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OS. ADM. LIBRARY MONDAY Reg. tJ. 8. Pat; Office Volume 168 Number 4735 New York, N. Y., Monday, September 20, 1948 Price 75 Cents Copy a General Corporation and Investment News RAILROAD PUBLIC UTILITY - Aetna-Standard Engineering Co. Stock—Secures Bank Loan— ■* The Retiring Preferred claims posed plan Trustees' 'Ernest E, Swartswelter, President, on Sept.* 14 announced that the has1 purchased 7,025.7 shares of the 7,813.6 shares of 5% company of INDUSTRIAL - the against are: estate • • - certificates, , bearing interest )Y——f of stock, $100 value, par Holders of the remaining outstanding holdings. This stock is callable share and dividends. • per The purchase of Sept. 777.9 shares have been offered the their for of as the preferred 15 on days' paid Lawrence Yyyv-,- RFC same posed Tax for partly with company's cash and a short term bank loan for $500,000, carrying an interest rate of 2Va%^ "We feel that this loan can be disposed of in the With- only the held in said completion stock common standing future," near 366,832 the of transaction, outstanding. shares, At common treasury.—V. 167, June $1, par the 30, not 1948 there were outincluding 4,920 shares^ , 41. p. Net shares Earnings per •Net YY tl948 " ;» 1947 $1,540,092 $1,498,566 „ share—$0.02 common " YYA Y Nil a! the J of secured Judge Arthur J. Mellott of Sept. 8, corporation.:;'. - equitable he it and Approved reorganization!for of The the. ;/ ; • • the amended planj as ; the requirements of the v satisfies and agreement on effect. 2.Y-. <,Y2 7. Y ■ : that final the as of -77 plan will take place(the RFC and a t the for Kan., City, thereafter the plant facilities manufacture of acquired were - the debtor. to this The class fall 2% for and per second plan the that amount. amount interest of 7 Y that the new company has Hahn the also the supplied be by been a of of new the additional and trustee, contribute some may money. plan of debtor owner ; that provides the five - , the members suppliers of the new money will select the initial boatd of directors of the new of will control the policies of the reorganized company. Disapproves Reorganization Plan— The SEC on Aug. 27 issued an advisory report on the amended plan reorganization for the corporation proposed by Harry Miller, Jr., The plan is dated July 8, 1943, and was the subject of a hearing in the U. S. District Court for the District cf Kansas, First participation only by principal amount short of the total Division, on June 22, 1948, July 8, 1948, and July 10,* 1948. On July 13, 1948, Judge Arthur J. Mellott entered an order referring the of amended plan of reorganization to It the is its issue of the the SEC for examination and report. SEC that insufficient information has developed regarding the earnings potentialities of the debtor to support a valuation of the debtor's estate and that there is no basis at this time for approval of the proposed -plan of reorganization which eliminates all hut secured creditors. While it is recognized that gener¬ ally it is desirable that a plan of reorganisation should not " be delayed, is, the SEC''opinion that, in the circumstances of thik casep opera¬ tic ns under the trusteeship should be continued for a reasonable period until' the debtor's earning potentialities' have been sufficiently demon¬ strated* through performance or otherwise, to serve as a basis for a it . ; 10-year note- $225,000 to persons furnishing new working capital ' note, secured by a third chattel mortgage, Is to one year at the rate of 4%. YY ;Y'V 7!.yY * Authorized capital stock of the ne«r corporation will consist of 3,750 shares of common stock (par $10). Of the new stock, 2,500 shares are conclusion been plait of reorganization of the treatment i i-*' > ' .' -. sales Selling adequate of equitable assurance p.*^245.'"-;'- y ' Y* * 1948 Y---!— y expenses Administrative expenses Operating profIf *_-_-__1.„_— Miscellaneous income (net)——. 1947 77,204,661.62,994,736 '4,558,266 4,275,051 948,359 902,735' ' — • $88,125,500 $73,553,671 ~ sales___; of ' Mills, Inc. (& Subs.)—Annual Report— Years Ended June 30— Cost . which pan give interests of the various parties.*—'V. 168, '' ' Allied Net y' occurs. will is and to the of Y, 1 trustee. ' $665,000, bearing interest at the payable on the income deben¬ after issuance or until retirement of the; ' first 1947 since ' of ' This after the SEC of whichever debtor ! * . the interest is mortgages, provides in bear amount No the first five years in , the annum. management ' - capital and new the \ of capital aggregate will • . 50c). REORGANIZATION the trustee provides for $5,414,214 12,859 $5,381,149 127,697 $5,427,073 $5,5U8i846 2,116,402 2,138,620 $3,310,671 $3,370,226 200,000 360,000 $3,110,671 417,886 2,001,472 $3,010,226 ; Net profit (before Federal income taxes )_.a. Provision for Federal income taxes- (estimated) Subse-;1 In This Issue separate divisions: Electronics Division. The two as OF the to par company, that RFC and the participating banks will select two directors and that the President of the new company will be the fifth director. It appears that the persons furnishing the additional Y - Kansas; equipment. electronic fluently, the operations were conducted the Hydraulic Controls Division and the present name was adopted in 1944. in (par PLAN at ■ A. two holders of the preferred and common stocks. Y that the reorganized company will issue its five- debentures in tures •;< Manufacturing Corp. was incorporated in California on 1937, under the name of Aircraft Accessories Corp. It com- menced business as a sales agent for manufacturers of aircraft parts and accessories. In April, 1939, Aireon acquired the Thos. L. Siebentlialer Mfg. Co. of Kansas 'City, Mo., which company manufactured radio transmitting and de-icing equipment. In 1941, Aireon acquired plant facilities in, California ior the production of hydraulic equip-' Shortly claims of plan provides of The V - stock ■ money contemplated by the plan is Hahh and others associated with him. The note, bearing interest at the rate of 4%, in exchange for the outstanding trustees? .certificates. This note is to be secured by a Chattel mortgage on all; the assets of the reorganized company excep't cash;' accounts receivable and inventory In process of manufacture. The claim-of: the Lawrence Warehouse Co. is to be paid in cash fullY RFC and the participating banks will receive a 10-year note of the reorganized company in the amount of $510,000, secured by a second-chattel mortgage and bearing interest after one year at the rate of ,4%. ; RFC and the participating banks will also receive 30-year first Airecn ment. or creditors secured of issued Income plan .-V ;.y confirmation principal be rate of U. 6. Treasury is required to put the part 18, Aug. ■ two-thirds approval of the creditors banks) have not opposed the trustees' plan. group of The necessary . believed December, A by creditors to common AMENDED ' - of year, trustees will be asked to submit the plan to the secured creditors' was ' . sale for President claims, exclusive of interest, by approximately $200,000." No provision is made for tax claims of the United States, other claims of the United States, tax claims of various States, claims of unsecured approved Y:Y ;•-* into It plan ,yY that feasible and for their acceptance. next <- — their S. District Court at Kansas City, trustees' ,7 , Bankruptcy Act." The the U. the announced Mellott Judge "fair, approved debtor's proposed securities creditors Aireon Manufacturing Corp.—Trustees' Plan the TRUSTEES' The plan crediting $95,579 tax carry-back credit. tDoes not portion of profit realized on sale of Los Angeles factory build¬ ing which was consummated subsequent to June 30, 1948.—V. 168, p. 641. Y y; ;v'vl ■ include Kan., r v- —2.2; contest by the trustee. furnishing persons -Y . U79.470 ' __ new the to reserved ,... , 1144,642 pro¬ Claims have also been fiied with regard to 27,445 of the 64,060 outstanding shares of the debtor's 60c cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $10), and with regard to 395,936 of the 866,238 outstanding shares of 134,905«. ; . loss-after • less ,.2-w'■ creditors—.^.. be t797,019 interest) of $77,382—.— _2.__——_2_ *1,365,748 the United States———. Y t640,986 unsecured par to Railway Radiotelephone Co.-of Baltimore, Md., which is the sales agent for Aireon Radiotelephone Manufacturing Co., debtor's wholly owned subsidiary. The Hahn interests have financed the experimental work of the debtor in radio communications. It appears that Pearson, *98,663 s Common of at is director 39,091 largely taxes...—_Y--.Y'2rL-22---.-,J 3,110 outstanding—_y^—Y——._—;;Y 134,905 ; —; profit after 2 (exclusive sold company.- William Y ; be The $133,479 credits claims of subject to Sales ..i who proposes to furnish $250,000 new capital to the reorganized company), 5%; eight banks hold the remaining 20% of the obligation. tThese claims have not been adjudicated or allowed and are Inc.—Earnings— ;,';y'2^;--2_;Yy /••oYY:/ Three Months Ended June 30— (exclusive MISCELLANEOUS - balance new Hahn Y :, } Air Associates, participants to the pro¬ ,*This claim is held as folows: RFC, 75%; Railway Radiotelephone & Signals, Inc., Baltimore, Md. (this company is owned by William A. have; will company by Co... Other claims of the United States— Claims of States for taxes..; General 4% at Swartswelter. Y Mr. this was and shown -Yl^ ■ Warehouse as . interest Secured claims: 1948. price notice at $110 "Y,-. ■■ stock 1, debtor ' • , preferred the INSURANCE - Net .1 profit Prov. for possible market decline in inventories ' During the war Aireon was engaged almost exclusively in production and sales of electronics and hydraulic equipment to the armed forces. For the four years ended April 30, 1945, sales were approximately $95,000,000, earnings before Federal income taxes totaled approximately;. $9,753,000 and net profit after such taxes was approximately $2,776,000.f Although Electronics sales during the four years were well over one- half the of profitable. With 1945, Yr Aireen was and Inventories no left of its with ' business expanded peacetime "considerably was more -Yy' Y-Y^ YY '.— contracts with the plants in and equipment, huge The plant and manufacturing products. the Hydraulic Controls Division were sold in December,'. plant of the Electronics Division was subsequently sold and 2 The the debtor moved Its operations into leased buildings located in Kansas City, Kan. Hie debtor, however, retained its electronics manufacturing; equipment, a well-equipped, electronics laboratory staff. Tn and y;yy v7 engineering its 's- effort to develop peacetime production the debtor acquired the * operating businesses: Mid-Co Tool & Supply Co. (specialty! oil well .equipment)f Cinaudagraph Speakers, Incr (loud speakers), Oxford Tartak Radio Corp. (loud speakers, public address systems, etc.);' an following Lewis Electronics and - A . (vacuum tubes for radio transmitters and indus- The debtor also organized a wholly owned sub¬ S. A., a Mexican corporation, for the purpose of" handling certain prospective business with the Mexican Railroad Sys¬ trial applications). Aireon sidiary, Cinaudagraph tem: the of division acquired or Speakers, debtor. organized All have Inc., posed of, .with substantial losses. subsequently the of either other been 7.Y ;• > became or development of several speaker which their dis¬ products, attempted money including a to operations of the for the period from May 1, 1947, to In Nov. 22, March, 1947, the debtor refinanced its through the Reconstruction Finance Corp. and banks. In formerly, as accordance an and on Nov. debtor, the 22, Chapter appointed X debtor. 1947, of independent was the RFC loan certain agreement, loans participating bank Harold Pearson, officer of Montgomery Ward & Co., replaced R. C. Walker President, of tinder with 1947, was $437,482. existing appointed The, debtor filed the on its RFC loan a voluntary petition for reorganization Bankruptcy Act. Harry Miller, Jr., was apd- Harold Pearson, President of the additional trustee. ' v t- trustee as defaulted New York Exchange (Stocks) share, of per York Curb Stock Stock 31 stock.^ common - 401,434 2,401,767 $3.89 • ' * $3.76 S. banks and Wholly-Owned Government •Notes and Subsidiaries! ~ ■.;/ • hand.—-....-. securities..;...— 37 V 37 : and accounts reCeivable.2 equipment:'. $3,297,852 9,061,744 7,539,057 2,673,747 1,867,290 8,231,660 the lower of cost or mkt.) Prepaid insurance,*'etc.2 Other assets Y2_.—_2.A._......... tPlant 1947 1948 ^ $3,526,537 .on 8,428,808 289.760 181,105 504,639 4,859,657 Inventories ( valued at 36 ... ..... , 501,002 -2——lv.■— .1.40 .. ; y .... Markets 7,632,685 2— y"- ; Accrued salaries Accrued State - $30,394,448 $28,201,036 c... .. payable and and commissions local \ taxes_T 166,407 Y.....—. Reserves for tories, ' Initial market contingencies, ^Common Earned possible stock of no 48,509 Insurance,, etc.Y— value, :..22_.2_ 934,914 > ...Y. Total tAfter, for reserve bad debts for of $460,545 depreciation - of in 4,864,581 20,718,601 662,250 662,250 . . •After'reserve 1947. 697*281 21,827,800 -—.-2 surplus 490,384 4,864,581 ; par surplus 48,862 1,293,373 (estimated) decline in inven¬ , 44 : y- $440,665 138,777 139,696 126,764 social security taxes JProvision for Federal income taxes —40- ..-26 • $469,851 — Accrued ...41 43 Y.Y— LIABILITIES— Accounts 38. Stock Exchange.. Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section. Total ...37 ; ...38 St. Louis Stock Exchange .38 -_y San Francisco Stock Exchange....y-y.. .i_39 Over-the-Counter in 37* Los Angeles Stock Exchange... Philadelphia Stock Exchange... Pittsburgh Stock Exchange.. Montreal Stock Exchange Montreal Curb Exchange. (Including ASSETS—".; Y " " ;v Cash U. _._36 ........ CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET JUNE 30 ; . y ...36 Exchange..—. Cleveland Stock Exchange Detroit Stock Exchange 2 ...27 Exchange-(Bonds) Exchange. 1 Baltimore Stock Exchange Boston Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchanged— Cincinnati ; 15 V. the debtor organized Aireon Radiotelephone Co., a wholly owned subsidiary; and transferred to it radiotelephone inventory and equipment, including licenses and engi¬ neering data. Operations of this subsidiary are conducted in a leased plant in Kansas City, Mo. • ■ ' Y Y loss depreciation..: paid $30,394,448 $28,201;096 1948 and $3,722,072 $435,782 in in 1948 and $3,598,639 in 1947. tAfter deducting U. S. Treasury notes of $1,045,174 in :1948 and $1,880,000 in 1947. §Represented by 800,589 shares.— September;- 1946, debtor's business during the two years ended April 30, 1947, resulted in net losses totaling $9,435,807 before tax carry-back. recoveries, and $5,037,406 after such recoveries. - The net transf'd to earned surp. Page New York Stock Stock and Bond Averages Manufacturing The for Dividends Transactions New York Stock Exchange.. ...26 Transactions New York Curb Exchange —26 in the circuit breaker, dishwasher, electric cooking-vending machine, garage door opening device, garbage disposal unit, railroad communications equip¬ ment and a coin-operated phonograph (Juke box). All except the last two were abandoned. Y ■'Y'-v''In Provision Earnings Toronto were assets Y,Y:7';YY,YYV: During the postwar period the debtor itself also develop peacetime products. It expended large sums of engineering the subsidiaries dissolved Stock and Bond Quotations New A V,- - services armed ef facilities 1945. hydraulics the total, ■ the-cancellation Balance of net profit - 168, p. 937. H ' Miscellaneous Features General Corporation & Investment News-Cover State and City Bond Offering.... y__ 54 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices_.46 The Course of Bank Clearings—.—^ Dividends Declared and Payable Foreign Exchange —45 ... Rates 46 Edward D. Jones & Co. Y 46 Combined Condition Statement of Federal Reserve Banks St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities - .....-.46 > -M- 1871 Members --••• . 46 Chicago Stock Exch. New York Curb - r * New York Stock Exchange St. Louis Stock Exchange Condition Statement of Member Banks of federal Reserve System Established S00 North 4th St., St. Louis Z, Missourt ' ., Chicago Bd. of Trade'"" Exchange Associate Phone CEntral 7600Ben Teletype SL 593 , 2 (1138) THE American Agricultural Chemical Co. Year Sales Ended (less Freight June outward, pensation, —1 cash etc, J9*® discount, agents' *' com- Sales aud royalties of sales Selling, Provision for loss Depreciation Depletion doubtful on profit income Net 36,382 (net)— *1,1*0 taxes' 11.352,601 5,731,732 $401,362 107,309 266,497 253,809 taxes, etc——. $1,967,153 $1,429,776 $655,171 638,871 contingencies— income of before for res. 355,989 149,988 291,894 221,968 $1,051,573 $781,893 $363,323 136,000 156,000 52,000 276,709 ' . postwar;adjusts.',v' Pfd. income stock —— Net 2,400,000 dividend requirements—. $4,314,623 Number outstanding———627,929 share———;—_4—$6.87 per CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, ASSETS Cash - U, securities Government S. and (net)——— — .. ,/ 2,126,051' charges —*——... r326,926 trademarks, etc....—. 1 capital assets———10,624,494 Total payable *, liabilities Reserve for estimated Deferred Common stock contingencies (627,969 1,239,565 shares, 9,134,938 surplus 10,752,249 1-.- Total 168, 9,263,486 * .*! • , American Airlines, Inc.—Resignation— ' ' , . Buell A. Patterson left this corporation, where he has been Public Relations Director, to Join "U. S. News & World Report" as Director, Public Relations Division,—V. 168, p. 837. 6 Months Ended June 30r~ after income Provision Reserve Net for for charges. Federal 40,524 shares outstanding *Lo3s. 1948 $97,756 $106,750 $9.26 tAfter Corp.—Earnings— Cost .... of sales, admin, 'Depreciation 4,844,388 71,732 61,118 294,000 $491,129 —— Net profit •_ • applic. net years, to assets 1,567,789 (Operating 378,618 $2,763,186 Net 2,110,872 to Stock plan $28,292,193 $25^347,712 of U. profit $2,585,337 $4,547,826 1,433,339 1,485,072 $3,823,597 $2,940,838 205,130 199,516 403,250 63.582 128,985 491,000 325,000 $330,943 $791,104 / 2,918 251,151 270,631 55,326 —+— ' 487,964 77,622 $823,023 $547,661 « no American Cable & Radio Corp. (& the Mos, 3 End. March 31— 759.882 991,899 1,275,267' 226,585 £ T ' 427,570 1948 Operating revenues Expenses of operation Maintenance and i and 43,200 repairs (no provision income 84.292 1,340,917 Net for loss from loss Refund Net $830,578 special credit loss — on Interest 1947 2,783 $238,502 $377,543 loan— Federal to $3,361 in net profit on surplus 1946.—V. of sales of ; $157,192 ' elected i-: > • 30,216 4 $472,669 • Quarter Ended June 30— credited* ! and"': 1947 shares per 1947 $398,948 Profit outstanding " -'1946 The a operations profit of $71,853 depreciation, p. for and the 333,879 $0.14 after allowance for provision 2246. of Y $0.01 ended Earns, after'deprec., Int. & oth. chgs. Net and foreign taxes on income.. Average EarnW, no. of shs. nor issued & outstdg. «h*rp_ 4 to 31, 1948, resulted; in charges including interest, income taxes.—V. 167, Subs.)—Earnings— 1947 1946 $7,906,249 3,516,103 $4,965,198 $7,970,307 2,157,447 3,454,011 $4,390,146 3,858,585 $2,807,751 $4,516,296 3,858,585 *3,460,782 «114 $Q ?3 *$i3i 'Adjusted for stock split-up.—V, 167, p. 2246. , ' : Sealcone ■ Cost 253,890 j, » , ' f Dr2,6G3 $7,201,901 1.6&2.406 413,374 and 32,797 1,919,769 204,166 inc. (est.) on 396,658 Yl •. 176,335 ■ —2,252,497 ^ — " 1,871,553 ; 84,211 12,685,640 S',183,760 52,011 1,477,989 $15,377,791 $20,896,033 share common —\, Govt, securities, at 30, and , 1948, excess notes less profits metal unearned hand on ' cost $5.18 $1,867,778 $8.74 tax stocks in conservative values based advances treatment supplies U. S. (at Govt, pensation based of on ores, toll on $0.05 of from sale or the and 30, notes bonds, reserve for $13,860,345; (valuation $766,589; current doubtful'accounts U. sales before for at for, $14,107,861; deposited 1948 etc., cost in received on of U. accounts purchase/ or and prepaid expenses, $1,358,129; with Workmen's Com¬ amortized premiums (valuation market -quotations, $145,710), $140,165; receivable (not current), $377,959; estimated refund Federal taxes due to carry-back provision of Internal Revenue Code, $2,465,071; mine examination and development expenditures, princi¬ pally on uroperties under lease or notion, $1,332,252; miscellaneous deferred ,.i a .1 charges, $530,469; land, buildings, machinery and equipment, it; .1' M. ( i.ri t '• t ^ -i-.y notes stock per will for to 50 payroll will year be redemption $3,167,000 and the be shares * deductions crcd ted compounded used to on semi¬ provide Oct. on of 15, 20-year interest. funds next, 3% Payment -y for debentures will trustee, Inc.—Earnings— 140 be made Broadway, • June 29,'47 ,$3,686,052/ $2,937,493 depreciation 2,959,873 — 2,372,469 68,125 65,745 326,820 267,151 - expenses-1 , $331,234 — (net)—— 8,125 - debt-, and $232,123 : 1,970 . $339^,359 $234,099 — — 51,476 50.501 acceptances—3,423 Appropriation to. reserve for Inventories Provision for Federal Income taxes..— J. 4,038 29,914 105,500 81,000 1 " Net profit ——1—*— $149,046 ' shares outstanding. 234,035 Earnings per common share.*—$0.64^ —V. 168, p. 938. Arkansas-Missouri Power Co.—Earnings— % 1946—3 Mos.—1947 1948—12 Period End. June 30— Oper. revenues exps. and i. Gross Int. •'.:& —V. $333,171 $660,777- $0.42 V i . i , Mcs.—1947 $3,031,128 714.931 570,270 2,565,603 $2,729,544 2,231,678 $90,507 $465,526 $497,867 Or6,210 Dr4,042 72,893 Drl,752 $112,030 taxes income and other Net 233,753 $118,240 —_* $86,465 $538 419 $496,115 :. Net Oper. income—— Other income (net) $ $98,561 —— — deducts.. 36,370 31,588 120,507 102,694 —$75,160 income $54,877 $417,912 $393,421 168, p. 42. ' * - Armour & Co.—U. S. Files Suit - v : Asking Dissolution of Big-4 Packers—Anti-Trust Suit Would Split Them Into 14 Separate Companies— . The suit Justice Department charging Sherman Sept. Four" the 15 announced filing gram filed in the Federal Court in Co., The Cudahy Attorney General Clark accused in the action sale seeks of meat to break and meat Armour ment the "suppressing and termed ended of and Swift into five separate companies each;n part its a June 30. to of food, the clothing and complaint the big by: . . setting "conspiracies housing." four . . . packers up anti-trust j maintain have . , new to 1: ;.xv-" ; ' ■ r or suppressed t':/;'• v v: of . i i money went toward accelerate probes of Controlling the supply of m??.t which each company obtains sale by controlling the amount of livestock each will purchase; " Using uniform cost formulas for arriving at selling prices; Selling at "loading" rather than "delivered" weights; ' Selling at substantially identical prices and terms ,, pro-; products year ago stepped up its investigations of to raise food ana other prices. These being expanded this fiscal year, since the Depart-) over $1,000,000 more from Congress than it had the- to prices According competition of food "conspiracies" the additional offices increase about & com¬ products." are received year Wilson restraints." Department it names Co. of and monopolistic Most field Chicago, Packing them each, and Wilson and Cudahy into two JuXtjjce Department announced the action as to "free the production and sale of ioo'd The „ anti-trust an "Big meat packers with violation of the Act. and seeking to divide them into 14 "separate coanpanies." companies from of Anti-Trust competing The suit, a civil action Armour & Co., Swift & .V;.,-: ** addition offering/ except than — funded The S. $286,168), $3,295,758;" materials connection less for by Interest depreciation—— on S. based smelters settled , -vyyy.;;: sinking fund, 1962, at 101V2 on, The (at cost of production or existing contracts for their sale), $6,008,- not in more made 2% ; . June 26/48 investigations on of the L what to rate of beencalled the 15, transit less), securities June the be month. „ first of K (not including metals treated on toll basis) charges, .$55,483,612; ores and concentrates but self-insurance, on deposits, premiums will per will company will less than not more than share but be (he total „< r may elect to purchase their annual basic rate may under a income petition 1948 $51,608,590),: $51,681,661; concentrates, basis, cost demand amortized refund (after and SHEET, JUNE 30, shares buying Payment at — Co., Inc. quotations, treatment at mines and less market receivable $25,393,861; hand on These of - is '. T. per , $500 * ; 781,819 - this Nov., 30 on & completed, employees full _—— 1,470,916 examina¬ etc. 652,645 1 109,062 $38,194,013 1,849,393 is purchase Operating profit Miscellaneous eajrnfngs been $6,186,304 809,589 - em¬ Under , service more Common 1946 . 156,261 foreign taxes each A; P. W. Products Co., Corp., . :> ; 1946. prospectus which it December, 1948.* ' a Jan. 1 to— 826 1947 1,608,906 exps mine business investig., taxes, State income Earned per Govt, ■ 1948 _ has $26,403,394 $36,936,321 254,520 450,705 income accounts profit gen. new and S, 187; 6 Months Ended June 30— p. t f —$28,437,243 and research, June : for American Home Products Corp. (& Fed. for ASSETS—Cash March all $47,880 160 or eligible share per Interest Inc., American 170,423 income r 333,879 quarter of 1948 investments on for may $5 have Operating CONSOLIDATED BALANCE $0.23 ' sales franchise taxes__ 1,918 NOTE—Provision for Federal and state income taxes amounted $51,020 in .1948 period and $30,519 in the 1947 ouarter. V " ;1 stock of of Net sales 1038. $161,553 v 333,879 — share_^ p. " Bowey's, by early., in share. per payments April and 45,701 , of , Depreciation Depletion Net ... 76,613 charge of President, announced.—V. from sups, not eonsol Int., divs. from cos. other than subs,, and misc. inc., less misc. charges Corporate $376,131 which 1948 in Salesmanager 'Earnings 57,237 $267,014 in 168, * > made payment $100 offering, offerings. rate Total Co.—Weekly Input— Dividends Exps. $486,945 formerly Magla, Administrative $555,990 , sales the _.^,v Total 167, p. 2785. Net profit after all pharges and Fed. and state income taxes Earnings E. 23,600 1948, listing to 7 • " was outstanding.—V. to Empioyees' additional one American Smelting & Refining Co. (& Subs.)—Earns. U. Capital Lee, Vice-President Samuel ; ..;v; American Encaustic Tiling Co., Inc.—Earnings— Net A. 15,701 <•* in for issuable of American Sealcone Corp.—New Vice-Pres. Elected—■ : 16,000 securities approved stock, basis , 385,726' 1 . or 39.375 $107,903 of earned and the , tions,. income •Exclusive directly common on , $56,727 - 55,154 - kwh., 11,200 tax__ issued now Sept. ; 15 on par shares voted 12 stock the ■>,■'? . be emplcvees Selling, $dmini(stra.tiv$ $nd general Sept, 9, 1948 the System inputs of subsidiaries to 233,356,000 kwh., an increase of 13,688.6.23%, over the corresponding period last year.—V. 168. 1038. ' to Guaranty Trust Co. of New. York, New. York, N. Y,—V, 168, p. 437. $2,221,164 week ended 32,625 income share $2 of Six Mos. Ended June 30—- 1946 185,847 86,774 for 000 p. $207,453? ' $186,912 881 bank on Provision of number October, the at Cr2,307 $1,799,659 this company amounted | 25,244 income of Corp.—Earnings— income Total $800,922 1948 Expenses For the 100,000-s $212,377 securities, at market quots, Interest ; Victor ' : ——, Cash dividends •Net $307,453 .*• 1141. p. American Cities Power & Light • 37,516 $800,922 ; 6 Months Ended June 30— Divs. $344,969 29,656 — each than Interest 316,146 (net).- for ' 512,800 of 167, share Exchange shares like a American Power & Light 291,608 prior years' U. S. FetJ. inc. taxes (resulting from net loss carry back) (est.)__ —-V. additional of in Sept. capital under extens'ons, additions and improvements to the plant of A. T. & T. its subsidiary and associated companies and for general purposes, 168, p. 838, 1..- due 1,131,014 516,509 398,147 . operations income before 9.45,981 805,821 ... „ depreciation Non-operating Net expense — Curb holders required for U. S. Federal tax) Provision 3,223,035 % 663,168 York of American Tobacco Co.—-Partial Redemption— ' $656,898 meeting subsidiaries stockholders will when employee There $1,159,578 its : 434,120 of ... 429,960 $5,169,502 2,847,341 General and miscellaneous Taxes 1947 $4,175,507 New shares 2,328.873 American Metal Products Co.—Listing Authorized— The their of three" months new of Proceeds for per com, share $0.87 $0.45 $1.31 $J1.65 "United States income tax provisionally computed at the rate of 40% ' consolidated companies. tAfter preferred dividend requirements.— V. 167, p. 2462. ; Subs.)—Earnings— at offering and 14,039,814 Employees— f company 1947. price both Provision -' 80,482,753 participate. Officer? of the A. T. The purchase price will be $20 the share —V. for $333,861 193,571 20,324,031 100,615,813 113,566,844' more sent with to instalment 493,811 (•' 221,553 tEarns. 10,183 16,182,231 2,049,451 Vy not be nor^less account income 83.344,799 19,979,903 annually, CT3,?68 Net '-t r , 31,919 at $7,195,137 investments $537,478 92,383,021 are, 126,618 amortiz 133,185,955 2,136,758 2,320,029 the offering market that 377,550 62,894 $5,981,165 $ 16,816,938 pay on Nov. 30> 1948. shares which employees $5,710,064 355,500 $ 12,630,729 of 1948—6 Mos.—1947 1,100,628 1948—7 Mos.—1947 $ 16,862,614 133,648,761 113,890,948 45,676 462,806 324,104 eligible. Under $2,722,969 1945. 2,528,715 company of will bp one More Owned) Prov, for conting. res..* Minority interests -115,092 199,000 $525,039 new eligible $150 Ltd.—Earnings— 1948—3 Mos.—1947 in 40,394 authorized total not or $433,871 18,417,846 second a the Employees be i, etc. 9,472,083 ^ of with Plan a The and $53,tax anticipation treasury and 13,569,102 . income—__ of exnected $2,695,146 $239,984 in 1948 S. 1946 than 2,800,000 shares may be sold to employees. Approximately half of the shares authorized under the plan are currently being purchased by employees under an offering 760,363 5,125,524 and in 1948—Month—1947 • revenues—' directors ployees 8,000,000 of $937,982 charges—. proceed 7,175,000 1948 106,893 exchanged amounting to $205,755 - expenses.*— oper. The i 1,000,000 In 354,260 x or To Offer Additional Stock to . 7,175,000 760,363 6.404,772 .(Including Subsidiaries 80% and $181,075 $23,353 19,499 938. p. taxes after 8,000,000 /) 143,463 33,910 Transferred to surplus —v. 168, p. 641. /?T Operating $2,821,320 *;n 78,ooo U,387,505 78,000 — for amortization 1947, 251,755 Payment under employ¬ ees' annuity plan General taxes i, Loss on foreign exch,._ in 1947.—V. ' 167, 7,558,320 ,s prior ...... Operating 1,566,135 other taxes.— JAfter deducting cost $120,000.—V, 168, p. 738. income '•$ tate 3,791.421 etc. Federal taxes on income Adjust, fixed in $146,507 t$8,253 J 163,669 : depreciation of $1,872,691 reserve Total income Admin. & gen. exps., selling, expenses, for for U. 8. and : > *Prpv. Jan. 1 to Jan. 1 to % / foreign income taxes. Deprec. and depletion.. July 4, '48 June 30, '47 Write-down of real es$8,983,888 $10,449,653 April 5 to April 1 to July 4, '48 June 30, '47 $4,648,282 $5,435,450 Period-" sales of : ■ Net Other V i. 4,125,953 5,991,479 ..$28,292,193 $25,347,712 1947. Operating *$80,453 10,883 revenues—— 164,104 — Period End. June 30— $0.34 profit of $189,785 on disposal disposal of fixed assets American Bosch 4,125,953 under V A., 152,647 par)—. American Metal Co., Cr216,783 in made in the fall of . 18,666 6,028 18,479,560^ Uncollectible oper. rev,J"r ~ 61,714 / from //v./ ; 314,700 on —...—... tIncluding and 2569. 43,310 $80,604 share Operating 4,389,080 ^ 1947. 1946 16',286 10,451 $ 6,175,079 248,644 .... reserves $335,812 Cr38,57ti profit com. company__._ ($100 168, the 1947 t$150,000 contingencies Earnings per p. taxes $597,514 Period End. July 31— ——— — "After in 25,512 23,134 securities sold on 449,957 —„ (payable 1950-55)—— Total I 646 29,466 2,424 i American Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Earnings- 3,244,902 Subs.)—Earnings— i1948 't$121,128 - Income 2,933,885 Code__„ *————w— Capital surplus surplus notes of Net from affiliated advances 1948, Net Earned in 10,966 25,825 _____ J Loss.—V. 196,133 , —7,925,070 V cumulative preferred stock Common stock (1,025,000 no : 1945 $230,123 legal 609,610 ; profits tax carry¬ Revenue 3.90.% | ' Sept. 7, American Barge Line Co. (& excess Internal in par shares)—.... _ Effective of and $2,418,739 3,500,298 Provision for Federal, State and .v;, 1946 $196,333 dividends 'Before profit in¬ ——*i__ Notes payable to banks $37,728,294 $35,,737,739 245. * p. ■; stks., 1947 $86,405 : Preferred 1947 /*; 174,773 receivable — 1948 $30,966 Taxes LIABILITIES— 8,372,920 9,134,938 of Accounts payable and accrued liabilities Dividend payable on preferred stock 977,839 par)..—8,372,920 no ...... certificates cost American. Machine & Foundry Cq„—— 'Property, plant and equipment, at cost—. licenses, developments, goodwill, etc.^ Prepaid insurance, taxes, etc 845,487 other and amortized provision Totll of Corp.—Earnings— J $2,885,633 Stock of 465,753: par •rrexpenses; "'ett.C" All other expenses.—— 'Balance V tPatcnts, 4,963,525 5,473 surplus Earned 563,078 tax insurance——886,485 for for Reserve income 4,928,298 —.—„13,862 credits Reserves Capital _iiii; Federal bonds at Investments $1,708,318 transf. ; SHEET, JUNE 30 jy.. receivable Account reserves, stock no 6 Mos. End. June 30— $0.32 7 BALANCE hand_, on Inventories. 8,649,477- $1,836,898 .......——————— treasury back stock, Cash divs^. and interest Expenses in issuing and affiliate. International ' income. CONSOLIDATED 91ain> fpr retund tinder 595,146 ; • S. Accounts $37,728,294 $35,737,739 Accrued —V. . 1,823,326 LIABILITIES— Accounts of Notes receivable; ' . Deferred net preferred for .% $152;790 in 1948 and $27,443 in 1947. in 7% common reserved . debtedness 5,613,183 Goodwill, Total U. 1,883,490 7,962,562 Cash & U, S. Govt, securities segregated against res. for insurance & other contingencies.^. $0.62 $0.89 income 1948 Cash id banks and 5,719,900 2,267,724 -— included not COMPARATIVE 6,099,900 receivable notes Inventories Ls not 31, American Superpower $311,323 ASSETS— 1947 $8,320,637 $11,453,218 , * $625,893 ; $6.84 - , $895,573 NOTE—Equity in undistributed net Cigar Machinery Co. amounted to This 622;?£? 1948 — — • JUNE 30 * —— Accounts 1,883,907 ' ——— shares of Earned ——Z_ paid $4,296,014 2,825,860 profit Dividends Net income avail, to common stock Net inc. per outstdg. sh. of com. stk- 2,700,000 •• subsidiaries companies other 80,108 ' estimated Federal income tax_:._* Provision for to to (par value $100 per share), $50.(outstanding 2,630,000 shares, incl. ^43 .outstanding fractional scrip certificates), $65,536,980; surplus, $55,681,059; total, $266,457,156.—V. 168, p. 41. 000,000; shares 450,000- - - .. advances accrued, Jaly $32,826,399; $7,146,014 150,000 .. and $25,201,894; salaries $1,524,307; unclaimed dividends, $54,663; dividends 1948, on 7%■ cumulative preferred stock, $875,000; dividends payable Aug. 31, 1948, on common stock, $1,314,628; taxes accrued, not due (incjuding estimated U. S. and foreign taxes on income), $30,754,496; treatment charges unearned (metals treated on toll basis), $1,209,299; miscellaneous liabilities, $1,478,431; payable 4iu, ua , $6,864,623 r—* for excl. exp3., of subsidiaries, $35,222,817,1 total. $266,457,156. LIABILITIES—Accounts and drafts payable, 400,743 $1,163,279 Applic. 298,540 ' than , $6,133,094 11,779,149 Net $6,566,083 profit 420,393 $12,515,880 $1,859,844 Net Provision 3S7.396 profit—,, Other income I r? n?? 82,039 58,08/ reserve——i—_*— sales— on Miscellaneous sales and of securities consolidated, $2,338,684; securities of and advances Federal income taxes..——: Other corporate taxes——.*.. 30,522 San? 84,963 ———— . insurance to Lt_ - Gross receivables-.;—^ plants mines, etc., $52,093,717; 1S46 $5,732,351 .—.$13,638,987 — Monday, September 20, 1948 and wages Cost expenses——— mines of Addition Net of admin, 1947 $12,089,482 29,830,414 31,531,340 ——— and general Subs.)—Earns. (& 1948 $13,271,591 7,041,404 $43,080s798 $41,125,646 —— Cost Foundry Co. CHRONICLE 7041 454 Total. Net & FINANCIAL —- Rentals ' 8,671,381 — Machine & 6 Months Ended June 30— J!57inn $49,752,179 $48,167,100 _*———:u——— « American (& Subs.)—Earns 30— returns t COMMERCIAL sale. - ; for k. ' • Volume 168 Number 4735 THE companies, accounted for 58%' of the cattle, 54%> of the hogs, .68'/c of the. calves and 79%/ ox the sheep slaughtered under Federal inspection during the past decade* according to the Justice Depart¬ & In''connection "with .the Vultee Mr. at Claik said Necessities of monopolistic »The the divided be of. such be overlooked food "from as to falling each ' department companies the into new the '' would company proposes,... -each would The groups. be be stock, "big is four" how the ' management separate from each packers; .'V'-v-'- - * Department to proposes Co. to be • divided into five offered FINANCIAL CHRONICLE . Tex., and San Fiancisco. Perry, la.; ' Atlanta, Ga.; — San N. shares As > of its largest of at Consolidated- stockholder, 148,459 shares and y-V.. 168, A I .. for tenders of • ment INCOME STATEMENT SIX 1947 $1,172,849 -Interest. V—---a./-.; j. " . Chairman 1946 * -The , 1945 *Total $415,857 34,875 122,610 „ to $1,204,758 Expenses Frov". for Fed. inc. tax_. - : $1,526,716 572,982 $1,289,476 545,771 .' 45,000 T Profit ' : Armour j & PROPOSED ... Co. No. /Company to l: be divided into Plants 1 ARM.QDR DIVISION ■ five separate companies Net ■'- *! of H Net Mo.; Hudson. >- -* PROPOSED CUDAHY 4,238,226 BALANCE ■< ASSETS—Cash^ I interest for SPLIT-UP accrued, which market market quotations are quotations, $44,228,789; compahies, 795; notes' receivable, other JUNE at available, investments Kan Diego, Jersey City, N. J.; Salt Lake City, Albany, Ga.; Kansas Utph; Denver,. Colo., Calif, management's valued by valuations the , 371.820. PROPOSED WILSON SPLIT-UP - Wilson it Co., Inc., to be divided fntol iwo companies as follows: Company No. l: Plants at Columbus, Ga.; Chicago; ■ . f .< j Minn.; Cedar > Rapid*, COMPANIES DENY of Top officials of Swift,-Armour and Violated the anti-Crust law as charged Cudahy denied that they had' by the Justice Department. said: "Swift and Co. has not that the charges appear at the -John Holmes, President of Swift, violated any law. It is significant < $511,001), $6,324,at cost, $608,000; $2,921,293; total, $62,- sumers and choice buying and selling—between who process, con¬ either livestock prices -"'The suit flavor. I all facts the am of course certain is the meat or -George A. Eastwood, have an opportunity prices. . Armour the St sa'd: Co., allegations by govern¬ attorneys, and consequently cannot answer them in detail. How¬ I can state positively that Armour St Co. has not conspired: competitors or any persons to divide available livestock receipts or sales territories, or to fix prices." 4 Kludahy asserted that: "This charge is entirely false as Attorney Common Aro Equipment Corp. Net for income (est.)— income •Earnings per *• taxes $1,050,026 198,799 63,331 share common $260,676 $0.68 - ; $1,738,624; investment securities at cost, Canadian in $22,128; cash $500; value of 250,000 258,308 257,206 171,346 outstdg. 258,313 257,211' 257,171 share- $1.75 506,713 ; 136,782 ,171,346 * 880',479 335,367 * $3.42 >;x notes accrued in-\ Ar* 172,831; 684,837 384,840 Net ! $1.30 net S. for Federal preferred reserves stock, for Government taxes securities, income, on $45,594; insurance. total, $33,152,973.—V. 167, has company agreed to notes $241,754; Gross July 31, '48 Est; approx. oper. taxes 2,600.000 770,000 Est; provision for Federal taxes * Estimated approximate net *-Vl 168r P. 738. profit Jed June 30—' 1,890,000 - $1,560,000 Cost of due Operating profit ^ Other I^loyd that B. Odium, President, indicated asset inately $30.60 per dividends of value share cents 40 share a i...a ■;!_ six months bee. 31, 1947, while the first CSrliCI*. \ Mr. of "X ':- " 1948. ■. of Barnsdall i Of earlier. 30 after outstanding compared Atlas payment common with an was of two stock *!rt * Co. twice . ' • the ^1 that worth Atlas amount had'at in / • ►" on the a Prn„ , Prov. Referring to the recent sale of Atlas' 929.020 shares of common stock Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp. to Howard Hughes. Mr. Odium pointed out:that his concern retains an of 327,812 option warrants. The Commercial and interest in .(Reg. U. S. Patent $1,353,839 80,095 41,436 $1,732,235 $2,278,925 $1,395,275 7,202 43,304 Inr"tax"Ind"surtax"inc. tax aj»u 615,964 70,122 830,953 1 price ^Based per common share on shares NOTE—The now • /■'. 512,987 adjust¬ 120,000, —.— outstanding. / / $1.11 % $1,312,814 "786,120 ' $1.67 $831,782 393,060 *$1.06 .•'* company in undistributed' -earnings of subsidiary 739 in $6,579,007 $5,709,053 19,818 34,024 $6,598,825 $5,743,077 v 904,337 2,264,783 2,032,599 $3,429,704 $2,698,480 162,503 1,429,860 1,429,860 $1,837,341 $1,406,117 711,997 162,503 period^..—.;— , X outstanding_^v;_/j^;^I;~^II32 2,383,100 share_^„ ":■•/ in Canada, resulting in in 1947 are income net 2,383,100 $1.37 of $1.19 $42,446 included. " siib.1,30,/94; due from stock leai rCC6/Vable (less ojher notes B of American cost (leSs obligations, $151,092; instalnotes of $7,603,327), (including $31,694 doubtful accounts employees),/$285,077; class estate,-at for reserv« and receivable investment Business Credit (26,288 Corp.* shares at cost), common $749,154; for reserve depreciation, $21,125/, $137,655; noA® an fixtures. at cost (less reserve for depreciation, $783,562), $855,930; carrier •oc= operating property, at cost (less reserve for depre— carrier materials and supplies, at cost, tooflT/e!£2,192.6571, $3,416,079; unamortized M4G,O31t870^';;/; debt discount franchises v VV t 'Loans and and and expense other assets, 1: • other deferred $187,043; total;, v- payable, $26,863,415;' Federal income taxes,, J ' "0/™/ accounts payable (including accrued interest, $223,231), $3,099,520; purchase-mojiey obligations, $282,000; employees' thrift accounts (including employees' pension plan, 2%% debentures, notes, due C,°H April *, due l, $2,050,034; • $793,185), $4,109,733; l. 1961, $20,000,000; 2%%promissory $20,000,000; deferred income, unearned disminority interest in capital stocks of sub- May 1967, cumulative preferred stock $3.25 dividend series of (100,000 no par shares), $10,000,000; cumulative preferred stock. dividend series of 1948 (100,000 no par shares), $10,000,000; com¬ ($10 "par value), $23,831,000; paid-in surplus, $1,185,750; surplus, $20,997,894; total, $146,031,870.—V. 168, p, 843. stock earned - Bi^elow-Sanford Carpet Co.—To Shares Second Preferred With SEC— The company intends in the near future share James Sept. company (not, consolidated) amounted to $952,1948, $244,226 in 1947 and $298,893 in 1946.—V. 167, p. 2462." to file a Register 30,000 , registration statement with the Dana Seibert, President; William D. Riggs, ,,, Wise announced that pidxies approving the proposed new Issue authorized common stock, have been received from holders of 72%/ of the present preferred stock and 70%>\ of .the present common stock, exceeding the required 66% %> in of preferred stock, and increase in the case.,.. stock, ;• dividend which mately 10 holders' will years, rate, be will conversion convertible be rate into determined meeting, Mr. Wise stated; and other common the at v . for terms a time of period of of the rent market conditions, feature of the new Office) Business On account of the fluctuations in the rates of exchange, remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. new approxi¬ the October stock¬ , Commenting on the plan to sell only one-half of the shares for present, he observed that: "In the opinion of the . NOTE; SEC covering 30,000 shares of the proposed 60,000convertible, second^ preferred stock issue, it was announced by DeCamp Wise, President, at a special meeting of stockholders 13. Pending the filing, the meeting was adjourned to Oct. 4. particularly in the light stock, d6 not justify the sale of tho management, curthe conversion of all of the proposed William B. Dana Company, Publishers," 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y„ REctor 2-9570. Herbert D- Seibert, Editor and Publisher; Manager.', Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising" issue) with g statistical issue offices: 135 S. La on Salle St., Monday]. Other Chicago 3. 111. (Telephone State 0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith. ► Copyright -1948 by William B, Dana Company. ias second-class matter February 25, Reentered 1942, at. the post office at New York, N, Y., under the Act of March 3, ,1879.' Subscriptions in United States, U. S. American Union, $35.00 per year; Possessions/Territories and Members of Panin Dominion of Canada, $38.00 per year. Other Countries, $42.00 per year. William in ' CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1948 ASSETS—Cash, $23,005,157; U. S. Govt, each 40,000 - . equity (nol included above) of notes_ dividends—" common 1946 and $41,400 _ The $869,743 " x#: 93,123 $19,207,764 $18,080,240 8,471,043 8,099,745 1,011,328 974,745 3.146,386 3,296,697 ____/ ^o0TEr5>?erati0ns Mr, *• • RKO Chronicle $2,198,830 73.902 I 786,120 V through its ownership Z/./■/■////c " " Financial 66,886 Earnings six V .. 1,215.507 84,758 51,694 inventory 3,354,746 18,109 STATED 1,474,811 Profit transferred to earned surplus Common shares outstanding— quo¬ portfolio for shares $4 25,036 tor 217,124 3,261,278 rtizution ^. Federal Income taxes per mon 74,804 ment contingencies V/183,119 ,... NOT (net) fnr pre- income stock Surplus *19 $1,658,333 payable, etc. (& Subs.)— Earnings ■ 1946 100.154 . „ ——— notes rrov. ior reu. year 337,000 market Loan Corp. revenues .sidiaries, $12,522; Pennsylvania corporate net iax > v,v on f ir^me :tv^'.'.V*'.',• •/p.Vf-'..*• mid-year based carried during ,the $31.77 A $14,491,000 p quarterly v amo Earnings 6350,000 "the so-called Service Co., which dis- " Intei-est approxi- .inn/ indicated $30.01 at figure stood at approximately disclosed Oil tations—approaching months This stock of common on .■■iTVit. V.'i " - Odium's-report shares the June nd divi¬ 1,542,552 ; (pet) Total income said in the company's semi-annual report of at income ' * $1,391,440 $10,434,089 $10,977,199 950,108 7,584,733 8,017,033 - off—_ doubtful Common 1950-/ $1,120,000 t Atlas Corp.—Asset Value Gains— goods sold he . income a Common for pensions $19,572,'482" $17,759333) 16,271,443 14,001,434] Sell! gen. ft admin. exps.__.-——_ Deprec. and amortiz par However, effective, Pennsylvania—Earnings— $1,278,623 860,169 - income Cumulative preferred $1,315,334;. $1,131,159; payable, reserves 1948 Net-sales ' ■ for 8>»o9,b2b; for of> $25 1949. Net (Including Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries) Aug.2 *47 $62,230,000 i,C4Q,000 profit before-Fed, inc. written Provision for p. purchase shares 1, become to 1948 Payuk Cigars, Inc.-^-Earnings— $66,715,000 .— /" / four July It operating expenses—; I uteres t -receivable liability on also amount 1943—Month—1947 1948—7 Mos.—1947 $12,755,654 $11,702,869 $88,700,936 $79,370,659 19,906 24,816 159,681 137 989 rev, .cSe,s' ^$774,262; (& Subs.) —Earnings- sales— for .. 1254. Half Year Ended- effective date operating income_i__-_. income. "" Other 256,564 $2.66 payable, $54,881; .accrued items payable, - ; southern districtproperties of Maine- Public $278,154; reserve for Federal taxes on income, $227,165; reserve for // tributes power to Aroostook County, Maine, and serves several smaller contingencies, $200,289; preferred stock (less stock in treasury of $45,/Maine communities including the town of Milo. 606), $1,409,394; common stock (less stock in treasury of $6,089), $831,-///- The stockholders of Maine Public Service Co. will hold a special 411/ paid-in surplus. $440,599; earned surplus from operations, meeting Sent. 21 to .take* action on tions, $1,407.meeting Sept. 21 to/take-action on the Bangor offer.—V. 168, p. 542. 686; total, $4,849,579.—V. Totai be '• ; income— operating Carrier Ba>U?Qr Hydro-Electric Co.—Offer for Propetties— This p. oper. operating Provision 171,492 $2,060,030 in pension trust). $398,097; reserves for contingencies, $9*0,324; 4% cumulative convertible preferred stock ($100 par value), $6,839,100; common stock (no par value—$33J/a paid-in Value—issued. 264,563 shares),/$8,813,764; Capital and paid-in surplus, $1,062,061; earned surplus, $8,619,966; less 6,250 shares common ttc-ck in treasury, $4,849,579. I LIABILITIES^-Accounts 167, would an/earlier July 31— Operating expenses 856.329 amounting to $413,423 and after deducting $12,097 interest ^.Includes profit on /sale of real estate; $55,535, and capital They — 1,017,231 -(less $49,672; other assets, $106,642; property, plants and equipment (net), $803,202; oil wells, leases, equipment,/development costs, etc;./:' $539,889; patents and trademarks (nominal value), $1; deferred charges to operations (supplies, insurance premiums, taxes, etc.), $79,169; total, Associated Dry Goods Corp. set Total income • ,453,077 1955, $3,000,000; mis-1 life Other " ; per estimated dend subsidiary. surrender provision can charges—* p. 738. viously 42,591' com- on the ? The oper. after Carrier notes payable. 714; CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT MAY 31, 1948 ( ASSETS—Cash, $391,191; U. S. treasury certificates of indebtedness, Vale, due March 1, 1949, $500,096; accounts receivable (net), $618,466; Inventories, %-r.. 589,859 136,782 stock stock 'i ' 'V1'"' 'ii. ' 2252. principal ■ LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $1,435,271; accrued liabilities, $793,- $0.45 " Z' cellaneous p. Months Ended June 30— ' "" 1948 1S47 and chgs. on instalment notes receivable— $15,745,258 $14,415,247 Recoveries on instalment ,notes 3,805,920 0/$14,614,710), $11,784,199; goodwill, patents, etc., $4,052,682; deferred charges,. $231,417; total, $33,152,973. $182,863 surance. $0.94.—V- 167, JBeneficiil IJiAiistrial *2,907,000 • resulting from tho on 1,531,334 shares, tBased company. 6 (less reserve, $158,818), $5,081,712; insecurities of unconsolidated subsidiary company, $474,594; miscellaneous invlestments (at cost or less), $26,802; property, plant and equipment (alter reserve for depreciation and amortization 121i9p8 - 35,055 ...; ASSETS—Cash, $2,771,178;'U. 168,112 $189,880, Int. veritories, $7,415,055; 304,771 $0.31 O r'-* 254,713 tC252,000 746,000 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1946 428,788 fAfter preferred dividend requirements. i contracts on so $905,638 / Net excess profits taxes and. renegotiation refund (less post-" refund of $217,000). tlncluding tax credit due to carry-back of unused excess profits credit amounting to $313,000 and Federal income tax of $61,000. tSales only, ilncludes income from termination of v $1,222,841 $135,468 earned accounts 1947 1948 $2.44 of on revenues-.— —V," 163, ^Includes (& Subs.)—Earnings— Gross profit, from sales...,—*——« Frbfit before income taxes Provision do 938. 437,524 t$3.28 Operating revenues.. $12,735,748 $11,678,053 $88,541,255 $79,232,670 Operating expenses! 10,551,187 9,356,632 70,804,996 60,808,927 Operating taxes / 905,938 929,981 7,302,170 7,446,544 war Our company has not in any actiuit'es whatsoever to: suppress competition, Meat is sold M a highly competitive basis by thousands of packers through¬ out the country. It is untair ot the government to put our company shall if, dividends com. Amt. engaged 6 Months Ended June 30— pfd. on Shrs. General Clark and his assistants should know. p. 327,000 ! Amt, earned any to. the expense of defending such a proceeding but we and are confident that we shall be exonerated,"—V. 168, ..951,914/ -2,013,261 $1,069,129 437.524 $1.30 into each. directors Uncollectible * taxes— payable "We have made are 1945 1,531,334 profit the 1 1946 / Sept. 9 approved an increase in company to $300,000,000 from $150,000,000. further series of bonds of an aggregate a Period End. 30,946 Net income ment , *"*101,899 Prov( for contingencies- ever, with ,1427,885 Di'vs. of examine net by share per the Operating 3,774,974 Interest charge .with strong political, will be completely exonerated when Chairman to 152,814 income total -Earnings— $1,989,053 '$1,436,270 - $1.73 Bell Telephone Co. of * 620,600 1,585,376 income the 23,514,036 921,784 30.13Q Total exceeded 738. p. receivable unproved an company 13,624,251 297,001 Federal presented." are held said.—V, 1.68,.p. 342. 27,909,610 327,048 ' government busi¬ that we will continue- r 1,531,334 - non-recurring stockholders of Net 14,074,066 490,269 - distribute and sell meat, and the millions who produce livestock. Under these condi¬ * not of ' - $50,000,000, the 1945 .1946 . and and so 1947 - » $2,642,188 securities earhings value - management's Net oper. profit Inc. from Invests, etc.— bidding for available meat supplies, thousands of meat packers retailei-s of farmers.-and ranchers tions no one can control ■k millions 1947 .. time," aircraft Frederick Johnson, President, said the directors will consider a four one stock spLt "at an early date." Under this proposal, each of $100 par value would be divided 16}8, p. 246, Deprec. and amortiz beginning of th(s fall's political campaign. Apparently an attempt is being made to shift responsibility for inflationary price trends, j "Livestock and meat prices are governed by the interplay of com¬ petition—free 1948 present .... 168, share (cost, Sales & other oper. revs; 121,030,176 $20,648,847 Cost of goods sold, de¬ livery and other .exps. 19,618,093 18,736,423 the and . for (& Sutys.)—Earnings— ' 6 Mos. End. June 30— LAW balance a , Atlas Powder Co. VIOLATING ANTI-TRUST of The la.; .>.■ commercial 25%.—V. 1948 share___:.^_ authorized » Lea, over taxes per stock- : management unrealized appreciat.on (excess over cost of market or valuations Ot assets), $8,487,355; total, $62,371,820.—V. Oklahon:). Cityr. ■/;gnd: Lcs Angeles. ■; ■ ■ /////I/V-';/ Company No, 2: Plants at Albert /f Kansas City, Kan., and. Omaha. at between diversified possible. as shares issued .. August, .1948, the company's cash by 400,000 securities Bell.Telephone Co. of Canada.—Stock Increased—SplitUp Planned—Bonds Also Authorized— V LIABILITIES—:Accounts payable and accrued expenses, $533,732; pro¬ for taxes, $319,247; reserve for contingencies, $500,000; common stock.($5 par), $10,045,295; common stock in treasury (14,671 shares), Dr$73,355; capital .surplus, $21,172,095; earned surplus, $21,387,451; net and ' other / at June 30, 1948 majority-owned subsid¬ investments/at management's valuations, has company ■ vision ,,, > tne 515,566 priced in capital stock, the first pay¬ * 570,976 30,. 1948 " ■ at sales $569/744 1,636,J7Q "" "546,529 SHEET, is is between profit after estimated ' Federal $8.099,170; dividends and accounts receivable and $189,773; portfolio holdings, representing securities iary . _ liabilities 450,075 „ for *' - the Earns, 23,897 * +7,714,544 1,596,184/ the on This is -satisfactory maintain Capital shares outstdg._ . LCudahy Packin» Co. to, be divided into two*companies as follows: / " Company No. 1: Plants at Sioux City; la.; St. Paul, Minn.; Wichita,. Kans.; Phoenix, Aria.; Fresno and Los Angeles, Calif. ' Company No. 2: Plants City, Kans.; Omaha, Neb.; $119,669 in:1948 and,$42,275 iri4945/dh'ildendsfrom.maJ6ifity-owned "subsid.ary (also $5,115 interest in W8 "»Prest in 1948).. ..tlnciuding $4,239,- / ximu.. .uouuainc 836 with respect to majority-owned subsioiary. companies and $315,569 w/proceeds from sales; of, securities previously written, off",;v- Wash., 1 ^ Company No. 5; Plants at Reading, Pa/ Memphis, Tenn.i MilWaukee, Wis.;, Mason- City, la.; Denver, Colo., and ^Portland, pre.. • inc. and customers many end of . ]>Includes*$88,998 S. , __L_ 1. Beech-Nut Packing Cor (& Subs.) basis/X',/'//':/r cost. period-.. $4,825,002 C: / $944,842 ' $8,503,346 Preferred-, dividends "'i//1 * 243,711 ..Common dividends • Joseph, the 01: as "Includes at Ky.; Chi¬ Dakota/and San Francisco,s j. Comydny No. 3: Plants at New York, N. Y; Atlanta, Ga.; Indianftpoiis, Ind.; Peoiia, 111.; Kansas City, Kans., and St. Paul: •Company No. 4: Plants at Pittsburgh, Fa. Tifton Ga.;'Eau Claire, Wise.; Sioux City, la.; Fargo, N. Dak.; Fort Worth, Tex., and "Spokane, St. $788,802 O sales, of; 011 average follows: as Jersey City, N. J.; Columbus, Ohio;' Birmingham, Ala.; Oklahoma City, Okia.; Omaha, Neb.; Grand Forks, N. Dakota/ and Los Angeles. . r < v » « 4 .\! Company No. 3: Plants at Baltimore. Md.; Lexington, cago, profit securities 'w'" $920,945 » declared Oct. obligations. the company "our; backlog 6 Mos. End. June 30— Net $586,776 like We will endeavor to current 411,350; 8,000 '• 39,000 , . been record $539,019 461,674 ... ► 60,000 business of retain -At 552 income other or Beech ness. $1,254,601 has of board, stated. The outstanding and no stock loans added, non-aircraft business; 47,892 Miscellaneous holders the common bank Mr. > of of o $1,478,824 31,909 share per to is no $8,- MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30 1948./ Incomes—dividendsjUX'i s; . 15 Oct; 31, 1945, when a like amount was disbursed. anticipated that the forthcoming annual statement for tho 1948 .fiscal-year ending Sept. 30, 1948, will show earnings in execs* of $2.50 per share of common stock, Walter H. Beech, President and ''•// '/V/: v\"< Oct. since It / an ; '" 1948—8 Mos.—1947 $2,950,422 $26,657,230 $27,146,137 v diyidend of $1 payable 4% its approx.mately f ; ' 1 1948 —Monih—1947 p. -643. Beech Aircraft Corp.—Resumes Dividend— acquired 76,959 •' a capital and capital surplus of more earned surplus of nearly $21,500,000, as well as* appreciation in securities aggregating 500,000.. Company No. 4: Plants at' Harrison; N.- J.;Cleveland, Chicago,. Sioux City. Ia.; .Winona, Minn.; Moultrie, Ga.; Lake Charles, La., and Spokane, Wsh. v< ■ v* Company No. 5: Plants at New Haven, Conn.; Brooklyn, N. Y.; Baltimore, Md.; Nashville, Tenn.; Columbus, Ohio/ Savannah, Iil,; St.Paul, Minn.; Milwaukee, Wis.? and-Kansas City, Kans: . 3 Corp.—August Sales Lower— $2,539,454 , Airlines, Inc. ' , 1 Period End. Aug. 31— Sales contingent subscription, preferred stock at $20; your company ■'/, 30^the;company had (A. S.) Beck Shoe Mr. which >f . (1139) f *•; "Northeast by Hilton Hotels Corp. discount from parity," he a of - — request a .$31,000,000, unrealized Antonio, stock convertible subscription stock."*/ ■'!>;// .than J,;v the total a firm cumulative result of a stock /.At June / : , City, Harrisburg, Pa.; St. Louis, Mo.; is of continued,. "your company sold all of its preferred stock holdings to that company but fetains- a substantial position In Hilton through ownership 01 common the! follows:/ Atlas obtained shareholders, through 83,333 preferred Company No' 1;* To be comprised of plants now operated in Cam¬ bridge, Mass.; Smithfield, Va.; Evansvilie, Ind/ Des Moines, la.;/; Omaha, Neb.; Montgomery, Ala:;, Dallas, Tex.; and Denver, Colo. l Company No. 2:* Plants at Springfield, Mass.; Newark, N. J.; Hall-»v stead, Pa.;- Ocala, Fla.; Marshalltown,--la.; St. Joseph, Mo.; Water-^ town, .8. Dak.; Fort Worth, Tex;,'and Los'Angeles,'.Calif. ; ' Company No. 3: Plants at Somerville, Mass.; .Jersey * its "Following '/ as -which of that" Atlas offering ^hares.•' ■'Vvv'.v'; / separate companies to rights, and recent offering price amounted to $1,336,131. February, 1948," Mr. Odium reported, per share. Other, split /Up proposed set-up for,swift Swift <fe .-."In v.,v!':. ... Justice basic dissolved. 'They , Here the hands/of ' '« Corp., disclosed the' ' prevent into . then control life must avenue groups." big packing four would "no Aircraft Odium ment. ; COMMERCIAL The - (1140) 4 ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE , 1 Issue new this at half of Sale time. the of will provide the issue Boston Fund Inc.—Earnings— , with approximately $3,000,000, before expenses. Since Jan. 1, company has already added $8,000,000 to current working capital, this amount being over and above dividends and the cost oi plant modernization and other fixed assets. The greatly expanded post-war sales have made necessary this large addition to working capital. It is expected that additional plant expenditures will not exceed depreciation and earnings in excess of dividends. —-V. 168, company ' 739. p. 3 Months Ended the 1946 Dividends On Sept. 7 / Dividends fee ———.— covering gains or losses on (computed NOTE—Company JNet profit Com. files 1945 1946 1947.„. dividends $959,104 $381,082 $271,602 525,514 525,514 262,757 262.757 t$0.71 t$0.50 V. 166, p. $1.17 share- com. per 2554. 6 Months Ended June 3C— Dividends sccur.ties in market) (at Interest . of .77,406 45,185 135,351 $730,920 $832,611 ; 29,318 $601,408 Interest on ba..k loau $454,252 — Preferred div.dends —:,L share tEarnings per common •Exclusive net of profit sales on $661,504 in 1948, $1,985,671 securities of AT JUNE 30, fac. stock capital July 31, at ..$7,639,142 (Dr) 233,307 to tBased on (Dr) 19,997 Net 1948 69,392 Tax quotations, of suit, $315,000; investments $15,971,087; -total, $26,755,713), at The eight $21,853,152. 4,752,624 1,754,550 the able Mahaffle and accrued stock mon expenses, $89,810; value (par $1 •166,758; earned surpius, ; •" ., -. 532,307 168,087 $2,407,818 — and expenses Operating Dividend iOther loss jl received __ Loss from tax VV 834,792 117,507 178,819 .i •_+ ' ^ 1,074,510 ' * ———. assent priority some $115.50 to 650,253 , ; refund- 1,192,017 sub, 1 ___ provide 11,372,060 _ the into made be ICC at of least L, $I,T61,179 75% dividends to as ''«V% • * ' U Net loss-—... Common shares /Earnings per / ' * * ^ "t, ,°r ; , fit .' , ' n '■ share. a The proposal the for relied at the time of purchase."—V. and 162 authorization to __ 8$ t64,280 1,082,454 V Nil $0.06 ^ V " , «* , "^4 »' v ' a , r . V' » t 168, diaectors share Oct. 2. April This 16 on the on and Sept, 14 declared a quarterly capital stock, payable Oct. 16 with compares July 16, this 20 cents year.—V. per 168, p. dividend of to share paid of Total record " • . J""'.'' June v 30— ■ Prov. Operating profit earnings. Total on plant equip. sundry charges sales and on Prov. for est. Fed. 'J.'. & Can. inc. S taxes Net Income 65,247,921 Earnings * After deduction before deduction Treasury bil accounts and nm) s notes work in traveling and process twoLc" $329,956, 2,336.740 2,336,740 2 336 736 $4.13 and of on and hand, Canada advances accounts SHEET, less goods, ? n $156 722 491 V reserve, States Net materials, payable, $3,921,617; $2,801,039; for accruals taxes Purchase and (including on cumulative announced plans for the to : house immediate the Avenue in Cleveland General 1,947.700 1,947,700 $2.69 $1.60 $0.16 tax credit.—V. 168, p. 342. 1948—6 Mos —1947 1948—12 Mos.—1937 $5,101,064 before 50,569 34,272 90,969 income '.•* ' • taxes $2,292,019 $5,192,033 $4,085,423 165.000 1 28.000 297,000 216,200 823,000 1.911,000 1.467,100 profit for period Capital shares outstand. $1,687,701 $1,341,019 $2,984,033 $2,402,123 594,298 594,298 594,298 Earned " $2.26 $5.02 on for 594,298 " $2.84 depreciation mary amounted to $71,968 and 1947, respectively; and ended June 30, and included $60,838 for in the the six foregoing months sum¬ in $129,989 and $116,468 for the 12 1948 and 1947, respectively.—V. 167, p. 2463. •Net 1948—3 Mos.—1947 earnings shares Earns, per $1,075,565 outsldg.„__ com. share.. •After all charges The the directors capital similar of of $1.30 26 in compared as Working capital on June 30, $25,056,212 on the same date with • and J 848 sold services 1946 1947 $30,898,528 $21,113,768 . 58,734* - 39.13s $50,161^209 $31,039,595 $21,211,638 of and services sold. 24.462,275 16,707,563 13,363,203 taxes 1,238.624 467.132 900,631 422,633 77$,093 405,932 572.852 products 491.353 382,849 12,379,696 8,107,961 5,255,875 & prop. misc. _ provision for foreign .income taxes..* Income Reserve from for Reserves i U. S. and 4,415,850 — 1,752,062 472,366 $6,604,781 ; operations. $2,657,382 $561,315 contingencies 500,000 — longer required— no Cr€34,55I Net $6,104,781 1,496,850 $2,657,382 1,494,000 $4,607,931' I $1,163,382 profit Dividend paid in- cash $1.32" . $1,195,868 1,250.000 Dr$54,134 $0.11 $0.53 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET ASSETS— ! 1948 Cash U. market—' $6,693,345 1,344.747 11,152,690 23.671,160 foreign govt, securities at amortized cost Accounts receivable, less reserves. at lower of cost or 1947 . $8,850,504 — S. & 7,001,312 7,167,249 13,338,891 Land, buildings and equipment (net)__,*____I._ 14,603,976 3,167,998 1,074,501 9^710,770 . $0.73 - : : " ' $62,887,332 $48,354,065 J" t Prov. for est. Provision U. Reserve S. and for machine .Prepayments :; service, for. by $1,001,772 7,585.627 and products }£.; 356,519 " : ■ L 3.928,333 499,467 . , for 1 contingencies 2,216,533 664,lis 1.073,485 foreign income taxes guaranty customers $703,978 2,779.056 5.803.795 4,643,100 . 1,500.000 — value) par Surplus tTreasury stock J\l,'vj \.l; r »• 600,000 25,000,000 10,552,189 Dr145,255 (no 25.000.000 17,789.385 •Capital stock Dr3l0,70S » • — $62,887,332 $48,354,065 •5,000.000 shares' at stated value of $5 per share. (Represented by 9,350 shares in 1948 and 20,000 shares in 1947.—V. 168, p. 843. 1°48—6 Mos.—1947 $864,225 $2,219,004 $2,313,186 1,381.182 ,'1,381.188 $1.51 $1.53 ' * Total LIABILITIES— Accounts payable Accrued payrolls and commissions , Accrued taxes other than income taxes. $0.58 Burton-Dixie^ Corp.—Earnings^— ; 6 Months Ended Net May 31— earnings after Earns, per 167, share p. - 1948 1039. 206,947 . 1947 $496,554 V all charges on $501,267 shares $2.40 - $2.42 .V - Investing Corp.—18-Cent Distribution— payable was a total of $1,496,850, 30, 1948, as compared with liabilities totalled $18,743,202, Total and reserves.—V. 167, p. 2252.. dividends cents and or a June on Sell., gen. and admin, expense 1948 1,381.188 ■■ 1,381,182 have. declared stock payment $6,- ,< stock, Current 1947. Total —V. Broad Street 30, Rent months Bristol-Myers Co. (& Subs.)—EarningsPeriod End. June 30— Com. $46,628,153 were June $27,884,951, was Cost $4.04 . taxes share per " • common ,103,474 ' in- Net share of per 55,071 73,089 $2,906,701 income were $4,012,333 (net).: taxes 1948 Expenses paid in advance_w-*-^-wr-'-—'•: 1.609,052 Other asset* 1,655,203 $2,257,747 ex¬ and its the corresponding period in earnings of foreign subsid¬ for were Earned per common share^.___, $2,856,132 opers— expan¬ separate $200,000 7T920-square-foot laboratory building, a vital part of the Pesco project, Is already under construction adjacent to the site of the new factory building.—v. 167, p. 2463. assets Social security, Depreciation 1946 1.947.700 —____ $2,657,382 $1,024,869 Balance surplus 1,054,000 Federal , manufacturing fields, as well as the increasing require¬ ments of the new 70-group air force, dictated the need for an efficient new factory company officials said. PescoV production volume has been quadrupled since WJ Day. A profit Wisconsin con¬ 1 proper. earnings, tether miscellanequgr Jnc<^e__—, $116,006,757 $94,870,543 $49.654,776 5,242,703 ^-3,116,995 ♦SM.ISS chgs earnings for the first s'x months of 37.593 Federal 1947 the to $50,099,740, as compared with $30,- the per.od was ;' 6,398 discts., interest come company's one-story brick-and-steel plant is expected to be completed by May when Pesco's equipment will be moved from its present Euclid and preferred Tlie 11610 per NOTE—Provision 219.900-square-foot factory rapidly expanding Pesco Products Division. at taxes outstanding share- other inc. Net High precision aircraft parts—indispensable to the nation's speededProgram—will be developed and manufactured in a new combined production plant and research laboratory on a 35-acre sLe adjacent to Cleveland, Ohio, it was revealed on Sept. 10. several after United States paid during the first six months of 1948, the same rate as for the Established for the $50,099,740 accrued payrolls.1 withholding tax, reserve in resources : * Briggs & Stratton Corp.—Earnings— ' $2,650,000 sion in $82,579; 1948 shares Period End, June 30— income, 1948 $20,870,610; deferred 3%% profit Net profit from To Build New Factory— location taxes, to $5,360,000 since June 30, 1947. sales and service activities of Eurroughs net these Inventories • next accrued incurring Int. on U. S. it foreign govt, securities ! stocks' and capital stock reac¬ cost, DrU,295,436; total, $156,722,491. tin fljo a ,J': carry out its long-term debt, however, without from cimpared with as Products 300,000 i:$i.52 • ! , CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT 150,000 $3.04 h-i 194^ SHEET, JUNE 36, •After giving effect to $6,600,000 supplies, $46,947,224; wir^iie rin common stock, $12,309,620; paid-in 2HS5'.„iliJ?'?°l earned surPlus- 564,957.225; capital quired and held in treasury— at of miscellaneous expected, compared with $12,512,582 last year. income Earnings $222 770* °r, >'ears and for renegotiation 1945, ni<?' $99<917: reserve against price decline in inventories, ro^rye for contingencies. $3,915,290; reserve for warran- m!,' t$3.01. „ etc.— funds available from current earnings, use cash its on than be program 6 Months Ended June 30— other on Capital employees' 44e?nrtSnon $4.500,000,. struction Ai BALANCE ' $15,100,000" receivable, $3,361,907; accrued payroll!, $19,580,378; provision and Pr purposes, ' v' Six Months Ended June 30— United ($100,000), draw 300,000 $456,656 224.941 outstdhdihgXl.liii-^'fH ^450,000 1^ 450,000 Sales iS33'517-557; PrePayments and deferred charges,4 ' amortization, $389,462; goodwill, $1; total, LIABILITIES—Accounts * $904,107; inventories, $4,237,261; of prior years taxes on income, of 1948, Burroughs continued its expan-., with resulting record unit production to v/as this in'1947. (Including Domestic Subsidiaries) notes of other companies and miscellaneous investments! Property, plant and equipment (less reserve for deprecia- «4 777 fisn as Briggs Manufacturing Co.—Earnings— 1948 $27,113,668; accounts less 30, $24,966,297; bonds reserve, and receivable, finished JUNE to income $37,568,794 $0.76 administrative and selling expenses, but Federal taxes and sundry charges. BALANCE Dominion 990,000 » hand, on corresponding period of 1947. (est.) (less U. S. tax notes, at cost, of $1,050,000), reserve for contingencies, $50,000; reserve for inventory valuation, $100,000; capital stock ($5 par), $2,250,000; earned surplus, $6,475,108; total, $10,316,300.—V. 168, p. 147. 1,914 800 depreciation, banks — As Dividends of 30c $756,656 .$1{369,823 ' on * program had not only to more Of were $645,738; receivable—customers, officers Other in 850,000 $1,357,187 225,000 JUNE 30,^4848 iaries during the first half of 1948, as compared with $749,485 earned by foreign subsidiaries for the first half of ,1947. On June 30, 1948, cash and securities available in the United States to carry on daily transactions totalled $6,330,506, as compared with . customers, $102,523; $6.10 CONSOLIDATED ASSETS—Ca-h (est.) LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, trade. $373,002; $237,351; employees' savings bond purchases and 9,999,606 x.— of factory, of declared $200,768; 550,550 share per 1947. in banks and on hand, $2,016,608; accounts receiv¬ $2,013,920; inventories, $2,708,397; deferred charges, assets, $228,812; property accounts, at cost (less re¬ serve for depreciation of $1,588,073), $3,147,794; patents, at nominal amount, $1; total, $10,316,300. . able, 512,968 14,587,832 outstanding of 604,781, ASSETS—Cash 3,898,439 583,917 8,924,217 (all companies) shores income on —- - taxes Common taxes profit..-^, six- months financing Consolidated 43,687 $2,359,823 *Loss $1,013,604; U. S. Govt, secu¬ $218,727; accounts receivable (less reserve foc; and $11,635,249 on June 30 a year ago. $2,207,187 Nil . taxes or deficit. '" subsidiaries during $712,969 30,709 276,'OOp - Federal years loss. .*$347,553 ' : 098,528 for the 6ame period last year. 302,333 120,720 , prior of *$89,562 278,000 Nil .. insurance, volume. of Total 1948 r- 1,598,668 — $2,329,114 38,324 — Earnings per share___^.^ 25,661,268 and tent 1946 161,877,865 131,504,956 25,072,887 17,371,515 588,381 366,817 137,648 $91,813 276,000 $0 33 of operating banks in value improvement but also 1946/ $2,168,863 income Capital, shares 1947 ^ —_— income—:— Depreciation Discts. — — 1948 sales $1,136,022 ; for Fed. Net '* .* Sales, less returns and allowances— Other ' 1947 *$71,553 276,000 f$59,562 $91,813 * BALANCE 8HEET,, 1475, 16, 147. Borg-Warner Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Ended and Current cents Jan. on « portion carry-back prepaid the company J i 405,710 155,150 Lm Other income Dividend /Six Months to current and „ '-'«•» - at policy 1038. p. 25 holders *1 ' $2,833,580 - Operating profit The refundable >During the first the $2,729,724 Selling, general and admin, exps... Depreciation (George W.) Borg Corp.—Increases Quarterly Div»— per ' ' X ' yl; J..—--- due sion prov. ; +$464,553 —V Cr518,000 Burroughs Adding Machine Co.—-Expansion, John S. Coleman, President, says in part: the of treatment 938. 1948 before profit on sales depreciation for under cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contracts;, additional B-5Qs for which the company has with manufacture,—V. Under class. better p. 168, 6 Months Ended June 30— Gross fees proceed ^-1- —V. 166, p. V M Bower Roller Bearing Co.—Earnings— LI 1,082,454 share plan is of each holders preferred ^to"k should be perm'ti^d "to retain a substantial portion of the priority, both as to dividends and assets, upon which they Cr70,000 I —_________—1,074,510 (Excludes received 1 outstanding common c0^3 (Profit. ' t'j , so-called a 7* this for J$253,562 ; ' LIABILITIES—Notes payable to bank*, current instalments, $200,000; accounts payable, $208,436; customers' deposits, $63,975; accrued lia¬ bilities, $651,092; reserve for Federal taxes on income, $285,787; notes, payable to banks (payable in consecutive quarterly instalments of' $50,000 each), $500,000; reserve for past service benefits under em-, ployees' retirement plan, $771,491; common capital stock (276,000 no par shares), $1,051,125; earned surplus, $6,754,777; total, $10,486,683. common the 3uch the of new of ?$494,887 30,334 taxes, "etc., $149,298; land, buildings, machinery and equipment, at cost (less reserves for depreciation ol $3,894,800), $3,705,585; patents, drawings, jigs, d;es, etc., at nominalvalue, $1; total, $10,486,683. prior preference stock is being sponsored by Walter J, Connolly & Co., Inc., of Boston, on the ground that the holders of the prior 5,720 I ) . . ' of terms before 1 . class one under approval 719,828 Crl64,000 profit $258,100; orig'nal plan the holders of all classes of stock in the 3. & M. would receive common shares, with 77% of the proposed new common stock being allocated to the prior-preference holders. Accrued divi¬ dends on the prior preferred stock, which is $100 par value, amount 10,537,268 38,254,595 incomeli-.^—. Income \ •37,062,578 _________ for classes to 33,315$151,313 bad debts, allowances, etc., of $27,842), claims against U. S. Govt, lor refund Further opphsit.'brris developing to the reorganization of the road under the Mahaffie Act, and a group of holders of the 7% prior preference stock 1s being formedv to work out a plan which would June 301——.--.—..U307,715,647 226,557,11? Sales Costs eight requires *" —— refund rities $164,759 are which 5,201,025 t$271.907 18,345 less, charges—; ASSETS—Cash 471,156 ' ; affected. class 1947 J •• the of changes Act, $5,425,966 672,089 $118,498 — Income income Road's Plan to Reclassify Stock— Opposition to Reorganization Plan— ...1940 . ' ;v •• Unfilled orders, i $7,489,483; capital surplus, $2,total, $21,853,152.—V. 167, p. 2686. Boeing Airplane Co, .(& Subs.)—Earnings— V These submitted share), per Six-Months Ended June 30-— / stock'. provision for taxes, $21,673; com¬ $9,729,794; profit .1946 073,251 94,759 and admin, expenses, etc. retir. plan. empl. +'Estimated classes conversion LIABILITIES—Note rajable to bank (2Vi % ), due Oct. 1, 1953, $2,325,000; due to brokers for securities purchased, $30,635; accounts pay¬ - 1947 $5,003,387 4.603,205 — scheduled has ICC modify * 1948 $4,412,028 ' Surplus W j?eriodii i—■_—I_ Common shares outstanding——*_ Earnings per common share a hearing for Nov. 2 on the road's plan to of outstanding capital stock. ^ V The road has proposed the reclassification of tae capital stock and (market cost average President of Lukens Steel Co., both boards.—V. 167, p. 2463. ; " Dividends $4,495,828' $3,859,066 2,088,010 2,097,887 on V Richard Wolcott, Federal income taxes—-—60.000 $471,373 306,614 J Hearing Nov. 2 W. and The Co. Iron 3.525.520 income, Total , settlement for Other .8771,153 301,723 etc— ; Lukens Steel Co., has been Brooke G. sales Operating $469,430 interest, income ' Robert & Bullard Co.—Earnings— gen. ^ $3,963,52r $3,387,910 $401,981 78,616 $3.05 ' - 220,760 >-l' 9,712 $692,537 ■ • income Gross ASSETS—Cash, $1,390,584; United States Government securities— cost, $4,116,210; dividends and accounts receivable and interest ac¬ crued, $57,261; cue from brokers for securities sola, $3,009;-receivable Income- oper. income Rentals, at in of Prov. (exclusive 4,627,513 2,529.516 224,247 E. ' Sell., sold, 1048—7'lkbiiJ-—i&7 617,528 / succeed sales Cost $6,695,976 $54,251,704 $47,681,697 5,442,508 37,618,526 42,910,394 . 5,945,098 748,203 Tne 6 Months Ended June 30— - - 1 ' $31,807,332;/ 1948), " 1948—Month—1947 * rents -Net ry. Other $0.04 , !n 1947 and $2,721,460 in 1946, SHEET stock 216,877 $2.81 of ; 7,489,483 common shares outstanding. BALANCE value par RR«—Earnings— expenses rents amounted which $1 outstanding 168, p. 247. ——1_ Equip, 336,165 $0.06 $0.06 of trcsurvi to .$661,986 . 210,000 ; . _ in Co. Net brokers for from 216,877 $5.04 216,877 Spackman, Vice-President of director a (The) capital for 664,072 •• who had resigned as a member of expenses, revenues. Taxes 44,838 $581,925 sh-T»s Operating Operating 125,788 29,672 receivable outstanding share 743. ' Donald Ore 1948 receivable $91,045; $44,003; Period End. July 31— Jt. ♦Net Income G. market), receivable, Boston & Maine . 119,329 120,297 26,859 — JULY 31, 1,093,165 609,123 (E. & G.) Brooke Iron Co.—New Director— „ elected Net 143,201 ' • SHEET, (at shares 1,656,985 on 600 $554,059 90,262 interest tctal, $32,224,942.—V. .• >■■■: $608,334 - -Total Expenses 1946 1947 1948 shares per p. to /V'- $1,045; accrued taxe3 (other than Federal income tax), $5,022^.payable to brokers for investment secu¬ rities purchased, $134,985; payable for capital stock repurchased, $11,637; dividend payable, $264,921; net assets (equal to $19.20 per , $481,828 __—i—— Cash dhldends and LIABILITIES—Accrued share Corp.—Earnings— stock securities sold, total, $32,224,942. $29,269; .. Blue Ridge amounted cost) average "regulated investment company," and Federal income taxes has been made, investment $1.81 •After preferred dividend requirements, tAdjusted to give effect' to 2-for-l split in August, 1946. tAfter charges and Federal taxes.— •Earns, of $18,926,143; preferred stock (at market), $3,642,525; corporate bonds (at market), $5,197,250; U. S. Govt, bonds (at market), $3,902,656; cash on demand deposit, $392,051; $622,000 — investments. basis as for BALANCE , Inc.—Earnings— shares outstand.ng the on provision no ASSETS—Common ^ 1948 Common " U 1946 $9,363,687 $10,835,826 $12,543,635 __i income —V. 167, 264,921 207,251 WRealized net gains on r«._- therefore The stock, to be offered at $4.25 per share, is being sold by Dardi & Co.—V. 168, p. 938. 6 Mos. End. June 30— Net 1947 1948" ■ Sales ,$228,063 $296,793 San Francisco, Bliss & Laughlin, — in 1948 and $253,945 in 1S47. $302,523 of Co., '.13,626 41,533 income •Exclusive ol letter of notification was filed with the SEC common stock (par $1). Underwriter, a shares —— — investments 15,000 Income— 6 Months Ended June 30— 1947 ; $271,284 -11,981 31,240 n Earnings •Net York—Filing With SEC— Blair Holdings Corp., New California interest Management :«<v^ ; and 1948 $352,002 :• Expenses Brockway Motor Co., Inc.—Earnings— — - 31—-i":'• July Monday, September 20, 1948 . *' made was dividend a Oct. 1 to of holders 18 of cents "per record share Sept. 23. Butler Brothers, Chicago—August Sales Up 46.3%— ' 1948—Month—1947 1948—8 Mos.-r-1947 on Period End. Aug. 31— A ; " on April paid in 1 and the special of 50 cents on July year Dec. 1, 1947, this year. including 24.—V. 168 p. a final 739. " •••' \ A total Consolidated —V. sales - 168, pp. 643 and 247. $ • ; 14,381,954 J ; $ 10,174,248 100,817,894 /;r -Ve 83,555,120 Volume 168 Number Water California ;SEC--ft/: The & - -/ft' Sept. 9 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 12,800 shares of common stock (par $25). The stock v/:il be sold to the public (without underwriting) at $23 per share and the proceeds used to finance company's construction program. —V. 168, p. 342. , ' company on Cloud Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper Co.—To Con¬ v will directors payable this about sidered ^ highly took no action on the dividend ordinarily on the capital stock, because it was con¬ time important to continue President, stfid in Lndicott R. Lovell, stockholders. Simir iar action was taken three months June payment. On •llarch 19, last, a distribution of 10 cents per share was made. Dividends in 1947 were paid as follows: March 20, 10 cents; June *16 and Sept. 23, 15 cents each; and Dec. 26, 20 cents. 'ft/ft Mr. Lovell said the management is mindful of the fact that sharetolders are concerned about the temporary cessation of dividend letter to ago 6n the payments. tually to make it is impossible Although Lovell said working capital, ft .; .. . <i .. ....... .. - . '/•ft.. _ obsolete worncut and stockholders The rehabilitation rati because of Expenses, 5,719 329 moving equipment ahead, and building materials. Net incrine ___ii 1,981 8,126 Income —Divs. profit $175,377 93,541 $86,121 $81,836 •<ft;, ift " i ( ♦.investments .ft/ 56,536 440,231 ft 150,542 Frov. completing 'the nates substantially exceed original estiftftftftftftw.'/ /ft",ftftftft;ft:ft. ft,ft ■; ft /.ft' ft ft- ftft; ft-' ft ft- ■ -ft- '/ft, ' will program Net COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT , / Six Months Ended June 30— * . 1947 ' : products Production costs t Depreciation —ft— ~—*— $13,365,980 $13,307,307 10,822,619 9,873,907 336,091 489,084 „——_______________— depletion and ' felling,; delivery, admin, an^ .corporate, taxesuu. 1,291,419 1,184,867. $935,851 82,639 ; $1,759,049 Other income ft': ftftv • ,*<:.'ft Total "Z Other . '< income charges — ainon ■ Assets ' /'./ft ft/' -'.ft • •*. . — tax -0 s • r/r'!v.'/V';'-ft-* i* Vv : income •' 235,000 J./ ,'fi i ■ «■ ftft': Net gaincarried to earned surplusCapital shares outstanding— VF>rnings per share —V. 168, p. 542. 1 . i.« - ■ ■ - . market on share a on June 30 of last year, ft/"ft.;- ,-ftft; (; Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc.—New Treasurer— James A. asset Grelg, formerly i v •• ' ' With SEC— • .. Capita! Airlines, Inc.—Mferger Possibilities-— James Carmichaei, President, said this company has merger possi-MUties with three other airlines but "no conclusions have been reached nd nothing is in sight." The company with Carmichaei which He named struction National Braniff, Delta and Capital has conducted "informal discussions." felt consolidation of Capital with one or program or might result in more economical operation. that V, 168, the discussions ever, He the 6 Months Ended ft ; ; j Income v Carpenter Paper Co.—Subscription Rights— The and • ft'- Federal ockholders f -< more id r holding 100 shares, than 100 shares shares or less to subscribe for 5 shares share for each 20 or fraction thereof) holding 200 shares or less, a maximum of (more than 200 shares, a 4U shares or fraction- thereof); In the ?-om •: of date hares that event stockholders offer for offered be will (company the to others. or ..ft. Net do not entire within subscribe the shares 6,177 21 •- 1246' ^ vft 194^ with .the above plan for present of the 4ft convertible preferred •f.r shares 130,101 159,800 $411,887 privilege ft 1946 1945 $475,015 75,013 119,442 13,303 ■// '/ v> $259,130 ■'? $194,355 if the shares 6,177 from the allocation original have fully been tubscribed. Upon expiration of the 21 day- period if there is not full subscript on by the stockholders, the shares remaining unsubscribed will be offered at $100 per share to selected employees and officers of the • company and f nancial institutions selected to educational including but and not institut'ons charitable limited banks to and $8,165,261. and SALE OF COMMON selected pany by the STOCK—Officers and President and employees approved the by com¬ direc¬ of tors, under a prospectus dated' May 26, 1947, in order to afford them opportunity to Invest in its securities, were offered the right by the company to subscribe for an aggregate of 10,000 shares of tornmon stock at $45 per share. The duration of the offer is until the 10,000 "shares have been sold or two years from the date of the prospectus, whichever is the earlier. The board of directors made no rn definite allocation present and the lirm commitment V> remainder Sales 26, to not continue to the number sell the sale 78,807 of other be offered, shares to 3,500 than officers. -/ft The but its officers There was no gage to net 6,177 data. It is the intention the of to be be received preferred received shares of the by stock by the stock common front company estimated are from added to and become part a of the the ,'v, at / $750,000 for the succeeding AS OF JUNE 12 30, months. : ' - convert, pfd. stock stock (par (par $100)™:; V // 1947- , 93.091 $6,573,353 91,285 $7,550,296 — $6^64 638 .ft 351,853 ft 3,217,755 .- allowed disct. and expense, i'297,031 2,886,545 29,495 23,340 500,000 1,502,000 1,314,000 $2,449 193 5,176,294 $1,643,722 8,162,466 $7,625,487 $9,806,188 —.-a- Dec. 31_. taxes ; — .ft dividends surplus, shares June 30ft_ft^______ft-_ft_»ft-^' BALANCE barks 44,815 ^ 356,424 and on $7,105,440 $4,825,304 475,232 ft' ft-, $5.06 outstanding share. common in • 475,232 _—_ft^rftft-'.—-- CONSOLIDATED net 44,815 . dividends Earned 475,232 $3.36 SHEET, JUNE 30, hand, $5,361,880; 1948 accounts receiv¬ $5,046,901; inventories, $12,036,086; investment (net) in Co'. (100% owned), $5,469; land, building?, machinery, Land etc., at cost $11,307,380), $29,131,159. (less reserve for depreciation and special amortization of $6,629,827; prepaid insurance and taxes, $50,*986; total, LIABILITIES—Notes payable to banks, $175,000; accounts payable $4,009,046; taxes, etc., accrued; $331,825; reserve for on income, $2,865,112; deferred income, $469,341; notes payable to banks, maturing in ten equal semi-annual instalments beginning May l, 1949 (less amount transferred to current liabilities, $175,000), $1,575,000; reserve for possible future inventory price de¬ cline, $1,000,000; preferred 5% cumulative preferred stock ($100 par value), $1,902,700; common stock ($20 par value), $9,993,520; earned surplus, $7,105,440; preferred treasury stock, at par (acquired at cost of $108,660), Br$110,100; common treasury ; stock, at cost (24,444 shases), $185,725; total, $29.131.159.—V. 168, p. 644; 1 6 Mos. End. June 30— Net operating, for Prov. and payroll, Federal < taxes profit Federal ——— • ^ 1 - 1948 " ft, $439,672 ft Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co. .1945 1947 y 1946 $265,147 $362,861 $251,573 / 142,000 100,000 CONSOL. taxes 465,000 - 100,000 ; Total 'Com. • Outstanding $165,147 $220,861 ft'v.- shrs. par) 122,156 shs. t210,942 shs. $274,672 ft profit Net outstdg. (no —ft-—200 000 Earns, per share-. 200 000, ft/ft ft ft • 200 000 $0.82 $151,573 FOR THE (& Subs.)—Earnings— 3 MONTHS _^___^_ft ENDED —--ft- ;' ...ft 30,-1948 JUNE $3,638,108' —— income Total *553,988 —r $4,192,096 Interest on long-term debt ._Z_____™______-_-__;.-____ 29,500 Provisions for depletion, depreciation and amortization.572,187 Provision for Federal income taxes (est.) — 799,000 "Adjustments fbr prior years Federal income taxes—^ 4^3 r. 100.000 . $1.10 EARNINGS income Dividend ftftft 15,979 shs. 1948 ft—_— .ft, selling Earnings per trustee on Sept. 13 was directed by Federal N. J., to pay $4,772,000 in Interest for 1940 and 1941 on the company's 4% and 5% general mort¬ bonds. Oct. 25 has been fixed as the date of payment of this (est.) fl.OCO.OOO shs. $1)_ , (Including Century Factors, Inc.) . . ftfts //ft/ft/ /./■; $7,457,205 — income surplus, Common able, Century Ribbon Mills, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— - ■ I ' Authorized . 4%- Common 1943 $ * ft depreciation before Total CAPITALIZATION (GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT OEFERING) " 1947 (& Subs.)—Earnings— profit Common reorganization gen¬ replacement existing buildings aggregate shares outstanding. for Federal income Preferred $533,067; at ' company. > • ft:--1:,.-'-. ; 'ft Presently budgeted expenditures for new equipment, Of- equipment, and alteration and additions to > Net Earned the estimated are and class A reserve Provision - company ft ft" g 159,748,049 146,566,401 :.w: ift4,607,467 4,578,587 ——$2.73 $2.71 paid and sundry expense Inventory Application for the disbursement was made by a group of bondholders and opposed by Bayonne, N. J., which asserted that it had a claim of $100,000 against the railroad. : ftftft ftftftftftftftft:ftftft/ft Meanwhile the New Jersey P. U. Commission and the Interstate Commerce Commission adjourned their Joint hearing on the road's request for an .increase in commutation rates until Oct. 11.—V. 168, company ' ' 1 and Interest * until May 26, 1949, or until sold, whichever date is the earlier. proceeds to shares of profit Admin, ft. employees are '1948 : ..ft*ft;' share per Depreciation * that ft. MONTHS ENDED JULY 31 'v $89,959 $184,835 years interest. • 12 " " 6 Months Ended June 30— Judge Guy L. Fake In Newark, the FOR THE '" ASSETS—Cash the 10,000 shares of common stock offered. employees under a prospectus dated May 2.927 shares at June 30. 1948, leaving 7,073 The net proceeds rale of the remaining 7,073 $318,285. ' The net proceeds will be eral' -funds to than - common Gross J . taxes, .ft;.-,.ft outstanding. profit Buchanan take $592,603. • shares of more income $1.06 shares Clark Equipment Co. 24,348 in .' * - ' $1.03 $0.37 V. 168, p. 740. 'ft.//;/'. ft.ft//; /■•.,;ft:.ft"'";-ft-ftftftft' v"ft-ftv-ftft.ft,"ft' Central RR. of New Jersey—Interest Ordered— and offer the of not employees remaining 7,073 shares PURPOSE—The . the to aggregated yet sold at 1947, the to officers to shares of is intention hand and 1,288,401 $0.31 ft 1,803,819 It was announced on Sept. 15, has borrowed $1,500,000 two banks for 90 days at 2V£%. .Proceeds were applied-to'a deposit made under an agreement for the purchase- of (he*, stock'of Wise, Smith & Co., Inc. The company estimates that an additional $150,000 to $200,000 will be necessary to complete the purchase.— other taxes, $49,693; accounts payable, $1,444; trust deed note payable to the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Hartford, Conn., $770,000; deferred rental income, $36,180; reserve for contingencies, $175,000; stated cap¬ ital (292,815 chares), $5,775,300; capital stock assessments, $234,252; surplus (Including $400,000 arising from revaluation of land), $927,179; dividends paid, Dr$336,737; total, $8.165,381.—V. 168, p. 147. insur- the of board . on 400,000 1,288,401 Borrows from Banks-— BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30,-4948 LIABILITIES—Federal ^.ttce^companie8.(ftft;;ft-'(ft < ASSETS—Ck'-h 400,000 1,288,401 The company, 201,420 84,273 120,310 63,170 531,635 400,000 1,735,924 400,000 from $195,864 -ft. ft " 75,351 19,762 105.216 61,645 1948—6 Mos.—1947 1,288,401 class A and Total to 1948, NOTE—Operations of Richard Store Co. of Miami, Fla., are included for the period from Aug. 23, 1946. 168,435 $478,199 138,427 income on amort._i__ and 629,301 sales— Net : 410,003 $424,125 1947 $496,355 8,707 1948—3 Mos.—1947 ft'.'ft :".' ft/ ;:V-V; ft , Net banks, sr.5,518; accounts receivable, -rental, $155,582; Treasury tax noteft.(at cost, plus accrued interest), ft $585,276; other U. S. Government obligations (at cost, plus accrued interest), $402,854; cash surrender Value of life insurance policies, $121,596; land (at valuation fixed by officers of the company as of Dec. 31, 1924, plus subsequent additions at cost), $2,413,007; building and equipment, furniture, fixtures and improvements (less reserve for depreciation of $6*610,780), $4,291,601; deferred charges, $93,943; total, stock, they are offered purchase aadit:cnal shares in execss of their alloca¬ tion determined above. Such offers to purchase will not be considered the .. 1, $34,521,474 $32,235,019 $72,425,893 $67,433,760 share per * .,147,913 49,671 242,966 -! 97,032 Income—----- Net n 1 July taxes, outstdg— Miscellaneous stockholders to subscribe payable ' , Coincident stock, tax, $971,537 449,987 . 40,800 ^ 266,274 1948 —— Beprec. 1. Iders must be made within 21 days from date of the offer. Sept. 1, .1948 Is the record date from which will be determined the stockhhidets to which ' the offer is to be made. ' : ; * *f preferred on income CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS . $1,040,988 203,376 30,675 $564,941 : Federal taxes remaining key employees and officers of the subscriptions to shares * offered to stock- $1,024,006 ft; ft $430,129 income,— Interest certain The shs. common ♦On 1947 ft 128,401 amort-— and Expenses days $45.35 — ♦On Corp^-Earnings^ " 294,675 income taxes on 3 Mos. Ended June 30— J * $201,568 $55.05 after profit ♦Earnings and may be applied In part for its own con¬ for other general corporate purposes.—V. 166, -''V/ft'-.: ■ /'A ft; Income. maximum of one share for each - ,, $157,565 $74.07 City Stores Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Common •—21,214 — Deprec. one stockholders common five preferred $10,269 and minority interest Class A shares outstdg— - - Interest stockholders are offered the privilege <1o subscribe at $98 per share to 6,177 shares of 4ft convertible pre1 rred stock (par $100). The plan of allocation■ will entitle preferred common $2,011 $74.01 Period End. July 31— sales Net . Co., Lincoln, Neb.—Registers • Jurtp 30— 1940 '* ! <t1 HI $1,122,583 188.167 Expenses • ; : Central Investment stressed, how¬ informal stage. surp._ Federal ♦Earnings more 525,000 6,600,000 , ■' 1039. p. not gone beyond had ft,ft/':- 1148..;- p. /ft/"* other said, he rirlines airlines the as 525,000 8,100,000 $1,408,346 ; 7% cumulative non-voting preferred stock (par value $100 per share), $15,000,000; common stock (par value $100 per share), $15,000,000; earned surplus, $20,620,809; total, $52,291,655.—V. 166, p. 463. on * Mr. Gas & ' telephone subsidiaries ' 525,000 11,100,000 LIABILITIES—Dividend $262,500; Sept. 9 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 30,000 shares of $2.50 cumulative convertib'e preferred stock; (stated value $50 per share). Underwriters are Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Stone &-Webster Securities Corp. Proceeds may be used in- making additional investments in common stock equities of its' .. • s Electric Central Assistant; Treasurer, succeeding P. J. L'.ttlefield, 525,000 11,100,000 common _ > Treasurer, has been elected who will continue as Financial Vce-Presldent. Mr. Greig will assume direction of the • accounting operations of the company.—V, 168. p. 542, ' !• ftft.;vft-''/:?.$■ ■"ft 7■;> /ft■•ft/vft/'ft ft''2? J?.■'-ft-V'-y.? • ___ ASSETS—Cash, $615,045; U. S. Treasury notes—tax series C (at cost), $1,080,000; investments in common stock of E. I. duPont deNemours & Co., 3,049,800 shares, $44,659,257; General Motors Corp. common stock, 85,000 shares (at cost), $4,187,654; 7,210 shares of Wilmington Trust Co. stock (at cost), $903,592; 7,460 shares of stock of The News-Journal Co. (wholly-owned subsidiary) (at Cost), $846,106; total, $52,291,655. Net ft 13,757 BALANCE-SHEET, JUNE 30, 1948 ft(^"-/ft 'ftv:'v--.ft-> $7,326,568 • share— Earns, per com. 71.05% of the assets- of the corporation consisted stocks at market on June 30, 1948 with largest holdings petroleum group. "Preferred stocks comprised 15.10% of assets, corporate bonds—5.23%. and U. S. Government bonds and cash— 8.62%.—V. 166, p. 2555. • of $11,627,011 l$11,635,269 ' $8,782,655 v — Net increase in quotations. in the . , amounts based '487,000 703, OOQ • ■ 13,191 703,000 «.< dividends 30, Approximately .. $1,371,734 2,068,270 $0.60 $487,011 2,068,270. " $0.24 at 56,300 $7,807,325 13,417 >531,000 tax_ -}■'■■- • dividends $236,275 ft 30, 1948 $1,855,539 171,216 Cr435,411 " 748,000 236,479 — "«old.ftft;.ft..ft—ft Provision for' Federal ' $1,013,490 --— June at 56,300 coverage for $1,000 of debentures outstanding on June (excluding unamortized debenture financing costs) amounted to $4,378. Interest and amortization requirements on debentures outstanding were earned 2.96 times. Net Income applicable to common stock for the six months ended June 30, 1948, exclusive of /'profits from sales of securities, was $90,016. ..ft;: /ft;./'■ ,i: ft'.:;ft The 96,490 ■/; *- securities assets $522,067 56,100 .* 8,547 Fed. income Common $236,663 56,100 of form net and $10.84 - ' Operating income '-i---ft; $146,552 3,130 » $12,344,725 $12,351,430" $9,326,982 inc. 1 Preferred 1948, with securities valued at market quotations, and before deduction of principal amount of outstanding debentures, was $8,196,338 (excluding unamortized debenture financing costs of $161,918). This compares with total net assets of $7,725,595 on Dec. 31, 1947. Net asset value of the common stock was $11.27 a share on June 30 compared with $10.43 a share on Dec. 31, 1947 ft Revenue from processing and selling metals and metal Total profit-. declared the *In 1948 1 . operating Dividends 1945 $7,807,325 14,714 for Fed. Net 160',371 ft 1946 $9,918,435 — than i "'..ft' '1947 1 ; taxes 1 of. other Exps. $75,904 »T ! V "" notes Income Total 89,120 - reed, Treasury 1948 $12,344,725 $12,348,330 received stock on tf. 8. common Interest $165,024 82,160 of Costs 4,823 on 4,791 $168,301 $90,016 . sales on $155,410 - 81-117 equipment Christiana Securities Co.—Earnings— 6 Mos. End. June 30— 8,757 $171,134 etc. income Net ■ company's expansion it is behind schedule is program deliveries of slow Total equitonent. he continued. told that although the were • • - 4,145 ft___ ' Inebme . $6,600,000 Tine ICC on Sept. 7 authorized the company to assume obligation and liability, as guarantor, in respect of not exceeding $3,420,000 of equipment trust certificates, series B,. to be issued by tne Harris Trust & Savings Bank, as trustee, and sold at 99.253 and divs. in connec¬ tion with the procurement of certain equipment,*-^. Iu8, p. 969. >.ft;: ft,. $151,741 6,753 distrib. ♦Taxable divs. Misc. Pacific RR^—Bids on trust certificates, series FF, will be received up to noon (CST), Sept. 28, at Room 744, Union Station Bldg., Cnicago, Certiiicates wul be dated Oct. 1, 1948,and will mature $330,000 semi-annually April !, 1949-Oct. 1. 1958.— V. 165, p. 939. 1945 1,500 Interest earnings and permit resumption of dividends. prices, the amount of money required to carry the company's business is greater than ever before, Mr. Lovell laid. He added that cash needed for ordinary inventory purposes Is now about double prewar figures. Furthermore, depreciation allowi nces are not sufficient to finance today's replacement eost of of ' $159,101 $166,660 purchase Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.- -Equipment Trust * Dividends the & Certificates— ; , 1946 t for 5 proceeds the ft . 1947 1948 < n ' said General Corp.—]Earnings•t Income— inflated of to Carriers & improve Because added be > 6 Mos. End. June 30— a prediction at this activities should even¬ the company's expansion corporation, After-giving effdet io this, the net working capital of the corporation will be in excess of $18,000,000.—V. 168, p. 739. * • - a .. /vime, Mr. the of Bids be will cash, the policy of conserving President , the on Aug. 26 on Wampler, (1141) Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Equipment Issue—/ used to retire the purchase money mortgage of $3,050,000 modern, 59-acre plant'located near Syracuse, rN. Y., bought in 1947 from the War Assets Administration, and also $3,000,000 of long-term bank loans* arranged in 1946. Tne rema.nder of the loan tinue Policy of Conserving Cash—Dividend Outlook— The FINANCIAL ~ CHRONICLE /.Carrier Corp.—Notes Placed Privately—The corpora¬ tion, it was announced Sept. 16 has sold privately to the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. $7,500,000 3%% promis¬ sory note, due Sept. 1, 1963; The loan was arranged through Harriman-Ripley & Co. Inc., and Hemphill, Noyes & Co. With Co.—Registers /^ Telephone ; ; ^ \ ^ .ft COMMERCIAL * & THE 4735 ♦$0.76 , , 167,149 r ierred ferred *- f v *. stock shares 7.073 date shares reserved for conversion of ^Assuming issuance of all the 4ft stock. . of uow of offered common and stock May 26. 1947.—V. 168. offered p. under Net ft ft -ft . taxes.— and State income v;^/ft;v::Vftft:;v^:' : > - I 1948 * a: shares- 4,010,026 -.1,642,757 scrap " ft , I "ft CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1948 Net. profit Common shares (1,560 shares) ment (after at cost, prices.—V. 167, p. 2463." • p, 2464. ; ^2,790 986 ^2^69,386 $101 dividend income "from unconsolidated subsidiary.* of subsidiaries such-subsidiaries'amounted to 1948. $401,350 for the period, of three months ended June 30, r surplus, $1,635,025; total, $8,513,448.—V. 167, —_—. -ft-——ft NOTES—(1)- The company'^ proportion of"net' profit Hot consolidated less" dividends paid by ft' »<. r*:.LIABILrnES^Notes payable—banks; tl.TSOiOOOr accounts payable— ft- trade creditors,: $177,424; due tor factorings depts.—manufacturers and $2,298,071" jobbers; $2,597,084;: accrued' wages, taxes; "commission (estimated), 360,000 $72,016; Fed: income tax, 1947, $116,900)prov* for'Fedftlfte. "tar Test:),' : • $6.38 $165,000; eoounoa stock. (200.000 share* of no par r value), $2,000,000; . ♦Includes $40,294 $15,379; land, bulMing; machinery and equipdepreciation), $1,456,398;' investment in mill reserve; for* , —_______________ outstanding.;...—_— Earnings per commoa share——ft—^ isuperintendent's houses, *$1L78?? deferrtd"Cto»rges applicable to future ^operations, $158,738; total, $8,513,448. *3,940,828 $1,553,783 » 360,006 ; - $4.31 outstanding^.^-™.^.; Earnings per common- share > ■ ♦After $250,000 provision* for declinr in - 1947 "2,563,809 taxes_-___^______ ft; ' remaining ft ft- ASSETS—Cash 4n- banks*and*on* hand, $627,023; accounts receivable, original v $3,697,001 i mortgage receivable* due 1948, $6,230; cash surrender value ^ ; of life insurance, ' $130,60&; Inventories, $2,410,263: treasury stock * ft phifit.- Common pre¬ ft $22,433,568 $23,980,059 .Profit befcre income •" the ft (ft 'Giving effect to the 2-for-l spilt in May-, 1946. pre- of prospectus With 843. -(V' /ft •Net -sales Federal shares assuming issuance of all Carpenter Steel Co.—Earnings— Years Ended June 30—*':-'"ft/ convertible 6,177 ; . (2> "Total provisions for depletion, depreciation, and amortization period: of three months ended June1 30,. 1948, were ,$718,971 (including cost depletion In * the amount qf; $1,456 applicable, to sales of real estate' find' timber) of which the applicable amount of $145,329 . for .the " . surplus arising from Federal income tax purposes.—V. 167, was eharged to adjustment p. 2683. of properties for THE (1142) 6 i "after profit Net $1 J,497,171 $18,159,490 $12,349,630 •',* 2-080.116 1.089,888 charges and taxes, v outstandings; shares Common Net per share. common « , S;; Earnings ;■ taxe?_—$1,546,936 taxes*..——..— share common per ; °Based , tBased 1,005,894 on 1,005,582 on no no 6 Months Ended June 30— after income taxes J^48 outstanding^-—74d,8?i share— per Tax*' Law, 1 * • Sales 01 sold, selling and Total 4 Prov. Balance 1 Dec. paid expansion of sales activities, including en¬ largement of the Sales Service Department, follow the appointment of Carl Whiteman as General 8ales Manager last February, R. E. Clizbe, President and General Manager, pointed out. The company at its V. 168, Clinton plant. Iowa, and 1947 * sales of and dis- 3,562,652 $2,183,649 3,312,546 t common 141,273 185,455 98,956 ' income - income Income ' prolits 195,746 2,180,000 161,793 - income —_ ( Preferred dividends ——.f—f— Earnings —V. ... 693,602 $5.09 :*•" 677,844 .. "In ; , The company has . its of about or The company scription each 'by by filed V. stoc.k The 5. the at rate p.'1040. j of share one - of stock new nuo.000 kw EARNINGS Sales FOR THE — sales and other Selling, MONTHS 6 administrative ENDED operating expense.' and general ■:■■■ — Operating Income . Other income Total TJ. S. —_ June foreign taxes The Steel tNet income , 1, Surplus Capital ciation, depletion ' _ net amortization of. $1,260,779. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, foo847,21.8'' noleS' accounts (338,418; properties, plants oeprcc.ation, depletion and receivable, etc. equipment, at and LIABILITIES—Accounts 168, earned 148. p. payable and 1948 /f * cost at all decrease i Output ago. occasioned In for . by «JS!l0W«!!e are .the kilowatthoui*,. and weeks output percentage comparisons with last • WMkBndwlEept. 11 aVI ' 21 p. 940. . Subscriptions— 8tpt stock were 12. • week four iinc'r. company $1) lor from 12.2 * <No. 7168) which Commonwealth & Southern The of this weekly kilowatt corporation servcd 307,419,848 in as is *or hour adjusted the compared output to general ended Sept. 300,015,559 for 3947/an Increase of 7,404,289 or energy which business 9, 1948, the 2.47%.—V. ' Co. with New v' V"V": '■ '! ■ will stock well as as merchandise. Mandel York, ' ' of. Washington of 'Sept;/7 on elas3 Co., New of units B York "is r first the of \ , N. v, ■ Y„ has been noncumulative 3006. p. ,1* ap¬ preferred, 'J' ■ ■; ; v - . <D. C.), Inc.—Files With letter of inotification with the SEC / a A common stock and shares- of two filed cia»s common (10c Washington. class A and reduce stock "<$l The one or shares share pay par) and Underwriter par). Manufacturers of to' be B are at class f 25,000 James T. offered $3 - per in full present borrowings Credit Corp., to reduce the present provide additional working capital. to (Including Net com¬ current Corp.—Earnings— J - Wholly Owned Domestic Subsidiary) / 1948 profit after charges Class A cl. outstdg . , share a C, June on 30, 1946 '■ ■". • ,v . 1945 / ; .. $233,046 $179,854 187,913 187,913 187,913 $1.24 187,913 , share, A $0.96 $0.89 r $1.25 NOTE—Undeclared dividends ' " $235,756 shares per 1947 ' 'Z taxes and $166,935 / ^ " the class A stock amounted to $1.85 167, p. 2027. on 1948.—V. Cutlahy Packing Co.—Government Would Split Co.— See Armour & Co. above.—V. 168, p. £40. Net • , least $20 share a will stock prior to liquidate Earnings per •After to in of The additional tq 458,158 ratio share. per subscribe seli to company stockholders $33 : around income Calif., has been April there of the 58 per , Texas. ' • , field and The will named contractor months. a ; operators field in consists the of - - will mail .Sept. handle completion of 9, -s ><• v s I ^ *•'" - " operating income 79,800,440 Costs, taxes, operating and adnrin.) expenses J Deplet, deprec., surren- 51,555,309 leases, and retire. Intangible 55,453,190 • ; in i > ~ * ' "of *v 2,859,448 6,27,4,434 8,197,771 v : 20,250,700 11,769,944 39,198,584 loadsi which adopted was method Board retroactive on Sept. to we in advocated this compensating before the Civiii Aeronautics decision, air ; represents ip our opinion carriers/for' thet transportation> mail." / , the During 80% 7.013.7B3 income Aeronautics is , •• ^ • 5,628,730 3,951,663 Civil Delta . ; 3,399,189 the for newly established /rate, the corporation' will also .show a profit for ' the two months of July, and August since trie end *of the fiscal year, Mr. Wooiman. said. ; , / ' 4,595,242 air and Under - t costs. 20,393,408 devel. by compensation . passenger fair 158,845,147 102,355,110 f, announced PPPPPP'ii of 1947, 'Board, ,* 36,87^135^405,174,358 ^-63,319489 was basis new and is the first change since Delta's rates were reduced abnormally high loads oi ourwartime operations," Mr. pointed. out. "•••-' yf; "The new rate," which Is permanent rather' than temporary, restores. % Delta's ma l pay per mile to approximately what it was in 1940. .Costs of materials and labor have advanced substantially since 1940, but larger equipment, improved operating economies which have been effected/ and increased route miles have permitted a modest profit in the face of rising costs, after adjustment of the mail rate. "The new sliding scale formula (which changes with variations - Gross ^ during field, ,1948—6 >108.^-1947 '$ \l •*' J Inc.—Earnings— 8. Woolraan the which) was dis¬ the Ellenburger pool, in 1948—3 Mos.—1947 which rate "The wells , depreciation, Federal taxes and all other charges.— v Delta Air Lines, a CONSOLIDATED INCbME ACCOUNT V interest, — C. E.s Wootman, President and General Manager, said that the corporation will show an operating prof't ol approximately S375,000 and a net profit after taxes of $220,OOC for the fiscal year ended June : 0, 1948. after adjustments are made to reflect Delia's new . natural gasq- plant have and J outstanding——. share— common V. 168, p. 249. t Inc.—Earnings— • not pool, Period End. June 30— > ——— shares t*After will shares common petroleum conservation a West the 1940.. The are Crinoidal $2.02 : Earnings share stockholders the operator of as Field, at S$2.08 Cushman's Sons, Operate Texas Plant-— has been selected is to be erected as a part of produced ?' share common $150,000 Common new vC ■ 414,000 inventory reserve. £After $120,000 contingency re¬ serve. ;' SBefore inventory reserve, the earnings per share are $2.44. *—V, 166, p. 1477. ' " additional one 1947 £$884,924 414.0001 — 28 Weeks Ended— at 1948 *$908,248 outstanding — shares 15. Nov. at income Common ^ Inc.—Earnings— Six Months Ended June 30— , ConsolidatedTWestern producing from approximately 6,100 feet, in which there are 30 wells producing from approximately 5,600 ieet. Twenty-three wells in the Ellenburger pool and 16 wells in the Crinoidal pool are operated- by Continental Oil Co.■■ ' ■ ■ ■ ; and Net operating Dividend Other income income on Total 772,958 (net £>rl_ sales of 237,530 assets income Prov. for Fed. income common 103,930'(Ems — of the its fiscal ended year June 30 the from pa&engers, 15% from from express and freight.—V. revenue •increase), and 5% — 585.090 . 6,025 / corporation mail derived (including the 168, p. 447. 700,237 * 141,180 ■Sales 1,017,924 •Net profit——*.———*-**-—-— »No. of shares outstdg : T 911,674 20,786,128 13,260,683 .5,700,000 3,650,000 Dewey & Almy Chehilcal Co. (& Subs.)-^Earnings—" / 883,041 245,954 Six Months Ended June 30— ' 39,335,671 .-•21,970,-389 (est.)__ Net income subsidiaries conditions of amounted to corresponding les p. 1040 - week per *After 5,800.000 15,086,128 9,610.683 28,935,671 4,823,458 4,747.155 4,823,458 share* $3.13 $2.02 $6.00 per 167, 16,170,389 ; p. * • 1946 % 307,215 $1.03 : / • /. S0.91 including allowance for Federal, State and $3.4o 1947, 2737. ./v,;'/'/:: foreign 1256. >-:• ? "■ ;.•.Vit efit Life Insurance Co., in p. 278,744 (Henry) Disston & Sons, Inc.—Private Financing—The company has borrowed $3,500,000 from the Mutual Ben- 4,747,155 due April 1, 1963,. it ments for are respectively.—V. 167, $5,903,553 333,351 307,215 319,949. share*-—$1,01 all charges, taxes.—V. '.r- •' ■ and state oil and gasoline excise taxes are not operating charges and the amounts collected in respect not included in gross operating income. The amounts of such taxes paid (or accrued) during the above periods were $9,285,503 and $8,415,753 for the three months of 1948 and 1947, respectively; $16,581,533 and $14,809,693 for the six months of 1943 and thereto 1947 $7,061,259 322,258 " 10,900,000 NOTE—Federal included 1948 $7,916,972 •Earnings and state taxes Capital shares outstand. 'Earnings of ? • • ■ held Todd Ranch gas in covered : 4 7. Corp.—Weekly Output— of, electric show week with of variations, other convertible Crown Cork International became effective shares :V - Co., the the 7* ! •' , , common expected within 12 are 23 participating 8.6 ,, sold at- market 318,070 size and vommon/xtocks/^y.'145, Cummins Engine Co., formerly the authorized 10 right the -th2 Profit a total at $2,016,564. The unsold registration.—V. 168, p. 644. : ' i*3 5 ' . t])ne<ieg'uStrati0n stateme»t 1947, the (par removed at that ' 168, ,-v - Corp., Rochester, N. Y.—Tr, Agent Trust for 6 Mos. End. June 30- , Commonwealth Investment Co., San Francisco—Stock , of der • 198,610,000 210,096,000 210,149,000 228,102,000 219,963,000 •Decrease.-—V. kwh., 23i%,-series : second of a its to the in . week reflects the W47 222,778.000 —— o?"4" for the 217,356,000 -rr 135 slacks association Proceeds will be used to of 3.8%. decrease a bonds, * ! past the - & and liabi.ity position and . the coats, unit. National corporation, estimated shares nine have plant and associated year of in : to Sept. on shares There ' I year; 1MB" 209,852,000 , oa Aug. ; — last totals SEC each Compton, ; * corresponding the corresponding week the Labor Day holiday said of range eport agettt ionipany DcWitt capacity of 10 million cubic feet daily. It will recover approximately 60,000 gal¬ lons of liquid hydrocarbons per day. Refinery Maintenance Co. of reserve'), 1 suit Bank common , The share.—V, 168, p, 1040. project cost, reserves •/,'. • n year and has line plant' which $47,542,269.—V. ^m«Ctr(1CUy 0Uitp^1t of Commonwealth Edison Company ended Sent Z) decrease from Sept. 11 Sl/ a 3.5% ^ther electrlc utilities, showed the a 1 This company $33,978 •-'■V. '/■ overcoats, transfer -shares ' (quoted (less Commonwealth Edison Co.—Weekly Output— ' this of Continental Oil Co.—To accounts.' Total, $59,431 1 498 906 SEC—•//:' delivery in exchange for out¬ City Bank of New York. •" for The / ~ " -k. covering, 50,000 shares of , (less cost accrued $18,210,719; Vr, lf • '. f 7, Ine.—Output— purchased by other stockholders.-—V. 16G, P* 843. amortization surplus, *$0.55 , Liquidating Corp. letter Roach a also was $2,119,320; taxes. $2,920,972; reserve for taxes, $580,000; \t lnterest in subsidiary companies, $1,861,904; -capital stock i.no par shares after deducting 3,042 shares in treasury), ^1,846,354; at 118,050 $p.05 comp.ete Crosbie on recent a The rU S. and foreign income ; Corp., common for • . «. •" ■• 1947 investments, (less $23,407 1 ' of $40,660,566), $27,704,412; patents, goodwill, etc., $1; deferred charges, .$339,548; total, $47,542,269. i ,,,, 187,300,000 to mortgage ready now bonds ZZZZIZZ Clothes V y ASSETS—Cash, $5,921,990; marketable securities, at value $1,118,851), $839,125; accounts receivable $5,449,291 r • • 30, murket inventories,. / -< . profit for the six months ended June per capital share. $3,602,2G6; are * '■ 31.471 "_III tax outstanding. Chemical A •Net $2.18 tAfter deducting depre¬ $3,231,259, equal to $2 ; $50 1,612.218 7.r— and ' reserve), >153,841 Consumers Power Co.—Stockholders' Rights— non-recurring income of $686,016. NOTE—The $4,569,009 —;%$1.897,322 outstanding——___ share per ♦Includes '$5,839,023 1,612,218 __ period.—— shares Earnings • for ___ 1972, directors Mr. $3,509,540 , refunding^ ■» $208,952 charges Seidenwurm class corresponding week of lasty yetfr, 1040. p. prior to Oct. .......t. — Dividends . and • . toward The "'>' ,1947 1948 / • • ' the • introducing Crawford Clothes through a select group leading, department stores from coast to coast.—V. 165, p, i864 stockholders, Alden G. Roach, President, said the company would be in position to pay an initial liquidating dividend $5,352,767 _ 1,600,000 243,227 ; step Sept. 10 authorized the payment of the first liquidating distribution of $10 a share, payable Sept. 25 to stockholders of record Sept. 17. v" >v-;'-*:r ■ *1,038,953 (est;)— . Mr. , .• temporary 168, In i— i $42,- 143,749 Dividend—• — $4,313,814 »„ ; „_ Minority interest , „r„ first Consolidated 2,611,374 \-*■ —.*»_— (net)—————— income and ; %''/'• ' 1948 30. $20,961,018 14,035,830 ^• •'• 5.8'%. of Definitive —V. expense-- -i.',•' ,'r' : : V-. _____—_—... , topcoats, Eaitos. due — _ ' ' ■ pointed •1 . amounted for 140,360 $79,026 63 stores. v ;1 ' ," Discontinuing other men's clothing lines, Mandel Brothers ■ kwh. * JUNE equipment,. improvements leasehold ■ % 3,252,707 • I machinery, Mandel Crawford's • Definitive Series1 "C" 2%% Bonds'Ready— - v • electricity •• " corresponding week of 1947, of 198,900,000 decrease a Subs.)—^Earnings-- — Cost of T "■ ' * 1943 30, announced operates Corp.—Earnings— the ror with standing CONSOL. total, and '■ • cf $1,778,464; $21,560,862; • JUNE will be featured exclusively in the men's depart¬ Brothers, Chicago. 111., beginning on Sept. 20, it has jointly by Frank Seidenwurm, Vice-President and General Manager of Crawford Clothes, Inc., and Col. Leon Mandel,' President of Mandel Brothers, Inc. Crawford Clothes Jtself owns and of distribution pared for * - Columbian Carbon Co. (& - stock), i /• ENDED ______ other Crawford on Sept. 15 announced that System output-of elec¬ generated and purchased) for the week ending amounting to 207,500,000 kwh., compared with 215,- 1948, / - ' ■ > V":;'S- (electricity 12, Local stockholders of record on will be offered for sub¬ shares additional shares not purchased Subscription Drice and other terms will be The issue will not be underwritten. See also amendment. 168,- r outstanding, plus now stockholders. by /ominon to additional stockholders shares 10 other ' . tricity : „ from asked SEC authority to sell an additional 1,223,000 common Oct. common V'- and been $3.03 Sept. no-par 129,926 • income ment • (1,390,000 shares issued). $1,368,486 is restricted on ac¬ Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, '' from other expenses— of • 446. Issue Stock— **, Shares charges, nonrecurrent 4ife insurance "item, a interest stock Crawford Clothes, Inc.—Altars Policy— - value par which ^ the * i . ■ conservatism, the company increased provisions and accruals for bad debts, depreciation and vacation pay to $39,846.61 more than the comparable period of last year," says Bernard. J. Hank, President. "But for this, operating profits so far this year woyld have exceeded those of last .year to June 30,"—V. 168/p. 1040/ 1 1;C;^Columbia. Gas System, Inc.—Asks SEC Permission to - accrued sales >ExclU8ive of 677.844 $4.68 share—. common per 163, p. 677,844 ' " . . municipal securi¬ $4,395,769), $4,391,047; $3,256,930; inventories (at profit after charges and taxes JJarninga per common 118.895 677,844 697,465 ~ -Common or (of of 1576." p. '" redemption immediate no .Net profit for the six months ended June 30, 1947 amounted to $272,607 after income laxes of $134,400 and credits of $600,000 for cont.agency, reserve and $89,780 for prior years tax adjustment This is equal to 18 -cents per share, based on 1,498,906 shares outstanding.—V. 167. p. 2465, . ° ' and Net $2,175,395 118,895 329,145 : .Common dividends shares, outstanding—: „ - $0:56 ' $3,290,904 $3,889,980 , repurchase 166, to i i >'*\y • purposed" the the / 1.243,0(OC ' $4,167,156; operating and misreserves for contingencies, $1,097,438; without nominal the for income value and fixtures, *'• • Net accrued, Six Months Ended June 30— - J --•-•Net payable surplus for offering "While funds preference stock, MONTHS 6 and amort.zat.on income Capital shares Earnihgs per ■ $15,346,039 . Government (market reserve taxes stated: provide prior FOR" THE /Credit Acceptance 39.634 . U. S. $1,914,385; Conlon-Moore 1,445.474 15,009 175,732 (Canada)— tax local earned 168,925.—V, $3,822,295 2,582,953 taxes Excess $5,681,650 $6,648,665 •— Other deductions —___.*»-.4-- f stock of count Net V • • Total and reserves, $11,650,620; $1,150,249 2,573,091 net. « .Other $1; cellaneous 25,716,365^ 20,412,499 $2,944,741 royalties, 932,271 $3,055,385; goodwill, trade-marks, patents, proc¬ deferred-charges, $178,304; total, $42,168,925. state v; •«'' 381,379,386 sales— "Sanforized" fr. Federal, prior / Provision for Federal income progress, — (incl. exps. from Income Inc. (less without sell ta income Interest 16,071,211)$ 15,271,1)63 amortization LIABILITIES—Accounts -- Cost in etc., esses, '■ 7; counts and depreciation)——-- and ■ $18,625,551 $15,967,589 621,500 621,500 7——. $2,876,496; receivable struction expansion program were $50,080,715;— Clue11, Peabody & Co., Inc. (& Subs.) —Earnings— " 6 Mos. Ended June 30— 1948 J 1947 1946. Net sales $41,324,126 $27,900,014 $21,562,748 Other $696,425 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30; 1948 less discretion • v incorporation $3,472,093 and Operating $286,228), lower of cost or market), $11,337,803; other security investments (at cost), $705,588; treasury stock—at cost (147,000 shares cCmmon stock), $1,368,486; land, $1,228,618; buildings and equipment (aiter reserve lor depreciation and obsolescence of $16,456,464), $13,770,267; coh- 740. p. $2,554,340 " ^1,243.000 $2,05 accounts modernization Net sales in lurniture Total $18,004,051 cost stock board, to outstanding $3 EARNINGS Dcprec.at.on 431,600 Common shares outstanding.. 1,243,000 Earnings per common share.—$2.61 vigorous extensive 1,636,400 $21,560^862 ■ Stock V- vs 1*-' of profit 190,485 19,242,556 30—.— ASSETS—Cash, the be General administrative, ceiling $937,546 —$22,493,133 —— June their Coty, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— CCN30L. - $1,128,025 2,075,000 —— ————— Balance Completing Expansion Program— an ' $4,190,740 taxes— 31—— Dividends / ' . inc. state would is contemplated." ; Gross •' / ——v •. $3,250,577 Total ties—at completing 147,838, income This subsidiary is currently operat¬ • & in articles 168, p. 544. 