20 Inspiration Cons Copper Insuranshar.^s Ctfs Inc Interchemical 100 _ Ingersoll-Rand 6% preferred Jan 18% 37 42% July 12 3000 ctfs series A RR See *141 % *141% 13% Jan ii 7% 54,100 17% 19% Aug July 4 1 18 % 17'% ■ 1,400 75 *118% 125 17% 500 41 *73 74 18% 125 46 ' 41 45 ' 1% Jan 330 *45% Jan 17 Jun 1 '2,000 9% 41% 36% 45 May Apr • 11% July 70 82% 45% 17% 4,500 10,200 19% 82 *118 19% : ,3% 82% 40% 42% Jan 180 . 44% Jan 4% Int 80 31 16% Aug 23 International 42 • 47% July 13 4 -300 82 : 117 8% Feb 1,000 V 46 .41% V5 . 42 Jun No par 3,600 46 46% 4 17 115 29% Mar 74 82 82% 4,800 9% 83 *9% Jan 100 International Harvester 79% 81% 83 V8 -39 12% 17% July Sep 3 Aug 15 Apr Jan Int 174% 19 % 18% 18 117 Jan 22% 16 29% 13 23 7 6 *71 134 *132''a 40% July 28% 3 28% July *15 % Y'5%:' -29 134 Jan 17% Aug 10 100 Manhattan & non-cum 74. 5 5% 29% 133% 25% July Feb 1,200 3% Jan Jan 13,800 79 3 16% Jan 15% 15%. *71 23% July 11 47% Sep 5 63 9 174 79% Aug 21% May 108 180 178 174 2% 3% 3% 1,700 8% 8% 118 4 180 7% 7% 177* 174 174% 112% 112 7% 78% 80 % *174 16% 18% *35% 177 73% * ' 36 8% 9% 181 78% 80% 42% 300 . 35' 7% 8% 174% 82% 3;800 8% 111% 179 *174 *46 1,000 10% *8% 7% 181 5% 82% *10% 112% 7% 9 % 9 180 82% 10% 8% *112 7%. 20 82 % u 8% 37% 37% 165 103 37 112 7% x 8% 8% 8% 165 71 ;' July Jan Jan Jan Light & Power Co ...No par v t c 25 —5 $4.50 300 81% 83 11 1,400 38% 103 *162% 165 49 100 6 22% Mar 105% *101% 101% 101% 83% 1,000 18%; *105 105% *105 July 17 No par 410 14 37% Y 38% 37% 38% 106 73 123% Sep Jun 136% Aug preferred Hud Bay Min & Sm Ltd 1,160 105% Dec Dec 87 Jan Feb Houston Oil of Texas ; ».1.600 *162% 165 111% 15,600 36 104 *8% 2.000 . 36 *105 73 128 Jun 14% ,54 preferred Hupp Motor Car Corp 36 106 % *162% 5Vc Houston 18,700 35 105 % 105 % Aug 29% 25% Aug 31 100 Household Finance 21,900 37% 38% 39 38% *105 Apr 172 Jan 2 No par -No par Class B 4% 'ix 18% 14%" 18% 4 4 Houdaille-Hershey cl A ""71 12% 19 13% Jan 12.50 No par Home8take Mining Jan Jan 56%" 152 Mar 10 116 No pat 100 . 110% July Jan 13% Jan v 5 Hudson Motor Car 63 14% .65 114% 3% (Del) Holland Furnace 89 3% May 1% Jan 93% 134 18 10% May 20% Jan 21 36% Mar 4 i 1 —lp (C E) The 15% 14% 15% 13% 4% Hires Co 24 Highest I per share Dec " Ang 14 27% Feb 25 3 5% 28% 16 % 15% ' 27 Hudson Y; 2,900 27 4 May 24 22% July 10 75% Feb 25 Apr 24 114 10 Howe Sound Co— ■YY 26 26 . Jan Apr 19% Feb 600 . 9% *8% Y 26 9% 26% 1% *1% >63 —No par No par preferred conv 900 35 35 34% 1% 34%' 1% *8% 9% 1*8% 35% 1% Jan 40 68 7« 11 2 500 Y *68 68% 10% 75 2,900 07% 117 G7% *114 9% Jun 29 8% Aug 7 166 128 $4 6 ' 10 68 *1% 800 17 17 117 *113% 43 6 Mar 11 20% Apr 100 preferred J Holly Sugar Corp 1% preferred 5,900 44% % YY'43'Y. 67% 67% 68% 116 *114 44 63% Jan 160 S per share 108 7 No par 6% 1,500 ■. 20% Sep Hercules Powder Hollander & Sons (A) 17% 17% 44% 43 17% 17 18 % 17% 68% 46% . 43 800 Mar 13 No par 1,100 •T7YY *115 43 45 43% . 46 *16% *115 r: ^ ,V 22% 46 22% 22% 46% —— preferred Hlnde & Dauch Pa^er Co.— 300 99 Motors 200 *122 *22 W) non-cum Hershey Chocolate 71 123% Y 1 9 ;—: (G 1% Hercules 20 123% *24% 114 2,600 132 *67% 71 *67% Co. Hccht $ per share 6% Apr 28 2% Jan 28 25 15 25 100 Year 1943 Lowest Highest J per share Par Hayes Industries Inc Helme 83 *130 130 130 131% Yy/.YY.- Hayes Mfg Corp— Hazel-Atlas Glass Co ~l6 21% *80 83 *81 800 74 127 *124 V ?!••:■ *67% Y71 -:'fv 71 . 60 165 21 % * 20,800 20% 165 21% 20% 23 1.200 ■ 107 *71% 165 *161 165 *163 74 *71% 74 *72% 74 165 / 6% 6% 107% 21% 21 V# *72% *163 • 6% *106% a 10634 106% f' A..: 8 8 7% 7% 8% 7% 8'/a 8% 6% Lowest Shares S p*r share $ per share share s per Range since January 1 .. . EXCHANGE ' LY. f per snare :s per share snare Range for Previous STOCK YORK NEW for the Week Sept. 8 Sept. 7 Sept. <1 Sales Friday Thursday Tuesday Sept. 4 Sept. 2 STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday AND LOW Monday Saturday Monday, September 11, 1944 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 1090 July Jun 22 44 102% Jan Apr 19% Aug 2 12 20% Aug 3 19 '20 V* July 10 9.% Jan 183% Sep 4 19% July 17 45 July 27 Mar 15 141 10% Jan 18 Jun 27% Jan 32% Apr Jan 145% Jun 6% 6% 135 Jan Jan : 16%-May 16% May J ' ' >! i- 7f Yi. ' ' ' . * •' f -YY'. - x36% ■: ■.. '"t " ---• . -- ■ :Y ■ 98 . 97 97 ' : -- • — 24% Y -- • 1.1 t, .. j.. . tfV ■ Y , ■ H ■%. — ■ - j __ H - -i-! '* r — — — — ; • 22%' - ' — . — — 80 14 13% 13% ' 14 21% 20% 20% ir.400 14 23% 23% -r- r.200 21% Y- *20% Y *121 1.000 25 Y. 25% 23 22% 18% ■; 18 *112 114% 32% 22 V2 " 16 22% 17% 18 112 -112 32 22 *5% 72 * 72 200 "Y jY ' ,700 1,400 2,100 114%, 30% 39 2.600 Y. 600 22% *112 Y: YV "18 18 Y- 39 22% -25 22 r" 31% 22 ,s 30% • *24% 25 21% 114% 22% - 30% 16 18% 31% \ 9% 30% 22% • "9% ~9% 16% *24% 10 V 31% 13.400 ■ i_ ' 40 __ ■ -J' - — -- — ... -*'Y :';l Yl--' -r; i- - 6% 26 *36 — .. — ' < 35% • 40 6 6% 73 26 *8% ... — > 72 ' *39 40 .!• , 72 .. 73 - ,>•: -• - 26% *8%; ■- 9% 6 < , 26 • 9% 35% 22 300 38% 22 , 25% 200 36% 35% 35% 35 V* 35% 9% 87% 86 28% 23% 23% 44% 44% 10 10% 30 9% , - *122 *1% 1% 24% 25% *9% 85 28% 28% 43% 120% 29 1% 1% 1% 22% 23 % : . .700 . 6.600 1,300 . 124 5 >Y" Y 29% *120% 5 1,400 Y; -100 10 , 850 . < 44 9% 120% 4% 710 ; , 23% 43 3'4 9% 29V4 24% 1% 23 *22 ...44 9% 28% 5% 1,000 10% 85 28 V* 23 126 4% 5% 10% 85% *21%. 29% . 1.700 84% 23% 10 9%. 29% 124 l: 44% 44% , 30 % . .. -. 9% 28% *23% 36 28 88 28% 9% 2.200 *300 36 9% Johns Manville Corp...., No par RR stamped—100 Steel No par A 100 B conv——.100 84% Feb 15 loo; Jun 19 70 Jan 90 May 25 78 Aug & 5% 5% Joy pref series pref series Mfg 150 5% 5,400 1% 1,600 23 % 1% 23% Keystone Steel & Wire Co.—No Kimberly-Clark Corp.— No Kinney (G. R) Co.— J $5 prior preferred L No Kresge (S S) Co Kresge Dept Stores Kress (S H) & Co No Kroger Grocery St Bak No ... 4,700 Laclede Gas Lt Co 33% 34% 32% 33% 20% 21 20% 20% 20% 20% *203 41% 42 41 41% 403 8 40% 40 40% 52%' 52% 51% 52% 50% 51% 50% 51% 7% 35 . 7% *45 46 *80 82 84 83% 32% a 32% 2,400 20% 7% 7% 7% 7% *44% 45% *44% 45% 80 80 *79 81 *79 80 83 83 45% - , 81% 81% 82 700 ,-. - (The) . Lee .Rubber & Tire Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co Portland conv Cement preferred i—— Lehigh Valley RR Lehigh Valley Coal 6% conv preferred . Lehman Corp (The) Lehn & Fink Prod Corp Lerner Stores Libbey Owens Ford Glass ■* Corp Libhy McNeill & Libby 300 . Life Savers Corp 200 . 1095. 179% 179 % 179 V* 179% 179% 31% 31% *28% 31% 31% 31% 40% 37 % 39% 37% 37% 38% 38% 39% page 179 % 31% 39% see 179% 31% footnotes Apr 58 Jap 5 72% Aug 31 66% J^n 4 87 10% Jan 14 16% Apr 27 Liggett Si Myers Tobacco 700 39% 38% 38% 38 39% 38% 38% 70 - , 500 Y 1,800 1,000 •' 10 1 , i— Lily Tulip Cup Corp 65 Dec 82- Apr Apr- 8% Jan 12% Jun 21% Aug 18 *12% Feb 121 25 4 19 4 5% 39% Mar 11 -19' Dec 29% Apr 7% Jan 17- Sep Jan 17 Sep 29 14% Jan 24% May 8% Jan 16% May 25 24% Jun 26 19% Jun 18 115 29 May 8 9 34 JulV 12 28% Jan 35% 7 23 % July 11 15% Jan 20% July 4 4Q% July 31 25 Jan 34 % July 17 7 28 '73 11 102 • -1% - 31% Jan 4 3 13 62 Jan 14 Apr 17 No par 50 1 5 67% Jan ' 174% Jan 100 No par Link Belt Co Nopar . 4 10% 31 125% 7% - - 13 8 26% Feb 3. 36 Apr 25 37 Jan 6 July 5 July 5 July 6 Mar 21 2% Jun 30 28% July 19 36 July 11 29% Jan 4 18% Jan 5 21% 36%P'eb 14 x43 42 Jan 3 • 53% 6% Apr 24 " 8% 39 Jan 8 48% 68 % Jan 3 - 83% 7 0 25 Lima Locomotive Wks_ 44% Jun 26 15% Feb No par No par Apr 24 Jan 3 Apr 26 Jan 7 4% Jan 3 l%Jan 29 8 21' 113 Jun July Aug July Jun Jun 21 3 21 20 27 27 86% Jun 26 181% Jun 27 -31% July 10 43 % Mar 16 42% JUn 27 -6% July- 58% July24% Sep Jan 10% Apr Jan 32% Sep Feb 32% Nov 9% Jan May 31 30 July 12 24% Aug 18 38 10 25 100 50 Jan Jan 24% Jan 17 17% Jan 19 Apr July 2% • 104 .26 Apr 23 % 36% July 22 9% Jun • 10 - July 13 36% Sep 1 par 113 18% 7 Aug 31 25. 4- Jan 34% Jan 26% Aug 29 6% Jan v Apr 11% 27% Jan ' Sep Aug 10% 6 par ; 19% 127- Aug 31 17% July x26 Feb • Dec Jan ' Feb 22 Jan " :i4% Mar 28 54%rJan 3 1 par Nov 64% 124 3 31 % Mar ■ 25 Series B Preferred par par 54 July 10 15% Aug 31 15 -19% Jan No par 1,300 23,000 : 82% 179% For 26% No par 5 Bryant * - Aug 19% Jan 100 .Nopar . 3,800 . 7% 45% 7% Y 79 27% July 10 100 - preferred Lambert Co ' 34% 95 - *.4% Sep 8 3 May — Lehigh July 20% Jan 120% Jun Df ser B No par 6% "Jan Kansas. City Southern —No par Y. 4 % non-cum preferred-.. 100 -Y 19% Jan 17 13% Feb Kaufmann Dept Stores 1 17 Jan Kayser (Julius) & Co_—_—.—5 Kelsey Hayes Wh'l conv cl A.. 1 ■Y 20 'Jan Class B— 1 Yf 13J% Jan May Kendall Co $6 pt pfd A No par ;ill Kennecott Copper—_ No par Y-Y 29% Jun LRne 92% 10 Co Kalamazoo Stove St Furn_— 5% 16% July 34 109% Aug 1 Chicago Jones & Laughlin - : 300 9 9 700 - Y Y 35% 35% 28% 5% Y Y-'.'-' ■ 26% *25% "25% - 72.,; 71 35% 86% 124 6 5% <>« 9 9 *37% 35% 37 99% Mar •■ ' — 10 preferred. Kan City P & L T 32% 9 % 16% Y Jan Feb Feb ' 16 32% , 9% 26 110 1.300 V *30 9% 32% *16 16 38% Aug 28 22 21 500 71% *71 *121 9% - 25% 32 *22% " 79% 16% *112 Y-- • Y 33 18% ■' V 80% 20% • 10% '97/8 ' 16% 23 ■ — 71% 79% ' YY; 25% : - —■ -- - r 71 *121 *31 :. Y-- , — - ..t— • — ■■ • . — •• 23 81% 13% 14% *121 ' ■' 23% 24% 72 ■72 V< 82 * *21 - 23% 72% 82 ■ 81 25 *72 . ■ !'•, 18% Jun 3 Apr 107% Jan Joliet 1,800 *99 *99 27 100 No par Jewel Tea Co Inc 4%% 95 94% 95 V* 95 '■ Y. 13% Jan 1 Jarvls (W B) Co— 110% *109% 110% ,800 36 36 36 *35 1.100 16% 16% 16% *109% 111% *99 •; 16% 36% 36 *109% •5i 98 *99 ■ 17 17 373/4 lll'A ' ' ' 17% *109% ' _ _ -- ' Y-< ; » -> : ; *17 > 35 .• 17% 11% 26% 8% 20 107% 2% ' H% 24 14% -23% - 31 • 5 '30 62 62% 171 „• Jan Jan Jan Jan Dec .Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Dec Nov Dec 22% Jan 24 Jan -34% Jan 16% May 73 Oct 29% Jun 19% Jun 39% Oct 9 Dec 29. July. 120 July 8% May 2% 20% 32 Jun Jun July 22% Jun 38% Dec 43% Dec 8% Jun 41 July 71 July 73% Jun 182% Aug 28% May 44 May 43 July - —A 1091 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 Volume 160 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD 1 AND HIGH LOW Saturday Sept. 2 $ Sept. 5 Sept. 4 <■; j per share * per snare S per snare 28 S share per share per ,, 19% 19 19% 19% 19% 1,800 27 27 26% 27% 2,800 Liquid Carbonic Corp ' 17% 18% 16% 18% 16% 17% 171% 64 63 63% 60% 62V2 61% 50% 50 50% 49% 49% 10% 11% 10% 10% 10% 10% 34% 351/2 34% 35 33% 19% >19% 19% 19% 163 162% 163 161% Lone Star Cement Corp__ *10% 10% 3,800 35 34% 34% 1,500 Long Bell Lumber A Loose-Wiles Biscuit 19% 19% ■19% 2,800 Lorillard 23% 24% 84 85 84 *20 30 7% 4 84 130 161 May 25% Mar 42% Jan 52% July 10 37% Jan 51% Mar 21 6'/8 Nov 11% May 18% Jan 31 Oct 20% July 13 16% Oct 21% Jun 6 148% Jan 163% July 18% Sep 1 12 3 8% Jan 36% Sep 3 Jan 28 17% Apr 29 —10 L-100 1 Sep 163 Jan 64 Viz July Jan 2,300 1,000 5 20% Jan 12 24'% July 14 15% Jan 22% July 100 Louisville Gas & El A •84% Jail No par preferred 24% 83 69% Jan 3 90% Mar 17 59% Jan 79 July 29 May Louisville & Nashville— ■% 21% July 21% Jun Nov 29 ' 4034 Feb 24 par 25 1 Co__ (P) par No 24 24 23% 85% 24'/8 *160 162 >X160 24% *85 No par 2,400 Jan 12% 1 No 49% * 15% 5 7 58 12% July 11 68% July 10 13 .14% Jun Loew's Inc 3,200 x49 X191/4 r Lockheed Aircraft Corp__, 21,300 62% 50% .I' 17% 63% 4 19% Jan 1 : $ per share 22% May 17 18% Feb No par —No par Lion Oil Refining Co 27% Highest $ per share $ per share $ per share Par Shares .. Lowest Lowest EXCHANGE 19 > • S per snare Tear 1948 Range since January 1 Highest STOCK YORK NEW Sales for the Week Sept. 8 ■>. 4 27 ■20% 20 27 V2 Sept. 6 . Friday Thursday Wednesday Sept Range for Previous STOCKS SALE PRICES Tuesday Monday t.« 151 1 M »oq *139% 149% *139% 41% 29% *139% 149% 30 42 106 106% 15 ms 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 16 % 16% 15% 16% 15% 15% 106 106 106 8% 9% 9 13 24 % 24% 23% 23% 22% 1,500 8% 8% 12% 231% 900 Mandel 3»A 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 18,900 16% 17 16% 16% 16% 17% 1,000 16% 17% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 161% 5,200 17% ..>-17% 17% 4,400 9% U' 9Va 9% 9,400 43% 431/4 >43'A 1,500 3% 17% 18% 18% 10 45% 8% 9% 43%.. 27% *27 17% 18% 9% > 10% 45 7% 43 44% 22% 21% 22% 20% Xl73% 173% 173% 173% 173% 60 9% 59 , 9% *31 % 18% 54 ■ i:: 181/a 54 *52% 53% 53 53 A 1,300 24% 23% 23% 24 24%- 3,900 103% *103% 103% 18% -11% 100 *99 100 *86% 14 1,000 Mead Corp 86% 86 % .',86% 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 600 13% 4,400 51 % 430 34 700 14% 50% 51 35 % 32 33% 34% 35 34 13% 51 51% 50 v 51% 35 13% 13 13% 13% 50% , • 33 34 34 33% 34% *32 33 • 2,400 34V4 f 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 25 % 24 24% 24»/« 24% 241/2 24% 37% 37% 37 37 35% 35% 6% 7 6% 132 132 50 50 50 40% 38% 39% *48% 50% 50% 35% 40 40% *48% *168% 111 *110'% 111 *108 108% *108 108% 3 3% 3% 7,200 100 105 ' 18% 2,500 19 4,500 3 2% 3 10 7% .7% < *103% I'v.i: 27« 3% ■ : 7% 18% Al 8% 19% .'19 19% - 111 A 108% *108 105' *103% 105 *103'% 104% 2,200 *110% 108% 7 7% 7% 8 7% 104% 19% III *110% 108% mo% 200 40 13% 12 13 11% 12% 12 V8 A 12% 16,700 13% 37 36% 36% 36% 36% 400 *36 37% 20% 21 20 20% 87 * 37% 87% 83 85 *117 117 83 119% 119% *118 112% 112% 51% x48 % A 37% 10 50 37% 12,100 50 49%. 49% 38 % 49%; 70 113 'A *112% *37% : / 120 38% 1,200 117 113% 52 51% *37% 83 117 *112% 113 % *112% 83% v *117% 120 *117 % 19% 83% 1,100 20 20 19% *117 38% *37 100 & 25% 25% 25% 3,200 22 22% 2,800 23% 21 22% 23% 23% Motor Products 21 21% 20% 21 20% 20% 20%': 20% 1,600 Motor 21 31% 32 30% 31% 31 31 97 98 32 % 32 9% 10 9% 97% 96 21% 78% *76 78% *50 52 20% 20% 20% 77% *75'/a 77% *75% 77% 13% - *50 51 *50 $7 -v preferred 100 (G C) 4% % preferred Murray Corp of America Myers (F E) & Bro 11.900 ; * % m 15% 15%; •. * 16 15% 15 a; . % 15% *32% 18'% 17%. 17% 17% 17% 11% 11% 10% 11% 10% 10% 11 12 12% 12 12% 12'/a 12%. 12% 12 12% 12 12 *32% 33 ■ : L-\' 12% 12% 12% •22%' 23 22% *173 176 *173 ' :*19% 19% 1 19% 19% 13%;. 12% 13% 32 21% 22 12% 1.12% 12 W' 12% 24% •24% 24 %; 24% 33% 18% *11% 33% 34% 32% i 32% 7 ••• t- 93 % 24 , i- 12% 93% 24% *176 24. : 7.400 .. 18 18 12% 32 21 19% 20% 33 *32%: *150 A 6% 6% 67% 68% 66% - 153 23% > *151% *30% : > ' it - 180 f *151% 153% 18 A /T8 f " : .... 32% 32% 6% 6% 6% »* ■ t- 66'/* 141/4 14% 26% 26% • 87% 85 85% 93 92 9? 9% 91/4 9% 10% 10% 10'/a 16% ; 16 16'/a 16% *28% 291/4 *28% 16% 101% *101% 64% *64 - 1011/2 64 IOI1/2 - 3.900 10% 16% ' *101i/2 64 64 ->. 29 r : 102% ' 40 .; 641 3.900 100 ! 200 30 *107% 29% 281/4 28% 28% 29 28% 18% 171/4 17% 17% 17V8 3,300 17 y4 15 14% 14% 14% 14% 3,300 106 *105% *107% • 18% ' 15 14% *105 107 106 46 65 3,800 19 ' 1AQC* 103 50 < 30 29% 14% 28% 420 108 108 108 — *28 % 1,400 9% 10% 16 93 , 9% 10% *63% no wo ' -19% 101% coo *91% 8,000 . 85% 84% 9% 29 ' 14% 26% 871/4 16% 3,100 13% 86 9% ' 66'A 26'/4 15 27 29 waIOC v 10% ?' 10% .£184.. n.sZ- 66 6,100 65% 14% 93 6% 6% A A 300 33% 46 45 108 45% *107% 43 108 - 110 43% ■ *105% *45% 110 4 1 f 46% 1,700 500 1,000 Co - May 18% Jan Apr 7% Jun 31',2 May Jan 32 19% 1 43% July 22 20 Nov July 27% Mar Jan 176 Jan 60 110% Aug 29 100 Aug Sep Jan 21% Feb 36 Jan 110 12% Jan 13 1 Oct Sep 22% Aug Jan 17% Sep Jan 113% Oct .11% 104 112% Apr a; 32% Sep ' Aug Sep 7% May 2% 28% Aug 21 Jun 28 21 19% Jan 29 19% July 6 8% Jan Sep 16% May 55% July 6 38'/4 Jan 50% Apr 25% July 10 14% Jan 25% Jun ~6% Jan 11% Aug 11 104 13% July 10 101 Feb ~6 9 Jun 114 Sep 115% Aug 19% July 20 Jail 10% Apr 67% Jan 89 Feb July 26 37% July 8 15'% July 11 60 Jan 78% Sep 27 Feb Jan 34% July 12% July 52% Aug 22 25 Jan 42 39 23% Sep July 32% Mar 26 Jan 34% Apr 5% Jan 9% Apr : 28% July 10 18% Jan 3038 Sep , 39 A 20% Jan 31% Jun IO6V2 Jan 128 11% July 10 100 8 Sep 87 4% Aug 10 35% Aug 22 3 Jan 3 May 20 74% Apr 25 lli%May22 114'% May 17 107'% Jan 5 41% Apr 26 35% Jan 11 -. 3 5 8'/4 July 5 Aug 23 132% Sep 8 5 , -7 19 28'% Apr 5 5% Feb 7 July 58% May 29 5 42% July 15 107 Feb 110 Mar 17 107 Nov 113% Feb 3 Jan 8% Jun IIO1/2 Jun 112 108% Jun 9% Jun 23 Jun 30 64% 23% July 10 Apr -5 Jan 98 July 13% Jan 25 July 4% July 5 % Jan 16% July 8 26 3% Jan 11% Apr 17% Jan 30% Nc?7 111 39% Jun 3% Mar 23% Aug 11 75% Dec 87% Sep 5 Jail 24 117 Dec 119 Mar Dec 121 Apr 106% Nov Aug 29 113 Jun 92% 113 116% 7 119% Sep 114% Aug 50 July 39% Oct 52 Sep 1 33% Jan 40 July 14 31% Jan 30 July 15 27 13 Jan 27% 9% Jan 17 July 10 11% Jan 18% 24% Jun .23 Jun Jun Apr 21% Jan 33% Jun 28 31 Jan 7 ■ Jun - Jun 2% 10% Aug 17 Mar 53 Jan 77 3 15 Jan 23% Aug 17 116% Feb 24 62 Apr 79% 111 July 98 Sep '6 24% July 79 50% Aug % Jan Jan 11% July Jan 44 % NOV 10 6% 5 Jan 37% July 20 19% Aug 1 23% Jan July 10 5% Jan 13 % 13 July Feb 8% 19 Jan 15% Jan 23% July 12 176; Dec 8% 13% July 12 12% Jun Sep Aug 34% 1 .'17% July Jun 117 5% 14% Aug 24 'A A Mar 30 11% Apr 24 1—*-4 • National Power & Lt No par> National Steel Corp— —25 * 57% Feb 5 National Supply (The) Pa—! 10 -11% Feb -4 $2 conv preferred-—i ^.—40 <• 25% Feb -8 , 5%% prior conv preferred!—-10' 79% Feb 4 6% prior preferred >—100 -83% Jan 6 National Tea Co No par 6% Jan 3 Natomas Co_. No par 9 Mar 4 Nehi Corp 1 No par ■ , 13% Jan 3 Neisner Bros Inc -1 22 Jan 4 4% % conv serial preferred—100 96% Jan 12 •Newberry Co (J J)No par 56 Jan 4 5% preferred series A— —100 107% July 13 Newmont Mining Corp-,. .-10 27% Apr 4 Newport Industries 1 16% Apr 24 Newport News Ship & Dry Dock 1 13 Jun 8 $5 conv preferred No par 97 Jan 5 New York Air Brake No par 35'% Apr 25 National Oil Products • 33 y4 • 1,000 20 A" 20 20 & July 24 1 11% July 10 44 July 10 8'% Jan -National Linen Service-Corp.—1—1-18 -Aug Nat Mall & Si'l Cast Co No- par" ' 17% Apr X17 Dec 37/a 9 Jun 60 13% Jan 3 9 Jan 8 10% Jan 31 9% Jan 4 20% May 18 7% preferred— —100 ,, 165- Mar 1 Nat Bond & Share Corp No par- *" 18 Feb 17 National Can Corp—: »-10 8'AJan 3 Nat Cash Register No par" >26 Apr 18 National Container— i 1 12'/4J&n 17 National Cylinder Gas Co —»_1' xll'AFeb 11 Nat Dairy Products No par- ■ 19'% Jan 3 National Dept Stores-; a No par A 13'/4 Jan 29 ' 6% preferred l l —10 ■) -11% Jan 5 Nat Distillers Products No par > 3oy4Feb- 3 Nat Enam & Stamping No par A 26 Jan 25 National Gypsum Coa—-—_—*.^-1 > -9 Feb -5 $4.50 conv preferred No par 87'/4 Jan 11 National Lead Co__— —>10 I >19 Jan 7 ■1% preferi'ed A :——-100 ."< 3 64 Feb 25 6% preferred B— 1100V> 141 Jan 18 • *31% 66% 500 . Jan 14% 37 Sep ~6 Jan 13 Jan 4 Apr 4 Jan Jan Jan 9% 165 29 20 28 3 Va 1 Apr 25 I 4% July 6% July 9 •>■■ May 17 22% Sep 5 3 ■ Jan 176 ,6% Jan 19 ' Sep Apr 1% 11% Aug • ; 120 *176" 18 26"% 93 340 6.500 153 15% 93 93% 176% 27 87% f"- 13 93% 93% 27 — - - 7.400 12% 23% ••241/8 A 15 i 32 y4 V 700 • ' 12 19% 51% May 17 15'% Jan 3 :-5 16% Jan; 7.7 —-.l -A 26'% Apr 19 —-1 •' 4'% Jan 4 No par A 72 Jan 4 No par• 20 Aug 12 No par 70 May 24 lOOr 112'/4 Apr 11 a Jun 8% Jan Jan 29 , 7.500 23% 18 > *19% J 33% 33% 12% • A 2.400 33% 176 18 . 23% 1 • AA.18'/» ;. 18% 12'/g ;*11% 18% 93% ••'•:■ 180 150 •; 24% 33% 1 A i 4,200 *11% 94% >23% 13% 6% • 2,300 21 < 12'/e >12% ; 12% 93% ; 2.700 32 < 31% 180 33 9.300 21 32% 18 ■ ■ 13% 12% 32%- • 20% '■ 4 >•- 300 21' .•18 ..; *176 'r*i~ '■ . 12% *150 ">• .19% /A 13% 32% ' 23% 18%;, 34 124% v A * 200 ■ 20% ,31% ' 13% 13% • 8,100 32% •' 19% .19% 34% 1.900 *191/8 A " *11% I 12% 7 1.700 > 12 33% 22% 122% 33% • 175% 12% 12% 22% 21% 173 W 173 A 22% X22 % *173 11'/« "/ 2.000 A 4.300 ' 13 ' « t: 14% 14 23 % 175% :: 10 A 17% 17% " 19% *19% ( 33 : 26.400 33 *32% 33% 18 33 N Mar 6% >20% Mar 27 17% Feb 2V4 Jan Liquidating Co Dec 24% Mar 3% Jan 8% Jun 27 5 8% Jan 43% Jan 15% 320 14% 17% July 10 93% Jan 13 —10No par Jan 5 Aug 10 21 21'/4 Jan 11 No par Nash-Kelvinator Corp—1—^5 Nashville Chatt & St. Louis 100 National Acme. Co —1 Nat Automotive Fibres Inc—1—^1' 8% conv preferred —10 National Aviation Corp 5 National Biscuit Co— —10 Nabco 100 A. to 15% n U iff ,'0: - Murphy Co 51 - Co— Munsingwear Inc ../ f Brass 200 - 13'/a 12% 13 12% 52 115 *114 115 *114 Corp—— Mullins Mfg Co Class B A 160 94% 20% ' 115 12% 14% 13% *50 • *114 115 *114 9.500 9% ■ 93% 95 21% *20% *21 % 91/4 9% 8% 95 Mueller 800 , Wheel 5 4 107%;May22 No par Corp— 9% Sep 36 XU Apr 26 105 Mar 13 108V4 May 22 50 Essex 26% 24% Morris 24%. ; par■ 1st preferred Nov Nov 24% Sep Apr 27 Feb 29 6 24 27>/s II6V2 46 5 10 Steel Products—No cum 27 26% 5 i—100 Minneapolis & St Louis Ry„No par Minn-Honeywell Regulator — _3 4% conv pfd series B -100 4'4% preferred series C -100 4%, preferred series D_,——100 Minn Moline Power Iinpl 1 $0.50 preferred No par Mission Corp 10 Mo-Kan-Texas RR No par 7% preferred series A —100 Mohawk Carpet Mills 20 Monarch Mach Tool No par; Monsanto Chemical Co i—10 $4.50 preferred ser A No par Preferred series B No par $4 preferred series C__ No par Montgomery Ward & Co No par Morrell (John) & Co No par 8% *108% *108% *108% 51 39% 1 —50 15 315 13% July 17 47 Mar 20 21% May 1 97 > Apr 18 10 Feb 9 109 Aug 31 16% Aug 8 8 Jan 3 82 Jan 4 70 Jan 3 ,311% Apr 28 8% Jan 4 37 Jan 4 25 Mar 1 27 Jan 3 No par 10 21 18% July 109% Feb 23 27 14 5 5 Jun 16% July 391 321% Mar io I06y2 Mar 7 19% Jan 5 16 Jan 13 1 Copper Mid-Continent Petroleum Midland , July 23 107 14 25'/4 May —10 Miami 230 A ' 40% 35% 132% 30% July -5 Machine Co Mesta 5,700 500 131% 132 132 132 131% . conv Merch & Min Trans 1,600 25 > 5% Jan 1—18 No par 1 —100 - (The) 1st preferred Co Co Mengel 19% No par Melville Shoe-Corp. ■ Jun 38% May 27 No par No par preferred series A $5.50 pfd ser B w w_ $6 86% 37% 19% May 2 170 Mar 2 : A 52% Feb 4 A 4J/2 Mar 6 No par No par No par * 1 100 Co.__ Mfg. McQuay-Norris 10 89% ' preferred 4,300 100 20 35% Stores Co conv 11% 11 100 *86% 89% 35% 6% 17% *17 II *99 preferred McLelian 70 110 100 10% 11% 10% 17% 17% 17% i: 18% 18% 11% $4 900 12% 12% 110 109 109 Mclntyre Porcupine Mines McKesson & Robblns Inc 400 44% July 10 1 No par Co McGraw-Hill Pub Co— 104 103% . 12% 12% 12% 110% *109, 110% *99 *17 preferred w w conv McGraw Elec 600 18% 12% 12% 1.2% 32 *17 103% 104 *109 32 : :31. '31 18% 52% 24% ' nc3% 116 32 31% ■ *17 54 24% 5% *111 Corp McCrory Stores Corp 900 19% 191/4 19y4 116 *111 preferred preferred McCall 1.300 28 28 Nov Jan 27 _1 10 $6 1st cum 24 32% *17% 28%' 19% 19% 116 *111 116 Maytag Co $3 . 100 7% 400 41A 138% Jan 18% Feb 24 2'% Jan 19 6% Jan 3 • -12% Jan 5 A13% Apr 27 ; 16>/4 Jan 3 „478 J all, 3 37 V* Apr 4 No par Wks preferred May Department Stores 2,600 A 97/a - Alkali Mathieson 1,000 591/8 9% I *1101/4 > 28 28% 19% 19% 19% 70 *38Va 41 *38 *110% 28% 28% 28% mi 40% *110% 1 Master Eiec Co 2,600 59% 9% % 9 9% 40% 10 40% 39% *110% 'IT 731/4 59 v'r:j 59 59% 100 21% 21 21% 173% 60 27 % 177; *26% x213/4 :: - 27 27 27% *27% 3% 3% 3% 3% July 28 io% Feb 25 1 Marine Midland Corp. 5 Market St Ry 6% prior pfd___-100 Marshall Field & Co-—i No par Martin (Glenn L) Co 1 Martin-Parry Corp No par Masonite Corp No par 1,400 7"% 17% 3% 50 1 Maracaibo Oil Exploration 7% 3% 133 No par Bros Manhattan Shirt ' 17'a " ;—10 A Copper Mahoning Coal RR Co_ Manati Sugar Co 400 23 % Co Inc 1—No per pfd series A 1C0 Madison Square Gardentf© par Magma 29% July 21 139% Aug 11 Aug 1 Jun 6 Jan 12 A14% Jun 9 315 Jan 21 6% Apr 24 - 4%% 11,200 12% 23 - 600 ;•> . 405: *350 8% 13 13 A ' 16 16 405 8% 9%. 13 *12% 13 *350 405 *375 405 »375 1,000 16 *15% No par Jan 20% 6 Feb 21 25% Apr 135 34% x26% 104 14 Macy (R H) 14,800 106 106 10 100 preferred Mack Trucks Inc.. 800 'V: 28% 28% 28% X28% V 106 30 42 42 6% Forbes & MacAndrews 100 29% 41 % 42% 30% 29% 149 % *139% 149% 43 *42% 29% *29 29% 162 8 Jan 16% Nov Feb 1% Feb 15% Jun 40% Apr 19% Apr 111/4 July 12% July 13% July 23 July 176 Sep 21% Jun '20% Jun 19 17% Apr 18 5% Jan 10% Sep 33% Aug 31 18% Jan 29% Dec 23% Aug 21 10% Nov 13% July 10 9% Jan 24% Aug 17 14% Jan 3 6% Jan 20» Aug 13% Aug 14% May 21% July 15% Sep : Mar 15 91/4 Mar 12 Dec 37% May 24 x25% Jan 36 Dec -•12 , 33 % Jun 17% 14 ,25% Jun 27 Jun 11% Jun 90% Nov ! 20% Dec Sep I 14 Jan 160 1 Sep Jan Jan 178% July •' 137 179% Aug 21 151. 29% 6 5 14% July 100 Jan 70% Jan 26 Jan 150 Jun 22% July 17 23 Jun 27 14% Jan 22 May 34 Jun 28 27 Nov 36 Jan 7Vk Aug 10 July 20 17% July 10 30% Mar 16 70 89% Aug 18 93% July 7 10% July 20 11% July 12 July 101% Jun 52 5% Jan 64% July Jan 15% May 14% Jan 28% Jun 57 Jan 801/4 Jun 62 Jan 88 Jun 2% Jan 7V2 May 6 Jan 10% 9% Apr 19 % July Jan 25% Oct 13 74% Jan 98% Nov 37 Jan 57% 66 Jun 23 Jan 22 106% Mar 32 July 5 26% Jan 22 July 10 10% Jan 16. July 12 12 Dec Sep Jun Jan Jan 5 110 106 7% 16 18% July 11 31 2% 6 50% Aug 22 94% Nov 271/2 Jan 114 37% 19% Sep Aug Apr Oct 21% Mar 102 May 44% May Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1092 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Monday Saturday I per share per per share * share Sept. 7 Sept.« Sept. 5 t per ' t per snare 19'/8 17% 18% 17% 18 28 24% 26% 243% 25% 82% 26% 87 80% 83% 83 26 25% 25% 25% 26% 17 16% 163/4 *14% 16% 38% 37 37 *35 170 >165 17 *15 '37 38% *37 15% 15% 200% * 199% 116% 116% 19% 18% 130 18% 15,200 18% 55% X55 55% 54% 55 900 x53 % 53% *52% 54 300 15% 1133/4 113% 1133/4 *113% 28% 27% 27% 47 ' 47 47 * 28% 6% 53 52'/a 2,000 46% 90 < 6% 1,700 > *6% 6% " ; 30 *52% 54 13 *12 3/4 13% 13 13 13 16% 173/a > 56% 16% 16% 16 16% 16% 16% 54 56% 53% 54 53% 53% 10% 9% 10% 10% 1,100 10% 56 . Oliver 7,900 Omnibus Corp ■ 103/a 10% : 11% 24% 24 • 75 *72 "'60% , ; . conv Oppenheim Collins 900 • 5,100 Otis No par Jan 28% Mar 14 74 *72 60 > '— '■ 74 59 ■ preferred 6% Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc May 13 Dec 3 2 5/a Dec Jan 6% Jan 1 16 3/4 Jan 19 198% Jun 15 63% Jan Jan ; 54• -. 26% May 3 July 25 19% Mar 11 28 % 12% 4 443% Sep 23 . - 132 Nov Jan 77 3 - 206 % Aug 8 38 113 19% Aug 21 93/4 Jan Jan 26 55% Aug 25 49% Jan 51% Jan 27 54 487/a 52 122 Feb 2 Aug 22 ' 7% Jun" , 9 Jan 4 Xl3% Jan 3 100 8 9% July 10 104% Aug 30 18% July Jan 31 1153/4 Apr 17% Jan 15 1 47 4% Jan 3 7 40% Jan 12 107 X28% Aug 17 37% Feb 73/a 112 12% May 24 16 Jan 56 Jun 14% Apr 101 Dec Jan 18% May Jan 116% July 15% Jan 23% July Jan 41 Va Aug 6 31 8% 27 Jan V' > Jan July 45 x3% Jan 5 52% Aug 17 a, 8 Jun Jan Nov 36 Aug 18 July Nov 18% July 56% v 91% Jan - 6 Dec July 122 Jan 10 Dec 192 %. July 162.% Jan 18- 29 15% Jan Apr 14% Oct 20% Mar 22 11% Jan 21% July Feb 8 ' 58 % Aug 18 29% Jan 503/4 July 8% Apr 18 - 11% July 19 3"% Jan 99% Aug 8 16 > Sep 45 • 7 105% Jan ' 69 10 3% 1 14% July 8% Jan 18 18 Apr 19 15% 24% Aug 28 147 May 10 31% Apr 26 64 12.50 Co Glass Owens-Illinois 26 143/8 3 116% Jun No par Outlet Co 1,700 : 74% July 18% July •183% Jan >3 5: 1,100 " 59 May 26% July 42% Jun 33% Jan 100 Outboard Marine & Mfg 200 42 42 /•,'. 3 14% Jan 10 Elevator Jan 31% 22 Jan 6 100 — 11 97% July 10 Jan 153 73 Jun Jun Jan 154 Sep 38 Apr Jan 673/4 Jan 64 28% Aug 18 64 ■ 21% Jan Jun 54 % Aug 25 8 55% Feb 29 Dec Dec 10"% Jan Jan 142 Mar 30 43 10% 105 Jan 46 1 42% 59% 60% 23 ' *153% *72 75 72 . 603/4 603/4 22% > 42% 44 *42 44 23 11 Farm 8% 220 102 *103/4 >; >-*153% *153% *42 10% 22% 23 >.'• 103/4 11% 11% 23% 11 153% 100% 102 100% 103 103 103 103 Equipment (The) preferred A 2,200 !| 32 % July 20 27 52 No par No par Ohio Oil CO— 21,300 • 93/4 20 10% Jan 213/4 July 20 4 3 Jan Northern Pacific Ry : 100 Northern States Pow $5 pfd.No per Northwest Airlines No par Northwestern Telegraph 50 Norwalk Tire & Rubber No par Preferred 50 Norwich Pharmacal Co 2.50 20,100 I per share - Jan -129 50 Northern Central Ry Co— 240 27 i 52% L> 13 . 113% *45 463/4 52% 10,200 ; 15% ■27 ■> 263/4 » - 6%/ 6% 52% 6 3% 6% *52% 114 26% *45 8% >• > 113% 14% 14% t pet share 11% Jan No par —80 N Y Lack & West Ry Co 100 N Y Sl.lpbldg Corp part stk 1 Noblitt-Sparks Industries ; 5 -Norfolk & Western Ry100 Adjust 4% non-cum pfd 100 North American Co— 10 6% preferred series 50 /> 5%% preferred series 50 ; North American Aviation -1 143/4 *104 *104 106 14% 16 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% ♦104 106 *46 760 - 54% 83/4 8% 15% 113 1173/4 55% 54% '104 1,300 44:!4 200% *53% 55 55 >> '53% 19»/« 490 18% 117" 19% i 24% J "per share 3 Jan Highest Lowest 30% Jan > N Y & Harlem RR Go—__—— 1 /'■ 2,800 15% €2 preferred $5 non-cum 20 199% 200% 116% 18 72 • - 100 i 44% 199% 117 '•>' • " »116a/4 44 2003/4 200 '1163/4 u; 42% 42 42 42 42 *71> 15 147/e ' 15% / 15 15% /> 71 71. 72% 71% 73 72% *165 170 *165 174 170 38% 170 • 6% preferred series A N Y City Omnibus Corp New York Dock-: 1,100 200 1 //. • 15% Jan 19% Jan-" No par 100 100 No par No par Co N Y Chic & St. Louis 4,500 Year 1943 ? Highest share I per Far Central New York 2,000 - 83% 25% 87% 26% *16 Lowest '•> •>:*'. •>.' - • 55,500 25% *25 Range since January 1 * EXCHANGE >•< Shares' 18 17% 183/4 : the Week * t per share share 27% *86% Sept. 8 Range for Previous ' NEW YORK STOCK for Sales 1 Friday Thursday Wednesday , ' Sept. 4 Sept. 2 t Tuesday . STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES AND LOW 19 Oct July « iH .-3 ifl - >>>>/ *10% . MM M— 37% 39% *38 ; 193/a 20 20; ■ — 53/4 162 162 163 7% /. 15 34 63/4 15% 32 6% 5% 315/« 14 14 13% 13% 13 48 47 47% 46 46% 110 -- ■/"• ;■* 5% 52.500 V *10* 110 5.60% 170 110 4% , } Jan 19% July 17 Jan 11% Oct 105% Jan 113% July 2 Jan 4 July 109% Jan 2% Jan Jan 10 106 23% Jan 27 29% Sep 8 1.800 Park &i Tilford Inc ex-privilege___l 3.900 Parlt 30 3.000 Parke 21% 22 8 22 *21% 22 >; *21% 22 7% 7:/V 7% 7% 7% 7% 15% "15% 16% 16% *56% 57% 56 102% 103% > X102 102% 1.000 18 18 3/8 6,600 57 103% 105 103% 18% 19% 17% 18% 14% 14% 14% 14% *13% 4% 4% 4% 3% 4% 57% 55 3/4 553/4 4 57% 59 *17 18% *17 111 111 •105 17 18% 29% 29 293/8 243/4 243/4 *24% 243/4 63% 62% 63% 13% 28% 55% 24 123/4 >' 19,300 700 63% 1.000 800 13 13 56 3/4 57% 28,500 13% m 13% 1.400 56 54% 13% 56% 14% 76 " 50 76 74 74 *73 46 13% 75 :■ 9 47 48% 44% *44% 45% 26% *26% 27% 26% 263/4 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 8% 83/4 8% 8% 52% 22% 50% < 51% 50% 51 213/4 22% > 22% 21% 22 53% 53% 102% 102% 20% * 19% 19% 19% 25% 25% 253/8 25% 253/o 25% 102 Petroleum Pfeiffer Jan 19% May 6% May / Nov 29 / 58% Jun 51% Dec 80 Jan 13 Nov 1,800 Pfizer Phelps-Dodge 533/4 53% 103% 190 19% 4,400 25% 1,100 $1 19% Aug 31 9% Jan 173% July 14 2% Jan No par 37% Feb No par 100 1 100 100 *118 ft 1193/4 *110 1193/4 *118 119% 4.4% 34% ; 32% 34 s/8 32% 33% ^f33% 34 7,500 93% 94 92% 92% 91% 92 .'■'*91% 92% 1,600 109% 110 *109% 110 *109% 110 .110 110 113 % 115 ; *113% 115 *113% 115 *113% 115 ' *110% *12% *110% 14% 43% • *12% 115 13% 43% ; 13% r *12% 25 253/41 24% *105 135 ' I .? 43 78 ; v 4 }■ 8% 8 *86 64 65% 8% J .91 47 . 7% 18%. ;i2%y V. 17 % : *77 •23%; 10% :>10 56% 56% 65 Pittsburgh Coal of Pa_ 6%' preferred.: ; 100 100 Pitts Coke & Iron Corp ; s 65 ' 1,400 " '8% 1,200 79 ; 79 • ■ i 7% 90 V- 5,300 7% 1,20.0 46% 47 1,580 60 59% >59% 140 19 18 18% 19% » '•/ - > 78 » 11% 12 77- • 17 17% 17 23% *23 11% 77 46% *74 17% 934 ' 10 :M3% .14% *13% 14% *13% 43 56% 43% 56% 119% 56% <1117% 16% 17% ..'17%/ 16% 17% 98 98% 98 - 56% 117% 16% 98% 42 56 ■ Pressed 14% 5% 56 % . 117% '117% 16V2 700 ' 163/4 370 105 .1053/4 108% 109% 109 109 108 Va 1083/4 117% 118% 117 Va 117% 117% >17% 710 117%/ i 50%/ < 117 117 117 116% 15% 16%/ ; see puge 1095. 47% 153/4 113% • 113% 1083/, ■ 23% X - x • pfd <ser of Feb 1 47% ." 47% 13,500 15% 15% 15% 27,900 Pure Oil 1133/8 113% *113 % 200 107 % Xl06% 106% 22% 22% 22% 107 ' 22% 107% ' 22% 600 1,500 : $52 2 —..100 L100. —_100 No par No par No par S% cbnv preferred BokeHp* m ' ! 7 9% Jan 10 12 23 > 52% Sep Nov 37 Jan 68% Jan 26 118 *51% > Sep/]/ 91% Sep -3 183/4 Aug 22 Dec July 28 24% Oct 25% Sep Jan r ; / 28 July 10 94% Aug 21 133/4 37 7 jan 110 July 12 71 Feb 104% Nov 115 Aug 15 109% y 73/4 16% July 14 Jan 26% Jun zi Jun 90.% ; 1 113 July, > 1173/4 Jun / - 14,// July Feb f: 79% Jan 42% Nov 14% July 15 3% Jan 10% Dec ■ July 11 18% Jan 26 May < Jan 102 Jan 113% July 13 T 48% July 28 8 100 50' July > Apr > r; . Jun 75 Feb 21 10 July .5 80 May .5 3% 29 >■'7% Apr 18 Feb 25 34% ■ 5 Jan Jan/ •7% May • 68% 9 > Dec •: Mar/! 77% Jun > i 59 9% Jan 15% July 10 Mar .4 168% Nov May 168% Nov 190 Aug 22 170 Jan 182 4 Jan 9% July .5 4% Jan 10% May J Jan 10 59% Jan 90 '.61% Jan 10 24 Jan 52% May r66% July .5 56 Dec 75 ■ 6% July . / . 3 ' 99 : Mar 25 / 3 : 3 i 150% Jan I3/* Jan 20 Jan ,>4 Jan . . 18% July 10 July 12 6% 168 s Aug <'! f- Jun July Mar 16% Mar > , . ? I Nov 1 ?f l63/4 Dec,? 74% Dec ; f 21% July 23% Apr , ■■ ,13 Jun > 13% May : | 13 : Jun /. 40Va Jun 58./ Sep 123 Jan i t Feb i» 17% Apr j 96% Oct ",: 107% July ■■■{ 965/a Jan 114% July '/ 108 % Nov 129% July i 122 ' 113% Nov Aug 263A 40% July / Jan 19% July Feb 114% July j- 92% Mar 22 Jan 11 52% July 10 Jan 107% July .<• 13% Jan 104% 113% Aug 25 107 % Aug 14 r 243/4 July 17 Jan inK'fm 85% Feb 15 15 6% i'/ 153/e ■ 7tYs Jan Sep .5 Apr 13 Apr 10 193^ jan' 14 I 6% Jan llSaJ^n 100 18 Jan 14% Jan 18 14% Aug 18 '■> 45% Aug 16 .-<< 59 July 19 120 Jan 12 ■ 105% 110 119% 1193/4 Feb 7% Jan 22% Aug 12 .6 15 > 52% May 19 Jan' Feb 171 Jan 4 Jan 25 Apr 3 Jan 3 Apr. 25 Jan 3 Sep 7 May 3 Jan 6 11% May 17 :35% Jan 10 /" 103 8% Jun 29% Mar 20 4 23 109% Jan-: 12 • 26% May /v. 10% July j Jan 5 21% Jan V lib%. Apr 28 ~ '37% Jan 3 " 15% Feb' 3: : j' 5% 54% July 10 103% Aug 30 96 Jan '3 104% Jan 4 "113% Jan '3. tuir Feb Jan 5 19% July 11 25 May 29 > 8% Apr 25 2,' 11% July -8 * 11% Apr 25 15 Aug 18 . Jan 6% July 14 .124% July 87% Jan _103 __Wn 19 593/s July 19 28% July 5 > " 13% Jan 100. CorD.__. 16% May 58% May 413/4 May / Jan 27 Jan 13 17 Sep 19% Jan 116 No par preferred Pnrlt.v ? No par (The) 6% .. 22% No par preferred 1_ preferred— 1 8%'preferred——1 47% ! —5. —50 Feb * J '29).i._2l00 ■7% 46% 114 f No par• —1 1st preferred-' Pub Ser El & Gas pfd Pullman Inc 107% • 180 conv 15% 49% 15% f " 2 6% , 117 class B_; 5933 July/. Jan 8% Jan 26 * 14% Aug 3 '69 May 16 > 80 Aug 23 !* No par Steel Car Co Inc Jan 5% 34% ' " 1 - v. i 28% 102 "J5 5. - $5 preferred— 620 118% / > Sep ;• 7% Sep /> 17% July 20 May 13 Apr 26 Jan 3 Feb 25 Apr ■> , 88% July 19 Mar 28 9 5 58% July 12 6 23% Feb l__IC0 — t Pocahontas Pub Serv Corp of N J— 980 105% 1 (The) 5% 5% 14,100 97%- 98% 104% 109 23 100 - conv 2d preferred Proctelr & Gamble——^ 40 49% For footnotes > 2,000 1053/4 ; *17£,% Creek Poor '& Co -. ' 25 Louis RR Preferred—'— Pond 8,400 42% % Co. 1,900 , I 13% 108% *107% 5 — Plymouth OH Co^ 600 105 114 & St C Pittston 1,800 118 *113% Hosiery 16% July 5 .. 10 : 105 117 105 78 f 17-' 13% Feb 61 > 7% $5 conv preferred No par 68% Pittsburgh Forglngs Co ;—J. 1 ' 11% Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic Ry —100 164% ,7% preferred.. 100 ,. 183 Pitts Screw & Bolt No par 43/4 Pittsburgh Steel Co No par 6% 7% preferred class B 100 82% 5%' preferred class A 100 '45% .5%% 1st ser conv pr pfd—_100..' 57% Pittsburgh &. West Va__ -100 '<■: 11% "Pitts Young-& Ash pfd—v .100 > 1,566 " 23 r 9% 42% . • 17 23 13% 42 1,300 11% : 12 23% , 19% *172%' 9% - 98% 98%■ >Tio 89 C "13% ■ 800 . 7% ♦117% 118% ; i ■' . 534 *80 13% - ; — 5% 10% , '' *188% 5% 13% • > 40 ' >*12%/' 13% *170 24% 61% July 13/4 No par Pitts C 6 v- 8% > 9% '14% •; '13% ..118% 900 135 ' *5%" 45% 23% • I 14% 44% •/44 % Plllsburv Flour Mills— 60 -• " - Pncenix 32% Apr Jan 108 Apr 11 11% Feb 14 x98 Jan 19 42% Sep 7 No par —100 No par 200 *17?% , 11%- 78%- 17% 13% *80 •172%" *75% *23 series——r—10G f 800 60% > 48 60 V ; 20% 5% 91"* 80 __ *168% ->•• 534 8 , V : *172% 12% 190 7% 49%; 60"% \ *105 8= 13 13 *170 *86 :• 48 8% *78% 13% 5% .: ' ■ < 79% «• 190 : % ' 4%% 13% >. Dec Feb 106 series— 24% 24% 65 - 6,500 / 17% Mar 113 >108% Jun 23% Jan 17% 100 4%% Phillips Jones Corp 7% preferred Phillips Petroleum < 43% 43% *121/4 ;• 6 13 60 20 6 79 : / 6 135 *105 *170 190 12% 6 64 713%' 5% - 24%" 135 5% V 8% *170 *188% > 115 10 •:> Jun 463/8 49% Jun 3 88% Jan 5 c -19 May 16 Preferred 14% - Jan Jan Oct 3% Mar 45 Aug 17 3 40% Apr 26 20 % Feb 14 Preferred ' 9% 78 13% 12% <- 25 *12% *109 43% 243/4 ,13% *105 66% '67% *8% 425/8 43% 14 115 *109 13% 9% Jan May 31 lOO 3 10 - 20% July 64 23% 117 24% 82 •' 6%> 6% *12% 14% 115 Philip Morris & Co Ltd 80 . 1 Sep 25 7% Sep Jan , No par preferred 33% 18% Aug 18 4 333/4 Jan par■ Corp 100% 31% July 17 Jan 23% Mar No par com May 60% Mar Jan 112/ .5% Jan 6 > 46 Apr 24 ; ;10% Jan 3 54% Jan 4 1 com— l3/4 Dec Apr May 55 25 50 Philadelphia Co 6% preferred $6 preferred No 2% 3% Jan > Aug 14 62% Aug 14 Mar 17 72 3/4 32 25% Mar 17 21% Jan 15 ,_5 No par Corp 5 110% Mar 17 100 JChas) & Co Inc Philco 119% 34% 16 ; 100 50 5 100 No par preference 106% Aug 17 13% Apr ' 25% 20 10 Corp Phila Electric Co. 17 No par Corp of America 7,900 37% July 93% Feb A ser '■ No par Corp 1 Brewing Co 51 480 Jan 1% 163/8 Pet Milk Co.. 103% 53% 16 83/8 July 12 20% Feb 15 Co-u, Ry Co prior preferred 5% preferred— 22% 20 *533% 533/4 102% 23% Jun 3 26 5% 21% 103 19% 53% 102% 7 4% Jan 15% Apr 51 % Apr No par Glass Sand 51 . 18% Feb Pere Marquette 900 51 2.50 No par -10 Pepsi-Cola 1,900 9 8% 9 Jan Peoples G Lf& Coke (Chic) Peoria & Eastern Ry Co— 200 '7% Jan preferred Pennsylvania RR_ Peoples Drug Stores Inc 700 26% 7% *26% Jan 1% Cement pref July 17% 5% 500 28% *48% 7% 12% 28% 23% *61% $7 conv 30 27% Coke Corp & Penn-Dixle Penn 10 111 28% 243/4 Coal Penn July Jan 5 Ford & Penney (J C) Co Penn-Central Airlines 600 18% *17% 63 62 2.500 57 *105 13% 14% 78 78 > 400 4% V 56 53 57% *14% 4% 28% 28 *233/4 13% 13 13% 13% 143/4 *13% 111 *105 *63V8 ... 14 *17 111 '• ' 18 > Penick Dec 106 23/8 Jun 27 31% Aug 18 Patino Mines & Enterprises 100 56 15% Jan 1% Mar 27 Parmelee Transportation 5.800 21 45% Jan 26% Apr 28 Parker Rust Proof Co .2.800 16% *56% 57% *56% 300 6'/a 16% ,17 293/a Jun 35% 100 25 No par Co & . Jan Mines—1 Consolidated Davis 4% July 13 July 5 61 103 1 Inc Aug 22 114% July 13 100 293/4 105 .... 3 49 6 29% *56% 1 8 Jan 29% 7% - .7 45 2 16 3/4 * 18 Sep 1 1% *21% v 8% Feb 45 par No 29% Utan 5 Apr 43% July Jan 253/8 ' 17% July 7% 1% 30% Jan 2% 29% 29% 9 23% 25% 30% 6% May 353/8 July 10 1% 30% Jan 25 29% 16.400 3% 27 X243/4 29% Oct 285/8 May 3% Jan 30% 25% Sep 160 28% Apr 26% , 119% Dec 5 30 2 Jan 17% July 10 6 % Aug 8 253/4 1% Jan 147 3 30% 2% 19 ■1 27 „ Dec 45% July 91% July 12 Sep Jan 31% Jan 10 3 163 16% Jan 33 16 5 5 Inc Pictures ^ramount 46 3 Jun Mar 23% 15% July 14 34 Apr July 29 preferred conv 25% May 14% ,4% Jan & Ref, Prod. Cos Jan 25 12 Line___JVo par > —100 preferred Paraffine 200 55 No par East Pipe Panhandle 2.900 55 13% Jan i23/4 Feb Petrol & Transp Panhandle 233/4 Feb 41% Jun 1 10 Oil Corp Car Motor 13% July Jan 7% July 25 American Airways Corp Pan-Amer 2.200 3% 3% *53 Pan 600 13% 47 > 110 110 3% Packard 9.300 33 463/4 53% *106 Pacific Western 6 >3 121% Jan 30% / -- 2 ^ 110 1.400 Jan 6% Apr 28 4 10 26 3/a MM — .. 3% 53% 54 *106 110 *106 MM 54 • 7.600 ; "V * 13 % 110% *1093/4 3% 3% 4 57% *55% 110 110 110% , 4 MM 6% 13 48 % Jan 100 > 117% Apr 27 100 149 Jan 11 6% 15% 393/4 Jan 25% Jan 73/4 23% 14% July 10 3 3 15% May 3 30 Jan 10 par Teleg— Telep & preferred Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp 32% 13 48 60 5% 5% — 163 , 39'/4 Sep 17% Jan No par No Mills. Pacific 20 6% 33 MM Pacific Lighting Corp Pacific 300 1,300 121 '14% . 15 14% 5% 33% 5.3/8 6 33% MM /.MM ' 15% *15% *120 163 * 44 37% 36% 121 3,900 37% *43 44 44 36% *120 6% 7% .7 . 32% 38% *161% preferred non-cum No par preferred non-cum—No par Pacific Finance Corp (Cal) 10 Pacific Gas <fc Electric —25 16% 32% 121 121 163 *13% 32% 45 443/s 37 38% 16% 32% 33 32% 121 *13% 16% *13% 10% Jan >8% Jan 2nd 290 ■ 0 10 Co 1st 140 40 / 19 *120 MM — 39% 163 ; MM . 39% 20 45% *45 MM MM 39% 20 Coast Pacific 340 10% ' 33% > 32% MM 10 16% *13% ' 13% 10 10% 20% 203/4 ' MM — 13 9% 13 10 % • 40 *39% • ,'// 11 1 12% 12% ' 13% *13 MM nqyiS 1 22% Nov : Volume 160 NEW YORK STOCK Saturday Sept. 2 $ per Tuesday Sept. 4 $ t per share share share $ Range since January 1 STOCK YORK Lowest EXCHANGE Year 11)43 Highest $ per J per share Par Shares per share $ share per NEW for the Week Sept. 8 Sept. 7 share per Range for Previous STOCKS Sept. 0 Sales Friday Thursday Wednesday Sept. 5 Monday RECORD PRICES SALE HIGH AND LOW 1093 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4315 Lowest share t Hijhest per share $ per share ' 10% 15% 15% 15% 100 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% A' 53.900 76% 76% *76% 76% 76 Va 76 V2 8% 76 % 15% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 87% 88% 88% 89% 30% 31% 31 31 11 76% 15% 10% 16 12% Jan .19 Oil Ref Corp. Quaker State 15% :V,;V 16 16% Aug 21 21 10Va Jan 15 Jan 12% May 71% Oct July R % AAA A: • A: — v. 9 8% . - A 91 91% 88 91% 31% — 31% 30% 30% 17% 16% 17 Va 16% 16% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 17% 17% 16% 17% 16% 17 38 38 38 36% 37 Va 30% 30% ,A 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% — 12% J 11% 11% *10% 11% 11% 11% ' *37% *132 ' ;—A A A v *132 62 A 57 *16% 17% 17 *19%:: AAAA 134 *59 19% *19 ; • 134 16% 31% A 16% i: 1.900 ■ 1.200 400 •38 ♦36% > • AA 400 1.100 130 60 % *57 Va 17 *16% 17 *19 19% 20 A/A . 20% *99 ' 20'/a 20% : 19'A 20% 99 Va 20% ;'.w: 99 99 98% 99 91% 91% 14% 19% 18% 101% *98% ; 10% 18% 13% Reo 9.900 18% 20,200 x97% 97% 300 10 Va 10% 6.200 ' * & 100 —A 80% 78 79 Va 78% 79 13% 14 Va 13% 13% 14 14 96 95 Va 95% 95 95 95 13% • 99 80 14% 14 13% 14 13% 13% 13% 13% 2.600 Reynolds 34% 33% 34% 32% 33% 33 33% 4.400 Reynolds (R J) : 39% *38% 39% 38% 38% 10 16% 16 Va 15% 16% 16% 16% 1.100 9% 9% 9% 15'A 7% 15% 21 VB 21% *97% *38 — *38 39% *16% — 17 99 % *97% 99 *94% • 390 2.400 A 170 • 9% : A—A 9% 14% — 14% AAV8 A — — 8% 21% ■. 8 *7% Royal 2.700 Ruberoid 33 Va 32 33% ■.'A *31% 32% 19% 18% 19% 18 18% 18% 18% 51 50% 50 Va *50% 50% *50 Va 34% 34% 32% 33% 32% 32% 31% *l/2 & "Va III % % 51 2.600 • Roan No pat (The) Co J No par Rustless Iron & Steel Corp $2.50 10 0 1 Typewriter preferred conv 15% Jun 26% Jan 32 14% Jan Aug 22% May 26% Jan 35 Nov 22% Jan 30 Jun 3V8 Jan 66% Jan 80 20 Jan 6% Dec Nov Jan 86% July 13% Sep 14% Jan 20 12 Jan 19% Jan 93 Oct 74% Dec 10% Apr 6 Jan 4% Jan Aug 17 May Jun 21% July 5 14 Jan Aug 12 99% Aug 30 95% Jan 101% 73% Jan 88Va Oct 12% July 100 July 83% July 15% July 99% July 15% July 35% July 11 5% Jan 9 Va Apr July 7 18% July 3 11% July 8 17% Jun 17 9 Jun 30 24% July 5 8 4 3 3 39 , Jan 3 Feb 29 Jan 3 Apr 18 17% Jan 26 25 Jan 3 14% Jan 5 45 Jan 13 : Jun Jan 42 % 13 8% 13 ' 5% —No par No par Antelope Copper Mines Corp, May 36 1 Company 2.300 700 1 —.10 Tob class B Co Oil Richfield Ritter 21% 21% A A 21% 21 84 63 10 85% Apr 8% Jan 28 Jan 10 Mfg 400 *32% *50 — 100 Dec 29% 11 % 103 9 3 3 Jan 15 Jan 4 Jan 4 100 No par 100 101% Jan I 16 Jun Jan Jun 100 6% Jan Common Rheem *14% >"'15% 7% 7% 14%A 14% 7% 4.600 9%-: 9% 9% A 33% 19 , 21% ♦32% . No par 10 Va 54% 21 16 Apr 24 99% Jun 87 - Jan Jan 69% 8% Apr 18 100 100 Spring 34% —! 98 % 81 96 — 99 14% 7 ; ,16 No par preferred 6% conv prior pfd ser A Revere Copper & Brass 7% preferred 5%% preferred Reynolds Metals Co_ 5 % Vr conv preferred conv 80% , 70% Jan Jan 3% 99% Aug 9 1 Inc Motors, 6% 7 x83% Mar 100 RR Saratoga 99 ,%■ — 25 warrants Republic Steel Corp 50 103 Corp with Rensselaer 10 Va 10% 1 Preferred 98% 98% 10% 250 13 104 *101% V 88% *100% No par 10 400 xl8% * 99 10% 13% 18 6.400 99 Va 88 Va 90% 12% 14% 99 11 88% 18% 104 *101% 99% -.AAA ■ 101 Va ?YA ■ 91% 13 18% ■'A 91%. 14% — 19% 19% *99 Co Reliance Mfg 59 38% Jun 8 31% Aug 31 12% July 20 133 July 29 70 Mar 3 17% July 11 21% July 11 21% Aug 18 50% Jan 3 11% Feb 5 18 Feb 5 147/o Apr 19 Remington-Rand -r-; 19% A *19 Jan 90 100 1st pfd & Co (Robt) Reliable Stores 100 17% *17% ' —'' Rels 12% Feb 3 28 Feb 2 15% Jan 3 r 32% Jan 13 27% Jan 7 5% Jan 3 100 Preferred 40 59 60 19% 130 59 % / 132 132 A 16% 31% 16% : No par Rayonier Inc .• _1 $2 preferred 25 Reading Company 50 4% non-cum 1st preferred,; 50 4% non-cum 2nd preferred 50 Real Silk Hosiery 5 3.600 30% 12 17 6% conv preferred—. Raybestos Manhattan 600 4% July 12 Aug 23 July 10 Jan 17 33% July 10 18 July 10 33% July 24 20 % Mar 21 Apr 13 Jan 5 Apr 24 Jan 27 28% Jan 3 1 100 'um 12 77 10% 107% 8% 69 77/8 85% No par, Amer 1st preferred—No par Radlo-Keith-Orp' 690 . Corp of $3.50 conv 900 13.100 •i >. 31% 'A' -- Radio 20Va July Dec 76 59% Nov 7% 5 20 10 15 10 10 Dec Jan 15% July Jan 93% 80 98 Feb 70 Feb Jun 5% Jan 11% July 25% Jan 32% 34% Feb 39% July 12% Sep 14% 7% Jan 12 9 Jan Jun Oct July 5% Jan 19% Dec 21% 20% Jan 28 11% Jan 18% Jun 43 Jan 50 Va Aug 27% Nov 36% Mar 32 Jan % 34% July 8 23 Feb 19 51 % Apr 11 17% May 9% May Jan 3 Va Mar Jan 47% July Dec Oct ss 1%: .vlr'.'i 1% 50% 113% 113% 7% 7% 7 Va 30% 32% 108 108% . 180 7% 31 5.100 31% 7% 30% 30 2.500 50% 114 114 7.200 108 Va *107% 108% 100 "42 Va 42 Va 42% 42 Va 42 Va 400 112 "111 109 109 "109 109% 112 '111 "109 109% "109 21 21% 20% 20% 20% *20% 21% 6% 5% 6 Va 5% 5% *5% 5% 96 96% 95% 96 Va 94% 95% 95% 95% 21% 21% 20% 21% 20% 20% 20% 21% 6% 109 Va 21 15% 15% 15% 16 73 73 Va 12% 12% "73 ■ *74% 76 14 76 13% A 15% 15% *73 74 •73 12% *74% 13% 15 Va 73 ■ 11% 11% > 12- ,, 11% *74% 23 % 5.800 Servel 1.200 Sharon 51% 23% 22 22% 21% $5 conv $3.50 pref ser A conv (Frank G) Shell Union 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 6.700 32% 34 31% 32% 32% 33% 5.100 27% 27 27 27% 15% ' 13% 12% 13% 13% 13% 43,700 37% 35 35% 35% 35% 14 Va 14'A 14% 22% *14% x22% 15% 22% 50 36% "36 37 *22% 22% *22% 23 A 36 38 Va *36% 36% *28% 29 Va 28% 28% 27 Va 27% *27% 28% 13 Va 12% 12% 12 Va 12% 12% 12% Jan 3 Sep 6 Jan 27 78% July 14% Mar 75% Jun 14% July 5 15 Steel 20 Iron & preferred No par Smith (A O) Corp 10 Smith & Corona Typewriter-No par $1.20 52.800 25 24% 2.700 16% 14% 15 Va 14% 15 Va 15% 15% 2.700 Southern 15% 28% 27% 28% 26% 27% 27 Va 27% 18,900 Southern Pacific Co 29 26 24% 25% 13.900 Southern 25% 51% 53% 51% 51% 4.300 4% 43 Va 8 *70 24% 24% 25 Va 24% 25 50% 51 65% 66 *7% , • *66 66 2.400 Southeastern 8,200 South Porto Rico Sugar 247/a 6% 7 6% 7 8 7% 7% 7% *70 72 27% 10.400 47% 500 30% 30% 30% 27 27% A 26% 27% 48 47 47 46 Va 46 Va *45% 60 *59 60 60 *59 12 12% 12 *59 10% < v 11% 11% 11% 68 % 68% 34 71% 69 70% 68% 69 35 70 33% 34 Va 33% 34 34 113 "113 - 35 *60% 61 *60 115 Va *113 115% *113 113 60 Va 61 *113% 118Va *113% 111% *110 lllVa 113% 118% *110 A > 60 11 *59 ■ * 29% 30% 30% *114% 116 *114% 3% 3% 60 Va 60% 3% 3 Va 60 58 65% 69% 67% 30% 116 67% *110 29 *lia 3% '57 64% < 60 60% 111% "110 5% 20 50 111% 29% 29% 116 116 3Va 3% 66 V- 100 116 3.100 3% 66 2,500 $6 10.500 $7 47% 64% conv No preferred preferred 35% 34% 34% 35'/a 16.300 32 Va 31 31%; 31% 31% 13.400 Standard Oil of Indiana 31% 51% 53% 51% 52 52 Standard Oil of New Jersey 54%A; 21,200 43 Va 43% - 51 " 44% iV..'A 44% 10% 33 65% 16% 10% *109% 9% 112 9% *109% 10 ; 4 110% 32% 32 32% *31% 64 64% 64% 16% 15 Va 15% 15% 15% 15% 11% 12 A 11% 11% 11% 11% ♦16% 17 16% 16% 16% 9% 8.800 ~ 5% Stone 6.200 10 10% A •: 9% 10'A 9% 9% 19% 17% 18% 17% 18% 18 % 18% 16.800 19 58% 58% 58% 1.000 59 59 *126 A 127 6Va 10% , 6 % 5% 127 5% 126 5% 60 127 5% 81 preferred Studebaker Corp (The) ; - Class A pfd 19,000 Sunray Oil Sunshine (4Va% cum) Corp Co Superheater Co (The) Superior Oil of Calif Mining 10% 9% 10 Va 10 10 Va 15.500 21% 22% 22% 22% 1.500 23% 75 70 70 70 70 1,000 20 VB 20% 600 Superior Steel Corp^ 21% 21 31% 31 31 Sutherland *30 Va 300 30% 17% 17% 500 Sweets Cn of Amer 8wlft ft Co *21% 21% ♦31 32 30% . *20% • — Sun Oil Co Paper Co (The) 19 17% 18 16% 16% 30% 29% 30% 29% 29% 29% 30% 29 Vb 2.800 29 29% 4,500 Syjvania Elec 30 29% 27% 29% 28% 28% 29% 28 Va 29% 29% 28% 6% 6% 6% 6% Svminsrtnn 6 Va 4.100 6% *18 6% 6% Gould Corp 115 112 33% 116 4% 65 Va 73 % 39 Va 33% Feb 10 40 Ye Feb 8 34% Sep 7 28% Jan 18 62% Feb 29 3 —1".. 9% Feb 10 20 15% Feb *1 No par ■ 7% Apr 19 —1 13% Apr 19 No par 54 Jun 15 100 121 Jan 27 15Va Feb 15 10c 5% Jan 3 No par 17 % Jan 27 25 70 Sep 6 100 19% Apr 25 10 12% ■ • 5 11% Jan . , 23 Prod's Inc 38% 113 % 64% 9 28 12 19 17 25 31 Sep 7 25 A 51' Sep 8 25 -40% Jan 4 100 111 Jan 26 1 6% Jan 13 Swift International Ltd 30% ?9 % 5.000 29% ; 107% July 36% Dec 43 Nov 115 Feb 105 Deo 112 Mar 16 Va 1 34% 58'/a 44% 115 11% 34 2 5% May 9 4% Jun Jan 90% Dec Jan 18% Sep Jan 17% July 9 64 Jan 73% July 8% Jan 16% May 64% Jan 73 Va May 5% Jan 10% Jun 31% Jan 57 Oct 17% Jan 29 Jun 2% Jan 16 Va Jan 21 Jan 10'A May 28 Va Jan 15% 5 Apr 28 May 27% Nov xl3Va July 45 % Sep Nov 24 Va 22% Aug 19 Jan 23% 15% Jan 25 % 10 Va Jan 15% July 2% Jan 16% Jan 20 Va Jan 30% Sep Jan 149 Va July 132 July Nov' 39 Va July Jun 5 Apr 29 Va Dec 21 Va Jan 10% Jan 15% Jan 30% May 15% Jan 30% 35% Jan Apr 49% May 42 Va Jan 66 2% Jan 2% Jan 25 Apr 14% Sep Apr 6M1 Jun 6% Sep 14 61 Nov 28 21% Jan 35 Dec July 18 5 23% 35% Mar 44 Va July May 60 3 17 Nov 32% Jan 66 2 Jan ..Sep 8% Sep 35% Jan 64 Sep Mar 13 33 Jan 42 July May 25 109 Jan Feb 17 Jan 70 July 117 Aug 107 Nov 110 Dec 25 Sep 28 Sep 115% July Jan 6% Mar 9 Dec 40 Jan 46% Jan 60 37% Jan 45 Va May "5% No? 9% Maj Jan 31% Mar 68% July 15 July 10 July 12 Dec 44% Jan 28% July 12 38% Jan 28% Aug 23 Jan 10% Aug 23 July Dec Jan 1% 1 Jun 31% 100% 5 Jan Jan 49 July 12 July 116% July 112% Nov 2 July 20 .66 May 14% Jun May 38% July Sep 28 5 25 Aug 24 67% May 18 17% July 5 13% July 12 17% Mar 14 31% Mar 20 18 Jun Jan Jan 3 26% Apr 26% 10 Va 18 29% Jan* 28 8% Jan 4 27% Jan 10 Jan Feb 59% 28 July 3 20% July 5 60% Jan 21 127 Aug 16 7% July 5 10% July 5 24 % July 5 84% Feb 2 25% July 5 33% Aug 22 20Va Aug 2 27% Jan t No par > 12 18 5 10 31 21 12 10 10 Sep 33 48 7 Sep Jun 61 12 V2 Aug 74'A July 9 no Jan 27 2% Jan 3 5 Webster— 10 70 20% 78 58 Va *126 prior 23 10% 24% *75 59 127 6 6% 24% 59 ♦126 108 May *28% Feb 10 8tokely Bros 81 Co Inc 300 Jan -59% May 111'A Apr No par L 8 Stewart-Warner 10% - (The) 5.200 16% < Sterling Drug Inc Corp 900 r preferred Spring 8tarrett Co 500 .32% 64 % % Standard Steel 14.500 10 Va 65 ' 17 Standard Oil of Ohio 600 43% 64% 11% ,12% *16% *43 32% i 65 % 16% 112 9% 10% 33 43% 43 *110 112 *110 •/ 110 No par 34% 35 Standard Oil of Calif— 36 32% 53% 33% Jun No par No par 35% .... par No par No par —No par prior preferred prior preferred 29% Jan 3 50% Feb 11 1 100 32% : Jan 96 114 109% Aug 17 7% Aug Jun 9 70 > July Jun 32 % 3 26 14 5 13 26 27 6 No par $4.50 preferred ; : —N" oar Standard G & E Co $4 pref—No par 4.700 29% 56% 57% . Jan Jan Feb May 22% May 36 % Jan 56% Jan 1 43 Jan 6 V 43% Jan 6 155 Apr 24 25 Jan 17 17% Jan 3 33% Jan 3 . 28% Jan 4 58% Jan 7 66 % 4% 5% 55 28 No par Nc pa" Squibb (E R) & 80ns $5 pref series A $4.25 preferred Standard Brands, Inc.; 500 118% 54 No par 1 No par No par Square D Co '2.100 60 113% tr ctfs 2 $4.50 Conv 440 115% "113% stk Spiegel Inc 19.400 . 100 100 preferred Ohio preferred Spencer Kellogg & Sons Sperry Corp (The) Spicer Mfg Co $3 conv preferred A 600 30% 27 30% 28 Va & $5.51 30% 31 47% Railway non-cum Spear & Co 800 72 27 Va *30% No par No par Sparks Withington 11.000 7% *70 5% 28% 141 22% 13% 23% 20 40% 7.50 Natural Gas Co Mobile 90 67 7«A 72 *70 72. . 24% 51% 6% 7% 8 24% 4% 155 *152 - 50 66 7 155 *153 x39 40 39% 39% 42 Va 24% A; 67 *65'/a :• 155 *153 i 4% 4% 39 41% 40 42 155 *24% 4 Va 39 39 43% 42% *153 •A 4Va •, 40 5% July Aug Sep Aug Aug Aug July July July 3% Jan 3 28% Jan 10 1 Greyhound Lines 5 No par 8% preferred— 100 Southern California Edison 25 4% 4% 39 1 12'/a Mar 14% July 17 Jan 27 12 —15 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc South Am Gold Si Platinum 8.600 • Nov Jan 6 10 Jan 4 55 July 11 21% Sep 8 28% Apr 12 3 May 16 4% July 6 24% Apr 24 34% Aug 31 23 Apr 19 27% Aug ? 10% Feb 8 A 15 July 19 35 Sep 7 42% Jan 7 13% Apr 25 18% Jan 22 22 Jan 28 23% Jun 20 29% Feb 5 41 % July 5 23 Apr 12 - 29% Aug 23 par No par No par No par - Jan 6% 19 13 1 Skelly Oil Co A 300 12% Steel Corp Sloss-Sheffield 400 37 Va Oil Sinclair 600 63% 11% 72 9% 48% par par par 1% Mar 105% 5 15 I Slmonds Saw Si 2.900 .14% 14 Vb 38 15 13 35% 13% 37% •22% 28 *27% 18% July Oil Simmons Co 34% 27% 2 King Coalition Mines 4% 4 Silver 4 700 May No par Pen Co Sheaffer (W A) 4.900 13 No No No No preferred 35 25% May 19 6% Aug 16 98Va July 5 24% July 5 7 Jan 5 Feb 7 Feb 14 Sep No par Steel Corp Shattuck 3.000 22% 1 Sharpe & Dohme 5.300 210 3 Inc 34 27% 20% 2% 84 16% No par 13% 50 23% 4.500 Seagrave Corp Sears Roebuck & Co 51 52% . 1.400 76 13% Sep 7 105 Jan 6 37 Va Mar 16 109 Feb 16 108 . Jan 3 No par -No par July 12 Jun 15 Apr 3 July 17 Sep 5 July 1 36'A Jun 21 xl08%Mar23 42% Feb 16 112 Jan 6 110 Jan 8 30 2.100 130 14 22% 53 100 5 Schenley Distillers Corp. new__3% 5%% preferred 100 Scott Paper Co No par No par 12% 76 *51% 51% No par Savage Arms Corp preferred $4 preferred 35 Va 1 2% 53% 115 9 Va a9* Mar 17 % Jan 20 43% Jan 27 110% Jan 8 7 Jan 3 Seaboard Oil Co of Del 15% 13% 50 preferred non-cum Safeway Stores 5% preferred 100 74 *74% A 14 % 6% 112 "111 : Francisco Louis-San tSt 27% May 12 10 100 100 Joseph Lead $4.50 "111 112 St 3.200 "107% 108 42 Va 42 Va '-4 2'/a 32 51 600 % 1 50% 52 Va 114% 7% 7% 32% "108 1 1 51 115 7% 1% % 1 114 52 Va 52 114 w 2.100 11 33 Va Jun 27 33% Jan 5 7% Mar 13 7% . Jan 4% Jan 14 July 14% . Deo *17 Sep 6% Jan 5% Jan 48% Jan 122 .Apr 4% Nov 3% Jan 10% May 15 % fi 7% 127/a Jan 22 58% Feb 82 14% Jan Jan 4% Feb 26% 22% Jan 27 Va Nov 22% Feb 4% Jan Dec 63 Va Mar 130 Sep Oct Apr May May 32 Va July 33 July 12 Va Jun 27% Nov 35% Apr 35% July 8% May LOW AND Sept. 2 "* 9 per 9 per share I per share Lowest EXCHANGE Highest % per share Par Shares I per share 9 per share S per share share Year 1943 Range since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK the Week Sept. 8 Sep^. 7 Sept. « Sales for Friday Thursday Wednesday Sept. 5 Range for Previous STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday Monday Sept. 4 Saturday Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1094 $ < , share per Lowest .■ Highest $ per share t per share -*« T V. r' ■' ■-■ 53/4 6 *53/4 11% 10% 45% 46'A 6% 53/4 49 10% 6 •ks 34% 35 16% : 33% 34 2.200 15% 16 % 7.500 Texas Pacific Coal & 6.900 Texas 10 Vs 23 9Va 21 % 18% 19% 19 54 04 ' 8% 8 49% 49% 5'/a i 5Vs 600 5% *5% 5% ' 4% —— /,./ ; — 283/4 27% 27% 153/8 143/i 15 107% . 4% 14% 29% 15% "15% — 45% 4% 27% 4% 29% V-'1/ . 12% 44% 45 45 —— ■ *11% 12% *11% i— 4 107% 107% 313/s 30 30% x29% 51 49% 50 107% — — 9% 23% — — 23% 22 Vs 17% 16 *16 * — — 19 31% 97% 97% 80 98 10 *93/4 10 10 10 800 18% 17% 18 17% 18 2.700 98 30% 31 105 7% 7 2.700 30% 30% 104% 104% 200 8% *3,500 7% % . St'l Transue & Williams Tri -Continental $6 13 Vs 13% 64 64 62% 102 3A 400 13 13% 13 Va 4.100 62% 63 Vs 63% 900 12% 13% 63% 12% 12% 12% 9.000 Union Bag 76 77% 5,400 13. : , Jan 13% July ; • ! July 16 V8 Nov 28% July ; Jan 14 Oct • 35 Jan 533% Dec July 12 . 2% 52 Jan 8 Jan 4 > 33'% July 13 July 95 Jan Oct 9% Jan 49 Sep N, May V- 3 Jan 8 8Vs Jan 15 6 26% Feb 34 5% Dec 5% Aug 14 1 Vo Jan 3 Mar 8 13% Mar 45 % Sep 33 17 July 16 Aug 14 63/4 May Jan July 26% Jun 7 9% Jan 153/4 July 108% Aug 29 94% Jan 103 V2 May 31% Sep 5 23% Dec 343/4 Mat 52 % Aug 18 22 40% Jan 50 6% Jan 10 Va May Aug 17 15 % Jan 25% July 11% Jan 1% Jan 10% Jun w 25 5 4 18% July 4 99 Sep 11 Mar 25 Jan 6% July "6% 5 6% July 5 5% July 10 20VsJun ' 69 5 July 16% Apr 43/a May -Jan 90 6% Jan May / 9% May j July ! 34 % July i 26 26% July 10 12% Jan 24% 33% Jun 13 25 Jan 106% Aug 21 99 No par'i Union Carbide <fe Carb 101 101 93 - 7% Aug 4 9% Jun 29 par —_1 18 9% July J 7 8% Jan 3 15% Mar 1 21Vs Feb 17 $1.50 pnferred— No par 28% Jan 3 $4.50 prior pfd No Par 100 ' Jan 4 Twin City Rapid Transit No par 5% Jan 5 1"/c preferred 100 68% Jan 4 Twin Coach CoMv / 8% Jan 6 No Corp.-— Rayon 20th Cen Fox Film Corp Jan 12% Jan 3% Feb No par Corp.; Truax-Traer Tubize 8% 85 1 , 413/4 July 58 17 % Apr 25 No par Corp preferred- 61% 101 Va 98 14.900 24%, f 24% 24% *104% 13% . 700 99 8Vs 101%; 100 11.600 Jan Dec 24% July 3 3 3 6.100 43/3 16 3Vs 33% 11% July 10 27% July 15 6 Transcont'l & West Air Inc 53% July Jan 5 19% Mar 16 8VsJan 13 22 Vs 41% Apr " 431/2 Apr 24 4% 31 % No par 10 Mar Feb Jan Jan _.2 —5 22 10 6% July 4 Transamerica Corp *15% 105% , Jan 8.800 4% 7% • 2 • 18% 13 100 Vs 25 Tlmken ; 13% May 54 Tiniken Roller Bearing-.;—_No par 9Va Jan 1144 1.700 93/s 8% 45 37% July 14 11% Jun 13 32 %' Jan 10 y -10 Axle 5 50% Jan 4% Jan 19 25 Detroit 5% Mar 19 Jan 11 : No pur No par Ni par Products Thompson-Starrett Co__ $3.50 cum preferred Tide Water Associated Oil $4.50 conv preferred Thompson Jan 12% July Apr 9,400 15% 31% 833 ' ■* 200 • 22% 24 a Jun Jan 3 Jan 31 49 15% 25% preferred $3 div conv Third Avenue Transit Corp -No par 8 3% 5% Jan 35 7 43 30% 21% *104% 32 106 8 107 9% 4 Co 19 Mar 17 6% July 12 49 92 -100 —1 !/: 10 Preferred Thermoid 49 9% 4% — * 29% ' , 16% 24 Vs 25% /■>/ *104% X107 29% 10 10% 25% 11.600 173/4 99 183/4 ' — 500 14% 23% 4% 98% 99 10% — . 4Va 43^ —— 93/4 9% 9% 28% 14 34 49 6.400 4% "27 107% 48% 1.400 44 4Vs 4% v 50% r-- 44 .The Fair Thompson (J R) 12% *12 44 Va 43% ■: 30% 107% . vV< i— —— 12% *12 Na par No par No par preferred— $3.60 conv 60 i 49;: Co Thatcher Mfg Co 40 2.100 fc% *48 48% 400 106 8% 8% 48% : 106 110 ; Oil Pacific Land Trust Texas & Pacific Ry 280 8% •8% 8% 8% *106 8% 5% 1.300 19% 54 V 110% 5% 700 22 Vs 54 8% 47% 10 / *21 % • 55 *107 9 10 9% 21% 19% 8% 8% *5% VVA'; — V 19 47% — Producing 15% 22 110% 25 No par No par 10 1 100 (The) Texas Gulf Texas Gulf Sulphur 34% 55 8% 7.300 15 Vs 20 Va 110% •'V 9.400 5% 34% 56% *8% • 45 Va 5% 16% 56% -- 45 Vs 5% 34% 20% ; :■ Texas Co 453/4 ; 34 Va !9% 10% •: 23% *23 ' Corp Tennessee 5% -:.i 45 6 Corp Telautograph 1.000 11 8% Jun Jan 5 Jan 3 4'A Jan 12 10% Mar 29 45 Sep 7 4% Feb 28 32% Apr 19 14'A Feb 4 8% Feb 9 17% Jan 4 .'.v 12% Jan 13 50'A Feb 4 5% Jan 6 50 __5 5 partlc preferred 5V2% 15% 17% J.0% -- 11 ' 10% ' 46% ZI 400 5% 5% 6 "50 49 7 42 9 .Talcott Inc (James) 8% *8Vs 48% 8% *5% 11 46 Va *11 »8Vs *48 Va 49 *48% 49 *48 V2 8'/a *8'/s 8% *8% Nov 4% 8% Aug 31 104% Sep > 6% 14% Aug 21 Oct 9% 77% Jun Jan ll3/4 ¥ Jun Jan 67 1 101 Jan Jun U 13 13% 12% 13 78% 79 77% 78% 19 18% 116% 114% 114% 60 18% 18% 18% 6.700 104% 104% 2.100 Union Pacific RR Co 106 98 98 27% 27% 27% • 103% 29% 28% 108% 108 Ve 108% 31% 32% 30% 31% 119% 119% 23 *110 24% 25 1% 1% 11 1% 1% 1% 36% 34% 10% 1% 15% 5.100 ioo 105 It- 73 *9% 5.300 11% 73 10 9% 30% 30% 85% 86% 83% 1% 1% 1% 1% 85 Corporation No par $3 preferred ; No par United Drug Co— 5 •• $4.75 preferred -----—u-Nopar United *14% 16 15% 15 Vs 36% 34% 35 35 35% 5.100 *105% 106% *6% 6% '1.700 10% 10% 6% 6% 6% 11% 11% ' ' 6 6 15 79% 79% 78% 9% preferred United 76 180 13 12 Vs < 47% 47% 39% 37 . > 7% 8% 7%: 25 8%' *112% 7% 9% 7% 24% 24 25% 115 115 8% 90 180 *47% 2,300 12% 80 > 48 24 U S Industrial Chemicals U S Leather Co__ Prior 41,100 8% 8% 9% 36% 36 36 V8 *36 36% 46% *44 46% *44 46% 46% *44 38% 38% 38 38% 1% 1% 51% 51% 49 V8 51% 48% 49% 140% 140% *140% 141% 140% 140% 56% 57% *77% 78% 2 59 58, <76,Y> 78% 57%'. 58% 127%, 128% 26 57% 56 O 125 127% 25% 26 *46' 26% 300 56% 2,000 77% 77% 56 Vs 125 140% 78% 55 55% 56 125 Ve 125% ; 25% 25% 2.200 1,500 26 47% *46% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% *3% 3% 4% 4% 4: 4% 4 4Vs 47% *98% 98 100 16 *5 98 15% 16 5% *35% 47% 5 . 15% 5 36% 35% 35% 77 77 76% 77 *170 *170 *46 16 400 5 19% 18% 19% 13% 11% 11% *11% 52." 117% 14% 45% ; 14% 45% 51 50 116% 14 i' *44% 25 25 4 4 13% 117 1.100 45 Vs 80 *74 80 *75 85 *75 85 25 25 4 53% 119% 42% 40% 51 •41- ... 25 52% 50 119% 119 41 43% 50% 50% 119 40%*41 43 tf 35% 36 35 *121 % 130 X119 119 *150 — > y *119 Va 40 % 36% "150 3% : i vc '35% ' ' 3% 10 • >5 ' 500 •2.300 ■ 503A 1,700 119% 180 *40 *41 70 42 43% *35 ■01 400 . 243/4 *24 Vs : : 3% 121% 150 80 " 45 Vs *74 119% 43 - 13% *45 3% n17 ,^*150 preferred United Stores class A $6 25 I Stockyards Corp— : *11% *28% 52% 12 105 54 54 *18% 8% For footnotes see page 1095. 11% 29% 105 *28% 105 Vs 18% 9 51% 53% *18 8% 51% 11% 29 % 105 50 11% 2834 105 51 11% 29 105 51 11% *28% Jan 5 Leaf-Tob—a—2W0 • 1 900 35 Va 30 121 -— par 100 preferred— No par 2.50 5- ; 100 Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co_6% Vick Chemical Co 5 Vicks Shreve & Pac Ry.— 100 5% non-cum preferred— 100 Victor Chemical Works —5 Va-Carolina Chemical No par 7% 6% Va 1st preferred 6% 100 div partic preferred & El Va Iron Pow $5 100 100 pref Coal & Coke 5% Virginian Ry ''■*} 114% 17% Jan 34% Aug 21 16 Aug 25 Jun May Jun f'< 33% July Jan 55% 18% Jan 1 hh Jan July 10 17% Jan 1% July 37 114 Jan 21 Jan 69 % x26 • Jun Jun t Jun \! 2% May 353/4 Sep 5 7% Jan 6 11% Aug 30 94% Dec 96 Dec 2% Jan 9 Jan 78% Aug 30 38% 66 July 17% July .105% July Jan 5 5Vs Jan 33% July 14 23% Nov 89 60 % Mar 11 Vs v 15 Vo July July 13 2% Jan 2Va 15% JUn 16% 3 pfd Dec [j 25/o Jan f Sep Dec 105% Aug 17 6% Sep 1 • Jan 5 4% Jan Aug 23 21% Feb 17 84 % Jan 9% Jan • 12% July 106 37 Jan 116% Sepf 6 12% May 15 41% 63 % 70 21% 3% 50 113 % Dec .i Julj 1 Jan '753/4 Oct 5 168 Dec 181% Apr 10 Va Oct 44 % Nov 5 5% May 20 19 Jan 393/4 Jun 43% July 31 30 Jan 28 4 Jan 48 8% Jun 25% Sep 13% 5 108 112 V2 May 31 -9% Sep " July 10 47 42 • x42% July 73/4 Apr Jan 19% Jan 114 Oct 4% Nov 8Vs July 6 8% 9% Nov 29 Vs Jan 29% Jan July 10 32 Jan 2% Jan Apr 5 July 20 37% Jun 27/ 20 H 25% Jun ,'•37% May 42 44% Jan Jan > 54% July 14 • . July Jun 3% May 46% Sep 142% May 18 101 Jan 130 Dec 61% July 13 46 Jan 62 May 64% Jan 473/6 77% Aug 21 125 July -20 Vs 27% Aug 30 Nov -29 Apr 29 4% Sep 42 Vs Jan 23 4% Jun 1 100 18 July; 5 J111 3 Oct 56 Jan -88 Oct 13% - Jan % Dec 3 30y9 Nov 78 V. 7 59% Jan July 150 23 Vs July • • 6% July -41% July - 75% July 12 Jan 165% Jau '25% July 8% .5 119% Jun ; Sep ; Jan 25% 5 13% July 11 52 20% July 15% 169% Aug 21 : • 2% Niv • 39% July v -50% Aug 3% July 1% - July 25 Vs Jtily 5 6 Nov -59% July Jan 8 48% Feb -74 ' Jan 112 63% July 10 135% July Mar 20 4 4 3 99 % 59 13% July < -13% May 7 • Mar 13 180 Apr 27 17% Jan 9% Jan Dec Dec / Apr Jan 115 V Mar Nov 12% Feb 37% Oct 120 Oct 14 % Aug 30 Jan 25 Jan 15 49 % July 24 40 Vs 80% July 27 51 Jan 65 Feb 11 Jan 7 85%, July 21 57 Feb 67 Va May Sep 6 Sep 7 Jun 14 38% Feb 17 . 1 20% Nov 1 120 52 5 26% Oct Aug Feb Jan 6% July 39 Jan 68'/a July 20% Jan 27 Jan 2% 5% Mar 24 62% July 44% s, Aug 23 Mar 7 Aug 18 36% Aug 23 42 45* Oct 40 Oct 353/4 Sep -33 102 Apr 19 Jan 4 121% Sep 149 Feb 14 155 Jan 3 10% Jan 19 26 Vs Apr 1 105 Sep 5 24% Jan 40 Va 12% July 10 7% Jan 11% May 30 May 25 20% Jan 28 Vs 108 July 31 55 July 14 37. Jun 21 25% Aug Dec 100 preferred Vulcan Detinnlng Co Preferred 2% Jan 28 2% Apr 4 i 76 Jan 18 14% "Jan .4 £ 3% Jan 4 31 Jan 4 162 57/a 27 Jun 88 ' May 25 68 29 3% 100 3Vs .25 -25 100 Co 11% Wabash RR 700 Waldorf System 200 29 *104Va .105% , ' Walgreen Co 300 4% % 1,200 •" "tV- 4%% 1.500 • Walker 53% 52 Va 52% 52 Vs 52 Vs 18% 18 Va 13% *18 Vs 183A '100 8% 8 3/8 8% 6% 83A 7,100 n Apr 76% 8- 39% May Jun 35 Jun 99 3 9V8 Sep July 29% Jan 5 80 Jan 110 Aug 6 113 Jan 150 Nov — 51% ' 22% May 109% Jan 13 70% July 11 26 50% Apr 19 69 conv W 52% 93% 108% Sep xll9% Jan 27 22 May 18 / 44% Apr 26 —5 — Van Raalte Co Inc_. 45 46% noh-cum United Wo par : 1.600 49% 85 - Co^ Vanadium Corp of Am 133/s 13% U S Tobacco Van Norman Co—--- 80 52% 36 *1153-4 117 *1153/4 40 7 ' 52% Feb , 100 1.000 80 119% 121% 49 Va Nov » < No par 1.900 3% 85' *41 14% 50% * 50 » ;■[ X24% > 120% Aug 18 Feb 7 Jan 13 40 130 50 1 12 *11% 24% 83% *81- v-. 116% 11% Oct 28% Mar 8% Jan 25 50 Preferred 19 Ve 19 Vs 19 i_ U S Steel Corp— 8% *81" *80 *41 75 *170 12% { 400 5 5 *35% 97 Jan 30% Apr 19 40% Jan 3 35% Apr 18 1? Feb 2 / 100 1st preferred Ref & Min— non-cum Universal *15% 77 8% U S Smelting Preferred 120 16 3G " ■ . ; 10 Co 260 16 *4% Rubber 8 76 1C0 35% Jan 24% 30% July 11 9 7% Feb 10 4 14% Jan 3 70 Mar 28 •■■■'. 170 Jan 10 8% Jan 4 42 Jan 7 v. 34% Apr 24 5 V Jan 19 16 Vs Jan 3 110 Feb 10 V 5% it)r 24 — 36% 99 *75% ,• preferred —Wo par Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp 1 Universal Laboratories Inc— 1 Preferred s -No par 4 *98 12 50 ,8.800 4 99 *170 4 900 - - *97 19% 116% 4 79% 28% Aug 21 97 V2 Jan U S Pipe & 7% 47% 3% "46 * 100 38.300 126% 26 " 10 Preferred 2,100 56 *76% —1 — 7.300 1.600 56 140% U S Lines Co 1% 49 100 3 ' Feb 4 Foundry-.)-: 20 Card Co -10 U S Plywood Corp — 1 $U S Realty & Impt———Wo par • 55 par No var —100 U S Playing 40 1% 1% 1% 223/4 July 102% July , ' *1% —Wo preferred 49% 38% 38 % 38 500 V700 9% 9% 9% *9% No par Partic & conv cl A— 114 9% 9% 36% ' * No par —Wo par 20 1% preferred , 100 U S Hoffman Mach Corp— 5 5% % conv preferred-, 50 '2.300 24 *111 36% 9% 30% *44% t. .__Wo par - 2.300 7% 7% 24 8% " 1.200 28% 38 Jan Jan 8 - Oct 15% 80% 19 U S Freight Co 114 8 Jun 28 % Jan 98% Jan U S Gypsum Co 12% 7% 7% 23% *111 *• V.I , 1,000 ' *112 , 1.600 180 37 1 " . i 15% 47% 47% 39 T 1st preferred $6 77% 12% 39% 39% 106 14 114% • v 7 July 20 3 1 ; U S & Foreign Secur 80 77% 78 180 180 5.500 Jan Feb Apr 6 20% July 5 100 10 — Paperboard— - - 105% X118 July ' 5% 15% 15 48 *47% *105% 105% 14% 12% 13% 10'/a 105% 179% 180 13 15% 78% 16 "178% 11% 105% 105% 105% *15% :: 6 59 Jan 114 1% Jun par United Merch & Mfrs Inc— . : 10 113 75% Jan 12 13% i_: 14 23 26% May 5 AJVo par When issued 60 6% 5 Cos—^ .United Gas Improvement—--No 600 * 15% 106% Electric Coal 2.100 35% *105% 100 Preferred. 86% May 111% July Jan 3 Apr 19 Apr 18 Jan .4 6 Feb. 5 45% Apr 19 8 Jan 6 , 113/4 Dec 114% Sep lJ/« 31% 12% 95% 1 Dyewood Corp—. Jan 116% Apr Mar 23 May 5 Jan 3 110 61 22 United Fruit Co__— 15 106% 100 United 23.0CO 1% par Jan 8 £ 20 4 20'A May No par Engineering & Fdy 15% *105% No Co— United 36% 105% Carbon Jan 42 x76% 26 82% Jun 19 par preferred conv United-Carr Fast Corp 400 15% 105 Vs 102Vs Jan No Co.. United 36% 105% ; 3,000 85 1% Biscuit United 870 - 31 *30 85% 1% / 22,200 11 Vs 86% 86% 36.200 73 9% 9% 31% 31 31% *31% 1% 36% 15% *104% 5% 30 800 24% 1% 35% 15% 68 9% 700 1.000 preferred United 66 24% % 105 */' 104 % 74 9% 22 217/a *65 1% 35% 15 * -••11% 10, 70 75 100 Air Lines Inc Sep Jun 26 5 ' 100 preferred conv United 4Vz'/o ■ No par Aircraft Corp 300 118% *110 25 10% *11% *117 22 % 22 *24% 104% 71% V 118% 25 15% 10 18.000 5% 800 31% ei 104% ; 108'% 30% 64% 16% 28% 28 108% *110 105 % -16 *104% , i 7,000 United Sep Feb Feb 92% Feb 100 Union Tank Car 30% 34% 36% 1.000 66 '/• 25 i-36 % ' v 65% 66 % 1.200 28 110% 117 22% "22% 23 110 66 Vs 98 28 28% 27% 30% 25 100 ; preferred non-cum .98 28 *108 119% 4% 98 *27% 29 28% *117 104% 98 108 % 110 25% Jun 100% Feb 22% Apr Union Oil of California 98% 27 % 10 *116% 114% 18% 103 98 No par 116% *113% 19 107 Vb 106% No par Preferred $4.50 series 76 113 109% 18 Vb 93% Jun 13% July 7 7 19 5 6 3 l 6 6 24 18 Union El Co of Mo $5 pfd *116 114 *116 113% 113% 116% 114% 18% 316% *116 V 77 76 9'A Feb No par No par & Paper 66 51% Jan 10 —No par Under Elliott Fisher Co preferred (Hiram) Div redeem Walworth preferred 100 -No par No par 100 G & W—_Wo preferred Co_— par No par Wo par ■■ ri- 40 Feb 4 17% Jan 12 7% Jan 3 48- 59% Mar 13 103 Feb Jun " 38% Jan 54% 18% May 18% May 26 153/s Jan 27 4% Jan 10 Vs Jun 109 Dec July 93/4 Oct Jun ' 1095 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE Number 4315 160 Volume RECORD NEW YORK STOCK Range for Previous STOCKS Sept. 2 j $ per share S per share per share 6 ' — 1% v.; — - 1% ■ — — — 12% ; . — — V- — — — — „ — - — — 'X- ■ ' .' ■ . " *.w" •iirSV-t. . . — . — . — , ■ — 8% 24%;: ,79% 79% 94 94 V 118 118 :'A 32% 31 i 27% 104% 102% 140 33 79% j 23% 23% 94% 94% » 104%; 104% | 6% West *29% 106 106 106 ; 70 72 '> 106%' 106% V 70 ; 104 29% 27 76% 7.100 J 3.200 i 6,600 1 3.600 Westlnghouse El & 32 Va .30 70 107 *104% 160 71 71 103% v 103% I 150 I 3,600 28% ... X26% 27 "• 27 Va 27% 76% 76%; *73% 75 74 75 120 21 *20 21 400 X25 25% 20% 19%; 20% *20 V 26% 25 25% 23 % . __12.50 32 Jan •Vestvaco Chlorine Prod——No Par ' \ 25% Jan $4.50 preferred— —No .par •••'• 105% Jan $4.25 preferred i— No parioiy2 May Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry ;_100' 59%-Feb 5 y2% conv preferred 100 97 y» Jan Wheeling Steel Corp— No par' 20y2 Feb $5 conv prior pref— No par* ' 66'% Jan White Dental Mfg (The S S) 20 • 18 Feb 100 I n\, 24% 1 §White Rock Min >'■■ . ; V :.n :• i 8% l'T- ' *87 r- 7% 15% 12% *92% 93 ' 30% 31% *66% 68% 20% 20% 43% 42% 43 41% 30% 29 29% 29% 30 68% *65% 67 *72% *69% 70 34 34% x33% 14% 13% 14% 13% 19% 18% 19 76 70 300 A ^ fir *.- " •,; :^ *34 14% — — •. ;,r; v.:. 19 — | ; 3.200 18% 18% 37% 38% 17% 18 16% 16%. 17 17 4.200 41% 42% 40% 41% 41 41 3.300 43 5% 5% 5% 5% *103% 104% 104 104 r 104 *103 * Dec July 2y2 Jan 8% July Jan 26% July, 69 Jan 79% Nov 8% Jan 20 V* Dec 50% Jan 85 67% Jan 99 Aug Oct 57 Jan .■ - 103 6% Apr Jan 37y8 Oct 11%- Apr' * 49% OcM 22 Nov 24% 15% Jan 24% May; Dec July 81 Jan 100 120 Jan 136 31 Jan 40 22% Nov 29% May 106% 36 32 Jan Jun Jun 112% Apr Oct 60 Mar 85 Jan 99 18 Jan 24% July 71 y2 July 58% Jan Jan 20 13% Jan 22% Aug 2% Jan 7 Ye Jan 86 Jan 40 *20% 27 Apr Oct 20 Va July 5 Jan Jan 9% i 6% July 2y« 9y8 Jun Jan 86% Sep Oct Jan 11% Apr 4% Jan 3 V liy2JulylO , Oct 2% v : Jun 15 July 38 96 July 10 14y4 July 14 124 July 31 11 Mar 23 24 July 6 43% Sep 5 33% July 17 73 July 14 74 July 20 ; July.: 52 29% July 7 57% 9 Dec 121 Jan 115 3% Jan 10% July 17% Jan 24 y2 July 30'/a Jan 16% Jan 25% Oct 44% Jan 54 Jun 57% Jun 42% July Jan .,46 78% 58% Jan 36% July 17 15% July 20 118% Aug 30 * — i" Sep 31% Sep 9% Jan 44% July 12 70% 21% Jan 20% July 14 42% July 5 104% July 7 ). Apr 108 Dec 3 Jan Dec" 31% Jan 5% Sep> 110 Jan 2% Jun; . 16% Oct,. Jan 19 47% Jan 5 49 Jan 5 69% Jun 8 87Vi Mar 14 58 Apr 26 ; 70% Aug 24 *;::13 119 11% Jan 7 4 87% Oct Jan 109 22 —25/V 27% Mar 6 1 9'A Apr 25 14% Jan r* 3 33% Apr 24 * 96 Jan ;6 Mfgi Co— Spring & Wire No par Youngstown Sheet & Tube_.No par 5%% preferred series A 100 ^oungstowo Steel Door No vat ifoung 80 104 18 42% — . *103 18 — — — 26 32y4Julyl0 84% July ±4 10% Jan 5 -124 July 31 7y4 Jan 24 19% Apr 27 36% Jan 3 20% Jan 4 _ No par No par Aeronautical (Wm) Jr .(Del) York Corp 7.000 « Jan Apr l77/a 7 Jan 8 ' " '. pfd 4%% series —100 pfd 4%% Conv series—100 & Towne ?ale 500 10.900 37%' " 37% Wrlgley 'f 18% 17% ^ 39 37 Vis 40% 39% ' ' Wright 14 13% 13% t— 34% *33% 34 Prior Prior 10 69% 76 70% 66% *72% 74 *69 74 ■' *65 Sep 20ya < 7 28 SOyWan . 67 ,*65 67% 68% *65% *65% * 70% 70%. 300 7.700 23 y8 Jan 17% 3 12 26 19 Min Spring Co No par H Woodward Iron Co 10 Woolworth <F W) Co 10 ; Worthineton P & M (Del)—No par 4.700 • 1'" Wisconsin ' j Co Wisconsin El Pow Co 4.600 42% 35 *74 \ ,i 22 *20% 21 *65% 68% 75% *66% ~9% 9% • •;;? 9% •;;V9%' • Jan 12% Jun 24 July 21 110% Aug 4 106% July 13 77 July 17 104% Aug 25 . 4% Jan 14 6 Feb 3 par" ' No par ; 10 6% pfd—100 * 5 , .__5 No preferred Wilson-Jones 1.500 :,l 12 $6 15% 9"'a July 5 Oil'Co—r—— Wilson & Co Inc 100 32% 87 Aug 29 30% Aug 29 9% Apr 5 Willys-Overland .Motors 10.900 . 29 43% a 15% July Dec 108% Jun 19 138 Jun 17 4 13 July ' Jan 7% 28 July 10 108% Sep 8 4 1 May 2% Mar 56 Jan 22 Jan 26 —_1 preferred- Wilcox 48.100 V 42% *20% 21 . j • 93 12 300 1.000 .. Jan 26 No par x64y2 Jan 24 *-..20 y 24 Jan 27 Mach Corp preferred— conv Prior *123 *123 9% 9% 9% 43 V 12 412' 12% 12% *123 — . ■ ; 97/a 9% '{#?. *91% ■; 92 •*92 - ' ; 15 Va 15% 9% 9% 10 93 12% *92%. *123 9% 29% *6% % 7 >7 15% 6V2 15% 10% 10 21 7% 16% 7 7% 17 16% $4 280 86 29% 29% 29% 4.200 V 8% 8% s *82 85; *80 31% *29 31% *30 87 86 8% 7% 8% 8% 8% 90 . •'•' 13 Jan % Spring Co—No par White Sewing ' [■A. . 4% 25 35y»Jun 13 7 •> 6% July 5 3 ■. 1614 July 3 10 53% July 10 20 31% July 10 24 28% July 10 Feb 20 1 White Motor Co 6,700 r' Apr Jan Jan Feb Jan Apr Elec Instrument Weston * ■• x91 Feb 7 " 127% Mar 8 *_50 preferred— partlc 1st 400 29% < ' 700 32% 108 % r 103% 103% 1.400 70 -S' 72 *70 103 • I r i l'7"*29% * 102% 11% 4% *.'*•».•' 16'% Jan Feb 46% 108% 29% -29% *106% •108% ' Co__—No par ■" • Western 136% . ,♦ preferred—100 """ 103 Auto Supply Co., w-i—lO " * 26% Western Maryland Ry—>u_100' * 3% 4% non-cum 2nd preferred-^. 100* 7V8 Western Union Teleg class A_No par 41 Class B„— No par' 22% Westlnghoiise Air Brake--—No par' [ 21 6 % 6 Jan 3 Jan 26 Jan 6 Feb 9 Jan 3 96% Feb 16 " 85% Jan 3 ; 113% Apr 1 t . West Va Pulp & Pap 1.700 136% . *32% ~"34 r ' 31 108 108 2.400 ',10 "[' 30% 45 % \ 136% y; Jan 83 class A--No par preferred --—i-lOO preferred — 100 * Penn.Power 4%%- pfd->—100; ~.r ] 23 f\.. *10% 45% - 60 108% ; v 30% ;y:';v .V *4 ■ 7% : 80 .80 6% 4 22 Va .77 i v 18% ——1 Indies Sugar Corp West Penn Electrio • 108% 4 West 100 118 'V"''. 22% 10% $4 conv 300 10.300 23 1 No par No par No par Snowdrift preferred Wesson Oil & 2.700 93% •93% 118 30% 4 % 10% 136% 33 32% 31 76% — t 26% 26% > 26% .26% 25% r; ;> 24% >•25% 103 102' 101%''102%' 105 28% f, 23% ; 108% 25% 6.800 ;• No par No par 5 Wayne Pump CO; Webster Eisenlohr 600 8% ;?9% ! :'■:•!* 43 137 -A 137 *20 29% A Pipe Gas Lt Co Waukesha Motor Co 1.500 . 5 Pictures Washington 8% 118% 30% ■;:r 26% 25%. 26% 104% . *29% 50 preferred $7 300 v 18% "" : - 22% .10% 27% *103■ 18% 110 18 ; 4% 4 10% 26% *70 Fdy & \ 21 ~ 110 45%- *105% Warren • ; No par Class B 23% *108% 23 22 47% . 700 25 No par cl A Ward Baking Co f. 27% ; 30% *24% i- 93 % 'i" *118 27% 33 30% " 103% i 93 % 46% *29 Bros " 4% *107 Warner f> ' 94.; 94 -103% 93% 93y« 12% *135 25 ••* -22%'-23% • 46% ■ 30% ^. 104% h 104 .♦ .41/4 11% 12.600 *79%-A 79 % f ?• 24% *108% 33 33 200 12% " 23 ' . 54% 12% ,, 23% ' 24 Va 25 . 1,900 *53% 54 \* -18% * 29 29%' Av8%;;-8% 29% \v 1% ;t'i8 18% 29% 8% 110 108 % 30 200 1% : 12% 12% *24% X18% : . 23% 23%. * 24% 24% 19• 29% 9% 25 *79 79% 24%-' 25% -A, 94% 95 . . 104%; 104% * 93% 94 118. 118 - ■ •. 30% 24% 31% • *9% 9% 1% 54 v 12% 30% ' . 53% Ail 2%' 18% 29% 8% 24% ' — — — -- 13 v 24 y2 — — — *31 v: — - 1% 11% Majr31 2% Aug 21 62 May 18 15 July 10 33% Jun 27 25 Aug 23 19% July 6 30% July 11 10% July 5 25% Jun 19 83 Apr 5 25% May 31 95 Va Aug 17 106% July 5 97% Aug 1 118 Aug 28 - share 9% V *9% 1% 53 % 54% . 9% 1% t per share < S per share I per shpre J per share 8 Jan 27 1% Feb 9 45 Jan 27 11% Apr 24 22% Feb 14 22% Apr 25 15 % Apr 25 " Highest Lowest Highest Lowest EXCHANGE Par Shares t per share per 9% 10 *53 % ~ — — 9% $ per share the Week Sept. 8 Sept. 7 Sept. 6 s * Year 1943 Range since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK Sales lor Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Sept. 5 Monday Sept. 4 Saturday SALE PRICES AND HIGH LOW — 7% Jan 30 Jan 82 Jan 17% July 41% July 98 Not 19% 37% July ;■?. 16% Jun — 5% •Bid and 6% this day. Wisconsin Mineral Spring asked prices; no sales on §Name changed to a tin receivership. 