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MONDAY A&M BUS, 1949 26 SEP library Reg. U. S. Pat. Office New Number 4841 Volume 170 Price 75 Cents York, N. Y., Monday, September 26, 1949 General Corporation and Investment RAILROAD Prov. expenses of pit. acqui. 48,766 income Int. ■ 585,193 (3,933,717 (4,695,565 3,571,151 3,470,244 Divs. Cr8,601 Crl27,803 $423,210 105,000 $8,062,444 1,260,000 $318,2K) $6,802,444 $4,667,910 Curb Exchange York New Chicago Stock Exchange $629,582 Oper. t 3,268,636 $634,221 $622,973 105,000 105,000 $8,073,693 1,260,000 $6,138,497 1,260,000 $529,221 $517,973 $6,813,693 $4,878,497 stk. Balance 170, —V. corporation on Sept. 8 reported that it had purchased during month of August, 1949, 18,800 shares of its series A preferred The the of the corporation. account ^ : V National Quotation Industrial • The corporation also purchases reports y shares shares 108,187 the during of Foreign Exchange " received i. V Total 1 (net) 566,286 599,257 $4,257,894 Fed. taxes Canadian & $4,431,469 1,628,000 income— on r: i—_ dividends 1,680,190 5% On per Earned pfd. share for Remainder 1948 surplus, Jan. Earned surplus, Earnings v- per —V. P. 168. 845,835 1 June 30 : 13,816,769 $19,018,795 $15,735,973 $2.40 $2.51 — share common $1,919,204 17,326,714 — 740,106 $1,692,081 —— Net equity 937. V'i- the week For this In an order issued Sept. 15 the SEC gave interested persons until Sept. 26 to request a hearing upon the common stock financing proposal of this company. • yy sol. —v. additional 498,081 shares of its common stock ($10 par). rights would be accorded to common stockholders of record Oct. 7, 1949, upon the basis of one new share for each nine shares then held. Competitive bidding for the shares (including not in excess of 49,808 additional shares which might be acquired an ' ,, of in the the 48 3 System Church and will stock the of York New St., for received be to up be used for additional equity other corporate purposes. Bids 31:30 at the company's lEST) a.m. Oct. in¬ for office 6.—V. 170, 1073. p. ■- ; ■' 10.71%, or CONSOLIDATED INCOME Period End. June 30— ACCOUNT JUNE 1949—3 Mos.—1948 $ "X ' , « , . AND 12 designing and Sept. 10, polymeric protective 1949, this for resins coatings Springfield, facilities for lonltrile, allyl 5,406,271 26,408,032 24,282,526 5,044,129 25,199,546 Total $ 46,916,160 Other Prop, income Federal taxes Other and 10,427,314 46,016,378 386,104 42,898,797 103,348 Corp. 240,427 11,803,721 46,402,482 43,139,224 2,698,046 11,392,960 10,843,780 553,712 573,161 2,265,364 2,293,554 8,170,335 7,259,455 32,744,158 30,001,890 Cr30,028 65,128 305,850 684,951 7,194,327 1,293,582 32,438,308 5,174,100 6,906,781 (net) of pit. 5,900,745 27,264,208 24,236,691 292,446 173,154 972,481 Balance Transf. to surplus res.. divs. to public™ Portion — applic. to 6,614,335 5,727,591 26,291,727 23,941,815 6,614,335 5,727,591 26,291,727 14,153 23,941,815 23,941,949 5,080,248 —_ 909,589 652,645 170,423 Dr2,603 109,062 $27,376,880 $28,437,243 $38,194,013 2,152,926 1,849,393 1,682,406 819,702 413,374 781,819 396,658 137,955 156,261 176,335 2,987,142 2,252,497 204,166 1,919,769 10,830,933 8,183,760 12,685,640 1,477,989 $10,375,859 $15,377,791 $20,896,033 exps.— gen. $7,201,901 1,470,916 72,362 & —< business etc. — $1,867,778 new inc. State taxes U. S. & foreign inc. Net income Earned mines, 32,797" 1,871,553 84,211 $8.74 $0.05 smelting, refining and manufacturing plants, from sales $5.18 $3.28 share com. per 52,011 taxes (est.)— metals, by-products and manufactured products, and from treatment of metals of others, before deducting administrative and general of expenses, —v. 170, corporate taxes, depreciation, depletion, 782. p. "American ;*.' v Steel Oliver that on the E. Mount, taxes on income, etc. v5:".'"!■ Foundries—To Share— and Treasurer, Secretary Book Increase Stated Value of Common Stock to $30 per on Sept. 19 announced Sept. 30, 1949 the company will increase the stated book 1,210,103 shares of its no par value $30 per share.—V. min. interests 1,608,906 28,142 Depreciation of Balance 2,763,452 294,876 acquis, adjustments 253,890 Depletion 29,316,939 1,293,582 public and other Amortiz. ♦Pfd. 10,530,662 3,079,674 — 450,705 misc. income taxes, on 8,200,363 to income 254,520 oth. cos. & franchise & deplet. (net) 329,520 — 12,061,827 5,067,272 1,051,955 approps. income 13,412,291 64,643 taxes— — retir. reserve 3,135,578 21,289,573 taxes 1946 $6,186,304 not investments— investing, 191,784,463 170,860,089 93,751,968 81,532,429 4,685,872 18,858,219 16,301,337 961,524 4,132,435 3,644,043 3,740,413 15,613,172 14,421,656 1947 1948 1949 $24,255,766 $26,403,394 $36,936,321 —— subs, Exps. for research, mine $ $ 43,825,468 20,874,767 3,575,980 ____ 751,959 V;V" •• inc., less misc. chgs._ on 23,125,040 183,020 26,422,185 435,216 787,423 Smelting & Refining Co. (& Subs.)—Earns. subs., Profit 134 24,282,660 405,661 5,406,271 179,122 5,996,724 surplus equity 170, p. 298. paper, began co. ^ t common value stock from $20 to ' . in American Power & St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities Light Co.: Net equity in income of (as above) income 134 Edward D.Jones & Co. Plant in Production— corporation, the industry, of income of subsias which leather, production specializes textile, at its in adhesive new Established Total 6,614,335 26,305,880 79,186 114,026 450,363 173,834 Expenses 5,727,591 187,632 679,663 300 North 4th St., 393,400 taxes HI. The polymerizing and equipment vinyl, similar acrylic, polymers. at the new plant includes methacrylic,' styrene, acry- Balance ♦Full earned to surplus. dividend or 6,361,315 5,425,933 25,175,854 744,019 22,804,530 requirements applicable to respective periods whether unearned. 1871 St. Louis 2, Missouri Members " Income New York Stock plant Exchange Louis Stock Exchange St. near 24,282,526 con- 1078. p. from Admin. MONTHS 1949—12 Mos.—1948 11,739,078 Federal Other v American Polymer Corp.—New Effective 26,408,032 193,186 to earned 170, than 4,192,302 Operating revenues Operating expenses subsids. ' 5,406,271 6,310,649 -1- — American 15, 1949, the System inputs of subsidiaries to 245,138,000 kwh., an increase of 23,over the corresponding week of last year. kwh., 722,000 Net would stock sale subsidiaries purchase 30 347,253 would determine the subscription and public offering stabilization) Proceeds V 971,816 6,310,649 120,739 of subscription price. 198,491 6,310,649 above)- carried Bal. amounted previously reported, American would offer for sale at competitive vestments 259,219 taxes Income ended Sept. company deductions in 717,461 5,117,934 14,153 consolidated Int. As 30,465,174 329,911 5,130,701 Co.: Total Expenses —-—48 (as Int., divs. from Gross American Gas & Electric Co.—Hearing on Stock Fi¬ nancing— ■ Prior 32,840,460 159,850 1,293,582 income ♦Of y bidding 7,058,194 124,853 1,250,183 ' Lt. & Pwr. Other American Power & Light Co.—Weekly Input— Other __— — of net income 91,969 91,978 stock, $2.50 per share stock, $.80 per share for 1949; $.70 com. $2,751,279 $2,629,894 _ paid: cumul. On —; _ 7,944,904 company of subs.. income Am. Divids. Subsidiaries: income' Net Cash 43,629,068 13,163,894 res surp. equity of exams., / 46,505,347 13,664,887 to ♦Earnings of — 3,352,555 6 Mos. End. June 30— $3,865,183 royalties of income for Prov. $3,658,637 — 10,410,749 3,628,829 nority interests Net - largely 69,709 11,573,733 public— applic. to mi- in Capital Flotations for Month of August 1948 discounts— $32,423,186 $31,102,779 Cost of sales : 25,105,718 23,697,734 Depreciation of plants, machinery & equipment 386,730 352,704 .'Amortization of■ patents— 0 7,467 ; 9,144. Selling, administrative & general expenses 3,264,634 3,178,014 Operating income income consisting 12,091,768 43,387,017 242,051 —— to divs. Portion 48 48 Rates Statement of Member Banks Federal Reserve (Including Domestic and Canadian Subsidiaries) Other 13,488,268 46,114,396 390,951 (net) Balance Pfd. Sales, less returns, allowances and . 3,141,964 10,288,67 1 122,078 deductions Transfer ' ■ Banks___. Condition American Chain & Cable Co., Inc.—Earnings— 1943 3,511,399 income Income Combined Condition Statement of Federal Reserve 6 Months Ended June 30— 82,952,605 16,767,686 3,713,615 14,526,176 11,504,024 revenues income Gross Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices..48 corporation ; ' *■' - - - Dividends Declared and Payable also reports sales of 1,473 shares Seaboard Air ldne RR. preferred stock and 12,905.85 shares of New York, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. common stock.—V. 170, p. 1077. The x. 1,034,016 4,139,301 oper. MOTHS 93,183,848 18,843,316 4,125,058 15,730,499 21,042,809 4,744,654 979,257 3,733,168 20,693,275 4,831,618 taxes Other Investment News..Cover State and City Bond Offerings —.57 The Course of Bank Clearings 47 of month taxes— taxes— Property retirement and deplet. res. approps.- General Corporation & Southern Union Gas Co., preference common stock, 600 of The Pittston Co., common stock and 23,900 shares of Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry. Co., common stock, of August Other Stock Averages_37 V •'VMiscellaneous Features -:l *.v 1949, 31, Aug. r , there were outstanding 342,091 shares 3of (fatties A preferred stock, having a net asset value of $88.74 per share, v, and vr.a, 13 shares of prior preferred stock, having a net asset value of $722.20 per share. of As - the for 6tock 45,713,633 — income Federal 12 $ $ $ 43,930,523 191,485,385 173,438,867 $ i AND 1949—12 Mos.—1948 1949—3 Mos.—1948 . Investments— Adds Utility Stock to V taxes Net of direct excl. Other JULY STATEMENT INCOME revenues exps., Federal —...40 41 Montreal Stock Exchange. 42 Montreal Curb Exchange. 42 Toronto Stock Exchange*— 43 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section— 45 Over-the-Counter Markets --46 Transactions New York Stock Exchange 28 Transactions New York Curb Exchange —28 Stock and Bond Averages (Dow-Jones) ——37 Stock- Corp.—Buys Additional Preferred Alleghany Operating Oper. June 30, 1949, in quarter ended the three of the subsidiaries for payment to stockholders July, 1949, instead of June as, in the previous year. ''Subsidiaries: 40 —40 ____ not by CONSOLIDATED . 12 months ended include dividends for the for does 744,019 amounting to $2,099,964 on stock held by the company, Period End. July 31— San Francisco Stock Exchange 589. p. —— income statement 393,400 $11,971,281 $12,834,399 —— . 1949, in record St. Louis Stock Exchange — preferred on Stock Exchange Pittsburgh Stock Exchange... ■ Income Net 3,441,331 295,449 (net) V . Exchange Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange $9,407,133 263,806 Los Angeles de¬ other and ductions $886,779 $11,515,024 $929,670 income Gross Interest Divs. 2,864,774 taxes— and exps. Stock Detroit Stock Exchange 3,799,272 $45,633,027 $42,696,581 34,118,003 33,289,448 2,912,493 $3,794,444 revenue Cleveland 1949—12 Mos.—1948 1949—Month—1948 Period End. Aug. 31— Gross _, 30, declared 38 38 —39 39 39 — Stock Exchange 450,362 679,663 company's above June 38 Boston Stock ExchangeCincinnati Balance The the $13,101,306 $13,971,819 — taxes other than income taxes— incl. taxes income Net 17 29. —33 (Stocks) (Bonds) New York Stock Exchange $5,927,910 1,260,000 105,000 Stock Exchange New York 30,552 $734,582 preferred stock on 5,037 Cr21,312 deductions income Net 60,885 4,669 premium & expense- Quotations Page 3,162,639 57,807 Stock and Bond disc., of 1949 1948 $13,087,153 $13,971,634 14,152 134 — Income ALONE) (COMPANY INCOME income Expenses, $9,181,988 3,479,684 269,283 301,965 debt- debt Amortiz. Other $688,979 $11,472,133 $1,019,904 — long-term on 585,193 556,812 taxes—y Gross income ;= 48,766 821,305 ) taxes Federal OF Total L- adjustments General STATEMENT subsidiaries from Other In This Issue 3,851,520 4,312,500 334,000 377,500 News 12 Months Ended June 30— Income Copy MISCELLANEOUS - COMPARATIVE $3,634,482 $45,637,855 $42,047,374 20,638,746 21,387,277 2,005,925 1,362,755 ___ deprec.— for Amortiz. INSURANCE - 1949—12 Mos —1948 1949—Month—1S48 $3,630,231 revenue Operating INDUSTRIAL - Power Co.—Earnings— Alabama Period End. July 31— Gross PUBLIC UTILITY - a Chicago Stock Exch. New York Chicago Bd. of Trade Curb Exchange Associate Phone CEntral 7600 Bell Teletype SL 593 2 American Stores Period End. Aug. gales $30,164,051 $30,130,786 $171,731,373 $170,062,655 170, p. 782. American than of converted been i>rivilege of of capital Sept. on payment of $30 in cash for each share of conversion. On and after June 20, 1951, they jvill be convertible by surrender of S100 of debentures and payment of $.40 in cash.—V. 170, p. 1078. Issued of its called cumulative 5% office of normally for redemption on Nov. 1, preferred stock at $115 per $1,25 4,301 share, plus be made at next, per —v. corporation $20,000,000 barrels, or $64,000,000 cal at bakers' yeasts, . to St. the plant, to 1329; V. 168, directors natural in facilities, gas including dividend of 60 cents per share a $40,000.—V. 165, P. 2130. and operate 163 miles of 20-inch Estimated cost of the the authorization, the company will |?uild a 72-mile line capacity of 200,000,000 cubic feet of natural gas per day extending from Harrison County, Texas, to" Columbia County, Ark., and approximately 90.8 miles of line between Columbia County and Perla, Ark. The latter line will have a daily delivery capacity of ;• " Locomotive Baldwin has company 't , \ ; ' Works—Turbine received from order an the "• " ' rently the develop the for than lower raised to full rated are being designed is dam turbines at 120,000 the 140,000 horsepower, they are cur¬ horsepower under a head of water ultimate capacity of the dam. When the height, new runners will be installed to horsepower.—V. 170, p. 590. 140,000 Co.—Earnings— (Including Revenue passengers Transfer hearing As has given the upon Co.—Hearing interested bond financing Financing— on Sept. 29 to request of this company. proposal passengers 7,780,730 ___ oper, revenues— 1949—7 Mos. oper. expenses 215,131 1,465,533 The construction $23,100,000 during program involves of 1949, $13,370,000 which COMPARATIVE Period End. July 31- $2,443,003 taxes Prop, 208,412 deprec, 129,118 — expenditures 145,405 173,891 1,249,826 expended of to $302,292 '$670,948 3,794 4,250 26,020 30,180 '$26,444 Fixed Int. '$156,699 $328,312 184,333 charges income oper. for revenues^— lease of 2,189,275 1,884,804 $5,513,116 Operating Other 28,770 income income Gross $490,532 (net) income Interest 337,556 $392,281 10,086 . 336,488 $5,176,628 $4,591,113 26,855 21,087 $491,612 oth, and 27,520 1,080 $402,367 $5,203,483 $4,612,200 118,527 105,384 1,428,990 1,327,225 chgs. '$84,163 '$219,274 *$80,082 'SI.076,155 170, bonds of the The bank the net Net income $373,085 $296,983 preferred stocks.—— — applicable" to the trustee holds £2,640,000 first mortgage bonds payment of the peseta 6s. form for The interim of pledged bonds certificates bond definitive which the new bank security as held are wishes to in ex¬ bonds. motion present to The asks permission institute to action an for an bring about this exchange. If permitted the action would be against J. G, Glassco, receiver and Manager4 of Barcelona, and the company itself. The motion was made -V. — $3,774,493 $3,284,975 608,609 608,609 170, p. 1078. $3,165,884 ________ $2,676,366 \ Sept. 14 and hearing was adjourned for three weeks until Oct. 5. Barcelona utility, with head offices in Toronto and operations in Spain, has been declared bankrupt in Spain and In receivership in Ontario. The company claims that the Spanish bankruptcy proceed¬ ings are illegal and an attempt is being made to have them upset. The Nominees of Juan March Made Bankruptcy Referees— The New York "Times" of Sept. 21 had the following: March, mystery man of Spanish high finance, on Sept. 20 took over this $350,000,000 company which he had forced into bankruptcy.. During a stormy meeting of creditors on Sept. 20, Senor March's three representatives Armstrong Cork Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— (Including Domestic Net sales Cost of 1949 goods sold _• Profit Other from 1948 1947 returns, The 61,634,446 52,007,454 9,628,237 7,677,094 2,272,238 1,927,119 1,622,648 $7,253,419 $9,729,775 $6,714,031 80,673 805,242 170,112 $7,334,092 $10,535,017 operations—.. income 66,211,580 10,452,288 8elling, general & admin, expenses. Prov.Jor deprec. & amortiz $6,884,143 — referees for liquidation of the Barcelona Under Spanish law referees operating in conjunction tors they represent are empowered to sell the •• .. $81,612,391 $87,496,711 $68,021,227 —— elected were stock Miscel. Prov. income int. for other and Fed. charges State & inc. ventory 33,816 2,241 continue or prize at Co., all Power Senor 4,146,000 March to stake the operate, the was stock dividing financially profitable Ebro Irrigation & which is owned by Barcelona Traction. of began Spanish civil 2,570,000 . _ in- . and to of Beatrice Foods Co.—Conversion Price to Be Changed— 205,000 +. Net profit of domestic companies. eventual replacement of existing low cost fixed assets $4,425,276 $6,386,776 $4,105,981 for ' " / 1,060,000 $4,425,276 foreign sub¬ sidiaries excl. exchange losses $5,326,776 $4,105,981 per 'Before $1,112,000 —V. 1:56,351 for recoverable 302,858 1,128,692 $2.80 replacement Federal 350,493 445,474 1,128,713 share common reserve 659,526 479,193 dividends Earnings of income fixed $2.70 tAfter relative taxes 1,128,692 $4.21 assets, Delaware the thereto. 3%% account 1949 1948 $617,387 $558,420 72,274 — and other stock $244,928 ■ dividends $135,641 80,423 paid- $36.25 company interest $122,178 $55,219 1,108,663 816,603 $1,230,841 ship.—V. sale $871,827 investments- of 169, Black, The be of 170, 148,415 The p, 30 —r $1 082 426 • and Financial Chronicle (Reg, U. S, to the authorized 1,500,000 Oct. on issuable 10, public rights up to 11 by the companv (EST) am Opt 18 w •it" ' ■ £20 Banque Lausanne- Paris the for On account of the fluctuations In the rates on bonds, made the plan and on note a of referred the to Messrs. and sum of of after the under-mentioned of a equivalent further the old on first reorganization. Oct. 1, 1949, upor. Paying Agents of the distribution. are: . Chemical Suisse, Bank As Geneva, Co., at 143 at J. Henry Schroder & E. C. 3. England,—V. 168, p. 2222, London, Fund, Inc.—Earnings— 'y & 1949 1948 1947 $352,002 $271,284 13,626 11,981 46,875 interest $438,882 11,702 Dividends 41,583 31,240 * 1_ income Expenses 'Net fee income $380,305 Dividends investments $20,687 in $296,793 328,355 ,cf gains (computed in 1949, losses or the basis gains of on against of 207,251 Realized in 1948 loss c.i amounted cost) average $302,523 $228,063 264,921 investments. on to net and $253,943 1947. NOTE Company — no p. 169, files provision "regulated as for Federal investment income taxes company," has been and mad', 2747. Brunswig Drug Co., Vernon, Calif.—Acquisition— The San with merger Francisco, and will of be both into this of company consummated firms have about Coffin-Redington Co., 1, it is announce-. Oct. overwhelmingly the approved con- solidation. „ In notice a to shareholders of • Brunswig Drug Co., Roy V. Schwab, President, notes that stockholders dissenting from the plan may, upon compliance with the procedure prescribed by the California Corpo¬ ration —V. Code, 169, obtain the of payment fair market value of his shares, 1776. p. (The) Budd Co.—Completes 141st Car for Penn. RR.— It is that announced railroad passenger Sept. by 22 that The railroad of excess RR. since last the It end order an before the Co. 101st the at war the all-stainless all-stainless RR. was Budd car steel steel complete.-: bunt "'far has combined estimated a cost lis . . 40 built for Pennsylvania was the of of car the on Co. $12,500,000. Budd On the cars Budd for cars the Pennsylvania war. five assembly lines at Budd's Red Lion plant are passenger Brazil, Southern Ry. System, Norfolk. Lackawanna, Santa Fe, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and the Wabash. Other orders have been given the com¬ pany by the Union Pacific and the Southern Pacific.—V. 170, p. 784. i for cars the Western, Central Missouri of Pacific, Bush Terminal Co.—Offers to Buy Bonds— The City York, N. tenders bonds Bank. Farmers Y., for due Notice will the until sale April l, Trust shares, is effected will on conversion be of automatically prior or Sept. 14 companies the announced Lincoln Loan in Corp. four purchase of July to name but more than as of 1, of The offices 500 offices Ind., will subsidiary a which continue of Beneficial. under place a prior to has ( 000 ■ Office) 14 for the Co. R. S. Wilkins, and formal submission of to assemble all alternate the its owner¬ i-V., ; 1952. of 299. P- . The company York as Mr. Co. to Co. of he is Both the also was which late D. named J. and the of and owned the of 162, New 26. Petroleum the of the of executive July Bahrein by p. the on member a Nichols of died who jointly Co.—V. B. member a director a are Texas Howard and Hanna, Vice-President a companies California election Vice-President a succeed Nichols of committee. Co., Ltd.—New Director— the announces director, a , , California-Texas Oil executive Standard On 2813. Calumet & Ifecla Consolidated Copper Co.—New Loans In August the Co. surance payable First National installments There were an Aug. Bank of also Boston, Feb. of 1, notes the two loans remainder was $5,700,000 dated agreement 1964; $8,000,000 the and 1, beginning The money from loans borrowed company under notes Aug. $2,300,000 which loan 1950, and used on from in on Aug. 10 31. $6,250,000 of bank repay working Less: 173,' capital.—V. ; Quarter ore Metal the half-yearly 1, 1954. Aug. 880. Tons 3%$.',: by borrowed matures to to In¬ Prudential evidenced ending outstanding was added from 16, was Ended June Gold Mines Limited—Earnings— 30— 1949 milled marketing 1948 114',343 production (gross) charges 85,-595 $345,684 i $301,694 3,058 2,638 $342,627 . of without in purchase necessary $299,3011 In it plan called inventories B. purchase Operating operating foreign the other and it has the considering, revenue not been about 170, p. to Total Provision management Estimated Mr. Capital Wilkins ,"-'; of amount not assets.—V, 29,629 1,876 2,480 $52,913 Non-operating addition, is payment an 269,677 51,037 profit $299,306 317,941 costs Estimated $1,200,000 for for $32,109 NOTE—The —V. 2,033 profit before write-offs— 170, p. above 1,5 -I 50,880 13,814 taxes net expenditures 3l,6u2 figures do not include allowance for 2. 30,f depreciation. ' exceed 52,425,- 686. Dana for and for property and 26,351 $368,978 Manufac¬ the Products management wishes to hands of the stockholders proposal data. assistance. cost Total the the which scheduled action. Treasurer, report was considering Liberty — Adjourned— which /■ original for of purpose proposals, Climax Engineering William meeting division again adjourned complete received stockholders' added.' the Patent to Bryson, Inc.—Meeting Engineering was mortgage Oct. Estimated & special Sept. on first 2747. p. Climax William St., New 27, 1949, receive 4% 50-year geld agent, 22 on Sept. as noon $250,000 acceptance or rejection of tenders will be mailed not latir 3, 1949, and any tenders so accepted should be deliver.>a to the company's agent on or before Oct, 10, 1949, for payment at the price indicated plus accrued interest to Oct. 10, 1949.—V. 170, than Canadian Malartic controlling, a Indianapolis, States. Co., o'clock 12 it to (Continued on page 7) i Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D.. Seibert, Editor and Publisher; William Dana Seibert, President; William D. Riggs, Business Manager. Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on MondayJ_ Other offices: 135 S. La Salle St„ Chicago 3, 111. (Telephone State 0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards <fc Smith. Copyright 1949 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of PanAmerican Union, $35.00 per year; in Dominion of Canada, $38.00 per year. Other Countries. $42.00 per year. ., * MOTS: 30 bond) income distribution holders to company accepted be above Zurich; Leadenhall Street, Boston June £20 per trust et des Pays-bas, at Geneva. Broadway, New York; Credit 165 and (10s half-year same available not one agents at half-year ended collateral f the is of will stamping with de Co., any for have who to for paying 2 y2% collect such interest upon presentation of the corresponding coupons to any of the bond) liability bonds the of and an upon preferred stock conversion Sivalls held turing Co., $871,827 978. Commercial hereafter convertible the adjourned the The Balance—June -V. share existing may earnings Balance possible on stock if on in loan 12 According Loss or common the original parent concern now has The 353,972 122,750 income the stockholders operate under to Net Preferred the initial received for interest mortgage bonds per the ox bonds Trust p. $489,614 300,185 deductions. reclassify $25, par 68,806 % $545,113 Interest shares, and Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.—Expansion— to (Vs of ' company pay 5% payment oi^VzVc The appropriate will be filed with the Secretary of State about Oct. 24, 1949, whereupon the conversion cumulative to operates , 750,000 change 1952; $37.50 per share if conversion is effected thereafter and on or prior to July 1, 1955; and $38.75 per share if effected thereafter; such adjusted conversion prices remaining subject to further adjust¬ ment as provided in the certificate of incorporation.—V. 170, p. 978.. tLoss. '(Company only) * on to deducting Co.—Earnings— Dividends, interest, and other income Operating expenses and taxes. from the of This Associated Telephone & Telegraph amendment $12.50, is approved by certificate of amendment 169, p. 893. 6 Mos. End. June 30— stock adjusted dividends Common proposed par price Combined net profit of Preferred a common Of Balance of profit of domestic cos, transferred to earned surplus.. initial holders old 1, 1949, paying agents, net 2,/2%1 <103 the to of said the committee, If Res. the one bonds said: after Oct. Out \ replacement excess .. above-mentioned on with the credi¬ corporation, dividing the the profits. buying Barcelona Traction bonds in the days of war, when their value had considerably depreciated. Agents of the Canadian National Trust Co., Representing American, Belgian, British, Canadian and French security holders entered a vig¬ orous protest over the proceedings and abstained from voting, The company was forced into bankruptcy on Feb. 12. 1948. by Senor March, owner of the majority of its obligations. Interest on them has not been paid since 1936 because of Spanish Currency restrictions. See also V, 170, p. 783, the 3,162 2,875,000 taxes applicable to above profit fNet charge arising from LIFO will be Mass., . Total the' at preferred for firm. Subsidiaries) 6 Mos. Ended June 30— to the cash 1078. p. the Boston, earnings of under-mentioned on Juan Balance Street, sufficient are Stockholders company. as preferred to plus Ry. Co.—Interest Payment— and holders Cs this new offer equal 1073. p. mortgage 5% The 1949, The Dividends the share Ltd.—Hearing 14, the Westminster Bank, Ltd., of London, England, trustee due 1972, made a motion in the Supreme Court cf On¬ (Canada) for leave to Institute proceedings in connection with order — Federal 49 therefore peseta tario $4,928,669 plant (net) 170, of first 88,172 347,215 Barcelona Traction, Light & Power Co., for ; Franklin A. Regan, Vice-President, in notice to holders of 5% mortgage and collateral trust income bonds, series "A", and holders of On Sept. $419,801 ; 76,226 f332,168 879, P. 1949—12 Mos.—1948 155,032 $519,302 12,973 49,602 tAdjusted for children and students. JExclusive of interest accruals payable to the sinking fund trustee of $30,763 for the month of July, 1949 and $216,917 for seven months of this year.—V. 170, change Net Rent 10,043 +47,676 debents. A ser. on SEC '$640,768 'Loss. for approp. income the preemptive common.—V. the purchase 3 Months Ended July 31— ___ ACCOUNT retir. or amount an for at 1, 207,161 '$160,949 Operating income Nonoperating income- : , new new —V. been in of exchange one the 'Exclusive $2,130,467 $25,925,874 $22,005,840 1,245,893 14,442,263 11,433,208 209,377 2,362,257 2,285,516 100,364 1,418,963 1,473,643 1,401,833 taxes Other INCOME 1949—Month—1S48 ' Operating expenses reserve had v.. Operating revenues federal estimated ■ being of Bids to 1, 427,671 '$30,238 — , with proposal. redemption price of $115 on the old preferred over the offering price of the new. Eastern has waived its 1943 3,470,363 58,728,152 62, 775.093 $1,805,077 $14,548,845 $13, 091,324 1,577,004 11,531,194 11, 127,440 $1,873,384 1,554,125 204,092 Depreciation Net bidding $8,700,000 of first mortgage bonds, due 1979, the proceeds to be applied to its construction program and other corporate pur¬ poses. cash shares The basis a previously reported, Arkansas would issue and sell at competitive JUly 31St, the 1,430 price. the on Management until persons be presentation Co Coach 3,161,325 3,436,084 23,676,977 23, 519,592 16,149,517 tl9,208,311 128,636,0387143, 021,097 Total Taxes Baltimore stock) offering will This 1949—Month—-1948 July 31— miles Gross SEC public old Period End. statement financing comomn stockholders (other than East¬ Associates, parent of Boston, which owns 99.17% -of the outstanding full its registration stock new Bolivia of Seattle, De¬ partment of Lighting, to bulid the first three 140,000-horsepower hydraulic turbines for installation at Ross Dam located on the Skagit River. The total value of the contract is approx.mately $2,600,000. Ultimately the Ross Dam installation will consist of four units, the fourth to be purchased at a later date. While a the program. Order— City filed preferred reported, ■ . 140,000,000 cubic feet, the company said.—V, 170, p. 978. Arkansas Power & Light a —V. - ... 16 proposed company proposed to sell 35,000 shares class of preferred stock ($100 par, cumulative) at competitive bidding. 1 he offering will be subject to the preemptive rights c! common stockholders and to an exchange offer to holders of outstandIng 6,c pieferred <12,942 shares), callable at $115 per share. Proceeds would be used to retire outstanding preferred not exchanged and to finance, in pert, the company's construction to $81,705 before Federal income tax and it is estimated earnings for the month of September will be approximately that Line a The its mortgage about Louisiana, and declared 16 Sept. company, previously Tm.r,?paliy will offer its Utilities shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 23. This pays up all dividend arrears and includes the full dividend for the current period. Earnings for the first eight months of the current calendar year Total Texas, Arkansas construction is $7,618,500. with Sept. on Baltimore Transit construct to company As . Revenue the dividend the 25,000 on 1794. p. the Nov. 1 on the common stock. This issue had share each quarter to and including Aug, 1, 1949, on per Automatic Firing Corp.—Wipes Out Dividend Accruals The somewhat $1,250,000. brewing beer, produces pharmaceuti¬ other baking ingredients; industrial dextrines, corn syrups and livestock and authorized has additional Under Louis , pipe line, said where a have been completed. Louis plant is to be St. reported . plans to construct estimated 1,250,000 Louisiana Gas Co.—To Construct Pipe Arkansas Facilities— PPC is it an and yeast, food starches, feeds.—V. 169, p. The with J„ company's of cost a addition other and poultry N. President, Jr., corporation, in that announced 19 Newark, at one-fourth of the expansion program August A. Busch, expanded further, The Sept. on brewery Dividend— voted to omit declaration of 20 342. p. The covering ern agent, Anheuser-Busch, inc., St. Louis, Mo.—Expansion— The Sept. on 25 cents 168, The a SEC— of payable received amounted share. Payment will J. P. Morgan & Co., Incorporated, purchase fund New York, N. Y.—V. 170, p. 977. Wall St., 23 Corp.—Partial Redemption— dividends totaling accrued the has corporation .shares Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric Co.-Registers 'Vith 1078. p. directors The upon Viscose American The 170, Monday, September 26, 1949 Sale— Segal, A. ' and debentures be to Robert Atlas Steels, Ltd.—Omits Common amount of 3Ve% shares into effective became $100 stock and Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Conversions- $739,000,000 face debentures, due 1959, stock since the conversion 1. These debentures were offered for subscription by stockholders earlier this year, in the amount of $394,372,900. The latest figure for outstanding debentures of the issue is $321,279,300 (as at the close of business on Sept. 19). Initially the debentures are convertible at $130 a share, payable by surrender have Segal CHRONICLE auctioneers, Newark, N. J., will on Sept. 27 sell at auction machinery, tools and equipment of the Jakobsen Tool Co. on the latter's premises, 224 Glen wood Ave., Bloomfield, N. J. Terms ' will be cash—for immediate removal. —V. More I. Herbert 1949—5 Mos.—1948 1949—Month—1948 FINANCIAL & Realization Co.—Auction Asset Co.—August Sales Slightly Higher— 31-— ——— —V. COMMERCIAL THE (1182) of exchange, remittance subscriptions and advertisements must be made In New York funds. Volume Number 4841~ 170 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE,. (1183) The Capital Flotations in the United States During the Month of And for the corporate emissions for August 1949 aggregated placenient in the American market of $100,000,000 Gov¬ ernment of Canada 25-year 2%% bonds, due Sept. 1, $124,(119,110, the smallest monthly total since February, 1974. 1947, when $217,767,388 was recorded. The month's total compared with $447,552,109 for July, 1949 and $261,450,941 for August, 1948. > The decline in corporate financing is due in some spects Eight Months of the Calendar Year 1949 the to usual re¬ and effects These felt were both in Of the month's Total i . May 19 ; Total 1-.' i * 162,000,000 for July 16 1 47,180,000 tl62,000,000 435,448,000 ■ 482*628,000 209,180,000 - 273,448,000 25 1 190,930,937 ' 83,400,000 Janiiary ; August Certificates 98,040,000 .2.73,305,000 135,399,000 February $116,500,610, or 93.4%, was for $8,118,500, or 6.6%, for refunding. Thus the course of financing followed the, same pattern for the 37 consecutive month showing new money greater V . 482~628,000 342,011000 32 , —. total _ -r t - T - r ' 32 —r - r - Mai'ch financing and July— 1,061,076,500 112,740,000 44 June • $ ^Certificates V$19,220;000 • 14 . Net Issued Retired 21,648,851.500 20,587,775,000 for six months— Total Amount 13 +_, July FINANCING Issued f ■ j : No. of Issues August the* public private placement of securities. new , months follows: , , <jj Corporate issues placed privately in August comprised 13 separate issues and aggregated $19,220,000, or 15.4%, of the total financing. Comparison with preceding markets and also to uncertain domestic and world-wide conditions. "INTRA-GOVERNMENT V .... ... * • V securities in The dullness seasonal : August ; ' Total 3 „ ... August- for 82,041,000 4,959,000 63,068,000 303,589,723 145,109,000 87,000,000 '366',657,728( -ij_——L_ Total Municipal financing for August totaled $174,981,416, compared with $245,194,781 for July and $286,793,047 for August, 1948. For the eight months of 1949 total munici¬ pal issues footed up $1,845,268,220, as follows: «' » .Notes 308,548,728 .« 453,657,728 ' ■ _ . than of May, exception refunding operations with the 1947. The principal issues for the month , of 972,624 shares were stock ($19,452,480) Philadelphia Electric Co.; $15,000,000 Northern States Power Co. (Minn.) first mortgage 2%% bonds, due Aug. 1, 1979; two issues of preferred stocks • of Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. common •New January February March 174,381,015 of month's -financing The SUMMARY OF was CORPORATE 314,597,763 243,999,731 174,357,416 1,195,000 624,000 the of New Capital 1949, 1948 $ s '« AND New Capital $ First quarter ... % Life Service Retirement Fund, Postal Insurance Capital Flotations During August, 1949 j Maturing Later Long-Term Bonds, and Notes (Issues Than Five Years) RAILROADS • f < 1.295,000' 435,591,117 372,124.374 2,590,000 374.714.374 261,409,489 238,267,785 547,880,788 14,091,516 561.972,304 186,843,822 30,923,566 422,501,331. 604,461,395 97,041,541 701,502,936 312,323,947 139,824,303 368,444,693 217,767,388 452,148,250 47,650,700 1,096,360,233 1,524,466,557 113,723,057 1,638,189,614 760,577,258 277,783,073 50,212,500 382,349,500 80,964,460 463,313,960 381.550,874 >4,088,750 612,938,292 385.639,624 217,916,667 319,497,872 595,197,598 28,896,829 624,094,427 523,297,778 213,807,327 537,414,539 737,105,105 , St.1 Paul Milwaukee ' ; & trust certificates series JJ, ment 1,038,360,331 562,725,792 107,035,204 ' ■>. Pacific RR: 2Va'!r equipdue $188,0.00 semi-annually March 1, 1950-Sept. 1, 1964. Purpose, purchase of equipment. Priced to yield from 1.20% to 1.50% according to maturity. - Offered by Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Blair & Co., Inc.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Graham, Par¬ sons & Co.; Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.; William Blair £$5,640,000 Chicago $ 7.095,700 1,048,709,533 Foreign' Fund, Government Details of New Total Refunding $ 39,260,000 434,296.117 • March Retirement Retirement Fund, Alaska Railroad Retirement Fund, System, ■ •$ certificates 1947 ' 383,241,331 February Zone J-+1947 Total1 1,643,073,228 and notes; certificates series 174,981,416 231.172,035 January special Fund, National Service Life Insurance Fund, Ffederal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. tNet retired. $22,700,000 Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority. Refunding v 190,274,163 Canal Savings $17,353,921 $1,845,268,220 $1,827,914,299 MONTHS Service 245,194,731 __ '•Exclusive BY of sales 315,984,763 —f 1948 Totali. $ $ 1,387,000 eight months— 22,585,137,228 20,942,064,000' 346,375.519 August -1949- Refunding New Capital 175,490,232 681,905 6,892,104 _ July FIGURES 1,109,217 189,592,258 339,483 415 Total feature 204,073,331 __ June 1969. Another $192,894,065 4,280,719 _ May 15 $1,183,976 199,792,612 for "Comprise sold to Adjusted Service Certificates Fund and Unemployed Trust Fund and notes to Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Account, Civil $191,710,089 , April amounting to $8,700,000; $8,000,000 Food Machinery & Chemical Corp. 2%% sinking .fund debentures, due Aug. 15, 1969, and $6,870,000 Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry. gen¬ eral and refunding mortgage 2%%' bonds, due Aug. 15, Total Refunding Total . . ■ 681,165,940 1,056,250 294,929,400 31,250,000 682,222,190 326,179,400 1,211,487,818 30,519,224 1,242,007,042 April May June Second quarter 62,825,474 2,250,403,632 2,187,583,158 ■ ; • - • j r • 1,539,474,264 -•<:»>= • 83.198,079 - ■ 1,622,672,343 ' ■ • - 1,123,563,945 ' " • 614,269,659 ' ' ' . ' miek & Co.; 1 1,737,833,604 ' & Co.; Bramhall, Barbour & Co., Inc.; Uayden, Miller & Co.; Weeden & Co., Inc.; Adams & Peck; Kebbon. McCor- ; , Wells'& Corb'ett, Inc., and Mullaney, Martin, Burns & Co. il,710,000 International Great Northern RR. 2%% equipment trust ; certificates, series CC, due $114,000 annually Aug. 15, 1950-1964. Purpose, purchase of equipment. Priced to yield frcm 1.30% to 2.675% according to maturity. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. ' ; . i , Six months 110,476,174 3,346,768,865 3,063,940,821 17,864,226 447.552.109 503,630,336 14,724,735 518.355.071 494,500,121 125,726,255 620,226,376 0,118,500 124.619.110 259,360,941 12,090,000 25,757,281 261.450,941 158,250,417 112,461,407 270,711,824 458,744.588 484,501,869 265,676,364 122,187,231 387,863,595 quarter. 1.221,735,865 42,572,016 1,264,307,881 918,426,902 360,374,893 1,278,801,795 months.. 4,285,670,686 239,493,152 4,525,169,838 2,802,568,105 3,236,292,691 "429,687,883 110,500,610 July August September Third 196.921,136 3,260.861,957 1,884,141,203 892,052,732 2,776,193,935 Pacific RR. 2%% equipment trust certificates MM, due $335,000 annually Aug 15, 1950-1964. Purpose, purchase of equipment. Priced to yield from 1.35% to 2.6$%> a,cQord|ng to maturity. Offered by Salo- ,?5,025,000 Missouri series • Nine 628,499,165 : 647,242,184 458,524,576 474,476,470 87,318,960 630.719,965 946,003,815 69,701,999 quarter. 1,736.486,725 2,028-477,908 Twelvemonths "Revised ' 1 z. eliminate to $6,500,000 Consolidated 234,443,879 2,262,921,787 '277.058,031 6.261,656.563 4,831.046,013 1,486,871,504 6,317,917,517 refunding. {tRevised. $3,985,000 T: ■ 5.984,598,532 —— Grocers Corp. Bros. and 1,015,705,814 37,564,879 moh Corp., 607,997,623 77,422,920 3% note already included in June 1949, of which $2,515,000 capital new 1.30% purchase of Date j Amount Offered' Co. W. Pressprich & Co. Inc., and R. Accepted $ ,..•11 which may be the option of the United States on Dec. 15, that the bonds of three-outstanding issues .5 1949-51, dated July Aug 12 1942, due Dec. 15, 1951; 3%% Treasury Bonds of 1949-52, dated Dec. 15, 1934, due Dec. 15, 1952; and 2V2% Treasury Bonds of 1949-53, dated Dec. 15, 1936, due Dec. 15, 1953. There are now outstanding $2,097,615,100 of the 2% bonds, $491,375,100 of the 3Vs% .bonds, and $1,786,- Aug 19 are ; redemption for on the 2%. Treasury Bonds of These that date. i *$1,700,000 Alabaina-Tennessee 1.000,432,000 99.739 1,001,542,000 99.746 "1.007 days 1.,585,985.000 1,000,676,000 99.743 : "1:017 92 days 1,625,308*000 1,000,510,000 99.737 "1.031 10-12 yrs. 449,120',928 449,120,928 5,402,500 4 91 days 91 . ,, . UTILITIES mortgage pipe series,, due ,1969. . Purpose,* finance con¬ pipeline. Price, 102V4 and interest. Sold privately to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. line, % • { 1,656,268,000 Aug. 18 issues called ; 91 days .; 1,391,380,000 Aug 11 are < Yield , 12 years Aug; Aug 1949, ; PUBLIC Price bonds, struction July 29 redeemed at ' Amount Applied'for Due Aug. 12 Secretary of the Treasury announced on The Dated equipment. Priced to yield to maturity. Offered by according 2.65%' to 46,870,000 Wheeling, & Lake Erie Ry. general and refunding mortgage 2%% bends, series B, due Aug. 15, 1974. purpose, refund¬ ing. Price, 98.875 and interest. Offered by Halsey, Stuart and & August Securities Stuart & Co. Inc. Halsey, TvT!%- Financing in Union S. $20,265,000 Treasury Co.; & Inc. Mexico Ry. 2%% equipment trust series CC, due $68,000 annually Aug. 15, 1950- Purpose, from ' * Drexel Co., & St. Louis Brownsville & 1S64. ' Hutzler; & Stroud ceitiiicates . Fourth ' i l,020,000 685,420,543 561,795,430 ,3,221,860 1,698,921,846 December 15,600.000 627,498,105 . November.— 18.743,019 442,924,576 October ' ; { 1,252,427,625 4,054,995,730 "1.032 : "r. Natural first Co. Gas 4% of "400,000 Butler Water Co. first mortgage bonds, 3Vs% series B, j v due. Aug., 1, 1974. Purpose, refunding ($250,000); working capita], ($150,000). Sold privately to institutional in¬ ■ . 15, Aug 25 , Aug 1-31 Aug 1 Aug 1-31 Aug, , Aug 1-31 Aug 3 years 1 t , | L a a 5,402,500 100 . nounced the Offered Total for Total the Treasury Snyder on Aug. 31 an¬ offering, through the Federal Reserve for August L-—_ — 5,616,462,028 Peters, Sale redemption called for The The • series began Sept. 1, • 1948; and interest each accrues approximately 1.40% month. OF vately co. Dated Total i;;:;; ' j j. Refunding Indebtedness i : ($100,000). 39,740,939,000 Treas. bills 900,537,000 900,537,000 struction v-V i bills 900.684,000 901,722,600 901,722,000 < Tax Administration July 28 91 day Treas. bills 900,467,000 900,467,000 >' July 1 Ctfs. 5,599,446,000 5,593,446,000 July 1 U. Power.Co. institutional to due 1, Price, Aug, program. > ., in- . first mortgage 2%% (Minn), finance coninterest. Offered 1979. Purpose, 101% and by Equitable Securities Corp.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Phelps, & Co.;*R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Shields & Co.; Wil¬ liam Blair & Co.; The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; Cooley <fc Co.; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, and Laird, Bissell 900,684,000 bills privately ' States series bonds, 1 ' -r_—' Sold vectors. % 44,813,935,083 . Water Co. first mortgage 3% bonds, series C, dtie July 1, 1979. Purpose,' refunding ($400,000); working , +15,000,000 Northern 5,072,996,-083 months.— six for Treas. Savings. Bonds, 1 : ' : . 91 days 1919 DURING July 1,625,606,000 July 28 91 days 1,428,487,000" 3 years July : S. Savings 510,541,644 Depositary bonds— { -.7,914,500 bos. 5,599,446,000 510,541,644 • i j > { : 1969. I 1 notes:. ' Tax Antic'n notes. 1,095,807,400 '• 1,095,807,400 Tax Antic'n ——• 7,914,500 Aug 11 99.767; *0.923 1,158,^78,610 10,817,119,544 1,614,263,544 1,001,542,000 900,331,000 ;ADg 18 1,000,676,000 803,023,000 -197,653,000 1,000,510,000 904,524,000 >91 day Trfeas. bills 91 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills bds. 449,-120,928 . - f Aug 900,467,000 *1.017 Aug -1% Aug • Depositary bonds— 5,402,500 Aug '1 Tax Antic'n notes- 1,158,778,600 Total for August 5,616,462,028 Total for 5,599.446.000 100. M a 7,914,500 7,914,500 100 1,095,887,400 1,095,807,400 100 *. » 2 I a - "C / * j S;, Savings 1 95,986,000 449,{120,928 { 5,402,500 1,158,778,600: J ' Co.\3Vs% Power debentures, : ; i ; 3,409,865,000 2,206,597,028 eight months— 61,247,516,655 52,353,660,000 8,893,856,655 due Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co., through The First Boston $34,560,000 1 : ' % ■ « -\ ; ' ! I'D .JlLI "Represents issues placed t Indicates issues privately. sold competitively. (Continued on page 6) 101,211,000 July— *0.928 99 743 & 1,Q95,807,400 9,202,856 000 for 92 Total 99.734.+ "1.052 10.817,119.544 Electric ; : 510,541,644 > Purpose, retire bank loans, new construction. Price, privately to New York Life Insurance Co. and 100V2.!Sold 510,541,644 —„ Yield 901,722,\)00 99.766 . Meeds. : 1 July Price 900.684,000 1,799,471,000 91 days 12 years ] July ; 900,537,000 1,696,622,000 91 days 1 year indebt & r 44,813.935,083 July 21 10-12 yrs. of • % *4,000,000'Savan-nah — -Corp. $ $ July ; Amount Accepted Applied for y July 14 July 1-31 July 1 Accepted Treas. months July 1-31 July ; (lay six 1 , j day Amount July ; Security •'.■ due pri¬ Life Insurance Co., Connecticut Genera! Co., and Connecticut Mutual Life Tnsurance Aetna 500,000 Lcx/ngton capital 91 STATES TREASURY FINANCING July 1-31 July 1 to Battles & Power Co. 3% 30-year debentures, Purpose, finance construction. Sold Water 1979. Life Insurance * '> .New ,v; -t & Co., Inc.; E. H. Rollins &. Sons, Inc.; Inc., and Warren W. York & Co. ^ I 91 Bills, 7 - FUNDS Total Amount ; > , *5,000,000 Holyoke . Sept. 1, per annum. , July 14 Due July lings Co., 1.07%. 11, 1949 these notes are sold at par and accrued interest July 21 Dated for about 31, 1948. c Treasury notes usual weekly sale 8 Total C earnings Department in August, outside of the July 15 June 20 <j interest. , D USE { July 22 Aug. day : July on 91 Depositary Bonds. UNITED June 28 Series C-1950. 7 Date for series interest. City Telephone Co. first mortgage, 3V2% series A due May 1, 1969. Purpose, finance expansion proSold privately. , . ? ' ;• ^ outstanding $1,292,443,600 of these bonds. Treasury Treasury Total and yield 2.53% and 100. and bear 2'/2% % outstanding 2% Treasury bonds of 1949-51, dated now Co., arid' Thomas & Co. gram.. ... Notes and Offered and Type of above, confined its operations to the of at ,from,the f)r$t.day of. the month in which purchased.. Secretary of the Treasury announced on May 13 are sold discontinued was Dec. on at -74, and 140,000 Engineers Waterworks Corp. 5% debentures, series C, due July J., 1971. Purpose, expenses of financing payment of $50,000 loan, purchase of additional. securities of utility V;. .companies.! Price, >90 and interest. Offered "by C. C. Col- issuds designated Treasury notes of tas; series C-1S49 C-1948, Effective Aug. May 15, 1942, are. called for redemption on Sept. 45, 1949. There basis, maturity, are of 'these bonds 15, 1949. that all discount a of separate If held to maturity of 3 years interest Oct. 1, 1949; and .that a Treasury note would be offered in connection with the refunding bonds 61,247,516,655 , C-1947, tificates maturing on Treasury on 12-year a b Comprised of the sold are have . Secretary Snyder said on Aug. 22 that a new certifi¬ cate of indebtedness would be offered to refund the cer¬ of — rey bonds; an on months rate exchange basis, par for par, in authorized denominations, to holders of 2% Treasury Bonds of 1949-51 (dated May 15, 1942), called for re¬ demption on Sept. 15, 1949, in the amount of $1,292,443,600. Cash subscriptions will not be received. The results of this offering will appear in these columns next month. open eight K 101 Price, program. by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Dempsey & Co.; Marshall; Mullaney, Wells & Co.; Otis & Co.; Writer & Christpnsen, Inc.; The Robinson-Humph- & *820,000 Capital "Average rate on a bank discount basis., a Comprised of three sepa¬ series, of which series E have 10-vear maturity, are syld on a discount basis at 75, and yield 2.90% : series F have a 12-year maturity, Banks, of 1%% Treasury Certificates of indebtedness of Series G-1950, construction financd c ■; of ; , Foster 110,450 of the 2V2% bonds. Secretary ; ?7,000,000 California Oregon Power Co. first mortgage bonds, 27/8% .series, due Aug. 1, 1979. Purpose, repay promissory notes, r I 1,158,778,600 {1,158,778,600 100 vestors. a In the comprehensive tables on the fol¬ lowing pages we compare the August and eight months': figures with those for the corresponding periods^ in the four years "preceding, thus comparison. affording a five year 6, 05 ho *1 Total $ 361,480 68,~ 5"6 15,461538 Refundi g 297,305 4 36,14 560 4,815,843 38,267 43 20,6 0 7,358,0 ~- . Capital 64,17.60 32,"718,40 1,645 9 $ New Total $ •- 20,63480 35,0 0 59,176250 152,8 092 4,750, 0 Total S 27,61 82 14,735680 3,59,316 Capit l 3,250, 0 6,234,0 1,50,0 125,0 0 27,6150 425,00 10, 0 Total 270,184 4,50 18,42739 Refundi g 7,357O6 -1947 105, 86407 12,461 07 40,3750 2,946,024 $ $ 35,0 0 35,0 0 2,17,308 18,9281 47,654 8 30 ,0 0 23,50 0 136,4028 10,367250 1,20,0 26,09 0 25,0 ,0 6,12,78 23,6750 8,2 4,06 156,129 FYIEVARS btPRoASuqna$ied1cw2nrs,0h.efy New Total $ 197, 5 0 ,i •7,3608 3.59,316 25,0 0 $ 38,569 7 25,7 964 Refundi g 2,09,0 2,09 ,0 12,750 49,81304 -1948 Refundi g $ 70,350 15,"7250 39,07160 90,0 0 $ 8,1 8,50 94,0 0 Capit l 62,850 14^87250 38.73,10 16,50 1 6,0 0 174,35 16 12,0 0 308,5026 $ New 624,0 195,0 0 10,7 0 308,49750 notes and 1,284,06 '114075,5,3086247 60 ,0 6,870, 0 650, 0 -1949 Refundi g $ ACHANRCDTE Capitl New 13795,0 3,910 1,80,0 12,450 "760, 0 60 ,0 5,4 3,940 158,0 750, 0 7,3 5,0 375.0 7,8 0,930 1, 90, 0 18,094 6 23,50 0 14,68 6 10,367250 1,20 , 0 3,960 3 26,190 6,12,78 375,0 0 7,8 0,930 1, 90, 0 10,79 6 23,50 0 45,81 6 10,36250 1,20,0 26,89 430 26,190 950, 0 23,89 71 4,134,689 64,295 41 38. 30. 0 78, 9527 30,5 0, 0 8.5 67 6 42,86 .07 31,29 0 2, 75,0 70,350 46,23420 8 5,0 0 718,690 30 ,0 298,50 62,85 0 45,93420 8 5,0 0 420,190 130478.5,269 2,09 ,0 rc- ^ ■ 28,34689 6,012,0 385,0 54,2 1 0 20, 650 80, 3420 1,80 , 0 13, 50 718,690 70 , 0 6,012,0 985,0 " 598,50 6,870, 0 950, 0 298.50 259,36041 124,691,0 8,1 8,50 6,012,0 385,0 53,645 10 13,950 79,853420 1,80 , 0 13, 50 420,190 70 ,0 6,012,0 985,0 < fuobntaidesreig, manufctrig- hoeldtcin.g, manufctrig- hoeldtcin.g, manufctrig hoeldticng., manufctrig hoeldticng., 3160477,2,532898 12720,4,618074 158,2047 28,34689 261,45091 2,6 0,6 0 4,134,689 64,295 41 38, 0 78,9527 30,5 0 6,5 076 42,7607 31,29 0 275,0 0 28,64527 2,50, 0 2,96 07 6,29,0 13476,82 24750 9,205 0 7,062,50 5,62,78 2^531*. 29 90,0 0 7,520, 0 20,650 34,560 1,80,0 12,450 "70b~,60 40 ,0 0 18,2 051 3,250, 0 8,405,308 1,50 , 0 143,8927 1 75,269.458 30 ,0 0 425,0 0 242,60 197,50 $ $ 89,246824 2,09 ,0 2,0 76 275,0 0 Capitl 38, 0 50,1 0 30,5 0 6,30 0 19,80 25,0 0 24,0 0 195,06 0 Total 242^60 28,645,275 2, 50, 0 2 ,96 ,07 6,29 , 0 New 124,6910 10, 0 195,0 174,981 6 t2,70 617,35 26 Refundi g 7,520, 0 "To 'o o 298,50 23,5187 38, 0. 50,1 0 30,5 0 67367 6 19,0 0 25,0 0 2, 75,0 24,0 0 $ $ SOUMFARY Totai 259,360941 50, 0 35,20 236,97 43 681, 084 New -1949 . 174,6530 Capit l 195,06 38,5697 25,7 964 $ Total New 261,450941 50, 0 158,07 0 286,793047 $ -1948 Cap.t l $ 23,50 0 4.197,80 10,36250 1,20,0 19.027,50 25,0 0 950,0 8,4 0, 0 185,4 295 158,20417 5,4 3,940 53,4962 1 7,90 , 0 7-2,89107 7,0 ,0 7,062,50 56 27 8 -1947 Refundi g 92, 0576 2517,4680 85613,554021,37,298,9827436 OGNCIROSTREUPUNPHFWIIAEED CFGFOLOOARVRPEERNIGMANTDT,, Capitl 12,530421 $ 40 ,0 0 35,9607 1,716,251 New 367,2081 25,0 ,0 25,3840 51,2608 $ 1589,34365261007.,829 SbSftFramaGteoShuonIvgBfidnRctDpeerycladmosveysslirlu.pkmdnt FTMOAFUHYGNIEERVSR FMITNUMOAAHFCUPGRELSR Total 16,92 352 43,64135 10,24 0 4,3 .710 2,570, 0 3.6O 76 65,71 21 3,09,452 1, 50, 0 17,48 512 2.09,12 1,789,452 19,701 35,0 0 35,0 0 38,10738 18.92,81 59,370 9 30 ,0 0 "642760 94,60764 21,0432 1,50 81,296378 1,50,0 143,8927 1 93, 1509 30 ,0 0 425,0 0 642,60 139,70 64 1,50 43,1890 1,50 , 0 125,0 7 0 34,02 80 42570 10, 0 Refundi g 7,90 , 0 36,95 0 6,405,80 16,28 70 40,962403 75,0 0 109.835,0 56,0 82 13,96051 63,750 2,546,210 297,3054 $ -1946 64,207 83 1,0 ,0 Capit l 174,20 35,0 0 16,74 250 14,76381 $ 361,480 10,7 .0 4,62,082 9,368,051 ~ 472,3891 New 1, 50, 0 5 8,160 64,17 60 New 3,19762 84,326538 85,240 14,79.210 58,62 082 3,0(76 79,62 17 6,789452 1, 50, 0 37,19 62 ■ Capit l 10.24,0 1,79,50 2,570, 0 3,0 ,0 43,6120 1,250, 0 $ 684,291 104,75 061 20, 0 32,90 $ 13,246 10 4,62,082 31,46712 1,789,452 3,4 1,840 $ 20, 0, 0 32,90 64,892074 1,0 ,0 Refundi g 46,5108 42,376 1,06421 4,750, 0 85,240 10,93 0 54,0 0 3,0 76 48,160, 0 65,0 0 1,50, 0 4,0 ,0 v-•; Refundi g 75,0 .0 9,135 0 51,430 4,5 8,0 63,750 -1945 37,201523 107,541795 $ -1946 S 45,8093 $ -1945 Total 20,6 0 4,560 23 16,50 61 AUGST bonds —- stock bonanodte-dss — stock stock foreign- boannodtedss stoc—k stoc_k corpate toal fidIgnnucrloouedste OFAUGST BNooatneds-s Corp ate— Comstockn Short-em GovernmtInBteraanionklforgeoviegrnmntLGoaoaagnvndci,esMSu&ntaicpteals.,,SPotaseeisn $1a0,7nd utiles sccetooeptall,.,r,Equmiapnmufent aacnesdori induasntrdl ± bueildtncgs, Inttvrreaustdmsinng,,Miscelanous SBhNooortat-neTneds-dms utiles sccetooetpal.l,,r,Equmiapnumfent aacensodri indausntrdl bue1ildtncgs, inttvrreaustdmsinng,,Miscelanous utiles sccetootepa.—ll,,r,manufces anodri Induasntridl bueildtncgs, Inttvrreuastdmsinng,,Miscelanous ; , utiles sccetooetpall-,,E,qumiapnumfectnrtes anodi induastnridl bueildtncgs, Inttvrreuastmdsinng,,Miscelanous csoerpcuriatte. OF MONTH Domestic— Long-term Short-em Pref red Candi — Long-term Short-em Pref red Com on Other Long-term Pref redCom on , . Total Can dian Grand •These § Other Farm United • capital MONTH Long-Term Railroads Public : Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Oil Total Railroads Total Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Stocks Railroads Public Iron,Equipment Motors Other Total oil Land, Rub er Ship ing Total- Railroads Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Oil Total to $ : 90 ,0 2,7480162 3,56402 2,84065 J17.3860 579,80 145,89 4,732,36760901 1.■ Refundi g 2,4179052 4,0 0 35,9083 7,36 05 25,0 0 17,3860 53,8 0 26,3 50 $ 1945— Total v 5,0 ,0 7 $ . 914,2075 1,047530 19,20 3,0 :6 35,0712 159,0 3,57,0 35,0 0 l6,3~82:6 54.10 0 80,30 4,0 0 81,49201 7,916082 5,06:6 391,62 08 96,28 452 14,8~50:926 2,7301462 Refundi g 824,9075 186,930 20,5 72 129,750 3,215,0 26,509720 4,~3 2:6 30,128560 1,03652 0 149,~75: 4,0 80,30 4,0 0 69,7 230 6,4 02 ~237:56 154,6 91 61,4 905 6,50:6 53,905:92 4,0 0 $ 1948 2,4 79052 914,3780 1,7294501 19, 6082 8.0 :5 746,280 25,89452 3,57,0 49,850926 15.382:5 203,8594 23T50 825,078 1,504673 193, 402 35,16.9 19, 1905 3,215,0 3,09720 4,3~ 20 84,03152 734539,02,79188324 t YEARS 90 ,0 * Capit l 30,2 568 275,8:62 17,0526 s FIVE New 126,950 90 ,0 7,50 , 0 7,942,50 7,50 , 0 126,950 90 ,0 3FA3EMOUFIDIGNHGOAH.CEG1146947TRoCNeTfatRuaopneidftluwngdl^i*gSVS-'•■84482,316,0541902594058,2362170,55073681193 5, 0 , 0 1,70 , 0 FARM 4,86532 2,654390 20, 0 51,470 138,52 91 1,8326 7 79,80 642,719643 10 ,50 7,841,0 39 ,0 521,50 YEARS Total 5,38,328471590 1,20 0 56,0 0 Refundi g 20,35279 6,239405 5,19,187 4,0 67,9 150, 0 816, 0 2,0659,1 52,130 69,492 56,0 0 F3AEIONVUD1EGR. 30, 0 2,169750 Total $ . 604,380 1,368 14 70,1562 246,5~8"60 1,03746 2 62,031 20,8650 53,70430 1,021,801 28,06173 462,031459 1,634785 812,718 52,14 03 569,8 0 1,063572 30,6250 384,6178 527,4327 8,3590 3,21957 1750,25 53,8924 2,719,57 2,69725 30,9 862 1,08326 34,50 273,51609 39,5062 245,7 842 652,84 7 98,5673 1,7250 50.48,3 1,02801 16,5012 408,13970 20 ,0 0 89,6185 59,67 0 63,9250 32,719 18,70 2 43,21653 37,58 67 3,20,0 2,06:0 89,0510 917,081 173. 0, 1,870.592 27,0 0 10.36,250 43,210 2 971,8697 139, 67 56,41 0 65,0 0 2,0 0 278.45,10 3,05,0 3,25,0 708,930 197,"02:7 28,90385 703.130 10,628317 237,4 09 24,30 87,9852 3,0 0 13,0568 3,9450 01,0 25,0 0 17,42.3 44 6,2154730897GboDenfvRadlcpsm.trui 3,527648091,360422,15'33,8789916740 TFSHOAE1947—ReCfuanpditgl 314869527,01.3653,0 678 4,091225..'— " — Capit l New Total ONGREOUFWPING $ $ 56,40 60,9 0 12S:705 18,70 2 41,32768 37,5867 3,20 0 1,291,07 78,36783 679,462 148,70 91,72 27,0 0 10,36250 40,21 0 83,4097 165,38 7 12,40. 40, 0 *291.07 261,03 8 4,05 0 1 10,80 253,67923 10,738 0 2,50, 0 174,208 31 48,07 4 10, 0 96,832961 69,526 9 405,67 0 1,7340,67 7,38 0 13,60 18,50 817,92 31 47,10 4 34,12380 14,30 0 35,0 0 10, 0 39,67291 1,60 , 0 1,70 , 0 295,40 -PTIUCSNONHRITUEEADTE 1948. TNReoefutnwadilgj$"•-:}-'YKj44025,.679.,0 178943129 667,.500, 13 *60.. 1483,,7927150 298 3148,,156300 35,0.— 4,70 36 16,570 20,35279 36,47.0 1,4 60271 60,5 .0 13,60 16,30 0 624,8350 27, 50 15, 0 14,30 35,0 0 278,60 3,140 621 37,9260 1,6053426 7,90 0 6,39,0 1,80,0 564,30 384,0 39,720 45,60 C0 167,4250( ~ 150, 0 5,625,0 3,2684 GFOOCVERRENPIMGNATT,,1931CNTaReoCpNifa;twup-nelditwgl$$~.■3,027163948,,9218755"=70•;6 — — 30,notes— - 136,,74852890— 6.0,-J'~c1n—0586,490agencis— 086,02581,519754,302433FfhrSmgutulycaysdIBntiUSteharManpQcioPueokrnesodlbv.bdinfccs S35,192046- ,390l856,7ma4nufctrig 310 ■-45,6 3,1587 Notes- . manufctrig heoltdcin.g, 02431,79-, 72&21 NC3aAepUitGw1lST heoltdc—in.g,120 1,250 8,329,26 8,150 -194 Refundi g 20,7340 60,92370 5,625,0 105, 26 175,0 42,7160 24, 570 14,36 2 1,36 740 5,7 0 4 ",474 4 ,474 15,60 14,986 2 $ 1,430592 42, 90 83,21 865 6,50,0 24,9049 21,075 0 18,5630 17,6 51 10,80 15248,93 01 0,738 0 2,50 168, 491 143,8074 10, 0 96,23 45 685,09 7 1,60 0 1,70 0 10 ,6 596,516 6^093,40 36,470 1,690872 71.238,0 13,60 18,50 792,38.741 426,03 4 15,608 14,30 35,0 0 10, 0 • < ACHNARDTE OSUMFARY 89,30 2,538 1 5,72,08 7/62^50 391,46 51 64,09754 360, 0 16,841206 e^Tol 19,82579 20 ,0 0 173, 0 1,5469 850 27,0 0 10,36250 24,50 0 524,63084 13,750 53,21 0 65,0 0 129,750 2,6819034 126,0 85 1,796450 10, 0 16,0 0 72,635.0 1,84526 0 2,70 0 812,718 290,7561 5,620 18,0239 10,9750 2,14,0 35,07 0 36,01 0 84,05923 20,53 62 108,245 52,3 92 26,18 0 6,502,50 9,53 93 1,02 801 9,60 12 297,30497 New 3,758,15 3,750, 0 3,91840 50,0 0 2,064,0 Capitl 34,50 18,75640 19,0 0 137,50 127,0 942 72,3157 5,25,0 40,9 50 6,90.0 75, 9873 708,2194 EIGHT 40 ,0 0 3,8269 08 150, 0 294,05. 1,9364527 . $ MONTHS 4,150, 0 213,7581 1,20 0 604,380 95,480 4,0 0 137,50 30,6580 589,0 13,5840 41, 50 16,320 98,6250 2,83560 R1_946 efundig 569,850 70,2 594 25,0 0 203,5948 516,7842 8,359,0 50 ,0 9,23 0 2,90267 35,12 0 38,1250 374,8 14 26,15 62 109,58:60 76,3582 37,10 6,502,50 12,59 30 1,021,801 1,92 73 328,4395 2,50 , 0 $ $ 2,5 31809 25,0 0 l6r2~73497 2,53689174 82,10 250, 0 30. ,0 17,50 1,63728 1 23,0 0 S -15)48 1,04579 1 New 83,0 0 2G6,790 34,6941 29,0 0 1,30249 1,5 81 1,45208 4,762:506 236,95163 34,8754 8,350:926 95,84:357 $ 25,0 0 l5j73:i7 3,671235 82,1 0 250, 0 13,0 384,50 1,678 26 52,0 0 39 ,0 Capitl 89,30 1,0250 4,270, 0 3,0b:60 154,06348 29,50 360,0 #490,280 6,056:0 23,«97140 30.2 ,568 20, 0 59,40 781,24 3 4,978,50 3S'$• ,2605,09 MAUNNICPDAL CTNaopeittwall 13,7,2075935410 432612,7,09805134,30955 LOAN 723,958 2 26.05, 0 290,813. 9 5,oqi,o .376,504 ;■ 4,0 0 25,0 0 61,9405 134, 5827 Total 20,4 0 ~ 4 7. 50 298,50 " 40,31.60 24, 570 140.95712 1,065240 5,730526 64,3082 37,9260 2,0357 864 102. 5,70 6,390 1,80,0 705,2346 385,76 40 39,850 45,~7CO!6 7,51,350 214,39 68 0 0 7,51 ,350 46,819 68 Yob: 175,0 10 ,0 7,51 ,350 28L250 21,4750 20,7340 81.32,70 1,250 8,76,976 298,50 8,150, 0 15,2 74 46,53871 624,87320 35,1920476 5,39018 64,352017 45,0713964 136,475882900 AEUNGDST Doim-erst>c"vbnoaontedsds PrsetfockdCosmtockn bnoaonteddss — stock stock boanndds stock stock corpate— GovernmtBIanternakiolfogorveernmigtnGavnd,'^♦Mcunitpael—sS,PoStanes indcfnliugduoresthobeligafns EMNODNTHSNoBtesoa—nds utileseccotpo.arl,,manufces orie inadunstdrl - beuiltdcngs, trtarudisng,, ■Miscelanou BSohaonrtd-Tesm utileseccotopa.rl,,manuf acesori inadunstrdl beuiltdcngs, trtarduisng,, utileseccotpoal,,manufctres oi minaanduufncsttrrdigl beuiltdcngs, ihterotaltrdcuins.g,, - utileseccotpo.al,,manufctres -—oi imnadanuufnscttrdrigl beuiltdcngs, hterotarltducins.g,, seccourrpitate Total ,-V MONTHS Corpate— Long-term Short-em Candi— Long-term Short-em Pref d Com on foreign Long-term Short-em Pref red Com on . 8 ' V" '■ Other Can dian § Loan Other Farm toal •Thes tlncudes Grand "United 8 ?Y Long-Term Railrods Public Ir§o,ten,l, Equipment Maontodrs Other Land, Rub er sOil Ship ng .Investm Total o... Railrods ste l, Equipment and Public jron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ng Oil Investmn Miscelanou Total Stocks- Railrods Publictron,tse l, Equipment Maontdrs Other Oil Land, Ship ng Investmn Miscelanou Total otal— T Railrods Public Irsoten,l, Equipment Maontodrs Other Oil Land, Ship ng Investmn Miscelanou Total 6 (1186) THE COMMERCIAL (Continued from page 3) $300,000 Automotive Ohio 1, Aug. additional »/ 1964. Price, capital. working Offered par. The Co. •1,500,000 Indian Co.; & W. & Co.; Clark & $8,000,000 Food Machinery debentures, aue 100.76 2%% Corp. & Chemical Aug. 15, 1969. Price, purposes. Booker Co.; Offered Kidder, by due stituent 12-year « working capital. company, 3% Offered sinking by V note, due Purpose, acquire new plant machinery, Sold privately to New York Life Insurance working funds. fund -Y'ivY ETC. * ! !*'%;:% ' LAND, $700,000 Roman BUILDINGS, Catholic Bishop by ■ %>V.. & loan, Co.; .; due computed stated par a the.r at taken at are of W. & Co., Co., stock & are f ; • underwriters writers: and reoffered at Water Co. $100). 4,000 Purpose, bf working 4%% capital. preferred Sold institutional investors. 5,812,500 California v A. Oregon stock (par $20). $23.25 per share. Boston Corp.; Kidder, Power Co. Purpose, ( 6 privately 250,000 of Dean Witter & Co.; M. S. & common Wi, Shields & Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Pierce, Fentidr & S. F. Webster & > Purpose, •! finance pose, share. construction Offered Capital City preferred by E program. Witter & Price, and share. per Offered for $26.40 stock (par $11 per Inc.; Inc., and $4). pose, fered County Offered & 200,000 per by Rauscher, Pierce Friedrichs & Co.; Weil & Co., ;'-;-!:%%YY:':!y% & Telegraph Co. 4,500 shares of preferred stock, series B (par $25). Pur¬ improvements. Price, $25 per share. Of¬ Utilities of 80,000 shares of series cumulative preferred stock (par $30). Pur¬ finance construction program and repay loans. Price pev share and div. Offered by The First Boston Corp.; W. C. Langley & Co.; A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.)Glore, Forgan & Co.; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Hemphill Noyes &i Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Quail & Co.; Wheelock & Cummins, Inc.; Hanna-Kramer Co.; Co. •400,000 Lexington Boenning of California, and Water (par $100), institutional 4,791,680 Northern Co. stock program. S. Strauss shares of & 4%% Purpose, working capital. Public (no Service par). Price, $15,375 Co. Purpose, per share. Sold Offered tion Mohawk : Co • V , ; California Co.; Straus Far wen, Chapman Maynard H. Murch Inc.; Pacific Doyle City 1 Offered & & Co., Harris, Inc.; & Co.; Inc.; Inc., The Ohio Rogers and cumulative loans, Offered Albert finance by Conrad, (no Co., Co. 1,500 (par $100). construction. Price stock Bruce & ' Co. Telephone par). & Purpose, Co. 5,000 Co.;' Davis Purpose, finance Corp. working A W. by 100,000 of Price, ner P shares 75,000,000 shares of stock unit of $50,000 6% & Securities & J. Co.; M. *X construction ' com¬ pro¬ Scars. of capital Frice, $5 stockholders. by common 31,555,000 Dain & per $1). (par Price, $1 Price, Co.; Doolittle du Pont & Co.; Co.; Estabrook & A. SI per unit Richard & & Co.; Scherck, Horner Richter and Mason, & Co.; Pacific Curtis; Peters, Sons Inc.; Hutzler; L. F. Gordon Anthony & Co.; Union Co.; Watling, Lerchen Walker & White, Dean Weld & Co.; Whiting, Witter & Co.; Wood, Gundy Co., and Yarnall & Co, & Government Agency Banks & Issues non-callab.c 1.25% Banks C—1950, non-callable dated Sept. refunding, consoli- Federal l-35^h consolidated 1949, dU3 Sept. 15, Price, Offered by and 0 nation¬ par. agent, . Intermediate dated Credit Sept. refunding. 1, Price, Banks 1949, 1.35% due".June Offered par. by consolidated 1, M. 1950. G. Pur¬ Newcomb, fiscal "agent. York, Representing New Financing Securities $100). 2,000 Co. Price shares of stock common (approximately )•,^ $3,240 First Boston Corp., per share. and The The 436,250 Clarke Corp.; Inc.;' Homer & Price, Fenner & Kern (par $5). S. & Co., per Laird, con¬ per & Security Associates; Co.; Land Co. Price, Corp. $19 80,000 of Offered Products 3.000 shares of Offered Co. per shares of 10.000 $43% by share. v common Merrill Lynch, stock common Offered by Dean Co. Kingsport S8 Press, Inc. share. per 12,400 shares Offered Manufacturing Ludlow shares share. per .. per share. Beane. Price, & Price, par). Rigginson 85,905 . Co. by of. common Kidder, shares 4,853 $33.25 Peabody of share. per stock. & Co. stock common Offered by Lee Corp.; MacFarlanc's Candies Price, share. $9 per 9,545 shares Offered by of stock. common Stephenson; Leydecker Co. & 304,250 Middle (no & Utilities South Price, par). Co., Co. $16.50 3.500 per shares share. of stock common Offered by Blyth Inc. Co.; 810,700 Pacific Scott, Shields & Mining Minnesota of stock' common Offered & Merrill by j 344,000 Pennsylvania Blyth 2,623,500 Texas (par Read Corp.; W. Stone and & (no & & Bag par). Manufacturing (no C. $5). •Represents $24 privately, offerings. Co. $43 shares share. per & 8,000 Beane. shares share. per 218.625 $12 & Co.. Co.; & Securities Corp.; Price, icsues placed 11,000 $73% Fenner of Offered per shares share. Inc.; Lazard The of com¬ Offered First Freres by Boston & Co.; Union Securities Corp., & Co. Co. special Corp. Paper Corp. $15,882,167 tindicates Price, Price, Blyth Langley We!d & Pierce, Manufacturing $10). Co. Price, par). Lynch, Inc. Co.; Webster White, Union & Transmission Gas Dillon, 2,064,000 (par Co., & stock mon Salt stock common by Northwest Atherton Cementing $5). ' Collins Emery Inc.; $31 County (no Co.; Dewar Francis I. Co.; (par Boston International Ccllucotton Clayton Investment Detmer 161,362 Offered W. Columbia stock First Well Pierce, the $16.25 $100,000. Oil stock with Burr, Schirmer. Inc.; Ohio & & Bros. Tucker, H. Co.; Loan stock. Perrm, Co.; Rollins New York,, fiscal of securities dealers group Price, common between of O'Connell Pacific Curtis; H. Evereth Smith, by 99,200 Co.; Paine, Webber, West & Winslow, Inc.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood;; Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.; Rey¬ nolds & Co.; E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.; Rotan, Mosle and Moreland; Rowles, Winston & Co.; Sanders & Newsom; & Co.; Purpose, 1,520,000 Halliburton Kidder & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Lee HigginCorp.; Lentz, Newton & Co.; A. Lepper & Co.; MasonHagan, Inc.; McDonnell & Co.; Merrill. Turben & Co.; California; The Jackson . M. of E. & Home.Loan Issues Not son Jackson Co.; (860,000 Crucible Steel Co. of America 8,600 shares of 5% vertible preferred stock (par $100), Price, $58.25 share.' Offered by Spencer Trask & Co. share. per identified Co.;. DuBosque. & Homer Laurence series series (par ETC. Emanuel, Deetjen & Co.; F. & Co.; Clement A. Evans Co.; & Salomon Struthers and *$6,480,000 Christiana Pur¬ Steele & Co.; $195,055,000 share. per & Co., Inc.; & Co.; The First Cleveland Corp.; First Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Hallgarten & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Hettleman & Co.; Hirsch & Co.; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Ingalls & Snyder; T. H. Jones & Co.; Kay, Richards & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Fauset, & Inc.; G, Stubbs; 1950. New Southwest ' Federal pose, . varied Co.; Davies & Mejia; & & Home common stock etc. securities Price, Coffin Collins & Schoellkopf, HUtt'on & Pomeroy, Inc.; Co.; Scott & Stringfellow; C'has. V/. Wood, debentures 93,000 in $15.82 Inc.; Corp.; Julien Rhoades Webber. Co.; % Sold privately by Bissell & Meeds. by, White, Weld & Co.; Adams, Mudge & Co.; Ball, Burge & Kraus; J. Barth & Co.; Bingham,' Walter & Hurry; Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Buckley Securities Corp.; Caldwell Phillips Co.; Chace, Whiteside, Warren ower Company; Co.; notes, wide cumu¬ properties. wells, invest to Hornb Illinois , B—1950,- dated Sept. 15, 1949, due Sept. 15, 1J£0. Purpose, reiur.ding. Price, par. Offered by, Evereth Smith, New York,, fiscal agent, and a nation¬ wide selling group of securities dealers. by Co. industry. gas Co.; The , • $6,012,000 Gas Industries Fund, Inc. 400,000 shares of national Loeb, • Newton Co.; Corp.; & dated 15, Securities Corp. TRUSTS, TRADING, Purpose, & Inc.; Trask Inc.; Witter (par $1). Si • Wceden Co.; notes, Offered par. (par $3). Purpose, re- ' capital. Price, $3 her share. Purpose, refunding. by Luckhurst & Co., Inc. INVESTMENT '5% shnrp of & & Co.; ' $718,690 • repay Waldron M. & & Spencer . Co. stock oil of oil Dick Singer, $88,500,000 Federal The Yeaman first S'/a Vt. preferred subscription equip & M. Paine, & Co., Farm Loan working Offered John shares. Offered Co. shares and by Morgan Purpose, for 172,690 shares drill class of Co Riter Securities Co., Inc. 298,500 shares of class A stock 50c), with stock option warrants to purchase 149,250 (par First & develop Offered Inc. Offered inc. $98 shares preferred loans, & Co.; Sitearson, Hammiil & Co.; Shields & Deane & Scribner; Smith, Barney & Co.; Wil.iam R. Staats Co.; Starkweather & Co.; Stein Bros, & Boyce; Stern Brothers & Co.; Stillman, Maynard & Co.; Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Stroud & Co., Inc.; Swiss American Corp.; Taylor, Deale & Co., Inc.; Co.; 298,500 Yancey-Harris Company; Raffensperger, Hughes Tracy, Inc.; Sills, Fairman & Nicolaus and by The Fiqst Guardian share. 172,690 Oil, Cleveland Corp!; McGann Securities Co Telephone preferred Oregon-Washington stock & Stifel, bank stock. Co.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs*' & Co., Inc.; Blunt Ellis & Simmons! Corp.; Julien Collins & Co.; Harrison & Indianapolis Bond and Share Corp.; A E. 150,000 Oregon-Washington mon Co.; Northwest H Corp. ' cumulative of $3). ■' Purpose, share. $247,500 Mafacaibb Oil Exploration Corp. 49,500 shares OConnor Masten bank Blosser; Paul Co.; The First per $885,000 Securities Austin, & & Products convertible duce construction for subscrip¬ & shares (par $3 Valley Investing Co., Inc. and Security & Bond Co, (111.) ; privately shares Co.; Schwabacher " 300,000 Steger by stockholders. Unsubscribed shares underwritten by Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Blyth & Co., Inc.; Merrill Lynch, pierce, Fenner & Beane; A. C. Allyn & Co. Inc • Hornbiower & Weeks; Paine. Webber, Jackson & Curtis: Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.; A. G. Becker & Co. inc.-' Harris, Kail & Co. (Inc.); F. S. Moseley 2,000 Carl Co.; E. & Scrantcn ; preferred 311,654 finance & Co. investors. Indiana common J. 4,000 100,000 stock Price, Securities Co. Day MANUFACTURING 60,000 (The). Matheson Co., Inc. 3,000 shares of non-convertible 6% cumulative preferred stock (par $20) and 600 shares 5 of common stock (no par). Purpose, erection of plant, general corporate purposes. Price, $100 per unit of five shares of preferred and one common share. Offered by $30 to McBec L. R. Hirsch Son; Co.; & Purpose, working capital. by Ray E, Hawk & Co. Delaware 5%% stock (The) pose, Co. & Rothschild by OIL pose, Pacific Guardian & Hutton Christensen, & Co., & Florida,Securities Corp. Southern Corp. preferred expansion. E. Corp.; Saunders customers. AND Co.; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Prcscott, hawley, Shepard & Co., Inc.; R, W. Pressprich & Co.; Putnam & Co.; Reynolds Pur¬ directly Hihiard W. Writer Co.; stock. Sold & Davis Northwest privately. preferred $4 facilities. H. & Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; A. E. Masten & McDonald & Co.; McLeod. Young, Weir Inc.; McMasHutchinson & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner Cook - Co. new (par $100). common program. bv sfock.- shares of common improvements. Price, finance of Clark, Merks ter stock. improved type of light-weigh't air-cooled diesel engine. Price, $50 per unit of 50 shares. Offered by Graham & Co. , 27,000 Shober. Telephone propei ty by Inc. Labouisse, Woolfolk cumulative 2,400,000 Iowa Co., Purpose, share. Howard, 112,500 Inter 5% Service preferred construction, i Sold Telephone INDUSTRIAL lative Public 5% 25,000 Diesel Power Co. 25,000 shares of common stock (par $1), Purpose general corporate purposes, principally to develop i ' subscription Co. Snerrerd; Co.; Beane; Merrill, Turben & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Mcore, Leonard & Lynch; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; W. H. Ncwbold's Son & Co.; Newhard, ' Pur¬ Co. holders, 297,000 Gulf •First cumula¬ $25). 605,760 Central Ohio Light & Power Co. 25,240 shares of stock (par $10). Purpose, finance construction Price,- $24 Power new $300,000 Conditioned-Aire Offered stocks and &< & & Weeks & B. ginson Co.; Co. OTHER Co. 3,000 shares 4Va% cumulative $100). Purpose, refunding. Price, for subscription to holders of old residents of Missouri. (par Whiting, J. M. New- an 5.28% (par Co.; & Clark W. Inc.; Weeks; & Co., Inc;; Smith, Barney Wood, Struthers Yarnall & Co, • f f Co,; J. Paul Co.; Sons; Butcher & E. Anuerson; Hallgarten & Co.; Harriman Ripley Harris, Hail & Co. (Inc.); Hayden, Miller Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Co., Weeks Telephone ctcck $100 per share. preferred Dean shares series Co., & & (Inc.); Janney & Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc/; Kean, Taylor & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; A. M. Kidder & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kirkpatiick-Pettis Co.; Kuhn, Loeb <te Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; W. C. Langley & Co.; Lee Hig- $46 243 420 < . 60.000 Bogan Paul & & Merrill Co.; & Co.; Clark' & Co.; Farwell .Chapman - & Co.; Boston Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; Folger„ Inc.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs &i Gooclboay & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Green, & Co.; Paine, Webber, R. W. Pressprich & Deane & Scribner; Witter cost its ;to company convertible stock, & Co.; Watling, Lerchen Valley finance pose, capital, Co. Ncwbold's, Son Cook W. Weeks & Whelen & Co.; Blair & Co.; Blunt Lilis & SimBoettcher & Co.; Bosworth, Brown Co. Robert Baker, Stearns Biddle, Blair Inc.; Alex. Co.; Co.; Bear, Fahey, Co.; Smithers finance 150,000 Warwick • & Co.; Crowcll, Wecdon & Co.; McAndrew & Co! Puine-Rice & Co.; Stephenson, Leydecker & Co.; Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; Waldo Hemphill & Co.; Weedcn & Co.; Wilson, Johnson & Higglns; Holmes & Sandman; H. Irving Lee & Co., and Pacific Coast Secur¬ Service H. Sheridan Co.; Electric Inc.; preferred W. Inc.; Co., & & Co.; First Ellis Co., Co.; Bruce Water Co.; Co.; Watts Nolan , \/ Co.; tive convertible & Co.; Co.; Securities & •200,009 Savannah Co.; 1,500,000 California Patton & & The ,& Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stone Corp.; Stroud & Co.,'Inc.; Suplee, Inc.; Thayer, Baker & Co.;' Thomas &• Co.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Underwood, Neuhaus & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; G. H. Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Dailey & Davidson; Boettcher and Company; William J. Collins & Co.; Conrad, 107,500 & Stubbs; Dean Wurts, Dulles & Hayden,; Miller & Co.; Hill Rich¬ Lundborg & Co.; Mason Brothers; Raggio Reed & Co.; Atkinson, Jones & Co.; Biankenship, Gould & Blakely, Inc.; Campbell & Robbins Inc.; Wes.ey Hall & Co.; Handel, Lundborg & Patten, Inc.; William D. James Co.; Lester & Co.; Sutro i/ Co.; Co.; Singer, Yeatman Walker Co. ! " c)uPoi)t Hornbiower & McJunkin, Newhard, & P.; Harper & Son & Co.; ards & Co.; Irving ... & Co.; & Co.; & ( Co.; Davis, Co.; Walston;' Hoffman & Goodwin; Wulff, Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.; Mitchum, Tully & Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Davies & Mejia;, Foster & Marshall;. Graham, Parsons & Co.; .Wm. L Co.; . Merle-Smith; Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; Dominick & Dominck; The Dominion Securities Corp.; Drexel &*Co.; Francis I. c'.uPont & Co.; Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Elkins, Morris & Cot;Equitable Securities Corp.; Estabrook & , Co.; Noyes & Co.; & SCranton & ities j & Curtis; Parrish & Putnam & Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Riter & Co.; E. H. & Sons Inc.; Salomon Bros, & Hutzler; Schmidt;. Poole & Co.; Schoellkopf. Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Chas. & & & Pancoast; l. Co. & William Biyth Republic & • Bodine; & & Francis Whipple Leeds Su.livan Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Moseley Hansen 300,000 Morris Crouter Bacon, Baker, Inc.; Co., mons;: ■ & Masten fikaggs & ; Co.; Inc.; Central Cunningham Roberstan Dominick; .. . 'Dodge & Co.; Coffin & Burr, Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; Cooley & Company; Curtiss, House & Co.; J. M. Dain Collings C. to Uliered GOVERNMENT Bartow Becker G. & i & Co. & Harden, A. :■ Co.; Peabody & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Miller & Rollins Beano; Smith, Barney & Co.; H. M. Byllesby & Co. (Inc.); Central Republic Co. (Inc.); First California Co.; E. M. Adams & Co.; Elworthy Co.; Schwabacher & Revel Dewar, & Jackson to repay promissory notes. Price, by Blyth & Co., Inc.; The First Offered Co.; C. K. class Purpose, snare. of Bache Baird & E. F. ' shares & Dominick F. path; stock Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; ; stock 1 Co.; Co.; per interest. Allyn & Blunt S. dividend). $5 Harbour Commissioners oi Montreal, oaiance general funds of the Government. Price, 100 V4 Offered by, Morgan Stanley & Co.; A. C. Co., Inc.; Aimsterit Brothers; A. E. Ames & Co., B. Ashpiant & Co.; Auchincloss, Parker & Red- bonds and Whipple Bacon, minimum convertible $6,000,000 Co.; Co.; Coffin, Betz & Julien Collins & Co.; DeHaven & Town send, Hemphill, burger shares 000 Equitable Securities Corp.; Co.; Fauset, Steele & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; First Southwest Co.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Glover & MacGregor, Inc.; Goodbody & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; Grubbs, seott & Co., Inc.; Hailowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.;- Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Hayden, Miller & Carl Under¬ Inc.; Johnston, Lemon & Cassell & Co., Inc.; Marx Mason-Hagen, Inc.; C. P. Co.,'and White, Weld & Co. (par share. per -Scott, Horner & Mason, Co.; & *400,000 Butler $11 Redpath; Price, shares capital. CANADIAN Weeks; W. E. Co.; The Illinois Co,; Janney & Co.; Jenks. Kirkland & Co.; Kay, Richards & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Laiid & Co.; Laird; Biss3ll''& Meeds; W. C Langley & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Natural Gas Co. 90,000 shares of stock (par $1). Purpose, finance construction of pipe line. Price, $9.60 per share. Offered for subscription by stockholders. Unsubscribed (65,421) shares purchased by & capital Government of 26-year 2^4% bonds, dated Sept. 1949, due Sept. 1, 1'974. Purpose, reiund $7o,u00,000 outstanding bonds of Canadian National Ry. and $19,000,- Purpose, common (40c 60,000 of company. 1, and divs. shares 4'/2% of Corp. shares expansion. by $100,000,000 Canada, Baird & & Elkins. Hutton common i & Co.; Co.; $864,000 Alabama-Tennessee . Parker & Inc.; Inc.; E'stabrook PUBLIC UTILITIES ' Clark Dixon while pre¬ par, common prices.) offering ' , value value and all classes par no shares stock working 10,000 business directly ' 103.75 75.000 Co. Purpose, Acceptance common Inc.; 972,624 Co. Blair & Co.; Dempsey-Tegeler STOCKS ferred stocks of W. Whelen E. annually June .1, 1951-58 and $120,000 June 1, 1959. Purpose, retire bank indebtedness. Sold privately to Inveetots Diversified Services, Inc. (Preferred stocks of Electric Robert William $60,000 ~ offered as Casualty Offered $335,000 foregoing). Auchincloss, Biddle, & subordinated (see Smith ' Co., Inc.; Battles & Co., Inc.; Bioren & Co.; Blair, & Co., Inc.; Ellis & Simmons; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Alex, Brown & Sons; Buckley Securities Corpr, Butcher & Sherrerd; Chaplin & Co.; Clark, Dodge & Co.; '} r;x>v!' W\')'o Corp. Price, & par). Price, by Sills; Fairman &c Harris.,.>•/ 4V2% of Weeks ■ share. increase par). Co.; & of direct Finance A & Inc. shares cumulative). par, program bankers fame stock York & Co. 12,000 Fire per 300,000 Colonial Purpose, finance construction program. Price, $20 per share. Oifered for subscription by stockholders and employees. Underwritten by Drexel & Co.; Morgan Stanley &i Co.; A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; Geo. G. Appiegate MISCELLANEOUS & Co. Y."«- (no $8.50 . , •$600,000 State Loan stock Co., & construction (no the Diocese of Steubenville, obligation first collateral trust, bunas, due. serially Oct. 1, 1949-April 1, 1964.- Purpose, construction. Price, 100-101 according to maturity. Of¬ fered by B. C. Ziegler & Co. -, 2 % % -3% '/c Ohio, Croutcr & Co.; Parrish & Co.; Schmidt, Pooie & Co.; Bogan Paul & Co., Inc.; Singer, Deane & Scrib- 19,452,480 Philadelphia v: \ ■ Drass finance Co. * $12,450,000 H. Offered Ohio The & Townsend, Wurts, Dulles & Co., and Warren W. preferred 15-year Co. F. DeHaven ' Co. •1,500,000 Mojud Hosiery Sept. 1, 1964. Blair Inc.; 1,200,000 Pennsylvania Power & Light series preferred stock ($100 5% first mortgage bonds, purchase of stock of con¬ Purpose, Co., Watling, Lerchen & Co.; Whiting, Harold E. Wood & Co. and Zuckerman, * > $85,000 Southern Co. Inc.; Boenning Buckley Securities Corp.; Claybaugh & Co.; Theron Inc.; Co. MISCELLANEOUS Suplee, Yeattnan & Co., Inc.; Thayer, Baker & Co.; ner; York. Inc. 1961. 15, Aug. Sheridan, notes. Purpose, repay indebted¬ Sold privately to Mutual Life In¬ capital. New Co., Products, J. Newburger 15-year 3%% working ness, surance 750,000 Itnland Brothers, Sherierd; & & Co.; Inc.; Stubbs; & Fenner & Co.; Reynolds Inc.; Elkins, Morris & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; Janney & Co.; A. E. Masten & Co.;'Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Bodine; fund Purpose, general corporate interest. and sinking & Conrad & Co.; Ncwbold's Son H. W. Durst, & Peabody Lynch, Pierce, Biddle, Whelen Rollins & Sons Inc.; Stroud & Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; H, Co.; D. Peaoody & Co. and Mitchum, Tully & Co. •2,200,000 Guin & Co. ' Co.; E. & Butcher MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Starkweather & Co.; Stein. Bros. & Boyce; Harold S. Stewart & Co.; Sutro & Co.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Underwood, Neuhaus & Co.; Viecor,'Common, Dana & Co.; Wagenseller Offered by Kidder, Co.; & Merrill Brothers; Eastman, Dillon & $1,800,000 Drexel Corp.; Lehman Yarnall I OTHER Offered by Conrad, Bruce 103.75 and dhrs. Price, program. Boston Eeane; E Motocycle Co. subordinated convertible 4% deben¬ Purpose, finance sales, etc. Sold privately to Atlas tures. First & Corp. Monday, September 26, 1949 Co. construction The by share. per CHRONICLE 7,500,000 Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. 75,000 sharer, of 4%%preferred stock ($100 par, cumulative). Purpose, finance 15-year 4'/2% sinking fund deben¬ Purpose, repay notes payable, Co. Parts due tures, ACCESSORIES AND Price, $21.50 gram & MOTORS FINANCIAL & 86.000 per shares of share. common Offered by stock Shields Volume THE Number 4841 170 i control of Wolfson E. transaction The attorney for the of the and the North $2,189,160 company his R. handed group, American purchase eight Co. price for In June, Wolfson had made Central Power Light & Co. Lane, Space and Co., Inc. Merrill, Turben & Co.___ Offered Securities 6,000 Baker, Langley & Co._____ Paine, Webber, Jackson & 6,000 Bateman, Eicbler & Co.__ Shields & Bache 6.000 • Co & Francis duPont at Elkins, Morris & Co Bail, share and the common at $29.50 per share. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane and R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc., offered the preferred stock and a banking group headed by these two firms offered the common. The per ciates, Stroud outstanding —V. preferred $5 ' Profit & Trust Co. < PROGRAM CONSTRUCTION — for with Carolina. The ' total a of . / ; estimates company current on prices. has of holders affected bank two a Corp. 1949, the (As " June of bonds, 3%% two-for-cne 1979 1958 stock, preferred $5 Common stock (no cum. par) ! par) (no ^Unlimited, the series due due 1952 to notes, _ earnings, property, by except Cost Under ($20 of be exps. and Other (net) income and ductions other and Other selling 1947 Net Other 25,339,837 $9,346,265 $6,454,488 $5,746,865 386 113,556 292,355 287,042 265,566 income $9,633,306 $2,831,701 345,947 314,891 969,195 484,000 3,174,000 642,249 2,870,679 19,000 and tax $8,357,948 272,210 1,125,889 depletion-;.-, and 123,507 Earned in , per taxes. The Balance — — —__. — DIVIDENDS—Although the dates for dividend charter the payments on $4,490,940 of . 780,440 $3,710,500 during two 1949, a declared payable on Oct. 1, 1949, to holders of record on Sept. 19, 1949. Since Aug. 23, 1946, the date of distribution of the company's common stock by National Power & Light Co., the former holder of all such stock, the company has regularly paid quarterly dividends on at the rate share. On June 8, dividend Nov. 1. of > company^ 1949, to electric utility operating in North Caro¬ lina and in South Carolina, where it is engaged primarily in the business cf generation, transmission, distribution and sale to the public of electric energy both at retail and at wholesale. Electric energy is sold to residential, rural, commercial, industrial and other customers and also is sold to, purchased from and interchanged with other utilities. Company is also engaged in the rendering of trans¬ portation service through the operation of a motor coach system in Raleigh, N. C. Of the total operating revenues for the 12 months ended June 30, 1949, approximately 98% was derived from the sale of-electric service and 2% from transportation service. The has company (incorporated in one property, easements, and privileges in Walters pany's wholly-owned subsidiary, the Capitan Corp. This corporation owns and holds certain rights of way, water rights and other rights along the Pigeon River below Waterville) hydro-electric plant. Tennessee, (formerly UNDERWRITERS' PREFERRED STOCK the - R. S. Lvnnch. Dickson & Pierce, Co., Fenner Inc & Beane— basis RR. and $30,000 present owns 56% stock. Gas Electric & Corp. — Expansion its to the of issue shares Corp., additional 5,000 parent, Niagara Hudson Power outstanding shares of Old Forge 6,300 Niagara Hudson. Thereupon, Old . York Power and Corp. application joint a would Forge V, ' .. and . cubic of feet New York Power & Light with the FPC seeking authori¬ facilities which would carry pipeline operate natural gas per day for dis¬ Oneida and. Herkimer Coun¬ • ;V / .'•••: .'y.' / : .V. Madison, State. .... Ohio who RR. was J. primarily sale by bonds mortgage of and preferred stock felectric Sales Anticipated— R. to Central atlent'on , , Hudson's increase of more than . , 100% the railroad since / bring natural to rapidly rising customer demand for its products, Central Hudson will spend $27,000,000 on construction during the next four years. This program includes construction of a 60,000 kilowatt Point on of "25.000 water quired unit the for new River, a kilowatts Grahamsville, near introduction for and Completion of the and natural Central Illinois Light on-the directors on / • The now stock, payable Sept. a 300,000 ^8 to holders of record Sept. shares of ' outstanding common • accordance with the Commonwealth dissolution 26, the at Interstate Newark, Chief been nine-man N. are: Md,, board. reconstituted of Philadelphia, Pa., President of Vice-President of the Jersey Central. Cheston of Penllyn Park, Pa., President Reading the of the delphia Savings Fund Society and a member of the board of the New Baltimore V. & RR. of & Realty State Racing W. Kress C. La of and the Verona, N. of Newark, N. of a Vice-President J., Phila¬ directors Reading Co. Peapack, N. J., Chairman Corp. of New York, and Commission. of Savings Institution Frank Ohio Griffin Security Jersey John Com¬ J. Executive board was Board the member of the of o£ the Howard J. Hills, L. I., N. Y., senior partner of La Grange & Co. of New York, a member of the New York Stock Exchange, and a member of the Chicago Board of Trade. Earl T. Moore/ newly-elected President of the railroad. Fred N. Oliver of New York, N. Y., senior partner of Oliver and Donnally, New York law firm; General Counsel of the National Asso¬ ciation of Mutual Savings Banks, and a member of the board of directors of the Chicago & North Western Ry, System. William I. Woodcock, Jr., of Haverford, Pa., Vice-President and; Counsel the At Grange Forest of of the Reading Co. meeting the board also elected Arthur C. Tosh oi and General Manager, and Judson I., N. Y., as General Counsel. Mr. Tosh joined the Jersey Central in 1947 as Chief Operating Officer, while McLester joined the company on Sept. 5,. 1947, as Chief Lawspecial WeStfield, C. N. J., McLester, Officer. 1 William Treasurer as Jr., Vice-President of Great Neck, ' ■ ■ Kohler of New Y., will, continue as Secretary and post he has held since 1938. York, N. the company, of L. a );,."■ The board also announced that the next annual stockholders meeting of the company would be held on Dec. 5, 1949, and that It was /expected new securities provided for in the plan of modification would be ready for exchange for present securities of the company early in October, a short time after the Jersey Central ends an almost tenyear period of bankruptcy. The board has appointed the Irving Trust Co, of 1 Wall Street, New York, N. Y., as its agent for the exchange securities.—V. of 170, p. 880. Central Vermont Public Service Corp.—Earnings— 1949 12 Months Ended June 30— 1948 $6,535,601 Net operating income_____ Non-operating income (net) 5,110,359 $1,043,750 revenues $5,921,945 5,491,851 Operating $811,586 3,909 Gross income 84? $1,047,659 other deductions Interest and Provision $812,433 324,021 — for income taxes 316,856 — and special charge 169,000 116,500 $554,638 $379,077 equivalent to estimated reduction in inc. taxes Net income Preferred Balance —V. 170, — stock dividend after p. pfd. r—— 157,102 157,102 $397,536 $221,975 requirements- stock div. requirements— 881. plan Belt Co. 9 Months Ended (& Subs.)- -Earnings— 1949 July 31— profits on sales after deprec. Selling, admin, and gen. exp. liess Gross inc.) —— — __ $7,485,542 1948 $8,075,967 1947 $5,989,726 Profit before Prov. for est. prov. income for inc. taxes taxes 4,725,621 4,647,851 3,446,318 $2,759,921 $3,428,116 $2,543,408 — 1,250.000 1,466,000 1,076,700 $1,509,921 $1,962,116 486,775 486,775 $1,466,708 486,775 $3.10 $4.03 $3.01 . stock of this company by The Commonwealth & Southern Corp. will be preferred stockholders of Commonwealth on Oct. 10,000 1947, 1, the . dividend of 55 cents per share held the to Baltimore, has Brown former Hamilton other Co.—55-Cent Dividend— Sept. 15 declared " 20.000 members the cf W. a Chain . 1949. common construction of facilities re¬ into Central Hudson's gas will give the company generating 83% of its electrical requirements against 880./;. .. ' .-■ Nov. its of Court who gas program capacity sufficient to supply 12% at present.—V. 170, p. The plant at Danskammer system. distribution of generating steam construction of a new hydroelectric plant to be located at the outlet of the New York City Hudson tunnel transmission - gas meet generating holders, Moore, during the past two decades, Mr. Acker said the company to its customers before the end of 1950. This, he stated, will greatly increase gas sales and at the same time substantially improve the earnings ol the company. expects Mr. of and a District S. President of the Baltimore & and Chairman of the Board of the Reading Co. Mr. White, President of the Jersey Central from 1926 to 1933," serve Revelle and U. election White of security the President prepared to emerge from financial plan of modification, company terms railroad's and the of B. the as 1 under the Chairman as Oct. on by to held was Commission Roy Jersey—President, etc., Elected—• of Westfield, N. J., on Sept. 8 was elected meeting of the board of directors. ,J" election General $33,703,600 necessary its sales / V were Sept. the on , com¬ No. of Shs. Merrill Proceeds 15 to 1 par Rights Acker, President, In a special company report mailed to stockholders on Sept. 8, states that the company anticipates a con¬ tinued large increase in electric sales over the next several years. Pointing out that use of electric power in the company's franchise territory has increased 250% during the past 20 years and 60% in the 'past five years, Mr. Acker said that a projection of electric production and sales trends indicates a 45% expansion in electric sales during the period through 1953. A major factor in this forecast is the economic stability of the company's territory, according to: Mr. Acker. ■ " > Tennessee). real Electric clearance. would Moore William for expansion, the corporation plans capitalization during the years 1949 through 1952 by many millions of dollars. Some of this new capital ($6,146,000) will be generated within the business, some of it ($2,011,000) has already been obtained by sale of preferred stock. Further capital requirements will be met" by sale of mortgage bonds, additional preferred stock, and $6,000,000 debentures bonds (convertible into common stock). Latter will be offered in Autumn of this year. The $19,546,600 to be To an at and New York Central Terminals Corp., which at Hudson obtain increase in gas hplders of record on Oct. 10, 1949. BUSINESS—Company is T. Officer 734. Completed— Calling 1949, cents per 50 p. RR. & Large, Increase in share on the common stock, was declared, which was paid Aug. 1, 1949; and on Sept. 14, 1949, a dividend of 50 cents per share on the common stock was declared payable on a 170, Co.—Stockholders' given the right to sub¬ 15, inclusive, to 115,839 of one new share for will be used to pay $75,000 mortgage Aug. Sept. .$1) Central Warehouse to Ernest 1, 1949; and on Sept. 14, the $5 preferred stock was of 50 cents per $4.76 outstanding.—V. record period (par shares held. Michigan To $3,222,728 the company does not fix the 35 preferred stock, the of has adopted a policy of paying dividends quarterly and it regularly paid dividends on its $5 preferred stock. On June 8, 1949. a dividend of $1.25 per share on the $5 preferred stock was stock $5.33 will be raised during the next three years. has its-common Central by New filed special a Prior $4,507,963 $0.76 Warehouse of the shares provided company declared, which was paid July div;idend of $1.25 per share on Detroit Central 7 $4,003,168 780,440 period shares 905,472 stockholders scribe 1,783,548 $301,742 $5,020,657 share____ common on common $5,786,716 2,077,104 the Corp.—Merger Approved— proposed merger of Old Forge Central. construct New Brady to $6,568,044 for to approved 64,847 surtax $887,921 Central 39,851 ,152,680 $405,453 the received SEC stock held Central The $8,092,382 income note $454,422 stock preferred to in Power in have all into have Earl $2,539,346 normal ''Based de¬ income applic, for stock bankruptcy 30,390,756 24.104,122 deductions Federal 91* Divs. and which ' ad¬ and — Depreciation provisions of $576,214 — other (net) in of September over-all capital cost of the proposed project is $972,000, $965,500 will be expended by Central and the remaining $6,500 by New York Power. Both companies are wholly owned sub¬ sidiaries, of Niagara Hudson Power Corp.—V. 170, p. 979. of of 170,756 income Gross Interest involved approximately 4,100,000 $26,643,468 $39,737,021 $33,432,219 discounts) expenses) income—— Total * $454,036 $571,991 4,223 revenues.— oper. $500,000 contemplates expenditures 1950.—V. 170, p. 979. Construction of Natural Gas Facilities in N. Y., State— at income Plans Net borrowings from The First intends to borrow from the' program $3,000,000 York proposal, reconstituted • 1949—Month—1948 1949—12 Mos.—1948 $2,452,385 $2,152,491 $28,427,849 $24,743,448 1,880,394 1,698,455 21,973,3^1 18,996.583 taxes— and Central RR. of New 1948 1949 freight, deducting Uriel, income each revenues— common preemptive / /. construction common merged The became effective May 26, dividends of 75 cents per which quarterly split-up, stock received and sales Net to Oper. the par) merce COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT Operating v New exchange Corp.—Earnings— ministrative indenture. Period End. Aug. 31— 1949. into Central Corp. 687. p. (alter allowances in 1950 * $43,930,000 * 15,000,000 $7,000,000 7,000,000 300,000 shs. 186,088 shs. 3,000,000 shs. 1,200,000 shs. series due 1965 promis. subscription preferred stock 6% outstanding purposes. in $1,500,000 York 170, sales Net Outstanding Authorized 1st* mtge. bonds/3^8% 1st. mtge. 3'A% the of company Oswego, Onondago, common Celotex 1949), 30, , and the prior outstanding ties Nine Months Ended July 31— Net : $10 par value. dividend rates, ' Co. •f to outstanding 66.53% of the Boston, additional an Transactions same-month." the 15th-of subject construction for used $10,550,000 in 1949 disbursed were be company's holder interest S, due stock, series preferred stock, terms. will $2,500,000 of of company's common amounts the bonds, series common the determine shares As of 12, in Like will of to Bank October, FINANCING PRESENT TO addition The May by Financing— mortgage dividend of shares underwriting stock. cash treasury said on Au^. 31, 1948 reflect were and general shares 200,548 bidding common and tribution in the to share.—V. conditions that the next permanent financing, probably or'1951, will be largely through the sale of bonds. » EFFECT $2,298,720 years ently anticipated GIVING $2,416,312 Estimated Prior Other CAPITALIZATION 501,606 $104,032 before the end of the appropriate month to stockholders on or of -record- on, the of sale $2,800,326- 501,606 Secretary, states: "In respect to the common stock it long time practice of the company to declare dividends the been payable $2,917,913 41,800 zation - • - and 1948 first common Central 20. $145,832 41,800 30,000 (c) the National construction this complete issuance Oct. value, prices In $1.00 and ended of (b) of 3,762,875 $2.86 declared record 0151,282 Proceeds of the financing would be used for construction and other corporate purposes, including repayment of bank loans and restoration E. Eornstein, , program the company contemplates approximately $20,000,000 of securities in addition to the securities now offered, the amount and character of which will be determined at the time of issuance and sale. It is pres¬ To the of holders to 10 20 0225,484 • par of Aug. 25 on the preferred and on Aug; 31 on the common stock/ on J i ' the basis of presently existing on expenditures over the 3J/2 construction its 50 Nov. of ending with 1952 will approximate $45,000,000. It is estimated that of this sum $10,000,000 will be expended during the last half of the year 1949, $14,000,000 in the year 1950, $13,000,000 In the year 1951, and $8,000,000 in the year 1952. Of the total amount of $45,000,000, it is estimated that $28,000,000 will be expended for additional generating capacity and that the balance will be expended in constructing additions to and replacements of electric and other facilities. The estimates ol the company with respect to the foregoing capital .expenditures .are based that $1.05 and Sept. on Cr21,925 shares, New England Public Service Co. will waive its rights with respect to the new offering of common stock, the regular quarterly dividends per share on the 4.20% cumulative preferred stock, par $100, cents per share on the common stock, par $10, both payable directors ' to be located near Lumberton, ;'X _ capacity month the 9,169 Cr 1,902 687. 1979. rights partial Tile approximately 120,000 h.p.' N. C. The first unit of-this new plant is expected to be ready for service in Sept., 1949, and the second unit early in 1950. Also included are expenditures for the initial stage of construction of another new steam-electric gen¬ erating plant with a first unit of approximately'. 100,000 h.p. (75,000 kilowatts) capacity to be located near Goldsboro in eastern North units (90,000 kilowatts) for 9,169 $125,526 Sale Declares Regular Dividends— year two of //%' "f;A: of August, 764 $167,326 offering 500 10,941,726 $0.26 V $0.09 ""'V 562,959 764 stock___ Competitive 500 500 >; shutdown of operations for employee vacations. In August, 1949, the two weeks' shutdown was complete for vacations and the taking of physical inventories. the for program ' for /-,7 Operations > construction The '.i weeks': 1949, estimated to cost $18,500,000, includes expenditures construction of a new steam-electric generating plant consisting calendar $100 161,701,361 123,210,723 NOTES—Operations for the eight months ended effect of a strike which started April 8, 1948 1948. $8,825,000) will be used to provide for construction expenditures. Such proceeds/ together with treasury funds, will, it is estimated, be sufficient to provide for the company's construction expenditures as now contemplated to the middle , providing 562,959 has made application to the SEC for an order author¬ issuance and sale of the following securities at competitive 1, 1,000 $ 13,281,460 961,889 418,703 ■ — 46,913 _____ $5,000,000 (a) 1949—8 Mos.