10,529,311 247,249 $5,325,577 Fed. offering retirement of the y:\:-a-.: '•,-. Williams, Chairman of such •• June 30, 1943 the company.signed a Jong-ternr loan agreement with a group of banks. The money was borrowed to outstanding short term bank loans, to complete the modernization and expansion of the company's corn refining plant at Clinton, Iowa, and for additional working capital. Interest -rate is 3%~ per annum and the loan .is to be repaid over a period of seven years, , is , $5,235,645 $4,075,329 89,932 7 / : 115,411 income for Net $6,500,000 a 16,756,719 282,329 361,096 operations—*-*— 1948, On for 23.164,157 - — Other Income $1.24 pay Plans 1946 ' ,7 amended ad- * from B. any / action .. Profit 2t S5 $3.09 in the second quarter of ing on a profitable basis. for 1947 14 .// The stockholders also changed the common to $5 par snares to save transier taxes.-r-V, $28,908,736 $21,114,377 $11,714,000 —_ goods payment under amended retirement plan for employees-— Li " each month. have been increasing of Premium Crop -Snow Subs.)—Earnings— 1948 jniniKt acidrt expenses Marketers, Inc., New York, the company's unconsolidated subsidiary which distributes "Snow Crop ' frozen loods, of (& (net) Cost provision Sales B. . Common of of Shares Changed— bept. present."stockholders. common shares outstanding on June 30. shares outstandlngr.—V; 167, p.v 2027. 6 Mos. Ended June 30-—" for Federal income taxes, was $195,350. The American Partition Corp. of Milwaukee became a subsidiary as of Jan 31 1943 and has shewn satisfactory earnings each month. after . par Congoleum-Nairn Inc. the Federal Income provisions of consolidated net income NOTES—The «<mv7 ? Si i? f, x~r~ carry-back for credit *$1.47-:'/?$1^9 on authorize the board of directors cash;up to 90,000 shares of common and / ^=74nfi — Earnings after t'Tne. stockholders 1;5.95,000 / Corp.—Issuance ^Ratified—Par Value J — Capital shares ♦Lo.-s 1946 $ 2,825,000 1,475-,033 t$0.93 f par Depreciation Net $2,240,033 939,936 Cooper-Bessemer „ ■'v,V;'V: 1947 . 7 Subs.)—Earnings— (& Industries, Inc. Clinton */.. 1948 Monday, September 20, 1948 . $13,696,855.—V. 167, p. 2683. which now stands at profit, . before Net earningi after 321920 81.61 SJ.io 9L. is Sales for the first half of 1948 were up 0% and profits; 32>r over the preceding six months period, when sales were 81*,384,158 and profits 8823,441, or SI.17 a common share. , Field reports now indicate that supplies of hearings in the hands of original equipment customers and in the rep.acement market have been greatly reduced, company officials said. In the first half of 1948 two dividends of 40 cents each were 'paid on common stock and $524,118 was added to reinvestment of Earnings earnings CHRONICLE Inc.—^Earnings— " 642'8f? .%i, ,2 ^ FINANCIAL 6 Mos. Ended June 30— nn ^ &ale<$ & Conde Nast Publications^ Co.—Earnings— J/''/ l048 V^rLon t1„l9,Q Cleveland Graphite Bronze Six Months Ended June 30— "Net COMMERCIAL the % ■' loan were Newark, N. J., on a 3% note announced Sept. made 16. Arrangethrough Lehman Bros. * Proceeds will be used by the f ; was ness, be with the available remainder for plant to company to retire short-term indebted* be added to general corporate funds to improvement.—V. 165, p. 2545. '-*••" i * « \ Volume 168 Number 4735 • THE Dixie' Cup Ce.—Earnings-^12 Mos. End. June 30 Net alter profit and shs. $1,296,487 $1,388,036 outstdg.™ 202,666 *"202,666 $5.37 $4.14 "After 12 Months Ended Total Earns, per com. share™. > 1945 202,666 ," $4.65 $2.56 . Depreciation sales. Net Net after —I taxes Capital shs. K 2,095;40C " 1 I L The plans company at employees offer to early an Details he of and malities the the will been not action have and on . worked been effect until ail for- b t 1,108,729- - $7,889,182 COMPANY—Company 1942. ' 1943—3 Mos.—1947 2,861,495 Outstdg.... per share.... 891,821 ^3.21 ,• 5,608,357 891,821 $1.90 . Incomb amounted to months ^ ended June 30, to all Edison Brothers employees With incorporate a payroll " months' 12 a Period End. Aug. Sales Duncan Meter —V. 168, Stores, Inc.—August Sales— $5,265,632 1041, p. Canadian subsidiaries, .said in part: the tend corporation 40% in of the of the fiscal arranged to outstanding exchange for acquire shares Irom stock common 60,000 *ciokfed which year of the of Duplan on May Binz Max E. the Canadian authorized 31, 1948, Class A and B remaining "Includes subsidiaries stock, to be for the remaining 40% interest. Since declared,' an additional 20,000 shares beifig fqr 4Q% of the. earnings jsince Jan, 1, 1947. Mr. He Binz has will been continue elected President as of the the of. combined ended sales sales of May were 8.64% the Canadian 'In of sales. Dulpan's part, $5.93 per share This is equal to issued for. Duplan's investment. depreciation is permitted Canada rates than in the for depreciation, oi} sales both live the United States. compared as times earnings the and This Other the fiscal of 40% over for Total book value shown ,as of 'fixed Dtrplans of by their assets books, is down last year. ." iNCOME V Net v V-rvr r T, " income and 1948 Material:, and the as'iue xor cubic 133,638 feet services. of payable, : Canadian Angeles area 2,146,710 589,822 El Dividends, Distributions in " " 309,713 1,307,166 " the 2-for-l split in October, BALANCE SHEET MAY , » cost Raw market: or Woven 31 fabrics . 191,494 Provision Accrued payable.™.™™.... of *Oommoii local taxes™™... payable $16,029,673 .» stock 2,587,027 i; ._™__™__„._: of no surplus Surplus said Stuart the 1943 and this v of titanium development. A* pilot placed in -100 operation This, t tahium 13 metal, so a for industry possibilities 'of" titanium alloys new work family to any-metals or of . out it had basic new as wijl be When expected, structural alloys in sale System 75,173,009 the over : > of the kwh., Total corresponding week were sales no of securities 350 $263,440 106,060 140,538 $500 during the _II.II period of 1948. six • SHEET, owned (at JUNE 30,' cost 1948 stated or *,, . value determined as » and pc-nsions expenses.. 8,973,631 * • $1,629,956 " -- -- clu^es $2,Obi/257 transferred reduction of in 1948 and to inventory Federal $5,932,099; trade $465,305 receivable $400,000), $13,269,206; other accounts receivable, tories, on the basis of cost or market, whichever is taxes, insurance and assets, $1,426,357; other other for reserve total, depreciation of tln- $740,000 therefrom. 1948 (less $173,145; lower, prepaid $2.01 1947. resulting of of 810,720 in tlncludes MAY 29, accounts $1,005,667 810,720 $1.83 taxes CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, ASSETSA-Ca£h, 628,308 , $431,260 reserve, income 144,760 » 1,053,936 ... depreciation of $623,360 $1,778,735 'm^Rn . Surplus for period.. to 48,879 2,760 000 $2,280,000 -™__™ 850,861 riivfrTpi7ri« equivalent $6,867,604 31,706 1,975,000 Common shares outstanding....^™.....^™™™ Earnings;^ per common Shdr'e...-........™™. "After 6,742,123 $4,487,523 ...... Corhmom dividends > V $4,424,389 t $6,819,169 • i n x. ? May 29, '48 May 30, '47 reserve Preferred . - $73,694,815 $66,702,214 60,296,796 153,140,922 _™___ administrative - - Subs.)-—Earnings— Net profit Paso. reserves, inven¬ $42,605,849; $438,803; investments plant and equipment (less- expenses, property, $14,878,479), $13,495,465; goodwill, $1; : ;X,v ■ X,', payable, commercial paper, $3,000,000; trade payable, $2,740,455; salaries, wages and commissions, $4,442,- $77,340,926. v. LIABILITIES—Notes of accounts • last of 5,902 - _ for Inventory, $20,- increase $6,752 13,927 Income Provision subsidiaries of - 14,605 Interest and iniscell. Income deductions. Federal taxes on income 3l/»% El $6 752* .: $307,289 June 30, general Other income. the proposal an : / $307,050 1—— additional, by *1947 1 "■Operating income" Los of of the input $300,000 Co.) 15,318 SP.les Selling, companies. planned year. per plan, $1,483,225; > * **" • income (including $147,213 for possible addi¬ years), $4,683,579; accrual for retirement taxes, other than Federal taxes on income, $983,120; 1,230,500 outstdg share.™. $0.90 $5,176,653 '—-•30.87 1,230,500 $1.70 $1.77 -■v:: stock method of reserve for inventory, $18,041,801; for self-insurance, $250,- future payments cf past service under retirment plan, series, cumulative preferred stock $100 par), $7,238,000; ($25 par), $20,268,000; earned surplus, $10,534,955; total; A77,340,926.-^-V, 167, p. 251. ' -Earnings- 4% stock June 14/47 $7,961,500 1,011,985 436,000 base contingencies, $1,500,000; reserve $500,000; $10,427,100 to. the normal for reserve 000; 645. June 19/48 $1,250,479; notes provision required to give effect $2,095,649 1,230,500 $1,074,141 1,230,500 J miscellaneous accounts payable and accrued expenses, held by workers under savings plan, $424,372; 1948—6 Mos.—1947 *.'«■*<'>• $1,105,528 §ales Net ™ ... 443,612 Income taxes-™^ profit... begun the small material for Earnings shares 2684. shortly, It has work iar interesting develop the full many needed, to scientists is done believe and they superior in- many 168, p. 941. basic ' if may. ways • for - ™L™„™™™i, ' 800,000 $0.34 . coal, of had "strict i Co. in an p. analysis of Elk Horn operations plus increased prices and demand ■ a of peak of 1947, In maining abou't $2,667,000 the year, outstanding $1.20 a share said. Earnings in 1944, nearly had been completed by deposited for bonds payments and were working during the first capital of six months the increased was 1948, of $1.40 are that share, according to the report.—V. 167, p. a the such common The proceeds of the stock share net were for the realized final in six the first months of 1921, half, and 1947 may ' will be used to to retire all or a part of said note.—V. 168, Blosser, Chicago, EARNINGS by- the note Ero re¬ analysis V-."-i ;■'} indications a end date. , final reach $3 the said. report June-of-this issue note in the held by $46. & . now Manufacturing Co.—Secondary Offering—Strauss on Sept. 9 offered 40,000 shares of common stock (par $1) at $6 per share. Proceeds go to selling stockholders. . enabled meht in earnings, the a same principal, amount maturing Sept. 27, 1948, Irving Trust Co. Engineers now owns 162,612 shares of the common stock of Virginia Electric & Power Co. and indicates that prior to the maturity date of the note proposed to be issued, it will consider the advisability of selling a sufficient number of shares of ! receivership," Sept. 8 approved company's proposal to issue to Irving short-term promissory note in the principal amount of on a and at I? pay off receivership of this corporation is expected Inc.,' of Baltimore and Washington, re¬ the coal company to show a decided improvevv™#.■" /,•,*<.'/ *•' r Retirement of the funded-debt of the corporation, which had reached = effect Mitchell-Hoffman, results Co. dated Sept. 27, 1948. The note will mature Jan. 27,. 1949, and will bear interest at the prime interest rate of 6aid bank in $276,612 ' 800,000 $0.72 Cerp.—May Suon End Receivership-r- the SEC Trust $900,000 $575,985 = Engineers Public Sfervice Co. (Inc.)—Note Issue, etc. ?; The 167,000 and on Sept. 9. Mitchell-Hoffman ported said i per Elk Horn Coal scale indus¬ a : ^ Capital shares outstanding.™™——u™™, 1947. (Inc.)—Titanium raw Ibis mater.als now know,—V. shares of 1948 Cost. of. goods «.sold_™_i. new the to for that that 1948—3 Mos.- -1947 Fed- taxes..™- Federal ■ The engineering. metal.ii Net Corp.—Earnings— 4,947,651 been research construct $36,000,000 Proflt ^efore taxes..... daily and to 2 500 v ..... 939; Federal taxes on tional assessment of 1,725,900 producing and offering it for exploration'as properties, but exhaustive a 2.1%, the Elgin National Watch Co.- r material call show" 24 Weeks Ended— Net „ , has will issuance than 1948 9, amounted 2,821,294 6;628,158 capacity has been successfully at the Newport, Del., plant of the Pigments Defar as the company knows, is the first time metal The company Is have less Sept. 173,069 purposes. titanium costly 1,730,690 . pbuhds and insurance the not 7 000 ' ended common produced for commercial exploration. The Ui S. Bureau-of Mines has been producing the metal lot research : raw be ended after income —V. 168, p. : announced 1 unit: of partment. ductile does 10,500 ■ 1948 in Regis Paper ( . Ternvihations of Sept. on and "record corporation 2 Earnings 1,801,814 190,764 254,901 692,276 shares du Pont «(e Nemcmrs & Co. manufacture trial the would week —V. 165, p. company Paso 168, p. 845. Net --profit $21,053,484 $16,029,675 by 776,985 shares in —V. 168, p. 544; (E. I.) El permit the follows: as ... Endicott Johnson- Corp. ((& • - *' to the two Southern Coun¬ companies' debentures to as are 1 6 Months Ended— delivery concerns California of each _iv.•-•».'' ■ Represented The so 1,942,462 Total • 1, 1949. begin construction immediately by Oct. 1, 1951. Estimated cost plans • :• $12,500,000), $5,343,804; cash on deposit, $128,159; interest receiv¬ able, $375; prepaid insurance, $1,187; total, $5,473,525. LIABILITIES—Accrued takes (including Federal income taxes of $14,604) $26,221; 40,600 shares of no par value series A $7 preferred stock, $400,000; 60,000 shares of series B $6 preferred stoek, $600,000; coihmon stock (no par value, stated value $1 a share), $572,132; capital sQrplus:, $3,690,925; earned surplus, $184,248; total, $5,473,525. —V. 167. p. $487 ; ' h. 1 'i $10,040,000. convertible 194,246 Value..: par 825,000 the discre¬ at first calling outstanding bonds. This would involve by El Paso of a call premium of approximately $2,500,000." Capital shs. 650,532 ^™_™™ the 1944, and prior 609,255 , ' about mortgage EreOtrolux 4,200,000 . - from split will project Present 1,556,000 kwh., or —V. 168, p. 1041. 28,315 713,627 - y 605,000" 911,769 ;™_. and Statft and Dividend Earned the FPC erai other compensation.. lor. estimated federal taxes™™™..™ wages can also Electric Power & Light Corp.—Weekly Input- 1,898,569. 3.558,296 ^,000,000 accounts feet' daily, for California Gas Co. The California Period'End. June 30— Accrued Capital cubic it V*• y ... without For 170,127 $21 ,053,484 Notesr payable $60,000,000 company stockholders and LIABILITIES— Trade of The 477,999 197,864 166,627 " • stock to July up from the shares common three-for-one any time years the of 3,412,896 598,891 * 2,589,752 Machinery, plant & equip, (less depreciation).. 5,686,842 Investment ih Canadian subsidiaries, at cost.. 705,000 SUndry investments (at cost or 16ss)"" 27,065 Total increase an mortgage bonds mortgage. The authorized a of 1948. value by board of directors at meeting of June 13, 1945—including 1,000,000 .shares St. Regis Paper Co. common stock having a quoted market value has not the payment 2,099,938 4,338,095 depreciation)„.'_ the purchased by •«$•'"'••'•Jv.;»• which St. A$6ETS™-Securities $3,321,589* Commission bonds —V. * (less of Halsey, ™ of mortgage bonds at private sale to six tion 1947 ' ... taxes.... $4,497,143 $288,423 approved 1946 20, par underwriters taxes 307,500 been- shown,'* the ^Commission; sai3, "that the holders;; outstanding first mortgage bonds would consent to the modifica¬ of income NOTE—There $157,000,000—Change in Stock— 8 several income-taxes months request of Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. that El Paso bonds* and bonds'and debentures' to "finanre the nrnient at. debentures' to "finance the project at sell sell 3Vi% "It 2,241,534 Land Buildings- 392,052 said that before, such: bonds could be offered at bidding, the indenture of mortgage for presently out-' standing bonds would have to be modified. $1,345,507 materials, work in process and supplies. to to cost a bidding. The 1947 1,875,031 3,153,112 the lower of'approximate ' Prepaid insurance and 25,625 202,324 competitive "$3.04 1948 at reauired required • first 1 $1,715,155 — U/S. Govt, securities, with accrued interest.... Trade accounts receivable.-.— denied 000,000 "692,276 $4.36 FPC competitive 772,232 776,985 __ ASSETo— Inventories, valued $3,629,089 of $2,104,668 $56,000,000. The ' Cash $4,889,195 The Is be to the Net profit Dividends on series A,$7 stock.,™.,.™ Dividends' on frerfes B $6 Btock_™™_™__._____ '. 998,444 $314,048 its improvements will be " COMPARATIVE 2,097,451 complete 399,842 ™___ tc to 100,000 - giving effect 73,031 Commission 112,500 stock ™_; expects the 451,911 ^ $4,829,857 equipment to increase gas supplies 100 million cubic feet amount. by the told $3,387,515 share.. per "After cash.:... common Shares outstanding Earnings in other 114,604 „ Other ' 905,439 for million CrlOO.OOO — payments and Paso and 1,530,136 ™_. investment $7,892,085 16,954 a of California. 11,407,867 S be Net earnings $404,036 concerns—Southern ties Gas Co. 11,930,959 1,450,000 2,250.000 __ in allowed 405 to 13,981,539 • depreciation™™. notes on Adjustment and pipeline . Interest 65,994 board of directors "13,126,370 -suppUes__.:_™™™.;i_™™__„™ Federal income tax. Set 76,987 daily delivery capacity from 166 million cubic feet to 246 million cubic feet of gas in .Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. They will increase its delivery capacity at the Arizona-California border from 305 million $35,496,560 $29,088,041 ™™„___™„ costs Power, freight and other 11^41 a substantial in "natural gars supplies in the Los Angeles area and other parts of the southwest has been granted the company and two southern California gas concerns by the Federal Power Commission. The authorized pipeline and other facilities will increase El Paso'S 1947 103,769 —, related Total amount of a ^39 Federal Authorized to Bun'd'Ne.w Facilities— Autho'ritjr to build' new facilities which will provide $35,392,791 $28,954,403. ™_™ __™__™ increase an 1,100,000 California Total Payroll 36,047 Sept. the each board -j of names BALANCE under in on quar¬ 1948, the the Nov. on dividend a 1, Co., Inc (of from & on in $47,100 • by 4,677,099 increase : & V. ,. annual -"Interest' $4,763,863 $368,315 -stockholders tion of -■ - Income $9,477,009 8,904,411 .i' 34,479 ... 10% a 1948. stock of t-1 . income ree'd was expansion ACCOUNT FOR YEARS ENDED MAY 31 sale.4 Other div. com. outstanding approved to and Smith Dividend 1948—12 Mos,—1947 7,349 require.__ $157,000,000 have the partly for The to since Jan. 1, 1947.' Production has increased in volume and improved in, quality. The figures of -these wholly-owned "subsidiaries will be consolidated with Duplan's next year. For the last year the combined -tales of Duplan and the Canadian companies amounted to $42,501,768. The following figures do no; incluoe those of the Canadian sub¬ ' div. paid Six Months Ended June 30— (& Subs.)—Earnings- $402,794 : declared on Eastern States Corp.—Earnings— $710,071 98,521 208,755 ,deduct'ns surplus $807,124. and , Nil $7,-815,098 Debt Limit Raised to • .The . increased saleS of ^thC Canadiaft -subsidiaries are result of $1,271,882 spent by them for modernization - " S. $392,393 x been McAlister, Smith & Pate, Inc...-.—™. McCarley & Co..^..; !™._. —V. 168, p. 645. 427,108 «79 $50" placed the common stock cents per share beginning Sept. which has already ~ 23.312 has 7 Vis approximately 1947 Expenses income™, Bal. be would was / sidiaries. Frank 405,000 $820,179 $16,726,858 ■- 17,633 21,259 23,361 Edison-Split- by on of has of amounts 961,902 *391 income Pfd. stk. investment in 60% 1946, $709,221 income Net more than Duplan's original investment of $705,000. Ac¬ cordingly, Duplan's statement of operations reflects the restoration of-$100,000 by which the carrying value of the investment was written .< $'1,671,514 Federal income taxes... tax Duplan's own provision of $589,822 Without such accelerated depreciation 31, 1948, carried 1948—Month—1947 ineonrre Gross net earnings 60% of the earnings on the 60,000 Duplan purposes at higher subsidiaries set aside $462,335 These net value at May Canadian subsidiaries, for $34,261 $1.5l $0,47 with large. as higher. /The book the companies 1948, were $7,005,208, an increase $5,006,638 in the previous 12 months. The $356,024. was subsidiaries. $9,285 471,716 511,838 company several ^ , Natural Gas Co. (Del.) Operating revenues.— Oper. revenue deduct'ns Explor. & devel, costs^ "Net Profit ' UNDERWRITERS—The director of Duplan a 31, of $605,374 shares ' Paso Balance The year El $659,014 405,000 of outstdg.'—.. Period End. July 31— Were in; payment 7 Canadian Vice-President and is also a issued Corp. i dividends no stock *-$237,372 405,000 .... shs loss from operations formerly tLOss.—V. 168,' p. 941. dorf Corp. ispued, for. a consideration..of $840,000. • In ^December, 1:946, iDuplan issued 60,000 shares for a 60% interest and «re now issuing 40,000 shares 1 dividend, capitalization 1945, Outstanding $70,000 433,950 : i .profit Class A and b shs. outstdg Earns, per sh. cn 405,000 FINANCING 516,471 such The 1946 ,—..$14,401,714 $13,845,762 $8,843,983 N?t income after charges 496,335 1,224,488 $218,623 Federal ihcome^taxes^___i_-_^- ; 258,963 565,474. Cr252,884 Net and EARNINGS directors, payable Dec. 1, 1948, to holders of record 1947 Sales .I>ui)ian Cerp.—Annual Report—Ernest G. Geier, Presi¬ dent^ onSept. 15, in reviewing the operations of the the first 1948 - . executive Total Sales DIVIDENDS—Company Wholly Owned Subsidiaries) 30^- in six of Carolina -and $363,374 I948_i.._ : $5,462,047 $47,838,439 $44,157,717 . (Including Six Mqnths Ended ifune notes, due semi-annually 1949-1950. After AND 1947. (Thomas A.) Edison, Inc*—Earnings—- Weld & Co., acting as agents, have placed privately, with institutional investors: $1,500,000 5% collateral trust late chain $100,000 ■; 1946_^..^_-_:.__ 1948—8 Mos.—1947 ■■ Carolina PRESENT i terly dividend basis Privately-—-White, TO par). Years Ended June 30- $3,728,203 for the . Corp.—Notes Placed ($1 SALES , , stock 1944-T.. 1948—Month-^-1947 South Authorized Common 1948.—V. 167, p. 2360. 3l— in company has operated a in good locations in South 1945.. Dow the exception of otiicers and directors, and to deduction clause whereby subscriptions may be paid over period."—-V. 167, , p. 2577. * the stores 25c 891,821 $3.91 . . incorporated was time and CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT 3,489,260 $3.29 r that 5-10 PURPOSE—The proceeds are to be used for the purpose of paying existing temporary loans in the amount of approximately $45,006 incurred in the recent purchase of the Columbia store. The sum of $15;0OO is-to be-used to reduce present short-term bank loans and the remainder (approximately $20,000) .is to be added to working capital. $9.24 1948—6 Mos—1947 1,696,164 891,821 Greenville, S. C.—Stock Of¬ recently acquired a sfeventh store in Columbia. The buying offices and warehouses ate in Greenville, S. C. $3,458,787 $14.60,';- Since modern 1,108,729 $5,463,505 $21.09 v" 'IS© prepared. This, "However," he added, "it - $32,263,051 $22,115,706 $62,751,860 $45,827,^06 shs. Earnings six ^ $4,567,516 Manufacturing Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Net /sales-.,™.--. Net profit after income he out, legal 1,839,476 $6,572,234 168, p. 742. Capital " 4,047,760 prior to 6% pfd. stock sh. of 6% pfd. stk taxe.s',.'_^i.;—— i?he 1,377,898 1,853,899 Co., S. Smith & Co., Inc., Columbia, S. C.; McAlister, Smith & Pate, Inc., Greenville, S. C., and McCarley & Co., Asheville, N. €., in August offered 20,000 shares of common stock <par $1) at $4.75 per share. prospectus a md cated, would take several weeks. proposed to make the stock available is» of directors of : not in plaoed with board *' stock common President Dow, the of its or H. « be complied shares : 4,007,947 1,108,729 Stores fered—Frank 4,703,802 $8,997,911 Period End. June 30— Employee Stock Purchase— Dr* Willard per Eaton '' " . appiic. —V. v, *•'- ii offering proposed plan have Bal. Emery*-Hill 1946 $11,832,650 1,845,689 ' income— Earned $4.08 - - 100,0C0 date. company, announced following Sept, 7 autjaoriz.sig-the move. said, $4.13 .s'" 7* Dew Chemical €o.—Plans to 1,042,641 " • ■ ,,v: 4,252,314 1,042,641 4,395,716 1,042,641 $2.01 $2.04 ™ 167, p. 2684. *' r \ 2,122,563 1,042,641 outstdg.™. Ekrhings per share —V. 1948—6 Mos.—1947 : Fed- 1947 $17,137,882 5,368,58-2 depletion debt discount requirements on 4lA% pref. stock..^.^^..^^.—;— $19,117,150 $16,531,796 $37,067,443 $32,227,497 ™„™™ profit efal 1948—3 Mos.—1947 (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1948 Div. DocMer-Jarvis Corp.—Earnings— Net and Interest and ; providing $250,000 for dontingehcies.-^-V. 167, p. 2684, Period End. June 30— July 31— consolidated income.......'.. $20,271,794 Provision for income taxes < 4,059,612 $965,340 202,686 ...... FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates : 1946 II.,'1 ;/ ■/< '•! ™'/ $1,534,267 taxes Common *v«A '=1947 1948 V chgs. COMMERCIAL & FOR ; -Net Net sales;:™— profit Common Earned —V. after shares per 167, P. _™.-™_ taxes™. 11 ' MONTHS /, ; * 1468. ■ ™_™_„„_ ^_™____™™-™;.__:V outstanding—™™_™__ share - ENDED ! ' JULY 31 1947 1948 $7,735,923 $6,826,488 739,167 636,065 350,000 350.000 $2.11 $1.82 * COMMERCIAL THE -(1144) « CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL II I I I . $4,084,770), $10,765,302; furniture and fixtures (less reserve for depreciation, $279,505), $484,684; deferred charges (unamortized lease¬ improvements, long-term debt, comxn}§sion and expense, prepaid interests advertising, etc.), $320,558; other assets (deposit ..with State authorities, real estate investments, miscellaneous receivables, etc.), $267,068; total, $50,694,354.; ' '/"i! ...... >' •'?'?. '' Subscription Bights Eureka Corp., Ltd.—Amends Stock has notified the. New York Curb Exchange that it h»s amended its offer of* rights to subscribe to shares of its capital stock and stock purchase warrants. <:.•# • ♦ »•« • ' v, Z The amendments provide that in the event of oversubscription, tenders will be accepted on a pro-rata basis to the extent of the 139,000 units offered to shareholders. 1 * ' . . Stockholders of record Aug. 26, 1948, > were offered the right up Oct. 1, 1948, to subscribe to a unit-consisting of five, shares or capital stock and stock purchase warrants for three shares of stock a price of $750 a unit, U. 8. currency. Previously the offering specified that in the each subscriber would allotted be (banks, commercial paper, etc., $20,378,500; officers and employees, $183,536), total $20,562,036; dividends payable (paid July 1 $367,514; accounts payable, $362,413; accrued taxes. (Federal and State income, ■ etc.), $1,090^92; accrued interest on long-term debt, etc., $74,651; accrued salaries, $34,672; amount due security bankers Thrift Club (savings accounts of mem¬ bers—officers and employees of Family Finance Corporation and subsidlary companies), $544,409; 15-year 3Va%- subordinated sinking fund notes due Sept. 1,. 1962, < $6,000,000;. investment, certificates Issued— contra (less payments reserved for redemption of $4,084,770), $10,765,302; reserve for coqtingencies, $49,179; preference stock ($50 par value), $4,116,600; common stock ($1 par value), $1,484,938; paid-in surplus, $2,853,997; earned surplus, $2,387,852; .total, $50,694,354.— V. 168, p. 1041. ■ • ' ■ each ior - shares 25 of capital stock or fraction ,thereof of the company registered in hi# name on Aug. 26, with the remaining subscriptions to be accepted pro-rata to the extent of the remaining units. ,,'•>:.X y-- ;', The company is developing a lead, zinc and silver mine in Nevada.. Installs Additional Machinery— It ' ; • 4 ' . x on Sept. 7 that equipment, both pumps and has been installed at the corporation's mine in to bring pumping capacity to slightly in excess of minute. This was the goal set soipe months ago. Additional equipment yot to b3 received includes two large Diesel eljctric units, one of which is promised for October delivery. It is possible the other may be received sooner in order to supply a little hatter power margin for the immediate future.—V. 168, p. 941. was Diesel •: Electric Federal Net H. G. Norman, 215 St. James Street, West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, by order of the Superior Court of the District-of Montreal dated 16, 1947, reappointed as Liquidator of the remaining assets and the estate of this corporation. ■>>':>> -V >» w$8, profit after assets available stock common are Electricita and for The distribution is lire to to be order "SADE" that their the deliver as soon to the A Common shares di Adriatica Earnings per Ltd., the to nearest effected be their owners, to are paid-in and earned surplus was $1,442,288. sheet backlog Not shown the balance on of the for whom be deposited "SADE" In depositor registered and shares the V ; Quarters Encrcu Annual Periods Ended July 31, '48 Aug. 2, '47 July 31, '48 Aug. 2,'47 > the will the owner's lire will be Credito receive notification name Profit transferred Industriale in sales retail Net direct. 66,902,018 321,965,225 280,786,950 75,605,742 Federal before been addressed taxes Net profit applic. to stockholders inter, Net profit Net - share * 2 „';V Y Falcon bridge Nickel 30— ; *V \ , v' iy i', -V. ' v/ff • pfd. ; 23,744 74,364 $294,647 $586,134 $314,341 $625,469 183,000 $442,469 57,964 15,518 408,317 259,366 1,975,201 1,224,590 11,651,680 132,726 136,652 537,188 9,564,314 546,603 to 300,488 the 167, 11,114.492 1,087,938 $0.78 share 9,017,706 $3.83 $4.71 $0.46 calculated was entitled on of number average shares dividends—2,360,497 receive to without reflecting acquired was that of store ' 2685. subsequent of as a((justments. ^ only that from * ,f received earned from and date.— j into of $1,480,085 128,400 254,555 > $1,351,685 $327,666 117,758 Net —V. 9,769 20,657 $1,361,454 $1,407,785 $1,354,006 division, C. Its policy of the company current earnings of distributing as much as possible dividends while financing from its treasury depth development of the Falcon- as ft* opt*i g 0 j McKim Mine, bridge Mine, modernization of the Refinery, and the increased and tlnue assets.—V. 168, p. . . expen¬ p. $2,472,366 $2,643,487 1,183.921 $4,033,074 $4,333,033 1,257,935 1,257,935 1,183,921 share. $1.87 $2.13 $3.04 I ' Period End. June 30— •Gross oper. 1948—3 Mos.—1947 V $2,405,975 $1,885,231' $9,101,287 30,518 26,431 ■>136,334; $2,375,457 $1,858,800 $8,964,953 1,406,103 1,322,788 $969,354 $536,012 $3,550,782 11 Aug. the "/ : Ternstedt 1.303 96 3.444 as charge $970,657 $536,108 $3,554,226 $2,496,152 162,346 587,845 298,856 235,209 69,052 105,838 1,071,413 762,449 $573,102 $341,218 $1,894,968 $1 434 847 46,594 50,625 194 131 177 186 364,630 1,163!378 gil^ Gross income Income State Net Dfvs. Diys. on _______ inc. income on taxes ______ preference stk, common ' stock _ lhstalment notes 320,920 .. dIfounis' premiut?s, et°contracts receivable and Freeport Canadian Mines, and off; and fixtures. provision < . BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1948 ' v ASSETS—Cash, $6,511,464; instalment notes and contracts receivable in monthly instalments generally maturing ^ net), $32,345,278; term notes receivable certificates)—contra (less collections reserved for Motors Section who the of Business Public change will become This The 1948 electric $388,422 $235,663 100,500 80,840 (investment liquidation—contra, duties its to income net - .$575,500 .$307,582 on sale of investments of $149,430 357,736 Y *149,430 > 594,293 loss J/'-BALANCE • $113,565 in 1948, $92,753 SHEET, JUNE 30, 1948 ^ •" ' purchased, $26,902,764), $31,873,662; cash on deposit under custodian agreement, $1,933,246; dividends receivable, $98,437; receiv¬ able for securities sold, $105,893; receivable for subscriptions to 8,303 and of capital unclaimed stock, $125,935; dividends, LIABILITIES—Payable .for 12,573 shares of own cash $2,652; for on total, securities capital deposit for scrip redemption* $34,139,825. purchased, $354,953; payable stock repurchased, $190,130; accrued unredeemed $30,291; scrip and dividends, $2,652; capital stock ($2 par), $4,555,246; treasury stock (75,127 shares), Dr$150,254; capital surplus, $24,125,184; earned surplus, $60,725; unrealized net appreciation of investments, $4,970,898; .■total, $34,139,825.—V. 168, p. 545. expenses and miscellaneous taxes, -unclaimed 1 . V;';Y as transferred become will and Social Department, The a continuing; Goad. Division the Staff, i Jackson W. Mr. ef¬ Economic will head a Economics and Social part of the Public Relations the to Business new effective Nov. 1.—V. ' York New quoted 168, Research 1042. p. Corp.—Weekly Output—r be Exchange No. ended Sept. 10; be made due Y.—V. 1948, on the surrender of coupon. on directs Exchange that the debentures be Sept. 30, 1948; that the debentures shall "Flat," and to be a delivery in settlement made beginning Sept. 30, 1S48, must carry on in and subsequent coupons. payable at the Commercial N. Sept. 30, on 3969, ' contracts 9, is York, 2% dealt will debentures, ■: Stock ex-interest to 2% of income , , 1G8. Bank National Co., & Trust 1042. p. General Reinsurance Corp.—Defers Dividend Aetion-~directors The quarterly and Sept. 14 deferred dividend action until the scheduled for Dec. 14, 1948. Two quarterly pay¬ per share were made this year—one on March 29 30—while in 1947 four quarterly dividends at the on meeting of 30 one cents June on rate were paid.—V. 167, p. 1587. same 6 Mos. End. June 30— Dividends : ■ Corp.—Earnings— $32,878 362,958 319,771 $396,686 407.049 761 Other; _i— 1945 $33,727 $352,649 37,111 $38,321 '428,341 i 1946 1947 1948 $44,017 Y income Total 10,121 v General 1948—Month—1947 V $455,491 46,501 >>'45,871 39,750 39,750 expenses ' income •The in : V T. ; : v • . 1 '•■■■■ , and 181,500 respect elected of the above loss on net sale 5,807 $303,545 272,090 272,089 to be taxed such should have as 42.377 no as 26,500 44.957 $365,123 $380,760 dividends corporation has NOTE—Net a t.r' 5.158 $283,880 272,060 regulated investment tax liability for Federal income income. of securities for six months ended June '.yiYYY; • •'> •■* • the asset coverage of_the. corporation's 3% debentures was the asset coverage of its preferred stock was $210.77 per share, and the asset value of its common stock wak $5.98 per share, after allowing for $105 per share and accrued dividend in respect of the preferred stock > ;■ '> 1948, was $283,142. 30, On June 30, 1948, 821%, > ASSETS—Cash BALANCE , SHEET, JUNE 30. 1948 > in banks, $728,357; investments in U. S. Govt, secu¬ rities (at cost), $953,536; investments in other securities, $18,712,758; d<vidends and interest receivable, $85,081; special deposits for dividends, etc, $9,816; total, $20,489,548. ' > ; ;>:>" ■>'>• >-.> • > LIABILITIES—Interest accrued, unclaimed dividends payable, etc.. on preferred stock to July 1, 1948, $45,375; against cash, $303,230; accrued expenses, taxes, etc., $13,006 3% debentures, due Dec. 1, I960, $2,650,000; pre¬ ferred stock, no par value (issued, 90,750 shares $6 cumulative con¬ vertible preferred stock—optional stock dividend series), $2,268,750; $16,441; due for accrued dividends securities loaned stock par $20,489,548; 1948—8 Mos.—1947 ' - • ':»>■ 4,747* 6,108 Preferred Sales______—$13,260,656 $11,502,666 $98,305,075 $90,243,950 168, p. 742... $473,119 — v. ($1 >>' value), $1,602,470; surplus, y>Vl' H> OY' ■ - him 143,507,890 of interest 8. common Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—August Sales Incr. l5.28%— Period End. Aug. 31— —V. con-Y will Operations kwh., an increase of 3,803,191 kwh., or corresponding week of last year.—V. 168, p. 1042. cumulative No. 86,233 certificates - he and General Realty & Utilities Corp.:—Interest Payment- Net $676,030 x ™r___ dividends shares work output of this corporation for the week amounted payment 1936 1947 .. ASSETS—Investments, at market quotations (cost, on basis of specific f J. Relations Research will he discontinued and 1948 with heads now ♦Taxes-: CONSOLIDATED contract General DuBrul, newly-created Inc., .4.18L947 tIncluding uncollectible written fop depreciation of furniture ®,ccort^ln8 M. Relations of Income—Interest 1947, and profit of $1,482,438 in 1946. *Not including dividends of $133,246 charged to profit and loss-on sale of investments. ' ,'r * $6,575 341 5,414,171" to return Administration Manager, reporting to affecting the Fisher Body changes fective Sept. 16. , charges Fed. & 101,498 to the General These company •Before Y; ™™™ able of such other assignments as will be given on Inc.—Earnings—yYv income •Net Cash $6,676,839 new Manager1 at Expenses lO^B v Net inc. from operat'ns is member a Division in i in _ Other income ' )/ organized company Fundamental Investors, $2,393 394 Operating income tQperating expenses™ as General Shareholdings ' \ r' t . 1948—12 Mos.—1947 income™ their assume J. Cronin, General Manufacturing Manager of the Fisher Division, who was elected a Vice-President on Sept. 13, will Mr. Goad as General Manager of that division. The Ternstedt operation, which has been operating under the Fisher Body Division, will became a separate division known as the - !*'•'' - MKr'- lot. on investm t ctfs™ will $3.49 com. purchased Total Wiles Mr. ' v Archer Mr. serve Interest V//, V' (Including Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Corporations) _ and . Body New 28 Weeks End. all of the shares of the authorized capital stock, 100 $10 a share. This new subsidiary has been organized to in mineral exploration activities, primarily in Canada.—V. 167, 2685. Y::Y;' o Y '.&•??;:»;<V. 149. Family Finance Corp.—Quarterly Report— Hufstader Body When to Interest outstdg. shares per 6 Months Ended June 30— _ Comptroller of the Buick Motor succeed Mr. Curtice as General Manager of elected a Vice-President. will succeed engage ditures due to higher prices necessary to maintain adequate inventories onedlt finrtit ?h under the Hies,t listed net None of these expenditures appear as a current ___* profit shares " >■'< Divisional now was Fisher coupon Subs.)—Earnings— 167, p. 2466. An in nei current assets results from the Buick the Goad, Vice-President of General Motors and General continue Freeport Sulphur Co.—New Subsidiary Organized— $8,286,891 a corporation. of Ended— Common Earns, the himself. who 4% ilY: 4,325 July 17, '48 July 12, '47 July 17, *48 July 12, '47 Net sales $25,299,553 $22,697,136 $42,840,923 $37,787,893 Net inc. after charges.. 4,092,453 4,347,958 6,681,838 7,093,443 Federal, State and for* elgn taxes 1,620,087 1,704,471 2,648,764 2,760,410 l*;*'v-iVY r announced 14 of Manager $1,459,408 ; 16 Weeks End. Period $732,250 $7,215,115 announced for Wiles, and absence. $1,333,348 " ' Flintkote Co. (& 286,826 $922,667 ___ L. The 2,417,568 326,034 uii Sept. on General Division, will be the executive in charge of the Body and Assembly Division Group. Mr. Goad succeeds Thomas P. Archer, Vice-President, who is at present on a disability leave of 126,069 $1,403,460 earnings Net Income $9,019,141 $342,018 _ Corp.—Changes in Personnel— organization General Public Utilities 34,649 42,878 —V. 168, p. 448. 3,000,000 3,499,078 _____ the Curtice, business the 1946 133,800 charge-offs, and net sales of securities on $0.61 ■ $1,437,207 ^1,424,759 $1,537,260 Recoveries less profit 486,858 $0.03 President, Relations Section \ 1947 78,947 ________________ operating $300,047 series of impor¬ These follow: Motor Division, was elected an Executive Vice-President. He will be in charge of all general staff activities for the corporation. Y?-''"Y-"-':YY William F. Hufstader, General Sales Manager of the Buick Division, was elected Vice-President in charge of the distribution staff. He will succeed W. G. Lewellen, who is resigning and who will later go ; $1,458,313 earnings and provision for taxes. w of 214,755 , \ - Staff. 1948 affiliates.. other earnings. $3,601,573 Y-,.; V iiZr $514,802 . 486,858 ; in H. Stephen July 31, 1947, and accord¬ included are . exps. Net 1947 3,508,727 taxes.™ Wilson, changes Harlow 30 LIABILITIES— u 47,600 John share per figures p. Gross Oper. 23,743 $1,129,978 _____ E. tant of JUNE ; _ liabilities 1947 1943 V outstanding 2.1%, over the 113,223 . 205,072 I '■ ___ current the by the committees and the President of General Motors. during the period Y NOTE—Halliburton's $461,784 ___— Wlpges payable Total by (& Subs.)—Earnings— share—* per General Motors ments for Brazil $15,807 , 6 Months Ended June 30— 167,000 AT shares 168, p. 645. L. the year ended July 31, 1948, and 2,370,040 dur.ng the quarter Figures for the annual period ending Aug. 2, 1047, and quarter then ended include the results as ^previously reported tp Dividends $628,784 93,000 ____ —V. Mir! Curtice, Mr. duties on Nov.: l.< stock Com. per profit Interest 34,482 POSITION Capital Earnings 9,823,680 (Parent Company Only) $594,302 39,335 19,694 $8,137,783 Reserve studio and transmitter complete i Net profit-..---III™.::.:: 12,059,997 er.ded. ingly V. $692,410 1948 „ of $53,407 Department $221,341 Cqsh and accounts receivable ; sale _ 1,240,108 first Bank Stock Corp.—Earnings— 84,187 >>- FINANCIAL Y. taxes Division, 1,842,475 stockholders, **' * 115,896 ASSETS— .CURRENT * ,' $786,217 _ Metal investments ' 42,094 on plant and equipment development before write-off™.™.™ Victory bonds then the > Nil 63,756 Expenditures CURRENT $0:22- $400,497 _ Deferred Income sub¬ 6 Mos. '47 off__ revenue __ > 6 Mos. '48 Net profit before taxes on income Provision for taxes profit : 3 Mos. '48 written N. follows Months Ended May 31— income before taxes Ivan company Mines Ltd.—Earnings— , Oper. profit before income taxes— Net 73,<883 $0.15 > Gross operating profit,™.. Deferred development Depreciation Electric's Transmitter Division, America's first station, Brazil, will be manufactured at Elec¬ General General Instrument Corp. 3 6,987,655 during 1946 $2,561,000 ; * *63,572 outstanding. *Deficit.—V. 168, ;;YYfY> Y> ' Park, Syracuse, 16,811,335 applic. to shs. of parent outstanding commdrt'- shares V"' Period Ended June Non-operating >> 1947 $3,746,000 51,005 337,032 on of equipment for South de Janeiro, announcement 8,461,670 profit "Net 1948 Drofit-w—-.«wi ♦Based Rio 20,521,667 to mi¬ jn applic. on com. . Corp.—Earnings— $3,405,363 p. 1049.; ; '>>>'' _ common at Policy Committees and •Earns, Six Months Ended June 30—( per located 918,062 r -Earnings television 2,158,170 shares of parent co. Dividends ' Fairchild Camera & Instrument Net be on sidiary companies this of 2256. sales to that he was unable to get proper replies to questions he put to the officers at the annual meeting of stockholders which was held on Aug. 4, last. He urges stockholders to Join with him in protecting their interests. Net Manager that 2,033,165 corporation, which operates a chain of popular pr.tpe restaurants, by Luigi Criscuolo, 50 Broadway, New York, N. Y., a stockholder, who claims that 167, p. $1.48 Equipment for First So. American Station Priest, 1,407,735 Fed. for Prov. All, Exchange Buffet, Inc.—Stockholders Circularized— has A. 3,440,900 Venice, are letter C. announces order (& Subs.)—Earns. Federated Department Stores, Inc. of the European Electric In negotiable form by in the blocked and depositor the 29,213,190 nonrecurring dividend of $5,306,835 received in connection with liquidation of Electrical Securities Corp. : May 31 of $1,694,040.—V. 168, p. 149. on nority —V. 28,845,927 stock com. •Includes C. class A common stock of European Electric Corp., Ltd., deposited within 90 days from Sept. 8, 1948, and the holders urged to deposit their shares for exchange immediately. —V. 150, p. 1599. A 180,457 42,802,075 to billed.^ must be thereof 178,503 $1.12 $2,457,700 of contracted maintenance revenue not of these customer contracts, the company had an was Exclusive exchange with the City Bank Farmers Trust Co., 22 York. The City Bank Farmers Trust Co. will certlficactes " > 89,254 >54,602.339 applic, 161,875 $1.34 share common of shares 161,875 2* —*— 26,609,647 Cr3,750,000 Capital shares outstanding...™... ' 28,845,927 > 28,845,927 Earnings per share— $1.01 $1.89 $181,971 May bilities share issuable. are of name income „ 42,694 $217,331 outstanding contingencies.. income 224,665 42,694, ™r-. 31, 1948, current assets were $3,194,293, current lia¬ $1,452,860 and net working capital was $1,741,433. Total On "8ADE" common full of the Italian Government, the shares of in the name of their owner and the received from Italy as class 45,000,000 65,842,179' . $3,326,524 New account from Italy, net Net Y, 1947 stock common 23,500,000 *7,259,384 . Minority and nonconsol. interests.in''v'?*{ to the newly organized Radio Televisao do International General Electric Co.—V. 168, p. 1042. in shares A for Street, Corp., Italy. exchange may the class owners William the of Societa In scrip certificates or registered registered in the Corp., Ltd., holders for and 2,262,607 99,780,847 . income____ on 58,582.795 ' shares by made at the rate of 3,568 shares of blocked lire for each share of class A the regulations must the to available Balance 1,537,027 52,802,444 (net) income Postwar adjust, Net deposit in Italy. Electric blocked lire must remain In on be fractional shares Pursuant distribution represented blocked and approximately 500 stock of the European no Total This 260,025 taxes requirements.™. dividend Preferred - .97,518,240 51,265,417 rev. equipment $3,343,442 Dec. sales__ Builds TV 1948 sales from Federal taxes Inc.) Co., ' ; Income tronics, Six Months Ended May 31— Net "SADE" \ Int;f divs. & other sundry Federal Enterprises, Inc.—Earnings— European Electric Corp., Ltd.—Exchange of Securities as bllled___„______„_ ^ 406,803,802 772,761.792 601,342^18: Costs, expenses and other charges_ 355,538,385 675,243,552 542,760,015 F Mueller, House Patent Attorney for this corporation since 1942, has also been elected Assistant Secretary.—V. 168, p. 1041. (Formerly :r $ sales - George v The Net Metallurgical Corp.—Official Promoted-^ Fan steel Y - -1948—6 Mos.—1947 2 Mos. 1948 $ announced generators, Eureka, Nevada, 6&00 gallon* per Subs.)—Earnings— Period Ended June 30— - of oversubscrip¬ evlent unit one ^General Electric7Co. payable—unsecured LIABILITIES—Notes to tion * hold " at "'!■ ■ The, company -• ■ Monday, September 20, 1948 .Ji _ WU. $13,590,276; total, *>>' Merger Ratified—See Tri-Continental Corp. below.— 168, P. 1042.:;-:- ■■ •' yYy;;>>>:.y yY"v'yyy.;"Y. Volume 168 Numb€fc4735 (1145^* General Steel Castings^eorp:—Dividerid ^ui^ : X.ia"response^ ^ " J'^<C^$^JSI»feiy^iw6r^^ : / 4 to . . -tteitf»lcs*yiwto.y€^ :.-y i 6 Months Ended June 30—r , inquiries about newspaper reports-of a suit broughtvX ; ; 1948 1947 ■: - ; 1946 Profit-from,' oberations-t_iX_w_Xa^. $12,598,150 $16^063,262 $11,169^391 against this corporation - in. the-- TT/S. District -Court in: Philadelphia-, by one of its preferred stockholders to- compel' immediate-payment- ori '•DepreciqtiOfflj;,^i;/LXcl.JZ^_i:^.-_tX'iX,...>-:. 409,-753>-;,-'-v-273,481!-v.- 133,647 ' the .accumulated7 preferrecLstQckdividendarrears, Harrison HoblitselleyX Foreignrand. domestte jncoino ahd •' <1; > excess profits. taxes_L:_J—5,169,271 Chairman of the board of directors; .made the following statement/. 4,628,090 - 5,853,601'. : "No papers iir the suit have been served on the - corporation. Ac¬ Net income for/period—«■ $7,019,126 $5,161,6J1X $5,032,1431 cording to the- newspaper .stories, the plaintiff , holds 120 .shares, of "/.■v.-... -..:.. the corporation's preferred stock. x The corporation, is paying off the y Amounts earned per/, share .of pref-; ;. erence stock " : $24.04 arrears of preferred- diyidends. as '.rapidly; as the board -of directors' $18,34/. X $17.88" Amount /earned per - share of com- X think.- prudent. ; j v Hie preferred'.stockholders: elect one-third of5 the ; monsfock -IX!—-_k---x-.r-'?*:-'$3.16 members of ;the.board, who have approved the present course of action$2.23 $2.16 as in the best interest of the preferred stockholderst"-rV. 7 lW^ py 1042, NOTEr^-Net income- for* the: six months ended June SO, 1948 includes s • Six Mouths.Eiuled June 30— Net sales:.and ♦Pvoflt- from ;" / /v<4'yv / 1948 1947 "'"'"l946> •/" vt»per.vrevenues-$66,358,793 '$^,067,028: $47,050,408/ .. 9,516,508 39,611. noperations^/xyy—w; 13,127,744 l> Other.Income—y— _^r t~- . 5,816,Q66t- - 94,491» -162,787 - - 4ncpme„^.yy^_y__—rr—yyy ; $9,556,119 $13,222,235 $5,976,853 :• Provision .foe contingencies.^—1,'-— . 400,000 Miscellaneous deductions y. 73,167 > 89,300 27,562. Federal; incomeata*es_4_—_-y——/• 3,738,193 -5,409,291> 2,272,428 Foreign income and ,exc; prof, tax-2a,2il 40,744; • 48,976 ' . • ^ - • ——— . . _ Total f . . . _ ■ the ^earnings of Tonk Co.—V.' 167," p; Tffe 2029; ' . '. Preferred : Gltdden^ Gb. * 12 Met Week'sEnded—/.~ • • ' f/V"/ '/ /'/ June ^tes-"/_/^_--/™X_xxxx:::x_:xxxii--::xx:::: - 12, '48June.l4„'47 . Nine Months *6,787,065. 6,914,932 Operating costs and C3ipeirses______i__——— 6,966,359 . $1,234,903 of e-apepsei--.^—- 31425 1 Consolidated' r.et 'income———J;——-—1— $790,042. Provision 1 net income before-income Federal & fer 24 Week;;Ended—, Canadian •.'•.V ■■■ ;ii'*"? J /V *i ■*.r -;. \V ///,/'vi":.;/> :>']•A;.r /v:*V-: : *\r -•. 6 Months Ended May 31—- sales Net ~-.>xv/X/,. 1048----- » prcfit ' $2,884,202 $4,551,107- 145,835 1,025,000 60,195 651,768 - _J income — Other charges —! Provision for Federal incqine taxes Provision lor cantingencfes-^-v-- 3,565.596 'after ,taxes/__x___J. ♦Earnings, per/ share/ • . Profit • 1,840,000 1 3,051,000 . ' - Postwar ; y s $1,713,367 —V. per ihare common $2,650,912 592,719 y 592,719 ;/ $2.46/J *:X " $4.06" 168, p. 345./ .X/" -i - T y / /■ . $3,237,831 $386,787 ' compared' witti $8,410,551- lit 1947,W-V.'~167, p.' 2686.. $5,191 / /' The- directors on-Sbpf.yi£ de^re<i: ^ 20 cents per share on the common stock, payable of. record Sept. 20. V An initial distribution of like Cost of. sales, Oct.l to-holders amount . 'On- (net) and admlp- expenses- /-i: '■ the first six months of' 1948 increased same period of 1947; Profits for. the 1948 period also, exceeded profits for the same; period in-1947. Earnings fdr the' first six months equaled' 92; cents per 'share,' which is more than regular dividend requirements for the entire ;jjfcar.-7 Sales and* profits since July 1 this year show7a substantial."in-, crease over the same period for last year/ the announcement added. V<; 167, p; 2029.' 1 4";'.. .7 — - V -'7:/'-!;.y to announcement, $710,692 over the jsales pn Operating,Income fpr Miscellaneous ,. ., , .' _'v - Georgia & Florida RR. charges Special charges for Fed. 10 Days End. Aug. 31 t' Period— " ' * ' . Net ... • .. ^ ( - 1948 - 31 1947 1948 1947 $1,881,377, $1,743,687 • ' i -« - >$;••?; j, . , eb' r ' * ** * - Sales of $14,074,597 set the preceding fiscal Net profit $1.58 share a Current current $652,494, of assets In the of as liabilities of v-.~=: 1:^j,-'7C;7-;7J a 85c or a previous ,year. . ^ > stock. The previous year's tax of $765,000 equalled 4»ach dollar of sales and glmpst $1 a share. Wages paid to employees, not including, officers, equal to 38.4c of* each dollar of sales; .J , Capital, shares < Earnings f to Dividends declared during the fiscal 70c share, a year - share, period'End. Total INCOME •—' , .1 ■■ . $13,964,720 12,151^96 11,168,323 products' 881,674 Selling, administrative and general expenses-— -.Interest; -expense; Prov. for Federal income taxes (est.)_„ ' 418, ooa -'Total '-i- — $652;494: v $2,215,067 *• •— declared 537,250. ■*' Earned surplus June 30 Common;.shares outstanding— ' $1,677,823 767,500- COMPARATIVE . « BALANCE ' 1948 • Cash :n 18,424 $675,697 $864313 1947 * After . 506,766 504,988 $74,065 $168)930 22,804 23,676 46,124 $58,873 48,514 $50,389 , 4*.*" • ■' •' 36^7 •-* "1948—3 MosA^1947 2,220.594 Net provision ! $5,756,952 LIABILITIES— deductions income Other.' taxes Salaries $650300 -C 537,268 > $5,107,578 k* 76,750 and 55,676 134,135 295,468 a,ccrudd liabilities—^-———„ s^ck.' ($r i»ar JX-.-Capital /surplus- j_x Xa.X—XX r_'i--l-'-lLi-X_"i~ Famed -'surplus, x-X-XX-X-XX 12,440 ♦ r_ .767,500 1,204,629 767,500 •1,204,629 1377,823 1,562^79 C .:-X—: $5,756^52- $5,107,578 4r #After depreciation of $619,319 in 1948 and $433,283 in 1947. deducting $400,450 of tax notes.—V. 168, p; 846.- : r ■ .y €" '** . " •* ♦' ■. . tAfter Increased from / ' 120,000.—V. to 60,000 1948 May 31— 168, taxes income on 1947 y '*/ $9,98*9,900 1,789,000 690,000 $12,133,200. 2,530,900: : 970,000 — before Federal taxes on income_.___ income Federal Net :1ncome-)_/xL>x—.xw-X--, xx-x—• $1,560,900: $1,099,000 Preferred dividends--———— v : 106,250 106,250 I •>' Earned t$3,032,491 / of $5 shares NOTE—Estimated months three net ended May t$2.96 shares of t335,085 outstanding. value par value outstanding. par *$1.80 share of common stock_x:-x__xXX/ per •804,204 $10 - -- . income, before Federal income taxes, for the 31, 1948, amounted to $1,433,800 and, after for Federal income taxes of income was $883,800.f-V. 167, p. 1470. the $550,000, provision $1,337,267 1,334,995 for after Also taxes. 1948^-6 Mos.—1947 $2,183,228 ;; $2,271,062 1,334,995 • : $1.56 1,334,995 estimated net y $0.97 for $200,000 rEarriingSr—/ Hoskins Manufacturing Co, 6 Months Ended June 30— 1 / . 1948 * possible future inventory Interest normal income Prov. Subs.)-—Earnings— Operating income income. V_—_ Total tax come . for Fed. in- $2,163,916* " " 15,891 $1,900,253 ^ 26,268 / "« (est.)——— "" 748,000 •• ; •' ■% tax.i™ / :830,000: / Net income Earnings per —V. 167, p. $1,349,806 " $2,653,411 —$1,178,51^ Cash dividends 651s613 share 651 613 $0.62 " $0,54 * 3,040.863 «•„ $1.22 ' ; & . " ' «- "(including . Other ineoine. .. I•*: Total. Income • 4,018.283 -. S2.32- Int. on Earns, shs/nutstdg.—y f per common sh.x / 1948 $412,895 328,441 $0.97 1947 / „ $310,023 328,437 $0.65 •/ "' 1946". ; ' 1945** 258,085 $254,747 255,972 $0.88 $Q.70 $303,872 : _-x// ,273,150 $445,684 / 254/180 21,064 : $415,050 19,353 / , $0.86 $0.92 $0.66 i,/X__lx -■ , "y 5,960,292 1,506,340 -/ 7,166,387. $2,596,890 $9,625,169 $6,465,020 285,475 270,750/ $1,684,117. 67,687 67,687, ■/' 971 431,797 profit „ .X 971 410,299- .301,604;: 345,905 ' Prop, Federal inc. taxes .(est.) Net -1947 $12',079,140^ $2,460,003 ($l;570,07i::$9,101,492 $6,118,849 130.887 /• 114,046-:523,67T. 346,171; and depletion-retired &. aband. a * -$3,136,4.10 $16,267,879 :* r debt - disct. & 201,443 ,$807,612 1,098.618 1,098.618 $0.73 •j - X $1.32 $5,499,499 1,098,618 , 3,989 3,884 1,664,001 79M84 1,395,351 196,104-/ $1,448,925 Com; shares outstanding ♦.A/ter-ali charges* and providon for Federal-income taxCsZ-V. 168/ ' j Earnings per com. share •/—V/167} p. 2686. v :> » p. 345.x y >y v ■> * ^ ;'.yy/X:y nx /:■/- ,ty (. 195.300 21,960 t. Houston, Pipe Line CoJ y-//■ ; i 1948--jl2 Mos/ expense- 6MPs. Ended June 30—' $690,494 /' bonds, notes, etc. Amort., of . 2579; '•Net- income__Xy__: 11,984 $738,187 1948—3 Mos,—1947» 1.950,664 - Deprec, \: 11,775 '$535,979 > $4,416,667 general- exps.; dc from operations- Inc. ■ $5;059;907 „ >. (Walter E.) Heller & Co. (& Subs,)- -Earnings— ? $678,510 - incl. general taxes-x." ;. S ' Oper. • 2,927,230 ' Gross tarns, from open ■ 1,588,000 t . Period End., June 30—. $4,063,242 $7,829,036 ' 178,169' 158,101 ' 162,303: y Houston Oil Co. of Texas—Earnings— /,' $1,926,519^#2,IW,806~ $4,241,411: $7,987,137* . 1946/ .$840,813 $318,719 ? profit/.^-—X/.—.™,-™xx_x; Xx/XXx1 /-V;^167, p. 1470.v/ 3,925,020 4,111,883 1,060,410 1,1(60,740 $726,412: $522,429 Earnings-per share $17,006,284 $16,164,734 $58,990,466 $57,879,876 13,709,255/ 12,756,056 49,911.397 45,371,219 236,036 184.353 903.944 • 754,601 Other income—— : ,* ■'Net. —3 Months Ended— ;f^-Years Ended— ---/ 28/47 June 26i'48 June 28/47 for - ' June 26/48. June sales v $888,651 162,239 13,550 /■: Total./:.xxi.//-^x::xxxix-x/,xyt Federal /: ■ investments on . .v/1947 y k 178,091 Selling, admin, and general expense 3 .//IXV..//';//'' Operating profit . .1 $700,520 Manufacturing profit before deprec. $1.63 depreciation, depletion, estimated Federal and - Common iiv-;Totel *• V :*** " to-approval sales™ Net -17,230 ;t , $6,210 153,500' 1424,940 51,190 Cotnmon X;':'//'/;. be - Six Months Ended $69,181 781.180 i 433,884 ■ Miscellaneous 47,839 1948—6 Mos.-i-1947 : 1948—3 Mos.—1947-' goods sold_.I„ depreciation— Sell., gen., & admin, exps. 936,122 ; t—rr_-r~: ■ .Hooker Electrochemical Co^—Earnings— $117,021 X will shares standing p. 540, • Provision payable payable dividends payable __w„.i_— Federal taxes on income, estimatfed—_I—-- , jBhare yy , $2.33 , .:f/.;.:$l,73 /k$3.64 ?, y $2.74 of $i 169.680" for 'debrcciat'om 'and :; deplet?on. and Cost Of 1,791,778 ^ 70,389 Accounts - $122,806 '.y:://;//;//:):■ $1,890,677 *$3,949,668 $2,499,145 taxes, Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. (& 48,514 Notes : $657,272 1,216,783 Total subject Depreciation : 1,112,290 157,600^ • the proposal at a meeting agreement may be terminated by time prior to Nov. 15, 1948/Heyden agreement unless it is approved by Net Period End. June 30— P. 2467. $1,043,985 , \ •' '/.The stockholders on Sept. 14 voted to reduce the par valup of the common stock, from $25 to $12.50 a share and split the stocbk on a two-for-one basis, effective at the close of business Sept. 16. Out¬ $622,010 .4 fi 'i * ■*.*,, Heywood-Wakeffeld Co.—Split-Up Voted— l948-r-12 Mos.t-*1947 238,817 /y/-,./,-..,-y y Inventories, at lower of cost or market •Property,: plants and^equipment_^i»„ - " price decline in both the second quarters of 1948 and 1947, $350,000 in the first half of 1948 and $400,000 in the first half of 1947/ tAfter dividend requirements on 30,000 shares of 67<> preferred stock.—V. 167, $1.58 1,353,179 operafctens^^^^i^:^,." : 767,500 - T . $81,758 after nrofit State $1,562,579 Accounts/receivable (less reserves) Est.' refunds of Fed. inc. taxes & reneg. rebates /Delfrrhd charges ; $0,20/: . 4,935 151. p. •After 40,000 SHEET, JUNE 30 " ASSETS—f \ 2 OO.OOO • $314,511 .240,445 earnings ; $1,006,467 shares dutstdg.— 1,334,995 tEarns. per com.- share y $0.72 346,375 ., $0.85 Earping^ p<y: ?ojnmon share-;—— ; ' 200,000 $0.40. #/•> -39,316 - -. $611,999 y 10,010 Com. $1,907,954 , *?,. Harbison-Walker Refractories Co; (& Subs.) —Earns.— 651,919 , ^ . of Rumford. stockholders who called for Sept. 27, 1948/ Rumford for any reason at any has the option to terminate the the holders of at least 75% of Rumford stock, the favorable vote of the holders of two-thirds of the Rumford. stock being required by Rhode Island law. / Rumford manufactures and; distributes cbem.'ca's and foodstuffs, primarily phosphate chemicals and baking powders, including; the wellknown Rumford brand of baking powder.—V. Ib8, p. 847. $1,099,695 for Federal taxes on income. tBased on the 1,030,464 cqivmon shares, tAfter provision of $732,742. for depreciation and ---depletion.'and $756,785 for federal taxes,—Viyi68^p, 942.y y ; ^ $1,216,035 1,562,579- — , Dividends 79,554 $309,575 ♦Net Met profit fqr the yeariii—^ Warned surplus July-1-^--.^--^-^-,-;— Cancpllaticn of reserve for workmen's compen¬ sation risks provided in prior ycars______ 1 S;: V The Subs.)—Earnings- deductions ,tEams< peri com. 3,800 765,000 - -T will pass upon / 811,562 ' 5,194 **• but is companies, < 1947 $1,072,362 ' 1948 7,$7J taxes— Period End. June $14,109358 of 168, Net 1947 less returns, allowances and discounts^ $14,074,597 $13,941,400 Other income 34,761 23,320 Cost —V. STATEMENT, YEARS ENDED JUNE 30 Sales, :■ f- 7 v. • *. into Aug/12; (M. A.) Hanna Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings- 1948 #* corporation disclosed Off Sept; 9 the acquisition; Under certain' R; Armour,/ President of Heyden, and- A. E. Marshall; President "of, Rumford! Works, anriounced that Heyden -arid Rumford had. entered, , 194B--6MOS.—1947 'Net income"-l.-t-XXxi-'y ' , » conditions, of the: assets Of Rumford Chemical Works. Providence, R.' I. an agreement pursuant to which Heyden would, subject to certain conditions; acquire all <the< assets Of Rumford in consideration of the assumption of. all of Rumford's liabilities the issuance tu Rumford xy-y/'7'/'./y/: "5"/;' of 99,436-shares of Heyden's common stock. ■ / y:</ The agreement'- has been approved by tne uoard Of directors, of- both $996,969 . $3l£g02 income Gross more course,-subject to variances beyond; our control," V- This - Jun^ 30;;; $320,575 and Int. &> other Orders booked which slightly X-X Ga^ Corp. June 30— income Oper, exps. aggregated an estimated than $14,000,000 represented busi¬ ness from the automotive industry. These indicate consumer confi¬ dence in products bearing the Gerity name. The figures are, of of y/y the year before. " encouraging conditions. Heyden Chemical Corp.—To Acquire Rumford Firm— r- : to Operating revenueS Non-operating income-, ; ■ Employees at year end numbered 1,462 as against 1,826 the year ? S>efore.--;t;^ i;'7 7 ;? ^^0,"ij/S 5S '-v Stockholders numbered 3,956 on June 30, 1948, as compared with 3,227 a year ago. James Gcrity Jr., President, states; "The new fiscal 'year began $19,000,000, y which alone exceeded current Hamilton - . under / •/; $566,418 at June 30, including $199,893 liabilities of $136,654. The ratio of current assets to current liabilities was four to one.-*-V,J 167, p. 2029. * totaled $537^250, equal a $0.34 . . of . v i against $345,375, or 45c as x.y ' - of foreign subsidiaries whose accounts are consolidated, such undistributed.earnings are carried,in miscellaneous. reserves—V, 168, -743.; -/1 > ' / : ' 1'. ' ■ - $205,856 y, " Current assets amounted cash tataled $5,420,254, 988, equal to. lc of each dollar of sales. outstanding- sharexxx--——v-Xy-x-s——/- per < /•After estimated taxes, salaries totaled $139,- officers' :f/,-y/xyy; , against The net cents of preferred. iAv ; .f yy Six Months Ended June 30— 1 ? * " Sales : ——; ♦Net- Income y-^-y --a-X——y-yy^-yy-y--—- ; as $*& shares case 139,946 -5 affected by adjustment is < working capital of $1,921,797 compares with $1,672,541 the year before. • Taxes payable to the Federal Government approximated $418,000, equal to 2.9c on each dollar of sales and to 54c a share of capital ; tax ^ 2029. p, 17 v ; $3,378,797, 2.32 to 1. $ i' i 56,352 (Formerly Great Lakes Plating Co.) share, compares with $1,216,035, June 30, 1948, totaled $1,457,000, a ratio of and. 8,706 was " high and compare wittr $13,941,400 ' * i'r new year. tax Great Lakes Industries, Inc.—Earnings— The annual, reporl. fqr, the. fiscal- year ended June; 30/ 1948 affords ;;the"-'ioUowih8f-'^^/:;r:->;-''?7^=;'i: „ which on. J tAfter in' 1947. and' $908,082 :,„NOTE—Consolidated pqrned surpjus includes no 'undistributed;.earn-' .1 ings, of foreign .subsidiaries,, all ot which are' wholly owned. Iff the, /v./.*" $1,634,317 / $714,886 *$981,584 Nil V '■ $4.27 * f ^'/ :: $1.87.7 /: ■. , Nil ^A^y/yv/yyy;; ' "' , 19,390 : 343,849 i : / 1948 y k v 45,641 y 147,980 t212,000 for Federal income tProvision 1946.—V.: 167, •* * •GerUy-Michigan Corp.—-Annual Report— , $402,153 Assoc.'at'on of Machinists' strike from< March 15, .1946 through 1946; The latter strikO was settled and operations resumed* 7 :•'».( > V' ' 36,928 •$618,345 • - ;$365;226 ;• 9i373 in depreciation and amortization/bf $47,388,743 in .1948 and. $44,529,780 4n 1947: ^Adjusted: for '"purposes of-comparison,X § Including p^timated liability on claims of $156,755 In 1948 and $125,406 in 1947/ 1!Represented by 2,711,336 shares. »»77,916 shares-Of: common4 stock paid in prior years but not 7 ilncludes shut-down expense due to CIO gen-era! steel strike from Jan. 21. 1946 to March l, ,1946. and Internationa^/ 1042. p. : of $929,031 for , , . — by reason .of, items allowable .until 1947, $67,328 — $67,800 rcvenues____- —V. 168, V"'- ',J „ , $1,120,507; 1,282,000 tax_ profit / ♦Lots. - .Jan. 1 to Aug. „ -- 188,050- "_^IXyI^-^X—XyX^-^-^Z-X^Cy—^ .$65,422,8781 $80,703;710 *After- reservSs y p. " Operating br ; —38,146 - - 192,113 inc. , Operating Revenues^— $3,174;191 65,761 v Interest Prow, 41,747 , ^n^me 330,386 accounts reserve" 525,737: . •$627,718 $1,082,361k ,? ■ Earns, per com. share-- in ,545,043 - 7/ -469,748' . $3,432,444 •_->-• • income vV•!^ 7;'1 : Tbtal * ( ii,897^246" "10,645.589 i\ y Total t . 11,360,793 11,353.613 Depreciation waspaid ^ July'T/:1948tX//y/xyyy/'/</y^ According charges——y-.^—y—^.—704,874 • , sell.,, gen, " 269,388 LIABILITIES— 1645' (1948 .7v.;x'ii947 Ch y1946 •, $1,457,577 $10,936,551/ /■ $15,Q31;100 $12,912,903 June*: 6 Mos;>End, Sales 160,908 . - .-i/ ■ J ;Granite City Steel Gov^Earnings-^ .v Genuine Parts Co.—20-Cent Quarterly: Dividend,? Etc; , . . outstanding/^ . 592,719 50,083 ; 160,908 301,416 y _ , 237,350, : . Number pi common Shares taxes-v— - :/// ■:'//-/>: - // ■ y// payablel———X—y_'—X„ : $2,644,558 $3,304,796 -X-" 3,415,852 1,123,555 Deposits for returnable- containers-_^:_XXy—_'_/ 1,080,874 x 1,272,153 Preferred dividend vdcclared_y-yy---yX-/x_——X 109,360. 109,360 U. S. and-foreign, taxes on income:uL/„X/j-XX * 8,389,287 *• 9471,688Reserves^for .insurance—— .1,076,921' ! 1,323,46$ Resmwes- icr pett6ions_y-_y_y_—yy———^ /i.jo*, idL 6,763,788. Reserves for cont irvgencies_y—y—_y—^——^li582;840' ' 1,582,84q Miscellaneous reserves_i—y_X 224,426 J 175,489 5%;?preferred^stock (pair> value $100)—-y 9,619,400 i 9,619,400 HCommoh stock, ob no par value_y-_l_X_-i.-:—— 16,945,850 16,945,850 Capital .surplus—-xkx-tx-X——y/X—y—X-XyyX ;/4,112,456 - 4,112,456 Earned surplU3^--___-—_y-y__—i.; _y—— 30.433,748 26,776,344♦♦Treasury stock; at cost (Br)-'xxx—-l-xy 1,577,475 1,577,47a ' Earnings 7,754,448 Total „_k—_-y__—y^-x-x——yy—X—x $85,422,878 $80;703,710 Accrued 1,398.000 y 1,396,000 $0.28 Earnings' per common. sha're_-.X_^-i—.1-XX-k ;," $0,28 $10,481,843, Sales for the six-month period pf 1948' amounted to shares 10,459t731 Accounts ; 1948 " $5,955,909 $4,727,792 r 679,830. y 624,13 J r_- before:'ihcqme .taxes/k-ij.l.j-V.-i-^—"---?- 1 Common refund of Uy S. Deferred ; 1947 > v ^ j* . Met.profitvkvxk/-^XXxi-^-i-i:i—:U—$420,830 '*; 1,900,006 - —v/ j .. 34,8i5/J24 and Other/ assets— * ;" > • -lacom6,''taxe8/;^^^xk4ix»x^xX-1—'2W,ooo. 76,188 V ' , Xf/ Salesrix— --X—: $7*365,019 —_y——2_—- property—-—.:-—— '24,947,354 Investment in foreign subsidiaries not conyol._y 50,0X3 / 3 Months Ended June.30-^ ..... , Goebel; Brewing Co.-^Earnings— . ;• y•- 821.56j.49J $17,432,3 - 9,723,581 9,43t,04l X tPlants . ori 315,000 shares outstanding.-x-V^ 168, p.. B47. ' /yBased / ^ . Net/ profits .i, 6,815,571 985,511 •//: 549448 » , i.•;:... : •. •;: '• Materials/supplies and. wdrk in process^.10,519,803 Finished, products— ———*17,449^363 -1946 — 2,232,434 Other income Total 194T-/ x depreciation after .( /!-.>'■ ♦Acommti:.: r«c»itftbley--l_—y_ Inventories s ..: ; 1948 ,7 ■ 1947 ^ . , 1946 * ? Mot ; ^$11,110,340'. $5,807,795 Stated j ' ;; 652,887 • 173,907 $25.9.057 . 396.410 r 107,822 $0.82 • > $1.26 $0;34 ' - 1,316,710. • $1.30 '; . : Cash- / profits before taxes $46,782,583 $61,716,823 $48,071,662 -_X/_—_ Operating sales Net ..'"V',. >:7:J " Months Ended June 30— Net $940,816 :////• x-x ' General Tire & Rubber/Co. (& Subs.)-r~Earniogs-rr > Glebe Union, Inc,—Earnings— 6 . CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET ';iAS8ETsW"i/':.:,/''--/v'/".: > /•'" juhe30/48.lDec.il/47 304,041' r 213,720 v - deducting depreciation and. amortization of $3,082,433 iil l948; iff 1947 and $2,162,424 iff 1943, and $2,2J7,763 in 1945. /'■■/■• .■ y > . —__——X—$1,591,121 - f . $2,629,885 218,720 1,843,3J4, $2.0J..7. .S2-6& $3,456,108 1J . June 12, '48 June 14, '47 V'r- •• . -; income taxes • ■ Consolidated, net income —y, 167, p. 2256.. . Hpirofit: $442,156 <net Consolidated 1947 f54,202,488 138,584; 700 5,630,161' ; 6,0«l,762 Common, shares outstanding—,— 1,754,750 y". ,878,900 Earnings pec common- 6h»re—__—$3.02 $6.54 —V. 168, p.; 646. ■■.. / $746,197 taxes SI,306,328. 516,286 Other income XX- __ ♦After >- 1948':, -//• /,;' •• sales/ Net $720,796 25,491 i ncome (& Sub$w)—Earnings- Ended/July 31—: $' ' operating $7,312,900- " 218,720 dividends—yy.—v——-4 Earnings ,per commqi) shafe^/-;--—r ' Net Met v Common, dividends—.—/—.y-w-x_-..1^)43^94 Gea«ral Tiia»« I»«trtii«ic»ls €or*. <& Sabs.)—Earnings ' Net ;earnings_L2iy_y^4^—. $5,719,518 ; . $5.00 1,618^560 ' 738,217 y,.777,209 $3,043,570 1,098.618 $3.77 /' 10 5 * ft (Including • ft: metals of value sold Operating costs —W. Miscellaneous income— ft/ft 7.869 ;!£■ 5,070 10,344 - ■ $982,925 Ilepreciation JProv, lor inc. U. $636,867 $1,834,772 J93.067 23,543 $191,898 in 319,364 174,281 615,796 363,931 in taxes ;. Net income ">"i $570,494 461,900 ——-•— Capital shares outstdg._ Earnings per share—— $439,042 461,900 $1.77 V. 167, iron Co! 1 Gost of L - Gelling expenses excluding 1946 >: 3,326,531 81,839-> ; Admin, and general expenses (inch -126,475 Contingent Compensation Reservei Jncome charges Provision income -164,279 • & ? Trust. Co., *108,£>95 -• '/ 14.834 8,305 7,444 —ft— (netl_. Federal for Reduction in res. for contingencies equal to research expenditures.— ft $150,216 Bhares outstanding Earnings per share * Based $462,474 201,880 201.880 100,940 $0.74 $2.29 *$0.51 £: shares funds $104,734 . 201,880 on 100,940 shares weye split-up on a Period End. July 3L ■ 1948—Month—1947 revenues.'—,, oper. rev.ft Operating $347,350 . Vncollectible the ft:"/Operating Operating itent from 695 251 $346,655 revenues.. $250,954 268,683 expenses-^— 217,897 Net Net 50 40,272 .ft.'"1" 350 265,467 $14,607 '* $236,990 $175,060 after charges-—-— *Loss.—V. 168, r 350 : 21,938 132,397 *1,468 series due 1978-^. Common stock "Unlimited 72,040 ft of bonds to be Three Months Ended June 20— Production ». sales and -ft $1,021,394 Manufacturing and oper. exps.— Maintenance and repairs —ti_ Administrative and selling -.expenses revs. < ft 74,750 ..ft ft- 1946 570,009 83,563 ft "ft ft. 47,748. 42,025 ft/ H 35.877 - Insurance — L—_——_ Taxes, State and Federal,.other than Federal income taxes 8,261' ' i 5,630 ft ■ 27,618 5,252 20,555 ; ft 18,818 ' / Net *■ operating Noiioperating Net ^ < '' $186,678 ft: $166,630 $186,678 ft $191,630 receipts— deductions— ft..:,:, _ Net .income ;/ 75.582.; 193,783 $111,096 i *DeliciL :ft . ftV 41,292 1 ' /," 'ft cents Xles,- $25,000;., special unbilled gas sales hand, $411,911; deposits*);$6,137; " Co.)>;fe XJ: S. Govt. s6chri- . - accounts.^receivable, includtyg • (iess reserve for doubtful accounts), $343,242; ..... . . t: . " stock of no value par (authorized (par -value •iiOO,000 -shares; Indiana Harbor Belt Itailway Railway Net July 3; oper. rev. expenses.- Net - ry. •' income Total ■:.• 464* ;.".i 45,115 '+■ f • ? • ' ■ Donald were priced at and was bid for 3/bs and awarded Sept. ioo.isgg Dillon, for 14, 3s, on Read & Co., JWte? piices l' 1948: ^Ue Sept8eiPt" langing from 104% at at r Ripley 1978> prior prior to & for yield director William cpm^btiy.';* system In under the accordance the Public with ft/:.' ^ merger, 691,427 $739,913 45,015" .53,373 $371,287* 152,000 ,r,. 51 $946,704 ftlS.OOO $784,928. • 388,000 322,000 30,000 30,000 ; fly.-, .; ft; "ft/i'/V 'ft... ... British in 25,000 ■ , '50,000 "-ft----ft ft $2^3,273 shares ontstand. Earnings per share-.— 221.740 Capital 1947 NOTE—The loss Oi' relating British i ' 71 221,740 $0.81 $2.38 earnings do not include ahy" profit net 1948 '• •'V $528,704 221.740 $1.23, and to , $179,286' advance investment in, and to Limited, Intertype subsidiary.—V. 167, p. 2468. Investors Mutual, Inc.—Final Dividend of 34 Centsr^- directors on Sept^-8 declared a fhial quarterly' dividend dis¬ The « tribution for the fiscal, year -of shareholders to * of record proximately 19 cents entire fiscal the •lor dividend income and ends Sept. 30, 1948. cents 34 Sept. On ■ wa$: Sept. last 27; iwa-iev-ijwhrich share, per payable Sept. 29 Of this distribution,.' ap¬ sale of portfolio securities 1948. 16, derived was from the year, and approximately 15 cents from interest during the final quarter of the fiscal year which Distributions of 12 cents each were made on JanftftBIft April SI >»nd/July 21,. this-year. i year; a brought • ft;.. < -final 'distribution total-payments in > the - fiscal z '4 ft shard • pdr cents 27 of year-ended •;Sept.i»3O^'404$ td)63 1948 E. Crabb, President, reported that het assets as of-Sopt. *2," $125,007,032, with shares currently held by more than 64,000 v.ere $35,981 •' The principal Investors distributor investmen' and the of manager Is Fund Syndicate of. Minneapolis,—V.. 167, p. 2789. ft * - .$14,129 Jack & Heintz Precision Industries, Inc*—New Pres.—ft The capital p. President, of fill to the . Homes.take vacancy also Copper director a General as ■ Corp.; Empire the Co. Trust Mining Corp., of he York, New of 168, p. $5.50 of or share May 1, 1948. per of ft CONSOLIDATED - is, INCOME ACCOUNT FOR on continue as, of ft;ft. 'ftVft-.ft;ft ' ' r v*. ' ,!;.ft:ft,ft-ftvftft::;::ft /'': .* Total " sales Cost~of and >-ft . ;;'' '.• ft /' >':S> ft. . i of, the .Central System has company the of firm >p& s f '• , yp: ijh »j * The Oct. or. consider 5 will proposed a increase in the stock common plans to pav a 5% stock dividend on the present outstanding common stock on Nov. 15 to holders of record Oct. 25. ; ; company indicated The, directors would be that continued the Hepoit— present 40-ccnt the/-increased on i'je: 1948 " companies- 110,918 fti 126,882 ;./• i iUft.* •' ff from ——-ft— 242,646-.. nlOO.413 —- subsidiary foreign -ft' consolidated not '.ft; 1947 $27,507,067 $27,143,713 earned Dividends cash shares.— -<&-*IVhelly-Ownedi^^HSubs;)*—• -/Net': Sgles ■" Interest of v ft-;; Years Ended June 30—.ft..ft/.ft...//-• ■ quarterly number -- - . A Julius)iiKayser - ■& -€o. / MONTHS^ 1948 purchases on Miscellaneous income — 102.086 — (net)— ft .. 1J 93,838 45,(B3 124,771.:- ••.ft.- '■ ' V' *'•4 '* bft'* 1 't4'■ u" * ft" ft..'/ and income--—-ft—— $28,087,488 $27,509,879 Total sales vft-ft 1947/..- and. „amqr.t,—bfiildings,. alterations *' / ' furniture and equipment-ftft~~T63,505 ',-?3 improvements, ./,.,. —lift.— 4,548 income ft. . 96,340 -.4,548 ——1—1-/lvr-i—1--- $1,002,099 "" $582,740 Balance ft_— Other * Provision ■ft..1: ^ - (-net)__ —_ft— * 99,663 *" 44,051 -ft-_T—____ $1,101,762 $626,791 //__llt:r_V ftft 51,188 ft ft ?I,000 paidL_-_— for; Federal' income '• ■ 1 taxes'— • ♦• . ——_ ft -* ;' . 464,229 - .290,880 —.—-—-—r $314,911 5;033,088 ft i-'j 'Tot al ,i_—ft—•—$6,428,557' $5,347,999 " 'Dividends "utflitv acquired by his. _ The stockholders authorized ft) Discount $30,867,297 $28,179,635 andi admins exps.1-1.—: > 29,897,145 27,496,007 Amortization—leaseholds or of and to Cost , sold.l of-products 20,113.443 — Selling & adm. exps., incl. adjusted compensat'n franchise State & Canadian taxes Earned Earnings paid on surplus per '19,590.816 3,569,048 ; 3,5611,738 ft, 143.100 'ft1 "119,700 1,566,800 ' 1',660,300 taxes.— oh income' ' sales, oper. Deiireciqitio^ on Indiana State time Vice-President a ft Net Cash .earnings dividends Ghares Earnings f: ft ' • 'ft '•ft $2,695,097 paid outstanding " > . ' ■ ft.'.V 'ft'. * CONSOLIDATED ' -v-1'•ft."/ BALANCE SHEET JUNE ASSETS— common as at July common stock——ft—1 31— share—i—• 308,946 308,946 $6,119,611 $5,039,053 $1.90 $1.02 • S. Taxes, Other ..aqs^tf _ftr—.^ft'_ft___—— Investments ..*. ary insurance, etc., paid in rents, in & companies, advances to 1948 Total' — and goodwill. — 1 1947 , $2,162,085 '4:463.060 2,454,970 1,885,620 5,893,694 4,467,936 104.658 76,017 ft; 331,436 '218,715 subsidln. not consolidated—fti.j equipment-——__^ trademarks $3.50 30 4,067,387 ,Jft— 1.471,835 '1,360,075 ; 3,895,838 -2,916,603 __ft 1 1 Property, plant and Patents, 3 $1,237,900 , advance— ' foreign 740,000 - V /'ft / '//ft-/ •; -ft.-—li———-——ft Govtftobligations (at cost). Trade/accounts receivable (less reserves)——'' Inventories ft ' __ft— U. i >1,110,000 $3.67 .n«../vK'-V" '• 'ft/- $2,58.7,825 1.290,125 734.000 — share.—— per , —ft—ft —.——— — Cash' laws board his The office of Chairman of the "ft, ft. -ft ./ - will and v*' •-; dividend ' SIX the of devote to Johnson & joHnson—-To Increase Common Stock— 847. \ him Manager of the company. Donald •*' ; Co., The common ft ft Chairman as - is Commission.—V. Energy Foy permit xrf Robert Heller & -Associates, a nationally , known-/management en;gineering''organization.^"" t Mr.: Foy will - contipiie "as a "direcldr 'of Jack /dc :Heintz.-nVr?»168, p. 152. " ' Mining addition; to "" on v the boardmember of Homestake C. Byron ^ Cromwellr former of of company, board was jtbollshed.'. 151, Mining . the interests, was accepted at a special meeting of the board of '.directors held Sept. 10, which elected Kenneth G. Donald to thq office of President." Mr Donald has been serving for several months Canada*Xifi.-T^evVftfeirector Nelson of other $2,887,6.76; surplus, resignation President Provision for U. S. ft ' -any Dar mortgage fynds Electric ^o,. -wl)ich • Central of 36,879 ft. 839,865 $893,331 ,15,000 . . „—1— ■ Cc., and American Trust Co. of San Consulting Engineer for the Cerro de Chairman: of the National Minerals Advisory Council and the Advisory Committee on Exploration and Mining of In -Net Sal€St * - , to transact, business 'in' fhe agreement " $489,273 subsidiary /ft Own";departments_/_——11—— $25,968,295 $23,531,901 •/ ft/Leased-' departments.,/--—---I'w-•• 4,899,002 . 4,647,734 ap- 102 31 SEC {o coristitute a single "liiteei*atfed Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. an ft 24,051 > against reserve 3Net "bhrnings ft > 1949 ^ihpahy ;is, aiuintpgr#! ..part • v.:ft 36,610 ft 45,690 201,000 conling investment —50,110 primarily, jui operating ellotric' utility.:-In February, ''/ftjt Net" lncomelft-'iftsli-ft.l*/--lftl/-ltiuilIl^}_ftli.-'^586,345-' 1945, it acquired by merger,fhe Earned surplus>as; at Jau- 31-^.—ft— H.--j-.;-"/5,842,212 assets,of Indiana General Service Co ft 'Redetermine? by> acterminetf Addt'l •Aerdmweltftft&ftl'ftrft*;^ is Total the $1,468,220 ' Halsey, Stuart Sejit.: lj- 4949•'to'1 nai* 1925. .under (net)—.ft- taxes for Reserve .34,726 — —-—-ft'- $489,973; par), McLaughlin, a Sun* Luis Atomic Interest 21, t0 Pasco $1,898,000 as Trust c°- COMPANY— Or^anize^ -,Feb. '^°^any ' ^-a.,s°: fauth°lized' Michigan. It is $1,778,885 $347,236 adm. gen. Earl wsSvtSteS of certain 1948—6 Mos.—1947 Yftft $722,597 ' - *8452,663 & Provision for stock, compared with 'unaudited earnings for the preceding' year ended July 31, 1947, of $963,000 or $3.12 per share of common stock. The stockholders were advised in the company's last-annual report that it had "concluded an agreement with the Metropolitan Life Insur¬ ance "Co. for a loan of $3,000,000. This financing was consummated *$143,763 . callable-at 1 ' •> inj«» 1948—3 Mos.—1947 $918,635 ft:Tbthl ^nOOme __11—/" Interstate Department Stores,, Inc.-r-Earnings, Etc.— the year'ehded July :31„ 1948, unaudited earnings were «qual to Co., Inc 3yBs •' ' Bonds to-Sept. bonds ^i*ne through application' °^?8t r("(ces fangingyjrom 100.79 100.419. 102.1599 after Sept. 1,' 1976,1' In addition, the fm'JS: , bid of a Inc., '/"time ; de Co.,' , V/.i.*Yv?' interest: to ^ Harriman .... 356,922 group of,in vestment bank- 100.79 ' ' payable, $5,719; 'provision for general taxes, ($1 elected McLaughlin . a or, J jr.; 188, p, 346. J306,393 ' proximately 2.96% to maturity. issue stock firm -of* 'Sullivan :Chairman publicly offered. Sept. .1-6, a new issue $2o,000,000 '3% first mortgage bonds, due 1978 The The - ,Paseo 20,925- ''' .. T shareholders. ft-.-. Hamilton been 'Cerro >v31,929 $14'644 ^*486,556 V w.j 22.845 4 r by*the death, of ..'Franc-isca. ^'^^9 ' has Dr. 638,115 — withdrawal Other Income For 41,801 v ,-First Boston Corp. headed bonds the . . Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.—Bonds Offered^The of ^ employees' comperisaUoh.———-,. common 'caused *$159,238 3,310. ?Defi?U?^v/lS~pf647 $186'56,i • v- $59,755 deposited ftl"Pfbfit'-_:_/-——- *$191,167 4,371 „. ,3,222 charges fixed :x — $234,923 for property additions; and $1,200,with corporate trustee under bond indenture, ) against property additions^—V. 168, p. 945.." be for 443,128 quarterly dividend of 2% stockholders of record Sept. 22, to ftt ^international^Nicictei <^0. of v.• S'. deductions $55,384 the with statement thterty^c -Cdi^.^Earhings4^^ ft ltirAc Mr. the ,.:>v 5,342 ,,¥/• Misc. 30 t "^•'•'?» V -v;: mortgage bonds,' due 1978. The hamedetermined through competitive bidding." be exps. 'by the ; LIABILITIES-^Acoouhts 1,698,496 $229,581 'ft.''.'vft'.'ft/ ./.ft ft Iowa—Registers With registration a 1 purchase agreement and will n , $1,310; $2,145,444 ? '' proceeds," $2,40C,0Oo is to be' applied to prepayment of promis-J $1,400,000 will pay in full the $724,446 balance brt a and Sell. initial an payable Sept. fcrofii—1. .Net Co., • .... ' Total - limited ft Deficit since Dec. 31, 1941, $122,491;. total, $3,262,187.—V. 168, RR.—Earnings— oper. income.^-. ry. nper. Other income and Dorr fr. ' 18.440 ; , 120,000 she.* ,1,155,000 shs, $13,990; total $3,262,187. 4948—Month—1947 7 1948—7 Mos.—1947 i $2,009,813 $1,617,992 $13,270,000 $11,959,687 i 1,470,092 1,315,184 11,124,556 9,853,445 Railway tax accruals.— Equip. & jt. fac. rents. filed 10 1 notes, , revenues. ,;t oper. ¥ - ^ before net p-rofit' on investments—ft— investments and advances. Loss Dr. Period End. ' * *<l ' ' BAtMcrSHEET, JUKE.30," 1948 ~' ASSETS—Cash. $84,724; accounts receivable, $3,612; investments and "advances (at fair' values), $3,159",861; 'prepaid' arid deferred items, issue, 23,400 eharesi, per-bshare;('.authorized issued, 167,000 shares) and capital surplus, $1 423 surplus, $198,384; total, $3,795,085.—V. 168, p. 151, • * , earned l' ,V* ' first will profits before de/ preciatlon ' ———ft Denreciat-'on —./ ft.-ft , ft and 50c* declared 547. P.. *--*••- -■* -** • • •Net profit on - stock common ' ... payable, $198,634; dividends on cumulative preferred and common stock declared but unclaimed, $1,155; accrued liabilities, including Federal income taxes payable over the year'1948 $194,742; customers' deposits, including interest refundable only on chscoiitinuance of service, $101,647;'Customers' advances for construc4ion, $3,341; first mortgage 4% sinking fund bonds due April 1 1956 ^$495,000; reserve for explosion damage claims, $12,619; $3 cumulative 81,170,000; . -( LIABILITIES—Accounts . ' '* r •' Sept. on $5,000,000 Period End. June 30—: ft-International Mining Con>.^-~Eafnings^7 '/ft,^ .i:'-■: EARNINGS FOR THE_SIX MONTHSjENDfcD JOTE 30/1048 ft income, —x-—:.,v,.' $31'464 Officers' £20,315; cost of work in progress not allocated, $307,502; lands, buildings and equipment (after reserve for depreciation of $3,884 878)'. $1,919,654; total, $3,798,985. * t tAfter: 1947. in deducting V: ' J" the " Exi)ens6sCft--ft--i-cJft-_LLftI__— invenv .tories, $722,250; prepaid insurance, $9,437; accrued interest receivable £305; oveE relining expense deferred, $33,230; other, deferred charges-, " 168, • - have share, per ft—V. consolidated; balance - sheet, - jhne 30, • 1948 (Inel': Terre Haute Gas Corp. and Wabash Coke & Warehouse -directors The * ■ ASSETS—Cash in banks and eh $245,469 . ; ^Stampin? A*-Mfff^Initial Dividend— Industrial ft - $62,784 ' $18,408,463 $14,062,178 ft and 1948 in ft^^:ftftft:¥ft;ft/;^¥;ft/./;//ft;¥ftft;ftftftftftft//ft/ft:;ftVftft/:j;ft :¥ft;//'ftft^'ftt:'''/:ftft^ ■' company available lrurchased by each are as follows: F, S. Moseley & Co._ft-_ 1,500,000 UV;.'1^8,'PV 943.', $104,076 *$2,152 ft,;:/ . —i«. ;;; ft/ 1,915,949 5,039^53 _ $104,076 ; 25,000 ft_ income ^Total V' income—— y'-'i■ • covering .000 , 55.429 ' • • f After Of Robert W. Baird & Co., ft v Inc. -ftft._ft-ft_-.i..._ - 600,000 iderr111 Lynch, Pierce, ,* /• -ft-ft-; The ^fiOblmsbnw : v • ■-■>■■■■ Penner & Beaner—ftift 2,900,000 ft.' Humphrey Co._ft._ft.ft. 250,000 f(6alo«non Bros. & Hutzler 2,900,000 .; P. 8. Spvfthers & Co; 250,000 ^Btene-& Webster j Indianapolis Bond <fc ft, ?/ )i Securities Corp,______ 2,900,000 Share .Gorp. —f ;200,000 Central Republic-Co. ft •' Harrison Ac Austin, Inc.i-? 100/)Oo •(Inc.) 1,500,000 • Harrison & Co... '100,000 Harris, Hall & Co. > ' Albert McCann ..^-ft. (Inc.) lift.'...—i 1,500,000 Securities Co., Inc.ftj.ftft IDO.OOp V. C, LMigfey & 00.-.S 1,600,^00- — . ■*: « - ft. 429,237 $354,263 the' underwritefs Eastman, Dillon & Co.- 2,900,000 Kidder Peabody & Co.. 2,900,000 j $888,414 i*t $648,491 676,339 oper. - * /ft: 1947 1948 "•• lease The First Boston Corp.2-$2,900,000 (& Subs.)—Earnings*— shares./ sory 25,000,000 / . ; . l,250t000 shs. - ftft-J of reserves of UNDERWRITERS—The names of 'ihe uhdei'writers' and' the principal . amount Indiana Gas & Chemical Corp. 250,.000shs, . 1,580,252' 1,580,252 for depreciation.; tAfter reserve for amortization. The program $22,500,000 the maximum amount, but issuance to 50,000 Gross .. (nq par)ii'— as 2,100,0(00 Interstate > P«Weri C«., DuUuiiue, SEC —- ft ,1,700,000 349,480 ^RepresentedU.S.^ Treasury, say ings notes a U plus accrued interest of $1,000,000 in 1948 and $250,000 in 1947, •'•*,' '• (ft requirements of the instrument under which such securities are issued, 646, p. T ESFFECT^- TO" PRE8ENT FINANCING Authorized Outstanding , 293,197 year. one 50,729 303,946 cost - Cumulative ^preferred stock-i.--:_iii_—* !. Wn'k series (par $100) ft-—-.*- 180,91$ $37,650 * 3% • oper.,. income oper. f, 420,492 , first mortgage bonds; • *Unlimited ; Vhlk serins due 1969i_-;—, ft , 'V properties •Operating taxes • '/*<■> *, £.i. , 730,191 ;ft; ( •ftf-ftVft" 16e,./p.ftX04^v company • >"■ hooo. of by . 532,278* 502,712 3,000,000 stock - to CAPTTAL! SECURITIES, GIVING V — ft— liabilities—^^-ft. payable—doo within T: * After . lease of oper. lease for - pi^e?-.faqllltieS^-^----^ift-ft_---"^-ft-'-.---''-ft--—•—ft<— -ft-3,407,000 1,739 2,674 $2,325,385 ft $1,743,086 1,386,757 1,823,578 properties Rent $1,744,025 $2,328,G59- : ' 126,894 ft—-.ftft ftft 376,855 income-——— on , $1,471,778 949;' 119,611 rcsei*ve for the years 1946 through 1951, inclusive, is estiZ amount to approximately $55,232,000 allocated as follows: generating facilities — $32,404,000, Substations .(transmission'and 4distribution)___>A-——4,607,000 Transmission and distribution (other than substations)"____ 14,814,000 ' of 1948—7 Mos.—1947 $251,205 taxes 1947 $2,614,969 (including Capital * Electric -Earnings-—* other $14,062;178- ";i948 creditors ; CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM—The cost of the construction mated Indiana Associated Telephone Corp. - 71.019 ft/ 828,533 824,430 Op., d , additions and improvements to the cost/ of- extensions, properties -of the company. |ft ' 897,232 '.ftft 61,923. • v. • $18,408,463 Federal jfCommon and pay for/ the outstanding, -ft In October, 1946. the two-for-one basis.—V. 167, p. 2257. i now • remaining proceeds will be added to the company's treasury together with other funds of the company will be used to The V 1— __ ftft,ft.. — Earned . 50,497. ft ft 169,700 ft, 440,436 Deferred .... Cr 18,905 ^stoppages.—. income Net ft v in res. for contingencies gross prof, result- 139,553. 103,185 ftft 1,380,844 payable—banks, due_ Aug, 27.4955..^— payable—Metropolitan Life Insurance Notes , equal to loss in ing from work ft prem. for merchandise Mortgage and assumed by the conn>any In effecting the The proceeds.of these notes, payable to banks, -, ' > together with.other funds of Indiana Service Corp. were used to redeem that company's 5'/r -mortgage bonds. The ftpr^payment' of the -note« payable to^ banks, 'exeluding accrued interest to date of prepayment will require ; ^ —^- — : 10,000.000 Cr9,429 : r: a Sundry, - leased to Other accrued Notes- by Indiana Service Issued /ft 128.643 ft \ in transitj,.— salaries, interest, and expenses——ftft—ft Accrued merger. ' -jteduct'on Nfw * York) 216,0298,333,038 121,828 ft ftVft Corp. 205,000 taxes:. liability :;*v-; • improvements i LIABILITIES— / Accounts payable—trade ii Accrued Ifving Trust Co., New York, and Guaranty Trust Co. v of New York, and $2,000,000 to Central. -Hanover* Barter '■? 'S* h- 1,801,658 327,045 reserves) I-ft'-ft—C Total Will to date Of prepayment, interest accrued 3,031,726 10,150,007 equipment . $1,451,728 . -J '• • and JLeaseholdsftftft*larVPS charges to/be :' are '> , (less .,'1047 ,.• * : 997,659.; ftft ■ :/_ftftftft_ft_Jft_ftftft.__ftft Assets Deferred to 66,262 - . other tFurniture and require' < t.jj —$6,000,000 ft. (2) The prepay without prem. $10,000,000 note$ 'payable XO H i | ft banks, due Dec. 31,! 1950 (in amounts of 84,000,000 each $3,582,621 5.054,477 • 02,O72ft _———is: ft $5,976,375 4,109.396 • •fAlterations ' ' - 1047 1948 $4,485,604 ...—r sold'-.——jt-.J: goods ' (A Subs.)—Earning^- 9 Months Ended June 30— 2?ales : i , $24,891,401) (estimated , ~ without premium $6,006,000 of notes payable -;v ■ to banks, due March 1, 1950 (in amounts of $3.000.000-'^•;r each to Irving Trust Co., N. Y., & Guaranty Trust Co. of New York) borrowed for construction purposes which, * interest.— ^Includes inventory. 1922. p. Illinois Zinc ; from sold pyrites proceeds net receivable—ft/lftlftftftftftft/, receivable- inventories. 31 1948 $817,629 ''ft/ftft_ftft_ftftftiftft_^ftftftftft.ftftft_ftft/ftft.ft.'ift.„ftftft'; tBuildings 41) -To prepay * 'Includes of said corporation. in part,;to the following: applied, 461,900 1 $2.32 PURPOSE—The t accounts aceounts Miscellaneous " ' JULY SHEET, ftft •Customers' Co. Electric and 40f a corporate simplification plan $817,332 « $1,027,078 461,900 $0.95 $1.23 ' t Gas BALANCE ..ft/ft.-'ft.'-ift:;;/ft banks-ft—ft— ——ftft—ft. 126,293 ] ««««««,' ii ' *'lj acquired the 200,000 shares oi common stock of Indiana Service Corp. on. June 30, 1947,. for $6,471,ft:912 in cash said shares being all of the shares of capital stock,-of Indiana Service COrp. issued and outstanding upon the consummation the company, in Govt, Merchandise stock (no par) of Corp. were surrendered by American Gap & Electric for 100,000 shares of the common stock (no par) of exchange S. and <. ... Co. $1,230,747 wl'," 49,484 8., Canada & Mex. i ■ hand on Other parts the merger, 200,000 shares of common Service American ft*. Total income in Delphi, and northeastern In effecting -■•'■*. 19,685 r engaged was Wayne and / Indiana $1,211,062 $628,098- $1,824,428 $977,854 Operating profit Corp. Fort Ind. 2.348,479 4,319.198 1,218,858 2,192,364 — furnishing electric service in the cities Ind., and .in various counties in north of Indiana. In addition-. Indiana Service Corp. owned and operated a; gas property in the city of Delphi, Of central 1,643,938 2,810,810 847,972 1,481,522 U. Service , k CONSOLIDATED , Cash and $8,954,436 *$5,203,480 ' * ' "'ft 4 ' ~ • , .ft /.'■: ASSETS—' ft,-/ft ft:»: company »K9miKn *$2,695,829 '*' * • , - « ' —ft $4,651,740 _„i. Mkt'g, smlt'g, convert., ft refining, freights, etc. (as per contracts)-— Monday, September 20, 1943 The effective on Aug. 31, 1948, and by virtue thereof the succeeded to all of the physical properties and other assets^ assumed all the liabilities of Indiana Service Corp. Indiana became merger , (Ind.). the properties of Indiana Service Corp. statutory merger \ interest in subsidiary c0l"pknies» 194b—3 Mos.—-1947 - 1948—6 Mos.—1847 / its Period End. June 30— •Gross >' Co.—Earnings— /; Howe Sound '< FINANCIAL ft CHRONICLE 'ft 'THE' COMMERCIAL & (1146) !. — $19,344,998 $17,662,833 ; +. «... V Volume 168'" "Number'4735 f ' LIABILITIES— . "services.!.---.;..— ' $549,335 • and commissions owing to employees.;..' 809,931 Payroll, property and miscellaneous taxes.207,095 Taxes on income owing to U. S.- & Canadian .. • $313,333 818,434 — 195,930-- Wages —>~ i:: , - of prior years 'Common stock ipar y Capital ,V I i.4; - i ■ V. '.v. 1948, 7, the v-;.y':'\ > t "Aug. of 8,408,452. Uncollectible *.'• 1 Jx'X 167. p. 2257. '''X"*V *'UX* 'Vv.\'V£ ■ Co.—Earnings— Kentucky Utilities Operating Net « V Net Net .*• income: Gross ' $865,973 $802,259 S3.708.815 74,701 $2,507,124 Years End. Ji Net charges/ profit after • - 4,311,477 625,000 share—— 5.679,410 Consol. per sh.__ per earns, $9.09 - r $4,899,134.- compared with $3.64 $2.58 , the to 1,500,000 Oct. 1, of. the .stockholders-^ on Sept. 24 of an in¬ common stock from 840,000 shares to stock outstanding as cf common • for, each at Oct. 1.—V. 168, p. 647.., j . i tu , ' /Sales * ' ° * ' " . ' 1948—4 Wks.—1947. 1948—36 Wks.—1947 : ' ,f: $ '' 4 ' $ ■" . it"$ " ^ < $ 58,865.227 * 53,820,191 555,383,714 510,657,752 '* ' r , ' ^^ • : > ^ ■ ■ ■ ' - J". ' . •-•"•'This company was declared bankrupt- on a. filed by Veneer (Wis.) i:atley . was referee Federal Riley, C. Ihe- order the Co.;.and Alvin F. total, of $2,729.23 was owed them. '■V'yy''* 'v.--'-; petition The Fuel Co., Hamle, Portage, & ' ... - ^ ' ^ 1 Vice-President since . earnings Exchange i, - *. '! of June'r 1S47, has to Sault There! Sept. shares Pursuant output of this compahy for the week ended 41,403,600 kwh., as compared with 35,019,000 totaled for ' : 99.99% 7,536 % 29,226 24,940 14,772,308 13,333,903 8,614,917 : 7,560,821 68.32% > "56.70% and to official upon 201 since 15 of notice this ' : 011 meeting proposal a the trustee; which The the addition, two be purchased ) To '. Issued in $4,000,000— Nov. the loan, complement equipment of will . v against ., at of $10,916,000.—V. to ■ \ .vt between '4 . locomotives with wid & been be named The '■■"'■' 25,000 sold filed 13 construction, at caw by cost- of a • • shares by certain of as SEC a Hawley, of the —V. (no & F. Co., of $7,600,000. stock The company in every year since Drop Higginson has paid cash 168, Corp. on (par formerly Vice-President of American .Water. Work? has been elected Vice-President of the Lustron Strandlund, President of the company, announced ,V , : the • the 1,100,000 financing expects square to foot ' ,, of the porcelain enamel on steel producing, effective plant.—V. * 168, p. 1044.. start stock (par New agent York of assisting dealers homes next that month, v the in Its due have $2,000,000 to Madison Gas at 2^% interest." The . 168, of dividends on its 1920.—V. 167, p. 2791. ' Maine Public Service Co. —To Vote on See Bangor Hydro-Electric Co..above.-^V. 168, p. the 1978.—V. 166, y y:,— ■ and Sept. started from the " scheduled New • York ' / ' v,; domestic y the . International 15 flights cargo York New at is " Authority with are DC-G's has been X York last . * All National operations 46-passenger DC-4's. r ■ and actively the for » a Havana. r; y ; engaged seven • appointed Director ?■ has been City t . in field the the For years.' labor of last and two- years (& Subs.)—Earnings— */; 7' 956,000 --w_ taxes * 1 583,000 $1.77 •*.; —i— 941,000 592,000 Iv.*---; share-- per ; 1947 —$11,191-,000 $10,526,000 w—-— taxes— after y 1948 ■ - $1.74 . Bond on Fulton Trust Co. of New York, as executors of the listed Guaranty Trust York. New - ^ y York New on Co. / of Stock York. New , ^ Transfer Exchange. National Registrar: , City , CORPORATION—Corporation was incorporated in Delaware Feb. 21, 1929, and its existence is not limited as to tune. The corporation since and engaged its business of 1940 date the as closed-end has investment been investment diversified, a type, custody of its The an engaged of and is and under •i company of the of the Corporation maintains portfolio securities. • corporation has elected to become under Sections 361 and 362 of the investment com- regulated a Internal taxable not to the corporation as income Code. Revenue year are in Act a result, the corporation's net income and. security extent declared and paid as dividends in the -; be provisions regulatory character.- to charteM. Company investment the this called -; 1929, provided as (herein 6, continue to securities Investment the management March on intends in amended as subject to companies of own company funds its of applicable to pany i as incorporation, corporation is registered The C that in .certificate Act Co.—Secondary t Offering—Lee Sept. 10 offered 11,750 shares of $1) at $8 per share. The offering has been Presteline the for Robert last p. 945. three Flanagan, J. promoted appointed the to who position p. electric for profits, which in Federal As the to . realized, tax pur¬ Such income and security profits, when distributed, are tax¬ only to the individual shareholder as ordinary income and as capital gain, respectively. " / ;y. „ ■ Advertising The and ranges. He had directors have recommended that the name of the corporation changed to "National Shares Corp." and has called a special meeting of stockholders, to be held Oct.- 4, 1948, to consider and vote upon the proposed change cf corporate name. Sales be Irvine, v occupied that years. , CAPITALIZATION AS OF JUNE Holders •- such corpoartion, such com¬ of ] , Sale—; 945.'i.i'..X '1-!' of shares, Authorized •• stock the four with before or the on will present of gether on be : basis are Oct. being offered the .7. 1948, of eight after shares accrued of stock shares the has become common dividends stock on for the right common of to exchange stock common- proposed of stock, two-for-one ' the as split r (being the equivapresently constituted) to- ' effective as 1948, stock. amounting All shares to of preferred stock to Oct. 11; $7.20 per share, for each share of preferred preferred stock not exchanged have been called 168, p. (no par) stated value \ ; share . "Outstanding _ 400,000 shs. 1046.•/.,., . 360,000 shs. * . National Tea Co.—Stock Offering Completed—Of the * common shares offered to stockholders, 119,217 128,230 subscribed for on the exercise of warrants. ) The balance Of the stock* amounting to 9,013. shares, has been : sold through the organizations of the two underwriters " were —Hemphill, Noyes & Co., and Merrill " ■ Fenner iSc Beane—at $22.50 a share. Net - f ; stock $12.50 per —v. Corp.—Exchange Offer, Etc.— H constituted common " has been Promotion 1045.*,/ preferred stock :/-•'- 1948 3D, ' Capital y j was assistant to Mr. Irvine, of Assistant Advertising and Mullitis Manufacturing lent J': 15, ; f New for flights relations commenced orig- an Manager, effective Sept. J, succeeding Victor A. recently announced his retirement because of his health. position , of interest 168, p. 252. Bank, : subsidiary of American Light & Traction Co., has been allowed by the SEC to enter inta an 18-month credit arrange¬ ment with Harris Trust & Savings Bank. Chicago„< and The First Wiscopsin National Bank of Milwaukee; The banks will advanee a. will use the furds for. construction.—V. and Aug. shares "7 '.'•/•• appointed poses. Howland G. manufacturers company, maximum 750,000 , debt, Inc.—Operating from Idlewild— Rosenthal of New belore Agent: y Eber- the-leading From Promotion /,;•: • • ., Madison Gas & Electric Co.—To Borrow— pany and been principal 3 V* rk, F, has /vy" y/./V LISTING—Stock The - Inc., Motorola, Inc.—New Advertising Manager—^ Manager.--V.168, The $10.1, funded -; of ' v operating . $y,000,000 of estate of Bernon S. Prentice, deceased. oversubscribed; Proceeds got to selling stockholders. Joseph who _ " ? radio¬ $496,045, or .. company reported companv of consists . . Co. express Rosenthal and 20 years Mr. Semple has been actively engaged in Widely known as an advertising executive for the past 20 years, the management and financing of more than 70 companies subsidiary .V-Mr. Howland recently resigned as director of advertising for the to American Water Works. At Lustron, Mr, Strandlund said. Mr~ Domestic Appliance Division of Pressed Steel Car Co., Inc., Chicago, with also furnishes & Share Corp.—Stock Offered—Blyth Sept. 15 offered 31,000 shares of capital stock (no par) at $23.50 per share. The shares were pur¬ chased by the underwriter from Ranald H. Macdonald past Seinple's duties will be centered for the present ; able Co., Inc., of New York, G. York National —V. 164, p. 1087. Carl 1947, preferred series Port &-Co., Inc. Xustron Corp.—New VicerPresident— " 'I For the Pri¬ Placed agent for the as company by a domestic air line when this corporation on the profit —V, Forging stock common bonds, sales— Net / Moore The income company paying corporation with Profit > investment of $50,000, supplemented in 1937 by net proceeds of approximately $235,000 from the sale of a small number of its shares, company has been built up from earnings to a net worth of over $5,700,000 after paying its shareholders aggregate cash dividends of than 31, net National Battery Co. the more He country, as a staff member of the Airilnfes Negotiating Conference. 168, p. 1046; Net inal common J. 1883, company supplies, through 35 offices, telephone and radio service principal islands of the Hawaiian group, Three Months Ended July 31— y - Incorporated in 1909 and is one high quality lathes and accessories. was of par). company. Shepard N. - of • registration statement the Orange ; .. board countries. Dec. •: mail, industrial 2332. stock common stockholders Prescott, underwriters,;; company its in the other Trust operating all Mr. * 7 the East the of / He has specialized in the labor relation.* of the scheduled air lines of ' and in and began Earnings p. ' out— branch seven ■>:*;[* '£ Jerome M. company V SEC preferred- now Honolulu—Bonds of. Industrial Relations, effective Oct.,-l. y $1,762,500. ■ . the par), 891 offered stock- b;> member a yfV- New Appointment—.'- . * with ($100 to 5% unexpectedly,--in 1046. Co., stock"., ■<■■ Neiv at RR.i—Interest* Payment— with and ;yvek>ps over -routes -to Florida' and seven Dallas, Texas.—Vi 167, Sept. Inc. Co. manufacturers ? Lorenzo Semple, Corp., 7/ first of the air lines to sign a to operate at* Idlewild. t. National has afc Newark (N. J.tvfairport, and is shifting •' them all -jjo New York Internationale Airport. The company - has occupied 17,500 square feet cf. hangar space, J.00 square feet of '•< counter space and 250 square feet of ofiice space. - • t • • l / ' Initially, National-will operate; six arrivals and six departures, daily. ; Schedules will be increased *as tire seasonal increase in traffic de- Superior. to stock are- of operations This lease Hopkins, President of Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Inc., Sherman, respect- to shares was ' • - The Oct. on p. $5,680,397 and mortgage been on company 10, Hawaii ended year registrar -First i i,i 945. number :/ International Airport at Idlewild, N. Y. Hankinson pr ^oad^switchvtmits ;znd %!!. p. in and Guaranty Airport 3,000 \ 168, Sept. on National Airlines* C between and notification shares President old.—V. 168, systems of passenger, freights way a' like Patterson, Telephone common ■' 12 also includes the ' E. offices p. 2312.' exercise ?5,891,7^0. Kansas-Texas - 1240:—V. 31, stadt p.i 1044. :?;|5ep|.,I0. #/ contracts "cash." of . Minneapolis Diesel-electric of program .. directors The / 1921. amount for opening sale in units of one share of preferred (only in amounts totaling 891 of preferred The 109 shares of preferred remaining wiil common Capitalization of the 150,000 shares of 4.8% / first also were provisions and of preferred The 1,000'b. p. Diesel-electric switch uee 100 gondola pars and 300 box Platter Grocery Co. of will working capital stock stock common Exchange be the Kidder, Peabody & Co. acted the York has been elected a director to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Admiral Adolphus Andrews, formerly President of the Waples- providing net in -• shall before letter a pai'). between several of revenues Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR. Co. of Texas—New Dir.— increase was borrowing new $2,500,000 1948, cumulative (no exchange for 166, p. 1686. years The , , stock iiled 8 e% common). d.ied 61 For ; issuance mixed, train more for 168, pp. 1043, 450 and 47. Arthur S. still permit short-term bank loans up current assets equal at least IV2 times current liabilities plus all debts outstanding. The company also must maintain a minimum working capital of $6,000,000 at all times. Based upon the balance sheet of July 10, 1948, after paying off bank loans, and giving effect to receipt of the proceeds of The to increase . and on Texas, . co„ date offer, / •"-;/ • :: .■ Mutual Life Insurance Go; of New York—Obituary— telephone authorized for listing stock, issuable against the on h.. 'p. road freight. unlls^.l2» 1,500.h. Dec. stockholders of to 6, dealings including Oahu, Hawaii and Maul. . Sept, 14 authorized payment ori Oct.1 1, 1948, of one coupon of the adjustment bonds, R. J. Morfa, Chairman of the board, announced. This coupon, which bears the date of April 1, 1941, represents interest at 5% for the six months period ended will be held on Nov. 23 to the indebtedness of the company from nothing to $4,000,000. If this action is approved, the company will enter into an agreement with The Penn Mutual Life Insur¬ ance Co. to borrow $4,000,000 at 3%% interest, repayable within ten years. Proceeds from the loan will be used to pay off present rhort-term bank loans and to provide working capital. The company has had no bonded indebtedness since it paid off thfc first mortgage' and deed of trust of $5,500,000 to Bankers Trust special the s-telephone service to systems of American Telephone & Telegraph Cq. /and its connecting companies throughout the United States .and to I — of Incorporated corporation Mich, common of ill Alexander central 7 Monarch Machine Tool Co.—Stock to Be Offered— A amount an to , . for construction. 38,381 - of exchange 15, 1978, value.—V, 168, p. 1044, vote exchange plus / ; 124 j 67,222. the-antidilution; operation switchers, Rt a total cost of Missouri Chase Lukens Steel Co.—To Borrow for in the company^ Proceeds are to be applied to the company's /construction program and to retire bank loans incurred (X»m?jany's Ehderlin. and In Line 8co The National Bank of the City of New York has been : ppointed transfer agent of. and the Chemical Eank & Trust Co., Now York, N. Y„ as New York registrar for the common stock, no par and- * 13 pay . estimated cost of; these eight Diesel-electric units will be approximately $1,502,000. "The acquicitiort of these .units will increase Agent and New York Registrar— Transfer The . Oct. will vately—The company, it was announced Sept. 14, has placed privately with institutional investors an issue of $5,500,000 3V4% first mortgage bonds, series F, due Aug. Marie, and four additional 1,506 h.p. road-switch class wi'-l , S^pt, 11, 1943, kwh. and 5 from Sept. on the Mutual 1947 $519,836 487,545 *18,193 The week last year, an increase of 18.2 ;; corresponding Oct. on stock share of offered was cumulative convertible preferred stock, these 12.409,5 to. the 124,095 shares heretofore authorized to list 'Diesel-ejectric Bismarck. forces, (Ky.)—Weekly Output— Electric ---- to 1046. shares trustees, , added of the Ste. permit - —V. the Louisville Gas & Electrie Co. for thereon cash-, as set-forth <above. Stock Exchange directs that all p. standing.—V. •->-' equipment program was announted en Sept. 11 by H. C. Grout,. President. Authorized was the purchtfsC^of twrf&va.OOOth. p. road freight Diesel-electric locomotives? to complete the Dieselization. of the through freight service between Minneapolis ; President, Chairman called share per unpaid < - authorization corporation surrendered $105 and ) suspended for one ~ elected the stocii two-for-one -split stock cortimoh 891 be W" 1, i 99.97'^' reported on unissued listing. the to .Expansion the Executive and Curb- be to are added locomotives succeeding William P. Lear, who has been board, a newly created post. . The board of directors also confirmed Mr. Lear's position as Direc¬ tor of Research and Development, and the office of Executive VieeTresident was eliminated.—V. 168, p. 744. elected bceh " stock common accrued such and stock common of for York company and " 12,409.5 for Minneapolis the who claimed . Mock, be and asking :(';v M. additional and M Lear, Inc.^—Changes in Personnel— itichard used additional shares of $1 par common the payment of a 10% stqck dividend to shareholders. )! Portage; * - preferred • the be 1,000 and Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RR.—Author¬ izes Purchase of Additional Equipment— '';, ) ' ; , Lumber of of failure thereof, redemption price of dividends or 168, holders , '}; Sept. ;7 fa ani order signed bankruptcy.' in Barker be plant. . , /of'conversion rights "»f the preferred stock. by Federal Judge Patrick Stone according to a United Press dispatch lrom Madison, Wis. Judge Stone referred the case, for settlement to i,Iiles the racing carried! .revenues New- York shares > Laminated Process Co., Portage, Wis.—Bankrupt—„ Proceeds will named. passengers the $1.50 dividend , -j, t.'X'.v V'XX''-.;, yr'.X? iv/'V-.V'' •' New will The yet designated a- rate ot pay lor this service.—V. 168, p. 945. An authorized for Listing and admission to dealings at a later date 300,000 outstanding shares of SI par common stock, which are part of a total authorized, issue of 325,000 shares.—V. 166, p. 1052. ^ •, t, . 1 the Michigan Raci'rig Commission. estate end for construction of real ■".authorized li'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. of Philadelphia, Pa^-Listing— The board of governors of the New York Curb Exchange oh Sept. 15 ' event preferred for Cpar $100). The stock offering is officers to about 300 selected persons 53,550 The )■.' holders of payment.-- 1948.—V. stodk through corhpariy of the proceeds of underwriters The -average'number of stores ^in operation:durlng ■ the four weeks ended Sept. 4, 1948, - was 12,428, copipared with 2,549 in the correspopdihg period last year;—V. 168, p. 1044. • —" • the earned the in a registration statement with the SEC cumulative preferred stock (par $1,000) 5% common Mid-West Refineries, Inc., Grand Rapids, Make 10% Stock Distribution— Kroger Co.-—Current Sales Increased 9%-—. ' of of made no not 1 ' the amount the of adjournment any holders authorized, stock operation of its route between Tulsa and Houston on Feb. 1, 1947, do not include amounts to which the company .is entitled for the transportation of mail on that route.' The Civil Aeronautics Board has * Period End. Sept. 4— of authorized event thereof receipts will be issued to depositors who accept the receipts will be exchangeable for shares of common The began ' amendment on distribution on share shares and the filing of a certificate of 1948. the directors on Sept. 15 voted the of two, additional share? of ^common stock In is Detroit*—Registers profit after income taxJi.— Operating efficiency_w-^-^---—.'—1.—2——: ' Oct. 014 to such which Sept. 9 filed shares NOTE—The approval authorized the in Association, Inc. % ^Adjustednet profit. 3-for-l Split-Up— Subject crease at the two-for-one--split Interim 168,721 ? Capacity passenger miles flov;n»____—i.__^_^_ Revenue passenger miles flownlJI.Revenue passenger load factorT_i.— Mail, express and freight, tons : Mail, express and freight ton-miles.. as of June. 30, .1948,. amounted $3,144,477 at the - end of the' preceding '. '.'..v-.; — • ' v * < ' $1,754,657, Racing shares none Revenue Working bapital of the.'company Net to yeaJr; an- increase of of the * by'" the of .; , "Net :. 1,615,724 $9.74 302,250 - $2.10 2,277,605 6,087,002 '• equal the In meeting or to stock in shares. equivalent of _ 757,632 $2.78; •$7.74 $6.90 net, profit^--— Earnings Consoi. 1948, cash 1948—7 Mos.—1947 $63,942,681 $53,856,468 Month of July— 1"' " r1948 Operating revenues $605,632 Operating exponses«»J_-___™-2____„.-»^l__l._ " 592,365 1,568,209 757,632 the Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc.—Earnings— ; 2,109,951,: 4,837,955 625,000 outstanding- be are rr ; taxes—1——-— and Shares • '/ • ,; $468,595?-$5,091,368 ■' $4,695,659 357,996; 4,450,564 ? 4,631,345 • 3 502,532 745. "pany from 1948 ' ■) 1947 ' 1946 ., 1945 $33,180,747 $27,967,083 $20,429,336 $22,227,212 he 30— gales j1 ' the offering Will be received by the ;comparty until the entire $4,750:000 has beeh paid if) cash and until authorization to conduct horse racing has been obtained by the com-' . Co.-XE£trnings— 721,971 3,065 purchase . 1053» p. • $8,510,629 $63,640,431 $53,687,747 7,321,701 52,635,166 42,681,016 720,333 5,913,897 V 6,311,072 „ $623,380 charges $3,815 and $2,047,898 ( Keystone Steel & Wire covering % 1,142.072 -_V. JL67, i>. 2687. 1— The company, on . $3,189,970 1,276,391 $571,290 $689,611 ' income Net $3,783,516 229.7^4 : 205,351 J'i' 28,943 7,962,120 income.... 168, p. "and to $801,034 $895,462 166, ; : . . increase 2,000.000 at on Oct. 11, 1948, at $105 per share/ plus accrued redemption date amounting to $7.20 per share/ exchange is conditioned upon the authorization' the of of.,-common further shares DM,558 i • $8,539,572 $9,307,471 _ taxes Michigan $3,191,528 Dr 1,225 —-- Canada.—V. •' :.•.• > 1948—Month—1947 - revenues With SEC— 12,840,857 Dr29,489 and other deducts.. Int. 14,908,368 income " to offer holders * be ;> . 3,387,339 income—— (net).:— oper. Other re¬ Charlottetown, Saint Hamilton, Winnipeg, Regina, Victoria, or ■ , redemption The , 11 Mutual Finance Co., Tampa, Fla.—Files With SEC— 3,813,508 takes-.*- Oper.exps. and oper. oper. after —V. 30— 1948—3 Mos.—1947 1948P—12 Mos.—1947 . revenues—$4,679,481 $4,189,592 $18,617,183 $16,031,785 Oneratinc for and $7,000, Canada in Halifax, $9,347,781 rev..^; > 40,310 revenues Operating Period End1 June ' ,\ Operating expenses -7'•••■. .X . // -m/ . of Vancouver '!"• *• (1147) Michigan Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings— company purchased for of the Chalfont Hosiery the stock capital J Operating of full-fashioned hosiery.—V. manufacturers Mills, ■*' of all consideration 'V';\ Period End. July 31— $19,344,998 $17,662,833 ACQUISITION—As rash' - & CHRONICLE dirst-mortgage, bonds due. 1956 Royal Bank Clagary,. Edmonton, i '< ' • 2,478,615 "% •• , _j__ \ , " 9,856,863y JDr92,223 surplus :—--—. Cost of 6,000 shares of common stock in treas. • * dividends 4'/a% $15,000 The at 2,478,615 surplus—-,—-------y Total ; 650,000 Earned !»,'t 425,170 672,899 of John, Quebec, Montreal,, Ottawa, Toronto, 3,700,000 —.-y total made 3,700,000 $5) i* general mortgage bonds due 1956 have been called for demption on Oct. ~1, next, at 101 Ms and interest. Payment will '* «■ ■- - —.—---—650,000 — value A . . ' ' , 5l/z% • of tax-note.*—1948, $870,-: ~ 4 000; 1947, SI.088,645) — 610,000 Reserves for possible add'l taxes of prior years. ,y 575,382 vReserves for conting., set aside from net inome ;;:?>: >»' Governments-inet i FINANCIAL ► r, Maritime Electric Co., Ltd.—Partial Redemption— ' Unpaid bills for materials and COMMERCIAL THE ■ * proceeds continue facilities, the from the company's and will sale policy partially of the 128,230 shares of; modernization* of restore' cash Lynch, J : Pierce, . wiil stores heretofore be used and to other expended: for ! 4. ...»•.iwj! ".'TW w~r' *3^ *«. ■ I....... ,. ■ >. m ^«wn».#4 , Htl *»»*»** ' •) w 12 i After giving effect to the sale o£ the shares, there will be 760,380 common outstanding. The company, organized in Illinois on Feb. 6;-, 1902, is engaged •svith its subsidiaries in the operation, of retail food stores dealing: purposes. additional the of directly, 168. departments, meat ir, - sales, Ilet Operating —... 671,585 78,184 —.*.1.—-// - $150,481 > • : J , a { t K'! -. i, i • income Indiana gross ■ • , ;. —w; 4 Sales! outstanding... 160,729 $0.78 .. ...... ' ... tising six the months' Profit received and other ASSETS—Cash, fof 5525 3HEET, JUNE 30, 1948, $172,683; doubtful Total and receivable (less reserve of trade, notes'receivable (title $111,014; Income Net sundry accounts receivable (less reserve of $3,856)," inventories (less reserve for. obsolescence, deterioration! ano Dividends on common common deferred charges, $5,582;. total, 6916,117), $196,681; patents, $1; 447. \ 947. p. was in marketing the - re¬ ' ' . ; . ' -7. $829,- $1,964,695 $6,151,478 $3,475,893 2,089,624 1,533,554 3,770.196 2,737.599 52.475 139,570 62,778 174,592 69,648 375,501 103,013 107,683 166,376 45,360 • taxc6L_____ dcvel. costs. ; 35,697* • and fixed /^ 72,526 - 94,747 • abandonments--^ and +1948—6 Mos.—1947 tl943—3 Mos.—1947 $3,431,058 gen. aband. - - ' *13,196 33,840 of - : • assets 30.742 Net oper. income__}_ Nonoper. income $911,243 11,885 v i; Total v , 32,784 . $1,579,552 30,130 $212,994 12,432 $342,669 20,659 $363,328 64,605 9,721 —; — , $923,098 $225,426 $1,609,682 101,480 36,547 170,198 ;V customers' deposits on Interest Other amortiz.__ charges nonoper. JlProfit $2.77 - and fProlit lor 292,653 the 1,188 operations from 4,807 $820,431 7,714 period Prov,. for Fed* inc. ' ' ' '' * " * " 1947 ' 1948 ' $2,137,041 *858,212 • banks and in and on .notes $184,072 2,322 - - • $289,001 *78,750 $1,437,162 *47,762 -/.—/* 103,000 tax* 1,168,551- / 1.253.023 "Doss. ; 1,062.519 -7,658 240fiOQ - - — Oil > 1,448,422 - $0.Lfc , acquired was except i 1i$(L83 . James Stewart April 1/ & Co.. Corp. and development exploration, for -j CONSOLIDATED 7 which Corp. consolidated reserves. . 1,448,422 $0.09 • SOf construction subsidiaries, James and James Stewart Corp. JiBeforer appropriation Stewart to reserve $279,372 oil $0.50 Wil-Tex Co., Inc., / Stewart & 1,448,422 1,448,422 companies James Inc.,' and of all $210,252 $136,309: f$1^04,821 > $725,145 - — - +Including 1948/ ;; iFor 46,387. , , income Capital shares cutstdg._ Earnings per share//— $1,828,093/ ., Net : . Prepaid' Insurance, ' 17,928 Vv 23,763 j 821 Patents, less amortization— —878 Othe* •'assets;;i—^~— 1,425: !,i - ^41,675 12,761 iPremiitm for redempt ion of debentures ' 7,043 long-term-debt, $140,997;.- capital stock (par value $-1; per share), $16O„720» capital surplus, $181,479} earned surplus-since Jan. 1: 1945, $176,254; total, $829,447.—V. 168, p. 348, it *• - - acquisition of - , BALANCE -SHEET, JUNE 30/ 1940 / , / • ■ • *, ■ • .. ■ ... .. kwh.. 14,780,905 toelcw This decrease a of kwh., 296,926 Amour.ts withheld from employees', earnings 1.79% or - 15,050,831' kwh. for the corresponding week a ' / . / :■/./ Gas output for the Sept. 10 week, is reported at 116.666,000 cu, ft. This is-a decrease of 8,685,000-cu.: ft.„ or 6.93% below production of year production . 125,351.000 ft. cu.' for the corresponding week \v;rv:Telc^pho^e New England The" company Commission to improvement The of its facilities, bearing interest at not more than payable within 12 months after., the date, of issue. f ^ value the of its outstanding capital stock. would have been limited 2.75% to issue an /— . cf about $489,Z86 Central RR.—Equip. Trusts Offeredr~A. headed by Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., and Leh¬ man Brothers won the award Sept. 13 of $13,800,000 Vh% equipment trust certificates, maturing $1,380,000 Operating $227,435 $1,809,456 218,732 25,301 207,524 8,298 .1,489,836 / 176,465 Net; oper, Net after —V. $22,854 $11,613 $143,155 1,054 67,174 168, of the cost, issue was to provide for not 75% than more . about 2.6487. Hutzler, Other 99.139 The First and for bids on a bid received of 99.261, the at a, sale net were: interest Salomon 2'/2s; Boston Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., 99.109 Corp., 99.33 for 25/8s.—V. 168, p. 946. .be 2V2S; Commonwealth The York. 5, 168, V. with the beginning , the of before Y., N* 11 authorized shares, such company Sept. on filed 13 the with statement registration a covering 400,000 shares ($20 par ) common stock. ' Standard Gas & Electric Co., which owns 750,000 shares of company's common, will SEC !' receive the the ! the sale for of bidding rule and is negotiating with the stock. ' > the as will vote on a proposal to increase the par - to under- •On 624,193 of total were < , up 5 $5, from 2,500.000 shares to 4,000,000 510,000.000 in additional capital through directors may determine. At July 31, 1948, stock, raise financing reserved for conversion of prior preferred X /shares, the Commission to exempt Standard has asked proceeds. from competitive issue to Oct. on common and common shares were issued and 1,611,163 shares stock of which 644,465 each/ were outstanding. Stuyvesant Peabody, Jr., President, announced that the- additional financing would be needed to complete the company's construction and replacement program started n year ago. Improvements and expansion measures already completed'under the program will in¬ crease the company's annual productive capacity by 3,000,000 tons, a Oklahoma Ga» & Electric Co,—Registers With SEC— The stockholders The York), 20 Pine Street, York time on Sept. 21.— New a.m. Contemplated Peabocly Coal Co.—Additional Financing —Common Stock to be Increased— of the service company, 1047. p. writers Norfolk Southern Ry.—Interest Payment— the fiscal year 1948, the company has excluded the earnings of all subsidiaries operating out¬ side of the United States and Canada, except to the extent that divi¬ dends have been received from such subsidiaries. The company has continued its, practice of taking up film revenues from subsidiaries operating outside of the United States and Canada only to the extent that such revenues have been received in dollars or are remittable under existing restrictions on remittances.—V. 167, p. 2690. 41,525 company, at the office & Southern Corp. (New presented' to the New & \ > Bros. owned nonconsolidated subsidiaries, representing indirect net interest as a stockholder. approximately $650,000 of nonrecurring income. NOTE—Effective . for 3,189,000 .3,312,000 $7,885,000 v$13,570,000 $17,407,000 7,118,872 6,921,939 7,118,872 $1.11 $1.96 $2.45 Ohio Edison Co.—Asks Bids for Bonds— of cost 1,489,000 1,466,000 $5,810,000 -6,921,939 SO.84 partially tlncluding from at $19,040,000, of the following new standard-,gauge railroad equipment: 65 Diesel switching, freight and passenger V locomotives; 53 sleeping cars;- and 1;000 steel hopper cars. *,t.. .-! awarded ".Of July s,'47 i'J-yV'/ i•-Vf-r-.'cc ' S6^96,0o6f$l6,258,0d0 $14,2i8,000. taxes—$4,344^)00 Income, July.3/'48 company's direct and The company is inviting sealed, written proposals for. the purchase it of $12,000,000 first mortgage bonds. Such proposals are to ./ } estimated The issued * profit „; Capital shs. outstdg— Earnings- per share, / 746. p. July 5, '47 j;'*f-V'-v-v ' ? •J " •* : *Uftdlsttrlb. earnings— : $111,865 9,777 income- ' be and i 1,310,531 113,466 charges—. 6 Mos. Endcd^ 3 Mos. Ended July 3;'48: $1,545,862 Operating expenses .Operating, taxes tion, at prices to yield from 1.70% to 2.80%, according to maturity. Other members of the offering group were Eastman, Dillon & Co.; White, Weld & Co.; Paine,- Web.ber, Jackson & Curtis; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Ira Haupt ! & Co.; Rand & Co.; and Weeden & Co., Inc. will PictureSr Inc.—Earnings-— alt Cl)$rS6S Profit ' after , $266,887 revenues-- reserve- 2136. v 1948—7 Mos.—1947 $1,814,443 $1,537,600 4,987 1,738 1948—Month—1947 $267,638 $227,687 ' 751 252 Operating, revenues Uncollectible oper, rev. annually Sept. 15, 1949 to 1958, inclusive. The certifi¬ cates, issued under the Philadelphia plan, were imme¬ diately reoffered. by the group, subject to ICC authoriza¬ certificates tAfter reserve, for in Ohio Associated Telephone Co.—-Earnings— 746.