19.200 5% 5% Deferred delivery n New Stock, r Cash sale, and Miscel Poretgv Bonds Shares Bonds 872,850 $5,148,100 8,540,000 9,753,000 6,207,600 Bond Sales — Thursday 4,449,440 Bonds Week Ended Sept. Saturday $1,983,000 $29,648,700 $5,672,100 18,000 8,987,000 — LABOR 281,840 354,915 Wednesday—i 10,327,200 e Thursday 11,000 6,762,600 f 'rldav 41,000 748,000 17,000 Week Ended 1944 Sept. 8 1943 3,169,100 4,449,440 Bonds U. 8. Government Foreign Railroad & Industrial ; r- $117,200 $70,100 1,665,000 26,708,400 1,983,000 29,648,700 1944 Sept. 8 1943 6,000 $88,000 $82,000 $31,748,900 •: $28,443,500 $1,968,808,400 Porelgr "oreier ^oroorate . $2,483,603,725 . and bonds Jones & Co.: V -Stocks- 10 £ndu» trial* September September September September 20 Lt 65 Rah road tie* 8tock* indu 6 Oradf RallE Rail 107.22 108.94 107.17 108.91 ' Totai tie* Bonds it Otlli 40 HOLIDAY HOLIDAY 5 .10 Secono Grad trlai* HOLIDAY 4—- * Firs- Tota Utlh 2 1943 $2,551,000 $126,378,500 218,000 7,457,000 31,000 926.00Q $154,654,000 $2,800,000 $134,761,500 $165,928,000 HOLIDAY 146.56 40.48 25.04 52.43 144.42 39.12 24.42 51.37 39.34 51.24 108.94 143.58 107.14 Ij. 24.40 September 39.32 51.24 109.22 143.51 107.10 8 24.49 September 88,000 739,725 10,241,000 1,033,000 . . daily closing averages of representative stocks -Bonds the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, 31 Sept. 8 82,000 \ government Slock and Bond Averages on Jan. 1 to 1944 55,277,217 $2,336,000 ——— Below are the listed 1943 48,319,707 1,184,475 Bonds Juilir*lU. $2,367,525 78,130,500 y 86,323,600 1,886,034,500 2,394,912,600 $4,643,400 TVu.ai Total $2,506,000 765,000 466,000 snares. 216,685,902 . 626,000 529,000 $2,506,000 ot 4tocKs—No , 185,402,500 $25,000 57~66O 1944 Jan. 1 to $586,000 $24,000 560,000 1,184,475 f $2,336,000 —; ; Total DAY $562,000 370,215 177,505 * Total $31,748,900 $117,200 Foreign Corporate Government Domatv — — f: Value) Foreign SATURDAY CLOSING * Tuesday 70,200 .; Sharesj 8,1944 —— Monday $18,000 $506,000 429,000 504,000 544,000 Bonds (Par Week Ended Sept. 8 Stocks—No. of shares 4% May Curb Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly of LAEOR DAY Wednesday— Jan Jan 2 Stocks SATURDAY CLOSING — 1,470,260 1,477,770 628,560 5 6% July distributed. x-Ex-divldends. y Ex-rlgbts. Special sales, wd When t otai Government Railroaa Number of Tuesday. 19 tNumber Gutted States Stocks. Saturday- 3 3% Jan Transactions at the New York •O Slock Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly Sept. 8,1944 33% Jan 1 Corp. Co. Transactions at the New York Week Ended s .No par : Corp— zenith Radio Zonite Products • 79.47 78.60 77.97 78.44 110.21 101.46 110.22 101.22 110.22 101.06 110.22 101.24 THE COMMERCIAL & 1096 Bond Record are 'italic The ; for Interest Exchange Treasury 4s 3%s Trearury 3 VeS Treasury 3 Vis 3s Treasury 3s Treasury Treasury 27/eS 2%s 2%8— 2%s 2%s 2%s 2%8 2Vis 2V2S 2 Vis Treasury 2%s—1 Treasury 2Vis Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury ; Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2Vis 2 Vis Treasury 2'/2S Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2%s Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2s Treasury Treasury 2s Treasury 2s 2s Treasury 2s Treasury * 2s Treasury Treasury 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2s 2s Treasury York New 104.21 105.18 110.10 110.16 104.8 100 30 111.11 111.23 111.24 111.20 102.13 102.13 J-D *109.1 109.4 US 106.24 106.12 109.3 111.15 J-D •111.6*111.8 111.10 elll.18ell.18 111.7 112.6 J-D *102.23 MS ! 106.13 107 106.16 107.7 103.30 103.30 103.29 103.25 103.17 100.19 100.11 100.17 100 J-D 100.11 100.11 100.8 __ 100.12 23 100 1 r ■ 16 100 10 100 100.15 100.15 MS ± MS 100.19 102.4 104.22 104.8 - •' ..Li. ,■ '0' .' .•;'*• 101.26 *101.25 101.26 10L8~ 10Tl9 *101.18 101.20 101.6 101.9 101.10 101.10 100.21 101.10 100.22 100.25 100.5 100.25 *100.19 100.21 assented Jan 1961 J-J Hep 1961 ■ 1961 MS . A-O 1962 100.9 100.19 *105 105.2 101.14 101.5" *100.26 __ 6s assented 100.27 100.28 : fund 1957 ' l • . 19% 17'/a 25 16% 19% 18% yy$vhfc 2 aiisti 7 17% 18% y. t N * u M-N —1962 —I960 of 1928 17% 1927 Jan J-D 1961 bonds W;: . 1947 ACosta Rica (Rep of) 7s (Republic of) 5s of 1914 Cuba External 4%s loan external ■ —1951 16% wks debt ACzechoslovakia (Rep of) , — - 49 41% 31 120 REctor 2-2300 York Stock Exchange Teletype NY Broadway, New York §A2d 1-1693 series 5%s Govt. 1st Agricultural Bank Mtge AGtd sink fund AEstonla Municipal A (Colombia)— French _1947 6s—, F-A 60 60 1 53 60 50% 59% 7s ' AGtd sink Akershus fund 6s 1948 (King of Norway) A s s f 7s series C s f 7s series D s f AExternal 7s 1st sec s f 7s 2d AExternal sec s f 7s 3rd f COllV 8 24 17 31% 32% 25 17 32% 31% 30% 31% 6 5.17 31% 30% 31 ;;i7 31 ; 10% 16% 30 loan A-0 j < series__1957' <;0. 30% loan' 4s Feb 1972 >>_1972 of 1927 • M-S M-N :< M-S ,102 s f 6s 1955 External * s f 7s .1955 J-D IA Brazil 1941 J-D s f 6Vis of 1926 1957 AExternal s f 6Vis of 1927 1957 A-0 1952 J-D Ry) External $ bonds of No. 1_____1 3%s Series No. 2 3%s Series No. 3 3%s Series No. 4 3%s Series No. 5 3%s Series No. 6 3 %s Series No. 7 3%s Series No. 8 3%s Series No. 9 3%s Series No. ' ■' '• Series No. u *106% 103 63 32 ~~~ 13 14 ~" 3%s 15 211 Series 58% " 56% 61% 11 56% 61 % 58% ,:*58% — Series No. No. No. *57% — *57(4 : 3%s Series No. 3%8 Series No. — No. 3%s Series No. 26 3%s Series No. 27 3%s Series No. 28 3%s Series No. 29 3%s Series No. 30 For footnotes see pege I 58%': 1100. *98% '100% 89% 84 92 *57% . A-O A-O 60 hloT? snh • 57% 57% J-J J-D 1949 :. ;U 85 ,100% -100 % j 100% *100 101 *35% 30 40 y, 100 1964 A4%8 s 1952 60 55% 55% 57%- ~5 57% 55% 60 59% 15 ; 57% 57% 25 57% 57% 58% 58% 10 58 98% M-N 1957 A-O *101% 58% 59% 59% *57% 58% *57% — 1 __ 19% 98% 95% 2 99% 19 1..18 12 Va >28%™" 35 16% 28% 1954 J-D *92%;: 95 88 98% 1943 M-N ♦10% 11% 9% 10% Q-J *19(4 18 18 assented stamped to (US) Nov. extl 5, 5s of 1942, AAssented to Nov. 4s of 1945 AAssented to Nov. AAssentlng 4s of AAssented to AAssented to s 1942, 1942, 1913 Nov. series South External External assent.,. 5, - s f 6%s . y f 5s 5s 10 *9% 17 60 56 58% ; 17% :: 16% 10% 11% 9% 10 % * 14% 16% 12 14 ¥2 — 18% 18% 19 16% 15 *17% y 11% 14% , *14% J-J *__ 17 y. M-S 1958 41% '< 42% 41% M-S 41 ' J-D *103 ( v M-N *100 1959 -32 40 42% " 1952 7s > y 12% *12% > , 17% 16 1959 (City) f y J-J 1933 1942, agree -V v .y A Wales s 17% *10(4 agree 1945 : __ 16 16 agree 5, ASec external s f 6%s AMontevldeo J-D 5, (State)— external Q-J agree 1954 1942, 1910 Nov. SATreasurv 6s ol Minas Geraes 1945 5, 1904 — 10% *9% agree 1899 £ 42%' 7 „ 32 ~ 42% 92 103 89 >_y 100 ' ' (State)— 1957 y 1958 F-A A-0 -99% 100 - ,*97% 99% 3 93 C4 93 For Financial Institutions FOREIGN SECURITIES FIRM TRADING MARKETS HAUL marks & HO. INC. FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 50 Broad St., New York 4, N. Y. 58% 59% 60 *57% 55% 59% *57% 21% 16 75% 23 J-D Assenting 5s of 1899. New 17% 95% 58% *57% 2"2 2~2 10a 16% 1 57% : 57% % —1954 6%s (Prov) 4s readjusted A Assenting A Sec A-O ;.SS0 f 5s (Colombia) A Assented A 17% 98% 1968 f 6s series A s 20% 17% 20% 60 57% 57% 39 101% 105% '105 59% 59% 2 *57% *57% 58% 57% lo i: 100 ;84 100% 100% "100 100% ; 58% 57% 92 86 ('a A-O 60 58% ~ J-TVCL; {u'-t 58% 59 % 57 58% 59''" *57% *57% 222 " 71% 67% . 58% 58 % 22 22 2 I_22 2 2 25 83^4 M-S A-O 20 60 58% 58 *57% '.:< 212 2 2222 24 Series 22 46 62 57% *57% ~ 23 3%s 60% *57% . 57% 22 89% 86% 58% 58% 60 *57(4 21 Series 69 88 61% 58% 59% *57(4 20 Series 57% 58% . 75 /"57 V* — 3% s 23 *58% ,..r 19 3%s 61% 61 " 76 59% Irrigation— AMexico A 6s 17 17 3%s '64% 61% 58% 16 No. 63% 49 7/a : 61% 3%s Series No. 18 3%s ■"'47% 12 57 — \ 47% 37 ~~I 3%s Series No. No. 65% 60 60 No. Series 102 A 58%" 61% 58% Mexican 98 102 Va 63% y : 59% " 3%s 3%s - 64%' ;vv> 58%" 12 No. 101 part Mendoza 93 103 .5 50 112% > 152 *76 M-S Telephone HAnover 2-0050 1 104 % *76 y v\ ( 139% 80% 1949 paid paid (Republic) AMedellln 93 100 v8 3 : 108 % 100% 18 147% 147% 83% 1967 AJugoslavia (State Mtge Bk) 7s 101 101 61% ~~~ No. Series 88 100% 3 102 5V; 63% •" 3%s'Series 3%s 27 1 - 56 ' No. 96%' 92 20 61%' — Series 13 . 63 Va 63% — , 100% 65% — Sereis 92 104 103 *106% 85% * i 106% J 83% 1969 Republic 7s stamped 33% . 108 87% 1961 7s 21 . ; 103% 85% 1969 (Republic of) 41'/a 78 104% F-A 1940 series Irish Free State extl 99% '* >_ ; 82% ■ 32 A;; 6i% 61 Va 58%. ~~ ~~~ ~~~ 82% 55 5 63% 63 Va 58% 1 V> : " 2 A-O 1940 series part AGs • 102 11 ■ 45 88 'A 88 92'5 31 . J-J 1942 5%s unstamped Haiti 98% 101% 1 226 <*102 7/a 10 3%s >. Series 5':" 100% 96% 1944 (PlanB)— 3%s 89% 102V' 102 ;■ ' A-0 (Central external 8s 56% •v" 96%'' J-J AExternal A 7s (U 8 of) 100 '• /' 1949 External 30% 34 96% l 81% 57% u . 41% . 59% Greek Government— 30% 16% ' 1956 external 6Vis I 100 V 19 ' 100 y4 88 88 f 100 % , 89 Va 88 A-O J-J .19571 External g 4Vis of 1928_ 96 F-A 8 5s of '25_1555 17 21 30% 30% 100 1 96% 16 30 28% H. 86 V • ' 36 . 5>C A7s 29% y M-N M-N • -r 28 ' 30% A-O '^'1071' «'i .>■",? loan 4s Apr 5s ■v- .V. A-0 ^iii>_1948! M 4iA« (Commonw'lth) External J-J ' __ *65% J-J 1957 1957 series conv f extl Belgium 31% 30% conv f exti S Australia 30% 32% V 1945 Argentine (National V'vS f external 4Vis 8 31% J-J 1945 *60 __ ■' external 5s 1958 J-D Government)— vlo;-. (City) AAntwerp J-J 1945 . series •AExternal M-S 1943 f 7s series B External AExternal : External A A-0 1968 4s (Dept) coll 7s A AAntloqula fund Customs Admin 5%s 2d series 5(6 8 2d Foreign sink .34 1962 lADoralnican Rep Cust Ad 5%s 8 A 1st series 5%s of 1920 • 42 1955 External gold 4%s Wertheim & Co. Members New Telephone 78 '31 A-O ^ 34 *106 A-O 1942 ; 51%* j i 81% 78 V y : — lADenmark 20-year extl 6s External gold 5%s 5 69% 39% '• 80% vy.' — :< 69% 6 41% 81% < 57 *4 5 ■' > "40% y.:_ ? 17% 27% 57 % 49% 42 5— -5; ; y16 ■ 42 .. l - > J-D 1952 14% .5:.; y • 16% 16 % A 68% *68 vAv; 49% J-D 8s ser A-1951 ASinking fund 8s series B 15% ,18% 17 v« ; 18% 15% .18 ■; 29 15 68% — ■ ::,y *28% 68% J-J 1945 . •; 17 r M-N 1977 23 , A'1"." . 17 15 F-A 1953 5 %S . 17 --Vt.; ' — A Public , . 18% . 18 Va 16 ;i7% ; 18 20 17% *16% M-S 1949 18% 17 y5>5 16% 16% M-N 1949 4%s Sinking fund 5%s Foreign Securities 16% - M-N ._1953" 18% 16 38 >•': 17% i ? W— 19% ; 16% ; 19 13 - 16% —I— ' 16% '' J-D 25-year gold 4%s 19 19% & 17y 16% F-A 1952 1946 19 16% : A-O —1947 17% *16% A-O A Sinking fund 7s of 1926 ■ ASinking fund 7s of 1927 Copenhagen (City) 5s V *5 *16% ' 16% J-J 1970 20 1G% 6 17% 17% A-0 AColombla Mtge Bank 6%s 114 108% 51 1127/8 113% r M-S * Oct 1901 of f $ 17% 17% 19% 17% M-S • i960 A 6s s 10% 23 20 17% M-N —1951 19% 16% "• A-O > . __1962 (Hukuang Ry) 5s (Republic of)— - 17% 20 17% 16% f'-ixs oa17% (* 4 ~'. 17% 17% A-O 1961 6s -AChilean Cons Munic 7s A 7s assented Chinese 17% 17% ' 17% .J-D 1961 assented 3s external ' 19 18% J-D A6s 112% 16% 5yy 1 ' J-D —1961 19% 18 2 18% > 17% •'•«.>, •/ ' 37 . 17% J-D sink fund 6s 18 1 18 ' 101 Vk 105% > 17% ' V M-N 1981 A6s assented A 6s A 48% 18 ' Jf-N —1957 6%s 2 ' ' 1963 A Guaranteed sink fund Colombia J-D > 103 Va is ;' 18% F-A • 1963 A6%s assented y 100.28 100.18 sinking fund. 6s 6s assented Sinking : 'I J-D sinking fund 6s A6%s assented 10U2 100.14 >_ > 4 ' assented A Guaranteed *101.12 v 104% A-0 6s f es_, s AChlle Mortgage Bank 6%s ' J-D • *41 ys 1962 A ' J-D 103% 103% 1031/4 18 MS Sep 100.16 100.19 MS 10 Z ('8 J-J 101.26 101.28 MS 1980 . F-A 1961 A \ j ■ ,. 1981 AExternal 104.8 101.29 *101.27 J-D 102% '103% 1037/» ;; — A-O 1901 A 10T5I 10T5I *101.28 *104.20 103% A-O Feb AExternal * A MS 103% 101% — y>_ J-D J-J 106% 101 % 102% 102% '102 M-N Feb a 104.9 *102.2 __ 104 (6 '102% 102% M-N Jan 100.20 *104.7 J-D MS 6s assented A«s 107.11 100.2 7 12 104% 105 103% i960 62% 50 110% 103% I960 y 1 108% 102% J-J 1043 f 7s s 6 : 20 j-j 1942 External 88% 61 J-J 1954 sinking fund ~r.3 107.3 107.9 100.19 1958 AExtl sinking fund 6s 106.9 106.25 » 1953 15 assented AExtl 102.7 *106.23 J-J (Rep) 15 Jan 8s 86% 73% 83% J-J Jan —: (City) 73% 61 M-N 1948 15 87 % 10 109% 109% J-J 1968 86 Va 72(4 82 83% J-J 1967 J 2 81% v A-0 1961 Any external 100.18 *102.5 *106.10 106.12 J-D J-D 3%s 3s 3s 72 36 _J , 95 y 90 - 80% 61 yy / 99% 98 y; 95% 101 — 79% * 79%. 81% M-N J-J . 1960 Jan A6s 100.14 100.9 30-yr 4s 17s assented 100.11 100.14 28 (Dom of) AExternal sinking fund 6s y City Corporate Stock ■ 1984 3s Transit Unification Issue— 3% 1979 92 79%-79% 79% • , High Low 92 98 *96% V January 1 Nc 99% ■ *90% A-O r y Range Since Sold .. . High *94 '-i M-S 1970 3s 100.12 100.11 100.12 100.12 V Bonds Friday's 100% 101 M-8 ACbile >100.9 100.8 J-D J-D M-8 5 1961 s 2%s 100.11 ■ J-D F-A 103.22 *100.17 „ 1977 25-year 104 *103.23 J-D F-A 1950 f 4(4-4%s s A Carlsbad MS 1958 1976 30-year 30-year V 107.7 M-S „ f 4(4-4 %s Canada 106.31 107.7 107.7 MS " 106.24 MS 1957 3% external s f $ bonds ; 103.9 106.16 *106.30 .J" 102.28 *106.11 : J-D 102.25 " or - Sale Price Bid A Asked Period '' External read) 4%-4%s External s f 4%-4%s 111.13 3-D f 5s s stamped Refunding 109.12 111.9 - 111.6 *111.4 __ A 6s 103.11 106.10 Last Interest fund gold 5s External 112.13 102.13 *106.8 Exchange y Sinking fund gold 6s Buenos Aires (Province of)— 104.20 100.30 (City) Sinking 110.19 104.8 MS .1945-1947 M series 104.17 104.8 — .. J-D - 106.9 Brisbane 102.29 105.9 *110.8 .. > MS J -D Owners' Loan Corp— 101.15 104.29 MS ..1952-1954 lVis 101.5 MS .1953-1955 June 15 1948 Home High 100.30 J-D Stock Low 111.23 *104.15 J-D J-D 2s < Treasury'l%s Low <110.29 NO. High York New 5,'i.yy *104.27 - M-S Treasury 2s Treasury BONDS *101.3 J-D , 8 January 1 Sold 110.24 *110.22 l-O 1954-1956 1956-1959 1947 .Mar 1948-1950 Dec 1948-1950 Jun 1949-1951 Sep 1949-1951 Dec 1949-1951 March 1950-1952 Sept 1950-1952 .1951-1953 1951-1955 2%s Treasury occur. No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for ths roar mature. september ending Range Since Bonds Friday's Low 1047-1053 1944-1954 1946-1950 1946-1949 1949-1952 1946-1948 1951-1955 1955-1960 ——1945-1947 1948-1951 1951-1954 1956-1959 >1958-1963 1960-1965 1945 1948 1949-1953 1950-1952 1952-1954 1956-1958 1962-1967 1963-1968 June 1964-1969 Dec. 1964-1969 ——>.1965-1970 1967-1972 1951-1953 1952-1955 Treasury 4 Vis Treasury or gale Price Bid & Asked S. Government U. Treasury Last ; Period week Week's Range Friday BONDS York Stock New YEARLY - letters in the column range y WEEKLY - Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of Income and defaulted bonds. of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote In the week in which they headed "Interest Period" indicate in each case the month when the bonds week, and when outside the Interest"—except for "and Monday, September 11, 1944 New York Stock Exchange «» FRIDAY Prices KnTirR FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Teletype N. Y. 1-971 y 100 99 ' Volume YORK BOND RECORD NEW range Interest Exchange Stock Last ,■ txttrnal 1956 dink fund 4VfeS— (City) (Rep) A Pa llama exu 1 a os> 1 mod 3 Vis Stamp to_. ext Ext sec ref 3%s series B (State of) APernambuco 7s iRep of) external 7s„ Nat loan extl 8 f 6s 1st ser A Peru A Loan extl A Nat 1940 1958 1947 1968 1950 1963 assented 't A4 V2S Stabilization loan s f 7s; A %s assented-. A4 A A fund gold 8s assented 4%s External loan 7 Vis— A8s extl loan of A 6s 1921 of 1926 A7s external loan 8s (City of Brazil) a6Vis extl secured s f 8s fASan'Paulo (State) A 8s external A4 23% 60 % s assented *12 % 5-: 24% *30'/a 35 24'4 conversion 1979 - 44'4 1 *55 * <' 102% 44'/2 18 102% 102 63 39 34 41 48% 48% 40% 17 M -N — MS >'AInc mtge 4%s 30 V Af-N V 34 93% 44% Buffalo 40% 39% 1 38'%' J-J 39%i;< A-0 64 %; 35% 50 50 44 ; 30 40% 56% 68 40% 66 % 12 16 15 12 *15 101 102 *90 ; Consolidated •88 California 91 75 76% 76% 76% 74 F-A .77% 1984 1958 J-J *66% F-a *19% 1958 F-A 18% 65% 60 76 80 66% ,:;5 77% 79 , - 62 10 V' 103% F-A 4 ■ Guaranteed 20% V 44% 95 25% 2 28% 21 89% 99 69 85% 86 93 21%1 • 14 98 99 80 81% 6 87 88% 6 104% 104% 26 • — J-J — A-0 trust 104% A-0 -1966 ';:V A-0 gtd 5s A__,_1962 -1957 1969 . ' 1953 V; ASiamped . J-D J-J 4%s *117 Va A-0 -1951 J-D v • 1 6 94% 3 94% 94% —1960 US -1949 J-J -1965 M-S *108% 110 -1950 4%s J-D M-N * 103 J-D 103% 103% 10-year deb 4Vis stamped Great Southern 3V4S 1946 F-A 104 104 1967 1972 M-N 106 / 106 m 109% 110 14 8 89% Alabama mtge 1st 3Vis Albany & Susquehanna RR registered— 3'is 1948 A-O A-O 3Vis—1946 i—1946 Allegheny Corp 3%s sec conv——1954 Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s 1998 Allied Stores Corp 4'/2S debs 1951 Am & —2030 —1949 Foreign Pow deb 5s G Chem conv 5%s_; Amer I Telephone & Telegraph Co.— American -—1961 1960 .—-..1950 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s 1962 Am Wat Wks & Elec 6s series A—1975 A Anglo-Chilean Nitrate deb— 1967 Ana Arbor 1st gold 4s 1995 Ark 81 Memphis Ry Bdge & Term 5s 1964 3 Vis debentures- 3'is debentures 3s debentures conv Armour & Co 7s 1955 (Del) 4s B 4s series C Atchison Topeka & Stamped 4s — gold 4s of 1909 4s of 1905 82 viv:'v ' A-O 10.9 J-D M-S 73 114 Jan 104% 105 . 112 ,j» 1948 1948 1953 4s mortgage deb 3s—l— : ' 103% 15 - 105 114% 63 3; 92 -i- ■ , 76% ' 104 ' 105 % 105% 113% 38 105 105% 106% 51 112% 124'/4 125 115% 118% M-N 106% J-D •' - 106% >• 109% 109% 111 110% 113 J-D 1 -- — •' -«.• ■■ —' J-D '..w. ; 84%. 84% 88 . 105'/a 105% 105% 13 > 40 40% j-j .... M-S / 40% 34% 9 ZJ 37 : 33% 103 Stamped modified bonds— . 1st mtge gold (int at 4% to Oct 1 1946) due —July 1948 87% A-O ; 90 v Dec 1 ' 1946) 1950 1959 due Toledo Cin Div ref 4s A Jan to Bangor ; 1 1947) & Aroostook RR— 1951 Con ref 4s 4s stamped-- -1951 - 1st 3%s_„ Bell Telephone of Pa 5s series C_ Beneficial Indus Loan 2'As Beech Creek Extension 2%s J-D . Af-8 36% M-N 82% 65% V J-J J-J ■ 48 90% .'7 • 41 168 41% .121 51 35 37% 83 1st & ref 4%s series B 63% 82% 5s series A ref & :. 81% 1960 A-0 •* . AGen inc mtge 2.. •- ' - A-O ./ . 90 - 130'/a 130'/a ? . ' 101 ... - 1st & '( '• 64% 59 T 59'/a .; 44% 64 84% 76 85 gen I . r ...t 90 89 ; i J-J 106 y8 F-A ;• 5. • • 7, 102 * 130'% 100% 101% 100 101% 31 101 % 103'/a 103'/a I. 98% 128 103% 106% *101 / 'lOG'/alOO'/a 9 *103 103 % 105% 105% 3 35% 26 '83% *80 - Jf-S 106 96% - j- 108'/8 97 74 72% -87%.. 88 100 101% 102 101% 109% 100 15 •75 87 % 83 - 30% 104'% 109'/a *__ 10214 138'/a 138% 3 132'/2 139 106% 106% 106% 44 106% 109'/a 105'% 107 *■ 101% 104 ■: 104% 106% 106% 109 3 108 108 103% 103% *103 '/a A-0 4s 4.« May 1966 1950 105 JO 19 / May 1 1989 l - J-J 1 1989 1 1989 1 1989 J-J J-J J-J F-A A-0 , J-J J-J JASecured 4V2s series A..... AConv gold 4 %S Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s Gold Income guaranteed 5s A Certificates of A-O 1934 1952 1960 1951 M-S Af-N J-D —1951 1st 5s—1960 —Dec 11960 deposit 64% 22 11% 10 13 —— s J-D J-D M-8 — 78% 14% 182 14% 101 87 12 74% 86 12 69% 82% 137 76% 89% 83% 41 76% 89% 83 84% 20 77% 90% 52% 51 55% 1.258 45% 64% 12% 12 13% 946' 11% 104% 104% 52 101% 79 ... 74 10% 5 100% 100% 83% r.10% 1 68 65% 47% 45 / 74% 13 76% 79% 73% 72% 73% 81% 80% 84 80% 83 104% 66% *103 67% 44'/a 7% 1 41% 4 5'/a 81 75% 67'/a 38% 64 61% 16 70% 39 5A 8 67% 75 822. 36'% 46% 47% 112 39 % 8'A 124 7% *95 —w: ■' 90'% 96 *83 84 82 V8 82'/a 91'A 91 Va 71% '71% ■ ' 82% 91'A » 104 169 71" 68'A 104 103% 104 66 % 77% 103 105% 70 — 17% 107 63'% 1.038 67 63% *103 J-D —.1951 3 %s Memphis Div 1st gold 4s V J-J ...—1988 deposit Chic T H & Southeastern 47 9 67% F-A ... 1. of 54% 88% 50 53 128% 76% 11% 100% 63% 125% 35 .63 1st 5s 4s' Z ACertificates 109 48 72 83'% 68 J-J J-J Valley Div stpd _._r-1927 RockTsland & pacific Ry— AGeneral :/ 110% 92% 81% *__ J-J 1 1989 conv ISAChicago Railways 25% part paid... 84% ■ 50% V.i .48 r.c-f __ J-J J-J J-J Jf-N J-J J-J income 4%s—..1999 4s „.1969 Sioux City & Pacific Div 4s—-.1969 mtge 110% 127 -*•— J-J Chicago & North Western Ry—• .. 1st & gen mtge As ser A—._-__-1989 Plaines 98 57 109% 110% 108%Vi>il08% 109 : 106a? 105% 24 109'108% 109% 81% cC. 106% 103 ;> 67 110% Jf-N J-J 100% 103 F-A F-A J-J 106J2 __ Jf-S 48 % 30% 102 15 105% 105% 109 JO ih.y\ 121% 21% 399 26%. 105% 105% ■ 126% 120 — 6 105% Paul— A *$Chic Milw St Paul Si Pac RR— /, AMtge gold 5s series A ...1975 AConv, adjustment 5s Jan 1 2000 Des 121% 105 JO J-J 1960 5s series A B series — 24% 25 J-J 1947 gold 3%s series B__May AGen 4%s series C May AGen 4%s series E .May AGen 4%s scries F__ May ^Chicago 73% 3 1 Ry— & gen 6s series AGen 59% 7. 10 - 22 104% 105% 104% M-S M-N v F-A Refunding A 1st 94% 74 i—— : F-A ■ 2038 4%s tChicago Ind & Louisville ARefunding 6s ser A 92 56% • A-O 1965 ~ 1982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A—1988 39% 17 82 27% 104% 104% a-0 Jf-N 1997 IA Refunding* gold 4s 1951 ' Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s_^ ,48% 23 82 81% 7; 29% 26 .......j & Eastern 111 RR— A Gen mtge iuc (conv) l057/a 57 V 118 - 28 37% Chicago 89% 31% 430 89 39% 28 26% "?r 1949 1958 ; 1977 1971 registered 2nd 79% 7 82 46% 94 50% 30 79 28% 1949 1st .* 65'/a . 41% 237 i 56% 49. J-J 1949 ; 4s Chicaeo Ind & 8ou 50-vear 73'/a 156 51 % 80% ;; 81% •* J-J A-O 1959 Division AGen 48% • 80 ; J-J 1950 1100. 2 53%' 50 F-A • 49% ...1952 3%s series H. footnotes see page ! 48 % 54% jf-s; 1960 For 'V J-D debs mtge 3%s series F—— ConsoLmtge 49% ■ J-D ...1956 debentures— Beth Steel 3Vis conv Consol 89 31% ___ 1949 registered. 104 - .-Ref 81 gen ser C / -; •; 30 30% ' gold 4s JChicago Milwaukee Si St A-O A (int at 1% to due —1995 (int at IVfcfr to Dec 1 1946) due 1995 Ref & gen ser D (int at 1% to Sep 1 1946) due 2000 Ref 81 gen ser F (int at 1% to Sep 1 1946) due 1996 A Conv due Feb 11960 Pgh L E & W Va System— Ref gold 4s extended to 1951 S'west Div 1st M (int at 3%% r " 70% 116 88 93% 92% J-J 1992 1996 1996 1st cons gold 4s 107% i:t -1- " Ref St gen ser 85%. 112 83% 28 "J-J gold 5s series B—1947 ARefunding 4s series C .1947 & Ohio RR— July 1948 34% 110% 93 *126 a gold 4s 16% 23 297/s 111'/a 4-0 *122'/a 4s B 1st mtge J-D J-J J-J ■( -- 105 A 1 103.', 56 J-J 3%s 105% ■ 21 35 •103 103 16 '/2 49 1989 Illinois 89% • .^t 29 105 J? 11 5 J-J . ;>uo5jj 105% j-7 90% iPtr'69 123 105 A M-N 104% ■m69:si*, 101 % 103% 102 K '' •106% 107 M-S 38 49% I960., 5s General 4s M-N 11% 49 1962 Illinois division 3%s 111'/2 106% 111 % 111% 11 ...1989 t A Chicago & Alton RR ref 3s 1949 Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— 111% *112% 112% ..l-.y ^ 11 1946 2d consol *111 v*vr J-J A-O A-O F-A 113 >'■ ; 1 Ul'/4 111 % —r*' 50% 10% Guaranteed 115 13 112% 112% 112% 91% 37% 35 F-A 125 -1^. " 79% 119 A-0 A Baltimore Y Power 3%s R & A Div 53 / ... *112% 115 '19". 11% 1987 Potts Creek Br 1st 4s 124% 85'/a 46% 1987 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—• General gold 4Vis ; Ref & impt mtge 3 Vis D Ref & impt M 3%s series E 107 10 113% 114 105% - 10% VSACentral RR Sc Banking ,5s stmp_1942 Certain-teed Prod 5%s A.i .194«# 105 V* 105 »/4 F-A 82 1987 gold 104 92 102% ''J. *104'/a 101 % 1 44% Through Short L 1st gtd 4s_...^1954 : 70 : : registered N 68'/a 53 1 11 Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 ;' 107 vt? 7 ' MS 110% n 68 68 • • ; ■> 82% 1937 4s AGeneral Central 124 ■ 62 104 44% 1961 1st gtd 4s registered 5s , 110 - New Eng t A Cent 95 115% 62 104 — 106 M-N 1966 JACentral of N J gen gold 5s ■ 105% 108 26 112'/« *91'/a 68 Q-J J-D Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s 81% 107% ,105% ,105% 105% 103% 40 1959 Illinois Light 3%s Central 4s 119% 121% J-D 1st gold 5s Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line 1st mortgage 3%s —1963 Atlantic Coast 1st cons 4s July 1952 General unified 4Vis A : 1964 L & N coll gold 4s Oct 1952 Called (Nov 1, 1944) — Atl Knox & Nor - 106 86% 119% 112'/a —1960 1958 1946 Ry— 10) • F-A " ' AChatt Div pur money gold 4s__1951 AMobile Div 1st gold 5s -1940 106% 103 2 109 104% 69 52 66 Va . 107% 1959 ■;,/ ARef & gen 5%s series B ' 21 A-O 110% ,.104% u.. — J-D .1945 ARef & gen 5s series C ' • J-J ...Nov 1945 mtge 5s 102% 103% 108% 109% 108% 109% M-N 114% 109 L— ,'' 106% t *63 \ J-J -1948 1948 100% - j'.v / —1955 : 67 ' 94 93 1st gold 4s 8 A Consol gold 5s 17 104'/a 104'/a 104'/a 105 98 fCertral of Georgia Ky— 102% 103% ; 103% 104 93 M-N AO gold 4s of 1910 Trans-Con Short L 1st 4s Second MS i Nov Conv Atlantic Refining 90 *80% , -i-. • A-O ——.—1995 1955 A 1st 110 101 1 104'/a 105 % A-O ——-1995 4s 106% 107% >100% F-A 1995 gold 103 Va 89% Santa Fe— Adjustment Conv , 104'/a v 102% 102% 105 ; F-A Corp 3%s debs 1962 -1955 debs. __...._.__1955 Branch U P A Cent 103% 6 A-O —.1978 General 4s Conv A-O 1981 . Celotex Corp 3%s 100 % *98'/a J-J income debentures Y.'A'f', 7,1 . 100% 1021/2 ''::h A-O (Del) .1957 fund sink 1st /'(■ J-J 1948 Albany Perfor Wrap Pap 6s 6s with warrants assented •103% Celanese J 104% 103% Af-S Power __ 5s w w_.. 97 100% 105% •111% • • 89% 68% 27 89% 87% . coll tr gold 4s—1—1948 1947 Alabama Ohio 4s & Gen Corp *109 114% 84 %. 14 104'/a 104% F-A 117% .108% 111% 2 109 109 119 111% ■ 118 116% 115% * 115% 115% • ?109 118% 116 116 — 117% 112% 112% r-y. F-A .1946 ^ 4%s 118 Va 1 •116% 116% J-J -1956 4%s 108% 116% 116% 116% 116% 109% 95% 18 116% 117 J-D -1955 104% 107% __ Coll trust 4s of 1907 Adams Express 28 34 107 V* 107 107 120 109 *119% 29 - 101% *108% 109 Va ; J-J Oct Cart & Adir 1st gtd gold 4s.. . 1953 63% 55% *21% A-O 1968 3%s Power 4s cons Clinch & Carolina Carriers r 109% 25% — ■ 1 deb stk perpetual Can Pac Ry 4% Companies , 112% ' — - fAbitibi Power & Paper— §A5s series A plain 107 110 52'/a 7:53% 7; A-O A-0 Canadian Northern Ry deb 6%s Collateral Railroad and Industrial 102% 103 % 109 *109% Af-N ■ tJACarolina Central 1st gtd 4s * 112% 94% 111 *110 J-D gtd...i.^.«. Power gold gold gold Guaranteed 22% " 10 18% Elec Southern Guaranteed 59 ; 4* 103% 103% . . Af-N Guaranteed gold 5s __ 22 101% 102 104% 108 3 at 5s Canadian National gold 4%3 Guaranteed gold 5s._. 76% 76% 60 76'/2 74 2 10 75 102% 16 110% llO'/a • J-D A 1955 California-Oregon Canada 74 ! - "" __ 102'/a 102% 102% ' 1947) due.—...-1957 Bush Term Bldgs 5s 91 89 Af-N Af-N 58% 110 ' •100% Af-N 63% 41% 108% 102 M-V J-D 108% v ;.l 5 4 108% 108% 21% /, 91 Af-N 48 Af-N 1952 17% 91 24 *91 F-A 94 52% ' 25 10 20 101 J-D 12 11 30 *24 83% 36 58 Va 48 F-A 1934 18% 11% 13 15% 15% 15% (interest modified to May 1, 3 c!o JBurlington Cedar Rap & Nor— § A 1st & coll 5s ; ACertificates of deposit.. Bush Terminal 1st 4s 39% ;■{ *'64% J-D Niag Elec 3%s series C Stamped - 33 gold 5s 1st lien & ref 5s series B. •: 39 44 3 M-N >, 12 49% 43 56% Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— 30 M-S 99% 65 92% 7 57 • 105 96% 90'/a F-A Af-N 102 101 91 ; M-N High. u^w 92'% 5 100 >96 J-J 1947 1950 1957 .1981 1967 Buffalo Gen Elec 4%s 5 1978 a4Vis assented-. 42% 15 3'i? extl readjustment external 7s Debenture 44% *48% ■».»[ — f-a 43% 91% 39%.;,', 39% M- N 34 44% 48%!;/;' 48% 48% < J-J 1st lien January 1 AO. '■ 6s series A & ref High *103% 105 A-O 1961 1960 -July 1970 ser A. 40% *90% — J-J 48% 100 Range Since Bonds Sold Friday's 100 1 M-N 1955 Bklyn Edison cons M 3%s____ 1966 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s .1950 Bklyn Union Gas 1st cons gold 5s_1945 41'/a 5 __ Af-N V ■ } A Boston & N Y Air L 1st 4s 45% 35" 42'4 or Sale Price Bid & Asked M-S 1967 ..1955 81% 43% 37/8-4 Vs-4-flj extl conv 4-4%-4Vas extl readjustment (City) 1st 50% 39 42% - Last Interest Period gold 4%s scries JJ mtge 4s series RR 1st 44% 103 '/"• 29'.;, V 4//42% 42% J-D Week's Range ' Friday ■ • 1st 5s A C 1st M 5s series II 45 , . 34 4 38% / ^ Stock Exchange v:.'■•v. y, Boston & Maine 35,; 27 45 44% 39 34 V A-O < . Teletype—NY 1-310 Bell Low 26% ; /: 50 ■ .100'/a 60 BONDS 1-. 26 36 . J-D 1978 >. 6 — 31 12 44% V-.;! :.r;. f-a v v-.» York New : 1 New York 14 "2 44 % 44'/4 a-o 1979 readjustment External Exchange Telephone—DIgby 4-4933 32 ($ bonds of 1937)— External Slock York Members New .5,, Broadway : 26% 28 12% VV v1 24 f-a 1960 1964 External sink fund 6s— 3%s-4-4%s AWarsaw 11% '> J-J Af-N 1958 1958 1955 1940 extl 7s (Prov of) Uruguay (Republic) extl 8s A External sink fund 6s A 24 % J-J Sydney (City) s f 5Vis A 24% 17 *31'/a J-J 1950 A7s extl water loan 1956 A 6s extl dollar loan 1968 § A Secured 8 f 7s 1940 Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom)— a 8s secured external 1962 a 7s series B sec extl 1962 A Silesia 16'A 41 *10 J-D 1967 1964 1952 —1957 1936 loan Santa Pe external sink fund 4s municipal Paulo 111 A-O > 1946 1968 1960 external sink fund gold ASao 19% 19% 61 (State of)— Rio Grande do Sul A7s 25 ' *25 1966 L. 16% a-0 7%s—1952 Queensland (State) extl 6s 1947 AR10 de Janeiro (City of) 8s__—1946 A Extl sec 6V2S 1953 y 19% 31% 25 a-o (City of Greater) APrague 19% 14 20% 41'/a *20 .. . 42% 41 Va ■ a-0 1961 Alegre (City of) 8s APorto A sink External J-D ' 97 105% 104 '4 13'/a 20 y4 ; PFLUGFELDER, BAMPT0N & RUST 94% 88% 24 96 19 41'/8 a-0 ; 1961 gold 6s (Rep of) lAPoland 96 MS '; '90 87 '104% M-S " - . Railroad Reorg,anization Securities 98 *92% Af-S \ 7" V • V: a' 'V *92'/2 J-D ', ^ •,. 88 L." /.. 83 90 •■ ■ i ■ s 100 94 88 *81 — . '•■■ . . .. 100 96 './'•*• ~1 'y-;< 2 98 *87 Af-N 8 High 98 100 96% A-Ok 1960 LOW 1 January 1 100 100 J-D 1963 1994 1967 __:_1947 1959 f 6s 2d ser s *99 — rAf-N ■ A_xaoJ aci Stamped assented 5s A f-a 1970 1955 Municipal Bank extl s f 5s Oslo A-O 1963 loan Af-3 1965 4'As iuna smk fund extl sink 4s 4%s__— (Kingdom of) Norway Sold Vo. ' Uish LOW ; Range Since Bonds Friday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked Period september ending week for Week's Range Friday BONDS York New 1097 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4315 160 74'A 71% ., 51'% 11% 100 85 „ 1 64'/. 85 5 72% 92% 15 59% 78% 59 77 ' THE COMMERCIAL & 1098 york new RANGE Week's Range or Friday's Friday BONDS Interest Stoclf Exchange New York Period Last bond record 1983 1963 -*952 1962 Sold Low Period January 1 Nq. High 3y83 series F Chic & West Indiana com 4s 1st & ref 4'As series D 1st mtge 1943 t§AChilds Co deb 5s § A Debenture 5s JAChoctaw Ok Si Cincinnati Gas Si 1957 1952 Gulf cons 5s Elec 3'As 1960 3'As Cln Union Term 1st gtd 3'As D—1971 1st mtge gtd 3%s series E -1969 Cleve Cin Chic Si St Louis Ry— General gold 4s 1993 General 5s series B 1993 Ref & impt 4%s series E 1977 Cin Wab & M Div 1st 4s1991 St L Div 1st coll tr gold 4s 1990 Cleveland Eiec Ilium 3s 1970 Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR— Series C 3'As gtd 1948 Series D 3'As gtd-General 4'As series A 1977 Gen & ref 4'As series B 1981 Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 4'A 8 1981 Cleve Union Term gtd 5'As 197^ 1st s f 5s series B gtd 1973 1st s f 4'As series C 19.7 Coal River Ry 1st gtd 4s.— 1945 Colo Fuel & Iron 5s lnc mtge——1970 Colorado & Southern Ry. 1st mtge ""JonS —— 1980 May 1952 (stamped modified) Columbia G & E deb 5s 41/0S —*961 Debenture 5s V 1st extl gold 48-1948 Columbus Si Sou Ohio El 3 As——1970 Columbus Si Tol 1st extl 4s 1955 Commonwealth Edison Co— 1st mtge 3%s series I 1968 Conv debs 3y2s——— 1958 Conn Ry & L 1st Si ref 4'As_ 1951 Columbus & H Power s f 3%s A ----1961 Consolidated Cigar 3'As s. f. dcbs_1953 Consolidated Edison of New York 3'As debentures 1946 3'As debentures 1956 3'As debentures — *yh° Consolidated Oil conv deb 3'As 1951 Conn River 1954 deb 4s jAConsol Ry non-conv 1955 ADebenture iy56 ADebenture 4s Power Co— Consumers 1965 1st mtge 3'As mtge 3'As 1st mtge 3'As— 1st mtge 3'As------ 1st J9™ }966 f debs.--3'As s f debs_ | ACuba Northern Ry 1st 5'As ADeposlt receipts ACuba RR 1st 5s gold ADeposit receipts---—A7'As series A extended to ADeposit receipts A6s series B extended to ADeposit receipts Curtis Publishing Co 3s deb J969 1950 1955 1942 Co 2'As s Crane Crucible Steel *— 1952 ---- 1940 ----- 1940 ----- 1955 104 ctfs Friday's j-J 2015 J-J Gen 108 Gulf mtge inc 53 series A— & Ship Island RR— 101 31 78'A 15 55 82 A-O 76 79'A 15 53 82'A 59% 12% 17 89'A 101 32 66 88% 98 1 110 •' 98 111'A ' ref Term M 5s stpd—. __1952 j-j *97% 1969 Jf-n 110% 110% 1999 J-J & 68'A 65 13 82% Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4%s 77'A High Low 3 100 y8 101 — January 1 __ 12'% Gulf States Util 3%e series D 1st A-O Sold No. __ 12% — Range Since Bonds High *69 Feb B Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s series B—---1978 109 104% 1 105% 105% Feb West deb ctfs A ^Debentures 108 60 108'A 1U8'A 108 % J-J MS or Low 110% 102% *104 'A 105 »A J-J Week's Range Last Sale Price Bid & Asked High 108% 17 108% 10894 168 3A j-j Friday Interest Exchange New York Stock Range Since Bonds AGreen Bay Si Chicago Union Station— 1st mtge 3%s series E 8 SEPTEMBER ENDING BONDS .gale Price Bid & Asked Low WEEK FOR Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ' „ 72 68'A Jf-N 1 68'A 110 j;-n 111 111 *106'A f-a *111 H 111% 106% 112% 110% 110% 1103A 109% 108'A *108'4 109 F-A J-D — 1937 88% 101 ■7,1 93 J-D 70 69'A J-J 10 99'A HO'A .1949 M-N 70% 188 57'A 81'A .1957 F-A 61'A 60% 62 r, 66 % 2 53% 77 1957 A-O 27% 27% 27% 95% 7 82 : 1981 j-j 102% 102% 23 1951 j.j *102% /.j *100 A-O *100 Jf-8 *70 106'A *108'A F-A F-A 106 Illinois Bell Telep 2%s series A Illinois — 107 1069i *108 — A-O 107 107 16 95 A-O 103 102 103 11 92% 105 A-O 100'A 100% 101 86 84 A-O 94% J-D *94% Jf-N 55'A Purchased 102 83 54 96 127 56 52 106'A Jf-N 104% 104'A 104% 24 J-J 105'A 105'A 105% 39 1039a M-S F-A *114 109 108% 110'A *108 HO 113% 113% lines Omaha Div 105'A 105'A 3-J 112'A J-J 105'A HI 112'A 113'A 27 109% 11494 113% 114'A *113 107 *„ 3-J A-O 103% V, 2 101% ; .. 103 1st 10294 106'A J-D 104'A 3-J 47 • '<)'• 47'A J-J 47 47 48'A J-J 47 47 47 M-N • 105'A 45'A 59% 45% 59 A 1st 58 46'A 2 : A 106 61% 63'A 212 j-d - 3 5 100 92% 89% 90 f-a 71 71% 1951 j-J j.j 73 Ref 1951 j-j 1951 p.^ 1963 j-d 68% 1963 3-D 63 1950 j-J 1 101% 70% 95'A 103 Va 1 41'A 45'A 15 98% 105% 72% 110% :V;; "A.— 111 104% 106% 5G7A 55% 141 47% 61% 18% 20% 148 16% 24% 47 46% 50 59 43% 3-J 47 46% 48% 51 43% 57'A a-o ^.1947 51 19'A 66% 66 69 105 56 69% 35 103 105 % 7 105 97% 102 1 100% 103 J-J 103% 103% 1955 M-S Jf-N 1947 103% 104'A F-A 108'A 103% *101% • — ■ 1952 .102% 102% j-J 4s 1959 1961 J-J 92% 4% 16 • 95 % 77% 128 4% J-D Laughlin Steel 3'As 91 89% ; ' 74'A 38 88'A 90 F-A Jf-S 108 % ' 88% 1955 1951 57% 96% 7-3- 7 5% 54'A 53 'A 78% 74 104% 3-J .-^1944 gold 4%s 44 64 64 JAIowa Cent Ry 1st & ref 4s 62 3894 " 6s 52% 153 65'A 61'/4 A-O 1956 series 98 57% 306 7 j-j ! 1956 6%s Int Telep & Teleg deb Debentures 5s 103'A 11 ~2 ' 6s ref & 99 78% 3.5 < 96 66% *104 1972 lien 82% 99 95% j-J 1961 Paper 5s series A & B sink fund 1st 78% 67% 7HH 4s. B 76% 65 10 *95% A 111% *72 series 92% 91 ' Int Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B 109'A 46 5s 79% 59% 7 3 80'A 90 71% 101 72 6 7 ■■■ •V 6 73 77% 77% 48% 97 • 3 92% j-j 1S51 L 60 100 j-j Adjustment 6s series Ai__July 1952 Internat 109% 112 73% 41 58'A 64'A 61 68 »A James Frank! & Clear 44'A 39 53 Jones ■? 52 57 45 y8 10 40 102'A 102% 5 100 45 F-A 1951 gold 3s gold 5s series C §AInternat Hydro'El deb 50'A A-O 83 67% J950 A 1st 108'A 44'A *59% 60% 37 JAlnter-Great Nor 1st 6s series A.1952 103'A 24 50'A Y-p 40 82% 12 107% 56 76% 80 *111 109% *59'A 79 74% 81% j-j *108% 106% 102'A 102% J-D 58 75% m-N a-o 101% 101% 4494 72 m-N jf-s A-O I 84% Inland Steel 1st mtge 3s series F 3-D J-D 84% 607A tAlnd & Louisville 1st gtd 4s 1956 Indianapolis'Union Ry 3%s ser B_1986 *111 V M-N 62% 119 108 109% 109% M-N 141 77 1966 gold 3s 1st gold 70 77 % 74% 109'A 105% *108'A 109 M-N Iowa , 105% 106% *105 76 102% 18 104'A 104% 46 & 97% 97 64 75 76 m-N 7 97% 96 5A 1953 1st & ref 4'As series C Ind 111 ■; ri v, 7. 103% 106 103% 102 75 14 103 Va 103 3A A-O 3-J 101% 100 1953 Western Lines 1st gold 4s 104 30 103% 104 72% 34% 70 a-o 1952 Ill Cent and Chic St L & NO— Joint 1st ref 5s series A 111 106% F-A '' 1952 Springfield Div 1st gold 3%s 5 * 1951 3 %s fit. Louis Dlv & Term Gold 3%s ~- 102% 1955 __ J-D 1951 : „ Litchfield Div 1st gold 3s 1951 Louisville Div & Term gold 3%s_1953 106'A 108% A-O gold 3%s Collateral trust gold 4s__; Refunding 5s—__ 40-year 4%s Cairo Bridge gold 4s 6494 103 1951 1st Refunding 4s 98'A — 95'A •_ 1st gold 3s sterling Collateral trust gold 4s—L 101'A 102 *10194 A-O Extended 107% 75'A 100 95% 94'A 55% 27 62 ' Central RR— 1st gold 4s 1st gold 3'As — *107'A J-J 107% 106 M-n 107 107'A 10 108% 108% *116% 117% 108% 107 108% 117% 95'A 95% 95% J-J 72% 160 ' M-N 94 56 116 100% *110 68% 138 103 ; • : 105% 254 72 67% 100 100% ,85% 2 104% 104% - 66 % J-D J-D J-J 3-J 93 Jf-N .1962 130% 137'A 137'A M-N ' .1954 & 1st 75 78 52 58% 83% 27 95% 103% ca CO tr 74 102% 103'A 102% 100% v K 102% 4." Kanawha & Mich 1st gtd gold 4s..,1990 A-O *100% JKansas Dayton P Si L 1st mtge 3s "WO Dayton Union Ry 3'As series B—1965 Delaware & Hudson 4s extended—1963 Delaware Power & Light 3s—-—1973 Rio Grande RR— § A 1st consol 4s JAConsol gold 4'As 5Denver & Rio Grande Western AAssented —1936 1936 RR— —1955 ----- — ARef & impt 5s Des *103'A 103'A — 108 103'A 92% 82 79'A 99'A 106'A 106'A 92'A A-O 6 105% 1978 series B J-J J-J F-A 4'A F-A 394 A-O 46'A 51'A 53% 93 54% G 46 6'A 40% 50 | I r N'western Ry. Detroit Edison 4s series F 1965 Gen & ref mtge 3'As series G—1960 Gen & ref 3s series H 1970 i See Chic & 1st lien gold 4s 1995 gold 4s_ ———1995 Detroit Tenn & Tunnel 4%s_; 1961 Dow Chemical deb 2'As —1950 Dul Miss Si Iron Range Ry 3'As—1962 Detroit & Mackinac ASecond Atl gold 5s—1937 Light 1st M 3'As —1968 t§ADul Sou Shore & A-O M-S 109 109'A *„ J-D 109 6 108% 111% 106'A 107 109 J-D 36 104% 41 50 *__ M-S 102% 102% 15 102 A-O 107'A 107'A 10 106'A 108% 41 1st 41 24'A 11 43'A 107 39 107% 108 A-O 1956 1995 1950 M-N 46% 3'As—_—1970 if-a 1965 1965 Elgin Joliet & East Ry A-O -1962 J-J El Paso & 8 W 1st 5s 5s stamped Empire Gas & Fuel 3'As Erie *150% 105% 107% 110 114 148% ref & B———-1995 A——2015 Ohio Div 1st mtge 3'As —1971 mtge inc 4'As series J-J 82% 20 96 MS *100 . ■ — J-J ' ' *•»"' • : J-J 6%S— US : » . __ Laclede Gas Light extd 5s.___ Coll & ref 5%s Coll & ref 5%s series series Lake Sh & Mich Sou 3'As -105%' 106 75% 101%; io63A 42 37 77 64'A* 102 107 *106 ?: 8494 105% 1997 1997 ref & deb 1901 1958 - M-N 1959 J-D 1974 M-S A 1st Or ref 5s series A ACertificates of Food Machinery Corp 104% 102 103% 1 117 133 103'A 104 1943 ^Florida East Coast 1st 4'As 102 5 130 t A Florida Cent & Peninsular 5s 12 103'A 103'A M-N 130 45 50 44% 3s debs 1956 3-D 1958 Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s 98% M-N 49 y2 *103'A 102 31 — . 100'A 42'A *9994 100 46'A deposit ^ 5s cons 5s— -1949 Lehigh Harbor Term Valley Lehigh gtd 5s ext 4%s Y N Valley RR— 7 modified -1954 59% 42 56'A 103 103% 5 . 97% 102 102 % Little Long Island unified 4s_ Guaranteed ref gold 4s—• stamped debentures 1 1945 J-J Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s Great Northern 4'As series A_ 104'A 104% J-J J-D ~ -1961 26 67% 106 28'A •f§ TJU>1% 10 68'A 106'A 12 ..i- •, 104 12 111% 119% Unif 5 105'A 124% Unif 100 118 Paducah & Mem Div 4s < 98 % 110% St Louis Div 2d 118'A 118'A 119 124'/4 124'A 124'A General 4'As series E I~ —1977 II 1946 117 116 j-„ 110'A 109 % noy4 40 page 117 20 1100. J-J 103 102% 103% 120 102% 106% Mob & Montg 3-J 101% 101% 10194 83 101% 103'A South Ry Joint —1967 J.J 105% 105 82 105% 4t.l 91 Knn* 1 104 67 97% 104% 97 104% 100% — 104 99% 95 *95% ' 86 1 ' 86 1 95% 95% 2 84% 95% 85 85 1 71 85 84 85% 7 65% J F-A 85% *81% 83 70 80 81% 83 12 65 83 F-A 60 60 61% 34 56 69% J-J 68 68 69% ,10 64% 80'A Jf-N 34% 33% 35% 112 Af-N 38% F-A 1974 1954 1950 1950 1949 —1949 1949 •V 33 44% 32% 32% 1 32% 36% 38% 73 36% 48'A 35 46% *32% Af-N A-O A-O A-O / ; 42% 45% 24 67% 6 1951 1963 57 78 127% 104 h 120% 120 122% 103% 104 106 103% 106 104 106% *108% 106 106 A-O J-J 2 105% 106% 29 5 *119 101% Jf-3 - 104 106'A 118% 120 103% 103% 37 101% 101% 30 106% 106% 103% M-S 1945 106 106% 106 % Jf-8 F-A , 64% 100 52 *120 Jf-8 MS - 42% 43% 123% *126 F-A * 36 67 44% M-N A-O . 10 120% 102 104 % 93% 103 105 110 101 *101 102% fr 106% 106% 106% A-O 105% 105% 105% 11 A-O 105 104% 105 29 99% 106% A-O 106 106 54 94'A 106'A J-J J-J 103% 103% 6 102% 104'A 106% 106% 106% 14 —1946 gold 3S— ,1980 F-A monon Dlv 4s An 1 —1952 1955 Jf-8 . 1st gold 4%S—1945 Cinr 7 A-O series E—-——2003 mtge 3'As series A ext——1950 mtge 4s series B ext 1960 —1946 105% 7 104 49 13 *99 % 100 —1954 1st & ref 3%s J-J 3%s series 1 D 101% J-J 100 100'A 2003 4%s series C 111% J-J see ref ref 4s series 101'A -1976 footnotes & & & 105% 2003.: 5s list 1st 93% 54'A *103% F-A 2003 series B ref 107% 71 100% 28 Nashville RR— 105% -1973 For & 16 -1952 mtge Louisville 4s srtd 105% 105% "102'A J-J General 5'As series B___ General 5s series C Gen 104% 32 > 98% ; 1966 Elec 3%s 1st General 4'As series D General mtge 4s series G Gen mtge 4s series H £22% 48 105 93% 105% 105'A 53 105% A-O Ark 1st 5s series A—1969 Gas & Jeff Bridee Co & 99 2 85% 100 : Long Dock Co 33As ext to Lou 100% 15 51 *100 J-J 4s series A——1962 Miami gen Louisville J-D 5% 5% 105% 7. M-S 2003 2003 modified 2003 v 4%s registered ——2003 5s stamped modified : 2003 Lrtiigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s_1951 Lex & Eastern 1st 50-yr 5s gtd 1965 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 7s>^ ,,1944 5s debenture 1951 J-J -1956 3% *5 105 1965 1945 stamped J-D -1934 105% 100 registered -1949 —1947 102% 99% 100% Dec 4s. stamped Castings 5'As t A Georgia & Ala Ry 5s Oct t§AGa Caro & Nor 1st ext 6s Goodrich (B F) 1st 4'As 26% 10 104% 100 jr-j 1974 stamped Louisiana & Berg Co 108 104 100 1964 stamped-- 5s 3s Steel 110'A 106'A ■ 1964 1st & ref sink fund 5s 4s Gas & Elec of 108% 109 100 1954 sink fund 5s— Lorillard (P) Co deb 5s___— Gen 107'A 11 100 . 3s 94% 175'A 107% 107% J-D 1975 1954 s stamped.-I-- 4%s Flintkote Co 3s debs 98 90% 172% *174 j-d ' mtge-income reg—. 5s- 103'A F-A gold 3'As 1st & ref sink fund 5s 97% 9994 A-O F-A 1960 Lehigh & New Eng RR 4s A Lehigh & N Y 1st gtd gold 4s Lehigh Valley Coal Co— v 7 1st _1943 .*_1953 C D_^ registered-.: 4s Firestone Tire Si Rub 69 102 98 *109'A mm-rn 107% 119 91% ~3 *108% 3-J ,1959 - 86 51% *95'A A-O JAKreuger & Toll 5s ctfs 100% 80 *102% 103 7594 100 MS . *90 106 109% 114% 100 .1950 i J-J 105% 2 J-J 105% .. MS Leh Val 1st cons M 4s series 23 118% 118% 71% 70 1961 106% Railroad Co— Gen 105% 105% *60 ,1954 103% 106 A1 106% 106% 94'A A-O 150% 101% __ *102'A 102'A 106% 89% J-J Koppers Co 1st mtge 3'As Kresge Foundation 3% notes, Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd—'v 114 114 J-D 72 % J-J Kings Co Lighting 1st 5s 111 106'A *106 J-J 93 I: J-J 1961 f 4'As A Cons sink fund 4%s series C 1948 86% 83% 1960 unguaranteed— A 1st Minn Nor Dlv 1st 4s East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s Ed El 111 (NY) 1st cons gold 5S Elec Auto-Lite 2'As debs 80'A 69% 1961 : . Lehigh Coal & Nav East Ry 81 102 .1987 4s .1997 103 J-J J-J 88 84% 34 10794 14 J-J 83 72% 54 28 98% 106% 1079a 106% 84% 53 107 109 J-D Jf-N 111% I 84% J-J City Term 4'As 1st 83 83 Apr 1950 Kings County El L & P 6s 3% 3 48 83% A-O Plain 1 4% 5s A-O Stamped 56'A 62 3% 3'A 46 impt Kansas f. 30 5 4'A & Kentucky Central gold 4s Kentucky & Ind Term 4'As 55% 45 54'A 52 Ref . 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Southern Ry 1st 3s_..,1950 ~ 106% *98'A 100 *112% 106 106'A 94% 108 107% 107% 104% 100 103 *103 If-N 104 103 *103'A M-S J-J 106% 106 104 101% 106% 112 113 Volume YORK BOND RECORD NEW RANGE Interest Exchange Stock Last Sale Price Bid & Asked Period High High Low No. {§an y West & Bost 1960 4%s series A Gen mtge J-D J-D Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s A Marion — * Af-S 78 f t>s s —L' 83 1st —— 101 /" ■— Norfolk ft Western Ry 1st gold North ext 5s (Stamped modi Metrop Ed 1st 4%s series D Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5 Side West {§AMet (Chic) El q-a 1945 ..1955 1960 1950 4S..1938 : /% ' 109% 109% •• A-O 100 100% 100 i; F- A 15% .15% 1st Ref ft M-S 1951 1952 1979 & Sag 3 Vis 3Vis gold !;y impt 4 Vis series C *103 'A 104 — J-J 108'A A-O J-D '• ' 'y,— 10% *4% MS gold 4s__ 1949 ARef ft ext 50-yr 5s series A 1962 {Minis Ct Paul & Sault Ste Marie 1st ref & 5% gtd as A 1st A 1st 29 Va 47'A 47 30'A 50 29'A 46% J-J 43'A 45'A J-J *6% 6% & ref Cs series A: ft ref 5 Vis series B J-J J-J 83 J-J 1959 {AMissouri-Ulinois RR 1st 5s Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s *43% — *101% '' 5 .■ ' ' ••••" ' — AConv 1st ft 71% '• 346 64'A 75 58 58% 18 53% gold 5Vis — ref gold 5s series H J-J 65 65 65'A 84 57 44'A 44'A 47'A 65 36 r- a 63% 62% 65'A 55 56% 72% M-N 63 Af-N a-o 10% 63 'A F-a 63 : MS 24'/a 24 26'A 539 / 22% 30 MS 63% 61% 65% 406 56% 73 126 56'A 72% M-3 61% 65'A ls„ 10 y 11'A 85 y 9% 64% 195 a- 56 Vi 61% 65% 355 56'A 72% 60 73% 17 67% 65 66% F-A : 104'A *106% 1st ft ref M 3s Pacific Tel & Tel 111% 108% A-O Ill'A 112 5 111 114% J-D 107% 108 4 105% 109 J-J Jf-N *95 8 . 96 i 61 60 63% 78 47'A 69% 43% 65 62% 54 57 M-N J-D M-N 1960 1949 1949 1965 1954 .1948 debs_ 3 Vis 3'As sinking fund debentures 3s {ANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s Newark Consol Gas cons 5s A 1945 Consol gtd 4s 1952 1961 1986 New ,1983 N O & N E 1st ref & Imp 4'As 1952 New Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s 1953 {New Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry— §ANon-cum inc 5s series A 1935 1st England Tel & Tel 5s A gtd 4'As series B RR gtd 1st 4s Orleans Great Nor 5s A— 55% 103% A 5s 109 112'A 110% 110% 110% 10 2 110 112 5s A 1st series C of A 1st series 5Vis ACertificates 107 107 107'A 11 105% 107% Gen 103 102% 1041/8 94 102% 107% Cons MS A-O ; : 1998 2013 2013 1952 1997 1997 1998 1998 1998 1998 ♦ N Y Rys El Lt & Pow 3Vis prior lien 6s stamp Corp 1st 3'As gold 5 A General 4'As footnotes see 126 page 106% 106'/a 108 108'/a 111% ' 9y > 110% 5 104 % 1 102% 104 1 104 105% 106% 1 11 108% 106'A 108'A 105% 13 105% 105% 110% 1100. 107% 13 109% 111% 110% 110% 106 106'A 11 110 111'A 10 104% 106'A 104% 100% 105 93% 102'A 96 14 105 103'A 94'A 6 100% 100% 105 "l 105 105% 103 /' 64% *__ A-O 62 61 70% 71% 84'A 72 82 'A 77% v .76 75% 75 71% 80 69 68% 80% •/76% 87 74 1 78 73% 49 76% 78'A 7 8'A * 85% {Philadelphia & Reading A ref 5s stamped Coal— J-J '100 ' -> 3s - i F-A 67% 70% 6 4'A 62'A 66% A-O 70 99% J-J y 73% '■ 99'A 99% 181 95% 105 93% 95% J-J F-A 76 75 u F-A F-A - 963/4 Series 913A Series 1' j *r- ' 84 697/a 24 y / - Serijs 66% 65 9 / ••; ; Series 79% Series 63 ; 78% 62% . 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Af-N 97 106 37 42% F-A 1964 4s guaranteed Co 47 63 114% 116 MS 4%s A Steel 1st mtge 4%s 1950 mtge 4'As series B —1950 & W Va 1st 4'As series A 1958 Plttston 103% 104 114% 115% - -r- -y * —.1977, deb———1964 ...1960 1st 5s 1950 Potomac El Pwr 1st M 3'As 1960 1st mortgage 3%s .—1977 Pressed 8teel Car deb 5s —1951 { A Providence Securities 4s ...1957 83'A 77 16 76'A * series B 1959 C 1960 Pitts Young ft Ash 1st 4s ser A—1940 1st gen 5s series B ——-1962 1st gen 5s series C 1974 103 *107'A 110% 75% *71% ' ■ 124% Af-N 1st mtge 4%s series 105% *1051/4 110% 76 \ f 115'A 110% J-J Af-3 1st mtge 4'As % J-J Jf-N ./••'• 4%s series C— 1st 111 J-J Af-N ■ 49 103% F-A J-J J-J Af-3 J-D 1962 mtge 5s series B Pitts < 70 -1 - 117% 123% 124 115% * —1945 E 3%s gtd gol(J 1949 F 4s guaranteed gold 1953 G 4s guaranteed >..—1957 H cons guaranteed 4s—1960 I cons 4 %s ——1963 J cons guaranteed 4'As—1964 D Pitts Coke & Iron 96'A 96 >-*• 109 103'A Af-3 J-D y 125 47 116 J-J J-J * 107'A 121 ^ 116% 116% . 1974 1977 98% 124 A-O 1952 — 43 * 116% A-O 1963 . 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Newport & Cincinnati General gtd 4Vis 5 104 104 J-D Af-N 1944 ctfs D debentures MS *__ deposit A 1st 4Vis series D~. ACertificates of deposit ACertificates •*111'A • 18'A J-J M-N M-S J-J 1955 1960 . Light 3'As Power & Penna 93 82 23 3%s ref & 0 J-D deposit of — — // 1966 ' ref 4'As. series & 1st 90% 1954 series B Certificates MS 110% 108 v* 1952 ..>1960 Pennsylvania Ohio ft Detroit RR— 1st 109'A 109'A deposit ACertificates. of /y Gtd 4s series. 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Nat 76% 77% 1946 mtge 3'As series C Paducah & 111 1st s f gold 4'As 106'A .1958 Nat 76% r-y J-J 1945 Ref __ 108% 108% 1955 ref mtge ft 1st & ref mtge 72% .1951 Nash Chatt < 1966 1st 5s 1st 1st & ref mtge 13% 62 y A-O gtd 3Vis. 1st Essex 80% Pacific Gas & El 4s series G .1966 ft 399 57% .1965 Morris 98% 73%.' 95% 69% a-o .I960 6s 84 70% 69% 1967 Oregon-Wash RR & Nav 4s 1949 4s 66 61% 64'A 196' 1930 A 1st ft ref 5s series I 1981 Moh'k & Malone 1st gtd gold 4s—1991 Monongahela Ry 3'As series B 1960 Monongahela W Penn Pub Serv— A .... 3%s Elec & Gas Pacific Coast Co F ft ref 5s series G__. 1st A 70 58 1965 1975 1977 1978 ft ref 5s series A 1st 71 Vi //' 71% J-J 51 93% Oregon RR & Nav con gold 4s_»>1946 Ore Short Line 1st cons gold 5s 1946 1978 adjust 5sr series A—Jan {Missouri Pacific RR Co— A 1st & ref 5s series A AGeneral J-J 1962 1 F-A Transmission Ontario ; 1962 5s series A 62 Power Co— Guaranteed stpd cons 5s 40-year 4s series B Prior lien 4 Vis series D ACum 83 56'A Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR— Prior lien Oklahoma 105 100 — 186 66% 62% 64 ' ■ —— 53 62 J-J 2047 {Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry— § A 1st guaranteed 4s 1948 Ohio Edison 1st mtge 4s >1965 1st mtge 4s ' 1967 1st mtge 3%s 1972 7% y 73% 1 83 ' J-D -1990 9 V'." 88'A 169 O 43% •S *42 7 64% 70% (Wise) 1st mtge 3'As_L.—.__• •1964 5'A J -J 97'A 62'A 93% 12 7% 3% — 1946 1978 consol 5s § A 1st stamped 5s — 1938 1938 to int__1938 § Alst cons 4s stamped § A 1st Q-F 5 h 97'A 101% 102 90% 75'A 18 82% 10% {Minneapolis & St Louis RR— A 103'A 97 98% 77 97'A J-J mtge 2%s 1st 103 3/4 63 - 117 - • ,2047 1st ft ref mtge 3'As (Minn) 71 129 121 % 92 5 a -j-j .2047 series D States Northern 108'A 106'A 55 81% 81% • ■ 25 106 *101 J-D • 65% 133'A 129 125 Q-A 1 5s series C 48 116 101% q-j 2047 Ref & impt 5s 94 89% 47% ' ~9 132% 132. Q-F impt 4'As series a—, 6s series B 45 *121 •: ; Q-J y 82% 2 36% 34'A 40 83% 34% *34% Jan 2047 ft impt Ref ft impt 105'/a 73 & 110 3/4 *129 Af-S 1997 - registered Ref 97 95 i» 1093/4 108% 83'A MS .1974 Id gold 3s ry ft Ref 102% 108'A 108% *60 yy-y registered 3s 19% 15% 5 y. 89% MS Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3Vis_1969 t§AMidland of N J 1st ext 5s 1940 i§AMilw ft Northern 1st ext 4Vis__1939 A§Consol ext 4Vis 1939 y 4s Gen lien 100'A 92 /•/'■■'•LL: 100'A *99 M-N 111 'A 1083/4 : o-a • Northern Pacific Ry prior lien 4s_ .1997 103 109'A 1 12 Micnigan Central— Jack Lans 104'A *103iA 104 MS 1 35 F-A - - .1974 ft gen ■'' :• 31 18% *108% 110 '; High 111 71 109% 109% .. ''' 4s_1996 ref 5s Gen & ref 4%s series A 100'A 96'A *100 A-O Central Low 108 3 22% 20'A ■ A-O • January 1 No. 108 ^ a 109 A-O 5s A___ .1961 RR 102% 21% J-J .2014 ; 102'A - 101'A Market Street Railway— McCrory Stores deb 3% mtge 5s conv inc__ 108% M-S - • - 1998 A series t§ANorfolk Southern *101% ■ 4'As mtge A Gen ■ --•y. *102'A •/ ;• 71% 68% 4 .1966 ~ • Niag Lock & Ont Pow 1st 5s A— >1955 Noriolk Southern Ry Co— *42% v a-o T 52 42 ,;://■ 99 90% 2 :y 60 '/a i Af-N 1959 1947 59 76% .. - A-O Shovel Steam Stamped 57% 58% M-N Sugar 4s sink fund Feb 1 1957 A Manila Elec RR & I.t s f 5s 1953 Manati \.:-y 98 97% 98 - _1946 Niagara Falls Power 3'As M 1945 RR 4s series A Maine Central J-J J-J 1967 3'As series B 1st 4'As y Telephone N Range Since Sold Hich Low Low Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked Period January 1 Sold Last Interest Stock Exchange York New Range Since Bonds Week's Range or Friday's Friday BONDS Friday's or 8 SEPTEMBER ENDING WEEK FOR Week's Range Friday BONDS York New 1099 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4315; 160 7% 8 3 •: 53A 11 34 50% 14 15 21 17 7% 87 14 95 Quaker Oats Reading Co Jersey Cent coll Gen ft ref 4%s series A Gen ft —1964 2%s deb— ref 4%s series B 4s J-J 1951 A-O 1997 1997 J-J J-J 101% 104% 104'A 104'A 105 98 94 106 22 94'A 105% ; ! '■ | | I THE COMMERCIAL & 1100 RANGE Last Interest Stock Exchange 19*9 Rand deb 3%s 3Vis— Remington J-J M-N J-J Copper Si Brass tcevere Grande West 1st gold 4s__1939 A 1st cons & coll trust 4s A——1949 Rochester Gas & Elec Corp— >. Gen mtge 4'/a8 series D 1977 ISARio Low Last or 103 92'/a 11 81 61 26 44% RR of Term Pac Thiru nve 66% Ry J-D Orl 3%s—1974 New January 1 Range since High Low No. Toledo St Louis <fc West gold 4s 37% 801/2 51 82 36% 83% 71 138 30% 100 38% 96% 40% ' J-D 1950 1st 4s 81% A-O Jan 1960 Ohio Cent ref & impt 3%8«.1960 Tol & *103% J-J i960 rel 4s 1st AAdj income 5s *125% Bonds Hioh Pacific-Missouri— Texas 95 58 Sold Friday's Low 107% 101% Week's Range Sale Price Bid &. Asked Interest Hioh 104% No. 107'/a 92'/a M-S Period Exchange January 1 *102% 102% A-0 Stock York New Range Since Sold Hioh Low " 107 % — Friday BONDS Bonds Friday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked Period SEPTEMBER 8 ENDING WEEK FOR Week's Range Friday BONDS new York BOND RECORD YORK NEW Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 104 104 A-O 104 ■V. 102% 102% 3 104 101%. 104 M-S M-S M-8 j-J J-J 111% 101% 103% 106% 107% J-D *103% 104 M-S *114 J-J *107% _1971 m-n ..1945 a-0 ..1959 F-a ..1967 J-J 104 103% 104 5 -1947 J-J 107 107 107 57 .1970 A-0 106% 106% 106% 8 .1971 M-N 106'A 106% 23 11 '2 'ft Ref .1980 J-D 110% 110% 11 /i 108% 111% .1955 a-o 108% 103% 8 106 109% United Cigar-Whelan Stores 5s.. ..1952 1958 3%s debs—1 A-C Toronto 111% 107% u; 1940 34-year 3%s deb *111'/a M-3 1987 1969 1934 1949 1941 3%s series I Gen mtge 3'/is series J-ti£R I Ark & Louis 1st 4%S jARut-Canadian 4s stpd JIARutland RR 4%s stamped mtge 1949 1953 35-year 3%s deb 19t>7 3%s series H miKe Gen Tri-Cont Corp 5s conv deb A Union Electric Co of Mo 3%s Geo 109% II *108 % 110% 44 45'/a 27 39% 15 17'/a 15% 19% 106% Adir 1st gold 5s 1990 2d gold 6s -----1998 ISt Louis Iron Mountain & Southern River & Gull Division 8 A 1st 4s stamped 1JJJ A Certificates of deposit ----- 100 M-N — Gold 4'/aS -- Term 1st 4s Pac RR 1st ref gtd 4s Fran San South Stamped 1 1950 M-N 101% 101'ft 2.358 May 1 1952 Nov 1 1952 M-N 48% 37% 36% 696 28% 34 106 1 83 37% 28% 24 106 15 55 32% 29% 41% 38 26 101% 103% 82% 2.55s M-N *102% 102 102% 64 2.60s May 1 1954 1 1954 M-N *102 2.65s May 1 1955 M-N *102% *: 71% 32% 31 44% 27% 26 1st & ref mtge 3s 100 100% 52% 103 103% 105% 106 % 5s 4s Walworth Co 1st 4s mtge J-J Apr 26 106% 111 24 103% 80 100% 104% A-O 84% ; 73 , 84'A 32 97 68 72 Apr 73 37 56 2 100% 100% 100% 124 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s 1943 Q-M *102% 102% 109 Washington Term 1945 F-A *100% 95% 101% Westchester 1011/4 RR Warren 1st ref 69 Gen gtd 3%s 87% 84 95% 102 F-A J-D 1967 J-D 108% 108% 108% 1966 J-J 111 1952 _1977 A-0 103 J-J 105% 89% West. 171 66s/a 85 Western 65% 84% 71% 70% 73% 337 65% 84 46 101% 106'ft 258 91% 104% Funding & real estate 4%s 25-year gold 5s 118% 39-year 106 105% 106 101% 101% 102% 115% 113% 115% 86% 87 a-0 A-0 A-O j.j J.J j.jj J-J M-N 318 76 105 85 139 87% 73% 92% 96 109% 8 108% 108 % 109 36 1st 4s West Shore 107% 110 112'A Wilson *107'/a 107% 106% 107% Winston-Salem *111 110% 111% J A Wisconsin Apr 6 51 Wheeling Steel 1st 3%s series B of A Certificates 104% 106%* 103% 103 % 103% 27 103% 105% Wisconsin Elec 105 % 1051/4 105'% 6 103% IO51/2 Wisconsin Public Service 3%s J-J *117 — 120 J-J J-J F-A 101 100% 101% A-O i <105% 105% 106 % 26 106% 106% 106% 112% / 5ASu & Du div & term m-n a-o 93 % 92% 93% a-0 93% 92% J-D 93% 93 ',V' of ACertificates 102 107% 72 100% 107 101% 101% 14 101 101 Va 66 % 51 55% 62% 22 53 M-S 1st 4s 65 60% 60% *110'A 72% 69% 110% — 111% 100 91% 103% 14 101Tb 104% 116% 99% 99'A 99% A-O 100 116 Va M-S 103 103 62% M-N 1936 1968 "h-O 1971 Power 3%s 61% 62% 136 57% 61 61 'A 8 60 % 70 15 15% 28 15' 22% ; deposit J-J ;.•/ 110% . —— 14% 18 109% 111 110'/2 107% 110% 110% *109 ' 74% 111 Sheet & Tube— M-N .1960 1st mtge s f 31/4S series D_. 35 105% 105 105 101% 106 d Kx-intereat. e Odd-lot sale not Included In the year's range, n Under-the-rule sale not Included In the year's range, r Oath sale not Included In the year's range. ■■ -,■:•>.•■>■'-v 106% 91% 103% 105 Deferred delivery ^Negotiability 106% sale not Included In the years range, tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per 200Accrued Interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484,. Impaired by maturity. pound unit of bonds. 105 % 106% 115% 124% 89 81% 96% 93% 41 79% 95% •Friday's bid and asked prices; 93 % 124 25 X 113 105% J-D 108% 118 111 — 101'ft 108 107% 52 *112 *106% 99% 29 65% 1949 1966 105% 117 •/' 77% 61% 26 102% 44 105 % 106 deposit 104% 105% 105% 96% 112% 105% 105% J-J 105% 25 106% 106 J—J 1949 Central 1st 4s 104 103%, 103 98% J-J 102% 103 88% 18 93 V J-J I960 4s 1 *106% 109% 75 105'A 106% 105% M-N 1958 B 103% 103% 103 8 102'A 103 108 M-S 1st S 103'/a f-A J-D J-J j.d M-N m-N 109% 93% J-D 1st mortgage 3s & Co 119 108 110% 111 M-N 2361 Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s 60 M-a 101 117% 2 Co— j 100% 1948 102% 101 % __ *118 .1950 1951 -I960 1951 2361 A ser Mfg 2%s guaranteed Registered *105% 106'/a 110 "110 52 5s Telegraph Westinghouse El & 113% 51 1st 5s 100% 3 110% 112% 110% series I 3%s Pacific Union Western 105% 104'/2 105 Power Maryland 1st 4s 5%s series A ref & t A Western 87% 104% Penn 1st *100 53 38% 98 100% 101 1945 1950 364 85% 72 % 1 47 — gtd_... stpd 5s 3%s 75: 81% 72% 47 * guaranteed 4s Ltg mtge F-A gtd gold 3%s__2000 1st 72 82 .1980 D. A 72% .1965 series 103 1971 1981 i95o series inc mtge 1st 40-year .1979 ref 106% 38 108% 15 ft .19771V & 108 94 100 ii 100 1C0JJ .ZUUU!f Gen 93 109 .1959 debentures — 92% 105% .1950 3s 98 Va 100 — *106% 1991 mtge 4s series A mtge inc 4Vis series B a deb 106'4 90 *98% 107 .1974 Company 3s M-8 111% 106% *i_ 105% 30 108% 108'/a .1953 Texas 1966 Gen Louis- of St A-O 112 109% 123 *__ 108 M-8 .1951 Assn J-J 1958 112 ; W Youngstown RR 2003 _. Wabash RR Co-— 105% / Terminal gtd 5s „ 109% *__ A-O 1974 68 103 11 105% *126 Af-N Af"N a-0 j.j J-J j.j 1961 *112 lO2'/0 1 ♦108% M-.v M-S 5s cons F-A M-N motil?' Z; 102% 5 52 105% 106'A —_' " debenture —_—— 1953 Sunray Oil Corp 33/4 debs———1959 Superior Uil 3 '/as aebs 1950 Swift & Co 2%s debs 1961 99% j;inJOr;20 ' Af-S 2% s 104% 97% 1955 1949 Virginian Ry 3%s series A 1st ' 1960 103 99 % _-/■/•' 99 99 series D 1st gold 5s & Southwest 1st 1st B Coal & Coke Iron Va 54 68 Pwr 3%s series Elec & Va 62 34% 102 105 J-J JSJS 102% 101% 1968 series B Cons s f 4s Va 61% 13 *103% 103% j-j A-0 a-0 101% 102 1957 Vandalla RR cons g 4s series A 43% 68 106% — 102'A 102% 102% M-S — 103% ■ 72% 102 105% ..1959 3%s debs Pictures Universal A-O ..1951 United Stockyards 4i/»s w w 38% 28% 27 101% 102% 102 101% 101% 101% 42% 27% * 101% *101% *102 21% 60% 26 101% *101% 102% 43 34 *1011% 102 101 % 128'A 895 40% *53 39% 101% 101% M-N 43% 30 38% 40 101 105'A 59 *27 % 102% 102% 100% 1 1953 104% 175 2G% 28% „ Nov 20 68% 100% 101% 100% 100% *100% 2.50s 103% 12 64% 65% 110% .104 101% 104%, 86 102 65% 106% M-N 30% *1 107 M-N 53% — 104 108% 1 1953 38% 25 33% 107 102% 100 58 56% 52 104 May 70% 138 53% 102% 2.45s 100% 97 126% F-A gold 5s 4s series A—. 2%s debs Standard Oil N J deb 3s 101 Nov 10 34% Gen Ry 1st cons Stand Oil of Calif May 1 1950 2.20s 42% 31% 64 A-0 r"T ---- 2.15s M-N 104 f-A 1994 Devel & gen 1956 Devel & gen 6s 1956 Devel & gen 6'/aS 1956 Mem Div 1st gold 5s 1996 St Louis Div 1st gold 4s 1951 Southwestern Bell Tel 3'/2S B 1964 1st & ref 3s series C 1968 Southwestern Pub Serv 4s__---—197* ASpokaue Internat 1st gold 4%s—2013 Southern M-N *103% M-S F-A p-A j-jr j.j 1999 198* 1950 1955 Gold 4'/as 1 J949 33% —- J99» (Oregon Lines) M-N Nov 92 A"° 194» A——1977 registered 4s 1st 4'/aS Cold 4 'As May 1 1949 2.10s 52% „1Q4a g 2.05s 44% 50 54% --- (Cent 4s 45% 36% 82 M-3 Pacitic Co— Pac coll) Southern 46% 32% 41 1061/2 Serial debentures 33 7 2.40s A-O ---- 34 277 31% A-0 1st gtd 4s1933 1 ASeaboard All Fla 6s A ctfs 1935 A 6s beries B certificates-, 1933 Shell Union Oil 2%s debs— 1954 2%s sinking fund debentures—-1S61 |8ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s 1941 Simmons Co debentures 4s Sioux City & Pacific Div— See Chic & Northwestern Ry Skeily Oil 3s debentures.f950 Bocony-Vacuurn Oil 3s debs 1964 South & Nor Ala RR gtd 5s 1963 South Bell Tel & Tel 3'As 1962 3s debentures ia lv 1 104 % 104% 104% 39% 596 20% 1031/4 / 41% A-0 m-B M-N t?AAtl & Birm Corp— 102% 102% F-a — Steel States United 41 F-A • United Drug 94 38'/a 33 j-D J^O grant 4s 38'/a 42% J.J 1950 gold 4s unstamped gold stamped SARefunding 4s A Certificates of deposit A 1st cons 6s series A a Certificates of deposit 101% 89% & land mtge 3%s series A. United Biscuit 3%s debs 100 97% ffci; 112 19 .5. 39% j-j 8 A4s 95 *3 91 110% __ 105% 106 40 j-j 8 A 1st V 101 % 91 1st 95% 100% 21 lOO'/e 101 106 198» gtd 4s Ry— V & N E 1st ISeaboard Air Line Scioto 77 *112 Pacific RR— Union 76 63 •- ISt , 62% i y)0 II 1st mtge 5s 1959 M-S St L Rocky Mt Si P 5s stpd 1955 J-J 13t Louis San Francisco Ry A Prior lien 4s ser A i9!jU J-J ACertilicates of deposit——--A Prior lien 5s series B__1950 ^ J-J A Certificates of deposit -----A Cons M 4%s series A--—-——1978 M-fl A Certificates of deposit stpd -— Bt *L Pub Serv 1 75 debentures 3s 106 106 71 75 75 y Louis-Southwestern Ry— 1st 4s bond certificates A2d 4s inc bond ctfs-Nov 1989 / {A 1st term & unifying 5s— 1952 AGen & ref goid 5s series A----J990 St Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968 ISASt P & K C Sh L gtd 4'/as 1941 St Paul Union Depot 3%s B 1971 Schenley Distillers 4s s 1 deb 1952 v. 71 J-J A-0 (Chic) 5s Ry of Calif 3s deb Union Oil 108 % 105 8 107% — U Elev A Union 107 1st 1st gold 5s 17% 12 16'/a *13 107 Lawr Si Buff & 50 11 S 8t Ham Trenton Gas Si Elec 13 80'ft 96 ABonds selling flat. 47 2 124 - t ^Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under or securities assumed by such companies. no sales being transacted during current week. 1 Section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY NOTICE—Cash in and deferred in following extensive list Sept. 2 include the and week in ending the present we furnish Friday security, whether stock every AND complete record of the transactions a (Sept. 8, 1944). bond, in which or It any is "TOCKS York Curb Friday Last Par Wiie Aero warrants Mfg commonllll"! Inc (N j7—IIIIIII Accessories Investors Convertible Electric Great Alabama Power Co Southern $7 footnotes Saturday, the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER intended to 8 page STOCKS— Shares 2% 25 Hioh 2% 25% 1 ~3% 3% 5 8% 8% 1 9 9 -50c i 1105. It irhOWtXi 5% 150.- w: 22 ■ Apr.' Sep 26 Jan 3% 3% Jun 9% 1,100 6% Feb 10 9% 300 X8% Feb 10% July 5% July 5% 17,400 2% 2% 1,500 Curb , 2 Jan ■* Allegheny Ludlum Steel 1% 3% 3% Allied Intl Allied Products class a ronv Aluminum Co i 6% new 116% 116% 118 xl06% 107% 20 Aluminum Goods Aluminum Industries 80 Jan 102 Feb 104% Mar 118% 107% Mar Aug 6 July — t Aluminium 6% Ltd 1 Jun Aug Amfrtrari Cn .: 8% July Jun 22 Feb 31 23% Apr -31 Jun 27% Mar (35 July Feb 115 Aug Feb 20 Aug 13% Jun Jan 84 Jan <95% Jun 103 Feb 1% Jan 2% Mar Jan 42% Aug 275 33 2,800 1G9% 113% 250 12% X113 12% 150 9 75 76 % 550 -73% X113 18 % 75 Hoo American Beverage common Rook 32% 28 32% • « ; 114% July Jan • common; common preferred— 27% . Mfg 1 High •, 22% -25 .100 Feb Jan 114 112 — — -10 ; preferred 2% July Low Hioh 8% common- 35% 4 Range Since January Shares .100 1 (Mich) common Jan Apr Low Sales for Week r » Jan 2% Range of Prices Investing $3 conv pfd 2 89 1,400 pfd_. Alles & Fisher common : 35 3% >' Last Par 4% July July Week's Friday Exchange Sale Price Mar 21 500 4% York High ' '■'•'.'1.2% 800 —10 .—3 New Range since January 1 20 107% see FOR for Week —50 preferred nr»f/>rr#"d For 2% 25% 2 III" AppliancellHI" preferred Air-Way ft* Corp.IIIIH" common Alabama on entirely from the daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is Sales Range 1 " Associates Aircraft 1 III Week's of Prices Low ...10 cwiniuun B Ainsworth Air tu Supply Mfg class A Class Air Motors compiled • Exchange Sale Price ACF-Brill RECORD dealings have occurred during the current year. RANGE New YEARLY delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range unless they are the only transactions of the week, and when selling ontslds the regular weekly range are Shown which they occur. No account Is taken of Buch sales in computing the range for the year. footnote In the a . 1% "lOO V, 101 1% 40 101 50 2 500 41 — 40 .< 28% May Jun ■ EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB RANGE * Exchange Curb Par Central American 1 Mfg Fork American Hoe 61 Mfg Co Chemical & Republics— Seal-Kap common Corp Writing American 30% preferred Paper common Fence Post Art Jan 32 Aug Jan 113 Sep 31% 107 25 .7-'7 45% Oil 46 Aug i7%; Apr 19% 25% Feb 34 16 Va July ; 25% Jun 18% Mar 27 Apr 35% 250 54 Aug 54 Jan Sep Feb 102% Aug Jan 1% Mar 22% Jan 31% Aug 40 Apr 48 10% Jan 1514 88% 1%: 1 1 5.800 % 75 41 42 10% 10% 11% 4,200 41/4 4% 4% 700 ; 3% 108% 109 • 5 • 2 100 20 2.500 14 17% 3% 5% 6% 3% 3%, 2% 3- 20% 500 '300 20% Jan 3% 5 3% 3% 3% 3% 10% : p ; >. - W) (A Castle Catalin Sep Maine New Central Aircraft Cessna Charis Corp May 110 Jan 9714 4% Mar 10% Aug Jan Sep 7 % Mar 18% Sep Jun July 500 7% Apr 5% Jan 7 60c Controller Clark Claude Neon Cleveland Electric Clinchfield 9% 8% July 1% July Colon 3% July 12% Feb Jan 1% 214 Forge common.*—.——5 Atlas Plywood Corp , 1 Automatic Products 1 Automatic Voting Machine • Avery (B Ft & Sons common 5 6% preferred 25 Ayrshire Patoka Collieries 1 Atlas Prop Feb 47% May 31 375 2% 5.500 1 8 Atlas Corp warrants———. 80 Jan 8% 400 8% 1.200 5% 2% July % May 10% Jan Jun 13% July 12% 12% 2.200 9% Apr 6% 6% 300 3% Feb 7% 4% Jan 6% July May 10% Aug 21% 12/2 Feb 25% July 9% Jan 1514 Aug 9% 10% 14 14 14 8 600 100 Coal Aug ' Co Colonial • Colt's Purchase 814 Co 30 preferred 77o Rubber Ealdwin Barium Steel Barlow & Co (L) 20% 23,400 614 Jun 9% Aug 200 3914 Jan 41% July 500 6% Jan 9% July 5% Gas 40 40 - — 8% 8% 3 3% 3%. A 14% 5 1 • common common Mills Inc ■ common 314 1 1 $3 optional convertible preferred • Blumenthal <S) & Co— • Bohack (H C) Co common * 7 % 1st preferred 100 Borne Scrymser Co 25 Bourjois Inc , • • 1st preferred PwhA7 1 Corp Breeze common Aeronautical Brewster Bridgeport Gas Light Co— Bridgeport Oil Co—; Mfg Brillo Co A Class British American 1,200 American 130 1% 2 14% Aug Aug Apr 2% Jan 4% July Feb 21 Apr 35 Apr 37 3 Aug 10% 3,400 July 100 Jan V t Feb 10% Feb 10 Sep July 15% July 2,200 11% Apr 2% 2,400 1% Jan 3 Mar 2% Gas V Class B Class Brown $5 prior Bruce (EL) Co common 1st $5 Hill Bunker ■Rnrry Biscuit 7% Cor; preferred A convertible 5% American Crowley Milner & Co Cent Petrol International convertible 800 % Jan % Mar Cuban Tobacco common 3% Mar 7 2% 11% 12% 2,100 9% Jan 13% 2% 2%i 1,400 8% "8% "*9 1514 Jan ./ 1,200 8 %' 200 12% 15% 3% 1% May 21% 23 13% Sep 7 18% 15% 100 4% 3% 17 Feb 20 trust Jan 4% July 2% 1% May 18% "4% 300 3% 18% 147'e Feb 17% 17% 18 1,200 "5% "3% "3% 1.300 ~9% ^0 17% Calamba California 17% 17% 19 fsllite dep rets 5% Tungsten Fire. Camden Canada Canadian "Class For A R Industrial ll non 3% 4%" preferred : page 1105. 1% 11% 4:11% 11% 4% 4% 12% 1.800 100 1 12 3 1% Jun Jan Jan 1% July 1% Jun 7% 7% 8% 2,000 Apr 8 5% Jan 4% Jan Jun 100% July De Vilbiss 21 4% 4% 200 100 3% Jan 13% 12 105% 3,700 9 Jan 60 100 Mar ■ 105%/y y .; 14 —— Aug 8% Aug 115 Apr 2% Jun •'•7 14-7 y, 2% 200 7% July Feb 14 Jan Apr 2% July Mar 2 Feb 314 July 23' Jan 36% July 1,400 2% 32 31 July 84 30 85 84 14 Jan 1% 200 2% July 106% July 17% July Feb 12 '-tm*- 6 Jan % 300 13% July Apr 514 1,950 6% "2% 214 12 ■ 6 % '614 • :7% 23% 23% -7 88 Aug 25% 6,400 Apr 9% July 22% July 6,900 1% 28%' Mar ; / 300 Feb 1% ,%' Jan 3% Jan : 11 Jun 710 4% 10% 13% 4% 13% 300 3% 1,300 2 Jan 3% Aug 25% 25 24 Jun 25% Mar 13% 3 3 25o 23 • 10 5 -7 l 1 1,400 5 ; r •• 3% Jan 1014 6% July 15 Jan July • 25% 14 Apr 13 13% 200 10 Feb 14 Aug 23 24% 9,200 1914 Apr 26 Jun 10% 11% 1,100 3% Jan 12% July 3% 3% 100 2% Apr 3% Aug 9 9 100 8% May 9% Aug II 2314 ••• 1% 900 1% Aug 7 ( ni:. tmr Diamond Shoe Co 19t%cr;; 35 18% 35 18% 35n'h; Co 4% 4% 4L%r/ •> 300 Harris Co 2,100 9 Corp .common Qvijp.hur iqA — Jan 82 July Jan 135 May 10% July Jan 5% 78% 78% 78% 90 14% 14 % 14% 300 12% Feb 16 Jun 100 19 Jan 21 July 20 1 1 21 21 5% 1% 6%7 79% Jun Feb %* 1% July % Jan 1,500 3% Jan 6% July 300 20% Jan 2714 Aug Jan 26 16 5,200 1% 5 - 20 "22 11% 1,400 16% 100 1% 9% 9% 1,300 5% 10% Jan 14% 300 1 6 6% 800 17 Mar 6% 20O 77% 175 614 25% Feb Jun 814 July Feb Jan 67 Sep 6% July 5% May 614 6% 77 July 9% July 14% 22% May 77 July 12% Aug Jan 13 Aug 814 July 9% Aug 10% 16% 11% 14 • 1 72 614 Sep 13% Mar "l% 7% ( 80 Feb Aug 31% 250 Feb 81 3% Jan 3% 1,600 214 Jan 10% 100 914 Jan 8 3% 10% • Feb 100 8 "3% 26% 33% July 74 30% • common 3% 113 '■?' • 1 10 r IL 5% July • • Hosiery^class B 12% Aug Jan 65 * _• 25 * Corp Texas Mar 6% Mar 1 common Bridge Co Ltd Dominion Steel Si Coa) B Duval July 36 8% £1 ...1 Industries class A com Duro Test Mar 21 Jan 8% 1 Dominion Durham 26 Jan • common Corporation Domestic Jan 15% 33 % Ltd— dep rets ord reg Dobeckmun 24 350 ..20 —CKT 10 Diana Stores Corp July July 7 ':?r? . Jun 8% Aug 4% July 11 % July -7? 7:- ■ 9% July 20% Jun 100% July East Gas & Fuel Assoc common • 4 % %> 24 Jan Jun 4% 5% Feb 4% Mar - Apr Eastern 5% July $7 prior preferred Malleable States Iron series ; 2% 73 42 B July 2% 2,000 1% Feb 7414 575 5614 Jan 75 Aug 32% Jan 44 44 700 Aug 41 2414 25 Jan % Mar "l ~1% 1,600 • 4514 50% 500 33% Jan 50% 475 33% Jah • 2% 2% 72% • Corp preferred series A orpfp'-rpd • 100 100 preferred Eastern 5 Co common: preferred 1% 6% 4% 3,700 : 6% 50% July 7% Mar 20% 30O 4 5% 6% Foundry Dominion Tar & Chemical Ltd 3% May 6% 5% 26 5% Jan Jan 25 % 500 9% 10 It Jan 1% 800 Co common 1% July Apr Jan May 4 7' 4% July Jan 26% 10% July : ' ' 24 26 % Apr " 1V2 200 Sep Sep 111% Aug Jan 114% 1% Sep 118% Jan lis Aug 6% 69% ; Jan 6% 10 Jan 9% May 1% Mar 38 j Jan 4% 1,000 Products Divco 600 114 Aug Jan 32 525 8,.. Steel Aug Jan 5,200 July 12% Aug 14 Mar 4 7,600 6% 4414 43 '.7/7% Detroit Aug 25 • see 6 % 6% 43 7% Iron 19 1% /'" Jun Stove Alcohol— voting- footnotes 104 Gray 110 5 voting 10' 110 Mich Feb 10% 3% 6% Apr 1% >25 Feb Detroit 14% 100 preference. 11314 Detroit Car & Foundry Ltd— Participating 30 100 Derby, Oil &i Refining Corp com A convertible preferred ; Detroit Gasket & Mfg 97% 1 pfd Feb 110 1 .3 50 debenture... Jun Jan7, 9 . prior, preferred 209 10% 10 Corp 6% 63% 117% 117% — * 1 Mfg class A common $6 •8% 4,700 £1 Insurance Cement Canadian Class pfd 600 2.50 .3 common Stores Drjay Am 10% 7- 4% 26 Jan Inc convertible Class A Distillers 109% 109% 50o Sugar Estate Electric Power 69% July 791% Aug 314 Aug Jan 1% 21 400 ' 19 % Sep 77% Apr 4% July Feb 100 50o certificates 68 % • Rubber Mfg Dayton Wireless— & American 2,100 D Dennison 17% , Davenport Hosiery Mills Feb 18% July Jan common (Mo)— Duke Power Co Voting 6% 33% 5 Mar l'a July Jan 200 Jan Aug May " Apr , 5% Jun Jun . Lighting % 9% 30O •/;; 100 Jun 20% Feb 1 F 37% July 31% July {: Curtis Feb Jun '15% Aug Jan Crystal Oil Refining $6 preferred Curtis Mfg Co 47% Mar •-71 1/64 July 20% 11% 6% 6814 • A preferred % 17% Mar Jan ' 1 5 (Md) Sugar 21% 3214 Aug 56% hi % 1 • Driver Cables 2,000 Feb 9% Aug Apr • Atlantic 25c Products common J* receipts (ord reg)__£1 dep Draper Cable Electric a 1 Cuban Sep 4% July — 50 12% July Jan Jun July 2 % 830 3 "fi July 4 12 1,000 2,000 Petroleum Crown 28 ' Jan 2,300 70% Brewing Co Croft Jan 6% 35% common Courtaulds Ltd— Creole Jan 1814 Aug 2% May 10 Sep 37% 3% July 6% Apr 69% preferred Petroleum Cosden Jan Jan 11 1,200 4 33% 1 • Reynolds & ,on $H 10% I 100 ' 200 614 200 6914 • 11% 17% 300 3% 11% 5o Coro Inc d Jan 600 Feb 35% • Jan 200 Jun 11% 22% • 24 2,700 30% 900 11% Jan 1% July 9 * > Mar Jan 200 17 Jun 9 22% Jan 4 .100 17%, '•34% 100 preferred prior 80 1% : 9 Copper Range Co Cornucopia Gold Mines 50 18% % 900 :'v . ••;• 34% 3% Cook Paint & Varnish Co 360 14% 1%, 9 1 & Machine Co 28% 12 %e common—_— 1% v Continental Gas & Electric Co— Cork 1% dep rets Corp H) (P Continental Fdy : Drug Co common ** Butler Co Crown 1% * • 2.50 Sullivan & Corp Am Burma Steel Textile Crown "4% 23 preferred preferred Jan 10c Oil Corp Aug 4% 1 5 common Buckeye Pipe Line. Buffalo Niagara & East Power— $1.60 Consolidated 9% Jan 100 10 • Ltd preferred Royalty 8% Consolidated % 1 1 • preferred Rubber Co 7 18 1 Smelt & Stores 11% 12 * 1 preferred Forman Distillers A Brown Retail 11% Mar *—1 . Fence & Wire common Brown Gas Mining Consolidated 17% July 10s • —* dep rets ord reg Columbia Power class A Amer 100 300 3% —1 Utilities Consolidated 50 £1 £1 dep rets ord reg British Celanese Ltd— British preferred series C Jan Tobacco— Am 7% 8% 100 100 preferred series B Jan 17% Feb 8% * Feb 1454 6% 3% common.— 28% 18 111% July 600 3% 1 7% Sep Jan 20% • 10% Sep 12 % May 85% * 43% 28% 118% July Jan 30 9% 22% Co Biscuit 800 18 dep rects ord bearer Am 34% 17% Coke Secur common & 300 107 Jan 8% 101 9 1% 25 1 preferred 16% 107 Sep 9214 400 7% 1 to 50 104 12% 3,450 10% 20% 1946 extended c Conn 15% Aug 6% 12 23,800 14% 10% v: Jan % May 30 13 July 53% May 17% Mar 108 103 wariants— Southern & Public Service Community Water Service Compo Shoe Machinery— 136% Aug 14% Mar 9,600 9% Oil Co—; British • 19% July 28% July Jan Jan 1,000 " 12% „ Sep 14 14,300 25 15% * • " common 10 614 17% % 47% 100 49% 50 • 4 r-* • » 82 Jan 6 % 13 %; 14% 2% .100 • preferred 2d $5 Brazilian Traction Lgt & Jan 6% * Bowman-Biltmore common 1% 3% 14% ~9% common Ridge Corp common Apr 5% 10% 3% Community 4% May Apr 65 35 Fdy & Mach Co com—• common * (E W) — 35 35 1 Blue ' •" ' 1 Bliss 16% Jan Jan ' Birasboro Steel Blauner's 300 17% 16% 7• 1% Berkey & Gay Furniture Bickfords Inc common Feb ' Jun s 127% .'«v. • • preferred Convertible . 100 914 100 Hedges common & Benson 4 2% i •'? — 9% • 20 1 of Canada Bell Tel ' r.'1 '»«— 1 10 common Aircraft Bellanca July ?' 700 5 4% 100 convertible preferred $1.50 4 Jan , 13'/ 200 14% 14% ' "• Beaunit 2 8,100 Jun 925 Electric— & Commonwealth July 116 10% 3% Arms 9% July 16 38% Aug 8% warrants 9% July y Jan Sep 100 • preference Consol 1st preferred Brummel Ties 1% Beau July 7% Mar 1314 34 13 1 Consolidated 8% 1 Refractories Inc. Baumann 700 9% 7% Mfg— convertible $1.20 Basic — 1 common Corp Seelig 26 Feb 23% 22 ' r 1,300 44 ordinary Iron Fire Patent Columbia *%% 22% warrants for common.