—1948 1949—Month—1948 share- com. $3,221,172 46,913 company Oct. 1,000 Lloyd E. Canady & Co.___ Henry Dahlbei'g & Co.—_ Griffin & Vaden, Inc. the PTJRPOSE—The net proceeds (approximately ± & Leach— Agee Alstyne, Noel & Co.— dividend on preferred stock and based 3,764,480 shares of $10 par value common stock now outstanding. First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co.; Raleigh, N. C. Registrar for common stock, Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, New York. Co-registrar for common. stock, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Raleigh, N. C. /rv'iY of -1950. taxes per "After preferred stock, $5 after "Earns. $3,264,562 expense— p. izing the bidding: 1,000 11,309,783 $171,5P4 disc., _____ 170, and __— 1,770,200 debt_ debt pfd. on The 1,000 1,000 1,000 Van 2,500 — 1,000 Co.__ & Co $ agent for $5 preferred stock, Wachovia Registrar* for Inc.- 1,437,993 Central Maine Power Co.—Proposed 880. Period End. Aug. 31— Sales N. Bank ovia Co., p. (1,616,005 [1,766,400 income Balance Caterpillar Tractor Co.—August Earnings Lowers Bank & Trust Co., C.: Transfer agent for common stock, Bankers Trust Co., Wall Street, New, York. Co-transfer agent lor common stock, Wach¬ 16 & 170, and Co..^ & H. Pringle & Co Sterns, 2,500 of deductions Divids. —V. Pacific Co. of Calif 2,500 Co._ Milwaukee 1,500 1,000 1,000 Inc. Co., Co., Barnwell Law M. 2,500 2,500 — & Co._—__ Other Inc. Simons, & Frledrichs A. E. 400,000 230,510 1,363,750 1,000 Huger, 2,500 William R. Staats Co , Transfer Inc. C. Legg The Read 2,500 llnc.)_ Arnold Co., Inc. 2,500 Corp. & 400,000 $213,100 long-term on premium & Howard, Labouisse, 2,500 Kraus 33,300 taxes income Amortiz. Net & Crawford Frost, Asso¬ John stock has unlisted trading privileges on the New York Curb Exchange, and the $5 preferred stock now offered will have such privileges when issued. All of the outstand¬ ing common stock is listed cn the New York Stock Exchange. Similar listing of the additional shares of common stock now offered effective upon oliicial notice of issuance, has been authorized. LISTING—The & Harris, Hall & Co. "redemption, Raleigh, Burge Cassell H. 4,000 4,000 & Kirchofer days' notice unpaid dividends to date share plus any accumulated and per M. Interstate Securities preferred stock may be redeemed at any time on 30 at $110 Co.__ Marks & Co. Lemon Laurence , 8,317,038 1,500 F. G. 4,000 Johnston, & & Gross Int. Robinson- C. 9,100,132 1,432,100 33,300 income 1,500 Humphrey Co 4,000 Hayden, Stone & Co,_____ — I. The 4,000 — Sons & Evans A. 116,250 acqui. taxes Federal 2,000 1,500 Boyce & Co.__ Inc. 6,000 Co.— Brown & Watts Clement Curtis 121,550 237,490 General 2,000 Weeks_^__ & & 662,157 2,000 Stein Offering of 30,000 shares of $5 cumulative preferred stock (no par) and 200,000 shares of common stock (no par) was made Sept. 21. The preferred stock was priced of Gardner Co Reynolds Bros. 663,158 ___ depreciationof pit. adjustments 2,000 2,000 2,000 1949—12 Mos.—1948 $1,203,801 $17,579,200 $16,510,154 $1,268,599 expenses Prov.. for 7 ACCOUNT 1949—Month—1948 July 31— revenue Amortiz. Co & 6,000 _____ 4,000 $110 Cook Reinholdt *& Co. Co Co. — Operating Johnson, 6,000 Alex. Carolina Gross 2,000 2,000 The Illinois Co.___ Newhard, INCOME COMPARATIVE Period End. 2,000 ; 15,000 10,000 Inc. Co., Co. Fahey, Clark & Co W. C. of Capital Transit stock. 170, p. 1079. shares & Republic & Hornblower a 109,458 STOCK & 27,000 (Inc.) Drexel $250,000 down payment.—V. a Dickson ar. of John J. Manning, New York check for $1,939,160 to officials amount represented the balance of The Beane_______ Goldman, Sachs & Co.--- ' 10,000 Kidder, Peabody & Co.—_10,000 Smith, Barney & Co._ 10,000 when over & (1187) No. of Shs. Courts Pierce, The First Boston Corp.— formally passed into the hands Florida associates Sept. 12. completed was Lynch, Fenner Capital Transit Co.—Stock Control— Stock COMMON CHRONICLE NO. of Shs. Merrill (Continued from page 2) Louis FINANCIAL UNDERWRITERS- ,, General Corporation and Investment News t & COMMERCIAL distributed 1949, in 1, Net income , Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share —V. 169, p. 2748. — .___ ____ ____ 8 (1188) THE COMMERCIAL Chemical Fiind, Inc.—To Pay 12-Cent Dividend— The directors share, per pares with Total Sept. 21 on payable Oct. 11 declared to 15 cents per share for distributions for 1S49 declared, amount to 35 cents share for the same period of of record Sept. Period End. July 31— 12 cents This com¬ 30. date, including share as compared Prov. 31-— Gross U. income and S. come taxes Net ♦Earns, per & 6,076,058 4,266,858 $0.11 $0.54 share 14,750,039 ; taexs—j income of & , , 1,307,526 1,222,858 15,367,759 62,579 63,762 754,313 770,952 138,555 144,187 1,511,831 801,986 S. Other deductions 24,147,847 29,712,313 16,405,722 20,743,329 Divids. on pfd. stock of subsidiaries ' 744,317 778,675 9,103,732 $2.60 Minor, 131,046 124,309 1,971,407 and Pere Marquette, after and 2,020,435 2,564,879 1,983,945 31,348,599 28,033,132 allowing — NOTE—Dividend 1948 net income includes net debit of $2,808,900 representing accruals for three-sevenths of said possible deficiency.—V. 170, p. 687. Chicago Milw. St. Paul & Pacific RR.—New Equip. Iss. The at arrears June preferred stock $6 Series (not to $24,497,187.—V. 170, p. 1080. meeting of liability in respect of certificates, series JJ, & Trust accrued dividends equipment.—V. Chicago, in 170, exceeding $5,640,000 not equipment trust by the Continental Illinois National trustee, and sold at 99.08 and with the procurement of certain be issued to of Co. as connection * 881, p. 30, 1949, including $17 of share per fractional the on scrip) amount Coleman Co., Inc. •: (& Subs.)—Earnings— 6 Months Ended June 30— Net sales Net profit 1949 $9,094,036 $13,476,377 $15,014,133 —- taxes ^Earnings per common share •Net after V':;-';'" loss. NOTE—As far that states taxes Belgian shareholders and of other Chade, Spanish court, to be held on called, and that any resolutions no legal effect. , advise counsel which has Sept. that by consideration of has prior for the have Net sales amounted for $79,123, of months six losses would the the 2,056,321 $5.03 1,013,245 $2.43 nored in not been first concerned, given might half. to arise The the company refundable any carryback of if taken, from tax credit, $213,772. mouth of July were reported.—V. company is loss that years 1949 to net $1,775,848 170, with net a profit 688. p. —5 Weeks Ended , 3.97%—v|^ 35 Weeks Ended Sept. 3, '49 Aug. 28, '48 Sales Sept. 3, '49 Aug. 28, '48 $15,868,374 $15,261,745 $110,713,983 $110,639,792 _ The company on S?pt. 3, 1949 had 375 stores in operation, as against 384 at Aug. 28, 1949.—V. 170, p. 882. level Colorado Interstate Gas Co.—To Construct Additional The intentional has company tional facilities company's received designed natural FPC authorization increase to the transmission gas daily system to sales by addi¬ construct capacity 62,000,000 of cubic the feet per day. Estimated cost of the project is $4,328,930. The expansion' program involves an increase to feet in the daily capacity of the company's 181,000,000 cubic pipeline connecting the Hugoton Field, Kansas and Denver, Colo. The program includes construction of 38 miles of 20-inch main line loop on the Hugoton pipeline in the vicinity of Denver; installation of three 1,200-h.p. units compressor construction pipeline V. 166, of the at new a the near Lakin station 8,400-h.p. of town Kit at the in Hugoton station compressor Carson Cheyenne Field; the on County, Colo.— 2208. p. view directors of to holders be made in At the net Sept. Lsue 16 announced time, the is The 14, the declaration common last stock, first Since of cash a payable Oct. 14 the 1948 distribution fiscal year Co Weekly Output— output of Commonwealth Edison Company and asso¬ companies, excluding sales to other electric utilities, for the ended Sept. 17, 1949 showed a 0.3% increase over the cor¬ week a year ago. Following are the kilowatthour output the past four weeks and percentage comparisons with 1948: of Week-Ended— Sept. 17 Sept. 3— 194S 227,483,000 % Changed 207,835,000 226,855,000 209,852,000 —1.0 219,697,000 222,778,000 —1.4 ——225,046,000 228,102,000 —1.3 —— 27 Aug. —V. 1949 . 10 Sept. +0.3 corporation's amended (1) and 11(b) (2) of Act of absence has of been plan for the declared compliance Public effective Utility and it is the Sept. the 1, 1949, to corporation, full satisfaction For each the holders upon of share all of of the surrender rights preferred of their each preferred share of common Co., and .OS share of distribution agents are, Bank, Trust Co., New New Third as and common York; and stock of for share stock the of of U. that, stock therefor in ' follows: common of in 8. services would will outside held are other is at which seem, regret believed, by its head p. American than was $3,000,000 distribution will preferred the common stock Edison stock: common President worth begin of Oct. 1 Ji*9 corPcr^®n adjusted output to of show electric general of the as vital importance this at well-being of Spain been has moment very well as country. In connection with the of one of assets the of foremost the recovery and European countries. Jan. economic (Sodec), J out that that the government. Spanish At the Government, time recalled was that Juan the and disposition of by the individuals the court." Officials of Barcelona who were the $16,000,000.—V. 168, p. of to ♦ * pow¬ 12, was so 1948), it actually had in cash *$185,971 *$120,070 6,687 40,918 $231,023 12,775 : the corporation, its 100,000 sched¬ of *$160,988 26,311 25,022 26,140 25,652 tricity kwh., last for the 24,311 50,042 50,112 28,000 28,000 deplet. *$243,617 period's on $98,859 *$236,682 expenditures shown above.—V. 21 announced ending with Sept. 18, 197,000,000 kwh. increase of 5.0%. distribution of gas in the year, Local Sept. week that 1949, for local $85,826 169, p. 2641. distribution amounted the to of elec¬ 206,800,000 corresponding week of business 1949 subsidiaries conditions of amounted to corresponding week 50,310,236 45,822,789 688,083 8,833,333 7,065,333 25,000 25,000 300,000 300,000 855,468 (4,328,718 3,912,133 7,771,758 same week amounted to 835,000,000 feet, compared with 809,800,000 cubic feet in the same the preceding year, an increase of 3.1%.—V. 170, p. 1080. The company has received SEC authorization to issue 000 promissory note to Chase National Bank, New York, est at would 23/4% be and used ing Sept. 20, to week 1949.—V. a new $1,307,685 $18,575,174 $17,808,683 345,428 4,130,42 5 4,044,125 343,444 disct., > 1 36,226 434,654 60,185 722,304 563,923 $986,231 $14,732,398 $13,892,405 $1,058,482 pfd. stock- 170, 36,211 74,331 280,753 280,753 $777,728 436,073 3,369,191 2,540,525 $705,477 $11,363,206 $11,351,879 688. p. ' < . (& Subs.)—Earnings— July 31— 1949 1948 $58,693,391 $85,592,860 1,701,005 2,536,129 Earns, per share on 3,300,000 com. rhrs. outstd. ;> $0.52 .-.£1 $0.77 C. J. Reese, President, stated that inventories at July 31, 1949 were 22% less than a year ago, amounting to $14,175,077 against $18,123,468. Currentv assets, including $11,225,803 cash and marketable securities, totaled $35x368,470 against cunent liabilities of $11,522,635, leaving net workingWpital of $21,845,835. This was an increase of $1,209,005 over the totai\a year ago.—V. 170, p. 980. for Fed. inc. taxes.^_ Light Co.—Earnings— Period End. July 31— Operating Oper. Federal Other 1949—Month—1948 $1,252,687 $14,532,519 $13,205,355 505,630 503,763 6,157,952 5,486,267 259,654 196,604 1,957,479 172,207 125,789 1,686,132 1,504,381 122,250 98,601 1,329,750 1,034,589 $406,224 $327,930 $3,401,206 3,837 2,473 22,299 $3,263,66a 7,82a $410,061 $330,403 . taxes taxes . Depreciation revenues oper. income Gross income Interest Trans, Bal. $3,423,505 $3,271,490 85,020 res surp. to trans, 60,245 853,479 684,612 93,334 329,911 717,461 $171,774 $2,240,115 $1,869,417 corpo¬ earned surp... $201,796 applic. to outstdg. 4Mj% pfd rate Divids. 1,916,456 122,445 charges to 1949—12 Mos.—1948 $1,465,965 revenues expenses 334,935 334,935 $1,905,180 Balance $1,534,482 —V. 170, 882. p. , Dobeckmun Co.—Stockholders The shareholders issue at The company will Services, Inc., at par. company stated. Stockholders also 15-year Approve Issue of Pfd.— special a 5,000 shares of 5V4% sell metting Sept. 20 approved proposal preferred stock. entire issue to Investors Diversified ($100 par) the Proceeds will be used to approved proposal a to pay off bank loans, increase the the company's $1,500,000 loan from the Equitable Life Assurance The additional $500,000 will be added to working Society to $2,000,000. 170, 981. p. The ICC upon 170, p. 785. application of the reorganization man¬ of properties by the Duluth, South in reorganization to Duluth, South and Mineral Range RR.) and granted acquisition the Atlantic & 20 Sept. on approved agers, Shore RR. (successor & Atlantic Ry. Co. authority to it for the issue of securities and gations and liabilities. The that plan date creditors zation as of provides to determine shall be managers a date who receive and that shall which to extent the the assumption of obli¬ date the effective capitalized in be Jan. claims cause any issue of new securities to than the effective date, but only if the new securities 1, of 1945, present securities, and that the reorgani¬ new may other such the the shall receive the same be dated creditors amounts 111 accruals of interest as if such 1, 1945. The plan provides that the capitalization of the reorganized com¬ pany upon consummation of the plan shall be substantially as follows: issue of First new same mortgage Common rights stock 4% respect of in securities had been income 50-year (no par, but dated Jan. bonds — of a stated val. of $50 per sh.) $5,000,000 10,500,000 $3,500,- bearing inter¬ in one year. Proceeds of the borrowing off $3,650,000 of outstanding bank loans matur¬ maturing pay (7,812,078 • income on cash an cubic of 1949—12 Mos.—-1948 $6,508,920 $90,190,540 $83,580,697 Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Ry.—Reorganization— taxes compared 170, p. 3. 3,632,683 j Net profit after prov. 54,910 Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output-— The company last, $218,848 ; current record 11, 770,416 debt. debt of capital.—V. $177,310 above inc. before •Net of July 3,918,392 Shore Net holders on 1949—Month—1943 $1,363,821 long-term present 6,312 *$192,283 income to 13 made April 11 and 30 cents on paid a 10% stock dividend 948,351 9 Months Ended more 1949—6 Mos.—1948 $183,997 Amortiz. of mine develop, expend, shown Depreciation Oct. was on Sales net of current period's First paid Continental Motors Corp. 2540, 1949—3 Mos.—1948 expenses. quarterly dividend of 20 cents a $7,025,982 expenses Balance declared Consolidated Coppermines Corp.—Earnings— exploration taxes. payable cents 25 $2,257,156 than Consolidated Electric & Gas Co.—Note Approved— of Net to Period End. June 30— Net inc. bef. cngs. beiow Federal distribution taxes__ on Divs. originally placed in control company is bankrupt and point out that at the time it than $4.13 prem. and expense Other deductions (Cr)__ Barcelona, • company •£; Traction, and of Chade, deny that the former by the Spanish court (on Feb. 1949—12 Mos.—1946 $424,373 ~ Net trustees, "who apparently have broader or management 492. p. 546,068 plant acqui¬ adjustments Amort, Albert enjoyed have appears seasonal $0.78 stock, Gross .income Int. Other from over with Federal income taxes company officials pointed in debt to the Argentine is March, one of the world's richest men, has been trying to acquire the $350,000,000 Barcelona Traction, Light & Power Co., a subsidiary of Chade through allegedly falsebankruptcy charges. A meeting of the company's creditors was to be held Sept. 19 in Reus, a provincial town in Catalonia about 60 miles appoint "sindicos," levels ol General its obligations by surrender of which Government, had the option of settling approved ; Argentine securities. It price 546,076 similar A Dallas Pov^et-^fe a of because $0.50 lor depreciation sition , This control is 546,068 Sept. 21 declared revenue Amort, 26, 51.34% of the company's shares were voted to liquidate transfer its assets, which consisted mainly of the $200,000,Argentina de Electricidad (Cade), to the Societe d'Electricite Cia. "This $270,374 and Period End. July 31— Chade and 000 Ken¬ institu¬ an above, The New York "Times" Sept. 20 had the following: On added. 1949—3 Mos.—1948 capital 1949. Operating —V, for of other as Actual development and Bankers originally energy territory served for the week ended Sept. 15 33?,679,272 as compared with 321,754,218 for the in 1948, an increase of 10,925,054 or 3.40%. which company to 546,076 on compares Gross American directors that Chade required the adoption the shareholders. The shareholders voted to of private enterprise engaged in investments and industrial development in foreign, countries, a type of activity which is of such Weekly Output Increased 3.40%— hour a Mr. year, par 'Consumers Power Co.—Earnings— on examples Co. The stock, assets 1030. weekly kilowatt on past at Jan. 10, 1949. In 1948, the company and lour quarterly cash dividends of 40 cents each.—V. office directors further regret that the Spanish Government attacks the sold Canning Co.—V. 170, charges the on 30, which Is apparently permitted itself to be placed in the position of joining these fiscal the to unwarranted attacks measures that during Consolidated shart_ 1 After share Sept. In a in the Nil per per majority of the share¬ unanimously to appoint liquidators therefore, that the proposed meeting done business outstanding. of *$16,695 The directors a although the company has had only close of nationals. it the principal food items, supply availability of merchandise within without peak accumulations due ... •Loss. not only be invalidly convened but, moreover, be submitted thereat would be adopted by con¬ may Spain, arbitrary and has Circuit more The ? and At the Marshall voted profound the Federal ^endell L. Willkie uled.—V. The in of preventive to stockholders. 170, It 1949, which 1949, there and has never otherwise It is a matter of stock during distribute 27, Central Illinois Ohio York. move f 26, and Balance .35 common for Company Court of Appeals at Philadelphia Sept. 19 stay the dissolution plan of the corporation. The petition was filed by Mrs. Adelaide H. Knight of New York, holder of 1,000 of the 17,000,000 outstanding common stock option warrants. Under the plan, the option warrants are wiped out and will not receive any compensation. Commonwealth & Southern, which began its dissolution proceedings after Federal anti-trust action a Chade majority of the outstanding shares. Such resolu¬ tions would be used purportedly to rescind action already approved by a majority of such issued and outstanding shares. The Chade has been an important factor in the Spanish economy for many years inasmuch as it brought to Spain large amounts of foreign exchange through the payment of taxes, general expenses and financial Dissolution Plan to Go Into Effect Oct. 1, Court Decides The rejected Jan. on siderably less than enforcing the practicable after certificates common stock: Southern National Holding respect thereto, as stock: 2.80 shares of Consumers Power Co., .55 share of Light Co., and $1 in cash; The of American order with of For shares British, he in outstanding of represented company. resolutions by Sections with anticipated a stay of the U. S. District Court distributions will be made on or as soon plan, Oct. 1935 issued because and profit Prov was of ers Commonwealth & Southern Corp.—Plan Effective— the total June past year," and Earned an Swiss, actions Luxembourg holders are The the of Belgian, the the Shares of purpose transactions during Period End. Aug. 31— Net addition, the American directors are informed that the published agenda for the meeting called for Sept. 27, 1949, contains matters which have already been acted upon by shareholders at a meeting held to 170, p, 1030. 1Kb) the Luxembourg company created for that purpose on Nov. 18, action was taken subsequent to a decree of the Spanish Government on July 17, 1947, which placed all of Chade's assets under responding totals for constitute 85% by 1948. Edison ig¬ American wrongly aforesaid the shares common Consolidated Textile Co.. inc.—Earnings Show Loss— and Illegally aforementioned meeting of the of Grocer Co. In to cash payment was one of 2Va% Electricity week for been the Moreover, been has obvious. * will Commonwealth ciated omits has country, 1948. show an improvement compared with those when the company earned $565,221, equal to 40 cents per common share.—V. 169, p. 2749. of it court. right issued shareholders or 867,492. trends throughout the year to buyer competition for limited supplies." :;.£ The company now includes the more than 90-year-old Reid Mur¬ doch Co., best known for its Monarch brand foods; Sprague Warner & Co., known for its Richelieu brands; the C. D. Kenny Co.; Western the Spanish authorities since July, 1947 with respect to Chade, the risk to the shareholders in transferring their certificates to Spain for deposit in that in the directors reported that preliminary and the fiscal year ended June 30, 1949, indicate for profits This 1947. May on the on 30. since made figures the Sept. record this stock same unaudited that of on on cehts per share 50 common Spanish this notice that and who of The Corp.—First Cash Dividend 1947—Profits Show Improvement— dividend the in the that the of approve these measures which involved the transfer of the the company outside the reach of the Spanish authorities. Columbia Pictures The and Hugoton of right at its ample and there should be preventing shareholders outside of overwhelming majority of the total issued share capital, from attending the meeting in person or by proxy unless the shares held by non-Spanish shareholders are deposited in banks in Spain, of Hugoton-to-Denver Pipe Line— on order in This financial that investor receded of obligatory designation of banks in Belgium, Switzerland, Great Britain, France, the Netherlands and Germany, as well as Spain, as depositaries for the said shares. According to the terms of the Spanish court order, such omission is In Facilities Spain. advised are circumvented Spain. ' ; the directors Spain Colonial Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Up in noted order be held preferred remain 15-year promissory note due June 1, 1964 in the amount of $6,500,000 bearing interest at 3'A%. A portion of the proceeds was used to retire all outstanding 3'/2% sinking fund deben¬ tures in the principal amount of $3,985,000. In February, 1949 the Rosenberg subsidiary completed permanent financing arrangements, obtaining $6,000,000 on a 15-year, 4% note and debenture loan. "In planning for the operating year now in progress, we have budgeted our wholesale inventories at a lower point than was the convened in a certain manner, and one of the requirements such convening is that shareholders be permitted to deposit their shares In banks in countries outside of as well as In Spain, as evidence of the right of the shareholders to vote in person or by proxy at meetings reviewing tional 27, 1949, has not validly been might be adopted thereat can which Consolidated shares proposed a called been of common nedy The Charter of the Chade provides that any meetings of shareholders shareholders the as *209,028 Nil ■' Income on operating 1947 1948 its part in this increase. for . $3.08. in capital stock and surplus totaled $21,776,796 as compared with a total of $14,528,734 at the close of the preceding fiscal year. The Rosenberg subsidiary, Mr. Kennedy reported, played an important have shall sales Kennedy, President, said that the report included for the operation of a new subsidiary, Rosenberg Bros. & Co. Inc., largest independently owned dried fruit, rice and nut number 1.1 a British, $3.86 $2.85 , highest Francisco, the thaniel Samuels) in a published statement to the holders of Chade securities in the United States on Sept. 19 said: Spanish, the year, Hispano-Americana de Electricidad ("Chade")—American Directors Hold Proposed Stock¬ holders' Meeting in Spain Illegal—The American direc¬ tors of this company (James B. Alley, Howard H. Bachrach, J. Donald Duncan, Samuel F. Newman and Na¬ and reported All of Rosenberg's outstanding capital stock is now owned by Consolidated, Mr. Kennedy added, but acquisition did not increase Compania company will receive bids up to noon (CSTt, Oct. 3, for the purchase from it of $4,500,000 equipment trust certificates, series KK, be dated Oct. 1, 1949 and to mature $150,000 semi-annually April 1, 1950-Oct. 1, 1964. The ICC on Sept. 12 authorized the company to assume obligation to 2,858,618 time San The requirements. 3,540,604 company. int. Net income preferred for $2.71 $ 141,690,068 123,487,826 charges and income taxes. corporation M. first 8,514,585 $2.03 31, Bank 14,685,660 disc., expense- 2,636,102 share. 1946 S 2,506,032 . com. 1947 $ 125,379,518 history in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1949. Current assets at June 30, 1949 were $32,570,906 with current liabilities totaling $6,649,300, leaving net current assets of $25,921,606. At the end of the preceding year, current assets were $15,575,178, resulting in an increase of $10,346,428 during the fiscal year. 25,611,511 debt stockholders per The $4,029,364 $57,033,979 $53,222,779 $4,671,793 — debt, premium Earns, 4,439,759 20,547,933 11,603,832 NOTE—August, 1948 net income includes net debit of $936,300 repre¬ senting accruals for one-seventh of possible deficiency in income and excess profits taxes years 1939-1945, and interest thereon to Dec. 31, 1947 less potential income tax saving on such interest. Period to Aug. \ 4,246,709 (21,812,755 (27,427,238 T" 1948 $ 151,404,174 profit •After 358,059 3,389,745 number of shares outstanding after merger of Chesa¬ on Ohio dividend 11,660,000 11,457,972 — com. ♦Calculated peake 1,518,261 953,319 income- 3,144,280 1,476,889 1,888.344 1949 sales •Net 24,632,349 4,109,075 subsidiaries Amortiz. 840,000 ry. oper. income Net profits taxes-— 26,014,589 2,067,312 350,859 long-term on of Net acqui. income Gross Int. in¬ ■ excess Other railway Federal $ Years Ended June 30— $ $ 11,785,077 143,882,940 145,422,662 2,242,609 U taxes 1948 32,504,247 198,335,549 219,585,821 23,346,503 — Canadian & depreciation— of pit. adjustments $ Consolidated Grocers Corp. (& Subs.)—Record Sales— 1949—12 Mos.—1948 ; 21,629,558 280,418,211 273,877,044 10,777,220 expenses for General 1949—8 Mos $ .$ Monday, September 26, 1949 ACCOUNT $ 22,151,557 - Amortiz. last year.—-V. 170, p. 591. 1949—Month—1948 revenue Operating Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—August Earnings OffPeriod End. Aug. $ CHRONICLE . Gross with 32 cents per to INCOME 1949—Month—1948 ■. period in 1948. the dividend just the corresponding per COMPARATIVE quarterly dividend of a holders FINANCIAL & Total The the $15,500,000 series plan: exchange A (a) for bonds will be delivered $1,921,400 to Central distribution to the as follows of of Bank & Trust Co., aa $3,199,000 first mortgage Hanover holders in consummation Volume Number 4841 170 due Jan. 1, 1937, and to holders of $4,000 of the subsidiary consolidated 5% bonds due Jan. 1, 1931, in exchange for outstanding bonds; and (b) $3,078,600 to Canadian Pacific Railway in exchange for certain securities issued or assumed by the principal debtor and the subsidiary debtor and held by the Canadian Pacific Railway. 1 ... bonds 5% 210,000 shares of common stock will be issued and The Sept. providing of the minimum required by the reorganized stated laws consummation the the of of of State the the of will be plan at as part a in delivered the to Oper. The company Sept. on will be used to cor¬ and loans general construction for 1,295,397 Fed. inc. Net 7,350 6,667 83,665 12,761 171,518 U. S. order Circuit Court reinstating plan isues.—V. of Appeals Cr2,870 inc oper. Cr389 60,028 to 170, *$2,022 $154,014 4,4.5 8,699 59,237 for $213,251 $2,001 Earnings for " Associates Sugar gated $1,943 53,071 160,180 The Trust has ferred shares Holders 146,006 $2.21 share capital stock. that The a of common Sept. 29, $i tenders be must at a stated ACCOUNT INCOME FOR SIX lowest price and so on until the fund appropriated preferred shares of beneficial interest accepted must be delivered the at risk and cost holder the of premiums each one share "In 30, and loss Underwriting Incr. Vigilant Insur. Co. Consol. 783,207 $8,954,036 870,791 $1,176,153 $8,083,245 3,024,370 499,370 2,811,158 21,555 405,938 3,523,740 3,217,096 23,990 premiums—, expenses and expenses overdue in income Federal 1949, to the Maryland Trust Co., or to The National City Bank York, 55 Wall St., New York City 15, where payment of the purchase price will be made. Preferred shares of beneficial interest purchased will be cancelled & prem. tax taxes for. bals. dends the number 2,435 457,043 102,915 are listed Philadelphia-Baltimore the on New Income of York Stock Exchange.—V. Exchange Curb $165,495 $758,461 498,059 53,426 551,435 32,181 Investment Fed. 169, 27,278 4,903 63,170 14,730 $33,793 Net investment Net $199,288 $1,199,865 Dr3,616 56 JDr3,560 $996,961 $199,344 $1,196,305 480,000 income, invest, on income income Net gain sale of investments on carried Balance to surplus declared ' 480,000 and the Oper. revenues $1,168,937 — 766,596 Operation BALANCE SHEETS JUNE AT Retirem't General 62,393 96,959 1,287,771 51,251 39,138 865,766 $119,167 $79,179 $1,362,622 inc.—net Other 42,108 55,584 income $161,276 $134,764 $2,291,360 32,822 438,867 $122,677 $101,941 requirements—Blackstone Valley $1,852,492 $1,566,745 38,598 deductions Total income Net dividend Pref. $77,652 Ealance receivable interest recoverable 81,698 38,917 21,311 58,914 22,496 Crl5,696 Cr333,309 admitted Total $1,748,704 Divs. $1,748,704 $1,468,228 $1,468,228 263,350 $1,700,596 164,348 and held taxes and claims and and Oct. 5,633,576 170, $1,847,706 $1,513,058 —V. 1,000,000 3,211,976 $42,981,014 128, .Proceeds of the issue will be used tu repay and to help finance according to the application. $1,465,000, COMPARATIVE Period End. July 31— the a 721,142 4,541,301 4,000,000 15,617,338 1,747,990 $7,488,096 $46,257,134 revenues construction INCOME Co. of America at Baltimore—Notes Placed Florida Public Utilities Co.—Earnings— ACCOUNT 1949—12 Mos.—1948 $5,666,792 $5,163,709 2,274,830 2,179,178 314,186 270,242 Maintenance 25,668 36,160 Depreciation 30,000 28,333 351,666 284 3,416 3,362 55,602 45,875 614,206 531,916 61,000 47,000 657,517 Period End. July 30— Operating Operation taxes Inc. taxes Utility $141,012 $112,152 $1,450,968 $1,291,763 248 inc oper. 1,642 19,774 Maintenance 1948 $141,260 $113,795 $1,470,743 $1,335,387 17,178 income 13,519 155,057 $124,082 income dividend Preferred Proceeds the of standing financing would notes the and Federal income biography requirements $100,276 : $1,315,686 $1,155,999 67,500 67,500 $1,248,186 $3.27 $1,088,499 $2.85 — Earnings per —V. p. to com. corporation 883. charitable as Co.—Biography of Mr. Wilson— Corp.—Number of Stockholders Gain had organizations, churches, schools and insurance com¬ represents many individuals. < shareholders in the third quarter, 405,108 owned common stock as at Aug. 11, 1949 and 30,897 held preferred stock as at July 11, 1949. These figures compare with 404,852 common stockholders and 31,010 preferred for the second quarter of 1949. Of the preferred stockholders in the thi.d quarter of 1949,. there were 21,230 holders of the $5 series preferred stock and 9,667 holders panies, the of each the Of which of 436,005 $3.75 series preferred stock.- New Comptroller and Director Elected— Ralph Mark has been elected Comptroller, to succeed the late Mr. Mark, since 1947, has been director of the Cost Analysis Section, Comptroller's Staff. Richard C. Oerstenberg has been appointed Assistant Comptroller. He has been director of the Operations Analysis Section, Comptroller's R. E. C. Hammond. Staff, since 1947. Henry C. Alexander, Executive Vice-President of J. P. Morgan Co., Incorporated has been elected a director.—V. 170, p. 1081. - The Chase National Gas Co.—Transfer Agent— Bank of the City of New York has been ap¬ pointed transfer agent of and The City Bank Farmers Trust Co., New York, N. Y., as registrar for the $4.25 convertible second preferred stock.—V. 170, p. 1081. Bank reduced loahs to which $751,781 amounted to $1,520,250 in December, 1948, were during the last nine months, Howard S. Cullman, reported on Sept. 21 at the annual meeting. Directors every effort to see that these loans are liquidated as promptly as possible, Mr. Cullman said.—V. 168, p. 2541. Chairman, will make Sept. 16j kwh., or 0.9%, from the corresponding week of last year.- Seeks SEC Authority on Proposed Financing Plans— Application has been made to the SEC by the corporation and two of its subsidiaries, Associated Electric Co. and Pennsylvania Electric Co., for an order authorizing. (1) GPU to make a $24,000,000 cash capital contribution to Asso* Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. Rochester GPU 53,034 67,329 $140,604 Use of such funds by Associated (together with other funds to obtained in the manner set forth below) to redeem its $32,046,000 of $147,252 29,234 72,196 $176,486 income $212,801 67,380 53,098 109,106 159,702 deductions stock dividend common); (2) be income outstanding 5% debentures, due 1961, at their redemption price ($33,648,300); Loan by Associated to Pennsylvania of $1,200,000 on the letter's non-interest bearing notes (in addition to similar advances now amounting to $4,190,000); (4) Bank borrowings of $7,000,000 by Pennsylvania, the proceeds to be used to repay Its then existing indebtedness to Associated and for construction and other corporate purposes; and (5) Bank borrowings by Associated of not to exceed $4,000,000 to provide the additional funds necessary to redeem its outstanding de¬ 28,500 28,500 $80,606 $131,202 $0.54 $0.87 Philadelphia—Proposed Consoli¬ requirements- 105% (3) bentures. Earns, —V. for per 169, stock common and share of com. stock p. surplus (150,000 shs.). The SEC hearing has interested given persons the application.—V. 170, upon p. until 1081. Sept. 29 to request a. 2418. Association Fire of Payment of dation— 4% cumulative No. & Utilities Corp.—Interest Payment— interest of 2% will be debentures, due made on Sept. 30, 1949, on surrender of coupon. 10. H. Thomas, President, that announces at special meetings The New continue and casualty Insurance; of Lumbermen's Insurance Co., The Reliance Insur¬ Philadelphia and Philadelphia National Insurance Co. into Fire Association of Philadelphia; New . ing of both fire 2. 3. The merging Co. The talized of incorporation of a new, wholly-owned and adequately capi¬ to be known as Reliance Insurance Co. of Phila¬ company income York quoted ex-interest to be An York, N. Y.—V. on in 170, p. increase in capital of Fire Association sufficient, first, to acquire the assets of Insurance Co., The Reliance Insurance Co. of delphia 304. Georgia & Florida RR.—Opperating Revenues— Week End. immediate the of Phila¬ Lumbermen's Philadelphia and on Stock 2% dealt delphia; 4. 1969, Exchange directs that the debentures be Sept. 30, 1949; that the debentures shall "Flat," and to be a delivery in settlement of Exchange contracts made beginning Sept. 30, 1949, must carry coupon No. 11, and subsequent coupons. ■" Interest is payable at the Commercial National Bank & Trust Co- Sept. 15, the boards of directors of Fire Association Group of Companies voted to recommend to the stockholders adoption of the following program: , 1. Approval of appropriate charter amendments to permit the writ¬ ance Equitable Office Bldg. Corp.—Reduces Loans— & Corp.—Weekly Output— The electric output of this corporation for the week ended 1949 amounted to 117,561,285 kwh., a decrease of 1,078,662 47,545 held El Paso Natural out¬ 436,005 common and preferred stockholders in the third quarter of 1949, compared with 435,862 for the second quarter this year and with 433,909 for the third quarter of 1948. More than 75,000 of these owners of the business are groups such Frank 170, of purposes. a General Realty stock and surplus share—(381,994 shares) applic. Balance $14,800,000 construction of in General Motors This 97,787 income—net: Preferred retire to Charles Edward Wilson, American industrialist, 50-page booklet, dated Sept. 2, 1949, prepared by this company especially as part of its program to honor its President's fifty years in the General Electric family.—V. 170, p. 1081.. ' contained of Income to applied 121.892 taxes Utility operating income Other used be balance 170, p. 690. General Electric is 112,644 taxes Balance Net previously reported, the company proposes to sell at competitive bidding $18,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, due 1969 (originally 1974). 902.891 179,387 deduc inc. persons until Sept. 27 to request a financing proposal of the company (subsidiary As 82,071 General Net Gross interested bond Co.) 116,680 - 43,624 income—net Total given Service stock, and to reacquire from Associated, and cancel, 107,000 shares of common stock for $1,504,402 (subject to a downward adjustment of the proceeds of Associated's sale of rights to subscribe for the) Depreciation Gross Other has upon the $1,378,051 555,581 General Fed. franchises— of SEC Cities of 1949 $1,468,380 956,697 revenues 331,666 284 • 1949—8 Mos.—1948 Gas Service Co.—Hearing on Proposed Bond Issue— ciated from the proceeds of its sale of pro¬ v.p'v> 1949—Month—1948 $504,294 $469,393 190,725 199,586 Operation Amort, 1949—Month—1948 2098. p. Privately—Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Stein Bros. & Boyce jointly announced Sept. 20 that they have placed privately $2,500,000 3% serial notes with a group of in¬ stitutional investors. The notes are dated Sept. 1, 1949, and are due each March 1, 1957-61.—V. 170, p. 397. short-term bank loan company's • ; 786. p. General Public Utilities tures, to be dated Sept. 1, 1949, and to mature Sept. 1, 1969. Company proposes to sell the debentures to John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. at 100.67. stock, the10% common stock accordingly issued common a were $10,189,804 $13,218,404 $81,077,702 $98,261,284 170, The 883. p. $2,500,000 3%% Deben¬ tures—The company has been authorized by the Federal Power Commission to issue $2,500,000 in 3Vs% deben¬ Oper. 497.277 treaties.. reinsurance Finance gram, 87,301 4,000,000 15,617,338 1,747,990 320,000 1,688,108 294,156 633,841 - reinsur. Unrealized El Paso Electric Co.—To Issue of 1,393,952 4,044,024 expenses under 320,000 1— Total —V. $7,488,096 $46,257,134 $1,239,493 $10,829,786 1,157,893 6,791,469 187,538 interest Balance 5,953,374 5,488,930 * 16,250 137,711 103,009 216,277 92,990 Cr926,909 Cr4,152,089 $9,590,293 1 1949, stock 4,045,133 $42,981,014 stock ($10 par value) (incl. paid-in surplus) apprec. of investments— Capital Surplus Expenses, losses Non-admitted 232,368 $2,012,055 Non-subsidiary income Total assets payable July Funds (as above) managers premiums Taxes Earnings of subsidiary —V. 10,414,762 LIABILITIES— Unearned UTILITIES ASSOCIATES EASTERN 98,794 paid losses- on funds with Outstanding 1 Applicable to E. U. A — 934,327 535,252 157,363 Depos. with underwriting syndicates 70,494 Overdue prems. and foreign bals.__ Cr911,213 Reinsurance premiums payable Cr4,042,351 20,865 26,135 4,211,976 i, 5,019,047 5,177,249( ; 16,250 Accrued $77,652 Applicable to minority interest * receivable Working $1,489,093 Co Co. 97,800 63,695 10,351,067 banks in Bills 588,095 $1,774,840 Electric & Gas 770,642 Capital stock of Vigilant Insur. Cash the on 29, Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—August Sales Off- Consol. $5,331,699 $22,692,364 732,740 1,503,382 750 671,950 3,948,133 . Reinsur. Gross bonds guaranteed stocks— stocks Common $1,950,717 383,971 inc oper. $17,360,665 671,200 and July common fund Sales Vigilant Insur. Co. bonds Preferred Premiums $1,766,225 525,135 Utility bonds municipal and Other dividends on resultant The Government S. State 1,166,015 700,335 62,486 ? taxes U. 674,523 763,285 109,027 accruals res. taxes inc. Fed. » 747,982 749,351 57,860 cash balance of $2,500,000 by substituting for the 3% note maturing Aug. 3, 1965, requiring fixed and con¬ sinking funds aggregating $210,000 per year, a new 20-year 3% note maturing Aug. 1, 1969, requiring only a fixed payment of $125,000 per year.—V. 170, p. 786. 1949 30, Insur. Co. $1,155,944 $15,684,337 $14,939,523 820,414 10,267,239 10,272,741 60,409 Maintenance the and paid shares of 85,270 tingent —V. ; 1949—12 Mos.—1948 1949—Month—1948 to declared hearing ASSETS— Period End. July 31— the of $441,404 $1,000,577 tax Subs.)—Earnings— (& the. to On or about May 2, 1949, this company reduced its long-term, with The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York by a payment of $1,000,000 and secured a change in the terms of payment 77,900 $407,611 expenses income 1224. p. investments from Federal Utilities Associates Eastern and waa Indebtedness 559,958 $592,966 income underwriting Dividends shares amounted Period End. Aug. 31— Net unpaid. These additions underwriting on income authorized shares. There remain outstanding at this time 60,880 preferred shares. These shares have a par value of $1 per share and are entitled to dividends at an annual rate of $5 per share, non-cumulative during the first three years from date of issue (Aug. 30, 1934) but cumulative there¬ after. They are entitled, in liquidation, to $50 per share and accrued cumulative dividends unpaid, which amounted to $37.50 per share as of Aug. 30, 1949. Preferred shares may be redeemed or retired, in whole or in pajt, at any time at $55 per share and accrued cumulative divi¬ reducing for Substitutes New 3% Note for Old Loan— 1949 New however, requirements $1,398 was paid in cash in lieu of fractional shares." j — $1,263,737 87,584 $7,690,299 earned and Losses Oct. 21, without, immediate All volume addition directors sinking Premiums than later JUNE $6,907,092 written unearned in Increase is exhausted. for purchase not ENDED Federal no tender may be amended or revoked. Notice of acceptance or rejection will be mailed on Oct. 10, 1949. Tenders at the lowest price will be accepted first, then those at the The for Subs.)—Earnings, etc. MONTHS Insur. Co. Net without conditions, share per value, directs that the common stock be not quoted ex until Oct. 14, 1949; that all certificates delivered 1949, in settlement of Exchange contracts made prior 14, 1949, must be accompanied by due-bills; and that all must be redeemed on Oct. 18, 1949.—V. 170, p. 493. Federal Insurance Co. (& Oct. 4, 1949. price sales dividend. interest. on par 29, and jot of are All next stock, 1949. Exchange Sept. due-bills preferred shares, desiring to tender the same to the will be received not later than 4 p.m. greatest. "Current assets totaled $9,663,431 against current liabilities of $3,046,250, leaving net. working capital of $6,617,181, "During the year $97,650 par value of the company's $2.20 cumula¬ tive preferred stock was retired pursuant to sinking fund provisions. "Cash dividends on the common stock totaling $810,895 were de¬ clared and paid. This amounted to 95 cents per share on the 853,574 common shares outstanding during the year until payment of the stock dividend described below, which increased the total of such shares outstanding to 938,844 at the year-end. cor¬ distribution Oct. to for Exchange has received notice from the distribution will be made on Oct. 13, 1949, of share record of Stock requested to send all tenders to Maryland Trust Co., agent Trust, Calvert and Redwood Sts., Baltimore 3, Md., so that they Trust, for the Froedtert, President and Chairman of the board, said: $33,114,688 during the year, a decrease of $9,895,799 from the preceding year, despite a slightly larger shipment volume. This decrease represented the substantial decline in barley prices and resultant malt prices from the previous Brewing Corp.—Stock Distribution Ruling— York additional appropriated $1,200,000 for the acquisition of its pre¬ beneficial of such of the "Dollar 1 170, p. 593. New poration held VV; ; presently outstanding 938,844 shares. on year. own Trust)—Requests (A ' ,, $1.07 1946 to plant were provided for and long-term debt materially reduced. The financial and physical condition of company at year-end was excellent. $167,692 21,685 4,733 *$2,654 per ♦Loss—V. after Eastern $1,085,990 $1.28 1947 "The fiscal year just completed was noteworthy in several respects. was the largest, net earnings both in dollar amount and per share were the highest, and common dividends paid aggre¬ $98,868 $2.42 < 4,655 income said Tenders— $1,2CC,074 $1.57 1948 betterments The its to $1,553,772 Kurtls R. 68,824 $6,676 , income 170, 1080. p. dividend Shipment volume ♦$2,494 . inc.—net deductions Total Net Sept. 20 issued the corpora¬ Baltimore at temporary injunction restraining exchange St. Regis Paper Co. common a completion upon stock 20% a $3.43 ♦Based 137,805 68,123 accru. taxes Gross Eastern States Corp.—Stock Plan Restrained— The of 1949 $3,299,204 Net 78,338 11,233 res. taxes Falstaff tion's secondly, and, •Earns. per com. share. 156,395 11,942 $1,789,778 p. 1080. an Co.; declaration Years Ended July 31— income after taxes. 1,250,247 150,522 10,459 $1,915,146 the and purposes.—V. corporate Insurance permit to merger Froedtert Grain & Malting Co., Inc.—Earnings— 1949—12 Mos.—1948 88,023 Non-oper. with statement registration a bank repay construction $111,701 $125,695 96,736 Retirement covering $15,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, due 1979. The names of the underwriters will be determined by competitive bidding. additional 1949—Month—1948 revenues General SEC Proceeds the of the 9 stockholders of Fire Association of Philadelphia. Information regarding the actual basis of exchange of stock and complete details in connection therewith will be released shortly, the announcement said.—V. 169, p. 377. . filed 16 dissolution Maintenance /V;1.1.',,v J.V ' • .:V v4 Duquesne Light Co., Pittsburgh—Registers With SEC— , consider Operation and and to asked be of for Fall River Gas Works Co.—-Earnings be reissued Railway as (b) 210,000 shares will be issued the Canadian Pacific Railway.—V. 170, p. 981. plan; will Period End. July 31— Minnesota, which shares, upon resold to the reorganized com¬ the price originally paid therefor and will then of the shares deliverable to Canadian Pacific pany provided stockholders (1189) Philadelphia National Adjourned special annual. stockholders* meeting scheduled 21 have again been postponed, this time until Sept. 26. poration at thfe special meeting.—V. 170, p. 883. company upon its incorporation with which to begin business as capital CHRONICLE of disposed follows: (a) 20 shares will be issued to or upon the order of the reorganization managers prior to the consummation of the plan upon payment of a consideration of $50 a share for the purpose, among with FINANCIAL adjourned The as others, & F. A. R. Liquidating Corp.—Meeting Again debtor's those The COMMERCIAL THE 1949 Oper. revenues (appro*.) —V, 170, p. 884. * $45,758 Sept. 7 1948 $47,318 —Jan. I to Sept. 7-— 1949 $1,961,628 1948 $1,940,71?; 10 (1190) Georgia Power Co.—Earnings$5,750,790 revenue Operating expenses Prov. for depreciation™ Amort, of Federal Gross Int. of 1,800,000 759,041)" 6,062,112 5,108,313 General 4,852,055 3,519,045 Federal income $925,911 $12,445,394 324,009 4,150,740 $9,747~373 Gross $1,194,075 debt- debt 357,670 Crl 18,590 Cr109,732 3,765,740 Int. disct., prem. and expense™* Other deductions Cr9,717 Cr9,965 « CrlG,277 12,639 _ Cf85,109 income 1 Balance'" —V. • 170, $628,896 $8,498,354 223,005 2,676,064 2,676,064 $5,822,290 $3,397",702 $405,891" $610,725" —*»,-r' Gimbel Inc. (& retail sales of sold of 240,155 Cr35 Crl61 Crl,014 Cr2,283 Cr2,558 Cr3,163 Cr21,356 21,725 paid 141,147,233 294,364,594 307,963,654 Gross 131,635,012 268,422,971 284,380,780 1,503,167 2,874,224 2,884,199 (net) Total radio $1,022,723 66,156 66,156 626,699 1,363,170 599,057 $1,035,232 sold on April 27, 1948. A periods shown above, excluding were 1,413,583 67,289 $2,535,395 41.2%. 96.7% assets 30, and the at Indemnity 264,072 812,734 9,145,096 175,572 187,583 2,036,086 a with 209,541 —*— of' plant acquis. adjustments 1,420,000 5,350,000 Other 5,050,000 $2,335,396 $8,108,216 2,352,790 2,123,464 — Federal 17,005 16,776 206,334 201,316 taxes- income taxes Net 970,000 193,333 253,525 213,903 2,264,143 2,254,582 199,014 159,364 2,020,333 $0.62 included and - . oper, $467,309 $5,882,292 $5,061,324 3,087 $513,404 revenues— cost Federal of $3.78 goods taxes sold, Balance Int. $3.29 excise and Other taxes tArising from Philadelphia bank,-' from 1333. p. * (net)—. 25,440 —: $616,082 . amortization- $470,397 72,044 $5,907,733 $5,057,640 788,826 division new Co. and new will operate under the of name Durkee-McCadam will distribute Glidden's Durkee margarine and salad products and McCadam Yankee Brand cheddar, process and cottage cheese*; throughout the six-New England states. •. „• Headquarters and warehouse Cambridge, Mass.—V. 170, Great Atlantic ; the of Pacific & unit new will be located in Tea • - 4,451 - • Prov. All Co.—Company Denies 753,000 New means. York, Sept. and „ , t •. yt , 15, asked the court processing facilities and break $3,612,650 2,182,820 $1.76 The company statement said in full: This action is Amciican every dinner table threat a citizen. and to If fewer the welfare successful, dollars and it will In every living less mean this Is not & P merchants for on the been lines. in There voluntary groups adopted by Inc. merchants There ' , , , >, inc. Fed. taxes is sions the the is fact that nothing involving dissolution us, of in sold we good food ./ process. This action which for were if it force the to just opposite to meant succeeds, prices to increase it A up. will & purpose^ competition to only policy by breaking selling But who off : / on thousands of A this up & P make tht as for us quality farmers who their products; and to There has never been threat a " laws,' prices down; competition and and enormous anti-trust foods at to kept amounts lawyers that it is millions of consumers low prices; to hundreds of rely on us for fast,< low-cost distribution1 110,000 loyal employees. ' question any our to sell in good our food responsibility V'' Gulf Oil Corp.—Names 16 to Sixteen staff appointments for to new • to mind that it is comprising the . managerial rV. . , new in the staff will firm's be Mr. Meador explained. facilities—terminal and maximum - Among the new and It districts will appointees marketing sales promotion and in coordinate its has service been serving Commercial market station, as Research analysis (he all marketing area,' domestic marketing were: (he was will head W. R. formerly sales for Huber, as Manager General of home heating and the marine Manager of specialty, sales).; C. E, Skinner as: Manager and will be charged with direction of was formerly engaged in marketing economics department). W. C. Havelin .. is appointed administrative assistant to charge of divisional sales. He previously was of the general office sales department.—V. 170, p. 884. . of not more outstanding provides for interest an rate in . the a Vice- member '• 200 2,400 2,400 312,909 171,083 3,044,482 2,922,724 2,206,613 2,022,906 $6,417,658 209,244 $5,840,529 11,266 $632,653 $6,626,902 $5,895,443 $789,506 to res. —v. $1,125,622 Stores 788,029 301.021 6,206 83,614 71.035 3.333 2.916 38,716 170, p. mads 88,674 42,843 23,768 $9,437 ' $3,608 $83,742 New - 3,318 18,084 33,232 $6,927 $101,827 $63,986 233 2 3,350 $6,924 $98,476 1949—Month-—1948 $83,414 $84,616 $1,124,420 82,304 1,035,787 1,221 1,410 17,894 31,456 $8,423 $3,722 $106,528 $62,166 for -«-V. 170, p. 234 3 $8,189 3,582 $61,460 $1.25 $2.09 interest Subs.)—Earnings— —3 Months Ended— of rate (2) ; Years Ended $1,463,892 $1,900,253 $5,650,096 24,859 26,266 128,633 178,169 $1,488,751 $1,926^519 $5,778,729 $4,241,411 ._;_*—. its of Nov. property amortization 1949, fund for p. 884. Bonds-r-'ri, said on amount , cash cases, 1, 1949, * . . of consolidated 1, 1949, plus, in certain exchangeable bonds to Nov. . 3%% as * refunding per for Illinois terest July 2,'49 June 26,'48' July 2,'49 June 26/48 $14,721,038 $17,006,284 $59,846,542 $58,990,46fj Cost of goods sold— 11,889,851 13,709,255 48,852,056 49,911,397 Prov. for depreciation— 256,684 236,036 1,067,299 903,944 Sel.., gen. & adm. exps. 1,110,611 1,160,740 4,277,091 4,111,883 income 1, 1949. RR.—To Refund $52,201,000 as Central annum. like a $4,063,242 Central ; principal / - ^ bonds, due Nov. 1, 1955, of amount are consolidated Louisville Division first mortgage 3!/2% bonds, exchangeable for a like principal amount of bonds, series C, due Nov. 1, 1974<, bearing in¬ 1949 to maturity at the rate of 3%% per annum, 1953,. 1, consolidated • income from below, Illinois are. mortgage from Nov. in 1, cash per $1,000 bond exchanged. Interest accrued be¬ and Nov. 1, 1949, will be paid at the time of ^exchange. The $4.58 is equal to interest at %% per annum from Nov. 1, 1949, to July 1, 1953, less lU% per annum, the difference between the July interest rate (3) which rate the on 1949 1, the bonds new will bear and the interest exchanged bonds. — Operating period ended June 30, money dated be accrued out tween Other of use to due: July 884. (& Oct. National Its Bonds— the plus, $4.58 sales Chase mortgage bonds, series B, due Nov. 1, 1979, bearing interest at the rate of 5%% per annum from Nov. 1, .1949 to Nov. 1, 1955 and thereafter at the rate of 33/t% per annum. 706 $102,946 $3,719 capital share—. Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. The at six months' the exchangeable . per payable Illinois Central refunding mortgage 5 % Non-operating inc. (net) Earnings in Bank, New York, N. Y. payment is made pursuant to judgment dated May 26, 1949 in action by Dennis A. Callahan et al., and not by reason of surplus in¬ the $30,711 income is be due the bonds be quoted Saturday, Oct, 1, 1949; that "Flat," and to be a delivery on dealt will bonds, 1949. mortgage 4% bonds, due Nov. 1, 1955, are exchangeable for a like principal amount of consolidated mortgage bonds, series A, due Nov. 1, 1979, bearing interest at the rate of 4%% per annum from Nov. 1, 1949 to Nov. 1, 1955 and thereafter at 1,031,718 $88,633 * bond be l. This (1) $1,062,423 76,212 _$2,312 Gross li. come to bond income Oct. of Exchange contracts made beginning the April 1, 1950, and subsequent coupons. carry Interest and 1949—12 Mos.—1948 1—■ Interest charges 73), due directs that Exchange $1,000 per continue $1,000 per adjustment settlement must mortgage $1/29 taxes & Stock $10.02 shall $10.02 (No. coupon coiipons maturing after Nov. 1, 1949, for a like principal its (Consolidated mortgage bonds, to be issued under its $63,277 $2.00 31—; revenues exps. York ex-interest the bonds the able 709 $11,720 capital shr. per of RR.—Interest Payment— amounting to on the 5% 1949, EXCHANGE OFFER—The company offers to holders of the exchange* bonds the right to exchange said bonds, with all appurtenant $30,753 2,517 . 1* ; The company desires to provide* at this time for the refunding of part of its outstanding bonds maturing in the years 1951-1955, both inclusive, and accordingly submits a proposal for the exchange of bonds to be issued by it under a new mortgage for the exchangeable bonds. 85.582 3,073 $11,954 Interest surrender on 1949—8 Mos.—1948 ' V $1,175,566 $15,719,718 $18,755,454 $950,825 - Manhattan & of Oct. on 1957, in 1949—Month—1948 691." Exchange Offer Outlined— 35.000 6.884 3,943 — 389,588 $4,370,590 Corp.—August Sales Decline— „* Illihois Central $1,047,160 63,969 6.942 income 389,588 $4,637,100 884, p. Payment 1949—12 Mos.—1943 $86,659 55,503 inc.—net 1,135,265 $4,760,178 preferred stock purchases of bonds held by the public.—V. 170, $87,454 accru.- 1,600,214 $5,026,688 of -Earnings- 1949—Month—1948 I 120,208 This company disclosed that its 5% adjustment income mortgage bonds, due 1957, had been reduced to a total of $17,605,000 on as Sept. 12 from the $20,849,000 of bonds outstanding on Dec. 31, 1948, through the notes to carry the latter part of 1949.—V. 170, is 54,914 $512,445 . Reduces obtained program $621,387 ' 49- 144,189 applicable 170, Sales of $7,202 Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans consolidated mortgage 3V2% and 5% bonds, due June 15, 1951, are exchangeable for a like principal consolidated mortgage 3%% bonds, series C, due Nov. 1, 1974, bearing interest from Nov. 1, 1949 to maturity at the rate of 33,4% per annum, plus $2.03 in cash per $1,000 31/2% bond exchanged and $26.41 in cash per $1,000 5% bond of amount exchanged; Interest accrued June 15, 1949 and Nov. 1, 1949 will be paid at the time of exchange. The cash payment on the 5% bonds is equal to interest at %Vc per annum from Nov. 1, 1949, to June 15, 1951, plus 1V4% per annum, the difference between the interest rate on the 5% bonds exchanged and the interest rate cn the new bonds. The cash between (est.) 563,000 748.000 2,156,500 $925,751 Cash $1,178,519 $3,622,229 . dividends Earnings —V. 169, 651,613 share— per - 1,588.000 651,613 $0.42 $2,653,41L 2,606,454 $0.54 3,040,863 $1.66 $1.22 . 2209. p. payment the on 3 y2% from Nov. the on bonds is equal to interest at the rate of %% per annum 1, 1949, to June 15, 1951, less V*% per annum, the differ* interest rate on the new bonds and the interest rate between the ence 3V2% bonds exchanged. .(4) Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans, Memphis Division first mort¬ bonds, due Dec. 1, 1951, are exchangeable for a like principal amount of consolidated mortgage 3%% bonds, series C, due Nov. 1, 1974, bearing interest from Nov. 1, 1949 to maturity at the rate of . Home Insurance. Co., New York Reports — Record Income for First Half of 1949—Assets Also at All-Time Peak— Man¬ advertising for the-sales department); and G. T. Ryan as Operations Manager and will be responsible for storage and transportation of products and maintenance of divisional marketing facilities (he was formerly with the sales operating President value operating income entire primarily retail farm; markets); D. P.. Clark as General Manager, direct marketing (he was formerly Assistant General Manager of lubricating sales and is in charge of the primarily direct-to-customer commercial, contractor, industrial, fleet and transportation markets); W. E. Dermody as Advertising Manager and will head the advertising department with responsibility for all advertising in support of sales and company goodwill (he airport, and aggregating market charge of all petroleum and allied product bulk plants, rolling stock, retail outlets—for efficiency and for better service to the consumer. ,.v - retail ager, and in divisions funds use income tax corporation's reorganized program of sales in its domes-, marketing divisions, were announced Sept. 23 by H. G. Meador, Vice-President for divisional sales. The of { tic sales loan 8.295 charges Net f •. this to July 31— Period End. Aug. good as 3,252,055 2,123,378 ' $645,366 Howard The total a our Managerial Positions— positions, plans construction of; wish, cheaply as possible, customers, our sup¬ pliers and our employees to defend this company and that theory by' every legitimate means.—V. 170, p. 10821 feel we year fair banks taxes Operating Operating alive our business and good citizenship the Net oper. inc.——.--i Net is with taxes Net keep down maintained could company, parts. this attack one or ——— Non-oper. justify: anti-trust 2,464,297 .199,153 , income through Earned the believe we rely and Fed. . the and cut always within value par revenues Net of its General lp the serve P's competition. the owners of Frankly, money r Is 3,629,446 181,839 $739,555 Balance come States Gross . 284,212 deductions -V. set spirit of and of v— Chase and borrowings up to Oct. 31, 1949, with any subsequent borrowings the then existing prime rate for notes of like character. Int. Obviously, it is the theory of the anti-trust lawyers that the people of America have no right to patronize a company if their patronage will make that company grow; and that any big business must be destroyed simplyv because it is big, and evenfif the public gets hurt In'the maturing agreement Retirement cheap. any previous court deci¬ . Co. j themselves Co.—Earnings— 395,380 tax ——* revenue—* Hudson company to borrow within nine months, as June Maintenance too operations, or in the anti-trust laws our or in A & P. S. 200 income Dividends on Oper. is There before the Operation and in the same pattern here under attack. lawyers succeed in destroying A & P, the way will the destruction of every other efficient large-scale nothing even approaching monopoly here; lor as every housewife knows, the retail grocery business is the most competitive in the country and we do only a small part of it. Nor was there ever any charge that we raised prices; for the whole basis of this attack of Period End. of. every operating; methods for in U. versus 283,290 income—net—j— Net authorized p. 884. . individual 5% Gulf country and the methods) other grocers, as well as; today literally hundreds of are $7,000,000 drafts at this of has unsecured on and anti-trust cleared distributor. " store have and same the If chain to forward of * ■; first 1948; 214,601 oper. Gross Unsecured Notes— notes, to mature part of a loan agreement With the Irving Trust National Bank, New York. * Although the agreement with the banks calls for The to other in stores with be the was developed we chain effort an pioneered. company A ; Just on Federal Power Commission $1,433,163.65 2% envelope,, > destry A & P but an attack on the entire system of efficient low-cost, low-profit mass distribution whichThis The $1,433,163 Haverhill Gas Light Co. standards food pay share—__. per V To Borrow ; ■ of $1.66 .—* securities to dispose of its manufacturing the company into smaller chains. up Earned r , compare items $29,296,453 1949—Month—1948 1949—12 Mos.—1948 $2,834,366 $2,518,576 $29,223,364 $25,987,531 952,236 946,946 11,458,468 9,823,539 investments— other Net 668,000 $4,325,800 .* - shares—— common than Charge—To Fight Suit—Describing the suit this company as a threat to the welfare and living standards of every American citizen, officials of the company announced they would oppose it with everysuit, filed iii the Federal Court for the Southern District to total $5,078,800^ $4,280,650- • 2,461,299 stock* to common notes to dissolve The and principal end 84% 12.7%." shows limited-term of Other 33,440 — 15, 1950, only $1,433,163.65 of the amount requires FPC authorization because of exemptions permitted under Section 204(e) of the Federal Power Act. This section permits a public utility to issue, without prior approval of the Commission, Anti-Trust legitimate of up 398. p. the amounted the of 1949, $107,440,297; other bonds $122,046,G07f investment in The $7,122,847, against $6,871,511. Company revenues—clec.— electric 743,549 40,106 68,474 1,359 Net income $542,678 $397,471 Preferred dividend requirements———-—-j—— No, joint marketing division to distribute marglT-; rine, salad and cheese products in New England was announced by the Glidden Co. and the McCadam Cheese Co. of Ogdensburg, N. Y. on sept. 17. '''O;;; The 30, year. 40.3% total unearned "Period End. Aug. 31— a first-half $292,197,812, at premiums last was $141,729,267 Amort, 3,684 2,678 deductions Applicable Glidden Co., Cleveland, Ohio—New Affiliate— The formation of of against Houston Lighting & Power income. on broadcasting, from interest earned, other nontrading sources.—V. 169, and from Other income ;v.,.■■■ $1.00 in at banks $31,027,607 $109,769,689, Period End. July 31— 1,755,038 —„ $7,176,362 - June Among in to period written improvement an of 1948. losses same year's 1948, record 21, of the premiums this as new ratio in net hand and Depreciation 8,157,193 1,924,902 result a Amort, 214^189 $1,565,395 sales 804,353 of sheet on Maintenance :—— as premiums were $143,860,258 at June 30, at the year end; reserves for losses were $32,compared with $33,879,862. Surplus rose to $79,178,432 from $73,823,520 and capital stock was $20,000,000 against $20,013 595.— V. 170, p. 205. 1949—12 Mos.—1943 ™™_„„ effected 278,571 $2,051,004 $23,907,132 $21,477,822 , in Dec. cash compared for to first-half reached the year 55.5% ratios $123,919,743 Reserves Co.—Earnings— $2,272,418 *.**- operations taxes balance bonds stocks Home 1949—12 Mos—1948 $5,032,947 $4,728,732 1949—Month—1948 $3,755,396 $13,458,216 $12,226,362 of taxes in $285,245,438 June this against as Operating company's Oper. revenues Depreciation taxes —„ share months expenses balance sheet, on 594. p. Maintenance $3,688,107 $13,194,144 $12,012,173 118,668' net 170, $956,567 1949—Month—1948 $456,644 $408,921 - Operation ——— from properties gas July 31— revenue Operating 1,270,132 1,072,126 $2,416,727 than $69,972 $98,433 —— six 43.7%, of Government $1,101,388 5,513 ! .5,513 Gulf States Utilities 3,829,022 stock •Other deducted 4,107,426 723,598 Federal common stock Period End. July 31— 2,515,222 1,827,776 expense Net , 2,98.9,076 632,507 _*. profit Net profit per —V. rents income for 1,267,465 1,820,449 **— income on $75,485 $103,945 pfd. on improved more large Operation 1,231,938 1,524,993 —— profit tCredit Prov, less debt with the income first was admitted & repairs —. & $126,529 —— Gross —*, *— Interest $1,240,007 25,176 debt Period End. de¬ Depreciation received - debtdisct., of the against against 745,985 due ratio The 5 comparison of gross revenues for the revenue from gas operations, follows: $ 119,811,877 goods The 391,643 567,101 taxes™) NOTE—Company's $ UC" expenses Rents 442,693 78,867) 101,299 and expense— deductions Net 1949—12 Mos.—1943 $ 128,222,089 Maintenance "In earned I long-term Dividends (in- leased IbtU part men ts» •Taxes 48,000 401,171 and Subs.)- -Earnings— 1949—6 Mos.—1948 July 31— $ of 48,000 in and The against Brothers, Period End. Cost 4,000 932. p. those 4,000 $1,297,166 176,336 Balance Net 2,591,764 $6,073,766 _223,0_05 stock 2,280,980 454,165 mergers. al?o satisfactory results accomplished this year degree to the underwriting policy which the management has applied in the development of the company's widely diversified business, from the smallest to the largest risks. $5,475,729 34,833 prem. 17,603 $833,730 ™— preferred on $5,032,946 202,567 $38,653 ■■V 16,492 on Other Net taxes Amortiz. * Dlvs, $408,921 40,000 depreciation™ Amort, of plant acquis. adjustments *«_™_™ business the are 184,814 — for Monday, September 26; 1949 increased $456,643 Operating expenses Prov. CHRONICLE 1949—12 MOS.—1948 1949—Month—1948 31—»■ income taxes™) long-term Amortiz. 1,800,000 1,157,039 income on 150,000; , *_) income 36,849,003 5,662,900 FINANCIAL & Co.— -Earnings— Power Period End. July Gross revenue 6,106,500 150,000 taxes 36,516,540 3,015,335 469,700 535,750 — General 1949—12 Mos.—1943 $5,320,938 $67,782,602 $62,686,644 2,723,665 acquis. plant adjustments Gulf 1949—Month—1948 period End. July 31— Gross COMMERCIAL THE •The June 33/*% interim 30, shows report 1949, made of this public for company Sept. 12 by the: six Harold months, ended V. the largest net income for any six-months pany's history. Total admitted assets also were at Smith,. President, period in the com¬ an all-time peak. Net premiums written and earned premiums both continued their' upward trend in the first-half of 1949, and represent the largest of any American property insurance company, amounting to $82,195,695 and $80,064,704, respectively. profit from sale or redemption of securities in the amount $415,242, net income from dividends and interest of $4,210,410, and net profit from underwriting of $11,917,055,' aggregated $16,-542,707 in the first six months of 1949. After provision for Federal income former of the for taxes, first the In 1, six that message of totaled $11,543,486. Since nine of ten insurance companies were merged into the Home and months first-half his in the of will one of as 1949 of are July not 1, 1948, strictly operating comparable results with 1951, The the first six months of pointed out; that— 1949 of will for. increased corresponding period of last year, %% be directors of of directors will not, as offer will be in 1, per effective the cash 1949 will be for time rate unless the on it or before Oct. to declare the be this issue is Bondholders be deposited bonds. y operative by the on notified, and the new bonds, delivery shortly after Nov. 1, must exchanged. on exchanged declared is discretion company have for deposit may bond 1949 payment so Exchangeable bonds of 1, cash equal to from Nov. 1, 1949, to Dec. 1, difference between the interest rate payments herein provided for will then but the Nov. The annum they may deem expedient. ready $1,000 per and exchange. annum, the and the interest not of the of per bonds board or June time rate y4% new offer $13.02 between the at the at plus the on plus annum, accrued paid who 28, 1949. offer have The operative accepted in temporary form, 1949 and the cash made. or on before Oct. be extended in the discretion of 17, 1949, the board directors. those The 1948. to stockholders, Mr. LSmith be interest income fire 1948 "Net income over net affiliated June per Interest board . . Net of as gage 4% ICC , offer for the is contingent issuance of upon the necessary the new bends. . . substantially reflecting, in part Acceptance of the offer is voluntary, the offer will retain all their present authorization , from rights. the _ and holders who do not accept Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (ii9i) n ' % ■ Those METHOD to desiring OP the accept ACCEPTING "and Loeb & Co., agent as William 52 and Street, depositary who will be compensated connection. In the for York New 5, who President ■ 1 OUTSTANDING FUNDED DEBT OF COMPANY Louisville Division 3V2S of St. L. & N. O. RR. Co. 5s St. & N. O. RR. CO. 3V2S Of 1951 Other i Sterling 4s of mortgage 1st • mortgage 3V2S 4s of Extended 3 Vis St. 1951 of Division St. Louis Division Purchased Lines 3Vis Division Litchfield trust -Collateral Co. bonds Series Bridge 4s CO. ' !_ 7 , Net Grand certificates of i required for of being the such $33,138,000 would company redemptions.—V. Insurance Co, of North and be John A. -act upon stock > Diemand, had be called increased stockholders If tors will declare .capital stock from Americar—Proposes Increase in $15,000,000 stock a for dividend each to five equal shares Diemand Mr. to of equal to 20% shares 50 said, the held, three directors, are •, . Employees year. the in The foreseeable future." the. ■ v • ■ . of and America totaled its attune Machines Business The Corp. -. : United States. on Mr. Sept. Watson will serve as Chief 1 they -were occasioned - J. Thomas 1 - Watson, Vice-President. Executive • . Vice-President and Mr. Watson, Jr., a N. Y., elected was New York. William *•- Lewis, L. with' Vice-President, .• :• - I. -.7 IBM Manager of headquarters in at- to promoted Homer to F. production Eridicott, " The arately new from of officers IBM the and Trade domestic directors... . and engineering, at also Endicott, sales the in was month will be and ... ; operated under .. was entirely " separate a , , ■ of ' (& the the in first six total still of amount banks, the and additional equipment corporation ii The S. of with the $3,846,000 oh bonds due dollar Subs.)—Earnings— 1949—12 Mos.—1948: $434,615 "$1,776,723 $0.29 credits $1.18 from income net is reorganization was March months 12 U. Not effective the payment 4% . tax credit was the dompany's sell to Co. at 170, 31, equal 1948, to $1 hence available.—V. construction the entire price a of of $273,00,0. share. a The comparison no 170, available 885. p. of ; , The company Massachusetts Mutual program. issue 101 to plus interest accrued from said Life Sept, 1083. p. rv, has applied to competitive bidding, company and sell, at Oct. 1, .Proceeds . SEC for $10,000,000 authorization first of to the bond and sale will acquisition of be t6 applied The company on Sept. for 3,000 -shares of SEC. $45 share. per additional Stock filed 14 capital will be offered 17 in ratio of one-for-eight. shares not subscribed for will be subscribed in shares-will which sion bonds, part, in property.—V. company then 166, be 157, Rights to with be the offered stockholders of at record expire offered offered $25), to 1 the 468, p. - notification of (par Oct. Proceeds serves. program.—V. letter a stock Sept. inr issue mortgage finance, Kittanning (Pa.) Telephone Co.—Files— . t ■ the 1979.'';^ ■//■;,' :"v of construction April. by Novnl* after which employees and any un¬ 8 to public in the area to Nov. will be used to finance expan¬ 2252. p. Kroger Co.—Current Sales Slightly Lower— J compared as decrease of of 12.1% Period End. Sept. 10— with ^ Sales 13.2%. from sales ■}■ this year. sales of this fiscal slight gain a over 1949—4 Wks.—1948 $58,677,687 $58,841,421 The " months showed the mctor 1948, the gain amounting to. 2.2%. decline of sales in the third quarter was truck "sales. Sales of farm implements* industrial credit, made, the power subsidiary, new ' number average epded Sept. lti, 1949 ot was stores in during the four 2,242, compared with 2,423 during the p. * 1949—36 Wks.—1948 $557,846,080 $555,359,903 operation sponding period of last year.—V. 170, International Lake i weeks corre¬ 1 788. St. John Power & Paper Co., Ltd.—Partial Ret demption— ! The ;■ has called for redemption on Oct. 17, next, $200,000 sinking fund bonds, series B, 3V2%, at 100 and inter-t ,est.; ; Payment will-be made at the Imperial Bank of Canada in Mon-, (treal, Toronto, Winnipeg or Vancouver, Canada, at the holder's option: company of iirst mortgage —V. Harvester 170, 495. p. June and the operations but without efficiently the 15 be Auburn, to found • whose operations Auburn a Lees & Sons Co.—Fall Ad on Sept. 8 that 65 full page will be inserted by this company in color, the nation in the next few weeks to ;r advertisements, mos£ Sunday supplements give impetus to Home fFashibn Time, the Fall Promotion of the home furnishings industry, starting Sept. 22. V, / The company is also providing portfolio, mats, display pieces and 'other helps for dealer tie-ins in the cities where the national ad¬ vertising is scheduled. The Lees ads will continue the same theme . .. . that has In i two won addition top national to the . advertising awards in .18 months. advertising, three full two in American newspaper is Sept. on said the 1949 21, directors buildings and time as the best in 1,800 offered to the sell had authorized Auburn plant Vice-President of a transfer of the con¬ building be and could 1 decide interests is With still these at ?. pages will Home and Sunset.—V. quarter of transfer The could plant em¬ 170J relations believe we for demand the questions national there will products are income The continue unsettled business, but , Share same through rate the in as the final third of quarter the quarter.—V. 170, fiscal p. at year about 398. of stock the on class after which is basis of convertible added to A no for each additional •CAPITALIZATION, the had petitioned the Court System, Mr. ; Brickley, tures totaled before : in Court, v . approve payment of the $478,224 interest hearing a District stockholders' by scheduled was in Court authorized. to be held with connection the on the • deben¬ in October of move group liquidation prevent to and a dissolution th:? Securities and Exchange Commission' in 1942. Interest on the 6% debentures due April 1, 1944 at be 6% ■ $15,940,800 and that said cash on hand now is $1,351,363 Meanwhile, * the pay¬ ■ remaining outstanding the said to ~ in minority as ordered r rate of 3% unpaid principal amount Of $600 ($18 on each debenture), will the Chase National Bank of -the City of New York. 43 Place, Milk or York 15, St.,: Boston 6, at the First Mass.,/ or Royal New Toronto, Canada. . or > • ; • . National Bank, of Bank of Canada, .* ' • . The debentures returned p. 983, along will with be stamped to show check a , covering . the such f interest'payment and interest payment.—V. 170, ' ". . into class for common A each ' , capital. EFFECT 4% note instalments due Dec. 1951 £% instalments t6 Sept. Indiana Preferred Authorized $500,000 in .. 1,000,000 2— stock • . 1,000,000 ' 1 i— 200,000 (par- $10)_:___-___ A common stock an effective amendment Sept.-17, (par (no of 116,300 " ' .34,382 shs. ' $5.) 100,000 shs. ""eoO.OCO shs. par) % 7,500 shs. the. company's "19497 the shares - 250,000 shs. pfd. stock, 75c convert, series Cum. pfd.-stock, 90c convert: series—- Cla'ss 'B common stock of 75c certificate cumulative 209.041 shs, 7,500 shs1. of incorporation convertible ferred pre¬ stock immediately theretofore outstanding were changed into equal number" of shares of tlje series of preferred stock designated cumulative of ( $500,000 . Sept." 1, 1, 1956, incl.—- ,—- ' Outstanding in Cum. Class aif the FINANCING serial debs, of "Liberty Loan Corp. of f PRESENT 31, 31, 1954, incl.—' subordinated notes due semi-annual " serial bA • TO 1949 to Dec. 8-year •By the made, at Boston, -45 subordinated >;■ semi-annual Federal of A by working GIVING 7 Judge Francis J. W. Ford at Boston, Mass., on Sept. 19 approv'ed payments of $478,224 representing interest due Oct. 1, I949> on the outstanding 6% debentures. Attorney Bartholomew A. Brickley, time any class right to convert shall exist. ; International Hydro-Electric System—Int.-Authorized at of net proceeds (approximately $1,336,000) will company's cash balances and will be utilized the company .as the 3%% ment,- share one 31,, 1954; thereafter, three-quarters of a share of preferred through Dec. 31, 1959, PURPOSE—The It experienced* probably will tend to level off rather than to /show further sharp declines. If we are correct in this estimate, our business should stock preferred share thrbugh Dec. yet as preferred new common make. we The new preferred stock is callable at any time at $16 on or befor^ 31, 1954, and at $15.50 thereafter, in each case plus accrued dividends. The stock is also subject to redemption by a sinking fund. Dec. 1949 fiscal year, our the general and present, effective labor the community. ■. conditions important continue and Liberty Loan Corp.—Preferred Stock Offered—An un¬ derwriting group headed by Riter & Co. offered Sept. 21 a new issue of 100,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock, 90 cent convertible series (par $10). The stock was priced at $15 per share to yield approximately 6%t might exert an influence over our fourth quarter is not possible to make any reliable forecast of events in this field. is cur belief that the downward trend in sales which has been it .. Garden 692. p. - levels high and whether the of , the fourth enter we substantial a Several it persons.—Ed.] income high. to appear in the Saturday Evening Post, -one each in House Beautiful, House & „ such :a affected farm , Campaign— announced was full across Y„ jts N, factory by Nov. 1, 1950. find products which we Works. 4. to for in em¬ that success, at' Auburn may. It announced company community .of at (James) - . purchaser be OUTLOOK—As ; sep¬ group ' In Boston the Federal. $0.24 tax 1949.—V. i decline a Bank Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.—Seeks SEC Approval Bond Issue— ' ' ' • sales in terminate land, Montreal, , by $364,483 estimated for arranged The moderate accompanied City of Auburn, N. Y. for $1. Ralph C. Archer ' Corp. Central of fiscal our of a Exchange Superintendent organization, ... appeared in . Superintendent. World high and company, be . Assistant first decline quarter of company Federal Works Manager thefe. Bockstaver,. has 1, June' and the satisfactory site. have, "following a precedent "set until sales a and finance 1949—3 Mos.—1948 1.500,000 the income Insurance income as equipment to any public body. Mr. Archer said the offer, to convey, the plant to the City would stand Homans,J Jr., promoted to Factory recorded continuation indicated. in would the the of 7, ■•,(' . Vice-President. elected Smith the was which the WORKS—On to ployees ■.--.,7'-' -/7" -Assistant ta the President, was promoted to Executive Assistant at the Poughkeepsie factory. * ■ • Charl-.s F. McElwain, factory Superintendent at Eridicott, ' was -was year sales months field hope trustee joined the $4,000. elected was addition, amortization shares % due ^ i are (May, very were cern's capacity in 1937, and became a Vice-President and a director in 1948, Dause L. Bibby, General Manager of the IBM at Poughkeepsie, f it $2.90 stock common first; Central Company has applied to the FPC for authorization to issue $1,250,000 3%% first mortgage bonds, series B, to be dated Sept. 1, 1943, to mature Sept. 1, 1974. Proceeds of the issue would be used 20,053,000 $3.50 special a Power Co. on to -.finance of - director, The and 41,196,000 of in manufacture We growth of IBM and its world which require greater ' • , Jr., in 61,249,000 28,199,000 fiscal ; (The Phillips, company. of about executive personnel. Executive Vice-President and a director, was elected President. Mr. Phillips, who joined IBM in 1918 as Secretary to Mr. Watson,, has served in every other corporate office in the G. 77,103,000 tax over the Iowa Electric Co.—Seeks Authorization to Issue Bonds 9,503,000 72,000 in similar instances, set aside $1,000,000 to be paid to employees with five or more service, either in pensions or as special termination allow¬ ances! 'Individual payments to employees who remain with the opera¬ tion until terminated will range from about $100 to a maximum of . Officer for years. maturity York to rapid by " the program of expansion throughout the division cf responsibility and increased John sh. net 51,668,000 5,455,000 Dr319,000 income expected, years both companies" and will divide his time between the domestic and •foreign organizations. In announcing these changes and several others, Mr. Watson said /that 71,973,000 companies— approximately • Executive year's New exported income____________ reorganization 52,846,000 development of the third- quarter u'S. We announced 19 the could Expansion . to and bonds fincluding $ Such tractors Works the following promotions and changes in its executive management for- the United States and the rest cf the world. ""v ,"7" :7 Thcma-." J. Watson, President of the company, since 1914, was elected Chairman of the board: Chairman of the Executive" Com¬ mittee and Finance Committee of the corporation, and Chairman of the board of the IBM World Trade Corp., newly organized as a wholly owned subsidiary to handle IBM business outside the corporation the Without 1948 55,923,000 expenses (net) largest factor Efforts capital stock — of Per 704,644,000 689,601,000 576,748,000 585,087,000 charges oper. subsid. ployees of.Auburn .Works using market values of 1949.—V: I70> p. 594. 30, Brings Changes in Personnel— - other admin, share of were AUBURN affiliated. companies, $346,358,585 International ; . : — Corp., has been, operating since April 26. Its principal activity financing the notes of dealers and distributors for goods they buy from held in 13,861 accounts at the close of 1948, the average holdings some 11,000 individual stockholders being 70 shares. Assets of the North first the sold used, principally Period End. June 30— Net 604,442,000 596,862,000 100,202,000 92,739,000 ; reduction In is were securities, 884. .-7';; 48,910,000 nine decision ""' four dated annually annum Credit who $15,000,000 America's being be Interstate t; . six equipment also were down, as compared with the same quarter of. 1948.' These reductions were pot offset by slight gains in sales of steel, twine and. total sales to overseas countries, nor by more substantial gains in sales of refrigera¬ tion, and total sales to Canada. max mum a In holdings of Spanish Government Dec; 31, I960.—V. 170, p. 983. formal a within 1949 » our nine-month dollar The 1 « North shares of 1,500,000 together 170, p. States quarter sales also represented Because the first its decision to recommend; an increase in the author¬ ized capital stock," says Mr. Diemand in a letter to stockholders, :"the board was influenced by the fact that, while the stockholders during the past 20 years have Increased the paid-in surplus by some $17,960,000 through subscription to additional stock at prices in excess of par, the present maximum capital authorized by the stock¬ holders in 1930 "is only $15,000,000. The board, therefore, concluded that it is prudent to provide for increases in capital stock needed : and and Federal those third year, "In reaching . for the preceding 7 direc¬ elect to purchase stock under the plan, however, will not share in the pro¬ posed stock dividend. The number of eligible employees would be .approximately 3,250, including officers of the company, of whom one ensuing its Co.—Earnings— United from received. farm their annual salaries with any covering are will manufactured (terms Equal Rights it withheld get sales trend Our • of in lines income might in share of the increased bringing the outstanding , amount an However, two NOTE—Dividends from subsidiary companies one to $18,000,000." Furthermore, Mr. Diemand purchase the in from income per where $30,000,000. increase, the $4,000,000 per on these notes until paid. Net income of the corporation (parent company) for the six month's .ended June 30, 1943, amounted to $1,182,807, as compared with net income for the corresponding period of 1948 of $1,092,424. On May 4, 1949, a total of 140,048 shares of capital stock of the corporation was issued in connection with the acquisition of the Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp. properties and business. The present total issued and outstanding capital stock is 6,539,050 shares'. On June 30, 1949, the corporation received in road should have rights equal to the use of the International Bridge in Third quarter sales amounted to $221,870,000 $255,712,000 in the comparable quarter of 1948, a explained, the stockholders v/ill be asked to approve an Employees' Stock Subscription Plan under which employees having two years of service with the North America or any of its affiliated companies will be given the right to purchase "North America stock at not lower than 20 % below the market price, in that income be President, capital '" the Laredo,- Tex. received As 1083. p. Argentini Company's notes contingently liable creasing competitive pressure in all the activities in which the company is engaged. The company has moved promptly to meet these situa¬ tions; both bjf- direct selling- activities and helpful financing measures, a approve RR.- -ICC I--!— sold downward supply to on Sept. 20 announced .that the special meeting of stockholders for Nov. 25 to recommendations of the board that the authorized capital directors Northern that at users The .outstanding July) of the 1949 $8,240,000, used 170, be . Capitalization and 20% Stock Dividend— "■ to McCaffrey, President, and Fowler McCormick, Chairman, on Sept. 8 said in part: ; be premium to serial pesos, notes $4,000,000 Trust Co. Teachers College, of its Argentine Republic has agreed to make available, against the necessary exchange to meet the dollar obliga¬ In proceeds John L. applied 1 a) to redemption at 103.55% of $32,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 3 V4 %, series, due 1970, and (b) to redemption at 103% of $8,000,000 first mortgage bonds 3(4% series, due ly'Ls— balance The include receipt is dependent upon earnings of subsidiary companies, exchange restrictions, availability of funds, and other con¬ tingencies, all of which preclude a regular pattern of receipts. Sept. 16 filed a registration statement with the SEC the sale of competitive bidding of $40,000,000 of first mort-r due Oct. 1, 1979. • • ;f-> and several Guaranty President for the annum States Administration. issued foreign exchange requirement for purchase of telephone equipment from our British and Belgian -subsidiaries in the amount of pounds sterling 1,320,000 and Belgian ■francs 85,000,000, respectively. 1083. •Less taxes withheld at source. . company funds the of Russell, p. United has the Secretary. Corp. the per •on 61,945,000 bonds; principal respectively. Other Trade Net 'income $243,299,070 aggregate IBM $181,354,070 Indianapolis Power & Light Co.—Registers With SEC the said _'_ goods Total $38,309,800 ___. Proceeds would World in the Telephone subsidiary tions incurred under the arrangement. has agreed to make available the sales. General of 3%% payment ' $ revenue when "The the IBM Bank > Chauncey, President F. 170, Mexican Ry. collection, Net * proposing Kleitz, 17 and Miscellaneous „ gage IBM Mr. with IBM ■ 'Dividends 694,000 1,164,COO 1083. p. the with 1 subsidiary companies Selling 716,800 released)-—-— being Total 170, of served connected formerly cooperative arrangement.—V. dealers Cost Net —V. of Argentine manufacturing and year director a . Manager formerly field Wilson, William Grande a sales: To $735,000 1962__ debt, exclusive of equipment trusts obligations trust Mr. suggested on Provision Equipment the Secretary, L. and Sept. and $79,997,270 :____ funded former Nine Months Ended July 31— 88,270 Bonds 3s of Total Total and ' from exported the 1, 1949, payable in the amount of five-year period, with interest at 3%% a associated be for July member a to destined Argentine -—35,000,000 (mortgage 1950 of became as ' the Texas Total 1950 later IBM elected Vice-President Treasurer, in and was recently concluded in Argentina which prof $20,000,000 note issue to cover telephone material already a and common ,__ stcck and joined ■ University.—V. ICC months 4,201,000 line who Vice-President, - the. Rio order 14,611,000 3V2s of IBM World trade" activities, year. International Harvester „ leased of Arthur K. Watson, G. Harry Sheppard, President of IBM, Co., Ltd., of and York, The " u___ Other Cairo foreign the end v.. was this directors William New To 4% He 43,205,000 Chicago Memphis & Gulf RR. Forty-year 4%s of 1966 IBM's to the joint refunding 1 4s Sterling time of manager since and years, arrangement for exported J. those of - Total been An vides addition over 8,736,000 4,782,000 4ViS D • accordance 1,203,000 1952_ 5s C Series has organization International-Great 1,066,000 *——— . Series B of 2,105,000 r -2 1951 . Series v 17 his earlier Pennell, of ; Vice- a Delaware, previous subsidiary handling past of sales Watson, Johnston International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.—Notes of Argentine Unit Being Sold in United States— ■ formerly and refunding mortgage $10,846,000 ! C. St. L. & N. O. RR. Co. 1903: ; 5s__ Division Asked— 1953T of 4s P. J. Kattell; 3,283,000 and of A of Trade Board, the officers, ^ Committee, 221,000 1951 1952 of of Vice-President, positions Christenson, Columbia 2,115,000 1951 3s 4s trust RR. • of Division Collateral C. 3s the to the company members the board includes Mrs. Watson, Drury W. Cooper, Jr., of the New York law firm cf Cooper, Byrne, Dunham, Keith and Dearborn; George -L. Hinman of the Binghamton, N. Y., law firm of Hinman, Howard and 830,000 of all Delaware board In „ 786,000 1951 World President, the G. Johnston, manufacturing. Thomas 1,001,000 Total prior lien bonds underlying the Western Lines 4s of 1951 ' Omaha Mr. 328,000 _: 3Vis of of Thomas 1,833,000 of York Canada. 1951 3Vis IBM .7 The $399,000 ___. of for Watson, Lawrence Bonds 1 3s K. Harold $52,201,000 1951 1951 of Division Springfield I. ' Lien Chauncey, management 1,194,000 ______ Sterling 3s of 1951__ Louis Prior 1951_ 1st Corp. James 407,000 ; of Executive v.'" devoted New world 9,441,000 i_ ,C. St. L. & N, O. RR. Co. Memphis Division 4s' of 1951 Total K. has the of 12,686,000 18.095,000 . 1951-,—--.--—'————- of IBM the of IBM the world trade division. __2. C. II Arthur $10,378,000 1953 Chairman as spending most of his time abroad. debt of __„ C. L. funded Exchangeable Bonds ■■ the the of department War SUBSIDIARIES AND The company and its subsidiaries had the following outstanding in the hands of the public at July 31, Refunding 4s of 1955___ Refunding 5s of 1955__~__ of . legal Watson, Chairman business. Harrison a Mr. Wilson, Manager foreign by the company for their services in that . T. General are to v'* A"'■• 1 Joseph transaction this in company Y., N. addition are: in respect of any exchangeable exchangeable bonds without delay to offer bonds owned should transmit such Kuhn, acting OFFER the preferred- stock, company's common was 75c convertible series. certificate of incorporation the increased from 400,000 shares By the amendment authorized thus A to 600,000 shares. On Sept. 17, 1949, 34,382 shares of the authorized but unissued class A commoa stock were reserved for conversion of the 34,382 shares of cumulative preferred stock, 75c convertible series, then outstanding. The number 12 (1192) of shares THE class of A stock common will reserved so be increased by 100,000 shares upon the issuance of the 100,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock, 90c convertible series, offered hereby. ,t > As of Sept. 17, 1949, the company had outstanding short-term bank loans and commercial paper in the aggregate amount of $9,325,000 of which $8,175,000 represented bank loans and $1,150,000 represented commercial paper. '> , •;< ■ • COMMERCIAL Louisiana Land and gas revenues FINANCIAL " 1949 > Operation Admin, ^ expenses Monday, September 26, 1949 V —w 1947 $2,846,517 295,610 lease rentals, taxes, band., explor. exps., etc Mengel Co. 1948 $3,074,579 , > Net 36,569 sales and 985,870 $1,947,017 $1,692,053 $1,048,531 admin, . 1949—6 Mos.—1948 $5,795,987 $8,519,301 6,348,997 7,882,344 13,707,062 17,269,294 *$553,010 ; $636,957 *$375,375 $1,891,502 $12,831,687 $19,160,796 selling expenses. 729,003 Subs.)—Earnings— 1949—3 Mos.—1948 .AuiM Cost of sales and ; 831,951 (& Wholly-Owned Period End. June 30— $1,814,103 168,594 exps,, .. CHRONICLE Exploration Co.—Earnings— Quarter Ended June 30— Oil leases ..., & & HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Delaware 1932, Company is engaged principally in the business of lending money under the provisions of State "Small Loan Laws," and to a lesser extent. of making discount loans and of financing the Dec. on ^purchase and and used of consin, and sale various of of personal types property, such through sales of which loans the number are as made are the and personal property is handled. (-■ -T UNDERWRITING—The shares of names which has each financing of purchases principal severally underwriters agreed Co & Co- & Pairman & Harris, Scott, Inc. • 4,000 Straus • Co Blosser & Woodard-Elwood Doolittle & & Co & Horner & 2,000 2,000 2,000 Snider 2,000 2,000 c; 3,000 T. Williams Inc. 3,000 2,500 & Co., Metropolitan St. Louis Co. 2.500 Dewar, Reinholdt & Gardner..— 2,500 Shaughnessy and Co., Inc. Stirling, Morris & 2,500 O. H. Wibbing & —V. 170, p. b85. Co 170, & Federal Beneficial Inc. and ; to income Loan Lunt Corp. above.—V. sales, less 1,000 ministrative Net and selling expenses, and Total etc. 40,891,312 43,687,414 581,297 2,410,000 544,582 Earned Shares $4,988,912 28,887,280 per 21,839,707 $3,341,954 17,112,528 20—_ $31,155,572 $25,412,584 816,778 810,088 $19,444,570 outstanding.. share common after •Earns, $4.78 $6.16 ♦Based tAfter 1949 on presently and for 1947 t$5,719,994 $3,039,143 $1,131,103 $2.01 $2.44 $2.59 $0.97 outstanding $2,946,664 in and 1948.—V. Liquid Carbonic Corp. Period End. June 30— Net sales deprec., Provision — for U. ^Canadian Net S. inc. and taxes. 295,001 profit outstdg. Common shares Earned per p. 2,340,789 taxes of shares. $2,110,333 in $0.73 , *:Long Island A * 417,224 879,602 $640,425 $1,422,552 *888,505 828,100 $0.51 $1.49 $1.12 .j on — Nov. Sept. 15, Sept. ings on the committee said. the Securities and 9, tl^e application of the meeting, solicit proxies for the await action by the commission. ■V* On the same day, the common the SEC its proposal for that poses the Under the shares of of new the of the For 30— the each for Nov. 30, common The and. its solicitation plan material 1949 must share of the presently outstanding stock would be exchanged for nine stock. The presently outstanding 179,750 common not eight disturb the present shares company or the present status of its Gas & Electric Co., and the Nassau «fc debt of shares shares the structure subsidiaries, Suffolk p. 885. new Queens of this Borough Lighting Co.—V. 170, (less 1949 Total of bond income prems.) pr provision files company 2433* $157,487 6,650 8,790 22,374 23,372 as has been made "regulated a $130,906 123,000 of $154,029 in 1949, for Federal investment Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel income $125,324 Total income taxes company." terest, etc. : deral income taxes. II , „ Depreciation & amortization Net -V. I p. 110. after '•"i ?. r » J. : ' > i ) .> $1,107,810 200,253 $1,122,584 188,166 303^585 21,214 294,675 88,397 i 1 I , current $4,457,797 other assets including June of and other date all last year were 1949 iiV chgs. taxes were In m since V. 168, $1,024,006 208,376 $1.88 and for other for The $8,795,489 and and 1947 1946 $1,179,766 *$1,273,438 t 566,400 $2.08 $2.64 of for $1,097,118 568,400 $2.24 contingencies. tAfter Total working capital amounted to $6,480,000. assets to current liabilities was 5.36 to 1 on the —V. of . income income : $0.45 $ 92,789,003 100,753,250 1,806,688 Cost crest Mills first 11 half division of years. $31.30 $1.40 we goods, ucts, 1948. declines None other depreciation net of the SEC covering These was for Of 5% loss pet a period 19% to for the were on first loss in the inc. and fr. sales. its of some Net —V. and opinion suspending the statement filed May 12, last, and par) common Prov. for stock.—V. 169, p. received Per selling 28,695,407 128,401 121,068 credits $490,128 $411,887 after per 1949, preferred compared common were 40,121 251 2,731,220 2,015,000 with $6,362,448 $12,837,598 $13,310,812 $26,545,171 1,556,386 1,758,583 3,160,776 3,468,618 595,674 687,063 998.817 1,002,438 1,191,500 3,675,000 2,774,500 8,350,000 income $3,018,888 $6,716,952 $1.62 - $3.62 share per $6,376,719 $13,724,115 $3.43 $7.39 company has applied to the SEC for authorization to maker borrowings in the maximum aggregate amount of $4,000,000 during the next 12 months. According to the application, the bank borrowings, together with $3,000,000 Co. of equity capital (Chicago—formerly the latter part of $3,000,000 of the to be $2.17 $1.46 larger in the second quarter of 1949 during the three months ended net profit was $1,476,092, equal Sales to and 76 of earnings 170, p. 206. cents a share $11,839,555, of 44 : will to be provided by American Light and Traction used of to 1, 1949) from the The 000). The a Co.) the and natural to lt>8, upon the application.—V. p. at gas estimated spring of City Trust Co. Co. of at 1951. ' of Bank of New Pittsburgh Milwaukee The notes will mature in 18 months and bear 2^2% SEC has given interested persons until Sept. 28 hearing Gas during estimated cost, National ($1,100,000), Central Hanover Bank Natural cost, facilities and through program made the pay Milwaukee's Dec. construction are be be conversion available borrowings York to American 1949, ($700,interest. to request 2687. Period End. June 30— & Manufacturing Co. (& Subs.)-— Net 1949—3 Mos.—1948 sales Cost of & gen. Net Inc. Total Fed. Net X • 22,617,831 opers... credits State stock inc. taxes $9,562,260 $2,907,211 100,000 $5,724,260 2,275,000 divs. paid— on 100,000 from for the years statement the refund 200.000 3,838,000 200,000 $2,807,211 $6,130,227 $5,524,260 Federal $1.44 $3.11 $2.83 1,972,845 1,951,530 1,972,845 1,951,530 above does not Government under Section 1940 to 280,556 $1.53 outstdg.— NOTES—The $6,330,227 42,358,048 V'. re¬ share com. shs. 44,211,038 com. $3,014,978 per received $4,943,211 $10,953,227 2,036,000 4,623.000 $3,114,978 stock Common claims $9,281,704 340,374 $5,389,978 earned Earns, $4,817,461 $10,341,812 125,750 611,415 (net) income Amt. 22,079,809 $5,049,604 exps. income & Pfd. adm. profit, fr. Other 1949—6 Mos.—1948 $27,667,435 $26,897,270 $54,552,850 $51,639,752 sales, selling,. 722 reflect in of Feb., the $1,000,000 refund 1949 in settlement of a Internal Revenue Code for 1945, inclusive. sales.- ' ' , Stockholders Approve Stock Purchase Plan— The stockholders Stock Purchase stock on Plan, Sept. 16 approved and ratified an Employee*© which no more than 75.000 shares of under be issued and and its wholly owned subsidiaries.may sold to employees of the Not to Split Capital Stock— In W. answer to L. recent McKnight, "definitely have V. 170, p. questions Chairman no of intention : from the of company stockholders Board, splitting states the of that this the company's i company, directors stock."— 1085. : $2,860,107 $1.20 were $13,537,846 sales $3,999,661 shrs com. dividends share (net) Milwaukee Gas Light Co.—Seeks Loan-— 93,631 2,985 taxes quarter. 30, 5,016,444 The 20,136,487 1,464,220 than June 43,274 345,982 State Both sales and net profits in the first 30,675 242,966 130,102 55,280 $2,431,005 1,617,921 5,765,618 . 21,275,483 depreciation on 2,641.284 1947 and profit share 3,029,094 $6,358,471 $12,803,545 $13,260,299 $26,403,498 3,977 34,053' 50,513 141,673 the six months ended June 30, 1949 the company has provided a reserve of $500,000 for possible future raw material inventory losses due to decline in market values. This amount was charged to the cos! $25,519,676 $35,587,477 $25,105,476 sold, exps. Income Net 1949—6 Mos.—1948 For 2421. 1948 31,770 and Subs.) —Earnings 169, p. 2754. common Federal (& $Loss. • the week ended Sept. 15, 1949, the System input of subsidiaries this corporation amounted to 85,619,000 kwh., an increase of 10,551,000 kwh., or 14%, over the corresponding week i of last year. —V. 170, p. 1085, I-''" —•'' of ,1949 Sundry other deductions for taxes. of $25,377,401 $35,298,842 $25,004,998 110,505 233,354 57,204 Miscellaneous income admin, Federal For prod¬ finding sales Total income Cost of products for $9,387,565 $15,444,829 $19,025,917 $31,421,942 abandoned Earnings reported by this division. to Reserve Against Inventory Price $8,100,000."—V. 169, p. 1992. (no dividends provision $33,455,508 $37,334,914 $65,095,076 $73,232,962 24,067,943 21,890,085 46,069,159 41,811,020 income in prod¬ finished Maytag Co.—Earnings— and $1,297,225 before Fed. and State inc. taxes charged at Six Months Ended June 30— Net $11,572 1949—3 Mos.