%^% York $574,095; Companies, Stewart $5,398,498 $4,957,754 for doubtful accounts of $20,000. reserve The 727;4Q^- 1948 and $449,913 in 1947. tlncludm? sinking fund payment In excess of redemption price of 5fio debentures. 5After deducting U. S. Treasury notes of $403,480 in 1948 and $600,300 in! 1947.—V. 167, p. 2136. \ * State's of ^After debt of Paramount - depreciation group The p. 1,743.^7^ 702,878 — Period End. July 31— New ! 450,235 2,655,552 I, ) . long-term 450,23$ V:— - — „ for ex- y ■'{ ploration, development and acquisition of oil reserves, $279,372; com¬ 459,000 mon stock ($1 par), $1,448,422; capital surplus. $2,377,922; earned 135.^0 surplus (since July 31, 19381, $1,630,772; total,' $16,270,751.—V, 167, , — other assets, $251,810; total; $16,270,751. $1®£1T,171; LIABILITIES—Accounts payable and accrued- liabilities, $1,569,700; long-term debt—due within one year, $1,290,231; provision for Federal taxes; $390,405; dividend payable, $217,263; long-term/ debt of allcompanies consolidated other than, the Stewart Companies, $6,492,569} 431,172 debentures conv, property, $122,674; advances, and investments Net /. the issue rests with the SEC.—V. 168, p. of funa --/--/ ^.To are , . Without1 the company Final clearance sinking .contingencies.^—r- Capital surplus Approval by the t'.ommission was required to/ offset a, state, law prohibits a utility from issuing short-term notes about- 40%- of par b'/». reserve $1,596,718; $6,143,850), 538.710 - ' which approval, fully now Comgvdn ^tock (par value $1 per share) Earnod surplus 1 J.— •- . the / 40,749 -4; notes, $62,000,000. 90,047 44,0b4> 238,960 (non-current)- authorized, by the Nevk Hampshire' P. 8. $100,000,000 notes to finance construction and issue ,.'v' 1947 amt> 290,060 adjusts, reneg. Rea«uve'tor been has unsecured % taxes— i plant and equipment (less unliquidated balance* of- oiLproduction pay^ ment; of $l,326,531t and' reserves for depreciation and:, depletion of > settled)— 10-yeai- . Fed; inc. 66.881, liability for redemption of dcbenturec (final amount paid June 15, 1948)— — Co.4^0^ Issue Notes^;^in other: than taxes includes r Telegraph* inventories, 39.366 90,047: c on hand, $1,711,822,' notes and accounts for- doubtful accounts, $26,1311,: $2,070,556; A$SETS-~Cash in bank, and receivable*'(less .Current ^ r.y for fProv .ior Federal income taxes (the 168, ago.—V. year a / for pay't' cf: taxes and purcb: of savings bondA— payable- June 15, 1948 and June 16, 1947- Provis. $5;398,4981i . / Div. , ■/'v •"•/•"/ 1046./ J). of ago. / $4,95f7;754 -I; payable^—trade and? others—if-/'---./1 v$446!59S71A317 Accounts 10, this Association reports electric output, is —————i — Liabilities-^- New England Gas & Electric Association—Output— For" the'week ended Sept. of Total , ?:[■■ ■ • ■ „ $1,247,597 hand..—™.; /—.— [ receivable.——^ Inventories priced at lower. o£, eost or- marlxt» , 889,904 IPl-oporty,,/plant and, equipment, 1,034,691 Uiiamortizedi discount and expense on debents. ;" 110,632 Cash Accounts fflq, orders, $7,03J, accrued?salaries and wages* $29,904; payroll- drafts outstanding, $2,869; | accrued taxes,, including local, social security and withhold ingv $12,420; accrued: Federal income taxes, $30,721; accrued dividends, $16,073; accrued interest, $226; accrued expenses^ $5,929; . ' • COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET, MAY 31 ASSETS— - LIABILITIES—Trade acounts payable, $64,816; and Retire, /- in realization, $17,174); $294,124: land,.at cost (leas reserve for revaluation,- $26,150), $37,461 ;• buildings and machinery and equipment., at cost (less reserve- for depreciation and obsolescence, it activities research 168, Depletion ____i—235,164 Undevelop, lease rentals • ' 63,6b0 taxes.. — Earnings per k«ss chgs., Depreciation 800,000 —$1,136,760 stock.—————— SfiO-.loa share———— $2.02 —... 56,594; estimated 83.398' the. com¬ by Appointment— company : . income $2,111,257 660,000 income retaining), SS.'Ofi; ... oper. Intangible 818,800 $1,880,158 this promotion , oper. cxps. $2,061,251 50,000 funded oebt. on Federal sales department.—V. - Period End. June 30— accounts trad-j accounts), expense for Provision and - . Gross $2,880,056 < received be Panhandle Producing & Refining Co. (& Suhs.)—Earns 1947 31,781.606 98,552 . department, of Costs, 840,353 ! Income. ^ Interest BALANCE ■ r $2,621,959 operations from Royalties property, plant, pnd equipment amounted to $13,674. j r period •» 0^191,61G / 66,607 0347,990 analysis ^ /> 68,936 — Bids for purchase of bonds will early In October.—V. 168, p. 850. / search . NOTE—Provisioxi for depreciation of, for 1982. The names of the underwriters will be deter* > competitive-bidding. Proceeds wiU.be used to retire bank loans and pay- for part ot, company's construction 1, announced on Sept. 18 by Karl M. Greiner, Vice-President - and General Sales Manager. / Mr. MCGill was previously with Ford Motor Co., heading up adver¬ discounts-- $10,738,885 $12,138,279 - —- profit on sales-... and -aomlnistiative expenses. Selling 16.673 Earnings per common share....... sales Gross / $125,492 ______ —,—_ and allowances returns less of Cost Deprecfe of property, plant I and equipment—.i v the with statement through Packard Motor Car Co.—New current ratio of YEARS ENDED MAY 21 ,, 1948 registration a Everett G. McGill has been appointed Manager of the organization ■;/, into the fall months of INCOMrl STATEMENT FOR 4,461 3,694* •/ — Dividends shares " GPw—Registers With SEC— filed 10 June pany , go Sept. on program. • . .Prowsioiv-for. Common wc Electric company mined , $164,358; > income tax—prior years Profit ( I V due 194C, television parts represent a very substantial part of our backlog and we look for a continuing demand from the many manufacturers of television receivers. / As - i—— ■ . ., Jnterest--.... Net . covering $75,000,000 first and refunding mortgage bonds, seriea Ft, $12,000,000 1948 was $2,736,068, an-.increase of working capital at May. 31/ 13,377 —v/— I void.- now the prior year. The ratio of current assets and liabilities at May 31, 1948 was 3.38 tc i as compared to a 2.28 to 1 at May 31, 1947. , $900,253., expenses...,. income f ? Monday, September 20, 1948 and $368,372 over . , sold, Other' income Total 1948 — —... administrative and general Selling, ENDED JUNE 30, MONTHS products and merchandise Cost of 1 , SEC %*/■,- • , ' Net SIX* . "r * '- The restrfctioil-as to payment of dividends covered by trust Indenture Tlte- FOR A - Pacific Gas > Bessey, Chairman and Edward F. behind us. EARNINGS >if < ' . National Tile & Manufacturing Co.—Earnings— V vv ■ . 946. p. ■• President, on. Augi 23 said in part; Renegotiation of Government contracts for the war years was com¬ plete I and settlement, made with the U. S. Government during: the period ended May 31, 1949 The entire issue of debentures, Ihsuedt April-1. 1945 in the amount. Jof $'.000,000 has been retired out of earning®, in less than four years. The debentures carried the privilege oZ conversion into common stock at' the price of 612.50 per share, < and had. the option been exercised on the entire issue, it would have-increased outstanding *'shares of common stock by 80,000 share);. ...?Tiiis~ possibility is now subsidiaries, 682 stores, of which located in- 8. midwestern states.— through indirectly or, include 569 . Ca.—Annual Report— Oak. Mf& "» groceries, V. *•'/! • common company fresh fruits and vegetables, bakery and dairy products, frozen foods, meats, poultry, fish and other items customarily sold in the general retail food business. All - but 12. of the- stores are' of the self-service type. As of June 19, 1948, the- company operated In •'• & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE: COMMERCIAL corporate 128,230 shares v!.' 1 »• i•?'■ ■ A* % (1148) -f-,eneral .i.tv.c ■• fl« J i -v.;' //;*>. ■'■v' .»» ^(*1 w'T .'»■k f • * >«■• » * $25 par Sept. 15 it was stated that Standard Gas & Electric Co. has / he,'said, adding that, further projected construction will- bring the designated a banking syndicate headed by The First Boston Corp. Payment of interest of Vh% will be made cn Oct, 1/1948 on the / Increase to 4,500,000 tons. ; j and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fennef & Beane to underwrite the sale.— -general mortgage 5'A converriblc- income bonds, due 2014 on Surrender 5 Mr. Peabody, in a letter accompanying proxy statements to stock* t Vi 168/p. 8*49, ' I' ' of the coui>on due Oct. 1, 1948. holders, said: ///// » • .-*•■ / V./;;*ivVv f# -riii V;//: /•/ \ ' V • ; />.-./■."/ H "There has been no determination as to the exact amount of addi¬ Th#! New York Stock Exchange directs that the bonds be quoted 1 Pacific Coast Aggregates, Inc.—Stockholders' Rights— tional capital that, may ultimately be required, but the directors are., ex-interest 2 h'7r on Oct. l, 1948; that tlie bonds shall continue to be v The company is offering common stockholders the" right to subscribe asking authorization for the raising of up to 810,000,000. It is con-; deait in "flat," and to be a delivery irr settlement of Exchange con¬ at- $4 a share to 184,245 shares ($5* pari common at the rate of one templaled that not more than approximately $5,600,000 of .thistracts made beginning Oct. 1, 1948; must carry the April 1 1949" and ; v new share for each three held. Subscription rights will expire ainount will be needed within the near future. Since market conr subsequent coupons. September • 30. ditions vary from time to time, the board will adopt whatever method Interest is payable at the Central .A Hanover Bank & Trust Co :syndicate headed by. Blyth & Co. Inc., including Schwabacher is the most advantageous at the time the financing is undertaken, i New York, N. Y.—V. ! 168, p. 946. ' % & Co. and Craigmyle Pinney & Co., will purchase stock not subscribed including the sale of common stock, the issuance of debentures, ;<■ for and will announce later whether a public offering ' '■" '• '*':•' will be made. ';:v •' 'A with or without a provision for conversion of such debentures into It - » - , ' , • h • * -. ■ . Northern States Power Co. Electric totaled output of 59,080,000 corresponding week chis kwh., last as the compared year; an _ Period End. July 31— revenues-— Uncollectible oper. Operating Net taxes oper. Net after —V. 168, charges..— p. ended Sept. 1.5% .—V. 11 kwh. 1948 for 168, $7,997,370 6,187,802% ! .The company on- Sept; « covering The 1948—7 Mos.r-1947 $523,493 467,175 746. - 4,857;580^ .'$5,527,937. $3 878 453 4,823,496 3!466'333 ' v Service Co., Huron, S. D; sold retire $1,300,000 of notes be sold to institutional buyers and to held by banks. The the notes to banks.—V. bonds 168 would p 947 SEC— with the SEC Pacific Telephone & Telegraph V Period End. July 31— *•"' n .'*»• S *!..*. v revenues ^ Uncollectible oper. 29,123,583 -— 129,482 v , -1 23,996.195 . C' *■' /. 851.907 23,896,059 194,699.288 expenses Operating taxes Net oper. 21,712,043 1,884,071 18,929,806 299,940 18.890.090 5,718,369 14,468,256 all that' in 10.894,870 2,823,727 after _______ income. charges_____ 3,803,258 '. 2,108,492 def 105,788; ; company's the working necessity capital. at considered stockholders' the will. labor ? subr has .now'0 for It? a. the balance now £ be insufficient-) to)* / ; .vb« f »,'* meeting ' will be the * not covered by col- ; it is anticipated that any debentures issued would have a maturity of not less than 10 nor more, than 15 years, with an interest rate of not less than 4% nor more than 5% ; if convertible debentures are issued, it is anticipated 156,879.392 107.341,105 3,130,394 ____ the in created have costs original construction program." be to Also 123,954,344 23,034,980 increase if the there probability non-convertible but __ company's adoption of a retirement/ plan for employees lective bargaining agreement. , * Based upon conditions prevailing "at this time, -;/ 502,179 ; other all almost complete the 'T' 100,136 * the apparent to the board of directors that remaining in our construction program fund will 195,551,195 124,456,523 28,994,101 rev._ of these and other methods. coal greatly exceeds the present/ combination anv for become 1948—7 Mos.—1947 1 and stantial Co.—Earnings— 1948—Month—1947 . • « Operating or demand of its mines, and indication are that this demand continue. The increased production of coal and the increase in is issuable upon conversion of 15,000 shares of the company's outstanding preferred stock. Any funds remaining after the conversion will be used in the general sinking fund.—V. 168. p. 1047. r . , , Net has asked; the Federal Power Commission for authority ' to issue $1300,000 in sinking, fund debentures, 41/a% series due in 1958. It asked also for authority to issue $700,000 in first mortgage bonds and $700,000 in promissory notes. The debentures would be company common-shares, capacity 1 Financing— The 8 filed a registration statement ' offering Operating Public • 30.000 shares ($10 par) common stock, issuable upon con¬ of' 15,000 shares of'outstanding preferred stock, 5%. series. Operating revenues Northwestern " . 'Pacific Finance Corp; of Calif;-—Registers With $6,857,263 $53,833,304.$44,178505% 5,669,054 41.914201> 35 442 472 737,183'' . "The . version 6,391,166 947. p. • Co.—Earnings— 664,716 $858,070 168, - the 1047, p. —V, , $6,873,190 $53,966,544 $44,268 244 \ < / 15,927133,240 89|739 13,317 951,498 income._.„_ - 58,231,000 cf 1948—Month—1947 $8,010,687 rev. Operating revenues Operating expense«„_ week with increase Northwestern Bell Telephone Operating . (Del.)—Weekly Output— for company r - amount Issued will debentures would be are no provision for amortization, issued, approximately 10% of each year. It is further amortized be anticipated that the debentures, whether convertible or nonconvertible, will be callable at not to exceed 103*?: of face value. If such debentures provide for a conversion privilege, it is the intent of the company of the such that common debentures shares and the will 5% be initially convertible offered prior to preferred holders shares ' Bids for Debentures to be Received— Bids Rent. for 15, the 1.983, York, N, Y.', up purchase will bp to 11:30 of $75,000,000 received a.m. nt of Room (EDT) Sept. : 35-year 2315, 195 21.—V. . debentures Broadway, 168, p. 1047. ; ' due New for tion 5** subscription that warrants; to assignable and transferable subscrip¬ subscription warrants will be issued to the pursuant the convertible prior preferred the basis of holders holder on being entitled to each 2V2 shareholders 5% and convertible times the the prior number common share¬ preferred share¬ of warrants that , since under the articles first 40,000 kilowatt unit is scheduled to be placed in operation in prior preferred share/195p and the second 40,00p kilowat unit-is scheduled for operation convertible:-prior preferred in 1951. :7 The - progra&'' includes many extensions to the electric shares into J2Va! common shares.; It is the company's present in(en-7 lines and^gasmains and reinforcements o( the present system * to tion, it: conveiuibic aeoentures are Issued, that tneir issuance will ^ take care Of the, substantial expansion in the area served by the be underwritten by underwriters and that any convertible deben-i companyA-V,' . 168,'.Pi'; 1048. ,7 . * . i: tures not subscribed pursuant; ^to the ..expiration , of the warrants 7>7:,: 77>AA T ••;„/,!"... . A'"" will be purchased by the underwriters at such time and upon such f . 7 » M,; r.i nf 1M H Wbli cfp . 7 ./'•*' • • : terms and .conditions as ; may be'agreed upon by them and the t; company. Based upon conditions prevailing .at this time, ;itis not . * registration Statement probable that the financing will be carried out by a sale of *1 pre-V;'cdver^ing, $7,000,000 first mortgage D, •ferred shares, bufjn case preferred shares; are presently; sold' it is. underwriters will be determined through com;anticipated that the preferred shares to be sold -will.: provide for pelitive,!bidding. . Of proceeds, cumulative dividends at a rate of not, less than; 5//A nor more than reduction vol: outstanding short-term bank borrowings; $3,400 000 -6%callable at not to exceed 105% of par value, with no provision*with the mdentuie trustee, available for withdrawal,.,. •each of entitled«to, With th6 due 1978, $3,600,000 wtll.be applied to the, wi« the f-\ $??? priYiieg^;«, r /«. ; " ', 5!'»>• " . " .Tons '" * ' t .v.„ ,— ,— — Federal income taxes__ Provisions for estimated - • < . • - . - v . ... , " " ... . .... . i-7; 160,000 108,825 A ;writing ,group. Reports were «—: 2—^ pleading investmentsfirms to . stock profit A - dividend months' three stock. 644,465 on shares 5%^ prior of preferred •f.y-■ »''A'..T .V 7 r, -.A ^ •;r T.!t» .v,—„ o* PeLon -lMAp!ov°ton hasten made Wt a tcservt on account ol the stockholders, will become effective as ..., • ; . A .1.gt.fut-J'TTh. a (J. C.) Penney Co.—August Sdlcs Up - ' 194ft—Montb-*-1947 Period End; Aug. 31— \ ; a •-. •, 168 006,000, > > 650. p; > ' ' *T , - . - tManufacturiers Trust Go., N, in new 1_*—'.Li y,w_^ 1 corporation, serving the third, largest city in New York State, on Aug. 28 placed in operation the first major high-speed Rotary dial telephone "system ever to be installed in the United States. Designed! .and developed by the International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. and its-domestic manufacturing subsidiary, the Federal the installation provides the City of Roches-, of the most modern telephone systems in the ' ' .7 ' ■ "V! •' ' I.' .. ; '.C -■ In one of the largest cut-overs to be made in the independent tele¬ phone industry: Rochester Telephone Corp." successfully converted t» Rotary dial operation approximately 21,000 telephones out of h total o/ 131,632. ultimately to be converted under Rochester's comprehensiveprogram calling for a completely new- telephone system of the Rotary dial type. /7 ;;• . . ... 7„77 ; 7.7 * The corporation's Rotary equipment is housed in a newly constructed^ central office-building in the heart of Rochester. ; : . Sept. T filed a letter of notification- .The company on :ter, N7Y. ;^ith .country. » 7-7 .additional oil a ■for 1 r Episcopal Corp. for the Diocese of Canada—Calls Bonds and Notes Catholic Ontario, v " ■ has called for redemption on Dec. 1, next, at 100 and interest, all of the $132,300 outstanding 4%- first mortgage bonds, due serially to 1960, and all of the $72,500 outstanding ZVi'/o and 4% notes, due serially .to 1951» Payment of the bonds will be -made at the Royal Bank of Canada, Ottawa,.Toronto, Alexandria, Montreal or Que¬ bec, Canada.' The notes will be redeemed at any brapch 6f the b>nk in the Province of Ontario, Canada, or at any of its branches in Mon¬ treal'or Quebec, Canada. v." 7. • 7. . .7." '. Si- -Sf; ; . : 1048. p.. Payment— The Proceeds^^will belused-^purchase A under-theseveraltcommitments:;,o£h«the:.^banks..v.AvA"... 1 properties.' " "* 'lt « ^ •- : : PEG 'vstates ;;thatiiairy7Pprtion; ;of / the:i proceeds from, the~. proposed ' loans not Used...for- Rroperty- additions ..and improvements - will' be- Electrfc Co.^ecHIy Outputs iT • i •_ ' A fj. : Rochester Telephone Corp. serves an area of approximately miles, including the rich agricultural area wtthin a radium and with a population of more than 500,000. , miles of 'the- city 50 —V. 168, ®nd,:'tb6reaiter:iat;the;.'rtite''-of ZVii^' per annum. such interest to be *pffyable. x)h Dec.1 15i. l948 and- quarter-annually thereafter. PEG has the right, th pay,-: in; whole or. in* part, at any time prior .to maturity ^thereof, w.thont premium, the loans made under the credit agreement. PEG will pay to the respective banks a stand-by cfiargo at the rate' of ;y2Vof-1% . per~ahnunr:ofl the average'"daily unused balance ■ corporation . FKG due_, March'j 15,r 1949,. -or-"pay . at • maturity: ;certainprior - . Board -V. of 168, Period Ertd. baye been culled for redemption., on Oct,: l, next,; at ISO and accrued interest. Payment will be* made at the Land Title Bank ft Trust. Co., o Brunet, a ;Vice:rre.sident of Radio Corp. of America and Managing trustee; Philadelphia, Pa.—V. 168, p. 1047. ;Director : of j the - RCA intornatlonai. TByisidn; / "*:/ ■;*,/77: V";"7 - r - -v announced that7150 miles of mountainous:- terraip .separating -the 5 formerly Stuart, Coi.# Inc.—New Pres,— Executive Vice-President," has been, late Walter L. Conwell.—V, 167, the succeed to "'7. " '. Safeway Stores, Inc.—Current Sales ■*" , T. President 1350. -p. radiQrtelegraph,-',eom.t' atdfdd -that; aPshkrp^'tecttite "-14 ^tl^^nSgh wdiu,telephone; and;; ualea bVd resulted.in^'ktb^antially 3ai«e*r'ea*riingsi .:-;'1yas-deembd^ * iAULw advisable-, however,v Mr. Lyon added, to defdr action on an increase * Kv^faJ^ tolrn ^sn hv^i» Lnv«tu <»,r ^?1VP h-0" in the dividend .♦eM the company^ Jcdmmon' stock until': the end of v z«<^2^'«£SSKiS ^ T^n vt r?" !i i the;:«urrent. fiscaL vear £-£1 '."7 •:>>' f 'r: - Mmist^y of-Posts,and Telegraph:, headed, by Don Jose Vicente Davila. t ^The dii-fcctorfe Hleclarea the .usual quartetiy, diyideihd j'ot' "chnts^ : •per share on the ^common stock, payable Oct. 15 to holders of. 'f ifA, ' carrymg-four telephone channels. RCA 2p0-watt .record 3ept. 30, and the regular quarterly dividends of $1 per share JSmSSS —v 1 > on the^^cumulative. perfcrredTstock- and^^ OC 'cents per.'-.s^aro.-dn'. the Ericsson company. V. 168,-p. 1048. • • t * : 3.60'/f cumulative preferred; stock,'-both payable -Noy. - l to holders • C.:I ;; ;:/7 ''A..' : ^ . 7reccr^oct. 714. A"' ^ r - A RMm^Express; Agcpcy^ Jnc.-rJE^press^Yolume -Up^ ;i 4 With the exlra dividend of 25 cents paid on April- 15; totaj p&ijv A1; gahi Of 13.p//" in4 the -number of ah< express shipments handMl ments in 1943 will amount to $1.75' per share on the common stock, during Ihe first seven months of, this year was reported on Sept". 9 the same as paid in 1947>AV. 168, p, 487. - . •' V -by the,corporation'SjAir Express Divisibn. if 650. p. W/' C. elected cities of Bogota and Medellin, Colon>bia, will be spanned by a system Ltd^ Inc.—Regular Dividends-— Philip Morris & > V 168, Safety Car Heating: ^ Lighting 77 ( 1948—8 Mos.—1947 1948—Month—1947 Aug:-31— $1,302,648 ^ $1,199,174'>$9,162:236" $8;571,24G —V. Radio Corp> o£'America-—New. Circuit— ; ,NBs 'StejmerAY^e-Fresident (pdTthk* iir K. Ericsson" Co., and Meade v ; :77;^;':17;:77 ' ' Sales 5% gold trust certificate^, ■Sales— Rose's 5,10 & 25-Cent Stores, inc. I 3 % Certificates Calledah of. the outstanding Philadelphia Electric , . 4,000,Od v ;' Philadelphia: one Alexandria in ai^d one share of common (each unit tq have one warrant 'entitling the holder to buy two additional shares of common at $30 per share).. and develop /.The of ."4Dnd^rwJdtervvCentrat'RoyaltlessCO; > by telephone St Radio Corp., 5,000,000 ; 5,000,000 . c—, System in Operation Rochester Telephone Corp»—New This Roman for^3;400 shares. ($25-par)-preferred stock and 1,700 shares of-common stock. The stock will be offered in units of two shares'of preferred > legal 18-months an $23,000,000 '2,300 square 5,000,000 7;.Central-^anoveY.;Rank JSi Trust Co.V N. Y.J 'Chemical'Bank. &,Trust- Co;; N. AA.A.'A'v: with the SEC ; tA* . i of over .. Producing Corp., Tulsa, Qklg* ■ PSC . .;■< 7,000,600 National City;Bank of / ' - t- ' 2,000,000 a._' .Guaranty-Tfust Co.. of: N. .Y^_ >7;$.;: / St'N- -.7 76,000,000 N. Y. J,» p. Morgan^&. COp, Incorporated, N. Y,..i_. Mos^—194i 69,610,541, 61,923,268. 498,320,230 437,506,644 i Sales A-V. 12.41 %-— 7 1948r~g . tV.f 14■A\-of A % \ vFR^ttty ^nion2,000,000 sFirst National Bank, ... /« *'• ** loan 'rom ?• :*A Wj ° Plan which, if approved by the tOf >uty 1; f948i—-V. 16»r ;; and . manufactured time to: time, ont. px before Sept. 15, 1948 and not later than 15, 1949, not more than $50,000,000 from nine commercial banks,7, such loans to- be represented by unsecured notes maturing not later than' Sept; 15,.;' 1950. Such notes are not to be acquired ~ by said hanks for resale to the public. The commercial banks by whom the recapitalizatiom tNet earnings per : . irons of common stock <$5 par) outstanding afterApril shares 624,193 f "« culmination the was company proposed by the company. ■ ■ . , . . ■'• In an original ordered handed down in May, 1947, the PSC ap¬ proved the financings With certain modifications which were attacked by the company's attorneys. Tv 7 Robert Ginna, Vice-President of the company, said that it wa» hoi>ed th£t the company could proceed with its financing within a .'short'.time. ,/• j >:, . $463,240' •• parf outstanding after ($25 shar#; on .. -the , ,.. — ..... t decision The between that; the company had requested some submit proposals; fpr< the sale -of the : $460,BOX (Stocfc: on &$' agency basis. : > { ' 'I ; , . . «■ loll Toil Authorized to. Borrow ?50,000,000„, ■ . . f^Barning?},-per-share -"on.644,465...;|lMifesvof,5&A'priot.-;,preferre^':A^,;';'Thet.SEC^p^;Sept;'';:77'approved::>the. - company's proposal to borrow Net - '• sales 'Earnings; 1 v; battle financing templated financing. The company contemplates an issue of $16,677,000 in first mortgage bonds^ $5,<K)0,Gpa in preferred stock and $2,000,000 in common. Of rthis, $7,657,000 would be used for refinancing existing bonds and the;balance for new construction.—V. 168. R» 351. ; > ■ : Public Service Electric Ss Gas Co.—Preferred Offer's <•',■*-19'47 *The,. ct^panyAit. te^yiKierstoodj^has- been* givingrconsideration , to earnings FOR ji MONTHS ended July si T . Supreme Commission , ! I consolidated Net X'K,ly: '•""M« -A corporation announced that the Appellate Division of the New Court in Albany has ruled that the Public Service cannot impose conditions in granting approval of con¬ The •York ?5PS„®rS, With SEC— bonds, series V sion Can't Impose Conditions for Utility to J^uW,c >^rr,C1e ^ Commis¬ Financing— Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.—Court Rules . f>'k the company each convert his of entitled is is shareholder commerce incorporation "holder '' " 7 Continue Htgher ; * -36 Weeks Ended- -Four Weeks Ended- - - 1 SaUs -in- , . Some 2,267,032 shipments were dispatched over the nation's sched- | Pioneer certif^ated air. lines during this -period, compare^ with-1,999,"981 stated.' 7. 7 < v . . « ' : ^ ,* v - July air shiinnen*ts: Were 5% "more t^han in the "sahie month last year,1 Service & Engineering -Co^—Weekly Output— corporation in the four> week* erthed J&ept^ 4r 1948 ,had: 3,13$ oper-ation in the United States and 133 in Canada, as against the United States and 142 in Canada in the four weeks ended Sept. 6, 1947.—V. 163; p. 748. • ,1 -7 • • >' VvirX'z 2,258 in ■ < _ The corporation has issued a new fouf-page brochure on the Use pf Foamg"hs cellular glass insulation for low temperature work including cold storage applications. Being of true glass construction, Foamgias is impervious to moisture, odorless and vermin' proof/ When installed according to the manufacturer's si>ecificatiQn5 it is said, to retain its original insulating efficiency permanently.—V. 168, p. 550. * " * * to: 20% up in volume ^Northern i * increases - . total of A ■■ - . n ... ~ 31~: $395,456 1947 $373,827 "Expenses " . ' " v. ; ' . Electronics Corp.—Fileg Power Condense* & "Interest and amort, of discount and exp. oft WithSETC with ,the>8EC 15, 1958, and 30;000^shares ($1 par) common stock. .The securities • will be sold in' units of one gl.OOO debenture and 100 shares of comman stock fer -$1,000. Underwriters, Luckhurst & Co., New York, Proceeds wiU be used mainly for laboratory equipment and working capital. . ; . ' The company on Sept;-3 filed a' ktter o^otificatton for $"00,000 of 6% sinking fund debentures, due April * . x * bds,! - 101,841 , ■ ■»■; 101,8'41 - • company 7. . , The - • ^ . 7 # : .wn«a«t»' e* .. the rt6ction1 of' WiHia^»_ effective Oct. 1, replacing Robert announces . , ■ Tronnair o« C, Tiapneli as F. Maine who financial consultant,frofU Scudder,-Stevens and .Clark, iiivestmcnt counsel in New York City, where he was- senior analyst and has been responsible for investment research m various fields, including the chemical, petroleum, and allied industries. t V. 168, p. 350. . *t r y '' f Puhlie Service Cu, of Colorado—-Stockholders to - Vote Financial * has Secietary, to become, an independent Trapnett comes to the; ProwWent resigned Mr. - . V. 168, p. 4 * on Financing Plan-— The i Oct. A86ETS7-Cash'irt banks-r-demand able ' . " called ; . a ' , special meeting of common stockholders in -connection .with proposed- f inancing. order to raise funds to carry through its • construction program for the next year "and a half: the company proposes to sell $10,000,000 first: mortgage ..taonda .and tnLUCO shares ,of. preferred stock. The preferred will be convertible; inW ^common stock during ^the- first;^0 years; ^ 7-v ^ 7 .Gut of the funds so raised, the company proposes to . call • its $5,500,000 3% convertible debentures. It is expected that only a -relatively:.small-amouni of money will be required for this call inasmuch as'the mar'ekt price of "the common' stock is materially higher than the price at which the debentures are convertible Intb common, Each $ J 00 of convertible debentures is convertible into, three shares In t diipctors^have 19 ' t < , . «">*"* for securities company estimate's - that a capability of 44,000 kilowatts, which is expected the southern- city limits at an estimated cost of $15,000,000. ' The - ! i ' ^ \ ^ ( ' Facilities— ^ ' *" - of $300,000 "has been; made^ for the installation supporting equipment in the Marinette," Wis¬ mill. This unit will replace two smaller units. the capacity of this mill from 32 to 40 tons per result in lower pulp costs.— expected to is 949. , V. V «,.it Realty Co., Denver* Colo.—Files With p»w ' SEC—- • The /company on Sept,-8 filed a letter of-notification with the SEC for 1,000 shares of nonassessable capital stock ($1 part, to be gold at $27 per share. Underwriters are Ralph S. Young and J, A. Hogle & Co. Proceeds will be used lor working capital.—V. 168, p. 255. ; • j) Reynolds TobaCCoCo.—Registers With SEC— •• p m.au UfiGring—lolytn & secondary distribution Paper * Corp.—bGCOnaary 2.600 common^ares (par $10) at $36'/2 a concession Of $2.50 a snare TO dealers. V. ^ share ryith a Ipo, p, 550. equal to $50.48 per 1948. .date. that ; , , t Fund, Inc.—Net Assets—; total nei assets' of $24,933,905 on Sepl. share on the 493,909 shares outstanding ' This -compares total with net assets $22,585,583 of share on the 449,973 ^shares ,» V. » .. , , Commercial, Corp.—Suspended From Traid'3 order pursuant 1943 suspending serial preferred stock, 5'/o : series A ($50 par) and the eoramoiv stock ($10 par)-of the corporation listed on tho Baltimore 8tock Exchange for a 10-day period effective at the opening of the trading session of said Exchange on Sept. 7, 1948, "for the purpose of preventing fraudulent, deceptive or manipulative acts practices." The Commission stated that such suspension is required in the public interest. The Commission on Sept. 16 extended the suspension for another 10-day period, or until Sept. 27. See also v; 168, • ( • ; p, cumulative the in trading coliateral * interest accrued on collateral trust bonds, $2L667/ provision for taxes, $2,02I; accrued expenses, $4,79$; collateral trust 3Va'o bonds,, twelfth series, due Dec. 1, 1955, $4,000,000; 4% cumulative convertibk. preferred stock ($50 par), $2,029,250; common stock ($10 par), $1,631,400; capital surplus. $515,047; -. earned surnlus (accumulated since Jan. 1, .1932), $1,155,347;'total,. $9,371,575v—Vf.163, p. 1048. ^ RiegCl : >< to Section 19 (a).(4) .of unamortized- discount and expense on trust,'bonds/:$42,450; total,--$9,371,575. •••—-•- • - L '[ liabilities—Payable for securities purchased,' 93,046; Co., Inc., on Sept. 13 offered as a to be Diaced in 4 ThA -SEC announced Sept., 3 that it has entered an the Securities Exchange Act of r, afr »ost; $8^41,686; t 'extensions throughout the .company. It. includes the completion of the new generator unit at the company's Lacombe-Station, in Denver w*ui V pulp Seaboard deposits.-$321,601; dividends re- "nie'compftny one. Sept. 15 filed: a registration statement with the SEC CQvering. $60,000,000 of debentures,, Sue tyjp, and 260,000 shares Of prefen«i stock fpar $1007 Underwnters are Dillon Read 1 & Co Inc. and Reynolds & Co. ^oiders ^e common 000,009 -a year and 611,000,00 a year for tne remaining three years. new class B common stock will^ be^ ^sued transferable subscription The funds proposed .to be raised through this financing, together warrants entitling them to subsenbe to the preferred stock at the with company - funds; are expected : to carir the program intp the pr one. -preleired ^aw for each first ouarter of 1950. : -« - . ■ ^ ; >■ date. Proceeds will be applied to the reduction of short-term notes. This construction program embraces gas sed el^tr'e J—V. 168, p, 1048, : - on,Sept. 8, 1947, equivalent to $50.19 per then outstanding.—V. 167, p. 1927. ; interest receivable on bonds, $31,907; receivsold, $22,021;-investments in marketable securities, I™ ' during the' next tive years it will expend approximately 363,000,000 fof .construction. It is estimfted that iduring 1948 and 1949 these expenditures will approximate $15,The ' " * corporation reports The . 7, ceiVable, $12,510; accrued . "i Scudder, Stevens & Clark BALANCE SHEET^. JULY-31, 1948 " ; * * digester and sulphite win rincrea&e and' - 1 "day." "The 'installation 1948 and $296,846 note—The company files as a "regulated investment co(npany.'? ; The portion, if any, of the realized gains during the nine months ' ended July/31, and of the unrealized appreciation at July 3l, which ; may be EUbject t0 tax cannot now be determined and no provision f b p0SSjbie tax'has been made in the financial statements. 7 i7 •• :v..;77:,77 . hew a consin 1-*2J?'?52 4 7 convertible preferred dividends.,—— J1-1,'! i^'Jno Common stock dividends 130,512 114,198 _V ", 4/1QC),r . .. Surplus for period..-.,——-.-^——« $48,60a - - $44,404 1 Co.: iftf Philadelphia. • appropriation An •of on Provident Mutual Life Insurance^ •--Financial Secretary Elected— : . ""Eefore gain from sale of securities of $137,128 in . » " 52,206 1948 and int ''7 7:;'7 Scott Paper Co-—Increased Pulp - 53,318 Months Ended July Total investment income from divs. -vj;... t corporation on ' . Railway & Light Securities LO.rr-r-lLarningS— • a,-.-; ...I- Sept. 13 announced the formation of Alelroso Co., Inc., a new subsidiary to distribute an outstanding line of •American and imported Canadian blended whiskies. > As. successors to Records and Golasbcraugh, prominent Maryland distillers for 63 years, the new company will continue the nationally -known Melrose brand name and resume bottling and rectifying oper¬ ations in the predecessor- concern's plan tin Baltimore; Md.,1 according to Seward W. Eric, President of Melrose & Co.—V. 167, p. 1927. reported in the Mid-central, South^Atldhtie*'"ah(r;^ Eastern',Lakes' region": of^':the country.;; 285,043 shipments were flown in duly over the 81,000,mile .domestic, airline, network, . against' 272,331 Shipments in July, ' 1947, Jthe report stated.—V. 168, p. 550, . -• l with :.7;'7' This ft , ,. - Nuw 3ubsidihry^ ,Sche»teyi Distillers ^rp^ForiR$ •, [:&$. , x . The : •' lshipmehts handlea'during' the"fir^t seven months of 1947, the agency T. vm- LZt Blectric?output ol the operating companies: served by this corporation for' the week ended Sept. 11, 1948, totaled 248,153,000 kwh., ks >' compared with 236,392,000 kwh. for th,e corresponding week last year, an increase of 5,0% .r-Y. 168, p.il047. f ^ -^ / v7 •' • «•', V v Piitsburgh Corning Corp.—-Issues Brochure— 1: , "* $ $ 78,(>09,096 819,556,268 699,894,993 6.026,973 58,429,653 48>203,12» 7,267,469 Canada stores in S:- , .; v Sept. 6, '47 *'r$ ''■ \ ■ •" Sept. 4, '48 ' * , «\« ? butted «5tate&«-87,113,973 i:i Sales * Sept. 6, '47 Sept. 4,'48 ^ 'f , $ ' ^048, sales 7—— —_ iiCogt>Of:g;oad*':SOi!L.-t7ii.—ula—-77—-i--. Selling and administrative expenses-..— — - " . ;/!''* ' l>'> i - V- * ^ V}'r • ^ ll,180,55(k 2,159,41a 9,099 other income/less other chgs._ 'r , [ '• ' ^ «'' ■■■- - !*■■■■ •■> .' —$807,843 T———' 40,237 Total income ' 1943.' $14,138,713 ' $798,744 Gross ..profit - Royalties, divs., rentals and ' •' • « - ... Suhs.)—Earnings— SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,: INCGME STATEMENT, *Nefe ■ - • . < ; Seiberling: Rubber Co. (& — ——— •Interestexpense' /net ) Depreciation i—-——273,82:4 Prov, for Federal andDoir.inion income taxes-.^-^,i.-iv--i.>»r;, 186,971 Net income Earned -* per 0Afterexcise —— common 7:—: share——_________ freight —— — returns, deducting tax, ' 7,083 7-" 7. Minority interest and parcel $299,*733 ——_7-7y^ $0.59 cash discounts, allowances, bonuses, post. 7. 7; \ negotiated with the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ph.dadelphia. Pa., a ten-year term loan for $2,000,000, at 37/a^ *;Interest. 7This nicney was to be used to retire an equal amount of short-term loans from commercial banks. As .a result,..of, the approval of preferred stockholders the loan In April company x* • 7 was'consummated on June 17, 1848. „ '/ , <i ■ • * . . .14 (1150) . THE COMMERCIAL, & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE - BALANCE SHEET; CONSOLIDATED ..... V • .- ASSETS—Cash hand on and bonds—series <0, $100,000; S4,650,637; inventories, at cost * etc , Southwestern Bell Telephone . trade j <net), Operating Operating —V. profit Common Earns, shrs. per sh com. 1948—9 Mos.—1947 1,726,926 1,726,926 $0.52 $1.97 deducting 168, p. 749. tax ^ $500,000 for special and reserves charges.— other Cash Other , these of Sharp marks another step Dohme's export ^ & in the be responsible Philippine -for Islands. the 455,120 4,004,000 ■ r-t- - $2,978,912 846,506 BALANCE $7.31 distribution of all S&D products in Sundry for V J. the Sharp & Dohme business in Cuba. present time Mr. the Philippines done as distribution & Dohme's centers Earned Wimpenney stated, no manufacturing will or Cuba. The new subsidiaries will serve in for finished products manufactured at 225,000 5,915,320 1,520,549 surplus declines Period End. Aug. 31— 1943—Month—1947 Sales $2,476,t'34 The above includes rhnre against 316 a Up 5.47%— ? 225,000 stcck, Capital "" sales of **21 vpre the corporation retail u'rits and its operating wholly-owned in August, 1948, • shares mon ago.—V. 168, p. 1049. year —V. 13,465,060 19,628,411 Sheller Manufacturing Corp.—Earnings— Profit before provision Federal taxes for Federal Income Net: profit Preferred dividend $1,987,424 _i;; 850,575 $1,227,151 ■ , w' 42,500 227,698 122,801 - • $0.86 for Net stock common and surplus $1,184,651 430,840 shares on stk. com. Net ■ *On a Rubber pro basis. forma Division which V. 167,. p.: 2137. ^ SKF Including the operations of the acquired in December of last :.'■ was ; 61,715,475 48,285,635 Citingsteadily . rising it will -While the price changes will riot be uniform anti-friction bearings produced the .held costs, this corporation prices, effective Oct. 1, increase by -pivs. Prices— over company, the wide range of the increases will which are increases monel metal will also apply to steel, stainless bronze, steel, In Other Gas 24,533,837 1,037,635 14,271,946 and chgs. Gas of Co.—Sale of Stock Exempted— The SEC wealth lo exempted from competitive bidding Common¬ Sept. on Southern Southern Indiana. Corp.'s- proposed sale The SEC ©f the negotiated sale.—V. of reserved 400.000 Jurisdiction the over V ; - 4,681,158 Thisv Uniform: Securities all "when Practice Dealers, Inc., of in the ■ 13, No. on Sept. th? National 10 value $7.50, shall be settled company's 1948. ".A'1 contract-*, made on shall be ' * on Sept. 20, over-the-counter regular way, '' » ?.«*. "Revised V'1 828,076 1,157,306 DiVs. and ""sl ' Association stock,- ; . 394,778 " J Nc*York'u»on 470,225 of: contracts in shall be regular way, the*' the Sept. on 10 - and of 7, V- Period— ' 1948 , $ j Asks for Bids Bids series 2? i The ©f for the purchase proceeds , • \ ;>- $ $8,700,000 equipment be used to to cost $11,600,000.:": finance Diesel .switching 168, p. 950. accounts receiv¬ accounts of $100,000), $7,222,547; market), $27,364,711; advances plants, seeds, etc. (less allowances arising from sales of $22,000), $.1,093,492; farm inventories of cattle, feed, etc., cost of growing crops, and expenses applicable to current pack, $914,641; prepaid taxes, insurance, etc., $413,179; ac¬ cash subsidiary companies, $308,021; investment in market¬ at cost (quoted market value approximately $878,000), surrender value life of insurance, $152,136; advances (after allowance for depreciation and amorti¬ of other $13.86 • stock 84.37 (par $1), $1,063,092; capital surplus, $6,777,274; earned surplus, $15,543,813; total, $54,311,835.—V. 168, P. 750. recorded subse- Sun Oil Co.—To Expand Toledo Refinery— $7,058,879 20,881 announced was on Sept. li that improved catalytic cracking an " features process this company's plans for $16,000,000 a expansion porgram at its Toledo,: Ohio, refinery. r ■ r This was revealed by Clarence H. Thayer, Vice-President 1947 » , $6,145,938 in charge • 21,518 of. manufacturing, in announcing the signing of Catalytic Construction Co. of Philadelphia, Pa., , $7,079,760 $6,167,456 >836,156 II 820,992 refinery new units. , . contract a for the with building " , the of - , The 'advancedrprocess, ^known■ .a%~Houdriflow,- was developed Jointly by Houdry.JProeess Corp.-and Sun'Oil Co. It employs a pneumatic ■*4ift for, cirpidatirig* the catalyst;'1 " ^v * V r ? r- • . $2,406,360 $6,243,604 ; $5,346,464 . .611,168 1.017,355 . This $2,128,699-,$l;936,135 I $5,632,436 "44,329,109 ;':"' ':: : lower percentage of ■ scheduled Also V $3 24 ' 1 catalytic cracking plant vwill greatly increase the avail¬ high quality; gnSdline'^and-. domestic-heating oil with'*. new ability .^>f ar 50 gas 1 recovery heavy products such construction at for bunker oil. as * iri|: Toledo refinery * gasoline-"stabilization" plant,* and - are crude distillation; unit^'a"rva'cuum Hash units and end ecpiipnient: required by "the major installations. " plant; a r units large a new polymerization a auxiliary (Ind.) (&- ?' ■ Subs.)-—Earniiig^H'V - - „ - 1948 ■- and house, 1047 ) •">for- $ { • >• . of prop.L..- —_I_— interest in net 26,356,983 : 22,970,000 — paid stockholders'- 3,985,133 5,853,159 C United 2,042,834 ' states. will t-.^, almost . I"... y ■ double ^the 4 ._ '_ eapaeity :: ; Process 'design Fluor Corp. the for ; compression gas wiU unit be v done fey Process and * 21.884 666 10,823,920 4l 890,563 . Engineers, Inc. will design the gas absorption gasoline 'stabilization, r unit.: Mr, ..Thayer said: ' !", V-'"1: : ! / Major construction is expected to be completed by Dec* i 31; :194ft. ' ■ —V. • • 167, p.; 2474. : 2,C72,63i 'V i',487^09 Swift .&, Co.—-Government Would Split / See Earnings per share 168, p. 950; j: ■] ;; units ir»come —: income:.———V.—.v.— riew completed/ the V . — ©peratingv-persorinel.- l the,Toled<^>refinery,,andV/placq.v.it r.among%the;'30. Jargesfr'in itbm- i.——,597,74G,703 412,106,212 .478,125,107 336,063,124 amortiz. income taxes a ;J, steam generating unit, a water supply apcl unitv, charge -and- product tankage, slorage facilities.'a ware¬ maintenance shops, an electric sub-station and office facilitijea -P When revenues-Vn;593,76i;570- .406,253,053 M State cooling • j 66,179,148 ' .. ■ $4.33 Armour & above.—V. Co., 167, p. Company^.. 2365. - 40,936.430 • $2.68 Tennesese Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— v 6 Mos. End. June 30— . Standard Tube Co., .Detroit—-Stock Subscriptions—— 1 1948 ' 7 «Net" income, (est.)_ - / - $1,950,399 ' 1947 1945 Earnings Of the 136,667 shares of class B common stock (par $1) offered for subscription by stockohlders, 95,228 shares were subscribed for at $3 per share,and"".41,439 shares have*'beeri removed from per share_" / " J S2.28 t .1945 $890.0311 i' 18598,129 $1,785,951 " $2.09 -$i.04 - I1.V. $0.70 . will 11 J 1948—12 Mos ,;;470,225. —V. $/;!; .'I :; trust certificates 1948, and due semi-annually April 15 1949received by the company up tq Noon .'(E8T) freight lomotive units.—V. V -• 1947 r.'.' .Net 7,451,160 216,265,723 191,886,631 estimated ®^e^ed consists of ,-i:v 1948 >» 000 due June 1, 1962, $9,500,000; mortgage bonds. on property acquired, payable. Sep^ 1, 1952, $80,000; minority stockholders' interest, $324,051; 5% cumulative preferred stock (par $20), $9,773,520; common (COMPANY ONLY) ^ 15, <fo ,1958, w111 be net of and It ^;46l,667 subsidiaries; Equipment Issue- on OO, dated Oct, equipment 1947 ^ $5,820,270; ' i 1' . connection periods. $2,668,027 286,559 . , - Jan. 1 to Aug. 31 .-V : ■ 8,623,683 .. . Minority Jan. 1 to Sept. 7 10 Days End. Aug. 31 1948 1947 Gross earnings, ,$2^10,036 394;778 ____ hnd operating interest k ^' v s '-v^ $ 5,618,454 5,041,480^221,884,177 196,928,111 , adjustments those - — ___V_.V $2,415,^58 deductions Federal earnings-— of to 1948^45 Mosu-^1947 * Total income Operating charges .Jeprcciution, dcplet. and Southern Ry.—Estimated Gross Earnings— Gross assoc. ^ * after W»">k End. Sept, 7 1948 1947 ? 1 4% - $2.86 i)ividonds,intires$,ei,c.—— that • , .1 ,1948 to banks, due in June, 1948 (including $500,000 long-term serial note), $5,000,000: accounts payable, $2,618,685; dividends payable, July 1, 1948, $387,097; accrued salaries, wages 168,;p. 352. S*1®® Sept,. 16. 1948 unle5s.ct.herwise specified.rrV,167, p. l7od. v Period- applicable . on ?/.' 31 6,49^64^ 5,343,14^ ; equalization are Standard Oil Co. company's $1 par value capital Sept. 20, 1948. over-the-counter deposits, doubtful .'N f MAY These* includes Noon National-: Association 13, announced on made stock 6 Monthg Ended June 30— Cmtmiitee demand for **% * 820,992 $11.41 $4 cumulative preferred Common stock V V. and allowance Si. SHEET, •• 1,017,355 Earnings-Tier•;.share;''off'capitaf-stoQk^:'i..-'v:.;:ri^--^ : BALANCE earlier. individuals, 611,168 ; ICo.r^toc^Deiiveiy Ruling—^ ®f,C^ie8 ?,e? ?,rs', ^'..District NoAll when distributed All 'contracts reflect which Net income ' I r amounting; year , - \ '^S \ a 8,531 $0.13 Total Expenses and taxes..-..- is inviting bids for the purchase of the entire amount equipment trust certificates, series Y, to mature in 10 equal annual.instalments and to be secured by new railroad equip¬ ment costing not less than $16,575,000. /"Bids will be received at com- ©lock shall be settled preferred income by compensation, $567,180; accrued taxes, other than taxes on $311,692; accrued interest, $127,425; accrued freight, etc., advance payment on unfilled, orders, $177,959; provision for taxes on income (Federal, $1,957,072 and State, $40,130), $1,997,202; notes payable, due serially $500,000 on each June 1, 1949 to 1951, inclusive; $600,000 on each June 1, 1952 to 1961, inclusive; and $2,000,- 20,306 Gross $23,487,624 owned 836,156 461,667 286,559 3,075 Income with was income, par 1948 1948 sub,. $62,645; $2,847,721 : Sept. 16, 168, p; 950. compared 31, accru- no $9,234,021), $9,414,414; prepaid and deferred items (current above), $452,253; goodwill, formulae, copyrights, trade-marks, etc., $1; total,. $54,311,635. 8,329,994 $2,806,961 - . after 5 \ of that 31 May $5J28 . $1,350,000 (at lower of average cost or securities, zation 6,165,219 5,838,464 V 6,790,465 cos... company TheZUbiforia- -Pfactice from at buildings and equipment 2,164,775 STATEMENT OF INCOME Southern Pacific Co.—Bids for Equipment Issile— . ' 1,670,881 st6ck.'.l*...i_*A.ii'L Period End. June 30— ©f $11,050,000 of Southern Production to but approximately LIABILITIES—Notes payable, Divs. ${ int. Trom others announced capital unless otherwise specified.—V. f t -I;-.' • Committee contracts cumulative quently ■> Co.-~Delivery Ruling— District distributed" 5,119,584 Common stock results i ', ■> 355,187 . 3,814,668 Co. preference ■' $7.02 , with future seasons' packs, and sundry assets, $302,839; receivable, subsidiary company, current portion above. $156,208; investments in capital stocks of subsidiary companies, $235,073; land, shares of common 168, p. 950. Southern Natural Gas i > rPrlor - & in • V : $1.97 portion Stand- Elec. 911,928 ' ... of $461,851; 6,504*280 | of & 957.476 1,063,092 after pfd. account 598,049 Consol. '.n6t income-. *. »3,661,40t ^,906,572 V •Earnings per shard .of capital stock-^' $4 Southern Indiana; Gas & Electric - 10,955,491 6,545,748 Electrie output of this company for' the' week ended Sept. 11, 1948, totaled 3.314,000 kwh., as compared with 2,703,000 kwh. for the corresponding, week last year,an increase of 22.6% .—V. 168, p. 1049. 11,232,821 433,417 —. Income share May on 4 growers season's , 3,247,894 Co. taxes and 15,204,912 counts receivable, 23,980,177 490,531 Standard Gas & Elec¬ tric Co.: Southern Colorado Power Co.—Weekly Output— 23,496,202 5,909,377 4,642,744 Exps. producers, the 7,111.911 non-recurring profit of a (after able 3,256,289 and balls, of which the company is one of the nation's leading announcement stated,—V. 168, p. 488. to 555,076 un* Elec. $ 2,520,504 outstdg . for losses 24,535,253 307,600 ... & 1946 $ accumulated Income of Stand¬ ard shrs. CONSOLIDATED 77,650,759 I, com. company V 102.186,012 14,579,546 income.. subsidiary 10%, ft. R. Zisette, General Sales Manager, explained. are barely sufficient to covfr the increases in cost experiencing from day to day," he said. changes we Price net 1947 88.969,163 taxes- requirements t ASSETS—Cash 90,084,481 ■ and $32,348,826 able 114,618,318 5,226,978 ■■■" 107,018.513 /partnerships^ estates,: trusts, investment companies, etc. Balance of income of . 1948 chgs. of inventories 641,324 on capital stocks by public '' :;'J" n ' NOTE—^Working capital also increased during the year, 1948—12 Mos.—'*1947 13,429,840 Dr) deductions distrib. on average less than "These (net Minority Interest on ' ' ' $9,945,035 V $9,338,844 ————— per common The 41,493,819 12,788,516 manufacturing 15 announced that most of its. products. income Income knc.—To>Increase Sept. operating income Other 1,964,433 4,356,315 u'\rv' *'*• < after tlncluded $0.46 56,073,365 year.— s.;.' ■ Industries, Dryden 1,964,433 5,013,606 — v' ,1 t ing from the sale of a building in Indianapolis. There were 4 stantial non-recurring items contained in income for 1947. •. COMPANIES Operating revenues Oper. t-xps. and taxes* $1,339,385 $2.73 $2.41 1,007,181 1,466,990 95,110,041 dividend Subs.)—Earnings— 1948—6 Mos.—*1947 .... Earnings per thare $543,925 901,392 1,466.990 • $ SUB. I earns, Number 1943 $1.60 —.... Period End. June 30— $1,381,885 42,500 requirements.! $593,614 — 143,699 .'hares— value, par sales $3,357,000 (Not incl. Pittsburgh Railways Co. and .subsidiaries and other street railway subsidiaries of Philadelphia Co.) $2,232,460 760,273 . , , ...... stock taxes •'income—- on 406,453 $9,338,844 Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.—Record Sales and Earnings-- to *1947" 110 Fiscal Years End. May 31— 167, p. 2693. Standard Gas & Electric Co. (& 1948 , .498,295, 167, p, 1594. Earns, 1947 $5,403,206 512,763 1,143,231, $9,945,035 — ... Total— —V. : 6 Months Ended June 30— 577,203 ex-W:.; plan — surplus *''f % Net 1948 —$6,791,783 Net profit after charges and taxes 425,072 Earned per share on 266,000 ccm- 13,500 91,283 1,270,356 Operating surplus, from July 1, 1937 Corp.—Earnings—■ Sales i V retirement 6,575 13.500 91.183 ——_ $ 6 Months Ended June 30— 1948—8 Mos.—1947 $2,348,473 $21,117,465 $18,809,799 -. (prepaid 909,787 4,063,849 76,169 amortization) 750. Standard Forglngs . 844,115 — I— Common 1,665,953 13,465,060 23,849,781 charges ' $620,538 1,570,810 4,607,306 — (cost) for 1947 $478,399 1,488.510 (net)—-I—— market) or receivable etc.)™:.— Net Shoe Corp. of America—August Sales $7.78 ■ LIABILITIES— 2,500,000 ... cost Accounts payable and accrued expenses Accrued Federal, State and town taxes $52,177,657 $47,022,031 —V. 168, p. fhiladelphia and Glenolden, Pa., plants, he said. future price of reserve Total 3,775,000 .. (lower (after pense, 6,706,312 - VTotal ■ Sharp possible 440,097 :■■■ SHEET, JUNE 30 receivable—customers Deferred $1,556,295 J. Income on accruals Capital stock handle At for -440,097 87.29 : - 1 i' $52,177,657 $47,022,031 - 3,550,000 will Reserve paid--- securities 287,903 12,960,905 938,819 Funded debt , and 758,5CO $1,141,242 > ■ Bldgs. (after reserves for dcprcc. and amort.) Machinery and equipment (after reserves for /■depreciation and amort.)——... 22,702,052 311,122 $1,151,947 taxes 118,663 669,300 $1,059,200 accounts Land 6,137,778 938,180 payable fund payment other $2,018,411 136,737 etc.) tax__. deposits and currency..——— savings bonds and notes (redempt'n val.) Inventories $3,994,574 23,139,834 Accrued Federal discounts, income Miscellaneous deprefe.)—Vv 19,349,424 ; resetve .iv. Sinking 1, the This S. Miscellaneous 30 $1,995,230 - charges Accounts (cash U. income Account© 1947 ; assets operation was formerly performed by dis¬ tributors for Sharp & Dohme, the Elizalde Trading Co. « ' ; Productos Sharp & Dohme de Cuba S.A., the new Cuban subsidiary, be JUNE 6,443.867 — Total ; 11,334 1,875.237- ASSETS-—1948 LIABILITIES— Mr, ; 17,076 12,595 . charges U. S. 846,506 SHEET, — (less 19,380 Cash—Demand $6,281,786 $3.31 . 1948 . '■ v '' :x_;——- income.^ BALANCE t 846,506 $3,46 CONSOLIDATED ■ $2,892,401 846,506 I $2.05 •. :,rr.:-.L Ju in¬ activities, Wimpenney stated. < « r 1 Sharp & Dahme (Philippines), Inc., which began operations Sept. will 1,980,000 508,908 1,742,000 receivable Deferred < ; subsidiaries of 230,246 $1,779,235 assets 342,669 '' $1,988,740 3,633,661 outf-,tar.d._ .... Accounts expansion 2,778,664 - com. share per Permanent and 1,867,327 1,060,000 ,■ 1,107,612 1' ' ...I... I $1,844,023 £ecurities-_„L__VIl.__. .Dividends-- declared .'Earnings per $14,374,567 ; Wimpenney,- Director of Export Operations, - on Sept. -15 Announced the opening, of two new subsidiaries in Cuba and the Philippine IJands, 4 ' ,..:,,v ,,• Organization $7,921,973 (est.)_ >,, COMPARATIVE B. tegration $7,056,485 ASSETS— Sharp & Dohme, Inc.—Two New Subsidiaries Formed William . shares Inventories . $4,431,440 profit Com. ..'$0.40 V income — income... Total 1948—6 Mos.—1947 1948—3 Mos.—1947 - 254,366 * •• 1,726,926 $0.90 Other from Net. 1,337,849 Earnings 897,396 1,726,926 Income Other Period End. June 30— Net $54,136,500 $39,004,600 3,594,661 . 559,568 Gross earnings "}'"y Operating VprofitV___H__—_i—_L^ ■ - . r - ' Expenses $973,107 outstdg._ •After V, STATED— '1 4,722,832 361,374 > i $8,161,913 1,327.181 — : 1947 ,'^4,811,1071 ... k.' ' -7,497,158 -V-I 9,294,660 6,588,201 of and general • expenses Additional cmnyensation to employeei—— ; (A. E.) Staley Mfg. Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— <* $1,609,204 9,223,936 930,893 €- -** v .1943 $8,343,633 Reserve for Fed- aiter eral taxes„„___—-■-_ 1,136,891 W » Selling 168, p. 750. Fed. -NOT sales Net 1,027,499 L'*".'--. i; i • Cost •/ :r 251,890 % 466,372 j /'t Net taxes ' Serve!, Inc.—-Earnings--- - ...« Depreciation 194S—3 Mos.—1947 Sales .18,847,751 16,470,633 127,336,527 103,662,282 16,272,67213,678,640 104,990,955 I 82,220,015 1 " 1,547,580 VI,655,102 13,121,636 12,147,607 Net oper. income__l. Net -after charges provided in prior years—deferred, $34,292; minority interest in subsidiary, $151,331; cumulative preferred stock, $3,330,100; class A 5% preferred stock, $1,379,200; common stock (par value $1), Period End. July 31— - revenues Operating expenses tion total, $17,540,728.—V, 167, p, 2692. 36,386 65,8621 - Monday, September 20> 1048 (L. S.) Sts»Tctt Go:—^Annual Report— ;j ."'■Years Ended June 30— V 18,507,019" 127,802,899 183, 914,172 18,913,633 - rev._ .' oper. Operating loans, $1,1G8,900; accounts payable, trade, $1,payable,—other, $117,283; Federal and Dominion income taxes, $547,836; accrued liubiliti?3, 8732,035; bond and mort¬ gage payment due within one year, $25,000 ; 3%% unsecured promis¬ sory note, matures July 1, 1958, 82,000,000; bond issues and mortgages, Canadian company, $650,000; deferred, credits, $191; reserve for con¬ tingencies, $182,012; reserve for insurance on branch v. inventories, $104,403; reserve for conference expense, $1,109; reserve for deprecia¬ surplus, $4,891,865; ;; .1948^-7 Mos,- -1947. . • accounts 3301.010; 1948—Month—1947.. revenues Uncollectible .LIABILITIES—Bank 431,24) Period End. July 31— $ ■■}.Vv: -v:,v;; . Co.—Earnings— 8. -Savings U. prepaidexpenses, $40,921; non(net),-$57,474; plant and equip¬ charges $118,971; patents, $6,320,200; $4,606,242; deferred $1; lota!, 317,548,728. (net), -developments, JUNE 30, 1948 $1,654,082; accomits receivable, and -reoeivab.e3 cUrrent: investments ment, banks, in notes and ' up to 75% ; of the The equipment locomotives and 64 . tion.—V. " cost to be Diesel ' - registra- 168, ■ p. 352. ? t After Federal providing for interest and State tingencies.—V. 167, . income p. on loan taxes and 889. « , and serial after , . .> notes; • depreciatian. for cori- appropriation . 7 * J ; , : Sterling, Iric.^—To Mfeke 5%^ Stoick DistributioiP- 5:: ; Texas Gulf Producing Co^—Merger Subsidiary-^ On Aug. 31, this company completed the merger of its the De Large Oil Co., with itself.—V. 168, p.. 52. •/ - The New York Curb Exchange on Sept.. 15 approved for listing 27,869 additional shares of $1 par common 'stock, Issuable against the payment of a 5%.istock ,diyidend.-rV. 166, p. 1155. ; iv/- . ' . . *«' ; *. : (Continued on page;52)\ . subsidiary, Volume THE Number 4735 168 COMMERCIAL ft FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1151) 15 Stock Record «» New York Stock Exchange DULY RANGE OF PBCES C s WEEKLY VOLUME OF IMOMt { YEARLY RANGE OF SOLE PUCES *Sv.\ ' -X Range for Previous 87 y2 66% May Oct 45% Feb 11 55y2 Jun 18% Oct 14% Feb 11 23% May 15 42 Apr 6 Oct 28'/2 Feb 13 7% Feb 10 % 38% Feb 13% Sep 2 27% May 15 25 % Dec Dec Feb Xi 3% Apr 14 14% Feb 26 121% May 21 80% Jun 2 71% Sep 17 25% May 44 Feb 37 Feb 10 56 Jan 76% Nov 70% Jan 7 27 % Dec 48%, Feb 903/4 Nov 1.0'/a Dec - 18 xl71 Feb 36'A Oct 28 25 90 Dec . 105% July Mar ! Feb 81' May 21 Apr 23 21% Jan 18% Mar 13 22 y2 Jan Allied 30 '91 Mar 24 17 85% Sep 14 / 22% 22 22% 52% *71 73 *28% 29V*' f i ,'*93 99 183 182Va 19% 182% 98 ' Jun ' 3 19 *18% No par 28% 28% 31% 31% 82% 82%; 32% 33%, , *82 33% 87 : ' • •85% X7 19 19 29 32%; ; 85% 85% 29% .29% *4% • *9 ;x Jan. 73 - Dec Dec 11% Dec 80 20% May 65% Dec 31 Jan 17% Feb "9 May May: "36 Apr *50. 103% Feb 26 ' ■X. 183 19 29% 33%, J *80 f' 177 Jun 14 49% Jun 3 Sep 54% Feb May 115'A Jan 28 % Feb 89% July 19 18% Mar 5 Feb 104% Jan 28 Oct 56 v Sep 26 % Feb 43 Aug 19 Feb 18y2 Dec 24 Feb 16 102 Mar 88 101% 118% It Jan 25 Feb 5 Jan Jun i *85% ;, ' *93 : ' < X v X ' 15% Sep 1% Sep 19 Apr 15 4% May 15 65% Mar 3 6% Mar 4 89% Jan 9 14% Jun 24 77% Jan 12 "43% May 17 7% Jan ■ 5 ' 115 % Jan 7% Dec 25'A Feb 74% Dec 101 »A Feb 42% Apr 37; - - Oct ■55 Jun 46 Jun 25 53 x34% Jan 20% Feb 11 ' • 8% ' 19 ' 29% 30 *80 Jan 6% Feb 25 8% May 21 22% July 6 May 13 12 Apr 10% Feb Oct 14% May 18% May 102 88 106% Mar Apr 9% May 118% Feb Jun 24 3 19 5 26% Jun Mar 17 95% Feb Jan Jan 13 15% Jun-14 11 13% Jan Nov 30% 116 Dec 92 16 108 27 9' Jun per Highest t per share 80 127: Dec 8% 79% Feb 5 Feb 6'A Feb 11 24% Mar : 7 I Feb 17 135% July 8% Jan Feb 10 34JA July 6% Feb 28 11% Jun Feb Sep 17 11 95% May 14 12% Feb 13 86% May 14 16% May 21 186 Oct 164 l/a Apr 6 Feb 9% Aug 16% 15% May 22% Feb 42% Oct 38% Feb 70 Vst 48 y2 May 8 : , July Dec 40 Mar 158 Jan 129 - X 37"; 25% May Feb 23% Jun X 29 V* Jun 34 May 47% X 146% May 116 18% .20 Oct. xll6% Oct *X XX- "7% Dec x ; 68 '/2 x 41 131% July 15, 116V2 Mar 15 20% May 25 17% Aug 18 158% Jun 10 68% Jan 5 8% Dec 50% Oct 110% 103% Feb 10% 144 71% .July 9 120 X Jun 10 X - 116% Mar >7 Feb 6 8% Apr 11 95 X Jan ■;. Apr 104; Jun 21 6 58 Feb 8% Jun 17 67 11 38% 35 NOV 1013,i 30 Feb 10 Jan X51 14% y 9% x:.:. 3% 30 Apr Apr 9 38% Jan 107: Jun 3 60% Jun ,-t 27 Aug 11 ?t 98 Sep : 24% ■"• Dec 16 , X Jan 56% July ! Dec jun Dec 111% Mar NOV 46% ■ " Feb Oct For footnotes see 8 « Mar 17 4% Mar .14 . 2 '27% Aug 25 page 26. 36V8 Jun X 18 Vs Feb 11 Jan *6% 39% 46 *A Mar 24 . Apr 6% May 34% Jun : preferred —:—100 American Safety Razor 5 American Seating Co No par Amer Ship Building Co No par Am Smelt & Refg common__No par 7 % preferred -100 American Snuff Co coin25 6% non-cum preferred X—10O >7% 93>/a • ' 200 X.- ; •, ^ :F 29'A 4% I 5 XX 1,000 i - 800 ' ' 49 : '■•; ■:■ 39 1,700 106 % : *105 < ; X/X-XX 4% J-X 827/a XX' 167 X 167% ; 39 x 82 - X;VJ' 200 1,800 -fX 168 . 38% ; , X> 82% 167 ,39% 1,800 X 3.800 4% < 23% 107 *106% *23% ' 340 < 39 >A 19%M 37% 102 y« XX; 19 90 38 *101% 102 Vs 34% 2,900 . ♦17% 15% 68% *67% 10% 23 38% 48%; 5% 23 Va 23% 90 •12% 13 16% 13% •:■, *16% 21% 22 104 *102% 17 X 104 17 22 ♦103 13% 21% , 105% *6% 6,600 X ' /' 200 X A 13% 1,000 "X-X ;>•■ 17 200 22% 22% • 105% 100 6% *16% 22% *103 300 1,500 90 13% 17 ♦16% 22% • ; 5>/4 23% 13% 1,500 48%'x-x: 23% >* *80 90 12,200 ; ■ 38% 5% 6% •80 13% *16% 22% 21% •102% 13% *38% 23% 6% . 2,200 10% 62% . *46% - loo 2,000 24,000 ■ 72% 70 60 X'':"X 5% 49 23 • 67/a 90 3 X;,-7%" • , 38% 5>/4 *46% > 23% *6% *80 13% 383/a •'XL 5% 49 vX- ii Xx 18 vX; 1% 58% > 500 XXX' 500 15% 15% 69 . 20 400 t 343/4 >17% 3% :>x 58% ■ . 39 5%. 23% 6,7/a 90 *80 16% ■ *46% 23% *6% 6% 6% *80 - • 17% X <: 15% 69 v v/'ll:- 11% 59 , X> *38% 38.% 1 69% 10% 58% *46% , - 69 , • 59 17% 3% • X 6 6 800 . W; 4,200 100% 34% 700 1 38 '100% 6 i 15% XX *3 XX 15% 90 500 - V 17% 90 - • 37% . 35 6 18 i. 3 11% *57% 5% 47- • :>xl5% 68% 11 'X 30% 38% ■X 5. 3% 68 11% 60 *58% *17% 15% 3% '35 X 6% 16% 17% *88% ; 38% 101% l- X 44 16% 88% 38 1,400 Xi : Si; ' t • 100 24 107 18% X'X X88% >101 36% *6 18 15% 3 3 xl8% X X, *35% 23% - *43 Va 16% XX. 93 *406 V2 • , x 44 16% V 90 38% i- 101% 6% - 19 *43% r v 101% 35»/4 ♦5% 18 15% 34% 6 ' *17% X" 47 19 91 38% 18% £ *90 , 23% £ "X 17 *92 % f. 107 X *106% 44% *16% 95% 23 V* 23% 107 44% , *92% 93% • 2,700 XXX'x *7 ;:> ■' ■ 7Va 4% 10 200 1 106 V 7% - t 13% X38% X 38% 82 7/b • 21,600 XX. 'v', ' 4% , <1,200 1,400 63 ' . >12% • *X X 25 *60 ■ 1,700 X-' 50 24% f v. X 50 7 '■ . 39% 93% 45 91 6 American Steel f per share X;:-x-x; ;X"vx; 15% 83 American Tel & Tel Co—— Tobacco common 6% preferred — American Viscose Corp 100 25 ;-100 common—14 —X—-100 Works Co Inc—— 5 American Woolen common—No par ' ,X7%: preferred —X-————100 $4 conv prior preference—No par Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt com——1 5% preferred Am Water Tuesday Sept. 14 84 X; ■ ■;.; 15 Sept 5,600 105% x 103 : xxx ;X> "Friday Thursday Sept ,16: . $ pei share —- *83% 7 7% EXCHANGE CLOSED ( ♦123 128 •123 *7% ... 30% 30% 30% 30% *83 i 7% *83 84 31 •123 i 8% 128 *7% • * 8% *7% • ' -• 4,000 . ; 126 7% 7% X ; 500 ' . ! 30% , 124 128 *123 8 *30 30% 30% X ! 70 7 7 7 '2,400 84 ; for 0. Shares ' 15% 15% 16 15% 84 ♦30% 128 XX: *7% 8% Sales the Week I per share -V* | per share» i 16 84 * STOCK 0,. 17 Sept ' 16 15% *83 6% 6% . Wednesday $ per share 15% '.X::X \.'; • - 20 2,200 , ' 32% ♦32 • 32 32 . 32 32 *31% 32 32 10% 10% 10% 10% 90% 90% V-K-" 90% 90% 80% : 14% >• 32 >X >"•' 400 ' :XrX X>iXXf : X;:X>X-;; 10% ■ 80»>2 ; : 90% 13% x '' X; X: ■ v- •166% >X: 8% ;,X;'; .xx; . ■ 81% • •130 ; ; • 80% *14 •166% 8% 8% X Sri 25 24 % 40% *39% 56% 57% 150% 32% 150% X> 132 > *130 32% •130 80% 40% 150% 150% ■; X *32% v> > 57 25 VB ■■ 28 % X'; 'XXX' X::>' XX:. 23% -X; XX;; 16% 23% ;■ -i; ■ , •37 <• '0:r, iXlI'XXXX > ■' ■ . Xl51% ■ ; - 19 29 X 30 32% 132 152% 152% 63 | XX;XXXXXX, 133% 68% X ♦116% 8%.X- ♦117 7% 117% 8 48 48% /-■;' 47% 00X000 X;;>X;XXX>: ^ >>'*99%' 101 Va : v : *99% *96 105 000.0:-.y'' ? X:>' *95. 7 XX:.: 7 :.X1' ":>;■: 7 XXX'xXX: 59 ♦57 [000 ; X i. Xw:',>57 ■;' 36%,.;; X .36% ■>"; X; XXX 36 36 36% XX X >36%;r> . : . >18% -18% XX *18% 18% 152% 152% 63% 68 %< v 117% 68% 1 68% 7% 8Va 48% "49% 101 % >99% 106 i X.. 7% 7% •58 ) - 7% 136 68% X 68% X :,:■>■ 8 > ; ",v- >■ x. 8 48% *99% ; 101% 106 58% - 58% X"X 4 ■ . X *28 rV ('■» 00r ,29 "XX 28% *99 36%; • 28%' 99% 50 50 50% 50% 26% 26% 27 •9'A 10% •9% 10% : i-: 36% .36% 35% 27% 99%; 99% 26% X X 36 y2 ': .. *99% 50 " . » 36% ,36% 35% 35%, , 28 28' 100% 36% . 27% 26% 25% 10% >9% 10 120 4,300 X / 8,200 X"_ ' X /; 2,400 58% 28 100% •; 40 X' 8,700 X 660 , 36% 35 % . ; 7 ' 800 100 51 800 25% .26 26 *9% *99% r 1 51 X26 Va • ; 35% X 100% ♦50 58% X 36 X 28 - *99 V" . 50 107 7 1,800 101 Va *97 7% 470 , X 49% '*99% X , 7% 5,400 XX 8 7% • - 15,200 63, 117 48% 49% : X *96 X'; 59 . 152% / 116% H t—1 l> •116% 100 200 . ' 400 500 18 %> .134%. 135 * 68 V4 68% V 1,000 ... ' 18%- 62% v: X 16% 152% 63 % 135% 101% *97 105 > • 152% 62% * 117% v 59 152% 135% •116% 8 % 49 63% 135% - 121% 124% 63% - 121% : 400 2,100 37% ♦121Va 137 *68% X! 37 % 124% 152% X 134 % XXX'24%. ;X;, *16% ; : 24% 16% •121% 18%: %V X-, 28% 37% 24% ♦16 X 160 - 28% 37% •23% 16% 38 5,500 . x>" ■; 153 *130 : 1,200 1,000 56% 32% 132 23% 16% XX *37% 125 is y. 133% ; 37%: « 29% 23% 16%: 37% 68 y4 'X 29% 23% X 16% „ X *121% 63 V* 63 L00 ;X'X 23% 16% 37% 29 125 ♦122 >18. . >29 28% ■:' / •' ; ' ; •' ' 40% *151 32% ♦130 ;x 29 16,400 0': • 8% 8% 24% *39% 25 *39% 18,300 : 13% 169 .55% *24'/a 56% X '> ■> I.OOO -XXX,. 1,600 80'/a •166% "X X 90% 02 13%. : 32% 132 :: ; 25 >150% 151 32% 32% ? 14 - 80% 13% 40% 56% 80% ; 10% <9%; 90% •; *166% 169 8% 8%' 8% 24% 55 122 X 169 *39% 55% 150% *32% ■ xxx; x >x/x ^:x 4 . 13% 169 8% 24% 150 .. 13% 8% < 80% 79% 40 . 54% 90% •166% 24 V* ;■; X, 137/a : 10% 90% < 169 40 ■>'■•; ■;':'».■•'• >: ' ■;. 10% 10% 90 % Foundries—-No par —No par —No par American Sugar Rcfg common—10O ' 7% preferred 100 American Sumatra Tobacco— 5 American Monday Sept. 13 X t per share American Stores Co_ American Stove Co ;$5 prior conv preferred---- —25 x Anaconda Copper Mining__l_i.—50 Anaconda Wire Cable——No par > 5 X Anchor Hock Glass Corp com_Xl2.50 11 $4 preferred —No par, 14 Anderson, Clayton & Co —21.» 16 Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp_——10 20 X; Andes Copper Mining—„-20 26 - A P W Products Co Inc——5 3 Archer-Daniels-Midland _——No par May 19 41% May 27 2 45% Jun Aug 12 ' s 2 112% July 28 76% Mar 16 30%.Feb 22 .56% July 28 >36% Mar 17 42.' Mar; Dec 9 15 14 Jan 69% May Mar Apr 46% Feb 132 Feb Jun XX 30% May XX May 21 54% Mar 29 Jan 36% 5 147% Mar 17 120% Aug 5"% May X 62 22 Feb May 26% 90 9 Apr 24% Jan Feb 163% July 60 ' Dec Dec 41% May • 26 82% : Apr 135 27 13 . Jan 35V2 Jun 27 13 Feb May 27 35% May 18 140 ? 22 Va Mar 12 34% Feb 12 163% Jun 11 12 .15% Aug Dec Oct 68 11 Apr 174% 149% Jun 62 Jan 46 Mar 19 Aug 25% Feb : 28% July 21 139 9 27% July 14 11 Mar 10 31 136% Dec Dec Jan 27 12% Jan Aug 25 14 46% Feb Dec 172 X 176; 16% Feb Jun v32 24 72& Feb ?1 Feb 142 2 8 Feb 81 34 6 . Feb Feb Dec; ^ .37% 34% Sept. 1 i Pdf 9 17 120% 117% ■ July 29 124 Dec 11% May 170 35 9 Feb July 76% Dec ,85 X ,,! " ' 13% X 106% i 168 : - ' •;■,' 95% x 95% :.x X 44- •: 44 XXX -J % 7% X 64 '38% • 38% ,^23% *106. 2 23lA •101 Saturday Amer Mach & Fdy.Co com—No par 3.90% preferred —10O Amer Machine & Metals——No par American Metal Co Ltd com_No par 6% preferred-—-— — 10O American Molasses C0--1———1 American News Co——No par Amer Power & Light com—No par $6 preferred No par $5 preferred No par Amer Rad & St San'y com—No par 10% May 27 16% , ,'.*12% 83 *92% 108 •90 NEW YORK STOCK ' ' 21% May 24 94% Jun 10 39% Feb Dec 7 Jan 14% *61 J. 13 , 45 > 64 167% ; 39% 16%X16%^>16% :.17X;X No par $ per share 147 < Dec 28% May .. t per. share 32% July x25% May *82 167' 45" *' -45 , EXCHANGE 15% Aug 11 15% Dec V Highest Sep 101 Dec 7% > Lowest ; share 28% 96% 24% {. : 87 ! 20O 6,600 STOCKS Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 18%''Jun 23%' 107 37% Range for Previous Lowest' 95 Va •94 American Hide & Leather ccpn—L 6% conv preferred— —50, American Home Products 1 American Ice Co com No par 6% non-cum preferred ..100 American International Cprp.No par / American Investment Co of 111—-1 American Locomotive common—X-JX X IVc preferred X— ,-100 5 Jan 95% 73a 4% ■■»•■■ ' 50% 24%' 108% i.7-: S 500 3,800 83% *44- 45 X s 4% 200 ■ 33% 29% - - 49 X: *50 39% 83% x39 i xX-.> XvX: 7% .25 X *85% 5 ' 31 V'a 32% x-; 30% t >X'X •••- - 7% 7 ,• 1 1,600 y. ■ >18% ; •■ 50% 39 r ■ 800 V'X 181% ; 31% 87 30% ' V':X •106 . xi' ■ ' •18% $7 2nd preferred A X' >' 9 181% : •- 45% 12% X ■ 98 ' $6 preferred —i———-Nctpaj? American Hawaiian SS Co —10", 26% May 20 10% 9% • Jan 90 . 55 Mar 4 37% Jan 20 5 Sep 7 July 5% May 40 17 17 X 4%. • xl67 43% 43 American Export Lines Inc——40c Amer & Foreign Power cqm—No par $7 preferred —X—u— No par 14% Mar 16 Feb 83 168 Va"169 American Encaustic Tiling— 1 American European fSecur No par 6% 17% July 20y2 July 82 % X 95 *61 38, 4Va 30% 24% , 106 106 7% 7%; f 4% ; 82% 3%% conv preferred series A_100> ' American Distilling Co—20 2 . 7%:- 7 4V2 64 13 37% *105% 106 > 25 y4 J - ;X 50% V 100 29 *-' X 1,400 105%X X'S" 200 •;*104% X 7% 50% ' 1,900 71 > 28% X' 33% >,5"!.XX XXX *4% 49 X-7 v *44 ;;X: X.45% 7% , *61 *12% A 38 -10 107% JunX3X 49% May 21 -, 13 Crystal Sugar com—-10 4%% prior preferred— 10O American Cyanamid Co com 7% May 20 13 July 6 6% 3% May 62 37% American 3 16 41% May 26 26 Feb 46 25% May 22% Jun 94 5 25 • •12y4 5% ^preferred I1--10O American Chicle Co——No par Ameribfltf:'Colortype Co £——10 20% Jun 15,> 10 '94% Feb Oct May 21 Aug 23. May 18, 51 13 Jan 33% Feb 48% July Dec 27 " 110 4 Feb Dec 100% Jan 21 24 16% May 88 38% Dec 24 Aug 12 37% Mar 16 166 196% 47% 6% Jun 92% May 14 Dec 110 9 V« July 28 ' 6 May 20% May 7% 50 24% X; 52% 83% 32% ' 94% f 45 7% 50% 29% :| loo 71 29% X 87 " *4% -f *44 300 9,000 32 X31% 82. ■: 95 45 ■ 7% — . ' 11 76% Feb • 43% May 15 111 Jun 3 Sep 13 36 105% July 45% 94% 50% ' 62 166 94 '45 1 100 6% preferred 50 American Bosch Corp class A_. 1 Amer Brake Shoe Co com—No par 4% conv preferred——--—100 Amer Broadcasting Co Inc com—1 Amer Cable & Radio Corp— 1 American Can Co common,., 25 Th preferred —, -__100 American Car & Fdry com—No par 7% preferred _■— —100 Amer Chain,-& Cable; Inc—-XNO par Feb Mar common., preferred 70 Nov 3"% Feb Airlines cum, conv 96% 24% May 19 9% Mar 17 XX 14"% May 14 > '3%% 95 X 5 49 *44 49 American Bank Note common—^10 7% 99 American > •44 29% July 13 110'A Dec Mar 22 Mat22 " 5 9 '58% Feb 7 ' 75% 10 68 i 28% 4% 9 18% Mar x35% Mar 19 May Jan > 2 , Sep 14 28% Alpha Portland Cement——__No par Amalgamated Leather Co com—1 6r/c convertible preferred-; __50 Amerada Petroleum Corp—No par Amer Agricultural ChemicalXNO par 121 May 21 52% Jun 9 20 Feb 50 107% Dec "5% 50 9 IV* Jan 13 Jan 77% 31% July 15 " 6% May 17 Mar 11 42 Mar 7 50% Sep 83% Feb Dec 50"1 34% May .45. Apr 107 Mar 4% Sep Feb 51 . 8 9 -25% Mar Jan 8% 5% May 3,100 . 3% fV: 35 24% May . : • 52'A 97/a V■■■•18% ; 29%'. *85% ; 72 : 3Va ■"• i t> 80 ;• 3% 17% 71% 98 181% x 33% V 105 V " 82 83% 34^ 'i 4,700 ■ 3% ;X t 2,700 22 Vn 17% 104% • U.IOO is y4-. *101 XX / 357/a • 21% 29% X 104% X. " *93 32% ; 32% v X is 53 .. 183. *29% 29 31% c 182 200 46y4. 35% , 73 29 . > 98 9% X 9% XX, : 527/a ■ 106 7. x; 3% •71 29 V* •104% X 3,000 , > ; 73 3% ; 1,300 19l/a 18 *72 •} 51»/4 *44% 3% j 10 2,500 19% ; 105 *17% 73 X; ,*93 9% *101 52 ya 29 r- . 96 9% 183% 19 22% 3% ♦71 105. t 105 •' , 22 2,600 37/a si • • 73 . 52 V* *52% ,, 96 •93 100 1 x •XX; 3% 3% 3 %v: ■ 28% *104% 105 par X 15% • 18 ♦72 3% ^ 73% 35% X'.. 105 3% *17 73 3% <•" X 3% ,v 3% 17 17 *72 , *102 102 102 X 0' 52 28V* par — 42% May 27 99% Oct Jun1 51% 45% 15% ; 15 y» 3% *71 ■ par ——.—5 Allied Mills Co Inc———: 3 Jun 32% Sep Co___X—1. Kid 72% 3 V* 19% 45% •r 35% xl5 17 72%: V 51 35% 45% X" 35% 15% , X 3% *45 35% 45 Shares 67% 90 3% 37/a 19% • y4. *82'% 51 19% 22 V* T 105 •3% 7 67 90 37/a the Week J t per share 67 *82% 15% 45 ' 15 17 51 19% ; > 4% *50'/a , 67 ' *35% 45 37% -X15% 22 % X 22 % X 36% •102 3% 19% ' 8 per share 67 90 Sept. 17 1 Sales for ^ ; Friday 1 Sept. 16 $ per share 67 *82y2 • 50% 50% .19% Allied Stores Corp common—No par 14% preferred ,—100 Allis-Chalmers Mfg common.No par '3%%v conv preferred-' 100 '37% May 15 ,; •44%. Allen Industries Inc—X — Allied Chemical & Dye——_No par 34% May 20 8 11 Oct 42% 3.0'/a May.. 82.50, prior conv preferred-No Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corpv.No $4.50 conv preferred——No Allegheny & West' Ry 6% gtd 11% Jun 14 198 May 17 ,3 CLOSED .— May 24 96 2 Mar X 39% Mar May '30 91 Mar: >. 109 July 21 90 8% Sep .17 Nov 202 29% May , 4 Apr 12% Nov May- 34 24% Feb 28 104 104 19% X Aldens Inc common——--— -5 ' 4V*% preferred ;. 100 Allegheny Corp common...—'—1 5%% preferred A 100 4% May 15 55J/2 July 13 75 May 13 2% Mar 15 Feb 5% 19 % Reduction Inc__X———No par Alabama & Vicksburg Ry 100 X Alaska Juneau Gold Mining-,——10 —4% May 20 Jan 102% Aug 49% EXCHANGE STOCK Sept. 15 4% 3% Thursday ' 85 V PRICES Wednesday 68 85 37/a 50 % 10 : 67% 90 3% Air May 18 • Steel Co 2.50 SALE . $ per share 67% 67% Admiral Corp —_X———v-——1 6% i- 2% May 164 27 31 y2 Dec Dec 75 108 Mar 11 101 Feb 112 Nov 3% 21% Aug 30 Co Motors t per share *85 Express Co 1 Adams-Mills Corp—-No par Addressograph-Multigraph Corp__lo 4iy2July27 Feb 46% Jan $ per share ' Adams Jan 10 16% Acme 1 1 y2 May 100 9 40 % 55 May v. 6 ACP-Brill 60 6% Jan • Sept. 13 No par HIGH AND Tuesday Sept. 14 Monday Sept. 11 i: -No par com & Straus Abraham 10 LOW Saturday Par Abbott Laboratories 2 May 14 Apr- 38 • 100 3y2 Sep >30% May 4$: STOCKS NEW YORK STOCK V > v EXCHANGE X^XXX/' S per share 6 Feb 13% May 0[ - X\. 'J \ X 10% 43 % >. Feb 80 - ' . Dec 5% < '0 ' 79% Jan 64% Mar 17 Jan July 110 Jun .. Highest $ per share S per share I per share 90 Lowest Highest Lowest 4 Range since Jan. 1 Year 1941 FOR EVERY USIEO ISSUE . 4,700 *50 " ;rx.:r *5% •29% 5% 30 . " *5% 29 5% *5% 5% 29% 28% 28% - , *9% 10% — 5% *5% 28% . , 5% 5% 100 28% 28% 28% 900 - 16 THE (1152) COMMERCIAL NEW & FINANCIAL YORK STOCK Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 > NEW ~ LOW STOCK YORK ^ . Satnrday ' t per share 37% Feb 25% Feb 11 109% May Feb 90 Feb 9% Sep Oct Jan Jun 91% Dec . 110 , Feb 89% Sep Jan 104% Mar 13% : Dec 132% Feb 100 Dec 134 Feb 94 19 25 Dec : 34 Sep 26 Jan 5 66 *Mny 99 Jan 84 Feb x98 Dec 112 Feb 96 Mar 16 120% Sep 3 19% Jun 24 Feb 45 Feb 24 23'A 34% Feb 25% Jan 6 77 Jan 14% Feb 66 Mar .. 11 Dec 113% Sep 102 91 Dec 105 Aug Sep 30 Nov 31% 40 Apr , ' 47 % Mar 91 Feb'' 9 Feb. 11 21% May 28% Ju]y 20 57 Apr 73 July Dec 121 4 July 111% 27% 22% Mar 5% May Yl3 Feb 12% Dec ,15 % 18%. 29% Jan Dec:" 36% 13 2 Feb 49 4 9 20 35% Jan A 16% a# ify 12% Sep. 9 4>% Feb 26 Feb 7% Atlas Jan - ! 19% Jan 22 '-46 Dec 16 *13% Dec 24% Feb 7% May 16% Feb 11% May 9% May - *60 26 lA • 42% 45% 8% 10 Mar 16 15% Feb * Feb 11 83% 37; Jan 40 30% Jun 18% Jan ' '28 -17% Dec 16 34% Apr 8 m il 18 16 Aug 11 :. 93% Mar 16 »"■ 26 Fete :li Nov 13 Aug 11 ?8% Jan 23 Sep Feb 78 39% Feb v 25% 94 fy •24% DfjC 19% Apr 30% Feb , Dec 14 Feb 17 'Jan 125. 27 18% Jan 38 i Mar 1$ 28% Sep 9% Jun JUn l4 16 14% Jan 14 *' "r> ^ , Year 25 12 36- 28 Jan Feb xl3 x20% ■?Feb: May .29% ii 136 V* Fete 11 15 >: Feb1 11 25 i 32% Mar 15 Nov ; 21% Feb: . 10 26 Va 74 Sep. 13 Dec 34 % Sep 35%-Feb May 38% May 37% May V 49% 20% Mar! 4 *7 Dec 9% 88 Feb Feb 13% V; Jan Dec 18% 40 % 23 % May 31% Feb 63 30% Nov Dec 15% Feb 20% Dec 120 Jan 9 May 69 Dep 126 ■ 8 Feb 65 7 15V2 Mar Feb May 22% Feb ,• 104% Feb V 81' 80 May Mar : 84 Jun 12% May 6 >16% Jan 10 Dec 88 Jan < 108% 19 , Feb 104 *32 90 , 19 19 *90%. ' 19%, 19% 92%' 12%: v '32%, 33% 35% 35% 33% 36 36 17 16%.. 16% 17 ; 14% 18% *32% .14% * 18 • ' 36 15%; 18% 100 18% 92% 33% *32% 14% ;18% 19%; 90 % 13'/« *34% 16% -14% * 13'A 35% 16% ; ,19% 33% 35% 17% 44%. 15'A ♦18% 19 *93; 99 98% 3* 33% 33% 34% 33%: 34% 34'A 13%; ; 13'A *16% 15% -18% 98% 14% 13% 14% 13%. 13% -14'A X23% *98 23% *98 99 23 23% 98 97 *97 98 *96 98 79% *773/e 79 *77% 23% 23% 14% 23% ; 23% . *95>A ' *77% 78 28 28% 27% .28 32% 32% 32%, 98 80% *28 v,:..• 28 27%. 32%; 32% .,32% 357# ,36% 35%' 36% 35% *131%. 132% 131% 131% 131% 30%'r30,A 28% 29% 28%. 28% 10 10 10 10 32%. 35% 36% ^"30 ^ :_No par ' ■' :1 r * . 34% * *78% ,131% , 131% •••" 30% 9% 9% 28 ;, 9% ?% 32% 36% 133 ' ■ - 9" 99 Sept. 11 .& Shoe* Co Bigelow—— Inc 98% Jan . Oct 89 ■ i 15 $5 •27% 75 27% 75% 36% 35 36% 22% 22% 22% 41% 41% 41% 59 % 60% 91% *89% 91% .2% *2% *37 37% Rullard Burlington No par *19 5 Mills Bush Terminal Term Bros >"4%% 10 . 68 _1 Corp 28% *19 1 ; 10% *32% *94% 68% 1 ♦121; ♦68 ' 9% - i, 69 : 18% : 122% 9% '. io: 68%; 68% *34% 83 96 19% 18% 122% 9% 432% : *19% 18% ♦121. 9% ' 19% 18% X9% 22% 35% "82% •80 16% 16% 16% 16% 40 21% 38% 38% 38 38% 21% 21% 21 21% 21% ' - 16% ■ 88%.: 89 16% 88%. 88% 89 88 88 80 88% ♦75 *75 80 *88% 90 ' 16% 16% 1 16%* '16% 16% *8' 8% preferred*—100 ♦98% 11% 99% 12 104 15 *79% j Bldg 7% common preferred 30 28% 39% ; 1 common 29% 16% 5 ?. 33% 97 i .10%; 32% 35% *80%. No par . >'94%;>:94%- 19 68: 68 % . 35% pfd—100 Inc— ' 22% ,10% *32% *120%: 123: 9%.-;. 9% 4% preferred —_—„4—'——100 .3%%, conV 2nd preferred100 3%% preferred i——J— 100 Butler 22% 19% . 18%' *120%, 123 100 4 18% 18% , ; 22% 9%T* 1W*> *95; 22% ' ' 21% ———No par Co 50% x33 % 28%- -29 97 93%" Co ' ♦47 34% . - *95 32 Watch 8% 30% 34% *30 2"% 8 8/ 50% •47 93% ' 37% 7% 32 £Z 75 59% ♦37 95 preferred Bulova Jan • 9 * July 9 35% Jun 16 27% 75 34'A - 32 Buff'Niag El Corp. 3:60%. L. ! 100 : 8%s 11% 80 80 5 *3 %- : 3% 23% *22% Byron Jackson & •_ Zinc—„ Co — *104 _No par 1,600 80 . 50 ' 105 >4 *29% 400 310 11%- 3% *22%, Copper 4,200 8%, 108 Byers Co ( A M) common—_No par 7% i; participating preferred_»__100 Butte 105 23% Feb- 11 27% 38% 2% * common—__No par , 17 4 % May 18 27% 75% 37 , *93%. Buffalo Forge Co.^ 27% July 14 Mar 17 25% 41% *31% Bush Mar 12 24% 59% Burroughs Adding Machine—No par ,16 25% 75% • 25% *89'A ■\* Co 300 46 25% ' • 1 108 27/a Mar 17 . ■ • ;•.... (The) 1,500 15% 15% *44' 1,600 22 75 38% 15 common— 15% 46 ' 200 16% 13% *13'A *27 % 27 %v 75 preferred iYY-—^Y^i.No;par 13 .> 78 15'A Shares 34 16 13% *44 46! 25 % *33 16% for Sales the Week Sept. 17 $ per share 34, *13 % 15% *44 >■: 16%: 13% '*15%; - 38% ■ * Budd 18 2 1$ *33 16 , 13% _L—__r_2.50 commbn^—_ * Jun- »3 . 16' 25% 27% ' 5 ,88:. Jan r 6 17% Jun: ;3 ,10% July l 15 % Jun 1 46 24% 33 i 33 ' 100 - 100;. r 13% Friday i $ per share 1/ .15 Bucyrus-Brie 'Co f 7% preferred 3 ; Sep 16 *44 5 13 Mar 16 $ per share 33%. ♦15%: STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSED "~ Thursday Sept. 16 j Sept. 15 13'A 5 26 7% Mar 16 Wednesday 15% .No par BTunSwick-Balke-Gollender 21 Jun Tuesday Sept. 14 ■$ per share 33% : F__2.50 —No par Airways Inc $3.60 ,21% May 15 43% Jun a 1 97' ■: classf A—No par Co Brown July 12 Mar 31 f .—.-No par -_1 Class* B L—i— Brown 2 4un $ per share t per share - i , Aug 11 24% Monday Sept. 13 -Saturday , Briggs & Stratton—par.. Bristol-Myers Co c.ommoti: .^>2.50 33A% preferred ,—,——100, Brooklyn Union 6as„_—No par- Jun:15 . - . Browing C'orp of America— 15 Bridgeport Brass Co •No par .-Briggs- Manufacturing .-——No par 2 90% Jun LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES . Apr 79- Jan 27% 11%: 12 Airplane Go Aluminum & Brass—' Braniff 16 t'75; 9% Mar 16 22% Oct May • 19. *34%' 35 80% 80% 19 12% Feb . • Jan .0 13% May 94% May - 38% -11-:- 90 79% Peb ; 24%. Feb : ,- , 19% 77 Jan May : Feb .40 16% Mar 16 Dec 71 Ii7/a May;i5 8 80 95 y2 ' .. . Boston & Maine RR (assented)-lOO Bower Roller Bearing Co 5 25 124% July 14 -14 5% May 15 Jun nfew . 24% May 17 20 29% Feb 100' 24'A *43 38% —100 .Borg-Warner Corp common.^ ;3%% preferred May 24 X22% May 27 Mar 30 38 y4 • i No par Bond Stored Inc-r,—,Y Borden Co (The)— 33% Aug «5 i 14 Feb 23%' Feb May , 27 * J76 ' '43V# ,43%;. Com_.Nopar v*. f'"- 14%* J "46; .Co—^No par Bohn 23% Sep- 17 12% July 26 - x32% Feb' 13 : 78% Aug-11 102 %.' Apr, 14% May (Del) •-{ <'% Co W) Bon -Ami 66% July 13 37%. Jun 13 122% Sep, Nov Dec 26 Dec 37% 25% May 80 - ; 14% 14%: *23% common y-* 34% May 18' 26 16% Feb 14% .Feb - Steel NEW YORK STOCK Boeing 101%'Apr 27 17% Feb'14 . Nov :/. 86'A -100 24%,:, 24%. com—-—10 &- Laughlln Ihc Bloomingdale Brothers— ' 14 Feb 90% Feb 27 Apr 27%- Feb 20% • Loan Bliss 11% May 15 18% Ma? 16 106'A 10,500 27 5 — 8 19 .36%.Jun- 5 y36%SJan 13% May i 16 93% Feb 97/a Sep Dec .:300 42%. 76 11% Bliss (E f'10% May 18 25% Mar 16 "28% Sep Apr Jan 42 Apr 28 28% Jun 95 i 9 Sep 14 X27% Mar 17 Jan - 44% July 96: 8 109% Dec 25% ; 2 1% Aug 26 50 ; . Feb 90 ' 7% Jan .. Feb May 30 11 Jan 33%.Mar 18 Feb 96; : 200 Y ' 91 Black & Decker Mfg Blaw-Knox Co July* 15 27% May 15 44% Jun 9 Feb. 24 42% Feb ; Sep 6 Va Dec 81 • 39% May 38 Oct 102 3% May 32 Jan 55 Dec ;■ 600.V:. .1)400- 14% - . 'fab 19% May 18 14% Sep : 2 17% May 15 /51 16 ' 88% ' -' i.^1. ■-.-•""V, 6%e - ■ .620 5%, .*40% ^ 700 190 24 1 6% '43'' i EXCHANGE 29% Apr 16 37% May 18 96-, Jan 12 Aug 26 Dec 89 "45% Indus Highest^ t'per share 28% May 14% May • *41; -Y. *I3%,Y-14,%. : 50 $ per share 13% Sep' 14 14 ^, . pfd $3.25 ser of 1946-No par r ' Lowest * $ per share May •• % May; 14.% ;:•«%.• 63A ; • ,;*14"V T4%V:; 9%' 9% v 9% - 2,600 51%.;' 101< *21% Y 5% 8 14% • ■ ,r »• v 260 21% try, , , V-9,100 "..."V •.95 % - ♦100 . -i—100 Stocks Highest - 21%< 51 • ' 1947;Y Lowest ; Appllances_i_„33 %c y\ : ,6% 10% — 7-%- preferred. Bigelow-Sanfpjrd Carpet-, Birmingham Electric Co_ .37% May 15 Range for Previous $ per share y: t —— Bethlehem 139% July 14 16 13% 95 24. .8% ;*13% *41%. 19% Best•& <3o1 Best Foods 1 i Y-— —1 25 *21% :-:YY:a;; 73 109%; ••- ; 1,000 YY : .2,000 38% > 39% 51 % 6 6%. 91* 30% May.24 37% May 27 23% Feb Oct Cum v *68% 109 - -900 • 56 - Cum pfd $4 div ser of 1948-No par . • 41% , Y" ; ' 101; ♦14 414a,* 6%.' 42% 24 *6 > 14% 9"% 13 100 87% Mai 10 Jan 150 Beneficial 9 12%. —1 • 102 % July 23 32% » 26% July *21% • 51%. • 40% 96 *100 1,600 ' 21% 21% 51% 101 101 6% *95% Y( 8,500 ' 39% 109 300 ' 17% 39 1 ■73 38% '109 21% 51 '/2 14%: 29% 119% '*54% —_100 Aug 18 35% Dec 14 : *66 5 ■ 95%- x 21%, 55' -38TA " 20 . . 102 17% 25 Jun' 18 . „ '.*0% -10Y 12%; 6%> 6%. ,; 24 •14 73 39% 101> *6, ' 10% •41'A 1—2.50 RR_: Home g 14%- *12% ' . 101 *21% 38 109% :-:51%-51% 24 55..- 36 ■17%:;: 17% ,-,.No par common-— Corp!—' 4%%* preferred Bendix Aviation Bendix 95% " ,100 %: *29% 102 387« 217/s 100% '•117% 102% • 3,200 108% 119% -108% > 95 % « 16% 108 100% 102% '66 40 - 21% 51% ; • i 68 39 108 «A- 109 16% 16 102% *29%, -30 'Y 54% 95% g ' • *66 Y 300- 115% *35% 22 14% , Packing; Co -10 Belding-Heminway i—i——1 Y Bell Aircraft CorpYIYY-_—_—____-l Bell & Howfell Co common—' 10 24% Jan" 2 io3 % jun is : 38% Jun 9 i 21% Jan 2 : Co pfd——L, Greek > 0 ■ 16% 102% 17% , 300 117 54% 50 20 15 16% 107 17% 800. 15 115% 17% 95% • Vt \ 10 Corp-^---__—l Beech-Nut 20% May 21 19% Mar 22 - ; .Y f ' 15% 107 ■ 1,700 *110% 111 : 102'A , M''- 54 V2/ 55 Y *35%-' 37 ' *20% - 17% , 39% 100; 5 (AS) 4% %, pfd_ Beech Aircraft Beech 21 51 ^ .115% 102% 102% 94 16% *100 :> 29 % x29%. 29% , 106% 102% : 51 ., 50 Mills,, ; Beck- Shoe 37% July 23 - 14% Sep:" 9 : 103% May Sep .77% De.c 13% i 15% Apr 14'/a Feb ■» 108% Aug 21% May 133% 2 Foods Beaunlt < *15% 15% 15% 106% . •100 .114- 108% 95% f 100 •—j. inc.- , 3%%>- cohv 8 100:' 32% Feb »5 Jan 24% Jan' 90 1 ; 68 - 107- -* :.:"; "-29% 36% 108 , —1 Co.i— Cigars Beatrice 22% May '8 Jan ! 9 JUljr 3o « Oct 18% 16% May 43% May'15 8% Jan- Feb 12% May 10% May Feb? 13 16'% Mar 10 Jan >. Oil Baiyuk 2 15%.. 17% :% 15% common—;—__10 preferred- Bath-Iron .Works *88 39% Mar 12 Brothers t -4%% Barnsdall 7 16% Mar 31 4 80% Sep* 17 Feb 5% May 29 Dec Barker 14 Jun-15 44% May 23% Jan 3£ t 20% Aug 108 % 45; : *16% 30,200 5,800 90 *93% 111 *15 : 9% 90 94 ♦110% . 15%-' ?Y290 >Y: 50% (Delaware)——50 -i9;% Feb; 24 Jan 110% Dec Dec 28% Jun . Mur 24 Feb: 11 Corp 18% May Nov 62 Dec 17% -96% 20% Apr : 9 :,Y 19% .Feb Dec —i Barber 31: . 111 15% ,50% *93% . ri Shares 28% 98%- 9% 90% 50% Y 28% preferred—.,—100 non-cum Oil ! 38% ♦ ♦ WorksY^y,.—.13 Ohio :commonY> & 59 May 14 *110% • 16% Y *106 17%, *66 v > Bangor; Aroostook common—.50 Gonv-&'*/' preferred—_—t 100 / Dec 34% Baltimore ?4fZo !A 94fe" 94, ■ 15'A 90% v ■'■ 97% , -Y 9% 9% 1 92 51 for the Week R: ;■■:' 31% Jun 22 54 %. 'Jan Dec '. • 80% May 12 , 10 »90,'2 *100^102% 54% *35 5c- 13 % Feb 10 Dec 39% 3 16% July 13 i 29% July 14 Fbte 11 1 " 5 — 30 17 - B__^—100 60, 'Feb * common-L_^_-No par Babbitt' (R T) Ine Baldwin Locomotive 3 17% Jun ,x42% Mar 15 18 ;, Jun '35% yi 16% Jun- 12'A Feb 27 May •18 95 11 55% Jan 28%; July Dec ,20% Apr ; 13% Feb , Feb 16 % 4 69 Jan i May 97 Sales - :<££ t per share 26% 51 110% 15% • 102% 54 - . Qanteen CokoI Amgr___5 Mfg Corp (The)-common„_3 -$2:25^ conv prefferredv.i No par 2 Y ' 115 102 % No par series,A__100 series '* '102%. *29%. Avco- ': rl3 RR, 107 Y 113% * Nichols commonc^--Nopar. prior pfd <$l,20)__T'_No par Conv 15% 28% 95%. 9% -'Y V * 94 Y.:' *15% tper share 29% 96% 10 ' Friday Sept. 17 196% ; •■yj 92 ' 110% : i per share , 28% 15'A ♦ . 51 91 50 93% 16% 15%"' ■ •106 Autonratlo 8 Jun $3.75 Autocar* Co;; ^ '7% May 17 16V2 *100 ——10 —— Powder Austfn y'y ■ 16 , 4% conv/ preferred._____„100, Atlas T«ck Corp_i___.____,.Nopar May 21 Jan- lo 111 > Thursday Sept. 16 Sept. 15 29 9% : YYYv- 93% *15% —100 Atlas Corp ' 16 9y8 May 2l Jan. 26 9% Sep: 17 27 3A Jan Dec 4% May 2l 64'A Apr 114 ♦93% 10 preferred preferred Preferred 124 % Jan 25 Y 90 50% •110% preferred ,u_ 10o Refining .common,..*—-J2\ 25% May t 10 90 50 Va non-cum conv 8 5% Mar 12 Feb Dec 17% 20% Feb Jan 5'M 4% Jun ■ 48% Aug 27 99% Sep". 9 V: CLOSED I SS Lines oonfmon—1^ W Atlantic 28% 05%. 95% EXCHANGE & Santa Fe com__100 Coast Line G & Atl 28% 95 % Y-'Y- 9% 8TOCK j 100 100 Co^ Investment ATP Inc.. 5 99 t 28% commonI Goods non-cura Atlantic .50'/a. July 12 114 May 22 9 Dry Topeka .■5% 1 78% Mar 10 Feb, 21 Peb Atch July 14 j if 62 ' com____5 preierred, preferred___-^__j. Associates 2 18 3/ 62 2nd -107% Jun 59 105 1st 1% 3 Illinois of share'y. per •j PRICES Wednesday . 6% 9 11 10% May 35 Co Associated May 10 11 40 % May & SALE ■";■■ >. x95 % . [ ^ Yv 100 $6 conv prior preferred No par;, Armstrong Cork Co com___»No par $3.75 preferred par $4 preferred conv No par Arnold Constable- Corp.—-—. 5 Artloom Carpet Co Inc —No par July 106 Jun Feb Jun 9 May 27- V 1117 Mar 12 Feb preierred HIGH Tuesday iVYY; Sep1-14 Y>;:Y yper share , w 2 17% Aug 12% Mar 16 99 99 14 18% Jun 12% Mar 12 Feb 20% Dec 99% Jun ,, # per share com__—-■_«—10 Corp cony- Armour 9 11 >'• 115y2 July 12 5 14 Feb 17% 10% May 2 Feb V: '4% % May 19 Jan Steel Armco 25 56% Jun 20 Jan 19 Sep 106 Par , AND * : Sept. 13 Sept. 11 . , 32% May 21 ;: 15 % 10 88 EXCHANGE share 101 % Jun : 9 41% Feb • Jan 55 14 Z"; 16 15% 130% Dec 38% $ per i 17 9% May 103 Highest $ per share $ per share 24% May 99 Monday " Lowest Highest Monday, September 20, 1948 RECORD STOCKS Range for Previous Lowest CHRONICLE *104 30% 300 3% 700 23 104% 40 29% - 29% 400 yyyyyy 24% 34% Apr Dec 51% Dec x55 Jan 1% Dec : 27% Mar 17 ; Feb m % 40% 52 v r Jan 5 1% Mar 12 - . 6'A May 21% May 12% May 110 Dec .3% 8% - Feb 34% • Oct V 6 ; Sep-10 24% Feb 11' 10% Sep 17 " - 17% Feb 132 Feb - 106 ' July 19 • Jun 54% Sep 13 California 15 3 May 17 8% May 21 .31'A May :7 15% May 21 J19 Jun 2 Packing common—No Calumet YY .i ' Hecla Cons $4.25 conv preferred-Y—No 38% Feb 18 Dec 25% Feb i4% Mar. 16 Xl9 % May 26 Canadian Breweries '9% May 33% Nov 15% Feb 10 .19% May:14 47% May 19 Canadian Pacific 47% Dec 11 Apr 14% Feb 50 May 57% Feb 38 Mar 11 Feb * For footnotes see 1 13 48% Apr 21 t May 14 is : May 15 56 Aug 26 2 Copper—5 & Feb 44' 53 2 W & C Fdy—Y——"No par Dry. Ginger Ale com il.66% 48% 4 54 >> Campbell Can Dec 11 54.-.: yyyri.2^. Canada Southern $3 preferred f A : - >; c YY common—1 —w—_110 it 6% • *26 *108% :.L ' 25 „No par A ■ ; Ltd__:__No par . 42% 108% *41% ' . 41% 18: 18 14% •15 "'A41 %. / 15 :> Y-SlYY 53% >Y A 4i% 14% *52% \ 37% 38 •53% 55 250 2 3,100 .. . ; 2 6% ey. .*26%' 10% 110 *108% 38 55 .2% 6 • 10%. x' 18 42% •v 6 2 27% 10% > - *53% yy *26%; :il#YY 108% ■■2 ■ 6 26% 38 KSl/- Ot'/x 2 ; evk-r r 38 53% 15% : .*4i % 52% ' 110 .14% 15 11 *37%. 53 y2y':m 6 26% 11% *41.% *17% ,',■; 26 JA riVXU'A 1 Ry' Co—_J___ 100 class .6; f- par Ry__—i_" Cannon. Mills Capital Admin Y 38 38 50 . 38 Mar. 37% 2—i...—-1 r 5%t preferred Qalahan Zinc-Lead 37% par *108% 27% 42% 17%. 18 17%> 17%' 14% 14% 14%. 14% 41-%- : 42 j - 42:: 41% 41 Va 14% ♦14% 15% *14% 15 % 53 %'Y *52% 53% *52% 53 % '*41% . 14% *41 41% > . * J ;Y 380 42% 17% ; , 18,500 41% 53% 110 ; 700 - 14% 14'% -15% *52% 5,000 110 17% •Y 100 10% 108J/2 800 3,200 27 10% 110 41%- 6% *26% • ao% > 300 7 - V 200 110 page 26. .■yy-y-f '-A* y>, t tvrk't 1 4 .•«.*»» lut « r *■«,. *. *:•' ». •*; m. mi'm;. m ■■ M'.\m- * rn t.:*:-■ jk'r'jiC ■,v, o - ■'; r ':«* •* m---mr "m\ w ':;W:vir Vm\wii * - »>■ *4: J J-£•*■■*+ i. :>:* Volume COMMERCIAL THE Number 4735 168 NEW ; Range since Jan. 1 \ -> Year 1947 : Highest /Lowest „ NEW $ per share 5% YORK 151/2 ,27 Dec s ;I. Dec s 100% Feb 18' Jan 27% Jan 2' 321/4 Mar 4 50V2 ' Feb 2iy2 Oct 12 % May ; / 1 132 .6% Mar Carolina Power & Carrier 1 .I.— 9 9 57 Jail 130 64 Feb 53 Feb 26 Dec 22 Feb 13- 1 108% Jan 97 Feb 10 Apr 123 Feb 11* Feb 19"b May 32% Feb 22% Feb 19% Dec 21% Feb 18% May xl7% Carriers 16 Vb CLOSED 68% May 15 39% Jun ,/ 105 - 140 * f .. | 9 8 40 40 —100 ♦144% 147 144 "33% 34 July 2 May 27* ♦101% 102 7% 2nd 34% Jun 25' 3 20% Jan 5 5% preferred preferred— 29% *34 35 34% 34% *33% 34 38 16% Jun 21 18% Feb 7 Central Aguirre Sugar Co Jan 6% Feb 28 11% Sep 1 Central Foundry Co ♦144'% 147 30 IO1/2 Jan 7% Sep Dec Dec Dec Feb 116 96% Apr 17 12% Jun 26% Sep 10 38% July 7% Jun 18 102 Jan 54 54% 27% 18% ' 108 28% 77% Sep 83 :•< 17 12% Jan 7% Jan 6 Dec 16% Oct 10% Jun 23 9'/4 Dec 14% Feb 22 Vb Nov 35 V4 Mar • 4.% May Jan 13% Feb *; 7% Central 111 Light 4%%- pfd_____ 100 *102% 103 y2 Central NY Pr Corp 3.40% pfd__100 tCentral RR of New Jersey—/.^1100 *77% May 27 17 Jun Central May 21 29 1 20 Violeta vtc 101% 100% 100% 126% 127% 128% 129 28 28% 28% 27% 28% *18% 18% 18% 18% 300 19 y8 16% 17 10% 10% 10% Cerro de Pasco May 24 100% Jan 6 Champion Paper & Fib com__No $4.50 preferred : ^_No 15% Jun 8 Checker Cab Mfg a 30 May 9 Jan — 29 3 % % Class Series 37% • $3 -11" 1 11% Conv xi* */2 11 Is & 2 5 V2 % Chile 35 34% 19% 20 20 44% 45 44% preferred 100 23% 3,200 15% 15% 7,000 28 32 32% 31% ' 29% 37% 37% 82% 81 7% 7% 7 J3% 11% 10% 10%" 11% *10% 16% / 8% 10%' / 20% / 44% 31% 58 *54% •37 40 58% 27% 28% 28% 95'/a 96 22 22 22% 22% 41%- 41% 41% 42% 29 y2 4,400 1,900 2,100 1,700 20% 19% 19% 45% 45% 46 46% 31%. 30% 31 58 *55 58 100 . 39% 40% 39% 40% 7,600 67% 67% 67% 67% 6 7'/4 2,100 11% *10% 11% '• *10% 11% 16% *16% 17 29% 49 300 310 49 ♦36 49>/a ../"«* 5,700 3%: 3% 40 *36 . 10% 3% ; 28% 95% 3,400 9,400 34% 20'% 17%-: 59% *95% 8% 10% 34% 40%, 49% 59" 8% 9% > 34% 3 51 38 2,900 34% •i6%" 58 Mr 1,900 14% 67% - *49 % 19% 13% 45 /■.; *il 51 200 19 *•' 39% . 3Vs 1,500 lO'/a 20% *55 1 / 1,700 7,800 10 y4 - *30% 7 11% -i 8% : 8% 1,100 81% ♦10 14% 10 7,300 37% " 13% 19% 35 *16%. -17 3 V* .2.50 • : 10 300 11% 10% -7 19 13% . 50 700 29 f 11% *ioy4 ;. I,400 • , 13% 13%. 11% 14 8% 1 28% 13% , ,18% ;'18% 13% . *7 r 67 11% ' 37% 82% 34% 38 100 11 *28% 55 40 66% 3%; •49%- 98 *10 10% 31% 38"%- 16% —25 Chrysler Corp ; ■ 55 3 97 11% . ,L20V» *10% Z 22% 98 11% 82% ' 68 66% 23% 37% . * 23% 23% *96 / 98 37% 32 •54-/ 55% 38% 40% 28 *27 28 ♦27 23% , 10% 29 y4 u 45 par _100 Copper Co—'— 10 % 23% 35% 34% preference—No par A '*9% 15% 13% Ms 100 series 10% 24% 15% 7% 10%: 10 1,700 *9% . 13% 7% / : / 13% 24% 13% 113% 7% 10>/» 7% Pac RR Co—No. par preferred v 18% 13% 10% *28>A: t 11%' 11%' /• •' 14t •''' 18% 18% 13% 10 Chicago Yellow Cab——,—No par Chiekasha Cotton Oil___—— 10" Chllds Co common —1- way 19% May 27 4% Apr 18% 13% 13% 15% 83 *10 10% 10% / ; 37% 13 V* 13 Ye 2,600 10% l. 7 % /; 7% 7'/a 13 Paul Ss P vtc__No par convertible > 100 291/4 25 *27 ' 28% / 37% -e*82% 83 77% 28% 82% 11 28% ' 28%37%/ ■ ♦82 Ve 7 10% 11 -77% *9% ; 28% *27 110 103 103 24% 15% 28 • 2,800 28% 13% v 10 %'■ 24% 15% *28y4■ . A 3hife Rock 700 7% 79% *77% 13 *96 .'_ 300 7% 28 7% 15% *9% 24% *10% 7 29 «/4 ; *23 ,—40 preferred 7% 28 102 y4 13 1 ■ 5% 1,300 7% 102 28 23 Chicago Pneumat Tool com—No 1,100 10'/a 8% 28 Va' 96% preferred vtc—__„100 Chicago & Northwest com___No par July.15^ 49% July 13 79 y2 22% (The) Milw St *77y2 -, 95% class- B'-.——u/zi_/z_No par • 102 Vi v 16 *27 Chicago Great West RR Co com__50 5% preferred _50 Chic Ind & Louis Ry-'Co class A—25 Chic 79'/a *77% 102 y4 ■> par preferred—_100 A— Corp' Chifcago 16% 10 28 % 7% 7% par Chic & East 111 RR Co com—No par July 13 16% 10% 28 7% r 10 y4 - 15%- —,I.25C convertible 102'/? 24% 10% —'—No par 102% 13 Va 24% / Chesapeake Corp of Virginia 5 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25 8 45% Jan Co 160 2,900 , 17 % , *7% 28 ♦27% ' 7% 27 13 1_1 Products—— Chain 11 8>/2 *7% 8% 7% •• 79% 27 5 14 Belt '''/ —No par Copper Corp___ ' • ' Sugar Co„_—9.50 Century Ribbon Mills Certain-teed 200 •iooy4 127 28 27% 27% B Jan v; 33 26% Jun 18 *7% 8% 8 No par 7% 11 28 Feb 10% *26% series 34'/a 28 17 Z._100 28% Apr 10 14 1L 2IV4 lls/8 May 16% 10% Hudson G & E Corp„No par 15 19 Ry Co vtc_: 30 2,400 11,300 54% 53% 33% ; 34% 16% 17 y» 10'/8 5% 8 39% Jun 3% Mar 19 22% Feb Ga 147 54% ' 34% *18% 17 3 Jun 1 of 3,300 40 X127 / 19% *18 54 ' 129 28 54 V4- - 343/4 *100% 101% . 101% 129 Central preferred 100 500 8'/a 8% 145 '/4 ♦ 147 ♦144 100 2,600 38' 39'/4 40 40 x34y8 ■ - 101% • 130 6 8% Mar , 2 Central ; 8% *8 40 150 700 16% *36% 38 *36% 16 • 16 % 18 - 8'/4,.. 39% 144 IO'/b 1 105 1 18% No par 16% *8 / " Feb 141/a 2,600 30 4% 4% 105 ' / 33% j 35 27% „_20 29% 16% v:*36y2 40% .54% 55 "129 '. —ill00 Corp common. —/_No par Celotex 28 54%; 29% g g *7% __t 29% V 36% -36% 38 Shares 4"% 103% 4% 104% ^ 16%. 16% 16% *'36% 4% 105% 4% 29% 35 39% Corp 22 Va ll7/8 EXCHANGE / the Week $ per share $ per share share for Sales Sept. 17 . 104% - 29% *34 35 1 Co 7 To preferred—. Caterpillar Tractor__> 147% July 15" v General & (J I> Dec 771/2 *34 $ per Friday . Sept. 16 Sept. 15 •J 5 105% 29% ; common—25 Case 2 7% May 7% 29 V4 __ No par Celanese Corp of Amer com__No par $4.75 1st preferred—-No par May 20 52% Jun 156> Dec Dec 1001/4 43i *104% STOCK 5 series—/—50 4% 4% 105% 29% Corp oommon___-_^_tpt.^lO Conv preferred 4% ♦104% par ,u / $ per share $ per share share, » 1100 Light_____No" Carpenter. Steel Co 19% May 21 43% Jan 8 1 35% Mar 28% * 171/4 May 130 Feb 158% Dec 49% May -x97 „ 35»/4 Mar 30 Dec 7% 47*' 29% May / 1 July 28 41% Jan 12 $ per Par 1 Clinch & Ohio Ry ' Jan 6 * •.« ; Airlines Inc Carolina 32 ,3 14 <;•' Mar 16- :/V Oct 45 35% May Capital Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Sept. 14 Sept. 13 PRICES SALE HIGH AND LOW Monday Sept. 11 2 ,1101/4 300 17% (1153) CHRONICLE RECORD Saturday STOCK ■ 8% Mar 22 Jan 39'A 38 4% Aug 31" Jan 128 Nov $ per share $ per share $ per share t Dec 102 STOCK EXCHANGE Highest):;, ' r YORK FINANCIAL STOCKS Rang« for Previous Lowest & 40 10 / 58% 58% 58% 29% 28% 29 V* 28% 29 95 94% 94% 94% 94% 300 22'/4 22% 22'/a 22'/a 22'/a 22% 1,700 42 42% 42 42'/a 42% 42% 4,700 29 % 29 Va 29'/a 29»/2 58% 59%' 28% 58% II,200 1 Cincinnati Gas & Efec com—8.50 4%; preferred—i/wZZ—.——Z/100 Machine Co.l_10 Cincinnati Milling 17 I T Financial Corp^ No par July 8 C Jun 3 Jan 10 2 City Ice & Fuel ___■__No par City Investing Co common-—__5 84% Apr - 5%% 20 May 24» 38% Aug 3 176 July 12, Jun 5% 7 34'/a Apr ,9 % Jun non-eum 17% 18 35% Cleve / 100 gtd__—50 106% preferred Pitts & RR Co 7% 5 July 13 7% preferred— 4%. . 92% May 20. cum *39% *106% 70% 87% 39% 38 Vz- 2,500 39 Va 107 % 290 26% 900 108 10 72 *106% ♦70% 71% 600 87% 26% 107% .,'1,00 19 35% 190 1.07 27 250 42% *40 42 ♦40 41% \ 18% *34% *165 *85% ' 30 4,300 8 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 27% 27% 8 / 27% 27% 27%: 27% 27% 32% 33% 15 8 ; 8 V 32% 83% 84% *139% 145 *142 144 *83 8 32% 32% *142 2nd preferred—100 %t X27% 15% 27% *32% * 100 — 26% 70 70 70% 41% ' 107 107 27 *106'/? 107% 107% *40 38% 39% 107% 26% *70 *85% 87% 800 1,700 9 88% *84 35% 190 *165 9,500 1 duett Peabody & Co com—-No par 36% May 17 147 107 41% '■/.;: 27%/ _____1 Corp.— Clopay , 39% 39 27 70% Xl5% No par Inc—.—1—_—1 Industries ♦85% 107 *105% 106% 40% Climax Molybdenum. Clinton 38%107 *34% 190 *165 88% *26% 27 •70 stock—_____i._50 18% Mar 22 10% Jan 190 38%- 35% Jan 5 18% 107%- *26% 8% '.88 Vx, 18% *18% *84 35 *85%' 38% com_.No' —— Special gtd 4% 47% May 19 „ 107% 5 7c. 25 18/ 34% 88 'A *85% preferred——-100 Illuminating preferred *8i' ' 18% 35 'V 8%. 8% 8% 88 Vz *160 - 190 *160 29% 8% • 35 35% com__ll00 Ry. Co *29% 87% w / *94% 8'/2 *84 v: 89 *84 ; ;' —.20 par $4.50 Cleve '*8% 8'% • No par Graph Bronze Co com 1 Cleve Elec % May 20 10 *8% • 14 Jun 29% 29% ' „100 .\ C C C & St Louis 4 Jun preferred City Stores Clark Equijfhienl Co 21 Mar 18 • X82% 83% 8 32% 145 / *139% 1,100 32% ♦139% 143 900 1,300 8 '32% 32% 82 82 82% 7% 8 8 143 82 Va 82 500 ■ ;■; ; STOCKS /Range for PreviousYear 1947; 1 Lowest . S per share "■ 1*1% May x61% Jun Highest t per share 19IV4. Nov 65% Jan Sep 61 183 9 1332 July. 1 July. 45% Jan 32% Aug 16 x87 % Sep Sept. 11 96 10 Apr '•/ -'I-. Coca-Cola Co 2 Class 63% Jun / 8 July 13 1332 Jan' LOW AND A /■':./ ■ 150 149 ' Corp—-No par 1 Coca-Cola/. Ipternat 2 Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com..No par $3.50 preferred " No par 20 Collins & No par Aikman *1125 v' 36% 36 STOCK rr 36% 88 21 Vb 21% *86%: *21; 22»/4 22% 22% * 21%. Feb 11 Colo Fuel & Iron Corp com—No par 18% 18% 19 11 20% July 14 19 12/% Feb Feb 11 19% 19% 11 preferred——20 Colorado & Southern Ry com—100 4% non-cum 1st preferred—_100 4% non-cum 2nd preferred—100 Columbia Broad Sys Inc cl A—2.50 19% Feb 20"% July 14 18% Jun 25 19% 16 16 - 11 Colonial 5% .* 18% July 15 13 17% July 14 32% May 15 Mills Inc.———5 cum conv May 12 Columbia % Jun 15. % Apr 16 Columbian 43% Jun 4 May 21 5. r July 29% May 26 3% Jun , 24 Congoleum-Nairn Inc 32 May 21 Consolidated 6% May 21 July 20. $5 11 Consolidated Laundries 2 % Sep 9 Va Feb 27 - Vz July 26 16% Mar 20 35% Jun 17 106% May 25 100% Sep 17 Aug 12 42% Jan 5 Feb 10 99% May 25 0% Mar 17 17% July 13 Sep 17* 106 % Apr 84% Mar 23 92 % Sep 44% Feb 30% Feb 5 40 3» 99 Dec Dec 9 May 13% Feb 10 44 May 55% Dec 48% Mar 17 63% Jun „ 12% Mar Feb 10 • July 13 13% May 21 • 1, Insurance—Z———10 Continental Motors—— —1 12% Feb Feb 27 10% Jun 24 55% Dec 46% Feb 11 69% Jun 18 Continental Oil Apr 27% Oct 14 Mar 16 19% Apr 16 Continental Steel Corp.———14 14 Cooper-Bessemer 14% May 43 Feb 19 55 May For footnotes Dec see fi 19% Mar x49% Mar 17 page 26. 9 33 55 Jun July 12 14% *13% 14% 23 Vb 23% 23% 23'/4 :•■,/ 32% 9 ♦64 67 100 31% 32 1,000 42% 42% 900 45% 4,300 .3'/a 9% 9% 42% 92 92% 92 %V 22% 22 22 y4. 3%. / .. 26% 26 '/a *9% 10 35 34% 34% 29 ,' 29% 29 4%. '■ 23%, ■ 98% 26% *9% 10 /•' 4% 29 *23% 10,900 700 1,600 ' 100 4% 23 %( 3,600 23% 4% 23% ' 34% 34% 4% 23% 2,000 , 14,600 23% 23% 106% 106% 106%,;; 106% 106 % 106% 106% 900 15% 15% ■'15 %/Z ♦15% 15% 15% 15% 2,100 15 *9% 10 44% 26% 45% 26% ^ 26 Vb ' / - /98% / 26% 10 4% 14% *9% .110 44%/ 44% 26 72,300 23% 106.%,; Xl4% -V. 2,700 3% 25% 98% 98% *28% . 92% 22% 3% 34% 4%. 4% 98% 560 92% 3% *9% ,. 1,600 22% . 98 • 22,900 , 106 »/a 23% 23% 29 *28% 3% 3% 12 Vb " 45 v4 45% 25% :'r" 9% 34%. 34% •/.;/ 4% 42% 42»/4:: 45%. 1 3% 98 28% 32 /■/ 42,% 26 / 67 45% ■•:•//•■. 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Container Corp of America com..20 4% cumulative preferred—/—100 Continental Baking Co com__No par $5.50 preferred —No par Continental Can Inc common—.20 $3.75 preferred No par / Continental Diamond Fibre—__—5 33% 25% Corp—_T_5 Apr 6% May 35 - 3 May 15 30% 95 93 ' 6 14% 9 - 15 Consol RR of Cuba 6% pfd——100 Consolidated Retail Stores Inc 1 Aug 2715% May 12/ 14% 66 69 9% Consolidated Natural Gas— 28 9 93% 3 Vb Consolidated Grocers Corp—1;33% 21 Jan "■// 98 r.;: , /___i__r_N)Ci par Jun 15% / 9 42 / 41% 46 Va 22% —No par —__No,par Jun 1,700 15%'* 15% 24 12 Vb ' Publishing Inc—No par preferred—. 19% *Hy4 *23 • 12% /'/ *32% . 93 ' 15% July 33 45% Cigar Coppermines Corp—5 Consol Edison of N Y com..l_No par 25 Vb July 12 *66 41% Consolidated 107% July 6 11% Aug 20/ 8%/ *.'*32 preferred series/-—_—No par —25 36% July 12; 19% 19% lov4 23% 9 400 19%;/ *23% 24 12% : / : / v, 19% 14% " Commonwealth Edison Co 11% May 20 23 19% 14% 23%. 23% *23 69 *66 Solvents— Conde Nast 21% *22% 160 87% *20% 22% • ,_100 29% May 14 'r ' 12% 8% ii.No par Commonw'lth & South com_.No par $0 Apr 27 106 • 24 12'/a ' Commercial 87% 21'/a 18% *14% • 14% *13% 23% 23% *23 Carbon — 88% 3,300 ♦lava 19% 19% 15 Vb 15% ' - 1,400 13,800 19% 15% "• ■ 36% 21 ' * Gas System preferred *15% 14 /■■■■": 14 Co——NO par Columbus & Southern Ohio ElecT_10 $3.60 7 . 22% 18%' *14% ,f 15% 15% Commercial Credit common....—10 53% July 15' 104 u *15 Inc__-Nopar Columbia Pictures common_.No par $4.25 cum preferred w w___No par 24 , 80 _i. 22% 21% 1,100 62 ■ 36 36'/2 - •14% '■/Class-B_—-~z—2.50;; Jurf ♦1125 *87% 88% 22% Shares 150 '../ 62 62% *35% 36% *21 . ' / 150 150 *61% *1125 88% 88 87% CLOSED 22 150. 62% 36 Vz 36% EXCHANGE . , s. for the Week $ per share S per share 150 A 62 ♦1125 v'/i •!://■ 25% May 18 26% May 21 19% Mar 17 110% July 150 • 62% *1125 V Sales Sept. 17 /Sept. 16 $ per share 150 -62% 62% ' re Z$ per share /•- 150% * *61% —_No par Friday Thursday Wednesday Sept 15 /// Sept. 14 $ per shartf I per shar* Par (The) common.No par ____' PRICES HIGH SALE Tuesday Monday Sept. 13 Saturday :%•//; 4 per share $ per share 14#- / , EXCHANGE Highest Lowest - NEW YORK STOCK Range since Jan. 1 58%. 53 '/♦- *53% 54 57 54 54 28 •54 7% 7% 57 % 56% 17% *16% 17% 200 27% 27 % 700 28 54% *54 54% 90 18 y (1154) THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW Range for Previous Range since Jan, 1 $ per .Y_ J per share i $ per share share NEW YORK Highest Lowest Highest I per share 20% Jun 12% Jun 173/« Oct 13 44 Dec 55 Feb 42% Mar 24 48 20% Feb 10% Feb 61 Feb Feb 11 1J Feb 13 18% Feb 5 50 Jan 323/# i 23% Jun 88 % Dec 1053/4 Feb 92 Feb 88 Dec 1053/4 Jun 92 Jan 12 98 Sep 753/# Jan 59 Apr 30 Aug 168 170 Dec 43/4 195 Dec 8% > Dec 4% 40% 2% Aug Jan 26% May Feb 2 3/4 97 Dec 107- Dec 16 Oct 22% Dec 30;" -Jan 17% Feb 41 Dec 52% Mar Apr 34% Oct 98 Dec 108% Feb 105% May 22% May 130% Oct 100 37% Feb 22 Dec 22 May 34% 13% May 165 12% < 21% 82% Dec 173/4 Dec 24% 19% Oct 27% 6% May Sep 12% 147 70 Jun 14 34 2 11 17 : 17 Sep 88 Feb '•* 4% May 12% May 129 63/8 21 Feb Feb % 132 "18% May 4 Dec 3/# Feb Apr Feb *92% Seal 25 61% 24 com__2:50 20% 1 .No par 99 100 100 4%% 10 common— *83 July 21 Co — (The) $7 preferred Prior preferred Curtiss-Wrlght Class 1 July 2 x31% May 26 Pub Inc com—No par Cushman'8 Sons Inc 7% pfd 19 y 10 14% 99 ; '£) i.soo 2,500 99 870 ; ... 101 70 24% 71% 16 15% 1 300 2,700 175 9%'Z 9% 250 15% ♦160 175 Y':> 9% 800 • 30 30% *15% *160 10 „ 700 29% 71 *30% 16 «/4 175 9% , 55% *81 y-4 , 143A *17% 19 10 103/4 9% 7 •140 2,400 10% 24% 140 ♦132 *28% 29% * ; YY ' 7,900 10 553/410% • 100 • • 14,800 24% : 24% Y ~-j 7*132 140 *28% 1,500 144 7*55% 10'/# >25 100 7 20 10% 10% ♦141 55% 10 25%Y ♦132 ,*17% 10% 144 0/ *55% - 29 14% 10% ♦140 10 140 28% 29 '81 14% 20 243/4 . 243/4 *132 140 10%. 56 81 14% *17% .145 *551/4 83% 14% Y 19 10% Y.; -10% 24% V " .14% ♦17% 143 - *81 83% 14% -. *55%v 853/4 10% ♦28% xl6 *160 29% 38i/2 29% 24% 71 30%: 30 16% 10% 25 •132 30% 175 *141 10 No par 72 1,400 /•/ 20% 103 *24% 100 Y 24' *37i/» 99 5,100 ;v ' / 24% 100 Inc 72 f82' ; 87 *. 1 — 99 1,600 77; , 39 110 3,300 7/' 10 *23% 29% *101 103 y 93 10 201/4 29% 99»/4 ♦100 71% *9% 10 144 55% 99 / 20'A *37'/# - YYv, 2% *92'A 10 % 23% Y 29% 24% 16% 87 1 common A Cutler-Hammer *140 Nopar 21 39 24% 30% 10%' 103/4 Nopar —_ 20 y# 293/4 ^5,300 7.:/; 4 Y"32% ; 323/4 93 Y X23% 172 3% *2% ' 32 y# 10 r " 243/i ; *37 • 99V4 *160 - 14% • 243/, : 29% 103 32 z' 1,400 '■■iY.''1 /, 100 621/4 62 172. v 2% *921/4 >,i 10% 24% 16% ' Curtis 2 Aug Press 32 3/4 93 ,. ' ' 4;Y| 2% 2®/# ? 2% 19 93'/4 510 93% 19 173 Y ; 700 BY *92% 3% 30 •- " *92% : 62 »/4 173 ,7 4 X71% 175 9% } preferred-,ii.i--C—.--^.100 Cuneo 24% 61% 174 3% 24% , 30 16% 613/4 ♦172 10%-' 20% 99 73?# ♦73 93% ; 40 • *100 . 24% 24% 30 Cut'.ahy Pacxlng Co 20% 28% 99 —No par 19 Y: 93 v *92% *92% 10% *37 28% ♦160 May 14 \ 137 21% Mar 16 20% 40 - 56% x92%, 32 % 93 ■ . 56% xl9 32% *24 561% 19% 61% 2%, , 11% 56 Y 11% 93% ■YY Y 2,000 Y 11% 94 /; /Yr .19 11 *93 3% 32. 24 28% 62% 172 'Y *92%, ,10% 10% *37 5 com pfd 47%/;;: ;Z 11% 56 *'■' 19% 2% 02% (The)—.—2 non-cum 18 3/4 47% *93 : 33% / ■ 31% *10 preferred— 6Vo YY;6l% YY 172 92% -1 new 19 y« *463/i .471/2 19% 94 2% 32%' 2%. , 25 100 preferred RR 62 Shares : *i83/4 *11% >/ 93% *92'% J71»/a 171% 3% 4 —1 Y. —; Corp 19% *92% 93% $ per share 19 47% - 56 j 94 *92% ♦17% 28% Sep 27 30% CLOSED Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50 12% 13 Jan & 19 *46% 56 Y • 14% 61 j 11 183/4 Feb V ;'Y;;Y 553/4 ;; . 5 150 Mar 11 133 56 EXCHANGE 13% July 15 17 7 48 56 ■YYY STOCK 100 July 30 ' - 11% 173/4 May 18 24% Jan 13 11 122 3/# Feb £ Mar Cuba 4 133/4 May 21 11% ;/ Sales tor Friday / Sept. 17 YY Y the W eek Y S per share " Cuban-American Sugar common—10 IVo preferred 1 i 100 9 Jun 11% r America Zellerbach 2nd $4 17 Jan 17% Aug 177 - 11% Crucible Steel of Amer com—No par 5r/c conv preferred I 10o 2 78% Jun 18% 46% preferred—————No par $4.20 1 283/4 Jun 21 9% Sep Dec Jun 129 18% 46% 1 Refining, com of Cork Crown 13 14% Aug 26 18% Aug 20 Feb Jan 56' $2 1 10 Apr 81 Nov 113% 6 Sep 12% Feb Feb Crown 4e% Mar 103% July 14 263/4 Mar .155 Mar 101 Dec Xl6 Oct Jan 8 Feb 18% ,_1C0 preferred—,—— $ per share 47% 1947—-100 Cream of Wheat Corp Thursday Sept. 16 Sept. 15 f t per share 18% • rniv/ta Wednesday •46% of „ O/xlik. ;:Y 50 l—U ser common— • Creameries 34% Jun 66% Mar 17 Jan 165 Jan Co 33/4 c/c 2 24 common——5 HIGH AND Tuesday Sept. 14 $ per share preferred ————100 Crane 26% May 27 11 91% Feb - 15 243/4 Jun Products 77* 2 Jan t per share par Coty Inc. Coty International Corp 2 14 13 39 Sep 1 263/4 Mar 16 Jan 96 ' Co Steel preferred ptd 3 % % Cum Corn Mar 19 3% Feb 393/4 Jun 98% Jun 13 Mar 18 x21 25 66 f> 9 Feb 94% Aug 31 93/4 May 13 Mar 11% 29 3%% 1 YjY 5% Jan Sept. 13 Exchange Bank & Tr Co 20 Corning Glass Works common—5 July 21 177 Aug 11 33/4 Aug 13 Jan 97% July Monday Sept. 11 Corn 66% Mar 24 J 9 8at«rday Convertible pref 5'i series Cornell Dubllier Electric Corp__ 11 Dec i ;y. •.h- iYYYY Y':■ Copperweld 18 May 20 18% 61% RECORD LOW STOCK EXCHANGE By"' 15% Jun 15 57% July 14 12% May 51 % Dec STOCK STOCKS Year 1947 Lowest YORK Monday, September 20, 1948 140 283/4 28 293/«. 3,300 500 D ' 19 % Aug 26% Sep 20 901/4 Nov 97 Sep 87% Mar 23% Oct 13% Mar 143/4 May , 16% Jan 24 Dec 823/4 Dec 10 94% Jun 203/4 Jan 2 25 17% Jan 6 24% Oct 18% Feb 24% Feb 25 10iy2 July 23% Feb 85 123/4 Sep 11 Sep 20% Feb Aug 45% Oct May ; 14 Jan 84 pana Corp 24 4 . 35'/, Dec 31 Y 30% Jun 9 Feb 15 1013/4 July 84 33 Mar 16 Jan 28% July 14 313/4 Aug 4 CUm pfd 33/4% Davison Chemical Corp (The). 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Jun 17 Preferred 5 94 Jun 10 Preferred 3.75% series 3.75% series B 5 Dayton Rubber Co Decca Records Inc—— 15 Sep 13 29 % Feb 5 323/# May 5% May 45'/4 Mar 38yi Jan 20 34% May 24 50% Jun 24 10% 7% Feb 11 131/4 July 12 33 46'/8Jan 2 Deep Rock Oil Corp Deere Co & Denver & Rio Grande 14 3/4 Feb 393/4 July 15 Escrow ctfs for 32'/4 Mar 16 58 Escrow ctfs for 20 Detroit Edison 9 Jan 6 213/4 May 17 60% Jan 9 lO'/a Feb Oct 11 13% May 24 58 • 10% May 171/2 Jan 13% July 26% Oct 22 >/8 Mar 18 26 Jun 1 16 22 Jan 12'/a Aug 25 16% Jan 10 31% Feb 22% Feb Oct 20% May 35'/2 Apr 42% Nov 171/4 Dec 7 47 >7 Jan 28% Jun 2 35% Mar 12 .46 Jan 38 Feb 13 24% 11 »/4 May 151/4 21 50 i ,, Feb 143/4 Aug 3 46% July 29 19% May 26 Xl93/i May 21 18Jan 13 Mar 17 Jun 10 Detroit Steel 6% Distill 5 56 Apr 21 13% Aug 31' 23 Jan Dr. 29 Dec 16 Dome 32% Feb 20 114% 104'/4 97 Feb 67% Apr 90 Feb 13 106% Jun 21 $3.25 21 Jan -6 31% Jun 21 Dresser Dec 9 81/4 Feb 83 Jan 2 lOMs May 14% Nov 19 7 Feb 12% Feb 11 17% Nov 12% Mar 11 May 23 197 July 115% Dec 923/4 Dec 1291/4 Aug 107% Sep 110% Sep 115»/2 Jun 14 Dec Chemical Oct May 19% Mar 164 ' 23 Feb Duplan 124% Jun 11 15% Jan 2 Year 1947 $ per share $ per share 19% Jan 25% Aug Nov 24% Apr 141/4 Dec 51 Jan 14% Aug 16% Sep 17 38'/8 Feb 10 42% May 163 Dec 42% May 18% Dec '• 88 Dec 15% Aug 104 Dec ' 48% July 198 V2 Oct 573/4 251% 109 162 Sep Dec 47% Feb Feb 17% Feb '■> 17 Feb 82 46% May 15 175 28 65% Jun 14 13 Mar 19% May 17 92% Jun 1 Edison 16% Jan Ekco 8 27% Feb 13 Mar 16 Feb 98 Sep 106 17 8% Feb 653/i Feb 10% May 333/4 May 2 ' Sep ; II1/4 May 16% Feb Feb 13 39% Jan 32% Feb 19 3% Jan 1% Feb 11 19% Feb 13% Feb 11 5% Jan 43 ill 4 145 135% Dec 171 July 139 Feb 5 56Y 11 491/4 Feb 10 14% Feb 19 22 % Aug 11 17 Dec May Watch Co.— — preferred— preferred Endicott Johnson Corp 4% preferred 107. - Mar 97 Feb 27 Dec 4% Jon 5 Feb 9% Feb 11 50% Feb 11 47% May 67 Feb 63 Nov 85 Mar May ,13% Feb '173/4 Dec 24% Feb 25% Jan 32% May 50% Oct 38 Feb 10 x6% 13% Aug 5 Sep 13 59 Sep 14 Sep 10 13% Sep 16 5% 7% Mar 17 104 Jim 10 51/4 May 28 16% July 12 65% July 15 68% Apr 14 9 Jan 14 20% May 17 11% Jan 5 49% May 3 7'% Mar 30 Natural Gas Electric Equitable Erie RR 57c Erie Mfg Office Evans 44 May Jan 60 Jan 40% Mar 313/4. Feb ' 9 54"% Jun 10 Williams Products W z,;; '. Por footnotes 9% see 11 % Jun 18 Morse Brewing Farnsworth 900 700 45 •• •' 500 15 YZ: 400 . 15% 15% 16%' .9,300 167/a 600 •32 *29»/4 52% *52%' 14 54% 55% 200 ; 13% Y 53 ■' 120 ZY; 13% 500 34% 343/4 1,800 13% Z 14 4,600 55% 54% 55% 1,200 47 101 *100% 100% 103% 103 47 101 103 103 .102% 102% 1,700 27% 2,500 47% 263/4 94 *91 94 *91 *14% 16 *14% 153/4 *14'/4 14% 14% 143% 143/4 170 T */• • 172 26% 172% Z • 27% 47 27 y> 47% 27 *91 9,700 ; 15% 400 94 *14 :94 ♦113.■ 13% 96 13 96 1173/8' 172 Y 117 *12 3/4 3,000 1,000 96% 300 ; 115 *123/4 123/4 \-"jr y ■ i:.; 117% ! Y- *113 115 123/4 133/8 112 96% 96% *113 115 — 1,200 ' 172% 117% *95% 117% ' *113 13 143/4,'. . 14% 14% ' 117% 115 15% 172 Y 173 172% *117% 117%; *95% 96% y 95'/4- Tuesday Sept, 14 .— 13 400 Friday Sept. IT Thursday Sept. 16 Wednesday Sept. 15 $ per share 147/g *16% 20% $ per share f per share Sales for the Week Shares t per share RR 203/4 2,300 15% 15 '/a 15% 147/8 15 % 4,800 16% 16 5/8 16% 16% 16% 1,100 43 By Y 42% 43 42% 427/8 42% 42 7/s 7,400 163 ♦160 Y w 163 *160 163% 162 163 *160 50 " 62% 63% 633/4 63% 64 -Y 17% *17% 18 17 3A 17% ' ♦90 93 92 ■B" 13% 99 13% *90 13% 13% 99 *97 *97 7'/a Bv *6% 47 7 Y- 47 46% 15% 35 63% 93 17% 93 13% :-YYY:,Y— 600 13% 98 99 *97 17% . *90 •'13% 13 % > 1,400 1,000 : 93 *90 13% 64 64 Y 633/4. 17% *17% , 99 154 *154 158 *137% :!YZ ' 50% 14% 114% *14% 23% ' Y 98 • *155 . 20 23% 63,:,; 63 23% YY./Y63 '■:■ *46 47 71% 161/8 15% BY *33% 15% ;Y ... 34 .: 5 z '143% "v 15 .100 Y:YZ: 50 *60 ' 65 ; 139% 100 49% :'/Y '800 15 *14% 233/4 x23% 233/4 63 x63 G3 *44 46% - 70 70% ; 16% 16% 11% 11% Y 16% Y IOO'/B 101 Y 47/« 58% *■ 59 , 15 XlOO J r . •-? 58i/'a 60 * ■ .*58% 62 15 59%; *58 62 11'/. 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"343/4 35 1% • 7% 463/4 15% 15Va ♦33% ,Y 1% *6% 101 Co *20% 20% 15 16% 100% A 20% 15% 42% 163 20% 20% 20% 17 V,Zp'lMVs Falstaff 4 100 500 ' 101 46% ♦100 *91 5 Fajardo Sugar Co of Porto Rico 5% Mar . *14% 101 Aug page 26. 1,200 " 42% , ; is : 16% 32 52% 14 'f: 27 4% Apr 23 Feb 53 55% 1033/8 16% 43% 23% «. _No par Eversharp Inc Ex-Cell-O Corp Exchange Buffet Corp. Fairbanks 42 ; 15%; 16% 23% ':45 15 *293/4 12% ' 45 14% 15% - ; 13% -13% 5 47% •100% 32 % 3 *52% 55 1 24 14 15% 16% 31 31 53 —100 26% Mar 17 Apr *16% 100 143/4 Y,Y?Y 153 *137% ; 50% common—25 20 4% May 15% ' 30% 45 * Z 27 — 207/8 r 21 BY , i;< 25% Y 16 -301/4 20% 15% 3 , Pittsburgh Eureka . *33% , Co-——.4 Bldg——_/— common preferred series & .42% 15 12% 23% 12% • Emerson Radio & Phonograph— 5 Empire District Electric Co„^ 10 8 Jan 42% 46% 147/8 103 : y 115 13% 50 .... 9 16% Aug 27 Y 42% 46% 46% 118 95% •97 10 34 2 42 46% 14% 15% 100 27 •90 50 Emerson 22 42 . 2,900 ; 8,300 23% 23% 53'4 47% 17 % , :__15 El 12% Jan *22% z *133/4 513% 53 42% .♦160 62% ..Nopar 6 x29% Jan 23% / 343/4 1% 3 Apr 23V8 14% ..No par 20% July 15% July • 23% : 14 shares 76 4% Dec Amer 11 19 % Jan 23% 14 46 3/4 13 38 4.300 491/4 12 12% | : 23% 12% 24 *12% 16% 3 preferred common conv Paso 12% *23% 12% 34% 5 (The) 12% Feb 12% Nov 5% 12% 24 12% 14 *6% 55% Feb Dec 10% 6 12 *23% 12% 343/4 ———.1 Oct Dec *7 % Co.— common Ind Elgin National Co 12% 24%.;;Y 20% Z 1 Dec 3% ■ STOCK CLOSED 100 Storage Battery 5% Vo : $ per share 4 59% Jun -, EXCHANGE Electric Power & Light com No par $7 preferred No par $6 preferred/—.——./.No par Elliott 14- Monday Sept. 13 100 common 17 8% f 46% July Mus Electric 64 137/8 •117 1 common Auto-Lite Convertible 743/4 Jun 14 Aug. 19 9% Mar 18 113/8 27% May 102 6 27% Jun 14 59% Aug 17 46 3,4 May Jan 9 *58% 53 14% •y/ 5 10 preferred Nut Electric Boat 4 123% Feb Oct Stop 7 28 Feb 57% 52% 94 100 10 143% Apr 56% Jan 156% r 16% common——2.50 163/a Sep 7 64 V 64 34% •13 Co 373/4 Jun 23% July *58% *581/2 14 *113 preferred Elec & 21 323/4 32% LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES preferred. Products Electric 2% May 24 20% ', 33 34% Saturday Sept. 11 Corp Bros Stores Inc Elastic 49 21 i*45 : ' Manufacturing Co__/ 4 % c/o 50% 20% 14 100 Inc—. Kodak Co 41/4% 49% 21 34'/4 fpf 169% Co....—10 Airlines 1 158% Jun Dec Dec Y 8 % May 24 10 Jan 45 Jun 2 32% 50 900 500 5,300 > III cumulative Eaton 12 Feb 15% 24% Mar 8% Jun : 20 47 ' Jan 6% 33% 49 21 - 14 5 Stainless Steel Eastman 17 111'/a 4% May 50 % Eastern 32% Yf A W* ;i. *14%- I per share Eastern 10% 5,300 " ' EXCHANGE Eagle-Plcher 8 47% 10% -mis 3" Z16 *91 /NEW YORK STOCK Jun May v 1st pfd Cigar Corp 25% May 27 20% May 18 *46% 10% 15% *14% v Nopar 22 3/4 Jan 473/8 10% 34% yy 47 } /No par • 2 463/4 10% *41% . / 45% 15% 27 $ per share 19% Feb 27 16 / 33 53 , y 100 series / ; 46% 10% 14 ,:y —No par series . per share preferred $4.50 Range since Jan. 1 y Highest 46% *23% 103% $3.50 Lowest 46% 10% 12% 42 103 STOCKS Y, Highest 34% 30% 34% 50c common Preferred Range for Previous Lowest 2,800 500 34% *12 Y 100 International DWG ;IY' 12% 100 Duquesne Light 5% 1,000 8%"v-"y; 30% 64 52% YY:*13%: • 15 Preferred 3 116 7Jun 22 10% " Du Pont de Nem (EI) & Co com„20 17 99% Jun 111% Aug 24 123/4 Sep 16 A Corp 2,400 Z ' 40 32. 32 > 34% *58% No par conv Dunhill 18 32% ' • 30% 64 ♦31 Nopar common— Industries 8% ♦31% : 10% 8% 34 21 7/ 16 y 5 —— Co 10% 87/a 30% 33 % IT <15 •: No par series ♦10% 8% 33 2,300 . ... 87 '85 -.88 10% 83/4 Y 49% preferred——_No par 2nd 3%% 20 Mar 18 113%.Tan 94 98 July 16 May 15 May 20 188% July 9 Corp.. $4 preferred 86 86 200 v ■ , 23% •V 23% 28% 28% 30% 49% • No par Ltd— Douglas Aircraft Dow Dec 14 173 15 48 July 12 106% Jun 15 6 Mines Y Y 34% 33 *41% 1 7 Doehler-Jarvis 24 42% July Feb Sep Dec Jun Feb Y. 87% *86 . * 28% 28'A 303/8 20'/B ,451/a ^15 " 2 47% Mar 80 * Ltd Oct 19 88 24 23% ♦86 34'/# 50% 12 2 Feb 40 34% 21 *58% No par Co 55% 2 Y 17% *161/8 31 50 .—.25 Car 34 98% •*' common Corp*6eagrams Corp5'.- 13 24 100 16 103/e 23% Divco Feb 1,200 , t9% 10% •31% 20%' Dixie Cup CO common. No par Class A —„.—No par 13% Aug 16 22% 22% *88 *46'A y. 333/4 33% . 23% 2 361/b 91% i, 12.50 A 2 47% Jan 33% 12% Jun Oct y *86 Y 32 *30% - 24 19% July Jun 23% 8B 31% *23% preferred.!- Jan 87% 31% •121/2 41 39% 28% *86 Y 8% 1 16 21% 28% 87% 10% 1 14% Mar 12 .76 : ; *15% * 29% Feb 28% May 23% 28% 10% 100 Oct 45'/4 May 17 V* x8% 10% Sep / 18'/4 May ♦16 % *86 , 5 Co 17% 5 Y. 83/4 46% 40 % Pepper >88 ' 10% .191/4 5 *16 17 10% ——20 Match 16 8% 46% Corp. partic *15% ..5YV31% ^.100 com— Diamond T Motor *15% lO'/i —50 Dec Dec *86 . y *100 pfd— Raynolds class Diamond 89% 28% 33% Vilbiss Co Devoe & 22% *87% 16 *86 333/4 May 19'/# !' Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co„100 De 22% 891/4 23% 33 May 25 49 87% *33 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co..: Apr 23% *88 West RR Dec Dec 62% 28% 20 preferred Delaware & Hudson..——— Delaware Lack & Western July 15 *22% 16 17 24 No par common... 7% 193/s Aug 23% *86 y 1 441/4 11 17%' 28 50e Oct 27/2 Mar ; /• 50c 9 Jun • 223/4 89% ♦15V4 '*17; 100 15% Jan 42 22% 89% 16 7 p. 133/4 Jan Feb 59 1 .1 7 ; 22% 90 *15V* r 100 9 Feb 20 46% ■: A 9% Sep 38% 25% May 20% Dec 22% *89% - 94 ; 29% Dec 6 3/4 May —100 8% July 30 Feb ' 4 ' series A_- Davega Stores Corp common 2.50 Y 5% preferred '——20 2 Jan 1 common— W' s Number 4735 'Volume 168 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE CHRONICLE (1155) 1* ■ i YY-'' Range for Previous Year 1947 $ per share Lowest Highest I per share $ per share 11 Deo i«Ki / Feb 20 15% Jun 18 May 42% Mar 35% Feb Deo 32 23% July 16 Mar 11 14% Feb >8% Aug 6 20% Feb10 Dec 28% July 107% Jua 90 Feb 20 Feb 15 7 68 May 28 Fidelity Fhen Fire Ins N Y. 53 Jun 29 7 Feb 11 104 Feb 14 61% May 14% May 21% Jan 49% Mar 16 14% Feb 20 24 39% 21% Feb 11 May Dee Oct *98 Dee 30 May 110% Feb 41% Jan 13 Doc 17% Jan 19 May :14% -Jan 40% Deo 13% Feb .21 14 Sep 10 83% Feb 11 18% Feb 9% Mar 17 9 24 May 30 ^Aug Feb *104 26 40% Jan 12 69 Feb 8 105 13 90 SOP 13 26% 22 Jan 25% Jan Maris 5 "3o% 60% Feb May 11% Nov 18% Deo 22 Jan 10 39 Jan 17% Mar Feb -10% Oct 13 Sep 13 11 -v Sep 14 44% Sep 17 12% Feb 27 12% May 17% 14% May 48 11 16 Oct 11% Feb Jan 99% Mar 24 68% Oct -102 Deo 60% Mar 11 1Q0% Jan 6 8% Feb 28 13% Feb 188 July ;Y 18% Jan May Apr Sep 71 37 23% 148 33 Feb 160 Jan Deo 32 May 39% Feb 24% Deo Y 87 Dec 10% Deo May 103 123 Deo 100 Deo *122 81% Jan Dec 129 Dec 86% Feb 13% May 18% 13% Mar 14% May ■ 82 Jun 5 No par 43 May 27 Mar 16 41 Jun 8 96 Jun ;■ 2 34 88%Jan 2 2 . Mar 13 118% Feb 25 97 Feb 10 108 80% Iter 18 119% Feb 19 20% Dec 18% Feb 26 13% Sep 17 Y 13 Deo •16% Jan 11% Jan .22 Feb Y 21% Sep 13 128 Oct 3% May 4% Feb 140 Feb 18% May 26 May 101% Apr 124% Jan 26% 19% Apr 98 36% Dec Dec 35% 30 Jan Feb 13 25 23% Aug 11 Feb 22% Feb • 98% Apr Gen 00 30% May May 10 $ per $ per share Dec 27% Feb Jan 90 30 Feb 17% Feb 103 Jan 14 79 Apr 30 21 Mar 17 68 48% Feb 27 Sep Feb 4 Oct Mar 113 Feb 19% Sep 71% Feb 106 61% Feb 24 Jan ' 3 8% Dec Oct 3% Feb 27 5% Feb 17 18 Oct Feb Dec 37% Feb Dec Dec May 19 11 19% Sep 17 23% Jun 27 145% Jun Jan 13* Feb 60 Feu Apr 10 y 29% Feb 21 77 Jan 16% 40% Jun 9 13% Sep 7 17% May 17 10 Feb 5 105% Feb *8% '■'78 95 May 6% May '31% May ^ 91% Apr 16 18% Aug 11 Jan 5% Mar Dee 85 14% Feb v 61 Dec Y 76% Dec ' Apr . 44 16% Sep Feb 14 , 9 7 12% Feb 11 Feb 10 67% Feb 10 Jan 2 98 Jun 4 75% 126% '623/8 92 ♦10 . 121 62ye ; 22% 3% Y 3% *26 24 *26 Y 86 ■f:, .v-'jiA.-."" 4 26 *25% HIGH Y i^YYY Y- Y, 19% 57% *102 102' ;• A ;.Y;Y - 19% *101 193/4 4% : *15% Y16% 25% July 12 Y' 9 jun . 97 *18% ♦6% Jun 39% >38% *14 "42 i- 43% 20% 203/8 '' •- Y / v P.-,. ,p.Y i -; W Y: • . • ' • ■ ;w-' ■; •1333/4 *70 Y/' ';^ 'r-Y''" .. 35% •'* •'Y |5 conv ■ 85 10 19 y« *6% ♦90 96% 19% 7 y: 92% - Y . r 6%. 12% 39'A 38% 38% 38% *91% 17 Y :"!.■ 200 *14 14 Va. 43%;; 43 43% 42% 19% 20 19% 135% ♦70 Y:. 35 »A 135% *135 136% *70 74. 35% 35% 74 136% 136 l/a Y; 74 35% ■ 13% 13% 13% 13% 11% 10% 11% 11% 95 20% 96% *94 20% 20 ;Y *6% 8% 92 '/a ♦93% 17% i7y» 17% 17% : ,57% *55% 56% 67% 66 h\ 67 V* 17% 17 17% X56 55 Va 67% 17% 17% 55% 67 56 y4 67% ' r; 67% ,>17'". 17% 16% 55 Va 66 T6% Y 40 20% 400 ti : 10 21% Sep 17 Y/ld -13 • 1 / ' Jun au»r-u 34 Jbefcsn mmrtk Deo 19 Jan 13% Iter 112 Feb 79 182% Dee 19% Apr UStt Oet lg* May 108% Sep 27% Dee 3 Iter 22 *101% Feb 10 Han 16V« May 22 iw 107 - Jun 4% 16— Jan 27% Mar 16 34% May 15. Banna conv No par com preferred....„„ 13 106 ♦81 .. . .... (M A) Co *4.25 pfd—Mo-par- 150% Jan 28 38% Jan 180 F or footnotes see: page 26. 27% Jun; 9 *32% 35 Y *33 14% *14 14% ^13% 22% *14 L Printing Co..—.:—-n_s Hamilton Watch Co *14% May 21 89 Jan 12 21% Feb 24 146% July 30 34 Halliburton Oil Well Cem Co com_5 22% Sep 15 ' -97% Deo - Aor 10 ;3S : EaxMsoa-WaEc Refraoeom—Jfopar ♦104 24 *145% Earl .Sehatgnsr .te-.Mawr- , «• r 16 28'/. 13% 84 106" 24% 149 28'/g *33 34 5,700 ,700 ,Y . i 3,400 Y 14 13% *13% 13% 82 yz *89'/a 82 ya 13% .13% 13% 82% *80 Va 82 Yt *80 Vi 28 v *104% ' *145% 149 ♦27% 29 149 *145'/a • 108 :4 24%. 24 Va 28 Vtt 34 21% 14 *80 '106 ■ 22 Y *13»A 24Vs ♦33 24% *105 24% 106V» 24% 24 *145% 29 28% *28. 22 14 •losy* 106 ya *145% 149 ; 8.800 14 13% ♦104 34 ; ) 16% Y* 22' Y 1 67 14 22% j " 20 - Y 4,200 63/4 •' 19% Feb ( . 95% Y 17% v/ 55% | 22,200 96 Vz *6% 92% ,21 ■ ' i 200 11% 95 ' 2,100 137/a lOYs *94 40 Y'-.Y 36: *13% ; Y *70 35% 6% 17 3,000 5,700 ' 92% 66% 400 10ye 14%, 6% 56% v 43% 20% 20 V* 26 80 800 33% ,14% , 20 •91% 17 % No par t 4,700 12% 43 . ,900 1,000 93% 20% 6% 16% : {1,100 25% 12% 25% >93 17% - 12,700 6% 30% 92% 19% 1,400 16 % ♦30 93 14 Va 4,200 ' , 4% 6% ;j. 16% 25% 96% *95' Y; 12% . 11 10% 4 Y; : 24% 36 13% 35% *13% 4% 4% 'f 93 135% -74 *70 .19% 14% No par preferred Gulf OR Corp Gulf States Utilities Co 9 11% *95 Gulf Mobile A Ohio RR com_No par 21 13% common—1 preferred .——Nopar new 36 YS 10% 100* preferred 135% Y 74 UY 45% *18% 13% '43% 203/8 20 *1343/4 , 104% 19% 93% 14 ' "43 ,Y/r 44% 104% *38 Va 13% 39 14 YJ 14% *13% 1 Ouancanamo sugar July 21 18% July 13^2 *38% 44% 104Va *18% 247/a 93'A , < 100% 100% 101 *13 25% 92% - / 44% 31 Va 24"% No par 0 101 X30 % 25% 92% , 19% 60 ♦104 31% 25% 30 1,700 3,700 Y, 1,400 18%. 58% 6% 31% 13% ,120% 16% 16% 100 3^600 i 19% 6% 31% 3,100 5% 120% ,5% ; Y 58% 16% 16% 93% - 7 22% 52 ' 4% 31 93% 2,700 3,100 ' 84 22% *51V* 119 16% 30%' •13V4 for Shares 20% 19%: 19% *16'A 1 6% — Yi '-VvYY 100 preferred Grumman Aircraft Corp 14 20% Jun 23 58% Jun 16 81 Co common '/y■ 10 92 *80 84 . Sales £8%' 104% 25 '/•■', ■ the Week 33 20% 20% 119 44% ; 30% .10 No par Y 5 *79- 19% 4 Yd 4% YY, ~j '10 8 per shard 32%, ♦90lA , '58% ? 103% 104 *18% .,.;■ - - Friday > 22 %4 22% •,>51%; Y 52 ;■ / 5% :< 5 % 122 -44% 104% YYY-*6%::V;Y7:Y; new 5% 19'A 58 Y 67/a ateej 52 ♦119 44 V4 44 - ' 22% 5% 1043/4 - -" — YYY. Sept. 17 92 20% 84 22% 103% *101% 44% 104% *18 3/4 t 43% 104% ':Y.YY:Y;YY 86 32% 32% *90% 20% *79 57% . — - 500 78 ■ $ per share 32% •51 19% 19% 57% > - . *82 Sept. 16 • 92 20% 122 19% pY .23% *75 - 700 360 1,600 ' YY:;-: 103 *23 v;73YYY> 1,100 26 %Y.- *253/4 ■ Thursday ; $ per share 32% 5% *118 122 86 6,500 ; PRICES *90% 53 5% 5% *75 40 5 ' 27 . *101 , 23% *82 78 Sept. 15 22% 1 X563/4 10 No par com 22 *51 23% 1,000 YvY,::: 26% 26%: ;• 126 127 ; Y Y ; ; 25% 25%:,.Y'; 26% " ♦101/ ^103 ; Wednesday 32% Y Y*90% 22% *118 SALE *253/4 • ■ 25% 86 ; 128 1,800 18,600 122 27 26% 26% 700 3,600 1,700 . 3% 4% ' ' 12 3/i *119 ." . . 22% *22 25% 23% 23%. } .78 52V4 5% 103 Y-" *101 .» 5 14 12% - 27 YY 127 25% 263/4 800 1,100 Y 21% Y,:; 3% : • 122 *4% 26% v 128 25% ; Y 23,800 Y • 143A 133/4 3% *119 Y YY ;y ; 95% 143/4 " 213/4, €1% :Y 14 " 14 26 K 128 Y - 5%. •; 62% 121 21% 15 Y :;r 3% .263/4 *83 22 Y.YY: * 120 , 32% 92 Y 20% 203/4 203/4 84 Y'Yv*79 Yvi84:Y 92 ; 61 5/b Y 210 ; 107% ,7121* 12% 80 52% Y-Y V>\.Y'''lr? Y 1,600 2,100 120% <120 Yz 22 $per share , 32% • >j~v. 200 495/« -' 12% Tuesday Sept. 14 $ per share *79 4,800 10% .'.5*94% 95% 22' 85 Y;f. -.85 • Monday Sept. 13 STOCK YYY". yy:yy 49% *102 121* 12% 5 Va--. 