—- & Wilcox Babcock -- 35% • Airlines Colorado Fuel & 4% Baldwin Locomotive— .7 : Jan 100 Co common Consol G E L P Bait B 200 " 97 ■ Consolidated ' Apr 9 ' '% 104 10% * Corp Plow Development $3 /• 7% > ' 41 * Illuminating Utensil Aluminum Jan " II Aug 5% July 10% 1 4 Inc July Jan Sep 34 • —* 10 Mfg 119 14 3% 200 1 Lights Apr 800 ' • Cleveland Tractor common Jan Jan; - 3,300 lil *7 & Lambert Clayton Jun 108% — 10 Co 13 108 34 —100 Stamping City & Suburban Homes Jan 4% 9 — 4 1 preferred BB July 3% : 25 " com—* Auto Jun 105 112 j.iv' " —1 preferred preferred B Jan 119% May 8Tb -•700 5 Service common $6 9% Jun a % 10 Mining 8% July 714 May 961 70 • 7 Consolidated Chief % 2% Mar Jun 119% ... — M 4 & Mach Chicago Rivet 6% 78 Jun 21% % Co..5 Weather Strip Chicago Flexible Shaft Co new Cockshutt 1.900 i"' 1 common 16% 400 " ll% 7 10% 50c com ^ —i. Jan May • 100 Chfsebrough Mfg 'Club dep 11 — • 19% July 8% Mar Jan 3% May 7,900 102% 103 Jun 115 Aug 20 __ • 8% Aug 7 1.200 43 1 * 814 8 103 " 8% — 100 Cherry-Burrell common V 4% July 6% 9% new Jan 118 y Jan 10 __ •' ■ 7% 7% 100 pid July 7% Aug __ • com pfd Products— Co Metal Cnamueriai Apr 9% 41 Elec 7% Power & Light 1% pfd Central & South West Utilities May 6% 41 Steel Ohio & Power Central $6 9% 114 Gas Power Yoik 4,100 17% /•' ^ .'jU 1 Aug 10 48% May 10814 12% __ — 10 America, Hudson Central ceiiutu City 11 £1 • Associated Tel to Tel class A • Atlanta Birm & Coast RR Co pfd—100 Atlantic Coast Fisheries 1 Atlantic Coast Line Co 50 : ' 16% 1714 * of 26 Jan 11414 Mar '•'wf**' —l 1 com & Co M) Corp Central 11314 July 9% 30 21% Jun 3 900 Jan 3 Jan 3 .r 20.700 18% rects reg Associated Laundries of America Co SChilds Co preferred 2% 5.800 :• Sep Associated Electric IndustriesAmerican (J Feb 41 Jun " — 10 . Products Cities 1.600 110 15 Carter Casco 7% July II.500 j 10% 110 ig% preferred—* 7 Carrier Corp common 5% Aug 106% • ~~ 44 • 4% Mar 13 130 1 ■••• 7 ■ X23 44 Jan 2% July 16 Jan 7% * common Jan 2% Mar 700 21;%. 110% 110% ■•;< Co »"/.'4 % Jan ; 2% May 1.000 ; Jan 111 May 3% 700 , Jun % July " 3% Apr 514 Jan 105 18% July & Jun 10.500 % % »/2. 44% 20 — 144 Jan 12% • preferred $R 1 High Jan 1% 2,600 75 Jun 14% 100 2,000 18 31 1 Co Refining & 39 Jan 41% 150 July Jan 300 17% 52 July 7% Jun Jan 34% 275 39 31 52 * A ■ 5% 1.500 17 171/4 26% 11,200 7%' . 1% 5 Works common Metal 19 44 2.50 Equipment Corp.; Ashland Jan 113 class s 2 13% 13% • Products Co & Class B Carolina Power & Light $7 Jun 15% 7% City Carman Low 144 1% 1% 1 Marconi Jan % 100 30% Capital Range since January High 100 preferred Canadian Carnation 1.200 • Low Shares Industries Ltd— Canadian Feb 41% 34% Aug % 38 Light $7 preferred-• Arkansas Power & Aug- 18% 10 preferred Aug 314 Aug 3.800 113 10c com 42 v47 36% 7% 7'2 Aro Feb Aug 1814 Angostura-Wupperman 1 3 Apex-Elec Mfg Co common —21% Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd—100 110% Argus Inc 1 Arkansas Natural Gas common • 3y2 Common class A non-voting • 3% 6% Feb 35% * preferred $6 series preferred American Thread 5% Anchor Jan 1% 18% 1 * • 10 2 Co $6 1st 35% 1.800 100 Superpower Amer 200 3 "45 Jun of Prices Par % »—100 common Potash American 40 2% 36% 10 American Meter Co American 3914 100 Maracaibo American 38 38% Corp Preferred American 500 2% common—10c $2 convertible preferred 1 $2.50 convertible preferred 1 American Hard Rubber Co 25 American Laundry Mach 20 American Light & Trac common 25 6% preferred —25 General American I.100 43'4 40 • common preferred 4% % 1314 Sales for Week Range I-ast man 13% Aug Jan Week's Friday Exchange Sale Price 7% Electric & Gas American American Low 5% 11% < Curb York Range since January 1 Hioh 42'/4 12 -25 Class A 25 Class B 1 American Cyanamid class A 10 Class B non-voting 10 American & Foreign Power warrantsA class Convertible New Power & *ii£ht— Cities American 8 SEPTEMBER Bluviis Shares of Prices Low ENDING for Week Range Lasi Sale Price - WEEK FOR Sales Week's Friday STOCKS— York New 1101 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4315 160 Volume 46: 30 V4 1% Aug Sep 52 Aug 52 Aug Monday, September 11, 1944 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 1102 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEK FOR RANGE ENDING SEPTEMBER 8 of Price* Sale Price Low Par Sugar Associates— preferred V t C Shares Eastern $5 1 Economy $6 Light 2d pfd A Option warrants Electrographic Corp Elein National Watch Co Electric Power & 5%% — Electric Mfg Empire District Electric % 4114 8% 16 11% 92 95 6214 106.400 ——~50 48% 100 • --5 10° 6% pfd Emsco participating stock Derrick & Equipment Equity Corp common -y 114 39% preferred 1 Line common Eversharp Inc common 50 — — ———* 35 3414 Pipe Fureka 6% Sep 14 Sep 51% 8% Jan 16 % July Jan 121 44 Preferred Feb 8% International Minerals and 41 7 % Jan Apr 42 Aug" Feb 1 1 ft Inst Co Falrchild Camera Fairchild Engine & Airplane Falstaff Brewing Fansteel Metallurgical Fedders Mfg Co —— f 27% 10% Co—.25 10 & Warehouse Federal Compress — * Association (Philaj Co Ltd— Am dep rets ord reg Ford Motor of Canada— Fire 1014 10% 2% 3% 15% 15% 2614 2914 10% 2% 900 16.100 1.000 3.000 16.800 11 9 __ 12% Feb 16% July 14% . Feb 30 % Aug 11 Sep 5 % May 25% Mar 60 253/4 Mar 56% . 62% 61 64 Ford Motor h>i u — 2 Jan 23 Aug 3 Feb 78 400 16(4 16% 17% 16 16% 550 600 72 1 J & Malt common (Geo A) Co 400 26% 27% 2614 m—1 Distilling Froedtert Grain Fuller 23% July 200 5% — 1.23 Brewing new— fo nlrhn bearer rets (Peter) Fox Jan 5% of France— dep 72 0/8 „ JZSt J July 7% 4% July preferred. 10% Jan Co Feb Jan 75 * Alloys Co General Gen — — — — 1% 2% *1 1 10 * • 100 dep rets ord reg General Finance Corp common preferred series A 5% General Fireproofing common preferred B Jas & Elec $6 Gen Adv 6% pfd General Public Service $6 preferred—* General Rayon Co A stock * General Shareholdings Corp com 1 S6 convertible preferred-. • Gen Water Gas & Electric common—1 $3 preferred * Georgia Power $6 preferred • $5 preferred * General Outdoor (A C) Gilbert * • * * —* common Preferred Gilchrist Co Gladding McBean & Co Coal Aldeu Glen Godchaux Sugars 1% $3 Mfg Co -— Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea— Gray — 113% — — — 10% preferred Gypsum Lime & Feb July 16 5% Jan 84 2% Mar Feb Jan 8% July 2% July % Jun 89 Sep 12% Jan 1003/4 106% May Jan Jan 3 Aug 150 18 " Aug 20 July 4934 200 48 Aug 1% 1% 100 Feb 1% July 30% 30% 10 25 Feb 30% Aug 1.000 7 Jan — — 93/4 — 108% * Alabastine————-* 110% 8 —* 100 1,100 37 Va 8% Mar Aug 49 Feb 153/a Aug Jan $ep Jun 110 Jan A July Jan 7% May —— Class — 3% 4 1 Lamp Co Hamilton Bridge Hammermill Ltd Co Paper- Hartford Electric Light Hartford Rayon Brewing Harvard voting trust Co ctfs 1 Hazeltine • 5 Corp Dept Stores common 6% 50 preferred 25o • Mining Co Hecia Oil Leonard —— — Development— (R G) Inc__ Le Tourneau — — — 23% — — 1% — Co —2 • 1 8 common participating A Henry Holt ft Co Common : Hewitt Rubber common— 2.50 Heyden Chemical common Hoe Holophane Co Horder's Inc common. (Geo A) Horinel (AC) Horn & Hardart . Baking Co Hardart it Horn & Co common Co common Horn preferred 5% Hubbell Inc (Harvey) Humble Oil & Refining Hummel-Ross Hussmann Corp Fibre Co Ligonier V , __ ,6% Huyler's common— 6% Jan 136% Aug Jan 35% July Feb 8 Vb July 3% Mar 6% Aug 111% X115 Jan May 10 July 5% 45 — Jan 9% Aug 5 Jan 5 Jan .27 July xl9% Mar 47 Jan 52 , Feb 2% July Jan 4% 5% Apr 26 % Apr 800 3V2 Jan 46 40 41% Jan 8 7 7% Aug lVa 2Va 200 ,/. f Apr 7% Jun 30 Jan 7% July 48 9 Vb July July 1,500 6% 10 Jan 19 13% 100 11% Jan 13% July 11% ., 11% 100 9% Jan 12 May Mar 23 May __ 12 16% 16% 400 20 20 Jan 20% 1,200 18 24 28% 900 10 10% 14% 2,000 16% Jan ■ Aug 22% July May 32 Jun 11% Jun 15% Feb 8% May 13% Mar • May 4% July 3% Aug — — 27% Class Groceterias conv Dividend Illinois arrear Zinc Imperial Am preferred —50 ctfs Jan 12% — 13 50 12 Jun 13 Mar 35 35% 40 33 Jan 40 May __ ' 3% — — : — 28 Va 28 Va 100 28% , 6% Aug Jan July 116 25 . % 110 119 Apr Jan 30 Jun 113% Aug Apr 20 Va Mar 18% 17% Apr 4,300 ,38 Va Jan 6% 3% 500 40% 7% 1,700 4 Jan 7% July 10% 6% — 20 39% — 39% 10% 800 6% Jan xll% July 3% 21 1 — 12% 12% 3% 1,300 — — 500 12% 2% "Jan 20%nJan 350 23% — / ' 3% July 9%-:#in * 45% 4% Jun Jun 29 V8 July 3% July 13% Jun 9% 50% 50 Lone Star Gas Corp new common see preferred class A preferred class B Louisiana Land & Exploration Louisiana Power & Light $6 pfd 6% Lynch Corp 16 % Feb July Mar 16 120 100% 16 Feb 11 Aug Jan 8% 21 May Jan Aug 109% Aug 96 % Aug 3,300 11 & Sep 13% Jun 400 7% Jan 9% Mar Jan 59% Aug Jan 18% July 460 37 12 3% 900 2% Jan 3% 3% 400 2% Jan 105 Vs Feb * — — 4 40 1% 27 13 27% 13 % — 13 24% 13% 24% 2% 2% 1% ' — ie 500 10 29% Jun 13% Aug Apr 300 10% Feb 14 250 22 % Feb 25% 500 1% Jan 3% Jan 23 15 Feb 17% Jun 2,900 9% 1% 77 , Sep 1% Aug Jan 26% Aug 400 Apr 5Ya Mar 40% 100 9% 1 7367 — * Feb 14,000 8 Jan 10 Aug 17 9% 10 Mar — 17 — 6% Aug 3 18% •— — 5 25 25. Feb 26% Mar 100 4 40% 1% Jun 14% July 300 6% 6% — July Jan -- — 13% -1 * 25 1 4 4% 110 Jan 9% 200 14 !i i 4,700 1% Feb July Jun Jun Aug Jan 400 51 Jan 77% Aug ,400 68% 49 Jan 70 % Aug 6% 8 8 May Jan 113 May 32 July 8,000 7% 26% Mar 100 31 30 Feb 109% 6% * common Manati Sugar Mengel Stores : convertible ' Communication Co Steam Shovel.. • Mass Utilities Association v t c Mead Johnson & Co_ Stores & .6Vu% Messabi Iron Co_ 1 / — 25o'" Metal Textile. Corp Participating * preferred Metropolitan Edison $6 preferred Michigan Bumper Corp new Michigan Steel Tube Michigan Sugar Co - Preferred ^ ; Class B Middle Corp 13 July Midland Steel Products— Co Mid-West 5% Jan 6% Jun <' 4 — 1% -100 2% & 8% July 13 161 July Jun 4% July 81 July 8% Aug 2% Aug 110 Aug Jan 3% Jan . 4May Aug 36 Jan 44 Aug 110 Jan 116 Mar ' 114 3% t;8V8 v/IVb 6% 6% 600 6 Jan IOV2 500 5% Jan 10% 12% 1,200 8 Jan 13% May 1% Jan 3 % May — _10 6% ^ __ c *' _T • - 2% • '10 11% ' ' i 60 2% :-800 2% 2% 3,200 11% 117/s 3,200 Apr 4% 2,500 1,000 4% July Apr V 8% Aug ll Mar 'V i" 1% Aug 7% July Aug 9% Jan 12 Va Aug 9 11V2*" Jan 10 Mar 24 24% 150 20 Jan 24% Aug 26 Vb 26% 475 23% Apr 30 2Va 2Va 800 1% May 2% Aug 8% 8% 300 8% Jan 9 July 15% Jan 22 July 1% 2% 1,100 2% Feb 24% • 8% 10 Supply • 1 Refineries Pwr / 50 Co & Jan 'Sep 14,000 4 Jan ; % Jun Jun • Abrasive Piping 6 8% l,' ' common Oil Jan 99 50 338 Jan 41 "500 Corp $2 conv preferred—• $2 non-cum dividend shares Midvale Light 7% • • pfd Mississippi River Power 6% pfd Missouri —. - ^2% Jan Jan 3% 800 ;• 99 99" / 2% 8% Mar Jan Vr ; —'' •?114 --l '- --3% - ' 3% 2.50 * ' 7% : /7% —• ''' -i" 1 5 common Oil Apr 15 Va / 3%. 15 —• 1 vtc West Midland Minnesota Jan " Middle States Petroleum class A v t c_l Mining Corp of Canada Minnesota Mining & Mfg Jun " 9 1% Mar Feb 138 1,000 V//" 50 74% '74% 5% Aug >.26 Jan 6% 600 50 4%• —" ; 1 Micromatic Hone Corp r Aug Aug 33% Mar % Jan 1,000 7% 7% 8% I3-'-"'" r/2 iZj/2 100: preferred A Aug 9% 1 • • Scott. 11% Aug 90 Jun 4% / /-300 6% 11 4% Warrants Aug 9Va 17 2,400 159"' 160 160. 8 common— Chapman Merritt 1 3 /■ Memphis Natural Gas.common Mercantile 8% 1% 8 7% 8% : ' 7% '7% • J---'" 6% •-10% ; 12 600 ' —• • : Massey Harris common McCord Radiator & Mfg B__. McWilliams Dredging 51 5,100 5 V 400 Sep Feb 31% May -- V f • - 2% Jan Jan 5% 81 / f - 1 Marion Jan • 1% v 600 . Jan - 1,000 • 4% 15 Va Vk 11% -v.- £1 Ltd Margay Oil Corp 43 Va 10% 2% 1V rf — L* ■ V-* • — Marine Internat Marconi 1,200 13 Va — I — preferred-'——Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co $5 10% optional warrant? 4,400 10 10% — 1105. 1% July % May 15% 5,700 75 68._1 /-I 6% 1% 51 ■ page July 5% Mar 21 * 100 100 Long Island Lighting common 11% Industries^™" dep rets regis For footnotes 10 Va 13% • Co Chemical 4 17% —13% >..* 8 A Locke Steel Chain Midwest • Feb Sep 3% 933/4 Mar Mid-West common Feb 2% 4 56 3% 3% /ii-. Jun Midwest Illinois Power Co Jun 55 11% 9 Lit Brothers commons---.-—. 2,000 10 Va 1 * 8 1st preferred Electric Securities dygrade Food Products Hydro Jun Jan 16% Feb — 6V8 — — 113 67% July 52 Jun 6% — / — Feb II111 9 . 8% 29 % — 1% 27% • • 1 —• * 100 S • 5 • 1 5% Jun 84% Feb 17% Lionel Corp Loblaw 100 8 * Consolidated G M Feb Jan 200 107 % 108 107% 11% " 10 & Co elass A IR) Hollinger Jan — Jan 1,400 24% 1% Class A———————————— Heller 9% — 7% 124 19% Aug 800 — __ 5 Line Material Co_ 13% Rubinstein Helena Sep M 8% ' -- Sep Apr 12% Aug 12 Jan ■ of America B non-vot com—1 Hat Corp Hearn -10 25 1 -1 20% 9% Mar 2,500 1/a * Sep Jun 108 9% 200 3% 4% ———10 Lipton (Thos J) Inc 6% preferred 25 6 July July 103% Jan 1,100 -- 1 B 82% May Jun 97 45% IA 100 Lefcourt Realty common Convertible preferred 34% Mar Jan Jun 5% July Feb Q" Feb 100 5% 3% 414 1 Ltd preferred Jun 108 87% 92 90 — — 100 common Feb 110 4% Aug 12% Jan ; 56 4% 400 700 100 20 40 Aug 1% May Jan - 111% 7 250 5 120 • Langendorf United Bakeries class A Apr 9 83 11 2Va Apr . 10 18 H Hall 2.300 7.200 2.100 18 16% J)——100 * (N Mines Shore Lane Wells Co 5% Jan L RR Lackawanna Lane Bryant 30% Jan % July 20% July Jan — * : 4% convertible 1st preferred 100 Kress (S H) special preferred— 10 11 & Kreuger Brewing Co———1 — 11 % Mar x40 % 12% Jan % Kresge Dept Stores— Feb 49 14% 34% 35 7% 7% 5% 5% 108 % 108% 110 Va 110% 7% 3.400 107% 108 xlG7% 1 preferred Koppers Co 6% . 16 132 343/4 7% 900 1 % 20 • 10 1 Corp common Stores Inc Jan 17 86 475 9Vb 1 9 49% July % Mar 83/4 19% 19 Va Lakey Foundry ft Machine—-——1 Lamson Corp of Delaware 5 Vb 1 17% * Jun Apr 11,400 300 - 20 200 500 2,000 1% 300 i'f 12/4 513/4 13 % 84- 11 A f- Lake 5,700 — 9% 12% Jun 16% ,y & 5% 5% 41 41 33 34% 7% 7% 8% 9% 8% Mar 7% May 700 200 — 12% 48 % 12% . Jan 19% July 48% * 100 100 100 1 1 Emil) Co common Rubber Co 10% __ 19% Apr 18 ~ May 10 Jun Apr Jun 15 15% 8 2% 7% e Mar 10% 16 % 18 A 51 Va Aug 1133/4 July Jan •1*1 7% Jan 5.600 S Kobacker Aug 101% Aug Jan Jan 75% Knott 136 Jan 1% 50 __ Jan 17% Aug 20 % July 8% preferred—100 (I B) 93/4 „ Jan • * Inc (D Kleinert 21% July 79 % 413/4 Klein Sep 8 % May 74 — Jun Jan 115 100 25 * 7% 2% 51 % Mar — • 100 Great Northern Paper 25 Greenfield Tap & Die * Grocery Stores Products common—25c Gulf States Utilities $5.50 pfd• $6 Jan 14% 340 200 ■ Aug 6.000 17 18% 18 ...——.100 — Kimberly-Clark 6% pfd Kings Co Lighting 77o pfd B 5% preferred D Kingston Products Kirby Petroleum Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd 1% July 8 600 10% 33 stock common 3 Vs Jan 3% — — — Jan 12% — preferred 1st 7% V — 1 3 Varnish Non-voting __ - * common- Grand Rapids 88% 78 ll 3,500 250 600 40 20 1% 2 87% 89 12% 12% 49% 49% 113% 113% — 10 preferred Mtg — — 49 1 • Mines class A Inc Gorham 19 133 101% Feb 1% * preferred Consolidated Goldfield Gorham — Feb 300 5% 5% 8 8% 19 19 % 133 134 101 % 101% 5% ■ K Jun 7% 200 -- ■ 16% Mills Kansas Gas ft Elec 7% Jan 8 104 • —* class A B Class $7 . -- -- 19 7% ♦ Key Co common— Electric Co Ltd— Amer Jan 17% 173/4 15 Ken-Rad Tube & Lamp A — 2% 14% , 2.600 * 10 Julian & Kokenge Co Aug 70% 100 \ preferred 5% Gellman Mfg Co common Aug 300 15 % 523/4 July 58 • common Aug 500 89 19 14 173/4 July 37 'W/ II IfI5• fll|f§S G |il|||||| Power 63 Feb Jan 18 Kennedy's Gatlneau Jan Jacobs 5% Sep 30 16% Aug 30 73 Vb Jun C3% ■■■, 3% 4 Co—m.—-1 10% 10Va 11% Jeannette Glass Co—— ——* ; __ 4% 5 Jersey Central Pwr & Lt 5%% pfd__100 6% preferred 100 xl03% xl03%xl03% 23% Jun 19% 3% Aug 1 27 Jacobs Aircraft Engine Feb 800 Feb 3% Aug July 19% 22% 22% 22% 70 '/ Apr 77 Va 6% July 4% Apr 2.100 6 Apr voting— B Ford Motor Amer 5% 5% J non-voting Class A Class *1 3Va Aug Feb Jan 1 100 88 15% * Interstate Power $7 preferred •' Investors Royalty 1 Iron Fireman Mlg voting trust ctfs—• Irving Air Chute i 1 Italian Superpower A • 11% July 7% Jan 1% Jun 66 % 46% ' 475 18% $3.50 preferred —————50 Home Equipment 1 Hosiery 30 3% 86% :;,A Interstate Interstate 114% Aug Jan 59% 3% 56 59% shs—• coupon Utilities Corp com International Mar 42 % 700 3 Chemicals— Registered shares International Products International Safety Razor B Jun 343/4 18% 53% 2% 8 International Petroleum July 27% July 53% 2% Warrants 1% July lVa Mar 31% Jan 4% International Metal Industries A 12% July Jan 53 50 _• series $3.50 25% July Electric— International Hydro Sep 42 Va Mar 103% 1.100 International Cigar Machine Aug 11% July Feb 106 310 50% 53% 10 _* of North America Co Insurance Aug 48% 900 3714 July 12% 20 100 100 6,200 925 7 July 38 13% July Jan 22% 40 112%-113% 100 Industrial Finance y t c common,——1 Common ——I ■ 1% preferred 100 1 % Mar 11 Jan Feb 1C0 53 preferred 7 % "65% Mar % May 8% -- convertible Inc $3 Esquire Apr £1 Apr 9 100 24% 13% July 11 300 10% 24% Indianapolis P & L 5%% preferred-100 Indiana Service Q% preferred 100 Aug 30 50' 10% 10% 114 114 39% 40% __ 96 11% Apr 10% 2.300 10% ::r ■:/ — High LOW 11% 11% 11 Va 11% • • ::—5 Britain & Ireland Sep 93 % Mar Jan 46% 100 120 121 4214. 4214 120 11% Jan 88% — Power Jun 16 83% 200 12% 1214 48% 49 __ 9% July Jan 14% May 7% Jan 350 1.100 1 Feb 48% Jan 5 1.300 1.100 1014 10 35% 300 2.400 100 15 Emerson Empire 59 — —10 preferred- conv 10 Va 9114 93% 6214 % -* common— Co Elliott 16 10% 92 * * * preferred preferred $5 7% — 5 Bond & Share common Electric 39 % 39% 8 Machine B———• Grocery Stores * Washing Easy Imperial Oil (Can) coupon Registered Imperial Tobacco of Canada Imperial Tobacco of Great Range since January 1 Shares High Low Par High Low High for Week of Price* Sale Price Range since January 1 Sales Range Last Curb Exchange York New for Week Week'* Friday 8TOCK8 Last Curb Exchange Sales Week's Bang© Friday STOCKS York New Public Service ■ 59% 100- 102- 61 102% 100 115 115 common Mock Jud Voehringer common • - __ __ — 2.50 25Vb 25 *v/ 26Vt - __ * 250 100 10 — 1,200 52 109% 8% 14 3Va July 2 Aug Mar 65 May Jan 105 July Jan 115 1% Mar 97% July Aug Jan 11% July Jan 26 Va Aug 1103 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4315 Volume 160 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE RANGE Sale Price for Week York New Last Low Par common Monroe Loan Society A /. 334 10 10 9% Dakota Montana Mar 3,500 334 3% 8% 2% 1 % Light Heat & Power Montreal partic pfd Mtge Bank of Col Am shs Investors Moody Producers Mountain States Power common Tel Mountain States Tel & Ohio Mfg Co Murray Co common preferred— 6% ~134 - 6% Feb 28% ' 2 Pittsburgh 19 Jun Plough Jun 10 V4 Pneumatic Scale 2 5% Jan 6J/2 July Feb 2134 July 134% 13434 127 10 Apr Powdrell 18 200 1334 Jan 18 J/4 14% 50 11% Jan 1434 Sep 834 100 6 J/2 Jan 1034 Mar Jan 80 834 78 10 . 64 Pratt & Lambert Inc Prentice-Hall Mar Metals Pressed Corp common National Breweries common Candy Co_ National City Lines common National Fuel Gas— National National Steel Machinery Ltd Car 12% Sugar Refining National Tea 5%% preferred Oil Navarro Nehi Corp Nelson 1034 New 534 6 2,900 3% Jan 734 July 27% 29 400 26 Jan 60 110 Tel 834 834 57/s Jan 9 x7% 634 975 Auction Y "I N Y & N Y common Honduras 6034 234 10934 13% 54 3 34 Jan 434 July 25 8 7'A Jan 1034 Mar 100 21'A Jan 30 Jun 100 1134 Jan 14% Apr 116 116 20 11234 Jan 117 102 Jan 106'A July 1 13 Jan pfd.100 100 109 N Y Stale Electric & Gas $5.10 N 60 ~ Y 6% Water Service pfd 6934 Niagara Hudson Power common 10 5% 1st preferred, ,—100 Rio 2d preferred Class A optional warrants 5% ...100 Nipissing "e 5 100 Niles-Bement-Pond Jan 74'A Feb 84 May 77 Jan 2,175 72 40 65 * J/e 100 » 3% 1/6% 534 300 'fl34 5,300 534 9% Jan 12% 134 Jan 2% 11 »/4 Jan 1 J/b 300 10 10% 1.000 4 J/2 1 1 2.900 % • preferred Rayon class A North American B Class 7% 34 300 5% 5% 700 St 5 >/a 4% Jan 12 Jan 87 pfd.100 30 113 July 116 Corp 23 100 26 26 7% 3.200 Co Ohio Edison Aug 18 J/2 32 * 110 110 110 434 11234 Steel 116 116 116 10 112 117 117 117 30 115 Jan 117 110 109% 110 220 108 Jan 113 2,100 United Filters B Oliver Jan & Hardware 7 J/4 Mar 8 3 "*9% " : :~ 9% f; Feb 934 6% 100 Can Co Jan 9% July Sep Shattuck 1st pfd 25 25 Lighting $5 preferred Power & Light 7% pfd * 100 5 % % Pacific Pacific 3734 preferred 1st Public Pacific 1st • Service preferred - — •■-'•'Y 3334 Jan Jan ■ — | 3234 Jan 106'A Mar 333V.< 100 ' 120 107% 108 *6 6 . / Paramount Parker Motors Pen J/2 1 18 % • Mills 18 J/8 45 45 - 300 10 Simplicity Pattern Aug Jan 6 Feb Manufacturing Co Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis Sioux City Gas & Elec 7% pfd Smith (Howard) Paper Mills Jan 2034 May Feb '■* 82 Mar 9 Jan Apr 9 Telephone preferred A $1.40 common 50 37%. 37J/2 • Jan 34 Jun Jan 22 May 1 Pennsylvania Edison Co $5 series pfd_* 5% "5 J/4 76 "5% 16,000 100 76 Solar 50 Jan 3434 38 Jan J/2 Aug 434 Jan 6434 Jan Corp Sonotone Mar Manufacturing common South Coast Corp July « $2.80 series preferred Gas & Power Penn $6 & class A com Salt Water Pepperell Co 25 2 J/2 Jan South 534 Jun Southwest 76 Sep • t Phoenix Pierce v 9 • Phillips Packing Pioneer Gold 30 1 Penn Pa For footnotes Ltd see page 1 1105. 451/4 Sep 234 Aug 1081/4 94 J/2 Jan 90 Jan Sep 10434 Aug Jan 175 341/2 9'/4 Mar Pipe Southern Southland Royalty Co Sep Spalding (AG) & Bros 1st preferred Spanish & General Corp— Amer dep rets crd bearer 2,700 16'A 200 3ft 3U 3,900 Jan 29 5 J/2 2234 12 % 134 Jun Apr Jan Jan Jan 91/4 11% Aug 33J/2 8 35 17,300 8% 4,800 4% 5% 2,800 443i 44 34 25 l7/s 2% 800 1734 1734 100 5% 134 13% July Jan 534 July ' U May 16% Aug 1 % Mar 234 May 434 July 11 Jan % Jan 1% July 105% Jan 10834 Aug 12 Aug 1034 Jan 2% 1534 Feb 14 34 Aug Feb 3% July Apr 8 Aug Jan 19 Mar 16% Aug 18 Jan 8 Jan 10 May 3% Jan 5 1734 4% Jan 734 Aug • 434 May 434 Aug Jan 1% Jan July Sep 1834 July 334 Aug Amer dep rets ord Spencer Shoe 434 May 10% July 8% Aug 234 Jan 634 July Jan 46% July 32 1% 234 July Feb July 19 Jan 14 3% May 234 3% 9,600 69% 7334 575 5034 Jan ; 75 33 34 1,000 27% Jan 3534 Aug 82% 86 150 Feb 9 3 34 10% 105/8 700 934 Jan 12% Mar 100 2% Apr 334 Jun 40 Jan 48% Jun 1 Jan •■/ .0 3 .. 3 "2 "*2% . "2% 12,000 64/ Jan Jun July 2 34 July 934 9% 10% 2,100 6% Jan 1134 July 197/a 1934 1934 150 16% Feb 22 1% 1% 1% 3,700 34 Apr 9 934 500 *'634 Feb 1034 1 5 25 July 1% Mar Aug 7634 79 250 67 Jan 81% Aug 78 78 50 69 Jan 80% Aug U 34 '*»»» — - 3% 334 '.|i. 1.000 12% 12% 100 3% — 99 —. I/,7- 102 112 ■ * * Feb 300 112 40 6 Aug 1034 July 334 Apr 1334 12 Apr 9134 Feb 11034 Apr Jan 104 11534 Aug Feb 100 15 15 50 31 31 300 3% 3% 60 255 254 Feb 1534 July 21 • 1 100 Aug 21 13% Jun 16 Jan Jan 32 Jun Jan 4 July Apr 275 Jan 234 229 434 Aug Feb Jan 108 111 700 - 334 4 5% 5% 534 234 2 5/s 3 800 2.600 Jan 16% 1234 Mar 4 Aug 26 234 mm** Jun 434 July 2% Jan 334 Jan 634 Mar 234 Feb 334 Jan 834 Aug Jan 3% Mar Apr 8 2% 43% 40 Apr 45 34 July 50 28 Mar 31 2834 44 20 37 Mar 44 44 Sep 30% — 300 2834 44 500 3% 43 43 8% 434 3 31% Aug 1 I "l34 \< 500 July 700 6% 100 2934 Apr 32% 2934 400 1 T-i tv Jan 31% Feb 134 Jan 2 July July Jan ... 67 Jan 77 121 July 130 10% 8 8% : 9% Mar 600 5% Apr 100 Vz 4.000 ' 1 1 50 ft I^G % 4% 934 Aug 1.100 45 * 634 July 8% 34 45 Jun Jan 11% * 10% 534 834 6% — " • • 2.78 Apr 234 134 July Jan Jan 634 12 15 £1 100 * 34 334 800 n » II "% ... 634 July 82% regis Stahl-Meyer Inc Standard Brewing Co July 15 33 1 Corp— 334 July 234 Mar / 11% May 134 3 1 * * —- > 69 34 10 8 Line—. Sep Aug 834 May 6% 734 preferred — 100 New England, Telephone.-lOO Southern Phospliate Co —10 36 7 100 1% 155 300 100 Southern Jan 16 J/4 334 Jun Jan 300 35, 68 234 133/s 5% Colorado Power class A—25 31 2,300 - 4 4 234 28 25 25 preferred series C 125 300 33 Apr Aug 5 34% Southern 50 34 % 10 J/2 61 J/b 3% •* 100 155 734 7% • common 550 65 x29 J/2 x29 % • common Mines 10% 25 Co Securities Governor 63 >/2 34 1 common ij Phila Electric Power 5% pfd ;t 6334 155 Pharis Tire & Rubber Jan 234 Mar • Co Philadelphia Co , 102% 170 107 34 1 08 J/4 102 J/2 102 J/2 100 Co Mfg Mar 34 160 10734 50 & Power Co 43 300 2.50 Co Perfect Circle 45 J/4 23 a • Mfg Traffic 45 J/4 * Light $7 preferred....* preferred Penn Penn Penn Elec 400 600 1,700 13% 1 28 10 common Oil Pipe Line Southern California Edison— 5% original preferred 6% preferred B 33 J/2 * • Penn 334 634 26% July Jan 334 100 4 1 1 ~1 1 Aircraft Co . Manufacturing Co Solar 1634 28 25 Pennroad Corp common 1134 -- 9 July 24 32 common Singer Boss Peninsular -- 9 7% — 107 634 Mar 4 10 Plymouth Ltd 109J/2 May 634 8,400 8 -- 534 common Jan 19 7 ' Patchogue Breweries Simmons-Boardman Publications— $3 convertible preferred 38 80 7% 1 Corp Co Parkersburg Rig & Reel : 5- 100 Jan -r Canada..——* 96 J/2 108 234 734 y 2,400 — — * 5 Mining Denn Co Silex July 3534 July • $1.30 Jun 13 35 • Page-Hersey Tubes common Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs 'l? ' 234 6J/2 Apr 100 4 00 — Power—....—* Sherwin-Williams common , 25 5% cum pfd series AAA ...100 Sick's 15% 200 37% 1,100 13% 37% 13% 2 34 7 Jun Mar 2134 July 50 -- 13 J/2 Shawinigun Water & Sherwin-Williams of 13% • common Pacific Gas & Elec 6% — — — Sep 4434 -- — Sep 52 Jan 134 500 500 1,200 1,300 16 34 % 434 1 ' 2334 Jan 48 12,200 534 134 Aug 4234 July July 1234 7,500 600 10734 IO7J/2 — 1 1 Scton Leather common P Pacific 100 * 5 5 — Sentry Safety Control Serrick Corp class B 42734 Aug Aug 6 3 Securities Feb . 1834 * Omar Inc Overseas 26 2634 15 ... — Bros Inc stock Allotment certificates Jun 27 __ 34 334 7/a 1 1 * 1 common $5.50 prior Aug July 100 ..100 — * Co Convertible stock Feb 100 preferred Public Service 1% 6% 5 15% W-i-' Shoe Co Selected Industries Inc common 2434 July Jan 107 % July 1st pfd Ohio 534 5 Securities Corp General Feb 1st preferred Oklahoma Natural Gas common Ohio Power 4%% — Jan July 16 ft Jan 11,400 39 4334 2 2 34 2534 26 134 Apr 153a -- 1 1 * preferred $6 Scullin 27% Mar Jan 31/2 May * common preferred $6 May 11% July Jan 40 1,500 — -- 2 common Segal Lock 4 157 Jan IJ/4 -- 1 Selby Ogden Corp common Ohio Brass Co class B r 50 Seiberling Rubber common. 3,900 . 4034 1 25 Scovill Manufacturing -25 Scranton Spring Brook Water Service— 0 434 — * Ltd pief Regis Seeman 4% Apr 1234 250 800 15,4 134 — 21% 2334 2 1 34 Schulte (D A) common Convertible preferred 15% July Jun $2 conv United Corp common Mills Oil Co Mar 108 13% ■14% Jan Lawrence Corp Savoy Mar .——100 1534 1 1% -- 1 commdn Schiff Jan 108 108 8534 July Jan 149 9,100 — Sanfovd Apr Jan 25 70 — — 2% Samson Aug 87 Power class A ; 1 20 Paper common Salt Dome Oil Co St 5434 Mar .134 Jan 104 11% 1034 1034 7134 90 134 Aeronautical Co —— 1 334 3% Consolidated Petroleum..—634 Class A July 2,400 1 Public Service 6% Novadel-Agene 37 50 preferred...—.. States "534 — preferred Ryerson 4^ Haynes 37% July Jan 5234 Mar 134 Ryan: Apr 7 North Penn RR Co Nor Indiana 120 Jan 27% May 700 ■ Northeast Airlines Northern 103 .. • 5 North July 1334 July Sep 28 3434 3334 34% 50 prior preferred American Utility Securities Northern Central Texas Oil, 6% 325 112% 110 • • common 1 common Petroleum Co Ryan Jun 134 100 Corp Russeks Fifth Ave Aug 12% 134 ' $6 May 14 34 Jan Feb Jan 12% 10 & Power common..1 North Amer Light 17 Jan 1434 July 3 5 Corp B Jan Jan 11 / Royalite Oil Co Ltd 10734 Aug' Jan 1034 11 Mines Jan 6% pfd D Pendleton Inc Cable $1.20 convertible Jan Jan 105 11% -w Electric Root Jan ft Mar 634 July Apr Radiator. Roosevelt Field Inc Sep 84 3 Nineteen Hundred 75 Apr 1/128 Feb optional warrants.. Niagara Share class B common Class A preferred Noma May 2% ""*34 ,*""% B Class May 570 72 — 104% Aug 93 34 1134 150 350 81% 134 1% —10 1 10 • Grande Valley Gas Co v t c Rome Jan 17.700 81 83 14% July 300 151% 153 153 /,■ Investment A Rochester Gas & Elec 17 J/4 Mar 111 3% 3 Jun 834 Jun 73 % 69% 3% 118 10 34 common Rocser & shares Jan 10% Jan 1334 80% Packing Co. common Richmond Y Shipbuilding Corp— Founders Aug Aug 15% 13 preferred * Raytheon Manufacturing common..50o Red Bank Oil Co 1 Reed Roller Bit Co * Reliance Electric & Engineering 5 Republic Aviation 1 Rice Stix Dry Goods * Richfield Oil Corp. warrants Feb 14 • 834 110 7,300 14 15% $3 convertible Mar 35 Mar 28% preferred—100 Light 1% 1034 Aug Apr* Apr ..>..10 Raymond Concrete Pile common 6434 July Apr 2% Jan 1,500 Voting Rath 2034 July 14 preferred 634 200 103 J/4 104% 103 J/4 .100 Railway & Utility Sep 2834 28% 10 Aug Vz Mar 11434 1334 13% • 5 Railway & Light Securities Jun Jan 334 10 Rosario Merchandise ' 1034 Jan 32 108 Rfidlo-Ketth-Orpheum option warrants- Aug /.t>r 634 35 8 10 »/4 Jun Jan 634 R 6334 Aug 21 104 1.100 2% 59 - ~2 % : 3,900 734 Mar 10 • preferred. Quebec Power Co Apr Jan Feb 18% Mar 1 1,000 ft Jun 47'A 700 13% 13 — City Omnibus warrants Co 250 X10634 109 107% 1034 34 9/8 Light— 6% July Feb 734 Jan 3 150 63% • Y N N 9 • N Y Power & 6% May 934 18 25 Land Arizona & New Process Co common $6 300 ' • New Jersey Zinc N Jan 6 .....* ... "934 ft July 300 • 61 6134 "934 4834 Jan 88 434 400 834 7 100 & Tel Clock Co Mexico 114 Apr 11234 11334 / July li'e July Jan 43 2934 Mar May 8534 ■ 34 Jan 12,000 Quaker Oats common. Sep 234 Aug 9 Jan 13 200 1ft 934 July 13% Jan Jun • New Idea Inc common New Jan 1 J/8 , 2634 534 July 1134 ' July 1534 July 4 600 " • 100 preferred England 1,500 2,200 • New Haven 12 234 ' 7 100 100 Pyrene Manufacturing Jun 10% Aug Jan Jan 3234 prior preferred 4% Jan 534 5 34 2534 July 13% 5 England Power Associates preferred Apr Apr Feb 9 12 2% 113% Mar 25 134 Pyle-National Co common July Va . 2434 Feb 15 1334 July Jan 1834 900 200 1134 15 23 -L ' Nestle Le Mur Co class A £2 7 J/2 Jan 10 May 2 534 Common Jun 17 1,300 10 9% 10 Jun 534 Jan 1334 5,000 3% 32'A 1st preferred $5 334 3% 1 J/8 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber 12% July 534 : 100 • Corp__; 200 25 14 14 14 3'/2 1211/a 13% Aug 3234 1st preferred 7% 14J/2 May Apr 100 —• Puget Sound Power & 44 Vz Mar Feb 13% • 6% Jan 1134 600 Colorado— 6% Jan 35 Jan 12 2% Neptune Meter class A New 6,200 13% 15 ' • - preferred 1st pfd (Hermant 3234 Aug 834 1034 24 30o Radio Co 200 12% 12% 1334 National Tunnel & Mines common——1 Nebraska Power 1% 1234 1234 12.50 National Transit Union 234 July Feb 4 J/2 • 10 National National Jan 35 • • * common Rubber National IV2 7,800 • Mfg & Stores common National Refining 234 Sep Jan 35 1234 • National 234 18 1434 28 _25 —* 50c preferred 7% **234 3 * Bellas Hess common National 100 4 >/4 13% Jun 13% July Jan Jan .———* Public Service of 18 11 95 1 —• 1 —1 of America of Nevada Gas Providence 18' * 63 50 4 * — Prosperity Co class B Corp .———M—.... 427/a Aug Jan 700 * ;— Co Jun Apr 5534 640 1134 13% 5 Premier Gold Mining N Nachman High 934 Jan 117% 11834 25c Corp of Canada Power Aug 14% 78 11% ' 37% 10 common Co Alexander & Producers . Low 7 1,700 6234 , common Polaris Mining 136J/4 July 1734 -v? — 60 34 9 Jun 1% Jan 1,800 $ ~. — Inc Sep 37'A Jan Metallurgical Plate Glass Pittsburgh Pleasant Valley Wine Co 178 34 July 6134 50 10 —25 1 7.50 Pittsburgh & Lake Erie 1,400 6% 6% 18 2% • 100 Muskegon Piston Ring Muskogee 25 Apr 9 5o 10 * 100 • City Copper common Mountain Mountain May 15ya 8 J/4 50 RR 8 Aug 8 J/4 • Meter 234 Aug Feb 165 600 37% 37% , 90 1834 1834 E & L Bess Pitts ' 1834 Postage Pitney-Bowes July 4% Aug July ■ 174% 175 * • • Ward A Montgomery 12 Feb 7/ ~~ ■ Range since January 1 Hvah Low Par High 2,400 1 Utilities— Low Shares- " ■f 934 1 1 Molybdenum Corp Monogram Pictures High for Week Range of Prices Sale Price • Sales Week's Friday Exchange Curb Range since January 1 / Shares of Prices 8 SEPTEMBER ENDING Sales Range Last Exchange Curb York New WEEK FOR STOCKS Week's Friday STOCKS 5 1.000 Jan 40 1% 600 July 934 Jun 45 Jan % Mar 134 July Feb 134 July % 334 May 234 1 13 Jan ft Feb 534 JuiV 4% Ju!« 134 Apr THE COMMERCIAL & 1104 EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB RANGE Standard Cap Si 10 -i 20 Seal common preferred Standard Dredging Corp common $1.80 convertible preferred Standard Oil (Ky) -Standard Oil (Ohio)—5% pfd Standard Power Si Light -«| 100 1st 5% 2d preferred Sterling Brewers Inc 150 17% Feb 19 50 103% Jan 114 3,100 % Jan 18% 18 110 % ■ Stetson c.'mu** <Hugo» it (Si Machinery Ray Drug Co 7% 2V* 2% 2^8 900 2% 2% 2% 3,100 1% 11% 13 V2 13% 2% Jan 9 Jan 12 July 3% Jan' 6 Jun Jan 2% July 1% 3%. Aug 14% July 22% Aug 12 12% 250 21% 21% 600 17 17% 17% 100 12% Jan 17% Sep 13 '««.'/• % Aug 15% Apr • May 11 8% Apr 15 bonds 1 • Taggart Corp common 25 % 21% May • !%■ pfd——100 Texon Oil & Land Co 2 Textron Inc 1 inew Shovel Co common 5 Tilo Roofing Inc 1 Tishman Realty & Construction 1 Power & Light Texas 6 11 __ 10% 6!/2 Oil Co ' ' '*< • > , v • - • ' V ■ \ . 3% 20 % — 21% —■ — Apr 19% 6 »A % Feb x23% Mar Jan 11% July Jan 9 %• July 900 800 -v 57% 12% Sep Jan 60 Jun 3% 10* Feb 4% Jun c, y 9% Feb 12% July 1% 200 Jan 1% July 120 58 Feb 30 106 July 109% Apr 115 113 1,800 24% Jun 1 % Mar 10% July Jan 9% July Jan 4 10% 600 Aug Jan U Mar 800: Jan 1% 9% Mar 12% Feb 4% July 18% 600 July May 3 3,800 15 80 U Jan 1,000 % 7% • 12.% * . 1 800 — 7% 7% __ >',V ; v , 7% 150 23 - May 6% July 2,100 1% 3% • 119 Mar 6 109 I'/* • — Tung-8ol Lamp Works 80c convertible preferred •' 1% • 1 • 114% -Jan 66 65 109 24% July 12% Jan 10 12% 66 warrants Inc Trunz 12 Sep 1.600 59 4% 109 1 10 Corp Trans Lux Trans western Tvi-Continental 59 4% — Product Tobacco Sep 26% 5,500 23 % 59 4% Allied Stocks———.——* Exports • Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis............ Amer dep recs def reg • Todd Shipyards Corp * Toledo Edison 6% preferred 100 7% preferred 100 Tonopah Mining of Nevada...—,.......! Tobacco & 6% Feb 23% 700 118 118 6 6 10% 12 22 22% 10% 10% 6 6% — Jan 5 1,700 6 26% 5% 25 % 20% — 13% July - - ' ' *■ ' w ' ' ' ' { U ' ; 1 Udyllte Corp Ulen Realization Corp Unexcelled Manufacturing Union Gas of Canada 6% ..... class 2 86" 17 — preferred—'— Co Ltd— United Molasses r; Machinery Shoe common U Graphite 8 1st 68% Sep 11% Aug 25% Aug Jun 1% 1% 700 116 3 3. 2% Mar Feb 80% Jan 95 Jun Sep 18% Jun 9,400 1% 115 65% Aug Jan 17 50 A it May Feb 16 1% July 3 Mar Apr xll4 121% Jan May 32 6,400 A Mar % Mar 6,000 % Feb A Jan % 58% Jun 3,000 id 3%8 f debs— s 1% 3%s a i deos__ Amer common preferred with warrants U 8 Radiator common Rubber 8 —-—1961 Appalachian Elec Pow 3%* ^1970 Appalachian Pow deb 6s 2024 4%s 8Associated Gas & Elec Co— AConv deb 4'/28 AConv deb 5s— Bell 1st Bethlehem Steel % A 5 Universal Pictures Universal Utah-Idaho common, Central States Pr & Lt 5%s Utah R°dio 2% Products 3/. 1966 >; $5.50 priority stock. . Alden (Adolf) 4%s series A Grand Trunk West 4s Great Nor Power 5s stpd: Green Mountain Pow 3% §AGobel Prod 6s Grocery Store Houston Lt Si Pwr 3%s 11 July Hygrade Food 6s ser A % Apr 1% Jun 78% Jan 91% Jun 2% Jan 1% Jan 4% July Apr j 2% Aug % Jun Jan 4 ' A 2% July West 6s & Guantanamo Jan 1949 4% 4% 21% 19% 20% 23% Feb 22% Aug 18% Jan 26 20% Jan 28% July 2% 2% 2% 4,300 2% Jan 56 y8 55% 56% 350 51% Jan 8% 2,400 4 Jan 7% i- 7% 2 • • 2 74% 25 81 81 3% July Jan Feb 8% July Feb 1% 300 Mar 61 • Jun ref 5s P & L 3%s 1 (Dec Power Interstate Kansas 1 3 44% 1 9% Venezuelan Vogt preferred Petroleum Manufacturing 3 • 3 43% 8% 13 "3 • 1% 9% Kansas Feb Kentucky Utilities 4s 8 Feb 11% Apr 15% July 5.100 300 McCord 6s W Aircraft • Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext..• 7%. preferred Waitt & Bond Wayne 4% 10% 10% 4% 3 1,100 11 800 .14%. Jan "• Knitting 1% , "~"f) 24 .1.23 MJla 5% 5 —• 111% Manufacturing 24 West Texas Utility Id West Va Coal & Coke Western Air Lines Inc Western preferred"*" Maryland Rv 7% 7773 "17" —1 1st pfd" -100 Western Tablet Si Stationery com J Westmoreland Coal Westmoreland 500 Wevenberg Shoe Mfg footnotes see 5% 10 pege —10 1105. 108 -JrApr 5% 1.700 9% 9% 10% - 20 120 22 24% 24% 7% 3.200 ...... 116 300 •" 150 84 - Jan Apr Jan ,18% Mar 98% Aug 20% Jun 2% July 25 " Aug 1103% 104 101 101% 111% July series 6s 11% Aug New 138 July series —: A— •—8 - New Eng Gas Si New Jan 11Aug New Feb 10 Jan Amsterdam Gas 5s El Assn 5s 5s Conv 100 107% 102 % 109 102 • deb 5s — 104 & G 103% 106% 102% 104% 8 7 101 % 101 35% 34% 135 England Power 3%s England Power Assn 5s 5%s ! ,1 Debenture 23 37 8 25 34% 3 • - 33% 36 21V* 36 23 37 • 34% 25 35 v 21 22% 36 95% 95% 32 96 65 69% 23 88% 60 ,■'! 39% 39% '107% 107% 1107% 108% 5 28% 31 106% 109 106% 107% 40 77% 39% 123 120 122 111 112% 107 109% 107% 107 % 1107 106 108 106 106 101 % j 101% 101% 1107 109 84% * 106 104% 108 5 102% 104% 17 100% 101% 1 ; 108 ::: 111 J 110% 33* >72% 83% 84% .84% 21 72% 83 Va 84% -v 46 72 V* 1108 120 116 83% 84 84 108% 103 117% 117% 1110% 111% • M-S 106% 1102% 103% 102% 102% 110% 103% 62% "69% 4 64% 66 1106% 107% 1104% 105 110 105% 100 . •100% 100 Va ^ 104% 104% 1104% 106 106 , , 108% 99% 102% 103 102% M-S ; .101% 36 1121 ,.1948J-D M-N 1961 1948 - 1110% 114 —1950 .1954 93 101 31% 36 F-A * 93% 25 40 33% 107% 106%' 109: 1108% 108% 135 :J-D —1947! 105V* T A' 104 ^ 104% 106 J-J J-J 105 > 102 „ 100% 101 107% 75 106% 111 109 % 1103% 104 M-N J-J • 108 % 64% 104% A-O M-H J-D J-D 2022 1948 104% 103% 104 39 % 1943 113 101 103 16 107 102% 67% ^.1981 5a——J, 4%s Power 104 101% 103"% 98% 103% 1103% 104 % M-N —1957 100% 97% 101 1104 F-A ' 106% 106% 68 % 109% A-0 ; ; 124 Va 102 % 68% J-J G Nassau ez Sufiolk Ltg Nebraska 10% July 23 103% 104% 95% 1948 stamped Mississippi P & L 5s 5% July 22 Sep 28% May 20 % Aug Jan 8% 800 1 199 J-D M-S J-J ; 104 Va 1106% 107% J-J 1966 Dist Pow 3%s & Mfg— Edison 4s E—Ju-—1971 1965 Petrol 6%s 1945 Midland Valley RR— j Extended at 4% to j——<—.—1963 Milwaukee Gas Light 4%s 1967 Minnesota P & L 4%s 1978 1st & ref 5s —_____1955 Jan ""23 16 10 33 Radiator Middle States " 9% ; M-S 1970," —— - 10 1 Wichita River Oil Corp. For 8% 4% Aug .11% July on! 3%.. Jam; 2.000 111% 111% 22 7720 7"7~7I -10 Inc 9% Feb 15._i! Jan , Wentworth Feb 94% May . « May 7% ItOO ~ class A Class B 1966 2022 1969 Light 3%s Power & ' 102 103 5 100 % 100 1104 ! J-J : 101% 56 102% 1111% 113% J-J Metropolitan 4s Co 101% — _ - 130 102 J-J ■ , 93% 102% 123 103% 103% F-A 1965 Electric 6s 3% July 48% July ., Lake Superior Waco 99% 126 ;; ^—1963 6s Electric Power 3%s Kansas Gas & Feb Jan 27 550 13 104% 90% 36 1957 1952 5s 6s Superpowei 8% 400 46% ■ 125 99'' 23 J-D 1952 Jersey Cent Pow & Lt 3%s rwnvertiole 119 30 100% 102% 103.% 1941 (July 1941 coupon) A 7s Debenture $4 108 104" 61 M-N 1955 coup)—1955 A7s series E 1957 A7s (Aug 1941 coupon)— 1957 A 7s series F_. 1952 A6%S Altailan Valspar Corp common 105% 102% . 103% 103% A-O M-S M-N J-J F-A C series A6%s 2% July 83% 111 99% {International Power Sec— Jan 13% July 4% July 100 119, 109 111 99% 100 1970 1st iien & Indianapolis 1% 2,700 23% 104% 98'A 2 1104% 104% 1950 1963 5s Service Indiana 14 Vt May Jan 20 25 20 102 A-O — Feb 1,900 21% 4% 34 116% 1124 A-O B series 7 600 98% 106 97%' 104 V2 104 4 103% 104% 99% 2 " 103 103% 104'/a " A-O —Jan 1949 Illinois Power & Light Corp— 1st & ref 6s series A 1953 1st & ref 5%s series B .1957 Indiana Hydro-Elee 5s 1958 6s 12 V 105 1121% 123 J-D Glen July 500 13 104 104% 102% 102% M-N Pub 8 7,700 12% 10c 1- Utility Equities common 1954 Power 3%s A-—. —1969,, Serv 5s *——^.1953 . •, Gatlneau 5% 900 2% % 79 101% J-J 700 3% x3% 62% 1 3 71 1106% 107% M-S 1958 ' __ 99 68% 111 103% —1952 District El 5s— Federal Water Service 5%s Empire 9% July 100 3% 3% 3% 100% 102% 102% - 102% 103 % F-A M-S 1956 Lt & RR bs 4% Mar ' , 54 54% 37 98", 103 J-D • 1 preferred Power Water Elmira 1953 77% July 45% Aug Feb 175 104% 104%"" J-J F-A J-D 9 36% 68 54 1115 M-S Jan 107 105 % 54 103% M-S 1% Aug 7% Aug Feb 275 1% 103% 103 Jf-S Fuel 4s ser A———1956 & Light 5s 2030 Eastern Gas & Electric 1950 1950 1963 July " 87 103 Va 99% 103 % J-D Jun 1% 101% 36 100% 1941 % 104% 23 99% 1973 Jan 85% ' F-A J-D ..—1965 6% July 265 108 104% 104% 69 A-0 1944 Cuban Tobacco 5s 150 105% 50 J-D J-D J-J N 120% 150 49% 102% F-A A-O A-O M-N Power & Light 5s Coal 4s. 5 Sugar 1971 1969 115% 119 M 1100% 101 M-S 2%h ser Q 1976 Consolidated Gas (Bait City)— Gen mtge 4%s .—1954 Continental Gas Si El 5s 1958 113% 3 10 , 1106% 107% - J-J 1st ref mtge 180 100% 101% J-D A-O series N mtge 3s ser P 109 107 101 Va 49% ^1952 —1955 Cities Service 5s Jan 1966 Conv deb 5s 1950 Debenture 5s —1958 Debenture 5s 1969 Connecticut Lt & Pr 7s A 1951 Consol Gas El Lt & Pr (Bait)— ref 29 97% 102% 103 103 M-S 1st 29% 85% — ; 29 3 50% 1927 3%s a 101% 101% M-S B 108% ; 22% 22% - 1107% 110 j-j ., 23 v . 29% 23 84 ^437 27% ; 9J>j;40 96% %"3 28 119% 120 J-D Uf-N J-D stpd—1953 j A Chicago Rys 5s ctfs— Cincinnati St Ry 5%s A Georgia Feb Jun 1,500 • Utah Power & Light $7 - series 95 % Jf-a A——1948 42 7% 1 Products Co s 29 113% 114% J-J J-D 69 6% 10 ,+. Gas 3%s & §ACentral States Electric 5s 27% 27% 1108 1948 5s__ 27 % 26% 26 95% 1954 111 El Central 26 . 26% 1968 Power Northern Canada 26 % 1970 1953 1964 Birmingham Electric 4V2s Boston Edison 2%s * 23 7 113 1155 AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser 600 7 -• 1 1998 —1962 6s 6y2s BIckford's Inc 95 26% J-D M-N Q-F A-O ——1960 - ... 106 79% 95 flOO General 600 — Insurance C 103% 94% J-D 1957 series B 5s M 5s series 14 26% M-S M-S —.—.-1947 128 92% of Canada— Telephone 109% 124% 104 26% 101% 107% 127 26% Jun 850 2% B City Eiec 3%s Atlantic 124 104 F-A A-0 F-A 1955 1964 5%s A Assoc T & T deb Aveiy & Sons (B. F.)— 5s without warrants.. 109% 109% 92% J-J Apr 44 8% Universal Cooler class A—. Class — 5%s deb 104% 99 2 30 Af-3 —1948 1949 1950 —.1968 1977 93 73% 8% Universal Consolidated Oil Universal 5s A Debenture AConv 101% 101% il01% 104 ■ Feb 72 8% 50c; Paper 4%s_ deb AConv 108% 109% 32 + J-J J-J 106 106% 109% ft Jan 6% Mar 2 —10.. Wall Elec 105 102% 100% 101% J-J A-0 1956 1953 & Lt 5s Pr Associated NO. Htoh High -Low 2 101% 63% Mar 42% 72% Reclaiming United Stores common United 6s Paper 6s Writing January 1 Sold 102% 103% U07% 103 % 109% 109% 39% ' U 2016 Lt deb Pow & Amer Range Since Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked + J-J M-S J-J J-D Apr 1,300 1% • or /-J Jun 263 1 5 •* • 1 B —1950 1960 ——1070 2%s 8 i debs—— 90 1% Week's Range Sale Price Si Electric Co.— American Gas 50% 3,500 __ Jan Last Interest 33% 61 11% July 4% July Jan 2% Feb 18 % 1 and International Securities $5 May 15,000 % 23 United Specialties common U S Jun 7% 50 17% 59% 250 10 25 Preferred U 8 Foil Co class 7% 4 preferred 10% United Feb 66 300 100 Sharing Proiit Feb v:'; dep rets ord regis Canal United NJ RR & United 3% July 7% £% 27,200 : 88 .-17 3 32 1% 115% 33jj % • • * • — participating 2VB 1% 85% 17 17% • A B preferred United Milk Products Amer 2,800 9% Jan 4% Aug : 59 .... United Light & Power common $3 10% —. 400 J4% Jan, • preferred non-voting Option warrants 1st 40 68 3% • 3 — $7 $6 68% 2% 200 : 'St — United Gas Corp common Common 6% warrants worp United Elastic Corp 1st x4% 5% July Jan 2% ~4%- •j United 700 5% 5'/a 5 V# 10c Co——10 • Union Stk Yds of Omaha—.— 100 United Aircraft Products. —1 United Chemicals common • $3 cum & participating pfd • United Cigar-Whelan Stores ...10c j. $5 preferred — • Prior preferred —_20 7% 10,600 Low 6s t 200 3% Friday ■ Curb Exchange York New —Period .' Arkansas Tampa Electric Co common Technicolor Inc common 10% it 16% July % Feb 11% Aug 1,000 ■1* r- Apr Feb 8% 525 2% 2% 1% Jun 14% May Jan 7 15% Aug 7.500 14 2,300 10% 6a —* Hargreaves Ltd 6 3% Jan 100 10% Sep 52 100 2%. 5% 9% Jan Apr Jun 9% Jan 1,300 5% 5% 1% Cement class B com 15% Jan Jan 5 1,200 12 U '5 V* July 6% 111 Apr 3% Aug 43% II 110 10 6% Aug 12 Feb Jun 58% Aug 13% "5% ~8% "8% Jan 5% .• receipts deposit Amencan Wright 3 1,700 2% July Apr Feb 53 «/2 Mar 2% Finch Oil Corp A July 6 14 Vt July Jan 10 10 1 Portland Cement Wolverine Woodley Petroleum Woolworth (F W) Ltd- Aug 13% July :< 5% Mar 97 Jan 5% 8% 200 1 High Low . 13% pfd—1U0 Light 7% A July High 12% Range since January Shares * Winnipeg Elec common B Wisconsin power & Low • • 1 Products Inc Wlllson % Aug % May 18,300 ft, Aug July % Jan 54 1,500 11% % —5 • * 1 & Co new common Stroock 150 89 ;: ' n % • ^orp ouiiivaxt : n 1 1 —1 . Inc (J B) Co common Superior Port 20 Aug 3% Aug it Apr *y Products Sterling Aluminum Swan it .. 1 50 preferred Sun Jan 5i% 6'/i> Sterling 1,100 16 110 110 1 Sterchi Bros Stores Williams Jan . 18% (R C) Si Co Oil-O-Matic Heating Williams 26 2 18 1 1 —J ctfs—1 * Products Co Standard S:Uer Lead Standard Tune class B biarrett (The) Corp voting trust Steel Co oi Canada Stein (A) & Co common 15% May 300 18 18 V* Preferred Standard Jan 600 3% for Week of Prices Par Jan 700 25% 3 • class B Common 6 14 24'/a 24% Sales Range Sale Price High 13% -1 Convertible % Low , Week's Last Curb Exchange York New Range since January 1 HlaA Low Friday STOCKS Shares of Prices Sale Price 8 SEPTEMBER for Week Range La*t Exchange Curb ENDING bales Week's Friday STOCKS York New WEEK FOR Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 107 110% • 113 88 Va 88% 88% 110 M-N A-O 101% 101% 102% 16' 95%' 102% J-D 102% 102% 102% 32 97% ... 104 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4315 .Volume 160 NEW YORK CURB RANGE BONDS Friday Curb Interest Exchange Last Sale Price Y N North Continental Utility 5'As series A (8ft Bonds Range Since Sold Low High New York Curb 2004 : — ' 108% 111 Twin U03 104Va 103'A 107'A United Electric ,N Light 88 3A J-J 1948 30 Week's Range or Friday's Last 1st lien 95'A 82 City Rapid Transit 5'As 1945 M-N Ohio 1968 1971 A-O A-O 106% 107% 27, 105'/a 107% 1962 F-A 106'A 107 3 105% 109'A Oklahoma Power & Water 5s 1948 F-A 103 '103 2 1021/2 Light 5s Park Lexington 1st mtge 3s 1955 P-A 104% 104% 6 103% 1364 J-J $54% 105'A 55% Penn Central Lt & Pwr 4%s 1977 M-N 106'A 106'A 1949 J-D 1959 A-O 5%s_1952 A-O 4s & Power Rys 101% Range Since Sold High January 1 Low NO. 101% 104.1 57 V $110% 111 Power 1st mtge 3s 1st Ohio Public mtge 3'As Service 4s 102% 102% 102% 1 108',2 108% 108 United Light & 104% 5 - 102% 110 6s < 96% $108 104 110 102 103% 104 Debenture 108 'A 102% 12 106% Railways (Maine) — 1952 Utah Power & • 104 Co— (Delaware) A series High 96 Va- 102 ' 104'A Pacific J-D & cons 5'As United Lt Ogden Gas 1st 5s— & J 1952 Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked Lot" Corp— redeemed) Interest High 88 J-J Exchange Period 111'A J109 : Friday January 1 No. Friday's or 8 United Ltg 4s Westchester & Jf-N 1964 SEPTEMBER BONDS Bid & Asked Low N Y State Elec & Gas 3%s EXCHANGE ENDING Week's Range Period York New WEEK FOR 1105 P-A $113% 114 2022 Jf-N $115 1954 M-S 1951 3-D 105 109 1964 J-D $109% 109% 108% 110'A —2030 A-O 1960 J-D $108'A 110'A $117'A 119'A 105'A 1093s 114'A 118 113 'A Light Co-- 6s series >, - A ^ 116 • 115% • . iU%,H6% Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— 1st & Power 5s M-N 1979 - 57 $106 40 104% 107 $106% 108 106 J-3 $107'A 109 106% 1972 F-A 1962 3'As Philadelphia Elec Power 5'As Philadelphia Rapid Transit 6s m-a 108= 108% 108% $107 West 108 .: Penn West 108'A 117 5s 106 107'A 6s stamped Potomac 4'As Power Service 6% of New perpetual 10 106 conv 1 108% 1 92% 3-D 97% 108% 3-D 1932 Af-S 1951 J-D Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s 1951 Shawinigan Water & Pwr 4'As 1st 4'/as series DJ 1§6£ A-O A"° A-O 4'As Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s 3 South Estate 6s California Counties 1st mtge 3s 137% i04%v> 104 104% 110 ! a1 110 Mir 89% 104'A 8 103% 104% •104'A ;-i/ 106 106 164% A-O 1970 (Calif)— --—.—^—^.-1971 Rys 4s .—1951 $107 v- 105 Af-S -1989 M-N L 8s Spalding (AO) deb 5s - (stamped) 6s Debenture 6s__ 1 inc 5s Stinnes (Hugo) Corp— Texas 97% 98 19 86% Toledo Ss«L~ Service & Power 29 82 3-D 97% 97'A 97% 33 86% 8 97 97 98 51 86% 97% 32 97% 97% $44% F-A A-O 86% , 48% 39 99% 86% "■ 7s AParana A Rio stamped $60'A High 51% y — 27 57 54 — $60'A — , ' 55 .; 16 % 30 62 83 60 . 82 $29 - •. ' . M-N 21 /17 22 34% tut; — . 46 1.18 $40 A-O $40 J-D 1931 1972 V 29% , 33%' 20 M-8 40% - i;) 17% . 58 , 79% •.33' 40% 40% 40 'A 40 'A 5 6% 6% 30 3% 8% 6% 3 3% 8% 1959 J-J 1919 J-D 1921 A5'As 40 16 $70 ? 1958 6'As 37 36,; . $16 J-D V ' 6'As Government M. - . 19% ' 2 45 . 7s Janeiro J~. 19 J-D 1947 _ • •• 30 19 $40'A 1947 1927) •'.I $17'A M-S M-N 1951 May 1927) (State) de A Russian 53 ■ 6'As stamped_1958 1958 / A7s (issueiof 98% 29% (Peru) 7s • 98% 98% City ■ 98% F-A $37 — 43 $35 J-J J-J 6% 6 41% 34 43% ■■ 41 19 20 20 20% -- 45 41% 106 106 - 8 117% 104 J-J 108% 108% 107 } Deferred delivery sale, a xEx-dividend. * d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale, Under-the-nil6 aala. n <-"y.y-v . ,.. r:-. Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificate*) "w L" when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants. 101% 105% lh: sale, $Frlday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. 4 ABonds being traded flat. §Reported in receivership. \. 119 4 104% Cash 104% 106% 105 108% $118 F-A 1968 y2 ;- ' 106'A 107 107 r 1 40% 106 3-J 2022 3'As 40% — W M-N —1979 5s *No par value, . A-O 194S -I960 1956 Light 5s Power Edison 80 A Mortgage Bank of Chile 6s Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 99% 1966 -— A Water 80 J-J 6'As stamped Als (issue of Oct. 99% 98 't . series 6s Tide F-A 1952 J-J -fy — ' of deposit-— Industries— stamped Electric 7 ' 1953 5s Mortgage Bank of Bogota— 91% 97'/a • Low 83 AMedellin (Hugo) 2nd Texas f 97% 97'A January 1 0. 30 A Lima . 83% Range Since Sold High 83 AMaranno 101% 104% 14 89% Bonds 29 A-O 1955 AExternal 105% 97'A A Certificates 7-4s 89 3 Week's Range or Friday's Last Sale Price Bid & Asked M-N 5'As Extended 72% 86% 106% 108% ■ 97% A7-4s 3d stamped—1946 - 89% ' F-A 1957 —1950 6s AStarrett Corp Stinnes 'iJ.iL 1957 Dec gold debentures Standard Power Si Light * : Interest Danzig Port & Waterways— 1-951 6s | - 101% 101% — A-O A-O May 1948 May 1948 stamped Debenture 100'A J-D Electric— & Gas 100 96% Danish 109 103% iSfSS 108% Friday Exchange , 106% 107 82 81 Curb _ 106'A 104 108% 2022 6s 9 7'A 96% 100 Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A 20-year 7s April 1946 A 20-year 7s Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mongage Bank of) ACauca Valley 7s 1948 105 "5 106% $105 Southwestern 6a 85 100 Low 105% 14 106 106% York Period 105% " 103'A - 108 106 M-S BONDS New 93% 10434 105% 105% $104% 105'% Conv 94'A $99'A 100 100 82% 86% $107 ' J-D 94% J-D 128 f 5 J-3 1965 3'As_ Gas 127 89% F-A Standard 94'A 1937 1947 113 Gas & 1959 stpd Foreign Governments & municipalities 104% 73% 3-3 3s 98% 109'A $81 ■ J-3 F-A P 5s 152 " 4 .2 $126% 128 1970 . Indiana 109 103% 105"% Southwestern Gas & Elec 3'As Southern 45% 99% 106% 1 1947 Edison Southern : 5 143 - —1957 5s Power California Southern 5s debentures Co $ -1970 Wyoming Coal 6s Carolina Southern 8 105% 105% J-D Sheridan ' 143 : A-O 1979 Real 97% 107% 108% M-N ■■■■-- 1952 ASchulte 24% 1 111% Af-S Queens Borough Gas & Electric— 5'/2s series A San f s Rys Jersey certificates Water 73- 112 108% 108% Safe Harbor 39 106 Colorado— 3'/2S— Sinking fund deb 4s Public 106% 106% A-O 1964 1949 4'As B (Can) 37 103 103 100% M-N 1959 E Public Service Co of mtge 103 $102 1956 1961 5s P Corp 1st 1950 extended Edison series Traction AStamped 5s Co— J-3 38 106 Newspaper Union- f A York Portland Gas & Coke dabs Electric 5s Penn Western 108 109 income 109% J-D 1970 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3V4S-1964 A5s Ry & Elec 4s Wash Water Power 3 'As 107% 105'A 2 Wash 111 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 8 . . , , 5r-: Baltimore Stock Exchange Friday STOCKS-^ !.'/ ' Week's Friday V YYYY Last toW Par Arundel Corporation Bait Transit Co Preferred Consol t v E Gas t v & Power of Co Amer 20 com.._—L' A Houston Oil of Texas 6% I: V 11% 11% 11% 68 68 142% 14% Apr 1.00 May 2.15 7 Apr 69 40 64% 20 136 July 11% .. ■, /; 12 300 10 29% 200 27 18 150 - Jan 28'A 25 -Feb Jan Jun 7% -preferred H 12 Sep 30'A May 29% Western National Bank ; 50 --—.20 — 30 35% 3.25 227 May >■ * U 35 ;<Jun 33% Jan* 15 38% 'Jim1 2.00 110 36% 38'A w 29 'A 20 3.25 35% -100 com Fidelity & Guar„___ Mass : 32 Jan 38'A ' Mar 3.55 Feb 41 ' Sep 1975 59 60'A 5s series A 1975 63% 5s series B 1975 99 64% July 4,000 fj 59 V: Jan 70 99 Sep 102 Last STOCKS— Sale Price Put American Sugar Refining American & Tel 100 162 Shares High 46% 164 ————50 New - Lota ,1- i 29 : 49% Feb 49% 130 ; 2,130 155% Jan 27% 1.007 24% Feb 164 25% High r ' Boston Si pfd_ Albany RR 100 Edison Boston Elevated Ry 107% 25 Boston 100 35% 122 ' 122 107% 112% 35% 100 113 Boston Herald Traveler Corp.. Boston 7<? July & Maine 122 Jan 115% May 1,760 36'A 96% 32% Jan 36% Aug Jun preferred 5 7o 8?o 100 100 7■% class C 10% class pfd _ _ 1st pfd Prop & Jan 37 36% 38% 865 26 Jan y 24'A July 2'A 2'A .; 2'A 35 2'A Feb 4 Feb 75 -•-y 3% Jan 8 North ?--- 5% 6% Jan 8% Mar _ 5% 713 - 6% 6% 100 3% Jan 8 7% 195 5 Jan 8% :::~ioo 5% footnotes 8 200 5 Jan 13% 14% 181 12 Apr 30% _.30'A 30% 38 6% 25 3% 5 • see page 1111. 13 13% 720 6% 14 ~6% 6'A 5% 14 6% yyv vy.v 7; 15;% 32f-r<> ■— 14 15^fi" fr 42 4 37% 12 1 38^A i2^Ay- 7 7fy..: . 42% ' H _ . " ,.15 5 common-'-— 1% i% 30% "3% 3% 50 —100 v t c . . ;7 4 10% 56 '■ ;u •• •• 16' Jan 7% 5% 1 405 . Jan Apr ;• y 15% Aug v 7 44 7 2% 3% 100 ! 135 23% 60c Jan 47% 57 220 10% 310 14% 16'/8 365 7 11% Jun >6 Jan A 200 Aug 34 Jan 1 7'A Aug Jun 33 % 4% July Jan' 28% Sep Jun 2% Feb 25 > v Jun . 30 v- 39'A July •?'«• 13% Jan 29% • Jun '"32%-Jan 33% May 50 300 " 13% Aug Jan Jun 35% ■ 200 •:-• Jan? 8% Jan 95 10% ; 15% '/.y •773 4 95C 56 —5 . 31 28 28 1 * Linotype 1^8 32"% 3'% y 261 -7 •294 31 100 common 8 % 14% 250 28% 100 31% Sep Aug 21% Mar Feb 36% Mar l'A Mar Jan 58 Jan 10% Aug 17'A July Feb Jun « — _ 100 Butte -2.50 Mining RR 36 37 107% 107 35c 38C 100 (N H) 104 37 70 13 24% Feb 109% 220 103% 38c 222 30c 98 41% Aug Jan Jan 8 104 109% Jun 46c Apr Mar 105 Jun u Mills Pacific RR Mining 50 28% 25 Co l'A 38% 38% 35 25% Jan 40% 28 V Pennsvlvnnlo 29% 362 25% Jan 31% July 1% 350 86c Feb 205 12'A Jan 4 l'A 2% Jun Shawmut • Association V777,':": Stone & Webster Union Twist Drug United Fruit 11 28% Jan 6 May Shoe United 6A U S • — DrfilLjiL _ 5 13% 14 . Jun - 15 July '11 'A July "9% 9% 10'A T85 34% 34'A 34% 30 32 36 Mar 28% 28% 28% 25 23% "Apr 28 % July 12% Apr May Feb Inc 5 15'A 15% COik-t'2£ » 85% 84 15'A 86% 295 75%' Jan 17% July 88% July 25 71% 71% 73% 325 69 % Jan 78 25 42% 42'A 43'A 140 42 Jun 45 48% 50% 135 40% Feb 53% 11% 12 172 10% Jan 12% July 29 29 75 20'A Jan 29 Sep 139 91% Feb 107% Jun 10 Sep 10 Sep Mathinery preferred common -—i Rubber 10 Feb Waldorf System Inc.. 14% July 42% 55 ' July July Warren (S River Oil Corp D) Feb 11% Jun Co * Mfg - 6" 101% 104% Feb 7'A —* Wichita 9% July . • Inc Co . Mar 7'A July Feb 8 13% 1C Co Jan * Co _ preferred Northern Mar 4 ' 5% *5% 42% July 7 9 Hecla Range For 19 100 Service Copper 435 _100 stampedTrust Boston & Providence RR Cities 250 23 100 __ 1st pfd D Personal Calumet 68 23 100 1st Stamped Boston 66% 100 — 13 .... England Tel & Tel. United 100 _____ __ class B 66% 23 class A 1st pfd Stamped 271 83 74'A Mar 66% RR— 6 r!o 19 — 106% ISep Jan 237 it , prior preferred 18 6'A Mar Jan England Gas & Elec Assn— New Torrington 100 Jun Jan 54 15% preferred Quincy Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6% 4% f 100 92 • (Del) 5 106% Sep 164'A July 28 5 25 • Copper Corp 5'A% Bange since Januar y 1 Sep 31% Nash-Kelvinator Sales Sep 43% 60 Narragansett Racing Assn Inc for Week of Prices Low 100 Tel Anaconda Copper Week's Range 74% Jan a Bakeries class A_ Mergenthaler Friday Jan 32% 83 • Razor Mass Util Associates Exchange 56% 175 ;; • Maine Central RR Boston Stock y • preferred 5°Ia 325 80 common.... Royale Copper— Kennecott 6% 74'A 42% 105 100 __ Stores Gillette Safetv Lamson Sep 73 Grocery Stores First -National Jan 2% 100 General Electric July 2,000 65 % 100 Jan 51 $8,000 Feb 100 "JJLJ Engineers Public Service Isle 4s 100 Ry com B. Eastern SS Lines Inc Hathaway BondsBaltimore Transit Co Street pfd adjustment Economy 1% 41 preferred 5% High a • 100 2% 73% 1st pfd series A 6% Low ' 2% 2% Employers Group Assoc .-25 ; Vernon-Woodbury Mills 8 0% Shares High it ____ prior preferred Eastern Jan -J- LOW •> , :;.'iu<>hr ,Yr.y > 1 (•■') ; :•>/A-> Range since January 1 Associates- 6% preferred Mar Monongahela West Penn Pub Serv— Mt 4% % 12% Aug Apr 3,830 « 142'A 145 5 pfd vtc ••.J. 760 2.00 Gas & Fuel Common High 623 16 1.80 G8 * com Fidelity & Deposit Co Finance 1.85 -100 c L 16 • c low Eastern for Week of Prices Par Range since January 1 High 15% • common V: Sales Range Sale Price Sales Shares Week's Last i for Week Range of Prices Sale Price STOCKS r • 15 13% Feb 17'A Mar 150 5% Jan 7'A Aug 10 10 10 10 10 Bonds— American Tel & Tel conv 3s___ 1956 121% 121% $5,000 121% Sep 121% Sep THE COMMERCIAL & 1106 Monday," September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR SEPTEMBER 8 WEEK ENDING Week's Friday Last Chicago Stock Exchange (J D) Adams Castings- Ball Bearing common Allis Chalmers Mfg Co Aetna Co Ac Armour Equipment Corp common Asbestos Mfg Co common: Athey Truss Wheel capital 3 3 * Washer common— Automatic Aviation Corp (Delaware)— 3 ■ 4% (EL) common III preferred — pfd Centra! States Power & Light Co Belt common Convertible preferred Jan 2 4% Jan 7% July 800 1% Feb 3% Aug 4% 400 3% Jan 5% Aug ' 26% 100 Jan 27% July 4% Jan 12% July Jan 46% 10% 200 Jan 11 capital ————— 8% Aug 17 17% 700 16% Jan 20% 41 20c 34% Jan 41% July 18% 18% 100 14% Feb 4% 11% 4% 300 26% 27% 200 X6% 27% 6% 50 11% 11% 200 Feb 3% 5 Jun July Jan 4% 27% Sep Jan 22 7% Co common common Consolidated Biscuit ccmmon Container Corp of Amer common common Cudahy Packing Co 7% Jan 9 Cunningham Drug Stores 81 Mfg Co 6% pfd: 1 .Co common.. Rollins Hosiery Mills common Jan 21 50 20 99 90 88% Apr 12% July & Co Serrick Corp class i 11% 24 24 Indiaha Storkline Fur Corp Jan 25% July 15% Aug - 11 100 85 Feb 97% -• 6% 600 6 13% 13 21% 11 12% 32% 32% 33% 18% » 19 ...20 3 Fansteel Metallurgical 15% 16% .250 10 10 10 General 130 119% Aug 58% Jun 69 Sep 10 7% Jan 10% Jun 20 6 6% 12,550 900 49 4% May 44% Jun July 6% July 50% Jar. 34% 35% 850 34% Sep 39 46% 200 45 Sep 113 20 59 59% 80 88% IOO 111% Feb Jan 63% Aug 98 12% 3% 3% 500 27% 4,400 24% Jan 6% 5% 6% 6,950 4% Jan 25% 26% 200 20 Feb 25 26 300 19 Feb Sep 2% May Jun 17% Mar 3% Aug 28 27 99% 260 93% Jan 24% 150 20% Jan "£% 10 10% 300 18 10% 18 200 2 Apr 6% May 15% Jan 55% * Corp 11% 6% * common 69% 8 40% Curtiss-Wright Martin Jun Nash-Kelvlnator Corp— Central RR capital 1 r* • Paramount Pictures Inc Incorporated (The) Oil Co — common 16% 5 5% 2,050 8% 8% 250 18 Inc (Geo) common * 25 common—.—.——1 common 10 50 40% Jun Feb 66 11% 200 4% Jan 13 600 8 Jan 13% Aug 8% 50 7 Feb 9 July 46% 50 38% Feb 49% 20% 600 19% Jan 21% July 11% 12% 700 9% Jan 12% Jun Jun 46 46 46 120 37 Jan 12 13% 390 12 Sep 47% Aug 14% July 35 35 36 290 34% Feb 40 13% Jan 18% Aug 4% 1,800 1% Jan capital Indianapolis Pr & Lt Steel International Interstate $6 Jarvis (W B) Co * common Harvester Power 18% 6 % 79 common L__9 preferred capital Katz Co common 1 Switchboard common Drug Kellogg Tube 8c Lamp May 6 18% 300 6 % 250 16% 79 200 6% 8 70 17 16% 300 _1 6% 6% 6% 6% 50 6% 6% 1,000 17% 18 Kentucky Utll jr cum pfd_— 50 52 52 LaSalle Ext Univ common J5 Leath & Co . _* common Cumulative preferred Champion Paper & Fibre * Churngold .——i—: — Cincinnati Gas & Electric preferred.100 Cincinnati Union Stock Yards Crosley Material Lion Oil McCord Co West Midland Corp United Common . 1' Util prior 38 7% 4% 3% Feb 7 Aug Jan 38 30 6 250 5% 13% 50 32 6% Apr 4% Jun 10% May 20 20 50 18"% Apr 44 46 370- 22% Jan 16% 16% 450 13% Jan A 7% 250 11% 11% 11% 2,650 9% Feb % % : % 100 io Jan * 100 5% Mar 23 22 14% 23 300 14 16% 750 18% May 5% Mar 13% 16% 350 5% Mar 50 1,000 2% , 10 49% 17% National 3 10 6% 9 American Car common 111 Corp common ~ . pr ■ "* pfd _ B common Perfect Circle (The) For (The) footnotes — 30 Co see page ■■ 3% II Preferred Sales for Week Range *)nce January 1 Shares ii 12% .25 8% Apr 12% July. 30% 31% 142 25% Feb 34% 26% 30 22% Apr 29% July , 11 11% 125 May 13% Mar < 107 107% 79 100% Jan 603 7% Jan I 107% July 8% 7% 7% 75% 75% 76 11 11 10 169 11 100 8% 80 July 11% 23% July 21% 160 17% Apr 7% 7% 105 5% Jan 8 4 • i Mar Jan 20% 4 Jun 9 Jan 72 21% I Aug| May - I | 44 44 50 35 Jan 44 Sep 67 67 6 67 Sep 69 Apr •> 17% 44 18 310 15 Jan 18 Sep 33 107/a Feb 13% July | I 36% July ii 11 11 35% 35% 35% 384 31% Jan Jan 56% 25% 215 21 26 Aug 56% 57 502 52% Apr 59 July v 20 20 5 10 Jan 22% Apr i 12% 12% 149 Jan 13% July 39% 39% 20 35 Apr 41 July July 25 20 39% 50 — High Lou High 8% .. Unlisted— 14% 15% 314 12 Jan 17 % 21% 21% 20 15 Jan 24"% July 4% 4% 4% 62 60% 59% 62% 29 Va 29% 29% 50% 50% .25 • City Fuel & Ice Columbia General * Gas ._io Motors • Brands Standard *. 0 Timken Bearing Roller J?: Cleveland Stock 7% July 12 % Aug 5% Mar Jun 298 51% Jan 66 27 28% Jan 5 n 3% 43% Apr 33% July 52% Aug July % 2,300 16% 4% Range 16% Sep stocks— Akron Brass Mfg Jan % Aug Apex % Sep 3% Jun 550 9% Jan 41% Apr 11% Aug 51% Sep Cliffs 250 18 250 14% Jan 18 Detroit 17 300 ,Apr 17 Aug Sep Jan 38 July General >33% Jan 44 Sep 41 36 . 100 44 700 20 150 32% Corp Iron Eaton Mfg T & Goodrich R (B Co— 1 F) 17% Mar 20% Mar Goodyear Tire & 200 10%'. Apr 12% Great Lakes Towing 16% Jan Rubber— pfd SteamshipMachine & Laughlin — 50 95 Jan 125 July Interlake 30 31 70 22 Jan 34 Mar Jaeger 3% July 10 96% Feb 135 14% Jan 25 Vs July 20% 20% 355 18% Jan 81% 80 81% 475 63 Jan 85% July 17% 17% 17% 5,037 6% 6% "300 a46% a46% 20 9 25 f Jan • 13% Aor 4% Jan \ 1 July ^19 4 17% July 41 Jan 19% Jun 50 ' a24 49% * a24 49% ~ 25 40 Feb 25% Jun 40 Feb 54% Jun 36% Feb 50 """Jim 49 Jan 47 47 105 42 * 43 40 42 Aug ' —_—.—100 Bros 122 1,400 21% 102 A Sep 121 3% 102 6% July 5% Feb 100 22% 10 Nav ——.—r _— 450 3% 6% High LOW High - 12% 22% Range stnce January 1 Shares 5 preferred common. Cleveland 22% Sep 21% 8alea for Week " & 12 : 102 1 Cliffs Cleveland 6% 50 -100 * Elec Mfg pfd 51% .12 — City Ice & Fuel Clark Controller Jan Low Pat ft May 1% of Prices Sale Price Sep Exchange Week's Friday Jan 4% May 88 90 300 79 Jan 94 % July 1"7% 200 17 Feb 29% 650 26 Jan 31% July Leland 34% 100 31% Jan 36 Medusa 4% 4% 500 2% Jan — 51% 100 * * — 51% 50 47 33% 220 31 Feb 21 255 Aug 5% Aug Jones 20% Aug a23 % a23 % — Kelley Island Lime & Tr 51% Feb 33% 20% ? 20% 20% 50 Sep 38% July 23 Jan 27% July Jan 19% May 28% x34% I —1 1111. Printing S. 17 .. ..10 28% common Week's Range of Prices 107 * * Rapid 21% 12% .100 .100 HI Switch class A— Pennsvivanin RR capital Potter Co « 2% 11 19% * __3 preferred Elec Gamble & 17% x49 x36 43% .100 Co Procter Halle lien preferred Coal 36 20 common Lunkenheimer 16% «■ * Noblitt-Sparks Ind Inc capital 2% 10% Montgomery Ward 8c Co com. Nachmann Springfilled common Pressure Cooker common National Standard capital stock 53% July Last % — 58% July 20 Va July * : 24% Aug 7 % Common $1 prior preferred Apr Feb Sep * " Kroger A July 100 A__. 14 40% 100 26% 100 1 * Investment Foundation 17% July 7% • prior lien lien—. 550 200 47% Aug 16% % Peabody Jun 44 % Penn 8 5 — 18% 49% 51% 13% Aug 21% July l com 6% Util Sep 8% July Co— Bancorp Jan Jun 5,700 51% 17% Wt — —* Daniel & Early July 8 21% July 32% July 8 % Mar 4 100 1% 6% 18% Aug Hart Inc— Nor West Jan 6% Aug 52 38 7% 13% * capital preferred Jun Jan preferred Northwest 18% Jan 7% North Jan Jan ioo North Jan 1% preferred A Miller & Sep 10 10% 6% . 13% 80% Jan • — Convertible Midland 8% July Apr 4% * common Mickelberry's Food Prod Sep 47% 300 1 Mfg class A Field 5% May Apr Apr 16 800 * 7% Kahn 68 July ' — 18% May 10 5 common. Refining Co capital Rad & Marshall Middle 7 Drug Hilton-Davis 16 12 8% 3,250 Jun 12% * Corp 8% Aug 100 7 Telephone Cincinnati 19% July 23% Jun Jan Mar Low 50 50 * Cincinnati Street Mar 150 3% 6% « — Libby McNeill & Libby common Lincoln Printing Co common Line 3% —* —20 Industries American Laundry Machine Aluminum 10% Jan 19% 18 49% Par U. .1*1 com 4 51% July Feb 51% Aug ---■ J* A 300 78% 6% L -'it Ken-Rad 300 23 1 common Products 850 18% 22 * 7% 15% .100 Indep Pneum Tool v t c new Indiana 7 10 Illinois Central RR common Jan 15% Sale Price stocks— Dow Illinois Brick Co 29 37% Last July 12% 3% Feb 200 Friday July 19% ~4% 23% t 43% July 51% 100 400 Cincinnati Stock Exchange Sep 900 17% 17% July 21% July 900 18% Corp 8% Mar 41% 17% Apr Jan 28% Mar Brands July 5% 46% * —1 11% 15% Aug 13% July 1 25 Houdaille-Hershey class B Hupp Motors common (new) 20% May Jan 1,600 30 30 12 * July Sep 20 A common 10 % 15% 11 • common 39% July 49 19 11% _* Jan Apr Jan 15% 15% 10% 62% 8% 6% Jun 35 47'/a —— 18% 41% 12% 4% July 26% 10% 60 60 66% July 25% ' 18% Jan 8 Jan 17% ■ . • • Spencer Bartlett common Hormel & Co 3% Jan 71% July 19 • 41% 28 Jan 1,750 15 Republic Steel Corp common Rubber Co 12% Aug Jan 16% 15% Radio Corp of America common Standard Feb 56% 550 Sep Sep 5% July 24% 700 Jun 39% Aug 5% 38% 18 100 Jan 9 Sep 8% July 44 Feb 56% .. 750 61 10 % 39% May Sep 4 7% July ■ I 7 • 1 5 -• common—. (Glenn L) Co common York 5 37% • Co Corp Iron 59% 59% ,——1 — Electric 39% 10% 12 70 Feb 34 450 S Jun 6% Aug ;; Apr 5% 100 100 1,650 U 17 8 42% 1,100 Pure ) July 48% July 105% Jan 62 100 63% 36% July 23 8% July Jan 4% 300 12% Jan 100 8% 1,350 6% 70 27% 29% 500 12 11% New • July 29% 2% Jan 62% 125 900 133 91% Feb 25% 33 28% Apr Jan 100 11% 32% 13% 34% Aug 63% July Jan 250 6% 63% Studebaker 27% 50 45% 102 26% Mining Copper Interlake 5% July 6 • Sep Sep 45% 102 —50 Anaconda 6% Mar 26% 50% 120 50 128 Atch Topeka & Santa Fe Ry com__100 Bethlehem Steel Corp common • 14% Aug 13 23% t Stocks— Unlisted Jan 26% 1,850 2 common— American Radiator & St San com Jan 13 57% 55% 128 • 8 * Horders 36% Aug 60 300 5 Radio 5% Goldblatt Bros Inc common— / 33% Jun 35% 31% • Zenith General Mar 25 20 * ' Sv *•« ■ ' Brew Co G cap 16% Sep 50 common.— Wri'gley (Wm Jr) Co capital—— Yates-American Mach capital. Aug 27% 102 24% * , Jan 35 5 — Industries Jun 6% 99 99% Jun Jan 12% 1,000 115 78% 27% 14% Aug 55 13% 25 Common Woodall 64% July 113 —* :v 12 '* Feb Bankshares— Wisconsin Jan 17% 1,300 common Heileman 400 30% • Oil-O-Matic Williams 2,350 common Hibb 16% 35 .100 Westinghouse El & Mfg common. 6% Adv • 31% Jan 100 1 Goodyear Tire & Rubber common— Great Lakes Dr & Dk com 18% Feb Jan 42% 7% 48% capital common 13% Razor Outdoor Sep Apr 19% 27% 10 Safety 13% 27 Va 15% com--'1' cumulative preferred 6% common Gillette 400 1,050 V Jan Yi Aug Jan Steel S 7% 12% Corp General 14% 30% 3% 13% July 69 17% July' 12 Mar 26% Jan 111 5% July Aug 850 % Mar 10 Jan 10 13% .2 — Sep Jan 29% 5 29% common— Jan; ? 19% May f: 3% Aug ; 34% Jan ■'$: 3% 50 - - 12% - 350 9% 26% common Motors ; 8% 7% 100 General Foods 31% 100 29% 19% ? Preferred Jan •7% 100 88% 10 General Finance Corp common Apr Jan 2 28% 350 1% (Peter) Brewing com new 16 800 108 South La Salle Street Corp. *> Four-Wheel Drive Auto Fox 43 27% 60 200 4,150 5% common United Air L Transp 15 common 12% Aug 32% Standard Oil of N J Fairbanks Morse Feb 3% • Feb >' 24 July 6 5% 31% .15% July 20 31% 1; Jan so 850 1 25 capital 6% Aug * 100 % 118 (The) 5 _ 10% 1,200 '■-? • Jun Jan .1 % 66 34% Trane Co Pullman National Watch Co 14 3% Utah Radio Products common U Jun 118 6% 2 Ms Decker (Alf ) & Cohn Inc common—10 Dixie Cup Co common. —* Domestic Industries Inc class A 1 ¥ Elgin : 21% U% 5 capital— Co 11% Aug "r. Jan Walgreen Co common Western Union Telegraph com Jan % & < 250 2 Sundstrand Machine Tool common Swift Aug 15% 21% 150 common—5 Corp 20 6% Jan 50 ; ' 4% May Jan 17% Mar 20 Apr 96% •' capital Sterling Brewers Inc common. Stewart-Warner -> i Aug 14% : of 3% 350 - Feb 96% — Oil Standard 11% 1 Spiegel Inc common.—... St Louis Nat Stockyards capital Standard Dredge preferred Common 4% 19% 82% 43 71% Mar 38% * ... Works 4% 2% July 1 B common^. Lathe Bend ' 150 110 19% * common— Sinclair Oil Corp South ; 82 42 .4 Electric Roebuck Sears 2% 80% 41% 5 Co common Schwitzer Cummins capital Jun 22 % 13 13 48% 1 High Low .'l% Jan 200 99% Aug 400 Curtis Lighting Inc common Electric Household Utll Corp Range 8tnce January High 10 Reliance. Mfg Sangamo 2% 10 Raytheon U 98% % pfd—100 —2% cum * Jun 21 10 * 23 1 20 25 common Uten Edison Low Shares 20% Aug 5 Chrysler Corp common—— Aluminum Jan 5 May 38% 17% 0 V pfd Chicago Towel Co conv Commonwealth 100 7% 7% 8 Sep (The) common Corp Quaker Oats Co common Rath Packing common July 8 % 33% 16 May 17 450 1,500 —— Cities Service Co 14 10% 46% Chicago & North Western Ry— Preferred — Common 300 20 45 Chicago Flexible Shaft com new Crane Co 1 350 43% ~7% 1 * * Chicago Corp common Club 200 7 3% 10 * 50c ' " • * * -a lien pfd Chain Jun 1% 7 1% '• 1 Preferred 7% Mar 15% 99 Common Central S W Utll common Prior 1,300 Sep Corp— Secur Convertible 18% 6"% July 18% 10% Pub Berv 86 pfd—— Illinois Apr 10% 10 Castle & Co (A M) common Central Apr 4% 100 850 44 10 Brothers Central 33% 40% July 16 1 Piston Ring common Butler 17% Aug * 1 5 Common Co Aug Jan 5 Borg-Warner Corp common Brown Fence & Wire class A pfd Bruce Aug 8 Jan 6% 26 Bastian-Biessing Co common.— Burd 15 4% 12% 3 " 1% 7'- * Belden Mfg Co common —-—10 Belmont Radio Corp * Bendix Aviation Corp common 5 Berghoff Brewing Corp— 1 Binks Mfg Co capital 1 Bliss 8c Laughlin Inc common—-—5 Jun 800 38% 16% 17 13% Feb 64% 600 8 16% 5% 1 1 4 Aro 120 14'/a 53% Feb 1 High LOW 100 16 38% * ——8 * common— Range since January Share* 62 7'/a 16% Process High 62 — 14 % * 5 1 Mfg common Aluminum Advanced of Prices Low / * common Par for Week Range Sale Price pat Abbott Laboratories of Prices ' Last stocks— Sales for Week Range Sale Price Sales Week's Friday STOCKS— 13% Jun 13 13 120 11 Mar 20 —9 20% 300 17 Jan 20% Sep 21% 50 15% Mar 21% Jun 10 13% 19% Aug ' Electric * _i.—_t 20% ~ National Portland Acme Cement 21% * — 1 a 18 al8 Jun ; .Volume 160 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4315 1 - j. . v. ■ ■ ' ■ • 1-:- . ' ' ■ ■ / 1107 : OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE Friday Week's Last STOCKS— National Tile Richman _,— 120 . a — 2% * : _ Rubber 120 38Ts 125 Y . 38% 3 8'/2 795 10% 90 alO Thompson Products .Ine—.i—.Y~- a 845 % a45% Van * Dorn Weinberger White Works Iron Stores Drug Motor 50 General Electric common 1,936 9% Jan 120 Sep Fitzsimmons Stores class A General Motors Corp common. _1 6% 6% 6% 290 6% Sep 10 a60% a59% a62% 724 52% Jan General 73A May 65 Vb Jun _* 73A Jan 11% Aug 14 y8 July 2% Aug 32 Va Jan 39 6% Jan Paint Corp Glidden Co July 60 32% Jan 45% Sep 15% Jan 19% 13 200 8% Jan 13 Feb 29% July common Gladding, McBean & Co Goodyear Tire & Rubber _ Interlake Iron Ohio Oil 22 Republic U S common Steel Steel 50% 20 154 a37% a38% v 18 * _ July 9% 35 Feb 39% July 18% Jan 25 July 110 6% Jan 10% Julv 60 17% Feb 20% al8V8 18% 20 • common Jun 9% * common 51 16% al7% a „ Feb 38% 118 a23% a24% common 11 300 13% 13% 283 a46% 48% 39 • __ Co • com Holly Development Co a55% a57% 131 a Intercoast 1 Lockheed Los —; 16 Apr 21% July 50% Apr 637/a July Mt Diablo 72%cJun 27% 8% Feb 13% 4% 300 ,25c / 13% 13% 18% 18% 17 17 876 Jan 14% Aug Jun 18lA Aug 11% Jan 17 95c Jun 72 %c 75c 500 60c Jan 31c 31c 31c 1,000 25c May Gas 32% 33'A 720 37% 37% 185 a33% a33% 20 Elec & l 1st .25 common .25 preferred Lighting Corp Service Petroleum Co pfd 43% * common — 43% 50 5% 44 45 5% • 5% a45 561 8% 1,22.5 3'/a a50% a50% a50% Low Briggs Mlg 1 _ 39% at Detroit Edison Detroit Gasket & Nav 80 a21% 51% Jun Jan 42 y2 Aug 23% Aug 27% 41 Aug 50 Sep 10c 13% Wood Brewing Industries Preferred Gemmer Finance Motors & common. 600 7 328 4% Jan 2.223 18% Jan 20% 20% 14% _ 3 14% 14% 13% 8% Mar 14% Sep 11% July 1,096 13% Sep 200 Jan rv 3% 3% 300 2% Jan 6"% *'„ 10% Aug 3% May IVA 625 4% Jan 7% Julv 6% 375 4% Jan 38 5% 1 3% 1 5% 60 4,115 3% 52% Feb 3% 350 .4% ' 5% Jan 878 3% 5 38 May 60% 5% 60% 35 110 5% 1.815 4 Feb VA 7 20% 20% 100 19 Jan 21 17 17 17 100 14% Jan 15% 14% 16% 685 8% May Aug 18% 10 ct Sep 65% July Jan 2% , Sep ' ♦ May Aug 16% Sep Feb Mfg common 1 1% 1% 4.010 common 1 3% 3% 350 2% Mar 2 5 5 125 4% Jan 5% Mar 1.000 1% Jan 1% July Screw _ Products common— McClanahan Oil common Michigan - 1% 1% 27c 25c 1 24c 5,300 ' ' 3 3% 1 1% 7% 121 • 10 850, Murray Corp common Car 10 _ 5% — ... 5% 1.850 3% 30% 396 26% Apr 2% >2% 1.055 6 Feb Aug 7% July 143/8 Aug Feb 29% -2% _ 1% ;;>• Jan 29% common common Aug July 3% Aug Jan 9 9 Davis 36c May 5% 375 13% 13% 4 Jan 65c • 1% . Jan 1% 300 7% common.. Motor 1 Jan 50c 0 Sugar Preferred Packard 1% . Die Casting common- Michigan 6% Aug 31% Aug ' Peninsular Pfeiffer Rickel Mtl Pr (HW) River Raisin common 1 _ « Brewing 9 common common... __ ... _ Sheller Mfg Simplicity Standard Axle Timken-Detroit Tivoli Brewing Udylit'e S common Dist Radiator Universal . ..... Aircraft !; 4% 5 2% v. 2% Mar 400 1% May 395 . 5% 5% ,, 26% 2% 26% 4% . 1%' 1% 5, ' 31. Sep 3% July , 6 Jan 1,725 1% Jan . - Jan 98c 800 Jan 3% 100 July 5% Aug Jan 6% Jun 2% July 4% Mar 100 900 '• % 37 13% July Aug .4% Aug , . : Aug 5% Aug 2 Friday •!\* \ '-""V "• Aircraft Accessories Bandini Petroleum Barker Bros t 1 9 Corp common Chica Oil 16% Cessna Aircraft Chrysler Co __ Preferred Range since January 1 4% •5% ' 730 2 4% ' 650 3% July Jan 12% 725 16% Douglas Aircraft Co, Inc Products For footnotes see 4 Corp page 1111. 15% __ 15% 470 Feb 15% Sep 9% 9% 7,457 8JA Jan 10% Jun a21% a23% 2 25 18 Va Apr 22% July 18% Sep 20% July 12 18% 19% 2,378 __ 13% 13% 135 Jan 15 10 10 100 7% Apr 10 y2 6% 6% 200 3% Jan Inc __1 Yosemite Portland Cement pfd • .10 Mining Stocks— a54 % 12% May Aug 6% July . Imperial Development Co Ltd 150' a7% 3y2c 2%c 4%c 5%c 5%'May 7% July ;1%C Feb 5c May 3y2c July a7 3y2c 1,000 2y2c — Unlisted 7,000 y2c Apr 5y2c 9,000 2c Jan & Sanl Corp.. Stan American Smelting & Refining Co American Tel & Tel Co American Viscose Corp Anaconda Armour Co __ al62 Barnsdall Oil Bethlehem Steel Corp Boeing Airplane Borden ; Co Co — Canadian Pacific Columbia Gas 27 27 429 5% 6 210 5 > a65 56 Jan a4% 75 a62% a4% —' al3% a31 % 15 Corp __ a9% — a4% * Cons Vultee Aircraft Corp Continental Motors Corp Continental Oil Co (Del) 5 — Interlake Iron • __ — -- * Corp % Feb 11% Jan 7% 2,050 5% Jan 8 3/8 Jun 55 30% Mar 32% Jun 16 5 a36% 154 • Inc. Motor Car * Co — «.• — a28% 10% * Feb 28% Jan Corp Republic of America Steel Corp — 5% July 6% Feb __ — <17 • 15 * •■'•••• 6% 36% July 93/8 July Jan 313/g 19 % Aug 32 7% '574 30% Feb 33 Va Aug 708 6% Apr 8% July 15% Jan 213/4 July Jun 18% 805 558 73/4 Jun 177 16% Jan 193/s 18 Apr 193/4 July 1,698 10% f Jun Southern Brands Inc Railway Co a95% * Sears, Roebuck te Co Socony-Vacuum Oil Co a29 Va 1.30 Jan 2.00 July Standard Oil Co (N/J) 25 1 —25 15% Feb 16% July 21 Apr 22% Sep 7% Aug ' 55 3% 18% 9% July 6% Aug Jan 422 26% 214 41 Jan -15% •- ■ Jun 50 % Feb 30'A May 270 Aug July ,18 Mar July 826 8% Apr 12 225 16% Apr 21% July 176 88% Mar 963 .'