—1948 Deprec. and depletionLeaseholds surrendered affected textile in selling prices inventory losses on the registration shares 451,436 $$118,240 , sales Total Field- time severely various reductions for issued 23 the but profit from sales. Other the first half Corp.—Registration Statement Suspended Sept. 8,000 had six-month from accompanying remains of division the accounted loss Decline, which $1,748,661 7,715 Earnings— sales manufacturers, sales in our disappointing, totaling 35% less than The for with than $19,287 2105. p. Minnesota Mining lower textile ranging manufacture. together more $$121,532 Cr3,292 $2.25 stated: business had were Results by price ucts with 1,717,972 $$24,657 -— allowances Net 4,694,523 $12.04 $0.77 1949 compared with the same period of 1948. Our retail stores experienced lower gross profits due to the declining price structure In consumer goods generally. These stores were also faced with higher wage levels than a year ago, as well as increases in other costs of doing business. Despite the adverse influence of these factors, all stores operated at a profit for the six-month period and the number of sales transactions continued at high levels. common Z)r4,256 ($1,100,000), Mellon National Bank and Trust ($1,100,000), and First Wisconsin National Bank of $ of "In Drll3,233 Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp* dividends. our 30,689 J0rl39 York 1949—6 Mos.—1948 $19.21 Hughston M. McBain, Chairman, of $192,399 23.543 > — Period End. June 30— The $6.90 com. shr. preferred 1946 $105,892 $8,299 taxes income 169, New 47,781,039 52,283,355 1,034,400 V 2,880,961 share.. divisions 1947 $53,610 opers. . (expected 1949—3 Mos.—1948 income "All 1948 $21,214 $24,518 $$24,657 from bank V"':- •After 1949 Co.—Earnings— Cross sales, less returns $1.92 788. p. sales •Earnings per The sam© .V; income Total : end 1949, revenues income ♦Net th© the at i 169, p. 2421. $4,000,000 of its pfd. outstanding $0.53 on 572,000 reserve Marshall Field & Co.—Earnings— per '•( ; based are Middle South Utilities, Inc.—Weekly Input— -Earnings Leon F. Banigan, who for the past 10 years has been managing director of the National'Council of. Private Motor Truck Owners, Inc., Washington, D. C., has been named Editor of "Fleet Owner," a newly cqulred McGraw-Hill publication, George Pfeity Publisher, announced Earns, $0.12 earnings stock $4,956,632 . 464,480 share— Sept. 22.—V. 170, $0.25 share per common Merchants & Miners Transportation against Federal corresponding Banigan Named Editor— on 1947 $1,147,700 $10,546,956 taxes. 1948 $1,227,251 — outstdg. reserve " $298,588 2315. $150,000 $175,000 for contingencies.- n 30, current outstanding. reserves State p. . shrs. year.—V. 1 all currently and 169, taxes ♦After These income 169, 1948 $515,575 Stal expenses 1949 of for shares 66,847 $37,601 Co.—Earnings— 1949 30, same Earns. Prov. 6 Months Ended June 30— June at Interest 111,042 profit on sale of securities 1948 and $234,500 in 1947. the $159,930 $109,670 — $1.74 reserves 5,674 7,357 -•Before NOTE—No 5,731 22,845 •Net Income Dividends $1,063,567 $0.74 610,165 taxes effectiveness $151,813 « $139,872 .J $452,028 $0.61 for on liabilities inc. and The 1947 $154,199 17,140 „ . Expenses Management fees >/ 1948 $122,732 amortiz. 180,434 income Capital of of Selling, general and ad¬ ministrative expense^ 1949—6 Mos.—1948 $8,468,098 $18,125,600 $17,703,422 717,263 1,636,539 1,821,859 265,235 572,972 674,159 553,846 tBased in 1949—3 Mos.—1948 $373,412 the computations shares Gross profit (Incl. Domestic Subs.)—Earnings- taxes Maumee Oil Loomis-Sayles Second Fund, Inc.—Earnings— 6 Months Ended June 30— Dividends Int. At ♦After (Ky.)—Weekly Output— undis¬ in included 1949—6 Mos.—1948 $139,091 $0.05 of date.—V. Philadelphia above.—V. 168, p. 2543. share... per not $69,477 share Net of provisions equity is $1,691,837 taxe3_- respectively.—V. 74,750 now held by them. four shares of the* original 3,000,000 common shares stockholders would receive one share of the new common. would to Fed. Fed. Net called Exchange Commission began hear¬ common stockholders committee to preferred stock would receive for each share of the preferred every 356,532 $2,048,369 * 356,532 $8,664,895 Net preferred $6 common, •- plan 7% $2,156,238 carry-back 50% Inc. $31,196 Mengel of the respective periods. 621,158 $201,043 loss company's Plywoods, 1949—3 Mos.—1948 w number $2,669,527 817,750 on stockholder's committee submitted to recapitalization of the company, which pro¬ issue 2,855,150 shares of new $8 par value company stock. common $2,973,988 68,985 $189,063 preferred stock Period End. June 30— Stockholders to Vote directors, it was announced on Sept. 12 by the common stockholders committee, which represents holders of over 800,000 shares. The meeting was originally scheduled for On $270,028 54,343 under tThe $2.12 . figures. 3 Mos. Ended June 30— providing current foreign figures Net 828,100 meeting of stockholders will be (EST), to elect a new board of p.m. $243,406 Net profit . Lighting Co. Plan Per $2,657,681 11,846 ——. sales before 1949—9 Mos.—1948 $990,796 , special at 2 77,820 6 Mos. End. June 30— r* Recapitalization $2,896,168 138 McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Inc. (& Subs.) ■ 19,000 shares having been issued in March, 1949, covering acquisi¬ tion of Paschall Oxygen Co. of Philadelphia. Earnings of that sub¬ sidiary included in the foregoing figures only from and after Mar. 22, 1949. Also includes 41,405 shares issued as a 5% stock dividend. —V. 170, p. 495 ► $269,890 8,722 Association for 107.. 615,160 $711,056 ♦883,505 share. com. of $10,436,768 $14,441,796 $28,314,496 $36,924,509 1,488,734 2,081,301 2,483,837 3,551,032 482,677 475,345 1,426,188 1,248,878 etc. Depreciation 170, income 1949—3 Mos.—1948 L— Net before capitalization State (& Subs.)—Earnings— "' of taxes Code. U.S.-Mengel Period End. June 30— $2,657,700 $234,684 Federal Revenue earnings of the foregoing Federal •Prof, 1946 Federal tRefundable Internal Other NOTE—At 1948 t$4,693,960 provisions $2,896,168 $1,799,706 purposes. 1949 share. com. the ratio Period End, June 30— $4.14 Co.—Earnings— taxes per $269,890 170, p. 886. •After Net 124,632 ,-j. 256,958 (net) applic, tEarnlngs 6 Mos. End. June 30— 389,198 Mengel's equities in such earnings'and the equivalent per Mengel common share were as follows: to income Prov. $1,229,233 39,936 any 1,172,083 256,958 $234,684 leased McCall Corp. Net *$406,837 69,435 com. NOTE—All revenues charge See Fire $467,324 19,103 807,930 170, p. 495. Lion Oil 1,416,417 21,413 Lumbermen's Insurance Co., Phila*—Proposed Merger 35,874,206 $32,789,128 $26,828,619 $20,454,483 1,633,556 1,416,035 711*009,912 — June stock com. Earnings —V. ; surplus of 104,583 21,413 2,200,000 $3,901,848 - 1 dividend 150,000 Electric output of this company for the week ended Sept. 17* 1949, totaled 32,865,000 kwh., as compared with 41,298,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, a decrease of 20.4%. After excluding sales to other utilities, local sales increased 0.3% in the corresponding period.—V. 170, p, 1084. 489,898 3,310,000 taxes *$304,617 -32,312 Nil and —... income Jan. 1947 854,000 , 356.767 Earnings Louisville Gas & Electric Co. 1948 $47,784,457 $52,530,908 $41,906,059 surplus Common t Canadian surplus 107,023 Gross income -V. 37.475 tCr250.000 $0.80 •Loss. 19 Interest 16,093 324,000 200,680 tributed retire. & income 17,752 tCrl88,000 and inc Nil ad- income Earned 232,616 pit. 224,043 $2,115,545 180,717 of $1,604,078 $19,301,640 $17,340,260 954,865 11,368,958 10,223,669 157,595 2,135,861 1,920,870 95,732 1,227,278 1,108,980 Balance $47,724,690 $52,514,296 $41,891,417 59,767 16,612 14,642 „ Deprec. of prop., plant and equipt.. Federal 894,226 Operating Income Other 1810. p. discts. — incl. 167, 1949 _— of Cost expenses oper. 256,013 *$619,362 share 1949—12 Mos.—1948 others Net (net) Total $1,639,962 adjusts.™ from 170,460 $807,417 — Federal taxes on Net profit tEarns. per 2,963,806 Light Co.—Earnings— revenues deprec. Net (& Subs.)—Earnings— customers, allowances Other $0.34 1949—Month—1948 appropriation Corp., Indianapolis, Iud.—Control-* Industrial Link-Belt Co. sales $0.63 2,500 6 Months Ended June 30— Net July 31— taxes Prop, f Lincoln Loan See $1,892,152 2,977,306 $0.66 charges for State $1,031,405 2,977,306 78,145 Deprec. (incl. above)-. Depletion (incl. above). taxes Dividends 1 $1,962,395 (net) *$474,865 Interest Prov. 7. p. acqui. 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 Irving J. Rice & Co., Inc. Shillinglaw, Bolger & Co. 2,500 - 76,132 income & Pancoast 2,500 Co— & income Operating Operating 1,000 Grubbs, Scott & Co., Inc. Hamlin Bousman Stix —V. 1,500 1,000 4 Robertson 75,026 profit Total of Amortiz. of utility plant Baker, Simonds & Co Craigmyle, Pinney & Co. — 78,029 r , ' 2,500 G. Net 1,500 Co. Edwards & Sons— A. amortiz. $1,107,537 Capital shares outstanding... Earnings per share Other Mason, Thayer, Baker & Co.__„ Prescott, Wright, 4,000 3,500 Co.— and Other 59,006 $1,967,178 intangible development coals- Period End. Inc. 4,000 Van Alstyne, Noel & Co. Newhard, Cook & Co._—„ Boenning & Co.~: depletion 275,125 $2,040,424 — Operating purchase, to Sears, Inc— Granbery, Marache & Co. Maynard H. Murch & Co. 4,500 <fc 93,407 income Deprec., Whiteside, Warren 6,000 Moran income Total Louisiana Power & Chace, 8,000 Mason, - No. of Shs. 20,000 Jones Johnston, Lemon & Co Sills, and Other follows: Edward D { new " . the of No. of Shs. Riter as automobiles, household appliances, farm equipment and Company and its subsidiaries operate 52 offices in the Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Virginia and Wis¬ livestock. States Profit 1, cents net in on the profit the first common of stock. $954,913 quarter of and the Minute Maid Corp.—Files New Preferred Issue— The corporation (formerly Vacuum Foods Corp. which see) oa Sept. 22 filed with the SEC a registration statement covering 120,000 shares of cumulative prior preference stock, convertible until Oct. 31, 1955. ' < , At the same time, the company registered 360,000 shares of 10 cent stock, to be reserved for the conversion df- th» prior preference stock. par value common ! Volume The ,> 170 dividend as well to an rate the as Number 4841 value of j the par prior preference stock, be supplied offering price and underwriting amendment. Principal the and THE < •„ underwriters Paine, are terms,, will ,, Jackson Webber, • , . Curtis; & The First Boston Corp., and White, Weld & Co.The company is offering 116,440 shares of the prior preference stock for subscription by holders of outstanding $2 preferred stock and common share five $2 the basis on preferred of one and share share one of prior of prior preference for each for preference income commoi). ' " the same time, Minute preferred stock at stock the the of rate Maid right six offering holders of outstanding exchange their shares for common to shares common ' Minute Maid nigh-vacuum company two operates Proceeds the organized dehydration burgh, Fia. '■ burse was be used in processes to for" each National concentrating a;;;; •> will by increase five of Research preparing plants at citrus to fruit. Plymouth use The working and Less- capital and to reim¬ treasury for working capital. '.A < ' Gross revenue-. The 25 to holders $699,862 291,520 $669,691 324,138 $7,784,977 3,510,308 $7,635,684 53,416 704,583 609,750 depreciation. for Amort, plant acquisi¬ adjustments tion General taxes income Gross & Net 30,687 President, of of 153 .2,567 3,006 87,770 47,076 $109,470 $1,317,534 $1,309,247 7,704 92,455 91,468 • $137,458 stock— V 261 13,590 7,704 V $129,753 ____—_ The models, industry. 3,509 $101,765 $1,225,079 $1,217,778 first The 1949—Month—1948 $1,391,618 Oper. exps., excl. taxesFederal taxea Other 138,673 taxes _______ Depreciation Amortiz. of limited-term' 97,971 91,776 investments 95,417 by 9,829,147 9,107,686 1,763,963 1,626,272 y 1,548,889 A 1,140,414 1,334,381 1,.567,919 is oper. 24,941 ______ $145,796 Other $225,162 revenues— income 1 5,122 $3,247,469 $2,531,921 51 11,429 170, income $230,284 $145,847 Interest charges 89,351 60,354 This income — $140,933 -j $85,493 Divids. applic. to preferred stock $3,258,898 877,207 $2,381,691 $2,537,371 —V. 170, p. 13 to _ stockholders $1,655,210 266,856 266,856 $1,388,354 have voted to modify and extend the exchange plan from Sept. 30, 1949, to July 31, 1950, William G. Maguire, President, announced on Sept. 20. Under the exchange offer, stockholders may surrender nine shares annual the Mckan stock common shares 180 or of Mokan class B stock due the He of stock, preferred the common stock. it award has the to To and declared preferred and efforts to would continue to recognition of the secure keep the corporation under Section 77 proceedings, able during the last seven years to spend $540,- been 075,796 of its earnings for improvement, debt retirement and interest," Mr. Davis said, "is ridiculous." He then added that "stockholders have about reached the point when they may insist that we resort to the Mahaffie Act in order to protect their interests as other some railroads have done."—V, 170, p. 886. v Montana Power Co.—Earnings— Period End. July 31— Operating Operating Federal Other revenues 1949—Month—1948 $1,745,928 -w taxes — $1,624,498 $23,264,361 $21,378,024 585,908 509,181 7,515,429 5,855,561 297,134 4,088,297 only of 201,882 2,381,376 2,336,427 125,000 _ 125,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 investments _' of —- 13,113 $585,503 $491,301 $7,762,285 $7,827,446 21,614 2,111 225,298 $607,117 $493,412 82,497 $7,987,583 1,188,621 $7,874,840 1,147,523 $6,798,962 $6,727,312 charges Nassau wells_in » $514,911 income applic. to preferred The $410,915 stock——_ 957,534 957,534 $5,841,428 — —V. 170, p. $5,769,778 886. has California Mr. ——— of sales and oper. expenses — State inc. taxes 1949 1948 entered Net profit for invent;, $ $ * 1946 $ 488,363,724 560,986,946 508,647,868 418,397,220 AAA.A.A>a 465,323,561 509,046,467 477,113,474 377,123,620 8,560,000 21,485,000 13,910,000 16,715,000 14,480,163 ____ 30,455,479 17,624,394 24,558,600 Inc.- -Buys 14,480,163 —- dividends 30,455,479 17,624,394 common per after 705,439 705,439 705,439 705,439 6,502,378 — 6,502,378 6,502,378 5,217,147 7,272,346 23,247,662 10,416,577 • Oil of 6,502,378 6,502,378 6,502.378 Co. and financing $4.58 $2.60 *' K-yr1 is Life Insurance contemplated this at of Co. time. Sept. year ago. 1 This is other for separate kwh. 3,431,000 of ft. for the cu. Credit depreciation of $1,681,683 in 1949, $1,643,394 in 1948, in 1947 and $1,638,969 in 1946. tBefore inventory reserve; reserve .tNumber of the earnings common Walker H. $11.25 each to SHEET, $22,502,073; U. cu. for the kwh., JULY 31, 1949 • (short receivables (net), $157,794,878; merchandise inven¬ tories (priced at the lower of cost or market), $251,920,390; prepaid catalog costs - and expenses, =$18,263,000; »:• properties and equipment (after^depreciation reserves of-$42,761,709), $39,253,78S.t-^Total> $573,v > 757,680. LIABILITIES—Accounts r-rr.' ., payable, $39,165,317; due AAA'V customers, $9,- 597,649; accrued expenses and miscellaneous taxes, $12,542,178; Federal week a reported at 136,885,000 cu. ft. ft., or 2.57% above; production on per notes Such required subsidiary, to therefrom erty. of business Sept. at common basis of additional one the following banks Any stocks its Cambridge additions in share to of providing 1948, and under Trust the of shares of a whollysale of such for preemptive will be right, aside set additional SECURITIES—The subsidiaries stock capital (consolidated), for securities of balance to After lor 12 months ended that period oi $2,269,288 for annual of earnings for the summary a a basis. surplus allowance dividends the on shares outstanding compared with $1.32 per share previous period. These earnings are after all income taxes computed on the basis of a Federal ) all Federal the for all 12 income months charges was taxes ended $2,269,288 $4,344,360- compare^ 1948. Balance to' was 31, Aug. for the 12 period. 1949, Balance the surplus $1,992,647 on parent a for has made period of company renew, of outstanding Sept. ■ ended pre¬ ■ . $1,952,417 was previous sinking period, after preferred fund requirements. New England Public Service to to The basis company months corresponding for compared with $1,642,198 for the correspond¬ representing earnings per share on 'a parent basis of $1.29 for the current period compared with $1.07 corresponding tension the period, allowance The for months 12 previous the with compared .. to current before for a its 1950, 9, the time but Co.—To Renew Notes-* to the from The dividends SEC Oct. 11, application within which for authorization 1949, $10,300,000 also seeks an ex¬ NEPSCO sell must of utility stocks to repay such notes in full* scheduled the application for hearing on has 1949.—V. year notes. of holdings Commission 166, 30, one promissory Oct. of application 1585. p. t ■-.'A New Orleans Public Period End. July 31— Operating expense Federal Service, Inc.—Earnings— 1949—Month—1948 revenues Operating $3,018,543 1,718,257 _____ taxes 289,135 taxes 329,142 Property retirement re- ' serve appropriations- " 1949—12 Mos.—1948.. ' • " • r3,600,000 300,000 $382,009 $348,691 6,849 $4,737,689 8,702 income— $390,711 $355,540 $4,833,944 bonds 114,688 87,604 1,295,000 Other int. and deducts.. 5,031 13,168 — ———;——• :" oper. Gross Int. revenue income (net) mortgage on .'•••• *•••;!•' -T — income—— Net Dividends applicable $270,992 preferred $254,768 stock - 1 Balance —V. to * $2,980,216 $35,681,058 $34,859,334 1,736,093 20,032,277 19,907,707 292,872 3,504,920 3,801,881 302,560 : .3,806,172 3,372,277 300,000 - $4,287,442 1,051,250 236,052 r— 1 $3,330,980 369,541 $2,961,439 170, P. 887. . ( $4,177,469 109,973 207,964. —n , . 3,600,000 96,255 $3,000,140 369,546 . $2,63Q,594 A $8) . Outstanding 5,173,000 77,625 shs. pfd. V 1,370,612 shs. 77,625 shs. .. 5,000,000 3%%, due 1962-3 3%%, due 1971-3— payable to banks— Long-term—subsidiaries — 1,010,000 1,050,000 — — 2,150,000 1,125,000 —_ 1969— $2,750,000 5,000,000 2,150,000 27/8%, due 1974 %, due 1973— 3 3%%, due $21,977,000 interest due Oct. 1, 1949, of 2%% and 2%%, respec¬ the first mortgage 5%% gold bonds, series A, and on the first mortgage 5% gold bonds, series B, both issues maturing in 1954, will be paid on that date. Said interest payments on bonds reprq-t sented by certificates of deposit will be made to holders of record Sept. 28. 1949. The New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 16 directed that the bonds, and certificates of interest therefor, be quoted ex- said interest oil Oct. 1, 1949; that the bonds, and certificates of interest therefor, shall continue to be dealt in "Flat," and the bonds to be a delivery in settlement of Exchange contracts made beginning Oct-. 1, 1949, must carry the April 1, 1950, and subsequent coupons. Interest on the bonds is payable at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co.? Incorporated, 23 Wall Street, New York, N. Y.—V. 170, p. 985. New York (consol.) : 2%%, due Dec. 31, 1952______ , in of (consolidated)—.—.— A 1,375,000 & v, '1,623,000 AAA^'a'-AAA ; ; " y 1947, a of the recapitalization of,, the the trustees have declared regular quarterly on the 4%% cumulative-convertible share preferred shares. Commencing with the initial common dividend through 441,983 441,983 consummation April, $1.12% April 15, 1949, Certificates Of¬ Stuart fered—An underwriting group headed by Halsey, Short-term: DIVIDENDS-^-Since Central RR.—Equip. Trust 1,200,000 2%%, due Dec. 31, 1952 — 3. %, due Dec. 31, 1952_;__?——— Association on 1,050,000 $2,750,000 Notes Subsidiaries Payment^ Semi-annual tively, , 3,500,000 shs. — New Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry.—Interest Association the ; (par $100)—— Subsidiaries (consolidated):..A A ■ extending after 31, the common adjusted to reflect the Issuance of and Electric Association (par conv. cum. dividends in for $3,627,524 Aug. expenditures imporvements 20-yr. coll. trust skg. fund, bonds: 27/8%, series A, due 1967———— $22,425,000 3%%, series B, due 1968_.____ 5,225,000 ■ $1.05 $.85 return. provision with portion a requirements) subsidiaries. New England Gas 4%% its to plant and prop¬ $1,250,000 required for the and $1,311,599 $1.32 $1.10 (before share before sink, fund require. share after sinking fund require. corresponding surplus for of 11,400 Light Co., 124,601 additional common shares, are as follows: Common as Colony applied be Electric in excess of the short-term bank loans the acquiring, CAPITAL and purpose acquisition amount of of of will which utilized the proceeds from plant replacement fund assets for $1,649,416 34,205 Total v Net proceeds the 349,312 requirements. including consolidated 19 price a act to Old reimburse retirement purpose of $1,660,911 349,312 ret'n $1,626,706 $1,998,728 available for common shares common the Other for the for stock common 96,206 $1,966,843 31,884 ——————_ association, charges the pay¬ net —117,116 'Vj shares, but before deduction of sinking fund requirements $355,167 per annum on the outstanding consolidated debt of the system, the balance of $1,919,976 amounts to $1.54 per share on the for amounts of incurred were funds additional notes in 749,559 of of payable to State Street Trust Co. and $1,000,000 and $250,000, respectively. estimated short-term Trust Co. 215,579 taxes basis (on surplus com. company 1 agents in connection with the subscription offer: Co., Boston, and Chase National Bank, New York. of inc. income taxes — consolidated a Other PURPOSE—The 251,480 844,584 than Fed. preferred share Harvard other income — sinking fund Bal. ing Oct. V/; , securities , out¬ 1,93% or corresponding for the additional has-appointed taxes consolidated operating revenues for the latest 12 months $28,736,225, an increase of 3.8% over the figure for the corre¬ sponding previous period. Net income before parent company charges any 10, 1949. The Association $2,688,051 were electric reports 302,345 •' the 1,017 $3,180,024 —~———_ —— — dividend sufficient on 52,511 , 127 Earns, per com. ;■/' now held at the subscription price of $11.25 per share number of the additional shares not subscribed for through exercise of rights under the primary subscription, subject to allot¬ ment. The subscription offer will expire at 3 p.m. New York time on equal to S,- Government at Aug. 31, as 169, p.' 1454, shares of record at the close subscribe 12,195 deductions from to Balance share, in the ratio of one additional common share for now held. An additional subscription privilege entitles per 30,675 9,076 ^ resulting from filing of consol. tax Preferred ;• shares 10 each $3.80 per common shares outstanding prior to stock offering are at Sept. 11, Co. & common 129,300 Earnings for 12 Months Ended Aug. 31, 1949 Show Gain corresponding week a year ago.- given the right to subscribe are V.; A.k : :: July, 1946.' ASSETS—Cash, of Bights to Stockholders—• Holders of $2,357,352 234,300 $2,988,131 — subs,- securities return) Balance The Townsend, Dabney & Tyson head a group of investment firms named by the Association to serve as managers of a group of participating dealers in obtaining subscriptions for an additional 124,601 common shares (par $8) being offered by the Association to holders of its 1,246,011 common shares of beneficial interest. Included in the dealer group are A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; Draper, Sears & Co.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; F. L. Putnam & Co., Inc.; Smith, Ramsay & Co., Inc., and G. subsidiaries Income income Net week is 16 4 ...» 1,015 Federal vious Sept. j . 1948 - 52,374 Aug. 31, 1949, shows •' decrease a ONLY) 1949 V 1 income Prov. , increase an is 15,616,577 of output for the of 133,454,000 1948.—V. this Association 16, This (COMPANY . indebtedness of subsidiaries— and Expenses and Higher— —36 Weeks Ended— V 'J. EARNINGS — Government S. Total ;"'a'aA Gas & Electric Association—Output—; ended kwh. t$4.57 term), $84,023,556; - Securities contract with Union Oil Co. take the entire production, Mutual at May 31, $8.36 . put of 15,314,232 below production Gas $1,642,870 $1.32 $1.10 $1.53 $1.25 will The net asset value per share of this Fund was $8.64 1949, compared with *5,217,147 $2.12 share— BALANCE , \a---.A-.^ ■; • long-term a Union Insurance public week $1,902,694 investments—^ Interest income: 170, said.—V. OF .. security 1,246,011 14,636,014 shares com. inventory share. Other of Nesbett Fund, Inc.—Net Asset Value Higher— the $1,992,182 349,313 July 31— of Massachusetts Securities for •Including $1,629,463 instalment The number of stores in operation decreased from 672 1948 to 663 at Sept. 10, 1949.—V. 170, p. 1085. For 490,647 $2,252,007 349,313 surplus Securities of Maine and New Hampshire Total • into which Sales 20,558,600 ____'—— Surplus Earns, four Sept. 10, '49 Sept. 11, '48 Sept. 10, '49 Sept. 11, '48 $20,437,124 $19,706,020 $185,855,398 $184,068,128 (The) :> , 457,045 Doheny's Interests in ... No. first Authorized dividends—— A Common made Nash-Kelvinator Mason —4 Weeks Ended— 4,000,000 price surplus Class the Mr. years, future poss. dec.in&_ Net profit carried to * which on National Tea Co.—Current Sales 3.7% the Provis. previously to SUMMARY V,'AA' No of consolidated in1 dividend requirements 12 Months Ended in Life York. 1,312,279 $1,501,536 — Dividend income: Co.* under made 1947 $ & has about 6,000 barrels of high gravity oil daily. The Guijarra Hills field, discovered last year, is still being developed. Arrangements have been made for financing the transaction with New 1,666,277 Balance available for common share producing are com¬ Earns, per com. share before sink, fund require. Bal. per com. share after sinking fund require. The Coalinga Nose and Pleasant Valley properies are fully developed owned 6 Mos. End. July 31— Fed. Preferred said. Brandi from filing resulting tax return Inc., of New York City, a subsidiary of Inc., has purchased the interests of Mrs. Carrie approximately 2,570 acres and 72 producing oil Coalinga Nose, Pleasant Valley and Guijarra Hills fields stock Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.—Earnings— ♦Cost corporation each on this loan. indebtedness will leave bank has announced. Nassau, $2,813,815 ; income Credit inches deep, kitchen shelf. 16 average County, Calif., for $35,500,000 Frederic H. Brandi, President Nassau the Balance sales wide, the 749,559 $3,461,239 ■ Net Associates, & the Fresno of ment Net inches $3,563,374 844,505 $1,794,962 return basis) pany $2,000,000 this Doheny 47,394 92,206 income Interest 13,113 - $4,305,743 Gas & Electric Association Prov. for Federal income taxes (separate kitchen will prepay on Sept. 27 its $8,000,000 of long-term the next four years, George W. Mason, President, 22. This is the remainder of an original $16,bank loan arranged Jan, 31, 1945, to provide in¬ Associates, Read for met) Gross 3,861 pit. revenues— oper. Other income Dividends 16% 299,236 '( Balance U. shareholders 3,861 — utility acqui. adjustments Net the in use $3,862,610 322,908 Net income before Federal income taxes for 132,710 - $4,628,651 New England * The of res. Amortiz. of limited-term Net 103% up corporation. It is an all-white priced at $129.95. Early delivery but 26 pounds, it can easily be $20,000,000 funded debt, will not be due for five Dillon, 3,841,616 203,827 _________ Prop, retire. & depl. appropriation 1949—12 Mos.—1948 245,690 expenses— taxes Amortiz. were $3,729,900 141,279 Subsidiaries - fit onto $4,487,372 :— the in over New England directors Sept. 19, T. C. Davis, Board Chairman, reorganization for the system recently issued by stamped as "meager" the recognition under the plan plan increase "when is to " Other deductions from income: tele¬ new California Oil Fields— meeting of for the old i It enough purposes." Nassau • ICC. 22 offered Sept. on payments of 109. Missouri Pacific RR.—Wants Changes in Plan— the tube, i , t $28,787,501 $27,375,428 24,300,128 23,645,527 — - 31 1948 1949 • expenses JULY ENDED ... j/"'::•!: Ci/. a of after 1949 in exchange for four shares of common stock of Pan¬ handle Eastern Pipe Line Co. and two shares of common stoclt of Hugoton Production Co.—V. 170, p. 1085. At line new /■,!;. income complete line to distributors of record t shareholders to MONTHS i Miscellaneous Sept. 30, attacked Net 12 FOR revenues income 886. under of Mokan Other this by room. small 887. change Approved— The Its EARNINGS income the for creased working capital for reconversion after the war. It was termed then a "peace-preparedness loan" and was the first major industrial financing of the war years to be specifically earmarked for "non-war Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co.—Modified Plan of Ex¬ offer to specifically designed inch long-term 000,000 882,061 $2,114,835 _ ____. set Sept. high, Metropolitan Balance most Operating ■; 1949, 15, ' operating operating Total 15 V. distributors'; sales dealers "exceeding corporation receivers factory in 1948. seven corporation loans and Net from a room p. announced of Gross . this the Oct. payable 1949. Balance 5,450 , payable Oct. payment, Paul Nash-Kelvinator Corp.—To Prepay Bank Loan— in Net the expected. •' Weighing from Estelle 3,563 .o announcing declared was 19, Total dividend quarterly $3, "excellent,'V with announced as on with inches 9 —V. p. 'V"- ■ , share 1949—12 Mos.—1948 820,654 110,000 recently television model dealers to $1,251,614 $17,748,790 $15,474,212 786,390 127,830 par shares. CONSOLIDATED A sales announced was table $2,000,000 Mississippi Power & Light Co.—Earnings-— ___ usual prospects; for» are television of the stock, the similar period Retirement Period End. July 31— line described Initial sales in with revenues 1950 In 30. that into. 1950 corporation vision —V. 170, pp. 8 and 692. Operating declared common 1949, a dividend of 22 % cents per share was paid on thb On Sept. 15, 1949, a dividend of 22 % cents per July 15, common . highest hopes." production Balance Sept. said and Motorola's our bank 'aAK-. v:A' •'A/V AAA;'' A .. record 1949 $1,606,706 348,045 Cr) (net pfd. $1,629,483 402,286 $136,890 Cr._ income— on 110,796 826,286 845,610 37,969 disct., expense deducs. 110,796 J 1,060,695 ( 769,110 debt- debt of prem. 9,233 146,013 $161,683 long-term Amort, Other 9,233 174,925 \ taxes—j cn Sept. 13 share on the per of rest oarried income— on Divs. 3,636,536 of Federal Int. " cents the common shares. regular quarterly dividends of 20 cents a share on shares, at stated value), $211,231,385; earned surplus, total, $573,757,680—V. 170, p. 1085. directors of 1949—12 Mos.—1948 62,500 expenses Prov. price First Kitchen TV Set Introduced— 1949—Month—1948 Operating inventory Motorola, Inc.—Declares Regular Dividend— • over Period End. July 31— future Sept. .V, Mississippi Power Co.—Earnings— . possible 13 (1193) (issued 6,502,378 $217,914,948; • the for reserve CHRONICLE On Galvin, common. Corp. $32,562,088; FINANCIAL $26,000,000; reserve for self-insurance and contingencies, $4,588,715; $7 class A stock of no par value (issued 201,554 shares, stated at liquidating value), $20,155,400; common stock of no par value each is taxes, & decline, of At $2 stock, of COMMERCIAL the trustees on July have 15, 1947, and declared eight Co. Inc,' won the award Sept. 21 of $9,120,000 equipment trust certificates, due $608,000 annually Oct."J| 1950 to 1964, inclusive. Issued under the Philadelphis plan, the certificates were re-offered, subject to authori¬ zation, by the ICC, , at prices to yield from 2.925%, according to maturity. " 1 . Other members of the underwriting group were A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Blair & Co., Inc.; Equitable Securi- 14 (1194) THE ties Corp.; Hornblower & Weeks; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, COMMERCIAL requests authority the company. Fenner & Beane; Otis & Co. (Inc.); First of Michigan Corp.; Freeman & Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Inc.; Clayton Securities Corp.; Julien Collins & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.: McMaster Hutchison & Co.; Mullaney, Wells & Co.; and Indenture to act to stockholders it as may as ,, , Outboard, Net issued, Of offer an which of of $15,000 issue awarded was 2.82%. ■. Harriman '■ 99.318; : Ripley & Salomon 2^48, 8tS bid a on bid Proceeds .. , the fiom sale •* • t for the Net diesel 16 road electric flew 42,000 during the More ire;gnt than week-end, multiple On Corp.—Earnings— which record on and Sept. is 500 three a high year Other in inaugurated Conva.r Airlines connections with Boston from from New Liner Period End. Operating expenses Prov. for plant ' — earned Fed. inc. taxes (separate return Other V,:V- "'' 176,000 ' basis) taxes 4,037,816 3,722,630 ' 2,227,000 4,421,013 4,087,533 $490,141 $426,356 $6,446,808 $6,012,741 income income (net) Other __ 508 213 Operating revenues Uncollectible Gross income $490,049 $426,569 $6,449,970 145,203 1,650,091 1,788,295 tion in reduc¬ in Fed -$281,366 Net $4,799,879 inc. operating income. after charges Net $348,080 266,000 273,000 $310,366 $5,072,879 769,527 —V. — — - •Resulting from joining and others.—V. company 1,413,745 48,510,506 9,457,973 $1,333,1015 8362,573 $3,672,794 1,301,170 853,214 3,681,720 1 $4,303,352 - consolidated returns with in 170, p. $3,791,446 former $7,094,632 7,129,904 Gross $ Operating revenues oper. $ Operating revenues expenses Operating taxes 36,270,127 28,620,172 — —— Net aftei —V. 2,899,104 2,734,614 20,104,085 income Gross 1,967,621 13,492,737 80,560 966,720 966,720 595,854 14,040,046 3,662,249 (4,912,145 | taxes..) of debt- debt and prem. . $631,401 169,005 $696,068 long-term on $9,897,461 $9,518,431 194,386 2,284,819 2,015,314 disct., 31,073 31.691 Cr43,124 29,595 373,958 Cr430,055 Crl51,525 $513,732 $460,298 $7,668,738 Nineteen Hundred Corp., St. Joseph, Mo.—Employment All-time records Reach All-Tinae in production and 80,541 966,469 966,469 $433,191 $379,757 $6,702,259 $6,308,275 income— pfd. stock on 379,927 Net sales & other inc. by this corporation, Elisha Gray, President, announced on Sept. 13. The company is now manufacturing 28.4% more washers, dryers, and ironers than in October, 1948, its previous manufacturing peak, he reported. Employment today is at the highest level achieved hi the firm's 51-year history. •/•.," corporation showed its redesigned Whirlpool line recently, in¬ it has ever produced. The cluding 'dryer is off - a new electric dryer, the first now iri production,; and a gas dryer is slated to start coming assembly lines in late October. Gray said that demand for Whirlpool's automatic washing the Mr. machine has continued to increase since the early part of this year. To meet high demand, the corporation opened its new 286,000 square foot'plant, adjacent to previous manufacturing facilities, this summer. The new structure, now in production, is devoted to making automatic , washers in dryers, with original plant. the * and The is company wringer in now the washers type of midst and ironers expanded an Cost nation's chised to the Prov. dealers Net 1888. C , Inc.—Earnings— 1949 1948 1947 • 1946 i $379,984 $377,403 $339,912 $237,935 85,638 87,627 35,373 25,138 - 22,607 21.117 ____________ ' 24,133 L953T (excl. profit • profit $269,024 securities sold on $377,335 in 1947 and $269,153. amounted $836,210 to in $231,168 $48,041 1946.—-V. in • 1 , $126,471 1949, 168, $331,249 1257. p. (& Subs.)- Earnings-— 1949 1948 1947 $2,910,255 $4,361,181 $4,331,600 depl. and Profit Int. taxes 2,963,492 4,233,068 4,046,370 $53,237 $123,113 $285,230 ________ operations- inc. tax on from defi'neies General interest Prov. for Fed. —. 17,384 prior yrs. (net) Cr 156 taxes on 599 tCr34,739 46,000 118,000 $35,725 income Cr94G $78,059 $164,475 Minority share Pacific Coast Cement 2,156 Prof, Fed. and exps.__ inc. Misc. of 1,194,920 5,065,840 4,782,321 amortization.-— income taxes— inc. Net crude results oil 4,952,754 3,911,434 ferred $13,246,116 due the 6,563,377 declared $3.79 $2.02 14,349.000 17,612,000 15,558,000 4,409,000 4,702,000 4,028,000 169, p. 2755. that first A dividend distributor organizations have been franline, Mr. Gray said, and a vast increase the equipment is reported.—V. 170, covering Sept. 12. & 200,000 The Co^ Electric statement Electric Co. to due was sell 170, fact shares the with $20) (par the to 250,000 instead.—V. filed shares common withdrawal decided 8063) (No. Aug. of 4 withdrawn was Standard that common SEC Gas Louisville & Gas 597. p. $179,937 Federal income taxes arising from to Receive Back Dividends— company entitled are of $4 its The the basis of the 011 the on should additional to in share the corporate a second common a determine scale dividend the of of dividends $5 share a on and the amounts-^ with net earnings. preferred accordance on amount second preferred be and stock a of $1 a share on the common have been held up since 1947, the Court ruling. In 1947, the company declared a dividend first preferred, second preferred and common stockholders; pending Four the on preferred, $4 yearly dividend for registration this accountants bnly the dividend Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.- -Registration Statement Withdrawn— and Crl5,462 $53,347 loss.- Stockholders stockholders 4,922,532 6,563,377 $2.67 (barrels)— recoverable operating net stockholders of ruled 6,563,376 stock produced Crl41 •$35,925 peticd___ tEstimated of Cr24,853 ~Dr 199 payments. 6,563,377 Crude oil processed at ref'ries (bbls.) —V. for Preferred 4,124,901 8,586,013 $17,512,007 $24,879,093 outstanding- com. years.—, — Judge Walter J, Freund in the Superior Court of New Jerseys Chancery Division in Newark, N. J., on Sept. 16 ruled that the pre¬ 958,148 7,219,714 stock sh. per i— paid com. prior met) other adj & sur. tax items carryback 1949 1948 1947 $33,806,546 $93,514,576 $57,896,857 55,669,481 53,901;791 25,656,208 776,897 _ dividends before . . . , operating Federal Net produced / I — income Cash advertising and . and — for Shares selling 596. P. —— invest.) 1348, He the Whirpool of sales Pepreciation The outstanding handle number of Depletion promotional campaign. The 169, p. Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Six Months Ended June 30— achieved * The Again Increased— per taxes •loss. Ohio Oil Co. High— employment have been con¬ f Divs. Balance..— —V. 170, p. 597. and Production (exclud¬ other and - 85,820 inc. Net ; $1,825,773 expense Cost of goods sold, oper. exps., depr., $7,274,744 80,540 expense Other deductions_______ 81,527,423 recently Pacific Coast Co. 4,747,008 19,518,083 693. p. ' Six Months Ended June 30;— Sales of prod. & merch. & revenues from other operations 3,520,591 674,756 income Int. 23,772,903 1,925,970 charges 170, 3,864,616 $ 32,836,562 249,551,372 229,928.006 20,032,007 196,616,752 173,421,132 4,059,941 32,820,535 32,733,966 4,750,351 ....... income..__ oper. 304,073 80,560 taxes Federal Net Net , 334,893 acquisiadjustments Amort. Operating in of plant tion 7$41,433 2423. p. : inc. •Net $3,533,184 $47,760,359 $44,849,412 1,921,296 24,079,371 22.434,382 $3,607,837 1,821,559 *— expenses 43,000 1949—12 Mos.—1948 1949—Month—1948 depreciation.. General 32,976,789 250,342,071 230,626,768 90,227 790,699 698,762 112,319 rev. % 1949—7 Mos.—1948 $ 36,382,446 " $1,151,860 cents 35 cxps. ,on revenue for Prov. Co.—Earnings— $1,868,773 selling, general and administrative depreciation). tOn inventories 163, income Int. 888. p. Operating parent 887. 1949—Month—1948 * Uncollectible of Expenses Ohio Edison Co.- -Earnings— > New York Telephone Period End. July 31— , Total 44,877,282 7,960,532 taxes 170, Amort, ■ 154,331 6,747,219 1,067,574 Period End. July 31— Balance for company •Net 705,261 — ' , ' $4,496,707 appropriated for pfd. stock dividends.. Amount 6,953,447 Net '' ' I 29,000 income $4,230,707 - •' to surplus shipping, Fed. - taxes - J Operating ,$348,080 -r ♦Reductions 188,259 shown taxes below/ $1,527,423 17,000 Pacific American Investors, $3,677,371 $G6,641,?73 $59,932,445 $9,706,298 revenues Operating expenses . (before $753,433 r-~;, "v'.v* Six Mos. End. June 3C— Operating ■ Inc. 17,695 29,901 rev., oper. $1,151,860 res. split-up in June.—V. $8,693,066 $66,729,532 $80,036,777 $9,736,199 $6,019,002 142,569 Total inc. deductions... 117,629 1,671,900 $ S 6,261 3,162 1949—7 Mos.- -1943 1949—Month—1498 " 139,763 1,003,000 .v . announced the declaration of a quarterly share on the common stock, payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 19, 1949. This compares with 30 cents per share paid on June 30, last, which compares with 75 cents per share paid quarterly on the old common /stock prior to the 3-lor-l stock Ohio Bell Telephone Co.—EarningsPeriod End. July 31— Operating 31,2i2 600,200 Pabst Brewing Co.—Dividend The 1,921,000 363,818 $3,658,302 losses carried provision dividend . 133,000 385,727 _ 112,911 $2,670,186 (Minn.)—Weekly Output- totaled 317,110 351,263 ——. possible earns, •Pius ing Electric output of this company for the week ended Sept. 16, 1949, 63,695,000 kwh., as compared with 63.674,000 kwh. lor the corresponding week last year, an increase of 0.03%.—V. 170, p. 1085. deprec, of util. • 102,831 $1,389,925 53,170 before earns, Net • Northern States Power Co. >43,510 $1,950,130 — 745,100 tingencies.—V. 1949—Month—1943 1949—12 Mos.—1948 $3,612,573 $3,542,160 $45,853,861 $43,434,513 2,209,442 2,301,876 28,721,224 27,690,614 July 31— revenues $3,545,391 charges Net * Operating $2,567,355 20,924,704 50,143 income Res. 'for 170, 497. p. 392,400 $1,346,415 oper. taxes service York.—V. 512,909 Fed., Wise. & Cana. inc. 3,000 more than over any Labor Day than the record breaking July 4th week-end. more from to 2,000 Northeast 25, Montreal to New York State Electric & Gas shpwn was made known 011 Sept. 21 by George Manager. Through August, 1949, Nortneast Sales 19,328,348 133,819 income Total traffic carried F. Scott, A.riines revenue passengers which is 9,000 more passengers than same month last year and the highest since October, 1946. 10,000 passengers were carr.ed over the long Labor Day has corporation General 7,938,744 $1,899,987 sold deprec earns, Other during August, it I. will be used to provide for railroad equipment, estimated to cost switching locomotives. 22 locomotives, 500 hopper cars, 500 flat cars, and unit passenger coaches.—V. 170, p. 985. The ■; bid . Subs.) — (& $22,408,612 $24,862,495 $9,418,973 * Airlines, Inc.—Traffic At Three-Year High Northeast certificates x-\\[ u diesel 12 of certificates of the following r.ew standard-gauge $11,673,820: both 99.199, cost >;>>+/■ Brothers (jointly* Lehman and Inc., Hutzler & '' - interest net a ..... Co., Bros. 99.5227, of Co. 1949—9 Mos.—1948 1949—3 Mos.—1948 $9,452,440 7,343,837 208,616 products for Manufacturing & 0 __ of Prov. were Rand & Co. The sales •Cost $300,000 only $31,950 in notes have been taken by Paul A. Gow, the recent President of the company, and $10,000 by J. T. Harrington the lar¬ gest present stockholder of the company.—V. 170. p. 791. subscribed. Marine Period End. June 30— . the company which were offered financing measure have been poorly of temporary a > , notes Monday, September 26, 1949 - the best interests of fit for see ' protected CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & law first suits second dividends Holders common the first on followed preferred stock declaration the preferred group claimed preferred of out and profit that stock common surplus of second preferred stock stock holders, while the for or of made entitled were period time. be to on paid 1935 through 1947. claim against the similar a stockholders common that at payment of dividends they the paid. was dividends before asked for an injunction against dividend payments until the Court could define the right of each class qf holders. Since the Court case first began in 1947, the company has set aside, . Norfolk Southern Ry.—Interest Payment— ' Payment • general render the interest 2%% in and made Interest New is be made Oct. on 1, 1949, convertible due and be to beginning delivery a Oct. 1, 1949, in settlement must of the carry 12 Months Ended on income bonds, due 2014,, on sur¬ Oct. 1, 1949. Exchange directs that the bonds be quoted exOct. 1, 1949; that the bonds shall continue to be on subsequent will Stock "Flat," jcontracts 2%% of 5% coupon York New dealt interest mortgage of The of Exchange 1, 1950, April Operating the at Central Hanover Bank & Trust 887. p. Retirement General and Co., ? Utility Other • Co.—Meeting Recessed to Oct. 3— special Aug. at 29, the At or The • April of 27, 11, to Oct. called to 3, has 18, 27, 1949, 1949,-at received of was again E. who met Parker, 73,735 Motor Co., Montant. has on to been Mr. for noon —: —_ deductions 18. 1949, Paul A. succeed and elected a director for $4,833,232 50,219 $4,383,451 769,447 427,500 427,500 53,496.057 $3.41 Gow, who years, letter to stockholders —V. dividend applicable per 170, common to requirementsstock com. share and surplus (1,102,684 sharesl- Inc. Provision its Granite Mountain Mine and could premium for Orbisouia Water Co., Harrisburg, Sept. Co., Proceeds prove Net not mine at a At that time profit without the copper. overhead an month. per to off pay outstanding $9,500 of so to enable the proxy as In rectors and of the conditions such essential properties to material requested two-thirds Obtain the as of mailed members be to of the reoDened staff with stochkolders on of employees Inc., Harrisburg. bonds and im¬ it may the deem voting necessary power of the and June 7 1949 advisable company is company mud necessitates current premium adequate the expenses on Sept. 21 approved a proposal to retire 65,000 $100 par preferred stock. Each share of preferred will be exchangeable for .1.6 shares of new $4 cumulative dividend $62.50 par preferred stock or for $165 in cash plus accrued dividends, at the option of the stockholder. The new preferred stock will be callable at $107 per properties the raising until such owned by the L. stochkolders of A. The present 6% Petersen, President, stated Paper Co. terms to this of money to pay outstanding debts time as metal prices or government from preferred Stock is not callable. that the change (& , inc. Total on Fed. will give this com¬ at sv%.' 1948 % $1,743,456 705,000 802,000 $1,056,393 $941,456 92,500 71,875 $963,393 to high oi 548,634 $869,581 548,584 $1.76 $1.59 on level. 7% $2,079,015 42,222 $1,131,804 $2,157,426 $2,121,237 683,757 550,656 54,671 109,509 121,949 290,900 558,200 639,700 $439,592 $805,961 $808,932 $0.82 $0.83 $1.45 sh.___ com. 169, p. 2107. , On for equal to $22.35 per share * a decrease decrease June and was of 1949 30 for of first the 12% half under wholesale in was they date same last of the the year period same financing for dealers,, amounted to $32,494,387, an increase Retail instalment sales financing year. two-thirds over the of total loans discounts and 15% oyer June 30, 1948. insurance premiums written up automobile by Insurance Pacific Finance out¬ 1 during subsidiaries, the the six first Olympic and 31% over the similar period compared to $2,513,076.—V. 170, p. 207. companies, were up Pacific Power & Light Co.—Additional Bank Borrow¬ v. to bank extend maturity to the for SEC $2,500,000 of date authorization has outstanding $6,500,000 2%% of to construction for $6,500,000 on of obtain purposes bank outstanding ■' Pacific notes ... held because of ' , ,'v by Mellon, National Bank & Trust Co., due Nov. 15, 1949. A permanent financing program, involving the sale of bonds by Pacific and a $2,500,000 equity investment in the company by American Power & Light Co.,' was expected to provide for the retirement of £he notes by Nov. 15,. 59,939 364,300 1949, and for However, additional "American $443,435 """ applied borrowings the notes. 313,778 ' has company additional $1,181,452 346,641 per whs of business volume this last year, $3,300,662 as $1,159,831 21,621 ______ stock common ■ of the over months and 62,797 inc.. the companies, and other types^f business loans, Maxweli President, stated. loans and discounts outstanding were maintained at a Gross ">• $2,094,629 debs— i-_ ings—Permanent Financing Postponed— _i.___.__ & outstanding-__ share finance standing .■ _____ notes stock common . their 791. 31,354 earnings Earns, —V. of stock¬ $1,761,393 taxes taxes stock- common $118,940,993, Most accounted - Net value the However, 1949—6 Mos.—1948 • for corporation's Marathon $1,100,450 income taxes 1949—3 Mos.—1948 (net) Depreciation Int. by buy claim California. (& Subs.)—Earns. 1 1949. totaled C. King, Subs.)—Earnings— before opers. depreciation Other face shared be requiiements— common 30, 1948. The Period. End. June 30— .'Gain income book value of The v Oxford Approval required justify resumption of mining operations. At that time operating capital will be necessary and the management share. pany more flexible financial structure and permit directors discretion to reduce or eliminate preferred stock.—V. 170, p. The maintenance of stockholders shares of 6% di¬ management believes that it is essential that the board of directors have the power to act as circumstances •may permit to raise money; otherwise the management may be forced to sacrifice major essential pieces of equipment to satisfy a creditor which would seriously retard eventual reopening pperations. The cur¬ rant income is below the expense of overhead and Protection per June 1949 time reasonable a authority to mortgage the property upon such authority. should income : dividend shares .cf of The at mortgage Otis Elevator Co.—Plan to Retire Preferred Stock Ap¬ • The Federal income Earned properties. Personnel of the company have been reduced to a level the management con¬ siders to be the minimum consistent with protection of the properties of that 1949 Federal for prov. income loans 9 rehabilitating At the present time the company owes $125,000 and has retention profit to their 169, p. 2107. for Preferred No. Pa.—Files— company on Sept. 14 filed a letter of notification with the SEC for $21,000 4%% closed first mortgage serial bonds to be offered at par. Underwriter, Warren W. York & since the veto of the Allen on Including maintenance of approximately $6,500 and represented funds in 888. ' p. proved— No mining operations have been carried before Net died 2,000 owns dated bill with regard to Premium Price Plan in August, 1947. jthis Company was still in the process of reopening and government bonds Pacific Finance Corp. of $3,763,513 $3.17 these holders.—V. 692,437 4,191,013 —_ its The 22 said in part: ; the $4,624,021 as . a used Judge Freund decided against the .preferred holders that the difference between - the purchase price and 3,923,557 stock Balance Earnings shares stock. of in and back 2,280,800 $4,693,004 income income Preferred (MST) 775,492 the company, and persons related to Mr. Parker shares. Mr. Parker is also President of Parker-Morelli which is the Studebaker automobile agency in Butte Parker company retained its earnings bonds below their face value. - 1.183,762 2,072,800 taxes in - $5 in 1945, $2,50 in 1946 and $5 in 1947 were paid on preferred stock. Judge Freund said that in the other eight the 68,983 income income income to 1949. Parker, of first 1,338,630 state operating Gross Net 1949 and 12:00 proxies July Joseph June company. company directors of for July outstanding shares •shares of the stock own meeting 1949, then again the the the board Mr. and of time President, - July 1949, 56.80%- years Six Months Ended June 30— stockholders' to office this the 1,382,531 income—net Total in United States Treasury saving notes which represents earmarked for dividend payments. 1933 through 1947 the company paid dividends in only three although profits were earned in eight of the 11 years. A years, dividend 1,056,946 1,313,471 accruals. taxes Federal From 1,340.095 —_ reserve 1948 ' $20,409,937 $19,005,371 9,720,913 ' 8,268,097 • Maintenance v North Butte Mining recessed revenues money 1949 Operation New President Elected— first July 31— coupons. payable York, N. Y.—V. 170, The $460,000 Oklahoma Natural Gas Co.—Earnings— tainty as $1.46 tional $2,500,000 may make to American's such equity construction considers other it cash funds. impracticable requirements" investment in investment on or Pacific about May by 1, to make Nov. 1950. 15, the uncer¬ addi¬ 1949, but Accordingly, Volume 170 Pacific considers until on In to defer May 1. meantime, Mellon payable it desirable about or the from Number 4841 : and ■ permanent financing program a hearing for Sept. 26 888.' p. Operating Telephone -' & Telegraph • Prov. , Co.- -Rights to of State Holders of the preferred right to and shares common subscribe on before or of record Oct. for common shares, to the extent of preferred shares and/or common shares held. share ' . Sept.' 23 1949, 17, one Airlines— seas The corporation $59,000,000 cluding Irom of prerequisite revised of of sale a the in of York bank new for the for 20 nation's credit when merger that the banks, its with "" in¬ tion of AOA stockholders final for of had earlier this merger examiner, it is Washington for last week became the of its one a signed transaction, which be would airlines." when necessary Revision the —Sept. ,13—passed ^without amendments The and • Chase involved will various supply Proceeds of agreed to the cash purchase debtedness certain under the its own the deal with amounts, it Sale the Pan mwlths be not be not deal, the beyond that date if American's Pan according will have to ■ p. 1036. • Sales' Federal Other !' refund write-down of inventory charged for prior taxes reduction a — To Sell to sell » in York to be is York its effected prior shares of for and purchase to subscribe capital stock York which to are the slow-moving number of which would be it items and certain discontinued. be of from Pennsylvania York and into k:nues 311,000 144,056 144,056 V. ! that machinery' and other capital purchase of the company's new of. $214,404 on 381,317 the of company 153,829 $898,666 revenues 7 Six Months Ended June 30— 1948 $5,778,507 842,650 771,874 $317,632 $538,355 $407,881 23,096 40,402 22,991 income $340,728 $578,757 $430,872 10,000 7,138 9,176 Selling, warehouse and admin, exps. ' 337,718: 3,738,073 from operations credits for Prov. Fed. applicable to State inc. 127,541 taxes— 226,843 $8,858,991 2,199,765 pfd. of trains. $259,623 1948 As the on required June I, 190,000 preferred paid v/as then shares the under $159,015 into 1949 in which there was an preferred of stock the AC-19, Cleaner the > t new 170, p. 889. v ; . store was utilized for the redemption at call price, of 1,026 shares of preferred stock, leaving outstanding at Aug. 4, 15,060 shares. 31 the maturing installment of $100,000 on the long¬ -term bank loan was paid.—V. 168, p. 2011. < on >■ July profit income 1949—8 Mos.—1948 v. 170, 69,564,391 505,584,494 498,274,070 597. p. of Airlines Corp.—Interest— Pennsylvania-Central the " interest of 13A% will be made on Oct. 1, 1949, on 15-year 2V2 '* convertible income debentures, due 1960, on sur- - render of the due Oct. 1, 1949.^ The New York Stock Exchange directs that the debentures be quoted of ex-interest to be contracts . and in made is Oct. and 1, 1949; to Oct. be a that the debentures shall continue delivery in settlement of Exchange 1949, the April 1, 1950, payable at the Manufacturers Trust Co., New York, N. Y. subsequent Interest on "Flat," beginning 1, must carry coupons. —^ 169, p. 1338. ;307,137 288,024 ,3,848,616 108,682 37,500 $220,570 $161,549 $2,747,222 Drl,704 Br 1,029 $218,866 62,872 $160,520 : ei;871 $155,994 $98,649 p. charges to , " —— - —— tax_; the to Henry —V. 543,900 $2,251,773 -Br8,372 15,440 $2,738,850 .$2,267,213 r802,694 , / . 631,546 28,560 {28,560 341,700 $1,635,667 * 341,700 $70,089 $1,594,456 $1,293,967 $0.13 $0.07 $1.69 $1.37 (ndw cutstdg.)_ 170, 889. p. Puget Sound Power & Light Co.—Earnings— Oper. 1949—Month—1948 revenues $2,144,227 Operation ■■■' 213,400 2,128,180- 158,275 145,833 162,000 107,000 1,837,760 1,601,000 1,826,554 323,069 321,238 3,686,104 *3,744,489 $532,184 $494,014 $6,356,291 $6,897.77C 183 Br2,461 37,575 Br4,904 $491,553 $6,393,866 $5,892,866 Sept. per revenues net—— & 1,688,602 134,124 _________ preference 2,327,711 194,972 2,208,254 2,395,651 $348,243 $296,581 $4,185,612 $4,497,215 amort income 12,269,849 dividends— 687,500 687,500 $3,498,112 — $3,809,715 170, p. 1086. Railway & Light Securities Co.—Net Asset Values— $972,449 85,385 96,739 Based Per upon — "387,736 .$641,723 343,200 $1.50 $1.47 collateral $632,622 423,000 4% —V. cumulative 15 future.—V. 170, p. 791. 31, 1949, securities Aug. 3j/4% this company follows: as ; preferred share, $50 par_^_- $24.75 ' — 148.98 2,519.06 bond />•{/•{.•. '■ • * ' V *. '.' ■ •' ■' . • The directors on Sept. 21 authorized the redemption of 5,000 shares the company's $3 cumulative preferred stock, of which there are outstanding 20,738 shares. The shares are to be selected by lot from those outstanding at the close of business Sept. 28. of Rate •" Increased— The redemption date date to and second in the price will be regular quarterly dividend will be stated.—V. ' fixed at Nov. 1; 1949, which is quarterly dividend on the stock. the pay¬ was the regular $55 per share, of 75 cents a plus an share. amount equal ' - transfer books Will be closed at the close of business on Sept. Reed Stock $1,061,882 $1.51 for redemption th<! The MONTHS ENDED JULY 31, 1949 taxes of as outstanding —— Raymond Concrete Pile Co.—Partial Redemption— declared a share its of convertible trust 170, p. 208. ment Co.—Dividend quotations share— common Per 48,830 393,314 market net asset coverage reports $1,069,188 J. Kaiser,1 President, said the net earnings for the ended July 31, 1949, were the best quarterly earnings foreseeable income- Income, Balance +Includrate of tax for the year 1948. amortization: 1949, $212,617; 1948, $197,675. Cement on 12,601,145 157,876 __________ Balance Prior 1949—12 Mos.—,1948 , 354,295 $532,367 oper. Other ' $2,135,780 $28,210,480 $28,754,975 810,823 Fed.. taxes on Other taxes ' 985. $1,936,156 ■ Period End. July 31— 314,955 history of the company. Moreover, Mr. Kaiser stated, following record-breaking cement sales in August, the outlook for Permanente Cement sales in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest promise capacity operations for 'the . $127,434 Balance stock effective and earnings after charges and quarter 1,520,328 „ Earned per share of com, • :::-^1948^;;:- 54,780 income for directors Earnings • 3,409,957 ,999,791 79,826 1,829,508 540,100 Net 1949 Net coupon 1%'/1 dealt power---- ,1949—12 Mos.—1948 $1,113,663 $13,872,540 $12,996,553 380,166 ..3,686,033 4,185,978 145,686 Interest $1,039,817 EARNINGS FOR THREE Payment Hampshire—Earnings— 50,000 Net quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share, payable Oct. 29 to holders of record Oct. 14, Previous dividends totaled $1.15 regular and 35 cents extra for the 1948 fiscal year and 35 cents a quarter for the first two quarters The 68,292,634 $1,215,150 365,027 . Pfd, stopk dlv. requjre.'ts Reports Record Quarterly Earnings— - " Sales __L income The 1949—Month—1943 par). 40,000 notes. 160,308 * sub¬ $1,004,432 " Permanente (J. C.) Penney Co.—August Sales Off 1.83%— Period End. Aug. 31— and Public of ($10 and 18,137 21,904,295.* 21,319,634 — ___ depreciation 170, bonds shares common preferred —$22,908,727 $22,292,083 Federal income ."Adjusted V. IV2 of 1,202,924 . was 326,342 period —______i Cash dividends paid on common stock ;— Earnings per share on 429,000 shares of com¬ mon stock outstanding — _____ ing shares 1949—Month—1948 Net income ' Also, to and Southeastern of New . 31—v revenues \ • par), of 4,832 addition in expenses ' of $2,361. Of this amount $55,177 was expended in June for the purchase,; for retirement, of 537 shares of preferred stock. On July 1 remainder ($100 share one outstanding common, cost of h $22,582,385 $21,977,130 Income——.; income Estimated year the stock for has •Depreciation , compound / 1949 June 30 sinking Net proposed reported, 4'/a -shares of Public Service common would one share of Southeastern 5V2% series preferred Per k the Gross income Total deductions 'J' Total income i._^_ fund on unused balance from the preceding upon stock (no par) in exchange for Southeastern Indiana Power Co.. of operating Income Non-oper. income (net) ' Co.—New Product— __ Operating company's 30 Ex¬ on . income Miscellaneous outstanding. stock provisions the $2,162,443.— was 6,235 the Pennsalt as store Other period common Net New Diners- tCost of sales, store operating, warehouse, general and administrative expenses—_—— Net earnings for the first-half of 1949 were equivalent to 85'c per share on the. 197,600 shares of common stock presently / outstanding as compared with earnings of $1.61 per share during the first-half charter, issue to Fed. taxes, on.income new .cars, the railroad is moving ahead with the modernizing 40 other dining cars, including new trucks with improved riding qualities, and it is expected of these will go into service this year.—V. 170, p, 985. to sales Total 12-month 94,503 completely some Other $111,790 new ' Net 1948 ■ 3,428 $5,464,896 — "1949 : hearing for Sept. a -«, $7,444,896 1,980,000 — 77 , current Depreciation—electric. / .Transportation Taxes, Other than Fed¬ ' 162,073 $344,776 1086. p. ' preferred, stocks common Other Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. (& Subs^)—Earnings— ■„:f of the scheduled company of Total • • has and "Operating — icals Division.—V. $203,187 & income Net for Public Service Go —V. Gross Income 170, V- ' Period End. Aug. ;4,5§2,121 $502,004 $6,659,226 282,015 $615,832 tocks stocks —_ 6 Months Ended Profit Income dis- Service $839,722 $12,597,064 $12,007,017 coaches and Diesel and electric locomotives. 3,652,290 720,852 — sold from The proposed exchange is a step in a program under which Public proposes to acquire and make a part of its electric utillty system substantially all the properties now operated by Southeastern. —V.. 170, p..1086.,-. /'. .•• • ::/ V-\,v.',;//. :;77 . 93,598 83,169 2,057 $897,847 $4,781,023 4,468,278 — goods received been V previously shares announced that, out of its Whitemarsh a new, powdered, acid-type of cleaner, developed primarily for cleaning exteriors of painted railroad passenger " 1947 1949 3,934,929 charges of of As jected to exhaustive field trials by many of the nation's leading railroads before being placed on the market by Pennsalt's Special phem- $5,095,211 sales Cost come."—V. 1086. cumulative company on Sept. 14 Research Laboratories comes (& Subs.)—Earnings— already be offered in exchange for >; ■ $837,665 $12,513,895 $11,913,419 ,Br819 (net) charges Known Parkersburg Rig: & Reel Co. cabinet. have $17.7,913 SEC common The ^350. " has been underway The Philco built-in circuit itself and is years. television the of the orders Maintenance remains sound, with current assets as of June 30, 1949, of $3,676,955 against current liabilities of $541,055, compared with current assets of $4,167,026 and liabilities of $656,058 at June 30, 1948.—V. 168, p. position to income 170, p. The > plant Pennsylvania; Salt Mfg. . Current part said. system several Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc.—Hearing change Offer— 1,728,675 1,728,675 351,308 income four-wheel President, reported. was expended improvements, and $307,500 for the Los Angeles plant. ' ' total antenna past 12-month period ended July 31, 1949, gross operating revdabout 10% greater than for the similar period of a year were Net ago. . 39,034,229 5,363,502 1,820,364 3,307,833 43,288,935 5,100,551 1,816,732 4,316,168 3,417,376 adjusts addition work of standardization and simplification of existing product lines, B. Taylor A time the For 7 $5,245,243 $68,764,956 $63,168,022 3,586,629 147,057 elec. through In number a avail- time President, in a letter 12 dividend checks. income I Service dining cars, in the modern decor, with roomier seating improved service facilities, are. now going into Pennsylvania RR. trains, marking another forward step in the road's broad program to improve dining car service, it was announced on Sept. 14. Delivery of five new cars has just been made by the builders, another will be ready later this month and two are under construction. These.are in addition to 16 new twin unit master dining cars which the Pennsylvania recently placed in service. . The new cars now being delivered, each costing $135,000, will go the year, continued development resulting in the introduction of new products was carried on concurrently with the During program rapidly the some Gross operating revenues for July, 1949, totalled $1,613,920. A volume of sales, .plus the effects of rate increases granted in May of this year,-accounted for a T4V2% increase over gross revenues of July, 1948, Thomas W. Delzell, Chairman said. Penn-Western between 1949—12 Mos.—1948 1949—Month—1948 $5,493,716 Pennsylvania RR.—Receiving other high- Balderston Mr. the within substantial some offer after Dec. 31, 1949.—V. 170, p. 497. — income Net More is being that are allocated for be greater and realizable • William built-in 77 Month of July— Pennsylvania ..Gas- stock capital a donation entered into as will -V.a 170Cep." *889~: approx¬ ■ indications Balderston, accompanying the Sept. the on concealed eral resulting year v - present Portland General Electric Co.—Earnings— \ transfer to will received _________ income Divids. $56,000 1320. p. our new television receivers, and production increased rapidly to meet the demand. All present indications that the available supply of merchandise will have to be allocated for entire In the event such prior sale is proposes offer. — of Interest 7 " -T00,558 in inventory of by , $5,581,415 of 165, is being , 366,000 taxes Gross year's operation and representing market value or removal from the to estimated to a credit year. tributors and dealers for , note of Its outstanding debentures the Commission and on which > > ,' • < / * before interest contract expenses oper. Other ■ reflects 1949 manufacture of items income fAfter of 1949 loss. loss in $600,000 imately Federal of taxes, income reported stockholder^ "Very 1948 *' J156.827 — — Federal above.—V. television sets is being increased present television areas," entirely sale). $1,900,000 a authorization holders additional 120 revenues acquisition Net ' 1949 $7,545,862 7 after carry-back NOTE—The Net Gas's originally company taxes Amortiz. O.—Earnings— / charges— after income estimated from S. Corp. .• •. 30— —_ loss "Net . retire is our laboratories for antenna is an integral 240,000 for it "Research of proposed short-term construction program.—V. 170, SEC the Depreciation . ■ Parker Appliance Co., Cleveland, ; Years Ended June of to ' but all in .. additional , cost to Period End. July 31— C. A-—Additional. $tock Listed— for listing on the New York Curb Exchange.on Sept. 8 voting trust certificates for 300,000 one bolivar par capital shares now held in the company treasury and issuable pursuant to employment agreements.—V. 170, p. 694/ 7 /i ./• 77 ' 77: ::7' ■' /w 7 7,.-. 7 ' Vv 7.i■ ' the 216,000 remaining Philco tNet received latter's service new ). Operating i Operating • Philadelphia 1950 new demands, Southeastern on common for the Corp., A the service the down draw the come, the in Approved were Net ■ , the last "Fhijco has developed and incorporated in its new television models a complete self-contained electronic aerial system which will eliminate the necessity of aerial installations of any kind in up to 80% of $7,000,000 its Electric & proposed that holdings of Gas. • _ lias York's under Service in¬ reports to meet to v Pennsylvania Power & Light. Co.—Earnings— /by that time.—V. 170, announced Pancoastal Oil Co.,* retire continue payments of also ' liabilities, agreement may be extended for the Government's decision should the 1949; and Pennsylvania shares It.is " probably but from to of able supply of merchandise will have to stock now stockholders at $50 per share. entitled Currently those liabilities stand at they may be much higher at the time but preferred shares possible, Pennsylvania Gas 901 lar- to pay AOA $17,450,000 cash for responsible for AOA's liabilities at AOA of common make to the -latterls eliminate loans, . Will because completing three ' American by -Pan cash " $10,000,000 line of credit to pay for eight Boeing Stratocruisers on order. ' '''77.7/ " -■ /■■-7'777 ' : American and AOA have set March 13, 1950, as the deadline has for to bank 18, corporation York's write off and and Association Production of the t $5,646,872 to the issuance by .York of subscription warrants in connection with its proposal to. sell an additional 6,000 shares of its capital stock to . completed. $3,000,000, merger used to agreed also is merger approximately of ' ** It assets. the time be AOA, to aircraft has American latter's would outstanding financial circles. Pan loan payment $5,360,301 shares a plan now pending hearings have been commenced. 'gest single participation said to be $7,500,000.the 7 2,544,764 unissued pursuant to -i National, Bank. banks 30 Dec. rata pro to country, it is understood. Among the New York'-banks^ in¬ according to reports, are the New York Trust Co., Guaranty Co., * Bankers Trust Co., Central Hanover Bank & Trust, Co. The 1,740,353 preferred but of Philco Corp., Philadelphia—Tc Continue Allocation of present Interest In York County ■ Gas Co. (York, Pa.), consisting pf 4,506 shares of its capital stock. The York stock is to be offered for sale at competitive bidding. Pennsylvania Gas proposes to use the net proceeds of the sale to make agreement set for completion of final decision from the CAB. Fire Television Sets—V t "• the Trust See $8,191,636 of Financing Plans— bond a authorized authorized borrowings; " supplying the line of credit to Pan American are in -Pitts¬ burgh, Chicago, Sc. Louis, Philadelphia and other major cities through¬ volved, filed ; Pennsylvania Gas •.Holdings— 7% 1 • Banks out has week 889. p. mere a agreed merger deadline a> $7,100,654 $6,500,726 in 46,000 bank <„ the propbsed his report. The in the case to parties the original of increase maturing a as on issued understood, has summoned a hearing to consider the two 60,772 1,719,719 Proceeds of the financing would be used „ when stock American testimony he 'has not yet but year, take $8,130,864 50,352 17,124 $8,220,445 company corresponding , Philadelphia National Insurance Co.-^Proposed Merger , 1,451,972 $7,050,302 $8,203,321. income the over 317,826 {1,504,264 :} 340,116 Dec. approval, examiners 862,956 2,438,400 ( financing pro¬ posal with the SEC. ' ■.K.r; v .777 " ' 7'7. Under the proposal, the company would issue and sell at competi¬ tive bidding $11,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, due 1979, and 70,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock, series D. In connection with the latter, holders of outstanding preferred would be requested to approve v formality. The CAB The an 13, 1948. ' With the bank-financing program assured, completion of the merger now awaits Approval of the CAB and President Truman. Affirmative action by the Government would then bring the matter to the atten¬ agreement merger 862,956 2,838,000 2,175,677 Income (only became Airlines the for-Pan of- 862,956 3,677,000 ;; — Asks SEC for Approval 7 proposed American two that stipulated cash-instead the original Pan by 2,879,393 0.2%, or .170, p. 1086. to of loan a largest City, in connection Airlines, Inc. proposed be of 30 Sept. Overseas agreement consummated, provided New 3,063,979 —V. 1,403,518 output of this company and its subsidiaries for the Sept. 17, 1949 amounted to 143,079,000 kwh., an increase kwh., 2,478,777 income deductions— Net ' arrangements syndicate a American Establishment <"** ' completed in seven acquisition Corp.—Merger Financed— Lend $59,000,000 for purchase of Over¬ ' ' 1,683,941 electric ended 272,000 to The Bankers Trust Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed York agent to accept subscriptions for common stock and to transfer the warrants, during the subscription period.—V. 170, p.,J086. Syndicate to —_ . of 12,758,758 , New Bank The week $32,722,464 3,106,468 —_ —_ 15 Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— 1947 ,1948 , 1,171,147 adj._ ——. income income Other Total Airways r. 3,258,072 3,445,410 plant acquis. taxes— taxes Gross American resale___ ' taxes Operating per live each Subscription Agent— Pan (1195) shall $100 at for for util.. plant income Other have 1949 $40,091,339 $36,656,377 17,297,756 16,206,351 for deprec. of util. Federal income Sub- scribe— share, '/ Maintenance Amort, Pacific CHRONICLE FINANCIAL revenues Operating expenses Electricity purchased the upon & Pennsylvania Electric Co -Earnings— borrow the additional $2,500,000 $9,000,000 2%% note to the bank the new borrowings and the extended new 1, 1950, covering maturity on the old. The Commission has ordered COMMERCIAL 12-Months Ended June 30-— would a May application.—V. 170, its : Pacific execute THE reopened 169, p. Bit Roller Dividend The stockholders capital stock dividend to be Following the at opening of business on Oct. 3, it 28 was 1674. Co.—Capitalization Increased—5% Approved— on Sept. 20 approved an increase in the authorized from 630,000 shares 'to 1,000,000 shares and a 5% stock payable on Sept. 30 to stockholders of record Sept. 23. payment of the stock dividend there will be outstanding See also V. 170, p. 890. 661,500 shares, leaving 332,500 shares unissued. Reliance See Insurance Fire Association Co. of Phila.—Proposed Merger- of Philadelphia above.—V. 165, p. 1321. 16 (1196) Monday, September 26, 1949 Republic Natural Gas Co.—Earnings— Years Ended June 30— 1949 COMPARATIVE , 1948 Period End. July 31— 1947 . Revenues: Operating Natural Oil $3,268,932 $3,192,241 6,428.672 3,951,971 212,462 111,914 —. — Total revenues Provision ________ lor depl, $10,662,241 4,446,800 1,331,224 , Interest debt and for Prov. and deprec Fed. State $9,735,101 income Net __ taxes 140,862 342,000 r,* 118,087 160,000 266,000 w $4,394,153 _ $3,947,001 Utility Properties Cash banks in Other Other assets Total hand on —___ 1949 — assets—-//' ——— ' ■ --- Balance 866,995 -- expenses taxjs Income Capital stock Capital : Earned * 125,150 ——- r———— ——— _ and reserves <par 266,000 150,254 ... per Operating 10,637,849 ment of 1949—Month—1948 Gas —— $906,668 $817,903 $6,274,541 the daily, 1,612 952 12,581 that Operating $816,951 gas it 620,273 $6,261,960 4,711,182 $5,484,219 091,131 4,376,291 We 121,030 112,254 860,177 692,999 taxes Net oper. income charges after 170, $92,895 $78,424 $690,601 $414,929 43,498 54,917 359,965 233,448 - (N. Y.) Cable Corp.—Files With SEC— Sept. 8 filed a letter shares of common stock. 27,500 of assets exercised in at time prerent 170, with directors convertible deferred preferred dividend stock, action $12.50, par both on the the and 6% supply stock, earnings Distributions of share per 1948 Safeway 18% cents the on and to Inc. Period End. Sept. 10— Domestic sales sales The share per stock common including Stores, Canadian during recent months. Mr. Butler showing definite improvement, ar July the on 1, 1949.—V. each 170, Domestic 1949—4 Wks—1948 8,157,296 company Sept. and of pared with 2,129 a 10, 1949 S less than South working ever Justice Arthur an not order Smith Mr. Stockholders Superior the in its Court corporation annual at Montreal, furnish to financial Sept. certain that of with is gas of greater filed a the order "is The motion asking judgment a up¬ to The 1945 gas extent than doubled will and result is all between be our not only may appealed, be attacked but had ^the court to void the order.—V. 170, Co. at $335,000 pulp bleaching plant is scheduled of to doubled third a a pipelines the necessary in the Atlantic customers to City and addition, will also County Gas Co., serving the Gas Light Co., serving the Bridgeton Power & Light Co., serving the Ocean and company, The Bridgeton Jersey Central additional directed at prices. lower toward -N meeting ;•' •... Production scheduled the for the last challenger of better quality the company show may investment new will year capital the minimum earnings re¬ financing the construc¬ for months of 1949 exceeds actual production for the first half of the year. The increase largely reflects additions to the production capacity of the company's Hoboken, N. J., and Sandusky, Ohio, plants, the rebuilding of one of the company's paper machines located at Milford, N. J., and the rebuilding of one of the paper machines at Marinete Paper Co.'s Fort Edward, N. Y., plant, all of which were completed and in production by July. In addition, the work machine at the machine is expected tribute to 1949 Fort of installing Edward to plant In be another has production.—V. 170, p. new, been operation by 598. high-speed accelerated November will expected and is may the vicious cycle of Co.—Weekly Output— 1949—Month 1948 1949—-12 Mos.—1948 9,834,502 4,703,282 1,014,698 4,939,516 58,080,626 60,064,120 890,450 11,701,997 10,559,329 expenses depreciation- of plant 211,999 taxes Federal '•■■ S S 211,999 2,181,111 1,702,465 2,543,989 [11,787,187 10,063,513 111,572,867 [ taxes—j income Gross Int. The market. be on Sept. 12 60,000 shares filed company covering Underwriter, used for a capital Scudder Fund on of 2,543,989 8,994,501 investment.—V. 170, stock (no statement par) Distributors, Inc. Net had paid off in Sept. on full all 14 Its of that 2%% on Sept. notes.—V. See Shell Union Oil Corp. Shell The Union Oil stockholders 1949 p. Sept. 22 1,149,012 14,410,752 10,229.059 12,020,000 11,020,000 $1.20 $0.93 revenue r' for of for The approved FPC has authorized the from the The to the rate company promissory notes to mature not Insurance or renewal. The of issue to company National of not more help said finance in its Shawmut than 2% application per of year/ 1,015,750 FOR JULY 1949—7 Mos.—1948 211,999 211,999 1,483,993 2,246,313 1,542,838 14,708,271 1,483,993 11,452,233 "• income long-term on of of $2,486,477 to later issue than $1,700,000 one that Boston, the will year to unse¬ the proceeds f notes, be use in from $1,803,959 412,296 412,296 $125,698 $1,466,993 $1,391,663 1949—Month—1943 $724,455 — expense 5,025,690 4,467,451 CT28.745 CVS,484 CV5.052 CY38.573 Cr24,821 Cr31,048 Cr278,565 Cr304 341,222 pref. 341,222 2,388,560 Southern New England Telephone Period End. July 31— $1,452,779 revenue v $856,338 Provision 12 MONTHS ENDED —— $4,265,069 rev.. $4,167,086 $29,303,046 $28,276,364 7,692 64,376 48,168 $4,159,394 $29,238,670 $28,228,296 3,288,765 22,276,551 21,775,884 - 3,262,423 449,275 379,195 3,115,171 2,836,712 $553,371 $491,434 $3,846,948 $3,615,700 455,899 Net oper. income--. Net 400,939 3,128,561 3,023,933 for Amortization $9,570,990 $6,366,236 plant 31 charges 170, p. 987. Southern Ry.—Estimated Gross Earnings— Period— —v. earnings 170, Interest adjustments Other debt disc,, prem. and _I expense deductions Dividends on —Jan. 1 to Sept. 14— '7;77'/ - 1949 7 Union Gas Interest—See Per 2,543,989 $26,150,704 8,272,867 corporation above.—V. on of ; common 170, ; share, with commission of 80 cents.—V. 170, p. 112. a Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.—-EarningsPeriod End. July 31— 1949—Month—1493 1949—7 Mos/ $ Operating revenues Operating Operating 21,462,895 oper. S 21,371,865 16.C72.672 1,547.580 15.900,155 13,121,636 1,732,772 1,027.499 11,149,800 9,223,936 1,203,380 _. 18,847,751 17,348,624 2,290,469 revenues expenses -1948 1 18,913.633 150,262.612 127,802,899 65,882 584,059 466,372 91,030 rev._ Operating taxes __ir. 559,568 7,866,273 6,588,201 Net oper. income__. Net after charges-— 149,678,553 127,336,527 122,628,598 104,990,955 —V. 170, p. 928. (Indiana)—New Director, etc.— Bentley G. McCloud, President and of Chicago, vacancy Bruce the on K. Brown, subsidiary Mr. Sept. on Standard with 21 caused is and by a the recent resignation of director. Mr. Brown has Pan-Am Southern Corp., headquarters McCloud director of the First National a director. He fills the a elected' was board Vice-President become President of also at New director a of Standard Oil a Orleans, Dayton (Indiana) La. Rubber Co. and Miehle Printing Press & Manufacturing Co. After a career of nearly 43 years with Standard Oil Co. (Indiana), Roy P. McConnell, Vice-President in charge of sales and a director, long prominent a.nd v/idely known in the petroleum industry, will retire Oct. R. F. it 15, Baity, advanced to was announced General succeed by A. W. Peake, Manager of Sales and Mr. McConnell sales. ''WJ President. a director, will be in charge of v7"'\ Vice-President as •"/ ' '.5 Dwight F. Benton, formerly President of Root Petroleum Co. of Shreveport, La., will succeed Mr. Baity as General Manager of Sales and will become director a Standard of Oil Co. (Indiana).—V. 169, 2426. p. Company has received a $5,000,000 4V2% first mortgage loan from Export-Import Bank of Washington, D. C., and has sold privately, principally to Canadian investors, $2,000,000 5% preferred stock (convertible into at $1.40 Holders 1958, The to new of common stock at $3 share) per and 720,000 common share. per common stock have been granted options, expiring in stock at $3 per share. to increase production in highfrom 1,200,000 to 4,000,000 tons a year.—V. 170, p. 987. purchase funds ore 333,332 will shares permit of common company Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc.—Reports Estimated —New Directors Elected— C. La Rue, S. "Net subsidiaries $1.05 the profit 4,094,675 to same $1.08 sales six Vicfc-President and for the preliminary comparable "Net 64,365 322,539 preferred stock income share r Co.—Alleghany Corp. Acquires latter per six were months six months estimates share, of 1948 is compares 1948. which a on Sept. 19 said: 31 is not yet available; earnings for the period of Aug. which months of $6,328,581, with decrease earnings IJT compared of stock ; (12,020,000 shares) for of merchandise. Sales (Continued on the $14,170,066 $1.18 page 55) $1.86 for $8,238,465 for the $1,909,884, accounted prices of y with Approximately one-half of the decrease is unit Earnings Treasurer, ended indicate in Net 1948 ■ Southland Royalty Co.—Secondary Offering—A sec¬ ondary offering of 6,750 shares of common stock (par $5) was effected Sept. 14 by Shields & Co. at $31.50 per 11,365,433 long-term debt of subsidiaries of : : t : $6,219,671 $200,792,258 $229,696,875 928. p. 11,525,973 taxes income on Amortization 1948 $5,399,436 987. p. Southern Stock however, Gross —Week End. Sept. 14— 1949 Gross grade iron 1 11,577,748 acquisition taxes income JULY 58,316,859 depreciation—. of after —V. $121,470,709 Expenses General 1949—7 Mos.—1948 $4,275,342 10,273 Operating revenues Operating expenses Operating taxes shares subsidiaries Operating $8,373,443 Co.—Earnings— 1949—Month—1498 revenues Uncollectible oper. 2,388,560 . stock income $9,012,490 Steep Rock Iron Mines, Ltd.—Private Financing— 640,473 disc., deductions on 1949—12 Mos.—1948 «■: $700,905 $1,801,933 $16,668,102 $13,193,197 722,781' to be issued discounted at a $1,879,289 34,358 , 493. p. Operating debt — debt and prcm. Other ____; EARNINGS FOR $1,700,000 Notes— I revenues 170, 54,438 $9,596,972 $71,205,141 $67,060,694 5,148,251 31,213,274 34,680,282 891,949 7,131,500 6,250,987 4,302,904 _______ taxes • Gross a company plans construction costs. Bank STATEMENT $10,263,445 deprec.. plant acquis. Federal date INCOME adjustments Net this Sierra Pacific Power Co.—To Issue cured —————— 1949—Month—1948 ; — expenses 64,812 ' Corp.—Name Changed— on 1,389,697 income Prov. It 695. proposal to change the company to Shell Oil Co., and commencing Sept. 23 dealings on the New York Stock Exchange were in the common stock of Shell Oil Co.—V. 170, p. 986. of 4,094,675 CONSOLIDATED will Adopted— ' name 13,973 4,094,675 Period End. July 31— U; below. r 322,511 341,223 5,039 of ___ shares outstanding Earnings per common share Divs. Shell Oil Co.—New Name 35,592 341,223 subsidiaries 1, $160,056 ; : $119,897 Standard Oil Co. 5,486 — ■: 1.772 9,053 34,358 Period End. July 31— —V. Bank 35,564 stock y' i" 2,303 128,804 $154,255 pfd. stock on Gross 7,511,565 (Cr)_ Amort 170, 8,355,130 (Cr)_ Gross announced $4,000,000 640,468 exp. Amort, at ; 147 1,431 NOTE—Company's bus transportation properties were sold on July 23, 1948. A comparison of gross revenues for the periods shown above, excluding revenue from transportation operations, follows: debt disct., Common Int. corporation and $2,067,236 252,450 21,766,888 deductions on pfd. subsidiaries the sold Sharp & Dohme, Inc.—Pays $4,000,000 Notes— The debt Divs. 1087. p. of prem. Other Prov. Proceeds 26,473,234 722,731 long-term 2,090,073 this with be to 2,412.602 subsidiaries Gross registration income Amortiz. Oper. SEC 21,037 201 deductions Balance 122,159,900 113,992,340 acquis. adjustments $2,046,935 294,147 $179,810 18,045 expense Uncollectible $ 10,523,692 revenue for Amort, con¬ Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund, Inc.—Registers— $167,136 30,725 debt- discount Net income Divs. available, and the very heavy. When natural gas does immediate and substantial rate reduc¬ gas be however, Jersey, be Operating Prov. paper that so and debt 872,218 1,003,576 t elapse before natural costs Period End. Aug. 31— ■;-v. six income of 86,400 758,661 U 003,407 taxes__J long-term on and I taxes income financing. 'Research prqgram 172,884 in Cumberland $ Pa., this month. The installation of a new Chemical Laboratory at Chester to improve and enlarge the company's research facilities is also nearing completion. It will include pulp, 'chemistry and physics laboratories, a humidity room, a pilot plant area and a technical library, all designed to facilitate an expanded research 146,085 (The) Southern Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings Show Gain— by General Chester, 86.400 time Electric merely completion 7,200 Other gas pipe lines now supply produced by the entire electric construct 54,000 the The p. 498. for 794,836 7,200 that energy will its to gas attract can Gross new 817,208 Gross 1935; totaled Scott Paper Co.—New Plant Soon in Operation—Out¬ put in Second Six Months Scheduled to Exceed First Half of Year— A 4,772,258 66,956 Int. railroad nd 1925 output of this company for the week ended Sept. 14, 1949, 3,089,000 kwh., as compared with 3,259,000 kwh. for the corresponding week'last year, a decrease of 5.2%.—V. 170, p. 1088. financial statement. v/hich had company $9,646,524 4,305.427 72,916 for Federal dis¬ pipelines—totaling natural in consumption 1935 1949—12 Mos.—1948 depreciation— expenses anticipated." network already Co.—Earnings— the advent of natural increasing costs will be broken. From then on." Mr. Smith predicts, "greatly increased sales will result in lower rates."—V. 170, p. 345. Joseph appeal." Electric $9,018,040 up the growing Importance of natural gas, Gas that South tions . way & 1949—Month—1943 July 31— revenues General to be directly competitive with oher fuels. heating customers and a tremendous growth nation's conversion reach Mayr and Mrs. Senta Selz had asked for the •court order in July. Justice Elie Savard issued it. Then the company asked that the order be rescinded. Justice Smith held 695. Amort, of plant acquisi¬ tion adjustments- added, "it is expected rates, especially in pro¬ in It is expected that necessitate so "Over com¬ 18 p. 371,015 Smith reduction Southern Colorado Power in teiling contained 170, 331,117 Prov. Jersey needs, and the since to obtain more," tion of pipe lines across South Jersey. St. Lawrence Corp., Ltd.—Fails in Bid to Void Order held Taylor & Co., Lynchburg, Va., Memphis. Proceeds will be used for expansion $797,865 is initial the at $8.50 Elder and Bul- $724,455 as gas The to with Strader, Co., Southern Indiana Gas year. <to Produce Fiscal Data— data & business.—V. Period End. Gross the serve Co.," Mr. Smith explained, quired ; 59,069,242 had 2,059 stores in operation, year before,—V. 170, p. 1087. on next general ahead. area; will "It $816,820,245 66,166,965 to rates Off 1949—36 Wks.—1943 7,280,012 fuel still necessary for the company to obtain the increase in applied for last spring," he noted, "since the cost of manu¬ facturing the present type of gas remains high due to the continuing high cost of labor and fuels. This modification in rates is also 20 from Sales start reaches us," dividends and "and 695. p. $81,645,419 $85,021,314 $764,144,941 __ added quarter will far gas from natural essential Current — preferred made were the of pipe line will cost about $2,500,000, and an additional expen¬ diture of $750,000 will be required to convert our customers' appliances so that they will efficiently burn the new natural gas. All of this cost will be borne by;tho South Jersey Gas to an announcement on Sept. 20 by C. L. This action, he stated, was taken due to the neces¬ of conserving cash for essential capital expenditures and because unsatisfactory insurance "The Sutler, President. '■.that current operations Chattanooga; lington-Schas of City, Wildwood and Cape May areas," Mr. Smith added. "In total, natural gas will thus be made available to over 90,000 South Jersey homes and to many South Jersey industries. according value, we with five times the natural Glassboro cumu¬ common the Jersey Millville have company on Sept. 12 filed a letter of notification for 10,000 shares (no par) capital stock to be offered Underwriters are: J. C. Bradford & Co., Nashville; Co., natural been business of decade supply Roosevelt Oil & Refining Corp.—Defers Dividends— 1, Southern Fire & Casualty Co., Knoxville, Tenn,—Files The early approval of an allot¬ gas daily," Mr. Smith said. delivering natural gas to our of priced 2,500 Natural "South 792. p. receive rates. so again the area; Oct. $2.03 utility industry. call for the delivery of 27,500 such assets. If option is exercised, exchanged for each 20 shares of A-C. to will be allotment will of was gas be a miles—is the country the would title for of Rome stock in notification Company has option to Manufacturing Co., which option Anderson-Carlson exchange shares of on be that 251,000 systems. company for Cents 210,000 $1.96 A. the $459,197 Financing Necessary— feet have Smith, pointing doubled Rome t $669,197 $443,753 surplus- (226,584 shares) we part this have type closed '■v.; Yates, President, on Sept. 21 announced that Carl James was Secretary and L. H. Jaeger was elected Treasurer at a meeting board of directors held on Sept. 20, 1949. D. B. Peck was elected Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer.—V. 170, p. 978. the company was alloted 5 mllliop cubic feet of natural will will this in 936. p. E. Operating that natural now — Mr. sity $653,753 210,000 ar.d larger cubic latter but there $905,056 — a that officials "When 8,535 common elected Amort. $5,492,754 rev._ oper. Operating revenues Operating expenses pf 23,447 7 $47,646 Co. probable appears motional heating par share for million 18 company he said. 1949—7 Mos.—1946 * \ y the of are confident customers $26,734,759 $22,760,305 —— feel y'k'vyy distribution • SEC Jersey "I tne common Corp., present owner of Co. that to serve gas "This spring revenues Uncollectible no stock com. common South gas lative 143,901 18,085 $50,649 requirements Commission 843,771 13,581,465 —— the Rochester Telephone Corp.—Earnings— The 200,667 anticipated - - now very bright for an abundant supply of the homes and industries of South Jersey, accord¬ to Earl Smith, President, Mr. Smith's statement was made as Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. applied to the Federal ing 1674. p. Period End. July 31— —V. 4,378 $818,098 Southern & Southern Common Stock— quarterly dividend of 20 cents stock, payable Sept. 26 to a common stock of The Southern Co. will be made on Oct. 1, 1949 by The Commonwealth & Southern Corp. Operating subsidiaries of The Southern Co. are Alabama Power Co., Georgia Power Co., Guif Power Co. and Missis¬ sippi Power Co. ' v ' yy -•[.'V.;'','./ '-iv"-;v' of Power 46,474 843,746 !____ —— 169, shares 12,076 $854,420 deducs.__ prospects 2,901,398 -—— _ Total U 3,657 $71,094 outstanding Secretary and Treasurer Elected— applicable to natural "It if $813,720 Natural Gas—Additional 912,709 152,102 2,901,386 ___ S2) surplu.; surplus acquire $842,344 The is each. $7,000,000 783,727 349,029 ——— —. - Other liabilities SEC $67,436 of It 170, p. 966. The $8,000,000 payable Accrued The 309,613 $67,393 1,340 Commonwealth stock the on on Sept. 20 declared on share The 118,139 $26,734,759 $22,760,305 debt term —V. 322,353 283,200 (net) dividend Earnings —V. 1,025,910 249,698 — - Accounts Net 380,582 26,509 directors per South Jersey Gas Co.—Seeks 18-Million Cubic Feet of Total —V. 28,538 inc. income Preferred 1948 . LIABILITIES— Long 34.402 23,000 income income Net $24,463,014 $20,936,165 1,155,050 680,090 __—-——-—— and current ' JUNE 30 '••-■ y" (net) 196,579 $2.10 /V:^:-;'V -• • , 306,301 257,692 taxes__ operating Other income $3,040,033 $2.72 ' CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, ASSETS— 1,820,668 328,849 15,280 $68,734 income 1,194.587 share—_—$3.03 per common 2,104,428 26,874 taxes Gross Earned 163,052 The $3,769,237 2,743,419 1,328,629 148,063 inc. $4,197,096 __ Federal $7,256,127 4,052,608 , * expense and $327,692 24,812 Operation General Expenses Declares 20-Cent Dividend 1949—12 Mos.—1948 26,321 Depreciation production Other ACCOUNT $356,650 180,720 ___ Maintenance 206,194 _______ $3,093,966 7,187,114 sales gas revenues INCOME 1949—Month—1948 or 23.18%. for by the decline months ended six Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL. & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1197) Stock Record «» New York Stock Exchange DAILY RANGE OF WEEKLY VOLUME Of IRAK YEARLY RANGE OF SALE FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE Range for Previous -.A:;.',. Year 1948 Lowest Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest $ per share 37 16 Dec 2% 100 Dec $ per Jan Jun 14 70 May 6% STOCKS NEW May 18 y4 Jun xl7y8 Jun 14 Jan 3y8Jan 13 Feb Abbott 5 Laboratories Abraham & 46% Dec 7ya Feb Jan Acme 44% Sep 36% Sep Adams-Millls 16 Addressograph-Multigraph 14% Feb 41% July 22% Dec 5 21% Sep 23 Admiral 20 8% Apr 19 Affiliated 35 46 xl8y4 99 Dec 27% May Nov 2y2 108 Nov Dec Nov 21% May 80% Jun 9 4% May 13% 65 3 97% Mar May 2% Dec 37 65 V* 2% Jun Dec 103 15 73 25 78 w Alaska Juneau Aldens Inc 7% X171 ~~84% Jan 17 y8 Jun 14 May 88 20 96 Apr 83 7 93% Feb 17 Jun 6 Jun 13 8% Jan 10 Allen May 165 25% 198 Jun 21% Jan 15% Jun Dec 34% May 37% May 24% Jun 25% Feb 25 Feb 81 Mar 36 35% 35% 2,200 21 21'/i 30,300 4,700 7% 100 10 ♦100 3% 15% 15% 72% 72% 2% 3 2% 54 77 54% 31% 7 *28% 26% Jan 3 2% Jun 14 31% May 10 83% Feb 121 May 89% Feb 34 y2 Dec 52% Jun 6y8 Oct 10 Mar Alpha Portland Cement Amalgamated Leather Co 6% convertible preferred Amerada 14 7 116 Sep 16 34 y4 Jan 3 45 Sep 9 6% Jan 3 10% July 22 American 67% July 26 24% Mar 31 3%% Mar 51 Jan 4 18% Mar 29% July 20 Jun 13 58% 70 68 Jan 31 3% Sep 43 Apr 29 61% July May ■* 6 67% Sep Amer 600 •84 85% 6% 179% 17 / /'• 163/4 28 3/4 283/4 283/4 32 31% 32 *95 96 31 Airlines 115 30% 3% 41 30% 3'A 39 1153/4 112% 41 114 *113 100 31 3% 39 •36 *113 39% V 9% 9% 63% 65% 221/4 22% 64 65 22 3/4 223/4 223/8 22% 69 67 67 *67 40 31 41 4,400 23% 114 *40% 9% 66 233/4 *67 1,800 3% 39 114 V'/ 9% 65 69 31 % 3% *36 114 40% 91/4 64% •67 10,400 86% 93/a 643/4 50 303/4 *85% 40% v/9 10 preferred 30% 86% *33/8 114 <0% 93/a 100 30% 30% 39 9% 96 *95 30% 3% *36 100 preferred 3% 39 300 8,700 *853/8 30% 3% *36 96 *95 1 common conv 31 3% 200 28% 31 85% •36 400 '2,200 17% 28% 30 1 7 182 17% 30% 85% 50 *63/4 181% 17 28% 29% *85% 63/4 181% •163/a 30% 86 86 85% 6% 16 3/4' 30% 30% *84 181% 6% 181 29% No par Chemical_No par Agricultural 6% 3,800 88 95 No par com American Bank Note common 15 20 88 95 Petroleum Corp cum 78 19% 95% 293/4 37 78 •94 *85% 56 91 29 lOfl 56 773/4 32 Mfg common_No pat 56% 1,700 20 305/8 preferred. 34,000 •881/4 *28% VJ%95> 3% : 76 32% Allls-Chalmers 3 25,000 ,, 193A 100 preferred 40 31% 3% 76 32 12 ' 29 63/4 181 *16% 73% 19% par 13 Oct 63/4 180 17% 15% 72 19% 85% 183 3% 151/4 75 *84 *6% 33/4 15% 73% 3,300 1,400 85% *16% 105 54% 541/2 •84 Sep Jan 75 541/4 *100 2% gtd_100 181% 105 15% 90 No par 9,300 3 *88 Sep 6% May 54% *84 10O 22% •72 19% 85% 48I/2 21a/4 3% 15% 89 1 7% *451/2 22 % 33/4 . 19 86 50 15% 23/4 75 73/4 48% •100 , 3 53% 77 105 3% 3%;' 15% 75 31 Nov *100 15% 5 conv 105 3% 73/8 22 % 22% 88 Corp common_.No 100 42 •45% 47 21% 19% Mills Allied Stores 1,000 21% 7% 7% 47 22 •72% No par Allied 13 *100 3% 7 7% 48 21% 89 Kid _Co 21 7% *46 105 22 Jun 7% 22 19% Industries Inc 4% •40 89 Allied Chemical & Dye 9 43 No par preferred conv Allied Sep 19% 20 *41 49 25 Jun 44 Feb 353/8 20y4 76 98 Nov 2,800 25 y8 Feb 42% May Dec if 20% *38% 8 Dec 47 20 % 40 83 y2 Jan 73 Nov 20% 40 Jun 91 3y8 Nov 20 96 26% X25 28% Sep x33% Sep 19% 42 19% 44 21% $2.50 prior conv preferred_No par 15 1,900 20% •46 Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.No par 25 19% • " 1 7 1 19% 20 y8 23 18% Feb 19% 35% Sep 188% Jan 24 14 19% 18% 27% Jan 16 Dec 19% 35% Allegheny & West Ry 6% 11% Mar 16% 19% 100 May July 19% 1 May $4.50 19% 5 75 Mar 12 19% 100 34 104 2 5/8 •41 50 109 Dec CLOSED 25/8 19 Mining 20 23/4 20 EXCHANGE No par Gold 4,900 118 *2% 35% common 44% v 2% 18% preferred w w— Allegheny Corp common 5%% preferred A 44 118 __ 2% 35% 4%% 44% •114% 2% 19 Vlcksburg Ry 9 443/4 44% 115 115 Shares 2% 36% w Dec Sep 44 % 44% •106 18% Inc for the Week tper share 2% 35% Equipment com Sales Sept. 23 Sper share 19% STOCK 1 Mar 90 24 Gas preferred Friday Sept. 22 $ per share 1 Reduction Thursday * 2% No par Dec 23% 100 44 44% PRICES Sept. 21 Corp__io Corp & SALE Wednesday $ per share •; •106 10 Corp 2 16 3% Aug 11 56% Sfep 22 25 40% Feb Sep Co Express Co Alabama Aug 10 3% Apr 16% Aug Apr 14 2% Feb $3 Air 23% May 16 21 13 y8 Feb 64 4% May 58% Oct Feb 47% July 13 May 25 18% Jan Adams 9 44% HIGH Tuesday Sept. 20 $ per share 2.50 21% May 26 20% Sep 14 Steel $ per share No par Co AND Monday Sept. 19 V _5 . , Straus Motors ACF-BrUl 7 27% Mar 28 23% May Dec 27% LOW Saturday Sept. 17 5% Jun 14% 35 ; >/ Par 45% Aug 18 Sep 23 16 "f STOCK share 118 2 1% Jun YORK EXCHANGE Highest $ per share Sper share 17 1,000 900 41 95/8 29,400 66 66 23% 23% *67 69 1,900 900 69 20 ■ x7'% Jun 29 ■ —■.I 31% 103 Dec ji.I 10% Mar 29 43% May Nov 30% Mar 23 35 Jan 10 Jun 96% July 11 104 Jan 11 10% Jan 3 American 111 6% Sep 10% Dec 5% Jun 1 3 Dec 6% Jun 2% Jun 13 3% Jan 3 172% Mar 17 76% Feb 163% Oct 74 81 92% May Jan 951/8 Sep 4% 21% Jun 6 33 y2 Jan Jan 60 1 82 183/4 Mar Jun 27 May 19% July 110 Aug 106 y2 May 6 38 Dec 61 May 15 Dec 20% Jun 15% Feb 14% Dec 22% Jun 14 94 Jun 71% July 29 43 Oct 35 V4 Feb 8 99 Jan 3 25% Jun 14 ~^Dee 81 33 y4 Feb 94% Feb 107% Jun 25 Feb 39% Feb 49% May Jan 11 23'/2 Sep 1 Jan 104 y4 American 7 100% Nov 15 July 7 B • 13% 1% Deo Sep Deo 42 93% Cable No par 22% 100 •107% Chain non-cum American Chicle Mar 11 87 46% Sep • 14 110% Sep 14 36% Mar 31 Oct 15% Feb 13% Jan 5 4% May 1% Jun 89% Jan 14% Jun 77% Jan 37 35 3/4 Dec 43% May 34 3% Dec 44 7 Jan 3 6% Jan 3 Jun 17 46y8 Sep 7% 8 Jun 13 3 % Jun 24% Jan 5 29 5y4Jan 5 Dec 92 Jan Feb 15% Jun Jan 19 Jun 16% Dec 26% Jun 12% Jun 14 Jun 73 Dec 55/» Dec Feb Feb 23 11% Feb 7 15% Mar 1 73 "• Jun 22 21% May 11% Jun 13 94% 76 108 Jun 10% May 35 Jan < 4% Jun 3 7. 4 Sep 6% Jan 36 y2 Aug 11% Jun 7% Feb 25 83% Feb 11 12% Feb 70% Feb 16% May 10 Jan 169 176 Jun 6% Dec 12% Jan Feb 28 Oct 23% Jan 38 Sep 46 Apr 37 46 3/4 Feb 68 May Nov 163% Jun 35% May 41 % Feb 3 13 56% Jan 7 142 Feb 11 14 7 27 Apr 2iy4Jan 6 34% Jan 130 27% Sep 16 Jan 7% Jun 17 12% Jan 13 31% Feb 25 40 y2 131% July 20% May 120 Jun 138 158% 68% Jan 144 Mar Jun 120 8% 16 Jun July 6 Jun 14 60% Jan 135 10 Jan 3 3 49% May 10 X117V4 Apr Apr 6% Jan 56% July 18 3 21% Jun 6 Jun 81% Sep 22 112% July 83% Jun 59% Jun 2 4% Jun 6 104 x5% Dec 51 Nov 67 May 48% Jun 1 30% Feb 14 Feb 41% May 45 % Jun 25% Jun 30 22% Jun 14 38% Jun 3 25% Jan 99% Mar 29 Oct 98 Sep July 26 May Nov 25% 159 y2 Aug 29 Sep 115% 76% Mar 17 Jan 71% July Dec Jun 39% Jun 41 Feb 6% Dec 23 28 46% 90 Aug 18 41% Sep 150 24% X33% Nov 8 % 107 Jan Aug 18 126y2 Jan 19 150% Jan 5 74% Sep 23 151 y4 Sep 13 63% Sep 22 121 Aug 25 8% Mar 30 38% Feb 80 -Jan 4 6% Jan 7 62% Aug 18 35 y4 Jan 8 36 y4 Sep 14 Aug 23 48 y4 Jun 20 55 y4 Jan 18% 36% Jun 15% Jun 13 26 14 Apr 8% July 7 6% May 2% Aug 4 Mar Dec Por footnotes see page 28, 7 35% Jan 106 Jun 4- 17 91% Mar 11 60% 8 17 Aug 26 46% Mar Feb 7 14 3 41 Oct Sep 22 5 Feb 54% Mar 14% Jan 178 16 22 14 Dec 131 4 Sep 8 Jan 10% 147% Mar 8 Sep 88 22 19% Jun Jan 34% Dec 6% Mar 12 y2 Aug 103 20 Jun Dec 16% 6 105 19 35% 140 21 116% Mar 10 Mar 31 16% Mar 30% Jan 8 95% May 86% May 20 7% Mar 14 3 Feb 25% Nov Jan 14% Apr 12 83 y2 Sep 13 ' Feb 32 Nov 31 102 5% Jan Dec Nov 125 Aug 5 " 13'A Aug lo 18y2 July 25 18% Jan 20 96% Jan 8% Jan 8 100 Dec 98 35 13 6% Mar May 17 9% Sep 22% Jun 69 % 139 5 July 80% 162% Nov 19 8% May 13% 93 49% Sep 37 y2 Aug 30 26% May 10% 29 22 27 46 Jan 79 24% Mar Sep 22 24 Feb Dec 23 13 51 % Sep Jun Dec 6 59 y2 Sep ' 22 47 V* Jan 5% Feb Sep 3 20% 12% Nov 72% Dec 3 8 Jun Jan 6 "- Apr 66i% 68 23 27 Aug 25 10% Aug 15 4% Jan 5 preferred American Gas Electric & American Hide & Leather 6% conv 223% 22i% *1071/8 46 451/4 45»/4 451/4 18 181/4 *17% 15% 161/4 15% 77% 77% 77% 80 29% *28% 293/4 Monday par EXCHANGE *291/4 HIGH SALE 5%i 53/4 *18 187%> 16 > 15% 2%. 23% 58 55% 5% *5% *18' 18%, 2%, 57 - 15% 15%. / 46% 109% 46% 46% 30 293% 23% 55% 57% 103% 12 48% >50 47 493/a 47% 48% 471/4 363/4 36% 36% 36% *36% < 58% 12% 51 48'% 49 *36i% 48'% 37 4%; . 4% 43% *47% 48% 273% 27% 27% 27% 27 7% 93% 9% 91% *93% 9% 27 93% 6% non-cum preferred 100 American International Corp.No par *12% 13'/4 •123% 13'% *12% 131% 1 183% 183% 18% 183% ♦183% 18% 183% 183% 1 13% 14 133/4 133% 13% 141% 13% 143/8 82 82 81 81% 84 83 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 83% 82 83 American Investment Co of 111 American 1% Locomotive common 100 preferred Amer Mach 4: Fdy Co com—No par 3.90% preferred 100 *83 - No par *5 American Metal Co Ltd com_No par 29 100 *105 5 30 106 Amer Machine & Metals .4% % preferred American ♦6 1 Co Molasses American News Co 32% No par 11% Amer Power & Light com—No par $6 preferred No par preferred $5 San'y com—No preferred American Safety Razor American Seating Co No Amer Ship Building Co No Am Smelt & Refg common—No 7% preferred 7% American Snuff Co 6% Steel • 100 5 American . Sumatra Tobacco American Tel & Tel Co American Tobacco common par Water American 1% Works Woolen 13 175 *174% 7% 7% 40 y2 38% 38% par 47% par 100 158 •40 148 38% 38% 105 6% 32% 12% 101% 86 13% 175 73/4 41 38% 82 5% 28% *104 *6 *323/s 11% 99 85 13% 175 5 28% 105 •104 ♦6 6% 32% 33% 12% 12% 102 102% 87 87% -! 