24% *78 ■; 4 3% : 26% 27 103 *233/4 . 80 CLOSED 92 700 Y Y- 10% 62% v ■•' 95 %i ■: 22 25% *101 27 22 14% 33/a 26 25% 103 EXCHANGE *90 < Y 21% 120 . 127 127 • 22 121 ' Y *14%' 143/4 14 5% 26% *257/a 25% 20% 38 YY37%' : ; 12% Y 122 5% 26% 25% 0 20 20,500 107% 61% 96"?:-/ 143A 12% ; 125% Y r 22 3/e *119 5% 26% 253/4 32 Va 500 40% , 122 62% 95% • "22% 14% Y;Y ■-.Y 3% 3V* : ♦101 ; *213/4 122 *90 V* 190 Y/:, 128% 10% 50 121% YY-YY 20% 40% 92% *102 121%^21%,v . . 12% 125% 1 73 • ■ *126% : ■' 10% 107% :YY.;61% 15 14V» : 22 i*. Y - Y 25% 8 per share 800 8,000 35 49% , 122 •102 122 22 ' ' 13. 123/4 ;■ 62% • -Yv;#122A 14s/a 121% 105 *14% 14% Saturday Sept. 11 12% '11% : *193/4 38 •90 50 30 > . 35 *71 20 Va V 40% " 159 11% 35 100 600 10% *113/4 40% 373/4 700 52% 1013/4 :: 128% Y 2,200 Y 51% *10 •156% *126'A 10% 50 96 22 23% 92 r , 10% 49% 15 Y 38% 92 96 143A 5 373/4 121 122 Vi 95% 26% 38 *102 105 *119 40% 49% 121% 21% 40% 128 Y 1,400 16% ' *121% T ♦126V4 700 , 20% 1013/4 / Y v > 103 •IOP/4 73 . ::35 Y20% 40% I *91 20% -16 y* : 159 ' :;.:Y 73 • : xl0% 9% Y62 > ■' -• 126% 48»/4 300 74%, t 100 37% lls/a 20 1,000 ♦36% 52 *156% 35 ; 1,000 ' 37% 12 v; •i'V.W-. 2,500 11% 193/4 :Y,Y- 16 Y 7% 113/4 Y'Y;-35 11% Y Y: 45 300 73/a 11% 20 v« 6,200 18% 74% 34% 20% 700 7 Y YYY-' 18% 113/4 75% 34% <:Y 7% 7% 52 159 7% 18 11 183/4 1 11 V» 4% 4%* 2,300 44% *ll3/a 11% Y < 6% - . 700 900 - Y *153/4 Y 16 *101% 102 10 f 10 10% *156% ! 20%; 20 Ye 16%: 16 % *101% 103 52% 159 7 Y- 7% •177/a : 101% 10% 4 Common 500 *77 >:;■ 79 ■ Y Y *52 11% 92 ' 103 *101 11% "• 20% 16% X16V4 1 13% May 17 Dee 21% 45% 7% *36% 37 YY *1013/4 10 Ya *11 ' 'v 73/4 20% . r 51% 10% YY 37% ♦78 No par pfd—Nopar No par 7% preferred 100 Green Bay A Western RR 100 Green (H L) Co Ino 1 Greenfield Tap A Die Corp—No par Greyhound Corp (The)— 17 12'/a- 21% 11 45% *15% *18% 102% '51% *101 > "■ 120% Great Western Sugar com 27 12 YY Deo 20 Ya 387/a ♦84 Inc Northern Ry 43%. 12 , 18 *10% : 19 37 1 5 Gt 43% • 7% • 1 15% 7% 36 40 Va —100 $2.25 cum conv pfd Gt Nothern Iron Ore Prop 1 150 500. 9% 7% Y .Y-Y 7% 18 45% ' •18% 7% 40% *102 Y 11 7% 7% 18 Y 15% Y19 " :Y , 7% 20% ; 7% 11 16% - 7% 7% .. 45 . > 75% 5 Grayson-Roblnson Stores com 2 Y 120 2,800 , *9% 79 11% LOW AND Grand Union Co (The) July 14 15% May 21 50% May 15 / 21V4 46 Granhv Oonaol M « A P— 40 21% Mar Deo 13% Y; 12% Jaq 35% Aug July 87% Mar 27 8*%P*b 70 4% May ' 29 Feb 163% Oct 14% Deo p ; 21 18 ; Graham-Paige Motors 3%% 32% 23% 12% j 12% 43% 11% , 340 90 -32 ;i *23 ^ 11% 37'% 101% 90 l2»/4 Y . 7% 20% - 37% 20 1 common (B F) Grant (WT) 37% 200 i, ' y*; Y32% *43 10 % * >100 90 ♦77 7% Y- *156% 9% Co any 37% 21% , ♦102% 104 157 75%' ' $5 preferred Nopar Goodyear Tire A Rub com-—No par $5 preferred No par Gotham Hosiery —Nopar Jun 15 14% Sep Sep 49% Dec 92 43% *14 Va . loo; 21 Ve *15% >16YY:Y' •r •01 conv Grange 15% *11% j ,18 *17% r .100 Brothers Goodrich Co May 26 99 9% Mar 16 27% Mar V17 20 9 80 36 STOCKS Goodall-Sanford 5% Jan 2 8% Apr 23 Feb 26 ; . 48% No par No par i 50 1;; Gold A Stock Telegraph Co_ 100 < May 21 9% *42% 12% 7% , ■YY 7% 38 Ye 16% 4 (The) com preferred Goebel Brewing Co 9 31 24 90 Feb 69 Jan 16 Jan Mar 14% 29% &% >18 20% - Nopar Nopar Nopar preferred 4Va% 2 33 133 1 12% 9% 12 Va 10 com— preferred—-p- Glidden 14 107 12 23 12% 13.:,; , 9% 11 11% ' 84.50 preferred 3 17% Aug Dec 34% May , :f 23 *14%- 99% 13 9% • . 37% 46 YilYY;*35Y> '> Par May 18 6 33% Jun Dec • 28 11 May 28 '22% . 11 Va 100 100 Gimbel Feu r 9 5 ,22% " 13 v'YY *9% • 2i% 80 23% ; 32 • «Y:11% EXCHANGE May 15 04 15% Aug 20 "l2%May 32% 46% 157 NEW YORK STOCK 121% Apr 22 24% May 17 10 8% Mar May 6% 32 % 7% •20Va No par - 3%% 94% Mar 11 :Y 103% Aug 11 88% Mar 17 47% May 20 105 96% Mar 18 Sep 9 18% Feb 11 23% Jun 14 July Aug 13% May o. Y *102% 103% 52 lA 513A 102% *101 10%: 10% ;; Gillette Safety Razor com,.,., No par 85 conv preference—; Nopar 6 47% Mar 10 109 common 4Vt% ■ 55% July Mario 33 Dec ^89% Y . 38 share 85% Jun Y 1 Jun Dec 89% 7% 18 •36 - 25 Apr 26 26% Nov Dec 89% *31 37 ■t 42%; 43 16 y4 S9Ve May 21 96% Jun 2 13 Dec 95 2,000 2,800 *11% 16 Utilities • 49 41% 12 Public Highest 21 99% 3,900 10% .13 18 Y 11% No par Nopar 1 Y com Gen Tire A Rubber Co com 82% May 19 Lowest 36% 124 30 >/4 10% •78 40 preferred oonv preferred Range since Jan. 1 , $ per share 7 6 90 105% 5% May 104% Jun 291/4 10% ■ Highest 17% May 85 Deo 22% Dec 61% May 8 101% May 22 72% Jan 23 Dec 12 July Aug 11 88 Feb 23% May 31% Jan 130 Feb Jan 88 $ per share 29% 10% Y 7Ys • : 7% Corp—. 5 com.. No par 6% preferred 100 ; Gen Realty A Utilities——.—10c General Refractories——No par General Shoe Corp —1 Gen Steel Castings $6 pfd__No par General Telephone Corp 20 Gen Tims Instr Corp com—No par 4%% preferred . ,——100 3 Jun 17 108 Range for Previous Year 1947 YYY 29% 10% 20%,21»/4 18 Gen Railway Signal May. 18 30 Dec Lowest 30% 10% 80 46 y2 Precision Equip Corp—No par Gen Public Service ——lOo V- 29% May 18 2 22 Nov -S Y ; 11 Apr >40% Feb 106 21% May 29> 13 110% Feb Jan 15% X29% 11% >15% Gen 128% Jan 29 Sep 15 4% Mar 11 ,Y <6% May 24 22% Feb 11 30% Jun 14 29% Oct ♦14% 30% Y..-,i27;Y: 127 Gen Outdoor Advertising. General Portland Cement Co- 120 6% Feb ( ; Y 14% 21 No par preferred— Preferred. 83.75 series Y: 15% Jun 24 31% . 170 10% 42% —100 85 22% July 15 1.800 "• 22%■■■■■'"'23 Y,.v< , 9% '; >11% com—No par General Motors Corp 1 99% Jun 141 May 2% May i 50 1.66% 3%% 3 17% Jun 10 11 Dee 5% Mills 200 14% 141% 13% 7'A 1Y' com General Instrument Corp 18% May 27 Y 4% May 21 11% Inc conv General Foods Corp 83.50 preferred Jun 24 65 . 12% Mar 17 Oct, :Jun. 125% Jun 93% Feb 17 Feb Wood Industries General 31% 141/4 31% 14% Y 31% ,23 Yp:i:i8;Y: 7% preferred General Electric Co- 50% May 15 128% Jun 2 9 "i:-, ——- General Cigar Co Inc 13% Jun 17 40% Feb 1* 19 5 5 50 Jan 28 24 Y Jan 99% •31 >/« 500 31% Y 33* Y-YY:>7'YY General Cable Corp com——No par 4% 1st preferred 100 4% conv 2nd preferred 60 21 44% July lS 99% 31% 99% 2,600 Y YY g $4.25 pfd series A——No par 3 101 32% General Baking Co common—I $8 preferred — No par General Bronse Corp S July 14 < 99% 14% ; 14% 101 ' 15 144 107% Sep 10% Jan 84 Apr 2,800 100 99 11% ,700 33% 33% 90 20% *78 19 % 32% 18% 33 99 42% 1 ,.*19 % 18% 37% 9% 56% 33% 89% «13 46 Va 104 l/a 561/4 18yB 99 *23 46% , 14% ; 90 100 600 1,300 *103 Va 33 36% Y 46 18% 10% x32% $4.50 preferred .—100 General Amer Transportation. 5 May 12 11% July 13 159 Jun 1 104% 29% General American Investors com—1 63% May 15 63% .320 , 22% 32 99 No par 106 ■ 63% 56% 14% 100 preferredGaylord Container Corp 30 19% Aug 11 126 % 8ep 10 31% Mar 11 Feb 120% 105% Jun • Apr 22 34% Mar 10 Aug 84% July 131% Feb 13 62% 45% 29% 35 Co 4%% , 62%, ■103% 15 89% 14 Gar May 20 26% May 4 18% May 15 73 YY 16% Mar 43 45 9% Feb li 45% Jan : 5 1 9% Mar 17 83% July 47% Feb / Dec Jan 18% Feb 13 14% Feb i 137 Y 9% May 20 SO Deo 8. Feb Feb 109 Dee 9% Oct 148% Deo 13 18 23 ' Gardner-Denver Co , Jan 5 12 Aug 19 43% Aug 19 17 % July 21 23% Jun 16 22% 45% 10% •97 preferred ♦22%* 22% 104% 57% 14% x35 97 22% 33 100 10 97 96% 22% 56% 19 V4 •31% ,.r7Qd 400 2,600 22% 45% 14% 10% 8ya 28% 62% *56% 31 100 ♦8% 28% / 96 . 18% ■ 4.500 23%' , 32% 18% 29% 8% *103% >103% 104% \ 57 57 '33% •14% (The) Gair Co Ino (Robert) com. 6% preferred. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc com 5% conv preferred— Gamewell Co (The) f20 43% Feb 23% Deo Apr 2101 Gabriel 5% Feb 11 Feb 9% ■ 14% May 10% May 100 Nov , 18 22% Dec 4% July 26% Aug 10% May 21 10% May 22 7% Sep Jan 21 46 ; 57 1 4 y 18% Jun 45% 46% 104% ; 15 22% 62% 10 84 :p-8% Iter 16 62% 101 Fruehauf Trailer Co common——1 17% Feb 62% 14% 5 •% Deo 8% May 62 Franklin cam 96% 96% ■, 31 Francisco 4ft 96% 96% •22% ♦100 12% May 18 Aug 28% *8V4 29 •22% 33 24% Jan 77% Mar 29 28% 9 29 •22% 18% 12 103% Mar 29 ♦&% 28% " 22% 57 18 Dec 77 18 22% Y 46 prior preferred—. : -26 8ugar Co——No par Stores Corp— 1 Freeport Sulphur Co— r__10 Froedtert Grain A Malting Co Inc-1 17 YY 18% May 21 10 9 May 15 35% Feb 13 47% Jun l 8% Aug *17% 22% •103% 8% 12% Sep 18 9 •17% •8% 23 62 3% % cum preferred100 Foster-Wneeibi uorp comrnuu— ±0 38%May.2i. 18 96% . No par Corp Food Machinery Corp (new). 3%* com cof»v pfrt 24% Fen 27 25% Jan 12% May 24 Steel •17% 8% .7% Food Fair Btore* Inc Jun 21 89% Sep .23% May HoHambee 12% May 24 47% Jun 14 18 Shares 38% •17% 22% JtVopar Florida Power Corp. Florshelm Shoe class A *37% 28'A 96% No par Florence Stove Co. 14% 38% : •22 -10 Stores— 14% *37% 14% •22% (The) Carpet Co No par KUntkote Co (The) common—No par 84 preferred— No par May 27 Feb .*32% Dec CLOSED 6 1 —.—100 preferred—. National 14% 38% 17% 27% Firth 36% May 26 <15% Jun .24 21% Jan 6 33 19% May First t Co 14% •38 14% " convertible preferred—100 4%% 59% July 12 20% Aug 9 42% Jun 14 Feb 26 99 4%% Felt as Tarrant Mfg Ferro Enamel Corp 9 the Week $ per share 39 8% EXCHANGE Firestone Tire & Rubber com..—, 28 107% Jun A3 62% STOCK No par Federated Dept Stores com—_No par 14% Sales for Sept. If $ per share •38 14% 17% 99% Jun 107% Aug Sep Federal Motor Truck : * Friday Sept. 16 $ per share 39 14% •37 2 1 Thursday Sept. 15 $ per shard 8 per share i Mining Federal 24% Sep 26% Jun 10 Feb 61 3 63% Feb 28 69% Feb , 9 Y Jun Wednesday Tuesday Sept. 14 Y; Sept. 13 Sper share Par 18% Mar 17 26% Jan ? 43 11 Feb 26% r 20% May 46% May 42% Jun 104 ;Y Oorp A Smelting Co Federal-Mogul Oorp 12% May 18 31% May 14 6% May *" Apr 97% Deo 19 20 ■' ;. . Fedders-Quigan 20% May 22 16% Sept. 11 Y ' • • Monday Saturday EXCHANGE _ Deo aife NEW YORK STOCK Y Highest $ per share LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES .STOCKS : Range since Jan. 1 ' Lowest ■■ i 24 149 28% ;• ' • :• \ (UW 20 ititj UUMM&'KCIAL. NEW Range for Previous Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest t per share $ per share 6 10% Dec Feb 6 Apr 69 9% Dec 22 11 Jan 11 14 27 91 •' Jun 13 23 42 Apr 78 42% Feb 195 Dec July 85% Jan 49 % Nov 68 165 51% Feb 9 62 -7 153 22% 14'/a May 10 140 Feb Sep 63 Feb 46 Dec 50 Va 134 Mar 121 118 20 Dec 38 Oct 29% 134 9 21' 26% Aug 17 Sep Sep 114 Jan 29% Sep Mar Feb 21 Mar 22 Feb -4 18% Mar 79 10% 14% Jun Dec 9 Sep 17 10% Apr 7% 27% Jan 8% 14% Jan 19 preferred- Chemical 3 Va % Hilton Hotels 1 Hires 213/< May 31% Jan 21% Feb 29% May 20 16% May 17 20 % Oct 25 Jan 30 12% Sep 15 % FeD 14 30% Jun <32% Sep 17 42% Feb 24 35% Jun .1 18% Jun 0 Nov 9 26% Feb 11 13Yt May. 19% Feb Dec 56 Feb 36 Feb 27 46% Jan 28 Va Jan 36 Oct 29% Feb lb 34% Jan 2 85 Dec 105% Sep •85 Aug 17 94% Jun 37 % May 45'/a Jun .38 Mar 12 46 28% Dec .16% 20% Jan Feb 29 Dec 31% May 20% Feb 11 18% Aug 11 Jan 31 38% Mar 33 38% Jun 7% May ,7% May 33 Feb 13% Mar t 43% May 12'/a May 15% May 21% 14% Mar 17 22% Jun 14 Oct 3% May 7% ,13 Feb 17 19 Apr MAr 16 «5 3: *12% Sep 9 >8 14% Jun May >37% May 64% *15 16 16 16 *28 28 Va 28% 28% '93 • Jan .97 15 Jan 26% Dec 12% fAug lT% 7% May *21 95% Mar 14 24% Jan Dec 26% Aug 11 0% Feb 11 22% Jun *11% 12% *11 /; *11 12% 25% JQn 0 30% .Jan Jan 17 July 50 Dec 169 180% Dec 33 Apr 12% May 6'/a Sep i/'f 42 ' Feb 150 ' Oct - 17% Nov 8% 27 Va 25% 3 "bee May , Aug 11 Feb 7. 10 34% Mar 10 Feb 6% Feb Mar 108 33% 34 29 V, 29% 14 14 36 363,4 . . *30% 17% Sep *93 Sep Feb 11 14 10 2% Mar 10 76% Jun 160 Dec 18~6~% 'Jan Rayon— ' 8 4 May 10% Va % 11 10 t154%>JM1 14 Int'l Business tx34% Jun 11 Int'l Harvester 22 % May 76 Dec 3% 34'/a 23% Feb 96 Dec Oct Jan 74 Dec 25% 5% 36% 137 Feb 11 Feb 9 . 1% Int'l 24 38% Jun 93 Jun '9 3 5% May 20 Feb 247/a Mar 16 Dec 135 Jan 2 59% Oct Sep *86 Feb 28 Feb 9% Sep 84% Sep '52% Jan 24 42% Mar 17 33% Jun . 99 May 16 Dec 116 Apr 58% Feb 37% Jan 45 Dec 39% Mar 16 45 40 % May 63% Oct 43 13 17 Mar 12 64 Jun < Feb 11% Feb 11 16% Jun 24 17% Feb 11% Feb 11 16 Va Jun Mar 19 Apr 26% Feb 17% Mar May 27% Oct 4 22% Mar 29% Feb Aug 9 1 18 137% Jan 26 35 Mar 31 24 30% 6% * 13% Dec 53 Dec 37 Feb 24% July 104% 39% May 89 104% $ per share & Chemical 6% Aug 11 0 ,19% Jan 82 May 15 10 ?May27> 23% Jun 14 92 Va Jan 30 18 48 May 28 92 13 99 International 33% Sep 14 42% Jun 108% Dec 125% Oct 100 Va Feb 11 113% Jun 24% Sep 34% July 20% Feb 19 98 Dec 112 Jan 100 Feb 10 145 106 Dec 151 Dec 145 Jan 29 158 27% May 86% Dec 39 Feb 94 29% Mar 16 83% Feb 6 31% Feb ■ 11 . 11 31% 19% *18% 19% •18% 19% *18% 19% *18% 39% 39% 39% A4% 39% 4V» rio% May May 21 .Jun 11 37% July 14 93% Apr 10 43% Jun 1 Feb 14 Feb 11 21 90 Feb 17 98 29% 47% May 13% May Dec 23%' Feb 11 58% July 48% Mar 12 18 Nov 14% Mar 17 20% May 13% Jan 26% Feb 20% Feb 21% Oct 17 41 % May 52 Va ' Feb 42% Feb 43% Sep 39 Apr 21% 10 V* •'•*9% 43% 43% 43% 16% 10% 13 Va --3V4 12% 17 13 Va - ; 49% Feb 4% *9% 10% *9V, 10 Va 43% 43% 43% 43 5,a 2,500 17 Va 17% 17% 17% 4.200 13% *13%- ' 3 V, 3% 12% 12% 34% 34% 343/4 ?34% 38% -537% 383/s 17 * 13 > 13% 38-,. 3'/4 . 1.700 100 13% 1,200 3% 3,300 12% 3% 3% 12% 12% 800 ; *12% * 23% 11% .11 Va 35 S *85 87 97% *95 33 3/4 *32% .'.26% 26%. ♦10, 10% > *10% 10% *23% 23% 23% 68% 69 *68 69 156 .43% 44 18% 69 > *152Va ' > Va'-: 156 43% 18% *7% 17% '•18 »-'■ 93 *93 94%, * : • 44% > 18% y7%: •,<• 7% *11 - 152 Va 2% 1434 2Va 'r : , 17 y»L 94% 144% r*l44> J ,<>: >' 7% .27% 146 Va t-H 27% 28 Va J :• 164% 63a •:>' / 27V4 :.v *142 < 28% > > <163% 146 Va 27 Va U 28 V *93 283/a 145 V*7 > x27% 80 33/4 *76 61 • 3% *>>> *3% *78 • 33/4 *78% 30% *95 No par *60 3% 42 *34'/a .V 13 ' 13 21 Va *28% 61% *60% ■ 61% 12 Va 13% 12% 13 Va *29 *20% 30 34 7 8 35 . 145 13 *21% 58% 35% . 35 *140 145 .' /» ' ' LOW Saturday v Jacobs ■ . ',•:■; Par (F X) Co..1 Jaeger Machine Co common—No par Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfd—100 Jewel Tea 3%% Co Inc com_—No par cumulative S per share $ per share per preferred 20 .>w :< >>500 < 500 n *34% >35% 1234 12% 12,400 i 13 ?123ii 13% >x 2,000 21% *21Va 21% 400 35> *29% 100 30'/a 35 *34% . 145 ♦140 1,100 .'■V ■ 145 STOCK 6% 6% 6% 207/a 20 7/8 *203,8 CLOSED 82% 82Va >° 5% preferred series A 36 Feb 13 60 18 20 51 Apr 46 Aug 18 24 11 21 19 8 25 May 38 Vs Oct 90 Dec 102 % Aug 90 % Aug 16 34 Jan 40 Oct 32 Feb 13 45 Jun 59 Feb 45% Feb 16 40% Apr 62% Oct 41 13 For footnotes see page 26. Jun 9 11 Va Feb Feb . 13 92% Feb 29% Feb Kansas City 4% Southern non-cum —J — 33% 103 11 May 24 104% July 14 14 Va Jun 2 75 Jan 2 36% May 27 95% July 15 39% Jun ; 3 58 Va July 8 47 Va May 18 Class preferred.—' 34 y2 *86 conv 10 * 5 class A—1 l Keystone Steel & Wire Co„_No par Kimberly-Clark Corp com.^.No par 2nd preferred 100 (G R) Co $5 prior 45 44% *44% 45 94 94 *92 ;:.;> 44% *92 33 Vs 104'/a 33 Va 103 - for. Shares 30 % *100% 101% 160 *155 160 34 Va 35 Va 35% 86 86 34% 34% *85 ■: - 35 1. > 1,500 ••••• 100 70 *44% 45 400 *91 34% 84 94 10 34% 34/ *103 " 8,600 107% 30 Va 200 30% 30% 101% V 35 7 21% 84 107 Va 30% *100% 101% *100% 160 *155 * 101% *155 160 31 .29 Va *155 35% 34 *6% *20% >94 *103 34'/a 103 *100% ' ' > 84 87 34% Koppers Co Inc 1 common preferred^ common Cumulative preferred 4% Kresge (S S) Co Kress (S H) & Co. Kroger Co 'The) •15 No par .J 10 ser__100 1 10 15 Va *92 Va 95 42 100 B conv 160 *20% *83 33% 101% 100 Copper—— No par Kern County Land Co——. 5 4% Sales the Week $ per share >>'/ 7 21 Va 21%. 84 *102Va s >29% 1 Kennecott Kinney 34 Va 29 - 7 6% *20 Va *82'3 94 103 ,*155 -6%: •€% 21% 83 / 44Va, . 94% >*100 No par com Kelsey Hayes Wheel Feb Mar preferred Kayser (Julius) & Co— Feb 63 3.8% July 13 116% Jan May 11 46% July 13 •60 Va Jun 22 Friday Sept. 17 $ per share share 35% 35% *85 87 35% 35% 30 - 35% 35% 87 *85 35% 2,600 • 35% 6,600 87 35 100 35% 2,300 K'|! Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture. Kansas City Power & Lt Co— May 22 Feb 85 May 20 $ per 83 44 ; •93 I—100 • > 44 pa.* •' share 15% 95 ; 42% *55% 15 Va ' / 42% 56% *55 . 95 15% ; ^ 43 56 Va . 95% 43% *55% . 15% 15% 95% 42 . ♦94 42% 58 *55% 15% ' 15% 15% *94 96 42% Va 1,100 ' 96 42% 58 15 *55 20 42% 1,900 58 ■ 15 Va 15 Va 15 Va 15% 15% 15% x23 Va 23% *23% 23% *23% 24 Va 23% 23% *23% 23% *18% 19 V* * 19% *19 19 Va *18% 19% >7 18% 18% 200 55% 55% 14,200 44% 44 7 s' 600 44 300 21 2,600 18 % 7 16 56 57 Vs 55% 56% 55% 57 Vs 55% 44 44 44 44 44 44 Va *44 Vs 56 V8 44% 43 Va 43% 44 43% 43% *43% 44 21 Va 21 Va 16 *94 21% 97 12% *66 ■«.' 12% 34% , 34% " 35% No par 54 No par 44% - 921/a 35% - • 96% *95% *13 13% 65 Va 65% *66% 68 34'% 34% 92 V4 92 Va > : 93 ,.34% 34% 35% 53 Va 54 44 Va 44 >•>; Va 35% *53% 43% 35% 1,600 500 • 96 13% 66 35% 54 44% 65 % 34% • 20% 13 68 *66 •43% 96% 97 13 16 20% 21 Va *94 12% 12% 94 • 21 97 *94 • :'*■ 68 34 Va •93 *43 Va »; *13 • 92 :tf 35% 21 34 Va - 92% > *92 % 35% 35% 54 53% 53% *53% 43 Va 43% 44 30 300 .V.. 34 Va 50 2,100 94 130 35%* 2,100 * 44 Va II —'./ v common—'',12% Joy Manufacturing Co Thursday Sept. 16 Sept. 15 :k':. 53% PRICES Wednesday- Tuesday EXCHANGE 100 4% 2nd preferred series A 100 Joliet & Chicago RR stamped 100 Jones & Laughlin Steel com—No SALE Sept. \\ Corp Com—JLNo par preferredi —j 100 Johnson & Johnson HIGH Monday Sept.18 Johns Manville 3%% AND rfiept. It EXCHANGE U 700 ;> . 413/4 >42 59 293i >29% 30% 35'/a *140 300 *60 'i 35% 133/a 96 - > 340 3,900 9% *34% 21% SO 61% > 16.000 > , 84 V8 35 V» 13 31 Va 58% *9 Va 13'/a *140 > : ' 100 800 • 136 53 Va 42 41% 21% 3% 30% ■ t -82% 3% ; 84 Va *34% 13 Va 3.900 85 Va 36% :,21Va 28 9% . 42 59 2,300 136 60 13 34% 145 7 96 93 7*9% *84 ^: < ' 7 *78 % 58% *41% - 7 990 ' 31% 85% & *60% > V, *21 30 34% *140 97 9% %■ 9% > 13,700 27% 136 58 Va *59 42 13 21 Va *96 *84 61% *34% > 30Ta 136 58% v 59 59 13 58 9Va 85 Va *41Va :.c < 97 h ♦ <: *60% • 36% 12% 60o *96 59 31% 136 •. • 58 Vo ,'C<:9% *84 62 *41% w ': , . 9% 136 136 57% 85 > 59 ; • —. 97 9% 30Va 31% 136 57% > 85 No par 30% 136% 57 Vi —100 . 31 136 13 700 28 «/4 164% 7 82 Va 03 Va 3% 4.100 145 26" r- 28 3% 40 400 •••;!» - 163% • 60 300 1,300 2% 15 145' 7 '/a 29 3,700 /?: ' - 94% 14% 28% 7 3,600 > 8 2% > '/• 164% 83 28% *93 • v '27% 164% Va 18 Va 2% ,1 145 V;#|/900 7 43 5i>*7%? 7; 14 V8 a >'"■ 7 : 2% 600 >19 94% 14 3 i -' 1,200 ■ 156 43% 500 1,200 /' 769 18 Va • 164% 164 Va ■ 6 7/a , 14 Va 46 *152% >• 7%' 18% 2% 14% '• ,46 69 156 > 7% *2% 2% > *11 n > 18% '..18% 8 94% V/-,14 Vi -.14% • ■>*44v:. f.41;- 19 >,„• ,17Va ' 11% « 23% 1 11% 23% 23% 4G3/4~ ' • 10 10% •10 *45% • 27% 10 21,300 27 Va 12 *152Va 65/a 700 33VZ "4 >26% 46% 18 164 95 ^ 26% "26% •11 19 Vi 144% 7,200 95 . .45%' 156 163% 333^ . 46% '-43.%'. x27% 2,300 38 87 97% V t95? • ...v.V68Va *2% 34% 37 % > ■ ';:..'xx%<ai%.>' ■ 8 33% ,*84% :• 38% I. 85, % *45% 46% • % 1 • 9% 61 : •32%- *9597%' ;• f .*32% r 33%.>.. ; 26% V26Vj,-.>. '•>-''9%. -'16*23Vav.23% 26% : -85- . 33 r»,»14 % loo com.; $6 preferred-.—I,.....— 97% ; - ' • 26 Vs 19 *4Va "13% -85-f v'85'i»v>- 93 5 preferred —23 International Telep & Teleg—No par .Foreign share-ctfs No par Interstate Dept Stores. ..-.No par 22% July 12 Feb 20 1,200 4% 3% " 40 4% 17% 13s,a 19 40/;': 40 >2,800 *44 y. H14 ■ 40 4 V, 10% . 12% 34% 87 *173/4 No par 10 27% Jun 34% *73/a common—^„23 20 Dec 11% May 05 Va 40 •4 V, 10 Va 18% „No par 18 Dec 103 • Jan 140 4434 30 'a 43 7 % »9 33% Jun 10 108% Mar Dec, 16 /■>; .87 44% . f Shoe— • 22% 300 87 433/4 *152 Va . Jun 88 » 1,500 31% 66 100 >>'vV:-> International Silver May 11 Feb Oct 14 1,200 >30% 30 43% 46% par com International Salt $ per share 39% Feb Oct "V : 30% >23'/a NEW YORK STOCK Sep Feb o __—— preferred « Jan 40% 1,000 36% 31% 377/a v No par common-^.—No par STOCKS Feb 101% *87 v ; v 14 ' 36% ; 44 9% *.No par N Minerals : Highest 46% Jan 88 6,900 , 30% 137a " '37% 30% 30T/4 303/8 *87 ;■> 30 Va 13% /14 *363/s 31% •-26 l Island Creek Coal common Jun 25% Rubber Intertype Corp- Lowest $ per share Dec - 6,200 ■ 33% 43%, 33.^ Machine 39% May 20 Range since Jan. 1 Highest Jun 19% 80% 24 Va 32% ■' Year 1947 $ per share : 88 *83* __100 - May 25 12 Va 24 % 45 Hydro-Electric Sys class A__25 Range for Previous Lowest 30% -37% v-38^;< No par 26% May 27 35% Jun 14 145 *11% > ' 31% 34% . Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com__No par 5% preferred-— 2, 30 158 14 vi - par — $4 1*» Jan 17% Jan *29% 30% 37 HJ —*—100 — International, Paper Co 14 May 20 107% Jan 29 Feb 20 143% 30% . 14 16% Int'l Nickel of Canada com__No par Preferred % 65% July 1? Feb 40 9% May 33% 30% 700 44% • July 22 9 9% May 25% 23 Va *36 43% >>4% -.preferred—100 International Mining Corp 1 139% July ,2 64% Jun '.1 *46% Jun 12% 24% 600 600 30%' 4 Va 10o —• — - preferred Int'l 15 104 32 *11% 25% - 16 »27 44% 1 5 Interlake Iron 11 0% Jun 3% Mar 16 107% Dec 12% 34 • 25 Va *9 V4 De Mex, 8 A— * 130% July 38% May 94% 174% Jun 50 1,800 . 27 Va 16 27% 39% common—No par Intercontinental 1 5% Feb 11 16 *18% A.100 ser preferred 3% May 18 16% May 24 Feb -79% 31 Va • Inspiration Consol Copper—i— 20 Insuranshares Ctfs Inc.. ——• 1 Interchemical, Corp com—i—* I X27% Sep 13 161% Mar 31 Jun 6 16 ,.>27% 37% 30% 88 > 89 >95 Electrica 6% preferred Inland Steel Co 23% May 15. 103 common-*. pfd conv Ingersoll-Rand 25 Jun 79 •• - Indianapolis- Power & Lights-No 46% July 14 *21% May 27 8% May 24 700 • 1??% x-y* i-V.v' _.•m Industrla 11 100 23 Va . 27% 14% . •36 -3V4 ~ Industrial 3. •11 % Feb 15% July 163 79 223i 22% 23% •75'/a *21% 22% *23 16 Va "333/a 293% - ' 14 ; 31 *87% 100 Illinois Terminal RR Co % Jan 28 ,Jun non-cum 125 % Feb 9% May 16 26 34 '/a 29% < RR stock ctfs series A—-a—1000 Illinois Power Co common—-No par May 26 , ♦15% Feb .11 • 100% 30 .11% Sep 14 Feb 10 *39 66 ; *21 % 23% no • 26 Va 34 Leased 'lines 4% .3 20% Feb 17 ; 22 500 - i 6% 97%-May 17> 37% July 12 Dec *35Vi May 22 x27% 12% Illinois Central RR Co July 13 10 » • 116 % 10% 13% 42%-July 14, • 27 - 116 Vs 31% 12% 27% Mar 14 90 200 2,400 10% >•3% Idaho Poiw* ft a. 11 i , v 31 % 1 35% Jun 24 62% Feb 27 118 V4 10% — 30% Apr 27 Dec 400 48 125 27 117% 80 23% *76 43 125 126 27 - V.";-••>-:>>>)•: '• 39% Aug 32% Dec 18% May *21 Va 23% 80 -:: 27 118% 16 *15% 48% •125 32 ———.,6.66% , -30 ' 27 II8V2 22 23% *76 ' • ,!>' 27 117% 48% - *10% %■ '#1 V-i<:f i».-• - *15% V 16% 49% 126 *31% Refrigerator Co—-No par /;>>■ > •>■«;:/ >/y>> -V • 59% 10% Hussraan v; 50 143 31% - Corp-.; 59% *140 107/a ——1 Hupp 16 60 143 •31V* 100 Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd—TNo par Hudson Motor Car— No par Hunt Foods Inc May 17 Sep - *59% 10 Va 303/4 Howe Sound Co 3 390 *140 : 16% 49 5 Hudson «fc Manhattan commoh 8% non-cum preferred,.— 25 100 31 Va > 433/4 6 45% Jun *99 10% 25 9 14% May 99 31% XJo par 7 5 400 89% 10 34 c__' Mar 20 ,:38 31% Ho par — *37 10% conv Jun 34% Jan Jan > 13 <16% *125 5 Jun 200 " *88 37 31% ,—10 23 ,V- 89% 37 5 (A)- com 3,600 23 V< 23V< ;; 2,500 9% "22% ; 99 143 1 47 i 7' V9% Apr Feb 30 4 % Sep ; >: •» 126 22 80 v .— ' 3 16% 49 Va 49 *125 ; 23 Howard Stores Corp 10 •/V:, f 22% 23 Houston Light & Power Houston Oil of Texas v t 22 ; *22 *76 preferred 50 Household Finance com—No par 3%% preferred_.i— 100 7 Jun 1,500 9% 10 Holly Sugar Corp $2.25 *15% , 48% 126 *26 3i (Del)-.* Houdaille-Hershey 15% 15% 48% Homestake Mining —12.50 Hooker Electrochemical Co— 5 1* >13% Aug 25 69 22% 23% *88 > 59% ♦140 9% 23 23% 89 59 Va 59%.; 117% The Hollander <fc Sons 28 44 E) Furnace ' " *125 119 Hlnde & Dauch Paper Co— 2 Jan 24 *23% 143 *140 •21 ,, Jun 25% Jan Holland *59 V4 143 1 Corp. 28 (C 60 ■ 100 13% Aug 13 Co *59 119 - Dec May 99 Va *99 300 y'i 'V* ■' ' 1 5 Corp Nov 17 x98% 22% 37 *26% preferred cum 33 35 Va 89 x37 No par *29 Vs 5 89% 37% No par com preference Hewltt*Roblns Inc Jun 14 % May *23% *37 100 *140 100 conv Heyden *98% 6% *5% *65 - *89 100 >Shares IC 7% 8 ; 9%. 22% 89% 24 .6% 69 for Sales the Week share per ' v*7% 9% -.x22%; ' *5% *65 .. 24 ? 37 Nq par Apr 37 6 8, 9% 9^4,22% / Friday Sept. 17 $ per share 69 7% r. 37 *89 No par Motors Powder common- 26 1 1 6 •65 &%. 22% Thursday Sept. 16 $ per share ; ■ 4;'jr-4 69 9 Va •... PRICES Wednesday Sept. 15 6 - c8 9% *23% 100 22'/a Mar 6 *65 - ~ SALE > >, t per share j 22% 100 25 preferred-— 34 2 ? 6 9% CLQ3ED 15 W. 8% "22% EXCHANGE 25 common Hershey Chocolate 2 STOCK Sept. 14 69 8% 1 100 preferred non-cum Hercules 28% May 20 86% Jun 25 i , 3 —5 common Hercules 30% Apr 10 123% July 27 "5% *65 :» HIGH AND Tuesday - ; ' i 22% May 21 57 y4 Apr 0S 2 128% Feb >•' ••>>.'« \ 1 1 preferred (H J) Co common 3.65% cum Helme (O W) July 16 Jun Co S per share 100 3%% Heine .2 May 28 •14% Feb Jan 126 103 Hecnt ■> 25 Jan Jan Jan Dec - f per share LOW Par Hazel-Atlas Glass Co 27% July 1? Jan Jan 103% ' • — 5 35 % Apr 30% Dec May 140 % 26 Va Jan -21% Feb May 35 108 * Jan j 5 10% Jun 11 11% Jun 10 • Sept. 13 - Hat Corp of Amer class A_ 4%* preferred Hayes Industries Inc Hayes Mfg Corp :4 70 , Mar 10 *20 >90 . ,7% Jun •<' ; Monday- Sept.. II : »■ ,• Monday, September 20,1948 RECORD Saturday '» * STOCK YORK UHKUiNlCLE STOCK EXCHANGE ,, S per share 5 Aug 25 6% Feb Oct 35% 4»/« May 26 Aug 6% Feb Feb 12 May NEW Highest •_ $ per share 100% t»Va Ma/ 75 Va YORK STOCKS Year 194: Lowest & ;Jbli\ AiNUlAL, 53% 44% > 900 1,100 ■t: STOCKS Range for Previous y ' i Range since Jan. 1 V"; 1.' Year 19+7 Lowest y - .-Highest %?'• { COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE Number 4735 Volume; 168 ; \ 4 per share share. s$ per Lowest per NEW t .Highest r '4 per share share Saturday r, r ' V.I; V;-" t .Monday . Sept. 14 -tr- & 4% May % 9 Dec 10 Jan 14% Jun ?; Laclede 6% May 15; Apr A < 12: . Oas Light Co La Qonsolld %% • 24 12 9% Mar 12 Feb . 11 7% Aug 25 18% Aug Feb 56 May 49 t J*u vf -44 Dec j, . 30% 4% Feb r^-Feb-■ 34 Mar 24 Lambert Lane 14% May is 1v... Co * ;(The)__4 43 «~38 56% Peb May 21 % May 1 95 Bryant- common ' 27 Sep 14 10 Feb 11. Feb Jun 44% •8% -5% V 25% 1 Jun ld% - Feb 24 Dec • 17 41% Feb £. 46% May 1 8 ! x48 31% Mar 16 37 4 i Dep 55% Mar 16 Dec 30% Jan 17 Sep -15, 77% Sfep 2 : Feb 13% Jan 27 * Feb 15% Feb 28% Oct 19% Feb 27 Jan 18 Jan 141 9 24% Jun 28 21% Lima-Hamilton : Link Beit Lion Oil '' Lockheed Loew's 20% May 21 68% Jun - 4 Lone • • 137% Pec 472 " Peb 49 jari 23% Sep '' Dec 53 J6 10 30% July 15 22 10 -7% 50 May 15 v.i xl0'/4 17% May 29% Dec '20 Oct Feb 92 101% Aug. 26% Oct 13% May 11 Lowenstein 35% May 15 , 98% July 14 >aM7 124% Jan 19% Mar 17 4%% » 40 Vb 48% 47% '47% 47% 9%, •41 " *9'/2 9% 24% ,/ 24%"; *17 24% 38 16Va 145% , 20% 27 20% 20%' 45 ^-^-^50 267/b •26% 26% yym -97% *96 26% *96; 97% *96 -IPO 20% 20% 20'A Steel. Co v: • 17i/4 f■ 1,100 '-■' n 26% 26% 20% *23% 27 97% *96Va ■91 Vz 97% 20% 20 I-. 1' 800 20 i i ■f ,'900 .! : -•/-•- > 5 i:. I 1,600 > 20/ i "1' j 700 * 98 *20 ■' 120 /; '/ / ■i ^ Jan 93 y/30&May 99% f 4-1% Dec Mar 11% May 16% Apr 15% Peb 10% Dec 1500 455;;:,:Jun 6 A Dec 12% Feb 32% 525 Jan 14% May v 9 % Feb Aug ^-,18% Feb 13 • . 11 16% July : • > Mar A * 6 - ^ -34% Dec * Apr ^23 525: 10%,Sep 22% -Dec \ 3% Jan. ± 8 13% Jun 28 Dec 14 Manati •s 15 Feb 8 Co Sugar 4 l7 95 Sep Jan 14; 24% Oct 15 Aug 11 Mar 16 63 % Jan 26% Nov 19% Mar 35% Nov 27% Feb Market 16 y •l Dec 190 Jan 40% 39% May 47% Feb 170. 11 : 4 Corp——No par Masonite Corpii— ——No par k ^.MastenFSlectrfc V I.? V' j Mathieeon Chemical Corp No par 1%, preferred 100. May Dept Stores common— 5 $3.75 -preferred « No par $3.75 cum pfd 1947 *eries—No par- -Sep 9 ; Jan 26 20 176 . Feb 35% Mar 16 47% Apr Feb: 84*% Mar 27 93 ' 88 "Dec 85 100% Aug 97% Mar Dec v .82 106 Dec? . I 7% May 42 84 77% 14% NoV. Jun 60 113 Jan 35 % May 48% 38, Jan Apr • Jan 112 16 common McCall Corp Lowest ■$ per share $ per share Feb Feb 88iJan6: 45% Oct 35 24 May AG Dec Sep 30 Ya May Dec Feb Feb 45. 44 87 Jan 'i per 40% 20 Dec 35 35 35 27 26% 27 *26 % 27 47% 47% 47% 47% 47 : '47 31 31% 307/a 31 307/b McGraw-Hill MayiS? 52% May 23" 5 1 35% May 15 5 98J/2Jun 2 18% Feb 11 24 Va Jun 9 Pub STOCK —No par Co EXCHANGE Porcupine Minfes—i—.'—8 McKesson & Robbins Inc com.—18 Mclntyre $4 ^preferred- CLOSED 50 *86 27 46% May 28 20%'Feb 16 25 14% Feb 11 19% May 15 52% Feb 10 62% May 15 28 18% Jun 27 Jan 2 - 24% Jan 73 May*; 55% May 13% May Feb > 19% Jan 12% Jan i!9% Sep _43% May 65% sJan Dec 83 103% Mar 95% Jun 35% May" 13 27% Jun 44% Jun Mar 10 Feo«i 18% Mar, 13 ' Fen 11 V 48% 38% Feb ll > Dec 29% May 136% 45% 156 Jun Mar 15% 10% May 6% May 129 */a Feb 14% Feb Jan' 9 Vt, Mar 17 43% July 19 -114% Feb' 70% Dec 102'% 51% Apr 88 , Dec « 99 Dec ,7 May 15 104., Jan 123 28% Mar 54% Mar 11 : . 14 ; >V98 ■: 78 Jan > 2 10% Mar 16 42% Feb 11 4; • May Minn 121 $4 JO 13% Feb 11 34 July 13 Jan 34% Mar 17 44 Jan 1314 Feb 23 Va ; Sep 32 »- 63% 49 % May 110% May Feb . Feb 128% Feb 24 k Sep 15% Jun 11 15 29% July - Feb , 10 122 . 105% Mar 17 49 64% #eb. Dec 17% Dec: 13 f Mar 17 May 27% Dec. 23 9 % May 17 May . 14% 27% 19% May 27% 17% May 25 14% May 102% Apr May 27% 11% Jan Oct 6 65 May 21 27 , 18% July '2 29% May 27 23 May 27 19 24 Jun Oct • Nov 1 For footnotes see page Feb Mar 17 100% Mar 31 11% Feb 26. 16 40% 97% 97 Va 16 •16% 33% July : 122 9 6 Aug 31 14% Jun 10 .*40% 41 Va *41 ^^-J>^.^---> pf<UJ!00 M A vtc—-No par Moline Impl 7% "* 44 137% *136 138% *13 13% 12% 13 .11 Vz 11% 11% / 11 Va ■ ■:i? . - *61; 65 ' 16% *116% Nopar 54- Corp - . 54 % 54% • ( John ) RR ; ,f * <7% 28 Va iVv Products Corp Mullins 41% ♦40% 97% 94 15% 16% 15% 16 50% 51 Va 50% 51% *42% 43% 42% 42% 135% 135»/4 30 12% 25% 13 ii 25% V 25 53 % 53 110% l 46% 46% 93 Va 93% 64 *62% 101% •100% 167/a 117% 53% ' 16% - '*116% 54 *52% ' 16% 117 55% Nopar -r • Co.^— Mfg. Corp common $7 preferred Munsingwear Inc.- 1 Nopar --8 109% 109% 55% 56% 13% 28% 29'/4 40% 41 12% 12% 24 24 f"53 V-: 24% 16% :26% 20 26% : ■ *18% X27ya 27% •114% 114% *11% 12% ■ 16% *18% 27 114% 12 27 24% ? 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S;h, 1,200 9% 60% ..: 136% - •11% 101 % *100 16% 117% , 16% *40% 44 13 i>> 64 . 101% *99 Va 90 .... 60 54 Va *87% » 52% 42 7/b ♦135 47 89% -.* 90 89% -'46 V2 64 47% 47 % ; com—*-1 preferred 507/b 52% 51 *42 , 137-% ——Nopar f Power 43 ; 300 -"... 9% " 16% 16% 517/B ,50% ,..43 40% .1971/2 -"97% : : : 16'A 16% - —JlO : 98 98 < . 8 17% May 15 Jan '9 , 22 16 19 . 40 Vs 23 —-.20 .Mojud Hosiery Co Inc—1.28 <0 Monarch Machine> Tool-—_i_No .par Monsanto Chemical Co .com—j-^-8 $3.25 preferred, series A—No<par / $4 preferred series No par f ;•» Montgomery Ward St Co_i—No-par S Moore-McCormack Lines_4 -iBl : 24 19% Mar 17 Feb Mar' 23 20% Jan Nov. 107% Mar 15% 47% Mar 16 - *24 Mohawk May 15 112% Apr Mar 17 May 15% 24 ; ;» ,5 61% May 17 49% Feb 11 102 24 24 St SS Mo-Kan-Texa# 9% July 13 Feb Feb Feb 88% •23% conv .Mission 25% 9 *87 V2 24 Prod preferred Minn 14 51% 4 •60% 88% -24 ' $6.50 11% May May -61% *87 % pfd> series A.; :lf)0 Min St -Mfg Nonpar July 14 73% Jun > St P Minn May 17 32%.May 8 *60 88% Minn-Honeywell Regul fcom_—> 3.20% 9% 60% com^->—Np|*T >• ist tpfd^^*-w-jj2-}^4O0'"'r ■ •• % 16% 9% 60 7/8 9% 9% ; 1,400 ".%■ 16 *52% 17% *87 Va - Minneap St St Louis Ry—i._^No par ■» 3 105% Jun 17 18% July 13 111% Mar 11 'Oct : 56% Apr 21 • 99 Dec 56% 'Oct., H Peb 3% May 4: July* 21 ;;;*; • 8 May 10 July 13 16 ; Steel Midland 15 Jun 17 140 11 Jun 52% Transp Co No.jfar common——^—1 Miami Copper— / 16 52% 17% : t 1 ' 23% 23 Va ♦16% 54 V2 ♦16% 9% '61% >Mid-Continent' Petroleum^; 48 > 12% Feb '27 Nov 66 % '47% May 84% Dec Mar 16 35 Nov 23% 16; *52% 17 50 100 »', ;« 600 ,; 39 *15% - 16% 54% 600 400 : 93 *37 i 100 ... 18% 18 Va ♦91% 38 23% 9% 69% May 7 18% i 1 20 93 •38 9% 19% May 27 • 18% *15% • • Apr *19% 22% 22% 19% i 1,300 2,900 92 ♦90 22% 17 Metropolitan Edison.3.90% ■4 90 ; i 800 31 16% Mesta Machine Co-—.. . 104% May 25 46% 30% 54% 9% y, 46% 31 *91% '16 ; *22% 23% 16 26 Va 47 *15% 17 50 600 36 Xl9% 40 23% > * 1,000 97 35% 90 . " 1 26 Va ; for Shares share 47 19 *38 Sales 33: *94 " 26% *16% ^ 700 r the Week 31 *52% v "■/ Friday 36 93 *91% 23% 97 *52% preferred —No par Merritt-Chapman St Scott No par 30 36 94 47% ' 40 23% 90 19 93 *38 . 26% Sept. 17 $ per Co ;Inc—„—3% Stores Min & 19 *91% 23 22% 111% 33 26% 22% 19% "19% 19% *18% 40 *38 $3.50 cum 15 ? v?;lll%^Aug;:,; 12% May '33 Merch • *110% 26% 33 *94' ' 31Va 22% - 1st:Fteferredi^i-IIJ80 ^ b%: CtitiN •19% 19 92 92 (1st Merck & Co, lne 23 17% Feb 9744 Dec 1 8 9 common..' pfd Mercantile 63% July 13 44% Feb 11; - - 50% May 15 s; * • 24 >87'/BSep Corp 4%-% 200 43 *39% - 27% *35Vs 97 35 *89 22% 22% 19% 19 Va *18% 36 Vz Feb Aug 13 »94i/4 90 *89 22% 10 Mead Norris Mfg Go_ Mc-Quay 23% May 25 96% Jun 8 19 ——1 Co 90"% *22% No ;par - Stores No par series) 100 4% 2nd pfd '(2nd series) $0 Melville Shoe Cdrp——i —-*.vl Mengel Co (The) common—.——-1 24% Jan M, 16% Feb 80% Mar 24 . 16 10 McLellan Feb 25% Jan I- May 1 *95 50 800 *10% 32.% 33 X33. 33% 97% 97 Co 60 79 10% v 4 per share share $ per pershdre 33% 1,200 ' 90% ' Sept. 10 • Sept. }5 35 Feb • 4 33 % '43 88% *77% Thursday Wednesday . . $ per'share 1,300 1,600 HIGH SALE PRICES • 33 2iy« 37% *87% 40% ♦27 1,600 *89 4 *110%; 111% 27 27 .7 27 30% Mar 17 Feb 23% 105 % AND Tuesday Sept. 14 Sept. 13 share> 27% 2,500 Y 800' 169 42% '. 79 40% 41% 40 Va "67 Electric Oct- 31% Jun 26% 58V4 21% 10% f 14% 16 '/♦ 37 88% 10% *110% 111% *34 87 ' 16% May 88% 27 Va * . 111% 1 Feb Jan Par, 42 *40 »/a "110% Monday -Saturday 10% 10% 10% 41 • 10% "*10% McCrory Stores Corp com_ i 3 % % conv preferred :—^J100 Feb* 25% ♦77% *77% McGraw 21' Jan 105% o ' 17% May 21 Va Dec 79 79 111% 14% *166 90 88% "90 v, 58% 43 *89 14 31 23% Mar 17 56% p' 43 89% '88 " 88% LOW » 44 V, 88 f-863A "27 Sept. 11 ' 43% 95% 46% 21% 89 -270 1.800 24% 93 • 169 90 *771/2 "40% *166 •7,900 :■ " •' • -• • 36% 36% 36 170 43% 43% •^89 87% *110% 14% 21% 21% 21% .36 •167 35 Va 170 15 36J/a May 14 32 . / v ■-■'■■v.' >:■>: 21 ><;- 59% Va lOlVa Jun 25 ' Feb Ti 107% Mar • 58 42% Jan 33 Va Dec 35 May 59 58% '•t 16 *58 •79-"' 87% 10% STOCK .! $ per share $ per share 82 24 *15% ' ■ EXCHANGE Highest Lowest Highest YORK NEW Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 14% 16 Vz 35Va STOCKS Range for Previous .-.'.V *14% 16% *167 : 90 *77% —No par - 14% $ v*2l . 43 42% 14% 16% 1,800 7% 17% ■ 24 % ■% 59 170 •'89 •■£ 97 *93% 4,200 22% y4 <$ 17% 24% 424% 24% 97 ■ e 100 500 0%: 22 ■'■•(if- 17% 14% • - $3 >pr«f eitf fcdi-^y-^ii.l--wNoip*r $6 1st cum preference-*.—No par 41% Jan 12 26% Aug 11 Co Maytag 9 35 V: *167 24% *95% J7% — >-6'%- v ■ 21% 21% 35 *95% ; 17% *17% 24% 98 > i Vi-'lv 22% 7% 17% 5,800 22% *24 :/ : 8% 10 ^9% 0 *22 7% 7'/b 17% ,U'-17% — 591/2- No:^)ar # 7% 22 8% 22% 22 22% 7% 16 Va 69 No par pfd cum 22% . 44%'V 16% , $3.40 12% May 15 43% Jan 21 11 Mar 12 110 18 ■ Jan. 13 85 - 3 Jun 93 6 Aug|13 9% Feb Jan 108% Mar Feb Jun- 98 *95% . 22 9% 17% Martin-Parry 9 8% 14% •Martin 27% May 20 9% ! ive0Q 580 :8% e% *9% : •8% 24% 4-1 16 39% July 29 11 X8% ■y 40 9% 24% > 100 - 10% 21% 7y« ♦500 *9% - ' 700 12% 42% 580 10 9% 21% 22 ? | >200 21 *20»/4 12% •500 *21% *17% pfd 100 f comv—{-No par Co-jji 10% 9% 21 12% 580 . I 1-1% V 1T% . : 21 • 13 21% 7% 16 (Glenn <L) 10 y8 ;,v. 21 v, *500 580 *500 10 22 ^__5 ^ 19% Jan 69% July 12% 8% • ' 22% Apr ' 20% 12% 12%-,: 1,200 *oi%- ♦100 101 y4 *11'% v* i 5,400 35 % 35% 36 '.*99 12% ♦11% 21% ~ prior Co & preferred— 4 %% 20 19 y4 10% *9% '■ —J6.25 : Corp^'i 6f# St Ry Marshal! .Field '» 12% 37% 132% 137 20'/a .20%.-a 20% 36 - *99% 102% 102% *12% 580' 10% s—* Corp— Midland Marine ■> 29%-May 18 103% jun 9 , Marathon » 12% : .*36% 37 Va 137 x20% 36 * 19% *500 ; ''99% * 19% No par t,-l 21% 36 f *, *11% 102% *12% iExplorkWoh—.;—1----l Ofl Maracaibo 22 35% 12% —1 i i Manhattan -Shirt ;May<20 17% Sep 20 22% Mar 4 Jun 7 35 % — >Mandel ®ros_ 25% May 17 20 34 18% July 24% May i Feb 6% Feb 111%' July May 175 Dec * Jan 14Vs 5% Feb' 10 34% .14 % May 39% May 26/ 18% Mar 18 Feb 16% May, '97% D4c Feb .7-" 22% May > 17 27 ?s •> 6% May 9 20% Feb 8% 19% May ' 8% Mar 1'6 ; 20% '•aim,;- 20% 35 : *99% . ; - 9% ' ' 21% 20% 10 Magpavox 90 (The)-——i-——1 ^^-80 Mahpning Coa] <RR Ch—-— "Magma Copper 24%.May,2o * Apr. 23 -7' ■ 25 137 *132% . ?37:y-V'37%?^ ♦36% *132% 132% 13^ 37% *36% 37 137 , :.; 27% JunlO jV Mack - xl6% Feb 21% Mar Feb 142 1. ■ Jan 111 " 37 *132% ;r-40v.iv,-Jatt .-v-fcivv MacAndrews dr Porbey "feom— 27 6f#. p»eferred'_-~-:-——4.—100 Trucks Inc-new cpmmpn—f 39% May.27Macy (R H) Conine com-——No par 39% Mar»i6yr • A Vih pfd series A^_—U00 & 98 /(Apr d2:-. 103% Jun 4 11 % Feb, ; 5. v 15% Apr 12^* Madtson Square Gardeh-: --N« par Jun Aug- 23- 24'/a 24 Va 24% 24 Va 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 3,000 27% *26% 27'/4 26% 26% 1,500 *19% 20 19% 19 Va 27% 114% 12 - 19 27 114% •12 19 19% *19 27% 26% 114'/4 113% 12 V4 12 19% 400 1,100 19% 100 27 Va 4,300 114 12% 1 | 2,800 45% 26% d. > .700- - 24% 44% kz, 21 v; 140 146 • 24% '45%' ' I f. 16,000 1,500 20%// 146',: : •i T 11,300 16 Va 16 i —- 22% 2-1% >•■■ • *11 *73 . 20% 20% 20% ; 20%:" 26% 27 4,700 271- *44% • 41% ;60% 24 24 44% xr 24 45 700 60% 20% 146 23% .44% '24 62% ■01 •26% •147: -■-••; *146% 23% 44% ; i 3,600 17 ;; 22%:? 16 • it I* .10% 41% /; 77' ■: 60% ;; i :- . 62% 161/6: 16%.,:- 60% i- 40 40 10% 17% • 22% 22%;. if ■ 2,200 88 Va :■ 41% • 17% 16 4 K:/'. 800 ' *73 60% 140/;-// 146 • 17 77% ,4. X22% 23% - 1,100 - 166% ♦37 41% :• • 20% iao% 88 Va 166% ;, 39 42% *43% par '• *38 41% "4*73 4- 27 *26% ; 4,800 36% it-;' :;-;- 1,900 2% 63% •60Va "60% 20'A • •l > 63 I6V4 ;*16 • 50% 36% > 167 63% •:>///17: 4 22% ; > 9% 10% 4 /200 ' 50% 88% 88% 167 10% 77% -22% t 10% 17% 17% 37 *36 V2 >4 4 / 63% 41% •4 -*73 >-V 88% 167 40% > . ? 24% 9% *38 10% " 10% > 37 88% 41 ,, 9% 1,400 47% ' •166 63% 27 27 '"'20% 4. 40 V2 16% 61 /? v ■ *62% V 22% 60% 89 167 10% 77% ? 36% 89 50% J ' 1 9% *36 Va ■ 4 50% 1, 700 9% >'• '(. 3,100 24 24% W 51 >>>/ *24% /■ .< ' -■ 8%.. 9% 9% * 9 Va - . 9% :/4 '-:>/ 50 ' 9%;. /;•/ •164% : 17% *73 22% 51 '9% i: 41% {& 145'A pfd series A 48% . 62% A Sons Inc com—1 (M) cum Lukens fl. 47% 10% 62% ■fV ' *3 24% 8% T* :— Nashville„f_-_ 4 63 •24 8% 36% 88%" 41 1_1 (Ky) No *41 24% 8% 50% '■y '">■ Corp-L—^No par preferred.: 63 24% 8Vb 63 *41 i X 2,900 . 1". ' e ' 800 : 3% 24% "V.24% *38 't- 6% 3% 8Vb *9% 166 . Louisville Gas & Elec Co Louisville 3% 24% 37% 88 • 38% Mar 16 rtu Jun 24'% Sep 158 - 800 *6 6% 1 .t 2,300 ;; 47%. 166 Long Bell Lumber par r Loririaxd (P) Co comihcaK.___^iA.LlO , 21% Sep 7 7 , 6% *3% 5, 40 12 Va 37- 8% 50% V ♦37 : 12% May 17% Apr 6%,.. 4 ; " 37% *12 : . ! ■ 600 " . *8'/a -9% -4 9% '• No par Cement 37 3%" 24% 50 »/4 No par Inc Star 12 37 3% 9% 24% r : I Aircraft Corp___ 11% 37 ' 3Ya % .cob v, preferred 11 96 6% 48 500 24% •93 3% 63 4v !_^___No par Co—Nd par com •24 37 24 T. —No par Corp 24% 12 if.1 '• 96 6% 24 WV. Corp 30% 38% 38 Va f- 400 38% x •T 90 ; 26% *93 36% 8% 9% v.-' 100 43% •23% 3% . v ♦41 8 L-y: —25 — / : 12 ;v 43 *26 VB 26% - 300 96 , 6y8 : 24 47 % Coj—_ Liquid Carbonic , Jun'14 85: 27, 57% Feb 10 23% Jan i ? Corp preferred Lily Tulip Cup Qorp 12 '/B ♦93 63 -1 7 % 12 38% 600 11% ■23% 23% 1 ■'•4' 36% 3% *8 1 Liggett 8c Myers Tobabco .com 70% May 24 55'Va Jun 11' > 2 79% Peb 1 58% May 13% Jun ., 20 Life SaverS » May 14 47 28% Peb 41 109% Feb 2 \ 4 V j 20 19% 45 26% >• • • Libby_^_^__1 Llbby McNeill & 1,100 •11 11% *43% 26% ♦37% > *23% NO par 9,100 7% 19% ♦11 45 26% 95 ♦41 _J_No par 6% ' par ' 7 24 95 6% 3Vb 50 'l *' Libbtey Owens Ford Glass, 91 Jan; 8 174% Mar 30 8% Peb. 40" 63 10% May 18% Dec 38% Jan* Mar 12 July 20 :■ Peb 14 35% 78% Dec 39% 13 '* t 11 Va ): • 38% ♦37% • 36% *6'/B pfdJ__^^:_No par Lern'er Stores Corp__ $5ff% Jun v. 1 10% Apr 12 ; 82 Jun' 26% • Mar 18 16$ Aug 12% Oct ApT -24% Aug 19% May '" May-20 '20 1st non-cum 26 Va 117/b 36% " f 50 1 , Lehman Corp -(The) Lehn 8c Fink'Prod Cdrp_._ May 15, 12 8% Feb 191% July. • 33% May * *40, Dec i 56 46 Feb 96% Jan May ■ / 25 16 % Peb V-Feb ' >: Apr 40% Oct Dec 50c hbn-cuni 2nd i:* 11 29% Mar 78 ; 59% May 169 : $3 9% Feb 24 1 pre7erred__No 26 Va July 12 10% May 12 19 11% ___23 Lehigh. Valiey Lehigh Valley .Coal com_-,___ NOn-cumuiative preferred.- . :-;-. 25 May 5% Jan V, Jan v ?7* > !• .» 4 Lehigh Portland Cement 45 *26 4 24 r: 5% 6% 8 19% 19% 11% *43% *43% -i 24 •81/4 4 4 xl9% 11 VB ■■ 96 -Navlg&tion Co^_^_10 Lehfgh Coal 7%- 20 38 Va cum'ulative preferred___100r 5% 7% -*11 , Shares >7% 5% 8 5% 57/a 534. *7Vb *19% . 26'A 24 I - . 10% *37V2 —5 81 , '4 per share tper share share for Sales the Week ■ ■" 45 26 V4 " (James)' ,«fe Sons Co cota__,—J 3.85% 4% July 12, 2, Mar~30, 19% Feb 9% r 38 y. May? '■-i, 50% Feb , 9 •: 1% Jan Lees » 13% May 22 * 38 .' Sep r 2 ; 8% Jun 24 4 % Mar 16 Feb, Lee "Rubber May 18 26% May 28 99 Jun 16 v 19 Va *43 -V -—1 Co 7% }.v: 10% _^'__50 preferred Lane-Wells 35'/a Mir 35% Mar: ■'} 14 ya May . 30% Mar Feb ,3% ... Jan May 1% May 1 47 Feb 4 ya *' Mar 14 •35 95 30'/a • 6 23 12 % r 17'; Feb 101 9% May: > 53% May 29% May Apr 30% >; Dec Sep. 17 25% Aug 12 i 5% 19 Va CLOSED I-—No par No par • 5% *7 VB STOCK i- V -EXCHANGE pfd_,--75 Pesos Mcx $ per Friday Sept. 17 Sept. 16 Sept. 15 - $ per share 4 per share Thursday Wednesday Tuesday *"■. .... Sept. 18 .• Sper share . .. Sept. 11 HIGH SALE PRICES AND LOW V STOCK YORK EXCHANGE f Zl (1157) CHRONICLE 970 600 i. Monday, September 20, 1948 NEW Range for Previous Year 1947 Lowest Apr 107% Deo 14 Feb 66 Mot 13 * National Airlines 1 17 14 Feb 8% Feo 11 17 Feb 11% Feb 29 Feb Dee 187 Jon 163 Feb 20 6% Sep Oct 17% Feb Feb Jon Jan Oct 18 48% Dec 25% Jan 107 87 Dec Dm 167 28 Jan 147% Apr 7% Feb 2 24% Jun 10 ' Jan Mor 80 05 Not Jan' 22 23% ' Dec 18% Feb Jan Natl 25% July 6 16 94 2 30% May 27 National 13 ii Sep 15% May 26 12% Jan 28 v 19% Jan Ntbl 18% Feb 107 38% Not 98 Dee 38 Feb 100 Feb i 106 44% Dec 32% •87 108% Jan 38% Mot Feb 13 Deo Dm 19 Mot 99 13 64 16% Sep 17 26% May 21 Sep 17 Oct; 20% Feb 11 Feb 36 Meb < 90% Jun 43% Jun Feb 12% Feb Dec 39 Feb 10 02 121- Feb 11 26 Feb Not / Jan 290 15% Not 11% Mar .Aug 62% Deo 20 Feb Deo 10% Mot 107 80% *27 Jan 61 19 255 6% Mar 29 20% Feb Sep fl i* •' 81 25% Oct •! * Jun 3 Jun Mar 18 N Y ft N Y 4 20% Mar Jun 21 ~33% Deo 53% Jan 27 86% Deo Aug 26 64 % Nov 55 Feb 62 Aug 11 18 26 DM 30% Sep 25 16% Dm ", 33% Jan 6% Mot 83% Deo 14% Mar 10% Feb 115% Jan 30% Nov 22% Feb Deo 13% mot ' Dec Aug 24 12 ;< Nopco Chemical Norfolk / North American North American 9 Dec 18% Feb Feb 4% Sep 17 Mar 19 14% Jun $ per share Norwich Jan Deo 27% Feb 111% Feb 92% Jan 2 103 Jun 35% Dec 11 43 Jun 15 17% Mag 93 27% Dm 107 7% Mag Mag 18% Sep 34 Mog 118 Feb 27 Jan 17 Feb >93* Julg 83 Bep Aug 3 62% Feb 11 Oct 34% Feb 15% Mar 20 30% Mar 17 47%,Mar 16 Feb 30 129% Jan 89% Feb 27 168 Feb Jaa 89% May •0 Dee Dee 00% Dee 19% Dee 3 33% Sep Dee Dee 30% May 7 Dee J%May 31% Sep HKlfar 7% 14% 18 Jaa B% Jaa 37 ; 109 f Feb , 43 . see "f - 34 V* Feb v 28 105 26% Aug 24 11 6% Mar 16 Peb 24 29 V* Jun 28 38% Feb 27 page 26. 100 May 17 t 21 May 27 Jun 8 26% May 27 51 May 21 3% May 17 33% Jan 2 30% Jun 10 16% Jun t37 11 May 17 Jan 49% Jun 18 7 1 32% •' / Elevator /f:.r 99 *97 56% *55 56 *53% 55 17% 16 % 17 83 80 81 17% x83 / *80 30% 30% 37% 38 16% '30% 38 17% •81 135 16 ♦10 •20 Va 15% 17% 16% 16% 23% *15% *20 Va 56 *51 56 *51 ♦230 250 *230 250 12 Va 12% 12 35 34% 35 35 35 34% *90 90% *17% 9Q . v m* 17% 22% •90 90% 60 60'/* *81% 84 ♦81% 22% 22JVa 15% 15% *15% 15% 28 *27% 28 • .27% - 60% *25% 61'/* 15% 15% 11 Va 10% 11 11 11% 84 »/a 29% 29% 21% 21% *25% 26 *83 11 11% 61 26 15% /:■/• 11 y4 2,800 15% 15,800 • 11V* <■: 11,600 83% 83 V* *83 V4 29%' 29% 30% 30% 30% 30 Vo 31 % 6,100 21% 22 21% 21% 21% 21% 8,200 80% 80% 11 11 Va 19% 19% 19% 37% ♦37'/* 85 *83% 85 -J/' .12% 5% >;>:. 12 Va 50 79% 11 10% 10% 19% 19 19 37% 37% 80% 10% 19% /■/ 37% 80% 81 5 5 •■/' 12 ya 12% 4% 4% •12 690 ' *37% 4 4% . 12% 5,200 3,500 . V 37% • ♦5 ' 15% 11% - *36% ' 60% *25% 15% 80% 11% 19 V* 5 800 " 61 *25% " 26 • / 1,600 28 21% - 80% 11V* 19 V* 13 61 26 300 15% ♦26 85 81% 37 s 800 23 •;/■/15% 160 ■ 84 ♦21% 15% , 1,800 17% 84 15%, , 2,500 91 17% 90% 17% .'17% 22% 15'/* 28'/* 10 12% 34% *22 * ——■ 1 12% 15% 26 400 700 56 250 12% 15% 60% 1,600 15% 23% *51 28% > 19,100 ; 136 *230 •22 15% 400 81% 136 12'/* 23 4,100 , 17% '81% 82% 135 56 90: 300 70 30% 250 •W'p ■ 2,900 38% *38 35 » 4,400 . . ' 81% 135 *20ye 10% 29% 30% 38% 23% 15 V* 96%; 10% " * 16% 82 *132 % ♦94 96% 17 83 23% \ 200 300 99 17% 82% ' LOW AND HIGH Saturday / i per thare *12 40 Va "■■■i 1,000 12% 600 No pax 31% preferred A 108 if Nopal *21% *147'/a STOCK CLOSED < Refining *36 •18 £ 52 Va 137 *147% 41% .4:£• Patlno Mines ft Enterprises 56% 15 . 5 8'/a *22'A 101 - •41 < / /£•; Va 34 53 Va > >'■*52 96% • 4% 8% *22 'A £ *100 <4 42 *"£*41% ' - •16 8% 8 23'A 43 27 Va 27'A' 28 No pax £•7% 31 *7'A M 13% *30%; 2% 46 Va - : 45% 46 - . V* . -1- 143/* r68 <* 37% 37% V > 34 5.500 ' v ;> 51% 35% 52% 96% 96% •137 36 138 1,900 " 16% V *16 58% 22% 22% 31 31 •41% ■ - 46% 93% 8Va 21% *2% - 260 :, 10 • 4% ; 93% 100 59 Va 93% * 8 22 V* 104 22 *102 22 V* 22% 43 ♦41% 3% 2% 8 V* 22 V* 104 22% '9oo 2,300 16% 58% / 8% . 27 27 '/* *27% ,-28 7% 7% v 1,600 *' / 24,900 103% 2% / 60 500 22,000 23 V* 27% so 18% 9 58% 27% : " / 4% 93% 27 V* 200 .'."210 11% . 18% 33% 87/a •16 43 ^ ■ 2,200 42 /, 8% ~ 8% 101% 46 ■' 41% 4% /:"•'> •13 ; £ 56% 14% •65 138 8% 59 »7% .? 7% 13% 13% 31 k 45% 18% 90 "•llVa • * 27 •v 7%'.. 13 31 ••'*. 149 ■ 42% >42% 4% 4% 42% ,4i>- 101 Va 2y4 £ 5,400 :4%- 4% . / 200 ; ^ 4% 4% 9 ■/ 110 * 32% ' ♦41% 28 *13 >*137 < 22% 22% 2'A — : * 53 97 V* 230 4,400 . 22 £ 56% 35% <»6% ' 5 ' ':- 4,000 . 93 32..* "*83' •> 66-. 38 W 35% . ♦22% : 28 2'A 15 31% /. *18-: •-/£-' 11% - 94 ♦93 27'A 7% ' /. 16% 58% 94 2% - X4% 8% '59'A 26% " 97 138 42 V* '■ 8%/ 102 22% 22 £ 4% 16% *92% 8% ; 97 ♦137 180 /£- 10 • *147 Va / * *18 V* u, 18% % M33% 34'":•> ' 58 34 23'A *36 35% 138 *16 J ; 52% 5Va 1 M - 35% 42'A 59% 94 .. 38 35% 42 V ' *63% 33% 8% /:/ ; 57 1 52'A" /-;/■:£ 5 • 22 ■ i8% *n v* ' f 34% 4% > 90: :' I *14% > 15 11% 66 18% V /• 35%: - *18 56% 18% *•27% No par y .£•• *83 £ ••36% iff B 11% ♦64 200 12,200 103 ♦ " r No par —XSfax ; 90 V' '• 22-' 31% •147% '-149 .v." 18 'A- 52 101 22 Va •21% 93 ££32% 38 35% 16% *92% 22 57 % •14% 66 " 33% 177/a -31% 103 10 93 18'A : ■ 16% £59 - S3 149! . 96 r *17% 10% 34 /> 87/a 1 15 >1 12.' •136 8% / 57 !" 103% 10% >18% . Shares 32% 96 31%/--: 103 38 .••■ 5 42 £ 5 ' >17% *31%; - 33% ; •-//. *83 ' 66 , • <, 32% 57% *17% ' 93 "// ,/•/' * *18 32% 10% •147% 86 *31% 33% for the Week ' • 31% 22 18% > r 11% v 92 M 149 ♦18-: 95'A £ /; 33% •, */ *83 ££. //•• Sales ' $ per share 32% 963A *98 105 ; 10% > 32% Friday Sept. 17 33 Va 97 31% *103 >! 10% 22'A- 33 ■ - 137 *4% Mbaea—1 Transportation X. 35% x95'A ' | Davis ft Co Parker Rust Proof Co 19 31% 103 /■ 92 34%-: -52% 35%. v 31% 38 V > 34 ♦ :17% 11 65 f .No par com 15 11 65 No pax '.♦17% 57'A i *14% ?. 17% 33% 96% *21% './,/•■ 87 EXCHANGE ..'-34., •32% *91% V .18%;- 57% 100 ft Park ft Tilford Tn« Park Utah Consolidated Penney (J C) Co- ; . ♦83 convertible preferred—100 /Paramount Pictures Ino——1 Penlck ft Ford 149 -33 10 *18 preferred /Parke 23 33% 103 32.% £•33-^:/: ——188 non-cum—No Paraffine Cos Inc 4% _ 97% ; 102 X91 33'A 32%, /j *17% 9% 91 S per share 97 .31% 102 Thursday Sept. 16 t per thare *33 . 18 M 9% Wednesday / Sept. 15 $ per share . 33%. 97% .33% 32% *17% SALE. PRICES Tuesday Sept. 14 $ per share . 33% Corp_1% Pan-American Petrol ft Trans* ■ Panhandle East Pips L eom_No par Prod MondaySept. 13 - . * Jdpu pfd 26 Lighting Corp Parmelee 10% *97 Va 12 V* 28 Sept. 11 common preferred Panhandle ♦94 X10% 56% 135 2,400 v * 31% 31% 11 17 V* 81 300 3,300 16% 103 96% 39.'/a 15'/* 28 90 11,200 11% 16% *101 99 31 Va *20 91% •12 ' preferred noa-eum No pax Pacific Finance Corp of OAllf—.10 Pacific Oas ft wii^trio «a >4% - 31% 11% . 11 56% 16% 12 36% £ 5 r. V Pacific Mills —No pax Pacific Telep ft Teleg ooauaoa—IOO .•'! ** 6% preferred if Pacific Tin Consolidated Oerp 1 Pacific Western Oil Corp If Packard Motor Car No pax ; Pan American Airways ' 16% 103 31% •97 11 Va 99 84 11 '/a : < , 32% •94 11% •16% ■'! •101 80% Vy-*-. Co Pacific 11% 16% *31% / -17'/* 19% •fe S.',* / /Mar 18 11% Jun Mar 16 24% Feb / ,11% May 21 21 Va Jun 21 65 Va Jun 15 i 1st 23 46,400 103 21% 2.50 £h? 2nd *',0% Apr 6 <02% May 21 5% May 17 • j, 22% 11% 16% ,*101 96% 11 34% *97 6% 43% May 28 21% Jun 15 147 11% . / 29% ' No par Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc Pacific Coast Co *: ' /Apr 18, V 8 11% 16% 103 *83 Va 10 Owens-IUlnols Olasa Ca_ 55% July 13 '" 10 Peb '.-May 27 convertible Outlet 2 - 2 9 8 f Feb 27 23 STACKS preferred Outboard Marine o 44 V* July 23 < 104% Jun 7 11 2 ' Jan Otis 29 36% Jan •v» 16 Jan 18V* Feb 73 i 5 Jan 14% Feb 15% May 38% Not 48% Feb For footnotes 97 •Jan 22% 10 10% •: No par preferred. Oil Co. 8% 4,600 12% 135 60 60 Oppenhelm Colling 15% May 17 15 13 21% Sep 34% * - 27 ' Feb "23 89 92% Jan 12 •% Feb 11 Feb July 32% Jan 63% Jan 4% Jan > 11 4% Feb Mar 109 . 13% Mar 16 48 17 * t 10 8% Feb Feb Not 9% 1$ Jan 41% Feb July 85 Feb 4% Feb Oct 13 134 .Jun £ 20% 91% * 23 15% 4%% convertible preferred—106 Omnibus Corp (The) common—6 5 - ,'73% Jan 13 Jan Feb Jan 100 203/4 91 " 10 ♦37 81V* (Minn)— Oklahoma Gas ft Xleo 4% Oliver Corp common 37% Jun 23 154 > 11% Feb 27 62% 39% 7 ' 23 ,10• 43% Jan May 40% July 19 1 Jan 17 Oct 46% 100 26 Mar 17 Feb 3% •1% 4% 0% Dee Jan 19 Dee Dee , 17 • 51% July 20 /> 131 1 18% Jan 23% 21 92% * 134 ♦25 V* 4.40% Ohio •22% 203/* 92% ■ 12% 30 Va 16% Xl5 ?>/ Ohio Edison Co , 2 16 Jaa •0% Not 9B% May *S9% Dec 9 Jan 18 36% July 13 *109% July 13 12% Apr 20 25 Mar 16 80 , • Feb 20 Jan *90 . N Mar * v 147 Feb 9% May Jan . 8 89 163% Aug May 92 Feb Feb -28% •Of Nor IB Dec 28% 33% 148% Oct 18% M07 BO . 34% Jun 16% Apr 14 22% Feb 11 Feb 13% 88 •4 July 10 4,500 ♦81% 100 Par 18 26% Feb 11,800 10% *81 i ^ }'■ .y • : 3/* 13% •//;* 17 / 38 Va *22 1 1 Co 23 800 ' 100 Va 10% 17 V* 29 Co »22% 1,300 22% 3/4 100 *12% 56% 84 34% 29 $ per share Apr 23 V* 3/* 100 10% V„*97 V* SO'/* 2.50 EXCHANGE 91 •22% ♦21% 150 6 V* 13^ '£> > NEW YORK STOCK •1% 99 V* ♦213/a /£-,£ 3/4 140 134 6 V* 10% 15% ; 16 10 Ry 134 *123/4 31V* 1 u 99 Va 223/a 167 *1633/4 6% 22% 21% 5,700 70 3.100 13 V* 10% •51 Aviation Pharmacal Highest 3 per share ' 17% 11% 31 % 167 21% 92% 31% ♦91 136 6 Va 16 .£ £ 16 r% 56% 80% *164 21 •94 11'/a X134 31% •133 94 •31% 99 16% 163/g 91 1 99 V* X20 Va 11V* 96% •37 4 Norwalk Tire ft Rubber 9 Range since Jan. 1 Lowest •94 30% . 6 V* % /£ :/>*16% 32% •81 15% 91 31% 92% 21% •101 * *31% 56% 2,000 % - 16% •17 10,000 98% 10 Va 12 •97 19% 48% % 103 /Ml 19% 483/4 32,: x94 10% •16% 193/a 483/4 •12% 10% Xll% 19 V* X47% :v 165 21% % 22% 13 ♦101 800 20% % : 2,200 3,500 16% 94 *235 Co Central .;' v' Highest 22% %• 13 28% 16% 20 250 >; 250 Northwest Airlines Inc common—10 4.6% cumulative preferred 25 Northwestern Telegraph 50 7% May 21 lu v» Auar 18 22% 13 28% 16% 94 / 56 common Northern States Pwr Co Cum pfd $3.60 series 17% Mar 20 33% -Inn 20% 94 •51 Northern Natural Gas Co— Northern Pacific Ry Jan 20 V. *92 13 •6% 23 1,200 7,400 29 136 '£ ♦22% 2,200 6% 10 V* 16% 19% 313/* % Va'.. 44 6% 10 Va ■ ' 22% x22% 43 2,600 13 135 97% 1,200 7 6% 28% 165 20% ■ 160 , 23% 23% 10'/* 500 • 13 Va 137 98% No par Northern 45% 13% 20% s/4 % - 23% 24 27% May 17 40 Va Apr 24 22 20% 98 166 1.000 10.400 • , 16% •91 6% 1.000 29 • 165% *6% ♦20 14 90 6% / 100 11 17 Deo ♦135 100 Jun Year 1947 18 164 137 No par No par 27% Jun 17 32 X0% No per 36% Jun Sep 91% 31% •133 No par 93 Aug 11 91% 32 167 , - 91% 91% 31% 1 00m 16 15% •164 common 25% Feb 11 11 ♦47 11% 31 ^ 6% 4,800 11% 44 e% 10 Va 47% .'.47% 16 153/* 1 16% Feb , 19 38 48 16 V* 13 82% Mar 10 10% Sep DM 47 15% Ry com Adjustment preferred Range for Previous 17 47 par 1 Co 13 78 //, 19 Va & Western 17 Oct Lowest 19% preferred—100 Corp 17% Jun Feb $ per share 19% - Industries— Electric 28% Jan 2 DM 6% 19% Shlpbldg Corp, partlc stock State Elec & Gas Corp— 13% May 10 : 8 Jan Apr £Jun - 19 Harlem RR Co Noblitt-Sparks 11 25% Aug 19% AUg 33 > 8 Jun 102% 22% 11 13 16% 10 Brake Noma 6% 10%' 28% $3.75 cumulative preferred—.100 25% Jun 21 17% July 1 36% Jan 5 P 15 Y 6% 10 V* 12% pfd—100 N 88 6% 10% 29 88 Haven ft Hart RR Co.lOO 5% series A 180 N Y Power ft Light 3.90% 19% Apr 10 1 *43V* 6% 10 V* 400 / 40 30% 67/a 6% 380 40 23% 6% 16% Preferred ' Jan 23% 7 % 10 V* • 165'/a 44 V* .7,400 .v..; 6% r' 11'/a / 31%; 6% - ' / 17% 11% 43% 7 V* 44% 100 31 12 167 1,200 24 eye 40% 166 " 28% N Y New 9 ' 16% 100 Louis Co 24 12% JVo par St 166 16% No par 85 non-cum preferred 25 < Y Chic ft 30% 17 Va 30'/* 1IV* 11% ! 13 V* •23% V 6'/* ♦39% 411 31% 5 ?,;?■ 30% 29 -Neper Air 11V* ♦39% 166 12% ' 24 11 Va / 11% :.V- •/.: 12 ' -■ <12% ' •23 44 V* < 31 6% 24 7 44 Va 100 6% preferred series A N Y City Omnibus Corp New York Dock common 39% July 12 96 Jun 17 14% Feb 27 - N July 12 14% Jun 10 86% Jan 100% Aug 23% Not 8 York > 6% 6 % 17% 30% : 12% 16 Co /17% 13% 24 6% 165 •23 ' 100 New York Central July 6 23% Apr 19 9 Mar 200 Mor 16 Dm New 9 18% July 12 49% Jan 19 1 25% Sep 84% 11 6% 13% : - 28% preferred 100 Newport News Ship ft Dry Dock 1 r 24 •16% 4% % 144 Dec, 20% , 18 17% :•. 31% 6% No par ex-diet Newport Industries 33% Aug 18 5 . Aug 17 July 12 54 1 common serial 38%1 •53 No pax 6 Co conv •36 54 10 Va Newberry Co (J J) common No par 3%% preferred 100 New England Elec System New Jersey Pr ft Lt Co 418 pfd—10B Newmont Mining Corp 10 8 3 Feb 80 137 11% Mot Apr May 18 12% Jan 10% Aug 26 90 Va Mar >38 Tea 38'/a 31 31%/'. 163 24 44 No pat Corp. 4%% r 12 22% 19 - 1 Nelaner Bros Inc common 34 98% Jan 50 ; - Co— A B Lt 163 ' 10 •53 17% 40% 30% 1,200 ' •36 24 12 108 108 54 11 Va 40 40% 40% 109 13% •' 10 preferred-. Natomaa May 17 39: 10 26 Mot 230 Feb 46% 18% Mot •23 Rights Vulcanized Flore Co. 8 • 104/• Jan 26 Feb Jun 32% Mot 63 Not 102 18 Feb *27% Mar 12 Mar 11% Dm 98% Dm 25 Aug 24 13% Feb ; JulT 4%% < f 1": Mar 16 jun Feb Jan 30% >108 Shares 37 Va 6% •11% /'■: 40% ; 40% '' the Week thare 37% •53 17% : t per for Sales Sept. 17 13% 24% 11% 40 V* 30 Natl 11 DM 18% Mot 13% mot ft 11 Va 11%* 40 40% 110 30% M 6%' ll Va Service Corp 1 Cast Co No par 8tl Power 14 24% Deo ft Ti¬ >*•. National Steel Corp 28 National Sugar Ref Co No par National Supply (The) Pa com—16 , 85% Feb 12 79% Mai 21% Sep 17% Feb 13% Jun 25 preferred Nat 2 ' 101% July 12 25% Jan 8 10 Co National Linen Jan 12 % 80 22 7 Sep 100 29% 12 Jon Lead preferred 17% •24 V* Friday Sept. 16 Sperthare 13% ♦ 54 M 30 6 Va 163 Enameling ft Stamping—No /£.' % Sep Mar 20% Mot 17% /'!/ 1 axtt Mor 10' 28% 6% .No par Register— 6% 16 11 '• N# par Corp Corp Cash 1% 6% Sep 24% 100 Share Cylinder Oas Co Dairy Products National 7 15% Feo 17% 30 Va" 24% —.—*0 National Gypsum Co 00m $4.50 conv preferred 96% May 19 Jun 10 Jun < National Dept Stores National Distillers Prod Nat ' Jan 1% , Sl% MOT 12% Mot > 38 177 National National 2 Apr 8% U Dm 74% Mot 134 May 21 25 Aug 19 Sep 17 & Nat City Lines Inc National Container 22% May 21 50% Sep 2 20% Jun 9 11 Feb 163 Jun 21 29% Jon 28 100% Sep 6% Jon 18% Dm 32; 11 Feb National 2 17% 30% 4 preferred Bond National Can 17 14% Aug 23 V 28 17% Feb 15% Feb 36% i Feb Nat * 9% May 20 14% Mor 17 23% Jun 18% Jan 10% Mor If 24% Mor 17 20% Dee 48- 10 6 38 38% Mot May 17 9% May 21 28 10% Sep 1% 25 10 Jan 7 .*53 CLOSED Corp—.—1——• National Battery Co Nation*** Biscuit Co - STOCK 54 \. ■ EXCHANGE Automotive Fibres Ins—1 Aviation 23 9 33% Feb 15% Dm 8 9 -8 100 National July 31% Sep 175 % Jun Feb 14% 17% Mot 30% Mot 14% Mot 22% *87% Mar Corp National 17% Mar 22 45 13 DM Dm 108 Sep 13% DM 13% Mot 86% DM 14% Mot - Mor 18 43% Mot 10% Mag 20 13% July 8 26% Feb 20 Jun 26% 8% Mot •53 1 6% Sep 40% •108 38 Va Nashville Chatt St Bt Louis Jan £-■ "" •37% National Acme Co 16% 42 110 38 Va 29 Hash-KelTlnator 41 > •107% •37% NO par 21% Jun 28 32% Sep 9 f £/'!> 13% 14 Jan : 110 13 V. 16 > t per thare 13% 24 Dec 11 • preferred My era (F X) ft Broa Thursday Sept. 15 88 4% - PRICES Wednesday I per thare V 42 SALE . 13% Feb 16% 68 65% Jan •41 •109 HIGH Sept. 14 > 10 00m Feb 34% 136 29 common— AND Tuesday £ t per thare preferred. 24 34 168 Jun 4%% 14% Mor. Jon 96 43 Murphy Co (O C) Murray Corp of America •20 Jon 1) 2 Mag 15 Feb 10% Mot 7% 2 Jan Feb S7 33 Jun 17 Jon S4 Sl% 112 Monday Sept. 13 .£ I per thare 29% Mot 8% Dm 9% Mot 186 45 3 37% Sep 3 80% Jan 33 Jon 19% I per thare 16 FCb LOW Sept. 11 /,•„ * 30 / SI RECORD Saturday EXCHANGE •... , 11 107% Jan DM 44% May 10 33% Feb Jon 16% Jun t perthare Peb 40% 112 9% Dee '37% Jan STOCK NEW YORK STOCK Lowest t per thare v 35 00% Range since Jan. 1 Highest Highest I per thare YORK STOCKS , 3,300 :'»r> 30 2,800 900 90 11,100 43 ? 2% 1,300 27 27 Va 3,900 27%' 27% 400 *7% 7% 100 *13 V4 13% 13 Va 13% 1.300 30% 45% 30% 29% 900 47 ■- 46% 30% 46% 8.100 / ' Volume 168 Number 4735 - THE COMMERCIAL Range for Previous 7 Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest $ per share $ per share NEW YORK Highest t per share Oct 10 Sep 16 15% Jan UHUa; 24% Feb lt>% Feo 11 36 Apr Dec 117 Jan 18 Dec >22 Jan *15% > 28 Va Sep 110 10 Apr 13 VaSep 13 2b % Fob 38 May 51% Jan 111 Dec 118% Sep 103 30 Dec 34ya May 8 17% Sep 1«% Fto 112 45% Deo 55% 81% Jun 101% Feb 86% Feb 17 Feb 10% Feb 4 34% July 10y8Sep May 34 Jan 12 Dee 6 22 May 32% 33 Deo 98 % Jim 6 Sep 7 Peoples G L 8k Coke May 7 Peoria A Eastern Ry Co 17 5 Pepsi-Cola Co 25% July 30 30% Jan 6 Pet Milk Co common 9* Feb 104 11 May 19 17% Jun 18 Oct 14% Feb May 62% Jan 47 Feb 11 48% Dec 40% Feb 13 59 Dec 59 97% Dec 31% Dec 33% Dec 98 50 109% Aug 27% Jan Dec 111% Mar 29% Dec Feb 26 22% Jan 26 88 25% Sep8 101 Jan 9j 91 July Mar 83% Mar 17 10% Mar 12 18 Jun 80% Apr 87% Jan 13 13% Sep 13 87% Jan 22 92»/a Aug 31 77% Jun 15 84% Jan 21 Feb 38% July , Feb 89% Dee 88% Dee •6% Dec 10 May 16% 88 Dec 18% Jan 18 Dec 12 161 102 v, Aug 183% Not Apr Jun 11% Feb 28 13% Feb Feb 34 Feb 20 > Dec Oct 93% 87 84% Sep 20% Dec May 300 Oct Jan O 155 169 > - 39% Jun Feb 13 10% Feb 11 20 Jan 27 160 140 10 Feb 148 13 Jan Jan 9 161 V July 9 Oct Apr 38 Dee 33 Jan 0 35% Oct 20% Feb 14 46 19% Oct 12% Feb 13 83% Dec / 43 r 12% Jan Feb 7% Sep 30% May; Feb 28% Sep 10 Nov 62% Feb 16 32% Jan 18 Feb Feb 81 Mar 11 Jan 15 51% May 81% May 61% Feb 29% Dec 109% Jan 101% Feb Feb *25 11 *•» Feb 04% Dea 33 Pet 20 6% conv < per share $ per share Lowest $ per share 53 % 53% 53 Va 53J/2 54 54 1 •12 33% 123/, 12% 1,900 100 500 900 6,700 300 v 110% 96 104% 105 100 •39% 60 » 36% •87 63 *12% 33% 33% 101% *108 ' 7 12% 12% 88 87 87 *12 >/a 88 36% 83 89 85 35% * 12 " 7,400 89 : f % 13 91 *12% ■y 3,700 1. *89'/a 62 J/4 ., 7 90 94 *87' 13% •33 13% 300 10 63 J/4 *33 ■33% 8,500 77' ■ *12 »/a . 101% *108 - 70 7 10 115 •- 12% 12% 13 300 33% 7*101 102 v •108;} 115 13 ♦85 Va 36% *92 90 •101 ♦ 115 i •108 5,300 ' 33'/a 102 101% 115 ; 33 Va ■ 17% , *12% y 13 % . 370 : y..,,;' 63% ,63% 13% 100 104 % ■. 94 *12% - 160 ■91 35% { 90 . 64 , •12% 13% 101% 63 > 85% •87 92 110 17% 36% 85% , 13 •90 64% *12% v. 89 13% 92 ■ 600 35 17% y *92 24 »/4 104 36% 94 4,300 *94 % 35% - 227/a •7110 97 .■'?= 86 • 105 17% 35% •92 110 •94 37 Va 35 Va 89 110 17% 85% v 95 *12% ■/. , 86 22% 24 , 24 Va 105 17% ■7 23 *24 Va < . ,r 36 V4 17% „ 22% 400 ' 28% 7 29 18% 29 - -18%'" •145 •157 r 34% 161 i; 7"/, 35% 35% 8 J/a 16 J/a 161 *156 / 36 J/4- 8% *' - ■16% 7 W 87 '• : v 4,800 400 ' 35 J/4 34%■f" 8% 8 J/4 ' 3,600 —■ - 8 »/4 16 J/a 7 174 ' - ♦156% ; 161 <16% •ICO - 157 *145 35% < 8 Va 16 J/a y 174 •160 7 35 < 8% ■ 16 >/a 174 y - 35% * 50 * 18 '/a 18 J/2 " 7 161 • 30% 30 V4 18 Va 157 " "r 88 *85 ' 30 >'8 18% •145 ' 16% •160 29 "/a v 157 8% %7 174 '-77 I' '■ 19% 7 85 '/a 85 •156 ; 8% 7 16 •160 - ' ♦145 157 •156 7 35% 7- 8'/a 16 * ; 29% 29% •18% 19 J/4 *145 - 162 • i 29'/4 - *18% 157 16'/a 4,200 1,300 - 174 ,^7.. 87 *160 - ... 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' 7,700 27 '/a 27'/a 43 43% 43% 43%/ 33% 32% 33% •106% 107'/a •106'/a 107 30% 30 30'/a 213/4 21% 5,200 v; 33 Va y ' 107 ' •30 21% 213/4 30 9,000 6,000 15,300 7 200 , 30 22 ♦21% 1,100 300 HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday Tuesday Thursday $ per $ per share Friday Sept. 16 Sept. 15 Sept. 14 $ per share 3,900 28 22 27% •106'/a •21 *27 36% • 43 J/a 33% 30% Sept. 13 86'/a •'43 427/a 30 Monday I per share 86'A 34 J/a ' 107% 30% " 27 Va /' 27 Va 423/4 '33 7%.7-y 7% 7 66 36% 43 7'/.: 4 •27 22 Sept. 11 7,700 66 Va 38%' Saturday y 1,900 ' 88 42% 8 yy:;:' 19% v-y ' ;• 7% 29 ' - 30 STOCK 2,200 7,700 13 V4 1 33% EXCHANGE 500 13% 13 V* ' • 66 »/4 66% 26% lft 42'/a 43 /' 13% f 66 •106% 47% 42 % 48 i3J% 36 100 46 J/a •13 >/4 : 2,200 43 •86 -No par 10% 47 J/4 77/e 8 *27% 19% Y 33 10 Va 13 Va ;y 7:13 13%; ;;;y:.y 13% 13% < 28% > No par >:; «0 33 -. 7 10% 42 13%/7 663/4 21% '.yv - 152 ' 10% :/ •' - •145 ■ 10 22% 22% v 43 13 s/, 66% 20 77 49 46 42%'7 13 10% ♦75 77- 23 33»/4 <•33% 7 42% -y •75 " i 152 •147 10% 32 J/4 •lOVa 13% • 76' • -*21% V 22% • 156 77 i,/ *147 TV 152 7'77 *40% r No par Par 110% *93% 12% > •85 No par Sper share 24% *87% 113 12% 24% 93% *89% 33'/a 77/a common 100 100 22% 105 *92 . , 101% 113 No par com 5 Colorado 99% 22% * 34% '35% 13% •101 1 com 100 •83 7 63 Va 7.64 / No par Co— 10 com , . 110 Va 13% V *27% NEW YORK . 53% 92 100 Quaker State Otl Refining Corp Range since Jan. 1 Highest Highest 52% 35% •> STOCKS Year 1947 52 17% 89 1 preferred Range for Previous Lowest 52% 93% 35% l (The) 52% 105 36% 13 Va 100 Pnrltr Bakeriee Corp. July 12 25% May 25 Cll 54 53% 100 " 17% *53% 52 Va 110 86 •90 $1.40 div preference com__No par Ino : No par Pure •' 7 ' 17% •87% Pullman May 18 108% Sep,. 3 13 36% m \ 110% preferred series A..50 of *17J/4 52% 24% 1 Power Co 17% 55 " 24 V4 44% Ac Gas 17% 54% 53 95 preferred—No par class B Service 123/4 51% •10 Va Pub Serv El / 42 8 84% Dec Public 25 102% 54% 24% •92 38 common Publlcker Industries Inc $4.75 cum preferred 6 24% Jun 27% 101 Va 17% 22% ' 34% xoo (The)_ conv *26% *123/a * 54 22% 36 No par Procter A Gamble 30 Va May 15 53 Jan 5 40% Mar 17 *28% Feb Oct 4%% 273/4 102% 17% *99% 100 — Electric *26 3/4 >101 Va 200 50,700 54% 23 •83 8 com new.No par preferred Pressed Steel car Co Inc Apr 26 39% July 21 Aug 2 26% Sep 10 106% Potomao 28% May 25 94 A Co 11 600 '' 17% 100 •110 3 Pond Creek Pocahontas Poor 10 Va 27 Va ' 14 va 12 102% - 98 13 Va 12% 24 Va Plymouth Oil Co. 24 35% May 21 71% Jan 9 27 Y 32% Jan 4 Jun *95% * 98 ■15%' 31 " Plough Ino - - *96 300 270 *30 12% 223/4 loo common Pittsburgh Young Ac Ash pfd_ Plttston Co 70% May 17 38% r 100 No par preferred class B___ 12% July 28 28 102% May • 18% May: 85% Dec 53 preferred class A ..100 5%% 1st aer conv prior pfd—100 Pittsburgh Ac West Virginia 100 46% July 13 0% May 10 71% 87 ; /21% Jan 22 convertible 7% 16% May 20 14 Va July 12 11% May 18 16 53 6% 7 Jan May 54 Pittsburgh Forglogs Co l Wayne 8k Chic Ry com—100 7% gtd preferred 100 Flttsbuigh Pint# Glass Co __10 Pittsburgh Screw 8k Bolt „No per Pittsburgh Steel Co com. No per ,2 Jun 14% 8 51% Pitts Ft July 15 94% May 14 82% May 10 26>/a Jun 24 73% Feb 38 71% Mar 9 15 $5 - Sep 15% Nov 53% 50 Pitts Consolidation Coal Co 1 31 ' *17% 56 par Apr 14 July 15 18 Dec 17% •54% No par Pitts C C 8k St Louis RR 100 Pitts Coke Ac Chem Co com_.No 10 38% 13% *17% 28 preferred Plllsbury Mills Ins 64 preferred 8 13 17% May 19% May 11% May 12% No par Phoenix Hoaiery • July 28 36% July 15 23% Jun 15 26 series *26% •100 101% 100 cumulative 31 , 40% 107 105% ' Phillips Petroleum 93 16 Feb Jan 3.60 : 98 98 27 •101 ' -1 preferred 5% 5 Sep 15% Jun 11 187 89% May 10% May 113 Mar 16 148 140 Jan 34% Jan 11 Jan 18 f 27 , 12% No par common Phillips Jones Corp 7 103% Jan •4% May 12 r 10% Nov Apr 14% May 14 Aug 42% May 8% May 171 110 169- 7 114 10 303 - 33% Mar 32% Dee 18 'Dee Feb 30% Feb 25 »8% Apr 1 Oct 108 28 102% 12% , 2 13% Sep juij 63% July ♦26% •101 ' • *39% 107% /- 11% 12% $1 div preference com 4% '"*30 12 Va 12 12 1 Corp common 3%% preferred series A 3 31. .*30 19% 19% 40 39% 107% y 11% 12 No par Philip Morris A Co Ltd 30 19 , 12 va Phlla 8k Reading Coal A Iron 1 21,400 , v 41 107% ; *13% 100 Philco 8 37% Sep 97 Va Jun 19% 19 Va *40 •106 14% Xl7% 6 9,900 121,800 *13% 1 17 A 14% 95 Sep 18% 18% 41 107% 30 105 Jan 17% '/a 96% •92% 25% Mar 16 "10 110 17% 33 96% 104'/a 83 110 17% */o *13Va 100 87 1,700 17% 15% 100 Feb 110 700 r 18 29 Va ft 32 97% 100 Jan *108% *27 Shares 10% 173/4 17% ♦13% preferred 20% May 22 45% July 9 30 *96% preferred 98% Mar 81• 18% 31 < preferred 19 Dec *30 4.3% 22 88 ♦105va 3.8% Jan 43% *39 % 107 4.4% Jan 109 19 40 8 28 110 18 *27% the Week ' 18% 40 106 10 Nov *1083/4 10% 18% 18% 30 ■fir 11 •10% Sales for . t per share " 103% Jun Jun 18% •27% Friday Sept. 17 $ per share 10% 18 • 177/a 32 28 111 10% 17% 17% Va Jan Aug 31 10 *1083/4 .110 110 17% 91 35% Dec •1083/4 9 14 Deo v 115yaJun Oct Dec . STOCK 21 16% 88 preferred Co 28 Va 28% Thursday Sept. 16 $ per share ibV« *27% CLOSED -33 %o Electric 17% *27 Va No par preferred Phlla 10 Jan May 88 14 10% 18 104 Jan 31 247/a Jun $ per share 173/4 EXCHANGE Wednesday Sept. 15 ; -100 Phelps-Dodgc Corp Philadelphia Co 6% preferred $6 '.*■ $ per share SALE PRICES Tuesday Sept. 14 , .100 Pfelffer Brewing Co Pfizer (Chaa) 8k Co Inc_ July 13 55 May 19 104% May 15 5 21% Feb 104 "l0% 20% May 15 5 95% Mar Jan 120% Aug 109% Aug 2 (Chic) Petroleum Corp of America 64% July 12 Apr 49% / 4%% 21 (1159) 10 10* 24 »/e Jan 38% 37 preferred Power 8k Light Co No par Rights __L, Pennsylvania rutPennsylvania Salt Mfg Co com 10 3%% conv series A pfd 100 Peoples Drug Stores Inc 5 Apr 22 20 % 99% Aug|27 13% Penn 45% Jan 8 8% May ' 5% 6 48 22 19 Sep 14 Sep 9 Va May 24 Apr 22 120 27 $ per share Coal 8k Coke Corp. .10 Penn-Dlxle Cement Co. Penn Olaae Sand Corp coco—No par 32 39% Aug 12 Nov Jan Sept. 13 Perm 7 20% July ' Feb 2 Monday Sept. II Par 20 Va July 13 Sep Saturday . $ per share 18% 29 CHRONICLE LOW AND HIGH STOCK EXCHANGE Apr *107 FINANCIAL STOCKS Year 1047 Lowest & Sales Sept. 17 S per share share for the Week Shares tper share r 7H May 10% Feb $8% Deo 80% Feb 8% Dec 15% Jan 94% Dee 105% Mar 88% May 17% May 32% 28% Mar 11 Dee 22% Feb 38% ! Feb 17 DM S3 Nov 39 July 18% Feb 9% May Oct May 13% 108% Mar 16% DM Nov 29% Feb 17% Dec 20 27% July 12 36% Feb 24 45 * 31 16 39 ;Jun Feb 10% Feb 24 101 / Jan 11 Feb 64% Feb 17 Aug 11 Jan 95% Jun . Deo Aug 24 39 May 124 Dm 15% Feb 8 111% July 14 21% May 15 10 82% Feb 17 96 Peb 5% Feb 20 8 19% Feb 27 Jan Jan 92 - Apr 19 May 15 29% Apr 22 1043/a Jan 5 Mar 19 10 No par t Reynolds Metals Co Jan 8 Preferred Dee 15% Jan 26 49 Jun 21 Feb 21 Aug 11 28 Jun 15 10% Mar 5 Aug 18 19% Feb 15% Mar Oct 17 58% 36% Oct 12 July 12 29% July 12 8 46 ' 4,700 20 *30% 31% 300 32% 700 32% 100 24% 600 45 200 32% 32 3/4 32% 32% •233/4 243/4 *23% 13% •13% •100 .10% 13% •100 '1 14% • 45 : : .*36 .... 46 38: 7 105 14 ■ ,*45 <*35%; ; 38 • 7 Va 10 10 , 103 ' 37% *13% 14; 400 13% 103 *100 7. T 18% 18% 18% 18 Va 20 2,600 •22% 23 <103/4 10% 62 Va' ♦80 »/a 62 62% ;..V\ ; ■/; 11% 97% 97% > 11% 18% 10% > V :y 18% 183/4 10 Va 10% 100 22 300 *103/a 10% < *59 >/4 61 ' 12 99 : 18% 12 40 :-Y 99 18'/a ,18% 10'/a 5 10% 100 61 11% 99 . v. 200 18% y 7,400 ■ 10'/a 2,600 •>..■ ; ' 3 3 73/4 y. '.-r, 6i y.' 12 7 V *96% : 99 18% yr:;:, Kv, 9% *10% 12 *96 3/4 12 . 10% *21'/a 10% 10% 22 21% 11% *10 22 •10 10 21% 10 Va 3 50c 28% 3'/a 3 7 Va > 7'/a 7 »/4 105 i ♦94% •; com : 3 - ; 3 7% 6 Va series 29% 293/4 106% 17% T 177/a 95 95% 6 95 6 ♦993/4 - *104 •y ■■ 10 3 3% *7 >/4 ^ 5,200 3'/a * 7 '/a 2,500 ... . 900 29% . 7% 30 '/a 21,000 106 »/a 7% 6 •104 106 »/a 200 6 v 101 •100 17% 2,400 95 : 6 22'/a 22% 22% 1003/4 100% V < 95 95'/a *94'/2 6 17 Va 18 17 8/8 ; 6 J/a 23 22% ; 1063/4 < ' 18 7? 30 29% - 95% •94'/a 23 1013/4 30 106% /. 173/4 .. 6Va 223/4 22% 993/4., 993/4 - 50 6 Va 7,600 . 22% * , 90 100 99 J/4 1,000 ' 8% 36% <•46 I9 3.60% - 17% 17 -v.-t- 100 29 •104 29% 105 37 : - - *8% 87/a 367/a ~ 37 •46 47% *86 Va 100 Rheem Manufacturing Co Richfield Oil Corp *' 8% 8% *8Va 37 365/a 36% . 8% 8 '/a 37 47% •46 47% *46 *85 J/4 87 •85% 36% 47% 86 Va 86 Va 87- - 4%% conv preferred —II * - 21 ; 32% 1 No par Rltter Company No par Roan Antelope Copper Mines Robertshew-Pulton Controls Co..1 "" 34 87 21 Ruberold 18% Jan 6 (The) Ruppert. (Jacob) 21'/a 33 34 Va •23 5 5% .•■/ 10 Va 25 Va •20 1 21 10 Va * '.23% 9 t 24" 5Va 10 Ronson Art Metal Wks Ino Co ! 41 ♦22% Royal Typewriter^ May 28 V 21 72 22 12% Aug 12 /14'/a •10 19;;;fv. 9%- 22% Aug 30 27% May 27 Mar 16 54% Jan For footnotes see page 26. 7% May 21 14 Nov Feb 24% May 18 5 24% 700 k 95 • •46 , 8% 200 37 Va 7,100 47% •86 100 87 " 20% Mar 16 20% 18% 2.60 Common 1 31 32,100 ♦92 ' 7 •10% - 97% :5;Z-*8 % Jun Feb •96% B%% convertible preferred.—100 Reynolds Spring 1 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B 10 50 25% 103% 14 , 12 22% 2 • *35% 14 V , 62Va 11% No par 113/4 May 26 94 •45 38 y' 103% *61% • 1 — I Drug Inc 41% Jan May 6 86% Sep 14 - 11% 1 preferred 11 6% Feb Dee. 19% Sep 43% Mey 5%% 23 46 108 20 Revere Copper A Brass com—No par Rexall 7% Feb Feb 46 Va 7% •32 24 , 71% 7% 31% 32%. 33 •23% *70 3/4 ■ ' 35% Apr 18% 13% Jan 100 .60s Republic Steel Corp com .No par 6% conv prior pfd series A—100 Feb Dee ♦32 - 11% ' 95 : 32% ■ . 72 •30% 31'A 32% 24 Va 14 21% .21% - Feb , 14 •10% 1 Republic Pictures common $1 convertible preferred 16% 50% y 31 12 12 73/4 7% •93% 95 *44% 10% preference Mfg Co common Conv pfd 3%* series Remington-Rand common 44% 104 Apr' Jan Apr 11% Jun 103 7 , . Republic Aviation Corp 5% May 20 11% May 21 31% Jun 14 •13% •10 prior ' 32% 33 ;£ 7% •93 7 7y-";: ' 12% 71 3/4 7Va ' *35% » 14% Co— 31 24 45 14 7 Sep 2 6% Aug 27 22% Feb 11 - ... •103% A 31 . > " 45 50* (Robt) $1.25 div 95 *32% 23% 100 8 3 23% preferred 29% Jan Feb - ;>35% ,37% 13% May Feb 95 : :33;:7y::y 7 £ 1% 7% yy:. 32% *32 »/a 5o 5 17 110 Dee Dee ; 7; 33 50 Reliable Store* Corp , " 31 32% ■ 2nd Reliance 99 ♦30% y '■ - /y y y' ■: ?y ": 7/7:7. 95% 1st preferred.. preferred 73/4 *95 Reeves Bros Inc 7 Aug 4 15% May 21 / IP/4 72 Y 11% 71 Va- ■ .. non-cnm 13May 24 66 : 11%. 12 %■ *71 ' 72 .77 7% :7 non-cnm 25% May 21 17 70% x75/a 4% 13 Mar 17 12 CLOSED 4% Real Silk Hosiery common 27 ; Sep 16 11% 70% 50 common 10 30% Feb 113% May 24% Feb 9 May 36% May; 45 May 17% Reading Co 25 8% Feb 1- May IS preferred 18 % Aug 8% Deo 13% May •% Sep $2 No par 1 common Oct 15% 82% May 19 Rayonler Ino ' - STOCK EXCHANGE 100 $4.50 preferred Rso Motors Ino 33% - 4% May 3% Dm 9% Dm U 61 14% Jan pfd Raybestos Manhattan 2 May 21 1 Ralston Purina Co 3%% 9% Jta 34% Jan 90 18 9% July 19 21% Sep 10% Feb 102 19% Radio-Keith-Orpbeum Apr 27 15% May 27 105% July 12 21 11% Feb Radio Corp «t America com—No par $3.50 conv lat preferred—No par May 17 16% Feb Dm 6% July 28 35 Nov 91- 18 *36 28 13% 14 34% Jun 20 Jan 96 101% 17 Rels 14% 80% May < 10% Deo ' 63 Feb 31 Jun 75% May 27 11% May 19 98 % Jun 4 Mar 31 Feb 22% July 48% July 11 91 15 27 32 Dee 9$ 7% Feb 41 16% May : 7% F«b 20 63% Feb 11 •25% 24 7 203/4 33 J/4 *22'A 20% - 20% 34% ,• 24 5Va *5 5'A 10 Ys 10 10 Va 33 ~ •22% : ; - 9% 25% 25% 20 20% •197/a 20% 21V4 21% 21% 21 J/a 65 633/4 63% *63% 64 »/a 13 *12% 13 •12% 13 25% •20 .- 5 100 5 10 25 «/4 25 J/a 25% 20 20% 1,000 14,900 33% 22'/a 10 -; 21 Va 26 20% 22% 10% •21 20% J/a ,-32 Va 33% 24 5 5 20 20% 20'/a 21'/a 1,800 3,600 1,000 j 1,100 ' Ne par g ♦62% 12% ' 21 63% 12% " 63 Va *12% .- - 21 »/a 400 64%- 64 Va 600 12 Va 200 12% to CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL 8t FINANCIAL (1160) 24 STOCK YORK NEW » ■ * - Lowest Highest $ per share % per share t per share '' Jta •8% 12% Jan 37% Dee 1» •% Feb 87 Jan 68 2 68% Dec Deo 60% Deo Jun 12 Oct 8 Feb •0 Deo 98% July 79 Feb 18 X20 Dee 26% July 17% Sep 15 100 - 13 Jan Jun 101 %% Safeway Stores common 2 16 Jun 8 % 51 May 27 90 49% Jan 5 . 13% Nor 13% Feb 13 15% Jun •3% Deo 98% Mar 81% Feb 20 87 12 13% Feb 11 Feb 19 26% July.,062% Jun - 7 15% Feb 10 20% Jun 44 Apr - - '46% 46% *46% .'90 90 *88'/a *90 90% 14% 33 43% Mar 35% Feb Deo Mar 25 b 5% May 30% May 40% July 31% Feb 11 10% 10% Apr 29 6% Mar 17 10% Oct 6% 16% Deo 30% * 10% Feb Deo 10% May 101 Feb Feb 110 22' ■<22% 55. 12% July 12 Feb 94 t . 8% May 10 14% Jun 1 • Jan 104 26 a , -2 preferred 36% Jun 11 44% July 15 17% Feb 11 27% Jun 88 Feb 25 78 10 Aug 4 15% Jan 2 Shattuck 12 Mar 9 13% Jun 1 Sheaffer 11 Deo 40% Oct 30 33% Jan 18 May 70 Deo 82 Feb * 14% Deo 21% Feb i 11% Deo 22 Feb - ''■* 7 A r'7 No par •95 34 % May 33% 6% May r- 4 . Feb ■■ 41 39 51 Apr 0 27% Feb 14 f 36 Feb 35% Mar 13 •44 14 May 18% Deo Mar 117% Deo May 4 Oct 23 39% May Deo 39% 12 •95 32 Va 33% Dee 35% 17% 40 14 SLoss-Sheffleld Steel St Iron 3- 7% 3% May 8% Oct Jun 90 Apr 19 98 July 9 19% Feb Feb Cv3%'Au9 23 8% Mar Feb *6% *14% May 86 Not 42% Dec 17 Deo 34% Jan July 28% Feb 33 *34% "Apr 37 May 87% May v 18 V. 16% Jan . South Amer Gold South Carolina 6% 0 5%% Southern 28 Aug 27 ;i *62% July *9 - Jan 33% Feb 11 50% Jun 23 Feb 58% Feb 20 Aug 70 70 July 12 T3: Jan • Mar 21 60 Natural Gas Common -wd Southern ; - . Co. «, * . .i - A£ - r Railway el 12% 39 Va :•: 28% preferred non-cum May 20% 4% May Feb , 33 33Va 18 4 5% Aug 10 Deo 93% Jan 33% Sep .16% May 24% 73 8 ; 68% 17% Deo 90% ■ 99 Nov 13% 112% Deo 83 Deo 37% 102 17% May 36% Feb 2 "15% Feb 10 £ 21% Aug 19 96% 8ep 10 Jan 22% Mar Aug 82 Jan /- 12% • 28% 27%: 12% 12% r,Sr ; >43 ■ > • 29 Va 64:: ;••!.,:• 28 Va 59% 46 % '•• '•• i 71 ' -/ > V 29 ? 28 27% . 59 59% ..45% 63% 46 ,46Va 64 & July 44% July 80 July 31% Aug , 94 Jan Deo 105 29 29% Jun 10 27 106 27 27 73 Jun 15 .53 : Jun 16 Jun ':'• 69% Feb 11 02% Jun 35 Jun Feb 17 97% Jun 11 17% Feb 11% Feb 10 15% May 21 2 49 ; Feb 38- Feb 11 47 Oct 37 Feb 10 43% May 11 41% May 20 May 13 May 34 Deo 88 Deo 30% 18 Jan 49 " Jan 11% Mar . 6 32% Mar 12 . 104% Mar 88 Feb Nov 36% Oct 27 Mar 13% May 19% Feb 12% Feb 11 14% May 19% Jun 24% Oct 21% Jan 10% May 17 Feb 16 25% Feb 15% Feb ' May 10% May 103 July 61 May 114 Deo 7% Jan 17 8 •94 ; 12% 32% May 8% May 45% 17% May 101% Jan 24% Jan 13% Mar 160 18% Feb Deo 13 May May 47 140 24% Feb 30 Mar 14% Jan 30% Jun 37% 20% Deo 18% Deo 79% Deo •H May 28% Oct Jan Feb 104% Mar 10% 8 11 Mar 1 Feb Sep 16 36% Jan 14% Sep 17% Feb 13 22 17 27 20 £ Jun 80% Apr 21 4% Mar 12 preferred series A— Standard Steel (The) L S 3%% 91 $ per share 10 May Range since Jan. 1 nighest Lowest $ per share 14 > $ per share Fob 0% Mar 10 64 14 17% Feb 27 47 13 46% May 58% Nor Feb 20'/a Sep .10 15% Jan 34% Deo 29 Feb Jan 58% Feb 45% Feb 13% Deo 15% Deo 11 12% Deo 15 25% May 8 71% July 12 23% Sep .. 3 Talcott Ino 19% Deo 17 48% May 13 Sub Texaa A Aug 24 21% 28 14% Jan 8 Deo 69% Feb 28 Jun 30 IS 40% Jan 17% Feb 12% Apr 15 15% May 21 $1.25 9 May share Textron Feb 7% Jun For footnotes see page 26. Land 62% 5,900 * »40 .40'/a *40 Va 40 -14' 500 :•'■ 8% •18 21% 21% 21% 38 38 1 ;21% 2,100 600 M *117 ■-V 119 12% 18% 18 12% 30 12,000 ♦18 21% 22 M 21% 200 21 % 38% 38% 38'/a 38% 9% 9% 9% ,24% 24% 21% *38 38% 24% *24% 25 :> 9% 10 10 2,300 .24% 24% *24% 700 2,900 600 24% ' "173 V 186 17 *16% 17 *41; •10% : 42 11%',' 31%'vr 14% r .' 30% ; *176 185 16% •41 42 .:•••: > r ■■ 31 31% 30 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 21% 22% * '21% 22% X21% 22 Va 85 ♦82 85 X81% 81% LOW i STOCK 0 *10V» EXCHANGE Q CLOSED 4% 16V4 25 Mv 56 ■: ■'•'■ ■■ - ■■•' • ■.■'• 18% - •10% - $ per share ♦10% 41% 10% *4% 16% 55% 56 V* 55 5/e 56% 55% 42 ;> y. • ♦7% 29 *13% 14 A ' - 19 iO 19 19 Va 63 61% 62% 2,400 21% .22% 207e 21% 6,800 42% 44% 43% 44% 56 56 :-y<: 43 43% 44% *55% 14 14 17% 17% - 7% '■> 7% •'•• *29 ■- > « VyA *13% 7% 29 30 14 900 17,700 62% 1758 7% 29% 300 4% 16% 56V4 19% 56 17% 10% /. 62 V2 13% , |A;55M- for Shares 21% *54% 14 Sales the Week 21% i9y» 63% 22 70 1,400 62% 19 63 ••4%. 56 14 •,-•-'• *13% 175/B 7% 29 14 19% Xl3% 13% 17% 177/a ■ '..j' *10% 10% ♦19% 4% 20% / $ per share 1«3'4 55% f;; 6 i' Friday Sept. 17 Thursday Sept. 16 I per share 4% 56% T,«> 13 V* ' -y; -ik 16% 42% *54% S0o f;.' : 82 4% 4% Ai: 18% 100 1 22 :'*5%. 16% 19 Trust— 17% 21% . 2,100 7,900 PRICES Sept. 15 10% 100 5,700 *80 C; 5% 16% 63% 22% No par , 16% 4% 56% 62 V2 ; • P 16% 4% 100 Vc 30 14% ; 14% 30 ' 5% ' Wednesday t per share , 16 20% /•■;' SALE >» Sept. 14 lOVa 10 •. HIGH AND 6 200 11 ' 200 ' "■ 5% 5% Tuesday . . No par | /.•_. *10 31% 5% $ per share 42 14% Monday $ per share *40% 42 11% 30% ,*82 Sept. rs 41 ; 16% *10 - 185 *16 10% 5%: Sept. 11 134 17 41 ' 5% 184 v *16 16% 10% 11% 31% 85 • , *180 :V;:. *9% 21%,-.:;-: 21% 85 *41 Saturday conr, preference.—No par No par 8 66% 12% - 3,100 10,000 96% 65% 9% 21% 38 9% 190 par 1 ik 8 *94% 68 Va 119 12% .*18 8% 96% *117 . 18 Va 9% ■ ctfs 119 •18 9% 14% 1 *117 Va. *94 Va .; *66%/ 12% •16 : new 8 8% 67% ■12% *165 1 ; 24% 96% r 400 ; 16 23% 12% V *24 V» 9 A- Oil 15% 24 ' ! - 16 Va 23% 18%. : v: 37% •' ' 2# „ 16% 16 ,8% 67% * 24y4 ♦94% 117% 12% 1,400 1,800 17% 12% X12% xl7 ■/!? 117 r 4.16% • 8% 94 3,100 *17 Va 17% 3,500 13% 12% 23% 68% 117% 18 , 96 68% -r: ; ♦92 13% 12% . - 29'/a 13% 13 17% ,,15% 200 •• 34% 13% 13% ; 24 ♦94% ;j "12% , 16% 23 Va 8% 69 f '14 34% 29 12% 18 2,700 40Va 40 28 Va 28% 13% , 9,000 A, 100 ■ . 14% •13% 94 *92% 28% 93 ... 39% 34% 34% 94 28% 12% >16% 96 "• T 18 loo Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common The Fair '14% 35% ♦92% 13% *17% 16 y« . 12% 26 Par preferred .93 14 Va .. « 14. 34% 28% 12% 118% W 1 Pacific Ry Co— Ine common conr -•13% 13% ' 118 100 .1—10 (The)__ 28% 13V4-, 8% STOCK Producing.. 65% May 24 20% May 24 41 3,800 62% 94 14 Va . 41 94 * ! (James) Pacific 40% •39 *92% " 28% v i Coal ♦40 14 94 . 16 12.50 8ulphur 5 May 22 4,500 108'/a *13 Va 40 Va 35% 23%' '. 23% ^ ' Gulf 10 Deo 23% 100 107 Va *39% 14% 41'/a - :: '35% , No par Gulf 14% •/. *93 94 ♦93 14 Va *13% 12% v,13-:;.: *17% 17%. - B__——25 Corp— Corp Texas. Pacific *40 --- *94% (The) Texas Mar 11 4 44% : *40 " *67% . Texas T#xm 41 18% Jun 62% 94 13%. No par ■ •;. *93 .... ' No par 'EXCHANGE. $ per share it 13 1 common NEW YORK Texas Co 52% Feb Deo " 67 68% July 63 Va 44 " 14 28% 1 preferred Tennessee 24 •93 No par ; ; Telautograph 10 Va 62% : 35% 35 Va 20 : Symington Gould Corp: 19% May 27 3% Feb 1 common (The) Corp 40 *13% •. 8 Sylvanla Elcc Prod Inc com—No • 11% May 21 5% Jun 28 Jan 109% *97 108% 108% '43% 62% 43% . 40% •39 15 Paper Co__ 11 20 Va Aug Jan ^ 13% ♦39Va .100 common 14% Mar 10 3% May 13% May 83% Sep 7% 1 Swift International Ltd Highest ; 23 99 108% 109 23% 22% *97 • prior preferred— Chemical *'■ « 94Va,, 137/a • STOCKS Year 1947 98% 62% , 43%"- ♦93 50 ^ Swift A Co- 3 Aug 13 23% 98 107 Va 63% y 1 No par preferred Range for Previous Lowest 100 Spring common preferred! convertible Bweets Co of America 8 ,7% May 18 23% 6,300 Sutherland 27 Jan 23 Va 98% 38,300 62 Va Superheater Co (The) No par Superior Oil bf California—— 25 Superior Steel Corp 5o 9 19 30 23 98% " f} - 400 27% 28% Jun 16% Jan 20,500 88 75% preferred series Sunshine Biscuits Inc 9 10 ,23% 88 43% 4% % 14 10% Sep 227/a 87% 27% Sunshine Mining Co Jun 24 Va 87 > 43 Va Class A pfd (4 % % cum) Sunray Oil Corp common— 4%% preferred series A July 13 19% Jun 140 23 Va 87% , 74% 11% Mar 31 44% Jun 97% 24% 87 27% 64.50 series A preferred.: 9 235 97% 24 '.97 75% Sun Oil Co 21 11 97% 25% 75 Va Sun 9 Mar 12 800 27% 7 Feb 110 ,24 43 Va Studebaker Corp 38 24 76 Va 1 43 24 Va 4,400 2,500 28 5% * July 1 15% May 24 1 18% 27% 15 21% Jun 70 18% 75 Va 29 % Jun 26% Jun 70 18% 27% Stone A Webster 14 , 27% Jan 21% 9% Mar t Oct ' 120 18 Sep 9 21% July 19 34% Mar 2 70% 75% Sterling Drug Inc common.! 98% May 25 11 69% Xl8% 900 4,400 27% •11% Jan 31 10% 74% Jan 9 % Feb 10 Va 75 % 18% July 113% Jan 27'/a 10 Va ■ 28 20 Oct 24% v 27% 27% S Sep 70 *66 ■ 74 V4 Sterchi Bros Stores Inc 2 70% Jun 2,500 - 6% ■0 43 V. Stokley-Van Camp Inc 17 / 10 v J»n Mar 17 800 P 5% 5% *5% 25 6 Sep -< 25 18 50% Mar 19 16%" V16% ■ 24% 10%; 1^"50 ■;. 62% 43% 17 16% Mar 18 .800 ;4; y.t' 70 96% 23 '5,100 70 24% 71 *70 98 *87 97 45% *62% '63% 88 Va "24% 108 Starrett Co 7 - 10% *96% 88% 22% 6,300 2,800 8,200 70 27% 97 97% ' 98 97 28 59%'" 45% xs ' 6% 24% } 24 25% Stevens (J P) A Co Inc Stewart-Warner Corp Mar ' 5% 27 Va : 10% 10% 70 . 233/a 88% 36% May 21 16% May 26 /11% Jan Apr 75% Mar Jun 27% 23% 107 4% .15% May 21 39 % Jun 6 97 9 xl2'/4Sep 109% 125 10 27% 58% 16% , *66 24% I 27 23% No par 3%% 10% May' 37 .- •23% 25% .: 2,000 : 200 Standard Oil of New Jersey Standard Oil of Ohio common 41% Jun 70 .24% ' 18% No par Callfprnla__No par •66 iH 18% No par of *5% .•: 19% 87 prior preferred Oil 5 Va 6% >18% Com—JNo par V MM,500- 29 Standard Oil'of Indian* 14 91 Inc preferred 5 Va *5% 23% *22 No par Brands cum Standard 15 27 V ' a.Vv';£ / .♦16%; -5% V 24% !? 70 , 6% 27 12% : 39% >28% 71 19 $6 prior preferred • " 63% s. *70 . 16% •16% ; 5% •. 70 24% 70 18% 1 common— i >: 24% ,70 Standard G A E Co $4 pref—No par 25 24% Feb Wo par preferred -13.50 27% May 15 A Sons ♦66' 70 24% !( 4 26% :'26%'-'- V 26% 10 Va 10% M i: 10 Va 5 (E R) Standard 115% Jun 25 <36% Feb .13 Jan $4 3 01% Jun 11 ] 54% Jan Feb 63 Mar Jan 104 2 Squibb *5% •67 3 Square D Co 2 Feb 86 125 37% May May 14 23% May 15 -,5% • ' \ 5% 1; 500 •••* 47. 12% 45% 63% Q: 71 r 6% : *36% ; 38% 59 Va 45 Va > 64 •70 ' 3,200 ' 54% 39% r,--,.. ; 2,000 ; ■ 54% *43 800 28 63 % • , :'7%" M 30,200 - 'i '.•; !4M-' ■ 100 :v ' 1 99% " • *70 4,- 46 13 29 28 ' • 59% 58% . . 7% 400 '* 30 ■% 200 21% ;; 18% 18% •99: • 38 V- *36 27% 28 -iV-' 27% >94% *20% ' 400 .{"300 "Mwi T-f 84'/a 39% 39% 37 Va f •93 *32% 47 .*12% 12% 29 - / 7% 37% ' 4 4 ••••'.: *82% i 99% ( 100 39,400 f :,; 900 ■• •• 29% 21 . 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I South Porto Rico Sugar com__No par 43% May 24 42% Jan 15 Mar 17 A Platinum E it O preferred ..*6% ♦95 800 : 90% c 56 - 6% <v. 4% •-"•. 4% . 21% m 32% •' ■ -18% 0 5 , :: ♦12% "13% . 25% ^ "' -- 100'/a •20% 22 V. : 10% 112% *28% ■94% ♦100V4 ,v'4 "• pfd.100 •'.; 38% 5% 39Va 21% ; 82 s"" ' Solvay American Corp 4% 81 60% 82 •94 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc———II May 17 7Vi 12%' V98 77% : 28%': " 25 32% 32%' . Smith A Corona Typewrlter_.No par V 77 Nov r —-—100 ; 4% 112% 29% 9 8% July 28 * ,r 82% I 82%: '11% 1 2i'/4 29%' 10 0 .25% Mar ,10 '20% Feb 27 60% Deo 38 08 Jan ^21%' 14 45% Aug 57% Aug 12 • Aug 11 36% Mar 17 22% Jan 37% May 40% 2—20 preferred—.100 *6 8,700 46 *y." >r,:-;li4% 43 Va 11 Va '4,200! ■ "28'/a ' - r.*90 : 22'/a - 38 Va ■"v. *32% >32% : 40 %, 40% 6 ♦38% 112 %M jun , 6 Va *95 37% 28 .28%' :Jun v\ 17 100 3,400- ;- k'r-Pk* 150 . *89% '.84:. *V21% 11% ' V 15% . •43% 38% ll'/4 r'r>■ *4% '40!- 26 Jun ? T * cumulative 4.20% > preferred! •V 38'% 12Vi 11% 13 ■ 43% 76% V • ♦5% —19 Smith (A) St Sons Carpet Co e©m__20 3%% .. ' 6 112*/4 15 (A O) Corp..™ ;• -70 '9,900 17% 109 45% If Va r 13 .•24%. •25% No par , 14% 23 < *6 • 37. ; '4% 23 4 39 84% Apr 5% 104% Jun 5 14% Feb 11 Aug 16 •% Jan Nor I 18 9 < 83 - i 39% Sep 99 ■ 43 24% Jun 35% Jun 15 rS 1 22% ♦10% 37% 36%^ 28% 11 ♦75 •12% V13% 1 5 Skelly Oil Co Sep 16 ♦ •39 V* Sinclair Oil Corp Smith 11% —No per 21 Feb "•10% »! m-' 90% 57% 32% > 91 *18 ■ 40 22 V* 76% ...No par Co Sltnonds Saw A Steel— 21 81; Deo '' Simmons May 15 B 93 Jan 13% Mar ivvppoe Corp of America yi ; 88 V2' V 28% - . -.'i! *89 - •55 * . '•, 18 % 12 V. 98 . 32% , • i- 22% •74% .1 1 ———1—19 Silver King Coalition Mines.— Ja» 160 .30% Mar 17 > . Sheraton ' . ^ 14% 'yFS '.rv:,,- 14% 287/a *90 . ?: '7 ' V' - "39% *22 - Co Pen Oil Apr 13 18 Oct (W A) Union 17% - 6,500'-' M 11% >107% 46 Va •; 43 Va J1V4 • 14% 28Va 46 57 Va 6% •' -11% " ■ 12% 39% - Q)„_——No par iFrank Jun 11 10 15 102% Jun Shell Corpi 32% Jun Feb 02% Feb ■v 29 97% 5 Jan . «• 19 15 7% Jan 7% May 18 28% Feb * 0% Feb 37% May 46% Jun 6% Mar 17 4% Feb Dec 9% ' Apr Apr 21 ' v: , 18% 43% •:;'984>?'Vi 31% 1 —No par Sharp it Dohme common—_No par 03.50 conv: pref series A—No par 10 ■• 17% 2.300 19,300 v 93 * 90 Shares 15 118 10% : 88 Va for the Week 44 'V - *89 - 109 84f-- :-r.'->.*82%' • • *55 r . 37% ,38% - . , 90% 22 Va 57 -•;: :;.9o "<■ 84 ' Sharon Steel : 17% *107% 47 v; -: *14% * 23 6 Va 38% "12 .Shamrock Oil St Oa»— 11 Feb 30% 11 Sales • . 49 Va * . *112 Va V!.V> 93 . *88 .r < 14% '■ 1—1 — ! 29 % ♦90 ' 43 Va \11 84.50 88 Va , 46% 18% /; . :.38 : 90 18% ■ f »6% No par 20% Feb Apr 34% May 18% 43% » „ •>- ('28% is *55 55 44 Vi Seegor Refrigerator Co„———• 0«lberllng Rubber Co ....1 Sorrel Inc commons 31 11 14% : 84 .V- 22 V. 4 17% :No par Seafrave Oerp Sears Roebuck St Co_— July 20 42% May 18 v 9% Mar 16 Feb Jan 8 * 5 v 47 :<••,.■ /. 14% . 84 1—1 Seaboard Oil Co of Del—: 59% May- 8 11 108% 84 14% •82 Va 100 preferred series A f% f 90% •90 Seaboard Air Line com v t c.-No par Seaboard Finance Co 14 89 •• 90 ' Dee 113% ;• • 49 ■: 5 • cumulative preferred—100 3.35% 113% * 14% Stovill Mfg Co 3.65% cum pfd_.100 Scran ton Elec Co (The) common—6 7 24 43% 17% 17% v-198% 108 V* 29 93% Apr 88% Feb Feb 14% 28 V2 13 102% July 18% Jan 19% Nov 14% 28% 9 V-49 ?•;•<•' 14% 115 ;'r 88 Va 17% ;t. Xl08% . 15% 44'/a i i.. t per share '43% :=49 .• 10V» -,11V. •-:' 90 .< xl7 Va 18 /My Friday Sept. 17 •'"::• 14% •89 '•'.. ■v.: 93.: ;> i. - - 14% Jan Dee 93 11% •••' "*88Va 90 109% 15% *112 115 .'28% 95 Deo v >: •'•' 10% • 1.78 13 93 '.11 vv-. 17% ... > 93 10% •88 Va 50% 15 v J per share 43% :-44% 109% Sep 90 " •88 115 *89 115% 115 CLOSED Paper Co common..—No par 03.40 cum preferred No par 103% Sep 24% Feb ' EXCHANGE Scott 40Y« Deo / 8TOCK - 49 , ■••:. 15% 4. -44 N-'M'A Thursday Sept. Id S per share 50 ! •;: 43% —100 • —— 39% Mar 10 25% Mar 68 preferred Savage Arm* Corp Schenley Distillers Corp Peb Jan 11% May preferred non-cum 21% Jan 10 11% 85% 17% Co—100 109 0 100 • St Loula Southvre«tern Ry. 16 49% .••,;15 13% 44 PRICES Wednesday Sept. 15 $ per share 50% 50 14% SALE Tuesday Sept. 14 • 43% HIGH LOW AND .♦» $ per share share 18 Lead- 15% Aug 24 35% May 21 ? 7% May 39% May Joseph St Regis Paper Co common 1st pfd 4.40% s#rtes A 113 $ per lr-fla'n F By Co 00m v t e—No par Preferred aerlee A 9% vto 106 13% May 27 91% May 20 - 5 8% Feb 108 114% Mar Deo St * 33% May , ■t 6 48% May 15 139% May 28 Jan 29 Deo 9 9 16% July 11 07 •6 ,•» 4 Monday Sept. 1$ v' , Sept. II Par 81% Jun 11 32% Feb ,. Saturday - STOCK YORK EXCHANGE > . f per share \ 39% Feb 24 Jan »V« Ma/ May 40 NEW Range sinee Jan. 1 * Highest ¥ear 1947 Lowest Monday, September 20, 1948 < > RECORD • •» STOCKS Range for Previous ;1 : 7% *75/8 29 ♦13% - - v *55 Va 5,100 9,000 56 . 100 13% 13% 5,300 M 17 Vi 17% 1,100 754 29 23 Va 14 *13% 75/8 28% 14 500 .•■' 210 • Volume 168 Number 4735 THE COMMERCIAL NEW Range for Previous Year {.,'Lowest $ per share 1947, - : : t 9% May Range since Jan. 1 Lowest : > . Highest 1 per share t per share j YORK NEW YORK LOW $ per share • . , j Feb x7% Sep 13 40 14 10% May 15. 47% Jan 9: The rmold Feb Feb 19 13% Apr >"16% Jan > 24% Oct Third Avenue Transit Corp__No par Thomas 8teel Co (.The) J 1 "10- 16%. Feb .. Sep 7% Feb * Sep ' 38 May 85 • Dec 1 v 3%. May f 59 Va 106 20 /-■• May >• 18 i. , May 19 ; Apr 30 8 % May 10 39% Feb 11 Jan Mar /4 85 Feb Feb Feb - 13 Va May 14 May • 21% $3.50 108% Feb 95% Jan 2 21% Feb 17 Mar 17 23% May 27. Timken 53% Oct 44 Mar 16 7 55 Tlmfceh Roller . .15% Jan 22% Jan ,7% 12 Dec 22 11 97% Mar 15% Nov 13%. Jan 21 5% Feb 112% Feb • Jun 15% Jan Feb 2 33 Feb 92 Jart 36% Jan 100% Jun 27. '7% Mar 5 4 Detroit CLOSED $4,50 11 '7 \ ■7 • .. 14% Jao Twin 5 % 5 Udyllte Corp 39% May 26 43 July 9 , 110 1 9a 25 90 Jun 8 Jun. 7; Jan 24 38Ts July 96% July 8 1 Preferred 19% Apr 2 90%. Mar 22 * 23 \Aug: 15% Jan 27% Feb 20 * 36 *98 -v. 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' ► 40 5 Va "" V 4..7. 21% 165 < 9% *24% *17. 46 Va "79% ~ 4; 17%. 717% *39 Va ' 5% ; •89 47 17%77 •44% 1303A - *9% 26 80% * 132%-133%; . 40 *5% ' : :r.4:.'74:: / Laboratories Inc L Leaf Tobacco com_No par preferred-. Universal Pictures Co Inc . 177/a 68% 79 Va ; 46%*68 68% 132% *3.9% 5%; :• 9%. :9%.4. *88.'/a; 92%.. 4 *5% —1 non-c 4; 17% 7 40 • *46%v 47% > 80 132% 92 44 Va 130 500 3,700 ' 68% 78% • 7^ 46% *68 s' , , 132 'A ♦39% , '46%: 68% 78% 78 _-__.No par com preferred 46 '5,900 9 ; *56% 130 Va 900 453/a - 90% 130 130% 600 14% 45% 57% 29 1,000 5% ::; *8 47 20 24 143/a 9 *56% 30 *89 44%- .129% *8 200 * 33% 23% 143/4 *45% 57% ;; 29Va- v 90 Va 7;: 44 47 A 129% 130 *56 30'A- 9 46% 46 . 14 Va 14%. 10 10% 72 5% V* 2,700 173% 10% 32% 24 300 100 99% 5% - • ■ 40 19% *70 34 5% 24 - • ♦8 -4 20 *33 V* : 5% 5% 9 ' 34 33%, 5% 5,900 ' *168 11% -70 Va 24% 33 r; /•' *10% •11% ...... 26% 90 Va x90Va 19% *70V». A 72 .•;• 72 -C6% 92 19% :/*244^ 33 <-26%' 92 <20% 20 Va V 10% *70Va 26% 427 Va 91 27V*: 94 *169% J 5% Stockyards Universal 1 15% May 21 1,900 ,3,300 31% 3% *47 45% 227/6 ; 14% 4 24.% common non-cum .; Universal May 22 200 31 *20Va : v20% ; *23 Va, prd: series A— Co 27% 26%' United Wall Paper Inc common—2 V 4% .cum conv preferred 50 V Unlversal-Cvclops Steel Corp 1 11 170 > ' 41 51% 51% 4,500 , v 21% 10 30% 30%: *6% • 7 4' r.14% . 21% *"•■• 483/4 *68% 24 :v. *20% 14% 100 12 68 ' 4" ,68 : •.•< *40% 41 12 :'-•, 3% 7 45 6% 68 *23% 23% 3,400 109 ' 3%. 45% 6% 69 "23% 24% *40%"•441 i^'. 1,500 263A *64 4 31 47 3 % • 48'/a, 45 Va 2,300 36'A *107 •lOVa 31 3%, 7. 3. 45% 69 69 14'A 3%. .47% 47% 26% 21%, 9% * . , 32% *30% 4 2,700 ' 11%, 31 4 3%' 49% 21% 140 6,500 893A . *36 68 i 32%%' 12% *64 ■' -6:.;v - 10%. 30% 32% 3% *48%, • 22 J . < 109 4:12 Va ' .4 66 7 22 V 4' .11 Va 11'A .430%, 12'/*.. . 66 . 270 81% 47% 26% *107 . 96%'> ' 81% 36 26% 109'; 40% 89 47% 35%,, 27 900 700 ,700 21,200 104% " 31% 26% ... 700 : ■T 33 Va 40 Va A 35% ,,, '4 ; 49% 20%. , 17 23 Va Jun 17 Feb ' 6 26% 10% *92 82% 44:: 7:// 5Va United Stores $4.20 21 Feb 150 91 190 1,000 513/4 : 104 Va 96% 32 % 4 47 Va 36 26 Va 40% 105% *81 Va „ No par No par preferred' 1% 15 Aug 25 16 Dec cum Rubber /United 12% May 26 24 Mar' 48 33% 22 Va 51 Va 20 common U S Tobacco Co 42% May 20 Feb 11% Feb Dec 82% . No par 8% .'non-cum 1st 1% 8 2 13 40 200 t «13 33 *92 common U S Steel Corp common 1% preferred „ 24 19% Jan 11 47 7k 33% *164% "lass A Co conv U S Smelting Ref & Mln Apr 21 % July 14 89% Sep 8 3% Mar 17 " 10 163% 83 Feb 1 - 72 Jan 10% Dec 16 S 3% % 1 Mar 16 8% Feb 109%. Jun *33% n Jan 4% • 40% 104%. • *10 • 140% Jun 10 33%. 89'A. V. 90% 123/4 33 Va, ; 8% ! *51% 12%. 31% ,4 . 51% 96% 82. . 104 *12% '4 : 28 *51* 10 300 , 6% 8% > 12% *92 " 34% 28 Va 8 10 Va 40 > 104% . 4 32.% 90 ' 23% " 7* ; , 96% 32 45'A *98 & preferred /, r Pipe Foundry; Playing Card Co Plywood Corp common U S V 13 58% Jun 67%. Mar 17 129% Mar 16 Feb v.; 6 66% Jan Dec 150 . Dec 41% Jan U 94' May 7 * 49% May 15 '.IV 38% May * *67 V common 4% 9 137% Jan 40% 82% ,82% ; if/ 3 Va I^ Gypsum Co U S Lines Co 39'/a Feb 40% *17% r 2 49 v: 127% 45 *19 Leather Oct Jan 33 105%, *92 3% *91% S Feb Dec 32% 31% ; 3 5 No par Industrial Chemicals July ■' 28% • 100 100 *6'/a 52 V* 51 Va V 12%. 433% .. ' 3% No par Partic & 46% 82 31% No par U 5 : : 87a 7,200 102 *98 6% 28% 8% 101 Va 100 "6; 8% v 4.," 12% 11% 1st preferredFreight Co_ 7 10 39 Foreign Securities U S 73 23% May 133 <fe S Dec 7% Mar 30 4710% lOVa *98 28% *8% 8% 102 '33% 6V» 28% : , 52% 22 >48% v. $4.50 r May Dec Apr ' 8% • 8% 102 100 6% V 52 30% ■ _No par 9 21% Jan *98 6% 28% 10 Va 12% 30% Improvement Cor—13% 8% Jan 13 *33'A :■ .*12% 68% *11% ' " Sep 33% 33% 34'/a 100 39% __1 42% Jan Jan 4,000 *104Va 21% 10 . 36 4,100 20 Va 1 Jun 2 7% 'preferMd——■ 17% May 14 ' V U S Hoffman Machine Corp: 1 5 Jun/ 4 4 % % preferred 100 17 15% 20 Va 8 Va ' 761 7 32 % Aug 11 5 % Mar 15 9% Oct Jan 16% Janr 46% 69% May S U S 9 179 10% Sep' 17 Feb . Yi 53% 6% May V U 113% Jun : 168% Aug 11 33% Jan i 24% May 15 11 15% • 12 Va 400 15% " *66 1,400 17 *16% 20% * 89% 13% 17 15% 96 % 89 11% 16 % ' U 11 Feb 3,100 13% 11% 20 % 15% 20 Va 40% y United March; ft Mfrs,Inc 32%. Ma* 15101/ JUn " 9 Feb^ 20" 20% 107% United Gas , « 11% 13 Va * 20% 33% 32% _No par United Fruit Co May 24; 21% May 26 11% *13% 105% 31% — 11 1,200 16 Va 6% 82% 7% preferred 100 United Electric Coal Cos_ 6 United Engineering AFoundry.^—5 3 ' 50 11%, 39% United Dyewood Corp common—1 9 May 27 82% Apr 22 28 % Jun 49% '50 15% 33'A 82% „ 50 13% *104% preferred—100 ! 2,200 49% 16%, *33% 107% $3. preference 420 20 Va 13% 28 Va 107% * 101% 20% 20 Va 12% <•*92 14,200 101% 20% 147/» 10% 32 27 101 Va 20%- 16% 20% 52% < 26% V 101'% 13%. 8% ••,/>•;::: 8%. 12% 27% 200 102 V» 29 10% new_50 United Corp common— r 27 20 2,800 ' *27 207% 11 V*> *98' 52 v , I No par United-Carr Fastener Corp No par United Cig-Whelan Stores com—30o $3.50 convertible preferred ,100 Juljf 7 5 % July 15 27% 1,600 3% . 101 Va 28% ' 50- 6% 28% 3% 29 102 V8 100 8% United CarbonrCo 55>. Jant';5: 3 % *27; 11% ' Corp 92% 102% 48 Va Carton 57 •91 *102% 26% & *56 Va 91% ' 7.'.* 6% Va 56% 91% 28% 27% - 8 56 92% 101 Va -■ *8 1,000 8% 35% Board 27% 14% 34% United 2 ' 35% July 12 •<' 8% 22 57% • 280 1.000 8% r 26'/4 cumulative *8 400 "■ 8% 16 35 28 BiscUit Co 213A 8 8% 20% 47% 4%% 217/s 8 %' 13% 20 —V— r——„60 United 6v 8% 50 7 103% Union Tank Car —No par United Aircraft Corp common 9 5% convertible preferred 100 United Air Lines Inc common 10 2 30% May 1910% Jun 3 Shares 413/4 8% 16% ;■ 15% 1 new. *73A 413/4 9% 21% 2 LVa-' 27% 20% 7% 41 Va 9Va 11% 8%. *33% 1 Union Oil of CaliforniaUnion Pacific RR Co com the Week -77/» 3%.-'/-3%' .• 7. 102 V». >20% 13 % 16 *102 50 (The) for Sales tper share 41 '/a 497/8- par 6 51% July 41"% Jun 50 8% Corp No par Union Asbestos A Rubber Co_ 8 Union Bag & Paper—' No par Union Carbide 81 Carbon new.No par Un El Co of Mo pfd $4.50 ser—No par Preferred $3.70 seriesNo par Preferred $3.50 series No 15: 26% , .. . 8, 9% 56% 29 . ■102'/* 20%. 13%. par prior preferred— Coach Co 102 % 16 —No par Rap Transit cora__No 26% 1'.'. 50 preferred cony Friday Sept. 17 t per share 42 Va *91 3% - *27% 11%: 11% XJnderwood % Jun 8Va" 57 92% 3% . i t 20 Va- 2 .: 3% 26%. 9 *8 *91 28 102 : ■ 21 %■ ... 56% 90 3% *7%, 41 » 9% *8 56% *27 :_No par - prior preferred Twin City Thursday Sept. 16 $ per share 21%' 21% 8% *56 Film com__No par No par conv PRICES Wednesday Sept. 15 40% 9% 21% , 90 • — ; "7% 40 9' *8 _lo * BearingCorp $1.50 y 7% 40% . *21%. KXCHANOl No par AxleTA. 20th Century Fox - 8% May 27" 32%. Jan- 21 Jun. 17 STOCK . Tri-ContinentaL Corp common 1 $6 preferred—— —No par Truax-Traer Corp 1 & 107%. July 22 19%. Aug 5 25% Mar 31 1%. 40 % *8'/a Transcont'l A Westerh Air Inc—„_$ Transue & Williams Steel No par Hi 10% May 15 16 x7% < No par com SALE $ per share ' No par com preferred.4.*. Transamerlca 22% Mar 11- 17% July 30 Jan 7 23% Apr - 12% Mar 16 38% Jan $3*. 75 May 2t' $ per share 10Q Co com—No par Tide Water. Associated Oil 104% July 12, 10% Feb 27 20% Nov * 32>/a. Jun- 15 HIGH ' jll preferred cum 13 V f Dec "\12% Dec Aug 31 AND ' Products preferred 19% Feb ; 1 Thompson-Starrett Oct • 5% May 99 /> 30% 4%. 6 ; R) (J S per share :_50 preferred-. (1161) Tuesday Sept. 14 Sept. 13 1 common; conv Thompson Thompson 16 4% Jan / . Co dir 25% 4; lO'/jMay '!- 8 59% May 26 19% Mar 16 ■ „ 9i* 95%. Jun 1% Mar 11 .,*39% Jun 10%-Jan , 6 7% f 84 Dac ,i ■L. 15% May > >40 '/a May ; . 24 $2% 19' Monday Sept. 11 par 14% •' CHRONICLE RECORD Saturday i.,.... '/ •: 60% Dec 6% Aug STOCK " STOCK exchange * ■•-13% 45 \ FINANCIAL STOCKS V Highest v & 14,900 • preferred 100 • 58 Va 59 /4 59 60 " v • . *59%' 611 *59% , 59% 410 /;/ Range for Previous V . - Range since Jan. 1 /Highest Highest $ per share 11% May 22 Feb t per share 14% Feb 16 16 12% May 26% Dec 20% 39' Feb 22 Mar 84 94% Feb 86 Feb 85% Nov 85 Raalte 29% Jan May 28 i86 Feb 13 95 X37% Sep 13 48 % Jun 87 % Feb Nov 112 16% 107% Deo 121 Nov Oct Feb 2 Feb 14% Jan 7 Dec 45 Feb 31% Dec 40 Jan 109 Jan 6 18 34% 96 % Jan 7 33% Sep 30% Feb - '4: ■ Apr 13 23 23 Jun 2 31 Oct 38 Feb 32 Feb 10 10 Deo 33% Nov 38% May 11 34% May 3 39% Apr 26 28% Feb 19 32% Jan 5 32% Jan 13 30 Aug 33% Oct 29 Apr 10 15 new STOCK *20 '/a f EXCHANGE 18 2.50 Vlcks Shreve tz Pacific Ry com„100 5% non-cum preferred 10o Victor Chemical Works' common—5 3 % % cumulative preferred—100 24 14% July 13 124% July 12 18% May 15 117% Jun 14< 11 • 2.50 Inc Va-Carolina Chemical 6%. div partic Virginia Elec & Pwr Co > •'-' com v i-; A. \■ K} '!}•»'• 6% preferred 22 Va % ; 22% 21 Va 90 38% •90 11% 11% *107 13%"" ♦13% "13 Va'// 13% 13 Va 22 3A 22 Va 16% 22% 22% 11% " ♦107 17.% 111% 17 91% 22% *86 90 V, >♦19 28 *31% rj; % 32% 29% 30 33% 31% 32% *28 Va ♦29% >' > *19:~ 33% *32 5 ■ 22 33% 20 20 112% *89 / * 11% 11 Va '92 -r 11% 111 *32 > . . *28% >*29% > *19 34%' r 16% -.,♦89 *32% 31% 32 34 31% *32 • 16% 30 40 1,900 17 Va 4,300 40 34 31% ♦32 29% *28V8 30 *29% 30 *31% - 32% 29% 7. >. 113 *33% *29% i 2,300 21 *28% 29% ♦111% *19 34 34 • ~— ' _r. 11 333A 31% - ■ 111 21 33% 333/4 1,100 v 92 11 *107 •:»> 112% *19 22 200 800 v 39 17 112% 112% 400 , 90 39 ;>> 39 *107 17 *1113A 22 .'/ 500 ;> 92 *86 90 38% 111 77 *86 89 *87 • * •lll'/a 25 /■ 12 24% 38 91% 11% > 111% 17 Ve 11% 24 Va *87 92 Shares 21% 11% 25 Va />:>38>> 111 Va 21% llVa *24% 89 *86 .. 7 for the Week S per share *21 Va 12 22% 89 t per share 2P% Sales Sept. 17 25% 12 *25 . 22 3/8 *86 . 112 17 & 12% Friday Thursday Sept. 18 $ per share- - 253/4 *37% . 37% 92 11% *108 21 *87 89 j "891 *90 v: .;c* i , PRICES Wednesday Sept. 15 ,"' -13%' -13%" --13% 22% X37% 25 (The) Vulcan Detinning Co common 7% cumulative preferred 13% •87 ;.} J 100 Visklng Corp *12 :>v; *25 *86 . &' :',t , 10 $3 preferred Va Iron Coal & Coke 4%. pfd Virginian Ity Co common iy- ff}':, :%k'- 21% 12% 25% 13% No par 100 com preferred 21 *24 . SALE $ per share *12 CLOSED; Vlck Chemical Co ' 7% Mar 16 V 93 Co Co HIGH Tuesday Sept. 14 t per share Vertientea-Camaguey Sugar Co—6%. 6 Jun Jan Nov 10% Nov May 14 Norman Van 50% 5% May 69 Tanadinm Corp of Amarlca—No pay 94 Sept. 13 t per share V 15 % May 21i 3 Monday Sept. 11 . Van 94- Dec LOW AND Saturday < 15% May 17 26% May 21': 1047/b May 35% May ^ STOCK 24%-July 14 , 21 Nov 12% July 19 YORK EXCHANGE $ per share 10 11% Sep 21% Feb 19% Feb Jan NEW Lowest $ per share 24% pee ' STOCKS Year 1947 Lowest • 600 323A > > 400 32%" *28 Va 29 Va *29% 30 100 „• -— — :v.> 87 Apr 75% Feb ' 1S% Apr 29% Apr 100 Dec *17% May 7% May 10% Deo 88% Deo 13 Deo 21 May 19% Deo V17% May 17% 36% 109 Jan Feb July 24% Jan •13% 57% Aug 16 13% Aug 30 X30 8% Feb 2 15% Jan 8 4 105 Wabash Aug 26 13% May 24 4%% preferred 30% —100 ♦103% 4% preferredWalker (Hiram) G A W ? Walworth No par — 101 2 5%% 14 May 22 Warner 22% Sep 20% Feb 32 Jan Warren Foundry A Pipe 36% Nov 14 10 27 Jan 20% Jan 5 23% Feb 17% Feb 16 ' 1 . 2 34% May 14 27% Aug 3 20% May 28 59% 13 34 31 -*57%. 133A 30% 14 Ward Baking Co common 23 •• 105 ' > *103%- 105 23 23 Washington 10% 10% Corp A 14% 14% 14% 96 95 95 10% 10% 10% No par 23 Va 23 Va 22% 23 23% 24'A. 24'/a 24% "■"•" new com__3 Gas Light Co Waukesha Motor Co ♦57% 14 *13% 59% *57% 59% 14 13% 13 Va 400 31 14% *95 31 31 31 31 800 1043/4 104% 104% 104% 23%; 23 10% 10% 106 Pictures Warren Petroleum 10 *30 3/4 104% 5 preferred Bros No par 1 59% ' ' Co 10% Mar 12 Jun *57% 14 30% common 10% July 16 16% July 13 59 14 No par Co x83 % Mar 12 Feb *57% No par Walgreen Feb 18% 100 Waldorf System , 27% May 21 11 RR 106% Mar For footnotes see page 26. " Jan 35% Jun 11 100% Apr 29 xl8% Mar 17 Feb 19% Feb 66 23% 23% 23% 23 3A 233/4 2,000 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 10»A. 2.400 143/4 *94 105 150 15 14% 95 94% 94 Va 60 11 10% 10% 10% 10% 7,800 24 24 24 24 1,100 23% 24 23% 23% 3,200 24 24% 900 19 100 15 14% 95 - 94% 143/4 3,900 ' 23% 24% No par 24% 24% 9 *18% 19 *18% 19 - 10% *23 23% 243/a *24 Va 24% *24 Va 24% 18% 18% *18% 19 *23% *18% 2$ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1162) 26 YORK NEW Highest LOW AND exchange Lowest ~ Sept. 13 ; HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday >; Sept. 14, Monday Satnrdty Sept. 11 new york stock Range since Jan. 1 Highest Year 1947 RECORD ,v-v stocks Range for Previous Lowest STOCK $ per * t per S per share share •% Feb 17 Dm 80 2e% 41 Feb 16 y< Sep *83% May 108 90 • 80% Feb Jan 121% Deo 13 114 104% Mar 16 47 Dm •% May 38% May 4 ' May 9% May 86% Deo 68 17 May 17% May 82% May -88 preferred 107 * Jun 2 22% Mar 12 28% Feb 11 64 Mar 5 26% Sep 38% Oct, v * 18% Feb 31- Deo. ' 13 - •105' * 25y» Feb' 11 i 85% Feb 11* '}« 40%Jun: p. - 22% 17% 17% 23% 17% : *108 *109% 110 •' 116% 22% -300 /.,>■ 1,200 16% 5 28% 28 •82% : 110 22% 3,600 17% 2,600 ' 110 *108 : H7 108% 108% 116V8 - 120 117 108% *107 18% 18% 106 18% 46% 48% ; 7% 7V« 38% 38% 38% 38 12% 12% 12% 13 7 7 - 33 *31% 33 - *31 ♦32 65 19% 900 *97 32% 89% 89% 89% 97% *31% " 19% 38% > 89 89 > •? t;:.;t':'2/700>v ' 11,900 ♦32 ' 32 Va / 330 y i 500 ■ ;; 97%» 97y* *■ . . / ' " 100 ' v 76 to May V. 80 Jan 37 -»S3 V Peb >34 July 21 50 Mar 18. - 20 July "19% May r i 8% May 8% May ri' t . >• v '34 > Fob., vl2%-Doo 18% ¥ki 19% 19% v i 17 8?% Feb .20 — 6% Mar 17 .: •51' Oct Mar ' >22 Nov *19 61% Mar 25 -Jan 20 -Nov * 88% Jan 21 9% • Wilson to Co lnc ; 84.25 Jfo pew eom preferrod —; 54% Jla par ;> ;85 *80 /-•• *54-' - '*80 83%'* < *28% 9% 9% Jun - 15% Dm tie - 35 <SL% Dm 43 May 18 Jun 10 *138 Jan - Febv8 ""28' > - 43% Feb Feb Wilson-Jones Co 6% preferrod Woodward Iron Co "37% July 12 (now) - 15%- >> > 100 —10 Woolworth IF W) Co_ 49% Jun 14 11 18 _ .Wisconsin El Pw? Co common—if 13 15s- Dee v 53 y Feb TO 126 ..Mar 19 145% May Oct • MarlO v/.-TO-rJan"* 15 15% *126 y *15% 15% t;: 15% 131 > *80 > i2%. ? 83% >15% ■' 15% > - 28% *12% 27% •• - 15% 15% 15% 15% 12% J 0% 13 a>28% ' 56% i3y« ' <18 28% 12% ;r. 12% 1,600 1,500 19% "55 *54 ' , 1 18% .19% 19%' 55 55%; M *55% £ 25 18% 19% *54r ■ 85 *23% : > 51% 51 "84% - 24%/ "18%' '*19% 12%' 9% 52' 85% «24 28% It 55% 13 t 19 y» 12% t'55 %■'•:'"• > ■:, -,55.; <**28%*; rl3.> .13% . y , 85% 113 *109 113 • 52 19% K* 19>- 9% 9% ■ ; *109 • 25% » 19% 12% 55 ; • 13% £>>13%; *24 28% 12 9% 54 % Willys-Overland Motet* earn 1 $4.50 conv pfd series A.—Jfopar May 27 12- 2 '.-..•sC5-%-MAy 15 ' 17% May 17 12% Feb 11 ;/ 19% *28% y 12% 12 85% 56 19 y8 >454-' 28% *28y8 • 52 19 '* 56 113 51% 85% V 25% *18% is *54 ♦105% ■'"86""' * '■*/ / ■ •24 25% y 18% • 2 ' 2 t Feb-11 13%-FOb 64% Oct * 41% Sep <10% May <80%: Dee Aug- /IK>86 *24 • • - 153 Fob 90 87% 51 50 *86 ; •' •:'"i4. 50% 56% July 13 ' •18% Sep 13' 9% Feb'27; 17%i Feb 6% May , *105%, 113- ♦losy# 113 Wheeling to L Erie By com 100 Wheeling Steel Corp com No par '•'•82 V. Jan 5 $5 conv prior pref_ „,T—Jio par White Dental Mfg (The B •) 27% Jan 7 i 20 White Motor Co 1 24% May 26 ' i 22'/# July 8 r White Sewing Machine 126' 94 conv preference No par July30 ' > Prior preference 30 **" Jun 23 —If Wilcox OU Co 8 19% Jun 21 5 Feb 23 29%< Peb' * 113 Marl6 101% Mar Dec - 26% May *19% May Dec 53% Oct 62% Mar 11 15% . *80 > 83 % *15%; f 15% 15% '• 15%:/ * *126 : *126 ' i 131 131 ; - ; 131 *34% •33 *126 ■ 35 35 35% 45% 45% 18 • *34% 35 44% 351:;''- y 45 45% 45% • ' ; 45% 45. Worthlngton P to M (Del)— fn : dm •3 Dee •3 > Dee i a Mor i 8 May 18% Sep <10 68 Sep 9 84% -Apr 100 Feb 78 80 -Feb 58 17 Sep ' Jan - 8 60% Mar 19 .70% Mar 18% Feb • Mar 2 03% AUf 10% May 45 $7% Deo 50% Mar Sep 9 10% Feb 27 38% Mar 13 14% May •3% May 23% Oct 15% Feb 21 Jan 27' 16% Feb 83 Oct 21% > Feb ' 18 May 65% FOb 27 14% Mar 16 V'>25%Mayi5. > • 81% Feb 4 May 17 96% July 28 64 69 July 15 11% Jun 21 34% Jan 2 16% May 24 48 May 25 23 July 9 87% July 12 219% May 27 No par / »Common 18% Prior Tala * Town# Mff Co York Coro 4%% - 87 *65J/2 66 84- - s-.' .. 9% - 27%". 84 /: 65% ■ : -• 65% ■9V* 9% • : 27 % 12% 12% 12% '44% ♦43% 20% 19% 85 '4 < 66% ;V X66V4 60% 9% 9% 9% 27% *27% 65% > *9 •19 ' *0 84 *82% 300 28% 27% 12% 12%- 12% 12y4 12% *43% 44 43% 43% 43 43 *19% 20%'" *19% 20% *19%. 20% 100 81% 8.400 27% 12% 19% Young Spring to Wire Mo par Youngatown Sheet 8 Tube—Mo pat Youngf town Steel Door Mo pot > 70 •'■/BO'//- *82% y 44% • 18% *69 • SI 12% *43% 18% 69% *79 28 *27 1 K preferred 19% 69% '4 80% •79 79% *82V8 85 common cum 79% ; 19% 19 Ve 18% 18% 69 *67 pfd 4%% eorlea 188 ooav aarlaa 18f WrightAeronautical Mo par Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Dal) —Ma pat Wyandotte Woratad Co .8 Prior pfd 4%% •' . 1,700 . 200 80% 80 % 81 % 80% 16% 16% 16% 16% No par 27% 28 27 '27% 27%' Jl 4% 16% 16 V* 16% 1,400 *27% 16% 81% 28% 27% 27% 4% 81% 16% 80% 16% 79% 82 4% 4% 4% 3,000 1,400 ' V^. 4 y Hw 14% May •% Jun •Bid 10% Benito Radio 4% Zonlto Product* and asked prices; no aales on thle day. tin receivership.: Corp lEx * Corp $40• liquidating 'dividend paid' May 10*. a 28 Deferred, delivery; - 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% wdWhcn distributed; *lx-dlvldend. rCaeh salt* '•Special. Salec. Transactions at the NewYork Curb ; Transactions al the New York Stock Daily, Weekly and Yearly Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly " Stocks,.. i v : : Week Ended Sept, 17,1948 Railroad Number of and Miscel. Shares Saturday—v-• > —... • Foreign Bonds n ;* United States iBank Bonds "'■■■' ' $2,599,000 4; Monday. 677,890 Tuesday—, 708,120 Wednesday—J 710,480 Thursday— 576,160 Friday—....4...... ,, 678,900 Jnt't ' Total Government ; Bond tNumber Sales of Bonds Bonds: ; Week Ended Sept. Saturday closing^*-" , $273,000 2,725,000 ' 675,000 2,758,000 '133,000 1,897,000 193,500 Tuesday 164,835 Wedhesday^rtii^^t^. y 197,255 Total 3,351,550 $12,120,000 $1,579,500 ' 891,452 $591,009 1948 45,000 , 32,000 $141,000 171,000 ' 208,000 90,000 $4,000 : 14,000 1,000 . 14,000 ______ - - - 133,000 . " Total..--—--—!-.— Week Ended - $133,000 3,351,550 1947 1948 ,891,452 Stocks—No. of shares. 274,380 . - $743,000 $19,000 - Week Ended Sept. 17 y v , Stocks—No. of shares. /' 162,000/ 132,775 194,860 $20,000 Jan., 1948 54,621,001 Bonds u. s. Government.. $591,000 International Bank—. Domestic.. Foreign—.—— Foreign governmentForeign corporate-— Railroad & Industrial. 133,300 19,000 Total—. Stock and Bond Below listed on are Averages the daily closing averages ot representative stocks and bonds the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones 'is,,1/./■ Stocks 30 20 • , Ities Sept. - Closed 10 Indus- Grade Grade Util- Stocks trials Rails Ralls ities. Total Util- roads - Second 65 15 Rail- trials & Co. >' y,r;r,/ -ri Vn; Bonds rv Indus- Date— * 10 First Total 40 Bonds Closed — ■ . 179.38 59.72 34.57 67.28 100.54 180.63 60.40 34.75 67.81 100.43 15/„*— 180.62- 60.43 16—— 180.69 60.96 Sept, 13—---:. Sept. 14—— Sept. Sept. Septi 17-—--w. 103.16 101.36 / 60.28 . 103.23 101.40 98.69 : 34.73 n 67.81 100.50 89.54v 101.51 98.70 34.70 67.97 100.49 103.25 89.68 101.54 98.74 34.60 67.60 100.40 103.40 89.68 101.45 98.73 . >103.24 IK». '*(" 98.72. 89.70 89.83 y ' — ,;yy Total Corporate c $20,000 22,000 76,000 101,000» Thursday——— 305,000/ _ Saturday closing $117,000 135,000 201,727 15,000 Friday.----«-«-*^---i-.i 2,141,000; Government Domestic- Share) 17,1948 ■ Foreign Foreign . .fiaturdayi-^^w^«iU.i $5,000 , >■ v Bonds (Par Value) ~ ir/yyt 4 ; - 3.300 ' 19%, 97% " 32%*r. -32 1;—• ■ 300 j-^27%y':28/>>f: 89 >;• ,89 97% i 32% 32% 32% • 97% <■* ■' 2,500 65 37% y / "... 35 *63 38%/ %:-27%, 28% 90 •97' 97% ' ' 19% 37%' ^ 28% : , , 32% 32% ' 19% 37% 27% *31% ■' • 65 1,200 2,508 7% 7%: 32% *63 -> 20 37% '37 27% ;,28Va. 35 32% 32% *63 ' 20% 19% '36V2 28% : ■ 32% 65 32% *63 89 \ > ;yyyV 150 38 12% 3,600 , >47% 104 104 38% *31% - /:/y:/>490>y 18% lay# 47% 104% 104% 106 *104% 19 48 19 46% r 100; ♦ ;>>i>:550'.-;/'' 105% 12% 3634 • 105% 7% 38% 20% *31% 105% 12% 7% 19% 89- xl05% 37% 36% *963/4 108 12% / 28 • 108 19 > '46 *104% 65 : 108 106% *105% 106% *105% 46 33 *63 •>-' xl07% ' 33 *31% 109 108% 109 ' 290 • , 17% - 108% 200 1,600 ; 83 22% 17% lir - 117 108% 108% > 23 17% *108 109% 117 117 108% 12% *31% 12.50 Westpn Elec Instrument 23J/s IV.♦ 12% No par 100 A 82% 36% " 37 ' 95% Apr 23 101% Jun 11» , ■'*7VB class A_No par Westlnghouse Air Brake.——NO par WestlnghQuse Electric com 12% 3%%* cum "pfd series A 100 3.80% cum pfd scrleO B_—.100 a 11. 21% Feb ; 104% 104% Western Union Telcg 29% Feb 16* Aug 106% July 55 Jan series 28% / • 82% is 46 *45% : 10 .102 100' Auto Supply Co Maryland By com 4% non-cum 2nd pfd Western Pacific BR com Western 28% 83 110* 18% •• 120 Western 20 May 19 39% Jun 14 33%,Jun 9 11- 32% Feb '' " • Coke preferred Preferred Shares share 16% *4% 28% 83 > for the Week " Western Air Lines IncL 36% May 21 727/« Jan 15 Mar k Coal Sales . 20% /20%> • 5 28% 83 xn% m 106% West 32% Deo 90 *105% ♦4%>: ' 28% 83 108% 100 Va *4% 5 28% 116% preferred series B 4% % 16% 22% 109 Weet Va Pulp & Paper com—Na pa* 10% May 18 46% May 20 16% July 9 38% July 12 7% Mar 17 82% 108% 51% Jun 14 Deo 82% 22% 108% 22% July 14 15 20% 16% - '17% *' <17.% *109% 110 100 110% Jun 14 20% '16% - >•• >116% 4.29% 21% 16% 22% 27% —100 100 IS $ per t per share *20%. 16% 5 West Penn Power 4%% pfd 9 42% Peb . : Dm Mor SO 6% Jan Jan 9% Dm 94% ' preferred". Jun f: 20% g (The)—No pa* Co 7% 14 34% Feb 10% Jan 75% Blec • X27% - No par 1 preferred Penn $ per share X20% 16% • Inc_2.t# 4 July 30 113 100% Peb 25 * Dm , 38% Feb Jan $4. conv Friday Sept. 17. • Sept. 16 *• West Indlee Sugar Corp West Thursday s 16% 21% 16% Wednesday Sept. 15 % $ per share $ per share $ per share >20% Wesson OU A Snowdrift Co 6% 105% Feb 11 Oct 113 33% May Jun \ - Webster Tobacco Inc 110 *104% July 16 16% Apr 20 108 ■ 119% Jun 22 xll3y« Apr 15 103% Mar 29 Jan 112% Jan 116% Aug 3 Wayne Knitting Mllle_ Wayne Pump Co. 7 - 6% May 24 34% Aug 5 86% Jan 2. 26% May 21 19% July 1 19% Mar 3 13% Feb 13 117% Mar Dec 112% Nov 183% Deo 106% Peb 34% • 11% May 13 Sep 30% Jan 27% Aug 23 —M «M» 22 Mar 16 4% Aug 12- 12% Jan Dm Par J per share share to«p ' 40 : , ■ . Monday, September 20, 1943 : ii:('ji v*>r f'P. Number 4735 Volume 168 THE COMMERCIAL Bond Record the -are "and when outside of and week, The italic letters Interest"-—except for the the in Income and defaulted (1163) CHRONICLE WEEKLY - bonds. Cash and deferred YEARLY - delivery sales week's range, -unless they are the only transactions of sales in computing the range for the year. In the disregarded are regular weekly range, are shown in a footnote In the week- in which they occur. No account is taken of such beaded "Interest Period" indicate in each case the month when the bonds mature. column Figures after decimal point represent uoraSfd of cr cm point. a ■' LOW AND Bange for Previous Year 1947 Lowest Kkffi GOVERNMENT BONDS since Jan. 1 Highest NEW Highest Sep 106.6 Feb 106.4 Dec 108.21 Feb 105.28 Mar 10 105.28 Mar 10 112.6. Feb 107.4 108.28 May 108.16 114.8 114.8 May 104.12 Feb 17 17 Dee ; 184.12 102.22 Feb Feb Law 2 102.22 Fab 2 104.24 July 101.11 Jan ; 7 101.11 Jan 7 104.23 * Feb 101.19 Jun 14 101.19 Jun 101.27 104.18 Apr 100.24Maris 100.36 Jan V ; 100.33 i 100.23 Jan 28 100.28 100.26 Apr 100.24 Sep 100.24 S 2 10 101.12 Jun 1 Dee 101.16 Doc Dec 104.4 101.24 Dec 181.24 101 104.15 104.16 , -Doc Dec 101.17 108.17 Dec Dec r-- ,rr_ 101.7 Dec 103.8 .'Sep. 100 100.33 Sep 17 100.16 Sep 10' 10 . *.< lOO.a Mar 12 100.& Mar 102.26 May 25 100.8 8 lOO.t Jan 6 102.24 May 102.24 May Dec 100 ,100.4 . . 100.2 May Feb 8 11 102.12. Apr 102.8 ' - ' 100.31 Sep lo May . • Treaiury Treasury Treasury 102.23 Apr 102.25 Apr 103.1- Apr 103.2 July 101.8 16 101.3 Aug 19 101.18 July 13 101*19 July 13 100.11 July Apr i. 1: 100.15 Apr il 102.22 105.6 *105.3 105.6 * 107.10 *107.4 107.8 107.4 107.4 107.10 ♦104.2 104.6 *104.2 104.5 *104.2 104.5 *104.1 104.4 •107.14 107.18 *107.12 107.16 *107.12 107.16 *107.12 107.16 *107.18 107.22 *107.16 107.20 •107.14 107.18 *107.14 107.18 ♦107.14 107.18 *107.22 107.26 *107.24 107.28 ♦107.24 107.28 •107.24 107.28 *107.22 107.26 101.26 101.29 *101.26 101.29 ♦101.26 101.29 STOCK = BXCHANOE • CLOSED: 107.10 107.6 107.18 *107.6 *100.2 * *101.27 101.30 •101.26 101.29 *102.23.162.26 *102.23 102.26 ♦ 102.23 102.26 *102.23 102.26 *102.23 102.26 102.21 *102.19 102.21 *102.19 102.21 *102.19 102.21 1952-1954 *102.19 -1956-1956 •102.19 102.21 103.1 ♦102.29 102.31 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 100.26 100.26 *100.24 *100.24 100.26 100.2£ ♦100.24 100.26 100.26 100.26 *100.24 *100.24 100.26 100.26 *100.24 100.26 100.23 100.18 100.18 •100.16 *100.16 100.18 100.11 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *102.31 *102.29 102.31 •102.31 103.1 ♦101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 1963-1968 •101 101.2 *101 101.2 1964-1969* •100.24 100.26 *100.24 •100.24 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 *100.24 •100.24 100.26 *100.24 •100.16 *100.16 100.18 ♦100.16 *100.16 ♦100.8 *100.8 100.10 100.10 •100.8 ■» 100.10 *100.8 100.1C 101.2 101.2 •101 *101 *100.8 *100.8 ♦103.3 *103.3 •101.24 *101.24 —1962-1967 —Jun Dec 1964-1969 » 1966-1970 ' * „ ..1966-1971 Jun 1967-1972 Jun 1959-1962 ..Dec 1959-1962 Dec 1948-1950 2s2s Jun 1949-1951 Sep 1 I i - - ! *100.8- 100.10 *100.8 *100 101.2 •101 *101 *100.8 100.10 •10O.8*100.8* 100.10 100.10 103.7. *103.3 103.6 103.6 ♦101.24 *101.24 «.' j 100.2 100.2 100.10 *100.18 100.20 100.20 •100.23 *100.23 - 100.25 100.30 ; > 1951-1955 ' , * 1952-1964 . . 1 - - • 21,000 100.23 1,000 101.2. *101 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *103.3 103.6 ♦101.24 101.26 101.2 *101.25 101.27 ♦103.28 104 *103.28 104 *101.14 101.16 *101.15 101.17 100.2 *100 *100 100.2 Vi; , 100.2 100.2 *100 100.2 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.18 100.20 *100.17 100.19 *100.22 10,000 100.24 *100.22 100.24 100.28 *100.26 100.28 100.31 *100.29 100.31 101.2. 1012 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 •101.3 *101.3 101.5 101.5 *101.3 101.5 *101.3 101.5 101.5 101.5 *101.2 101.4 *101.2 101.4 101.3 101.3 •101.3 *101.3 ♦101 *101 101.2 101.2 *101 101.2 *101 101.2" *100.31 *100.31 101.1 101.1 *100.31 101.1 *100.31 101.1 *102.30 103.2 *102.30 103.2 •100.9 100.11 *100.9 100.13 *102.28 103 *102.28 103 *100.9 100.11 *100.9 100.11. *96 96.4 ♦96 *96.30 97.8 *96 30 100.29 101.3 *101.1 *10l'.l 101.3 loi.3 *101.1 *101.1 101.5 •101.3 *101.3 101.5 101.5 *101.3 101.5 101.5 101.2 101:2 *101.1 *101 . ... 101.2 101.2 103.1 *102.29 103.1 *100.9 100.11 *100:9 100.11 96.1 *96 97.8 97 *100.31 101.1. ! v 100.23 •100.26 100.24 100.24 ♦100:27 *100:27 *102.29 1962-1954 -1953-1956 100.23 *100.29 *100.22 *100.22 •101.1 *101.1 *101 *181 - - 100.26 103.6 100.2 100.2 100.10 100.1C 100.20 100.2C •100.21 100.24 *100.21 100.24 *100.27 100.2£ *100.27 100.29 *100.29 100.31 *100.29 100.31 ♦100.30 101 *100.30 101 . 101.2 *100.24 *100.8 100.2 100.2 *101.3 *101.3 ' » 103 101.10 *101 •103.3 i <100 *100 *100.8 *100.8 *100.18 *100.18 *101.3, 101.5 *101.3101.5 ! j--. *101 *102.30 *101.8 . 100.10 100.1C •100 *100 *100.30 101 ♦100.30 1951-1953 j_ I960- *100.8 *100.28 ' - Sep 4950-1962' Dec *100 100.10 •100.18 *100.18 i 1950-1952 ■Treasury *100 100.2 100.2 •100.8 *100.8 » i " 100.2 100:2 •100 *100 - * . ■> 103.6 103.6 101.2 101.2 101.26 101.2f ♦103.30 104.2 *103.30 104.2^ -< •101.16 101.18 *101.16 101.lt •101.25 101.27 <101.25 101.27 *103.29 104.1 *103.29 104.1 ♦101.15 101.17 *101.15 101.17 *100 *100 . 101.26 101.2$ ♦103.29 *103.29 104.1 ♦101.13 *101.13 101.15 j 1949-1951 „„,L.__Jun . , *103.3 ) 1949-1951 Dec 2t 2« Treasury 2s Treaiury 2s Treasury 2s 101.19 July IS . *102.19 *105.3 —.1950-1963 Treasury Is Treasury 2s Treasury 2s 101.28 May II i--: w Jan 103.4 101.14 Apr 102.22 105.6 —-1949-1953 Treasury 2i— Treaiury 2s Treasury :2s 101.13 Mar 22 *102.19 *105.3 104.6 1946 Treasury 2 Hi-~— „ High *102.19 102.22 •107.14 1958-1963 2 V«s Treasury 2y*!— JTreasury 2s Treasury r High 102.23 '105.3 • Mar 4 Mar 2 , 100 the Weak Bands(f) *107.6 1660-1963 Treasury Treaiury 2%s Treasury 2 %s Treasury Treaiury 2%S Treasury 2%s 100.27 May 21 102.26 May 25 Sales fat Friday Sept. 17 : Low *104.2 Treasury 2 ',4a 8ep 1967-1972 ^ 103.19 Apr v 100.23 Jun 10 Jun lo Treasury 2%s_ ^Dec 1967-1972 '• ■:.;0yr!Treasury 2ye*-——.-.-^1951-1953 Treasury — j Treasury ^Traaaury ~ — .— Terasury ay«s 1954-1956 103.18 Sep 101.14 Sep lo 102.13 July 13 Treasury 2 %«,; ]966-1959 1 5 —• Apr 103.20 Apr 103,20 105.17 Jun Jun 100.7 Jan 104.10 May ? 104.10 f Dec Low ■ ■ ' Sept. 16 . 105.6 *102.20 102.23 105.8 HIGH SALE PRICES Thursday Wednesday Sept. 15 Low High 1965-1960 :1956-I959 l- Treasury Treasury 2Hs Treasury 2Hs Treasury 2H« •Treasury 2Ha 14 High Low High 102.20 - , 1951-1054 2Hs Treasury 2HS— Treasury 2 Ha ' Lm High ♦105.4 2Hs— 104.24 July 104.14 Sep Tuesday Sept. 14 Sept. 13 1951-1955 3%» i Monday J Sept. 11 1949-1952 Treasury 2HtTreasury 2%s Treasury 3H«_ ^ Satardav 3Hs Treasury 2%a May • STOCK 3s Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 106.13 July 18848 Deo Sep YORK EXCHANGE 184.26 111.23 Sep 106.13 July 37 New York Stock Exchange «» FRIDAY ^NOTICE—Prices FINANCIAL & „ : ' International Bank tor Deo 88 ; 102 Dec •Bid 14.10Jan IS > 88.80 Ms? IT July 94.14 Jan lS > 99.80MaylT asked and July 103.4 .» price. : 10-vcav : »«.■ , Interest > Period ' -•1% w itse Friday Last 06.1 - 28-year U *97 Mo. sales transacted this day..: f Called lor redemption New York, Stock Exchange I Reconstruction ft Development n •8 on Dec. 15 at 108. aOdd lot transaction, r i 96.4 97 *96 *96.30 96.5 97.8 v Sale Frlec , cr Friday's Bid A Asked ,> Interest Bangs Sold Last Fericd Sale Frlee; • Hew Tort JanuaryX Stock; Exchange v v „ • ';<• / Range Friday's or 14 •Ho Series SHc Series Transit Unification Issue— Ji.ftv Corporate Stocfci^i 4 No. No; 15- SHo Series No. SHs Series No. .. j-d j-d j-d No. 55% '^r\' No. 24_; : j-d 25_i WSx SH» Series No. 28-i—^-3 No. ' Members New York Stock Cxcbango REctor 2-2300 ; 120 Broadway, Now York Agricultural Mtge Bank lAGtd AQtd sink fund sink Akerahus 6s *55% I, -ij,\ 5" 60 " 51% fund IAExternal s f A External s IA External s s sec AAntwerp 7s 7s f sec scries 75 '/a 76 55% : v\ *55% 58 -• 55% j.j 33% 33% 7s 33 Va 1957 A-O *32% *32% External s f 6s External s f A-O J-D J-J S of) J-D 93 92% (Central Stamped - > . .•r r-f, 100 87% 87Ve 90 18 85 89% 90 12 85% 89 MS 101 external 8s 112 J-D *58 83% 11 62 1927 45 6 37% 59% 2 60; J-D 46 46 1957 AhO *59 64 -1979:; A-O 45 45 1952 J-D *58 J-D- *42% 87% 20 60% Plan A to Ry). 114% sink fund M-N Plan A 5 37% IA . 27% ' 22% ' ■: 28 19% 1 25% 2 4,1 ' 18% 27% 26% 1 20 28 25% •:i 21 % vi 18 1978 38 50 SHs Series No. 2 Series No. 3 SHs Series No. 4 Scries Jfo: - : j-d Series SHs Series N0. SHi ierlea 27 *25% 25% 27% 26% ... . 26% 19% 28 25% 25% ■ ,25% v .'mm/ . *26% — 1 18.0. 27% 12 ' : 19 27 V* Ry) 25% 13 18 27% 25% 25% 1 '18 27% 24% 24% j-d 5s__. ♦5% 7 ' zyy A 17% ;■ 5% mm» 49% 62% For Financial Institutione -49% 61% • . FOREIGN 49 SECURITIES No.1 7_ : 58 61% 9 * 56 1 j-d 55% 56 12 j-d 55 % 56 7 •v;»i j-d 55% :v,; 1 48 j-d *55% - r 56 65% 48% 61 46% 61 n 61 ^ . j-d j-d *55% j-d *55% j-d *55% 1|:11 r.ARL . 54 I 56 56 . 1 60 10 •He Series No. H—-l-. ; j-d *55% No. 12 r: j-d •55% 59% „SHa Series No. 13 j-d '.-.>*55% "«• 59 SHs Series ' - v~.'.--r w..-' ■ ow V • MARKS & CO INC. |f FOREIGN SECUBmES SPECIALISTS cy 53 - 31. FIRM TRADING MARKETS 60% 52 ^ SHs Series No. 40% 61% v 8 For footnotes see page 87% 49 h 41 " v : No/ 9_ 45 , • - .•" .' r.: 44 J-D : 5_ SHs Series Na. 6 A-O 56 :. 52 58% 50 Broad Telephone HAnover »% 40 .. 58% 88 v 27 Va 20% 18% M-S (Hukuang i r ■■ 28 — " 3.5%) 27% 25% 25% M-J A7s assented A Chines* 28 18% ; 26% *26% Jf-N AOs assented--—-. 49% 63% — 11 25% 25% j-d A0Ha assented A-O 44% 27 Ya 20% __ 25% 26% A-O 59 27% 28 18% 25% 25% j-d 6s__. A-O 18% 20% '"tv" 9 26% j-d 6%s AOs assented A Guaranteed sink fund 6s— 63 28 28 25% j-d A Guaranteed A-O 1979 25% M-N A Chilean Cons Munic 7s to 3.375%) 3.375%) 6s—. 109 50% — Plan A to . 28 18% 19 y* 5 : ;?• ■ 25% 25% M-N 107% 14 ; 92 19% :T ; $ 6 __ *26% A-O . 104% 99% s^.i- 112y4 sinking fund 6s— fund 25% *26% 25% A-O Mortgage Bank 6 Vus— AOHs assented ——— A Sinking 25% K 28 18% 26% 25% 50 27% ' MS 106% 4 & 107% 107% J-D 1941 89 89 lOOR 101 J-J , 105 19 26% *26% 105 103 Ya — 4 St.,'New-York 4, N. Y. 2-W50.£3JrS:.i,,4:, :i ; 102 102 »/♦ 103% ^2 jo* 59 101% 94 27 y. 2G% I' 25% 60 99 40 25% : 25% 'MS- sinking fund 6s •i?:. ; rt 5 V 26% j-j 58 94% 27 % 25% j-j — A Chile 92 1 6s 6 •25% F- A f *26% r-a AOs assented 89% >v A-O assented A6s assented 89% :: A-O assented 4 #: 1 102 103 Vb 103% M-lf ABxternal sinking fund 94 26 j-j fund 6s__. •V' • *50 \ 60 52% 103 (4 103% : 103% . M-N sinking fund 6s AKxternal 99 103 89% -a-^.^-1949 SHs ; 40 y4 73 97 j-j —■ a 102 60 63 48 99% 100 % 102 A-O assented external V* 99% - 60% 48 ; *■" 99% 100 j-d A6s assented > f} 6^ . §H« '■ 31% •6 f-A funding bonds of 1931 due„ 1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A : < SHs ; : AKxtl 40% J-D (Int reduced to 3.375%)—1979 :External g bonds of 1944 (Plan B)— JH» Series No. 1 ; • 38% 31 Va * F-A 8s assented AOs a By J-D 1955 to A 6s - 60 **■) -•v. MS External s f 7s. A External sinking 40 1967 pursuant to (Int reduced 40% -i—1962 •ft V 40 31% -—--—-I960 Stamped pursuant A7s 31 y* 31 (City) (Rep) lA7s 93% 90% ——•^.—.1955 to AExtl 73 • 93 : f 6'/2s of (Int reduced 40% rnmim — 93% 1978 V28 of 1926——1957 (Int reduced s 94% 92% Stamped pursuant to Plan A AExternal 31 y* 37 94 92 V2 (Int reduced to 3.5%) s f 6 1:' 100% 101% .————1957 Stamped pursuant AExternal *32% 94% 100% F-A 7s— (U A 6a 31% 33 Va 1956 — 92% 1 39 (City) external 5s 1958 (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955 10-year 3Hs 20-year 3Hs 20-year 3%s —: 15-year-3%s JMgtom external 6 H 65 37 A-O f 7s 3rd series—1957 s 8Ha Series No. 30—™ 6 48 series__1957 2d 60 64 34 *32% *32% 1st series I s J -J J-J 1945 61 '_w. 65% \ 60% \ 54% 54 *35% *55% 60 21 47% 59% j-d 60 g < 55% *55% j-d 60% • J-J D 10-year 3'/4S lABrazll *61% M-8 7s series B 1945 f 7a series C_—1945 AExternal Australia A-O 1968 1945 f f AExternal AExternal *61% 1948 6s (King of Norway) 4s (Dept) coll 7s A r»A •1*1 vsSSvji % 55% ♦55% : . 60 j-d lAChlle * 60 j-d 28_—i,—i, 60 62 29—5—i; A Carlsbad 1947 44 51% j-d (City) a I 6s_-i— Bin king fund gold 5s — Sinking fund gold 6s Canado (Dominion of) 4s——. ■: 88-year sycs— 1-1693 (Colombla)-^- fAAntloqula : NY r 5 55% 27—_—. Brisbane Foreign Govt. A Municipal ; . Teletype 60% 60 SHc Series No. Telephone 47% u-V 58 SHs Serles No. SHs Series No. , 60 53% *55% v j-d ' Wertheim &. Co. 60 61% v: *55% '■ j-d 23—— SHs Series Foreign Securities 60% 63% -0-—' v\'' ^v: *55% .60 j-d Series SHs Series SHo Series - High 62 58 .*55% j-d Series-No.. 21—_ No. 22 SHs SHs January 1 Low 61% /■IS __ *55% • j-d No. 56 • Range Since ' - No. ' 20—-— Series U *55% \ ■* j-d Sold ■ High * : SHs Series No. 18—^— f$£•%•: Series-No; • 19— SHs 56 vv j-d nj 16 17—-. ;A - 56 J-D .— Bonds , Bid A Asked Low Hew Tort City 5,000 15,000 Week's Friday ' V: Bond* , ;• Registered bond transaction. Week's Ranga . 96.4 f 97.8 Teletype NIC 1-911 27 7k/a ■.•; " 'RANGE Friday BONDS Ntw Colombia York Stock (Republic A6b of Oct 1961 f $ bonds (City) jADenmark 20-year "40 41 Va *40 41 El Salvador 4« extl to 3 Via extl *!' 3a extl s a AEstonla Greek (Republic of) A 6b Irish Free State extl (Republic) f s Public Credit Institute 1% -AExternal 7s A Italy (Kingdom of) . 1960 (US) -lAAssentlng extl 1947 AAssentlng 5s of 4s of Albany ':ti •: (Int f s * reduced to (Int reduced to Netherlands (Kingdom) 3%8_. Norway (Kingdom of) 4Vis External sink fund 4s sink fund extl 3 %8 ; a 4 "As loan. f external Bank extl Municipal 'Oslo (City) sink V,\: Panama f 5S ref A 22 , 31 Atchison loan f s A4%s assented AExternal sink fund ;-i ^ i " 7 Btamped pursuant J-D reduced to (Int reduced sec 1961 "5%" 5 to to 1940 (Int reduced to Rio Grande do Bui extl loan Stamped :: . ,i" ■; ' * 1950 • 5% •20::;' 8 a — ;;;4 \ 28:» 27 30% 33 19% 26 \ *85% 102 (State of)— of to pursuant 92 1999 7s 1967 stmp (Int pursuant reduced to pursuant pursuant to Plan 2001 (Int A6s extl reduced to .2012 pursuant s Btamped f Croats <5t Slovenes B (Prov see 3 Vis. page 31. 104 103 % 105% 98% 106% -9" 119 ■'•25-'" 27 52% 15% 36% 97% -99V'a 100 V* 63 3 4 64 70% 58 % 63 64 57% Jf-B 63 64 57' 70 Vi 70 : . J-D 67% 78 V* May 1 2010 45 VB 56% M-N .... 