•• 10% 18% 12 High 300 '3% 43% July Jan 5% • ; 6 a28% a29% a48% a50% 15 y2 15 y2 __ • 1% Y 50 Apr 18'A — 50 ,—* *■ Y b 40% May 1,750 July 39% July Feb 8'A 8'/2 al7% al9% al5% al6% — 1 30 56 5 Apr Jan 31 7% RR ' 35% 12 31 7% Aviation, 4 Y 516 ' 25% • 7 Central ■ Jan 11% Aug 410 Kennecott American Sep 18 > 17% York 10% 6% 60 17% Llbby, McNeill & Libby Jun 20 ■ 19% Aug 118 • Copper Corp v 200 15% July Apr 43/4 Feb Jun July a9% International Tel & Tel New • , 1 % a29 a30% a9% __ * 1.85 Jun 9% May 84% May 9% Jan 953/4 jun 13% July Studebaker Swift & Corp »1I.L Company^; Texas Corp (The) Texas Gulf Tide Water 25 * Sulphur Co Associated Oil 24 24% 200 20% Jan 24% 9% 600 7% Jan 10% July a53 % a54% "86 55% July United Air 12% 755 55% July 11% Aug 13 % Mar United Aircraft 12% 2,250 a41% a4iy2 4% 5% a36% a37 -- a94% a96% 12 Va 13 Va 24% 24% __ Co 10 32 a51% a53% 18'A 18 Vb a29%a30'A a52 18 Va a29% 45% __ 45% 15 __ Sep Carbide Pacific & Carbon Railroad Lines Corp Corp * Company—100 Transport 5 _5 — a28% Jun 553/4 May 663 13% Apr 20 170 27% Jan 190 45% Sep - - 31% July Feb 49% July 30 33 % May 37 385 13% Jan 16 3A July 78 Va Feb 82 July July a76% a78% __ — July 31% July 34'A 53% Mar 351 Aug Union , 15%, a34% a34% — ; Apr 32 268 14% July Jan- 28 29% 39 32 97% July Feb 22% 175 a293/8a29% 25 125 18 Int'l Nickel Co of Canada (Ind) 1,500 5 Feb *• pfd July Feb 38V* Northern Railway Co 12 3/8 4% a4% * 1 33% July Jan 14% 37% Corp Mar Sep July 50 a4% General Foods Corp Graham-Paige Motors 15 115 — Electric Power & Light Corp—. u 8% 60 General Electric Co—_____37% Co , 30' 110 10:%; Oil 3% 66 Va July i;r 13% May 95 10% Standard 11% Apr 23% Aug 18% Mar a4% 7 — Electric Bond & Share Co_——______5 2% Aug ■ 45% <57% 90 s 466 2.50 July 200 Jan 5 Va Jan 25 Apr 5% 1 Jan % 403 Feb 15% 19% 1.80 * 19% 34% 19 % 5 July 5% Aug 50 10 Crown Zellerbach Corp July 6% July 70 a26% a27% — , 28 al6 a 16% 11 13% 13% __ 1 1 Jan 3% May 150 V,; alO " 24% July 1635/a Aug 43% Feb 490 a2iy4 a22% al5% a!5% 43% 45 Va a59'A a61 al3% al4 a31'/8 a31% — — * 5 Commercial Solvents Corp__. Commonwealth & Southern Corp Great May 12% Aug 43 % Apr 180 25 Co Ry Electric & 50 a21% , .5 Corp Feb 43% a62% 13 __5 .* _ Aviation 42% 43% *__•—-—3 Baldwin Locomotive Worlds vtc 156% Y Feb Jan al64 __ Topeka & Santa Fe Ry__100 363/8 al62% __ 5 Jan 9 20 624 — 50 (111)—v 260 11% 11% a38% a38% — 14 Aviation Corporation Bendlx * * 100 Copper Mining Co & Atchison, 8c Stocks— Rad Amer — —25c Zenda Gold Mining Co.. 25c 515 16% I :■ 10 Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. 10 Cardinal Gold Mining Co ——1 9% — Electrical 13% 7% July a69% a69% _a 400 -11% * 1 * July a69% 2 3% America July 2.40 a87% 192% f 11% ___— of 33 y8 39 Feb California— Lines, Union Creameries Jan Sep 5Ve Standard 16% -—5 v'Vi/fe L'i* » 24'A 34% 330 __ 18% Radio Low a24% a24 % — Corporation 867 1,341 5"% 1.70 YYY^Y Consolidated Steel Corp 28% 35 y2 1% 9 Byron Jackson Co 373/8 Aug 5% 2.40 2.40 _9 Broadway Dept Store, Inc, com. Jan ? . High 16% -___1 Corporation ;:'Y 3% v '' 1 2 -. . Shares Low 50c Corp Company Berkey & Gay Furniture Co Blue Diamond Corporation Bolsa of Prices Par : for Week Range Sale Price <. 34% 34% - Pennsylvania Railroad Co Pullman Incorporated Pure Oil Company Sales Week's Last %* of Air Packard ^v i Feb 190 26% . North American Company Ohio Oil Company Angeles Stock; Exchange STOCKS-- Feb 31% __25 North V irrr, er Los 32% Jan 36 % Jan 3% July Jan .275 35 13 53/4 f Jan 2% 12. Apr 520 200 3% 5 T-- 3% Jan 100 :.. 31 . Aug 4% July Apr 100 » 3% 4% •. i common Wayne Screw Products common¬ „_4 j; 2% 5% .2% Aug 9% Jun 33/4 Jan 9% 515 11% 12% . * Aug Apr 29% 35 Corporation Curtiss-Wright Corp 34 ❖ A 3% 5% 50 class class- B Warner 5% it common pfd Cooler 500 3% 1 ... 4 31 1 . 3 3% .< 10 _ . 300 5, 1 _ common common Shirt United U common 3% 11% 1 common "B" V Jan 3% 3% 1 common. Pattern Tube Feb Jan 3% 2 10 Scotten-Dillon common 1% 8 100 9 9 9 Paper common 25 30 V'b 552 r 7'/4 July 5% common & May 5% Transcontinental & Western Air Inc._5 Western July 4% July 25 Taylor Milling Corp Oil 15 10 * Calif Superior Oil Co Union Jan Jan 7% May 22% Apr 1,911 30% 36 y2 3 125 25 30% 10% .____1 Co Transamerica 100 24y2 __ * ; 100 Apr Aug July Jun 13 100 13% ;. 6% 10 _ Co G48 4 9 a3i% a31% __ 30% 25 Corp 7% July 21 6% ■» 1 _ _ common.. LaSalle Wines common- Parke, 7% Products Kingston Masco Jun 2% July Car Lock Hurd Sep 8% 38 Bearing common Motor 16% Jan 9 Houdaille-Hershey class B Hudson Feb 4% .. Brewing common Graham-Paige common Ball 14% 10 Goebel Hoover 200 6% I . _ Mfg class A General 16% 8% common common - General Jun 4 common.— pfd class A of Oil Oil 24% 25 13% 4 9 __ — 4c Aug 1% 7 5 __ 47 y2 May Jan 36'/2 * 25 4V8 40 171 Calif Edison Co Ltd.—.—25 Feb 11% July 239 3,000 / 49 Jun Jan 42 40% 4c _^__1. • Universal Consolidated Oil Co——10 20 ... 44% Jun 100 * 20 common Jan to -J 100 common.—10 Mfg Federal Motor Truck Gar 9% July 16% — Frankenmutn 2% Jan 1% X common Corp Jan 6 % 39% 10 common Cleveland Detroit Steel 1% 763 39% 1 Consolidated Paper common Detroit 700 8% 1% _ common- Motors High . 2 8% 4 common Continental Low High 2 2 common— Brown, McLaren Range since January 1 47Va Mar Julv a21% a21% 41 15 46 21% 7 • Jan 4 47 6% V. : Jun 37% July 34% July • Feb 3% 46 Calif Gas Aor 9% 47 Southern Pacific Shares 5% 3% 4c Sunray for Week Jan 9% 47 Standard Sales Jan' a45 __ 1 So Jan 33% 19 3% 30 6 Yo preferred class B 5%% preferred C Jun . 40'A 700 * Southern 75c Jan 9 % _• . Corp ' "■'i" 48c Jan 1 Sinclair Oil Corporation. Aircraft Company. Y_; Sontag Chain Stores Co, Ltd Exchange 30% 35'A • . ___ of Prices Aug 1.25 Mar 32% Mar 470 a20% a20% __ 1 preferred.. Oil __ _* common 1st Oil Corp common Aeronautical Co Union __ 25 Solar Sale Price Feb 10 Signal Oil & Gas Co class A— Range Aug 15'/8 Signal Petroleum Co Calif Week's - 35c 260 72%c Company Public Shell Telephone: Randolph 5530 Last 6 : 955 95c Safeway Stores Inc Security Company DETROIT Friday i May 16% July Aug 1 Richfield Chicago Stock Exchange Detroit Stock :24c 92%cJan 33 1% Jan ,, ■ 242 90c 97 %c __ ; 2,000 i 49% Jun Jan 1,250 3"% 10 1st preferred Ryan New York Curb Associate Ford Building 100 200 15 Mug & Dev Co„—1 Oil Oil Republic Members common !. 80c 28% 25c l Mfg Co Oceanic 5 % Ye Electric : 14 __ A____l Angeles Investment Co Menasco Pacific Baldwin Rubber Jan 28% 15 ___I0c Corp Pacific Allen Jan 38 y2 Jan Feb Watling, Lerchen & Co Detroit Stock Exchange V 1 _ Corp Company. Aircraft 5%% STOCKS— 10 77 %c 80c ... • Petroleum Lane-Wells 6% York Stock Exchange __ Honolulu Oil Corp Pacific New 10% — Jan 48% common 14ya 11% July " . 550 a25% 825% • High 14 18 " common. Low 12% & Hupp Motor Car Corp Rubber & Range Since January 1 High 14 Unlisted— Tire Low 1 Television Hudson Motor Car Co Firestone Shares Radio 12% 13 Par for Week Range of Prices Farnsworth 17 a — a Sales Week's Last Sale Price r Sep •1% Apr 258 " STOCKS High Mar 110 1Friday j; ,13% Feb 10% 17 2% ■ -Range Since January 1 LOW IZYa ■ 8 '' ■ . Shares High 13% „_ Bros Seibevling Low SEPTEMBER ENDING Sales of Prices Par National Refining new Prior preferred 6% WEEK for Week Range Sale Price v FOR a 105 104% al04% 25 a30% a30% 50 223/4 Apr 34 Aug a27% a28% 171 26% Jun 30 July 108% May 108% May ; THE COMMERCIAL & 1108 Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE * United U Telegraph Co cl A Western Union a49% 55% • 5 * Corp Bros Pictures, Inc.—— Warner 280 610 a49% a49 « 55% 55% 12% 12/4 — a45% a4o% 50 al01% al01% al04% —1 — *■*% 10 — a43% a4„% Co Rubber S United States Steel Westinghouse Elec & Mfg Co Willys-Overland Motors Inc Woolworth Company (F W> Par 2 Apr July 50 1 % May 43 % Jun Glass Jeannette Lone Feb 52 % July Mountain 93 47 455 14% July 42% 25 Koppers Co preferred. Apr Feb 99% National Feb 19% July Jan 42% Aug 6 % 37 50 Jun Fuel 10 Supply Corp Brewing preferred Forgings Philadelphia Stock Exchange Last Low Par American Stores American Tel Si Tel -- 100 13 preferred—.50 Co common • Mfg Wheel Co—— Chrysler Corp 18 Apr 23 % Aug 34% Feb 11% 110 5% 98% Jan 92% 82 62% * 62% 15% 16% 11 Aug 6% 50% 13% 30 12% Jan 15% Aug 65 95 Jan 10c July 7 Aug 1,500 2c Jan 3,350 3% Jan 30 6% Feji 10% 340 21% Apr 28% July 10% 24% 25% Jun Jun .6% 4% Feb ' 7 10 * 100 5% Jun 121 7c 6% 1 Brake. Feb 7c ..1 __ 41 5% 5% 1 .—. Gas common- 26% Jun 5 Edward D. Jones & Co. Jun 98 Jun 11 Sep Established Apr 13% May 39% Apr 51% Feb 300 North 62% Sep 16% Aug 47% July CG i: Julv 40% 40 St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities Sepi , Jan Mar 78% 768 11 9% 206 7% Aur 15 55% 2 Jan 50 July 12% July Jan 200 9% 10% 8% July Jan 6% 50c 50 52 88% » preferred 230 • 9% Curtis Pub Co common— Prior 164% July 48 10% —* — Jan 205 % 206 ——100 preferred v l'/o 156 100 23 48 800 Aug 19% July Jan. 1,073 164 21% 21% 48 Securities Corp (EG) Budd Budd 162 Works vtc Baldwin Locomotive Bankers 14% 166 18% 17% 1,555 1% 10 High Low High . 162 8% Sep 109% Aug Jun Range since January 1 Shares of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— Jan 7% 118% 118% 9 Springs Westinghouse Air for W eek Range Steel 101 140 13 % 25 - & Bolt Corp Mining Toy 3 9% 1% 1% 1 _ __ Shamrock Oil & Standard Sales Week's Friday Sari Sep 90 15% 36 50 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pitts Screw 20% July 90 8% 8% * Fireproofinj Pittsburgh Apr 90 18% 9% 10 Pittsburgh High Low 10 108% 108% ... . Gas Range Since January 1 Shares High 18% pfd 62% July 11% Star for Week 90 50% May 100 Low « Refractories— Walker Harbison Sales Week's Range of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— Range Since January 1 Low High High, J'8' -- 8 Last Shares Low -* 10 (Del) Corp SEPTEMBER for Week of Prices Sale Price Par ENDING Friday Range Last STOCKS— WEEK Sales Week's Friday FOR 1871 4th St., St. Louis 2, Missouri Members Electric Storage & Light (wd)—_ 13% Battery * General Motors 10 Delaware Power preferred Elec Pow 8% 4,4% pld common Jan 4% Sep common Westmoreland Inc — Coal Westmoreland 5 % 5% 1,477 184% 4% 5.143 29% 30 184 20% 762 119% 119 Apr Jan 25 237b 57e 22 Jun Sep 119% St. Louis Stock Jan Last Feb 29% 271 28% Jun 34% 33 33% 140 25% Jan 3678 July 17% 231 16 Jan 20 37% 11 32% Jan 38 % May 30% 30% 42 27 % Jan 31% Aug Burkart 14% 14% 12 117 a Jun 147s Aug Coca-Cola 42% 42% 65 38 % Jan 43 58% 68 % 94 53% Jun 687s 1% 1% 4 1% 1% 385 34% 36% 1,079 1% 10,201 42% 0878 1% 30 1% 1% 21 21 10 24% 24% 31% 37 Apr Columbia Sep Emerson 2% Park Brewing common Pressed Brick pfd Hyde Jan International Shoe 21 22% Feb 28% July Johansen Shoe Sale Price of Prices Steel Columbia Devonian Pitt Fort 27% 75 24% Apr 130 .--7% Jan 4% 4% 1,165 3% Jun 19 % 50 5% 5% 200 16% Jan 3% Jan Clay 6% preferred T/o preferred Gas & Oil- Acme —-—— * Ltd Aluminium Aluminum • pfd.-100 common of Canada 5% Co. Angio Canadian Oil Huroniah Ltd * * —— Anglo 210 920 5 Apr 45 13 Apr 17 July 12 Feb 23 Jun * 20 15% Aumaque Gold Mines Gold Aunor Mines .'.V ,v :.. Montreal of Bank of 47% 3.604 27 31 Jan 97% Feb 101% Sep 60% May 66% Apr 25-year 5 — 1964 ENDING SEPTEMBER 108 65 58 Jan 8%C 1,500 7%c Jun 1.50 4,000 1.10 Jan 6.800 V8- 97 340 15c 89 86%c 115 14c Oil Buffaio Canadian Building Burlington 35 Mar May 1.79 Mar Low 5 %c 7c 8,200 5 75 5.60 5.85 900 Mines Gold Range Since January 1 High 5%c • 6c 6c 6c 2,500 is% 18% 19 310 3%c 3%c 5,000 10% 10% 200 1.70 Ltd—* • - * _ * Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd Calmont Oils, Ltd Apr Canada Bread Jan 99 May Canada Cement 99 Jan 10% Northern 7.10 7.10 7.20 1,795 5.75 May 8.05 July Canada 98c 1.05 3,700 55c Jan 1.15 Aug Canada 24c 27c 6,000 17c May 34 %c July Jun 4%c Apr 3.55 Jan 5%c Mar 15% Jan 3c Jan 8% Jun High 8%c Feb 6.20 July 9% 21 5c 11 Jan July Jun July 6,000 500 6% 25 8 % 8% 515 8% Jun May 4% May 6% Jan 43% Jan 2.24 Mar 25c 7 Feb Aug 9% July 53 Aug 51 52 " 6 6% 60 6 « H5 115 119 110 90 Jan 122 IIlOO 160 160 165% 156 145 Jan 165% 10% 11% 1,027 9% Jan 12% Mar 38 % 39% 250 31% Jan 40 Jun 70 Jan 23% Aug » Permanent Mortgage Steamship Lines 10 % * common Preferred 50 Wire 1.70 18c II—I* Power Canada Packers Canada 1.76 6% 6% • Malting Feb 21 %c 21 %c 21 %c 1 70 1 common Canada 58 %c 101 % July * _* __ common Canada 130 5.030 76c Low • Extension Aug Jan Shares » Steel 28c Sep for Week Aug 89 & Cable 8c Aug 18%c Apr 3,200 28c Aug 58c May 1,500 4 %c Jan 9c Jan Canadian 17c 16 %c 19c 22,550 8%c Jan 31 %c July Canadian Bank 55c 52c 63c 199,600 July Canadian Breweries class 55 Sep 8% July Aug Sep Aug 71%c Aug 9%c '• 80c 83c 4.05 • 92c 3.90 4.20 117.700 ■; 72,725 39c 28c 3.20 4.40 Jan 11 % c July 12 %c 13 %c 7,000 12c 23c Aur Feb 24c Aug , Preferred May ' 17% 17%' 475 18% 26% 26 26% 95 27 26% 27 125 13c 13c 14c 13,850 15 15% 40 1.70 1.95 r 120,387 > 30,850 17% Sep 18% Sep 26 Sep 28 Sep 26% Sep 27 Sep 10c. Jan 24%c July 13% Feb 16% Mar 36c Jan 2.89 July 2.45 Jan Commerce New Car 1.81 1.75 1.90 29 29 29% 156 155% 1 9.00 9.00 9.50 3,850 1.05 1.05 1.05 2,200 12 12 20 25c 30c 32,700 7% 7% 100 47% 47% 5 » 145 1.70 Mar 21% 18% 200 14 % 14% 15% 7% .7% 7% 43% • / Foundry • Industrial Canadian Alcohol 31 Aor Canadian Oils 157 Jan Canadian Pacific 160 40% Jan 16% 1,590 8V'8 Jan 16% ,/ 65 22% Jan 24% Aug 17% 1,060 12 Jan 18 8 45 Mar Sep Julv Apr 10% July 27 285 24% Jan 28 42% 800 35% Jan 45 Jun 141% May 155 July 9% 50 19 50 5% 5% 240 58 * 35 19 19 A 60 75 75c 20% 11% 11% 2.18 2.05 2.20 3,000 1 1.12 1.12 1.15 700 2.28 3.050 ( common 75c Jan Jan 60c 6,288 1 5% Jan 21 25 11 % 15 927 20% 25 A Sep 8% Mar 23% 152 152% _* Malartic Jan ADr 15% 41 152 * Locomotive Sep Jan Aug July 43% 9% 41% 100 Dredge & Dock 5 1,180 6 26% 9V8 —25 Preferred 14% 1,430 - May 17 17 common common 5 16 » & 70 23% „ _20 Celanese Canadian 45 5% 70 • common preferred Canadian 22 5% 10 new common - Canners Canadian 22 51/4 * — 1st preferred Conv preferred Canadian 65 22 * » common 10 * Bakeries Canadian 3,000 "A" Class B 1.04 Mav Apr 13c 13 %c 1.70 A Range Mines Gold Products Bunker Hill Aug 64c —1 class 12% July Sales Week's of Prices Sale Price — Ankerlte 100 96 1.200 63 63 Last 7,500 Beattie Gold Mines Ltd Bros, • 8 Canadian Beatty Feb' LISTED MARKETS WEEK High 49 34 $1,600 101% 101% 1959 inc conv 30c & Radium Exploration Jun 280 10c Bank of Toronto Bear 22 34 4% July Apr 1 10 new Sep Mar Aug Mar 33% 5%c Scotia Nova 16% 15 common 5c new 10 new——_——10 Base Metals Mining " Bathurst Power class A * Bank 44 Jan 9 Sep FOR *2% Apr -1 — 21% Jan 11 17 -. Bagamac Mines -l Bankfield Cons Mines Jun 32 10 1 1 1 , 15 100 245 20 1 Aubelle Mines Ltd 347 16% 11 30c ——1 Mines— Ashley Gold 20 % 36% 21% 5c 1 Astoria Quebec Mines 16% Aug 15% * common 12% May 36% * common 9% July 11 63c 1 Arjon Gold Mines Armistice Gold Jun 2% 9% 15%. 21% 86% 24c 2% 1% Mar Sep July Sep 10 99% 1 Gold Mines Ltd 16 43 15% 16 Metals common Dry Goods Jan Jan 2% 20 Bearing Candy 47% Sep 7 35% 55 63c 88% 99% 43 47% 100 490 common St Louis Pub Serv 1st mtge 5s Aug 5% ' 2,545 97 1 Mines Gold Aquarius Area Low 3% 24c 24%C 97 35 130 20 common Buiiaio 8c —-100 Steel preferred-- 15 16 Brown 1.43 24c 47% 41 , High 44%' 1.45 Aug 12 9% STOCKS— 107 1 Ajax Oil & Gas Aldermac Copper Algoma Low ,3%' 100 * — Sep 17 105 BONDS— Range since January 1 Shares of Prices 46% 16 Jan 10 16 Wagner Electric Sales for Week Range 3% Jan 16 „5 com Par Last * 100 8% 20 13% 1 Prod Funds Week's Par Sep 15 15 • common Exchange Friday Power & Power common 13% 47% 100 common Friday Toronto Stock AbitibI Jan 20 5% Mar 20% RANGE . Sale Price Aug 11% 11% July CANADIAN 8TOCKS- 27 16 29% July 10% 19% Canadian Feb Scruggs-V-B Inc common Stix, Baer & Fuller common— High Low 10 —* Gas & Electric common • Oil ■+-10 Brewing 1 Co Blaw-Knox Range since January 1 Shares 23 20 Rice-Stix High Sep 120 —25 National 27% " Ludlum Steel— Allegheny Low Aug 30% 180 National for Week Par 45 Feb 30% Missouri Portland Cement common—25 Sales Range Aug Jan 25% 15% 10 Hydraulic Sep Jun Jan Pittsburgh Slock Exchange Week's 9 23% 16 __l Landis Machine Last 10 13% 4 common Jan 40 469 8% 25 25 Brewing common—,w——..i_5 common High. Low 6% 30% 1 common Range since January 1 High 43 43 l common—, Electric Laclede Friday 8% * • Falstaff Brewing July 1 60 common— Bottling Low 1 common Mfg Feb 15 f Inv Shoe Brown 1% July Jan 1 American Shares Jan 2 1% Mar Mar Laclede-Christy stocks— of Prices Sale Price Sales for Week Range Par _ * ——1° 20 STOCKS— Exchange Week's Friday Sep 29% 30,2 693 New York Curb Exchange Associate 26!a Aug Jan {: Aug 116 Bell Teletype SL 31 % Julv 184% 161% May 18% May 1,657 25% 19% 25% CEntra! 7600 Chicago Board of Trade 7% July Jan 26 Phone St. Louis Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exch. Associate Member Chicago Mercantile Exchange 10% May 7% Mar 37% — United 5% 510 6% 6% 27% u New York Stock Exchange 17 —- Corp pfd Invest preferred — Gas Improvement $3 8% 432 33'« -! ———2d Oil % United Corp 1,073 5 _ -J Paper 10 4% 19% /* 2o J Motors Sun 9% . — 50 —50 —50 preferred 2nd preferred Scott 9% # •> /* • —; 1st Transit 781 ————1°° . Reading Co common Reo 259 62% 28> —-- Corporation Philco 44% 60% '0% Philadelphia Electric Co common $1 preference common Phlla 43% , 50 50 Manufacturing- Salt Penna ; 00 U -} Corp Pennsylvania RR 708 — 43 k * 50 ; Lehigh Coal & Navigation Valley RR National Power & Light Lehigh Pennroad /■ %£ Apr 20 Mar Jun 6% July 71 85c 18% May 21% 10% 14 July July Jan " Bell Telephone Belleterre 100 of Canada.: Quebec Mines — Berens River Bertram & 5 Sons ■—';; Ribbon Corp X Preferred Bobjo W _ Gold Bralome 47% . 60c May Mines. 22c 7 Aug 67C Jan juiy 10 Feb 43% 50 Mar Ja tv1'' 6 % c Mar 15c 15,200 20c 20c 21c 3.500 20c Feb 14 14 14% 2,750 11% Jan 22 6,186 20 * Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com & Distillers -5 ' 21 20 8% 25 Sep 8% Aug American OH Columbia Packers common- Power class A 8% 8% • British British 23% 23 VB 23% 788 21 Mar * 24% 24 24% 200 22 Jan 21% 25 • Cariboo Gold 21% 19% May Ry Quartz Mining Jan 1.50 May 2.20 July Sep 1.50 Aug Sep 13c • Ltd 11.00 July 12 9% May „1 Mines Columbia 8.50 July 13c Brewers British 151 —I' Mines Ltd Bonetal 27C tt common 221 Castle Trethewey Mines Central + Kirkland Gold Bidgood Blue 156, 17 %C Aug 28 %c Jun 8% Aug 23% 27 24% Gold Mines 1 1.62 Mar Jan 1.26 Aug 2.50 Jun 2.20 2.15 14c 14c 7,500 8%c Jan 21c May l 23c 23c 25c 3,000 17c 48c Mar Chest,erville Larder Lake Gold Mines—1 1.22 1.22 1.30 14,693 13% 14 50 2.26 2.50 53,950 13% 13% 31c 33 %c Central Porcupine Mines Chemical Research Corp Circle Bar „ 1 Knitting * 1.17 13 Jan Aug July 1.72 14 Feb Sep Apr 14% Aug 24% Patricia 90c Sep July Jan Cochenour Willans Cockshutt Coin Plow Gold Mines Co • ~_1 Lake Conduits National Coniaurum 1 __ 32c _i 1.57 Jun 50 11% Jan 14 July 17,200 15 %c Jan 38c July Bakeries 5 May" 5% 25 • Mines Consolidated 2.40 1.60 1.58 1.65 2,450 • 15 15 151/2 45 5% 1.33 Jun 14% Jan 2.50 5% Sep Jun 2.20 July 16 July " British Broulan For Dominion • Oil Porcupine Mines, Ltd footnotes see page 1111. 1 1.00 90c 1.18 75,160 69C Jan 86c 86c 89c 20,600 70c Mar 1.40 May 93C Jan Consolidated Mining Consumers Gas & Smelting (Toronto) 5 50% 100 133 51% 118 138 140% 214 50 38% Jan 128 Jan 55% July 141 Aug THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4315 Volume 160 CANADIAN RANGE ~ ■'.v:-" Friday East " '•i'v ''■/ ■'X:, 1 _ j-Crow's Nest Pass Coal—— Cyb Aircraft > •" 38 60c '. Distillers Ltd Mines Dome • , Preferred • 60c Aug 1,000 12c 100 70c Jan 3c 7,500 37% 685 27% " v 28'A 1,345 —10 18% 19V4 470 18 25% 855 21% -7% 11 % 11% 7% 12% 11% 720 7 425 9% Apr Feb 200 7% 42 112 115 25 5 352 K[1V , Apr 24c 2.40 2.40 2.55 4,000 8,500 16,610 ——.———.15 Steel 53i Jan 22c 8c 15 45 55c 21 12,500 40 ] 9 105 6 A Aug 10 Feb „ v 1 Eastern Malartic Mines Eastern - 3% 8c 1 • Co Mining Crest Oil Duquesne t' East ' ..East Sullivan Mines—< English Electric Equitable Life A * 25 — _— 48%c ■■ 21 5lc . — , 9c 9% 9c Jan 7c A 1.66 Jan 11c 15c 8,500 16'A 16% 17 530 180 1.31 1.30 1.48 2.25 2.25 2.25 ^ .♦ 57'A 57 % 57% 1 9c 9c lie — Normetal Mining Corp Canada 63c O'Leary _3 • 50c July 8,700 45c Apr 1 3.10 3.00 3.40 Mines———w— ..a3 23%c A , 50c 50c Omega Gold Mines— 1 33c Jun Pacalta AylO.AA Sep 600 . Oils Pacific 4 9 9% __ _3 14c 3 new Oil & Refining 15 67c > —* 3 1 3 100 -1 Falconbridge Nickel Mines Famous Players raiiny Farmer Candy Shops — Grain Federal /v Gold Mines Francoeur » Gatineau A 81 6%c 25% -A 65c 8% 8% 26 % Power common .———100 Products Mfg pfd_——100 •: A' Gillies Lake-Porcupine Gold 16% Jun 11 4Va Feb li 9% Sep ; f Aug '; 67c ; . Mines Ltd God's Lake Gold 103 20 8.50 9.45 8.930 9c 9c 11c 11,000 3%c 37c 25c 2,000 A 34c AA 24c 3%c 33c 24c 12,514 5,100 4%c 4c 4%c 10'Ac 10'Ac 4%c A Goodyear Tire & Rubber common 101 101 Preferred 55% 56 11 %c 11'Ac 91 Sep 17% Aug Preston — Last '12 %c Mar Jan Feb 16 %C May 15c Jan 2:%c Jan 260 Dome Proprietary ■ 43c l%c -84% Aug Quemont Jun fteno Mar Robertson I8V2C July 7c Preferred • 11 %c Mines Feb 101 56% 52% Mar Common Gold Gold Hamilton Mining.—— Dauch 91c 89c 95c 8c 6%c 33c 8c 8,500 Bay Mining & Smelting 2.96 38c — 84 Imperial Bank of Canada new—_—10 Imperial Oil —A— -* Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 A.A; Preferred -■* £ 1 83c Jun 1.29 4%c Feb 9c 47c 75c Class Feb July 15c July 3,520 4c 5,000 3%c Apr 5C May 40c 9,000 26c Apr 42C July 31% 475 26% Mar 32 July 84 1 Jan 84 Sep 170 July 15% May 2.90 72 13 July A ! Jack V- Jason ." J Mining Waite 450 10% Jan 7% 175 22 1 Co —1 Mines. 20% A " __1 ; ! • Kirkland . ' . " Lake Kirkland A Townsite — Labrador Mining Lake Shore 1.11 & Exploration Mines. : ' tebel Oro Mines A Leitch Gold Mines. Ltd - . At Loblaw ——3 — 25% V Macassa Mines, Ltd A A Red Lake Gold Mines.. Malartic Gold Fields -1 Manitoba . 28 & Eastern Mines.— 1 1 —1 _* -A • ___j . - •-* —————•••A A'.'-. '.A'.-:. 4.10 Feb 199 3c 8,000 16 50 4.25 10c 3,200 10,400 14% 95 14%, 6c 71c 1.05 71c 74c A- Mar 2%c Jan 3.400 — 90c ; 6,557 Jun 65c Mar Feb 11% Mar Apr 14 8.75 44% 44% 700 25 Jan 46 Aug 27% 28 60 12 Apr 30 Aug ——3 27% 1,000 I 10 8% Apr 80c 13,250 42c Apr 58c 5,700 53c Apr 77c —.20 Mines— 22% 22 22% 55 20% Jan 23 8,000 65c Jan 1.70 19 Feb 27% 1 " 90c 1,000 A 5.300 25 4% 350 2% Jan 5 15 15 15 50 10% Jan 15 3 — 6% 7 325 5'% Jan 29 ,29 25 23% Feb 29 Aug I 67'% 68 110 61 Jan 69% July Jan 77 j 68% 3 ; Canada 1.30 27'% 4'% _3 — 1.25 27''a, — 67'% —3 common 25 Jan 3.75 1.25 1.25 Mines Cons 5 Oil Canadian Thompson-Lund Mark Gold Mines—3 Gold Finance Transit 3.50 % May 19c United May Jun ' 13,700 6%c Jan 15c 445 13% Jan 16 2c Jan 72c 80c 9 9 9, 8 7% 8%: • A -_3 : B Aug Vulcan Apr Oil Mines, Walker-Gooderham — & Ltd Worts • com Apr A ' 1.45 July. Wasa Lake Gold Mines.— 90c Jan 1.35 July Western 1,015 21% Feb 545 22% Jan 3.40 Jan Jan 4,500 l%cMar 10 A A 3 10 320 8 10 8'A 7% Jan 5% Apr 17% 17 17'A Sep 26 ' July 4.50 July 2.75 Aug 2.35 Sep 2.12 May Jan 28% ' " 2.675 345 4.25 Jun ' ~ 3c 10 8% Jan Sep A 17% 13 Feb 4%c Sep Sep ,11c • A Canada Flour ..1 | i 27c 1.94 July 2.90 July 17 4.00 July ; 1.25 Sep ; Jun I 79c 1.15 Aug Aug 95 40c Mar 95c ———L ;AAA —8c A Massey-narris common — —* 8% 8% :Preferred .20 21% 21 A* A-McColl Frontenac Oil common. • • 8 ' 8 i "A Preferred A—.100 ' A_ 106% I 4-Maralgo Mines Jun 8% Mar 9'A Aug 6% 8% —_100 Western Grocers Ltd common West Malartic Westons Steel Ltd Preferred 2.78 Sep 13% July f il 6c Aug 19c 17c May 24c 6c 18c 19,000 4.90 61'% 21% 70c a 5% 6%c 18c 5.10 63 21% 80c 5'% 80 80 15 134 135 46 1.85 14% 17% 2.00 29,000 7c 5% 62% 4,05 7% —3 17% 1 7%c 100 Wrlght-Hameaves Mines— Jan Jan 1.99 - | 1.96 14% Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines —— Winnipeg Electric common. j Aug 5% July 6.00 —3 common July 18 4,406 ————1 Mines 28 Jan 13,050" • • 62% 4.05 A. •— 3% Mar 250 500 York Knitting 3 . Mills, coramon-i.—■—* '•-Mclntyre A:MeKenzie , Porcupin^.Mines.A^-jA.—lr_5 Red tiaRf.?Mines_^_i.-1 62% .62% 1»44 1.40 Gol4,Min^L_—A-.A——1 — y; 4c •McMarmac Re4yLS)ce Gold— _—l-15%c . 15c VMcVittie Grahaiji Mmes_^_— —1. 'J ■ 2,6c 26c v'AMcLellan ' v • GoldAMhies A"Mercury Mills — 30c "McWatters Mid-Continental Oil -. A- & 25 j 55c Jan July 30c 9,000 15c Mar 6 Jan 19 %c Jan . Mar STOCKS— Jan 5.45 July f 57% Feb 63 Mar ], 20% May 22 92c July July i 60c 400 112,134 200 > Aug 4'% July ' Jan/ 79% Jan 75 ' : 94 % Mar i" 152 Aug 2.00 Sep 97c Aug 45 12 Mar 15 18 555 15 Jan 18 7%c 5% 17,000 Jan 20c 4c 5% Aug Jan 49 Sep 7% Mar 80 60% 2.95 Jan 69% Apr 4.50 July 120 6% Jan 9% Jun 2.00 19 3,810 83 83 5 boc 7uc 14.20u 21% 722 1.75 May 105 - 59c 15 - Apr 74% Jan 36c 18% Mar Apr; y1 Mav 2.15 Jan .. • 20 83% 99c Aug Feb Jun 22% Aug JPar • Rales Range . for Week of Prices Shares Low Range since January % LOW High High 3 22 22 110 21 Aug 22 Sep Britishh Columbia Pulp & Paper com— 18% 18% 18 100 If, 19 Sep 2.15 2.10 2.25 1,900 14% May 1.40 July 39 38% 40% 580 Asbestos Brown Corp Co — Preferred & Canadian Co .. —.1 Bruck Silk Burns r common..——1 .—_____— —______—L Marconi Consolidated Paper 3 —3 , : _ 12% 10 12% 2% _.l 8% 8% 10 12% 28V2 25 25 2% 8% Aug 1.80 May 950 : 5,187 Apr 7'/a May 12 . 5'A Jan j i, AugMay i> 2,025 Week's . ... Sale Price. j, 6% Mar Canadian Funds i r 4.50 515 Exchange-Curb Section . ■ Apr July 40 %c July. 13% Aug C" v- ■i-..'-■;>:•Friday t ,'' Last 46c 1.91 18% page 1111. ^ July 18% 21% 1.68 5%c Jan 7c 3 —3 21% Aug 63 % July 15c 57.100 ; Toronto Stock Jun 107 A 17,175 6,400 13 • •A 9% , Jan Jun May Jan 1.34 May 35c : 65c 22 .55% May 3%c Jan 12 A -AA Apr 1,000 25c — 6% 9,300 28c ... . 102 405 12% —l, — see > 3 A /Montreal Light Heat & Power———3 For' foothdtes . A_A—a—3 Gas Mining Corp Modern Containers common "Moneta Porcupine 25c 8 107 - 62% 1.47 4c 16'/2c 30c 19% Jan 765 } A Monarch Knitting preferred.—10Q _• A 905 A" "A 300* H 3,333 ,15 65 4.20 A 8 j Apr 12 2.78 12 % : Feb 24% 375 2.63 11 % ' - 80 '.A1'-- 3 Products 25'' Jan July Apr A " 7%' Feb '■ ■?C A 9% 1,827 22 ——. . 9,000 9c 9 | Aug Sep " ; j "July Mar 17% '4 - 3 common .—..A Preferred Western 3 -—3 Preferred— 7,400 3.35 July 7%c Mar 98 4.90 61% 21% 77c 1 — Waite-Amulet July 7,875 8,450 j 33c 17 4 2.74 11 % 1 Oils 1.30 , ' | Mar -6 18c 3 3 Vermilata 27A 27 27 17% 4 1 1.30 28'A 28,980 Jan i; Jun 88% 1,390 — Ventures, Ltd. 6.75 July 16 May 1.60 Jun i 4.40 Aug 15c 129 3 Aug 80 35 72c Upper Canada Mines Ltd 6%c Jan Jun 2,390 A""'-' 6 3 United Steel 20% July 15,645 9,500 — 3 class Corp Class 2.75 July Jan 1.03 2,000 common...3 Union Gas Co—— 1.20 July , 16 1,000 Rapid 90c 300 98 26c 95 ..—100 pfd A Feb 38c 1.05 98 25c 95 Apr 1.05 2,000 53c 98 25c Apr 3.20 5,385 1.05 —■ .50 .... 15 13,950 45c 47c 1 Mines Mortgage 1.57 Aug 1.96 Apr 100 -v May 4%c Jan Sep July July 8% May ; j July Jan A A 14 15c 2,300 3.85 2.§0 17 3.85 80c Sep 1.51 2.04 Jan 3,000 2.77 16 11c A 60 30,425 2.80 17 14% 763 26 75 4.20 —1 3 1 5.70 • A Sylvanite Gold Mines— Tamblyn Ltd common Teck-Rughes Gold Mines 350 4c 75 3.85 3.80 75 3 — Jun 80c 7,450 A.., Jun 11% July Apr 10%c 26,850 l.ltf' 1! — 20 10% 30c • Mar — l%c Jan 8.75 May - Jan 27'% 3,000 4,500 Sep;'. 1.25 July 3 4%c • : 3 — common... Radio City ■ Jan 3 Paving 9,600 Twin 114% 7 7c 53c 15,000 Sep Jun 79c 53c Towagmac Exploration CCo—^———1 - 105% 120 1 Toburn 68c 114 114% 114 Aug 9 % 1 1.70 20 Feb 40 Toronto Jan f • July 396 100 of Traders July 9c 1.08 92c 9 25c 6%c 6%c July 1 10 % Jun ; Jan 13% — Texas 16 9 Preferred Jan Jan 10% Steep Rock Iron Mines 105% Aug 13% — Sledman Bros 25% July I 10c 50c 9 Mines Chemical Co > j 10% ———3 Mines Malartic Standard Jan July Jun 13% May 500 6c 1.00 .. ': 5c 4.45 13'% Aug . • i 17 Mar 34c 6c Apr 14 Feb Jun 1 Preferred Sep 35% July 45 21% 29% July 295 Jun 5c 40c 23c 23 ■-A: 2,860 Sep .1 common--——3 May . ! Apr 3.40 10c _1 Aug 13 5,265 38c — __i 8c '.'r' 3%c 16 16 1.60 Apr 2.73 2.35 3.75 2%c - 3c 3',2c 1.65 May 19% 4.40 . 10 1 41c 27% 25% . 45 4.15 24c 1.20 2.20 3.65 Maple. Leaf Milling Co common.——^3 -Av Preferred Jan 29 280 19 23c 6%c 28 4.20 ; Aug 19% 155 29 280 1 99 2.65 2.18 3.65 2'Ac > 18 Va 19 2y 280 Sturgeon River Gold—'. 1 Sudbury Contact Mines——__1 Jan 2.70 %'i-'Maple Leaf Gardens, preferred.—10 16 A Sullivan 1.00 Feb 4.20- i klacLeod-CocKshutt Gold Mines Madsen ; 1.23 Groceterias class A—i Class "B" __ 1.30 Sep Jun 15% 4c 1.22 10c - 15 Jan 6.20-• • _• 1,469 Jan 6.20 16 9%c :A 15% 5c 20 % _1 15 4%c • . 15 23c 19% AA-Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd Jun 7,500 20 3 —_1 52c 1,100 2.80 1.91 —I May 1,500 —6.20 —■—* A, — Laura Seeord Candy^ 35c 11c 1 AA'Lamaque Gold Mines—: 4 A.Lang & Sons.—•____* ••Lapa Cadillac Gold Mines 3,000 Sep 15 21% 10%c .1 41c Jun 30 —1 Ltd 39 %c 9 770 10%$* 2.75 2.95M1.83 2.0,5 ' 1—__—__1 Lake Dufault Mines Ltd ' 41c 19 10'/a 68c 1.00 10% __1 1 . 1 Aug 4c ; 1 Feb 21c 50c Mines Springer Sturgeon Sep 160 3.940 1. 46 "2 Apr 13 6% Jan 54 %c | -1 July Aug ______— Gold Standard 13% July 7% Aug , "Jun 7' Jan Mar 6c 7c 14% Transcontinental Resources _i—3 A.A'Kelvinator Co — A Kerr-Addisop Gold Mines..—1 Kirkland Hudson Bay Mines.. 44 64c 33 25 32c — Feb Jun 4c 35,050 7%c 11c 28 45 32c — •— 32% 60 18c 6%c __ 1 1 Mines...: M Consolidated Gold y 1,200 22 23 105 105% 32% 34% 21 —3 5,500 17,500 45 -1 —— Standard 15% July 170 Mines Jellicoe 19% Apr 610 Petroleum— international Sen 12% 13 — Jan 20c 5%c 31 3 Slater Gold 3.70 Mai- 19% —3 ——___100 Preferred 11 %c 17c Feb 1.25 15c 1 Preferred Siscoe July 605 7% 77c International Nickel Co common.-—32% i Jan A 1 Mining— Dairies B Sladen 17% Aug Jan 10 1,390 13 A A • Aug Aug 75c 5%c 3 Simpsons Ltd class A Jun Aug 9c 76c July 31c 16c .10 Gold Pherritt-Gordon Feb 38c 7% A 50c 44c 7,000 II,1657 38c ...1 Mines Water & Power Shawkey Gold Mining Sheep Creek Gold Mines Jan 31c — common May 1 Preferred 1,000 7% 76c International Metals Jan 8.25 May 30c 5%c Shawinigan Sigma Mines 3,854 __3 A 200 July •!; UTa-Aug if2.92 July i 10 July : 1.65 1,500 1.05 17c 1 Gold Silverwoods 28,380 7 2.32 5,500 - Jan 32 % 1 Senator Rouyn. Ltd— : Sep 4.939 __ 6% ' —6 1 -Imperial Varnish common_____" Inglis (John) — — A A inspiration Min & Devel — • 33c 1.01 33c 1.01 ——■ Gold Mines Ltd Antonio Jun 19'A 19 % 13% 14 12% j-:-. 13 __ 13 % 12% 45c — Anthony Gold Mines Steel A 9.00 39c 100 Aug 6% 40c 12c 17 12 2.97 2.95 3'/2c 2.80 9.00 3 17 - Jun 31 84 11% 3 1 3 —100 Erie common.. & Huron , Mines— 5 -—1 ——~ 4% 40c 36c 12c 16% 11 __3 Co —— Hudson 40c 12c 2.70 1.05 ■ > 1 Lac Gold Mines.. ;A-6A Jun 14% May 37c 33c 1 3 2.73 1 ... Jun 5 12,950 Holhnger Consolidated Gold Mines Oil- Gold g 1 1 Paper Home Howey Jan Jan 2.75 55 Oils Homestead Oil & Gas A Jun 3.85 6% 2%c Jap, 410 —__________ Highwood-Scarcee & Jun 6'/2c 6 Mines. Hasaga Mines Hinde 9 ' 5 . St July —1 Mines Mines.. Gold Harricana 40c 16 360 Sand River A 5 1114 Sep Jan 16 10% St Lawrence Corp class A_.______.__50 17c 5% A,. San 6,100 ._ — Mar Sep Aug 5% Sep 89c ;_l Preferred Jan 15c 3 90c 2,500 Jun 49 3 8,300 8 Jan 3.20 A-3 ,5% Feb 200 }! 1.02 1,45 S5 y 2%c 705 '» Feb 4,600 90c 1.36 Jan 5% 3,500 Feb 1.64 1.12 r-~ 1.36 Sep 25% May May 36 8% Co Gold 20 100 3% 3.20 1.73 >A— Russell Industries common.._——10 Jan 1,500 8% 1.10 Aug . 1 Royal Bank new 49 3% 3.20 4.50 ... common Jan 13c 27c 8% 2.08 May Mines— Rouyn Merger Gold 49 26c 4,050 3 Mining Co.. Sep 13c 26c — —1 1 Bridge.—— Gold Harker . — Alabastine & 8 1 »rl Carpet Rock Hard 8 30 • Ltd— Mines— Cotton Hamilton Harding 19% Jan — Mines 6% 3% May 99 —___—50 Gypsum Lime Halliweli Gold A GO 379 24 __ Preferred Hallnor 24 5% 23 Saddleries, common—3 Grull Wihksne Gold Mines Gunnar 24 5 —_._~3 Western Great A 24 —_--3 — Preferred 4.20 Preferred 12 %c Aug 3% May 5'A 23 * vtc —___— Feb 6%c 5% Lakes Paper com vtc Great 4.00 Mines Royalite Oil Co Giandoro 4^00 .if Aug j" l Roche Long ! 3.05July 1.84 ^ 3 Aug 20 Jan 13% Mines (P L) j 1.35 July Jan 235 3,075 Mines Gold |. f j ,20 Airways Mica 9c Sep 44%cJuly Mar 83c 2,700 14%c Jan Jan 2.90 Queenston Gold Mines 7c # Jan 20 Purdy Apr 38c ; 7%c Mar 2,100 8c - July Jun 7c 3%c 28c 19,250 - f ;f 1 Rouyn Gold—.. Voting trust Prospectors 1.18 Mar 1.50 July 19 Powell Sep 63,000 1.15 Jan 99 2.75 Premier Gold Mining Co__— Pressed Metals 10% July 1.16 ; 1.07 July 1.15 Mar 3,369 9c 20c Aug 90 1 July 103 12c 7c % c Aug 40c 2.85 Gold Mines of B C May Aug ' 1 12c 36c38%c Mar ...l Mines. 91 5C 5,100 5% Pioneer 36c 3 Gold ;i0 Apr y 3%C ; 35 50 — _____ Aug 1.99 Mar 11,200 -3 13c 4%c 101 — ! 7%c .1 Mines... 12c -_1 Engravers Pickle-Crow __1 Mines Jan 100'/2 4,000 Mining Gold Photo Gold 87% Aug 11% Feb ; 565 15% . Perron Jun Mines Gold Malartic Feb ;.v ; A;8.20 July Aug 8% A 84 10 i 1 Goodfish • 50 101% Mining Gate A 5.80 1,630 " 2,250 8.65 —__.-__-._L ' Eagle Mines....— Golden • 9 9 16% ---1 Goldale Mine A 26% Apr A„ 12 10,566 244,684 7,400 Cadillac i : ; • ' | Jan 1.35 Partanen "33c. Jan, A AA 78c 88 91 17',4 * 103 -1 • Gold Mines Glenora 71c -1 —- 23% Jan 6% 94 % Pandora Jan July Jan 53c 125 94 Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd 4 May Aug 70c Jun 1.26 Jan 8c Jan 3 14,300 3 Preferred A Giant Yellowknife Gold Milies j 91 — May 4%C 32c May Aug 94 r 100 -1 General Steel Wares { 86 75 Sep 40c 3% 1.30 Aug | 4.50 July 14'% * 27 A 5% .A 88 ; ■ Jan 25 %c 3 Porcupine Mines Ltd ,j \\ 25 Pamour Sep Sep Sep 20 %c 20 39 Jan 3% May 1,208 preferred General 27 385 A——-—25% lrm 68c 3 6.00 3 6.00 A pi- 23% Mar 3,000 3% 78 —A, 6%c . Exploration Frobisher • " ,'■7% 5'io 25 610 3 73 3 1 — of Canada class Ford Co « 100 — 3% Mining— Kirkland Fleet Aircraft 4% 3.10 13,330 4% — 37 6.00 27 38 55 Preferred 'Federal .• common.——— 4.50 27 36% 5.20 4% 5% Aug 65 '■'■•A'" AH Page Hersey Tubes ! Jan 10,498 • 13cl6%c 44 %c ' ? Jan 1.37 500 33c 4 3 ————.... 31c 14% 1.02 Aug 4'% ... 26,750 153,900 " 50c Preferred if 1,20 1,345 . 20V2c 25%c ___* ' if Feb 2.80 Jan 11,492 A Sep > f 2.17JuJv 87c 65c 85c 3 180 Apr 61c 5% _ j 17c 73c 4'V« v- July 4%c Jan - Orange Crush common....^..——3 ;j 18 2,500 •, } Aug 60% July > 4 a 17c 48'% Jan 65c 5% Steel A Jan if Sep Mar 1.89- Jan 75c common. Ontario Jan Sep 37% 12 1,600 « • 3% Mines Malartic 160 59 %c 57% I,087 .. Okalta Oils 10 32,975 - * Ltd Mines... Preferred Aug 22 __ North Star Oil common-..3 Mar Aug 47c 15% , - 180 1 Gold -'0% Jan A £c May 13% May 12'/2c 5 O'Brien 33% May 11% i_—..*.100 Northern 2.70 July Apr -13 . 40 555 37% Mines Mines 45% Apr 11% 3 High 565 Gold Norgold Feb Low 57% 37% — Noranaa Mines Mar 3?c May 12%e Jan May 56% 57 Range Since January 1 High 11% " Dominion Woollens common-.-——* Low ■/ „_3 comnron Trust Nipissing 19% Sep 26% Aug A 9 % July 12% July 12% July 115 Sep ' , Shares 25c Co - for Week —3 common..; Negus Mines '.y 31% July Aug 104 . Grocers National - Range of Prices 3 common Brewers National Petroleum.— National Steel Car— May • Corp National Jun 5c Jan 4% Moore National Jan 1.12 May I8V2 100 — 25 18c• • 2%c Aug 33% Mar 24% . A., Mar 1.00 36% _ — 500 2.84 July Jun 38 July 70c Aug Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— Par 24 . May 3c -.»/•••; 24% Dominion Steel class B — 25 7% Dominion Stores j .J*.Dominion Tar & Chemical common..* , i 34 1.00 •Dominion Foundries'& Steel com ( July May 21. 100 : 15%c 15%c .1 ——,—-* .Dominion Bank new / 65 60c Seagrams... common ' 9,050 38 15%c „3 Mines——— Nickel Denison 24 — Delnite Nickel Mines—L__1- vt 1.64 1.13 60c v ——3 Petroleum Da vies ' 100 —— Week's 1.37 • 8 A • Range Since January 1 Low High 23 % 1.37 23% r SEPTEMBER A"t Shares low Imperial Mills Cosmos ENDING for Week Range of Prices Par ; tConwest Exploration v ■ Sale Price STOCKS— '■ MARKETS LISTED WEEK :'*t salts week s FOR CHRONICLE 2.45 July 40 'A Sep 10 Aug 13 Aug 2%. Sep 9'A Aug { f: LISTED MARKETS CANADIAN Sale Price stocks— ■' Consolidated Oil Dalhousie Dominion Bridge Co Ontario & Selections Oil & 1 Mines & Metals———1 Pend Oreille Price Bros 30c 28% 30 205 1.05 1.10 1,500 1.05 May 1.45 Feb 10% 11% 3,555 10% Aug 12% July Jun 5c Mar Jan 49c Jan 3c 27c 1.25 500 ; 15c 1.72 2,200 1.25 Aug 30% 115 21% May 31 Mining — 222 20 25 8c 4,500 3% 3% 50 May 8c 3% Jan Ltd 13% 19 '5% 5% 655 22 22 22 160 18% Feb 28 28 23% ,.245 27% Jan 29 Jun Banks— * 15% 14;% 14% 17% 27 15% 15 18% 27 80 355 495 14% Sep 15% Sep 14% Sep 15 17% Sep 18 % Sep 30 27 Sep 28 Sep Sep 15% Sep Jun 50% Feb 75 10 57% 76 Jun Jan 11 July 50 Jan 58 July 17 Mar 19 July 69 " 5% 7% Mar 5% Aug 22% Sep . —10 10 10 —10 —* — — Scotia new Nova / 25 new Montreal new Jun * ——r Canadienne new Commerce 69% Aug Jan 5% — Preferred- Feb 63 58 30 15 220 150 * common 68% 68 75 10 57 — — — — Ltd Zellers Mar llc Aug 1.85 Range since January 1 Shares —• 68 25 75 —.—10 * 57 ———* 18% Winnipeg Electric common Mai- 8c 8c 3% 1 * — Wlteils Sep 25c 1.40 - Cotton Wabasso Feb 30 1.25 — Brewery Walkerville 3%c 1,000 27c —' Biscuit common. Viau July 30 Jan 25c common Southmount Invest Temiskaming 3c 27c -- . — 24% Canada common of Preferred Mar 30c 11 Paper-:—-—— Osisko Lake Mines 12 41c 29 106 • Minnesota Jan May 30c ————'*■ & Gas Oil Footntlis 7 30c Co. Steel Sep 225 500 High Low for Week of Prices Sale Price Par Sales High Range High Low 12 12 * —— — Lew Last Range since January 1 Shares High Low Par —.—* A Press of Prices Week'a Friday STOCKS— for Week Range Last 8 SEPTEMBER Sales Week'a Friday ENDING WEEK FOR RANGE Monday, September 11, 1944 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL 1110 — 14 % 17% — 15 15 15% 1,107 49 49 $3,000 49 — 10 Royal new 15 Sep Bonds— Montreal Montreal Stock Exchange Last Low Asbestos Corp . "AT class Mills— Silk 21 20 'A 21% __ 21 % — 10% 21% 11 * 6% Canadian' Bronze common 7% Preferred Plow 39 120 9% 9% 1,325 26% 55 26% __ __ 5% —* 5 Coal Dominion * Jan 70 10% Jan 14 July Consolidated 50 11% Jan 14 July Cub 51 1,035 32 60 Dairies preferred--— Feb 29 % 395 23% Jan 31 13 12 % Aug 14 Jan 10 July 24 Jun 13 8 3 17% Apr 162 162 150 1,717 * 12 12 12 11% 11% 11% 455 112 112 72 72 Dominion Ltd Stores Preferred —— .--—100 — Dominion Textile common——7 „ * — Dryden Paper Electrolux Enamel & 1 .—---— « Heating Products—Co of Canada— Gatineau Power common—— • 112 5% preferred 5%% 68 Apr 74 Feb 9 New Wares 25 4% Jan 6 130 14% Apr 20 preferred 9 30 B% Jan iO May Hamilton! Bridge Smith Howard Preferred Hudson • jOll. Ltd 5 Bionze _ ! Preferred 145 May 165 14% 4 14% 525 1.85 15 6% 102 Aug 100 5% 5 6% May 10 Jun 13 11 % 18% 465 13% Jan 111 25 106 % Mar 30V4 26% Mar Jun Canada 32 Preferred Lang Laura — & Sons Ltd John Secord Candy Massey-Harrls 12% Apr 15% 575 10% Jan 7% 7% 425 6 Jun 26% 26% 95 21 Mar Limited-, Mar 100 Jun 10 96 27 27 100 22 Jan 27 Sep 32 33% 725 28 Apr 35% Jun Apr 23% 100 21% __ 100 22% 1,665 92 92 5 21 21 21% 1,060 Tramways -26 140 „ 14% 76 Jan Breweries Apr 22% ! $1 July Jan Steel Corp Jan 27% 26 % Aug v 140 5 135 Jan Apr r 1,380 80 - 24% 225 21% 2,105 20 __ 25 21% __ 20% 25 13 13% 140 16 Jan 8% 200 45 3 27 34% 35 125 3% 10 8% 9% 16 Jan 1 t July 8 Feb 9% Jun i; 6% Apr 9% Jun 1,560 2nd Jan 27% Preferred . ' Car Ottawa Mines—..-- V Aldermac Copper Corp Arno Mines Aircraft 37% July Jan 18 23 23 23 75 15% Jan ;26 July f Price Bros Provincial f ' & Co Ltd ( Holland 30% 3,741 3% 7 4 75 22 .22 30 18 19 % 20 26 19% Aug 19 19 1 16% Jan 19 21 21 % 451 18 Jan 23% July 8% 8% 250 Lawrence 8t Class St St. A Corp Lawrence Lawrence Flour Aubelle 3% —. 20 1 ' — 21. ;. ; '■ ..... • 50 Mills preferred-.100 100 » — , Preferred For Canada footnotes Power see 17 - Mines Bralorne - page I ' Sep Sep 8% 5% May 17 Jan 221 8% 8% 50 10% 10% 11% 2,890 v— 1.50 1.50 7 28 Aug e May Jan 8% Mar 12% July Jan 1.60 May 7% 1.25 28% 7 28 25 4 Aug 3% 25 3% Aug 98 98 55 91 % 36 36 2 353/4 23 23 30 20 98 98 50 92% 32 Aug 5 ;3% , Sen 10% Aug 5 5 Apr Sep 5^ Feb ' " ' 104 104 104 ! Malartic Feb 5% Mar 7 Jan 9 49 Mar 55 10 6% 225 30% 1,521 5% - Ltd Mines Shore Goldfields 7 Normetal ! O'Brien 19 55 Sep 8 Jun ■ Jan 31 Aug 24c 25c 6,080 9% 9% 10 9 14 103 103 25 104 % 104 % 100 7% Mar Feb 2% Mar 2% 3 350 1534 ig 1,180 13 Apr 69 135 Jun 140 140 60 60% 700 14% 14% 1,255 19% 19% 46% Apr . Pickle . t- Siscoe 10% Aug 104% Mining Gold ■ ' 'i f 140 60% Sep v+ Sep 106% May 30C May 5% 814 6% Feb 3% 135 1.75 Jan r63 325 57% Feb 63. 21% 65 20% 14 5 8 . 50 8 !" j 63c Jan 21% Feb 14% Aug 31c 7, 57c 15c Jan 2c Jkn 12.750 50c Aug 4c Jan 11% Jan 4,500 ; 3c 52c - i 8c 8C 8c 4,200 14% : 14% 14% 110 ' - Aug 8c Sep 14% Aug 13%c July j »8C 3,100 2%c Jan 6C 6c 2,600 2 %c Jan 5.50 1,700 3.25 Apr 24c 24c 500 24c Sep v34c .7 38c 38c 500 38c Sep 38c 9%c 9%c ioc 3,000 ■ 6c ' „ . 5.30 • •-'7-7 « ' 20 100 65c 65c 3,00 3.40 1,300 1.15 1.15 600 2.85 2.88 300 1 —1 Gold Mines Ltd Wright Hargreaves Mines Ltd. ; 3.900 7 . Jan Feb -3.40 Feb 65c May 1.38 Jan 90c May 15c 18c 20 July:! Sep ;'v Jun Sep 4.25 July 80c Jan Sep 16 55 15 Feb 1.35 July h 3%c Jan 8c May Jun 90c July 42c Mar 1.25 July Jun 4.35 Aug 1 j. 7c 75c 80c 3,700 1.60 1.68 6,000 4.00 4.00 100 1.60 Aug 1.95 July 4.10 4.10 100 2.95 Feb 4.45 July 100 i'.J - 3.40 :• t Oils- Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd. 141 141 6 128 Feb 142 Jun Commonwealth 15 15 15 75 11 Jan 15 Sep Home ——* 9 9 9 50 Jun 11 Feb 4 Oil Homestead Co Oil Pete Ltd———: Ltd—. & Gas Ltd.— 60c c-* i 500 60c T 60c May 70c July 125 25c Sep 25c Sep 25c 25c 2.95 3.00 200 4c 4c 2,000 0 —* i -v " , — — • ■ , V- Jun 6c j 19% July Jan / 66c * Jan 80c 1 * j. 3.00 2.00 1.62 — f 4.35 July 75c 6c i t| July , May ,,. July! 80c 1 1 1 , 4 Vac 100 ■ 9c 5.50 Jan 15% 105 3.70 20 • - 3c. 5007 8c 8c ^ 3.70 < July 5.25 8c 1 July 5c G9c 4 Corp Ltd—,———* Ltd 1 Mines Ltd Mar 11% Mar 1,000 23c 3c Mines Gold Jun 3% Mai- M • 23c 3c ^1 :--1 ,l_——1 Gold Mines Ltd Crow Mar 9% Aug Feb Sep 13% May 8% 17c f 1 Steep Rock Iron Mines Sullivan Cons Gold Mines Ltd, 3% July 16% July "98 Feb 21% grr ; • V Sherritt-Gordon Feb Apr 23% May 62 j • —-1 Shawkey Gold Mining Co Ltd,Mines Ltd Jun May 39 3% 1 • : Jun 100 Perron Apr Jun 100 Feb 103 % July 28 25c Ltd..,———1- Mines Ltd Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd Kirkland Gold Rand Ltd Lake Jun Jan July , * , — 1111. Sep Feb * Ltd.l s i 4% May " Aug 19% 38c - * — 4 22 19% , : Jan 13% — : Ju.'i Jun 2% 15 . Sep §30% Sep jj 305 '——* Cadillac Gold ! 30 8 __ Jan 17 Cartier-Malartic Gold Mines Ltd—— ' I 150 12 __ 20 26% Apr 21% ' . Ltd Bouscadillac. Gold Mines Sep 8 75 14% 23% Jan 4 May 17 —1 100 — H & Sons common- Southern Jan 250 Sherwin Williams of Canada common.* Simon 13'A 9 __ 35% Jan 3 21 ' .. " Mar 27% 12% ' 28% J Mines July 170 9 __ 100 Paper preferred Feb Feb 12% __ 100 Shawinigan Water & Pov-or_. 23% 161 60 5 28'A „ common 3 115 54% ' 6% 28% « preferred— . V-* Transport Paper preferred 85 7 Jan 8 __ • Saguenay, Power preferred 15 v;;. \ • Quebec Power 170 48% . 5 — ——* common 27'A 170 423 57% 27% _* •/*'.' ■ Penmans;Ltd common.Power Corp of Canada 57 15 100 3% July 2% May 525 28% July _ July 507 100 'J Ltd—. i Jan Ottawa L H & Power common 10 26% • .-U-u;-" Ltd —* Products Corp \ * Goldale Mines Ltd—-— 13% __ Apr Apr 26 , . —j...* preferred * Central 33 __ 4 7% 50 8 ! 620 * Aug 21 ^ t 2,295 * 35% Aug 3 275 ——* .»• * * Ltd Brewery Jan 17 common Jan 28% 3% Co Jun 37% 100 Products Jun 2% * f r Gas 24 16 . Steel Feb 3% May 33 35% vol trust. _* Products Ltd— 22% Aug Aug 37 % Ogilvie Flour Mills common Ontario > Jan — Investment Clay 18% Apr — , Jan 1.50 24 2% 6% 1st Pfd.—100 pfd 50 20 16 16'A —• Aug Apr 18% * '3: 1 —• . 16 25 9% 1.00 Jan Jan 60c 15 27 Aug Apr 5% 7,131 65c * -— , Feb —• Mines Ltd— Noranda 7% 10C» 10 Paper Feb Jan 9 21% ; Jan 3 —-* of Can. part c cum ' 20 8% 8% Weaving—r_ Wire Niagara 1 Car 6% 35% * 5% Hotel— Western Steel 23 80 8% common. National 25 17% 28% Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd National 6% — Walker-Gooderham <fe.Worts Ltd H—" 35 15% 8% 100 3% July Aug ' Aug 92 19% n , 50 15% __ Sep Jan '' 26 com * Corp. Union 26 95 8% — Aug 2% 35 V2 -20 Corp '■ Walkerville '' 15% —• •— 40c 12 22 1,450 8% "A"—* Ltd preferred ' - i 22% 15% 15% • - —* TRobert) 22% ! :___—* — Oil Montreal Lt Ht & Power Cons Montreal 22% / Mar 50 3 3% —* 1 (Can) Ontario & Standard Aug 27 100 i_* 10c 6,200 22 — * A Ltd pfd Distilleries Limited pfd Southmount 7% Aug 26 % 'y 6% 13% July 32% 1_3? . McColl-Frontenac Mitchell A—r_. 40c 8'/8 35 Quebec Pulp & Paper pfd : — Reliance Grain Co Ltd preferred——* Southern Canada Power 6% pfd 100 july 1,771 —i„100 — Aug 2% 1 —- Royal Power 19% "July July July 14 * . Jun 57 35c - common 67% * preferred preferred : 111 110 30'A ——100 Lake of the Woods Jan Jan ' 170 ' 18 __ International Power common-—;.—* 40 47% 65c 5 Noorduyn Aviation Ltd Jun Aug 90 75 3 — * cum 8% 46 17% Power & Paper Co.J $3 Mar 70c May 57 • * Mount Apr 2% Mar 4% May 80 7 .Aug 15% 46 8% • - Montreal Refrig & Storage Sep 9% Jun Apr 166 57 3 • — Paints John Melchers Aug 6% Paper & Power. St 50c Sep Jan 12% Jan 50c Feb 22T# 99 ; Sep 2% 35c Utilities Minnesota / 12% • 22 165 14% 7 —* Shops Candy Massey-Harris Co Ltd 17% Aug 111 __ .* Jan 1 Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd common—* Apr 100 7 Sep 107 Aug 2.% * — Ltd of cum MacLarcn Apr 95 12% International Paper common:.-—15 Internatipnal Petroleum Co Ltd 90 Jan 11% Mar 13 V2 preferred——25 Int Nickel of Canada common 68 Jan 93 12% v £1 Preferred.— ' ' ■ 13% —• Can common ' 5% 11% __ Industrial Acceptance Corp com——_* Preferred __1^_100 International 175 „ • of 102 8% 18 100 — Imperial 'Tobacco 101% 8% 11% • Paper common. Bay Mining Imperial 17 1,280 __ ——5 — 95 17% ' — Hollinger Gold Mines , 88 % 15% • 10% 12% ' 85 145 88% 95 1 < , f 40 ' July 102 100 ; — Gypsum, Lime & Alabastine— Aug — Lake Sep 16 „ Motor 5% Jun 19% 8 Sep 40 Jan 78 50c International Aug 1,600 „ • common 20 * Ltd Aircraft Aircraft International July 13 6% May 230 8% 13 5% __ 100 ———100 preferred— Steel 104 132 Jun A General 5 675 w }, * Linoleum & Corp Eraser Companies Sep 12% 9 __ * Jan Apr 19 „ * Foundation Jan 8 ■ ;!i Jun 2.40 July May 79 —* "A"_ Paper Co Ltd Farmer Fanny Ford 8 12% 5% __ Corp Fairchild Mar 104 45 Donnacona 9% July 12% Jun Apr 9 225 Dominion Tar & Chemical common-—* Square Fleet 163 Jan iv7- 5 7% * Oilcloth Dominion 41% Mar 4 % Mar 25 7% __ 7% 2b 8 22 31 22% 12% ■ * Limitee Frere Dominion 22 — 100 817 July 150 ' 35 Glass Feb 33% * —* Dominion 8teei & Coal B 29% 575 28% preferred——25v common 20 38 40 79 —5 A Ltd Corp Dominion Aug 36% 36 28'A 3.810 22 100 Class "B" Engineering Works Ltd Aug 36% 2.30 2312 27% • A pi- 1.55 104% :104% •' 79 Ltd .common—" Paper Corp Ltd Aircraft David & 55% July 32 Jan * pfd cum Preferred July 37 Mar 23 Aug 4% Mar 21 254 36% ■ 7% Alcohols 1,737 Jan 20 215 110 Jan 2% — 11% Jan 895 24 com—* preferred— General Claude Neon 13% -—*■■■ preferred Preferred Commercial 27% 23% 38% —fc* * Jun 6% July 39 41 2.15 - . Advert Ltd Aug 35 59% 50 170 22% • 100 July 26 6 27 100 * 154 Feb 5% 197 107 3% 23% 39 Westinghouse Company Jan 24% 40 Canadian Aug 26 107 2.20 "B"—" class Paper Inv. & Vickers 50 __ • Dominion 36 Power cumulative Canadian 57% 11% 13»/s „ • Dominion Bridge Jan Jun 141% May 140 175 5% Feb 45 Jan 2% 3% Ltd—* Investments Industries Ltd Canadian Aug 28 60 1 Light & Power Company. 100 Canadian Marconi Company— 1 10% July Apr Jan 49y2 Aug 23% Canadian 5% __ 25 —— 8 25 Apr 100 32 * Crown Cork & Seal Co— 39 33% Jan * • common Canadian General Canadian Mar 45 Jan 41 357 42% 152 26 31 41 ——• Glass Dominion 39 9% 26 31 — — Distillers-Seagrams 5% 211 151 Consolidated Mining & Smelting Consumers Jun __ Pacific Railway Cockshutt Aug 43% 4% July 27 a Calgary Power Co Ltd 6% pfd_: Canada & Dominion Sugar Co Northern Power 7% pfd Feb 40 8% 28 Canadian. Locomotive Canadian 12% Jan Jan 9% Apr Apr 2,055 7v" _ Canada Jan 9 2.050 •; 117% July Aug 3% 47% 23% >. Preferred Jun 5% 5 200 8 * 9% Jan 103% May 60 7% 43% 39 7% 43% 109 Alcohol common— Ind Canadian 6% :/ 31% ' 152 preferred Canadian Foreign Investment 20% May 425 * - Jan '1£;•>, 1,925 ——100 Celanese common Canadian Canadian Cottons new 15% Co Brown 20% JUly 39% 38% 25 preferred Jan 11% 11% Canadian Car & Foundry common....* 15% 3% 44% » <s Packers Ltd-.... Columbia High Low 3% 46% 100 class B— Paper & British American Oil Co Ltd British i'TBep 405 38% • * Preferred Jan ——.———- Range since January 1 Shares High Low 100 preferred Bathurst.Pr Jun 11 6% 6% 11 • 24% 24;- Jan preferred. 1% Aug Sep 8 & Paper common- 6% 16% Mar 157 33 • Breweries common Abitlbl Power 8% 114 50 — Par • for Week Range of Prices Sale Price Sep 8% 114 — Last STOCKS— Sales Week's Friday July 3% Jan 20% 2,810 * Steamship common preferred New 19 114 Power Canada Canadian • 18% 24 Sep Funds Canadian 101% July 19% May 60 18% Jan 151% Mar 60 18% Sep Jan 13% 540 19 Jun 98% 3% 193 __ 13 18% May 6,135 * $—.——* —— Northern Wk 10 1,075 —————* Canada :y 570 3'A 15% 156 Canada Cement common— Preferred- 22 % 15 155 Building Products class A * Bulolo Gold Dredging————5 ■ 21 3% Jan 87 95 22 Jun 9 156 100 15 155 Power Corp A Brit Columbia 87% * Telephone Co of Canada Brazilian Traction Lt & Pwr Beil Bruck 87 99% 17 96% 550 .* 100 class A Power & Paper Bathurst 11% Montreal Curb Market 13% Jan 60 * & Teleg Assoc Tel 17 1 High LOW High 11% 100 • * Can pfd- Range slaee January Shares 17 Agnew-Surpass Shoe common—.-—* Algoma Steel common — " Ltd for Week Range of Prices Sale Price Par Aluminum Co of Sales Week's Friday Aluminium i Funds Canadian STOCKS— Notes Power 2.95 July 4c Jun 3.65 Mar 4%c Feb t • Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4315 160 OVER-THE-COUNTER Quotations for Friday CHRONICLE MARKETS Sept. 8 For Quotations on Real Estate Bonds Investing Companies v Pmr Bid 1 Aeronautical Securities 6 Inc Fund Ltd Bullock 1 Century Shares Trust— Chemical Fund — 3.25 28.43 2,480 144 4.92 5.35 44 46 —1 1 Consol Investment Trust 1 1 Series AA Accumulative jseries—^———* ; 1 1 • Cumulative Trust Shares FunaJ*--**--. Delaware .-1 6.02 4.38 23.29 Investors 2d l 10.69 11.49 10 11.19 12.23 (Colo) Inc series B shares • 25o 1.31 7.69 8.31 Income 3.75 10 io 51% io 35% 37% 127 3.36 7.07 — series— 3.80 7.74 Insur Co of North America Jersey Insurance of N Y 10 86% 89'A 79 % 20 37% 40% 24 Knickerbocker 5 7% 12% 19% Maryland 1 8% 2% 15% Merch 10 53% 56% Monarch Fire .—10 15% 17 National Casualty England Fund 5.02 American of Newark 7.28 American Re-Insurance— 7.09 7.85 American Reserve American Surety 12.73 13.72 6.40 Agriculture 10.44 11.47 Baltimore American Shares————250 1.26 1.38 Automobile 6.69 7.36 Bankers & Shippers 25 78% -1 21.85 23.47 Bank Stock Fund 1 Equitable Invest Corp (Mass)_5 Equity Corp $3 conv pfd 1 13.34 14.32 Building supply Chemical 8.08 8.11 6.87 Crum c& Forster Inc D ———----—_* Dividend * 3.70 : Fund Balanced \ I Aviation & Howard- Eaton 1 New York Stocks Inc— __ j:i • . „ Electrical 39% 40% Fund Inc * Financial Industrial Fund, Inc, First Mutual Trust Fund 5 19.04 20.50 10 Foundation Trust Shares A—1 Fundamental Invest Inc 2 Fundamental Trust Shares A__2 B * General Capital Corp • General Investors Trust— 1 9.96 8.90 Industrial Stock series Fidelity 6.18 stock 22.55 24.71 4.83 5.59 34.02 36.58 5.50 7.27 5.92 Amer Trust 6.90 : 24% 26"% 34 Pacific Fire Pacific Indemnity Co io 20 5.70 Fire Assn of 10 59% 8.00 Fireman's Fd of San Fran 10 90% Firemen's 7.71 8.48 Putnam Electrical 9.50 10.44 5.18 5.70 Inc Shares Republic Invest Fund Selected Amer Shares Institutional bond shares * 9.79 10.28 - 6.37 7.01 Sovereign stock 6.51 State Street Investment 7.35 Super Corp of Amer 5.74 Globe & 8 8% 9% Springfield Fire & Marine 25 Globe & 10 2nd 3.53 ASeries 3.90 4.02 — shares— 4.43 shares Tobacco Utility . Common ASeries Stock and Bond Group sharesInvestment Co of America—10 Investors Fund C ——JL Bond 10.04 98c 1.02 1.14 11.95 13.10 25.25 : 27.45 13.16 Bid Par - 23 % of the Manhattan Co.—10 Bank 100 Bank of New York 4.30 National Boston Corp '16.85 42% 45% 103 1973 Florida Power 3%s_^ 105% ..—1974 Kansas 106 City Term Ry 2%s_1974 Louisiana Mengel Pow Lt & National Grace 3%s_— Co New Jersey Pow & New Orleans Public 3%a 103 106% 104% Maturity— 15, 1944 Bid Ask 172 200 338 100 330 16% —'—10 15% 1,645 100 1,595 41% —„.25 38% Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust.—1 Manufactures Trust Co com..20 50% 20 100 12% 51% 254 37% 2%s 25 99% 100 27% 1,670 Bonds— jj 104% Ask preferred—. (J P) & Co Inc Conv United States Trust 1 'J 1; 1994 4%s A—iLk-2019' 2019 Gen income 4y2s "" ' - " i tlU 79% - income 4%s 53% JMar 15 1947 1%% 100.11 100.12 tSept. 1% % 1%% 100.28 : 100.29 100.19 100.20 1946 15, 1947 15, 1948 tSept. 100.9 99.31 100.5 V Income 1st 3-4s income ? 4%s 1st j' Gen income mtge 4%s 4s 107 106 Price 100 Plus Bid 1, 1944.. t%s Dec. 1, 1944 t%s Feb. 1, 1945 100.11 100.10 Ask .0578 .0678 .0848 t%s Oct. .0937 .0753 .0830 .0846 .0940 — .0689 .0799 t%s May 1, 1945——,,.*— 1 1945——— .0791 .0919 t%s June .0822 .0966 t%S Aug. 1, .0836 .1013 .0724 .0917 t0.90s Mar. .1, t%s Apr. 1945 1, 1945... 1945 t%s Sept. 2019 1993 1971 —1991 1945 53% 39% 103% Obligations Of Governmentai Agencies Bid June Bid Ask Ask Federal Land Bank Bonds— 100.5 3s 100.7 102.5 1955-1945 102.7 3s b0.90 1944 0.75% Jan. 1956-1946 103.16 103.18 3s Loan Bank— 15, May 1, 1956-1946 104.15 104.19 1, Issue1 1946 1947 103% 105% 105% —1961 133% 134% U S Conversion 3s 101.28 1955-1945 3s U S Conversion 101.30 103 % Ask 4%s 2014 & Youngstown— 104 105 39 104% 69 55 14% Preferred 101 63% 5% 64% 100 preferred & Denver Rio 56% 57%: 82% 83% Grande . Minn St Free v com 102% 104% 72 74 Treasury bills— 17% September t c Pacific 14% Preferred 1944 October 1944 1944 0.30% ' November 9, b0.37 1 November b0.37 — 0.32% November 0.33% b0.37 0.33 % 0.34% b0.37 0.34% b0.375 0.32% 0.32% November 0.33% December 7, 0.35' —_ 16, 1944 November b0.37 Ask b0.37 —b0.37 1944 0.28% f9, 1944 ♦No par 1% common 1944 : 2, 1944-—„i— * 1944 24, 30, ii.— 1944— b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0,35% 1944 1944—— 42% Paul & Sault Ste M— Optional v t c 21, September 28, 18 % 41 % Bid October 26, b0.37 b0.37 1944 October 5. Bills fc/r discount at purchase Ask b0.37 14, October 13, are ' September 41 * Western Bid 16 40 Rates quoted 38% 15 13% : ' » 15% 37% — Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— Common — • 102 84 Paul & Pacific Common 71 54 41 82 preferred 5 % United States Treasury — Preferred 2018 1, Pacific— Chicago Milw St 103% Minn St Paul & Saulte Ste M— vv .. Pederal Land Bank Bonds— Common •I Denver &-Rio Grande— .jj 108% 106 % 1958 Panama Canal 3s Canton Akron 80% 52% t Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— 1st 4s 1994 Conv 108% of Indebtedness— Certificates 100 100.6 100.30 15. 3%s mtge Inc Stocks 1983 2003 income Gen ' , 1968 1974 ^York Corp. 4'As Other Bid Western 95% Chicago Milw St Paul & Pacific |< 3%s 101% 100.29 - tDec. 15, 1945 IMar 15, 1946 and if issued) & Louisville— 1st 4s Lt 100% v ,j 105 Power 3%s—1968 & Power Figures aft#r decimal point represent one or more 32ds of a point Maturity— Dollar Int. Bate Rid Ask 1945 43% 41% 10% 12 9% 1,435 100 1,390 Title Guarantee & Trust ; 99 1988 1 Utah 109% 1972 3%s 104% 100% 1961 15, 1945 Public Nat'l Bank & Trust—17% 29% 1/710 ; 93 1988 2nd 4%s : Gas— 264 - I'Akron Canton & Youngstown— — 112% & 53 Bid 1st 4s 109 % 111% Elec West Penn Power 3s 100 100.9 tDec 40% (When, as Chic Indianapolis 108% Carolina Southern Colo %% %% l'Aft %% 1 % 1%% tM&r Reorganization Rails : 1972 Diego Gas & El 3%s„ 1970 South Service —.1973 107% no,;' Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes Mar 15, 5312 52% li series E Puget Sound Pow & Lt— 4%s Public Service Gas 106% ,,109% San 103% (Indiana)— 1973 ' 3%s 106% 101 % 106% 101% (New Hampshire) 3%s series A 1973 100 Lt 3s_.1974 101 1953 Public Service 103% 102 Ask Bid Pipe Line— debs Service Public . 1959 JSept. 38% 82% 4%s series B 34% . 106% 1959 — Natural 0.85s |[ 76 % 31% 3% 51 % 78% A 50% 71% 2.50 Panhandle Eastern 109% 102% 1974 Indiana 33% 100 i 50% series 36% 48 Ask 103% 100% L1974 3s National Container 5s Okla 3% Par J50 L 4s 492 34% 10 Westchester Fire 108 109% 1979 Federal Home II- 63% 477 4 U S Guarantee 2%s Commodity Credit Corp— XIV* % Feb 15,1945 |; 100 Fidelity & Guaranty Co__2 Recent Bond Issues 18.51 31% Trust———100 Corn Exchange Bank & Trust_20 Bank Hartford Steamboiler Inspect,„10 3%s 1 & AFlrst National City Bank New York Trust National U S Fire io°% Northern 10 Co ABlair Morgan Fiduciary Trust 29% ns% 60% Banking Corporations 22% — 27% m Fire 36% 3 24 % Investment 49% First 20.55 1.79 21% •Empire Trust 7.51 15 - Hanover —_10 16.70 1 47% — Bank 8.62 18.80 Fund ' JL—20 Co 22.74 ' & Trust—10 Trust 84c 25.67 6.87 & Pwr Shares A Irving Trust —II Commercial National Bank & Continental U S 6.25 ,10 Bank Chemical Bank it Trust- Travelers 29% 4%s 75c B Guaranty Trust 109 107% «u% 27% Florida Power & Light 3%s.l974 7.88 B 7b% , American 3s T": 24.90 A— ,.i; 56% 104 103% Chase U S El Lt Fulton 4.42 x53% Standard Accident 5 preferred Great L 5.68 C Ask 24% 10 Brooklyn Trust 25 Bid Banks & Trust Cos. 100 Central Hanover Bank & trust 20 Bankers Trust 23 com, Atlanta Gas Light 3s—,—1963 Blackstone Valley Gas & El— 11.00 x88c 12.86 Rutgers Fire Ins. 46% 119 46.25 25c series Union Preferred Stock 1.59 23.72 2.54 New York City .V 43.25 B Series ' 32c Fund Wellington Fund • Republic 10.74 20.81 Union 1.46 jV 5 "6.53 1 B Trusteed Industry Shares 22.06 2.23 , 5.96 1 Union Stock Fund Incorporated Investors 5 Independence Trust Shares * Institutional Securities Ltd— Aviation Group shares Bank Group shares—. Insurance Group shares Corp Marine 4.11 2.18 4.94 20c Fund" Inc 10c Foundation Income —1 Holding Corp 9.85 ——...1 5.16' Scries A Huron 15.01 Shares— 4.48 ; 13.96 2.30 4.68 — shares & 2.34 ASerlea A_— 4.79 4.35 Steel shares D—— Stand Oil Trustee 4!62 4.19 Equipment shares 57c 1 C— 75% 72% 34% _1 ASeries 23% 43% Trustee Stand Invest Shs— 6.42 29 21% 10 2.35 Corp AA 6% 27 „10 Fire 10 1 Investors 5.88 shares Railroad 48% 4% 10 (Texas)... (Paul) Security New Haven 1 5 21 Railroad Revere Seaboard Surety 2% Shares 5.92 ' RR Income 6.68 shares Petroleum Republic 25% 9382 Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund, Inc —• 7.46 Mining shares 13% 23% St Paul Fire & Marine new_12% X91.96 7.7? Price Shares 12 % 5 15 36% 3.69 8.78 Merchandise shares 5 19 % 3.35 6.78 Low 94% 87% X33 % 44 "A 1 7.99 Investing —1 Providence-Washington —.—10 Reinsurance Corp (NY) 2 63% 13% 51% 7.14 7.07 Selected 50% 83% 5 17% 6.55 . shares- bond shares 47% .10 x41% lOo Industrial Machinery shares- Administered .10 Preferred Accident a 52c 1 Quarterly 102 % 2.68 10c Fund 97% 10 6.13 (Geo) 92% 25 Phoenix 52 145 6% 88 12.50 2.78 1 5.62 General 61 % River.. Hartford Series 1958 Chemical shares Fully Newark.. 48% 139 Fire Glens Falls Fire 1 Building shares Equipment of Fire Gibraltar Fire Plymouth Fund Inc shares Phila Genera] Reinsurance 35% ;_i 6.89 Food 57% 10 Federal Fidelity & Deposit of Md 2.13 6.68 24% 6'/a Northern 31% 10 Employees Group Employers Reinsurance Franklin • 6.07 shares Aviation 15% 22% Northeastern 6.65 1953 6.26 shares Automobile H North 42% shares Series 1956_ 7.59 47% 14'A 5 54% 39% 5.89 Series 1955 Group Securities— i " Agricultural Shares 29% 45% 2.50 52 % 6 5.32 North Amer Bond Trust ctfs North 27% 5 10 York 26% 10 New Hampshire Fire . 174 ...—10 New Brunswick •'?, Connecticut General Life 6.04 ■ 24 Continental Casualty 10.16 — 605 7% 164 Casualty..2 New Amsterdam 61% 6% 2 6% 5 29% 58% 10 8.89 5.17 Stock series 580 100 83 % •i 7 26% 20 Fire 8.92 6.73 Railroad equipment Union New 8.84 Steel 4.46 5% Liberty National ^ 19% 9.24 — National 7% 21% 6.11 — 39% 6% 17% 8.04 Rai Iroad 59 36% 20% Metals "4.35 3.75 Camden Fire.— 4 (Detroit),—10 g 10.74 ———---v.::,7 Boston 50% 4% 10 Machinery 1.98 6.00 i. 56% 10 1 47% National Fire 25 2% /Automobile 69% —.5 N Y Fire 8% 66 Ins City of New York 9.77 Series :• 8.30 Oils 1.80 5.36 Fixed Trust Shares A— Insurance 10.64 7.54 equipment 9.79 9.68 stock Mfrs & 9 12% Massachusetts Bonding Merchant Fire Assur 11% 5.60 C , Casualty 10% 14% 2.50 Diversified Trustee Shares— ; 17% 6.61 1 15% 75% 5 4.52 Low priced bond series Preferred stock series 29'/« 13% 22 " 11% Fidelity & Casualty.5 American 27% 10 Fire io i> American Equitable v Homestead 25 Life Agricultural p American Alliance American Casualty common —B Home 135 Aak Bid Far 54 Aetna , Companies Ask Aetna Casual A Surety 1.44 1 series Bia Aetna voting shares— Bond New Par f Securities— Low priced stock 19.33 Insurance 4.77 1 21.66 Invest Fund 1-953 9.85 it)c Trust Fund Bcil Teletype NY DIgby 4-4950 41.00 8.96 10c New York 5, N. Y. 96.70 40.18 40 Exchange Place, Tel: 6.59 94.77 ,, National Investors Corp National Security Series— > 17.88 5.04 Investors Nation-Wlde 4.74 mod Series ACC 11.12 4.54 " „ Maryland Fund Inc Mutual 2.72 2.72 mod AA Series 10.10 II'ZI" S-3 S-4_ (Md) 2.45 2.25 2.25 Corporate Trust Shares 14.26 Mass Securities com—100 2,380 Preferred .—100 139 Commonwealth Invest 12.96 Mass . 9.68 V 10.47 . Members New York Curb Exchange 26.45 " S-2 Common 30.57 Christiana 18.66 23.17 24.06 Fund Loomis Sayles Mut Fund Loomis Sayles Sec Fund IlO Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— 3.85 • 1 Fund Ltd Inv Canadian 17.00 Knickerbocker 19.03 v 21.06 Series 31.52 16.88 & Co. Members New York Stock Exchange K-2 Series 105.92 lt§:§; SHASKAN > K-l— Series 29.16 15.40 6 5 1 Fund Inc Boston Broad Street Invest Co 5%" 3.59 101.68 17.70 Inv 9.91 21 Series Series • 15.70 514 10 Industry Shares Tr of America Basic Bond B-4. —I Series S-l —I 19.59 9.01 B-3 Scries Bankers Nat Investing— A Common 31.84 17.82 B-2 Series 15.73 6%i. 14.60 29.58 29.06 B-l Scries 4.03 14.50 28.22 Series 303s 3.67 Ask Keystone Custodian Funds— 4.20 29% Bid Par 7.52 3.84 10 American Business Shares 1 American Foreign Investing_10c Assoc Stand Oil Shares 2 Axe-Houghton Fund Inc 1 Holding Corp AAmerex Ask 6.92 IV* Affiliated Fund Inc 1111 30% 66 2 31% 67 k Removed x value, Ex-dividend, Hons a Odd lot sales, to Stock Exchange, y Ex-rights, r b Yield price, d Deferred delivery, Canadian market. tin default. nqt furnished by sponsor or issuer. e Ex-interest, sCash sale—not included in f Flat price, range tThese bonds are subject to all Federal taxes. for year, AQuota- THE COMMERCIAL & 1112 Monday, September 11, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Week BANK CLEARINGS THE COURSE OF Virginia—Huntington *7— ■ '1.434,050 Virginia—Norfolk.--.—5,717,000 i,io2,629 76,680,242 74,603,043 1,835,184 140.875,598 34,735,009 130,655,542 261,277,683 253,345.929 West advices from the chief cities 9, clearings tor all weekly clearings will be 0 2% above those for the corresponding week last year. Our preliminary total stands at $7,672,234,924, against $7,656,939,275 for the same week In 1943. At this center there is an increase for the week ended Friday of 5.5%. Our comparative Richmond— - South Carolina—Charleston Maryland—Baltimore — District of Columbia—Washington— (6 cities)— Total Clearings—Beturnsby Telegraph $ « . 'r-:; —————— . 6,142,000 1.925,936 38,911,774 6.9 866.852 3,256,000 55,24.9.190 7,094,000 2.8 + jV 1,014,114 v + 30.1 68.005,003 — 4.7 1,999,947 1,541.013 7.8 — 112,701,118 89,676,171 34,714,996 29,175,625 225,530,178 179,764,851 + —10.7 + 3.1 -Chicago ■ ——«»- • —-.. City Kansas 410,000,000 Francisco San + 20.1 137,465.000 + 36.7 141,083,146 + 7.1 V 123,579,085 $4,840,011,969 Mobile— $6,157,787,939 1,803,773,635 1,807.851 —51,199.956 34,596,321 4,065,386 4,300,856 219,979 265.839 75,192,080 92,953,519 340,311,230 335,133,031 ■ — Orleans :. /•' 1 ^ •• . " (i0 cities). Total 4.9 + $5,853,165,640 1,514,446,935 Total "all cities, five days——. one day —-— Ail cities, + + 17.9 5.240,638 27,209,972 23,461,746 2.0 99,800,000 74,400,000 + 12.0 I —14.6 1,650,000 1,457,981 1,439,428 6,1 30.663,597 20,232.081 - + 48.0 25.350,231 23,833,381 j 5.5 4,396,313 3,055,663 —17.3 187,968 163,459 —19.1 55,000,000 52,472,616 1.5 252,190,572 205,758,993 +. — 1,685,679 r, - 5.2 + — — + $7,656,939,275 X.vi Reserve District—Chicago— Seventh Federal 16.0 Michigan—Ann Arbor $7,672,234,924 6,346,812 2.2 + — 6.3 1,240.016,110 - '• 2,246,937 37,628,205 Mississippi—Vicksburg— Louisiana—New ■£■ 1,543,431 — Alabama—Birmingham— ~+: 2.4 $4,613,149,529 1.317,775,970 days 33,062,210' 119,800,000 41,043,013 Macon 6.2 + 116,398,802 105,435,250 32,344,117 ^ Florida—Jacksonville^ : cities, five days Ten 98,300.000 102,908,495 —• Other cities, five +16.7 151,127.966 ■— —.——— Baltimore— —10.2 124,473,399 187,923,000 — —— -220.098,214 118,100,000 St." JaOUiS — Georgia—Atlanta——« 122,200,000 Augusta— —2,516,369 2.7 207.665,575 —- Pittsburgh Cleveland f 8,471,293 9,986,899 —. Nashville—— 5.2 145.308.914 ' ———- — ———- . — — •—— Philadelphia Bog ton 319.735.078 Tennessee—Knoxville 5.5 + $2,940,160,640 303,101,476 ——— .— District—Atlanta— Reserve fc . $3,101,297,458 399,000,000 York- New Federal Sixth > 1943 1944 Sept. 9 Week Ending Grand 0.2 + 5,874,970 Rapids 2,817,406 — Indianapolis South 3,526,377 4,125,242 Lansing.... 26,968,COO _ and complete results for the week previous—the week ended Sept. 2. For that week there was an increase of 10.7%, the aggregate of clear¬ ings for the whole country having amounted to $9,367,848,960, against $8,465,868,729 in the same week in 1943. Outside of this city there was a gain of 3.0%c, the bank clearings at this center having recorded an increase of 17.7%?. We group the cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located and from this it appears that in the New York District (including this city) the totals are larger by Moines.. 3,041,088 '.v 1,993,670 2.5 — 5.5" — V 2,852,196 5,715,639 + 9.0 28,358.170 20,721,379 + 7.4 1.626.322 6,296,236 —— 713,417 439,783,729 1,434,022 1,639,988 ... ' 2,338,441 9,065,331 15,391,931 .. t ft 19,674,000V, 26,112,000 5.3:'50.7 1,746,758 Chicago 1,682,308 1,517,139 8.8 13,351,010 f;. 11,554,580 7.4 5,393,732 4,578.967 —23.2 444,224 555,830 — — '" r 3.2 401,885,905 + 14.4 1,461,656 339,422,791,v 1,017,782"., 4,585,934 ,i + " 5,848,981 5,316,889 10.0 4,716,163 2,302,633 —11.2 2,101.796 1,738,167 ' 1.732,436 2,315,139 —25.2 2,030,750 1,592.632 571,444,689 Peoria 554,155,50* + 3.1 513.325,527 + 5.8 2.2 135,000,000 47,750,000 — 2.7 8.2 27,047,103 933,000 + 3.6 _ Rockford Springfield— Total 2,051,433 + Illinois—Bloomington Decatur.. 4,426,931 4,119,902 :•+ _ Sioux City— able to give the final 386,365 6.250,446 29,782,172 Iowa—Cedar Rapids Des 458,850 0.3 + 17.0 — 3,340,822 — Haute Terre + 50.2 6,315,792 Bend Wisconsin—Milwaukee-. Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. In the elaborate detailed statement, however, which we present further below, District by 3.4%, but in the Philadelphia Reserve District the totals are smaller by 3.8%?. The Cleveland Reserve District has to its credit an improvement of 10.8%, in the Richmond Reserve District of 3,1%? and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 1.5%?. In the Chicago Reserve District the totals register a gain of 3.1%?, in the St, Louis Reserve District of 3.6%? and in the Min¬ neapolis Reserve District of 1.6%. In the Kansas City Reserve District there is a loss of 1.5% but in the Dallas Reserve District the totals register a gain of 12.8% and in the San Francisco Reserve District of 4.0%. 349,644 525,051 „— Indiana—Fort Wayne Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear In our issue of next week. We cannot furnish them today, in as much as the week ends Saturday and the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to press. are 19414 1942 - for the week follows; summary we Sept; 2 Inc. or Dec. It Reserve District—Richmond— Federal Fifth liminary figures compiled by us, based upon telegraphic of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Sept. cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain ■ Ended 1943 - $ Pre¬ increase compared with a year ago. this week will show an Bank clearings v,1944 ,.„ 1944 (17 cities)— + 423,872,180.; 17.2% and in the Boston Reserve t 1st Boston 2d 3d 12 cities — — Philadelphia 4th Cleveland r—_ 5th Richmond > 6th Atlanta 7th Cnicago , Louis—— 6th St. 9th Minneapolis 10th Kansas City Total 10 Francisco J— — We : add now our 329,155,238 254,627,741 3,541,745.827 3.8 550,794,791 2,855,700,726 438,459,122 510,696,734 + 10.8 489,945,913 353,636,427 253,345,929 + 3.1 225,530,178 335,133,031 554,155,501 + 1.5 252,190,572: 205,758,993 + 3.1 513.325,527 423,872,160 + 3.6 210,730,103 ; + 1.6 169,387,926 cities). (4 < / V 121,648,366 + 12.8 98,786,826 Clearings at— ' Federal First • v + 4.0 407,379,976 1.5 — 4,045,331,045 - New i :; 883,735 633,610 + 11,0 4,110,640 + 6.3 2,670,085 5,491,274 5,721,301 15,365,400 ' Hampshire—Manchester (12 - 14,124,376 H.V ' —42.4 2,785,436 : 15,354.700 Haven-——. Total " 1,083,889 — Island—Providence— 326,679,350 704,443 446,454 340,888 975,301 3,931,087 * 2.391,599 15,194,234 15,031,040 1,571,458 59,116,488 978,431 990,il6 15,533,305 * Binghamton Buffalo.^ 5,753,884 16,196,800 Jamestown New 5,202.857,049 329,155,238 Connecticut—Stamford -uV JersejM-Montfclair.l 6,285,305 + ■ * . 4,473,108 8,500,000 8,125,994 .1,572,502 1,331,303 47,600,000 43,200,000 *.1,231,345 3,3 —12.7 — 0.3 V; ; :289,418 V Newark-!—-— Northern New 25,071,891 Jersey r 35,282,559 —' 1.2 938.734 ' 761,873 984,439 3,408,145,100 2,741,099,504 + 21.3 9,580,503 8,190,351 5,349,528- +12.1 6,475,658 — 2.9 362,556 —20.2 24,690,701 + 1.5 33,093,400 -;+ 6.6 ; Total (12 r cities). 5,000,000 4,503,419 ..-6,515,648 4,798,906 4,578,993,245 5,367,108,732 r. ' \ 'VL ■ Third Federal Reserve >' Chester J-! ' j -i-.. Lancaster "•i ; 401,717 305,126 22,844,310 19,678,319 29,592,829; , +17.2 New Jersey—Trenton—77 ! > Total (10 Fourth c'ties) Federal ■ * J r_L -• 22,544,631 3,541,745,827 ; lColumbus— Mansfield Youngstown^-i + ' (i { — 597,000,000 — f, ' 7.6 <1* m 3.3 » 4.7 ; .. . + 13.4 2,239,229 2.4 1,162,655 — 3,514,000 ** T. »■ -—"I""*"'""*.'" 177" :""~" 777 :_Ir"~ .- Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh—"U""." 94,773,645 199,543,572 ; 1.791,598 1 2,206,006 1,224,212 1,837,183 1,300,000 2,584,800 3.8 550,794,791. - . 438,459,122 + + • .. 4.7 3.8 -• 15,452.700 2.192.577 + 14.0 3,734,394 3,489.104 + 243.206,833 203.407.234 +19.0 510,696,734 + 18,186,200 3,026,016 66,671,924 163,327,102- +17.7 *2,500,000 3.020.489 94,475,715 + 19.9 *192,309.454 ' .821,059 V- c, { , ;? 692,294 + 164,138,010 f + 13.2 75,725,872 + 24.6 12,443,826 2.1 2,337,000 2,110.000 V 9.7 1,250,000 1,172,604' 4.8 4,500,000 4,034,538'; +12.8 98,786,826 + 0.2 70,652,048 + 10.2 1,869,655 9.9 66,673,630 23,467.859 2,231,836 2,281,441 98,195,850 11,877,772 3,361,000 — — ■ 59,622,000 f Wichita 1,273,069 4,543,064 1,160,261 + 7,900,177 £ 4,772,042 — 137,243,622 121,648,366 Falls— Louisiana—Shrevcport— ■ (6 cities). Total Federal Reserve Pasadena 24,809,207 Santa Barbara— Total f. ' • ■■ ■ 9,713,681 —24.3 3,238,929 243,929,000 1,661,172 — 1,750,469 3,986,558 463,728,552 i (10 cities).!. T V;. ' + ' -V ;V., (111 cities) ■•Estimated.' 7,349,696 < .: 9,367,848.960 4,164,991,911 " 4,802,772 — Stockton—. Grand Total + 10.0 266,367,000 7,092.126 — —— —rr."r 22,465,939 3,456,260 - 1,980,045 77.754,365 4,365,148 f rancisco-—— 2,180,960 ;70,041,032 •>:o -+-■ San Jose__ 76,281,654 76,405,951 (IV; :— —— Oregon—Portland- —■ :— Utah—Salt Lake City . California—Long Beach———-—San ' 13.413,500 2,273,592: 7.0 .. ■. i. ■■'. 76,688,256 ■ 565,934,675 r/ - 10.87 4.100.000 209.335.515" • '■ - District—San Francisco- Seattle— Yakima ■ . ' - — 49,817, ,910 1,719, ,732 V 44,969, .474 16,921, .586'" 6,171,972 4,587, 92:>v 6.7 2,677,152 3,083, 566- + 9.2 226,377,000 + 47.7 4,315,724 5.1 1,152,009 9.5 4,022,927 + — + V 172,657, ,717'-. 4,091, 629 ' V 1,361, ,219*.' 3,360. 814 ; 302,571,569 445,903,412- + 4.0 407,379,976 + 10.7 6,816,659,560 5,564,586,324* 3.0 3,408,514,460 2,823,486,82Q- 8,465,868,729 4,045,331.045 + - Note—Canadian Bank of Dec. 31,1943. Clearing were discontinued as As noted in our issue of Jan. 17, 1944, page 250, at the last Annual General Meeting: Bankers .Association returns be direction discontinued on was 118.808.537 12.036,000 not of ;|l)^f;^anadian Dec. 31,1943, in view of the — fact, that-the figures did correctly reflect business activity, for the reason intra-bank items do not pass ' given Hh&tb clearings + 'rm - that through the clearing houses. .; Ta'- If '%■ ■nfy s 1,990,856 3,898,433 147,198.661 ■;i/l -Total' (7 cities). ■ 1.848,937 2,530,128 14,793,653 that it had been obvious for some time 3.326.610 ^ 227,686,683 466.930 2,922,500 90,519,055 658,01fi;- 2.2 3,290,000 1,568.775 + 13.7 — , ? 3,410,312 ' ' 4,354,000- —19.3 607,328,944 582,991,375 1.5" — 111,112,000 426,000,000 1,194.757 —11.0 1,533,771 " >- 899,762 645,196 i. . _ 538.000.000 1,522,958 1,587,350 . • 1,636,823 2,497,719 1,743,145 31.2 2,512.48r v' 4,418,620 113,388,692 4,337,243 .•v 35.716B54 . V 158,279.593 8.9 — + ' 0.2 —54.9 . 5,180,652 V + 28.9 + 3,035,554 2,270,947 9.5 — , 171,702' . 51,751,485 5.7 — 133,486 -180^)00 671,605 530,492 2,222,719 1 * ' % 675,000 V 1,726,581 'r " - 3,769,409 V t 596,152 2.5 + 25.7 1,583,495 3.990,031 Cincinnati Cleveland——— >> 520.066 / - ' "~Y — .ixfi Reserve District—Dallas- Galveston 2,855,700,726 Reserve District—Cleveland Ohio—Canton ■' 4 485,897 • - ' I •' 597,688 1,549,387 77 v * v , 569,000,000 __ ^1*-. 111171. York— „ 552,282 1,531,684 Reading- I) r * j 653,547' Wilkes -Barren f. • • . 498,030 : - _ Scranton ' ; :_i_ Philadelphia / i • Pennsylvania—Altoona Bethlehehr—-i— '• * District—Philadelphia— 581,736 276,790.848 Dallas— ; O-'vV 750,178 vv Outside New York • 1 254,627,741 f 3V4 + 11,049,403 ' " 5,997,550 Syracuse New ... 13,406,983 '-v —— 5,454,456 338,079 Fort .Worth-— 639,300 ■ 725,107 | +47.8 4,420,537,784 V +17.7 1,071,562 - ' York Rochester- 4,966,796 Texas—Atistin—— 10,859,600 688,686 0.1 — '■ .;«.+ " Elmira—— 183,969,797 (10 cities) J_—— Washington 1,372,248 58,962,431 York—Albany— 5,439,004 184,350,024 L Twelfth New 2,386,909 v Eleventh Federal York— Reserve District—New 142,069,89^: v:'; 11 !*.f 11,736,112 •: —11.5 + 73,279,778 2,160,190 — } 168,533 + 20.6 —24.2 _ ^ V-.t. 1,901,786 4.0 + 191,244 4,471,669 69,095,081 _ — - i-j.>, —20.6 230,563 ;... ^— 1,009,467 4,030,751 169,387,926 1.6 3,390,327 ...v Joseph-——:——... Total 2,979,195 4.1 — r. ____ 1,366,594 .4,150,124 - —24.3 .+ 1,240,731 1,144,643 1.6 + 25.1 -'4+v- !v i'.: Distric|~~Kansas City— Missouri—Kansas City_ 796,269 V • 4,3 + — 668,893 .592,120 ■< cities) Second Federal 5,308,866 210,637,377 Wichita.^ 791,233 2,172,300 217,233,507 277,461,404 864,554 4,367,877 _ Omaha :■{:•§; 4.500,430 4.6 + 364,911' . Lincoln Pueblo 750,805 ■ —10.1 794,722 : 4,019,723 — — Colorado—Colorado Springs —17.6 3,527,157 1,202,668 Worcester- New 4.1 — 277,094,508 Connecticut—Hartford + 1941 < V. 95,490,495 33,752,1752,797.441 3,153,121 0.1 — 1,553,426 1,295,726 213,978,89* ———.