13% 13% 175 •175 *6 61/4 33 323/4 10 105 61/4 33 1,600 12 12 »/4 2,900 103 102 1023/4 6,500 88 86 12% 13% l33/a *175 176% 73/4 41 87 ./ 13% 3,900 16,700 176% 40 7% 4,300 41% 6,100 40% 250 47 7/8 47% 47% 7,000 1551/4 1551/4 260 391/2 40 *40 41 *40 41 •143 148 *143 148 "16 22% 22% 23 223/4 22 a/4 2,800 27 26 26 263/4 263/4 27 27 271/4 27% 1,200 10% 39 10% *10 38% 39% 126 *125 100 142% 143% *18 72% 25 150 61 % 119% 18% ■; 17% 142 143 72% 1501/4 60% 61% 119% 7% 6% 18% 71% 119% < 82% ♦65 10% 39 127 *149% 73 150% 24% ? 7% 23% 119% 7% 24 83 65 68% 6 "A -. *80 61 . 653/4 6 6'/a 10y4 10% *10% *3Ri/2 39% 127 125% *125 *173/4 18% 142% 39% 1423/a 72 149% 18 1423/a 73% 623/4 62 119% 120 120 7% 7% 3,600 243/4 19,500 65% •64% 65% 6 6 6 26% 26% No par 26 26'A 24 24'/4 22% 23 3/4 ; Btf 10 10 *93/4 10% 3 *23/4 *2%. 3 71/2 81% 25»/2 52% 520 243/8 26% *51% 120% 81% *59% 52% ♦119% 120 6,600 24% 61% *52 6,000 813/4 27 343/4 63% 813/4 263/4 105 600 631/4 24 27 343/4 20,500 74% 149 y2 . 7% 26% *103 '/a 142% 73% • 83% 61% ... 2,300 24% 27% 35'/4 900 19 7% 27% 105 400 2,600 231% *80 26% 34% 103/8 401/2 125 I491/2 63% 60% 27% •103% 1421/4 1493/4 25 No par 18'A 142% 723/8 1483/4 50 Anchor Hock Glass Corp com—12.50 393/4 125 18 72% $5 prior conv preferred *60 10% 10% 40 125% 149% Anaconda Copper Mining Anaconda Wire <fe Cable Mining. *104 105 155i/2 383/4 47 *59% Copper 500 5,000 22% 7% W Products Co Inc 40 5y4 273/4 46% 41% 148 *143 831/2 5% 27% 'V 155% 383/4 *40 126 $4 conv prior preference—No par Zinc Lead & Smelt com 1 Andes : 26% Amer A P 5 28% 23% 100 5 21% 10 20 *82 83% >' 800 3,000 22% 82% ds Co_. Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp 13% 231/4 24% preferred Anderson, Clayton 84 13% 7% 156% 5 $4 84 13% . 411% 46 41% 83 73/8 155 148 100 1,100 5,400 403/8 47% *40 13 *18% 183% 7% *38% 100 13 800 141/4 403/4 158% *143 ' - 100 6,800 • 14 7% 46% 411/2 *96 39% 156% 148 100 *81 % *4% 28% 47% 100 Inc 82 'S 293/4 *96 1581/4 common—No par Co preferred 5 133/a 100 2,700 22% 6% preferred 100 American Viscose Corp common—14 5% preferred 100 Am 85 k../ 7% No par No par preferred 11% 99 39% American Sugar Refg common—100 7% 12 -13% 175 25 American Stove Co *6 32% 101 13% par Foundries—No par American Stores Co 105 6?/4 32% 86% 100 com preferred non-cum 281/4 86 y4 No par Amer Rad & St American 101 5'A *80 400 4% 27% *96 5,100 15,800 48'% 47 100 10,400 30,700 37 473% *47% 47 12% t 13 % 59'% 121% 50 9% *96 300 •: 28,300 13 27 % 100 3 513% 9% *96 100 4,200 2%' 59 *36 4i% 48% 9»/4 5% 12% 37% Shares 18% 51 48 for the Week 5% .' 3 58% Sales . 16% .J67%. , 27% com 600 *18% 6 9% Co 2,100 "293% $ per share 18% 16'% 23%. 2% 41% *5% 27% Ice 12,200 r Sept .23 v —1 American 50 463/4 110 Friday Sept. 22 No par American Home Products 300 1,000 f 82 109% 16 11 % 4% *80 110 18% 48% 4% fie $ per share 6 \:i*:' 10% *46 18 *15% : Thursday - i87% 47% 41/4 900 45% *173/8 81 *79 16 11% 48% 45% 1,500 108% 153/4 30 50i% 4% 18 500 233/4 *107% 46 153/4 , 30 9% *46 *23 233% 108 % 150 4,100 67 67 PRICES 47% 50 *23 184% 185 25 yn 243/4 ' 461% 109% $ per share 54 CLOSED 1 com AND 45% 109 S per share 23/8 10 preferred 46 ; Wednesday Sept. 21 5% No par 67i% ♦107% ; Tuesday Sept. 20 15 % No par Co____10 3,500 *173/8 f per share STOCK 943% *451/4 Sept. 19 •18 par 943/8 24% 67% 80 108% . 94% 1851/4 V 15% 45% 1 40o 4,800 17,400 18 161/4 107»/4 par 33% 46 18% 46 »/4 Iper short 3% 943/8 108 y8 108% - 6i% 3i% *184% : 23% 108 % 300 61% :■> 221/4 108% Saturday American Hawaiian SS Co 68 *107y8 108 7/8 H 45% ■ Sept 17 $7 2nd preferred A— $6 *67i/4 31% 100 6%'. 24% 68 % 31% 100 6,400 2,800 24% 185'A 233/4 313/4 101 93% 6 :/ 933/4 1841% 24% 93% 3% 94 943% 185i% 29% • STOCK American Encaustic Tiling,, American European Secur No American Export Lines Inc Amer & Foreign Power com—No $7 preferred No 3% 23% 77% . Par 19% Aug 10 18 3»/b 185% LOW $ per share 31% •100 / 6 16 " EXCHANGE 6% Aug 10 24 Apr Dec 95% , 94 31% 101'/a 5% 18% 10 10 10b 10 3%% conv preferred series A-100 American Distilling Co 20 NEW YORK 3% - 9% 93% 46 No par Colortype Co Crystal Sugar com 4% % prior preferred American Cyanamld Co com /Highest 4% Feb 28 7% May 53 Co American 19% Jun & x31% ♦100 •/: 6 9% 25 •66'/2 American 173/4 Mar 21 19 Nov 46 common. 32% 31/8 . 8% 102 5% 94 5/a preferred *101 185% 24% 18 7/8 Aug 17 $ per share 37 6% 3'A 184 »/4 Range Since Jan. 1 $ per share • 31/8 25 8 Lowest Highest Jan 14% Mar 1 STOCKS Year 1948 Lowest 6% Corp 9% 32% 1013/4 5% 100 Can Range for Previous $ per share 101% preferred 5 % ! 8% 32% 100 American < 5 47% Sep Co 32 No par Inc—1 Co No par 100 7% 14 Jun com__ 93/a American Car & Fdry com 1% preferred 13 109 Co preferred Broadcasting Amer Cable & Radio 7 Jun Jun Shoe 9% 2 Corp conv American > 15 187% Sep 49% 177 28% Nov Brake Amer 7 Bosch 61 ■ : •59% 7% ♦65 68 6% 6% 68 6% 400 600 1,900 20 61 61 27% 263/4 27 y4 11,000 26 26 y4 1,060 34% 500 61 ' 343/. 261/4 34% 103% 103% 103 '% 105 52% •51% 52 y4 *511/2 52 23 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% •93/4 10% •9% 10% •9% 10 y2 343/8 ♦103'/2 *51% 3 343/8 105 3 3 3 *34 * *2% 3 10 11,700 100 200 THE (1198) 18 COMMERCIAL NEW Range for NEW Range Since Jan. I Highest Year 1918 Lowest Highest $ per tper share tper share 34% Jun 32% Oct 19% Jun 89 Dec 101% Jun 77 Jun 5 Jun 2 37% Sep 9 27'/a Jan 26 26% May Nov 95 Feb 3 * 6% Dec 13 7% Jan 68% Dec Jan 49% Jun 7 .77% Jan 10 41% Feb 56% Jun 38% Jun 13 49 % Jan 21 88 Jan 99% Jun 94 Jun 22 99% Feb 4 103 Nov 105% Jun 15 110% Jan 3 11% 15% May 115% July 18% Dec Jun 13% Mar » 27 105 87% Dec 106 July 87 Apr 12 100 28 Jan 36 Jun 30% Feb 14 ' 80 14 105% Jan 7 Jun 24 Jun 97% Jun 14 10% Aug 4 103% Jan 19% 62 25% Jan 64% Dec 88 Sep 81 Dec 30 Feb Feb ' 12% 6% *11 111% Sep 24 Aug 18 24% Aug 11 Jan 4 42 Jun 10 58 Jan 100 Feb 7 107 Jan 16 24% Nov 16% May 19 19% Jan 11% Jun 7% Feb Jan 46 Feb 18% 8 14, Jan 24 17% Mar 10 20 4% Jun Jun 13% 4 14 7% Jan 7 34% Jun 14 44% Jan 10 Jun 8 14% Jan 18 Oct 4% 35% Sep 19 14 15% Sep 21 11 4% Jun Jan 3 7% Sep 25 13% Feb Dec Nov Jan 20% Jan July 26 4% Feb 9% May Dec 13 15 100 20 Apr 114 Oct Mar 18 39% Sep 1 64% Sep 4% Jun • 94 14 Jun ' . $ per share ; 35% 37 36 % 37 37 22% 23 23% 24 23% 24% 87 88 87 87 88 86 % 86% 87 88 5 STOCK 6% 6% ;'.':,,.^6% *86 & 6% ■' 6% 6% 59% 60% 59% 60 % V 58 58 59 59 59 59 1,400 CLOSED 47% 47% 47% 47%-- 47 47% 47 47 47 48 2,800 99 99 No par *108 1% 2nd 9% *98% 103 14% 103% 8% 14% *98% 99 108% 14% 104% *104 104% *104 101 *98% 101 *93% 100% *99 100% 99 42 40% 41% 40% 41 41% 41% 41% 91% 92% 89% 92 90% 91 91% 94% 93% 95% *101 Atlas Corp • , 4% Tack Conv Avco *11 14% 34 % 67' 64 65% 100 25 84 84 37% 111 A—109 100 98% —5 *82% 38% 101% 11% 11% 35% 36% 36% 37 65% 65 % *64% 83% 300 37% 37 »/8 37% 8,400 111% 111% 98% 111% 260 84 99 98% 99 560 22% 22 22% 22% 22% 22% 23 3,000 49% 50 50 50 50 50 *105% 107 *105% 18 *171/4 107 107 99 *105% 18 18% *9»% 107 17 18% *4% 5% *4% 5 11% 11% 11% 12 Mfg Corp (The) common—3 conv preferred No par 83% 36% 111% 37% 49 % *15 If *6% 15% *14% 5% 5% $2.25 *83 111 36% 111 9°% *14% of 84 600 300 65% 49 Amer—i> Co *64 3,600 22 ($1.20)—No par -T-5c Canteen 300 11% 35% 10,700 101% 11% . 22% *6% Co 5,700 51 common——No par prior pref 20 42 99% 22% *50 100 No par Corp 101 <99 - 11% 84 37% 111% No par preferred 85% 33 111 111 101 150 104% *63% 36 *65% 101 15% 151/4 34% 36% common Nichols Autocar 101 11% *11% — conv Atlas Automatic -101% 11% preferred . Powder Austin *101 11% 36 Refining common preferred series Preferred $3.75 series B Atlas 101% —,10 No par Atl G & W I 88 Lines common—1 non-cum 900 5,400 14% 104% RR conv 8% 15% 14% 104% 41% 190 300 15, 8% 9% 10 100 109% *14% 13 103 — Atlantic *108% 99 *99% Topeka 6c Santa Fe com__100 preferred 108% *8% 9% *98% 104% *104 '* Line 99 •14% *8% , 14% 108% *14% 14% 8% 14% 14% 99 108 .15% *8% Goods *98% 108% *14% Investment Co———10 5% 9,200 EXCHANGE Associates 4% 6% 6% No par No par Coast 6% 6% 3.300 16,700 130 No par Carpet Co Inc non-cum Shares 37 22% for the Week tper share 36 22% common__-l 100 preferred— 100 5% Sales Sept. 23 ( per share 35% 1st preferred Atch Friday Sept. 22 # per share 36% 6% Atlantic 13 Thursday Sept. 21 23% com com A T F Inc Feb Wednesday 36% :~5 7 70% July 13 7 PRICES SALE 22% Corp 7 93 % Jun May Constable Dry HIGH No par Co preferred conv Jan Jun 77 106 $4 Arnold AND Tuesday Sept. 20 $ per share $ per share 100 Illinois of Cork Monday Sept. 19 10 preferred Jan 25% May Nov 48% Aug 20 99 Feb $3.75 15 30% Jun 50% July 114 Feb 99 53 Co 6c Saturday No par Corp com preferred $6 conv prior preferred Armstrong 47 13 32% Jun July Dec 91 13 Sep 44% *19% 12 44% Sep 107 % Dec 102 7 Sep Sep 120% Mar Armour Artloom Apr 13% conv Associated 28 95 06 4%% 11 11% Feb May Jun Steel 14 May 111 Feb Armco Monday, September 26, 1949 RECORD Sept. 17 . Archer-Daniels-Midlai.d 13% Jan 19 Dec 64 STOCK CHRONICLE LOW STOCK Par 15% Sep 7% July 18 17% Aug Dec 8 16% Jun 30 1: 98 12% Mar YORK EXCHANGE 14 15 Nov 23% 13% YORK $ per share share 24 106 FINANCIAL STOCKS Previous Lowest & 37 *6% 15% 5% 6% 15% 37 5 15% 4% 10 300 V-: 7% *14% 4% 11% 300 106% 20 ;Vv. 7 11% 11% 5 1,000 15% 100 5% 11% 800 11% 5% 3,200 15,700 37% 37 37% 37 37% 1,500 14% 14 14 14 14 500 10 9,000 5% 5% 37 *17 20 *14% 5 *11% 5% 37 *105% 106% 6% 15% 7 99 37 5% 5% 5% B 11% 10 xl3 Babbitt (B T) Jun 8% Jun 13 12% Jan 7 Baldwin 16% July 7% Jun 13 11% Jan 7 Baltimore 17% Dec Mar 14 22% Jan 7 4% 13% Feb 31% Jun 14% Jun 13 25 7 Feb 80% May 60% Jun 13 72 July 27 Conv 15% Jan May 38 Jun 28 47% Jan 3' Barber OH Jun 15 Sep 8 21 % Jan 7 Barker Brothers Jun 36 Jun 6 41 81 Feb 45% Dec 39% Mar 4 9 Nov 16% Mar 9% Feb 15 51% Sep 14% Sep 14 Bath Dec 23% 11% Jun 20 Bayuk 36% Nov 16% Jan 17% ,Jan 4 52 Sep 23 25 96 % Dec 43% May 80% Sep 90 87% Feb 4%% Oil 30 Feb 6 3%% 8 Beaunlt 82 7 Beck Shoe 45% *17% 17% 39 *37% 39 *37% 39 *37% 39 49% 49% 13% 13% 13% Inc No par 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 1,100 Co common—25 49% 50% 49% 50 50% 50% *50% 50% 50% 52 2,800 93% 95 95 95 95 (A S) Corp... Beech-Nut Belding-IIeminway Bell Aircraft Corp 14% Dec 24% Jan 11% Jun 14 17 Feb 18 Bell 90% Dec 103 % Jun 88% Aug 18 98 Mar 21 26 2 23% Feb 30% May 25 Feb 37% May 30% Feb 39% Jun 9 26% Sep 14 82 102 Sep 14 Sep 7 2% July 6 26% Jan 11 32 7 Sep 13 33% Jan 129% Jun 3 136% Feb 22 % Jun 29 31% Mar 21 9% May 31 11% Mar 11 139 % July Dec 37% May Nov 26% Bendix 13 Mar 125 14% Jan preferred Bendix Aviation Home Beneficial 9% 13 Benguet Best $ per share NEW Bon 5 2 38% Mar 7 42% Feb 66% July 42% Apr 21 Nov 06 ; 1 % Mar 26 : Jun 71 Feb 25% Jan 11% May 36% Jun 6% Jun 13 47% Jan 10 9% Apr Jan 7 Jan 10 26 Sep 15 33 Jan 6 98 Jan 14 18% Jan 3 Oct 101% 23% Dec Sep 12% July Jan 3 Feb 33% Aug 29% Mar 14 Feb 17% Feb 15 Apr 99 Nor 9 Aug 95 24% May 124% July Dec 13% Jun 11% May 75 July Mar Jan 15% Jun 23% Nov Sep 16 29 Nov *88% 90% 83% 88% *88% 90 *88% 90 5 29% 29% 28% 28% 28% 28% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 10% 10% 25% 120 Feb 7% Jun 6 27 14 10- 13 100 22 Aug 18 Apr 4 17% Mar 14 124 11 Mar 19 Sep 23 Sep 13 14 29% Jun 15 19 18% Jan Apr 26 12% Feb 15 24% Jun 13% Apr Mar 97 Jun 77 Dec 100 Jun Jan Nov , 73 6 77 Feb 10 16% Jan 7 Apr 13% Jun 44 7 Jun Dec 89 23% Feb Jan 60 4% May 27% July 7 17 Jun 13 98% Jun 10 Jun 20% Jun 13 40% Jun 30 54% Sep 52 May 8% May 31% May l Dec Dec 3 9 Nov 101% Nov 119 37% Dec 44 14% Mar 10 Mar 38 Mar Jun 26 2 2 16% Jun 9% Jap 100 May *19% May 19% May 47% Dec see Feb May Jun 3% Jun 27 15% May For footnotes 1 Feb 52 Dec 13, 3 27% Mar Jun Jun 14 13 July 85% 7 Feb 6% Jun 105 11 Aug 12 x97% Jun Jan 13 92 Deo Mar Jan 82 15% Jun 98% 34 7- Dec 2% Mar Sep 22 6 10% July 114 72 May 70% Jun 17% Jun Mar 25% 2,800 80 *78 80 99% 100 100 ' 99% 99% 2% 2% 2% 99% 25% 100 400 31 31% 5,200 28% 28% 27% 28% 28.100 —100 133% 133% 133% 133% 134 *132% 133% 24% 24% 24% 133% 24% 133% _No par *24% 11 11% *10% r No par 2% 2% *25 *132% > 4 25V4 ' < *24'% 11 ; 24% 11 11 Saturday 3 24 9 Tuesday Sept. 20 Wednesday Sept. 19 $ per share $ per share $ per share $ per share No par 27 27 26% 26% 26 26 No par 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% —1 12% 13% 12 13 12 Co 3%% 5 Brass 5 24% 11 2% 2% *25% ; 66,900 26 200 600 25 1,300 11% 11 11 2% 2,500 STOCK *lUV8 CLOSED 10 22% 82 Feb 2 4% Mar 30 26% Jan 24 36% Jan 26 58 Apr 18 1% Jan 7 22 % 54% 54% 19% 20 19% 20 17% 18% 17 17% 17'/a 17% 17% 17% 17% 18 15 5% Jan 6 22% Jan 10 12% Feb 4 109% Mar 21 41 20% Sep May 6 21 . 44% 45 44% 45% 45 45% 44% 45 44% 48% 46% 47% 46% 47 47% 47% 46 *96% 97% 97 97 1% 1% 2.50 —100 No par - 1% 7% 31% 7% 7% *7% 7% 34% 33% 33% 7% 7% 7% 23% 23% 7 24% 24% 24 24% 25 2<t% 26% 26% 26% 26% *103% 104% *103% 104% 32% No par *98% No par 33 5 121% No par No par 9% 100 19% 15% 32 70 *30 31 30 *94 common Copper & Zinc— —5 Co (A M) common No par participating preferred—100 Byron Jackson Co Nopai California Packing common—No par 5% preferred —50 *7% 7% *66 Southern Ry Co Canadian Breweries Ltd 10% Jun 13 15% Sep 19 Canadian 40% Jan 6 47% Sep 13 Cannon Pacific Mills Ry 17% 100 10% 15% 1 *123 15% 54 17% 10% 104 40 10% 11 47,400 70% 69% 72 71 72 580 15% 33% 34 16% *33% 31 100 95 100 .16 1,700 16% 15% 34 33% 17% 33% 1,100 17% 13,700 89% 89% 40 200 *82 83 *82 84 *82 83% 79 *74 79 *74 79 *74 79 14% 7% 106 % 7% 66 ' 14% 100 14 % 7% *7% 108 104 7% 7% 66 y 66 3% *19 14% 7% 105% 8% :.66 14% 33% 14% 7% ",r 7% 8% 67 3% *3% 19% 19% *108 108 3% 3% 20 102 *100 *100 107 23 23 *23% 23% *34% 34 33% 34% 54 53 53 66% 20 23 *100 8% 66% 67 23% 34% 4,100 1,000 111 8% 8% 100 22% 14 14% 7% i:.; 7% 105 140 9,800 4' 70 3% 4,300 21% 3,900 102 23%* 34% 10 600 53% 34% 53% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1 % 1% 4 4,100 4 3% 4 3% 4 3% 4 2,900 1,400 *53 : „ "lit 17% 10 10% "103 104% 17% 10 103% 17% 10% 17% 10% 17% 10 % "103 42 *40 20 20% *20% 22% 14% 46% 10% 41% *39 39% ' 39% *19% 20% 19% 40% 19% 25 13% 15% 133. 14% No par 13% 13% *46% 14% 47 47 47 46% *46 *53 17% 104 —No par 47%' 6,000 124% 10% 82 34% 103% 123 100 700 10 % *74 23% No par 15% 121% 17% 90% 3% No par 1.66% 19 19% 15% 17% 19% 4 Campbell W & C Fdy« Dry Ginger Ale com $4.25 conv preferred *18% *19 100 *89% 1% Can 100 *98% 17% 3% 4 3,800 *98% 3,100 33 89% *19% 5 2,700 9% 9% *32 % *94. 3% Calumet & Hecla Cons Copper 33% 9% 32% *29% 19% 1% 33% 33% 9% 32% 16% 7% 101 500 26% 104% 89% 67 34% 26 26% *103% 95 3% *53% *25% 26% 104% 17% 7% 1 1,500 90% 14% Zinc-Lead 23% 82 108 *23% 23% 31 19% *100 90 24% 25% 16-% .7-. 1,300 10% 15% i; V 8 300 2,500 *89% 83 14% 33% 100 500 32 % 7% *93% 33% 107 26% 5,000 2 35% *29% 33% 79 *25% *103 4,100 7% 30% 33% *74 24 *7% *34 97% » 7% 96 33% *82 7% 35 1 *29% 16 94 7% *32 32% 7% 35 2 *93% 15% , 15% 123 9% 2 ;7r ^3 94 18 _100 •A; *1% 32% *96% 97% *70 15% 90% 15 - 30 ' 19 *96% 4i' t 95 17% 1 70 15% 90% preferred—100 15% M to . 9% 69 69% 1 100 - 123 9% 9%. 100 19 16 *121% 9% 32% .32% *98'/a n 19 -p. 15% ' 7: 100 *98 Ye 16 9% *32 % 32% 19 121% 32 , 9%/ *32% 19% . 32% 9% : % ,_100 preferred 23 26% 104% 9% common 25 26% :■ 32% Corp 24 *103% 9% 5 *31% *33% 7% *32% i 31% 1% 32 7% 1 - *1% 34% 7% common——15 Inc Bldg 7% ■ 32 *32 —10o 2nd 4,100 47% 97% 340 1,030 45 47% *96% 7% Canada ; 5 preferred Callahan 1,600 22% 54% 22% 54 Byers 4%% ; 22% Butte 24% Jan 27 Bros 5.400 20 — Bush Terminal Term 19% 54% 3% % preferred _100 Burroughs Adding Machine—No par Butler 19% 22% common Co 200 19% 19% preferred Bush 11% 49 19% 53% i Inc Mills *11 *45 22% „ conv 11 49 20% — 3%% 11 *45 19% 55 preferred Buffalo Forge Co 1 Buff Niag El Corp 3.60% pfd 100 Bullard Co —No par 4% 11 49 18% —100 $5 Burlington *10% *44 19 22% '! preferred Watch 10% 2,600 10,300 18% 54 common RR 300 14 12% 20 preferred — Brunswick-Balke-Collender Bucytus-Erle Co common Bulova 13% 12 22% $3.60 Co 13% 12% 55% Bigelow_", (The) 12% Shares 26% 20% —— 1% 13% 12% *25% 20% 1% Budd 26% 13%' the Week Sept. 23 $ per share 55% *31% 7 25 23% *25% Sales for Friday Sept. 22 49 *44 * (assented )_100 Co 10% ■ 19% Bearing Co 5 Braniff Airways Inc.——2.50 Brewing Corp of America 15 Bridgeport Brass Co No par Brigg3 Manufacturing Corp__No par Briggs & Stratton_ No par 4 Jan 52 19 ■ Thursday Sper share No par (The)— Feb 104 11%' *45 EXCHANGE. Sept. 21 __No par 1 A preferred May 14 16% Jan 8 2.50 No par Inc 9% Jan 121 35% Jun 27 page 28. Jun 7 Stores Monday Sept. 17 Shoe 16% Sep 36 Jan 88 102 26 *78 28 & 95 Apr *99 *25% 26% Brown 86 Feb 102 26 80 25% *73 27% Brown Jun 12% 7% >100 10% 10% 26% 14 90% 77 80 10% 7,300 7,900 31 13 21% May 43% Jun Dec 26 80 29% 26 21 78% Aug Feb 25% 82 40 29 30% Sep 12% Dec 26 % *80 100 29% *25% 10% Jan , Jun Dec 28 30% 32% Sep 34 40 21% 90% 25% Bristol-Myers Co common 3 % % preferred Brooklyn Union Gas 103% Aug 23 61% July 6 26% Jun 27 6 *88% Roller 3? 15% Mar Bond Bower 17 14 92% 34% May 37% Jun class & Maine 14 25% 1% 13'% 30% ——„— Boston 20% Jun Nov Co B Borg-Warner Corp T 21% Jun 25 16 *13 STOCK & Borden Jan 8% Mar 30 5 Dec Ami Class 35% Feb 6% Jun 13 10% May *27% Mar 73 13% Co Aluminum 97% Aug 18 2% Jan 13 17 Nov Airplane 54 >; 9 Dec 8% *12% — 19% July 28 45% Sep 13 . 91% May 11 5% May Boeing 12 16% May 79 13 % —10 & Laughlin Inc__ Bloomingdale Brothers Jan 27% May Jun 8 47 Sep 13 25% Mar 30 64 87% - YORK (E W) Co 32%' Jan Dec May 12 8 16% 16% *12% Par 9 Aug 72% 13% EXCHANGE Bohn Aug 81 *12% 30% - 18 18 20% 13% 30% 7% preferred Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Birmingham Electric Co Jan 50 30% 13% 25 2 27 Jan 65 900 10 Bliss Jan 7% 12% 26 13% Jan 96 120 800 •12% 13 28% 15 51 90% 12% 12% 33% ' 30% 9% Jun 33% Apr 26 17% Jun 13 Apr Dec 8% 2,400 12% 12% $ per share Aug 24 27 33% *12% 12% 27% Bliss 21 7% 33% 13 12% 30% 13% Sep. 16# 37% May 26 33 *12% 12% *25% 6 17% May 44% July 6% 33% 32% 12% 1 8% Jun Jun 30 -33%c Black 6c Decker Mfg Co Blaw-Knox Co ; 42 900 com__Nopar 14% Mar 30 1% Aug 32% Dec 7% 28% *12 ——— (Del) 30% Jan 44% 20 7% ——1 Foods Bethlehem Steel 13 37% Nov • *27% 2% 25% 30 29% v 7% 28% 2% 22% Jun Dec *7% *27% Co_18 pesos 10% Jun 30% " Mining 36% July Nov 7% 160 1,800 13 com 19% May 14% Sep 22% Dec 57% Dec , Loan Dec ,'M; 32% Mar 85 13 -— Appliances Consol 15% *83 —100 „— Best & Co Range Since Jan. I Highest $ per share 19% 34 12% *15% '28% *27 " Lowest Highest Dec 33 7% *83 12% common— Feb 26% *13 34 7% 28 15% 85 15% 84 98 STOCKS Year 1048 $ per share 34 7% 23 15% *96 3,300 *12% Cum pfd $3.25 ser of 1946~Nopar Cum pfd $4 div ser of 1948_No par Range for Previous Lowest , 7% 29 15% *82 96 14,900 1 7 • 15 -82 96 49% I — - Indus 14% 82 *23 —10 Co Co ll May 10 23 % Jun Howell 34% Mar SO- 28 23% Feb 25 Oct Packing 15% 7% —50 *94 84 15% *82 —4—1 RR 1 6 —— 2.50 pfd__—100 4%% 30 4 *37% 13% Feb 24 39 49% Mar 30 v *38% 1,200 1,500 13% *. 16 Jan 50 - —— Corp— 16 % Jun 93 90 45% 17% 37 21% Feb 44% 45% 14 73 % Jan 67 17% 14 87% Mar 67 45% 16 26% July 67% *67 17% 10% Feb 102% July 67 45% 11% Jun Dec 67 17% 30% Jun Nov 67% 45% 19% Mar 68 67% 17 37% July 86% Deo 68% 45% 20% May 21 3,000 xl7 Feb 7 7,800 19% 17% Feb Jan 17% 19% 49% Aircraft 6% Apr 13 17% 19 13% Creek Jan 17% 18% 49 Beech 21% 17 18% 14 Beech Dec 16% 18% 46 Nov 9% 16% 19 49% 32% Feb Jun 17% 18% 13% 10% Jan 21 38% 16% 19% 49 6 Feb 17% 19% 17 Mills, Inc 4%% 8,100 17 68 pfd——100 conv & 9% 45% 14% 26 9 49% 30 13 9% 9% 13% 27% Jun Jun 9% 8% 10 10% 32% 9% 8% 49% 69 4 9% 8% *13% Xl3% Apr 34% 9% 9 1 Foods Sep Sep 9% 8% 5 Cigars Beatrice 5 Mar 13% 9% 9 10 Co Jan 100 Dec 13% 9% 9 (Delaware) Works Iron 6% Jun 69 14% 9% common Corp preferred Barnsdall 20% Jan 12% Apr 27 22% May 16% Mar 1 3 80% Jan 3 Jan 32 . Mar common non-cum 45 Dec *13% 100 28% 59 40% Nov x20 14% Jun 29% July Feb & 13 Works Ohio preferred -100 & Aroostook common—50 5% preferred— —100 Bangor 60 _1 Inc— Locomotive *40 *103 104 54 18 10% 104 1,600 30 10,500 100 *40 • 41% 20 *20% 21% 700 14 14 % 165,600 46% 46% 300 Volume 170 f HE Number 4841 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL * CHRONICLE YORK NEW Range for Frevious $ per share• -i '11 18 100 Aug Dec " 30 110% 7- 12% Mar 23 12% Dec ■ ' Nov 100 43% "•'.•••6% Mar s Jun 7 17 30% Sep-14 14 35% Jan 12% Jun ■ Jan 108 7 5 9 37 4 May 5 7% Aug 18 May 6 Feb 24 52% Jan 30 Jun 10 40 Aug. 18 147% July 131 Jan 11 140 Mar 12 26% Jun 35'/« 7 9 Dec \u 130 Feb 34% Sep 100% Aug 29 22 Feb Case 1f: 23% Apr 22 July 97 105 xl 14 JUB 105 140 Apr 23 Mar 15 131% Jan •: $4.75 Jun 13% Jun 17 26% Jan 20% Jan 15% Jun 17 18.% Jan 11 Feb 14% Jun 29 17 21 16 Dec 18% 6% Feb 11% Sep 5% 12% Dec 22% Dec 6% Dec 100% 17 8% Sep 112 3 Oct 83 7% Jan 39% 10% JUS 13 33% Dec 15 May 9 % Feb 28 7% Dec 11 Jun 6% July 18% Dec 28% Apr 12% Nov 20 May 12% Aug 29 9 V® Jun 22% July Feb 33 i Jan 17% Feb 26"% Jun 18% Jun Feb 100% Jan 91 Jun Dec 15% Jun 5% Aug 31 May 17% July 18 7% 9 . 11 Cerro 19 Certain-teed i« Chain 11 May 16 11% Mar 30 * 7 % Feb 24 10% Apr Jan 7% 4 J/4 Mar 9% 7% Mar 30 Apr Dec 26• Dec 49% July 40 -May 49% Mar 7 Jan 8 Jun 13 5% Jan 7 13 8% Jan 7 Jun 17 23% July Dec 18% Jan 10 4% Jun 41% July 13% 14 28 3 13 33% Jan 14 15 Jan 7 Jun 28 36% Jan 8 21% Jun 14 29% Mar 30 Jun 57 49% Jun 28 55% May Feb 42% Sep 25% Jun 17 34% Jan 21 ■ 45% Jan 72% Oct 56% Jun 14 74 * 10 ; July 10 15% Oct May 11 Jan 20 12% Feb 4 $ per share 14'% 2% ! Feb Nov , 25 29% Jun Feb 19% Nov 27 36% Jan 48% July 97% Jan 101% May Feb x20 May 42% Jan- Dec ; 10 Jan 6% Feb Dec 7% 75% 84% Apr 3, 79% Jun 24% Dec 15% 35' Jan * 17 Jatt 8 25 Jun 25 May 16 / Jun 6 38 % Aug 20% Jun 14 21 27% Mar 176 " 4. 11 July 176- 80 Jan 34% Feb 105% Jan 105 12% 27, 19% Sep 30% Jan 9 City Stores Co 6 Clark Nov 4% Dec . 75% Dec Feb 17 Cleve Jan 26 73 19 Aug 5% Jan 19 Clinton 12 15 30% Feb 2 Clopay Corp.: Cluett Peabody & Co July 19 26 141% Sep 82% Jan 28 July 133 92% May 71 147 . Apr 3% 3% 3% 3% 4 6% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 3% 6% • ~j 24% 23% 25 23% 5% & 2nd cum 5,600 26% 27 27 26% 26% 52 51 51 311/4 31% 32% 68 68 71 11 10% 10% HIGH SALE 3 '• *13" 41%,: *31 33 32 104 54 54% 54 54% *71/4 7% 4,800 10% 400 31% 31% ' 54% 53% *7V4 *31 33 7% ;; 51% 28% 18% 24% 28% 18% 18% 130 25% 3,400 54% 55% 9,200 7%- 7% 24 24 *120 169 *67 69 24% *120 169 *67 70 41 % - 40%- 41% • 25 *111 %' 111% 25% —100 *106% *106% 68. *38 No par 12 1 *4 No par com % I il■■ iii* — preferred-- ■, 24% 142 *140- *77% 77% 7 J 77% 140 *77% 7 107 106% 407/« 10 10 68 30 12% 12i/« 12% 7,600 30% 301/4 30% 5,500 ,' 30% > 7 78,-7 50 1,100 106% '67 4 v/ . 26 *38 r. 14U 7,400 111 68 ' < 12 24% , 111 *25% 39 4 24% 40% 40% 111% 26 *67 12% ; - *38 r 30 ' 4 24% 40.% *106% 12% 900 69 25% 29% ■"> 4 1,300 169 *67 • ' 200 ' 24% *120 69 39 * 24% 24% 169 *111 68 *38 30»a 4 107 *67 39 28% 142 77 % 7 : • *_% 10 18% *120 25% *106% 18% / 28% *67 - 111% 25% ...11%, u-2%:* 4Va 24% *139 100 . 67 *33:./ 30% .. . 24% 1C0 . 12%. 30% 1 , 4u%. *111 *28% 18% 241/4 . 69 1 107 67 39% 24% 169 *67 25% 107 *67 a-Jt *24% *120 ' / 111% 18% 1,400 7% ,89 *84 29 *28% . 18% 6,460 317/a 103% 25% 89 *84 28% 283a 18% 29,500 31% 25% 54% .7% 83. 86 28% 1 — 86 *82% 86.. 20 517/a IO31/2 104 25% 200' 2,700 3 41 31% 104 . Shares 13% 3 52% 25% the Week 41 33 51% v : 104 *13i/8' 3 *31 bi"% Sales for Friday Sept. $ per share 41% 53% 7% . 711/4 10% '131/4 2% 24% ;v\ 17,800 •70% *40 33 *103 25 13%' 3 31% 103 24% 50 , 31 % -,ty4 103 25% : 41% 00% V 251/4 100 32% $ per share 13% *31 - O* '8 1,200 52 32 Thuisday Sept. 22 $ per share 133b *51 PRICES Wednesday Sept. 21 / , 33 gtd—_50 111 4% 4,300 301/4 3 ->1 % 22,800 • 11% 29% *40% *103% 26% '11% *10% "" 10% 52% 261/4 - 11% 29% 3% 52 26% 11 28% 67% *13 3% 25Vi .v, 30% $ per shf*re 111 industries Inc 1,900 45,700 11 *50% 52 AND 251/4, *40 % 20 Climax Molybdenum 900 6% 28% 43 28% stock 4,500 16% 26 L Sept. 29 share *18% . Pitts: RR Co 7% Special gtd 4% - 10% *31 STOCK 100 1 preferred 16 16% 28 • Tuesday 4 13% 5 h 9 21% Jun 3% 6 V2 7% Graph Bronze Co com 43 36% May , 3% 7 No par 14 31 3% *13 Illuminating com—No par Aug 15 10% Aug 23 6% 16 -• $4.50 preferred 26% Aug 25 108 Aug 10 24% Jun 22 7 *81% preferred 37 3% July 11 share & St Louis Ry CO com—100 non-cum 62% Jun Jan 6% 5 : Equipment Co_ Cleve Elec Cleve 15% Jan 6% ,—100 1 700 9 16V8 .—No par ■ 11 10% Feb 137 3 16 18% Mar Dec 27% 42% Jan 112% Jun 35% Jan Dec 23% $ per CLOSED 29% Jan 1,700 27,000 *6% S per —No par _ 9% 15% Sept. 19 8.50 City Products Corp— 8% 9 1,400 4% ny8 8% 11 6% Monday EXCHANGE City Investing Co common5%% preferred—: 5% 8% 4 i/a , 400 16% 23% ... —25 16 9 8% ' 9% 11% 16,100 84 6% 3 21 / 4% 9% 10% 10 *41 Corp! 4% 9% 10% 8% V> 100 29% ' ; C I'T Financial Mar 37'8 37a 9% ' • 29% *81% 84 100 900 21 6% common.. 13 85 3% *79 *20% 3% —10 Com 29% 811/4 LOW 25 29% 29% 81% 1,700 6y8 15% Saturday ' 20 Va e 7 *6% Sept. 17 56% Sep Sep 21 -■ ». 97 97 6% 2OV2 29V8 3% .5: Copper Co 6% 200 <24%/ 24% • 6 6 29% 8% 7 24% r 96 81% *10% Chickasha Cotton Oil. 24% 96 811/4 11% Elec 26% 26% 24% 291/4 - . 4 4 4% preferred ' : 100 Cincinnati Milling MachlneCo—_10 8% Apr 83 11% 18, 86 30 —No par 78 % May . "Dec 39 29 % *81% 68 & *26% 16,800 v 300 - 97% *20% 66% 47% May Nov 69% 21 b8% Jan 105 *20% 21 : *67% 16 Jun 6 ,_100 20% Jun Apr 108% ' Oct • 109 Jun 34% Nov 22% 36% Mar «,i Feb 16 Dec 43 111% Aug 10 70 *5% 31% C C C Jun 6% 26 % Aug July 88 6 , 23%*96 30% Gas 13% 26% " - 31% Cincinnati 3,409 13'/4 *26% *26% 25% 96% share 7 17% 27 24 96% ,30% 16 26% Apr 65% Nov Nov 17% 27 / 25% Chic Rock Is & Pac RR Co—No par r 3,900 7y8 ; 13% *50% 32% Sep 105% Sep Jun 50% : 34,900 12% *6% 13% 52 Chrysler Corp 58 12% 12% r> *50% Chile 36 14. ,12%. 12% i3 26% 7 16 44% Jun 12% 11% *6% 13% 25% preferred 12% * 7 12% 26 Co 4,700 13% 26 5%% 200 14% 17% 111/4, Childs 86% 17% 97'A 100 111! 14% 17% *24% Par 8'/4, . , 86% 18 *96 - 1,000 14% 131/8 9TOCK 1,100 3% *110 17% 28% YORK 8 'A 110 18% 10% ; EXCHANGE 2,700 8% ; 17% 27% NEW 15% 8% *3%. 7% 18% No par preferred series A 15% 86% 12% *6% 309 *86% 12% 11% 7 11% a 31 90 121/a 11% *6% 28% Jan Jun 23% 121/a 11% 18% 13% v: 131/2 i *16% 15 8 17 17 17% 110 ■ 12% 7% *:• ' 4.25 Chicago Yellow Cab— : 111 % *86%'. 87. 87 11 Conv 8%. *110 28 Jan Jun 42; 8% - —100 7 63% May 9;9* O 8V« lllVa Nopar 7 Oct 1,400 8% 8 *110 16% Jan Feb * 141/4 15% 5% Jan 31; 14% 8% 20 44% 14% *8% 2% Jun 60 14% 8% 6 l *13% " *8! 4 Jun Jun 13% 8% 19 35 13% 10%. '$ per xl3 3% 8% 16% Jari 19% May 4% Apr 8% 3% 10% i$ per share $ per share 15% 8% 3% 10% Highest , *151/4 8% 3% No par STOCKS Lowest Highest 15% 8% 31/4 10% Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1948 *15% 8% Chicago Corp (The)— 1 Chicago Great West Ry Co com—50 5% preferred 50 Chic Ind & Louis Ry Co class A—25 /Range for Frevious Lowest 15% 12 100 110 31/4 *86% *20% 100" 7,700 8% -i! 27 13,309 ; 15'A 87 :• 102 124%, 125% 17 12% preferred *101% 126% i *16% 11% 27 28% 28% 102 > 16% 12% preferred 300 16% 13% No par 7,009 32 16% 81/4 7 10 321/4 101%, 101% 16% Chicago Pneumat Tool com—No par $3 convertible preference—No par 4 126 2,700 140 % *138% 281/4 *101% 13 1 com 27% : '•>" J 13 Chic & East 111 RR Co c0m__NO par Class ' A I _'40 5% 27% > 13% Products convertible *iA • 800 37% *371% 32 y8 102% *101% 200 7% 7% 37% 140% : *138% - "*101% 102 9.50 com .5,800 . 7% 31% 13% .No par Co_ 15 37 7% 37% com_5 Corp 14% *35% *35% 260 16% - 111 *86% Copper Corp—J:_5 Chicago & Northwest s 25% ~ 8% 15,609" 157'8 141/4 111 29% 31% *31 *16% 3% 13% .29% 31%; 14% 37%: . ■ 161/4 16 8% . 7 9% Jun 27 15% 8% . v . Class B -No par Chic Milw St Paul & P vtc. .No par Series A preferred, vto —100 9 5% Jun Jun West preferred^ 2%% 12 12% Jun 13% JUly 33% • 85 7 * 22% July 15% July Jan 15% 21 13 Feb 12 16% 5% Jan 13 Jun 9 Jan 161/2 3 3% Jun 6 16% 7 8 14% May 12% July 16 Feb 9 July 17% July Feb No par 125 90. 29% . 102% 271/8 12 6 34% Jan 29% Sep 21 79 Feb 102 124% Chesapeake Corp of Virginia —_5 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25 Jan Nov 26% *101% 7 Jan 4- .27% 101% 7% 102 >/4 32 *101% 27% 27»A 71/4 r- 14% ' 138% 31%- 101% ; 1021/4 37 138% •- 33 *123% 28% Jan 90 31% No par 100 *3% 36% ( 1021/4 102% No par Checker Cab Mfg 45% 140% 33% 7 Dec 9 Belt *138% 102% 8% Jan Dec 7% de Pasco $4.50 76% - 33 % *102 % com Champion Paper & Fib 31% ' South & 36% : 140% J10 Central Violeta Sugar Co Century Ribbon Mills 30 Jan *1381/2 : 37% ; V ____100 Corp of Amer Central 20 25'A Mar ? 37 i , 29% 7% 100 3,100 7% *31% 361/a 15 54% 102% 31% 14% 36% 7% 7% 36% 700 *14% 7% 29% 14% ' • 36 ■ 7% Shares 102% * • tor the-Week share *53% ' 55 31% •A. 14% 14% 36 72 • 29% 31% 7% 7%. i Sales Sept. 28 / $ per 14% 55 102 102% , share *14% 55 71/4 ■ 29% 14% 7% NY'Pr Corp 3.40% pfd—100 RR of New Jersey ^—100 Central 29% 31% A 37% 14V2 Hudson G & E Corp„No par 111 Light 4%% pfd 160 Central Central 25% Aug 18 97% Mar 4 - 32% *36 -71/4 $ per (.141/4.) *53% •*101^W 10272 29% * preferred '_20 Central Aguirre Sugar Co 5 Central Foundry Co__ 1 Central of Ga. Ry Co. vtc__—No par 5% preferred series B vtc 100 Central 21 Jan 29% >*31 % " CLOSED 141 14% 55 7% V; 101 Va EXCHANGE 100 common 1st preferred 27 8 | 7% ■ ) *14 *54 lOxva 25 7% 13% Sep 14 7% STOCK 1 , 4.20% 21% Jan 13 90 ' 23 8% Mar 29 14 24% 8 Sep 12% Apr 12% Sep 8 14% July 13 May 7 88% Aug 24 35% Jan 20 79 % May 24 Nov Jan 24% Jan,: 4 104% Jan Jun* Jan 6. 14 6% Mar 8% Mar 108 Jun 12% Jun 38% July Nov 74 3 '■i 14% Sept. 21 $ per share /. / Friday Thursday Sept. 22.1 Wednesday Sept. 29 $ per share 55 5% 11% Mar 14 7% May 31 Jun *14 *54 2nd preferred Celotex Corp common 7 17% Dec *■ 34% $ per share 10 preferred Celanese '• Feb $ per share A common___i General Corp & Preferred 6 Par .. (J I) .Co common 7% 7 Jun Vyy .• , Caterpillar Tractor 13 Mdy Feb Feb " FftlCES " Monday' Sept. 19 Capital Airlines Inc 1 Carolina Clinch1 & Ohio Ry 100 Carolina Power & Lights No par Carpenter Steel Co . L 5 Carrier Corp crimmnn m ; Conv preferred 4% series 50 Carriers 102% Sep 13 32% Jan. 7 39% 97 123 22% - 29 16% May 14 30% Mar Feb- Saturday Sept. ill SALE LOW AND HIGH Tuesday ' ' * exchange Capital Admin class $3 preferred A 17 25% Jun 19% May / 30 Jan ; 8% July 26 26% Jan July Jan f41% 15 4 STOCK YORK ; 55% May 11 Mar 5% Feb 20 Nov 32 Dec t per sfpare 50 8% Mar y2 Feb 26 V* Lowest $ per share May 56 Apr 3%'Sep NEW ' ;//; Highest ■- ; t per share V Feb 48% Range Since Jan. 1 Highest ■[ 19 RECORD STOCKS Year 1948 Lowest STOCK (1199) 4 24% 24% 139 *77'/8 24% *137 139 771/8 78 800 4 24% 4 • 2,100 1-10 138 200 77 »/s 7-<.-; 134% 60% 1332 183 Dec 1332 13 60% Jan Jun 6 64 Jan 5 1075 29% Feb 45% Jan Sep 96 '; Apr Nov 25% May 16'" Feb 12% Feb r 26% May 22% Oct 12% Jun 16 Feb 1 22% 15 Dec 9% 5* Coca-Cola Co Class (The) commonJNFo par 40% Aug 18 Internat Corp-/—No Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com—Nd $3.50 preferred .No Collins & Alkman Corp No 24 Colo Fuel & Iron Corp com__No par 13 jun 6 19% Jan 24 10 12 Jan 7 15 13% Jan 7 11% Jan 10 10 8i 5-% conv 10 10% Feb 12 Apr 13 Columbia Gas 16 Columbia Pictures 7 10 Class 2 13 32% Jan 13 Columbian Carbon 29 22% Sep 14 Columbus 48% Mar 23 Feb 28% Jun 21% Feb 1,1 26% May 13 Jan 53% July 46 % Feb 55% Sep 90 Jan f 25 12 102% Sep 13% Jun 22 17% Jan Jan 3 5% Sep Apr 89% Jan 29% May 25% Jan 3 3 Jan 95 July 29% May ' 3% Dec Nov. 3 Oct 106; 90 25 T 23 107%; Sep 15» 28% Sep 23 10%: Aug 22 8% Dec 11% May 7% Jun Dec 36% July 24% Jun 30 30 Feb May 25 V® Feb 11 31 Sep 21 x24% Sep 21 > <■' 103% Mar 8% 37% Dec. 51 Dec 10% Dec 8% D6Q 7% NOV / 23 13 8 11% Feb 23 29% Sep 15% May Dec 19 Feb 38% Jun Jan . July 15 35% dec, 29% 92 8% 20% 21 21 21 21 Inc—Nopar 11% 11% "1138 common—No par 12% 12% &r So Elec 5 Co 65% 29 J4 30% 29% 2S% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% Inc preferred 24% No par •55 55 102 102 54% Ne par 15% 16 % 15»i 5% 5% 51/8 5 V* $6 preferred series—; Ne par Commonwealth Edison Co_, , 25 Conde Nast Publishing Inc—No par IO6V2 107 Va 103% 106% 27% 28% 27% 28 y® Solvents .» A 01/, yt* 27% Congoleum-Nairn Inc Consolidated Cigar 28 *29% 27% 30% *39 3 3% 3J/a 26% 25% Sep July u,.ge 30% Jun 6 Aug 25 36% Mar 30 Jun 15 102% Aug 16 95 270 15% 4,700 5% 5% 223,300 106 27% 34,300 18,500 9% 1,000 27% *31 ; 3% 28% 9% 104% 934 27% 31% 3 300 3 26% 26% 108% 600 28 31% 1,500 27% 46,800 108 »4 108 >4 1,000 12% 12% 12 >4 12T/» 12 12%! 12 Vi 12 y® 1,700 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10%) •10% 10% 41 41 y4 40 % 41% 40% 41'4 41% 16 Va 15% 15% 16 ley®. 16% 41% i»ya 12% 12 12 12 12 j_ 15 , 108 108 108 108% 108% 12 v • . ' 6% pfd— Inc 1 16% 100 Retail Stores Consumers Power Co com Common $4.50 $4.52 4% "when preferred distributed" — preferred—, ^_100 Continental Baking -Ccr com No par $5.50 preferred —No par Continental -Can Inc common 20 preferred $.7.75 preferred 2 9% Jan 7 Continental 56% Feb 24 65% Sep 14 Continental 6% Jun 26% 26'/® ' 28 ' 2,200 15% 5% 105 Ve 9% 27%. *31 y» 1,800 54 101% 10% 108% * 12 Va *12 108% 96 5 V* j .*3 3'/® 25% . 25% 101 v* 10% 36% 5 28. 3 ' > 53% 12% i 108% 3 28 31 : 108% preferred No/par * 64% Oct *27% 25 v4 25% No par $5 Container Corp of America com—20 13 9,700 Consolidated Grocers Corp:—1.33% Consolidated Laundries Corp 5 110%. Jan 13% May • 26% 109% Jun 28% i<' 3% 26 Nopar 13% Jan 200 3,200 21% 543/B 101% 16 % 16% 104% 27% 104% 27% 30% 32% 85 51/*". 103% *■; 31 14 67% 29% 21% 101 16'8 5% 31 9% 93 May 157 8 £ 27% 30 V* Aug 29 67% 29 Va 54 54-'y2 101% f- y\ 30'% 99%. May I 54 16% Commonw'ltb & South com—No par 31% 4 15 2r500 21% - 25 V® 25 24% - 101 «/♦ J2% 13 Dec 24% 102 30% May 37% Jan 22 101 Sep 21? 15% Sep 13 For footnotefe kte 101 32% 31% Sep 109% Sep 92% 53% - -No par 12% Apr 17 99' 24% 25 10 .—100 — 10'/a 36 700 '■ Engineering Superheater Commercial X21 % 127/a 31,300 11% 12% 29% 29% ! v. 67% *64% 65% 30 \>z 9% 20 40, 12% 66 11% 11% 12% Consolidated -Textile; Co Inc—. 10c Consolidated Vultee Aircraft——1 27% Jun Nov Oct 11% 12%' Consolidated 105% Apr 17% July 11% 12% 21% / *63»/a 11% 13 7 Dec . 66 11% 30% *63 No par Co Ohio 13 8 42%-Jan 48% Mar 20% 9% Jan 106% Nov! 20 Consol RR of Cuba 111 10% Mar ; 84% Mar 19% Consolidated Natural Gas Oct 90 20% 7 103% Apr 27 Sep. 33% 20% 20% 0 106% May 98% July 100 280 2.50 1,600 12% Mar 6 270 21 y® 16 JUli 370 20% 14 ' 13,500 1,300 20% Jun 8 16% 10% 20 46% Mar 30% Apr 27 Jun 15% 16% 10% 153'a 20 » 7% Jun 10 15% July 16% Mar > 20 21% Jan £9% July 26 29% 9% 20% 19 8 15% / 17 16% 978 10% 15% 16% 9% 20% 108% Sep 14 V* Jan 11 15% 16% 10% Consol .Edison»of N Y com—No par 6 15 9% 1D4 23 14 15% I6V4 *9 3,900 2,200 •V 10% 21 Jun 15% 19% 30 95% 15% -19% ny® 4% Jan Apr *93% 15% 2oy4 11 27'A Sep 11 95 Va 15'4 . v 10% 20% 14 Xl06 *93 Va 19% ' 8 10 % 25 Xl8% Jun 12% Jun 19 10% 2% Jun 108% Feb / 11% Mar 15 10% 21% Feb 1 94% i- 14% . 10% Commercial- Credit common 3.60% 94 %. 15 20 % *9 25% July Dec : 3,500 *10 6% May . 39% 10% No par No par Consolidated Coppermines Corp—5 32 Dec 4 7 14 16 27% r 910 38% 39% 39% *19% 94V2 14% 39% 38% 2 10 "2 $4.25 cum preferred w w—No par Combustion 18% 36% 39J *9 System 13% Sep 67% Sep 18% Jun . 2,700 *1275 *9% B 26% Jun Jun 37'A Apr Feb 169 61% 61 >4 ; 2.50 23% Jan Nov 61 Va *1250 10 Columbia Broad Sys Inc cl A 6 2% 167% 167 Va *61 Ve 61% 16% 10% 9% 2nd preferred—100 22 9% Jun 10% non-cum 17 % Jun xl6 167 V2 135% 61 % *1250 14% 9% non-cum 16% Jun ■7% Feb 15 -• 16% 4% 32% May Jun 14% 978 4% 31% May 104; 163 : '' 19% '■ : *16% Ry com—100 1st preferred——100 Dec 13% May 15 2oy4 _20 preferred ^ 93% 14% Colorado & Southern Nov 78% "• 62 -1— 39 20 par *• 20 Dec/ 96 par ——-20 13 24% Jan Dec r *94% — Colonial Mills Inc— Dec 49 40 7 8% Jun 7% Jun 28% 39 % 16 Jun 14% 61% *1250- par 17% Jan 96% Sep 20% Sep 19 Jan 18% July ■ .61% *1275 8 17% July •?% Sep 165 163 166% 61% par 17 20% r 165% No par A Coca-Cola Mar 22 15 Oct 18% 15 Jan 89 7% Jun Dec 25 Jan xl3% Feb Nov ' 9% 11 . Sep July 25 ' 1075 July 15 31 x87% 172 Xl24% Jun Jan 63% Dec July — — i. No par Diamond' Fibre— Insurance 5 _——10 7% 7% 8 37 14% 33% *100 7% 64 i2y#t: 3oy® 30% 30% 30% 30% 18,000 30% 30% 30% 50,200 110'4 noy4 110% 110% noy4 108% loa3^ 108% 108% *108% 109y® T • - 36 36 35 Va 101 101 14% S4% 33% r 15%- 94'i 33% ~ 63% 64 19,900 loy#.' 15 7 600 10 y^ 30% 94.% 7 200 7% 9% 6,300 109 V* r 36 *100 Va- 102% 7y»- -12*4 *7% 5,800 30% 14% 33% •12 s 7% : v/* 97/a 1QV0 , 9% 94'/»> 102% < 77/® 18% 30% ; 109'4 36 *109%, 101 15% 94% 64%- 109% ; ; *7% 42 30% *108% r ' lQVn 109% *100 >4 101 94% 7% 1,200 41% 18 . •. / 33% 33% ♦ *100% 101%;. > - *7 63% - , •100% 101 15% 15%94 y* 94% 33% 33% *100% 101 % 7% <•7%. 64 y. 64%. WniTT'iCTTTTIiTTlfiTT'T!"' -36 > 7% 64% ( 36 36 330 220 1,200 10 •100 y+ 101 15% •94 33% *100% 15% 4-100 94 >4 230 333/4 5; 100 101 L 7 ye 7 y® 600 64% 65% 3100 i TnTTTTt (1200) 20 nAUnranriT A T a THE /i-tnnv COMMERCIAL & NEW I per NEW Range Since Jan. 1 YORK CHRONICLE LOW AND HIGH Tuesday Sept. 20 $ per share 6 per share SALE PRICES Thursday Wednesday Monday Sept. 19 $ per share Saturday Sept. 17 Par Monday, September 26, 1949 RECORD STOCK ' STOCK Sper share 4 per share share YORK EXCHANGE Highest Lowest Highest Sper share FINANCIAL STOCKS Range for Previous Year 1948 Lowest mr*r« *T«T t * Sept. 21 5% 53/4 6 Feb 10% Jon 5% Jun 14 Continental Motor®. 1 6 6% Feb 89% Jan 47% Feb 11 65 Sep 13 Continental Oil S 62 63% 60 62% 14 15% Jan 3 Continental Steel 12% 12% 12% 12% *12% 19% Jun 28 6 48% 23% Sep 13 22% 22% 20% 22% 21% 21% 51% July 19 55% May 13 •53% 54% *53% 54% *53% 54% 10% 9 21% Feb 13 15% 9% Not 13 12% Feb 17 Jun 20 19% Jan 6 49% Jan 50% Nor 42% Mar Jun 12 Oct 7 Jun 4 13 Jun 49% Mar 3 50 Feb 18 Not 67% July 23% Oct 20 Apr 20 88 Not 97% July 94 Jan iO 86 Oct 98 92% Jan 3 Jan 6 56% Deo 13 8% Deo S21 Mar 7 55% Sep 14 26% July 19 100 101% Sep 64% May 189 8 13 32% Jan 7 96 Jun 27 8% Jan 3 Feb 7 14 Jun 18 3 12% Sep 22 27% Aug 1 Deo 23% Dec 46% Mar 34% Jun 20 Jun 14 28 94 Mar 17 101 Jun 90 May 24 Feb 103% July 129 155 Jun 55% Jun 30 34 Dec 12% Jan 21 177 160 Jun Deo Dec 88 11% Dec 15% Dec Feb Feb 150 Aug 47% Dec 61 May 4% 18% 28% Feb 160 May 13 6 8% Mar 29 No par CLOSED Co 3%% 24 •101 Zellerbach Corp com 7% 7 19 19% Sep 7 9 Jun 13 87 Jan 24% Jan Class 7 Jan 21 26% Jan 7 A 186% 185% 3% 3 a/4 1% *13/4 28% 28% 100 % Inc 1,300 *99% 11% 121/4 26% 26% 26% 12% 5,400 ♦26% 26% 600 14% 143/4 14% 14 5/s 5,900 39% 401/4 40 40 27% 100% 25% 26% 26% 100 3/4 1003/4 100% 96 96% 96% 16% 17 17% 16% 6,300 100 12 14% 26 ♦95% *99% 40 14% *39% 101 25% 101 28% 28% 28% 100% 12 900 2 27% 600 27% *100% 3,500 30 101 98 16% 96% 96% 50 17 *96 16% 17% 3,300 700 58% 57% 57% 57% 58 58% 21% 22% 21% 22 22% 58% 24% *58% 22% 23% 243/4 760 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 1,300 *160 7% *65% 12 *21% 6%, 127 47% 7% 1 pfd 14% 40 17% 170 3% *1% 14% 20 100 —„... Cushman's Sons Inc 1% 14% 26% 185% 33/4 2 27 10 2,400 63 184% 3% 1% 3,300 99 102% 63 185% *3% 1% 40 97 B Inc Cutler-Hammer 185% 3% 187 14% 101 Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2JO Curtis Publishing com No par $7 preferred i No par Prior preferred No par Curtiss-Wright common X 137 62% 99 22% 100 8 3 623/4 yJ 130 ■ 58 100 10 preferred Cudahy Packing Co common 4%% preferred 7% Jan 14 62% 3,400 . 24% 233/8 ♦101 102% 62% X26% preferred 10® Cuba RR 6% non-cum pfd 100 Cuban-American Sugar common—10 23% 100 1% 26% 26% *95% *101 3% 187 - 40% *100% *99 102% *101 26% 23% Aug Mar 14 62% 100 *99 102% 62% 23% 23% 23% 24 100 ♦101 11% 28 7 7a Jan 23% *99 102% *99% Feb 18% Jun 24% 100 11% Cuneo 50% Aug 18 9% Apr 4 54% 28% 1 Jan 54% 100% 27 129 543/4 11% Jan 14 *54% 27% 13% Feb Jun 54% 54% *99% conv 150 54% 11% 17 1,700 50 54% 28% Crucible steel of Amer com—No par 1,200 14 14 *49% *54% 1% 26% 103/4 10% 14 50 5,400 8% 100% • 10% 13% *49 % 50 8% 11% No par No par 54% 8% 37a 14% *53% 8% 187 26 % 2,200 8% 1% *40 22% 8% 3% 28 600 22% 8% *185% . 12% 8% 63 B preferred $4 2nd preferred Press 50 5% 63% 54% 22 14 % 14 9,800 5% 12% 22% ♦12% 8% 62% No par B $4.20 5% *49% 50 10% *49% *99% 73 133 July 54% •99 2.5b preferred Crown 14 1 America—^ Cream of Wheat Corp (The) Crown Cork & Seal com___ $2 10% 14 13 62% 6 62 62 61 100 preferred of 10% 14% 8% Corning Glass Works common A 3%% preferred 100 Cum pfd 3%% ser of 1947—100 Corn Products Refining com 2> 7% preferred 100 Coty Inc 1 Coty International Corp 1 Crane Co common 2B Creameries 11 49% Co—10 Corn Exchange Bank & Tr 6 14% 1 Steel Co common Convertible pref 5% series Cornell Dubilier Electric Corp 5% -5 11 • SO Copperweld 13 43% Jun 28 x3i% May 21% Mar Apr 21 16% Sep EXCHANGE 14 109 Sep 137 72% Jan 24 31 STOCK No par Jun 16 12% July Feb Jan 7 0 27 May Copper Range 21 Jan com 4% Feb 24 <?: 13% July 122% 96% Sep 24 Corp $3 prior preferred 13 Sep 14 Aug 31 14 5 10% Jun 60 July 17% May 24% Jan 7 7 5% Jun 13% May 7% 67% July 12% Feb 24 17% Aug Feb Apr 133 14 78% 65% Dec 25 15% Jun 28% Jun 7 19% Jan 42% Apr Delaware Corp Cooper-Bessemer 100% Aug 18 30% Deo 6 9 23 Dec Sep 2% Jan 36"% Jan 91% 9 21% Jun Deo 95 9 4% May 26% May 20% Aug 29 13 Jan 24% 17% Not 11% Jan 1% Jun 89% Jun 98% Jun Feb 92% Sep 6 15 3% Mar 25 5% Jan 3% Feb 1% Deo 29 171% Jan 177 Oct 3% 57 66% Mar Mar Deo 104% July Feb 52 of Shares 12% *10% July 65 x49% Mar 11% Jun Apr 7 for the Week Sept. 23 $ per share 63% *53% 19% Mar 14 8% Jan Sales Friday Sept. 22 $ per share $ per share *132 No par 7% 7% *160 180 *160 180 180 7% 7% *160 7% *65% 11% 11% *11% 12 21% 21 21% *20% 21% 6% 6% 7% *65% 68 12% 6% *65% 68 68 6% 7 127 47% 127 46 127 46 7% 7% 20%' 19% 1'35 *132 21% 21% i 10M> 11 3%% pfd series A.—— -LOO *94% 9572 *1272 1372 *12 72 *16 17 *126% 7% *16 12 *20% 21% 20% 20% 400 6% 7% 73/8 15,200 *128% 21% 21% 101/2 107a 1074 95 95 74 9574 *9474 13% *J2% 1374 12% 10 7a *16 1772 21% 107a 9.5 800 73/4 *132 16.800 20 3/8 7% 20 193/4 135 40 48 *47% 7% 19% *132 1,000 128 128 46 % 7% 19% 135 7 128 46 % *21% 21% 1,900 68 12 7% 19% 73/8 *66% 12 47% *132 180. 73/8 7% 68 12 128 *48 7% 19% 135 . *160 180 ' 59 2,000 135 21% 21% 800 11% 11% 2,800 95 21% 95 D V. 9472 Oct 85 Jun 4 96 5 14 Jan 13 18% Deo 20% Jan 1174 July 14% Dec 177s 15 18% Feb Jan xl67s Mar 22 Sep 3 31 May 12 4 98 72 Aug 18 927a Jan 11 99 7a Sep 22 772 Jun 30 103/4 Jan 8 Dayton Rubber 47s May 31 Jun 14 7 Decca 29 92 84 Sep 04 Jun Nov 157s Jan 1374 Jan 42 Deo 17 Jun 307s Jun 31% Deo 46 Vt 29% Feb 38% Jan 347s May 31 50% 26 7% Feb 1374 July Jan Jan Mar 29 15 21 7 Jun 13 13 9% Jan 19 Jun 20 19 Jun 13 58 343% Jun 14 --- Deere 22 Sep 16 277s Jan 1% 24 9872 9872 160 83/4 83/i 8% 1,200 19,300 *98 98% 935/a 93% 9872 *9874 9974 99 8% 8% 8% 8% 83/4 7% 77a 77a ' 8 34 87s 8% 8 21% 872 87a 87a 30 23 23 23 237a 37 377a 36% 3772 3674 37 3772 357a 357a 353/4 357b 357a 357a *3574 3774 357a ♦35% 35% 600 29 29 287a 2972 29 30 3072 3174 3072 30% 3,600 6 3/8 6% 77a 7% 77a 8,800 too . _ 60 _ 672 Light Co— 13.50 Delaware Power & 9972 9872 *23 Western- & 5,200 9872 287a *67 7a 20 Lack 2,000 29% 987a 21% 285/a 98% 1 preferred Delaware 2174 2874 9872 2074 29% 77a 200 167a 29% 21% 9374 7% *16 , Nopsr common Delaware & Hudson 7 503% Jan Co & 1 13 283/4 2074 2872 9372 • 130 . *12% 127s 213% 2174 2.9% §0© Inc Deep Rock Oil Corp— 13 3674 Sep 407i Jan Records _ 11 96 17% 213/4 28% —»Q« Co— *16 217a series B——100 3.75% Preferred 11 *975/a 7 Dayton Pwr & Light common.. Preferred 3.75 % series Ai-i.; —10® 12 383/8 Sep 57a Jun Jun % 97a Jan 14 13 3974 July «... 2 — Davega Stores Corp common—2.50 .—20 5% conv preferred 1 Davison Chemical Corp (Ths), 8 Jun 8% Sep 177s May Corp common Jan 94 27 Aug 18 Jan 24 Dana 2674 Jan 287a July 3174 Aug 24% Feb 82% NOV 8% 1574 Mar 18 ?4 *23 63/4 23 7a 6% 6 7a 217a 22 21% 21% 217a 217s *21% 2172 2372 2474 2272 233/s 23 2374 23% 247a 413% 42 43 44 22% 23 23 23 74 55 *52 6,200 38 377a ' 67a 800 23%' *23 21% 21% 5,300 23% 24% 6,900 43% 44% 2,100 . Denver & Rio Grande West RR 14% Feb Escrow ctfs for com__ _ -100 100 427a 4272 20 Apr 2174 May 20 Jan 3 2374 Sep 16 Detroit Edison 20 23 237s 56 Dec ; 60% Jan 50 fJun 7 58 Jan 10 Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co.—100 *52 972 Jan 7 32% Mar 8% Dec 22% MAr 11 July ■\ 137s 43% Jun 29 May Detroit Steel 15 167s 117s Jun 20 13 Mar 29 13 22 Jan 26 Devoe & Jun 317a Sep 20 40 Jan 7 46% July 19% May 3774 Sep 1 10% Dec 35% Mar 88 Feb 11 Deo Jun 14 247a Mar 2 23% 6 6% | * Match 45% Feb 14 13 127s Apr 5 8 78 Sep 22 Diana 127s Jun 13 167s Aug 18 19 12% 12% 1274 19 1872 1974 *18% 34 3472 317s 33% 32 72 33 3372 3972 3972 38% 397a 3774 39 11 117a 11 117a 11% 6% preferred partic Stores Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest $ per share NEW Oct 17 Jan Jun 2474 Feb 14 31 Sep 23 46% Deo 56 Apr 45% Jun 13 53 Apr 26 9% Feb 24 10 Deo 23 Jan 10 Jun 29 Feb 40 Jun 25 July 19 Feb Feb 90 Feb 106 % 12 1 109 119 Sep 19 11% Mar 8 8% Jun 13 Dome 4 Jan 116 14 Feb 28 97% Jan 99% Jun Feb 111% Aug 10% Dec 34% Monday 383% 3874 3974 3972 11% Tuesday 3 112 jun Jun 20 3%% Dunhlll 14 117a 8% 11 11 1,600 1,200 8 8 5,300 16% 16% Sept. 20 $ per share conv 50 497a 4972 *49 5072 50 50 107a 10% 10% 1072 1072 10% 11 10% 107a 1,200 327a .33% 317a 3172 3134 317s 32% 32% 5,400 CLOSED 39,400 187a 18 3274 1874 177a 1874 173/B 3272 177s 1774 173% 587a 583/a 57% 58% 573/4 58 587a 587s 58% 59 IB 487a 49 3/b 48 497a 4872 49 487s 4974 49% 50% *107 109 *1073/8 *107 7a 1077s 10774 1772 173/4 1778 177a 10972 108% No par 107 1073/4 1063% IQo 18 1874 78 common .100 preferred -1 International. (E I) 17 18 78 '*76 80 ♦78 80 18 18 18 *18 18% 137a 13 1374 127s 137s 52% 50 3% 527a 5072 523% $4.50 series No par Preferred $3.50 series No par 1st pfd 1027s *11372 114 10% 1072 19 88% Feb 157 Sep 46% May 175 Jun 7 33% Deo 21% Jun Deo 82 Mar 19% May 92% Jun 14% Apr 18 88 Jan 12 16% Jan 10% Feb 10% Dec 32% Jan 18 Jan 94 7 10 4 14 Aug 12 Apr 5 July 25 101 2 Deo 106 5% Jan 89% Not 56 16% Oct 33% Apr 29i 12% Feb 25 43 11 37% Jun 32% Mar 18 34% Jun 95 8% Jun Feb 82% Feb : 1% Not 48% Deo 12% Deo 19% Not 17 Jun 1 1% Jun 13 Jan 27% Deo 6 Jun Jun 10% Jun 7 2 - Jan Jan 104 jun Jan 10 14% Jan " 6 x29%Jun 16 100% Jan 24 .4% Jun Feb Convertible preferred. 29 May 16 13% Jan 7 16% Mar 31 17% May 26 33% Mar 25 104 Jan 13 9% Jun 13 -14% Jan 21 48% Jun Sep 68% Apr 55 Deo 1 July 12 3% Feb 25 Jan 20% May 6% Jun 13 .6% Jun 28 36 Jan 4 >3 Jun 15 page 28. 61% Jan 24 68 Jan 31 4% Jan 10% Jan 0 7 9% Aug 12 49 Sep 19 5% Apr 6 El 53 49,600 *12272 124 ♦1013/s 10274 *1135/s 114 10% 10% *1074 1072 143/a 9% 9% 9% 9% 800 43 427s 437s 10,400 190 *187% 190 50 26 2,000 *874 9% 9 9 9 *97s 437s 43 189 9 42% ♦187 4274 190 423/s *107 -■ *10% 107a 300 197a 197s 3,400 14% 143/, 9,500 *8 7s 97* 2672 26% 2678 25% 267s 257s 163/4 16% 1674 16 J/4 16% ♦1674 1674 ♦91% 927a 93 93 *91% 91% 9172 11% 113/S 11% 117B 1172 •'11% 11% ♦95% 117s 97% 11% 977z *95% 9772 *9574 9772 *95% 6% 67s 67s 7 7 /- 120 197s 974 26 200 14 1474 *8% *153/4 500 197s 19 187 114 10% 133/4 187 12372 10172 114 103/s 18% 42% 12372 1013/a " *95% 93 12 100 700 70 2,900 9772 • 7 7 *7 7 7% 1,400 39 39 3872 39 383/4 39 387s 39 387/8 39- 2,600 14% 143/s 1474 14% 14% 14% 147a 143/a 14 14 2,800 35 .No par 35 No par 41 41 17s 35 35 35 35 , 1% l5/s *4072 4172 41 41 117s 1% 1% *35 172 36% *35% 172 4072 1% 41 36% 600 1% 6,100 500 41 41 1174 1174 1,300 22% 2274 2,800 587s 58% 700 12 12 1174 1174 11% 1174 117s 213/4 22 2074 213/4 207s 217s 217s 22% JO 58% 59 5772 58 57% 577» *58 74 60% *45% 47 *4572 47 *4572 47 *46 47 46 46 257s 1074 257s 257s 4,900 10% 10% 1,500 IE —— 257s Phonograph— 0 25% 253/4 1074 97s 97s 15 157s 10 1074 15% 1674 16% 16% 313/s 3172 *313% 103% 10374 5% 5y. 107s 50 60 7% 874 48 -2 JO 10 1672 4% . 257s 323% •493/4 Ex-Cell-O 15 25% 16% *57% preferred series Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co. 143/4 253% 32 3% 10% Eureka Williams Corp— Evans Products Co. Inc Corp— Exchange Buffet Corp. , 257s 10 % RR common Eversharp 52% JLOQ Empire District Electric Co 10 Endicott Johnson Corp common. BO 4% preferred 100 Equitable Office Bldg 5% 7,700 523% XBO Emerson Electric Mfg Co Erie 13% 114 83/4 187 100 1 Natural Gas Emerson Radio & 400 14 10 common preference Paso 200 1872 13% 123 143/s 1% 5¥s% conv preferred. 5% 81 *18 10274 42% Elec & Mus lnd Amer Electric Storage Battery 28 5% Aug 17 4 47 6 59 11% Jan 49% May 7% Mar Sep 14 14 123 9% B 10 Electric Boat common— Elgin National Watch Co 15 *7872 ♦1137s 19 93% Elliott Co 16% July 65% July see : Aug 19 2% Jan 12 51 7,000 81 *10072 83/4 *92% common. 13% Mar 24 9% Feb 50% Feb For footnotes 15% Apr 14 173/4 18 1017a 123 1872 100 preferred 4%% preferred. Elastic Stop Nut Co Electric Auto-Lite (The). 60% Sep 0% Not 9 7 2,200 114 137s 16 y8 23 % Jun 42% Jan 14 23% Aug 2 8% Jun 14 12% Jun 17 20% July 16% Deo 16% Aug 84 1 114 9% 267s Products Co *10072 147s 16% 4%% .. 19% 26% Ekco *122 14% Edison Bros Stores Inc common—1 17% Jun 18 Oct Deo Jan preferred Manufacturing Co 48 74% Jun " 49 May 7% Apr steel Corp Eastman Kodak Co common Eaton 109 17% 18 *8% Co Airlines Inc— Eastern Corp commoc 36 2% May 56% Jan Jan 1227a *101 100 B 22% Jan 14 10772 173/4 52% Preferred Eastern Stainless 100 10774 133/4 527a 110 *7872 • 1,700 14,100 *107 3/8 108 & Co— 8 Duquesne Light 5% D W Q Cigar Corp 108% 107 13 *173/4 No par 12% Deo 80% Dee 180 1072 EXCHANGE 122 6% 1,100 1,200 49 - *107 Common Sep 20 11% 31 49 _1 189 Shares 11% 30% 49 -IB 5 Sales for the Week STOCK Eastern Jan 11,100 f$ per share 117s Sagle-Plcher 164 $ per share 30 16% Mar 29 13% Jan 7 47% Mar 29 $ per share Sept. 23 11% 20% Mar 30 13 Friday • Sept. 22 30 14 38% Jun Thursday Sept. 21 117a 14 7 Wednesday 16% 2972 Jun 13% Jan 1678 11% 15% Jun 7% July 11 7% Jun 14 16% PRICES 29 25% May 20% May 13 16 SALE 28% 19% Not Deo 8 2,400 • Sept. 1J> $ per share —No par Duplan Corp 10 8 11% common $3.25 2nd preferred 19% July 26 53% Sep 14 123% July 5 102% Aug 26 115% Jan 12 HIGH 772 283/8 Deo 2% Dec 34 11% 12% Jan 9% Deo 7% Mar 14% Deo 1.500 1874 11% 13 97 . Feb 4% Jan 0 3472 29 13% Oct > 200 12% 18% 1172 9% Jun Feb Mar " 187a 287a 15% Jan 12% 9% 12% 29% *12 200 19 19 12 7a No par Co Dresser Industries 86% Jan 21 Sep 23 163/8 4. 41% Deo 19 No par Ltd $4 preferred series A 20 Sep 23 24% May Mines Chemical Du Pont de Nem X50 *1872 1872 2,200 No par B Corp 10878 Sep 21 153% *11 77a 8 per share No par Pepper Co 101% Apr 22 124% Jun 18 Doehler-Jarvis Apr 29 43 V* Jun " : 6 78 6 No par Douglas Aircraft 78 20 Dr. 33 % Dow July May May 98 Dee 14% Mar 29 50 Vt Jan Sep 20 Jan 92 18% 6,400 55 1 63% Mar 31 Apr 29 Saturday Corp Dixie Cup Co common Class A 3 17 12% Deo Dlvco 7 101 12 8 12% Jan Oct 83 163/fl 772 Sept. 17 Par 48% Feb 43 31% Jun Xl8% Not 77« LOW AND STOCK YORK Sep 19 183/4Sep 20 67% 07 7% 16 i $ per share 20% Apr 50% Oct 106% Jun 2 —504 Corp EXCHANGE Highest $ per share 41 11% Nov 2B __ Car Co Diamond T Motor STOCKS Nov 18 67B 127a 1872 *18 23 22% *52 55 *6 67a 1972 Distill Corp-Seagrams Ltd 13% Deo 18 *12 *6 1272 Nopsr common 21 26 04 *52 1974 12A0 Raynolds class A Diamond 974 Jun Year 1948 Lowest 118% ; , 6 if 18% 55 *1874 • 6 74 Jun —— xl9% May $ per share Nov 42 22% *52 *12% Corp— Range for Previous 32% Feb 6 Is 42 55 ' 46 —— 47 1 .1 De Vilbiss Co—. 167a Jun Jan 28% Jun Mar pfd—.—. Detroit-Michigan stove Co 2674 Oct Deo 13 Escrow ctfs for *33% 43/s 774 872 49 37a ♦103 10374 ♦103 15% 167s 32 104 153/a 163/4 *3172 ♦103 157s ; / / 104 157s - 1574 8,100 17 17% 1,200 313/4 17 313/4 100 313/4 *103 500 1033/4 10 5% 57s 57a 5% 57s 57s 57s 53/4 97s 7,500 107s 97. 10% 10% 103/4 10% 103/4 7,900 5074 50 50 49 *57% 474 7 8% 46 *3% 49% 60 4% 7% 8% 48% 3% 49 49 493/4 *58 60 *57% 4% 774 8% 47 *3% 474 774 8% 47 37s 4% 73/8 87a47% *3% 60 *57% 4% 4% 77s 8% 48 37s > 77a 87s *48 *37s 1,000 60 47s 1,900 7% 2,200 8% 3,100 4874 1,900 37s Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL NEW x. Range for Previous $ per share FINANCIAL STOCK CHRONICLE ,> ; «' y t per share -■» Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest - $ per share LOW AND % -NEW YO RK •: STOCK''' :• Highest 1'*■ " Saturday 'EXCHANGE Monday Sept; 17 $ per share Par (1201) M RECORD STOCKS 1948:1*.' Lowest' Highest YORK & 8 per share HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday Tuesday Sept. ir t per share Thursday , S per share $ per share Friday Sept. 22 Sept. 21 Sept. 20 ' Sales for Sept. 23 S per sharp •' S the Week share per Shares F 37 Not * 20 ■ Apr ,54% Jun 34-, Jun 13 ^ 33% Oct 19 Feb 28 V 28% 23%, Feb 15 v - *19% Not Not 12y..Aug 5 4; Nov 11- Feb 35% Feb 16 Dec 43 20% 90- 32 Feb Jun 6 14% Jun 3% Jun 14 24% Feb 9 Jun . Jun Dec 24% Sep Dec 26% Jun 12 Sep 12% Jun 53% 99% Feb 42 , ; 18- Dec 43 105 53 11% July 13 17% Jan 3 21% Jun 31% Jan 7 Feb Nov 42% 63% July 13 Dec Dec *104 Jun 7 12 Jan Jan Dec 105 82% Nov Dec Dec *37% Fidelity Phoenix Fire 14 ;i 26 Feb 13 10 Va Feb 26 53 12% May 11% Jan 17% Mar 24% Jan 16% Jun 84 Aug 08 19 May 13 Aug 11 16 y* May 27 6 20% Jan 12 Sep 23 78% Feb 2 4% Jun 15 7% Apr 4 4% Jun 14 14% Jun 30 *35% 36 36 36 353/4 36 *35% 17% 17 17% % •16% 16 y2 16% li 143/4 17 15 36% v 36% 17% 17% 500 4% 4% 29% 29% 29% 30 104% 103% 104 12% 12% 123/4 2,800 15% 153/4 153/4 68 68 68% 1,000 2,700 46% 45% 28% 103% 103 y2 ♦103% 104% 104 5 12% 12% 12%, 12% 12 12 123/a 15 15 y« *14% 14% 15 15% •15% 66% 67% 663A 67 66 Va 67 y2 67 V* 46% 403/4 45 46% 45% 45% 453/4 1061/2 25 14% li •> :; 4y8 30 y4 com ■ ' 3% 4 3% 33/4 33/4 4 29% 283/4 30 104 *104 4% v 2,000 4,300 . 220 106 106% 106% 106% 66 66 *65% 66 65% 65% 65% No par Fllntkote Co (The) common—No par 11% 11% 113/4 113/4 *11% 11% 65% 11% 11% H3/4 600 26% 27 y* 26% 27 26% 26% 273% 21 Va 27% 5,300 $4 preferred Florence Stove Co 106 No par No par * 102 21 21 104 *102 *21 21% 27 *102 " 104 *21 102 180 900 102 60 21% 21% 21% 500 16% 16% 163/a 6,600 20% 21 153/4 16 153/4 15% No par ♦14% 143/4 14% 14% 15 15 15 15 15 10 10% 10% 10 10% 10 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% I_i 13% 133/4 13% 13% 13% 133/4 13% 133/4 13% IS3/* 5,100 5,900 26% 263/4 27 6,100 84 Corp Machinery & Chem Corp__io 3%% conv pfd 100 3%% preferred—. 100 Foster-Wheeler Corp common 10 6% prior preferred • 27 26>/4, 86% 85 94 94 28% 27% 23% *23 5/8 26 24 9y8 9% 9% 9 52% 16% 85 *82% 85 94% *93% 94% *93% 94% 40 293/4 29 y4 30 y8 29 29% 8,700 24 24 24% 243/8 24% 243/8 430 9 9 9 9% 9% 51% 51% 9% 15% 15% 163/4 17 16% 17 16% 17 y8 17 70 *68% 70 *68% 70 68% 69% *143/4 143/4 14% 15% 15% 9% 600 9 3/a 52% 15% 15% 17 y4 •68% 350 1,900 52%' 9% 9% 52 l common preferred 9% 9»/4 •9ya 52 —100 Fruehauf Trailer Co 26% 700 27% 52% 52% 85 *94 9 9% 9% 52% 26% 26% 85 28% 233/4 —25 ♦143/4 94 26% 516 16 85% 94 26 3/4 ♦85 % Francisco Sugar Co No par Franklin Stores Corp 1 Freeport Sulphur Co 10 Froedtert Grain & Malting Co iinc-i 4% 102 *11% 2,300 7% Florida Power Corp Florsheim Shoe class A Steel 106 104 *102 Food Jun 15 14% H ♦106 8 9 14% % 66 18 8 14% 15 1,100 2,400 4,100 3,800 2,600 y 300 106 26 x38 14 y8 ii 14% 39 65% 95 30 Va Sep 22 25V«Feo 3 12% Aug 17 14% % 14% 17% 100N 90% Jan 17 14 %■■ 143/4 500 23% No par 2 11 14 14 15 35% Ins N Y____lo First National Stores Firth (The) Carpet Co 29 19% Feb 14 »/4 u < 46% 106% 29 y2 Jan 21% Jun 38% 37% 23% * 23% 38 29% Food Fair Stores Inc Jan 23% 38 yy 5 4%% preferred Follansbee July 18 233/4 38 •13% 5 ;_v Firestone Tire ft Rubber 7 May 233/4 37% f 2 37% 38% 14% 37% 23% 37% 1 7 89 *36% 37 %/ / 23% 37% 100 14y4Sep 78 37 373/4 23% 37% 1 preferred 15 Sep 22 *36 % 38 23% , No par Felt ft Tarrant Mfg Co 24% Jun 68% Dec 4%% OTOCK EXCHANGE •CLOSED l Ferro Enamel Corp 2 Oct 47% Feb 16% May 19 May 10 6 l Federal Motor Truck 24 Dec 16% May 8% Aug Feb 35% Jan __2o Federated Dept Stores com Sep 20% Apr 38% May 25% Jan Mar Aug 26 '• No par Family Finance Corp common FAR Liquidating Corp Fodders-Qulgan Corp Federal Mining St Smelting Co Federal-Mogul Corp May 26 Jun 92% .■ Fairbanks Morie & Co Fajardo Sugar Co Falataff Brewing Corp 8% Feb 9 Va 12% May 47% Jun Dec Sep 13 28 40% 10 68 103 21% 9% 3 7 Dec 22 Jan Aug 18 Vi Mar 31 107% Mar 17 18% May 25 13% Jan 3 Dec 9% Mar 24% 70 50 6 May 16 98% Jan May 12% 79 July 36% May 15% Jun 22% 27 6 Oct 14% 13 17% Jan Jun 28% Dec 14 Jun 59% July 20% Aug 26 21 69% 107% 49% Mar 96 10 53 103% Nov v Aug 17 6% Jan 30% Sep 14 104 Sep 21 20% Jan 5 95% Mar 23 19% 17% - 7 > 15% Sep 14 ; 38 Vi Jan 20 17 31% May V Feb 7% Jan 9 ; 3 3R% Aug 5 -•14% Aug 10 > 8 11 % Mar Oct 20% May 12% May Mar 5 16 7 vr;25% May 1 % Jun 11% Jun - 41% Jan f . 1,900 15% 900 17 17% 4,500 68 68 V2 230 G 6% 6% Dec 10% May 10% May 16% Dec 20 Dec 12 9 Dec Jan 6yaJun 7% Jan 10 17% Jan 0 9% Jan 10 Dec 34 Jun 15 41% Jan 12 12% Feb Aug 48% Aug 17% July 1 38% 13 Feb 25 17% Aug 18 16% Nov 23% 15 Jun 15 19 Jun Apr 26 10% Jun ~5% De~c 27% 16ya 45 Feb 99% Mar 42 105% Dec 100% 8% 14 13% Aug 31 6% Feb 3 13 32% Feb 4 15% Jun 14 23% Jan 7 13V2Jan 3 103% Jan May 26% May 18 % May Dec 11% 13 3% Jun 21% Jun 25 9% May Dec Jun 53 Va May Jan 106 Feb 42 Apr 11% July 159% Dec 9% Mar Feb 99 May July 14% May 146 9 Nov 72% 15 82 Jun 6 14- 10% Jan 24 163% Jan 19 11% Mar 31 13 10 79% Jan 20 14 31 Jan 7 28 20 Apr 1 139% Apr 2 Nov 44% July Dec 24 Jan 17 Jun Nov 144 Jan 129 Jun 17 31% Mar 43 May 34 Jun 28 34 Mar 41 Jun 39% Jan 3 Nov 96 7 Jan 40 Jan 6 45% Aug 19 (The) 8% Gamble-Skogmo Inc conv Gar Corp Wood 23% *23% 1.66% 19% I93/4 18% 19 Va General American Investors com—1 17% 17% 17 17% *105% 106 y* $4.50 preferred General Baking Co common. $8 preferred 1st 4% No par 4 128% Jun 7 4 107% Jan 13 51% Jun 14 123% Jan 5 x97 Jan 6 17% Jun 13 Feb 25 16% Feb 26 Nov 22% Jun 17 12% Nov' . 64 Sep 127% Sep 103 Sep 13 2 18% Sep 23 29% Sep 14 . Dec 11% July 19 2% Jun 28 I6V4 Mar 8 3% Jan 7 3 23 Gen 15% Jun 14 15% Sep 20% Jan 7 Gen 29 Sep May 128% 4% Mar Jan 120 Feb May 19 4% Feb 10 20% Jun 6% May 30% Jun 22 Nov 31% Jan 24 110% Feb 132% Oct 99% July 18 22% Dec 21% Dec 98% Apr 29% May 30% May 102% Mar 14 22% Jan 18 % Jun 23 99% Apr 15% Jun Dec 3 13 4 123 Jan 6 6% Sep 14 24% Jan 7 28% Aug 8 122 Jan 27 26"% Sep 23 22% Apr 4 102% Jan 4 21% Jan 5 No par Co 1 No par Corp 5 Jun 90 May 67 July 19 77% Apr 11 4%% 72% Jan 82% May 70 Jun 9 73 5% Jun 15 12% Feb 14 33% Jan 27% Feb 39% May 24 87 Dec 96% Jun 79% Jun 1 17 Dec 25 12 J/4 Jun 14 75 Dec 85% May Jun Jun 91 3 28* Feb 17 17% Jun May 55% July 76 21V4 Jun Nov 72% July 11 17 28% Aug 18 21% Jan 7 6 53% Mar 25 9% Aug 8 116 Jan 12 48 July Jan 31 * Mar Mar Oct 5% Jan 3 Nov x95% Jun 13 6% 122 Dec 24% May 64% Oct 47% Mar 94% Mar 38% Mar 96% Mar 14% Jun 103% Aug 105% Oct 50% Dec 52% Jun 104 Jun 14 10 Jun 2% Dec 6% Jan 1 % 5% Feb 8% 5% Feb 15% Aug , Apr Feb 35 Oct Nov 31 May 89 Nov 9% Mar Mar 29 99 Jun 0 14% Sep July 40 10 May 12 19 16% Jan Oct 18 18 > 4 16% Jun 14 20% Mar 23 16% Mar 5 3% Jan 7 8% Apr 23 26 Sep 23 28 Va Jan 7 93% Apr 26 100 11 Jun 32 Jan 14 6 15% May 60% May 11% Jun 13 33% Jun 13 16 Dec 23% Jun 16% Jan Feb 145% Jun 133% July 132 Aug 9 45% Jan 26 25 Feb Dec 19 Mar 24 - 105% Sep 5 36% Xl2 Sep 64 24 98% Jun 20 Jun 23 19 14 Jun 34 Oct 23% 29 100 May 31 Sep 20 16% Apr 9 36 April 3 66 33% Mar 19 13% Dec 17% May 11% Jun 22 39% Aug 26 14% Mar 29 10 Feb 13% May 10% Jan 4 12 Jun 93% Jan 4 90% Dec 98 16% Nov 25% July 5% Mar Jun 3 15 24 4 99 July 11 9% Jun 13 14 Jan 12% Nov 20% Jun 44 Feb 58% Jun 41 57% Feb 81 Jun 56% Jun 13 14 Jan 18% July 16% Jan 3 page 2b. Jun .14 20% Apr 6 7% July 13 50 v Jan.. 8 71 % Jan 20 . 7 Anr 7 10 61% 17 16% 17% 28 28 •28% 143/8 143/s 14% 17 16% 17 *121 24 231/4 28 18 18% 1,700 17 16 3A 17 123 6 233/4 233/4 28 27% 1043/4 1043A 29% 15% ♦71 68 ♦64 68 ♦64 68 8 8 26 25 y 7% 8% 30% 85% 73/4 20% 20 20 52% 52% 52% 9 % 8% 85% 85% 100 15% 15% 16% 6,900 76 *74% 76 76 76 25 25% 20 19% 53 *52 52% 9% 8% 9% 100% ♦101 103 18% 18 19 62% 63% 61% 63% 61% 62% 101% 101% 101% *101% 102% 39% 39% 38% 39 Va 38% No par l 105 % 105% *105% 105% 105% 11% 11% 11% 11% *11% 5 1% 7% 1% 1% 1% 1% 7% No par 24% 25'/a 5 •21% 22% 100 24% 99% 24% com preferred 107 1% 7 6% 7 25% 9% 23% 24%. *100 100 15 15 15 15% 35 *35 36% 63% ♦102% 103% 600 39 y4 39y8 39% 5,500 •105% 105% 11% 106 11% 11% 105% 11% 1% 1% 1 % 1% 7 ; , 13% 13% 13% 13% 38 39% 37% 38% 17% 17% 17%. 17 139 *65 69 ♦137% 139 *65 69 39 39 2,200 99>/4 260 15% 15% 1,200 36 100 13% 14 3,300 39% 17% 17% •137% 100 24% 14 39 39'/4 8,700 4,500 '♦35 36% 38% *137 1,100 3,100 22% 99% 15 y4 15% 7»A 26 600. 1,000 10,300 24% 100 *35 13% 17% 25% ♦22 24% 24% 100 39% 69 7% 7 39% 137% 4,600 4,900 101% 63 •13% 17% 18% 63 101% 13% 137% 270 18 % 22 35 200 9,300 105 *101 25% 15% 3,500 91/4 9% 62% 25 24% 2,100 20% 52 y2 19 18% 22 100% 25% 20 91/4 103 •101 400 ♦52 20 52% 22 *21% *85 25% 19% 24% 24 Vb 21%- •65 17% 138% 139 69 ♦65 17% 139 60 69 *65 2,900 39% 39% 39% 12% 12% •12% 12% •12% 38% 12% 38% 12% *i2y8 12% 400 10% 11 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 41,600 100 preferred— 39% 12% 3 _ •98% 100 16% 17 39% Grumman Aircraft Corp— 1 Guantanamo Sugar common—.—1 $5 conv preferred— .No par Gulf Mobile ft Ohio RR comuNo par $5 preferred No par TWiftie* Co.. 11%. 36 15% 100 Gulf OH Corp 25'A *52 39% ♦35 6,100 30% 15% 101% No par No par No par 31% — — 30% 17% No par 30% .v 5,400 •84% 100% 24% . 15 25 25% 20 100 2,300 .73 ♦85 75 25% 99% 18 J/4 73 14% 85 % 14% 1 18'A 18% 18 ♦71 29% 30% 85% 15% 6% 103 *99 103 18 ♦74% 30% 85% 15% 24% 1,500 1,600 73 73/s 7% *21 203/8 20% *04 18 130 26% 20% 68 100% 500 28% 18 IVa 10 233A 104aA '263A ♦99 - 5,700 1,200 *28'A 20% 103 6 *104 J/4 28% 105 104 % 26% 713/a 19 233/4 24 *28% <■' 20 3/a *64 100% 6 5% 24 123 ' ♦121 123 5% 263/8 *99 18 • *121 20 IO3 : 3 J/4 263/4 *71 9 *3 26% 26% y 203/4 75 2,900 16% 74 76 14% *3 16% 68 ♦75 14'% 60,400 3,100 *64 30 800 3 J/4 *71% 8 28 Va 15% *71" 7% 27% 14% 27 Va 17% 2,200 15 104% *99 103 400 13% 14 SA 3% 5% 23% 21 Va 104 600 175/b • 143/4 *121 6 23% 106 . 123 53/4 6i/a *84% com 40,900 102 16% 14% 17 10 62% *101 J/2 14'A *3 3% 143/s 121'/a for the Week 1273/8 14% 145/8 3 Sales Shares 28% *165/8 23 61% 102 60% . 127% 1273/4 14% • Sept $ per share 62 % *127% *1013/8 13% 400 107% Friday sept. 22 127% 31/4 *99 100 (H L) Co Inc l Greenfield Tap ft Die Corp__No par Greyhound Corp (The) — Gulf 613/8 Thursday $ per share 102 Green 4%% Feb • $ per share No par pfd Common Jan July • 1263/4 Green Bay ft Western RR July 27 100 Sept. 21 15 5 Co common 3%% preferred Grayson-Roblnson Stores 7% 250 127 127 *105% PRICES Wednesday No par City Steel July 20 5 97 see 3 15% Jun Jun Feb ioui-iotea Jun 92 9 851 for 66 SALE 10 144 % Mar Jan Jun HIGH No par No par com 8 77 40% 105% 102 20 3A Inc Great Western Sugar Apr 127% 105% 62 3/a 26% 2.50 18% Jan Feb •126% 5 3 60 127% 105% 127% *105 No par Gt Northern Iron Ore Prop Gt Northern Ry 8% pfd 29% 1,500 1,800 14% ;> No par No par 14 Sep 22 43% Jan 7 10 71/4 51% 127 203/4 Union Co (The) conv *7% *51% IOP/4 26 3% common $5 preferred $2.25 7 3/a 513/4 Sept. 20 60% 31/a - 100 Goodyear Tire ft Rub com $5 preferred Gotham Hosiery Graham-Paige Motors Granby Consol M S & P Grant (W T) 7% 513/8 14% CLOSED conv Granite 7% 51% 28 (The) com..—No par preferred 50 Goebel Brewing Co 1 Gold ft Stock Telegraph Co 100 Grand 300 100y4 7 51 $ per share 203/4 ..100 (B F) *100... 100 IVa 273/8 Glldden Co Goodrich Co 100 •j 51% '■ 26 3/a Gleaner Harvester Corp Goodall-Sanford 100% 100 100 Va AND 20 com preferred 4%% 44% 5,500 Tuesday No par ... $5 conv preference $4.60 22.SOO 101'A 28 preferred Glmbel Brothers 37s/a 43% .44% 28% 105 Gillette Safety Razor com 5 373/8 44 28% 1 7 13 373/a »">. *126'A 6 7 Jan • 373/s 43% 127 Va 62% 121% preferred 100 Georgia-Pac Plywood & Lumb Co.l 17% Jan 20 1371/2 373/a EXCHANGE 10c 8%% Mar *136 137 1,400 43% 165% $6 pfd—No par 4%% preferred ; Gen Tire ft Rubber Co 30 *136 2,100 183/4 18% 180 29 *28 3/a 183/8 4,800 43% 16% 100 General Telephone Corp General Time Corp com Dec 18 3/a 600 75/B 72 72 XJO% 17 No par Dec 137 *136 16 3/a . General Refractories 18% 29 STOCK No par 76 *28 3/a 18% 106 127 Va 102 10c Railway Signal com 0% preferred Gen Realty & Utilities— General Shoe Corp Gen Steel Castings 29 18 ]A 10% 7% 7% 29 127 % 62% •126 »/4 Gen Public Service. 11 % Jan Utilities 7% 3,100 158 10% 10% 102 10 No par 15% Public *154 158 *10% 2,900 10% J7% ♦50% $ per share $ per share No par series Gen Outdoor Advertising General Portland Cement Gen Precision Equip Corp Jun 10% 72 106 Sept. 19. Sept. 17 par 18% May 4% May Feb Dec *154 *71 136 Va *7 Monday Saturday Motors Corp com $3.75 10 Va 18 Va *98% LOW STOCK $5 preferred Preferred 73/8 423/4 106% ' " General 10 10% 300 1061/4 42 *103 106 3/a 29% Va 44 i 158 *105y2 43 43 *103 71% 127% *105 100 EXCHANGE 23 *105% 43 71% 106 127% ..100 18 J1 STOCKS Jun 2,700 7 7% 136 , 51% Nov 17%' 72 29 - 45 51% Jun 15 443/4 No par 99% 14% 38 General Mills 66 17% 106 y4 17% 106 Va 10 10% 7 138 37% 13 125% 113 *135 52% Jan $ per share '17% *153% 158 *71% * 15 Oct 4 71 General Electric Co General Foods Corp 100 153 y2 7% 7% 71 44% Jun $ per share 17% *105% 106% .-~- 10 103/4 *10 3/a IVa 93% Feb 12% Mar 19% 158 *152 100% $ per share 50% Mar 48% * is ya NEW YORK 1,500 17 10% 29% Highest 195/8 10% 18 y8 Range Since Jan. 1 19% 10% •98 % Lowest 19% 10 VB y, 7% Highest *193/8 10'/a 1 Year 1918 19 10 y8 *29% preferred ; 8% % conv preferred 183/4 106 3/a 50 5% 231/4 42% 42 4 23% *103% No par Apr 3,500 12% y.. ..4 245/B .42% No par 97 2,500 4% 123/a 4 1CJ *23% 1003/8 com 123% Jan 123/4 12 3/a 3,400 24% *103% No par common 2,000 423/4 General Cigar Co Inc com 7% preferred ... 700 173/4 1063/s $3.50 preferred General Instrument Corp 100 % 16% *17 42% 5 2nd preferred *15% 17% *102y4 Corp. com—No par preferred 100 conv 16% 17% 5 General Cable 4% 16 y* par No par General Bronze Corp *105% IVa 351/4 5 Amer Transportation $4.25 pfd series A No Range for Previous 24% 100 — 7% ♦34% 4 23% General IVa 35 JA 12% 4 4 4% 24% 6 Jun $ per share 4 600 IVa *34% 173/4 *12% 12% 12 % 4% *23% com_ preferred Gaylord Container Corp 11 Jun 22% 123/a 12 y4 2 l Inc conv 7,500 16% *17% 7 *34% 50 4%% 500 7 17 35 16% 173/e Sep 128% 120 153/4 17% 13% Jan 108 18% 153/4 4 Feb 2% 16 173/4 16 14 Feb 10% IVa 34% 93% Jan 118% 119 (The)— Industries 7% 34% ♦17% 5 7 7ya 17 7 7l/a No par 5 17 5 7 17 35% x6% Jun . 7 17 7% No par 5 6% *163/4 *343/4 Jun Feb Lowest 17 8 Co (The) Gardner-Denver Co__. 4% 4% 6% 17% 6% IVa 17 y4 50 com preferred Game well Garrett 6% *17% 5 5 5% 1 20 com preferred 5% *4% 1 Gair Co Inc (Robert) 13% Dec 53 Oct Mar 40% 97 2 11 25 18 9 17 Jan Jun 28 Va 87% Jun 46% Aug 106 6 July 15 9% Feb 24 65% Apr 24% Jun *125 107 15 153 July Sep 9% Jun 17% Sep 22 Gabriel Co 25 r-nat - • 5% •98 5% 101 11% 10% 47% 47% £8%, ... 69%_ M8% ...18% *99 16%: '■ 5% *98 10% *47% ♦99 100 5% 17 16% 16% ■ 5%" 5% *98 101 100 11% 11% 11 48 i 101 47% r xtfi 66% 68%, 66% «-"ie% 18% 18% 38% •99 5% 67% 19 y8 19 5% 11% 68 y» 68 19 y# 19. :<3: < 5%. 'i 2,500 12% 2,100 13,900 ia 48% 600 ■68% •48 y2 48'/* •" 16% 101 *98 12 48 67% 16% 5% 101 11% 100 .*99 16% 16 y2 •98 47% » 100 10,000 19% 5,400 v.wi'Ju-' 22 COMMERCIAL THE (1202) Range Since Jan. 1 Year lfM+i S per f per I per share NEW „ FINANCIAL CHRONICLE .. , Par $ per £$* Sept. 22 Sept. 21 $ per for Sales the Week Sept. 23 $ per share I per share $ per share Friday Thursday^ Wednesday Sept. 20 $ per share shyre PRICES SALE Tuesday > Sept. 19 ;-j Sept. 1: ■' 5 per shar,e share Monday Saturday Monday, September 26, 1949 HIGH AND LOW STOCK YORK EXCHANGE Highest Lowest Highest share - STOCKS Range for Previous Lowest & Shares share H SI Feb 15% Nov 22% 12% Dec Dec *14% May 12% 79 35% Mar Oct 7 Jan 3 12 11% Jun 27 72% July 26 Jan Jun Feb 21% Feb 27% 146 % July 150% 107 4 Jun *101% 104% Apr 18% Jun 20 142 Jan 20% Dec Dec -8 May 12 Hackensack Water Halliburton Oil Hall 13 Jan 6 4 149 Feb 6% 6% 4 3 24% Jan 19 5% Jan 14 Hat 79 Jan Jan 5 67% Mar 21 Jun 6% Jun 28 8% Mar 14 Jun 5% Jun 7 Feb 11% 26% 9% Jan 24 % Jan 19% Feb 3 Aug 4 27% July 20% Jan 13 25 % Aug & Jan 91 Jun 84 Jan 17 94% Sep 8 29 % Dec 42 Jan 30 Jan 3 Hazel-Atlas 9 78 3%% Heinz 36% Aug 19 (H J) 3.65% Co common preferred 4 17% Aug 22 Hercules 41% Dec 57% Apr 40 49% Sep 14 120% Dec 128% Feb 16, 25% Oct 30% Apr 5% preferred Hershey Chocolate com-. $4 conv preference—. 104 Jun 1 122% Feb 15 131 1 36 14 130 Sep 12 Sep Helme Sep Sep 23 Sep 20 21% Jan 14% Jun 14 21% Jan 7 Oct 86% Jun 79% Jan 3 84% Sep 1 9 Dec 14% Jan 16 30% 16% Jun Hires 26 29 Feb 20 Oct 24 % Mar lO 29% NOV 42% Feb 34% Jaj) 24% Nov 35% Jun x24 Apr 29 Dec 100 Jun 1 94% Sep 8 99 Dec 11 103 Dec 18% Jun 29% Dec 46% Jan 34% Jan 28% Jan 94% Jun 86% Jan 27 Nov 81 Oct 88 < Mar 20% ■*49 3% 47 8% Sep 84% Jan 12% Dec t 10 % Dec ••'•2 Dec. .6 7 May 96 Sep $2.25 Year 1948 , 15% Sep 46% Jan 8% Jan 8% Jun 29 11% Mar t per share 8% Aug 31 11% Jan 1% May 23 10% Jun 6 * •2% Jan 95 Jun 29 96 Jan 4 20 Jun 13 28% Jan 21 30. 26% Aug 25% Jan 4 33% Sep 16 May 19a/4 *193/4 28 *28 45 28 2p % 28% 28% 28% 105% 1053/4 Feb 20% Nov 7% i; 12% 25% Nov Jun 15% Jan 38% Dec 56 Jun 68 % Nov 76% Jun 150 Feb 180 6% 13 Feb f Dec ;i Dec 88 '* 1% 11% Dec 30 14 J 65 Apr 25 41% Jan 18% Jan; 8 8 8 Jan 3 12% Apr 30' 11' Jan 37% 96 96 463/4 46% 46 3 4 1,400 40 41 39 40% 39% 40% 40 % 40% 40 40% 16.400 *14% 25 Leased lines stock 86% Jan 1 9% Aug 23 15 3/4 Sep 14 93% Apr 20 4%% *10% 11% 11 11% 11% 11% 39% 40 40% 40% 40 % 40 3 4 6,700 11% 11% 11% 12 '/a 12 12% 13,600 39 % 43 9% 30 73% Jan 17 3% Feb 26 25% Jun 14 135% July 7 13 143 5 103 139% July 64% Jun July 94 4% Aug 23 Jan <-100 — series A-;—1000 4% Feb 8 583/4 Sep 22 Aug 25 7% Feb.': 8 Feb 9 61 Feb 17 Jan 5 14 8 45% Aug 19 573/4 Jan 13 34 Jan 27 29 24 Jun 14 32 Jan 21 136% Aug 12 148 Feb 2 May May Aug 10 % Sep 13 2% Jun 13 Jun 11% Jun 14 81 Jan 3 May 44 Jan 24 58% Sep 14 May 95% Jan 17 104 % Sep 16 30% Jun ' Sep 42 % < Jun 113% Jun 40% Sep 21 6 14 29% Jun 30 111% Sep 44% Sep Feb 35 Oct 99 Dec 106 May 102 Feb Jan 158 Jun 155 May 23 Oct 21 Feb 30% Not - 8 24 Aug 31 6 20% 39% 5% Jan 18% Jan 92 Jun 101 145 20% Mar 33 33% 33% 34% 0,100 27% 28% 27% 28% 19,300 82 82% 83 83% *94 54 27 97 *94 97 *94 97 *94 *23 24 24 24% *24 24% 33 33% 33 '/a 33% 33% 33% 54% 54 54 *53% 33% 8.700 33% 54 310 54 : ■ *53% 54 • 300 8% 8% 8% 8'/a 8% 8% 8% 2,000 28 % . 8% 27% 27% 27% 28% 28% 28% 28% 29'/« 7,600 7% 7% 45% • 7% 45% 44% . 66 ■/• 67% 161 ' 67 161 *159 , 7% *7% 8 44 % 7% 44 ,68 44% 45 67% 67 161 / 36% 36 3/4 35%. i 36% 35% 36 35% 35% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% : 12% 165 *7'A *159 300 8 *45% 45%- *66% 68% 165 *157% 1 500 I 97 24 8% *7% 66 i 23% 9% 15% *91 Jun 15 14 93% Apr 73 Jun 28 43 % Jun 31 Sep 8 105% Sep 160 21 9: Apr 26 33% Jan 7 Jan 3 86 9% 9% 9% 15 % 15 15% 92 91 91 • 173 27% 178 172 173 28 6% 7 29% *75 y • 68": t1,8C0 2,000 165 *159% 34% 13% 7,300 v ~ 1,600 *75 4% 27% 137% 137% *137% 56% 54% 56% 102% Preferred _?_..__100 International? Paper/Co com^-—15 $4 preferred—— 56 No par *102% Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com—No par 5% preferred International 4% 100 Salt International Shoe International Silver 47 No par No par .• *54 Dept Intertype Corp $6 Jacobs (F L) 7% 7% 7,COO 30% 30% 4,300 78% *75 29 138 % 138 % *138 4% 56 '/a 55 *101% *5 5% 47% 137% 58% 102% 5 48 % 56% 56% 28% 29% 139 102% 103 4% 4% 56% 48% *55 57 101% 5 5% 50 50 58 *55 44% 44% 44% 45 44% 46% 47% 48% 49% 50 31% 32% *31% 33 32% 32% • *31% .44% , 78% *75 78% 46 . ■ 4% 3,400 29% 20,200 130 138 58% 38,300 102 :'a 400 5% 700 50% 1,860 100 58l 44'/a 44 % 1.200 49% . 50 1,300 *31% 32% 400 9% 8% 9% 8% 9% 9'/a 9% 9% 9'/a 53,900 9% 8% 8% 8% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9'/a 7,500 15% 14% 21 'A x20% 28% 28% 27% 28 *141 15% 14% 15 % 15% 15% 15% 15% 5.900 143 20 % 20% 21% 21% 20% 21 1,500 28 % 27% 28 28% 28% 28% 28% 2,300 27% : 20% 28 28 28 27 27% 143 *140 *27 143 *141 *139% 143 *27 28 *140 143 900 . 3% 3% 3% 3% *12% 13% *12% 13 % *13 14 *13 14 13 13 91% 91% *90 92 *90 91% *91% 92 91% 91% 110 No par *56% *55% 57 56% 56% 57 400 com —____100 104 preferred——. Johnson 39% 100 108% common...12% 43% 4% 2nd preferred series A—100 Joliet & Chicago RR stamped—100 Jones & Laughlin Steel com—No par 5% 7% 30% 45 . 300 6% 29% 4% 5 23,400 179% *178 6% 23% 57% 1.900 27 26 '/a 27% 179% 1 preferred—L_. Johnson & 4% 176 293/a 6% 4% 47% ,48 21%. Johns Manville Corp com-i— No par 3%% 26% 178 No par Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% 3% % 173 27% 178 1,000 9,600 pfd._100 Jaeger Machine Co__ Jewel Tea Co Inc 177% 173 26% 47% 15% > 1 Co 177% 140 11% 8% 50c preferred 10% 28% *54 900 ■ 9 No par common 10% 31% Corp— 5 Stores No par Island Creek Coal 10% 473% Utilities Interstate 4% 10% 138% *1013/4 47% 57% 10% 44% 25 common 103 500 . y 91 ; 1% 27 % 5 9%" 15%. 90 % 1% *75 5% * *15% 1% 29 28 3/8 '•'*9 92 1% 29% 4% 9% 15% *91 1% 78 % > *9 *15% preferred series A—i. 40% Mar 16 Joy 12% Jan Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture 40% 39% 43 170 24% 82 82% 32% *155 25'/a 32% 105% , 24% - :< 56 104 *104 40% .. 110 43% 3% 3% 56% 104 104% 40 111% *109 44 105% y: 104 111 105'/a 1 56 104% 155 100 Manufacturing Co. 58 3% 44 *105 'A 105% *155 24% 81% 82 31'% 32% ;>• 100 *103% 104% 60 40% 40% 40% 12,700 111% 110 110 500 44 170 V 1,600 40% 44% 105'% 104 4 *109% 40%, 110% 170 3% 3% . *105% *155 43% :43% 105%* 44 105% 170 ;: 24% 25% 25 82 82% *82 31% *155 25% 31'% 31% 3,500 10 *105% 170 25% 82% 82% 83 31% 31% - —_ 11.200 25% 32 670 t 3,700 K 11% Dec 21 May 98 May 94% Jan 12 102 Dec 100% Feb 11 105% Aug 30 433/4 Apr 12 . 8% Jun 30 8 Kansas *89 Nov 98% Dec 23% Feb 48 % Oct 48% Mar 60% Jun 101% x34% Feb 52 Jan 24 3 Dec 20% Feb 18% Dec 18 May 26% July 22% July For footnotov ...<> rn>e° 58 Aug 22 Sep 7 3.80% 4% 4% preferred cum Kansas 10 *10% ...100 ... preferred 1 City Southern com 14% Jan 7 213/4 Jan 8 Kelsey Hayes Wheel 17% Jan 7 xl3% Jun 13 Class 10% 10% 10% *10% *100% 101% *100'/a 101% *100% *1C4% ' 105 % 104 *104 105 ■■■:■. non-cum 1 16 % Aug 18 10% 101% 5 100 No par 17% Jun 23 10% Jun 10% 101% 10% 10% *100'/a 101% *104 105 10% - 400 City Power ,& Lt Co— preferred 100 Kansas Power & Light Co com_8.75 Kayser (Julius) & Co 5 14% July 25 18% ' 10 35% *12% 1 '/a 178 6% 28% 78% * 9% 15% 91 172 6% ' „. 91 173 177% 30 *9 *15% 27% 178% <■ 26% 179 3/4 27% International 23 3 99 33% 273/a 82 1 Corp 13 17 Jan 48 33% *81% " 100 Mining 15% Sep "July 28 18% Feb 24 Jun Jan Oct Shares 27% 33% 8% 7% preferred 25 International Telep & Teleg—No par Foreign share ctfs No par 23% 83% preferred 4 92% Feb ' 33% 33 Int'l Nickel of Canada com__No par 11 Dec Feb 4% International 11% Apr Dec 89% for the Week Sept. n $ per share share 82 54 Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25 Minerals & Chemical com___5 11% Apr 18 39% $ per 26% 33% Int'l 13 10 $ per share Sales Friday Thursday Sept. 22 Sept. 21 82 97 CLOSED ...100 14 26% May Dec 34% 24% No par —— 7% Jun 145 PRICES Wednesday 28% *94 No par common 7% Jun 79% 33% Machine. 7% preferred Jun 39% May Jan 100% Rubber Jun 35 % , Nov SALE 83 *24% STOCK EXCHANGE 1 16% 17% Mar HIGH t per share ' 82 20 16% : 22% Mar 137% 7 71 41 30% Aug 5% Aug 19 31% Jan 6 38% Jul* Mar 81% Mar 11 20 Jun 14 29 14' 50 65% July 35 Jan 46% Sep Jun 45 Jun 41% Jun 14 May 107% Jan Nov Nov Jun 5% May Oct 5% Feb 24 24 34% Mar 8% Jun 93 Nov 6'/a Jun 38% Mar 900 3,300 10% Interlake Harvester 64 1% 15% 10% 7 Business Jan 1% 14% 10% 13% Jan Int'l Dec, AND 13/„ 14% 10% 29 Int'l Dec 2,200 1% 14% Iron——.———No par 9% Jun Aug 10 6% 9% 9% 1% 14% Sept. SO share 9 3/b 1% 14 % Tuesday $ per 9% 9% 1% Monday Sper share 9% 1,200 14% 14 1% 2P% Sep 14 180% Sep 8 7% Aug 16 30% Sep 13 52% 9% 1% 1% Sept. 19 —No par Intercontinental 180 65 9% 10 14 *1% 8 3 99 15% 10% 1 % 2% Jan 1 Feb 6.6C0 1% 8 5 Jan 6,300 8 No par Jun 22% Jun 86 38 7% 11% 9% Corp common .j—5 preferred —100 164% Jan 42% Mar 37% 8 40% Saturday In&uranshares Ctfs Inc.—— *145% Jan 135 *14% 37% 7% 11% Interchemlcal Jun ' 14% 37% 7% 11% 1% Inspiration Consol Copper Jun Dec 14% 38 % 7% 10% LOW Inland Steel Co 174% 8% Mar 200 15% 37% 7% 38% 13% Illinois Power Co common..._No par 4.70% preferred ——4——.50 x34% 24% Mar 430 11 Sept. J 7 4% ctfs i" 71 1,200 1 > Feb 37% 12 1 Co *36% 40 No oar Par 37 11 —<—6.66% STOCK *36% 39% ..100 V ; 5% Nov 37% 7% 8 STOCKS Feb 23% 300 32% 96 —.— Oct Dec *31'% 36% preferred Foods Inc Dec 156 32 46 3% Hussman Refrigerator Co 26% , 32 3,OCO 95% Min & Sm Ltd—No par 125% 160 11%. ' 3% May 16% May Feb / May 31 11% Jun 23% May 103 - 11 155 47% 21% May 8% May Feb 1 Jan Jun Nov 34% Mar 15 % 22 11% 46 3 4 453/4 10 Sep 13 11% 95% Industrial Rayon 1 Ingersoll-Rand common—No par 6% preferred ; 100 8% Jan 11% 11% 46 % 28 68% Sep 97 95% Indianapolis Power & Light—No par Industria Electrica De lilex, S A— 47 60 96% 46% 39 RR 300 95% 32% *32 ■ 1,100 107 106 105 95% 96 23 7 32 105 95 46% 29% Sep 3 32 30% 29% 36% 4 4 11% 29'% *28% 1,400 *94% 12 Jun 11% 22,400 46% Illinois Terminal RR po,—»u_5 Jun 11% 10% 1,700 44% 96 7 4 95 28% 43% 37 10% Jan 33% Mar 95 19% 27% 36% 54% Aug 31 55 106 *94 19% 28% 44% 46% 7% Sep 21% Jan Jun *105 20 43% *94% 51% Jun 28' >9 % 19% 32% 33% 97% May 37% July ; 19% 27% Jan 1,600 44% <>-.20 84 2,000 14% 23 Illinois Central RR Co coramop-100 6% non-cum conv pfd ser A—100 13 300 25% 19% 7 24 Jun 14% a *13% 28 7 22% Feb 14% 25 3 13% 45% Idaho 73 14% 25% 13% 23 8 July 400 24% 14% ; 2,600 i:' *14% 14% Power ■ _ 93/4 14% No par —( ' $ per share 9% 14% 13 % 44 11% 9% 14% 14% 20% *32 5,100 86 24% 44 94% 400 16% 16% *83% 13% 28% 105 80 15 *14% 16% 86 1,200 V 128 3% 24% 28 94% *14% 10 36 34% *127 *14 % 20 104 131 *129% 35% 129 1,900 —..100 Corp—— YORK 14% 131 100 300 47% 47 471/4 1,600 16 13% , 38% NEW 9% 43% .-10 30 —— Corp 16 *83% 9% 41 14% 13% 15% Hunt .. 14% *14 37% Hupp 14% 15 86 28% *15% 24% 14% 24 14% EXCHANGE 42% July 95 Sep 24% Jan 15 24% *34% *127 129 16 9% 14 24% —50 non-cum 16 *83% 9% 9% 14 14 *14% 16% 86 *129% 35 35 128% 14% *3/4 16 47% 47% 131 131 343/8 7% < 90 27% Mar 62% Feb 46% 36% ' 35% Sep 30% Jan A *14% com 16 130 *83% 9% 9% 14 Hudson Motor Car—*..12.50 7 Range Since Jan. 1 Higiiest 7 15% 28 % 41 41 *15% 132 34%' 130 13 — 28% *40% 16 *15% 47% *130 34% 129 127 % •v. 28% 40% 15% , 1 132 283/4 28% *143:j 5,% 23 31% Jun 46% 34% ■ 105 102'% 105 40% 1 5 Lowest 85% Jun lo'A 47% *103 41 28% 1 Stores ■ Apr, 16'/a 35% 28% *40% 15% 213/4 * *103 1C5 29 40% S 5 Gil of Texas v t c Hudson Bay 6 15% Sep *103 28% 40% No par No par Howe Sound Co r 14% Jan Sper share 105 *103 No par preferred ■ 80% 40 5 Howard 9* 20 26 $ per share 400 103 21% 21% 21 21% Hudson & Manhattan common.'.lOO 7 , 36 10 Co Houston 3 47% Jan 33% Jun * 7 ' 35 preferred conv 3%% 5' Highest 36 Vs 17 Houston Light & Power.: Range for Previous lowest *35 Household Finance com—.—No par 22 7 Apr 35% A Houdaille-Hershey 37% Sep 20 14 Jun 35% 21% 86 $4.25 preferred 48% May 41 41 '• Sep 19 28 May *35 Co.— 2nd pfd ser $4.50 3 4% Jun 5 14% 10 35% 35% 17 99 12 % Jun Feb 200 93 109 % Aug 31% Jun 9 24% 27% Jun 19 12% Sep 6 • 20 22% Jun 24% 93 Hooker Electrochemical Co. com—_5 12% Mar 30 29% Feb Nov 24 94 23 Jun 50 24 *93 30% Sep 34% Aug 10 42% Jun 14% May .' 3,200 24% 94 12.50 Dec 8% 21% *24 *93 16% preferred— Mining conv 4,000 24% Homestake 13 Jun 23 Sep Feb 5% 3,100 . 94 16 45% Sep 20, ,11 9% Jun 30 Oct 38% Dec 83 Feb Jan 14 (• 3 21% " *24 22 *83% (A) & Sons— Holly Sugar Corp ; 28% Sep Jun 6% *" *93 Hollander 21 22% Jan 30 Furnace 8% 6% *14% Paper (Charles E) Co 8 63/8 —5 Dauch Holland Aug 18 14% Sep 19 8% 6 94 r__ 4 15 Jun *8% Jun 8% 5% 1 A——100 eer May 3 20 7% 5% *130 Hlnde 25% 7% 6 24% Hilton Hotels Corp—.— 29% May 16% May 8 5% .100 No par —No par 2 Dec- Dec — Inc.— preferred & 70 67 *65 67 65 8 47 Heyden'Chemical Corp 3%% *65 65 65 65 8 6% No par May 12% Dec 15% 900 66 21% No par July 12 21% 25 Motors 15 12% Jan 200 5% *93 —25 10 , ; preferred— 16 <■ V common.. non-cum Hewitt-Robins 26 28% May 78 W) (G 7% 23 17% Nov Jan 24% 5% *24 100 -10 Hercules Powder common Feb *23'% 7% 5 13% Jan 9% 40 145 145 147% 15 preferred—. 22% May 8% May 20 145 2,300 * 100 25 Co Dec 11% Jun 20 80 21'% 21 6 *63 — Glass Hecht Co common 13% , 300 78 106% ' 5% 41 Xl3% Aug 25 *145 800 > 12% 78 24% 29% Aug 31 Jan 145 18,900 14% 106% 21 *5% 6 27% 21 *23% 4 Nov 21 2C0 21% : *11% 12% 78, 5% 14 17 20 3% 36 107% 233% 34% Jan ; *77 *106% 107 5% 98% Jan V 142% *11% 12% 78 106% x233/4 23% Jan 113% Jun 143 143 *11% *77 78 5% Oct 123% July 21 % 21 11% *76 *106%* 107% 20% 20% 142% 23a4 Nov Mar 11% 78 108 5% May ; 12% *12 *76 *106% CLOSED 233/4 35% ; 114 *14 5% 24% 26% Mar 14% 36 21 14% 24% Dec .. 21% 14 5% NOV 103 36% 20% 13% ♦23% 84% 05% Jan *35% 20% 13% 10 22% i 36% 20% 133/4 common——! 100 1 2 Marx Mfg Corp Hayes 1 Oct Mar STOCK EXCHANGE —.a,.—100 Schaffner Corp of America % % preferred Hayes Industries Inc 7 20% *20 A) 35% 20% *35% 20 14 ' 11% 61 1M preferred Hart 20 Dec 6% ——100 preferred conv 35% 21% 14 Cementing—5 Co $4.25 pfd_.No par Harbison-Walk Refrac com—No par 23% Jan 13 Feb 69 4% Hanna 4% Jan Jun Well „: 5 Hamilton Watch Co com.——No par Mar 29 81 107% Aug (W F) 37 20% *35 Printing Co Sep 20% Jan 34% May 4% v 29 16 21% Sep 19 14% May 19 36 4 16% Jun Sep 89 Jan 31 16% May B conv class A_1 1 41% *55% 15% *12 >• 104 41% 39'A 41 57 55 55% 15% 15% 15'/a \ * *104 101 %* 105 1 :• 50 10 40% 40% 41 41% 40% 41% 7,400 *55% 55% 55% 55% 56% 56% 800 15% 15%' 15% '15% 21,300 12 12 16% 15%: 12% 12 12% *12 20% 20 % 20'A 20% 20 20 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 12% * *12 12'A 800 *19% 20% 19% 19% 1.3C0 15% 15% 15% 15% 1,400 Volume Number 4841 170 THE COMMERCIAL Range for Previous Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest $ per share $ per share Feb 60% Oct 40 Jun 40 y« Not 51 Apr 39 12% Dec 19 Feb Oct 92 IIVj 89 Dee 6 56% Jan .12 Kennecott Copper. 20 46% Jan » 7 Kern 25 13% Jan 7 Keystone Steel May 17 % Jun 15 22% Sep 23 90 Jun 14 101% Sep xl4% Sep 15 ,10% Jun Jan 62 Feb 45 Va Feb 40% No* 14 Mar 18 25% Jun 37% Oct 95% July 39% Jun Nov • 48% Feb 49 43 Oct » 72 7 Sep .98 7 Jan 26 42% Aug 17 3 59% Aug x55% Aug 2 8 Feb Dec 12 Apr 3 % Jun 10 Dec 24 Mar *17% Jan 4 14% May 9% Jun Jan 14 7 46% Sep 14 26% Jan 19 9% Mar 42 Oct 29% May 4% Jan 53% May 25% Aug *5 Mar 47 43 't 37 Dec 26% May Dec 99 10 Feb Koppers Co Inc 6% Jun 3 33% Jun 13 13 Jun 3% Jun July 3% Aug 1% Jun 5% Jan 26% July 10% May 41% Feb 56 May , 15 42 5% Jan 4% Jun 12 May 8% Feb 21 26% Jun 56% Jun 20% Feb '•i 44% Jan Jan 82 Mar 157 Oct 33 Nov 8% 47 Nov 72% Apr Dec 68% 23% Dec f 85 13% Jan Dec Jun 10% Jan 7 10 Sep 43 12 Sep 23 Jun 14 ; 13% Jun 14 •17 Jan 7 65% Jun 14, 78 Jan 14 16% Feb 5 14% Jan 3 22% Apr 18% Aug 8 69% Aug 31 6 23 20 Feb. 153 Jan 28 23% Jan , 4 31% May 31 168 Stores 4 Savers ■1% Corp—. Corp_i. prefeired T.„„ / 7% 1% 17 *5 *5 5% 49% Belt Lion Oil Co : 3 % % Sep 7 30% Aug 29 41% Jail 11 14 25% Sep 95 Jan 14 99 15 Jun 13 21% Mar 30 preferred Louisville & 4 % % 9 $ per share Sper share $ per 5% 543% V,'£ 77/s 86 ¥2 87% 87% 184 Va 41 *184 186 41 41 *41 41 7% 7% 7% 58'A 57% 58% 23% 24% No par 1 lo % 153/4 74 17 ¥4 70 ¥4 200 18 ¥b 9,200 17% 17 693/4 16»/e 17 68% 66 ¥2 66% 68 21% 213/4 22% : 22 10 23% 24 23% 24 23% 24% 24 243/8 *167 168 ¥2 & Sons Inc com—1 181/4 : 23% 100 *30 ¥8 33% 98% 24% *98% 10 30% 32% LOW STOCK 33 233/8 23% 98% *98 ¥« 993/4 AND Par. SALE HIGH Saturday Monday Tuesday Sept. 17 Sept. 19 Sept. 29 t per share $ per share $ per share EXCHANGE share 18 17 ¥4 • '/-,' 3,700 253/4 8,200 168 ¥2 10 30% 30% 30 ¥4 33¥i 33% 333/4 1,700 3,800 2,800 *167 243/4 24 233/4 24 98 Va 98% *98% 18 ¥4 18% *18 18% 2,800 69 23 24% 22% *30¥a 33% 30% 32 Va 24% 17% 18% ¥2 11,800 68% 22% ' 167 167 168% 30% 30% 33% 241/4 100 Co„_ *166 168% 4,800 18% 17 *30% 33% 7,500 15 ¥2 16 3/4 21% ■166 24 ¥2 15% 70 66% 50 900 24 V4 ,b ■ 16% 100 4,900 18% 74 17% par 500 • 77/a 58 ¥» 16 3/4 21% j. 43 1,190 18% 68% (Ky) No 700 2,800 184 58% 21% . 8,800 883% ;/|v:<-7%: 77/a ■68% 17 2,500 18 Ve *70 ¥4 '18 . 88 43 247/8 24% 17% 18% 24% ■•■> 15¥a 15% *70 ¥4 74 -¥;■/ 24 15% 15 V8 i -• 3,800 353/4 182 58 - 4,100 8 Va 3 35% 41% : 8 //¥ 184 41% 7 ¥4 58 11% 543/4 " ■/•■/ ■' 7% 58 ■" 41% 7 ¥2 58 *701/4 74 18% 184 185 184 3,600 25 ¥2 54% ; 88 184% 5 ¥2 503/8 24¥« 24 ¥2 ; 54 par common YORK //'; 24% 500 17% 103/4 24% 53 ¥4 77/a :'*■ 8 1,100 49% . 11 10% 10 53% 88 87% STOCKS Highest 5% 49% x49 87% 87% 7% series A__. NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest 5% 493/4 A„No par __i (M) Steel Range for Previous , *5 ¥e 36% 58% Nashville pfd Lukens *17% <-.24 ¥4 ;No par Corp_i—No Gas & Elec Co Lousville Lowenstein 14 Sep 7 % Co 17% 36% *70% Lumber ; (Md) (P) 2,500 36% No par 23 2 36 24% Cement 500 1¥8 36 15% Bell 4 l7/'e 36% 24 Star 4 4 l7/e 8% 36 ¥4 preferred_^»^...100 conv '4 4 436 .g 7,200 3,100 40% "5% 17% 10 60 7 ¥2 7% 17% . 49 ¥2 9 ¥4 400 95 40 37/a 37/e *3 ¥8 2 5% 9% 7 ¥2 100 19 19 *94 ¥2 40 ¥2 40 800 41¥e- 40% 19 ¥4 4 50 243/4 ' 94 ¥2 7% 7% 400 48 *24 ¥4 ;• 41 ¥s 18 ¥2 94 ¥2 > 4 7% ;VR/v' 15% Inc 24. *40Ve * *46 Va 48 24 8% .No par — ll¥a l7/8 B Liquid Carbonic Corp com 200 1,100 11% 8 „No par •— Co ; 100 Long 20% Jun Highest V. 49% 40% 13,900 11% *46 ¥2 40 ¥a *163/4 7 ¥4 3¥4 217/a *3¥a 17 17 7% *3% 217% *3¥a 1% '2,000 54 3 ¥4 4 1% 1,700 213/4 4 4 3,100 • 11% 95 7 ¥4 90 41 ¥a ;.(58¥a *3% 40% 40 7% 180 3,000 95 ¥2 ■ 54 v 900 3,500 213/4 . 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Lorillard 35% May 98 % July $ per share 4% *3% 1 Lone 24% Year 1948 *3% preferred—No par 2nd pfd No par 20 Jan Dec Lowest 7% 40% 1 41% 96 18% *94 • . 24% 24 24% *40 % 41% 25 1st Loew's Nov * 48 10 Lockheed Aircraft Corp___ 17 , *46 ¥2 23% No par 5 91 Jan 48 *46% 25 19% 5 25% Sep Jun 11% 96 27 24% Sep 3 Nov *11 ¥4 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 14 66% Jan May 11% 89% Sep 186 15% Jun 50 21% Life 19% Jan 25 21% 37% July 27 • 21% 158 21% 54% 30% July Dec 3 ¥4 21% 24 Feb Nov *3¥a 53% Feb Nov 3% *94 Lerner 7% 7'/a 3% 48 Issued 54 ¥2 7¥s 7 3% 24 Nov 37 54% 58 *94 1,700 1 29 ¥a 40 ¥e 58% 537/e 54'/a > 40% 58 ¥s 54»/2 24% 29 ¥4 .94 ¥a 40¥a 58% 7 "*71V« 29% 72 > 29 411/4 *46% per 94 ¥2 57% *11 Z 14 ¥4 71 ¥4 29% 28% 41 11% $ ■„ ' 58 11% Lehn & Fink Products i 41% 22 (The) 100 ,'*14 71% 7% *18% Corp 14 ¥4 73Vi 14% *70 Va 7'% *40% non-cum 150 14 ¥4 *13% . *3% 5 non-cum 99 ¥2 54 .I'v-iV 3 $3 99 ¥a ; .95'/a 22 „ 99 ¥2 100 *99 t;. 95 No par 50 com 99 ¥2 9% 13 Jun 4 when 22 ¥4 54% 18 23 55 1 com 22 ¥s 21% • *94 .95 No par Valley RR— 22 ¥2 24% xl8 138 55 100 Additional 22 9% 15 x60 57% com Lehigh 21% 54% Jun Sep 410 58 Vs pfd__75 Pesos Mex Lehigh Valley Coal 13 ¥2 29 % - 41% — 13 ¥a 24% 20% May 68% Jun 57% 28% 29 Vs 57% —No par & Sons Co 13¥s 14% 41 No par $ Tire (James) 13 5 33 j Rubber 16.900 44 ¥2 13 *12% ; 70%'*.' 70% 96% Co 46 ¥8 43% No par 52% Jun 17 Jun 24% 14% 29% - *95 Co 457/a 43 ¥2 ' 71 71 *—10 (The) 46 Vb 43 100% - *13% 14% 45% 43% Libbey Owens Ford Glass—No par Libby McNeill & Wbby^^.7 23 x6% Jun Jan ""*13%. a 46/ 43 22% .21% 100 share 45% 55% Sep 13 8% Mar 30 25% Sep 13 19 15% •11% May 16 14 ; CLOSED 3.85% cumulative preferred Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co Lehigh Portland Cement Lees 50c Sep Feb Jun Lee Lehman 14 14 8 170 May 13% 70% May 101% the Week Shares 13 13 iq Light 6% Co Lane-Wells 14 4 34% Jun :Jan 91 174% Mar 55% Mar 6% Jun *100'/a for Sales Friday Sept. 28 Sept. 2'i $ per share share 43% •42% —100 Bryant .common 4%% preferred 12 51 25 Dec Apr 22% EXCHANGE l Lane 8% Jan 15 Feb 38% 7 Jan Gas Consolid Lambert 12 15 Dec 10% 22% No par common (S H) & Cq_W„; Kroger Co (The)™, 24% Jan 13 8% Nov 12% STOCK 100 Kress % Aug 23 3 x41% Jun 10 1 4 Jun 6 Sep 4 16 V* 8 Mar 21 May 24 11% Jan 3 43 Va 31% Mar 21 22% Jan 98 4% 19% Mar 43 4 8% Jan *12% No par preferred _• Kresge (S S) Co Laclede 20 1% com 4% La Jan % May 6 11% Sep 14 29 4% Mar 43% No par (G R) Co common $5 prior preferred 6 22 Jan , 39 Co 2nd preferred conv 7% Aug 17 • 16% Jun • Jun 13% May Dec 30% Mar 5 90% Jan May 21% 90 & Wire $ per 45% 45 46% 43% Thursday , Sept. 31 $ per share 45% 5 Wednesday Sept. 20 $ per share PRICES SALE Tuesday Sept. 19 $ per share No par Land Co Kinney 15 19% Jun 6% May Par (1203) HIGH AND Monday Sept. 17 • 14 Jan 4% - 4% 22 31% Jan 20 90% Aug 11 x35% Feb 16 58% July ' County Kimberly-Clark Corp 4% 17 Saturday ' V Jun 75 CHRONICLE LOW STOCK $ per share 11% Feb Oct 24 Mar 32 YORK EXCHANGE 104% July 14% Jun \ Feb 63 29 y« NEW Highest $ per share 42 % 16% FINANCIAL STOCKS Year 1948 Lowest & 50 99 f 600 18 ¥4 PRICES Sept. i'i for the Week Sept. 23 $ per share $ per share Sales Friday Thursday Wednesday Sept. 21 ¥ Shares $ per share M —• -.| 9 ¥2 Jun ' x35 ¥4 Dec 40 Jan 129 Oct 142 Feb 133/a Dec 277/8 30 JanlO 9 ¥2 Jun 14 153/, Jan 27% Jun 22 333/g Jan 95% Jan 6 8 ¥2 July 27 100 ¥2 Apr Dec 10 Nov. x163/8 Feb 24% May 9 ¥4 Feb 21 Dec 5 Dec 525 Apr 430 7 103 ¥2 Dec Jun 15% Apr Nov 153/4 103/4 ^ \ Sep 133/a . Jun 6 % Forbes Trucks Mack 23 20 Jan 10 Jun 24 193/4 Jan 3 Jun 13 24 9 ¥4 Aug 30 Mar 25 8% Aug 25 Mandel 500 Jan 26 Jan .15 ¥4 Jun 14 18 Jun 6 ¥4 Feb 10 10% Apr 25'/4 May 17% Jun 13 x22% Aug 6% Jan 13 Bros Shirt Manhattan 7 Maracaibo 8 Oil Marathon 29 Corp Marine-Midland 17 ¥4 Jan 20 Market, St Ry 6% 29 ¥b May 19% Apr 29 95% Jan 5 / 7% Jun 14 103 ¥2 Feb Apr 12 11 13¥e Jan 7 1 Dec Dec 103% Jun 9% Nov 22¥b Apr 11¥b Dec 19 ¥4 Jan 47% Feb 69¥i July 39% Jun 13 57% Jan 7 Martin-Parry Corp MasOnite Corfc 18 Dec 27% May 11% Jun 13 19 ¥2 Jan 7 Master 27% Feb 45 Nov 176 X165 35 ¥4 Mar 10% Feb Oct 34 ¥8 Sep 170 Feb 15 179 Jun 1 46 84 Feb 93 77% Aug 85 8% Dec 4 97 Jun 89 Jan'11 97 Aug Jan 80;; Feb 23 86 ¥a Sep 7% Jun 27 10 43¥s Jan 30 Jan 112 110 May 25 Jan 5 9 23 21 Dec 25 41% Feb 36% May 30% Mar 23 347/« Sep 13 Jans Nov 23 ¥4 Mar ; Dec 101% Jun 90 Jan 4 99 % Sep 20 Jan 29 Vb Jun 14 40 Sep 21 Feb 24 34 Apr 21 "31 May 24 521% May 41% Jan 29'/a Dec 4 Jan 35% May Jun 30% Jan 87 98% 92% May 3 18¥b Feb-. 24% Jun 19% Feb Jan 15% Dec 24% 15 Dec 23% May Jun Xl3 3 11 16 3 8¥b Nov 197/b May t 7¥e Jun 14 13% Jari 34% Jun 30 49 18% 127/b Jun 14 Jun 50% May = 7% Mar 21 27 85¥b Nov 24 ¥b Aug 16 62 % May Dec Dec Jan 95% Jdn vC Apr 28 35 ¥b Dec 27% Jun 44 ¥4 Jun Nov 92 101 ¥4 104 ¥4 May Nov 106 ¥4 Dec Jan 15 ¥4 8% Jan 20 3 18 Jan July 27 8 9 8% 7¥b 8 " 13 ¥b 12% 13 24 13 Feb 19 ¥e May 8% Jun 14 14 ¥1 Jan 8 Feb 69 ¥4 May 37¥a Jun 14 47% Jan 7 ? 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*177 178 *176% 44 ¥2 178 44% *96 12 Sep 13% 49 No par preferred ——100 Minneap & St Louis Ry__i-.—No par 89 13 ¥» 48% 40 7% 13% i 102 *13 49% 49 ¥4 13% 1 25 57 10 *48 ¥4 ¥2 49 .—100 12¥a Jan 98 ¥< Jun % July 2 3 7 66 105% ¥8 Sep 10 May 78 24 139 ¥2 Mar *13% 2,100 7,800 fh:< 23 ¥4 23 % 8 8 13% 49 ' 128 i 8 13 ¥a v.: r. 17 -■' *100'/2 102 6,200 < 8 7¥4 *16 ¥4 23 ¥s '100 ¥2 8% 22 21% v ::/ 77/8 200 16 ¥4 "*■ » 17 23 % 23% 102 7% * / 13 ¥s Norris Mesta Mar 14 38% 6 Vb 1 1 Co 26 110 ¥4 Feb 14 —1.1 38 ¥2 Jan 102 18 ft Jun 8 13 Merritt-Chapman 3 *100% 102 *100% 7 ¥4 *16% 17 23 ¥a 23 ¥2 23 ¥4 102 ¥2 & Robbing Inc com_.— 18 20 3 23 Va 23 ¥2 *14 ¥8 Aug 20 14% Jun *16% 217/8 23 ¥2 Jan 97 ¥2 Jan 21 ¥4 . 77/8 7 ¥4 *16¥4 21 % $4 30 Vs Jun 7% 16 ¥4 21 ¥2 $3.50 106% Jan 21 ¥4 217/B 7% 16 ¥4 21 ¥2 Aug 19 97 113 90 8 22 July 25 34¥8 Aug 105% May 25 Feb 17 Jan / *16'/a x8¥e 21% 21 ¥2 21 k 21 ¥4 McLellan-Stores 12 20% Jan 8 ¥4 21% No par 22 ¥4 Mar 30 34 25 16 ¥4 8% 21 ¥2 38 ¥2 Corp com preferred preferred 15 46 ¥2 May 11% $4 19 Dec 16% 83% 8 VB 112% : conv McKesson 90 ¥a Sep Dec 16% 16 ¥2 112% Stores 3%% 12% July 14 20% 121/2 Sep 23 Sep 23 July 20 McCrory Mead 31% 400 83% *100 McGraw Electric Co...,—,,— 1 McGraw-Hill Publishing., No par Mclntvre Porcupine Mines 8 McQuay 70% May 25 28¥4 Jun 13 1,700 163/4 *37 ¥2 Corp ' 17% Mar 11 96% Jun 58 ¥4 38 ¥4 100 McCall 17 ¥« Jan Jun 80% Mar 47 10 42 ¥4 88 29 41 25 Jan 7 ¥4 8 ¥s 73% 77/« 20 • 7% 8¥a *16 ¥4 17 490 7% 8% 7% ♦457 ¥2 490 11,300 ' 19% Mar 22 Jan ^800 ' 9 ¥4 9 9% 8 ¥4 16% preference..—No par cum 1,660 9 12 ¥2 12% 7 ¥4 8% Co 1st 99 ¥4 - -*8% k *7% 7% 8% *16 ¥4 common——No par preferred No par 1,500 *98 12% *457 ¥2 475 7¥b *7% *176¥« $3 . 7% 8% No par Corp 475 - 7 Vb 41 ¥e $6 12 Z Chemical 475 475 8% Electric Co.?..—1 Maytag Aug 25 Sep — 7,200 99% 8¥a 9 83% No par —No par , 8% 9 8¥a *8 ¥4 - 1 Co 8 3% 7 ¥4' — 38¥4 Aug 24 113 L) ' 480 7 ¥4 7 % preferred ; >....^100 May Dept Stores common.. 1 8 $3.75 preferred No par $3.75 cum pfd 1947 series—No par $3.40 cum pfd__. —No par Aug 25 12% May Dec Jan (Glenn Mathieson Aug 12 89 1100 *98 *12% . 8% 12 zi- 12. 12% 8 Va 83/4 J. ¥2 *475 No par *. 12 ¥t 50 11% •31 ¥4 32 100 8% 300 - 31 ¥a 11% 32% 31% *98 99 ¥4 11% 31% 200 ; 36 136 ¥2 ' ~ 8 1 com 12%- " ' prior pfd—100 & Co preferred Martin Aug 16 38 Jun Apr 4¥4 % 13 Jan 93 33 42 ¥4 Apr 47¥4 84'% Mar 110 July 12 12 Marshall Field 8 14 32 ¥4 *8% •Z:.9 9 12% —5 Corp 92 ¥a 24% Aug *8% ■ ' 13 16% Mar 18 May 17% •:?■ — 8¥a Sep Sep 8 Feb* 31 ¥2 •98 99 ¥2 ' *35 *133 ¥3 11 % 135 11% 11 ¥8 11 ¥2 12% *12% 12% 35 ¥2 35% 135 135 ■ — Exploration 15 : No par 0 _—— 11 12% 12% 34% 34% *132 ¥2 134 133% 32 ¥4 *98 353% *343/4 11% ^ 32% - CLOSED *12 ¥4 12 , 134 11% Magma 12 Mar EXCHANGE ,, 12 123/4 35 ¥2 35% 134' STOCK Copper ...10 Magna vox Co (The) —j 1 Mahoning Coal RR Co——60 Manatl Sugar Co.——— 1 6% Feb 7 • 5 Macy (R H) - Co Inc com No par 4¥4% pfd series A —100 Square Garden.—No par 6 6 *12 ¥8 10 Inc 22% . • : com —* Madison 14% Dec Working Co St preferred 22 Dec 187/b Mar & M Wood 6% Jan 10% Jun . 10 M MacAndrews 13 Feb. 5% 9 %i Apr 26 Jun 94 ¥s 67/a 36 ¥2 Jan 138 39% May 30 ¥2 Mar 490 14% Mar 6 31 ¥2 Apr 131 11% 107 107 107 *106% 113% 40 108 11% 12 11% 12 73 '■ 72 72 *71 72 18 ¥2 18 ¥2 *18 ¥2 19 ¥4 ... 7,100 28Q 500 COMMERCIAL THE (1204) Range for Previous 42% 73% Jun 38% Jun 9% July Feb 13% Feb 3 % Jun 34 54% Jan 14 10 Feb Dec 25 35 9 29% July 61% May Deo 44 45% not 99% Dec 105% liar 9% 10% 20 24% May 16 Monarch 4 56 Aug 17 Monsanto 14 112 Aug 16 $3.21) 103% Jun 16 11}.% Jan 13 4 ,13% Sep 2 Oct 10 Jan May 17% May Not 8 4 10% Jan 13% Apr 3 - 27 Jan 16% Jun 29 23 11% Jan 21% Deo 14 20% Jan 29% May 19 $4 20% Sep 14 16% Jun 6 25% Jan 7 15% Jun 14 8% 9% 9% 4 3% 3% 3% 100 pfd.100 A con 20 1.20 Morrell 17% 18% 18% 19% 19% 19% 19,900 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 5,300 CLOSED 29% 28% 28% 28 % 28% 1,000 28 10% 23 5 53 •106 109% ♦109% 111 " 11% 22% 52% ►105% 109% 110% 110% 12% 0 12% 12% 12% 52% 53% 52% '*10% 23 23 *23 23% 300 53 52% 53 52 52% 3,100 11% 110% 109% *105% 110 % *110% 111% *110% 111% 12 % 12% 12% 12% 12% 3,100 52 51 % 52 50% 51% 16,400 11% 18% 11% 3,400 0 11% 11% 11 11% 11% No par *17% 18% 17% 17% *17% *17% 18% 18% 18% 300 19% 20% 19% 19% 19% 20 20% 20% 20% 20% 7,300 No par 0 22% 22% 20% 22 21 21% 21% 21% 22 22 1,300 *18% 19 18 Lines Co & Inc Motor Products Corp 11% 11% 23 May 19% Mar 80 Motor 19% 18% 18% 24 Jun 11% Jun 1 17% Jan 8 Mueller Brass Co .1 14% 14% 14% 14% *14% 14% 15 15" 16% Oct x9% Jun 13 14% Jan 7 Mulllns Mfg Corp 1 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 9% Sep 21 Jan 7 Munslngwear 38 % Feb 17 47% Sep 23 14% Oct May Jun 109 12% Sep 17 Jan 10 34 Deo 48 Jun 30% Mar 22 60 Deo May 17 Jun 66% Jan 41 21% Jun 10% Jun —0 Inc Murphy Co. (G C) 4%% preferred 112% Mar 17 13% Jan Corp 6 1 14 22 Jun 13 28 Jan 21 Nashville Chatt & St Louis 17% Jun 14 23% Apr 11 National 10% May Feb 5 Jan 3 9% Apr 13% Sep 4 Feb 9% Jun 13 10% Jun 13 Jun 14 41 30% Jan 3 32% Oct Oct 175% Jun Not 9% May 48 Jun Dec 4% Jun 7% Mar 29 National 13 National Container 13 12 National Cylinder Gas Co 27% Feb 10 34% Aug 12 National Dairy 13% Feb 14 17% Aug 18 National Department Stores 13 21 National Distillers Jun 12% Dec 15 Sep 20% 5 22% May 14 % Deo May 17% Jun Jan Not Deo 9% Not Not 12% Not Jan 5% Mar 10 14 Jun x% Jun 15 15 7% Aug 19 12 6% Sep H Jan 15 Jan 182% 146 147 17 & Power National 29 Jan 13 Natl Nelsner 103% Aug Mar 28 93% Jan 37 102 3 Nehi Lowest Sep 19 Jan 8 % Jan Aug July 26% May 94 64 42 90% 65 9% Feb Jun 10% Sep 3 13% Jan 25 121 Feb 144 56 *182 183 148 147% 147% 147% *146% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 16% 16% 16% Itj"^ 16% 16% 16% 90 600 17 2.400 ■ft % 22% % YV 23 *22% *22% 23% 23% 23% 81 82 80% 81 80% 80% *80% 24% 24% 24% 24 24 24% 24% 24% % *24 16% 17% 83% 83% *30% 30% 30 Co.—.—1 16% % % 22% 83 % 120 30 % 303/4 30% 30% *30% 1,500 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 600 17% 17% *83 17% 17 83% *83 11% 11% 11% 10% 10% 103/8 13% 13% 13 % *13% 133/s *13% *102% *102% 104% *102% 104% *102% 131/2 104% commonJNo par 35% 35% 35% 35% 36% 36% 36% 104%. f\ 35% ; 102 ♦101 LOW Saturday Monday Sept. 17 England Elec System : 1 Jersey Pr& Lt Co 4% pfd—100 Mining Corp 1(L 'Newport Industries common 1 4%% preferred 100 Newport News Ship & Dry Dock—1 11 HIGH SALE 9% 10% 102 *101 11 11% 10% 11% 15,000 10% 10% 1,800 13% 13% *102% 104% 37 102 102 *101% 1,400 20 Thursday Sept. 21 Friday Sept. 22 '$ per share Sales $ per share 10 10 96 96 *95 97 *95 54% 55 55 55 55;; 55 55 ..: 11% 12 10% 11% 11% 11% 12 12% 12%; 12% 67% STOCK EXCHANGE 67% Shares 55% 97 53 *95 9% 9% 97 • ■ 10% 10% 10% 97 for the Week Sept. 23 $ per share 53% *95 Newmont 400 37 PRICES Wednesday $ per share 10 11 10 ♦101 102 AND 11% 10 Sept. 20 $ per share x9% *10% Tuesday Sept. 19 9 per share 5,100 83 % 30 11 STOCK 17% 17 83% 13% 102 1,100 17% 10% 100 24% 83% 1 preferred 600 3,000 30% 10% *83% 10% common 6,800 81 10% „ 10% YORK 30 6% 12,000 ... - 20 .y 2,600 y\ • 7,200 y;f. 40 *66% 67% *66% 67% *66% 26 % 26% 26% 28% 27% 273/4 27% 27% *27% 27% 26% 26% 27% 26% No par *26% 27 27 27% *263/4 27% 600 No par N Y Chic & St Louis Co com—100 10% 10% 10 10 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 20,800 71 72% 71 71% 72% 73% 753/4 75% 77 5,500 130 900 ' New York Air New York CLOSED Central Brake 103/s 73% *66% 67% 'i 67%y . 5,800 6 81 Jan 21 13 140 Jan 21 14% Jan g N Y City Omnibus Corp No par 11% 26% May New York 11% 0 11% 11 700 No par *22 24 22 22 *21 24 *20 24% *21 100 No par 24% *50 56% 56% *50 55 *50 55 *50 80 54% *230 *230 245 235 235 *220 Apr 10 Jun 20 Jun 20% Jun 5 Jun 48 Feb 14 59 255 Mar 225 Feb 10 <250 14% Jun 5% Jun 13 Apr 23 Mar 9 9% Jan 21 89% July 21 Jun Not 14 33% Jan 21 96 Jun 91% Jan Feb 4 19% Oct 15% Feb 25 99% Sep 12 19% Apr 7 48% Sep 20 81 Jan 86 Jun 20 86 Deo 25% Jim 13% Dec 16% May Jan . 51 Sep 16 8 94 Aug 26 4 21 Jan 10 6% Jun 16 14 Dec 17% July 36% Jan Jan 55 21 % Jun Feb 6 28 Mar 24 62% NOT 25 Aug 47% Sep 21 59 % Jan 10 28% 17% Jan 26 7 28 % JaD 20 Mar Jun 15% Jan 3 13% May 8% Jun 14 36% Jun 27% Jun Jun 75% July 22 31 3 20% July 19 11% Jan 7 6% preferred series A $5 N Y Dock preferred non-cum & Harlem RR Mar Preferred 5% series Common Electric Corp Nopco Chemical Co Norfolk & North Co American Aviation 85 Feb 18 Northern Central 36 V4 Mar 17 Northern Natural 17"% Sep Northern Pacific 17% Mar 7 27% May Jun 13% Jun • 32 6 14 Jun 15 1% May 21 7% May Jun 11% Mar 2 10% Sep 22 94 % Aug 11 11% July 22 19% July 25 36 Jan 4 Ry Gas Northwestern 11 INorwalk 23 Norwich 17% 100 17% 50% 48% 50 3/8 94% 94 94 20 19% 19% 8% 8% 8'/a 8% *23% 24% 11 _ 99% 99% 17% 17'I 63/4 3,100 26% '2,400 A 99% 99 % 99% 99% 70 j) 17% 17% 17% 17% 1,500 49% 50% 9,200 .. "—49% 48% 49% 93% *92 19% 20 8% 8% 24% 48 49 27 27 27 18% 18% 17% 18% 9% 9% 8% 9% 8% 78% 78% *78% 79% 78% 78% 34% 35 34 % 35 34 % 34%" 15% 16% 15% 16% 16% 16% 163% 10% i 10% 92% 10% 93 10% 92% 92% 107% 107% *107% 107 % 9% 23% 27% 18% 10% Rubber Pharmacol 25 25% 1,200 48% 483A 5,300 *27 27% 300 37,100 11,700 18% 9% 183/4 19% 9 9% 9% *78% 79% *78% 79% 20 34% 103/4 343/8 17% 34% 35% 17% 17% 4,700 44,600 10% 22,100 10% 92 103/4 10% 93% 93% 93% 1,300 *107% 10 9% 9% 10% 10% 10% 10% 6,900 *17% 18 18% 183/a 18% 1,800 34 34 100 2 1,000 173/4 18 17% 18 *33% 343/4 33% 33% 33% 33% 1% 1% 1% 1% *12% 13% *1% 1.9C0 25% 18% 92% ioy8 18 *33% 108 108 107% "h 34% 240 ■ 2 13 500 9 *8% 107% 10 2.8ft 20 107% 10 No par Co 8 3/4 30 93% 20 48% 273/4 *27 9% 80 common *92 20 25 % 48 18 50 193% 48% 25 47% *27 92 30 6% 25% 49 10 235 63/4 24% . 11 26% 93% 8% 130 11 16% 25% *19 129 25% 6% 25% 2ft & 128 11% 27 100 Telegraph Tire 50% SO Co Co preferred 13% Sep *98% 173/4 20 1 Ry Northwest Airlines Inc ;'y 4% Jan * 6% 25% 128 48% Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)— Common No par 83.60 preferred No par $4.80 preferred No par 4.6% 6 11 10 Ry com preferred American 245 25 100 *94 4 ■ *126 20 2ft Western Adjustment 63/a 17% 126 *230 25% *98% 1 *50 245 6% 25% • 126 128 11% 2ft Noma North *126 100 83.75 preferred —10O Nobiitt-Bparks Industries £.00 14 109% Mar 22 A N Y Power & Light 3.90% pfd—100 N Y Bhipbldg Corp partic stock 1 N Y State Elec & Gas Corp— 13 84 Apr 29 107% Sep 19 Dec Co N Y New Haven & Hart RR Co.lOO Jan 22 100 common. 11% Jun 8% Feb 28 13% *13 13% 2 133/s 2 2 13% 133/a 13% 800 O Deo 84% Jan 103 26% Feb 48 16% Apr 22% Feb Mar Deo Deo 20 Jan 27 Jan 144% NOT 15% NOT Jun 27% Jan 3 27% July 26 02% 6% 3,600 82 New v 33 "■ 183 100 Inc 80 33 23% New 10; *182 8,200 94 % Par s "*146 183 2,300 *93 Jun 61 88 20,300 V 117% Jun 27 02 20% 80% EXCHANGE 16 Apr 12 33% Jan 12 13% Jan 7 Mar 26% 2,100 No par NEW 35 49% Jan 14% 7,500 16% No par ' 72% Jan 27 Apr 30 92 Deo 700 34% 16 6% 10 Newberry Co (J J) 3%% preferred 99Va July 29 59% Jan 8 14 39 Apr 10% 34% 17 23% f per share Mar 21 Jun *182 148 146% 6% 17 Pa com—_lo 100 Co Bros 4% % 23 Highest 9 per share 99 40% 10% 343/a No par Corp Range Since Jan. 1 Highest 90 11 34 No par Co Vulcanized Fibre Natomas 4 Sep Tea *6% 183 *182 STOCKS S per share 109% 10% No par 20 Corp Corp____ National Sugar Ref Co 14% Mar 17 13 8% ex-dlst Lt Shares National Steel 12% Apr 20 11% Sep 20 13% Mar 30 12% Jun 10 xlOl'/a Jan 12 32% 182 13 9% Jun 20 9% Jan 3 *93 100 100 9% Jun Jan 14 10% Mar 20% preferred A preferred B Natl 4 23% Sep 19 91% Jan 7 13 14 Jan Prod——No par National Linen Service Corp 1 Nati Malleable & Steel Cast-Nopar 6% Sep 19% Jan 21 9% Jun 33% *16% — 19% Jan 21 13 23% Jun Nov 16% 33% 24 % Jun 16 10% 343/a 16% 32% Oct Nov 10% 33% 16% 32% Jun 8% 10% 34% 16% 32% 18% July Oct 9,500 2,400 " 32% 34% Aug 7 32% 48% 78 7 32% Deo Feb 103% 7% 33% National Feb 7 *10% National Supply (The) 4% % preferred Deo 6% 10% Sep 16% 4,400 16% Jan 24 25% 2,200 8% 34% 31 93 5% 33% 8% 94 Feb Jan 5% 333/8 8% 10% 86 82 % Mar 5% 33% 8% 93 Not 8 6% 5% 33% 8% 92% 12% 14% Mar 7 5% 33% 92% 20% 23 6% 5% 33% 94% 31 14% 7% 5% 94 Year 1948 86 6% .350 94% Feb Range for Previous 6% Mar 20% Feb 1 182% 34% 16% 4 23% 8 100 5,300 182% 183 343/4 5% 33% 15 July July 8% 1,400 40 34% 33% 0 11 12% 8 5% 34 No par 15% Feb Lowest 8% Products 21% Jan Sper share 8% 1 x80 % Jun 98% 5% 33% *38% 34% 1,500 12% 10 May Feb 182 % 1 Co Jan 85 183% 10 . 80% May 15% May *27% Mar 183% 184 -i. 12 15% 25% July Jan 34 % 13% .•» • 153/8 21% Feb 28 May 34% 13% 10 Jan 19 *38% 34% 34% 183% 184 12% 40 —Ho par Corp Register City Lines Inc 25% Aug 19 19% May 16 19% 184 33% *11% 20% 73 % Jun 104 Jan 14.200 13% 12% 39% 10% Oct Feb 200 13% 13% *11% *36 15% Jan 12% 34% 12% 12 39% 20% May 94 34 13% 11% *36 410 15 Feb 11% Mar 73/8 10 Jun 20 7% 7% 20% 183 80% Not 12% 38 7% 10% 149 Not 12% 13% 12% 7% 14% 4 25% 7% 20% 4 Not 1,500 7% 21% 7% 10% 135 70 26 21% 14 'A 169% Jan Not 13,800 13% 26 21% 14% Jun 26 Cash 7% 13% 26% 21% 10% Apr Deo 13% 25% 20% 20% 147% 12% 13% 26 20% 19% 177 Feb *25 21% 10 Not 38 13 25% 20% 14% 130 114% 13% Enameling 61 Stamping—12.59 Gypsum Co com 1 $4.50 preferred No par National Lead Co common—.—10 33% Jan 21 Not 90% Mar 13% 12% *25 10% 14 Not 13% 10 14% Oct 81% Mar 200 20% 162 1 48% 14% 95 Dec 3,900 *45% 48% 20% 10% 86% May 13 7% 70 12% 37 National 7 25% Apr 24% 12 *35% . Nat Jun Feb 12% 37 500 1,300 111 Aug 18 14% Feb 25 00% May Dec 9% 47% 47 *110 1.6% Jan 38 6% *9% 47 111 13 Oct 8 *45% 9%. 2,200 3,300 14 Jan 87 47 200 14% 10% 7% Jun • 29% 9 12 *35% 19% 14% 10% xl 1% Jun Jun 15% Can National 11 85 100 21% 38 2QO 35% Aug 5 8"% Aug 19 9"% Jan 8 9% Jun 21 preferred 6 14% Aug 32 jun Deo 7% 15 13 10% Mar 24% Mar Not 1 13 9% May 13% Jan 10% 13% 25% *7% Fibres lac—1 5% Jun Dec 14% National Automotive 30% Jun Feb 17% 1 National 9% 21 1 National Aviation Corp————ft National Battery Co 4 National Biscuit Co common 10 Aug 28 35% Sep 185% Sep 170% Mar 15 6 . 4 13% Apr 28 July 6% 32% 16% 100 Co National Airlines 16 13% July 17% Mar 45 Nov 162% 20 46% 48% 12 37 *36 ' Mar A 19% 13% 25 21% i Sep Jan 26% *47 11% 46% *110 *19% ' • 32% 0% 46% Corp 29 8% •45% Nash-Kelvlnator Deo 29 12% 36% 1 18 Sep 11% 36% 12 19 *9% 46 111 36% 8 Acme 46 111 12% *110% 111% *18% 9% 9% 9% 46% 111% 46 *35% Jan il *9% 10 47 *110% Murray Corp of America com 10 4% preferred. 