83Va 84 Vi 74V2 843, a 17 5% "5 «y# 75V4 91% *31 "i7'j 23% 23% *28% 21 Vi 21% V 33% ' 20% 2 33 A-O 121% 121% Jf-N *94 Cons m • • fj It *23% 1970 86 1978 M-N 1967 M-S 1955 M-N mtge 4s series (Ernesto) ...1961 RR— 3% Bush « 97% 100% 119 94 Vi 97 19 96 99% 94»/2 to May Consolidated 1947) 4s Terminal '♦97 Va 97 Vi 89 %" * 89 Va .. 96 Vi 1 123 Vi 101 *83% 79% "4 56 Vi 24 25 % 25Vi ;y 102 Vs 90% 79% 56 100 101 Vi 83ft 101 »/2 F-A F-A • •) 72% 86% 50 60% 19. 102 V'4 102% A-O v 27 102 103 102 *102 102 99 M-5 98% 99 92 J-J 87 88 Jf-N 96 V'4 96% /86% 95% 6134 63 "■ 93 y$ 100 at due..i._2l957 _i_i Jf-N " 1952 l__ ^1955 5s 97% J-J 1954 (interest 1 1st Terminal • 97 A-O July 1970 Co 7s Stamped modified v 87% 97 88 Vi 10 M-N 1960 A ser Gen mtge •%s___ 1976 Buffalo Niagara II 1st mtge 2%s__1975 Buffalo Rochester ft Pgh Ry—^ 33 88% 100 Vi J-J Bristol-Myers Co 3s Debs 1968 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s——1950 Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures 1969 34% — Corp— 2%8 ser I__: 1st mtge 5s series II. 1st mtge 4%s series JJ ABreda' 32% ; 3Vis Cons;mtge, 2%s ser'J— 1st 27% 26% 4 81 Steel mtge f.j AInc mtge 4yis 27 '23% 1st Boston «Si Maine RR— M 1st mtge 5s series AC • 27 ?>,. v 76% i. 5 33 23 70% 24 Bethlehem 0% 23 "J-J Telephone of Pa 5s series C..1960 Beneficial Indus Loan 2Vis debs...1961 13 33 12 J-J 9% 7 J-J 1951 ... ... Extension J-J * Bldgs 5s lgtd______1060 59 ♦100% 102 A-O " A-O 92 % 106 100 Vi 93 88 % 106 Va 105 68 yi 102 96 107 37% 24% 27% 1 *7 31 21 Vb 2iy8 1 21 Vi i i 30 26 Vi California Elee Power 34 Calif * V ; 12 m* i *22 24% 25% 38 ,v. , - Southern ... _ • J-D 1974' -i 27 * 18 ' '31 33% 38 Guaranteed 98'/s »M-N gtd 5s A ^962,Canadian 'National' Ry— Guaranteed gold 4 y2s__ J_!____Jl957 " Guaranteed gold 5s ....Oct 1969 25 23 24% 38 6 1st :3s„._._l'97fl Oregon Power 3Vis.' Canada cons rgg 103% *99 Vi 102 V4 107% 108 J-J A-O 107% 110 111% 114% 107% 10-7% 112% 100% 112 Va 112% A-O 107% 109% 99% 102% Guaranteed gold 5s ..." 1970 gold 4%sJ___w_—_1955 J-D uiy3112 110% Guaranteed 113%: gold 4yaS 1956 F-A 110% 110% 110% Guaranteed . gold 4Va5 __1—i.1951 M-S 106 y4106% 106 112% 107% Can M-F 22 40 J-J , 29 J-J ,36% V 1 * F-A 27 * 40f 39 46 J-J M-B 2004 ! 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Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold~4s_1949 8«4 > B registered AGeneral ;A4s 5% ..1081 _„J__.199o 41 90 95 V4 " 32 *8% M-S 1960 — gold 4s *32 i: jj-' *84 J-J 1st 34 *73 y« J-D U P 26 26 Vi 94 Va ■ ^Central of Georgia Ry—• A-O J-D issue) A Cent Branch t 30 A Jf-K (1947 r 40 1st 26% J-J * > 38 A-O If-N ... 27 A-O 1958 gtd 4s .1 Corp 3s "debs Corp 3ViS debs— 34 2011 1957 Pac Ry 4%v' deb stk perpetual Carolina Clinchfteld & Ohio 4s ..1965 " Carthage ft Adlronack Ry-^.. , '.•<■ 1962 assented Sydney County Council 101 17; J-J Creek 4 .1982 7s 10 A-O J-D ....due Dec 1 1995 income__.__.._Feb 29 1958 extl 115 A-O (Kingdom)— extl sec For footnotes 9% 17 1978 external of) 106% Jf-S Bell 1940 Plan .J conv 26% Plan A to 3.5 11 A-O idue Dec 1 1995 29 v. 1968 to *: fixed int) l.July 1975 (2% fixed wdue Mar 1 1996 (2% % fixed 26% 1999 A 2.25%) pursuant to secured series 7 Va 1% "3 14 J-J 1999 A 7s (Int reduced , 1938 (Int reduced to 2%) f ABecured 7Vi ~1 Vi :'■;. 2 A dollar loan Stamped 100. 96 115% .123% ; G J-D ' 1956 Plan 103% 4 82 A loan to . 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APeru A V 78 102 < M-f 1936 fund 4%s (State of) 7s pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125 A6s 50 £ 13 Vi 11% , Jf-B 1957 Btamped IA8s 60 Jf-fl 1963 Vv A-O 1963 % ; F-A lAPernambuco (Int conv ____1953 ; 85% 74 86% 9 >: ,,'80 *6 A-O debentures...., 2%s 413 J-D 1957 Stamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3y4s ext to Ext 2%s 8% (Republic)— A * 10 % 5 Va ■ J-J 2008 c~ s 6% ( M-J 7, 7 A-O ^1975 debentures debentures. 9% •*6 ; Q-J ' 1950 -' 73 10 ....1986 7 - +5V4 Q-J 2008 Plan A 2.125 %) v- 451 ' *24'/2 M-S —..1980 — conv 12 *31'/a J-J -..—..1958 2.1i'i%) debentures lev* 26 Va *8 T. Plan A ASec external s f 6yas Btamped pursuant to .f debentures debentures 2%s 44 104 96% 16 M-F ' • 1954 6V<s > / 2%s 2%s 38 ♦24'/2 J-D 1943 pursuant to **71% J-J <fc Foreign Pow deb 5s_^___.2030 American Telephone & Telegraph Co— 53 101 * Amer 69 Vi ■ 1899 & 17% - external 52 44'/a •*24% ' J-D - Stamped 69 Vi mtge 3ViSw_—1972 Susquehanna RR 4Vis__1975 Ann Arbor A-O 1954 1904 ? 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High 126 117 <2 122 Jf-N 1978 ,.1978 73 Vi <43 Va 1968 AJugloslavla (State Mtge Bk) -Medellin (Colombia) 6Vis Mexican Irrigation— -|A4%s assented 35 *51 :-./A to r Jf-N 1979 ...1984 7s— external . AAdrlatlc Electric Co 7s 69 Vi Utility— - ' A-O 1964 l-3s (City) . Low 124 *110 85 - f 5s s extl Warsaw ' Credit Consortium for Public Works 1% to 3% IA 7s series B Italian 50 Provinces Jf-N 71 Vi ; i .. High *110 122 1937)— ..J.1979 No. lllVi *40 1967 ext 6Vis Italian -- 108 Vi A-O 1949 part paid Italian 109 A 101 Vi F-A . of Range Sine# January 1 Sold 118 J-J Government— bond ($ F-A 1964 conversion—... Bead# BAn.noAD AND INDUSTRIAL ! 1942 7s "A7s part paid Helslngfors (City) 10211 110% Jan 1, 1976 French Republic extl 7s AVenetian 100 Range Friday'# or Bid A Asked Jf-N 6s.— 3% -4 V»-4 -f, 8 extl conv 111* ,111 Jan 1,1976 Jan 1, 1976 f Bale Priee —I960 3%s extl readjustment..— — f $ ' 102% — *99% 100% Last Period 88.__.1946 ^ 4-4%-4 Vis extl readjustment 18 ♦102% fund readjustment External v; *104 1962 of) 13% J-J 1955 (Republic 15% F-A J-D 1960 6s 79 15 M-8 1977 3%-4-4y«s External X- 82 f 66 Vi sink AExternal 44 58 53% ' 69 | A Uruguay (Republic) extl AExternal -sink fund 6s 42 Vi 44 * 41 68 Vi Week's bUnn v:\> Exchange Low 45 37% K 66 M-N 1949 38% *40 J-D M-N 1949 f $ s 38 Vi F-A —1951 1914 External gold 5'/aS External gold 4Vis-, • 75 M-N * extl 73 Vi A-O External loan 4 Vis extended 69 Vi V Stock High 1947 8inking fund 5%s ._1953 Czechoslovakia (Rep of)— ' ' btamped assented tint reduced 6%) Low 1946 1953 4Vis external debt— NO. 70 71 .BONDS York New Jannary 1 ♦67'v- 1952 17 Range glnee gold A-O 5s 25-year gold 4 Vis— ACosta Rica (Rep of) 7s Cuba (Republic of) 5s of Bonds High ■■■* 71 J-J 1947 SEPTEMBER WEEK ENDED Friday Friday's —1970 IA Colombia Mtge Bank 6%s lASinking fund 7s of 1926— I ASinking fund 7s of 1927 to or Bid A Asked A-0 Jan 1961 s Copenhagen Bale Pries of)— 1927 3> external Last Period Low 1928 A6s of Interest Exchange for Week's Range 1st mtge 3%s ser B 1* 1968 Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s_._1965 104 ' 99% 101% 96 81 79 103 103% 102 104% 100% Volume 168 Number 4735 THE COMMERCIAL • & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE >11i'X-,: New BONDS York Stock FOR WEEK ENDED SEPTEMBER 17 :&< Friday Exchange 1 - New BONDS York Stock Witk'i B»b|« Last Exchange Sal* PrlH or Fridti'i Bid A Asked Low Erie i. 124 Yt 124'/a ;• loo ya ioi'r' 101: f "*109 ' 100 99% 5 99% <86% -97 ...1990 1964 2000 1953 1971 . ' 100% 91 ; Jan 201# 112 93 " 10 - A »er 1st cons mtge 2s ser H Ohio Div 1st mtge 3y»I 110% 109% ' <: 3 4 %a lliv 108 5; High Co— inc mtge lit cone mtge 3 Vis ser E 1st cons mtge 3 Vis ser F_ 1st cons, mtge 3'/»s ser O 104% . Railroad Gen , 115 1 117% ■ '109% 109% *109% 109'/a .V,i — 121-5 T130% 7'' ": 101 ,5 106 110 - .109 109 Va . 101% ' *116% 118 >1 . ._ 7 21- '' : 99 Firestone Tire & Rjub 3s deb. f Florida East Coast 1st 4%s. f 102% 103 >■ 10 58 ACertificates.of deposit. Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s. 58 *55 102 104 1 102'/a 102% Alst & ref 5s series A: 100 102% 8 50% 66 59 — *104'/a 105 62 102% 10# Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 5s____194# Realty & Utilities Corp— General A4s conv inc debs • 1969 Goodrich (B F) Co 1st mtge 2%s_1968 Great Northern Ry Co— General 5'As series B 1932 General 5s series C * 1973 y 28 101V* 107% 124 71% 87% General 4'As series D Gen mtge 3%s ser N Gen mtge 3%s ser 'Gen mtge 2%s Gen 109% 112 118'A 118% 116 123% 110 117% 90 99% 1990 O 90% 1961 Bay & West deb ctfs A Debentures ctfs B 88 98 86 82%.: 92% 76 2010 91 85% .1982 90% 91 2000 ser P A Green A 109 % 110% 76 74 82 96 91% 95% *93% *74 1 ■ 6% „ 1989 Ohio RR—-\ & 1st & ref 4s series B 101% 102 TOO A100 Gen 101%; 106% 99% io2y« b 1st & 102% 103% . 102% 102 10.6% .' * • > 105 : • ' .; „ 2%8-i...—_197n .• ;ist mortgage 3s.^...^...^...lt78 97%.' .98% 106% 106% 109 — •97 %r 99 *91 *94, : 95 '81 84 ■jZ* .. ,li94l;>94r:.l 1 ' , 66' —"1 .,*87 -t' *.. * " ■ • • • . 82 „ - 101 101% 95 106 / 102 , ifxy'* 1,06 4 ioey2 7 T 102 ^102% .if-':;* 48,'A 7 RR-— 1st gold 1st gold 3%»-i,iS£ M 96% 103' .'49% 48'A 98% 103 Vz 101 58% 102103 % Collateral trust gold Refunding 5s 100 100% 108% 40-year 107 107 Cairo *100% 102% 104% — *105'A 106% - 94% 95% 92% 97% 95% ■;*97 — "101% 102 107% *101-101% 99 98% ~?"99% __ 1 33% 96 88 48 55% 37% 42% 80'A 84 33% 31% 33% 34y« 1st mtge 2%s mortgage 3s_ Union Ry 3'As Deere & Co 1975 96 Delaware, Lack & West N. Y Lack & Western 1st & ret M ■ 5s ser AIncome mtge div Tr Delaware Power & 102 Light 1 3s 95% ;' 96% 89 8« — int) 61 2042 66% >64% 66% contingent int) >*100%T0I% Detroit Gen Gen Edison & 3'As series ref 3s & ref series 2%s I__A 1st Detroit Term & Tunnel Det Tol & Iron ton Dow Chemical 4'/aS^_ RR 2%s ser B 2.35s mtge 4s 1982 81 81 18 • 2%s ser ,—1978 ... 1st 3s—1950 ' „_1975 A 1 82% unguaranteed .1961 .. Kings County El L & P 6s. Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s_ 1964 23 101 lAKreuger A Toll 5s ctfs i960 96%; 97,« 16 96 75 % 10 70y« 70y« 1 68% 75% 58y# 70% 96 106% 101 . 97 , __ 101% 1961 102% 103 *82'A —1977 66% —1961 — — ■■ 8 84'/2 96'A 96% '"•*46V48 - 98% 98% Vi . 81 — 30 86 .96% r 21 i 104%. 98 1997 — - 38 Laclede Gas Light 4%s conv debs—1963 Sou gold 3%S 1997 98%. ' 49y« Lake Sh & Mich 3'/2s . '97% 100% registered Lautaro Nitrate 1997 Co Ltd— A 1st i Ed El 111 <NY) Elgin Joliet & El 1st cons gold 5s. East Ry 3 'As—. Paso & S'western 1st 5s 5s stamped For footnotes see page mtge income reg Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co— i 8 F mtge 3%s ser A Lehigh Valley Coal Co— •111% *._ 110 - 156% 112% ..v 106% 106% - 141 ! 102 •102% *105'/a 31, 85% 52% 69% 20 43% 48% 64'A 50 60 107%.110% 1 1976 1937 Ga Dlr 1st 5s. 102 >> 99 21 .107% 107% 1995 JjADul So Shore h Atl gold 5s Duquesne Light CO 2%s..^..«; & 100 #5% 1956 75 %; 107% 1961 Va 102 1944 — 4'/aS debs_____ East Term 93% 88 »A % 101'A ^.1972 City Terminal Ry 2%s_s.—1974 Kentucky Central gold 4s 1987 Kentucky & Indiana Term 4y2S___1961 Stamped r— —1961 1993 1966 .1995 — 100% 95 1956 Kansas 1970 Detroit Ac Mack 1st lien gold 4s ASecond gold -4s B_ '1st mtge/ 3%s series B_i^——__196# . ' G_ 88% 81'A 77 At—July 1952 gold 5s series C series Plain H series 5s Kansas City Southern Ry 1977 .•—1^—201# Income mtge (3%' fixed 1% contingent int)_ Adjustment 6si series 1st mortgage 1993 Tlenver & Salt Lake— 957/a 89 84% *101 Kanawha A; Mich 1st gtd gold 48—1990 Kansas City Power & Light 2%s__ 1976 AIncome mtge ser A-(4%% s: > 98% 88 Va *81% r 63% 67 ' 102 J-D . MS 88 60% - fix^d contingent 101% 97 61 1973 1st mtge & coll tr 3%s Denver & Rio Grande West RR-^1st mtge ser A -(3 % 1 % 100 97 — 1950 James Frankl & Clear lst 4s—....1959 Jersey Central Pow 61 Lt 27/es 1976 - .May 100 97 99% 100 1993 4-6s__ 103 95 V* - ,1105%, 101% 100 5s 106% '105% stamped - 1; ; 1 * 1970 . • 1984 5s 156% . 1978 stamped 1964 stamped 1974 Lehigh Val Harbor Term gtd 5s—1954 Lehigh Valley Ry Co NY 4%s ext_1950 5s — *94% 95 *98 % 100 *98% 100 101% 101% 102 99 % 101% 102% 96% 99% 97% *97% 100 % 97 110% 44 97 112% 97 169 99% 1 4 104 y* < 99 V* * J973 due Morris As Essex "division Coll V ' — Imp 2'As. A 1st 103% 100'A 100% RR Co— *100'/4 *100% +: -- — *100% 101% A 1st 103'A 103'A 103% debs__ ; 1965 Delaware & Hudson 4s extended—1963 ' — lAInternat Hydro-Elec deb 6s Xnt Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s 103% B_____1965 2%s 77 98%' 104'A "99 V* 101 *99% 1970 A 37 1978 ser 1951 ■< 102% 108% 89% 104% *101 — 6S/series.;A.^i^iw-.w.4.^.—l9R2 37% :37 84 >/4 104 Va ser C —....1986 ^International Great Northern RR— A 1st 36% 36% 95 *102 Ref & - 33% *35 1st 38% ' 85 gold 3s & Iowa 1st gold 4s Indianapolis Union,Ry Co— : 94% *35% —'. 83% .*__ 103%; 102% 104'A 104 Va 1951 Indiana 111 102 99 % '93% -te fc? 38 Ve 101% 102'/, Illinois Terminal Ry 4s ser A 101% *50% *83 Dayton 101% 98 *89% ' __ 110% 100% 99 105 V* \02Vts. Ill Cent and Chic St LA if O— 103% 106 99% 98% 105% 106'A 1966 —1950 ;; . ^ 98 104'A 1953 3s_— 102 104 *100% Registered * 103%. iooyf loo1/* ^S'A.IOS joint 1st ref 5s ,series A 1963 ■1st & ret 4%s series C——1963 1st ref mtge 4s ser D .1963 . 100% 107% 108 2. v. Western Lines 1st. gold4s—.4..195I 99 102 V* . 70 1995 SJ. 102 102% 102% 1955 . , 96% 100 1st 100 100% ■ *__ .1952 V 99y« 93% — Dayton Pr & Lt 95 — 96 % Div ^ *100% 101% .__1952 4s 1st gold *101 1951 1951 /R Louis Div & Term gold 3s .1951 Gold 3%S .>1951 Bpringfleld Div 1st gold ;3%s 1951 104% 104% 107% 95% 93% .1931 Bridge gold. 4s Omaha 94% 100'/a ♦103.v, L_ 4%s 96% 96 101% 101% Louisville Div & Term gold 3%s.l993 101% 102% *99'/8 29% ' . Litchfield Div 96'/a 117% trust gold 4s Refunding 4s Purchased lines 3%s 104 *104 Ve 68 V Collateral 100% 100% v 57% .> Extended 1st gold 3%s„ '1st gold 3s sterling 104% t"(ir_.V.,.v d8 y4 . ' 103 96 1957' Feb 188T L Illinois Central • •> ,-1^ :i64-'i^'l08% >> 100ya 106% 21 '' 98 > 105% Illinois Bell Telep 2%» series A...1981 1st mtge 3s series B ..—1978 101% '» >.ii 107% 107»% income 5 s .88 103'/a 104% 101% U A Ad J 9*1 1962 L.1949 82 100. 1970 106 103 V* — >ioi%l^> t-."--''•'10l-*.T0i%' •" 93 96% 119V* 127y. 1999 Hudson A Manhattan 1st 5s A. ' 77% 89%. 70 68': 64 y« ^rl — HackenBack Water 1st mtge 2%s„197# Hocking Valley Ry: 1st 4%sHousehold Finance Corp 2%s^ Hudson Coal 1st s t 5s series A Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 5»1 97 102 Va — 18 103%' . *160 __ 3 9 665 102% 103 -- , 14 70% , 102%' • 98 101% V91% v93. i78 62 ■ *99%: _.l 70% July 2018 series D_+ 1969 Gen mtge inc 4s ser B—<—Jan 2044 Collateral trust 3%s 1968 Gulf States Utii 1st M 105% 104 ref 3%s 11% 102% 100% 197# mtge inc 5s.ser A_ ' 65% 63 Greyhound Corp 3s debs Gulf Mobile 86 101 117% 117 % 1976 mtge 2%s ser Q_ mtge 2'As ser R Gen ■ 81% 97% 103 V 104% 99% 100 Va 114% 50 . 100 "• 112% 98 176 v , 103% 1% 30 THE (1166) COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK BOND RECORD ;; Friday BONDS Lad Waak't Manga t Friday's Rt* Ycrh itMk IwteiN ■ale Price RANGE FOR Bid * Asked Low ENDED Dtfar 38 Maw Yark fltaak Low 27 39% 4a Low Jf-N .2003 Falls 35'/4 36 26% 38% Jf-N 40'/a 403/4 30 42% Noriolk <sc .2003 Jf-N *38 Vi 40 Vi 29% 40 Northern Central Ss stamped modified -2003 Jf-N 42% 43 Vi 36% 47 A-O Electric Guaranteed 4s ref <P) Co deb 5s 3s debentures Louisville Gas A Elec 3Vis— 1st & ref Louisville 1st A 1st A ref St Louis M 2%s 2d M-M M series 102% 102 Ref Si impt 5s 108% 110% Coll M-M .2003 A-O 107 •107% "91 83 Vi 83 77 A-O Jf-B 92% .1955 M-M 108% M-N I960 J-D 72%. 73 Vi ^ 1954 3-D 95% 97% i Manatl Sugar 4s sink fund—Peb 11957 AManila RR (Southern •98% M-N Lines) 4s 1959 May Dept Stores 2%s debs 1972 Mead Corp 1st mtge 3s 1966 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s.l974 Metrop Wat Sew A Drain 5 Vis 1950 • J^f Lans A Sag 3 Vis Michigan Cons 1st 1st mtge jf-a 1969 104% A-O A Cum adjust 5s Oregon-Washington RR 3s v' A 100% series Faclflo 102% 87% 103% 7 ' ' r 96 mm'.- J-J k 52 52 98% 101% 10 J-D J-J 33 76% 75% 86 2 c J-J J-J 75 78 ■ 93% ' 49% 57% 92 68% 64 k 65 71% 1 65 61 69% 1 61% 71% k k 71 72% 47 84% 71% jf-a 45% 46% 30% jf-a 35 Vi 71% 84 85% 72 20 28% 18% 30% H 1980 Monongahela Ry 3%s series 71% 71% 68 V2 61% 68 101 Vi r-A 102% 102% M-N 100 100% 99% 102% J-D 56% 57% 54% 60% 1953 2%s M-N 77% 78 68% 83% M-N 71% 72 64% 75 88% 89% 88% 93% ♦101% 102% 101% 104% 1886 Jf-N 1878 3Vis debentures A-O J-D 104 99% Tel junction RR gid -1987 97 102 103% 102% 105 V J-D ♦96% 101% 1954 series "2 100 Va A 1st 3 100'/a 102% 102% 102% 10 102% 105% 115% 115% 11 115% 118% 1961 Jf-N A-O of j-j 1952 j-j ♦101 102% f 1954 A-b & f a debentures r-A A-O 2013 A-O 1997 registered Lake Shore 1997 coll gold 3Vis Mich Cent coil gold 3Vis registered York Y & ; A West 62 .1969 r-A r-A r-A *61% 64%; #AN Y Ont Si West ref F-A 4s D_ .1981 fist refunding 5s f A 2d gold 4 Vis f A General gold 5s series see 'mLrnJ' * ♦103% C - * ■ . 69% 48 47 76 76 V» v T " - i 83 9% mtge 4Vis series E. .1984 .1952 4 Vis deb p , 'k 139 ! •X60% ' •49% Ik 67% 31 ;. 106% 102% 102 Vi 102% 103% 97% ' 98 $ 93% — 97% 101% 98% 97 Va 100% 3 Vis mtge 3 Vis series F 113% 113% 113% 2 104 s,i 104 Va 105% 92 99% 108 >• \ 108 30 104 Va 108% 04 103% J-J 99% 99 Vi 100 23. 94 103% A-O 99% 93 % 99% 81 97% 100% 87 si 66% 66% 7 59 Vi 68 17% 17% 3 14% 25% J-J Apr ext 111% 93 ... A-O 4s 4s 107% 98% 100 1960 Eastern 117 99% 1989 A 112 v ■ •V- (•: F-A "304Vi MHO 99 — 98% 99 : S « 78% 103 19 89% 106 93 103% 53 series B .1974 series C_ tr 4%#_ A ret A ref j-j .1961 j-j *114Vi 115 114 *109% 105% .1971 s, J-D 110 108% 98% 2%s._. '«• 99% 98 ■, r 98% 99 Vi 98% 102 98% 97 V« 97% M-N M-N 99 98 .1967 .1974 2%s 98 Va 97 V ; F-A J-D ♦95 r-A 98 ♦102, 1st a f 4a deposit of 118 105 104% 105% 106 Co— ret 2%s A r-A .1977 *99% 100 V4 100% 98% 100 99% 101 Vi 1949 11953 11% 11% 8V4 100 Vi 100% 100% 102 94% 07 100% J-D V.. . '.***»: .<• M-M 1960 r-A 1, 1963 r-A 1964 10% 99 101% 103 *105% —— 102 ♦107% .JMI; A-O i: 89 . j:'-;- 1960 A-O 111 103 110% 103 100 -- .1950 J-D .1950 A-O .I960 A-O 102% . 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W—" 32 "f* ■ • ' . 28 09% 101% __ 105% 105% M-M -♦.,. 105 106%, ..109 ♦90 >100 ;i: >, .I960 J-J .1979 M-M .2037 J-J ♦143% .2037 J-D ♦216% 219% .1804 J-J Qaakar Oats 2%s dab. , ■ 106% 106% 90 j k5 105% 108% 6 >: 102% 103 101% 105 Vi 210 216% 145. • '-k • -. •99% 100 98% 100% ; 30 40 •: 1 Baadlnf Co lit A raf 3%a aer D__ 1888 Revere Copper A Brass 3%s 1960 Rochester Gas A Elec Corp— v ' 53% ■ ? 105 100% 101% . - - M-B f 88% Jf-B •102 --103% Gen mtge 4%s series D 1977 M-M Gen mtge 3%s series H Gen mtge 3%s series I Gen mtge 3 Vis series J ; 30 78% 98% 103% ; ■ ■ 68% : 93% ::... 6 k. 97 '73% 5 .. - 117'' J-J .1956 • lat A ref mtge 8a. f 77-v" 107% >; 12% - '* I* 1st A ref mtge 5a_ ,j, 98% 60% 21 38 104 Public Service Elec A Gaa 3%i 1st & ref mtge 3s. F-A 1983 _ *100% - J-J t 1977 4a - 7% 105 1 12 Terminal '110- 13% 95% 2 27 M-M 96% ; J-J - 52% 97' j-j . IA Providence 103 7% 97 1964 mortgage 3Vis 1st mortgage 3s 117 J-D 1st mtge 3%s_1966 1st ♦— J-D 75% -: 3 .\:7'v2k 105% 106% 41% mi 1974 .1977 85 98% 121 96 Vi j-j J-J ; ; . 372 ■•■ 5% r-A 1981 A B. series Potomac Elec Pwr ' 100 70% ;;.:76% 10% 96 Vi 97 4 *102% 5 F-A 101 •; V —- 49 70% -t M-0 , 48 102% 1964 90% 96% vk2:; 1937 1978 82% •' 77 1940 page 31. V iV— •83% J-D J-J 07% 98. 100 100 69% 1982 k' 16 V 100 100 May A-O •* .J 1943 I ATerminal 1st gold 5s W Y Telephone 2%s ser D Ref mtge 3Vis ser E 35% 41 104% 104% j-j .01 ' J-J j-j 91 22 1937 ; 41 i ^ __ A-O series series 1st gen 5s series C 1st gen 4%s series D. APittston Co SVis'lnc deb. 68 64 81 % 100 Jf-N jf-a • 90% 99 Jf-N June 1992 104 V J-D 5s Pitts Youngstown A Ashtabula By— ' 1st gen 5s series B 1969 65% 60 57% ■— 91 90 ^ 1973 A 3s *89% -c' 1973 Jf-N Sv7; k 85% — A-O General 4s 1955 II Y Power Si Light 1st mtge 23/4s__1975 N Y A Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s 1993 N Y State Elec A Gas 2%s 1977 N Y Steam Corp 1st 3 Vis 1963 IN Y Susquehanna Si Western RR— For footnotes 62 Vi J-D 1954 — 61% 64% 2007 1st 4s 79 63% *61% — A-O ser A.2022 IA Harlem River A Port Chester— ; j-d .1968 4 Vis 4%a lst mtge 4%s series A 1st mtge 4%s series B_ 1st mtge 4%s series C. 69% J-J 1st A ref mtge 4s ser A AGen mtge conv inc 4Vis 106% 102% J-D 88% 23 Jf-N 4Vis series B 98% 104% 102 Vi 101 r-A 84 79% 65 J-J IN Y New Haven Si Hartford RR— 74% ; • 64% 2043 A 4 64% 2000 series 102 86 r-A —2043 4s 78 94 100 95 100% 104 — i F-A fund Pittsburgh Steel 1st mtge 4%s Pittsburgh A West Virginia Ry- 76 76% 98 "104% 4 Plttsb Coke A Chem 1st mtge 3%a.l964 Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— . 70% 66% 86 96% 82% 1975 A 63 85 76 198O B 85 69 Vi 11 1951 Mtge 4s series B Ref mtge 76% 65% 68 80% 1986 ser 1st gold 4s Harlem gold 3Vis__ Lack 64 Chicago Si St Louis— Mtge 4s series M Y 64% '69 80% 1998 ; M Y Dock N 96% 80% 1998 Connecting RR 2%s 97% 84% — 99% 61% *100% j-d .1960 sinking Cons gtd 4%s series J Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis RR— Gen mtge 5s series A Gen mtge 5s series B. Gen mtge 3%s series E_ 90% 55 14 97 92% 103% 103V4 V;. *K' A-O Cons gtd 4s series F Cons gtd 4s series G Cons gtd 48 series H Cons gtd 4%s series I 92% J-J 1998 3Vis < Ref mtge 3 Vis ser E__ 1st mtge 3s ser P— W Y 1 1998 3Vis registered Maw 94% 101 J-J RR^- Hudson River j-j Vi jf-« 1960 Cons gtd 3%s series E 93% 78% I 94 97% 92Vi • 94% A-O 3%s 1998 General mtge 3Vis 3Vis 94% 1 94 % 97 Va -• •• 1937 92% 84% •:•.'• 103 .1978 94% 80 6 94 * —2013 impt 4Vis series A lmpt 5s series C N Y Central A 88% 85% 94% ; New York Central RR Co— Cons 4s series A A 88% .•w 103% 103 Pittsourg Bessemer A L Erie 2%s..l990 Pgh Cine Chic A St Louis Ry— ' 80% 185% — 101 81 6 V. 93 • 5Vis series A Ref 92% ::j ♦ +.L.C: i.,- si ACertificates of deposit Ref 92 .• Il956 98 99% .1981 102% 107% 100% 104 102% 102% . ■ 1955 "2 100 108% 104% 99% 100 ; 103 A-O Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs 99% 102% ♦104% A-O ACertificates of deposit A 1st 68.1949 106 100 99% 94% Jf-N 1st '.T-T 101% 99 — . deposit ACertificates of deposit 4Vis series D con# 1st A ret 2%s IIA Philippine Ry 103% 103% ••-k' 1954 A 1st gold 4%a—1950 1960 1st 102 99% 103% 103% jf-a 1983 lOOVs 104 105 ' ?•', A-O 1952 1st f-A 1974 97% 103% Airlines— ACertificates •101% J-J 198b 5s series C._ f a General gold 4%s 101 100% 100% B_ 1st 1st & ref 2%s 101 J-D J-D iorj 93 Va 94%- 99% 100% 97% - M-a Philadelphia Co coll Philadelphia Electric 99 Jf-N 1953 INew Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry— 5s 96% 1948 3Vis_T.1988 94% 100 Vi 100 7/a A-O .1976 General 100% 24 21 101 98% Phlla Bait A Wash RR Co- 47 Northeastern RR— ^Certificates j-d .1986 Gen 81% 1952 Ref & Imp 4 Vis series A New Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s j-d .1980 debentures Peoria 102% 102% New Jersey Power & Light 3s New Orleans Great Nor 5s A New Orleans A A 1st 84% 98% 16% 93% 100% 100% - J-D .1980 debentures Conv 103% 104% 1st 4s__; .1981 2%a debs. 3Vis Gen A-O ___ Jersey Bell Telephone Tel A General General 3-D 1st gtd 4 Vis series B 3s debentures J 98 *10 $ 98% 102 94% ,100% 101 100% General 1967 Newark Consol Gas cons 5s New England Tel & Tel 5s A N 90 J-D 38—^1965 Supply 2%s debs ANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s New r-A ~ J-D Apr 1990 Peoria A Pekln Union Ry 9%s .1974 Pere Marquette Ry 3%s ser D. .1980 Nashville Chattanooga A St Louis— 1st mtge 3s ser B • 1986 National Dairy Products 2%s debs.1970 3s debentures 1970 National Steel Corp 1st National 96% 106 106 101% 101% J-D A Income mtge 99 " k .1979 Cons 1955 Tel 99 95 Vi Pennsylvania RR— 1966 B 97% 95% / 96% 100 94% w .1974 3s 89 ♦67 VB . .1977 89 85 % 1958 (John) & Co 3s debs Morris & Essex 1st gtd 3 Vis Constr M 5s series A Constr M 4Vis series 3kJAountain States Tel & 85 84 u-a 2000 Morrell w 84% r-A 1991 B A-O 1981 gold 4s J-D Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%s 1960 Pennsylvania Power A Light Co— 1st mtge 3s 1970 88% Jf-N 1st gtd 100 103% 103% J-D Co— Gtd 4s series E trust ctfa 89% M-N ref gold ^s series ref 5s series I 92 " Pennsylvania 1949 A 94% Ci • J-D .1971 Paducah A 111 H 1977 A 1st A .1906 .1970 Pennsylvania-Central 3%s conv Inc debs 50% 84 r-A A-O 3 Vis debentures 89 12 W . 1978 A 1st , Electric Co— Peterson A Passaic Q A E 80 84 72% 1970 A—1960 2%s 84% 64 65 , Gas A Pacific 79 5 Vi aer 1st A ref 2%s series P 1st & ref 2%s series Q ' ref 5s series P A 1st & ref 5s series G Moh'k A Ma lone : 12% 12% 12% vj-".'99% A-O 1st A ref 3s series 1st A ref 3s series N • r-A A 100% 104% 2 98% 1st A ref 3s series L_ 60 AConv gold 5Vis ser 92% 99% 96% M-M 1975 1st A ref 3s series BL A': __ 51 —— 57% 1965 A 1st & 50 38 ♦96 J-J 1974 1st A ref 3Vis series 1 96 A-O A 97 % r-A A-O 1st A ref 3s series J. 106% ■ .'V *53% 99 80 1973 5s 96 Vi 102% Jan 1967 A General 4s 96% 101 100% ■' y- 100 86 1902 series 94% 96% 61 98% 101 r' ' " 1047/s ' ♦102 ^Missouri Pacific RR Co— A 1st A ref 91% 70; _ 86 1978 Prior lien 4 Vis series D 65% 87% 89% 98 v4 98 997/« 100% 1962 84% 94% ' w 1990 40-year 4s series B 68 60% 101% 102 Vi A-O 1948 Ohio RR— A 1st guaranteed 4a 70 ■ A-O Minn St Paul & Sault Ste Marie— 1st mtge 4Vis inc ser A Jan 1971 AGen mtge 4s inc ser A Jan 1991 Mo Kansas A Texas 1st 4s A Edison 1st mtge 3a ,1st mtge 2%s Oklahoma Gas Si Electric 2%» ; 104 ■■ 101% 9 85 *__ • jf-a lien 5s series 103 61 25 '62% 111 98% •84 jr-a 1940 Prior 62 Vi 107% 96% 35 ♦100% 1067 Missouri-Kansas-Texas 108 99 20 87% J-J J974 98 — ♦101% 5s 1st ext ; J-J .1977 94% — J-J Minnesota Mining A Mfg 2%s N J 106 96% 61% M-M .1970 74%' 102% M-J 1989 3%s —2047 2047 1975 4Vis 67 *98% *100Vi Jf-N 3Vit-1969 mtge 2%s 12 ;k,v *100 J-D Jf-N A-O 1951 1st mtge 116 89% . 97% , 95% 1952 Gas IJAMIdland of 70 95 1979 lmpt 4 Vis series C 99% 87% c: 86 Jf-N Michigan Central— 1st gold 3Vis 85 129 tOgdensburg A Lake Champlaln Ry— 1972 4s ser B lmpt 5s series C seriaa D trust (Minn) 1st mtge 2%a. 1st mtge 2%s (Wise) 1st mtge 2%s. 101Vi .2003 Maine Central RR 4,/as Jack 108% 87 A . Northern States Powar — 91 Vi Macy (R H) & Co 2%s debs Ref A Ref 106 •61 102% 105% A 2047 J-J 100 % .1980 ser Q-J Q-F Q-A •89 2047 registered Ref Si impt 4 Vis aeries A 1001? 10015 100% G. 1997 .Jan 12047 . 3s lOOil 100 A 107 3s. registered- seriaa A - / 109% 106 *__ 101% 101% 49 127 __ 103% 104 Vi 4s RR— gold 81% *115' Q-J 100 % M-M 83% 127% 127 % A-O M-J 101A 109vi: High 109% Railway— 4s— 99% A-O Atl Knox A Cine Div 4s 1st mtge A con 34 .I960 3%s series P. Div jf-a •100 A-O gen Jfc ref 5a 1974 111% -1979 Nauhville M M-M Low 106% 107% 107% 1997 Pacific Prior lien 107 18 25 M-J 107% General lien 3s. 107% 107 25 Ry 1st fold 4S.1W96 1974 Western ref 4%s A Northern 121% ——1963 mtge 3s & ref Gen 78 67 121 107% 108% 3-D 1951 gold 4s 71 Vi 120 M-N 1949 1949 4s 71 Vi A-O 1952 A series stamped Lorlllard t' 1949 7s Long Island unified - A-O Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ezt 5s_1951 Lexington A Eastern Ry 1st 5s 1905 Liggett A Myers Tobacco 5s 1951 Little Miami gen 4s series A 1962 A Lombard ;■ . M-f Ry Cw— AGen mtge 5s coot Ida. .2003 — .1968 3%sl Power Range flaae Janaary 1 Migh Norfolk Southern 4Hs stamped modified. 4%s registered registered m Friday's BldAAaked ■alePrise High Niagara Jf-N .3003 modified. 17 B o KDB , Lehigh Valley RR— 4a stamped SEPTEMBER „.......... Baaga Man Jansary 1 High 363/4 WEEK 1967 M-M 1967 M-M 1969 M-M 1949 1941 J-J 8%. W 9% 88% f ARut-Canadlan 4s stamped tIAButland RR 4%a stamped 83% 101 93% 102% 123% 108 108 - 107% 108% 107% 104% 104% 8% 10 Vi 107% 104 106 V 7% 11 7% 12% COMMERCIAL'& FINANCIAL-CHRONICLE THE Number 4735/ Volume 168; (1167) 31 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Friday - Interest BONDS Exchange Stock York New Last Period f WEEK ENDED SEPTEMBER FOR or .t Sale Piieo High i. Lots no. s 1971 M-f *97% 98% 96 Pacific 1996 1998 1955 J-J ♦70 80 f: 70 St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1st mtge 4s series a A2nd mtge lnc 4 Vis ser A 35 J-J A-O 86 V'e May 62 86 Nov 1989 J-J Union 62 Vi 334 5i y4 7 98% 16 Dept 3 Vis B *86 100 % M-N *127 100'/a j-j j-j 1966 ' ' II ASlleslan-Amer Corp coll tr 7s—1941 100 debs 98% 72% 95 y4 *31 A-O /:•:/. 35 07 92% 96% 28% 4 97 y4 24 91% F-A 1987 j-j 1994 j-j 1977 M-S Gold 4%s 1969 M-N 96 Gold 4yas 1981 M-N 123% (Oregon Lines) ■ 1st mtg 3%s ser A-1971 Pacific RR Co—• series S 1986 94% 15 z;: 93% 1996 97 % 78% 1961 101 J-J 55 * ■/ 87% 93% 42 V:? 84% 1996 95% J-J 1951 J-J Standard Oil of 1966 1971 deb 2%s 1972 113% 1 103% 109: 102% M-N 97% 102% 92% 93i/4 95 Vi 12 95% Texas & New 3 Vis 1970 B series 1990 98% debentures 2000 J-D 1985 J-J Term RR of Ave Ry New 100 M-S Tri-Continental Corp 2 Vis debs ** 74% J-J 1960 AAdj income 5s Jan 1960 Tol & Ohio Cent ref 6c impt 3%s 1960 Trenton Gas & Elec 1st gold 5s—1949 MS 48% 08% ' 71 ft*- 1st A-O 42% Co M-N 5 97% 2Vis 1970 debentures J-D 101 05 91% 93 M-5 *97 V 97% 94%.. 101% 99% 11 V — — 997/a 97 100% 102 101% 267 ioi\; ioi% 101% 1st J-D M-S J-J 1st 98 97 vi 103% J-J 100% 94 5 100 v* ' Jf-N : ioiya ■ % 68% 72% 40% 112%: 64 51 : J-J y r 40V4 96 Va 93% // 5 ;•/■ 93 3 103 93% J-J 43 30 103% 103% J-D* .1971 73 19% v 11976 75% < 70 269 23% 72 103 Vi my4 J-J *1936 93% 21 102% *102 A-O .1960 4s ; 100 97 97% .1949 B — »__ 97 .1958 mortgage 3s S »* 3 017/a M-N Public Service 3Vis 103 Vi 106% 5 2 a Deferred 105 !: 96 ■ ::w n 109% the Bankruptcy Act, as being in bankruptcy, securities assumed by or l 100 101Vi" •Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales 103% in the years range, " y receivership, or reorgan . , ■ ■ .■ sale f Cash sa \ . _ . __ ^ ed such companies. being transacted during current wee ABonds selling flat. 96Vi 94 ' . 101 101 20 . 92% In thefyear'a range, 4 99 ' /1d,E^!°tvM6r'*s ranee*"*r'cash in the year's ran8®Under-the-rule sale not Included y Ex-coupon. delivery sale not Included included in the year's range, 4 101 ■."? 94 *93 J-J 1976 Yonkers Elec Lt 6c Power 2%s 07% 102% 102% 98% 102 102 80% V 101 101% 97% 101 J-J 95 88% 100% .1967 general 4s Wisconsin 64% 107% 97 1968 1975 of Calif 3s deb 13 72 100 {Negotiability Impaired by maturity. 1967 mtge & coll trust 2%s debentures 103% 43 92 .1970 — fCompanies reported 3s 99% 101V* 101% J-J J-J; 101% lClVi 301% 101 Vi J-J 67% 07 <3 f„102V4 102% May 69% 57% 82 101 1(!0 100 A-O .1992 Wisconsin Electric Power 2%s_ U Union Oil 109 59 5 85 206 u __ 107 107 '/a 106% 101% *96 Vi 101% M-N 1971 65 .1949 3%s series D not Included Union Electric Co of Mo 3%s 109 105% 31 67% 65% 66% M-S 99 ftt 101% 53% *100% 107% 1 61 • 67 M-S 55% 101 98 i*106% 107'/a ACertificates of deposit 127% 56 '100% 100% J-D 8 / 107% 107% 107 107% 107% 107% 47% 10 98 97% 103 3 54 : 99% 85 105% 105 Vi 54 - -'ft; v' 74%' 49 A-O 1961 ■88% 121% '94% *100% 102 J-D Orleans 3%s__1974 ' Sl% ' .; 90 J-J ACertificates of deposit 2 ' ■ *90 J-D —1973 Steel 3%s series C & IA 1st 92% i00% 11 94 Vi tWisconsin Central Ry— 101 27 . 124 100% 101 > - *A-\- 1st ref 4s 91: Z 124 101 Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific— Third 97% 103% 3 40 J-D 1971 — debentures Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s_ Gen & ref M 2%s series A 116% 6 36 95% 91 A-O 1st gold 5s 3Vis series E Gen & ref M 95% A-O 98% 105 Vi M-S I ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s_. 1st & ref M 3%s series' C Texas & Pacific * 98 Va 98 y4 M-N 2.65s conv RR— Orleans 1st & ref M 98 103 Vi 104 J/a 100 v F-A 1951 i960 1951 2%s 100% 114% " 98 104% M-N 85 00 ya , Westinghouse El & Mfg 2Vis 96% 100% -f'Z ♦115'/a A-O 75% 7 . 1950 Winston-Salem J-J 74 5 . 100 97 95 Vi 4 81 Vi '97% 80'/4 ■ 102% 22 •99Vi 100% Union Telegraph Co— 83% 80% 97 Vi if' Funding & real estate 4Vis Wilson 1985 1965 100 % r V 81% 25-year gold 5s 30-year 5s 57% 100% Pacific 4Vas lnc A Western of St Loula— 2019 94% :;fy M-N Jan 2014 Western 105% 46% 93 Power 3Vis series I 1st mtge Ref & imp M 4s series C Ref 6c imp 27/aS series D 101% 26 97 Vi M-N 1950 1967 1966 2361 2361 1952 gtd mtge 3yas Wheeling Texas Corp 3s deb 100 109 94% 94 Vi 96% - r-A 104% 93 y4 16 55 92 ya J-J? 1973 debs debentures 108% *101% 102% J-J 1966 8wlft 6c Co 2%s 99% 104% 80% 97 ArO Registered Western Maryland 1st mtge 4s 110 103 5/a *51 Vi •93 Sunray Oil Corp 27/as debs 112 Va 1 . 1970 3%s_2000 1st ref gtd gold West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed 105 v ■ Apr West Penn 98 91Vi 13 96 *— F-A debs Calif 2%s 94 Vi 97' Apr Gen 120 112 9 106 95% • M-N Oil 7 39 106 Standard 94 Vi r ' y,';; Westchester Ltg 5s stpd 84% DO- 96% •102% 105 Apr 103 107% 10 104 % 104Vi 94 Vi M-N Apr Warren RR 89 Vi 76 Vi 112 % M-N 1983 A-O 99% 101% — 110 *99% 101 * J-J Washington Terminal 2%s ser A—1970 10 112 A-O 110 M-0 .1995 Baking Co— 5%s debs (subordinated) 95% 16 82 y4 114% 114% 112 ;*101Vi Ward 102 80 84% -94 108% 108% A-O M-S 94'/a 30 96% 96'/8 A-O lnc series A Jan 1981 4y4s series B—Jan 1991 3%s series B 1971 Walker (Hiram) G & W 2%s debS-1966 Walworth Co conv debentures 3y4s_1976 99 81% A-O debs__1985 debentures 96% 94 96 V4 ». 96% M-S 1st mtge 84% 92% 114% A-O ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4Vis„2013 Terminal RR Assn 105% Gen mtge lnc 104 101% •— 1956 2%s 78% 92% , 1956 Memphis Dlv 1st gold 5s 1st gold 4s 2Vis 103 M-N Gen mtge 4s ■?, 99%J ' 46 81% 1956 St Louis Dlv 'M 1 95% 100 1994 gold 5s Devel & gen 4s series A Devel 8c gen 6s series A Devel 6c gen 6 Vis series A '{• 2 95% J-J 2 Vis series G *1 78% /• 78% 101% J-J 1st mtge (N J) 105 105% r-A .1956 W 98% 102% 96%' 91% 74 94 % -97'/a J-J 1st mtge 2%s series P 3Vis 97 1957 / RR Co— Wabash J-D 8an Fr Term Southwestern Bell Tel M-S 1959 debs. 124 92% Bouthern Indiana Ry 2%s_ Southern Pacific Co— cons 3%s Virginian Ry 3s series B. ' Ry 1st 97 »/4 89 96 10 124 100% 101 J-J 1985 debentures Southern 93% 89 " 101% 93 Ya 124 100% 1979 debentures 1st mtge 27/aS 94% *88Vi — 56% 99% 93 v ;/ Z ~ 92% 83 99% 93% 2Vis Bouthern 95 '-93 1975 1978 3 V»s conv debentures 1963 Va Iron Coal & Coke 1st gold 58—1949 Va & Southwest 1st gtd 5s 2003 1st cons 5s 1956 102% 61% 94 % 99% 2%s debentures 26 197 93% 94 j-j 1976 1963 Southern Bell Tel 6c Tel Co— 4y2s 99 91 M-N f 4s series B Cons s 102 Vi 72% *94% — Z j-d 1965 debs Socony-Vacuum Oil 2 Vis Bouth 6c Nor Ala RR gtd 5s 1st 92Vi 94 96 5 A-O Virginia Electric & Power Co— 1st 6c ref mtge 2%s series E 1st Si ref mtge 3s series F 127 100% 72 ya r-A Skelly Oil 2%s V" ■'•■ 87% 2 1967 Vandalla RR cons g 4s series ' a-o 3s 93 103 127 100 72% ... j-d 1971 2Vis 6c Sons 2 Vis 15 96% 92% 96% "" 80 Vi II-/.' *101 ' (Jos S) 102% 65 y4 109 89 Vi 90 100 Va 100% A-0 1996 Jan 2016 Vis series A Shell Union Oil High 96% 89 Vi J-D 1971 1989 1st gtd 4s 4s series A AGen mtge 4 83 % — - Air Line RR Co— let mtge Beagram 80 104 Vi 105 J-J gold 5s series A 1990 St Paul 6c Duluth 1st cons gold 4&-1968 Paul 129 61 % M-N 1989 2d 4s lnc bond ctfs Seaboard 87 Vi Low 6 1976 debs 2%i debentures v J«Ita»rs 1. NO. 98% 88 Vi 98% f 88 Vi M-S 1966 U S Rubber 2%s 85 100 J 1991 Universal Pictures J-J Gen 8c ref Bt 75% 99'/a — Range Since Sold High ; certificates Bcloto V 6c N E 85 *97 , 1997 Jan 2022 : Bt Louis-Southwestern Ry— 1st 4s bond A-O 1976 debentures 98% r-A mtge 2%s series C_ Ref 79 Vk Bonds RR— United Biscuit 2%s debs_ lOOVi St Lawr 6c Adlr 1st gold 5s stamped ■' Low 2%s Beguenay Power 3s series A gold 6s Last \ Salt Prlee Period Exchange Stock High Union 2d York New Interest ' BONDS' V Bangs Bines Jannary1 1 Sold Week's Range or Friday's Bid & Asked Friday . Bends Frlday's Bid A Asked Low Bt L Rocky Mt 6c P 5s 17 Week's Range *-^ y - I y • 101 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE AND WEEKLY in in footnote a RECORD YEARLY disregarded in the week's rsnge unless they are the only transactions of the week, and No account is taken of such sales In computing the range for the year. and deferred delivery sales are NOTICE—Cash week in which they occur. the following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions on the New York In the when selling outside the , week beginning on Saturday, Curb Exchange for the Curb Exchange itself, and is Sept. 11, and ending the current Friday, Sept. 17. It is compiled from daily reports of the or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. regular weekly rang© are shown intended to include every security whether stock SEPTEMBER 1? RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED Last :■ / New York Curb Exchange/ ; /,/;//■j»ar 1 % 1 Alloys— Aluminum Acme Wire Co 10 common— Supply Aero Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores Ainsworth Mfg Air Investors common Associates Air Convertible (N J) lnc — common preferred lAireon Mfg Corp common , • 1 • 5 1 2 10 50c 3 Electric Appliance Air-Way Great Power 4.20% & Allied Internat Bros Aluminum $3.75 of America Aluminum Goods common 36 •' — % % 1 •• IVo' 7% common Jun 1% Jan •% Jun 37/a Jan % 1,000 ■ 7%' 500 5% 1 ... - 10 ■" • 101 Vi May Feb Jan 47/a May Jan Sep 7" Apr 3% May 3V4 W-i - 14 55% 100 • 93% 62% " 8'/a 8 Va 507/a 50% 58 2,900 200 93% * y. ••j: 200 9 / Mar ♦ Feb 69 89% Aug 98 22 . 8y. For common footnotes see page 35. 51% - r, 2,700 36 Apr ■ . / • — 25 Class ■ 6% 17% 37% —• Range Since January 1 1,600 '• --'/ 2 76% 1% Aug / 900 400 6,800 6% 17% 38% 107% 109 2% 2% 35% 35'/a 6% 16% 37% 200 Jan 66 Jon Potash & Chem class A American ! Republics — — 18% /: 32 ; — 30% 18% 30% 8eal-Kap Amer Superpower $6 series common Corp com preferred 4% /25% 44 Vi 1 2 • 1% July 5% Mar 19 150 17,500 32 — • / 28% - 20 ;*: ;■ 3% / % 15% 5 26 / 44% ' — — ' i 28% 29% 19% 20% , 3% 4 / % 1 V Sep 113% May 1% Feb 56% 56% . 3 Vi May Jan 40 36% July 43% Jan Feb 21% Jun Mar 32% i 29 Jan 15% Feb 30 % July 19 32% Jan Feb 18 Jun Feb 7 Jun Feb 27 Sep 38 Mar 51 Jan x30 Aug 36 Jan 36 Va Jan 14% 3 17% — 28% 900 400 9,200 100 Jun 32 % July Sep 18% Mar 2,300 . 7% 107% 300 7,800 300 300 > 19% May 40 % July ,700 4% 25% 43% - Feb 31 25 . 2% Aug 2% Jan 90 Jan -I 16% Mar 1,400 30% 15% 25 • • 10 2 10c * 75 Va Aug 30 80 High Low - 16> • B American Jan •131 common— Metal Products Co American Meter Co American Jun Sep American Mfg Co American May Mar Mar ' American Maiacaibo Co Jan 22 60 n- 55% 22% - Aluminum Ltd • May ' 17 y4 Mar ■ gkarea Sep 94 2% m>mi" mm'- 79 8 va May 4% 100 3% 3% : Feb 87 99 99 Apr Jun 38 fer Week — — __ > 80 1 American Fork & Hoe common • American Gas & Electric com 16 4%% preferred 100 American General Corp common——lOe $2 convertible preferred 1 $2.50 convertible preferred I American Hard Rubber Co.—....—.25 American Laundry Mach 20 American Light Si Trac common 25 6% preferred 25 3% Ma7 Apr 7,100 .".: % 9% Feb Bales • Cities Power & Light— 'Class B_ 14% Jun Sep 6% Mar ' 1 5 • American 6% Aug 3 • preferred Mfg Industries 200 • common Co cumulative Aluminum Corp common Apr 3% Mar 11 400 7% 7'/a 1 Investing (Mich) 11% 11 1 Beverage Book Co 1% 1% common.——1 ..100 American 6% Aug — 7% American Jan 1% 1,300 100 Fisher common Allied Products Altorfer pfd lnc Alaska- Airlines Alles 2 Range ef Prieee low. Nig* Per Car Co class A——1 Mar 7% 4% Mar 200 6'/a Exchange Week's , American Bantam 35 Last gale Friee 'vy/ 5% Mar Jan ✓ Curb Friday ' / 3% May Aug 31% /:•,•/ High x Sep 3y8 130 200 ,• 2 iye * — Low . 700 1% 34% 6'/a —50 Southern Alabama , 4 3% 33 2 6§c convertible preferred—.———.10 Alabama '/;• High 1% : 34% 1 Adam Hat Stores lnc York New Bangs Sine* January 1 ' ACF-Brill Motors warrants.^^,....^. Acme Shares of Prices Low ' STOCKS— fsr Week Range gale Price / Sales Week's Friday STOCKS— 3% Aug • % Mar 42 % Feb May 27 y8 May 5% Jun 1% May 62 July 32 THE (1168) COMMERCIAL NEW Vkfdsy Mow York Curb Week's . LasS 7 17 . 7 Sales ef Prioes low 8kar»s LOW High Terk Mew Bangs Sinee Jannsry 1 Week's - i Low JPlf , Sales • Shares Anchor Post Products. Angerman Co Inc 4% 400 . 4% Apr 900 5% 8 —1 common 6 Sep 5% Feb dep rets ord Low 14 xlO 10% 1,300 100 103 103% 230 1 4 4% 1,800 5% 6 1,100 6% 8,400 10% 100 Argus 2% —* common Common class A non-voting———• 0% Aro pfd— Equipment Corp 10% * 1.90 Ashland Oil St Refining Co Associated Electric Industries— 10% 98% Jan 7>4fv Sep ' 4% Feb 4% Feb 10% May 112 Feb 19% Juit Controller Clark 108% May Co Mfg 6% May 8% May Club Aluminum Products Co Cocksbutt Plow Co common 8% May 300 10% Feb 14 12% Feb 23 Jun £1 • 6 % 59 4% 26% 29 5 — 8 Babcock k Wilcox Co 6% Feb 'A* 24% 7 21 5% 5% 36% 36% 1 63 2,600 95/a Jun 6% Feb Jan Mar Jan 4% Mar 4,900 500 66% Consolidated 250 IV, 1 5% 5% 200 14% 200 2 IV, 8%- 8% 7% -• ; 66% Sep Jast 11 7% 97 :.f'' 18 99 1% 8% 1,000 ■ 19 31 Apr 3% 152 10% American dep receipts 9% Apr 50 ———100 Crown Cork Jan 17% 7% ' —• £1 Brown Rubber Co Bruce (E L) Co 19% 8%. Cuban Tobacco '' * Curtis Mfg Co ■ 4% 14 V#-.. 14 Ve 1V4 7.-;;' '50 . ' 2%. Jan Feb 17% May ^ 11%/Apr -.May 4% Vi .'6 15% May Feb ;'//9%i Jun; 56 % May Mar "• 3% July 37% Feb $1,4 Fe* 6% .15 ; 5 V, 2% 2% • Jan 9 1S% Sep -• Sep 3*# May 2% Mar: 730# 30# • 26 Jan 9?b May Feb 13% Mar 15 /'2% Jun Pi jUn > 10% 5% Mar >6% 4%'Jan 53% > Feb 1 -Apr 35 Apr -102 Jun 20% N16% Mar 20 %, May 102. ' Xl8 • - *100% Mar 104% Jab 111a May-' 6% j J:i6% 787 .—2.50 1 (Mo) 3V« Jan 46 % May : 13% Jan 125 51 Jun Jan jun 8%Aug. '■ 1,000:. i 100 ' 1,100 • Jan 15fa 40 May >009; / ? 4%; —• common. Curtis Lighting Inc common 13% Mar — 22% July 9% Aug 9% Aug 13% Jan 12% Feb 9% ; 50 Inc 2.50 1% 1% 200 22% 22% 400 El n% 5 1 • x5% 4,000 10 10% 400 26% 400 26 ——————— 26% Devoe St 23% Sep Diana Stores 2% Jan" r 7 '.34 rr — .6..*. '7/ir V300; / , - / 7% • 140 140 25% 200 • '• 2,700 u%>i2% .27 % 2% Sep 30% Aug , /v.- :l - 1-% \ : Jan; 400 t. 2% . . .10 140 3,900 18 <: 27% "1% : ""3%-"3%' k2,100 • 22% 22% r- Apr Feh -- Mar ■ 2% May 700 23% .. fi 5% Mar H9 % Aug. 9; 10 18% Feb. Dobeckmun Co 12 Jun 31 July 10% Mar 11 700 21 3,600 16 ——1 16% 13 dep rets ord reg__ ■i 24% Jun Mar 17% Jun Dominion Textile Co Ltd common. 16% 300 U 4,700 2*/4 700 2 % Mar 25o 13% 13% 100 10% July % Feb 11% Aug 1,100 5% -100 6% 11% Feb Chem Draper Duke 1,000 Sep 7% Aug 3,900 2% 14% 15 > 3% "21% Mar 14% 1,800 11% May 12% Apr 29 * Jan' Jun | Jun 16% May Feb • • "9% 65 Mar 10 36 Jan 40 Jun 74% Mar 83 May Jan 8 Jan 11% July 14 Jan V 5 % May i Corp Power 8' 3 14% 39 Co Ltd Driver Harris Co 13% Sep 7% 2% • 1% May 3% Jan 11% 11% * Dominion Steel St Coal class B Dominion Tar St % 200 12 11% 1 —1 12 % May 2% 6% "2% —II common Domestic Credit Corp class A Dominion Bridge Co Ltd Mar 12%c </U% 6% ■ ■ Amer May 11 11% • Corp common———10s Distillers Co Ltd~ 32 20% Raynolds class B 27% May 5% July Feb 2.50 i 2% 25% May 17 % Mar 100 — I'.'e. ; Jun 1% Aug 20 500' 26% 1 2.50 Jan Jan 1% Apr Sep Sep f'j common-;—--1 —-——10c Dayton Robber Cp class A-————-31 Dejay Stores common —s -60c Dennlson Mfg class; A common 9 8% debenture— —, 100 Derby Oil Co coinmon.*—.1, I Detroit Ossket St Manufacturing -1 Detroit Gray Iron Foundry 1 Jun 15% Mar Mills Hosiery Davidson-Brothers July 200 4 Bunker Hill St Sullivan Burd Piston Ring Co_ Burms Corp Amer dep rets Burry Biscuit Corp Butler (P H) common : 8% 400 „ . - 4% "A" partic—L* Internat'l Davenport 400 9% pfd.————*.10v Buckeye Pipe Line J°9 2 \900 12%/., 2% Feb Mar 30. mm 100 % 9 ifey Minea Inc.———_ 20% 10s common 11 Ve 400 :& ■ •; 2 9 v 1% July 200 : 9 Detroit Steel Products— common * mm* Jun 91/2 i 9% ——II Bruck Mills Ltd 1% 14 Ve Jan 18 —* Distillers 5% July May 14% * Amer Jun 12% 7% (Md) 19% May 11% Mar 7% A————————* dep rets ord bearer Amer dep rcte ord reg— 107 -1 • —jI 23 Va Aug 7% • British American Tobacco— 72% Feb 2% Mar 12% preferred 10 Cubaq Atlantic Sugar common———*8 ';?■ fi pgeKerrest.;. j ,;v;ri- iV'. ■ f.1 ■'.T*' May 11 17V4 1 Oil Co— >.1,100 :7 ft Crown Drug Co oommon— ——25c Crystal Oil Refining common -• Jan 30 —• — Aug 8% 80% Aug 25 — % Aug 49 II-- Sir; -— Petrol Cent Crown Sep 10% May • 11 29% Feb 1% 90 Brewing Co_ Crosley Motors Inc Crowley Mllner St Co Jun Jan 2,300 • 1 Croft 14% Aug 4% May —* 105*2 Sep >1,700 13% mm -1 • ■ Jan 11 (ord reg)—£1 Creole Petroleum-- 26% Sep 35 Sep 18 97 : 49 300 —1 >-* 5c convertible preferred Courtaulds Ltd—• Jan Jan ;70 114% May 107% Mar 40 ; Jun 8% - 62% Aug ; 120 • 99% 101% • Cosden Petroleum common May 8% Aug Jan mm — — ... 7 y*6% Feb .525 <J; 1 f * Co———1 Reynolds common preferred class A $1 A May 29% July ' Aug 17 5% May > 11 100% * x'"..„ ? Corroon St Jun Sep 1 Corp; common —— Bridgeport Gas Light Co.— Bridgeport Oil CoJ Brlllo Mfg Co commons Junior Apr 38% 11 * 9 10 Coro' Inc.*—. Jan Aug ——1 common Breeze cum July Feb A Jan < 1,000 . 64 % 109 ;'— Utilities Gas V/z 63% 108 100 —100 Cooper Brewing Co common Copper Range Co —— Cornucopia Gold Mines 7% May 125% Mar , —- Brazilian Traction Light St Power—.• 4% Feb TVs 7; 38 Va . ' —— Consolidated Royalty Oil ;Vl fe f -r ; / "V 15% May 5V» 610 —• Co common! CSass B— Brown Forman 9% May ' Liquidating Corp Consolidated Mining St Smelt Ltd 14 Jan 14 200 148 V. 151% ——• British Celanese Ltd—* Amer dep rets ord reg British Columbia Power class A July July 25% Mar a v > . Consol Sep 10% Mar 14% 'mm, --1 ——— ~lv*.. m 5% 1 Feb IS ' ——1 common British-American 15 •v' Feb 4% Jan >8 - Feb 100 12,800 preferred series C 4% Apr 9% Apr 16% July Jun Bickford'a Inc common—1 Blrdsboro .Steel Fdry & Mach Co com_* Class 3% 750 % series B preferred 41/2% May. July 10% 6 6% ... lite *00 prior cum pfd Borne, Bcrymser Co Bourjoia- Inc— Feb Jan July 7% 3% .Feb 29% Jun 51 ;, 6% Aug : 5 Aug 3,300- 4% Consol O E L P Bait common— 7% May 4 Ve $6 (HC) Feb 7% Jun , "10% Jan ;. ; 1,200 • 27% Compo Shoe Machinery— Vtc ext to 1956-:——. 27 9 100 •mm 1 Convertible preferred Bohack 5% 92 Apr 4% 26 45 mm' 5% 5% —1 common 24 .1,000 26% 5% Shoe Corp Aircraft common!. Ridge Corp Jun . 4% '4 7%. Mar 7 809 7% 29 Continental Fdy St Machine St Varnish Co —— —I (AS) Blumenthal (S). & Co Feb 100 13% 5%' Cook Paint 9% — —i— Benson St Hedges common— Blue Feb 1% 600 42% 5% Inc Commonwealth St Feb 34 ——I $1.20 convertible A common———0 Blauner's -1% - 500 . Southern warrants- Hotel Commodore )t 60% $0% — Basic Refractories Inc Baumann (L) St Co common— Beau-Brummel Ties common Bellanca ' • 29 Community Public Service 15% Feb 700: Locomotive— Bell Tel of Canada Benrus Watch Co Inc 9 1 1 j Jan 64% 4% Jan preferred Baldwin Rubber Co common Banco de los Andes— Beck 19 Apt ' 400 5% Jun •II. Feb 14 Jun 66% 14% May Feb 0 Continental Car-Na-Var Corp———1 - . American shares Barium Steel Corp. Barlow St Seelig Mfg— 9% 4,300 13% * 11% Mar 50 • r 2 »/2 41 Colorado Fuel St Iron warrants Jan 32 Feb 10% Mar mm mm 19% — B 7% ; Feb 700- • 3 6% Airlines Aug 1% 24% mm''. -h, 8% 17 92 Mar 3% Feb 5% 5 mm Feb 2% Mar 60 — Aug % Feb 6% 3% 26% • - 14% 3% 9 Ayrihlrs Collieries Corp com— % 13 1 1 Automatic Steel Products Inc Automatic Voting.Machine Avery (B F) St Sons common Baldwin 15% - 9 — Colonial Sand St Stone Co Jun 2,400 Development ordinary Colonial 115% Aug 10% 1% Feb /;/ 2% * • Colon Jan -;:.i:;^'200"i; Jan % 31% 1,700 2% , 4 20 Clinchfleld Coal Corp common 10% 13% 1 Lambert Mfg__ Clayton St ?. 15% Claude Neon Inc common 24,400 7 10% 1 Clarostat Apr 1% 50% 13 .im.'/., • Jan 4 12% 5% 1% 7% May 734 May ' Corp warrants Plywood Corp.- preferred _i 18% Feb :.6'/2 Jft:, 700 -■/7 High 5% Jan 48% -5 10 City Auto Stamping City A Suburban Homes 8 .Sep Colt's Manufacturing Co American dep rets reg—i Associated Laundries of America 6% 8% 30 11 18 1 13% Aug 2% Sep 200 112% 113% Associated Tel St Tel class A,.— • Atlantic Coast Fisheries— ———1 Atlantic Coast Line Co 50 Atlas 450 3 5%. 10 preferred— Atlas 14% £1 1 1 reg Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd Arkansas Power St Light $7 ; 200 6% - 6 . Jan f',} 0: Angostura-Wupperman Inc Arkansas Natural Gas * Jan 9 6% Chicago k Southern Air Lines*—. j oting trust ctfs — —* Chief Consolidated Mining 1 Cities Service common 10 Jaa - 8% July Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd— Amer .f 1M|« Since January 1 High • American Thread 5% preferredAmerican Writing Paper common- > for Week Kange ef Prices Sale r rice Exchange Orb Friday/ 7/ Last stocks— IUgh Monday, September 20, 1948 EXCHANGE SEPTEMBER for Week Bangs gala Prise Exchange WEEK ENDED / CHRONICLE FINANCIAL CURB YORK RANGE FOR STOCKS— & Co • ii3b Feb May 79% May Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord reg Cables k WirelessAmerican dep rets 5% pfd Calamba Sugar Estate Calif Cotton Mills Co £1 5 1 Callite Tungsten Corp_ Camden Fire Insurance Canada Bread Co . 1 18 Ltd-———* 12% 30 • Carr-Consolidated Amer Amer Ltd— (AM) & $7 *' - 1 Co— 4% 4% 3% 1,300 - A "3% 88 Va July/ 65% Mar 83 May 58 "3% 3 400 64% 65 12% 12% 250 10% July 50 88 53% Feb '/ 200 ' Jan 4% May Feb 57 , 65 Apr 2% Mar mm • Mar May 76 325 • * . 7 325 75% 54 • oorp Feb 81% 74 75% 28 May 81% May Sugar Associates— shares of beneficial lnt 1 -V • - : 1 62 59% 62 % 1,350 • 13 Va 12% 13 Va —0 13% 13% 14 1,900 19,800 { common Electric Power A Light Feb $7 2d pfd A—* Option 35" Mar 6% Jan W •' - 142 1 3% Electromaster Inc Emsco Derrick A — U 143 14 - Feo 9% 126 Aug 6212 8% Feb 140 ; ' 2s Bd 1 1. Feb 16% Feb Sep | 14% May ■ 3 ' > 2% - . 3 900, 400 95 ,V/z /?%• c • Jun Jan 146 3% Feb July 14% May; lOVa Aug 2% Mar 1,000 „ 95 :7.% • 1/ *'f "rnm' 1 -v —10c r 6% 11% 10 92 3% .. Jan .98 ' —0 Esquire Inc Eureka Corp T.td,^ Eureka Pipe Line common 6% 11% ll'A •• 100 Equipment-. Equity Corp common jl #S cnnvertihl* pr«fi»rr*d Sep 1 1 Empire District Electric 8% pfd Empire Millwort Corp.. —£1 • C■. warrants Electrographic Corp common 3% Aug / Apr 108% Jan • : Jun I 80% .-100 i series 4% -10$ $6 preferred series B——, 48 * ' 16% ' 2.50 Biscuit Co— otuiee preferred Eastern Jun 1V. ——• Carter (J W) Co common Casco Products common— Castle jh»et,eru Feb 139% ; dep rets A ord dep rets B ord__-_ Feb 12% Feb • common Electrle Bond A Share • Light $5 pfd Assn 85 pfd shares of beneficial lntEasy Washing Machine class B 1 —,— k Fuel prior preferred preferred Com Capital City Products Carey Baxter St Kennedy Inc 3% —• Eastern Malleable Iron Feb xl4% Mar non-voting • Canadian Industries Ltd— 1% preferred— .———100 Canadian Marconi Carreras 8% • Carnation Co common., Carolina Power St Gas iV»% 22% May I6V4 Apr • Class A voting Class B Carman St Co East Jan 3% • Canadian Canners Ltd common Convertible preferred Canadian Industrial Alcohol— 6% Feb 8 Aug 6% Mar 2% Mar 8 Canada Cement Co Ltd common 9% % preference.— 1 2% Mar 1 California Electric Power • Hosiery class B common Corp common Duval Texas Sulphur— ; 50e 8 11 . Durham Duro Test Cable Electric Products common : 1%: 38 , 1% ^8*4 v; 9,300 6% 11 V 1% ; -71% •Feb 6% 1% 1% si«3'3(MP* I 45f4 Apr i *22% -225 25 | i 24 : -■••• Feb 21 : 15 175-f- 7 -37% Aug XifclOO^ Jun Feb Jan •Febt7;,: 7 Va ' ■ ; Feb 7 Va —1 —10 :1% ' ii- ...5 '• 38 _—1 200 ; July-Jun 8% May 3% Aug Jun Jan 30% May; —10 Catalln Corp of America. 1 Central Maine Power Co— 3.50% preferred Fair child Camera ——100 Central Ohio Steel Products Central Power St Light 4% 74% Mar' 1 * pfd Central St South West Corp— 82% 5 10% (Central States Elec 6% preferred—100 7% preferred .100 Conv pfd opt dlv ser— common page 8% Apr Feb 8 Sep $2 dlv Sep Sep 10%. July 4% 8 8 3% Feb 7% Feb 9 19% 19% 56% 58% 54 16% 17 15% Aug ; . July 5% May 15% Apr Jan; 46 .2 . > 58% Sep Feb 7 Jan 3% May 38% Apr% Ford Motor Co Ltd— K Feb 10 35. (Phila) 8% 72 10% July 18% Aug 4 Fire Association 29 Jan 3% Jan10% First York Corp common- 11% —10 — 9% Metallurgical 7 4% —.2.50; Chesebrough Mfg common Chicago Rivet St Mach see 10% 11% k Instrument. Fairchlld Engine St Airplane Fansteel preferred Fishman (MH) Co— 9c to $1 Stores- 10% 1 Chamberlln Co of America Feb 6 ■ 10 Charts Corp common— Cnerry-Burrell common 8 68% .—100 Cessna Aircraft Co common For footnotes ■ 100 Conv pfd opt dlv ser 1929 Century Electric Co 16% 100 Apr Amer Ford cum '33 16 dep rets ord reg_. Motor 3%' Amer Fort of 4 3% Aug 18 Apr SVa May 1 21% 21% 16% Jan 25 V4 25*4 18% Jan France— dep rets bearer Pitt 14% Mar of Canada— Class A non-voting. Class B voting- Ford Motor AUg'f' 16 Brewing Co rl% 10% Vl 10 1 10% 1 Feb 7% Feb 2 Jan 10% Sep (1169) n NEW ' ' YORK WEEK ENDED SEPTEMBER 11 RANGE FOR Fridaj Week's Last ;-;;&ange' STOCKS— •/■>>- - Fox Curb Exchange York New ' v.--:;"r.A:^ v Par > 12 < Friday Low 12 V2 1,000 10% 1 Franklin Simon & Co Tnc common 27 \ 2 27 8% 9 % 100 * 25 Mar 32 Jun Kalser-Frazer Corp 12% - Jan Kansas Gas & Electric *7 % 8% Mar 600 Kawneer Co Corp common Gatlneau Power Co 2 . Alloys 1244 2,100 9044 : 9 1 Co —. 744 7% / ■ :: 400 Corp .com 9244 July 10% Apr 1% Mar 7Ye 1 25 , 17% July Feb 15% Jun 6% Mar • — Jun 84 10 Feb 16 :: 100 i General: Builders Supply 6% conv preferred— 12 _• common .6 % preferred Gellmaa Mtg Co common i General 1244 MEN* "4% 1,600 23% \ 1.■ _444 23% 50 3% Feb 23 Ya Sep ; 27% Jpn General -Electric Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord General-Finance Corp common 8% preferred series A •»% 6 1 3444 General:Phoenix Corp General Shareholdings Corp _4Ye • ~4% 1,860 112% U2V2 45/8 4% • common.. 434 20% Co 27 % 28% • 23% 22% 23% 3,800 * .1 (Adolf) Inc. common.—..^, Godchaux Sugar* class A Class B 13% • 13 J 2% 13 y4 100 13 —. _g Gob el 13 % 200 244 ; 100 23/s * * Mfg Go.. Gorham Inc clhss A— Gorham -Mfg Non-voting 1% 1st is; 20 16 Ye 8 r ~9Y» 9; • 9% 113/ 114 / 500 / Utilities $4.40 pfd Gypsum Lime lb Alabastine.. 38 Ya 38% 39 98 * 911 30 ; T*mp Rights, w Hampton Co. — Hammermill Hartford Paper Electric Light.— Hartford Rayon Harvard 944 v > Co 120 9% 109 wmmmm Feb .'."5% Sep 300 6Ys 13% 1,500 9Y4 100 12% 12% 400 8% 84a 9Y4 123 10 Ya 10 Ya 10% 93 93 200 50 1 G M 6 6 6 400 48% 49 200 9 8% 9 400 34 a 0 3 Ye 3% 500 i 19 19 • 42 42 common Baking Co mm — «... _• r common ^ • preferred 3044 30 Ye 100 160 ■ — 31 300 — — Inc -(Harvey) Hum Die Hurd Oil Lock & Inc common & Mfg Huyler's stock — 76 Ye 3 $2.25 pfd. 76% 2% ^2 Ya 2Ye 41 Ye 41 Ye _• warrants 5 j - — I Hydro-Electric Securities Hygrade Food Products 2,600 200 - , 5 .344 1 common 1st conv preferred 77 Ya 27 75 100* 344 400 27 Ya 200 • g — - — — Public / Aug Service Illinois Zinc Co 50 52% 63 % » common 10 Ya 10% Imperial Chemical Industries— Amer dep rets registered Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon Registered 500* £1 1 • * ' Mfg Co comraoff— convertible preferred McAleer 5% 1 Corp McKee (A G) Mead 8% Sep 12 Apr Menasco Feb 11% Jan Merrltt Feb 11% May 91 Aug 98% Jun 73 7% Apr May '7% July Mar 24 Feb 19 May 89 Ye - Aug 4% May 7 Mfg 1 Co & 1 Co Chapman 6%% A 1 Michigan 1 —2.50 ; * 10 1 Steel Tube— Mlcromatic Jan Middle States Petroleum class A v t c—1 148 35% Michigan Sugar Co common 6% preferred Hone Corp Jan 105 Ya Jan 110% Jun Class B Midland Oil Corp .fl Midland 4% May Sep 41 Ye Mar 44 Mldvale Co Jun Mid-West Sep 7Y« Jan Sep 42% Jan 2% 16 Feb 3% May Feb 28 Jan conv 5244 Feb Sep 16% Jan 8% Aug Feb 17 Ya -■Ya 90,500 Ya 500 *9% International Cigar Machinery 144 Sep Jan' 92% 94 100 95 96% 550 8% Aug July 92% Feb 13%' 13 Ye * 12 May Jun 12% July 100 12% May 88 .1344 Jan 96 / Mar 107% May 10 Feb Midwest 22 Ye i,r -• International Metal Industries A International Petroleum Registered 54 * shs International Products 11" 11% .11 "r Safety Razor B * International Utilities 5 11% 9,300 IIY2 300 12 400 1% 1% Investors common Royalty Irving Air Chute Italian 11 1 Mfg voting trust ctfs Superpower Corp 18 5% • Mar Oil Co 9 Ye ' „ Miller Wohl Co 700 15Y» Mar < convertible preferred 48 18 Ye 18 Ye 1444 1444 Power 11 Aug July 30 Jan 11 May Aug Dakota Montana r 18 ■>' Feb 7%Mar 10 % 5,600 % Mar 1 Moody Investors partic pfd.-. Morris Plan Corp of America Mountain Mountain States Power common— 18% 7,600 15 Feb 55% Jan 23 Ye Jun 14 Ya 300 14 Ya 600 14 Sep 1744 May 400 12 Feb 1644 Jun Apr 27 Jun 34 May 49- Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co—, —1 5 Ye - 1/ 11 Ye 844 . . —1 — Jun Muter 9% Mar 13% '17 41 Mar 12% Co 4% Jan 44 Mar 1% it . Koireture Co., — _ For footnotes 600 6 Ye Y see page 35. Apr common *" Company common—. Namm's Feb "*^ep Feb July 6% May 8 * /May 2 Jan 35 Ya 600* 22% Mar 42 July 25 37 Ye "Mar 44% Apr 29 17 30 Ya Aug n 200 17 Ye 600 17 l'/e 1,700 > 2% 2% 244 444 44k 4Ye 1,800 1 Ye Mar 9% July Feb 17 Sep 1 /Jan 8,300 108 3% * Feb Feb Feb 3 Y« Feb 43 6 Ye 6 Ye 1% 1% 6 Ye 12% Mar 25 Y4 Jan 3 Ye Mar Jan — '' '* 8 8 7% 7 Ye 28 Ye 28 Ya 7 7 ' 900 SVe'Jun 10% "May 2% May 9 Ye Jan Feb 6Ya Mar Feb 200 19 2,100 - Jun /^Jun Feb 7 Ye 100 - Ye > 28% 744 6 Ye May 60 144 Mar /> 144:: 1044 Jun July 111 7 j/4 Mar 544 500 V:-.« «... Apr 81% Aug 10 8% Apr 5 Ye Feb 7 Ye Feb lOYe Sep 10V4 July 1344 Jan 23% Mar 7Ye; 28 Apr 28% Apr 5 May 24 Apr 22 Ya July 8,100 104k 10% 10,600 1044 1044 50 20 Ye 21 «... 20 Ya > ■ V 3 Ye ' 22 22 Ye ■ 275 19% Feb 400 - 3 Ye 3 Ye Aug 18 1,300 ''XV-.M. 3Ya 3% 7 Ye 944 2544 25 Ye 7 Ye 74k 37/e "4 4 Jan Mar 27 11 Y» 8% Mar * 6% Jun - 2Ye 10 Y2 1,400 165 Y« 150 Feb Jun 162 Feb "4 16 16 V* 3144 105 13% May 17844 Jun 300 344 Feb 12 Ye Feb 2644 Jan 600 29 1; 406 97% Mar 20 Jun 3Ye May Apr 2,000 33 105 96 Ya 103% Jun Aug 3444 Mar ~4 Jan 6Ye Mar 9644 Aug 165 Sep Jan - 2 Ye 800 5,800 93 .10% May 944 104 23 Ye Mar : - 10 Ya 5 Jun 0% May 35 Mar 96 50 Feb Jan 5 8,800 • —:■. / Feb Mar 30% 75 33 8% y 2 7 100 33 9 Ye 13% 1 700 7% 3% 40 Ya Jun 4 Ye May Apr 33% Aug 17% 115 July 1044 Aug 27 Aug 33% May 13% Jan 11% 28 »/4 28 Y4 10 Ya 10% 10% 10/10% 50c Jan 14% May 200 10 Sep 12 Aug 700 11 15Ye Jan 300 23% Sep 25 July Nations 1 Bellas National Breweries Hess common common —1 8 Ye Feb 9% Jun Sep 6% Jun 88% Jan 344 5 Ye 100 Sep 4% Mar 3% 3% 4,100 2Ya Mar 3444 • 13 Ye 220 35 UYe 114k 9,400 14%- 1444 500 13% 11% 13 Ya 200 6Ya 8% 600 9 9 100 1 National Rubber Machinery National Steel Car Ltd National Transit common 2 4 10 * 1 35% Jan 37% Jun 12% Jan Apr 12 Ye Aug 4% 100 16 Ye July 16 May 17% Feb 7 Ye Mar 10% May 844 Aug Mar 11 Ya Feb. 22 Ye Jun 15 444 4Ye July Feb Sep 12 Ya Feb 11 Ye 1244 844 6Ye May 29 Ye Mar 33 Y4 25 • 1 Mfg & Stores common National Radiator Co Feb 4Ya 4 Ye 5 Ye 11 1 common Aug 4% 100 Apr 13 20 V4 10% 10 Corp Inc National Pressure Cooker common 100 20% 3% Ap r May Feb; N Nacbman Jan 6% — 39Y4 Sep 38% 144 —10 9 Ye 4 Ye —. Aug 9 Feb 34 Ya — Jun 2% May 20% May 7% Apr Sep Jun 18 Ya 38 Ye 1% 34% — 2% May 9% Mar 5 Jan 112 Jan 6 Ya 7 — Preference 4 • 6Ya 33 5 • 2.50 Ohio Mfg Co wijakoKpe Jan 100 >2Ya 900 100 • Vernon-Woodberry Mills Muskegon Piston Ring common 4 Ye Jim Brown Stores common Julinn 5 Ye Apr Sep ' ■' 100 Tel National —1 ' ,13 Ye Mar 16 National Mallinson Fabrics common Jan 60 Apr 14 1Q% 22 1 & Tel States Jun 100 Jan Mar 44 400 a 10% 10 Producers Apr Sep July 2,400 56'% >54< :. * —_• 10c 1% preferred National Fuel Gas Jeannette Glass Co 26% Jan 24% May 5,700 • 5 & Co class A 14 Feb 7„ 2444 Jun 544 14 V— • Utilities 24 1% T„ 26 Feb (Feb 1,500 13%/14% 14 10 Ye Molybdenum Corp —.1 Monogram Pictures common 1 Monongahela Power Co— 4.40% cum pfd —.100 4.80% cum pfd series B 100 Monroe Loan Society com class A 1 Sep 16% 500 Apr 22 50 9Ya Light 5% pfd—100 81 9% Mar HYa May 21% Julr > 12 Ye July 25 110 10% 50 • Public Service common Murray X22Y2 1% Jan 25 21 52% 54 >. 50c common Jan 100 5% Jan Apr Sep 2244 7 ft 58 Ya y 10 ... N8% 100 - 5 Ya 1 cl A com 3,400 1% 18 51 400 11% 1% * 1 100 11% 11 Ya 11 Ya 1% ...10 International Iron Fireman 800 X22% X22 % * • coupon shares 55 10 Apr A 14% 500 24 Ya 22Ye 9% - 7 Ye * Midwest Piping 8c Supply common Refineries Mt 55 May 9 3,500 1,100 - International Hydro-Electric— * 50 7 ///- 7% Mar 50c Mid-West Mountain Preferred $3.50 series Feb 6 100 • • common Abrasive Montgomery Ward 400 Tl% May 8944 May 10 Ya 16% May 9 20 / Jun 28 300 ■ 4'a 1544 ; • pfd 82 non-cum dividend shares Jan 27 4 - 944 % 25 Feb Products— Steel 7% Apr 3 Ye Jun Jun 11 Ya Mar - V". 14 V* 19 Ya : , 5 Middle West Corp— Ex-dlstribution 24% 11 Va Mar 8Ya 944 1 t c v 88 Feb 1,400 95 -7 25c ———15 Participating preferred Apr Sep 2% Jan 28 19 Ya Aug Metal Textile Corp common.—., Jun 5,900 Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd__100 Insurance Co of North America.; 10 ,7 100 Co.. Jan Feb 4 Jun 1044 May 18Ye 5% preferred— Iron 30% 30% x65 9% . Scott Corp— & 20% >44% 15Ya 11% Aug ,v#% Jan 3 153/s 11 Ye 300 • & Co class B Dredging—...........—* Johnson Mesabi 85% Jan 48 14% £i 8 Jan Feb Warrants > Apr Jun i common 82.50 preferred Jan 1444 5 —; 744 • 1 10 • • 16% Sep 10 McCord 153.8 1 17Y4 May 11 Ye Feb 6Y4 7Ya -f 1 ... ^ common... McClandhan Oil Co common 15% ■ 1344 Aug 8V8 July 500 Marine 7% May • Rights w i Imperial Tobacco of Canada Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain 300 8 .25 24k May * — ft Ireland 1,600 944 23 Y2 : — 10 Co.. Shovel Harris Massey Minnesota pfd— Jun 20 International Missouri conv 13 ; 2244 Communication Co Ltd , 4%% 8% 100 24 Ya Mining Corp of Canada Illinois Power Co 13 Ya 9Yi May 17 Y4 Jan Chain. Mangel Stores common Manischewitz (The B) Co 94k Aug 19% May — • Co ;Hussman Refrigerator Common .5 « Refining Feb * . Hubbell 6% Macklntosh-Hemphlll Go——....—,,8 Feb -140 — • - - 50 - Jun 200 8 M / 11% May 14% July 55/a Apr 24% Mar 744 -B Michigan Bumper Corp _j • Co /; ;> /Aug * 9% Mar Apr Groceterias class A Steel Marconi 68 IIII• 8t ; •v# /Ma* 10 14 16 20 Ya Sep 944 944- — 10% 12% £.10 Inc (Geo A) •/•13 2044 Jun liV Jan -Mar 13% 12 Marlon Power ; 47 Feb • 100 I & Hardart 8% 1% 200 8% 100 Co common Horn A Hardart Horn 1% 9Y4 Jun 50 22 Ye 8 8 ..I 44k July 5% 2 , w Bollinger Consolidated : #54CJAn 8 3/4 13 22 Ye Aug 444 May lA July 13 22 Ye Sep • "*■ 1% 13 14 11% Apt sri'; Apr ']" 5Vi • Holly Stores Inc Holophane * 1 100/ 4,100 _6 May 8Y« May ; ;*j 2% Mar 25c common w 50' 800 1 Ya % McWilliams 81 Co class A Hormel - Sep Feb Mar 30 i _• preferred Border's 130r.... • A (R) 50 .5 /_ 4% preferred w w Henry Holt 8t Co common Hoe 50 - 15 Y4 14% (RG) 9% May Sep 1 Heller Co common 6 %% 450 43 Ye 33/8 Aug 14% 106 44 44% Jan > / Aug 6Y2 1,300 1% — Mar May 54k 3 Ya 14% —5 10 Lone Star Gas Go. (Texas) -1 Longlnes-Wlttnauer Watch Co— Long Island Lighting CoCommon ctfs of dep 1% preferred A ctfs -of dep ... 8% preferred B ctfs of dep.——. -1 Louisiana Land Exploration • Louisiana Power di Light 86 pfd _2 Lynch Corp Jun 140 . \+*w /' 3% Class B 18% Jan 10% July 14% May Apr 1 com Hearn Dept Stores common Hecla Mining Co Class 43%; 43 1 Hathaway Bakeries Inc Hazeltine Corp Rubinstein 300 3% 12% May 125/e Mar ..1 Loblaw Jan Feb ,> 36% Maf // 4,800 744 300 .25 Locke Jan 85 >. 400 % '7% 23 Hat Corp of America B non-vot Helena 6% * 10 _ common Brewing 6% Y4 £111 16 Va r Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co , Jun 16 Ye ..1 Jan > 0 i Brlage Co Ltd Sep 19 16% -I Machine University Lit Brothers common H V 48 Ya B Tourneau / Maine Hal1 60 Jan Jan ' Jan • . Feb ..1 Corp common— Lipton (Thos J) Inc 0% preferred. #744 May Feb 98 — 45 Ya Lionel % May Mar 8 100 Apr ,162 Line Material Co 28% Jan ^ Mar 91 150 98 Feo July 133 • common..25c States 5044 ■, ' Jan /.-;.3% Jan , 150 9944 58 Le 1544 Jun: 6% Mar *' 25 %21% Sep UYe 100 Jan 57 Lefcourt Realty common Leonard Oil Development 32% July 25% Aug Aug 6% 9Y« 9 37 Ya ..1 Class Jun Jan 54 Mar 17 200 Company Lanston Monotype La Sails Extension Jan A Mar 1,100 -/ 100 . Northern Paper.. 12 / 35 / 84 300 15 : stock common preferred 6 3% 8 5 Grocery Stores Products Gulf 6'% 1 Tea— Feb Apr Feb 60 pfd...25 conv 1 Atlantic'* -Pacific Great r6'/2 lo 5% Apr 3,400 U ■s ;• ; common Graham-Paige Motors - 83 A % 50 Grand Rapids Varnish Gray Mfg Co.. Great 32 .1 Goodman 54 May 22% / *4.60 prior preferred— —• GoMfield Consolidated Mines Sep 41 Sep 644 Aug 1144 1 Lakey Foundry & Machine Lamson Corp of Delaware Lagendorf United Bakeries cl A— Jun 244 • '} 5Ys 13% July 12% 'Aug Z Jun 17 Ye May 17 % May 57 1 Lake Shore Mines Ltd Feb 1844 800 Laclede-Chrlsty Jan 110% 23% 11 273/4 — 117 21% 25 a.ou 14 Ya 175 7 125 Ya 11% Jun 29 Gladding McBean 8c Co Gleaner Harvester Corp Glen- Alden Coal Ghmmore Distilleries class B Globe-Union Inc 5% xlOOYa Sep Jan 52 , 11% Mar Jun 2% Mar 16 15 7 122% Aug 11% Mar 100 > Apr Feb Jun 100 20 100 28,600 Mar Mar • - 5% x9 100 110 400 21 Krueger Brewing Co Sep zl05% _» , Apr Feb 2% 25 July Knott Corp common Kobacker Stores 105% 84 Y2 Mar -r . 1 . Jan 4Y2 1,800 XIOOV2 97 ,,v 39 2% Feb 5,500 Jan Apr llYa13 Ya 15 * 10 1 (DEmil) Co common Klelnert (I B) Rubber Co.. 9 juu Feb 95 100 8 Sep 27 200 544 ■* ___ Preferred Gilchrist ~4 4% 1 * Ypllowknife Gold. Mines (A C) 4 V2 _50c com Georgia Power $6 preferred •v $6 preferred, Gilbert 200 preferred—* tfl convertible preferred Giant 35 Ya ~4 1 General Plywood Corp common $6 6 1,100 98 _ Public Service Ye •144 General: Fireproofing common. • General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd——100 General 6 10 High 1144 1 Klein M«v apt 13% 5 • —■ Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd— £1 reg Low . 122% 123 Ye Kimberly-Clark Corp— *4% % preferred 100 Kings County Lighting 1% pfd B—100 5% preferred D 100 King Seeley Corp ——.>-1 Kingston Products.—. 1 Klrby Petroleum., ... 1 3% May 6% Jun 1044 11 yB 1 >.100 * pfd. Kennedy's Inc Key Co common— Kldde (Walter) ft Co Garrett Range Since January 1 K 19 Jan 8% July 6% Sep 60 5 4% % conv preferred Puller (Geo A) Co Sep Bkarss High Low Par > High ' ferWeek ef Prises ///Me Prlee New York Curb Exchange Sangs Sineo January 1 WMk's Range Last st6cks— Shares High 10.% ' Sales for Week •f Pricer Low 1.25 Brewing (Peter) Bale Price EXCHANGE CURB " 3Ya Feb 4 Ye May YORK NEW RANGE FOR Friday STOCKS— York New Curb Week's Last Exchange National Union Radio (Herman) Corp__ Neptune Meter common-—i—7— Nestle Le "16' Mur Co class A Feb 4ft Feb 7 Jun 82'/a Mar 96 May 6 Jan -92, \ 3ft 3ft Sep —- 4 * (Robert) Stlx Rice to ' — . Shares lft 4 Banes Since January l Low low, ft ..1,2G0 1,2C0 " 1% 7/, ', "■ 18 ft ■ • 59ft 68 ft 6% 6 7 , (Texas Corp) 12 ft July 8% Aug 8% 66 ft 11 72% July 10% May Jan Feb New Park Mining Co New Process Co N Y N Auction 1 Y & Y Merchandise Y Honduras Rosario 3% 31ft 27 Feb 32 12ft 12ft Sep 15 Feb 14 ft Feb 19 Feb 10ft Jun 1 common 1 1st preferred 2d preferred 7% 100 102 100 13,400 101 7 200 , Nineteen Hundred Nlpissing May 47/8 May 7 ft Jun 8ft Jan 1,100 9ft Mar 400 5 300 12 American Class B North Rayon American North. Central Northeast North class A Utility Securities Texas Oil Airlines Penn RR Northern States Power class A 48 Aug 4 Mar 90 Feb 103 Feb Co Feb Ohio Power 4ft % Oklahoma Old class Polndexter Oliver United Omar Inc— B common- preferred- Natural -• 41 Vi —100 Gas Apr Distillery————1 9ft Filters class B • ; — Overseas — Securities 1 — t — 5 13 __ 48 • 15 - — 3% 6 V2 - Beeman Paciflc Public Service com $1.30 1st preferred Page-Hersey Tubes Co Jun Bemler Jun 13 -• 1 18 ft 3'J/4 5 3 24 x7B'/2 25 3% 23 X76V2 x76ft 13% Feb 74 — •ft Feb 32 ft common 12ft Mar 1— Ltd 21,400 ; 1 Mills- JCmm mm 1m 25 . ; ri_r - Co •• . 9,800 • 120 4 2 500 39 Mar 500 4 Apr 60ft 1,050 48 . 101 . 37/a 4% 200 7ft 700 500 2 2 2 XI1 50 Feb 250 5 Pleasant Valley Wine Co Pneumatic Scale 58 ft 1 10 Mining Co 25c Alexander common Corp of Canada common • 1st preferred ; 100 Lambert Co 4.48% Convertible Standard Jan 87 Jan 5 37 common .—2.50. Metals of America— Producers Corp of Nevada— 7ft • 100 1% 1. class B__. 1,000 11% 1 1,900 6% 9ft 18ft Feb Feb May 14% May Sep Btarrett 95ft 3 Jun 9% Sep Feb Aug 35 ft Jan May Sep 25 $5 Light— preferred— Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Corp 6ft Feb Feb 94ft Jan 99ft Jun Feb 90 142 9ft Feb 28ft 28% 2 1% 11% May 25 V4 Feb 30 Aug lft Jan iy8 Mar 1,900 2 1,400 — 116ft * ~6% 1 —— 7 3 /May ". 1 2% 2% 200 3% 1,100 70% " - 70 ft Feb "• -> Raytheon Manufacturing footnotes 10 1 52 ft Feb 70 ft Sep 26 ft 100 22 Feb 27 y4 Jun 19 y2 100 15.ft Mar 30 ; Aug 8% Jan 300 ft Feb 2y4 Jan 5% Jan "lft; ~l3a 7.: 5%-' 5% —* 13 Va. Stroock (S) to Co ——-——5 6 13 ft page 35, 7% May 15ft Jun 100 13 300 1 Feb 13ft Sep 200 15 Jun 20ft 300 July Aug Jan Sun Ray Drug common Feb Superior Portland Cement, Inc 8% Corp 91ft 340 142 143 ft 90 Mar x96 27ft Jan 35 y4 Jan 152 —~ Z--J • 34 25c Co 15%. 15% X34; v 134y». 7 lft; 5ft 14 ft xl5 1 500 2% ;, Mar 1% Feb 10 %. Feb , 15 ft 3ft May 20% Jun 1% May 27%* 27% Jun • 31 Jan 23 ft* 30 ft Mar 37 -Jun * 23 ...Z~77-1300 Feb Aug 10 77 2,900 Sep ft May 3% "Jus lift Apr Feb 10y4 Jan "Jan 17 2% Mar 1,800 15 • 29 % 29 Vs * 12% 13 Inc common Texas Power & Light Thew Shovel Co new 7% — pfd—: ' 5% Jun Feb 55 ' 9ft Mar Jun Tilo Roofing Inc Tishman Realty 17 ft 17% 5 16% 18 12 7 11ft Jan 118y4 July 17ft Sep - 200 1,100 12% 600 . 16 : ' 12 Construction— -_1 Tivoli Brewing Co.—— Tobacco to Allied Stocks i t - ~7 f V 600 •< • 26ft July u'- Jan 124 /19ft 21 Sep Jun 15 'Jan - May 18% May 7% Apr Feb 49 y* Mar Tobacco Security Trust -Co Ltd-4 7" Amer dep rets ord regis £1 Amer derr rcts-def-^reghr:—rimzrJr .'64 May . . 19 ft Mar 7 May May r Jan Feb 5% ,7 31 16 j ll7/« Mar r7 —I * 712 28 y* May 100 -1 : to 100 1,400 5 common. Thor Corporation common—— 14ft Mar- 7ft '7 Apr 13% Mar Jan July 79 ism/ ~6~%: 7 ~~ • Corp ■ lft'Apr 15ft Jun 140 ft Aug Oil 1 • common— 30 14 Sunbeam 1 1 Jan 90 >■ ->,22%". see 23 y8 July 1,200 7 Tya 1 July 1 5 6ft Jan 26ft 25 % 1 lift July 6% Mar 62 common Head Holler Bit Co; For - 3% May - 719 ft • -1 Technicolor warrant*. 2% May 115 July 8% May 5 y4 Apr 6V4 Aug 3% Aug 2ft Feb 3ft Sep 1,000 3 Va ""3% 102 30 700 3% 1 Co common— 111 6% - 1 Taggart Corp common. Tampa Electric Co common—:— Voting commonRailway to Utility Investment A' Rath Packing Co common—Raymond Concrete Pile common.^ $3 convertible preferred Aug 17 ft Mar 28% 1 com 90 /12 Aadlo-Kelth-Orpheum- option Railway- Js-Light Securities— lft May 26 y* - 26 10 Power Co 7ft May 13 Sep 3"ft Jun 19% Feb 1 10 75 99 Feb Jun 4ft Jan 2ft Mar 20 A. 200 —5 preferred t Jan 10 ft July 8ft Feb 19% Mar " 1 common . Swan Finch Quebf July 25 ft 1 1 300 com comraon. Apr 29 y4 29 Ve Feb 5 10 (Hugo) Corp,. Stop to Shop Inc Superior Tool to Die Quaker Oats 28 y» •) 48ft 2.78 Corp Stlnnes • Pyle-Natlonal Co common Pyrene Manufacturing 41 y4 May * YVvv'r.. .25: •• prior 'Jun 31% Feb 22% May 4% Jan 4 ft ft Puget 47 ' Mar 3% class B Stetson (J B) Service of Colorado— .cumulative preferred—-4—100 Sound Power to 26 July 10% May 6ft July 33ft Jan , • Sterling Aluminum Products Sterling Brewers Inc {Sterling Engine Co Sterling Inc May Jun 4ft x41ft 26 Steel Co of Canada Stein (A) & Co common 44ft May 8% Apr 16 May 11 8ft 500 . 27% preferred (The) 5 4y« May Feb 36 $7 preferred Standard Products Co, Standard-Thomson Corp., Standard Tube class B Jun Mar • 4ft 41 7ft 3ft —XQ OH Common 6ft Apr. 15 lft Jan 9 Providence Gas Feb •' \9ft- ; — Forgings Corp (Ky) Standard Power & Light Jan 29"% Aug 14 ft Mar x3% Feb ,9 1 $1.60 convertible preferred Standard Apr Feb Edison— Standard July Mar July 8ft 1 — Dredging Jan 37% Aug > 8% May 270 May 2% Mar preference—1— conv May 25% > 1 1 Standard Brewing Co Standard Cap & Seal common July / .• Southland Feb 41 > 3 12.50 4.32% cum preferred Southern Pipe Line • Pressed Public 13ft 73 Jan 225 > — Mar 21 7-7 11 - Mar 9ft Mar California .< 6% Mar 50 77 5% original preferred r ;4.88% cum preferred.,——,— 4.56% conv preference i— Jun Feb 3ft 2.50 Oil common,, Btahl-Meyer Inc, 4 4ft Mar 13 ft Sep <* , common—' 2,600 Royalty Co Spencer Shoe Corp— 8% Jan 2,200 8ft Jun 11% -7': Corp common Penn Southwest Pa Pipe Line,. 211 Mar 37 ft July 270 50 Coast South 19ft Feb 1,300 1 7% 233 ft 234 14 V« Sep 88ft Mar 8outh lift Jun 9ft Jan Aug 1,800 1 35 : Manufacturing Co.—,— Boontone Corp Boss Manufacturing common.,, Southern 108ft Apr 22 ft May 17ft Jan \ fs'-r >y * $3 convertible preferred-—— Solar ; Jun Sep Jan • Solar Aircraft Cd——-—--I Jan 6 Feb shares Jan •ft Jan 70 July 11% May 8% Jan 6ft Fab 22 , July 76 6ft —— Publication*—. Smith (Howard) Paper-Mills,—. Aug §4ft Feb 100 common " common 1771.90 % preferred-—,— * Jun. ' 9ft Mar 3ft Mar 4,800 9% / Aug 4%. Feb • 800 7ft :, 7ft Apr 300 . Ltd Breweries Amer dep rets ord regia—— Sioux City Gas to Elec Co— ~ Jun 26ft May 7ft July 6ft Jan 4ft Jun 108ft Jun 6% May ! -Feb 5ft 44ft 4ft 9% * . 23ft Jan 5% Mar . — 4ft ' ■ ; 4 49 Aug 103ft ... 7 "58 ft — ; 113 ■ 42 ft Mat 400 43ft -4 58 ft • — Inc , I 24% May Fab -2ft '5 -- Oft;. 4 ft V;. 2 .. .500 Pittsburgh Bess to Lake Erie RR Pittsburgh to Lake Erie Pittsburgh Metallurgical common Prosperity Co 1 • Amer Prentice-Hall ' .2.50 common. common Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd—; & Oft 4Va ' 103 2.50 ..20 Piper Aircraft Corp Pltney-Bowes Inc 6ft 4ft iiJ* * ^43ft Pierce Governor common Plnchin Johnson Ltd Pratt ' .100 .100 — Pharls Tire & Rubber 7 6ft •' .2 pfd— 3 ; i v ■. ' common Power Co— 80 Jun 17 18%- Apr 12 V* Mar 11% Apr Simplicity Pattern common— May May 20% 104 Singer Manufacturing Co— Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— 14 ft Aug 17% Feb 150-; . Pep "Boys (The) Pepperell Mfg Co Perfect Circle Corp & 11 . •. 4 Feb 60% common Slmmons-Boardman 19ft Sep 31 / 15% May 12ft Feb Corp of America class A Blck's 3% Aug Feb ft May 13 May Feb 16 preferred Sllex Co 33 ft Jun 23 •80 ; •hoe Apr .11//Mar/7 . 2,900 common —-—I* Penn Power & Light 4 ft ft Penn Traffic Co Polaris ^ 2 Penn Gas to Elec class A Powdrell • ml mmmm rnmmmm Pennroad Corp common Penn-Dixle Cement warrants—-— Power 300 d— w $1 cumulative preferred Philadelphia Co Phillips Packing - to Reel Peninsular, Telephone. Penft Water to 175 150 Jun 1 2ft Feb Shawinigan Water to Power 25% July , 10% Sep —1 5 Plymouth Patican Co sh— Corp——, Co Parkersburg Rig Patchogue Amer :..:.237, Mar.:.v::i 7''23ftvFeb:,».*••'.2% Sep , 30,300 Jan 4 Feb' i- 32% July 105% Jun 97 July 17ft Sep 101. Feb:-7. i79I7---'Jaui7'7 common-— v t c—----- Pantapec Oil (CA) Paramount Motors Parker Pen 36 .. 5ft % Mar 10ft Mar 13 Jun 85 87% Jun May 1% Bhattuck Denn Mining 10ft May Jun Feb 75ft Mar Jan 25", Aug 713 May 7ft Fsb 24% Jan 4% May 27% Jun 1% Mar 1,050 150 Jun 19% Jun 2% Jan Sep 7,400 24 ■' 3ft Jun 1% Sep Safety Control Berrick Corp class B Seton Leather common Jun 17 ft 19% Jun 3 Corp Radio Sentinel 9% Aug Jan 34 1% Mar" 16 ft Aug Sentry July ; 3ft Jan Feb : Inc B) Feb Feb 10 ft common Industries Inc common stock (R Jan 3ft Jun 3ft Apr 4ft May 3 Co—— Shoe 12ft 2ft Mar Inc Bros 9% Aug 23% Aug Sep Sep 27 — $5.50 prior stock Allotment certificates Jan 39% 29/ Mar Pancoastal Oil (CA) Apr Jan 1% Mar 2ft Mar Segal Lock to Hardware 4% preferred'—; Pacific Power to Light '5% pfd- Apr 8ft 9ft Sep ■herwin-Williams of Canada Lighting $5 Jun 7% : 11% 7% Corp common- Sherwin-Williams Pacific Jan Sep 22 Sheller Mfg Co Pacific Can Co common—,,*— Pacific Gas to Elec 6% 1st pfd_. 5ft % 1st preferred 17% July 11% 4% Mar l—l (new) Steel Jun 109ft 14K July 300 - Jan 30Vs Feb, - 21 Jan /Jan 10 1 Manufacturing lft May 101'A Aug 7,600 — 21 33 70 1,000 9% 1 O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares IK Feb -150 36 Sep Corp Ltd new common pfd conv Scullin 12ft Jan 1,600 103 ft 35 ft 42ft July 11% Apr 14ft -1.25 Convertible 43 ft .03 15 Jan Jan 6% Securities Corp General 13 ft May If l3/4 Jun 5ft Feb 3% Aug Co Petroleum Scovlll Sep 7 1% 13% 9ft Savoy Oil Inc (Del) Sayre to Fisher Brick Co_— Schulte (D A) Inc common Jan 44% 1st Samson United 3% Mar 97ft Sep Jan 97 34ft • Selby Brass Apr Salt Dome Oil Co Selected Ohio 37 y4 17 Co Ltd-- St Lawrence -7 Jun May 21% May 2% Aug ——80fl Mar ,— Ryer*on to Haynes common 7% May 48ft Jun 1 Ogden Corp common—— Mar 23 Jun 20 Mar 15 25 93 1% May 1 Northrop Aircraft Inc NovadeNAgene Corp May' July 12ft May Feb 2 —50 common Ryan Aeronautical Ryan Consolidated ' Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5 hr pfd-100 2% 86 Inc—2 Russek* Fifth Ave common May 6% Feb —5 - Co 1% Jan - 40 11% July ;■ 33 ft Mar • Corp Field Royallte Oil Jan 33 —* 500 Rotary Electric Steel Co Rowe (The) Corp common Jun % Mar • common >. 1 200 North Amer Light to Power common—1 North 117 ' pfd F— dep rets for ord reg Cable Roosevelt May 105 Apr 2,600 Corp class B——5 Mines Feb __ X92ft 80 B t c— v Pendleton Inc common- & Amer May 12ft optional warrants Niagara Share Corp class B com——5 Niles-Bement-Pond ——* . 32 Sep Royce Ltd— Rome Corp— Niagara Hudson Power 5% Mar 30 ft 10 Shipbuilding Class Feb 9 Rolls 2ft Jun 88 July 10ft Jan Feb 10 Founders shares 5% 75 • common N lft * common Co N ." Jan 77/i .« '7 26 V2 Jun 24% Mar Gas Co— Rochester Gas to Elec 4% Roeser ' Feo 6% Jan 5%. 3'ft 3% - —— * High Higi %><■ Sep 1,400 Grande Valley YV-/ 37/» 37/s Mar IV2 lft 7 500 ' };'• Dry Goods Richmond Radiator Rio " for Week < High ' 4 i'/a Co— Reliance Electric & Engineering— Rels 17% Aug 13 ft 3ft 4ft % convertible preferred—. New Jersey Zinc—. New Mexico to Arizona Land Regal Shoe Co 13 ft Sales Ranee ef Prices Low 3ft Jun Apr Jan 6% 90 Co_ 8 ft 10ft Cft New England Tel to TelNew Haven Clock & Watch ; 11 Week's Last Exchange Curb High Low 2 ft Mar 2ft; 11 York New Range Sines January 1 •:» High 2ft Nelson Shares Sals Fries STOCKS— for Week sf Prices Loto Friday Sales Range v •ale Pries EXCHANGE CURB WEEK ENDED SEPTEMBER 17 - . • 5% Aug % Aug ■ .'.7 Va Aug c "; 1% Jan-'. Volume Number 4735. 168 " ; , ..' vNEW ; -'""7 7.. Week's Last 7'<; Todd Shipyard Corp common.... Toklan Royalty 57 > • High 200" 58 - IV" 1 % — 4% 4%;: 3'/a 3 "A 2-3/4: •57 Toledo Edison 41/«% pfd Tonopah Mining of 'Nevada Trans Lnx Tri-Continental Trunz warrants—_ Inc. 1,500 convertible 9% Ercole Marelli 31 July 4 s/8 Sep A6%s 9% Mar ; 10c Unexcelled Chemical Union Gas of Union Investment Co Corp Elec Mfg 1 Co— < • 5s stamped ... Mountain /.United Elastic : , Products Preferred 8Vc 6. Apr series 88 Va Sep 10% ..United ■' ;>v; 20 3/8 20 v- > 20 Vb .10 6,300 • VB . 77 : with 7 400 V 50 iv 7% 75/a 56%. 1 Feb ■" Aug 58'/a ' • 2% new ■V v.' .: ■734 15'A 7 100% 100% 100% 100'/a 102% 1970 M-N 103% 103% -103 y. 106'A J-D 125 27% 17% 25 26 17 F-A 125 29 17% 283A- 16% 28% 17% 28 17% 28 1958 250 v- coupon) 1941 coupon)—. 1952 ctfs escrow 7% 70% 1 600 • r Feb ,7 ;- -;-r • 1947 coup<m—V—.1952 73A Sep 38%" 39% 300 83/b >•"• feb 38'A J-J 1107% 109 Corp deb 4%s 1958 Valley 4% '' t a 24% 2%v >,,'7 2% 21%: • 77" 24% 7 2% « 7 >• 1981 1,700 21 3A - 600 3'As .V-. Piedmont Hydro-Electric A6%s with Oct 1 . i A6%a 1 Oct ex 6% 50-year 3% Queens • 10 July 7'/4 53/4 Feb 10'A Jun 3% 4 1% Mar 5Vt Jun 1 mtge 3s California Utilities Texas $6 July 8% Mar 3V4 23/4 Mar 5 Vb 5V4 2% Mar 1% 2% May • Westmoreland Coal W 4/-—- C'-;V V 10 (Wm) Co &i Williams Wlllson 6% (R C) & Brothers 1 Co preferred Winnipeg Elec w w_ Woodall industries , (P W) • pfd %' Inc... 20 9 5 ' iyr 102% ..2 23'A 17 95 18 preference __J . v 7 7 (Hugo) 3rd 3'As (Calif) 300 19 *• 10% Mar 13 £1 r2 VB: • BONDS 1% 1 to 05^ Last Period 1970 Associated 1953 4%s Assoc Tel Si Tel deb 5%s A Atlantic City Electric 3V4S 1,300 Sale Price (Hugo) 2nd or ■ Rang* Friday's Bid A Asked F-A M-N A-O 1117 A-O ; 167 74 1946 J-J 1946 A-O "2% Mar Bonds Low No. 61 102% 102% 7-7 >-6 20 102% 96- 99% 1105% 106%: jr-D ; 1998 : Q-F 1155: ' J-D 99 109 v 109 , 7. 103 V» 77 > ? 5 f J-J 91% 1954 M-8 94% 1968 M-8 V> < V91 94 % 108 1977 J-J Dec of N J 4s Consol Gas El Lt & Pwr (Bait) 1st ref mtge 3s ser P 833/4 1969 debs J-D 1976 . 1981 ..1982 1954 25'A 1st mtge 4s V ser 19 26 1101% A 103 % Co— 27% 18 82% 72 86 1106% 107 % 106 108 Al07% 107% 102'A 108% 111,. 1^0 debs Penn Traction 5s f debentures 1119 1960 - Newspaper. Union— conv 1 82 1954 5s ' . • 119Va > 1100% 103 .J....1958, 98%;(ib3% ■.■■'} r r\;' *" Exchange Curb Interest Period - 29 r 81 95 82% External 7: 5s ALlma City Interest (Peru) AMedellin reduced Is A7s J-D ' F-A 1927) v 2% 2013 6%s 1919 J-D M-S 1921 J-J 88 V4 ARussian 83% A5%s 31 39% 68 84 68 78 73 . 6% _ 8 1 13 27 132 h 35 19 .. , 124 — > ... 5% 121/8 i"12% , 1t 11 7 — > reduced 78% 168 . , ; J-t 78 - '"-V Jf-N A-O ' J-D J-D J-J 84 Vb 65% 62% - r 73 V J-D ;; 1997 83% High 61 Va 61'/a -- , •• — 94 31 30 39% 42% 42 44 64,« > 81 f- 1947. 1947 1931 1972 2008 >81% -- M-N (Republic of)— 2%s (ser ABCDE) Rio de Janeiro stamped (Plan A) is to Interest Low 142— 142 — -- -J — i" I25,, " — 160% 65 ; (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2%s 107 V* ; M-N Peru 105 V4 t!0 > .1951" /-.> Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 99% — - ' J-J ; 2008 stamped stamped - - — a 2%s__. >■ . M-N 6%s stamped.1958 (issue of Oct. No. ? „ -. 5 1952 AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s r J-J < >■ 162 — 162 v— VVV. ,v ' 132'A 35 >'/ / (Plan A) to Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A7s (issue of May 1927) 97 103 Range Since January 1 Bonds 6old High * A-O —1953 Maranhao stamped 106 105% or Friday's Bid A Asked Low -—1985 5 %S Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal 6%» stamped 102% 104 Week's Rang* Last SaloFrloe J 111 98 Vb > ' 168 J-J V, A-O. M-M — 1103% 104% > V tS8 — .. .: 104 Vt tJ97% 102 98% 98% 101V4 104 V4 106»/4 97 Vb * 101 97 to Government ... •No par value, 100 «4 1112 103'A * • » : — . ^26 28 73 ^ — 14% ' 14% /^,14% V 133A 15% 18 24 ' 2 A > 121 /' 2 A 24 2 /a 33 2% 3% 2'A 2'A 2'A 15 2% 3% ■ ■ ' A-0 .. 111% Odd-lot -- 115 bid Abbreviations ftf-R 1993 May 62 «/4 55% 65 29% 46 V« Deferred delivery transaction (not Included in year's rap$e)* dffir-lnterest. (not included in year's range), f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock, dit\ b sx- and asked prices; ^ A Bonds being traded flat. '* IReported In receivership. tFriday's . 1993 a transaction principal. n Under-the-rule transaction (not included In (not included in year's range). x Ex-dividend, y Ex-rights. 109 V Division— A 1st mtge 4s ser B 38 101'A — 2030 107% ' Delaware Lack St Western RR— J 22% 22% J-D BONDS: City)— Gen mtge 4%s N 75 28 — : 1st ref mtge 2%s ser Q V* 1st ref 23/4S series R of 122% 112 1949 1 Electric 83% ; / Foreign Governments & Municipalities 106% 103 Vt 104 V4 103% 120 63 •' A 103% 106% 106% a-O jf-Q Registered Lackawanna ; 1947 coupon—.1953 1 Income Western High 109 - 92 105 J/4 105 Va 104 114% 1964 May 159 .. 99% 7. 105 96 '/a Industries—u ' Penn Parana 1948 Debenture 3s (Bait . 100'A 1104 1956 C 6s V __Jan Gas if. • • 1956 West Range Since January 1 Bold 7100'A 100% 1970 1969 Consolidated ; 99 Corp— Electric Service External 100'/4 6s ..1958 conv 99 101 98 >121 1961 16 1102'A 104 A 5s '""777^'M7;; Debenture 5s 2%s 98% 1950 trust. Electric Co Jan j-j ftf-N Debenture 5s ^ High 3/4 104'A 2%s 5s ; J-J Jan 9 Vb , ICentral States Electric Corp— ABs (20% redeemed). ; A5Vas (20% redeemed) Cities Service 105 Mi 3 Jan 714 6% Aug > 103 j-j i960 Steel 1053/4 101% 104'A 102% 103'A 1970 3'As stamped— May 19 Mi 103 1964 5s series C Edison 105'A 103 Va 1103 102 3,4 A-O 114 Jan Feb /-D 1955 Bell Telephone - of Canada— Boston 101% 101% Washington Water Power 3'As Week's Interest Exchange Appalachian Elec Power 3'/4S Bethlehem •97% 52 1989 Elec & 5s New York Low Electric 113% 2 102'/a 102% — ex 1 Friday Curb -1 100% 100% 113 3/4 113% 102% J-J ..1970 stamped 24% July 600 //-A: %; 101- 102'/a July 10% . 103 100 12% Mar ,7-7 Feb 18 -- 160 7% May Jan 10% — 98 199 Vi A-O Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A20-year 7s April 1948' A20-year 7s Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of) ACauca Valley 7s 1948 Danish Cons Municipal Loan— York i _■ Friday 5a Wright Hargreaves Ltd New 6 - Ltd— American deposit receipts - Jun Jan ' 34 May 11% Sep 58 156'/a 19 99% 100 ... 11 Feb 200 >7/ > 19 - l£3/4 gan 24% 33A Feb 17% 10% 1 23% 993A 102%' 7'." Feb 8 100 \i1'."^,^'/ '7714 7-'7 Sejf%.;* ;' 10 150 y -7 v.7: — 5 6% 106 West 18%, Jan ' 17% Mar 400 8 Jijl' ji-]. AjLO,:, 5 103. - 156% 157 M-8 1940 coupon 1947 coupon Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— 40 Va July Mar ; jun#:..;,; 7 25'/a Jan • 112- M-8 1965 A7s 29 Mi July > X14 'A Sep . "A" -25'A '25% .. 92% 103% 1053/, r3 99% M-N 1951 A7s with Dec 1 May 300 8 •7 * j.'. 82% v 156% J-J A-O 3s Corp Inc 5s A 6%s ex Aug United May Apr 161 t 1,000 21% 9 100 ' 8% 10 21% 2ft ... common Woodley Petroleum. Woolworth 200 10 1 Wisconsin Pwr & Lt 4%% ' 21% • 1 115% Feb ,337 21V+7: t/ioo xl4 , 10J 5 common 10 Jan 6% Mar : > Hydro-Electric Co— United Apr 112 25% Mar 2i'A .......10 Inc Products Wilson 6% Feb V Jan 13 140 -r-... 7 40 . C; X14 Wichita'River Oil Corp.... Wickes (The) Corp 900 >*& ' • — 153 V.V Weyenberg Shoe Mfg.— Whitman 7% Apr ' 152 20 Westmoreland Inc 7% 7% '|;r ' 108 103'A' « 92% VK 104% 104% A6%8 with Aug 1 1940 coupon__1953 7% July 1% 1.25 Gas Gas Gas collateral Ternl Jan 9% 1% preferred. ''.tit/' , 191'A 1971 (A G) A7-4s 23% 1% 1% 107 VB 104 100 1 1104'A 105'A 1 1998 1st mtge 3s AStarrett Feb 2% V ■ v', -J>: 1973 Counties Southwestern 110% 9% Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—100 Western Tablet & Stationery com • . 106 "t 101'A 104% 11% July Feb 1%:, ! Manufacturing West >: d-J ; Edison California Spalding 15% May 1 Ward Baking Co warrants Warner Aircraft Corpj*.-.- Wentworth 6 107% 107 Va 107% 10% ■■ y , "J-D ...1952 inc 3% May 10% 104 2 2l 105% . v/ 101:/ lot'-'-v^ ;">>•■ ;.'(P * Lt & Pow 6s B.J—1952 ;, • 106 •,> .... Southern Jan 30 ... ... 101 105 1960 coupon debs Steel Stinnes • V..; Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s. 1981 Jan 7% Wagner Baking voting trust ctfa ext.* 7% preferred 100 67 102 3A Jan 98 12 V4 July -,k <>(tt 2 - Borough Gas & Electric— A7-4s Co 105 % Co—••>• ■••£-• coupon—1960 1940 1947 1 6%s series A 22% May ; Sep 6% 71^ 103 3/a* /. 58 iio5'% V , A-O —.1970 — Southern 6% 1013/e ' 105% >'■' 1101% 104 ;f\'«; ; » J-D A-O i_.^r_1871 ^ San Joaquin 6% - ■ Jan 77 109'/4 •> If+mz •> -'"103 Va 103 % .< May 29 19% Mar ' 104% 107 103% 103%: M-Jf ••• Lexington 1st mtge Ss__.*__ 1964 Pennsylvania Water St Power 3V4Si.1984 Sep 7 22 « .7; 23'/a Aug -,:2% Feb • Waitt 81 Bond Inc C: * 25 104Va 64 <: jr-s - 28 % 17 15% - ... ■■ Park 777.45July ' , 19% Mar 100 17'/a A-O to ' —- 75 - » 103% F-A ■ New-England Power 3 'As Jan 1 , 17'/a • RR— 20 M8-- 3%s_._.-—1968 N Y St Westchester Ltg.-4s—..2004 Ohio Power 1st mtge SVis.a.. 1968 3% May; 20c Waco Aircraft Co.— 112 - Jun 7-'.3'7 . v Jan 3% r- 55'A 29 St Light -May. lVs Apr 1 1103 Public Service Elec & Gas Co— ■£■&* 125' 1952 i—....._1963 Milwaukee-Gas & Light 4%s__—;.1967: '19«A May 6% May . 200 7 :;..»2'A Jan ft Petroleum. preferred 28% 28'/a • ; 1940 coupon ! 73" "<2'A ' J-D v;Extended at Jan 2 7.7 : Feb '"777/ .7'"*: J-J 1 ■ (I July V 10% Feb / ; 1968 Midland V,. /, 413/4 Jan V 13 July 2'A Mar. 11% V 1% 7 f 2,300 23A I common Watch p 29 3Vas Stlnnes cum 29 125 J-J 5s $2 27% " 125 Kansas Power 77777777 7/;7 ■ convertible preferred Waltham ]•**) 1952 Kansas Electric Power >62% Apr. . Sep . 1,500 7 -v;- 7%- 10 Venezuela Syndicate Inc Vogt Manufacturing * .-124 1957 1941 3 Vb3 series A Venezuelan 103% , Bcullin $4 102 Va 103% 1100% 101% F Nov ex Southern Valspar Corp 100% 102'% A-O Jan Aug 38 1,400 ;> 4'A 77 2% ,7 10 .j/: 777: t 59 Altalian Superpower 6s_—^....>.1963 5% May 62%. Jun < '' ifu com.a.10 common 25% % Sep 30 29A7 ? A • 1 60o v. 1,725 V 39 14'A 14'A,.; 4/:- »*. -47; ., . • 31 A-O coup). 1st mtge 3s Utah-Idaho Sugar 5 >7 Utah Power & .Light common-,.;, r:—* ■ 50 157 Hydro-Electric Co— ,Va 7s Jan 8'A Feb 7 i 1 7 Insurances 30 Sep 15 , warrants....* com Universal Products Co J-J —1958 1941 1 143 102', a 102 Vb 1102% 103% 102'/a J-D 1957 (July ADebenture Isarco , 245,. Jan ^ 77777,.:>7> 77 77 Feb 17% r —'..'V;; , 38 .1 7 77 112 1949 C._ (Aug series A7s McCord 28 V V 57 V. common Corp 103% 110 Sec— Power (Dec j;;-./A7s with Nov 36 Va May 7 203/4 July :: 22% July Sep 16 - Jun . 7> % May ft Mi May 25 i..J Stores J-J series E A7s '•*••• 7:77 25c ' com Universal Consolidated Oil , 30,- 900'• .>._^.__100. Machinery .common. preferred Universal 19% 70 - A Feb v 77- U S Radiator new common..,—1. U S Rubber Reclaiming Co . 19 VB ^ndltlonlngv€orpii4»^f.^l®$ 7* 1st - , 19 % and International Securities $5 4,500 V %.* v7 ?V 24 . U S Foil Co class B S Jan 5% July .38% Mar • preferred H 8; Ate i . 7 Ltd—><>7" Specialities High 97% 5 Jan 1949 —Jan series A6%3 A 7s Jan 62 ■; 3% Jan 1,100 .... .United" Shoe :7;70 4Va • . 10 ;;,.;.7,1 Preferred... United 4'/a ;. • '• _. . common Sharing 973/4 56% Aug 4'A • V United NJ RR & Canal - 125 , - .50a Amer dep rets ord regisr. United Profit A6V2S V A7s * Low 8 - 24% M-8 1950 1958 B International 6% July > ; , com Corp____._^.__ .United Molasses Co .. ; 3% Aug 6% Mar 100 common. United Milk Products - Apr Jan 800 500 100'A 112 Interstate Power Co— United Gas Corp common United Light St Railways ■\i: 6% 4 % 6% January 1, No. ? 33/4S——1963 Power Indianapolis Power & Lt 3'As Jun 3% United Corp warrants >; 23/4 1% July 100 112 'A V Range Since Sold High - L 1981 . Green 6% 4 Union Oil Co of California— Chemicals 900 ■- 1953 coupon Grand Trunk Western Ry 4s. 5 $3.75 pfd series A Union Stock Yards of Omaha.. United 1% Loto - 1940 coupon—1953 1, 1947 Jan • Canada United Aircraft 1% M-a Bonds Bid & Asked ( '100'A J-J 1956 £ Jan 12 6s Corp Bale Price 1988 3%s Hygrade Food 6s ser A Realization Last FaHod ,• Guantanamo & Western 6s Ulen Week'* Raaga or Friday's InterMl Exchange RR 5s & Nov ex "1 Finland Residential Mtge Bank May 9 200 : 9% Lt :A6%s with Nov Apr 4% May 500 " , Jun 1% May 6% Aug 28 "4% ~5'A com preferred Water l3/4 Feb , Tung-Sol Lamp Works 80c ; Fuel & Elmlra Mar 4 Vb Gas Jun 993% Jan 1 700 r 1,700 Eastern July 5 Sep 92 Corp....... Curb . 66 Sep-' 2% 100 , York High Low 2% ~" 7 Friday New Range Sttfee January l 35 17 BONDS Shares — Corp September for Week ef Prices Low EXCHANGE CURB week ended for (1171) Sales Range Sale Friee Exchange Curb YORK range -■ Friday : STOCKS— York New T^IANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & THE . used no sales year's range), above—"cod." certificate* of deposit; tlve; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting "w i" when issued; "w w," with warrants; "st w," without r Transaction for caan x being transacted during current week. ■■;'>,>> "cons," conmUdated; stock; v t c, warrants. "c^" <^mula- voting trust certificates* 36 (1172)" THE . COMMERCIAL OTHER & FINANCIAL STOCK RANGE FOR WEEK of Prices L • Par Arundel Corporation Baltimore 5% Transit 1st Low —* Co—" preferred t v & Chrysler Corp Range Since January 1 Low fJ 15 410 im 16% 100 4%% Lt Elec Gas High : 13% Jan Pinance Co of Amer class A Penn Co Power & 217 -Lj———_25c 22 243 70c 75c 160 75c 6 107 310 Jan Apr 45c Aug 110% Paper Sep Flour July 22 Sep 20 * / Corp Mills of Brewing 110% 110 % 5 110% -■ • 100 89 Jan 92 44% 50 Feb 52% July __ A Inc. 4s 50 —xy/5 % 50% 50% 53% 54 Gossard Co Last STOCKS— 54 13,100 (W H) Lakes Dr Unstamped Stamped Boston & 6% ;/ 2,406 47% 49% *k\lZ 145 30% • 15 common 121% 122% 40% 115 41% • (G) 22% 23 42% 7% * 15% 16.% 48 49% 100 5% pld 43% 200 7%' 3 ... 64% -100 ———100 100 20 adjustment si 18%' 20 Electric 1 cemrai hk New England 15 Rexall Drug Shawmut 50 Union 100 90% Hartford—100 & .12% — 2.50 System 54 13% 21% 54c 83 96 91 12% 94 com.. __ I -25 Apr 14% 38c Feb 85c 16% Feb 22 % 6% 314 3% Feb 1,500 6% 16% 300 16 y8 38% 38% 38% 51 52 />;;. -k preferred — Standafd American 174 , 11% Mar Car ■ 35% Mar 3,325 48 Va 42 Feb Pen 5% common prior Louis preferred 56% 58% 1,056 52 V2 Jun 62% 38 65 38 Sep 40% 85 38% Feb 49 % "27% 14 27% 28% 30' Prod Corp Last Sale Price /V-'-;.Par Admiral Corp Ball ; Armour $6 & Co Co capital j .. • ; j | _ Automatic Avco Washer Mfg Co _. 1 . 1% 4 .. 6 y8 Ccrp : — — 3 common ' 6% —10 .2% Borg -.10 W) ...1 Corp Brach & Sons (E J) capital Burd Piston Ring common Burton-Dixie Corp. Butler Bros common Central 111 Secur Convertible > Cent ti S W Chicago Corp Convertible f — — 12% 10% 15% 10 % 9% Works > Jan Oil of Container Furniture & • Tool capital 43% 7% Inc Yates-Amer Mach capital I 34% May 42 12% May 34% July 250 11% Mar Feb 1,200 7% 400 6 200 25 Jan 20% 15% Feb 300 , 3% 400 x37 % 7%: 550 .50 200 11 • 11% 700 27% Mar 11 Aug 30 30 31 lA 900 30 100 18%' Jan, - - 35 May, 13 July 38% Jan % Sep 55% 55% 18 500 16 Feb 27% . 28 '200 27 July 37 Jan X46% 130 44 Mar 48 Jan 40% 400 39 Aug Mar 42% July 83 July, Feb 33% Jun, • 40 40% - • 80% 27% 27% »•' 80'% • 100 68 28% 400 25 y8 100 15 10 \,2 IOV4 10% 13 -600 21 y2 - " 10 Jan. 18% May Feb 11% Jan 50 10% Mar 14.,'.; Jan 350 10% ,13 13 66% Jun 13% Mar 15 10 ' Jun. 9% Jan 52% Feb • 46 • Jun' 53 17 v *, 3% Feb Jan Aug. May 14 Aug 15V4 Sep 11% . 29 7 • July' Jun 8% 2% Mar 43% 7% 32 7% Mar , 400 May 14% Mar - 34 17 ; 13 25% • 15% ;HT commonu.. common...... Feb Feb - 2 ... common.:..' Industries , 27% 32 34 5 Bankshares 22.•% May" 35 July Jan 30 50 21% Jan Aug .18%, Feh • —^..,^..25;, common 60 24% May 10% Feb 43% "\ • 5 com 1 (The) 13 , . Feb May - 26 ■ ... 25; ( Corp 400 15% n * stock 10 150 3%- yr new • 50 19% v Mdy 32% ! 20 y2 July 1,150 . .10 ,, Sep 6% - Jaw 350 10% —10 '.J 24 27%- 27% 1 common Mach Co ' 7% Mar 50 1,800 12% 7 25 common -May 22% Apr 30% 20 common *-* Corp 35 - 12% il ...2 Corp Mar 19% Feb T' capital common Ind capital 26 37l/4. Jan; 600 1 Dredging Jun 1 12% July 14% Jan, Copper Mining Corp Columbia Range Since January 1 700 7% 15% Feb 9»/2 Feb 1,800 148 V-«„; Jun ; 158% (The) Motors 16% May 30% 36% 30% 15 14% 14 13% fit 10 Feb 38 Sep 18% Mar " Sep Jun Feb 19% May 14% Jun 6y8 Feb 10 V8 Jan 12% July 10% ,10%, 1 5 a 5% Mar ; __ -4u 40% 1 May Jun W ■' • 41 4% 12% 7% • •' 32% May 118% Aug 36% • 1 Feb Feb 14% _j; i Laclede 4% May 9% Jun' Feb 26% 14% Farnsworth Television 8s Radio General Electric Co. Jun 500 12% 92% Mar 1 System Inc 36% 2% Mar 7% July 600 & 25 General Public Utility Corp Graham-Paige Motors 15% Sep -'12% May Mar: Gas 13% 36% 36% * new Ry Co Products Continental 100 300 13% 100 CurtlS8-Wright High 14% July 250 . Ay.; yy V:v Steel common Pacific — 10 Bethlehem Certain-teed 3%.. • 50 Steel 3%: 7%f — Radiator ts St San bom. Canadian 50 , Unlisted Stock*— rJ 1% 1,600 100 1% 400 9% 91 1% Sep 15 Sep V"91 Feb 6% 6% 100 3% 100 6% 6% 400 3»/4 Aug 4% 16% 100 2 •. 6ya July 3% 10 15% 15 V2 100 12% 12% 250 50 3% ' _50c «..* A Pacific page 44. pfd. com 16 16% 11% 12 50 100 1,000 300 Feb 17 Jan Apr 13% Sep 9% 50 13% May Sep Feb 62 600 3y2 1%. • Sep 100 Feb 12% 100 10% Feb 10% 10% 5,300 8% Feb 64% 1,000 9% Feb 40 i 4% 40% 800 . 31% Mar 12% Aug 3% Feb 4% 4% 100 5% - 5% 500 • 10% July 42% May 14% July Oil Co • - „ Co ' 4% 4% 8% 1,300 200 Feb k 4% Feb 8% Sep 18% Mar aay, : 12% 14% Mar — 5 8% Feb 5% Jan Jj- • 11% 12 32% 34 33 ; 800 12 2,600 v ' • V |i; 1,000 1 ... 11% Sep 42% July x25y4 f- 8% May 21 Vz Jun 18% July Jan* 15% 5% May - 11% May 26% May 23% Jan 45 " Jun 42 May Feb 13 Jun Feb liy4 May 31% Jun Feb of America common...—«.* 11% l — common • 11% ' ' ;• 2% 7% 29 , 6 7% 200 29% 700 6 200 8 7% 23 Feb 6 Aug 7% July • Jan 2% May 15 y2 Jun 107/8 Aug 14% May 250 64% Jun 66 Mar 300 32 Jan 38 Apr 41% r - common.. 200 1 ,* (The) Jun 6 com Inc Republic Steel Corp Rexall Drug Inc.... 38 Feb Pure • new 17 — 2% Pictures Inc Radio cmrp 65 26% Peosi-Oola. Pullman 16% _i 4% 14% Mar __ • 10 Airways Corp " Apr 40% 300 Amer Paramount Radio-Keith-Orpheum 15 '/s 5 ... Packard Motor Car Jun ; 38 40% Corp Central RR capital Co American Apr 40% * * York 17% . 97/8 Mar 1 % Light 18 Va 12% Mar 16% Jan Gas Nash-Kelvinator New North Pan 15 3% 11% i 4% Apr VA May 20% 3% 11% Jan 15% Aug 9% Aug 12% 10% 11% class 52 May ' | Sep % May ■- 8 Feb*;/ 1% ■ 1 preferred see — • ; common.. For footnotes 434 July 30% 1 common Standard American Low 10 16% 1 common common common & May 38% 5 Lathe > 32% 12%- Woodall ' 91 52 12% -.10 Biscuit Chicago Electric Mfg Chicago Rock Island Feb 30 Feb 32%.Mar-*' . 550 - 31%/;? 38% 24% Bend 50T 50 31 12% Alleghany Corp American Air Lines, Inc Shares 15 16 preferred Util Jun 15 4% May. • 250 31% 24% Wieboldt Stores for Week i 10 * ... Corp " 38'A. * 33 % Feo ' Carr-Consolidated ' 64% May 14 .u *.' 25 16% 3 Berghofl Brewing Corp. Bliss 8s Laughlin Inc common (George 22 . 29 V2 - 77/a 14 * ' *" .!r.njt'-i1, 15% Jan High 151% 152% 91 .. common Manufacturing Belden " 12% Apr , 10% lll/z Jun- . " 9% . Mfg Co common. Products Corp capital. Athey 10% 152% common. prior preferred Asbestos ' Xl5 * 100 common— Tel 15 1 common & 8% 19 Westinghouse Electric 8s Mfg com__12% Sales Range of Prices Low • Bearing Tel 7% Feb 7% Mar 48% Mar 24 - .. * common 13% Sep % 490 Week's Friday American I 10 South La Salle St Corp.: ____* Union Carbide 8s Carb capital (new; • U S Steel common Chicago Stock Exchange Aetna 29% May V • v 28% May > 20%. 21 • Armco Mfg 8»/4 20%. • Anaconda (J D) 21% 7% 50 Atchison Topeko & Santa Fe Adams 74% Jun K "-v/ Jun 13% STOCKS— 27 24 208 Apr 44% Jan Sep 80 34% 7% Apr 36' VB Jan 100 29% 8% --- , .......25 Stockyards capital Electric Co common Trane Co Jan 11%" July Apr . 300 . Jan 34% Jun 21 22% Mar 100 4% 23 34 Mar fit: gy4 10 V2 44 y4 150 26% Jun Aug " 5 Nat Thor 56% 13% 27-- 27 25 common Electric Switch class A. Texas 'Co 58 Va May May 19% 700 21% 20 common'..:. .1 Jun 18% July 5 16% May 8% Fen 350 34% common Wisconsin 75 10% 10% " 4% _L__10 common.. Manufacturing Sundstrand Sep 11% May 6% Jan Sep 100. 29 * Sunbeam Jan : 14%* Sep 100 56 " " 56 7% Mar 16% Jun Sep 21 ■ 100 58 26% 29 common Apr 2% Feb Feb 6 50 24 , 13% ♦ Bancorp Storkline May 43% 1.1112% common. Jun 28 y2 Jan 20% 500 10% 10 12 28 y« Sep- 1,850 10 i Co Standard Jan 38% ... Con?' 5% 13 % ' 10% ....• Spiegel Inc 6% Aug 1% Aug 100 15% 5 ...... May 10% 15% 25 _r Inc.—; Mar 1,016 10 Electric 12% 2,000 1% 57 300 . 9% 24 * Swift 473 58 South Apr 4,026 9% vtc common Jun July 10% July '6 Sep 20 ;u 9% FeD 100 10 Signode Steel Strap common.—J Oil Corp ; Society Brand Clothes common Jun 14% Mar 1% Aug " " •18% May 31/a Mar \ 200 15 , * Stone 45c y-\'$ capital Chemical Sangamo -Jan 19% 15%', common.. Sears Roebuck 81 Co capital Serrick Corp class B common Aug. Sep 7% Sep !" 21 ._ • Sinclair 15 45c ■ wmmmnu*5 Machinery Woetinghouse Co Manufacturing , 69 Feb 41 % Mar 25c 11% 104 21 15- common.., St Mai- 300 6 , Feb Sep 9 300 6 10 - - 18 y2 tl'yy* 300 28% " 16 18% ^ « • Ino preferred Co., Waldorf prior Penn 60% July 300 51% ... Rubber S , 29c /KS .10 Drill Shoe 6% U Feb 17% 12% / Sep.V / 9% Mar 200 21 6 21 - : 1. ■ Apr 17 — United Fruit Co United 4% 45c' ... Association Twist & Peabody Coal Co 39 % May Jan 110 90 63 387» May 18% May ' 28% • Shellmar 31 % ; Field West Corp & Hart Inc Northwest Sep 8% 10% Mar 13 ■1 16% Ju»y 50 3% ? * 42% May 19% 2.50 .... Machine Co .10% ?■' 7 • 8 Feb 15 300 - 13% 21 1 common.* new • North Apr 26c ;i7% 1 20 19^44-Jan * Jan 13% July 6 y4 Feb 190 — •: 7% Feb 2,050 " 10% 3y« • com common common ' Co Webster 42% 474 51 Co National 46.36 Jun Feb 3'/8 89 69 M Jun Jun 16% May 9% Jan '. ... Mar 28 50 t Sep: 50% Mar r; ■. 550 13-- 13 - - 7 Monroe 26%'Jan ■ Haven Mining Aug 28 407 14 5.;v; Butte Mining. Pennsylvania RR Folding 425 13% Products 3% 10 /;23%/Jam; 38.90 Sep 31% Mar 200 57 10 % 1 Pennsylvania RR capital 19 9 * 51 System. ii' Corp Montgomery Ward & Co !___ Muskegon Motor Spec class A 79% May 93 17% Aug 1,824' ;v 33 8%' 3% . 33 V4 64 • 17% 15 % 22% 10 Modine 593/a July 15 ■■ 110 / Mar1'- - 8 300 20 common Steel & Parker Feb 26% Feb 69 * Tel is Tel New 13% 50' l,200v 22% Jun 49% Mar AUO W T,.T,— North Stone 8s 41 32 Assn— Electric 11 • 11% 19% common $1 Jun 64% Feb 180 .100 common Lintoype England Reece 40' " Jun 3% " 13% Mar •'7'/4 buO 32% 11 4 Mar 905 v: 43.97 42.91 """".."25 Nash-Kelvinator Quincy mm**? ,40% 55% Racing 75.3 -V1 Jo , : 500 17% : * Miller 51% Aug 10 Aug Sep 74% Sep 570 4% National Service Cos York .'V- t preferred Narragansett New 57 ys. n?r..;lV^r> ■* — Theatre..• Mergenthaler New 33%, 56% Copper Loew's Boston 5% 33 56% Copper... Kennecott Maine 19% 33% Safety Razor Co——_ Royale Feb 27/» 415 • stores Capital Corp——...W-* Gillette Isle 28 60% 110 19%. 10L+- Jan 40 > ADr Feb '•i/-: v Apr 18 50 * * . Jun Jan 29% May Sep '2% 82 62% 1 Marshall Feb 19% 13% Mar 100 74% 19% 65% 39 29% Mar . 10 8> .10 cap common July 31% 70 3 new Libby McNeill & Llbby common Lindsay Lt & Chem common.—— Jun 59 5% Mar 115 66 60% .81 Steamship Lines Inc Employers Group Assoc— General Corp 43% May Sep 32 138 " General Werner Leach Ry— Eastern National 127 Mar 38% Feb 18% Aug 22 July 100 Feb 7% 100 7% 15>, -. 1 common... Oak preferred B—— 150 : l 850 10% ' 57 July 40% Jun Feb 58% A— series v :, 32% Dk common & Co Middle 100 6% First 158% 36 % Mar 36% 18% — pld Jun 58% pfd stamped Property Trust Street Mass 1st Jun 39% 36 J.0 Common 52% 37% Aug 147% Mar 16% Service Eastern High 44% Sep 55 58% 1st rersonal July , 12% 61% :— Kimberly-Clark Corp Low 155 RR— class 25 14% 7% ; 8 • Kellogg Switchboard 37% 100 prior preferred Boston High —100 _. 7% 5,400 955' -11 * Brew Railway— Maine > 3 Range Since January 1 45% 49 —25 —— C Share* 151% 152% 100 — — 7% Cities • Herald Traveler Corp Boston 152% 50 —— 7% 12 common International Harvester 37% _ Albany RR Elevated Boston Aug * Corp Indiana 44% 100 Copper Edison Low * Tel, for Week of Prices !l00 Woolen A 8 14% — ♦ 10 common. Illinois Brick Co capital Independent Pneumatic Tool Sales Range Sale Price Amer Agricultural ChemicalAmerican Sugar Refining Boston 23 34% 2% 95 • preferred Hammond Instrument Co Week's y. Par Boston 200 $6,000 Exchange Friday Anaconda 7% Si ■ 5 • Corp Safety Razor Hein Boston Stock High 52% ■ 26% 34% Corp common .—10 61% Refrigerator Co common.' ~T " ' 10% Hupp American 8 Motors Great 1975 ...— & Low 100 28 T '25% v. 10 Harnischfeger Tel * 1% Heileman American ,26% __ 1 common— * Finance Gillette Jun ' BONDS— series A — 5 class Auto v General Sep Gibson preferred Fidelity 8s Guaranty 5s 10 common America Drive (Peter) 1 3.60% Co Range Since January 1 ■ 58% * —* Transit - 26% > High 58% 28 (The)——' Four-Wheel Potomac Edison Co— Baltimore ' 6ou> y __ common——25 Corp Fox ,1.15 Jan Co— preferred S ■' * 112% July Sep z217 . Credit General U Shares . 5 — 10 22 10 Oil American Water $5 107 217 100 1 Humphreys Mfg North 107 Sales for Week y Dodge Manufacturing f Doehler-Jarvis Corp Eddy -100 ' Range of Prices Jan 16% 100 Power 8s preferred class B'L ■ (new) (D) Co Inc Commonwealth Edison Domestic Consolidated ■ Coleman y ; c i r/,Par High 14 " Week's Last Sale Price . "• . 17 STOCKS— Shares " Monday, September 20, 1948 f yy £ r"!.$: '%Friday '7' y ; tor Week Last Sale Price SEPTEMBER Sales Range Friday STOCKS— — EXCHANGES ENDED Exchange Week's CHRONICLE Sep Schenley Distillers Corp— Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc Standard Oil of N J Standard Steel Studebaker Corp Spring common ; 1% 29% Aug —15 18% 18% 18% 32% July- 74% 1 2,200 14% Feb 23 74% 75Va 400 69% Feb 91 141/4 25 > 14% 10o 11% Feb 13%. May 16% Mar < Jun Jun 1 Sunray Oil Corp '••24% 23% 24% 500 1 ' United 12% 12% 500 9% Feb 15% May • 100 ;v_.. 2% Feb 12% Feb 3% May 17% May Corp 12% __ Wilson & Co common «. 3 3 29 Jun Volume THE Number 4735 168 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL OTHER STOCK v: RANGE FOE v WEEK CHRONICLE (1173) 37 EXCHANGES ENDED SEPTEMBER > 17 Cincinnati Stock Exchange Last V;'/' ■ ... ( ' ; ' f'M ; Low " ' 30 y4 30 %/y- , •_/—XX J—-_v--8 —X' —* . *'. — -..Beau. Brummell--,.—v—.—■/——1• ."Champion > Pa per. Sc., Fibre--—— ; Churhgold, Cor p: ——. — _X* Cincinnati/Advertising' Products-v-vj-S ' - tW> l-r-'*--Vv V". /,• :-"~l Cincinnati Gas & Elec ; /"-■"• AYc preferred ,/Cinn T .♦ Pac J'Ufr X-;a • , Bell Tel—— Crosley Motors ,• , 5% ;• 7 18. . 10 : 28 29%. 94% 95 97 ./Y 97 97 . •'"* v 6 , —50 Feb . 7 «Sep 5 5% ■ 7—V:- '•-.*/'■?* Jun V vV-i- • : New York Curb Associate Chicago Stock Exchange . : f"v:/^:?:;:^/i^:'77;';' *0 * 7 ■' *»'.*' v'• DETROIT *' Telephone: Eenlelph M30 1 May.-:7 •7ll -6% May 81 29% Jun 80 102 V2 Jun 98% May ; 10 . 6 .../i/ 347 9% 55 8 9 5 " 675 76% 75 / __ j 'K • , Mar./ - 7;;-/7^::'-7 Ford Building Apr- May 26 'A - Detroit Stock Exchange j , "• 75 ——— Jan 19 Members >' .;••• ■. New York Stock Exchange 4 % May •; .14% Jan. 25 94 '/2 / :'-5%, Apr",7;-.; 120 7 "5% -' .5% Jan < ;> 7; 32% % Aug * 3 t'-'v High. 47 13 .• 65 . ;22%: 23% - , Sep 29V4 Mar 25 18% 5% 7 —25 Cincinnati Street Cine & Sub • r 18% ; i, Low'::;i\:' 8% ;."V.;294-;; ;/?'/: 211" 4 . Watling, Lerchen & Co. Range Since January 1 '.?* '-'Vkv -X"•'• •• conv^-s—20 Vw';* 'f$ • . — W* common___8.50 100 — New Crl & Texas •• •• •'-^-'v ,ifv * f''r; 31% 3%- ; * ! High •7—.70'' :Mach-**/*_:-J-.-w2o La unary American BalVin 7 Shares Industries "-.—- Aluminum ' Sales for Week Range of Prices .Sale Price. STOCKS^- ' ■ /''< Week's Friday, /-V-v'//■'/, 1 . 14 %. May -73 : 8% - Mar, 6j/4 Apr 7 / Apr' STOCKS— V Sales Range for Week Sale Price / el Prices "■ • Friday / «•< Jun Week's Last „• ., Jan 10% • - Jan •.81 -. —, Range Since January 1 Shares ' ' s -■ Dow ; 1* .V Drug .K- Formica- Insulation ■ Gibson .-Art 7. .'.'V 1 • - / /;/-X- — 160 19% 22 25 19% 40 48 Aug 10 10% 74 7 •Jan 19% 187 . 16% American 25% May Apr 49% T9% •/ 8 Vt Mar Feb 22 10% ; 20% 48% -v X———.X—49% 5 — Hatfield-Campbell' common—*..——*/'' Hobart -Mfg Co' eommon^i-^-^^i^lC • 20% . 24 Va Jan 21 j , Detroit July —X_X 1__— Kroger.. * 43% 44% 23 ,ManigcbewiU/;••.w-7'Meteor";Motor Car 7—0 23 40% Feb Jan 26 10 10 100 10 65% 66% 746 ' Detroit Sep Steel Detroit Jun '12% May 62% Feb t •: • Steel -M35 21% .1/ 150 6% '4% •/ prefeirted—X-i—X—, 8^ . _- - 65% 0 245 100 245>,> 1 215 245: 6% Jan 8 12% Aug 15 Jan ' '/£//|WndiM/cJas^ _i;7-. 7 6%» 6% 10 ;._7: 13% 13% 20 56 /. Frankenmuth Brewing Gar Wood Industries-' Sep Jan 56 8 50 Jan 57 41' 41% 213 40 Jan 49 45% 45% 20 49% Sep 50 . U S -U S Printing common__-__—41 Vi- Preference , i'lv'- ^•> ^•.i4 ?. •• n ■ •• :•• - V"r ■■ • Tel— American Tel & . ^_j_10O /Chesapeake & Ohio )■'" Cities Service/ . '"4 7% >74: % * ' < ' * ' 22% *' * 'General 37% 27 / 30 29% 148 160 48% 40 12% 12% - 32% . 158% Jun 7 Juii. Feb Ball Electric 10% 65% - Jun 32% Jun 28% 28% 50 24% 40% 144. 32 • • Kinsel Drug 120 Kresge Co Parke 15 12% 50 74% Mar -7___„_50 18% 18% 57 16% Feb * 33% 33% 20 v25y* Feb 15 18% 18% 75 14'/a Feb 23 Jun 25 25% 74 22% Mar 29 75% 28 69% 92% Jun _7^__ * 25 ' 74% Feb 18% Sep 5% Mar 22% May 4iy4 May Rlckei River 7 ■; —: —2 Prod Motor Feb i Car Corp American Coach 54% May 67% Mar 82 y8 July American Tel & Tel . .. Body 33 45% Feb Feb S Mtl Cleveland $4.50 Shares Low Prod Eric 3 Va 3 175 High' i 3% July Jun 4% May 2% Mar 100 - al51%al52% — Feb 24% Faultless a37% a37% 158% Jun 16% ,v. 29% 100 1 15 V. 15% 58 ~ 15% 100 -- ' . * 16 74% common 75 a39 « y (Un»_ P% — — Glidden / ;.—r . * (Un) (Un)_ —.—1 Goodrich (B 'v/ _* « common*—— ' " ; Bros. ■ * Halle Cooperage Brothers class common 12% Feb 17% July 81% Sep 34% PeD 41% 32% Feb 48 78 Feb 92 10 92 ' , • Apr Jun July . Sep '" 9 Va 57 76 Harbauer Company Steamship 40 V. a40% 121 , •..> 95 S22% a22%" Feb 16% July 20% Feb 25 Barker Bros ././■'/.■' - 31% Mar 43 May 65 Jun 21 38% (A Medusa G) Portland May 64 May 47 V. Mar May 140 22% 34 17 Jan Aug 14% 25 , Mar. 25 Jan 31% 13% Jan 36 Jan Jun JUly 265 12 Feb 15 11 11% 253 10 Feb 15% Jun 33% * - Cement 33% 30 38 38 — Nestle Ohio 4% 4% 24% Jan 33 Va 50 May 33% Sep 42 Feb Oil Basin Bendix Co Home Gorp of America Republic Steel Rlchman Bros — Central • (Un) Consolidated Corp — — 200 1% Feb 2% May , Liquidating 4% — General Motors 23% Thompson Products July 5 Jan May U S Steel Van Dorn common Iron (Un>— — • Works Youngstown Sheet & Tube * __ For footnotes see page 44. vV ~mm\ 50 52 %c Feb Feb Jun 28% Jun 10% Feb 77%c Jan — Motor Hudson Foods Hunts ■7% 7% 8% 8% 10% 11 1,612 a29% a29% 10 a29% Jade 16 Va Sep Oil common Co_ 19% Mar Feb 19% 20% July Feb 20% July 40 10 39 49 2,100 29% Feb 10 10% 325 9% May * 10 50% Feb 61 — 21% Jan 30% Jun 12% Apr 14% 60c Feb 95c Jan 11% Jun Jun Jun 19 % a55% aS5% ; 12 . a26% a26% 13% 13% 7:5 40 ' 613 > 5,656 / Mi 67 %c 87% ® 7 85c ; 250 5% Mar May Aug 127/« Jan Mar Jan 6% 12% 12% Jan 15% 62% 1274 62% -439 61 Mar 64*% 210 39 Mar 45% Jun 92 Feb .. 10 600 Inc 5% Aug 15% Mar 13% Jun ? 18% Mar . Sep al3% 13% 20 11 10% 11 1,340 10 Va July 17% Jun 1.35 1.40 1,400 V7%c Feb 1.70 Jun -10c 1 16c 16 c 1,300 iiy« 11% 2,271 8% 43% 44% 1,369 43% 20 y* ——5 Co —-I 10c Corp-^-——-*-*--l 7 Petroleum 1 a 15 Jan Sep 51 Jftn 30 26 230 1,200 1.10 Mar 14% Jan 22 22 22% 259 2% 2% 2% 2,921 1.00 1.10 2,500 1.65 1.65 1.70 1,400 6% 6% 321 all% all% all% 40C 400 2.40 2.50 Pacific Finance Corp common——10 Pacific Gas & Elec common... 25 34 ; Feb Feb 1.30 2.55 —1 — 34c Sep 26 Inc-———1 —— 16c 1.25 1.30 1 Co Oil Mng & Dev Co. City Lines, 16c 11% 1 6% 5% 1st preferred redeemable Pacific 22% al3%" Manufacturing Co——I MP Diablo 1.55 Jan 70 10 Co Aircraft Lockheed 950 al6% al7% 33%c Corp Petroleum 690 4% 6.66% common Kern County Land Lane-Wells Co Lincoln July 131 120 4% 70 1% Jan — 1st pfd Indemnity Co — 25 25 10 27% 18% 305 34 34% 784 25 27% •> 49 Apr 1.60 July 24% Jun 8% Mar 1.55 July 1.80 July 6% 35c 100 18% Apr Feb 6 % Mar ? 1.95 8,525 a34% a34% : , l.Oo Mar 95c Feb Mar Feb Jun 87% July 7% May 49 6% * Co Northrop Aircraft Inc——1 7 it 65% Jun Apr Occidental Petroleum Corp 65% Feb 5% Jun 10 54 y» 16 Apr 150 20% Mar 350 12% Mar 31% a81% a81% Jan 360 58 100 47 83% July 31% 28% 110 Feb 87% Jan 425 Feb a78% a79% 8% 8% 15 58 Jun 59% May 18% Jan 34% July 67/a 22% Mar Aug 19% 41 65 Feb 26 Mar 8 28 1 7 Co 15 35 Feb 10% Mar 20 6% 2 10 (The) Car Kaiser-Frazer Feb 38 Feb 7% 3,025 11 4 Independent Exploration Co Intercoast Petroleum Corp 7% 24% Feb 39% Feb 6% 1,850 7% 8% 50c — Corp 15% July ' 50 . 11,865 117% Merchants ' 5 7% —1 Corp Development Holly Menasco a56% a56% " • 16 12% v a447/a Jun /7/,>^kX * common 7 2,600 al4% al4% 21% 260 75c 117% Jun ISO 24 57 %c * 7 ; High Low 4% Aug ' Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common—* 22% May a277/a a28Vs . 7 , 400 4% . a447/« a447/a 43 '7 ,;- v High 19% Corp .—— Inc Oceanic Oil Co common- Range Since January 1 Shares/ of Prices 6% 1 Inc Co Corporation Garret Feb . for Week Range Low Farnsworth Tele & Radio Corp——1 Feb 50 /./6/," Apr -7; Sales Week's 20 Engineering Products Electrical Feb 295 Jan 12 1% — Dresser Industries 4 Va 29% Feb 1,090 11% Sep "16% Jun 3% Jan > 1% Exeter Oil Co Ltd class A——.1 16% 45 10 10 Va Feb IV2 28 Aircraft 26% 44 Va ' m * Feb ' 67/a July ./ 7% Sep 20 Corp Creameries of America 49 29% ' 3 Sep 13% — Consolidated all% all% (Un.I*"— 12 600 7% Colorado Fuel & Iron common—*—* 90 6% a 300 3 225 ———————2.50 Corp 240 al9 8% Feb 200 14% Jan Jan 100 33% —2 1 * * Corp——— Investment Chrysler 19% v 33 50 ————— Standard Oil of Ohio Jan 4 87/a 6% —™—200 — Oil Chica National Radio 6Va /: 6Va Sep 7% 65c Appliances Inc— Diamond 33% 6 * (Unr_**—-i—-*^!— Pennsylvania RR (Un)— 2% Feb 100 4'/a 6V4 4% Mar 270 4% 4% ~ * A—— Le Mur class Oil -X— ..4 Brick / 6% 1 — Paving 'National Tile & Mfg.. Metropolitan 450 7% 10 Consolidated Hancock Oil Co classs A common 13 " 875 / / 11 10 Feb 12 100 13% 34 ' * Mar 20 200 34 il 10 ■ 14 12 394 12% 13 — class B 14% 3% 6% 14% .- 47% Mar 71 13% —— 0 — Kelley Island Lime & Trans,- McKee 28 Mar 31 21% 5 . Lamson & Sessions— : Sep 3Vt July 11 Pur 7 common Barnhart-Morrow Aug 50% Mar M ,20 , 12% — — _ 33% Jan 4 Va 7% Bandlnl Petroleum Company—-*—*1 Douglas 14 A « Interlake 200 Angeles Stock Exchange Byron Jackson Co *■ ,Gray Drug Stores Greif 5% May 26% Aug 718 4Vs • ;3 i / Sale Price / 7/7/'77,v:7/' ' :; Jun a56% a58% -- ' , 3% Jun Feb 4% / 3,130 27% Jan 2 10 6'/a STOCKS—: 19 74% • " ' 1V» July / / 2% Feb 3% ■Last i■ Feb a44 Va a44% « Goodyear Tire & Rubber com if ' k. 2% May IV2 Aug 600 1 Aircraft Bolsa 50 a61% a62 V* ;■ F) Jan May 1 Broadway Dept Store ..■V7«7 r 3% 2% —4 common new Jun July '7 110 al4% al5% 23% 23% a ——16 _ (Un) Co / ; 940 6% —, 33 14 60 a47 V4 92 (,. ———— common 37% Jan Sep 140 27% ' General Motors 1% ' 3% 6'/a .—5 45% Jan 37 390 • a39 a47 ~ 15 — . Electric common General 2 Jan 4 % May l7/» May 33% Feb /:'/ 2% Sep 465 700 4% —2 28% Mar 35 29% _ — Rubber Jun Jun 147% Mar 226 25 - ' Controller Railroad 15 3»/2 Mar '•2%-. 4% / 8%: / **?' Preferred Electric 8y4 1% Mar XvZ-100 2 V. ^_1 common l ///:' Range Since January 1. 150 21% 21 — — common 8% Feb 2% Friday low 3% 3 Va — preferred Chemical Sep 1,000 , 2% — 7' "• High 3% —100 Cleveland Electric Illumin com... Dow 6% '' /; //; //:, of Prices .. -i* Cliffs Iron Sep Jan 1%" for Week — Controller Clark 39c 23% 35% 1% & Die———1.'., Radiator Blue Ice & Fuel City Sep Jun Exchange Range -50c (Un) .Chesapeake & Ohio- Jan 9 Sep Feb / '• -10 Warner 26% Sales Par —I & 6% 25c 27/s: 0 .1 Corporation 27% Last • (Uni...._ Alleghany 35% 1% Investment 80 Sale Price Akron Brass Mfg.. ■ Y 25Q 3% 1% ,.2% 0 Tool Udylite 50% Week's '■ V * STOCKS— , Jan 5% Mar 150 ■>, 11%..: 3% — 1 Manufacturing-_i Superior 27% Friday j/,// 8% Sep 20 V» 2% ———_2 — Scotten-Dillon Sheilcr 50% * 12.50 — j? 5% 650 6%. /"; 1% -~ —1 common- Los ■" 4 Jan 3% Mar •212 22 ltVa ■ : (H W) Raisin Paper U Cleveland Stock ■ 4% 9% May Feb 900 30c : 6% / 35V* Davis 78% Bearing—— "■ Jun Feb Feb Jun 74% * ;/,U 1 2% -200 *. 100' 6% 6% 25c 22 10 Stamping Packard Jun 47/a Brands — S Steel— Westinghouse Elec ' 3% 3 . ,i 64% Jun Union V Feb 1,271 4V» 4%: 3% 1% (S S)„— Screw 42 Va 507/» Mar 14% Standard.Oil (NJ) Roller 5% : 57/a : -——1 —._1 a. Lansing Stamping LaSalle "Wines/cominon 31% July -a*.:, Timken May 24 Feb 5% : : 600 . 25c " Standard Jan 26 19'/a , 300 7% — —1' McClanahan Oil 4% _1l_ Socony Vacuum Va « 10 1 common ------ Masco 16% ——— /' i SVi ——5 ^ Motors—— 12% July Mar 62 1• — 1,700 3 7% '• 1 Bearing 14% Jun Feb 61% ?•' 617/« Packard; Motor..7 .,/> Pennsjivania :/// Pure Oil Jun Jun 11% ■ loy* Feb. 4% Feb 10 40 Central— York New - 3 Va — 1 — Kingston Products common t Peninsular :. & Ka'iser.-Frazer Nattonal 29% ,v. 10 «— Jun 67/s 22 V2 Mar 600 2% 3V» . —.— Hoover 45%: Jan - 29 y* Mar 250 10% Electric' Motors —— > —1 - L Lamp Rights Jan ' 'w Day ton .Power /&:; / f/,.., General lOV* 9% Feb 132 >, t 21% 200 23 % Sep Mar 4 '''•■•/ '... - , * u Hall Apr 32% May 10ya May Feb 7% Aug Mar, 90 29% * 25% 50,. 37% __ u__.wiui---i-.-il20% * v' *s ' 7% ' 151% 152% Gas:^i/;wi2^-^a:7:a.-:-._--i-_'i¥:..^ Columbian 129. 48% .i/Curtiss/;Wright 'ZW*- 29% 28% 152% , _^5 ' " 6% 20% Mar l-Ay ■>* 28% City^'lce'.ds" FpeL^«>..M f Aug */a Jun 7 Feb 23 Mar ;7': : » >...- / Corp Paige common Graham Howell : ^American Rolling Mill_:i^_l0 /American. AirlinesVi^LTr-ii'-^ii^;^.-:!' v , ,V "* . Stocks—",''.:!'"' ^'7, •';» o-.i Unlisted . . • 17% 21 3,430 22% .3 - ——1 Gerity'Michigan 7 Electrotype. '. Playing Card-—1:__—2..10 ; 7 Rapid. 26% Jun Feb ' Jt Electromaster: 7l%4 Jan Apr Feb 300 v 23% -- ,• ..'^'.Proctor/ & Gamble——— ,l 525 5 21 i'ii 10 /Zw 10 :• Corp common 1 Prod common——^—10 s High 19 12% ,.502 O'/a 207/a 21 • 16% High ' 47/b 5 Nav ■ 47ya May 24 225 ,ni' , ■[ 26/:,/ 21% 25% Detroit Edison ^ .-20 Detroit Gasket:—,u——1 ' ' Cleveland & Low 25% - :iv$:/•''if:/;7$ ^ •■V'R:/::/■■ ;:/;7 ;/vf:>'7/7^7:: v;'. / 7, Davidson Broa./u--.^.^/.--— 10% Apr: Apr * Burroughs Adding Machine common—0 / Consolidated Paper; — ^.—^..10 Jun V 58 ' 2 Products Metal Low 16% Par 7 —„—j ..--l—i.~«~X—,«—*—XXX-XlO"' >'*X Eagle-Richer ;v *' —' common—: 9 May 13% May 70c Apr 2.90 Jun 21% Jun 36 Jan Mar 35 Va Jan Sep 27% Sep Feb 51% Feb 15% Mar 30% Mar * 33 27% 400 27% 49 100 49 - THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE _.v (1174) 38 EXCHANCES OTHER STOCK Friday ;--V - ' STOCKS—, , 1 .Range Friday Week's Last Range Sale Price of Prices Shares 1 1 410 4% 200 5% ; Feb .. 22 .yv;;7y Rice Oil Corp g 1 • Oil Co Ranch Richfield common 85c 90c 32% 32% 34 5% 6 Jan 3,110 49 Jun 7 4% Feb Union Roebuck Sears 15% 20 Yb U Corp Trading Sierra Oil Sinclair "V.v 38 •" 38 ;380 49 a36% a37% 10c „ 11c 150 46 145 28% ._ 11c * Corp—; .1 Aircraft; Co/ Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd com...25 25 > 4.43% convertible 25 4.32% cumulative preferred 25 "4.56'/* conv pref ..." ■■ ■ y}., •/<••• ;• v: .■ '■ yy: Southern Calif Gas Co 6% pfd cl A.25 • Sep 55c 1,941 Feb 32% 8% Feb Pacific 1,148 27% 26% 23% 28% 28% , Feb Feb 55 Jan 9% Feb Sep 13 y4 Mar 20% May 32% 79% 31% 79% 32% 79% a7% 13% Feb 10% * Feb Delaware Power 83 Va July Jan 7 10 - ; 3%> 1.05 4% May Apr 1.80 Feb 70c Apr Corp Alleghany 250 3% 7% 13% 7% 137/» £'29 33 - ———.—1 Stand San Corp.* Airlines American American Radiator & Refg' Co——.—* Smelt; & American Copper Mining Co Steel Armco (111) Topeka Atchison Avco Corp Co & Armour & Fe Santa -... a55% 152 V2 100 50 10 —5 Ry__100 American Tel k Tel Co Anaconda * » «. 28% 9% all8% 41% May Mfg Corporation (Del)————3 a6% • Locomotive. Vlforks.—,——..13. Baldwin Barnsdall Oil Co 5 Corp; ... Mar 48 : Rights 17 Jun 25 70 Feb 74% Apr 143 8 Feb 9% 59% 495 10% 10% 200 16 49% 51 61% 627a 20% 20% :r 16% 49% 61% 52% 11% May 13% July 18% May * 15% Mar 943 56% Feb 49% 303 Boys Jan 50% Mar 65% Aug 17% Feb 25% May Feb 1,074 4o 20% 11% 12% 13 *. May Apr i May 196 / v. ••%- v 4 /H • % 349 6% '6% 6% 17% 17% 5,042 18% 19% 5% Mar 1,591 17% ' « , Jun 65 Vz Feb Mar 7 ... ... ^ ] -W • 7% July • 20% July 17% A Sep 65,592 3,087 3i . 16% Feb 39% Aug A Sep Sep ' . .-..60 RR Pennsylvania Jun Feb * * . jiV-'.f'l Apr 12% 5 ....1 Corp 19 Va , •22% May 48% Apr ?/:' 5% Jan 18 _1 39% 40% 98 4% §;4% 200 * —* ...* 3 9% 9% 57 22% 22% 23% 2,968 21% Feb 2i3/4 24% 24% 24% 436 21% Feb 25 36% 35% i-i—... Corp Service El May 157% May 40% Jum 4 32 27% Feb 31% May 9% 91 15 Feb Sep 7% May 4% Feb 146 120 12% 14Va 265 10% Feb 38% 15% 39% 34% 34% May 117% July Jan $1.40 common & Gas com Reading Co common Salt Oil Dome Scott Run Paper Oil Corp.. common Co United Corp 17% Juri United Gas 16% July Feb, 21% 21% 22% 26% 27% 28 Jan 23% 7% 7% 45% 47 Va 66% 68% Sep Jun Mar 45% July Aug / 237/s July 28% July 16% Feb 258 23% 9% - 26% Aug 1,464 27 V« $ common 21 374- 36% * 50 1 preference _• —* div 9%-Sep • 27% July Jun 195 14% — 27 Va 158% 16% Llght-.^i.-—.—* & Power Phlico Mar 216 a6% 7— —5 —— — Aviation Bendix 22 Va Mar 147% Mar ' National 65 10 148% Mar 14% 14>/2 High' Low 250 10 Philadelphia Co Philadelphia Electric common $1 div preference common 435, ; Range Since January 1 4,457 58% _5 16% May Jan 12% Mar a6% — 100 Ohio RR Co & Baltimore 7% 215 140 Jun ;; 4% May Sep 175 152 Va152% 36% 36 y2 28% 28% 9% 9% all3Vn al20 Mar r 150 &55% a56% 3 33 * • 190 May 24% 23% 70 Brothers Pep ..—-_1 4 ,3% Mfg Co.—33 33 49 y2 Shares 9% * in Public Allis-Chalmers 14 44% Mar High 70 —.13% Corp Pennsylvania Salt Mfg common Stocks— Unlisted 10% July • - Battery Motors Pennroad 3% 95c 49% May 14% 8c Light Storage Gimbel - 3% — Feb ! Sales 14% Lehigh Coal & Navigation May Mining Stocks— 3% 38% 25 for Week 50 Corp— Pennsylvania Power 8c Light Alaska'-Juneau Gold Mng Co..—.—.10 Cons Chollar C <fc S Mng Co....——1 Apr 3% May Aug 151 % 152% 24% 152% • 38% July 67% Mar 40 July 19 Feb of. Prices 13 Works partic preferred General 20% May 21% 546 Securities Electric Jan 13 Vz July 1,232 30 Aug 2y8 Range , Company -.i—...—— Chrysler Corp J2% > Curtis publishing Co.—————-—-* 23% Aug 112 Feb 12% 150 234 Budd 15% May 21% . 23 Vb .r^-r/V2o:,o 175 Low 100 Locomotive 6% Jun 250 al3% y'v 100 26% Week's Price Par Tel & Baldwin 62% July ; 1,035 21%, a7 Tel American Jan 72% 80 Corp..... • Inc.——;—1 Lines Air Western , Steel Sale American Stores Feb 34"% 32% 44% 5.621 common._.25 States United Jp3 Aug 45 Last.1 29% July 27% Aug 401 11% al4 5 California Jan 379 12% :92y2 10% Friday Bankers 11% al3% 11% of Oil Union 25% 1.024 92 Vz 45 STOCKS— July ■ 24% May 285 ■ y; 276 Philadelphia Stock Exchange 28%'Jan 22% 813 1,035 Apr Jun 10% 10% 10 - &13 Vz al3% ai3% 5 Inc (F W) Co July' 28 May 60 21% , 2 Corporation Western Air Inc.— & Transcon ... common.—.......—-50c Textron, Inc Transamerica 30% Mar 26 33%) 12% .. —.1 * class B preferred-. 4%% 33% 58% <53 ... Standard Oil Co of Calif--——.-* Sunray Oil Corp common— 25 100 > 25% 42% a44% a44 y8 Pictures Bros Warner - • Company 26% 14% Mar 29% Jun Aug 39% July 163 al2 % al2y6 Jun 200 29 19 Jun 380 '. ~ V7 ..v':-7'3;yy73':- — * Mar 25% 15% 27% 26% 23 23% (Del) July 25c 11, 32 May 180 Feb 5,700 11 Feb Jun 22c Sep 122 110 44'% Feb 10c 13,000 . Southern 4iy« July 5 10 Inc Co Rubber S Feb 19 y4 52% May 165 28c - — Feb Mar 32% 24% 27% 26% cumulative 4.88% Jun 158 25c 26c 24% '■> 11 < Apr Woolworth 49 * 1;, Signal Oil & Gas Co class A Signal Petroleum Co of Calif Solar 2,057 .. Lines. Air 18% 49% 68% July 1,500 a8 9 Vb a£0% a89% 66% -,y Corp Corporation 17% Co new com_50 Feb 53 V2 55 39% High Low ^7 20% 39% ••, Range Since January 1 105 27% 20% • Co.— - United 17% —30 15 25c . Aircraft United 17% Co & Security Company Shell Union Oil Corp T • •• United 20% May 18 .. - & 17% Mar 17% Safeway Stores Inc.———.-———5 Seaboard Finance Co.—. ——1 Pacific Railroad rfO Mar - ,155 * Carbon Carbide 26 % 26% J High a62>/8 a62% —— 10 Twentieth-Century-Fox 1.30 May Feb 15% 3.007 6 — Company—..——1 Ryan Aeronautical 85c Co Associated Oil Co Water Union ■ 600 * Sulphur Gulf Tide Sales a55% a55% a55% Company Texas 6% Jun 7% May * Low Par y:7r,'; •'..■r; :...;.:;i~; : Texas Jun 32 Mar STOCKS— July 55 Sep 4% 2.50 Drug Inc... Rexail 4,216 4% 4% <3% ,6'/a 1 common Gas Co Oil & Reserve Co Petroleum Republic 47% Mar 378 a52,/«a53,/« 23% 25 a52% * Lighting Corp common High Low ' Pacific Range Since January 1 Shares High Low 11 ; ' -i for Week of Prices Sale Price v. Par. " ' Sales for Week Week's Last SEPTEMBER 17 WEEK ENDED FOR RANGE Monday, September 20, 1948 ; Westmoreland 33 Feb 44 170 v 27% Feb 37% 37% 39% Mar 42% July 47 65 July 11% May 20% 37% Feb 2 20% 773,. 37% 28 :23% May 39% July Sep Mar 32 Jun 15 35 70% Jun 3% May 125 20% 13% 20 — Jun 50% May 50% Mar 69 Jun 30% Mar 23% Feb — 12% Sep -39% Mar Jun 385 Coal 7% 26 3% 3 1 - Improvement 140 326T - 1,275 ' Steel Corp..—..———• Boeing Airplane Co.— 5 Borden Company (The)— ...15 Borg-Warner Corp 5 Bethlehem — '— a59 (The) —a9% Co Budd 36 36% a25% a25V2 a41%a41% a59 a59% 36 : 150 a9% a9% Jan Feb 8'/4 303 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange 28% Mar 54% Caterpillar Tractor Co ———y. Company.——..——10 Columbia Gas System Inc * ' Cities Service — , Commercial Solvents Corp —* : 1 183 14% Jun 10% 24 125 a25% a26% 3% 3% a23% a23% 10% lOVe Jun 174 27% Apr Jun Arkansas Natural Blaw-Knox Commonwealth Edison Company a26% 3% 25 Commonwealth 8c Southern Corp..—.* Consolidated Edison Co (N Y).._ • Vultee Aircraft Corp4 Consol , —1 *; —; 2% 6,812 Feb 21% Mar 100 24% 10 77 4 . 28% May 3% July 25% Mar , (Del) ft Curtis Co Publishing Electric Bond (The).... • .1 Share Co...— Foods General Public Goodrich • __ 180 7y» 615 4% Feb 13% 13% 150 40% 40% 430 __ a37% a38 82 Corp 12% 12% • • __ 34% Jun Feb Jun July 53% Apr L'' Graham-Paige Motors Corp 1. .1 ... Northern Ry Co pfd.— Great Greyhound Corporation _• International Paper Co 15 International Tel Tel Corp 14% 350 , a30% a30% 5% Feb 3% com : Copper Corp • 25% Mar 33 Va 50 53 Apr 62 13 % 685 12% Jan 16% McNeil 81 Libby Ubby Loew's a55% a56% 7/ Inc Montgomery Ward & Co Inc a • 16% a 16 55V2 , a Nat Distillers New York :■ Ohio Aviation American North Inc Feb 42% 59% Steel Pittsburgh San 380 8% Feb Foundry 22 22% 24 18% Feb 23% May 20% 21% 1,422 11% Mar 24 3% 3% 500 3% Aug 6 * 10 * * 32% 32% 32% 85 30 Mar 52% Jan 35 35 34% Feb 39% Jun 10 Jan common Mining Toy 16 Va Aug 55Va 254 19%. Apr 63% May 48% Feb Radio 11 11 375, 9% Feb 625; 13% May al5% al5V2 al5% 91 15% Apr 16% Jan a21% a21% 30 177/8 Feb 27% Jun a33% a33y2 40% Jun Co A * Inc Railroad ; i Co. Warrants : 5% May ■■v.;154 18 % Feb 26% May 19y4 19»4 '312 16% Feb 21% May 10 Vz 12% /■;' 370 10% Sep 22 a51%a53'/4 . 105 41 y4 Mar 57 V 35% ; 50 335/3 42 y8 Feb .: 12 647 8 7% 200 7% 1% 1% 8ocony-Vauuum Southern Oil • Co Brands Standard Oil Co ;; —.15 Railway Co Standard ' 50c „ ...» , 29y2{. 