-x-l Kansas—Topeka ' - 1942 Inc. oi a' 806,456 2,907,502 Bedford^ Rhode , • Fall 39,903,572 ' Hastings.—:.———!——'—..: St. • Week Ended Sept. 2' 1943 * 768,742 . :.r 3,748,832.-: 3,806,570 115,863,302 2,858,664 1,620,422 266,077 figures for each city for the - Springfield—— 44,218,056 : 5.2 0.2 9.9 + 1,578,068 -. Tenth' Federal Reserve 2,823,486,820 Reserve District- -Boston— Maine—Bangor — + -d, 5,564,586,324 3,408,514,460 : Massachusetts—Boston—2 New 6,816,659,560 +10.7 + 3.0 8,465,868.729 1944 ; 167,298,557 210,730,103 — 2,832,823 ' — Total"(? cities).—I . ' River Lowell 48,582,860 + Dakota—Fargo— Dakota—Aberdeen— ^Helena.. 164,138,010 227,686,683 Dec. % Portland 3,651,341 151,751,298 151.501,507 Montana—Billings 302,571,569 V 46,668,608 V District—Minneapolis— Reserve 76,688,256 445,903,412 9,367,848,960 4,164,991,911 ■-">I .'t North South 179,764,851 • 276,790,848 detailed statement showing the orZ I ;■ 244,555,992 142,069,892 244,555,992 210,637,377 (week ended Sept. 2, for four years: 1 253,423,136 96,400,000: 23,572,949 ^57,000.t 167,298,557 v.: 607,328,944 137,243,622 463,728,552 111 cities 981,000 - St. Paul 3.4 + — 213,976,891 272,517,472 Outside New York City — Minneapolis. S S + 17.2 326,679,350 261,277,683 340,311,230 571,444,689 253,423,136 " " " " " " " " 6 Uth Dallas 12th San " Dec. « 4,578,993,245 582,991,375 565,934,675 + 35,643,426 1,069,000 .. Total 1941 Vvjv 1942 Inc. or S 5,367,108,732 " " 12 10 7 6 10 17 4 7 10 York--- New 59,543,566 34,679,849 Minnesota—Duluth 1943 1944 $ ; 337,890,903 Reserve Districts Week Ending Sept. 2 Federal 60,862,287 — — Illinois—Quincy—— Ninth Federal SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS ; 148,300,000 156,900,000 Louis Kentucky—Louisville Tennessee—Memphis Districts: furnish a summary by Federal Reserve In the following we Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis— Missouri—St. ^489,945,913" —^^ 35a:63a."A2T [Volume 160- Number-4315 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE - ; : Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund 777,777:17 >' Notices 7: Gc/o list of corporate bonds, botes, a 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." 77.777> 7 Company and Issue— Cassco Corp. 7 OF TENDER NOTICES Date • ' ' Page > 1st mtge. 614 bonds.,. Sep 20 475 Fifth Avenue Corp., 1st mtge. 6¥jS, due 1945__ Sep 25 Interstate Debenture Corp., 20-yr. debentures, due 1955-Oct l Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. consol. ■ , , ,mtge. bonds; ser. "D" to _______—— Warned Co., 7% 1st preferred stock—_______— * Sep 15 * PARTIAL REDEMPTION Page 977 1 ______——Nov ;1 Burnett Central Bldg., Inc., 1st mtge. bonds, due 1945—Oct. Central Maine Power Co. 1st & gen. mtge. 3V214 bonds, 7- series H, due 1966— —————Sep 1 * 25 Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.— ; 827 1 —Oct 1 Ltd., 1st mtge. & collat. "B" and "C," due 1951 Oct 19 4*/2/V" bonds, "A," ser, Hartford Electric Home Telephone * Light Co. 3 % debentures due 1967——Oct &s Telegraph Co.— 1 » 1 984 1st mortgage 3'As, series A, due 1967——. Houston Natural Gas Corp. 1st mtge. 4s, due 1955 Nov 1 s 1 1 985 832 Litchfield Nov Oct 1 986 1 832 Marion. Steam Shovel Co. 1st mtge. 6s, due 1947 Oct Megowen-Educator Food Co., 5 14 debs., ser. B, due 1947_Oct 1 ■». 1 730 Montreal 1 * & Madison Lorillard i New Ry., 1st mtge. 5s. due 1959 Co. 20-yr. 314 debentures, due 1963 (P.) Island Power Co. York Power & Light 1964 .due 1st mtge. 5V2s, Nov A ser. Corp. 1st mtge. 3%14 bonds, Oct 1— Paramount Broadway Corp., 1st mtge. loan etfs Roos Bros., Inc. 6 V2 % preferred stock— Safeway Stores, Inc. 514 preferred stock—— Southern Natural Gas Co. 1st mtge. 3 Wo 1956 !_7 United States Leather Co., 1 Sep 19 Nov 1 Oct bonds, 988 571 1' - 571 due Oct 1 1 — United States Plywood Corp.. 4:,/4% pfd. stock, series A_Oct Suburban Hospital Association class A mtge. 4 14 *, bonds; due 1955_ & ::v , 873 . 1025 : ENTIRE •,■•I ' :7':7 7'7'77 7777 . TSSUES:?CALLED;':- ^r^ -Company and Issuer-, prefen*ed Buiova Watch Co. 5ro Mills, Page Mills Furniture Mart 7 Bldg. Corp.— due 1951 Oct 1 1952—Oct 4s/ser. A, 2 —Nov ; : Carrier Corp.. 4Vz'/o debentures due 1948— Central Pacific Ry. Through Short Line, 977 978 ; ; ; 1 * ' Oct 24 :_ 1st mtge. 4% -"7* ; 219 " Oct ii- 1 Chicago-, Burlington & Quincy RR.— ; ' : ' 'Illinois Division mtge. 3Val4 & 414 bonds due 1949__Jan Cincinnati1 Union Terminal Co. 1st mtge, 3''2$, ser. D, due 1971 1 Nov 1-.;. $2299 • ■ — _. Coniorr Corp. 6% l' • ' v 4 1 533 1 Derby Gil & Refining Corp., $4 preferred stock.——Nov 15 Gotham* Hosiery Co., Inc., 77 preferred stock.—_J Nov 1 981 429 Harvill Heller -Walter E.) Hudson River Illinois Power 1st & mtge. 3*/»%> bonds, due 1967-Nov preferred stock 6 14 Corp., 1st 1st mtge. - Orleans Public Service 1st & ref. mtge. 514 ref. mtge. 514 1st & $1447 Claiborne & Canal ■h, 1946 , .Sep due * 435 $1766 731 15 . " 570- * & Trust $7 preferred - U. 570 1 570 a Co. (N. Y.) L^ht & preferred preferred • 1 7 $2237 $2124 '124 * — tin Volume 159. ♦Announcement in this Issue, Louisville 10- 2 9-20 10- 514 9-18 9-11 10- 2 9-30 10-16 10- 2 9-20 10- 9-20 7 2 10-16 572 » §Redeemable at any interest to maturity. $10c 10-16 DIVIDENDS , '■ 10- 3 •; $1.37)'2 7 10- 2 10- 2 9-11 10- '■ >•' . ' » • first we bring 10-2 11- current week—Then-*we which we second table in been paid. under the compariv and a Further details and rec¬ of past dividerra payments in many cases are given which have not ord follow with show th© dftsfetends previously announced, but Investment in name our "General News Department" Corporation in the week when declared. The dividends announced this week are: > Ltd.7 Per 9-30 9-30 .25c7('10-;2 9-15 '31'4c i ; 9-20 ; 8-12 9-15 9- * ./■ 7 2 tfiare frame of Comvant Adams (J. Alabama D.) Mfg. Co. Water Service, 20c (quar.) $1.50 $6 preferred (quar.) • pfd. Corp., common (quar.)__ (quar.)____——,—.—__ General Tire & Rubber Co.— .7 preferred (quar.)____! preferred Qptham Hosiery Co., Inc., 7% Great American Insurance •Extra Y.) (quar.) •— preferred_i.__ (N. Y.) <quar.)__ 1 9-20 9- Newark 9 9 , 10-14 9-20 5c 10-14 9-20 7 (quar.) +_ 9-18 9-25 9-15 North 9-30 10-25 10-17 Noma Electric Corp.__^— 15c 50c7 Oahu 8-18 Oklahoma 10- 2 $1 9-15 Omnibus 9- 9-15 Ry. & Land 8% 1 Corp., (quar.) Gamble 11- 1 10-25 9-30 Pacific 10- 2 9-20. 9-22 10- 2 9- Lighting Corp., $5 pfd. (quar.)_____ Public Service (quar.)— Pacific Tel. & Tel., common (quar.) 1010r 1010- 9-20 50c $1.50 Y 67c 10c 6% preferred (quar.)_ Pennsylvania Forge Corp Peoria Water Works, 714 pfd. 9-20 Pepsi-Cola Co, 9-15 Pfaudler Port 9-20 8-24 Progress Laundry Co. (quar.)— 10- 1 10- 1 10- 2 $1 $1.75 9-18 Providence Insurance <N. Y.) $1.50 $1.75 10-14 > , 614 ■• 714 9-12 614 9- 5 Rieke 35c 15c 20c t$l *$1 9-15 8-31 9-2& 9-15 10- 2 Metal 9-15 9-30 9-20 7 $1.1834.10- 2 9-15 - 9-20 9-30 10-16 11-1 10-21 $1.75 10- 2 9-22 $1.50 10- 2 94il 20c — (reduced) — 1 Williams, Inc. (quar.)_ _+______ Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd.— & Extra - 11- 1 7 10-20 9-15 9-1 9-15 *'9-M 9-30 9-15 $50c $62J/2c 10-1 9-20 7 '9-15 (interim) 15c 10-1 9-29 9-20 9-13 50c 9-15 9-v8 $15o Scott preferred 9-11 9-30 30c . 9-11 514 7, . (quar.) Rome Cable Corp.—_— Common 7 $25c (quar.) Sloan & Zook Co. 9-5 Manufacturing, Ltd.— 8-26 1 — Works Corp.r- (quar.),— Products Corp. (P. L.) Preferred , $1.50 2%c 10c 9-25 9-15 ' (quar.)„_____— Water . , 25c preferred Common 9-15 10- 2 , 15c Bit Co.—— preferred Richmond 1 9-26 9-15 30c 30c' 9-28 10-16 $1 Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd. (interim) Reliance Manufacturing Co. (111.),( common) 9- i.7;-• (quar.)25c 9-15 9-13 10- 2 7 ' 9-15 9-15 Reed 9-11 9-15 ' 10- 2 10--2 9-Jl 9-15 10- 2 I5c 25c preferred (quar.)+_—,—______——_ (Pittsburgh), common,. _______ preferred .4.— —__ Roller 9-20 9-20 50c Rand's 8% 2 2 2 2 9-30 10-15 10- 2 /. /.-;■= preferred (quar.)._______________— Lambert, Inc. (irreg.) 9-20 : 10101010- .* (George) Fund of Boston—— Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.— ; ( (quar.),—r—,i~ .~-i——* Sulphite & Paper Co.— Putnam : 9-15 11- 1 30c 9-18 9-30 9-20 '9-11 10-2 10- 2 $2.50 Pratt & 1 9- 9-30 9-18 9-15 . 5c (quar.) Plough, Inc. 4% 25c & Chocolate Co. Planters Nut 9-15 9-30 50c 9-28 9-30 50c 4 9-13 Huron 10-16 ; 20c —— — L 9-20 9-15 Telephone Co.— 7 $4.75 preferred (quar.)_ -— 9-15 9-15 9-15 8-26 10- 2 9- 5 $1.75- (quar.)— 1—-. Co. 9-15 $1.50 >10-14 7 10c9-29, ; — ____T 10- 1 9-25 10-2 93c +, • 9-20 Extra 40c 62V2c $1.25 10c $1.50 9- 5 9-11 ^ 9-30 :7 10- 2 20c —_ Pacific 9-15 2 2 1 1 Robinson.— Pacific 8 v $1.50 $1.75 50c 7 9-12 $1.50 10- 2 35c 74 9-30 25c $2 (quar.)—$1.25 $35c 9-20 9-15 9-15 10- 2 ________ $1.75 9-25 — $$1.25 __ & Debenture Loan , 10-2 commoni___ preferred 9-11 10- 2 $2 $6 pfd. (accum.) Gas Co. (quar.)—______ Natural Ontario 10-14 50c — 9-15 9-15 8-31 :c25c 10- 2 9- '8 .50c 9-30 9-18 ..•:,.;t77.-7 r7 4 77.; .».••—•': 10-16 107(2 25c 10-16 9-25 tquar.) Ohio Cities Water Corp., 9- 5 9-^0 9-14 10- 2 10- 2 9- 9 Co._,7--__i!l,_'_7»!i-!!__'77 8-18 9-15 . 9-15 9-25 (initial5c Light & Power Co., Ltd. Nova Scotia 10- 2 $1.75 8712c 32,25 — new 9- 1 9- 1 10c (accum.)_!—— (nuar.)_— Oil, 10- 2 9-23 9-15 9- 1 10- 2 9-20 9- 1;.-578-28 10- 2;Itj 0-22 10- 2 ' 9-!l5 9-30 Norwich & Worcester RR. Co. 814 pfd. tquar.) American ;. 10- ,2 15c Water Co., 7% preferred (quar.) iN. Y.) (quar.),! Telephone Co.,! 10-2 9-1 9-15 10-16 10- 2 —____—___ $6 -7 . 40c , 8-21 ' 9- 7 9- 7 9-11 80c 9-25 10c 9-15 9^ 7 2 9-25 : 30c l33/4c (accum.)— 25c^<p;9- 1 Illinois Commercial Co. 10- 2 10- 2 . — pfd. 9-5 * 10- 2 '10-16 10- 2 +55(20 Niagara Wire Weaving Co, Ltd. tquar.) Noblitt-Sparks Industries Inc.—— — Stock- dividend ((4 of a share of capital stock for each share held)—— ___■• 9-9 9- 9-19 _1 7 9- 9 9-20 ;;-;,7 4-• New York Trust Co. 10- 2 • $1.75 15c . New Jersey 9-20 Inc. Robertson Ideal i25c * 7- Hampshire Fire Insurance Co. 9-30 Hobbs; Battery Co.— 8-21 50c ^ '.'9-x9 • 9-15 :—_—15c Co & 10- 2 ' . Baker Nelson New Idea — Cement 4 common,—12VaC preferred (quar.) $1.31,/4 1st 9-20 Inc.— ; 7!; ; / C • preferred' (accum.)_____.—$1.50 Gruen Watch Co., common 20c 5% preferred (quar. 31)4c Guaranty Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.)_ $3 Hammond Instrument Co. (quar.)— 10c Harrisburg Steel Corp., j_—,—— Hilo Electric Light, Ltd.—.—,— 10-2 (irregular): Gil Co. Corp., $5.25 10- 2 614 9-15 ot preferred <s-a)__.; Pump Corp., 5¥2% New Greenwich Water System, 9- ' American Alliance Insurance (quar.) (quai%),_——— Telegraph Co. (quar.)___. 10- 2 ; 9-21 9-15 9-15 9-18 9-20 $1.12)2 —— 9-30 1 (quar.) $1.25 preferred 50c' 8 10- 2 10- 1 10-1 10- 2 2 25c General Telephone 9-19 100% 25c pfd. (quar-.)7_ General Paint Corp., $2.67 pfd. (quar.) General Printing Ink Cot p., common. $4.50 preferred Class A (initial) (from date of issuance to Oct. 1, 1944)__—f——__ 9-, 1 10-2 Y 50cw-^9-15 7 9- 9 50c Murphy (G. C.) Co., 4% 14 preferred tqUar.) S1.I834 Murphy Paint Co. Ltd., common tquar.),— 20c 5^'4 preferred (qusr.)—$1.37^i Murray Ohio Manufacturing Co._„—_____ 30c Mutual Telephone Co. (Hawaii) tquar.).— 15c National Bellas Hess Inc.__—7_^! ' 1> f' 5c National Department Stores, common (quar.) 1 T2V8c 10- 20c Class B conv. pfd. (quar.) Co., Inc.— r 9- ,20c . / 9--15 9-25 9-11 372 (quar.— 9-15 35c 7 National Screw & Manufacturing Co—37VaC * Naval Stores Investment (quar.)—.—_____ 25c 9 37)2c;--Jl0- 2 7 9-15 9-i4 9-22 $1 12Vzc : 9-11 9-25 $2 Co.______i!„ 75c <quar.)__ 10- 2 10- 3 9-30 9-20 —__ .10- 2 $1.75 4''"'lc ____ 10- 2 Nehi _______ $1.25 (quar.),-- • 10- 2 Navarro Rapid Transit Co —_— preferred (quar.)—,—, Hoskins Manufacturing Co Humberstone Shoe Co., Ltd. (interim)—— Huron & Erie Mortgage Corp. (quar.),,— Pavahle pfd. $5 preferred (quar.) National 9- • — 10- 2 ■ 9-15 t$1.75 9- _____7_- $1 ' preferred class B (quar.)——_ of America— 9-18 _____ 9-20 9-15 6%"preferred series of 1931 (quar.)_^___ 15c Motor Products Corp.__;_!,_—50c 9-18 5c 7 $1.37)2 9-30 10-10 preferred claSs A (quar.)—t$1.75 6'4 9-30 9-12 10-15 25c 714 V , 9-22 9-25 10-2 9- 9 - Morris Plan Corp. 9-15 9-15 50c 714 9-15 . 10- 2 ' 7.7/7% preferred (quar.) —: 7 Montana-Dakota Utilities Co 7 Moore Corp. Ltd., pommon (quar.) 9-15 . 9-30 9-20 30c Y.)-r^ Manufacturing Co. 9-15 614 Holder 10-14 25c preferred (quar.) Drug Corp. (stock dividends)—^ 814 9-25 Honolulu When $1.25 Monongahela Valley Water Co.— 9-29 1 ! '7 433mc '10- 2 $$2 >10- 2 . . $2 110- 1 25c 10-17 15c 9-30 30c 9-15 :_7!--!-!—4—-—•- 7'7 $1.75 convertible Class A Industrial and Miscellaneous Companies 9-30 Mission 9-15' 50c (quar. Godchaux Sugars, Class A together; all the dividends announced the 10-14 Oil Modine . Bag & Cotton Mills.____—_______—' Stock Oil 10c preferred (quar.) General Fireproofing Co., 7% & 31%c Corp. (irregular)-, Steel Products 'Co., common $2 non-cum. preferred (quar.)___^,____,i. 7'' 71 9-15 •: 77 $6 $7 _________ 7* Midland 9-11 7 \ 2 •7 7 General American Investors Gold 9-19 9-30 McLouth Steel Corp._.;_——< 9-11 $1.50 Mascot - 9-19 9-16 10-25 50c (N. Power Co., 9-16 37V2c (quar.) (quar.) 7 Marion-Reserve 2 / ' com.__ (Ky.), tquar.) Co. 2 10- 9-30 $2 conv. preferred (quar.) Margay Oil Corp. (quar.) Marlin-Rockwell Corp. (quar.>______ Gilmore Oil Co. In the Co. par 9-15 10- 50c 7, 9-30 $1.25 Telegraph (s-a)_____ $2.50 grouped in two separate tables. preferred, $100 Common , are par 9-30* , 10c ( ■ - 9 9-20 9-30 30c ; -7; > Electric & ;7 Marion Water Co., 714 !_—_ 4V2t> Dividends Gas Manufacturers Trust 9-30 $1.75 (quar. 10c Tire & Rubber Co., com. (quar.)_ preferred (quar.)________________ 614 2 10- $5c . Brush Co., Fulton tquar.)_—___ • preferred, $25 514 2 10- 2 $1.50 common...— Cc. Cos., Co. 20c Gannett Co., Inc., ' 1 bonds—Oct 1 Trustees for the Church of the Ascension of Our Lord, Westmount, 1st mtge. 4 V2S Oct 1 Uiica Electric Light & Power Co. 1st mtge. 5s, due 1950 § Warner Co., 1st mortgage 6s, dated 1929 Oct 2 — Temple Univergity-Greatheart Society, Inc., 6 Vo -time with Fraser Fuller — — 9-20 $1.75 Bank of New York (qtaar.)___„ Insulation Franklin Chain Inc. 9-25 Ltd., Class A 7 9-20 Co. __ 10- 2 $1.75 Frankfort Kentucky Natural Gas Co. (quar.) 770 Steel Loew's •. (quar. Foote-Burt Refining 50c (Wm.), Sons Co. B Oil 9-20 . 75c (quar.— Fitzsimmons Stores, Class 9- 2 9- 10- 2 ('quar.)^w_Federal Compress & Warehouse -Federal Light & Traction Co Fidelity Fund Fifth'Avenue 9-15 20c Co. 9-25 9-11 2 9-16 Mansfield $1.50 preferred B & I 6 10- 2 (quar.)__ Finance Corp., common preferred A. (quar.U (quar.) 8-31 (quar.)__^._—/ 30c 85c pfd. (quar.)______ 8-31 11- class A———!' 25c Co.'(irregular)——40c Ro Extra $1.75 (quar.)___ (quar.)_____^ >10- 1742C 10- 2 Co Johnson Corp.. (quar.) 1^:7,4 50c 9-15 10-2 (Fred) Sons Ltd. Locke 9-30 $1.50 & Electric Steel Co. 9-15 — Family 9- 5 Co. 2 Donahoe's, 6'4 preferred (quar.)—, 7 37!/2C Dover &(Rockaway RR (s-a)_i_i._>___; $3 Duff-Norton Manufacturing Co. (quar.)_ 40c Easy Washing Machine Corp.— ?. 714 preferred (quar.)^ 7__ $17V2c Co. 9-18 9-15 10- 2 Lion ' 9-15 Products 10- 2 Le 9-18 preferred 12-14 ;. Leighton Industries Inc., 9-18 47' 15c m 5 10- 9-18 . 9-30 Evans 9-15 Lima Cord Sole &-Heel—_7 2 10- 2 Auto-Lite 9-15 40c Latrobe 9-15 $1.50 30c 25c Electric 9-15 10-2 5 9- Lang (John A.) ■ > Davega Stores Corp., 514 pfd. (quar.)—___ Davidson-Boutell Co., 6'4 pfd. (quar.)______ Decca Records, Inc. <quar)___ 4^ Corp., Ltd. Egry Register Co;, 5'/2l4 10- 2 45c : Formica - A?o gold bonds—Central Pacific stock coll. due 1949—Dec Central Pacific Ry. Through Short Line 1st 4s due 1954 —Oct , ;i ; 30c7 Fund 10c $1.25 9-20 $1.75 preferred (quar.) Consumer^ Gas Co. (Toronto, Ont.) (quar.) Continental Baking Co., 814 preferred (quar.) Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc._^w-__j________ crystal Tissue Co. 4quar.)__>^_-_--!_--_ Curtiss Candy Co— _____ Stock 9-15 9- 15c 75c —______— Howard 10- 2 10- 2 9-18 (quar.)_ Fund 9-9 10-16 $1.25 2 $1.25 Balanced 30c $1.50 (quar.) pfd. 2 (quar.) Eaton & Howard preferred Co., 5ro 9-5 (quar.)_ , 614 9-11 9-11 9-9 20c v —_— Electric Power Messer common . 10- 2 *62)20 New York. Inc.— v. Ltd., (quar.) 9-11 : 10- 2 10- 75c Corp. Lamson Machine Co. 10- 2 10- 10r Investment Trust Mass.) 9-12 1 $1 (quar.) of 9-15 10- 50c ' Co. 9-1 10- 2 (quar.)—7 /25c .10-16 Lipton (Thomas J.) & Sons Inc.— 77 614 preferred, (quar.):3712c 10-2 - .. 9-15 '. 7;, • 9-15 , Co.— : . (quar.)37V20 Lamson & Sessions Co., common (irreg.) 20c $2.50 preferred (quar.)__—1_,,—62)gc 9-15 9n30 2 10- & Kansas 9-15 • 9- 9 10- 2 Lambert Y.)—r.>riT 1023 , , Co.— Telephone, $6 preferred (quar.)__ $1.50 Investment Corp, of Philadelphia (quar.) 75c * Irving Air Chute Co. (quar.) 25c v Irving Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.^ 15c Jersey Oentral Power & Light Co.— .y,;-, Ps 5Wo preferred!(quar.$1.37l/a 6% preferred (quar.)—$1.50 714 preferred (quar.) $1.75 . 'Interstate ^7i ';,77:77 (quar.) (quarju^'f't 1023 Corp., 6% serial bonds—— Sioux City Service Co., 1st mortgage 6s, due 1951——Oct 1: Silverwood Dairies, Ltd.— 1st mtge. 41/2% bonds, due 1945, 1946, 1947 and 1956-Sep 30 Pacific 7! 9-15 9-30 (quar.),,: 10- 2 10-2 9-13 9-30 7 Co. > > ,45c 9-15 9-30 5c ' (quar.)__,_^_____ Consolidated Edison Filene's .Nov 1. Sep 25 -Rubel Coal & Ice Southern 5t0 •' ' Oct 1st mtge. Joan ctfs. due 1952—„ (N. Connecticut Gas & Coke Securities— Fear , Oct — Nivelle Corp. 985 986 • Sep 12 Sep 12 ^t. Charles Street RR. 1st mtge. 4s, due 1952.; 1 10- < 15c (irregular 1 Savings Co. (Toronto, — Commonwealth Water Endicott - Inc.— bonds, ser. A, due 1952 bonds, ser. B, due 1955— RR. 614 gold mtge. bonds .* v 9-14 _______ 327 1 / certificates—..— 9-30 $50c i Ecuadorian Corp.— Class A stock voting trust New ' bonds, series A, due 1953.— Products $$1.75 $1.25 —— Consolidated 9-15 Shoe Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas, common—-: $5 preferred (quar.)__, /Kekaha Sugar Kittanning Telephone Co.__—_____— Kress <S. H.) & Co., 614 special pfd. (quar.) 9-14 ______ Eaton & Oct 1 614 and 7% pfd. stocks—Oct 1 Laclede-Christy Clay Products Co., 6% preferred stock—Oct 1 Market Street Ry., 1st mortgage s f. bonds.. ...Oct 1 Mississippi Power & Light Co. 1st mtge. 5s, due 1957—Oct 6.. Mock, Judson, Voehringer Co., Inc., debentures.— Sep 15: National Container Corp. 15-year 5 Mi 14 debs., due 1952_Oct 1 Food 9-30 7 $S2 Bank 831 Indiana & Michigan Elec. Co., National ?:25c Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., commpn_____*,. $2.50 conv. prior preferred (quar.)___^. $3 conv. preferred iquar.) Cincinnati & Subuiban Telephone Co. (quar.) Citizens Water Co. (Washington, Pa.)— 71» preferred (quar.)_____ Citizens Wholesale Supply, 6% pfd. (quar.)_ Clinton Water Works Co., 7% pfd. (quar.)_ Colonial Ice Co., $7 preferred (quar.) $6 preferred class B (quar.) Commercial Alcohols Ltd., common ;:_7 8'e preferred (quar.)____ i Commonwealth & Southern Corp.— $6 preferred (accurn.) Commonwealth Water Co., 5V2/,0 pfd. (quar.) $3 9-22 ' 9-11 $1.50 Chapman Valve Manufacturing Co. • 9-30 $1.75 Extra 11-15 50c Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. $1863 Co.— ref. mtge. 1 2 9-12 10- 2 $1 $1.50 Joplm Water Works, 9-14 !: tquar.) 1 —Feb due 1946 6s, 12- 9-20 10-1 10-10 4 9-30 (quar.) Central Canada Loan & Chemical ' 11-15 10- t30c 1 International 9-18 1 2 . $25c Brewing Corp. Can.) 1 12- $l5c (quar.)_J___7_______ Common 10- 9-20 10- 25c ,. . 11- 9-30 10-14 50c ; 1 $1.50 Jones $40c — 9-30 10- (irregular)_,_____50c preferred A (quar.), Telegraph (quar.) Ltd., 7rJ> pfd. (accum.)____ ' , Steamship 10-10 Manufacturing Co.— preferred Sep 30 preferred stock., & Co., 714 Day Line, Oct —— 8-31 preferred (quar.) Diamond T Motor Car Co. Oct debenture bonds— Consumers Power Co. 9-15 (quar.)'— Consolidated Steel — 2 9-15 $1.25 Special mortgage 6s, due 1946 9-15 10- 75c (quar.) Co. (Philip) 5 1p 825 .1st 10- 2 50c participating preferred (quar.) Canadian Westinghouse Co. Ltd. (quar.) American Dec 1:7 preferred stock——Sep 30 Bethlehem Steel Corp., 3Wo debentures, due Canadian Canners, Ltd., conv. 4% 1st mtge. 25c 714 Cannon 7 9-15 — (Boston, American 9-30 40c Extra 977 1 > 10- 2 1 ' 9-15 35c 9-30 $1.75 •______ Int'l Power Co., 9-20 Burlington Steel Co. Ltd. (quar.) Canadian Celanese Ltd., common—_________ $5 ,Date;.. Asphalt Roof Corp., 814 10- 2 2 International Ocean 5 • ' 10- 2 common preferred 9- > 9-15 75c 7__._ (quar.)—— 9-14 5 9- 7 10- 11- ' 9- 10- 2 si.50 $1.50 9-14 9.-15* ^ 8-.1 $1.50 convertible preference (quaf.)_______^ ; 9-11 2 ot Reo. convertible preference A (quar.)__,_, International Minerals & Chemicals Corp.— 9-11 10- 2 Holdert ■ 9- 8 614 9-11 l 10- 2 $i.121/2 (quar.) Aluminum & Brass Corp._i_——— Allegheny .Ludlum'Steel Corp.; 7% preferred stock—1 ■ W/o T{ 10- When Payable (interim.2S.V5C rets, preferred 6'4 9-11 10- 2»4c $6 preferred .(quar.)! .___ V;:7->■'-.■7 7, ■•'•V —i_—' Bridgeport Gas Light Co.—i—I.— Brillo Manufacturing Co. Inc., cominon..__. $2 preferred (quar.)— Bristol Brass Corp. (quar.)— " > xs. >1 Sep 15 < 873 Light Co, 1st- mtge, 5s, ser, *A, due • > . / ^—Nov -T--: v-:' ;*y '77.-fiv::' ' 871 1 West Wisconsin 'Fuel 2 deposit (extra)„_,^ Intll Metal Industries, Class A (interim) ■ . prior preference stock—Oct 714 835 10- ; " 1st mtge. 4s, series A, due 1961———Oct Keyes Fibre Co. 1st mtge. 4V2s, due 1956————Oct .Iowa Electric Co., 35c (quar.)—_ , Int'l Cellucottort Products Co. : 9-23 Bishop Oil Co. ~ (quar.) Quarterly Oct 9-30 — Centlivre 1 35c 7'4 Interlake 9-23 10- 932 debentures due 1954_Nov 5J/a 14 9-30 ' 6'.o mortgage 3y2s, due 1962—__ 9-19 v 1 17c Inc.^.——j„——_ York) 9-30 ; 7 9-18 Creamery Co,,, common- (quar.)— 35c preferred (quar.)_—„_L_——„ $1.06)4 RR. (quar.)—.,.— : 50c Birmingham Electric, $7 preferred (quar.) $1.75 $6 preferred (quar.)__;.____—_—7___—$1.50 980 Famous Players Canadian Corp., 37»/2C 9- there • 4,Indiana Geh. Service;Co., 614 pfd,. (quar.) Indiana & Michigan Electric Co., 614 pfd.__ 9-15 9-25 Creek Carey . 1st' mortgage 6s, series B, due 1955_________________Oct Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Ry.— Federal Water & Gas Corp., (New 9-14 2 9-14 $4.25 531 • 1st "B" Beatrice 977 I, G. Chemical Corp., 5l/214 debs., due 1949._Nov Atlantic Coastf Line RR. 414 bonds due 1952 (Louisville 10- Per Name otCompanp -w* -.7 Americah )-9-14 40- 2 I5c J 2 4-7....;'., Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain & Ireland " " Burlington American 10- $1.50 - (quar.)_ i±—— Axe-Houghton Fund Bankers Trust Co. pfd. —— Date collateral)——— 6'.i> British Columbia Power Corp. Ltd.— Class A (quar.) Company and Issue— Nashville & Sons Co., Axe-Houghton Fund BOhn Algorna Central Terminals, Ltd.— " Debenture stock and bonds, due 1959----———Nov 30 & F.) iB. Bobbs Merrill. Washington Boulevard Bldgs,,. Inc.; 1st mtge. bonds due 1 Avery 985 • 9-16 '*■■■■• ot Reo. 1 9-30 60c . Holder• . Pavahle $i.50 " iquar.)—37V2C Ashland Oil & Refining Co. (quar.)—u 10c Extras— ; When ■ , ^ $hare 7 (quar.)^——ul-: Wringer Co. Inc 983 Sep 30 Per . Anchor Duck Mills Beech 77:."> - preferred American Below will be found , Name of Comvantt American Crystal Sugar Co., 6%'pfd. (quar.) American Snuff Co., common_7_— , ll-1 10- 2 9-11 9-11 10-10 (quar.)__,__.—_____—$$1.75 (quar.)—____—_—25c 25c - 9-rlO 9-11 9-11 Per preferred 4%% ! $1.12% Southwestern • Associated (quat.) preferred $6 10- 1 Square D Co., common "■*< i'/c convertible preferred : , ; , State 50c United 9-25 9-1 Guarantee Co. U. S. Plywood Corp., common ~ American States 9-22 - Manufacturing Co., preferred convertible Western 50c 9-5 9-30 9-15 10-19 10- 11- $6 1 2 $12.70 11- 2%c 10-15 10-15 1c 9-15 10- 10-16 $1 9-30 < Inc.—— 10- 5 7o preferred 9-15 and Automatic When Payable of Ree. 10- 1 9-23 > 110c 1 Properties Inc., 4% pfd. class 'A (s-a) ■Abbott Laboratories, common (quar.),, A P W 40c 4% (quar.) preferred Acme Steel (quar.) 2 9-12 9-15 $1 10- 2 30c 10- 2 8-26 9- .$1.25 9-30 2 9-15 9-30 9-20 9- 2 (Hartford, Conn.) 10- 2 9- 2 9- 9- 9-30 35c — Allegheny & Western Ry„ Co., gtd. (s-a) (quar.) $3 Allied Products Corp. „ Class A Allied y/o Corp., Alpha Mfg. Portland Aluminum Co. Goods Mfg., 9-11 9-29 9-15 2 9- 9-30 8* 1 25c v " common 9-25 9- 50c common preferred (quar.) Aluminum Co. of Canada, y/o pfd. (quar.) Aluminum 9-11 1 10- 25c ; America, 8 10-20 $1.25 9-11 8-19 10- $1.50 '9-11 2 10- $1- 1 $$1.25 S 20c 10- 4 9-15* 2 ' Aluminum Industries (quar.) Amalgamated Leather 6% y/o conv. Extra American Air Lines, $4.25 American Asphalt Roof Common (quar.) , preferred 6% IquarJ Note, preferred preferred Co., common Co. I 10-15 10- 4 9-30 10-15 9- 1 10- 2 9- 7* 10- 2 9- 7* 10- 2 9-14* 9-15 (quar.) (quar.) General (quar.) 5 9-15 9- 1 $1.25 9-15 9- 1 9-30 9-30 9-15 f (quar.), 9- 1 2 9- 9: Bloeh Bond Brothers Stores, 4%% Booth Borg-Warner Boston Inc., E.), & Bower 1. 1st pfd. Brach (E. J.) (quar.) (accum.), (quar.) 8-26 Central Vermont Century Ribbon 7 9- 10- 2 9-11 10- 2 9-11 9-30 2 9-15 9-15 8-31 9-15 9- 10- 10- 2 5 9-15 preferred ; 2 9-15 2 9-15 2 9-15 Chicago Mail 9-15 8-31 Chicago Mill & 9-15 9- 1 10- 2 9- 5 10- 2 8-31 25c $1.75 $1.75 30c 9- 8 10- 2 10- 2 Co. Ordinary stock Clark Equipment Co., 10-10 9-30 9-25 50c $1.12% 75c 9-15 9- Porcupine Ltd. 9-9 Coast 9-15 1 Ltd.— 9-30 (quar.) Brown-Forman Distillers Corp., $5 pfd. (quar.) Brown Fence & Wire, $2 pfd. A (irregular), Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co. (quar.) (interim) $1 Baking 9-15 8-3i; 9-15 9- Participating 5 Columbia „ 7/o preferred 8-29 Columbian Corp.,. Carbon Commercial Co. Credit (quar.) Co., (quar.) 9-15 8-30 9-11 9-11 10-31 9-30 10- 2 9-15 10- 2 9-15 $1.25 $1 $1.50 $10c 10- 2 9-21 Community Public Service 2- 28-45 2-14 Compo Shoe Machinery, common 9-11 8-30 9-15 8-15 (quar.)— -.P, Confederation Life Assurance (Toronto)— 9-15 9- 1 common preferred (quar.) Investment Trust Corp. (quar.) Commercial Shearing & Stamping Co.,, Commonwealth Edison Co. (quar.)—, Commonwealth Investment : Commonwealth Life Insurance Co. (Louisville, Ky.) (quar.),I : Commonwealth Loan C6., y/o pfd, (quar.)— Burd Burgess Battery Co 8-18 Bush Terminal 30c 9-15 9- 9 Bush 10-14 10- 5 Butler Water, 7% preferred (quar.) Calgary & Edmonton Corp. Ltd. (interim) Ring conv. 8-18 Congoleum-Nairn,rInc. (quar.),. Connecticut 10- 2 9-15 15c 75c $1.50 $1.75 $5c Mills prior 50c preferred California Ink Co. Inc. 2 9-20 California $1.50 10- 2 9-20 Ca'4'"-"^-Western States Life $1.50 10- 2 Special (quar.)—, (quar.),: 10- Pacific — 9-15 • Utilities 5% pfd. (quar.) Insurance,,, $1.31 50c 25c ' ' 1 9-30 9-20 9-29 9jl4 8* 10- 9 9- 2 10-14 0-20 9i 9-20 '9- 5 5^ 9-15 8-28 10- 2 9^20 9-14 8-21 10- 2 9*15 $1V* 12- 1 11-15 1 J9-15 9 0-14 8*314 10- 2 9-25 11- 1 ld-20-1 9-14 9» 9-15 8*28 9-15 8-28 i 1 . 9-12 9-12 9-30 9'- 9-30 1 9—15 • 9-15 9-25 .9-15 9-25 '9-15 * 10- 2 ,9r22^ 9-15 . 9- 4 Consolidated 9-20 9- 9 2 :9-16 12-1 11-2 9-- 9-30 5 10- 2 :9-15 10- 2 ,9-15 2 9jt15 10- 9-22 9- 5 ;s-i4 8-31 ,'8-25, 9- l' 9-15 + 9-15 9f ! fSl-50 9-30 '9-251 12-31 ?fc > 55c J20c 10c 50c 40c 9-15 10- 7 2 .''9-15 $1.1834 2 1 10- 9-15 — 10- 9C-15 ,, 11- 9-30 15c •" — Consolidated Edison 2 9-28 9-15 of New York Inc.— (quar.),, 9-15 9-30 10- 40c (quar.) 2 9r 5, 9r 5 62%c (quar.)—' 10- 8-11 9-30 : 1 9- 9 $1.25 ——— Consolidated Cigar Corp., common 9-15 preferred 9-16 10- \Tk Power— Consolidated Bakeries of Canada $4.75 2 15c rnrir*gi)r Light & Biscuit 8r25 10- 75c $5.60 t25c v.t.c. (quar.) ; 2 12%c (increased) Bldgs., 7% pfd. (accum.) Terminal Co., y/o preferred (quar.) California Cotton 9-20 Quarterly Quarterly $1.75 8-31 Piston 1 9-15 9-18 1 9- 9*15 Service Co. (quar.) 10- t5c 9- 9-25 60c 10c 35c 5c $2.50 conv, preferred 10- (interim) 9- 8-25 $1.06% 4(4,% 20c 15c Mines 9-14 2 9-25 *.75c 50c $1 50c —— $1.25 (quar.) Buffalo Ankerite Gold 1 10- $1.06% " Pictures 9- 2 8-24 9-11 25c 9-20 25c 9,- r 9-14 10- 75c 6 J75c 15c J4c 15c 12-20+, 12-30 9-15 ; 2 . T 9-20 9-30 9-30 common (quar.) preferred part, ■/»; (s-a)— Co., 10- common,. 8-18 9-20 9* 9 75c 50c ; 10- common 12 %c ; 8.-30 9-20 ' Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co., $5 preferred (quar.) ; 9-11 5 8*31 9-15 $1.75 Corp. $1.25 (irregular)„ (quar.) 9-11 9- (quar.) International f$1.50 9-15 9-15 9-20 Commercial Ltd. (interim) Mines $3 $3.50 25c 8-31 31'/4C lOd 2%% 194) 9- 9-20 $1.25 preferred (quar.) 1st Columbia 1 .;;; 7 0r30 Counties Gas & Elec.— Coca-Cola 8-31 9- 9-1 r J3c $1 —_ Cockshutt Plow Co. 2 2 $1.75 Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., $4.25 pfd. (quar.) 9-15 10- — (quar.) preferred Coca-Cola Company 1 9-14 10- 9-11. (interim)— 9-14 f$1.50 9-11 2 $1.25 30c 9-11 ?25c $1.50 6 7'/o 9- 9-11-4J 2 10- 20c IClorox Chemical Co. (quar.) Cluett Peabody & Co., common 8 9-15 8fl9 50c 8-25 75c 8-19 9-15 15c — 9- 9-30 9-15 , 10- Extra . 9 9-30 1 9r20 2 75c 9-10 25c $1.37% 9r 9-16 10- 50c 10- 2 (quar.) common 12- 9- 2 10- 2 — 40c 5.0c (quar.)—,, Mills 9-12 9- 9-14 9-;i4" 10- —.— common ' 9-20 8 9-T2 , 1 8-31 9- 9- 9-13 10-1 35c y/o y/o Broadway Market Corp Silk 2 .. preferred (quar.) Cleveland Graphite Bronze Co.— p;Common (interim) '-y/o preferred (quar.)— Climax Molybdenum (quar.)— 9-15 10- (quar.) British Columbia Packers, Brown Durrell Co., 1 $$1.50 (Coupon No. preferred \ 9-11 9-15 2 9-!22 $1.25 ' (quar.) Controller Clark 5l/o preferred (bearer) (s-a) British Columbia Electric Power— preferred ' (quar.) City Investing Co., 7'/o preferred (quar.)— City National Bank & Trust Co. (Chicago)— Quarterly — —__— 1 9-30 9-21, 2 Ry.— 1 10- 1 10- City Auto Stamping 9- 37%c British-American Tobacco Co., $1.75 8-17 Street Cincinnati 9- 10- ; preferred (quar.) 9-22 $2 Bridgeport Brass Co., common..; 5 % Vo conv. preferred (quar.) Briggs & Stratton Corp.— Bright (T. G.) & Co., 6% preferred (quar.), Bucyrus-Erie Co., 1 5% 9-22 40c 9*15 10- Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.— v 1 $1.25 50c 10- 2 20c 25c $1 $1.75 $22 $1.75 75c — 9- 2 9J11 9-20 50c $1 , Electric Co.— 8-31 •Buckeye Pipe Line 9- Corp. preferred class A 9-15 2 9-20 2 30c common. 9-11 10- 2 9-30 12-25 9-15 9- 1 10- 2 9- 10- 2 9-11 9-23 -.9- 1 9-30 9-16 10- 5 2 9-167 9-15 8-111 Consolidated Film Industries Inc.-— 9-15 9- 10-16 9- 9 9-15 9- 5 10- 2 1, 9-15* 9-20 9- 9- 1 50c 9-11 8-25 50c 9-11 8-25 $2 preferred Co. 25c (Bait.), Gas Electric & Consolidated Retail Stores, y/o preferred (quar.) Inc 1 10- 2 9-15 10- 2 9-15 10- 2 9-15 10- 2 9-15 . 9-H Power common Consolidated Press, class A common 10- 90c (accum.) Light (quar.) 4 % % preferred B (quar.) 4(/o preferred C (quar.) Consolidated $1.12% * $1.... $15c . 8 9-15 J +4 "f (quar.). preferred Cincinnati Gas & 9-20 10- 10- 10- 62%c 15c Christiana 5 9-15 , 8-31 9- 9-29 10-14 Lumber Securities, 1 .9* 10-31 25c 9-23 8-31 10- $1.50 75c $1 25c 35c 10- 2 9-15 —— (s-a) 10-16 9-15 1 27c ■ — Chicago Rivet & Machine (irregular) Chickasha Cotton Oil (quar.) Chicago Towel Co., common (quar.), $7 preferred (quar.) 10c 10- - 9-15 ^ Order 5/0 8-21 10c 37%c 37-%c 15c (quar.)— Vi._ 10- 62 %c - (quar.)— 9 11-25 ; Chrysler 2 $1.50 $1.50 62%c . (resumed)— common 10- 9 1 10- 75c $1.50 pfd. 10- 9-15 1 9- - Shaft (irreg.) Chicago Great Western Ry.— y/o preferred (accumulated) i. 9- 2 $1.75 Chicago Flexible 7"/o 2 10- $1.30 preferred Extra 9-21 -10- 40c $1.12% Champion Paper & Fibre Co. (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. (quar.) Chesebrough Manufacturing (quar.) 9^5 9-15 9-14 (s-a) Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip Co.,— 9-30 2 10-10 9-29 Public Service Mills, Chain Store Products, $1.50 10- 2 (quar,— 8-31 2 9^15 8-15 v, Wire Co.— 2 Light & Power— Corporation Brewing Corp. of America y/o preferred 9-15 10- 10- 9-15 Breeze Broulan prior lien preferred 2 Co.— (accum.), (accum.) prior lien preferred $7 Central Steel & 1 9- — & Sons 9 25c common,, (quar.) $6 2nd pfd. 9- 10- 2 (quar.),,, Ltd. Mines 9-.15 9-15,4,1 9-15 Central-Soya Co.. (irregular) California Electric Power— (quar.) Felt 9-15 2 10- 2 $3 $3 Central & Southwest Utilities $1.50 (quar.) (quar.), Bearing* Brazilian Traction y/o Gold Central Patricia 9-15 9-30 Ry. 9- 2 2 9-30 (quar.) preferred $3 Corp. Roller 6%% pfd. y/o Albany RR Boston Elevator 9- 9-15 9- 8-31 $1.50 40c (quar.) preferred conv. (F. 2 10- 1 9-23 .10- 9-15 2 i H preferred (accum.) preferred (accum.) 7/v 15c Tobacco, 2 '■ 8-14 9-30 75c 30c, common 10- 40c 5 9-11 10- 9-30 preferred (quar.), y,'o preferred (quar.)— $6 preferred (quar.) y/o dividend series (quar.) 8-21 10- 8-15 10- 2 10-.2 Central Maine Power, 1 — 10- $1.18% 9-11 6'/o $6 8-31 8^31, 4 $1.18% $1.75 Illinois 40c Blaw-Knox Co. Bruck w— 10- 9-13 1 9* 1 ' Insurance Co. Texas) Hair & 5 $1.12%' American Gas & Electrie Co., com. American 99- 1 9-15 11- .9-15 common-. 30c (Increased), 8-21 15c $1.75 American Fork & Hoe Co., com. preferred 9-21* 2 9-15 9-15 50c Power, $6 pfd. (accum. j* 9-11 1 8-31- : of 1st preferred Light 4%% pfd. Central Illinois Public Service— 9-11 9-30 9-15 Extra.,, 15c Ltd preferred 10- 50c 15c $7 preferred (accum.) 4%% 9-21* 9-15 8-31 (quar.),,.—— y/o preferred (quar.) Black & Decker Mfg. (quar.) 12%C preferred American Export Lines Inc Factors, 10- 3 15c T/o American St Foreign $2.50 25c class A (quar.) 9-30 (quar.) Corp. — Corp., 1% pfd. (quar.) T/o prior pfd. (quar.) Gas Co., common (irreg.),,__ British-American Oil 9-30 $1.50 common preference (quar.), American Envelope, 6% $1.06% 1 $1 : & American Cyanamid, Class B (quar.) American 9-15 $1.25 (quar.) & Cigar, (quar.) Body Co American Colortype Co. (Houston, 9-29 $1.75 Cable preferred American Coach » 9-16 9-15 $1.75 (quar.) (quar.) American Cigarette 4%% 2 9-29 75c preferred American 10- 20c common 7% Co., American Chicle 5% 9-15 — (quar.)— American Chain & y/o 2 $2 pfd American Car & Foundry Co., com. (irreg.), y/o 10- 25C Bank preferred American Can T/o 9-15 20c Corp., Quarterly 6(/o 2 30c (quar.) American Automobile Insurance (St. Louis) American 10- 80c V Chemical : — 75c 5c conv. American Agricultural • 8-22 75c pfd. (accum.) preferred (accum.) Amalgamated Sugar Co. (quar.) ■: 9-15 15c Central 9-30 9-15 « share One Central 7%c 6%c 25c J12%c 10c 40c $1.37% 25c $1.25 37(40 15c Inc., > pfd. ctfs. of benef. interest (irregular) Cold Storage Co. (quar.) 4% 1 25c $1.50 $1.25 $1.75 $1.50 Steel Birmingham 9-15 1 10- common,— 6% ' 10- 25c Cement, of 1 50c common,,__ (quar.)—J,i_____ preferred Allis-Chalmers 9- 43 %C (quar.) common (quar.),,,—a Stores 10- 1 Birmingham Water Works— 9-20 15c 8 9- y/o Brewing Foods, 9- 9-15 9-15 , 9-15 70 shares held each for 9- . $2 50c $1.75 (quar.) T/o 2nd preferred (quar.) Central Coal & Coke Corp.— • 12-20 1-2-45 — (quar.) Corp Loan, B/G 8 1 $1.50 — Allied Chemical & Dye Corp. Allied Laboratories, Inc.; ; 12- $1.75 preferred —.— Corp, Bethelehem ' T/o — (quar.) Industrial 8 9-2 9-15 preferred— 6% (quar.)——,—, Optical Co., common Aviation Berghoff 8 10- 40c common 9-11 9-25 Corp. of America— (stock dividend). Common ; pfd. (quar.) $2.50 prior preferred series 1938 (quar.)— Benton Harbor Malleable Iron (irregular)— 8 $3 (s-a)— Baldwin (irregular)—,. Allegheny Ludlum Steel, common, Radio Bendix 0-20 •:'* — Corp. Lomb & Beneficial $1.75 (quar.)— Alabama & Vicksburg Ry. 10- 2 $1 t$1.75 Common (quar.) —' t$l. Bell Telephone Co. of Canada (quar.) f$2 8-31 10- 9-15 10- Packing (quar.) Belding-Corticelli Ltd., T/o pfd. 5 10- 2 15c 9-15 2 25c convertible preferred Belmont $1.50 2 10- Beech-Nut 9-23 10- Celanese v for each Bayuk Cigars Inc. (quar.) Beau Brummel Ties, Inc 8-26 9-20 75c 9-15 2 — (quar.) preferred $5.50 5/o 1 50c $$1.75 9-20 10- 25c $1 25c 25c y/o Asphalt Bausch 9- 2 9-30 10- 9-15 2 10-31 : Telegraph (quar.) Carpenter Steel Co. (interim),— Case (J. I.) Co., 7% preferred (quar.) 9- Alarm.— Bastian-BJessing, common 2 Carolina Telephone & $6 Basic Refractories 9-15 9-5 9-15 — (quar.) .-.Common 9-22 10- 2 10- $1.50 (quar.) 9-30 held Investing, preferred ir 9-• 2 10- t$2 t37%c (quar.)___ Boxes, class A (accum.) 9-22 25c ) 6% 9-20 , 10- +$1.25 Capital Transit Co. Carnation Co., 4%. 1st preferred (quar.) 50c (resumed) Barber-Ellis Co. of Canada (quar.),, 9-21 9- 9-15 6 Canfield Oil, 9-25 common common preferred Barber 8-21 10-10 35c — & 10- 10-2 , preferred 10-16 6% j-.' 7 12 %c Supply Mfg., Class A (quar.) Aetna Ball Bearing Manufacturing Co.__,— Aetna Casualty & Surety (Hartford, Conn.) — *': Quarterly — Aetna Life Insurance Co. (quar.) Aetna Standard Engineering Co., common.:. y/o preferred (quar.), Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd.— T/o preferred (quar.) Agricultural Insurance (Watertown, N.. V.)— Quarterly 1__ Akron Brass Manufacturing <quar.)___ Alabama Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.) $7 9- 37 %c Aero Alexander 9-30 25C Addressograph-Multigraph Corp. Aluminum Castings Corp Advance 10- Canadian Wirebound h 9-30 (quar.) com. preferred ($20 par) Bankers National 7 75c . 9- $1 Extra 9-30- 15c * 10-14 $1.25 Co., Bangor Hydro Electric, T/o Holders Per share Name of Company 5 f25c (quar.)— preferred series A (quar.), Bangor & Aroostook RR., 5% pfd. (accum.) Companies ' 9 9- h 9-20 '10-16 185c preferred (quar.) Canadian Oil, Ltd., 8"/o preferred 9-11 9-25 9" 9-15 9-15 10-25 (quar.)—$$1.25V:': v t$1.75 B 9-15 ,< . Industries, class A (quar.) T/o 15c Canada of Insurance Baldwin Co., 9- 2 9-30 75c of Fire Automobile Class 9-15 9-15 9-30 t25e> ; 1 9- 9-30 (quar.) preferred^; (quar.)t$l;62% Canadian t20c (quar.) of shares 10 .. Miscellaneou* 10- $1.75 $1.50 Quarterly Industrial 1 ' $4.75 (stock dividend) One share ' . 9T 9-13; 10-16 Co Powder Autocar Co. paid. The list does not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these being given in the weeks and not yet preceding table. 5* $1.50 — Special 4r'o preferred (quar.) Atlas Corporation common Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine announced in previoui give the dividends we 9- 25c (quar.)— Atlantic Refining Co., 2 Atlas Below 9-9 $2.25 (quar.) Investment Associates 9 9-ll 2 $1.50 $1.75 — Works Metal Corp., Ltd. Associated Breweries 9-15 0- 1 2 . (111.)— Asbestos 9-15 I.75C $$1.75 — Art 9-15 9-20 10- 10e 50c 15c $1.25 25c 25c $1.75 5c £ 8-31 10- prior preferred conv. ' 9-15 9-15 $1.75 — 2 10- (accum.) $1.50 Corp.——-—12%c Armstrong Cork Co., 4'/o conv. pfd. (quar.), $1 $6 1 ■ 9-16 Arnold Constable 9-15 10- ' 9-15 (quar.)— preferred Armour & Co. 2 11-15 25C $1.50 — preferred (special)— — Western Exploration Co — Western Grocers, Ltd., common (quar.) T/o preferred (quar.) Westgate Greenland Co. (monthly)Westmoreland Water Co., y/o pfd. (quar.) Wichita Water Co., 7% pfd. (quar.), Line, 9-15 12 %C (quar.) 6'Jo Wilson 9-15 9-11 ' 8-25 9-30 (interim) 2 5 8-25 9-20 (quar.) common 99- 9-20 f ■ , 8-15 Hocking Glass Corp. common — $5 preferred (quar.) Andes Copper Mining Apex Electrical Manufacturing Co., common T/o prior preferred (quar.) —_ Applied Arts Corp. (irregular), — Arkansas Power & Light Co., $7 pfd. (quar.) 9-20 9-25 Ltd. Motor, Common (increased quarterly). J20c. y/o 1st preference (quar.) — $25c Participating ,■ ■-t5c ' 60c non-cum. conv. preferred $quar.) $15c Participating f8c Canadian Car & Foundry Co. Ltd.— ,.;V,/../i,; ,T/o participating preference (quar.) t52c Canadian Cottons, Ltd., com. (initial quar.)J30c Preferied (initial quarterly)--. t30c Canadian Food Products, Ltd. (quar.U $62%c Canadian Foreign Investment-.Corp., Ltd „ J50c Canadian General Electrie, Ltd. (quar.) t$2 5 9-15 (quar.), Co - Ltd., 6%c/e pfd. (accum.) Canadian Canners, Ltd.r— , 8-31 9-30 Anchor 9 9-18 Stores— Department 9 20c common Ampco Metal Inc.,,Anaconda Copper Mining 9-20 2 9-30 25c (quar.) Utilities Co., $6 pfd. Texas 9- 9-30 10- 2 20c first preferred Wellington Fund, Inc —— $1 9- 9- 9-20 10-14 & Telegraph (quar.)— American Tobacco Co., 6% preferred iquar.) 9-18 40C participating Wentworth 9-30 — Agricultural Co., Ltd---———— Sugar Co., Ltd Weber Showcase & Fixture Co., Inc.— Walluku West 9- 9-25 $$1.25 (quar.) "Waialua $2 9-20 2 10- 9-15 $3.50 American Telephone V; 9-30 $1.62% preferred (quar.)— VLau, Ltd., h'lc preferred Victor Chemical Works, 9-20 15c - 37%c 9-15 $1.75 Class B 6Vz'/o $ 9- 5 $ Co. American & of Rec. 9-16 9-20 20c • 25c f$1.25 Canadian Breweries, Ctd.— $3.40 conv. preferred (quar.) 9-30 50c 25c 10-10 75c i , 9-15 (quar.) 2 25C 10-14 12 %c 10-20 $1.18% 9 10-16 30c American Stores 7 9- 8-30 8-25 (Indianapolis) — Sugar Refining, T/o pfd. American Sumatra Tobacco Corp. 10- $1.12 % Bakers, com. 9- ? 9-30 9-11 9-15 Quarterly. 9-16 2 10- ■;> 9-30 30c (quar.)„_;— quar.) Universal-Cyclops Steel Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch 40c 1 9-15* 9-15* 50c — Insurance American Steel Foundries ' preferred Class B (initial preferred A (quar.) U. S. Potash Co. (irregular) 4%(fo 4%% 86.50 American Stamping 9-12 9- , 10c 9-12 75c (quar.)— (quar.) U. S. 2 9-11 20c $1.12% Co. common (quar.) '8- 4 9-29 2 10- 30c Rolling Mill preferred 4V-i'/o 9-22 50c 10- Common 9- 8 9-22 9-1 20c Public Service Co., T/o pfd. American $1.50 2 (bi-monthly) Co. 15c - (quar.) (quar.) Co. 1 9-15 10- 25c Co. (quar.) Goods, T/o preferred (quar.) (accum.) ' American Radiator & Standard Sanitary— American 10-10 Drill Co Carbon 9- 9- 1 $1-75 American Paper 9-11 2 $1.50 News 6 9-5 10- — — 13j/5C (interim) common American Optical 9- Quarterly 8-28 9-15 50c deposit receipts preferred $6 American 8-31 ~——- Union Metal Manufacturing Co., com. Union Twist 8-28 $1.75 Products American American 9-15 10c Tobacco Securities Trust— W -American 9-15 $1,75 — preferred (quar.) 7Vc 9-30 2 10- $2 Shovel Co., common Thew American American 25c Stove' Co—-—v Tecumseh 9-20 9-30 Payable share — (quar.), Machine & Metals Machinery & Foundry Co Meter Co. (irregular),, Nat'lBank & Trust Co. (Chicago)— 9-22 Canada Cycle Holder£ .: \ v , Foundry-, Cannon & When tlOc % 15c y/o first preference (quar.) /*. t$1.25 Canada FoundriesSc Forging, Class A (quar.) /. $37'/2C Canada Malting Co., Ltd. bearer (quar.) *50c Canada Northern Power Ltd., com. (quar.),, J15c T/o preferred (quar.),,, J$1.75 Canada Packers Ltd. <quar.) t$l Canada Permanent Mortgage <quar.) it2 Canada Steamship Lines -T J50c Canada Wire & Cable class A (quar.),, J$1 1 9-14* 2 25c 5c 50c 25c . Co., Wyant Campbell Canada Cement Co. Canada Crushed Stone, 10- 20c preferred 2 9» ./• ■ $1.50 — 9-30 9-12 - 2 J.)— Laundry Machinery 8-31 25c (accum.) preferred 7Vo Tappan American Locomotive 9-30 , $3.25 (Canada).(quar.)—-— preferred (accum.)— Tampa Gas, 8% American 9-30 10-16 ; g 20c Life Assurance Sun 9-18 2 10- 75c (actumj__ (irregular)^—.—•* St. Investment Corp. (Boston, Mass.) Products Engineering (quar.) J Steel Extra 9-15 10- 9-2 ——— N, Semi-annual 7'/o S.) Co. (L. 5 9-30 50c $1.25 (quar,),— 9- Name of Company Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper (quar.) ,--1 9- 2 9-14 (monthly),, (Newark, Co. 2 % 10- 2 75c preferred y/o Insurance American 9- 10- 25c 75c 'j-* ■ Payable *of Ree. 25c i Products Corp. American Ice Co., 3 Holders When ::.v; Per share --< (quar.) pfd. conv. 10- 2 $1.75 part preferred $3 Starrett 6% 9-15 10- 9-15 $1.50 (quar.) • American Hide £c Leather—, American Home — Steamship Corp.— Standard Fruit & V' 2 10-13 10c $7 pfd. (quar,) Springlield Oas.& Elec. Co., American-Hawaiian 9-15 ; 2 10- 81.50 ——— Sparks-Wtthington Co., common a y/o convertible preferred .iquar.)———■ • 10- 10-16 $2 — (special) Telephone Co.-— ctfs. trust • 7 —: Steamship Co Extra (quar.) stock Ohio & 9-11 9-23' Hardware American —_ Southern Railway Co.— Mobile Name of Company 0/ Ree. Payable 25e Snap-On-Tools Corp. South Pittsburgh Water Co.— ; When.I Holders ... there Company Namt of 1944rj Monday, September 11, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1114 —- 15c 10- 2 9-15 $2 10- 2 9-15 Volume Number 4315 160 j ■ "■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE v Per A**at-' -Name 01 Company 6 - Consolidation Coal $2.50 Shore pfd. (quar.) V, $5 preferred < .'Continental {Reading, Pa.) Co. (quar.)— Co.. (interim; Continental Motors Oil ; Continental (Del.) (quar.)__— 6%7c preferred 9- 8 Federal Mining & Smelting Federal Motor Federal Water, & 2 8-25* 9- 1 9- 1 9- 5 9-25 10- 25c ^Continental Telephone Co.-— 7% participating preferred (quar.) ,7 7% participating preferred (quar.)______ '■[% 6'/2 7o preferred (quar.)—!—; Federal Insurance Co. 9-22 30c '. Continental Steel Corp. y 8 9-11 , (initial)15c Corp. Co. 9- 2 9-15 10c __ Federal Bake 10- 25c Co.___ 8-31 2, Ferro 10-2 $1.75 Field 9-15 1-2-45 12-15 $1.75 **£"•$3 prior preferred 1-2-45 12-15 Class B 9-29 9-12 Fireman's 9-29 9-12 Copperweld Steel Co., ; *- 57c 9-10 _________ 20c common— preferred conv. 2 9-15 Class $5.25 preferred A Co., (quar.) $1.31'A First 7" ♦ Extra Bank Stock 9-29 Flintkote 9-20 9- 1 9-15 9- 1 9-30 9- 9 10-2 Food ; 9-15 -V —— 9-25 9-14 25c 9-25 9-14 ■ Crucible 57c conv. preferred (quar.)__ Culver A Port Clinton RR. (extra) Cuneo Steel Co. Curtiss-Wright, class ..'Cutler-Hammer, Inc. & Frere preferred Decker Cohn & Dejay ! Delaware & Power , Dentist's . Oil 6.7r pfd. Luxe 9-25 9-11 9-15 9- 1 Garlock 9-10 9- 3 Garrett Corp. Gatineau Power, $1 preferred 9-20 57o 9-15 10-16 9-30 25c 9-15 75c Steel Devonian 12-1 9-30 Co. $4 12-23 $19.50 11-15 25c 9-15 9-1 General Baking Co., 9-12 9- General 25c preferred... 9-15 9-5 General Box 25c 9-15 8-31 General (quar.)__ Stove Products Co Oil' (quar.) ' . .Dewey & Almy Chemical, common B (quar.)—. Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd., f com. U ;Class A 8-31 General Cigar 8-31 General Instrument 2-9-45 9-11 8-31 8-31 General Outdoor {55'/2c t$1.25 (quar.) — 9-15 11- 25c 10-31 62 %c 10- 2 25c 9-11 , . 9-27 ' Dominion Foundries .& Steel 9- p.Dojninion Malting C?o. Ltd.— New (initial common .Dominion Stores Ltd. 5 preferred Dominion Textile Ltd., Chemical Dow xr[, " Co., ' 62 Vic 10-2 Inspiration Inter-Island 9- (quar.)__ $1.25 11- • 5c ' 60c 11- Inter-Ocean (irregular)- 50c 9-15 9- 50c 9-15 9- 25c 9-15 9- : Refractories 25c Alden Gleaner Glens Y.) (N. 1 9- 9-16 2 9-15 10- 2 9-15 9-11 Qcal Co. Harvester Co., (N. Y.) (quar.)— — (quar,) Golden Cycle Corp. (quar.) (B. F.) Co., $5 preferred $1.25 9-20 8-28 Gordon Oil, class B.— Gorham Manufacturing 10-25 10-10 10-16 9-15 9-15 8-23 Grand 9-11 8-25 10- 2 9-15 Great $1.12J/2 10- 2 9r15 Grand 10- 2 9-15 Great 9-11 8-25 9-15 9- Valley Increased . 9-15 9-30 9-15 Great Lakes $1.25 (quar.) 9-30 10-, 2 9- 5 Great Western $1.50 10- 9- 5 (quar.)__ 9-14 8-31 9-15 8-31 Greene 8-31 Greening 9-15 8-31. 9-11 9- 10- -9-11 75c 10- 25c 25c 9-15 1 25c 1 8-29 , 9-20 2 9- 9-18 2 9-18 ,,9-30 10- $1.12y2 60c 2 9-18 10- 2 9-15 9-30 9-11 1 ;»-15 10-2 9-11 : 9- 1 9-21 preferred-(s-a)i_—___——___ $3.50 10- 9-21 preferred, series A (quar.)___—___ '^Engineers Public Service, $5 pfd. (quar.)—_ 56V4C $1.25 10- 9-21 10- 2% (quar.) English Electric Co. of Canada Ltd.—r Class A (quar.) Inc.. -" common Co. Falstaff Famous Fanny f Fansteel $5 Irewing Corp., 6% armer Canadian preferred Corp., Ltd Candy Shops (s-a) Hanna 10- 4 Harbison-Walker 10-15 10- 4 10- 2 67o common preferred _ —— (quar.) (quar.) Farmers & Traders Life Insurance 9-11 9-18 9- Harshaw 3c %2V/iC 7 9-16 Hartman Tobacco. 9-15 Harvill 9-11 9-30 9-30 12-15 $2.50 10- 1 9-16 9-15 8-18 9-30 9-15 9- 8 67c preferred $4 prior pref, Hawaiian Cos., $1.50 pfd. Commercial & Sugar Electric Co., Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. Ltd. (quar.) 5 $1.25 $1.25 25c 10- 1 10- $1 $1.50 '•>' 20c $2.95 9- 5 1 9- 5 9-11 9- 1 9-15 9- 1 9-15 9- 1 9-11 8-31 1 9-15 10- 15c 9-15 9- 5 15c Vegetable Parchment Co. (quar.) Quarterly 12-15 12- 5 Kansas City Power & Light Co.— % $6 preferred class B (quar.)___,_—L_. Katz $1.50 10- 2 9-14 10- 1 9-15 Kayser preferred (quar.)— (increased) $1,12% 9-15 30c 9-15 9- 8-30 Kelley Island Lime & Transport Co. (quar.). 20c 37'Ac 9-30 9-22 9-15 9-30 8-30 9-11 9- 1 2 9- 1 10- 1-2-45 12-23 9-15 9- 1 9-28 9- 5 9-29 9-19 10- 2 9- 8 2 9- 8 10- Drug Co., $4.50 (Julius) & Co. Wheel Kelsey-Hayes class Co., Canada, Kimberly-Clarlc Corp. 8-31 Kobacker 9- 7 9-15 8-25 9-20 10- 2 9-13 9- 5 «0-i5 9- 6 (D. Emil) (I. B.) (quar.)___ common— — (quar.) 67c special preferred (quar.) Kroger Grocery & Baking— 67o 1st preferred (quar.) 77c 2nd preferred (quar.) Laclede-Christy Clay Products, 6 7c pfd— (S. H.) Lake Shore & Co.. common Ltd. (quar.)_ (interim) (Hamilton, Ont.) Landed 9-25 9-15 10-16 9-29 1 9-15 9- 5 $2 3c 30c 10- 1 10- 2 9-15 10- 2 .9-18 9-15 9-15 $1.25 10- 2 9- 2 Banking & Loan Machine, common 77o preferred 77c preferred (quar.) Lanett Bleachery Title 5 9-15* (irreg.) (Richmond, Va.)— & Dye Works Insurance participating preferred Leath & Company, common $2.50 10- 2 $1.50 $2.50 $1.50 $1.50 25c 30c 25c $1.50 25c 40c 15c 10- 2 9-15 9-12 9-12 9-12 9- 1 9-15 9- 1 12-15 12- 1 10- 2 9-20 $1.50 $1.75 9-12 9- 1 9-10 9- 1 10- 2 9-18 9-12 9- 9-14 8-24 9-14 8-24 1 2 9-15 :n-1 10-13 10- 2 preferred (quar.) $1.50 10- 9-15 8-15 10- 2 8-31 10- 2 9-15 25c $1.75 $1.75 {17V2c 25c $1 11-15 11- 4 9-14 8-25 $3 10c (quar.) Lang (John A) & Sons Ltd. (quar.) Lane-Wells Co. (quar.) Lawyers 2 {20c t7c (quar.).; 67c 9- 8-31 8-31 10- 12-30 12-20 2 9-15 62VaC 10- 2 9-15 — Quarterly Landis 8-31 9-15 {$1 M'nes, Lamaque Gold Mines Ltd. 9-15 9- 9-15 9-15 . (irregular) Rubber Stores, 9-15 9-15 1 8-25 12 %c Koppers Co. 6% preferred (quar.)^_ Kresge (S. S.) Co. (quar.)—z. Kress 9- 9-11 30c 37V2c — (quar.) common preferred (quar.) Kinney Manufacturing Co., com. (irregular) $6 non-cum. preferred (quar.) $6 non-cum. preferred (quar.) 9-13 9-15 1 9-30 $1 Extra 9-30 8-31 9- series B-4 67c 9-15 2 9-18 9-15 — Keystone Steel & Wire Klein 9-20 2 $1 25c 25c 25c S Kleinert 10- 1 9-18 9-30 (interim)__ Copper 1—. 9-20 9-15 Ltd. County Land 8-31 2 $1 of Co. Special Series 10- 9-25 37 %c Kennecott 2 10- A Class B Kelvinator 9-15 10- 50c .. 9- 10-13 2 50c (irregular) 1 1 - 9-30 10- 2 37%c (quar.)_ (quar.) 9- 6 (quar.)—— 10- 6 ; 6 10-18 10- Kalamazoo Allegan & Grand Rapids RR. (s-a) 9-25 (accum.)__ 1 9-15 8-31 9- 11- (quar.)_ Co. 11- 8-31 ; — Joslyn Manufacturing & Supply Co.— Common (irregular) 1 Feiss & 9-25 25c 6% preferred Haverhill Gas Light (quar.) Haverty. Furniture (Syracuse) 10-10 Joseph 9-20 9-10 — A (quar.)— B (quar.) (irregular) __— 9-20 10-20 " 9-15 12-30 Co Corp., Hawaiian Quarterly Chemical 1 $1.25 $1.25 preferred 9-22 8-21 $1.25 $1.25 $1.75 5r/e 9-30 10- preferred 57c 2 15c 5% 9-30 5 57c 9-15 $1 00c 2nd preferred series (initial quar.)— & Laughlin Steel, common — 9-11 10- (quar.) common preferred (quar.) preferred 2nd issue (quar.) Harrisburg Gas, 7 7o preferred (quar.) 9-14 Jones $1.50 (quar.) Harnischfeger Corp., 9- 3 Tea 47c 1 9-15 35c 8-29 2 9-13 8-31 10- $1.50 8-31 9-15 10- 9-20 9- Refractories— 9-15 37%c (quar.)_ Metallurgical Corp., $5 pfd. preferred Paper, 11-16 10- Telephone, 6To 1st pfd. (quar.)_ Sulphur, 7% pfd. (s-a)—___ (initial)— Lake 8-31 9-30 Co., common (quar.)_ 25c 4Vi 7c preferred (quar.$1.06'A Johnson & Johnson, common (initial s-a)—i' 10c Jewel 9-15 9-30 20c preferred (quar.) (M. A.) Co— 50c $1.25 8-31 • 9-11 12'/2c 9-15 10-16 25c 20c , 10c 25c $1.12% 35c (quar.)___ 65c s Players Kammermill 10-15 $2.50 1 9- 5 Lamp__, Printing Co. 12%c ,•; E.vCell-O Corporation Exolon M.) F.) Haloid 30c (s-a)_ 9 $1.75 475c Company (quar.) Hamilton Watch Co., common.. 9-19 9- Keystone Custodian Funds, 25c ! .European & North American Railway *s,.Ewa Plantation Co.{__ 2 Jamestown (quar.) common (quar.) 9-25 5'/<> (quar.) ___—— (quar.) 10- Supply, preferred $5 9-14 (C. 1 2 10- (W. 12- 1 9- V/ater 10- Hall $1.25 30c• 9- Jamaica Kern 4Vzfo (quar. 2 9-20 Hali 8-31 2 9-20 9-14 9-15 2 xlO- (quar.)-— 10- 9-14 8-31 xlO- D 10- 9-14 8-31 2 xlO- 9- 5 . 2 preference 2 —— 8-31 10- 57c 2 common 8-31 17c (quar.)__ 9-12 24c Co., 11-10 $1.75 participating preferred (quar.) 31V4C Participating 4 9/10c Griesedieck Western Brewing Co. (irregular) .0 75c Griggs Cooper & Co., 77c preferred (quar.)„ $1.75 17a preferred (quar.) $1.75 Grinnell Corporation • 25c Group No, 1 Qil Corp.—. $50 Guilford Realty; 6 7g preferred (accum.) $1.50 Gulf Oil Corp. (quar.) 25c f,1 Special 5*5c Gulf Power, $6 preferred (quar $1.50 Gulf States Utilities Co., $6 preferred (quar.) $1.50 $5.50 preferred (quar.)— $1.37% Hackensack Water, .Vic pfd. A (quar.)—_— 433Ac Gas com. 37V2C 1 l3/*'/o lV*7o 1%% 1 1 9-15 9-11 (quar.)„— 10- $li/» 9-25 9- 9-15 12- (quar.) C 9-20 Greenwich 10-16 (quar.) 10- {75c 50c {15c 9-15 {75c 30c 375/2c 9-14 10-16 preference 77c 10- 10- {25c Ltd., 8-15 (quar.) 10- ; > Service 8-15 -_T— $1.50 "4 $5.50 preferred (quar.)__— dividend Copper Wire Co. Ltd. $1.37% r preferred (B.) Public Kalamazoo (accum.)___ 2 25c preferred A preference B {25c {25c {$1.75 40c Sugar, Cananea Jamaica Joy Manufacturing Ltd., $7 pref. (quar.) 9-20 10- $1.75 f-; 77o 9-13 10c n;. preferred V/o <9-15 62V2C. 25c Power Co., 2 57c 2Vic <w10-10 partic. preference B 9-15 10- 9-12 9-11 9-15 2Vic 10c common (quar.) (quar.)_i__— _______ Great West Saddlery, 6%, 1st pfd. (quar.)— 67o 2nd preferred (quar.) ■ 20c , .75c —_ 8-31 2 class 62V2-c 50c 1931 10- 2 $2 9-15 10-15 10- 75c (accum.)— 9-16 10-15 9-11 Works— partic. preference 9-15* {20c 2 9-20 Paper Co., Ltd.— A I2V2C 75c 40c Stock Lakes class 12J/aC ;Eqipire Power. $2.25 partic. stock (accum.) Emporium Cap well Co., common (increased) 5rc $2 % —_— 9-15 25c 8-31 2 (quar.) convertible 9-15 (quar.) 9-20 9-30 25c —_ Foundation, Ltd.— preferred (quar.) Iron Fireman Mfg. (quar.); Irving (John) Shoe Corp., 67« pfd. (accum.) Jaeger Machine Co 67c 9- Valley Brewing Lakes Engineering 10-16 8 Investment 9-15 — 8-30 10- _ Jessop Steel Co., class A Industries American Great 1 Brewing Co Indemnity (N. Y.) 9-27 9-11 Co.— Stores— Jefferson Great American 9- 9-20 50c pfd. (quai\>___ Hosiery Mills Inc. 9-15 . 9-25 ? 10- 1 25c 8-31 1 50c _ (quar.) 77c Co., 9-15 (quar.) 10- xlO- 10- 50c 9-12 9-30 2 37V26 Interstate 8-31 2 3 10- Quarterly 8* 5 10- {37V2c (quar.) com. Products Department 9-20 50c $1.25 20c. ________________ Ltd. Cellucotton 8-31 Co Co. participating preferred Interstate 9- 65c {40c pfd. (s-a) Vk Powders, 5 9-14 30c — Securities Corp., % International Silver 10- 25c __ Canada of 9-30 Co. 20c 10- Eversharp, Fisheries Grand Union Co. 50c Goodyear Tire Sf Rubber, common______ $5 preferred (quar.) ; 9-14 9- k 10- 25c lirregular) Co 9-10 , Gorton-Pew 9-15 Salt International 9-11 '9- Nickle 25c $1.25 —_— (quar.)_ Common $1.50 Gas <quar.) A 2 International 67c 9-11 9-27 40c 30c 56V4C 15c 25c 62Vic common 2 10- 50c preferred 2 10? 25c Co. Insurance Falls 8-19 Copper Navigation International Bronze '' 25c 25c 40c (quar.) Goodrich 8-18 30c —, ______ — 2 9-25 (quar.)___ $5 10- $1.50 ______ Corp. 9-19 _ 11- Glen 10- 2 9-25 10- Consolidated 11-15 common Corp., common 1 9-11 International Cigar Machinery, Co. (quar.) International Harvester Co. common tquar.) 11-15 preferred 8-15 20c 30c 9-16 Steam 8-15 9-30 Corp.— 8-14 8* 9-30 10-15 preferred 1 4%% conv. preferred (quar.) Globe Knitting' VVorks,, Globe Steel Tubes (quar.) Golriblatt Bros. Inc., $2Vi preferred 9- 1st 2 2 2 Brownhoist conv. 9-15 10- 10- 60c 1 9-15 2 30c $1.31 Va $1.25 10- 10-16 10-16 Industrial 10- 75c {$1.25 10- Glidden $1 (accuin.) Watch— Erie Railroad Co.— 9 $1.50 50c 'Emerson Drug Co., &'e. preferred •" 5 9- 9-19 * Acceptance Corp.— preferred (quar.) 9-15 9- 3% conv. 2 9-30 {10c 25c preferred (quar.)_ 75c (quar.) Cov common..——— $6 preferred 9- 9-20 5 7c 10- 9-15 (interim).. Industrial 12-20 10c (s-a) (quar.) 5 9-20 12-30 - $1.50 • —_ Indianapolis Power & Light Co., common— 5V47o preferred (quar.) 1 25c (quar.) 2 10- shares preference 9- 9-30 75c (irregular)— 9-16 9-15 Inc (irregular)— common $1.25 Corp. Co. Association 9-6 9- > :___ (quar.) common 9- $1.50 pfd. tdVi'/o conv. preferred (quar.) El Paso Electric (T.exas), $4.50 pfd. (quar.) .(■/< I'/c 2 9-15 • 10- +$1 • Imperial Paper & Colour Corp. (irregular)Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada— International 15c (quar.)—1 Natural 2 10- 25c 9-15 common — Paso 10- $2 133/4C Breweries Indianapolis Water, class A 5% preferred A (quar.) IVic % 9-5 ,-I 'Electric Controller & Manufacturing Co.—— El Illinois Bell Telephone 1 2 _____ ".'Elastic Stop Nut Corp, common.. ;r ■£$$>. preferred (quar.) '.^Electric Boat Co.__I—C \ I Hydraulic Press Mfg., 9- 9-15 Eddy Paper Corp— .National Hyde Park 1 2 Machine $1.75 1 10-2 preferred (quar,) (quar.)^ common 9- 75c (quar.)__ 9-21 25c $1.75 Door, 9-1 (quar.) (quar.) 9-15 9-14 9- 67c 9-19 . (quar.) & Ordinary 9-30 1 1 1 . $1.50 9-30 1 9- -20c 9-19 683.4C 10- 9-12 9-11 ,8-12 (irreg.) com. Erie 10- 25c 10-16 75c ^'.Edison Brothers Stores, common (quar.; p'i'e,. convertible ,preferred (quar.)_ i^_. 'Elliott preferred : 37%c i?(Economic. Eave&tment fTrust-Ltd. <s-a)—{6?J/2C ; 7% 8 8-31 {$1.75 (quar.) Washing Machine, class A 1, Elgin 9- 5 ____: preferred series 9-20 2 ;ciass B———-——: conv; preferred 8-31 75c common 17o 9- (accum.) preferred 9-16 10- ______ Eastman Kodak Co.. Huttig Sash 9-30 & 9 Girdler Corp. Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry. Co.— Easv 9-14* 1 Eaitern MaJleable: Iron.—— '. 9-30 9-15 (quar.) preferred- (quar. )z Eastern Gas & Fuel Assn. 41/2t« preferred 8-31 8-31 9-20 ' 10- ' 1st 9-15 Mortgage Corp. (quar.)„,, Hussman-Ligonier, 5%% preferred (quar.)_ 11- Durez Plastics & Chemicals, new com. (initial) 1 Huron $1.25 Duquesne Light Co., 5e,'e 1st preferred (quar.) " Humphryes Manufacturing Co., 67c preferred (quar.) 5 9-15 — preferred 5 . 1 9-11 40c - 9- 9-15 9- 9-30 (quar.) 9- 9-30 9-11 10-16 37 Vic Inc. 9-15 , 9-25 5 40c 9-15 -9-15 1 .(Harvey) 9-20 9-20 $2.50 Humble Oil & Refining 9-15 * S'e Hubbell 2 2 2 10- 25c ,■ 1 9-30 62Vic (irregular) 2 10- 50c preferred (s-a) 9- 2 8-24 Inc. 9- 2 1% preferred <quar.)_ $1.75 v—^ '—75c s Dun & Bra,dstxeet, Inc., common (quar.) 37V2C "i-.S6 preferred. (quar.) $1.50 dp,Pont (E. I.lrde Nemours. & Co.— i;;r :;Com)non (interim) $1.25 TV $4.50 preferred (quar.)— $1.12Va r 9- Co. Co., 5% 9-15 10- 11- Statler 9-15 10- Duke Power Co., '"I'Common 4Eagle Picher Lead, 9-15 50c 1 $1.06'A : Howe Scale $1.25 $1.50 {$1.37% {$1.25 B Hotels 2 (quar.)„ 9-20 Class 2 Georgia Power, $5 preferred (quar.) 6 7o preferred (quar.) Gillette Safety Razor, $5 preferred (quar.)_„ 11- Electrochemical, $4.25 pfd. (quar.)__ Bearing-Houdaille-Hershey class A (quar.)______^__ 9-30 9-28 3 t 10-20 10-16 common Co.— Hoover Ball & 8-31 2 {$1.75 (quar.)___ Driver-Harris 1 Hooker 9-15 10- {$1.25 ^Drewry,s,,Wd.^:U..'S,vA.,*Inc._ v 9- 9-15 7 9-10 *: 10-2 (quar.)__ ^4 preferred. A. (quar.t_ "Draper Corp. 9-30 Corp (quar.) Rapid Transit Co., common (quar.), 10- Gisholt common i_. preferred 5 General Reinsurance (quar.) 67c Inc., 9- 9-28. ^"]7r.v preferred- (quar.) t Donahoe's, 8-31 9-15 10-16 {10c 9- 9-11 General {80c 9-12 9-15 9-11 • 9-15 9-20 15c 9-11 . 2 2 25c • 35c 10-2 quarterly) 9- 9-30 10- 25c {35c (quar.)_, Oil 8 Honolulu 8 —_ (quar.) | dominion. Tar & Chemical Co.— "o Honolulu 5 9- 9-12 50c $1.05 (quar.) 9- 9-15 1 5c Ltd. Dominion Glass Co.. Ltd., common 77c preferred (quar.)__ :l 9- 9-20 10- 9- Class A 9 ■ Dobeckmun Company Doehler Die Casting (interim) Doernbccher Manufacturing Co. Honolulu Gas Co. Ltd. 2 9-15 9-30 {10c - ____. (irregular).—L —__________ General Precision Equipment Corp ; General Railway Signal, common—^ 67c preferred (quar.)«-____ 9-11 9- 9-20 10- Quarterly 9-29 *9-15 • 50c Hollingsworth & Whitney Co. (quar.)_.—__ Holophane Company, $2.10 preferred (s-a)__ 9-15 Advertising, General Phoenix 9-1 37%c common (quar.jii_i.__—_____ V' I2M2C Class -A" 10-10 Co.— 8-26 1 6% 25c 8-26 10-16 10-14 5 30c 9-22 25c $! 9-1 1 9- (quar.)' 2 683Ac preferred General Motors Corp., $5 9-11 Co., 5r/o 6 10- 2 Inc. 9-16 9- (quar.) 9-15 General Mills, 6 9- (extra)-! Co. Sons & Furnace 9-15 (quar.) 15c 4^5'^ preferred, (qqar.)-k, f.Djxie Cup Co., Co. 20c <$e/e preferred (quarJ_v—-r—— E.i (A.) 9-16 10- 10c' - '{20c {$1.25 {$1.37 : preferred Candy Corp. 9- 9-30 Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd.— 50c —________ 87c 55c 3-1-45 9-15 Holland 9-15 (Charles 9-15 l-'1 —______ Bottlers 9-30 ______ 9-15 Transportation Corp.— 75c 25c ' Diamond Match-Co., 6Vfi partic. pfd. (s-a)__ Diana Stores Corp., com. (increased quar.) . Quarterly 6 50c {25c (irregular) Co. 9-30 30c __.__i.___ preference A partic. 25c (quar.)__ ;Class p $3 General American 9-20 12'/2c (quar.) (quar.) 12-15 2 $1.25 Paper 9-30 12 Vic 12-23 10- Paper Co. of Canada Ltd.— 12V2C common 12-15 5 9-20 2V2C :__i common $1.25 preferred 5 9- 2 $1.75 Hires 25c -- common 9- 9-15 10- (quar.i Hollander {35c (quar.) preferred Class B 9-15 25c "7%c Co. (quar.)__. Gemmer Manufacturing Co.— 9-30 9-19 10-17 25c Quarterly 12J/2C Michigan (quar.) Co $1.75 1st (quar.)—1 Extra 11-15 9-29 10-27 3IV4C (quar.) Dauch I2V2C Container, 15c ' 8-25 25c preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5Vi70 9 8-31 _i_ 35c Corp..._ (irregular) Co., 67o preferred (quar.) —-J Packing 9- 9-14 9-15 :___ _; 8-25 25c Company 10c "t Derby Oil & Refining, Harvester 1 $1.75 Corp.. .'Detroit-Michigan 9- 8-25 2 9-25 15c (quar.) Dauch & 9-~9 2 10- (monthly)- Corp., class A preferred & 10- 25c 9-15 * 37%c — Gaylord ' 5 % $1 B prior preferred Hinde 9-15 2 50c 9-15 10c 5V2% $1 (quar.) Tramway Detroit 9-11 9-30 . 7% Detroit 9-30 10- 2 25c 9-15 37%c (quar.)_____ Brewing (Robert) $1.50 (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) Denver . / 9-20 5 1 9-30 $1.75 —______— I2V2C 10-10 $2 9-11 9- 9-15 10- 25c (quar.) preferred Hinde 8-25 2 5 43 %c Spencer Bartlett & Co. Oil 9- Honolulu Plantation Canada Extra * Gair ■' $140 (quar.) : Gabriel Corp. 9- 8-15 9-15 20c — Co._____ 1% 5 9-30 75c {25c ___. Frankenmuth 2 Rubber Class : of 25c 10- 9- (quar.) (quar.)__ preferred-, 35c : (quar.) Fox De Luxe Brewing Co. of Extra r 9-11 •10- • common Steel Extra 5 > 25c Brewing Co., new (initial quar.) Brewing Co. of Indiana (quar.) 9-15 , 1st pfd, Co. (Peter) de 9-15 - $l.X2Vz Foundation 9- 1 60c (increased) Corp., Pressed 9-16 Supply Co. of Hew York— (quar.) 7% P 5 Powder 01 fin, 9-15 9-15 25c (George W.) Co., commonpreferred (quar.) Hickok Co.— prior preferred Fosloria 9-2 (quar.) Light 47c 9- : Canada, Class A preferred 9-16 Corp. Common A 2 (quar.)_______ _1 Deere & Co. (irregular)—. Delaware Fund, Inc. (quar.) Rock Kleiser 10-2 "f De Long Hook & Eye Deep 9-15 {25c 37V2c RR. 5 Inc., of $1 (quar.) (quar.) Fox 9-30 10- preferred Fox 9-15 87V2c _ Corp. Brook 9- $1.75 1 9-11 25c & Bound 9-15 62'/2C 8 75c Stores,Inc Delaware Co. class " Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert Hewitt Parts 7% 57c 9- {25c : (quar..) (resumed) 9 15c 9- 1 9-30 (quar.)__^-u__i^_^i__'_____ %. (Alfred) 10- 75c (s-a 1 9- 77n — 9-15 9-15 $1.12% Fran.) B & &% 9-14 50c Dayton & Michigan RR. Co., common V 9-20 35c Pitt Brewing Co. Foster 11-15 35c Ltd., class A Hercules 1 Motor E.t, Monthly (quar.)____ Society (Chicago) (quar.) $4.50 Foster-Wheeler 9-30 11-25 ! (San Foreigh Light & Power, 6%> 9-13 10c (irreg.) A 1 Corp Stores Motor Class 8-31* 2 $1.25 :.':T)aniels & Fisher Stores Co._ David Ford America— of Press, 4%To preferred (quar.) Publishing Co. prior pfd. (quar.)_ Curtis 10- Co., Fair Fort 9-15 56 Vic 25c (quar.) ; 9- 9- 10-10 Hibbard, common (quar.) U (quar.) Food Machinery Corp., common (quar.) Special ! ' Forbes & Wallace, Inc., $3 class A (quar.)__ 8-31 50c: i Heime 9-20 $2.50 preferred 9-22 25c __ (quar.) Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc.— $2.25 preferred (quar.)___ Crown-Zellerbach Corp.. common , , 5 9-11 Field. National Stores Inc. $1.50 ____ _ Heller 25c ii-- First State Pawners Crompion & Knowles Loom Works— 67c preferred (quar.) 'Crosley Corp. Crowell-Colliee Publishing Hein-Werner Helena Rubinstein, class A 10-15 \ Indemnity First 1 12%c (quar.) Fund 9- ' - 8-24 9-18* 8-31 (W. Holder t Payable 25c ; Brewing Co. (La Crosse, Wise.) 9-30 50c thare 50c (quar.) 9-15 Baltimore— (quar.) 8-29 10-15 25c _______ Inc. Heileman (G.) 15c" at Quarterly ' Creameries of America 9-21 Co. When Per ,, ;. Corporation Mining 25c See Marshall America 9-1 $1.25 (quar.)—„ common preferred (quar.) 57c • Hecla $1.75 quar.___ 9-10 ' 20c common A 9-10% 62%c iquar.) Electric Corp., Cornell-Dubilier Crane common-; (quar.) Hazeltine 9-20 t, • 10c 50c _• Corp.____. of Co. 9-15 9-16 2 - , Name of Comoana 30c Co Gas .(Marshall). Finance 75c v 10- > . l ' $1.62% $1.62% 25c (quar.) Corp., Enamel , 1 10- 35c Co v 01 Rec. 9-30 10- 25c (quar.)__. Truck Payable 25c 'f (quar.) Fiduciary Trust Co. of New York__________ ' % Cooper-Bessemer: Inc. Corp. (irregular) Fenton United Cleaning & Dyeing Co. (quar.) 7cio preferred (quari)iv : : 9-15 : Shops Holder* When thare Faultless Rubber Co.. (irregular) 10- $1.25 _______________ Fibre Name of Company > 9-16 10- $1.12'/a Can ! Continental Diamond j A Per..:', 0/ Rec. 1 9-15 30c Consumers Gas conv. Hol&en When Payable , 62%c (irreg.)_ Consumers Power Co., $4.50 preferred (quar.) "I 1115 ■ (s-a). — 9-15 12-15 10- 9- 5 12- 5 2 9-11 9-15 8-30 1 10- Products Corp Fink Lehn Salt Leslie (irregular*™™-- Refineries, Inc. (quar.)_ Co. — <quar,»_™--,—— Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Co —— Liggett & Mvers Tobacco,- 77 pfd. tquar.)-Lily-Tulip Cup Corp.—.-—_— Ihna Locomotive Works, Inc Lincoln National Life Insurance (Ft. Wayne? — (quar.) 9-15 8-19 9- 8-25 10- 2 9-12 1 10-26 9-12 8-31 11- 9-12 original stock.— $3.30 * — Aircraft Corp. Cement-,--— Lone Star (quar.) Co., common (Interim 1 Lord & Taylor, common Loriilard (P.» — (quar.i Louisiana Land & Exploration (quar.i Ludlow Mfg. & Sales Lunkenheimer Co., 6 % 7 pfci, (quar.i—__ 6('2% preferred (quar.i,— Macy (quar.i 67c (quar.) preferred (quar.)— & Sons (quar.);--—-— 2nd ——— Marsh (M.i Martin-Parry Corp. — (quar.)——— ——- Maryland Fund Inc.——— Masonite Corp., common iquar.) Massachusetts Investors Second — preferred 77c Mathieson Alkali Works, common preferred (quar.i— r Navigation Co.— Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc— 7% —— Matson 9- 2 12-20 National Steel 9-15 8-31 National Steel Corp. 9-15 9- 9-15 8-15 9-15 8-31 2 9-8 10- 1- 1 10-11 8-29 8-17 11- 11-15 Common (quar.i $4 preferred (quar.i McLellan Stores, 6% preferred (quar.). Memphis Natural Gas„ Stores, Mercantile :— common. — 9- 9-18 9-5* 10-1 9-18 10-16 9-20 10-16 9-20 $5 9-29 9-18 New 9-30 9-15 9-30 9-15 New Metal 10- 2 9-16 10- 1 9-20 Niagara Lower Arch 10-16 9-30 2 9-18 & Thermit preferred 77o 9-15 8-31 9-10 8-15 Niles-Bement-Pond 9-20 8-31 Corp.. Hone preferred 8-16 9-15 9-1 $6 1st 9-30 9- $6 1st 9-30 9- 6 9-15 9- 10-14 11-30 '•v' 9-29 9-12 9-16 8-31 Corp. (increased 1 (initial' —----- — (accum.)— (quar.) Inc. (quar.) (irregular) Miller Manufacturing Co.. common (quar.i Class A $1 prior pfd. (quar.)—— _ S4.50 pfd. A (s-a> • 9-16 9-15 Omar, 9-15 6 10- 2 9-15 60c 15c $.07222 25c > 50c 5c 37%c 25c 5c 10- 30c $1.25 $1.25 2 9- 1 8-31 8 Powdrell 8 Preferred Pressed 9- 5 Price 5 9- 1 9- 9-15 10- Ltd., common; ; preferred 67 preferred (initiali 5* :. Co Ontario Manufacturing Co.____ Onomea 9-22* Ontario 9- 2 -™_ 77 9-20 7 Oneida Sugar Steel Products, 2 9-15 9-15 8-31 Otter Tail 10- . 9-15 $4>'&; preferred 8-31 9- 2 67 Co. ' (quar.)__z____ ._:_y Ottawa Light Heat & Power, com. (quar.)__ $20c Ottawa 1 Electric Ry. Ottawa ■ ■5rc preferred (quar.i 9-9 , $1.50 preferred (quar.) Car & Aircraft, Ltd.; common_^__aJv- 4 2 9-15 Pacific Coast 9-20 Pacific Indemnity 9-20 Pacific Mills 9- 8 Page-Hershev 9- 8 Panhandle 5.67 9-20 Paraffine 9-25 12V2C 10- 9-15 87V2C $2.25 $2.25 10- 2 9-15 12- 1 11-10 Parker Paton - 9-15 47 Cos., $$1.75 9-15 9-15 $1.50 9-11 8-31 (quar.) __—_—75c 9-14 50c 10- 1 Co.___; Ltd., (quar.> 9- 9- 8 Peninsular 9-15 8-15 Common 9-15 8-15 $1.40 class A 10-15 9-15 $1.40 class (quar.) 9-30 9-30 9-20 9- 1 * 8 10- common 67c preferred (accum.)__ Penick»& Ford Ltd. 10-16 k 9-27 10-14 50c 25c 25c $$1 — Manufacturing, 77, pieferred Peabbdy Coal Co., 10- 1 $1 Co. (quar.) Wolverine 2 Telephone, common <quar.)___ A (quar.)— 9-15 12-15 11- 4 2-5-45 50c 1-1-45 35c 11-15 35c 2-15-45 (quar.) (quar.)_ — 50c 10- 2 41%C 10- 2 9-15 25c 9-30 8-31 :•} $2 9-15 8-15 $1.75 9-15 8-15 of Co. 9-15 8-31 9-11 8-30 2 9-25 9-10 8-22 9-29 9- 9-30 9-14 $5 _______ (quar.) 1 Penn Penn 9-15 8-15 9-15 $1.25 9-15 of New Hampshire— 8-31 preferred of Oklahoma— 2 9-30 8-30 9-30 8-30 $1.25 9-30 8-30 $1.75 9-30 8-30 $1.75 10- 2 81.75 9-15 50c 9-26 9-15 50c 9-26 9-15 Service Electric & Gas, $5 pfd. _ (quar.) (quar.) 1st preferred (quar.) non-voting (quar.) voting (quar.) preferred ', 2- 8 9-15 8-31 75c 9-25 911- 9- iquar.) 37 %c 9-15 9- 1 37V2c 12-15 12- 1 ;___— — 10-12 9-12 10- 1 9-12 Paper Riley Robbins $1.50 1111- 12-21 $1.75 10- 1 9-15 •••• 9-15 9- 1 8-31 Ruud Penney 30c —— 2c. 75c (J. C.) Co.—______________ Pennsylvania-Dixie. Cement Corp.— of America— 9-28 9-21 12-28 12-21 9-28 9-15 $7 conv. preferred Pennsylvania 57c A (accum.) Glass Sand Corp.. com. (quar.) preferred (quar.) . , • " 50c 25c $1.25 9-30 : 9-15 10- 2 10- 2 9-11 9-15 8-25 9-30 ______— 9-2 2 .Ml 10- 75c : 9-12 r9- 2 9-15 9- 5 10c - 9-15 9- 5c 9-26 25C 1010- « 8-31 9-15 9-15 common Public Francisco Quarterly v"' IV . ; 9-15 9-15 9-11 9-25 ' •"' 8-28 9-20 9-12 (quar.) —_ - r 8-31 l- 9-n iy: ' " 9-15 9-15 9-15 8-30 $1 50c 25c 10- 2 9- 9 - • 9-15 ^ 9- 5 9-15 8-25 9-25 9- 1 25c ' class A —1_ ______ 8-28 50c 25c —;_ Remedial Loan Assn. 9- 9-11 ; i'-'i, 5"' 9-15 10-2 10- 2 • 9-11 9-30 9-30 $30c $$1.75 Lighting Co._— Co.__ ; Service, . > :; v (quar.)_ Manufacturing Co Manufacturing Co Louis : 9-15' 10- 2 50c - (quar.) preferred Class B ••• •' =! 2 ■ (quar.) Safety Car Heating & San V \ ;v,;:.-''v-v Russell Industries, Ltd., St. , 5 2 Ltci.—' preferred (accum.^ '75c Co.jLI—• Lead 'H? 9-11 50c River Cotton Mills-—-. 1 ' 9-15 2 50c • Rubinstein, see Helena Rubinstein Joseph 9-15 'V 9-30 25c (H. H.). St. ' 25c : Telephone Corp., comraon_x_i£L_';x:i■: 20c 4Vi7i preferred class A (quar.); $1.21% Rohr Aircraft Corp. (quar.)-; —25c Roos Brothers, Inc. (quar.)—-x-xv'" ' ' 50c Roper Realization (initial)_ 50c Ruberoid Co. 15c 9-30 (quar.) 10-10 V 40c (quar.)„ 1 & Myers— 5 10-10 1 1 25c MUls • 7 9-20 , Russell (quar.)^ 9-11 9-30 : Rochester 77 2 12-30 —— partic, Robertson 9-11 9-11 2 ; . . (Irregular) Paper "Silk" 10- 12 %C (quar.)_— participating class A preferred $2 10- 12 %C : Riverside 10-16 > 3 $1.31% , Riverside & Dan 10-16''- 1 10- $1.50 — Raisin 1 11- $1.50 V Goods— Stoker River 11- 25c -(irregular?——-1 Tobacco— ' '1 5 15c $1.75 Co. 9- 9-15 15c (quar.)— J.) Paper ' 25c ; Riegel si"7. 8-31 1 Co. Richardson 2 9-15 10- 'i ■: & Brass Inc., 5^4^ pfd. (quar.) Dry 11- 1 12- '• .. 7- 9-21' 40c Manufacturing Rice-Stlx ' 8-24 9-14 50c Ltd., 6Y2^ pfd. (accum.)— $$1.62 */2 30c Inc., common $1.12% (quar.) and 2nd preferred Rhinelander .;>• 8-28 9-14 50c — ' 2 10- 50c *1 1 9-12 37 %c Reynolds Spring Co Rheem 8 "UK 9-1 9-15 Inc. (R. 9- 2 9-15 (quar.) preferred 1st Mti 8-31 ,1lief 9-15 10- 10c iquar.) common Reymcr & Brothers, common Common (irregulari • 77 ;r,a V:: 1 25c Republic Investors Fund, 67c pfd. A (quar.) 67c preferred B (quar,) Republic Steel Corp., common—— 67c prior preferred (quar.) — 67 conv. preferred, series A (quar.)— Reynolds .; o;: 1 11-29 Remington Rand $4V2 preferred 77 8 2 $1.50 Regent Knitting Mills, $1.60 preferred (quar.) Revere Copper 9- 2 iquar.)_^ preferred Motors, 8-25 9-15 10- 87 %c 1 ' •: 10- 20c Raybestos-Manhattan Inc. iquar.) Rayonier, Inc., $2 preferred (quar.)— Reading Co., 47 non-cum. 1st pfd. (quar.)_ Reo 5 2 V2C (Pittsburgh) Rapid Electrotype Quarterly 2nd 9- $1.50 preferred 87 9-19 $1.25 57c Co.. ^ •oS 50c Inc, Oil 10- $1.25 iquar.) <7d 9-20 $1.25 $1.75 pfd. $5 (quar.) preferred ■H ' (quar.) Elec. & Gas, preferred 9-11 Ltd. a 8-31 9-11 Mines .I > 8-15 9-15 10- 2 preferred class A Gold . „ 10-14 9-15 Rand's - .3 & 50c $1.25 10- 2 Electric Switch— $1.20 9-15 $1.50 70c (quar.) 9-15 50c ; conv. preferred (quar.)__ (quar.) i Pyrene Manufacturing Co : : Quaker Oats Co., common (quar.) 67 preferred (quar.) : Quaker State Oil Refining— Radio Corp. of Amer., $3.50 1st pfd. (quar.) ; \i ■'.a Colorado— (quar.)_ preferred (quar.) (quar.)—$1.25 Co. $2.80 pfd. Edison preferred 9-15 9-15 Penn 5 (N. Y.)— Trust Co. ——_ 10- • -9-20/ 67 9-14 50c quarterly).. 1 8-25 2 Pullman. 9-12 (increased 9- 10- Pure 9-12 9-11 10- 2 9-8 9-16 9- 2 8-31 8-31 Pictures 9-15' 10- 2 Common 9-15 S1.40 9-12 37*/2C Service 77c 9-20 9- 6 9-15 9- 5 11-15 10-16 11-15 10-16 11- 1 9-30 9-10 8-31: 10- 2 9-15 9-20 8-23 9-20 8-23 10-15 9-15 10* 2V<' 9- 1 10- 2 8-4 10-2; 8- 4 9-15 9- 6 10- 2 9-15 9-15 9- 1 9-27 (quar.)___. : 9-12 58V3c (irregular) preferred Common • 10- 2 (quar.) 2 5 ^Reliance Grain, 9-15 9-15 75c - (quar.)__ Parker Appliance 9-30 9-15 9-18 (quar.)$$1.25 Pipe Line Co. common preferred Paramount 50c 50c ~ Tube's Ltd. Eastern preferred 9-20 $50c $15c $$1.25 3c Co. -ntquar.) (quar.) 9-30 2 ^ Aggregates 9-30 12- 25c (irreg.)__ common 9- 9-15 1 -—7 $1.12^ (quar.i Co., 50c 9- 8-15 5 Original 9-15 common... 10- 10-14- 10- Otis Elevator 9-20 9-30 Power Co., (accum.) 10-14 10- 1 9-15 (quar.) preferred (quar.) Publication Corp.— 9-11 $$1.75 $70c $5c - 7 7c 9-8 9-15 10- 2 50c $25c 77c 1 9-12 2 $1 9-15 10- 2 9-23, 10- 2 (quar.) common preferred (quar.) Orange Crush Ltd., 70c conv. pfd. 9-15 10- 2 10- 2 10-2 1 10- Public 8-31 : 5 25c O'Ac 62^c 9-12 8 10- 57c 9-15 12-15 9- 5 8-26 9- 8 9-15 9- 9-1 9- 10-15 77c 9-18 10-14 $1.50 $1.50 9-11 9-30 12-30 9-30 9-15 8-18* 10-15 Public Service 9-9 9-23 10- 2 $1.50 I8%c 43%c 37V2C 20c — 8-18* 10-15 Public Service Co. 9-30 10-25 9-30 common..; 1 9-15 $6 9- 5 9- 9 9-11 8-31 9- 1 9-18 Inc., 9 9- $5 preferred 8-7 9-2 9-15 9-20 10- 20c 9-10 9-11 9-25 40c preferred (quar.) 8 9- 25c 25c Public Service Co. 9-8 9- ft 9- 3 4334c 10- $1.50 $1.75 30c 40c $2 9-1 10- 2 . 10-2 10- 2 *J\ 9-11 9- 9-15 9-16 9-15 preferred (quar.)_ $$1.37V2 preferred (quar.) $1.25 5'/27c preferred (quar.)__ preferred (quar.)