00 Myers (F E) & Bros No par 37% July 12 Feb 4% 47 100 N 14% Mar *9% 1 common 18% Jan 14 July 11 Wheel 20 ■ 11% 10% Deo 45 200 12% 51 Deo 112 1,100 109V2 Deo Jan 11% *106 10 :v 10% 109% *106 53 - 28% 11% 23% 52% 53% 53 23% *10% *22 %' 29% 11% 23% Not Feb 5,400 18% 4'/a 15% 33% 4,400 17% 13% 107% 3,600 9% V:'4/V;Z:y4%: 1 (John) Motorola 48% 9% 4% 4% 11 Co 47% 9% 3% Shares 18% JNo par Utilities 47% 9% for the Week 4% 18 • No par No par series B pfd 47% 9% 3% ■ Sales Sept. 23 Sper share *29% STOCK EXCHANGE •23 com pfd series A conv conv Co 47% No par Tool Moore-McCormack 7 6 9% 3% Montgomery Ward & Co 6 Jan Jun 9% Friday Sept. 22 $ per share share 47%.-47% 47% Cnemical Montana-Dakota 59% Mar 29 47% Jun 13 Machine 46% 47% $ per No par Carpet Mills Hosiery Co Inc Mojud $ per share S per share Thursday Sept. 21 ——.10 0 Mohawk 20 6 13 101% Jun 65 Deo Jan 11% Jan Jun Jun Wednesday Sept. 20 tpershare PRICES SALE Tuesday Co series preferred 45% Jan May 112% Apr Dec 7% y Monday Sept. 19 com RR Missouri Pacific RR 5% 5% Aug 16 21% Jan 122 47% Mar 10 Jan Mo-Kan-Texas HIGH AND Saturday Corp Mission Development 7 25% Mar 30 15 %* Jun 22% Mission 14 Jan Monday, September 26, 1949 Sept. 17 Par 6 Sep 6' 13 15% Jun 14 3% Aug 16 July 133 y4 9 CHRONICLE LOW STOCK YORK EXCHANGE S per share S per share 7% Jun 13 4 NEW Lowest t per share Feb Range Since Jan. 1 Highest 'u-:'' ■/t Highest $ per share FINANCIAL STOCKS Year 1048 Lowest & Jun Jun 18% Jan 36% July *100% July 12% Apr 100 Jan 78 Jun 37% 99% Jan v3 23% May 31 17% Jan 8 20 Jun 14 91% July 26 6% Feb 11 79% July 13 18% Aug 22 Jun 28 Jun 13 154 Jan 148 Jan 15 33 May 18 30% Sep 23 106% Sep 19 33% Jan 7 19% Mar 31% Jan 7 99 7 Jan 7 8% Jun 3 90% Jan 10 22% Jan 7 34% Sep 14 166 23 Jan 80 11% Jun Deo 1 89 Sep 22 16% Jan 24 Feb 47% Deo 64% July 49 Vs jan 7 79 78% Jan 3 Jan 59% Sep 28 7 11% 8% Feb Dec 15 Jun Sep May 8 60% 84% 78 6 10% Jan 18 Aor 51 FH> Sep 1 48% May 71 29 18% May 11% Mar 29 For footnote An? 16 14 40 Jan Apr Jan 7 4 17 Ohio Edison Common 4.40% Ohio Co common "when Oil 8% convertible Corp convertible Oppenhelm common Owens-Illinois Amer Paciflc Coast 1st 2Dd Glass Co. Fisheries Co preferred preferred 24% 23% 24 y8 23% 23% 96 94 94 93% 93% 931/4 93% 7% 7% 86% 20% 861/2 7% 861/2 *19 20% *19 -0 .10 30y4 •18% 23% 86 JNo par non-cum____Nn n»r 29 Va 18% 333/a *7% 34% 164 33% 164 *13% *164 133%; *70 75 13% *70 7% 86 20% 34% 165 13% 75 •18% 73% 86% •19 333/i, •164 13 y8 •70 19 34 165 57% *12% ■ 13% 8% "*£50% 29% 8% > 57% 12% 8 57% 571/4 12% *12% 8% 8% •19 34.: 165 7,800 30% 44,100 106% 30 30% • •18% 19 24 24 *93 •: ; 7% 87% 24 250 -V. 17,400 300 2,200 110 94% 7% 87%, 19% 1,400 ;: - 19%' 34% •166% 166 *13% 13% 75 *70 58 58 58 58 *13 18% 34% •70 9% 30% 343/4 13% 13% ... 203/a 75 " 57% 30 30% 293/4 'y 293/4 106% 24% .12.00 29% 106% 29% 29% 106% 30 89% Inc. 29% 29% 106 Va 18% *85% common. non-cum. 29% 29% 29 :.f, 100 100 29% 106 V\ 18% 7% 2.00 30 30% 7% No par 30% 106 % % *94 No par Co Pacific A 4 29% 106% ,.lo preferred 6% preferred Outboard Marine & Mfg Outlet 2.9 3 y 106% 18% 20 No par common__0 Collins Otis Elevator 30 pfd preferred—10© (The) 31 30 106 No par Co Omnibus 303/4 29% 100 Oklahoma Gas & Elec 4% Oliver Corp common 4%% .ft distributed" preferred 13% . *13% 13% 8% 510 167 500 133/4 75 58% 70 100 8.700 •. - 1,500 13% 200 8% 1,390 8 9% 52% 51% 55% 60 65 66 66% 65 65 270 29% 30 31% 32 35 35 36% 33 33% 630 Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL NEW Range for Previous Ranges, Since Jan. 1 Highest $ per share 15 Mi Mar 21% Jun 29% 36% $ per share Jan Nov 24 21 'Apr 34 Sep 13 47% Mar 55% July 50 44 y4 27% Jun 14 89 Dec 130 Nov July 104% Jun Mar " Jun 89 14V 135 3% Dec 39% Nov 4 6% Pacific 8 5 1 13 3y4 Jun 4% Jan 6* 13 4% Jan 9 Packard 3 10% Apr 9 16 Jan 3 49 y4 Jan 5 59% Apr 14 95 y2 Jun 23 Jun 5% Jun 13 May 15% Jun 14 92 Oct 100 May Dec 11% 28 Jan Feb 105 ; 102% Jan 27 8% Apr 16 20 Jan Jun 102% Feb 8 104% Jan 7 18% Jun 14 24% Feb 3 14 21% July 37 May 3% May Mar 23% Dec 33% 24 Mi Nov 80% 6% Mar 10 9 16% Feb 24% Jan Jan 4 3 30 2 26% Aug 7% Jan 23% Mar Jun Jun x6 May 2% Feb 9 15 9% Aug 30 Jun 5% Aug 31 6 27 Dec 37 Jan 27% Jan 31 38% Feb 49% Jun 42% Jan 3 Dec 15% Feb 27 Dec 15% Jan 7% Jun 14 21% Nov 17% Feb 5 34% May 23% Jun 6 Parker Parmelee 10 54% Sep Jun' 16 111 20% July 16% Jun 29 22% May 14% Jun 13 32 13 Jan 106 Dec 48 103 Feb 120 28 Dec 86% Feb 9% Nov 20% May 7% Nov 24% Jan Dec 30% Jan 21 May 102 Feb 48% Dec 93 Dec 104 29 Jan 3 36 Oct 96% Feb 9 120 Mar 28 7% May 31 Jun 12 28 Jan 9 9% Jun 14 Sep 53 52% 29% 29% 30 99% 100 Jan 3 31% Aug 6 51% Jan 7 203/s Jan 3 24 25% Sep 23% Jun 8 110% Apr 6 117 Jan 7 104 Aug 110% Sep 19% Jan Jun 103% Jun 98 Jun 105 Apr 8 11% Jun 28 14 Jan 28 Jan 45% July 22 3/4 Jun 81 Sep 91 21% Nov 28 25% Mar 39% Dec 80% July 11 37 5/8 Jan 4 87 97% Jun 93% Jan Jan 82% NOV July 88% Oct 13% Dec 87% Jan Sep Dec Jan 0 10% Feb 10 88 92% Aug 77% Jun Jan 3 55% *15 ,r. 56 56 102 5% 6% 18% 103% *102% 103 % 20% 193/4 20% 18 % 18% 38% 38% 19 % 39% 39% 2% 2% 2% 28% 29% 25 25 6 2% Co 2.50 28% 6% 6% —5 5 10% 10% 6% 6% 25 •16 3% 6% *102% 103 % *102% 103% 20 3/a 20 3/a 20% 20% ♦102% 103% 20% *18 19% *18% 19 *18% 19% *38 39 •38 39% *38% 40 2% 2% 28% 29% 26 26 7 7 7 103/4 10 6% 6 *2% 29 10% 7 8% 6% 6% *15% *32 53% 10 *8% 8% 7 22% 22% 21% *24% 28% *24% Milk 16% 15% 32% 52% *32% 54 ... 83/4 9% 400 22 22 % 21% 22% 5,900 28% *25 28% *253/4 28% 110% 8% 83/4 *8 3/8 110% *106% 183/4 18S/8 18% 18 3/a 185/a 183/4'• 18% 18% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 145/a 14% 40 40 39% 40% 393/4 14% 393/4 40 40 *109 112 *108 112 110 110 *108 111 35 35 *35 36 *35 36 100 *8% 33 %o 9% *27 100 *106 preferred Corp of America 110 *106 108 108 12% 12% No par -1 Brewing Co (Chas) & Co Inc 12% 23% 23% 453/4 46% 42% 43% 54% 54% $1 conv preference 54% *106% 10% 19,400 27s/a 100 108 *106% 108 200 8 5/a 8% *27 ♦12 3/a 23% 23% 233/4 23% 46% 46% 46% 46% 46% 41 42% 41% 54% 42% 42 54% 54% 54% 55% *100% 101% 23% 25% 233/a 233/a 23% 23% 23% 25% 25% 25 % ,25% 25% 8,200 1,100 116% 116% 130 101% 23% 23% 23% 23% 25% 25 25 •25 *9% hv, 275/a 12% 54% 1013/4 No par % ff. 9 % 8% 8 3/a 4,100 12% No par com 9 20 200 117% 12% 23% No par common 36 117 60O 111 *35 *27 108 *106% 5 18,200 117% *117% 27% 27% 3,900 143/4 40% *108 35% 83/8 T 85/B 27% 18% 40 3/a 35% " 9% V-S,*8;.v/ 83/s *27 *106% 115% 115 8% 8% 27% 110 *106% 115% *8% . 8% 8 3/a No par 800 6,100 22% *106% 18 34 Co common 500 32% 54 *8% *25 28% 114% 1,100 21% 8% 22 50 1153/4 2,900* 15% 53% No par xll5 700 *6% 16% *106% 1,100 7 10% 323/, 110 3,100 25% 10'/a 523/4 100 29 3/a *6% 10% 32% preferred 2,800 10% 6 100 200 2% 29 26% 7 700 21,660 *25 29% 25% *15% 8% 160 7,400 6% 19% 16 Co 101% 6% 32% Corp 2,700 , 19% 32% Cement 100 57% 57 6% 153/4 Coke 12,500 19% 52% ..54% 8c 32,000 8% 153/4 101% 101% 19 54% Coal 3% 8% 57% 32% 16% 35/8 15,200 *143/4 8% 57 2% 6 2,600 15% 101% 6 25% 10% 1,900 18% 2% 7 35/a 38 % 18% . 29% • *24% No par 120 35/8 37% 33/4 38 83/4 101% 20 19 147% •143/4 56 3,4 ♦101% 360 *146% 3% 9 15 56 102 % 183/8 6% 6% 33/8 8 »/8 1,400 32 35/a 35/a 31 99 A •37% 15 56% ♦101% 102 33/4 37% 8% 153/4 30% 147% 33/4 33/4 . • 1,900 101 101 12 3/4 12% 24% 24% 24 3/8 473% 47% 473/4 42 3/a 101 12% 42 101 1,400 2,300 2,400 11,100 42 3/a 55% 330 101 *100% 4.4% preferred 10o 116% 116% 116% 3.8% preferred 100 102 102 102 102 *1003/4 102 % 102 % 102% 102% 4.3% preferred 100 109 110 *109 110 *109 110 110 110 110 110 1021% 1 110 Pblla 8c Reading Coal 8c Iron Phllco Corp common 7 40% Jan 7 883/4 peb 3%% 8 493/4 Sep 23 4% 94 Sep 21 12% May 14 51% Jun 14 64 Apr 11 Mar 30 100 preferred 13% 14 29% 28% 293/4 85% 47 5/b 101% 94 291/4 29 85% *84 473/8 101 94 94 - 14% 4,400 293/4 283/4 29 7,600 84 84 85 % 48 3/a No par 583/4 B *7% 95 % *94 *11 11% *11 11%, *11 11% *11% 90 *88 90 *88 90 *88 59% 56 3/4 58 3/4 573/4 7'% 7% ♦75/a 8 58 3/8 *7% » 400 ■■95% 30 11% 100 90 r .59 58 8 11,500 101 *99% *88 *93% 20 493/4 48 100 99 11% *92% 150 14% 90 11% *88 500 143/a . 48% 48% 101 94 117 14% 28% 48% *100% , 14% *84 48 5/a 101 % *92% 100 14 85% 48 100 Hosiery 87 *85% /•' •100 No par Petroleum 14% 283/4 3 preferred Phillips 117% 14% *00 Phoenix *116% ' preferred series A 3.60% 8ft 19 8 1 preferred Phillips Jones Corp com 11 117% *116% Philip Morris As Co Ltd common—5 102 % Aug 24 Feb Sep 8% 83/4 15% 400 5,600 52 % 8 90 7 % 3% 33/4 8% , 333/4 22 87% Aug 18 14% May 33/4 Shares , 203/4 , 99 V for the Week 3*3 147 36% 38 ♦18% Enterprises $6 preferred Phila Electric Co May 17 Sep 1471/4 33/4 36 3/8 30% 100 3*3 533/4 Pfizer 26% May 16 115% *33/8 . . 39 *15 Phelps-Dodge Corp 25 Philadelphia Co 6% preferred—50 3 jun 147% 147 1 Welffer 3 24% 8c A 32 3/a 4%% 19 102 % Aug 4 33/4 38 i *1453/4 l4o% 30 % •99% 3*2 No par Transportation Petroleum 553/8 Aug u 90% Mar 24 100 No par Pet 53% Jan 21 X48% Mar 30 99% 1 Mines Peoria 8c Eastern Ry Co 13 17 V 20 s/8 Pepsi-Cola Co 14 Sep 29% 30 100% 146 % Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co com—lo 3%% conv series A pfd 100 Peoples Drug Stores Inc 5 Peoples Gas Light 8c Coke 100 105% May 16 13 V 1 Consolidated Mines 5% 19 36% Jun 111 10 52% *102% Pennsylvania RR Apr 11 40% Jun July 55 May 104% May Jan 54% 11% Jan 3 Mar 11 8% Jan Sep 11 52 % 1 Inc Penn Power 8c Light Co May 16 Sep 13 59 i Jan 91 52% Penn Gla<<s Sand Corp com—No par 1 64% July ■ 20% Dec 103% Mar 20 y4 May Dec# Nov Jan 17% Feb 52% 100 preferred Pictures Penn-Dixie 43 Aug 18 111% Aug 24 104 104 Feb 22 Jun Apr Apr 99 40% 52% No par Penn 3 May 18 17% Jan 7 45% 44% 52 % Penney (J C) Co 20 Dec 112 Oct 33% •20 Penick & Ford 3 23% May 14 28% Jan 21 Dec 9% 14% 33% ♦18% Peabody CoaJCo common 5 % conv prior preferred 16 10% Feb 16 ya 98% 33% No par com Rust Proof Patlno 4 19% Jan Inc Parke Davis 8c Co 3 Jan 16% 22 •20% 33% No par When issued 7 33 % Aug Car convertible Park Utah July 19 8 Oct 35% 203/4 33% 1/64 1 lo Park & TUford Inc 28 14% Jan 18 109% I 4% Cos Paramount 7 42% Mar 30 Aug 1% Jun 15% Sep 9% Paraffine 7 fiT Feb 2 *203/a 333/8 100% Panhandle East Pipe L com__No par 4% preferred 130 Panhandle Prod 8c Refining 1 18% Sep 34 y4 20 3/a 33% 30 EXCHANGE American Airways Corp 2% Pan-American Petrol Ac Transp 5 26% May - 203/a 33% 21 Sales Sept. 23 $ per share 52 % 100 Motor Friday Sept. 22 t per share $ per share 20% Pan 10 $ per share CLOSED Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp Pacific Western Oil Corp 8 43% Jan 10 Thursday Sept. 21 20% STOCK issued preferred Jan Oct Feb $ per share $ per share Wednesday 33% No par when 25 PRICES Sept. 20 ■f... Telep As Telesr common—100 Rights Sep 22 147% Sep 22 32 Jun 66 18y« 1033/4 Sep 8 Feb 97 : 2% Jun \ Pacific Mills 12 46 6% 7 20 Jan 6 SALE Tuesday Pacific Finance Corp of Calif 10 Gas As Electric 28 Pacific Lighting Corp No par 11% May 21% Jun 8% Nov 13% Mar 18% Feb Jan Monday Sept. 19 Pacific 34% July 20 29 y4 Jun Apr 62% May 5% May Dec 54 6 1/64 Sep ■ Par 14 3 HIGH AND Saturday Sept. 17 ,f $ per share Feb ; 18 (1205) RECORD LOW STOCK EXCHANGE 30% Jan . 29% Dec STOCK CHRONICLE ' NEW YORK Lowest Highest $ per share YORK FINANCIAL STOCKS Year 1948 Lowest & 59% 58% 8 ♦7% 13,700 100 8 v Range for Previous STOCKS Year 1948 Lowest t per share 30 Range Since Jan. Is Highest NEW YORK Lowest Highest $ per share $ per share Dec 84% Jan 103% Jan 100% Jan 5 105% Apr Sep 100% Jun 22 100% Jun Par 4 113 22 Jun 10% Dec 80% 26 15% Dec 93 Jun 11 Jan3 79 Jun 15 85 32 Jan 7 7 16% Jan 7 155 Apr Feb 169 Dec 142 13 *35% Sep Jan 6 3/4 Jun 13 8% Jan Jun 7% Jun 14 15% Jan 20 170 Dec Feb 96 Oct Apr 65% Jun 70% Dec Feb 82% May 26% Oct 59% Sep 15 14% Jun Jan 26% 161 Dec 33 Jan 29% Feb 11% Dec 12 % Jan 70 3/4 May 46 Jun ■ 175 88 7 7' 7 May 18 Jan 24 8 71% Jan 27 15 21% Jan 24 1 147 Feb 29 Apr 8 24 36% Feb 11 503/4 Apr 18 32 Mar 8% Jun 3 14 14% July 11% May 12% Apr 21 Jan 28 24 4%% 16 25 Dec 30% May 25% Jun 13 28% Aug 32% Nov 53 Jan 30% Feb 25 37 x25% Feb 42 May 24% Jun 14 32% Apr Feb IB Feb 109 .7% 9 ' No par 100 34% 100 154 *149 165 *163% 165 7% >; 9 155 *150 155 165 *163 165 34% 343/4 34 5/a 7% 7% 8% 9 9 91/a 9 *127% 145 / , 74 613/a *60% 613/a 163/4 *15'/a 16 74 - ; *127% 73% 61% •60% •15% ■ 16% * *137 140 '* Co 22% 21 21% 21% •137 21% 11% 11% 11% 11% 113/4 11% 42 3/a $4.75 $1.40 8 Inc Co of 300 *137 140 21% 21% 900 11% 43 42 3/a 213/a 11% 21% 42%- 11% 43% 4,400 *40 % 41% *39% 11 ,11 143/4 11 143/4 15 400 500 41 1,400 11 14% 4,900 • 5% • 5% g 6 g 23 23 22% 67% 67% 16 16% 85 *84% 500 68 16 4,700 22% 67% 15% 16 3/a 85% 23 23 67 67% 67 67% 15% 16 16 < *843/4 85% 85 85 84% 44 3/8 445/a 44 44%; 24% 24% 24% 245/a 433/4/44 24 % 245/a 28 28 3/a 28 28% 28% 28% 28% 28 % 28% 33% 32 3/a 33 32% 32% 33 32% 31% 31% 31% »1075/8 108 % 107% 107% 107% 27% 27% 27% ♦18% 19% ♦18% * 40 33 30% 32% 31% 2,400 1,400 28% 33 Inc (The) 16 5% 5%: 223/4 223/4 61% No par dlv preference Pure Oil 16 5% 67% , "70 73 ■' *163/4 :; 173/4 Colorado— -20 Gas com Pullman 5% 23 67% —8 com preferred Pub Serv El As 4 53/4 23 No par Industries cum 1 com *60% 1,900 1,300 145 73 : 8,400 73/a .9 *127% ; 73 *11 42 ■« 613/a 17 % 140 17 140 22% -10 145 ♦72 *60 *73 74 *137 35% 73/a *16 No par Power 300 73/a *127% 143 140 2,400 7% V *73 V *60% *137 273/4 i 14% 9 *8% 90 27% 73/8 7% 10 1,700 81 81 *163% ; No par com__No par nn par , No par common 31 313/a 30% 313/a .100 107 3/a 107 3/a ♦107% 108% No par 27% 27% 275/a 275/8 14 Quaker State Oil Refining Corp_l$ •18% 19% *18% 19% 300 , *13% 34% 34 343/4 12 83% , 12 3/a *150 152 ,*163% 0; 33% *127% 145 preferred series A. -50 conv Public Service Apr 30 44% 85% 44% 24% *85 243/4 44% 443/4 2,400 24%4. 25 14,800 8,500 14,800 17,300 313/4 107% 27% Radio Corp of America com—No par 6% conv preferred Purity Bakeries Corp July 11 29% May Electric Publlcker 1 Sep 7% No par Procter As Gamble 90% Mar 17 Sep 633/4 *149 ' Co class B Pressed Steel Car Co Inc 24 ! 25 18% May 165 34 11% 45 Dee 154 •163% _10 11% *81 14% 3 17% •149 .100 14% 3 6 14% 10% Jan 17 14 15 843/4 Sep Jan 14 11% 20% Jan 25% Jun •133/4. 11% Apr 107 133/4 14% 39% July 243/4 jun Sep *13% 15% Poor 8c 2 July 13 3A 11% Feb 81 28 11 22 108% 27% 15 ' 14 Feb 273/4 Potomac 14% Jun Feb 113% 81 27% .<;i: 11% 15% Sep 8% Jan 283/b May 101% 81 27% •40% Feb x25 82 27% 41% 18 21 113/8 82 28 133/4 corn.. 100 ll% 83 273/4 CLOSED 30% 105 12% 83 EXCHANGE _l1 Shares 103 *95 12 for the Week share •30% *1023/4 105 ♦95 413/4 16 30% 103% *102 3/4 105 *95 $ per share *30 *102 3A 103% 43 13 38 30% 30% : 42 3/4 69% Sep 94 ♦IP/a 303/4 —1 26 Dec 105 Pond Creek Pocahontas 57% Feb Jan 102% *95 443/4 Sep 13 123/b Mar 30 21 Mar 30% 102% Sales Friday Sept. 23 Sept. 22 413/4 35% May 71% Jan 81 30 3/a 4105 :t Thursday $ per $ per share 43% Feb 20 __1 STOCK $ per share 103% 30 % *102 *95 share Sept. 21 41% Nov 32% No par >er PRICES Wednesday 43 Nov . i SALE Sept. 20 42% 5% 13 share HIGH AND Tuesday , —5 62% Mar 22 Sept. 19 Plymouth Oil Co 22% 4% Jun 9 per 5%% 1st ser conv prior pfd— 100 Pittsburgh As West Virginia 100 Pittsburgh Young 8c Ash pfd——:100 Pittston Co (The) 1 Plough Inc —8 4 113/4 Sep 83/4 Feb IB3/, May ... 7 21 136 Aug 12 Xl9% Jun 14 July 46% July 12 % July 9% May 135 Pittsburgh Forglngs Co Pitts Ft Wayne 8c Chic Ry 7% gtd preferred— Pittsburgh Plate.. Glass Co Pittsburgh Screw 8c Bolt Pittsburgh Steel Co com >. 7% preferred class B_ 6% preferred class A L Aug 31 28 283/4 Jun 10 Feb $5 convertible preferred Pitts Consolidation Coal Co Jan 2& 26 156% Jun Jun Jan 145 149 170 Jan July 39% Monday * _25 common No par Pitts C C 8c St Louis RR lOo Pitta Coke As Chem Co com—No par Feb 1 2 13 Dec 7% Nov PUlsbury Mills Ino (4 preferred 14% Mar 14 10% Jun Jun 30 73% 323/4 Aug 26 243/4 Jun July 157 140 13 36% July Feb 138 10% Jun 23% Mar 12% 26 Saturday Sept. 17 $ per share 98% Apr 110 LOW STOCK EXCHANGE 9 18% Jun 19 20% Jan Jun 9% Jun 28 14% Jan 7 66% Jun 14 74% Jan 22 x7 Jun 15 9% Apr 4 92% Jan 4 100% Sep 7 , *27% 28 *18% 400 900 19 R Oct 75% May 11% May 80 Nov 98% 253/4 Dec 22% Feb x36 31 Jan 35 26% Jun 17 34% Feb 3 163/4 Feb 27% July 173/4 Jun 14 23% Jan 7 36% Feb 45 Apr 36 Jun 13 43 Jan 3 4% non-cum 31 Feb 39 Jun 28% Jun 29 36 Jan 7 4% non-cum 10 Dec 15% May 10% Jah 3 13% Apr 18 Real Silk 14 233/a Jan 25 Reed Roller Bit Co 6% — , 34% Jun Jun 233/4 Jun 14 29 Jan 19 July 213/aJun 14 30% Feb $3.50 .iv' _. 18 Jun preferred 1 100 > Raybestos-Manhattan Rayonier Inc 12 11% 72 11% 72% 7% 7% 7% . 72% 7% 7% 983/4 98% *98% 99% 99% 99% 1 267/a 267/« *26% 27% 26% ♦98 3/4 26% 11% 11% 723/4 72% 7% 73/4 100% •72 73/4 *98% 100% 26 3/a 26% 600 25% 2,400 27 27 253/4 253/4 Dec 7 Dec V. 14% Jan 25% May 13% May 18 May 11% Jan 14 15% Sep 14 4% Jun 29 8% Jan Reeves 27 Eels \ 8 173/4 8% 52 Dec Dec Dec 66 183/4 Jan 6% Jun Dec Aug 15% May 50 8% 78% Dec 99 Aug 73 29% Jan 10% Dec 63/4 Feb Aug 8% Apr 4 14 3 22% Sep 9% Jan 54% Feb 25% 24% 25% •; 24% 25% 31 31 31 31 31 31% 31 J/4 31% 1,200 19% 193/a 19 19 19 19 19% 19% 19% 19% 900 38% 38 38 *37 % 38% 37% 37% 37% 37% 400 e *30% 32 *30 32 *29% 30 *29% 30 293% 29% 11 *11 11% *11% 113/4 ♦11% 11% *11% 113/4 300 19% 19 19% *18% 18 3/4 * 18 % 19 * 19% 18 % 18% 1,100 143/4 14% 14% 143/a 14% 14% 143/4 14% 143/4 3,300 63/4 63/4 6% *6% 7% *6% ; 50 *37 5 ■ No par 83% Feb 3 6% May 31 12% Jan 43/4 Jun 0 8% Jan 7 2% Dec 2% Jan 3 3% Apr 0> 6% 11% May 5% Jan 4 9% May 2 $4.50 8 13% May 5% May Nov For footnotes see page 28. (Robt) 8c Co— - ■ - Reo ' 5 convertible > — preferred 20 — *7% *52 50c 9% *77 -25 — Republic Aviation Corp Republic Pictures common $1 ■'■{:&& .". iOO preferred Motors Inc . 6% ,y 22 *20 213/4 • Conv pfd 3%% series Remington-Rand common 10% July 29 17 V:ir, 50c Inc Reliance Mfg Co common— 3 26 Jun 50 10% 50 dlv prior preference 10 Reliable Stores Corp No par 24 8,200 25% ;)■.* 50 $1.25 13 t 31 —29 __ Hosiery Mills com Bros ^25 900 i 14% — 1st preferred 2nd preferred ■; *31 • 11% 41,500 12 72% 73/4 11% 113/4 72 113/4 72% 7% ■% No par common $2 preferred Reading Co common 11% 72% No par Radlo-Keith-Orpheum Corp Ralston Purina Co 3%% pfd 4 May 1st 54 9% 82 7% 7% 73/4 ■ *52 93/8 *77% , 54 9% 82 *21 73/4 *52 9% *77% 22 73/4 53 9% 82 7%; ; 7% 8 *21 22 ♦21 •52 9% ♦78 • 53 ,*6% i". . 93/4 82 ♦73% •52 9% *78% 7% 100 200 213/4 8 54 10% 1,100 --- 15,000 82 1 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8 3/a 8% 1,800 1 50e 4% 5 43/4 43/, 5 5 4% 5 5 5% 7,000 2% 27/s 23/4 2% 2% 2% 2% 3 2% 3 2,000 8% 8% *77/s 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 83/8 8 3/8 10 ::v 600 26 COMMERCIAL THE (1206) & FINANCIAL STOCK Highest t per share if $ per $ per share $ per share 33% Jun 111% July 91% Jun 15 Dec 21% May 10% Jun 15 Oct 17 31 12 Republic Steel Corp NO com $ per Jf' par Tuesday u- PRICES SALE Wednesday Sept. 20 19% - Thursday Sept. $1 $ per share $ per share share • HIGH AND Monday Sept. If) Saturday Sept. 17 Par 7 Jan 16% Jan 13 Feb LOW STOCK share 27% Jan 13 Jaa YORK EXCHANGE Lowest . 103 22% NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Highest Year 1948 Monday, September 26,. 1949' RECORD STOCKS Range for Previous Lowest CHRONICLE $ per 20% 19% 19% 102% *100% 103% 13% 12% 13% 20% the Week Sept. 23 $ per share share 19% $ per share 20% 203/a *100% 1023/4 13% 13% 96 20% for Sales Friday Sept. 22 Shares 20% 16.500 " 02% 4% 92 Dec ;f 8 Nov 29% 104% Jan 5% 83% Dec 43 80 Sep Jan Dec 4% Sep 6% Feb 19% Feb 19% Jan 13 21 Jun 28 25% Jan 36 Jun 15 47 9 10% Jun 13 14% Sep 14 Jun 17 Mar 27% May 16 13 18% Feb Dec 72 39% Apr 25 55 % Jan 18% May 8'/a Jan Jan 6% 6% 6% 6% *6% G% 38% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% Hi.;*# *48% A •; 50 *17% No par 39% 40% V: No par 16 17% 17% 18 *43 96 Va 105% 1053a 450 17% 183/a 18% 18 Va 1,300 39% 40% *15% 16% 17% 39% 38% 5% 5% 5 5 com—1 8% 8% 8% 8% A 8% 8% 8% *23% 24% *23% 24 % 24% *23% 45% 45% 44% 44% 1 14 14% Inc *23% 44% 99% *99 ; 16 45 40% ft — — 27,100 16%' 5 5 Va 5.400 8% 8% 2,200 *23% 45% 46 200 24 13% 47 1,900 *99% 99% *99% 99% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13A4 18% *18% 183/4 50% 50'/a 800 8% 83/4 1,100 1 18% 18% 18 18% *18'/a 18% 18% No par 50% 50% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 5 (The) 9% 9% *9% 9% 9% 9% 8% (Jacob) 38% 20 — *15% /■;% 24 45 50 99% 14% 13% 9,000 *95% *15% *99 ' 30 1,500 39 Va 96% 5% 99% % 50 25 Wks 39 6% 105% 16% *99 1,700 *6% *48% 39% 20 13,000 105% 5% .100 4% 19% 100 *95% 105% 173/4 ' 19% 99 *963/4 105% 38% Typewriter Ruberold Co Ruppert A 105% *15% common Metal 1.900 96 50 *48% 50 ; *95% 105% 105% 5% preferred series A Art 96 39 10% preferred conv & Haas Co 13% *98 5Va 8% Company Antelope Copper Mines- Royal 12% Mar 12 3 ;':K 6% 1 Ronson 8 Deo 8% 98 50 4% 3 54* 19% 98 105% Rohm 23 99% Sep 19% *95 Controls 500 *13% 5 19% 98% lOt 4%% 3 Sep 96% Apr 21 v 19% *96% 100 Robertshaw-Fulton 10% Jan *',/4% 102% ' 19% —.10 7 7% Jun 13 4% *lt)0 *94% 4Ai 98% series Roan 4% *94 19% series Ritter 96 *94 5 ft/' */ *96% 4.50% 5 13% 12% 'A 99 3.60% 13 101 101 96 4% 19% Preferred 12 21 39 *94 -5 ?.;> Preferred Jan 15% Jun 21 x3% Jun 23 July 29% July Common 5% Jan Jun 7% May / 6% 41% Sep 3 24% Jan Jun 28 12 —1 10 Rheem Manufacturing Co Richfield Oil Corp—' 49 ; *96% Aug 18 Mar 25 13% Jun 13 24% May 4% Xl9% CLOSED 100 19 50 98 107 EXCHANGE No par :7 96 *94 STOCK 100 2.50 com 13% .*. Reynolds Spring Co Reynolds (R J) Tob class B 22 4 Dec 17 % 39% Sep . convertible preferred 5%% 13 3 102% Jan 15% 6% Sep 7(- Jun Dec Reynolds Metals Co 3 42% Mar Jan 17 26 85% Jan 50 94 103% 18 Jan 3 Oct Dec 5%% 5% Apr 23 102 100 Revere Copper A Brass com__No par 5 34% Jan Jan prior pfd series A conv 103% Feb Sep 22 4% Jun 14 Dec 103% 6% preferred Rexali Drug Inc 2 98 41% i 99% Jan 1 18% Jun 28 11% May Dec Aug 4% Aug May Apr Mar 19% 91 Oct 102 Feb 110 50 ' 8% 3,300 - 1,300 ft;..;..,: ft../. . ' 18% 16% Jan 31% Jan Deo 107% Sep 113 39% Feb 61% 8% Feb 3 28 Jun 7% Jun 32% Feb 31 Jun 13 67 Jan 139% May 87 Jun 13 58 Jan 101 78 Jun 9 8 Feb 79 Feb Jun 13 Safeway Stores common 16 48% Jan 13 16% July 48% May Sep 113% Feb 109% Apr 27 35% May 11 Jun 5% St 3 42% Jan 91 26 Jan 25 Jan 19 j Ry Co Preferred series A 5% 9% Jun 14 12% Jan 7 25% Mar 22% Jun 14 30% Jan 12 39% Mar 51 May 46% Jan 6 62% Sep 13 Scott Paper 88 95 Jan Jan 13 Feb Nov 1 9% Jan 87 8 Jun 17 90 x96 xl03% July 13 87% Nov 93% Apr 78 12% Dec 15% Jun Oct 87 83 Apr May 5 Jun 29 102 Sep 3 14 Jan 20 5 91 Sep 13% Feb 26% July 13% Jun 28 18% Jan 13 7 44 Feb 62% 47% Jun 10 55 11 Feb 20% Jun 59% May 16% Jan 15% 35% 5 Feb Mar Jun 98 *95 90 *86 5 19% Sep. 19 54% Sep 23 100 14 337/s Jun 13 42 % Aug 18 Sears Feb 48% Nov 9% Dec 12% July 5% Dec 94 8% May Feb 11% 11% 11% 11%; 11% 12% 8,200 27% 28% 28 28% 28% 29% 233/4 29 9,900 60% 60% 60% 60% *60% 61% 60% 60% 1,100 100 100 — *87 101 v 94% 94% 943/4 106% 106% 106% *1063/8 87% 87% 87% 87% *87 *87 14% t c__No par *48 .....100 100% 13% 13% *90 91 101% 13% 100 % 101 *13% 94% 101% *100% 13% 94% 94% 40 106% *93 106% 106 Va 560 88 *87% 88 Va 20 *100% 101% 90 13% 13% 600 1013/4 *13% 13% 90% 90% ~ 91 91 91 90% *90 30 15% 14% 14% 14% 15 15 15% 15% 15% 2,500 49% 47% 48 48 48 49 49 V// 49% 49 % 600 2,700 19 1 19% 19% xl9 No par 50% 51% 49 50% 10 10 *9% 10 No par 41% 42 40% 41% 40% 41% 40% 40% 40% 41 18,100 5 Co 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 133/4 13% 13% 13% 14 3,500 18% 19 18% 18% 183% 18% 49% 50% 50% 52 52 Va 54 Va 10 9% 9% *10 10% 9%. 3,100 1,800 4% 43/8 *4% 4% 4% 43/4 *4% 4% 1,300 8% 8% 83/a 8% 8% 83/4 8% 8% 4,400 —No par 1 *83% $4.50 preferred Feb 79 ' Dec Feb 10 83 May 18 $3.50 Dec 15% Jan 8% Jun 13 10 Mar 11 14 Oct 11% Apr 8 14% Feb 10 Sheaffer Feb 46% Jun 30 Jun 13 39 % Jan 21 ilShell Dec 7% Jan 5 Jan 3 Oil Shattuck 4 4 common Shamrock 31% May 377/a Jan Feb 77 94% *105% 95 106% ' 13% *90 11 % 8% 9 28% 4% 11% 61 4% 17% Mar 11% 29%. 4% 68 12 11% 8% 40% Oct 27% Jun 22% Jan — 30 l 101% Feb Jun — 26,200 1 13 24% Jun 13 21% Aug — 7% 83 60% Refrigerator Co Seeger 11% Jan 77 73/a *80% Servel Inc 3 Jan 7% 83 Seiberllng Rubber Co 14 6% Jun Jun 30% Feb 7% *80% 28% 5 & 7% 83 5 Co of Del Roebuck 7 *80 14% Aug 25 6% Jan 7 4% Jun Jun 104 24% Nov 30 9% Jun 14 Seaboard Oil 81% . No par Seagrave Corp 4 7% 81% 7 7% 82% Seaboard Finance Co 10% Sep 31% 14% 7% *81% ■ 1.75 preferred serle& A 7 150 90 100 27 14,000 98 *86 preferred 5% Jan 37% *96 (The) common—5 36% Feb .7,500 36% 96 pfd com 38 Va 36% 90 ♦94% 5% 37% 36 36% *95 106 % Seaboard Air Line 12,100 *86 No par Oct 8% 9% Dec Jan 9% 8% 96 No par Co 5.100 9% 9 90 preferred 3.35% 45% *95 Co common Scranton Elec 27% 112% 45% *86 Paper Co common Mfg Co 3.65% 4.30% preferred 26% 112 % 45% 9% 8% 9 35% 36% 27% 112% 443/4 96 1st Scovill 8% 263/4 *111% 44% 90 $3.40 preferred 9 Jan Jan St Regis 9% 43% 43% 27% 111% 44 *95 $4 106% Aug 26 91% Mar 8 94% Jun 30 12 79 7 35% 44% 26% 111% 112% *86 pfd 4.40% series A Savage Arms Corp Schenley Industries Inc— 8% 6% Jun July 8% A 27 26% 112 A 100 18% May 91% May 15 % Aug 35% May 77 43- 27% 113 t c -100 Co—100 v preferred non-cum 113 t c__No par com v St Louis Southwestern Ry 5% 27% 5 100 —10 _— Lead Co—— Joseph St L-San F 12% Jan 25 122 preferred Sharon & Gas Steel Corp. Sharp & Dohme common 33% Sep (Frank (W A) Union G) Pen Oil *83 '/85% 84 84 27 26% 27 27 27% 27% 27% 5,700 22% 22% 223/a 23 22% 23 23 Va 23 Va 3,300 33% 31% 32 32% 32% 32% 32% 6,900 80% 81 80% 8IV4 1.500 9 Va 9 % 9 J Co Corp„ Sheraton Corp of America 6% Aug 17 - 84 26% 23% 32% 80% No par -No paj _ 84 27 22% pref series A—No par conv 86 27 -No par *13% 15 36 1 / 6% 85% *83 80% 33% 80% *80 9 8% 8% 9 14 *13% 37 35 % 36% 35% 36% 6% 6% 6% 323/4 6% 6% 81 *13% 14 *80% 9% 9 ' 9 14 *13% 35% 35% 6% 36% 7,900 6 Va 36% 6% 800 14 *13% 14 60 6% 4,200 i • ,/- Range for Previous : Year ft- /// Lowest 3% Dec Lowest $ per share 36 Dec 44 15 Feb 32% Jun 92% Feb 18 2% Jun t May : 97 EXCHANGE 4% Jan 12 27% Jan 7 Simmons 36% Jim 24% Sep 7 13 127 % Jan 7 Jun 20 - 14 Feb 25% Oct 16% Jun 20 28 Dec 35% Jun 19 Jun 14 29% Sep Dec 39% Jun 22 % Aug 3 31% Jan 90l Dec 91 Dec 14% Feb 90 Nov 98 Sep 15% ■ 26 Jun 10% Jun 7 17% Jan Jun 14% Jun 14 17% Jan 7 100% Sep 104% Jun 3% Nov 5 May 97% July 3% Jan 8% Oct 7% Jan 39 Feb 45% Aug 40 52 Jun 60 53% Mar 11 % NOV Oct Mar 3 1' , 3 16% Jan 11% Jun 14' 36% Mar 44 Aug 26% Feb 26 30 42% Jan 36% Jan 7 Dec 25 25% 24% 25 28% 28% 29% 29% 30 No par 23% 23% 22% 23% 22% 23% 23% 103% 103% STOCK 15 EXCHANGE —20 103% preferred 19% ; Amer Gold & Carolina 5% E Platinum prreferted 5%% Co G & Southeastern 8%' preferred 29% Jan 5 33% Sep Feb 3 34 13 7 Southern 50% Jun 70 July 25% Jun 14 41- Jan 7 45% Jun 1* 61 58% Feb Feb 05% Dec 78 12% Dec 20% May 7% Jun 4 Feb Jan 4 Dec 03 Aug 73 Jan 68 Jan 24' 22 Dec 29% Jan 21 Feb 7 8% May 20% Feb 30% JUn 7% Dec 14 5 74 15% 23% May 29% Jan Feb 21% Aug 95 Nov 19% Dec May 104 Jan Feb 27% May 109% Oct 97% Feb 121 Oct 54% Jan 73 Jun 367/a Feb 53 Jun Feb r: 64 Jan 23% Feb 5 100 5 Jun 6% Jan 7 5 7 Spear & Co Apr 13 v 21"% Jan Jun 13 3 98 % Jan 3 89% May 12 39% Sep 22 133 Sep 16 4 147 Sep 22 70 109 Jan $4 $3.50 $7 prior Standard 60% Jun 13 74% Jan 7 Standard Oil of 35 jun 20 26% Jan^ 7 Standard 97% Oil 96% May 11% Feb 15% Oct 12 Jun 14 40 Jun 7 Nov 43% May 41 % May X27 Jun 15 11% Mar 16% May 10 32% Mar 39% 97 35% Jan 3 94' 100% Sep 16 % Aug 0 38 Feb 30% 88 Feb 23% Dec 12% Feb 9% jun jun 30% May 16% May 44 Jan 38% Jan 6 8 24 7 3%% Jan 24% Jan Jan 18 41% Aug 2 100 3 9% Jun 13 50% 61% 61% 61 61 12% 11% 12% 12 12 12 12 *12 34 34 34 34 *40 17 31- Jan 27 Sterling Drug Inc 3% % preferred Stevens (J P) Stewart-Warner 2 30% 29% 30% 29 % 30 30% 32% 31% 32% 13,300 59% 51% 3,400 No par Stokley-Van Camp Inc 5% prior preference. 16% Feb 24 13 7 70% Nov 15% May Dec 34% Mar July Jun 117 9*' 15 Jan 8 Jan 17 * Jun 14 July 8 26% jun 16% Jun 43 36% Feb 14 For footnotes July see page 28. ' 13 96 24% >' 24 Sep 24% 24 24% 25% 25 25% 7% 7% 68% 68% 25 % 77/a *68% 15% 15% 15% 15 % 1 29 % 29% 29% 29% *105 20% 69 *105 106 20% 20% *86% 68 20% 20% *86% 88 , 35% 131% 131% 132 131 145% 146% 143% 146% 144 43% 147 145% 59,600 132 146 Va 900 3,200 67% 67% 673/4 673/8 68% 10,400 42% 42% 42% 42% 43% 24,100 14% *99% 15% *43 r *43 31 30% *10% 11 % 37% 11 38% *98 100 15 45 *30% 38% *98 110 38% 132 41% 15% 31 37 134 146% 8,700 88 88 ■ 39% 10 20% 66% 15% 38% 107 20% 68% 100% 31 % 11 700 2,400 42% 100% —5 88 38% 15% 30% *106 20% *132 90 15% *30% 106 87% . 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' 13 8 38% Sep 14 7% July 27 52% Feb 10 21% *24 3% *4% 4% *4% *68 25% 100 Stone & Webster 29% Jun 18% Sep 6% Feb ■V 12 15,200 33% 53 *57 59 113/4 3% 3% ' 4%, 2 Corp 17% July 29 28% Jun 3% 72 No par —5 « 13 % Aug 120 4% 1 common 4 Feb 3% *68 49% 49% *56% * 68 3 Dec 11% . 25 9% Jan 9% 17% 187s 57 11% 49 3/8 49% 57 12 25% 12% Feb 25 Jan 49 57% *11% 69% 15% Jan 50% Mar 50 57% 1 25 Jan 118% 50 100 1 Inc- 1 3,400 30 " 21,000 '/vr.: 68 Jan 90 200 33% 25% 18% July Jan 40% 41% 70% 18 11 % 40% 40% 25% 20 98% May 41 33% 69% Jan Dec 900 33% 10 Dec 6% Nov 34 40% 33% 25 Dec Aug- 34 333/8 & Co Iiic_. 7 .1 800 33% *39% common 15 91% 40% • Aug 17 14% Jan« 10 34% 40% Jersey 11% 16% Mar 34% 42 700 12% 32% com—No par New Stores 35 61% 61% 39% Steel Bros *49% 51 200 52 *50 50% 59% 33% Spring common—1 4% convertible preferred 50 Starrett Co (The) L S -No par Sterchi 8% 8% 8% 52 59% *49% 400 393/4 ' July 12 8% 20,400 32% preferred series A Standard 13,000 9 32% common of Ohio Jun 9 4% 33% No par of California—No par of Indiana 25 92% Jun I3 100% 4% 61% No par 89 Jun 100 % 4% 38% No. par 28% Nov Oct 8% 100% 4% 33 preferred Oil 83/4 8% 8% 100% 39% — Standard Oil 14 1003/4 4:% 44,900 33% preferred 13 4% 1,200 16% 38% 1 Brands Inc Sep 100% 4% 12 % 16 % 32 preferred 43% Sep 100% 4% 12% 16% 40 Standard G & E Co $4 pref—No par $6 prior preferred No par 55 Jun 13 36% Jun 14 *99% ?■ 4% I 190 12% 16% 33 preferred Standard > 100% 99 12 > 33% ; Squibb (E R) & Sons 10 18% Jan $4.50 16% 35 _No par Sperry Corp (The) Spiegel Inc common Conv 99 11% 16% 38 % common——. Squar- D Co 99 99 11% 16% 32 % Mobile & Ohio stock tr ctfs $5.50 preferred— Spencer Kellogg & Sons 71% Apr 28 16% Apr 6 30% Sep 22 106 Sep 22 99 *98% 99 12 16% . 10 33% Spalding (AG) & Bros Inc Sparks-Withington Co 10% Mar 31 13% Jun 28 82 Nov 7 29% Mar 30 13 91% Oct 17% 69% 6% Jun 17% Apr 25 86 9 May 7 25% Sep 15 22% Jun 13 29% Jun 79% 28 Jan 87 87 12..; *40% • May 01% Mar Jan 73 87 *85% 25 Edison— 66% Feb 3% May 233% July 19 87 87 52 Railway common—No par 5% n6n-cum preferred.--100 : 25% *35% *85% 87 40% 33% Co 13% Jan 57 Sep 20 10% Jun 20 25% 1,900 *60% Southern 33% Pacific 8,600 25% —7.50 Southern Natural Gas Co 32% Jun May 497/a Jan 3 Feb 30% July 62% July 28% Jan 43% California 29% 25% No par 30% July 20% Southern 500 29 '.'1 *98% 25 25% Mar 13 19 Vt 29 *25% *12% , South Porto Rico Sugar com.No par Aug 16 19% 28% 25 Va 98 % 8% 50 Greyhound Lines- 19% 28% *49% 50 ' 20 19% 25% 16% x4% 900 27% 12% *100 105 V4 1,200 19 16% 1 36,700 105 105 *19 400 23% 28% 25% , 98% com_4.50 preferred conv 105 12 Hi Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc—_—15 Solvay American Corp 4% pfd—100 South 105 3 3/8 30% 19 25'/8 *85% 105 3% 25% 27% 28% 25% . 19% 27% CLOSED 100 South 105 3% *24% 24% 23% 23% Corp *3% 3% 3,600 3% 24% 30 3 Shares *29% 25% 29% 4.20% preferred 100 Smith & Corona Typewriters-No par 22 4% Apr 18 9 Aug 8 50% Sep 15 62 Aug 8 14% Apr 20 39% Jan 10 45 i 3% 3% 3% for the Week Sept. 23 $ per share $ per share 25% 3%% 100% Mar 25 13 $ per share *28% Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron 7 5% Mar 20 _5 Smith (A O) Corp—-10 Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co com—20 8 23 83% May 21 95% Jan 3* share , $ per share Sales Friday Thursday Sept. 22 No par No par Co Skelly Oil Co 7 Apt July Sepl Sept. 19 $ per share '-7 > PRICES Wednesday Sept. 21 Sinclair Oil 3 80 21% Jan King Coalition Mines $ per SALE Simonds Saw & Steel 24 88% Feb Silver 16 27% * Sept. 17 v HIGH AND Tuesday Monday Saturday m Par 6 18% Jun 14 Jun LOW STOCK $ per share May 31 28% Sep Jan 160 22 YORK NEW Highest $ per share 7% May Dec 34 Since Jan. 1 Range Highest t per share 25 STOCKS 1948 12 62% Sep 23 120% Sep 21 11% Sep 13 17% Jan 13 21% Sep 13 49% July 13 common >, No par Sunbeam Corp Corp : Sun Chemical Corp 22% *36% 37% 1 common preferred series Biscuits Inc— 7% ft x7% 7% *94%' 36 7% 97 12 xl7 7% *17% 36 7%/: / *36% 7% 12% 17%; 37 % 7% • *17%' ' 22% *36% . ft 4,000 ' 1,300 17% 18% / • • 17,300 31,200 37n/4 900 7% A 7% 3,800 No par B *96 _No par Class A 4% % pfd • Sunray Oil Corp common 4%% preferred series A 4%%: 21% , $4.50 series A preferred Sun Oil Co common— Sunshine 1 No par Studebaker 17% 18 62 100 *119 119% 11 11% 10% 11% 10% 11 11% 11%, 17 16% *16% 17 16% 16% *16% 17 19% 16% 20% 19% 20 20 20% *20 20% 2,000 49% 49 %- 48% 49 49% 49 % 49 ; 1,600 1 97% 62 : 25 *16% ; 25 20 % 49% —12.50 60% 119 20% 49 > . *94% . 61% 97 *95 97 61% : • 61% 61% 120% 119 61% 120% *118% 120 % *95 62 97 ft 62% —- j 1,100 120% 120 Va 80 11% 11% 18,900 48% 200 | •' • • • i Volume COMMERCIAL" & THE Number 4841 170 STOCKS Range for'Previous - >. 9 Dec 140 $ per share Mar 13% 235 Dec .- 11% Mar < Dec 31 Lowest*. Highest , $ per share 8% Range Since Jan. 1 Year 11)48 Lowest 44% •* 127 jun Jun Nov / 16% Dec 36% Jan 8% Dec 22 Va Feb 26 Par * Sep 16: Sunshine Mining 11 Superior Oil 12 Superior Steel Corp__i._ Jan 7 of Sutherland Paper PRICES i._«_ Co— 25 9% Apr 26' Sweets Co of America (The)__4il6% 14 32% Jan 25 Swift 14 12) 21 Swift 160' 9%- EXCHANGE 10 17 : io% V g ' k g _ 8^ -J < : the Week Shares 11% 30,800 1074 9% \ -1 2,500 200 35 *34 R 300 158 974 35 *7% share per ♦154 974' *34 8 $ ■if, 159 VB >•' y ? 1174' *154 35 *7% •- 111/a : 9% *34 : 8 i - 11%: 160 ?9% 35 35 $ per share for Sales Friday Sept. 83 Sept, t share" 11% *155 9% 9% . ' -u% 159" 158 ■ 9% 35%-35% CLOSED $ per ,;$ per shares- ■ 12% 11%160 STOCK >'•«' Sept. 21' V < Thursday Wednesday Sept. !;0 $ per share per-share :__25 ___50 7% Feb 91) $ 10c _ California 27% Jun Jun Dec .. . SALE Tuesday Sept. 19 • 30% Jun Jan Monday- (1207) HIGH AND LOW Saturday Sept. JL7 Jan 36 CHRONICLE "> STOCK 14% Jan 12 Va 168 15 8% Aug 30 Jan 28 Vb Jun YORK EXCHANGE . $ per share $ per share 7% Mar 25 Jun 19% NEW ' Highest« . FINANCIAL g g ■ 1 700 ' 17 ,79 t 4% Mar Aug 7% May 9% Mar \ 8% Jun Dec 5% & Co 25 * International Ltd: 24% Jan 7 9 89 £ Sylvania Elec Prod Ihc coni__No par $4 preferred NO par 3% Jun 14 7 Symington Gould 9% Jun 14 2 % Jun - 6 Jun Mar 5% Jan 5 % Sep 19% May 13% Jun 14 17'A Aug 11 67 Jun 48% Jun 13 61% Sep Texas Co 15% Nov ; 25% May 11% Jun 14 Texas Gulf Producing Co__. 56 t 17% Jan Corp Feb 71 % July 19 Nov ■•.<■ 25* 29 ■; Feb Jun 14 48% May 33% Feb* 65% May 36 45% Dec 10% Dec *14% Dec 24"- 51/4 May Dec 14% Dec" 46"% Jan 12% Apr 15% May 5% :■! Dec Dec! 8% Dec t 19 47% Oct 17 Mar Textron The .1% Jun 20 20 7 7% July 27 Jan Feb' 59% May 34% Jun 15 45% Jan 85 Feb 95 % 84% Apr 14 90% Aug 4% 19% Feb1 95% Janf 23% May 19 35%- Aug 12 Jun 19% Jun 14 25% Jan July 102% May 3 xl05% Sep 13 Vk Jun 13 104% '/ITi:.- Mar' Dec 2% May 23 Nov 32% . Jan 31% 1% Mar 19% Mar 23% May ' 55 - May Dec5 10 • 9% 13% Nov 23% Jan 32% Jan 6 98% Jan 13 4% Jan 3 Jun 20 1§ 67/a Jan U 7 Jan Dec 12 Jan Dec 24 Jan 14% 59% Jun 1574 15% 4,900 65 1 64% 65%- 22% 22% 23% 43% 41% 43% 3,4 2,200 65 65% 4,600 -■•23% 23% 23,800 43 V4,' 44% 6.100 41 42 3% 167s *16% 16% 8 34 y»- -2274 5 14% No par Bearing ) 1274 13 tV 1474 *7% V, *90% V' 3%T- *105% 106% 400 - no ■ 3% r 1,200 -V 900 3474 23% . 10.700 . 10574 105 »/2 14%l; 14% 14% 3,700 37% 37% i 37% 4,500 14% 141/4 14% 14% 37 vb 37% 37% 37%. r 371/8 13%' 12% 12% 1274- 12%; 1 14% 141%! 14%- T 1474; 1474,' *127'# 774 13% ?: *12%; I 500 V 91% 3% 23% - 400 41% - 34 % 34i/at : 23% i 8 *41 " ' 50 16% 8 2374 105%:: 1,000 .16% 3% 34 5 ^ 1374 '■ 14 v2 2 : 320 3% 91%/ -- 800 '• 39% *3'/a 12 Vb 37% <. *47(j *3874 ? 42 *90% - 500 13% 16% C *41 23% 105'A 10474* *13% 141/8 145/a 37 % 34 6% 3% *16% • 4,100 30% J 4 74 a ) c. ?7% 41 2274 6% 30% : 674 *4 74 91% *3274 674 *3 8 . 1474 *38%; '39%: *374i >u"374 : 34 10474 106 *105 No par " 3% 23i/a : •- 3274 23% *7% *9Q'A- 147a 13%; 16% 1/ 40 y2 91%- *3% 374 3%. 774 4074 23% - -/: 774 *90 'A 14% *13% 3% / V. 9% 30 %i 38% / *2% 16% 4074 ; - ' 9% 30% 474'' 38% 3874'' *2% 34% 10 474 38% 3%. 90% 13%/.: 400 974 - " 5 i 3074 f *1374? 47/a: 4% 5 674 * v 41% 97® 14% *30 »/4 13%' 3874- 90% T-No par r i 14% *6% 6%- 3o%- 43% *39% 9% I *14% *13% 13%)'; *774 No par " 6% 4274 42 x9 Va 14% 30% 30%: 5 // 9% 14% 67/8 *40 41% 9y8- :■ 14%- 100 com ; 9% 41%; 1 No par Corp *127s 77'a common Coal Co. ± Twin Coach Co 2174 3534 par • 12% 110 12% ) 1474 15,600 14% 27 27 50 : 13 1041/2 7% -8i/e •: »«. .„ 8% 104 105 105'A 10 10%;: lO'A 10% 10% 5,100 21% 21%: 21% 21% 22% 3574 36V2 100 i/2 27- 36' !i *35%; 100%? *99 *99 7' 7 7 27 27%- 271A 5 4% 36% 3574 *99 100'A 7 : 7 ' * *27 950 - 3,100 , 13,000 v: 35% i -500 : 100% , " 7 7 ?. 25,900 , 10% 21% 7 : 104 %-y *1274 : 2174 v *99? 7 ,, 774 i 13% 10 *3574 3574c 7 par 8 103% 104 97/8 21: 100'/a *99 V2 par / 8 103 10% 21% par 13%;- 7% , 104 10 5 1,800 2774' *2674 27% 120 5 Va- 5% 5% 2,200 ' 4% 5y4 5'A i—1 — 8Va, 103% ■ *12%> 13»Ar No-par Century Fox Film com—No $1.50 conv. preferred. No $4.50 prior preferred No Twin City Rap Transit com—No 5% cmv prior preferred 29% Mar 14' .4% Jun 32% Dec 15%? 41% *40 42 1678 20th 7% Mar 14' Jun 7 5% 15% 43%' 9% 41% , preferred Truax-Traer 102% Aug :12 8% May 36% $6 , 13: 100% Jun 15% 21% 1 15 ^ preferred—».— Tri-Contlnental 24% May 16 36% Aug. -8 Dec '■ 24,100 va • 23 3 60% 64 No par Transue & Williams -Steel 13 19 y8 Jan 5974 65y4 *13% 4 8% Sep 900 59% 22%' Transcont'l & Western Air Inc.—5 15% Jan 5'/® 16% 5874 21% 67» Transamerica 105 % Sep 11 59 64% *14% = 10 11 6% Feb *10% * 1,700 574 43% lft % Feb 13 4% *16% 22%- No par CThe)_ Corp 79 5% 65% *2% Roller ' 474 16% 15%, "40 19' 9% Aug 30 , 25% Mar Jan 24 Timken 11 5 15%- « 13 % Sep 4' 78% 16% 22%-. 16% Aug 19 18 ;• 4%. *1074 15% 30% Timken-Detroit Axle;. 10 98% Feb 40 19% Aug 17% July' 31% Dec ■ 4% Jan ,11% Jun Apr 107% July 12% Mar 92 Jan 10s 10% May Nov* 96 10 Jan Jan $3.75' 8 : :4% . 4% 16 ,*38% - . 11 474 4% 58% 1 preference 43% Mar 30 37y8 Sep 20 22% Mar 15% Novi 5% Feb 19 $3.50 *10% 11 59% No par Tide Water Associated Oil com 21 7,400 320 58 50 preferred , Thompson-Starrett Co 18i/a '■7 : *78'Ac 79 16 Transit Corp_Nopar Co 18% 79 ''-4%. 4% 16y2 common Steel 17 % - 17% *78 c. 65% 1 4% 2 4 Va Aug 15 Jun 15%' 50c Thompson (J R) i Thompson Products,- com 7 13,800 16 preferred Avenue Thpmas 6 Mar * 9 9 39% 60% 100 Ry .Co preference Co $2.50 conv IThjrd 8! 10% 3,700 * » ( Thermoid 19 7% Jan 10% ■>'10% 11% 597® 10 Fair 1074 4% conv conv 101% *15% No par Common___ $2.40 10% 17%: • 4% 4% preferred No par Thatcher Glass Mfg .Co common___5 22 6% Jan Inc 29% 18 16% ctfs Pacific & $1.25 x39% July 18 2 14% Jun Texas T 7% Aug < 4 32% Aug 5 13% Aug 12 19 share 3 15% Jan 4% Jun Jan Sub Apr 25 Jan 11% Jan 35 Jun 10% 48 46 23 Jan 24 - 7 16 4% Mar 21 ;i3% Abr Apr •" 7% Pacific Land Trust— 29% 79 % 7 4 % >10 Sulphur^ 2974 10% • 79 16 % Pacific Coal & Oil 13 25% Apr 12% Jun 10% May : 34% Gulf Texas Jun 13% July 12 Jan 25% Texas 7 8''Jun 20% May - 14 66'A Sep 23% Jan 14 16ya Jun Oct *10% - Texas 47 29% /•' 17% . —5 Nov 29% 4%- -■-JrV* -5 52 1 18%- 80% 4% „9 Corp Tennessee 14 18%' 25 Telautograph 22 14% Mar 29% 10% 107A 11 VB 80 %- l (James). Talcott Inc liyaAugl8 Corp.: 29%' 29% 29% 10% 17% Aug>5 - 29%- • 76% Sep 11% May 3% Feb 5 5 U 9% 9% Mar 16% 39% Jun 17 Udylite Corp Underwood-Corp -No par Union Asbestos & Rubber Co_ 5 10% Feb' Jun 17 33% Jan 13 Feb 37% Nov' .43% Nov Oct 110 Jun 107 91 Feb 98 Jun 94 Jan 13 80 Nov 90 Jan 86% Jan 7 21% Feb 13 Nov 38% July 96% July 25% Jun 70% 73% Jun 14 103 45% Sep "51% July 48 31% Jan 41% Jun Jan 31 //■ $ per 103% Nor ; 110% 36% Jan • Lowest , 104% Jun Jun 109 14 3 19 Jan 23% Oct Dec 15% Sep 29% Jun 13 38% Jan 3 35 Sep 16 2 "A Jun 13 3% Apr United 18 29% Jan 6 36 55 Dec 40'A Jun Jan 13 2'/a Feb 3% May 2'A Jan 3 4% Feb*' 9 3% Jun 24 60 Dec 1674 Feb May 82% 45 Jun 22 14 % Aug Apr -2ay2 jun 2 37% Jan/ 4674 Jun 34% Jun 48 Feb 58% May x44% Jun < Dec 23 Dec May :■ Feb 92% Feb 113% Jun 166 y2 Nov 179 Jun 8 Dec United Gas 15 United Mercb 24% Apr 13 United Paramount Theatres wi Dec 76 42% Dec 21% 11% Sep 7% Dec Feb 185 6 Jan 49 Jan 58 Dec 82 .92 29 Apr Jan 112 % Jun 37% Nov 58 va Jun 36 ya Jun 28 17% : ••7 72 i 8% 85% 2% 129% Jun 140% Jun Feb * 19% Jan 38% Jan 6% May 4% Feb Dec 98% Jun 6% Jun 22 Dec 34 Jan 16 Feb 20 80 19150 10% Mar ; 7% Dec Deo 42 23% Feb Feb : Co 170 4 15% May ,70 May 10% Sep 14 17% Jan 19% Jan ; 9% Sep 25 17 156 : Mar 5 Feb 10 .43% Jan 3 7 ; „ 2 Sep 1574 15% 15%: *3874 "3974 *3874- Leaf Tobacco 50% 48a4 17% Universal 17% 17% 4%% preferred 17' Dec 27% Oct 15% May 8% Aug 8 Feb 26% May 20% Jun 14 9% 21% For footnotes see Dasre 2fl-. Jun 28 25% Apr 25 11% May 13 24% Aug 19 ' 2,800 700 34 * *34' 35 *3374 35 100 274 274 3 274 3 7,600 4 6',4 46% 47 4 4 »/8 • 7 55% 1574 . : 3974 *39' . 48 3/4 1578: 1774 1774 56,900 1,300 ..7 200 54 *1574'" 15% 15% ; 4'A 7 53'A 55*'; , 280 4 74 4% 71/8 . 47 % 46 900 ' - 3874 400 51 '/a 11,900 1774 18 77,200 24% 1774 38% 50% *3874'? 39 .50 5074 4974 17% 7 X53%, J 2"'% 24% 10,300 12% 131/4 1274 12% 17.400 *22% 23% 22 'A 22% *22 23 *22% 23% *2274 100 *21 2374 23 *21 23 *21% 2374 *22 23% 2374 25% 25 25% 14,700 r^ t'* 26 2574 *21 24% *97 *97 ■::* 98% 13% 1374 97 96'A * 774 14%* 1474'! 15 14% *8 »/a 8% *6074 6174 61 2514 2574 24% 33% 3474 124% 125% 123 3974, 4074 39 69% 6974 69% 92 25% *90 74 • ' \ 21" .? pfd^_5 *25 50 1 * I comJNo par 2474 25' 169 ^ 974 1 91" J 25 1074 -..,. .. 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"43 43" 10'A / 4742 074 *61% *8774 792 92 40 -12074 ' > 61 » 1,800 2474 43a- 8% 25% , 920 20 74 45% 61 - 25%. 3274 124% 22% 574 61 *8974 32% -33% 133% 43 2474 92 *8% 45% - 2,600 46%- ' 23% 25 —1 6074 *4474 8%: 4474 ' -61 14% - 24% 20'A >-14% 8% 874 4674 474. 19% . 100 185 185 • 24% 4% 47{,. *874 8%f, 4474 *44% 40 700 5.800 9 " 24% 1474 1974 : 14 99 46%=:; 4674 24 , ; 14 9774 185 *874 1974 14%^ 45 2374 1974 19% *90 »/4 -*4%- - 97 *96 C 98% *182 8% 2374 4% 97 14- 13 74 96 74 46% > c ' , 183 8% 45-74 20 19% 45 "t: *4- /'• 4% 183 8% 45i/2 23% 24. 96 185 *4474 *96 ' 13% 9774 8 774 45% *874- 97 96% 185 186 *183 •97 ,13% 13 25 25% 1374 95% " 24% 981/2- '.: - 13% 12% 12% 12% 25% 24 '/u 23% 23% 2»% 23% 5 Vanadium Corp of America—No pat Van Norman Ct» 2.50 Van Raalte Co Inc 10 6 '/a 32 : 13% V Feb 70 106 6 74 32 " 13 I 14% 1,700 32 67/8 1774 1 36 74 Pictures Co Inc com 25 ; 106 6% ; 100 24 74 106 , 77 231/2 1 1 1 100 6 8 800 13% 32 15% 49% " 2274 preferred ;: V 300 108 . - 4 39%; 50% 3% 8% 5%i -4. 74 *74 25% • 5,200 ; 32 ' 135 74 conv : 2474 ; *107 77 *105 ;55>A 15% *86% preferred conv 26%106 Shares 22 ye .13 13% - Sales for the Week $ per share 2174 109 *741/2 v 56 50- preferred— Stockyards Corp, 1,700 Sept?. 23 ! 22"; *107 i. 674 56 100 Co com 2,700 32 Friday Thursday? Sept. *12;, .1274 574 474 63A 58 ' 4,100 » ? *46% 47 4I.4 .: 774 7 No par non-cum Universal 20 4'A 4% 31% 21% " 56 10.600 31% 50% *3374 2% 274 461/2 „ , No par common Universal Laboratories Inc 170 Jun 14 10% May 18" 57 47 •10 >50 81 t 321/a 76 32 34 2% 10 100 50 common preferred Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp 23 25% Sep 4674 31% 80 V. 49% 12%- 106 V 3274 34 3 '■ 92 5074 $ per share• 107 2*4%- 5% . V , 217® *74 106%.!- 5% *31 Vz- 35 No par $6 4% 7 3% Feb 106 United Wall Paper Inc common—2 — 13 25- : 10 20 10 1 100 1st preferred United Stores $4.20 non-c 2d 14 25 *105 274 1 preferred United Jan•;'• 8' 25% Sep Corp Tobacco 7% 16' 4 8 Jun Jun U S 2 87% Sep : Apr 29 Steel 3 7% 26 12 % Jun May U 74%! 32%; 3274" 95% *91 32 $ per share 1274- 74%. *34 :: 5074 , Wednesday Sept. 21! 107 * 107 7574 574' 82 32 'V 217a 12% *574 31 ... 21%; 26 *105 No par Ref & Mln com preferred.. 7% 5% Aug 12 24 Co 2iy® 12% "4- Plywood Corp common 3%% pfd series A r 13 26 CLOSED / '* 31% '80% 50- iiv- 6,300 24,400 111% *93% . , -:31s 8174. < 92 2,100 - HIGH SALE PRICES AND ,107 ' 31%: 7974 •*111 9574 ; 2,200 .. - 40 39% 39%" *01 : : . 11174 *9374 92%; 3074 ■ Sept. i-d' , 9274 50 ■•-$ per share .. 21% 107 /• - Tuesday- share 2374 common. non-cum 31%' No par preferred Rubber 3D No par S S 3374<' 100 common U S Smelting 18 Mar 17 Feb 121 Jun •4 Co 50 *4414 Pipe & Foundry Co Playing Card Co 8% 21% May 19 2% Juni 29 . U 21 ' .44% Sep 3 8% Junf 14 12% May. Dec- Dec U 26' Jan 140% Jan 4 * U S 24% May 14 8 18% Jan 42% May U S Aug 11 Jan 72 13 64% Jan Apr Nov 4% Mar Lines S 4% % 18 46% Apr 20% Jun 13 37 U 287 43 13 129% Mar Leather S Partic & conv class A 21 133 31% Aug 12 137% Dec com preferred U Jan EXCHANGE 28 100 U 8 Industrial Chemicals 14 61% Aug 18 25% Sep 16 3 Dec 63% 4%% 27 8% Apr 12 19% May May 49% May Dec 7%, preferred S Hoffman Machinery 23 49% Jan 13 Jun 52% Jan July 94 Dec U 16'A Aug 12' 3 19' 7% Jan 38 37% May 37% Gypsum Co commoa. S 8'1 % 50 *7474 STOCK No par No par No par ' 22 Vb 86 U Jan 211 13 1 1st preferred 5% Jan 13 11% Jan 53% July w Freight Co 1 57 May 25 17% Apr 28 15% Jun interest Foreign Securities S 8s $4.50 24 ; Inc 24% Sep 43 3% Jun Sep 8% Jan Mfrs U S 8 10 v 121 U 14 May, 17 17% Jan Jan 9% May 39% 26% Sep 100 7 18 6% Jun 175 Jan 36 Mar of Certificates 104%'jan -26 Jan 17% 23% Apr 13 Jan 8% 20 x89 % Jun Jun Dec Dec Jun 28 17% May 4% 6 & 31%// 80 1274 Corp————10 Improvement Co—13% United Gas 23 6 12% Jun 24% May 19 va 54% 7 3074 5078 •/: 3974 *111* , *93y2 .9574/ 9574- 92%/;/'' 92%; 31%* 107 ,—No par 13% Sep July share Corp—No par 18% Aug/8 94 Jun 101 54% Mar 7 18% Feb 11 32% May Feb Feb' Aug 17 *937/3 : - 42% . 11174; 111% 111 74/.v *111 si % 21% No par 24% Sep 19 15% : * 3 39%* 39%-:/' 3874 : Sept. 19* common—10 24 . 19yaJun 16% 40 22 18% Feb 21'/2 May 89 22%: Jan $ per ' Par :. 9% Mar 23 .16 1874 11% 7% Aug 19 65 K Jan 7 3874* $ per Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c $3.50 convertible preferred I0o United Corp (The) 1 United Dyewood Corp common 1 7%" preferred , 100 United Electric Coal Cos . 5 United Engineering A Folindry 5 United Fruit Co ; No par " 25 Monday - Unite 47% Sep 23 4% Aug 31 2474 93 Saturday ——No par Corp 10 Fastener 25 32%' Sept. 17 Co. Carbon United-Carr 2434 9574 Carton & 24%:;'; 501'8- 100 preferred Board United 24 7'8 LOW preferred $4.50 12 25? 80 3 4 a United Biscuit of Amer. 21 7% Jan July 38% Nov Dec 41 106- 28 Inc Lines 24 •= ,///> Air 4%% Sep 14 > 25% 2,100 11% 31 Vb Aircraft Coyp common——5 convertible preferred IGo United 8 5% July Feb-' Feb 2% 4% Jun Aug? 27 19% Feb 16 103 Jun 27 Jan 5% Mar 24 77 ... ' United 14% Mar 29 13 61% Jan : $ per share 26%r Mar 30 20 % July 15 11% / 43 1174 *93% EXCHANGE v . , 4274- 1174v *92- RR Co NEW YORK* STOCK * Highest 42% 1174 ' 391/2- com.—-—50 preferred-; 50 Tank Car Co<_ No par ' 1 974 -42 0': 11% 11174' California—.—4—25 of o% ? 42 H%- 39 non-cum Union Range SiriCe Jan. 1 10% Jun 29 Oil Pacific 4% 5 90 y2 Mar 27% Union Union 15 -19% Apr 6% 14 21 51% Feb Nov NOV 7 Preierred •: 9% 42 '/4' 11% *111 pfd $4.50 ser__No par $3.70 series No par $3.50 series No par Preferred 5 16 Apr 57% 9% 13 Aug 32% Sep 89% Jan $ per share share 30% May Dec^ Jan 94 Mar 28 V Highest $ per share '22 Va 94' 974 42 12 2474 Un El Co Of Mo Aug 30 974r: 9% 9%- 44% i? -; > 1174 Bag & Paper Corp.^__No'par Union Carbide & Carbon.,—No par ' Year 1948 1 112 6 9% 4374 Union STOCKS Range for Previous; Lowest ' 12 12% Apr- 6 31% Jan V/J 42 Jan! 7 8 19% Jun 39% May 27% Jan 9% 9i/2 ——1 (The)- 10% Mar 17 46 8% Jun 14 -- 39 9ya 3,200 60 58 ■' * ' 17% 16%. 9' 2374 • " 23% 24 9 24 18% • 9%r 24 1874 8% 24% 18'A • 9 24'A poo- 1 700 1,500 28 COMMERCIAL ;& THE (1208) YORK NEW Range Since Jan. 1 : Highest Year 1948 $ per NEW Lowest Highest Sper share STOCK CHRONICLE LOW $ per share share STOCK YORK Saturday $ per share Par t per share ^ Sept. 20 Feb 16 13% Jan 6 Vertlentes-Camaguey Sugar Co_6% 11% 12 20 Jan 3 23% Sep 23 Vick 23% 23% 85% Dec 94 May 85% Mar 5 89 Feo 10 86 Feb 95 Jun 85% Jan 5 90 Feb 1 Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry com_100 5% non-cum preferred 100 48% Jun 33% Jun 17 38% Jan 26 Victor Chemical Works common—B 32% Dec oct «« 98% Sep 7 91 Jan 5 Jun 6 82% Jun 96% Apr 17 7% Mar 14% July Feb 124% July 14% Not 18% May 15% Jan 109 117% Jan 15% Dec 14% Jan Jun 23 V 113% Jun 29 Jun 27 Not 38% May 34% May 24% Deo 39% Apr 25% Jun 25% 32% 23% Mar 28% Deo 29% Deo 29 29% July 27 Jan 14 5 Maris 30 32% Jan Apr 3 July 18 118 3%% 15 11% Jan 3 03 2.50 Co Chemical 6% 18% Sep ' 19 Virginia Feb 14 preferred Va Iron Coal & Coke 4% 118 share Shares 12% 12 12% 2,200 *23% 233% 22% 233/4 2,400 •< $ per share 12 12 *23% S per 89 *85 89 86 86 *85 89 *85 89 *86 89 *86 89 *86 89 *86 89 36% *36% 363/4 36% 99% *97% 99% *97% 40 89 36% 36% *97% 36% ♦97% 99 7 36% 36% 99% *97% 6% 7% 6% 6% 7% 7% 99% 7% 73/8 400 36% 7,000 7% 800 10o J 10 100 pfd 25 *17% 19 18% 17% 17% *17% 19 *17% 19 Virginian Ry Co common 6% preferred Vlsklng Corp (The) Vulcan Detinning Co common 6 8 30% Apr 30 32 partlc preferred 28 28 •28 28% 28 28 28% 28% 27% 27% *27% 28% 400 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 317/s 31% 900 31 900 Elec & Pwr Co com $5 23% July 14 32% Jan 12 33% Apr 31% Sep dlv for the Week SepC'23 23% $ per share 12 12 23% Sales Friday Sept. 22 •86 100 preferred 21 22% Thursday Sept. 21 •85 Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par 21 Jan •11% PRICES Wednesday $ per share Sper share 15% May 29% Jan 10 Dec % July SALE HIGH Tuesday 10 Mi 12 AND Monday Sept. 19 Sept 17 EXCHANGE Monday, September 26, 1949 RECORD STOCKS Range for Previous Lowest FINANCIAL 7% Apr 26 91 92 17% 18% 115% 115% 31% 8 •31 20 20 preferred •27 *91% 17% 115% *17% 30 32 18% 18% 17% 115% 115% 18 116 92 115% 30% 30% 31 92 30% 94 93 115% 3i 150 115% *30 50 28% •27 28% *27 28% *27 28% *30% 32 11,800 18% 18 18% 115% *27 28% •30 93 92% 93 32 *30% 32 *30% 32 *30% 32 47 *47% 48% W ' ' 57% Aug 86 15% 45 ,35% Jun Dec 28 105 100% Apr 6 60% Jan 28 Wabash Jun 30 14% Sep Waldorf System 13 31 May 19 21% Jun 1 6% Jun 29 Jan Jun 12 25% Jun Jan 12% Dec 105 101 Aug ' 13 Aug 11 Jan Jun 14 >83% Mar 101 Jun x87%Jun 9% Not 14 May 9% Jan 14 3 95% Sep 12% May 32 22 13% May 8% Feb xl2 16% July 10% Mar > Jan 18% Jun Jun 14 25% Feb 22% Jan 20% Jan 34% May 27% Aug : 23% Jun 27 25 12% Dec 20% May 11% Jun 16% Dec 22 13 Deo Sep 30% Jan 16% Feb 3% Dee 6% May Not 22 >19% Not < 4% 8 26 ' Feb ; 13% 15% Jan 25 Sep 23 107 Apr 18 113 Jun 105 Apr 25 108% Jan 14 2 4 14 35% Jun Sep 7% 17% Jan 20 West 5 Feb 24 7% Apr 11 41% Mar 12 Western 12% Jan 20 Western 4% 6 68% Jan May 31 21% Jun 13 20% May 31 17% Sep 23 34% Jan 7 90% Jun 3 99% Sep 98% Feb 15 104 19 Aug 11 16% Sep 21 17 Sep 23 21% Jun 7 26% Jan 11 Mar 30 114% Sep 12 40% Jun 115 July 57% Oct Jan 102 Jan 71 27% Feb 31% Not 28% Feb Feb 19% Jun .7% May 31 6 7% Jan 8 x42% Jun 22 56% Jan 70 Jun 21 19 Jan 10 Jun 18 Jun 14% Jan 14 >138 Jan 128 37% Oct 22 Feb 49% 41% Not 13% 23% 24% 24% 243/8 24% 24% 30,900 22 32 106,000 115% 115% 115% 115% 115% 115% 115% 115% 1153/4 115?s 116 Va 116% 1161/8 1,970 111 111 1,150 111% 111% 100 100 100 100 100 0 15 6 Mar Deo 116 STOCK 12% Mar 10 107% *104 105% 13% 107% 1073/4 *107 108% 6% 63/8 6% 6% 6% 63/g 6 6% 34:% 35 35% Elec (The 27% *65% 68 68 *66 68 Prior ♦111% 1,291,050 Total 6,365,930 *111% 115 •111% of shares International Bank Foreign — Railroad ft Industrial Total *1111/2 400 115 37% 37% 100 27% 28 28% 28% 29% 33 33 33 33 33 10 10 10 % 3,500 4% 7,300 34% 26% 33 36 353/4 78 Motors com 26% *32% *32% 33 9% 9% 9% 93/s 9% 9% 9% 1 43/4 4% 4% 43/4 4% 4% 4% 48% X48 % 48% 37% 5,500 160 79 78% ' 28% 33 49 47% 48 48 4% 4% 49 49 600 49 2,200 10% 3,700 11 10% 10% 10% IO3/4 10% *73 74 73% 73% 733/4 733/4 *73% 76 *74 76% 10 *10% 11% 11% 11 Va 10% 10% *10% 11% *10% 11% 400 10 18 Va 183% 17% 18% 18% 18% 18% 183/s 18% 18% 4,400 No pax 10% No pax 180 Co *138 10 26 26% 10 Co 48 48 3% 142 *138 26 25% 253/4 47% 47 % 47% 13% 13% 13% 68 *673/4 69 70% *69% 70% 77 13% 11,600 14 14% 2,000 68 *68 72 68 110 *69% 70 460 * • 68 % 72 10 71 68% 68% 77 76 76% 76 76 77 77 77 77 10 % 10% 10% 10% 103/4 10% 10% 21 207/s 21 203/4 20% *20% 21% 800 10% 1,900 10% 10% 10% 21% 213/8 21 10% 103/4 10 10 10% 10% 36% 363/4 363/4 37 37 21% 21% *203/4 21 21% 21% 643/fl 65% 63% 643/4 633/8 65% *11% 113/4 11% 113/4 113/4 11% No pax 26'/8 26% 25% 26% 25% 1 3% 37/s ,'t 3 Va 3% filed for company's 500 46% 14 70 36% petition has been 26% 45% 68 70 71 *67% 133/4 68 69% 69 200 *25% 47% 69 13% *67% • 142 *138 26 47 70 10% 10% 142 *25 48 13% *68 3/fe *138 142 ♦138 142 *25% 68 4 reorganization. fiEffectJve Sept. 23, name 103/a 10% 10% 600 5,500 400 38 38 *37% 21% 21% *21 21% 800 65 65% 64% 65% 9,400 113% ll3/4 12 12 1,100 26 % 26% 27% 267/8 27% 3,800 37/a 3% 3% 3% 3% 2,000 was *37% changed to Shell Oil Co. a Deferred delivery. Ex-rights. Exchange Transactions at the New York Curb TotaI Stocks Government Bonds Bond (Number 8alee Bonds Week Ended Sept. 23, 1949 $2,654,500 $7,000 3,288,000 $10,000 2,692,500 3,131,000 2,459,000 $10,000 $14,225,000 Jan. 1 to $7,000 Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly United States Saturday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Bonds (Par Value) Domestic Foreign Government Foreign Corporate Total Cosed — $24,000 81,000 $171,000 320,735 130,000 54,000 8,000 192,000 318,600 111,000 29,000 346,260 64,000 13,000 77,000 347,605 146,000 20,000 166,000 1,676,990 $597,000 $140,000 343,790 Sept. 23 1949 of Shares) — Total $146,000 Week Ended Sept. 23 1948 1949 1948 140,000 $9,000 $746,000 Jan. 1 to 1949 Sept. 23 1948 * 6,365,930 4,131,670 170,905,599 221,867,187 $10,000 $20,000 $410,000 $852,500 7,000 23,000 1,188,500 862,000 2,254,000 66,543,270 3,693,000 63,310,680 11,954,000 12,392,000 499,332,100 707,399,800 $14,225,000 $13,623,500 $567,147,370 $775,255,980 .. 1,676,990 1,204,510 41,451,997 55,825,511 $597,000 Stocks—No. of shares. Bonds XJ. 8. Government 115 400 24% 273/4 Closed Week Ended Sept. 23 1949 1948 Stocks—No. 24% 26 3/4 1 36 I $587,500 $2,254,000 36 36% 115 24 1,600 28,100 20 Radio Corp Products Corp foreignBank $11,954,000 *111% *233/4 3,600 13% ft Towne Int'l 2,087,000 115 25 Daily, Weekly and Yearly 646,000 308,500 340,000 372,000 24 *23% 320 17 '*13% Co Transactions at the New York Stock - 24% 24 163/4 13% Zonite $2,067,000 2,625,000 2,384,000 2,791,000 163/4 13% Zenith 1,297,200 1,345,280 1,148,230 1,284,170 16% 13% 7 • 102 5/8 24% 133/a 4% Jan 15 Bonds 97% *1021/4 25% 133/4 32 Railroad 97% 102% 16% 13% 4%% y 98% 102% 13% 34% York or 24% *97% 13% preferred prices; no sales on this day. fin receivership, Special sales. wdWhen distributed, x Ex-dividend, 243/4 98% 1023/a *98 27% *. $4.25 preferred asked 24% *26% com Wilson & Co Inc common 6% 24 pfd series A—No pax cenv 102% 24% 79 Co Willys-Overland $4.50 *102% 243/s 98 % 1023/4 27% preference Oil 97% 102% *78 Co Sewing Machine Wilcox 99% 1023/a 16% 24% 98% *26% 20% July 12 3% Feb 0 Saturday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 100 78 3/4 July Number of and Mtscel. Shares Bonds 400 27% 6 Week Ended Sept. 23, 1949 300 -■ *26% 14% Jan Stocks *65% 3,800 78 10% Jun 28 s *26% 26% >19% May and 26% 78 13% Deo sale, 263/4 26% Aug 17 •Bid 26% 79% Jan 28 rCash *26 26 27% 74 Jan 26 26 *78% 23 6% May 23% *26% 53% Jun 13 35 11% 23% No pax No pax 20 8S) Oct 3% Dec 11 23% —1 Mfg 89% Oct 19% Feb 11 23 10% 243/a 100 15% Feb 65% Dee 24 10% 24% *66% J» Mfg Co.. ..1 Corp common. conv preferred 50 Young (L A) spring & WireJNo Par Youngstown Sheet ft Tube—No pax Youngstown Steel Door No pax 7 10% ♦22 26 12.S0 Instrument Yale Jan 20 39% Jan 18 10 23 13,200 3 12% Jan 9% *21 % 25% (F W) Jun 13 10% 243/4 26% 24 8 1,600 9% *21% 27% 30% May 13 16% Jun 17 May 343/4 34% 180 35% 9,200 Iron 19% Jun 15 Jan 16% May 333/4 *35 4,600 26% 78% Sep 2 10% Sep 23 48 36 700 6% 6 3% 36 1,300 41% 107 107 26% 79 34% Deo 41% 1073/4 # 14 14 14% 42 41% 1073/4 42 200 104% 26% Feb 10% Feb 41% 42 42 1043/4 26% Feb 25 37 14% 14% 14% 41% 1083/4 42 140 107 Va *105 104% 26% Woodward 8% Feb 25 1043/4 *1073/4 No pax 12Mb 100 100 4 66 11% Jun 105% 13% 107% *105 107% *1043/4 26% Woolworth 10 133/4 *105 105% 27 2 10 Jan 14% 112% 111% 111% 107% 27 49% July 29 9 105% Westlnghouse Air Brake Westlnghouse Electric com 3%% pfd series A 3.80% pfd series B West Kentucky Coal Co 68 July 111% *105 17,400 34% Jan 15% Mar 30 111% 111% *105 CLOSED 17% 2 69V* Aug 17 72% Apr 7 111% 111% EXCHANGE 700 16% 4 10 110% 16% Jun 24 110% 15% Jan Jun 110% 15% Wisconsin Elec Power Co com 11% Jun 14 64 116% 1?0% 143/4 18% May x59% Feb May 116% 110% 15 Wilson-Jones Sep 116% 110% 66 3A Apr 2 13% Jan 17 138 116 111 14% 79 5 116% 106% 1103/4 10 10# 100 69 Jan 22 24% Worthlngton Pump ft Machinery common No par Prior pfd 4%% series 100 Prior pfd 4%% conv series—100 Wright Aeronautical No par Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del) No pax Wyandotte Worsted Co 1 94 80% Mar 8 23% 96% July Not 68 ~ 44% Jan 25% May 81% Feb Deo 58% Deo >62 Jun 24% 663/4 13 88% Jan Deo 23"% 1,400 15% 16 12 65% May 17% May 28 33 23 Sep Deo 125 Sep 11% Jan 10% Not , 2,500 22 68 White 3 8 14% Deo 370 193/4 21% 15 29% Sep 18% Jan 12% Dec 83% 19% u Western Union Teleg class A_No par Motor »% Feb 8% Jun 21% 83 193/4 100 White 13 Mar 21% 83 3/4 19% A 16% Mar 30 12% Jun 69 series Dental 24% May 22% July 51 21% 833/4 19% No pax White Dec 4% Jun 21% 83 19% com 7 13% May RR 28 27% Jan 12 21% 82% 1 48% Jan 27 89% Jan 12 Feb 6% Mar 21% pfd 2 Mar 23 9 Pacific Preferred 26 7 3,100 No pax 5 29% Jun 13 Mar 83 July 23% Mar Jan 1,600 5% * Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry Wheeling Steel Corp com $5 conv prior pref 37 92 27 133^' 5% 82% Supply Co Maryland Ry com 2nd pfd Weston 13 13% 5% 20 Lines Inc Air Western 100 13% 82% non-cum 53% Jun 26 5% 19% Western Auto 13 15 5% 13% 5 20% 4% % Jun 68% Deo 13% 13% 5 20% Virginia Coal & Coke Pulp & Paper com_No par preferred 100 10% May 46% May 16% July 38% July 20 133/4 5 1,600 171/4 22% West Va 108% Jan 25 36% May 74% July 17% 133/8 700 13% *16 3/4 82% preferred series B 4.10% preferred series O May 12 29% Apr 8 30 Jan 24 *16% 13% *5 17 213/4 4.20% 104 32% May 23 8% Feb 24 21 Sep 8 17% *13% 13% 17 5% *16% , 13% 17% 1 West Penn Power 4%% 51% Jun 80 24 13% V 14 14 400 82% preferred preferred 6% 43% Sep 14 *233/4 \ 8,200 No par preferred A 110% Jun Jun 181% 24 -■ Class 2 38% Feb Jun 17% 24 19% Rights 26 106 101% May 13%. Mar 5 West Indies Sugar Corp West Penn Elec Co com 14 Jun 95% Apr 19% 18% 24 19% No par $4 conv Sep 23 107 • 1 ——— Inc 19% 19% 17% 24 *16% Wesson OH & Snowdrift com—2AO 7 Oct 8 Co . 18 Va 233/4 Not Dec 46,000 13% 103% Feb 25 / 190 12% 233/4 111% Oct 113 Jun 101% 94% 113/4 13% 119% Jun Feb 94 3/8 11% 24 24% Aug 10 91% 94% 11% 133/4 3 33 Va 94% ■11% 23% 14% Jan Feb 14% 94% 11 % * 19% July 85% 14% 943/8 Waukesha 84% Jan 24 400 *143% 113/4 9 27% Jan 15 14% 94% 11% 14 23% Jan 21 39% Jun. *143/4 14% 14% Sep 14 29% Not 23% Deo 1,600 94 »■ 18% Aug 16% Jun May 8,100 73/4 15 10 Apr Dec 27% 73/4 11% 11% Apr 21 22% Oct 26% 7% 14% 94 14 July 13 10 104 26% 73/, 18 Webster Tobacco *102% 104 26% 7% 19% Wayne Knitting Mills Wayne Pump Co 400 14% 18% 5% July 15 800 30% 11% 19 3/8 3% Jan 3 xl9% Jun 13 *1023/4 14 30,% 94 1 100 Pictures Motor 100 13% 26% 18 Mar 25% Not 73% 26 193/8 117% Sep Deo 7% 19 117% July 11 111% Aug 10 Mar 7% 20 108% Mar 22 Mar 26% 73/4 183/a 113% Feb 25 Not 103% 25% *30 104 *1023/4 103 % 7% Warren 100% Feb 5% 34% 7% 22% 30 303/8 13% 30% 13% 14% *29% *19% Jun 16% Apr *13% No par 3 Washington Gas Light Co—No par 32 XI13% 103% 105%, 100% 14 Va 26% 104 47 47 *45% 46% 25% Warren Foundry & Pipe_ Petroleum Corp 1 7 78 114 104% Mar 30 30% 30% *103 ♦13% 11 26% May 19% Mar 133/4 0 Baking Co common preferred Bros *45% 47 13% No par Co 5%% Warner 86% Not 13% Ward 8 4 *453/8 _i_Nopar 100 No par . preferred Walworth 100 No par Jan 14 34% Aug Jan Sep : >80 preferred Co common Walker (Hiram) G & W 27% Sep 23 9% Jan 7 15% Jan 21 27% May Xl8% Mar RR 4%% Walgreen $704,000 $25,840,000 140,000 38.000 7,455,000 $37,894,000 6,853,000 9,000 10,000 1,242,000 1,349,000 $746,000 $752,000 $34,537,000 ^-$46,096,000 Bonds Domestic Foreign Foreign Total government. corporate. Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL Bond Record Italic letter! in the column FINANCIAL CHRONICLE headed WEEKLY - "Interest Period" Range for Previous Tear 1948•' Lowest * * Highest Highest 101.11 May 105.1 Sep Sep —108.28 May 101.11 May 9 ■;. 108.13 Jan 26 BONDS YORK 9 the month case S2d of a when the bonds mature. point. Monday Sept. 19$ / Sept. 17 Low High Low ■:v, Tuesday , Sept. 20 Low High High :V.S Thursday Wednesday Sept. 21 High » Friday Sept. 23 Low 1949- 1952 100.20 *100.19 100.20 •100,19 1951- 1955 •104.9 104.11 ♦104.9 104.11 ♦104.9 104.11 •104.8 2%s 1955- 1960 •109.15 10 ♦109.15 *109.15 109.19 ♦109.14 109.18 *109.12 2%s 2%s 109.19 1951- 1954 •103.9 .u3.ll ♦103.9 103.11 *103.9 103.11 •103.8 103.10 *103.8 1956- 1959 •110.23 110.27 ♦11D.23 110.27 *110.23 110.27 ♦110.21 110.23 ♦110.27 2%s -110.23 Mar 11 _ •100.19 •:'/■ ; v 100.20 ♦100.19 .19 the Week Bonds ($) High 3s ) Sales for "'■< •■i:;,; Sept. 22 High Low Low Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 1 Treasury ♦100.18 100.19 ♦1048 100.20 ' 104.10' 104.10 1 109.16 ,103.10 110.21 1958- 1963 •111.25 111.291 ♦111.25 111.29 *111.25 111.29 •111.23 2%s I960- -1965 •113.9 113.13 *113.9 113.13 *113.9 113.13 •113.8 113.12 ♦113.4 113.8 2 Vis 1949- •1953 •100.15 100.16 ♦100.15 100.16 *100.14 100.15 *100.14 100.15 ♦100.14 100.15 •101.21 101.23 ' Feb 102.22 more ^Treasury 3 Vis 108.13 Jan 96 110.23 Mar n 101.18 Dec er one each Satnrday ■ S" OCK EXCHANGE vl05.28 Mar 107.4. NEW In LOW AND HIGH BALK PRICES GOVERNMENT Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest 29 YEARLY - indicate Figures after decimal point represent 1 (1209) New York Stock Exchange «o> FRIDAY The & *111.20 111.27 11.24 r 102.23 Sep 102.31 Jan 1102.23 Sep w 104.9 101.7 102.31 Jan 14 Feb Sep 101.11 101.19 Jun 102.1 Mar 11 100.24 Mar 100.25 Jan 103.8 July 25 3 Jan 101.19 Jun Feb 104.9 3 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 14 100.23 Jan 100.23 Sep 100.26 101.12 Feb Sep- 100.16 Sep 100.7 Oct 101.12 Jun 102.26 May 102.26 May 100.23 Jun 100.7 100.27 Oct 101.14 Sep 100 Mar 101.7 9 Feb 6 100:28 Jun 101.28 Jun 14 20 100.17 Feb ' 103 9 100.13 Jan Feb Aug 9 9 Aug 105.4 2 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 30 8 Aug 10 20 Treasury Treasury Treasury JTreasury Treasury 102.30 Sep 101.3 Jun 14 -100.21 Feb 9 101.13 Mar Dec 100.31 102.30 Feb May 100.2 100.21 Feb 101.7 101.13 Jun 24 103.2 100.4 100.31 Sep July 25 7 100.18 Jan May " 102.13 July Mar 100 Agu 10 103.8 Apr 100.24 . 104.6 * 101.26 May Sep 101.19 July 100.7 Jan 26 101.8 Jan 26 101.18 July 100.30 Sep 101.8 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 100.16 Apr Oct 101.18 Feb 101.18 Feb 9 9 2 Vis .: 2 Vis , 2%s 94.10 Jan Jan •Bid 2s due 98.24 Jan and Dec. asked 15, price. 1949-51, 10 99.11 Jan 98.30 May 99.30 May 5 101.2 called Dec. 15 at 100. this a ♦101.21 103.9 •103.7 •106.7 106,9 *106.8 •105.1 105.3 •104.14 104.16 ♦104 104.2 *103.29 1962- 1967 — 2%s 1963- 1968 _ 2Vis EXCHANGE ' Jun 1964- 1969 2 Vis STOCK CLOSED Dec 1964- ■1969 _ ■ /: 2 New York Stock Period Exchange ♦103.4 103.6 *106.2 106.4 105.10 •105.5 105.7 ♦105.2 105.4 104.23 *104.19 104.21 *104.14 104.16 104.9'" ♦104.5 104.7 ♦104 104.2 *104.4 104.6' *104.2 104.4 *103.29 103.31 *105.5 105.7 *105.8 *104.18 104.20 *104.21 ♦104.5 104.7 *104.7 103.31 ♦104.2 104.4 ♦103.30 104 *104.1 104.3 *103.31 104.1 ♦103.26 103.28 2Vis 2 Vis 2Vis 2 Vis 2 Vis 1966-1971 *103.23 103,25 ♦103.26 103.28 *103.29 103.31 *103.27 103.29 *103.24 103.26 -Jun 1967-1972 . 103.2 •1U3.1 103.3 •103.3 103.5 ♦103.1 103.3 ♦102.29 *105.25 105.27 *105.26 105.28 *105.27 105.29 *105.23 105.25 *105.19 105.21 -Dec 1967-1972 . *103 -Sep 1967-1972 . •103 103.2 ♦103.1 103.3 *103.3 103.5 •103.1 103.3 ♦102.29 102.31 1951-1953 *103.2 103.4 *103.2 103.4 *103.2 103.4 *103.2 103.4 *103.1 103.3 2Vis -1952-1955 •102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 *102*23 102.25 ♦102.22 102.24 ♦102.21 102.23 -1954-1956 *106 106.4 *106 106.4 *106 106.4 •106 106.4 *105.30 106.2 2Vis 1956-1959 •104.28 104.30 •104.29 104,31 *102.26 •103 103.2 *102.29 102.31 -Dec 1959-1962 *1,02.26 102.28 *102.29 102,31 *102.31 103.1 *102.29 102.31 2s -Dec 1949-1951 •100.11 100.12 ♦100.10 *100.10 100.11 •100.10 100.11 _Mar 1950-1952 *100.15 100.16 *100.15 100.16 *100.15 100.16 ♦100.15 Sep 1950-1952 •100.29 100.30 •100.29 \00 30 •100.29 100.30 ♦100.29 2s 1951-1953 *101.21 101.23 •101.21 101.23 *101.21 101.23 *101.20 101.22 *101.20 2s 1951-1955 *101.27 101.29 *101.27 101.29 *101.27 101.29 *101.26 101.28 *101.26 101.28 102.4 *102.2 102.4 •102.1 102.3 *102 102.2 v *102.10 102.12 *102.9 102.11 2s __ 2s 102.28 102.30 102.30 100.11 102.13 *102.11 102.13 *102.11 102.13 104.2 ♦103.30 104.2 *103.30 104.2 •103.30 104.2 *103.29 104.1 *100.16 100.17 ♦100.16 100.17 •100.16 100.17 •100.15 100.16 ♦100.15 100.16 ♦101.2 101.6 •101.2 101.4 *101.2 101.4 *101.1 101.4 ♦101.1 101.4 *102.12 102.16 102.11 *102.13 102.15 •102.13 102.16 ♦102.13 102.16 Bank High 1972 102.11 for redemption: 3Vis due 1949-52, called Dec. 15 at 100; 2Vis due BONDS Low Interest, New York Stock Jan. 1 No. 104 3 Vis Series No. 107% J-D J-D 17 J-D 3Vis Series No. 18 J-D 19 fund 6s JAExternal f s fAExternal J-J 1945 1945 f 7s series D; s AExternal s AExternal sec AExternal sec ' 46'/a 46% 37 46% 46% 46% 37% 46% *45% 56% 37% 46% f 7s 3rd series—1957 A-O *45% 56% 37% 46 (City) Australia external 5s_„ (Commonwealth) 5s 1958 J-D 1955 J.J 99 % 99% 100% 104% 104% 105 95 106 98% 12 240 103% 10-year 3Vis 10-year 3 Vis 1956 F-A 91% 91% 93% 41 90 97% .1957 J-D 90% 90'/a 91 15 89 95% 20-year 3Vis 1967 J-D 87% 87% 88% 12 85% 92% 20-year 3Vis 1966 J-D 87% 87% 88 85 93% 15-year 3%s Belgium (Kingom of) External lABrazll s 1962 ——w f exll s f 6s__1955 7s (U S of) s f 6%s of 86% 111 J-D 1941 J-D 87% 111 120 13 121 *74 * 121 111 80 84% 2 102% 112 115 121 , 21 93% -- 60% — 74 1978 A-O A-O 54 *72% — 54 21 45% 54% __ — 62 46 977/s 98% F-A 100 IS J-D A-O 104% 100 102% 102 1041/4 104% 107% 1942 *27% 30 1960 A-O 35% 35% 1960 A-O 27% 28 A 6s A 6s assented Mortgage A6s AChllean 27% A-O A-O 28 28 29% 37% 36 5 34% 37% 27% 1 26 29% 27% ~5 36% 25% 28 29 29 26 29 25 21 % 34% 37% 26 29 34% 37 40 •35% J-D 27% 1901 J-D J-D 27% ~i *35% 28 sink fund 68——1961 A-O A-O 27% 28 34 27% "2 27% "2 37% 26 29 M-N 1962 M-N 27% 7s—»——1960 US *35% 35% 1960 US *27% 26 6s Munlc assented (Hukuang Ry) 5s -1951 4% J-D 4% "4% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) AExternal s 1979 J-D 53'/4 55 1957 A-O 72% 72% 72% 1 1979 A-O 54% 52 Vi 54% 53 43 54% 1952 f 6Vis of 1927 J-D — 61 72 1978 J-D — 46% 55 A-O — Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) A7s (Central Ry)„ Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%). 5% *72 —• *55% -- — For Financial Institutions FOREIGN funding bonds of 1931 due—1951 SECURITIES Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) External $ bonds of 1944 (Plan 1979 • J-D '•to*— J-D Series No. 4 J-D 3 Vis Series No. 5 J-D 3Vis Series No. 8 J-D 3Vis Series No. 9.; J-D — — 3Vis Series No. 10— 11 12 3Vis Series No. J-D : i— 33. 62% 71 66% 57% 69 67 5 8 59 FIRM TRADING MARKETS 69 1 70 73 62% 73 58 '/a * 73 60 Va 73 58% 65 — *? —— 70 70 70 70 •• — — ' 75 70 *63% 65 —— *63 % 65 —— *63% —— » *63%- — 5 —— 58 - 65 59 —— — 65 rAHL MAMS & C.O- mc 69 69 3 — 57 Vi 58% 67 *70 J-D page 2 *66 70 J-D 3Vis Series No. 13 14-.- 67 *66% J-D 3 Vis Series No. ' a.— J-D 3Vis Series No. For ioomotes see 53% 66% J-D 3Vis Series No. 7 i' 42% 66% —/ 3 Vis '•'■ 7 67 J-D 3Vis Series No. 3 . 53% B)— 3Vis Series No. 1 3Vis Series No. 2 52% 65 55% 66 FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS / V 50 Broad St., New York 4, N. Y. Telephone HAnover 2-0050 , 29 26% 72% A Chinese 36% 35% *35% 1962 sink fund 29 36 ; *35% —1961 36% 34% 59 v 37 25"% 35% 27 J-D 29 34% 26% 1957 28 25% 26% •27% —1961 - /< 37% ~2 *35% 27 J-D 1957 - 9 28% 34 y* 1 37 25% *35% M-N 6%s 35 *35% US 1993 assented Cons US M-N 2-3s assented AGuaranteed 27% 1963 A6Vis assented AGuaranteed J-J 1962 Bank 6%s fund 36 .——1963 — A 6Vis assented J-J 1962 sinking fund 6s assented 27% Sep 1961 Sep 1961 — f $ bonds 27% 36 59 54% —- *35% F-A Jan 1961 fund 6s >h' 34 F-A Jan 1961 f 6s AExternal sinking fund 6s A Sinking UVj"'"' Feb 1961 assented A6s 28 — 101% 10 59 $5 26 ; sinking fund 6s_——Feb 1961 s V 102% 104% 105 101% 98 V2 25 98 3,8 100% 100 Ji 102 63 % Vs 97 54 98% 55 60% 98 • 60 ya //J 74 303 M-8 — M-N assented AKxtl sinking A7s *63 5/a — A6s 1957 1926 86 % j-j 1955 external 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) AExternal F-A 4 65 — *35% f 7s_ A6s assented A Chile 65 64% 58 —— *57 s A 6s assented Extl 59 65 M-N AExternal Antwerp 60% 64 J-J s 65 *63% •63% 1942 ARy external 66 , 56 Ye — 1954 (City) 8s__ (Rep) External 46 % A-O 65 /•J 37% A-O •63% 70 60 —1961 — J -J 2d 25-year 3 Vis 46% *45% 57 65 55% 8 *64 1950 37% 1945 7s 1958 47 J.J 5 64'% J-D 1960 4s AJCxtl 1957 f s of) 62 *45% 65 65 64 ' ■ 1957 93% J.J 64% 65 60% 55% v •63% ' . J-D ■ (City); S f 5S— 47 62 10 64" 59% ; 67% J-D —— 81 47 65 1 —— J-D 3 Vis Series No. 29 37% — 46% series__1957 1st series f 7s s *93Vi 47 58% •64 : AExternal sinking fund 6s A6s assented *61 M-9 1945 f 7s series C s lAExternal 1968 A series B 7s A-O 4s 7s 65% *63% J-D A Carlsbad 1948 coll (Dept) 56 *63% ' Sinking fund gold 5s Sinking fund gold 6s 71 65 Vb 64% *63% J-D 3Vis Series No. 30—L. 70 58 J-D J-D IA 7s 65 64% J-D 3 Vis Series No. 28 (Colombia)— 65 60 *63% - J-D fAChlle High 59% 1 64% J-D (Dominion ~'5' • 65 3 Vis Series No. 25 Canada Jan. 1 Low f No. . *63% J-D ... V 3 Vis Series No; Brisbane High 65 Range Since Sold 64% m.M v' .3 Vis Series No. 27—i'—- Foreign Govt. 81 Municipal *63% P". Bonds Friday's Low - *61 or Bid & Asked Sale Price High . 100; at Week's Range Last <■ Period Exchange 3Vis Series No. 16 31 7,000 15 * Dec. SEPTEMBER 23 Range Since Sold called ; Friday Bonds 1949-53, ; - , 3%a Series No. 26 (King of Norway) '• for 3 Vis Series No. 24— sink 101.22 ♦103.30 3%s Series No. 23 AQtd 100.30' *102.11 - lAAntioquia 101.16 *100.29 1950 3 Vis Series No. 20 Akershus ♦100.15 100.30 1953-1955 105 Vi 106 F-A 100.16 Dec 1952-1954 2s IVis 3% s Series No. 21. 1947 10,000 100.11 2s • SAQtd sink fund 6s ♦100.10 •102.2 *' Agricultural Mtge Bank 102.28 102.28 102.4 Bid & Asked J-D ♦102.26 ♦102.26 *102.2 3 Via Series No. .1980 104.27 Jun 1952-1954 3%« Series No. 15 Corporate Stock •104.25 2s Friday's Low 104.24 104.30 —Jun 1959-1962 . Week's Range Sale Frice ♦104.22 *104.28 2 Vis'. 2%s tThe following Treasury bonds are being called Odd lot transaction, r Registered bond transaction, t or 102.31 2 Vis New York City Transit Unification Issue— 3% * * 103.28 day. Last 101.22 103.7 106.5 103.8 106.9 •103.26 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED Interest *101.20 101.23 *103.5 ♦106.3 *103.6 *106.7 1965- 1970 25-year 3s Friday BONDS •101.21 101.23 ♦101.21 103.9 106.10 : 2 Vis Reconstruction & Development 10-year 2 Vis 1957 July 14 102.16 Sep No sales transacted 101.23 •103.7 -1956- 1958 2Vis International 94.14 1950- 1952 j.1952- 1954 Teletype NY 1-971 4'/4 . . 37% 29 7% ili 'ttTJO-t.' 30 YORK NEW for week range Friday Interest bonds Period New York Stock Exchange Last Colombia or ended september 23 Friday Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked High New York Stock Jan. 1 Oct 1961 A-0 j.j 82 70 82 Va 45% 35 y2 external 1970 A-0 44 *|AColombia Mtge Bank 6%s—.—1947 -,f ASinking fund 7s of 1926 1946 A- O "41 f s bonds- $ *M-N *47 4iy2 F-A *47 41% J-D A 6s 79 80% 68% 74% 76% 63% 79 Rica (Sep of) 7s —.—1951 (Republic of) >4 % s exti 1977 Czechoslovakia (State)— M-N 17 Vi 15% 11V* 12% 17% *108% 110% 104 % 113% A Costa J-D 6 %) IA Denmark extended 20-year to extl 1960 A7s 6s 1942 90 Vi 91 Vi 81% series gold 5 VaS 1955 87% 89 74% gold 4%s ——1962 79 80% 64% B (Republic s f f of) t -3s extl s •AEstonia -French ••Greek •71 74 71 j.j *55 58 55 J-J *45 Va 48 J-J *12 15 A 7s 1949 .1964 •A 6s part paid -Helsingfors (City) . 8% " A-O 5lA 9% *65 Vi M-N 6 10% *8% F-A ,~ 53 68 100'A *100% fund ($ — Metropolitan Water Sewerage & Drainage Board 5Vis (1942 '5A5s Of 104% 84 % 89;!4 82 83 79 88 f-a *88% — 81% 89% j-j extl due 10% A Adriatic Electric Alabama Great Southern 3lAs,___ 196? Power 1st 3%s—1972 j-j 32 % Co 7s 10 Va J-D 46'A Amer & Foreign Pow deb 5s American Telephone & Telegraph 100 & 7 10 Vb 46 46 V4 37'A 99'A 100 ,V 100 2%s 2%s 60 U Va 4% 1922 1904 15% (1942 agree)—1963 ■— 8% ..1954 7% 7% 10 V* 6s of 1913 11 4 J-J 8 6 % 8 7% 7% 6 8 9y4 ■• 9% and reduced to f s Plan and 3% to Plan US 88 99 Va 83% j-d *92 83 A-0 *96 81% 96 f 5s s 1963 s J-D .1967 104 ' — 1959 103 110% 103 % 107% 112 V* 112 106% 114 104 Vi 104% 103 104% 104 Vi 104% 102% 105 j-d a-O 104% 104% Q-j ,-1966 A-0 113y4. *78 102 78 81% 69 A-0 69 69 92 4s cons *118 m-n *102% 103 Vi July 1952 ms —,1964 j-d 1966 122% 127% 128 >/4 127% M-N 128% 109 118 % 102 Vi 118 V* 104% 102 Vi 102% 101% 105 Va 96 % 98% 93 Vi 103% 101% 101% 97 Vi J-J fund "99% 102 % f 94 102% — *37 — 35 . 103 40 29% 29% 2 25% 20% 21 Vi 11 17% 20% 21% 25 17% 21% 20% 21% 20 17% 21% a-0 *9% *10% 1947 a-0 16 16 "l .1968 a-O 10 10% 18 7s " 1950 J-J —1963 J-J 196I -due Dec 1 1995 G— *12 87% 80 88 89% 90% 83% 95% 59 Vi 49% 63 Va 59 va 58% ms •59 58% 59% 49% 62% ms 59 58 Va 59- 49% 63 j-d 65 67% 59 Va 73 May 45% 46% 39% 52 % M-N; 83% 83% 3 75% 35% j-j 66% 67% 53 60 % 74% j-j 71 71 —1951 j-j 84 Vi" 85% 1951 j-j - due Dec 1 1995 J,_ income conv Feb 1 2010 4s series * j, Ac „+1980i; , ser A M 4s ref «St . ~ ser D 1985 - 2001 1953 2%) to Plan 10% 18 *33 — J-J *30% 2012 15 16 35 5% 15 19 6 Va 14 39 40 3 66 78 25 80 95 A-0 — 27% 31 a 39 1926. 27 33 Va to (State) 3 24% modified 4%3^^ Terminal Consolidated Bush 29 Vi f-A 28Va A-0 " 28 Vi *44 Terminal 1st 5s gtd to see 45 46 ^ debentures 2%s 34% 34% 38 27% 15 29 34"% 38 2 35 38 27% 1 24% "_ 5 72% 92 443/4 83% 59 Vi 35 Va 35% A-O *104% 105 Va 103 Va 104 Va F-A *100 100% 102 M-S *103 103% J-J 100 100% 8 90 Va Af-N ,101% .101% 5 985/a 54% *101% 95% J-J ia-O —I960 106 28% cons <Canadian> National i Guaranteed 1959 - ,_I976 97% 55 505/a 5 100% __ 96% 106 10 91 Va 103% 100% 102 Va 61% 102 99 105 106 100 7 101Vi 101 Vi a-o *102 rj-d M-N gtd 5s A___1962 -a-o 101 Vi 99 Vi 103 102 *103Vi 95 95% 96 Vi 94% 103 104 104% Ry— U-N *38% J-D *29 % 39% 113% •a-o 104% 104% 104% 107% gold 5s -f-a 106 106 3'2 108% Guaranteed 29% 113% 114 5s__,__—Oct 1969 Guaranteed 40,: 27;^4 — gold gold 4%s— Guaranteed , gold 4%s 4%S— 4%s_ •Guaranteed " gold Guaranteed gold Canadian Pacific 54 »A Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio 4s *57 53 55% Carthage 2001 U-N f_,_;——i.1957 *53% Af-N *57 2012 U-N 55 1936 J-J — a 4% conv j-d •F-A M-S 105 111% j-j .97 Va 105 113% 111% 105% 113% 105 111 Vi-. 112 "» 115% 106% deb stock (perpetual)—1 & Adirondack 1st mtge gtd 4s - 1965 1981 j-d 98 % 5 93% 56 107 Vi 107% 96 % M-S 101 Va 106% 108 % ' Ry— • 54 Celanese Corp 3s-debs 1965 Celotex Corp 3%s debs——,__il960 33% 55 55 »A 83% ■3Vis debs (1947 issue) _T1960 lACent Branch U P 1st gold 4s—_1948 *53 — 57Vi __ 59% 62 44 a 55 106,'; 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85 100 120% 120% a-0 1964 s 85 *97 a-o 3Vis— 1951 •• 1968 of 1st Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— 27% __ J-J 2%)—2012 to Extension —_. - 1999 fund Creek Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures—..1969 Gen mtge 2%s .1976 Buffalo Niagara El 1st mtge 2%s_ -1975 14% 9% 19 9% J-D 10% 6Va Plan a 6Vis reduced 86% 90 j-d due Mar 1 2000 —-due Mar 1 1996 stamped 3'/4s 30% 8 11 / r 1967 stmp pursuant to Plan a (Int reduced to 2.25%)—2004 reduced 4_ A-O contingent interest)— lien 4s 21 Va J-D (State of)—-* reduced For footnotes 110 82 a-0 8s__ to Stamped pursuant redrced 89 a-0 Plan a to loan (Int reduced A-O fixed i debentures— Bethlehem Steel Corp— Cons mtge 2%s ser I Cons mtge 2%s ser J Cons mtge 3s ser K m-s 1961 .1940 gold 8s to reduced (City) July 1975 (4% B Bell Telephone of Pa 5s series G_L 1960 Beneficial Indus Loan 2'/2s debs___ 1961 M-S > 1960 : sink (City of) 1 4 -88 "103% MS 2008 2d ser s Stamped pursuant (Int 107% 108 106 % 106% Boston & Maine RR— (Int reduced to 2.5%) (Int 107% 106% a-O Toledo Cincinnati division Beech a ■ external 85% —1958 Stamped pursuant external 100 Vi 102% MS ' 1947 Plan 2.125%) f 6s M-N 1994 7s to to do Sul Paulo 102 j-d 1962 f Con ref 4s 1 IA8s extl loan of 1921— (Int 94 101% 101% % 100 (Bangor & Aroostook RR— 98 extl reduced Paulo J-D 97 105% 92 99 Vi J-D July 1995 K— 1st 97% assented (Int 99 93% 1970 1955 j 96% ^External sec-6%s Stamped pursuant (I A San 96 % 80 . /ASao 96 A- O 80 % assented (Int 99 Vi 1959 S'western div 1st mtge 5% 30 96% MS Plan a (Int reduced to 2.25%) 2006 lARio de Janeiro (City of) 8s 1946 Stamped pursuant to Plan a (Int reduced to 2.375%) 2001 ARome 93 25% 90% flnt reduced to 2.375%) 7%s 1966 stmp pursuant to la 95 ,29% 96% Stamped pursuant | 94 96 'A (State of) AExternal sink '■ *28 M-N 95% A4Vis assented AForto Alegre (City of) A7s 39 % *95 Vi JAStabilization loan 1 30 37 >90% v.JAPoland (Rep of) gold 6s A6s 25% F-A reduced Rio Grande A-O .1963 M Ref 29 Vi — A-O pursuant ANat .loan extl , *39Vi MS _J965 ruf 3%s series B (Int 100% 88% 101 Va (3%% fxd & 1 % % cont int)__1980 (Rep of) -external 7s ANat loan extl s f 6s 1st ser :■ ♦27'/i US loan—.1963 APeru . 94 Vi 96% 96% Hef & gen mtge 6% (2%% fixed and 3% % contingent interest)— A sick fund 4Vis lAPernambuco A4Vis , A4'/2s (Republic)— A4Vis 100 % 96 105% 105% 100 105% -.1973 Pgh Lake Erie & West Va— AStamped assented 5s .'Stamp mod 3V4s ext to__ • 38 ,,,1957 fund extl (Int 1C0 J-J —.,1987 3%s Series 54% 38 ms —1959 f external (Municipal Bank sec A-O 92 Santa Fe— & Series : 11% 26% 49 11% 8% 10% A 2.125%)—2008 6 Vis pursuant Stamped 100% 1% Series ,—1958 to External sink fund 4V4s : 10% - 49 A-~0 Hint i ►10% 10 Vi reduced to 2.125%)—2008 Netherlands (Kingdom) 3% —1957 •Norway / (Kingdom of) 4Vis .1956 Ext 92 —1995 Series Y-j ' —1952 f 6%s_; s fASec ^external • 76 99% contingent int)__July 1975 Ref &'^en hitge 5% v\2% fixed ; J-J (1942 agree) .,1963 Stamped pursuant Oslo (City) 88 Vi 99 1969 1st mtge 4s spr A 1st mtge 5% ser 8 , (State)— -ASec external ^Panama 86 Va 99% Baltimore & Ohio RR— ■ 1933 (City of) 6 Vis— Micas Geraes 1 92 5% J-J (ass'td agreement) —____„ s 60 Va 100 ,--.1957 General unified 4y2s A Atlantic Refining 2%s debs ________ 3%s 75 j-d debentures Atlantic Coast 1st J-J 'Aflmall »4s sink 92 7% "7% Afls/New ass'td ASmall -(Int 90 83 Stamped 4s_„ July 11995 Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Ry— 11 6% ASmall Stamped 92 1982 1st gold 4$^ A P W Products Co 5s 11 8% j-d A4s-New ass'td (1942 agree) —1963 A Mi 1 an 98% (assented-to agreement)——1945 ASmall. 1922 9% 9% *9'/a A4s new ass'td (1942 agree)_1968 1910 (assented to to 66% ,1961 Ann Arbor 15% i97/» — agreement) IATxeasury 101% 75 99% 100 *70% M-S 1986 debentures 1st mortgage 1922 t 108% 100 Vi — 1047/8 104 Vi 1975 deductions-. Atchison Topeka IA4s of * 57 104% — F-A debentures 3s 5 36% — 106% 106% *101% ms debentures— conv 2%s debentures 2%s conv debentures 3%s debentures— 4% COMPANIES 1930 2%s 102 4% . A4s of *50 '*104% 106% A-O 2030 3y&s conv debentures^ Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s__ agree—1945 -L— 9% 5% Co— debentures 2%s 46% ——.. New ass'td INDUSTRIAL A-O 51 — -ALarge ASmall 1952 mtge 37 28% 56% e55% J-D A-0 AND M-N Alabama 101% 39% ASmall A5s 14 - 7 1945 ALarge v ; -81 6 12 12% General 4s 1922 *5 *6Vi 89% 70 82 f-a f-a 1984 7s 65 _„ to *77 1958 1958 readjustment (City) external assented RAILROAD ——•-— ASmail 86% 83'A 89% 83 conversion——..——1979. 27% 31% J-J J-J 1968 1899— §A5s Assented 81 — 16 >A MS agree)—1968 A Large 130 y2 M-N A4%s (Republic of)— - *121 93 130 3%s agree—1943 —— Mexico m-n Jf-N 6 90% J-D AWarsaw 14 1943 assented ASmall *130% j-d 16% 1950 A4Vis .small ANew - Jf-N —I960 readjustment 2%s ■ *126 26 18 32% -—1954 1922 f-a A-O 36% 31% ;/ Italian Public Utility— vt Credit Institute 1% to 3% 1977 AExternal '7s —;—,—1952 -Altaly (Kingdom of) 7s 1951 A Jugoslavia (State Mtge Bk) 7s_„1957 AMedellin (Colombia) 6Vis ♦Mexican Irrigation— 5A4Vis assented to 92 % 1946 1937) 11 •9% 91 Vi 1979 of *6% j-j. 6s bond j-d Albany & Susquehanna RR 4y2s—1975 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd 4s__ 1998 Allis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs 1956 American Airlines 3s debs 1966 36 J-J -1947 3% tu 9 Vi 9V2 18 1957 37 40% j. j .1977 - Public Works t% }A7s series B ■ 101% 104% 104 Vi U-N .1968 ext 6 Vis .1960 -Irish Free State extl s f 5s:. -I960 Italian (Republic) extl s f l-3s— .1977 Italian Credit Consortium for - 10 *8'/2 conv —1978 4-4JA-4%s extl readjustment—_1978 52 Vi 45 9% 9% ' : paid part US . j-d 1964 sink 3%-4-4 Vis 61% .1967 m-n —1958 1958 AExternal 77 „ , f j-j (Republic of) 7s—. Republic extl 7s,— Government— ? 7s 3%-4%-4/,s extl 1, 1976 -Jan 1. 1970 —Jan 1, 1976 $ extl 6s External Jan vi a-o m- N 1962 extl sec of) fund — f 3%s extl - s 78 — 1962 : assented External extl 1 High j-j n;- 2012 (Kingdom) sink 83 Va •4s Jan. Low 58 1968 AExternal 90'A External Range Since Sold No. j-j 2%) external (Prov A4%s 97% •External EI Salvador to Sydney County Council 3'As fAUruguay (Republic) extl 8s 63 52 57 *47 reduced secured ASilesia " to Bonds ms 2004. extl dollar loan A8s Stamped .assented (int reduced " High Stamped pursuant to Plan A 84 74 y2 Cuba —1956 2.25%) to Serbs Croats 61 Slovenes 79 y2 Af-N — reduced (Int 1953 25-year gold -4 %S Friday's (continued)— loan water (Int 47 1952 lASinking fund 7s of 1927 Copenhagen (City) 5s or Bid & Asked Stamped pursuant to Plan A 47 % 47 Vi 1947 " extl 46 Vi 42 Va "11 Week's Range Last Sale Price Low A7s 70 A--* "11 Jan 1961 Period Exchange High LOW No. Interest BONDS Range Since Sold Ban Paulo (State) 192b A6s of 1927 3s Monday, September 26, 19-49 RECORD BOND (Republic of)— A6a of CHRONICLE FINANCIAL Week's Range : Sale Price Low < & COMMERCIAL THE (1210) A 68% 73 12 -41 1st - May - - May a-0 42% * 108 Vi —" 40 108 72 52 108 V4 Volume 170 Number 4841 - THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1211) 31 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Friday BONDS Interest New York Stock Exchange Period of N J gold 5s or Bonds New York Power 2d 78% Detroit & Mack 1st lien gold 4s—,1995 A Second gold 4s 1995 J-D *55 68 J-D *62 65 64% 55 '/< 5o */4 48 70 Detroit Term & Tunnel 4'/2s Af-N J-J Q-j x-O 3s M-S gold i 1st "& 1958 ref 1st & 1st & 4'As ref 101 Vi 101 Vi 101% 16 97 103 31 97 103 y2 104 Vi 105 19 6113'A ref mtge 2%s A Gen mtge inc 5s inc 108% 108% 1985 99 mtge 4%s J-J 1982 A 98% 35 33% 120V« A 1st mtge 4s inc ser A A2d mtge 4'As inc ser A Chic Milw St 1st mtge 4'As conv & Pac Chicago & North A__Jan 1 2019 Western mtge conv inc 4'As 1st mtge 3s ser B 1st mtge Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s l9t>i 1st 118 *101 A-O *101 Gen 1st cons cons 1st cons 97'A '.!> 97% 81% 94'A 96; 16 A 53% 56'A 68 48% 46% 96 38% 46'A 48'A 190 46 Vb 59% 86'A 91% 47 V4 *86 — 87'A 105 Apr 105 105'A 96% 97'A J-D - " 105 A 4s 21 193 98 88% 8c J-D ' — j.j — j-j *70% 73 66 — 101 Vb __ 71 80 65 ~1 66 72% 3 101 103 9 102% 104% 1962 M-S 104 104Va 10 101% 106% 1975 A-O 100 103 j-j 102'A 102% 1969 F-A 1974 104 105% 106 <- 102% 6 102'A 102% *102'A — f-A Cleveland 1966 8c Cleveland 1st ■ 1 102'/8 102'A 102'A 17 106% J-D j_j> .1993 Vi ' 111 95 95 3 92 96- 83% 12 79 71% 2 65% 65 Vi 59 104% 1969 M-S 89% M-N 88 102% 105% J-D 86 54% *— __ 99 89'A 99% 2 103'/a 107% 110% 4 120 124 10 116 118% 96% 12 93 95 Vb 95 Vb 10 92% 92% 91'A 92'A 10 ,86'A 80'A 80% 80'A 3 J-J *107'A 108 J-J 1976 J-J 1990 J-J 96'A 2000 J-J 1982 J-J 2010 J-J 1961 J-J 4!/2s series D ctfs N 0__^ P Q R deb ctfs A & 1975 J-J 1969 ,„Jan 2044 B ser Apr Gulf States Util 1968 M 1st 2%s _1976 : 74 95% 102 58Vi 60 56 Vi 56% 56Vi 1 77 77 2 M-JV , J-J 48'A 61 "5 95s/a 100 *98 J-J M-N 100 100 100 105% 3s 68% , 77 a-O A-O J-J 105% 106 104 Hackensack Water 1st mtge 2%s__1970 yT" 101% 97 97% 107 107% 31 *103'A 103 103'A 101 — 1 104'A 104'A 96 M-fl Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4y2s 1999 Finance Corp 2%s__1970 J-J J-J Hudson Coal 62% 87% 104% F-A 1961 1978 1969 3s debentures 104'A H 50 *106% 107 J-D i J-D Household 107% 107 'A Hudson & >v 1950 1st mortgage 101% 23 56% 56% 58% 101% 60 2 69'/a €9'A 10% 97 *99% 100% *99 70'A 7 100% 103% 101% 101'A A-O 92'A 98 62% 8% *7% J-J seris D 95% 80% 94% *64 101 % 98 75 98 *__ A-O _July 2015 inc 5s ser A mtge inc 4s r Feb 1959 series B 4s ref & ref 3%s 123% 123% 118 118'/a - Feb B Collateral trust 3%s t 89'A 82 14 ' 102'A 102'A __ 60 J-J gtd 4%s I F) 86'A J-J AAdj 101% 1st f 5s s series A 1962 90% 121'A l"c 127 127 100% 1 95 62 [ 79 96 100'A 100'A 90% 96%J 99% 1 99% 99'A 127 127 91 1957 F-A 63 60% 63 3A 215 55 67 V* Feb 1957 Manhattan A-O 27% 27% 28 110 19% 28% 1st 5s A Income 5s 101% Co— mtge 5l/xf\ series A-.,. 1972 , A-O ; 5 104% 108 1973 x-O 105% 105 Vi 105 Vi 7 102 106% 1977 x-O 103:% 103 Vi 103% 18 4'As series C & Southern Ry—»,*, 4Vis (stamped modified) Colorado Fuel & Iron 98% Illinois 103% 1980 M-N 1964 X-O 44 Vi 44% 39% 50% 3Vis Gas 3Vis 3s & Gas Electric *98 100% 98 ,1973 1974 ___________ Columbus & Sou & Toledo Ohio El *104 104Vi 101% 3s 1970 102 Vi M-S ,195* F-A 102 % Collateral 106 108,% Refunding 5s Consolidated 1st f 3Vis A s Edison of 1st & ref 1st & ref 3s 104 y4 conv Consolidated Natural Consumers Power Continental Crucible 3s 1963 2Vis 2Vis 1st 5s 112 M-S 104%; 102 Vi J-D J-D ; . 1952 95% 43 43 1 43 30 30 Vi 36 j-j rets *81% 27% 1946 J-D 5A6s series B deposit receipts—1946 J-D 30% 30% *29% 27 27 Vi 25% 30% 31 3 .,1 81 30% V 29 V 35* 30 • 35 & 4'As series N J-D 99% 94 102% A , 1st A Adjustment 6s A 1st 6s 5s series series *1-;: 99% — — 101 *102% — I,— -- 100'/a — 103 100 — 101 y3 101% ■ 102 101% 3 —- . 103 100% 100% 100 — 103% 100% 100 100% 101% 99% 98 99'A 83 92% 93% 94% 26 86 86% 8 78 92% -92% 9 91 100% 98 ya 100% M 86 ' *100 101 *90 ■'93 74 75 — i 94'A 87 Co— Ref & Imp 2%s ser C_ ^International Great Northern - c O— ser A 1st gold 4s Indianapolis Union Ry 36 79 83 ref Indiana 111 & Iowa 52 J-J L ^Illinois Terminal Ry 4s , ; J-D 100 VB 93 >A St 1986 103% 1942'" 107% 77 6 *100 J-J 101% 99 Chic — — v 100% 101 —— — 1970 1950 1 5 VV ~ *100 J-J 113% 16 103 103 123 87% • *99% — —— J-D 105% 95 — J-D 359 103% 101'A F-A 1963 ref 103 Vi 84% F-A 1963 & 1st *102% J-J 1951 1st gold 4s J-J 1951 3'As C 1st 105% 94 iA Deposit receipts §A7%s series A deposit 1951 gold 1st mtge 4s ser D:_ 105'A M-N "J-J gold 3s 3'As 1963 102 »/4 103 3s Joint 1st ref 5s series A 102% ,103 gold Div & Term 111 Cent and , 6 1966 gold 102 2 1965 1st 5'As 98% 1950 Registered 99 ,110% 112% A-O 1975 101% 94% 105 Vi 105 % J-D 1968 . 96 4 105% 105 % , debs Northern Ry § A Deposit receipts RR J-J 34 99 *101% 102 M-N * 99% 101% mtge 3 Vis 1st §ACuba A Cuba 1979 1st mtge Baking Steel J-D 1972 Gas Gold 1st Western Lines 1972 3s series D Div Springfield Div York— mtge 3s ser E_ debentures Bridge gold 4s___ Litchfield t 106% 99 F-A 1951 105 Vi 101 100% 1966 101% 100 23 105 J-J *~ A-O 103 St Louis 105% 105% M-8 105 104% A-O 1977 M-N 101% 24 101 101'A 101'A F-A 1982 100 F-A 1965 ser A 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser B 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser C__ 101 1951 ,_1961 New M-N 12 *100% Omaha 101% ref mtge 2%s & ; 103 101 100 J-J 105 </s 104 % 105 '/a 103 % 101% *100 Vb 104'A A-O 3'As__ 100 101 *102 „1999 Cigar Corp gold 4s— 101% :t.: ; 70 100 101% J-J 106 »A 103% *35 U-N J-J 107% 104 *102 M-8 _1955 trust 103 101'A -V.': J-D 104 106'A __ Div 1st gold 3s 1951 Louisville Div & Term gold 3'As_1953 106% 106% ,J-J 102% 100 *101 < 1953 3'As-L Debenture 4%s *105 '/i 106 %' Vi —— 1955 102 V s 102 Vi J-D 102% 97 .1 — 101 1952 4s_ *106 106 gold 4s lines J.F-A 1951 *• trust Purchased 1978 Ry & L 1st & ref 4%s___ Consolidated A-O 3s Refunding 1977 series L Conn River Pwr 1952 gold 105% __ 106'/a A-O Cairo debentures f s J-J 1951 1951 gold 3'As sterling 103% 100% *105% M-S • 3'As 1st.mtge 3s series N_i Conn 1951 Collateral • *101 1st 104% Commonwealth Edison Co— 1st mtge 3s J-J 3'As 108Vi 108% X-O extl 4s 1st 1951 gold 1st M-S 1971 Columbus *106 4s Extended Corp— debentures debentures J-D gold 100 System, Inc— 1013A 101% J-J 1978 RR— 1st debentures Columbia 2%s series A—1981 3s series B__i Central 1st Corp— Columbia Bell Telep 1st mtge Illinois 1st mtge & coll tr 4s - 104% 108 *103 1973 1st 83% 70% Colorado . 53 103'A 45% — 50 102% 3 103% 103% *103'/8 51% Co 1st mtge 2%s_1965 Ry Co— ~ 5'/2s series B 1952 1956 inc debs (B Gen mtge . 102% 1st mtge 5s series B ; 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N 4s 1st & ref 3Vis 3%s 13% 14 20 100% 101 10% 16% 3 105% 105 % A-O 100% 105 % 23 96 101 3 100% 100% A-O 3s ser A—-I960 105% 95 101 105 % 105% j-d 103% 105% 106 *106% 1970 J-D *105 1971 j-d 105 L 1974 j-d M 1979 j-d N ref 3s 1st & ref 2%s 70 37 100 % J-D J-D K & 79 F-A —1975 102% I 1st & ref 74% • 87 53% 1st & 85% 1—1977 j-d 1981 j-d I— series series series series 1966 P— ref 2%s series Q M 3Vis ser R ref & Pacific 3s series M 3s 106% Tel & Tel 105% 16 101% 105 % 105 % 24 101 Va 105% 105 105% 13 101% 105% *100 102% 105% 102% 104% 104% 105% 102% 5 100% 105 1980 debs J-D J-D 95 102 102% *104% 105% 1983 2%s j-d -1982 S ser 105% ♦103% 104 1985 j-d 99% 99% 15 105% 100% 102% 105% 103% 99% 98% 103% 104 5 93% 100% 4 95% 102% 105% 3 100% 59 80'/a 3Vis debentures 1978 ir-a 106% 105% 35 103 107 3Vis debentures 1983 v-« 104% 104"% 13 100% 105% 101 101 104 Vi 104% I A-O 71 66 V* 71 88 F-A 88 86% 88% 76 75% 89% M-M 47% Pacific Western Oil 3%s debs 46% 48 Va 411 37% 49% Paducah ir-« 88 86% 88 198 75% 89% 88 87 88 45 75% 89% 494 20% 27% 28 75% 89% M-M 25 % 23% 25 V* A-O 88 87 88 F-A 88 86% 88 V* 58 75% 50% 1 102% 5 101 102 102 54 54 54% 33 71% 72% 6 66% 2 "• 102 66% M-M ♦97 V* A-O 89% 3s f s 58% 70 81% Cons 75% General 4Vis General 5s 65 93 91 100% Pennsylvania 98 105 % *86 83 89 V* mm** M-M 102% 103 % 105% Peoria 104 105 Pere 103 % 105% Phila 20 45 M-M 117% 117% A-O Jf-8 *104 1988 J-J *106% 107% F-A 1974 m-m 117 4 a-a *103% 104% > ___ & *75 99% Marquette Ry 3%s Bait & Wash RR 103% a-a A-O 98 *95% 75 1st & ref 2%s 1st & ref 2%s— . ' ref & 2%s J § A Philippine 1971 98 88 98 89% 50 Ry 1st f 4s s 93 ♦93% lb 93% 96 U-M 97 85 Vi 94 98% 92 99 Gen mtge 95 Gen mtge 5s series B mtge 3%s series E *112 *102 113 50 61% Pittsb 57 55% 57% 216 52 2013 A-O 66% Pittsburgh 63 a-a a-j F-A. .... 64% 75 *73% 84 52% 53 52% F-A F-A 73 F-A 104 1960 J-D 52 *50 a-j 3043 a-j 19 95 *91 100% A—— *100 t> 99% 100% 12 99 V* 102% 99 101 Vi 8% 9 7% ~1 101% s 104 8% j-d , 22 *102% 108 a-D M-M *103% A-O & 4 %s j-d A-O Chem 1st mtge 3%s_1964 Consolidation Coal— mtge r 1965 — U-M 97 10% 10 103% 100 107% 105% 103 V* 103% 108% 113% — 109% 114% 100 100% 100% 13 96% 107 100 100 »/* 4 97 108 9 75 76 *100 76 100% 89 99% 101% a-a 102% 103 100% 103 a-o *99% 101 97% 103 j-d *84 Vi series A 4%s series B___; 1959 A-O 85 % 85% 1 series C 1960 A-O 83% 85% 21 60% F-A *108 % 86% si y* 92% 81 92 80% 92 107% 109 ' 58 100% gen 5s series C 1st gen 4%s series D_ 95 Pittston 92%, Potomac 101 % 100 100 100 100 95 22. 7% „ 4%s 100 ' 96 102% 104% 103% „ mtge Pitts Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry— 1st gen 5s series B_——— 1962 103% 105 mtge 1958 103 102% ~2 i *8 1975 110 106% 10 1st 85% 99% —— 99% 1970 116% 106% 103% 103% 99% 100 a-a 1975 103 Va 114 1st 5 104% 104 V* 61 2 16 96 56% 94% 90% 92 100% 100% 10 50% 49% — 95 A-O F-A series 1st 99% 119 61% 50 52 5 52 99% 100 A-O M-M 52% Coke 5s Pittsburgh Steel 1st. mtge 4%s—1958 Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry— 1st 87 103% 50 14 52 52 103 102 Vi 102% F-A —1957 3%s debentures . 75 106% 102% 103 102% *110% 54% 81% 101% 101% 102 105% M-M 53% 59% 85% 84% 98% *104 54% 68% 14 — 105 *109% A-O 83 . 12 114 *107% 105% F-A F-A 37 104 75 102 F-A .1996 63 51 14 102 1960 .2012 77% 104 Va 113% 116 94% 106% 96% 110 5 gtd 4%s series I—_——1963 Cons gtd 4%s series J———-—1964 Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis RR— Gen 61 68 109 *102 Cons 76% 100% 12 77% j-d _1937 Cons gtd 4s series G Cons gtd 4s series H. 94% 25 103 Va 99% 116% *51% 55% 115 —1978 88% 96 99% 100% —1981 93 97 87 *11% U-M A Certificates of deposit Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs 1964 Pittsburg Bessemer & L Erie 2%s—1996 Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis Ry— Cons gtd 4 series F—— —1953 105% 103 *103% 105 a-D 1967 ——1974 —; 93 F-A 2043 M-M a-a 96 96 & 2000 33. F-A a-a 2%s_ 100% 104 M 1°96 A Apr ref. 2%s—_— 9 98 — 1997 1996 A-O 1974 87 77 116% F-A ref 103% a-D 1974 & 6 a-a 1977 & 103% 103% 102% 102% 1985 100 86% 86% ———. a-a 74 104% Co— 1st 98 A-O Philadelphia Co coll tr 4%s——1961 Philadelphia Electric Co— . 86% j-j D—1980 ser 1st 2 99% 100% —I960 ext; 1st 99% mm mm 100% Apr 1990 4s 4s 5s series B__— General gold 4Vis series C 118 103% 100% 95 V4 JnD A-O .1984 & Pekin Union Ry 5%s 107 103% '** E J-D 113% 113% 94% 96 —1963 105 75 —— ' F-A 1952 104% 99% 52 102 % 103% 1968 3Vis 103% —— „ *105% 105% series 103 . 104 Va A-O 1965 General 98% 100% 101% 102 — 151 103% 103% *103% 105% 1981 A B— debentures A Income 93% 3 'mm* series Peoria & Eastern 89 Yt 8 *101% — deb conv 102 V* 102 V* a J-D 104 103 A-O 1965 series mtge 4%s 105 V* 105 V* 105 74 *103 j-d 1960 Gen mtge 3Vis series F Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co— 3s J-D 69 RR— sinking fund 4%s General 4%s series D .. F-A 72 M-M 1952 debentures 50% '104% 105% A-O debentures—1960 Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3Vis 1960 Pennsylvania Power & Light Co— 1st mtge 3s 1975 m - income Gtd 4s series E trust ctfs 102% 59 conv 104% 104% J-J 105% Pennsylvania Co— 104% *56 M-M A3 Vis . J-D 1964 & 111 1st s f gold 4%s„_1955 Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— 62% 102% 102 % f-a 1996 page 107 102'/a 102% 1996 f see 105% 105 1996 series B For footnotes a-a U-M 1979 series ref 62 1967 A gold 3%s series 107 A-O Connecting RR 2%s series B—1975 1st gold 4s 1951 4s 107 A-O Y Dock Mtge 99% 97 1987 .1954 registered Mtge 101% 100 1986 deposit. New York Chicago A St Louis— Ref mtge 3 Vis ser X N Y ♦99 debentures 1956 3%s registered N Y A Harlem 102 98% debentures deposit Mich Cent coU gold 3%S ser 98% __ 2%s 1956 General mtge 3s 2 17 101% 101% 101 Va 101% ♦101% 3 Vis 1974 N Y Central A Hudson River RR— 1st 101% 69% 1986 Now York Central RR CoCons 4s series A 3 Vis 95 103% 70% 1982 Light 3s mtge 3%s 3%s registered Lake Shore coll gold 95 • 95% 61 1961' lmpt 4%s series Ref A lmpt 5s series C 83 81 59 Co— Ref A 1 8 48 1 —1954 deposit of 86% 88% 99% 100 64% Pacific Gas & Electric Co— & 41 1958 D series 86 % 1975 1978 1st 66% U-M C of 79% 1974 3s— 3s 27 deposit of F-A _1948 3 Vis mortgage ref 26 M-N gtd 1st 4s Certificates A 1st 4s 1st mtge 3s 2%s & 69 V* J-D ——— series 62 % 85% 99% U-M 1st 44% 104% 105 V* *99% 100% series 4%s a-a a-a 1979 3s 68 Va 104% A Certificates 88 ♦57% 76% 1 {New Orleans Texas A Mexico Ry— A 1st 5s series B——————— 1954 A 1st 61% 72% 79% 62% 61V* 1953 A 1st 54 41 J-J 99 61 85 61 New Orleans Great Nor 5s A 1983 New Orleans & Northeastern RR— Ref A Imp 4%s series A 1962 New Orleans Term 1st gtd 48 , 101% 56 Va 72 M-M ref 44 A-O of 106% 94% 88 62% __ 102% 103% *--?• Q-F Q-A 1979 & 44 105 Certificates 2047 2 Telephone— 1st & ref 3s series J 68% 2000 gtd 4%s series B A 107% 97 ♦104% 103% A-O 1st j-a 105 & 105 37 q-j Q-J 1977 mtge 2%s 105 % 101% 82% A-O Jersey Power I- u-M A-O 105% J-D 1956 Jersey Bell Telephone 3Vis New 112 Va 77 81 108% 48% 82% J-D N J Junction RR 131% 111 J-J 105 10 ♦102% 103% a-a 1958 3s debentures New 128 ♦111 1975 102% 53 1970 debentures ♦130 1978 mortgage 1st 100 98 105 3Vis debs_1974 mtge 3s 1963 2%s debs 1967 1st 1 77 A-O 61 1986 Tel A-O 61V* & St Louis— Nat'l Distillers Products National Steel Corp 1st & 109 V* a-a National Dairy Products 2%s debs_1970 Tel 105 Va 106% 102% 66 100 ♦105% 105% 1991 3s series B England 101 Va 3 u-a 1974 Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2% Conv New 2%s guaranteed mtge Gen National Supply Naugatuck RR 1st gold "I a-a Mountain States Tel A Tel 2%s—1986 3Vis debentures 1976 3s 105% 105 % 106% 106% 3s 1st J-J 1966 gtd 3 Vis Constr M 5s series A Constr M 4 %s series B 1st mtge 101% 106% Co— Oregon-Washington RR M-M 1981 B Co 3s debs Chattanooga 75 97% 103 Va 100 M-M 1949 Morris A Essex 1st Nashville 62 8 10 __ tOgdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry— 1st 107% 1980 H gtd 4s Monongahela Ry 3V*s series ■ Power M-M 1st A ref gold 5s series & ref 5s series I Mohawk Si Malone + 100% u-a 1977 A ser 22 1962 series P 5%s 46 Va 35 14 m.S 1975 mtge mtge Ohio Edison 100% 103% 1962 A 1st ' 97 107 series G §AConv gold 33 28 6 101% 101 % ♦106% 107% a-a 2047 1970 ref ref 5s 16 62 j-j 98 % 104% 1976 General 4s A 62 M-M F-A 2047 1966 A 96 36% 5 63 % 95 100% 1990 A 1st A ref 5s series A Morrell 61 103% RR Co— A 1st 50 H 14 2%s 1st 1st A 1st 36 Vi 2047 4Vis States (Minn) 91% 61 ♦106 A—Jan 1967 {Missouri Pacific a 85 ♦102 RR— A 40-year 4s series B Prior lien 4Vis series D A Cum adjust 5s series A J-D 87% 100% ♦100 1969 1st 4s 5s J -J 1969 Missouri-Kansas-Texas lien 88 88 54% ♦103% 104% 1967 IS AMidland of N J 1st ext 5s 1940 Minnesota Mining A Mlg 2Vis ivo l Minn St Paul A Sault Ste Marie— 1st mtge 4Vis inc ser A Jan 1971 A Gen mtge 4s inc ser A Jan 1991 Mo Kansas A Texas Prior 88 88 ♦50% M-M Cons Gas 1st mtge 3Vis_196f mtge 4 71'/a A-O 1979 1st mtge 3%s 3%s s f debentures 54% 11% 1017/a 102 Vi 65 1952 Jack Lans A Sag 3%8 1st gold 3 Vis Ref A lmpt 4Vis 1st 65 195JL Michigan Central— Michigan 88 54 2047 3Vis debentures M-M 93 % ' 93% 109 Vi 1982 debentures —Jan & •Coll 100 V* 97% 92% 107% 100% 65 M-M 13 35 1997 3s Ref & impt 5s series C Ref & impt 5s series D 84 10 ♦102 J-D 2% 14 .-1997 1st mtge 3s Northwestern Bell m-m 6% 10 ♦— —2014 . registered lmpt 4%s series A Ref 94% — *108% J-D 20 F-A .—1966 registered General lien m 1172 1960 1954 Maine Central RR 4%s ser A 1st mtge A con 4s aer B Manatl Sugar 4s sink 8% 3% Co.—- 4s__; (Wise) Macy (R H) A Co 2%s debs Ry mtge 5s conv inc Prior ' m-m 103% 104% 8 3 F-A Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold 4s_1996 Northern Central gen Si iel 5s 1974 Gen & ref 4%s series A 1974 Northern Pacific Railway— / M-M 101% ♦102 A-O 1981 27% 3IV* *95 1955 48% 101% 101% —1978 27% *104 % 105% 1910 69% 33% J-D 1st gold 5s —1943 Telephone 2%s ser D———1982 *«% 50 26% u-a 56 178 U-M gATerminal jy ♦106% 106% 104% 104% M-M 1st . 16 J-D 1965 201 39% M-M ! 1971 61 37% 1937 5s — *122 A-O 59% 39% 1940 4Vis gold 16 *106% 106% 1963 debentures Louisville Gas A Elec gold 41% *101 1951 3s 61 May a-a §A2d § AGeneral . — U-M Lorillard (P) Co deb 6s J-J ♦98 Vi 100 50% A-O 1952 1962 81 105% 105% 32 Little Miami gen 4s series A ALombard Electric 7s series A 71 a-a 71% A-O 9 j-j 30% fr 72% 73% 1963 40% —2003 Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext Bt-1951 Lexington Sc Eastern Ry 1st 5s 1961 Liggett Si Myers Tobacco 5s 1951 40 30 56 2003 62 % 1977 50% *54 —2003 A5s series P wi 3 Y Susquehanna & Western RR— § Alst refunding 5s — 1937 46% 36% 40% 69 Vi 73% ?N 37 High 69 1955 — 146 M-M A4%s series E wi 4s 67% Jf-N 50% Jan. 1 Low M-M 1954 34% 2003 i AGeneral 70% M-M 2003 Range Since Sold No. RR— mortgage 4s 67% M-m 2003 . Hartford 33% w Bonds M-M N Y Power & Light 1st mtge 2%s_1975 N Y & Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s 1993 93 56% & N Y state Elec & Gas 2%s N Y Steam Corp 1st 3%s 2003 w 72 Haven High 1973 JAN Y Ont & West ref 4s—June 1992 101% 78 2003 wl series D 98 — 2003 Gen cons mtge 4s ser A wi 4Vis series B wi 5s __ 84 Friday's Harlem 1st .1964 or Bid A Asked 1973 — 1st & ref mtge 4s ser A—— 2007 A Gen mtge conv inc 4%'s ser A-2022 River Si Port Chester— 97 Lehigh Coal Lehigh Valley Coal Co— 5s stamped 5s stamped B series New Y 94 91V* Week's Range Last gale Price low Ltd— 1st mtge income reg. & Navigation Co— S P mtge 3%« aer A Peried High Low 3 84% Interest New York Stoek Exchange Jan. 1 Sold High -1987 3 Bonds Friday's Bid A Asked 1st Co 5%s Elec Pwr 1974 inc debs 1st mortgage 3%s 1st mortgage 3s 1st mortgage 2%s Providence Terminal j-d 1964 mtge 3%s—1966 ——1977 1983 j-j 100 j-j *106 F-A j-a —__—_1984 4s ~ j-D —1977 M-m 99% 100% 106 *104 % 106 107 Va 106% 108 V* 102 104% . M-N 1956 100 108% 108 V* 99% 99% 99% ' Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1213) NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Friday BONDS Interest New York Stock Public 3s Exchange or Sale Price Low 1963 1st ft & mtge ref ,1-J .2037 High 105 0-0 L_1B72 mtge 2%s 1979 SEPTEMBER 23 Low 106 v 107% J-D *103% 104% 100% RR of Orleans New 3%s__1974 or Friday's 102% Ohio ft Bonds Bid & Asked J-D Range Since Sold High 1960 *102% J-J 45 Vi I960 A-O 19 Cent ref ft impt 3%s__1960 J-D AAdj income 5s T01 106% 103% — Week's Range Last Sale Price Jan. 1 No. Low High 100% 102% Pacific— tThird Ave Ry 1st ref 4s 148 220 104 Pacific-Missouri Term 109 % 146 Vi 106 * Period Low 105% 215 __ 106 Interest /vi-V;':- High 101% 6 ■t , New York Stock Exchange Texas 'If: BONDS "V Jan. 1 No. 105 % *217 Jl-N ENDED Range Since Sold *108% 109% *148Vi W.« J-J b* mtge 3s WEEK Friday Bonds — ref ref 1st & M-N 1968 1st & ref mtge 3ViS 1st & ref mtge 5s Friday's Bid ft Asked Service Elec ft Gas Co— debentures 1st Last Period FOR Week's Range Jan Tri-Continental Corp 2%s debs 44 % 46 120 41 17% 19% 164 16% 94 Jf-S 1961 „ 94 1 *99 110% 102 98% 100% 110 71% 45% 94 100% U Quaker Oats 2%s deb 1964 * J-J 102 % 103 Union Electric 1st mtge Reading Co 1st ft ref 3%s D—1995 Union Jf-N Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s debs__1973 A-0 Rochester Gas ft Elec ser 90% 90% 1 105% 105% 1 mtge 4%s aeries D 1977 US Gen mtge 3%s series H 1967 85 mtge 3%s 1967 us 1969 us 93% run mfcse I 3%s series J fARut-Canadlan as stamped ISARutland RR 4%s stamped 1949 J-J Saguenay Power 3s 1971 US 1996 J-J 1996 A-0 1955 106 Va . J-J 2d A gold 6s Rocky Mt ft P 5s stamped St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1st mtge 4s series A A 2nd 1st 4s 4s bond inc certificates bond 1997 4%s J-J Southern Pacific J-J ser — mtge 27/bs series E 1st mtge 2%s series F 101 100% 26 64 58% 100% 98% 987/a 49 99 98% A-0 3 95 123 106% 106% 15 100% 100% 101 Va 3 J-J *103 .... J-J 97% Jf-N 89% Jf-N 85% A.1975 J-D 70 87 89% 35 74% 85% 53 75 100 „ 88% 83 83 83 6 77 1961 1st mtge 2%s series G Southern Ry 1st cons J-J J-J J-J 94 74 94'A 94% 5 92% 1994 J-J 11178 23 109% A-O 102 79% 1956 A-O 1951 Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs 1985 3 Vis 1950 A-O J-J ... 85% J-J «... 10 102% 103 *— • " Apr _ 43 *104 104% 102% 93% ft 2Vis Co J-J J-J 1973 debentures J-J 1972 2%s debs 21 101% U-N 98 Va 104% 101% 104 V. 112% *103% JS *— A-O Jf-N 1973 A-0 103% 80 102% 103% 80 7 104 79 16 102% 102% *105% 96 98 102% 103% — 106% 85% F-A *44 F-A *_ 4s guaranteed real ft estate 5s_ 4Vis J-D mtge ft 3 Vis series Central 105% 107% 10 106% 106% 106% 109% 54 31 52% 51% 52% 24 49% 98% 99% 65 97% May 55 100 % 100% U-N J-J 80 3 99 Va 101 100 30 95 Vi 102 93% - US 95 41 86» 101% 102% 60 64% 86% 22 100% 101% 101% 101% J-J 80 100% 101 100% 14 98 >/a 101 Va 102'/2 102% ij-f* J-J 99 A-O —I960 J-J •<H 96% deposit 74% '74% 75% 52 115% 42% 41% 42% 45 71% J-J Electric Power ... 1976 J-D 1979 MS J-J J-J 101 ioo — ioo 74% 36 49% 35% 1971 Service 78 71% If-N 2%s mortgage 2Vis Public 104 112'/a — 100 102% Ry— 3%s 1st Wisconsin 99% 96% 103%. *115% 103 '**" 99 *103 J-J 1949 99% *98 100 .53 J-D US 3s——1958 62 77% 95 J-J 63% 101% 99 Bi 99 Bi U-3 1967 . 