1% 50 a3y« 29 Vo 18 3V4 Aug 22% Feb 31% Jun 15 Feb 23 Va Jun 35% Feb 150 a45% V Inc (Ind); 18y2 v 2,919 a45% a46V8 , 145 a23% a25% 25 76 a43'/4 a43 V2 . Jan ; May 430 1% &3Va 15 11 . Sep Feb ; ' Republic Pictures Corp Republic Steel Corp 112 • Oil Studebaker Swift & Co Corp (N J) 25 Company For footnotes 25 see a74% " a74% a75% 1' L— page 44. . ' „ * 23% 23% 31 Va 31'/8 Feb 100 4% Apr Apr 5% July 19c Mar 10c 1.000 12c 12c May 36% 38 209 32% Feb 39% Jun 27% 27% 28% 176 25% Feb 33 Jun A Aloe S Co 25 y2 38 ; 3% May 5 % May j 47 Range: Tel 25 ; Bldg & Eqpt common Brown Shoe 267 ——^15 common——-i. common^—1—...iil ' Century Electric Co common..-—^..-10 Coca-Cola Bottling 1 *1 ' General 18 Electric 100 pfd Brewing Electric (Un) General Motors common * Brew Huttig S & D common— . 5 Hyde Park Hydraulic Brew Shoe —• common... Laclede Laclede Gas common ;—5 Steel 1 Missouri Portland Cement •- : 28% Jun St 52 Vz Jun Scullin Louis A common.... Steel 14 14 ; 5% 5% 19% 16% ,, 0 class & Co 71l/4 Feb 85% July Securities Investment 340 17 Feb 29 Va Jun Stix-Baer & 122 30% Mar 36% Jan Wagner Fuller Electric __ common 18 38% 38% 'UJ...-31% common common 55/a 7 ; 18 • 263 \ 16 32 50 Serv Pub 5 15 4 7 15 53% 31 May 111% Jun 115 May Feb 23% May 42% May 65 Ve Aug ; 31% Jan 36 May 68 Aug 33 Mar 42% 14 Aug 24 23 Va Sep 30 51 . 19% .. 7 17ya 18 38% 31% 53 54 10 200 Mar v .y .7 45'/a Jan 8 Mar 10% Aug 14 Sep 17 Jun J: 4% Apr 28 / Mar 19% y Aug 16 Va Aug 6% May 33 Aug 23% Jan 19 Jun 250 5 Aug 16 May 19% 45 30 668 Mar 39% Mar 7 : 197 Jun Jan " 120 5%" "v": 15 100 200 . 25% Mar : 65 32 14% ' 7/ Jan 31% Mar 15 250 • 25 13% Sep 27 10% 14 5% 10 Feb 215 May Feb 41 42 Va 20 common 139 115 285 Jun 10% 135 64 Sep Aug 26% 5 130 10% 4 " 10 20 • 4 McQuay-Norris common 113. 23% 1 common— • • 26% 41% 23% 9% 33 y8 20 .Apr * 16-' 23 % __ 50 Knapp-Monarch common Laclede-Christy 64 .4 common— Pressed Brick pfd 16 - 40 26y# - Feb 40^ - 110 70 • 63 % 62% * —.—6 Griesedieck-Western 27 18 11 » 22 22% 39% 40% 61% 62% 25%: 26% 22% " (Un).——10 General Shoe common—————-1 144 113 - , • Jan 19 Jun 155% Sep 26 -Apr 280 32% ll 26% 11 4 1 common common r 9% i8 > Mfg Falstaff -7 9% 9% yV Jan 150 % Aug 32% .......3 High; ^ - July 13% 50 151% 152% 152% Low 20 - Bank '•I' ; 16% Range Since January 1 . — . 20% 16% 16% — Shares 20% .... 1 - High Low :—5 common.. Sales for Week of Prices Par , American Inv common Mar ? Exchange Week's Last. Sale Price ^ , Sears Roebuck Standard July 38*: • 12.50 • International Feb 7% Jan May 49 Va May 44 May Aug 25% 11% __ I 1 , 170 a42% a42% v ' • Corp Feb 10 Vz • of America Feb 4% __ • Radio-Keith-Orpheum 26% 315 a22% a22% a22% 7% >,y:. STOCKS— Emerson 130 5 5 — 50 .... 44 125 5 Friday Buikart %" 3% 5 Jun May 18% July a21% • Car Company.: Corp 22 % Feb - .1 Inc Oil Pure 21% 18 Va 12% Mar 100 Pepsi-Cola Co ——L_33% Phelps Dodge Corporation___._v-___25 Pullman - 15'/s Mar 250 264 ; 17 88 £'% 1 American Tel & 17% 36% ;■ 7,.- ■ St. Louis Stock 10% Apr 140 16% Sep May 3% Westinghouse Air Brake Westinghouse Electric Corp Jun 16% al9>/4 al9% > Jun 10% 27 Feb 22% Jun __10 Rwy Co Pictures Pennsylvania 17 Va al9V4 16% V Company Motor Paramount 17% t • Co Pacific Oil Packard 1 - American North .Northern 8 Corp RR : . * Corp Prod Central J4% Feb 213'8 Pittsburgh Brewing $3.50 preferred Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp Jun ' Nash-Kelvinator . 5 Corp July 9% 9% • 465 21% 7% Mar 10 Supply , Kennecott 90 30% —10 Gas__ Fuel Fireproofing 16% Jun 13 a58 • 24 497 13% May 11% Feb • Feb 13 __ - 455 24% 10% Jan 48 10 a58 .. Mar 13 70 12% 10% 12 Jun 37% Mar 10 395 11% 14% 14% * 220 4% 11 Interlake Iron Corp.— ——— Int'l Nickel Co of Canada— <fe 4y« a43y« a43% a43% —3 — 16 15% 12% 10% —1 * 8% May 19% May Jun 15 Feb 51% . —• ,* Co High 33% Jun July 40 Feb 11% 50.. National 42% Mar Star Mountain Jun 16% Feb 9Va 32 150 a57% a57% Co 10 Brewing.—.. Harbison Walker Refractories Jun ; 12% July 4 Utilities F) (B 13 10% 10y8 40% Corp.—• 10 69 Feb 50 10% 10 .5 <fc General 50 __ General Electric Co.——————— Feb Mar 6% 937 7% — Corp common... Curtiss-Wright 7% a56% a56% 1 Continental Oil Co 85 5% Pitt Lone Continental Motors Corp 29 % 5% 16% Mar July Jun 28% Columbia Gas System...... Fort Low j25 Feb 4% Jan High common—* Co Gas Range Since January 1 Shares * Steel Ludlum for Week of Prices Low Par Allegheny Sales Range ,r Last Apr 63% Feb 33 50 &22% a22 Va — 61 Mar 53% Mar 135 54% 49% 49M» al2% al2% — , Week's Friday Sale Price STOCKS- 32% Feb ' 29% Mar 13 V ; 48 Feb Jun 42 y8 May 32 Jun Feb 17% May Feb 55% Feb THE Number 4735 Volume l68 COMMERCIAL OTHER RANGE & FINANCIAL STOCK FOR CHRONICLE SEPTEMBER ' Friday / Co. San Francisco Stock Exchange Los Angeles Stock Exchange V* ) 1 * principal Security and Commodity Exchanges . WALL 14 > ■ SAN FRANCISCO Matson . Menasco !■ - Aireon Air i. •" ■ Mfg Par American & Power Radiator Amer Smelting & & High % 500 % Stan 105 3 Va 3(4. 275 3Vs Sep 7(4 Power 7% 210 V 7(4 Sep 1% (Un)- l7/a San (Un). (Un). 2 10 (4 22 600 10(4 (Un) Refining High 1% Jun a22 a22% - 100 al3% al4% a55% 7 Tel American Viscose Corp & Tel Co (Un) 100 (Un) American Woolen Copper Mining (Un) Anglo (Un) & Co (111.) Atlas (Un) Imperial Diesel 4 Feb May 11'/a Jun 67 Avco Mfg Corp (Un) • 2.50 316 37 , 279 29 10 250 a21% a21%; 5% 70 Feb 9>/a Locomotive (Un) Baltimore & Ohio RR Bank of California Barnsdall Basin Oil Oil Bendix 14% 100 ; 12% Mar 9 . Jan 7(4 17(4 50 230 Mar 360 38 Sep 42 11V4 Jan 15 Sugar Oahu (Un) 190 26% Feb 38 Jun 193 30 Va Mar 13% 34'/a 700 •: Feb 16% July a35% —* a35% a36% Ltd ... Borden Co (Un) Petroleum Filters Byron Calamba Sugar i. Cement California 1 ... Co 5 Fisheries Co Tile '"B" ♦ Co > Coast Packing Corp pid__ Ry (Un)_. 50 California Canadian Pacific 25 6% & Aggregates Electric Jan 41% Tractor Co Celanese Corp of America.. Aug 64% Jun 40 16 Va Mar 24 (a Jun 420 25(4 Jan 34 51/2%: 1st preferred redeemable 1st Lighting Corp Central 7'/a 200 7 Feb 8V4 lst 3% Apr 6 Va Jun t v Cities Clorox Co (Un) Chemical Co Jun Paramount Pictures 2 52 Feb 54 Sep Park 90 10 Mar 54 Va 345 33% 100 2.95 1.75 2,750 Feb 19 Va May *60% May 38 Jun 53 Va Mar 33 Va July 68c a38 9% 9% 195 a34% a34% 204 36% 54 265 58% a50 9% Sep Sep 505 a48 a39% ..3'/a — 58 Va . 40 * 24 —..—i—- —.20 ■ . Columbia Broadcast System ''A"_—.2% Commonwealth & Southern (Un).. * Commonwealth Edison class Consolidated Natural L Gas (Un) "/ y\.-\ " ' : V'# •- Continental Motors Creameries Crown J j of 32% preferred 19Va 150 17 V4 50 20% July 29% Jun 1 common Dow Mfg Cnemical Co Eastman , Products Bond Fibre Board Products pr pfd — 26 Feb Sep v s •* Mar , n 38 Oil Richfield 49 Va 44;. 47% Jun 7% 250 7% Jan 10 150 Bros 2,024 26% Mar 99 V4 ^General Electric Co Feb Feb 7% Feb 13 332 4% Feb 12% July 18 320 12 18 100 12 * *610 6% a42J/a a43 Va 13(4 al3'/a Corp common— Gladidng McBean & Co..i/—— Golden State Co,Ltd. commoh— ; _• 4% preferred 13% 6% Mar 8% Jan 31 Va Apr 4.48% 47% Sep 4.88% 39 "loo" --- . ■ Feb 44 Mar 'Sep 12 Va 43 ( 7 633 Apr 13% North Feb 16 Jun 42'/a 1.55 1,500 1.05 e% 1,092 32 •>' Greyhound Hale Bros 111 Apr 3ft 11% Feb 40% 663 31% a38 '/a a39 200 35 114% Feb 62 62'A 1,002 51 Mar 17% 17% 100 17- July 40% 2.9% 16% { 18% 69 r - 190 ■ 69 s Jan • ' Jun > 3 — 10 269 V« a43 Ve 140 10% a43 Hancock ; Oil Co Inc_>___ ... * Calif/"A".'. of • Hawaiian Pineapple-Co Ltd— 11 'A a42 ■v;.> : -.17% 117»/« f \ . ; * Hobbs Holly Battery Co classs A Developments: Honokaa -?<■ Honolulu Hudson 66 Aug / 23 Jan > 38 ' 20% July>^ Jun "s Feb 72% Jan 46% Sep V Feb 5% 3% 40 ' .600/ /10% Mar 'I J -Hunt 15% Aug 104 92 19% > Car Mines 250 425 .5/ : a3 Feb 16% 13% 100 2 3'/a 50 Corp 2.00 1,900 50 & Swift Co Independent Exploration Co International I XL Mining Nickel Co Johns-Manville Kaiser-Frazer For of —33 V3c Canada 700 10% July (Un). see 1 page 44. a /: 63 34 11(4 34 11 . 30% 59 ■* __ Corp footnotes a30% 59 — Corp >11 10% —— (Un)_* / 24% (4 Sep 36% Jan 35% Apr Jan 52 115 Jan 137 Jun Aug 1415/a Aug Feb 17'/a Sep 26 Jun 20 (4 12% 245 . 55% July Mar 513 22% Mar 18 95 July 141 12-. 100 17 v 95(4 a8% 90 ' Jun 104 Va Feb 10% Jun 33 v a32Va s . , — 10 ^.1 / Jan 3 133 17 Feb Sep 22 33 __ .. , Feb 58% July Feb 75% 26 26(4 Feb 8 Feb 34 Jun 29% Aug 42'A May July 506 May Jun 15 54 Jan 100 22% Feb 35 Jun 54 %&■}■,) V/ 5' 24(4 24% ' 29Vs 29% a36% a36% 20%. 21(4 31% Feb 34% Jun Jun 100 23'A Feb 32% 484 22% Feb 31% 50 36 (4 Apr 40'A 20 'A Feb 24 15% Jan 48% Feb 23% Jun 27% Mar 34'/2 May 555 33%; 33 41 ,80 - Apr May .Jan . 55(4 170 33 ll'/e May 22 10 Va 1,470 49 32% a317/a a32Vs __ r;. 2% ; 590 45V2 32 Va 49 /»'•' 26'A May 50 27% 11% __ \ 28 Feb 20 26'A 11'A May Feb 18% 344 27% 5% May .• 8% Mar •? 22 12 52% 52% Feb so a63% a63% .. 4'A 337 ;v al87/oal9% — > 125 22 V4 a22% a22% a2 a2 y/10% . 377 a9 22 V4 " '' ' 5Ve' 4% .. • 11% 25 v . (Un) ♦ 20% 29% __ — . •" i 1,063 21 15(4 200 ..14%; Jun Jan May Jun > .200 4(4 Apr 14(4 Aug 250 15 7% Jan 18% May ' 30,600 17% Aug 9c Jan 21 10c a38V8 a38% 198 32% 41% May 172 30% Mar / al7% 9c 175 al8 • ■' 9c a38'A • —15 120 - •_v v6;: .■> - : 29% 6 —10 — 19 5 ' 21c Feb 46'/a May 37% 37% Jun Jun 180 Feb July 10 122 797 15 Feb 32(4 730 147/b Feb 23 Jun Feb 34 May — 165 24% 24% 165 24% 18% -31 29 18V» 31 29 18% 31% 29'A a23 a26% a23 a27 110 24"% May / 28'/a Jan 27 27 100 247/# May 28 (/a Jan : 33 - 33% a58(4 a59% 262 44 Feb €2% July* 135 22 Feb 30% • _ __ a26% • —, ■ . — a59 • a74% 25 -25 Texas Company (Un>_. % Tide Water Ass'd Oil com Corp :— & West Transcontinental Union - - - V 28 630 30% 25% Mar 377 , r 83 r 41 22% 25 Jan 34 32'A Mar 9% 150 24 242 Jun Jun Jan Jan Mar Oil Jun ;-35;> Jun ' . ' Feb 1,210 73 \ 69% Feb Jun 90% 54% Jan 355 Jun • > ; ' 11% — 15 Sep 100 15 Mar „ . 5 28% May Feb V 131 1.7 Va 31'A 31'A a55% a56% ; 26% 27 " 11 % 11% ' al3% al3% — , 16% 50 a23% a23% 15Va 15Va .17% \ . Air Corp Lines Inc..— • —25 -32% 5 / ; — . (Un) Corp i 10 __ Waialua Warner - 80 10% & (Un) 26Va 20 Agricultural Co (Un) Bank -- 40% 40% 32 32% a26V2 a26% al2% al2'/8 3 3 ; 78 Vs 80% 2.75 2.75 10% 26'A al0% ..>281 V, 75c 6% $ "6,246 ■>;- Jun Mar Jan Feb 66 >/2 Jun Feb 32% Jun Feb 13% Jan 19 Va - 21 Sep 52% 120 i,4io 16% 36(4 v31(4 173 10% 21'A Mar 8 ;13% July 546 39 Va July 876 : 2l'/a Feb 38% July 62 23'A Feb 30'/a May 30 5 ——i—100 (Un)_. 1 U T 1 — all > r .... 75c ' 6% ;• • all 283 85c 6% / 12 Aug >, 42% July 19 Apr 134 2'/e Mar 3% May 264 68 '/a Mar 82% July 200 2.65 100 26Va Co»—1 Bros Pictures Preferred -V (Un) of Del - „ • West Indies Sugar common 1 / (Un) 1 — 7% Aug Feb 3.50 Jan 11% Jun . -24 75 Jun 10 (4 July CO 275 65 848 a , 31c 4% 1.605 19% 115 a22% a23'A a7 Ve 18.18% a28 a26'% a9'A a9V4 Jun a9'A 42'A Jun Woolwortb IF ...—10 45 15 Jan Cab Co July 2,500 59 Sep 92 20 34 Western 18Va Department W) (Un) . 45 45 7% 31 &1V* — Stores.——50c Westlnghouse Elec Corp (Un) 12% Willys-Overland Motors (Un) 1 32 ' ■ '13% May 29 " Jun Feb Apr Mar 32'/a Jan 14 May 301 Jan 1.80 Jur. Feb 10 Feb 24% May Jun Jun 17'A United (Un). Calif com Co of Aircraft Westates Petroleum com - May 2.85 V ; Jun , a74V8 a76V4 — . . 25 10 2 Air__._ Carbon Carbide & Union / Wells Fargo Jun Mar Sep 8(4 Feb (Un) (Un Co Victor Equipment May May ? 25 4,985 37% (Un)._• com 1 (Un)———10 ' Western Air Lines Inc i 268 /'fV 137 16% — —1 U S Steel Corp common • Utah-Idaho Sugar Co (Un)..—5 Jan 22% 31% May 1.95 a33% 137 Sep /: 47 713 141% 141% -16% , Corp——i.—,..—10 Super Mold > United Apr 78 1 3% July 1.90 Apr a33% a33% (Un)—1 - May 22 5 Sep a3 Jan 5% Aug Feb a3 19 36 Feb 52% 122 ' Idaho Power Co-_ 3% "1,256 17% 13% 1 ; Sep 1.60 Jan 68% . ■ 118 19% 21 > Z Feb 17% ; ... ——— ' ' —/ (Un). Corp V Transamerica May I 13(4 May Mar 67% ; ' Inc (Un) Maryland I6V2 4% a3 a3 _ Corp Tdaho ——20 * __ Vr 150 19'/a 1?% 68% Co 19% > 4(8 Corp Motor Foods Hupp • >137 Sep us 23,512 Jan '48 Feb 840 z (Un)i Sugar Co Oil (Un)__- : i.^——1 of N J Oil Co McKee Sunset .39% Mar 117 5/8 1175/a vviX'tr-:' 43 — . 6 (a May 4JA 30% Mar 1,969 lA' 3perry Corp ; 1 a27% a26% a27% Spiegel Inc common 2 — > 10 Va 10% Standard Brands Inc (Un)—, 25% 25% Standard Oil Co of Califs—— 62% 52% Studebaker Jun 65 Feb 17% 17(4 ' 4 4% Jan 42'A May 40(4 > Feb 15% 169 4(4 4'A iL— Mar 24 1,225 a43% a44% > 1 pfd ■(Un)_* Corp.—; Stores Sep 52%, 43% ——1' — United i Sep pfd series A——,'—25 Pacific -Co—> Southern v Y 5% Mar 112 62 • __ non-cum 1,153 So Calif Gas Co 1 Jun Mar 40% 1^—100 Ry Jan 27%t .'J cum preferred 25 conv pfd 25 preferred./———.T.——25 4.32% Feb 9% 30 ' Great 32 27% Southern Calif Edison Co 25 Va Mar 185 ' 37% ? 29% (Un) (Un) Motors Apr 29% Sep 34% 6% —. Goodyear Tire. & Rubber Giraham-Paige 9'A Jan Sep 100 112 f.s.tV Jan 15 ¥t May J Feb 29 5/8 Mar 19 ' Mar 1.40 » Paint General * f-7 27]/a 20 ' Mar a38 Vs * ' 27% Signal Oil & Gas Co class A.———* Sinclair Oil Corp (Un) • Socony-Vacuum Oil (Un) 15 Soundview Pulp Co— 5 July 280 - 13 V. a 37(4 - • , 50 128% May 103% 50 10 Va 28 Va —10 ioo ~V. 236 00 Sears, Roebuck & Co Shell Union Oil-— 103¥4 Julv 10% al0% 6Va 6% Jun 91% 18 1.55 34% 34/ v 47%;./ (Un) General Food Corp (Un)___ General Motors Corp V;- 14% a7% Jan 12 4% Aug 12% Feb 364 Safeway 'Stores Inc—.........6 San Mauricio Mining P 10 Jan 14 • 17% mrttm 13 Standard ; 500 1 28% 33% 25 Ryan Aeronautical Co 10% Jun 9% May 29% 28 V2 (Un)—100 ' Apr — 1 5% ■ Riverside Cement Co class A 15% 1 lO'/a 5 30Va Corp Roos 10 ' Apr 14(4 Aug 580 27% I Manufacturing Rheem Jun 47% iii 29(4 Feb Aug - 28V2 • May 4 in Apr 10% 14% 1 July 28% 3% 27% 5% a7% - -* - ;.>■ 48 a44% a44"% a42% 50 150 13% 30(4' • '.u■; t 25 a aJ Jun .. Republic Steel Corp (Un) Reynolds Tobacco "B" (Un) 3% May / Mar 99 5 Apr 41% — .—25 21 10 10 68c Feb 27% r1'. 1 38 Va Mar • (Un).-— Emporium Capwell Co * Eureka Corp Ltd — Farnsworth Tele &. Radio... Apr 2V4 44 15 of N J (Un) Corp——' & Share Co Feb Mar common 147 • ... common Kodak Co .Electrical Electric Co Incorp 495 a99'/a a99Va- Dominguez Oil Fields Co (Un)__ 39C 27% 5% — —' —; 44 7% 5 300 250 '5% ' // Jan 40c 13% .. —• — (Un) 23 Va 1 — 17% 100 -■ a29Vaa29%, __ of America Corp * 28 25% Aug 1,731 a26 a2834 291-2 D1 Giorgio Fruit Corp class A com...5 Doernbecher 3 ('4 * (Un) (Un) Classs B 3Va • ....'. Corp Jun 50 / 32%' 32% —__ Preferred 20% July • Curtiss-Wright Radio 62% July 13 Va Mar 1 Curtis Publishing Co Feb 20 % Mar 1 5 Jun 10 :./.// 11/ 11 5%v . 100 (Un)—: ?• 42% a447/a Inc Aug 27 33 Un)' S & W Fine Foods Inc Corp common Jun 85 Feb 1,027 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber.. Pure Oil Co (Un) - . $4.20 preferred 2nd Mines ( Cons Utah > 23 Va 15 (Un) Amer Zellerbach 44 17 Sep 17% 34Va Rayonier 170 a26% * A (Un)—♦ Feb 57 337/s Jun 1,340 •" 15 195 4,028 65% Mar a23% a2334 . 177 57 34'A Sep 19 Va 314 25 — Chemical Ind Consolidated Edison Co of N Y 1^ — 13% May 34 (Un) • Ry Equipment & Realty Co Ltd pfd.100 28 •/.< 18 V4 July Jan 15% 8'A Va Republic Petroleum Co — Jan Feb •; 57 40c tun). Pennsylvania RR Co (Un) Phelps Dodge Corp 11% July 19% __ 11% 4V4 37 19% 28 • 12% 300 ■ a21% a21% 32% • Pepsi Cola Co 1.95 Sep 44 % Jan Apr 37'/a Aug : Consolidated Co com Jan Jan " 10 Colorado Fuel & Iron common Preferred Motor 40% 9% • 2. 6% May Sep Sep • HVa __ 100 .... 51 a37% 2.50 Service com— Feb 33% a347/a 10 Jun 13'/a July 22 >A May 11 — ..A——L.—24V4 & Tel -'. Apr 2.25 .> •v 21% . 34 com— 28 ' preferred—_—_100 ;; 6'A 450 Jun Feb 18% Mar 450 V 10Va 10 8% , Jun 20 15% Mar ioo 190 Jan 65 Feb 15% (Un).-LlO- 47 100 1.55 c ctfs HO ':■■■ 6 V4. ' 6'A __ " " Phillips Petroleum Co. Voting trust Chrysler Corp : 48 % Mar 14% 17% May 7 Va 51% .1 Service preferred Packard ' Common ; ; . common- 1 2.75 al434 al434 a37% ' a21% -25 2,189 " Mining Co 1 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un) 25 Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific— a Jun 51c Jan 405 all (4 allVt 3 % Mar 39c Aug 6% 82 177/a al6% al6%,. 25 ^ 38Va 2.75 37Va Eureka 30 Jan. Mar " % pfd (Un) Public Tel 25c 4% Called stock _l. Pacific 18c 4,100 7% 17% 10 1.15 1,200 31c Jun 657 54 V4 .* ....... preferred Preferred • May 5% a5G '/a a50'/a al4% 2,250 25c : a55Vaa55V2 " >'■ —25 1st (Un) Pan American Airways <Un)— Paraffine Companies common • 2.60 25c .—25" 5% Sep 59 , 175 5% May 5 preferred 1st 25% 1,705 25 com Pacific Portland Cement com 41% 70 ' Caterpillar Jan 50 Jun % 37% 26 Va 3 a31 al7J/4 — Gas Apr 30 4 Va a50% (Un)__* class May - 5 Pacific 2.75 Ink Pacific Trading pfd Jan 25 a4V«l. __ —5 : a52 Vu a52Va Art California 34 >A 1 — — Jun Feb 7 California Mar —15 4% 5% Feb 31 a55Ve 20 — 29% „ * Jftn 7% v , Jun - Can Pacific Calaveras 17% 7% * Feb 29'/a 13% Mar 7Va • * Feb 29% Jun " 14%' 27c pfd__100 — 3 ♦ . May 19'A 14 a4'/4 1/ "A" Rights 37% Sep a20% a20% • 31 Aug „ • 23 225 Mar 15 a31 1 .... 10 41% 24 43 29c • (Un) 4,022 a59 a59 410 (Un)_ 10 3% a59 28 V2 . (Un)__—100 3% 41% —5 & Sullivan. (Un)—..—2Va Jackson Co —* 28 al4% al4% - al9 al9% 5%% a25 Va a25Va IP Corp Hill May • 910 33/4 20 ( (Un)_10 (Un) 12% 6 Va 24 Va Jan 5 12% 12% . (UnC Borg-Warner Bunker pfd (Un)_— b% Bishop Oil Co..— 2 Blair Holdings Corp (Un) 1 Boeing Airplane Co/<Ub/.——.S-5' Feb 16 2.25 common "B" Pacific Pac , Bethlehem Steel (Un) Apr 14 150 14 • Railway Co Amer Pacific Apr 12(4 10% 100 16% 2.60 4. Aviation Pacific v 1 (Un) Paahau Sugar Plantation May —- 23% May 22% 1 Corp Co July 50 34'/a 20c ..A—5:; H4 Sep 8% Feb: 16Va (Un) Invest Class Jun 155 10V4 a9 V2 . 15% * 22% 28% • Onomea' Sugar/Co (Un)——.20 Sep : 305 300 Jan a9V4 1 American -Oliver United May May May a3L % a39 '/a „ Jan 35 Va 10c (Un) Prod American Northern Occidental 24 5%; Sep -4% Feb 100 14% 25 Feb ' 10 North //.Ohio Oil Co al5Va al5Vs >" 5 A-/./— Corp 1434 ——100 (Un)—. i——i— Aviation (Un) com A- N Co 13 Co Corp American Pacific Baldwin Aug 32 100 _L—:— .... — Fibres Service 575/4 Aug 15 Feb 190 20 100 25% Co North .Max I Jun '' 520 Linen North Jun 32(4 / Sep 20 325 34 15 Va 25% (Un) Cement Distillers 40 V2 May •.> ; Feb: / 28'/a May * 56 5%., .5% 6% ; 63/4 155 Mar , 31 410 9% . L— 3 , 49%. 50(4 Apr 20Va .10 Natomas Company N Y Central RR (Un) 16% May Jan. 143% Mar 20 59Ve July 51 - / al4% 18 ... Lode Portland Auto Nat'l Mar 12% Mar 1,207 28% 9'A '•': • 5 Engine 152% a36 a36% 29 5 . 49% a36 20 (Un) Atlas Corp /:_>/ 50 California National Bank Armour a a68(4 a68Va * : 151'/a a 14 Anaconda Co al52% July 34 r:, .—.5 (Un) 4(4 May 10 v 5l'/a 95 High Feb 44 L Cons National . American Inc Co.. M Mother National Jan V; 26'A May Sep V 1% Sep 215 „ a55 a565/8 & Nash-Kelvinator Low % Mfg M & Morrison-Knudsen Range Since January 1 3y» ::io Co (Un) Light & Shares 43 15 Va v , * (Un)—; Montgomery Ward & for Week . J Monolith a22 Min Inc Foreign Amer Low % (Un) Gold Airlines American Range of Prices Co Robbins & Mindanao . -50c Co Juneau American //.■• i .t Corp Reduction Alaska >. M Sales Last . Sugar (Un) Meier & Frank Co Inc Exchange Sale Price stocks— ;■ ■ 215 520 20% .K*9% 1 * , Navigation Co McKesson . Week's —7 — Corp. (Un).. Calculating Machine 5 (Glenn L) Co_^—i._._l McBryde Friday 55% 44% — . Low . 44 h.. '• Range Since January 1 High 55% ,. 20% ^-1 Shares . - San Francisco Stock Low ' . ___10 V. Inc. Marchant Martin - —* : (R G) Aircraft Inc ;■ — Libby MdNcill & Libby Loew's Teletype NY 1-579 ANGELES ; HONOLULU LOS - - Co_ Lockheed J, STREET, NEW YORK 5, N. Y. Telephone BArclay 7-4300 _ Salt Le Tourneau t (Un)55% —l_! 5 Co Langendoff United Bakeries "B" Leslie MEMBERS and other for Week Corp Kern County Land -.1 Honolulu Stock Exchange Sales Range of Prices Par Kpnnecott Copper Exchange Week's Last Sale Price ■ STOCKS— PACIFIC COAST SECURITIES New York Stock I 17 ■, & 3f EXCHANGES WEEK ENDED ■''■"I Dean Witter (1175) 260 16 170 ; 25% 50 ; ' 8 Vs 45 314 Apr 10'A May Mar 22'A May 33 '/a Jun Feb 11 % May Sep 49 Feb •" Yellow common — 1 ' — >8(4 8% T 400 " 8'/e Aug 11 Jun Jan , , 40 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (1176) LISTED CANADIAN Montreal Stock , Canadian , , MARKETS WEEK ENDED -SEPTEMBER FOR RANGE 17 Friday Sales Range for Week Sale Price STOCKS— Week's Last Exchange of Prices ; :Low : v,": .t 7. . , Abltibi Sales Last -p STOCKS— Week's Range of Prices for Week ■■' . Sale Price Par • - . 5% Range Since Shares y /■ 7/ High u High 19% May 21 Mi May 20 100 8 46% 7% Mar — 8 45 10 • 450 33% Mar 56 M2 Api 58 587/a 2,260 Feb 65 M* Jun 17% Mar 1,035 5 16% 270 7;7 Feb ? Jan 100 15 ___40 7% ' '/ ■ i Car 1 — Aluminium Ltd Aluminum Anglo of Co Can Co Tel Can Argus Corp Warrants 58% * Ltd 4% pfd pfd 4M2% 25 50 25% 34 Ma 34, 49 ! • American 3%% Bank Note Oil Co 40 ;: 21% 506 19% 19% 1,499 17% 17% 23 25% 195 89% 89% Co 4% pfd—100 Cmumbia Forest Products • British Columbia Pr Corp cl British Columbia Power Bruck — 3% * A 42 Mi 42% 5 .40 3% Ottawa Apr 5% V; • 48% ' Light, 0an;, 49. Sep 96% 1,180 2% Mar "2M$ Mar com. ; ; 43 ; of Canac 30 33% 27 21 Feb 36 33% 270 28% Feb 36 St '/ 52 Y May -1.983 -21 %v ' "15% Feb 100% 20 50 44 M4 15% 44% • , *97 16%' J.Y . .. «<-. 97' 16Ma - , 103 17 300 15% May 5 18% 45 Mi Feb 17 68 $1.30 preferred New common 4 Mo 100 2nd ; Lawrence Paper 1st 2nd 98 25 M2 —1 July 18 July 25 M2 15 M, 15 ■r'V 375 —1 47 45 . 47 ■ 12 Series A Sherwin Canada >*»•••• f, ' Canada 'Steamship '-v-v- - v;!< 4 % com 28 Jun 630 . of 50 com....1" 25 185 28 240 27 Jan 30 Aug 550 12 Jail 14 Mi 9 Ma 14% 9% Aug Jan; 100 5ft preferred Canadian Brewerlet 5 1,066 .yvY 37 7 37 110 V/V 12 50 —; 100 * v ' 12 12% — v;,V 1' common-————* : — 20% "' 20 20%; "Mar 9 11 101M2 98 Mar 11 Mar 14 42 Jun 17% Mar- 23% Jan preferred * common 47 ; ■ ClasaA.r—————————,——20',7 Canadian Celanese common—"———l* Sl.OD \ 47 990 12% 13 375 — '• 16 ■■; 34 75 16" Feb 47 15 Mar 1% ' series Cdhadten Converters class1 Bj-.u-..--* Canadian Foreign Investment cl--—* 9cr 22 22 15 31 15 7 31 Canadian Ind Alcohol class A---—13% Class B • Canadian- Locomotive 23% Canadian Oil Companies Canadian? Pacific-Railway.i.-;.w---_25 Mar 12 Jan 23 Aug; Ranks— & Worts.. 1 13% 10 Mar 14% May Mar 13% Montreal Apr 30 Mar -5 Jan 80% Mar .. 11 ' • ^93 165 . Mar/ • 25% ... 8*j» May ■ ; - 17% Aug 225 . 31M2 May 25 Jan >• 34% Apr »»%•' 25% 26M4 20'%%,, 125 > *.2' ~tf&8 1(21% ^23 .jAilg. 21 361 ■- Jun 20 • Mb yF«b Jan Jan Jan \ 28 , Jan Jan 22 M, 25% . 20 Nova Scotia 13 13 11% Mar 15 '!$% 16% Cockshutt^Plow;iff 17 129/a Mar 10 10 Y .3^/2 34 Ma 'f Is Royal ^37 M4; Feb 33% Aug 23% Mar / 85 21% May 167/* Aug — Consolidated Consumers Mining & Smelting- Glass : Leather Co 113% /lis — 35 35% 32 Mar 38 M2 35 35 35 33 Mar 37 Ma May * 22 '' 22 22 22 Sep "17% 28 % 18 16% Mar 29 27 Feb 20% 21 16 Feb 21% 247/8 24% 24 Ma Apr 26 Jan — class A— 25% 25% 23 Feb 28 Jah 114% Distillers Seagrams ••i-—_— Dominion Bridge 17% » 1 Dominion Coal 6% preferred Dominion Dairies 5% pfd 28 Glass common 33«/2 preferred —.1 Dominion Steel & Coal class B Stores .7% preferred Dryden 34 Ltd Gypsum Lime Hamilton Holt Renfrew *72 inc 1927 __ Lake of *. Laura Secord Lewis Bros Lindsay London (C W) -15 11 M» Jan 17 M2 VY-Y.y Steel 17 M* Sep 20 108 2 Mi Aug 4 i i Ltd 15M2 125 14 Feb 102 30 101 Apr 52 M4 125 50 Jan 16 240 13 9% 91/4 225 6% 47 125 44 49 593/3 90S 49% High Jan 1,575 9 20 925 15 12% 2,275 10 7/ Sep 13 Mar * 23a4 Jun 13% Apr1 y, Jun I. 17Ma 16% 17% 1.00 1.00 1.10 13 12Ma 13 v 25Mi 25% 360 22% 22% 85 _ 30 r 8 22- 8 12 ,!;r 10 35 M2 Co 64 12% 45 46 . 12 23% 5 - 1.95 14 Jun Jan Jan 34 Sep cum ,5% 14% Jun 225 - 50 48 Ma - 33 33 / Sep 11% Feb 5 1,510 6Va 115 78 Va Mar , 2,723 .48 ' 3M2 Mar 16,846 • 19M4 5 Jan Jan Jun 7% Aug 14% May 15% Feb 20 M4 Jun 100 44. Apr 50 Jan 110 33 Sep 37 Jan^ * 1334 Aug 12 V2 13 13o -9M2 __ 9M2 175 10 M2 Mar 205% 205% 21% 100 21M4 " 162 4 Jun 225 Mar Feb ;■18 TJun 24% i9% Mar 965 " ^ 172-^172 — 12% ; Sep 14 170 11 8% Mar 205 M2 6 16% 22 16 y v Jan l7q. Jan Jan 76 -t. ■ 35 35 y':...2;y *. Canadian .Vickers Jun •7Mo .• - ■ Ltd * Jun Claude Sep 106% Jan 39% Jun 450y 1.45 Feb \ Y'_ 23% 23% 1.50 10 i 158 -. Mar ! • "425 4% ~• Y 712 ' 182 4M4 -178^ - ; 49 29M«-2?%r > i2% 13% 130 100 49 / July '2% May i v3 14 Jun 25 Jan 43% , Jun '•4i,r 182 -Feb 3 Ms "*•-1,360 y — .• : • 20M2 Mar 4,050 31 Co.—.4M4. • / 40 Ma > Apr Mar > 22 5 / v;y\ cum-preferred —-100 Canadian Western Lumber Canadian Westinghouse Company. 77 / Sep Mar ■>"-.2.;.»-: '/v; 2 - 2 yyv--10M4 10% -10V4 ; " 35 ■ common—25 M2 Jan Jan 8 145 2% y"yyi Jan 61 M« 100 Ma 36 35 2.? . - Tl" 76 IOOM2IOOM2 ._ Apr .. -Sep ,/.4% May Feb. 38 49% Aug Feb 30 Jun 14 25 Ma Catelli • . Jun 32 ya Food Chatco Steel Neon Products Ltd common—* 29% 2 Products; common..——* General >13M2 * i Advt pfd — 58'M2 58 M2 67/a 44 50 13 M2 Mar • 15 14 M2 46 16 25 __ 12 Mi 12 Ma 100 27 Feb V Jan 8M0 14 M4 Mar 12 '12 Jan a Mar 21M2 May 17% Jan 16 Apr 18 7Ma 7. Jun Div 5 1 Standard Sec Consol Textile Mills Ltd 5% pfd Cub Aircraft Corp Ltd — Dominion Engineering Works Dominion 10% 10 V2 375 9 Feb 8% 8 % 8% 550 5 Mar 22 Mi 21% 22 Ma 4,971 16 Mar 13 Ma 13 Ma 13 M2 865 9% Mar 60c — * • 20 28 19% — • ■ 120 46 M2 Apr 3% F'eb • *"* 166 6% 135 60c T-t'"' ^ /' 35c - Apr Mar May' 13%; Jan 10" 'Apr. 7% Mar 1,300 „ . 9M4 9 t — „ * - Consol-Lithograph Mfg Co Ltdi—.Y Consolidated Paner Corp Ltd Oilcloth * 10% A • IIM2 Mar . 65. Aug. ' '-7% Sep /9% Sep 60c July f 20 45 Jan 26 Ma- 28 19% 19% 14% Mar 21% Mav 18 18'% 175 16 May 18% Aug 55c 300 40c Aug 95c 41 25 33 M2 Feb 43 % 33 Feb 39% 20 Jan 23*. Mav / 5,657 28 Mar Aug 12 M2 preferred Consolidated 26 9M2 58 M2 100 9M2 Jan Mar 44 • Apr 12»/2 —_100 A-• 13% 44 McColl-Frontenac Oil 11M2 ,18 preferred.——. cum 53 Mar 16 Ma Mar • 20 ■* 12% '//Canadian -Power At. Paper Inv -comy-i*.. Chateau-Gai Wines Ltd 15 Massey-Harrls 16M4 5 pfd——100 Co Jun 275 ' Sep 19M4 • i.; 27 23 200 Jan 13 M» 12 May ' Rand Co Ltdi—• Pr 16% Mar 19M2 • Sc Jun 27% • J Jun 19M2 15 > 13 common common preferred 70% 27% • 14M4 3 4% 4% 50 39% Mar 19% » : 13 i 10 13M4 109M2 lllMi __ Canadian Marconi Co -v—i--—1 25 Ma May 11% Mar ■ Jun 15 M2 .* A Canadian Inter Inv Tr 5% Jan 10 Ma Mar : 16 . - ■ . 19 Ma May 92 39 ; July 4% - Ltd—8 Canadian >Ingersol Jun Aug 11 100 10 *13%- 13% . Commercial Alcohols Ltd common——* : 12 Jan 5M2 Electric 29% Mar 1,786 7M2 '"5 Investments Gen Sep Mar 300 "I ''• — Products 46 20 12% 23% <■ 7% , A Food Canadian Industries July 53 Ma 25 / 8M2 6% Jan Sep Sep 8 7,302 12lA 12% Sep 21 818 12 Jan f common Vinegars Ltd ,t<'Jan 13M4 __ 1 class Sep 163 15 V2 / > Ltd.— Ltd 162 Sep 6 _* Ltd Malting; Co Apr 159 5 ' ____100 Sugar Packers Canadiaii/General Jan 49 Jan *22 / 2,565 63 1 155 17 -5 8M2 • Dominion Canadian 9% May 35 Ms 85 120 35 12% 1.__- ... Canada Jan 225/a ft '60: 63% 12% A____* 5 159 8% __ „ ; class — Canada May 100 Feb 24 M2 Mar 25 35 Ma * Feb Mar 1.00 900 85 30 ■■ Canadian Silk Products class A-. • • 17 Mar 14 5,608 136,867 23% 22 y ifoar 162 159 i 100 jun 52 M2 Jan 43% . i601 25% .. ■ 4 f 162 Ltd "B"_* common Hosiery & Canadian Lt 18 j 100 25 __3 Low 13 18 * common .... Ltd Canada 17% Jun 105 Mar • page 44. i'A' •% Packers Company Preferred Canadian 8 (John A) Class B Range Since January 1 > - 12M4 12% _____^___100 Columbia Brown Jan 2M4 47 common MacMillan Export class A Shares * High 11% • __ • preferred Burnett Jan 52 __ 5 class 12M4 Jan -Apr 23% ; see ' c British Jan 102 1 140 com Ltd • —^..-5 Limited y Butterfly 17% 100 100 .... For footnotes Ltd— ; 18% May 24 Ms Mar 102 * Mills -Sales of Prices Low Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co of Cda—* Brandram-Henderson Ltd 1 0 Jun 15 Ma Mar 19 34 M2 • Ltd Hosiery Works Belding-Corticelli May 16% 2Mi 25 Ltd Jan' for Week Range 'Sale Price • Par Bathurst Power & Paper Co July 23% 100 common Woods Lang & Sons Ltd Atlas ) 18% May 17>4 ' 50 (John) the 145/8 Mar 16%7 34 M» International Utilities Corp Labatt Ltd Glove 19 Ma May 100 .... Ser 29 16% Mar 34 Mi Power Public ■ • - " 13 ya May 25'/$ Jan • com... International Nickel of Canada International Paper common International Petroleum Co Ltd Jamaica Mar _ioO —L_ common.— Bronze ^5% " Week's Last • Anglo Nfld Develop Co Ltd Jun 18% 15% Indust Acceptance Corp new com.... AVa% preferred —.........100 International i #"V' 19% May 26Ma Jan 170 35M2 , preferred 35 Feb 52 Imperial Tobacco of Canada common.5,: 4% preferred 25 6% Jan 14. .. • International " STOCKS^—'/'">• 1% 103% 103% * ; Ltd Coal 32 Va 16 2M* 50 * pfd Canadian Funds Friday '' "i ' Jun Mar 15 17% —100 — Intercolonial ' 'tt„ Canada preferred Hudson Bay Mining ft Smelting r 38 23% * common.-. Paper oil Feb 26 M2 i63/4 16 * $2 Imperial 165 30 26 __ • Alabastine 7% I68M1168% * Bridge Howard Smith YY 22% May 33 Ma May Feb „ loo pfd ■ ^^s^i^lllintreaillihrh Harket Jan Brewers & Distillers of Vancouver Ltd_5 common—.........» & u% 11 26 * .. ^5ft preferred >5% preferred Goodyear Tire 4% 23 20 General Bakeries Ltd Wares 1,946 rr Jun' Jan 18 — 1 & Heating Products Famous Players Canada Corp Foundation Co of Canada. Steel 23 M* 11% 11% _100 „ Enamel General 16 M2 * * — Power 26 25 ' Eddy Paper Co class A preferred Gatineau 34 16 16 Mi * Corp 33% , 25 Paper Electrolux 331/2 23 V\ __20 common. — 121% Acme 7ft. Dominion 91% Mar 24% ' 35 ' Dominion Textile % 25 Dominion Foundries <8p Steel Dominion 24% Jun — fi. * 1 Ltd Feb • ———w. Crown Cork & Seal Co DavLs ■ 11 9M4 23 July Donnacona Sep July Eastern 16Mb May Federal & Paper Co Steel Ltd— Linoleum Ltd Products Ltd Grain Co 6Ma% pfd— Fleet Manufacturing Ltd VY 50c * 41 t* / • • ' - 21M2 7% • 38M2 38 Y22 * 100 50&- -7% __ 2% , "22 - y 8 101 101 2 Ma 2%. Y ' • > : • , 350 375 100 , 27Mi"Jtfly..^-' AC ;>« 22 M2 .10 * ' tiiNifi '25*4 V 20 % C: Z&MpW;Feb^ 't. ?28;V f July p 595 ■■ ■■/■■b-i .10 . .. ! 90 >;Yluh,'r >>' «-Mar 24 "~665 :S5s-40*-^40=->:?-''' -10 - Jan *:■ '■ - , ;>^9%*Mar 155 26% £ >^26<23y4v18 Ma ■ ■' Sep Sep .< • 89%"'"90% ^27..''. 26%w- ~-W-. * Commerce 10 ij.20%Mar 72,'. "T60r 105 fP. 'a May ; 9:7 -Feb , JUn p20 ' r: Jun ' Sep '67 *>• • ; common 16 / May' Mar V 83 47: ' Jun Ttl% jFeb £ 90% Canadienne 13 */a 23 23% 16 Ma 89 r—'. 16tM2 'I-:.'-.1-!.:- 15 Sep 30-May 26%.Mar 13 « ,;'-7 % preferred 13 13 Mi —• — 21 Zellers Limited 5% .100 Apr ' Apr ' Winnipeg Electric common—. AUg , 83 160 Corp.. Walker Gooderham July. 40 — ' . Feb 35 Mi Mar — ' 58 39 82 < 80 preferred.i. Wilsils Ltd 82 38% — 25 7% Wabasso Cotton 18% Jun .84 I ■*. Tobacco 98 405 -83 i: common Julv liy2 Mar. I 40 60 preferred Tuckett Jun 81% ; 105 ~ Sep 15 9% Mar 39 $2 , ^L75 series . 45 — v .* 100 ... Jun 49 T2_ Mar 900 —- Steel Co of Canada United Steel Cahadkwt Bronze Capadian^Car dt Foundiyrcomwonsr^*y 15% Standard Chemical common Jan 5% 2,457 • Southern: Canada Fower" Y—.1. Mi May 35% Mar / ; Voting trust certificates Simpson 4Ma'/o preferred 27% 5 common.. n Sep •'a2.7 ' " Aug Y. i to 23% 44 % Mar*;. iY .22-/Mar' 240 47 ^ Canada Aug. Sep /',1*• YY■> 20%a»KI/ 3.498. - 31% July Aug .40% Aug 80 , ^930 22 Mi prefeiTed Williams Sicks Breweries May 14% 7 ' , 22 .27 . 'AUg 25 ^ Mar. ,11 / - Sep 15M2 525 Y Y04^Y':.|;.85:-84%Y; ..99 101 Sep .24% Sep /;■' ? Sep 147/a Mar 978 . "•p 27 /;■ Mar Feb Sep 10V2 200 ?9->29 ^ 26% 98 ? 30 , 10%- I " Co— Shawinlgan Water ft Power . 6ft pfd-; 10 Northern Power Corpi—J—* Safeway Ltd 4M4ft pfd-i—100 Canada 21% Jan loo,, >15% Mar 206 $8 24% 15 Mi "29 preferred 27 r 10% Mills preferred— * 98 uliJ..49 preferred Flour New com... • 27 ) .... pfd— Lawrence St 27% 20 Canada Iron Foundries 21 21 Aug May 93 Ma Mar , ..'485 „ Caimd* Cement^ commoni-—• Apr Jun 39 Feb" 11 : 55 . Sep Feb '37 .185.. ii - Aug -54% Mar 1,035 h 60 44% *"21% Sep 29 415 15% 89 . 28% May 187a Sep Mar Jan> 37 15 %-■ ... ~-• -100 Lawrence Corp Ltd new New 1st preferred..: St July — 34 17% — May Sep July. 33% Dredging Jun 26 25 101 44% .♦ common : Paper New 33% Gold Anr ""13 -Mar ,16 232 37 37 • preferred Rolland Jan • Bulolo 45% , t Mar 23=*% 40* 101 -* May BuUding Products ...———————_* ' 18 245 43 19% Quebec Power 4M2May 27% Sep 3 Ma Sep 24% Feb :: Jan 10% Mar , ;.716 ;. 18%-" 43 , Co., River 4% 27 Mi May 125 -45 ' Tubes Power Corp Jan 19 24 308 75 2Q1' ? 24 J8M2 preferred Regent Knitting 25 3% •; . 23.. 48 %■ ' a. Rwys Heat & Power Powell 22 Ma May Feb 26 M4 Sep Mar Jun 20 3% 49 41% Mar 260 .11 ' 23 23 24 Products Page-Hersey Jan 20 Mi 3% - 174% ,16% Mar Jun 37 902 . 42% 11 •* Electric 22% Sep 7 Feb 25% 25% Corp cl, B—* Mills 3% Mar 17 : 1,320 25% 160 25 22% 25% —25 Steel Ottawa 29% May 17 Ma Mar 181 172 — Ontario Jun 66c Mar Ms May 45 49 -1 39M4':- common Price Bros ft Co Ltd 227/e > 7% 24 M2 Mar 21'% British Columbia Elec British 30c 169% ♦ preferred cony 100 May 18 ! Corp Ogllvie Flour Mills Feb 49 Sep 537 19% • common 25% 5% Mar 26 — - Amer 44 60c 170 Telephone 100 Brazilian Trac Light St Power—.—* British 215 25% — Bathurst Power ft Paper class A——* British 15 7 60c Asbestos Corp Bell 44% 38 -Y-Y Mar ' Jan 9 Feb 24 568 25% 6% 6% , 43 High, v Feb . 14 • : • Noranda Mines Ltd 25 44% — • common . Low „ . 15 -> 15 ' Agnew-Surpass Shoe Algoma Steel 'Range Since January 1 . : * 25 ^ Drug & Chemical .pfd National Steel V:; 49 > common preferred National 21 Mi Sep 101M2 July ' Y '. National Breweries 34 . * ; : - 100 21 Locomotive High ' * ' 12% Mar 2,957 Ltd Montreal Telegraph Low — ■ —* A Breweries Montreal ——.——100 class Sugar preferred 16% 20 V> 19 '/a Molson 17% 20 21 M4 Paper common———* $1.50 preferred ; ,.-20' Acadia-Atlantic Low ■ 17M4 Power ft Shares Funds Friday . Monday, September 20, 1948 ^ y 6M2 Mar 40 95 July 2,225 2 Sep 10 V8 101 3% Jan May Jun May May Jan . 168; Number 4735 Volume I COMMERCIAL & THE CANADIAN FINANCIAL LISTED RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED Friday- Week's Last STOCKS- POr ' / Ford Motor Co of Canada class Prater Companies Great Lakes Class -A - I ' Halifax co preferred Ltd Hubbard (Frank Felt • Foundation 6# 621 21 Jan 635 42% Feb 62 16 Feb 20% Jun 42% ;75 41 Jan 45 (Alired) Lowney •" 10 10 8 - • , s Jun 27 5 10 5 8 Low { 5 100 5 32 7 5 Jan Mar 8% Jun Mar 52 % Power & ,$1.50 Jan 9 Paper & •. Massev-Harris Co Oil Melchers Distilleries conv Power 61 N- c Ltd 2nd Purity Flour Mills Co Preferred Reliance Russell -.?• Sarnia * " '. ■ : : j.-.. Jan 1.00 1.10 3,025 1.00 Sep 1.10 20 1,545 A 21% 20% 21 % 5%c 5%c 6c 9 * 24% 24% 110 tJ 110 '54 Feb 25 65% 27% May Feb 75% Yellowknife 10% Jan 110 2 5 155 5 Sep 110 27 107 May 111 54 45 52 Mar 56 109 % Mar 11 100 10 50 10 50 17 17 250 •30 30 25 17'% 250 17 'JL 14% July Jan 10% Feb - ii 17% 111 - 50 17 May 16 ' Feb 11 Jan Sep : 53 i. 110 —*: h Steel Aluminum Mines Band-Ore Co Apex »' i Arjon 19 May Ashley Sep Astoria 13% Aug ■-A*. " • 39 39 300 " 14% Feb 115 Feb 15% 15% 12% 12% 13% <34 -.Jan 42c 22 May May Jan 39 39 .8%-Jan 25 Feb peb 23 'J- 2%c ~ 12 V* 150 13% 2%c 35 -"25 — 342 -9 ^" ■r X—X 13c Ltd-XIXX Mining Denison. Nickel Dickenson Dome 9%C Goid Mines El Sol Gold Sep Sep July > Aug 12% Apr 13% •?'^r'y r _1 Jun Sep 59c ^.''V ; Goldbeam Goldvue 'Heva Gold 10c Cons Oil & Quebec 8c Mar 13 %c class A__ • July 22c 6%c i . 5c lrBOO- ^2c 5',4 2,000 - 6,000 c j '■ 2.78 2.78 _ I . 2.85 • Bank of Barcelona Mines •Bates & Innes 400 Beatty .Bros Bell * : May 1.09 ,4%c Sep Bevcourt ; Mines *1 Ltd." Jun Red 1.65 Mar 3.50 Mar 7%c 2c 2%c 8c 11c 2,500 11,200 20c l%c Jun Jan •Rtadacona 12c 5c Sep 15c British Standard buiiivan m 6,000 10c Mar 24c Gold 12c 1,000 100 Ltd 20c Towagmac Corp 'Westville 48c Oil Consolidated '* ( ,iJ Pacalta Omnitrans Oil Royaiite Sep ,3.10 3.20 2,640 v -80 ' 13% Jun Apr 15c , Mar 3.00 X .150 15o Jan 4.00 Feb • •': July Feb 28c , Apr 4. 3c 1,000 4,000 200 11 115 2c 25c 1.35 3c May 25% Mar 56c 1.60 Sep 10% July 57/# May 715 -8%c Mar 25 110 95 - 2OV2C Jan ' Feb \ 32 I-BOO : .-:9c • --16 Feb 38'A ■ jt; 4% July 25 Jan 37% Jan ;S% Sep v» 28 I ,133 '" Aug Sep Mar S4c May . 17 Aug 41% Jun 25c Jan Sep X 95 X -1 X 38 % 7,000 7.00 >-<160 7.00 I- 26c 173A 173/4 39c 16c 18c . X' - 25c .17 8.90 Sep - 51 51 — 11c Aug 60c 31c Feb 28c Jan t 51 20 11c 24c 118% May • July 13C Feb Jan 65c Feb xXXxr: 24c /'• 1743/4 Jun Aug 21c 3,500 .6,500 " .'.'T? v- Mar -Mar 7.00 26c 17% Apr ^-'v9c 799 Feb 55 Sep 1,900 10c Mar He. Jan 15,600 24c Sep 57c. Jun v 25 25 25 19% 197/e 7.40 7.30 I 600 X 25 Aug 17 : 11 6.50 July 16 2,083 Feb 26% . Feb Apr 22% May 1 5%C 6%c * 23 223/4 25% 25% 89 I-.- 23% 25% 4c 500 7%c Jan Aug 20 25 Jan 27 % May Sep 99 3 Mar 4% May 4% Mar . Feb 23% 89 1,310 110 ♦ 8% Aug Jun 100 pfd Products 89 * 3% packers class B—* Class -B Sep Feb 1,290 105 25% —X'-' • OH 80 3% 8% 26 ':; 3% 25% ;.Xw.—-J— — Dominion 89% 3% 8% 3% 220 I 24C. 240 - 24% 125 I 192 <6,600 : • . '27% Jan 2 Apr -16c Jan Feb 3% Sep Sep 35c May • : - 32c 800 25c July 37c Jan 21C 21c 22 %c 2,600 15c July 99c Jan 9%C 0C. 9%c 4.000 6c Jun Broulan Porcupine Buffadlson Gold 32c 143/4 Mar Red * Canadian 30c 35c 20,400 Feb Buffalo 61C 60c 63c 12,700 42c Mar 1.45 Jan Building l 65c' 65c 67c 1,700 40c July 1.90 52% 52% 53% 225 10% 10% 10% 200 1 15%c Feb Jan Jan 28c 52% 50c Aug Sep 65 6% Mar Mar lOf/i 'Sep 90c 95c 1.68 1.68 2,200 80c May 500 88c Mar 1.73 •■+ 17c & Co Burns Burrard 1.75 '27c Aug 1.55 Mar 100 5%C ' 5%C ; A * 7%c —^ — " '..iX^ ; 1 — 8c 34% — 19% 7% 19% 7% 9%c 1,000 5.25 5.40 500 V" 4%c Aug Callinan Flin Calmont Campbell " 7%c Jan 3.95 100 3.95 Jun 5.80 3,660 65 7% X 7c Aug Aug 9 Jun Aug 15c 3.05 Mar 4.45 Apr 10c — 9c 11c Feb 48c 2.55 6c 2,600 2.500 ;•:; .X-iX-—I Lake Feb 18c Jun Mar 85c Jan I 2.15 Apr 3 3/8 Apr 4% May •i: 14% Mar 22% May • Red 7.60 May Feb 34c 60,150 46 %c 2.52 „—r—-——1 3.65 3.00 Mar Jan 200 Flon 5.30 * — Oils 2.17 Jan 1.50 Mar Apr 3.00 Aug 4.25 12c 12c 1,000 10c May 20c Canada Bread Canada Cement Feb 74c 69c 74c 21,200 57c Mar 89c ~* common " 3% 15 12 %c 16c 53,100 12 %c Sep 65c Jan 6%c 2,000 Apr 14 %c 3% • .I 100 l;' 21 21% 27% 28 175 17 17 135 6% 6% 6% 48 48 * common 21 307 I Feb i i 31% July 35% July -28% 275 9%c 25c 21 80 - 1 6%c Aug Feb 1,500 34 '' ;——* class B—— class Bousquet Calgary & Edmonton 3.95 1 —— Sep - " 1.75 Lake Products 1.18 Jan ' 6C 6c 14 %C * 2%c 14V4C 14 %c 500 6c 13 2%C 1,200 7c 7c 3,000 7c Sep lie iiy4c 3,000 8c Jun 17o 8%c July 17c 2c May — —: 10 Canada Machinery Canada Malting 15% May July 2c * •.^referred.-wi-i—.—i—20 Canada Iron Foundry 6c Aug 7c '■ Canada Sep May Canada Permanent Canada ■— $$£ steamship Lines common——* Class Packers * Jan class A— 33 33 :— Mtge * 16% 16% 183 182 186 12 5 Feb 17 Sep 7 r May Apr 53% 33 Sep 38 ..j 18 - 50 178 15% Mar I 333 181% Aug 12% July 29 ■ 43% I;-!::; 75 i 16% 100 B Apr 13% May 5 / 49 - 27 Jan Apr Jan 201% Jan ' 9%c 10c 10,000 2.40 300 36c 38c 600 35c Apr 50c May Apr Apr 55c 56c 1,435 50c Mar 67c Jan 11c Jan Ltd 1.45 Mar 7c 7c 500 7c 1.38 3.665 99c 3.25 Mar 1.34 j : Mar / __1 6c 6c 3? l—l 3C 34c 443,4c 44 3/4 C ^__1 500 467 88,700 3c 1,000 9.00 9.00 100 2 %C 2%C 2%c 8,000 2.50 2.45 2.50 13c 13 %C —«_1 3c 9.00 XtX-Xf.-- Ltd— 2.08 Jan •(.- Preferred Canada XX-- Varnish 5c 25 preferred 3c Feb Canadian Bakeries Canadian Bank ——* 0 Ltd j*. , ■ ■ . 3c 44 3/4 c 9c Sep Sep Canadian Homestead Oil. • 1.50 _1 — 8.75 ■ O Ltd 8.45 8V2C _8C. 1st Canadian Class A 3,100 1.60 Mar 8,500 5.20 3.50 May 9.65 May ; Canners page 44. 1.56 8.75 3,100 860 He 1.25 9c 24,750 8c 121,000 5c 19 > 19 100 16 Jun Jan July July Feb Mar 14 May 35 Feb 42 Jun 21% Sep 30 22% I 23% July 5% 22 22% 20% 20% 20% • 19 19 19% 26 Mar 8 July 23 173/4 Mar 24 Jan 16% Mar 22 May 28 Jun 125 5% 22% 26 -I'I • 5 605 21 3,255 - < Aug Jan > common preferred 4%c Jan 6c ' 9%c 8%c « Ltd see 1,50 11 230 20 ———; 32c - 165 1/23 Apr 10 Mar 14% Jun 270 . 15% Apr 18% Jun 75 • - Jan V; 9.40 Aug Feb 21% 1,154 37 & • Car 123/4 common.— Jun 7 25 May •; preferred 16 * 82 82 140 56% Feb 89% July 39 39 50 34% Feb 393/4 July 21 21 40 20% Mar 23% Jan 9 9% 400 Mar 12% Jun Preferred Feb Canadian July Class —— 77% July 90 Feb 10 14 Apr 13% Jun -——100 ■ 9 84 84 10 13 13% 1,070 13 13% 100 84 8 Apr 16c •V 81% 25 ...— Canadian Food Products common—..* 32 %c 16% 16% --25 Preferred $1 12% 75 20 —— Canadian Celanese common Co 37 10 ——• of Commerce - July 2c 21% I ' 34c Sep 2%c Aug 4.75 37 ' 19%c Jan July Sep 12 ---50 Canadian Breweries l Corp Oil -f X. Feb 2.38 Ltd vi-8,350 18c .-18c 25% British Columbia Power A———♦ ■ T footnotes ..2^000 -•vlO % Mar , ' Jan 4l'c Xvf'J;''. For 19C -X555 . Feb Jan 26c lie 1.35 ^ Ltd Co 18C —25 12 Jun Ltd Exploration Oil .25,500. 7.40 common— Jun Sep 4c 8.50 (1944 Oils 14c 19% ———• Feb 26c 11 Mines Ltd-.l Gasp* OH Ventures Ltd .New Aug 12% 25 Pwr com—.* ——— — American 30c 500 345 45c 1 Mines Ltd Co 50c 12c * Sep Oil Stocks- aorae Sep 12% preferred Forest 1,656 1.35 Mines Anglo-Canadian Sep 33c 11,200" * 1 Electric 7c 1 Ltd Mines Mines 12c l3o 1 Columbia 10 2c Lt,d__ Mines Asbestos 12c Mar ,12% : 50 —— Columbia 4.25 Exploration Amulet Mar I * Ltd Columbia 26c l 1 Vinray Malartic Mines Ltd.. Waite 6c 4c 46c 35c British 6c ' United 143/4 Aug 16%c Jan July 15,200 40 %c 17c British 10 Ltd__^_l '; Mines Mar 5c 44 %c * 16c I Feb 10%c Aug 26c Cons Mines Ltd •Thurbois 11 12,789 Jan 20c — & Metals-^ Mines • Jun 9c II — class A Cordage Preferred Jan 11c 1 ^ Mines 39c -.^--100 Brewis Red Lake 6%c Mar 1,000 ,. 10%c ll%c Santiago Mines Ltd Gold Sep ' 1 Mines , 'Sherritt-Gordon 12c # ———- Mines 7c 7c "7c Regcourt Gold Mines Ltd —__1 Rochette Gold' Mines Co Ltd— .1 •Siscoe Jan 39,400 160,250 Brazilian Traction Light & Calder Dredging Ltd.: Gold 15c 16c Jan Bralorne 70c ■» Ltd Gold Mining Mar * Mines _5 Ltd Ltd Yellowknife Gold Crest Mar 6c _ _ preferred Mines Bobjo Brantford 1 Development .-Quebec Manganese Mines Quemont 35c 1,500 I 7%c I- — '——I————1 Ribbon Blue '8%c Feb 1 ; Labrador ;Quebec 40 10c 50 ,'^ V Feb 7c A Pen-Rey, Gold Mines Ltd , 40c 9,000 Gold 233/4C 1 _I Ltd Mines Oreille Mines ■ 73/4 May 75c Jun 12c Kirkland Gold. Bidgood Mar 200 ^ Sep 5% Mar ^I-.. class A Sons & 12c 2,000 l' Jun 18c Feb 30 %c 12%c Mar Bertram 1,500 20c ' 9%c in L— River Bercns Jun 2.75 Quebec 4Vec July 6%c Mar Belleterre Quebec Jan 19c Gold 1,000 14,600 10 Telephone 1.56 i Cans 5c 18c .—X—X—1- Yellowknife Beauileu Aug 2.70 Pato 5c 17c 3.45 May ; Mar l _i Mines Pena 1.35 Mar 7c . Base. Metals Mining 55c •J 1 Mining Co^__ Gold Cadallic Jun 8c 14,125 v; Traction 33c 5 Mines___i Ltd Gold Gold 18c 71,500 Toronto 9,000 1 Pandora Apr 17c 14% - 23 y8 Mar w _. _ Bordulac :Normetal Mining Corp Ltd* O'Brien Jan 2.55 14 Nova Scotia Sep 72c ' Mines Montreal 10,300 2%c Ltd Dredging Ltd Marlon 41 %c 2.45 6%c • of 45c l Ltd— Mclntyve-Porcupine Mines Calumet Jan Feb • Mining Corp of Canada Ltd New 38c 22 %c 14 %c iXniX-X-TT-Xl of 1.13 1 Macdonald Mines Ltd New Jun 17%c Il-L' I class B Bank 14%c 14'/2C l Gold Louvicourt Gold fields Nechi Cons 15c 10c 2.50 <, Mines— Gold 96c 1.13 l Mines Gold Lake 500 1 _ Buffalo Lingman 33c 1 Bank *. 20c Mines 33c • Gold 39c l 1 '* 12 %c Apr Mar l Gold Lake 33c • Auto .Fabrics Jan (Sep l Ltd— Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd Lake Shore 4,500 1 (1937) Mines British Kirkland 20c 10 — Rfceel Aunor Jun 12c 53c : Feb 1.000 65c 1 Ltd__ Consolidated 25% July 19c 9c — Mines •Aumaque 2.93 Sep 2,000 40,000 .. 65c 5c Feb 16c I I Aug X >Howey Gold Mines Ltd ^Hudson-Rand Gold Mines J-M Mar 20c 67 40c Hardward Aubelle Jan 16 Collieries Hoilinger 24 — British Hilcrest 715 • Mar 22c i43c ; ?■' 56c Mar 300 — Ltd Mines 3,900« Mar '.'>6c- 2.48 Aug 500 X' Ltd Mines 25% 1 Atlantic Oil Jun 55c 5%c July 16 21c Mines Mines % Mar 25 • Resources Gold Athona ^Sep 33c :Sep- 59c X'/ Formaque Gold Mines Ltd Gold 44 25 1 Ashdown Jan 82c 18c I Aug •2c Jun 16 —I .X-- 17 %c Sep,' 59c Ltd Mines Ltd Sep Mar ,__1 .— Mines Ltd Lake 25c- 15c - Aug * Mines Ltd_ .i'v- '"\ 1,115 Apr 65% Jun 33% Mar 1,345 Oil__* Armistice 3%c Jan ... Apr '7 ioo 12c .8c 12V4C T7c-' • Apr 14.100 5%c 12c 10 %c —r. vX 6c 2.90 15c 1K;C 1 " Found 6c. 5%c 1 1 Ltd Ltd Gold Eiaona -2,000 14c i_____ •r12c - 359,000 4c i 4. Mines Sullivan Elder 40c Ltd—1 Duvay Gold Mines Ltd .East 38 %C 6c :? 49,500 <£,800 2c u<8c 791,000 4c — Mines 45C 26c' 25c 1 29dAc' > < 300 :> 9VsC 25c Ltd—•—i— Ltd Lake Donalda' Mines Mines Ltd Co Ltd v "7c - -,-1.500 >i..7,000 8C ; 2.80 Mines Red Mines Dulama 38C Mines Explorations Cournor 8C 4pc —— Cadillac . I3cri3c :8c ■ 'Candego Gold Sline&'X Cartier-Malartic Gold'Mines LtdCentremaque Golct Mines Ltd Cortez Jan 600 59 ;; Mines Central Jan 13c 1 Mines— Yellowknife Gold Feb v 87 %c 3%c May I 47 Argus Corp common Warrants Sep 16 Jan Aug 63c 25 pfd Mines Jan 10 17 39 Metal's- Jdlning. Corp..'L);dI\-_-_ Bob's-Lalte Gold Mines Ltd—Xt-i 'Bordulac -Mines .LWXxXXXXXr Consul Larder Consol Area 30 - 39 I'' V -Base Chesterviiie Canada of Canadian fAtlft* 39 .Limited-;. Gold .1,700 58 1 Anglo 18 37c 7,705 Sep 8% 45 * Jun 104 - 9c Jun 46 American Nepheline 13% 35 - Aug 58% common Amalgamated May 19 111 41c % 117 .. L_—. 14%' 110 4oc. •' 41c - • • 7% 12,800 May ' pfd Mines .Ltd Aubeilc 78c 43/40 . .. 21% Sep 102'/a Aug Feb 5c 765 4c 4%C Aluminium Ltd 22 • Apr 98 ' ■Bagamac Arno- 25 6,500 76c *. Alger Gold Apr 9% Mar » . Surpass Akaitcho Sep 5% May -54 ■ Ltd u.——J— L— —_* Miring Stocks— 20 150 * <*) 'Ltd—lit \Vindsor 73 9% ■; -5" __ • •' 96 110 X ■ Feb 43/4 Mar 2,050 High 19% May 21% May 16% 760 100 100% » American 73 •' : - Wilson v.-. 93 * pfd_. -20 > 100 Oil Sep 5' , i-.i\ "■ \ May 13% ^United 1 Amusement. Corp Ltd. cl A_ Voting tftftt- ctfs..-—X-juXX_'. i United "Securities tLd 'XXXXiXl. .100 *f V 19% ' Agnew Algonia v Feb A XX. 30 Mar 12% Ltd Southern Canada Pr 6% ♦ 19 3A 12 % Mar 18 Mar 1,060 8% class : & L010 17% 'A 5 foutlpnont InvestLtd class towel! Screw Co Co LtdXX'X-_. 'tXv-XXIT 25 5 Jan 30 9% - May 20% 324 common..... _10 * .-44 1,000 Ltd— v Bridge Co 'Mar 19 % May 96 # red May 5% 1st pfd_. .100 5% . 19 1234 Ltd—X— Industries '*■' r ■ Co 95 100 X_ Ltd 26% 10% Jan 5% ——U— X Grain. 26% preferred—.:.— _O0 " Reitmans- (Can) 36 15 Jan Jan - 10 6% pfd Ltd-,;——— part -luo 19 % 9 12 % Co Pr Corp of Canada C% . 40% 19 % ° ^ Paper Corporation Orange "Crush 40 V4 52 10 Royal Rice Mills Ltd— & 12% 100 common Mount Lt 100* pfd__20 pfd—_ Moore Nova Scotia 100 17 « pfd Ltd 6% Ontario & 10 17 __10 Co, of Canada— Minnesota 10 'Wr'J, .It-- ■ 4% Distilleries Melchers pfd 52 K' •". 6%% McColl-Fronienac Mica t*©_XX Paper v . 52 Gas Range Since January 1 High 16% 20 preferred Acadia-Atlantic Acme Shares 17% Jan Jan - * M) Teleg & Tel 7% — ^ for Week •, • common Preferred 8 1 —— (Walter Power Maritime -V Sales Range of Prices May 15% Jan Sep , 'Jun' 8 50' .- ^Week's Last Sale Price stocks— Abltlbl ■ common—4-XX* Inc__ Ltd Co MacLaren , Friday Jun 575" 42% ——10 . •25 59'/a 1814 preferretf/XX-X-——_._50 conv Lainoert Ltd Exchange Canadian Funds •High 58 % class A Wt Low 17% 59 * 1 _ Ltd——X Co 24 Va 173'4 k X ... Toronto Stock Range Since January 1 • High v Inv i 25 tsufflX JLiu Shares •> ■ —-X—1 Paper Insurance Co Horner A__ 1? Sales of Prices Low (1177) MARKETS SEPTEMBER for Week -Range Sale Price CHRONICLE 20 B Industrial — Alcohol "A" • * 13% Mar 11% Mar 41 THE (1178) 42 COMMERCIAL ,& CANADIAN FOR RANGE FINANCIAL CHRONICLE MARKETS LISTED WEEK ENDED SEPTEMBER 17 ' ■:" V/'V Friday Sales Range of Prices Shares '/.'.iVv-.-y Par Canadian Maiartlc Oil Canadian 5% —— * Cos common »-'• „ Gold Cariboo 0 63%c Oil" Leduc — Gold Central Patricia Central . Chatco Steel common 9%: -—————1 Mines Chesklrk Gold 1 2.01 -♦ .—______—1 15% 103% 15% West '■' Mines Gulf Gunnar Gold Jun Hahn Sep Halcrow Lead 43 g 55 l.oo 1.00 1.01 2,800 60c 1.16 1.16 1.25 25c 25c 4,870 A 800 20c 10 15% 16 250 10% 150 4c 500 3%c Aug 500 l%c 1 . • common « Sep May 1 Bridge Harker Gold — Yellowknlfe Colomac Consolidated 2.45 Consolidated Heath Jan Gold A 54c 85c Jan Hlghrldge Mining 55c Aug 70c Sep Highwood Sarcee 8,450. 1,880 lie Jun 32c Jun 70c 65c 70c —5 ........wii.«.100 146 Consolidated Mining & Gas Consumers Conwest Smelting ———• Exploration Paper Mines Crestaurum 1.20 18 18 13c 1 —— - Delnite ' Mines Jan 90c Mar 2,500 8c Aug 19c Apr 20% 50c 1,000 45c Aug 7c Mar 21c Jan Mar 20c Apr 50c 1.00 8%c 7,500 15c 18'Ac 7,500 10c 50 1,000 22% Sep 1.05 Apr 8c 1 1.45 1,45 1.42 Jan & ^ - Mines—-—-———1 5c Mar 12 %c • , „ July 48c Erie 26c Aug 45c 14,900 Red 273,907, 54,000 . — 27c 30c 59c 56c 59c Lake 1 30c 30c 32c 41,700 Distillers Seagrams i.^,—-2 17% 17'A 18 2,105 38c 16% 2,100 Discovery Yellowknlfe Diversified Dome Mining Ltd Mines • 5 - 3£'c 15% • . Dominion Bank 38c 15% 10 preferred Dominion Fabrics 2nd Dominion _25 Foundry & Steel Dominion 64c A 65c July 30c 15% 3,335 23% Mar Sep Feb Aug 27 21 160 16 Apr 22 Jun 26 % May 27 • 28 Jan sfeel & Dominion Stores Coal class B™_2S 25 298 9 125 paid Tar Textile Dominion Woollenp Donalda & Chemical pfd—23% _10U comipon * 22 Mar: 12% May 6.-- Mar L„ 5c 9c 9'/ac 4,000 7c 1,792 8.50 49% . 1 62c 69c 23c i" ' i. Duvay Gold Mines 1 Amphi\ I East Leduc Oil-«.--.——• Sullivan Eastern Easy i—i Steel Machine Gold Sol Gold Eureka Corp Mines 30,500 4c Aug 7c Jun 33c Jan 39c 40(5 3,200 4,600 26c Feb 50c .1.45 1.43 1,52 2,800 1.33 Aug 2.08 Feb 2.75 2.75 2.81 4,800 1.64 Mar 3.50 Jan , 7% — ... f;. 42c 1.13 1 55c Mar 8,800 11c July 1.70 6,880 1.54 Jun Jan 495 24% Mar 25% July 14 17% 4,300 55 26 26 - 45 25% Mar 98% Mar Kirkland 8,500 1,000 8c July 13c Sep 5c 5c 500 3c Aug 7c Jan v . , 3,250 15c July 58c Feb 25c Mar 57c Sep 8,000 206,193 6c 25c 34%c '' vi ' 5c 15c Apr July 10c 3,200 10c 137/8 ,2,285 11% 13% 13% 9%c >9c 10c 31,800 48c 48c 48c 1,000 ;. 4.55 Jan 5.05 Apr May 935 3.60 Mar 420 15% Mar 18% May 33 190 34 47% 7 7 350 J01 Ai. 101 110 5c 3,000 '4%c ■ 1.36 Mines 23% 23'% 5.85 95c 83c 1.00 1 11 % 2.34 11% 11 % 2.34 2,950 6.00 • ',• ••15 .' Jan Apr 22c Jan 60c Jun 1.78 Mar 25% Jun 7.75 Jan Mar 33c Jan 1.00 Sip Jan 6%c July 295 .. 15c 10% July 1.95 Aug 5.40 July 550 2.20 *6.00 * Jun Jan Apr 28 3,900 8c 50c 1.26 Aug 72,200 7c 7c, Sep .-.J'. 4.10 Mar 1,120 ♦ — 8c 170 5.55 ,, Jun - Aug 36c 6,500 __ 5.85 1 Gold 1.39 1.33 14c 34%c ' V 10c __ 1 Mar 26,400 50c '• •. . 40c 3%c July ;V- v-* .v,;. . 5'Ac __ ' 'j 45c 47c 34c , 17c 16c «A , - - . Mines Jan 29,800 14% Mar 3.00 Feb 6.95 Feb 7r*:;!: 1.15 4.40 37% Shore Lamaque May 7c Jun 5c __ v 1 Mines M f-.;X,'; Jun 84c Mar 10c > Ltd— Jan 39% 16% 51c 1 Lake (John) 11 ■< 48c l Labrador Mining & Exploration 29% Mar 10c 1- i 102% '■ __ f,C; Golden Gate Jan 31% May 4%c 1 Kirkland-Hudson May 55c __ H •„ 11 July 49c 1 — Feb 8% Feb 4%c 1 Gold Jun 8c 34c 15,610 * 9 A>:! ' v. Sep Aug 700 A Jan Aug 1,100 12% , Mar ■ 9 12% . 14% 4c 41c 12% 7 1.95 Jun Mar 7 65 " 19% May Sep 9 __ . 1 V Mar 1.00 50 6c 7% 14 40c __ __1 •-' 17% 6c 7% 23% 3,425 Mines Luz Feb 12 1 i-VVV. 1 Kerr-Addison La Jan Apr 625 6c ''4^" Lake 23 27 13'.'4 __ Rowan 25c Apr 16,810 100 Quebec Mines Kayrand Mining Dufault 16% __ Federal Kirkland July v May 21 116 296,159 35% ) Gold -V'0\ w? Lake 16 ■ 37'A _♦ 55,725 203,900 16c 10% Jan , Jan 1.15 35 Joliet Lake Jan Jan 17% 100 Mines;; 18% Aug '74c 32c 53%c Jun 1.00 35% Mining May 4,35 -100 , 47c 1.13 1.60 16 Federal Grain Com 24c 38c 4.35 1 25 10 Sep 15% Feb 13c , I.RO - Famous; Players. Fanny Farmer Candy Shops 18i 6% 96c 14c 1 :— 350 18% — 8 Jan 16% 1 Labatt 47%, Jun 123i * Kenville Jun 17% . May -.1 ; FWconbrldge Nickel Preferred 12c Jan 5%c ~_* : 1 Eldona Jun 10c 10 %c __* Mines pi 30 %c ' Feb Feb 42c 7% Mar 80 I ■' . Jari 1.10 Feb Mar' 39c 1 Mines.— Washing Elder 51c May 9c 111 365 * Uranium Kelore 9.70 26 100 ' H|«r- Jacknife Gold Kirkland East Malartic Mines East iJVfcMay Jan 22- .* Co Jack Waite 18% Jun/ 10% Mar: 10c East 4%c . 17c 17,100 29,300 ' 5c 50 '. Jan 12 ' Mar 43% 15 common Petroleum 425 Sep 15c Jun 18c 50 'V.iv;/?: International 22% Aug • May 9c 26 1 _ 11 75c 1.00 Nickel 19% Mar 24%c Feb July Aug 44 2,910 8 - Sep Jan;, 22 • International 195 1.04 May 25%? Mar 500 50 May 5c 25 26c 115% 115% — • • 21% ' 46% 7% „ 10 International Metals class A 2 Preferred Joburke 11% 4,200 49% 115% 6 Jellicoe Feb 34c 26c < _100;' ——— Inglls (John) & Co Inspiration Mining 19% May Jan 6,500 46% __ * 2,850 S'/ac 33c __ 8.90 5c 17% 26 Va 20c 8.30 17% 13% Feb 21c -•' 10' 10% __ —100 : Jan 15c • 5.35 Feb :'/-9%c 1 21'A Mar G8%C I __ Mar 6,200 * 10 ' Mines 10c 50c. Mar 14 1,131 15%'/: Jan 9c common 24'A 15% Jan 95c 25 Va 16% 11% ^ DiUama Gold Mines Ltd— f" 11% _ 16c July 25% ' Dominion Dominion Jun 35c 25 % 16 •: 5c 2,100 8c • Oil 21% 24'A 2,000 38c 50 Bank 24% .16% : • — 27 25% 8%•; —; 10c 9,150 1,000 Sep 25% 25'A * 9c ,36c 12c 7c 12c Indian Lake Gold Jan 24 27 1 Aug Imperial Varnich Jan 485 21 preferred Magnesium Dominion 21 Aug 3o 1 International Coal Dominion 65c 500 Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordlnary_5 4% preferred 25 22% May 16% Feb 25% 24 24 3,903 4c Jan ,25c July Aug 82c 13c 1 Lake Red Dickenson 84c 12% Jun Mar 53c Ingersoll Machine class A Dexter 84c 1 jic Rights Mar 43c 11c 10c 5c 8.50 : Jan 5%c July 1 common—— Aug 9"% May 32c July 2,500 _1 Imperial Feb 12c 12c 2,500 __ , preferred 3c Apr 6% Mar 11,500 Sep 5%c July 7%c 36c Sep 10c 1,000 7%c 12%c —1 _1 1 — 200 10% Apr 4c * , Apr 17% May 6%c w- — Nickei Denlson Delta Red Lake. 8% lie Mines Imperial 26% July 1.60 Jan 37c 53c Yellowknlfe Huron 10cl0%c 16c ———* -—, 30c Aug 3.20 May Jun • ' Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Hunts Ltd class A July Aug ic —__1 Howey Gold 18c 8c * , class A Jan 40c , 26c 1.14 13% Mar 1 Howard Smith 6% May. 22% ;:",A 22%; 22% 1 D'Aragon Mines Davis Leather Jan 22c Aug 4 % Mar Oil Hosco Gold 5,050 20C 60c — Davies Petroleum 23 Sep 10c Home Homer 3,400 18c 10c Aircraft . Jan 1,35 July Mrr Jun £'/aC Hollinger Gonsol 2—10 Jun 154 Mf* 70c 200 5% 56c — • 1 18 1.000 5% 121% 91% Mar 145 25 12c ■— .————— Croinor Pershing Crowshore Patricia Cub __—■_*■ 1 ' - . 1.10 Box Craig Bit common 115 222 5,200 common-,—-* ;i r Cournor Mining .;J——— -1 v —i Corrugated ....... 146 148 % 1.10 .. 14c 12%c 113% 13 Vic 114% Sep 1.15 9% Mar i Heva Gold Mines Feb 6,265 Consolidated Homestead Oil--....—*; 2c 9aB Jan 66c Mar 150 1, 7%c 64%c 9 11% 1 _——— 16% 65c Mining Duquesne 2c Aug Sep July 1 Mines Beattle Feb 11% ;*%: Mar 5c 11 — 44% May 7'A 7%c ' 1,000 ® —'* 2 v 20% 40% Mar 6%c A — . • 24c 24%c __ Highland-Bell Bakeries Consolidated 15% Mar 300 ... Jan 17 Feb 10 -135 7,200 1,393 9% __ 1 Headway Red Lake 5,750 4C * Harrlcana Gol4 Hasaga Gold Feb 5c July- 2c Aug % 1.72 July ~~ Harding Carpets 3.00 Mar 30C 10% Gold Halliwell 8%c Jan 7c __ 1 Hamilton 4c • Jun 18% 42 7:% Swayze Jan 10 Jun Jan 17% Mines Brass Jan 7% Mar Mar Sep 23 9 Gypsum Lime & Alabastine 11% Mar 2.20 11 Sep 43 Hard Rock Gold Mines 1,000 May 18 1 Jan 13% 10 25 _l — High 70 18 v.'','"-''' '"•••.'V/'.V • • Low A 10% • Aug 33c Mar • pfd Jan 1.40 1.05 Mar ' •' A Range Since January 1 High 18 ; , Sales * Felt 1.80 July A - preferred 63 %c 1.20 Mar A 13c )•'•' '• 26 15 16 A Low __ Hedley Mascot Plow Cockshutt Shares * Lakes Paper common 2.65 July 41c 68.609 of Prices Jun 630 3c 2.05 • Great 21% 14c ; -''50° 14C 3c 2.00 V/lllans Cochenour / i —i — Jan Jun May 90 1.00 July 1,400 2.95 2.80 2.82' 1 u_,. Malartic Citralam 4%C 15 12% Mar 1,700 13% 9% ' 4%c 9 v —. —1 ChestervUIe Mines Chlmo 12% 13% ——* _ Wines Chateau-Gai * Sep 24 50 1.28 16c for Week Par 1__ \-y V Great 98% Mar 4,000 1.25 16c Range 'A-_-----_----ii^':-v|A;;^;;0:io% B Guayana 1,144 11.27 1 16c Mines Porcupine 85 2,100 1*50 59%c63%<? .<•*. Class 103 Mar 99% Mar 4,883 20 1.50 1.16 11 35 2o 1.20 ; Feb Mackay dass 1 4o v ■ Gordon Jan 88c ± 1.150 25 1.16 -- - —.•.-.—.—.-•'••—I r*i<;f1f>»Trethewav Central __ Wirebound Canadian 13 ;+ 16% Mb 102% 102% 16% preferred —-100 class A* —* —--1 Utilities Canadian -25 Railway Pacific Canadian -—160 — 30 150 3,650 100% 100% 85 85 -- preferred STOCKS— ./ High 24 //. 70c 13% — preferred 4% 23 67c . Week's Last ' , Range Since January 1 : Friday Sale Price , High Low 23% 69c; * Locomotive Canadian A for Week Sale Price STOCKS Week's Last Monday, September 20, 1948 Mar 43Ac Sep ,85 7c 106 Mar. 7c 4%c Sep Jan May Sep Lapa Cadillac Lapaska Mines Larder "U" 1 3 Oro Mines Leduc-West 4,500 5Vac 6%c 5,700 4c 5c 13,000 14 14 175 4c 4 Vac 5.000 2%c July 1,700 60c — 1 Oil 4%c 6c 1 3c 4%c : Mines Laura Secord Lebel 3c , .. __ 95c 93c 95c 1.17 • May 1.16 1.17 3c 7%c Feb Sep 3c Jun 11c Jan 3c; Aug Mar 8c Jan 17 Va Jan 12 . 5%c A.ug Mar 1.19 May , " Fibre Products common Fleet Manufacturing Ford Motor ' * class ' A r Foundation Co Freiraan 1A preferred4-——i—100 Gair Co General Power preferred Steel Wares —* Globe ^ — Gold Feb 23% May Sep 92 1.90 1.92 1,250 88 88 10 Aug 94 Jan 103 104 20 101 Mar 108 Jan 110 10 107 May 111 15% 10 I 151/4 . 90% , Jun ',.94 . Feb 2.29 Feb 1.30 Mar 86 V2 75 5.05 5.35 14 20 4,/ 102% 102% 5.05 g%c Arrow 99 Mar "• 17 Apr 106 V2 ; 2.90 Mar 8,168 6.10 —— 1 2c 4,000 2c Jun Jan —13,300 52c 58c 5,250 48c Mar Llngman Lake Gold Mines— i4C i5c 4c 8c __ 2.53 - ' A 2.53 2.62 7 10c 7y4 Class B ' r _— For footnotes see page 44. .. 52 35c 23,800 3Cc 29% * * 1 6 Vic 6c July Aug 25c July 30% 556 170 24% Jun Jan 59c 26% Mar 28)'*> 29% 1.25 Jan 16c 14c , 1.09 11c Apr 19c 3,700 3c Aug 7%c ' %r 7c 4 850 1,700 14c July 1.95 Mar - 4%c Aug 4c lie '""' 4 500 3c 9,500 " ..A...... 5 . (Feb .81"4 Jan - - Mar Feb 52'A 205 49 Feb ■ • 60 ";,7:-: 6 7 May Sep 11% 11% A'-" 100 59c 63c 22,300 40c Mar 14%c ■» 15c 1,000 10c July 20c Feb 7c 7c 5,000 6c Aug ll%c Feb __ 1 1 61c 11% Sep 13% Jan Yellowknlfe _• Macassa Mines __ 2.15 —r—1 2.25 2.15 2.35 10,100 1 66c 62c 67c 20,300 40c Feb 9c 1,900 6c \ Aug 5,700 85c 3.00 Jan July Aug Sep '1 r. Macfie Red Lake MacLeod-Cockshutt Class : Gold Export class A !____ Mines 1 )'? 1 91c 98c 10VA 10% 8 8% 95c • 10% • ; B 8c : 1.95 8 - A : "745 K 9 Jan Feb 1.54 Apr Lake Gold Mines 1 Consol Malartic 2.50 Gold Fields.^ 1~ 2 45 2.55 — 1 20c 20c 1.76 1.80 1.80 2.25 July 3,000 n 800 16c 1,700 1.50 16c Feb 9c Jun 53 May Sep j-'■ i.'t 3.15 Jan 40c Aug Feb 1.95 Jan Apr i-.'f Manitoba & Leaf Eastern i Milling • 2c' , •/ • __ A 14% 2,000 2c 14% - Jan Jan 118 Feb July 9% „ :< Madsen Red Jan 11 Feb 4% Mar 1,050 12c May 25 %c ..... Jan 1.50 -Ay:',;. Lynx Gold Maralgo Mines .rA—i; 1—___1 • 3c • / 1,000 3c 2c 11 A 115 3c * Marcus Gold ________j:___^__ - 52 7 __ 29% Aug Apr 2.80 Aug Mar IOC 101 28 • May 80 %c May 6,000 4 200 28% ■; . Class A Louvicourt Goldfields—: Maple *.—.113.% -113% 113% 50 ;; 9c 3'A^' io%c 1,000 __ Loblaw Groceterias class A Magnet 1 ________ \ Feb 4c Mar 3%c >. 8c 6%c . Jan 14c Aug 72C <• 1 : common 6%c Aug 4,090 55c __ 4---- Mines Mines Goodyear Tire ... 2c v 56c 1 .—4. ^ 8%c 69.%C ; 72c: 1 — Porcupine 8%c 2c / 8c __ ._1 . Jan 110 > V' —_1 — Manitou Preferred 23 ;_r 1.10 Mar 1,300 3,000 6V2C 1 — Lunward • —r Golden Goldvue i Lencourt Gold Lexindin Gold MacMillan ! Mines Golden Goldora 60 27 Feb Jan 92 A- • 1 — Mines Goldhawk 23%' 21 3'/4 London Hosiery Mills common— 1 Eagle 23% __ 1 Oil God's Lake Gold Gold 11% July Mines Ltd_2 MacDonald Mines Lake Goldale 754 88 Preferred ; —>-—100 Giant Yellowknlfe Gold Mines ..,1 Glenora Sep 25 92 ;r- Gillies Feb 2 24% 1.90. ,100 common-- 7% 600 23% A pfd—^>..100 —„— 100 2% ' 100 5% 10% 2% 25 • preferred Gatineau 5%% s..:— 10% 2Va « —:♦ J) Froujsher Exploration Leltch Gold Martin-McNeely ' ll'/aC -4c 4c / . ; I 9c 6c Aug 500 3c Aug : 4c •; 15 Sep 3,500 11c "~13C A . Aug Mar ■ " May Sep May 31c > Jan 6c Mar . THE Number 4735 168 Volume COMMERCIAL &" FINANCIAL CANADIAN RANGE FOR Friday Week's Last ; SEPTEMBER 17 Sales Range -' Sale Price MARKETS LISTED WEEK ENDED CHRONICLE for Week Low Friday High STOCKS- Range Since January 1 ;, : Week's Sales Last Range for Week Sale Price of Prices Shares - Shares of Prices . High Low Low • . Range Since January 1 High Low High ' Massey-Harris • — McCabe Grain class McColl-Frontenac Preferred— - 22 >/2 common Preferred A_. ! 213/4 22% 5,129 16 Mar 23 July ">28 26% ' 878 28 '160 24 Mar 30 May 87/s 100 __ 7% July Lawrence 1st San new— — Antonio Cold Mines Ltd. Sand ; Pappr—■ preferred 2nd preferred new 9% Jan common ._ St River Sannorm Gold——,. .. Mines McDougall-Segur Mclntyre Porcupine Senator Rouyn McLellan Lake Gold Preferred Gold. Shea's ll'/ac Aug Mills Voting Miiton Grain. Silanco Brick Corp Model Apr Jun 11% Mar 385 16 Class A class B .. Dairy 40c 16,300 34 %c 34V2C 34c 36c 12,400 20c • — West 34VaC 1 Mines Silverwood Dairies Silverwood Monarch Sep 3.20 16 "/a 34VaC 110 * 250 May Knitting ? 28 Va 110 23% . hS 45 28 22 Va Class B July 8 Va 97% 150 100 100 Va Simpson's Ltd class A. common Porcupine Sep 9Va July 10 preferred_..100, Containers class A_ Moneta 1.25 Mar 1 Mining Miller Silver Oils Modern July 11% July 1.43 Mar 11% Mar 570 certificates- trust 98C 15,937 .. common- Feb 10 4,000 Gordon Breweries Sick's 200 Oil Pacific Mining Jun 49 Gold Creek Sherritt 15 Va Mar . Mid-Continent & Feb 23% Winnipeg Brewery A Sheep McWatters Gold Midland 67 %c ——— — McMarmac Red Lake Mercury Ltd Water & Power. Shawinlgan McKenzie Red 24 Sep ;Sep Mar 18 Mar 96" Mar . Preferred — Montreal Locomotive Sladen Malartlc Mines Moore Corp common My la ma que National Mines Breweries National Slater Co vr-lt.^L Grocers Standard Chemical —a——a—— Paving common t:. Preferred ; —— —. National Petroleum Standard Radio class A— ■—a— Starratt Steel National Sewer Pipe class A. • National Steel Car National Trust' .- 4,950 ——. — preferred- 25 V-V;V': Bidlamaque Calumet New Jason of 5c 5c 1,000 1.69 16,600 56c 58 %e —.——..jw—a. Gold 38,428 19c 19c 100 Va 1,750 Stuart Apr common—~ „ a :a a — Oil 2 VaC Mar Cons Sullivan Mar Surl 31VaCJuly 15%C Aug — preferred- Sturgeon River Gold -r 75c — Canada ... Steep Rock Iron Mines -I.9I Mar • 1.62 ... Mines Marlon Gold Olsen Co Preferred Steeloy Mining.— a—a--*--- Negus Mines NeUsons (Wm) New -Jun 17% Mar Springer Sturgeon Hosiery class A B a—:__a—— ^ " Class New a . Standard New 180 common. common.. Preferred National 45 25 .A'i.—.aaaA—-aaaaa: Co 25 VaC Aug 900 preferred— (N) Soulham Inlet Mines—.———.., — —.— Gold Sylvanite ;. — —. Mines Tamblyn Ltd common Newnorth Gold 8,000 New Pacalta Oils New Nib Rouyn _ Merger Yellowknife Aug Preferred 12c Jun Aug Teck-Hughes 3,750 Norzone 3c 56,000 33,641 20c Aug Thurbois 18,500 New 4c Mar Toburn 80 Mines—.aIa....a—. Gold Noranda Mines Norpir.k Torbrlt Silver . Mining Gold Mines. Mines Northern Canada '. Transcontinental Resources Union - Gas Oil 84 VaC 172 .... .——— — Mines 39%ts 35 %C —• - 46c V 2,160 38o 14c United Corp class B United Fuel preferred Aug 86,000 ,44c Apr "B" Preferred Star 87C . , Union Mininga——aa—a- —. North Inca Gold 'Preferred Mines Toronto General Trusts _ Norseman North — Mines Nipissing Mines Normetal Mines Gold Tombill Nicholson Gold Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines. 5% 5% 1.72 O'Brien Gold Mines 6% 5% common —a-_a—.a— 1.77 1,375 Okalta 50c 51 Vac — Oils O'Leary 1.32 17c 21c 4c Malartic 1.40 4c ' 1.40 Mar ; ...» 8% May 2.35 4,'500 2,800 37,000 50c 92c 10c Sep Jan Mar 3c July July Waite Amulet Exploration 6 Vic 9%c 4,100 95,200 5c (Hiram) Wekusko Feb 9.45 Aug —... Waterous Ltd Jan 7.20 Ltd Ventures Walker Gold Omnitrans Sep Apr 1.95 , Steel United V- Omega Jun 17 Upper Canada Mines. Ogama-Rockland Jun 49% — 5 % Apr 2,050 United Kefto Rill 3 % Mar 500 - 25 — "A" —— & (G W) 26% common—_ Consolidated ; 26% -a 31% May 27% 12 13 — 13. v July 19 %c Mar 12c 12 Vac 12c ' Westeel Orange Crush Red Orlac Oslsko Western Grocers 18%c Feb Mines 1.15 Jan Class A Mines Pacific 23,100 — Petroleum Page Hershey 1,900 Paramaque (Geo) Preferred _ 34 21% 21 Va 32% ... 32% 25 3^', 25 25V# 99% 99% — : i Aug Jan 36% May 33 25 Va .—. Wiltsey-Coghlan • — com — Winchester Tubes Jan 28 101% Jan —— Larder Wingait Gold Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd. Parbec 14%c July 80c Mar common - . Weston Osulake 34 — —— 10% Jan ; Lake Lake Products, — —.a——.a— Mines Winnipeg Electric common Wright-Hargreaves ——. Malartic Paymaster Cons Mines Pen-Re? Gold Mines Perron Gold Piccadilly Yellorex —. Mines Yellowknife Bear Mines __ a--—a--. Ymir Yankee Girl——. Porcupine York Knitting class A Pickle Crow Gold Mines Class B a— — Porcupine Peninsular Porcupine Powell Reef River Gold ; • ' . —, Powell Rouyn vtc .1 44% 44% 56 %c 56 V»c ; 44% 255 60c 40,500 Toronto I Stock Exchange-Curb Section Canadian Power Corp —————— Pressed Metals Preston East Last Saie Price STOCKS— Proprietary Mines Purity Flour Mills Sales for Week ' Range Since January 1 Shares : Low Low High 4% 109% ; 4% 111 Par common Brown Preferred Co common————————1 4% —100 110% Preferred Quebec Labrador Funds Week's 'Range, of Prices Friday Dome a— —— . Canada and Dominion Sugar: Quebec Manltou Canadian industries common • aaa—;• 12%' 19 21%,21% 13. 21%" ■ 895 185 0 , High v ,- 3% Peb 80 "Mar 7,125 305 6% Jan 115Va Jun ' *- 12% Sep 19% Mar 20 - Jun 24 /a Jan 20% Apr 134 Mar - 43% Jun 181 Sep 4% May Queenston Gold Vickers Quemont Mining Canadian Reeves Macdonald Regcourt Gold Canadian Western lumber. common * »38: ' ' . ' , " , v 181 4% 180 4% 3 41 160, 40% 100 ''Preferred -1:;— 4% I U 550 ' 510 2,900 . '» 3% Feb v ^ i - •' " ( — Canadian Mines Renabi Coast ' Gold' :a!_——1 a Reno Richmac Gold Rochette ... Roxana Oils (1936). Co Dominion Foothills —— —— Oil Russell Industries common. Langley's Ltd common-, Saguenay Power preferred St Lawrence Corp— > 1st preferred new Reliance Grain : p , . 2nd preferred new, For footnotes see page 44. Minnesota & Ontario Pend Oreille Southmount __ 8 49 % 1.00 39 25 1.00 100 19% .19% v 8 8 2,816 - V: 50 - Mar -1.00 Sep 14% Mar - 8 Aug 33 %c Mar Feb 20% Mar Paper, International Paner common.. ♦ 49% „ 27 Bridge Donnacona ■> 5 19% ,4 Paper Dalhousie Oil a....... Royalite Oil Rupununi Mines Consolidated Crown Dominion Oil—a a— Gold Royal Bank Westinghouse —. Copper a—AAiAAiAAA-A Paper : —a Investment : 51% Jun 2.25 Apr 21% May 8 Aug V',' THE (1180) 44 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ■ Monday, September 20, 1948 OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES Quotations for Friday September V? 17. Investing Companies. • f Sescuritles Aeronautical Inc Fund Affiliated Fa*" Bid Ask 1—1 IV* Mutual Funds— 5.05 5.55 4.02 Automobile 27 ' Axe-Houghton Beneficial Corp Blair Inv Tr Inc Fund Boston Inv 4.29 lo 3.89 None-Ferrous Metals lc 3.51 Fund /Chemical Preferred 5% 4 Paper 19.05 shares Petroleum •. 99.00 Shares 3.90 29.44 '7.50 3.87 Mutual Invest Natlon-Wide Balanced National Fund Fund Bond Low Income 5.44 6.69 43.82 47.12 100.0118 .0163 1%% 100.0127 .0212 1%% 100.0526 .0980 1 7.00 4.§3 3.42 3.74 I 5.31 5.80 6.19 Series Bank stock— 3.71 7.84 10.19 11.04 9.32 -X 9.76 8.40 9.2X 10.82 8.50 Diversified preferred stock 1 10.76 11.79- 6.57 Electricial equipment— ..—.I 8.21 Insurance stock —.1 10.01 ——I 10.82 9.55 8.66 Railroad Tobacco 8.35 4.64 Petroleum 5.20 5.65 Putnam 5.73 Republic Investors 4.44 > 22.52 24.35 Bank Group Stock and 8.30 < Investment Bond Co of Investment Trust Group lc America..—1 of 74c 94C' (Investment B-2 (Medium Grade Fund 1.55% 2- 2-48 11- 1-48 "bl.60 7- 1-48 4- 1-49' bl.70 6- 1-48 11- 1-48 bl.60 1.40% 1.55% 8- 2-48 5- 2-49 bl.75 1.55% 1.60% 3- 1-48 12- 1-48 bl.60 1.45% 1.65% 9- 1-48 6- 1-49 bl.75 1.60% 3-49- bl.65 1.50% 1.45% v 1.55% 1.55% 4- 1-48 1- 14.89 —• rV.-. -;;V v*-'. '-tV.--;. V-' • V Bid Treasury Bills Sept. 23, 1948 Sept. 30, 1948—. Oct. bl-06 0.90% bl.07 1948 14, Bid 0.90% bl.06 1948 7, Ask 0.95% bl.07 1948 bl07 28, 1948- bl.07 1.00% Nov. 4, 1948- bl.08 12, 18/ Nov. 1.00% Oct. Nov. Nov 0.98% 21, . 1.03% bl.08 1948 26, Ask bl.08 19481948 1.04% bl.08 1.04% 1.03% ' Dec. ' 1948— 2, Dec. 9; Dec. bl.08 16, 1.04% bl.09 1948 1.04% bl.08 — 1948 1.05% 49.13 76C City Banks & Trust Cos. 84c 48.00 Corp_# New York 6.72 6.20 10c Investment 11.58 20% 19% X 51.00 78c 25o Bank 87c 1 17.68 Series B -——1 Series C ——X 27.29 28.53 United 26.35 Wall . Union Common Stock Fund 21.47 1 7.53 9.62 • 10.46 Street Investing Corp X (Low Priced Bonds) .2—1 17.94 Wellington Fund (Speculative Bonds)—1 9.28 10.14 Whitehall (Income pfd Stocks) 1 16.24 K-2 (Appreciation pfd Stks)_l 21.95 23.94' 8-1 (Quality common Stks)_l 25.66 28.00 8-2 (Income com Stocks)—.1 14.28 15.58 Diversified 12.34 13.46 Series E 4.73 5.17 Independence Trust Shares 5.66 -X 16.76 18.29 15.73 40 ' 16.91 National Bank 105 91'A Irving Trust Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust 37% Manufacturers Trust Morgan & : 88 V* Bid 1001,255 Guaranty Trust 100 Industrial Bank of Commerce_10 42 101 : 15 35% Chemical Bank St Trust 1.X0-4iy2; Commercial National Bank ft Trust Co —20 42 17.73 First 312 Chase National Bank 9.71 X B-3 K-l 9.52 Par 26 297 .—10^ . Brooklyn Trust 100 lis/://;/'.:;,/t /. Ask 24% 10(F Central Hanover Bank St Trust 20 8.23 Shares— Fund Income 19.32 Bid Manhattan COi-10f Bankers Trust 5.98 19.64 7.77 of the Bank of New York 21.17 Union Preferred Stock Fund—X 28.41 14.32 B-4 ? 43'%! (J P) Co Ask 1,315 275 234 28 _10 30 15% 1001,440 > 16"% 1,480 25 45 Co 20 50% Inc 100 47 , 52 y2 211 217 North Amer Trust Shares— 8-3 8-4 16.44. Fund , 1 Loomls Sayies Mutual Fund. 5.17 Fund Unlt^ Typ«-Trosts^/ ' . v Trustee • 95.67 97.62 Series 45.50 46.43 Par Casualty Aetna Aetna Se Surety Insurance Life Bid 10 75 V2 10 ; 41% . 6.77 7.80 1 2.14 1 — Ask Par Insur Co of North America 10 94 98 Jersey Insurance of N Y 20 37 Alliance 10 20'A 2i% American Automobile 4 40% 43 5 11% 13% Massachusetts Equitable Assur 5 American Fidelity & Casualty_5 American of Newark. 2>/a 17% 19 Merchant 12% 13% Merchants & Mfrs . Casualty American 16;% common Bonding Fire 27 29 National Causalty 10 22% 24% National __25 59% 61% 34 37 New Amsterdam New Hampshire New York Se Shippers. :• 25 76 54% 56% North Camden Fire 5 Connecticut General Continental Crum Se Forster Inc 18% 20 10 81% 84% 10 Casualty Life 50 % Bonds— Employees Group Assoc Employers Reinsurance $ 32 • 33 Fire Assn of Phila_> of Frisco Firemen's of Newark— 57 10 5 14 .10 32% 2 27% 19 21 423/4 44% 8% 9% % 22% Fire 10 Fire River - 5,. .- , ...ft fifl 5 12.50 '"3% 10 31% 2 5% Reinsurance Corp Republic r (N Y) (Texas) Seaboard Ask 24% 100 100% Florida Pow Sc Lt 4%% pfd_100 90 91% 96% & ~ 76% s 6 28 75 101% 100% 95 102 101% i00%: 101% 101 , 102 Light 8%8-^..XD77r 100% California J . T » '>■ " *; 101 ^ 'IOC 1+ : ' > *' '•> i ^ Wisc-MIchigan Power 3s , ^ preferred 100 100 >A 103 104% — Vl04' preferred Oklar Gas & EI 5%% pfd. 100 Public Service (Indiana) — 3.50% preferred" .—"....100 Public Service of New Mexlco.7 104% 104% 105% 76 79 14% 15 97 98 Texas Eastern loi'/i " 4.80% (Minn.) 12% 13% c# 102 100% V ' : Tennessee Gas Transm's'n Co— 4%% preferred 100 . 1978 A 93 • * . 101'A 91% N Y State Electric ft Gas—> 102 V'w :' 1973 ' * v': ■4%% preferred 101% . Edison— West Penn Power 3s—.—1978 " 29 42 %T: Standard Accident 10 29 % 31%/ 51 %r a Odd Included change. dividend. Westchester Fire 94% 100% w'.s x >' 101'A Tucker Transmission—_• Corp "A" 1 3% 78 48% U S Guarantee • 3s series B— 40% U S Fidelity & Guaranty Co S Fire 100 New England Gas St Elec— > 33%:. 26 preferred Kentucky Utilities 4%% pfd-lOQ 4 10 City Power & Light— 98%: 100%:: 1978 ..i' Southern 27 U k ' 10 30 " / K , 10 31% Eleo 35——1978 ** 97 ' San Diego Gas So El 3s—..1978 103 12% — Kansas 4% Nashville 3%S_2003 Pacific Pwr & lo 28 * •24 Northern,States Pwr Surlty Security (New Haven) Springfield Fire & Marine 10 35 Bid Refining * J 5 Travelers 33 Par & preferred pfd 7%' 74 10 Oil conv Consumers Power 4.52% 10X'% Ohio Public Service 3%s—1978 82 731% 70 Steam boiler 23% - e% 77 10 30 112 $1.20 4.50% 22' Phoenix 5 109 79 102% 102 100% Ohio- Power 48 15 Hartford Ashland 14 93 preferred 10 590 -r' ?> ';/» > 95% New England Power 3s 43 10 American 1 :#'• 12% M" Great Fire 28 40 • Pacific; Fire/. Pacific Indemnity Co 2nd Hartford 560 Stocks— 100'/2 : 29% Casualty , r. 70% 14% 5 Ask 100'A 1978 Narragansett 34% Providence-Washington 5 19 1978 series N Louisville 6% 5 58% Falls Hanover Fire 5% 144 A 15 Bid 28 45 Preferred Accident Globe Glebe St 26% 26 43 70% Glens Republic-..-Rutgers Fire com 25% 26 Northeastern . 60 68% ■ Bank Security Issues Louisiana Pow St Lt 8%.—X978 23 i 10 Public Nat'l : Cudahy Packing 2%s—X987 14% 47% 10 St Paul Fire & Marine General Reinsurance Corp 13% 21% (Detroit)—10 Fire Northern 35 - Fireman's Fund % 34 —.10 ^ 67% 10 ! 55% Fidelity Se Deposit of Md—.20 138 Federal 3s 45% 52% 10 11 100 34 CommonwealthEidson Co— i 81 10 Boston V —4 National Union Fire Bankers 1 17% 10- Reserve— 10 %? 5 ; Re-Insurance Automobile 28 5 Assur American Surety.: ."(t:27 $2.10 Prior preferred 10 $1.05 Convertible preferred.5 American American 10 32 10: y2" / Maryland Casualty American 41 76 12 Title Guarantee & Trust United States Trust 41 66 . 39 —23 Sterling National 15% Arkansas Pow & Lt 3yaS Ask 50% American % Bid 43% / 48 St Trust_17% 57 79% 2.46 Home t 62 88% 3.43 X 79% 10 41%. 85% >24% Recent 25 , 39% 25 14'% 23% 2.45 1955 Agricultural 12% Trust 76% . • City Bank York 55% Insurance Companies Aetna New Fiduciary Trust ■ Shares— Series 1956 National 44« — Continental Bank Ss Trust 10 Corn Exchange Bank ft Trust_20> " Empire Trust 50 Federation Bank St Trust 10 • 2.00 Sayies Second Fund^.10 Loomls —, Inc ' ■ (Appreciation com Stks)_l (Low Priced com Stks)_.1 Knickerbocker •: 1.55% United States 16.01 xlO.70 Investors Trusteed Industry Shares Union Bond Fund series A 7.09 24.15 1.40% Oct. 2% Inc Street 13.99 1 1.50% bl.70 3.09 1 Bds). "bl.65 1-49 27.82 1 Bonds) 1-49 3- Par Keystone Custodian Funds—* B-l 2- 1-48 10.89 2.82 State 14.41 26.13 Boston.i—1 Investors Management Fund 1-48 6- 25 25.87 Fund 1.04 ' Ask Bid 5- 1.55% 820 13.15 - 9;94 I X Fund Selected Amer Shares 9.16 Due 1.55% 1.35% 9.53 8 Standard Utilities lc shares lc Insurance Group shares—lc 1 i Shareholders Trust of Boston—X Ltd— Dated 1.35% bl.55 7.85 8.70 1 Sovereign 8hares 7.12 ;■ ■ Ino^—X Scudder, Stevens Sc Clark 5.42 Rate 5 bl.55 1-48 6.75 Russell Berg Fund 5.28 , Trading (Geo) Ask 1-48 10- Oct. 1.68 Group shares 6.16 —X ..., & Bid Doe 10- 2.69 4.27" 4.73 Aviation equipment 7.70 4.99 Institutional .9727 6.38 Railroad 2.46 5 .0312 99.9553 1949 .9800 1-48 12.68 5.82 X — 11.57 Steel —-m——X 1.62 Investors .0124 99.9661 10.93 X Utility Public 7.91 4.38 Incorporated .0163 2-48 17.59 Pacific Coast Invest Fund..—X ; Dated .'9.49 5.84 1 Inc Fund 100.0118 100.0153 1- 10.47 5.38 lc shares — 7.29 Income Foundation Fund_—10c Utility 1948 Series J >0172 100.0035 — 11.86 ——1 X Machinery 6.76 Howe' Plan 1949 1, 1949 U%s June 1, 1949 9.00 16.05 / 6.23 4.08 100.0099 1949 1, tl%s Apr. 5- 1.55% 11.29 8.85 lc lc 1, Mar. .0214 1.35% 11.96 9.97 shares— tl'/aS Feb. Indebtedness— Ask .0164 100.0130 1.45% 11.86 10.91 8.16 shares — Bid 100.0118 Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures Rate 10.70 1 —— Diversified Investment Fund-1 9.50 Tobacco 120% Indebtedness— of Oct. 1, 1948 Series K |iy«s Jan. 1, 1949 *1%S July 1, 13.25 shares—lc Steel lis Oct. 1, 6.99 7.89 * 119 7.38 10.64 7.27s , 1961 '///:/, tlVe 10.21 6.38 Metals • 100.3 4.02 12.09 8.33 lc —lc 100.2 100 15.51 6.73 ' : : * bond series--,—«.lr Industry—_—X 7.68 lc lc 1950 Certificates of Inc— Merchandising shares 100 1949 15, 1949— 4.05 3.68 . fi.05 shares— 22, *1* »• 6.77 14.46 supply 5.15 Bond tApril 1, 7.65 4.51 1 — -X 7.99 RR Equipment shares— Railroad stock shares , 1% 1949 — 4.74 Railroad .. 1948 Fund- 7.37 Petroleum . /' 1, IJan. 1. — shares.lc lc Merchandising shares lc Mining shares lo i 100.2 MaturityCertificates tOct. -X lo Investing Company Low Priced shares Price Treasury Notes— Aviation --lc Institutional bond July 1%S Sept. Ask 7.39 1 Stocks 6.08 Fully Administered shares__lc bond shares— lc Industrial Machinery shares lc Bid 7.13 Automobile 5.60 General < Int. Rate 6.76 Series Agriculture Corporate . 1.65s Dollar Maturity— 6.52 " 5.66 5.28/ York New 6.05 15.32 5.81 lc lOu.4 100 30% 13.98 Equipment shares lc 9.52 I Diversified shares- Food Ask 100.1 1949 U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness 1 Series Series England 7.29 Electrical 8.81 Low Priced Com Stock Series 1 New 6.66 shares A Bid 1949 15. Panama Canal 3s 15.50 1 6.72 shares Aviation 98.16 100.24 —1 Bond Stock Chemical Building shares 20, l%s Apr. ; Other Jssutt 1 Series 6.14 Chemical 100.12 97.28 14.24 —1 Stock Series 2.02 2Oj/4 10 14.18 13.27 series Priced Preferred 26.18 1.85 lc lo shares Automobile 1 Investors Building Securities— Agricultural shares Inc Securities— Corp National Security Series— 4.03 24.22 Group 1, 1955-1953 97.16 8.22 16.66 1 General Investors Trust— 98.4 2%s Feb. 12.42 Selected Group 15.58 First Mutual Trust Fund- —X 2 Fundamental Investors Inc Fundamental Trust shares A—2 1 General Capital Corp Jan. point Banks— 27.72 11.29 Industrial Stock Series 23.91 10 1%S Loan 4.85 25.64 14.41 i—20o" Corp—— Boston First Home a 4.87 1 25.56 5 1952-1950 1, 1953-1861 4.45 4.40 4.42 ,.1 31.66 1 Equity Fund Inc 1, 5.00 yi 13.37 Fidelity Fund Inc -. Financial Industrial Fund Inc-1 4.04 lc lc Manhattan Bond Fund Inc—10c 18.91 17.26 1 Fund l%s May 1%S Jan. 4.50 Mass Investors Trust 8.52 17.60 Baton Se Stock 4.08 lc shares shares Speculative HowardBalanced Fund 100 3:>nds of more or 20.59 851 16.28 Steel Investment Fund Delaware Dividend * 99.24 one Federal 3.87 2,940 com__100 2,840 148 100 142 6.09 5.60 1 15.84 14.49 --1 1.58 1.44 250 Securities Christiana Commonwealth Ask 4.29 16.53 Bid 1%S Oct. 1, 1850-1948- 4.73 Home Furnishings shares 3% 1 1 Trust Shares Century 3.59 Electrical Equipment shares-lo General Industries shares-.lo 4% Ltd 1 Fund Ltd—-—1 Fund Canadian 4.36 3.25 8.28 Mass Investors 2d Fund Bullock 3.95 9% 95.04 10c 5 Bowling Green Fund Inc Broad Street Invest Corp 3.93 15.2X • —1 of America 3.56 7.66 1 1 : Corp Holdings Bond lc shares 9% Fund Inc——-1 Fund B 5 Axe-Houghton Federal Land Bank Bonds— Business Equipment sharea.lc Drug shares lc 2 A "v;,'- 4.18 Associated Standard Oilstocks series Figures after decimal point represent Ask 3.81 American Shares Bid Par Managed Funds— % 4.40 25 Holding Corp. —10 Business Shares 1 Amerex Obligations Of Government Agencies Mutual Funds— 100 590 615 ~ x Ex n 46 % 49 10 70 74 •No 2.80 32 34 dlvldehd -52 range). ^ e Ex-Interest, Admitted to trading N. Y. Curb, (Un) Admitted 48% • (not included In year's range). year's dividend, 2 4 -. lot sale in y to Ex-rights, Unlisted z Ex-stock f Flat r b Big yield price, price, Cash k Admitted sales Trading privileges, d Deferred delivery sales to listing on N. Y. (not included in year's range), w 4 d When delivered, w Stock (not Ex¬ tEx-stock 1 When Issued, dividend. - par paid value, on tin May default. 10. XThese bonds V/:/ are subject to all Federal taxes. TEx Sit cam ' Volume Number 4735 168 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE •' Bank * week clearings this will show based us, increase an upon compared with ago. year a Third telegraphic advices from the chief s. Federal Reserve 11947.u At this center there-is ^oijrespondin^ week last year. Our prelim¬ agaipst $14^365,440,632 for* the same week-in a j • > ' / V- . . ' 1947 . 689,230,806 mz $7,087,624,033 1,011,000,000 1 494,997,461 ; St. Louis-. ; >• 322,500,000 SEE San Francisco*. 8,001,611 8,139,041 4,539,226 686,567,041 392,133,235 Baltimore. ; 838,439,105 +16.3- Total all cltles for weefc_ —23.4 6,240,310 6,118,957 776,141,752 —11.5 834,367,018 687,156,-449 " 1,597,373 . 8,723,505 —27.6 5,823,357 —17.4 28,651,800 + ' 7.8 24,744,800 3,778,447 ■+- 2.0 4.127,491 120,829,212 131,688,991 278,511,002 3,942,263 30,885,500 »' ,3,854,397 .5.698,846 211,893,450 251,050,961 —15.6 616,630,703 740,373,122 —16.7 6,558,645. —13.1 245,492,717 19,073,600 , 2,749(242 6,010,504 . • 267,671,245 4,430,059 237,778,014 + 36.2" Total (7 cities) 1 : . —22.6 Fifth _ Federal Reserve District—Rlehnaeatd— Virginia—^Huntington—^.*4—... 1 2,346,609 $15,676,452,072 $14,365,440,632 District of 5.a' + 11,569,000 - 116,723,352 -634,480,335 , " 5.4/945,353 / 3,426,405 2,223,097 —13.2 • 1,670,904 4 9/021,000 —10.8 6,758,090 132,454,391 112,455.454 4.8 3.812,266 2,941,263 153,034,508 + 30.8 172,599,564 157,950,324 71,006,346 —22.6 65,667,206 51,144,659 385;777.524 332,820,604 . . 200.181,962 -i f —16.9 - 130,907,656 3,592,200 , Columbia—Washington—. Total (6 Cities) gip| 2,824,422" 9,459;000 Richmond Maryland—Baltimore >.798,414,641 718,392,162-- - . " i? Virginia—Norfolk 1.4*' 2,711,090,490 .. 5,949,940 5,925.653 —19.7 Youngstown $14,838,012,967 $12,567;025,991 —t 7,907,734 152,165,820 South Carolina—Charleston Total all cities, five days 2,014,197 1.7 289,443,944 Mansfield™. West All cities, one day... 3,386,709 4,085,927 6,317,343 • t 4,736,739 2,094,900 — + 16.3 257,466,366 2,747,908,495 i 0.3 — 232,303/380 ; Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh $12,090,104,472 $10,855,935,501 Other cities, five days. ' 650,339 .—18.9 .125,677,787 „ 1 Columbus +13.5" 288,070,346 *' 189,051,068 Ten cities, fWO Federal Reserve District—Cleveland—. Cincinnati..^ \ 289,295,882 336,'319,433 Cleveland 662,000,000 1,990,905 3,717.041 - Pittsburgh 800,000,000 2,933,296 3,015,531 •' 361,428,000 420.427,000 —11.5 —10.4 Cleveland— 1.1 + 284', 100,000 742,000.000 - 865,016 % ;'+14 .1 293,322,184 2,013.532 1,216,466 <^.12.1 \ +15.1- 489,768.140 334,629,225 2,991,914 2,363,443 +11,5; ' KensasCity. —28.3 2,692,615 • 878,000,000 769,481 2,991,686 4,545.184 Ohio—Canton.. n 708,865 1,450,877 — 2,214,844 . ;':i ,—- v York— 626,860,050 -. 8 3 + 11.0 —42.4 2,412,570 Fourth $7,899,816,244 -—i—Ll.A.;:'/..' t »: ) 1948 1 % 1,360,268 3,994,748 com- 1945 % 1,382,279 657,000,000 > . Total (11 Cities) Week Ended Sept. 13 New York i, _ Wilkes-Barre Clearings—Returns by Telegraph - 1946 1,024,542 2,143,937 Scranton *• ~ 939,083 New Jersey—Trenton Our • . or Dec. % Delaware—Wilmington gain for the week ended Friday of 11.5%. parative summary for the week follows: Inc. 795,696 7 Philadelphia Reading above those of the $ 1,509.795 Bethlehem.. ings will be 9.1% 1947 District—Philadelphia*— Lancaster inary total stands at $15,676,452,072 1948 - Chester..., for all cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain weekly clear¬ * .. Pennsylvania—Altoona cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Sept. 18, clearings , V. % Preliminary figures compiled by , •: > 387,248,476 372,768,337 , +. 3.9 + ' j . Complete and exact Retails for thei ib issue of; next week. out Sixth sek covered .by the.-foregoing^will, appear w We cannot fi irnish itliein today, f . are statementj, owever, which there;wis For that week a decrease :,v Macon • present further below we of Mobile ; ^ the week; clearings for the Nvhole? country having amounted to $10,lfi4,864,998 lif5,104 ih the same, week in 1047. Outsiile of thiscity there 'was the a against $12,538,-* a ® loss of- 24.8%, in the Boston; Reserve District of :1 L5%.- decrease of 25.0%. Reserv^ District of 174% and in We group Seventh and In Reserve District of In the Week Ended Sept. 11 1st 2nd 3rd J, 4th • New cities York 5th Atlanta Sioux 7th !■: 8th 9th 10th Louis__ Minneapolis 7 Kansas __ 12th . San 4 Francisco " - —- Outside New l,v We now York week ended Sept. —11.5 834,367.018 740,373,122 —1G.7 718,392,162 + 3.9 — 2.3 409,203,802 — 834,809,809 44,460,082 i 470,096,871 j 254,078,271 343,174,312 —16.2 674,603,971 624,325,619 10,164,864,998 12,538,115,104 —18.9 12,584,530,734 6,306,732,292 —12.9 5,970,162,487 1,316,700 ^ | 1947 $ — ^ , 7.7 1.813,686 1.884,705 — 4,569.6\7 3.8 *: ;■ -*> 388,234,699 » 1, z. 13,211,482 ; 941,537,924 —20.4 834,809,809 685,7)8,035'f —14.7 225,900,000 204,400,000 0.1 4.6 95,263,763 65,676,007 44,652,167 1,390,797 1,238,525 388,230,567 331,871,526 + — i> 1,669,635 1,991,818 —16.2 371,399,455 409,203,802 9.2 •' Federal Reserve District—Minneapolis— ' 5,558.789 7,273,576 —23.6 6,851,910 5,800,929 255,950,072 324,750,936 —21.2 249,178,917 214,885,551 79,309,596 — 77,569,966 63,321,418 61,559,411 + 2.2 : > —- 5,762,962 4,616,511 —15.6 2,910,886 2,302,530 4,110,750 —10.8 3,171,764 7,213,615 5,143,194 + 40.6 6,976,455 2,671,630 5,457,324 362,296,542 430,174,914 —15.8 343,174,312 297,293,876 Helena— Total (7 cities)—.. Federal Reserve 489,671 1,460,055 ! 7.ai2,250 5,473,027. 6,697,172- —10 —16.6 —19.4 4; . ; 467,062,957 19.366,427 \ 3,515,722 " 59,873,351 • 1,341,035 1.847,074 4,674,179,247 J 15,503,530 25,973,200 Jersey—Montclair. 1,209,293 489,636,609 31,831,745 2,650,890 83,827,683 —28.6 84,582,997 i 1,530,173 —12.4 ] .1,979,514 — 4,645,555 9,949/708 ' 238,570,479 7,039,154 ; ^ 7,445,507 223,559,796 7,282,503 2,309,484 + 9.9 1,938,023 1,415,653 1,884,673 + 0.5 1,818,876 1,271,057 ( 363,661,415 336,850,105 470,095,871 —16.2 ; 6,957,588 204,670,000 21,071,228 —10.4 — 3,710,896 6,514,019 7.1 131,113,000 170,606,000: 24,912,390 —15.4 — 4,296.000 5,258,584 —18.3 3,991.000) -—-— 3,598,941 +17.0 2,767,429 1.788,118 8,311,789 6,209,728 211,637,210 162,952,321 Fort Worth — 9,190,381 3,076,977 9,202,732 —.———-——— 234,580,125 254,078,271 Louisiana—Shreveport Total (6 cities) 16,876,579 19,446.373 1,410,284 , 6.7 1,828,810 3,354,000 | —15.7 19,793,161 —15.4 11,234,343 1.4 10,467,934 5,049,743 —24.8 5,045,894 117,058,701 9.7 100,102,170 3,676,712 77,506,590 — 6.8 42,259,399 30,883,522 — 8.5 + * 48,612,517 9,156,736 7,579,892 —21.7 348,744,571 —17.1 9,785,716 11,187,580 8.527,383 8,618,957 6,006,429 7,406,574344,653,203 —12.5 301,326,000 10,336,162 8,608,404 3,125,236 3,773,944 —17.2 3,727,511 2,390,156 Stockton-..————-- 6,018,088 8,207,535 —26.7 6,863,591 4,961,601 594,839,322 674,603,971 —11.8 624/325,619 544,001.263 10,164,864,998 5,490,635,751 12,538,115.104 —18.9 12,584,530,734 10.953,885,132 6,306,782,292 —12.9 5,970,162,487 5,052,679,443 ' 7,553,855 '• V '• 1tif 1 • / " , 4 , i' • I >7,811,678 10,262,123 100,022,892 Santa Barbara 1 18,384,104 + •> 95,403,732 289,261,830 San Jose ♦ 11,151,970 '■ —17.7 5,936.877 — San Francisco.... 5,901,205,689 0,431,045 : 115,232,752 8,379,325 Pasadena 1,383,902 6,614,308,247 7.7 45,320,674 Utah—Salt Lake City. California—Long Beach— 1,109,254 ' . — 0.1, District—Ban Francisco— Washington—Seattle.....—94,825,573 Yakima r 3,796,706 Oregon—Portland — 128,389,297/ 1,729,232 70,024,210 — 1 Twelfth Federal Reserve 20,325,551 I —25.0 — * 6,231,332,812. + 4,868,431,885 + 630.325 v ' 37,456,292 14,485,355 , 581,660 328,341 7.3 36,212,383 —13.8 42,773,230 , —24/8 6,473,778,907 Total' (iifctties) ^ 26,487,829 — 43,454,508v vV Total (10 cites)—— Grand —18.4 36,983,875 ' 6,857,735,690 35,902,302 - 6,088,347,198 Outside New York — ^••Estimated. • ,v.. t m-i "»» V »- ,<*«' #-» ' » m- '.»• '« ear # 44' w. w We «*•- : , JFigures previously erroneously reported for Terre Haute as clearings were therefore being eliminated from the tables untU clearings are received, Haute, is ■ '■I'.* 86,406,884 ,,5,364,916 - —23.8 190,187,870 ■——— Wichita Falls 404,501,295 5.4 34,226.896 Northern New Jersey- ,11,181,975 6,235,705 Dallas^. 883,808 —39.3 514,534 ;i Newark . 502,333 5,067,778 91,876,800 f . 1.7 —17.5 259,362 612,473 - - . 19,156,800 10,404,505 . .393,970,815 Texas—Austin— ■ -SyracuseConnecticut—Stamford. + , i 6,565,025 —17.6 2,339,682 ' —18.6 311,732,319 2,539,005 1,893,806 Total (10 cities)—— 17,814,010 9,476,961 —24.4 n 31,901,638 2,212,899 . 11,366,917 257,146,450 Galveston > 21,294,160 . —14.5 1,520,783 ; 117,121,485 6,321,182 —14.7 5,145,822 11,560,852 323,649 5,760,984 >1. Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas— 3,877,167 5,584,715 v 3.2 — 22,419,800; 1.150; 195 , 7.4 10.1 —13.2 1,301,852 2,062,682 + 833,808 -.6,889,046 99,949,888 ■; Pueblo. 498/450 455,082 *750,000 5,970,599 Colorado—Colorado Springs 342.416,626 - District—Kansas City- Nebraska—Fremont 1,213,630 *1,683,227 —21.1 " 304,859,751 .1. hi" 7,454,684 3,871,808 \ 2,040,796 8,982,411; 19,174,100 ... .r.._—--,-Af„. 81,580,834 • 3,667,115 •: 903,189 5,076,350 t 8,605,179 ') Jamestown Total 12 cities) 2,236,997 •749,705,051 (10:: cities) .-.—2:1--——.^. Wichita 407,816,616 ^ 22.595,436 - 5,997,818 Neb York—' New 2,585.473 2,930,046 Montana—Billings Beeond Federal Reserve Distrtet—New York Rochester.. 3,872.977 —22.8 7,327,711 3,840,846 —31.7 4,232.375 New York-. —12.9 3,269,644 ; ■ —11.4 4,930,293 4,109,287 '"S Kansas—Topeka 4,627,309 . —19.1 1,026,538 1,793,007 . —18.1 2,014,450 - " . ■fat I; 11,457,726 ; V: Omaha $ —15.8 701,043 .— Bmlra 751,357 2,687,564 7. .' ,1,726,059 " 8,825,918 8,067,209 ' South Dakota—Aberdeen— 1945 1946 Dec. % 1,630,234- Total (12 cities)... 1 ' 550,768,484, North Dakota—Fargo ~ Inc. or $ 1,610,546 Buffalo 9,440,416 * 855,121 657,541,302 3,174,272 Lincoln 3.846,006 New Hampshire—Manchester.* > + 4,313,637 10,149,074 • ^ Hastings 317,797,021 ; —22.0 - _.fi Missouri—Kansas City — Blnghamton 3,176,853 » 2,575,857 17,763,106 •A- 8,708,723 + 16.3 2.479.4G1 38,429,999 2,920,120 23,520,290 —21.9 . — St. Paul detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the Island—Providence., ; 1,132,288 739,451.367 \f: 5,052,579,443 . ! 2,985,354 - 52,502,192 1 ,' —14.7 577,493,163 Minneapolis 10,953.885,152 5,490,685,751 Worcester • 14,325,967 '69,976,696 544,001,263 Mbw Bedford Rhode —3 0.9 t —11.6 103,135,283 397,293.876 ^ —11.8 594,839,322 Massachusetts—Boston— New Haven •?: —17.6 3,589,401 > 12,219,893 «■■ Ninth 336,850,105 - Connecticut—Hartford 53,956,3C6 : 234,100,000 331.871,526 162.952,321 ____ Springfield^— 4,325,100 > - 3,180,797 •' V 34,457,000 685,718,035 < 388,230,567 44 ...t K1 332.020,604 363,661,415 Portland > "... 22,138,609 66,783,972 ..^448.692/125 211,637,210 i-i- . . V 26,651,560 3,173,019 — St. Joseph- Lowell t " ... Ball River. +.16.9 — Total (4 cities) first Federal Reserve District—Beaton* ; 5,458,016 ; 199,700,000 11, for four years: Maine—Bangor.. 44,146,000 — ' Minnesota—Duluth 9.2" Week Ended Sept. 11 ; 3,703,991 -!1 4,699,727 103,245,848 634.480,335 532,782,799- —15.8 430,174,914 393,970,815 cities 6,205,639 8,725,806 6.6 t — 687,156.449 385,777,524 !' —20.4 941,587,924 | 371,399,455 234,580,125 111 780,297 9,375,214 - 1948 M Clearing* 1,173,703 V . —21.4. 44 .10' our —15.2 1 5,228.890 . —12.6 6,381,979 Tennessee—Memphis.. Illinois—Quincy—_._.^_—w—.. 44 6 448,892,125 ; ' 362.2£6,542 City. add —58.1 10,492,796 .! 5,555,890 City Tenth , +/■•- 2,774,224 - Missouri—St. Louis 776,141,752 528,244.276 mm Total } __.. 532,782,799 Kentucky—Louisville 6,088,347,198 44 10 City...— 2.3 $ $ 6,857,735,690 372,768,337 749,705,9$1 ; — Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Lonis— —24.8 516.334.932' . 299,546 92,031,970 49,277,000 ... v::5 44 4 4,772,586 439,494 114,256,927 43,048,000 Decatur 404,501,295 387.248.476 ft. 6,350,581 6.3 —25.0 V'+ 5,191,530 . Chicago > 483,636,609 '44> 16 Chicago St. 11th Dallas t v 1945 —17.6 ' 016.630,703 .10 ,h 69.227,924 r 528,244,276 - 4,108,214 Illinois—Bloomington : 6,473,778,907 n 44 —13.1 ...50,421,431 487,198 v ' l# 6 . — . --1,101/183 Springfield; 467,062,957 606,567.041 7 . Richmond 1 i$ 5.6 2,884,642 65,040,018 71,464,171 106,129,918 1 ...3,897,075 Iowa—Cedar Rapids Des Moines and in the 1946 Dec. % $ 384,859,751 4.866,431,835 11 Cleveland • Inc. or — 2,753,848 3,393,850 " Wisconsin—Milwaukee the-Kansas.City Reserve District the 1947 it .13 Philadelphia 6th - $ Boston 1 — Terre Haute—. by Federal Reserve Districts: , 6,675,383 4/681,958 District—Chicago— Peoria................^,.1^ 1948 : / Reserve South Bend i Total Reserve District* Federal Indianapolis ■\ Federal •V f.,:518;094, 516,334,932 Rockford summarjy a 166,600,000 - 3.6 + —21.7 ;".J Indiana—Fort Wayne—.—.— the Philadelphia 11.8% following we furnish 76,666,834 Lansing-.-.—,— totals record a loss of 16.2%* in the Dallas Reserve District of ,7.7% and in; the San Francisco .},- ) Grand Rapids The Richmond Reserve District has managed to enlarge, tyQnneapolis Reserve District of 15,8%. ' Michigan—Ann Arbor the totals, decline of 20.4%. in the St. Louis Reserve District of 9.2% a '-*-5 71,632,473 79,603,820 Total (10 cities) its totals by 3.9%,. but the Cleveland Reserve District totslsare smaller by 16.7.%, and the Atlanta Reserve District totals by 2.3%. In the Chicago Reserve District the totals show 3,523,227 >5,801,760 ; ^ ' . (including this city) f»how —14.3 13,960,776 46,239/402 14.029,564 gain of 11.9% ' cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which biey are located this it appears that in New Yojrkj District from 4,821.814 -v. 3,650,635 72,352,971 : •.*• 194,900,000 56,059,047 Mississippi—Vicksburg Louisiana—New Orleans—J '• 58.226,236 + 26.2 ' v4,131,466 + - Alabama—Birmingham 18.9%, the aggregate of —15.9 —14.3 < 227,600,000 ^ Augusta » • 15,539,572 62,467,657 *180^300,000 53,554,943 '*■' the. bank clearings at this center having, recorded 13,062,196 Nashville Florida—Jacksonville able /to give final and complete- n isults foi^ tbie weelt previous dndecf Sept, 11. District—Atlanta— Georgia—Atlanta Sgtiircfay, and the Saturday figured ate not available at time of going to press. AccorHmgly^ in thfbb6y£ Of the week in: all cases.has to be: estimated. In the elaborate detailed Federal Reserve Tennessee—Knoxvllle iba^uch^^ the webk ends we 45 WeekEndedSept.il THE * (1181) *r W*" i# m , „ .... _ actually debits. Terre if such are available. i** 46 THE (1182) COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL & CHRONICLE ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in were given in the "Chronicle." Foreign Exchange Rates ' Pursuant to the requirements give below which the details notice of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily We to the Secretary of Caribbean CERTIFIED RATES EXCHANGE FEDERAL BY SEPT. 10, RESERVE 1948 TO SEPT. Noon 16, TO TARIFF UNDER ACT in Value State3 United 1039 1972—Sep 20 1039 1 548 l 543 & - Sept; 14 . . V . Sept. 15 • $ /ft././ . Australia, .297733° .251247° .251247° Closed .200000° .297733° .200000" .200000* ;; .200000° > 15-year of IViVe States American 3.212296 .022837 .022837 .022837 .054406 .054408 .054406 .054406 .05440b 1.000000 1.000000 .918750 .519140 preferred 1.000000 Cleveland 1.000000 Co., Union dated Chechoslovakia, Denmark, ■ krone England, * France .020060 koruna— sterling 4.031434 —— .917187 .020060 .208535 .208535 - pound ft .020060 Closed • ft. .200535 .020060 .203535 5 65? „ Date Pace . debentures due 1962_Oct stock Terminals 4.031484 Official Free .004671* .003232° .003221* .003215* .003205° .301678 .003236° —— . / .004671* .004671° — .301678 .301678 .301678 , 1 141 1 939 1 940 Co.— . 5'/aft Oct Oct and Lake India, Dominion '/ Mexico, of, rupee •ft peso Netherlands/ 1.000000 pound . '•'ft .'.ft*• . .375733 escudo . krona 1000000 1.00G000 .914583 3991542 3.991542 .916250/; 3.991542 .201580 .201580 .201580. .040325 .040321- .040321 Switzerland, franc South Uruguay, peso— .091324 .091324 .278228 .233629 .233629 .233629 4.007500 4.007500 4.007500 - Africa/ pound ———.— New .040321 .278228 '. —r~—— .091324 ft .091324 .278228 , ft/ft/ ——— ../ • • #0 ■ • 0 • # 1st and S'/aft 1st A -h Assets.--'ftft . • /ft/ftft/ft'/ •/:////■; certificates,..^ Redemption fund for F. 1947 //> $ f 57.998 + v'c Discounts and ,• + 2.001 22,591,647 reserves + 59.999 + 32.042 + 11,661 26,596 + 153,786 A' 899 264,365 ... advances Industrial loans 283,565 — 930 ■» 1,866,450 + : 7 + 84.552 — v Bills ft-//ft///ftft--—/u— ■ 6,135,872 — Total U. Total S. Govt, securities- loans Due from R. —100,200 - and 21.205,005 securities— Up collected other ■ banks— 49 i — 61,?99 + 28,407 3,497,516 ft : — ; , — : 152,821 21,878 ~ 48,172.500 notes + 24,056,310 1,130,826 Assets- acct. 18,736.599 acct. 661,043 Foreign — Other ft 509,587 ■ +919,827 ft U. 420,649 20,247 — i 34,386 — 463,300 deposits 20,272,833 availability items Other liab., /■' ; + 253,026 3,065,847 + 944,880 + 370 incl. accrued divs. to brokers and + 128 + 13,803 liabilities Capital Capital Other + 128 + Surplus Other 47,408,793 —ft-ft 14,931 dealers for + or S. Other 1,974,610 + ,310,811 — accounts. capital of * serves, ; note to deposit liabilities Contingent ft certificate Loans 4,795 for respondents Commitments to ... and " F. R. bills on foreign + + securities loans S. for ftftftftftftftft.ft^ft.ftftft purchasing Government or k to 379 \ obligations 4,128 " banks. . 1 Cash . c. -"ft • ; ." \, in + 43 + + 17 + —■ 62 — 64 + 17 + - ' " 6% H ** 1936— IS 165. §Vol. Dec 167. 1 IVol. 164. second a table in. rec¬ given cases are in our "General Corporation Department" in the week when name announced this week Company are: Petroleum (quar.). Co. 1 10- 1 12'/ac (quar.) Insurance 10- 2'/aC — (quar.) (quar.) 9-25 9-25 9-25 1 9-15 10- 40c 9-15 10- 37'/a C (Hartford) Holder4 Payable of Ree. IV2C —— -com. When Share preferred Aetna 1 9-16 5c 10-20 9-30 12c 10-29 9-30 25c 10- 6 9-24 50c deposits, except Government— + 101 + 67 + 42 — 5% — + 1,228 ' . preferred 10-1 9-15 Allied Products Debits to demand during U. 8. Govt, 4ft + W.. * + + + 178 Felt One 185 / , 5 + ; + 418 / 354 • 254 . figure 317 •ft . 1* ' 634 'U—' loans I* m * * r» *. :■» « * -,M „ not of be / ; 1 9-23 9-30 9-21 but cash will 1 9-15 shares be dis- share of Detroit Edison Co. Additional dividend 6%c American Screw Co. $7 Power preferred Arkansas & (irreg.) 4%ft pfd. conv. Corp, Associated 9-17 9-24 11-1 10- T 9-23 -$1.50 10- 1 9-15 $1.75 10- 1 9-15 9-30 9-15 (quar.) 20c — rV ;/ 10- 1 10- 1 9-16 25c (quar.)— 25c 59 %c com. (quar.) (quar.)— Electrical 10- 9 (quar;)—_ ———— „— Armstrong Rubber Co., Arundel 9-30 $1.25 pfd. Co.. 9-21 9-30 10C; Gas 1 50c (quar.)- (quar.) 9-30 10-15 10- 12 ViC , Light $6 Western 11- 25c 1 11-1 37'/aC Co Spring of Holly iquar.) American Zinc Lead & Smelting— .T 10- 9-21 for common Fractional American "U- '/v-V 9-10 (stock dividend) Edison held. $5 prior preferred Angerman Co., Inc. 19,717. 9-20 9-15 tributed at the rate of 28c for each l/75th oash 9 + 9-30 9-30 $1.50 Detroit issued $1 > ; 50c 75c v —^ (quar.) (quar.) shares 75 Ordinary* (interim Associated Redemption Calls and Sinking Fnnd in^ 31 9-23 10- 10- 1 "'9-21 ; Industries, 9-16 Ltd.— - ^ Below will be found n.gt and those common called stocks under ■' !-/>■/. / » « T, # * m m called for sinking m -f preferred Atlantic (quar.) fund redemption, provisions. ■„ ■» •«. -■» ■» >• Products +>'•* 11 Mills 7ft com. (monthly) pfd. —/7 11- r10-15 25c 10- ft 10- 4ft 25c- > pfd. (quar.) - — Welt Co. — (monthly) 1 __i'_—_r ——- (quar.)—— 50c * i t* t » * f -Fa try »*» *3* *+ **+•* * * 10- 9-15 11- 10-15 11- 10-15 $1.12-' : 9-15 10- 8c,. 9c 9-30 - 20c 12Vic XVM. >■ J 9-17 9-15 8c:. ., Axe-Houghton Fund, Inc., common—V— ' Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc : —ft /" u% '"10-15 (quar.)^-j——v^*Z" 17Vic i preferred ..(quar.)— — Back'tay 9-22 11- ' Allied Common 10-20 22'^c (quar.) Company Plan $4.50 a5ft Ltd.— (quar.) Thrift Avondale TheM date indicates the jedemption^or last date, for mak* 5% preferred Avon list of corporate bonds, notes, a 4'/aft 1 Telephone Co., Atlas Notices . jftft. i •;«, com. Light & Traction share 10 ,71 (San Francisco District). previous week, 9-20 60c ... Body preferred (quar.) American Manufacturing 30, 1948, individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., befcre deduction of valuation reserves, instead of net as previously reported. Year-ago figures have been adjusted to a gross basis. iRetfised 9-20 1 25c (quar.)— 1 & Co;, preferred American 39 — — 6ft accounts, 15,451 .?Sept.\.t figures revised 1 10- 10-1 40c (irreg.) com. 10- 40c 25c ^—1^, : Coach 934 except week 9-15 (quar.) common.^ Shoe, pfd. conv. American Arkansas _ 9-15 9-15 (quar.) Co. —— Brake American 5,305 tBeginning June agricultural B 1 1 9-20 50C 6% deposit accounts, and Corp. Bakeries "Bemberg, Class 10- 10- (irreg.)^k_—^_. American American $2 $2.50 (s-a)_— Corp. American 142 ■ 13 — 1,422 /ft 1.426 — Alberton 71 — , 124 14.862 2,334 "31 — , Mfg. Corp. (quar.) Akron Canton & Youngstown RR. com.' (s-a) Extra 611 + : 9,094 407 — Inc.— —kk-i- Ainsworth 100 23 ft 6 Government S. Fund, Special 4 047 8 +. — ft f- '* «► 1939- 1. 1, * 2.608 deposits Interbank demand deposits: - V'-* company Corp. each /'/ft-/'ft/ft*///.ft ■ ft,ft/;/,..ftft/ft//- : i* Dec. Dec. fVol. grouped in two separate tables! are dividends Extra 86 815 U. 2.6 Vr + decrease of $124,000,000 in demand deposits J-t ' dated Investment News Aberdeen 1,272 + vault. Time £/ •'-• ft' reporting member System in leading cities i, dated issue Per Liabilities- $27,000,000 in New York City, $16,000,000 in the V preferred San Francisco District, and $44,000,000 at all reporting including mpmber banks. Loans to brokers and dealers for pur-. *•« %. W |U«r 1 ' I"" 1 the Name of 9 46,932 " •'. and bonds declared. 732 4,181 indus- industrial, 1 949 Ontario note many 262 + + 2,209 44,105 +1,829,913 creased "" • 8 13,200 following Commercial, Dec • 1 In the bring together all the dividends announced the we under 63 — - 2.084 •«.— 88 principal changes for the week ended Sept. 8: Increases of $128,000,000 in loans, $101,000,000 in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, and $317,000,000 in demand deposits credited to domestic ; Oct previously announced, but cor¬ ■ 1949— which have not yet been paid. Further details and ord of past dividend payments in 221 v 13 — 4.416 The condition statement of weekly banks of the Federal Reserve adjusted, _ 28 25,779 •f a 48 242 282 8,366 Sendifion Statement of Member Banks banks, and + — 486 6,315 ft + 1,130,826 51.0 ft 6,041 the due current week/ Then we follow with which we show the dividends '■ securities Treasury bills Interbank shows first carrying: 34,652 ft/ " 902 make in 4ft 251 Heat 81 Power Co.— Works mortgage and 941 , DIVIDENDS will ft/ftft trial loans first ' / r combined—- liability purchased + + 48,172,500 re- Light, bonds, 4ft money Dividends 2,148 + + 1,771,039 + 88,238 gold Electric Water Affiliated 384 1 467 + 27,543 Total liabilities <fc cap. accts. Ratio + 448,189 13b & •Announcement in this issue. pur¬ obligations ' (Section Gas Alexandria carrying: Government Other + +1,126,231 199,737 7) 44 ft.,.;,; Corp., 6ft preferred stock. Catholic Episcopal Corp for the Diocese of Aerovox Treasury certificates of indebtedness in (Section §1591 3,025 ' Accounts— paid Surplus t2004 3'/a % 2.904 3,830 Total 847 Anytime York 4ft and agricultural — chasing 1,608,594 + + —670,264 + 5,546 ft 2,083 ft— U. Total Deferred 17 845 / . income bonds, due 1952 preference stock 5ft convertible preferred stock and Co., Co., 643 f //••„;:; 1947 24.223 Commercial, industrial, loans' ft/ft.ft- 1214? ; — 1.829,943 843 Anytime due 1951 5s, * 411,891 — mtge, 1 Sep (In millions of dollars) 63,291 60 + 1.001 Investments- -total and Loans bank—reserve Treasurer—gen. S. Oct Power Power The ' Pag* Corp. Power Co., 6ft debenture bonds, due 2024—Jun. 1, '49 Philadelphia Electric Co. 5ft gold trust certificates Oct 1 Dec. (—) Since 103,072 + 72,045 — called 1 Sept. 8, 1948* 893 4 1 and ' 255 - Oct Richmond Inc. ( +) or 1948 352 1 < • 1958 » 537 n: — Deposits: U. due 5s, C.i (A. Purchase New 24,467 Reserve Member i 236.006 + the 1 ;_Oct Ohio of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: Liabilities— - in ' assets., Federal $18,000,000 50 Loans Total decreased and 9,968 + 3 — A summary 397,731 ft + + 1,093,558 1 32,400 bds, due stock issue 1046 §2793 Oct New York District outside of New York City. 550,618 — 6 "144,202 items Bank premises Other assets 34,710 banks, "/ • 1971__Oct Date Hydro-Electric mortgage 3ft Roman member 1 1 ; 1 Illinois $20,000,000 in Chicago, and $71,000,000 at all reporting 7,734,904 ; *' - t creased in all districts. 1,313,100 + 590l275 — 21,489,500 foreign banks„ Notes of + + * Y the Richmond District and $24,000,000 in the Boston Dis¬ Demand deposits credited to domestic banks in¬ —2,198,277 8,454,594 . * ^ . due 1975—Oct preferred stock Oct 6'/aft preferred 5ft trict. —7,400,345 1,787,400 Bonds F. —524,785 4,827,139 'Notes- Falls Electric 1st Borrowings increased $86,000,000 in New York City, Certificates / , bonds, series B, Co.. * 8 -Demand V. 8. Govt, securities: •ft 543 Dec Oct New York 620,975 Total gold ctf. Other cash * 1 1950— —Sep deposits adjusted decreased $122,000,000 in City, $67,000,000 in the Chicago District, $25,000,000 in the Kansas City District, and $124,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased $27,000,000 in * $ + 1,951,002 R. notes 1 due Gilbert 000,090. Sept. 17, 1948 $ ft/ft: 21,970,672 .ftft. 1956-.,——Oct due 1st mtge. 4s, mortgage series B. 3'/«ft mortgage .449 1 1st mortgage ^Vis, series A, due 1962...-, Cumberland Apartment Co., Louisville, Ky Income 3s, due 1989—, Day 81 Meyer, Murray & Young Corp.— ' Treasury bills decreased $149,000,000 in New York City and $64,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased in most of the other districts. Hold¬ ings of United States Government bonds decreased $23,- Increase (+ ) or Gold ref. /• —Oct 25-year debentures (subordinated), due 1970—.Oct Sellows Holdings of Sept. 8,• ; —J 1956 000 at all reporting member banks. of dollars) Sept. 15. 1948 bonds, due 1975_Oct or carrying United States Government securi¬ ties increased $45,000,000 in New York City and $48,000,- decrease (■ —) since / r . 945 due Company and Issue— > *0 chasing Reserve Banks Combined . 945 1 bonds Co., 1st Centerville Water Service— Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal ftftft 944 1 due entire ••Temporarily omitted (In thousands 1 Co.— Cement 4.007500 ——— rate. Water ; 1972——Nov bonds, Paul Union Depot Co.— Butte •Nominal mortgage Portland 1 Ltd.— Stores. Inc., Ward Baking Co.— .223629 •# - *• Haven 1042 1 ? debentures, due 1963—Oct 3ft bonds Safeway r / mortgage general bonds, 43 846 (;o.— Electric Co., first Saint ."' ft Controlled Noncontrolled mtge., Gen, & ref. mtge. 3J/4ft .278228. '.233629 4^007500 2nd 6ft 43 . 1 1 mortgage and collat. trust 2y«% Pacific .091324 .273242 ; 1 15 > Oct Co., 20-year 3ft Service Minneapolis Gas Light Co., .201580 convertible mortgage due 1949 B, Co.. (P.) 5'/a ft .916250 and Public Maritime 1.000000 .916666 , .040331 —— ft of 1st .375750 3.991542 Closed 3.991542; —— — peseta/—i._j_: Union • .201580 Portugal, Spain, ** .376000 - 1.000000 915625 ——— Norway, " Sweden, .376000 .ft;':. V I Zealand, <■* /i ft/.ft' - Maine 4'/2 — Free * « .376000 Official New ft/ft guilder.,— Newfoundland, dollar— -' Closed .301678 —— . bonds, series A bonds, series B refunding A Placid Lorillard * 1033 Oct 5ft .004671• .004671* , • 1 . Oct mortgage series 988 Oct mortgage 1st i (Metropolitan), franc— - 15 Nov debentures, due 1965 debentures, due 1958 gold . redemption t 5ft : 30 Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.,AVt'/e series preferred stk.Nov Hartford Electric Light Co.. 3ft debentures, due 1967—Oct Hygrade Food Products Corp.— 1 ' 1 .208535 4.031484 / ^ Sep 1st .918750 .020060. '4.031484 {4.031484' '/ft:: 940 . 1921__Cct 1st Free 1 Jan stock Viscose Cities Service .917830 certificates, Corp., Corp., 5ft preferred tfethlehem Foundry & Machine Co.— 1st mortgage 6 '/2 ft bonds Celanese Corp. of America, 3ft 3.212296 3.212296 1.000000 trust American Tobacco Co., 20-year 3ft .200000° ft. .022835 — equip, Radiator partial dollar- Official (unattached to bonds)— Havana— Company and Issue— .251247° ft .022837 , due Co.— .297733* .251247° 3.212296 franc— cruzeiro, bonds . »'/ .297733° .251247* ; Products ,Sept. 16 3.212296 pound Belgium, Brazil, Omada, -ft S<-v 3V2% and United Rys. Money .297733* . Rock ; M ser. Special interest notes ' ft /• * mtge. gen. Fixed Sept 13 Sept. 11 Sept. 10 •/■ • Page 30 United peso—ftftftftftft:■ For "regular" products For "non-regular" products For certain industrial products— Date preferred stock 8ep National *y Argentina, Sugar Co., Consolidated 1930 OF INCLUSIVE 1948, / . non-cum. income 3% -5% bonds, due 1962—Oct Union Mortgage Ccrp.— 20-year collateral trust bonds, series a, due 1954 Jan TREASURY Buying Rate for Cable Transfers In New York Monetary Unit Country and BANK tender Central Maine Power Co.— 1st FOREIGN of Company and Issue— the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. record for the week just passed: f } a Monday, September 20, 1943 ^mr.-,p. 1 9-30 10- 9-21 '. 7 9-25' li «*. ra 4li 9-21 n Volume -168 THE: COMMERCIAL Per Name of Baltimore Number...4735 ^ Company Porcelain * J" // V " ' - Bteel. - V 1 . V Bank of New. York & 5th Avenue Bank, tquar.) Bank of iYorktown?(N. Bartgis 75c t Bros:'Corp. common-(quar.) ^4% % preferred;' iquar.). -— Aircraft Corp. - (resumed) Beech r _• ; > 56% Bird & Son, Co. Inc. Bon Ami Class Bond Co. B Borg class A of pfd.-(quar.) ___ ___ W.) Corp. (increased quar.) Herald-Traveler iquar.)____ Brandtjen & Kluge (quar.) Brewer )C.) Brillo } Company, A Broad Co., common 5% (E. L.) Extra : IO- l 9-27 - 10- Gillette 9-17 Godchaux Sugars class A 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 9-25 10- '10-15 10- 1 10- 1 (quar.) > Butler Manufacturing Co. '4%% preferred (quar.) . ■_•_ Inc. common 15c 9-28 9-28 9-28 ,A. 10-15 $1.12 % ,_ 9-24 10- «quar.)__ 1 10- ' 1 7 .___ 11-15 11-15 10-30 11-15 10-30 pfd. B (quar.).: 462%c Canada Varnish Co., Ltd. 5 Ye pfd. iquar.) t31%c Canadian Refractories, Ltd.— :' 4%% preferred (quar.) l$1.12«/2 Canadian Vickers, Ltd., 7Ye pfd. iaccum.)__ 1$70 Capital Administration $3 pfd. (quar.) 75c .Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Ry. (quar.) $1.25 Cascades Plywood Corp. com (increased) 50c 3%% preferred 10- 1 5Ye preferred : Houston 5Yc .Extra; : - Fibre Products common_4 preferred " (quar.) 6Yo (quar.) Special Vermont Public Chicago Corp. ^ (quar Chicago Rock Island Theater Co., Citizens Water Pacific Works Loan & Pa.) Southern Combined Enterprises 5% Alcohols, Ltd., preferred (quar.) $1.37% (quar.) 10c • 4% 6%C iquar.) 62 %C Quarterly •. Connecticut. General Life I: ;Quarterly:■; ^ $1.25 Electric 70c pfd. (quar.)____ com. (quar.) 1$1.25 ' 15c flOc & Trust (N. Commonwealth Commonwealth $6 : Insurance Water 5V2% Water preferred & pfd. • ; Textile (quar.)________ $2 pfd. (quar.) Co. Oil Co. pfd1. Lines 9-10 10-11 10- 1 • ^ v : ' 5c : 40C Foods Kansas ,t Federal 1' FederaP Chemical Insurance 6Yo Co. : "5$i:25 -12- $1.37% 25c 7 a Lerner 9-17 : 9-15 t 9-15 9-30 0-30 25c 0-30 9-23 < * (N. ■0. • ; $5 pfd; Insurance 6% (quar.)__ 10- 1 & class A Tire Ltd. & 1 9-15 10- 4 -r : 9-22 ,10- V10.10- 1 r 9-15 12V2C ,10- 1 1 6Yr Sl'Ac 9-16 20c 10-15 " $1 v- $20 > 'Miami » 9-16 "10- 10-1/ A $1.25 8 10- 1 $1.12% 12- 1 V ; v.- 5 9-17 ,;V 9-20 1 11-10 —__—— 450c 10-15 9-30 9-22 ~-*30c-10- 8 9-27 37%c $1'"' $1.50 . . 9-30' ; v.;?. 10- t25c (increased)—;— 1 10- 5 9-20 10- , —i. v ; 9-30 9-30 9-24 9-15 9-10 1 9-15 15C 10-15 10-1 10-1 ,9-11 15C — .4 iquar.)___ 9-15 9- 9 10- 1 9-15 $1.50 10-1 9-15 50c 425C 9-30 - (quar.)_ (quar.)——Wi— (quar.) $1.25 9-20 9-20 • 10-15 10-14 f 25c $1.75 9-30 11*:1J * 9-29: 9-30 25c —_; (quar.)——_J___L— pfd. , V.lOc (quar.)— 3.90% . $1.75 ; (quar.) Minnesota Power & Light, 5%. pfd. 9-17 10-15 50c Co.- 9-20 25C , Edison 16-15 30c ——- 9-20 1 10-15 — (quar.)-*.— Missouri Power & Light, 9-30 11- 10-1 ,40c $1.25 . , common 9-30 A; $1.50 iquar.) — common 4 10-20 50c — „— 10- 1 ^•75c..vio-:'i";;-^i7 10c Co., 11- 10-15 $1.30 pfd. (quar.)— Northeastern Transportation iquar.) Bank (N. Y.) Falls ,10-15 $1.12% $12.50 com. 9-21 9-21 \ 9-25 .9-30 10- 1 • 30C, Co. (initial) 10-15 10-15 50c 7Yo, Extra 7% prior preferred Missouri 2 ' (quar.)! Copper -Co, Millers 9-30 9-21 10-20 ■ 1 10- V" (quar.) —' Rubber, .Mercury: Mills,. Ltd. ■ 50c 7 - . 11- 9-21 ;62%c; .10- 1 25c."'10- 1 —„- Extra 9-20 * 8 9-30 30c 1st pfd. Merchants, 1M 9-25 1 Water Quarterly McBee Company, 9-15 1- I 10- 1 • 5 Forbes, bommon___— Corp., 9-20 12 %c t2c of (quar.) 10-14'. id- .i ____ $2.50 (quar.)„— common RR. Massachusetts r 9-15 10- 15c 40c • - (quar.) Co. preferred Marion 9-24 9-17 75c Y.)_4____ pfd.„ (quar.)__JJ_l___'— 35c • ' 40c • ;v —— Florida Power & LightAYzYo 50c dividend) ' preferred Mac Andrews ■ 9-30 8 9-30 ai $1.50 ?____ J.), iquar.) Stream Fisher Brothers ' $1 - —. (quar.) 10- ; 5c 4___: i Firestone /First $1.25 (increased)— preferred iquar.). Maracaibo Oil Exploration 10-15 75c Fire Insurance <quar.)___ Publishing Co. I quar.) Tire, & Rubber— National Bank (N: Y.) -tquar.)_-™7.4 & (stock com;, Stores Corp., Mailman Fidelity-Phoenix Field Wire 'Corp. Mansfield 425c (N. . Mahoning Coal (quar.) Co. $1.12% — ' 9-20 Ir10-15 11-' $1.25 Virginia———-—™ 'Lock Joint Pipe Co. (monthly) 4.:^ • Louisiana Power & Light $6 pfd. (quar.) Lux Clock"Mfg. " C -Lynn -Gas & Electric (quar.) - 10- 4 . 50Yo & Sessions & 4V2Y0 "jLife 9-23 9-23 : 25c 62 %c (quar.)____ pfd. L Lexington Telephone Co. 5.2% pfd. (quar.)__ V 9-23 9-30 5% Langendo'rf United Bakeries Class. B (quar.). __I— 1 ' • Steel Lehman - 25C Power Latrobe Electric Steel 25c ?20c common _. 1 > $1 $1.50 Company,' Inc. ; 9-24 . 5 Ye $2.50j preferred (quar Lane 8 25c 25c B 87'/2C 11-15 1 com.) ——4 10- '10- $1.75 87 %C 011 additional shares for each share held. Lamson t 10- ' 125c $1.50 37 %C (quar.) 10-'1 1 shares_____ Subject to stockholders approval—______ Kinney | Mfg. Co.— :y Kirkland Lake Gold Mines, Ltd. (s-a)——— 7 Kiysch. *:Compawy "(quar. La Plante-Choate Manufacturing Co.— y/e bohv: pfd. (quar.) 9-30 1- ~ 10- 7 425c : Two 1 75c :1 $1.50 — founders __________ — V 10- 2-1-49 13 %c V . I--7 1 10c ____— ______ & Light 4V2% pfd. (quar.) (Geo. E.) Cc. $5 prior pfd. (quar.)__ junior prior pfd. iquar.)____ Kendall Refining Co. ; 10- 8 li- irreg.) $2 4 9-24 • 1 6Ye pfd. iquar.) Co. of Ottawa, Ltd Publishing Sons, Keystone 1 $1.50 $1.62% $1.75 common J.) <E.) 9-16 9-20 9- "10-20 15c common pfd. t$l 15c 6Yc iquar.) Inc. -;1 Federated"Publications VV Federation Bank & Trust $12'/2C Corp.— Power 2-1-49 WHOt (quar.)____i__4j.4____— Co., 2V2C Ltd.— Keith 9-18 10-30 11- JS1.25 •'';' Electric 12-15 " '12-81 125c (quar.) Kansas 8 11-15 9-30 I17l/2c __ iquar,) Frocks; (initial) Co., preferred. (quar.)-i™4;___ 9-20 "10- r •^50%^ Works preferred •Y Fashion Mfg. Tool 50c Works 5% 9-20 10-1 9-25 12- 'i GOc Water Journal 9-20 0-30 $1 $1 r - Empire Trust Co. (N. Y.) Equity Fhnd, Inc. Eairmount 15c 1 Vie »/2C common preferred Kahn's 9-22 j 4 10c ; ' 2nd ' 1 10- Joplin —___— , 56 Vi C 1 subject to approyal : of ! stockholders meeting " Oct. '-5), 2nd pld. A '(quar.)___i_^;__;^i:^;47;; 3'/2% Consolidated Gas_^.__. Empire Brass Mfg. Co., Ltd.— A 25c _____!" iquar.) (N. 9-17 1 25c Co., common 9-27 9-30: 10- , Elizabeth $1. class $2.50 25c (quar.) Bros. 9-21 ^ 1 10- _____ -(quar.) , 25c (stock dividend) -Subject to the approval/of the California A:i •» i-ii'i Commissioner of Corporations. ;«I Electric Storage Battery Co :V.: 50c 93 %c 1 accum.) preferred 9-30 9-28 10-15 $1.50 (quar.)__ Til JEtosy Wishing Macmne Corpr class*A (quar;) % )',>(. *} Ektra.% t.y 1 -CIscsa: B'f yiY* W: Extra4.i Elder Manufacturing Co: u: $1.37V2 : , ■. 10-15 9-20 $1.50 '^1 ill' Dorado "Oil 11-15 $1.62% Eastern Steamship (quar.)____ M;X&Ky-Washing Machine Co., Ltd. (quar.)___ y 1 12»/2c Tool___^__ & & Coal, Nonvoting 1 % 9-17 4125c $1.50 1 9-25 50c preferred i (quar.-)rr_-4Dominion Qilcloth. &. Linoleum-Co., Ltd ,t.'f Dover Industries,; Ltd. (quar.) -----------T' Eason 10- 1 " 10- 5 11-1 1 10- 5 ' % 15Ye S,. - 40c Corp. (extra)— Davenport Hosiery Mills,- Inc. -(irreg.), De Bell A; Richardson (quor.')friir_;__ '_ ;Denver ,Unipn Stdtk Yard- Co.'' iqUar.) Deposited' Bank Shares—Series N.- Y._ '___ Derby Oil Co^-, (Kansas) - stock -dividend.-.^ Initial cash •dividendr_-'_-Jj±;i.^ ; Dome J l)Iine$,. Ltd;^-'___'_— Y ■Commoh-^-(quaz^r P%> •Rre£en"ed:i' $2 . $1.25 preferred (quar.) Johns-Manville 3V2% pfd. iquar.) Johnson & Johnson (stock dividend ll- - $1 (quar.) com. 75c ; 7% 9-11 4 10-1 50c $1 pfd. Ltd.- - 9-11 50c .- "*Corroon & Reynolds $1 pfd. (quar.)____. ..Cottrell (C.y B.) & Sons 6Yo l^altfng'ACo.,: 1 .>$10 Continental Gas & Electric Continental Dominion 10- 47%c (liquidating) Insurance Co. (quar.) Cooper (Peter) 6>/2% pfd. (quar.) :>■< Coronet Phosphate Co.__-_— % Culver 1= _4_— (quar.)____ Crosse & Blackwell Co.— $1 partic. 1st preferred 10- $5 .1. ■ i ". $6 Creek Jenkins $1.75 Liquidating-Corp. ^Consolidated 'J (quar.)__ $1.50 Consolidated Natural Gas (s-a) Consolidated Rendering Co._ k (quar.) pfd. conv. Island •; Light & Power t $1.90 preferred (quar. Consolidated 62>/2c . (quar,)_______; preferred 55c ;; Light— ^Connecticut A preferred Ironrite Ironer Co.-— (quar.) \ $7 preferred (quar.) Connecticut Fire Insurance - t$2.50 ; 50c iquar.) Machine 7Yc Y.) — ■ 9-24 15c International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 7% pfd. ($100 par) (quar.)_____ 4-— '• 7% pfd. ($5 par) (quar.)—4;4_4_-_i__^— -^hterstate (The) Company, common_l____*» prior preferred (quar.) Intertype Corp. Iowa Electric, Light & Power— QYc preferred (accum.)__-_^i-___^____:-._ 6V2YC preferred (accum.) $1.75 (quar.) \ 8Yo Commercial National Bank - 9-24 . (quar.)_________________________ (quar.)__ Ohio ,>*,9.-11 1 1 125c (initial)™.; 4^3 % preferred (quar.) International Minerals & Chemicals Common (quar.) $1.75 $1.25 (Boston) 10- 10- . 50c -;'4 Pneumatic class — (quar.).. pfd. A 1 — $2 T7c class 10r 20c 50c preferred (quar.)___i_i_____ Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co. (quar.)__ International Metal Industries, Ltd.— Class A 75c • Commercial • tquar.) 9-20 preferred____ iquar.)^ Stamping 4Ye $1 Extra Collateral Columbus RR. iquar.)__ Bottling 50c 15c & I Coip., common (quar.)__ (quar.)_„_.-____-._«__pW. (s-a)_^_____ Refrigerator, common (quar.) Independent 31V'4C (quar.) 1 Trust (quar.) preferred Ingersoll (quar.>___4 10- Trust Finance Industrial $1.04 pfd. series 9 10-15 10c Extra' ■ 9- 1 Incorporated Investors Service—: 5V2 Ye conv. pfd. (quar.) Cleveland Worsted Mills Water :• 35c 35c (Washington preferred Clinton ;i '25c City Investing Co. 5Y» r/e pfd. Clary Multiplier Corp., com. Coca-Cola ' 9-21 9-15 $1.50 Illinois 25c - - 4.15% preferred tquar.) Chefford Master Mfg. 5% ■;£" Circle $2.25 9-30 11- -. Zinc Co. (quar.)4____-,___ Income Foundation (quar,)____ 50c ' Central 7% •t; —" Common • 30c 37'/2c Central Franklin Process (quar;)______: Central Steel & Wire, com. (increased quar.) ■*. • Special' 9-21 31 Vic preferred ; 9-30 .11-1 , 9-30 50c Howe Scale Co. 5% Hussman 50c Central ; 11-15 $1.12 V2 Field preferred 3%% 50c * Investment Investment ■ preferred Household 40c s-a) 56»Ac 50c Baking (N. J>) -iquar.)___. Material, common Oil 5Va Yo 58s/sC ________________ 9-22 9-20 10-20 ; Hoover Ball & Bearing Horn & Hardart ' Central Aguirre Sugar (quar.) Central Coal & Coke(increased • 1 1 . (s-a) Hoi op h a ne •': ;Co, __ • Utility Hightstown Rug Co. $7 pfd. : . tquar.) 10- 12 %c (C. M.) Lamp Co. (reduced)— Hartford Fire Insurance (quar.) Hendershot Paper Products, Ltd. com.J 9-17 9-18 9-18 (Hartford) — Hall 9-10 10- _ 1 Trust Shares noncum. 1 l 1 10- preferred Rail (Hartford) ^ ' 10-30 25c . 9-20 10- iaccum.)_< Public (Hartford) •Guardian 9-15 62 %c . 5% preferred (quar.) Canada Bread, Ltd. 5% preferred Guardian 4 9-15 62 %c ____ • c 7:'9-27 • r 28'/ec ________ ;; $1-50 9-30 1 10-25 40c ■ Investment 10- $110- Company Company, Inc. b ■ Guardian 9-20 • 12 %c ; (quar.) --4%% preferred 1 quar.)California Packing Corp., common V-;?: Extra , $2.25 ciass 9-28 9-30 $l 10-11 1 10- - 9-20 10-15 10-25 11- 10-20 t$1.75 (quar.) (quar.) Greenwich Gas Co. $1.25 partic. pfd. (quar.) Greenwich Water System 6% pfd. iquar.) Gr^if Bros. Cooperage class. ,A—<_ 10-15 11-15 6c ; tl5c common (Daniel) ■:< fcoramon- • Butler's (accum.)__4_ (H. 10-15 9-17 9-17 9-24 $1.12y2 Green V 4' 10-25 ;; •. Green 10c 1 9-24 10-1 j; iquar. 9-20 2%c 10- 20c 9-20 3 Vic 9-24 50c 1 9-25 1 87'/2c 1 9-30 9-24 10- v 25c , 10- 93 %c 1 37'/2C preferred (quar.) Great Lakes Steamship Co., com. (increased) 4V2 Yc preferred (quar.) L.) 10-15 1 10- 50c . 2 10- 9-30 1 V111- $1 62 '/2c (quar.) & 11- 25c 50c 10c ' 9-20 9-15 15c, iquar. Grayson-Robinson Stores, - 9-20 50c 0- 1 1,"" (quar.) Pumps 7Yc pfd. Toy, Ltd. Grand 9-23 Co. preferred Goulds 1 1 Parts Safety Razor Co. $4.50 v 9-15 10- 10-15 . •; Genuine 9-15 10- a_ (Boston) 9-23 9-17 9-22 ' - 10- • 2 ; ' r• - $1.50 : ; 9-20 18c (quar.)__ 6 1 1 . 10- common General Electric Co. (increased) General Foods Corp., common (quar.) $3.50 preferred (quar.)__ General Investors Trust 9-17 ; i 50c — 50c . v iquar.) 9-24 (irreg.) 1 , preferred 10- 15c 1 10- $1.50 , 2nd pfd. (quar.)__ General Controls Co., common (quar.)______ 6% preferred (quar.) 9-20 i 10-16 30c . '10- (quar.) (quar.) $1.25 common y> Class: B (quir,) 6% preferred ' New-York pfd. l' "? * 9-17 10- $1.18% conv. 10-15 (quar.) 3%% preferred (quar.)- : Budget Finance Plan, Inc., class A \r.' 1st 30c : 15c v 1 (quar.) Company " 4% 4Yc 10-15 ; preferred Bruce conv. 9-15 50c Durrell Extra 1 of Baking Co.J Cable Corp., 9-20 $1.25 Extra "Brown General - 9-30 10-15 (S-a) (resumed)™, 40c 37 %c ______ Y.) B 9-24 1 Co. When ? Holders Payable of Rec. Share - (quar.). 10- (quar.»___ (N. Class General 10-25 common ' *: Company, Inc.— • 1 50c Street Investing County Trust Co. Bronx Trust Gannett 9-23 10- 10-31 V , Company _i Mfg. Co. (irreg.) Fulton 9-23 • 10-31 (quar.)' Inc. : 1 10- 25c " com, 40c (quar.) Manufacturing Corp. Class Brink's •• & 9-30 $1 V ; Utilities; preferred .9-28 HVaC iGeo. Boston Per •" " Formica . 70c ? < 4%% Fuller 62'/2c ____ Boston * 9-30 10- $1.05 .« __ Public 9-21 10-15 25c iquar.)_!_ (quar.) 7J Fund ? ; 10c _i ________—*._• - 9-30 c 30c —4-. Machine Bird Birmingham Electric Co., 4.20Ye Bloomingdale Brothers 9-24 1, 15 10-15 !• $1 — _. . '^Florida 10-15 50c Bickford's, Inc. • Name of Company , 0-20 1; 10- . 5c __ 5c Barker ! 10-15 $3.50 ...10- Y.).,_(quar.) Brothers'. Co.-1 (quar.)j.____ >Holders Payable of Rec. ioc 1 J CHRONICLE v When - Share (irreg.) , H»>#n &; FINANCIAL 9- 9-30 'V. r.10-. 1.. 17%C 10- L 97%C 10- 2 9- " 9-30 2 9- 2 -9-15 r 9-17 - 9-15 i, ui.-m. : Company Rapid Transit Co. conv. pid. (irreg.) Twin City 5% $1.25 Light ' distributed l/50th 'One common L ilon held Light St S. Common 1% 70c 11-1 12- 1 10- 1 / 10-15 9-30 11- 1 10-20 (quar.) dividend Molasses Co — .. I 1. ,(-97%C 'J 10-15 s 9-39 • *<.■-', '*'*! «> ''J .-60c »-30 9-15 > 100% -10-25 * 9-15 •• •*. l°c • 10- 1,; ^ 9-20 National Finance— ,. - . „ . . . ' , .. : , " 1°"15 9-27 10-15 9-27 ' • V r 50e Co. 9-24 10-15 9-30 17%« (quar.)—-—————— Match * ' Corp. . ——50c pfd. conv. Universal (quar.)__—»-— When HoldersPayable of Hcc. -Per . Share Brass ' - ' A ft . Corp.— Stockyards »- » ; ,'y' .•- v 25c 10- 1- ' 9-15 'Book-of-.the-Month" Club (quar.) > 25c 10-1 9-16 Borg-Warner Corp., common (quar.)__ V $1 10- 1 9-15 < V. ■•'3%% ; preferred (quar.)______——' 87%c .10^ 1 ;'y 9-15 Boston St Albany RRl____ $2 . . 9-30 8-31 / Boston Insurance Co. (quar.) f / 60© 10-1 9-1 v Botany Mills, common 50c 10- 1 < 9-15 ,v* * X'A. 5% preferred (quar.) 31 %c.. 10-1 y. 9-15 Zy' f ;6% prior preferred (quar. 37%« 10- 1 > 9-15 r; Bower Roller Bearing Co. (Increased). $1 9-20 • 9- 7 ferach (E. J.) & 80ns (quar.i__^ 75c. 10- 1 9-lt Brantford Cordage,: Ltd., common *12%n 10-15 v;, 9-2Q ; :■ $1.30 preferred (quar;)— *32%C 10-15 y. 9-20 Brazilian Traction Light & Power* Ltd.— : :: ; v -• •••'*. 6% preferred (quar.) *$1.50 10- 1 9-17 Bridgeport Brass Co.— y* .xXxXXX'ix.: /. ... XX 6%% convertible preferred (quar_>_'■ $1.37% .9-30 .'9-16 Aluminum preferred (s-a) ^? l*~* Optical Co. (quar.) — 50c 19- * •'••/'•' American*Paper Goods ; „ ; ; t. _ ; 7% preferred (quar.) 51.78.,-; '2-18 1$* 9 American Power & Light, $5 pid. (accum.)." ,y $1.25 10-1'- 9-7 X Bridgeport - Cki-LlglJfc\C6ri<qu«r;).w;^£1i^ ;1 Brlggs Manufacturing (increased)———/ 75c 9-30 vv : 9-21 $6 pieferred (accuin.) $1.56 fc/10-f! 1 v 7 z Bright (T. G.) St Co., Ltd. (interim). ^.^-$25c 10-15 y 9.-30• .y vli American, President^ Z'Bristol-Myers Co;, 3%% preferred (quar.)-i / 93%C kl5rl5 y> 10- X , XA, 5%< non-cum;:■ preferred -X./• British-American Oil, Xtd., common <quar.)