_i.. 67 preferred (monthly) 67c preferred (monthly) $5 preferred (quar.): 9-20 prior preference (quar.) Ohio Water Service class A (Irregular) c 10- 2 10- 2 9-15 9-30 10- 2 9-23 9-28 9-11 Co., 5% Public Service Corp. of N. J., common 9-15 S1.75 $1.50 10c Mines Dome & Co., & Gamble (monthly) 67c preferred (monthly* 57c preferred (monthly)— 9-20 1 pfd. (quar.) x} $1.25 77c 8-31 1 77. r 9 -11 8-26 15c 20c 25c common Co., Class A A (irregular) preferred (quar.) Public 8-15 9- & Elec. 9-15 '-15 8 -2.9 9-30 9-20 Quarterly 7 9- 9- Equipment 9-30 87 1 9- 1 Gas 8 9- 77c 9- 9-15 1 Farm 2 9- 9- 2 10-16 (quar.) Insurance Public National Bank & 9-15 8-15 75c 9-20 ;."i 10- 57 $1.50 $1.75 1 $$1.50 Class 8-31 $1.25 ; iquar.) 5 9-1 9-20 America™ of Prosperity 8-25 9-26 (quar.) (quar.)-.— prior pfd. 57 Finance East Bros. Procter 9-14 9-10 40c $1.25 Accident preferred (quar.)— 2nd preferred (quar,)_________ Preston 9-14 9-29 40c 9- 9- I i: . 10-16 Alexander & Metals 1st 57 10-16 9 9-28 9-15 preferred partic. Pressed Steel Car Co., 57 11- 1 9-15 9-26 9- $75c (quar.) 1st preferred (quar,)________________ 9- 8-28 9 Corp. of Canada— 6% 9-8 ; 9 9- 10c non-cum. 9- 10- 2 9-18 9-15 9- 9-14 9-25 (quar.)___ Co. 67 10- 2 8-31 9-15 9-15 9-30 9-20 8-31 $1 25c Metallurgical Co., Inc.__ Pittsburgh Thrift (quar.) Pittsburgh Plate Glass Potter 8 ' 9- 10- 1 (quar.) preferred m.. 9-21 10-21 10-21 9-12 Pittsburgh Power 10- 10- & Brothers Co. (irregular)— 77c , * 10- 2 9-30 9-30 10-* I $1.75 $1.75 25c -■ 15c 75c Plttsfield Coal Gas Co. (quar.) $1 Plymouth Oil (quar.)25c Stock dividend Vh7o Common V ,7f-\ 75c > (s-a) Pittsburgh Brewing $3.50 pfd. (accum.) ____ Pittsburgh Forgings (quar.) Pittsburgh Fori Wayne & Chicago Ry.— 9-11 9-15 preferred (quar.)— 4<5- preferred (quar.)— 8 9-16 10- 2 11-10 67c 9- 25c 15c $25c 67 11-10 Mutual Chemical Co. 8-31 $1.50 $30c ' 9-18 preferred (quar.)————-.——,-. Ohio Seamless Tube Co., common $81.37% ——— 9-18 1 2 preferred (quar.) 9-18 1 10- ;— 1 9-15 9- 1 87 Muskegon Piston Ring 9-15 9- 9- 1 Co.— 9 1 2 Water Works. 9- 1 $1.50 $1.75 30c l%c —' 9-15 10- 2 (quar.)_ 1 9-12 10- 12- prefened 9- 9-15 9-30 9-30 9-25 10-15 9-12 10- 2 9-30 9-30 9-30 9-15 9-15 10- 2 8 9- 50c 50c 20c Corporation Common 7 • Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie— Ohio 10- Co. preferred 85 preferred $6 1 10- 7# 9-18 87Vic 15c 7V2C 7V2C * Ohio Edison. 9-20 9-30 10- $2 Corp.——_—— Philco 10- 2 i Class B 9-1 9-11 ' 15c Cafeterias, 9-15 +8%c (accum.) (quar.)— Ogilvie 2 (s-a)-J——————— 1 10-20 < 9-1.5 " 9-12 10- 2 10- 2 $1.50 Philadelphia Transportation Co.—" $1 participating preferred is-a) V.t.c. for partic. preferred <s-a)__ 9-30 Sugar Co., Ltd——— 2 — Philadelphia Electric Power, 8 9- 9-15 11- 1 10- 1 9-28 9-15 9-15 Trading Corp.— 9-9 9-20 (quar.)___^ Corp. Quarterly 9-20 10- Morgan (J. P.) & Co,_— (F. E.f 2 10- (quar.) $48c Montreal Loan & Mortgage (quar.$31%c Myers 10- (irreg.), Montreal Telegraph Muncie 2 Oliver ^preferred (quar.$1.25Montgomery Ward, common (quar.)—™50c $7 class A—;——^ $1.75 Montreal Cottons, Ltd., common (quar.)-— $$1 7^'Jpreferred (quar.), — $$1.75 Mueller Brass Nu-Enamel 0-20 10- Oklahoma "l'5c. »> i_ pfd. (quar.) & 9-15 9-30 (. 10-25 - pfd. 77c $1.06'/4 $1.0614 (quar.)_______^. preferred (initial quar.) 25c 50c 10- 2 Co, ■Norwich iPharmacal 9-15 5ft 1 9-15* (s-a>_________—________ preferred B Morrison 9-30 9-15 50c Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., com. Motor Wheel Norwalk Tire & Rubber, 1 Molybdenum Corp. of Amer.— Monroe Chemical Co., $3% preferred (quar.) $4 preferred C No-Sag Spring 2 Mohawk Rubber Co, $4.50 9-5 8-31 1st preferred ^ $1.50 30c $$1.50 (irregular) 9-15 9-15 10- Mississippi Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.)_ $7 preferred (quar.) Missouri Kansas Pipe Line (irregular) Class B (irregular) 1 Modern Containers, Ltd., common (quar.)— Monsanto Chemical, North 10-10 1 11- preferred (quar.) Star Oil, Ltd., 77c preferred ___™_^__ (quar;)___.__n (quar.)_ $1.62'A preferred tquar.) Greyhound Lines, Inc.— $6*i (quar.) (quar.)__* Sl.preference common___„ Northland 4 10- convertible ;(quar.—v preferred 10- 67c 9-1 12- 4 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.75 40c Minneapolis Brewing (irregular) Minneapolis Gas Light Co. (Del.)—$5 participating units 'Minnesota Valley Canning 57c pfd. <quar)_ 5Wc 9-15 12-15 ■ North 1 10-15 71%c 75c (qua*.) Pennsylvania tin. (quar— $1 Northern Liberties Gas (s-a)— 50o Northern Natural Gas Co. —50c Northern Ontario Power Co., common.. $6c 9-18 9- ;preferred ■• Co. Mines Co., common $6 prior preferred (quar.) Philadelphia Electric Co., common 9-15 9-15 9-15 9-11 10- 2 10- 2 Subject to the approval of the SEC--; 534&vpreferred (quar.) 9-15 9r30 10-30 . 20c $1.25 (stock dividend) com. :_ (quar.)>_________i^_____ $1.25 participating class A (accum.)_____ Philadelphia Co., $5 preference (quar.)_____ 86 preference (quar.) Philadelphia Dairy Products Co.— 9-25 common 10- —— convertible preferred $1.50 Miller & Hart. Co., 4(47c share of Pacific Gas & Electric stock for each 100 shares held. One 62%c 35c $1.75 $1.25 $1.50 $1.75 S1.50 $1.75 (quar.;— (quar.) Refineries, American North 9 • 8-31 10- 2 Flour Mills, common (quar.) Ohio Bias? Co., class A (quar.) Company Mid-West 6 preferred A (quar.) preferred B (quar.) 8-25 common— Midland Oil Corp., $2 conv. pfd. Midvale American Car Corp., common North 9-15 Gold Milk 8-31 9-15 10- 2 10- 2 10- 2 10- 2 10-14 10- 2 9-30 9-30 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 62V2C $1 T.25 t; 35c SI • • 50c 37V2C $2c 25c Petroleum 10-20 10- 2 25c $$1 $38.70 30c $1.50 $1.50 Pet 2nd 9-10 $25c 9-14 preferred series 1940 (quar.) j_ $6 junior preferred (quar.) — U77c preferred (quar.) —— Michigan Steel Tube Products (irregular)— Mickelberry's Food Products— 5% $1.50 (reduced) Noranda Mines, Ltd. (interim quar.) North American Bond Trust ctfs. of int Co. Co. Perfection Stove 8-15 „ Oahu 67c Micromatic Niagara Share Corp. 9-20 (quar. *_ preferred Bridge (quar.) 10- 2 preferred $2.40 $1.75 $50c common $1.31% (quar.)—, $7 preferred (quar.) $6 prior preferred (quar.)—-— — $7 prior preferred (quar.) — Michigan Associated Telephone Co.— 67c preferred (quar.i _—_ — Michigan Public Service, 6"r pfd. (quar.)-.;$6 Co., (Md.)— 67 preferred A (quar.)™_ Niagara Wire Weaving, Ltd. (quar.) 10- $1.25 10c 75c City Omnibus Corp.™ York & Queens Electric Light & Power $1.12% ———— Metropolitan Edison, $5 preferred $ 1.12 $1.31 'A $1.50 $1 $1.62V2 37'/2C — $1.50 Co.— Machine 60c _v _ Mergenthaler Linotype Mesta preferred (quar.) Auction Co.,^. York . (quar.; preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.)——— 5*4% 25c 20c . , lquar.)___™_^,____ Circle 9-15 ' - 8-31 Shipbuilding & Dry Dock— Newport News —— Merck & Co., Inc., common. $1.37V2 $1.50 New York Mining Corp Newmont 50c 25c ■Merchants & Miners Transportation 4%';* 35c 35c $1 51.50 10c 50c (quar. i—— — — 5 9-15 9-15 $2c — 3 9-30 McKenzie Red Lake Gold Mines- Quarterly McKesson & Robbins, common (quar.) Reiining Co ——% — National Supply, $2 preferred (accum.) 5Va7c prior preferred (quar.) 6'/o prior preferred (quar.) Neisner Brothers. Inc. (quar.) Nestle Le Mur Co., $2 portic. cl. A (accum.) Newberry (J. J.) Co., common (quar.). New England Public Service— $6 prior lien preferred (accum.) $7 prior lien preferred (accum.) JlNew England Tel. & Tel. Co. (irregular) ___ New Jersey Power & Light 47c pfd. (quar.) New Method Laundry, 6V2% pfd. (accum.i. National Sugar 12-8 2-45 9-15 McCrory Stores Corp. (quar.)———— McGraw-Hill Publishing Co._—20c Reduced 15c $1.50 50c $25c 75c 35c $1 National Standard 1 9-15 11- $7^ $7 43%c 25c (accum.) —— (accum.) —— 77c pfd. iquar.) , preferred preferred 7# 1% McClatchy Newspaper, 1* 1-2-45 10c 25c $1.75 30c • $1.75 $1.50 25c 25c 27V2C Co. (quai.) Car Corp. Ltd. (quar.i $62%c (s-a)— 8 9-20 • 11.25 conv. redeemable preference Mastic Asphalt Corp. iquar.i , 9- 9- 2 10c Massey-Harris Co., Ltd.— 2 4, . (quar.)_ Peoples Drug Stores,™ Peoples Gas Light & Coke Perron 8-15 . I2V2C 77c 9-15 25c Fund--—— 8 10- 37%c $1.75 6c (quar.)— Maryland Drydock Co., common 9- • 8-21 • 10- preferred Perfect 2 " 9- 9-15 9-15 : $37V2C — (quar.) 6'c 9-15 $17%c + 17%c $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 40c 15c — preferred (quar,)_ Manufacturing (quar.)—--Marshall Field & Co., 67c preferred 2 10- 25c 15c $1.50; 71c 2 9-16 10- Magnin (I.) h Co„ common (quar.)— 6% preferred (quar,)-—————Mahon (R. C.) Co.— —— Mallory iP. R.» & Co., 4%(( preferred $0.265625 Mangel Stores Corp., $5 preferred (accum.)53.25 Manischewitz (B.i Co., 7% preferred (quar.) $1.75 Maritime Telegraph & Telephone Co., Ltd.— Common 11-20 10- 40c Marion (quar.) preferred class A (quar,)— preferred class B (quar.) — National Linen Service, common (quar.) National Oil Products National Pumps, 5V27o preferred (accum.). National Radiator Co. ;—-— National Refining Co., $6 prior pfd. (accum.) 11-20 1 12- 50c — preference $1.59 12-1 $1.06'A (initial quarterly)--- A Magma Copper Co „< 9-11 (.$1.2o — preferred 4%% 9-15 . 10-13 9-10 37'Ac — prefer red class AZTfoc National Grocers Co. Ltd.— ' $5 9-30 10-30 10- 2 2c 50c 8 8-31 (quar.)__, Pennsylvania Telephone Corp.— $2*2 preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Water &c Power, com. 8 9-15 $1.50' $1.25 $1.50 12%c • • 9-15 $1.75;" 10-2 ' 10- 2 10- 2 9-15 10- 2 • (quar.)___;„:___™:__;_._; Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. (irregular) Pennsylvania Sugar Co., 57 pfd. (quarj— 8° 9- * preferred class A.— 57c National Lead Co., common $1.62'/a 50c 25c (R. H.) & Co., common——— Common - $1.25 National Food Products Corp.— 9-16 9-20 y 9-30 $1.50 $1.62(2 Lyons-Magnus: Inc., Class A (accum.). Lyon Metal Products (quar.)—Macassa Mines (reduced) Mackinnon Structural Steel. 57 pfd. (quar.i National Folding 9-30 $1.75 10c preferred 77 50c common.—. (quar.)—'. — Machine (quar.). Box, common (iriegular).. prelerred 9- u Electric Welding preferred preferred 9- 9-12 5 7« $1-25 2oc $2 25c — 11-25 9 9-30 37,2c preferred (quar.) Participating National 9-30 Cement— Longhorn Portland 57 :}? 10-14 11-25 12- +*};, * — Discount Corp., preferred 57 11-1 50c Si __™_™ Co. 1 monthly; Loev.'s (Marcus; Theatres Ltd.— 77 preferred (quar.) —~——— Pipe Joint National 25c —_ of common for Stock dividend (One share 9-15 1 10- (quar.) National Container 2 12-9 50c stock (quar.)™— 9- 50c (quar.)— $6 11-10 .9-15 9-11 9-12 11-1 ■ $7 $5 9-15 11- 1 , 5 5 of Rec. Co.— (quar.) 9- 10-2 10-15 City Class A 8-31 9-15 $1-12*3 4%'.< pfd. A <quar.)_ (Detroit* (quar.) 25c Bank. (Cleveland) (quar.)—— 35c National Cltv Lines, common (quar.)—""" 25c National Dairy Products (increased)——.— 30c each (share held) ———' 100% National Power & Light Holier » When Payable ahare Name of Company ■ 9- . 10-14 10- 2 $50c 1(c preferred (quar.)— —,i44c National Cash Register (quar.).——— y : 25c. 1 Pennsylvania 9-30 12- 1 15c 30c common Ltd.,' common (quar.)— National Breweries, 8-31 9-12 : 25c 12>2C 52c National Casualty Co. - preferred (quar.)—37/2C preferred <quar.) _______ °l)?c Lindsay Light & Chemical, 77 pfd. 'iquar. j> Link-Belt Co.. 6% 7 preferred iquar.*——. $1.62% Lock 9-13 ' 77c Lockheed • 1 9- 9-27 of Rec 10-16 9-15 9-29 9-15 37J/aC preferred (quar.)— • Nachman Corp. "■—— —— v ' Nash-Kclvinator Corp.' — —— Nathan Straus-Dupar, $2.50 preferred.—— National Automotive Fibres, Inc.— 67c convertible preferred (quar.) National Biscuit Co., 1 9-15 ofc — RR., special " 9-15 6% Little Miami 9- 5 9-11 (Washington, D. C.)— Liquid Carbonic Corp., ■v 8-20 9-15 30c Common 9-1 9-25 37%c Quarterly Lincoln Service Corp. 9-14 9-14 ; 60c 25c Si. <5 Lexington Telephone Co. 2 Payable 7\ : Per, tiouiert Mutual System 67c 8-30 10- 35c 50c 15c 50c __ Leland Electric Co.—__ Leonard 9-22 S2 SI rrrtfll tnare company Name oj of Rec. Payable thare Name of Company Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co. of New Jersey Lehigh Portland Cement. 47. pfd (quar.).- Hoiaert When Per ^ Per \ v--.. 1944 Monday, September 11, CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE 1116 9-25 9- 1 SV&c 9-30 9-15 37%c 12-31 12-15 Volume Number 4315 160 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE /• per 1 Name of Company Sarnia Bridge Savannah 6'/2 % 7% . b■ Electric & C 6% pfd. 9-11 - 9-11 • 10-2 9-11 i 9-11 9-25 9-10 Tooke 25c 9-15 9- Toronto 45c 9-13 9- $1 50c $1.50 11-1 11-1 10- 2 10- 2 50c 9-14 8-21 25c 50c 9-15 10-14 9-30 (quar.)iA——.—- 75c (quar.)__ 10c 37 Vic > 75c 10c 433/4C 9-11 10- 1 10- 1 L ————- ___ (quar.)___. common -A*——— $1.12% . (quar.) (quar.) Co — (quar.) Co Roebuck & Co. Acceptance preferred Corp., com. (quar.)___ - Seeman Brothers. Inc. (quar.) Security Engineering Co.; com. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) . Seiberling Rubber Co.— $2.50 conv. prior preference (quar.) 5'4. class A preferred (quar.) Shoe (R. Serrick Corp., Class > Sharon $5 B.), Inc. B (quar.) class A (quar.) Steel Sheller Optical Ltd. Formerly known B Associated as Simonds Simon i (s-a) (accum.) k 8-31 — I- _ Skilsaw, Inc. ' — 9-15 9-15 9-15 f 8-24 8-31 8-25 8-25 9-16 9-26 10- 1 9-21 9-14 10- 2 9-30 9-16 9- Steel & Iron, common % SI.20 preferred Smith (Howard) Paper Mills, 6% pfd. (quar.) Snap-On-Tools (quar.) Socony-Vacuum Oil (s-a) Solar Aircraft Co. (irreg.) • . 999- 9 5% 8-31 9-28 9-14 9- 2 8-25 9-14 8-25 9-15 9-21 9-21 9-11* 9- 5 6% 7% 1 6% 8-18* Natural Pacific preferred Gas Co. Wholesale South Penn Oil Co. Rico (quar.) 10- 2 10- 2 9-20 9-15 12- 1 11-15 12- 1 11-15- 10- 2 9-15/ U. (quar.)_ ' Insurance Quarterly * Southwest Natural Gas, $6 pfd. A ->. -r 35c $2.50 , ,. ' $1.25 Springfield Fire Marine Insurance Co.— Quarterly Squibb (E. R.) & Sons common (quar.)— 4 $5 preferred A (quar.)— 1, $4.25 preferred B' (quar.) Staley (A. E.) Mfg. $5 pfd. (quar.) Standard Brands, Inc., .common (quar.)_— i $4.50 preferred (quar.) IStandard Fuel Co., 6%% pfd. (accum.) Oil of Oil Co. Standard 9-lla.; Extra Co. , Oil Oil Co. (Ohio), common (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) . ______ preferred (quar.)—_— Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp ' 5% preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Stedman Bros. Ltd., common (Quar.)___"__-_ 6% convertible preferred (quar.) Sterchi Brothers Stores Inc., 6% pfd. (quar.) 5 % 4Va % '9-15 pfd. Strawbridge & Clothier 5% $5, prelerred (quar.)_, Strouss-Hirshberg Co. Sunset -Oils ■ : (quar.)—: Co. Ltd.^j.——:—— •' _—-— Superior Steel Corp Sutherland — (quar.) Co. Paper —— ._i — Swift & Co.-(quar:)____ Syracuse Transit Corp., ; common Sylvanite Products Mines (quar.) Gold Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, Class A (irreg.) 5% preferred Talcott-(James), 5%% (irregular! Electric Sylvania — — common (irreg.)__ —-—- (quar.);. —1 common (quar.) common (quar.) 1st Tennessee Gulf Texon Oil & S3 Land Co..' common 10c j,, 25c 50c 50c 9-28 10- 2 9-15 $2.50 10c 75c 9-28 12- 1 9-15 9-15 25c $1.25 9-15 9-15 $5 pfd. v - (s-a) (quar.) (quar.)— Thompson Products, Inc. common $5 preferred (quar.) - —— 9-15 9- 9-11 8-31 A 9-8 25c ____: Co-operative Quarterly 9-15 9- 1 25c 9-15 9- 1 50c (quar.) Zion's 1 9-15 8-19 $1.37y2 Mercantile 10- 1 9-9 Institution— 75c ; 9-15 9- 5 75c xLess 30% 2 tPayable 10- 2 12-15 12- 10- 2 5 not S. tax closed for this funds, less 15% dividend. Canadian non-residents' tax. 0-15 9-13 books In U. Income JPayable in Canadian funds, tax deductible at the source. Non¬ resident tax. 15%; resident tax. 7%. a Less British Income tax. 9-15 50c Jamaica 9-15 9-2 10- 2 1-2-45 Auction Sales 9-16 12-16 v Transacted by Barnes 4-2-45 7-2-45 6-16 10-10 9-20 & Shares Lofland, 3-16 20c 9-15 50c 10- 2 $1.75 10- 2 $1.75 10- 9-1 10 9-15 1 Citizens 40 9-15 * 9-10 8-31* 40c 12-20 10- & 1 62y2c 10-1 10- 1 $1,000 9-15 62y2c Langcliff 9-15 $1.25 406 6-11-45 30c 9-15 ' ' 45,400 5 Trust, preferred ($50 Gold Circle Consolidated 2,100 Match 9-15 10- 2 9-15 1,000 9-15 9- 8 IV2 9-21 9-11 western 9-15 9- 6 eastern Realty Co., 9-15 9- 5' eastern 62y2c (quar.)__ 9-15 9- 9-5 1 50c preferred 9-18 10-31 Harbor 10- 2 10c 9-11. 9- /■ ,/.r- 9-15 25 9- 1 i preferred 8-29 9- 9 12- 9 ■. Iron Works, Common Corp. < Wamsutta Mills, Class C 0-15 Elevators, Public Waukesha Motor, common 8 Wayne Pump Detroit Match 9-11 8-10 10- 2 9-12 9-15 9-22 8-15 Wesson Oil & — Snowdrift Co. Inc., Extra 9 Westvaco 9-12 Ltd. (quar.) ?- Products Chlorine ___ 9- 1 9- 1- Westmoreland Coal 9- 1 Westmoreland, Inc. 9- 1 Weston 1 mcnt Electrical Co., 1st 8-31 9-15 8-11 9-15 • paid 8- 8 9- 5 9-15 11-1 10-16 11-1 10-16 9-20 9- 6 12- 1 11-15 11-15 9-15 10- 2 10- 2 8-25 9-7 9-18 10- 2 9-15 10- Inc., - $1.06y4 45c $1.50 $1 Corp. (quar.) par); Liquidating Lakes De¬ 140 Great 330 common; ($35 par); Co., 1st Interna- ' 159 Merrimack 120 Anthracite Penn Anthracite Penn 80 Col¬ 1,500 Quincy Mining Co., $20.50 10 Rainbow Luminous par); A; 50 Perin-Walsh common; par); ■ Rubec 100 Mines, preferred Mills, Products, Ltd.; 72 4-10 ($100 System, class A & Light Corp., Power interim , 3 par); United In- - ; ctf. common Metropolitan District Finance Co., 6s, Dec. 1, 1943, series A coupons June 1, 1933 and SCA, ctf. of dep. stp.; $20,000 So. Penn Collieries 10,000 6s, mtg. series 2014, A creditors Norfolk $1,000 certificates; October, Southern October, 1942 and participation with 30 warrants Building & 9-5 9-11 9-15 Corp. Station, 10- 2 10- 2 Nov. series; 10- 1 9-30 9-15 1113-5 9-18 America, $1.25 25c 10- 1 9-20 dated 9-15 8-15 9-15 9- 10- 2 50c 9-11 Hawaiian 200 1, 341 & 8 common; Public 50 < American Farm Traction Utility Coupons and Exploration Trust, Brooklyn Warrants Warrants Eastern Warrants Legion Power Service ($1 par); $4,000 The In¬ Eastern 341 $500 lot American Massachusetts common; 1922; 5s, $25,000 1940, series B — 62 82 par); April-Junc-October 10 Wardner 9-15 — Post Inc., common vtc Columbus coupon 2,000 ($10 Association, Light $10 receipt Manchester W. Stephen Co., Ry. SCA; Insull Utility Investment, Inc., deb. 6s, 9-15 8-28 (100 Utilities 14 w.; 25c (quar,) Instrument Co., preferred; Co., ($1 Public Great ($100 par); 40 Merrimack /.(nusepreferred ($100 pari; 20 Ohio .'.rizona Worsted 2 1 Central 40 Co. common 10-2 ' 2 10 par); ($50 par); Co., preferred Terminal vestment. Assurance w. par); ($1 Standard Gas & Electric Co., common; 8 9-20 9-20 50c ($1 A Farmers 200 par); Corp., pref. ($25 Selden 9- 5 10- 2 10-2 in A; 110 A; ($1 lieries Co.. common; 9-12 9-15 vtc preferred $1 _ < Amusement diana preferred (quar.) Virginia Pulp & Paper (irregular) _J__ West Virginia Water Service, $6 pfd. (quar.) Western Tablet & Stationery com. (irreg.) 5% preferred (quar.) Westinghoilse Air Brake 9- 5* Terminal Co., Corp.— $4'/4 West ' 9-15 $20c $75 lot class Co., Corp.; 50 Perin-Walsh Co., 8-15 10- 2 25c common.. — (George) ; mtg. $20 lot class Corp., common tional . 1st Inc., common vtc; 670 Buffalo preferred A ($10 par); 100 Central Corp.,. class troit 50c (quar.)__ (quar.)__ Co Electric Inc., Utility Lakes 1 irrigation A common & 8-16 $2.50 $1.25 $1.50 25c Washington Water Power, $6 pfd. 8 Weston Gas 8-16 12- Co., — 9- 1 25c 9- 8-25 Water 9-15 33%c 62'/2c (interim 9- 9- 50c 1928 Water Co., $1,000 Twin Falls Sal¬ Elevators, Service Corp., Lands June 6s, Buffalo 9-11 $1.25 G2y2c 5c — Washington Railway & Electric— 5% preferred (s-a) 5% preferred (quar.) 8-31 Land & Farm (50c par,); $1,000 Co. Associated Gas & Electric Co., common 9- 9 Co. Oakley Land & Falls ■ Associated 10-10 9- 1 Mining Improvement 1-15 50c A (quar.) Claiss B (irregular) Warren Brothers Co., $1.35 Class A (quar.) $2.50 Class B (quar.) : 9-15 dep. Lands ctf. dep.; The Touraine Co., 12 10 Area- 1 Missouri-Lincoln Stret 4-16 7-16 75c (accum.) common 9-15 1* 180 Twin River mon 10-16 50c $7 preferred Mfg., Lake California Superior 1st mtg. Collieries (quar.) 15 Second 3 par); par); irrigation ctf, par) 70 par); $1 lot ($1 ($25 par); 40 Franklin 175 South par); Co.($5 ($5 • ctf. temp. Copper liquidating Co.; ($50 $1,000 reg.; 9-12 9-20 30 $1 lot Co. ($10 8-31 t$l t25c w5%> preferred 9-18 ($25 25c 40c $1.12 y2 Wjklker & Co., $2.50 class 9-15' Co. B Copper Company Commerce 9-20 - class Boston-Courtland 50c J20c (s-a) Corp., Superior California Farm 9- 5 10-20 par);, ($100 par) of Co. 9-1 10c ' 9- 9-15 9-15 $1.75 quar.') preferred Co., vtc; 15% United Orchard Co., 9- 8 $1.50 (quar.) Ware-Shoals 9-15 194 National Trust 9-8 10-1 37y2C 8- 1-45 (initial)- Utilities 20c Electric Ward Baking Co., 8-19 10- % ($100 common Co., . $1 lot 18 Bank 9-1 37'Ac 6- 1-45 new Co., Realty , ($100 par)____—___ 70 ($25 5 12-1 0-15 50c preferred Detinning, common (quar. ($100 par); 3'A North¬ preferred par); Mining 9-21 9-20 ($100 par); 5 North¬ ($100 pari; 12V2 North- common Co., Realty International 12-23 $1.25 9-20 62y2c 9-25 37y2c 11- 1 37y2c 2- 1-45 preferred Realty Co., preferred Realty $1 lot par). $505 lot dian Consolidated Mining Co. 9-12 , (50c par) First $2.50 (quar. (quar. ($100 9- 9 $2.50 25c (quar.) $6 lot 8-31 10- 2 $1.75 60c par) Mines 9-15 1-2-45 $1 25c $ per share Realty Co., common ($100 par); Northeastern Realty Co., preferred ($100 par) par); Company_r_'2i____- $1 preferred 9-20 5 Wednesday, > „ 9-15 $2 10c 62'/2c 62J/ac (quar.)_ Inc. Northwestern " 1 with Northeastern 1 City) — Common i(s-a) Island, Northwestern 10-16 9-14 $2 (accum.) common (quar.) preferred (quar.)___^^— Walker ,<H.). Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.— 1 1928 $3 lot. Northwestern Realty Co., common 12 8-31 50c 40c common. Co.__ 4 y2% 11-15 15, , ®- 5 10c Walgreen Co. . Oct, dated c/d__ STOCKS 15c Waite Amulet Mines, Ltd. (interim) Waldorf System, Inc. (quar.) 9-1 50 Per Cent Mills, Inc. $230Tot Comstock Tunnel & Drainage Co. ($1 par)..: .09 Lynn Realty Trust, common ($50 par); 5 Lynn Realty ^ 15c 9-20 9-1 $3 lot Phoenix $15 Extra 8-25 Inc., stock 43%c Wagner 5' capital 33 8750/10000 5-26 v . (irregular) Wacker-Wells -BuUding .Corp. 9-12 $3 lot $703.40 lot Transacted by R. L. Day & Co., Boston, on :40c 3-12-452-26■ ■"■: ^ 9-20 ; Collieries, shares . 40c (quar.) Laboratories, $2.50 pfd. Norman 6% 9-20 Mass BONDS 9-15 25c Wire Co. Wallpaper Factories Vulcan 9-12 Boston, 11-29* 50c Bank, Pharmacal Company, class "B" The Phosphor Bronze Smelting Co., preferred Northeastern Warehouse Company.. 5 9-20 National on *. $ per share Tucker ^1,935 40c <' STOCKS Shares 6% 8-30 Philadelphia, Wednesday, Sept. 6: $2.50 11-27 9-15 11-27 8-24 (L. A.) Spring & Wire Co. (quar.)__ Youngstown Sheet & Tube, common $1.25 (quar.) LL, 12-15 .. 9-20 2 2 Young 8^25 12-11 Vulcan 9-15 2 1010- Sept. 6: 0-15 . Youngstown Steel Door Co 9-1 $1.25 (quar.) (quar.) '7% 9- 9- 1 9-15 $1.25 , • 8-31 . 9-11 preferred 10- 15c $1.25 Virginian Railway, common 6% preferred (quar.)__ r 6% .preferred, (quar.) • —- 50c 5 jeytc Mfg. Co ' 9-15 10- 2 •• (s-a)__^___ Equipment, $1 conv. preferred (quar.) Viking Pump Co Virginia Electric & Power, $5 pfd. (quar.)__ 9-30 « Towne 25c 58Vsc 53c _l_ 9-30 9-15 9-25 —•—-— preferred - & 7-'2 8-25 ' 9- Yale (Del.)— 5% /preferred . t 9- 9-5 $1.12 y2 (Wm.) Jr. Co., common Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. 2 9-11 Victor 8-31 10-1 12- 1 10- 2 10-16 9-30 9-30 11- 1 10- 1 35c 25c —— Co 30c 30 < 40c 50c 25c $3c 75c 35c . 9-15 9-15 9-15 9-30 10- 2 9-15 (reduced)— (quar.I— Sulphur (quar.) convertible 9-20 10- 2 10- 2 9-12 ' 8-15: 10- 1 10- 2 10- 2 10- 2 — Thermatomic Carbon Co., Thermoid 8-15: 68%c Texas Company Texas 9-15 9-15 v 9-15 10-16 10-16 9-30 9-30 12-30 10- 2 10- 2 9-30 $20c $62(/2C $5c preferred Corp. 8-15 — (quar.) (accum.) Temple Coal Co., $6 preferred—— 7% - —-——— Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Ltd. Telephone Bond & Share— . 8-15 9-15 $1.25 -— partic. preference (quar.)__; 'Tamblyn (G.) Ltd., Preferred 9-15 25c +1C- 9-15 9-5 10- Vickshurg Shreyeport & Pacific Ry.-— 9-10 9- Wrigley 10-1 10- 2 9-9 Vapor Car Heating, 7% preferred (quar.) ;/,Veeder-Robt,c3hc.y:ii^w/rj^^iiA'$;_----__-i--' 11- 1 9-20 9-15 9-15 10- 2 Co._____—— Mining Sunshine 9-15 75c (accum.)__ 9-15 . 10-16 > 10- 2 10- 2 5% prior preferred (quar.). Valspar Corp., $4 conv. preferred (accum.)_ . 8-31 $75c Stokely Brothers (stock dividend)__- Oil 1 10-16 25c $1.25 $1.25 $25c - Sun 6 9-12 $1.25 $1.06% $1.50 10- Irregular 11- 1 50c Standard ■f (quar.) •Transfer Utah Oil Refining,Co. (quar. Utica Knitting, 5% prior pfd, 10% $1.25 $1.25 30c — Standard B 50c Utah Home Fire Insurance (Salt Lake 9-20 25c (Ky.)Mquar.)____________ (quar.): preferred $75c & Canal Co. Upressit Metal Cap, 8% Upson-Walton Co. . 25c of Indiana 6% 4-2 Pictures, 50c. I California Co. 9-15 1 $1.25 7-16-45 40c 9-11 Products 9- 9-15 10- $1.25 4-16-45 Universal 25c Standard , 2 (quar.) Universal 50c $1.06'A $1.25 25c $1,12'A $$3 10- 8-24 (quar.) preferred A <quar.) 6.4%. preferred A (quar.)i.L_^__ /.6,4% preferred- A quar.)____ 6.4% preferred A (quar. U. S. TobaceO'Co.> commonii... : 7%<..preferred-4 U, S,^.Trust- Co. -(N. X) (quar.) Universal $1.25 * • 9- $1.75 9-10 ^ Glass 10-11 $1$13' ' 10- 2 9-" 5- 9-15 (quar.)___: preferred Van • 9-15 A preferred Universal 9- 9-16 $1.12y2 preferred 25c /Universal.:CPoler; class it 5 10- 9-16 9-28 7% ; - 9-11; 10-16 9-15 9-28 " 9-15 1- 2 9-15. .10- 2 $1 $1.12% — ' 1 ' 5% preferred (quar.)___——V; Spalding (A. G.) Si Bros., 1st preferred Spiegel. Inc., $4.50 conv. pfd. (quar.) 50c $1.75 10-14 preferred A 8-31 ' preferred 9-1 11-15 — 10-13 10- 2 7% 9-25 $37c • , (accum.) Southwestern Gas & Electric Co.— 8-31 Steel, Quarterly i 9-26 (Dallas)— Co. ■ 1 5 9-30 10- 2 8-19 —' 99- t50c 10-16 9-15 9-15 9-15 9-30 9-26 (irregular) 9-12- 2 9-15 $5 • > Phosphate & Acid Wks. 9-12 10- Station__; $1.25 $5 ; 9-20 9- 8-31 <accum.)_ (Alan) $1.25 1-15-45 United $1.25 $1 10c 40c $2.50 $2 8-31 9-15 10- 2 9-12 (quar. 9-15 „ 9-15 25c 15c Goodwill preferred $5 9-J59 8% preferred (qua,r.) Southwestern Life convertible United Steel (quar.) 6 30c (quar.) S. 8-28* , $1.50 $1.75 (quar.)___. (quar.) — The 5y2% (quar.) 9-13 9-18 : 10c 9-15 9-20. 9- (quar.)__T preferred Oil *. 50c Inc.— (quar.)_. U. S. Sugar, $5 preferred 8-20 9- preferred 7% 25c \ — preferred 10-16 : 8-31 Light Co.— Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (init. quar.) Woodward & Lothrop, common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.— 4'/2 % prior preferred (quar.) 4 Va % conv. prior preferred (quar.) 10-20 50c preferred 37V2C 50c -■ 9-15 ; (quar.) & 10-2 30c (quar.)— Leather,, 7% prior pfd. (quar.) U. 8. Pipe & Foundry, common (quar.) Common Kfluar.) United States Playing Card Co. (quar.) U. S. Printing & Lithograph 5% pfd. (quar.) 8-31 9-15 9-25 95c $1.50 " 9-20 9-15 10-16 10-16 10c —_ /preferredv(quar.)L—-™;™—: 6% 9-20 l 10-31 Woods (quar.) .$$1.50 , (increased)...' Sugar Co. 9-15 U, S. Graphite Co. U. S.-,Gypsum Co., common (quar.) 7% preferred-(quar. 9-15 10-15 10-15 11- $1.50 (quar.) 15c (mon(hly) prior pfd. (monthly) prior pfd. (monthly United New Jersey RR. 9-15 37%c Southland Royalty .South Porto 9-30 — 5% 1 $1 — preferred non-cum. 37V2C 6.4% . 5% Wood Power pfd. ' 8-31 9-15 37V2c 34%c Southern Phosphate Corp__ Southern Railway Co,— * " " Southern 9-5 $1.25 5% Co.— Ltd.—(quar.)____—.1 ——, participating Southern 9-15 6% _ Investments— 5% Southern California Edison Co., Southern WJR $1.12y2 5% preferred (quar.) Southern Canada Power— ' 9-15 . —__ preferred 6% 75c (quar.) 9-11 50c (quar.) series C (quar.) preferred B 9-30 (quar.) Light & Railway Co. Common Inc.— preferred (accum.)——_—— 6% Wiser : 9-30 9- 10-16 United Merchants & Manufacturers— $1.50 5%' original preferred 1 9-20 prior preferred 6% 4V2% 9-20 6,36% . 7% 8-30 Electric Power, Wisconsin 1 11-15 11-1 $1.12 y2 1-20 9-11 . 1 8-31 V.9- 2 12-30 $1 2-2-45 9- 5 pfd. (quar.) Illuminating United C 10- 1 9-25 62'/2c Fuel 9- 9-ilx f$2.50 Extra 9-15 class A United 9-A5 10- $1.50 Wisconsin 10- 2 (quar.) A preferred 9-15 9-22 9-22 Wisconsin Michigan Power Co.— Extra Co class (quar.) 10- 2 l__ 1 10t"f $1.25 10c 9-5 $2 Fastener Corp. Corporations, Ltd.— United 9-11* 10-20 9-23 9-15 9-15 9-25 10- 1 $1 $1.50 20c common 5% 50c (quar.) 10- 75c 1 20c Winstead Hosiery 10- f25c 9- 5 $1.37Va 25c $1.75 * _i___ 9-11 — $5 United Electric Coal Cos.— 2 quar.)— Power 11-10 9-18 (quar.) (quar.) Winnipeg Electric, . 9-16 Oil & Gas F.) Products Ltd. 9-15 (s-a) preferred $iy2 8-31 - Colorado 11-15 7 1 25c 20c common United-Carr 50c preferred* 9- 8-24 10- $1.75 9-15 • Artists Theatre Circuit, United 9- Extra 5Vs>% 9-14 9-11 9-8 9-I6 Inc.,— 20c common preferred RR. Sugar United 9 9-15 10- 2 10- 2 Pacific Union 1 9 & Atlantic Telegraph Co., Ltd.— Semi-annually ___________—____—;62y2c 'Southern California Edison— ; Wilsil 9-15 preferred (H. Willson 9-8 12y2c Southern Southern Wilcox 9-15 2 10- 2 8-19 series B (accum.) preferred series A (accum.)_; ~ Manufacturing (irregular) •:— South Carolina Elec. & Gas, 5% pfd. (quar.) South Carolina Power Co., $6 1st pfd. (quar.) Greyhound Lines, 8 3 10- 2 l $1.75 pfd. (quar.) (quar.)___. preferred 9-8 1010- Stores, Inc., 6% prior of Reo. 2 $1 ; Co., Holderi 10- $1.25 (quar.) $1.25 Union Wire Rope (quar.) United Aircraft Products, common , , 9- 6% (increased 9- Wieboldt 10- 1-2-45 4% 9-28 Sorg Paper, 4-6% Common $5 50c Union 9-15 Soss Southeastern 2 75c t 9-20 8-31 9-25 9-25 - — _ Corp. 1 9- 50c 1 8-1G 9-14 - (quar.) Sloss-Sheffield 9- $$1 $1.50 (quar.)________ convertible 1 9-18 2c Co (Wm.) preferred $25c (quar.) Co., Motor 7% 9-11 $1 Quarterly ____i : Unexcelled Manufacturing (quar.) Union Bag Si Paper Corp Union Carbide & Carbon Corp Union Investment Co., common— 7.6% preferred (quar.) 9-15 25c 15c 30c $$1.50 25c 25c 15c 5c _ ' Extra Whitman Disc Clutch Co. (quar.) 208 So. La Salle St. Corp. (quar.) 9-15 $1.50 (quar.)— common Coal preferred $1.50 9 - 10- /■: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.— Common (quar.) $4.50 prior preferred (quar.) •: 8-31 40c Steel__ preferred (quar.) Singer Manufacturing (quar.) Sonotone 8-31 White 9- 9-20 9-1 ¥ (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) 9-10 2 Co. Tubize Rayon Corp., 9-10 > 25c & & Sons, 7% v. 8-10 tl5c $$1.75 $1.50 Co. Saw (H.) 5'/a% 9- (quar.) $4 Insurance (quar.)25c Truax-Traer ' 25c t20c J20c — —______ common Insurance 8-25 9-11 1 Trinity Universal Company, common (quar,)_. 5% preferred (quar.) Troy & Bennington RR, (s-a) ^ 9-1 50c 50c (quar.) Dairies, Ltd., Manufacturing 9-15 10- Trion 7 Breweries (quar.)— participating preference Simmons 1 class A (quar.) Signal Royalties Co. Silverwood — (quar.) Signal Oil & Gas Co., Class — Co.______ Breweries, 40c ___— —___— Manufacturing Corp,_ Shuron Sicks preferred (quar.) Co. (quar.) (P. G.) Trust 8-25 $$1.75 Corp.___ General 9-15 $5 convertible preferred (quar.) Whitalcer Paper, common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) $7V2c (quar.)_____ When Pay'ble 25c 9-11 50c : „ Royalty (irregular) Brothers, Ltd.. Travelers common 35c Bell Towle 9-15 9- 5 25c $1.25 10c 5c 35c $25c Corp., common convertible 1* 10-20* 10- 1 10- 1 10c __ Shattuck Tom 5 Corp., Share 2 10- Twin Co.; Semler Todd Shipyards 10-201? 9-15 9-15 9-15 63c $1.25 12 %c 15c 23c _ Selby 8-31 Name of Company 50c Tip Top Tailors, Ltd., common 7% preferred (quar.)_ ; 8-31 Per of Reo. 10c (quar.) preferred (quar.)_. Timken-Detroit Axle 9-10 9- $1.12V2 _______ common convertible 10- 1 9-15 9-15 9-15 (quar.) Holderi Wheeling Steel Time, Inc. 10- 2 9-15 Co. Seaboard Oil of Del. 6% $1.40 : Payable Co.— (quar.)_ Roofing Co., $2 50c Scovill Manufacturing Co. Sears Tilo Oil When thare Company Associated $4.50 preferred 10- 2 ...Scranton Electric Co., $6 pfd. Securities 9-11 Water $1.37V2 25c $1.37 Va 12'/2c preferred' (quar.) $4.50 preferred (quar.) Surety Tide 10- 2 ___' pfd. $4 Seaboard Name of ' — Schwitzer-Cummins Scranton Lace 10- 2 1 $1.87 Vi (quar.) Schenley Distillers Corp., 5Vzfy Schiff Co., common (quar.)___ 5J/a% preferred (quar.) Echlage Lock Co. (quar.) Paper Co., 9- $1.62 V2 ___ 8% debenture A (quar.)__ Schenectady Railway Co . Per of Reo. $1.75 (quar.)—* (quar.) debenture B Holder1 9-15 $3 (s-a) ■■■x Scott Payable 25c Power, debenture D debenture 7V»7o ; When thare c (irregular) 1117 Inc. Atlantic Brick &-Tile Co., 6% Co., 5s, Eastern Corp., $12 Holding Republic 1926, Corp., series; Corp. of of Peru, December, 1931_____ Co., ($1 Inc. ($100 par) prior pref $21 lot par); ($10 par.t___ $45 lot $6 lot Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1118 Security Foreign Exchange Rates • Pursuant to the requirements RATES EXCHANGE CERTIFIED BY FEDERAL SEPT. countries of the rate for cable transfers in the different tifying daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying world. We give below a record for the week just passed: FOREIGN The of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank is now cer¬ of Section 522 of the Tariff Act United In Value States Money .297733* Free .297733* .251247* .■/■'/ .297733* .060602* .051803* v _ Canada, dollar— .060602* ,060602* '.051803* .051803* .051803* .896640 .572766* .572766* — .909090 .891953 .895267 ■ ''■/ .572766* - the 4.035000 4.035000 .301215 .301215 .301215 .301215 .205800 .205800 .205800 HOLIDAY .205800 .205800 at .894166 .894166 .892916 .889375 3.244203 3.244203 3.244203 3.980000 3.980000 duction .658300* .658300* *658300* .658300* .658300* .541812* .541812* .541850* .541850* .541850* Decrease (—) Since hind and 39,500 1,613 261,292 — 7,352 —1,667,850 + 338,195 — 46,020 18.999,095 104,630 10,056 — 48,465 19,331 22 1,375,675 33,981 — 1,570 +185,633 4,500 + 4,453,738 +2,150,440 + 352,471 3,000 262,622 — - — , '//t/;!-- /'//'//ZZ ... Industrial loans__™„_—... + — + to in 10,305.965 - 3,381,990 1,075,871 Certificates Notes Bonds— — 1,266,426 - — "'' '• .•' Total U, S. Govt, securities■ 16,030,252 +197,442 136 Total loans and securities +6,694,027 +178,133 16,144,938 (incl. guar, sec.) — ; _— Bsje from foreign banks™ 73,587 S+R. notes of other banks — 1,579,504 Uncollected items + +6,726,438 + + + 6,442 93,925 premises--—34,528 — 34 65,464 — 1,468 ether assets ■■ — Total assets—^- 18,458 155,357 4,016 — — , 2,408 + 5,518,163 +234,958 36,897,252 - 9 for 19,864,779 Deposits: + +4,753,641 +169,725 13,221,142 Federal Reserve notes 354,012 + 35,896 + 130,338 347,794 1,404,088 + 7,187 + 244,051 U. 8. Treasurer—gen. acct.— Foreign—, Other 88,883 — 17,842 + 797 obligations obligations 917 __ + 266 + 54 + - — Treasury bills- •__!_: _^! : Treasury certificates of Indebtedness 4 7,404 + 3,422 + 2,550 '5 + 600 .+ 2,960 + Other securities Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks + 148 + 29 9,031 574 Cash in vault..— Balances with domestic banks + 3,268 15 Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Government 2,096 447 — 7 — 19,537 U. S. bonds 43 + 48 + 11,057 20 — —247 3,077 ^ 74 — 9 + 897 + 1 — 1,308 Treasury notes__ - — . : —1,218 1 25 + — 172 71 + 36 — Ill + 697 11,146 •—683 Domestic banks •7 — 881 — 32 636 1,159 + + 8,029 — 8 1937 U. S. Gov't 1940 — 1941 1942 __ 1943 _ ,•1944 ' 1,216,075 — 50,095 + months Purpose—Net Total liabilities — 17 + ; . +233,737 159,540 • 18 + 5,482,423 + 26,965 Other capital accounts 89,642 : // ____ 1,203 + 10,369 + + 188,097 Surplus (Section 13bi 36,897,252 F. R. note liabilities combined 54.0% Commitments 136 to make ' Indus- — The only set was .5% — ' ' + — Butcher 13 — made was Orlando, by by The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks of the Federal Reserve. System in 101 leading the following principal changes for the week ended Aug. 30: An increase of $697,000,000 in de¬ mand deposits adjusted and a decrease of $683,000,000 in Court Seaboard Railway Co. Robert F. conducted the sale. The price the minimum which could be accepted. as 1944 1943 1942 $314,444 61,209 — $307,737 51,704 $303,705 46,634 Note—No the Fund fying as provision mutual a has been income taxes, since by quali¬ the Internal Revenue for Federal made investment $257,070 242,283 $256,033 256,281 $253,234 257,808 these taxes, to minimize expects in prior years, as under company Code; Securities side cf the city of Chicago; the total decrease at all re¬ porting member banks was $247,000,000. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $48,000,- —— Govt, tion, securities $2,035,562) bonds tion, and 3,000 Co._ 3,000 2,000 Mead. Irvine & Co—_____ Doolittle. Sciioellkopf & Co. McAlister, Smith & Pate, 5,000 adjusted increased in all districts, the principal increases being $335,000,000 in New York City and $144,000,000 in the Chicago District; the total in¬ reporting member banks was stocks Common stocks Dividends and Total (cost amortiza- premium bond 2,038,050 - —— less $2,561,505) — , (cost, $7,170,356) interest - receivable—, — I 92,277 _ $18,125,242 — ___ Taxes United States Government ^de¬ posits declined in all districts, the principal decreases being $293,000,000 in New York City, $101,000,000 in the .Chicago District, $49,000,000 in the Boston District, and $46,000,000 in the San Francisco District; the total de¬ crease at all reporting member banks was $683,000,000. Deposits credited to domestic banks declined $22,000,- Net —V. 159, p. and L_ ~ jn 1 policies.! insurance ___ — per share—— —* - — 1,296,95^ :_..™!._; 18,200 8.203 95,655 149,016 445,208 tax profits /V',"/4.335;' 1,283,105 17,200 8,203 462", 828 18,302 11,641 1 ./•; * $3,306,96^1 $3,854,961 - Liabilities— Accrued .'5,000 5,000 406,035 463,444 f. 193,408 : trade payable, 131,181 45,169 1,286,549 1,029,772 commissions, stock (par surplus Earned 225,000 — — 225,000* 192,566 surplus ! -V. 90,000 90,000 payable $1) notes mortgage 185,260 161,118 s'ocial securities, etc., taxe3 insurance, etc., expenses for Federal taxes on income Federal withholding, Provision 63,755 6,982 15, 1944__ wages Accrued $400,000 $400,000 contracts ! 360,623 mtge. note, payable Dec. Accounts 192,566 589,907 160. 413,589 $3,854,961 $3,306,963 is 770. p. >* 1944—6 Mos.- -1943'r Fed. $3,G06,443 497,582 106,924 92', 149 *1,091,593 198,931 150,000 167,699 150,000 159,983 300,000 337,888 taxes- '79,950 1,920 profits tax_ 119,501 retire, excess in lieu of Net res. - & State inc. 178,030-, 119,501 r-.-V.-V. / :•' /1 ; 147,323 49,108 147,323 $331,752 income $364,061 $731,392 $788,919 70 838 $732,485 $789,757 233,810 458,70V 355,373 $130,321 - 123,123 deductions 1,094 • $364,131 $331,793 income Gross 173,095. 300.000 305,329 77,080 inc. & taxes- income Income 982,721 41 profits oper. Other 2528. ; taxes excess Mos.—1943^ $2,777,466 $1 413,018 546,019 for Approp. 1944—12 -nA* - $1,501,846 revenues____ Maintenance Fed. $18,091,256 $94.46 Earnings— Southern Colorado Power Co. Period End. June 30— Operating Operation assets, applicable to 191,521 outstanding no par shares asset value $377,112 Shawinigan Water & Power Co.—Earnings— ! 6 Months Ended June 30— Gross Fixed Exchange— for —— depreciation Provision for income Net 1943 1944 5,284,855 1,775,328 130,911 1,500,000 5,974,780 charges Provision Net $12,119,585 $12,172,652 revenue Expenses and excess 1,731,013 ! /'" 130,969 _• 1,500,000 profits taxes 1,674,007 profit Dividends ._ — 2,490,747 $990,812 980,213 $1,108,816 980,213 Surplus for Earnings per p. 159, half share 2456. year $10,599 $128,603 ___ __ $0.51 ' $0.45 $208,670 income $331,054 Accrued Dividend— accumulations Sept. 15 March ages to 15 as on June this 1944 Sales Net profit share amounted • " - June 30— ™.__: after Federal on stock, par $100 payable $36.25 to per ' : ' share—V. . Co.—Earnings— Soss Manufacturing Per year, , Months Ended preferred 31. A like amount was paid on and in preceding quarters. Arrear¬ Aug. record 15, 15, June at cumul. 7% the holders of and 2456. p. 6 —V. B 788,283 1,084,104 4,357 reserve) products,' finished Note: payable: to bank.. Advances on U. S. Government $7,402 , accrued—__ (stated value $25) Net Sheet receivable and Total 26,583 accrued-. District, $13,000,000 in the Atlanta District, $12,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $61,000,- r'"j;£<*S5 (less receivable accounts excess General Other expenses 2,000 "_____ 5,000 , 4,839,010 2,707.070 8,357,400 — ._ (cost, v ' 'Liabilities- $697,000,000. Time deposits increased in all districts and the total in¬ Inc. 5,000 . Co refundable (est.)— Property, plant & equipment (net) Prepaid insurance; interest, etc.. charges...!.. Licenses, patents and trade-marks. Federal $33,986 3,000 & Clucas E. '/W. 5.000 5,000 ,___ ___. of Chgs. <00 at all reporting member banks. J. C. Bradford & Co . Total amortiza-, premium <eo. <00 .in the Kansas City 4,000v. » bond less _____ notes $4,355,331) Preferred (cost $91,435: * —- Investments, at quoted values: U. S. Value Capital Assets- Holdings of Treasury bills declined in; nearly all dis¬ tricts, the principal decreases being $121,000,000 in New York City and $51,000,000 in the Chicago District out¬ • /: . Taussig, Day & Co., Inc.— 5,000 ... Paid-in June 30, 1944 Assets, ' Other $32,000,000. 4,000' Co., : 4,000 Insurance,- etc., deposits First ' Statement of deposits. $55,000,000 and other loans for the same purpose Reclined $54,000,000, both largely in New York City- was ; materials First Income, before gain or loss from security transactions— Dividends paid creased crease & Moore Inc. process 114. income- Cash all 7,000 Other- accounts the Expenses Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans declined $22,000,000. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing cr carrying United States Government obligations in¬ at Hano_ T. Berwyn " Net deposits 7,000 Newburger & Customers' Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund, Inc.—Earnings— 7,529 Condition Statement of Member Banks Demand 4,000 Edwards & Sons.; May 31, '44 Dec. 31, '43 /'.//Assets— v v/.;,//// ;::S;>::'// $563,895 Cash in banks and on hand________—' $802,053 50,109 U. S. Treasury certificates 50,073 Master, Special District 159, p. Total United States Government G. A. Sherrerd & ____ 14.3% , • bid of 6 Mos. Ended June 30— shows Shares Courts & Co Alstyne, Noel & Co.__ 10,000 7,000 Hemphill, Noyes & Co Raw 2,451 +5,518,163 +234,958 3,931 respecH^I purchased by each are as foHows:./ to be number of shares unber andthe/ the underwriters of names Schoellkopf, Hutton <fe Pomeroy. Inc. (Continued from page 1084) —V. trial loans peace-time opera^',/... !r: of plants to for readaptation Underwriters—The Johnston, Lemon & Co 11,304 27,686 + Howard Total liabilities & cap. accts._ dfc&tie of total res. to deposit & 112,636 and ($80,000). First Securities Co. of General Corporation and Investment News '■ dtopita! paid in— Ctirplus (Section 7i 141.685 174,243 510,573 1,255,933 capital ($572,500) for mechanization of factory opera? ($100,000). Consolidated Balance 1,865 36,433,008 ; tion tions 115,480 8,674 1 Capital Accounts— 61.001 t29 014 +47,110 +26,546 : +47,110 .+26,546 ditional working Straus Other liabs., incl. accrd. dlvs , 11,138,457 5,929,104 - V •Five $173,322 35f,187^ ( 673,805 / " 176,31 J ended May 31. tLoss, ; ' " ' proceeds (estimated $752,500) will be used for, ad? — Chicago Hill, Richards & Co.. 48 — accounts, during week Deferred availability items — Net Income $228,552 69,324 +29,014 611,437 — 15,343,480 - — — . Fed. Taxes $1,829,754 1,886,709 1,467,878 1,597,638 1,221,685 2,286,150 5,441,064 ____ / 83 + 35 deposit accounts except and ^ Net Before 302 61 + 53 ________ _ demand to interbank + 8,515 _ _ 225.000 15, 1944, •' '"l 1 Earnings of Net Sales Emanuel & Co Foreign banks. _ $1 1 • Van 35,097 7,074 deposits-adjusted Time deposits.;.— U-. S. Government deposits Interbank deposits:- - 90,000 200,000 Shares LiabilitiesDemand Oebits 1945, 1939 3f 338 Loans to banks Borrowings (par 1938 54/ T- 1,071 Real estate loans Other loans- 9( - carrying: $95,000 —— (shares) 600,000 money obligations due $5,000 annually on Dec. 1946, and $80,000 on Dec. 15, 1947. stock v / v:V Outstand'g Authorized — -^Purchase 1936 55) + 596 U. S. Government mortgage 4'/2% .notes. Capital Stock— Preferred stock (par $5) (shares)™* Calendar Years— Other securities Other loans for purchasing or 149,930 +114,124 364,238 Total deposits /Financing;;":"- •First 249 chasing or carrying: v - bank—reserve'acct... + pur- ___ Liabilities- + 1,361 22 — £ Giving Effect to Present Capitalization, After and Debt Statement 5,984 —- — Other securities - — + 8,961 21 — post-war demand it is expected that condensers will have a Funded • and agricultural dealers and brokers to —206 11,065 industrial, loans__. V. S. Govt, securities: Bills devices radar and electrically controlled equipment. • experienced no severe problems in adapting itself to warand it anticipates no serious problems in readapting peace-time activities. Due to the present war-time curtail¬ the manufacture of civilian radio and electronic require¬ Common $ s : 55,700 Investments—total Loans—total Loans Decrease (--) Since 9-1-43 8-23-44 JC Assets- U. S. Government Total reserves— Biecounte and advances (+) or Increase ■/ Commercial, — 18,284,865 452,938 due from U. S. Treasury Redemption fund—F. R. note3_. Other cash A //!!!!X$'V.: $ devoted are eliminating .; Loans and Sep. 8,'43 Aug. 30, '44 Sep, 6, '44 Assets— At the present time almost all of its pro¬ to the manufacture of condensers and for the armed forces for their com¬ appliance fields. ■/:: 1 (In millions of dollars) 8-30-44 Increase (+) or Cold certificates on liabilities of reporting of the assets and member banks follows; summary thousands of dollars) (In crease * operations ment Federal Reserve Banks Combined cities the reasonable diligence in of Company itself Statement ef Condition of the 12 •. end the at munications. time ments, . commencing with quarter-yearly period set aside on or before 45 days after subject to the right of the company of each fiscal year the amounts in such period 1944. shall be such period, facilities interference A . back household 3.980000 3.980000 3.980000 •Nominal rate. Member share per annum; at the rate of 55 cents per manufactures fixed capacitors, also known as fixed condensers, which are a necessary element in the construction of a wide variety of electrical devices used in the radio, industrial and 3.244203 Noncontrolled • 30, each of .895416 Uruguay, peso— Controlled » r Feb. 15. etc. Redeemable at any time in whole or days' notice at $11 per share, plus dividends. Con¬ the option of the holder into iVz shares of common stock. fund equal to 20% of the consolidated net earnings for Sept. 3.244203 pound Union of South Africa, pound. . > 30 fund not expended after the exercsie purchase of shares of preferred stock. .909090 .909090 .909090 .909090 .909090 -Official—--—— Free —! — New Zealand, Bank Al- Stock Offered—Van — Business—Corporation Newfoundland, dollar—, *■ H members Other quarter-yearly close receive to 4.035000 4.035000 Mexico, peso on ending .301215 _. India <3ritishj>, rupee™ vertible part each 4.035000 England, pound sterling in .572766* .909090 .909090 .896875 .572766* _ Colombia, peso share. Retirement .90909C .909090 .897968 Official Free__' Manufacturing Co. Cumulative dividends .051803* .060602* . retirement of all outgold bonds, with interest in the aggre¬ announced the 25 payable quarterly .060601* — Free Aug. on first mortgage leasehold series 18, of the offering syndicate include Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Butcher & Sherrerd, and Newburger & Hano. 3.228000 3.228000 3,328000 3.228000 3.228000 . Official .251247* .251247* - Australia, pound Brazil, cruzeiro— .297733* .251247* / .297733* .251247* Official : $ 5 S $ Argentina, peso- Sept. 6 Sept; 5 Sept. 4 Sept. 2 Aug. per Sept. 7 ' Sept. 1 j~ styne, Noel & Co. headed a banking group which on Sept. 7 offered 90,000 shares of series A convertible pre¬ ferred stock (par $5). The public offering price is $10 York Rate for Cable Transfers In New Noon Buying Country and Monetary Unit Calif.— Angeles, Los Inc., last. The bonds were issued Aug. 1, 1926, gate principal amount of $850,000.—V. 158, p. 897.* to Solar ' 1944, INCLUSIVE corporation standing 6J/2% OF 1930 RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT 1 TO SEPT. 7, Building, Title Retires Leasehold Bonds— - taxes 190,000 common . , -! — (bef. renegot'n) shares '/ . 159, vv • 1944 . $1,659,000 165,745 $0.85 1943 $758,000 64 220 $0.33 hid company's backlog of orders as of June 30 was $2,083,000, suffi¬ operations well into 1945. ^ Soss, President, stated: "'Because the company has no impor¬ conversion problems it will be able to return to large-scale peace¬ The > Standard Gas & Electric Co. cient to maintain capacity C. Period End. June 30— J. tant time Operating quickly."—V. 159, p. 1598. production revenues Operation Portland Spokane July— Net from Net ry. '• From Jan. Gross 1— ry. 519,696 289,837 1,843,226 5,867,560 6,765,264 6,597,088 13,404,445 12,800,650 prof, taxes.— 3,950,635 4,157,954 7,980,106 8,046,569 538,448 580,388 1,109,397 1,197,040 3,722,294 3,787,866 8,085,126 10,128,310 4,697,881 6,891,899 2,474,360 2,866,761 7,230,861 inc. Fed. for for¬ Net Southeastern Greyhound Lines (& tax 1944—12 Mos.—1943 income— oper. . Net oper; rev.™- $2,215,721 5,105 $1,976,764 _ 9,983 income Dr383,308 Dr558,674 Dr708,053 16,229,027 30,660,879 30,893,989 Income Divs. $8,248,608 40,575 6,293,918 6,448,820 12,617,126 12,613,024 __i_ deductions stocks capital on held by public Minority int. in undis¬ net inc. of 3,998,339 Fed. $7,152,495 of Other 26,666 Gas 1,653,030 5,771,285 5,082,448 19,839 33,202 Crl47,299 Crl65,303 107,989 Cr262,857 Cr475,132 98,920 tax 1,473,056 profits tax- excess income State $8,289,184 17,695 455,067 2,036 deductions income taxes refund Post-war -Based 8.155,212 8,088,386 256,519 266,095 437,511 may $2,200,005 5,712,713 $8.11 5,448,945 9,517,856 9,818)531' Inc. Co.— 307,002 307,086 614,691 614,594 6,019,715 160, p. 871. Elec. & 5,756,031 10,132,547 10,433,125 & Co._ 5,776,816 of Standard Electric Co. 518,703 232,882 242,899 income__ net chgs, Gas Consol. Ry.- -Gross Earnings— Southern 10 Days Ai Jross earnings s-V. 160, elimination 1943 1944 1943 $8,780,693 $229,455,859 $218,136,083 1944 $9,376,325 • - net 5,523,149 1,829,824 income- Note—1943 Jan. 1 to Aug. 31 End. Aug. 31 figures the of date 522,721 9,910,404 9,613,844 1,845,716 3,720,273 3,666,745 3,946,992 revised for 3,677,433 comparative Southern of accounts 5,947,099 Period End. June 30— Inc. Trading Privileges—British Stock Issued Unlisted The Corp., Curb Accordingly, the American depositary receipts representing Power American depositary receipts- will not be * York Curb Exchange^ • - - and to Net, doss after charges ^"Company ; • states Net Net ry. Gross Electric totaled Net ^.Operating profit—— . 979,415 1,064,368 043,509 $5,231,153 - 37,893 ,r . The in $7,275,979; the " 1~006 ~~782 44,105, income 48,686 63,260 11,838 33,69& .1,219,301 1,010,989 754,757 --682.886 577,786 397,373 257.052 income— 433,733 358,445 293,087 170,701 >- >■'■> i. / . v .• :; v (including sales to Thompson Products, Inc., and :.v /.v amounting to $3,343,904) $30 804,063 — income 102,311 ?■*';.I'':.■ '■■''} "■ V, . ,T;'i. T Cost ;; — of products General and : , expense administrative expenses Thompson Products, Inc., in accordance agreements covering royalties and management— Development Federal general products...— new income on for with - 501,287 245,821 expenses, taxes . 26,612,963 286,592 of Interest sold - - $30,906,373 .i and current contingencies 43,015 t: ■ —. 2,340,240 (est.) contingencies—— 150,000 Net profit Earned $426,453 — surplus at Jan. 1944—,. 1, 511,093 surplus at June 30, 1-944,— $937,551 kwh., , this 134 Substitution 13,433,000 5,281,107 3,913,191 pany 2,950,000 $767,322 421,360 47,500 50,000 reserves," oil Sylvania volume "VT" a for 7 loan is the The are among the to Stanolind Oil & Gas which the to Net ry, Gross became a income Total from Net ry. Trust Co. The "VT" largest to former "V" $20,000,000 of New int., to York and of Res. gen. for and The the volume and Its •; of $5 cum. Vdivsi " Earnings Colonial Radio Colonial amortization; 90,153 61.295 66,566 items, 51,398 24,907 31,996 478,957 262,368 255,763 325,544 " **,' V" " . 1944—3 Mos.—1943 $1,724,852 1,452,885 v' $1,730,985 $19,597,920 $18,224,736 1,105,744 14,940,880 12,936,838 $625,241 $4,657,039 $5,287,898 199,322 193,889 -2,284,013 2,216,658 $72,643 $431,352 $2,373,026 Dr3,412 9,203 30,658 $3,071,240 . 208,914 $69,231 $440,556 $2,403,685 $3,280,154 w— 172,887 198,965 2,098,685 2,394,889 net inc.. '$103,655 $241,590 $304,999 $885,265 income— comb, * of which Total (less operating Total net operating of income on dated Total operating income Total non-operating income 70,722 ' * 221,617 ' 295,473 ♦ 295,490 295.49*> $2.56 ' $2.8? tlncludes $7,153 1943; months six in $341,602 $181,890 in under amounted tq including 1942, 1940. Sheet, June 30, 1944 Aircraft from amount other Products Co.) Dominion Canada) of (esti¬ investments, $13,002; property, plant and intangible assets, $79,415; deferred total, $28,968,091. payable taxes t,o than income on ' banks, (other taxes purchased on current and taxes held and $450,000: taxes and Dominion on $8,462,246), Feb. stock $8,878,739; { 24. for payable, accounts income) and sundry (estK contingencies less U. of payment S. Treasury Federal taxes $2,661,821; 1941. (299.737 shares, no total. $28,968,091.—V. par), 160. p. $3,126,310; 873. earned . . ' . surplus,' " . Tide Water Associated Oil Co.—New Vice-Presidents H. S. Chase and and Drew L. Richmond K. service-with the company, continue in charge of manufacturing Hines. with the company for more than 21 years in engineering, construction and transportation operations, will continue in charge of transportation and supplies of the Eastern division. Mr. Kelly, who has been with the company more than 15 years, will continue to. have charge of the Eastern division marine transportation department.—V. 160, p. 1024. in refining operations- the Eastern division. Mr. ' from 1943 1942 Net from $1,479,120 1,080,840 Net ry. $404,238 $528,301 188,707 $339,593 • $398,280 190,684 railway railway From Jan. Gross Net income.— oper. from 3,337 3,037 from $342,630 $225,680 171,797 178,848 208,350 $241,590 $304,999 $385,265 RR.—Earnings— * 1943 " 1941 -1942 $464,317 272,966 $353,925 188,837 $314,622 140,575 228,116 161,504 107,670 38,296 3,151,104 2,755,608 1,464,778 1,563,072 1,845,000 1.586,953 472,125 618,291 1,486,392 1,374,809 276,490 239,141 $248,447 97,489 railway— income™ 160, p. 572. 18,085 $214,343 —V. 1944 1— railway.™ Net ry.. oper. $207,595 will He Toledo Peoria & Western $1,679,184 1,150,883 - appointed Vice-Presidents, made Assistant Vice-President, than 22 years of more of Gross , Hines have been Kelly has been Chase, has had Mr. $211,005 k' revenue Total taxes : _ promissory notes payable to maturing in equal annual instalments of $450,000 (1945-1950), $2,250,000; reserves for general contingencies, $1,460,474; reserves for workmen's compensation and other insurance reserves, $192,389; 5% cumulative preferred stock (par $160), $4,500,000;' banks $1,732,309 1,328,071 expenses in Balance the for Thompson July— revenue ^8.750 -' 147,744 prior years, 1941, and of payments series, tax 193,232 operating - $923,19? S5,256,8G8; accrued $1,800,073: 1944 Total .66,613 - " $2.96 for amortization) Liabilities—Notes i $271,966 rev.— *• • 1944—12 Mos.-^1943 < $824,477 295,919 depreciation $206,815 in (net), $3,648,285; common revenues— 'Loss. : '. Corp.—Earnings of System— expenses— deductions Total • (Railway and Bus Operations) Total -oper. income— Total non-oper. income- , ' for $629,996; mated) 487,351 Cr345.802 $3.36 $1,324,406; charges, 1941. 1,685,037 ™ $942,221 299,737 'including refundable $255,300 538,471 ■ . Assets—Cash, $6,296,621; notes and accounts receivable, trade (less reserves of $144,296), $6,397,655; inventories, $7,843,773; investment, in capital stock of subsidiary not consolidated, $905,444; sundry re¬ ceivables. advances, etc., $220,971; post-war refund of excess profits 1942 2,266,133 _ * - ■ adjustment (Exclusive $322,859 882,512 - prior years. (includes $520,079 equipment 2,735,245 > 149,868 Note—Provision taxes 794.304 - '.. .112,500 share for 535,294 1,811,284 300,000 out- par)—' $83,617 provision 385,797" - ... v ... — stk. per *After * (no 50,104 , pref. pr. com. 1943 2,961,531 ■ -' ' in (cash) "'.standing 1943 income— gross . $3,269,777 t3,955,972 - ■ $1,119,572 conv. of $368,676 taxes Total : /-- • ■ -,96,515 $5,120,443 ^ invest, (cash) divs. 38,781 railway re- -r' - 272,115 *6^449,640- ; notes, Total net oper. Total -Va 1941:' 7v:, . 250,000 > profit $397,420 Period End. June 30— Total :, -$5,023,928 >' $3,219,672 489,159- Co. lighting total 1— ... oper. ; Co.L> 1942 $7,603,976 5,962,250 Thompson Aircr. Prod. the Ry.—Earnings— railway——„ oper. ~ $7,174,817 • -..221,139 conting.—- for serves r- taxes—. Consolidated electronic industries. war roy- • -- income loan in agreement carries the usual suppliers and Third Avenue Transit Total Products 1943 $7,552,991 etc. '• - 95,884 ■ Total : 573,327 income exp.,.-. alty, l con¬ owned subsidiary in May of this year, first six months of 1944, Sylvania reported income™ oper. " Aircraft $0,979,664 — Federal Com. its for $10,000,000 Guaranty railway —V. 160. p. 572. Transamerica Corp.—Axton-Fisher Stockholders Seek Total viduals.—V." 156, —V. the wholly For the railway oper. Net from Total 2141. "On net-sales of From Jan. geological unit known as the Picacho unit area is land in the public domain, under the jurisdiction of the Interior Department. The rest is- owned by the State and by private indi¬ p. Operating profit w„: 1944 from of the board of direc¬ Co.—Prospecting Approved— the J Reinstatement .--of approximate rate of an Earnings for the Month of July Aug. 29 announced its approval of an agreement with the State of New Mexico to permit the above company to prospect for oil in'the 20,471-acre Picacho unit area, in Lincoln County, N. M. .v-,. > of declared. Pew agreement $60,000,000, Tennessee Central Net Thompson $41,179,323 $39,442,656 $27,-381,680 $19,349,36534,199.659 32,267,839 -22,357,751 • 16,129,692- etc expenses, mated), from 159,:p, 2239. 1944 sales Other did company $40,320,350, which included sales of for the single month of June of $3,195,185.—V. 160, p. 771. Gross Interior Department on 52% the the agreement, was completed by com¬ financing of its War Production Contracts. Government $56,000,000. consolidated of 6 Mos. End. June 30— ' Devel. • The indus¬ states. production Mr. from Bank of Boston. Jersey)—Resignation— 31 of v amounted Corp., was trade retired after 42 years in the oil business, 31 were spent with this company.—V. 160, pp. 471, 572. ci. ..v. .;>■ v.; :./•/ Aug. (Exclusive Net - producers, 10 gas wells and 66 dry holes. July— - total, $16,151,535.—V, Thompson Products, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Net "increase permissible under involved products Sheet, June 30, 1944 McCobb, Controller and a member $937,551; guarantee of the Navy Department of the United States. $1,397,346 421,360 $1,155,174 ! 421,360 43,625 1944 $243,956 and in 1943 $389,436 for Standard Oil Co. (New increased an Sept. on Banks ' Thomas C. $1,323,221 of crude oil in the first 46% compared with the barrels increase an greatly were of and agreement >1; patents, $1; deferred charges, $193,298; total, $22,844,371. Liabilities—Notes payable to banks, $5,000,000; trade accounts payible, including provision, for renegotiation adjustments, $5,445,038; >ayrolls and income taxes-withheld therefrom, $1,320,540;. .payroll taxes, >220,904; dividend on preferred stock, $20,000; accrued taxes and other !xpenses, $921,008; Federal and 8tate taxes on income (less U. S. Treasury notes-rat .cost-and-accrued interest, to be applied in payment >£ Federal taxes of $5,318,100), $704,834; reserves for wartime and )ost-war adjustments,. $250,000; reserves for post-war rehabilitation of Ilants $250,000; reserves .for contingencies, $73,000; 5% cumulative avertible preferred stock-(par-$100), $1,600,000; common stock (par •il), $421,360; capital surplus, $490,041; earned surplus, $6,127,647; total, $22,844,371.—V. 159, p. 2237. r.l _ decrease of 4.3 a year, existing which % . Philadelphia—Output Increased— this achieving deplete Its Sheet, June 30, 1944 Assets—Cash, $7,403,448; accounts receivable (assigned), $3,453,557;, inventories, $4,153,197; post-war refund of excess profits tax (est.), $446,078; sundry receivables and deposits, $18,292; fixed assets (not including property, plant and equipment owned by' Defense Plant Cor¬ poration and leased to the company), $440,849; deferred charges, (less U. S. Treasury motes,, tax series .purchased .and held for taxpayments of $4,059,910). $664,845; reserve for general. contingencies, $769,133; capital stock (250 shares, no par), $905,444; earned surplus, 3,720,273 . Sylvania Electric Products, Inc.—New "VT" Loan— (less, reserves, for depreciation and amortization $2,332,009; tools, jigs, dies, and moulds—at fixed imounts, $130,000; real estate not used m operations, $45,000; imiroyements to leased properties, less amortization, $17,046; good will, About ' 1941 $118,413 28,758 Total public utility operating companies in the system for the week ended Sept. 2, 1944, as compared with 198,047,000 kwh. for the $2,542,298); The 1942 $131,422 86,791 Plan Sept. 21— of of >lant, and equipment on 1943 $178,261 89.403 1— oper. Other Shs, accounts receivable (less reserve of ;172 431), $3,921,276; claims and costs in connection with terminated ear contracts, $56,253; inventories, $7,063,231; investment in capital tock of Square D Co., Canada, Ltd., consisting of 17.6% and 50% of ts outstanding preferred and common stock, respectively, representing otal equity of approximately $250,000), $11,750; miscellaneous accounts, laims, and investments (less reserve of $9,791), $63,307; post-war reund of Federal excess profits tax—estimated, $1,419,752; property, Assets—Cash, $1,631,825 . period in 1943, J. Edgar Pew, Vice-President, First National Balance - tors own, constitute may $5,043,494 . $4,348,128 in and $442,669 $372,760 . 160, p. 872. refund of excess profits tax. :> >/, •* de¬ -Liabilities—Notes payable to banks, $9,000,000; accounts payable; trade, payrolls, vand miscellaneous, $2,136,797;; accrued." .liabilities, $1,737,765; Federal taxes on income and current contingencies (est.) During the seven months the company completed the drilling of 210 125,000 40,000 legislation $5,298,570 3,666,945 produced company months borrowing 2,546,607 of on. wells 1944, $268,595 in 1943, $877,447 in 1942 and 1 050,000 in 1941 for normal Federal income tax; $2,439,564 in 1944, ;3l894,356 in 1943, $3,241,790 in 1942 and $1,350,000 in 1941 for Federal xcess profits tax; $82,971 in 1944, $139,676 in 1943, $101,870 in 1942 :nd $50,000 in 1941 for State income tax; $1,060,000 in 1942 and $500,ir 1941 as a reserve against possible additional Federal taxes pending >t 1945. $206,338 subsidiaries twice its withdrawals." 125,000 421,360 $268,028 $2,288,385 1,845,716 trary, it discovered and proved oil reserves at * divs. ompleted to l 1 shares 56.421 34,500 60;000 The SEC has set Sept, 21 for a. hearing on .company's amended plan See also V. 160, p.-1024.' . > v. hot 25,872 $6,174,434 5,176 $920,854 profit • 629 -104,579 ,'omraon divs. (Ost-war Aug. Feb. of $236,114; total, $16,151,535. ™. 189,554,000 "In $4,322,256 $5,269,376 75,384 Wartime & pOst-war adj. 'Includes from than amount 1,407,455 Electric Co. —V. . of State income taxes— $6,136,541 38,223 73,692 - Net the 160, p. 572. Net sales >: 571,454 replants •Provision for Federal & 'referred * 967,106 post-war for habilitation 1941 1942 ■ $5,752,002 858,292 $3,577,215 paid'™™— $2,202,584 117,529 , try as a whole showed an increase of approximately 15%. 1943 $3,503,523 .-™t£i.-r 56,060 1,829,824 Sun Oil Co., possible tax adjustments, the above $250,000,—V. 160, p. 670. • $7,947,156 Other deductions Ptov. , later not Thompson Aircraft Products Co.—Earnings— t' . '. |Other income 25)661 13,000 108,556 of reorganization. 1942 , $537,697. $7,274,936 exps.-— gen. 314,271 tax — & Hearing 1,814,165 Selling & aavtg. exps.__ Ihterest to until railway—,:- from ry. Costs, .19.44 $5,486,804 ' - 969,116 profit 294,087 corresponding week last year, -Earnings— - 148,605 40,616 25,193 22,000 —— output Standard Gas same ... 143,905 51,801 > deductions Income. seven Profit firtt railway.™ oper. from Net '—V. Weekly, Output— , loss-could-be increased by -approximately 6 Mqs. JBnd.Jftina.39-r $5,56G,215 the ordi¬ ; v. to due that income 1944—12 Mos —1943 •• ''1*944 '"""' J1943* and-, taxes— ^$13,334 $1,759,159 • .* & St. of 6% Ry.—Earnings— railway railway Earned $5,817,273 — Gross ;:$^)^EarmngSr v< Admin. RR. Co. applic¬ are inc. than (other Income admitted to dealings on the New , extended was effective 1944 from the reflect Co. $2,521,267 — Prov. for Fed, Inc. bearer shares will be stricken from New'York Curb Exchange at the opening of business on Get'. 26, 1944. The British stock to be issued in exchange for the above referred to fSSpifegeli $2,445,483 admin. & taxes) receipts depositary fiscal Taxes nary registered shares and ordinary Unlisted trading privileges on the Gross offer extended become Balance 1944—6 Mos,—1943 int.. & expenses representing ordinary registered shares and:ordinary bearer shares of the above corporation will terminate on Oct 28, 1944. Holders of said American depositary receipts have been requested to .immediately .surrender their certificates to said depositary for * cancellation. ;and to receive in exchange therefpr a cer¬ tificate representing the underlying British stock. American divs. from Legal service of New York, depositary, has informed the Exchange that the agreement contained in the Guaranty Trust Co. New. York Tunnel 1023. p. Fbf "American" Receipts— . the further to Earnings of Company Only ! the Louis Bridge , 6,190,131 to purposes Colorado give effect to adjustments recorded subsequently but which able to these periods. (The) Spanish & General Corp., Ltd.—To Be Stricken from of be Mexican from Provision Period— of stock. Earnings for Six Months Ended June 30, 1944- taxes of Stand¬ Gas Consol. $7.24 77% the St. of preferred 95% of the two lesser companies, or such lesser percentage be approved by the Terminal company.—V. 160. p. 671. Net .; income Exp. & $1,966,031 $2.22 73% from 3% July— 307,222 Standard of and Charges $602,744 271,409 shares (par $5).—V. on least as ij'C''V/.y.'u ard from not sub¬ Eliectric Total 95,908 $1.99 share per inc. & 4,065,167 456,574 $540,196 income Net •Earn. $2,220,826 5,969 91,183 $1,986,747 income Gross and bonds for their stated that deposits or commitment^ l \.v.:i income_ Bal. $7,141,679 10,816 Sept. received Louis—Deposits— offer of exchange of an can is From Jan. sidiary companies.. Income 31,602,042 . • Fed. 31,219,553 16,261,489 tributed Other 16,612,335 Dr276,123 Operation & maint. exp. '■ 16,537,612 non- rev.. oper. and Texas , ,$5,372,991 $5,126,374 $21,213,629 $17,363,538 10,207,672 7,742,874 2,265,725 2,733,086 870,479 860,065 220,334 >214,550 1,779,001 1,522,443 400,950 Oper. taxes & licenses-421,595 107,870 96,478 23,644 Oper. rents (net) 26,997" Total Depreciation whom on been termination 1. Gross Subs.)—Earnings— 1944—3 Mos.—1943 to posited, together with what the Terminal company excess taxes Other income (less Period End. June 30— have stock offer at taxes— Fed. for The Nov. The ,iv« —V. 160, P. 572. 6% Association of St. made preferred stock • de- & State profits 1,368,530 3,180,444 RR. holders been deposit Louis 4,804,687 retire., income Prov. for has 7,559,289 4,371,119 for Prov. income— oper. 6,900,621 exc. Prov. eign 13,524,454 6,064,254 3,689,308 14,274,798 4,270,237 railway railway from Net 828,040 667,759 & 56,569,436 116,834,796 108,354,409 18,973,867 40,904,6871 36,476,572 2,993,177 _ for Taxes, $1,207,787 ' from Net 914,708 317,391 income™. $1,654,327 A letter to stock $ & deplet. res. other than inc. prec. >"890.688 411,975 railway-- oper. 1941 1943 $2,063,301 • $ 3,399,125 Approp. 1942 1944 • $2,332,822 railway— Gross, from Seattle Ry.—-Earnings- & J « 1944—12 Mos.—1943 $ 20,342,067 Maintenance ; $ 59,626,564 — Terminal (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1944—6 Mos.—1943 Subsidiary Companies— gross income__ij — deductions $1,800,000 From Stock Transactions— - ... A _ Total comb, net 160. p. 1024. inc.- •$103,655 suit asking judgment of more than $1,800,000 from this corpora¬ tion was filed ton, Del., for on Aug. 31 in United States District Court at Wilming¬ stockholdAs of ihe Axton-Fisher Tobacco Co. of Louis- / of dissolution the tobacco who compose Net prof, after all investigating the pur¬ is Commission "Earns, chgs. that ' - $728,125 $1,033,842 $1,224,929 share $0,35 $0,52 $0.74 $0.87 produce by the Commission. investigation Is to determine whether Transamerica Corp., which controlled Axton-Fisher, had purchased shares of Axton-Fisher from stockholders without disclosing to them pending negotiations with issue provision for Federal income and excess profits taxes was $4,194,919 for the six months ended June 30, 1944 compared with $3,734,068 in the corresponding period last year,—V. 159, p. 1807. books had refused to appear and on Aug. 29 as required the Tobacco company Louisville at documents In its petition to the Court evidence. documentary certain and the approximately $6,000,000 to about $19,000,- increased from 160, p. 1025. Retire Serial Bonds— Lord, Westmount, Canada—To All first 4Vi% outstanding the of Our Church Of The Ascension Of Trustees For The serial bonds dated of Oct. 1, next, at 103 Bank of Montreal, in mortgage April 1, 1935, have been called for redemption as and interest. Payment will be made at the Canada. Quebec, Montreal and Toronto, book Joseph directed that deliveries to and including Sept. 15, 1944, may be made either with temporary certificates or with permanent certificates, and that beginning Sept. 18, 1944, only per¬ Exchange Stock Sept. on 1 shall certificates be delivery.—V. a 160, company i of plan on between and National Other • 20 National First National First of Paul and the Northwestern Minneapolis at an Interest rate of of St. rate of $400,000 a year. covered in a $7,000,000 indenture to run for remaining $1,989,600 to be retired from current to be repaid in five years at 2.16% phases are with years the I.'-';:-;.'; possible by the current favorable money rates. The trust indentures will be handled through Dillon Reed & Co. and the plan is expected to be complete by Dec. 1.— funds. The V. funding 160, made was program 873. p. Mr. <. of products sold— and - and 5,856,484 — ; The utility Common bonds.™--.. stocks 4,829,179 2,283,112 — — Cash —• Accrued interest Federal Post-war Other 1 =, assets for losses Reserve for loss 2,891,976 2,740,122: $1,734,762 unearned for Reserve $1,000,286 32,946 $1,159,798 Int. and Fed. normal '•Fed. other 80,889 Other Net -■ taxes held Accounts adjustment provision income for depletion Security Rulings of the New York Curb Exchange ruled thai? on $452,362 $795,354 —1 $0.63 $0.21 quarter for the — — 70,284 1,250,000 636,326 2,000,000 158, p. 1181.' —V. Gross $473,235 $987,755 $931,779 25,046 26,736 52,657 (& Subs.)— Net from Taxes other- than Federal normal "Federal $3,152,291 $8,347,561 $5,694,714 3,242,143 6,544,823 4,609,787- adm. & gen. exps. 426,079 Profit from operations $497,158 $258,806 sold goods 710,547 818,130 Other Income — and taxes.! and amort etc., Int., Federal • 4,636,744 2,487,800 88,500 756,600 Special charge equiv. to est. inc. tax saving for post-war for depreciation— adjustments per 5,512,644 4,628,464 ... U. S. $7,677,208 railway Balances The operating revenues $32 ,130,489 $31,009,133 16 ,892,121 14,578,009 2,993,725 — : 1943 2,883,588 .... taxes.. — Federal normal tax and surtax income securities (after post-war refund) taxes 62,900 •: (at from to subscription $6,360,303 4,467,214 3,915,069 $10,574,142 $10,275,371 3,449,070 $6,864,673 is announced miles that this operations corporation during in first the its half domestic, of 1944 Alaskan flew and 7,123,643 in rnand; sengers military contract operations with the Air Transport Com-: carried 19,541,360 pounds, and flew 21,089,900 ton-miles. Pas¬ totaled 30,230; cargo, 9,064,978 pounds, and mail, 3,750,710 pounds. With the addition it had flown Transport of a grand Command 1942.—V. 160, of p. total the of 21,918,327 Start 771. of such " . miles for the operations in • : Army the profit of of 1944—3 Mos.—1943 "$483,415 $752,165 in . stock a registration statement effective, of transferable after bedomes at for price of a $10 share held. each per share one Subscription to expire in the first part of November. The stock proposed to be offered would not be under¬ meeting special shares of of stockholders is common planned for approve an increase in the number of stock and an increase in the par value, stock from $5 to $10. common - 1942 1941 $359,626 $431,258 $374,000 129,281 129.281. $2.93 $2.45- $2.47 share per 129,281- 129,281 outstdg. $2.40 v depreciation and provision for Federal income tax and excess, fRestated.—V. 160, p. 772. 'Yh'I 1 "After Victor Chemical Works—25-COnt Distribution— the capital similar A 548,006 100,620 455,804 and 462,874 pp. In 1943, the following dividends were paid: March 31, June^O Sept. 30, 25 cents each; and Dec. . 23, 35 cents,—V. 160, 2569, 2459. year. 44,999 12,999 . 954,370 619,055 332,494 26,990 150.637 1 18,305 17,424 Gross from - 74,800 77,100 Net from 155,895 111,285 Net ry, 1 1 — subsidiaries™— 100,574 1,205,243 . 86,133 1,010,831 III!I.IIII! ——— Virginian Ry.—Earnings—> 18,715 T 1 ——_ income.— oper. Net from Net ry. 1— ■■ ' 1 Vv.j 15,523.881 7,673,341 15,286,898 8.289.483 4,222,821 4,379,611 4,531,i??3 income... ■ $9,916,495 Waite Amulet Mines, Ltd.