105% 105% *104% 105% 106% 52% 1973 D 55 99% 106% 55 1971 Co 45 99% 98% 1951 — 106% 103% MS 1960 debentures 48 - A-O ———1951 92 85 104% 100% 105 % Af-N 1950 76% 99% 102 '103% 104'/2 US 1st 85% 106% 106% J-D 1967 94% 98% " 85% 106% 83 64 Va 98% *101 A-O 1950 69% 68 . Jf-N A—1970 69 Vi 66% U-N 1970 ser 69% 66 Vi Apr 2361 Wisconsin 98% 97% 101% "2 104V4 104% — — — 97 6 *100% 101 10b 98% SASu ft Du div ft term 1st 4s—1936 A Certificates of deposit 103 98 . 102 106 107% Yonkers Elec Lt ft Power 2%s__1976 1974 1960 Sunray Oil Corp 2Vas debs Swift 102 102% gtd———1979 gAlst general 4s A Certificates of 98 102% 102% 3s Shore ^Wisconsin 52 28 * 114 1995 stpd gtd 1st mortgage Winston-Salem S B 1st 4s 107% «... 97% 102 107% 106 J-J 1st 104 97% F-A ' 102 -*„ 1968 Wilson 102% 41 10 • 5s 2.65s conv debentures 108 96 103% 42 _ —. 83% *105 Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A-1992 Wheeiing Steel 3%s series C 1970 110 101% 17 96 75% *101% 102 2003 3Vis mtge mtge 2%s 107 99% *106% 1st gtd 5s Westinghouse El & Mfg 2 Vis 98 104 - 102% 101% 101% Af-N .90 84% 95% 4 108 *102 A-0 Jf-N 1971 ;83% f 100% 101% 1996 debentures 1983 A Spokane Internet 1st gold 4Vis__2013 Standard Oil of Calif 2%s debs 1966 Standard Oil (N J) deb 2%s debentures lllVa 111 Va 85 06 Af-8 1958 25-year gold 30-year 5s 116 Va 1956 gold 5s Devel & gen 4s series A Ds^el & gen 6s series A Devel & gen 6Vis series A Memphis Div 1st gold 5s St Louis Div 1st gold 48 84 102 1979 5s_ Funding 95% 1 947/a MS Registered 2361 Western Maryland 1st mtge 4s 1952 Western Pacific 4%s inc A Jan 2014 Western Union Telegraph Co— 101 1986 1996 88% 101% A-O West 92% — 1975 Baking Co— debs (subordinated) Gen 95% 84 *100% 97 99 Va 93'/a «... *101 West Penn Power 3 Vis series I 101% 88% — 91% 5 11 94% 1978 2%s.ser G M F-A Jf-N Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3 Vis—2000 77% 89 — 98 ref Westchester Ltg 101% 103% 97 71 96% 24 103 103% 1963 Washington Terminal 2%s 106 % 94% . 103% *— -- lOCVa ; 96 Apr Gen IO6V4 F-A 1953 1957 debentures conv cons 5Vis 123 Va J-J g 4s series B ft Southwest Ward 99% — 1979 series A cons Apr 54% 102% 32 — 1985 Jf-8 99 'A 25 100 99 *123 Va 95% 94% *96% 100'A 1st mtge 3Vis series B 1971 Walker (Hiram) G ft W 2%s debs_1966 Walworth Co conv debentures 3%s_1976 100% 96 27 49 102% 99% 100% 101 Va 101% 94% *84 Gen mtge 4s inc series A Jan 1981 Gen mtge inc 4 Vis series B—Jan 1991 98 *102 2 21 103% Wabash RR Co— 69% 94% 987s ~4 W 102% 53 104% A-O 102 128 100 mmam' 103 Jf-S 103% 107% 106% ■ 127 . 97% F-A J-D 11' "" 104 % .1959 debs Virginian Ry 3s series B 1st lien ft ref M 3 Vis ser C 92 *100 Va 100% J-J Va 112 85% — 62'/a — A- O 105 f ;. „ *96% Co— 1st 2%s 63 V2 J-D J-D 12 102 % 100 % .1967 Pictures 3%s f 4s s ft 1st 111% 100% 101 —— J-J 1981 mtg 3%s RR 61% *126 -- 1969 4Vis San Fr Term 1st 46% *102'/a 1977 A 4%s Gold 301 1st 88% *107% „ U-N 1963 83 *90% 94% 102% 103 103 1994 (Oregon Lines) 100 147 1987 debentures Southern Indiana Ry 2%s Southern Pacific Co— 1st debentures Jf-N 110% 99% — 103 —. Cons 86 97 — 88% 111 — A-0 1971 2%s Gold 71% - C Virginia Electric & Power Co— 1st ft ref mtge 2%s series E 1st & ref mtge 3s series F 76 53%. 55% lll'A J-D i§ASilesian-Amer Corp coll tr 78—1941 Skelly Oil 2%s debs „1965 Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s 1976 Nor Ala RR gtd 5s Southern Bell Tel ft Tel Co— 3s debentures 2%s debentures __ series 103 «... 102 67 -100 87 55 Va J-J 1990 South & *99 88 U-N AGen mtge 4%s series A Jan 2016 Seagram (Jos E) & Sons 2%s 1966 3s debentures 1974 Union Oil 2%s debs , 102% 102% 108% 4 — 12% 97% 68 ' *73% .!• May Nov 1989 Seaboard Air Line RR Co— 1st mtge 4s series A 102% .*—. J-J _1989 ctfs *102 — F-A Jf-S Universal 10 8 Va V ~6 10% J-D .1970 A-O 3Vis Gen & ref gold 5s series A 1990 St Paul ft Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968 St Paul Union Dept 3%s B 1971 Scioto V & N E 1st gtd 4s 1989 Shell 9% 103% 103'A *101% *104'A RR— 2%s mtge 2%s 106% 7% ... 110 Va .1991 . mtge inc 4%s ser A—Jan 2022 Louis-Southwestern Ry— 2d 105% „. 10 J-J 1970 debentures Vandalia RR series Adir 1st gold 5s Bt L St *8% 9% — — .1967 deb 3s Jf-N United Biscuit Co of Amer 2%s— .1966 U S Rubber 2%s debs .1976 119 Va """■ 107% *106 .... J-J 1941 St Lawr ft 117 — ■ *11 • Pacific 2Vis Ref *119% 122% —— series .1968 Calif of Jf-N A-0 debentures Union 106% US Gen Oil 2%s 102% Corp— Gen .1971 .1975 debentures 3s R of Mo 3%s Co & coll trust 2%s 46% 95% 100 101% 4 101% 104% 106% 106% 107 104% .Y *96% 96 Va 94 — Terminal RR Assn of St Louis —2019 Ref imp 2%s Corp 3s deb Texas ft 1st New series & ref M ref M J-J A-0 U-N *120% 3%8 series B. 3%s series C. -1970 A-O -2000 J-D -1985 103% 106 106% A-O -1990 115% — *103 106 RR^-~ Orleans 1st ft D. -1985 -1965 ft Texas J-J *95Vi 93 96Vi 92 Deferred 103% Included 106'/a not 94% 93 97% 118% 100% 102 8 97% in delivery sale the included not year's range the in year s Included the In Under-the-rule n year's range, d Ex-Interest, sale not Included e Odd-lot the year ■ range, in sale not r oasn ■ y Ex-coupon. range, §Negotiability impaired by maturity. > ^Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganised under «. Section Act. or securities assumed by such companies. •Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. 99 88% 8 *1247/a 137 100% a 119% 99% 104% 31 _ , .. __ _f the Bankruptcy 127 ABonds 102% selling flat. NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY In the following extensive list furnish we a AND YEARLY complete record of the transactions RECORD New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, Sept. 17 and ending the current Friday, Sept. 23. It is compiled from the reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security, whether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. RANGE Week'8 Friday STOCKS— New York Curb Last Exchange Par ACF-Brill Acme Motors Aluminum Acme Wire Adam Hat Co Alloys 1 common Stores Ainsworth Air Mfg Associates Inc..— Air-Way Stores Electric (N Appliance Great Power 4.20% Airlines Fisher & Inc Internat Investing Products (Mich) Co of Aluminum Aluminum Goods Corp common America — 1% — 20 1 65/s 200 7% Jun 4% 6% Jan 8 Va Jun 5% «... .... 5% Jun 3% May 1% Mar 500 9% 9 __ ' —— 1% __ — 81 100 93 4% Feb High 5 • 3% Jan American 32% Jan American - 6 Jan 7% Jan 6% Apr • common—• Mfg common 100 * • .... —— ■ •! Class 4%% 50 98% 98% „ 6 Low 46% 4,-069 35% U Jun 51% Jan n 3,000 & Sep 1% Jan 1 Jun 1% 58 July ■: ' /'-:i High —l —— —mm Sep American Hard Apr American Laundry Jan 7% *r 6 2,400 Mar 111 7% •o;' 100 2% —1 iV V' ... .lOo _ preferred 3% 3% 100 Feb Feb 6 5% Sep 2% Feb 3% Apr American 13% Jun 17% Jan American 5Va Feb 6 % May American 9%, Jan American / American Rubber 36 2% 35% '' 1 Co 28 .20 Mach Mfg Co common Maracaibo . Jan 2 Jun 7% 2% 900 36 350 27% Feb 36 % —I 900 Mar 5,000 45% Jun 200 93% Jan 200 20% July 4% Jun 54 Mar 6% 100% Aug 37% Sep 200 9% Jun 13% Jan 19% 18 S/8 19% 350 18i/4 Sep 25 % Apr xl4'/e x14V8 4 26% Jan Class 6% Jan American 100 3% 4% 10% 10% 300 38 Va 100 . 'V 9,300 13 July 15% Mar 3 Jun 5'A Jan 7% Jun 10% Aug Feb 41 Jan ' common.. —2 .10% • • Co com__— Potash 38% 38% 28 26% 28% 11,500 28'A Sep 30 Jun 32 Va Sep * 24% 24% 24% 100 22% Jun 28'A Mar • Natural Gas Co preferred American T Meter Sep Jan 10% «... 32% 114% May 2% July 10% 4.."- •' 25 Co Metal Products Sep •/ 10% * Jv Jan Jan • . Corp common prefer»ed convertible 66 Light— — 98% convertible J8 Electric— & American General For footnotes see page 37. class A_..III 7% Gas 91 __ 6 Range Since January 1 High 44 100 & preferred $2.50 6 43% 46% B American 1 Co Co Jun „ . Shares ■: Low • common Power Mar ■ 50 Book Cities 7 ' 6% Beverage American 10% Mar Car 92 Va 1,800 5% 5% Par common Bantam American Aug 1% Ltd 75 •: 5 .'J, ' ■' for Week Range of Prices ' Aluminum 78% Aug .— •W-.' «... Sale Price Sales Week's Last Exchange • 98 5% 1 :.%/ , Jan 1V» 20 2,200 81 4% •' 1 preferred Industries • 1 Altes Brewing Co Altofer Bros common cumulative „ 1% 1 common— Allied $3.75 1 50 pfd Allied Aluminum 200 New York Curb $2 Southern Alabama Alles 2Va —— 1 Alabama Alaska Low % May 1% Jun — 2% __3 J) Friday ( ' 1 common Inc Ye 23 STOCKS— . Range Since January 1 High — 2 SEPTEMBER . Shares 10 Aero Supply Mfg Agnew Surpass Shoe .... ENDED for Week of Prices Low warrants WEEK Sales Range Sale Price FOR on 25 24 V, 25 700 22% Jun 26% 26 Vo 27% 3,700 20% Jun 28V4 Mar 27% Sep 25 & B Republics Chem class A— I10 __ 34 17% Jan . COMMERCIAL .& THE (1214) 34 Week's Range Friday 'A STOCKS— Last : ■ Sale Price New York Curb Exchange WEEK FOR RANGE EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW ENDED SEPTEMBER 23 Low American Amer Seal-Kap prelerred series Thread American preferred 5% American Writing Paper common Last STOCKS— Shares 4% 2% 500 4% % Sep 4"% 4% May 200 5% 7% Feb 300 4% Jun 5% 8 300 7% Feb Jan 6% ~E ~e :: Jan 102 Jan 58 700 Apr Jan 12% £1 1 1 Angostura-Wupperman Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co Appalachian Elec Pwr 4% 1* pfd 10# Argus preferred Asplnook (The) Corp Associated Electric Industries— conv Feb 3% May Clark 5 Jun 8% Clarostat 2% .350 103% 1,700 2% 1% Apr Jun 5% Jan 5% Jan 10% 10% 10% 300 10% Jan 50 113% Jan 115 7% 400 6 Jun 7% Jun 17% 6 Jan 10 V« Mar 8% 8% 100 6! Jan 9% Mar 51,400 38% Feb 57 14% 700 12.% Jan 14% Aug 13% 13% 200 10% Jan 14 Jun 16 16 200 14% Jun 17 Mar 2% 1,600 1% Aug 3% 2% 50,500 1% Jun 2% -4 6 € 100 5% Jun 8 Feb Product* do. Aluminum Sep r Colon Assert* ted Laundries of America Associated Tel & Tel class A Atlantic Coast Fisheries— 34 Mi Apr 300 4 Aug 5% Jan 10 4 Mar Jun -- "5% 3% Jan 5% 2,000 4 Jun 7% Jun 19% Jan Colonial 21% Jun 23% Feb 3% Jun 4% Apr 4% Jan 4% 4% % 11 43% 37% 43% 5% 4% 5% 3,900 30% 30% 30% 200 —I Colonial Sand ft Stone Co Sep 4% 4% —21 14% 1,800 Colorado Fuel ft Iron warrant* — - mm 1 - o% 2% 3% — 40% 50 5 • % Jan Community Public Servlo* Compo Shoe Machinery— 31 500 Sep 33 16% Feb 1 'A May 3% Jan July 51 Mi 100 1 tt Aug 4,800 33% 43% Jun 4 11,950 Feb 1 , 5% 6,100 4 15% 1,100 11 400 4% 400 series B preferred 4%% 9% 9% 200 8 Mar 21% 100 20 July 13% x 131/2 400 10 4% 5% May 6% July Jun Jan 1% 41 2,200 Steel & "9 Baumann "" (L) ft Co (a 8) 1 .1 __ I 1 Co" com,* Sep 18 85% 91% 1,900 70% Co common Breeze 11% 11% 1% n% 1 % 1% 500 1% 300 37 7% 7% Feb 6% Jun Jan 53 ~6% Jan 52 Jun 14% 7% Buckeye Pipe 125 2% Jun 13% Mar 9 Sep $6 Jan 9 Feb 5% ""— • Sep Day Mines Inc.. Dayton Rubber Co clasa A 43% Apr 100 Sep 200 Aug 16 Derby Oil Co Feb Jun 34% Sep 1% Apr Sep 11% Feb Devoe ft 12% 1% July 2 Jan 75 21% Mar 25 Sep 11% 12% 1% Jun 3% Jun 4% Feb 13% Aug 5% Aug 7% Jun 12% Sep 14% July 4% Jan 10% July 20% Jan Dominion Tar ft Cheat Co Ltd May 11% Sep Dominion Textile Co Ltd common • 5 900 12% Jun Jun Feb Duke % % ft 20,600 A Jun % Jan 2% 2% 2% 4,200 lMi Jan Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— Amer dep ret* ord reg— Duraloy (The) Co_. Draper 2% May 8% • ——I ' 8% 4,100 Jun 8% Mar 5% Jan 21 6% May 19 % Jun 200 22 r2 % 21 10 Jun 15% Apr 100 7 Jun 9% Jan 1% 5,100 1% Jun 2"% Jun 23% Jan Jun 12 Jan 20% 8% 4% * July Sep 8% 8% Mar Feb 22% 24 % 100 9 14% 200 10% Jun 14% Sep 9% 300 6% Jan 10% Jan 9 3% 8% 300 7% Jun 10% $7 tfl 100 7% July 9% Jan 8% ,8% __ 111 I 3 __ — l _9% 65 475 Jan 22% Apr 300 65 14% 20% Mar preferred 1 Jun 12 May 21 •57 Jun 65i% 23 .Jun 321/2 Jan _• 74 Feb 82% Sep 65 6% 2% Jun Jan 13% 69 % 71 70 69% 70'% 13% 3% 40% Jan 51% 111 112% 250 109 Mar 3% 3,100 2 Feb __ —— 12% __ — 2 — '• 3% 25 ■: 4% • 3% .10$ 300 eerie* • Apr 51% Sep 5 % Feb 15% Aug Sugar 2% 600 "l% Sep 4% Mar Jun 77 Feb 6IM1 Jun 75 Apr Feb 13% Mar Mar 2 common Inc preference 24 3% 82% 9% -- 3% 25 4% ■— 100 200 5,200 ■ x4% Mar 3% Feb 22% Aug 3% Jun / 1% common America 25 50 Jun 69 Aug 1,200 39 Jun 63 Sep Associates— 13% 14 2,100 A-74 70 % 74 2,300 60 1 141/4 11% Mar 1 convertible oommon. preferred « 8% 17% . 1 8% 15% 17% Eureka Pip* Line oommon Sep 10 Jan 17"% Sep 13 Va May • 300 97%-. 97% 10$ 10 101% Apr * 1 . 5% 500 12% 15 % B 12% 300 7,400 5%: lOo :i% 1% 1% _i 39% 38% 39% 4% 1 Ltd 10% -74 9% Jan 92% July 223,800 10% Sep Mar 5% May 10% Feb 700 1 Corp Jan 600 iu 7% Apr Feb 13% Apr 1% % 600 31 600 5 5 4% Aug 11 4 Feb Jun Mar %May 3,000 f. 1% Mar 40% 5 Sep Jun A* 'ft Jan Feb 14 1$ Feb 18 21% Aug Mar 4% 36 4% Jan Jan Jan 82% 10 9 9% 700 88 88% 125 74% May Camera ft Instrument——1 Falrehlld Engine ft Airplane Metallurgical 85% Sep Fire Sep 9 83 15 Jan First York Corp commoz Jan 88% Apr Feb 14% Aug Feb 89% Sep 13% 11 % 14 1,025 88 85 89 960 12% 13% 50 5% July 14 12% 13% 200 5% July 14 Aug "3 Association (Phils) 1 • 10 18% 4% 73% 2% 70 2% 1,000 12% Feb 12,400 3% Feb 10% 3,500 8 Mi Feb 13% 73% 4 18% "4% 17% 9% 10 530 57% Jun 73% 2,500 2% Jun 3 $2 div cum preferred. Jun 25 51/4 Mar Apr Sep 3% July 33 Jan 17% Sep Aug 13% loo 100 10 % 5% 55 5 __ 3 35 May 9% Jan 500 3 Jan 3 Jan 35% 50 35 Sep 36% Apr l 2% 2% 2% 700 2% a.oo 6% 6% 6% 100 6 io page 37. 2% Jun 2% 67% 63 5% Aug 100 10 common 37% Mar Aug 14 Eureka Jan 62 61 • Esquire In* /; 41/4 Jun 175 675 . 1 A$I 112% 100 preferred Conv pfd opt div ser Conv pfd opt div ser 1929 Aug 67% • A_ shares of beneficial lnt_. Fair child l Feb 2% Mar 13 Jun 26 • Corp preferred 3% IB preferred ^rles W Fansteel log —100 Sep 10% Mar 3 13% —101 Empire District Hoctrie |% pfd Empire MUlwork Corp Emsco Derrick ft Equipment Equity Corp oommon 8% Aug Jun 49 2% 7% Apr 1% 400 9% July • Electro graphic Corp oommon Jan 7% 475 *• lOMi May 9% Mar 1 „ 148% July 1% Jan 2% 100 ■ May " * j 7,300 8% — jg . 1% __ • fi 1% — 2s Id - 148% July «... Aug 33 Jun 1,300 $8 pfd shares of benafldal Int. Easy Washing Machine claw B. Jan 7% ' 3% Jan Jan 11% 2,800 14% 2% 26% 3% 2% preferred Eastern States July 7% '«■ Jan 900 10 il Eastern Malleable Imn Sep Aug 8% 1%: Aug 21'A •ommonH~v prior preferred Eastern — 140 Jan 18 ~9% • ; Eastern Gas ft Fuel Asan com. r2% July X24 • _ - common—; 1,700 7% liy4 Jun Jun 3% 11,300 —100 - see 13% 9% May 132 Jan Electric Bond ft Share ~ Central Ohio Steel Products Central Power ft Lighi 4% pfd For footnotes 1,000 Jan 2 % Com common of 7% 5% 4% 3% -5 Jun l'/eiJuly • Central Maine Power Co— 3.50% preferred Charl* Corp 2% Jan 10% Sep 1| Co Duval Texas Sulphur • •Castle Chamberlln Co Corp Power Durham Hosiery clasa B Duro Teat, Corp common —• common- Investors Jan 400 If 21 Driver Harris Co 6% 22% 12 % Jan 400 Carolina Power ft Light $5 pfd Carr-Consolidated B'scuit Co Conv 8 6% * 200 2,000 ."Lslif Cessna Aircraft Co Feb 6% Sep 14% <r3% Dominion Bridge Co Ltd. Dominion Steel ft Goal das* B 8% Carman ft Co Century 32 10 *9% Domestic Credit Corp elaas 8% 11% • Century Electric Co Jun ' 1,700 16% Capital City Products common """g Carey Baxter ft Kennedy Inc_— ~i 7 % 22% 20% 21'A 1 8,300 7% 5A 3 1% 1% II - ~4% "4% • 7% Jun 230 28 Jun 1% Sep 2,400 • Sep 5 Mi v Amer dep rots ord reg Dobeckmun Co common. 5Vb 200 34 900 7% — 12 % 3% Jan 12% 13% Raynolds claw B. 5 3% 14% 10% — If 12 5 12% Jun Sep Jan 6 6% 8 Detroit Steel Products. 500 100 May 15% 200 ■ -100 common. Jan 1% 3 1% 27 Detroit Gasket ft Manufacturing.. —1 Detroit Gray Iron Poundry. -1 11% 24% ,24 ___ 1 - 8% debenture- Aug Sep 21% 7% ~7% 19% Aug Jun 10% 100 May 106 5% Mar 27% July "7% 1 —II 23 13% . common— Dejay Stores common Dennlson Mfg class A fommpn Alcohol—"" (Central States Elec 6% ~6% 65 Apr Mar Sep 4% May Jan 14% J.BV Mills. Jan 19% Mar 10 "7% ~7% Hosiery 6 33 — 12% 1% Sep 18% 3% May 21% Apr 350 Jan 3% 1% Jan 12% — —50c 16 Apr Jun 1% 1,500 102 _10o 21% IN'I CY" D Jan 16 Apr Sep 7 21% 6% 8% 13% 30 • 4% July 15% Jan -- Sep Jun Feb / 4% Davidson-Brothers Inc 200 ~3 3,600 1 Feb 41% Jan 1 % Aug 7% Jan 3% Aug 8% Aug 11% preferred Products 3% Jun 5% 700 5,400 Davenport 4% ~7% 17% Sep 4% Sep Apr Jan 42 A Jun 2 % 1 Lighting Inc common.. Curtis Mfg Co (Mo). 15% voting A ord Amer dep rets B ord 6"% 11% Aug ~7 7 15% 22 4% Aug 6% 16 Mi Mar Feb 5 16% f78 8,300 2,800 ~8 Jun 18 2,700 14 Mar 15% n 2% 16% 62 23% ——II Class B non-voting Canadian Industries Ltd—" 7% preferred Casco ' 28% Curtis 8% common 12 2% 2% • 13% HH'-IHZZ* (AM) ft Co__. Catalln Corp of America 5,400 106 common 11% common (J W) Co 34% 1 preferred 8% 170 i 6 Mi % preference Canadian Canners Ltd Carter 33 "2% 100 ■ Carreras Ltd— Amer dep rets 12 7% Jun 1,900 2 Be * 18 Cuban Atlantic Sugar common. 15% : Canada Cement Co Ltd Carnation Co 34% -• 1,175 • . — Marconi 11 ft Jun 2% July 1 preferred —i California Electric Power Camden Fire Insurance Canadian Jun 36 1 Co -iio Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd Class A 31 43% common——IM ft Wireless— American dyp rets 8% pfdn Calamba Sugar Estate i Convertible 300 22 .1.10 1J%* Canadian Industrial 36% 76% Cables 1 36 40 ret.:::::: Ltd 2,700 17% S'ul* ®*ctrio Products Co 6% ___• Co common Cuban Tobacco c Bread Jan 6 ft Jan Jan 14% 4% 73 3 "" Bunker Hill ft Sullivan'"""" Burd Piston Ring Co Canada 4% 1,700 42% 24% —l common B™ao,°rp.Amer dep 7,900 74% -II —1$ Burry Biscuit Corp 6% 21 9 —I comnion Line Jan 16% 1 Oo_. Crystal Oil Refining common Jan 300 13 mm -los b 28% 5% I Petrol Cent Crown Drug Jan 6% May 100 4,000 A™. Junior pfd Co Sep Jun 15% 8$ Distillers Co Ltd— Bruck Mills Ltd class 14% dep receipt* (ord reg)_*l (Md) Crown Cork Internat'l **A" partlc Sep ~6% 37% Jan Jan Jun ~6% convertible preferred Crown Sep 35% 8 —II ord reg b8« Co % 6% Crowley Mllnerift Apr 40 :: -- Forman'Sstmers"! /»UT Bruoe (E L) 7,700 3 % 1% Jun % May 20 1 Crosley Motors Inc.. Sep 2 33% 52 9 "H umbla Power class % Jan 10% ft • preferred class A Croft Brewing Jan 5% 11% 500 3% —'• Amer dep rets ord bearer dep rets 300 1,500 —I Creole Petroleum- Mar 1,700 7% 52 16% ■ ord reg 2% 800 1% 80 .. Reynolds common American Jan 26% 35% 9 nrf^?r dep rets 14 Sep 13% -Hi British Celanese Ltd 3 13% 1% 13 13% 16% 5% 7% Aug 4% May 8% Mar 7% Power _. cum 100 • Class A 4% "5 3% 9 British-American" OllCo British American Tobacco^! Rrn!!La "5 7% ~ -21 Corp common Bridgeport Gas Light Coll Brlllo Mfg Co common Brown Jun 3% .100 ~ LTghVft 2% 2% 103% Jun Sep May Courtaulds Ltd— Jan 16% Feb 1 . Tractlon 91% • ft Varnish Co 1% Aug Feb 5% * 1 Blue Ridge Corp common Blumentbal (S) ft Co cominon-I Class b 13% 600 52 common (H 0) 100 6% • Blrdsboro Steel Fdry & Mach Bohack 15% common <5% % prior eunt Borne, Scrymser Co Bourjols Inc—_ 6 Aug 12% 7% Cosden Petroleum common Sep Jun 108 1,100 Corroon ft Jan 13 —I common s 55% Mar Jun 3 3,500 114% May Jan 8% Jan 9 Jan 100 7% 15% 6 109 30 108 liquidating Corp • Consolidated Mining ft Smelt Ltd 1 Consolidated Royalty Oil —10 Continental Car-Na-Var Corp 1 Continental Fdy ft Machine Co 1 Feb Feb 10% SI " Convertible preferred Inc "4 "" 1 common Canada common Benrui Watch Co Inc Benson ft Hedges Biauner 7 200 6% — 1 of Bickford's 104 Jan Apr 36% 290 112% 114 9% 25 Aug 15% 1 Aircraft ® Sep Sep • common Ties common Shoe Corp ~3% "4 Beau-Brummel Bell Tel 9 Pwr Ltd " 8% 70% Consol 4% July 1% Aug Corp Jun Jan 2,100 11% Jun 32 mm. Barlow ft Seellg Mfg— $1.20 convertible A commonBasic Refractories Inc Beck 52 sharM Barcelona Tr Lt Barium 6% 58 Mi 10% 49% "" 200 3,700 12% Utilities Gas Cornucopia Gold Mine* preferred American 8% 68% 12% $1 Baldwin Rubber Co common Banco de los Andes— ~ 8 X Consolidated Cook Paint 50% Apr 66 114 100 100 preferred series O Jan 8 Mi Ii Babcoek ft Wilcox Co— Baldwin Locomotive— Sep 5% Mar 32% 27% July 8 Consol G E L P Bait Jan 21% Jun 5 8% 21% I com Apr 66 1 1951 Vtc ext to Jan 6 Jun 8 % 'mm Apr Jan 35 4% 1% 21 — Ayrshire Collieries Corp Commodore ' 1 » common preferred 14% 14% Feb A Mar 5,700 40% 3% -r 5% Plywood Corp Automatic Steel Products Inc Automatic Voting Machine Inc 7% 700 30% i M Atlas Avery (B P) ft Sons % % % • — Atlantic Coast Line Co Atlas Corp warrants Hotel 6% July Jan 12 3,100 5 $1 6,700 10 _5% 1 Airlines 19% • Sep 22 -- Development ordinary- 22% II Jan 700 29% 4 ; Cockshutt Plow Co Apr 8% Jun , . 28% Colt's Manufacturing OQ dep rets reg Sep 1% 18% 6% 1,100 •' Aimer lean Jan 57 14% 2% 22% 600 1% '"■>% Jun 52% 2% 19 MI 9% 1% 1% 56% ~2% 22% 8% 1 Feo Sep 11 114% 114 % 7 % 11% 300 -1 Club 3,600 26,900 57% 225 8% -I Mfg Co. Aug 9% 10% 200 15% 1 Controller Co. Aug 9% Aug 65 8 8% Clayton ft Lambert Mfg. Cllnchfleld Coal Corp 9% 65 10% 15 14% Jan 10 Jun 10% .1$ 3% 10% Jan Claude Neon Inc common. Jan 109% July ~9% • 2.M 1 • 1 — 2% 108% 109% 109 • it Arkansas Power & Light $7 pfd Equipment Corp Ashland Oil & Refining Co Aro 500 500 » High] 13% 62 -1 3'/a 7 / Jun 62 .1$ 3 • common Common class A non-voting 9% preferred Feb ; t,Low 10 150 8% City Auto Stamplng. Clty ft Suburban 5% 6% 1 Inc Arkansas Natural Gas 17% Jun Range Since January 1 High 15% Cities Service common- Mar 8 Shares 10% 1 1$ Cherry-Burrell common Chesebrough Mfg common— Chicago Rivet ft Chicago ft Southern Air Voting trust ctfs Chief Consolidated Mining 3% Mar Feb % Mar 28,200 li Ltd— Co Amer dep rets ord reg $1.20 3% 102 LOW Par High Low Sales for Week Range of Prices Sale Price Exchange New York Curb Range Since January I High ft 99 1 Angerman Co Inc common Oil % 101 % -—2 Anchor Post Products Anglo-Iranian 3% 2 lOo • • 1 common Superpower Corp common $6 Week's Friday Sales for Week of Prices " par Monday, September 26, 1949 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Jun July 7% Mar Flshman Bo to (M h) Co$1 Stores. Ford Motor Co LtdAmer dep rets Ford Motor 4 Jan Class B Jan Ford Motor Jan of ord reg. Canada— • w»er ■4% 20% 20% 20% 21 voting den of 5 4% 20% Class A non-voting 7% 10 Vb 13% July 1,200 3,000 100 Jun 4 17% 20 5% Feb Feb 211% Sep 23 Feb Mar Franoe— rots bearer ... n % 12 5,500 ft July % Jan Number 4841 170 Volume 1 - ~ THE • COMMERCIAL, & FINANCIAL YORK NEW - Friday ■ STOCKS— New York Curb l ♦ conv Fuller (QeoA) 1,250 9 ; 10 23 400 f 11% 9% 10% Sep 32 7% .Jun 11 800 Kings County Lighting Sep 4% cumulative •6% common. <Kicin ' '■ v;' ' * : Omtlneau Power Oo common Alloys General Builders conv Oo 14% 91 1 common General &% 14% 100 Gellman'Mfg Oo 91 5% -14% Mar 15% 100 88% July 4Vi Jun 92% V: 900 1% 23% 1 2u0 3 3 3 29 1,000 5% 1% 1 com • 5 % • Supply Oorp preferred 200 Jun 2% 125 23% 22 .5% £1 7% 1% 2% 7% 100 7% Jun 57/a 6% 700 5% Jun 50 •7% Jun 8% Georgia Power $8 preferred— 'IB preferred Gilbert (AC) 1,000 3% 4 4 100 Jun Jun 106% 3% Jun 6 5% • % 4 Jan 9,800 Le Mar Co Alden Coal * Glenmore Distilleries class B Globe-Union Ine — 200 42 ~~lh "V; , 1% Lit % — preferred Sep 7% Feb Hartford Electric Hartford Rayon -Harvard Sep 142 Class vl% % preferred A ctfs of Public Service Mangel Stores common nr.. Jun 40% Sep Manlsohewltz Sep 28% Sep x8% 200 7y2 Jun 8% Feb 80 102 108 Feb 13% Feb Marconl Sep 13% (The B) 13% 47% 47% 1% 1% International Horder's Hormel Marlon i% Hurd Lock ft Jan •>.: 11 6 8% 300 Inc . 94 94 71 71 20 8% 42% 44% 91 31% 5% 525 39 y4 31% 7% 40 * 31% v4 Aug 33 Sep 19 77.: IZIa 19% 73 3% . 3% « 47 6% ^ 500 77 " Jun 500 3% 50 5% 6% 175 2% 3 VB 1,200 42% May —1 preferred. Hydro-Electric Securities —1 Hygrade Food Products 'III 1 Zinc Oo 16% 16% 13" 14 Amer dep 68 y4 i Jun 79% Indianapolis Pwr ft Light 4% Jan 4 Jun 47% ; Apr 1% 10% Jan Jun 6% • Sep :3% 22% Jan Jan 3 Aug Jan 6% 850 10% Jan 16 Vu 9,^00 15% 500 11% 11% 200 11% Jan 8% ;Jaii 1 Metal Textile Corp common.—... ' IBe Participating preferred II Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan Steel Tube Michigan Sugar Co common 100 8% Feb 107/s Jan 13% Apr 100 13 Feb 14% Apr Apr 27% Sep Juu 38 97% 6% 4% 4% 4% 1,600 4% Jun 8% Jan 16% 17% 700 13 Vu Jun 19 Va Jan 3% 4% 1,100 2% Feb 4% 7 7 100 5% Jun 7 Sep 1 1% 3,700 « Feb 2 Mar 17% 5,500 11% Jun 34 Jun ; 40 July 33 16% ' ' iim-m 25 % ~7 "7% Middle West Midland Oil $2 Corp _3% 3% 8 % 7% 1 Midwest 5 Abrasive Oil 2% Miller Refineries Wohl 4%% Co * 1 ; 80c common convertible preferred Minnesota Power & cum 4.80% cum Plan 11% • —- 10 11% 11% 100 8% Mar • B. % % 100 1% 1% 7,300 % May 1% Feb ■ - 1% 14% 1 Oorp com cl A 4" 5% • .100 of America 11 8 15 200 5% % 2% States Tel • common ft Jun 2%l Sep 9 Mar ^ 10% May 18 July 9 Jun 16% Feb 3% Aug 4% Jan Jun 19% Jan 24 Va Sep 1% __ 21% 300 11 225 18 300 500 19 25 May , 2% . 16 Vu 4,100 24% *r 2 , 7% ■ 2 Sep 3% Mar 6% Jun 7% Jan 29 Vu Jun 32% Jan 7% Jun 10% Jan 93% Jan 24 Feb 32% 75 9% . Apr 800 v 30% . 10% 4,100 102 Sep 101% 101% 25 31% 31% 100 7% 500 6% Jun 8% Mar 2% 2% 1,900 2% Jun 3!/a Mar — 95 • 86 25 • 2% 2% July 95 May 104 Apr 27/a 167%. Mar 185% 900 182 182 31% 98 95 i • "2% 2% 10 Sep Mar Aug Aug Sep ' ' 30% Jufl 37 % Jan 4% 4% 1,000 3% Jun 4% Sep 12% 12% 900 10% Jun 14% 30% 750 28 % — .. ~4% 30% 30% 100 July 550 17 Mar 100 20 24 80 21 28 ' — > ' ' " - ' Up—' ' Jan 33 Vu Feb 103% Jan - Jan 30 Aug Jun 10% Jan 10 Vu July 137/« Jan Jun 12% Jan 10 Jun 13 3 - 22% Apr 7% 200 7% 7% Sep 95 101 28 21 M common Company 8% common 1,100 13 13% Aug 3% Mar % 300 Jan T Mar 7 500 9 N .Tan l7/a May 17 Jan 6% Apr 1% Jan Nachman Inc Namm's National Bellas National Breweries Hess common preferred Fuel Jan 5% 3% 500 4% Feb 6% Jan 3% Aug Jan Sep 4% Jan National 30% Jan 3% 200 18% 25 5% pfd Co Kennedy's Inc Key Oo common. 3% ICt National Radiator I ——. - 3% 3% 10% • 10% 9 9% Transit Meter «•' - - Sep Sep May New Tngland Tel ft Tel Feb 13% Sep Ne" Haven 100 9 % Jun l.« Jan 6% July 127 9% Sep 4 h % Feb 12% Mar 100 37. 100 -100 10 100 Sep 105 May Clock ft Watch convertible preferred New Jersey Zinc New Mexico New 9% 11% Jun iU-fr 1,200 100 17% 18% - 5% Jun 7% May Jun 9 Feb Jan Jan 8% Mar 18% Apr 75 14% 27/s 3::v- -J- 4.900 2% Sep 3% Mar 2,% 3 13,200 2% Sep 4% 1,000 6% Feb 11% Sep Jan 10% 15% 15% 800 12% July 16% Aug 5% 5% 300 5% Aug 6% Sep £7% 360 n 15% 11% 2,200 78% May !3 Jun 9% Jan 3% 12% 300 Jan 11% Jun 7% 1 common 117% ft Oo page 8 Co 40 Kimberly-Clark Oorp— . common Aug Jun 7% '.y Aug 10% 6V4 7% . 35% 9% 7% 3 Jan 6% 100 Jan July Jun 100 7 18% 4 800 8% 10% 7 5 Mur 3,900 7% Corp (Herman) Le ;" common 400 20,600 13% 11% Sep 1 5% 8% 34 10% 7% Co— National Union Radio Nestle 13% 34 Vu 8% "7 Machinery National Rubber N»»ntiine 117% 120 • , 29% Mar 33 10% common- National Steel Car Ltd 3% 18% July 100 3% 1 Kansas Gas ft Electric 7% Stores Mfg ft 3% :3% 70 "9% 10% :T:— Jun 18% 2% Mar — — Gas 1% ; 8,500 33 common 500 • 300 3% ■ 7% Jan 4 % 3%' ~3% 11% 4% common 3 Va * 200 11% Corp 5% .1 Oo see 9,200 7% Ring common-—2.50 2% 1 Kaiser-Frazer Oorp footnotes 10' 2% 2 —10 National Pressure Cooker common- .—.. preferred Feb 11,600 7% 12% July K For Feb Sep A.Sep 6% 9% 23 24% Jan 7 Muter Nelson 4% Aug ' Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co Jim Brown Stores common ^Walter) 8% 8% 38% Jan Jun Sep Jan May Feb 6% 9% Jun 9 17% .199 1 • 11 6% Jun % Aug 29% • "2% pfd. pfd series B Corp Co Mar 6% i* common Producers Muskogee Mar 48 25 10% Light 5% pfd—109 Missouri Public Service Muskegon Piston Jun " 21% 10% ~9% Mt Vernon-Woodborry Mills Murray Ohio Mfg Co 6% . 6% July 800 r — 50 Mining Corp of Canada Sep 1,700 6 Jan 4j/2 1,900 7% 36 2% • 10 Aug 7% 45 400 80c Co 98% 7% Apr ' 13 shs_* Jun :5Ve 3% Jan • . - 116% Aug 500 8% 8 % 6% 9% • Jan 22 Jan 110% '• 36 * Jan 63 1,600 jfiyY:— 1 dividend shares Jun Sep 4% — ■ 6 Feb 3% Mar > ■ % May 5% May 10 common 10 y2 Jan 4% ,4% 4% — • 88 y2 20 2%; Apr 2% July ■108% : 6 pfd conv 98% 47 1% Mar Products— non-cum Mldvale Co v common Corp $1 Steel 20 100 Jan 1,000 — 100 1,600 1,700 15% 100 lei 62 Sep Jan 13% Jun 300 Mountain 20% Sep 9% 6 12 Va May 20% Jan Aug 7 800 1% Mountain 60% ~7% „ 6% 12% Sep 17% Sep ' ' 19 900 , Feb <—4% .1 3,250 13 Jan 2% Feb 5% preferred 97 % 12% 2% 1% Morris Jun July 6% 17% May Feb 20% Jeannette Glass Oo common.—.,. KMde 6 • Micromatic Hone Corp. National K&wneer Jan 200 2.60 Middle States Petroleum class A : Class B v t c 109% 116 y2 Mfg vtc Kokenge 14% 17% * National Mallinson Fabrics ft ; 6% 14 25 National Preference Feb 113 10% Aug 600 109% 109% Co 17% May 4% 61 % Irving Air Chute Julian 12 6% preferred. Iron .191 1 Montgomery Ward & Co class A—* Moody Investors partic pfd— ~ * • shares Italian Superpower 6% July 80 International Safety Razor Investors Royalty Fireman Sep Sep Xl2% X12V8 — r4% % ; A Mesabl Midwest Piping ft Supply common 18 15% • International Products Iron 24 V* 1% Mid-West Jun 15% 16'/a 115 Feb 11'% 16% • Feb Feb ■»3% Aug 13% Feb 14% Feb 10 Preferred $3.50 series International Metal Industries A International Petroleum coupon Reglsteied 6% pfd__100 Cigar Machinery International Hydro-Electric— 16 Va 11,200 _. Co ft Mountain States Power International Sep 24 _ • _ Apr 4 2% Jan .43 11% £1 Insurance Co of North America 88% 1% Mid-West B ft Ireland. 99 Feb 1 Aug 32% May • Imperial Tobacco of Canada Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain Feb 66% 111% July "l% Mfg Co 111% Aug 21 Jan 50 £1 • 77% 1,150 '' .—1 Monroe Loan Society com class A registered Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon Registered 450 87% 14% 4.40% 6% Sep 96% 13% Feb 30% 2 14 Industries— rets 1% 1 106% May 16% Jun 700 —• common.. Feb 25 —1 — Corp Monogram Pictures common. Monongahela Power Co— Imperial Chemical Sep % 19,000 •V Molybdenum Illinois May 9% • 23 v «■ -10 common Johnson Midland " common 1st conv 24 % Jun • 145 6,200 47 17% Jan Aug Aug 700 10 8% May ? :48%-<Jaaa V 11-.* ?Apt Jun 39 50 32 y,y Jan 25 y2 300 108% 108 % May * 12 Vu —B pfd.. Jun 7% MerrlttKJhapman & Scott Corp— Feb Sep Sep ill y*Mayv., Jun : 32% I ii% Mfg Oo 12% 11% Jun 8,500 Feb 133 common 20% 1% 14 • preferred Menasco Apr '.Mar 100 10 40 ff Aug 85 -10 common Feb 8% Jun 68 July 14 - Jan 20 • ?8% 9% 9% 2 Ye 10% July v>.' Jun 10% i Sep 26 500 Mead Jan 15% rJun 10% ^y •" . : • 8% July 43% -Tan 26% Jan 4,200 (A G) & Co class B__ McWilliams Dredging Jan 2% * ;• Corp $2.50 - ' 18 Hussman Refrigerator $2.28 Common stock warrants Huyler's 700 2,200 7% 10 % Mar Refining ft 13 100 Co — common Mfg Co McKee x50% 1% July 3 - - >8% Mar 250 • 'y & (Harvey) 100 300 1,900 -100 Oil Jun 11 % 9 preferred Humble 2,800 .1% 1% 12 8% Sep 95 95 11 Power Shovel McCcrd Jan 9% May 17% Mar • - Jun 12%: Horn ft Hardart Baking Oo Horn ft Hardart common Hubbell 44% 9% 11% -15 r. A) 70 11 V2 common Tnc (Geo Jun 9% i7'/4 ;; 96% Marine Communication Co Ltd Apr 16% Apr 12 y2 xl3% ft Co class Holophane Co 4% 12 1% -100 8% 23% ' • convertible preferred McClanahan OH Co common 7% Mar Holllnger Consolidated G Holly Stores Inc. Co 5% 4% ■. 25 Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co. 100 -100 6 Vu Mar 9% 1% 1 32 —2 U common. Mar 31 Co 26% 13 Sep 26 " 22% 9% 100 350 <7% Aug 16 Jun 800 - ■ 26% 22 1% 100 500 • 4% preferred w w. Henry Holt ft Co common. Hoe (R) 9% dep 27'A _• : preferred w 22% _1 • 40 % 25o A Heller Oo .19 dep 26% t 24% Feb 21% Mar 26% 106% 107% • 8% Apr 13% May 24 % May 7% -- __ X8% _fl 10% Sep 10% 9% Mar 18% Jun A 39 "9% 7 Feb Jun 24% Apr . M Feb ' 500 — Hears Dept Stores common. Hecla Mining Oo : : Helens. Rubinstein common 300 3,600 12% 128% 1 6% 10 6% Mar 23 Jun 9 4,300 -10 660 1 Apr —«« 16 6% 128% 134 1% 8% 6Va ;Jun 5% Jan 100 23% Apr 4'/a Brewing Oo / - 10 15 —J 11% 130 ( Jan Sep Jan Feb 2B Hathaway Bakeries lac. Haseltine Corp, 'y -> class 53/8 14% 19 22% lfaine 8 7' Aug 1 100 23% MactLntosh-Hemphlll Co Jun 300 13 y2 common.— 1,000 15% • Jan Jun Jan Jan • Light 6% 20% — ,13% Jun 37/a | 11% Jan 124 1 common Aug 14% Aug Jan 11% Feb % 8'A 8% 14,500 preferred—II 1 5% 82% Jun 6 .8 ■ 10 14% 97/a — — Lynch Corp Jun 49% Mar — 600 * Bridge Oo Ltd Paper 1 — H Lamp Oo 100 Aug July 23 ; 12'May —I Inc 6% Groceterias MoAleer Hamilton inc common Massey Harris Hall 300 -«r 10" 23% 103% 100 Gypsum Lime ft Alabastlne 12% — ' 10 | 1 1,100 26 14 6% —I • 123 40 12 Va ■ Feb — Louisiana Power ft Light $6 pfd 116 25c it Apr --6% 20% Jan 123 _2 18% 6% preferred B ctfs of dep Louisiana Land ft Exploration if Jan 53% 5 29 Brewery Stores Products common States Utilities 14.40 pfd Hammermill 1 .1 6% 10%. 10% 100 Western 32% 6% l ■* 100 12% Tea— stock common Feb ' 6% | 9% 400 — M 12% —I Co ■Common ctfs of Jan :80 Sep .--■■n -1 Lone Star Gas Co. (Texas) Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch Co Long Island Lighting Co— Jan 43 Jun 3% • 6% 2% Jan 45 Vu 12,100 u Sep Locke Steel Chain 17% Sep Mar 74% <an 1% i 10% Mar 1 Class B Jan Jun Brothers Loblaw Jan 11% ;Jun • Pacific 21% 21 ", Jan Jun 35 Jan ■la*. 7% 12% 1 3 Feb Jun 21% 13% Corp common Llpton (Thos J) 10% July 13% Jan .. 200 «... % 9% 50 32% 32 '•-ili' pfd—28 vji^cery Gulf 500 1% 10 cony •yor^j1<irn Griesedieck 32% 1 Gray Mlg Co 1st 17% 18% Jun '16 80 class A Mfg common Graham-Paige Motors Ifc Grand Rapids Varnish Non-voting 300 42 • Gorham ft 3,200 1% • Atlantic 18% 10% 17% 17% • B Gorham Inc 17% i 14.50 prior preferred Goldfield Consolidated Mines Goodman Mfg Oo 1% Jan — 10% B (Adolf) Ine common Godchaux Sugars class A Great 13 1 - Qobel Class July 9% • — Glen 12% --r— (R G) Material Lionel 2g Gilchrist ' — — Tourneau Line Feb 4% Aug 6% Sep ' 5% Jan May ' 116 1,200 Jun 9% 1 f Co i Sep 17%-Sep 9,900 7% Brewing Sep 36 ?,■. 4,300 21% Lamson Oorp of Delaware Lanston Monotype Machine La Salle Extension University Lefcourt Realty common Feb 105% • — Jan Feb 2- .1,900 6W .19 Lakey Foundry ft Machine Sep ,6% Jan Xll2% " 3% 104% Jan 1% July 95 - Co. Lake B^cre Mines Ltd Feb .Jun 100 1,600 2'/a —' — 3% 1 Gladding McBesn ft Co Jan 37% Aug Jun ■ 4% — — 1 common- 29% 400 '■ — 2* • . Corp — ; • Giant Yellowkmxe Gold Mines 35% 8% ' ; 1% ™2 common. Laclede-Ohrlsty Company. L'Alglon Apparel Inc.. 6% Aug 8% -4% 2% 12% 1A 6% Apr 8% 35% 2% 11% 1ft 26% (15 1,000 High y Jan Jan 7% 4'/< v 3% .225 23% Aug 1 General Fireprooflng common • General Outdoor Adv 0% pfd 100 General Phoenix Oorp 1 General Plywood Oorp common 50o General Public Service $6 preferred—.*1 17% Btores Krueger Feb 3% Jun "Feb =Kobacker 16 6,400 Mar 10 preferred series A Gerlty-Mich Apr 8 General Electric Oo Ltd— Amer dep rets ord reg__ General Finance Oorp common Oo Range Since January 1 Low 6% 36 12% Klelnert (I B) Rubber Knott Corp common ' • !_-8% preferred (D Emli) 6% 35% 17% Klrkl&nd Lake G M Oo Ltd Shares High 36 King Seeiey Corp.. Kingston Products Kirby Petroleum »Sep Sep for Week Range of Prices ■Low preferred Sales Week's Last Sale Price ( Par 11% Sep Jan 8 4 New York Curb Exchange High 8% May 6% Jun >23% Mar I SEPTEMBER Friday 50 Oo ENDED STOCKS— Low 10 % 8% CURBv EXCHANGE WEEK Range Since January 1 1001 11% ''j (1215) Sales Shares High 9% 9 ■ FOR for Week 11 % .10 1' common preferred - Low 11% = 1.18 Brewing Franklin Simon ft Oo Ine Range of Prices Par Brewing Co vPetei) Week's Last Sale Price - :Y-:l - ■■y': ; Fort Pitt Fox Exchange RANGE CHRONICLE Park Vpw Process ft Arizona Land Mining Co Co common -100 Co 87% 86 1 3 Mar 88 Sep 2% Jan 7% Jan 20 25 567/a 56% 600 51 Jun 67 1 7% 7% 8 2,800 6 Feb 11% Apr 1 1% 1% 1% 2,100 1 Ju* 1% Apr * 58% 65 f Apr 75 Jan Jan 35 36 THE (1216) COMMERCIAL YORK NEW RANGE Friday Last STOCKS— Range Sale Price Exchange New York Curb Week's of Prices Low H Y Auction N Y si N Y Merchandise Y Shipbuilding N Co 8 common II .10 6% 2d C Low 250 26% Feb 32 10 Jun 13% Jun 20 13% 89,2uj 7% Jan 13% 100 % 101% 1,050 0 Nlles-Bement-Pond j:II% 11% * * 9% Nineteen Hundred Corp common 9 13% 0 Mines American North Central Northeast North Utility RR conv Samson Sep Savoy United Oil Inc Sayre Jan Schulte 11% Sep Sep Scovill Scullin Steel 9% 3,300 7% Jan 1,200 8% Apr 5,500 % Apr 14 IA 34% 39 4,900 26% 34% 39 3,100 28 12% 2% pid.100 1 a Securities Sep Seeman Co 39 Sep 39 Sep Selby Selected Corp 105% Feb 2% Jun July 15 Ya Jan Convertible stock 5 Jan 3% Apr $5.50 stock —25 Feb Allotment 101% 89 Jan 107 105% 105% 50 5% 5% 3,400 5% Sep 16% 900 13 % May Co 4 Oklahoma Old class Ya% OOfl Natural Polndexter Oliver United B 2% Jan Semler 19 Aug Sentinel 130 15 30 Gas Distillery 29 30 Feb 112% 27% July 700 Jun 106% 31% Filters class B_— Jun (R Leather 4% Sherwin-Williams of Jan Silex Co Jun 9Va Sep' Bimmons-Boardman 800 6% 35% • pfd Page-Hersey Tubes Pen 98 Ltd. Breweries May common 26% 100 23% Jan 26% __ 273/4 Apr 20 2.50 8% 34% 34% 100 ZZ100 59% 10 400 8 3/4 Jun 10 % Vi 15% 7 3,600 z% July 500 1 16 15 17 Yb l _3% ~3% 1% 3% 15% 8,400 1 1% 1% 12% $1.60 Jan 25o 4 America 1 5% 5% 6V2 12 10% 9% 100 150 10% 100 1% 16,900 73/4 200 9% 12% 12% 5 11% — 14% 8 3/4 8% Jun 11 Ya Jun 1% 8% 10 Ya Sep 953/4 Jan 101% Jan 101% 1,200 11% 111/8 100 • Jun 21% ""100 Quebec Power Co. ~ Mar 12% 93 Aug Feb MM 25% Jun 26% Mar 10 103% 4,300 83/a Jan 12 3/s Apr & 1,000 Ya May 2 3/4 Jun 1% Jan 33/8 Feb 2% 28% 1,100 9% 3 --r MM 3 2% 30 500 3 Va 6% 2,000 93/8 Jun 2% 400 30% Jun 25 Sep 35/a July Jun 16 16 40 14 May 18 Jan Jan 44 42 44 120 37 Jan 45 36% May 27% 29 300 31 1,800 28 29% 293/8 30 1,500 263/4 Mar 30% Sep 26% 26% 265/8 400 23% May 263/4 July 4% 4% 100 4 July 6% Jan 31% 32% 500 26 Jun 2 3/4 23/4 600 2% Mar 3% Apr 3% 4 200 3% Junf 4% Jan 1 Aug —— 2% mmrnrn' Ya 31 39 Jun Feb Sep Jan MM 8 300 5 Jun 87/a Apr 18 200 16 Jun 21% 3% 33/8 3% 163/8 MM* 97 150 85% Jan 200 16% 2% 16% 200 20 143% Apr a 156 Jun 19 May Jun 103/8 Jan ...10 34% 32% 34% 1,400 28% Feb 34% 1 2% 2% 3% 93,600 1% Feb 3% Sep Sep -1 - « 8 3/8 9 • Co 2% 3 147 147 8 800 800 734 1 Ya Feb 3 Sep 140 3 148 7% 73/8 1 9 112% Jan 148 Sep 400 3% 3% 7,200 2% 2% 1,000 2 Jan 2% Mar 35/a 4 2,800 2 3/a Jan 4% May 76 72% 76 160 23% 23% 150 10 10 200 • Brewers • 1 com Inc 6% ... 6% 67% 19% 7% 33/a Feb 76 Jan Sep Jan ' Jan i 7% July 1 1% 600 3% Mar 3% 3% 2,300 47/a Jan 12% Jan 2% (S) Co common.—*' Si Co Inc Power & 300 % Mar 17% 17% 200 11% 1% „1 — — * common 300 1% 12 12% 4% 2% 10% 100 23/8 16% Apr 173/4 Sep Feb Jan 200 16% 500 — * 10% 400 4% 16% 12 250 1% Aug 2% May 95/8 July 1% • ....5 4% 13% 5% Jan Jan ' Apr 18 Aug : 2% Jun 3 Jan 7% Jun 11 Mar 14 Jun ' 1 —15 — — __ Co ZZZ100 & Allied & 14 % 30% 15 120 14% 400 8% 200 12% 13 Vs. 500 72 72 72 mmmm am Sep Feb 17% Jan 133/4 Jan Feb 13% Sep 7% July 10% Jan 11 — 8% 1 Stocks 15% 128 May Sep 8% July . —— ~8% • 30s/a Aug Jan .13 14% 25c Construction 10 5% 10 14% 1 Jan 26 600 2,200 ' 122 122 122 5 Inc __ Realty 14% 8 common Markets 30% • . pfd common new Corporation Tobacco • common common Light 1% Roofing Inc Tishman 10% 90 13% Aug Jan 52 Jun 72 Aug Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd— Amer Aadlo-Kelth-Orpheum option warrants Railway & Light Securities— Voting common Railway & Utility Investment A Rath Packing Co common Raymond Concrete Pile common $3 convertible % Ho • preferred Manufacturing common! Za Reading Tube Corp class A 6.21 Shoe % 1% 1% 25 24% ~5% , Valley Gas (Texas Corp) v t c • dep rets Cable 22 55 Roosevelt for ord Field Jan True 22 Sep Trunz 56 Apr 5,000 Jun 7% 100 2% July :5% 700 3 May 4Va 300 % Mar 1% Rowe (The» Corp common l Royalite Oil Co Ltd_*_—^..IIZII « Russeks Fifth Ave.common.. 1.25 Aeronautical Ryan Consolidated Byersnn fr H»vnc» Petroleum page 37. 80c 25 xl7% July 21% 100 19% Jun 25% 2% 97% l'JO 1% Jun 2% Jan 1% 2,200 1% Apr 2% Jan ' / % x39 • l3/4 Feb Jan Feb Jan Jun ; Jun 91% 700 Jan 60 / 23/4 Mar 98% 50 % % 11 3,600 ■fit Jun il Jan 3% 3% 3% 500 3% Apr 4% Jan 2% 2% 6,900 2% Feb 2% Mar 15% Jun 20 Sep " * i «... • Inc 17 _ convertible Union 96% com ZZZZZi "4% 18 700 98% Aug 18% July Jan 24% 4% 4% 300 35/a Jun 7% Jan 9% 8 preferred- 9% 1,600 8% Jun 11% Jan U Realization Corp Unexcelled Chemical Corp Gas of 96% 220 /: 89 Jan 96% Sep 38y4 Jun 27 Jan — 2% 23% • 11% 11% 9% IOO 8% May 4 22% 23 8% 6 7 1,300 20'/8 400 x6% 53/8 Feb 15,000 5% Aug 6% 8% 10 Jan Jun Aug 37 $3.75 pfd series A • 50c 98% 100 100 Aircraft Feb United Chemicals Apr United Feb United com United Light & Railways United Milk Feb 75c 43/e July 6 3/4 Jan 3% 3% 3% 200 3% Aug 5% Jan 6 6% 1,000 3% Jun 6% Sep Jan Jan 92% Jan Products participating 600 common preferred 59% 2% 1,900 ~~Ya 533A May 50 2% 19,300 1% 32 • Sep 6 Jun • common warrants Elastic Corp Sep • Jan 1% 7% 59 3/a 2% Corp J 1 600 100 "~372 Products 8% 10% 2% 1% Apr 3% Jan 13% Aug 6% Apr Union Oil Co of California— 7 / 1% 12 4 United 9% 3 Vs 8 Canada 2,200 6% 10c Union Stock Yards of Omaha « : 250 2% Union Investment Co "7 3,700 1 warrants Ulen 1% 23 44 .1 Jan 1,200 __ see 4% 2% Co common 2% Jan 18% 22 • ZZZZZZZZlO % 2% Temper Corp 2 3 Co - '% 6% Jan 18% 96% . 40% Jun Mar % % 42% — Corp Jan 3% ' Uo Tung-Sol Lamp Works Jan 3% 22 5 Inc For footnotes 26 52% Mar £i reg Lux Tri-Continental 30 % 1 common 8teel Trans 2,600 5% 5s 3% Z- Z- '' mm"' 20 common— pfd Tonopah Mining of Nevada May 1% Sep 3% 0 100 Jun £1 Toledo Edison 4Ya% 19 21% July 16% Jun -- Corp Rotary Electric Rvan 175 Royce Ltd— Amer Rome '•« 25 CoZZZ Rochester Gas & Elec 4% pfd F Roeser & Pendleton Inc common Rolls , % 100 Shipyard Corp Toklan Royalty Corp « Jan Jan 3% j Grande % July 51/4 (Robert) & Co ZZ—ZZZZZZl Reliance Electric & Engineering 5 Richmond Radiator 1% 20% Reis Rio 9,000 55 21% Co Rice-Stix Inc A 15% • Ravtheon Regal Todd 10 1 ' dep rets ord regis Amer dep rets def regis R 30 % 7 : 30% • 8% * 19% 30 % 293/4 31 3 19% 25% 19% 80 . 100 Jun Feb 7% May 35% Jun Sep 59% 3% 40 Jun 21 100 150 May Yb 26,100 8% Jun Sep Jan Aug ■fg Jan 30% May 31 Sep l(i Ya Jau 21 Mar United Molasses Co Ltd— :: j 24% I Tilo 14% May 13% Aug ti 15 Jun 9% May 5% Jan 300 Jan 3% Inc Tampa Electric Co Sep $ 43/4 Mar Jan 4 Technicolor 99% Aug • Feb 7% 17 ...20 293/4 Apr Mar MM 7% 1 .. Swan Finch Oil Corp 7% May j- Jan 30% common Drug common Superior Portland Cement, Inc Superior Tool & Die Co Jan Jun 155% 156 156 87 MM Jan 9 5 — 95% Jan 3% 3% Thorofare common 236% 2% Thor Oats preferred Corp Forgings Corp (Ky) Thew Shovel 6% July 2% Mar 220 % 110 400 1 Texas Quaker Jan Aug 13% 7s/8 ' Sep 94% Jun 5% ' 3% {'e 1 Bun Ray Jan 150 Jan Apr 1 Stroock Jan 9% 400 4% 29% 1,700 MM 10% .2.78 (Hugo) Corp Stop & Shop Inc Jan Jun Jun 27 MM 6 2% —10 Btinnes Jan 1% Aug May May MM 231% 233% • Oil Stetson (J B) Jun 7 3% 15 16 •v {Sterling Engine Co Jan Feb Jan Jun 5% July 2 3/4 Jan Sterling Jan 38 115% 14% Sterling Apr 95 Ya 100 99%xl00 ZZlO Sep Jan Jun 232 5 Stein (A) & Co common Sterling Aluminum Products Jan 7% 101% 101% • 6Va 8% 4% 600 29 Steel Co of Canada 13% May 91 Ya July 26 Jun __ 1% Jun 11 __ 7% Light— Pyle-National Co common Pyrene Manufacturing 4% 50 Jun Jan 5% Aug 600 32 10% Coforado—"" com"III* 3% 6,200 63/4 — « preferred 6'/8 32 • $5 100 Sep Jan 20 Standard-Thomson Corp Sep Mar 11% 12 — 32 1% I prior preferred Puget Sound Pulp & Timber 4 „ Sep Standard Tube class B Starrett (The) Corp Jan 6,000 ioo Nevada 25% 20 14% 6 „ • convertible preferred Standard Feb Jun 17% • • Jun 14 20 io - . 553/4 69 Ya 15 MM. MM I Apr 12% . Sep 109% July ......25 cum 2% 39 1053/4 Mar 25 $7 preferred Standard Products Feb 40 30% preierence conv Jan Jun 66 29 Sep 10 y2 990 17 Jan 25 preferred preference "3"% 361/2 58 Apr / Jun 53 mmm. 25 . 24% 25 121/4 37% 561/4 22% 19%,Aug; 103/4 ...10 Sep 1,200 ll3/4 37 % . 700 1,150 Edison— 15 Jun Apr 5,400 83/4 Standard Power & Light com Common class B 1% Jan Feb 3% 17 „ 1 Line ~2% Jan 400 57% ~50 ~ 1% cum conv Standard Sep 8% Pipe Standard Dredging Jan Feb 5% July 11 1,100 1,900 13% IP/4 Jun 63 14 12.50 Brewing Co Standard Cap & Seal common Convertible preferred. Apr Jun Jun 16 3/8 1 Standard Mar 8% — - Btahl-Meyer Inc Jan Jan. ,.'; \'s Apr 2% 3,300 • Royalty Co Spencer Shoe Corp 4% Mar Jun 6% common of 41% Jan 9% common...Z.2.50 of 3 50 Va 4Ya 59% — Southland Sep Sep 1 Jan 5 . , Jun 8% .. -£I preferred Southern Pipe Line 5% Mar 323A Mar 21% % MMM _ California 4.32% 106 % May 750 10 i class B Providence Gas Jan Jun 56 14% Co Prosperity Co 3 2% .Jan .'""2 -''.Juii- MM original preferred 4.48% shares Erie~RR~ Producers Corp 9% Jun 54% 6% ZZ Jan iy4 100% Pa 4.56% Sep 7 150 3'/a 3% 54% 15% 2 & 11,300 Sep • Paper Mills Corp- 4.88% Mar 4 common..ZZZZZZ2.50 cumulative 700 400 * common Puget Sound Power 2% "a common—J of 9% 2% 104 3/a 105 VA 104% 50o , Metals 4%% 9% 1 Sep Sep 88 May 3. ...... 600 5001 107% 107% IZZZi Manufacturing Co 5% 29 % Mar • 21 85 ' 62 ZIZIi Southern Apr 26 % Metallurgical Service 5Ya 47 • Polaris Public Jan Jun so Inc 4,600 41 Erie Prentice-Hall Jan 200 common.—II. Mining Co Powdrell & Alexander Power Corp of Canada 6% 1st preferred Pratt & Lambert Co 4% Jan 43% ~1 Johnson Ltd Amer Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd— Scale 4% 2% 1,300 — — 2% —1 Southwest Jan 15% 80 43% 100 __ZZZ. Pinchin Pleasant Valley Wine 4% 24% May 3/4 —. _• Manufacturing common South Coast Corp common South Penn Oil common Jan Jun 19 2% % Boss Jan 3 50 2.50 common Lake 17 Apr 33/4 2% 3/4 _• _ (Howard) Sonotone Jan 50 $ pfd common Bess & Lake 4 11% Jun Jan Jun Jun Publications— SSolar Apr 10% Aug Z23 Philadelphia Co common Phillips Packing Co Piper Aircraft Corp Pltney-Bowes Inc 22 38% 3% 2% __ Solar Aircraft Co July • ; Governor 22 2 common Pharis Tire & Rubber 6% 14% 26 Jan 25 Pep Boys (The) Pepperell Mfg Co (Mass) Periect Circle Corp Pressed 17,600 II common Penn Water & Power Co Pneumatic 43,400 7% a Co & 3% 7 • Light 4%% Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 2% 7% j _ Penn Gas & Elec class A common Penn Power & Pierce 3% „ $1 cumulative preferred $1.32 cum preferred Traffic 37% Aug 1% Jun _ ~ Penn 23% • Ltd Smith Mar 19 3% — Sep Jan Co Corp Sep Feb • Patlcan Pennroad 33% 105 94 common Telephone 36% Aug Jun 15 I 21 Peninsular 100% 475 76 —— Singer Manufacturing Co Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis Sioux City Gas & Elec Co— 8.90% preferred Jan • Parkersburg Rig & Reel.. Patchogue Plymouth Mills Co 32% Aug 29% Apr 2,000 103% 103% 103% 8% 100 com Pancoastal Oil (CA) v t c Pantapec Oil (CA) Amer sh Paramount Motors Corp Parker 36 28 Pacific Lighting $4.50 preferred Pacific Power & Light 5% Pacific Public Service $1.30 1st preferred 35% 6% July 100 150 2% 15 • Canada ... 7% 88 25 Simplicity Pattern common Simpson's Ltd class B 7% 87% 3% 72% May — - $3 convertible preferred Pacifc Can Co common. Paciilc Gas & Elec 6% 1st pid 5%% 1st preferred 300 Feb • Jan 1,100 1,450 ,. 1 Shoe Corp of America class A Mar 8% 9,200 ^ 1 % Aug 16% 0 Sick's 14 14 22% 16% July 2% # Jun 8 Jun 12% 20% 2% ...100 Apr 15% % 250 85 HUB preferred Aug 8% Apr .7,' / 2 V.17%, Jan 19% 1 common 11 1 Jun 16% Sherwin-Williams Sep 11 16 Securities 19% Aug 1,400 14 20% 1 common • 12% Jan Jun 1 83% 2% 1 Inc. B) Radio Safety 1 O'oklep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares 1% 1% 14 ; V Jan 15 "Z __ 20% Bheller Mfg Co Sep 8% Jan 2% July 10 600 85 certificates 3% 28% **" Shawlnigan Water & Power Apr 9va _1 1,400 1% .1 2% Jan ■» 20% July 88 common... Corp common— Control Serrlck Corp class B 2% Sep 40% Mar Feb 2 2,500 112% 110 Jun 1,400 __ Sep Jan- 2% Mar Jun 1 1,800 1% 19% Aug 11% 32% 110 Omar Inc Overseas 2% 2% 100 Inc Shattuck Denn Mining • common preferred 2% ls/8 15 " 14 ' ^ 2% July •" Jan 115/b Jun 500 3 24(4 ' 1% • j 10 % Xl6% 5% • common Brass Power 1 Co prior * 24 1% «■»«* 300 82 " 8% 1% July l5/8 Jun • Industries Shoe Seton Ogden * Hill 900 2% O Ohio 24% 15; common 4% 200 1% 1% Inc Sentry Ohio 3 1% Segal Lock Si Hardware Apr Mar 5,300 25 Corp General Bros 2,500 6 3/4 3 2% 12 50 ; 11 19% 6% 3Va May 14 Ya Jun .. 1 common 1% 0 1 Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% Aug 14 Brick Co Inc A) 12% • Co 9% Fisher (D 4,000 18% 6% —— ZZ..1 Manufacturing Si 193/8 1 7% 6 1% Aug Jan 1 49 common % 9% High • 7% 1 Corp (Del) :'a 600 9 1 common— Salt Dome Oil Co* -.Apr 98 39 — Northrop Aircraft Inc Novadel-Agene Corp Ltd preferred. Feb 39 Securities Oil Texas Lawrence Corp Jan • Airlines Penn St 101% Aug 94% Mar Low ) 92% 11% 13% l'd 500 • class A Rayon Class B common North 1 97% Range Since January I High ( Feb 13% Shares K Aug 100 of Prices LOW 8% Jan 10% 96% Nlplseing American 7% Aug 200 Sales for Week Range Par % preferred optional warrants Nlagara Share Corp common North Last Sale Price High 31% 13% Week's STOCKS— 10% 101% 23 New York Curo Exchange 1st 1st preferred 5% EXCHANGE SEPTEMBER Range Since January 1 Corp— 1 100 100 Monday, September 26, 1949 Friday Shares Founders shares. common CHRONICLE for Week 30 % .10 Niagara Huuson Power Class CURB WEEK ENDED FOR 15% Rosarlo. Honduras FINANCIAL Sales High 8 Par & Amer dep United NJ 100 rets ord regis RR & Canal 100 3% Aug 241 July 4% Feb 2463/4 Feb Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL NEW YORK RANGE FOR Wwk'i ' . . 10% Sharing 25c com preferred 25 common Preferred United Specialities U S Air U S Foil Co class B U S and International .1 $5 U 1st S preferred Radiator warrants • with common 49% 39% 3,300 52 % Jan 6% Jun 1% 1,100 3,700 3 Va 82 Apr 200 8 U S Rubber Universal Products Co 2% 84% 125 Power Rights & 73 50 24 23% 23% 24 % 2,100 1/128 % Aug 68,000 J-J $4 convertible preferred $100% 103% 100 102 A-O 1967 1961 M-S 1st mtge 3%s 1968 mtge 3s 1971 Lexington 1st mtge 3s 1964 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964 A-O Jan 26 2% Apr 1/128 Sep & Sep Sep Milwaukee Gas Light 4%s_ New England Power 3%s Ohio : Power 1st Park 1970 1 Petroleum Venezuela Syndicate Inc A6%s 63 70 61% Sep 71 28% 28% 50 25% Jun 34% Mar 4% 4% 1,100 3% Jun 2% * Venezuelan 2% 2,100 11% — 11% 200 4% 20c Vogt Manuafcturing Hydro-Electric A6%s with Oct 1 5 61% 5 Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co - Jun 6% Jan Jan 3 1% May 10% Aug 6% 50-year Aircraft Co 12% Jan 1% ; preferred..—- Waltham Ward Watch vtc wi Aircraft 1% 1,200 11 J/4 1,100 1% 1% 1% 1,200 1% July 2% Feb 3% Western Maryland Ry 1% Western Tablet & 37/a 1.25 Stationery River Oil (The) 5% Brothers Winnipeg Elec w Woodley 155 23 31 & Jun 36 Jan 21% 250 20 Va Mar 22 debs 15% 100 14 Jun 3% 300 2 May pfd 15% July 9 8 Apr 8% July 2% Apr 10 Jan 9% 3% 75 3% • 400 250 287/a 102% 13 29 200 102% 102% 8%' Jun 8 12% 12% 700 10% Aug 8% 8% 300 x6% Jun "2.V ~2,7ff II,300 Jan 5s 8% * 2/,r Week's Range or Friday's Bonda Sale Price Bid & Asked Atlantic City Electric 3%s Telephone of Canada— 1964 108% 108% 108% Last J-J series 1960 J-D 6s 1998 Q-F 2%s 1970 J-D Central C States Electric 5s 1948 / 3%s 14 ser Cities Service 148% 160 103 101% 104% F-A 105 1970 A-O 106%. 1971 1970 j-j M-N 1950 A-O 1966 A-O 1946 J-J 1946 (Calif) Elec & i-0 $100 Af-S 100% $110 101 109% 103% 114 13 1 105% 106% 4 104 105 103% 106% ■99% 101% 112 105% 105% 105% -106% 106% 105 105 11 ; 106% 106% 106% — 3%s $100% 101% F-A 107 107 79% 1041% 80 76% 107 95% . 130 130 123 / $71 78 63 72 41 41 1 18% 52 41 41 1 18 53 $50 54 30 59 28% 50% „ __ 130 Corp— stamped 2nd 103 , Industries— stamped __ * Terni Hydro-Electric Co— A6%s with Aug 1 1940 coupon—1953 A6%s ex Aug 1 1947 coupon 1953 United Electric Service A 7s with Dec A 7s ex Dec 1 Waldorf-Astoria 1940 1 $30 Co— 1956 2 50 50 1956 coupon 1947 coupon $30 Hotel— 1954 1964 J-D Electric 5s 2030 A-O West Penn Traction 5s 1960 J-D 1959 82% 90 90 M-S Washington Water Power 3%s F-A debs income A 5s Penn 92% 107% 106% 108 105% 105 % 104% 109 118% 119% 100 % 103 $107 119%. 119% 119% Western Newspaper Union— 6s conv s f debentures 8% May ~2ft 106% Apr Jan. 1 Low High 105% 108% 106% 106 108% 160% 165 100% 103% No. 13 106% 106% J162% 170 103'A 103% 17 M-S 96% 96% 97 48 89% 101% 102 22 92% 104% 91% 101 101% Foreign Governments & Municipalities Range Since 39 91 Transit Authority— revenue 159% 160 A-O J-J 3%s Gas 51 26 Jan 105% High $105% 106% J-J 1954 debentures Chicago 50 J-J M-S 5s (Hugo) A 7-4s Jan Corp— " 5s debentures ; Apr 10 7% Sold Interest Period j-D " 106% £1 ' Low ' 105 % —- 1970 , Stinnes West 104% Mar Jun 98 300 Gas (Hugo) A7-4s 3rd 33 23% Feb 20 10% Appalachian Elec Power 3%s Edison Stinnes 15% Mar Jun 10'/a Friday Boston 13 $ 106 % 107% M-N AStarrett Corp inc 5s 5s collateral trust Jan 5 9% 13 106% J-J 1965 3s 1st mtge 3s Spalding (AG) Jan Feb 13 105% 1973 Gas 96% $105% 107 1989 Counties Southwestern May Jun 5% BONDS Steel 19 7 150 New York Curb Exchange Bethlehem Sep 200 2 American deposit receipts 6% preference Wright Hargreaves Ltd 5s 3% 7% 100 Petroleum common (F W) Ltd— Southern 106% 93 J-D 1973 Edison Southern California 108 103 ~ Feb 26 Jun 7% • 4%% Inc Woolworth Bell 27 7% 1 series 105% 106% 105% 11 106% $97% 3s_1981 1952 A 15% Mar 21% 25 7% 1 1998 California Jun 50 104% 105% 105% $105 J-J 50 Safe Harbor Water Power Corp San Joaquin Lt & Pow 6s B Apr 2% 3% 25 common Industries 115% Jun * w Wisconsin Pwr & Lt Woodall Jan 138 5 common preferred 112 30 149% 10 & Co Willson Products Inc Wilson 10 Sep Feb 15% 1 Corp Apr 87/a 31 21 Va 1 Corp (R C) 1% I 23 10 Wichita Jan 21% 20 Weyenberg Shoe Mfg Whitman (Wm) & Co 4% 114% 114% 149 • com Sep 1 % July s/a July 6% May 500 Jan 11% 149 • Westmoreland Inc Williams I,350 _7% _7% 7% 1st pfd—100 Westmoreland Coal Wickes 4% 105% A-O 65 103% 106% $30 Queens Borough Gas & Electric— 5%s series A 1952 Mar 2% U May Jun 1 Wentworth Manufacturing West Texas Utilities $6 preferred 111 6% 1 Corp Jan 9% Baking Co warrants Warner Apr 9% "l% 30 Co l7/a 7% July 108% Sep 800 11% 1 preferred cum 9% 100 Waitt & Bond Inc_ $2 8% $104 1960 1st & ref M 3s ser B 1% Aug 9% 57 104% 104% M-N coupon—1960 coupon & Gas Co— 3%s * 61 Jan W Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext_* $58' Co— 1940 1947 Service Elec Public Apr 5% Oct 1 ex Southern Waco 40% F-A 24% 1,600 21 1963 Jan 4 36 Midland Valley RR— Extended at 4% to Sep 4% 5 52% 36 $30 .1963 109% Piedmont 1 common 27% 105 V Corp 84 51 $49% —1952 Superpower 4b 3%s Valspar High 62 69 108% Feb 21 1952 1947 coupon 1 83% 102% 50% July x25% Feb 21% Jun 2 Nov ex 82 $104% 105 Jan 100 A7s Altalian , $108% 109% 2% 150 Isarco Hydro-Electric Co— A 7s with Nov 1 1940 coupon 83% J-J 86 35% Feb 2,200 J-J J-D Jan 2% ctfs escrow 1969 1956 Jan 25% A Debenture Jan. 1 Low Co— Power 1966 1% 24% 1/128 common Interstate Range Sine* No. Kansas Power & Light 3%s McCord Corp deb 4%s 6% 2% Sold High Kansas Electric Power 3%s Jun 25 2% i w ' Bonds Bid & Asked 3% Aug 1% Aug 4,300 Week's Range or Friday's Last Sale Price 16 % May Jun 24% — * 2 Jan 3% Jun 1,200 47% 47% 25% 10 5 Light 4 1% __ „ .10 common 33A 1% Feb 1 10 Utah-Idaho Sugar Utah 374 41% Aug 8% Feb % July 12% Mar 1,000 Period Low Jan Jan 13]A xl4% __ 1% 7'A 37% 7% 2% Jun 150 • Interest High 4% Aug 42% May 1 50c % 1% __ 1 United Stores Corp com Universal Consolidated Oil Universal Insurance 50 39 13% .... • Reclaiming Co 5'A __ X , Securities 500 __ 100 BONDS LOW 37 23 New York Curb Exchange Ran re Since Januarv 1 . 48% __ 1 common Conditioning Corp v 5% 49 25 High % __ SEPTEMBER ENDED Friday Shares % __ 10 'United Shoe Machinery of Prices Low Par ;v , United Profit • Sale Price (1217) EXCHANGE CURB WEEK CHRONICLE (or Week Last Exchange FINANCIAL Sales Range Friday STOCKS— New York Curb & 1978 91 91 (Col) — April 1946 A20-year 7s Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of) v ACauca Valley 7s —1948 Agricultural A 91% 1966 M-S 106% 106% 4 105 1958 A-O 103% 104% 5 102% 104% Debenture 5s 1969 M-S 107% 107% 2 106 107% Debenture 3s 1977 J-J 95% 195 87 Sale Price or Friday's Bid & Asked Cons High Bonds Range Sinee Sold Jan. 1 Low NO. High Bank Mortgage 20-year 7s A-O $71% — — $71% J-J J-D 717/eia 717/a —* 46% 46% 79% — 80 371/4 *46% r1' 10 Municipal Loan— External 5%s_— —1955 5s_.— —1953 79% M-N External 107 % Debenture 5s F-A 7 70% 5 6% ■ :;s3% 95% Consol 5s j-j Last Period Exchange Low Danish of 1947 Week's Range Friday Interest BONDS New York Curb Gas El Jan Lt Pwr & (Bait) ALIma 1st ref mtge 3s ser P 1969 1976 1st ref 2%s series R 2%s Gen mtge $105 J-D 106% 104% 99% 106% 16 99% 103% 2 102 % 107% 102% 103% "~2 A-O 103 1962 Gas J-J 1981 debs conv 94% — 1st ref mtge 2%s ser Q Consolidated 95 Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal 6%s stamped M-N 107% 107% 103 4%s 1954 $lll7/8 A-O Interest reduced to AMedellin 1st mtge of N 111% 112% — 1993 1993 4s ser A A 1st mtge 4s ser B Eastern Gas & Fuel 3%s Elmira Water Lt & RR 1965 50% $49 A7s J-J J-D 50 100 $103% — 52% 61 65 99% 103% M-N 1955 40% 49 48 40 5 103% 103% J-D — 103% 58 46 106% ... 60% 60% 1 32% 60% 60% 25 31% 60% 60% 1 32% 60% 59% 1 F-A 1957 59% 60% 60% .1955 61 15 31% 61 1 61 .1957 .1952 J-J 60% 60 60% 7 37 62 .1952 MM 60% 59% 60% 9 32 60% Stock and Bond Averages the daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. Below listed on 46 trials Util¬ roads ities — 17 15 Rail¬ Total 65 Stocks First Second Grade Grade Util¬ (ser A B C D E) ities Bonds ■ Closed Closed 10 Total Interest A5%S 46% 49% ~2 41% 49% M-N J-D $30 1972 J-D $72 77 2008 J-J $31 34 1997 J-J $49% 49% A-O to Government 2012 1919 61% 2% 6%s — 80 — 26% 31% . 177/e 18% 84 15% 18% 27% 27% 10 24% 29 "2%, 2% 2% 12 2 3% 2% 2% 2% 2 2 3% -- J-D 1921 reduced 37% 1947 1947 1931 —- J-J M-S •No par value, a transaction (not included in year's range), d Ex-Interest, year's range), f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock div. hEx* Deferred delivery transaction (not included in principal, n Under-the-rule transaction (not Included in year's range), rTwnsactlon (not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend, y Ex-rights, z Ex-liquidating dividend. being transacted during current ABonds being traded flat. SReported in receivership. / certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cnmntotive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc, voting trust certificates; "wl," when Issued; "w w," with warrants; "xw," without warrants. Abbreviations used above—"cod," Over-the-Gounter Industrial Slock Average (35 Stocks) * Date— Closing Sept. 17 Closed * •; Inc. Range (or 1949 High 33.26 Jan 24 Low 27.79 Jun 18 Sept. 19 19 181.42 46.63 37.75 64.81 102.94 104.90 83.34 105.69 99.22 Sept. 20 178.04 45.39 37.43 63.61 102.87 104.71 83.05 105.67 99.08 Sept. 21 180.02 46.22 37.74 64.39 102.80 104.62 82.86 105.67 98.99 Sept. 22 180.83 47.33 38.01 65.00 102.85 104.71 83.25 105.72 99.13 Sept. 23 181.30 47.78 38.19 65.30 102.77 104.71 83.64 105.60 99.18 (or cash week. 32.57 Sept. 20 32.41 Sept. 21 32.27 Sept. 22 32.38 High Sept. 23 32.53 Low — Sept. 29 8 46 (Plan A) 40 Rails Rails 15% 24% 10 10 Indus¬ trials 12% 46% J-D Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, -Bonds 10 20 30 Indus¬ Sept. 30 ■82 13% — are -Stocks- Date— 16 $27% M-N $Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales Sec— C $13% (Republic of)—■ Is to 2%s eOdd-lot $46% — 70 102% 102% 1 — __ $45 Power Peru Rio de Janeiro stamped ARussian 100 100 1970 series 100% 117% RR— Western 1958 A6%s 33 54 $56 M-S 1963 International 96% 116 •. 1950 & (issue of Oct 1927)— Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s Parana stamped (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2%s $30 .1961 stamped. Guantanamo 1 48% Co— A6%s with Nov 1 1940 coupon__1953 A6%8 ex Nov 1 1947 coupon 1953 Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s 22 117% 117% 100% 63% 32% 40 100% 100% M-S 49 27 55 $38 J-J 1956 5s Ercole Marelli Elec Mfg 55 M-N May M-S 6% 1951 stamped AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s Division— J 7s Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A7s (issue of May 1927) Delaware Lack & Western RR— Lackawanna City (Peru) 6%s stamped_1958 stamped (Plan A) 2%s 2008 J-J 6% — 83 Maranhao 103% (Bait City)— 1952 $80 Range fori948 37.83 Jun 10 32^7T5ec 29 THE (1218) 38 COMMERCIAL & CHRONICLE FINANCIAL Monday, September 26, 1949 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES KANtiK FO» WEEK ENMD SEPTEMBER '29 Friday. Boston Slock Friday Week's Last stocks— of Prices Sale Price Low • American Agricultural Chemical Sugar Refining Tel & Tel .100 pfd Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6% 40% Aug 32% Mar 150% Jun 138 24% 552 22% Jun 38% Feb 213 25% Jun 35 Jan 20 110 109 % 90 100 44% 2,726 40 118 108 109% 43% 44 Boston Edison 120 Apr* 7io 12% preferred prior 34 100 —— 3% 5 17% 17% 110 61% 50 10 52% 54% 300 10% 10% 45 70 70 25 Service— 3% Co—— —* Fuel Associates— 4%% prior preferred— —100 6% 1st pfd series A———.—100 Range 12 — Sep 70 61 61 25 61 . SS Lines Inc Stores— National First preferred Service National North 38 Y» 8% Northwest 55'% Feb ^ 12 y4 Jan Sep 68'% Jun 57 Jan 16c 18C 1,000 x9% 10 % 3,376 87% 85% 88 4% Waldorf 10% 13c 8% 79" 5% Penn Switch Elec St Louis Apr 25% 59 lo 20% class A Jan Jan 25c Jan Jan 10% Sep 88 Apr Sep 9% Jun 364 36 250 Jan 17% Jan 7 Feb 15% 292/2 Jun 48% 48 49% Jun capital—. Co & Standard 105 315 Sep 36 50 Aug Jan Laboratories Week's; Last Steel Acme Admiral Advanced Co (new)—5 10 common Range of Price# Share# common new Co & Armour Asbestos 5 AVCO Mfg Corp Belden Mfg Co common: f 200 5,300 5% 100 4 % 11 100 10% Jun 13% 23% 800 19 Jun 24% Sep 5% 5% 300 6 Ve Jan .1 3% 3% 3% 700 4% Aug 2% Jan __ 6% 300 6% Sep Bruce Co (E L) Butler 200 46% Convertible 14% Jan 8% 8% 8% 550 6% Jun 11%, Jan 29% 29% 29% 500 27% Jun 32% Jan — 10% Jun 11% Jan Feb 61 capital Co £ stock Swift Intl Co Ltd ctfs of dep.. 10% 10% 400' 58% 25 (The)... Co Texas 59. 300 9 10% Co (The) 10% 208 South La Salle St Corp.. 100 46 38% 39% 400 34 3p 30% 200 25j/2 22% 23% 2,400" 24% 24% 200 " 10% 10% 950 10% 10% 45, —• 300" 25% 45 2 common 11% 25 5 Corp Trane 49% Sep 10% 50 - Sep 13% Jan 27 % Aug Jun 46 Sep Jun 41% Jan Jun 30% Sep 20% Jun 24% May 20% Jun 26 Jun 10% Mav 9 Jun 11 76 Sep 76 Sep 9% July 13 Jan 8% July 20 Union Carbide United Light 8 Steel Carbon & capital * 20 • May 42% & Rys Co com.. (new).. 7 Elec & Mfg com 12y2 Westinghouse Bankshares Industries 23% • common 10% * common 100 150 Unlisted .2 common— Mach capital- ; Jan Aug Stocks—• 3 1 Corp Lines 1 Inc Air Radiator Copper Mining capital & St San Corp. 26% 50 10 100 — 3 13 4C0 1,400 10% July Jun 14% Jan Jun 35 Jan Jun 26% JTan May 25% 19% • ' » f Jun 10 • 94 Feb 7% 300 21 Va 103 % Jah Jun 33% Jan 10% Jun 15- 9% Jun 13% Sep Junf 11 Va Apr 8% Jan 94 100 86 27 28% 200 23% 13% 15 1,700 13% 13% 300 11% 11% 94 3% Aug 2% 1,200 9% 13 Va 9% * com new.. common Pacific Ry Co.. Canadian Sep 21 % 25 10% 13% Columbia Gas System Lie Continental Motors — Curtiss-Wright Jan -1 5% 300 33% 50 12 5 150% Jan 7% Jan Apr 5 750 1% Aug Jun Jun' III—II - , 10 6 • - ; 1,300? 100 5% 7% 7% 6 7% 600 7%. Jam Jun Sep 9% ' Apr Sep 5% Mar 7% Jan 25% Jun 36% Tele & Radio... Farnsworth 200 11 Jun 15% Feb 29% 300 27 5% 800 General Electric Public Utility Corp.— Graham-Paige Laclede Gas 1 ...^ 1 Co 7% May Motors 37 37% 900 34 % Jun 15 14% 15 500 11 y4 Jan' 1 , 1 % 4 — ~7y8 5 Light Nash-Kelvinator Corp 13% 7% (00 1% 7% 10% 10% 600 3% * 13% 3% 15 1,300 1,000' 10% Sep 3% 1 Va May 4 % 1,300 13 Jan 39% Jan 37% IIII—5 Jan Junr 7Va Aug 15% Jan Jun 13% Jan July Jan 250 11 34% Mar * Jun 4% 10 ■ New York Central Pan American RR capital- "3% Car Motor . Paramount Pictures Jan Pepsi-Cola- Co 13% Jan Pure Oil 11 1,100 9 Feb 11 Sep Jan 47% 200 43 Apr 53% 16 22 16% 450 14 y2 Jun 8% 900 6y4 Jun 1 2% 2% 3 2 Feb 1 1% 1% 1% 16 16 5 12% 12% 12% 1 11 11 11 800 7 200 4% Jun 31 31 100 26% Jun 88 90 143 6«% Jan 90 52% 700 1 45% Jun 57% 54% 400-J 39% 55- 8% 21 15% Aug 28% 28% 25 ' 28% 11% 20% 50V 16% July 30 27 70 22 38* Radlo-Keith-Orpheum Republic Steel Corp common Rexall Drug Inc 20% 19% 20% 2% 4% 4% 4% Jan Jun 14 y4 Jan Jun 9% Apr Jun 27% Jan 4y« Aug 1,300 500 - 3» 17% 1,000 • 12 Jun" 5% Apr 25 1 Jan 27 12 Jan 9% 700 20% Jun 8% 300 31% • common Sep 20% America Jan 27% 30or; 4,950' 8% 30% 21% Aug Apr Apr Sep 20 20% Jan 53% of 19% 409 20'% 31% • Aug 50% Corp Jan Jun 7 % 1 common common 4% 10%' Apr 8% 33% (The) Co 9% 3% Jun 2% Airways Corp 7% Jun' Jun 7% common preferred * W common. Central & S Sep Jun May 25 & 11% 8% com 111 Secur Corp 43% Swift 9% Jan Jan Schenley Distillers Corp Biscuit Carr-Consol Central Feb 10 Jun 36% Feb 5 76? 46% 2% 300 11% Jun3 138% 1,300 1% Xl0% 8Va 100 43% 76 —10 common common Bros 11 10 5 (George W) Corp Borg-Warner Corp common 4% Mar 9% Radio Borg 9 42% * 20% Aug 15% 6% 5 Va¬ 9 . 5 45 % Jun il Apr 11 Certain-teed Products 18% July Feb 21% 28% 5% Jan ,, 22 % * >- 28 V4 Jun 5% ■■ Yates-American High Jun 19% 11% 1 1 Jan Apr 8% 23% • Wrigley Jr Co (Wm) capitals Range Since January 1 37 % 5% 5 Aviation Bendix Bergholf Brewing Corp Binks Mfg Co capital Sep 13% 22' II Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe 100 49% 33% 5% 1,050' 750 Bethlehem Steel 1 % * 10 150 24% 200 Packard Bastiah-Blessing Co common 10% 23%, 8% Armco Steel 6% 1% 1 3 Jan 42 Sep Low 142% 143% 100 common Co common——4 Mfg 10% 24% , 12% General American Tel & Tel Co capital Sep 11% Jun 9 34* 7% Jan 5% 1 200 900 Jan 14% 6% 5% * common II 35 Jun 30 Va July 10 11% 42 Jun 26% 18% 21% 33% 43% 20% May 19% 1 Jan 40 Jun High 44% . —5 Corp common Aluminum Castings.. Aetna'Ball Bearing __ 17% Woodall for Week •? Jun 14% 1,100 Sale* >y. FrMtty . Jan 14% Jan Chicago Stock Exchange Low 13% 9 12% Anaconda Sale Price Jun 41 * American Par 100" 11 — American STOCKS- Jan 11 52% 31% Aug 275; 19% 8% Wisconsin 39 ■ Sep 12% 54% Mar 34% 13% Jan Aug 5 35% 39 13% Jan Jun 5% 15% -1 Jun 32% 24% .24% 9% 8 6% 700 200 Corp common. 8tone Container Corp common Sundstrand Mach Tool common Sep 10 24% Corp.. Forgings 44% 25 Il7.50 700 6 16 33% i __ Society Brand Clothes commonStandard Dredging common—. Alleghany Abbott — » - Sinclair Oil 26 12y8 8% 25% Mar 22% Feb Jan 18% Feb 42% May 38% May * 50 Jan 45c' 3% Aug 18% 50 Jan 24 % Aug, 14% 14% II Stewart-Warner 13l/a 12% 2,972 1,250 Jan 31 3 * capital.. 15% 807 51 Jan 20% 24 25 ir 50 Jun 800 27 31% 17% July 200 6 _1 Jun 48% Jun 600 15% 10 : Schwitzer Cummins capital Roebuck 8% .1 5 25 — 25 Sep 27 50 19% 25 24 % * 26% 19% 20 common. Sep Mar 25 5 Stockyds Nat Jan Jun common Manufacturing Sep Jan 14% Aug 21% common 14 25 11 11 47% Standard Oil of Ind capital 26c 15 2% Jun Sep 400 51 common. III25 Corp 3,750 Sep 35 5 Electric 12% 59 4% 4% 25% — System Inc— Westinghouse 12% 42% 17% —II* IIII* Co.——. Rubber 10 26c 14 14% Drill 12% 11% May 14% 26c 26C 720 6 % 6 % 15 Co Fruit 1% 5% July 450 100 common.., Peabody Coal Co common 5% prior preferred U Twist 1.900 4,400 Aug 8 10 —25 — 2% 6% Jun 34% July 46 110 —.50 Unhcd- Shoe Machinery 6% preferred 8 Oak Thor Torrington:Co U Jun 8% ..2.50 — & Webster Inc United 68% 13% —100 Pennsylvania RR Union Feb 8% Bhawmui Stone 58 12 7/a -100 England Y New Haven Quincy Mining Co Association 40 1 1 ,Tnn 14% May 10 20 56 V, Jan 30 Mar 10% 2% 250 Serrick Corp class B common— Shellmar Prod Corp common... 10 315 12 9% 25% Sep 105 51 9% Juiy 19% 6% Sign ode Steel Strap common 41% Jan 39 6% 33% Jan 50 Apr 24 100 700 52% Jan 40 41% 64% Apr 49 23% 25% 67% 23% Jun 63 July 49 52 % Sears 330 62% Sep 23% * 40% Jun Sep ——• 35% Mar Jun 210 —5 England Electric System— Tel & Tel & HartfordNorth Butte Mining— New Jan May 46% 63 New N 39 23 30% 10% _ Aug 19% Aug 25 8% 17% Sep 70 Jun 65 % July Bancorp Feb Jun July 2% Inc Car 100< 10% common Ind 39 % 6% 35% July 1,500 .... Feb 13 xl4 % 60 : 8'/a 17 . Feb 7% Mar July 10 & Co Standard American 39 7% 17 10 1 common.. Noblitt-Sparks 150 Jan 15% , Jun 5 vtc prior preferred— National 12% 6V4 • .1 common Ward 50 Jun 23% Corp capital Mfg 6% 7% Feb * Co common.. Hart Inc Sep 45% 50 Cos $1 West & Feb 29% ♦ — Miller Jan 53% Jan 33% Jun 30% Mergenthaler Nash-Kelvinator & • 6% 10 600 39 8% High Low 7% 13 12% 39" Range Since January 1 200 6% 6% -* 7 1 * Mickelberry's Food Prod Middle 6 336 -100 —— Field 17% 1,538 10% Linotype —_— Narragan&ett Racing Assn—.— Marshall 12% • Cumulative preferred Libby McNeill <X Llbby common Printing Co common Lindsay Lt & Chem common— 80 Jun ; common 14% July Sep III—.5 Shares High 7% 13 common.—. Univ 61% 3V2 — common Lincoln Modine 38% x36% 10% Mathieson Chemical Corp— Co Montgomery 66% 65 Vb 37% -100 Mkine Central RR common—— & Jan 29 35 — — Ext 43 29% July 237 337/a • Kennecott Copper 5% 75 65 Va I-1* Co Razor Safety Gillette 215 29 35 • Electric General 29% X20% X20% 29% * III* III* Employers Group Assoc— Leath common bf Prices Low 1 Pennsylvania RR capital ..100 adjustment preferred Eastern Salle Jan Eastern Mass Street Ry-— — 5% La Co Switchboard 19% Aug & Gas Eastern 15 —100 Boston & Providence RR—— Copper 34 61'/2 17% Boston Cities 925 Jan 44% July Maine Railroad— & class A 1st pfd stamped.--—100 Personal Prop Trust • 5% 13 34 .100 Stamped Jan 120 Mar Boston'Elevated Railway— Boston Jan 27% 118 .100 RR Boston & Albany 15 2,909 22% 24% IZso Anaconda Copper 39% Sep 26% • American Woolen 40% 39% 142 % 46% 34% Mar Drug Kellogg High LOW 65 39% -100 Range Since January 1 High 141% 143% :ioo American American Shares Katz t f for Week | Range Par for Week Sales Week's Last Sale Price Sale* Range Par STOCKS-— Exchange Chicago Corp common 1,100 350 % Mar Socony Vacuum OH Co Inc 1% Jan Standard Oil of N J 250 11% Jan 16 Sep Standard 2,200 10% Jun 12% Apr Studebaker 9 Feb 11% May Steel Jan 17Yc Jan 15 Spring 16% 16% 16% 2.800 14% Jun __25 68% 68% 69 % 500 60% Jun 100 12 Jun 16% Aug 16% Feb 24 15*' 1 Corp common Sunray Oil 30 25% Apr* 1% • 4% Mar l Corp - 15 22% 22% 1,100 11% 1 21% 10% 11% 1,800 4% 4,500 - '73% Jan Aug 9y4 Jun 11% Sep 2% Jan 4% Sep rJan 11% Jan ' United Chicago Milw St. Paul & Pac vtc Chicago R I & Pac Ry common Chicago Towel Co common Chrysler Corp (new) Cities Service Coleman Co (The) Inc Common ; 54% 21 5 Commonwealth Edison common Consumers 89 10 common— Co 6% * * • 2% 28 • 28% Feb Jan 7% Apr Corp Wilson & • Co * (new) 50 11 31% Aug Cincinnati Stock Exchange STOCKS— Jun ' Week's Friday Co— Cumulative preferred (new) 4 4% * common Last Par Dodge Mfg Corp Doehler-Jarvis Domestic 10 5 common— Corp Credit Corp class A 6 32% 1 Elgin National Watch 3% 3% 75 * 15 Four-Wheel Drive 32% 10 Eddy Paper Corp (The) Autoi. - 6% 200 5% Jun 7% Jan American 32% 100 28% Jun 32% Sep Burger 3% 850 2% Jan 70 4% v 46 Jun 95 Jan Champion Paper & Fibre Churngold Corp xll Aug 13 Jan Cincinnati Jan 6 General General Candy class A— Finance Motors 5 Corp common Corp common 6l%- 13 13 20 6 :y 1 10 6 50 60% 62% 1,800 7% 730 4, 10 5% 52 N O Gas & T & Jun 14% Jan Cincinnati Jun 6% Aug Cine Jun & P * 1 • 30 30% • 600? • 13% 14 750 39% 39% 100- 14% 15 300 Goldblatt Bros common Goodyear Tire & Rubber •Co.— Great Lakes Dr Die & * common Hammond Instrument Co common. <01 Hein Werner Bibb Spencer Brew Co new 7% * - 14% 10% 1 1 cap Corp. 6% 19 1.0% 200 18% 19% 1,700 3 Bartlett 6% 25 common 6% 42% 42% 7 43% Illinois Brick Co capital...... !i4i Indiana Steel Prod 1 common see • page 28% • International Harvester Fop* footnotes 113 ,i<y 100 common Indep Pneum Tool common. 46, 28% 50 23% 25 Street Sub Bell class 5 25 Tel Sep Coca Jun 9% Jan Dow 32% Jan Formica 8% Jan 14 . High 18% Sep 25% Feb Jan 16 18% Jun 25 8 12 Jun 42 % Mar Gibson 14% Jun 18 Hobart.-Mfg' Co common _io common 31% 75 * IK) '•(12 . Sep 26'/a Apr 76 Jun .4 Jun Jun 210 20' ' 4% 251 75 V2 Aug Apr 32% Sep July 325 63 10-113 31% 78* 75" 5 90V'4 V/2 76Y2 125 V 8Vb 34 Feb Jan Jan Sep Sep 37% - 4y4 50 Jun 5 78 __ 20 6 8% Mar 15% Feb 450 6 Apr 185 42% Sep 64 Sep 11% May 20% Aug 9% 53 Cola A. .* Drug common Procter & Jan Randall 8Ve « • claa»B—^ 100 Jun 13 200 24 Feb 30% Jan 150 13 Jun 18V2 Jan Amfericafi Airlines :-2% Jun 4% Jan American Roiling 28% Sep American 11 __ . • 47 47 Jan 25 ' 44 Jan 250 " 19% July 195 11 34 July ' 45%July,. 53% 53% 54s/« 173 43% 67% 66Ts 68 634 13 13 136 7%- Jan __ 33%>33'/4 AO* 28 July- 54 Sep 21% Jan 13% Jan "47% Jan 57%" Feb Jan Jan Sep -55% AUg . 70" - .. Sep 13- Sep 39 Jan Sep 28% 21% n> Feb 23 564 * 54 21- • Printing common 11% 54 21 Augit 6 40"' 8% 33% _i 'V —50 Gamble 125 7% 33^ — • 5% preferred.^— Kroger Co commort. S • — Art (E)- Sons Jan 125 * Insulation 15% X15% ~3% 45 16 __ Electric common_8% common 24% U Illinois Central RR 19% 16 * Kahn Gibson Refrigerator Co common Gillette Safety Razor common.; Low 18% 16 Jan 50 C General * Range Since January 1 High' 19% * 1 - Shares of Prices ' Low 20 Brewing 200 11% 4% Mach 17 75 11% 11% 3% Aug Laundry Sales for Week Range Sale Price 3% 27% 3% 27% 100 400 7% 23 Jun Unlisted Stocks— Tel & — Mill Tel — 1 10 100 9V4 24 142% 22 % 9% 24 141% 143 % 30 429 237 7y4 19% 138 Jan' 10% July Jun 27% Jan Jun 150% Jan , Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL; & FINANCIAL OTHER STOCK RANGE Friday STOCKS— Week's Last Par Chesapeake & Ohio Cities Low Columbia 29 30 57% 52% 57% 28% ' Commonwealth Gas 28% 11% 11% 489 5% 547 11 % i Southern- & Range Blnee January 1 Low 29% }. City Ice & Fuel 5'A ,i,v ; ^ 5 SEPTEMBER 23 396 29 f V: ' ' f f f: f "' \ Feb Sep Apr 57% 58 25% Jun 29 9% Jun 3 Jan Hurd Kaiser-Frazer 12 Apr 5% Sep T Lock & Power Federated & Light General Electric General 29 % 28% 29% 424 Stores Dept 29% 29% 29% 80 37% 37% 61 62 Motors National New Cash York Ohio __ 10 Register- 33% 33% Central—: Kresgc Co _ .50 Socony Vacuum Oil— 3 Jan 4 3% 3% 550 3% Sep 8% Jan 17% Sep Feb 1% Apr 10 Standard Oil 2 Timken U S R McAleer July Sep McClanahan OH 1 ~2.: 1 1% Micromatic 1 7 7 7 100 3% 3 % 200 3% 3% 460 1% 1 % 500 1% Sep 1% 1% 400 1% Jun 23% 23% 125 18% Jan 58 30% Feb 35 Apr Mfg 14 Jun 17% Mar Park 50 25% Jun 31% Apr Hone Peninsular 16% 4 14% Jun 17% Jan Pfeiffer Jun 10 13% Jati 50c _ _ Chemical - Brewing _ 20% 116 17% Apr 21% Jan Rickel 255 60% Jun< 78 Jan j;* Cleveland $4.50 ? 20% Jun 26% Jan Rudy 37'% 100 37% Sep 23% 75 20% Jun 24 Vi May < Cliffs Week's (H. & W.) Iron Range Gas Consolidated duPont Erie •I" (E Natural I) Gas Motors jf Glidden Warner 16% Jan f 150% Jan Walker Sep 34% Jan Wayne 349 10 % July 16" Great Co 63% 76 Bros (TTnV 268 70 9% Jun Jun a41 % a41% Lamson .. Jan 31% Aug 3C0 1,500 200 1% Jun 11% 11% 448 10% Jun 12% Jan 16% 16% 1,535 11'A Jun „: 16% Sep Feb class 11% 16% f, B '• ; ■ 1 2% 1 9% 4 ' Feb 6% Jan 1% May ' 6 1 Sep 6% 9% 600 8% Aug 2% 100 9% Sep 2% Mar 2% 2% 1,400 2% Jun 2% Jan 9% - 200 2% ' ,;j 6 9% 535 R% Jun 10% Mar 100 6% Feb ' " 7 • L—' ■ 2% July 7 10 •" 1 Distributors 4 8% ' —. 1 common..i common... 2% July 5% Aug 6 1 ... Juni 42% 10 150 8% July 4 980 3% 37A 4 75c 75c 7 Sep 11% Feb 6% Sep Jan common 1 Co. Products Apr 15 15 — —1 common. 95c ■ 1,010 * 15 100 1.00 1,200 72c 13 July July 93c 1% Apr 15 V Sep- Aug 1% Jan Jan 12 36% Mar Aircraft & Screw Los 46% Mar Angeles Stock Exchange 60 38% a52% 190 43% Jun 53% Sep 1 9% Jun 14% Jan 240lv 17% July 23% Jan 350 34 Junv 40 s Jan 16® ' 51% Jun 64 Sep Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co 19% 44 17% Jun 21% Jan Aliis-Chalmers 11% 11% 220 10 Jon 14% Jan American Airlines 21 20% _10 21 Feb 23% Aug American Power Smelting & Ref Co Towing G) __ _ * class A Sales Week's Range Friday stocks— Last BalePrlee' 10 Metropolitan National Acme 1 Nestle 8 Brick LeMur 4 Inc. class A. for Week of Prices Shares Edison Oil — Patterson — 200 21% 101 32% 11% Jan American Jan American Woolen 42 Sep Anaconda Armco Jun 5% Sep Feb 3% 19 21% 50 a — Steel 11 5% Jun 6% Sep Atchison 10 a6 % al0% 9% Jun 13% Jan Atlantic Roebuck Sears & Co 75 23% Jun 33 23% Jun 33% 21 90 20 24 Jan Baldwin 14% 50 14% 17% Jan Baltimore 14% a 164 19% a 19% 138 42 455 41% May Jun May a — 16% a Jun 14% Jan 17 Jun 27% Avco Jan 37 Jun —25 Standard Oil of Ohio commonThompson Products Inc 1 Union ? US Carbide Carbon 62 161J' 33% Jan 42% Aug 14% Jun 17% Dorn Iron Works 50 Co Jan Barker (Un) Barnsdall 60% Jun 74% Jan (Un) Bendix 20 Jun 20% 45% Jan Bendix Jun 42 Jan Bethlehem 23% 510 20% Jun 24% May 7% 7% 200 a 65% a65% 15 Jun 6 53% 9 Jan Jun 74 (Un) Blue Detroit Stock common— Consolidated Consumers Paper Power /;•'I Davidson Bros common common „'v:f Cleveland Detroit & Detroit wd for Week Range of Prices Shares4 Kan re Sine* Janaary 1 High Low High 3 100 2% Feb 3% Aug Crown 200 5% Feb 7% Jun 6*% May 11% Aug Curtis 285 3 9% 143 9% 90c 300 75c 14% 225 13% Navigation 9 20 common.—.—..1 Detroit-Michigan Stove common1 ~6%; Friars Ale Brewing common.. Brewing common Trailer Fruehauf — 1 1 1 2% 47c Jun 7 30 Aug 31% Sep 1.805 Jun Sep Jan Ho6kins Howell (Un)__ For 1 Motors. 20% Jan Exeter footnotes see page 46. __ 7 al9 / 35 Jun 2.50 Apr 9% 4% Apr 21 Jan 37-% Jan 75c 27% Jun 5% F. A. 4% Aug Garrett Jan 23% Sep General Jan 34% Mar Jan 2% Jan General Foods 6 6% 425 4% Jun 9% Jan General Motors 2% 2% 2,350 2% July 3% 50c 17 4,300 5 ! Sep 33% Jan "' Jun 7 ' Jan (Un).— (Un) : Jun ' Sep 10 387/s 46% Jan 44 6Va July Feb 101 Aug 47% 295 53 % Jan 7% 795 6V4 July 10 Jan 10% 11 765 7% Jun 11 Sep 23% 23% 275 23% Sep 24 Apr 13% 15 1,144 10% Jun 15 Sep 31% 31% * * 25 10 1 11 9 0 (Un) 13% Sep Jun 56% Jan 38% Feb 56 3% Sep 44 Yt 56 507 3% 462 34% Sep '.f Sep 5% Jan al5% al5% 65 12% Jun 19 Jan 11% 175 10 JUn 11% Apr 15% al6% 96 13% Jun 17% Apr 25 % Jan 28% Sep 3 Jan 5% Sep July 1.80 Apr 21% Mar 27% 11% a 28 28 135 5% 5% 5% 19,514 1.15 1.25 2,210 27% 14 7"% 10% 27% 27% 346 14% 14 1,830 6% Jan 14'A May 7% 7% 1,100 10% 10% 250 7% May 8% Jun 17% May 12 % Apr 5% 5% 150 a60% a60% 12 12 26% 26% 50 — 1 — 5 * — -j. 7% (Unir-* * Inc May 6,466 53% — al5% (Un)_5 (Unk (Un) Jun 10 560 52% 3% 25 common Feb 28 13% 50% — 56 Corp (Del) 243 12% • 1 — * 25% Mar 7% 10 (Un) Corp 1,000 18% 47% ~ a6% 400 456 68 . ab% 325 7% 7% ao8 k a58 A 95c 5% J un 8% 54% Mar Sep ' 55% Feb 12' 22 8% Jun Feb 7% Jan Jan 27 5 Jan 7 "Sep Jan r) Jan .. 9% Feb * 25 60% Feb 59% July 500 11 Feb 5 4 .1 16% 17% 17% Sep 13% 13% 210 12% July 13% Jan 36c 40c 400 31c 65c Jan U (Un) Corp. % 1 8% 8% 200 7 % July Aug 12% 275 10 Feb 381 — 7 Jun • Corporation 2 9% 40c Sep 95c July 20% Mar Corp (Un) (Un) '12% 12% common Corp (Un) •% 700 Aug 7% Jan 8% Sep ' 13% Aug/ 41% Mar 45% Sep 34 34% Jun 39% Jan 1,189 52% Jun 63% 851 11% Jan 15 Sep Sep — * 10 5 I — ' Goodrich (B F) Company (Un) * Jun 6% Feb 7% Aug 9% Jan Greyhound Corp 500 3 Jun -v 5% Jan 9% Aug — a62% a62% - 50 a__ V — 39 39% 1% 1% a37% a37% 400 20 36% Feb 39% 11 520 10% Feb 12' 34 Va Jun 40 . .. Jan Jan 5% 220 - 37% 37% a43% a43% 62 <1 61 62 15 14 % 15 • — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common..* Graham-Paige Motors Corp (Un)....1 Great Northern Ry CO pfd (Un) 0 100 1,000 275 11% 11% 100 3% ki* ..., Co Corp 565 - 13 3% 10% Jun • Corp Sou 38 5% Apr . Apr l%c May 5 25 Electric 1% 9 7 23% 1,466 '• a44% a45% Liquidating Corp R. 20% 40c 100 673 2,000 al9 5% 1 Oil Company Ltd A 800 13 "3% 28 5 . Co Products 7,738 1 1 Electric 25 665 10 a9%. a9% 27%.' 28 3c 3c 6% < 1 __ .-—a Corp 1,000 4 Manufacturing 9% a28%,a28% —15 Zellerbach 1% 4 10 2% 800 25c a48% a49% 10 5 (Un) Publishing Company 6% 8% : Jan 51 % <te 23 % 8 Bearing 10% 18% 25c — — & Iron Corp common-" 6% 4 & Apr 7% Sep Gas System 22% 4 Ball 12 Jun — Curtlss-Wright 17 3% Jan 100 11% July 10% Jun 3% July Hotels Corporation..— Development Co.. 19% Jan Holly 14 Jan Hudson Motor Car Company 6 Mar Hunt Foods, Inc. — — 3 (Un)_ Hancock Oil Co of Calif class A Hilton Hoover Jan 8% Jun 7% Sep 1 "9% 15 Jun Electric Bond & Share Co 1,243 1 —_ Jan 7% 40 f 1 5 (Un) Electrical 7% Industries common Gerity-Michigan Corp Goebel Brewing common , Jun Sep 31% \ 17 4 a9% 5 25c Consolidated Jan- ... Jun Manufacturing class B Gar Wood 380 36 Jan 16 17 19 _ Gemmer 39 70 General Public Util Frankenmuth 95% Mar Feb 37% Products 1% 6% 23 Jun 33% 37% Fltzsimmons Stores Ltd A Edison 82 % 20 .-50 1% July 860 18% 30% Detroit Gray Iron Jan 45 Sep Jun 9% 7% Mar 88 c 14% 7% Jan 7% 15 Creameries of America Inc 6 • 27 % Jun 1,149 Continental Oil Company 10 1 Jun 5 17% (Un)_—• Cons Chollar Gould & Sav Mng__ 1 Consolidated Edison of N Y (Un)—• Consolidated Engineering Corp_ _l Consolidated Liquidating Corp Consolidated Vultee Aircraft (Un)_._1 Continental Motors Corp (Un)_— 1 -' V.'. common 20 % 210 17 Inc (Uni Commercial Solvents Corp (Un) 6 18% 310 10 common Tractor Colorado Fuel Sales Week's Low 90C 23 % 6% 6'A a91% a93% a36% a36% 5%« 5% 205 (Un) Columbia 10 1 Jan 1,150 (Un) Co Co -2 " 10 Jan 35 % ; 4 Douglas Aircraft Co Mfg 37% Jun 9 Chica Oil Corp 1 Brown-McLaren Feb Jun 25 % 3% Clary Multiplier Corp Exchange Last Burroughs Adding Machine com_. 57% 23 360 ■I Chrysler Corp DETROIT 1 54% Mar 274 8% Corp Commonwealth Baldwin Rubber Feb Jan 4 Corp Chicago Stock Exchange 1 54 150 9 Commonwealth Edison Co 4 Jun .Tun 26% a9% Steel Caterpillar Building Electric 42 138% 1 Co Byron Jackson Co Pacific Ry Co New York Curb Exchange Exchange Brewing 12% Aug 24% 13 Appliances Inc..—33%c Corp (Un)_— * Cons Mng Co.._—10c Home Diamond Budd Telephone: WOodward 2-5525 Altes — ___20c Cities Service Co Allen — — Mammoth Black Certain-teed American Metal Prod Jan Jan Members Par 8'A Jan Jun Exchange Bale Price — 3 . Aviation 33% — Friday 10% July Railroad Co (Un)_100 Canadian stocks— Sep Jan 23% 5 (Un). Works Oil Company 34% 215 a25'4 WATLING, Lerciien fit Co. Ford Apr 7 26% 26% 10 (111) Borg-W'arner Corp (Un) Broadway Dept Store Stock 65 3% 30% 24% * Oil Co Borden Detroit 202 1,325 47% a60% a60% 14 (Un). Corp Barnhart-Morrow Bolsa New York Stock 47% 142% 143% 47% (Un;__30 Co Eoeing Airplane Company ' __ 100 (Un) Preferred 10 • — * (Un)_._* (Un)—; Co Corp Bros 22% __ (Un) Mining & Ohio 35 • • Youngstown Sheet & Tube all% all% Light Petroleum 39% 25% a40% a40% 8 | 281 Locomotive 39% a 8 "■ 229 a68% a70 10 (Un)___ (Un) Steel Van & 9% Manufacturing Corp Basin j 9% Jun Jun 43% Mar 9% 70 a417/s a41% —15 Standard Oil Co of N J (Un). 9% High 2% 27 % Jan 12% 42 8 (Un) Socony-Vacuum Oil Co (Un) 1 Topeka & Santa Fe (Un)-lOO (Un) 25 25 a a * Richman Bros (Un) Refining Company 30 all% * Republic Steel (Un) 424 Corp Copper 20 - * of America (Un) Corp a31 __ Sep Bandini Radio a29% Inc Viscose 33 ^ a30% & Tel Jun Jun 30 — (Un) 5 26 ' 3% • & July 8% 75 50 "100 a29% a297A 8 Pennsylvania RR 42 a6 50 Sargent 10% 32% Low 3% (Un) 10 Range Since Janaary 1 High Co Mfg American Tel alO 8 _ American Apr 21% __ (Un) Co Jan 35 Low■ 200 Armour & Company ♦ Ohio 13 31% July 5 21% N Y Central RR (Un) Ohio 9% Mar 381 10% 8 jj 548 40% —— • 12 33% 32 8 B 1113% 94 33% 33% _ Cement a Par 11% « _ 37% % a62 V2 19% .100 com class Portland a * ' Sessions (A a 60 —— —— H ? Jan 37/» , 1% 1 10% al0% 21 20% a51 * Steamship & McKee Medusa i Jan 3 •; 2% .^_u—1 37% ___ ..10 (Un) com Cooperage Interlake {/ 37A Jun 4% Jan 41% a (Un). Lakes Greif ; Mar Jan 50 12% 40% 20 p Gray Drug Stores j Jun High July all% all% ...1 Eleet.rie. B Feb 3% f Sep 8 5% 10 Tube Shirt Jun 12 70 — ..15 (Un) Rubber General j Sep 3% 4 1% * ' General It 7 Jan 1% 200 Mar ■ 2% ... Investment 29% 138 70 * ; (Un). i j F*b 5% -- United States Radiator common.....—1 90 50 640 ,/ 12% (Un) : •j 12% 142% 142 % 1 System (Un)—- Railroad Faultless 1 Low a29% a29% common —• Apr 2% Mar 95c 2% 1 __ Corp United Range Since Janaary 1L" High 12% —— .100 Electric Ulumin 200 3,780 5% . Manufacturing Union Share* 2 . ... Bcotten-Dillon Udyllte for Week 25 common . Co Manufacturing Superior Tool & Die Sales- of Prices .100 RR (Un) '<; — k 4 . Columbia f 'Uni Exchange LOW 5 Eody Tel Jan 43 % Mar Last preferred Cleveland if & Ohio — River Raisin Paper common 202 22% & & .. * common 691% Bale Price Tel _ Prod 1 1 common Metal 25% Friday American ;V _» Packard Motor Car common Standard Chesapeake .f— Jan 31% 24%/Jtrttf common Mid-West Abrasive 33 (new) American Coach 3% Apr 42% Aug 2% May Feb Jan 14% Cleveland Slock ■ 1% 63% Simplicity Pattern Soss Manufacturing Co i 1% 2,950 39% Sheller /• 1,210 1% Jun 68 Par 1% 1% 50% common. 37% stocks— 1% 1% 1 34% 31% B Steel Mar 25 4 68% __ 36 4 Products Screw 25% J) 140 Masco 90 20% (N (Ohio) 40% 1% Sop' 14V2 Brands Standard Standard Oil 950 40% $ 40% 15 750 1% 167 . 33% 16% 17% 1% 17 17% 1 common 30% 10% .15 High 109 30% May Jan 30y4 14% Oil Low 3% 24% Mar : 10% Pennsylvania RR Range Since Janaary High 3% (S S) 29% — Low 1 Drug 31% Oil Pure 26% Shares 5 LaSalle Wines Dayton for Week —1 Mfg King-Seeley Kinsel Sales Range •f Prices Par Jan 34% Sep 37% / ■ High 263 \ Week'* LastBale Price stocks— ' High ..10 ____ : Shares 39*. EXCHANGES ENDED Friday for Week ..25 Service.' WEEK (1219) Sales Range of Prices Bale Price FOR CHRONICLE 10% * 5 ' —12.50 ——6.66% 10% 100 731 1% May 100 Feb v »% 119 'fn Feb July 110 - 112 a9% a9% 5 8% Jun 9% Jan 1.80 1,000 1.70 Jun 4% Jan 11% — 12 400 9% Feb 13% July a9 % a9 % 35 8% Feb 11% 1.75 a9% : . ; May Jan, 40 COMMERCIAL THE (1220) & FINANCIAL OTHER STOCK RANGE FOR WEEK Friday Sale Prloe Monday, September 26, 1949 EXCHANGES ENDED SEPTEMBER 23 Sales Week's " Last STOCKS— CHRONICLE Range Shares Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange for Week of Prices Range Since January 1 " Par Illinois CentralRR Co (Un) Low 100 a26% a27% 3c 3c 9 % 10% — Imperial Development Co Ltd——25 Independent Exploration Co 33 VaO Intercoast Petroleum Corp —10 International Nickel of Can (Un) • 3c 9% —15 a57% International (Un) Co Paper Laclede Lt Gas Lane-Wells & Libby Libby McNeil Lincoln 170 380 17 165 14'A Jan 25 350 20% Jun 26'A Jan a9'A 95 6'A Jun 17% 50 37% Aug 37% Aug 575 l'A Jun 1% 95c 1% 1.25 North American Oil (Un)___l (Un) 10 Cons Northern Pacific Railway Co Aircraft Northrop Oil Oceanic Ohio Ohio Oil Company Jun Jan 1.90 Jan 17'A Mar 14% Jan 48 15% 5% ■> — Jun Jun 11 Sep 8% Aug 85 6% 130 17'A Jun 20'A Aug 505 10% 9 485 9% Jun 13 y4 Jun Jan 755 8V4 Jun ll'A 206 16'A Jan 20 July 48 100 45'A Sep 48 Sep 17% 5% 700 12'A Jun 17'A Sep 210 6, May ll'A Jan I 1 1.40 1.30 1.45 4,950 30y8 30'A 29'A 30y8 700 28 10 (Un) Co 2% 59 —8 * d w 18% Aug 48% 9 5% 5% Finance 20'A 33% Pacific preferred preferred 57c 25 Gas & Elec common 5%% 6% Corp of Calif * .25 25 25 1.30 Jan Sep 2.65 preferred 5% redeemable July 30% Sep 32% Jan 30'A 235 24% 20'A 375 18% Mar 33% 33% 870 Jan 33 7A a32% a32% 35'A 357/8 a29% a29% — preferred 10 30% Feb 500 "32% Apr 33'A Aug 35% Sep Jun 30'A Sep 79 27'A Apr 29'A Sep 28 28 175 26'A Apr 28% 28 315 27% Sep 28% Power & Lighting Pacific Western Packard — Car Motor Co Pennsylvania RR (Un) Inc Pictures Paramount * —10 Corp Corp Oil Co 328 50'A Jun 53% Apr 960 41 24 325 124 19% 14"A 175 14% a8'A a8% a41'A a42% 60 3% __ 50 (Un) 3% al9% a20% 3% 1 14'A — — 51% 7% 1 Incorporated (Un)___ Company (Un) Radio Corp 01 America (Un) Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp (Un) • Oil Fidelity 21% 10 63% & Deposit Co Finance Co of Amer class A General Motors Gimbel 100 Corp * • 1 — 11% Jun 14'A Jan 170 8% Jun 12% Jan 184 13% - 11 1% Jun 495 2'A 11% 150% 11% 138 9 Jun 16 Feb Jun 11 Sep 1,005 7% 52'A 816 44% Jun 4% 3.25 Jan 50% 57% Jan 6% 7% 316 Jun 7% Jan 20% 21'A 190 16% Mar 22% Sep 21 21% 426 16% 21% Sep Jan Lehigh Coal & Navigation Lehigh Valley RR.„ (Glen L)_— Power 195 195 2 Jun 75'A Mar 217 Sep Jun & 62% 60'A 62% 1,196 51% Jun 64 Sep 5 Brothers Martin 56% 184 63% 61% 195 10 15% 15 15% 175 12 % Jun 17 % Jan Jun 11% Jan 5»A Jan 10 * Light * Pennroad Corp 1% 420 6% 3% 4 110 3% Jun 7% 200 7% Jun % —— 7 >A 7% — —1 — % 1,000 9'A 3,093 „ 1 . 9% 8% 12 Apr ft Jun ft 6% Jan 9'A Jan Sep Pennsylvania Power & Light Pennsylvania RR J • 18% 18% 19 1,934 16% Jun 20 50 14% 14 14% 2,825 14 Jun 17% Pennsylvania Salt Mfg 10 40% 39% 40% 330 32% Jun 42% Aug 34% 35'A 440 33 Apr 36'A common Pennsylvania Water & Power Co Philadelphia Electric common $1 div preference common * * 23% 23 23% 4,312 • 25% 24% 25% 21 May Jan Apr 20% Jan 24 '/a May 23 Jun 25% Feb Philadelphia Insulated Wire * 17 17 17 17 Aug Philco 3 28% 28% 29'A 455 22% Jun 40% Jan • 24% 24 25 446 20 Jan 25 Sep 28% 28% 361 25% Jun 28% Feb 167 17% Jun 23% Jan Corp common Public Service El & Gas div preference common • common Reading Co 10 17% Mar Scott 50 Paper Oil 19'A 19% 19% • common Co 60% 60 60% 177 46% Jan 62'A Sep 60% 61% 525 52 Feb 61% Sep • Tonopah Mining United Gas % ;—1 Corp United 1 Westmoreland 24% 600 4% 13% Improvement Coal % Aug 2 ii Sep 727 24'A 1,110 18% Feb 24'A Sep 30'A 20 4'A 23% 30% 35 27% Jun 37% Jan $100 100% Jun 105'A Sep Apr 61% Feb Feb 5 Aug BONDS Tel Baltimore Transit 5s & Tel 2%s 17% 1975 A 105 51% 51% 43 1,000 Apr 118 39% May 53 Jan 33 190 32'A Feb 36% May 75 25'A Jun 32 Apr 415 9% Jun 14 Jan 123 7% Jun 9 Pillsburgh Slock Exchange Jan 12 8 105 1961 series Jan Jun Jan 33 __ ■ 13% com Friday STOCKS— Pullman Sep Jan Jun 578 9% 9% High 27% , 4y4 Jan Jun a30'/8 a30% 11'A 11% 7% 7% — 33'Ac .—25 Jan Ar>r 32'A July 3»A Jun — • (Un) Pepsi-Cola Company (Un) Phelps Dodge Corp (Un) Pure — 11 * Light American Pacific 1,957 14 2% 13% 2% Sep Sep a52 a53 % 37% 33% — 141% 143 % 21% 20% May 27% — redeemable preferred class A—25 57o * 304 Jan 30'A __ 100 Low 27% 9% * t c Corp Delaware $1.40 20'A 357/8 25 -—, 1st preferred v Company Range Since January 1 High 25% 13'A 13 Curtis Publishing Co Davison Chemical Corp Sun Pacific 142% „ Baldwin Locomotive Works Baltimore Transit Co common National 1 Co Edison 85c Apr 612 al7% al8% — (Un)—100 1 Inc 22 Jan 17% 10Vs — -100 Arundel Corporation Budd Low 27% & Tel Shares Jan 51% 13% a8% a20'A a20% al8% 10 16'A 4,600 1.45 July 15'A July __ Company 90c 208 10% Aviation Inc Tel for Week Feb • American 8V2 Mar Jun 18 (Un)—• American 6% 45 Jan 3,425 Prod Corp North 7% Aug 26% 1.20 a38'A a38'A 1.10 American Chrysler 17 — Stores Range of Prices Jan Jun 17 North Jan 46 % Jan 507/b 13% a3'/8 Central RR (Un)— 56 % Jun 5 17<A New York May 39 20 50% 13% a8'A National Distillers 43 842 40 1 & Jan Aug 200 (Un)—* .-5 ——1 Ward Montgomery 9 16 7 Co Inc Nash-Kelvinator Corp (Un) National City Lines Inc., Utilities South Middle 15 462 24% a8% 1% 1 Sep Aug 3'A 1,855 Apr 17% — -1 8 1.15 24% a9'A Magnavox Company (Un) — 1 McKesson & Robbins Inc (Un)—_—18 Co 11 7 — * Mfg Co Merchants Petroleum Jun 220 9% 3% 15% a24% a24% a7% a8 — Menasco 49% Mar — — Biltmore Hotel Co——20 Jan 31 a45% a46'A 42"% 43% — 1.15 (Unj Inc Los Angeles 1.50 Mar Jun Par American Sales Week's Last Sale Price May July Jun 3% —1 95c 1,700 20 42 y« 15% 10c Aircraft Corp Lockheed l-oew's (Un) Co Petroleum 9c Jan Feb 27% July 9'A a46% 1 .7 2c 7% Friday stocks— Jan 75 __ 4 (Un) Co Company 6,000 3,551 1.25 29 % Feb 75 3% Corp 22% a57% a57% „ Kansas Power & Light Co 40 High a28% a29% — —————1 5 Kennecott Copper Corp (Un), • Kern County Land Co 5 Kaiser-Frazer 1.10 __ (Un)—_* Tel & Tel Corp International Low High Sales Week's Last- Range for Week Sale Price of Prices Shares Par 4 Low Range Since Jannary 1 Low High Republic Petroleum Co ; Republic Pictures Corp (Unl—_ Republic Steel Corp (Un) Oil Reserve & 5 5 50c *■__ 20% 2% 2% 110 2% Jan 19% 20% 886 17% Jun 6% 6% 7 4.148 3'A Jun • 1 Co Gas I 1 5 1,800 4'A Jun Apr High 6 Allegheny Ludlum Steel 19 19 50 17% Jun 26% Blaw-Knox __ 13% 13% 76 11 Jun 14"% Mar Co 3% May 27% Jan Clark (D L) > Co * _ Rexall Ir.c Drug Ranch 2.50 Oil 4% 1 CompaT.y_„ 4% 2,476 4% Aug 5% Apr 72'Ac Mar 2,900 48c Aug 40% 4,085 25 Jan 41% 27'A 27% 604 17'A Jan 27% Sep a28% a28% 10 22% Jun 30 Sep Lone Star Mountain 5 Harbison Joy Schenley Industries Inc Seaboard Finance Co Seaboard Sears Oil Co Roebuck (Delt & (Un)_ 1.75 __ 1 (Un) 18% * Co 18'A a52% • 8'A 200 7 Apr 10% May 11% ll'A 122 9% Jun 12% ll'A 11% 288 8% Jun 5 __ ll'A 10'A 10% 60 9% Sep 11 10 ' 40% 19% 760 a50% a52% 16% 41 Va 47 47 30 Sep 41 11% 362 8% Jun 41% Sep Jun 50% Refractories Manufacturing * 21% —1 31% com ll'A Aug 21 % 21% 140 18% Jun Security Company 30 Signal Oil & Gas Co class A _» Signal Petroleum Co of Calif Sinclair Oil Corp Feb • 23% 30% 350 20% Feb Fuel 30 31 % Jun 39% Mar 22'A 19 20% Jun 10 17% 18 15 Jun 24% May 23% Jan Supply 719 * 12c 2,000 12c Jun 28c Jan 23% 2,568 18% Jun 24% Sep National Fireproofing Corp 5 * * 34% 34% $3.50 common preferred Pittsburgh Plate Glass Southern Calif 4.88% Edison Ltd com—25 33% 4,48% 25 25 preferred pfd Southern Pacific of (Irffa) (Un) (Un) Stone Webster & Inc 1 Eunray Oil Corp common 4%% Texas preferred B Sulphur Company (Un) Incorporated common Textron Preferred Tidewater Oil Assoc Co Union Oil Union Pacific Co & of Carbon 2 1 « (Un).*' Corp Calif——— Railroad Co United Aircraft Corporation 25 (Un)_„_5(B (Un) —*0 1 United Air United Corp (Un) United Gas Lines Warner Steel _10 10 Corp Bros Pictures Air Western Union Tel Co Lines Inc (F W) (Un)_ ; (Un)—— (Un) 35% Apr Jun 49% Feb Apr 21% Jan 69% 17'A Jun a43 270 37'A Feb 70 578 62% Jun al8 10 13% Feb 18 725 16% Feb V 28% Jun 35% Aug 6% July Jun 16% Aug Feb 3'A Aug July 60 7% 15% 16 289 8% 12 Vt Jan 4% 4% 100 4% 5% Sep Feb 26 27 122 21'A Jun 34% Jan 24% 175 20% Jun 26% Jan Exchange • Friday STOCKS— Range for Week of Prices Shares Last Sale Price Sales Week's Range Since Jannary 1 23% Aug Par 43% Sep 72% • Jan American Invest Sep American Tel 1 & Tel Low 1 common (Un) 1,370 9% Jun 11% Sep 60 17% Jun 19% Jan Burkhart a29% a29% 84 28"% Jan 30 60% Sep _100 18'A 142% 142 LOW High 18% 357 143'A 361 16 High 18% July Feb 138% 9 150% Jun Sep Jan Feb 59% 59% 451 49 Feb a65 a655A 135 58 Feb Clinton Mfg a9% 50 c al4% al4% 23% Bottling 64 Mar Falstaff Brew 11 Jan General Electric 12% 12'A 13'A __ 7% 77A 200 a21% a21% 90 a217A 40 15% Motors Jan General shoe Jan 13% Sep Grlesedieck-Western 6% 20 Feb Mar 8'A 24 Sep May 397 35% Jun Jan International 842 25 Jun 32% Sep Johansen Shoe 175 76'A Jun 86 Jan Johnson-S & Shinkle 170 al2% al2% a4 41% 20% July 26% 11 18 17% 60 a4 100 14% July 4'A Sep Apr 2% Jun Jan 12 46'A Shoe 1 29% Mar 30 16 Jun 23 30% 24% Jun 30% Aug Key common Knapp-Monarch 100 22% 38'A 290 23% Feb 393A Aug 37 38 % 165 34% Jun 40% 398 52% Jun common Sep 39% 62% 27'A 10 430 24% July 19% Jan 28'A Aug 2 7'A 27% 125 23 39% 2% 44% 1,273 20 Va Jun 24 Va May Meyer Blanke 48'A 2,150 35 Feb 51 Missouri Portland Cement... North American com (Un) 3,550 9% Feb 5'A Feb 12% May 7% Apr Rice-Stix 13'A May 14% Mar St Louis 8 a24% a25y4 a4% a4% 46'A 47% 60 • . 14 585 . 21'A Jun 4% Jun 45% Mar 26'A July Laclede Gas Steel common common common _ Jan Sears Roebuck 7% Jan Stix-Baer & 48 Va Aug Wagner Fuller Electric common common 45% Aug 9% 245 5 960 4% 12% 7% 10 9% 8% 14 Jun Sep Feb Sep Jan Mar 12% 225 7% 1,210 5 Jan 80 23 July 34 Jan Jan 7% Aug 10 19% 27% 14 124 14 Sep 18 18 18 100 16 Jan 18% Aug 18 19% 475 15 3A Jan 20% July 22'A 18 22'A 10 19% Jun 25% 700 3% Jun 5% 4% 42 :*■ 13% —-5 35'A , 5 41% — • 15 10 6% July 4% Sep 14 25 _.50c 7 3 2% May 7% May 27% 20 • common Jan 9 » Public Service class A 407/a 300 _ common 155 44% 300 4% Feb 2% Mar 8 12% Jan Jan 3 1 Sep 1% 8 5 —_ 64 29% Aug 100 3 Feb 47 Feb Jan 60% 4 18 12 25% Jun 26% 0 common Laclede-Christy Jun al7 24% 1 _ • 16% July a6% Aug 27 2% _ 35% 23% 180 32% Aug 27'A 62% 26% • _ common. 105 ll'A I 2 common common 492 a6'A a25»A 25 21 37 5 18 al67A — al67A —.10 _ common. a33% a34'A __ 32% 21 24% 37% 1 Huttig S & D common Hydraulic Pressed Brick 40 21% 1 (Un) Brewing 31% 21% __ — common 30% 21% 9% May 28% 1 • — common a79% a81% 31'A 50 32'A — 1 (Un) common 40 a80% 9 Jan 25% 10 8,403 8 common.. Jun 9 —15 common 19% 395 3 _ common 8% May 14% Feb 50 23% __ _ common Industries Coco-Cola 47 1 100 3% 24% 26% 12.50 Sep 81 56% 22% 5 42 Jan 37% 1,254 47'A ■_» 27% May SI. Louis Slock 35% Aug 32% 27% July 68'A 23% 10 For footnotes see page 46. 330 • Inc Co 1,245 29% 10 Westinghouse Elec Corp (Un) 12.50 Willys-Overland Motors Inc (Un)—_1 Woolworth 202 40'A 33% Mar Laclede (Un) Consolidated Oil Co Western 35'A 33% Mar • Corp a20'A a20% 1 Co 20 Apr ■ 10 Rubber States Universal (Un) Corp United States United Inc 1,147 a9% * 110 Sep 26% General 10 125 7% 16 1 common Brake Electric Bank Bldg & Eqpt common Brown Shoe common. __ (Un) 3 41 Sep 26% Glass Air 11'A ,i a65% * Tri-Continental Corp (Un)„ Twentieth Century-Fox Film (Un) Carbide 30 23 »A States 22% 50c Corporation Union 26'A Mar United V/estinghouse Westinghouse 11 59% ———— Transamerlca — „ 25 Texas Gulf 701 29% 1 Spring __ 25 3 2% July 2'A Apr 41 * Steel 21% ll'A 25 Company (Un) 29'A Aug 31% Sep al8 „ __1 Company (Un)_, Swift & 33% Apr 68'A 70 al8 (Un) Sep Jan 28 % Mar a41'/8 a43 (Un) Studebaker Corporation 27% a20 a20% , 525 Jan 66% 25 Standard Oil Co 29'A 25 17% 700 35'A a20'A 25 Standard Oil Co (N J) 3,224 31 Va 29% • Calif Jun 38% 40'A • Co 14'A a34% a34% „ • Standard 26 „ • Southern Railway Company (Un) Standard Brands Inc (Un)_ Oil 33% 29% 25 Company 1,042 30'A — 25 preferred A„ 16% a28% a28% __ 25 Southern Calif Gas Co 6% 16% 33'A - a28% preferred preferred A— 4.32% 16% 25 Co preferred 4.56% 6% 15 3% 3 10 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Cor^u Standard Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Inc (Un) Jan 32'A 22'A 33% Aug 12c 22% — 1 - 23% 31% 10 Co Gas Apr Feb 45 65 19% Apr 34% 563 Jan 41 47 40% Walker 1 Pittsburgh Brewing - Apr 11% Aug 24% Jan Sep 40'A Safeway Stores Inc——. 4% 48c57'Ac Brewing Follansbee Steel Corp Fort Pitt Brewing 38% — Richfield Oil Corp common 8'A • , Columbia Gas System 7% Sep Duquesne Rice Jan Mar 13% 35 35'A •' . 205 15 380 34 V. Jun Jun Jan Aug 13 3A Mar 12% May 33 Vs 42 Feb ; 46 Jan t Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1221) OTHER STOCK RANGE San Francisco Stock Friday STOCKS-— Last Par Air Reduction Co (Un) American Airlines Inc common Amer & Foreign Power American Factors American Power Amer Radiator Ltd & & American Tel & l Co 22 Feb al3% al3% 85 10% Jun 53% al3-,<2 47% • a61% a61% 27% 450 29% '29% 50 1,163 10P 24c (Un) Corp of 7% al9% a45% a48% * (Un) Ry Paul 23% (Un) 32 31% 32% 643 27% Jun 34% 26% 28% 1,070 24 Jun 30% 1.30 3,065 90c Jun 1.80 29% Motors Nat'l Zellerbach (Un) Dominguez Oil Fields Dow Chemical Dumbarton du Pont Dorado Electric Oil Bond (Un) & General Kleiser 90% 100% 100% 4% Goodyear Graham-Paige Motors Great North Ry Hale 16% Jun 5% Feb 7% Jan 785 3% 3% 200 6% a43% 6% Mar 3 440 50% — 52% 5 52% 1,541 a42a43% 11 100% Aug 20% Apr 7% Jan 9% Feb 6 Jan 38 5 40 245 17% July 47% Mar Jun 14% Jan 12% Mar 17% Sep 31 585 39 % 332 % July 7% Jan 1,000 22%Mav 28% 6% a44% 62 Jan 150 60% 5 34% Jun 39% 93 41% Jan 53% Jun 43% May 63% Sep 902 62% 22 100 14 760 63% 13% 22 13% __ * 20 a38% a39% 209 al% • __ Feb 14% Jun Jun a__ 1 66 37% Jun a__ 44 — Feb Apr 11% July 215 12 Jun 15 1% May Jun 39% 15 15 * 17% 17% 18 1 1.70 1.70 1.75 500 1 4% 4% 300 3% 52% 56 1,905 42% Jun 66% Apr 30 Aug Apr 28% Jan 27% Sep 28% Sep • 52% 52% 52% 778 50 Jun ♦ 54 Jan 104 % 103% 104% 129 ___10 55 (Un) * 100 (Un) 15% 381 ia al48 3% 545 3% 725 8'A 15% Jun 20 730 a__ 105 Sperry 2.25 25 2.05 July 2.75 Jan a__ (Un) Corp • Honolulu Plantation Hudson Motor Foods Idaho Co Co Car Power 12.50 _6% Mines Corp (Un)__l Co_ International Nickel of Tel Johns-Manville & Canada Tel Corp 33%c com (Un) Kaiser-Frazer Corp Kansas Power Kennecott & Land (R Jun 24% Feb Sep 17% Jan 8% Jan vi Jun 11% 8% 8% 42 % 345 37 49% 59 59 197 60 6 6 50 52% Feb 3% July 0 5 5 70 12% 12% • a33% 13% 1,048 SO 155 25% Feb 11% __ 11% 4 Jun IIV2 325 10 312 25 131 21% a33% a33% 10 __ 10 10% a28% a29% 9% 9% 9% a39% a40% (Un) • a45% 5 „* 100 235 _ 14,800 60 1,563 Jun 14% 7 % Mar 28% 369 28 July 34% Feb 20% 20% 20% 431 17% Jun 26% Jan 10 39% 1 39% 39% class 40% 38% (Un)__• A 160 26% 25%. 26% 1 35 % 40% ~ Jan 39 % Sep 156 14 Jun 19% Jan 1,288 al7% al7% —- • 25 Jan 41% 1,010 21% Feb 27 Sep Sep 23 Jun 29 16% Jan 27% 6c Feb 11c 28 28 35 26% 27 470 P10 23 8c 8c 38,062 a40% a42 335 34% Feb 41% Sep 5% 5% 175 5% Sep 8% Jan — — • a40% • changed name a36% a35% a37 293 31 30% 30% 30% 150 20% Jan • 18% Jun 24% 874 *14% Jun 17% Jan 5 26'A 25 27% 3,010 21 Jun 28% Apr 33 33% 2,523 29% (Un)—• 33% 25 com a29% preferred a29% a29% 25 30% 25 41'A 1 38% 25% Standard Indiana of Sunset McKee Texas N J (Un) Company Co Sep 140 27% Apr 29 % Sep 33% Jun 49% Jan July 27% 25% 25% 156 a7% 50 a28c a28c 10 20% 20% 205 66% 68% 2,497 a28c 25 (Un) Sep Jan 31 1,280 —• Calif— of 33% 29% 25 a af>9% 1 — lUn) 10 (Un) 28 42 % a43 24 8% May 22% 10 10 35c Jan 21 Sep 55'A Jun 70 Sep Marchant Calculating Machine Bancorporation (Un) common 39% Aug 61% Jun 72'A Jan 24 Aug 10 Sep 14 Jan Jun 60% Sep 19% Jun 1,375 Feb 48% 312 10 25% 13% Jan Aug 42% 10% Feb 8% Aug 1.70 Jun 23% 13% Aug Union United Aircraft United Air 13,518 10 "f Jan 14% 14% 116 10% Jan 15% 40 38% 40 562 33*% Jun 41% Jan 31% 31 31% 1,877 13% 13% 200 11% Mar 21% 21% 21% 160 21 Sugar ——_—,——12% 11 816 13% 5 Oil 23% 12% • Aug 32% Jun 2.25 Aug 35 Sep 7% Feb 19% July Co Carbon & of Calif Corp Lines Universal 11 Apr Utah-Idaho 40% Sep Warner Jan Weill Victor 5 10 33_% Jun 3% Sep al5% al5% 322 15% Sep a44% a46% 41% Jun 55% Jan Westates 381 39 Jun 46% Jan West Jun 32'A Sep 13% Jan Jun 24'A Mar 14% Mar 12% 12% 298 10% Jan 4% 4 % 4% OO 2% Jan 4'A * 23 'A 22% 23% 20% Jun 24% 35 Feb 51 Consolidated Sugar Oil— common * * -10 (Un) 48 48 43 108 5 2.60 2.50 2.60 200 a7% a7% 12 850 155 155 87 85c 90c 1,650 5 15% 850 a20% a20% 2.05 70 11% 10 1 Sep Feb 7% Sep 9% Jan 2.70 9% Sep Sep July Apr Jan 15% Aug 323 a42% a43% 25 % 1 Equipment Co__——1—U 171 25 common Corp Jun (Un) (Un) U Steel common Inc United Corp of Del S (Un) Sep 12% 2 __— Carbide 2,680 203 100 8 27% May 9% Mar 7% 8 420 6% Jun 17% — 17% 160 14% Jan a31% a32 "110 a9 a9 21 25% 25% 200 36 36 10 — * I 9 Bros & Co 28 *>% 18 35 Pictures (R) (Un) Indies (Un) — Sugar 32% Mar Western 8% Maf Jan 88c 5% Western Union Telegraph ,(Un)1? Westinghouse (Un) Jun 18 Jan Woolworth (F Jun 27% Sep Apr Yellow Co May 1 37 6% Cab Preferred Elec W) Corp (Un) common Sep 1.20 May 7% Jan 22% 5% 200 Jun Feb 7% Apr 16% Aug 13%-Mar- Jan 25 6% 30 14% a 16% 50 25 % 648 21 Jun 26% 47 12% 25 5 Aug 17% 812 - Feb 85c 12% May 150 25 al6% 1 16 Feb 130 a66% a667/a * 47 180 44% Jan 49% Julv 6% 100 20 80 a 10 — 6% 16 6% Western Pacific Railroad Co pfd——100 18% July 31% May Jun ;\f (Un)—1 ; Inc (Un)„..i 1 Stores——-----—50c Dept .! 1 common common.. Western Air Lines 13 5 100 common Petroleum Preferred 30 For footnotes see page 46. Oil Corp Transcontinental & Western Air 8 10% 5 Ass'd Union 716 29 Macy & Co (R H) common---——a31% Magnavox Co— t 1 a9 Feb Water Jan 10% • (Un) 5 Tide Transamerica __ Mai- 16% 60 a58% &60Vb 10 Jan 18 300 21% Apr 9% Mar 32c 86 a68% a70Va 22% Mar 29 % ___• (Un) Jan 26% Mar 41% a7% 2 Sep 28 73 343 31 28% • Standard Brands Inc of Aug 1,212 16% * Corn 34 23% 16% — Oil 38% Jan 22% common—, Oil Co Feb 16% Co Co Sep Mar 18 (Un) Edison Co Oil /Apr to • 4.56% Corp 1 15 (Un) Oil Pacific 31% 30 Loew's Jun Jan Jan 31% • convertible preferred—. Jun — 7 4% Jan 10% Aug Jun 31% (Un) Corp Calif 26 1 Inc 19% May Jun Jan Apr 32% Apr r- 5 convertible 115 10 G) 1.65 Jan 21% 35 31% Spring Valley Co 3% 3% __ Company 16% July Feb 7 Jun 9% 10 25 __ Apr Mar 6% Mar 32% July a30%a31% __ • 650 ' a33% a33,% __ • Union 10 2.25 * Libby McNeill & Libby Inc 9% 2.15 al5% Corp 1,290 12 — 8.75 Leslie Salt Co LeTourneau (Un)—* 1 Light Copper County (Un)_* 12 __ 2.20 20 Independent Exploration International 56 1 Inc— Maryland __ Sep . 19 14% . 42'A .—7.50 Pulp Co Studebaker — Jan __ 20 Jan 10% Mar 20 __ • Sep Sep 4% Feb 375 al9%al9% __ —25 •_ Preferred 4.88% Sep A Jun 8% 18% al9% a20% 14% 14% __ 50 33%c 103 147 ' 8% al9% 1 19% May Sep Jan 18% • Co Co Soconv-Vacuum Southern Feb 1/64 135 % Sep Jan 58 Feb tid 10 104'A July 7,198 146% 3% 8% 100 (Un) 44 1/64 a __ • (Un) 108 150 99 100 % • (Un) 55 17% 99 % • (Un) 100'A Jun 54 17% — Jan 2.25 Co Oil Honolulu Marine 27 26% 819 Mining Sept Oil Standard 10% Oil Idaho 162 690 Signal Oil & Gas Co A Southern Jan 30 common. Co Soundview Aug 32% 28% Corp__ Water Sinclair Sep 36 28% Union Oil CoOil 34 Apr Apr 28 ^ —-|k Effective Shell Jan 33 27% Roebuck & Co_. Standard 34% 540 * Shell Jan 25 Maurico Shasta Feb 6 28% — America Feb 8% 28% common— com Jan 25 Safeway Stores Inc San 2% Mar 50 145 10% of Bros Jan al% 10% 30 30 % 2.65 30 Sep — a39%a39% 10% 351 Sep A__25 series com Cement Spiegel Inc 25 Feb 56 85 a33% • 50 aG2% a63% Apr July 10 65 a62% * 4,856 1,557 32% Manufacturing Co—1 4.48% 1,462 38 a43% a44% . 