_ American Radiator & Standard Sanitary X'A-XX *25c 10- 1 ... 9- 3 9- 1 0-24 T; 3%% preferred (quar.) ;— $$0.234375 ; 16-r 1 r: 9- 3 ,/ Corp., common (increased)-————-—25e 8- 1 :. 9-24 British-American: Tobacco.Co.^ Ltd.—< ♦ / / 1 Special —— l°c /; 9- 3 9-24 ; / Ordinary (interim) ___: Is 10-7 * 8-31 American Smelting & Refining Co. (irreg.), ~ $1.50 9- 2 10- 1 / v v Registered (interim) Is 10- 7 y * 8-31 American Hnufl Co., common——— w " 50© i 9- 2 10- 1 6%- preferred (s-a)____ a2%%y 10- 7 y 8-31 v 6% preferred (quar.)—.———$1.50 9-17 9-30 r ' Registered American Stamping Co. (irrcg.)—— (s-a) :_i"/a2%%; 10- 7- : $-31 X ' 20e v.: ' % K-. British Columbia Electric Co., Ltd.— z... v,...,/ •! z American States Insurance (Indianap' * *- :*': -Z > 10- 1 9-15 oils) : ; 4% preferred (quar.) *,$1 ;10-1 9-15 (quar.) — v - 30c 9- 3 10- 1 British Columbia Power Corp., Ltd— z : American Stores Co. ^ " y (quar.) : 35c Class A American Su|ar Refining Co.— (quar.)—X__ *40c 10-15 9-30 / 10- 2 :*;' f- 1* Brockway Motor; Co ^ 50c > 9-24 y 9-16 7% preferred (quair.) $1.?5 i, 0-15 10-15 Brown-Forman Distillers Corp., com. (quar.) American Telephone St Telegraph Co, (quar.) 20c 10- 18-17 $2.25 ' 10- 1.'; 9-19 American Tobacco Co., 6% •> '<■ $4 preferred (quar.) —J $i 10-1 9-17 pfd. (quar.)— _> $1^0 <10- 1* ( 10-15 4% junior preferred (initial quar.) American Woolen Co., 7% 10c 10- 1 , 9-17 . pfd iquar.)_— $1.75 9-15 10- 1 Brown Shoe Co., $3.60 American Wringer Co. preferred (quar,)__ 90c 10-31 10rl5 —_— X 30c 8-14 .0-30 'Brunswick-Balket-Collenaer Co.— ' .:>rXiXz-,:. ' xX Ampco Metal, Inc. (quar.) — 10c 9-7 9-29 $5 preferred Anaconda Copper Mining Co.—:— (quar.)_____ —_ $1.25 -10- 1; 9-26 —— • 75c 9-23 10- 1 Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. $4 pfd. (quar.) /..■■■-A91Bucyrus-Erie Co., Common— _______ 35c 10- 1 9-14 v,r# 9- 3 9-22 *'•'7% Anchor Post Products common (quar.)____ preferred (quar.) 12%c $1.75 10-19-14 10-22 11- 1 Budd Company : 10c 9-30 9-16 y «% prior preferred (quar.)— ; $150 Buffalo Forge Co. 6% prior preferred (quar.) (jrreg.) $1.56 1-31-49 ;V 1-31 —, 60c 9-30 ^ 9-2p , v 9-17 Buffalo Niagara Electric,. 3.6'% Anderson-Prichard Oil pfd. (quar,) 90c -10- 1;-, ,9-20 (quar.) 25c ; 9-30 9-17 9-30 Extra 25c Building Products, Ltd. .(quar.) *40c ? 10- 1 9" 9 9-20 10- 1 Bulova Watch Co. (quar.) 75c 10- 1 9-16* y Apex Electrical Mfg., common 20c 9-20 V Extra/____—; 50c r';. 10- 1 9-16* 7% j; prior preferred (quar.) * $1.75;* 10- 1 11-15 10-15 11-15 10-15 11-15 9-20 (quar.)/—-—87'/2C (quar.) prferred United 10- I American 9-28 11- I 12-1 11- 1 12- 1 75c pfd. (quar.)—— Refining & Mining— Smelting, Stock American ' , 35c $1.75 ;:10- r+.'*-r 9- 9 $6 Radiator Corp. 6% U. dividend Cash 19-21 —- prior preferred (monthly!-.—.— 58%e 7% prior preferred (monthly)—-——— 58%c 626% prior pfd. (monthly)————— 53c 6.26% prior pfd., (monthly)—53c . 6%: prior pfd./♦monthly* —50e 6% prior pfd.' (monthly)^——— » 50c, United Printers St Publishers, Inc. iquar.y— 30e United Public UtiUties Corp. (liquidating)■; $4 ; S. preferred American v;// ^ 8-31 , X ; N?me oj Company Bohn W- IX/- 8-31 common., American Metal Prodncts— / 7% U. 3.90% 9-20 - — - Co.r Locomotive (s-a) American \ X X , —— preferred (quar.)____— Machine & Foundry Co.— 7% ;.y; 9-10 $1.60-*^ : 9-30 ^ 26ev 10- 1 • — r American 9-20 10-1 each Trac- for 37y»c of rate American of 9-27 Corp American Insurance Co. of New Jersey /Extra will be but cash issued be the at share 9-30 When" .Holders Per-*■ Share; rayabte-of fiec.-i preferred™ non-cum. Insulator American 9-23 9-22 10-1 , 10- 1 « ________ share at American Light St Traction com¬ mon for eaeb 50 shares held). Practionar shares will not 10-15 (Brooklyn, N. Y.)— 1™ ; Railways Quarterly United 10- 1 ' 51.75 75c Snion Stock Yards Co.'7% pfd. (a<cum.)___ nited Dyewood Corp. of Omaha. Ltd United Industrial Bank 10- 1 37%© 25c (quar.)™ (quar.)____—____ Corp, ■-*/: :.;v; 0/Company American Ice Co., 6% o pfd. $1.50 conv. Coach Co. Twin Ddylite Name Payable of Rec. Share * Holders When Per Name of • . 9-20 . • * Van Sciver 5% B.) (J. pfd. 5% A pfd. class B Co., common Tool Vlchek '• 10- 1 10-15 10-15 10-15 9-jO 9-30 9-30 50c 25c *20c 9-30 9-30 10-15 31 %c ^ *51.75 25c 27%e -/'-•< $2 25c 10- 1 9-15 10-1 9-27 11- I 10-15 9-30 9-22 9-11 10-15 10- 1 9-20 9-30 9-20 — preferred iquar.) _™_:™™—™_ Vulcan Corp.. $3. conv. prior pfd. iquar.) — 7% Waterbury - Parrell Foundry Quarterly _ - Ltd. WaterouS, 5% * ——— Showcase Weber Fixture St preferred Kdotenay Power 7% preferred Light & Ltd.— Co., ; __ West Michigan 1% Steel Foundry, com. pfd^ (quar.)-,-—— prior (quar.) West Virginia Pulp & Paper (year end)-— "Western! Casualty Si Surety (quar.) Extra*"—— preferred $1 tqnar.) Water, $6 preferred Whitehall Fund,! inc.——---— Wieboldt" Stores, common (quar.r $4.25 ^preferred 6% > preferred Wlllett '■ • — — :—— (quar.)——— H.f Inc. (quar.)—/ I Consider 30c preferred (qtmr,')-;-^/-ii/——% "X'9-22 Willapa .Harbor Lumber Mills - r 75c " 9-21 9-14 York Corrugating Co.——— >25c 9-25 9-15 :>/ Atlas ■- Corp. ' , Abbott laboratories Pep (increased ouar.) Extra Abitibi .Power Paper Qo;, Ltd., $1.50 pfd. preferred (quar.) i Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Ltd.— • Class' A" parties:preferential (quar.)_ Acme Aluminum Alloys, Inc.— $1,10 convertible'pfd. (clears all arrears)- $2.50 preferred — Admiral — II- 1 — Aetna Ltffe Insurance Co. Aetna Ifr- •• (quar ); 9-15 10- 9 9-17 9-20 9-10 10- 1 9-10 40c 10-1 5% preferred (quar.)_______ 1_ Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd. (increased) Agricultural Insurance Co. (N. Y ) (quar.)_ Baltimore 9-30 7% 12- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10-29 9-15 $2.50 10- 1 Power $1.05 10- 1 & Co., 4.20% (quar.) Vlcksburg Ry. (s-a) $3 37%c 5% l Barber 9-30 25c ' * I 1 10-1 10- 1 Sugar Filter $7 Air Co. 7(quar.),--1 *25c / 20c , 10- 1 9-13* 9-13* 1 - 10- ' 25c ; 10- 5 0-20/ 70-5 9.20 $1.75 5% preferred (Del.), American Alliance Insurance Co. Y.)— 9-28 9-14 9-2$ 25c —.— American Casualty Co. Co., 10-15 10- 1 9- 10- 1- 9- $3 10- 2 $1.75 10-1 common— (quar.)_ -20c v 10 L v 9-16* 9-23 -1 6% preferred (quar.)— Crystal Sugar common (quar.)._ prior preferred- (quar.)^________ American Cyanamid Co., common/ (quar.)___ $1.50 30c 10- 1 $1.12% : 10- 1 American 4 /2% 3%% preferred A (quar.) American Dairies, Inc.,. 7% pfd. American Department Stpres American. Express American Fruit Co. (quar.) (quar.)____ 7% preferred American Home > 60c Product* (monthly). • 25c • : . 55c lOc 5% 9-24 Binks Black 1 1 9-30 / 9-20 1 9-30: •; 10-. 1 ' 10- 1 9-20 J 9-20 9-20 Co. —— Home A 9-30 9-18 9-30 9-18 10- 10-20 preferred 9- 1 9-10 10- I- 1 9-10 10- 1 9-16* 10-15 9-28 y : 9-14* i; 1—.——__ pfd. conv. Ltd., , 1 10- 1 common 1 9-14 9-15 1 1010- 1 1 9-10 10- 1 9- , 8-28 37%c 9-15 9-11 9-11 ,9-14 — (quar.) ; V? / 50c $1 50c > 9-15 9-15 . 9-15 10-22 11- 1 10- 8 9-25 9-30 10-1 ; 12%c . 9- 10- $1.75 1 9-20 10- 1 9-30 9-20 ; 50c 50c 3 9-20 9-20 9-20 9-30 1* 9-24 9-17 9- 9 9-24 9- 9 ;/y , - _ 9- ,1 10- 1 10-15 9-15 9-30 10- 1 10-30 9-28 12-15 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 9-J5 9-30 9-15 9-13 11-25 9--I 9-1 9—1 A *3i7%C $50c -10- 1 10- 1 (quar.) (quar.)l Westingliouse Canadian Wirebound $i.50 class A Boxes, i0-15 j > 8-23 * * Co., vj. Ltd. (quar.)__ Ltd.— . (quar.)l v 9-15 - . 2 9-10 1 9-14 1 9-14 r Capitol- Records, Inc., $2 conv. pfd. (quar.) 65c 1 9-15 Carborundum Company (quar.)___ 50c 9-30 9-15 Carey, Baxter & Kennedy (quar.) 25c 9-28 9- 7 XX ; Carey (Philip) Manufacturing, com. (quar.)_ 40c_ 9-30 • , 9-15 5% preferred <quar.)l___ $1.25 9-30 9-15 /Carnation Co., 3%% 1st preferred iquar.) 93%c 10- 1 , 9rl5 z> : > Carolina Power & Light, common 50c 11- 1 ip-11 ; $5 preferred (quar.)_l^_____ $1.25 10- 1 „ 9-15' Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co. (quar_) $2 ) 101 9-22 V Carrier Corp., \% preferred (quar.)__ 50c JO-15 -9-30 » ; Carriers & General Corp. (quar.) 5c 10- 1 . i Case (J. I.) Company, common., „40c 10-1 ; 9-11 r 7% preferred (quar.) $1.75 10- 19-1L ■y Cassels 5c to 10c Stores (quar.)— 5c 10- lz.it 9-22 Cassidy's. Ltd., 7% preferred (quar.)—___ *$1.75 10- 1 ;9- 1V Carter (J. W.)l Co 10c y 9-30 V 9-20 i !5 Celanese Corp. of America, common— 60c z 9-309-17 ;• $4.75 1st preferred1 (quar.)____ $1.18%. 10- lzi .9-17 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) $1.75 10- 1 f 9-17 p /Central- Hanover Bank & Trust Co.— f ' 'XXX:,-''^.-XXXA %t f t Quarterly — $1 A 10- 1 9-17 Cannon ? Class Mills, *37%c : 9- 1 75c 75c common B y -10101010- . , ■ 9-30 .15cf.:i0- : '• 25c11-2 25c 9-30 / ;,v37%© $1.50y ;,, 9-80 9-30 10-11 : $1.37% 10- 1 i* 9-25 9-15 Illinois Common* Electric & Gas— i. preferred Central series B (quar.) IllinoisrIdght Co.; 4%% pfd. (quar.|/ I. Central Illinois Public Service 4% preferred (quar.) _________ • v . 32%c ;$1.02% $1.02% (quar.) preferred series A (quar.) 4.10% 9-18 ; Central 4.10% 0-18 Bohack (H* C.r CtK, Inc.— 5%% prior preferred (initial)™ 10- 1 *20c *17%c *$1.75 *$1.50 *15c i$2 *$1.25 t$l *50c preferred (quar.) Pacific Railway Co. (interim)— Canadian Silk Products, Ltd.— class .V ■ Ltd.— (quar.) Industries, preferred > •-> , V XX:**X/-VXfX'i-; , 25c. Bliss (E. W.) Company— New common (initial quar.) Co., .v 8-31 t$2 *20c (quar.)____ Ltd Canadian $1.50 8-31 / # , | Cy $1,; (qua^.), z 25c Manufacturing Co. <quar.)_ & Decker Mrg. Co y,t- ;; __ > '"10- 1 50c (quar.) 9-30 9-30 12-20 ; common . * y- Machine Co. Ltd., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.)_ Canadian Ingersoll-Rand Co., Ltd Canadian Motor Lamp Co., Ltd. (quar.) Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd.,. 8% pfd. (quar.)__ , 9-15 A Canadian 8-31 9-30 " 81%c ! $1.02Vk Ice 5% 10- 1 10- 1 *25c 9- ,1 9-^5 9-i7 9-16 8-31 10-11 10-^1 9-8 9->8 9^8 9-8 9-8 9-17 9-^7 9-17 9-->3 9-,3 8-41 *75c Electric Investments. ■X 8-31 9-15 . , 4% j 8 . *30c , , 11-1 11- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 9-30 9-30 9-30 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 *$1.12% General , 9-10 10- 10- I1 *18%c :— — General Class 1 . . - . $-lO\^T'"'" Foreign Investment Corp., Ltd.— Canadian 9-14 10- * 8-20 10- 1 *43%c *55c preference (quar.) Canadian 9-15 1 *31V4C Quarterly 9-15 10- ' y 10-1 „ 1- (quar.) Canadian 9-13 50c,' 9-30 ',37%c X 9-28 - Bliss 8e Laughlitt, Inc., eommon______ "X a% convertible preferred (quar.)— Block Bros. Tobacco. 6% preferred (qudr.) 9-10 — (quar.)___ iquar.) Canadian • ( non-cum 4%% 9-20 10- 9-H) 10-15 tsnc *50c *$1.25 $3iy4C +25c +5c 115c *10c *75c *25c < (quar.) (quar.)__— preference Class A 9-13 1 50c 84%c *60c *25c *35c ! (quar.) preferred pfd (quar.)__ (quar.)_ common Canners; Ltd., common Canadian 9-24 9-30 25c _____; > 9-1/J , ;t0-" 1 *00c — preferred (quar.)preferred (quar.) Cottons, Ltd., common (quar.)— 6% preferred iquar.) Canadian Food Products. Ltd., common 10-1 10- * convertible preferred 1st *25c *$2 (quar.)_ if-a» $1.75 8 10- 50c — — ~ *$1.12%; 10- 1 *32%©. 9-20 $1 9-15 (quar.) ________ Co., Participating Canadian Celanese, 9-16 (quar.)_ 9-30. . . • $62%C •_/10-T .—1 Corp. Lines Ltd. Participating 12-14 25c Appliances— Manufacturing Extra 9- 3 10- RR. Extra*; 9-17 10- 5% 9-14 1-2-49 Bronze Canadian 9-10 1 10- 1 (quarT) Bingham-Herbrand 'Corp., 9-23 10- 1 50c $1.50 : 3 1 Creek Extra 9-20 10- $1.18% . 9- 5% 6-30 12-31 50c $1.12% l_ $3.25 preferred (quar.)__ i_ $4 preferred (initial) Benson & Hedges; $2 coriv. preferred (quar.) Bessemer Limestone & Cement, common \% preferred (quar.)_ 4% preferred^.(quar.)t,^^———— Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Del.) ' 1% 9-3 - 10-18 1 (quar.) 0-15 . (quar.) _*____ (s-a)<___ .Canada.Varnish;Co., Ltd., 5% 9-10 9-25 V 10- Common (increased) Bibb 9-20 10-15 25c $1,75 (quar,).: 9-20' 16- 8 , $1.50 common^__/__ 9-15 v 1 > - - 1 10- 10- 1 - ______ (quar.) Hardware. Corp. 10*- $1.75 25c ! (quar.)_. American Gas & Eiectric 4%% pfd. (quar.) American Hair & • Felt CO., com. (qnar.) $.6 2nd preferred (quar.) American 9-30 87%c (quar.)____ Growers American. Hard Rubber; Co., ■' ;■ Ltd. preferred B Steamshio $1 Beneficial Industrial Loan-— ■ American-Cigarette;& Cigar. Co.—. Canadian Class ; Permanent Mortgage 10- (quar.) common Co., Ltd., class preferred (quar.) Extra 9-16* f Canadian Breweries. Ltd. 9-10 (quar.)_ Co., Lumber Bendix v 9-16* 10- l 9-24 9-10 1 . i« $1.75 (quar.)_ Foods 10- 1 y —- 1 common j < Canada 50c Co., 4 Stqne, Ltd *10© ; 9-20 /- 9-^1 ; .* Capada Dry; Ginger; Ale, ..common.--.--... 15c *"10-^ ;• 9-15*^ $4.25 preferred iquar.) 11Z1 $1.06% 10- 1 9-1541 :Canada .Flooring, Ltd., ciass_ B (initial) *15c 1-3-49 12-1,7 ^ Canada "Northern Powert Ltd —sa^^tlSc y-10-25 7 - 9-2fi ,.•> Canada. Packers, Ltd.—. v z V< ^»tv ; $1.50 participating class A (s-a) *75c 10- 1 9- »1 >■ Canada 75c Optical preferred (quar.). Ltd., $1.30 pfd. • 9-20 40c $1.75 $1 30c 45c . . Crushed '9-18 - 1* 75c Y.) S-10 9-1)0 ;•: ? $2.50 — 9-30 Beech-Nut Packing Co. (quar.) 40c 9-27 Belding-Corticelll, Ltd., common (quar.)^ *$1.50 10- 1 z 7% preferred (quar.)_ *$1.75 16- 1 Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co. of Canada, Ltd.— " ' y> Common (quar.) ; *l5c 10-1 y 5% preferred (quar.)— *25c 10-1 Bell Telephone Co. of Canada (quar.)^ *$210-15 ;!Bendix Aviation Corp. (quar.)____ ; 50cr .: 9-30 9-20 40c (quar.) ,'Pa.) Beech ' 6% Lomb Bros., $1.40 8-14 : American American Car & Foundry 7% non-cum. preferred 9-18 75c $1.50 (N. Bank Note; commonpreferred (quar.) American Can Cq., 7% preferred 1 $1.25.-10-1. (quar.) Amcricanv/^prfcultural Chemical Co. Extra Quarterly < 9-19 V 9-I6 (N. convertible Beatty 11-3 12%C (quar.) preferred- (quar.) American Aggregates, 3%% 8* 10- Canada 9 Co %-15 ^ —______ Canada Cement Co., 10-15 1 lst * ' 10- Corp preferred 4% Beatrice 9-10 12-1 50c (quar.)___ common & Beaver • Co. preferred: (s-a)__ . 10-1 , (quar.) (quar.). :__ Manufacturing Co. common, preferred (quar.)____^ (Ludwig) & Co - Amalgamated Leather-C08;^-Inc.—v , *, ! ' 6% convertible; preferred < (quar.)- r / 75c t6<l Amalgamated 9- Oil Bausch 9-20 9-30 11- $1.25 Y.) 10-1 " Canadian 4V2% 9-14 10-20 5 9-1$ 11-20 Co.— (N. x 9-20 10-1 34%c (quar.) ;Canada Bread Co., Ltd.— 5% class B (quar.) 60c (quar.) /y-y 9-17 . . preferred 10- Baumann 9-10 75c 93%c -:':*-i': j- —_ American Bates 9-7 .9-7 40c 1 • Extra RR. Manhattan Co. Trust 4 ' 10- (quar.) Bastian-Blessing 9-1 1 9-20 $1.5? ) (quar.) Bankers 9-20 10- 9-30 12-15 8%c 8%c y 20c (quar.)— Hydro-Electric, common preferred (quar.) ; preferred (quar.)_ 7% 9-10 10-1 .r;',5:% 5 11.50 1.15-48 $2.50 ; 9-27 (accum.) 9-W 9-17 . 37y2c (quar.) ! preferred 4% 9-10 1 30c j -■ Corp. Co. convertible Camden Refrigerating & Terminals— 5 5c preferred — Bank of The 9-8 10- 1 62y2c Corp., common (quar.) Allis-Chalraers Mfg., common " (quar.) Manufacturing 1 ' 40c — Allied Stores Aluminum Goods 10- / 2V2c — $3.75 preferred (quar.) ,-i Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 4% preferred iquar.)____: 9-20 10- - $1.0614 & Laboratories 10- 10- 11-1 Forge '£ 5%% ( 9-23 r .11-:!:^ id- $1.50 Bangor Aldens, Inc., common (quar,) 414% preferred (guar.),, Allied convertible Extra 9-17 Alabama 10-15 8-10 r, 9-10 ,hX: '6/?: 9-15 XXy 9-l£ Ax 9-15 f ;/10- 1 y> 9-10* f i 10-15 9-H) yy llr 1// 10-lA <X). .10- 1 f 9-15 ^ V ' 56%c 37%c 20c ' 25c, 30c (quar.)——— pfd. ^ . (quar.) Corp. $1? 5%' 1st Co., Bangor & Aroostook 9-15 Alabama Brick BancOhio 9-25 *15c 75c 83Ac class A (quar.)__ Akron Canton & Youngstown RR.. 6% preferred (s-a) Equipment (quar.),: Alleghehy-Ludlum Steel,- common, Allianceware, Inc., common $2.50.conv. preferred (quar.) Allied Chemical & Dye (quar.)_ (quar.)__ Steel Corp.— convertible preferred (quar.) 7% -• —_— 50c .Calgary-St Edmonton Corp., Ltd. (s-a)*5c California Electric Power, $3 pfd. (quar.)__ 75c (;. $2.56 preferred (quar.)--— 63c ,yv ; 5%% preferred/(initial quar.)_ 28c ^California Ink^^ Co. (quar.) 75c California Water Service Co.. (quar.) 50c Baltimore Porcelain 9-10 $1.25 Ahlberg. Bearing Co., , 6% T." Financial I. 4%% Co.— Company, common preferred iquar.) preferred (quar.) 6% 9-16 9-30 Wilcox & vC. 9-10 - 1 9-30 , Baldwin 9-16 - 10-9 - 12%c 62%c __ ___• Babcock Standard Engineering Co.— Electric class A (quar.) (Del.) ' Camden 10- 50c XX'i ■ •" :'X;X'^ 9-r5 *15c • 10-1 / 9-15 *10c 10- 1 - V^-30® > 0-21 ;uo^9»v3*." ^"*'250'/ 10- 1 , Co. (quar.) ______ 9-1 9-30 : 56y<iC *l^c' • Ltd., common.... Cou, Ltd.— Alarm 31%© 10-. I*-;,,.= 28%c 10- 1 $1.50 10-1 20c -10- 1 31%c ,v 10- 1 31%C' 10- 1 ?, , VzByers^f A./:M. Vyzcompany^^^^- • (quar.) Insurance Co. (quar.) Manufacturing Corp.—• / preferred (quar.) Avery (B. F.) & Sons Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)_ Axelson Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Ayshire Collieries Corp. (quar.) —Babbitt (B. T.), Inc. (quar.) 9-17 1 9-30 /15c __ / Allen ~ (quar.)— Fire 8-18 9-30 93%c >'■' — Automobile 10-15 75c __ B ;;»-27- 9-22 Avcp 10-15 11-1 —— Corp. Advancer Aluminum/Castings Aetna Casualty & Surety (quar.)_ Class Automatic 9-15 9-20 - 30c $1 y <quar.)_ Co., Products 69c participating •; D.) ••Extra Fabric r 9-10 27%c Works, Ltd. (interim) *26© Manufacturing— > Increased quarterly ' 25c Addressograph-Multigiaph Corp.,;.(quar.)50c (J. 8 27Vac (quar.) Acme'. Glove Adams 9- ^__ preferred A preferred Auto 9- 1 )' 0- 1 (quar.) $2.25 - convertible ; 1 10- 1 *25e - $1.10 10- 1 10- A Electric Service 9-15 > non-conv.,preferred B 10- 1 .•.■■■ (P. H.) Co., common iquar.)— convertible preferred (quar.)_____ 5% r 9-10 tlbc . - »accum.) pfd. 5%- - ,/ Imperial Diesel Engine Co.— Series ' *50 (quar.)— (quar.) B Auto 9- 8 110- l ¥ *37 tee *62%c prior Refining, 4% Atlas 10- 1 65c 15c Co.. City Electric Holders When Payable of Reo. Share , 9-30 9-30 *15C; Investment preferred 9-10 Terminal Buildings,. 7% Butler 9-lj) Zy-t 9-20, • (quar.).,. Atlantic 3%% 9-10 9-24 $25c — Hardware Co., Ltd.— (J. H.) A Atlantic * /I*: (quar.) —- Ashdown •• 10-1 £ 3% Ltd. > 9-15 -- Extra Associates 9-15 " 9-20 15c . Steel Co., Ltd Manufacturing— >-■?-.*. non-cum preferred, (quar.) 4%% conv prior preferred <quar.)_-_; Burii dividend Corp., 1 10-15 40c 15c *——. 5% 9-16 c _"_ (quar.) Bush 12-18 , 9-30 15c 51.12% 51.50 '• 12%c* 50c ; Ring Burlington 12-23 10- Piston Extra: 12-18 12-23 v (quar.) Carpet Co.— Stock V; Class Name of Company / 50c Asbestos we precedin&tafrle. (quar.)—_____ Corp.— Gas Extra Artloom give the dividends announced in previous weeks and net yet paid. The-list does not include divi¬ dends. announced this week, these feeing given in the V — —. preferred (auar.) Armco Steel Corp., 4%% .conv. pfd. iquar.) Armour & Co., $6 prior pfd. (quar.)„— Arnold Constable Corp. (quar.) Art Metal Construction (quar.) —— Below Natural 0-30 $1 $1 $34; $1;25,'.' — — (s-a) Edison Co., $5 pfd. 6% 9-10 9-30 9-239-23 5% (quar.) preferred Arizona 9-23 9-10 9-22 9-20 i10- 1 62%e/, —— :; (quar.) Common Arkansas Burd ? Mills— Cotton 6% 9-10 9-30 10c Corp Common z 9-23 14© 30c $1.06% 75c —— . Arts Arcade . / , v Applied 10-20 9-20 $1.50 (quar.), (quar.)—— Wteifin Terminals, common. 9-30 II- I 10- 1 10- 1 10-20 ,10- 1 10-1 10- 1 $1.50 ■ Westmoreland ( • , — 9-15 9-15 9-30 > 25c Western-Electric. Co. 6% . 25c _ Wetter© Insurance Securities Co.— $2.50 Class A (accum.)__™__ ( ' - - (quar.) 10- 1 y-21 9-21 9-15 Co.— quar.) West ' 10- 1 Machine— St — Extra 9-10 9-30 *56e 25c $1.25 27c ' 25c $1.75 75c —— (quar.) <quar.r_____ iquaf.)—— noncum. . . Verney Mills of Canada, Ltd.— 4%% preferred (quar.) Virginia Jron, Coal <fe Coke 4'r pfd. . „ $l.j|^ 10- 1 10-T 10- 1 9-17 9-17 9-17 9-i0 ; 10^ t : % .. $1 ."= 9-30 ;. ; 9-17 J & FINANCIAL, CHRONICLE THE § COMMERCIAL 4735 Volume 168-'• Number — ____i—» common-—*.-—/—- Central -Maine* Power, . 87%c '* 3.50% " preferred: (quah)l--— 6%; preferred (quar, )— Central Ohio Light & Power Co. Central Paper Co. (quar.)— 10- 1/ • (quar.) hx 15c *75©'' & (quar.)- West Corp. South (quar.) 6;%. preferred & Wire, Steel Central $1,12% c'onvertible Mfg. --L——' Chesebrough ■ Extra' '— 10- 1 10- 1 50c 9-20 1 10- 1 9-20 10- 75c - 1 87 %C 9-. 1 9- 4'-- 25c 9*25 9- 4 Deep $5C 10-15 10- 1 $3 10-29 9*30 10-15 9-30 9-15 Delaware-New 10- 1 9-20 Delaware 75c 10- 9-20; 9-30 12-31 9-20 9- 4 $1»75 9-20 9- 4 25c 10-15 $1 $1,371/2 $1.12 '/ (quar.) Service CO; 9-30 10-15 50c 9-20 62% c 9-30 — $1.75 9-20 $1 — v Co.* Sond $25<r. 'V, 12* 1« . ;10« 9-20' 10-27 9-30 10- 1 1 1 5c 10- 1 9-15 9-20' lc 10- 1 9-20' Extra Extra 10- 11-15 10* 5i 9-30 — Credit Commercial Co.— (increased Common preferred 3.60% quar.) 90c (quar.) Corp 37V2C Solvents Commercial 6c (Del.) Shearing & Stamping Investment Commonwealth Co. 9-30 9- 8 9-14 1 Extra Commonwealth 9-25 & Southern Corp.— preferred preferred (quar.) Ltd., Retail Stores, Consolidated 10- 8 9-15 10- 1 9-15 10- $7 9-15 9-30 8-30 9-15 9-17 Edison 30c 10- 1 53V2C 10- 1 9-17 12- 1 , 11-15 9-15 (s-a)—: . Co. (Toronto) Consumers Gas Consumers Power " X2 (quar.). Consumers (quar.) Baking Co., common — $1.12% Continental preferred $5.50 10- Continental Common — Continental Co. 9-17* 1 9-15* 10- 1 9-20- Co. 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 1-2-49 $1.12 $1 25c of 12%c of 9-20 40c 9-15 5% Crum Steel 40c 25c (quar.) Works— $1; 55c (quar.) Corp.— Publishing Co. Cc. Forsteri - & Class common Clasa 9-20 9-10 10- 1 9-24 , C Quarterly 9-20- 9-10* ' 9-131 Faultless $1.25. (quar.) 9-30 $2 10-15 12-31 30c 9-30 30o Corp.— :—— • Cuban-American Sugar, common Common (irreg.) 77c preferred (quar.) 30C 9-30 Federal 9-10 10- 1' 12-17 25c 50c Felin 9-17 —— —— 9-30 " 9-17 50c 1-3-49 12-17 $1.75 9-30 9-17 . Extra- General ■. (Initial s-a) Glen Glens 15C 25c 1 9-20 9-30 1 62 %C 10- 68%C 10- 1 Co. 37 %c Shops, Incs (quar.) — - ^ — — * * — 25c , 1 9-30 10- - 25C- * ; • 9*13*? receive 44/3000ths If must notify share held. 50c /, 50c 55c 40C $1.06% $1.06 y4 93%c 8IV4C 15c ; 25c —I——- (quar.) 56 %c $1.50 — $1.25 $1.12% ._ 25c 15C 65c —.-——— '" 87'% 6"' preferred $5 pfd. (quar.)_ (increased quar.)_ C.) Co., $3.50 Safety Razor Co., (A. Harvester Corp.: $1.25 50C ;> —■— -——— —— 15C Shale common (quar.) 40C 35C — convertible preferred (quar.) Globe-Wernicke Co. common (resumed) — 77c preferred' (quar.); Gold & Stock Telegraph (quar.)——__— Goldblatt Brothers, Inc., common (quar.)_ $3.50; preferred (quar.) Golden Manitou Mines, Ltd. (initial)— Golden State Co., Ltd., 4% pfd. (quar.) — Common (quar.) '——— Goodrich (B. F.) Company, common $5 preferred! (quar.) Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada— Quarterly --i——— Gorton-Pew Fisheries (quar.)— — Granite City Steel Co.——--I.— Grant (W. T.) Company, common (quar.)_ 3% 7c preferred (quar.) —— Gray Drug Stores (quar.)— Great American Insurance Co. (N. Y.)—■ Quarterly Great Lakes Industries (quar.) Great Lakes Paper, Ltd., common— Class A preferred (quar.) Class B preferred (quar.) Great Lakes Plating (quar.).; ——— Great West Felt Co., Ltd.— 50c conv preferred • (quar.) r Great West Life Assurance Co. (Winnipeg)— Great. West ; Saddlery, Co., Ltd.— 2nd preferred, (quar.) Great Western Sugar Co., common 6%. (quar.)_ preferred (quar.)«.—— (B.) Wire Co., Ltd. Extra ■ ■ —. —/ —•i—— Greyhound Corp., common (quar.)_ 4 %% preferred (quar.) ; Griesedieck Western Brewery Griggs Cooper & Co<—■ 5% 1st preferred (quar.) —.— Grinnell Corp* —•—ru———— Gruen Watch Co. (quar.) Guantanamo Sugar, $5 preferred Guaranty Trust Co. (New (quar.) York) (quar.) 40c 50c Coal Co.-——————— Brick (quar.) Falls Insurance Co. (N. Y.) (quar.)_ Alden Company, *■ 56 %C 20c $1.75 $1.50 12 %c 62 %C $5c $1 40C $1 $1.25 1 9-10 ;•$$• 10- 1 62 %C 9-18 9r20 9-14 9-14 32 %C 9-30 10-1 10* 1 10- 1 30c 10-15 10- $$1 25C 93%C 9-23 10c 9-30 $40c $6?.%C $30c 9-3Q / . 9-30 ,10c 9-23 $12 %c 10-1 ' SH&Vte 9-16 — 4% 7c / -..iiww -10-. % 25c ; (S. A) Company, preferred (s-a)Refrigerator (quar.)———— Glidden 7% (irreg;.) Co,_„ Feltman & Curme Shoe Stores— 5% preferred (quar.) Fetro' Enamel Corp.-— .10- 4, ' cash, stockholders may Greening it Co._ ' (quar.)————- Quarterly' $25c 11-25 stock at the rate of Glen-Gerry 10-1 11*10 11*10 11-25 10)/ 1-'"' $1-.2S? JV-10-: -l/: V ' • 9420 <25C 10-.2v ' 9*10 $1.25 10- H'V, 9*10*; K93 %c • 11* It low 4 r Putnam Gleaner 10- $1. 25.C (optional) share for each pfd. a Gillette 20c ; $1.75 V ■*.———-—— preferred Extra Shops (John J.) ' (quac.)^— General* Refectories- Gilbert 25c 9-17 * 9*17 Signal, common-——-—— (quar.)*—.—— Realty. & Utilities Corp.— Extra: Felt & Tarrant Mfg, (quar.) — 9-17 75c Bake $5.50- preferred) Gerrard $1.75 9*21 10-1 10- 1 $6/ preferred, Gibson 9-30 10* 1 75C ;;ioc. $L12% f ~*±ll~i preferred \(quar.) — Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) Gcrber Products Co., 4%% preferred 10- 1 10- 1 ; 9-15 9-15 9-15 9-18 9*10 ' »*■ 1* * ;9-' l* General: Railway 67c preferred Common $1.50 '• 10-1 — common Fund of Boston (quar.) — Georgia-Pacific Plywood & Lumber Co.— $1.50 9-30 ' "9-20' * "$$1.37f 110- l1 preferred/ (quar;)—^--—4— preferred (quar.)_ Paint Corp., $1 pfd. (quar.) $1 conv 2nd preferred (quar.)—. General, Portland Cement Co — General; Public Service*— $4 conv preferred (quar.)——— George quar.) 9-30 t30c ; 9-10 13- J 9-30 V 25C "~25C ; 9-21 9-17 9-10 9-30 * ; 343/aC • . 12-20 8O0 37 %C — 10-15 y • 9-30 28 is, desired;; holders Corporation on or before Sept. 25-— Telephone Corp., common (quar.)_ 4.40% preferred (quar.)———--.———-; General Time Instruments, common (quar.) 4 % 7a. preferred (quar.) .* — General Tire & Rubber 4%% pfd. (quar.) — 3% 7c preferred (quar.)———— 3%7c 2nd preferred (quar.)-——— $1.25 1 9-30 9-30 300 General $1 10- 10c (quar.) cash 87 %C $1.12% •' Federal Mining & Smelting— Federal Motor Truck Cfli..— —— (irreg.)...' Rubber ' rise' 12%c $3i75 common Life Insurance Co. (Syra- Quarterly• Farrell-Birmingham Co. . 9-15 10-30 General of ; Fanny Farmer Candy 9-14 ;9-15 10-30 Finance^ Corpy ' In lieu of Brothers Stores— Farmers & Traders (quar.)————.. (quay.) B.:. (quar.) 1 1 40«r.: 10- 1 ■''' 40010* 1 ■ • 9- 7 9- 9-30 10- (quar.)__ Forster Securities A 10- America— preferred convertible & 87^ preferred Crum of v 9-15 $1 Crucible 9-20 1 class A (accum.)—': Crown Zellerbach Corp., common i 9-20 1 — (quar.) Cork International Crown 9-23 9-30 10- 1 9-25 87%c Corp America 10-15 10- 93%c (quar.) Crompton & Knowles Loom 6% preferred (quar,) Crowell-Collfer 87%c +10c common Wheat 9-14 * Ltd.- preferred 3%% Creameries 9-14 9-24 $1.31% preierred series A (quar.) Glass Works, common 3%% preferred series 1945 (quar.) 3%% preferred series 1947 (quar.) Crcatn 9-24 I $5.25 Company, 9-10 75o Corning Crane 9-30 50c (Del.) (increased) Industries (increased quar.) L.) 9-27 12-15 9- 7 $1.13 (quar.) (quar.) Corhell-Dubilier Electric— (R. 9-17* 50c preferred Crain 1 10- com (quar.) Continental-United $3; 9-15 10- 1 Cooper-Bessemer. Corp.— Common 9-21 $1.25 (quar.) Oil 10- 9-10' • ' ' 10*15 '10-15 10-30 55c " General; Motors Corp., $5 $6 Electric Power & Light $6 pfd. (accum.) — $7 preferred (accum.)„_ — Electrical Products Consolidated (quar.)— Electrical Products Corp, (Calif.) (quar.) Elgin National Watch Co. (quar.) Elliott Company com._ ; 57c preferred (quar.) 5%% preferred (quar.) El Paso Electric Co. (Texas)— $4.25 preferred (quar.) — El Paso Natural Gas, common (quar.) Emerson Drug Co., 8 7o pfd. (quar.) Emerson Electric Mfg. Co., com. (quar.) — i7o preferred »(quar.) — — Emsco Derrick & Equipment— 4 7o convertible preferred (quar.) Endicott Johnson Corp., common 47o preferred (quar.) Equity Corp.. 20c preferred (s-a) Erie & Pittsburgh RR., 57o pfd. A (quar.)._ Estabrooks (T. H ), Ltd., 4.16% pfd. (quar.) European & North American Ry. Co. (s-a) — Evans Products Co. (quar.)___ Eversharp, Inc., 57c preferred (quar.) Ex-Cell-O Corporation Exolon Company (quar.) Family Finance Corp., common (quar.) 4%% preferred A (quar.)^_; 11—•— Famous Players Canadian Corp., Ltd.— 9-10 93%c $1.37% (quar.) Gin 1 9-30 25c preferred preferred 4%% 25c (quar.) Foundry & Machine— 5-%Hpreferred Continental 4%% (quar.) 1 10- 30c (quar.) $3.75 preferred Can, 10- 1 $1.13 62'/2C (quar.).. Continental Assurance Continental 10- 1 ' Transportation— General Shareholdings Corp. 4lA7o participating preferred (quar.) Register Co., 5Vi7c preferred (quar.)_ Electric Auto-Lite Co. — Electric Controller & Mfg. (irreg.) Electric Ferries, Inc., 67c prior pfd. iquarj Co. preferred (quar.) preferred (initial quar.) Public Service, 5% pfd. $4.50 $4.52 1 10- 1 Egry J50c 9-30 9-15 '9-30^ 9-30 ; 10-25 ' 20c / $2.25/ 9-28 , J50c 17 %c - Georgia 10- 1 9-29 9-15 9-29 . Associates tl6lAc 25c 9-30. 9-30. 11*, 1 10- . (increased) A • : (monthly) 50c — 1 $1.25 preferred (quar.) Textile Mills, Ltd.— preferred Sugar :i» r 5c 9-15 9-10' $1 Consolidated 5% preferred Common J75C 47o convertible57c. preferred, A • 75c 9-15 1 11- 1 $206/ 9-30 10- 1 10-25 preferred C (s-a) ——— (s-a)'u_— General Fireproofing Co., 77c preferred-— General; Industries,- 5% preferred (quar.) T_ General. Instrument Corp. (quar.)— — Generals Mills, .Inc., 5%> pfd. (quar.) - 10- 1 10^ t 9-20: i 10-15' 10- b $25c 9-13 10- 10- 10-15 $1.75' Refining 9-30 10-21 Brewing; Corp; 5% Genertilf v> 1 10-15 $1 9-30 11- 1 & 25c $35c General; Builders 9*30 25c Eastman Kodak Co., com. (increased 67c preferred (quar.) Eaton & Howard Balanced Fund Eaton & Howard Stock Fund Economic Investment Trust. Ltd Ecuadorian Corp., Ltd. (Bahamas)— Ordinary (quar.) (quar.) common Oil 9-15 9-15. 9-24 (quar.)— Supply— "ConvertiblBr preferred (quar.) General 9-1? East Sugar Loaf Coal Co Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates— 6% preferred (accum.) 4(/2% prior preferred (quar.) Eastern States Corp., $6 pfd. B (increased)- 30c Mi'g. (quar.) class A (quar.) 9-30 10- 15 8I V4O Eagle $1.12'/2 (quar.) Trust Investment Consolidated Consolidated: Lithograph Consolidated Press, 11-15; $3 9-20 9-15 1 1 $1.50 - — (quar.) (quar.)K^— General; Box COi? 9-15, 10-13 20c 9-7 Eastern — 10>15» 10*15 $$1;12% 9-10 90c llv b 10* t $500 1 $1.25 10-15v $15c 50c Light & Power. Co, of Baltimore, common (quar.)_ 4%% preferred (quar.)— 4% preferred C (quar.)'_— Consolidated Grocers Corp., com. (quar.) — 10-15. $$1,75. 70c (quar.) Electric 9-13 1 9*27 r 9-277 10* 1/ 'O-ZO-1' 9*15, b $256?" 2 Gas Consolidated 10- $35c 10- 10c 9-30 9*27; 125c 10- 75c ' $35c $1.75 1 10- 10- Common (quar.) l^j^ljl^-ll^-L^i*.^*,. $4i25. preferred seriea A (qiiar.) — —— Generals Baking Co., -$8f: pfd. (quar.) • 144c 10- 1 $1.50 preferred / (accum.).,—: Light & Power, common Inc., 40c preferred (quar.) Consolidated Cement class A (accum.) Consolidated Cigar Ccrp.: (quar.) Consolidated Edison Co. (N. Y.t — $6" Connecticut Connohio, 4%% 9-10 9-10 9-25 I2V2C Commonwealth 12V2C 9*30 f 10-15 25c Dunhill International, Inc. (quar.) Du Pont (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.— $3.50 preferred (quar.) $4.50 preferred (quar.) Dunson Mills Duquesne Light, 5% preferred (quar.) Duval Texas Sulphur (quar.) 7 9- 7' 9- 9-30 10- Oris; .9*30 • . 9-10 9i.l0 ; 9-17 10-15; 50ft.' $12%C Extra t — Duke Power Co., common 1% preferred (quar.) DuMont (A. B.) Laboratories— 5% preferred (initial quar.) Dumont Electric Corp. (resumed) Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. 4V2 '/r pfd. (quar.)_- ' , 5 11-15 75c (quar.) Inc. System, Gas 15c 15c Columbia 10* I 10* 1 200 Corp., $2 preferred (quar.) Dryden Paper Co., Ltd. (quar.)— 9-15- 10- 9-2A. 11> 3; 62%c com 9-17 10- 75c Packing Corp. $4.50 preferred/ General? American 7%%/ / Draw 9-15* 10- 25c Co., 9-17-" ; 9-20 10- l- - ^ 9-15 1 10- 25c (quar.)—.— 5%% : ]preferred! (quar.) I—1_— 57c: preferred* (quar.) Gemmer Mfg. Co., $3 preferred A General American Investors, Inc., (quar.) ^ DrapernCorp. v (increased)_____.-_^,„,_^_^v 9- 7- ' 25c (quar.) Breweries Columbia 5% y I2V2C (quar.) ——'.J. Extra $5 10- 1 $1.50' 25c preferred participating 50c — (quar.); Chemical preferred (quar.)—— Co. (quar.) (increased) ——" Gatineau Power- Co., common (quar.) Ltd.,/' common- fquar.)— 9-15 - 37 %c (quar.) common preferred 5% 7c Garrett - 10- 1 20c - Corp. Co., & Garlock Douglas & Lomason (increased)Dover & Rockaway RRt (s-a)— Dow (J.) convertible 4%.%. ■■■ *■ $1.50 ; 9-14 9-30 ! 75c Foundation Co. of Canada, Garfinckel C $4 preferred A (quar.)— :;vvi $3^25 2nd preferred (quar.) ' Dow Drug Co., 7% preferred 9-20' Pressed Steel Fcstoria of Kansas preferred - (quar,) — —i..~; Paper; Ltd., common (s-a) 7%; / 1 10- $1.50' Baking;, common (increased) Columbia 25c 4%% convertible preferred (quar.) 9-14'; ' 9-30 87y2C (quar.) Fuel 85 Iron Colorado 50C Donnacona 9-10; 9-10) llr L 10- 1 10* 1' (s-a) Stone & $t 92%C ;h 9-30 $12 %C (quar.) Ltd Francisco Sugar Co. (irreg.)—-— 9-24 9-10' Fraser Companies, Ltd.-.. — 10- 1 9-15 •1Extra v.— !— — ft-15 9«r 1 Froedtert Grain & Malting— 9-20 ' 8-27 Common (increased quar.) 9-30-1 " 9-1 Special . 9-30 9-10 $2,20 preferred (quar.) 9-30 9-10 Frontier Industries, Inc, , (quar.) 10- 1 9-20 Fuller (Geo. A.) Company— 9*20.: 9-10 Gair (Robert) Company, common (quar.) — 6%, preferred, (quar,)^—..^...!.-..—....... 67c preferred (quar.) — . ' ;. . Colohial - $5 — 77c preferred; (quar-.) -^L^hh— Dominion Tar & Chemical Co., Ltd. (quar.) v 9-10 9-30 $1/ Plow Co. (quar.)hlh^hi /Dominion Dalrie^; Ltdi^ 5%" non-cum. preferred (quar.)-.,——. Dominion Foundry & Steel, .-s-* .Dominion. Glqss1 Co.,. Ltd., common,; (quar.). 9-17/. $3.50s Corp Colg&te-Palmoltve-Peet Co.— $3;5<r preferred, (quar.) Colonial Ice Co., com. (quar.) v $& preferred B (quar.) : 12 %c 9-21 9-20 Foster-Wheeler Corp. 9-15 9-16 9-21 r . $1 ; 9-15 9-30 . « 9-1 lC\ 1 :V; - International Cockshutt 9-16^ 9-25 250* preferred A, (quar,) Coca-Cola 15c 25C Ferry (s-a) Light, 4% pfd. (quar.) .'"$^ ',.,10-.,1;Dominion rTextile; * — 9*10/ :9-15> 10- 1 10- $1.75 Counties Gas A Electric— Coca-Cola 1: * 50c . 10*11); ' 9?24k> 50c* (interim)*— '■:-A7f 2nd preferred (quar.) . 17%0: - — Ciuet;t, Peabody & Co., common 77&J preferred (quar,) ..i i ; ' 5 10- 5 12 %C -- Hook & Eye. Derby Oil Co. 9-30 200: Corporation* (quar.) ; 10*; If 30c — (monthly)— Industries Clopiy 11-15 2-15-49 $1.12% Go,— Molybd&num Clinton 1- 3 $3.50, $1.75 $4/50 preferred? (quar.), Climax 47« 1 $50c Ice & Fuel; Go. Coast 10- 2%% Ltd., (quar.) City of Paris Dry Godaa Co., common: (s-a)/• 7%. 1st preferrad (quar.)_ :— 7% 1st preferred (quar.)—i Cleveland Builders Supply (irreg.) . Cleveland Electrifr Illuminating r City 10- 1 91' &.Vz7c pfd. (s-a) Knitlihg, Ltd.— Si; par tic class; A Cities 10- $1 ^hh Kleiser & 10-. 1 , — 9-20 1 40c common preferred 67o Foster . - Bar Circle .• (stock dividend) 9-10 Detroit Aluminum & Brass — 9-20 Detroit-Michigan Stove— 5% non-cum. preferred (quar.) ... 9-15 Devoe & Raynolds, class A (quar.) Class B (quar.) 'llh . . 9-17-7 Dewey & Almy Chemical Co. (quar.) 9-15 Diamond T Motor Car (quar.)__— .; i;,, 7 Extra ' — ; . 9-31 Disney (Walt) Productions— 8-28 6% convertible preferred (accum.) 9-10 Distillers Co.; Ltd.— 12-24 American deposit receipt (final) _1 11-101 District Theatres Corp. (quar.) 2-10 Dixie Cup Co., class A (quar.)__ 9-10. Doehier-Jarvis Corp. increased (quar.) Uominguez. Oil ..Fields,' common-—^ 1 9-15 9-10 1%; preferredv(qua^) 8 9- 9-30 10- $1.75 pfd. (quar.) Electric 4preferred (quar.)_. Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone— .vt Delta Electric Co. (quar.) Dentists Supply (N. Y.) 7 % preferred (quar.) 9-10." 12-10 9-30 9-3 9-30 12 %c 1st pfd. (quar.) (quar.) ^ (quar.)— Co., class A pfd. (quar.)_ Dairies, Foremost if-- 9-15 9-30 Jersey Power & preferred 3.70% De Long 9-30 87%c (s-a) _ Dejay. Stores Inc. (quar.) • Delaware Fund, Inc. (quar.) Delaware & Hudson Co. (quar.) 15c $L25 - 9-15 1 125c 125c 37 %C (quar.) (quar.)__x._— Oil Corp.. Rock 50c $1.25, Inc. Records, 9-18 9*17 9-20 10- ____ St Gas, Ltd Foreign Light & Power 67c 9* 7 12- 1 15c common....:--^... Foothills, Oil 1 25c —— Corp Steel Follansbee 1 10- 25c (increased). Machinery Corp., Food 10- $1 (quar.)_> . — Mills of*America Flour '. preferred (s-a). (quar.)___ ;—_J common class A— Shoe Co., 9-1& 1 Corp. B Class 9-18 1 10- 25c (increased quar.) (quar.) preferred Decca Gas <Sr Cinzano. 8% - 9-25 30ft hh-~ A . class Ltd., Chemical Corp. Dayton & Michigan RR. com. 8, 50c . Frere & Davison 10-8 11- 1 * David 9-15; 7./•' Extra . $2 Corp., Telephone Corp.. Florsheim 11-12 9-10 10* 1. $1;12% (quar.) preferred 10- 500 ___ 3 9-25 25c (quar.) 5% 12- $1 York Florida, Power Florida 9-17 1-1-49 75C - 9-10 1 10- $3 •*;; , 9-10 9-25 5c , National Stores, Inc First - : 9-25 - -:S2- Pennsylvania (quar.)^_,>__. — -----1 Finance Co. of. Extra First 9-15 9.-10.' 9-10 10- 1 $1.75 (increased) common Stores Corp., Davega 9-20< 9-30 Mills, 4%%' preferred - 9-10 9^30 10- 45c 2%C Sscurities, 77 Quarterly Dan River 9-20 *25c- (quar.) $5.50 pfd. 10* 5. 9-27 10-1' —i ■ \y;,. 11- a \ 11-ia 10-20 75c Corp.C— /• 12-1.7 10-2 10- 2 12 %C (accum.) __ Corp.' (irreg.) »<:,% D. Wi m Cigar 10- -iLi.——_;.r—- Christiana 9- • 16 %c preferred (quar.) Co. (quar.)^ Cincinnati 25c •? ill i 'hi "hlh Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd. (quar.).. Curtis ■ 25c Chestfrville Mines, Ltd Chicago Allertor. Hotel (irreg,)—— Chicagp Mill & Lqmber Co. (quar*) Extra.; -1'—i-i Chicago Pneumatic Tool, common S3 'conv preferred (quar.)— — Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.— 5% preferred (quarj—I— . — 57c' preferred (quar.) Chicago Towel Co,, common (quar.)— 77c.. preierred (quar,); —— — Chickasba Cotton Oil (quar.) Child;s Company, ioc; li.ll 10-15 '10-15 ' Extras 20c r (quar.).——-———-! Inc. Fundi Fidelity. . Payable of Stec* Share. {■ y - 9-17 1*2-49 f 15c v $1.12%. , Company Name of 9-17 1: 10- $1.25 .............. (-quar.)«.^>~ corp. preferred 9-17>Curtiss-Wright 10- I $1.12% Cherry Rivet Co. (quar.) i———— Chesapeake hs Ohio Ry., common—.——3%.% 11- 3 10t 1; 50c $1. $7" (quar.) (N. Y.) i-.. 9-lOf'i ' l...v (quar.).. " (quar.) Champion Paper & Fibre $4.50 pfd. iquar.) Chapman Valve: Mfg. Co. (quar.); Chase; Candy Co.. 5% conv. pfd. A (quar.) 57o '- preferred "R (initial) ————Chatco" Steel Products, Ltd., commonEank it Trust common "'Extra Holders- When Payable of Rec., Share• 9-lT;^i^)unninghamu. Drug.. Stores— ' : 11-30 20c prior preference Chemical lo- 9-20 "■ Per " ■" ' ;: ... Atlantic Bugar, :3': — Certain-teed Products 4%% • i '* v -r > Kama of Company ' ~ I 5%-t preferred (quar.) 9-10.,.$ Cudahy Packing Co., ■ common 9-10T.;r;y.\'*;4,/2 % 1st preferred (quar.) 9-30; . •• Central : 10-15 -40c — 1 10- $1.50 *'' ) . 9* 3^i - 25ft; .V-; V 9-21Uv;. 9»* 30©*. 9^30; • . Extra'" Holders# 9-21 50c Central Investment Corp* (quar.)i.—— ■ Vfhtiti.' ■ Short,-:;PttyabU*of lieci ..... Halter* Wim Per Perv Kkme of Cbmpany 9-2$ fV. ;• * ! ; . Name 4K $1.50 $1.25 — 12-28 '-J preferred tl Power Gulf $6 Oil; Corp. Hall (W. (quar.I--—. preferred (quar.) Co., Printing Co. (quar.)—----— Weil Cementing Co.— ; • F.) 1 Halliburton Oil .,** preferred (quar.)—---; Bridge, Ltd. (quar.)I-————" $4 Extfd Manufacturing Hamilton Hammermill ; 4'A% Fire Hanover Co.__ 1n Harnischfeger Corp., preferred 5% (quar.)—— (quar.)——— issue 2nd & Co., 5%% pfd. (quar.)—r~-Harrlsburg Gas Co., 4%% preferred (quar.) Harrisburg 8teel Corp. (increased quar.)— Earris-Seybold Co., common— —— 30c 35c Glass Hein-Werner Heinz (H. a. (quar.)— '—— & Co.— (quar.) preferred 4%/ - 01 %c 15c — ———-— (quar.)fcA- • $1.75 19" 1 10- 1 .* 10- 1 .10-1 - - > • < 25c . 50c■ Hindo & Dauche Paper, Ltd.—125c Holland Furnace Co. (quar.) ■ 50c Extra —————^ ' '' 80c Bollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd.— "* " *" Quarterly __ ; • 26c- 1 < ——— Homestnke Mining Co.Honolulu Electrochemical, Hoover Company, pfd. (quar.) common — . 9-20 Extra--; —: -—— r Shoe Co., Ltd Humphreys Mfg. Co., common —— € ^.vprcferred (quar.) — —— Hurpn & Erie Mortgage Corp.- (quar.)—^ Huttig Sash & Door Co.— ' 8& preferred (quar,) v 5% preferred (quar.) 1—iHuyler's $2 partic. 1st pfd. (s-a) —,-L. $1" cony. 2nd pfd. (s-a)—___2 ' Ideal Cement Co. (quar.)„__:. $1 50c 40c Illinois Brick Illinois Co. (resumed 1 Commercial Common ,645. preference 4% preferred Indiana & 4Vb% $1.18% • (s-a) (quar.) - J 4V* lfo. preferred preferred (quar.) Inspiration Consolidated ' Steamship Co Little Miami 9-10 International Salt Shoe International Silver Co 50c 10-1 9-15 5% 9.30 9-20 9- 10- 1 9-15* 10- 9-15' $1.20 (quar.) Investors Mutual, Inc.,—-4-—— Investors Royalty Co. ; 15c ' (S-a.) 10-15 ' — — 34c - 9-29 2c - .i 9-30 f " lc . ) 8-31 -- Water Supply— (quar. )r_____—_ ^ f «<*> < t $1.25 , ' ,• ^1 9- 7 9-30 - :>v9-15 9-14 15C 9-24 8-3 i 15c 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-1$ $75c 10-1 9-15 9-20 $1.15 +25c 1010- 1 10- 1 10- 1 20c 10- 1 9-23 1 9-10 10-1 4% 9-15 7% preferred 10-23 7% 10- 1 9-15 9-15' & 10- 1 12-10 3-10-49 Marathon 2-24 3-10-49 2-24 Mueller Brass 1 9-21 Mullins Corp, 10- 1 10- ; <L . 6 9-10 Murphy 9-15 Extra 10- 1 1 9-15 9-30 9-11 1 Co., 20c 10-1 (quar.) _ 10- 1-2-49 12-20 4-1-49 3-20 $1.05 6% 1 9-17 1 9-10 10- 1 9-10 Myers 9-30 9-15 1 10- 1 tS1.75 10- 1 8-27 t $1.75 10- 1 8-27 15C 10- 1 59%c 10- 1 9-15 9-30 9-16 59%c 4.80% $1.75 (F. E.) $1.25 10-11 30c 25c 10- 25c $1.18% 9-23 10-15 9-30 National Bellas 10-15 9-30 National Biscuit 10- 9-10 Wide 10-15 com. National Cash 9-20 National City National 1-2-49 National 9-20 1-2-49 12-20 50C . 9-30 9-20 $12Vic 412%C 9-30 Erie 9-30 12-12 11-23 75c v 9-28 9-27 Co. 10- 15C 40c / A 9- $ 1 9-14 10-15 9-10* 9-10 10- 1 ' 10-15 $1 10- 2c non-cum, 2nd 5% non-cum. 1st 9*30 ( 1 9-»18; 10-20 9-30 ■ preferred preferred Fire National Giass National Grocers Co., Insurance Co., $1.50 9-20 • (quar.) 12-5 12-15 12- 10- 1 9rl5 12 Vic 10- 5 9-10 Ltd., corn, (quar.) tl5c (quar.) 10-1 ,9r15 $37 Vic National 50c 10- 1 9- 9 10-15 9-30 9-30 9-13 9^15 10- 1 ,8-14 National Hosiery Mills, Ltd.— 10-15 10- I 25c 9- 9 $ 1.06% 10-15 $1.20 10- 1 10- 1 1 10-15 9-30 50c 10-15 i: 9-30 10-15 10-15 & _ , , 9-20 9-20 National Pressure 9-20 National-Standard 20 20 $1 10-1" •15 ^10-:!/ 18 ; 9-3o 15 $1.06% Hi $1 / $1.5<T . National 10-1 10-i 10- 1 25 25 10- 1 $150 $15*; 1-2-49 $15c .10- 1. (ouarA— Motor 40c —.— (quar.)__ Class National 10- 1 — common (quar.) (quar.)—. National Linen Seryice. common (quar.) 4%%- preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.i ; i, 9-20 » ■ Co. National Lead Co., 6%^ preferred B 9-14 10- 60c $1.25 A Class*A - 1 10- 50c Co. Class Gypsum 5 National National 4%% Bearing Co. Co., preferred National Tea Co., 3.80%* preferred common (quar.) /Corporation • 9-15 (quar.) j 10- 50C ,.$37 Vic b/ / i , 'j_ $1.12% (quar.),/ (quac^^j/;. 9-1* 9-20 , 9-15 10- 1 9rl5 - • 9-1T; 9-17 11-15 11-15C 47%*/ 11-4 11-4 ; - - ~ ---1—111--7-.'. -- 9-15 9-24 V'10- 1V 10- 1 / r53%c' / 1 10-15 _,50*' 25c 9-15 1 10. 9-15 1 10- 25c ; 1 10- $1.25 (quar,)_____ — National Union Fire- Insurance Nehl 7 ^iOfit 1 37 Vic — 3 1 (guar.) preferred B- ■ 10- ;,Vy (quar.) 4%% 9-30 11- ; - 12- $1.50 ; (quar.) Car Corp., Ltd. Sugar- 'Refining— Supply | Q»,9 : / 9- 3 X ,150$1.12% (quar.) Steel 25c . (quar.) Cooker 0 50c commpr_ $1.50 preference 12-15 $2.50 (Hartford) 1 9-30 9ilO 10-30 ; 35* - 25*- / •? 9-15 10- 1 • 50c (quar.); 9-15 ? •V 9-24 $50c (quar.) pfd. 9-13 9-24 $44c 20c ] 9-10 12-18 12.28 (quar.) com. 13%C common 9-10 9-28 10-15 common 10- • 41^ % pfd, (quar.)____ 9-30 ,V $1.50 (quar.) 50c (quar.) .'N. Y.),:(quar.)___■ preferred (quar.) 9-20 9-15 Corp. 3% 9-10 1 10- 20c 84 9-10 9-30 410c 9-10 37 %c (quar.) Register Lines, 9-10 9-30 9-15 9-20 35c Ltd. National — 9-16 9-30 120 Welding (quar.) Enameling & Stamping National 25c — 12-20 1 10- 9-15 2 9-30 25c Electric 25c ; 1 10- $1.50 (quar.) 75c (irreg.) 10- 50c Co. Co., Breweries preferred 12-20 9-15 9V15 25c (quar.) Hess 1 10- 1 9-16 1 t20c (quar.) Securities 1-2-49 25c . 9 9-10 10- 9-30 25c 25c ... — /fi 9-24 9- 9-29 50c ; & Bro. Nation National — : 9-23 Corp. 3iy4c 1 9-15 10-1 (quar.) nreferred A 10-15 (reduced) 8-27 . Nash-Kelvinator Corp. 7% 8-27 $20c Nachman 1 9-15 10- Chemical 10- $1.06. $75C 9-15 9-3 ' J75c Company— (quar.) Ltd. (quar.) $1.25 common ,>:» (quar.) 8% (quar.) Mutual System, 6'e preferred (quar.) Mutual Telephone Co. tHawaii)— (Ky.)— ^ 10-15 — preferred preferred 10- 12 Vic 4^8c 9-15 „ 10-, t ; $1.75 — C.) Paint, 25C —— 10-1 420c/ _______ preferred $2.50 — (interim) (quar.) preferred (quar.)_ Murray Corp. of America 4% preferred (quar.) Muskegon Piston Ring 9-20 62 %c quar.) prefeuect (qugr.j 9-15 11-10 ' (G. 9-17 . 1 12-1 *25c v 4%% 9-15 10- 62 %c t Mfg. Murphy 9-10 1 62 %C Corp. 7__ Marshall Field .& Co. Marshall-Wells Extra 9-17 10- 87 Vic __ ; v 9-15 9-30 t$l J15c (quar.) ;,(M.)! St Sons, (quar.) 10- $1.62 % common Works Co 10- J.20c Telephone Co.. Ltd._ 117 Vic I/-.;?'. T/o preferred (quar.) ——i.—' Market Basket Inc., (Los Angeles)— 1 Common (quar.) V 20c $1; preferred A (qua r.) _1___ _„25c Marsh 10- 1 87 %c ; 25c 50c (irreg.)—. Tefegraph 62yac Motor Finance Corp., 5% Motor Products Corp. 1 8-31 (quar.) Inc. 11-24 Export Co., Ltd.— 5% Drop 9-30 f (s-a)_____ (quar.) (quar.)'—. Forging, common 40c ________________________ Corp., 1 B 12-10 $2 _ (quar.) (quar.) — Co 10- A 60c (quar.) (quar.)— Company $$1.12% (quar.)— convertible preferred (quar.) Paper Mills, 4%% preferred (quar.) Morrison Cafeterias Consolidated, Inc.— 7% preferred (quar.)— Sons (increased 9-20 8-31 (quar.)_i 50c 1— Sugar preferred Motorola, 9-. 4 1 1 4'% % 11-24 9-15 9-25 9-25: 10- Morris 9-17 9-15 10-15 10- (quar.i.— Locomotive 400 Publications, (H. R.) preferred Moore 9-30" 9-15 . $25c (quar.) Telegraph Co. (quar.) Moore Corp.; Ltd., common (quar.) 9-30 5 12/20 . Montreal 9-30 ,, 50c common—— (quar.) preferred $4.20 i; ,v t25c America 10- 2 62%c Ltd MontanafDakotar Utilities, ,10-15 $1.10 (quar.)_ (M.) Marlin-Rockwell 12-^ji-10 10-1 1 / 9-23 11-* r ____ - , 20c 9-14 10- 20c 10-1 10-15 .. -9^15- - 1 Equipment Co.— 10- . 37 %c Special u Mading Drug Stores/ common (quar.) 55c. preferred" (quar.) _; —1— Magor Car Corp; (quar.) 1 Maltine Co.; 4 Vg% { preferred Maritime 9-16 J - I 30c 9-20 10- r $3.50 pfd, Monsanto Chemical, $3.25 pfd A 25c 9-15 ' 9-1.5 9-30 . iquar.) Knitting Co., Ltd., preferred" ? 9-20 9-30 10-15 (quar.) of B-20 9-30 56 %c (quar.) Co Corp. 10- 2 15c 9-30 75c fauar.)__ Electric & 5% 9-20 2 25C Monroe 'Chemical' Co,, 12 %c common preferred (quar.) Manufacturers Trust 8-15 (irreg.)•____^_»- - - -1 ©c • — 9-20 Manufacturing " * 1 ' " v,' - ' 9-15 175(1 Corp. preferred Mutual (quar.) B -... 9-20 9-10 10- , 20c preferred Brewery, Monroe Auto r 8-30 ... 10-1 7%c 10-31 ' 15c (quar.) Corp. Rubber t" 4%% 11-10 4 300- (quar.) Marchant Calculating Machine Co. (quar.) —1 —— preferred 1 9-10* 10-1 S^lecltve Fund Fireman. Class 9-23 10-1 Quarterly: -r———30c $5 9-20 1 9-22 10.-..1. J20c preferred cum /'.•Extra- 9-20 * 25c —— Irving Trust Co, of N, Y.* (quar.) Jamaica 1 9-13 5C%0 (quar.) __L Co., common Molybdenum Dock— preferred Manati - ——; . Iron 10- ' -12- > $1.12% (increased) Macy .(R. H.) 9-15 10-18- 10- ' -Molson's rv 10-15 t20c & Gas Class A 9-13 $1.50 Investment Co., of America (quar.)— Investment Foundation; Ltd.— J Extra 1 9-17 9-17 50C 2%c' Petroleum Mohawk , 1 $1.75 — >„•■■■**■*>* preferred Ltd., Co., common preferred (quar.) MacMillan • 9 10-1 50c ——- Interstate Telephone Co.— $6 preferred (quar.) 10- llr 18%C Ltd Theatres, ' 50c 9-17 10- ' participating preferred Participating (irreg.) Participating (irreg.) Mack Trucks, Inc.— 9-1 Corp., $4.80 pfd. (quar.) Interstate Department Stores*(quar.) Power; Cot (initial) Investors - 9-15 .9-1 25c Interstate Bakeries convertible 8-23 1 9-30 43%c 10- 10- 25c Appliance Monarch $2 $1.75 425c ; — $1 _ 9-10 (quar.)__ convertible Montreal $ 1.50 $1 1 7; pfd. (quar.)— Common 75e 4% Interstate 9-20 9-30 -75c • preferred A (quar.) towney (Walter M.l, Ltd. (quar.) 10-30 9-20 10- $2 Extra 10-1, 37 %c (P.) MacFadden 10- 9-30 9-10 96 %c -A 75b — 4J/4% 9-15 t40c 10-10 10-1 — Mills, Taylor Lowenstein 9-15 9-20 10-15 9-24 60C : Mohawk 9-30 (quar.) Angeles Transit Lines 5% ' $1.50 & T/o . 10-15 9-10 10-10 JVM -'-t—— preferred —__ ?.$l •; 7%c. (quar.) convertible Louisville ' 35c 1 10- $1.10 convertible Common T 9-17 J25c — preferred 9-15 12-31 9-30 ( 37 %c —T——_r v 5% 9- 3 ' 10-1 9-17 8-12 9-15 9-10 Mississippi Glass Co., 4% nfd. (quar.). Mississippi Power Co,, $4.60 pfd. (quar.)—_ Mitchell (J. S.),:Ltd. (quar.) Modern Containers, Ltd., class A (quar.) Mojud Hosiery 5% preferred (quar.) f- 1 50c Mission 1 9-17 10- 50c 9-15 4%% t. 10-i 10-15 prior preferred (quar.) Mfg. Co. common (quar.) Extra A 9-13 Reclaiming Co.— preferred Miller-Wohl 9-13 9-30 10- Miller , Co. Cement Coal 9-30 ' $1 ; 3 9-30 /15c common 9-15 25c A convertible t75c ' Products, 9-15 l 9- non-cum 1 10- 1 ... 1 10- 10- 30c (quar.) 9-30 tlOc 9-20 15c 10f 1 97 %C , .10- i 20c 37 %c —. 5% ; 7^ pfd. (quar.).. preferred (s-a) 6% Star Lorain Los 30c preferred IT 10- 10c 10-15 (quar.)— 8-31 ' 9-20 30c $1.50 1 — A 9-30 : Co., Extra Class 2%c : Inter-Ocean Securities, Hosiery Lord — International (Marcus) Lorillard 10- l 9-30 $1.75 ; II- , (quar.)— Loew's 1 9-13 10-15 9- 20c 9-15 (quar.) Aircraft 9-10 Educational 9-10 : Insurance Co.— Chain Inc. 9-10 $37VaC 37VaC UVsQ 9-10 9-16 9-20 — $175 (quar.) (quar.) Life RR. London 9-10 Lone $3.60: preferred International Lockheed Loew's, 9-30 Publishing Co.— (accum.) ' International Harvester Co., com. (quar.)— International Milling Co., 4% pfd. (quar.)_ International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltri.___ International Ocean Telegraph Co. (quar,)— International Paper Co., common (quar.)— $4 preferred (quar.) International Products Corp. (quar.) , Steel 9-30 9-21 - 1 * $$1.25 .■...Extra "/ 9-10 9-28 10c 1 common Original capital O/iglnal capital Special Guaranteed 9-13 9-30 9-28 75c 9-13 10- 1 (quar.). 10- (quar.)——. . Lipton (Thomas J.), Inc., 6% 9-17 10-1 10- 1 9-10 Miller ft Hart, Inc. Common • 9-22 *25C (quar.)i___ Cement: (increased) National t$1.06% Powders, Ltd.— 6% participating preferred (quar.) International Cellucotton Products (quar.)- 9-17 9-10 12-22 (quar,)— convertible preferred $1 ' 10- 9-13 9-30 - Brothers 4%% 1 10- . 50c Lion. Oil Co,, (quar.) —; Lipe-Rollway Corp., class 9-21 • 10- 1 $1.25 Midwest Rubber 9-24 10- 9-29 — preferred; (quar.) Lily-Tulip Cup Corp.— 4Vz'/o preferred (initial quar,). Lima-Hamilton Corp. (quar.) 9-17 International Bronze 3-22 12-28 > University 10- f preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.)__ Midvalc Company 12-22 $1.12% T/o Lincoln "v — I-2-49 " 9-17 62 %c Co. —-w_: conv. 9-10 1 60c 8% 9-21 4-1-49 10- 25c $1.50 8-17 10- 1 50c $2 3 1 10- ; Midland' Steel 9-15 9- 9-15 87 %c ; Machine $2.40 11-10 1 9-30 $1 Locke 10- 1 • 9-30 $1.12% Special Guaranteed (quar.) Lock Joint Pipe Co., 8% preferred $1 Copper Co 9-10 9-10 10- 37 %C — Ltd Bros., ; Bjink Group Shares, class A_— Inter-City Baking, Ltd. (quar.)——— 1 11-20 25C -9-15 10- 10- 35c Michaels 1 10-15 10- Corp.— Michigan Associated Telephone Corp.— 6% preferred (quar.) Michigan Bumper Corp._____; Mickelberry's Food Products com 9-10 10- : 1 Oc — - 10- 51 — 15c 9-15 1 — (quar.) 9-20 25c 8-31 1 10- Co Portland —.J Institutional Shares, Ltd.— Interlake Gas 5% (quar.) \'/o 10- 40c 8-17 t37VaC (initial) common 9-30 / 25c 1_ 9-20 10- Corp., 7% pfd. (quar.)______ Building Co. (quar.) Metropolitan Edison Co.. 3.90% pfd. (quar.) Meyer-Blanke Co. (quar.)— 9-24 1 Extra Extra 75c convertible preferred Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.— " . 10- fl-17 9-20 10- 10- Metropolitan 12-30 37%C 3.85%: preferred 9-15 9-20 . '$1.25 $1.06% Indianapolis Water 1 8% preferred A (quar.) 4%% preferred series B (quar.) Industrial Acceptance Corp., Ltd.-— $1.50 1 10-15 35c Textile 1 1 $2.50 Lehigh & Wijkes-Barre Corp. ^quar,j___—^ Leicb. (Charles) Co.,^7%. preferred (quar,)_~ • 10- 1 37tec - Metal 99- 'i Class Liberty Loaiy Corp., 9-15 9-30 '11- 1 - ! 10- 1 10-15 (quar.) Forming Corp. (quar.) Extension Lewis } $1.25 common Metal 9-30 10- $1.06% (quar.) com. preferred 9-17 9-30 1 $1 Inc., common (quar,) (quar,) Publishing Co. (quar.)___ Mergenthaler Linotype $3.50 9-15 $1.25 10- $1 (quar.) Meredith Mesta 30c (quar.) 9-23 87c Merck A Co,, 9-15 9-15 V 25c 9-14 9-17 iincreased quar. 3 . 9-23 9-30 (quar.) Acceptance 3 France Lehigh > 9-20 12-20 10-15 10-15 9-30 (quar.)*-*^-*-«—.'■$1.03%: preferred Indianapolis Power & Light, 4% preferred (quar.)_, 5 % preferred (quar.) New tlOc 2% $25c —1 Merchants 9-17 1 9-30 5c 9- 10- 10-20 ' i 9- $1.12% 9-15 10- 9-30 iquar.) 9-30 50c Lees' (James) & Sons Co.—. 9-17 10- 1 Michigan Electric-*- ; 9-30 9-30 20c $2.50 preferred (quar.). u , 4 10- I 30c (Interim) / '• pfd. $4 Co. & Company 9-30 — (quar.) A Johnson Mengel J50C ;, Leath"& Company com. (Madison „ 25c ,?%c ' Wis.); $4.75 preferred (quar.) Imperial Paper & Color Corp. (s-a) Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 9-15 Robbins, 1 $1 Extra < . & Class A . 9-10 9-30 11- 1 25c .2 Telephone 1 common (quar.) 8-31 35c " 9- L 9-10 .9-2Q 9-30 12-30 11- 1 11-- 1 . 10- Mead 9-23 9-23 37%c 2nd preferred (quar.) Labatt (John), Ltd;t___ ' 7' / , 1 1 35c (quar.) common Mfg., 4%% preferred preferred A (quar.) La 9-8 ,9-20 . . . $1.25$1.2$ 1010- 25c 7% , Humberstone 9-11 Industries, 4% preferred (quar.) Lamaque; Gold Mines, LtdJi.—--,--— Lambert Company (quar.)_ ^Landers, Frary .& Clark (quar.) Lang (John A.) & Sons; Ltd._ *9-17 ^ „„25c;.. JO-11 .; 9-27 • 50c , 9-20*: c 9-10 > ;. 20c 9-20 - 9-10 $$1.25 V 10-11 9-15 30c ' • 9-30-' 9-18 \ $1.50 4 9r30 ■ 9-1$ $$1,2$ 10-' I « 9-15 (quar.) preferred 4 V2 % La 9- 8 - Howell. Electric 'Motol*; Co.—:—.2.-2—- Wo Laclede * 9- 3 9-20 9-30 , 9-30 ; $1.75 37 %C $1.12% conv. pfd. (quar.) $1.50 preferred (quar.) Kroger Company— 6% 1st preferred 9-11 9-28 9-20 / McQuay-Norris Manufacturing, 4%% preferred (quar.) 9-15 $3.50 5% Inc., Co., Kroehler * 9-11 .9- 7 ' . Inc. ■b 8-31 9-17 9-17 ®"}f ,9-17; $1.06,y<i 25c 25c. $JUf2, McKesson 9-15 preferred preferred (quar.)«j Corporation Koppers 9- 1 > McKee 1 _—i———— Oil, > $$1 cony, preferred (quar.»_ (Arthur G.) & Co., cl. B fincreased) A (quar.) Houdallle-Hershey Corp.— \," " *" * $2,25 convertible preferred" " (quar.) ——. • -10-„1 Horner (F. W.), Ltd., class A (quar.)— — fl2V2c 10-1 Hoskins Mfg. .Co. i— 30c 9-25 Hotel"dibsori, 07o pi-efefred tduar^—. $1.5fl> ; 10- 1 Houston Natural Gas,-common——»—l-'-i- ; ' 20c 9-30 5c/o preferred (quar.)^---_——~-—-j___'i w02Vfec-9-30 (Harvey), Knott 15- 1 ' 25c — Extra 4 % % * preferred Hubbell 5;v $1.50 - . — Company, $1.50 - 9-29 , * (quar.) J $4.25 Kirsch - ' » Co.,; Ltd.______—— Gas Hooker ft ; —— Corp Kingsbury Cotton King-Seeley Corp., 10-1 //./ $A 50c (quar,)%———T—*7,7 50c Hollingsworth & Whitney Co.— $4 preferred; (quay.) (D.,H.) Co,, Ltd Holmes ^ ■ . 9-10 1 . (quar.) 7 ■ 62V2C 9-15 $3.50 t87%c (quar.) preferred 7 9- (quar.) 1 10- (quar.) 2nd 9- 9-30 12%c ■ com. 1 10- Co.— preferred 9-30 (extra) common (quar.i Corp. 10- ^ $1.25 (accum.) convertible preferred 1 9-10 $1.12% ; Corporation, $2.50 McCrory Stores 10- 25c iquar.) common 9-25 50c Mfg., 10- $1.50 —— |v ^Kingsport Press, Inc. 9-14 10-19 9- 3 10- 1 10- 1 10-1 ' _, 9 1 "King-Seeley 9-21 9-20 9- 9 9-24 10-29 9-30 3 9- 10- 4% - 25c McCord 9- McAleer " 9-15 i3c 9- 3 37 %c & 9-15" S-25 $1.75 1 25C Corp., 10- %■. 5 $1.75 —— . 9-15 Fund__^ common 9-30 1 (Walter) 2nd Corp., 10- - preferred 10- (quar.) 10- 40c ___ 10- $7 9-15 9-15 if 9-25 common-— — 9-20 10- i id- 1 30c 4%% 9-15 25c *10-1' 2oc 10-1 *'35C"' 9-25 ; 11-15 10- 5% preferred (quar.)_! McColl-Frontenac Oil, Ltd., 4% pfd. (quar.) 11- 20C —. Gas, IT $1.12% ! 50c (irreg.) 9-10 10- ' Investors Chemical preferred 9-29 12- 62 %c 10-18 Company Kimberly-Clark T/o .75c 9-10 ' (quar.)————— Kidde Massachusetts Mathieson 7 9- 9-29 V 31V4C ' — ; :_ preferred ; (quar.), Co. (quar ) 9-15 ; par) 9-10 - $$1.25 (quar.l__ (50c par) Oil 9-13 1 37%C > Mascot 9-29 5c common - "v ' 15c 1 common common $4.50 pfd. Extra 4% '/o 9-15 ; 9-20 93 %c . .'Special Keyes Fibre Co., $6 prior pfd. (quar.) Keystone Pipe & Supply, 5% preferred (s-a) Keystone Portland Cement Co.— 9-20 ! 150 10- 10C- Company, $4.50 preferred (quar.)_ Kennecott Copper Corp. (quar.)-———— ®- * 9- 4 $1.50 1 9-28 50c 60c Kendall 9-20 - 10- - Holders Payable of Rec. - 50c iquar,)_j__ ($1 When , Share b 20c Realization Common 9-15 10- I - $1.75 ' / Martin-Parry Corp. Marven's, Ltd., 5% preferred 9-15 1 Wheel, '. ■ 3-20 v 9-30 _ $1 ^ Motors Corp.-^v—--—---—Hercules Powder. 'Co.————— —'—2— Hibbard, Spencer, Bartletfc & Co.— •' r Common (monthly) _——.——— Common (monthly) -——————— Hinde is Dauch^Papar Co, 4quar.) , : . 9-20 9-30 s $1 ., $1.37'/2 preferred (quar.) — Helme (Geo. W.) Co., common — s£- 7%' preferred (quar.)--——-——Henkel-Clauss, $6 preferred (quar.)_—;— Hemisphere International Co.— • Quarterly —— Hercules Cement Corp. (quar.)— — Hercules - - $1.50 preferred (quar.)^ class A (quar.) Class B (quar.)— Kelvinator Corp of Canada (increased quar.) ^ [5V2V0 , 30c 25c 45c 10- $1.25 Kelling Nut Co., 6% 10- l 9-23 9-17 9- a 9-18 9-18 Company common (Walter E.) 1,Common | 10-15 10- l 10-1 9-Z4 10-1 10- 1 " //',3.65%* preferred (quar.) Heller 9-15 Corp.——— J.) Electric, & Kelsey-Hayes 9-10 - 8-31 — Quarterly . , . ^ 9-io 15c " 75c (quar.) Co. Sin 9-30 1 preferred Maryland Dry Dock, Drug Co., Kawneer 9-30 10-1 10- Kaynee Company, common (quar.r >■ 7%. preferred' quar.) — — Kearney(James R.) Corp. Kelley Island Lime & Transportation Co.— 10- 6 9-lo ,$1.25 (quar,) —— Hartman Tobacco Co., common (irreg.)— $3 non-cum. preference (quar.)—-—— xl'/4 % 6% Mar-Tex . preferred Katz - in 10-15 9-24- $1-12% preferred Hazel-Atlas i -n JKJ \\JJf Harris.(A.) $5 Gas Name of Company $1.25 Laughlin Steel Corp., preferred A (quar.) $5 9-17 9-15 $20c • 10- 1 ; 15c 10- 1 ■ $1.-5 £$0* 1 -9-20 »< ' — common n"i5. } 10-20- ?; $1.50 preferred (quar.)_ Harding Carpets, Ltd 8% J"}J 10-1 9-30 30c 25c iquar.)— Winkie-Munning Harbison-Walker Refractories Hanson-Van ,8-31 Co., preferred (quar.) $6 preferred (quar.) Kansas-Nebraska Natural 1ft . 8-31 X1V4% —• , & 5% Kansas 9-20 , 12 ——— iN. Y.) Insurance Tea Jones "-10 }2" } fJ ?®/4 — (quar.) ,A nntf ^ (quar.)- preferred (quar.)— T/o Paper Co.— preferred 4'%% (quar.)—— Co. • n'Ji? 10* 1 9-30,v 8-31 1 _—-—---- Sulphur, common (quar.) common (quar.) 3%% preferred (quar.)— Johnson Oil Refining Co., common—. Jewel S }« J J25c 25c M 9- 5 t nV/ic Hamilton 1 1 10- . Per . 'b;l Mar^l .Mills. Corp., common-— 10- xl%% Telephone Corp.— Monday, September 20;>1948 ' 8-31 10- xt$1.75 — (quar.) (quar.) Lake Jefferson - 10- 1 t25c preferred A (quar.) I 6'/c 1st pieferred (quar.) Jeannette Glass Co., 7% preferred (quar.)— Jefferson Electric Co. (quar.)—,-—— ; When Holders Payable of Red. , Share J _———— (quar.) A E C D CHRONICLE Ltd.' Co., 5% 9-10 -10- 1 10c -----1 Extra 5 7e 12-10 ' 9-15 Quarterly ————————————______————————— Haloid Company, common (increased quar.) (quar.)' Jamestown 9- 1 9-7 / Q —37%c ^ 9-20 $7 /ac 12-20 25c ' 10- 1 Quarterly 5rU 6-10 9-20 Service preference preference preference preference 1','c 3-10 ^ 6-30-49 $1.50 10- I- • 7»c 10-1:; 25c 9-20 - mefmed Gulf • $1.25 3-30-49 — - 7 cio ,. , 12-10 , f'i Company Public Common 9-18 9-17 9-30 9-30 $1.25 preferred $5 Name of Jamaica nreferred £ ; : (Balllmor*)^*!^^ Ohio Mobile & Gulf Payable of Rec. Share > (quar.) preferred 6'/ , / Per Holder $ When Per V: • • of Company Guilford'Realty Co. FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL THE ,i!" (1186) 50 9:27-* : 8- 7" / Volume 168 THE" COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONiCLE Number 4735 (1187) . 51 ' . ' Per Per-?*'When Holders When Holders Payable of Rec. ' Share Company Name of t preferred conv. $1.50 (quav.) 9-16 1 9-30 9-10 50C 10- 1 40c 9-30 9-20 0- 1 9-P» $1 Power & Light, 4% pfd. (quar.) A St. Louis -RR.— .4% preferred 6% New York State Electric & Gas Corp.— 3%%- Trust $-15 Nopco 9-17 Pratt, ft 9-15 y Prentiss-Wabers 10- 1 9-30 9-30 : . 5 8-30 9-25 / 1 9-25 '9-30 9-15 / $1.50 9-30 9-22 18C 9-30 ■ 9v 3 9- 10-15 775c 10-15 6% 9-20 Servel, (quar.)____ 75c 10- 1 Quarterly 10- 4'/o% pfd. preference 4% > 9-10 9- 1 Publication Corp., Common A iquar.) 56'Ac; 10" 71 VaC _ 10)-15 3 North Star 20C , com. "4Vi'le preferred 12-ie Pure Oil Northern i Quarterly Nova 1 9-15 t83/4C 10- 1 0-11 ' Ralston 3 f Rayonier, (accum.) Ohio 9-10 9-10 9-17 (quar.) — ♦ Loan Co. (quar./ preferred (iquar.) 7% Electric 1 9-21 9-14 8-27 1 9- 9-24 9-24 9-30 9-10 1 Coast 9-15 10- 10- 1 25C 10- 1 1 9-15 725C 10-' 1 9-15 ,V il-13 10-15 . J : 1 Reynolds 3.6% 1 9-24 9-10 7% 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-18 9-28 ,9-15 10-15 9-30 10- i'.'.'/ ,9T0 - 9-27 9- 10-15 109- 7 , Philadelphia ._ 50c 5c 1010- ">■• 1 v . 9-15 -9-24 25c 2-15-49 50C '.— 10- tr¬ 40C io- 1 9-10 $1.25 10- 1 9-10 (quar.) Common 6% 10- 1 9- 10- 1 9- 8 52c 10- 1 9-15 Ruberoid $1 10- 1 9-15 Ruppert $1.25 10- 1 9-15 Russell 40c 10- 1 9- 8 Russell (quar.) (quar.) —___— . 10 20c Russell 37 'Ac 9-30 ,10- 1 ■ $1.50 10- 1 9- 1 $1.25 10- 1 9- 1 $1.12'A 10- 1 9-20 $1 10- Products Co.— (quar.)— 2nd preferred Electric Co., & Reading (quar.) common 30c Coal St Iron . 50C 62'Ac (Hartfora)VJquar.)-___^^_ 50c ,: W- T Pitney-Bowes, Pittsfreld Coal $4 preferred Inc., Gas 4'A% conv. (quar.)! pfd. (quar.) "To-ft 10-1 9-15 >V 53'Ac $1 10-15 • class A 1 9-15 Standard Oil Co. of California 10- 1 $3 9-15 1 9-17 1 9-17 20c preferred ——- Starrett 9-10* 8teak-n-Shake, 9-10* 1 1 11- 1 10- 1 10- 10- Participating 12- 1 1 j 9-15 Stern $1.25 10- 1 9-15 15c 10- 1 30c 10- (quar.) Stev/art-Warner Corp. (quar.) — Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., common — &% ■ preferred (quar.) Strawbridge ft Clothier, (5 pfd. (quar,)*— Stromberg-CarlsoaCo.—t '4% convertible preferred"(quar.)— 9-10 1 9-10 9-20 9-10 1 9-15 10- 9-30 12-31 9-15 42-1$ 9-15 9-16 9-16 10-1 9-30 10- 1 10- I 9-24 20c 9-15 .• , (15c 1 4'A% - 87'Ac 5% ,25c 1 Stern 9-15 10-1 $1.25 $1.25 . 10- ti 10-10 9-29 ——6c 10- 9-20 9-jlO Textiles— ^ 10- 1 10- 9 19- 1 56c 25c, preferred 25c 25c $1.25 10- 1 25c 9-30 , 10- 1 -10- 1 50c 9-17 .9-10 9-21 9-21 ■ -9-2( .. 10- 18 %c (initial quar.)— 9-15 1 50c 10-15 10- 6 $1.75 10-15 10- 6 (increased). 1 9-25 75c 9-10 50c 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 717'Ac 9-30 9-10 7$1.75 — common i 9-30 9-10 10- 1 9- 10- 1 $$1.50 19-30 10-8 760c 10-30 10- 50c 9-30 . 12-15 $1.25 (quar.)_ 8 8 9-15* 11-29 9- 3 Water Works, common (quar.)_ (quar.) — ——r ■10- L V 30c-' '/Extra-----;--— Syndicate— . 9-10 a 40c 100 ; TO- 1 9-18 TO- 1' 9-18 9-30 9-25 27'Ac 11-1 10-18 5»A% preferred A (quar.)—— 27'Ac 2-1-49 1-18 preferred preferred A (quar.) 27'Ac 5-1-49 4-18 A (quar.)_ 27'Ac 8-1-49 7-13 Schwitaer-Cummins Co., 5'A% pfd. A (quar.) 9-10 10-15 10-1 (James), Inc., common (quar.)____ - . 15c,y 10- 1,t,,, 9-15 4'A % preferred (quar.)^^***——< • 50WC: 'JO^.L yy 9--15 tamblyn* (6:), Ltd., commom.--u^*^-y-ir! y (25c 10- 1 - 9^10 • .*;Extra> ^ ■'* (5c t •-10- 11; '.'0-10 Talcott ' 50c 25c *26Ac 28%c , 1.0- 1 $1.10 preferredKA* (quar.)—*_—**•»*_« *— Francisco Ry.— preferred A. (quar.) Paper, 4.40% preferred Regis r 10-1 yy 9-15 9-22 9-22 9-20 9- 1 9-..1 4'A% preferred B (quar.) 10- 1 9-1 Sunshine Mining Co. .(quar.) —— "15c -, 9-30. 9- 1 Super Electric Products Cotp. (initial)**.— 12'Ac 9-30 9- 1 Superior Steel Corp. (quar.)— 25c .10-1. 9-15 Swift St Company (quar.) ' 40c 10- 1 9- 1 Sylvania Electric Products, Inc., common— 35c 10- 1 9-20 $4 preferred (quar.) __________$1 10,-, .1. 9-20 Sylvanite -Gold Mitles. Ltd.——' (lVgc * 10-1 8-20 Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Co., com. (quar.)— < < $1 1 9-30 9-15 Class A (quar.)i__________— —$1 9-30 9-15 5% priferred (quar.) ; . .$1.25 ; 11- 1 ; 9-17 4'A% 0-15 (quar.) 9-14 • . Sunray Oil Corp., common (Increased qua?.) 9-16 $1.25 common ' '62'Ac. Corp.— preferred •;(,quar,)--**-i.'i.---***;—****•• 0-10 . Sun Chemical Corp., common (reduced) > 10c_ 10(4.50 preferred A (quar, )**_-*_****_.*-.** $143 >10- l-"r Sunbeam Corp. (quar.)*—y 50c?9-30 , Sundstrand Machine Tool Co. (initial) 25c 9-20 9-20 9-30 20C $1.25 Corp Suburban .Propane. Gas 9-10 1 10- $1.12'A Studebaker (- . ^ $$1.07 5'A% Inc. 4quar.) 9-15 9-21 9-17 10- 1 (31'Ac (10c 75c (quar.)_^ $1.25 9-16 9-18 Company $1.25 9-16 9-23 S.) ■5% preferred 9-15 12-10 (L. non-cum. Lithograph— (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Stedman Bros., Ltd Steel Products Engineering Co. Sterling Drug, 3'/a% preferred (quar.) Sterling, Inc. (stock dividend) Sterling Motor Truck Co., Inc 1 (quar.)_— Saguenay Power, Ltd., 4'A% pfd. (quar.) — St. Joseph Light & Power, 5% pfd. A (quar.) St. Lawrence Paper Mills, Ltd.— ■■ $6 1st preferred (initial)— $2.40 2nd preferred (initial) St. Louis Rocky Mountain & Pacific Cp 5'A% 9-15 Stecher-Traung 1 20c 0-24 10" 1 (s-a)— Standard Radio, Ltd., class A——: 9-20 10- 50c 10-15 ■Participating convertible preferred (s-a).. 9-13 9-20 . * 93%c — 1 11- quar.) Mining Oil Co. (Ohio)— preferred A (quar.) ,3%% Standard Paving ft Materials, Ltd.— 1 10- 25c 9-10 8-13 11-10 (quar.) 9-20 Standard 4 1 Arabian Indiana 1 $1.12'A ; of (quar.) (Del.) 10- 710c (quar.) (quar.) Co. ' 9-20 9-20 9-15 12-10 — 10- • 29jjjc common Oil (quar.) Co. 10-1, 10-1. 25c $1 50c 75c '25c (quar.)— - Milling 10- 750c •__ 9- 9-20 1 9-15, 1 9-30 1010- 762'AC t Sahgamo Electric Co. participating" preferred Standard 9-27 9-27 9-20 10- 1 10- 750c (quar.)__ common . „ 9-30 9-30 25c common Standard 1 Jose 10c 183Ac Corp., 9-20 Company Louis San & 9-15 1C- 5% Fruit 1 10- St. (quar.)— (quar.) ; —! Steamship Co., common— Factors preferred 9-30 10c 4 — 10- 10- 9-20 1 Standard 25c r-4 rH O Standord 9-10 -25c Saudi 10- 9-24* 1 $1.25 -St. i 1 (quar.)— San 9-15 10-. 1 v 1 9-15 " $1 (quar.) v 1 9- 9-30 933Ac 'Mills, 9- 9-30 Philco Corp./ 3%: preferred (quar. )—*•_*_. Pillsbury 9-20 1 25c (quar.)_ Philadelphia"Suburban Transportation Co.— ; 5% 'preferred (quar.)—_— ! Phoenix Insurance 9-15 9-30 87'Ac (quar.) " 0-15 i 10- 9-15 Corp.— Inc., 10-1 $2 > , * 50c (Jacob) Co., 4'A% pfd. (quar.') — Berg Fund, Inc (F. C.) Company, common (quar.) Safeway Stores, 5%- preferred 9-10 " : __ > 10- 9-10 9-20 20c (quar.) Safety Car Heating & Lighting 9-10 "10- 1 A 9-24* 9-10 10- 2 $1.50 7% f preferred 9-20 25c $1.12'A 9-20 8-30* 0-20 $1.37'A preferred Ltd. (quar.) 10-20 10-15, 1 2 C <9-10 9-10 10- 2 , $1.25 Industries,; Ltd., 11-15 < $1.25 10- (quar.) preferred (30c ($1.50 . 25c 10- 25c (quar.) (initial . — ft Refining— preferred 5% 9- 3 1 . * - $1.75 Royal Typewriter Co., common 7% preferred (quar.) 9-21 10-15 " $1.50 (quar.)— Dairy conv. 30c $1.12'A 8 Inc. Oil —_ (quar.)^^" Participating 5% Bros.. (s-S) r9"30 y 9-20 9-30 9-20 10- 1 0-15 * .'1 \ 1 1 9-13 710c Roosevelt 60c 62c ', ' Railway Co,—* $1.75 Roos 11-5 0- 8. 25c 9-20 10- 9-30 50c 5 11-15 9-23 50c " Southern Canada Power/common (quar.) *--; 6 %y participating preferred (quar.) ___ Southern Pacific Co. (increased quar.) 75c 9 25c 9-16 9- .8 • 90c 9- 12-15 -9-28 $2 5% preferred (quar.) . 01.25 10- 1 9-15 Southwestern Life Insurance Co. (quar.) 40c 10-15 10-13 Sovereign Investors — 10c 10-1 9-15 Springer Sturgeon Gold Mines, Ltd (3c 10- 5 9-15 Springfield Fire ' ft Marine Insurance. Oo,— <r ' » •Quarterly : 47'Ac ' 10- 1 9-15 Square D 25c 9-30 9-20 Squibb (E. R,) & Sons— 'w • i, , v& • ; $4"preferred series' A (quar!)$1, T , i0-(5 $4 preferred (quar.) ;iU' . " |1; ;. 'I1-| r, 10-15 Stahl-Mever, Inc.,, .prior preferred™—-.w$!',<•,'"10- .I| ." 9-20 Staley (A.' E.) Manufacturing Co.— y \ ^ »tiV, ^ • -> $2.75 preferred (quar,)„I..»«..-.«..».. " 94c , 9-20 9-.10 Standard-Coosa-Thatcher Co. $1 10- 1 9-20 9 " 2- 1 1- 9- 6c. preferred (quar.) preferred A.(quar.)_. > 5% prior preferred (quar.). Rome Cable Corp., common 4% converlbile preferred (quar.) 1-49 62 'Ac 9 9- 0-9 25c 1st of 9-2# 9-30 12'Ac Controls, Telephone 10-1 10- 1 , M ft O Stock Trust <s-a)__ Southwestern Gas ft Electric— 25c 5% 9-15 82'Ac preferred Rock ; — 9-8 $1.50 Rock wood ft Company 9-10 10- 20c 1 1 1 . preferred Southern _______ preferred A (quar.) Ages Corp. (quar.)____ 4'A% partic,. original 9-24 1 9-20 0-1 0- 1 9-15 9-22 <68%c : 10- 1 10- 9-30 10- 1 9-30 0-30 $1.38 . 10-rl 12'Ac ,-,10- 1* 30c 11-12 10- 9-30 '9-10 $1 62'Ac 12- 1 10- 1 > 9-30 '3l^d ^9^30!9^:5 -.4.32:%-preferred'(quarOX^^iX^iu-i)^_>Cr^7cy^H:-0-3O-(";;frS 5 #>< 3* 9-l0 9-10 10- 1 10-15 15c common- —, (-20 A; 9-16 • 10c 31'Ac (quar.) Rico Sugar, 10-15 11- 1 . (quar.) 10- (quar.) Mills, Co. 9-10 9-10 9-20 25c ft Gas— 10- 1 62'Ac Extra Rochester 9-15 1 2'Ac common——— V'$l div. preference common (quar.) "Philadelphia 10-15 25C (quar.) Cotton 9-15 . , convertible preferred Robinson 8 . 4% ft Atlantic Telegraph Co. Southern Calif prnUuEdison Co.— i IV if7* 715c — Mfg. Ltd., L.) preferred 4%% 1 9-24 $1 — *— * Philadelphia Co., $6 preferred * $5 preferred (quar.) $4 non-cum. 1 Raisin (P. Oil Extra $1.12'A (quar.) A (quar.)_ Products 8-30 9-20 9rl5 (50c 110-30 (50c .".10-20 .10c 9-30 — Corp., Southern 9-30 10- . ^ Engineering-*;,.^- 40c Works, 6% Robertshaw-Fulton r 9-10 9-23 Petfoleum 81 Trading Corp.— 1st 11- :_i_i'. Co. ; Do. 740c class Paper Co Riverside Silk Mills, Ltd., • '_ — $4.50 9-20 Company,,jcommon $2.50 ' Paper Water Robertson 30C common Ritter "River 64C _ Pennsylvania Water & Power, com. (quar.) _ $5 preferred (quar.) Drug Stores, Inc. (quar.) — Peoples Gas Light & Coke (Increased quar.) Perfect Circle Corp. (quar.) Perfection' Stove Co. (quar.) Pet 'Milk Co., common/(quar.) :_ < 1 87'Ac 40c - —' 25C 5%.preferred. ,(quar.) •9-15 A10- 1/ $1 - 9-18*. 10rl8 20c Peoples Philadelphia 10- (R, J.) Tobacco Co.— preferred (quar.)_; Metal Rieke .0-18 9-30 740c " preferred . -• (quar.) > 25c Metals Co., common convertible preferred iquar.) Richmond 9-30 10-15 25C $1.50 $1.50 Porto ' Goods— 1st preferred (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.) 7% $1.25 (quar.) South 8-30 25c (quar.) 9-10 ) ( <quar.) convertible preferred Penn Rice-Stix Dry 9-15 1 10- 22c Co 5% preferred (quar.) '_ Pennsylvania Power & Light com 4->A% preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Telephone Corp.— 41/2%;./preferred 5'A% 8-27 B-27 10-15 50c 8c Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp. com. 3»A% 1 >0 9-15 '9-15 9-23 10- 8 10-1 9-24 11-15 9-24 10- 1 10-1 '($1.25 10c 50c 10% $1.25' , $1.25 '8 % preferred (quar.) _______ Southern Advance Bag & Paper (quar.) 10- $1.25 1- 1 - preferred Welder 1 (quar.) i-' $1 preferred (quar.) $1 preferred (quar.) Penney (J. C.) Co;niiany____ i'' 9-10 ♦1.183A 9-10 Rhinelander (quar.) V 10-1 . 9-20 10- (quar.) $2.10 $1.75 f t/.lExtra '■ _*__6% preferred A ,(quar.) 10- 10- 0-10 10- i Co. ' v 9-24 ; ^ tl5c10-1 $15c/ 10- 1 preferred 5'A% $1.25 35c Iron South Carolina Electric 10-15 Resistance 9-15 50c Express . 5c pfd. (quar.) common (quar.) . $1.25 convertible preferred A (quar.) Sorg -Paper Co., • 5'/«% pfd. (quar.) South American Gold &dPlatinum_j_— -4 9-1$ 10-15 715c (quar.)—— Common 10- 1 . 1 Reynolds Transportation (quar.) Telephone Co.— • * ■i Common 9-23 1 Reymer ft Bros, Inc. Ltd. Co., preferred 10-14 11- 9-8 * 5.% 9-15 11- 9- 7 (increased) Inc., • 10-15 11-15 37'/2c 3 9-17 15c 1 (quar.) (irreg.)___ Companies, Parmelee 9- 1 10- 15C 9-20 * Peninsular 1 10-1 preferred A quar.)__ preferred B (quar.) Republic Petroleum (quar.) Republic Steel Corp., common 9-15 r*'' (Howard) Paper Mills, Ltd.— (increased quar.) - South (quar.) 10- Car Chemical 10- 6% 9-20 1 $1.50 _____ 4preferred (quar.) _____ Paramount Pictures, Inc. (quar.) Park 9-15 6% S-30 10- Motors,. Inc. 9-30 9-30 ' 10-1 11- 1 10-1 9-30 9-30 " 720c t$1.75 725c Ltd., com. Corp American Sonotonc Corp., Republic Investors Fund— 10- 7(1.75 (quar.) Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.— 1 4% preferred (quar.) —_— Pantepec Oil Co., American shares (initial) Paraffine 1 S0c' Steel ft • O.) (A. Solvay 10- (quar.) Ltd., Canada, __ preferred Snyder Tool As (111.) Co. Textiles, Renfrew Reo Lighting Corp./$5 pfd. (quar.) Tubes, 4% 12'AC Rand, Inc* common preferred (quar.) / (4.50 9-25 $1.25 Mfg. 7$1.25 Pacific Motor 9-13 1 50c pfd, (quar.) Corp. Co. of Common 0- 8 10- 1 Remington j 9-10 s 20c ____ Pacific Public Service (increased) Pacific Telephone & Telegraph, com. preferred Smith 0-11* 11- ' (initial) 725c (quar.) Ltd Intermountain / 6% 10-1 9 • convertible preferred 3'A% 9-15 $1 Stores Reliance . 9-30 $1.12'A Indemnity Cp. Reliable 9-10 10- $1.25 97'Ac —___ Pacific Page-Hersey 10-10 10- 1 Bit Cq.'.(increased)— $1.60 non-cum. 9-10 10- + Pacific Packard Smith 11-30 Brothers, Ine:______—— ''''iji-ili*-— ; ! Extra 9-2 Id- 1 *' , (quar.)___ Sloes-Sheffield Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.— 0-10 , 1 $1.12'A (quar.) Aggregates "*.'• • ,9-8- A 9-10 60c (quar.) common (initial). new preferred Reeves ' 8 $1. r;,' (quar.) Fisheries preferred Pacific Corp., 5% Reed Roller ► : 9-21 , ■•■" 1 10-15 ' •iitd.rvtquar.) 1 9-29 10- 10- , A: (quar.) ! 10- 2 '•/.•• 40c W%o \ of America— Breweries, .5% Inc. Stores, ** (increased} 9-10 93 %c 3%%• pfd.,. (quar.) class $50c 9-?0 15c Hosiery Mills— Owl Reece 9-15 « pacific-American Investors, Inc.— y $1.50 7 % - (quar.) , 9-15 9-15 9-15 9-17 9-10 9-10 9-18 9- 2. : ': 1 71'Ac com. • 8-23 9-10 9-10 9-10 ,/ 9-22 (quar.) Ltd 9-10 72c prior preferred A- (quar.) preferred (quar.) .' Red •' 1 10- $2 Ltd.— pfd. Railway, American Pacific ' 50c — Light Heat & Power com.— preferred (quar.) 5% participating 5% fl-11; 10-1 $1.10 Ottawa j 9-23 1 America— ri.;iLL__— Corp., 4 '/2 % Otis Elevator Co. 6% pfd. Falls Ottawa s 37'AC Common - 0-20 10- V . —_ Products. Co., Oswego 1 $1 & Debenture Steel 50c .7 10- 10c 8-31 $2 preferred.-(quar.) Inc., 40c (quar.i (quar.) Class Reading Tube Corp.— 725C , Water .Service______i____ Ontario Purina. Co., Gas 5%:, preferred 8'7'Ac (quar.) 9- 10- $2 . Ontario 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 preferred {quar.31'Ac conv Solar. • Aircraft preferred 9- «7 9-30 40c — . :— " 9-30 10c Raytheon Mfg, Co»,;$4.20 conv. pfd. (quar.) Reading Company, 4% 2nd'pfd. (quar.) 125c Inc., 4% ufd. A (quar. 8% preferred (quar.) (quar.) 9-30 " Quarterly < 10c * 50c $1.12'A 10-10 10- 1 10- 1 9-29 9 Silverwood- Western $1.50 •43A % '5 preferredv A Power, -Ltd.— of 9-30 Malting Co. (quar.) Silverwood Dairies, Ltd., class B (irreg.) _*_! 9-15 9-23 Radio-Keith-Orpheum Portland Cement— Co. 10- 1 10-1 15c (irreg.) preferred Blck's $1.76 9-14 ; 10- -35c —— Corp., 1 9-23 — 9-10 10- $1.65 Edison Omnibus 7% 10-1 Ltd. '(initial) Mines, 1st cony: & Sherwin-Williams 10- I $3 9-20 03%C s - Olin Industries, 9- Manitou $3.50 Real Silk Co., common : preferred (quar.)—': — Oh jo Finance Co., common 4'/2% preferred (quar.)— — '5% prior preferred (quar.)_„___— Ohio Public Service Co., 3.90%, pld. (quar.) .* 9- $1.25 9-20 f, $1.50 (qfcar.l 01d Line Life Insurance (1.25 $1.13 9- , 25c 9-30 ' j25c < , •>4.40% Ghlo 9-23 „ 50C 9-25 22'AC 40c ; 9-20 30c :_1— (quar.)__— Mills, Ltd* common Co., class A 10-10 Dairies, Ltd.— (quar.) Simplicity Pattern Co. ,(quar.).______—__*_Sinclair Oil £orp. j (quir.) Skelly Oil COi (stock dividend) —■ Skenandoa Rayon, 5% prior pfd. (quar.) 5%. preferred A (quar.)£y_______i.__.^__ :.;;;0%,+preferred>/(4'^ri^--^_---i--^-—__*_* 10- Flour Ogllvle 9-30 50c —__ Co.,; common, (irreg.) 50c ; Ohio .Brass Class B 9-1 Radio Corp. of America*— 9-20 / Oil Sheraton Corp. 0-20 9-30 $1.75 (quar.) Oats Quaker 12-18" 6 35C (quar.) Quebec pfd. (quar.) 12-10 .____ 2'A% 5% ^preferred Products (quar.)' (s-a)____—— Scotia' Light & 9- 10-1 Sugan.Corp^-i— 9-24 Norwich <k Worcester RR. 8% 12-31 45c 65c 10c *31 Vic 25c (quar.)_ Shellmar.Products.Corp., 4%% preferred ; (quar.) 9-13 40c ______ 8-3$- Leather States 10- 5 Inc.—' 9-31 "preferred (quar.) Northland Greyhound Lines— : 33A% preferred (quar.) Northwestern Bell Telephone.. Northwestern 9-14 Y.)— (initial) (quar.)__ 9-20 6% Northwestern- " 9-20 (2.50 . (1.25 (quar.)— 10-15 — common 9-18 r 40c Manufacturing Corp.— """'V: V-'""' y 5%'1st preferred (quar.)$1.25 V 10- 1 / 50C voting com. 15c Paper Mills, 9-18' 1 Sick's Seattle Brewing & Co., Purolator 9-20 1 10- $1.50 $1.37'A — (quar.) Gas Co.__. Natural Shares, Inc. ,4% preferred series A Sheep Creek Gold Mines. 10-15 $1.25 (stock ^dividend) vp ;EXtra"r—. Punta Alegre, •••• Northern Indiana Public Service, eommon~_~ Northern 1 10- (F. G.) Company (reduced quar.) Shawinigan Water & Power Co. , 10- 1 $1 ; , $1 (quar.) 7% preferred Oil,-Ltd., 9-9 10- . (initial) common preferred Industries, Common 10- 4 12-23 9 Oklahoma— non-voting 12-23 20C Co. Gas Shore North 10- 1 15c (quar.) Sheller - ; (accum.) (accum.) 83%c $ 1.12V2 (quar.)__ com.' .(quar.) Co. (increased) common preferred Shamrock 9-17 9-15 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber— New common (initial quar.) Corp.— preferred 10-18 Shattuck 9-20 preferred v(quar.) 11- 1 American Refractories 11-12 1 5% A American Inc., $4.50 50C Electric ft Gas, Public Service Co. of 9-13 1 1 10- ; div. $1.40 $-47 a 9-29 10- 20c (quar.) 9-27 Pyblicker preferred-, preferred 5'A % preferred <v Selected 9-20 10- 1 m ' • 7 10- 1 pfd. Refrigerator Seiberling Rubber Co.—) *.> 5% class A preferred (quar.)___ 4'A% prior preferred (quar.) Seismograph 3ervice Corp. (quar.)___ 7 30c .. North American Investment Corp.— North 9- 45c 1__ Inc.. Products Washington 7% .original 80c prior preferred 80c prior 9-30 ' Line, Seeger 9-15 1 t$1.50 (quar.) Car Co., Public Service 87%C . 10- $2.50 will; be; paid 1» >the. amount 0f for each l/80th share of Pacific & E. held— American Finance G. 10- $1 ■ *: 5% - 31 y4c " Subject to the approval of the SEC. In lieu of fractional shares of Pacific G. & North / 10- 1 - 1 11- preferred Seaboard Finance, com! (increased quar,)__ $2.60 convertible preferred (quar.); Securities Acceptance Corp., common.- 3* 10- 1 Air 9-14 12- 85c (quar.)________ preferred A Seaboard • 10- 1 -i: 01'Ac preferred (quar.) Co., $3.40 pfd. (quar.). Scudder Stevens & Clark Iric,__^ 10c j , Public National Bank ft Trust Co; (N. E.:. cash 433Ac 9- '9-27 Insurance. Providence •0-21 each 80 shares held. on 9-15; Providence & Worcester RR.—_I_— 9,-15 9-30 . Electric common 9-10 •* 1 50c East 9-13 40c 30c ;.5oc preferred (quar.) 50c Norjth. American Aviation (resumedl— 25C North American Co. (cash dividend) Stock dividend (partial liquidating dis¬ tribution) One share of Pacific Gas & ' 9-20 Corp.— Car 1 10- Payable of Rec. 50c ; •••• Holders When » share *• r 1 common Paper $4.50 ; -Prospect 9-20 40C , - Chemical Co,, common—*^.Mining, Ltd. (increased) American 10- 15c Domp. Mines, Ltd.__„„l'_Jl!.l' HilL Apartments,.lhc..-m Preferred (accuin.) ,:; ____■ Prosperity if Co., 5 % n preferred: (quar.) :9-;r • 10-: 1 .10-'l' Steel Preston 9-17 10-' 1 •/ 30c Lambert, Pressed 9-15 10-1 $40c convertible $2 250 / ' (quar.) common partic. preferred non-cum. 1 1 93%C Normetal North 6% 9-10 1 101010- $1.06 V* — (quar.). Corp. Power preferred $1 Industries Electric 1st 50c 20c Noma 9-10 3.60% preferred (quar.)l Power' Corp. of Canada-r- 933/4C Newport Electric Corp.,-33A% pfd. (quar.)_ Newport Industries Inc., 4'A% pfd. (quar.) Niagara" Wire Weaving CO., Ltd.——,—— Nicholson1 File Co.; (quar.)_—________r-._* Noblitt-Sparks 9-10 Per . Company (J. J.) Newberry , (quar.) Co. (quar. preierrea Yo)-k New 9-25 6% Electric Co., Electric Co., 3.35% Scruggs-Vandervoort-Bamey, i 5 22'Ac Potomac 70c - Soott 10- v 62'/2c 0-15 Mining Co.— — / -preferred (quar.) Transit, 5% pfd. "(quar.)___ 10- 1 (accum.)—: A Increased • 9-15 10- $1.75 v (3 Honduras Ro.sario York A. New 10-1 Mlg. Scranton , Portland Woolen:Mills, 6 %' preferred (quar.)' Porter (H. K.) Co,, #5% preferred iquar.) 9-7 10-1 Name of Company $3.65 $1.50 * .(quar.) non-cum. . Portland 9-15 $1.75 Sulphite ft Paper "Co.— .Common , . 1 10- $1.50 - Mills Port Huron . —- — : — & Chicago Ry.— (quar.)., _______"" Common Ponemah 9-30 Mew Xork Chicago ; —,,—______ (s-a) Wayne Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.l___/_;__r_:_^-_* Plough, Inc.. (quar.)__u_______y__._______^_ Plymouth "Oil "Co.C—-——"—----.!—' 10-1 ,/r* Scovill 75c ;7% / preferred ;(quar.)' • $1.25 (quar.)_ • , 22'Ac Hampshire Fire Insurance Co. Light (quar.i New Jersey 9-20 10- $1 50 (quar.)_l preferred conv. 9-30 1 10-1 $1.12'A New Haven Gas (s-a) preferred! Pittsburgh Fort 9-30 9 10-15 25C England Power Co., 6% pfd. (quar New England Telephone & Telegraph New Haven Clock &" Watch Co.-— 4'A% 10- 10- tl2c New New Common 9-17 : 6% ■ 4'A% 9-30 25c Share Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie RR.—: 9-17- 9-30 25c (quar )____..— Special '■ i_lr__— l&ewark Telephone Co. (Ohio)— v -6% j {.referred * quar. New Brunswick Telephone Co., Ltd. (quar.)_ New England Electric System (quar.)_ New England Gas & Electric Association— ' Name bf Company Payable of Rec. . Nefcoosa-Edwards Paper *' \ ; : (50q). 25c Technicolor, Inc. — .r——-—25c Teck-Hughcs Gold Mines, Ltd. (Interim) *** (5c Telluride Power, 7% preferred (quar.) __— $1.75 4 % preferred (quar.) Taylor Instrument (pps. (quar.) :* — * -- ; 10?>ti .10-1. 10- 8 10-1 10-1 ;r. . . 9-10 9^15 9-20 8-12 9-15 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Mondays September 20, >1948 . 1 11. - A ; "-J-v Holders ' Name o/ Company Per / Payable of Rec. Share When fiolderrc; >7 Tobacco & Allied Stocks, Inc. 'Payable of RecS ' Share. «'■ •f* Six Months Dividend ' Temple Coal Co., Corp. Tennessee Gas Tennessee ■; \: *. $6 pfd. conv. (accum.)__ _;i_ 25c —.Aa- " < ' '30c 9-25// 9-11 10-1 Co., common. ■" 35c J.—' 33%%' - 4 9-22 .'.'.' 9- 2 r' Transmission Stock dividend & 9-10 11-12 .- Wagaer Electric Corpt (quar.) .. Waialua Agricultural Co. (incrcased)i-_A— Waldorf System, Inc.- (quar;) a Walker & Co, class; A 4qua*: «10-20 'preferred:>$I.02%;V;T0^I//*;'9-10:;:: 4.25% preferred (quar.) $1.06% —.__.i___—— Products & Chemical Corp.-— (quar.) 1 -.Company ••(qua*<;)>.A:Ai^iiE:i~.ii-~~ Textron, Inc./ .common (quar.)--Tennessee ?%%:] > ;$1.25 eon v. pfd, (quar.) Thomaston Cotton Mills, 1 Common Common 31 Vic , common _50c- * —— 10- 1 f/9-1# ■ ; ___ •'■•Thrift Timken Detroit Axle Co.—a— 50c Tip Top Canners, Ltd., class A Tip Top Tailors, Ltd.Aii—-—_aa_a_a__— Tishman Realty & Construction (quar.)__ Tobin Packing Co., Inc., common (quar.) __ 7% preferred Toronto (quar.) L--L 10-1// 15c 1 10- 1 10- 1 Il5c tl5c 10- 1 10- 1 10- 3 ? 110c 10- 4 Power Co., Common 9- 9 35c 10- T 10- 1 West Earnings 15c* > 9-20 : . 9-10 . f-30 80c 9-20 35C I6-T 9-20 9-30 $1.75 ' : 9-30 9-17 7 11-15 19-19- $1.75 11-15 16-19 a 0-15 * 45c 0-30 10-157 10-15 0-15 V. 167, 9-20 i 10- f 9-20 1 company of $5,000,000 it 10- 1 9-15 " are 10- 1 9-15 New 25C Finance .Class A Class B Corp.;. Ltd.—•/•/; '*////''■./••• A-/ __4 4%% Products $1.25 #%% ' preferred ' _a___-_a~—--— 31%c Co. Y.) (quar.) Grocers, 7.% / 10-15 1 , 1. 9-15 10- 1 9-20 10-15 9-15 preferred Western 10-5 (quar.) Pacific * Stores (quar.)i_ Ltd., clas3 A (quar.)_. RR. 40c 150C 135c ___. 10-15 to be is Inviting sealed, first presented York 5,. mortgage to New the York, written bonds, - 11:30 bids the for series at company before' 9-24 Common (quar.) 7#e 11-15 11- I 9-15 Common (quar.) 75c 2-15-40 2- 1 23o 11-1# 11-10 6% ' 9- 3 " * 50c 9-25 J - 37%cj J 9-25 62%c t 10- 1 $1 9- 3 _;— due * Rcom 50c com.__ * bids 1600, 70 on Pine (quar.) __aaa—.aaa___a_._ ' $1.25 10- Asbestos Rubber & Weston Co.— Quarterly (increased) Union-Carbides & Carbon—a-aaaaaaaaaa.,— 25C • Union Investment Uhlon •: $6 Union Pacific RR., new common (initial) preferred (Initial s-a)—— 4% Union Sulphur Union Wheeler 9-20 50c conv. preferred (quar.).— Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry., common Extra _•— i—a 9-22 */ ; 9-104' : '? 8 7 9- - 10- 1 10- , 75c '* 9-10 "-9-104 10- 1 $1 . • 9-22 ' •' $1.25 _a_ Co._A———aaaaaaa—_aa4a_4 Funds, Inc.— Bond/ Fund ? A aaaaaA-aaa-'.--— Union 9- 3 10-1 25c $1.50? - Trusteed ' 10- 1 10c .———a—— Mfg. Co.; commonAAAAA aaaa_.;_ preferred (quar.) a__aaa_aa___aaaaaa_ v 2 Bond-Fund- 4 - 18c ;i 9-20 J9-10 Br—Laa-a—a-_J/a1-.a«'' -'166; «• 9-20'»/ 9-10 Bond C—a_——__aa——— Union Preferred Stock Fund 21c 9-20 Common Stock Fund-—aa—aa'aaa—11c 44 9-20 Drill Co, (quar.) a_--a1.a—L-.a— ' 50c 4 9-29 Union Uhion Fund United Corp. Fruit Co. (Del.), $3 pfd. (quar.) (quar.)a.aa-aaa—-54aaa-^ United Fuel 6% class United ■ A Gas United' • :-j'-"$l?/ aa—_aa--w4aa—a—._ Investments, Ltd.— : » ' • , • Income United 9-10 Fund a— Light & Railways Co. (Del.)— preferred (monthly):— United ' 9-10 6% 6% Steel class United S. Stove Fidelity 7% Foil Class B —a 7%, preferred U. S. & $4.50 6. U. 8. preferred preferred Guarantee, Gypsum Extra ■ , Foreign Securities 1st 2nd $6 — U. S; & 9-21 9-30 1 9-15 10- 1 $1.25; 1-3-49 12-20 50c 10- 1 60c ; 10- 1 ' 25c 10-11 V Extra U.S. Plywood Corp., 3%% preferred A S. Printing & common (quar.)_______ (quar.)_A—________ Lithograph:- orcferred - --- 93%c " - (auar.)__; Extra —' Universal 8%' Upressit Metal, 8% 60c class utj»b Sugar commonA preferred Co. (accum.) Uttefv.Knitting Company—r-/ f %■. prior "preferred '■ (quar.) prior preferred (quar.) UtiUty Appliance Corp.-Van preferrea de aa— - f / ^ f Ltd., 5%; Chemical '3%% a____:aA_ (quar.) —a/-a_a_a______a_a Works, common (quar.) (quar.) preferred Commoni /(s-a) 5%; preferred (s-a)__ $$1.25 _i '■ Virginia Electric & preferred $2.80! $2.50 Virginian ;6% 6f 6% Railway, preferred preferred preferred common I ' 30c (quar.)__ 1 '' 62%c 9- .7' per •Alter :s- 9- 8 9-15 . 4 ' ( • 10-15 2-1-49fT •?' 25<j; 1 9-10 10-12 9-27 10- 9-15 1 see •>)!:' •.' < (& Subs.>—Earnings— 1948 1947 1946 1,544,779 ' .1,288,033 ? 1.060,970 $8,074,064 $5,310,884 $2,779,489 { ' 957,073 outstanding 474,027 985,107 285,142 "7 492,122 $0.97 $0.96 10- 492,122 the tax. $0.57 taxes. G. Hemphill, has Chicago, ILL, resident partner of Goldman, been voting-controlled subs, Corp.—Earnings— with Weeks the exception Ended— of foreign rentals and June 26,'48 theatre June 28,'47 $82,660,467 $89,631,283 427,493 465,026 receipts Dividends • Rents Non¬ source. c subsidiaries, not wholly-owned t Film at income 9-17 1 share of (Inch from tenants & other income Total i 7,128,343 6,000,561 $90,216,305 : Amortization tax. of Contributions Interest Prov. & of film to bond $96,096,871 costs: employees* disc. & reserve for Fed. taxes Prov/ for 26.026,229 3,321,972 25,753,837 2,762,871 44,172,178 48,463,541 : & adm. exps. 1,341,240 retire, foreign 1,697,010 433,491 7. assets——— 360,935 1,100,000 income.— 011 1,236,914; 1,354,000 plans expenses 4,900,000 >6,2oojoa5 7,567,192 Port, - , iS:12 / . of o.is 19- ti 10* 1/ ' 10- 1: ' ' net profit ?> June 26,'487 $56,835,000 contingencies June 28,'47 $62,088,000 4,805.000 1.000.000 *3,805,000 —V. the abov3 on $2.67 s— figures through !> ' ; i 9,621,76.0 J.219,981 Inc., and the Lonsdale Co. Feb. 28 and June 26. 1943,. 7 ' . Net '7 ■ - , . Sept. 13 announced that v programs <> "the realization of under now company its basic will way in have its. 2S taken objective.—V. existing plants," further a 168, step Mr. Little toward the 194.' p. Net . profit ifter deprec., taxes and 'aH; other charge6_?.LA_i!LA—.u.*! ■7 ; I7 " . i Capital shares outstanding-Earnings per share__;______l!__"_lA-" 'Loss.' (?..•'? ?- 7;v NOTE—No result from effect loss for *■ 1947-;;:/ > >>■'. 2,421,380 'v?4V. Nil /■ ;r? •V/7\7>v"* h^.s been the given to tax :credits :in 1946^ which would ' period.—V. 168, p. 552. . » k > , -I $991,541. 2,421.380 $3.04 i*: 1947 absorbed in 26 $2.91 weeks ended production 1948 " and '_ — from _: 1947 $2.15e,G17 royalties—; general/admin, expense for ' > 1. 1946 '" (less ! $1,204,797 72,624 13,653 $2,578,425 *.1,125,212 $1,213,450 etc.- inc.)-- contingencies"———— 940,185 " " * ,1.005 7'»- 750,008 3,624 . Cr24,059 ;? 513,000568,000" > "50,0001 " 50,000 190,000/? ■ ■ profit Dividends, Common Earnings *' ' ^ ^1— 369,552 shares outstanding——— per common share——— tGNSGLIDATED : $735,760 -—_a^___^_a_— '. 739^27 : $831,389 > $1.00" 369.204 .. $302,501 ' ^>739,003:•$;739,002 • .$1.13 BALANCE SHEgT, 'JUNE 30, T948 $0.41 .. 1' accounts, receivable-(less reserve of $123,accounts), $2,161,952;. inventories, $1,643,020; other assets festimated renegotiation rebates), $9,537; buildings, machinery and equipmeHfr (after reserves for depreciation of $595,327)/$1,580,225; land, $.159,542; intangible Assets (patents, patent application, research for doubtful and development, less $157,529 amort'zation), $49,472; deferred charges (prepaid insurance and taxes), S44.36G; total, $7,933,209// <— 5 d; / LIABILITIES—Bank $140,000;/accounts July 15,- 1948; loan (instalments payablef •(trade), $184,779; accrued j 5,305,383 ; $2,505,801 33,333 exps., mis?:, ; $5,510,135 $2,23a,950 Prov.; for. Ffid- income " taxes (cst.*)_ -Net . costs. Subs.)—Earnings— returns ."-—A—" Provision during $11,913,053 $11,727,165 sold——" 9,756,436 V! 9,221,364 profit income $8,401,778 $2.37 " $465,217 ASSETS—Cash. £1,387,001; 1946 $7,370,780 $3.15 '■ > - $7,622,033 2,421.380 77 7' 7 (& discounts, goods Interest 276 1948 of Selling, ■. Bearing Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings- $336,706 during Total directors" the of 2693. p. les$ Gross 7 ' $6,894,659 ~T.r^. — Udyllte Corp. Cost approved Six Months Ended June 30— 8' 9-20 on and allowances ,-;7v:^ President, 1948 ,672,533 1—"— 6 Months Ended June 30— Sales, which these companies ceased to be affiliated 1 . 167, 1,017.856 $3.20 26. 2,840.835 ,1,132.631 share minority interests including -depreciation June 3,840,835 1,000,000 _a -Jaa to $hare~ per ••Not applic. 7—_____ profit Earned f ■•••7 • ' Incorporated.- 77'77;7- Timken Roller 0.20 ' Net (& Subs.]f—Earnings--: / : : . _ 1949 stated, 1-14 1 merger details, ' V ' - Twentieth Century-Fox Film the program for the expansion of Textron apparel lines and. at the same -time, voted to discontinue the manufacture of sheets and blankets at Nashua awL to close the mills there.< /"Upon completion of a $12,000,000 proyram for new mills and sewing plants in South Carolina, Georgia and Puerto Rico, and the modern¬ 4-15 $1< -10- $1.75 deductible outstanding in Textron : lor 7 Wagner Baking Corp., commonA___Ai_A_A__"; 7% preferred (quar.) a.a- 10- deducting $135,000 applicable to minority interests. reflected are with ization 8-31 6-2-49 in. the 7%. " 9-249-10 SS 5-31 : non-residents' ___' common Rojral tittle. 448-31U 11- 1 7i0c.' favored Fori further elected a dlrecto* to succeed Henry S. Bowers, Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York, who is retiring from active participaJtiori ha. the, .iawnpany'ar affairs.—-V. 168, j). 788. 7 dividend. Canadian NOTE—The operations of Dorset Fabrics, had i-HV 7: • for reserve shares - Vulcan Mold & Iron.vabaoso Cotton Co.-(quar.) this for Common 7 9* 8, I 9-20 * 6-15-49 !. Expansion Program Completed— •' , 9-20 (quar.)^-;^.— 37%c quar.) * 37%c (quar.);____;__/.^_v._.j-- 37y2C ' before 9-20- 10-1 1 ' - common Co.. partner r. 9-20 ' 10* 1 ',$1.28/^ l 2-28 56 %c contingencies?! L'!_aj profit after taxes___>_Ai_—_> Net 9-15 ^ ,; . 4 10- $1.50 (quar.)' ' respectively/the dates 1 9-l0" ■ - , (acum.)a__._v —-a__Aw-_a_U 12- " 9-20 ? • t _____/4 Power eom. ;$5 preferred (quar.) 9-10 4 7 9-30 " 20c - -f •' : a.a! ' ' Income salesA__a^___i.a_; Profit '9-10 ' 9-25 • 87%c \irsrtnla-Carolina Chemical Corp.1—- participating 16- 40c for tax ' Reserve 9-13' 9-20 12-10 - 3-15.-49) tax. Textron Incorporated Net ' 9- 4 9-30 ' TO- 1 * resident r/ .•/'2 Six Months Ended— Earnings $1,25 7 ; Federal James (Continued from page 14) . - 4J25c Victor Equipment Co.______i___^1a__I_^ Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Ry.—* - 6% ' 7 ' 9-24 ;10- 1" 25c " preferred (quar.)_ common:. preferred Ylctor T 1 * .'< . ■ Norman Company Yapor Heating Corp., 5% 9-15 9-15 - * 20c stock merger. (tons) per Sachs & Investment News .. — (quur.)__■—__a__a.25c voting the •Depreciation of fixed assets k. 4? 11-30 [General Corporation and iAiAiU-l—^" V'62 V»P4 20-; i'■";,- #-201'' ^ 62M»c 1-2-49 12-21 > opposed 7 '77 —1 9-16 ,' 9-30 > 10- Shareholdings outstanding 6% Participation in film rentals Film distribution, theatre opers. 10-14 1 v, - -• ,35c , Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakers, Inc. -Quarterly a.__:a_^_.-a-_aa--^__-____a^•' \iau. 10- •' > . 15C f—- ' conv, •:•■'■- Corp. 9-10 4 1 4 9-30/ $2 _____ v--- ■ ' 168, p. 889. New Director— ll-15(i, 12-15 25c (quar.) closed Jamaica 9-10 410-1. 20o » A Power $1 ,; • preferred (quar.)_ & Light Co.__/,__ 30% XL*** not Income "10- .1 1 9-30 compares the the v:'?/*'. 7 •After 11-30 12 %c preferred 15%; British 9-15 11- $2 *$409,278 $4,380,540 of 652. p. *Net profit Common shares 25c (quar.) (quar.) books tax Less 9-18 9-30 25c' Sales 8-26 1 88% Production v 1 9-20 10-15 • 10- 9-10 9-25 9- 1 1 1 1948 1947 of $5,314,243. Operating revenues the first six months of 1947 to $43 - in Truax-Traer Coal Co. 9-15 10- I 25c./ <quar.)__ (quar. Winding Co^ Utah-Idaho common a 9-15 1 25c - Tobacco, Machine 4%% Corp., resident 11-30* of meetings of the 3 Mos. End. July 31— 26 12-17 ' 10- goc : ! $4c Manufacturing—. •Transfer 10- $8.75 — Leaf preferred Universal ' 9-20 10c fPayable In U. S. Funds, less 15% $Payable in Canadian funds, tax 10- eO'/jc '. S- Trust Co. cf N. Y. (quar.)___ Uplted Wallpaper; Inc., 4 7e pfd; (quar.) Universal-Cyclops Steel (quar.)___. 10-11 25C 10c Corp. 'v.;:./, J U. 9-28 $40c 10c 9-21 9-30 ' 70c first half of approximately 168, 9-13 .'••• 9-16 * $5 9-15 22V2c — U. 10-1 months $33,875,129 Shareholdings //::.?/ 9-29 Corp 9-15 $1.75 Securities Ccrp.— (quar. )iA__AAi~-'----l— U. 6. Lines Co.. 4%% preferred (s-a) U. S. Pipe & Foundry Cc. (quar.)__ U. 6; Playing Card Co. (quar.) six . 9-28 ——— Yates-American York 10- V. 50c $1.25 special and 11-20 Yolande $1.50 (quar.) 9-14 1 9- 8 > 75c preferred 9-30 Common International 1st $5 10c from of 8-31 12- 9-21 9-30 (quar.) — 7%; preferred , 9-30 $1.50 1 50c common 9-30 25c Aeronautical Common 9-24* the $466,304 first approved 9-20 Yale & Towne $1.12% common Co., 1 Corp.— (quar.)AA—a——— (quar.)—a 9-14 9-14 Wysong & Niles Co., common 9-24* 194 it 10-20 9-24* 10- 1 1 1 ' 1 Wright 6 \ 1 8-10 10- ' 9-11 10- 8-10 $1.75 —a —— 1 11- 1 20c a—a__ (quar.) 10- ' 25c 10-1 . the Corp., , 9-11 25c 10- 6 9-25 10-15 1 risen Earnings 9-20 10- 10- ' (Wm.), Jr. Co.— Monthly Monthly 9-24 20c " ' stockholders .of this corporation and of on Sept. 15, the stockholders of both Agreement of Merger between the two cor¬ porations dated Aug. 3, 1948, which provides for the merger of General Shareholdings Corp. into Tri-Contlnental Corp., the corporation which will survive-the merger. Over 66% of the outstanding voting stock -, of Tri-Continental' Corp. voted in favor: of the merger and less than' 1% voted against the merger. In the case of General Wrigley 9-30 $1.75 loss in a At ' 1 50C 10-15 $1 1 • "1948 " / . for corporations - 10- (quar.) common 10c : 7!:';. los* General 9-15 Monthly 10-15 " - 1 10- (quar.) 50c (quar.) a—a_ class A_——i—a— Co., 9-20 A 1 Co. Lothrop. N - Tri-Contineiital Corp.—Consolidation 'Approved-— ?7; f 9-13 • 1 J50c 5%'preferred (quar.) — Combing Co. of Canada, Ltd.— Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp., com Wright-Hargieaves Mines, Ltd. (quar.)__— 9-14 9-30 11- profit loss-—_ •Profit. The * 9-24 9- • 10-31 25C Wool 9 0-14 10- 5 i'75c preferred S. U. 37%c tl2'/2c /__a—a_a_—a__ 9-15 9- 1 10- $1.50 25c Iron 1 1 1 9-30 $1.25 & 9-15 10- 56 %C 1 15c Woodward 5 9-10 1 10- $1.50 5% 9-15 9-25 11- 10- * $1.06% _ — 9-20 common-—a_a_ & (quar.) : 10-10 preferred (quar.)i_A—a____ Co._ a___ 9-15 10- * ; with $1.12%*: __a" $25c 1 10- > 9-24 - 10- 62'/2C Guaranty Co. (Bait.) Finishing Co„, $4 pfd. (quar.) U. S. U. common Corp./ Ltd., A (ouar.) 1 $5' (quar.)—(quar;)——aa__a—aa__..___ prefeirad United U. Machinery, A 10- $1.41% —- Shoe Net 3 9-13 Grocery— — / ' 9-30 (Alan) Steel Co., common preferred (quar.) Woods Mfg. Co., Ltd. (quar.) Woodley Petroleum (quar.)— $2.50 9" 10-15 Woodward New Jersey .9-3 . 25c 60cJ — 1 ' $2,10 7 >'J \ , 9-22. 1 10- Wood . - 1 239,099 for this ydar.—V. •• Lovett 7 ' 659,321 $24,594,786 $21,102,381 25,061,091- 20,693,102 7 have 4%% preferred A (quar.)——— Wisconsin Electric Power, 6% pfd. (quar.)__ Wiser Oil Co. (quar:) /-a—; Extra 30-i- 10-1 — (s-a) „ 1947 - - :*429,C02 ? $1.3i •'V " . revenues 10-32 i Co., Inc., $4.25 preferred Inc. ' — 10-15 Winn & 9-10 10- 1 (Quarterly Ended June 20c - : ; ;4 9-10 Piece United . Line, " 4 ' ' S58V3C RR. & Canal Co. (quar.) Dye Works— * New 4V*% preferred (initial) United Public Utilities, com. (liquidating) • Wilson ., 7 1 ___l v ' . ——a_ preferred w . / 1 10- $1.75" " : 53c prior preferred (monthly) prior preferred (monthly).. United - 9- 9 ; 9-30 20c w prior 6%' k vVf -|. Operating Expenses 9-22 • (s-a) Oil—i— Wilsll, Ltd Wilson - 10- 1 10- $1 •;". 40c Mfg; convertible 9-22/ share common —;».a.a— River $4.50 , 9- 9 ^ 10- 1 75C v i_ __a_____— preferred ■ » '.1948 - , • 9-10 " 1 $1.25 Corp. , " (Initial) common (quar.) Cement 10- ' Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc.—-Earnings--- 9-10 ' 1 68%c (increased com. new 10* "li-; \"7. ^ 1 , 9-15 ' 9-30 75c• 9-10 1 9-30 1 12 %c ' • \ tlie rateict 60c: per share. $240,733 surplus, whioh now y stands at $2,552^5Q.;i i 5 Working capital at Juno 30 1948 was $2,651,240 as compared with ? $2,536,634 a year ago.—V. 167, pj 2795.7. e, \ - v "« ' Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.— 9-10 5 9-17 ■ -; . 25c f 15c : (quar.) (quar.) Paper, non-cum. Wichita " 9-10 " ■ 10-15 $75c : 6.36% C v 7% Whiting Illuminating5/ 9-13 United 7% ^ (quar.)—.aaa—a—_a—a—a Corp.»_L_.—_a.a—1a——1a—_ ■'? preferred Whitehall . 9-10 9-20 75c4 10-1 60c10-U - — Extra • 32c Twist United $5 Whitaker White Motor Co. Union (quar.) common Wheeling Steel Corp. ' .9- 7 ' 9-28 4 Union ■• Co., 10- now are •Afte-r payment of dividends.at added to earned 9-15 r 1 10-1 • 25c — « i Osgood Co._a__—a— /?■".' *•'.'* "" 1977. was 9-10> 1 10- $25c -:/ 56c / - Metal Co.— a 10- 2 7 :77 ■ ' per • (Geo.), Ltd._Weyenberg Shoe Mfg. 25c >: ; . due temporary bonds at The Chase 11 Broad St., New York.TS, Y. Earned • Union 2"%%. series ■Eales'wAA—A—A-4—A—::!i!7-^l!i-!7!>:$7,I92;425'1:$7l847,313. Net profit 12-16 10-1 * ;95c bonds, exchange for 9-23 * 1 1-3-49.* 87 %C 7 9-17 1 10- • Street, Sept." 20. - the City of New York, 'Six.Months Ended June »-■ */ 10-11 $1.25 ; from Such (EDT» ; a.m. Vv. purchase 1978.* T6wm6(or Corp>—Earnings-^'-7 ■ ■ ; f 11- $1.25 2*15-49 — Corp., (quar.)— — 1 10- (quar.) Stationery 11-18 $1.25 — Westinghouse Electric Corp. 9-18 ; "9- 4 •* V/ 3%% preferred A (quar.)—a———» 3.80%v preferred B * 9-4 (quar.) Westmoreland, Inc. (quar.) a 9-20 ' - / 20c/ 9-20 13%c ■' 9-20 . A & Tablet #%' preferred 5% preferred mortgage delivery in y/7\v'c-':.7.7-';7'-'7 . ' A, (quar.)— preferred Western r* , preferred first for —16ST, p. 889. Co. - • ^ available 9-i5 r •-"■'* •. Definitive . National Bank of 10- 1 5% ' Defihitiye Boiids R6a<ty— ' 10- 1 . /77:/7;7!':7v 9-15 10- $1.25 Department Western 10- - $1,504 .._aa_aaa__.:a.a___a (N. Western 9-15 $1.12% "62%c/ eommonAAAAA_AA-AA_AA (quar.) Trust 9-15 , Coip. Corp., Underwriters , 1 Co Trinity Universal Insurance (Dallas) Quarterly a Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.— Common (quar.) ,-J----$1.50 convertible preferred (quar.)_ 20$ South La.Salle Street Corp. (quar.)__ Fixture 1 10- Corp., $6 preferred (quar.)(quar.)_A-A„A__AAA.!.__ Products Tyler 10- preferred (quar.) _a_—-_ipreferred (initial quar.)_a_'-a— 5% 9-15 5 450c _— preferred ; (quar.) Trl Continental Trico (quar.) $4.50 .'/ ; ■ 10-1 $$1.12% ' preferred Treesweet t50c ________ • 7/'" ' ■ 8 ' 9- 9-22 v The 7 25c ! (quar.)__ 293. p. Toledo Edison Co.—Bids for Purchase of Bonds— 25c ; > LIABILITIES—Notes payable to bank due $100,000 .Oct; 1$, 1848," and Nov. 15, 1948, $200,000; accounts payable and accrued taxes expenses.; $6,799: provision, for Federal income taxes, $7,389; capital stock (63,993 no par shares), $2,216,941;. paid-in surplus, $1,108,471; other capital surplus, $490,001; earned surplus, $335,535; cost of 690 shares of treasury stock, Dr$35,287; total, $4,323,850.-r 9-18 ' '" JUNE 30, 1948 ' Traders $1.41 / and $1.50 ^ 7 ; $100,000 ■ • com. . ,65,183. $2.04 - >fc7 9-10 ' «Ue of investments. on ASSETS—Demand deposits in banks, $125,415; investments, at cost,' $4,191,802; dividends receivable; $11,871; prepaid interest, $761;'lurniture $nd fixtures, $i; tptal, $4329^50, " 9- 5 25C a_a__—_—;a__:_ 63,303 share—r,,-.;' 2,183; $94,922 > , 9-15 17%» common.— —r, 13,720 v $129,323 '-v-1 '■ -7 BALANCE SHEET. 19- 1 20C (irreg.)/a——_ Virginia Water Service, per ♦Excluding profit dr loss 9-20 22%C " - i outstanding— $109,558 ■wy; 3,600 v-/: —" shares *' [/.} 0-16 2%c —_aaa_——aaa*. > (quar.) Special . 3 > TO-1 income Capital 10- 25o preferred (quar.)_A_—-—-—A—;/ $1.12% 4.20% preferred B (quar.)—— $1.95 West Texas Utilities, $6 pfd. (quar.) $1.50 West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.— 9-15 9-15 9-J5 ■.' , Penn (quar.) • 9- 10-15 " 35c - 4%% 9-15 - - Snowdrift & preferred West . 9-15 $1.75 (quar.) <7 %' 9-16 9-30' / ? " , , 0- 1 1 - . 1947 1;' "19.782 ;/;;; income taxcs____A_^ ?7.: *Net 0-14 r.r 1948 >$152,704 Expenses La-a^^A■' Provisions for Federal 9-14- >'■/ 10-1 25c - — (quar.)— West Ohio Gas Co. (quar.)-—— a*.* ? West/Penn Electric, common—a—aa—a- ; $7 class A (quar.)——a— ?6%- preferred (quar.) a— 9-20 10- 25c ___-— Iron Works, Ltd., common participating class A (quar.) Bros.,. Ltd. (interim) 60c Tooke 425c $7%c ; 9-10* 9-20?." Oil Wesson Stores/ •• Ltd;>(quar.) }:• '-■& f 25b / 10- 1//;■•:'9-20 Thrifty Drug Stores,4%% pfd, (quar.)__#1.00ft 9-30 9-10 4%% preferred A (quar.>_ $1.12% 9-30 9-10 Tide Water Associated Oil— ' * $3.75 preferred ; (quar.) _a_a_a~; — 93%010- 1 9-1Q Co. Wayne Knitting Mills - —_______a____,— Wayne Screw Products (quar.)aa—ia—r— Webster-Chicago Corp. aaaa Wells Fargo k Co., 4%% pfd. (s-a)_a—__ Wellington. Fund, Inc. (quar.) — Wentworth Manufacturing (extra) , SOc 'l-: 1-40 / 12-1# #06 4-1-49 3-15 .'Ctommon''-60C' ,0-25-49' : - 9-1# .—!•»' •;;/; - Motor 17> ■■ Ended June 30— income- 9-15 7 9-20 ; - T'-l. ' 9-20 ' 10- $1.37% ' — Waterloo, Cedar Falls ti Northern RR 10-15 '." 9-20 10» 1 25c-v Pictures-—"—^—a-: Bros, 10- c 250 _a_——a_a-a—,« ■ 9- 3* 10- I 25c 62"'/; (increased quar.) common preferred 1 (quar.) Waukesha » ^ . 9-15 Texas :. #%■% /■* Warner 1 10- 1 "* 10c ' Ward Baking Co., 9-10 1 * ' "* -* J8%' preferred 10- - v —- - 4.10/fc »0-20 "50c "? 9-25 75c -sM maturing withia .ones year)/ $710,616; dividend .payable-.on payroll,-$302,301; accrued expenses payable, $121,617; provision lor estimated accounts miscellaneous and ^ nensation $37,000; Jl *t' * Volume 168 :£ Number 4735 THE COMMERCIAL accrued oflicers* com-, ^ Federal income taxes, $1,253,547; v • (The) Vulcan Detinning Co.—Earnings— Quarter Ended June 30— / . bank loan Mesa instalments maturing within ones year), $140 000; deferred income (unearned royalty), $9,650; reserve for coutingencies, $350,000;- capital stick (SI par .value), $739,827; capital* surplus, $339,197; earned surplus $3,606,675; total, $7,935,209,—V. 168, p. 89, 1 v Sale of products of sales and Cost Depreciation Operating revenues > ■ . 1,744,846 3,833,534 1,188,300 3,314,948 6,205,846 5,687,875 4,739,700 6,246,100 6,205,316 and general ;—— income taxes Taxes, other than Provision :• depreciation- for — Non-operating Gross Total - (net)- revenues income , - - deductions Net , $12,974,905 $14,558,404 327,763 296,812 operating rev?»uesr-i--— Net ■ — and State income taxes- Provision lor Federal — $13,302,668 $14,855,216 3,344,095 3,734,055 Other charges,'.— Reserve for i"; of 1,564,187 1,564,187 INCOME STATEMENT . $9,556,974 —$8,394,386 — (Company Alone) , i. . 60,628 / Common •"v.— —; I $161,851 32,258 $0.84 $4.31 -$2.93 LIABILITIES—Accounts reserve operating, revenues Total operating 1 36,996,300 $8,910,570 5,737,072 taxes Gross Total 6,112,887 —i.--' $13,038,789 $15,023,457 3,760,059 3,902,101 income deductions Net - reserve , , Period End. Aug. 31— -—. Income Dividends $9,278,730 $11,121,356 1,564,187' preferred stocks of company.. on Balance surplus t~V. 167, p. 2725. 1,564,187 $7,714,543 ___ $9,557,169 v ' - ' ' . ' • . $ ■ Sales 51,022,551 Disc, purch., on interest ' 1948—6 Mos.—1947 1948—3 Mos.—1947 div. & $ Approved " 145,745 t K; Robert will mature Dec. 31, mortgage 126,976 execution the mortgage, of the banks are to advance Subs.)—Earnings— Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. (& ■, May 29,'48 $ Nine Months Ended— Income—• 23,460.321 53,800,916 45,361,000 Sell., admin. & gen. exp. Interest paid 5,933,560 386,888 5,427.345 11,831,761 11,239,945 Profit, net, on sales of fixed assets 284,375 774.763 Deprec. 6,202,866 5,276,953 12,284,948 568,750 9,976,883 200,000 575,000 200,000 575,000 on prop, and state & Net .1,223,584 1,080,793 4,300,000 in- , 8,655,553 per 4,992,963 4,666,270 16,450,559 8,543,594 4,666.270 4,656,270 share $1.80 $1.02 $3.42 4,666,270 $1.73 com. 7,"'' BALAtf0Er, SHEET, , ASSETS—Cash curities (chicily in banks U. and and S. JUNE 30, 1948 "' hand, on Canadian $25,483,707; marketable se¬ Government bonds),'$2,431 220; $24,024,899; inven¬ tories of crude and refined oil products (14,053,000 barrels), $23 600 0/3; warenouse stock? of materials and supplies, $5,113,135; properties (after deducting $230,392,553 for depreciation and depletion and ob¬ solescence), $183,972,511; other assets, $21,940,010; total, $286,565,555. customers accounts, notes and L|AEttITiES*~Account6 dividends pajable, ™ other Payment due interest Nov. 15, on money 1948, insurance to reserve cover 1948 on possible five borrowed, retirement for ZLJdebentures, $200,000; income, property cluding estimated taxes payable $92,292; of ,4 168, 181. p. Union Pacific RR. (& Leased Lines)—Earnings— 1948—Month—1947 $ Net revenues expenses 39,266,714 26,317,397 24,907,441 from ry. oper. 12,949,317 8,444,845 rents 33,352,286 238,242,585 218,931.341 180,960,417 164,587,269 3,988,382 2,300,000 2,372,408 57,282,168 17,438,382 14,811,348 1,438,657 taxes taxes & $ 2,103,642 income Equip. $ oper. rev. Other 1948—7 Mos.—1947 $ oper. Federal 1,439,486 6,770,956 54,344,080 13,799,590 15,688,082 joint facility charge) (net Net inc. from Net oil Total Fixed Net income •Does {>, 652. <■ 1,642,409 16,175,275 8,149,743 569,088 355,248 3,196,549 3,638,869 4,330,608 37,633,305 529,721 505,671 3,699,232 29,722,074 5,295,303 7,770,514 3,824,937 33,934,074 charge Federal ~ charges from all- — not • include any directors $4 of record per income Sept. Sept. on ; share the on 20. previously declared, An 15 Corp.—Liquidating Dividend— declared common a stock, second payable liquidating Oct. 15 dividend to holders initial liquidating dividend of $5 per share, is payable Sept. 25 to holders of record Sept. 9. Sale of Utility Stockin the SEC, Judge Paul Leahy in U. S. District Court, Wilmington, Del., Sept. 14, signed an order permitting the cash sale by the corporation to American Gas & Electric Co. of outstanding securities of Citizens Heat, Light & Power Co. for $1,500,response 000.i-V. v. to a petition by United States Plywood Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Excl. Unconsolidated -*Incl. Equities— 3 Mos. End. Net shs. outstdg—... •In com. sh. __ 94,102 49G.417 — -1,399,551 $1.57 £' $1.24 ' earnings of companies not consolidated. . $1.45 V. 168, p. >1050. $1.12 dividend a during of 14 cents \ 11,900,000 share per y 1948 $2,123,241 ,, 1,481,156 : sales Cost of sales__ ^Selling/, ftdmlnviand general expenses on " ; 1947 : 1946 $3,040,155 ' 1,981,242 $2,481,39* 1,585,34* 44^,43ft 404,450 493,0'13 $565,100 3,104 16,9^0 $239,512 $568,204 97,000 230,000 ' 50,000 $463,532 194,683 Total income——————.- for Reserve contingencies—-;—-- Net — --I—* - • debt bad hand on 153,792 $0.93 —-— BALANCE ASSETS—Cash (less ' ; u--~~ $142,512 profit Capital shares outstanding Earnings per Share. SHEET, and JUNE 30, $446,612 ; ^ $288,204:; 153,792 $1.87 v $268,843 153,782 $1.75 f 1948 $236,198; bank, in V : receivable, accounts of $39,671), $365,623; notes receivable, $2,085; cash value life insurance, $136,511; plant, propr reserve inventories, $368,739; erty and equipment (less depreciation reserves of $520,500), $1,302,192; prepaid expenses and deferred charges, $29,968; total, $3,041,321. payable (regular)', $186,372; accounts pay* able (miscellaneous), $10,203; accrued salaries and wages, $15,968; ether accrued expenses, $22,600; miscellaneous taxes, $11,484; Federal and State income taxes, $194,133; capital itock, $162,632; capital surplus $999,928; earned surplus, $1,470 653* capital itock held in treasury (8,840 shares), Dr$32,685; total, $3,041,321.—V. 16$„ p. 109Q. LIABILITIE'S—Accounts 1,100,000 57,356 7,400,000 Inc.—Cxovemmeni Would Split Coi— Wilson & Co,, 14,000,000 above.—V. 167, p. 1965. See Armour Sc Co. 10,321,083 19,134,639 7,275,016 8,304,143 5,551,635 3,045,067 r for °Other than $557,937 in in 10,830,496 9,197,567 , • - > 14,749,202 reflect to share are the 7,341,680 3,701,090 $2.60 y. t$3.98 7,295,000 $1.41 - 1948, $418,015 in 1947 and $373,528 in 1946 Light Co.—Bids for Purchase of Wisconsin Power & 2-for-l to costs, tOn an adjusted stock split, these earnings per common tOf subsidiaries operating in foreign territories. $1.99. $13,653,074; U. S, Government bonds, at cost or $2,4G4,572; accounts and notes receivable (less re¬ serve of $161,744), $2,074,564; production and royalty advances (leBS reserve of $1,535,000), $3,489,252; inventories, $45,774,264; investments in and advances to subsidiaries operating ,in foreign territories (less reserve of $2,187,313), $3,352,353; investments in affil. cos., $694,391; land, at cost, $50,748,063; buildings, leaseholds and equipment, at cost (less reserves for depreciation and amortization of $60,680,474), $47,203 228; U. 6. Government bonds, at cost (appropriated for purchase of property), $564,894; mortgages, long-term notes and special accounts receivable, $564,527; deposits to secure contracts, etc., $1,233,946; miscellaneous investments, $170,739; prepaid taxes, insurance, rent and other expenses, $2,750,380; unamortized deferred charge, $2,156,211; unamortized goodwill, trademarks, etc., $1,153,373; total, value, $5,000,000 bonds, at stock business for each for and $13.50 amounts accrued liabilities, $5,205,573; royalties and participations $1,503,694; reserve for Federal income taxes (less $5,021,757 notes),.$tl,694,605; mortgages and contractual obliga¬ tions due within one year, $1,064,033; owing to affiliated companies, $69 612; advance payments for film, deposits, etc., $572,732; owing to "••ubsidiaries operating in foreign territories, $1,103,702; debt maturing alter one year, $16,659,808; deferred credits, $928,936; reserve for contingent liabilities, $3,485,993; interest of minority stockholders in capital and surplus of subsidiary companies, $275,803; common stock ($5 par) $36,475,000; capital surplus, $38,510,374; earned surplus, $53,009,178; total, $178,047,831.—V. 167, p. 2301. payable, Treasury Washington Gas Light Co.—Registers With SEC— Sept. 10 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 102,000 shares (no par) common stock. The stock will be offered common stockholders in ratio of one new share for each five shares held. Unsubscribed shares will be underwritten by The First Eoston Corp. and Johnston, Lemon & Co. Proceeds will be used for'construction and other purposes, including the repayment company on of bank borrowings.—V. 168, PP. 789, of $2,000,000 (Raphael) Weill & Co. Stock Dividend— — four an employees shares remaining for —V. 11/ totaled 1948 p. 1090. < - week 104,188,000 kwh., an increase of 4.25% kwh. for the corresponding week of 1947. ' - . * / r pricg.. . with the SEC concerning the proposed issue of S6,30Q,Q6O includes among $1,000 bond eq~. 35 shares of the common stock of the titling the bondholder tc buy company at $15 per share. It to offer the bonds on Sept. the' registration statement. proposed is of effectiveness 22, 1948, upon thft, Co." will head a group of Investment bankers formed to underwrite and distribute the issue.—V. 168, p. 890. Drexel & Woolworth Co.—Secondary Offering—A se^f of capital stock (par $10) was made Sept. 15 by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Lehman Bros.; Halle & Stieglitz, and assoc^ ates. The shares were offered at $44% per share/ Deal¬ ers' discount, $1. The offering was oversubscribed, (F. W.) * ondary distribution of 98,500 shares —V. 168, p. V „ /<-'t y " -t , :y:r 1090. ^ if "• ! f. d/c1' <J mA l\ v , f' p \ '.jir y r - '»• ,r Youngstown & Southern Ry.—^Note Issue Approved-*^ on Sept. 2 authorized the company to issue an unsecured promissory note in the principal amount at the rate Authority Eric RR., as of $1,300,000, to bear interesjfe,..; per annum, and to mature in varying amounts* inclusive, such note to be sold at par and the retire outstanding notes aggregating a like prhj- 2%% of to 1949 1955, was ^ . * - , ^ , ■ v > ' «•' • ; granted to the Montour RR., the Pittsburgh & Lal^a Pennsylvania RR. to assume obligation and liability and the guarantors by endorsement in respect of the payment of principal Interest on the above-described note; the Montour RR. as initial and and guarantor of the entire amount of the principal an4 thereon, and the other two companies as secondary endorsers guarantors, each in respect of one-half of the principal of thie endorser interest and The output of the electric properties of this company for the the output of 99,940,000 168, subscription the than mortgage sinking fund bonds. The amendment other things a pian to attach a warrant to each note West Peim Electric Co.—Weekly Output-*Sept. less York, N. Y., has been appointed Nqw to accept subscriptions for common issued to stockholders. They wijl first and . Power not (Alan) Wood Steel Co.—Amends Registration; Staten&'V company Sept. 13 filed an amendment to its registration statement proceeds used to cipal amount.,/ ■,, ended at sale and split warrants during the subscription period, through Sept. 28, inclusive.—V. 168, pp. 899 and 789. 11 from stockholders offering. total of transfer also Sept. stock diudend to be over additional 169,458 shares of the new will be given the right to purchase a The Bankers Trust Co., New The ICC $100, from coi»close York agent of the utility company stock upon exercise of warrants on Sept. 8 Increased the authorized common stock, $2,000,000 to $5,000,000, and voted approval of a 50% paid about Sept. 30, subject to the approval of the Caliiornia Corporation Commissioner. There are 19,696 shares of com¬ mon stock outstanding, and the issuance of the proposed 9,848 addi¬ tional shares will have the effect of capitalizing $984,800 of surplus. The remaining unissued shares will be held for future issuance when needed in connection with the company's expansion program.—V. 159, The to sell 320,232 additional shares ($10 par) a share. Stockholders of record at the 3 12,000 shares of the stock at $13.50 a share if unsubscribed by stock¬ holders No underwriting is involved. If a substantial amount of the stock is not subscribed for, the company intends to offer thq 989. Capitalization Increased— Sept. 20. (CDT) Thei payable, $l,f.'23,750; accounts payable, $3,withheld and collected for Federal Government, LIABILITIES—Dividend par 11:30 a.m. will be allowpd one new share of common stock shares held. Middle West Corp. plans to subscribe^ Sept. purchase Company $178,047,831. S. $5,000,000 first. has been permitted by the SEC, in addition to disposal The company of Chicago, prior to Wacker Drive, North 20 of ASSETS—Cash, bids for the purchase of is inviting company bonds, scries C, due Sept. 1, 1S78. All proposals shall presented to the company at the officevof Middle West Service Co., mon CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, MAY 29, J948 redemption The mortgage be charged properties studio of respect basis ' per 2,882,033 1947 —_L $16,660,000 *13,190,000 $1,791,800 2,077,700 1.623,300 1,399.551 ■:* 1,401,528 1,401.528 , $2,253,600 profits Common -Equities1948 1947 1948 July 31— J. Earns, 7,153 Cr418,2&'5 common preferred. Inc.—14-Cent Distribution— declared 6 Mos. Ended June 30— Net of new payable Oct. 20 to holders of record Sept. 30.v paid on April 21 and July 21, this year. Dis¬ 1947 totaled 43 cents per share.—V. 168, p. 1090. \ yyy * y ? Jy yy.' a the - was p. 487. 168, p. 890. Bales 679,208 31,719 24,426,771 taxes.—V. .168; jamount r shares of of for a. boards Bonds— The United Publie Utilities The of for * . 17,933,463 8,300.235 other sources 18,261,482 & income & 2,332,951 2,312,511 invest. othervisources'-^-'-ii^ 61,853,881 413,250 354,411 42,206 67,735 period Common shares outstanding Earnings per common share U (net) from ' ' 03,376,491 2,890,804 2,917,719 20,692,871 5,574,082 $1 828 187; 5,418.636 gas ' operations Income and 7,930,394 58,178,884 profit Surplus 6,922,946 trans¬ portation operations from 24,892,298 7,532,640 (net).— adj. Dividends 833,851; •Inc. 92,513; Drl03,S91 ' 30,187,025 film costs •^Equity in undist. earnings Refnifd of foreign excess profits tax of prior years— — Reserve for contingencies.— Prov. for goodwill purchased Prov. for estd. Fed. taxes on income $200,000 and other taxes, in¬ earnings to date.- $7,225,651; losses and other damage to iong-term debt, $54,600,000; preferred stock S ^ cumulative $3 75, series A), $24,500,000; common ZtJiJ' 'l70 'sha5es outstanding), $116,656,750; premium on sale 70713S™0fnfSar»9Q«2,«-9?i17:^net' income rcGained in business, $57,>07,334, total, $286,560,555.—V. Railway Railway of Foreign exchange nnn^t'iif Period End. July 31— y t receivables, payable and accrued liabilities, $17,570,764; $2,916,419; rights thc> . stock, capital tributions „ expenses— Amortization Minority interests' share of profitAmort, of goodwill, trademarks, etc. 2,088,361 out.stand.. shares Earnings and . 94,142 incl. royalties & partic. Operating and general expenses 'Amortiz. and deprec. of props— Inteerst expense .1 ; additional for conversion r cleared the way as and when the , have 117,592,222 130,151,010 121,595,786 - 2,175,000 2.407,507 1,075,000 oper.__ other profit Com. Total income- Other costs, taxes2,200,000 come —. - Costs Fed., state & Iccal taxes Fed., Rents inv. on ...—. ~ Pennsylvania and Fed. income taxes ' $ 26.347,076 advances directors like June 1,'46 May 31,'47 $ rents, theatre admis, sales, etc. 112,415,360 125,078,629 116.971,434 from tenats and royalties 4,489,887 4,251,615 3,895,389 Other income 592,833 782,253 832,854; for losses the amend to 120,000' Shares of profit from operations--—— $237,635 Other income (net)_™--__—1,877 Film and provided cover proposal a issue an Net 310,822 Prov. A the com¬ be added to working capital. Paul P. Johnson, President, reported the company at 70% of capacity, and-said full operations would be underway in a month to put r hew line of watches on the market.—V. 168, p. 1050; 80,528,533 depl. and obsol. also to 989. and unloadiuij ' - Black, p. loading Willson Products, Inc.—Earnings— 304,189 sales approved 15 authorizing pat1 value.; • $50 sufficient the 1950, 42,172,750 102,050,454 income cf F. 168, The $1,500,000 51,149/027 Total . Cost Sept. on incorporation amendment stock —V. the State Street Trust Co. Bank of Boston and wVl production pf designers and constructors President, said approval public offering of the new preferred stock, of directors might deem it advisable. The and the money will be used to retire demand notes now held by the First National Bank of Boston, Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., the Second National The new 80,217,711 v , of preferred: stock, Whitehall Fund, a ., January, Stock Authorized— Co.—Preferred stockholders The articles will expedite the 168; p. 652. special stockholders' meeting on Sept. 10 mortgage on the properties of the company. on a new trans- . Inc.; New York, are the 168, p. 1090. White Motor 1948—Month—1947 1948—8 MoS.^1947 $14,031,007 $13,184,204 $105,927,315 $99,069,010 A $ 42,027,005 101,746,265 i ... Services the project.—V. of Waltham Watch Co.—To Refund Loans— With Calilr^aMng^ the start of construction announces by the cranes, plant. the at Ebasco , •' IJnion t)ii Co, of the transformers. served process 6.4%— pany an additional sum to Period End. June 30— Union Trust Co. of Cincinnati. that during July and August, 8t2Rt» issued against conversion of $164, note.—V. 168, p. 90. : were _ —V, the proceeds National Bank and be can reserve, $142,206; $1,304,800; common stock Sales operating revenues Non-operating revenues with provide an additional 90,000 square feet of working flopr* will be serviced by eight overhead traveling cranes with capacities ranging from 5 to 15 tons. A three-car Vailroad dock, whioh, and accruals, $471,048; dividends for income taxes and other governmental for contingencies and in general, $513,373; WaJgreen Co.—August Sales Increased 31,598,917 $7,301,717 and expenses Net .> . First will It space payable 389. p. the tank new large-size securities par), , retired by orig^Ui The shop at the Sharon Works in Sharon, Pa. shop, scheduled for completion next substantially increase the company's capacity for the 7% cumulative preferred stock ($20 par), $3,225,800; capital surplus, $65,466; earned surplus, $1,132;232; total, $7,435,267.—V. 168, ($20 corporation The ASSETS—Cash, $1,655,630; marketable securities (amount at market quotations, $1,814,522), $1,461,956; accounts receivable, $488,755; in¬ ventories, $2,114,348; other investments, $183,896; plant and equips rnent '(less depreciation, amortization and obsolescence reserves— July 1, 1929, to June 30, 1948, $3,720,504), $896,109; processes and intangible assets, including goodwill—as valued at acquisition dates (less subsequent write-downs to June 30, 1948), $600,000; deferred charges and prepaid expenses, $34,573; total, $7,435,267. $94,055; : . was extended York. oeir collate^alt fund sinking New former-tank BALANCE' SHEET, JUNE 30, 1948 $486,286; : loan the -balance prepaid of stated stock of has Co. Fifth^-Third further amount it convertible convertible. note bank the and common 4% Insurance Westinghouse Electric Corp.—To Build New Shop— $117,320 32,258 $159,Q90 Earnings per common share-i.^-.--- 1947 1948 —$44,298,017 $40,509,487 l2 Months Ended June 30-r- of principal Cr2,846 ■ 161,290 period outstanding payable, its replacemt. for shares the of 3'/4% company The income Net York New The shares ' Total balance five-year a of 40,269 70,000 — 115,000 ■ The of that announces of, $1,566,000 of by Mutual Life borrowing was $3,000,000. $224,744 26,994 - corporation held note $159,323 65,421 * $303,845 i_ reserve marketable Balance surplus v , V 88,000 taxes income inventory charges, preferred stocks of company. on 22,886 * Federal Application $9,958,573 $11,121,161 income Dividends 24,996 $269,976 The standing » 31,860 K 30,675 $243,217 : ; - 5,668,315 1.593,456 Sales promotion Adxjjunistrative .4,039,798 1,473,542 4,684,510 —- collecting-..