—Earnings— $250,000 payable and accrued accounts excess relating 475,032 to 491,128 1,159,944 128,633 179,198 1,305,458 1,291,680 ? taxes directly $500,000 1,217,119 profits taxes income ' 15,153,556 7,044,180 —V; 160, p. 572. $10,197,338 ; 4,245,581 railway. oper. $2,488,254 1,454,023 706,305 17,410,258 7,670,873 railway from 1941$ 1942 $2,011,481 894,983 566,546 $2,225,194 968,113 693,140 $2,339,783 935,249 582,597 railway railway From Jan. Gross 1943 1944 July— • contracts■ on Sept. 6 declared a dividend of 25 cents per share stock, par $5, payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept.' distribution was made on March 31 and June 30, this directors The 901,097 __ normal i profits tax. on payable—banks Balances stk. tl943 $367,776 com. 467,867 . net Estimated : profits — Earnings per common share —V. 158, 400. p. I j 1944 $1,840,000 $0.55 6 Months Ended June 30— 1943 j v $2,237,000 $0.67 ' J - ; Govt, emergency contracts: - on Accounts 5V2% account of contracts- payable and accrued accounts for and adjusts!!!!! pfd. stock ($50 par). par)— conv. stock surplus Earned • 92,500 Interest ; I.II. 1,071,450 Other 1,095,082 p. —_ 2,265,554 2,102,571 $9,916,495 1902. Profit State income before and income taxes..;—— excess taxes for 322,033 amortization... and income Provision United States Radiator Corp.—Changes in E. Mosher has been elected Chairman director V. 160. to p. Carret fill 368. the of Carret, vacancy Gammons caused by & Personnel— profits of the board, $6,862,409 5,057,416 12,000 . 23,000 740,000 ... ^ net profit— share : 302,610 3,013,440 contingencies common per " $3 898,544 —.—_ taxes. —^————— special Consolidated Earnings being left vacant for the time being. L. elected Vice-President and General Manager. L. .- 2,313 6,012 interest * William 1943' $4,322,179 $7,268*742 ^ 97,590 ;X 101,410 1,426,246 Federal 159, 1944 depreciation and taxes.. debt—^ funded Depreciation 1,427,936 $10,197,338 Total -V. on 1,095,082 I surplus 173,500 interest, before I. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Walworth Co. 6 Months Ended June 30— Profit 1,046,450 _. ($5 Capital 6,002 6,959 post-war conting. cum. Common 500,695 805,615 — credits presidency $1,267,497 Shares—Rights To stockholders of tentative plans ta shires Ot its 7%"preferred purchase to profit by U. S. Govt . European Govt, Income and Air 1944—6 Mos.—1943 7 % Preferred! Stock middle of October to "Net Govt.. S. receivable - Accounts Philip f$l,047,450 its 1933 common common A Shrs. Liabilities— spring - 19,269 Earnings for 6 Months Ended June 30 2,989,739 Govt, emergency • has been Period End. June 30— 2,932,541 deferred Patents, goodwill, etc United Drug Co.—Earnings— Net of the these figures, United Air Lines announced that since 54,957 94,021 expected each share of common of 913,255 . Other Reserve It 179,072 72,211 Y' October, of Act warrants are authorized 1,633,564 property: Deferred United Air Lines, Inc.—Military Contract Operations— 162,934 <% * 150,000 446,402 charges employees—incl. exp. Account 3,410,698 $7,125,072 —j. ... 160. p. 671. trans-Pacific to be reimbursed accounts and Investments Plant 3,003~432 $6,106,928 1,973 423,34q 737,572- . of an additional issue of common stock,, to' stockholders. Present plans contemplate1 the middle share warrants shares common Securities the about proceeds the about under 20. receivable—U. Advances . $627,070 1,640,946 1 Sundry investments (at cost) Federal -V. the offered issue 30/44 Dec. 31,'43 cost). directly Inventories at cost . 144,000 __r A 2,161 March 1, 1945, the remaining 9,654 on Earnings Sheet $826,190 receivable relating Total 2,990,915 Gross income deductions $0.60 Balance (restricted) Notes Net income $161,044 $0.74 756,600 Net operating revenues Total non-operating revenues.. $194,870 $0.55 ——— Accounts 1,485,800 1,460,400 45,400 $135,666 receivable accounts Amounts to 1,878,500 1,497,000 Special charge equiv. to est. inc. tax saving Provision for post-war adjustments— Provision for depreciation i Total " *■ - has- notified company retire 105,06T from funds Deposits on leases, contracts, etc. Mortgages receivable (at cost)-™ 13 Months Ended June 30 1944 Other 190,337 contracts: Due profits tax ' 812,123 822,199*"" 158,362 69,995 And Increase Par Value of Common 368,394 39,964 June accounts Prepaid deducting post-war refund and debt retirement credit. excess 82,990 89,872 Crl4,709 $95,477 $0.37 sh com. Govt, Other 4,436,230 $8,001,335 _ Income Statement (Company Only) income 73,866 94,960 39,417 ... Other Net income Fed. 185,385 Consolidated $12,629,799 $12,113,438 than 187,280 185,828 Cash Cash Gross income expenses 88,726 Assets— $12,554,023 $12,136,385 75,776 Dr22,946 Deductions other 170,107 $544,487 income.. Instalment 552.100 5,754,004 i Net operating revenues. Non-operating revenues—(net) Taxes, 108,139 $1,092,747 tax Inventories Total 90,713 $349,519 chgs. income normal 4,445,400 2,019,000 66,900 • * . taxes Net 4,723,920 * 27,991 1944 Earn, 4,440,900 —_ surtax profits tax... Provision Operating $374,380 54,178 income.. Gross 16,048,554 17,610,030 —_i income ■ $47,720,878 $46,112,627 Provision "After $984,608- - $551,337 95,154 and other inc Int. Excess profits tax 1943 1944 . ... tax excess r ■ 16,803 ;••*■•' —V. 160, p. 473. be 1944—6 Mos.—1943 1944—3 Mos.—1943 $4,165,380 2,532,873 360,612 of Cost Depr. 12 Months Ended June 30—• 873. 1941', $59,167 $112,576 32,404 !. railway——. Net ry. oper. Income written. Union Electric Co. of Missouri (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1— From Jan. 1942 $124,367 -33,437 6,269 Net ry. oper, income™ Gross from 1943 I : . 9,944 $85,006 i railway— stock sales Net 47,691 160, p. 771. 1944. . railway—— from from Net . United States Hoffman Machinery Corp. Sell., $498,858 — Operating revenues Operating expenses 22. Utah Ry.—Earnings— July— additional —. Aug. Be Given Common Stockholders— Earnings- 1944—6 Mos.—1943 1944—3 Mos.—1943 leases "eX-rights" until further notice, and 1944, and until further notice musb quoted be not after 8,571,583 $23,495,245 $22,938,234 Period End. June 30— during the periods ended June 30, as follows: 1,255,712-1,922,850 79,976 1,250,000 903,385 2,000,000 8,998,370 — _ "Also Includes stocks.—V. t$264,289 $0.36 Deprec. & special amort. Depl. on timberlands & stock deliveries all Van Raalte Co., Inc.—To Redeem 11,025 71,830 credit of $99,700 1 Surplus ; ; reserve Total depreciation and special amortization, and on timberlands and leases were charged to for of accompanied by due bills for the subscription rights.—V. 160, p; ; 74,402 , ——-1— —— $0.29 retirement and $219,000 for the six months. Note—Provisions 176,000 9,523 debt «.«. - payable contingency 102,270 1,279,004 418,227 118,845 treaties—. voluntary reserves™ Capital paid iq, 788,926 $372,118 _ company Chicago, common that 3,135,461. 100,838 — brokerage—„ and $3,477,827 1,471,294 557,610 expenses..—— reinsurance under Voluntary 1,971,000 28,915 _ deducting 696,024 240,000 176,000 897.300 share- com. per this of at mittee the with connection 1944, 53,592 194,859 42,199 $3,511,173 3,248,041 ._ Federal, State and other taxes.™. $1,240,240 395,347 120,000- taxes_ income "After 359,097 $3,774,208 $1,033,232 chgs inc. income Earns, $1,777,430 profits taxes exc. , the proposed offering to holders of the capital of record at the close of business Aug. 24, rights to subscribe to an issue of 10-year iVs li6. convertible ' debentures, it was announced that pending receipt of further information and details concerning this offering the Com¬ In $23,495,245 $22,938,234 ■ — claims reserves Commissions 80,442 $3,693,319 premiums and Other , J.' ! — Reserve 42,668 „ will handle Universal Pictures Co., Inc., and operations.—V, 160, p. 672. of Liabilities-— Funds income Gross income holdings Utah Radio Products Co.—Exchange Rulingstock 292,403 ...™,— and assets — 252,067 credit— tax International and control all its foreign 2,465,084 144,702 V 245,999 Vice-President; Charles A. Kirby, Secretary; Raymond and Pierre Ludwig, Assistant Treasurer. ■* Films, Inc., has taken over all the foreign Daff, Miles, Treasurer; Universal *1,248,992 *6,072,404 52,663 < —_ s President elected E. • » who is also a Vice-President of Universal Pictures, of Universal International Films, Inc.; Seidelman, been Alfred 28 announced the formation of Universal wholly-owned "subsidiary, with headquarters Aug. on Films, Inc., a York. H. has 122,306 months due 4-—'• not over three receivable Premiums, Reinsurance corporation New M. —307,505 Industrial, etc., bonds.; ——_ 13,715 Preferred and guaranteed stocks— 2,975,32-4 Public 11,431,071 1,390,606 — Wash, International in 1943 $11,906,261 $11,656,571 447,246 249,647 13,463 *564,194 —— bonds municipal bonds Total 11,990,135 5,529,525 .. exps.—„ Operating profit Other Ferguson, ' admin. sell., gen, iri St. Louis, Mo.; located are Wheeling, W. Va.; Duluth, Minn.; Hudson, N. Y.; and Chicago, HI.—V. 157, p.-1191.- . Universal Pictures Co., Inc.—Forms Subsidiary— 1944 ■ ■ bonds- Government S, U. State Railroad Reinsurance Delivery, factories Bellefonte, Pa.; Spokane, Comparative Balance Sheet, June 30 1944—6 Mos.—1943 $7,920,417 $18,423,576 $15,482,845 $8,937,646 sales oeen Vice-President and Sales Manager." Paul R. Trent as Universal-owned Mo.; has Corp., Assets—/. Corp.—Earnings- 1944—3 Mos.—1943 Period End. June 30— same . Union Bag & Paper Cost the nomenal be Net : Co.'s operations will continue responsible for the phe¬ growth of that company for the past 30 years.' Robert E. remains as President; George M. Schutter as Vice-President; said "Schutter Candy management that has Rosenberg Schutter and J. with Minnesota outstanding mortgage debt local bank loan of $2,000,000 dis¬ This will involve a $10,989,000. tributed by acquiring all of the outstanding stock of Mfg. Co., makers of Red Cross Cough Drops 1885. under United States Guarantee Co.—Balance Sheet— plan calls for the refinancing of the The is one States, Rosenberg, gram of diversification the famous Candy Bros. Stores Corp., to succeed Walter S. Mack, Jr., retired. Walter G. Baumhogger has been re-elected President.—V. 160, p. 367. 1025. p. Sept. 5 filed a refundnig Railroad and Warehouse Commission, The United the in matches, since Cigar-Whelan Co.—Files Refunding Plan— Twin City K&pid Transit stock in Schutter Candy and "Old Nick" candy the largest producer of of the largest producers of controlling acquired has President of Universal, says the new move is in line with the policy of the Match corporation for both "expansion." and diversification.": In 1939 Universal Match Corp. began this pro¬ who is also Chairman of the board of Phoenix been elected Chairman of the board of United Lubin, I. Securities preferred stock of this corporation up manent I matches H. A. New Chairman Elected— York New Candy Corp.—Ruling On Stock Twentieth Century-Fox Film Deliveries— The Corp.—Acquires Control of Match corporation wood President, Baumhogger, . of prior bonds.—4 Co., of Chicago, makers of "Bit-O-Honey" bars. The Universal corporation, said to be announced that at the annual meeting of stockholders held on Aug. 30, the following directors were elected for the next ensuing 12-month period: David G. Baird, Walter G. Baumhogger, Henry C. Brunie, Paul D. Childs, Frank M. Head, Houlder Hudgins, Joseph I. Lubin, Harry Rubenoff, Dallas S. Townsend and John, Whitney. > , ' Messrs. Brunie, Head, Lubin, Rubenoff, and Whitney were not for¬ merly directors of the corporation. Mr. Brunie is President and Chair¬ man of the board of the Empire Trust Co., New York City. Mr. Head is First Vice-President of United Cigar. Mr. Lubin is a partner in the firm of Eisner & Lubin, certified public accountants. New York City. Mr. Rubenoff is Secretary and General Counsel of United Cigar. Mr. Whitney is a partner in the investment banking firm of Baker, Weeks & Hardin, New York City. G. waiter of the tobacco inventories of Axton- purchase price because the value Fisher had 000.—V. entire the take trust.linking fund and, collateral mortgage Universal The Corp.—Directorate- United Cigar-Whelan Stores to stockholders that greatly exceeded the alleges that no disclosure was made value of the stock Transamerica purchased SEC The and therefore was Concern— and sale of the Axton-Fisher assets the Axton-Fisher company. subsequent liquidation of the v first the ^v'.: application Note—The The Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., for the of on pass «• its own the ordinary sense rail carrier in a * dismiss to petition a V. 158, p. 2623. outstanding shares of common stock and after de¬ ducting $118,750 for the quarter and $237,500 for the six months of 1944 representing dividends paid on preferred stock of United Drug Co. principal subsidiary, ' ... the SEC said not was in The the 1,400,560 "On it said Interstate ComJ 3%% bonds, jurisdiction to <■ , corporation of the in first mortgage ICC's subject to regulation in its financing by the ICC. Northwest Mutual Life Insurance Co. would hot > $492,405 com. per The taxes.. profits excess the time same permission $5,500,000 issue to the at for applying corporation, Commission transaction. 1944—6 Mos—1943 1944—3 Mos.—3943 income and incl. Fed, Transamerica Corp. of the Axton-Fisher Tobacco Co. Elwood Hamilton, acting as Judge of the Federal District Court at Louisville, has ordered the Axton-Fisher company to appear before the SEC and chase by produce The challenged Subs.)—Earnings- United Drug, Inc. (& period End. June 30— Transamerica-Axton-Fisher Deal— Exchange and Securities Jurisdiction • merce and the individuals ' them. SEC Investigates The cluding Federal income and excess Associates. Shepard Scott & Co., all of New York, N. Y., Steindler & Co., J. P. United Stockyards Corp.—Questions the Commission's on Approving Contemplated Bond Issue— Y charges including Federal income and excess $237,500 for preferred stock dividend all deducting concern, Plaintiffs in the case are Friedman and dividends, and profits taxes. "After and all charges, in¬ profits taxes.—V. 159, p. 1807. $118,750 for preferred stock quarterly "After deducting concealment by the defendant investment stock transactions which preceded the ville, Ky., alleging fraud and and holding corporation in Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1120 — — ~~r—- $871,104 $0.62 $1,041,993 $0.76 the Gillespie Erskine Co., has been elected a the death of O. M. Bate.— Note—No the tiation been made in 1944 for possible refund to' of 1944 (six months) sales not yet re¬ which obtained as the result of the renego¬ agreed upon for the year 1942, no provision is provision Government negotiated. in has respect On the basis settlement necessary.—V. 159, p. 2459. ' v.--. «:/■ .-v: . Volume 160 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number* 4315 v . A. Sought Warner Company—Tenders of Preferred Stock T' Broad receive bids for 1944, 15, Sept. to c stocK exhaust to the of sum $26,178. stock accepted for the sinking fund by the sinking fund agent is to presented for payment and cancellation as of Sept. 21, 1944. All of will 3 Oct. reported), previously as '/ and The interest.-• Payment ' 75.03% to. Special V. Committee for an order authorizing this corporation to pay holders of ihe on account of principal was preferred Sept. 6 by Federal Judge Samuel Mandelbaum to Special ll Master Oscar W; Ehrhorn. The committee informed the court that net earnings for the past two crop seasons, exceeding $1,000,000. are available for distribution to security holders, The committee urged >the distribution now. The court on March 10, 1944, authorized a 9% reorganization trustee rate a of the distribution.—V. 160. . 3.35% to small a 772. t , 7/7;':"'/7v7 V7'7/>' p. ;7 ;"" the of vote, and after • •• , , • Net chgs. an to exceed Detroit, of price. price. the exhaust to redemption the • "On " 151 trustee, Fort W. "Net but 1944 before profit int., deprec., income Federal "After —V. 1942 $452,888 421,987 191,367 12,400 <* other $4,147,468 $370,043 $296,673 409.313 3,026,211 2,649,849 _____ $1,355,964 $1,121,257 $800,295 share_____ $0.42 shares.—V. common 409,313 $0.90 $18,501 409,313 $0.01 SO.70 Properties— has $21,593 and for $1.15 income income of the $1.20 dividends paid $1.41 $1.05 profits excess taxes, Eberstadt F. director. a & He Products is Co., - 4i_V. 1943 $40,608,396 32,735,116 $7,953,981 $7,873,280 1944 Talcott, Inc. properties the of the date, wkill 10,240,000 basis 2,150,000 this 7,199,000 $1,814,454 latter 31, of White Rock of said, for the White to Rock Distillers Phillips, President E. He Sept. on disclosed Corp., Products of the at - share common Net income to or the National Income after —V. 1944 1943 $30,531,577 13,132,083 income 3,173,025 3,486,975 taxes_______ surtax_______ 1,846,440 1.694,000 3,688,380 "______ profits 3,067,940 594.500 2,812,520 $5,736,611 _i_ revenues__;_l.__' 537,400 2,904,754 $5,798,657 c 1,333.481 1,278,973 $7,070,092 $7,0^,630 revenues —Y_J from ; income____^__^^__i gross 2,528,096 income ' J. deducting months 30, 2,495,117 500,000 debt ended 1943. $4,082,513 $4,041,995 retirement June 30, and and 1944 post-war $340,860 credits for 500,000 . $409,820 of months ended 12 tFor contingent losses on investment in transportation 159, 2349. p. • '■ ■ have been called for redemption as of Nov. . , $18,800 of 1948, at 102V2 and 1, next, mortgage 5% gold bonds, series A, due Nov. 1, interest. Payment will be made at the City National Bank Co., successor depositary and authenticating trustee, 208 So. St., Chicago, 111.—V. 137, p. 2977. & Trust La Salle Wisconsin Mineral Springs Co.—New Name— See White Rock Mineral Springs Co. above. White Rock Mineral Mineral Springs Co., and name sale On 15. be will (Alan) Wood Steel Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— soon or distributed to 6 Mos. End. June 30— Net Distillers retirement the was income after 1944 depre- ■' deplet., inc. taxes, & other charges •—V. .159, p. 2126.~* of % . 1943 1942 1941 <♦ ciation, $204,233 ~ • 1 ' , *- / . $287,351 $388,854 < ; - V • $532,061 ■ ■ participating preferred shares and exchange stock the on Distillers will be basis of one share of two-sevenths in Worthington Pump & Machinery Co. (& Subs.)—Earns stock. common announced that beginning stock of Wisconsin Mineral Aug. 31 common 6 Months Ended June 30— "Net Federal taxes 1943 $78,609' taxes____ . Earnings 78,968 per 1942 $1,814,887 271.048 $1,388,877 266,066 $6.79 $5.47 83.96 1944 shares—_____ •. share— common all "After $125,346 48,689 common 1943 $2,229,265 280,082 profit Outstanding 1944 Federal before Net 160, p. 772. .4. . - 15,381,319 ? » first Rock time'that Springs Co. instead of White Rock Mineral Springs Co. $1,620,937 $1.80 V. 30 June $33,325,029 income There and Corp. White same about Sept. on of Stock Exchange on dealings 1 Ended Wisconsin Fuel & Light Co.—Bonds Called— . proceeds sale National York Months ,w__ and operating 12 June shareholder, when the old White Rock transfer closed permanently, and the business carried on by common of New The 7011235 $1,393,390 $1.54 share a Only),. 12 depreciation_________'__t;t_______ for "After $0.94 National by A. announced. Rock preferred and White (Company taxesii_r_; taxes_^___'__.____ income Net $590,003 $2.90 company will be dissolved he for $4,074,557 investment In transportation subsidiary. tAppropriation . 500,832 than excess Deductions 250,000 corporation. new The 56.396 500,000 $4,088,624 normal Gross Rock be 330,463 1942 $1.38 of on.Aug. White 330,463 77,502 Statement other 3,390,01* 3,410,512- subs:diaries___ Mineral said company that of revenues Provision . Springs Co., old the stock expenses State and $866,519 the 478,150 $8,351,430 500,000 Non-operating 1943 ' 2,605,000 share common 453,121 > "Federal the of 1026. completed after 1,091,200 2,897,600 %: $1,894,222 $2,322,172 ■: director a James contingencies acquisition that 221,745 . also investment Co., (& Subs.)—Earnings-— profits taxes__ pld. on Operating Taxes in partner a , 2,284,000 - /;■. - surplus per 1944 35,913,339 income i'' ton '4 6 Months Ended June 30— 4>Equal ' ' taxes___\ charges_'Y__v_i-L-_i.__J__^'__--^_' divs. Operating • ...—— 4hv Balance SubS.'^fcdifriings— {& S , and transaction, also announced that the Springs Co. has been changed to Wisconsin 2,888,935 183,627 42,226 928,000 ' in';4. :■ ■■ V'44: ■'. 4.'44; t,;4-444 4 v/7 Net profit for period Preferred Co. deductions Income $632,529 special meeting of White Rock stockholders, held on Aug. 23 to ratify the company's sale, has been finally adjourned. Transfer books reopelied cn Sept. 1. • • ■ ' • Mr. Phillips, who became President of White Rock Corp. in the $9,383,534 debt expense taxes____^_-—— profits -taxes- excess par), no $43,867,320 and "For contingent losses on the 3,034,091 depletion-— and for Net stock. common Standard excess Rock of Mineral $8,182,539 - depreciation amortization and Federal Power 19414 Springs Co.—Sale. Completed— Changed—Soon to Dissolve— Sale books Interest $49,901". preferred shares, $8,407,103 subsidiary.—V. 1943. $9,161,789 194,404 (-.Other income, net -Federal second (30,853.9 income interest Other (& Subs.)—Earns. $501,661 elected the war White $33,734 1944 $7,988,135 operations for liabilities, stock "Appropriation $553,053 profit Name was $37,362 $26,776 €4i9 Months Ended July 31— income Net $54,027,63Sf $82,870,667 $55,409,421 deprec., interest, etc.-_ 3,471,519 14,204,454 8,039,003 after inc. Net 1944—6 Mos.—1943 1944—3 Mos.—1943 been Earnings per J, West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings Total Gross 1808. merger -Provision Electric expenses $0.25 1942 Enddd June 30— —V. 160, p. ordinary taxes. Interest, depreciation and depletion, but before Federal taxes.-W. 159, p. 2126. ' from accrued cumulative 7% common revenues companies.—V. 160, p. 232. Prolit Fed. "After Profits $0.35 1943 Federal of Simond, E. Sales West Virginia Coal & Coke Corp.—Earnings— profit 159, p. 4 1944 and shares Corp., Reserve Period Ended June 30— «Net property, . Wisconsin Net company's proposrd sale of properties as a step toward liquida¬ tion was approved Sept. 5 by the SEC. Its Idaho Electric properties are 7 to be sold to the Idaho Power Co. for $685,000 and its water properties jn Hailey, Idaho, to the city of Ilailey for $65,000. West Coast Power's operations will be restricted then to electric properties in Oregon, f See also V. 160, p. 873. I ' ' 7-: r//?Y/7//'777'^ ' 47/:::,:V 77:'f;Y/ •l $1,092,571; $130,810; $377,100; 12 Months Ended June 30— $3,450,144 4,776,875 White Motor Co. The ..*/' $146,288; „ Net operating revenues_:____________ Non-operating revenues $6,132,839 share___ per 6 Months West Coast Power Co.—Sale of '> 1943 $882,950 394,910 2348. p. income, Operating 1942 prof. tax. & exc. charges bankers, 247,000 Y_ share___-___— common per 159, on $100), assets, surplus arising from appreciation of buildings, $26,703; surplus, $1,164,850; common stock in treasury. ,(666 shares at. cost), Dr$15,568; total, $4,976,367.—V. 158, p. 900, issue, for 4 " 1943 $557,911 353,132 Valspar //■;■'//jY/': ;:■:/ profit'/shares outstanding-: Earns, v $2,150,000; Federal 1944 etc.___ , Com. taxes (par other earned New Director— —$1,100,589 483,546 taxes__ '7;;.:• 'ff> ■§;•;,//v Net stock the meeting.-r- taxes profit the ■ 6 Mos. Ended June 30— Exp., and (net), $1,568,120; deferred charges, $28,139; total, \y ■' Operating common 3,172,110 tEarnings of $7,797, at prices not should be made at a flat sum Tenders .' Gross investments 7 Liabilities—Accounts payable, Federal non-convertible a Westvaco Chlorine Products Corp. Webster Eisenlohr, Inc.—Earnings— ■■■ ' 4 4: deposits, $705,679; office and branch change funds. and accounts receivable, $1,495,545; inven¬ acceptances $1,029,476; $4,976,367. plan a notes, tories, 1, new voted on Sept. 5 to direct to invite competitive bids company the basis of on ____________ per Maynard i 4';',' The Prov. profit "Earnings will until 11 a.m. on Sept. 20, 1944, receive bids it of first mortgage real estate bonds due July 1,. 1952, sufficient amount to 105. • Prov. for Fed. inc. Mich., the sale to for Bank National Manufacturers Detroit, St., at of stockholders campaigned before group 6 Mos. End. June 30— The 1951 Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Boulevard Buildings, Inc., Detroit—Ten- Washington in exceeding 4%. 3 Mos. Ended June 30— Profit ders— v not to formulate ~ i:, Balance Sheet, June 30, 1944 Assets—Demand $24,603,000 Bond Issue— directors company 160, p. 873. of refunding mortgage bonds 20% and first bear debentures due stock, preferred Buckingham the by motion A the proiit, $132,586,dividends on second dividends on common stock, $60,360. y. the refunding of the $25,000,000 of 5% bonds due in 1951, the announced. • /," ' •, Competitive bidding is to be invited both on the basis of an issue of convertible debentures, which the stockholders made possible by a J Master— ; net $13,198; lor which 1 Cr$509) said He company « Referred Corp.—Payment Sugar Warner ' ' , board officers of hi? made at the Tradesmen's National Bank & Trust Co., trustee, or at the Guaranty. Trust. Co., 140 Broadway, .New 1026. will Public Bidding for Philadelphia, Pa., 7. York, N. Y.—V. 160, p. the $25,000,000 of 5% debentures sinking fund bonds dated 100 at debentures. new plant and equipment called for redemption as of Oct. 2 next (not 1929, have been April 1, as 6% first mortgage the outstanding of this objection themselves against protect $3,121; 1944, To Redeem 6% Bonds on Oct. 2— All stockholders, could • { shares of stock so offered must be offered flat. \y that that conversions during the first 10 years and redemptions for the sinking fund beginning in 1950 will, increase the, savings resulting from the lower interest rate, so that the stockholders' position will be - be ■ statement by subscribing to their share of the 1121 strengthened by improvement in the company's financial structure. The proceeds of the new issue will be used to redeem on Dec. All ;. Williams, President of Western Union, answered the dilution first preferred the sale to it of T'/o sunicient amount an N. with Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co., sinking fund agent, 135 South St., Philadelphia, Pa.," will until 12 o'clock noon (E.W.T.) on* The CHRONICLE' charges, 873. including Federal income and excess profits %; taxes.—V. 160, p. 160, p. 873. Youngstown Steel Door Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Western Electric Co.—Issues Publication— On 5 Sept. 1 Western a Electric publication White Sewing Machine Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— radio to the well-known Period End. June 30— industry before the war as "Pick-Ups" once again makes its bow under the new title, "Western Electric Oscillator''. The publication presents * 36 pages technical of and allied of information casting and electronic people.—V. 166, p. interest tNet SEarns. broad¬ to 873. ■ For stockholders The the at a special meeting Sept. on notes due Sept. like amount of first scries 2.7% i held 6 to approved an 1955. 1, cents 63 to ended share a. $1.96 / Nil $0.27 tSubject to renegotiation taxes. the 30, 1944, common net profit Union Western Co.—Refunding Plan Telegraph stock, compared Issue $24,603,000 into shares tioned • in of which Ap¬ bonds spite of objections its before will to an unstated be convertible. the conversion number of merger class A income Lack International public on Cross $468,525; a camps 449; normal consider to Aug. 25 details of prisoner- the Philippines for the assistance in Japan proper of American prisoners of war. ington to the New York "Times" on Aug. 25, which gave other findings of the Red Cross as fol¬ lows: representative this spring visited camps, finding them in gen¬ eral satisfactory, although they were overcrowded, cold in winter the prisoners complained of a of enough protein and fat lack in their diet. today the State Depart¬ disclosed that it had been Also ment informed that the Japanese have stopped a Young Men's Christian - sched¬ of Association relief program for uled war American camps cause camps was, the Japanese published today in the Prisoners of August, published Bulletin by Cross for the families of ^: International Red Cross, whose and The description of War in the Philippines be¬ of the "special the islands. prisoners situation" in ' C! r for the Red prisoners. The representative visited two of the camps in the Fukuoka group, which is believed to consist of 19 branch camps 700 American for the six $8,106,592; of and to hold 4,prison¬ and Allied of whom probably less than a quarter are Americans. They are situated at the western end ers, for cost provision depreciation tax and $261,000; 12 for $120,097 $3.08 $4,61 ended of 1942 1943 $163,582 June goods 1944 30. sold, share____ " 1943 • 1942 ; $82,737 $629,944 $0.12 K-y $0.94 charges and Federal and Canadian income taxes, of capital no-par Zenith As stock.~^V. 159, 881. p. 1941 $618,553 y $0.93 ton 650,920 V v of surtax, adjustment depreciation, buildings and $58,000; excess for prior Radio Corp.—To Enlarge Division— further a poration is move in enlarging its of program immediately its post-war expansion automotive this division, set cor¬ J. J. year p. equipment, $17,profits tax less (Federal taxes), canned glass windows, were electrically lighted and had a charcoal brazier for each building. Bedding ap¬ peared to be adequate, the Inter¬ national Red Cross delegate said, and mosquito nets were furnished der, % Zonite prisoners7 diet, prepared by 15 cooks among them, consisted of rice, bread, vegetables, fruit, a small amount of meat and fish, enlarged y. 6 Months "Net (•; the staff and productloa profit :•••.. v'-'yyy.'-^ "After provision share-—— for depreciation, Federal and ers, 1942 $100,025 $0.12 $270,347 $0.33 etc.—V. taxes, mostly - - $260,000 $0.31 ^ Earnings per common articles yyy.y '■ • (Includes Canadian subsidiaries only) Ended'June 30— 1944 1943 officers, 160, p. 54. 309 were- Americans. similar Work, including the raising "of stock and agriculture, was bought. delegates' report stated tb^t items could be The engineering ■ y ((•')*;.: salmon, fruit, curry pow¬ toilet its Products Corp.—Earnings— live voluntary for officers, while en¬ prisoners' clothing was suffi¬ listed cient, with underwear and shoes being supplied by the Japanese Army. Many of the men summer. The has 673. (in $842,957; corporation capacity in anticipation of considerably greater auto set volume ex¬ pected in the post-war period. The company expects to continue IUV policy of selling automobile sets only to auto manufacturers.—V. 160, $6,825,369; story wooden buildings that had in '1944 $429,1^7 ,,$0.64 — per Nance, Vice-President and Director of Sales, announced. $3.96 months sales, excl. income refund, requests made by the Swiss Gov¬ ernment for transfer of funds to special dispatch from Wash¬ Net provision However, it was revealed that has ex¬ willingness the come, of the Brook¬ conditions found in two said charges account expenses, the Japanese Government pressed Red "After shares $172,710, for operating profit before provision for depreciation, $438,266; other in¬ rentals, interest, recoveries and sundry, $30,259; total income, feature. post-war Fat, Proteins In Diet of-war all follows: operating The plan was sanc¬ Corp. and a director of the Postal Telegraph into Western Union, who presented proxies for Prisoners Of Japan made $132,585 detail) 9,000 shares. The 1944 after income The the management's proposal to objector was Gerhard M. Dahl, former Chairman 'One lyn-Manhattan Transit Co. and debentures the with stock Whitaker Paper Co.—Earnings— Net Earnings per common share________ approved Sept. 5 profit tEarnings The See V. 160, proved— stockholders on "Net equal $440,126, was on the $2 prior preference 3943.—V. 159, p. 2570. 6 Months Ended June 30— The "$1,767 Nil *$202,944 shares. June on share a "$5,781 and Federal 346.790 months ended June 30. 772. p. SOU months 12 equal $15,000,000 secured notes, second series, bearing interest at rate of 2.8% and maturing Sept. 1, 1969. They will replace a of share com. +After charges settlement. I Western Massachusetts Cos.—Notes Approved— issue per "Loss. 1944—6 Mos.—1943 1944—3 Mos.—1943 *$104,852 $0.14 profit 6 Mos. End. June 30— men were work kitchen required and serve as to do gen¬ eral handymen. still wore ' The their uniforms. camps at both islands had Cross relief supplies. Books seiit by the city, while diplomatic ship Gripsholm also laundry and sanitation purposes were found at both camps. some fat and margarine, sugar, was ample. A number of hot Four civilian internment camps salt and green tea. The delegate baths and showers were available, in the island of Kobe also were..' reported that while the calorie as well as many faucets for wash¬ content of the ration was satisfac¬ ing purposes. Medical care was visited, last March, by an Inter¬ national Red Cross representative. tory, it was low in proteins. Eggs provided by a Japanese Army surreceived from water for Good drinking water came a nearby shipments of Red ( and milk tal were reserved for hospi- patients, Among the recreational activi¬ assisted by three medical or¬ derlies, and by two doctors, a den-1 geon, tist and medical corpsmen among There were 206 internees at these camps, of which 133 were Ameri¬ cans. Of these, 129, including missionaries, technicians and bus¬ volley ball, the prisoners. The camp had an iness men, had been taken at Honshu. football, baseball, tennis, quoits infirmary, with medical and sur¬ Guam. At Camp 17, the delegate re¬ and indoor games such as cards, gical equipment on hand. The av¬ At these camps the delegate re¬ erage weight of the prisoners was ported, there were 501 prisoners chess and table tennis. A minia¬ ported that both the quality and ture golf course had been con¬ described as "about 143 pounds." on the day of his visit, all of j At the main camp of the Zent- quantity of food had deteriorated structed, the delegate said, of whom were Americans who had | which the men were very proud, suji group, on the Shikoku Is¬ during the past year, although ra¬ been captured in the Philippines, j although it was "primitive." The land. similar conditions pre¬ tions were higher than for the „ The camp consisted of 33 one-' men also had a canteen, at which vailed in general. Of 690 prison¬ general civilian public. of the main Japanese island of ties at the camp were State and Monday; September 11, 1944 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 1122 City Department BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS liquor taxes and licenses rose to $1,537,986 from $470,410. Motor vehicle licenses fees rose ALABAMA Fla. Coral Gables, Refunding—The city has Plans for the arrangements completed refunding Motor from $43,418. transportation $55,809 to vehicle directly the effects of production boom on Connecticut industry and busi¬ reflecting wartime the ness. Bond Meriden, Conn. Bond Proposal Postponed—It is stated 1,1951. Sale 1944 Cook County School District No. 8$. (P. O. Elmwood Park)', III* Special trict Treasurer, announces that to 65, Road and Bridge District No. 5 refunding bonds Nos. 61 SBA six-year refunding bonds dated April 1, 1936, are called for offered the same day, paying a payment on Oct. 1, 1944, at the the $5,400 by Henry J. Thomas, City before price of 102.25 for 2s, a basis of Los Angeles, Calif. Treasurer, that plans to issue $50,Dec. 1 next, by a group of invest¬ about 1.605%. Electric Plant Revenue Bonds 000 airport improvement bonds ment houses. The new refundings Other bids at the sale were as Called—It is stated by Clyde Er- have been shelved indefinitely. Will consist of $2,366,000 serial 3s follows: John Nuveen & Co., B. rett, Auditor of the Department of and $2,000,000 callable term 2Vzs, J. Van Ingen & Co., Inc., Leedy, FLORIDA Water and Power, that 1%, 1%%, according to report, and will con¬ Wheeler & Co., Trust • Co. of 1 lk % and 1%% electric plant Belleair, Fla. tain approving legal opinion of Georgia, of Atlanta, and Robinrevenue bonds, Third Issue of Wood, Hoffman, King & Dawson Refunding Bond Validation son-Humphrey Co., for $15,400 of New York City. The Ed C. 1940, to the amount of $1,500,000, Sought Attorneys representing bonds as 1.70s, at 100.078; Florida are being called for payment as Wright Co. of Petersburg will be the above town filed proceedings National Bank of Jacksonville, in bid be at or on par, —- a member of the refunding group. Supreme Court The United States of Dec. 1. bonds These required to be are for surrendered redemption, recently in Circuit Court for the validation of issue of $385,000 a ac¬ of Mr. refunding bonds which had been companied by all interest cou¬ Wright opposition to an approved by the town's governing earlier program of debt refunding pons, if any, maturing on or after council. The action is directed to said redemption date, at the Bank the State of Florida and the State promulgated by the city. Aside favor in ruled in his recently debt, the city also has outstanding tax partici¬ bonded its from pation certificates, which partici¬ pate equally in the excess of debt service: funds after allowing for principal ments require¬ interest and recent elec¬ tion the voters approved the of $6,000 issu¬ in bonds to match Federal funds for the construction of addition an the to Interest date on ceases present building, the majority be¬ ing about 20 to 1. ARKANSAS (State of) 11 a.m. bids will on Sept. 26, by B. J. Smith, County Clerk, for the purchase of $10,000 build¬ The ing bonds. Interest rate is not to 5%, payable J-J. Denom. $1,000. Dated Oct. 1, 1944. Due on July 1, 1969. Principal and inter¬ Commis- sidner: Aug., 1943 $8,602.00 36,426.18 866,240.28 Intransit Auto._ 2,334.00 1,950.00 261,526.41 for submitted approval to O'Melveny & Myers, of Los An¬ geles, their and opinion will be furnished to the successful bidder without charge. All bids must be value * of the certified a of the bid bonds for, payable to the County Treasurer. Sweetwater Union High Sch. Dist. 252,165.82 4,701.00 Sales Peed tax 2,278.90 788,133.14 3,864.00 fees._ 687.50 2,562.50 10,648.12 10,819.13 8,546.36 11,498.47 tax tax Liquor • 2,666.50 Oil inspect'n lees Inheritance Malt 124,828.02 • 804,141.91 insp. fees_ Fertilizer 4,529.00 • 97,089.42 2,128.59 1,090.32 491.76 1,908.35 421.67 33,036.85 67,826.73 312.38 251.40 permits- Confiscated /• liquor Gasoline permits Income tax_— Advertising . awards Drivers' license.. Beer tax— 4,772.00 permits.__ Beer 2,215.00 113,842.31 table tax- Pool 4,886.00 1,780.00 110,600.06 , (P. O. Chula Vista), Calif. nounced November 551.15 2,663.39 522.00 175,508.96 65,778.22 Imported wine 915.15 5,787.44 41,964.51 21,846.83 Mineral rights- 10.00 Refunds—salvage Health inspect'n 670.70 2.00 $2,479,800.67 collections, gross tax items, 1943 1.50 , Oil & gas leases Total $2,507,176.48 all on a ——.$36,123,722.1- provide funds to of a new for high CALIFORNIA of) be could procured in units a in¬ of the to the as for question. It the was local stated Veterans of awards Bonds Bonus servicemen of Illinois to World War No. 1 wiped out Aug. 1, according to an Asso~> ciated Press dispatch from Spring-, was on Hearing Composition Debt on that the of Plan—Creditors town be held before the United States Dis¬ Court, Southern District of Florida, in the Federal Bldg., Or¬ trict Nov. 20, on municipality's proposal to re¬ 10 a.m. of $49,200 in are will hearing a A final installment of on $1,950,000: principal and interest retires the' issue in full except for a balancematured; bonds not State are available to> yet presented for payment. funds treasury all claims. pay The issue entire $85,449,000 in cost, the stateprincipal and in¬ > terest. Bonus claims up to $300 maxi¬ of mum and averaging $205 were claim as creditors must be filed approved for 286,643 qualified with the court at least 10 days servicemen or their heirs. Pay¬ prior to the hearing on forms ob¬ ments were based on length of1 tainable from the town. At the service at 50 cents per day. hearing the court will consider The 1943 legislature favored the town's petition and the sched¬ "recognition in some substantial; uled refunding plan, together with form" to World War II veterans as fund Proofs indebtedness. its and all answers or objections filed by creditors within the time allowed by law, and take and hear and consider testimony any thereto said plead¬ all issues made by on soon possible as after they are mustered out of service. Lieut.-Governor Backs Veterans' Bond Issue Proposal—Lieut.-Gov-: ernor Fred Houser has declared ings. Creditors who have hereto¬ his support of the $30,000,000 State fore accepted in writing the re¬ bond issue for assisting war vet-, funding plan are not required to erans in the purchase of homes, file any further proof of claim and farms, to be submitted to the herein. voters at the general election in. November. Miami, Fla. by Representative L. C. Leedy of Bond Refunding ; Approved ■ Beach, chairman of the The City Commissioners are said legislative finance taxation com¬ to have agreed to refund $7,623,mittee, the primary reason for re¬ 000 of the city's bonded debt by quiring this information is that calling for bids on new bonds at a many Florida cities, including lower interest rate. We under¬ Jacksonville, Miami Beach, Talla¬ stand that this proposal was pre¬ hassee and Orlando, do not need pared by R. L. Mitchell of Massaid. lich & Mitchell, New York munic¬ Florida ' Modern Orlando cities that have State the has contended encroached ipal bond attorneys. Woodmen of America (Rock Island), III. * Offers $6,046,000 Various Mu¬ nicipals—The above organization is asking for bids until noon . (CWT) on Sept. 14 on an offering $6,046,000 par value of its hold-, ings of various State and munic¬ ipal bonds, comprising 51 separate of blocks. Riviera, Fla. municipal income through usurping tax sources, such as cig¬ upon ceiling press: June learned on Aug. 29. Although the state's books have closed since the end of the period, the statistical work the surplus of the year will com¬ favorably with that amassed during the preceding fiscal year. The surplus for the year ended June 30, 1943 totaled more than $10,000,000 and marked one of the greatest surpluses recorded in the pare history. Increased gasoline, and placing A separate bid must be submitted for each lot and all bids 30 the meeting told the "We already have one-half days file. Within need. we expect we complete At have to that the time we will meet pa again in Orlando, Tam¬ Miami to make definite or legislators feel the State's financial is structure in now the task and uphill, satisfactory. "Florida has but been the schools returns, princi¬ 15. Offers will be received at the company's head office in Rock Is¬ Idaho land, 111., by mail or telegraph, but not by telephone. Delivery of held on Oct. 3 in or¬ bonds will be made either on Sept." der to have the voters pass on the 18 or Sept. 19, at the Harris Trust proposed issuance of $45,000 in & Savings Bank, Chicago, against Election—A special elec¬ Bond tion will be completion the for discontinued, was of a v ? terest B. the Board payment the following McCahey, President of were once a major problem," he pointed out. Education, called for of on 6, Sept. 1944, warrants: to 12 millions for the schools. That of delivery. will notify: successfulby telegraph on or before noon (CWT) on Sept. 15, each bid accepted being designated by lot number. The $6,046,000 'bonds making up the offering are as fol¬ Company Called—J. Warrants date nished with each lot of bonds sold. Chicago; III. School the to Copy of legal,opinion will be fur¬ ILLINOIS are payment in Chicago funds at the' abandoned when the WPA accepted prices, plus accrued in¬ sewer, laborious results "State aid has increased from one tax IDAHO "pretty good shape," according to Representative Leedy, who added that . Coepr d'Alene, bonds plans." The B on d Refunding Sought—A Circuit Court the amount the city on the information has not yet been completed. How¬ fiscal officials estimate that and arettes lowing during the fiscal year 30, 1944 is expected to approximate $10,000,000, it was ended ' bidder lows: 1 / * " : ELot No. 1 1943. tion businesses, it was said, can now turn our; attention to '$100,000 Abilene, Tex., 4% Water¬ Building Fund, 1943, Nos." Bcoupled with a general decrease other problems." works System Improvement 3432 to B- 3723, dated Feb. 2, 1943. in the cost of government due to He said the meeting marked Revenue, v" Series B bonds. Playground Fund,1943, Nos. wartime restrictions on construc¬ the beginning of a sympathetic Dated Feb. 1, 1938. Due May 1 P-269 to P-290, dated Jan. 27, tion and other normal pally from those levies California (State committee financial standing of Florida cities would be required before aid mulated state's calendar year — pass Jacksonville, sub-committee that detailed information 000,000—The state's surplus accu¬ ever, —„ to the the at meeting at legislative State a 1,212.00 Total that asked election issue fiscal tax tax an¬ been permits- Liquor sales tax be construction 340.00 Wine tax Financial Last Paid—A $55,000,000 State bond is-: sue authorized in 1922 for bonus, Validation are te be made in terms of a dol-i hearing lar price per $100 face value of school. will take place on Sept. 25, it is bonds, according to J. M. Fitzsimauthorities may levy. said, on a petition for validation mons, Manager Investment DeCONNECTICUT Optimistic as to the possibilities of $95,000 3 Vi % to 3%% refund¬ partment. No deposit is necessary Connecticut (State of) of reaching a solution to the prob¬ and all the bids will be considered' ing bonds. Due in 1945 to 1964. Surplus Expected to Reach $10,- lem, Representative Leedy, fol¬ firm until noon (CWT) on Sept.' bond the 3,710.00 Wine Liquor was McDonald M. will voters It — recently by Superinten¬ J. dent 140.00 tax- Election Bond 3,428.00 Vending machine Municipal Data To Be Required—In a recent League of Municipalities 966,225.87 tax__ Florida (State of) Detailed Florida interest. $9,940.50 33,956.85 tax_.? Sand and gravel re¬ P.M. 8 a par Aug., 1944 Severance will until (EWT) on Sept. 25 of series A refunding bonds of 1938 and/or series B refundings of 1940 in the amount of approximately $25,000. formed unconditional. Enclose Cigarette permits Treasurer, tenders E. Co., Chicago. Illinois (State of) • Fla. Howey-In-The-Hills, the Wanted—Catherine sealed ceive $15,400 2V4S, at 100.081. advised Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust C. Pierce Corp., jointly, field. and Clyde for lando, at joint and ac¬ The proceedings check for not less than 3% Department Cigarette tax fiscal sold at not less than par Revenue Auto Division fees the payable at the County Treas¬ urer's office. The bonds will be est following statement of gross (on a fiscal year basis), was made public as of Sept. 1 by Murray B. McLeod, collections Gasoline and town agents. exceed be August Gross Tax Collections— Auto license fees the between Delray Beach, Fla. for the issuance of said bonds will tax a crued school Arkansas to pursuant refunding agreement entered into called. be received until (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz. ance City. Bank, City Bond Offering—Sealed Cashion School District a holder at the New York the option of the at National Control, Orange County, Laurel Elementary Strong, City School District, Calif. ARIZONA Bonds Voted—At ings Association, Los Angeles, or of Board Tenders the bond obligations. on of America National Trust & Sav¬ Dis-: Bond Call—Arley M- Ball; Moeller also Mr. — awarded was taxes of $4,366,000 of out¬ yielded $503,544, a decrease from standing bonds, the new issue to $514,104 for July, 1943. Dated Oct. 1, 1.62%. about and due Oct. on corpora¬ peak has been reached, and we Educational Fund, 1943, Nos. 2143 to . E-2603, dated Sept. 1, * General in crease assets Fund Assets Year of the — Show Total In¬ current State's general fund July 31 amounted to $126,047,434, compared with $97,114,618 on on the same Riley, day state a year ago, controller, Harry B. has an¬ nounced. Total July receipts for the month of $13,128,100, a decline from the total of $22,562,511 for the were like period a Total disbursements year earlier. to $41,108,998, a considerable increase over $9,680,519 last year. Retail sales and use taxes came declined to $6,756,631 from $17,330,090, while projects, are tion responsible for the accumula¬ of the large surplus during the past year. v The accumulated surplus, it was reported by fiscal authorities, will likely be used to wipe out some of the state's debts and tion will be set cently-created Fund for use in Postwar after the the cities certainly are an integral part of the State. If they need fi¬ nancial aid, they should receive it." the re¬ Hardee County Special Road and Bridge Districts (P. O. Wauchula), Fla. Reserves war to sta¬ bilize costs. Bond During the fiscal year ended June 30, 1944, state tax receipts were at a high level. Corporation Aug. 29 business tax returns led the at field, 1943. - SBA Sale—The refunding — v. 160, p. 474 — Nos. T-501 to price of 102.50, a basis ' Fund, as T-541, dated Jan. 27, follows: $11,000, 1960; $16,- 000, 1943, . 1961; $18,000, /1963; $18,000, 1962; $19,- Holders of the above described required to pre¬ them to the Board of Edu¬ warrants were cation, City of Chicago, Room 356, 228 North La Salle Street, on or September 5, 1944, in order same could be- verified and computed •«.so; that warrants 2s, Treasurer of ment "drawn can thereof. be on the issued in cash . : 74,000 Bristol, Tenn., 4% Water¬ works bonds of 1935, Series S. Dated Oct. 1, as follows: 1935. Due Oct. 1 $10,000, 1944 and $5,000, 1945; 1946;. $15,000, 1947; $4,000, 1948; $5,000, 1949 and 1951; 1952 $10,000, 1953. and ; Lot No. 3 City pay¬ 1965: 1964 and Lot No. 2 1943. before were as Book Text $10,000 coupon that bonds offered interest awarded to J. Louis Moellera ' Free sent large por¬ a aside understanding between the State legislators and city officials. "We acknowledge," he said, "that 16,000 Buchanan 5%% Road . County, Va., Improvement Volume bonds. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4315 160 Dated June 1923. 1, - follows: $4,000 1945 to 1948 inclusive. Due June 1 as 30,000 Buchanan County, Va., 5%% Road bonds. Dated Dec. ^ 1,1923. Due Dec. 1 as follows: $2,000 1944 to 1948 inclusive; $4,000, 1949 to 1953, inclusive. - C., 5% Street Improvement bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1938. Due Feb. r I follows: 1,-as $13,000, 1945; $23,000, 1946; $25,000, 1947 to f; Lot No. ■ 30,000 Cherokee Co., S. C., 5% School District No. TO bonds. Dated $14,000, 1952; $33,000, 1953. 1 1950, inclusive; $5,000, 1951 to 1955, inclusive/ • • ' " 86,000 Jersey City, N. General $20,000, $27,000, $5,000, Due 1957; $35,000, 1958; 1959; $5,000, 1962. $15,000, Road, Series 1924 bonds. 2, 1924. Due June 2, as follows: $12,000, 1945 to 1948. inclusive; $2,000, 1949; bonds. 4% Dated Due July 1, July 1949; 1951; $5,000, trict No. 16 bonds. Dated 1952 to 1956 1958, inclusive; $14,1959 and 1960; $2,000, 000, • 1961. Lot No. Lake Co., Fla., 4% Road & Bridge, Ref., Series 1939 bonds. Dated July 1, 1939. Due July 1, as follows: $2,000, 1960; $18,000, 1961, 1962 and 1963; $17,000, 1964. 12 Lot 95,000 Hamtramck, Mich., 4%% Water System Extension bonds. Dated Jan. 2, due Jan. - Dated 1950; follows: $4,000, 1950, $3,000, 1951; $2,000, 1952; $5,000, 1953 and 1954; $6,000, 1956; $5,000, 1957; $6,000, 1959; $3,000, June 1, 1960; May 1, as follows: $5,000, 1961; $9,000, 1962 and 1963; $10,000, 1964; $6,000, 1952; $6,000, 1954. $6,- $9,000, 1965 and $10,000, 1966. 1, Lot No. 13 ' Henderson, 75,000 Waterworks 5% C., N. Dated bonds. July 1, 1927. Due Jan. 1, as follows: $5,000, 1946; $5,000 y v.. 1948 and $6,000, 1949; 1960: $7,000, 1962; $4,000, 1964; Lot V • and Dist., Ref. bonds July 1, 1941. Due July 1, as follows: $20,- of Bridge to;. 1966, inclusive, optional 1961; $20,000, 1968 to 1971, inclusive, optional, 1966. 000, ;a;i ~ti ■ Dated 1941. 1963 Lot ,'n No. s 1, Lot No. 28:" ;i: : *Los Angeles1, Calif., 4% Metropolitan Water District of So. Calif., Col. River Refund¬ ing bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1937. Due Aug. 1, as follows: $250,- 15 000, 1978; $5,000, 1983. . Lot No. 16 Marion County, Fla., 5% Road, Series E bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1938. Due Feb. 1,1955. 55,000 123,000 Hillsborough Co., Fla., 5lfz% East Tampa, Special Road & Bridge Dist. No. 2, highway bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1925. Due Jan. 1, as follows: i $10,000, 1946; $21,000, 1949; $20,000, 1950 and 1951; $10,000, 1952 and 1953; $2,000, $16,000, $14,000, 1945; 1948; 1954. Lot 100,000 I ",V. Public v Vi ji bonds. No. 17 Huntsville, Imp. Dated Due April 1, Ser. April 1, 4% 1939. f.tp- 000. 1957; $9,000, 1958; $18,000, j.;; 1959; $6,000, 1960; $21,000, $7,000, 1963: $12,000, 1965; $6,000, 1966, $5,000, 1967. 1961; $6,000, $5,000, Lot 1962; 1964; No. 31 Dated Dec. 1, Due Dec. 1931. 1, 1946. Lot 200,000 V/4% bonds. No. 32 Mississippi, Highway, Dated Due as follows: of, State Series 1st Feb. 8, 1938. $60,000 Feb. 1, 1948; $140,000 Aug. 1, 1948. Lot No. No. Covington, Ky. $300,000 by permit in¬ stallation of additional intercept¬ ing sewers is said to be in pros¬ the $250,000 above and district Bonds Called Unpaid—In Still to installation sewer Due 1945 July 1, as follows: $8,000, and 1946; $10,000, 1947; 1949; $18,000, 1954; $5,000, 1955; $4,000, 1956. Lot No. 43 416,000 Sarasota County, Fla., 4% Road and Bridge Refunding, Issue of 1940 bonds. ' -Dated Oct. 1, awarded were to Co. of 1940. Due Oct. 1, as $9,000, 1946; $2,000, $48,000, 1949; $1,000, $50,000, 1955; $26,000, 1961; $59,000, 1962; $58,000, 1963; $85,000, 1964, and $78,1951; V Cincinnati, price 000, 1965 (Optional 1950). of mitted as 100.52, H. Due was an 100.135 for iy2s, the by City Corp. of Indianapolis. 520, 521, 522, 523, 524. Coupon No. 60 detached. Total $500. 1 coupon sub¬ 1, 1935. Due Jan. 1, as $195,000, 1946, and at $2.00 detached from 414. Total bond No. Securities '* • • -".'v• Oakland •' $150,000 Sale sold was issue on No of nection airport as a composed group 46 1, 1938. Due June 1, as follows: $10,000 1953 and 1954; of on Aug. 25 White- with No. Due July 47 Bonds Sold—E. K. and 1, as follows: Sept. 5, of county highway im¬ (Detroit), Mich. Co., of Chicago, at 125.519 To John Nuveen & Issue Rock, Ark.—Water Revenue_4 Los Date ;; Maturity 2- 1-36 Rate Purpose 2- 1-60 2- 1-59 5,000 Co.,; of Detroit, at 130.932 Indianapolis, Ind.—Gas Plant Rev._Vfc 6- 1-35 6- 1-54 ' " 6- 1-56 38,000 1-23 To H. V. Sattley & . , 6- 33 100,000 Montgomery County, Ala., To John Nuveen & Co., of Wayne, Ind.—Se^v. Wks. Rev. 3V2 To the 1-60 7,000 1-64 50,000 Chicago, at 123.899 8- 1-38 50,000 8- 1-58 4lk 7- 1-34 1,000 7- 1-54 Hilsey^Stuart & Co., at 129.^5 Louisiana, State of—H'wafy, Ser. F 5 3-15-32 3-15-53 . To 15,000 ■ * :■■ ■■<■ 3-15-54 : ■ , 5,000 Not Sold Baltimore, Md.—/-Sewerage Imp. Reg. —- To Detroit, Mich.- Ref. Ser. 41/4 A 10- 1-80 3V2 Ilalsey, Stuart & 10,000 Co., at 119.09 2- 1-33 2- 1-50 1,000 1-52 22- To Ilalsey, Ref. To Detroit, Mich.- Ser. A-.—' VA v 4% Lot No. 50 12,000 Waco, Texas, 4%% Water Improvements bonds. Dated July 1, 1929. Due July 1,1957. 11-15-53 13,000 50,000 6-15-33 12-15-53 6,000 1- , 1-33 1- 1-55" 5,000 1-33 2- 1-54 5,000 5-15-54 5,000 5-15-33 To the First of Michigan Corp. of Detroit, at 122.792 5V2 11- 1-21 Mich.—Hospital To Crouse, in¬ 5-15-33 2- Hamtramck, $10,000, 1953; $15,000, 7,000 Ilalsey, Stuart & Co., at 122.59 Ref. Ser. A-._-._- 1959, and $20,- 100,000 Waco, Texas, 4>&%<Water Improvement bonds. {<• Dated July 1, 1928. Due July 1, as 1-55 Stuart & Co., at 121.33 1939. Due July 1, as fol¬ lows: $32,000, 1954; $35,000, No. 1-53 3,000 5,000 11-15-54 Detroit, Mich.- District, 1954; $20,000, 1955 to 1957, clusive; $15,000, 1958. 1-59 62,000 60,000 Trust Co., of Chicago, at 127.20 Northern Chicago, 111.—Refunding p— 48 Bridge 48.000 1-58 6- Fort 1-57 6- 6- . 1, follows: 5,000 , 2- Bridge Refunding, Series 1939 bonds. Dated July Lot Par $6,000 Smith & Co., of Detroit, at 137.8J5 Crouse, Bennett, Angeles, Cal.—Water, Class C-5/1.2- 1956; 1959, and 1955; $45,000, con¬ tenders ment Department, reports that $1,017,500 of the $1,039,500 various municipal bonds offered for sale on Aug. 17, were awarded as follows: . 132,000 Volusia County, Fla., 4% Deland-Lake Helen Special Road for Akey, Manager of the organization's Invest¬ r 1955; $35,000, $16,000, 1958; $11,000, and $15,000, 1960. $23,000, Lot No. call £>bonds were received. Ki' K'; 100,000 Sumter County, Fla., 4% Road and Bridge Ref., Issue of 1940 bonds. Dated July 1, Road the provement The Maccabees 1955 and 1956. Lot • Phillips follows: 60,000 Statesville, N. C., 414% Sanitary Sc,wer bonds. Dated $20,000, '»• 6- $6,000, 1945 to 1952, inclusive. Lot No. • -• «••.• O. Pontiac), (Covert) refunding Co., Vieth, Duncan & bonds, dated Nov. 1 1935, and due on Nov. 1, 1958, it, is reported by Wood, and Quail & Co., all of the Board of County Road Com¬ Davenport, as l%s. Due over a missioners that no tenders of said period of 20 years. to 48,000 Starr County, Texas, 5V2% Road bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1, ' > • Received—In Tenders - Due Aug. , (P. Mich. An anticipation tax certificates — $100,000, 1947. 1922. $2. •••/ . County Clinton, Iowa Certificate To follows: $500, numbePe^ 327 No. 60 due August MICHIGAN Little 295,000 South Carolina, State of, 414% State Highway Certifi¬ cates of Indebtedness. Dated at coupon 1, 1942. Total $510. 5 bonds at $100 each/numbered in Second best bid bond 1 with 1V4S, paying according to Radcliff. Ben 10 years. offer Lot No. 44 Jan. of Trustee Bank at $1,000 each, num¬ 97, 110, 111, 112, 113 with coupon No. 60 due August 1, 1942. Total $5,100. Reusch & Fox, National bonds 5 semi¬ $20,000 First Co., Covington: bered annual building bonds offered for sale on Sept. 2—v. 160, p. 875— follows: 1947; 6 Trust Spice Valley Township (P. O. Huron), Ind. Sale—The the to ment IOWA $1,000, '■ holders to forward them for pay¬ bonds. INDIANA 42 ooo, 1960. 50,000 Mississippi, State of, 5!£% General Obligation bonds. P-l follows: $5,- 30 40,000 Mississippi, State of, 5V2% Banking Dept. bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1931. Due Dec. 1, 1946. T Ala., Ref., as Ref. Lot. No. as 54,000 Port of Palm Beach Dist., Fla., 5V2% Refunding, Series A bonds. Dated July 1, 1937. Lot. No. 29 * 1, Lot 1940. description of this item is "Metropolitan Water Dis¬ $15,000, 1948; $46,000, 1950; trict of Southern California." ; $19,000, 1951; $10,000, 1952. ♦Correct 1939. Dec. 255,000 100,000 i Dated follows: Hillsborough Co., Fla., 5% Highway bonds. Dated July 1, 1922. Due July 1, as follows; $5,000, 1946 and 1947; .< 4% 1936. Due Feb. 1, as $5,000, 1963; $30,000, V 1964; $25,000, 1965; $4,000, v 1972; $30,000, 1973; $5,000, 1974, and $25,000;-1975. , ; Feb. 14 No. ^160,0CKl ^HiIlsboipdgtt" Co., Fla;; | 4% N. E. Tampa, Special Road bond issue of be¬ on a Lot No. 45 Ark., Rock, Water Revenue bonds. $7,000, 1966; $4,000, 1967. . Little 1, follows: $124,000, 1960; $50,000, 1961, $52,000, 1962, and $53,000, 1963. Lot No. 27 124,000 tween a Oct. Dated Due Oct. as 000; 1956; $7,000, 1958; $7,000, ' bonds. Public 2, 1961. now KENTUCKY Bond Election Contemplated—A Bond 40 No. 279,000 Pinellas County, Fla., 4% Road & Bridge Ref. of 1939 No. 26 Lake Charles, La., 4%% Improvement bonds. May 1, 1926. Due May 91,000 1931 and It is — P. Co., of Des Moines, and the WhitePhillips Co. of Davenport, jointly Sterling, III. —v. 160, p. 1027—were purchased Bond Authorized—An ordinance as Is, at a price of 100.67, and is said to have been passed re¬ mature on Nov./! as follows: $6,cently by the City Council, calling 000 in 1945, $7,000 ip 1946 to 1954, for the issuance of $63,000 refund¬ and $6,000 in 1^55; callable after ing, Series 1944 bonds. 5 years, giving a basis of about 0.84%. Interest payable M-N. Urbana and Champaign Sanitary District (P. O. Urbana), III. and Lot No. 41 Let No. 25 1955, inclusive; $4,000, J. by Des Moines National Bank & Trust building bonds was approved by the voters on Aug. 5. " $30,000, $25,000, 73,000 to " 1951, $90,000, 50,000 Pike County, Ala., 6% Funding bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1923. Due Jan. 1, 1953. 1953. July 1, 1937. Due June 30, as follows: $2,000, 1951; $14,000, 1939. 1, 1950; 1952; $4,000, County, Fla., Special Tax School Dis¬ 1939 follows: $9,000, as 11 Escambia Series Refunding, 10, stated 000 $95,000, 1961. Lot No. 24 73,000 Lake Co., Fla., 4% Spec. Road & Bridge District No. $12,009, 1950, 1951 and 1953. No. follows: 1961; 86,000 Duval Co., Tex.«5^% Spe¬ cial Orange Co., Fla,, 5V2% Special Tax School Dist. No. 1, School Building bonds. Dated July 1, 1921. Due July 1, as Lot July 1, as follows: $29,000, Details Brown, County01 Morton Grove Sch. Dist. No. 70, III. Treasurer, that the $75,000 county Bonds Voted—An issue of $12,- hospital bonds sold to the Iowa- referendum 185,000 1949; 1951; 1953; ries 1939 bonds. Dated July 1, 1939. 1, 1951. Sale announcing that the following de¬ scribed city bonds and interest Sept. 15, 1961. \ coupons, which were called for pect, after a recent meeting be¬ payment on Aug. 1, 1942, have not Lot No. 38 tween the district trustees and as yet been presented for redemp¬ 10,000 Orange County, Fla., 5% officials of both cities. tion, City Comptroller Martin Special Tax School Dist. No. 1, School Building bonds. Dated Proposed Bond Election An Holman urges that anyone having election will be called on the knowledge of the ownership of / Feb. 1, 1926. Due Feb. 1, 1956. should advise question of issuing up to $300,000 such obligations Lot No. 39 9, Road and Bridge Ref., Se¬ 10 Dated June Lot No. 37 _ $20,000, 1967. Lot Se¬ 100,000 Lake Co., Fla., 4% Spec. Road and Bridge District No. $16,000, No. A% Permanent Improv. bonds. Dated April 1, 1931. Due April 1, 1968. / $15,000, 1954; $5,000, 1955. 1957 :'h 1948; 1950; 1952; 1, 100,000 North Carolina, State of, 1,' 1937. Due March 1, as fol¬ $10,000, 1946 and 1947; $15,000, $25,000, $18,000, Dated Due -June 1940. 1, 1980; lows: May 1; as follows: > $100,000, 100,000 Ref., Lot No. 23 120,000 Dade County, Fla., .4% Special Tax School District No. 2, General Refunding bonds. Dated May 1,1937. Due Lot Tenn., 1937 bonds. Dated March $25;0p0, 1958. Lot No. 9 June Due Jan. Bond — City, Waterworks 4V2% ries Highway bonds. Dated "Jan. 1, 1927. Due Jan. 1, as follows: $5,000, 1952 and 1953; $11,000, 1954; $20,000, 1955; and 1953; Lot No. 22 5% ,1- $39,000, Johnson 150,000 | 66,000 Columbus County, N. C., I Improvement bonds. 1, as follows: $47,000, 1958. Lot No. 8 . for Transit Unification. Orange County, Fla., 4% Refunding, Series A bonds. Dated Sept. 15, 1936. Due Dated Sept. 1, 1921. Due' Sept. 34,000 Columbus County, N. C., 4%% School Building bonds. Dated May 1, 1928. Due May 1, as follows: $3?000, 1948 to 3% New York City, N. Y., Corporate Stock (Bonds) 50,000 Lot No. 21 Lot No. 7 35 Lot No. 36 Jersey April, 1, 1923. Due April 1, as follows; $10,000 1954 to 1956, inclusive. * Funding bonds. Dated Due Feb. 1, 1948. Lot No. 635,000 ;; ; Serial Lot No. 6 : 20 City, N. J.,' 4% Funding and General Refunding, Registered bonds. Dated July 1, 1935. Due July 1, as follows: $131,000, 1951; "178,000 1949, inclusive. , rial . 1952.;" * x 100,000 Newark, N. J., 3%% Se¬ ; City, N. J., 4% General Refunding bonds. Dated June 1, 1935. Due $100,000 June 1, 1948 and also in Burlington,- N. 111,000 ; 34 County (P. O. Mount Pleas¬ ant), Iowa Dated Jan. 1, 1921. ing bonds. . Lot No. henry 51 No. 50,000 Waco, Texas, 5% Refund¬ April 1, 1935. Due April 1, 1865. ■ . Feb. 1, 1935. Jersey 200,000 Lot No. 5 ■* Dated Lot No. 19 / Lot 4.40% Road Refunding bonds. 1946. $75,000, - . ; 18 Jefferson ' Co., Ala; 6% Road & Building, Series B bonds. Dated April 1, 1922. Due April 1, $100,000 1945, Lot No. 4 • Lot No. ; 175,000 1123 11- 1-51 Bennett, Smith & Co., of Detroit, at 20,000 126.053 Hamtramck, Mich.— School Dist. No. 11-26-23 5 8 To Harvey Hudson County, N. 11-26-53 5,000 Klein & Co., of St. Louis, at 127.84 J.—Park 4V2 11-15-27 (Michigan Tax Paid) To Harvey Klein & Co., Newark, N. J.—Water To Harvey Klein & Newark, N. J.—Public Imp. - 11-15-56 1,000 of St. Louis, at 126.60 5V2 9-15-21 9-15-51 5,000 Co., of St. Louis, at 139.98 6 3- 1-32 3- 1-56 15,000 Corp., at 139.63 To the First Boston N. Y—*Corp. New York, Reg. . . 3V2 'i To R. W. Pressprich & Co., of New ( ^ Ohio—Water 35,500 ing to Fred Fredrickson, District at 142.00 7- 1-61 2,000 11-1-66 2,000 Not Sold Reg—SVz 11- 1-32 Cleveland, Ohio—Water To the First Boston - 1 • , Corp., at 159.01 ■ 10,000 1-66 10,000 11- 112.14 Sutherland & Co., of Toledo, at To Ryan, 1,000 11- 1-59 11_ i_65 5V2 11- 1-32 Ohio—Water,- Cleveland, - 10- 1-45 2,000 1,000 10- 1-47 10- 1-48 1,000 1,000 »;> 10- 1-49 4- 1-29 5 Ohio—Sch. Dist. East Cleveland, the voters 1-56 7- 1-19 5 — 21 Aug. on 10-1-46 rate be fixed be may without by local authorities popular vote. Failure of a the designate a the sky the Legislature to ceiling would leave limit how high taxes could by the people. to as Adoption of the Mayer amend¬ rescinded ment school Louis action earlier the convention of by which the St. tax frozen was MEXICO NEW Hobbs Municipal Sch. Dist. No. 16 (P. O. Lovington)i N. M. Sale—The $172,000 semi¬ school bonds offered for Bond annual sale 160, p. 678— Sept. 2—v. on purchased by the Lea Coun¬ ty State Bank of Hobbs, as 2s, at were par, according to G. D. Jones, County Treasurer. Dated July 1, 1944. I in 1945. to -Due;on July 1949 inclusive., at ,1; ' the Constitution. This figure represented a rate of 89 cents which may be fixed , • ^ NEW YORK in $1.33 Y. East Aurora, N. maximum Bond Sale—The issue of $11,000 bonds offered awarded to Blair & by the Board of Education with¬ fire truck purchase out Clerk. Co., of Cleveland, To C. F. Childs & Cleveland, held tion approved the issuance of $11,000 school construction bonds, accord¬ 11-1-56 I"? - — Sch. District Township (P. O. Farmington), Minn. Bonds Voted—At a special elec¬ No. 76 17,000 49,000 11- Re|;me Reg. Greenvale voters, but the' specify the ex-1 the raised above the maximum which be voted MINNESOTA 10,000 ' 11- 1-55 2-15-06 4 —— consider 000,000 post-war building bonds. 120.39 T6 Reg general election taxpayers will a proposal to issue $7,- ber 12,000 York, at 117.63 ^ iV; Pressprich & Co., of New York, at Yor&N. Y#~^orp. Stock ^ New Election—At the Novem¬ may which to can - 11- 1-54 1905 , .11- 1-55 Stock-- 3V2 Mich. Bond 25,000 116.80 1904 Stock—3 Vz York,j N.-Yit^Corp. New S 5- 1-54 Wayne County (P. O. Detroit), of the two-thirds Legislature tent '•'Y- 'V:' 4,000 5- 1-54 Halsey, Stuart & Co., at To York, N. Y.—"Corp. New 1904 1904 Stock | Dated Sept. 1, 1944. Due on Jan. J15, 1945. 10,000 6-15-64 v Curtis, of Detroit, at 115.48 Paine, Webber, Jackson & To 6-15-14 V -4% Buffalo, N. Y.—Water Reg. Par Maturity Date Rate Purpose Issue Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1124 Aug. 31 was popular vote and a 50% in¬ a Co., Inc., New York, as Is, at a Relief Issue Necessary—Failure two-thirds majority vote. As the price of 100.05, ,ar basis of about of the Federal government to pay section now stands approved, the 0.983%. Second high bid of par for Is was made by the Erie County a year old-bill of $175,000 for board can levy a maximum of 89 Trust Co., East Aurora. Among clothing made by relief recipients cents but there is no limit to what other bids were the following: is one of the reasons which will the people can vote unless the (for 1.10s) Marine Trust Co. of make it necessary for the city to Legislature specifies a ceiling. The convention's taxation file Buffalo, 100.139; Newburger, Loeb issue $300,000 bonds in order to maintain the relief and welfare proposed the following maximum & Co., 100.109. The bonds are dated Sept. 1, program for the remainder of this rate which could be levied with¬ Louis County Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 2,000 authorized by a was Interest M-S. Denomin¬ people: for mu¬ 1944. ation $1,000. Due Sept. 1, as fol¬ nicipalities, $1 on the $100 valua¬ lows: $2,000 from 1945 to 1948 tion; for counties, 35 . cents in counties having $300,000,000 or1 inclusive and $3,000 in 1949. Prin¬ more assessed valuation and 50 cipal and interest payable at the out a vote of the year. St. which crease Minneapolis, Minn. 12 (P. O. Ely), Minn. Offering — Sealed Certificate - & Co., of To Miller, Kenower Deschutes County, Ore.— ^School District No. 2 > 5-15-46 2,500 5-15-47 5-15-29 5% ; ; ifiTo the First of Michigan ^Ontario, Ore.—^Refunding 500 Corp., of Detroit, at 6 5- 1-31 5- 1,000 Redmond, Ore.—Rel Ser. certificates of indebted¬ $100,000 or Denominations to be $25.00 multiple thereof. Said cer¬ any time, within amount, 1,000 7-1-53 1,000 7- 1-54 1,000 the 141.35 To'MilIer» Kenower & Co., of Detroit, at Ore. to be dated as of the time of issu¬ and ance est with inter¬ December 31, maturing before or on Philadelphia, Pa.— ' ' w / ; • 3V4 41/4% to 12-17-48 3V4 314 3V4 • • ;■ , ■ . To F. W. Craigie South Carolina, State : 1-75/62 Northern 2,000 1- 1-75/62 13,000 1- 1-75/65 1-75/65 5,000 12- 1-53 12- 1-54 \ 19,000 100,000 8-,. 1-57 8- 1-42 5,000 and Equip. (Missionary Ridge) 5V2 /, Detroit* at 129.124 To John Nuveen & Co., 27,000 12,000 10- 1-51 mv, 10- 1-59 5 i 5- 1-53 5- 1-34 5- !^^ To Seattle, Wash.-^-*Light & Power Rev., Ser. LR-1__ • * No • , of the above that no tenders of said cer^ tificates were received. / 5,000 Detroiti.^ School District (P. O. Wakefield), Mich. Note Sale—The $46,000 tax an¬ ticipation notes offered for sale Troy Township School Dist. No, 5 on Sept. 1—v. .160 p. 1029—were (P. O. R. 3, Rochester), Mich. • purchased by the First National Certificates Called—Mrs. Hazel Bank of Wakefield, the only bid¬ Hennings, District Director, calls payment on Nov. 1, 1944, at der^ at 4%, according to the Sec¬ par and accrued interest, 1939 eer- retary of the Board of Education. for 1, as 100.032, a Sept. basis of about 0.79%. Dated 15, 1944. Due on Sept. 15 in 1945 1949 inclusive, ', 4 ' " fJ*' to 1, Among the other bids submitted the following (all for 0.90% follows: were bonds): J-J. Chase National Bank,; ,; * ,,, • * ■'-" New.;York.r___wrJx^---lQ0.169 The Commission will also pur¬ Halsey; Stuart & Co.,Estabrook & Co., Otis & GoV > ? y" incl. Interest M-S. Paul H. Davis & Co., and Martin, Burns & Corbett, jointly —-«~--_-100.168$ chase issue an Approved— of $12,000 3.%% improvement bonds. 1, 1944 and due Sept. 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1945 and 1946, and $1,000 from 1947 to 1954 hospital Lower Penns Neck , Township School (P. O. Salem), N. J. Sold — Wood reports A. Secretary J. Harris Trust & Savings that have Approved—It $15,000 1945 incl. been New Jersey .Co., New York—.---^100.108* York, and ; (State of) Trust Tishomingo County Second Super¬ visors District (P. O. luka), Miss. Legality Approved — An Bond of bonds been 2V4% funding approved as to legality by Charles & Trauernicht MISSOURI Missouri Local Tax — a (State Rate of) Ceilings Aug. on 8 approved proposal vesting the State Leg¬ the on rates excess authority to specify city, county and school voted by the people in proposed in of limitations new constitution now being drafted by the convention. 1 Following two days of ) debate marked by clashes between city and jaunty delegates the conven¬ tion J accepted a compromise of¬ fered -bye-Charles H. Mayer of St. Joseph,! jwho metropolitan sought the and at lid off give the protection vote of the peo¬ a the same time take entirely, subject only to restraint of the The to centers against rates by ple, vide our Pressprich & Co., Legislature. ';V New ■:y, ;vo . ' Si.--- York\(State of) Kenngott In Charge Of Retire¬ ment System —In line with his program tem.-. •' at . \ letter » •. . dustry in its task of reconversion from war to peace production. Although the State government only stimulate and assist pri¬ vate industry in its development, Governor Edge asserted, it can can provide considerable employment through the construction of need¬ ed public works. "None of us," he added, "wishes ing of public funds so prevalent during the depression of the . 1930s." for reorganization of the Employees' Retirement Sys¬ tem, State Comptroller Frank C. State Moore has announced of , ; Edwin B. Comtroller Mr. to municipal and school officials, the Governor said he had requested the "• newlyformed State Department of Eco¬ nomic Development to start work on such a program at the earliest possible moment. He said the new department will strive not only to institute a constructive • public works program but will do every¬ thing possible to assist private in¬ a any city, county or school district may adopt any tax rate it desires upon approval by amendment 100.031 jointly. the end of the war," Governor Edge appealed August 30 for the cooperation of all municipalities and school dis¬ tricts in preparation of a program of post-war public works for New employment to return to the hit-or-miss spend¬ vides, that ■ unprepared to pro¬ citizens with constructive pro¬ Mayer R. W. action "in. order that we may not In Pro¬ The State Constitutional islature with Program Cooperation— find ourselves —100.059 -and ■ Unit Jersey. $12,500 has Local ; > Co.,. Buffalo, jointly Emphasizing the need for prompt 1, 1944. Urges New J - Manufacturers and Traders Phelps, Fenn & Co., Marine Trust Co.,. Buffalo, Post-War Governor B,ahk 8c Trust National City Bank, Interest is school 3% 1951 to 100.1171 Bank, Chicago Chemical that the State Em¬ ployees' Retirement System has purchased an * issue of $35,000 2Y2% school bonds at par. Dated approved as to legality by Charles & Trauernicht tax Wakefield Township Springs, Miss. Legality Convention •' 3% 12-15-36 * 12-15-55 '; ;; district, Co., of by G. J. Ferrand, District Treas¬ urer, Bond ceilings 1939, it is reported Due July 1944. July 0.80s, at a price of as $2,000 from 1945 to 1953 incl. and $1,000 in 1954. Interest Bonds $12,000 3% refunding bonds. posed 120.67 €>- dated March 1, Dated bonds. ment Randolph Consol. Sch. Dist. (P. O. from Randolph), Miss. J.