35% (Un) Oil Roos Jan 37% __ * 33% 35% 32% 25 Airways Riverside Jan 5% 33% 35% 32% 100 Co 1,250 25 ___! Companies Jan Jun 27 5% 33% 4 % 1.40 30 25 . Sep % __ • (Un)_* 7 53% Jun 9% 1,305 38% Feb Aug 26% __ __ Hunt 25 a7 4 % __ — Richfield July Pineapple Co Ltd Development Co Holly Holly common Cement ___, Corp Sears Jun 47% 110 11 15% „ 2% Inc Jan 13% Republic Steel Corp (Un)___ Reynolds Tobacco class B (Un) 48% Mar 1 pfd 13% Apr 6% July 3% Apr a7 5 Preferred Sep 30 Hawaiian Kern 94 50 27% Apr (Un) Jun 12 Motor Co Oil Rheem Apr 3 Stores Sep 24% Corp Bros 90 % 43% (Un) non-cum Jun Jun 20 25 Rubber & 87% 1,454 (Un) 10 60 5 preferred American Pure Sep a49 10 Co 12% 50 a6% 7% 7% 100 F) Tire Greyhound a6% 10 preferred (B Jan 8% 29% common 665 al3%al3% ■_—1 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Ina (Un) Jun 44 al6% al6% * Corp Sep Jan Tel & Sep Jan 30% Jan 55% 1,116 „ Ltd 8% Jun 20 1,448 __ Jun 54 100 27% Tel 16'A 14 33 Radio 5% 24 200 Jun Railway Equipment & Realty pfd—100 Rayonier Incorporated com 1 300 16% 12% Sep a49 (Un) Gladding McBean & Co Goodrich 5"% 16 __ 12 Pullman Apr Jan 28% Aug Jan 12% 60 23% 27% Jun Jan 37% Jun 13% July 8% Aug Sep 703 Service Jan 8 76 439 Jan May 385 43% Sep Mar 30 49 % 19 30% 41% 750 25% __ (Un)„10 common Co 35 10 % 44% 70 72% 48 11% Feb 30'A 34% July 21% Mar 28% (Un) State 650 27% 14% Jun 30% Pioneer Mill Co Ltd Sep Sep a49 (Un) Golden 27% 12% __ Electric Co Motors 170 11% • Co General Foods Com General 37% 90 % 5 Machinery & Chemical Foster Jun 29% Emporium papwell Co— FAR Liquidating Corp Food 25% 27% 10 common Share 293 5% • Works & Jan Mar 814 17% 29% Pepsi Cola Co (Un) Phelps Dodge Corp (Un) Fhiliips Petroleum Co Pig'n Whistle cony prior pfd Jan Jun 2"% —15 Nemours Co 17 14% 10 30% Paramount Pictures (Un) Pennsylvania RR Co (Un) Apr 12% * (Un) de Kodak Co 11% 50 5% 1 common Bridge (E I) Eastman El Co Jun a63%a63% __ * ; 9% 5 30% — 320 2,556 10 _* Doernbecher Mfg Co__ 11% 5% 10% __ Co of Amer Jan 92 49 * Preferred—— Jan Apr 100 (when distributed)—8 Portland Pan Jan 19 22% 59 64 26% * Publishing Co (Un) Curtiss-Wright Corp (Un) 18% 18% 200 a41%a41% 27Vb a41% 0 — 13% July 16% Aug 15% 9% al8%al8% 70 Corp common preferred div Jan Jan 100 Lighting Paraffine Sep 37% _25 Curtis 1st Rights Sep 31 Jan 9% 1.50 12% 9 Preferred Jan 54% 44-v4 a27% a28% __ 1 new 57% 25% 5% __ 5 Corp common Jun 42% Mar 154 Jun 20 preferred Public Jan 220 July 9% 1.40 preferred red Pacific Jan 1.25 150 72% 100 preierred, Pacific Jan 8% 32% 54 al6%al6% 1 (Un) 34% 30% 11% __ 1 Sep Jun 300 al3% al3% __ 10 (Un)_ 1.30 10% 9% 10O (Un) Electric 1st Packard Jun 5 18% 1.30 10% 9 red Sep 740 15% 5% • 29% 1.30 ___1 " Pacific 52 al6% al6% __ (Un)__15 Inc 590 a20% a20% ♦ Bank Jun 1.40 Co & 1st 4.50 Jan 54 __ 25' (Del) Amer Feb 10 1st preferred Pacific Jan 30% 1 * (Un)__ Continental Oil Co 190 200 50% __ __* Aircraft—. 7% __ (Un)_i_* (Un) 29% 7% a25 a26% 52 (Un) Co Jun 17% Jan 29% 13% Sep 20% Aug 11% Sep 9 % 500 10 Fisheries Can Gas 5% Jan 1.00 1.15 10% 14% - 13% 1.40 5% Jan Sep * Consohaated Edison Co of N Y Vultee 36% Jun Consolidated Chem Ind A Consolidated Feb 10% common Gas 30 10% 7% Edison Natural Sep 142 a2ti% (Un) Consolidated 1.15 2(i9 200 20 Commonwealth 254 14% 10 common Amer 6% Apr 2.50 Jan 10% 3% Southern 1.15 Jan 1,390 Coast Aggregates 5% % 8% Mar 84% 15% 3,053 (Un) bJ/8 14% (Un)_* Prefeired & Jun Jun 10% Columbia Broadcast System class A_2% Commonwealth 4 5% Jun 1 5% 240 2,600 1.15 __ 25 com Pac Sep 4 10% al3% Jan 3% 510 5 Jan 34'% __ (Un) Solvents 45 50% 25 % Jun 10 Co Columbia Gas System Feb 44% May 21 % 240 131/4 12% Pacific Mar 14% 25 Iron 40% 24 Sep 13 11% (Un) Feb 57% Mar 12 % 20% com July 8 . 23% * Pacilic 23c ' Jun- 19% Mar Pacific Jan July 6% May Jan Jan 670 10% Cons Ry 2.10 35c 23% 100 com Co 15c 20% Oil Co— Oil 48 Apr Jan 23 Oliver United Filters class B__ Jan 2.60 25 100 Co 14% 18% Aug 52 23% Jun 1.95 Mar 7% __ 1% (Un) RR 7 Ohio 4 1 Colorado Fuel & Crucible Steel 5,335 a45% • Chemical Preferred 625 2.15 al8% __ (Un) Crocker First 7% 2.10 * Chrysler Coip Crown 600 __ 2.10 • common Ohio of 28% 2% Aug 33% Jan 20 105 • (Un) Invest Sugar Co Ltd Ohio Edison 2,200 7 Jun Jan _• preierred Oceanic 34% Mar 50 America Chicago Milw St. Creameries Jun 2% Aug 23% Jun 36 Mining Co Eureka Continental 26V4 1 Tractor Commercial 346 850 26% * Railway Jan Jan 2% al9% common 10% 355 23% a44% a45% Co Pacific Service Aug 28 __ Co Pacific 18c 7 • American Oahu Jun 237% 2% __ Cities 8 30 16c a51% a52% 18c 1.35 22c — American Northern 23,600 17% 37'A Aug 24 - 13% 1 Oil 100 33c Jun (Un) Products (Un) American 1.50 8 Mining Co Aviation North Feb 22 23% 1 North Jan 15 1.50 a51% 10 (Un) American 5 % % 33% May — • Fibres RR ' (Un)_lO capital— Central Y 11% 110 31c 1 I Corp 620 __ P10 (Un) Range Since January 1 Low High High 135/,, a37% a38% a22% a22% 18 ______ Co North Mar 7% (Un) Shares 131/3 1 Cement pfd Co Park Mar 32c (Un) I or Week of Prices Low 10 North Sep Jun 30 Cons Distillers New Jan 22% Jun 252 5 Packing Corp Canada Dry Ginger Ale 5 102 6 a8% a4o*,a (Un) California Clorox 22c* 100 io California Art Tile B Preferred 14,244 __ 1 (Un; Chesapeake & 25c 5% M Auto Jan Jun 250 2% * Calamba Sugar Ceianese 4% a8% __ Central 725 23c — PI ^5 5 & Natomas 31% Mar Aug - 5% 250 5 (Un) 4% __ 2 Cement 34% 207/s Mar 5 M N Jun 87 & National Sep 155 J Nash-Kelvinator Pep 28% July Inc Sales Range • Inc Ward & Morrison-Knudsen Co Jan 62% 37% 25% Robbins (Un) Mfg National 149% Co Montgomery Feb Jun 278 —2% Jan May 22% 22% Holdings Corp (Un) Berg-Warner Corp Byron Jackson Co 51 610 94% Bishop Oil Co Caterpillar 10 24% 26% 94% Benguet Cons Mining Bethlehem Steel (Uni Canadian Jun 24% 100 Caiaveras 138% — 100 Co Apr 974 22% (Un) Borden 45y8 al41%al43% __ A Boeing Airplane Co 294 — Bank Blair 47% 100 Baltimore & Ohio RR N 47% 24% 3 Corp M 12% Aug 14% Jan 15 & Frank Co Monolith Portland Jun 7% Mfg Corp— California Sep 200 5 Atok 2% 400 * (Un) Avco Aviation Jun 177/s * Week's Last Co Mindanao Mother Lode Mines 23% May 10% July Jan 1% 12% 100 al42% iUn)____14 — Imp Diesel Engine Big Wedge Mining Co of 7 — Meier & Menasco 12 20 Bendix 50 100 Navigation McKesson High Feb 16% Anglo Calif Natl Bank Atlas 9(4 2% 20% 16% 50 Top & Santa Fe Atlas Corp (Un) Low 90 12% American Woolen Co (Un) Anaconda Copper Mining (Un) Atchison Range Since January 1 High 9% (Un) American Viscose Corp com Matson * (Un) Friday Par Shares 2% __ 23 Sale Price 20 (Un) San Refining (Un) Tel 9(4 * (Un) cap Light Stan American Smelting & (Un) (Un) SEPTEMBER STOCKS— for Week a217/8 a22% __ EXCHANGES ENDED Sales Range of Prices Low —♦ WEEK Exchange Week's Sale Price FOR * 6 % 20 ' a — 13 % May 5 a„ 16% Mar July 7% 18% July 20% Jan Apr Jan 41 42 (1222) THE COMMERCIAL CANADIAN RANGE Montreal Stock STOCKS— Laa$ Abltlbl Power St Si.SO preferred Acadia-Atlantic Sugar 5% Anglo Can Tel 4%% Bathurst Bell Ltd it Paper Hgnt Bank American class Class 26 Ltd 25'/a 25% 2% 2% 3 • 27 27 28% 2 2 3% 15% 200 A • 5% 6 32% 13% 3% 14 Jun 13% 28% 780 10 150 13% 15% 3,297 35% 1,115 21,352 33 23% 6 Sep Jan 16% May 15 25 13 Jun 17 21% 20% 23 5,240 19 Jun 23% Sep 36% 36% 36% 75 39 Jan 15 24% 24% 24% 133 134 34% July 24% Sep 5 133 25 • 30 • 9% 9% 31 130 655 9% 14% 24 618 8% 27% 134 July Jan Jan Feb Sep 31 Jun 11% Jan 9 9 125 8 May 11% 30 2,925 24 Jun 36% Jan 13% Companies 13% 13% 225 12 July 15 Feb 15% 17% 61,407 Jun 17% Sep 12% 12% 610 11 May 14% Jan 99% 104% 4,179 81 Jun Jun 23 104% Dominion Stores 18% 19 1,585 14% 38% 40 2,580 31% Jan 40 & & 18% 565 16 Jun 21 7% 75 7 Jun 25 25 75 22% Jun 27 a42% a42% 10 35% Feb 41% 31 Feb 35 r- — 16% 16 a prelerred 1 ,• aieei wares Goodyear Tire 4% ,100 common. pfd Inc Bridge Smith I* common 50 Hudson Bay Mining Imperial Oil Ltd 4% preferred 5% preferred Wabasso Cotton 100 _• Walker Gooderham Weston (George), St Worts 5% preferred McColl-Frontenac Breweries Mill* a34 Heat 16% 2,079 5% preferred Page-Hersey Tubes aee 101 Jan 101 — 101 ^ Jan 27 •i May 101 Jan 14% 15 580 14 -sMay 167/a 30% 1.945 24 Jun 30% Sep 23% 23% 25 21 Apr 25 Apr 18 18 % 50 17% July 19 32% 33% 1,333 k Jan 29% — — S -i. 32% 27 Feu < Jun Jan ' 37 Apr 100 Feb -to 26% 25 JUU 26% Jan ,1 .10 36% 34 Mar 36% Sep j -10 26 24% Jun 26% Apr 8cotla V I 26.% 36% 525 26 26% 2,667 Canadian Friday STOCKS— Funds 1,640 Last Aug 26% Mar Acme Jan 26% Mar Anglo-Nfld 21% 275 19% Apr 22 Aug Atlas 11% 15,880 10% Sep 12 Jan Jan Glove Works 1* Ltd Development Co Ltd Steels Ltd 170 Aug 14% 110 13% Jun 17 Jan 115 11% Feb 14% Sep Brewers & Distillers of Vancouver Ltd_5 Brit Colum Pulp & Paper Co Ltd com.* Brown Company common .1 Preferred 100 24 Jan 30 Sep 5,860 19 Apr 28% 95 16 July 17% Jan Canada & 60 100% Jun Malting A class 7 8% 15 7% ...* Range Since January 1 Low High High 1,000 7 Aug 15% 317 14 Aug 18 9V2 7,695 7% Sep 12% Jan 5% 645 3% Jun 6% Jan 1.15 Jan Mar 15 Jan . 40c 2.000 14% 15 2,055 13 Jun 15 85% 85% 30 77 Jun 106 Feb 3 % 3% 16.710 2 May 4 Jan 80 82% 740 71 Jun 103 Jan 35c 14% 3% 35c Sep Jan Jan 17% Ltd 8 7% 14% Millen Shares 5% .• Brand & for Week Low 5 — Sales Range of Prices Bathurst Pr & Paper Co Ltd class B__* 50 Par js Week's , Sale Price 21% 165 - 26 36% • Montreal Curb Market 25% 104% 103 104% 16% •— 17 13% 52 15% 15% Jan ......... Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd Dominion Feb Canada 17% Sep Canada Packers Ltd class A__ 50% May 14% May 390 52% Jan Canadian Dredge & Dock Co Ltd Jan Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co Ltd 106 17 Canadian Gen Ltd Co 10% 21 21 9 10% 75 21% 1,755 18% Jun Feb Jun 12% Mar 47 55 42% 32 32 25 31% July 32% Feb _« 20 20% 300 20 Aug 28% Jan * Electric Co Ltd 47 .* a34 a34 15 30 Mar 33 Apr a228 a228 2 230 Jun 230 50 9% 240 8 Jun 31% 775 10% May Canadian 30 27 Mar 31% Sep Canadian Industries common.. ,* 42 Aug 46% Jan Canadian Ingersol ,:* • a43 a43 10 45% 48 3,660 38% Jun 56% Jan 16% Feb 19% Gen Jan 23 .* 9% 31% ' 82 1 j* Sugar Jun 13 30 15 Jun ' 255 52 15 Investments Ltd • 16%- . 50 Jan Jun 16% 16% 121 15% Mar 17% Jan 20% 21 591 19% Mar 22 Jan a60 a60 5 64 July 81 Jan 4 4 150 3 Jan 4 May 23 Sep Jan j. — Rand Co Ltd ' Canadian Int'l Inv Trust Ltd Jan Canadian 5% 25% * com Light & Power Company.100 23 23 25 1.55 1.55 250 Paper Inv Ltd com.* & 1.00 1.00 1.00 15 * 9% 9% Company preferred 1 9% 1.15 Jan Jan 290 9 76 79 175 62 3 % 3% 6.275 3 55 98 98 98 350 97 Jan 98 27% 27% Sep 40 25 May 30 Jan 6 6% Canadian Westinghouse Company Ltd.* Cassldy's Limited common.; I 150 Jan 16 Catelli 16 16% 95 15% July 22 31% 33% 5,991 29 Jun 36 Jan 59% 64% 13,298 44 Jun 64% Sep Jun 11 Jan Jun 84 Mar Aug , 4 Apr Jan 33 62% Jan 2.00 2.00 • Co 33% Jun 1.25 Mar £ ... Ltd common 27% 4% Jun 8% Food Products 8% 49 8 / '8% 531 7 Jun 43 Aug 12% Jan 131 2C5 19% 70 19 Jun 23 Jan • 19% 59%, Jan 13% May 11% Mar 17% Sep 13 Apr Ltd 8% Alcohols preferred Consolidated 10% — •7 17 • 13 55 Sep July 12 Feb Feb 35 Sep 25c Sep 3% 3% 3% 3,140 2 Sep 4% 4% 2.000 4% Aug fi 7% Jun 25c 25c 10% 10% 125 A__* a30c a30c 14 al5 a!5 4 25 24% 25 17% 17% . 40 22% Jun 29 75 16% Feb 19% Jan Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum 10% 10% 55 Feb Dominion 10 Square 25 10% Aug 10 Aug 15 10 15 Mar 6 Sep Jan 7% Jan 12 Aug 50c Aug 16 Jan Aug 15 May 65 24 t. July 30 Feb 18% 28.574 13% Jun 18% Sep Jan 19 Feb - ■ 18 18 205 18 Co Ltd.* 39% 39 40 177 36'/a July 65 65 40 15% 15% 16 318 5 5 50 1.20 1.25 Jan 18% 1.00 30c 18 Donnacona 7 8% 100 7 7% 135 17 17 19% ' 9% Jan Fairchild . Products Aircraft Ltd * Ltd 5 6 July 14% July 3,780 7% Jan Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Inc 19% Jan Federal Grain 15% 50 19% Jun Corp Paper Co Ltd Steel 22% Jan Fleet Jun 595 53 Jun 5 74 Jun 20% Jan 7% Jan 1.55 Aug 60c Apr 31 July ; 37 36% 37 75 * Manufacturing Ltd— 40% Sep Aug 13% ...I class A Co 9 8 9% 750 1.55 1.65 1,100 1.25 Jun 20% Feb 9% Jun • 13 13% 101/2 May 15 40 Jan. Ford Motor Co of Canada class A » 40% 135 33 Feb 41 18% IIII* III* II100 May 10 * • 25 18% 8% 19% 130 47 30 .i 4% Consolidated Lithograph Mfg Co Ltd—* Consolidated Paper Corp 010 ■* Consol Textile Mills Ltd 5% pfd. 20 Eastern 1% 10 » . 25 18% 526 • of Can Ltd....* Standard Sec cl ...... 25 11 35 5 common — Bakeries Consolidated Div Preferred Ltd .... 55 11 35 35 common..* Claude Neon Gen Adver Ltd cl B new.* Commercial 19% Sep 825 17 Aug 23% Jan Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd com— Halifax Insurance Co 10 Jun 40 , 37 5% May 914 : Sep Sep Sep 214 Jan 26 Jan Jan 31% 2,545 31% 45 • 0 27 .... Hotel de LaSalle 40 38% 40 1,060 42% 41 42% 120 5 11 34% Mar 39% Sep Hubbard 40 43 Aug International Jan 11 11 75 10% May HI/4 Jan 20% 19 20% 3,105 16% Jun 23% Jan 59% 58% 60% 6,575 49 May 60% Sep Felt Inc Co preferred A 6% convertible MacLaren Ltd pfd Ltd 791 13% 2.565 9% 234 15 % 8% May 16 , Jan 10% Jan 15% 15% Sep * 15 15 53 15 Sep 18 Feb 22 22 270 22 Sep 25 Jan 250 : . Sep 9 9 70 8 Apr a50 a50 10 49 Aug 51% Jan 14% 14% 275 13% Jun 16% Jan common—* preferred 50 • 14% * 33% & 24% 20 (Walter M) Power 23 9% 15% 9% ♦ Ltd Paints 5% Investment Foundation Lowney Co ' 12% 23 * 9 Sep 685 Feb 33 34 34% 1,060 32 20 Aug 39% Jan 24 24% 25 Sep 225 18 Jan 25 26% Sep * 9% 10 425 May 11 Jan 605 Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd 8 27 20% Jan 102 102 102 Sep 18 34 50 46% 24 50 25 66 Maritime Teleg and Tel Co Ltd com 10 Massey-Harris Co Ltd 6%% conv pfd_20 18% 10 50 225 8 8 100 22 « • • 22 144 16% 24 v\!-- 27 ' 60 .11100 -»t> 7 — 5% Jun Montreal Royal 21 2,075 "• 24 Nova 75 49 1 15 - —— \ 24% 12% ~~ Jan 535 6% ' Sep 17% common preferred Placer Development ; Powell River Co 7% 6% • ; Jan 48 • u Jan 6% 5% Sep 29% 12% IIlOO ; Jan 7 a27 a27.% 158 Sep 17% 16% • Feb 170 Jun 105 29% 13% Jun 21% Mar 17 " 16% Jun 15 a7% 24% 155 12% com 13% Aug 165 a7 Feb 900 • Power 100 165 Feb Feb * Mmmnn 61 13% 165 28% 29% 25 Products 13% J 22% 8% Mar ~.3 • Feb 50 23 ..._• —III—I* 85% Jun • 864 Vickers Ltd 80 29% Western Lumber ro 135 85 24% Canadian pfd—"II % 84% —— 29% Canadian ... Sep 24% Sep common Sep Sep 86% 29% 17% 24 « preferred 9% 89 78% Mar 24% Jun National Drug & Chemical Jun Feb 5 370 -10 25% ;_I -V >' 82% 5 86 % -10 86 Tramways..... 8,725 a88 85 Imperial Feb Molson Breweries Ltd Montreal Locomotive 9% 8% a88 - — Banks- Jan ~ •i Commerce 19% QU 185/b Mar Sep 83% * Jun i Sep 20 ... 17 28 1,260 1 370 Jun a84 common 18 24% 25% * Corp Ltd Massey-Harrls I: 18 18 V '■ 75 55 * Mailman Sep 28 25 Class B 2014 25 % a84 II—* Feb 28 . __ 1,410 1..100 I 17 25 preferred Marconi common.. 50 46% Pwr MacMillan Export class A— 20 Feb Canadian "♦ 20 - — 39 Canadian Ltd.... Apr 97% Apr • 97% 165 Jun A»_„ Jan Jun July 290 7% (John 24 94% 46% 14% mm*. Lang & Sons Ltd 22 10 98% 14'/a common Jan 50 44 25% (John) 30 Sep 101 37 Apr Jan 102% 50 Jan Sep ■ \ . 98 Jan com ■[t Jan 46% common Jan Ltd ,; Sep 20% 22 100 Limited 6% Corp 24% <• -* Zellers 13% Mar Utilities Woods * common 24% !_• 1,400 Jun Sep 18% Feb t 19% '■■■j Winnipeg Electric 100 25 24 % 16 19% a96% a96% • 255 __100 25 24% — w— 30% • common 25% common— * Wilsils Ltd >7% Jamaica Public Service footnore$ * z* : 7% International Paper common________ 15 International Petroleum Co Ltd • International Power « Ltd Corp common 25% • 515 20 * ;. ?■ Steel Biscuit 25% „ 18% . '■ 15% Mar a7% 4,085 £i 18 • "l00 preferred- 4.636 preferred International Nickel of Canada Steel 7% Twin City Rapid Transit 14 Bronze Llcht Ltd Tuckett Tobacco - 18% 6% Flour -25 13% „ Mines Stores 18% 85 preferred 17% Intercolonial Coal common.—. Ptpfi 7% 1,041 9% *100 common 18% _ Lindsay (C W) oommoa Canada 13% preferred the Chemical of • .... Acceptance Corp common Ltd Power preferred Co • — * Canada common.5 of cumulative preferred-...__.__100 International 5% 15 19% * ' - Canada Htanaaro 138 19 22 .100 Southam Press Co Steel 138 „ preferred Southern 138 19% . — ii 50 19% Aug 46% Sc Smelting preferred International Class B 4%% 22 20 ... Simpsons class A—__ ' a common 25 Imperial Tobacco 6% & Sons 29% > ... Paper (H) 14% _* preferred Simon * certificates 29% 50 Gypsum Lime & Alabastlne.— Apr trust —. • 1927 145 • . ~ 14 ——• ;-s Aug Too ... 14% "• common 135 preferred 24% 10% — — • common... Powo preferred Jan 14% ■ 20 Famous Players Canada Corp Foundation Co of Canada Jan 25 169% 169% 11 100 class 48% July 21 • — • preferred Jun 15 47% '•■ • 24% —— 23% common.. 45% 5 • 29% * ♦ Textile 260 al9 -50 com.. 24% _« common Redeemable preferred Bros a34 — 25 Ltd 47% 19 Aug • B 47% 22 > Sep 10 — . • class Sep Feb 7% Steel; Coal 25% common. Sep 18 C Co Jan 187/a ♦ common— Dominion Tar & Chemical Eddy Paper Co Electrolux Corp 122% 38% 25 20 Steel 11% • preferred common Dominion Dominion 16 • 3 • 6% Jun 5 . Jan 27% • 1 Sep 22% Sep 28 Jan 3,454 5% Aug Jan 14% 25 Jan • 20 23% 22 Yn Jun 24 % United Jun / May 9 24% Viau July 17 1,195 Jan Sep 9% 205 14 * Jan Feb 19 22 48 Sep 360 21 13% 86 15% 1,370 V Apr 24 37% 12% . Jan 10 , Jun Apr 22% ' Sep 103% May Sep Jun 12 7.85 Feb Jan 4 Aug Jun 21% 5.90 100% 36% Feb 12% ' 1,200 21 Jan 22% 8 70% 11 • 7% 745 30 • common 16 Feb Jan 3,082 26% Sep 12,370 Apr 17% Jan 80 Jun 23% 7.85 102% 102-% 16 48 Jun Jun 166 78 27 18% 17 46% Mills - 21% 8% 16 - 11% 10% Mar 78 Flour Lawrence Thrift 12 34 1,075 Jan 33 May 12% Aug 275 25% 22% 17 4% Aug 27 28% 14 preferred For Jun Sep Sep 9 Glass 6% 28% 2 312 Feb 10 Investment. Dairies Penmans 24% Jan 270 47 Lawrence Voting Jan 3 11% 7.20 102% preferred 7% Jun 87 2% Aug 1,080 32 11% 8 s Sicks Breweries common Jan 101 % 25 <7.70 Series A 4% preferred Sherwin Williams of Canada . 25% common Dominion .. 10 5% 23% Foundries Ogilvle 100 32 % Corp common.. Dominion Ottawa Apr 2,203 15% Jun 97% 1,535 A 34% Dominion Ontario 87 2,975 100 25% Apr 96 Paper lat preferred— -99 preferred —1 Shawlnigan Water St Power com.. Sep 25 Coal National 24% 5 • Bridge Noranda 30 a88% a88% common Celanese Dominion 7% 25% 25% 98 96 - ' 2nd Apr Feb Jan Jun 100 pfd Sep 14 % Jan - 22 1,765 100 28% Bronze Dominion National 25% 21% 12 Apr $5 96 14 Aug 17% May 16% 60 * 22 Bt Sep 10% Jun Jun 1 St Jan 43 y« Mar 25 pfd.100 cum Distillers Seagrams Montreal 23 Jan 8 75 Canadian Pacific Railway Lewis Jun 38% 200 35,568 5 Cockshutt Plow of 17% 2,854 10% 21 Consolidated Mining it Smelting Lake 1,490 43 10% 12% 45% .49 2nd Jan 21 100 Power Oil Labatt 26% 525 6,552 ;16 — „ 42% common Canadian 5% 76 Jun 13% Locomotive 414% Sep 21 18 B Indust 61 915 13 Canadian Ind Aicohoi class A $2 30 24 * Canadian Howard Mar 68 23 Jan High 15 57% • Corp common 1st preferred Sep 18% Dredging Foreign Hamilton 7 13% • Canadian Cottons 0% preferred; 25 Canadian Fairbanks 6%■ preferred—100 Genera, Jun • $1.75 Series 5% 5% 68 Breweries Canadian Gatineau 1,460 ♦ Canadtan Car St Foundry Class A Fraser 7 61% Low 14% • Ltd Range Since January 1 High 54% St Lawrence Jan Co Transport Oil Shares 56 __100 Saguenay Power 4%% Sep 47 • Canadian 7% 26% Sep 42 74 Product* T Jan 42% 6% 25 class Canada bteamship 5H preferred V 25% 70 ——30 —„ $1.30 preferred Canada Northern 7% 655 43'/a 20% — Canada Cement Class 1,280 26 »4 20% B Canadian 52'/2 26 Jun for Week 14% * common preferred Royallte Jan Jan 56 May 43% • Canadian 102% 30 < 41 B Building 99'/a July 25 Power <st Note preferred Bulolo Gold Jan 1,405 Oil common — Mills 201/4 44 • British Columbia Forest Products British Columbia Power Corp cl Bruck Jun 16 100 A Ltd Sep 42 23% Co Quebec Power 17% 100 10'/a Brit Columbia Elec Co 4% Class 5,406 it Provincial High 9% May 51 % „• _ irar British Amer 4% % 19'/a 100 Telephone Preferred 19 : 44 Bralorne Mines Limited British 15,020 „• common Power Brazilian 17 % Low 25 50 pfd pfd Co 4'/a# preferred— Corp Asbestos 15% 4% Banre Since January 1 52'/a ; Aluminum Co of Canada 4% Corp Shares * Aluminium Ltd Argua »f Prices Bros 8ales Range ef Prices Low Corp of Canada. Price • Aigoma dieti Week's Last Sale Price High .100 pfd Friday STOCKS— for Week 19»4 -30 23 Par 16'4 — Monday, September 26, 1949 MARKETS SEPTEMBER Power Low Paper common- ENDED Sales Range Bala Prion Par LISTED WEEK CHRONICLE 7 Week's i FINANCIAL Exchange Canadian FinIs Friday FOR & Maxwell Ltd Paper Co— * ... McColl-Frontenac 60 325 56 Aug 63 Jan 144 Oil 4% pfd— Melchers Distilleries Limited com 10 142 Aug 147 Apr Mica of Canada 15% 16% 550 13% Jun 19% Jan 39% Minnesota 41 1,930 34% Jun 42% Jan Moore & Ontario Corporation 100 * a 95 a95 40 Paper Co Ltd 5 a5 1 10 Ltd 1.00 1.00 300 5 15% 17 3.676 * 72 73% 775 a 17% Feb 18% 23% Aug 27% 6 Jan 92 Aug 5 , 50c 12% 65 Jan 8 97% 5 Sep Jan May Feb Jan Feb 1.10 Jan Jun 22% Jan 73% Sep Mar Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Friday STOCKS' Week's Last Mount Royal Rice Mills Ltd Newfoundland Range Nova Scotia Light & Pow Co Ltd com.' Corp of Canada 6% la pfd__100 ■^6% N C Part 2nd preferred Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% Russell Industries Ltd red Canada Pr 6% Southmont Invest Co Ltd 21 52 100 pfdl Gas United of Corporations class United Fuel United Securities Westeel Inv 52 15% 15% preferred A Windsor Hotel ; Mining Anacon Canadian Mines Mines 125 9 19 July a54 10 ,49 July Consolidated Jan Aiuminlum 205 10 Sep 21 Feb Aluminum 450 35% Feb 41 Sep 11 Jun 12% Jan American 13 50 16 Jan Anacon 2%c Mines Mines 3c Co. 65c Sep 36 %c Feb 37c 34c 38 %c 27,000 65c Jan 6c 8,500 4c July 4%c 3,500 3c Jan 4c II0 Min 25o 24c 13c Sep 13c 16c 2%c 1.10 500 6c 8c 59.500 5%C 7c 16,000 2.40 2.40 300 l 5,000 ... 500 12c 12 %c 90c 90c 5c 6c 30c Jun 10c 37 %c 16c Sep 95c 7%c 30c class 22 1,850 15% 60c 8,000 39c May 62c July He 11 %c 8,500 6c Jun 16%c 1.85 May 3.05 1.65 3.45 Jan 3.00 3.40 43,200 52c Mines 52c 1,000 35c May 52c 64c (1945) Gold 78c 35,500 42c Jun 78c Yellowknife 14c Mines Gold Gold 1 Mines Ltd Ltd Mines Gold 10c 9c 31,000 4c July 10c 14c 7.50 700 10c 5,000 5c Jun 11c 5,000 3c Jun 9%c 14 %c 16c 4,500 8c Aug 16c 10% 11% 12% 16c 5,800 9%c Feb 23c 42c 43c 7,500 42c Sep 43c 1 %c l%c 500 l%c Jun 3c 3%c 3,000 2%c Jun 57c 12,600 l . Ltd Mines Gold , 3c 1 50c 1. Ltd—^ Mining Co 50c 17% 17% 19%' 1.65 1.67 Ltd._l Lake Lingmair Gold Mining Co Ltd—.* Lake Rowan (1945) Mines Ltd... _1 Lake Shore Mines Ltd.. l 26c Feb Lamaque Gold Mines Ltd! Gold Mines a——*' Ltd.— 9%c 14% 7.20 7.20 Macdonald Mines l a 17c Ltd 17c i Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd Mining Corp of Canada Ltd. 59c —5 108,500 8c Sep 11 645 11% 11 66 2.00 May 19c .. 7,700 1,100 2.12 51 8.50 16% Goldvue Mines Mines Gold 91c 45c. 2.90 , May w Jan 70c 3.15 Sep Jan 66 Jun 12% Gold Mining Co Labrador 24c 28c 2,500 18c Jun 31c Quebec Yellowknife 64c 500 51c Jun 75c Mines Ltd Gold Stadacona Mines Sullivan Cons Torbrit Mines Mines Gold Apr 1.17 & class B Brand Gaspe Home New Pacalta Omnitrans Pacific class For 8.25 9.00 600 35c 35c 500 8 8% 400 28c 36c 56.900 8c 22,200 115,450 L Gold Oils Petroleums footnotes British ; ♦ Millen class • Distillers 3%C 22C -.m. 9% I— 1 Oil 4c 4c • 25% -25% 25% 25'A 25% pfd—_ 100 4%% 99% 99% Products. 16c Jan 25c 1 May 22c Power class ♦ L_• A •; i 6% 27 — 5%c Jan Sep 45c. 8% Jan 1.25 Feb 9% 21% 100 120 Sep ' 13% July •,:?> 3c 22 100 165 97 3 2,725 11% 11% 300 > 1 ( Feb 7%c Mar 25% Sep Mar 25% ; Jan May 2'A 10 125 ; Sep Sep Apr 1, 15% Jun 24 8% Apr 10% Aug Son 17% .Jab. 4 20 : Sep : Jun 30c 1,000 »v.v.. Apr 2c A.25 Mar 2,125 :• Sep 4c 25c 2% • 11% ^ 5%c Sep Sep 36c 45c 510 25% 25 common Forest 14% Sep Apr 8% May ■ 75 14% Sep 9.00 2%c July fie- M«v 24,441 105 Feb 55c May 11c 250 21 100 ■ 9% 6 14% May 43% 3%c May 6,800. 17% —— 18% — 40C Feb 10 %c M 3,732 8,890 Jan Jan 18c 8,000 27c 10% 30c ■ ■ 5c 25c 65c Mar 5 38,607 10 % ? Feb 5.00 Sep 1.06 May July 32c 40,800 2%c 10'Ac 12 38% 2,500 16c ' ' ■ 5 ; Columbia British Dominion Oil Broulan Porcupine 2.32 22c 101% Jan Aug 3 Jan 13 Jan Jun 7 July 25 Jun 28% Sep 2,800 2 Jun 3% 23c 9,500 18c Mav 30c Jun 27 28% 3% 3 % 22c 910 » : 45c -53C 5% May ■ 50,700 15% 15% 15% 31ft 5% 5% 5% 150 Buiiadlson Gold 20c 18c 25c 155,900 Buffalo Ankerite 2.10 2.05 2.50 10,750 10%c 45c ___ Bruck Mills class A— ■I; Class B — Canadian Buffalo Jan Red 14c 7c 7c 9c 32 33 3%c 3%c 13% 940 15% 15% 7% 7% Bunker Hill Burlington 1.55 800 7c 8%c 1.60 1,000 13% — Steel 8c Sep Feb 53c " Sep 17 5% Aug Jan Sep 25c Sep Jun 3.05 Jan Jun 5c May May 27 3%c 12' 37c Jun 10c 240 13% 4% 44,850 33 14% July 10.800 Lake Products Building 1.72 4%c May-- 12c & Co class class B..._ A Jan Calder Bousquet Caldwell Linen 2nd * Jun 2.50 Sep Calgary & • .1.08 May 1.55 Sep Callinan 1.45 10,500 4c Mar 8% 1 preferred Edmonton Flin Flon Sep Calmont Oils 9c 11c 2,500 4c Jun 11c Sep t'nmpbell Red Lake 22 %c 27c 62,250 17c Jun 67c Jan Canada 3 %c 3%c 4c 9,700 3c May 7c Feb 16 16% 950 11% Jun 16% Jan 4c 4c 2,000 3c 7c 6c 8c 76,000 6%c 40c 40c 57c 11,700 35c Mar Jun July 4c v Feb 14c Jan 57c Sep 4 Sep jn v 20c Feb 9%c Jan '33 • 5c 14% Jan May Jan Cement 1 2.85 2.75 3.15 34c 42,150 42c Jan 84,400 25c Mar 98c Sep Class 58c 26,833 41c Jun 58c Sep Canada 1.82 1.83 300 3c May 8c Jan Canada SS 8c 8c 1,000 Apr 1.90 Sep 1.95 2.15 61,405 1.30 May 2.15 Sep 1 1 8c* 2.02 1.35 3.30 1.13 1.20 8.600 74c 13c 16c 41.500 8c 52 c 64 %c 121,300 53 c 4.10 300 4.75 6.00 5c Jun 3.45 Aug Jun ■-V 1.34 May 73c Jan Aug 42c May 1.25 May 400 4c 2. 4.10 6.00 . 2.90 5,000 3,100 5.15 Aug 3%c Jan 1.28 Canada ; Packers Permanent Ltd— Sep 6.10 Sep Conv Jun 4%c Jan 1 1.30 Sep Jan 25% 25% 25% 100 22 Jun 26% Jan 20 29 29 29 100 27 Jun 30 11 11% 165 11 Sep 11% Sep 46% 47 30 43 Jun 50 Jan 29 Jun 33% Jan 7%c Sep Canadian 6c 8c 83,500 13c 1,000 4.25 5,100 3c Feb 10c Jan 8%c Jun 36c Jan 2.90 Jun 8.30 Jan 6.00 300 6c 3,000 5c Jun 12c Jan 2.000 10c Jun 32c 75 17% 345 14% July 190 27 187 % Mar 13 14% 2,375 1,325 35 12 50 7 130 —* • 33% 79 5% Jun Jun 17% Sep 192% May 15% 37% Sep Sep May 83 May Apr Feb 8 Jun 25 10 24% 24% 25 • Canners 23% 22% 23% 11,505 19 Jun 23% Sep 16% 16% 16% 860 13% Jun 18 Jan 24 24 24% 305 22% Sep 25 Mar July common —20 ——— f 22 % 1,315 Sep 1,900 — 13% Jun 18 660 9% Jun 14% Jan Jan 15 14% 15 420 13 Jun 17 21% 20% 22% 1,115 19 Jun 22% 37 37% 125 35 Jun 39 May 20% 20% 22 40 20 Aug 22 Mar 20 21 950 18% Jun 28% 6 6% 360 4% Jun 10 45 8% Jun 1125 „25 — Products common- — 170 12% 10 • common Preferred — 16% 12% 20 y8 ..20 Celanese New preferred Canadian Dredge A 12% —. 4: Class 16% • 6 ; 3.85 Jun 6.60 Jan Preferred Canadian .100 65 65 Electric—— -50 220 225 9% 9% —— General 1.34 89 %c Feb a80c 100 75c Sep 90c Mar Canadian Locomotive 80c a86c 500 72c Sep 88c Apr Canadian Malartic 10%c 12c Canadian Oils 10c 1 a 3,148 10c 500 6c 14.500 . 3.05 2.75 3.10 3.400 ♦ i Feb . Sep Jan 8% Jan 13% Jan Feb ; 5c Ltd 32 17% 189% 80 • ; Sep 99% 53 34 1.26 Ltd 3% Aug 80 &80c a86c Jan 3 75 Mar Aug 6% A — Class A Sep 15 %c 15 %c * Jan 2% July 84 7 Cable class preferred 2c 6c 2.70 40 34 & Canadian Car common 7%c 5.90 54c — .—_ —_50 preferred 1,000 * * __ Aug 200 10,500 , Jan 5c 1st 9,400 * Ltd 30c 3 32 Canadian Bank of Commerce 3%C ; 26,800 36c 3.75 3 80 A common. Bakeries Canadian 7%c 4.00 9%c Aug 13% Canadian Food 4.20 Jun _* Wire 7%c • 4%c 1,215 Mortgage— —.100 Canadian Breweries Jan 4.75 Lines Preferred Canada class B 3%c : 12,000 Sep Canadian 2.30 8%C 47% 17% 13,700 98c Aug 99% ♦ 41c 50c Jan 45 47 77c Sep 6.60 97 « 50c 14c 18 Jun • common Malting — 77C Jun Sep 3.75 47% * • 5%c 125 7,755 50 100 Preferred 1 3.35 Jan 6.15 32c 3 Canada Crushed Stone—— 1.25 May 20c May Feb 8% 16 3,000 .■■V.1«V%V- 17% 5.70 3.30 1 — Canada 12% Jun 6% Jun 270 7%c common 4%% preferred i:\ B preferred —— : 18 ?■' _1 — Bread 70 • 11c 11c 5.85 • 23c 13c A— 45C 3%c 18 %c III-II* —^ Class B 1.45 ... 46. 15c 20 %c 3%C x British Columbia Packers class A. H Class B 3,100 Ltd page Jun —■ 3% July 30 40c 40C __i - • see 17 %C" Canada Petroleum^ Ltd 5c 6c 1 Columbia 48,850 —— Ltd | ~_~l - ' 28c j P*»M<;h 2.50 Ltd Co — 1 Gold American 2.00 Ltd Brazeau 8.25 1, -IIIIIII* B Preferred 2.00 6%c Exploration Sep Jan Jan Pan Western Oils Ltd South 5,671 Gold British 3.70 * Co 25 195 43 ,;;i Brewis Red Lake Jun Mines Petroleums 4.10 27c *•+ 13,300 "A" Oil 5 13% 42% _1 Kirkland Brewers .& 11c ' Class 5 13% 42% Brantford Cordage common : * Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com. .* Preferred 100 2.77 Oil Ventures Ltd General Jun Jun 4%c 6,000 13% _ Sons & & 8c l : 3.00 14c ...375 25 Pershing 2.50 1 Co 10c 26% II—* Mines 9c 1.20 Oil 7c —_'_r—* Bros 2.70 50c Edmonton Corp Homestead 5,125 Ltd Telephone Burns ... Decalta Oils Ltd 24,825 20c 1 Mining Bralorne Mines Sep Jun Oil Stocks— Cons 4.10 17c Feb Jun Burrard Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd Calgary 3.55 18c Jan 38c 20c Sep Ltd Wiltsey-Coghlan 3.55 Sep — ll%c 61,850 Jan Mines Ltd Mines 1 - Scotia Ltd—1 Vinray Malartic Mines Ltd—— West Malartic Mines Ltd Westville 37,400 I 1 United Asbestos Corp Ltd— Upper Canada Mines Ltd Ventures Ltd..: L__ Villbona 20c 33c 38 %c 49c Ltd Ltd 10c 16c 25c 37c 22c Ltd Trebor 8c 17c Jun Apr Sep Ltd Mines Jun May 9c -_1 Jan 8c Sep Jun Ltd..: Mines 6c 10c -1 Jan 12% 65c 6c Gold Mines Ltd.— Hughes Gold 18c 94c 2,700 46c Steep Rock Iron Mines Teck 15c Apr May Sep 74c 1,000 ____1 (1944) 6,910 18c 7% 73c 29,700 ... Sladen-Malartic Mines Ltd Standard 50c 74c 11c __1 Mines 9c 21,800 9% * 49c 1 Sherritt-Gordori Mines Ltd—. Siscoe 28,500 76c 7% 9%c Jan _• Co Metals 11c Mining Corp Ltd • Red Crest Gold Mines Ltd——» bant la bo May 15c 70c 7% 5,500 21,100 Boymar Feb Quemont Senator-Rouyn Ltd Jun Jan 46c Ltd. Mines 12c 3c 38 46c Ltd Gold 12 %c 10% May Jan • Co 25 2,000 35% Boycon Mar 64c Ltd Develop Jan 12 3c 531 Bonville Jan 400 O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd ..1 Pamour Porcupine Mines— * Pandora Cadallic Gold Mines Ltd.—.1 Quebec Sep 13% 12 38 1—1 Corp 15c 37 Bob jo Sep 1 Mines Mining Jan 3c III __I — Bonetal Gold Sep 1 Norseman Mines Ltd.. 8c 15c • I Consolidated Bevcourt Jan 9,900 1 19,296 12c Sep 37% Bidgood Jan 1.17 1 May Jan 1.35 Norlartic joe 13% Mines Bertram Sep 1.32 Ltd Ltd.. Jan : 10 Jan 1.00 New Marlon Gold Mines Ltd— 8c 26c " . Berens River —,. Sep 7.20 1 1.00 Feb 74,900 21 %c Jan Toronto Bell Apr f 72c 20c 72c Buffalo Dredging Ltd New Calumet Mines Ltd July of Jan H6 %c May 100 66 • Jun 80,600 10c Jan Sep 10c Jan 1,000 3.15 • 300 11c - 2,90 2.85 15c Aug 36% Sep 1.67 55c Jun - 7 Mar 19% 5.85 Mar 3c 45c 60 Vic 57c 2.85 • 25c 2.90 l Gold Fields Ltd 90c 11% 450 11,500 . 23c Jun 5% 26% Sep, 57c • 31 %c May 6%c Jan 970 7.20 6%c 90c x Mines Ltd. 16%» 5c * Macassa 2,000 14%; __1 Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd Louvicourt Goldfields Ltd— 9%c May 350 Jun 4%c Mar Feb 1.35 3,000 10c 7 34% July May 3%c Jun 14% 900 52c 17c • 3,025 50c 15c 16c 7%c Jan 385 Sep 1 1 7.50 8.75 May Jun 37 Apr 4,427 May 5c 36% Jan 15c " 3c 12,000 1,000 25% Sep 16c 51,500 36% Feb 10% 6c 10c 21%c Gold Eeatty / Sep 7%C l Aug 4c • _1 '■ vBordulac Jan 70c 26% Mar 5.60 Jan 5.30 10% Jan 10 Mar - Jun Feb 10c .10 (1937) British Columbia Elec Pitt 4%c 2.85 8.65 Mar 22 %c 10 24 %c July 10c ... Lake Mar May 6%c 5 Inspiration Mining & Dev. Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd: Kerr-Addison Aug 3c 6.65 l J-M Mines 19c 13,000 l „ Mines Ltd Joliet-Quebec 500 3%c 6c Mines —_ Gold 5c 19c 3c » l Ltd Cons Hudson-Rand 138,100 19c II". Ltd— Heva Gold Mines Ltd... Normetal 23,600 Nova Jan 11c Ltd Mines Goldbeam Mines Ltd New 4,872 41c Montreal Sep 64c 12 %c Ltd 41,710 10 35c — Bathurst Power Sep Jun 4.25 3.80 9.25 36c of Ease Seg_ 800 3.30 Jan of Jan 22 3.05 „ Jan 68c —1 , Belleterre Quebec Mines New Jason A Mines Barymin Sep 60c 2.92 20c Jun Bank Apr Jan Jun 16c Bank Sep 90c May Sep 9c 88,000 Bank Sep Jan 10c 27c 30,700 _1 Bankfield Feb Jun Sep 88c 8,000 Jan 26% July 25% May 12c May 40c 1 — - * 43c 3%c 3%c Mar 61% Jun Jun 15c Hardware Bagamac • 56 7 — Yellowknife Aunor Apr Jan Feb 19% U %c Mines Ltd.. Cons 12c 14 %c Feb 27%c 25 %c 1 _ Jan 2.75 11 %c July 14,000 28c 29c Limited— Ltd Pen-Rey Mines Ltd.. Nechi 57,583 -1 Aumaque Jan Jan 8c 85c , May 40% 195 27c 1 Mines Aubelle 1.15 Aug 13c 2.05 Aug 1.500 i Elder Mines Ltd Malartic 26% common Atlantic Oil Jan July 4%c 70,400 90c l 1.05 Aug 3%c 4,000 8%c 3c 2,080 26 21c 4.15 Atlas Steels Atlas 35 • Asniey Gold & Oil Athona 679 44 52% 13q 103 Jun 9.25 Porcupine Ashdown Sep 16c 21c III Armistice Jan 500 26% Oil Arjon uoid Jan 79c 39c Jun l%c July 6,600 69c Ltd.l 5c 128,200 4%c 5c 20c 6IV2C May 88,000 18c 1 Mines Corp Warrants' Sep Jun Jan Jan Aug 42 39c Argus Feb Sep 1.10 2 1_II Mar 18c 79c 6c Ltd—1 Ltd 6c 3,500 2c 2c 1. , 41,000 5c 55c Sep 20V4 25 .. July 2,000 12,900 51% —1 Area 'Mines Mar 13c 1 Co 5c 12c mil Mines 9c Jan 99 6c 80c 18c Lead Rouyn 200 17% Jun ..25 Mines Yellowknife Aquarius 9%c May 4%c Sep 3c 79c 12c Ltd--,——1 _ . 500 24c 23 %c Lt4—» Ltd 4c 7%c l 1 Jun 8c 3%c 4%C • 20%c 6c IIII* ..,.111 Mines Lingside pfd—I Canada Jun 19% 70c 70c 52% of High 16 560 99% 100% -1 -1 Larder Low 9% May ' 7,999 6c ___I Apex Consol Resources- Feb Aug Ltd— Ltd Mines Kirkland 2%c Aug 3,385 21% —— Canadian Anglo Jan May Ltd Sullivan Lake 65c 15c . Cadillac East Malartic HoUinger Jun 54c —_1 Mines Ltd. Foimaque 100 17%c 1,000 Miping Co Ltd GOid 2%c 60c 153,800 96,900 Ltd Mines 40c 65c Ltd Duquesne Gold 28c 19% 44 Amalgamated 100 39c 17% 19 21% Ltd 11 12% May 15% Steel 10 i 16% m, Knife Range Since January I High 19% II—20 Oil 41 17 %c 17% C —— Explorations Mines Jack 51 „ common m Pacific Cons Algoma' Low I—100 & Yellow 11 2%c; mill Gold Mines Gold Central El Sol Gold Gas Alberta 63c Consolidated Astoria Mines Ltd Consolidated Beattie Mines Ltd Goldora Acme Akaitcho 15% Aug 24 Sep 17 %c Chesterville Mines Ltd Giant 1 ; Paper ;•> Preferred 19 x Gold Mines Fontana Jan Shares « Acadia-Atlantic class A 40% 11 —1. Patricia Gold Mines Cheskirk El M*y -1 Ltd— Mines Malartic Centremaque c.ast Mar 65c & 61.50 preferred Apr ..III1 Mines Ltd Cartier-Malartic Donalda 48c July 220 0 I Ltd Gold Mines Duvay -Jan 25c 24 * • Buffadison Gold Mines Ltd Buffalo Canadian Gold M'nes. Dome 41e 4,600 113 Power 13 .. Gold Gold Cournor 3,344 25c 31 for Week Anglo-Huronian Gold Coriea Jun 44c 13% # Mines Bouscadillac Gold Consol 108 111 23 Mining Corp Ltd. Lake Bonville Central Jan ' Range «f Prises Par Abltlbl Anglo Ltd Metals »; 18% 13% " Metals Corp Aumaque Gold Mines Ltd j»ouzaii Jun 23 _<■ ~~ Ascot Bob's Jun 16 ,100 Sales Last Feb 24 Week's Bale Prios Mar 54 Feb stocks— Stocks— Lead Mines Base 111 -Jun 12% 1,075 V Sep 25c loo " I Ltd 51 Friday Sep 21 Apr 115 17 Exchange Canadian Panda Jan 43c „ ~~ (J C) . 104 13% ___* Limited.. . 9% 15% May 16% Apr 6 .... Toronto Stock 111 43c 43 23 High 8% Mar a54 B Products Ltd Wilson Ltd Arno • 55 al09% 22% 15% • Ltd 21 108 52 : ~» Canada 750 300 22% t —: — Union 9 17 20 a 100 Trans-Television Low 9 al08 (1223) MARKETS SEPTEMBER Range Since Janaary 1 High 17 50 pfd • Southern Shares • Power ENDED for Week Low Powers*.IIZI~10 Light & LISTED WEEK CHRONICLE Sales of Prices Sale Price Par FOR FINANCIAL 17c 16 %C 18c 6.250 0 13 %c 13 %c 13 %c 4,000 8.50 8c 3%c 2.10 Jun 13% Jan Jun 14c Jan Jun 7c Sep Feb 9%c May 10 %c 2.00 May Jun 3.10 Canadian Indus 5% Alco Cos preferred "A" voting Sep Canadian 25c Apr Canadian Jan Canadian Tire 9% 62 Sep 77 Feb 210 Jan 245 Apr 950 Jun 11% Jan 24 Jun 36% Jan 55c Jun 85c 8% * Corp Utilities preferred Wirebound class A 28 30 300 72c 72c 85c 40,475 13% 13% 415 12% Jan 100 100 15 97% Jun 15% 17% 36,752 11% Jun • common — 28 • — - rvuadian Pacific Railway——— 22c • 10 40 • __ 100 25 16 28 • 100 * „ 24% 28 99% 99% 10 24% 25 285 2 v 15% 101 17% Sep Feb Feb Sep 22 Jan 98% Aug 102 Feb 23 % May 25 Sep 28% May . THE (1224) 44 COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Friday Range Bale Price 1 ——- caBtie-Tretnewey 1.65 1.85 MARKETS SEPTEMBER Sep 1.50 Jan Greening Wire 1,40 Jun 1.95 Sep Guayana 82c 76c 85c 22,100 56c May 1.65 Jan 87c 1.15 49,080 65c May 1.45 Jan 1 18 %c 13 %C 21c 25,000 14c Jun " Hull Lead Mines Gold Mines-- Patricia Centremaque Gold Chatco Steel Chemical Researcn 57c 75c 27,300 19,700 1 5%c 5%C 2.02 2.00 2.40 75,903 18C 25c 24,200 1.30 1.30 1.30 170 3%C 3%c 4%C 26,500 1 ——-——1 Oils 1 • 2.81 2.83 50 13J/2 13 V2 * 1,500 76,600 12% 687 27c 25c 28c 17,200 8 8 335 -1 - 12 % —1 Plow CccKsnutt 6c 5c 8c 35,500 • —— Lake Collingwood Terminals preferred Coiomac 24C 3.20 24c ——* Wilians Cochrane Dunlop class A Caiii 10 6%C ——_— Cocnenour 25 Vk ---1 -— Malartic Coastal 11,500 6'/2 7% 57c 50c Chimo Gold Chromium Citralam 9c 6'/2 * * Mines 5'/2C 7% 10 —_—— Cheskirk Mines Chesterville 6%C 1 — preferred.-— Chateau-Gai Wines—————. > Yellowknite Coniagas Mines Coniaurum 24c 13 11 1.45 600 1.05 1.25 11,925 85c 1 13c 12c 15c 9.500 . 12c 13'/2c 1 Consolidated Beattie • Mines Central U 10% 11 437 62c 62c 1.00 229,200 40c 4c 7% 0%c 6%c 1 89C 80c 1.00 •46,833 42c 1 9c 8c 9c 3,110 5c Srneiting——o 104 99% 104% 2,868 Cadillac Consolidated Mining & 1 ... 40 g% 6% 0 1.75 1.75 1.75 40 1G0 Consolidated Press class 9 1.60 Class 153 152 154 197 4 A— B — Conwest Exploration Cournor Mining Craig Bit preferred __ Crestaurum ; 20c Jun 11% Sep 1.00 Sep Cromor 18V2c Aug Sep Apr 1.00 81 6 July Pershing Crow's Nest Coal 14,530 76c 30c 11,000 10c 1.45 Jun D Aragon Davies Davis Petroleum Leather Class B A_. Gold 25c 5,500 XL 21 % 9i> 8'/2 235 Oils Ltd — • Detta Red - 13%c 15 %'C 14c 1 ... 8.500 1.90 13,150 1.61 1.61 Hunts 2nd Imperial Varnish Indian Inglis Donalda Feb International lbc Jan Gold lbc Jun 43c Jan International 20 Aug 23 Jan 10c 1.20 East Crest East Leduc Eastern Easy Eldona El 19% Aug Jack Mines 22 Sep Joburke 26 26% 85 24% Feb 27 Sep Joliet 7% 7% Aug 9 53 July ' 00 52% 52 % 52% 7% 140 24% 24% 30 24 . — 25% 370 9% 51% Apr • 24 Mar 24% Sep 22 % Jun 27% Jan 9% 575 8 Jun 5 300 3% Jun 16 16% 10 4% 16% 2,225 13'% Jun preferred class 14% Jan 5 Co 17% Jan Waite Quebec Kelore Ken Kirkland Golden 5% May 65%e 53c 62c 131,700 9% 100 16c 20c 9c 12c 3oc Power 9% Steel 5 7c » 6c Jan Feb Mar 1 Labatt (John) July Lanrador Mining & Exploration 19c Laguerre Lake Lake Lake Shore Wasa Mining 38c Jan 1.83 May 3.25 3.40 3.00 3.50 135,403 1.62 5 5% 800 5% 5y4 40 14% 15 120 Jun Jun 3.50 Sep Lake 4y4 Aug 7% Feb La 5 5% Sep Lamaque July 13 % July 17 Jan 46c 45c 58c 77,175 30c 62c G2c 82c 255,475 41c Jun 82c Sep 15c 15c 20c 16,077 15c Sep 25c July 12c 9%c 15c 56,320 20% 19% 20% 10% 1 10% 37c 4.00 Jun 58c Jun 15c 145 19 y4 Sep 20% Mar 25 10 y2 Sep 40c 2,310 27c May 4.25 3,476 14 y8 14% 735 13 % 36% 37% 915 30% Aug 7% 9y4 6,775 114 118 115 8%c 12c 68,300 9 3.10 Jun Jun 9 225 8y4 8y4 100 5 May 98% July 4c Jun 7% Feb 7% 20 1.65 400 1.30 24 2,425 20 V2 25 7,625 2.15 2.50 27,800 18 680 2.15 17% 17 7% Aug Sep 7c Luz _ 1.75 Jun 16 July Jun 82c 82c 2,000 82 Sep 17 17 380 13 Jun 101% 101% 20 99 y2 May 4.75 Jan 6.55 3c 3c 3c 1,500 2c July 1 56c 52c 57c 32,250 40c May • Larder "U" Laura 7.60 55,212 10c 10,000 Sep Leitch Gold Jan 60c 4.50 Lencourt Gold Jan Lexindin Gold Jan 16 37% Little Sep Loblaw Long 12c Sep Lynx 10 8% Macassa Great • _ West Paper ; common Coal._^_-_ '* iLL «X» 8c 90c 39,400 65c 3 %C 1,500 50c 29.250 30c Jun 64c Jan 8c 12c 3,200 6c Jan 12c Feb 14% 17 15,414 10% Jan 17 Sep 47c 60c 72,100 34c Jan 60c Sep 2.10 2.70 1,525 Jun 2.85 Aug 7.30 3,666 Jun Sep 1.45 May 3 Vic Aug 2.00 Vic Jan 6 5 Vic May 5.80 Mar 7.30 Sep 18 13 20 16% Mar 19 6c 8c 27,000 5%c Mar 12c 4%C 6c 26,700 2%c July 14% 15% 440 13 Jun 15% Mar 63c 500 53 c Jun 86c 1.18 1.31 46,775 95c May 5 Vic 8,500 4c Jun 7%c 8c 4.000 69c 90c 37,550 30 29 30 375 31 May Jan 6%c Aug 16 %c 16 Vic 35c 20c 26c 29.200 14c 14c 17c 11,500 31 30% 10c Aug Sep Jan 6c 130.200 21 % c Jan 1.31 Sep 12c Feb 55c May 1.08 Jan Jun 31% Jan 27 279 1 27Vi Jun 31 Sep 8C Jun 45c Jan Jan 26c Sep Jun 17c Sep 10 Vic . 8c 2.75 2.75 1 55c 46c 62c 66,300 21c May 74c Jan 6 V2C 6c 7 %c 31.000 5c Jun 13 Vic Jan Macho River Jun 34c Jan 1 Jan 3.10 67.535 1.90 Jun 2.90 Jan 18 Sep 106% May 2y2 Sep 82 17 Sep y4 102 Sep Mar 7.60 11c Class B 1 Gold _ _ 17c 7.100 15c 1.41 1.85 146,800 77 c 3.10 Jun 8% 8% 8% 105 8 Jun n ___ — Lake Gold Mines. 1 __ 3.00 3.00 7 1.320 - 3.70 202,105 22c 30c 3.25 3c 2,700 9% 10'/b 830 9%C 15c 11,700 5c 1,500 19% 19% 3,275 25 2.40 173,625 2%c 6 13,500 2.82 24% 1 2.85 4c Fields Gold 1 22c 1 Consol Malartic 15c 1.45 a * Madsen Red Magnet 16c 1 Mines— Export class A 50 16c 2.02 1.85 Sep Jan 10 7, Sep ' Jun 7% Jan 3.70 Jun 30c Jan Sep Jan Jan 3.25 Sep Aug May 4 Vic May 11 Vi Jan 15c Sep - Manitoba * Eastern & —— * Maple Leaf Milling Marcus Gold _ — _ _ 1 _ — 13c Sep 2c 8 8c Jun Apr 3V2c July 74y2c Jan Martin-McNeely Massey-Harris a common Preferred 19% 20 5%c Feb Mclntyre 9V2c Sep McKenzie Red Jun 3.15 Jan McLellan Gold 12%c Feb gy2c Feb McWatters Gold 4c Feb Mercury 5c 8c 10,000 7%c 74,000 2c 3c 4,000 1.55 4c Sep 3c Jun l%c May 85 85 52 9% 15c 9% 15C 45 ■ iVi; 45 •■■''■v 225 500 80 50 y4 9 V2 Grain 10 y4 Sep 103 Jan Apr 53 class 3c 15% 23 Aug 6c Feb Jun 22% Jan July 271% Feb 1,155 lu% 65 67% 5,905 50% 52c 62c 70,750 30C 4c 4 Vic 3.500 4c Aug 5 Lake _ _ 1 — 11%C * 10 %c 15c 6% a 3%c 4 Vic 13,500 16 16 50 1.10 1.20 400 11 10% 11% Jan 67% Jun 62c Sep Sep 12c Apr 8c 960 1.20 a — Sep May 22 Vic 8c 4,050 6 6% - 9 15% Jun 12c 6 16,000 10c 10 %c 16 a _ 11 %c 3%c _ _ _ *• Jun Sep 3 Vic Jun Jan Sep Jan 7% Jan 7 Vic Mar Feb Midland Milton Aug /10% Jan Feb ^16% Aug Mining & Pacific Grain Brick Corp Knitting common..: 13 12% 13% 7,080 Jun 16 Jan Monarch 35 37% 720 34 Julv 40 Apr Moneta 20 16% 20 1,680 16 Sep 20 Sep V11 £ r 330 13% 1 36% 9j/4 Jun 9 13 57c a Porcupine Oil 8 9 13 A common Mills • For footnotes see page 46. 83c 2.85 May 1 Jun 6c !•. Jan 2%c Lake July 52 t Jan 6.50 2,500 20,000 Mines 5c 7c •__♦ 23% Aug 4.15 69c • Mines 3c 2 %c 1 19 Sep Aug Red » A 110 22c May MacDonald McCabe * Bousquet 11c 6%c 1 A a McColl-Frontenac 50 Lakes Preferred Jan Apr 1.85 Macfie Mid-Continent Great 10c 95c Jun Feb Feb 10,100 Graham Jun Jan 1.19 Apr 34,125 A 19 % 3c 41c Jan Aug Jan 15,500 class Sep 2% 16c 5c Mackay 29,950 - 8 56c 2.19 Gordon class Yellowknife 19 %c 9%c 85 8c Jan Jun 7c * Fen 5c _ Jun 1.95 common: Sep 19% Jan 4c 1 - Goldflelds Jun 4'%c Preferred _______ Gold 9c 5c Goodyear Tire & Rubber 6c 1 — Louvlcourt Lunward 118 29c 2.15 • 14% 3.90 1.18 • 14c 7%'c _1 16,209 63c —1 .. 15,000 1 ; 19'% 4%c a B Sep Sep . Lac 12,500 1 _________1 _ Groceterias 25,750 __l _______ _____ 9"y4 _ 15c Manitou Porcupine _ 19c Arrow Mining 17% Feb 6c • Leduc-West 50c Golden Mines Jan 13c 5 Vic Mar 26 2,600 » 17c Golden Goodfish 23c 32% July 50 44,500 18 _ 45c 17c- 1 7c 32 7.00 _ Mines Secord 10 %c 1 Jan 2.60 1 MacLeod-Cockshutt Jan 6.25 14c 15% _ MacMillan 1.55 8%C- Sap 4%c Jun 50c * Lang & Sons Sep 100% . 36,uG0 58c 10c 20c _. Sep 39 Gold 10 Vic 12 %c 18c * Gold 14c 200 Goldcrest Gold 4,000 Jun 3 %C * 30 104 * •7 c 3,000 8c —1 Mines 26 2% . 6c 26c 289,018 14% Jun May 103 17 61,900 86c _1 Feb 25 2y4 » 58c ' 7% 23 .»'■ May 8 V2 1.55 23 Sep 50c 11% Mar 14 Va 7% Aug 28c Sep 4c 36% 8%c 8c 15 Vic Mar 9Cc Sep 9 Jan 4 Vic Mar 31,400 4.0C Mines 7,500 129,250 4.20 19c 500 28c 19% —1 Rowan 23c July 6c 23c 1.85 Lingman Jan 3.25 9c Sep Sep 45c Sep 21c 500 1.35 5c 16c 2.60 8%c Goldhawk 3%c May 75c — Gold 10 %c 2.60 i Goldora 45,000 1.41 * Gold- Jun 5c _* _ 300 9 %c 75c 1 Ltd Fortune 7c 5,000 100 Gold Eagle Mines 13c 1.35 8c 1.42 Lake 33,400 7c 1 Mines Jan Jan 32 1 30 common 10 %C * 14c Gold Lake Sep 13 52c 9c Mines— 1 God's 150 Jun 16c Sep 1.15 July 15 % c 15 % c 51c Dufault 30 Lake Goldale Apr 7 Feb Jan 6c Lane lie . 3%c -.1 Jan —* Oil 143 1.35 50c 17c Giant Yellowknile Gold Mines Globe 36 2,411 Jun Gillies Glenora 110% Jun 18.500 5c * _— 99% Mar 19c 43,400 16c • Wares Feb 8% 143,350 12c • Preferred Jan 101% 150 Feb 100 General Feb 25 % 99% Mar 8 12 5%c • ; common 20 21% July 15 150 25c 7c » com Petroleums 60 356 1G%C Jun „• General Aug Feb Jan 16% 18c Sep 13c * — Sep 54c Jun 16 Jan 23% 8% loc 11c __lo preferred 8c 9 23 May 13% 9'% * — General Bakeries 30c 29 Townsite 12 9% 1 Exploration Gatineau May 7% July 15 Gate Sep 53 Vic * __: Frobisher 17% 3c 9,590 17% Sep 1 A Sep 16 100 -^Addison 10 425 * common class 25% Aug 33 % » 10% 1,035 • — Co Jan 32 Lake 11% l ; Gold Jan 24% 100 Kirkland-Hudson 11% —25 common Motor Jan 14% 16% ___ Kirkland * Manufacturing Ford Aug 19% 100% 100 % __ 1 ___ Sep 1 Francoeur 30 Feb 100 _ Gold Feb l — : Products common........... Foundation Jan 13% Mar 33% Kelvinator 30 10 _20 — 425 23% . 22 10% * • —T 25% 16 Mines Apr 10% —100 Preferred 25% Sep 1.17 Feb 16 y2 » Mines Class Fleet 27% 1,260 23c Feb 1 Fittings Ltd 190 27,357 14 (1939) 19% 1 Kirkland 30 18%. • Mining 21% l — — Federal 30 17% 26% * 105 1 Players Fanny Farmer Candy Shops— Fibre Jan 8 Jun 13% 100 common Kayrand Mining Sep 1 Grain 30 * Jacknife Gold 1,080 10% • , Preferred 6c 6% Mar 1.10 13% 25 A_^. Mines 21 1 Gold Federal 10 28,600 30 1 Nickel DO 50c 21 ——u——* Famous Jun 8 1.14 41c '23% — * Mines Corp Falconbridge 2c 8 1.14 Feo * Eureka Jan 13% Gold 25 : 57 43c Sep Jan 1 Empire Brass class A Equitable Life Insurance Jun Sep Jun Gold Sol 38% 20,500 1 Jan 15 % - —— 2,666 4C 75 Lapaska Mines Elder Mines 47 203 3-3 c 14% * El Pen-Rey Mines Jan 32,966 54c Mountain 1,020 50 Eddy Paper class A Sep 39c 16 Island 11,771 * Washing Machine 41c Jun 4G - 1.14 5/100 22 • Steel Jun 23 %c 8c Petroleum 187/B __I Sullivan Feb 27c 3,000 7% International 19% Oil East Feb 32c Sep 86,950 5c International Uranium 18% " — 12c 41c 7% aep I.yO 187/a * Malartic Mines Jan 35c 5c Feb 33c Jan Jun „ aast 274,800 7% 15c Jun Jun — Duvay Gold MinesEast Amphi 18c * Nickel " — 12% 11 Vac 3%C 46% 100 Milling preferred International May common Ltd Sep Jun Feb 9% oy2 Aug 5c • Mines Sep 19% Jan 35c 1 100 20c " pfd__$23.50 Mudge class A Jan 12%c 8.75 May 4c Sep 65c Mar 15% Feb 30c • Preferred Jun 27c B Mines & Duiama 36 %c 12c 6 Kirkland Donnell 25 Co Metals 14c Jun 7c 5%c 12,700 Dominion Stores Woollens 6c 16,300 » Bronze 32,1)00 Coal Dominion Sep 59c 17c Jan 52 139,121 Dominion Dominion Textile 12c 50c July 13,141 8%C 1 38c • Chemical 16 11% 6c common & 54c Investment com—1 & 16 10% 6c 12c Lake (John) 10c Magnesium Tar 16 10% 1 10 Sep 25c Dominion Scottish Dominion 3,600 118,300 * Sep 8% 47c Steel— class 61c 10%c _I_j Jan 30c Kenville & 60c 10 %c 12%c 13c » 7%c ——— Steel May Aug Jan ' Dominion Jun 6c Oil 19% & 21c 177,600 Bank 27c 2 Foundry 9,700 17c Imperial 10 preferred Dominion 32c 13c 3%c Aug Sep ' Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary .5 4% preferred 25 47c Dominion Dairies common.—. Dominion Fabrics 1st preferred■" 25c Imperial 8%C Ltd Dominion Bank 6c Feb Jan Jellicoe Mines Apr 18,000 Ltd class A 1 - Distillers Seagrams Dome Jan 8 Vic 12c Huron & Erie common 1 — Lake tfeiiowkniie uisoovery 83c 7c Bay Mining & Smelting Malartic Hugh i Lake Dexter Red Jun 1 Preferred Decalta Delnite Mines Jan 35c 35c Jun 6,500 Howey Gold Hoyle Mining 40 23c 10c 1 50 Vk Jan July Mar 9% 39,183 Inspiration Mining 8% 12 5c 15c 5c Mines 50 * 265 100.370 1 Hosco Sep • 10% May 18,500 5 72c * —— class —— Jun 4c Consol Feb 4,000 8 4%t Yellowknife 40c 38,500 75: 10c * 26,800 13c 9% Feb 9% 1 72c 15c Jan 7%c July 34c • 30c 10c Sep 4.50 4c 65c & Dauch Jun 9'/2C 3c 3.50 Mar 7c Highland-Bell Jan 10c l%c Apr 100 26c High ridge Mining 8 9%C 4,000 50c ; lfc'c 1 — — 15,000 3c 9% "III Mines 50 1 Patricia Mines 7c 4.50 —__1 International Crowshcre Jan Jan 2C __i 7,500 45 y2 Mar 25c 17 9% Hinde Homer Bep: Jan 17 %c Mar Sep Jun 50c Mascot Gold Jun 5c 14 1 Gold Heva 16c • 4.50 26 %C Gold Hedley Aug Jan 65c ;May' 80c 1 23c 100 5%c 2c Sep 2V2 156 Jun 825 4% : Jan 8 % Sep 148% Mar 11,500 7,800 5%c High -'''3% Mar^ • 8'/2 65c i — 1.75 Feb 123 Jun Sep 17%c July lie 15 % 1 Mines 65c 1 . Gold Headway Red Lake Heath 25c 15 9% Gold 20 %C 10 .: Sep Jun 27c —1 . ——. Mines Hasaga 6c 5%c IIIIIIIII* Harding Cdrpets Kclimger Feb 1.25 1.11 Jun 3bc 8% 1.16 * Feb 1.25 Aug Jun '' Consumers Gas Jun 8c Rock 10,500 ! 6c IIIIIIIIIIi Hudson 2,000 Consolidated Duquesne Consolidated Lebel Oro Jan Apr July Sep 9%c May 2 Bakeries Consolidated 19,300 Sep 14% 12c Mine3 Jan :>0c Jan 1.32 Aug 1.45 1.05 Jan 13% May 7% July 5 Hard 3.20 Jan May 4c Sep 36c May 17c Feb Harricana 9c 8c 1 Hamilton Bridge 5%c Sep 2.00 Jan 1.75 Mar 45c 1 ~~~ Hallnor Mines 25c Sep 5,800 15 Alabastine Halcrow Swayze Halliwell Gold 2.85 July 2 >4c Jan Jan 85 58c 24c Mar Low 4% 8c j & 10c May 1.25 Lime 1 Lake Saute Since January 1 High 49c Jan 7 Sep 10c • Consolidated Astoria Consolidated 1.90 Gwlllim Shares 3% 1 Gold 98c May May 4c July 11 Sep 7% 41c — Mines— Consolidated Ansley 3%c July 5% Jun -—1 —— 32c 13 y2 Gunnar Gypsum Central IIIIIIIZ IIIII — for Weel of Prices Low ♦ Mines Sales Range Par 1.05 19,825 1.95 Last High Low 5.400 ..... Week's Friday Sale Price 87c Central Porcupine 23 STOCKS— High 1.35 Monday, September 26, 1949 Range Since January 1 * 1 Oil Central Leduc 8hares 1.25 l _ ENDED lor Week of Prices Low Par Gold Cariboo LISTED WEEK CHRONICLE Bales Week's Last STOCKS— FOR FINANCIAL " Porcupine Montreal Locomotive a a a - a — 10 65 44c 30,700 18% 19 % 210 July 17% Feb 95c July 1.55 Jan 8.25 6,683 10 39c 10 1 16 ... 10 37c Jun 4" Sep Jun 17%"Aug •12 ' r%4 60c j 23% t: r-T Jan Jan Jan Jan Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Friday STOCKS— Week's Last Moore. Corp Range • Mosher Long Lac.-, Mylamaque National 1 Grocers common ! Preferred National Hosiery class B 18% 17 Va 18% 42c 39c 47c 21 „ Jan 28% 19 Sep Stadacona 47c Jan Standard Chemical Paving 16% 23% Jan 29 42,170 30 Jun 25 50 9%c 12c 1.95 May 100 18,998 ovac Jan 5c 31,900 3c 68,300 84c Dennison 104 North Inca Jun 15c Feb July 9c O'Brien Jan 78,200 5c Jun 23c Jan 5c 2,000 Jun 6c Jan 18c Jan Ontario Steel Orange 10c 12c 9c 12c 27,900 Jun 7c May i 14c 12c 11 %c 14 %c 72,750 9c Jun 26c 3c Sep 8c 60c 67c May 85,500 VI.03 1.25 2,710 90c Jun 1.25 Sep 60% 9,215 48% Jun 60% Sep 45c 52c 49,850 5c 4.000 40c Sep 52c 6c 2.75 45,625 1.70 Jun 3.75 8%c 46,000 4c Jun 13 %c Jan 7c 12c 52,600 3%c May 8c Sep 12c 625 800 45c July 60c 9%C 9 %C 3,000 9c Sep 15c Sep Sep 40c Feb 16c 19 %c 13c 1.99 2.70 167,981 1.42 9,900 17% Jun 19,510 1.11 Feb 18c 20c 4%C United Apr 3c Jun 6c 116,500 3c Jun 7c 68,637 Jun 2.10 34c 1,000 34c Sep 34c Sep 7%c 8c 1,700 5c May 10%c Jan 1.90 2.35 73,170 Jan 2.35 Sep 16,500 1.90 23% 25 Feb 18 6c Jun 5c 95c 1.12 77,450 45c May 13'Ac 16c 100,400 7c Jun 23% May 9% Class B 3% Jun 6% Mar Upper Sep 70c Aug 7c Jun 12c Feb Jun 10% 150 15c 4,800 45c 50c 22,900 20 % 20% 20% 20% 226 17% Jun 60%c 67%c 14,100 55c Feb 90c Apr 3,700 25c Jun 65c May Jan Walker Sep 133,580 77,500 Wekusko 7c 8%e 17,000 5%C 11,500 1.65 Sep 24 %c July 8%c Sep 2%c July 8c 6c 3c Apr 6c 3c 3%c 12,000 lc Feb 6%c 45c 92,500 30c Jun 45c 14,200 55c Jun 89c 14 3,735 24c 44,375 23 23 25 8%c May 18% July 24% Jan 53% 53% 53% 60 47 Jun 55 Sep 20% 20 20'A 860 17 Mar 21 Aug 2.95 2.75 3.05 34,200 1.22 Jun 3.05 Sep 9%c 9%C 9%C 1,000 8 %C Sep 17c Jan 6% 6'A 6% 1,085 4.15 4.10 4.85 424,100 5.50 5.50 6.10 6.245 4.00 Jun 8c 8,000 2.20 2.70 35,303 * (Hiram) 7c Apr 1.71 (G Sep Y— 5c 6c 1/6,000 2c Jun 6c Sep 15% Feb 2.70 3.00 Mar Sep Win gait 8c Jan 50c 53C Winnipeg 51,900 30c Jun 58c Sep 41 3,535 1.00 1.30 30,700 1.25 12,000 57c Jun 15 250 12% 52% 33 50'A llVa 150 33% Jun 65c Jun Winora 1.30 _ 71c Quesabe Mines Ltd Quinte Milk class A__ 78c Gold 1.30 May 1.95 8%C 4,200 6c Sep 9c 41 1,600 46'/2c Mar 83c 11 %c 265 6'A May 9% 38c 1,500 25c Jun 50c 105,400 17c Jun 67c 35% Feb 41% Sep 75 29% Sep 32 Feb 33% 80 24 100 —: Knitting Mines 6c 8c 48,500 32% 34 900 99 99 25 4%c 6%c . 36c 70c 75c 11,750 46c Jun 72c 1.05 101,874 40c May 15% 16% 16,815 11 May 70c 88c 5,500 9 125 70c 8 2.50 1,600 8%C 20,400 2.50 2.95 1,000 5c 5%c 5,000 4c 10 35 1.15 5 2.75 42,790 Royal Oils 10 1.45 Apr Sep 1.04 Class B * _ - __ Toronto Stock Jan 1.20 Aug 17 10c Last 3.75 3c May 8%c Sep Andian National 1.99 July Aug 3.00 Sep Asbestos 8c Jun British Columbia Sep 11% Jan Brown Co Jan Sand River Preferred Sherrltt Gordon Breweries Pulp & Sllanco Mining Ltd 44C 18,000 18c 1.15 25,510 61c Jun 1.15 19,500 3c Aug 6C Feb 6% 340 6% Sep 7'/a Jun 2 2% 1,420 1% Jun 3 Silverwood For Mlnp.«s 18%cMay footnotes 6ee page Sales Week's Range for Week of Prices Shares LOW —_ . High 26 Jan 1 3% 3% 6,100 2 May 4 Jan 81 82% 250 103 Feb 2,030 70'/a Jun 12% Aug common™ _ Range Since January 1 High 114 - . Bulolo Gold .-100 82% _______V5 13% 13 13% _• 21% 21 21% * 13 25% 26% 901 24% Jun 26% Sep Canada 7.15 7.90 53,560 5.85 Feb 7.90 Sep Canadian Industries common • 13c 16c 11,000 9c Feb Canadian Marconi 1 4 %c 6c 43,000 15% 16% 2,160 46% 47 225 4.10 4.75 70,214 5c 6c 3,000 7c 10c 24,000 and Dominion Sugar Canada Vinegars 26%cMay Fairbanks 4% Sep 7% Jan Jan 16'A Jun 22% Jan Jan 80 125 3% 3% 4,950 54% 54% 10 Sep Consolidated Paper * 17% 17% 19 38c 36c 39c Jun 3%c July 7c Mar 30c Jun 4.75 6c May 60c 11% Mar Dominion 46 48 Jan 20c Jan Foothills 13 Sep Hayes 300 2.85 2.75 3.10 239,628 19% 19 19% 980 15% Mar 19% Sep Sep 18 18% 770 15% Feb 18% Sep 7.00 May 9.50 100 32% 20 47c 29,400 • '8% 8% 9% 245 75 1.01 Jun 1.25 Jun 29c Aug 11% Apr 32% Sep 32c 8% Jun Apr 60 Jun 3% May 85 Jan May 4 Apr 49 Jun 55 Aug 12,505 13% Jun 19 Sep 54,140 26c Jun ""46c Jan 10% 22% Bridge __. Oil • Steel International Paper common 3.40 65C Sep Minnesota & Ontario Paper Oil 15 Sep 33 Apr Jan Pend Sep V loo 13% Jun 20 Mar 1,900 2.30 Aug 21% Aug 43% Jun 3.65 Jan :: 2.60 2.70 25% 125 59% 64'A \> 12,050 __100 16% 17 450 1.25 1.25 10 50 50 50 5 5% 20 13% Feb 11% May Mar 24% May Jun 50c Jun 50 Aug 31% Jan 64'A Sep 17 Sep 1.50 May 55 Apr 15% 16% 4,950 12'A Jun 22% Jan 3%c 3%c 2,000 3'Ac Sep 5c Jan 5.15 5.10 5.30 5,405 55 Oreille Price 40 15% 25% 2.60 63 335 420 42c 42c 10 40c Mar 45c Sep May 60c 60c 1,000 50c May 79c Jan • Selections Bros Southmount 31% Jan 1.25 • common — Apr 48 %c Mar 9% Preferred 85 16% International Utilities Langley's Ltd 25 165 40 63% • 1.60 Jan 10% 22% 15% Preferred 22% 38% Donnacona Paper May 6,000 43c • common. Sep Sep 13 32% Steel 25'A 1.30 14 Lumber Dalhousie Oil 22% Jun 13 45c common Western 2.00 Sep 17c 1.25 32% July * 13 1 1.15 Jan 1.30 40 715 " 10'Ac May 7,900 1.90 Canadian 6,500 15 Jan 1.60 Canadian Westinghouse 20 35c 22 Sep 47% 14 Sep Jun 47 47% 29c 33 19 y2 30 Jun 665 31c 30 25 31 240,650 1,725 11% Aug July 13'A 85 21 10c 60c 9.50 13 33 18% Jan 24% 8.25 1.60 13 Jun Vickers Feb 21 Jun 3.50 19 32% common..* 3c 40c "8.25 Morse 645 14% 24% 1 46. Mar Apr 1 Dairies class A Sep Sep Mar 18% - May 75 13c • r 48c 285 50c 4.10 5 r Jan 85 Jun 1« i Sep 80 Aug • • Miller Mar 50o Preferred Silver 9c 14%c 17%c common Sep Mar 2.75 Paper com_* 6c 47% _— 6%c 118 Jun 23c Disher common May 2.00 May Anr July 21 1,000 40c Voting trust certificates Sigma Mines (Quebec Silknit 16,600 24% class A Jun 4c 110 Jan 37'A 100 205 20,000 Canadian ____________— May 260 7c 7c Shawkey (1945) Mines Shea's Winnipeg Brewing Sheep Greek Gold Sick's lie 47 com. 11 %C Feb 6 45c , Senator Rouyn Ltd Bhawinigan Water & Power May 97 23% 7c 5c Gold 5c 27 23 34c 15% Mines Jan 5% 13c St Lawrence Paper 2nd preferredAntonio Gold Sannorm 9%c Canadian San Jan lie 4'Ac Low -J" ; 7.75 Russell Industries common Jan 37c July • _™_,_____— Corp 25% Eank 100% May Exchange-Curb Section Par Jun 10 2% Sale Price 7c Royalite Oil Roybar Chlbougamau Rupununi Mines Jun 7c 5c 3'Ac 35c ' Friday STOCKS— 45c __ 90% f Canadian Funds Jan 1.18 May 9'A Mar Preferred Co. Feb Apr 6% — ' Roxana 35 25 96c 96c * class A 2,000 1.15 2.45 2.45 '■ _ 1,000 6c 1 .. _ 6%c 99 1 Bear 20 56,700 6%C 32% 100 • 97% 12c :15'Ac 12c ■ 100 Mines Jan 2.40 Rochette Gold Jun Mar 29% 21 Jan 27c 165 Jan 22c 41% 30% 24 ■ May 7% _ Wright-Hargreaves Sep July 5'Ac Jun Feb 41 •' — 30% 33% — ,*~ — Ymir Yankee Girl 2,500 - preferred Yellorex 5%C Roche Long Lac_ Sep 8c - _ (Alex & J) Yellowknife 61c « common __ Jan 2.40 -73c Jan 8c ~" 1 Electric Jan 5%c __ Gold 12% Reeves MacDonald Gold 11% 15c 97% 57% Regcourt __ Sep Sep Jun _ Jan 9 73c 30% 8 7c * Larder 9'A Jun 38c 16% 23% 8,700 * — Jun 7 Mining 35 15c —20 common Sep 1.25 Sep 16% Jan 9 %c common Queenston Gold 6.50 May Jun 8,098 10 %C * preferred Preferred 42'A Jan 8c 23C 14,680 10% Sep 4.00 May 60c _____ 9.25 %\ 29%, -30% 8 1 3c 121,515 30 * 1 8,600 1.95 9 60 * & W) Wiltsey-Coghlan 3,280 1.65 Jan " Preferred York 1.65 Sep 6.40 1 —- (George) 4.00 14% Mines Jan 4.85 - 13c ____. A ___—: 5 %C 52'% Airways 7% 1.10 May Jun 1 Class Wood Preston East Dome Jun 5% Sep 6c 1 Grocers 3.55 11% 24c 2,000 common— Weston 15%c Mar Jun 1.04 100 15% Aug 13c Consol 4'/2C Metals Jan 8C Winchester Corp . 8% 11c • Products Jan 7%c Aug Aug 20 -25 __ Westeel Sep Sep Sep 78c 21 17c West Malartic Jan 35c 24,500 Sep Apr 4c Jun Sep 51c May 17 Jan 15c .50 preferred- .. Waterous Ltd 1.08 665 30c 13% 29c 11 23 Amulet 3.05 50'A 5c Mills 13% Mines Western Purdy Mica 25c 9 'A Jun 7c Jun 17 %c Gold Feb 4%C Prospectors 62c 1.35 May 1 Jan Jun May 50c • 2.02 May 22c 69c . Canada 36% 9c Sep 8%c Jan 2,170 Hill 785 16C 18 %C Apr 3.75 9,650 18c 96c 5% Aug Jan 17,575 20% Vicour Mines Villbona 10 2.54 12c Resources Ventures, Ltd 1.18 Aug Jan 4% Jun 9% July 300 July 50c • Sep 51 1.22 A___. Steel Feb Feb Feb 11c * 9c 36c 28% Aug 50 1.11 46c class preferred 20c Jan- 26% July 10 9c Keno 72,139 37% 22,900 18c Sep 10% United Sep 1.27 . Sep 1.20 Oils 1.65 51c~ 15c • 27c 11 »/4C United 3.15 8c 12 %C Mar 1.27 125 i : 5'A Jun 16c 53,819 13c 1.26 70 3.75 Corp class B 50'A 2.21 9% 3.15 5'A Mining 46 68c 51 20% 1.21 36c 29c 28% 51 3.15 -1 — Finance 2.78 _ 20c 51 Sep 830 17c Premier Trust Robinson Cotton 18,800 2.10 34c 28% Mines United Fuel class A Jan 7c 4,600 Voting trust certificates Reno Union 6c 17,000 40 Mines 27c 1.92 Transvision-Television July 9c 3.55 Quebec Labrador Quebec Manitou 21'Ac 2.03 50C Transcontinental Sep Feb 21'Ac Petroleums Waite common— Sep Elevators 50 Mines. Jan 1.95 ; 1.21 Porcupine 8%c 13'A * 3,000 .10 Gold Traders Jan 2.60 24c lie 3.05 Powell Rouyn Gold Renabie 2.70 53 Jun 6% 70c Purity Flour Quebec Gold Tower Aug July 10 12c 8'Ac 7'/2c Gold 19c 12,100 19,923 14c __ 3%c Jun Jun 39,800 13%c Aug Jun 40c 96c ... 86 common Gold Union Gas —_ 6% River Quemont May , 7%c Pioneer Gold Pressed 6 1.33 23% Ltd. 78 'A Mar Jun 8c United Porcupine Peninsular Porcupine Reef Gold Power 2,350 25c 10'Ac Consol Crow Powell 9% 6%C Gold Piccadilly 3c 4c Parbec Malartic Partanen Malartic Pickle 1.91 14c 256,635 1.64 Mines Paymaster 8% 15,000 19C 18c Pandora Cadillac Perron ' 25c Mines Sep 180 Towagmac Exploration May 9 % Tubes 87 86 Jun 4 50c 1.92 Class B Porcupine Pan Western Oil Sep Mar 18% 1.75 Torbrit Silver Mines™ Feb Lake Paramaque Tombill Jan 9c 55c 13 %C Petroleum 15 78 20c Gold Toronto 55c common- Hershey Feb 345 150 Pearson Toburn Jan 5c 16 %C Pamour 50 87 85 1 Pieferred Feb 9c Mines 15 85 735 Sep 2%c July — Mines Pacific Page 15 Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines. 2.50 ™ Gold 32,200 common- Tech-Hughes Sep 390 83c 85 River Taylor Api 4% » Preferred Apr 1.05 58% Aug 5 83c 22% -50c Ltd 23 22 —1 ._ Cons Mines Tamblyn Sep Sep 1.79 Sylvanite Gold Mines Jan 9'A 11% 68c _• - Sturgeon River Gold Jan 34,000 Sep Jun Jan 69c Sep 5%c 55c 5 7 —1 Steep Rock Iron Mines Jan 5%c July 47c Crush Osulake common Surf Inlet 9C Mines 1,405 Jan 4% Superior Oils Ltd_ 3c July 22,120 3,325 1 Aug 7c 12c 29,500 31,000 23c 41c Sep 20 9'A Mining 8'Ac 4%c Mar July 55c Feb 3c 17 10c 11'A "1~25 May 1.74 Lake Steeloy 94c 635 11 22% Jun Feb 9,600 8% 1 _ 75c 2.72 Omnitrans' Exploration Osisko Preferred 31c 5 %C Gold Gold Canada 18 %c 15c 12 %c • Aug 3c Oils Red of Co 93 24c 20 9% —-. May — O'Leary Malartic Omega Gold Orlac Bros 47c 45c Mines 19%' 180 11'A Gold 20c 1.05 Ogama-Rockland Orenada Stedman Feb 2.35 Jun 59% North Star Oil common. Okalta 242,500 97 Feb — .Northland Jan 24,370 94c ._, Olsen 60,113 62c Northern Canada Mines. Northern Extension Jan 44c 41c 76c 96%, Standard Radio class A Starratt Taku Mines 99% 30c common Apr 4c — Jun 97 50c 11,625 11 %c Malartic Jan 77c common Preferred 70c 9c . 26% Mines 28c 10c . Sep 12 %c 54c . Mines 21 30'Ac Brazeau Jan 2.63 Mar 1.50 4c Oils Jan 670 Jan 22 %c 8 %C Norgold Mines Normetal Mining Norpick Gold North 14-". Apr Sullivan Nipissing Mines Norseman 28 30 22% 20 15 '/2 Mar 1,820 Sep 21% Co July Jun . 22 —1 , 27c 1,725 18,600 High 1,465 .100 Malartic South Low 24 .—1 Gold Sladen 54c Mines Norbenite Preferred Siscoe 22 %c Thurbois Noranaa Jan 11% July Range Since January 1 High 22 22'A 4%c Yellowknife Nicholson 27% 2.50 1 Rouyri Merger New 12 75 2.25 4c Norzone Nib 12c .Mar 25 * 102% 102% 1.30 Newnorth Gold New 21 1.50 Mines Pacalta Sep Jun 10 13 %c Shares 24 Class B Steel Goldvue New Jason New Marlon Gold New 19% 5c New New 27'A Feb Standard . 28 „ 2.25 100 Bidlamaque Calumet . for Week of Prices Low Simpson's Ltd class A__ Sales Range Par Jan May 5'Ac , 73% Week's Last Sale Price High Jun Apr 8c 50 25c — — New 11,504 13 -* 25% 2,000 28 % __10 64% 125 10% 13 * 325 9y2c 28 % Car . 7»/2C 28% 23 STOCKS— Southam Alger New 26% * 20 National Trust Negus Mines Neilson (Wm) preferred .. 10% * ; National Petroleum New 7y2c 45 MARKETS SEPTEMBER Range Sinee January 1 Low 12%c12%c 5 National Steel 12 %c 1 Mines Drug preferred National 73% 26 y2 (1225) Friday Shares High 72% 72% —25 ENDED for Week Low ' common Preferred LISTED WEEK CHRONICLE Sales of Prices Sale Price Par FOR FINANCIAL Invest Yukon Consol 3.35 May 45% Jun 6.70 63 Jan COMMERCIAL THE (1226) 46 & CHRONICLE FINANCIAL Monday, September 26,, 1949 OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES Quotations for Friday September 0S ^ ;: Obligations Of Government Agencies investing Companies Bid Ask 1 Aeronautical Securities 4.62 3.81 5.07 4.17 31% IVt Amerex Holding Corp 10 American Business Shares 1 Associated Standard Oilstocks Affiliated Fund Inc series Shares 29 % 4.05 3.70 6.89 15.13 47/s Holdings 7.45 13.92 Fund Inc_ Axe-Houghton Fund B— 5'/a Automobile lc 3.00 shares-lc sharee-lc 3.66 Petroleum 3.52 4.26 Mass 8.14 15.31 16.61 Mass Mutual invest Fund Inc Bullock Fund Ltd 16.99 18.62 Century Shares TrustChemical Fund 33.75 shares Investors 2nd Investors Panama Canal 3s 7.00 " 25.90 28.00 Inc_l 11.65 1 13.87 5.06 13.10 14.31 1.44 1.58 Howard— A 1 —1 Stock Fund 27.34 25.57 17.26 18.46 3.88 26.57 1.91 28% Equity Fund Inc 20fl < • 3.68 Fidelity Fund Inc— 5 24.58 Financial Industrial Fund Inc_l 1.74 First Boston Corp*.—t—_——10 26 % First Mutual Trust Fund 1 4.89 Franklin Custodian Funds Inc— Preferred stock series 5.49 Common stock series — 4.77 Fundamental Investors Inc 2 13.63 Fundamental Trust shares A—2 5.89Gas Industries Fund Inc 1 15.35 General Capital Corp 1 47.55 General Investors Trust———1 4.78 shares Automobile shares Aviation Series Dellar 3.63 1 14.59 15.65 1 ' 6- 1-49 3- 1-50 bl.30 1.15 % 1-49 4- 3-50 bl.30 1.15% Building supply 1 8- 1-49 5- 1-50 bl.30 1.15% 1 10.24 11.22 1.50% 5- 2-49 12- 1-49 bl.30 1.10% 1.35% 9- 1-49 6-1-50 bl.30 1.15% 1 1 10.73 11.38 1.55% 4- 1-49 1- 3-50 bl.30 1.15% 1.30% wi 10- 3-49 7- bl.30 1.15% 3.69 4.04 Diversified Investment Fund_l 10.33 11.32 7.58 * — > Chemical . Corporate bond series Industry Diversified 6.23 4.22 4.56 1.65 1.80 20.54 ' 7.30 22.21 73c 81c , ^ 8.10 1.02 1.13 11.58 24.28 12.69 26.39 7.39 8.10 - 13.80 15.62 17.04 9.68 16.32 22.36 • 28.47 15.35 11.72 4.72 1 4.45 '// 4.88 25c 2.35 2.56 96.12 Fund—10 46.88 10.63 Diversified-preferred stock—1 Electrical equipment 1 7.24 7.93 1 11.56 12.67 1 1 9.26 10.15 10.10 11.07 * Merchandising 7.76 10.51 Oct. 6, 7.97 4.69 Sept. 29, 11.52 7.27 1 Utility Railroad 5.14 Oct. 7.98 NOV. 11.10 14.87 1 2.21 Petroleum A Trading Putnam (Geo) Ex Fund Fund Investors Fund Berg 100% stock Inc— dividend 13.27 98.08 47.84 2.42 Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund Inc Selected Amer Shares 10.11 10.94 Bank of the 20% Bank of New 2% Shareholders Trust of Boston—1 Sovereign Investors 19% 5.57 1 Inc Standard Invest Co 91c 10c 6.10 ! 48.75 Television Fund Inc —1 9.02 9.83 Trusteed 25c Investment Industry Shares Union Bond Fund series 65C 17.47 1 1 6.81 United Income Fund Shares 1949 1 8.99 1 1 9.70 3.54 42 53 Trust A Co Bank Series County Trust 6.83 Federation 54% 2.00 2.29 Bank National A Trust 32% Series 1955 1 3.54 1 2.20 Manufacturers 94 10 17% 30% 100 1 ,230 27 194 100 295 310 100 515 Co National Bank 20 26 28 16 32 34 .10 33 34% 16% Natl Bank—100 290 32% Bank of Detroit 19 30 Pittsburgh Farmers Deposit Mellon Natl Bank A Trust 1,540 25 42 20 50% Jersey Insurance of N Y 20 -12% .100 (J P) York Trust 226 232 43% 25 . Bank A Trust_17% 84% 39% 87 25 12 7 % .100 46% I 10 15%. 16% 48% 51% preferred—5 23 % 20 _.,5 0 22% 24% Casualty Prior $1.05 13% $2.10 common Convertible preferred Massachusetts Bonding Merchant Fire Assurance __5 National American Re-Insurance lo 29% National Fire American 25 58% National Union Fire 10 46 New Amsterdam 28 30 -5 30% 620 Recent 7% Bid Bonds— Bell Telephone of Pa 3s 32% 4 193/4 C"* ' . Bankers 25 10 Boston Camden Fire * ; — —5 Portland National First New common 41% United States Natl Cram A Forster San 8% 8 5/a Bank Employers Federal 105 105% 1974 Canada (Gov't of) 100% 100% Cen Aria Lt .10 .10 Fir* Assn of Phila lo 58% 37% 39% 35 y4 3/% 44 General Reinsurance palls— Globe & Globe A 4.75% Conn 10 Corp. Par & Pwr $2.50 66 68% New York 20% 22% North Fire .16% River 2.50 preferred Lt 104% 1979 : 105 & Delaware Pow 100 $2.20 1st mortgage 27/8s ;. /■ 1979 Kentucky & W Va Pow 3s_lJ)79 173/4 103% 104% Hartford Power & 103% 55 100 104 105 56 Light— Electric pfd__50 3.90c 103 51% Narragansett lo Co 112 56% Elec 3s 14% 1978 105 1978 104% 105% 3s 1979 104% Y State Elec 4% 7k pfd A pfd_30 32 % Gae— North States Pow (Wise) pfd—100 104% 105% 4.40%—100 110% 112/ 105 107 106 108 (series 1949)—100 Pub 10 34% 36% '5%. (Colorado) pfd_10O Rochester Gas A Elec— 5% .10 Ser - 4 3,'8 (NY). 32% * 107% 105% " 106 ,Ohio Power 3s 1978 105% $4.75 preferred series G 106 Ban Republic 52 106 Pub SeiV of Okla 4.65% 16% 93 5 Providence-Washington England Power 3s 59% 90 5 10 Preferred Accident New 105%^ 104 Penn Pow A Lgt 4%% Indemnity Co Reinsurance Corp (Texas) Ask 51% . N 98% 25 Casualty Bid 50% • pfd 4.28%-preferred Kansas Power & Light— 29 6 s/8 ? Public Serv of Indiana 3e__1979 _103% 104% Diego 4%% Gas It 100 Elec— 20 preferred 21% 21% '30% .'S fltaten Island Edison— 12% 90 "Term Gas Transmission 3a—1963 93 Surety lo 50%. 10 363/4 46 % 48% 15 Standard 10 35 37 15 5 Travelers .790 815 10 U S Fire 10 TJ s Guarantee 101% 4.90% preferred 100 106 108 3 8 3/4 10 101 53 % (New Haven) Springfield Fire A Marine com U Plre Hartford Fire 27% 12.50 Pacific Fire Security American Hartford Steamboller 46%,' ' Rutgers Fire Great pfd_50 Iowa Southern Util 5%% Seaboard ._ preferred Hanover 2%S —5 Republic 2nd 44% 46% . St Paul Fire & Marine (Hone Power 60% 5 2 10 Duke .10 .10 of Frisco Ptremen's of Newark— 55 Central Hudson Gas A Elec— — 2%s 293/4 Phoenix — Fireman's Fund 27% Pacific Inc-, Pldellty & Deposit of Md. 65 % 52 Francisco of Amer N T A 8 A__12% Stocks— Ask 1974 - (Detroit)—10 Northern -10 Group A Reinsura 62% Security issues 92 Peerless Employees 20 Bank 92 650 .10 —; Casualty .__12% Bank 87% * Connecticut General Life— Continent hi Casualty Casualty New Hampshire Fire ^• A Shippers ' 243A 46% Surety .33 Trust & 52% A Co lac City Bank. Bank , 13% • 290 31 Peoples First National 44 Co Trust 118% _ A Casualty_5 2% " 100 x270 17% 34% 114% American of Newark ■ " ! Detroit National Ask 5 10 23% Automobile T 32 277 : 100 1 ,480 United States Trust. Bid 186 Cleveland 1,290 268 lo i Title Guarantee A Trust Par 85 100 Savings Trust 87%' Trust__33% National City Bank 34% 91 __10 Series 1956 ! 56% 16 Bank Irving Trust _x___ Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust North Amer Trust Shares— A 10% 50 1 100 Industrial Bank of Commerce_l0 7.90 1 Northern Central 9% Guaranty Trust 2.50 Trust & Bank Co (White Plains, N Y). Empire Trust Shares— E Ask 200 Illinois Bank National Harris ■ Trust— A Stamped Corn Exchange Bank A Trust.20 First Independence Trust Shares First 51 Bank Trust Fiduciary Trust Trustee National 42% 131 40 Type Trusts— Diversified - 10 3.84 Unit Continental 337 40% 126 20 Bank. Bid 100 <190 Commercial National Bank A 17.11 Wisconsin Investment Co—1 Par City Natl Bank A Trust 37% 18.79 . 322 .100 95% 9.90 17.22 X15.91 1 25% 35% 9.77 1 Inc— >100 x_10 __ National Continental Whitehall Fund Companies Ask 24% 'i Wall Street Investing Corp Wellington Fund Merchants A Mfrs American Fidelity 1.03% 15 18.26 1 Insur Co of North America 4 Equitable Assur 1.03% bl.07. 92% ; Home >—10 Casualty bl.07 1949 -s Trust Chemical 18.59 Maryland American 1949 22, Chase 5.80 Union Common Stock Fund York -25 American 15, Dec. Central Hanover Bank A Trust 20 73c -10 Automobile Dec. 1.00% 1., 8,.1949 Chicago Manhattan Co__10 Fifth Avenue Bankers 20.82 1 A Series' B ——————————1. Series C Par American 0.97% ■ Brooklyn Trust 51.75 Street & i 1.01 Corp.* State York 49.20 -10 American Alliance 1.09% Dec. Bid Par New 49.20 (new asset value)_• _10 Life 1.00% 1.09% bl.07 Dec. Banks & Trust *■ ? Insurance Companies Agricultural bl.07 bl.07 _______ 0.92% 0.95% bl.07 Sterling National Aetna 1.00% bl.07 1949 1949 Public Nat'l Surety- 25, 1949__ 1.09% bl.07 — New A Ask bl.07 —bl.07 15.99 National Aetna Casualty NOV. 1_. 1949— 15 1 27, 3, Morgan Aetna Insurance 0.90% 10, 17, 1949___ bl.07 _ 12.16 5.70 5 Tobacco 0.88% bl.07 1949— 13, 1949 Oct. 20, 1949 7.28 equipment Bid Nov. Nov. bl.07 1949. Oct. 6.25 I 1 Railroad Ask Bid 17.79 1 Pacific Coast Invest Fund—1 Public United States Treasury Bills 8.50 16.23 —1 Metals Union Preferred Stock Fund 13.48 Fund—* 9.70 3-50 8.45 . Sayles Mutual Loomis Sayles Second 1.15% 7- (Speculative Bonds). 1 8.86 pfd Stocks) 1 14.95 K-2 (Appreciation pfd Stks)_l v 20.49 8-1 (Quality common Stks)~l 26.09 8-2 (Income com Stocks)—1 14.07 8-3 (Appreciation com Stks)_l 10.74 8-4 (Low Priced com S'tks)—1 4.32 Loumu 1.15% bl.30 1.35% r K-l (Income Fund bl.30 1.55 % 24.86 Trust 3-50 1-50 1.55% 22.79 Lexington Due 1.10% 28.54 Fund_ 12- 1.10% 27.30 Knickerbocker Ask 1-49 2-49 1.10% 5.68 1 Bid 75- bl.30 • B-4 Dated 1.50% 1.55% bl.30 4.26 1 Rate 1-49 1 10c ' Grade Bds) B-3 (Low Priced Bonds) 1.10% bl.30 1-49 4.68 4.95 B-2 (Medium bl.25 1-49 12- 4.51 Bonds) _—1 3-49 Due 11- Russell (Investment Ask 10- 1- 6.14 1-49 Republic B-l Bid 3-49 Dated 1.60% 9.97 5.60 1-49 2.53 E^ystone Custodian Funds— 9.10 1-49 7.71 > .0442 2- 4.39 - J 259 . 3- 3.99 Insurance Group shares 100.0245 4- 3.60 8tock and Bond Group 1950 wi—— 1.50% 2.29 lc lc Investment Co of America 1 Investment Trust of Boston—1 Investors Management Fund—1 . 1, .1185 .0716 1.65% 3.27' shares.—. !l%s Oct. 1950-.——— 100.0428 1.55% Automobile XtR Bank Group 15, Federal intermediate Credit Bank Debentures Rate Agriculture Railroad Bond shares * UVeS Sept. 8.44 7.98 5.58 5 .1140 1950 ——100.1108 3.63 3.34 1 5.88 3.32 -Tulv 100.1049 3.04 Selected Group Series 1 Low Priced Com Stock Series l ,08«1 100.0883 * 1950.—: 4.82 5.38 ,t1J/4s 1950- 1, 1950-; 1, tl%s June 1, 100.0218 1, 1949— 6.85 5.77 lc lc .0531 tl%s Oct. 11.40 7.28 5.08 Fund Incorporated Investors. Institutional Shares Ltd— Aviation Group shares 100.0450 100.0733 tl%s Mar. 1, 1950 6.25 5.26 Income Foundation II%a Jan. tl%8 Apr. .0739 7.70 lc lc lo 4.36 Ask Indebtedness— Ask Bid - 100.0633 51.13 5.13 6.52 I ■' (cont)— 1950—t 10.40 8.34 — 3.99 Bid indebt 1. 1 7.61 Utility shares .1188 tl%s Feb. Aviation 8.91 Hows Plan Fund Inc— 100.0746 .1659 Bank stock 6.77 shares—lc lc II %s Dec. 15,1949- ■/> of 100.1557 X*h% 11- Investing Company shares—lc Low Priced shares ......lo shares .Maturity-— Certificates Treasury Notes— lApril l, 1950 1 1 7.83 7.15 9.35 Tobacco wi_. 100 Price Ask Bid 6.84 4.41 7.45 C Int. Rate 6.26 2.78 7.14 • 100.14? 6.38 1 6.79 shares.;— -lc -lc Equipment shares——lo Railroad stock shares lc Steel shares 1 lc 100.10 99.26 16.59 5.87 Petroleum 1957-1955 Feb l%s Oct. 5.84 1 Fully Administered shares—10 General bond shares lc Industrial Machinery shares lo • 1, 119% 118% 7.22 1 9.32 4.86 * 102.28 9.25 Industrial Stock Series 8.50 4.42 shares 100.14 102.20 6.61 Speculative Series Machinery Merchandising Mining shares 100.8 1955-1051 X8.56 Stock Series Insurance' stock Institutional bond 1953-1951 1, 1 Series 6.02 5.23 14.94 5.87 5.54 , 1, 1 Stock 6.44 shares l%s Jan. 100.5 1 England Fund 5.30 5.05 6.91 lo Electrical Equipment shares lc Food shares lo Chemical - 14.34 York Stocks Inc— 7.06 lc 1952-1950 100 .. U. S. Geriificates of Indebtedness Certificates of Series Low Priced Bond New 16 lo _ _ 1, 1 Corp New lo '/ 6.44 Building shares 1%S May 1 Investors 5.44 Group Securities— Agricultural shares 100.2 ! . 13.36 Security Series— series Income 1950-1949 1 Fund National Bond / 1, 15.16 National 138 Ask l%s Oct. 12.59 Fund tfatlon-Wide SecuritiesBalanced Bid 100.5 100.3: —_ -1961 Maturity— Preferred Balanced Fund t 3,610 5.48 Investment——1 Delaware Fund -1 Dividend Shares 25o Commonwealth Baton 14.72 13.61 1 point a 7.67 Interest—1 36.29 Christiana Securities com—100 3, 460 133 Preferred / 100 100 1950_x_ Trust— beneficial of 32nds of more or 3.94 8.13 Ctfs one Federal Land Bank Bonds— 4.70 3.57 if- 2%s . 15/1950— 15, Ask 100.3 —— 3.83 lc 21.73 2% Sept. Bid Other Itstiet 3.26 lc 96.00 2 Bowling Green Fund Inc Broad Street Invest Corp 2.95 lc Metals shares 92.16 America Feb 1.35s 3.41 lc Manhattan Bond Fund Inc.-10c Steel 1.25s 3.65 Banks— Loan 20, 1950 3.92 3.09 3.31 shares Paper 3.55 shares—lc shares—lc Industries Non-Ferrous Home 1%» Jan. 3.31 3.32 shares Business Equipment Electrical Equipment 20.10 Corp Bond Inv Tr of Boston Fund Inc Figures after decimal point represent Ask Federal Home Furnishings Axe-Houghton Bid Par * Managed Funds— General A Beneficial Corp Blair Mutual Funds— Par Mutual Foods— ; ——10 8 Accident 100 - Fidelity A Guaranty CO—2 4 56% . 64% / 58% 67% a Odd lot sale (not included in year's range). b Big yield price, d Deferred delivery sales (not in year's range), e Ex-interest, f Plat price, k Admitted to listing on N. Y. Stock Ex¬ change. n Admitted to trading N. Y. Curb, r Cash sales (not included in year's rangeK t Exllquldatlng dividend. (Un) Admitted to Unlisted Trading privileges, wd When delivered, .wl When Issued, x Ex-dlvidend. y-Ex-rights. z Ex-stock dividend. . " " -included * Westchester Fire 10 3 74 78" *No 21%. 23,.; H1949 par value.' tin default. tThese bonds adjusted (50% stock div. paid range are subject to all Federal taxes. on Aug. 31). ,v -'""v/' ■ Volume 170 Number 4841 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (1227) THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS Bank clearings this week will Preliminary figures compiled by show Week Ended Sept. 17 1949 V'i decrease a compared with a year ago. 1,324.402 total stands at center there is loss a for the week summary for the week follows: ended ,, * same Friday of 6.4%. ' ' v , - Clearings—Retarns by Telegraph Week Ended Sept. 24 V ; v 1949 New York 988,000,000 475,714,227 City 3,460,109 895,000,000 2,860,185 8.3 3 209,099 1,011,000,000 —11.5 878 000,000 3.713,778 —23.0 5,916,071 2,988,860 2,909.039 4,175,753 13,255,287 12.565,897 6,735,955 "937,377,092 506,203,397 + 387,316,000 375,271,000 + 3.2 339,785,368 371,754,389 341,384,484 387,470,096 239,580.009 242,178,841 $11,160,839,346 $11,700,786,729 2,675,617,425 2,901,188,870 Baltimore—— - * - All cities, one -4- $13,836,456,710 day— Total our issue of next week. We cannot furnish them are (7 cities) t In the elaborate detailed i Virginia—Huntington—. District of Total 6.0 — today, inasmuch we able are to give final and complete ending Sept. 17. For that week there results of the v/eek loss of 9.1%. a ing to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they that appears in the New York District going to press. falling off of 8.9%, in the Boston Reserve District Reserve District of 11.2%. of 6.8% Reserve Kansas District The Chicago Reserve District shows of and from totals and in the 10.4% and the in the and a loss of we a 8UMMARY Week Ended Sept. 17 : • 1st OF 1949 f. BANK , * 1948 Boston 12 cities $ 555,934,976 597,887,354 Inc. 838,563,997 3,118,464 —13.6 this record 4,990,559 6,435,386 4 + 13.2 3.1 + 9.0%. In > 3.9 2,924,095 11,337,000 3.8 152,581,884 —10.7 3,894,725 257,466,8t6 — — — 6.8 575,235,163 " Wisconsin—Milwaukee 1.1 — 76,016,677 504,221,247 454,524,791 " 19.283,205 70.625,884 237,300,000 4,534,078 + 2.3 — 4.7 + 7.5 —22.5 2.6 5.2 2.2 + 0.9 8,212,768,191 — 8.9 7,330,053,079 8ioux City ^ 6,896,508 67,149,000 > 7,783,303 1,055,499,999 —11.2 915,566,414 Cleveland 7 " 869,312,411 863,822,619 997,242,700 —13.4 779,987,797 •th Richmond « " 838,563,997 459,766,015 462,889,666 — 0.7 504,221,247 688.368,721 692,093,211 — 0.5 10 7th Chicago " 2,853,121 71,508,179 93,411,483 485,664 5,772,740 327,347 104,629,516 124,096,659 0.5 620,562,663 600,978,220 —15.1 1,473,886 —10.7 10,102,421 15,5 5,220,550 5,398,663 53,297,000 5,032,446 1,203,574 9,551,537 4,418,110 4,586,479 46,033,000 4,499,444 — — — —21.2 — 8.4 + 6.6 65,778,912 + ~3~.9 3,670,538 + 7,0 30,040,419 15,283,652 ' 1,334,739 806,283,916 * . 1,280,113 826,634,724 3,175,124 - 1.5 4.3 — 2.5 t 760,687,520 3,209,252 9,506,851 882,193 5.2 9,804,853 * 2,4 4,938,300 3,821,101 21 970,153,430 832,351,470 —13.9 284,100,000 130,017,019 —13.1 125,935,711 279,700,000 113,776,347 96,260,726 98,673,806 13,296,814 + 11.0 — - ,2,788,292 v 4,371,452 5,510,600 4,231,732 1,048,351,386 1,070,500,916 277,700,000 112,992,635 110,414,956 2.5 2,349,396 1,882,081 + 24.8 1,777,657 1,372,430 503,456,987 562,095,301 —10.4 508,074,094 493,522,583 » 7,040,440 320,228,306 8,032,719 376,797,410 —12.4 7,867,437 —12.3 6,629,538 119,897,185 353,753,920 108,242,392 + 10.8 8,396,590 96,169,604 8,909,304 255,201,372 76,779,337 4,655,560 4,621,818 4,916,640 ' • t4 €20,562,663 Missouri—St. — + 3.3 Loafs— Louis Kentucky—Louisville - Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy—Total (4 cities)-: 600,978,220 16 " 1,048,351,386 1,070,500,916 2.1 970.153,430 8th St. Louis 4 " 562,095,301 —10.4 508,074,094 493,522,583 Minneapolis 7 M 476,337,767 523,250,016 — 9.0 481,901,698 10th Kansas City 360,650,325 " 504,485,293 583,517,335 —13.5 517,065,190 Minneapolis™, « " 421,928,071 330,390,055 363,274,422 — 9.1 308,862,353 259,514,449 878.972,734 973,547,731 — 9.7 853,756,604 750,154,496 14,432,591,496 16,094,566,842 —10.3 14,365,440,632 14,448,626,438 ,+ - Minnesota—Duluth 10 —„ '.: r 107,696,201 + , 832,351,170 503,456,987 9th 11th Dallas 12th San — Francisco 10 Total —; " 111 Cities Outside New York City 7,248,263,645 8,194,750,598 I- — —11.6 now add detailed statement our Ninth Federal Reserve North ' Helena- Total (7 Cities) 1948 $ $ Inc. 1947 $ 5.9 494,997,461 2,023,481 1,213,474 New Bedford $ 999,257 1,774,661 Omaha 4,535,584 — 7.4 489,768,140 467,942,756 + 2.9 1,989,338 1,704,652 +21.4 790,978 698,148 2,285,517 + 6.0 1,967,164 — 6.5 6,676,794 ,New Haven 6,214,804 26,963,662 11,549.821 Rhode Island—Providence— 29,209,600 — Hampshire—Manchester 1,408,034 — 0.9 5,106,421 8.9 22,837,172 21,000,219 12,333,705 — 6,ji 9,403,127 9,514,456 34,528,400 —15.4 1,653,974 —14.9 28,849,800 r • 556,934,976 New Reserve Distrlst—New York—Albany 3,335,148 Buffalo —— ■lmlra—" 597,887,354 ' — 6.Ka 41,626,477' 3,758,117 3,177,037 r (10 cities) $75,235,163 * - " Cennecticut^Btarnford New Jersey—Montclalr - ",, 549,954,633 ,.■>>' 2,483,238 583,517,335 — 4.0 409,254 !' 293,554 —32.6 577,748 414,107 7.0 6,938,431 5,801,523 —11.0 131,865,743 100,654,989 — + 20.1 6,972,255 6,066,573 2.9 290,317,148 1.8 10,735,910 344,244,803 11,210,580 + 21.4 2,283,374 1,195,137 5.4 1,827,092 1,518,383 —13.5 517,065,190 421,928,071 4.1 7,336,097 217,448,000 — —16.0 — — 9,579,353 273,071,383 25,586,972 9,302,161 6,364,496 Galveston , + —11.9 6,518,351 256,313,006 25,984.599 1.6 7,654,000 4,110,346 —15.2 3,058,357 2,434,951 13,027,776 —12.2 9,334,046 7,986,931 330,390,055 - Wichita Falls 9,203,938 29,060,753 6,497,000 4,848,739 11,443,001 Fort Worth 363,274,422 9.1 308,862,353 259,514,449 300,636,216 6,599,000 — > — Total (6 cities) — + 9.2 . 19,180,470 5,128,000 99,557,536 2,035,562 Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Franelsee— 12,025,256 11,311,350 9.9 2,885,656 2,365,483 —11.3 — 92,313,881 3.0 2,101,603 Rochester 2,617,878 2,349,390 504,485,293 —; — Dallas—.. 1,102,641 +37.3 — 2,401,151 7,184,327,851 Jamestown Syracuse 88,288,945 1,975,428 New York 481,901,698 — York— 57,163,997 — Binghamton 7,231,023 14,515,309 390,932,344 11,583,219 —— Texas—Austin—————— 28,870,700 1,535,984 >#»*■■,.. Federal 9.0 2,946,220 Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas- 4,625,094 + : Second 144,817,268 328,326,145 " Louisiana—Shreveport Total (12 cities) 360,650,325 3.3 5,624,741 3,263,330 3,873,588 4,093,807 8,952,214 6,309,481 6,158,807 Connecticut—Hartford 10,205,787 0.7 2.0 2,010,351 8,734,137 29,357,732 — 715,673 14,097,951 Pueblo—— Total 511,993 8,109,390 8,687,976 —, Missouri—Kansas City— St. Joseph Colorado—Colorado Springs 4,550,367 2,422,978 — Worcester — Wichita— 1,625,768 8,162,967 — 491,747 ——— Lincoln 9.4 — 2,081,932 — Springfield + 5,052,166 458,315,739 Lowell New 2,100,790 - 4,756,135 Pall River 523,250,016 482,382 7,544,631 128,933,958 ... Hastings—.-—— 1946 Kansas—Topeka 2,297,757 . 476,337,767 - Nebraska—Fremont or Dec. % First Federal Reserve District—Boston— Massachusetts—Boston 11,729,733 7,191,128 + — — city for the Week Ended Sept. 17 Portland 4,774,003 11,345,683 - 5.8 Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas City— 1949 Maine—Bangor — — 6,649,959,967 week ended Sept. 17 for four years: Clearings at— Dakota—Fargo South Dakota—Aberdeen.—. ' each — Montana—Billings... 7,277,816,599 showing the figures for District—Minneapolis— St. Paul ' . We 7,899,816,244 — 22,290,623 22,436,809 — 1,712,466 9.1 0.7 —12.5,v 2,279,201 Washington—Seattle 127,341.961 1,271,896 1,628,887 7,798,666,471 17.373,644 16,485,516 14,528,646 16,029,572 — 9.4 10,762,237 9,779,060 11,673,060 13,493,849 —13,5 11,610,059 > 742,678 743,224 39,544,065 48.254,366 —18.1 Northern"New Jersey 53,344,742 62,615,284 —14.0 — 0.1 604,544 645,447 38,664,895 < — 5.6 129,597,241 109,398,876 4,792,023 —11.8 4,895,077 197,265,968 —11.6 Utah—Salt Lake City 4,808,521 111,137,489 58,315.664 70,182,639 —16.9 182,848,146 57,295,876 California—Long Beach— 18,508,306 12,684,684 + 45.9 10,458 812 13,463,963 9,502,281 + 41.9 7,774,614 452,348,499 7,443,788 511,730,380 —11.6 432,874,453 16.307,943 436,123,257 15,407,787 5.8 13,556,198 12,187,046 Santa Barbara 4,971,984 5,348,135 9,108,850 11,778,922 — Yakima Oregon—Portland——————— Pasadena San Francisco —— —— San Jose 10,520,004 Ncwark 134.854,906 4,226.770 174,358,794 Stockton 78,989,668 7,087,624,033 ^ + 46,370,194 9,672,558 7.0 4,479,724 8,977,622 —22.3 9,976,463 9,635,145 — ZT 37,985,918 52,198.107 47,521,592 Total (10 cities) Grand Total 878,972,734 Outside New York I in. ^ 973,547,731 9.7 853,756,604 750,154,496 14,432,591,496 (111 cities) 16,094,566,842 —10.3 14,365,446,632 7,248,263,645 8,194,750,598 —11.6 7,277,816,599 14,448,626,438 6,649,959,967 ' ,.»Total (12 cities) 7,479,871,786 8,212,768,191 — 8.9 » 21,229,326 659,859,551 2,568,498 7,819,008 3,699,982 2,957,512 >'"■ 5,378,502 -w--——_ + < 50,326,853 3,663,754 28,246,770 14,325,320 >: 1,017,813 + 15.2 + A ■>+ 60,334,741 322,500,000 3,525 949 12,602,734 t 454,524,791 8th Atlanta— : 6.6 5.3 — 7,298,390 t 15,510,136 Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. 8,017,171,292 937,377,092 4th 4,614,742 76,458,524 ,98,137,395 5,672,877 + 34,602,000 Illinois—Bloomington Chicago 16,292,185; 63,602,758 218,499,000 3,435,520 — — 68,362,702 3,928,105 — Des Moines 549,954,633 7,479,871,786 " - 8,928,000 0.7 3.0 + $ 11 ltd Philadelphia 2.322,839 148,177,201 3,556,459 1 218,675,242 72,865,050 t2.993.198 1946 $ 1,583,188 12,528,953 =:■'* 6,142,249 61,506,000 + Rockford-.*— 1947 692,093,211 5,437,336 Iowa—Cedar Rapids the 7,105,149 489,904 | ... ,, of ... 1,344,683 11,191,776 5,188,047 South Bend Atlanta Reserve 4,217,233 92,478,901 118,055,122 134,580,026 —. Terre Haute 12 2nd New York 3,924,361 6,196,509 District—Chicago- Lansing Indiana—Fort Wayne Indianapolis smaller are ^94 077 688,368,721 Michigan—Ann Arbor Philadelphia 19,918,979 464,090 Seventh Federal Reserve a 13,188,000 7,166,966 Total (10 Cities) it V 169,914,225 3,874,815 125,746,039 Orleans Total (16 Cities)— or 779,987,797 115,514,515 V Decatur Dec. % —13.4 227,700,000 Mississippi—Vicksburg CLEARINGS ■ $ 997,242,700 87,705^099 __ Springfield Federal Reserve Districts 326,120,838 ,81,112,511 ;7-' Louisiana—New by Federal Reserve Districts: summary 289,295,882 77,27l',634 Peoria furnish —14.4 244,800,000 Mobile 9.1% and in the San Francisco Reserve District 9.7%. following 24,047,900 5,145,564 7,475,430 336,319,433 20.384 842 > Florida—Jacksonvilfe City Reserve District the decrease is 13.5%, in the Dallas Reserve District In the 30,395,200 4,450,629 7.079,050 5,096,688 District—Atlanta— Alabama—Birmingham 2.1%, the St. Louis Minneapolis Reserve District 7,596,242 166,589,863 304,088,284 + 13.9 462,889,666 Grand Rapids the In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals by 13.4%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 0.7% District by 0.5%. located 288,070,346 —17.4 82,796,766 Macon- We group the cities accord¬ are 152 708,839 —14.1 459,766,015 Augusta previous—the week (including this city) 7,987,851 —11.8 392,133,235 43,992,800 189,051,069 83,743,093 Columbia—Washington (6 cities) Nashville— ings for the whole country having amounted to $14,432,591,496 against $16,094,566,842 in the same week in 1948. Outside of this city there was a loss of 11.6%, the bank clearings at this center having recorded 7,731,242 204,444,996 3,459,185 194,749,486 Georgia—Atlanta decrease of 10.3%, the aggregate of clear¬ was a 869,312,411 2,694,841 12,674,000 , Tennessee—Knoxvllle-.——— the week as present further below we 915,566,414 163,391,737 Sixth Federal Reserve has to. be estimated, cases —11.2 + District—Richmond— Carolina—Charleston Maryland—Baltimore 836,732,586 statement, however, which 6,436 224 1,055,499,999 863,822,619 Richmond not available at time of Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all 9,617,515 5.6 237,910,384 Virginia—Norfolk.— $14,507,520,024 $15,438,708,185 ends Saturday and the Saturday figures 5.5 7,706,668 Fifth Federal Reserve 1.1 — Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear in 3.972 141 + — — —11.9 $14,601,975,599 671,063,314 Total all cities for week. 5,661 373 5,823,912 Youngstown South Total all cities, five days. 2.906,083 —19.5 5,184,555 36,317,800 Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh West cities, five days Other Cities, five days 1,347,914 1,076,436 2,747,319 831,000,000 2,810,823 4,620,849 2,075,478 3,322,759 14,233,636 2,284,480 180,371,064 8.6 — 927,687 2.7 336,888,568 Mansfield 1.5 2.9 — — 9.4 8,804,223 ; Cleveland 6.0 — 301,106,746 Pittsburgh ~ Columbus 302,800,000 Cleveland ~ (11 cities) Cincinnati 5.5 292,383,145 Francisco Z 980,509 1.385 266 3.772,780 Ohio—Canton + 17.4' — 1,166,546 + 42.1 Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland— 6.4 — 307,300,000 8t. Louis Ten 612,562,549 934,000,000 Philadelphia. Boston Kansas « $7,613,439,711 719,070,820 Chicago San 1948 $7,124,305,293 T New Jersey—Trenton Total 5.5 —16.1 ——Z Delaware—Wilmington - $ 1,130.888 „ Wllkes-Barre comparative ' 1.400.864 — 1,170.172 ,_3_ York Our ' ' At 1946 $ 5,362,779 Philadelphia Reading preliminary week in 1948. 1947 6,360,310 Scranton_ Our year. the or 982,218 "" Chester Lancaster $14,507,520,024 against $15,438,708,185 for Inc. Dec. % 1,607,189 „ Saturday, Sept. 24, clearings $ District—Philadelphia— Pennsylvania—Altoona States from which it is possible to obtain weekly clear¬ ings will be 6.0% below those of the corresponding week last this $ Bethlehem cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended for all cities of the United 1948 \ Third Federal Reserve based upon telegraphic advices from the chief us, 47 7,330,053,979 \ 8,017,171,292 •Sstimated. tNot included in totals. tNot available. V 4 48 FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL THE (1228) CHRONICLE Foreign Exchange Rates PARTIAL REDEMPTION Company and Issue— American requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily rxt tha iirnrlH Wg to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world, give below a record for the week just passed: V Pursuant to the _ FOREIGN ■ ,, . EXCHANGE . CERTIFIED RATES r a 16, 1949 • Al „ Jiff OF SEPT. TO 22, 1930 Value Country and Monetary Unit United in States 1st Money Ceylon, rupee ♦ 0 Lorillard 1st .019925 .909090 .909090 1st .909090 .890000 .889531 .893203 Free .020060 .020060 .144963* .144963* .002854* ** .002853* Norway, krone ^Philippine Islands, peso .262880 2.773102 straits Settlement, dollar Sweden, krona—... ** 2nd Ward West .193380* .233629 Baking Assets— $ 22,889,431 mortgage ENTIRE .561798*+ .561798*+ .561798*+ .531914*+ .531914*+ .531914*+ 25-year 5 V2 % debentures, series A Canadian National Ry. Co., 5% guar, bonds, 1948 + 12,492 Telephone 146,170 23,104 535 16 advances 68,077 7,282 163,171 371 U. S. Govt, securities: Bills 3.532,374: Notes Due securities. F. R. Notes Bank of — —1,405,626 95,836 17,300,829 -4,705,863 72,748 -4,869,405 48 other banks 1 .132,640 -t_ items..3,092,213 premises., Other 896,031 237,000 17,154,074 securities— and from foreign banks Uncollected + —1,546,400 7,538,200 Total U. S. Govt, loans —2,649,868 185,300 298,100 Bonds— Total 44,136 5.785,400 —— — 32,872 assets- Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness in¬ $63,000,000 in New York City, $31,000,000 in the San Francisco District, and a total of $157,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Gov¬ ernment bonds increased $29,000,000 in the Chicago Dis¬ trict, and $18,000,000 in the Cleveland District, and 4,159 — 151,327 - Demand deposits adjusted assets 44,399,419 posits credited domestic to banks increased U. — gen. 15,759,802 ~t-__748,487 562,103 acct. 801,350 467,234 434,507 Treasurer 8. acct. 12,577 Foreign Other 527,440 —2,934,211 — + 18,159 + 17,523,099 Deferred availability items. liab., incl. accrued divs. Other 64,133 2,760.206 — 10.033 in + 400 and liabilities 43,541,758 — 155,143 Capital Other Investments—Total + 318 Commercial, industrial, loans Loans Other 97,827 capital 13,171 S. brokers 7,141 + accounts + 3,733 + — dealers for Government securities for S. — U. Satio 151,327 —4,032,946 gold certificate re¬ serves, to deposit and F. R. note liabilities combined Contingent liability ances on trial 0.3% 7.2% + accept¬ 3,311 make 1,195 + + 2,535 indus¬ loans - 1,143 191 — 5,168 — Condition Statement of Member Banks The condition statement of banks of the shows the weekly reporting member Federal Reserve System in leading cities following principal changes for ended Sept. 14: Increases of $319,000,000 in the United States Government deposits, and $203,000,000 in demand deposits credited to domestic banks. Commercial, creased industrial, in all districts and and a agricultural total of loans in¬ District, $17,000,000 in the Boston District, and 258 3 __ 19 + 46 + 16 + 251 + 101 + 7 — 4 of indebtedness— with + 21 + 290 '+ 216 + 2,850 3,229 + 12 + 741 + 157 + 2,459 6,633 1,129 4 — 26,603 + 51 5,038 + H* 273 817 Reserve domestic Banks + banks - 46 2,347 + 117 + 520 + 70 12,096 vault Federal — + — + — 1,541 1,191 563 1,613 14 193 1 397 Oct 1 400 Oct 1 792 Oct 1 112 Jan 46,930 15,272 S. deposits, except Government Government Then follow with we 1 696 deposits —— 516 + 377 + 992 2,311 + 237 9,471 News + Foreign banks Borrowings 203 1,335 188 Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts, during week 30 — 113 + Aberdeen Company Petroleum (quar.) l'/2c Corp., 6% conv. preferred Affiliated Fund, Inc Affiliated Gas Equipment, Inc Paper Mfg., 7% preferred (quar.) Fire Ins. Co. Extra Coach & & + 85 including those called under 5% called sinking bonds, notes, for redemption, fund provisions. page NOTICES OF TENDER Terminal Heller Sugar Co., 1st Date 4% bonds, due preferred stock Co., 5Yz% preferred stock mtge. Associates, (Walter E.) 10-14 15c (Pittsburgh) 11- 1 10- 1 $1.50 (quar.)— 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 25c (quar.) 5c France Arrow-Hart Associated 4y2% & 9-20 10- 5 9-20 9-30 15c 10-10 10c 50c 11- 1 10- 1 25c (quar.) Foamite Co 10- 1 9-20 9-30 10-14* - 9-23 9-21* 9-30 9-20 10-15 9-30 10c 9-30 9-17 15c ... 9-20 $1.25 (quar.) 9-30 133,ic 10-10 9-30 +56y4c Hegemen Electric Co 50c~ $22.% c (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.).____ Atlantic City Sewerage (quar.) Wedge Mining Attleboro Gas Light Auto 9-20 5 11- 1 10- 1 10-11 9-23 11- 1 10-15 11- 1 10-15 10- 1 Telephone Co., Ltd.— preferred Atok-Bid 9-20 9-29 10- 25c Co. Corp. (quar.) Ampco Metal, Inc. 9-29 9 $1.75 Casualty Manufacturing 9- 25c (quar.)_ Angerman Company Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.— 4y2% preferred (quar.) Finance +25c 20c Co (quar.) Co., 9-23 lc common 10- 5 9-23 $2 ... 10- 1 9-15 37V2C (quar.) preferred 10 1 9-23 68%c 10- 1 9-23 60c Automatic Firing Corp., 6% preferred. Automatic Voting Machine, common (irreg.) $1.50 convertible preferred (quar.) Automobile Banking Corp., common (quar.) 10- 1 9-23 10 5 9-24 10-1 9-20 9-20 37*/2C 37V2C Class A (quar.) , 5c 10- 1 5c Extra 10- 1 9-20 5c convertible preferred Locomotive Works 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 3IV2C (quar.) 10- 5c Extra 10- 1 9-20 25c 10-31 Co. (quar.) 5c 10-14 9-30 Corporation (quar.) 40c 11- 1 10-15 75c 11- 1 10-20 $1.50 Stockyards, common (quar.)_ 50c (quar.)______ —75c Ben-Hur Products, $1.75 prior preferred 75c 11-1 10-20 $1 10-1 9-23 Beverly Gas & Elecjric (increased quar.)___ Binks Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Birdsboro Steel Foundry & Machine Co. Birmingham Fire Ins. Co. (Ala.) (quar.)— 75c 9-30 9-22 Brothers (quar.) Apartments, $3 prior pfd. (quar.) 1st preferred (quar.) $6 Belt Railroad 6% 1952 < Page Sep 27 -Oct 4 * • Sep 26 898 preferred Bloomingdale Brothers, Bobbs-Merrill 4V2% Brandon Corp., (quar.) (quar.) 9-26 10-13 10- 3 9-15 $1.12V2 —10c 10- 1 9-20 9-27 10-1 9-22 $1 5% non-cumulative California 6% preferred Oregon Power, (quar.) preferred 4.70% preferred (quar.) conv. (quar.) 10- 10-15 9-15 1 9-23 40c $1.25 pfd. (quar.) (quar.)_ common 9 27 10- 6 50c Manufacturing, 4V2 % 9-20 10- 1 10- 1 10-25 Brandtjen & Kluge__. Co. 1 10- 1 15c 15c class A Bridgeport Hydraulic Brinks, Inc. (quar.) 10- 10- 7 40c 70c Inc preferred Bowling Green Fund Bush Company and Issue— Eastern 10- 5 Bessemer Limestone & Cement Co. (increased) number gives the location in the current volume (except where indicated) in which the details were given in the "Chronicle." Bush 10-20 9-26 $1.75 Products preferred Baldwin 20,445 The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ ing tenders, and the 9-15 12'/2c $1.50 list of corporate stocks 9-26 1 American Spring of Holly, common (quar.). 5% convertible preferred (quar.) American Telephone Co. (Kansas)— American 101 Notices a 1 (monthly). Corp. (irreg.) 334 — Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund common 10- 10- 7c Beaux-Arts and 1 2y2c Body Fidelity Home Holder9 10- 37J/2C (quar.)_ _ American When Payable of Rec. 20c pfd. 6% American Air Filter, common $7 preferred (quar.) Baystate Below will be found are: Share Extra Bartgis preferred table in Department" in the week when , Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks second ■ 8 — a previously announced, but Per Name of 5V2% Demand deposits adjusted— $164,000,000 at all reporting member banks; the principal increases were $48,000,000 in New York City, $27,000,000 in the San Francisco 452 + 37,594 securities—Total loans, $216,- ties, $520,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted, $237,000,in + 248 week 000,000 in holdings of United States Government securi¬ •000 2 — 4,140 Cash O. purchased for foreign to 2,012 Liabilities+ Jan stock The dividends announced this week American — 488 Time 57.5 % correspondents Commitments 777 25 _ 215 bonds in 837 carrying: bills Balances with of 857 obligations loans Government S. 2,576 4,202 Treasury certificates Treasury notes 63,435 •— 164 + 646 or loans Reserve ~ 980 882 are show the dividends American-La obligations—— Other securities 44,399,419 1 1 this issue. Investment American ... purchasing Government estate Treasury + — pur¬ Loans to banks 18,522 —. 156,439 S. and Other securities U. - in Albermarle carrying: or loans U. 5,901 27.543 491 Corporation and • and agricultural, ...: to chasing 70,184 + 466,711 873 1 Oct collateral trust certificates week. we Allemannia 319 + —4,122,044 83 + 1 Oct Oct Alabama Fuel & Iron (resumed) 605 + 23,967 33,306 Accounts— 306,968 1969 declared. 1948 (In millions of dollars) 66,294 Other Capital paid in— Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section 13b) 393 685 which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬ ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General nearly 1949 23.662 > we which Sept. 7, Loans—net Real Total 30 14 Nov : due . Assets— 634,762 — Page Oct Warehouse Co.— Aerovox 1949 —3,465,483 14,867 •— 929 grouped in two separate tables. In the bring together all the dividends announced the current (+) or Dec. (—) Since Other deposits-— first Inc. U. Total 1 DIVIDENDS member banks follows: 39,934 Deposits: Member bank—reserve 4% Dividends Borrowings increased $91,000,000 in New York City, $36,000,000 in Chicago, and a total of $113,000,000 at all reporting member banks. A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting Loans 75,743 ! Co., mortgage bonds, due 1951 Power & Transportation Co.— •Announcement all districts. Loans—gross 23,248,420 Terminal United Rys. $321,000,000 in New York City, $35,000,000 in the Boston District, $31,000,000 in the Dallas District, and by smaller amounts in nearly all of the other districts. United States Govern¬ ment deposits increased in all districts, and demand de¬ -4,032,946 Liabilities- Federal Reserve notes 833 Oct Telegraph Co.:— mortgage bonds, due 1958 United increased Sept. 14,, Total 538 3 Sep Scullin Steel $22,000,000 in New York City; the net increase reporting member banks was $51,000,000. Holdings $53,000,000 in New York City and a total of $70,000,000 at all reporting member 494 I* 18,567 — 19,840 54,774 7 + 122,130 - 113,088 403 1 of "other securities" increased 833,684 — pfd. stock General Fireproofing Co., 7% preferred stock Mickelberry's Food Products Co., $2.40 pfd. Russell (F. C.) Co., preferred stock $14,000,000 each in Chicago and in the Atlanta District. $16,000,000, Real estate loans increased banks. — & at all 901,761 + 1 decreased $ — 1973—; County Gas Co., Atlantic Highlands, N. J.— 1st mortgage bonds, series A, due 1952 creased + Oct Oct stock, ci. A & B depends upon type of merchandise. 38,001 498 CALLED .531914*+ Sept. 22, * 1 Oct Company and Issue— 2.783750 2.783750 ISSUE .561798*+ 36,418 Industrial loans Certificates due Associated 278,659 and 2Vz%, .588235*+ 1,583 cash— Discounts A, .588235*+ 23,440 028 reserves series .588235*t 550,597 ctf. gold bonds, .588235*1 R. ... Total Other Co., Aetna-Standard Engineering Co., 5% American Bemberg Corp. preferred $ 1 Oct Utilities Co.— 2.801171 (—) since 985 Nov bonds, due 1971 .658300*+ 1949 7 Date 3Va% 2.800625 Sept. 14, 1949 1086 . mtge. bonds, due 1952_ 5J/2% debentures, due 1970 .658300*+ crease Sept. 21, 15 Corp.— .658300*+ dollars) 984 983 Oct 1st), .561799*t of 1 1 1975—Oct Oct 2.801160 + Application due preferred stock 2.783750 Increase ( +) or de¬ notes B, .531909*t ..... thousands F. series .658300*+ Reserve Banks Combined for bds., 2.783750 Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal fund $4 .233622 5% ."Redemption 3>/4% .588223*+ •Temporarily omitted. certificates debs., due 1958_Oct Co.— Towers Distribution Cold 1084 2.800416 Closed 4.007500 —— peso..;...——— * 1 4.027539 Africa, pound-—-. Kingdom, pouiid sterling Uruguay, peso Uruguay, peso.. Uruguay, peso.. (in 886 .Oct Ltd.— .193351* .233622 1 bonds, due 1956. Inc., 15-yr. 3V4% mtge. (now Texas 1st .193423* 1 .658300*t Union of South United * 00 ref. Street 4% *0 .233629 .233629 i 29th .034965* 00 Co., & Co., Water and 886 Oct bonds, due 1975_Oct Co.— mortgage Haven 885 bonds, due 1974 Union Depot Co.— 1st & ref. mortgage series B .497340 .034963* 00 ** .278228 i— . .497380 .497380 «e .469266 Switzerland, franc. rate. .497300 .040036 ... 1st 1 Light Co.— Service Electric • 1963—-Oct debentures, due 17 Saint Paul .140154* .140154* 3% 20-yr. & Oct — 2.773308 0 6 Co., Power Public Paper Co.— bonds, series B__ & Light Co.— : .(v mortgage 4V4% bonds, due 1972— Raymond Concrete Pile Co., $3 preferred stock Safeway Stores, Inc., 5% preferred stock .262887 2.773308 «. * .497400 Portugal, escudo •Nominal .155718 .201580 stock 1st .155718 .115718 2.772689 Closed preferred & ZVz'k Pillsbury Mills, Inc., Puget Sound Power ** OO .115718 3.987620 ... 983 4¥2 % mortgage and collat. trust 27/s% Gen. *0 M , ** .376042 ... New Zealand, pound..; .002857* »• .115718 Netherlands, guilder.... Uruguay, ** .301678 A 884 (P.) 4V2% New .003022* ... .... India, Dominion of, rupee Mexico, peso 881 series 1 Mayer (Oscar) »* • 0 -r» .020060 ** .004671* 880 1 mortgage 3% Maine .054406 .054406 (Metropolitan), franc— Official.. 879 1 Co.— bonds, Power mortgage Louisiana .019925 • 0 *« .054406 1st 2.731905 2.231739 2.231905 .020060 .020060 .208535 1 1 mortgage 3%% bds., series D, due 1969_Oct Light Co., 3% debentures of 1937 Oct ref. ** ** .301166 Denmark, krone 3% bds., due 1974_Oct debentures, due 1965—Oct due 1958 Oct debentures, 103 • 0 ■ Czechoslovakia, koruna 394 1080 ** »* .945267 1 Electric *» 1.000000 j. France and St. Maritime Free * Oct ' I John Canada, dollar— Official 1078 1 Co. 3 % gold Inc., Hartford .054406 .054400 15 —Oct Mills, Lake *» .021900 Foreign "bank notes" account Oct Nov 15, 1 ** «* .022750 Belgium, franc. Brazil, cruzeiro 1078 1969 stock Oct. Oct ** 2.231407 Closed 3.209160 5% 5V2% * • .200000* - —— America, Terminals *» .251247* — mortgage 1st $ $ of ** ** .297733* 1 15 preferred Machine & Co., Union River Page Oct Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.— Sept. 22 Sept. 21 $ $ $ $ "regular" products.: For "non regular" products For certain industrial products Australia, pound.—— Sept. 19 Sept. 17 Sept. 16 For Corp. Service Cleveland Dan Argentina, peso— Foundry 5% 1962 mortgage 5s, due 1954—; Birmingham Electric Co., 1st mtge. Celanese Sept. 20 due Corp., 15, 1st Cable Transfers in New York Buying Rate for debentures, Viscose Bethlehem Date Co.— debentures, due April 25-year 3% Cities Noon 3% American INCLUSIVE 1949, Tobacco 20-year A RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF FEDERAL BY SEPT. A Monday, September 26, 1949 (quar.) 10-15 9-30 9-26 9-16 28VsC 31 Vic 10-1 9-16 10- 9-16 40c $1.50- 16-20 $1.17 Va» 1 10-15 10-15 9-36". • 9-36 8-36. Volume 170, ????.'i?;1, Name of California Number 4841 Company Portland THE ? "V When per :???■?'.' Cement Share Co. (quar.) Holders COMMERCIAL Name 10-25 10-14 50c 11- 10-10 11- 10-15 $30c 11- 10-15 +$5 10- 9-30 (Bait.) (quar.)_ 15c Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry. (quarj"~ $1.25 Carpel Corporation (quar.) ??■ 25c Carey (Philip) Mfg. Co., common (quar.)___ " 40c 5% preferred (quar.) ? " $1.25 10- 9-21 Camden Fire Insurance Assn. Canada Iron (s-ai Foundries, Ltd., _____ common 6% non-cumulative preferred Canada Life Assurance (s-a)___ i.quar.)_J_ Cannon Shoe __ 5% preferred (quar.)___ Centlivre Brewing Corp 9-21 9-16 Johnston Joyce, 9-30 9-16 10-20 Kellogg 10-20 Kellogg Switchboard 25c 10-31 10- 7 5% 25c 10- 7 Kendall 10-14 10- 1 Kirkland 9-28 (quar.)-. com. 40c 10-15 ■-???■ (quar.) 10- 1 1 50 10-15 10- 90c ■ ; 12-. 1 11-15 non-cum. convertible preferred (quar.) 5%. preferred Chemical Chicago of Beneficial 9-30 11- 10-10 1 Union Stock 15c 10- $1.50 Cleveland 9-17 1 10-6 11- 1 10- 6 10-31 30c Clinton . (quar.) $1.25 Union Stock Yards Trust <N. Co. Y.) 10- (quar.) 10- 1 9-23 62c 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 5c 10- $2.20 preferred preferred (quar.) Printers Consolidated v $6 1st preferred 9-26 10-18 10- 4 11- 10- 1 5 1 10- 5 47'Ac 11- 1 10- 5 25c 10- 1 11- 55c (quar.) Machine 1 Tool— 10- $1.50 <quar.)_ 9-22 1 Royalties, Inc.— Patricipating preferred (quar.) Consolidated Royalty Oil, common Consolidated Textile Co., Continental Car-Na-Var Continental Insurance Cottrell 6% (C. B.i Telephone Tire & Steei Diocesan Disher $1.50 Co Dominion 5% & $1 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 $$5 10- 1 9-30 (quar.)