-.-:—;—- and : income $900,026 J 708,844 1,254,278 28,566 income Total 1947 . $62,879,705 $56,548,944 14,371,662 20,897,592 — — accounting Customers "M , distribution— and Transmission 30-— ,Vt£-i94a T946 ; $244,979 reserve (1189) * 3$ ,r-.West Virginia Coal & Coke Corp.—Note Retired— * 1947' , $1,528,170 /1,726,667 expenses— Operating profit . Other 12 Months Ended June 1948 • $2,000,213 . Missouri (& Subs.)—Earnings— Union Electric Co. of • FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & offered of thereon. V,- * was sold through competitive sale. The roa4 the note for sale, all bids to be at par, with a stated interest In rate. Mellon rate interest proposed note to Bank response National 2%%.- such solicitation, one bid was received from Pittsburgh, specifying an interest accepted.—V. 168, p. 152. , & Trust Co.. This bid was , 54 COMMERCIAL THE (1190) & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, September 20, 1948 CITY DEPARTMENT STATE AND BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS r amounts required to I cipal of and interest pay ALABAMA I ■ ■ Calhoun consist - of County (P.O. Anmston), net interest cost of about 3.086%,; will also be secured by mortas follows: gage and deed of trust on all of $200,000 District No. 1 bonds: for the District's real property, fur¬ $110,000 334s, due On March 1 niture, fixtures and equipment. from 1950 to 1967 inclusive, The purchasers will have the ::0; • and $90,000 3s, due on March privilege of converting the bond 1 from 1968 to 1977 inclusive. issue as 500,000 District No. 2 bonds: for bearing $273,000 334s, due . March inclusive, on March a issue of bonds an lower rate of interest more on $227,000 3s, due 1 from 1968 to 1977 inclusive. Mobile County (P.O. Mobile), Ala. ' Warrant Sale—An issue of $2,000.000 public school tax warrants offered will as receive no less and pay no than substantially the same for the 3%% bonds at the price Elementary School Dist. (P.O. Susanville), Lassen County, v\:V'• -California!*•'• Price tion. Paid—The states that the County Clerk $10,000 school bonds sold to the Bank ica National of Amer¬ Trust & Savings As¬ sociation of San Francisco, as 4%s —v. 168, p. 891—were purchased at a price of 100.11, "a basis of about 4.73%. Dated Aug. 1, 1948. Due from Aug. 1, 1949 to 1958, Inclusive., Interest payable. F-A. La to purchase the bonds. must be in Janesville Canada School District, Los yAngeles County, Calif* The rate multiples of y4 of 1%. Only one interest rate may be bid. a part of the bonds will considered. The bonds are No bid for be general obligations of the District, which is a local hospital district organized and existing under the provisions of Division 23 (Sections 32000 to 32313) of the Health and Safety Code ,of the State. The opinion of O'Melveny & Myers, of Angeles, .'approving the va¬ lidity of the bonds will be fur¬ nished the successful'bidder at or prior to the date of delivery of the Los bonds, at the expense of the Dis¬ trict. Payment for and delivery Bond Sale—The $187,000 school of the bonds shall be made in the building bonds offered Septr 14 office of the Board of Directors. —v. 168, p. 1091—were awarded Enclose a certified or cashier's Bank of America National the to Trust & Savings Association; of San Francisco, as 234s, at a price of 100.36, basis of about 2.70%. Dated Oct. 1, 1948, and due on Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1967, inclusive. Bond Sale—The $890,000 school bonds offered Sept. 14 district The purchaser will be ex¬ check for 3% of the principal bonds bid for, payable amount of to the District. Plumas County School Districts Quincy), Calif. Sales—The $946,000 Plu¬ mas Union High Sch. Dist. bonds offered for sale on Sept. 7—v. 168, p. 990—were awarded to the (P.O. Bond Bank of America National Trust —v. 168, p. 990—were awarded to & Savings Sept. 14—v. 168, p. 990 Association, and Blyth pected to pay the expenses in the the Bank of Aemirca National —was awarded to a & Co., syndicate issuance of the both of San Francisco, bonds, including Trust & Savings Association, of jointly, at a price of composed of Equitable Securities the approving opinion of Rose, 100.13, a San Francisco, at a price of par, net Corp.; First National Bank of interest cost of about 2.54%, Dobyns, Meek & House, of Little a net interest cost of about 2.65%. on the bonds divided as Birmingham; First National Bank follows: Rock, in a sum not to exceed $600. Sale consisted of: : of Memphis; First National Bank $806,000 as 2'/as, due from Oct. 1, The purchaser may name the pay¬ of Montgomery; Sterne, Agee & 1948 to 1958, and the remaining ing agent, Trustee, and the bank $580,000 Napa Union High School Leach; Stubbs, Smith & Lom¬ to District bonds. Due on June $140,000 as 234 s, due on Oct. 1, in certify the bonds. 20 from 1949 to 1973, incl. bard©; Watkins, Morrow & Co,, 1959 and 1960.C Dated Oct. 1,1948. on ■ and Hendrix & Mayes, all of Bir¬ 310,*000 Napa Sch. Dist. bonds. CALIFORNIA mingham; Thornton, Mohr & Co., Due on June 20 from 1949 to of Montgomery; Shropshire & Co.; Central Contra Costa Sanitary Dist. 1970, incl.. VI...... the Merchants National Bank, and (P.O. Walnut Creek), Calif. Additional Sale—The following the First National Bank, all of Bond Offering — G. S. Cutler, $191,000 bonds offered at the Mobile, as 2%s, at a price of District Secretary, will receive same time were awarded to a 99.66, a basis of about 2.79%. The sealed bids' until 11 a.m. 'tCfclif. syndicate headed by the Bank of warrants are dated Sept. 15,1948, DST) on Sept. 23 for the purchase America National Trust & Savings and mature serially on Sept. 15 of $100,000 not to exceed 5% in¬ Association, of San Francisco; at from 1949 to 1965, inclusive. Call¬ terest coupon or registered sewer a price of par, a net interest cost able- after 10 years from date, of bonds. Interest J-D. ' . issue. Second high bid of 100.532 for 3s, a net cost of 2.945%, was by a syndicate composed of the following: Trust Co. of Geor¬ gia, Atlanta; Cumberland Securi¬ ties Corp., Nashville; Citizens and made Denom. $1,000. Due $5,000 on June 15 from 1.950 to 1968 inclusive. Principal and interest (J-D) payable at the County Treasurer's office. Bidder to name the rate or rates of inter¬ Southern National Bank, Atlanta; est, expressed in a multiple of I34 of 1%. A certified check for Courts & Co., Clement A. Evans & Co., Bush Securities Corp., Mo¬ bile; Seasongood & Mayer, Gaines, Brodnax & Co., Hugo Marx & Co., Berney Perry & Co., Broadnax & Knight, Marx & Co., and George M. Wood & Co. $5,000, payable to order of the County is Treasurer, required. Legality • approved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff & Harrington of Costa County Lafayette Fire District (P.O. Lafayette), California' ARKANSAS District No. Bond 7 (P.O. Sale — The $95,000 fire Wabbaseka), Jefferson County, Ark. Offered—George H. Willey, District Secretary, offered for house Francisco. Dated sale at public auction and due June 15, from 1949 to ; Bonds issue of an fu r e n d i bonds. n on Sept. 18 $60,000 334% coupon and improvement Sept. 1, 1948. In¬ g Dated terest J-D. Due Dec. $2,500. in 1949 1, as follows: 1954, $3,000 in to 1955 to 1959, $3,500 in 1960 to 1964, $4,000 in 1965 and 1966, and $4,500 in 1967. The bonds are callable a on notice published week for two weeks in a once news¬ paper of general circulation in the State before the date of call, in inverse numerical order, at interest, on any Dec. 1, to and including Dec. 1, 1958, only out of surplus remaining In year out of the awarded — v. bonds p. 1091 offered — were Blyth & Co., of San to on 168, June 15, 1948 $64,000 Carneors-Los Amigos Un¬ ion Elementary School Dis¬ trict bonds. Due proceeds continuing tax of 6 nually aside the after an there of mills an¬ been" set amount sufficient to meet requirements and interest current has on year of the and principal of next 82,000 Mt. School District bonds. June 20 from six interest, and on any Dec. 1, thereafter; out of funds from any source. The bonds will be general obligations of the District, and will be secured by a pledge of a building fund to be created by tors, which will direct of Direc¬ that 1949 incl. 45,000 Due on to 1968, . Salvador District 20 from Union bonds. 1949 Due to School on Each of the five issues is dated June 20, 1948. Novato Union School Dist., Marin the and of for the purchase of exceed 11 Merchants Los Angeles, National Calif.- 5% a.m. on Oct. 4 $161,000 not to interest school build¬ lots of bonds aggregating 1966. Dated Sept. Interest payble M-S. bid was an offer by dred 15, 1948. Second best Barcus, Kin¬ for $27,500 as & Co., of par 4s, and the remaining $17,000 as 434s..; The Sch. at $14,500 Portola Elementary Dist. the bonds awarded dred & at price a offered time—v. same —were Co. of of for sale 168, p. 990 to Barcus, Kin¬ Chicago, as 334 s, 100.05, a basis of offer of 100.13 was an for all 4s, made by the Bank" of America National Trust & Savings Association, San Francisco. tary Sch. Dist. bonds offered at the were of time—v. same 168, p. 990— awarded to Nash Davidson; Quincy, as 334 s, at a price of 100.04, a basis of about 3.115%. Dated Sept. 15, 1948. Due $2,000 from Sept. 15, 1949 to 1959, inclu¬ sive. Interest payable M-S. Run¬ ner-Hp in the bidding was Barcus, Kindred & Co., offering 100.30 for all 33/4s. County (P.O. San Bernardino), 'California - son, County Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. (Calif. DST) on Sept. 27 for the purchase $195,000 not to exceed 5% in¬ bonds. Nov. . Dated Oct. to date of delivery, the premium, terest school bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due 1, as follows: $10,000 from 1949 to 1967 inclusive and $5,000 in 1968. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at - the County Treasurer's name a office. < Bidder must single rate of interest and bids? must certified the < Salinas, Calif. Bond Sale—The $175,000 recre¬ center bonds offered Sept.: ation 14—v. 168, p. 990 — were awarded the Bank of America National to Trust & Savings Association, ofFrancisco, at a price of 100.07, San net interest cost of about a 'follows: as - $45,000 134s. Due 100,000 2s. June 15 from on Due 2.04%,, • 1949 to 1953, incl. - ; on ' " June 15 from be accompanied by check for ~ 1954 to 1963, incl. • • ' > 30,000 234s. Due on June 15 from ' 1964 to 1966, incl. All of the bonds 15, r.J • dated June are Second high bid of; $75,000 13/4s and $100,a net interest cost of' 1948. 100.04 for 000 234s, 2.14%, was made by the Monterey County Trust & Sav-; ings Bank, Salinas. San Bernardino City Sch. District, - San Bernardino County, Calif. Bond Offering—Harry L. Alli¬ County son, sealed Clerk, will receive bids until 11 a.m. (Calif. Sept; 27 for the purchase * of $2,500,000 not to exceed 5% in- * DST) on terest building bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due $125,000 on Nov. 1 from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. 3 Principal and in- ' payableat the : terest (M-N) County Treasurer's office. Bidder to name * single rate of interest a and bids must be accompanied by a certified check for 4% of the : bonds, payable to order of the County Treasurer. Legality to be approved by O'Melveny & Myers ' of Los Angeles. V ' * - ' San Francisco Housing Authority (City and County), Calif. Note Sale—It is stated that the Bessemer Trust Co. of Jersey City, the successful bidder was for 17 on Aug. the $1,000,000 temporary loan notes (43rd Series), at 1.14%, plus a premium of $15. Sausalito School District, Marin County (P.O. San Rafael), Calif. Bond Offering — George S. Jones, County Clerk, will receive sealed , bids until 11 a.m. (Calif. Oct. 4 for the purchase of $146,000 not to exceed 5% in-* DST) on terest school building bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due Nov. 1, as follows: $5,000 from 1949 to 1952 inclusive; $6,000, 1953 to 1958 inclusive; $8,000, 1959 to 1963 inclusive, and $10,000 from . 1964 to 1968 inclusive. Prin¬ cipal and interest at the (M-N) payable Connty Treasurer's office. A $5,000, payable certified check for to order Board of the Chairman of the of County Supervisors, is required. Legality to be approved * by Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff. Brown & Herrington of San^Francisco. / Stirling City School District, Butte County (P.O. Oroville), Calif. Bond Offering W. — F. Mat¬ thews, County Clerk, will receive., sealed bids until 11 a.m. Sept. on 27 for the purchase of $52,000 not exceed 5% interest building, to 4% f of $1,000. Due Dec. 1, as follows: $2,* 000 from 1949 to 1958 inclusive; 3,- 000 v Offering—Harry L. Alli¬ of the of bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1948. Denom. Redlands Sch. Dist. San Bernardino Bond to order County Treasurer. Legality to be 1 approved by O'Melveny & Myers,: of Los Angeles. <. . The $22,000 Greenville Elemen¬ (Calif. DST) on Sept. 22 purchase of $100,000 not to exceed 5% interest construction a.m. 1, 1948. De¬ Offering — Bids in writ¬ nomination $1,000. Interest A-O. ing or by telegram will be re¬ Due $5,000 Oct. 1, 1949 to 1968. ceived by the Bank's Securities Principal and interest payable at Department, 401 South Main St., the County Treasurer's^ office. Los Angeles 54, until 9 a.m. (Calif. Each bid shall state that the bid¬ DST) on Sept. 22 for the purchase der offers par and accrued interest 35 and • Bond of $40,000 as 4s, due from Sept. 15, 1949 to 1964, and $4,500 as 334s, due on Sept. 15, in 1965 ond best bid for Bank price of 100.20, a net interest cost of about 3.93%, on the bends as sealed bids until It Tegeler & Co., of St. Louis; Stone Pioneers Memorial Hospital District & Youngberg, and Hannaford & (P.O. Brawley), Imperial County, California Talbot, both of San Francisco, as Bond Offering — W. M. 23/4S, at a price of 100.255, a basis Corn, of about 2.719%. Dated Oct. 1, Secretary of the Board of Direc¬ 1948, and due on Oct. 1 from 1949 tors, will receive sealed bids until Farmers a about 3.73%. Dated September 15, 1948. Due on Sept. 15, in 1949 to 1954. Interest payable M-S. Sec¬ Trust & Savings Associa¬ 000, payable to order of the Chair¬ tion, Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., man of the Board of County J. Barth & Co., Kaiser. & Co., Supervisors, is required M Legality Lawson, Levy & Williams, and to be approved by Orrick, Dahl¬ Schwabacher & Co., all of San quist, Neff, Brown & Herrington Francisco; Pacific Co. of Califor¬ Of San Francisco. nia, of Los Angeles; Dempsey- 1968, inclusive. —were .awarded to the Bank of America National Trust & Savings County (P.O. San Rafael)/Calif. Bond Offering — George S. Jones, County Clerk, will receive tional to Sch. Dist. bonds offered for sale at the same time—-v. H>8,, p. 990 June 1973, incl. ing bonds, Dated Nov. 1, 1948. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due Nov. 1, as El Monte High School District, follows: $5,000 from 1949 to 1964 Los Angeles County, Calif. inclusive; $10,000 from 1965 to Bond Sale—The $1,275,000 bonds 1971 inclusive, and $11,000 in 1972. offered Sept. 14—v. 168, p. 1091— Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬ were awarded to a syndicate com¬ able at the County Treasurer's posed of the Bank of AmeHca Na¬ office. A certified check for $5,- months' resolution of the Board June 20 1968, incl. George Elementary 1963 inclusive. bonds in the the on from 1949 to . a * , , par and accrued any construction Sept. 13 3.12%: offering 100.64 for all 3%% bonds. $44,500 Pioneer Elementary The follows San Francisco. Contra Wabbaseka School of about Interest payble A-O., Second best bidder was John Nuveen & Co., Association, of- San Francisco, at bonds, payable about ' a Napa County School Districts (P. O. Napa), Calif. bid, provided, that the terms of the conversion are approved by the State Commissioner of Educa¬ $1,583,000 if any, at which the bidder offers authority" ob¬ housing ligations. a such terries as the District upon 1 from 1950 to 1967 and ; sold into which of $5,530,500, on the printhe bonds maturing each year and maintain Alabama j a sum sufficient to pay the next Bond Sale—The $700,000 school six months' interest be paid into tax anticipation bonds offered the building fund that year (a) Sept. 13 — v. 168, p. 891 were from the first revenues derived awarded to a syndicate composed from a building fund tax of six of Sterne, Agee & Leach, and mills in the years 1948 to 1967, First National Bank, both of Bir- continuing annual levy collectible mingham; First National Bank of until the bonds are paid, (b) from Montgomery; Hendrix & Mayes,1 that part of the State apportionand Stubbs, Smith & Lombardo, > ment derived from sources other both of Birmingham; Thornton, than the sales tax, (c) from any Mohr & Co., of Montgomery, and other sources excepting the mil'lWatkins, Morrow & Co., of Bir-; age voted annually for current opmingham, at a price of 100.01, a eration and maintenance. They ^ a the from 1959 to 1966 and $4,000 in 1967 and cipal and-interest (J-D) payable County Treasurer's office." at the «V inclusive, 1968. Prin¬ Turlock, Calif. - " — Walter M. City Clerk, will receive - Bond Offering Brown, sealed bids until 11 a.m. (Calif. Sept. 21 for the purchase of $235,000 not to exceed 4% in¬ DST) on terest series A, coupon or regis¬ tered improvement bonds of 1948. Dated June 15, 1948. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Interest J-D.. June 15, as follows: $6,000 ip to 1953, $10,000 in 1954 to Due 1949 1972, •Volume Number 4735 163 and $15,000 in 1973. These bonds 'are part of the $554,000 issue authorized at the election held oil - Aug. 10. Principal and interest payable at the City Treasurer's 'office. Bidders must interest which specify the THE of the Bidders will bear. bonds be FINANCIAL CHRONICLE lowest Palm the bonds to their Beach, jointly, at a price of 1WJ.12, a basis of about 3.449%. constitute one-half of Dated 000, "redeemable July 1 July 1, 1948, and due on from 1950 to 1978, incl. Certificates total issue a of bonds in the amount of $6,000,- crued interest at and par follows: as ac¬ $300,000 maturings on and May 1 of each of the years rates of after July 1, 1974, are callable on 1950 to 1955, incl.;, $325,000 on split rates Irre- July-I, 1968; or on any subsequent May 1, 1956 and 1957; $350,000 on ; spdctive ofthe maturities of said interest payment date, at par and May 1, 1958 to 1961, incl.; $325,000 on bonds. The interest rate stated in accrued interest. May 1, 1962 and 1963, and the; bid must be in a multiple df $300,000 on May 1, 1964 to 1968, IDAHO y* of *1 %V ; Said> bonds: are genincl., or on any interest payment eral obligations >of the City arid date after Said respective dates, Napa, Idaho 'said "City has pdwei* and is obliand for payment of principal of Bond Offering — Sealed bids the total bond issue of $6,000,000 gated to levy ad valorem taxes mitted bid to ! interest and per¬ (1191) -55 1092—were awarded to Welsh;- office.X Bidder to - name a single Davis & Co., of Chicago, and Sul-i rate -of^interest, expressed in a livan, Nelson & Gross,-of -West multiple of Va of 1%. These bonds * shall & p. ' rate COMMERCIAL on - different to . * interest net cost to the County to be determined by com¬ puting the total interest on all preference. Bonds will be sold subject to the approving opinion Bannister, Carpenter & Ahlers, of maturities, and deducting therefrom the premium oid, if any. No bid for less than the par value of the bonds, in¬ cluding accrued interest to the date of delivery at the rate named of Des Moines. The town will furnish the printed bonds and the in the bid will be considered. The 396.22 bonds the are of the County limited valorem ad levied direct obligations payable out of un¬ and taxes collected be to of said attorneys. The bonds will be full general obliga¬ tions of and the town, pursuant Polk issued to Code under Section Code of Iowa 1946. County (P. O. Des Moines), •■/•.•yj Iowa Bond 1 the all on opinion ' Offering—J. F. > Baillie, * taxable property ; within the County. The approving opinion of sale Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis, will be furnished to (CST), on Sept. '23, an issue of $356,000 not to exceed 5% interest County Treasurer, will offer for public auction at 10 a.m. at ' !lor the payment of said bonds .the interest thereon and all upon property with in the City subject to taxation by said City (except certain intangible personal prop¬ erty, which is taxable at limited rat&s), withbut "limitation of rate or amount , The legal opinion of Orrick, "Dahlquist, Neff & Her- ^rington, of San Francisco, approv¬ ing the validity of said bonds will x be furnished to the successful bid¬ der without tified or charge. Enclose a cer¬ cashier's check for $5,000, payable to the City Treasurer. Wiltona : School District, will be rate is mature and upon an the Ame^ic^NationalTnist & Sav-* /ings. Association, of San cisco, as 4«%s, at a price of -a basis 6f about 4.70%. ;Oct. 1, 1948, and due on from 1950 to. Fran¬ 100.34, Dated Oct. 1 1968, inclusive... be serially annual amortization plan; first payable annual amortized prin- cipal payment shall mature and bb payable at the expiration of two from and after the date of years the bonds, and the last install¬ bf principal shall be due and payable 20 1091—were awarded to the Bank p.m. 3%, payable M-S. Denomination $1,000. Dated Sept. 15, 1948. The bonds shall years Angeles County. Calif. the bonds. Bond Sale—The $14,250 school payable at >fabndsoffered Sept^Jt44^.»$68$$ New - York 'Of 7.30 not to exceed of -the from the date of Principal and interest the Irving Trust Co., ; : until purchase of $475,000 coupon sew¬ age disposal plant bonds. Interest ment Lob received (MST), on Oct. 4, by Geo. H. Shellaberger, City Clerk, for the City, or at the bffice City Treasurer, at the op tion of the holder. submit bids lowest rate Bidders shall specifying: of interest (a) and the pre' have taxes pense ceeds to of which the taxes bonds according to will be the on earliest bonds optional at a subse¬ quent date are called for payment. These bonds are part of an issue in the amount of 000.000 of 1946), which June 4, this $24,000,000 ($6,were authorized provements at issued in for park im¬ election held an 1945, and. the validity of election has been sustained by the Supreme Court of Illinpis. These bonds .are payable from &d valorem taxes levied upon all the taxable property within the boun¬ daries of the Chicago Park Dis¬ trict, .without Hmitatron as to rate or amount. The assessed valuation taxable ; at the ex¬ of the County. property^ ih the ^Chi¬ Park District as last deter¬ bidder will Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until 10 a.m. (CDST), Sept. 23, by Otto H. Meyer, County Auditor, for the purchase of $200,000 Stringtown bridge and county highway garage building purchasb the bonds at par; None of the bonds shall be sold for less bonds. Interest rate is not to ceed 3%, tion -Due payble A-O. $1,000. on Dated Oct: 1, ex¬ Denomina¬ Oct.- 1, 1948. follows: $1,000 as -in 1949 to 1965, and $5,000 in 1966 -and 1967. *' Principal and interest payable at the Farmers Bank of the State ton. of Delaware, Wilming¬ Bidders name the- are rate requested to of interest the bonds are-to bear at par, stated in multiples of % of1%. -of interest shall tire issue. The Any rate apply to the bonds shall en¬ be ♦registerable at the option of, the -holder t$priiicipal Only, or as principal and interest-. The Levy Court will furnish the pur¬ as to both chaser with the approving opinion ;of Reed. Hoyt & Washburn of New York City, free of charge. A "certified .'check, for 10% of the of 101.27, a basis of about 1.594%. Dated Aug. 1, 1948 and due July Certificate Sale—The $3,500,000 1, as follows: $8,000 in 1949, and $28,000 frOm 1950 to 1963 inclu¬ sive. Second high bid of 100.817 on Sept 13—-v. J68, p. 991—were for i%s was.made by^ the Norths awarded to a syndicate composed ern Trust Co., of Chicago. of Glore, Forgan & Co., Chicago; Indianapolis, Ind. Stroud & Co., Philadelphia; Hallwater works system revenue cer¬ tificates of indebtedness offered both of New York; Weeden & Co., San Francisco; Detmer & Co., Chicago; Foster & Marshall, of Seattle; G. H. Walker & Co., and Donald MacKinnon & Co., both of New York; Julien Collins & Co., Chicago; Miller, Kenower & Co., Detroit; Kalman & Co., of St. Paul, and Barrett, Fitch & Co., of Kansas City, as 2%s, at a price of 102.31, a basis of about 2.563%. Dated Sept. 15, 1948, and due Sept. 15, 1962 as follows: $1,000,000 in and 1963, and $1,500,000 in exceed 4%, payable J-J. De¬ nomination $1,000. Dated Sept. 15, Wapello County (P.O. Ottumwa), i XX ■ Sept. , bonds vwill highest has be ance awarded; ;to responsible submitted his bidder bid in the who accord¬ with the notice >of sale. The highest bidder; - will; be. the* one who offers, the lowest net interest cost to" the County to be deter¬ mined by computing the total in¬ terest on hll the bonds to; their be considered. In the event no satisfactory bids the time and the sale, on the are received at the date fixed for sale will continue from day to day thereafter until a satisfactory ceived. Bids bid must has been be on , re¬ forms and mature 1949 . . * on Oct. 1 from Optional high bid of 100.521 for 2Y4S was made -byXHalseyx^Stuart & Co., of Chicago. Woodside Rural y Independent Sch. <: Dist; i(Ps O* Des Moine*), lowd 1 Bond Sale—The $20,000 school Sept. 10 were; awarded tb Shaw; McDermott &; Co., of TDeg Moines, X ; bonds offered . KANSAS Goodland School District, Kan. I Bonds Sold — Lucas, Eisen X & Waeckerle,^oliICansas City, have purchased issue an of schoql construction bonds. $252,0001 The is-i.. sue^was authorized at an election** on May 18. r ^ - , xr;X-x.:; .::;X >XcXX X-i:'XX'X^X*X KENTUCKY Fulton, Ky. Offering—It is stated by Smith, City Clerk, that X she Will offer for sale at public auction on Sept. 21, at 11 a.im (CST), $41,000 flood control sys¬ Bond Martha tem assessment Denomi¬ bonds. or erasures. from' 1950 to 1969, inclusive. works bonds. Garrison Consolidated Schi, i Dist., Iowa Bond Sale—The- Dated Sept. 1,1948. Due Sept. 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1950 to 1953; $3,000 in 1954 to bank to be nominated by the purchaser and approved by the City Council. The bonds are is¬ sued pursuant to House Bill No. 374, passed at the regular 1948 session of the Assembly General of the Commonwealth. The bonds are authorized for the purpose of; paying the city's share of estab-X lishing a flood control system in and near the city. The bonds are * payable from a special assessment | upon all real property within the area heretofore determined by the / City Council of the city to be ben¬ efited by the said flood control system, and as House Bill No. 374 > further provides. The bonds are *. subject to the approving X opinion of Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis, whose services will > be compensated by the city. fi offered Marion County (P.O. Lebanon), "X:', Kentucky ' • *i, X Bond Sale—An issue of $150,000 school building revenue bonds was • purchased on Sept. 7 by a syndi- % composed of Stein Bros. & : Boycc, Almstedt Bros., the Bankers Bond Co., all of Louiscate . July 1, 1949, and Jan. and July 1, -be received until 8 p.m. (CST), 1950 to Jan. 1, 1956. Rate of in¬ on Sept. 20, by Ray Wolcott, Town ville, Russell, Long & Burkholder, terest to be in multiples of Va of Clerk, for the purchase of $10,500 of Lexington, and Edw. G. Taylor annually from 1% and not more than one interest street improvement bonds. Dated & Co., of Cincinnati, at a price of 1958 to 1961, incl.; $162,000, 1962; rate shall be specified by each Oct. 1, 1948. Due Nov. 1, as fol¬ 102.00, a net interest cost of about 14 for the purchase of $5,000,000 $163,000, 1963; and $150,000 annu¬ bidder. The bonds will be lows: $500 in 1949, and $1,000 in 2.30%, on the bonds divided as electric revenue bonds. : ally from 1964 to 1968, incl., or on awarded to the highest respon¬ 1950 to 1959. All bids shall spec¬ follows: $20,000 maturing $10,000 Winter Haven, Fla* any subsequent interest payment sible bidder who has submitted ify the rate of interest and all April 1, 1950 and 1951, as 2y4s, Certificate Sale —The $775,000 dates after said respective dates. his bid in accordance with the other things being equal, the bid $102,000 maturing April 1, $12,000 water and sewer revenue certifi- Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬ notice of sale. The highest bidder of par and accrued interest for the in 1952 and 1953, $13,300 in 1954 cates offered on Sept. 14—v. 168, able at the District Treasurers will be the one who offers the lowest interest rate will be given to' 1959, as 2^s, and $28,000 ma- . . serially to. 1968, inclusive. Oct. 1, 1953,. or on any subsequent: interest ^.payment date.; Seconds a alterations 168, p. 992—were awarded Enclose a certified check for 3% syndicate composed of Blyth of the face value of the bends bid & Co.; First Boston Corp.; R. W. on, payable to the County Board Pressprich & Co.; B. J. Van Ingen of Commissioners. & Co., all of New York; Robert IOWA W. Baird & Co., of Milwaukee; G. H. Walker & Co., of New York, Altoona, Iowa and the Indianapolis Bond & Bond Offering — W. L. Yount, Share Corp., of Indianapolis, as Town Clerk, will receive sealed 2%s, at a price of 100.33, a basis bids until 10 a.m. on Sept. 21 for of about 2.847%. Dated Oct. 1, the purchase of $21,500 water 1948, and due serially on June 1 mium of 104 and decreasing 1, as follows; from 1950 tq in 1956; $163,- $280,000 county v hospital bonds offered 14—v. 168, p/ 1092—were lr 1959. Rate of interest to be in • awarded to the Northern Trust multiples of Va of 1% and not. Co., of Chicago* as 2y4S, at a price mote .than pne interest rate shall of 100.526, a basis of about 2.13%. be specified by each bidder. The The bonds are dated Oct. 1, 1948, a $5,000 May Tallahassee, Fla. $150,000 annually Bond Offering — George C. White. City Auditor and Clerk, 1955, incl.; $162,000 .will receive sealed bids until Oct. 000, 1957; $175,000 on X <r x:>x .Iowa X; Bond Sale—The 15—v. ^ Interest County^1 X to $3,500,000 gas bonds offered Sept. . t the 1960, and $4,000 in 1961 to 1963. X Principal and interest payable at Sale—The revenue headed by Harriman Ripley & Co., 1953, or on any subsequent inter¬ Inc. Six other groups also enter est payment date at an initial pre¬ 2 3/4s, of ditions, Bond utility Second high bid of 10L4 id Bonds maturing June 1, 1960, and for 2%s was made by a syndicate thereafter are callable on June 1, for order nation $1,000. 1964. tenders to Treasurer, is required. 1948. Due $10,000 on July 1, 1949, public and Jan. and July 1, 1950 to Jan.. $195,000 con¬ struction and land- acquisition there¬ bonds with the bid offered Sept. 13 were :pa'yable toThe* Levy Court of the prices ranging from 101.259 down after.^ Second high bid of 100.20 awarded to Quail & Co., Of /Da v¬ pcnihtyf i^ required with the bid. for 2%s was made by a syndicate to 100.409. enport, and Becker & Cownie, headed by A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc., Inc., of Des Moines, jointly. Dated Chicago Park District, III. ■v1;r/XX- FLORIDA of New York! July 1, 1948, and due on Nov. 1, Bond Offering —LeRoy Wood¬ as follows: $10,000 from 1949 to 's m; '' Pinellas' Cpunty (P, O. " land, District Treasurer, will re¬ Rush County (P.O. Rushville), Ind. 1966, inclusive, and $15,000 in ceive sealed bids until 10 a.m. / ... • -;. Ctearwater), Fta. ■ Bond Offering—Merrill S. Ball, 1867. Principal and interest pay¬ .' Paying Agent-r-The Manufac¬ (CST) on Sept. 28 for the pur¬ County Auditor, will receive able at the School Treasurer's of¬ turers Trust Co., of New York, chase of $3,000,000 not to exceed sealed bids until 10 a.m. (CST) on fice. ^Legality approved by Chap¬ has been "appointed New York 3% interest park improvement Sept. 27 for the purchase of $70,man & Cutler, of Chicago. paying agent for $400,000 building bonds of 1948. Dated Nov. 1,1948. 000 not to exceed 4% interest revenue anticipation bonds, dated Denomination $1,000. Due Nov, 1, Gilmore City, Iowa bridge bonds of 1948. Dated Oct. 1, 1968. Callable at par and accrued "April 1, 1948. Bond Offering—Sealed bids will 1948. Denom, $1,000. Due bonds for which the bid is entered, Chapman & A certified,- approved by the County Board of Commissioners and provided by the County Auditor, without ad¬ garten & Co., and J. G. White & Co., by Chicago. ' to . Chicago, lit. of payable of 1948 bonds. Interest rate is not — (EST), •on Sept. *21, by Geo. Gray Thouron, Clerk of Levy Court, for the purchase of $27,000 improvement approved Cutler, check for 2% of the bonds bid for, . Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until 11 a.m. be to on mined, being for the year 1947, is $7,527,753,207. The total outstand¬ ing "bonded indebtedness of the Delaware (State of) X maturities, and deducting there¬ than' par and accrued1 Interest to Chicago Park District is $51,Bond Sale—The .$1,274,000 school from the premium bid, if arty. No date of delivery. All of the bonds 364,700. building j bonds offered Sept. 15 bid for less than the par value of shall In all respects conform to X A certified check for $6,000 the bonds, including accrued in¬ ,'v~-yV 168, pj the provisions of Title 55, Chapter payable to "order of the District the 'Earhiers Bahk of "the State of terest to the date of delivery at 2; Idaho Cbdb ■ Annotated; and is required. Legality to be ap¬ .Delaware, of Dover, as 1.70s, at a the rate named in the bid will be amendments thereof, known aS proved by Chapman & Cutler, of price of 10103, a basis of about Considered. The bonds are the the Municipal Bond Law of Idaho Chicago. 4.591%. Dated Oct. 1, 194$, and direct obligations of the County A11 bids shall, be unconditional "due-serially on Oct. 1 from 1949 payable out of unlimited ad The approving opinion of Chap-* INDIANA to 1968, * inclusive. • Second - hieh valorem taxqs to be levied and man & Cutler, of Chicago, to¬ *bid of .100.729 for 1.70s was made collected on all the ' taxable j.j^iJZvan8ville,lnd.* gether "with the printed bbfids^Wir by a. group composed of Lehman Bond Sale The Continental- property within the County. The be furnished the successful bid¬ rBros.; Stone & Webster Securities approving opinion of Ross, Mc¬ der without cost. Enclose a cer¬ Illinois National Bank & Trus .Corp.; Barr Bros. &. Co.; Hirsch & Cord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis, tified check or cash for 5% of the Co., and William Blair & Co., both will be furnished to the successful Co., and C. C. Collings & Co. of Chicago, jointly, were awarded amount of bid. payable to the City. bidder at the expense of the on New Castle ^County (P.O. Sept. 15 an issue of $400,000 airport bonds as l%s, at a price County. No conditional bids will Wilmington), Del. ILLINOIS '■tyZ'-'M DELAWARE funding bonds. Dated Sept. Denomination $1,000. Due Nov. 1, as follows: $41,000 iix( 1951, and $35,000 from 1952 to. I960, incl. Interest M-N. Legality coupon 1, 1948. Vanderburgh County (P.O. Evansville), Ind. used redemption terms* All their bonds redeemable any bidder . for date will first be redeemed before cago interest at such the call bonds, (b) the lowest rate of successful incl, and $300,000 for each of the years 1963 to 1966, incl. The pro¬ Pf or levied—$320,000 the mium. if any, above par, at which - bidder will purchase such the been for each of the years 1948 to 1962, , t , ; 50 THE (1192) $13,000 in 1900, 1961, as 2%s. 1, 1943. Denom. and interest pay¬ able at the Marion National Bank, Lebanon. Callable on any interest date falling on or before Oct. 1, 1953, at 103 and interest and luring April 1, and $15,000 in Dated April $1,000. Principal thereafter at 101 inverse and numerical interest, in These order. bonds, in the opinion of counsel, constitute a valid and binding obligation of the County, payable solely from and secured oy an exclusive pledge of the gross in¬ and come derived revenues COMMERCIAL bonds offered and p. Town on Sept. 14—v. 168, 1093—were awarded to a group Boaton to the Note Sale—The $9,076,000 notes by cation by the County Fiscal Court at an annual rental which is suffi¬ Hutzler, of New York, the only bidder, at an interest rate of 1.17%, plus a premium of $99. Dated Sept. 23, 1948, and due interest Said both pay issue are authorized issue of were and when part said on bonds principal due. Feb. total a Marahfield, Mats, Sale—The interest of cost about follows: at Bond Sale—The $1,037,000 bonds offered on Sept. 16 were awarded a syndicate composed of 1961 to Due on Dec. 1 from 1964, incl. Due on Dec. 1 1965 to 1967, incl. y y The bonds t from j dated June 1,! 1948, and are subject to optional redemption. Second high bid of 102.58 for are all of the bonds Parish school Due Aug. 1, from group headed by the Equitable Securities Corp.* as previously noted in v. 168, p. 1092—were sold a i 1949 to 1955, incl., and $6,000 from 1956 to 1958, incl. 50,000 sewer bonds. Due $5,000 on Aug. 1 from 1949 to 1958, :y incl. v:y All of the bonds 'as follows: ^ • -L ri 5 V flS'i <£qG ,wi 1040 947nnn rv« rni 247,000 3*%s. Due t,",i 1 r f July 1 from 'tSch. Dist. No. 1 1, 1948 ' due 1093—were 10—v. awarded 168, tbonds 2'As on unsuccessfully Aug 19, were re-offered Boston R Hill * on bid made by Smith & Co., .was at of wnn+ r a l about of 3.148%. Sept. 1, 1948, Sept. 1, 1968. Sec¬ of 101.15 tso nnnrnvin^' Thorn,Hk? Storev of' B^wdi fce furnished to the purchaser. No Boston, I bid price dated are •and mature high I qi/' 3V4s, basis a The bonds ond hn5vf Cn ? as of ^Dodge rr^hiHrArT^V0 jointly, 101.50, Mass opfS for 0f iess than par and accrued interest will be considered. Bonds will be delivered to the purchaser in Boston. 1093—were to a Lyons & Shafto, and jointly. Note Sale — notes offered The Sept. 168, 100.901, a Cumberland, Md. Bond Offering Buckholtz, — William Commissioner of H. Fi¬ Oct."! from sive. for 1949 to was Sale—Tne $375,000 veter¬ housing 2s, at bonds offered price of 100.05, a 1.995%. Sept. 1, Sept. basis of a bonds are 1948 and due on 1949 to 1968 inclu¬ from 1 The Second high bid of par for was made by the Second Na¬ tional Bank of Boston. South Deerfield Water Supply District, Mass.* 14 offered 1093—were awarded to Laidlaw & 1968, 1.956%. Dated Oct. 1, Oct. 1 from 1949 on inclusive. Second Second 2s was National high made by of Bank Boston. y Tewksbuty, Mass* Sale school Sept. — addition 15—v. awarded The $80,000 high offered notes 168, to p. • on 1093—were Whiting, Weeks Stubbs, of Boston, as l^s, a! a price of 100.489, a basis of about 000 due sealed bids until 11 . not flood to exceed protection 4% bonds interest of 1947. Dated Oct. 15, 1948. Rate or rates :of interest to be expressed in a - multiple of 1/10 of 1%. Award to be made on the basis of the bid providing for the lowest net in¬ terest cost. Interest payable A-O. Legality to be approved by Niles, Barton," Morrow & Yost of Balti¬ Holliston, Mass. " Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until noon (DST), on Sept. 21, by Eli K. Vaugh&n, Town Treasurer, for the purchase of $105,000 coupon water bonds. De¬ nomination $1,000. Dated Oct. 1948. Due $7,000 from Oct. 1, 1,1949 to 1963. Bidders to of interest in name one rate 1.33%. Dated $16,000 1953 to on Oct. 1, Oct. inclusive. bid of 100.699 for 1 from Second Sept. l%s was and sewer offered revenue on.. Sept. of the not sold. ship Office. Rate of interest to be in multiples of *4 of 1%. The in¬ on to the bidder whose bid computing of total the future all the bonds due from their maturityv. and ther&Erohi bidder ' hny shall state interest cost to his bid in the the computed in the manner above specified. No proposal for the purchase of less than all of the bonds or at a price less than 100% are to be issued pur¬ provision of Act 116 of Public Acts of 1923, as amended, in anticipation of the collection of Special Assessment Roll No. 10 and of Water Main Special As¬ sessment Roll No. 9, and will not pledge the faith and credit of the Township. Bids shall be condi¬ tioned upon the unqualified opin¬ ion of Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit, which opinion purchaser* approving the legality of the bonds. Bonds will be delivered, without expense to the purchaser, at the Mt. Clemens Sayirigs Rank, Mt. Clemens, or 3Uch other place as may be agreed upon with the purchaser. Enclose a certified of cashier's check for 'Dearborn, Mich. Sept. 23' of general obligation the amount of $300,000. The bonds are to be delivered in Detroit and may be in registered form. Offering will show for each maturity the purpose, the rate of interest, the dollar price on ex¬ pected delivery date, and the yield. The dollar price paid will be at the yield quoted, computed to date of delivery. No accrued interest will be paid after Sept. 30, 1948. if delivery is made after that date. Offerings shall remain firm until noon (DST), on Sept. 24. on bonds in Grand Rapids, Mich. $95,000 special Bond Sale—The assessment s improvementbonds 168, p. 1093— Halsey, Stuart offered Sept. 15—v. Co. & to awarded were of Chicago, as IV2S, at a price of 100.074, a basis of about 1.475%. Dated July 1, 1948 and due to $19,000 1953 on July 1 from 1949 inclusive. Kalamazoo • Dist. Twp., Midwood Fire (P. O. Kalamazoo), Mich. Bond Offering—Sealed bids will Bond be Offering received — Sealed until 8 bids ;p.m. (EST), on Sept. 28, by Myron A. Stevens, City Clerk, for the pur¬ chase of $1,175,000 coupon water supply system revenue bonds. In¬ terest rate-is not to exceed 3%%, be received until on will bonds of 1948 Christie, Jr., Executive Secretary of the Employees Retirement System of the School District, will receive sealed tenders until noon (DST) will be furnished without expense the school Sept. 13—v. 168, p. Detroit, Mich. to Township V $200,000 not to Tenders Wanted—A. J. coupons date : 1093. dollar ^deducting ;E|ach • Dist. Sold—No bids were bonds offered lowest interest cost to the Township to be determined by ,. Sch. exceed 3% interest coupon produces the made 13—v. Not Bonds bond shall be at one only.: The bonds will be awarded Twp. submitted for the any one rate > No. 'ft (P.O. Dearforn), Mich. '' V Dearborn terest rate for each coupon period the Township Treasurer, Bond Michigan, 1933, as amend¬ for the purpose 1, 1949 Battle'Creek, Mich; Sale—The $40,000 water ■, special Main Pro- high and MICHIGAN ■ Water 2% of the par value of the bonds bid for of each issue, payable to 1948 by the Day Trust Co. of Boston. „,v ■■ the for the 1948. Principal and interest payable at the Town¬ Dated to Note of suant to the Co, and the Union Securities Corp., both of New York, jointly, as 2s, at a price of 100.38, a basis about collections of These bonds yBond Sale—The $285,000 sewer bonds offered Sept. 14—v. 168, p. 1948, and due unless of their value will be considered. of Boston. Swampscott, Mass. of posal for less than all of the bonds nor for less than par will be con¬ sidered. The bonds are to be is¬ sued under Act' No. 94. Public be City, and are being issued of paying the enject No. 9, an amount equal 'tire cost,f to the principal and interest Bonds Not Sold-~The $220,OOQ required to pay the next bond, special assessment district bonds on maturity following the offered Sept. 7—v. 168, p. 893-^ date of such redemption. on on bidder whose the ed, for the purpose of extending the existing water supply system their t awarded to Tyler & was awarded to be Acts of value Note Sale—The issue of $28,000 standpipe notes principal were Salem, Mass. ans' bonds shall redemption assessments National Bank of Boston. Bond for no assessment bid of 100.85 by the Second made bond shall be at Registerable as to only. The bonds shall any one special assessment fund, as a Second high 2s on rate only. there shall be in the specific inclu¬ 1960 Revenue, will receive clusive. Second high bid of 100.90 for 2%s was ' made; by Robert a.m. (EST) on Sept. 27 for the purchase of $700,-' Hawkins & Co., of Boston. and nance after thereof interest, pro¬ accrued vided that 2s, at a price of basis of about 1.85%. 1, 1948 and due on Oct. or order at the par value and as Dated on $1,115. Due Sept. 1, as follows: produces the lowest interest $1,200 in 1949 to 1953, and cost to the City after deducting $1,115 in 1954. The bonds will the premium offered. In determin¬ be subject to redemption at ing the net interest cost, interest the option of the Township on on premium will not be consid¬ any one or more interest pay¬ ered as deductible and interest on ment dates on or after Sept. bonds will be computed from their No pro¬ 1, 1949, in inverse numerical date to their maturities. group p. 1093 were awarded to the Day Trust Co., of Boston, as 2V4S, at a price of 100.60, a basis of about 2.17%. Dated Sept. 1, 1948 and due on Sept. 1 from 1949 to 1963 in¬ riod result — MARYLAND interest rate for each coupon pe¬ New bid of 100.25 for $45,000 water Bank, Detroit. Rate of interest to be in multiples of V4 of 1%. The called the 13—v. Sept. dates composed of Halsey, Stuart & Co., Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc. and Kidder, Peabody & Co., all of York, and interest payable National bid 14—v. 168, p. awarded . Manufacturers the at 7,115 water main project No. 9 bonds. Denom. $1,200, one for $120,000 school bonds offered Sept. to Dudley, Mass* IV4S 1, 1970. * Principal I, 1950, in inverse numerical North Andover, Mass Bond Sale—The Co. semi-annual interest Me\ tiZnnnn payable at A°f?l^ater the National Shawmut Bank of offered as July 1, 1970; no premium if called for redemption on or after July order at the par value thereof fering 100.57 for 1%% bonds. 2s $30,000 in 1949 to 1951, $25,000 in 1952. Principal and 1964, but before July 1,1967; $5 if called for redemption after July 1, 1967, but before on or 1949 to 1953, and $1,801 in 1954. The bonds will be subject to redemption at the option of the Township on any one or more interest pay¬ Robert to Sept. Co., of Boston, as 2V2s, at a price of 100.80, a basis of about 2.39%. Sec¬ ond high bid of 100.27 for 2%s was made by Robert Hawkins & Searsport Water District, Me. follows: as $2,200 in p. a Sept. multiples of V\ of 1%. Denomina¬ $1,000. Coupon bonds, dated Oct. 1, 1948. Due on Oct. 1, as MAINE ( '•); after July 1, 1961, but before July 1, 1964; $10 called for redemption on or $12,801 street sewer project No. 10 bonds. Denom. $2,200, one for $1,801. Due Sept. 1, as follows: Co., of Boston, as Wzs, price of 100.08, a basis of about 1.46%. Dated Sept. 1, 1948. at dated tion -yy&yyyyy' before July for if Hawkins & (DST), on 1, 1961; $15 if called redemption on or after July 1, p.m. pur¬ 20 for the one Sept. on follows: and 7:30 1, 1958; $20 if called for redemp¬ on or after July 1, 1958, but tion and accrued interest. sale & the rate of interest in until E. re¬ for son, name bids Sept. on to-wit: schedule, following $25 if called for redemption on or after July 1, 1955, but before July ment on shall sealed (DST) interest more or each bond in accordance with on Sale—The $35,000 coupon street and sidewalk bonds offered and Sept. ceive Newburyport, Mass. by Sept. 22, by George F. HederCity Treasurer, for the pur¬ chase of $115,000 municipal relief loan, Act of 1947 bonds. Bidders Elmore ~ one any chase of $19,916 not to exceed 5% interest coupon special assessment Bond about Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until 11 a.m. Offering Lester, Township Clerk, will on the Twp. (P.O. Clinton), Mich. Bond par. Due $2,000 on to 1953 inclusive. 14—v. 168, p. 1093—were awarded Chelsea, Mass. (P.O. Amite), La. ;Sept. 1 from 1950, to 1968 inclu¬ sive. Clinton from 1949 sive. $445,000 school bonds offered Sept. 9—v. 168, p. 992—wefe awarded; to White, Hattier & Sanford, and Scharff & Jones, both of New Orleans, joint¬ ly, at a net interest cost of 3.31%. Dated made ,by a group composed Braun, Bosworth & Co., Watling, Lerchen & Co. and Nordman & Verral, Inc.///;/; yyyyyyf!; l^s, as to Laidlaw & Co., of New York, as Consolidated Bond Sale—The ' dated Aug. Legality approved Storey, Thorndike, Palmer Lodge, of Boston. 1962, incl. 35,000 3M>s. Due on July 1, 1963. Parish are Denomination Boston 1954 to Tangipahoa Boston, Principal and interest payable at ,thev'National Shawmut Bank of y on Merchants $1,000; "I; '7948. V t 1 follows: as . s ~ bonds. 194? to 1958, incl. 67,000 highway garage bonds. Due Aug. 1, as follows: $7,000 Consolidated Bond Sale Details—The $375,000 school bonds awarded Sept. 8 to «no nrtn -oi/ building $41,160,000 school remodeling bonds. Due $16,000 on Aug. 1 from Sch. Dist. No. 1 (P. O, Lake providence), La, y from 1949 to 1958, incl., ?nd $40,000 from 1959 to 1968, incl. LOUISIANA Carroll y $810,000 by Breed & Harrison, of Cincinnati. East & Co. The sale consisted of the following: der payment dates on or after July 1, 1955, at the par value thereof and accrued interest, plus a premium was Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., Cof- jM-S. Runner-up in the bidding fin & Burr, and Robert Hawkins was the Lee Higginson Corp., of- 3s as made was Sept. 8 the prior to maturity, at the, option of the City, in inverse numerical or¬ of 2y4s, was made by a group com- ! Due $7,000 on Sept. 1, in 1949 to f posed/of-Halsey, Stuart& Co., 11953, inclusive. Interest payable 2.76%, as 77,000 3s, , $10,000 to Bank of price of a Oct. 1 Lee gen¬ V »v.« $73,000 2%s. of offered notes tax awarded was issue shall All of the bonds are dated July 1, t 1948. :h Second high bid of 100.013 for $253,000 2s and $147,000 l3/4s, or a net cost of 1.85%, , to $15U,000 Sale—An coupon 11, 1949. $65,000 in 1971 to 1973. The bonds be subject to redemption July, 1 in 1959 on bonds, divided funds. Note Higginson Corp., Estabrook & Co., eral obligation airport bonds of- Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, all of fered Sept. 14—v. 168, p. 1092— Boston, Blair & Co., New York, •were awarded to a group headed and the Rockland-Atlas National '•by Stein Bros. & Boyce, and the Bank of Boston, as 2J/4S, at a price Bankers Bond Co., both of Louis- of 101.169, a basis of about 2.10%. ville, at a price of 102.015, a net Second high bid of 101.157 for i Bond about or on 1948, against payment in 6, Boston Braintree, Mass. Owensboro, Ky. % awarded to Salomon Bros. & of $275,000.. Le¬ Fahey of Louisville. - > purchaser at the First Na¬ National gality approved by Skaggs, Hays & property in the V 75,000 2s. Due and 1960. the levy taxable tional Bank of Boston Oct. Monday, September 20, 1948 will be subject to The bonds will be delivered ed. Housing Authority, Mass, offered Sept. 14—v. 168, p. 1093— to CHRONICLE composed of Halsey, Stuart & Co. of unlimited ad valorem taxes to Inc., Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., pay both principal and interest. and Kidder, Peabody & Co., all of The bonds will be prepared under New York, as 2&s, at a price of the supervision of and authenti¬ 101.531, a basis of about 2.08%. cated as to genuineness by the Dated Sept. 1, 1948 and due $15,- First National Bank, of Boston, C00 on Sept. 1 from 1949 to 1968 and their legality approved by inclusive. Second high bid of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & 101.17 for 2y4s was made by Laid- Dodge, of Boston, whose opinion law & Co., and Paul H. Frederick will be furnished the purchaser. No telephone bids will be accept¬ & Co., in joint account, lease of said property on a yearly basis to the County Board of Edu¬ cient all FINANCIAL & Sept. 21. by Willard G; Kane, 4 p. m. (EST)* Township Clerk, for the purchase of $50,000 coupon special assess-* ment bonds.> Interest rate is not to exceed 3%, payable M-S. De-* nomination $1,000. it Dated Oct. I*1 1948. Due 10,000 from March 1, 1949 to 1953. Rate of interest to 168, p. be in multiples of *4 ol 1%. Print to Halsey, 1%. payable J-J. Denom. 1.000. Dated cijpal and interest payable at the accrued interest will be consid¬ Stuart 8c Co. of Chicago, at a price MASSACHUSETTS Sept. 1, 1948. Due on July 1, as American National Bank, Kalamat of 100.061, a net interest cost of ered. Principal 'and interest follows: $40,000 in. 1951* tox 1955,1 zoo. pay¬ The interest rate for each Beverly,; Mass. ' ''V'-: able at the First National about 1.82%y as follows: 1 Bank, of $45,000 in 1956 to 1959, $50,000 in coupon period on any one bond ?< Bond Sale —- The $300,000 fire Boston;' The bonds will be " valid $325,000 as 1%S. Due on July 1 1960 to "*1963, $55,000 in 1964' to shall' be at one rate only. - The ftation and signal Station building general obligations of the Town, y-'i from 1949 to 1958 inclusive 196T; $60;000 in 1968 to 1970, and ! bonds will be* awarded to the bid* more.. y . multiple oft4 of •893 No bid forTess'than par" and a — were awarded - '* . ^ - Volume der whose est Number 4735 168 bid THE produces the low¬ payable M-N. Legality approved by Faegre & Benson, of Minne¬ apolis. Second best bid was an interest cost to the Township determined by computing to be offer of 100.012 for due the deducting therefrom mium. proposal for the No at will be considered. par Bids shall be conditioned upon the un¬ qualified opinion of Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit, approving the legality of the bonds. The cost of said legal opin¬ ion and of, the printing of the bonds will be paid by the Town¬ ship. Bonds will be delivered at the American Kalamazoo, may or be agreed chaser. National Bank, such other place as upon Enclose with the pur¬ certified a or cashier's check for $1,000, payable to the Township Treasurer. Oakland:Coanty(P.O. < Pontine), 'Jr., Michigan_ \i:>. ,, • • Offering—Joseph Justad, Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Sept. purchase of $320,000 not to exceed 4% interest perma¬ 20 for the nent improvement revolving fund 1, 1948. De¬ Due Oct. 1, as follows: $37,000 from 1950 to 1953 CHRONICLE Due from 1949 to 1953 or on City on May 1; interest payment any thereafter, upon the payment the principal amount thereof of with accrued interest to as terest and premium, if bonds; any. inclusive; $22,000 from 1959 inclusive, and 1961. pal interest and 1954 Northwestern to $20,000 in 1960 .Interest A-O. Princi¬ payable National at the Bank of Minneapolis. Legality to be ap¬ proved by Faegre & Benson of Minneapolis. Harrison Bond Call—Various county por¬ township portion, city por¬ County. ■(P.O. Gulf port), Mississippi tion, Bond tion and district portion highway The $475,000 road — bonds of will be hereinafter set forth. as establishment and ported that rates sufficient to New reasonable costs of operating and maintaining the • sewer f system, and, in addition, sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on bonds proposed to be were bridge bonds offered Sept. 14 in accordance with the notice of 168, p. 993—were sold pri¬ sale. The proceeds derived from $270,000 have been called for pay¬ vately to J. S. Love & the imposition of such charges or Co., of ment on Nov. 1, 1948, at par and Jackson, and Weil & Arnold, of : rates will be- pledged to the pay¬ accrued interest, at the Detroit New Orleans, jointly, on a bid re¬ ment of the bonds and the bonds Trust Co., Detroit. will constitute a preferred lien flecting a net interest cost ot i; '' •/"' ; 2.747%. The transaction was ne¬ thereon* all to the extent and in MINNESOTA gotiated after county officials had the manner provided in said or¬ rejected sealed bids submitted for dinance. The bonds will be sold \\t; Fergus Falls. Minn, to the bidder making the best the issue, the highest of which, bid, Certificate Offering, —^ Sealed providing, for a net interest cost subject to the right of the cor¬ bids will be (CST), p. m. aggregating received on until 7.30 Sept. 20, by F. J. Kloster, City Clerk, for the pur¬ chase of $40,000 certificates of indebtedness. Interest rate is not to exceed 2%, payable M-S. De¬ nomination $1,000. Dated Sept. 1, 1948. Due $8,000 from Sept. 1, 1950 to 1954. mitted for of aggregate par 1 cates issued are The in in¬ Bond 10% of the amount not less bid. offered were Sale The — Sept. 7—v. awarded to a $90,000 certificates 168, p. group 993 com¬ posed of the First National Bank j %Minneapolis, First National: Bonds Sold—An issue school Bank 2V2S, at 1949 to follows: on Feb. 1 as inclusive 1952 and $3,000 2V4s, due Feb. 1, 1953. The are dated Aug. L 1948. In¬ terest F-A. Approved as to le¬ gality by Charles & Trauernicht bonds V: about of composed v Bank of National cost of about $50,000 3s. from of Bond Sale — as Due $5,000 1951 to 1960 on July 1; bonds offered Sherman bonds dated July 1, 1948, and those maturing after July 1, 1960, are callable on said date, or on any subsequent in¬ terest payment date, at par and accrued interest. The only other bid, an offer of 100.026 for $50,000 3y4s an $50,000 3%s, or a net cost of 3.582%, was made by an ac¬ count composed of Piper, Jaffray, & Hopwood, Kalman & Co., J. M. Dain & Co., and Allison-Williams co?g!^,|y.g * : t dated Oct. St. James, Minn. Bond Sale—The $25,000 coupon light plant bonds offered for sale Sept. 9 were awarded to Mannheimer-Egan, Inc., of St. Paul, as 1V2S, at a price of 100.037, a basis of about 1.49%. Dated Sept. 1, 1948. Due 5,000 on Sept;. l,:'in 1949 to 1953, inclusive. Interest on 1950 to a Dated Sept. on County Sch. Dist. No. Bond ough, of Loup City, as 3s. Dated Aug. 1, in 1958; optional after Due The bonds at an election in were addi- an probable usefulness of 45,000 water of 1948 bonds. Due Feb. 1960 1, 1950 , ■ to* follows: as to 1955 1954, $4,000 and 1959. $5,000 Issued construction of an for . the .. period fulness of of in in the addition to the water system of the on and accrued of which are, respectively, 5 and 20 years, f; 1 option of the Bor¬ Oct. 1, 1953, or. on any interest payment date thereafter, in inverse numer¬ ical order, at the price of par 1966 incl. Second Offering Borough ceive sealed City, probable which is 40 use¬ years. Dated Aug. tion 1, 1948. Denomina¬ Each bid must be for $1,000. all of the bonds and state a single rate of interest in a multiple of interest, after 30 | % or 1/10 of 1%. Principal and days' published notice. interest payable at the, First Na13,000 improvement bonds. Due | tional Bank of Amsterdam. The Oct. 1, as follows: $2,QQ0 |rpm bonds will be valid and( legally 1949 to i951 inclusive, and ' Edmund — Clerk, bids until L. will re¬ 9 p.m. on authorized April. NEVADA Las Vegas, Net). Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until 2 p.m. (PST), on by Shirley Ballinger, City Clerk, for the purchase of $350,000 sewage bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed 3%, payable M-N. Denom. $1,000. Dated May 1, 1948. Bidders are required to submit (1) For bonds maturing May 1, $8,000 in 1949, and $18,000 in 1950 to 1968, (2), for bonds maturing $35,000 May 1, 1949 to 1958. All bonds maturing on and after May 1, 1954, being subject to redemp¬ Oct. 5, tion in inverse numerical order at $1,000 from or registered sewer to 1958 in¬ and which will be subject to levy of ad valorem taxes to pay said bonds and interest therc.on, without limitation as to rate or 21,000 street improvement bonds. pursuant to the Constitution and equipment bonds. Due Oct. 1, as follows: $5,000 from plant bonds of 1949 1951 to inclusive, $4,000 in 1952 and 1953. Due Oct. (A-O) payable at the Bergenfield National Bank & follows: $3,000 in 1949, and $2,000 from 1950 Trust to 1658 1, as inclusive. All of the bonds dated Oct. are 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. The bonds will be sold as a combined $600, issue Florence Township (P.O* Florence), N. J. . * r Bond Sale—The $194,000 coupon registered bonds offered Sept. 15—v. 168, p. 993—were awarded to Boland, Saffin & Co., of New York, as 2.30s, at a price of 100.369, a basis of about 2.257%. Sale consisted of $161,000 water bonds and $33,000 general improvement bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1948 and due or Oct. on Second 1 from high 1949 bid. of to 1968 incl. 100.181 aggregating $113,000 and maturing on Oct. 1, as follows: $15,000 in 1949; $14,000, 1950 and 1951; $12,000, 1952 and 1953; $8,000, 1954 to 1956 inclusive; $6,000, 1957 and 1958; $3,000 in 1959 and 1960, and $2,000 in 1961 and 1962. Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ able at the First National Bank of South River. A certified bid check Daniel 2% of the Verona, N./J. Sale—The Bond 14—v. awarded to . r $119,000 -• v bonds 168, p. B. J. offered on 994— were Van Ingen & Crane, District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 3 p.m. 2.138%. 7 for the 000 not to coupon or (EST) on purchase of $255,- exceed 6% interest registered school bonds. Dated Nov. due on incl. for & Dated Sept. 1, 1948 and Sept. 1 from 1949 to 1968 Second 2V4s was high bid of 100.288 made by Ira Haupt Co., and Waiter Stokes & Co., 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. jointly. ;v •' r sewer Co., of New York, as 2.15s, at a price of 100.109, a basis of about Oct. including Charter The said bonds are to be issued is the Provision Law. has been made for the necessary as down payments required by Section 107.00 of the Local Finance Law. Provision, of validation the for the bonds provided in Title 6 of Article 2 of the Local Finance Law has i V- "V • been ';;'■ complied with. My i*V ••.' w' ' Barker, Chenango, Fenton, Maine? and Triangle, Broome County, and Greene, Chenango County (P. O. Chenango Forks), N. Y. Bond will be Offering received — Sealed bids until 3.45 p.m. Sept. 21, by Alice Fink*, District Clerk, for the purchase of $375,000 Central School District (DST) on * Sept. D* City City Charter, and the General City a for Mitchell of New York City. (P. O. New Vernon), N. J. — name payable to order of the Borough Treasurer, is re¬ quired. Legality to be approved by Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble & Dolphin & Co., jointly. Offering for the issued are statutory authority to accomplish the object or purpose for which for, Harding Township School District improvement Bond to single rate of interest, expressed a multiple of % or 1/10 of 1%. bonds bonds others, among v-.v in 2.30s was made by J. B. Hanauer & Co., and Bidder The - the statutes of the State, and the Local Finance Law. 1/20 ot 1%. A certified check for payable to order of the Borough,- is required. Legality to be approved by Hawkins, Dela- the amount. interest Co., Bergenfield. Bidder to name a single rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of Vs or binding general obligation of the City, all the taxable real property within 23,000 int. coupon 1948. Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due $3,000 on Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1958 incl. Principal and 1952 clusive. Sept. 27 for the purchase of $30,000 not to exceed 6% 1 bonds was . pur¬ chased by the First National Bank 1948. to of. ;/ able at the bid of 100.29 for 2y4s was by Robert Hawkins & Co., Willis, Bond 1953. 1949 construction ,' ;,tiOn to the sanitary sewer sysV; tem of the City, the periods : 1954 to 1962 shall be redeem¬ Sept. lield & Wood of New York City improvement are 101.07, . 4 Oct. on the .• improvement $2,000 Feb. struction of public streets and -i registered • u . p.m. inclusive, $2,000 jn 1961 and 1962. Bonds maturing in the years of Boston. (P. O. Loup City), Neb. Sold—An issue of $21,718 3.20s. Due $10,000 from July 1 from 1961 to 1965 in- The are NEBRASKA 50,000 X elusive. of Due Due ,,, 250,000 county home bonds as 4s, Due April 1, 1951. follows: inclusive. made 8 follows: as bonds. 1, as 1950, $19,000 in 1951 to 1953, $2,000 in 1954, and $3,000 in 1955 to 1959. Issued for the recon- and ■ The $450,000 gen¬ obligation St. 3.124%, price a 1948 and due $5,000 high until or general from ' Bergenfield, N. J. 1 Minneapolis, Bank at 15 from Howlan,: City - Treasurer, for the purchaser of the following bonds* aggregating $133,000:; ; J $88,000; general improvement of from 1949 to 1956 inclusive. NEW JERSEY First Na¬ Paul, and All of the bonds Harold E. Wood & Co., of St. Paul, f at a price of 100.101, a net interest 1, 1948. tional 15, Offering — Sealed bids be/ received until 3 p.m.' (DST), on Sept. 21, by Frank A.% 1948 40,000 emergency housing bonds. Due Oct. 1, as follows: $3,000 Co., and the First Corp., jointly as basis of about 2.13%. , ,. First & Michigan 2V4s, bids coupon $16,000 . County (P.O. Independence), Mo. Jackson - of the of . 14—v. 168, p. 993—were 2.492%. Dated Sept. 1,! awarded to the Mercantile-Com¬ 1948 and due on Sept. 1 from 1950 merce Bank & Trust Co. of St. to 1959 inclusive. Optional Sept.! Louis, and Proctor M. Masters Co. of Kansas City, jointly at a Renville County Independent Sch.\ net interest cost of 1.19%, as fol¬ Dist.No. 89 (P.O. Danube), Minn. lows: Bond Sale—The $100,000 build- 1 $200,000 county parental school Ing bonds offered Sept. 10—v. 168, | bonds as lJ/4s. Due April 1, p. 993—were awarded to a group 1952. of sealed bonds, divided H. offered on Sept. 993—were awarded p. Amsterdam, N. Y. Bond will on interest bonds Laidlaw to f V ' follows: $14,000 in J. N. £\. Sept. 27 for the pur¬ chase of $113,000 not to exceed 6% 168, of St. Louis. Moorhead, as j eral price of 100.028, a basis Sept. a was City, at a price of par, $12,000 2s, due $3,000 jBank of St, Paul, and :the; Ameri¬ State bonds of-$1-5,-000 purchased by the Commerce Trust Co. of Kansas of can receive Dawson, Bond Sale—The $85,000 Records 15—v. River, the Marine Trust Co., of Buffalo, and R. D. White & Co., of jointly. /./;"'/•.< New York, 1 ; Dated made by • dated Sept. are price of 100.38, a a basis Aug. 15, 1948, and due on Aug. 15 frorr^ 1949 to 1968, inclusive. Second high bid of 100.22 for 2.30s was Bond Offering — Henry O. Schlegel, Borough Treasurer^will Sullivan County (P. O. Newport), Building District, Mo. Sale—The $175,000 school offered Sept. 15—v. 168, p. about 2.158%. , NEW HAMPSHIRE MISSOURI from improvement South bonds. Gideon School - 1.90s: was made by Lehman Bros, and R.vW^Pressprich,&;CO.; bids water on 1949 to: 1958 inclusive: (EST) N. accordance Moorhead, Minn. Certificate street $70,000 ot & i improvement Sept. 1 from both of New York, jointly, than par and ac¬ crued interest. The legality of the Dick Due - All .of the bonds less Bosworth, general for City to of Denver. bonds. revenue at certifi¬ Code of the City. will not be sold for less than par and accrued interest. Each bid shall be accompanied by a certi¬ than sold Sept. 1 from on 1, 1948. Second high bid of 100.108 any and all bids and readvertise. None of the bonds will be Due bonds. bonds will be approved by Persh¬ Verona, Miss. Offering — Sealed purchase the 1.. High School Dist. (P.O. Allegany), N. Y. I 2.20s, at of : 1949 to 1958 inclusive, ; v',-.-.:'? V>:; 1094—were / awarded to* Wood, Struthers & Co, of New York, as $375,000 bonds Sale consisted of: bonds. - >. Bond > ' $109,000 improvement, assessment reject will be received until Sept. 28 for Municipal The certificates an Sept. on porate authorities of ing, with Chapter 10 of the fied check for dated are 1949 to 1957 incl. from works interest rate of the bid. bonds Sept. 1, 1948 and mature the the The Co. Love Specify in ac¬ an composed of M. A. Saunders Co., of Memphis, and the J. S. & value of the certificates and shall cluded entered by was count Bids shall be sub¬ the 2.972%, No. Sept. 14—v. 168, p. 994— awarded to Salomon Bros. & 266,000 to made was Olean Central Brunswick, N. J. Sale—The 1.876%. 1949 Allegany, Carrollton, Humphrey & Hutzler, and Ira Haupt & Co., both of New York, jointly, as 1.90s, at a price of 100.117, a basis of about issued from NEW YORK r offered —v. bonds re¬ bonds Bond 2.60s 1 high bid of 100.- a addition bonds. the the for account. main¬ pay Oct. on by B. J. Van Ingen & Co., and White, Weld & Co., both of New York, in joint tentatively school 2.60s, as of 100.313, a basis of 2.578%. Dated Oct. 1, 1918 due 239 special election has scheduled for Oct. 19, to submit to the voters a proposal to issue $752,000 high been tenance of sewage service charges or: and Dist. Bond Election Pending—It is delivery of the bonds the City will adopt an ordinance providing the Township School Lyndhurst), N. (P.O. Prior to jointly, price a 1983 incl. Second Lyndhurst general the for both of Newark, at about the City, payable subject to by laws of additionally secured the State and Bond Sale—The $185,000 school bonds offered Sept. 13—v. 168, p. 792—were awarded to J. S. Rippel & Co., and Julius A, Rippel, Inc., Legality to be approved by Hawkins, Delafield & Wood of New York City.' ; and improvement Sale The 1968 incl. Bidder to quired. above from ad valorem taxes the limitations imposed obligations a check for $5,100, payable to order of the Board of Education, is re¬ rate of interest at which the bid¬ der will purchase the bonds at par. 1954 to 57 Washington Township Sch. Dist. (P. O. Long Valley), N. J. single rate of interest, ex¬ a multiple of Vfe or 1/20 of.,, 1%. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the Morristown Trust Co., Morristown. A certified (b) the lowest or follows: $12,000 inch, and $13,000 as pressed in at which the bidder will pur¬ chase the 1, name the specify: (a) the lowest rate of in¬ par Nov. from redemption date. Principal and interest payable at the City Treas¬ urer's office. Each bid shall bonds. :v Dated Oct. nomination $1,000. and (1193) 1953, lV^s, made by Bond FINANCIAL date National Bank, A' ,■ ; (; .y,,, St. Louis Park, Minn. v 1 pur¬ price less than their a value Minneapolis. pre¬ any chase of less than all of the bonds or Northwestern & the option of the > the total dollar value of all future coupons on the bonds from their date to their maturities and COMMERCIAL No. 1 bonds of 1948. Interest rate is not to exceed 5%, payable Denom. $1,000. Dated Due in on 1949 Oct. to 1, as 1954: A-O. Oct. 1, 1948. follows: $18,000 $20,000, 1955 to $18,000, 1958; $20,000, 1959; $21,000, 1960 to 1966, and $22,000 in 1967. Principal and interest 1957: Dayable Bank of at the Marine Midland Binghamton, New York. Coupon bopds, convertible into fully registered bonds. Each bid must be for all of the bonds and >■ 58 (1194) state THE single ,a rate of interest therefor, expressed in of Va a multiple 1%, at not less of 1/10 or than par and accrued interest. The approving opinion of Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler, of New York City, will be furnished to the pur¬ . chaser without cost. A $7,500 cer¬ tified check, payable to the order of the School District, must ac\ company the bid. Berne, Knox, New Scotland and Westerlo, Albany County, -and {Middleburgh and Wright, Scho• ,harie Coumy, Central Sch. Diet, No. 1 Bond (P.O. Berne), Offering from 1949 to 1963, inclusive. Sec¬ high bid of 100.34 for 2.70s by Newburger, Loeb & Co., of New York. was sealed (DST) until bonds. Due on Oct. 1 1949 to 1958 inclusive. ' or registered bonds. Dated coupon school building from 000 1950 sive and to 1959 1960 $16,000 1968 inclusive. to from inclu¬ 1964 Bidder to incl. Due Notes Staley, single rate of interest, expressed a multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%. Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬ Lazarus Joseph has allotted to 25 New York City banks $60,000,000 able of in at the National Commercial 1^4 % tax quired. the District, Legality is approved by Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler of million on Nov. 1,1948. The allot¬ ment is as follqws: City. r „ Bank of New be received payable M-S. est Co., New York City. Rate of interest to be in multiples of Va or 1/10 of 1%, which must be the same bonds for all of the bonds. The will be delivered at $2,520,000: First National Bank City of New York. io $2,520,000: Irving Trust Com¬ / pany; $2,400,000: Bank of the Manhat¬ tan Company. $1,800,000: J. P. Morgan & Co., ■ & be furnished without cost. to the A purchaser $1,740,000: The New York Trust certified or cashier's 'check for $31,200,pay¬ able to the District, must accom¬ pany the bid. ( and Fifth Avenue Bank. $840,000: Bank and The Trust Public Company. Commercial National Bank and Trust Company. (P. O. $480,000: Brooklyn Trust Com¬ Plattsburgh), N. Y. / pany. Bond Sale Details—The $121,000 $360,000: United States Trust highway bonds awarded Aug, 25 mO- Clinton County • y to Company of New the York. State Bank of Albany, as $240,000: Empire Trust Com¬ Vfcs, as previously noted in v. 168, pany. 894, were sold at a price of $180,000: Kings County Trust 100.043, a basis of about 1.486%. Company, Brooklyn, N. Y. Dated Sept. 1, 1948 and due on $120,000: Federation Bank and Sept. 1 from 1949 to 1953 incl. Trust Company, y $120,000: Fulton Trust Company Corinth, N. i Bond Offering — George Sims, of New York. Jr., Village Treasurer, will receive $120,000: The Amalgamated p.' .sealed bids until 3 p.m. (DST) Sept. 21 for the purchase of 000 not to exceed 5% interest on $53,cou¬ pon or registered paving bonds of 1, 1948. De¬ nomination $1,000.~ Due Oct. 1, as 1948. Dated Oct. follows: $10,000 from 1949 to 1952 inclusive, and $13,000 in * 1953. Bidder to name a single rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%. Princinal and interest (A-O) payable at the Manufacturers National Bank of Troy, in Corinth. A certified Bank of New York. $120,000: Title Guarantee Trust Company. and New York City Housing Authority, New York Note Offering—Thomas F. Far- rell, Chairman, will receive sealed bids until 1 p.m. (DST) on Sept. 23 for the purchase of temporary $24,286,000 loan notes, issue XXXV. Dated Oct. 18, 1948 and due on April 15, 1949. Principal and interest payable at the Chem¬ ical Bank & Trust Co., New York Legality approved by Cald¬ check for $1,060, payable to order of the Village, is required. Legal¬ ity to be approved by Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler of New York City. well, Marshall, Trimble & Mitch¬ ell, of New York City. J City. North Greensburgh Union Hempstead Union Free Sch. Dist. No. 11 (P. O. Carle Place), N. Y. ~ Free Sch. Dist. No. 3 (P.O. D^bbs Ferry), N. Y. Bond Sale—The $70,000 school reconstruction bonds offered Bond > 15—v. Sept. 168, p. 1094—were award- fed to R. D. White & Co., of New York, as 2j60s, at a price of 100.293, a basis of about 2 554%. Sept. 1, 1948, and due on Dated Sept. 1 of Va Sale — The $1,250,000 v. 168, p. 994—were awarded to Schwamm & Co., of New York, as 3s, at a price of 100.66, a basis of about 2.94%. The bonds are dated Oct. 1, 1948 and mature on Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1978 inclusive. Sec¬ I and & Co., j by f A- G. Becker & Oct. on Co., of Detroit, as 2V2s, at a price 100.803, a basis of about 2.425%; Dated .Oct. 1, 1948 and due on of Jan. 1 from 1951 to 1968 incl. Sec^ ond high bid of 100.159 for $1,125,- 000 2y4s and $875,000 net cost of & offering 100.279 23/4s, or. a made by a was # OHJOr Clinton County (P.Q.' OHIO ' ^ Sale—The $257,000 bonds sewer Bond Election Wilmington)# - .... . • Sept. 1 from 1950 no 1967 inclusive, and $60,000 2%s, due on Sept. 1 from 1968 _ site bonds offered Sept. 16—v. 168; 995 — were awarded to the Northern Trust Co., of ,to 1973 inclusive. 22,000 equipment bonds All of the bonds ■ price of 100.459, a basis of about 2.186%. Dated Oct. 1, 1948 and due $15,000 on April 1 and Oct. 1 from are 1950 to 1952 inclusive and $14,000 Oct 1 from 1953 to 1967 inclusive. Second high bid' of 101.60 for 2%s was made by the Union Securities Corp; and Laidlaw & Co., in joint account. 1 April 1 on dated Sept. ' 1, 1948. Braun, Bosworth & Co.,- Inc.," Toledo, jointly, as 2y4s, at a of were sold as 2%s. Due on Sept. from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. Chicago, and 1, 1968. ! • p 35,000 street improvement bonds: for $33,000 2y2s, due on Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1967 inclusive, and $2,000 23/4S, due on Sept. ; — Cuyahoga County (P.O. Cleveland), Ohio " ' * ' • Bond Sale—The $510,000 airport bonds: for $140,000 • 2y2s, due Washburn, 2.55%, syndicate headed by the Northern Trust" Cd.f of Chicago. The proposed offered Sept: 14-~v. 168, p. 1095— issuance of $300,000 county coli¬ were awarded to the First; Secur¬ seum construction bonds will be ities Corp., of Durham, at a price submitted to the' voters" at the of 100.064, a net interest cost of general election on Nov. 2. ; about 2.592%, as follows: 15, 1948. Reed, Hoyt Co., both of of Chapel Hill; N. C. Bond of New York City. Second highest Greensboro, N. C. bidder was Geo. B. Gibbons & Co., Bond Sale The $1,000,000 Inc., offering 100.34 for 2Yz% bonds offered on Sept. 14—v. 168, bonds. and — 1094—were p. Sodus Rural Water Dist. No. 994 — Corp., of Durham, Byrne & Phelps, of New York, joint account, at a price of 100.062, a net interest cost of & Cross, about Sept. 9—v. 168, on awarded were of to Securities an and 1 from 1951 to 1965 offer New •„ or the purchase 000 Sept $75,000 registered Dated 1, 1948. and interest (A-O) payable at the & Trust Co., Mer¬ chants Branch, Elmira.^ A certi¬ Elmira fied Bank check for order of the $1,500, payable to District, is required* Legality to be approved by Van¬ dewater, Sykes & Heckler of New Co. 168, p. 1095 — were awarded to the First Securities Corp., of Durham, at a price of 100.068, a —v. as. interest cost of both of New York, jointly,- as price of 100.339, a basis of about 2 557%. Sale consisted of: a Due Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1968, inclusive. 13,000 fire apparatus bonds: Due on Oct. 1 inclusive. from to 1953, Due on April 1 from 1-1969 to 1976, inclusive. ' 24,000 4V4S. Due ; on ] April 1 from 1977 to 1986, inclusive. are Bond to pass on the are ; dated Oct. Second high bid of 100.34 - u:.v /.pi#4" issuance - , Lawrence Bond •; Clerk r , / 1 - / - . County (P.O. : S^Ohio ; ' ' *. fronton), Offertng/^-fe#x;;FU|iei; •"' of the Board Commissioners, will of County receive sealed ! until neon (EST) oil Oct. 4 ' for the purchase of $480,000 2lk% hospital bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1948.- • Denomination $1,000. Due Oct. 1,_ as follows: $18,000 from 1949 to 1958 inclusive and $20,000 from 1959 to 1973 inclusive. •' Interest A certified check for $4,800 payable to order of the Board of A.-O.- Commissioners, is required. 'y/, ! *. Lockland, Ohio ^ <>■> ; « :,"y V" » j/ Bond Sale Postponed—The sale issue of $25,000 water works, park and playground of an inally scheduled for ; bonds, origSept. 27—v. ; . 168^ p. 1094—has been poistjponed; » New dated Oct. Boston, Ohio Offering;—James E. McCity Auditor, will receive Bond Coy, Washington, > V the 1951 to 1962, inclusive. 9,000 4s. Due on April 1 from 1963 to 1968, inclusive. 15,000 4V2S, Due on April 1 from ^ — N. C. Sale—The $485,000 water and sewer —v. sealed bids until noon".(EST) Oct. 4 for the purchase of not to exceed 4% interest ; on $30,000" 168, p. 1095—wire awarded to bonds offered Sept. 14 refund¬ ing bonds.' Dated Aug. :1, 1948.r ' the First Securities Corp., of Denomination $1,000. Due $10,000 " Durham, and Byrne & Phelps, on Nov. 1 from 1959 to 1961 in-" Inc., of New York, in- joint ac¬ elusive. Principal and "interest ' count, at a price of 100.057, a net (M-N) payable at the City Treas¬ interest cost of about 2.79%, as urer's office.; A certified check follows: fpr, 1 % of. the bonds bid for 1^/ •' • . ;;■// All of the bonds 1, 1948. 1949 : about 4.33%, follows: $12,000 5s. . bids Macclesfield; N. C. net asked ' • At the general Nov. 2 the voters will on tion bonds. of Ripley & & Co.,' Election ' . following- bondstotaling-^ $750,000; $500,000 se w e r, and ;• $250,000 police station- construe- *. account an of-Harriman 1094—were awarded to Francis I. / ;A11 of the bonds duPont & Co., and Tilney & Co., 1, 1943. 2.60s. at by \ Bond Sale—The $60,000 water and lsew0r bonds offered Sept. 14 (P.O. Hempstead), N. Y. ' Bond Sale—The $173,000 bonds offered on Sept. 15—v. 168, p. net interest cost Alex. Brown & Sons, Braun, BosCo.,: and Paul H. Fred¬ erick & York City. Uniondale Fire District a made worth & De¬ nomination $1,000. Due $5,000 on Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1963 inclusive. Bidder to name a single rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%. Principal or composed interest coupon school building- Oct. be . Co:," Inc., Smith, Barney exceed 5% bonds. 2%s, v. Euclid, Ohio (Bond election, of i; # payable J-J. $205,000 2y2s, due April 1 from 1951 to 1965 incl.,- and $275,000 2%s, due on April • 1 from. 1966 to 1976 2.83 %7 Was on of 1, 1950 to 1989; bonds maturing on 1, 1968, callable on and after July 1, 1967. Interest" and after Jan. ( Second high bid of 100.003 for $60,000 6s-, $315,000 3s, and $625,- District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. for April inclusive, on Southport Common School District No. 3 (P.O. Elmira), N. Y.'-iBond Offering—Roy E. Berger, 22 bonds: on bonds: for inclusive. not to sewer $350,000 2%s, due on April 1 from 1966 to 1983 incl. 480,000 general improvement York. ' (DST) by the Provident Savings Trust Co., of Cincinnati,, associates, as 3V2S, at a-price of 100.808, a basis of.about 3.43%..! Dated July 1, 1948. Due from Jan.,. & and and by the Corp., chased Bank follows: as for $170,000 2y2s, due ; York, as 2%s, at a price of 100.33, a basis of about 2.47%. Dated Sept. 15, 1948. Due from Sept. 15, 1949 to 1978, inclusive. Interest payable Union 2.695%, $520,000 water Roose¬ New M-S. Second best bid was of 100.05 for 2.60s, made Dennison, Ohio Sale—The $375,000 water works bonds, offered for sale on. Sept. 8—v. 168, p. 794—were pur¬ Bond the in registered water system bonds offered for sale p. to and Sodus), N. Y. Bond Sale—The $152,000 coupon or awarded First Securities 1 (P.O. - - . . - J. bonds ■ ;;;// building bonds offered Sept. 15— $160,000 building bonds. 4:1 tile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co., ' of St. Louis; Central Republic Co., Dist. NORTH CAROLINA $200,000 Due on Oct. 15, as follows:' $4,000 in 1949 to 1967, and $2,000 in 1968. Interest payable A-O, Legality approved velt National $600,000: The Marine Midland Trust Company of New York. $540,000: White ; expressed in a of 1%. Interest Sept. 9 to Roosevelt & Cross, York, as 2.40s, at a price 100.46, a basis of about 2.35%. on or Heckler, of New York City, will D. Inc. New at such other place Company. as may be $1,500,000: Corn Exchange Bank agreed with the pur¬ chaser, about Oct. 13. The approv-1 Trust Company. $1,080,000: Bank of New York ing opinion of Vandewater, Sykes York, N. Y., interest, New York and ; Dated of the payable at the Chemical Bank . for <2.70 % bonds. Sale—An issue of $78,000 construction bonds were/awarded of Trust Company. $3,216,000: Chemical Bank Company. ,-.i & Trust will 2 of New Trust Principal and inter¬ until Bond and $1,000. Dated Sept. 1, 1948. Due on. Sept. 1, as follows; $40,000 in 1949 to 1953; $45,000 in 1954 to 1958; $50,000, 1959 to 1962; $55,000, 1963 to 1967, and $60,000 in 1968 to 1978, all inclusive. of Company. $3,720,000: Central Hanover Bank 5%, Denom.> for sale p. a Chicago; Milwaukee Co., of Mil¬ waukee, and McDonald-Moore & Sept. 9— building p.m. Treasurer, bids Scipio, Venice & Ledyard Central Sch. Dist. No. 4 (P.O. Aurora), untilf4 Interest rate is not to exceed 1948 offered i The $2,000,000 on Sept. 15 895—were awarded to syndicate composed of C.> F. Childs & Co., of Chicago; Mercan¬ 168, —v. to $7,620,000: Guaranty Trust Com¬ p.m.' (DST) on Sept. 22, by Arthur E. pany of New York. $4,104,000: Bankers Trust Com¬ Warren, District Clerk, for the purchase of $1,560,000 coupon or pany. $3,900,000: Manufacturers Trust registered building of 1948 bonds. will School — building, bonds offered by Co., of New Common registered or Legality to be approved by Walter & Giacobbe of Worcester, N. Y. ' ■ ; York. made was & (P.O. Niagara Falls), N. Y. Bond Sale—The $47,000 coupon A-O. Bank of the No. 1 (Town and City of > ; Canandaigua), N. Y. Bond Offering — Sealed bids # .1.60s Sale on multiple $10,884,000: The Chase National City of New York. $9,276,000: The National City Canandaigua Union Free Sch. Dist. for Wheat field single rate New York from Fargo School District, N. Dak. No. 2 building bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due $1,000 on Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1958 inclu¬ sive. Bidder to name a porary financing. Forty million is to be payable on Oct. 27 and $20 re¬ 1 to ..Bond York. Sept. 30 for the pur¬ chase of $10,000 not to exceed 5% interest coupon or registered anticipated notes of " of sealed (EST) & •Trust-Co., Albany. A ! 1948-1949, dated-Sept. 13, 1948. certified check for $5,000, payable j The money is to be used for tem¬ order 100.334 Bacon, Stevenson coupon Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Village receive Bank to interest about 1.498%. Dated April 1, 1948 due on April. 1 from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. Second high bid of terest (A-O) payable at the Se¬ curity Trust Co. of Rochester, in v., 168, p. 995—were awarded to Roosevelt & Cross, of New York, Fairport.; A certified - check for as 2.60s,* at a price of 100.44, a $400, payable to order of the Dis¬ basis of about 2.55%. Dated Aug. trict, is required. 1, 1948. Due from Feb. 1, 1950 to Schenevus, N. Y. ' v 1968, inclusive. < Interest payable Bond Offering — Charles E. F-A. Next highest bidder was R. Oct. York, N* Y. Sold—City Comptroller Anril on , and est, expressed in a multiple of V4 1/10 of 1%. Principal and inr 1963 S#;. dated 1961 April 1 from J on inclusive.I 1969, inclusive. 250,000 2%s. Due on April 1 from Watertown, N. Y. Bond Sale—The $76,000 airport | ; .1970 to 1982, inclusive. bonds offered Sept. 15—v. - All of the bonds are dated Oct. 168, p. 1094—were awarded to C. J. De<r 1, 1948.. > vine & Co., of New York, as l^s, NORTH DAKOTA at a price of / ! 100.01, a basis of 1 or are Due -'1951 to 1960, 155,000 3s. Due York, jointly. Denom. $4,000. Due $4,000 on Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1953 inclusive. Bid¬ der to name a single rate of inter¬ New a 2^% school bonds. on jointly. to name •> All of the bonds inclusive; 1963 exceed 1, 1948. Second high bid of 100.078 for 2s was made by Harriman Rip¬ ley & Co., Inc., and Smith, Bar¬ ney & Co., both of New York, Sept. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due Sept. 1, as follows: $11,$15,000 from Penfield Central Sch. Dist* No. Oct. 1 from 1949 to 1953 incl. ;' $80,000 2V2s. . of from 155,000 equipment bonds. Due p.m. chase of $250,000 not to exceed 5% interest First 458,000 incinerator bonds. for the pur¬ £->:: on Oct. 1 from 1949 to Sept. 22 on 2 the Monday, September 20, 1948 for 2.90s was made by Chas. E. Weigold & Co., and George B. Gibbons & Co., Inc., both of New Michigan Corp., and Hornblower (P. O. Penfield), N. Y. & Weeks, both of New Bond Offering — Ora G. RothYork, in joint account, as 2s, at a price of fuss, President of the Board of 100.17, a basis of about 1.98%. Education, will receive sealed bids Sale consisted Of: * until 10 a.m. (DST) on Sept. 20 $128,000 -highway improvement for the purchase of $20,000 not to — bids to CHRONICLE B. Gibbons & Co., Inc., Chas. E. Weigold & Co., Bacon, Stevenson & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons, B. J. Van Ingen & Co., and Hannahs, Ballin & Lee. Vernon, N. Y. awarded were FINANCIAL George Bond Sale—The $741,000 bonds offered Sept. 14—v. 168, p. 994— Willsey S. Sherwin, District Clerk, will re¬ ceive made Mount & ond high bid of 100.41 for 3s was made by a group composed of ond Y. $ N. COMMERCIAL ••• i Volume 168 Number 4735 THE Legality to ' be ' ap¬ proved by Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬ liams of Cincinnati. Parma (P.O. payable sealed (DST) 6611 tenders until noon Election of bonds will The — $375,000 come Saltcreek Box to rate as an may or select legal firm for the Board of Oct. on 4 nett, bonds. Dated bring- question the 1952. the to in multiples of are Klamath County on bonds will Sept. 10 Commission, at State bonds have been taken under the supervision of Squire, Sanders & general sewer Dempsey, of Cleveland, whose approving opin¬ ion and the printed bonds will be furnished by the Board of Edu¬ obligation drainage system bonds were chased on National Sept. Bank 7 by the Ben¬ re¬ 2% coupon general taxes) present any obliga^ sold to The charge the Churchill receive opinion Ruffin, burgh, that the bonds bonds of Second Board's bid made of the of by of $78,000 100.886 for Pitts¬ given general obligations of the County payable from ad valorem par, as Bond Sale Details—The District on Oct. 1 from 1952 to Clerk made by 1954 incl. purchased at par, divided ' proposal Medford, Ore. issue mitted to the voters at the general election pti Nbw %. - Bond . Sale — The City Clerk states that bonds totaling $202,000 were purchased on Aug 26, by the United States National Bank, of aa. fol¬ Sale—The $375,000 water Bond Portland, at par, divided lows: . awarded to the Provident $100,000 trunk . 1959 Dated July 1, 1948. Due from Jan. 1950 to 1989; callable on and after July 1, 1967. Interest ^ pay¬ , School District (P.O.Zanesville), Ohio ?*. Bond Election—At election the pass on the general proposed issuance of $2,775,000 construction bonds. QKLAHOMA Enid, Okla. Clint O. Thrasher, City Clerk, that the offering of the $2,000,000 Series A water works bonds, which had been scheduled for. Sept. 17—v. 168, p. 995—has been postponed to Sept. 23. Dated Oct. 1, 1, bonds will be sold to lowest the connection those . rate 6%. thorized 17. These at the bonds were election Principal .. and- held au¬ on interest Lynch, E. H. Rollins & Sons, Fauset, Steele & Co., all of Pittsburgh, as 2V2S, at a price of 100.601, a basis of about 2.445%. Dated Oct. 1, 1948 and due on Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1974 inclusive. Sec¬ the 1957 to 1959 as Information with the — sale sewage of In the disposal bonds were sold at par, follows: $180,000 as 3s, due $20,000 from Aug. 15, 1950 to Hazle Twp. (Pi 0, Hazleton), Pa* Bond Offering — Sealed bids PENNSYLVANIA from Oct. Oct. sive. All, or 1948. Due $5,000 1950 to 1956, inclu¬ from time to time in the inverse numerical order of maturity, of any, the bonds are callable for redemption at the op¬ of the Township at par and interest on paying date. Rate the named by interest any of interest bidder Bond Abington), Pci, Offering O ceive J2. Raymond Ambler, Township Secretary, will — receive sealed bids until 7.30 p.m. (EST) oh Oct. 1 for the purchase of $350,000 coupon sewer bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due Oct. 1, as follows: $110,000 in sealed Hampton A. — bids until Sept. re¬ 22 for the purchase of $65,000 coupon building bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due Nisland, S. Dak. ders bonds aggregating $12,500: $8,500 sewer I in multiples of Vs of 1%. Registerable as to principal only. ferent rateg acceptable. of interest will be bonds. Due Sept. 1963. par and accrued interest. $500 from Sept. 1957, inclusive. ; Dated Sept. payable M-S. unconditional. than The highest responsible bidder shall be the one who, having complied with the conditions of sale, offers to take the whole amount of the issue. at the lowest interest cost the municipality, which shall be determined by paid on account 1, 1, Due 1950 to such bonds during the life thereof, the amount of premium offered, if any, over and above the face amount of the issue. payable These from obligations will be ad valorem taxes to date. up An index started was showing the" present owners in possession, as well as the assessed owners, of delinquent property. A installed for notify¬ ing property owners of any delin¬ system was quencies. The City bore part a of the stationery and postage ex¬ bonds 1948. Interest bids must be All ly, as 1967 offered 2%s. due $240,000 school Sept. 3—v. 168, p. on Dated Aug. Aug. joint¬ 1, 1948 1 from 1950 Sale — The Merchants State 168, Bank, Scotland, the only bidder, a City and County. tax books went name of the Back onto the property the rec¬ ords of which had been lost. . "But actual income is the bar¬ ometer for the of the success new policy. During the fiscal year* $267,756.33 in delinquent taxes collected. of crease This was $112,376.24, an in¬ 64% or the year before." over Lincoln County (P.O. Fayetteville), Tennessee ' Bond Sale—The $100,000 bridge bonds offered on Sept. 15—v. 168, 7.95—were p. awarded price of 2s, at to 1958 J. a basis Aug. 1, Aug. 1 from 1949 1.945%. on > inclusive. Bond bonds Dated w Little at a , _» Sale—The $75,000 school Sept. 13—v. 168, offered 896—were p. G. price of 100.301, a about of to of Nashville, as awarded to C. H. & Co., of Jackson, as 3V2S, price of 101.366, a basis of about 3.374%. Dated July 1, 1948, due on July 1 from 1951 to 1968, inclusive. v" : and Tennessee (State of) by Governor Jim McCord that he p. 1095—were awarded to the Farm¬ at the titles taken in the will $16,000 water bonds offered Sept. 13—v. & d u c t i v e delinquent property. Many parcels were purchased and Bond Offering—It is announced Scotland, S. Dak. ers reaped richer har¬ vests. Revenues were added from the collection of rentals on pro- to inclusive. Bond sus¬ effort Sparta, Tenn. 896—were awarded to the First National Bank and the Pierre Na¬ tional Bank,.both of Pierre, and The fresh start and the ergy. 1948 and due Bond Sale—The deducting from of attorney's office. The posting of tax book entries, eigh¬ teen months behind, was brought Bradford & Co., 4,000 fire protection bonds. sold to the Pierre Independent School District, South Dakota bidder," pro¬ less expense two full-time part-time workers in the tax , on The bonds will be highest responsible vided, such bid is not were ' 1, as follows: $500 in 1950 to 1960, and $1,000 in 1961 to to Bids will be received for the en¬ tire issue at any one rate of inter¬ est, but no bid combining two dif¬ back were Bond Offering—Bids will be re¬ ceived) until Sept. 23, by Mrs. R. Langdon, Town Treasurer, for the purchase of the following 3% the total amount of interest to be ; Offering Pullis, District Secretary, will bid¬ or attorneys own one tained Spring tion accrued tax guarantees which, together with all for $500, payable to order back tax personnel salaries, cus¬ District, is required. Legal¬ tomarily had been paid by the at¬ ity to be approved by Burgwin, torney. The collecting processes Churchill & Ruffin, of Pittsburgh. were pursued with vigor and en¬ 1, 1, . back check $1,00Q. Dated de¬ and pense Oct. 1, as follows: $3,000 from be received until 7 p.m. (DST), on Sept. 21 by Nicholas 1949 to 1963 inclusive and $4,000 Martino, Township Secretary, for frw 1964 to 196$ inclusive. the purchase of $35,000 coupon SOUTH DAKOTA sewer bonds. Denom. to Abington Township (P. from at its and A certified will as 1958; $120,000 as 2V2S, due $20,000 from Aug. 15', 1959 to 1964, and the remaining $100,000 as 2%s, due $20,000 from Aug. 15, 1965 to 1969. Dated Aug. 15, 1948. In¬ terest payable F-A. Bond high bid of 100.569 for 2V4S made by Halsey, Stuart & Co, $3,000 of paving of the , bonds to the United States Na¬ tional Bank, of Portland—v. 168, p. 995—the City Clerk now states bidder interest the bonds will bear. Split coupon rates may be bid, but the interest rate on any maturity cannot ex¬ Aug. . $400,000 Series B as offering the ceed 2V4S, and 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due follows: $87,000 in 1951 to 1972, and $86,000 in 1973. The ard & and property, compromises should be made ex¬ cept those required by law. The City broke tradition by employing Township School District (P.O. Box 126, West Lawn), Pa. of Singer, Moore, Leon¬ and inclusive; 1954 to 1958 inclusive. to a group composed Deane & Scribner, be 2V2S. that Bond Offering Postponed—It is as .maturing in divided ■ staled by Oct. 1956 Additional Nov. 2, the voters will on as 102,000 library bonds, with bonds maturing in 1950 to 1954 as 2y2s, those maturing in 1955 and City maturing 1960 to 1967 able J—J. Zanesville bonds, with in 105Q> to 3s, those maturing in as 23/4s, and those maturing in 1968 and 1969 as 3s, Savings Bank & Trust Co*, of Cincinnati, and associates, as 3^8,. at a price of 100.60, a basis of about 8.10%. bonds sewer 1953 obligation bonds offered Sept 168, p. 795—were awardec 13—v. was Uhrichsville, Ohio works{.bonds offered for sale on Sept. 8 — y. 168,; p. 794 — were eral ond to $1,478,000 construction and improvement bonds will be sub¬ fol¬ $11,000 as 2%s, due $1,000 April 1, 1949 to 1959; the remaining $4,000 as-3s, due $1,000 on April 1, in 1960 to 1963. In¬ terest payable A-O. from Sidney City School District (P.O* Election—A as lows: Kayden, Miller & Sidney), Ohio the $15,000 building bonds sold to the Chas. Tripp Co., of Portland, were Co., of Cleveland. Bond that N. Second high bid of 100.172 for l%s was reports April that the Board would back up their efforts at col¬ lection. It was decided that no debtors should be left off and no Bond Sale—The issue of $45,000 building bonds offered Sept. 14 —v. 168. p. 896—was awarded to . tp the Cleveland Trust of Cleveland, as 1 %s, at a price of 100.294, a basis of about 1.69%. Dated Sept. 1, 1948 and due report from took follows: Mount Union, Pa. valid - Co., is the personalty estate taxes. In this re¬ spect, we quote from the report as "The taxes awarded it linquent group com¬ Boston Corp.; First " s annual period when a levied on all the taxable Portland, at a S. K. Cunningham, & Co., of divided as follows: real property within the County Pittsburgh, as 2%s, at a price of 2V2S, due from Sept. 1„ without limitation of cation, at; its; own expense^ Ehrate or 100.265. Second 1953 to I960; the high bid of Enclose ) close a a remaining $22,- amount. certified check or bond for certified, 100.30 for 3s was made hy Singer, 000. as 3s, due on Sept. 1, in 1961 cashier's or $125, payable to the Clerk-Treas¬ treasurer^ chqck for Deane & and 1962. Scribner, of Pittsburgh. Dated Sept. 1, 1948. $6,000, payable to the urer Board of Education. County. Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬ Sharpsburg School District, Pa. Blakely, School District, Pq. Shaker Heights, Ohio able at the office of the County Bon d Offering — A. Lillian Bonds Sold—»An issue of Bon<TElection—An issue of $1,- Treasurer, or at the fiscal agency $70,000 Paese, District Secretary, will re-, school bonds was sold on 000,000- sewer bonds will be sub¬ of the State in New York Aug. 18 ceive sealed City. bids until 8 ! to the First National p.m. mitted to the voters for approval Legality approved Bank of by Winfree, (EST) on Sept. 29 for the pur¬ jat the .general election on Nov. 2. McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Peck vine,, as 2 Vzst .at a price of chase -of $25,000 coupon general Portland. Bond $ale — The par^^ated Sept. 1, 1948. $120,000 2% obligation bonds. Dated Nov. 1, series R refunding bonds offered Marion County Union High School 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due Nov. 1, Etna, Pa. Sept 13 — v. 168, p. 995 — were as Dist. No. 1 (P.O. Gervais), Ore, follows: $2,000 from 1949 to Bond Sale — The $250,000 gen-? price operation collection high was posed the Blair & Co., Inc., and E. H. Rollins & Sons, i ' ' and pur¬ First of economy previously in evidence, graphically illustrated in Sale—The $350,000 gen¬ obligation bonds offered on 2V2S Burgwin, are and ency ; covering 14, 1947, office, to June 39, Sept. 15—v. 168, p. 996—were 1948, the end of the city's fiscal awarded to a group composed of affair. Through pictures and text, Stroud & Co., and Dolphin & Co., the report shows the many inno¬ both of Philadelphia; Singer, vations introduced by the Board Deane & Scribner, of Pittsburgh; in modernizing the previously Janney & Co., of Philadelphia, outmoded methods of operation and Fauset, Steele & Co., of in the various city departments. Pittsburgh, as 2V2S, at a price of The practical and beneficial re¬ 101.09, a basis of about 2.213%. sults flowing from the Board's ac¬ Dated Oct. 1, 1948 and due on Oct. tivities are clearly documented in 1 from 1949 to 1963, inclusive. the report. To cite one example, Bonds due in 1954 and thereafter here, reference is made to the are callable, at par and accrued Board's accomplishments in pur¬ interest, on Oct. 1, 1953, or an any suing an energetic policy with subsequent interest payment date. respect to the without of and amount. Bond the will assistance of ap¬ been County Institution (P.O. Scranton), Pa. Dist. eral pursuant future law of be by Mayor Hugh P. Was- son, with the capable the have thereof of the face V levied or Commonwealth. purchaser of authorizing Commissioners, neaded after — not Internal Affairs of the Common¬ No bid for less than all of the bonds will be accepted. The and and Lackawanna wealth. Bond Sale-^-lt is stated by the Attorney for the City that $100,000 looking to the C. highest re¬ sponsible bidder, subject to the approval of the authorizing pro¬ ceedings by the Department of - proceedings if Illustrates City Comptroller D. E. Geer, in the functions of In¬ streamlining of ternal Affairs. Enclose a certified municipal government and there¬ cashier's or treasurer's check for by achieving a degree of effici¬ bonds. will price of 98.28. only Report Streamlined Government The remarkable progress made by the present Board of opinion purchaser the without deduction for any taxes (except gift, succession or in¬ Bond Lebanon, Ore. Annual issued subject to of Town- are favorable the bids the the a Offering—Ralph sealed heritance (P. O. Klamath to the the Registerable as to principal only. Principal and interest are payable m En¬ notes, fering the lowest interest rate at not less than par and accrued in¬ terest. The proceedings of bid. Note Sale—An issue of $100,000 due in one year, was sold of be sold to the highest bidder of¬ issuance bid1 a Falls), Ore* payable from unlimited tax. The of OREGON payable at the Commercial & Bank, Millersburg. Bid¬ ders may bid for a different rate bonds a serious premium bid another of TENNESSEE Chattanooga, Tenn. - The bonds bonds order issuance $300,000 to Principal and inter¬ Savings interest the close a certified or cashier's check for 2% of the bid. 1, est 1%. The to the this class. Dated Oct. 1,.. 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due Oct. 1, as fol¬ lows: $35,000 in 1950 to 1955, and $30,000 in 1956 to 1958. Each bid shall specify in a multiple of of 1% a single rate of interest which the bonds are to bear. up a status relationship 1948. M-N. .Due $4,000 Nov. 1, 1950 to where changed construc¬ Oct. sold within the taxing limitations im¬ posed by law upon Townships of a until 10 a.m. (EST) on Oct. 6 for the purchase cautioned that be of to County Controller, will ceive bidder offering "the lowest in¬ terest rate the bonds shall bear." This could until for shall name County (P.O. Beaver), Pa. proved by the Department -Bond general recognized market attorney. The tioix bonds check for 2% Beaver Oklahoma law does, not rec¬ ognize "premiums" and provides V to delphia.'; >•' a are 1951 send, Elliott & Munson, of Phila¬ the at Education, purchase of $12,000 3 % Interest ; principal and in¬ annual ad valorem of that bids CHRONICLE Township Treasurer,- is required. send, Elliott & Munson, of Phila¬ Legality to be approved by Town- delphia, and will be delivered to pay¬ amount. The bidders as from Bidder to for, payable der. All bidders (P.O. Mt. Hope), Ohio Offering—Helen E. Fry, (EST) p.m. tion vote a Nov. 2. on receivesealed the are bid attorney is to be paid by the bid¬ proposed Local School Dist. of will an to as $80,000 inclusive. tified levy, levied against all taxable property in the City without limit 10, Bond Clerk of or tax construction up the general election FINANCIAL single rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of Vs of 1%. A cer¬ Clinton, School District (P.O. fee or other expense incident to Port Clinton)., Ohio < securing the opinion of the market Bond & and 1953 agency at, New in event such City. These bonds terest from Septr20 for the pur¬ refunding bonds, dated issuance 7 1950^ then at Trust Co.,. New able both . : National Co., Oklahoma City, fiscal City, York Oct. 1, 1936. Bonds will be pur¬ chased at the lowest price offered td the extent of about $50,000. ' Pert the First agency is discontinued, the Manufacturers on of at or York — chase at," the - Bank & Trust Ridge Road^ Cleveland 9), Ohio Tenders Wanted Josephine Baker, 'City Treasurer, ;• will re¬ ceive COMMERCIAL (1195)...... 59 required.. par. as Dated Sept. 1948 and due in 10 years. receive sealed a.m. (CST), on 1, until 11 purchase of the following bonds aggregating $12,000,000: ; ^ " of $4,500,000 2s, bids Sept. 29, for the educational ment bonds. Due improve¬ on Oct. 15, 1950. 3,500,000 charitable and penal in- €0 (1196) i'HE stitutions bonds. Due accepted and no bid at par will be accepted. The statutes prescribe a maximum bonds. be the premium bid from the aggre¬ bonds and legal opinion of Chap¬ than gate amount of interest on all of the bonds until their respective man & rate of 3% for the Charitable and of Tennes¬ Due on Oct. 15, maturities. par Institutions ; Dated and in¬ $1,000, 1948. Principal payble at the fiscal agency of the State in New York City, 15, terest the State Treasurer's office. at bonds contain The provisions for registration as to principal or as to both principal and their alone bonds said interest. All direct 4% Improvement bonds; for the Tuberculosis Hospital bonds, and accordingly higher are for full States credit and faith of a gasoline, upon the annual pro¬ ceeds of volatile • all fees for inspection of substances provided for of the Code of of the annual proceeds of motor vehicle regis¬ Section 6821 by Tennessee, one-half • tration fees now • or hereafter re- quired to be paid to the State and entire annual proceeds of franchise taxes imposed by the trie • certified check of the face amount of the bonds bid for, payable to the State Treasurer. 1 said of all and .. ~ . and to share there¬ revenues 3, Public Acts of Tennessee, 1947. All of the bonds / and interest payable thereon are Chapter « exempt from taxation by the State v by any county, municipality or any agency of the State. - Bid¬ ders are requested to stipulate the 1 or rate rates or Va of tiples interest in mul¬ of of Different 1%. rates of interest may • be stipulated for such issues; but the same rate of interest must be stipulated for - • all bonds of the issue. Bid- for all bid must ders •> same issues but condition their bid upon the part of such issues. The legality of the bonds will be approved by Wood, King & Dawson of New York may v award to them of all or no • City, whose opinion will be furlushed the purchaser without charge. The bonds will be award- *1 , to the bidder ed - offering to take them at the lowest rate of interest I at price not less than a /accrued interest livery, unless is a to and par date of->de¬ bid for all issues received which will result in /lower interest cost to the over a State the life of all issues than any of bids for separate combination '• in issues, which event such bid DIVIDEND NOTICE prescribed bonds will bid be print¬ of the District at the expense ed delivery will be made to the National Austin, Texas Bond will Offering received be — Sealed bids until 10 a.m. on Oct. 7, by Guiton Mor¬ City Manager, for the pur-: chase of the following coupon bonds aggregating $1,183,000: $340,000 highway rights-of-way; $100,000 parks, playgrounds and recreation;: $103,000 street im¬ provements, and $640,000 water plant and system bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated Oct. 1, 1948. The from date return of such 1955. $40,000 combination ma¬ $42,000 1956, in interest will be sidered con¬ by the City Council. Regas to principal only. The isterable bonds authorized at special election held on May 7, 1946. The approving legal opinion of Wood, King & Dawson, of New York City, and the transcript of the record as passed will be furnished to were the cost to bidder successful him. a The City without will also the cost of printing the bonds. Delivery of the bonds will be im¬ pay and and that the if for EASTERN ASSOCIATION, Inc. SUFFOLK DOWNS > < ' - * . At Dividend Notice gations to bonds where¬ check will be likewise after the check, the District the District The meeting of the Board of Directors of Racing Association, Inc., held on September 15, 1943, a quarterly dividend of 25c per share was declared on the Preferred Ctock of this Corporation payable October 1 1948 to stockholders of record September 25 1948, and further a quarterly dividend of 25c per share was declared upon the Common JBtock (both the No Par and the $2 Far) pay¬ able October 1, 1948 to stockholders of record a aw ^September 25, 1948. r JOHN •'v J September ' 17, 1 . 1948 C. PAPPAS, President have Sept. 15, 1948. ceive follows: ' •V STATE successful will bidder. furnish to the Note will (EST) for a certified or cashier's check $6*8,000, payable to the Dis- 'v'V- Denver City, Bonds • Sold Texas. The following have been pur¬ as 4s, by the Columbian Securities Corp. of Texas, of San Antonio: $50,000 water and sewer $60,000 chased, — bonds . extension bonds and hall $10,000 city Dated Aug. building bonds. 10, 1948. Legality approved by Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas/ Donna, Texas issue Chicago, of by M. B. Vick & Co., of and Graham & Co., of San Antonio, jointly, for public subscription. Denomination $1,000. Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Due on Oct. 1, 1988; optional beginning as of Oct: 1, 1949 and running up to Oct. 1, 1986. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the American National Bank, Austin. Legality approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, and Dumas, Huguenin & a.m. for the 28, / bids 11 28, 1948. Due pur¬ School District No. eral Sept. 9 168, p. 696 — were syndicate composed Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., Leh¬ man Bros., Kidder, Peabody & Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., and 15, Due Oct. 1 on 1950 to 1953 inclusive, 1.005,000 2V2S. Due ; on from I Boothman, of Dallas. are Montreal dated Oct. "Washington (State of) election a of Consider to posal—At the the Bonus November voters will Pro¬ general consider providing for payment measure bonus to World War II veter¬ a out of the proceeds of a $100,000,000 bond issue. Under the pro¬ ans posal, the bonds would be retired from tax the of proceeds each on 10-cent in the State. / • * one-cent a tobacco \ -. sale : .. accompanied by - a check for $7,000, payable to order of the Mayor. 135,000 storm sewer bonds. Due bid no multiples of % of may rates. name , authorized held on : f $5,000, 1958 to 1967 incl.} $8,- : 000, 1968; $9,000 in 1969 and 1970, and $8,000 from 1971 to Principal and .. tion 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1949; $4,000, 1950 to 1957 incl.; more interest payble at the Mercantile National Bank, v Dallas. These bonds are part of a issue, Oct. ; at Aug. 26, 1973 ■:%, < $9,900,000 the 1947. elec¬ The incl. A AJ1 of the bonds 1, certified check for $2,700, payable to order of the Mayor, is required.: ; j dated Oct. are 1948. bonds will be awarded to the bid¬ der offering to purchase same at nual Principal and semi-an¬ interest payable at the Sec¬ ond National the lowest interest cost to the Dis¬ Rate or trict, such cost to be determined than _ Bank of rates of interest two) by deducting the tota} amount of [.multiple; .of to „ be Houston. (not expressed &„ of. J % % .i more in a •■///, / //•;/ :vV.are dated Oct. in • Canada only. be made for regis¬ can tration as to principal. Purchasers required to state the net price are for Vancouver payment and de¬ livery of the securities. If desired, delivery will be made elsewhere at the purchaser's tified check for NEW BRUNSWICK expense. A cer¬ $10,000, payable to order of the City Treasurer, is required. \ New Brunswick (Province of). Bonds Offered for Investment— A syndicate headed by the Do¬ Corp., Ltd., is offering for general subscription $6,500,000 3 Vi % coupon sinking fund debentures at a price of 9® and accrued interest,- yielding 3.35%. Denoms. $500 and $1,000. To be dated Oct. 1, 1948. To ma¬ ture Oct. 1, 1960. Principal and in¬ terest (A-O) payable in lawful money of Canada in Halifax, Charlottetown, Saint John, Moncton, Fredericton, Montreal, To¬ ronto, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary* minion Securities Vancouver, at the option of the or holder. Provision is - for made registration as to principal. Legal opinion of Raly, Thistle, Judson & McTaggart. Associated with the above named firm in the offering are: E. Wood, Gundy & Co., Ltd., A. Ames & Co., Ltd., Eastern Se¬ curities Co., Ltd., Bell, Gouinlock Co., Ltd., McLeod, Young, Weir & Co.A Ltd., Mills, Spence & Co.* Ltd., Cochran Murray & Co., Ltd.* & and -- certified and Provision 1 1, 1918. Optional. Voters in 1948. •■'-.//• Oct. 815;000 2%s. Due on Oct. 1 from 1963 to 1968 inclusive. All of the bonds $126,000 Principal and interest (A-O); payable at the Bank of a Hemphill, Noyes & Co., all of New York; Otis & Co., of Cleveland, and Badgley, Frederick, Rogers & Morford, Inc.; of Seattle, at a price of par, a net interest cost of about 2.66%, as follows: > 1965, in //All of the bonds on of $380,000 3s. , $163,000 in 1973. /. 175,000 334% sinking fund bonds v. — in Due in 1968. offered .. 1967, $136,1968, $141,000 in 1969, $145,000 in 1970, $151,000 in 1971, $157,000 in 1972, and 000 10 Sale—The $2,200,000 gen¬ obligation'bonds / improve- 1966, $131,000 in (P.O. Tacoma), Wash. Bond !. • various Due $122,000 : WASHINGTON Tacoma on 1958. Nov. 3, 1948. on p.m. 1,913,000 3%% various improve¬ ment. Due $97,000 in 1959, $101,000 in 1960, $104,000 in 1961, $109,000 in 1962, $113,000 in 1963, $117,000 in 1964, 000 Puerto Rico notes. Dated Oct. ■ $356,000 4% refund¬ ing, Series of 1948 bonds is being offered until from 1954 to 1962 inclusive. Bonds Offered for Investment—An ' housing /authorities: $811,000 Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; $1,940,000 Ponce, Puerto Rico, and $3,869,- awarded to trict/3;:j| /v Sept. on Sealed — received 2 $70,000 in 1949, $73,000 in 1950, $76,000 in 1951, $77,000 in 1952, $80,000 in 1953, $83,000 in 1954, $86,000 in 1955, $89,000 in 1958, ' $92,000 in 1957, and $96,000 in / chase of $6,620,000 temporary loan notes of the following local public Heckler, of New York City. En¬ close Offerings be ;v.y- 3*4% ment. / Public Housing Authority (Washington, D. C.) bids until '. $822,000 - UNITED Federal sealed Sept. 21 for the purchase of $2,910,000 debentures, divided as >, purchaser the approving opinions of the Attorney-General of Texas; McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe of Dallas, and Vandewater, Sykes & $184,000 in 1961, $189,000 in 1962, $194,000 in 1963 $200,000 in 1964, $207,000 in 1965, $231,000 in 1966, and $220,000 in 1967. Split interest rate bids will be accepted but the than/ three Eastern $300,000 Rupe & Son, of Dallas, at a price of par: $175,000 water system bonds; $150,000 sewerage system bonds, and $75,000 street improvement bonds. All of the bonds are dated COLUMBIA Vancouver, B. C. Debenture Offering — Frank Jones, City Comptroller, will re¬ F. J. Brennan &' Co., Ltd. NOVA J SCOTIA A// l| ] Cape Breton County, Nova Scotim Bonds Sold—An issue of $10,00® bonds was awarded on Aug. 27 toWood, Gundy & Co.; of Toronto, at a price of 100.25, a basis of about 3.20%. Due serially on Sept. 15 from 1949 to 1958 inclusive.1 , ' 1%, and • BRITISH Sold—The following 3% aggregating Fannin County Road Dist. No. 24 WISCONSIN mediately after approval by the (P. O. Bonham), Texas Attorney General, registration by Manitowoc County (P.O. Bonds Sold—An issue of $60,the Comptroller and approval by 000 road' bonds has been Manitowoc), Wis. pur¬ Wood, King & Dawson, of New Bond Sale—The $665,000 County chased by C. N. Burt & Co., of York City, at the City Treasurer's Asylum for the Insane bonds of¬ and 3s. Dated office. It is estimated that deliv¬ Dallas, as 2%s, Aug. 15, 1948. Legality approved fered on Sept/15—v. 168, p. 796— ery will be not later than Nov. 10, by Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman, were awarded to a group com¬ 1948. Enclose a certified or posed of the Northern Trust Co.; cashier's check for $23,660, payr of Dallas. William Blair & Co., and Farwell, able lo the City. Griffith Park (P.O. Port Arthur), Chapman & Co., all of Chicago, as Texas 2s, at a price of 100.588, a basis Dallas Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Bond Offering—Charles W. El¬ of about 1.937%. Dated Sept. 15, ; Dallas), Texas ! lis, Mayor, will receive sealed bids 1948, and due on Sept. 15 from Bond Offering — Sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Sept. 28 for 1949 to 1968, inclusive. Second will be received by Bryan Adams, the purchase of $350,000 not to high of 100.137 for 2s was made Secretary of the Board of Educa¬ exceed 4% interest bonds, divided by the Milwaukee Co., of Mil¬ tion, for the purchase of $3,400,- as follows: waukee. 000 improvement, Series 1948 $215,000 street improvement WYOMING bonds, until 7.15 p.m. (CST), on bonds. Due Oct. 1, as follows: Sept. 28./, Interest rate is not to Z:' $5,000 from 1949 to 1952 incl.; Unita Cotinty (P. O.Evanston), exceed 3%, payable M-N.' De¬ $6,000, 1953 and 1954; $7,000. Wyoming " v nomination $1,000. Dated Nov. 1, / 1955 to 1959 Bond Offering—Joseph E. Bar¬ incl.; $8,000, 1960 1948. Due on Nov. 1, as follows: and 1961; $9,000, 1962; $10,000, ber, * County Clerk, will receive $249,000 in 1949, ,$132,000 in 1950. 1963 and 1964; $11,000, 1965 sealed bids until noon (Mountain $136,000 in 1951* $141,000 in 1952, and 1966; $12,000, 1967; $10,- Standard Time) on Sept. 24 for $145,000 in 1953, $149,000 in 1954. 000, 1968 to 1970 incl.; $12,000, the purchase of $150,000 not to ex¬ $154,000 in 1955, $159,000 in 1956, A 1971; $13,000 in 1972, and $14,ceed 4% interest Memorial Hos¬ $163,000 in 1957, $168,000 in 1958, 000 in 1973. Bids for this issue pital bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1948. In¬ $173,000 in 1959, $179,000 in 1960, must be rates must be in Preferred and Common Slock / been purchased by Dallas de¬ at his option of further lia¬ . RACING charge/ Bonds bonds the shall be relieved of further obli¬ in 1957, $43,000 in $45,000 in 1960, and accrued sale by Nov. 15, he may be relieved bility to accept the upon the good faith returned in bidder Vernon, Texas Delivery available not are of specify may (CST) stated Austin. Bank, gan, bonds without successful is expected to be made within 35 livery 1958 and 1959, $46,000 in 1961 in pro rata with any other obliga¬ and 1962, $48,000 in 1963, $49,000 tions of the State that might be in 1964 and 1965, $51,000 in 1966, entitled to share therein as pro- $53,000 in 1967, $55,000 in 1968, vided by Chapter 165, Public Acts $56.0C0 in 1969, $57,000 in 1970, of Tennessee, 1937.. As further $59,000 in 1971 and 1972, $61,000 in 1973, and $62,000 in 1974. Prin¬ additional security for the $4,500,000 Educational Improvement cipal and interest payable at the bonds, $3,500,000 Charitable and City Treasurer's office, or at the National City ; Bank, New York Penal Institutions bonds and the Bidders to name the rate $2,000,000 University of Tennes¬ City. or rates of interest in multiples of see Improvement bonds there is Vs of 1%. V No bid having more also pledged a sufficient amount than three interest rates will be of the sinking fund arising from the collection \ of taxes under accepted. No bid of less than par r fees the foregoing taxes, ceeds of ? the on The bonds TEXAS '■a bonds are and 1937, entitled to the benefit of the pro- made bidder $37,000 in 1953, $38,000 in 1954 and Law, being Chap- at its option refuse to receive bids days ' ; 100, Public Acts of Tennessee, ter re¬ successful bidder at the American ; a ture Jan. 1, as follows: $35,000 in 1950 and 1951, $36,000 in 1952, Franchise Tax upon and Enclose for 2% pledged, and as addi¬ are security, therefor, there is pledged the annual proceeds tax of five cents per balloon forms award. the of Bid rate of interest the amount of pre¬ mium bid will determine the tional also same than less quest will be made availble by the Secretary and the District may not the general State considered. form. naming for the and accrued interest nor for rates cannot be considered. As be¬ bidders bid No CANADA Cutler, of Chicago, will be furnished less than all of the bonds will be tween obligations of the the payment of which the of Tennessee I Denomination for Improvement bonds; 3% for the University of . TQ59 1952. bonds; the Educational 2,000,000 State Tuberculosis Hospital bonds. Due on Oct. 15, or Monday, September 20, 1948 will 1952.4 Oct. ' CHRONICLE less on ; ;• University 2,000,000 • FINANCIAL & Penal 15, 1951. see Oct. COMMERCIAL S1/V QUEBEC SherbrOoke School Commission * ■}' (P.O. Sherbrooke), j Que. Bonds Sold—An issue of $840, building bonds was purchased Aug/ 24 by a syndicate comoosed of the Banque Canadienne Nationale, Savard, Hodgson & Co.* Societe de Placement, Inc., Wood* terest J-J. Denom. $1,000. Due Gundy & Co.. the Bank of Mon¬ $15,000 July 1, 1950 to 1959. The treal, all of Montreal, A. E. Ames bonds will not be sold for less & Co., of Toronto, McTaggart, than par and accrued will discount any be allowed or the bonds. paid on on nor Hannaford, Birks & Gordon, and commission Geoffrion, Robert & Gelinas, Inc.* interest, or 000 both the sale of Principal and interest of 98.72, Montreal, payable at the County Treasurer's 3.30%, office follows: Bank or of the at New National York City City. ' The Dick & of • Pershing", : Dawson, of Denver, will be furnished. Enclose a m m the on bonds $146,000 as of divided, as 2%s, due on the remaining $442,500 3V4s, due of Sept. 1, 1963. certified m price 3s, due from Sept. 1, 1954 to 1962, and ; Boswbrth, JPjriptesi che^ for 5% of the bid, a Sept. 1, in 1949 to 1953; $251,500 as printed bonds and the approving opinion at net interest cost of about a Sept. 4> 1, M-S. '■ :;./•■■" » , . 1948. « « Interest Ji U. ^4 «. .4 ir.. as Dated payable 6 -J ;*• —