-J. 5,000 Bloomfidd anJ Pon'iac tificates of indebtedness Nos*., 1, Tps. Frac. Sch. Dist. No; 10 5, 7, 8, 10, 12 and .14, dated May 1, (P. O. Birmingham, R. F. D. 1939, maturing May ;1, 1949, and No. 2), Mich. No Tenders Received—In con¬ subject to prior redeniptioriV Cer¬ nection with the call for tenders tificates; will be redeemed upon on Sept. 1, of certificates of in¬ presentation at the Detroit Trust Troy, Avon, First National Bank of New York and improve¬ general 3V2% 19,000 District Legality 18,000 Legal Opinion. debtedness of 1-54/y 413,000 5-" 1-59 Corp., of Cleveland, at the First Cleveland on of St. Louis. of Chicago, at 129.909 Seatle, Wash—Light & Power — sold was Charles & Trauernicht of St. Louis issue lO-jnl-rSl 5 issue of $146,- refunding bonds Sept. 7. v .r or . ./Rev., Ser LT 2__ Ser. LU-3 Sold—An 000 13,000 3-15"58 ... & Weeks, of 12,000 3-15-57 6- 1-28 ; 4% Tex.—Refunding Seattle, Wash.—Light & Power 1- 1-58 1- 1-28 1944. of St. Louis. Dated Aug. 10,000 Co., of Detroit, at 130.70 .. Rev., MISSISSIPPI bonds ' • incl. registered or Dated Sept. reported Chattanooga, Tenn—Street To Miller, Kenower & 6,000 3- 1-54 3- 1-24 1948 $12,000 in 1949. Interest F-A. the reserves 1, Aug. follows: $13,000 as to July 1, 1944. Due $5,000 on July 1 of Cleveland, at 127.26 Sold Not Board 1, 1945 from delivery. have approved legality of an issue 10- 1-60 of—School—J-; 5J/2 10- 1-20 To Hornblower School of Dated bonds. Due Aug. Sale—-The $950,000 cou¬ semi-annual general improvement* bonds of¬ fered for salevbn Sept.. 5-^--v. 160, p. 1030—were awarded to the pon $83,- hospital apparatus 3V2% $64,000 par date purchased follows: has 000 bonds as be right to reject any or all bids and to accept bids for all or any part of said aggregate amount Ocean Trust Co., of Chicago, at 153.386 the First Cleveland Corp., Amarillo, The the to Bond Tenn.—Public Hospital and School —5 Fire thereon 114.36 Co., of New York, at 2% sale Buffalo, N.Y. Bond Sinking Fund Sale—The Commission said below the price a of cannot Hattiesburg, Miss. Chattanooga, ( at 17,000 . , District. 3,000 4% 12- 1-30 NEW JERSEY Both The Treasurer certificates of Richmond, at 127.55 Highway, Cert, of State 1,000 1- & Co. , CityyLegality approv¬ Hawkins, Delafield & Long¬ fellow of New York City. Jersey City, N, J. Bond Buffalo, East at holder's option, at Midland Trust Co., or Marine the ed by value thereor and accrued interest 1,000 2,000 1- the School said made 128.1776 bun South Carolina, State df— To of Bonds To Barr Bros. & Tennessee, named 2,000 of— Highway, Cert, of Ind. Reg.__ j To the 2,000 1- 1-75/62 • V A 1-50 1-1-75/62 4Vz% to 12-16-50 4%% to 10-26-51 3V4 , 1,000 office of 1-1-75/62 7- 1-42 4%% to 12-2-49 '41/4% to 7-1-50 41/2% to 6- 1-49 4%% to 12- 2-49 31/4 1-49 Marine Trust Co. of Aurora, New York school districts, 65 cents. principal and interest on the cer¬ tificates are made payable at the 7- l-r51 of New York, at to be purchased. are 7- lll| To Lehman Bros., 3V* ^ 10,000 rate of interest at which said cer¬ tificates 7- -Water * : 25,000 at_120.748 Co., of Detroit, Dist.— 5 7- 1-27 Miller, Kenower & To Clackamas, 7- 1-70 7- 1-74 7-1-36 4 —— — $1 except in St. Louis, which is 89 cents, and for all other and towns, Bank of East Aurora Office of the aggregate 1944. That the bids must state the Salem, Or^,—Water districts school the needs require, and as counties; for formed of cities other all in cents tificates to be issued from time to 500 7- 1-52 7- 1-35 4 1935_ 7:30 Sept. 11, by Taito Ahola, District Clerk, for the purchase of 500 Detroit, at 119.142 Michigan Corp., of until received be on ness. 116.439 1-47 4-1-50 To the First of will p.m. - , Detroit, at 108.855 bids ' •; ;<• X assignment Kenngott as Deputy in charge of the sys¬ ; : Kenngott has been Deputy Comptroller heading the Munici¬ pal Affairs Division, Department of Audit and Control, since Nov: 1943. In assigning him- to his duties, Comptroller. Moore said: "For more than a year, the 8, new recodification Law has of been the under Retirement way. This will be completed in time for sub¬ mission to the- Legislature, at its for its approval, ■' "Recently, we engaged the ac¬ counting firm of Eisner & Lubin, of New York City,- to make a studv of the System from an ad¬ next sesson, . ministrative standpoint, with: a and reorgan¬ view to modernizing so that better rendered to the more than 106,000 members. >; "We have also initiated a surveyto determine opportunities for in¬ izing the service System may be creasing, the benefits of;the Sys¬ tem, ..within the limitations of sound actuarial practice. , Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4315 160 1125 Bidder— * "With assets of $230,000,000, our is the largest of its kind in the country. -. All of its funds are invested in obligations of the United States Government and New York State municipal¬ Retirment System ities. qualifi¬ cations and of proven administra¬ tive ability is needed to head the System and to complete its organ¬ ization. I know of no one better fitted for this important position than Mr. Kenngott, and I have ac¬ cordingly designated him." of the highest man New York, N. Y. —Total bonded debt of the City of the end of the New York June 30, $2,960,478,962, a decrease of $87,387,872 from $3,047,866,834 July 1, 1943, Joseph D. McGoidrick, Comptroller, - an¬ nounced recently. Of this bonded debt figure in the last fiscal year, fiscal the year, was June debt funded total 30, $2,903,578,962, exclu¬ amounted to sive of balance of assumed BMT- BQT underlying bonds and bus equipment obligations amounting to that $899,295 July 1, 1943, and $687,June ,30. This funded debt is 302 decree of $59,227,872 from the July 1,. }$43. outstanding funded a profit." * *'tt June 30 was $56,900,000, a decrease of $28,160,000 from $85,060,000 July 1, 1943. The total funded debt is¬ sued from July 1, 1943, to date was $10,131,400, while the total debt redeemed in the same period $69,359,272. y The total bonded debt held as June 30, $2,447,741,314, while that held in sinking funds was $512,737,648. Not included in this last figure, investments by the public was $103,548,000 bonds the are of held debt United States investments by as The funds. sinking funded held as > total investment $2,418,741,314, are held in by the public was while $484,837,648 sinking funds. .k Interest Held Tax Free— General Nathaniel L. Goldstein ruled Sept. 6 in a formal opinion that interest on bonds of the above authority is State Attorney both Federal from under the taxation, statute excepting obligations of a^"political subdi¬ vision" of a state from such taxa¬ tion members, are 'i?:J , the Marine Midland Trust Co., New York City, according to re¬ Authority Chairman F. J. announced ment Was made that the possible as The coupon semi¬ by July 12. Due on Jan. 1 as to 1959 inclusive. l%s. Due March 1 in 1965 Bond Offering stated by L. B. is Aycock, City Man¬ Hamilton County (P. O. nati), Ohio Tax Lower Rale in reductions service charges on outstanding debt of the and school district will compensate for additional next 10 that the shows the report average three the for years, overall tax rate units for the five 1945-1949, will be 20.76 mills, or .4 of a mill less than the average rate for the five years, years, 1940-44. For 10-year a coupon, bonds and have will of 20 years that an Cincinnati average life and school and county bonds, 25 years. The bond analysis was prepared for the Joint Bond and Improve¬ $42,000 street paving, and $28,000 curb, and gutter imp^ove- ment Program ni^fits/. ' / Marlboro /Y t„'\ , Bond election A kron, 0hio Committee. Election—At November in the the general voters the proposed issuance $115,000 in construction and Ex¬ all property in the' City V ; $243,000 bonds, purchased^ by-jd^-Oklahoma National Bank ot viously Stranahan, Harris Rate Bid Int. Rate , & Co., "q<' , Inc.; Braun, Bosworth & . . Co., Jointly , 1 Va7o 1 xk .... Michigan •. Corp. the Functions 101.45 J 100.20 Filmed — city government in the Toledo," the movie is in technicolor and sound, and is 40 minutes in length; it covers the entire activities of the municipality including business, industry, religion, education, so¬ cial activities, municipal depart¬ ments and services, and financing —and each one's part in com¬ munity endeavors. information to ture, according to International. the City Managers 14 Feb. Since tions. the of five, days a week, and approximately 300 re¬ quests for showings are on sched¬ shows, a day, seven about iy4s, due in. interest cost net a 1.05%, as follows: Is, due- $5,000 from to 1950 incl., and $6,000 iy4s, due in 1951. The $9,000 sewage disposal plant : bonds Liberty purchased as Is by the? National Bank of Okla¬ homa City, also reported in v. 160, 878, were sold by the city at a price of 100.11. p. Lawton, Okla. Bonds Voted—At an election on 29 the approved an site and voters issue of $595,000 airport construction bonds. b v u | j v."' - . .. v.'•■ . ■■ . ;. •- Oklahoma (State of) Show Revenues movie has been shown on an average of 1947 Association, far exceeded expecta¬ July Total — For Increase collections the by Oklahoma tax commission in July, the first month of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1945, amounted to $5,244,057, an increase of $481,732, or 10.29%, from $4,762,324 in the The motion picture was photo¬ first month of the preceding fis¬ graphed by a member of the cal year. This year sufficient sur¬ municipal police department last plus will be accumulated in the summer and fall. The professional work involved in making the general fund to meet 100% of the total requirements of the state's sound track, the sound being that of the narrator with a musical outstanding funding bonds. Revenue from gasoline and fuels ule. . . • background, the synchronization picture and the final edit¬ was done by a local motion picture service firm. of the Cost of the entire project to the city was $7,400, considerably less than the cost would have been had the to a project been turned over professional motion picture t - - , 100.09, $20,000 Aug. Community reaction to the pic¬ cost follows: $20,000 Is, 1947 to 1950 as of "about is of government instrumentalities. company for execution. The Attorney General's opinion pected — It is believed that the equipment bonds. No .efforts have been made to State Board of Tax Appeals will was requested by the State Edu¬ show the movie in Toledo thea¬ Ohio (State of) cation Department. The Authority, approve the proposed refunding ters. In the first place, the pic¬ Municipal Market Unchanged— created by the 1944 Legislature, is of $884,000 October bond maturi¬ Prices in the Ohio municipal ture was made on 16 millimeter ties by the city. composed of state officers and is secondly, city .officials market have held firm and prac¬ film; wanted to make the'.'picture the empowered to provide dormitories Cadiz, Ohio tically unchanged during the past for students of the state colleges Bond Election—At! the general week; Our index of the yield for featured attraction ;at schools, for teachers. It is authorized to election in Novembef^the voters 20 Ohio bonds again remains un¬ meetings, luncheons and banquets, and the only thing the'StMience acquire property and >construct, are to pass on the proposed issu¬ changed at 1.32%. The yields for maintain and operate dormitories ance of $40,000 in bonds to fur¬ 10 high grade and for 10 lower should concentrate upon. until the cost and outstanding nish facilities for the Village de¬ Besides Toledo showings, the grade bonds also are unchanged movie has been shown in other bonds have been liquidated, at 1.14% and 1.50%, respectively. partments and for fire apparatus. cities, including Columbus, O., and f In his ruling the Attorney Gen¬ Cleveland, Ohio 1 Ravenna, Ohio Detroit upon request of officials eral cited the recent decision of Transit Bond Refunding Con¬ Bonds Authorized—At a recent of these cities. In producing "This the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, holding that the Port of templated—The City's legal de¬ meeting of the City Council an is Toledo," the city followed in the New York Authority and the Tri- partment is said to be investigat¬ ordinance was passed calling for foosteps of. other communities, in¬ borough Bridge Authority were ing the technical angles involved the issuance of $20,000 IVz % sew¬ cluding Milwaukee, Atlanta, Fort in the City Transit Board's plan age treatment plant construction Worth, Portland, Ore., Topeka, "strictly i governmental" agencies to refund $10,200,000 bonded in¬ bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated July Kan., Winnetka, 111., and Berk¬ operated in the public interest and that therefore interest on debtedness of the Transit System 1, 1944. Due $2,000 on April 1 and eley, Cal., in using the medium a rate below the existing on Oct. 1, from 1945 to 1949, both of the movies to inform citizens. bonds issued by the two authori¬ at inclusive. Prin. and int. .(A-O) ties is exempt from Federal 3 ZA% interest. Wauseon School District, Ohio The Cleveland "News" of Aug, payable at the First Savings Bank taxation.. Bond Offering—O. L. Watkins, 24 carried the following report on of Ravenna. ; Mr. Goldstein. said he was \U:., District Clerk, will receive sealed "wholly in accord" with :the Cir¬ the subject: South Euclid, Ohio bids until Sept. 19 for the pur¬ It was learned that board mem¬ cuit Court's reasoning,, and added Bond Call Lester L. Askne, chase of $50,000 2% construction that he was of the opinion "that bers were optimistic about the ex¬ City Auditor, calls for payment on bonds. Dated Oct. 10, 1944. Due there is a fundamental lack of pense trimming measure following Oct. 1, 1944, at par and accrued serially in 20 years. This issue was a conference with City Law Di¬ power on the part of the Federal interest, at the Cleveland Trust approved by the voters at an elec¬ rector Thomas A. Burke Jr. government to tax the interest of Co., i Cleveland, . indebtedness tion on Aug. 15. y. :/-;-v ; An interest rate as low as lVz% r.. ^; the bonds in question, whatever liquidating bonds Noslv/Ll.r.'tO 20. on the system's remaining indebt¬ may be the ultimate decision as Youngstown, Ohio Dated Oct. 1, 1942. ictilocfn to the precise meaning of the edness is seen as a distinct possi¬ Bond Sale Details Baum, Tiffin, Ohio. - ■ bility by the board members. statute." v; Bernheimer Co. of Kansas City The savings possible under the Bond Election—It is stated that He said the authority was was associated with Fox, Reusch "plainly an agency directly em¬ proposed program would range $70,000 swimming pool bonds will & Co., Cincinnati, in purchasing ployed by the state to furnish between $225,000 and $250,000, be placed'on the ballot at the the $26,000 2%% final judgment board members said. November election. , at showings a day, five days a week since early Feb¬ ruary. / « . "This and 26,000 street improvement bonds seven Entitled $10,000 incl. 1951. mo¬ result averaged interest 1.05%, due $5,000 from incl. and $5,000 picture producer recently and is a movie which has tion due 1964 to $12,000 in 1965. .net : starring role, Toledo turned the due $10,incl.; 1955 25,000 fire department equipment bonds at a price of 100.08, a Seasongood & Mayer—- Municipal to iy2S, 1956 from - . Doll & Isphord- With 1947 $102,000 100.036 102.08 jointly—1% 1% ing, iy4s, $90,000 from 000 Siler, Roose & Co.; Prov¬ ident Savings Bank & Trust Co., and Van Lahr, p.878— .• . 100.039 1% as pre¬ 160, v. follows: as lows: Inc., and Ryan, of sold .Clinton, in noted $192,000 water works bonds at a price of 100.01, a net interest cost of about 1.42%, as fol¬ - ^ Clintoh, Okla. ; Bond Sale Details—The were Bidder— Township School District will pass on Approval Refunding Bond 103.05 Savings Bank & Trust Co. OKLAHOMA ing (P. O. Canton), Ohio OHIO unlimited tax against an taxable First Large Bond Flotation— 103.64 103.21 general sub¬ Fahey, Claik & Co Predicted 103.72 of Co. reoffered Other bids: Cincin¬ that the following bonds ag¬ gregating $70,000 will probably be offered for sale in the near future: ager, bonds for Sutherland;- 2% Expected—It above & Co., stant; that the bonds will carry a Rocky Mount, N. C« the J-J period through to 1968. 1954 the average will be 20.34, the 6,000 sewer refunding bonds are exact amount of the average rate l%s. Due on March 1 in 1962 for the 10 years, 1935-44, the re¬ to 1965. port discloses. The study is based on assump¬ 33,000 street refunding bonds are l%s. Due on March 1 in 1962 tions that the three taxing dis¬ tricts will continue to operate on to 1965. Second best bid was an offer of the same millage as heretofore; that the estimated duplicates of 100.00, figuring to a net interest cost of about 1.82%, on $10,000 as $890,000,000 for Cincinnati, $933,4s, the remainder as IV2S, 13/4S 000.000 for the Cincinnati School District and. $1,230,000,000 for and 2s, submitted by Scott, Hor¬ Hamilton County will remain con¬ ner & Mason of on bidder scription at prices, according to maturity, to yield from 0.6% to 1.50%. These bonds are payable follows: $500 in 1946 to 1952, and $1,500 in 1953 and' 1954. Interest payable Co._ 103.10 of Toledo. completion bonds approved by the voters on system sewer & Co.-a Asset Kreimer &. Co incl. to 1970 1946 from successful 3Va% charges resulting from the $41,aggregating $92,000, 000,000 of "proposed bond issues offered for sale on Sept. 5—v. 160, for post-war improvements, a p. 1030—were awarded to the study by the Cincinnati Bureau of First of Michigan Corp. of New Governmental Research, Inc., York, at a price of 100.02, a net showed recently. interest cost of about 1.78%, on Projecting service charges to the bonds divided as follows: cover interest and principal on $37,000 sanitary sewer, of which proposed bond issues over the 16,000 water refunding bonds are Ohio Bonds Offered For Investment— from annual bonds $10,000 are 3s, due on March 1; $2,000 in 1947 and 1948, and $3,000 in 1949 and 1950, the remaining $27,000 are l3As, due $3,000 from March 1, 1951 1944 and due $6,000 White VS: A. i stated is city, .county Burlington, N. C. — It 1 the ;. Municipal Bond Corp. of Alton purchased recently $6,500 Through NORTH CAROLINA — Robinson, City Clerk, that Annual the consti¬ of the state immunity James Sold Rate BiC Ryan, Sutherland J. Provident Oct. on The Ohio a Dated Oct. 1, the a re¬ and other factors. Sale down turned struction bonds. pay¬ sult of improved traffic revenues Bond voters proposal to issue $40,000 con¬ Bonds * • and by virtue of tutional the Griggsville, "Defaulted Interest Payment — Defaulted Sept. 1, 1942 coupons on the; authority's 4*4%^ bonds of March 1, 1967, were payable as of Sept. 1 upon presentation of same Martin election 29 l%s, at a price of basis of about 1.44%. as 100.762, , . Bonds Defeated—At the Aug. the Chicago, Township School District (P. O. Coalton), Ohio not to Bridge Authority, NK Y. port. Coal • ■ Lynchburg. Dormitory Authority, N* Ym exempt Its Thousand Islands New York State Bond gain. au¬ be exercised may A'-;,','.3;\ The total temporaryN debt was No part of the power private public a part of the of the state for power purpose. of>2,962,806,834. debt a thority's for is It sovereign at $87,387,872 In Year To $2,960,478,862 Off Debt Bonded City's i vested with officers and employees •: "A therefor. incurred agency excise taxes $1,448,137 in July, $17,760, or 1.21%, in the same pe¬ of 1943.Gross production yielded $651,964, an.-jncrease was decrease a from riod taxes of of $1,465,897 $^38,698, 265. 27.02%, from $513,- or from Revenue licenses to rose corporation from $200,511 $153,226, an 30.86%. Inheritance increase of $47,285, or and estate taxes yielded $52,311, an increase of $25,763, or 97.04%, from $26,548 in 1943. Sales taxes yielded $1,583,363, a of $150,384, or 10.49%, from rise Revenue from income to $415,043 from $220,increase of 88.29%. Ciga¬ rette taxes yielded $406,629, com¬ pared with $381,871, a 6.48% in¬ crease. Receipts of $114,646 from beverage taxes showed a 9.79% decrease from 1943 month figure $1,432,968. taxes 430, rose an of $124,064; Yukon, Okla. Bond Offered — Bids were re¬ ceived until 2 p.m. on Sept. 8, by J. C. Barnhill, Town Clerk, for the purchase of the following bonds aggregating $25,000: , $16,000 , sewer bonds. Due $1,000 / .Jan. 1, 1948 to 1963 inclusive. 9,000 water works bonds. ; Due $500 from Jan. 1 1948 to 1965 5 inclusive. — . OREGON f\ Portland, Ore. Bonds Council of Approved —The City authorized issue has an $77,796 street and sewer con¬ struction bonds; "• ' ; • — ■ . needful facilities - in the exercise governmental authority to provide public education, j Its property will be acquired and op¬ erated for a public educational of its purpose to the Comment . and its revenue dedicated payment of public debt current The ness duced 000 bonds indebted¬ bonded the from the original $17,500,- Toledo, Ohio system has been re¬ of that existed purchased the Railway Co. when old - sold commission by on the sinking fund Aug. 30, as previ¬ ously noted in v. 160, p. 1031. The bonds offered Sept. successful bidders paid a price of Cleveland 5—v. 160, p. 679—were awarded 104.16, a basis of about 0.816%. to Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., Other bids were: the Bond city cepting Sale—The $150,000 inter¬ sewer gram — In On Bond Issue Pro¬ connection with the $19,000,000 bond issue proposals approved by voters at the May 19 primary election, previously noted** in V. 160, p. 60, we give the fol¬ lowing: \ ; 1 Portland to provide voted three special tax levy recently bond issues and a $24,000,000 for post- ,!war public works as outlined in re-offered bankers The incl. the city's post-war planning re¬ port, according to information to the American Society of Planning bonds Officials. the cluded the following: governmental units— dock commission, the county and the school district— went to the people with a request tor bond issues or a special levy ranging; from $3,000,000 to $12,city, 000,000. As result of this coordinated a effort, citizens of Portland ap¬ proved a $12,000,000 bond issue for a sewage disposal plant and intercepting sewers; $3,000,000 for harbor and dock facilities; $4,000,000 for improvement of county roads; and $5,000,000 for improve¬ ment of school buildings and ed¬ ucational The equipment. $5,- 000,000 for schools was approved in the form of a special tax levy of $1,000,000 for five years. and issues bond; These in November. committee, the four governmental agencies selected preferred proj¬ ects from the survey of city needs was held. Then the postwar development 100.08 101.07 1% 100.389 prior to -and including district, looking to issued development of a detailed Aug. 9, 1944. ' This call is for-, We $483,718.73. Sought—This city has joined other plan along the above lines. General revenue warrants, dated municipalities throughout the have not yet determined whether country in considering possible such a plan could be consummated prior to Sept. 1, 1941, are nowby means of an endorsement on void because of the State statute new. revenue sources to supple¬ the existing bonds or whether an lor two years' limitation. Posses¬ ment real estate taxes. of ■»these warrants should* On recommendation of Acting exchange of securities v will be sors City Manager V. R. Smitham, city necessary; nor have we decided make arrangements with the State* the Being Sources Revenue ' to be whether; resort to a municipal of potential bankruptcy proceeding will be We have advised the sources, including a necessary. series of special levies for munici¬ district that we would be reluc¬ pal services, a municipal income tant to proceed with formal steps officials were studying a reported number revenue such tax Applegate, ations with the Dallas, Texas New new and Co., & G. George l1/* % 1% Phillips, MacGregor; Schmertz is currently effective as under type any of plan until at 100.49 2 — Before election the movie a shown in neighborhood thea¬ was Paid ters. advertisements were published in local papers, labor organizations sent special inform¬ ation all to their and members school children distributed car ads and window cards. The Portland Area Postwar De¬ velopment Committee stressed the fact that the publicity campaign was educational rather than po¬ litical to er ?pd that the purpose w$is provide job opportunities rath* than public works for the sake of construction alone. PENNSYLVANIA cost of Summerville, S. C. 2% bonds sewerage locally at was sold par. County Common Sch. Dist. Brown No. (P. O. Bath), S. D. Offering — Allen Sperry, 19 Bond District Clerk, will receive bids until 8 P.M. on mend trend this with in am that tion last June. 1944. ac¬ sealed Sept. 15 for the purchase of $35,000 not to ex¬ ceed 4% interest coupon building bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1944. Denom. bidder. cessful McKeesport, Pa. Bond Election—At the Novem¬ A to this method of Dallas County (P. O. Dallas), Tex. Bonds Authorized— Refunding The County Commissioners Court of $49,238 2V2% and 2%% refunding bonds to cover outstanding road and bridge warrants of 1942. authorized recently issuance certified check iness on Sept. 25. This will be $700, payable to order of the possible as a result of the collec¬ district, is required. Legal opinion tion by the committee of addition¬ of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott al payments on judgments against & Barber of Minneapolis will be the district. The committee is without the successful bidder charge. Cleghorn School District No. 22 (P. O. Rapid City), Penning¬ ■ : * ■ r * : ' - . . - • •■■ * ' . • *• ? ' •.•;•?• •• Portage, Pa. »• -: ? Bond Sale Date Changed—D. K. posit Oct. ton accept bonds for de¬ up to Sept. 25. Checks for 1, 1940 bond interest will be County), S. D. mailed to record holders of de¬ — Agnes Schamposit certificates by the depositary ber, District Clerk, will receive on or about Oct. 9 next, without sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Sept. any further action on the part of II, for the purchase of $14,000 3% bondholders. Depositors of 5J/2% annual funding bonds. Dated Oct. bonds of June 1, 1928, will re¬ 1, 1944. Due $1,000 on Jan. 1 and ceive payment on the same basis on July 1 in 1947 to 1953, and all as in the case of depositors of re¬ of said bonds will be subject to funding bonds. 1 1 prepayment at par and accrued The committee is prepared to interest, at the option of the dis¬ pay all April 1, 1939 coupons de¬ trict* on any interest payment posited or pledged for deposit be¬ date prior to maturity. fore March 29, 1943, which were not paid by the distribution to de¬ TENNESSEE Mount Pleasant, Tenn. Bond L. H. that Offering—It is stated by Hammond, City Recorder, he will receive bids until positors of such coupons on March 10, 1943. All April 1, 1940 coupons deposited or pledged for deposit officials out were not Interest; ijdie is not to exceed be included in mailed by the ber 9. the check depositary As to the prospects of reorganization of the debt, the letter states "The committee trict have exchanged ters concerning a general follows: the dis¬ certain let¬ possible a be Octo¬ district's as and to on plan for the reorganization of the dis¬ trict's financial structure. A rep¬ resentative of the committee had several conferences in Dallas last month with Murfreesboro, Tenn. visors Bond O f f e r i n g Expected— and the some district of super¬ the principal land owners concerning such a Sealed bids will be received in plan. While no specific agreements Chestnut, Borough Secretary, will the near future, stated City Man¬ have yet been reached between receive sealed bids until 8 P.M. ager Sam Cox on Aug. 25, for the the district and ourselves, we have (EWT) on Sept. 11 for the pur¬ purchase of $200,000 bonds au¬ reason to hope that an chase of $24,000 coupon refunding agreement thorized recently for water works can be reached bonds, this issue having origin¬ provided security improvements. City Attorney Al¬ holders are willing to accept a ally been scheduled for award on fred Huddleston was authorized to Sept. 5.—v. 160, p. 1032. The bonds long-term hond issue of the same draw up all necessary resolutions will be dated Oct. 1, 1944. principal amounts as now out¬ and ordinances to permit sale of standing ag an initial interest rate the bonds. Scranton, Pa. $220,000 funding and municipal Bond pon . Sale—The of cou¬ im¬ provement bonds of 1944 offered Sept. 6—v. 160, p. 878—were awarded to Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., a as basis iy2s, at of a price of 100.539, about 1%. Retirement effected by ated TEXAS a on a would sinking fund be oper¬ tender basis. The plan Borger Independent School District would be predicated on an annual tax levy to be (P. O. Borger), Texas agreed upon. The Bond Sale Details—The $160,- present annual rate is $1 per $100 000 building bonds sold to R, A. of assessed benefits, having been 1.428%. Dated Underwood & Co. of Dallas, and increased from 60 cents per $100 Sept 1, 1944 and due Sept. 1, as Associates, as previously noted of assessed benefits two years in v. 160, p. 878—were purchased ago follows: $14,000 from 1945 to 1949 incl. and $15,000 from 1950 to 1959 by the bankers as 2s, at par. General Revenue 1 believe is possible with¬ increasing taxes or the.bond¬ The program was devel¬ Prompt presentation of these warrants,; greatly appreciated by the payment. for payment will be any consideration of State Treasurer's office. Federal aid, the MunciUNITED STATES Finance Officers Association oped without possible pal . reports. The city is retiring its bonded debt at the rate of $2,000,000 a year. With cheap interest rates of about 2%, as compared to the 41/2% average rate on old securi¬ already is on United States 't; ,L Fi¬ nancing Foreseen—Municipal bor* Post-War Municipal Large rowing is sure to show a decided!' increase when the current conflict ended, according to Joseph is A"; Matter, of the Chicago firm of & Cutler, municipal7 Chapman bond legal specialists. He reported ; to the National Security Traders Association at its recent annual in the Windy City that estimates of post-war financing meeting hand. by cities and towns ranged from $10,500,000 in $2.5 billion for each of the first bonds, the program five post-war years to a total of * calls for issuing $19,000,000 in $5 billion to $8 billion for the other bonds. The city expects first four post-war years. In addition to the replacement these bonds can be issued with¬ "One factor which will increase! higher tax rate because in¬ municipal borrowing is the sub* creased valuations will provide stantial amount of debt reduction money, for interest and sinking in the past several years," he said.; fund requirements. ^ "Total municipal debt was about; These figures total $31,700,000, $20 billion in 1940 and this was and the post-war projects pro¬ decreased an average of 15% by, gram calls for a $31,000,000-ex¬ the end of 1943." penditure. Included in the calcu¬ Mr. Matter said municipalities}1 lations, officials said, are ample in the future would rely less on reserves for emergencies and add¬ ad valorem taxes and would seelc,1 ed operating expenses for the new types of revenue. '"Recent; growing city. • studies take note of decreasing? The following projects are in¬ real estate valuations and accept cluded in the five-year public it as true that this decrease will' improvement program: continue," he said. "'Decentrali- ? Streets and highways, $7,088,zation of population and industry,' 000, for new boulevards, right of growth of blighted areas within way for projects and resurfacing city limits, removal of taxpayers.; out a . of streets. to Drainage and flood control, $8,~ 500,000. Sanitary before March 29, 1944 which on or paid by the distribution Sept. 22, at noon, for the purchase to depositors on Jan. 9, 1944, will of $30,000;'coupon airport bonds. also be paid. These payments will ment bonds. 1 continue to Bond Offering election general a deposit agree¬ July 1, 1941, and will ment dated the voters 21/2%vPdyal?ie F-A. Denomination will be asked to approve the fol¬ $1,000.; Dated Aug. 1, 1944. Due lowing bond issues: $300,000 city $2,000 from Aug. 1, 1946 to 1960. hall, $300,000 municipal garage Principal and interest payable at and $400,000 street and sewer im¬ the First National Bank, Mount Pleasant. Issued under authority provement. of the City Charter, Chapter 299, Morton, Pa. Pvt. Acts of 1907, Tennesese Code, Bonds Approved—The Pennsyl¬ 2726.13 to 2726.21. Legality ap¬ vania Department of Internal Af¬ proved by Chapman & Cutler, of fairs approved on Aug. 16 an issue Chicago. Enclose a certified check of $12,000 1%% street improve¬ for $1,000. ber functioning under than Developed—This city has a warrants, all State warrants are./ plan to finance a $31,000,000 five- cashable when issued and should ; immediately for t year post-war program which city be v presented gram ed debt. for furnished - Other, Plan tp Finance Post-War Pro¬ recom¬ immediate give we consideration and raising funds to partially finance our expanding services and cap¬ ital improvements." DAKOTA SOUTH I government. * cord Sale—An issue of $85,000 Bond Cass Townthip School District (P. O. Heckscherville), Pa. v Bond Sale—An issue of $25,000 4% refunding bonds was pur¬ chased by Powell & Co. of Pitts¬ burgh. State holders of such warrants are — commit¬ $1,000. Due Sept. 1, as follows: Interest Payment On City & consisting of more than 50 $3,000 from 1947 to 1950 incl.; County Levee District Bonds— prominent citizens, organized a ties, Houston officials figure that $4,000 in 1951 and 1952, and $5,000 According to a circular letter promotional campaign to get a from 1953 to 1955 incl. Interest dated $10,500,000 in so-called replace¬ favorable vote on the bond issues Sept. 5, the Bondholders'6 ment bonds can be issued in five M-S. Bonds maturing after Sept. Committee for thdCity and County requested. years without changing the inter¬ Private subscriptions amount¬ I, 1950, callable at par on that Levee Improvement District is est and date. Principal and interest pay¬ sinking fund require¬ prepared to pay Oct. 1, 1940 cou¬ ing to $40,000 to finance the cam¬ ments. From previous bond sales able at any suitable bank or trust pons on all bonds deposited with paign came from labor, manage¬ ment and business organizations. company designated by the suc¬ the committee at the close of bus¬ $1,500,000 in cash and securities trailer oft the sewage disposal plan appropriation at the next session;; of the State Legislature. Out-of- in tee, Newspapers donated editorial space, the committee organized a speakers bureau and radio broad¬ casts were made every night ex¬ plaining need for the projects. district to Representative of their have them presented to the Gjentf eral Claims Committee foiv special to notify the State Philadelphia, and a special tax least two-thirds of the bonds have requested been deposited with ?us.".,-v r;U\- <" Treasurer's office.A I on utility bills. In his 1944-45 municipal budget ?? Holders of general ? revenue William8town, Pa. Houston) Texas ' warrants issued between Sept. l'„ Bonds Approved — The City message, Mr. Smitham said; Bond Issuance Indefinite No and Aug. 31, 1941 Council is said to have approved "Many 1942, should progressive cities have action has been taken by the city a present; these warrants for pay-, $35,000 issue of municipal resorted to various new sources of with respect to sale of the $14,- ment non-tax income to meet the everimmediately, as these war-; building-recreation hall bonds. 000,000 water revenue bonds ap¬ rants will be outlawed by the* increasing financial demands and proved by the voters at an elec¬ statute of limitations on Aug. 31; to more equitably distribute the SOUTH CAROLINA jointly At the suggestion of the Port¬ Area Postwar Development Corp. Leonard Moore, Lynch, Jointly ^ Hemphill, Noyes & Co.__ First Boston Corp., and Blair & Co., jointly A. Webster Dougherty & Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Glover & ' before the election Securities and Rate Bid Int. Rate Bidder— Union the special tax levy provide approxi¬ mately one-third the amount rec¬ ommended by the post-war plan¬ ning report./ Plans already are under way to submit additional financing proposals to the people land at prices : to yield from 0.50% to 1.50%, according to ma¬ turity. Other bids at the sale in¬ Four local the Monday, September 11, 1944 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1126 suburban property sewers and sewage dis¬ gradual elimination or roles because! ownership and the" areas, from of Government tax conversion of wealth to posal, $8,100,000. * 1 corporate form all make ad val¬ Airport development, $800,000, orem taxes less productive; and covering 'money for additional taken in conjunction with the. land, alterations to the present continued increase in the scope administration building on ..the and cost of services rendered bjr municipal field, two new hangars cities to their inhabitants, will and other improvements. eventually threaten cities with; Park and recreation, $1,869,000, bankruptcy even while the wealth;; including $500,000 for improving within their limits is increasing," the municipal zoo, $275,000 for a unless their fiscal structures are., downtown recreational building brought into line with modern re-.f and work in existing parks. quirements. Most of the 'othek: Public buildings and civic cen¬ main fields of taxation, which ar*£; ter, $2,300,000, including $1,300,immensely more productive than 000 for land to complete the civic ad valorem taxes, are presently at center around the city hall, and the disposal of only Federal an<J£ $1,000,000 for a police-jail build¬ State governments, and means), - - ing. must be found to share them Waste er disposal, $573,000, to coy¬ rebuilding two incinerators. with.; municipalities,, if> municipalities are to be expected to accomplish in¬ the great public undertakings; Public health, $1,195,000, cluding $650,000 for a tuberculosis which will clear the way for? hospital, $250,000 for health and large-scale private development.?? welfare centers and $295,000 for "The field of revenue bond fi¬ convalescent, chronic and incur¬ nancing is i as yet largely un*H able cases. 7 '" ??:"?-\ touched. While about 70% of our! Traffic signals, $100,000. cities of over 5,000 population own:1 Fire stations and fire alarm sys¬ their own water systems, less tem, $325,000. than half own sewage treatment, 1 Library $150,000, to cover land plants, only 20% own -their own'i and improvements to the central electric distribution systems, 20.%, library. 1 own airports, 20% own auditor!-^ urns, 4% own their own gas sys-j, Texas (State of) Warrants Called—Jesse James, terns, and only 2% own transpor¬ tation systems. In addition,-many.; State Treasurer, calls for payment, cities now owning utilities,? will, at face value, State of Texas Gen¬ ■ — eral Revenue warrants to and in¬ cluding No. 728,707 (1943-44 ser"We expect to continue negoti- ies), which includes all warrants wish to finance post-war sions." Federal exten-7 ? ■ Bill Calls For New Funds Works Public The $62,842 and six; Illinois $512,322 and 51; Indiana $280,498 and 30; Iowa $537,781 and 57; Kansas so- George Bill, to be known the '"War Mobilization and Re¬ called as conversion Act of 1127 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4315 160 Volume estimated $331,103 and 38. 1944," recently passed by the Senate, contains one section which is of interest V to cities. This section reads as fol¬ isiana lows: financial sources and not now Glass I Railways said, "will need to be from obtained Kentucky $507,615 and 82; Lou¬ Selected Income And Balance Sheet Items the amount, extra commission that for revenues This year. available to the commis¬ For May Interstate Commerce Commission has issued a statement showing the aggregate totals of selected in¬ come and balance sheet items for class I steam railways in the United States for the month of May, 1944 and 1943, and for the five months The Bureau of Statistics of the $616,453 and 123; Maine $13,833 and two; Maryland $77,875 sion." 11;. Massachusetts $12,695 and VIRGINIA /'Sec. 501. The Administrator of two; Michigan $179,279 and 26; ending with May, 1944 and 1943. the National Housing Agency is Minnesota $359,178 and 39; Mis¬ These figures are subject to revision and were: compiled from Lynchburg, Va. authorized and directed to survey sissippi $1,128,747 and 262; Mis¬ 131 reports representing 135 steam railways. The present statement and / analyze Additional Bid—In addition to national v housing souri $486,473 and 81; Montana excludes returns for class A switching and terminal companies. The needs' in the period of transition $59,515 and six; Nebraska •' $319,'- those listed in the report in v. 160, report is as follows: f^orh War to peace and thereafter, 603 and 32; New Jersey $27,134 All Class I Railways — p. 1032, of the Aug. 29 award of For the five months of For the month of-May and to develop for submission to and three; New Mexico $36,905 1943 1944 1943 1944 Income Items— $450,000 various improvement and four; New York $113,139 and the President and the Congress a $603,213,129 $451,582,442 $129,478,118 $98,505,219 Net ry. opevat. income— comprehensive program for meet¬ 19; North Carolina $894,242 and bonds to Blair & Co., Inc., New Other income 64,179,849 69,997,241 13,429,417 14,088,302 v ! 667,392,978 521,579,683 142,907,535 Total income 112,593,521 ing such needs through private 208. York, as Is, at 100.552, a basis of Miscellaneous deductions housing and through research, North Dakota $179,726 and 26; about 0.945%, the following other 11,906,824 15,435,876 2,377,348 from income 3,112,335 technical assistance, and financial Ohio $347,356 and 43; Oklahoma Income available for' bid was submitted for the issue: aid with respect.to private hous¬ 655,486,154 506,143,807 140,530,187 fixed charges 109,481,186 $615,132 and 88; Oregon $57,314 \ ' V• .' •' •' an offer of 100.168 for Is (all or Fixed charges: ing and with respect to local and six; Pennsylvania $178,099 ' — - ' — 1 } ' A bousing undertaken by communi¬ ties and integrated with plans for community or urban development. and South 31; $624,597 none) by a group composed of 149"; South Dakota $197,791 First National Bank of Chicago, and 26; Tennessee $623,952 and Coffin & Burr of New York City, I "Sec. 502. (a). In order to en¬ 125; Texas $1,282,835 and 160; courage States and other non- Utah $16,887 and two;- Vermont and Milwaukee Co. of Milwaukee. Federal public agencies to make $12[860 and two; Virginia $322,687 WASHINGTON advance provision for the con¬ and 65; Washington $73,188 and struction of public works (not in¬ eight; West Virginia $147,102 and Longview, Wash. cluding housing), the Federal 34; Wisconsin $246,505 and 35; Bond Offering—The City Clerk Works Administrator is hereby Wyoming $21,444 and two; Hawaii authorized to make, from funds $128,246 and 31; Puerto Rico $271,- will receive sealed bids until appropriated for that purpose, 836 and 60. Sept. 14 for the purchase of $150,loans advances or the to States and their agencies and political subdivisions1 (hereinafter referred "public agencies') to aid in to as financing the cost of architectural, engineering, and economic inves¬ tigations and studies, surveys, designs, plans, working drawings, specifications, procedures, and other action preliminary to the construction of such public works; PROVIDED, That the making of loans advances hereunder shall or in any way not commit the Con¬ gress to appropriate funds to un¬ dertake any projects so planned. "(b) Funds appropriated for the making of loans or advances here¬ Funds Nevada, Island allocated New and Connecticut, Hampshire, Alaska cient to buy one farm. Such funds will be held over until next year, Works Administrator among eral the several States in the following proportion: 90% in the proportion which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the states, as shown by the latest available federal census, and 10% according to his discre¬ tion: PROVIDED, That the allot¬ ments to any State shall aggregate than one-half of not.less 1% of the tptal funds available for allot¬ ment hereunder; PROVIDED FIJKTHER, That no loans or ad¬ vances to any shall be made with respect individual project unless it Conforms to an overall local or regional plan approved by compe¬ tent local or regional authority. "(c) Advances under this sec¬ tion to any public agency shall be repaid by such agency if and , when the construction of the pub¬ works lic Total Contingent UTAH Plans $30,000,000 Highway Road 29 Program Commission report a The on State on progress on drafting boards July of its plans for a pro¬ posed $30,000,000 program to re¬ construct and modernize 495 miles of highway. tion of enact¬ pending Federal legisla¬ appropria¬ tion of $500,000,000 a year for three years to the States for road Public on for the estimated work vote on meet a costs stated: about figure, This in ex¬ maintenance $1,000,000 pre-war so Any 26,350,794 132,587,946 132,025,833 11,004,945 73,768.002 51,670,565 116,303,847 117,267,651 524,948,750 538,253,789 38,562,120 35,822,548 64,355,366 59,675,017 6,646,241 7,067,733 13,282,398 13,446,686 2.28 2.77 2.14 __ appropriations: stock-. common 2.56 I Railway*; Wat In Receivership or Trusteeship All Class I Railways Balance at end of May bonds, stocks, in other than affiliated corn- etc., of those 1943 1944 1943 1944 Items— "We'll we $586,702,448 panies need have now more hand on than money 1,146,515,025 1,007,671,697 900,792,388 774,993,137 1,830,953,129 1,311,675,935 1,353,966,804 1,016.877,342 —■ 164,454,745 184,650,216 124,412,053 150,489,749 bills receivable- .205,956 287,744 187,952 266,739 53,725,949 43,145,517 31,238,925 33,580,224 149,467,585 164,512,455 121,850,661 —— ments for work such The Commissioner asserted the invest¬ cash Temporary i — and car-service and Traffic balances (Dr.)—___* Y receivable balance Net is the time to borrow." and agents accounts Miscellaneous ^ plant, audi¬ municipal a 652,926,393 and that the majority of the loans < are To wait would cheap. paying a much higher in¬ interest rates. of "Sale ceivable bonds at 450,020,853 464,371,361 417,893,954 • „•; 1,947,878 ;«■ assets current assets---* 931,977 1,425,057 T. .57,7*1 ;607 34,375,854 , 3,034,414,714 3,582,018,379 3,874,433,476 4,673,739,155 22,146,490 25,184,185 23,422,439 1,277,115 45,878,706 29.315,617 current Selected Liability Items— maturing debt tPunded 6,538,386 15,113,928 1,900,000 209,425,981 {Loans and bills payable— 173,884,157 153,613,813 185,829,632 172,676,021 months six within 144,774,844 157,511,617 1,600,000' ' orid Tvpffip (CD balances - payable wages 490,626,525 ■' 417,445,933 ■ ' 5 : , ■ • > ■ v > 119,124,729/<■: f 10G,348,844 42,567,114 , 45,478,545 7,389,602 '6,831,920 —— accounts Miscellaneous payable Interest matured unpaia.. unpaid matured Dividends 100,438,129 dividends de- •>;. 336,549,867 394,619,907 / ; : 82,334,969 37,619,43 i 89,965,374 36,971,482 '6,489,756 7,047,530 / j 73,745,582 68,351,631 Unmatured interest accrued Unmatured , and accounts Audited 64,513,554 69,276,271 r- 48,207,765 31,924,419 45.859,457 30,682,698 48,207,765 28,827,878 liability Other current liabilities.-. 1,839,075,086 87,043,150 4,352,271,542 1,609,202,519 66,088,416 50,654,633 45,859,457 27,574,317 1,196,107,813 42,812,184 liabilities- 3,010,074,388 2,304,641,709 2,489,422,259 1,946,662,197 1,753,287,387 1,219,605,237 1,495,671,086 1,090,031,585 145,787,699 132,666,305 113,531,433 108,076,223 crnred Unmatured rents accrued-. Accrued tax current Total school 500,847,486 519,002,588 \ 61,945,221 receivable. Total 572,909,064 £82,281,657 - Rents Other ; 132,838,395 re¬ supplies; dividends re¬ and Materials Interest . con¬ ductors ceivable city soon will build a sewage dis¬ posal $521,981,434 $542,969,045 $553,629,076 ir Cash Loans Federal program," it was terest rate because then it would stated, "the road commission plans to spend each year $600,000 on be the bond purchasers' market. miscellaneous State road projects Today, investors are begging for and betterments. In addition, the a chance to invest their money in cost of maintaining the 5,438 miles of State roads will be $2,- any safe place regardless of low is 26,756,242 ana equip.) defense Balance at end of May City Finance Commissioner, who year of the 11,899,716 388,019,359 Special deposits urged recently by Otto A. Dirkes,, mean which 11,835,349 post-war public works was to show ment, were estimated at $460,000. "Coincident with the three- cess 625.248 255,567,073 399,919,075 " 15,426,749 (way of Selected Asset of local to $2,000,000, and 50% complete people favor these improvements. on $5,000,000 additional work. "We can not afford to wait un¬ Preliminary engineering costs for the whole program, to be shared til after the war to issue bonds," "Now is the time when by the State and Federal Govern¬ he said. annually. 269,962,881 258,127,532 preferred stock-' {Ratio of income to fixed charges ————2-- municipal the issue cost 500,000 236,180,926 89,867,493 2,387.398 On Bonds—An Works torium and other necessary and building. Utah's share would ap¬ desirable public works. A vote proximate $4,800,000 a year. Utah plans* were announced as taken today, he contended, would complete 50,662,694 87,479,595 Immediate Vote Urged on PostWar and providig 73,724.551 181,217,280 663,622 2,356,113 Federal income taxes-;—— from • The program anticipates ment 63,484,579 172,032,725 125,623 **Class I bond Post-War — 14,460,282 36,076,789 61,376,036 — and structures . issued ■'•' •V Spokane, Wash. immediate Utah (State of) ''• •' 59,019,923 Amortization On ' 48,105,150 ! charges charges Depreciation Dividend • 120,397 tNet income less planned is under¬ than VA% interest is proof of so repaid shall expenditure, will be necessary in In fact, the the restoration of the roads after what can be done. be covered into the Treasury as the war and will continue indefin¬ city actually could make money miscellaneous receipts. "(d) The Federal Works Admin¬ itely as the minimum amount for on the deal because of the differ¬ the maintenance of Federal aid istrator is authorized to prescribe ence in interest rates now and rules and regulations to carry out roads and secondary roads to the what they will be in a few years required standard. There is the the* purposes of this, section. further consideration that the last hence. ) As used in this section, the two Legislatures have added 300 "On a million dollars or more, a term 'State' shall include the Dis¬ miles of local roads to the State trict of Columbia." fraction of 1% can make a tre¬ road system i [Federal Government Allocates mendous difference. Because "The commission's road equip¬ S15 Million For Tenant Loans taken. fixed projects •' > charges__:_: fixed after '. 34,468,742 L deductions Other ■. 13,516,011 •Interest deductions Inc. ' • equipment Investments , roads ■ Rhode : under shall be alloted by the Fed¬ and 000 water revenue bonds. insuffi¬ were leased for Rent Carolina and Wl sums Analysis of liability: accrued tax • tJ. S. Government taxes. U. than Other ernment 8. Gov¬ taxes n including the amount in default. tPor railways not in receivership or trusteeship, the net income was as follows: May, 1944, $48,790,611; May, 1943, $67,765,805: for' the five months ended May, 1944, $213,745,530; five months ended May, 1943, $296,207,031, tlncludes payments of principal of longterm debt (other than long-term debt in default) which will become due within six accruals, ♦Represents the five ol,report. UPor railways in receivership and trusteeship May, 1944, 1.85; May, 1943, 2.57; five months 1944, 1.76; includes obligations which mature not more than one year ""Figures include returns of the Minneapolis and St. Louis which after close of month months ratio as was months, follows: 1943, 2.50. after date of issue. emerged receivership on Dec. 1, 1943, and from trusteeship On Feb. 1, 1944. from which emerged the Akron, Canton & Youngstown < — The War Food Administration on Aug. 2 announced the allocation of $15,000,000 among the States and territories- for loans to ten¬ ants for Texas led Mississippi $1,128,747. The / of farms. with- $1,282,835, with the purchase a . second5 with close r • loans will be made by the der terms of the Jones-Bankhead Farm Tenant Act. WFA said the $15,000,000 fund should be sufficient 2,700 on / - to help tenant families get started ownership. the road to farm Allocation funds of and esti¬ States, mated number of loans, by included: - < ; - _ j <, '■? Alabama $958,785 and 246 loans; Arizona has had ment practically no replace¬ new units during the with past three years. An expenditure of $1,000,000 is now in sight as the minimum - requirement for re¬ obsolete placing and Spokane is one of the most finan daily soupd municipalities country, loan; Arkansas 167; Cal¬ ifornia $155,885 and. 16; Colorado $114,257 an^ ll;:Delaware $18,182 and three: F^rida $93,304 and 23; Georgia $°°9 **15 and 263; Idaho $16,106 and ?7?0,221 and one we in the stand to receive an even better rate of interest than most governmental bodies." worn-out WEST VIRGINIA DIVIDEND NOTICES ALBERTA Alberta (Province of) Payment—Interest Interest which debentures matured 15, 1942, payable at the rate of 2V2% for half-year ending Sept. CANADA the bonds posed State on Aug. 31 at an average yield of gram is dated July 15, 1944 $4,800 in 1945 to 1964. sold at 100.85, a basis are and mature of the post-war pro¬ 0.381%. Dated Sept. 1, 1944 and They were estimated at $5,475,000, due Dec. of 3.90%. 1, 1944. nearly - $2,000,000 short of the first year or expenditure during IRVING TRUST COMPANY on September 7, 1944 Sept. 15, 1944, will be paid on the latter and other date. Presentation of debentures motorized equipment. It is esti¬ Summersville, W. Va. to be made at any branch of the mated that equipment replacement Bond Election—The issuance of Imperial Bank of Canada, or at charges will be $550,000 in each of the first three years after the $5,000 not to exceed 4% municipal the Bank of The Manhattan Co., war. Fixed charges for adminis¬ building completion bonds will be New York City. tration of the State roads, includ¬ submitted to the voters at an BRITISH COLUMBIA ing general office and district ad¬ is ministration office, * shop and election on Sept. 26, it 'if. reported. Prince George, B. C. laboratory equipment and sup¬ Bond Sale Details—In connec¬ plies, road signs and signals, ap¬ tion with the sale of the $96,000 propriations from the gasoline tax 4% improvement bonds to Mcfor policing and accounting, and Canada (Dominion of) Mahon & Burns of Toronto, report numerous otheMtems total $625,Treasury Bills Sold—An issue of of which appeared in v. 160, p. 000 annually." 480, the City Clerk reports that The commission said the pro¬ $65,000,000 Treasury bills was sold trucks, tractors, graders Farm Security Administration un¬ The steadily wearing out and ment is The clared of Board a per share par $10., Directors has this day de¬ quarterly dividend of fifteen cents on the capital stock of this Company, payable October 2, 1944, to stock¬ holders of record at the close tember' of business Sep¬ 12, 1944. STEPHEN G. KENT | Secretary CORRECTED NOTICE J. 1. Case Company Incorporated Racine, Wis., September 5, 1944. of $1.75 per share upon the Preferred Stock of this Com¬ pany has been declared payable October 1, 1944, to holders of record at the close of business September 12, 1944. A dividend outstanding THEO. JOHNSON, Secretary. The notice lication on which appeared in this pub¬ September 7, 1944 contained, by error/in transmission, an announcement of a common stock dividend. J. Walter Thompson Company MONTREAL OF CITY City of Montreal affected by the Plan of Fi¬ Reorganization of the City set forth in By-Law No. 1735 of the City, to wit: or by any municipal corporation ennexed to the City the latter, except; <ai the permanent stock issued in London on 1st November. 1888. to the amount of £340XOOO.O.O ($4,088,000.00) and on 1st May, 1890, to the amount of £600,000 0.0 ($2,920 OOO.OO), Ht a rate of 3% per annum; <b> the securities matured before 15th May, 1940, whicn Have not been presented for payment and the serial bonds matured or to mature Ijetween 15th May. 1940, and 1st May. 1944, inclusively which have not^ been pre¬ sented for payment, excepting however the serial bonds matured on 15th October, 1943; (c) the securities authorized to be issued under By-laws Nos. 1635 and 1660, (B) the holders of treasury bills of the City. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN under and in conformity with the provisions of Rule of Practice No. 5 of the Quebec Municipal Commission and the said By-law No. 1735. the has Montreal its decision rendered on the 7th June, 1944, and published in Gazette on the 10th June, 1944, the Quebec Municipal Commission ratified a„d confirmed the Plan of Financial Reorganization of the City of By-Law No. 1735. provided for under the said BEFORE 15th MAY, 1944 2 THAT in conformity with the provisions of Article 2, paragraph 9 of the said By-law No. 1735, the City of Montreal has duly given notice of its intention to repay on the 30th June, 1944, the bonds, debentures and inscribed or registered stocK which matured on or before the 15th May, 1944, and the treasury bills referred to in the fiaid paragraph 9 and that the City will repay the said securities on the 30th June, 1944, upon surrender thereof. The aforesaid notice of intention to repay was pub¬ lished in the Quebec Official Gazette on the 10th June, 1944. conformity with the provisions of Article 5 of the said By-law No. 1735 the City of Montreal will retire and repay at the office of the Director of Finance, City Hall, Montreal, on the 15th September, 1944, in Canadian currency, all Hfi <perman^nt stock for an amount of $600,000.00 issued at Montreal duiing the years-1868 1869 and 1870 at a rate of interest of seven per cent (1%) per annum, now outstanding in an amount of $378,700.00, upon presentation and surrender thereof at the price of 140% of the face value and interest accrued and unpaid to the said 15th permanent stock referred to in the bear interest from the 15th September, 1944. to cease 7% the THAT 4 preceding paragraph 3 shall 1944. tember, 1944 the municipal corporations annexed hereby required to surrender the said be exchanged, on and after the 15th September, 1944, for new Series "B" debentures or registered stock, as the case ma> be of the City of Montreal in conformity with the provisions of the said By-law No. 1735 and pursuant to the table of exchanges -hereinafter set out. 7. THAT interest on the said outstanding securities, maturing after the 15th May, 1944, shall cease to accrue from the last interest payment date of the iespective said registered stock) issued by the City or by thereto, maturing after the 15th May, 1944, are outstanding securities in order that they may or paragraph A must present of Montreal Canadienne transmission for to Finance, XXX. v bonds such any debentures or be exchanged for new Series "B" registered stock and which stock the holder requests to have registered on the registers kept at London, England. (ii) All outstanding inscribed or registered stock which is registered on the . • s, registers kept at Montreal. outstanding securities which are mentioned below in this sub-para¬ Holders of B. present them for exchange Street, London, E.C. 2, England, namely: B inscribed outstanding All the Bank of to must (i) Montreal, 47 Threadneedle is registered on the registered stock which or registers kept at London, England. bonds or debentures which are payable optionally in sterling and which are stamped with British stamp duty and which the holder thereof desires to exchange for new Series "B" debentures so stamped. (ii) outstanding Any bonds or debentures payable in sterling only which Series ' B" registered stock and which stock the holder requests to have registered on the registers kept at London, England. (ill) XX.X outstanding Any be to are exchanged for new provisions of the foregoing sub-paragraph A, holders in the United States of America of outstanding bonds or debentures payable optionally in United States funds may present them for exchange to the Agency, Bank of Notwithstanding C. B Montreal B Montreal—— May Montreal———May -—- B D B Montreal Montreal Montreal B H 4 .:■( —— I ' ' ( Bank the United in D D Delorimier— B Montreal B duty D City Montreal— .—.December Montreal Montreal— B Montreal B February February May May September Montreal .- _ D Delorimier B Montreal-! B Montreal——— 5,925,000.00 D 1954 3'/4 5,189,000.00 A 1955 3'4 4 D 1955 3(4 545,500.00 A 4& 545,500.00 1,139,500.00 D 1955 3(4 1,139,500.00 A 300,000.00 D 300,000.00 A 4 of D 1955 3(4 175,000.00 A D 1955 3(4 1,909,500.00 A 373,000.00 D 1955 3(4 373,000.00 D 166,000.00 A 344.000.00 D 3 166,000.00 , D 1955 3(4 D 1955 •'-3(4 D 1956 3(4 5,834,000.00 1957 3(4 84,000.00 D 569,000.00 D 1957 3(4 569,000.00 A 1,148.000.00 4'/2; , D 1957 3 (4 1,148,000.00 A '6,262,000.00 , 4 AVz * 5 175,000.00 The B Montreal— —December D 1957 3(4 20,000.00 A D 1957 3(4 100.000.00 A 4(4 D 1957 3(4 448,000.00 D 4»/2 368,000.00 D 1957 3(4 368,000.00 4,000,000.00 D 1957 3(4 3,071,000.00 A 1958 3(4 929,000.00 A 4 3 4 l, 1947 4'/2 3, 1947 1958 3(4 1958 3(4' 1,817,000.00 D D 1958 3 V2 583,000.00 A 1,205,000.00 D 1958 3(4 1,205,000.00 A --3(4 X 59,000.00 A 4'/2 4'/2 D D 583,000.00 59,000.00 D 1958 424,000.00 D 1958 3(4 424,000.00 2,669,000.00 D 1958 3(4 962,000.00 D 1959 3(4 1,707,000.00 D A ■ 4V* 2,350,500.00 3(4 2,350,500.00 3'/2 174,500.00 D 1959 3»/2 174,500.00 5 47,000.00 D 1959 3(4 47,000.00 A 4 10,000.00 D 1959 3(4 10,000.00 A D Delorimier March surrendered must be the sub-paragraph foregoing accompanied by a letter of transmit¬ May 1959 3(4 1,116,500.00 A St. Louis— May 1, 1948 4V2 622,000.00 D 1959 3 '/2 622,000.00 A Notre Dame de Grace__.May 1,1948 4Vz 275,000.00 D 1959 3(4 275,000.00 Rosemoun' 1, 1948 5 25,000.00 D 1959 3 Vz 13,000.00 1960 3(4 12,000.00 S 1960 3% 6,377,401.66 C 83,371.08 B 8,000.00 A November — 4(4 Montreal JMay 1,1948 Montreal--————.May 1,1948 St. Paul— September 15,1948 S D 1,116,500.00 all W., —October B Montreal—— D Notre Dame de Grace 4 6,377,401.66 4 83,371.08 99,000.00 D The found H. in • 15,1948 November 1, 1948 A D 1961 3(4 412,000.00 D 50,000.00 4 91,000.00 412,000.00 4% 3(4 '3% D 1961 3(4 50,000.00 A 368,000.00 Notre Dame de Grace.—November 1,1948 Delorimier 1, 1948 5 50,000.00 D February 1, 1949 3»/2 180,000.00 D D St. Henri May 1, 1949 4 126,000.00 ——December 4»/2 368,000.00 D St. Paul— May 1,1949 4«/2 V Maisonneuve— May 1,1949 4</2, St. Louis July 15, 1949 B Montreal;— B Montreal — September • ——.October D Notre Dame de Grace D Maisonneuve St. Louis 4»/2 1, 1949 50,000.00 3(4 180,000.00 D 1961 3(4 126,000.00 A D XX- 1961 3(4 39,000.00 A S 1961 3(4 666,246.69 C 483,200.02 D 1961 3(4 483,200.02 D 1961 3(4 2,335,000.00 450,000.00 4'A D XX 1961 3(4 450,000.00 November 1,1949 4V2 50,000.00 D 1961 —November 1,1949 4«/4 135,000.00 D 1961 3(4" November 1,1949 4V2 1961 3(4 - 3(4 A A ;XxA:: " G ••:■';. A! D 50,000.00 A 135,000.00 A 825,000.00 G 825,000.00 D Notre Dame de Grace November 1,1949 4V2 270,000.00 D 1961 270,000.00 A D St. Paul—— November 1,1949 4V2 10,000.00 D 1961 3(4 10,000.00 A B Montreal January 1,1950 4 Vz 11,815,000.00 D 1961 3(4 118,000.00 D 1962 3(4 6,843,000.00 D 1963 3(4 4,854,000.00 1963 3(4 60,000.00 A 1963 3(4 189,000.00 A 1963 3(4 40,000.00 A 122,000.00 ._— St. Paul D 3(4 - : D D D 1,1950 1,1950 4Vz 60,000.00 D B February Montreal————February 3V2 189,000.00 D D St. Paul .May 1,1950 4 Vz 40,000.00 D Longue Pointe—-——-May 1,1950 4>/2 122,000.00 D 1963 3(4 D Maisonneuve May 1, 1950 4'/2 67,646.67 S 1963 3(4 67,646.67 C D Maisonneuve May l, 1950 4>/2 516,420.01 D 1963 3(4 516,420.01 B S Montreal—— May 1,1950 4 4,628,652.60 8 1963 3(4 1,038,931.13 C 1964 3(4 3,589,721.47 c S Montreal— .May 1,1950 4 60,030.45 1964 3(4 60,030.45 B Montreal— October — - & S D 1 D Maisonneuve B B ' Montreal- November 450,000.00 D 1964 3(4 450,000.00 35,000.00 D 1964 3(4 35,000.00 4Yz 15,1950 St. Henri——i—— ..November 1,1950 Maisonneuve: —November 1,1950 D :sx:; A 419,993.35 S 1964 3(4 419,993.35" C 4(4 4 D A D 4 V2 220,000.00 D 1964 3(4 220,000.00 A 3V2 196,000.00 D 1964 3(4 196,000.00 A 1,1951 1,1951 4V2 2,053,000.00 D 1964 3(4 2,053,000.00 4Vz 198,000.00 D 1964 D B 1.1950 1,1951 February Montreal—-— April St. Henri— ——.May 1965 D. Maisonneuve— 1 May Recollet——.May 38,000.00 160,000.00 A A 1,1951 15,1951 November —^.November 4Vz 574,133.34 D 1965 3(4 574,133.34 B 5 140,000.00 D 1965 3(4 140,000.00 A 15,1951 —October — D 3(4 3(4 X 4(4 370,000.00 D 1965 3(4 370,000.00 D 1,1951 1,1951 4'/2 45,086.67 D 1965 3(4 45,086.67 B 4(4 6,330,783.87 S 1965 3(4 5,988,778.87 C 1966 3% 342,005.00 C s November 1,1951 : 4(4 113,612.81 S February 1, 1952 X 3(4 4,178,500.00 D 4(4 923,520.00 4(4 • 1966 X'X '' 1,1952 —..May 1,1952 May 1,1952 1,1952 1,1953 A D 1966 3(4 923,520.00 B S 1966 3(4 1,965.359.52 1967 3(4 4,390,599.60 C S 1967 3(4 138,802.42 B D 100,000.00 4(4 4,178,500.00 D 13,510,275.46 5 1, 1953 3(4 138,802.42 1,334,926.78 5 March May Recollet au 1966 6,355,959.12 4(4 X 113,612.81 S —May 3(4 S X B C 1967 3(4 1,334.926.78 B 1967 3(4 100,000.00 A 1967 3(4 1,826,669.27 ° S Montreal D Maisonneuve _May ; Sault au Recollet 1,1953 May 4>/2 1, 1953 August 213.067.90 41,000.00 D ; 3,636,606.93 C 3(4 213,067.90 B 1969 D 8,046,999.26 3(4 1969 " 3(4 1969 ' ■ s 1,121,766 68 5 C 1968 S S 3(4 1,121,766.68 B A C 1969 3(4 41,000.00 September 1,1953 4 Vz 196,000.00 D 1969 Xix 3(4 196,000.00 May 1,1954 4'/2 97,000.00 D 1969 3(4 97,000.00 D Sault au Recollet—. May 1, 1954 6 204 000 00 D 1969 3(4 204,000.00 G Maisonneuve— May 1, 1954 5 235,059.99 D 1969 3(4 235,059.99 B May 1,1954 5 2,817,500.00 D -CX 1969 May 1,1954 5(/2 May 1, 1954 5 .St. Henri Montreal ; Maisonneuve < 1..1953 5 , # A 3(4 2,647,000.00 G 1970 3(4 170,500.00 G 185,000.00 D 1970 3(4 185,000.00 A 10,317,000.00 D 1970 3(4 8,331,000.00 D 1971 3% ' V : Cartierville B _ Montreal— D Montreal D Cartierville -May D 1,986.000.00 D 187,000.00 - A 1, 1954 4V2 187,000.00 D 1971 3(4 May X;X 1,1955 5(4 1971 3(4 103,000.00 A 3(4 267,000.00 G G 103,000.00 D Sault au Recollet May 1,1955 6 267,000.00 D XX 1971 D Sault au Recollet May f 1,1956 6 114,000.00 D 1971 X" 3(4 114,000.00 B Montreal November 1, 1956 5 3,401,000.00 D 1971 3(4 3,401,000.00 D B table the bonds coupon interest and coupons debentures must be surrendered which are payable after the 15th coupon of exchanges referred attached to in the above numbered paragraph 6 will adjoining column. Montreal November 1,1956 5 34 600 00 D 1971 3(4 34,600.00 A D Ahuntsic November 2,1956 5 lo!ooo!oo D •: 1971 3(4 10,000.00 A Montreal—_____ September 1,1958 5 2,692 000.00 D 1971 3(4 2,692.000.00 D Montreal March 1, 1959 4 4,000,000.00 D 1971 3(4 238.000.00 1972 3(4 3,762.000.00 except as to any F securities registered or required V registers kept at Montreal and London. England for the purposes of the registration of all outstanding securities maturing after 15th May, 1944, to be exchanged in conformity with the said By-law No. 1735 will be closed for the pur¬ exchanges provided for in this Montreal this twenty-third day of June, - ( D D J Xv Ahuntsic 6 v F May 1,1959 5 40,000 00 D 1972 3(4 40,000.00 a 5 2,605,000.00 D 1972 334 2,605.000.00 D 4Vz 5,587,000.00 D 1972 334 2,921.000.00 D 1973 3(4 2,666.000.00 B Montreal— September 1, 1963 B Montreal December 1,1966' B ; Montreal —December • Montreal— D 2,003,000.00 D 1973 3(4 2,003.000.00 D 1,1969 May 4(4 4(4 10,458,997.12 S X-X1973 3(4 4.964,997.66 B S S 1,1967 t, H 334 5,493,999.46 B B Montreal January 1, 1970 b Montreal April 1,1971 1974" on and after the 1st 1944. b OF MONTREAL By L. ROBERGE Director of Finance ;; Montreal.— A. Canadian. b. Canadian . or . . June . „ v"-_ sterling. — - 1974 334 1,1971 c. Canadian 4.062,000.00 D 7,901,000.00 D 1974 334 395,000.00 1975 334 7,506,000.00 D D 1975 3(4 1,998,000.00 D 4(4 1,998,000.00 Sterling. d. 4(4 4(4 D Notice CITY . X-v.- THAT all the B ■ D to be X pose of effecting (Septemhef. 1944 ' B..; '2, England. at 3(4 3(4 1961 ■ D On DATED 1961 1961 ■f' 2,335,000.00 J' 4 15,1949 39,000.00 666,246.69 D D D registered on the registers kept at London, England. In such latter case the exchanges will con¬ tinue to be effected at. the Bank of Montreal, 47 Threadneedle Street; London, E.C. 9. A A 1961 Montreal IB _ N. Y. ' outstanding Montreal, X A ;f.: 1960 221 St. James St. W., . and after the 15th March, 1945, all outstanding securities to be exchanged aforesaid will be exchanged only at the office of the Director of Finance, City Hall, 3(4 1960 ' B D 1944. G. • S 5 D D D Montreal, P. Q. The Provincial Bank of Canada, . \ Montreal, appurtenant October, D D D 47 Threadneedle Street. London, E.C. 2, England. All A Montreal D F. 1959 D D Banque Canadienne Nationale, Place d'AiWs, Bank of Montreal, 119 St. James St. W., Montreal, P. Q. Street, New York, D D Montreal— of Bank of Montreal, Wall D 3 Vz Sault 1944. Montreal, P. Q. 64 A 171,000.00 1, 1948 Maisonneuve———November provisions August, Bank of _ A * 171,000.00 1,817,000.00 4Vz 15,1947 S 15th Agency, i A 175,000.00 20,000.00 100,000.00 448,000.00 1, 1948 1,1948 1,1948 Delorimier__ D James St. 3(4 • 414 4»/2 February Montreal D the the than Royal Bank of Canada, St. 360 1957 D —February B D A, Threadneedle Street, London. E.C. 2, the said outstanding bonds or debentures 47 Montreal, P. Q. * D X, D of outstanding bonds or debentures which are payable Hall, 3»/2 175,000.00 4V4 15,1947 1,1947 Montreal.;—— Finance, 1955 . ••'XxA. 736,000.00 1,909,500.00 4 1,1947 December S be , * 4Vz 1, 1947 1,1947 —October X Montreal— Montreal, P. Q. as 5 1,1946 1,1946 —November Maisonneuve B D be A D D S Kingdom securities to All Director with A 50,000.00 15, 1946 Maisonneuve tal, forms of which may be obtained from: j 161,000.00 47 Threadneedle Street, E. . (4 1,1946 .-October D London, E.C. 2, England and are advised to consult the Bank before shipping their securities to Montreal for exchange. said D 3 1,1946 1,1946 September Montreal which are not stamped with British stamp that special arrangements have been made with the Bank of Mon¬ notified are D 3«/4 1, 1946 B foregoing sub-paragraph A, holders solely or optionally in Canadian funds and treal, A 1954 1,1946 outstanding bonds or debentures which are payable solely or funds and which are stamped with British stamp duty, may notwithstanding Furthermore, holders 173,000.00 ; 1954 ■ Montreal— later not 271,000.00 3(4 x D , S to said f in the Bank of Montreal, provided the said holders lodge the with 3(4 1954 50,000.00 the Notwithstanding the provisions of the England, 1953 D 1,1946 1,1946. February V - —May Montreal— May Maisonneuve May Notre Dame de Grace—May Montreal them t\ Montreal—. Maisonneuve present D XV D <y?'' Montreal— in Canadian $45,000.00 161,000.00 15,1945 February - Montreal B , Oetober S optionally 3 3(4 1,1945 1,1945 1,1945 1,1945 —-June B Kingdom of 444,000.00 which payable to % 1953 l, 1945 Montreal—.-May, Maisonneuve— May D D United . — Wall Street. New York, N. Y., provided the said bonds or debentures are the 1st November D D — payable to bearer and are to be exchanged for new Series "B" debentures payable to bearer and provided further that the City of Montreal is not obligated to issue such new Series "B" debentures stamped with British stamp duty. D. 1, 1945 Delorimier- Sault au 64 March D D Montreal, 414 $45,000.00 Currency in D ( graph - V/z February — D namely; the exception of; which are payable optionally in sterling and which are stamped with British stamp duty and which the holder thereof desires to exchange for new Series ''B'' debentures so stamped; and <bi any such bonds or debentures payable in sterling only which are to (a/ ;X X said Director of All outstanding bonds or debentures with (i) ; the 15,1944 : D securities which are mentioned below in this sub¬ them for exchange to the Director of Finance of the City or deliver them to any branch in Canada of the Bank of Montreal, Banque Nationsle, The Royui Bank of Canada or The Provincial Bank of Canada outstanding of Holders A. securities should proceed as follows: the said outstanding THAT holders of 8. on " present ■-Xx-xX; Maturity at rate of Amounting Maturing Montreal 5 D the 1st November, 1944. securities preceding 3,1944 February Montreal S inscribed securities (bonds, debentures and of outstanding holders the THAT 6. 15th MAY, AFTER MATURING SECURITIES OF V after City of D v EXCHANGE stock issued by D permanent stock referred to in the preceding paragraph 3 kept by the City shall be closed permanently on and after the 1st Sep¬ for the 7% the registers THAT 5 to 1,1945 1,1945 B B 1944. (September, Montreal—— B THAT in 3. Amounting % D B B PERMANENT STOCK REPAYMENT OF 7% AND RETIREMENT EXCHANGE IN interest (DorS) -July —October Maisonneuve— B SECURITIES WHICH MATURED ON OR REPAYMENT OF or at -!-XX: XX B Quebec Official " r Issued by D FINANCIAL REORGANIZATION by THAT Matured on or to mature on ' Stock (B, DorS) securities issued by the City and whose debt has been assumed by the holders of 1 ' ' Of Bonds, Debenture? RECEIVE Debentures Interest HOLDERS nancial TO Bearing Bearing To the Creditors of the RATIFICATION OF PLAN OF ARE TABLE OF EXCHANGES NOTICE (A) ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Monday, September 11, 1944 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1128 F. or United States. G. Canadian or 4,062,000.00 D D Dutch. Canadian, United States or sterling.