—— $1.50 Douglas Oil 1 10-14 11- 1 10-14 Co., Elgin Sweeper Elizabethtown & (quar.) Co. (quar.) Consolidated 9-14 9-24 Class McPhail Medusa 5% Electric class Fund Fireman's Firestone Public Florida 4%% Gas Fort Worth Radio Fostoria Steel Telegraph Frontier Fund, Products, <D. convertible Funsten E.) (R. preferred 10- 9-22 1 30c 10-15 10- 10-31 10-14 5 Tank Co. Gas & $3.60 prefeired Northwestern 10- 1 9-26 10- 1 9-22 10-15 9-30 10- 1 9-21 Osborn 10- 1 9-21 10- 1 9-21 5 $1.18% 10- 1 9-26 $2 10- 1 9-30 15c 10- 1 9-22 15c 9-26 9-23 9-30 15c —$1.25 11- Oglethorpe Fund, Oilgear Company Gordon Halle Co., Electric Haverhill 7% Steel Holophane Company, Honeymade Products Houdry Process Houston 5% 5'A% Oil Corp. Field Industrial & Bank Chemical 10- 1 9-28 1 11-15 10-25* 11- 1 10-10* 10- 1 10- 1 Cement 1 9-29 1 9-24 9-30 9-20 9-30 of $1,50 60c 10- !:■ 5 9-26 9-19 9-29 10-15 10- 9-30 7 9-22 45c 1 9-23 25c S**£J!,iF 10- 10-25 9-30 50c 35c lc —50c —12c * 10- 9-23 1 10-10 10-25 11- 10-10 1 10-25 9-30 9-30 - 9-30 9-22 9-22 50c 10-20 51.25 $1.37'A 9-30 9-20 9-30 9-20 10- 1 Co.— (N. Co. pfd Wico 10- 1 75c 10- 1 75c 10- 1 11- 1 11- 1 10-14 10- 1 9-30 10- 1 9-20 50c 10- 3 9-27 quar.) 50c (quar.) ' (quar.) 1st 1 9-21 9-19 10-15 9-30 10- Inc. (quar.)________ redeemable preferred Reliance Life Insurance Cos. Co., common A ;Richman Brothers Metal (quar.)____^ Company, common $1.25 partic. Rochester Russ Button Co. St. \ \ (accum.) 9-15 11- 1 10-15 9-26 Admiral 9-30 9-20 9-24 pfd. (quar.) preferred (quar.) Paper Mills, Ltd.— (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.). preferred Savannah 5% & Atlanta preferred Scarfe & Class Ry, 1 9-19 Aetna 9-30 9-19 Aetna-Standard 1 10-15 10-15 ,10-5 10-25 10-10 1-1-50 12- 9 10-i 4 $18%c 4 10-25 10- 4 $60c 10-25 Corp., common _/ (quar.i Extra Shaffer — Stores, 5% preferred Association (quar.) Extra Simplex Paper Corp. (quar.) Smyth Mfg. Co. (Hartford) (quar.) (s-a) preferred Alabama Power Allen $1.25 10-10 5 9-20 & Super Electric & Equipment $2.50 9-23 Allegheny-Ludlum 9-23 Allen Allied Laboratories, 1 9-20 Allied Paper 10- (Quar.) Inc., common preferred (quar.) 9-23 1 10- 1 10-7 9-10 0-23 9-30 9-30 9-10 9-1# 5c conv. 1 1010- Co. Extra Allianceware, 10- 3 5c $2.50 5 1 15c 20c 10- 10-10 10- 1J-JI $1-50 12-10 50c S- 2 $2.53 $1.05 $3 $1.50 37'Ac $1.06'A 2%c — 12-10 $1.25 1 9-30 12- 1 50c ———_____ (s-a) 12-10 7'Ac Alabama Albers D-.XT 9-2 9-13 13%c 34%c 1 Extra 5% 12-28 7'Ac ^ _/ Common 1-3-50 1 10-15 9-15 9-30 10- 1 10- 1 10- - i 1-3-50 10-15 11- 9-15 10-10 Industries, Steel Corp. Inc.___ Mills Inc. ' _ par) (ac,jp.um.) preferred ($25 pafc) (accum.) Canton & Youngstown RR.— 31 '/4C 9-21 1 $10c (quar.i 1 11- 10-10 75c 25c Co., 4.20% pfd. (quar.) Vtcksburg Ry. (s-a> Markets, 6% pfd. (quar.)____ Alden's, Inc., common (quar.) 4'A% preferred (quar.) 10- $20c (quar.) : preferred 10- 4 ? 9-18 0-19 N. Y.)— (quar.) conv. Akron, ,t 9-30 ' — Corp.— preferred ($10 5'A% $$1.50 10- 1 Co. — Corp. 7 9 9-1 0-1 50c Manufacturing 9-7 Foods 5'A% 10- $1.25 class A Ainsworth 1 *01.25 $15c Co Surpass Shoe Stores Agricultural Ins. Co. (Watertown, ? Quarterly Airlines * Insurance Agnew 10-25 Co.— Common 5% Life Engineering preferred (quar.) 10-25 (quar.) Securities Acceptance Casualty & Surety Co. (quar.) Aetna Insurance Co. (Hartford) (quar.) 10- 50c (quar.) Company, Ltd., B — Corporation 1 10- 10- 1 10- 1 20c 62'Ac 40c (quar.)_;— Corp. Holder* 75c preference (quar.)____— Manufacturing Co. (quar.). D.) 10- 1 Ltd.— partic. 10- Lawrence $2.40 A (J. $50c 2nd $6'1st Class Adams When Payable of Rec, $25c 25c 50c Aetna 11- 9-26 9-15 9-15 $25c $37'Ac Paper Co., Ltd., common— Extra 9-30 10-28 $$1.06 pfd.! (accum.) 40c (quar.) 5c & (quar.) Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, 9-15 50c 10- 1 10- 1 1 10- Share preferred 11-15 ' $1.25 (quar.) Sagucnay Power Co., Ltd., 4'A% St. Lawrence Corp., Ltd.— $2 1st preferred (quar.) 75c Laboratories Power ?? $1.50 5% class A 9-20 9-36 9-20 give the dividends announced in previou* Extra Abitibi 10-1 Co.— Building Co., 6% Abbott 10-1 15c 10- 3 12-15 9-16 9-10 9-23 9-23 1 10- $1.75 50c 62'Ac — :__ of Company $1.50 (increased) 10-15 1-3-50 9-15 10- 1 9-30 9-30 10- 1 10-15 9-30 75c (quar.)___ (quar.) we 75c Corp. 9-30 10-14 9-19 50c $1.25 3c $1.50 25c 30c $2 $1.12% com.__ 10-16 11-1 Per Name 75c (quar.) Products Cement fi-26 10- 3 preceding table. 75c Co.— 10-1 10-14 50c 31'Ac 50c (quar.). (quar.) Addressograph-Multigraph Rhindlander Paper Co. Rhode Island Electric Protective 9-20 10- 3 11-12 $$1.75 $1 (quar.) Massachusetts Below $25c (quar.) 9-26 9-30 weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬ announced this week, these being given in the 3c (quar.U 9-30 10-14 11-25 dends 50c (Pittsburgh) (quar.) 9-26 9-28 50c & Telephone— (initial quar.) preferred 8%c (quar.) 10- 1 10- 1 $1.25 50c (quar.) Brothers, common.-?.—preferred (quar.) 5% ' 9-24 $1 8-36 8-30 9-20 8-36 10- 5 10-26 9-21 $1.25 (accum.)_ 9-36 9-30 9-30 9-30 9-30 10-15 11- 1 25c preferred Younkers 9-22 45c preferred Electric Co 10-15 10-30 $1.50 (quar.) ' (J. S.) 7% 10-15 87'Ac preferred $5 Co., preferred Young 9-21 $1.06'A A Co., 8% pfd. (quar.) Wisconsin Gas & Electric, 4'A% Pfd. (quar.) 9-23 2'Ac 10- 3 11- 1 $1.50 class Electric 6% 9-19 1 ■ Shawmut $$3.75 75c (increased Water Security Storage Co. -r*-— Commerce Union Rayonier, 9-20 common—5c $3 9-30 10- 1 10-15 Co.— Will & Baumer Candle 3 10- (special)^ Reed Drug Company, common Class A (quar.) Reitman's (Canada), Ltd.— 5% 9-20 9-30 10- 10c ru.—•. (quar.)-- Corp.. 35c (quar.) common Insurance Western Tablet & Stationery Corp., 5% preferred (quar.) Westgate-Greenland Oil (quar.) Westmoreland Water, $6 pfd. (quar.) 9-22 37'Ac Co., (quar.) preferred 5% 9-22 10- 9-29 10- 10c (quarjmr Quarterly Gas 9-27 9-27 10-28 10-21 Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Canada7 Indiana 25c 12- 9 10-15 62'Ac 30c 20c 62'Ac (quar.) Common 9-30 50c 1-2-50 87'Ac Light Western 9-30 (quar.) 10-15 10-11 10-11 Cuba— (quar.) Brothers preferred Western 9-30 10-20 10-15 '25c of Co. Engineering Co West Kootenay Power & Light— 7% preferred lquar.)__ West Virginia Pulp & Paper (year-end)— 9-30 10-10 10-15 15c $25c pfd. Material 10-10 20c (quar.)__ 11-1 ? 11- 1 11- 1 11- 1 5c 5c Inc Sugar Wellman 9 9-28 $25c ' —- preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 9- 9-19 9-28 $75c ?' (quar.)' Extra 9-26 10- 4 Rieke . , 50c Riverside pfd. Inc (quar.) (irreg. 1 10-10 $1.31'A Pickering Lumber Corp Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp. 9-20 ——„ Corp., 9-30 25c 10- 7 11- Co.— 9-30 9-20 (quar.) $1.25 '9-20 9-20 1 10-10 (quar.) (quar.) 1 9-30 10- 7 5c (quar.).._, Mining & (quar.). Weatherhead 10-14 1 75c Co. 9-28 9-30 1 Co Products 9-30 9-30 10-10 10- 6% Development 9-30 10-15 10-29 10- • preferred class A 10-15 90c $1.65 (quar.) 25c 10-25 (increased) Hayes Industries, Inc. (quar.) Hercules Cement Corp. (quar.)—— Holly 9-30 10c 25c Haverhill Gas Light Hercules 9-23 10-20 17%c common Permanente 10-10 conv. $2.40 10-14 3 Perry-Fay Company 10-25 (quar.)— Brothers 9-10 1 10- 9-30 10- common (quar.) GrandIndustries, Inc.—; Guilford Realty Co. (Bait.) 1 11- 25c 9-26 $1.75 Inc., 10- 97'Ac B Non-cum. 9-15 $1.06'A (quar.)_ A (quar.) Common 9-30 1 class Waterbury Farrell Foundry & Machine Co.— Quarterly 10-14 10- 9-36 $2.50 15c 10c preferred (quar.) Products, Inc.— Washington Title 10-14 10-31 Brewing Co. (increased) Mfg. Corp., 6% preferred (quar.) Chemical, 5% conv. preferred (quar.)_ Pemco Corporation, common (quar.)__ $3 preferred (quar.) (increased)." Pumps, 10-31 10-14 10- 75c 5% 9-30 10-31 12c (quar.) 6% 9-20 ; 10-14 Park 10-24 — preferred 1 $1 Pabst (quar.)^—25c "$1.12% Inc. $50c 10- 10-31 10-31 10-31 9-2T 9-27 9-30 50c preferred preferred Warren 1 37'Ac Pantex 62'Ac (quar.) Co. Mfg. 10- (quar.)_ Pennsylvania Power Co., 4.25% pfd. (Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing-—' 3%% preferred A (quar.) 5% 1 10-15 9-27 11-15 11-15 11-15 ' • (quar.) Syndicate, A Class 10-1 10- 9-30 $1 Foods, Goulds 5% (quar.) (quar.)—... Goodman 10-15 10-15 •• 9-20 10-10 10-10 9-27 <; 87'Ac (quar.) convertible Class ; 10-10 7'Ac (quar.)....—. (quar.) Co., common >10-4 75c Co 9-28 preferred 10-14 10-10 10- 1 11- 1 11- 1 9-26 10-16 10- 4 9-15 9-22 9-30 Ltd.— preferred Refining Walker Vitamin 7 $1.25 (s-a)__^ pfd. Corp., Investments, A preferred 4% 9-30 n» 10-25 ,11- 1 10-20 10- 1 9-30 Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co.— 10-11* 1 75c Elevator General preferred 11- 10-15 Phillips Screw Co. (quar.) Wernicke 10- 50c 1 11- 1 11- 1 12-12 10-15 11- 1 25c 75c Quarterly 10-15 10-15 12c 4% Fuel Venezuela 9-21 11-1 25c Extra Corp., 5% 7% 9-30 15c (resumed) Manufacturing Co. Portland $4.50 $1.75 _______ 11- 10- 1 $12'Ac (quar.) Corp.— Tool & Smelting 7% 9-30 25c Polaroid Globe 10-31 9-15 10-17 9-28 9-28 10- 7 10- T 10- 7 11-28 9-30 10-20 , (quar.) class 6% 9-15 1 Inc.— common 9-30 25c (Minn.), B United 9-20 9-20 1 10-24 10-15 10-15 62'Ac (accum.) Vertientes-Camaguey (quar.) Light Drill Class S. 10- 1 .10- 87'Ac 92'Ac $1.12'A preferred Realty preferred United 9-30 Inc Plainfield Inc., 10-15 \ Oklahoma Gas & Electric, 5'A % preferred (quar.) Novadel-Agene Corp. 9-22 Brothers. $1.50 convertible Cities 5% 10-15 ' 10c Northwestern Nat'l Insurance (Milw.) 9-22 Gimbel 9-30 10-31 12'Ac Corp. Telephone 1 Co. 50c $12'Ac (quar.) Bell 1 9-30 9-28 $1.20 Northern States Power Co. $4.80 preferred (quar.) 1 Co. Razor (quar.)_ (quar.) Electric 9-27 10- 9-15 12'Ac Bedford 10- 1 1 10-15 9-23 9-23 9-20 10- 4 10- 4 10- 1 10-15 10-15 5c Canada of 9-22 1 10- 1 9-30 Cigar-Whelan Stores— United U. (quar.) Ltd. (extra) (quar.)^ 10- 10-20 10- 5c Corp., 1 10-17 9-30 $1 10-15 10- 9-10 97'Ac England Firq Insurance Co New Jersey Water, $4.25 preferred A (quar.) New York Power & Light, 3.90% pfd. (quar.) No Sag Spring Co Otis 9-20 10-25 Co. 9-30 Missouri— Manufacturing Co. Sulphur Co., Inc United 9-20 25c of Co. 9-20 9-27 10- 30c $1.12% $$1.75 Corp., Gas Union 10-15 '35c —— 5c Union $3.50 1 15c 10-15 50c 25c $1 25c 65c $1 10- (quar.) — Union 10-5* 11-1 $1.10 Extra 1 Safety 10-20 ; Mfg. Co. Car 10- Gillette 9-23 ; 50c $4.50 9-17 25c 10- Art Co. 9-30 25c $4c $1.12% 50c $1 50c 50c $1.50 $1.75 $1.50 — class A pfd. preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.)_ preferred (quar.) $3.70 10-15 37%c Stores 25c (quar,)——. preferred 11-1 Co. 56 'Ac convertible $i5c $2.50 non-cumulative class A National 9-26 ••• (quar.)— Mines, Ltd Corp. Electric $3.50 > 9-22 (quar.) pfd. (reduced) B Temper Union 9-15 $1.50 (s-a)__ & 1 Co.— (quar.) Screw 10- 9-30 1 $1 (irreg.) 10- Inc. conv. $ It 10c $75c $43%c $31'Ac 25c $12'Ac (quar.) 4'A% pref. (quar.)—_ Tuckett Tobacco, Ltd., 7% preferred (quar.) Twin City Rapid Transit Co.— 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)______— 9-22 Inc Products (quar.) J? 25c General Cable Corp., 4% 1st pfd. (quar;)— $1 4% convertible 2nd preferred (quar.).— 50c General Foods Corp., common (quar.)^,3^ 50c $3.50 preferred (quar.) ——87'Ac Georgia-Pacific Plywood & Lumber Co.— $2.25 preferred (quar.) : 56'Ac 4% % 9-30 True 10-11 Manufacture & Stores Corp.— Steel Class 9-30 11-1 25c preferred (quar.)__ Mfg. Co. (quar.) & 10- Co.— Galveston-Houston 10-10 Lock-Co.* (quar.)__ 9-19 Inc. ———-—5'Ac Inc. (quar.)—. 10c & Company, B.) 10-10 13%c $7 $1 (s-a)- (quar.) National National 9-24 1 l'Ac (quar.) Fund, Co., Gas National 9-30 10- 37'Ac Distillers 9-16 20c 30c Corp.... ' , Fuel preferred 10-20 40c Department Common 10-15 Co.— preferred Casket 1 . (quar.)_ Taylor-Colquitt Co. (quar.) Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Co. Texas Electric Service, $6 pfd. (quar.) Texas Power & Light, 7% pfd. (quar.) $6 preferred (quar.) Todd Company, class A (reduced) 9-30 11- 5% $1.50 12c Super Mold Corp. of California (quar.) Taunton Gas Light (quar.)— 8-30 10-25 Stores, Company, 4'A% Towmotor National 9-19 . Co. 9-15 $15c National 1 — Pressed Franklin 1 9-16 9-30" 9-26 V (quar.)___ common preferred Consolidated Sun Oil Co.— National Chemical 1 (quar.) Co 10- Canada, Ltd., Press, Ltd., Sullivan 9-23 $1.12'A ; , (quar.) Jersey 1 Strawbridge & Clothier 9-15 (increased) Investment National 9-26 Co. (quar.) Rubber Co.*.— Utilities Co., common— Transit 1 1 $$1 Co. Electric & convertible National 10- 5c $1.25 (quar.) Depot (s-a) 10- 10- (New (quar.) of Brothers Stovel 5 25c (quar.) Cement Sterchi 5 31'Ac Co. participating Participating 2 10- (quar.) (quar.) Radio, Ltd., class A B Co. 10- 5 10-15 50c Gas Co., $6 pfd. A (quar.) Engineering 7% 10-14 10- $1.50 voting trust certificates Royal Rice Mills, Ltd._ Mutual 10- 11- 10-15 Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Munising Wood Products Co.— 17'Ac $1.25 Insurance Union Street 11-1 New —— preferred Fort 11-15 30c Common 10-15 (quar.) & Tire 9-20 10-15 (quar.) A Class Steel 9-23 l'Ac Co. Portland Monumental 1 (irreg.) participating preferred 1 1 8c & Ontario Paper Co Missouri Power & Light, $3.90 pfd. (quar.)_ Monroe Loan Society, class A (quar.) 11- (quar.) Participating Gibson Co., 15c preferred Light 10- 10- Minnesota New 4 9-22 3 (quar.) Common 10-15 9-z9 10- ?;... 4.40% preferred (quar.) Mid-States Shoe Co. (quar.) 10-15 Standard 10- 10-18 10 15 (quar.) Ltd.— preferred Stores Michigan $2 1 in- 25c Bridge Co. (quar.)__ Copper Co 5% Standard Fire Ins. 9-20 $1.75 A Ice & Cold Storage 6% preferred?(accum.) Mercury Mills, Ltd. (quar.) 1 ________——— Co. Oil Co. 9-20 34%c Trust class Oxygen 1 10- 10-31 25c $1.75 50c (South Carolina) Southwest Natural Southwestern $1.25 Merchants 10-25 —— Gas Ltd., Southern 10-5 Carolina)— Process, Co., common preferred (quar.) 9-19 $1.06'A Candy Corp., 5%% pfd. Inc., 5% pfd. (quar.) McQuay, Mount 7 9-20 10- 5 30c Franklin 9-23 15c ; (North Ice 9-30 7oc Fund Stores, B Miami 10- 10-14 (quar.)___ Quarterly Southern 10- 3 25% Investors non-cum. McLellan $1.12% Phonograph 9-21 (quar.) Aircraft Corp.— McFadden 11- Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co. (quar.). Filing Equipment Bureau, common 6% 9-20 9-30 10- $1.50 (quar.) 30c River Fuller 9-20 10-HL 11-1 $1.50 (annual) Grain, ■■ 10-1 Co. preferred 6% 15C Mills-—-— Cotton Eversharp, Inc., Fry '» 10-14 11-15 15c — vtc McDonnell 30c (quar.) Extra Erwin 4% 1 324Ac 12'Ac Empire Millwork Corp. (quar.) Empire Southern Gas Co. (quar.) Fall 11-15 1 Alloys Corp.— —Jl & 9-30 12- $$1.25 ■?? $$1.12% ts-a) Radio Emerson 10-14 v (quar.)_, (quar.) preferred 1 Fire 38c National 10c common common Refractories 5% 1 Southern (irreg.) preferred McColl-Frontenac California— preferred Common 11 10- 8 10-15 $37'Ac (quar.)— . Electro 9-30 11- Common 4'A% 9-23 Corp., Ltd.— preferred Edgewater Steel Co., Products 1 10-15 10- ———— 5'A% convertible 1st preferred (quar.)__ convertible 2nd preferred (quar.)- * 9-27 $30c 5% Ekco 1 10- common— preference Investment of Co. 9-9 9-30 10- 12'Ac 5;30c —— (quar.) —__—— Paper Co.* Ltd.— I: •????•■' convertible 4'A % 9 15c _ (quar.)— Ltd., (quar.) Anglo 9- ?9c pfd. (quar.) preferred Donnacona 9-30 50c pfd. Co— A 1 (quar.) Trust: class 10- $1.50 conv. Construction, Dixie-Home Stores i 9-30 —______ Investment conv. 10-15 $1.50 6% Products Steel 10-15 (Toronto 1 Rubber, 5% Edison Detroit 5c 50c (quar.)_ (quar.) Co., (A.) McCabe - Y.) Co., common preferred Detroit 9-30 (quar.)-— Cuban Denman 10-10 (N. Life Insurance Co. Pinna 10-25 10-13 15c & Sons, common preferred 6% 9-30 8c 20c Corp Co. Crown De 10-15 <s-a)___ (quar.)___— Inc. Light Massachusetts Miami Consolidated 4 4V2C Common 9-30 10- 50c (quar.)_ (quar.). $1.90 $2 pfd. 9-20 10-14 10c ; 3 50c 20c (quar.) 10- 25c & Moore, Inc Maryland Drydock Co., common (quar.) 4'A% preferred (quar.) Maryland Theatre Bldg. (Chicago) — 4% ___; Hotel, Inc Light & Power, Connecticut 9-23 $1.25 Breweries Commodore 1 10-31 10- 7 Power Ins. 1 20c (increased quar.) Manning Maxwell (Cina.)— (quar.) Columbia Pictures Corp. (resumed)Commercial Banking Corp Connecticut 9-23 25c _ Bottling Corp. $2.50 class A Extra Columbia 10- 25c 1 Company 25c 10- 10-31 10-31 17'Ac (quar.) Southern $7 9-20 28'Ac preferred Colorado 4 (quar.) Extra 5 10- 12'Ac (quar.) Extra Coca-Cola (N. Y.) Bond convertible Southern 10- Southern dividend Manhattan 4.56% 1 1 9-20 1 50c (quar.)______ 6 12'Ac 1 10- 28c common preferred $lc Stores, Inc., 5'A% preferred (quar.) (George), 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) Maltine. Company, common conv. Edison, 10- 9-26 10- $1.75 (quar.) convertible 30c Lucky 4'A 7o preferred 10-31 (quar.)_ 9-15 25c 10- Mining Co., Ltd.— 9-15 1 $1.25 * (quar.) 4.48% 9-26 3?$* 1 10- Trust, Inc.— (accum.) Southern California 9-22 vr 10- Bleachery & Print Works— 15c Mabbett 9-17 9-30 30c (quar.) 9-16 ? 11- $1.50 (quar.) 1 9-30 Cleveland, Cincinnati & St. Louis Ry.— preferred Co. Gold Electric 7% Holder* $1.25 35c common semi-annual Stock Yards City Stores Co., common 5% Lake Co., (Charles) & Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)___ Brothers, 67c preferred (quar.) Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. (quar.) 9-22 9-29 $2 9-30 When Payable 49 17'Ac (quar.) common Investment preferred Common 9-26 Co., (quar.) $1.25 Supply Leich Co.— Interest City Railway Co. (Dayton), com. tquar.)__ 6% non-cum. preferred (quar.) A 9-20 15c (quar.) Trust 1 10-15 10- $1.25 __ 1 10-20 Shar& 10c & Company (quar.) ' Kreuger (G.) Brewing Co. (quar.) Landers, Frary & Clark (quar.) Lowell 1' 10- 20c?; Kirsch ' Certificates Class 9-23 1 12c Chicago Produce District Cincinnati 10- 56'Ac Inc.__ Corporation 9-23 11- 12'Ac 1st Southern 10-11 87'Ac Lit (accum.) Fund, 9-30 50c 9-30 • (quar.)_ Lawyers Trust Co. Chadbourne Hosiery Mills, Inc.— 4'A% convertible preferred (quar.) Champion Shoe Machinery— 10-15 $5 Gas preferred Southeastern 9-30 13c Atlantic 5% 9-20 _____L____ Refining Reduced 9-20 10- 1 (quar.) preierrea 10-31 9-26 Inc Company 55c Century Investors, Inc.-— $2 Inc. 19c -«u_ preferred 10-10 11-10 10- 1 10-15 per , Name of Company South 10-15 20c 9-30 Fund, 1 $20c __ Mutual 11- 11-1 20c _ Ltd. (interim) Investors Management Fund, Inc Johns-Manville Corp., 3'A% pfd. (quar.)___ Johnson-Stephens & Shinkle Shoe Co.___ _____ ___ (quar.) Foundation, 11-10 _____ Illinois Light Co. Central Ohio Light & Power, 3.60% Investment 50c f ,Extra: wi Inter-Mountain Telephone Co., com. 6% non-cum. preferred (quar.) »— » 10-15 10c $1.05 ___ rtUlwor (1229) Payable of Rec. 15c (quar.)_ 9-30 _ Caterpillar Tractor Co., common 4.20% preferred (quar.) Celotex Corporation, common (quar.) Central Brownhoist 10-20 Co. wntrt* Share Extra $40c Per' - of Company Industrial $1.80 CHRONICLE FINANCIAL ?? ;> Payable of Rec. & „ (quar.)___— 25c 62'Ac 50c 15c — (quar.)__ — 25c 15c 10-1 9-15 10- 1 9-U> 10101010101010- 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ?v-l£ 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 9-30 9-30 10- 1 10- 1 9-16 0- 8 9-6 9-9 9-36 9-20 9-10 H-16 9-19 9-13 0-l» 50 — ■ "V": Products Allied Stores Allied 40c iquar.) common Allls-Chalmers Mig. Co., common Aluminum Co. of 4% Co. 75c ___ 9-15 10- 1 9-16 75C 9-29 9-15 $1.50 -m'm U $3.50 25c 45c 9-29 9-15 'J Barber Oil Corp Note, 9-20 10-14 25c — _____ Bank 40C 10- 1 9- 10- 1 9- 1* Bath 10-14 $1.30 preferred A convertible preferred 4% Can American 7% preferred American iquar.> Cigarette __ prior preferred 4%% 9-15* '! 1 9-15* 30c (quar.) com. American Furniture pfd. ;4%% preferred 9- 2 1 9- 2 $1.75 10- 1 9-20 Beech-Nut Belding-Corticelli, Ltd., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co., Ltd., common ' 5% preferred (quar.) —__— $1.50 Common 9-16 10- 1 9-15 12 V2C 10- 7 9-23 25c 10- 1 9-12 ; ' (irreg.i 8-19 i-10-50 11-10 iquar.)-—. com. 10-10 50c 10- (irreg.) Rubber American Hard American Hardware 10- $1.50 7% Co., pfd. 10- 25c in- Products Home American Ice Co., 6% 5% preference (quar.) preference (quar.) 1 10- 1 9- 10- 1 28'/aC 10- 1 9-15 31 '/4c 10- 1 9-15 35c (quar.) common— .American Machine & Foundry preferred — /10- Steel (quar.)— Co.— ,5% , Machine g-14* ^Birmingham Electric, Metal American Molasses 10-15 9-30 pfd. 12- 1 11-21 (Philadelphia), Co. American Natiojnal American Power Ins. Fire & preferred $5 , Co. 9-30' 25c 3 10-14 9-20 Extra, 50c Light, $6 pfd. (accum.) 10- 1 9-15 I $1.50 10- 1 9- 6 $1.25 (accum.) _ 10- 1 9- 6 —— . Screw Co 9- American Stamping American , States Co Ins. 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-23 9-14 10- 1 1 10- 1 9-10 10- 1 10- 1 9-26 — * Stores American Sugar Co. 9-16 Bluefield Telephone Co 9-30 9-16 Bohack 10- 1 9-15 ■. (Indianapolis)— _ American 9-30. . 30c — . 50c 1 10- 1 9- 8 35c 10- 1 9- 2 3 9- 6* Class 9- 8 $1:50 (quar.). 10- 5Vi% prior Ami Co., t$l.50 t$1.75 fl5c |25c 10- 1 1 10-1 10- $2.25 10-15 $1.50 10- $1 American $1.75 10-14 9-30 Boston 10- 9-15 j Boston Woolen Co., American Wringer American ; $5 pfd. pfd. 7% Co.—_ (quar.) _________ %nc, Lead & Smelting prior preferred 6% Corp., $4 pfd. Products, preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) Horg-Worner Corp., common 3 Vi % preferred (quar.) $1 10- $1.50 (qua?.) 1 10- 6 9-29 50c __. 11- $1.50 _ Angostura-Wuppermann Apex Electrical Applied 9- 6 9-23 1 pr. pfd. (quar.) ^Arizona Edison Co., $5 pfd. Arkansas ! Class B 4%% 9-30 12-19 12-23 12-19 Ashdown Class 15C Corp. 9-15 1 20C. (quar.) 9-30 10 15 9-15 25c Ltd. iquar Electrical 'Ordinary 1 TO- 1 1 $30c ___ • 9-26 9-20 1 9-«2 $1 50c 30c 25c 10- 1 9-20 414% 10- 1 9-23 Canadian 9-30 9-15 9- 8 tl5c 10- 1 9rl0 J40C 10- 1 9-10 a5% 10-19 Atlantic City Electric Atlantic Greyhound (increased Co. 4% Refining Co. 4% preferred A (quar.) 3.75% preferred B___ Atlas Imperial Series Atlas 7% Auto A Engine Thrift British Columbia Elec., 6% 11- 1 10- 5 * 10- 5 56'Ac (quar.)____________ 11714c 9-30 Brown 5% »-* 0 9-16 25c 25c 75c 62Vic 25c 37Vic $1.50 t$l tl5c 10- 1 9-15 (quar.) UOc 10- 1 9-15 Products Corp. 10c Automobile Insurance Co. of Hartford 6% (quar. Products Inc., 4% pfd. (quar") 10- 1 9-20 25c )_JIIII 9-2 10- 3 9-19 10- 3 50c 10- 1 9-19 Class 4c Mills, (monthly) Common (monthly) Common (monthly) Common (monthly) Common (monthly) Common (monthly) Common (monthly) Common (monthly) preferred $4.50 II_III™ ~JI 10- 1 9-15 6% 11-1 12- Buffalo Buffalo ____________ 4c 2-1-50 1-15 Bullard 4c 3-1-50 2-15 Bulova Watch Co. 4c 4-1-50 3-15 Burlington Steel, Ltd, 4-15 Burns Axe Houghton Axe Houghton Fund B, IIIIIIII (quar.).! (quar.>—"IIIIIIII Manufacturing Co. Collieries (B. & T.), Baldwin Inc. Wilcox Backstay Welt Extra Corp. I Co. Co. Co.. Baltimore 6% Steel 7% preferred preferred 10-15 Class A pref. 2-1-50 1-15 Class B 9-29 9-19 20c 9-29 9-19 9-30 9-20 (quar.) Bldgs. Co., 7% common 10-10 9-23 10- 9-9 Cable C. I. T. & Inc., Financial Wireless Corp. 1 9- 4 9-24 514% preference (s-al. Calgary & Edmonton Corp., 4 9-24 California 10-15 9-30 $3 I 8%c 10- 1 1-2-50 9- 3 12-13 Electric preferred preferred 5.60% 514% Power Ltd. 1 convertible convertible Pacific Ry. 50c 10- 1 8-31 10- 1 9-15 10-15 9-30 9-22 1 9-15 c 10-31 9-30 $$1.75 10-15 9-15 $1714 $$1 9-28 9-14 $15C 12-15 11-25 10- 1 10- 1 9-, 1 10- 1 "'9-, 1 10- ,9% J 1 8-22 10-15 9-28 $37'/2 C 10- 1 9% 1 $50c 10- 1 9-15 $3714 c 10- 1 9-9 75c 10- 1 9-12 10- 1 9-12 75c 10- 1 9-23 65c 10- 1 9-15 $$1.12 V2 Ltd. Co., (quar.)_ (quar.) 9-30 8-31 9-30 10- 1 9-15 1 10-15 9-10 9-23 < 50c 10- 1 9-9 Capweir, 37 '/2c 12- 1 11-15 Carnation ' 9-15 10- (quar.) 933/4C 10- 1 9-15 50c 11- 1 10-10 $1.25 10- 1 9-19 Transit Co._— Sullivan & Furth, 6% pfd. (quar.) Co., 3%% 1st preferred (quar.)_ Carolina Power & Light_Qo., common—: $5 preferred (quar.) — Capital i 9-22 1 common Capitol Records, Inc"-— $2.60 convertible preferred 9-15 10- Co., Capital Administration Ltd.— $3 preferred A (quar.) 9-15 , Mills Cannon ' Carolina Telephone & Telegraph $2 Carrier 4% Corp., 9-20 10-15 9-20 Carriers 9-15 10- 1 9-.30 9-16 9-%0 9-15 9-30 9-20 50c 35c 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 10-15 & (J. General Corp. (J. I.) Company, 1 9- 6 1 9- 6 a2Vi% 19'/sC 10- 7 8-30 Central'Aguirre 10- 7 8-30 Central Is 10- 7 8-30 $4.75 Sugar preferred 10- 7 8-30 Central 10- 7 8-30 6% 10- 7 8-30 Central Hanover Bank $$1 10- 1 9-15 10- Quarterly Central Hollywood 9-15 9-30 1 9-16 1011- 1 10- 1 10-17 9-22 6214c 9-30 9-20 10-14 9-30 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 20c 10- 1 9-14 10- 1 9-14 10- 1 9-14 90c 10-31 10-14 9-30 9-30 ..9-19 ; 9-30 4% preferred Maine Central 10- I 1 9-30 9-19 .9-20 9-20 9- 6 10- 1 9-15* 10- 1 9-10 10-28 10- 7 10-28 10- 7 10- 1 & Trust Co. Building Power Co., common 9-15 40c 10- 1 9-19 10- 1 9-19 $1 10- 1 9-30 25C 10- 32 »/2c 1 9-16 9- T 9-16 10- 1 9-16 10- 1 ^-i6 10- 1 9-16 9-30 9-17 (quar.)_ 9-30 30c 9-10 87'/2C 10- 1 9-10 $1.50 10- 1 9-10 15c 9-30 9-20 9-15 9-15 62'/2c 9-30 9-15 1 9-15 4.15% 414 % (quar.)_ . Products preferred Corp., 10- $1.04 (quar.)——; Trust (quar.) preferred Shares 9-27 25c com. (quar.)_ 10-15 15c 9-20 9- 8 $1.12% (quarJ pfd. (quar.) Chapman Valve Mfg. (quar.)— — Chase Candy Co., 5% conv. pfd. A (quar.) 5% preferred B (quar-)— Champion Paper & Fibre, $4.50 10- 1 9-15 $1.12 % 10- 1 9-13 1 10- 1 9-15 25c 10- 1 9-15 (quar.)_ 45c 10- 1 9-15 Rivet Co. (quar.) Chesapeake & Ohio Ry., common (quar.)__ 314 % conv. preferred (quar.) Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. (quar.)—^ Chicago Molded Products——— 2V2C Chemical Bank & Trust Co. (N. Y.) Cherry Pneumatic Tool, preferred convertible $3 Chicago, City preferred (quar.) 28c 10- 1 9-15 TCity 10- 7 30c 9-30 9-15 10c 10-22 9-17 1 9-19 1 9-19 9-30 9-15 9-30 9-15 1010- 75c 10- 25c 10-14 9- 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 1 9-20 8 Securities Co. preferred Gas $1.75 (quar.)_, & Electric, & Suburban 4% pfd. (quar.) Investing Products si , Bell Telephone- Quarterly ' ■ ———■—_—:— Ltd., 514% preferred (s-a) Bar Knitting, Ltd., class A (s-a) 9-15 1 35C Circle 1 7 11- $1.25 — — Co. 514% preferred Corp. (quar.) $1.12 9-16 $23/4% Cinzano, 10- 9- 8714c (resumed) Cincinnati 28c 1 50c com.— 9-22 10- 75c common.. (quar.) Rock Island & Pacific RR., -Cincinnati (quar.) 9-30 75c preferred series A (quar.)—.—.— 5% preferred 50c 9-16 10- 25c 7% 10-14 9-15 9-15 Christiana 1 9-15 9-30 9-30 9-10* 1 9-30 $1 1 11- 9-30 62'/2C $1.12% 10- 10- 9-16 9-16 $1.0214 (quar.)— Chicago & Southern Airlines, Inc. Chickasha Cotton Oil (quar.) 63c 1 1 10-15 $1.0214 (quar.)—— 9-15 9 — (quar.) (quar.) 9-15 9- __ (quar.) com. 1 9-1 — :-_„— (monthly) 1 7 1010- (N. Y.)— : — 10- 10-15 2 9-16 3714c 10- 10- 9- --- 9-30 Chicago 9-15 9-30 9-30 Certain-Teed 9-29 1 9-30 3714c 9-13 10- 10- 37 %c 1 9-28 /*)- 2 4 3 3A c 10- 9-28 1 $1.75 (increased) com. (accum.) (accum.) Co., $2.50 pfd. Central Vermont Public Service— d$1.75 9-28 10- $1,183/4 (quar.) preferred B preferred C Central Telephone Century 10-15 9-12 9-$2 6% 9-13 10-15 9-20 1 1 6% 9-20 10-15 1 10- 10- 60c ___ 1 9-28 10- 58%c +25c preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) ^Central Paper Co. common (quar.) Central States Electric, 7% pfd. A (accum.) 1 9-28 9-15 $$1.75 3.50% 10- 10-15 1 f 15c (quar.)_ preferred 414% 10- 5c 10- /Central Illinois Public Service d40c 10c 9-15 Illinois Central $1.25 10-15 1 59 3/8 C preferred series A preferred series B Light Co.— 4.10% 9-15 10- 3714c Electric & Gas, Illinois Central 9-23 1 d40c $2.50 pfd. Products, Fibre preferred 9-15 9-30 10- d$1.75 (quar;) 19'/5C Is 1 (quar.) Co Electric & Gas, a2Vi% 10-15 pfd. common preferred (quar.) Ltd., common *7% preferred (quar.)_ Catelli-Food Products, Ltd., 5% pfd Celanese Corp. of America, common— $4.75 1st preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (quar.)— 10- 10-1 $1 60c 7% 10- 9-30 $1.50 , Cassidy's, $25c $23^0 10-20 10c Mills, Inc., common 6% preferred A (quar.) 6% preferred B (quar.) Cascades Plywood Corp., 314% Case 9-23 1 10-15 5C (quar.) Co W.) 1 11- 50c Carthage Carter 10- $1 (quar.) 4% pfd. (quar.) preferred (quar.) Carpenter Paper Co., 10-15 a2% % $5c 1 10- $50c ordinary Co., Westinghouse class A $1.50 9-16 $1.75 $20c Canadian Wirebound Boxes, Ltd.— 9-24 75c ; 8-^1 $$2 (quar.)_ A class Canadian 9-16 10-16 Co., (quar.) (quar.)__ 1 $$1 75c (s-a) 8-31 10- $$1.25 1214c (quar.) 10- 8%o 10-14 (Holding), Ltd.— 10- $2.50 (accum.) 8-31 1 % 1 28Vbc 10- $1.50 pfd. (quar.) preferred (quar.) 25c 9 10-31 1 90c. 9-30 1 10- 75c 9-15 $30c ; Butler's, 414% Cos., Ltd.— preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Canadian ; 10-14 $30c (participating) Bush Terminal 25c 1 1 10-31 75c (quar.) 20c 10- 10- $40c 10-15 10- Canadian Silk Products Co.— $20c (quar.)__ 10-, 6 $20c 9-15 10- 25c (quar.) 2 $$2 (quar.) ______ 9-30 1 $40c ! Ltd. Canadian Refractories, Ltd.— 414% preferred (quar.) Ltd.— 1 $1.12 Corp.— (quar.) 7% (quar.) $1 Hill iquar.)IIIIII preferred Porcelain Ltd. (quar.) 11- 2-2-50 Ltd— — 9-26 1 45c Products, Co. (quar.) Co. 9-23 15c pfd. Company & Electric 9-30 50c Co 9-2 Oil Canadian 9-19 9-30. 10c (quar.) 9", 2 1 $25c Corp., 9-30 Co. 1214c ~~ (quar.) Forge Building 30c (quar.) ___. 11- 8% $1 Niagara Electric, 3.60% 8c Inc. Axelson Ayshire 5-1-50 9-19 9-30 3V2C 12-15 4c 5% 93%c preferred 11-15 $1.12 4% 1 10- (quar.) (quar.) 10-15 (quar.) Fund, Inc..— 1 10- 1 114c B convertible 1 (quar.) 11- 10- 10- ' 1-1-50 IH"~I~ '"III _I__IIIIIIII "III" III.IIZI 11-15 15c *_ 4c preferred Babcock 4c 1 1 10- Company, common— " 4c 9-12 $1.25 (quar.) 1 10- $$1.50 Industries, Ltd., common (quar.) (quar.) — preferred Canadian Ingersoll-Rand Co., Ltd "Canadian Motor Lamp Co., Ltd. (quar.)___ 11- $1 common 10- $18 3/4 c common (quar.) Investment (quar.) 9 $70c $25c 7% 11- 18c ,___ Distillers, _— _, 9-26 ' 25c 25c * $1 common (quar.)_ 9-/9 9- $25C Canadian 11-15 $$1.50 (quar.) 9-30 9-30 $$1.1214 Ltd., Foreign A 4.10% Extra Common $4.50 Co., preferred Extra Class 9-19 Corp.—; Brunstfifik-Balke-Coilender . Products, $25c $30c . 9-19 $$1.50 $5 preferred (quar.) Bucyrus-Erie Co., common— 7% preferred (quar.) — Budget Finance Plan, Inc., class A (quar.)_ 9-19 Avondale Babbitt 9-15 1 37 V4c common preferred '(quar.) Allied _ 10- 18 3/4 c (quar.) Avery (B F) & Sons, Avon 9-30 25c (quar.) ■ (E. L.) 3% % 9 Reduced 11-15 9-29 $4 preferred (quar.) : 4% junior preferred (quar.). Bruce (quar.) . Durrell 9- $35c 9 $4334c ' 9-29 ^Brown Shoe Co., $3.60 preferred (quar.) B Steel (quar.) (quar.) Investing preferred 9-30 — Canadian Ice Machine Co., Ltd.— 9-15 1 Ltd.— A Class' A 2nd preferred Brown-Forman 9 9-21 $$1.19 ; class A Columbia Telephone Co.— 1st preferred (quar.) : Street 9- 9-21 Ltd., 4% pfd. (quar.) Broad 11- (interim). (quar.) Brockway Glass, 5% preferred Bronx County Trust Co.___ Class Automatic preferred British Columbia Power, Ltd., 9-23 Class : deposit receipts bearer Ordinary bearer (interim) 9-16 $1 Products Co., Amer. 10-15 93%c .___ (quar,# Corp., Ltd.— Plan preferred — 10- 1 Co.— j preferred Fabrics (quar.) $i (quar.) 9-. 9 1 9-30 93%c (quar.) 30c pfd. Atlantic 1 10- 9-30 Co., Ltd.— preferred registered shares (s-a) Amer. deposit receipts reg. (interim)— Ordinary registered (interim) 5% preferred bearer shares (S-a) 6% 10- (quar.) General $1.37 Vi 35c 5% 4%% 9- $15c preference General Investments, $$1.50 (quar,) preferred 1 9-, 9 9-9 1 Canadian British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.— 9-16 75c quar.) (quar.) Corp., Common 1 1 Canadian $32Vic pfd. 10-10 10- 9-15 50c Oil 1 10- 9-15 & Power Co., Ltd.— 3%% Co., 11- 10- _— preferred 112 Vic common , 10-10 $25c 9-30 (quar.)— British-American British <interim)___ Co. Ltd (quar.)___ 8-31 1 $3114c 9-30 Manufacturing Bristol-Myers " 9-19 9-30 Industries, Ltd.— registered Investment (quar.) Ltd Cordage, Class A 9-20 9-30 Sons & 1 11- (quar.)__ (quar.)———— Class A 10- __________—— common (quar.) conv. Food Canadian 9-21 1 $ioc Ltd., 25c Co.— Bri'lo Manufacturing, Inc., common (quar.)_ 9-15 1 J.) Mines, preferred 3% % 10-20 9-23 9r23 10- $$1.25 preferred 1 $1 31 Vic 37V2c 75c tlOc Co 6% preferred (quar.) Bridgeport Brass Co.— 5 Vi % convertible preferred (quar.) Bridgeport Gas Light Co. (quar.) 9-10 9-30 10- (E. $1.30 9-16 50c Warehouse 5% preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) prior iBriggs 9-15 1 9-30 10-15 $3114c $31c $1.75 6% 1 9-15 $5c "Participating 10- (quar.) Brazilian Traction, Light 9-16 10- 25c 6% Brantford 9-16 12 V4C ._____ Hardware, Ltd., cl. A (quar.) (irreg.)— Associated 10- 593/aC Co.— (quar.) . 9-15 $1.1214 (quar.) Storage Bralorne . ■-9- 1 $50c common.. (quar.)—— Canadian Dredge & Dock, Ltd. (quar.) Quarterly —1 Canadian-Fairbanks-Morse Co., Ltd.— 6% preferred (quar.)l — - 9-15 9-30 9-30 11- 40c (quar.) RR Herald-Traveler ^Boston 9-15 _ pfd. Albany — ):Botany Mills, 9-15 1 10- (J. H.) Associates 9-30 9-15 10- (quar.) Construction B ' 1 $1.75 (quar.) preferred Corporation Corp., 9-23 25c Constable Asbestos 10- ■■■; $1.25 (quar.) Metal Arundel 9-10 12-23 <v $3 (quar.) conv. class A convertible Arnold 9-30 ■ (quar.) Co. 414% Armstrong Rubber, 9-20 $1.50 Gas Corp., 1 ' ■/ $1 ■ (quar.i_. Western Steel 10- 9-19 .-■■■ay $1 (quar.)-. 6% preferred (quar.) Arkansas Power & Light, $7 pfd. (quar.) Armco 9-19 9-30 10c Arkansas Natural Gas, $6 preferred 1-21 : 9-30 $1.75 Arts 10-22 1 1-31-50 5c — Mfg. Co., 7% & (quar.) Insurance Co Brach 25C (quar.)— :Corp;_——. Arcade Cotton Mills Co., common Common (quar.)——— 6% preferred (s^-a) Art 9 Post Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp. "•» 9 9- 11- $1.25 Anchor Hocking Glass i 9- Boston (reduced) ' ' 60c 1 1 9-15 1 10-1 $50c (quar.)—_— Canners, non-cum 9" $$3.50 — (quar.) Ltd. Ltd., 1 10- J$2 Celanese, Ltd., common.'. — preferred (quar.).: preferred (quar,)__ Canadian Cottons, Ltd., common (quar.)__ 9-10 9-30 87Vic ; $2 (quar.) . Corporation Borg 9-27 15c . (quar.) Anaconda Copper. Mining Co. Anchor _ Club W.) (George 9-15 " 9-30 9-15* $25c class A (s-a)____— '';(s-a)li___^_-T__'i_.-.-.-._-__---_^-.' $1 , 1 B Canadian 9-15 '9-15* 10- 9-15 ^Participating ■ 9 1 ,9-20 1st preference 60c 9- 1 10- 1 preferred 5% / 9- 9 10- 15C ; 10- 10- , 10-1 $$1.1214 10- Canadian 9-15 1 Vic Book-of-the-Month $1.75 7% 1 10-15 11 Vic (s-a) Extra (quar.) Refining, 5% 9-15 10- t50c 1 10-25 Breweries, 8-31 $1.37Vi 25c $1 (quar.) 9-? 6 9-?l 10- $1 Packers, Ltd., $1.50 Bond Fund of Boston American Telephone & Telegraph Co. (quar.) American Tobafcco Co., 4r% pfd. (quar.) American Vitrified Products pfd (quar.) ' A 9-30 $2.50 9-20 $15c Bronze, 8-31 10- 22 Vic preferred (quar.) class B (reduced) v.Bon 9-15 $75c Canadian Co. C.) 1 $15c Canadian 8-29 50c (quar.) 10- $1.06 lA 1 9-14 9-20 — 9-20 34%C ■ . 9-10 50c 40c 9-20 (quar.)_ 1 $6214c —_ 4 Canada Permanent Mortgage Corp.Canada Starch Co., Ltd.— 7% non-cum, preferredCanada Steamship Lines, Ltd. (s-a) Canada Varnish, Ltd., 5% pref. (quar.) 9-15 50c 37 Vic 8114c $1 50c i— — Canada Flooring Co., Ltd., class B—:— Canada 9-14 10- I25c (quar.) preferred /.Canada Northern Power Corp., Ltd. (quar.) '* 1 ,;Bloch Bros. Tobacco Co., 6% pfd. Blue Top Brewing, Ltd., class B 50c — Co. Quarterly /American Snuff Co., common— 6% preferred (quar.) .' ? 9-21 1 — (H. 1st preference B (quar.) Dry Ginger Ale, common $4.25 preferred (quar.) 9* 1 3 10- preferred (quar.)— preferred (quar.) Bliss & Laughlin, Inc., common 5% convertible preferred (quar.) 25c ... 414% ; 9- 9* 9-28 10- '■ American 9-15 10- 5% 9-26 10c (quar.) 10- 1 25c $3 9-15 10c Optica.5" Co. (quar.) American , ■' (quar.)— TO- $1.05 common 1 10- • (quar.)— (quar.) $1.1214 Co.——_ Products Canada — 4.20% JiBirtman Electric Co. ' American 1 9-23 /Black & Decker Mfg. Co. (quar.) ' 5% 10- 9-22 10c 9-14* jBlauner's 9-16 9-22 9-23 Co. 97 V4C _— ' 1 9-30 10- 1 ■; (quar.) 1 10- Co., Ltd.-1- Bread 12'/2C 25c —— — convertible preferred Bird & Son, Inc._ Bird Canada 9-10 10- 25C Campbell, 9-14 $1.75 (quar.) 10-31 6214 c (quar.; preferred ' (s-a)—— ——■ Taggert Associated Bakeries, Inc. 6% 9-20 4 50c pfd. 7% Corp., 1 Co.— preferred (quar.) 414% pref. Cement & 10-1 — iquar.)—. Metal Co., — fi Bibb Manufacturing Co, (quar.) iBickford's, Inc. (quar.)__ — jBingham-Herbrand Corp., common (quar.)__ 9-15 1 10-15 1 (quar.).— $1.75 American Locomotive Co., 7% preferred (quar.) American 9 Extra —~— preference class A conv 3.90% 9- Limestone preferred Bethlehem 9-14* 3114C 4 14 % i 1 Illinois— of common Bessemer 4% 9-23 1 10- 1 ——_ (quar.)— 9-23 45c Co. (quar.) Co. $4 9 10- 10- — preferred (quar.)___ Benson & Hedges, $2 conv. 9- 1 "9-30 $1.50 preiened— (Newark, N. J.)— Increased American Investment $1.25 10- IOC (monthly). Corp. non-cum. American Insurance Co. Packing 9-20 1 9-30 $1.75 (quar.) nn»ar,»— 9-15* 135c (quar.) I Beneficial Industrial Loan, I $3.25 preferred (quar.) 9-20 1 ; American preferred Creek RR. Co. Bendix Aviation Corp. 9-1 1. IOC IOC Corp., . 1 10- I Bell Telephone Co. of Canada (quar.)___— 10- $1.183/« — preferred '(quar,)—. 2nd $6 10- 1 $1.40 Beech 10- 10- (quar.)— 9-20 1 10- $1.50 iquar.)—- General American Ltd., class A (quar.)__ 1 10- ___ American Hair & Felt Co., com. , Co., 10- & Electric Co.— American Gas Lumber Beaver 9-10 $1 Ltd.—. Brothers, Beatty , 8714 c (quar.)—_ Inc. Mart 9-20 J7y2c —- treuuced* Building Co., Inc. Fruit'Growers, American 9-15 1 1 10- 62Vic $1.1214 (quar.;_ common 7% Inc., 9-30 10- 9-20 10-,31 11-15 '50c 10- 43%c 75c 84%c (quar.) .Beatrice Foods Co.,'common (quar.) 3%% convertible preferred (quar.)__ (quar.)— convertible preferred 7% 9-26 11-15 6214 c _____—— Campbell (A. S.) Company, com. (quar.) — $2.50 preferred (quar.)— _i_ Camden Forge Co., 514% conv. pfd. (quar.) Camden Refrigerating & Terminals Co.— 35c - preferred 5'/o (quar.) Service Water California 9-10 t25c 3 10- preferred 5% 9-10 1 'Class' <quar.)_;— Beacon Associates, common 1 1 10- 50c 10- American Express Co. iquar.;—... American Felt Co., 6% ptd. iquar.) * : 50c $1.12/2 — $3 $1.50 r;xar:i.....•' i Corp.l_ 10c 6214 c California 10- see $1.75 (quar.i Co., Cyanamia preferred American Dairies, ■I 9-15* Co. preferred (quar.). American Crystal Sugar Co., 3%% (L.) :— 6% American 9-23 1 (quar.)_ f- t annual) Co., com. ___— Cigar & (quar.) 10 $1.75 56'Ac 75c (quar.) Works Iron Baumann 9-23 ' 9-30 $1 iquar.; preferred 7% Co., American Car & Foundry 9-30 50C 50c Ludwig Baumann— Bausch & Lomb Opt. Co., 4% pfd. (quar.) ' American Brake Shoe Co., common.. preferred 4%% ' ■ .50c (quar.) 10- 10-20 Corp.— convertible preferred (accum.) Packing Corp., common (quar.)_ $1.50 r Holders Payable of Rec. Share 1 r (quar.) common Bastian-Blessing Co. (quar.)— Bates Manufacturing Co., common ' I* 75c (quar.)___ common iquar.) American Bemberg, 4 14 % preferred 414% preferred I, — —— Corp., Brothers Barker : (N. .Y.)— Co. Insurance Quarterly 6% 10-1 9-12 £ Company Pacific Trading California 9-19 1 ;; Bank of New York & Fifth Ave. Bank (N. Y.)— Quarterly ——————. Bank of Yorktown (N. Y.) Bankers Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.) 9-16* 1 10- 1 10- $* *LOo *30c i Alliance American 1 10- 7% 2 25C Extrflt ' ' American 11- ,, Hydro-Electric Co. common (quar.) preferred (quar.)_——— preferred (quar.) 414 % preferred (quar.) — Bank of the Manhattan Co. (quar.) :v9- 9 20C Manufacturing Agricultural Cnemical Co. (Del.)-—v Quarterly ' 12- $25c Amalgamated Leather Cos., Inc.— convertible preferred (quar.)_ 6% ' 1 10- oc $1,25 40c 20c 5% pfd. (quar.) Name of 9-19 —i,—. 4% (quar.) Goods American Extra ■' Bangor & Aroostook RR. Co., , 1 When Per Holdera When Payable of Rec. 10- (quar.)——i Bancohio Corp. 8* 9- Par Share of Company Bangor Amalgamated Sugar Co ' 9-14 9-15 9-30 933/4C iquar.j—__ Canada, Ltd.— of preferred Aluminum 1 10-20 Name Anurica— preferred $3.75 Aluminum 10- 75c . . (quar.)— 'V;.]' I: Payable of Rec. d40c (quar.)_ Corp. Corp., Holders When Per Snare .»• Name of Company Monday, September 26, 1949 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & COMMERCIAL THE (1230) — (quar.) 9-30 9-15 $50c 10-15 9-3'J $1.3714 62 '/2c I 9-23 9-30 9-12 10- Volume 170 THE Number 4841 COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL & * Name of Company vv Clary Multiplier Stock Share ' x . Corp., Eiectric Clinton Co. Corp. Industries, r Peabody & Co., 7 % preferred 4% 2nd Coast preferred A 9 Diamond "tq Motor Cax Co. International COi.ateial Loan Radio & 10- 1 9-16 9-30 9-10 9-30 9-10 30c Corp Iron 50c partic. & 3.60% Credit (New Commercial i Solvents 9-21 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 9-29 9-12 Investment preferred 1 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 10-10 Co. Co. Connecticut Fire Insurance Quarterly General cash Quarterly Stock 10- 1 9-17 100% - 10- 3 9-17 $5 preferred Consolidated Co. of 4«/a% 4% preferred Consolidated Consolidated 90c 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 Co. 25c 9-30 9-30 Mfg. 25c 9-28 9-13 9-30 8-30 $50c Ltd Co., A (quar.) 10- 50c 1 9-15 9-28 $16'Ac — Co 9-21 30c 10- 1 9-19 53 Vic 10- 1 9-19 $$2 10- 1 9-15 $1.12 y2 10- 1 9- $1.13 10- 1 9- Baking Co., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) Continental Can Co., $3.75 pfd. (quar.) $5.50 Commercial 9-30 30c (quar.) 9-15 25c 10- 1 10- 1 93 %C 1 9-15* 10 c 9-30 10c Corp 9-30 Continental Foundry Common 5% (quar.) preferred Continental 4Vi.% Gin Co., (Peter) 9-19 1 10- 1 10- 50c 9-15 1 12-15 10c 10-26 50c 9-30 9-19 75C., 9-30 9-19 Corp Corp., (quar.) common — (quar.) 6J/2% Corp., 10- 7 $1.62 </2' (quar.)__ 10- 1 9-16 $i.3iy4 pfd. 10-15 9-23 9-30 9-20 Gornell-Dubilier Electric Corp.— $5.25 ,preferred (quar.) A (quar.)-lS^ 12»/ac preferred series 1945 & 1947 (quar.) Coronet Phosphate Co.~___ — Corroon & Reynolds, $1 pfd. (quar.)_. _( 87y2C County Trust Co. of White Plains Grain (R. L,), Ltd. (quar.) Crane Company, common (quar.) 37y2c Corning Glass Works, common 3Vi% Cream Wheat oi Creameries of Class A 5% Steel & 8% 1 9-15 9- 9-24 9-30 9-10 1 9-20 10- 1 9- 40C 10- 1 9-13 $1.25 9-30 30c (quar.)—, (quar.) common 10-15 ___ 9* 9-16 10- 1 $2 9-30 9-17 $2 12-30 12-17 (quai\) (quar.)__— Securities Corp.— Forster Class A < quar. 30C 9-30 9-17 Class B (quar.) 30C 9-30 9-17 Crystal Tissue 15c Co. (quar.)___— Sugar Co., com. Cuban-American Irregular {irreg.) 9-30 9-20 $1.25 __ _____ ___, __ 9-30 9-16 25c 1-3-50 12-19 , Atlantic Sugar Co., 50 c 0% preferred 6% " preferred preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Cudahy Packing. 4Vi% pfd. Eastern $6 Corporation CUlver Cummins Engine 4% % ts-a) preferred States L_.— — Eastern 6% New Edison 5 Stores, Drug ■»»/•>% Cur lee Clothing. Curtis Publishing Co., $4 prior preferred Dan River Mills. Inc. 25C (quar.} 10-20 9-27 5 9-15 9-15 10- 1 9-16 10- 1 9-16 $i.i2y2 10- 1 9-16 $1.12 y2 (quar.) (accum.)— pfd. (quar.)_ 1 $1.75 75c preferred $7 — 10- 10- 1 1 10- 1 1, Ltd. — (irreg.)— 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 25c $1.12 Vi 25c 10- 1 9-15 9-30 9-20 9-29 9-19 10-25 10-10 10-25 10-10 $1.25 10c 25c 25c 50c 10-17 9-15 9-30 9-15 of N. Y.— '5%4 preferred (quar.) Davenport Hosiery Mills, Inc David & Frere, Ltd., class A (quar.) Stores Davega preferred (quar.)— Davidson Davison Inc. Brothers. Chemical Corp. 40c De Bell Delnite De & Richardson (quar.)_. Mfg. Co. Quarterly —— Products Decca Records, Ltd. Inc. 9 (Calif.) Corp. (quar.)__ (quar.)— common 9-l( 10- 1 10-15 10-15 Manufacturing Co. Dejay Stores. Inc. (quar.) fl-10 9-30 9-16 1 9-20 10- 1 9-16 10-10 9-27 1 9-20 9-30 9-16 9-30 9-19 1 9-20 10- 10- 1 9-20 9-30 9-19 9-30 9-19 10- Delaware 3.70% 4.28% Power & Light, 4% preferred preferred pfd. (ouar.)_ (initial Equity Fund, Erie Pie Fafnir Co., $5 Mills. Eskimo (quar,), pfd. A Inc. Railroad Esmond Ltd., 5% Corp., (T. 5% H.) & Co. (s-a)_ (quar.) common 4% preferred (quar.) Fairmont Railway Motors 5% Fall preferred River Falstaff Common 4Y2 % 10- (stock Park, Life Federal Federation 9-30 Insurance 10- 9-20 Felin (J. Feltman Bank & 1 9-12 Detroit Aluminum & Brass Corp. 10- 1 9- 9 5% 10- 1 9-15 Ferro (quar.) 9-30 9-12 10- 1 9-15 10- 9-15 1 10- 1 11- 1 Co. & (N. J. Trust Co. $1 9-30 9-10 Fibre 9-30 9-10 (quar.) 9-10 9- 1 Fifty 10-14 9-29 9-10 1 10- 1 9-13 10- 1 9-13 —— Products of 10- 1 9-20 25c $1.50 10- 1 9-19 9-27 9-15 - Finance Co. of Co. (Boston) Pennsylvania (s-a)— 9-15 First National Bank 12 Vic 9-30 9-15 First National Stores, (N. Y.) Inc (quar.) 10- 1 9- 1 9-30 9-19 $20c 9-21 9- 9-27 9-20 $2 (quar.) $3 — 9-27 62'/2c 35c $25 Ltd.——— Extra 25c — — — $20 75c 10- 1 10- 1 9-16 11-25 11-10 10- 1 9-16 1-1-50 10- 1 ■ 9-19 ; 10- 3 'V 9-16 10-20 9-30 9- 9* $1.25 10- 1 11- 1 10-10 11- 1 10-10 10- 1 10- 1 A Class B Genuine $6 (S. (quar.)_ 1 9- 9 10- 1 9- 9 9-30 9-20 9-27 9-20* 9-28 9- 7 $3 10- 1 9-20 55c 10- 1 9-15 (quar.)_ 10- 1 10- 1 9-19 9.-19 . preferred (quar.)__ $1.06'/« 9-30 9-20 933/iC pfd. 9-30 9-20 81 Vic 9-30 9-20 Insurance Company, Co. $5 Godchaux & 10- 1 79-15 $1.12 V«E 25c Co., 9-29 9-16 10- 1 1 1 9-14 40c 10- 1 9- 2* 9- 2• 56V4C 10- 1 9-28 9-16 $1 10- 1 9-17 $1.12 V2 A (quar.) — 10- 1 9-17 $1.50 10- 1 9-15 12 '/2C 10- 1 9- 9 62 y2c 10- 1 9- 9 5c 10- 1 9- 9 (reduced (quar.) A 9-26 9-30 9-12 $1.25 9-15 9-30 9-15 9-30 $$L 1010- 1 9- 1 75c quar.)__ Ltd., class Varnish Corp 10-15 $i ___ Company, 25c $1 common Fisheries 9-15 11-25 10- 25c class 9-30 11-30 11- $5 preferred (quar.) Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada, Ltd. Grafton 9-15 40c (quar.) F.) 1 $1.25 Telegraph Co. (quar.) Goldblatt Brothers, Inc., common (quar.)„ $2.50 preferred (quar.) Golden Manitou Mines, Ltd. (interim) Golden State Co., Ltd., common (quar.) — (B. 10- (quar.)_ Stock Goodrich 9-16 $1.25 (quar.)_ prior preferred (quar.) preferred 9-19 1 Y.) (quar.) preferred (quar.) Inc., Sugars, 1 10- pref. (N. common convertible 10- 15c (quar.) Safety Razor Co., 9-19 $1.50 pfd. (quar.)__ preferred (s-a) 4]/2% Co., Co., 5% 1 20c (quar.) 10- 15c (quar.) Refrigerator Co. $25c 9 9-21 * 11-25 12-15 10c 9-26 9-15 Toy Co., Ltd $15C 9-30 9-20 City Steel Co. 50c 9-30 Grand Rapids & Granite 10- 9-30 40c (quar.) Steel Tubes Co 4% 9-30 1 $1.06'4 pfd. (quar.) Co. A.) Falls & 9-30 1 15c Products $4.50 1 11- 50c (quar.) preferred 4'/2% Gold 1111- 30c (quar.) Parts Gerrard Globe 9-12* $1.50 George Putnam Fund—See Putnam (George) Georgia Power $5 preferred (quar.) Gerber 9-15 9-15 v 25C (accum.)— pfd. Rubber, 4'/4% convertible 9-30 $1 9-16 ' Grant (W. 3%% Gray 25C 10- 1 9- 7 933/AC 10- 1 9- 7 (quar.) 20c 10- 3 9-20 Stores, common (quar.) 25C 10-20 9-30 T.) Company, common preferred (quar.) Stores Drug Co. Lakes Class A Class B (quar.)__ (quar.)_ Great Lakes Steamship, preferred (quar.)___ — Felt Co., Ltd., common — preference (quar.)__. _— Great West Life Assurance Co. (Winnipeg) — preferred (quar.) — Tap & Die Corp. (quar.) _____ Greening (B) Wire Co., Ltd. (quar.)_ Extra 80c 10- 1 8-22 Class _ class B 9-15 9-20 $1.12»/t 9-30 9-20 9-20 ?30c 10- 1 ti2y2c 10- 1 9-15 10-1 9-20 9-10 30c 10- 3 10- 3 30C 9-29 9-10 9-19 $5c 10- 1 9-15 $5c 10- 1 9-15 20c ' Greif Bros. 9-15 9-30 9-30 $1.75 Cp., common (reduced) 1% Greenfield 9-16 1 $*5 Great Western Sugar 9-16 9-15 9-30 11- 50c convertible 1 9-20 9-30 $30c West 10-3 10-14 $62'iC common 4y2% 50c 11-15 30c Co., Ltd., commmon preferred (quar.) -i preference (quar.) Paper 56V4C t25c — (quar.) Quarterly i (quar.)—.—.— Canada. 9 Co.— (quar.)—__— Corp. 9- 11-10 $1.50 (quar.) Great 9-15 7 11-25 20c 9-16 10-15 9- $1.37 Vi 9-30 1 7 10-14 40C : Grayson-Roblnson $2.25 preferred 1 — 25C (quar.) Great American Insurance Co. 9-30 7 9- 933/4C (quar.) pfd. 9-15 10- 6 $1.25 (quar.)__ (quar.) 9-15 11- 10- 9- 6c (quar.) 1 9-30 10- 9-15 10-14 15c (quar.)_ Corp., com. Grand 10- 9-15 9-23 - (quar.) & 2nd Class Great —— Company & Associates 3 40c (quar.)_^ (N. Y.)— — Curme Shoe Stores Enamel 9- 10-18 1 Brewing Co., Inc.— Gorton-Pew 15c quarterly preferred 9 $2.50 15c 50c Shops, Inc J.) 9- Co.— Co Insurance Increased 3 50c Inc., Rubber 9-26 9-16 10- (quar.) Traders Bake 9-15 10- 100% dividend) N. Y. (quarterly) Frocks, Inc. (quar.)__ Fashion 1 7 10-15 $26c $2.50 65c $2.50 50c (quar.) Syracuse, Fashion 11-15 10- Corp.— preferred & 1 1 Inc. (s-a) Wbrks Gas Brewing 9-16 12- 35c 35c $1 Co Co., 2 Ltd.— North American Ry. Foods 9-30 11-10 12- 11- t25c $1.25 (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) (quar.) Corporation Bearing — pfd. Co., preferred (quar.) 1-3-50 1 10- $1.75 preferred (quar.) 3 >4% Glidden 9-15 1 3%% Genesee 8-19 1-10-15 10- 25c preferred preferred 10-10 10c 5c $1.25 6 9-15 . 10-25 $1.25 (quar.) Castings, $6 Tire Gibson 7y2c TVzC 9-30 10% (quar.) Time 4'/4% General Glens __— 9- 6 9- $L General Gillette / 9-19 1 al0% Telephone Corp., 4.40% 9-15 (irreg.) 1 10- $1.75 General 9-15 common 10- reg Corp. 1 (s-a) 10-17 (s-a) Co. 1 (irreg.) 9-26 1 25c Reinsurance 10- preferred 1 11- a7'/2% Refractories 10- 20c 11- 25c semi-annual 9-19 Common 1 2c ord for Steel 1 5 9-30 General 10- 5c lc 1 10- (annual) receipt General 9-19 : 9-20 10- (quar.) General 9-23 9-30 10- Increased 9-30 —— 9-20 $1.06 y« Railway Signal Co., common 6% preferred (quar.) General Realty. & Utilities Corp.— 1 (quar.) 9-16 1 (quar.) (s-a) preferred 7 11-30 2c 2nd preferred 10- 2c $1.07 quar.) Deposited Bank Shares (N. Y.) series A Derby Oil Co. (Kansas) (reduced) $4 10- Participating Equity Corporation, 9-16 1 10- 37 Vi'c Public Service $6 $5.50 10-15 92 Vic (quar.)— General • 9-15 Equitable Credit Corp.— 20c participating preferred 1 10- 31 'Ac common Portland Cement Co. 1 10- 10- 15c Corp. A preferred 9-15 $1.75 $25c 75c 40c $1 10c $1.12 y2 Corp.— $1 9-15 5c • Paint 1 Mfg. 9-21 (quar.) preferred C conv. 10-1 preferred 8% Co., 1 7V2% $1 10- 15c A-'- (quar.) 1 1 10- ' Decker 9 30 1 10- quar.) Investors Trust General 9-" 10- 1 9- Inc., com.__ Mills, Inc., 5% preferred Motors Corp.— preferred (quar.) $3.75 preferred (quar.) 9-11 9-30 9- General 9-15 1 1 1 1 15c (quar.) Industries, 5% pfd. Instrument Corp 50c Federal 9-16 1 9- 10- 10- preferred 50c Faultless 9-30 1 10- 1 75c com. General 9-15 10- 10- 9-15 $$1.37 Fireproofing Co. preferred (quar.) _— (quar.) Drug Electric $30c (quar.) General 9-15 10- 9-16 $2 7% 9-15 9-30 9-15 9-30 1 •. conv. General 2 '9-30 9-30 Corp. 7% (quar.)— preferred 9-15 12'/2C 9- 9-30 34%c 25c General Co., 8% pfd. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Empire Brass Mfg., Ltd.. class A (quar.)— Empire Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.) Endicott, Johnson Corp., common 4% preferred (quar.) 5% $1 (quar.) 1 9-15 Co., Ltd.— preferred 9-19 9-16 — 9-2 9-30 28y8C (quar.) A registered 4% 9-23 1 37 Vic 50c deposit 5% 9-19 1 1 1 1 12- 9-15 common Co., Finance 1 Emerson (quar.) 9-21 7 12-20 1 (quar.) Bonus General 10- 10- 15c (reduced Controls American 9-16 $1.50 Electric Co. Ordinary 9-23 9-15 9-30 10- 75c preferred General Electric 1 10-14 (quar.) (quar.) (Texas) Supply preferred 1 5 50c 6% General 10- 1010- Co. conv. 10-14 $$1.25 series Builders 5% 10-31 30c (quar.)__ (quar.) Box 9-10 10-14 Transportation Corp.— Co., preferred 10- (quar.) preference 10- $1 $8 9-30 1 10-31 25c pfd. 6% common Oil preferred Baking 10- i2yac (quar.)___ General 2 10- 20c 25c 25c 10-24 (quar.) General 2 9- 10- 50c $2.75 $1.50 50c 9-20 5c preferred American 683/ic 62V2c 5V2% $1.25 + 9- 1 10- 25c Extra 87»/2C —__— preferred $4.25 9-27 1 10- 10- 10-11 9- 1 10- 25c pfd. conv. & 9-30 9-30 15c — General 10-25 .— (resumed) Long Hook & Eye Co. (quar.) Mines, 10- 75c $2 9-15 10-21 9-15 25c Bonus $L12Vi 30c 1 $50c (quar.) American General 9-27 Farmers 9-30 6% 1 — (quar.)— (irreg.) Electric Ferries, 6% prior preferred (quar.) Electric Storage Battery Co— — Electrical Products Consolidated (Seattle) — Co., Co., participating Common 9-27 10% 9-15 10- 50c (quar.) Manufacturing Co.— General 9-15 1 $1.06,/4 1 (quar.) General American Investors Co., $4.50 preferred (quar.) 10-14 1 9-15 37y2c (quar.)___ Malleable Iron, 5% pfd. (quar.) — Dayton & Michigan RR. Co., common (s-a)_ 8% preferred (quar.) __— 1 10- 9-15 9-19 12- 11- 10- 9-22 — Dayton 12-15 7Vic 7 Vic 25c $1.75 $1.50 25c 1 10- 1 $3 9-15 20c (s-a)_—— 9-15 10- $35c preferred Gemmer 9-15 10-1 Power preferred 5%% 9-22 1 9-30 50c 10- 5% 9-12 1 9-30 25c Gatlneau 9-15 9-30 _$0.185625 Family Finance Corp., common (quar.) 30c 4y2% preferred (quar.) 56V4C Fanny Farmer Candy Shops, Inc. (quar.)— 37y2c Corp. 1 10- $25c (quar.)__ 9-20 10- 10c preferred 1 9-30 10- $5c $10c t$l 12Vic 1 (quar.) Co., Inc., class B conv. pfd. Garfinkel (Julius) & Co., Inc., com. 4y2% conv. preferred (quar.) 5V2 % preferred (quar.) Garlock Packing Co. (quar.) 9-21 10- $1.50 $1.50 $1,50 10- 37 Vic Gannett 8-27 10- $25c 4Vi% 1 9-15 10- 25c $5 Auto-Lite Fairmont 9-20 10- Company, 10- 37 Vic 55c A.) (Robert) 9-15 $$1.18 Company Manufacturing Co General (Texas) Controller Ex-Cell-O 11- 11-15 1 10- 25c 25c — Boat European 9-30 10-15 Gair Inc. Electric Company, Fuller 9-16 9-15 10- 50c common General (quar.) Ltd. Electric Elliott -1 9-20 $1.50 (quar.) El Paso Natural Gas, common (quar.) Elder Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Electrical 9 1 9-29 10- > preferred Electric 1 10- Ltd.— Trust, Stores, Electric Paso 10- 9-20 10- 75C (quar.)_ (quar.) Industries (quar.) Power Co. (irreg.) (George 10- 20c (quar.) common 11-24 50c $1.50 (quar.) ________ preferred Fuller 10-15 (accum.)__ , participating $4.50 9-15 $1.50 —— dividend $2.20 10-15 12- Ltd., 9-16 9-24 1012- 25c of Canada, Ltd. (quar.) Sugar Co. (reduced)— Cos., General A 1 9-15 10-1 75C __________ 1st pfd. 4% % preferred (quar.) Froedtert Grain & Malting $1.12 Vi (initial) Corp., Sault Stock 12-16 3 pfd. ___— Bros. Edison El $7 Investment 4Vi % Fraser 10-15 Co. Machine, common Extra Economic 1-3-50 11-15 Frontier (quar.)— (irreg.)__ 4.16% 10c Frontier 2 (quar.)__ (irreg.) B Estabrooks $1.12 y2 1 9- B A 9-16 —_____—^ 9- 1 tquai.> Corp., Washing 9-16 Co. (quar.) 1 10- (accum.) Class 1 10- 10- 9-15 10-15 9-19 9-19 10- 25c 1 11-12 1 1 9-30 10- 25c Foundation Co. Francisco Associates— Class Easy 10- 10-15 1 9-27 9-30 General preferred (quar.)_ Washing Machine Corp.— Easy 1 9-16 $1.12 y2 (quar.) 10- 10-15 Co.— pld. 11-20 i2y2c Corp., common prior preferred (quar.)_ 10-28 $1 50c 75c $1.75 (accum.) Steamship Lines (quar.) Kodak Co., common (quarT) 10- 25c Cunningham A B preferred 1 $1.25 1, preferred B (accum.)-. Eastern Racing Association, Inc.— Common no par stock (reduced quar.)__ Common $3 par stock (reduced quar.)— $1 preferred (quar.) —*— $1.25 5%' 11- 6% 10- com.<(quar.) Co. Coal & Fuel Gas 25c Cuban Loaf Emerson 10- $1.50 ;— 1 (quar.)_ prior preferred (quar.) preferred (accum.) Eastern Massachusetts Railway— 9 1 25c preferred Forster, & Crum 10- 25c common America— of preferred preferred 8% 9-15 9-26 40c Corp., Co. convertible Crum 9-22 10- $10C (quar.) Zellerbach Crucible 9-20 1 10-15 International Corp.— Cork Crown 9-20 Works & Knowles Loom preferred (quar.) 6% 10- 25c (quar,) Inc. 1 9-30 $1.50 (quar.)__ Corp._ America, 10- 40c Cronipton Crown Sugar Electric — 10- 6% 9-15 1-3-50 1 __ 1st 12- 1 12- 1 $12%C (quar.) preferred (quar.) : Company & Kleiser Co., class A pfd. 6% $1 $1.75 4Vi% 9-19 $1.13 preferred prior Cooper 1 10- (quar.) common ■ Motors Cooper-Bessemer 10- $1.12 preferred: Continental $3 40C preferred 4 Vi % 9 $1.25 ___— 11- Inc Sulphur Ecuadorian (quar.) 9-27 87 Vic $1.12 V2 5% Texas East 9-15 Machine— & 10-15 (quar.) & 9-21 HJ.50 $i.i2y2 Foster-Wheeler Company " 9- 9-15 tl5c (quar.) Co., Company, 9-16* 10- Copper & Steel Industries, Inc.- 1 $$1.75 $50c $25c 25c $15c — 10-1 (s-a) class A Foremost Dairies, Inc., com. (quar.) 4% conv. pfd. (quar.)___^ 8IV4C Nemours Light Duriron 9-13* $1.37 Vi •-— 10- _ (quar.) preferred Eastman Co. de I.) Duraloy 9 (quar.) Continental Continental (E. preferred $4.50 9 (quar.)_ common (Toronto) Pont Duquesne 9-15 (Boston) Trust du 9-16 $1.25 (quar.)__ — 6% Foster __i_ (quar.) 8-19 12- 2 $1.25 Formica 9-10 common International Dunhill Gas (quar.)__. Foreign Light & Power, 6% 40c preference & Wallace 9-30 (quar.)—__ i— Oil $25c $25c t25c (quar.) (quar.) DuMont (Allen B.) Laboratories, Inc.— 5% convertible preferred (quar.) Dun & Bradstreet, 4Vi% pfd. (quar.) Eastern Co. Assurance Continental 7 Power & com. class 10- Company, V 10-10 1-3-50 (quar.) pfd. Class B 9-30 preferred Duval 1 (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) $4.52 Continental 9-26 11- (quar.) Power $4.50 9-26 1 $1 Retail Stores, Consumers 1 10- $1.12 y2 Light Corp., Ltd., preferred Gas 10- (quar.) Rendering Consumers 9-19 25c - (quar,)__. Lithograph Consolidated 9-12 9-30 $3.50 — (quar.) C Press. Consolidated (quar.) 9-30 $1.25 Investment Consolidated 9-20 50c com. common Grocers preferred 4Vi% B 9-6 1 (N. Y.)— Electric preferred 1 10- Power 7% Forbes & 9-10 1 (quar.) 4% Foothills 9-10 10- common Corporation, 9-15 10-15 (quar.) preferred 1 9-26 10-1 10- 10-15 (quar.)_ Mudge, Ltd., class A 2nd $3.50 (quar.) Gas Baltimore, Consolidated 5% Co. 10- 10c 70c Dry Goods Co., preferred (s-a) Edison 1 75c a (quar (quar./) Corp. Consolidated 7% H 50C ' Light & Power Inc., 40c preferred 1 Co.— Insurance Connecticut Consolidated HO 10- certificates trust preferred A (quar.) Dow Drug Co., 7% preferred Draper Corporation Dravo 1 9- $44c $35c i$l $25c 135c $40c $75c (quar.) common $4 Duke dividend Cigar 9 " Consolidated Cement Corp.— $1.40 class A (accum.) Consolidated 9- 10-30 $5 Life : r : 10-17 12- 5 30c Stores, $12 Vic c Chemical Co., Dow — dividend Connohio, 9-15 1 pfd. 4% $5 preferred 9-16 Lomason Co Industries (quar.)_ Dover 9-14 11-15 75c ______ Connecticut 1 10- $1.50 ___ Co. 9-12 9-30 Electric, Co., Ltd., ________ (irreg.) Ltd., : (quar.) Florida Power & Light, 4y2% pfd. (quar.) Florsheim Shqe Co., class B (quar.) Class A (quar.) Food Machinery & Chemical Corp.________ 1st 6% 9-30 & $3.25 (accum.) (Hartford) Fitzsimmons 9-20 (quar.) Steel, Ltd & (quar.) & Douglas (Del.)— Corp. 6 9-12 12-15 $1 Corp., common 9-30 Textile, Ltd., common (quar.)— preferred (quar.)— Donnacona Paper Co., Ltd., common—— 9-21 10- be 2- 9-27 (year-end) Holders Payable of Rec. 50c • York 9-30 (quar.) & Linoleum Co., preferred $1 6 9-30 $1 $2 preferred (s-a) Fisher Brothers Co., 10-31 7% — _______ preferred 9- 1 10- 37y2c ; 7% 7 First 9-26 25c Dominion 6 Donnell (Del.)__, (Indianapolis) Southern Co., 9-30 Voting 7 Co. 1 (quar.) & 9-30 12'/fee 25c 62Vic 17Vic $17Vic quar.)__ Oilcloth Common 9-26 9- 90c (increased Ltd Dominion Square Corp., Ltd. (increased) Dominion Tar & Chemical Co., Ltd.— 9-15 35c 90c preferred Dominion 9-15 (quar.)— Trust & preferred Gas 7% & . 10- Co.___ Corp.. Loan $6 Glass 1 50c Commonwealth Concord Dominion 10- (quar.) Commonwealth Gas 12'/2C common Bank Commonwealth 4% Dominion 10- (quar.)_ National York 9-13 25c Electric Ohio Co., preferred Commercial 1 $1.50 (quar.) Southern 9-26:: 1 3-1-50 20% preferred non-cum. Foundries $1.25 Participating Columbus Commercial 5% 25c preferred Corp. Dominion 9-13 $1 1 When ' Share < Corp. 10- two tCOi;-' tommon (quar. > 9-12 1 Columbia Baking Co., common Thteafttes 9-12 10- (quar.) District Springfield _ (final) each for (quar.) Doeskin Products, 70c preferred (quar.) Dome Mines, Ltd— Dominguez Oil Fields __________— Dominion Dairies, Ltd., common (quar.; $1.50 — (quar.) First 10- 256 $2.50 class A 683/4c (quar.) Corp. 9-12 share Per Name of Company 11-10 held) 9-30 87>/2C (quar.)_ shares (One 1 10- $7.50 ___; pfd. pfd. $2.75 10- $1 Company, common preferred B tquar.) Fuel 9-16 — dividend Dixie Cup 10-1 25c Ice Colorado <* ,1 $1 (Boston) Co., 7 10-20 ' 75c* (s-a) (quar.) L—- - 9-23 Co.— $3.50 participating preferred Co., Ltd.— American deposit receipts ordinary 1 Holders 11-15 , Stock 11- When 51 (1231) Payable of Rec. 50c 50c 25c Distillers 9-26 : — 9-16 $1.75 (quar.)____ Co. 9-12 9-15 50c — Match ———— 10-11 10c _____ (interim) (quar.)____ 1 10- $4 _______ • 7 9-30 20c _____ 1 9-26 25C (reduced) Electric & 10- 10c (reduced) common Coigate-Palmolive-Peet, §6 9- 6% (Monthly). Company Coca-Cola Collins Diamond (quar.)__ preferred B Coca-Cola Colonial 6 (quar.) Gas preferred 4.80 '/>. 9- $1.12 Vi (quar.) Counties 47c 9-30 B (quar.)— (quar.)—: 1 9-15 (quar.)_; Inc. Clopay Corp., class A Club Aluminum Products Cluett Raynolds, class A 12-15 50C (quar.)____ Coal & pfd. 9-30 Class Per Share . 12-31 Illuminating Co. Molybdenum Clinchfield Devoe . 5% Stove, 4% preferred Climax Detroit-Michigan 9-15 6 Tic p'/2% convertible preferred (quar.)__ Cleveland Builders feuppiy______. 64.50 9-30 " dividend Cleveland Name of Company Payable of Rec 2V2C (quar.) common Rolderi When Per v CHRONICLE 10- 1 9-23* 10c 10- 1 9-23* Cooperage Corp.— A (quar.)__ (quar.) — —— V 52 THE (1232) Per COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL & Holders When Per CHRONICLE Monday, September 26, 1949 Holders When Holders When Per " Name of Company Payable of Rec. 25c 9-30 9- 9 $1.06% 9-30 9- 10- 1 9-15 37>/2C 11-1 10-17 Griesedieck Western Brewery Co.— Common Grocery Gruen (increased) preferred (quar.) Products Co, (quar.) Store Watch Co. 20c preferred Guardian (accum.)- Public Class A 9-15 4% 10- 1 9-16 9-15 7% 9-15 International Shoe (Hartford, Conn.), non-cum. series I pfd. Guaranty Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.) 50c 10-1 9-15 International Silver 10- 1 9-14 Interstate Mobile & Ohio RR., $5 pfd. (quar.)— preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.) $1.25 9-30 9-12 $1.25 (Hartford, Conn.), Gulf, $5 $5 $5 Gulf Rail preferred — investment Shares Trust $3 International ' $4.80 12-28 12- 8 $1.25 3-30-50 3-10 $1.25 6-30-50 6-12 Interstate 5% Public Gypsum Hal. Service Well Oil 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-23 Intertype 12- 1 9-30 37yac Cementing Co. (quar)._ Company, common 25c (quar.) 1 11- 9-18 1 9-15 10- Corp. (quar.) of Co. bridge Hamilton Mfg. Hammermtll 4V4% Co. Investors 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 Investors 9-30 9-20 Paper AV2% Co.— preferred Hanes (P. 5% preferred Fire Harding Ltd. Co. (N. Y.) 25c Hartman 10- 1 9-20 25c 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 35c 10- 1 9-19 10- 1 9-15 Iowa 10- Fireman Co., 10-15 9-30 Irving Trust Co. 30c 9-25 9-12 Island 11-11 10-31 33%% (George 7% W.) Co., Common 5% (quar.) preferred Henkel-Clauss, Hercules $6 9-17 10- 1 9-26 9-16 Quarterly 9-30 9-20 40c 10- 1 9-12 43 %c 10- 1 9-12 Furnace Co. convertible Holmes Holt (D. (Henry) "5% & preferred conv. Horn & 9-20 10- 1 9-20 50c 9-30 9-20 9-30 33A% preferred 50c — 2 10- 1 9-16 10- 1 9- 9 9-30 9-20 1-2-50 12-22 Oil Co. ' Ball & common 10-15 $2.25 Co., Ltd. 9-30 9-16 9-30 9-16 9-30 9-16 25c pfd. (quar.) & Co. $4.75 Ordinary preference 1 9-16 9-15 9-20 9-16 ' 10- 4V2 % 5% Katz 7% 1 9-30 9-20 12-30 12-20 9-30 10- 30c 10- Kennecott preferred (John) 9- 9 v 1 1 9-15 9-19 class Group (s-a) 2Vac International 6% Bronze preferred Klein (D. 4% participating preferred International1 Cellucotton Extra Jj'ci Emil) preferred 1 1 9-16 Kroehler Products mVac (quar.)_ 10-15 37 %c —i_____i_ Infcernationaf'Educational Publishing $3.5j preferred (accum. V— International Harvester Co., com. Co.IH""" '1 • 9-15 10- 1 9-19 10- 87 %c (quar.) 1 9-19 v Marine Midland 3 9-19 10-15 9-20 10- 9-10 1 10- 1 10- 1 <«S 10- 1 9-15 9-1Q 10- 9-10 1 9-10 9-10 1 9-15 9-30 9-10 9-30 9-10 10-31 10-15 9-15 Common 7% Corp. 120c 10- 1 10- 1 9-22 10- 1 9-15 9-30 9-20 Marven's, 32c 9-30 9-20 9-15 3. y2c 10- 1 9-16 37yac 10- 1 9-16 $1,121/2 10- 1 9-16 — — Mathleson 7% 9- 2 McAleer 9-30 9- 2 McBee 9-28 8-31 10- 1 9-23 25c 10- 1 9-15 35C 10- 1 9-12 $1.12 y2 10- $15C Chemical 1 9-20 1 9-26 10- 1 9-26 40c 10- 1 9-16 $1.06% 9-30 9-15 20c 9-28 75c 9- 9 9- 9-28 9 10- 4 9-20 J$1.25 10- 1 9-15 12c 9-26 8-31 50C ^ 9-30 9- 6 9-30 — (quar,)— 9- 6... 9-26 5c — 9 16 i2yac 1 9-15 10c 10- 1 9-20 43 %c pfd. (quar.) 10- 12- 1 (quar.) convertible v..- 25c -ommon pfd. (quar.) preferred (quar.) McClatchy Newspapers, 7% $3.50 10- 10- $1.75 Corp., Corporation, 9-20 Fund— Manufacturing Co., 5% McCord 1 $1 (quar.) Second — $2.50 McCrory Stores Corp., 9-20 / 10- $1.50 Corp.. Company 1 25C — preferred —— Macotta . 9-30 $1.50 5% Investors preferred Maul 25c (quar.) (quer.)— Ltd., Quarterly 10- $1.50 & Massachusetts 9-30 9-20 20c common (quar.) Co., 4%% pfd. (quar.) — Martel Mills Corp., common (quar.)— 6% preferred (quar.) — —— Martin-Parry Corp. (irreg.) ; Field 9-30. 10-15 xnvzc Sons & (M.) Marshall 25c - Co., preferred 6% Marsh 10- 9-20 1 Telephone Co., Ltd.—- (quar.) Basket, Inc. (Calif.), com. (quar.)_ $1 preferred A (quar.) Marlin-Rockwell Corp. ————»— Marshall-Wells 10- 10c (quar.) —,— preferred 9-22 preferred '• 62'/2c 9-30 9-15* 50c 9-30 9-16 (quar.) common 1 9-16 9-30 87c (quar.) Mfg. 37y2c 9-20 10- < 3-23 9-15 8-31 9-12 10- 1 9-12 $3.50 Meredith 1st preferred $1.50 (quar.)_ d20c 10- 1 9-15 • & (John A.) Sons. & Ltd. common 9-15 9-24 preferred & Co., > Metal 9-30 9-15 4 >/2 % 10- 3 9-16 Lewis Brothers, Ltd. (quar.) Life Insurance Co., S. C.), Class 75c B 9-14 1 8-17 Michaels (Stern 1 9-17 9-30 10- 1 9-21 11- 1 10-31 10- Michigan Bumper 9-10 Michigan Steel 9-10 Mickelberry's 10-15 9-30 10-15 10- 1 11- 9-12 dividend) Middle States 10- 11- 1 10-18 10-31 9-30 9-26 3 10- 1 9-23 30c 10- 1 9-23 35c 10- 1 9-20 of 10- 1 9-20 18%c preferred 10- 1 9-20 75C 10- 9-20 1 8% $2 7% $1.75 10- 1 10- 1 9• 9 9-15 10-24 11- I 11- 1 10-11 11- 1 10-11 - * 50c' 87yac 1 at Piping 1 9-6 10-1 9-6 $1.12 ya 11-30 11-17 common— $45 27yac $1.50 & ■; V/ 10- 1 9-12 10- 1 9--A 25c (quar.)_ 1 $2 10- •: 9-15 .<"■ • 1 10- 1 9-16 9-16 9-16 10-1 9-20 75C (irreg.) / 9 5%c — 10-14 10-4 - u (quar.) 10- 56%c 1 9-14- 25c 9-30 25c "■ — 9-30 9-8 9-30 9- $1.75 (quar.)— Inc. 9-30 10- 37yac 50C —2 (quar.) »-23 27 Vic (initial) common - • • 9- 8 8 , - (quar.)-!.,^—.------!. Miller Manufacturing Co., A 9-23 ; .9-29, for redempshare plus (quar.)_ /-Common., (quar.) ; "$1 prior, preferred 9-15 /. v.y per Supply Co. Reclaiming— preferred 9-15 ' •j 1 10-14 15c / C9.jp- Company, Miller & Hart, Class 10- 15c — 9-23 10-1- 60C Inc. Extra prior 9-30 $2 (quar.)—_ preferred- (quar. 11 preferred 9-10 9-20 10- — Rubber 9-20 •. 97 %C (quar.Ti--— preferred Midwest Falls ; 1 — Midwest o4%% " 9-30 10 0- $1.08% Productsf common convertible 9-16 9-30. 15c ____ Equipment 9-10 ,-9-10 10- i TelephofrtFCS:- of Illinois— Steel 0-12 1 30c preferred Millers 9-28 10- 10-1 , Products Utilities, non-cum. .-7% -V 15c $3 Quarterly Midland Mid-States class A Oct. South 10-15 $25c on Middle 10-7 $1.12ya conv. this 9-30 9-10 9-12 +50c Corp.Mquar.)— Tube tion 9-15 v (Greenville, ' 1 9-30 9-28 $$1.12% — preferred (quar.) — Food Products preferred Xcalled 10-15 1 30c (quar.) 10- 25c 75c (quar.) Associated Telephone, preferred (auar.)^i_/;— Bakeries, 5V2%^'pfd. 6% 9-10 35c preferred 9-12 (quar.) Michigan 1 50c (quar.) (quar.) Virginia Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.— 7% preferred (quar.) Lima-Hamilton Corp... (quar.) $3.50 9-12 1 —— Michigan 10-1 $50c (quar.) National Life' Insurance "(quar Lincoln Printihg Co., 'commbh——J. 4 1 10- $1 — (quar.)_^ — & Co., 10-1 96y4c (s-a)_. — Co. 11- 10- 87yac $1.75 10- $2.40 — convertible 11-15 37yac (quar.) Thermit & 25c (quar.)_ Insurance 9-20» 62'/2c 10- $25c - 9-30 Y.) (N. Corp. common Metropolitan 4.35% preferred 30c Corp., common preferred (quar.) 9-16 9-20 10c .r 9-30 Co._———————— 62 %C (quar,) pfd. 1 Corp., 7% pfd. (quar.)-. :T Brick (quar.) Building (quar.) Edison, 3.90% pfd. (quar.) Metropolitan Metropolitan 45c Lehman Corp. Stores Lerner Machine Mesta 9-30 $3 (quar.) 3.85% 9-16 10- — 1 62 V2C (quar,) Sons 1 50c Ltd., common; (quar.)— Mersey Paper Co., 4%% preferred 10- 50c (quar.) Jones, Ltd., class A 10- (quar.)_ Lintoype Co. Mergenthaler $12c (quar.) (James) Y. Publishing Co. 10-10 Langendorf United Bakeries, Inc.— 'Common N. preferred (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.)— 30c Company, 9-15.: 35c conv. 37yac - Co., $2.50 pfd. (quar.)_ Inc., $6 preierred (s-a)- preferred 1 -37y2c Assurance Company, 5c (quar.) (quar.) H.), 10-10 5c Sessions (M. & $25c — Company 9*30 7yac '■ -■ — Light Co. 9-15 10- (quar.) class A Extra 9-30 20C (quar.) (quar.)—„ 9-19 V. 1 12-21 (quar,). University 9-19 1 10- Quarterly Merck $4 9-21 of Fire Merchants 9-15 9-27 1 10- 15C — 1 12-28 10- $1.06 V* (quar.)_ (quar.) Extra 1 : 10- 3 30c Bank Merchants 10- $i.i2ya preferred Extension $1 9-20 10-15 25C 1 5c preferred $1.50 10- 75c — 10- Industries Gas & 4-1-50 $1.12% ; Laclede:' Steel; Co.^———i——, Lamaque Gold Mines, Ltd $2.50 12-23 < (quar.) (John), Ltd Extra 50c (quar.) A Lambert 1-2-50 25c — class B— Company, McQuay-Norris Mfg. Co., common 4%% preferred (quar.) Mead Johnson & Co. (quar.) 2% dividend) , A Laclede 9-21 50c Co., convertible —— & vMcKesson & Robbins, Inc. $4 preferred (quar.) $1 preferred Corp. 1 37 %c (stock preferred Salle 10- 37y2c 4 V2 % 4% Co G.) Merchants Acceptance Corp., Lincoln 12-31 35c Exploration Corp. Maritime Telegraph & 25c . 30c I"* 12-10 30C 4V2% Life (quar.) 9-27 12-20 1 ' 9-20 10-11 _ 7c 9 1 (quar.)— Liberty Loan Corp., 10- 9-20 Marine 9- 10- common 9-15 10- 10-15 9-30 25C Company Company, 9-30 50c (quar.)__ 10-15 10- preferred Koppers 8-31 ' Y.) Co__j(N. 1 20c 25c /. Quarterly 50c f 60c 9-15 '.(M, (quar.) 50c 10- (quar.) 9-15 Powders, Ltd.— 10- 1 d$1.25 Oil $1.75 preferred 1 10- 20c (s-a? pfd. 9-30 27yac 10- 30c — (increased) $1.25 (quar.) Kittanning Telephone (quar.) Liberty Exchange Building (Chicago) Inter-Cxty Baking Co. new com. (initial) $$3 — 9-20* -3 Company, 5% preferred (quar.) — Calculating Machine Co. (quar.)_ Magnesium Products Corp. (irreg.l- $1.12'/a Company— $1.50 preierred (quar.) $1.80 Insurance 9-22 1 10- 10 Marchant 9 Lees 9-20 9-24 1 25c 80c Marathon 9- Lawson 9-16 10- $1.50 Maracaibo 9-26 1 1 9-26 9-15 9-30 5c 9-26 9-30 1 9-30 10- t25c (quar.)_ 9-15 9-30 25c 7 9-20 $1.12 y2 . (quar.) Extra 9- 10- 9-30 9-20 - 9 9-30 20c, 9-30 10-15 $12.50 (accum.) preferred Trust 9- 1 $10c 9- 10-15 — ---— preferred 6% convertible $1.20 9-26 1 I_IIIII 9-20 10- Mansfield Tire & Rubber— 25c 9- 9-15 9-20 1 1 20c (reduced) Co. Sugar, 2 9- 9-15 1 1010- 33%C Service. Sugar 9- 9 X 25C 25C (quar.) 9- 9-30 1 9-30 50c Inc.common (quar.) Coal Public 9 •|9- 9 ' Corporation (quar.) RR (quar.) Mailman Corp., Ltd Maine Central RR., 6% prior pfd. Manati 9- 9-30 tl2'/2C Car Maine 9-15: h* 9-15 9-30 10- preferred 1 t$1.06% 10- 1 55c Magor Mahoning 1 9-30 J12yac Stores, 9-30 Lang $$1 MO —— & Company, 10- 1 $12%c $5C 9-30* 9-30* 11-12 Mines, Ltd.— Publications, Inc., common participating preferred $1.50 Macy (R. H.) Mading Drug 50c La 1 $3C 12-15 Macfadden 20c Labatt 10- 10-15 tlOe Kingsport Press, Inc. (quar.) Kinney (G. R.), Inc. (quar.) 9- tl5c $1.50 (quar.) (quar.) Kings County Lighting Co., 4 % pfd; (quar.) 9-19 2i/2c 9-20 9-16 10-15 Extra 9-15 9- ! B ' 9-30 9-29 50c 25c Export Co., Ltd.— R.) 1 10- 3 A Class (H. 10- 10-23 9- 9 MacMillan 9-15 $1.25 — common —— 25c convertible 9-20 10- Mines, Resumed 1 9-15 ie-15 *25c (quar.) Ltd. (resumed) MacLeod-Cockshutt Gold 9-30 1 25c (quar.)— common France 9-21 Macassa Co., 9-30 11- 1 10- $1.U6 Market (quar.) Crosse Telephone 10-1 9-30 10-15 25c Corp. preferred La 1 preferred (quar.) 5% 9-30 ; Inter-Ocean Securities Corp., 4% Inter lake Steamship Co 1 10- $1.75 — La 1 6% Forbes & 9-30 10-1 Ltd Shares 9-26 $1.25 (quar.) com. 10-15 45c & Co. (quar.) Electric (quar.)— & 10-15 :j37'/2c initial)— Investors, Inc. (interim)Institutional Shares, Ltd.— 10- $1.50 Gas 10-10 50c (quar.) 8-16 Ltd.— (quar.) 6 9-12 9-15 1 11- $1.50 Bauman Gas MacAndrews 40c tt 25 Inland Bank R.) Ludwig Lynn (quar.)——__ $$1.25 A 10- 9-17 9-12 3 3 9-30 $1 (quar.) common preferred (quar.) 8-16 ,"1 i'.C ;'•••« _ (quar.) 10-15 25c $4.50 K'ng-Seeley Corp., 11- 1 30c (quar.) Co., Co., 1010- 11-15 Manitoba 62yac — pfd. 25C $1.75 12'/2C 2 $20c common 4% 3-20 50c MCKee'(Arthur Leath participating 9- 12-20 4-1-50 10-15 McKay. Machine 9-10 £0o 1 9-20 1-1-50 62y2c 10-15 50c Lamston 4% 10- .9-16 1 $1.25 9-12 Lamson Inglis 2 1 10- 31j/4C 9-12 t25c - — 9- 10- (quar.) Manufacturers (quar.)(initial quar.) Co., 9-30 Co.— (quar.) 9-12 10-25 1 50c Extra Co. 9-29 11-15 10- 9-16 621/2 c — preferred (quar.) (quar.) preferred ($25 par) Lowenstein (M.) & Sons (quar.) 4%% preferred series A (quar.) Lowney (W. M.) Co., Ltd. (quar.)- 1 9-19 (new 9-15 1 62 %C — (quar.) 10--^ 1 9-19 Tool, 9-30 Ltd.— - Copper Corp. 2nd 1 & 9-15 9-12 , 10- $20c (quar.) (quar.) $1 4% 1 preferred Ottawa, Gold Mines, Ltd. (interim) Corp. 6% prior pfd. (quar.J— (Walter) & Company (quar.)—— Kimberly-Clark Corp., common (quar.) 4V2 % preferred (quar.) 10- Stamping & Mfg. 10-18 11- $1.25 Fibre 10- Machine 1 9-30 10c — Kerr-Addison $1 Industrial 9-16 65c Kidde $1.25 In^crqoil 9-16 9-30 $1.25 Special 25C __ 9-30 & 9-30 $0.2337 (quar.)___ 9-16 5% — 4% preferred (quar.)—________________ 5% preferred (quar.) Indianapolis Water Co.— preferred 8-31 8-31 $1.25 (quar.) com. Kelsey-Hayes Wheel, class A (quar.) Class B (quar.) Kendall Company, $4.50 preferred (quar.) 10-15 preferred 00., 1 9-30 10- 9-30 $15c 5% . 10-1 9-10 5% 9-15 93 %C dividend) of Natural preferred 10-1 conv. 9-15 1 $1.75 (quar.) (James 40c 4%% 1 25c Kelley Island Lime & Transport Co Kelling Nut Company, common Keyes 10- 10c $1.03% fc% 9-23 10- $25c — — Kroger Company, 6% (common)- 1 10- x$$1.75 common.. non-voting- (stock Company Kearney $1.50 III 5% preferred A (quar.)_ A Industrial Acceptance Corp., Ltd. 9-23 ( Class Co., Ltd., Company, common preferred (quar.) 11- $1.18% — 9- 1 $1.50 Extra 11-15 50c Co., 1 10- $1.25 preferred $1.50 $3% Light 6 10- $1.50 — Electric preferred 561/4 c — (quar.) 9-15 75c Light Co.— (initial quar.) Drug 10-20 (Madison, (reduced) 11-10 1 9-30 20c T — —— & Power common— £% (quar.) 12- $1 Sons Gas Common II- 1 tl2V2c & 30c common—. common Johnson (E.) -Kansas 9-16 :/ $1.25 Michigan Electric Indianapolis Power i2yac (quar.) 3%% pid. (quar.) Supply, $5 pfd. A (quar.)_ B (quar.) Sulphur Co. (quar.) preferred 9-18 (s-a preferred $7 $5 1 — & 1 10- $1.25 (quar.) 9-15 preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 30c (increased) —————: Independence Trust SharesIndependent Pneumatic Tool Co. 4 Va % 10- 9-30 Incorporated Investors Independence Shares Corp.— Indiana 9 9-30 com. Telephone Co. 82'/2C prd. Kirsch (interim) preference 9- (London, Ont.) (quar.) Imperial Paper & Color Corp. (s-a)_ Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 6% 1 $1.50 preferred .4% 9- 30c (quar.)— Commercial Wis.) 1 10-11 $1.50 66 %o t$1.50 preferred (quar.) preferred quar Cement 9-20 9-26 $$1.25 (quar.)_ Door Co. 9-20 10- 30c (quar.). 1 9-30 $12%c ___ preferred Illinois 10- $1.12 y2 (quar.)___ Quarterly Sash 9-30* 20c common Hussmann Refrigerator Co., Huttlg 9-30" '50c (increased)— Huron & Erie Mortgage Corp. $2.25 /; 62«/2C Houdaille-Hershey Corp., preferred 9-19 -10-15 (quar.) W.), Ltd., class A (quar.)__ Hoskins Manufacturing Co Hotel Gibson Corp., 6% preferred (quar.) — Humphreys Mfg. Co., f. 9- 2 9-29 50c (Texas) Shoe ; 93 %c __ (Frank Humberstone 9-27 $2:' (quar.)„ common 9- 2 9-27 $1.12% — 9-15 (quar.) 1 Kaynee " preferred Ideal 9-16 9- 12 Vic (quar.) Bearing 6% 1 $1 A J.) Hoover Company, 4'/2% Hoover Horner 5% 8-31 50c (quar.) (quar.)__ (N. 9-15 1 (quar.) Lake Kawneer (quar.) Co. - 1 9-30 $1.06% (quar.)— Natural Gas, preferred (quar.) Houston 6% 10- $6c (ouar.) A Co., $6 .6% Baking Houston '5% 10- 25c preferred Finance 1 10- (quar.)— Kansas-Nebraska 1 9-15 10- — — Company, & Kansas 9- 9-30 10- preferred (quar.) City Southern Ry., 5% 1 10-18 9-15 $1.75 Publishing Co. Quarterly Julian & Kokenge Co 10- 9-20 9-30 9-16 i 9-13 9-30 87'/ac 1% 8-31 9-20 $1.62 ya ;—, (accum.) Journal 20c (quar.) Hardart Household 5% $1.50 25CI 9-21 9-29 87 yac — Ltd. (quar.) (quar.)_ — common (quar.) Corp. (P.) Company, com. (Interim) — preferred (quar.) Los Angeles Transit Lines (quar.) Louisiana Power & Light, $6 pfd. (quar.) — Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Ky.) — 9-15 9-15 Kansas (s-a) $4.50 9-30 9-19 9-30 Lorillard 9-16 9-15 1 Laughlin Steel Corp., preferred A (quar.) 9-16 Electrochemical— $4.25 9-29 9-30 75c — & 9-16 $25C class 9-15 10-15 10- Service Water Jefferson 1 — Company, preferred Hooker 5% 9-19 1 9-30 — Theatres, preferred preferred preferred 5% 9-15 1 10- 1 Dock Coal & Lorain 1 81 %C (quar.) preferred 1 9-30 Company, Ltd. $5 10- — (quar.) 10- 12- 10- $$1 Corp (quar.) Cement 9-21 H 12-23 10- "40c Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class A (quar.) 80c 9-15 I 12-15 Star /T 9-20 1 1-2-50 $2 50c London iy2c shares Tea Kahn's (increased) Lone 9-15 9-22 $1.50 Co., Brothers, Jamaica 10- 30c preferred H.) Jewel $25c of Canada, Ltd.— ; — 9-15 9-30 10-15 10- 2-21 9-30 $2 $2 ';V7 (quar.)— Aircraft- Common (N. Y.) Coal preferred $$2.50 Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd.— Quarterly Hollingsworth & Whitney $4 9-20 10-28 Co. Paper 7% 9-20 9-30 20c Hinde & Dauch Paper G». Holland 9-30 $1 Monthly Dauch (Marcus) 12c Co. Co. Public Founders Jones 15c — (quar.) Inc. Loew's 9-30 11-24 >. 3-10-50 10c b% (s-a) B preference Johnson Corp. (quar.)————. Creamery Co. (quar.). - & 7% Jenkins 9-17 30c Creek Jamaica 9-16* 9-12 1 Hlbbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co.— Monthly " Hinde 1 9-30 10- Motors Hershey 10- 1 91 %c — Loew's, 24c preferred A (quar.)— 1st preferred (quar.) 6% 9-21 15c —— — preferred 10- $1.37 y2 —. (s-a) 9-30 45c (quar,)— (quar.) Hendershot Paper Products, Ltd.— 5% 9-15 10-15 30c , - preferred 9-20 9-20 $75c (accum.) Mfg. Ironer preferred $6 9-13 9-23 1 10- 75c (quar.) common 1 10- 10c — Helme 1 Jamestown Telephone Corp.— 9-16 10-19 50c common 9-16 1 10- 60c preferred (quar.) Helemano Co., Ltd Helena Rubinstein, Inc. (see Rubinstein, Helena) Co., 9-30 $1.25 3.65% & 10- 10- 1 (increased)———-- preferred $1.12 y2 ——. (Walter E.) Lockheed 2c preferred A (accum.) & Light Co., 3.30% Ironrite 45c preferred (quar.)—— 5»/2% preferred (quar.) 7 % Iron — 4% 6 V2 % 9-20 9-19 Co., common $3 non-cumulative preferred (quar,)— Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. (quar.) Hein-Werner Corporation Heinz (H. J.) Company common (quar.) Heller 9-14 25C — (accum.) C 9-19 (quar.) - preferred 1 35c Tobacco 6% , 2-21 12-10 50C BOO 9-15 1 Iowa Electric Light & Power— 10-1 15c ——— - preferred B $1.25 common Insurance 6Vi% Chain Steel 1 50c Power (quar.) (stock dividend) prior preferred (quar,)--—. Hart & Cooiey Co. (increased) Hart, Schaffner & Marx Fire 9-10 $20c $5 Hartford 1 (quar.) Insurance Harris-Seybold 10- —— Harnischfeger Corp., common 5% preferred 2nd issue (quar.)— Harrisburg Gas, 4J/2%. pid. (quar.) Harrisburg Steel Corp (reduced quar.)_ Fire 9-10 (quar.) Carpets, Hartford 1 — Insurance Locke 10- 10- $1.50 (quar.) Electric 10- $1.25 common 9-15* 10-1 75c 10c quarterly basis Co., 7% pfd. A (accum.) a 11-24 3-10-50 $1.10 8% preferred (quar.) B% preferred (quar.) 50C Fund Selective on $1.12 y2 Common, class B Hanover Iowa Co. 9-16 13-10 $1.10 — (monthly) Common 9- 9 30c ——.——————■ $1.06% — (quar.) Knitting, H.) Royalty Extra Now (quar.) 9-29 $1.25 (quar.)_ 1 10- ZVhC Lock Joint Pipe Co.— 2 Investors Telephone Co.— (quar.): preferred 3 9-15 8- $1.20 America $12'/2c (quar.) pfd. (quar.)— (quar.) com. Foundation, Ltd.— 6% convertible preference (quar.) Investors Mutual, Inc 25C Ltd. Co., 10- Investment $1 preferred (quar.) Hamilton I 9-29 43 %c , ; common $12y2c 4% —- 7% Hosiery Mills, $6 pfd. Corp. (increased) Investment Ltd. 1 10- 75C (quar.)— Department Stores (quar.) Interstate 20c of Canada, Co., 11- $1 prior preferred $1.50 (quar.)__ Lime & Alabastine lrton ' Haloid Co. 9-16 $1.50 — Co.__——————— Company, Original capital Original capital Special guaranteed (quar.) Special guaranteed (quar.) 10- 3 $1 Bakeries Interstate 9-30 11- 1 t8%C (quar.)—. (quar.) Co.—. Salt preferred $25C Gulf $1 —— common 9-16 9-30 25c Llpe-Rollway Corp., $1 preferred (quar.) — (Tnomas J.), Inc., 6% pfd. (quar.)_ V. 9-30* 10-15 37'/2c (quar.) Lipton Canada, Ltd.— of Co. Payable of Rec. Share of Company Oil Little Miami RR. Co.— (quar.)— preferred 10-1 Guardian 9-16 10- t$1.75 (quar.) 50c ■ 9-30 preferred ($100 par) (quar.) preferred. ($5 par) (quar.)— $4 • 9-15 50c International Paper Co., Trust 9-15 10-1 $40c International Ocean Telegraph 55c 1 $$1.12 V2 (quar.) preferred Name Lion (quar.) International Nickel 7% / Payable of Rec. Industries, Ltd.— preferred Common 9-17 10-1 Metal (quar.) International Minerals & Chemical Corp.— 9-22 1 9-27 $1.25 ______ Investment Utilities 10- $1 & Engineering Corp.__— Guantanamo Sugar Co., $5 preferred (quar.) Guardian Investment Trust (Hartford, Conn.)$1.50 9-30 35c f. (quar.) Grumman Aircraft International 4% % convertible 5% Share Name of Company 9 45c (quar.)— Corporation, common preferred (quar.) 4V*% Share ■ Oreybound common—i,—_— 2-__— 37%C 25e 10- 2 10- 2 5c 9-30 15C 10-15 9-20 9-20 9-20 10- 5 : Volume 170 Number 4841 THE Per Name of Company Miller-Wohl When Share Company, COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL & Holder• CHRONICLE Per Payable of Ree. Name of Company 10- 1 4Ma% convertible preferred (quar.) Minnesota Power & Light, 5% pfd. (quar.)_ 56 MiC 10- 1 $1.25 10- 1 9-15 Mississippi Glass, 4% preferred (quar.)__ Mississippi Power Co., $4.60 pfd. (quar.) Mississippi River Fuel Corp. (quar.) Mississippi Shipping (quar.) 15c 10- 1 9-19 Partial $1.15 10- 1 9-15 of 9-30 9-16 stock for each 10 ican Gas (J. & 1 Extra Mitchell Electric S.) ; $25c 10- 1 9-15 North A, B, C and D Almerican Refractories $50c 12-15 11-15 North Shore Corp. 9-16 1 9-16 Northern Ltd. (quar.) Corp. of America 3 9-20 10- 1 9-15 Northern 10- 1 9-15 9-30 10- 4Ma% 9-15 1 Mohroe Chemical Co., Monsanto Chemical $3.25 class Montreal A A pid- A B Drop 4%% 1 9-13 10- 1 Norwich 9-21 10- 1 9-15 Mac. 1 1 10j 1 9-15 10-15 9-19 (quar.) 50c $1.75 Works, 10- 1 10- 1 4.40% Ohio 9-19 Ohio 9-15 Ohio Old Colony 10- 1 8-31 Old Line 10- 1 8-31 t$1.75 10- 593/oC 9-30 9-16 $1.50 9-30 9-20 Morrison Cafeterias :;ri $1.75 1 9-24 9-29 9-12 25C & 10-15 Co.. Brass Murphy (G. Murphy Paint C.) Co., 6% Mutual - Chemical Co. preferred preferred 6% (F. E.) Nachman ."Nation-Wide .National 3 Pacific Car 9-14 Pacific Coast 9-20 Pacific Gas 1 Co. Co. 9-15 Paraffine 9-28 9- 10- 1 4% 7 preferred Insurance 10-31 30c 40c 10-14 9- 9 $50c 10- 1 9- 9 $44c (quar.). 11-15 10- 1 9- 9 50c 10-15 HO H 2c 10-29 Corp., Telephone 12-15 12- $1.50 (s-a) Class B National 12-15 10- 1 1 9-15 $37 Mac 10- 1 25c 10- 1 National 6% Lead Co., com. preferred B 10- pfd. 8c 25c (quar.) (quar.)...— National Linen Service Corp., $1.50 9- 2 9- 1 10-20 > 9- 9-30 11- 1 10- 2 9-23 - 25c 12 Mac 9 4Ma% 4Ma% 3.8% 9-29 9-15 10-15 9-30 National Tool National Union 9-23* 6% 9-20 $6 $37 Mac Nehi Corporation New Britain New 1 10-15 10- 1 9-15 (quar.). 10- 1 9-19 $1.12 Ma ... 10- Brunswick 11-15 1111- 4 9-30 9-30 9-23 35C 9-26 9- (quar.). 17 Mac 25c 10- 9-16 9-30 10-15 England Gas & Electric Assn. (quar.) 4,/&% convertible preferred (quar.) New England Power, 6% pfd. (quar.) New England Telephone & Telegraph 22 Mac 21 New New New Jersey Power & Light 4% Co., common. 4%% RR. 10- 1 1 York New York State $4.50 & Rosario . Mining _______ $1 Newberry 33/4% (J. J.) Co. $1.50 North American 10-3 6 9-6 10- 1 9-30 9- 2 9-20 $1.12 M« 10- 933/4C 10- 1 9- 9 $1 — 10- 1 9-16 1 10-10 9- 9 9-29 50c 10- 1 9-15 933/4C 11- 1 93 34 C 10- 1 9-15 $1,0614 $40c 30c 1 9-16 9-30 8-30 10- 10- 1 9-20 9-12 40c 9-30 25C ,9-30 ..$10c 9-30 9- 9-30 9-20 Inc Ltd Acceptance, class 3 9-14 1 9-14 convertible 1 preferred Philco v be Co. Metals Co., 6c A . „ ' A- " 9-20 2 1st preferred 2nd preferred Riverside 10- 50c 1 9-8 9-21 10- 1 9-12 43/4% 10-1 9-12 Common 15c 10-20 11- 1 10- 3 3 9- 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 preferred & • *■ & lO-. Jl 9-23 9-?8 9-11 . , , $50c 2914c 9-29 9-29 11-1 10-3 $10c Ltd. 11- 10- 9-30 20c $1.12Mt 1*0- 1 25c 12-15 Company, 10- 1 $1.25 10- 1 $1.25 10- 1 10- 1 25c — Cable convertible 15c — 30c 1_ 17'/2C 83/4c — 5c (irreg.) (Helena), Inc., 50c $1.75 75c common (quar.) Extra 25c Russell 1 10-17 Russell 30c 11-1 10-17 Russell $20c $$1.75 20c Class 10- 1 9-20 75c 10- 1 9-15 9-15 A ■ (quar.) (Jacob) & Berg 20c — St. Joseph Light & Power, 5% pfd. A (quar.) St. Lawrence Flour Mills Co., Ltd., com. (quar.) preferred (quar.) 10- 1 9-10 St. Louis National Stockyards $1.75 10- 4 9-10 Bt. Louis-San 25c 10- 1 Co 25C (quar.) 9-30 9-10 9-16 15c 10- 1 10-20 9-30 6c 10-20 9-30 Francisco Oil Co. (quar.) Mining Co Pollock's, Inc. (quar.) Polaris 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-23 Ban 5c Co Sulphite & Paper Co.— (quar.) 2* 9-25 9- 9-27 9-15 10c preferred 10- 1 9-26 $1 10- 1 9-26 62 MaC 10- 1 9-15 9-30 9-23 (quar.) Porter (H. K.) Company, 5% pfd. (quar.)_ Portland Woolen Mills, Inc., 6% pfd. (quar.) $1.50 Potomac 22 MaC 9-30 9- 7 9- 7 (quar.) — 1 9-21 • 9-10 9-19 9-29 9- ® 9-9 9-21 10- 1 9-30 9-30 9-30 9-30 9-21 $1.25 10- 1 11-1 11- 1 10- 1 9-3 9-15 $40c $$1.75 9-30 9-30 9-21 12- I 12-15 10-1 9- % 1 1 9-13 £-14 9-16 9- • 25c 30c $1.25 $$1.07 10101010- 1 1 • Antonio Transit Quarterly Quarterly .Quarterly 4J San Diego Gas & Electric, 4Mi% preferred (quar.) - , 5% - com preferred (quar.) (quar.) San Jose Water WPrks, common (quar.) Sangamo Co., Ltd. (increased quar.) 45C 9-30 $$1.50 (quar.)__. 10- 10- 1 9-30 $1.10 Safety Car Heating 3rLighting Co., Inc.— Quarterly ; — Safeway Stores, Inc., common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Saguenay Power Co., Ltd., 4M»% pfd. (quar.) 50c Plymouth 9-10 9-21 9-21 $1.25 preferred A vtc (quar.) Paper Co., pfd. series A (quar.) 1st $1 ..i. 9-26 10- 1 Ry. conv. Regis 4.40% 10- 5 9- 7 10- 1 50c 20C common Power, common 3.60% preferred (quar.) Power Corp. of Canada, Ltd.— 6% 1st preferred (quar.) 6% non-cum partic. preferred 5% Bt. 9-15 60c ____. 9-30 10- 5 3Gc $1.75 (quar.) 10- 1 10- 1 10-15 10-15 10-15 10-15 9-28 $$1.12V2 Extra St. John Dry Dock Co., Ltd.— 4%% 1st preferred (quar.) 7% 9-19 9-19 9-19 9-9 9-1* 9-14 9-30 50c ' TO- 1 $1.12Mi (quar.)_ (F. C.) Company Industries, Ltd., common 7% preferred (quar.) Ryerson & Haynes, Inc 9-15 .. 25c 4 4Mi% pfd. Fund, Inc Common (quar.) preferred (quar.) 10- 1 81.25 Company 3 9-13 9-15 9-19 12- L , Ruppert 9-15 1 $20c (quar.) 9-29 1 9-12* $10c —— 9-15 10- 10-1 1 1 11- 9-12* 1 10-15 $1 9-13 1 10- 10- 90c 10- 1 10- 10- $50c $62%c 93a/4C 53 MaC . 9-23 9-15 50c 9-1® 9- 3 J. 22'/2c (quar.) Ltd Co., 9-lt I 9-27 10- 10- 1 , 9-19 37MiC — Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Ry.— ; : 10- 62 MaC Pittsburgh, Bessemer & Lake Erie RR. (s-a) i 10- 1 ;_ Little Rubinstein 1 6 $1.75 common... Ruberoid 1 10- Electric 9-19 , 9-15 1 15C non-cum. 9-21* $1.25 9-16 1 9- 1 4% 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 ' 10-15 9 9- 9-21* $1.37Mi 90c $1.12Mi - 10- 12- 9-30 9-30 1 50c 35c 1-3-50 4 10- (quar.)_____ 4% 5 Common 25c 9-9 $1.75 50c 25C 9-15 20c Mills, preferred Rome 30c 1 (resumed) Corp., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) Rothmoor Corporation, common (quar.) Class A (quar.) Royal Typewriter Co.. common....— 7% preferred (quar.) Royalties Management $1 (quar.)__ 9-9 10- preferred A (quar.) prior preferred (quar.) Roeser & Pendleton, Inc 1 10- 9-9 10- 1 5% 1 $1 (quar.) (quar.) 5% 1 9- of 10- 5% 9-30 10- 9-9 10- 3 10- 3 $1.50 (quar.) Cotton Rockwood 9-15 9-15 25c < Telephone Corp., common preferred (quar.) Ages Corp. (quar.) 4»/2% Rock 9-26 9-15 • 1 4 Extra ° $1.25 common 25c (quar.)__ Rochester 10- Huron 10-15 9-26 (quar.) Co.^— convertible Robinson, 10-15 Port 11- 1 ; 9-15 - v (P. L.) Mfg. Co., preferred (quar.) Robinson $1 Pocahontas 10-13 9-19 • (accum.) Robertson 2 10- Creek 11- 1 I2M2O - - 9- 9-30 Pond 10- 1 15c (quar.) Cement 1 9-8 9-9 9- 9 . 10-1 10-1 r partic. class A (accum.}___— Riverside Silk Mills, Ltd.— $2 participating class A preferred (quar.) Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co.— 10-14 1 $15c ' common preferred 10- $1.50 1.12 Ma (Hartford) Plymouth Cordage Co., Employees stock 1 , 15C Ry. Glass 1 10- 9- 6* 11-19 9-23 1 10- $1.12 Ma $1.25 10-20 Plate 10- (quar.) 9-15 25% Package Company "10- (quar.) 9-15 10c 1 40c 25c common 7% 9-15 12- 1 9-29 . , 1 1 10-15 87M2C (quar.)__ Inc.— 1 10- 9-23 10- 3 $40o (quar.) 10- 50c Inc. 9-23 9-30 $25c preferred (quar.) (R. J.) Tobacco, 3.60% pfd. (quar.) preferred 10- 75C Pittsburgh 10-21 9-30 stockholders convertible 52c (quar.)_ Plough, 10-21 1 10c 50C $1.50 . Northern & 1 11- Bros Ritter .Company, (quar.)_«_ Pillsbury Mills, Inc., $4 preferred (quar.)__ Pilot Full Fashion Mills (quar.) Pitney-Bowes, Inc., 4M»% pfd. (quar.) Paper & 7% about (quar.). Insurance Piedmont 11- 25c convertible prior preferred A Richardson Company 25c . Corporation Phoenix 10-1* 50c 25c 9-10 20c 33/4% preferred Class A (quar.)_ Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., common (quar.). 4% preferred (quar.)................... 3.60% preferred (quar.) Pictorial 9-15 $27o common 9-10 $1.25 : i 8-29 $1.25 class A preferred 10- 1 9-15 V 10- 1 11- 1 (quar.)___ 10- 9-15 9-22 < 1 (quar.)__ 10-1 $1.50 preferred 10- 1 (quar.) B Rice-Stix, 9-10 9-9 1 25c preferred 5 V2 % 9-12 9-2 10- 1 10-13 $1.25 A Fund, Inc. (quar.)___ „5% should preferred 50c (s-a)_. preferred $1.15 (s-a) 2nd 60c (quar.) 20c (irreg.) (subject to A Reynolds 10- 1 10- I 10- Co. Investors Reynolds 8 9-15- 9-15 1 50c Extra payable on Oct. 3 pre¬ in our columns must be 2nd 87MiC 933/4c $1.183/4 preferred $2.50 Electric Co., preference (quar.) 5% 10-15 (quar.) (quar.) Corp., 10- $1.12 Ma payment non-cum. Pittston 70c (quar.) Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Nopco Chemical Co Mining 7 9-15 9- Co. Corp., 334% pfd. (quar.)_ Newport Industries, 4M»% preferred (quar.). Niagara Wire Weaving Co., Ltd. (quar.) Normetal 9- 1 3 $1.50 Company 2- 10- "5% Bit Republic Steel Corp., 11- B 9- 9-9 * 7% Newport Electric File 9-15 10- $1,183/4 (quar.) preferred Nicholson 6 Electric & Gas— preferred preferred 10- 1 9- 10- ___— (quar.) 3.75% preferred (quar.) New York Trust Co. (quar.) Newark Telephone Co. (Ohio)— 6% 9-30 :A 9 $1.75 Service, Inc., common.. (quar.) Honduras Interim 1 9-16 9- 56M4C preferred New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR. Co.— 6% preferred A (accum.) New 10- 9-19 9-16 ; 9-30 40c Co. ■r 10- 30c $1.12 Ma .... 10- $1 pfd. (quar.) (quar.) Northern New Orleans Public 9-21 1 10-15 $1.50 50c Hampshire Fire Insurance Haven Gas Light (quar.) 10- $1.12 Ma (quar.) New New London c 9-21 9-30 ' 1 10- 1 $1.25 ; Philadelphia National Insurance Co. (s-a)_ Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co.— 9-15 25c Ltd. 10- 9-11 1 9-30 $3 (quar.) Republic Petroleum Co. (quar.) Republic Pictures Corp.— 1. non-cum. $1 9 1 $12c England 9-23 10- 10- 9-22 ' (quar.) 6% 9-i6 9-30 11- 1 $27c pfd. conv. 6% 1 9-26 40O (quar.) Philadelphia 9-20 9-30 (quar.) (quar.)__ New 10- 10-15 9-22 10-10 11-30 $50 Republic 8 4.50% preferred $4 4 11-15 25c (quar.). Machine (quar.) Telephone Co., Electric System next preferred $4 9-19 1 53 Mac 47 Mac Co. 9-16 9- 33c 2-15-50 (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) Philadelphia Dairy Products Co. $4.50 1st preferred tquar.) 9-15 50c 400 (quar.) Paper (quar.) Nekoosa-Edwards 10- —. (quar.) Insurance 1 9-27 50c (quar.) shown $2.40 Renfrew Textiles, Inc., Renold Coventry Ltd., Class A (quar.) Corp.— Brewing Co. (stock dividend) Philadelphia Co., common (quar.) 9-23* Co Fire ■ incorrect. Dec. 9-30 30c — _______ Corp. 10- 22 MaC (quar.) (quar.) common preferred the 9-30 5c Terminals 9-15 (quar.) Pfeiffer (quar.) (quar.) 9- 9* The company is paying a quarterly payment, but the last div¬ idend was paid on Sept. 1, consequently Inc.— ... 9-30 10-10 10- 25c 10c Ltd. $1.50 Pfaudler Company— The 25c dividend 20C preferred National 1 15c preferred (quar.).. Tea Co., 4Mi% preferred National 10- 9-15 25c (quar.) Year-end Car, 9-15 11-15 9-19 Corp Steel 9-30 10-14 30c 1 $2c Stores Corp. (quar.) Mfg. Co., 3Mi% pfd. (quar.) Remington Rand, Inc., common.. $4.50 preferred (quar.) 33c Pet Milk Co., 10-14 1 1 15c — Quarterly National $1.75 1 10- $1.75 $1.50 Reliance 9-19 Reymer be National Sugar Refining Co.. National Supply Co. (Pa.) common 9-20 9-28 3 Corp. $2 Reliable 10-15 25c 2- viously (s-a) 9-19 $1.12 Ma 1 9-30 1 ' 10- 25c non-cum. 2-15-50 Circle Co., dividend $1.60 25C 9-20 pfd. 9-15 (quar.) 9-20 conv. 10- 9-9 10- v Bros., Inc. (quar.) Knitting Mills, Ltd. Regent preferred 10- 6% 25c Reeves 9-30* cum. 10-1 __ Stamping, 10-1 1 10-20 25c approval) 1 6% 9-15 National 10-15 9-23 10- 9-15 B Stock 5 9-15 National Shirt Shops of Delaware, 9-30 10-15 9-30 15c, $1.25 — Stores, Inc. preferred A Roller 11- 1 Shares 9-15 11-15 1 National 1 25c 10- National Rubber Machinery Co. 10- Class (quar.) 10- (quar.) 9-14 preferred $1.25 Co. 1 8-31 9-23 25c ; (quar.) Corporation, common 5% preferred (quar.) Reed (C. A.) Company, class 9-l-4-_ 10- 9-20 1 10-15 Reece cum. $1.12 Ma Radiator 9-15 Owl H 43/4% 9-15 preferred (quar.)— preferred (quar.) National Motor Bearing Co. (quar.)... National Pressure Cooker (reduced quar.). 4Mi% National 10- Red 10- 1 9- 1 10- *9-30 _ T—." common Co., 4% 2nd preferred Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc. 5% preferred A (quar.) 12-15 15c 5% 9-23 1 (quar.).. com. 10-14 10-1 1 9- 1 9-30 $1.25 $3.50 convertible 1st preferred (quar.) Purina Co., 334% pfd. (quar.) Rayonier, Inc., $2 preferred (quar.)____. 11-15 $1.12 Ma 9-30 2 »/2% Ralston $1 1-1-50 Perfect $1.75 (quar.) Bearings, Ltd., class A Corp. of America— $$1.75 20c (quar.)_ $2.10 preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Water & Power Co., common__ $5 preferred (quar.) Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. (quar.) Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Co 12- 2 10- $30c —... (quar.) 1 1-1-50 $15c 9-15 M. Raytheon Mfg. (quar.) preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Telephone Corp.— 9-16 pfd. Reading $1 4.60% 9-15 — ■ & Radio 9-15 (quar.)_ Common 9-15 10- $15c Corp. R. $1 (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Power & Light 4Ma% preferred (quar.)__. 1 (quar.) Semi-annual 9-20 62 MaC cum. Co., 10-14 10- 62 MaC $1.32 Ltd. __________ 10- 2 $1 preferred preferred 9-15 10- 40c 35c Quincy Market Cold Storage & Warehouse— 9-21 (quar.) cum. 1 Extra 4Ma% Penney (J. C.) Co Pennsylvania Glass Sand 12- 5 50C ;___ Investors 9 1 (quar.) $1.32 5 $15c common (quar.) 9- 25c . A 9-30 10- 50c common Co. 9-15 10- common common 7% preferred $1 10-18 $2.50 preference (quar.)— National Gypsum Co Class 9 6% " $1.50 National Hosiery Mills, Class A (quar.) 9- Oats $1 9-17 1 I 9-20 Coffimon 9-30 $1 9-30 9-30 Common Co. Ltd., (quar.) Transportation Peninsular Gas, original Industries, Inc.— 1 preferred Peaslee-Gaulbert (quar.) "National Grocers Co., Companies, Inc., Parmelee 9-15 9-22 $45c 9-15 15C Co., 11-15 (irreg.) 9-28 (Md.) preference $50o Ltd. 9-27 35c . $-30 Quaker 9-16 $25c Co. 75c (quar.) 11-23 9,-26 •^ $$1.25 Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line 4% preferred (quar.) 12-12 1 $2 Express Co. 9 9-16 50c Packard Car 9- 10- $1.50 (quar.) 9-30 Tubes, 8 25c 9-30 Motor 9- 10c (quar.) Service 1 25c 10-15 12c & Quebec Manitou Mines (s-a)__ 9-20 1 $1.44*/, (initial) Electric Pure 9-15 Reed 10-15 Page-Hersey dlv. 3 Oklahoma— Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co. (reduced) Oil Co., 5% preferred (quar.)____ Putham (George) Fund (Boston) Pyle-National Co., common (quar.) 8% preferred (quar.) 9-12 < $$1.25 4c 12-15 1 9-30 $10 (quar.) Co. Electric Public 12-28 10- (quar.) Lighting Corp., 9 9-15 1 9-26 37 Mac 25C 2nd Conn, Foundry Pacific 9-15 of 10- 10- Common (stock dividend) Puget Sound Power & Light— $5 prior preferred (quar.) 10- 9- 6 9-16 $1.31 V* _ Publicker 10- 9-14 9-15 Y.)— (quar.) preferred Publication 9 1 1 9-26 10- 1 Mexico— 9-15 9- 10- 10- $1 New 8-25 30c (quar.) (N. (quar.) 9-15 28c (quar.) A $1 RR 1 9-30 9-Zai. 8-31 30c $2.50 (quar.) Trust Co. 1 $15c Intermountain 9- of Co. Service $1.40 7 $1 Co. preferred Terminal & & 9-30 9-28 50c Co. preferred preferred Public America— (quar.) $4.50 pfd (quar.) (quar.) Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., common 6% preferred (quar.) City Lines—r... $4 preferred Class A (quar.) National Electric Welding Machine Co.—■ Quarterly ' ."National Erie Corp., 5% 1st pfd. (s-a) Hartford, 4% preference & Bank 10- 37 Mac of Carbon Indemnity National National Fire & Pacific 9-28 Aluminate non-cum. Co. 9-20 9-15 10-15 '•*' j>-23* 12c ; 10- $1.25 37 Mac Co., Inc. 1 (quar.) 9-14 11-10 10- 1 10-iu 30c ; (irreg.) Worcester Service 4% ' (Boston) Insurance Pacific $1.50 Corp. 10- Co. $25c $1.10 (quar.) Co. Pacific Corp. (quar.) .National Biscuit Co. (quar.) National Breweries, Ltd., common 7% preferred (quar.) j National Cash Register Co i 3% Co. 9-22 1 9-30 common Securities 9- (quar.) 9-16 :» 15c —; Nash-Kelvinator 9-16 1 $1.50 Co. 1 97 Mac (quar.) Pacific-American Investors, Inc.— America— Brother & Corp. 10- (quar.) . preferred $1.50 10- 50c (quar.) $25c 20c 9-15 10- 50c Mutual Telephone Co. (Hawaii)— 4.8% preferred A (quar.).; Myers (quar.) Co., common Service 9-30 $20c of Inc., 9-30 $1,183/4 (quar.) (quar.) System, preferred 5 % 10- Corp. of America, 4% pfd. (quar.) Murray Ohio Mfg. Co Muskegon Piston Ring Co. (reduced) 6% 9-15 50c (quar.)-_ Insurance Common 11-10 10- Murray Mutual 11-10 11-30 25c Ltd 1 (quar.) common Corp.— preferred (quar.) Industries, 11-30 25c ■«..« Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Co., 43A% pfd. (quar.) 10- common Ribbon lc - 9-21 $2 & Service Public Holding Life lc ___________ Mullins 9-30 Development Co. (quar.) Extra''. Mueller 10- $1.25 ; Mining 1 (quar.) Inc., common (quar.) ; 6% preferred (quar.) Omnibus Corporation 8% pfd. (quar.) Ontario Beauty Supply Co., Ltd.— Participating convertible preferred (quar.) Ontario Loan & Debenture Co. (quar.) Ontario Steel Products Co., Ltd., common 7% preferred (quar.) Orange & Rockland Electric—. 4% preferred (quar.) Oswego Falls Corp., 4Mi% pfd. (quar.) Ottawa Light, Heat & Power Co., Ltd.— Morris (quar.) 10- Omar, 9-19 Oil, Ltd. Olin 9-24 Inc. 9-11 Quarterly Town Public 9-21 1 (quar.)_ 9-15 1 Diablo pfd. 9-15 1 Motorola, 1 10- $2 Quarterly 2 10- (accum.) Gas Washington Ins. Co. National 4.65% 1 10- Mount 9- Cement— Old 10- 59 3/a c Consolidated, Inc.— preferred (quar.) Finance, $5 preferred (quar.) Water preferred Providence 9-15 35c 10- I 15c (quar.)__ Haven) 9-30 9-26 933/4C 8-31 1 10- (New $4.50 5'/4% 3% 1 12- 1 10- $15c 60 non-cum. 8-31 50c see 22 Mac (quar.) RR. Lid., Service Service $5 1 62MiC Bank 9-15 Co preferred 10-15 Moore (William R.) Dry Goods (quar.) Morgan Engineering Co.— ; $2.50 prior preferred (quar.) Plan 1 45C & Power, preferred $25c preferred (quar.) Philip Morris & Co., Ltd. 10- Co Public 3.90% t$1.75 4%% Providence Public (quar.) ! 10- (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Forging Co., common preferred (quar.) (Philip) Oil $50c preferred Mills, Candy $75c (quar.) Providence 9-15 10c Light Ohio Edison Co., 9-19 $40c Ltd 9-23 9-26 1 Co Portland Worcester Scotia Oceanic 9-15 conv. Paper & States Nutrine 11-10 10- (quar.) common 12- 20c $1.05 com. Telegraph Co Moore Corp., Ltd., common preferred 10- $1.62 Mi Co., 1 10-15 Quarterly 87 (auar.) Montreal preferred Northwestern 6 Nova (quar.)C 7% 6 9- 12MiC (s-a) Locomotive redeemable 9- 9-27 Ogilvie Flour Mills. Utilities 4% 9-27 62MiC $3.50 10- Co.— preference Gas - $1Mic Co., 8% pfd. (quar.) B.) Company (extra) (Fred 10- 50c $25c Co.— $4.20 preferred (quar.) Montgomery Ward & Co., 7% Natural 33/4% preferred (quar.) Northwestern Leather Co. 9-15 Co., pref. conv. Montana-Dakota Motor convertible Holder* Payable of Ree. 56M4<? Proprietary Mines. Ltd Prospect Hill Apartments— Northland Greyhound Lines— 62MiC (quar.) 3 $83/4c (quar.) Service TO- $25c Equipment preferred (quar.) Morris Public 20c (quar.) Auto Morris Indiana $25c (quar.) pfd. 10- 1 15c (quar.) 60c 25c _> America Gamble & Prophet 75C 1 25c 5% Procter 40C Co. 10- (quar.) share Co. 10- Co. Co., Brewery, Molybdenum Moore Gas 40c (quar.)__ 9 common Common $1.22 Mi common (quar.) Ltd., class A 1 Rayon Corp.— (quar.) North Star Oil, Ltd., 7% pfd. Extra 7% American 20c Rubber Co. 11- 9-22 9-15 Petroleum Molson's "•/ $7 common 1 North (One Coal Metals Pressed Steel Car, 4Mi% preferred A (quar.) Preston East Dome Mines, Ltd. (quar.) 53 " 10- shares of North Amer¬ 1 . Hosiery 5% dividend Kentucky Lambert, Inc. Pressed 9- of When Share 9-21 TO- 1 50c (quar.) 25c liquidating West Company Pratt & Co 10- preferred Mohawk . 9-22 preferred American 10- Ltd Extra Monroe convertible North Per Corp.— $1 Containers. Mohawk Mojud < 1 $2 Car Ltd ; (Robert), 4.90% 10- 9-19 American $$1 Co., Mobile Gas Service Corp., Modern 25c Service North Name of Payable of Rec. held) Missouri Mitchell 45c 9-19 Holderi When Share 20c common (1233) 10-15 9-20 Sangamo $75C 10-15 9-20 Extra Electric Co. (quar.) — 12%c 11-15 12 MiC 2-15-50 12MiC 5-15-50 20c 10-15 22MiO 10-15 25c 10-15 50c 10- 1 $17MiC 9-26 40o 10- 1 30c 10-1 - 11- I 2- 1 5- 1 9-39 9-39 9-3® 9-1® 9-2» 9-17 9-176 54 When Per Name of Company Arabian Saudi Savannah Schuster > 10-31 15c 50c (quar.f Corp. Sugar Refining & Ltd.. Syndicate, .(quar.jk— 10- 10- Line RR. vtc Common 1 ; Stromberg-Carlscn Co., 7-18 11- 10-18* 10- 9-14 12- 11-14 12- 11-14 10- 9- 9 Sun 10- 9-17 Sunbeam 10- 9-17 9-30 9- 25c 12-31 129- $1.25 12-31 12- 45c 10-10 9-22 65c 15c 10-10 9-22 —.—— 9-30 9-15 preferred (quar.)__ Securities Acceptance Corp., common 5% preferred A (quar.)_ Security Banknote Co., common (irreg.)— 75c 12 %c 31 %c 25c 9-30 9-15 5% scries A non-cum. Finance Seaboard convertible $2.60 Seattle 6% Co., Gas Co., (quar.) common preferred (quar.) common.. convertible ____ __________ _ 1 9- 9-29 $1.37% $1.12% Bottling Co. (St. Louis) Company, class B (quar.) Seven-Up (quar.)_ 10- 9-20 10- 9-12 15c (quar.)_ 10- 10- 9-16 1 Teck 10c 1010- Shamrock Oil & (quar.)___ 40c 10- Boston 20c 9-27 9-21 50c Gas 9-30 9-16 35c 9-30 9-20 10c 9-22 9- Shareholders Trust of Sharon Steel Corp (increased)...—: G.) Company], (quar.)— Sharp & Dohme, Inc. Shattuck (Frank 9-16 4% preferred A (quar.) Shellmar Products Corp., $50c _ (quar.) com. 10-15 9-30 10- 9-28 3 1 9-15 9-30 59%c 2 9- 1 10- 40c 4%% preferred (quar.) Sheraton Corp. of America— $1.25 convertible preferred 10- $2c $1.25 __ (quar.) 9-15 - & Pacific Texas Mills, 9-30 9-16 Thorofare $25c 9-30 8-30 5% conv. 5c 9-30 9-20 5% non-conv. Sick's Seattle Silverwood Class Slater Oil Company, Ltd., preferred (quar.) $2.12 Steel (A. (H.) 4% Co. 1 9- 1 9- 9 10- 9- 1 1 10- 9- 9- S 10- 9- 1 9-30 25C 10- 9-17 1 10- 1 9-23 31 %c 10- 1 9-12 62 %C 11- 1 10-15 1 1-3-50 Markets, (quar.) 10-15 12-20 12-10 11- 10- 1 3 9-30 9-21 10-31 9-30 10-20 9-30 4'/4% Edison, 1 9-16 10- 1 9-1f Waukesha 10- 10- 1 1 1 9- Sommers Drug Bonotone Stores 35c 9-27 10- 1 • $1.75 10- 1 1 Corporation, 9-26 T*om Bell Royalty 10-15 9-30 Tooke tlOc 10- 3 9-i 9-30 Toronto tl5c 10- 1 10- 1 9-22 tl5c 10- 1 +$1.25 10- 1 9-17 45c 10- 1 (reduced)__ 8c 9-30 31 %c 9-30 South American Gold Platinum & (s-a) 99- 6 •___ Traders Finance 10- 3 South Carolina Electric & Gas,- com. 5% preferred (quar.)__. (quar.) preferred 10- 3 9-21 B 37 %C (increased) 4%% Trane 15c 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 Tri-Continental 9-30 9-16 Treesweet Products 10- Co., 1 10- t37%c Southeastern Telephone Co. Southern Advance Southern & Southern Bag & Atlantic California Original 4.32% Edison Canada 4.8% preferred & M. & O. (quar.)_ series $3 common preferred Standard Paper Mfg., (quar.) Partic. convertible Participating _ $7 pfd. Screw £o._ Stanley Brock, Ltd., class B Class A (quar.) — Works (accum.). State Steak Street n Shake, Inc. 5%-preferred Steel Bros., Products (Boston) (quar.) (quar.)_ Engineering Co. 9-15 10- 1 9-15 1 9- 9-30 11- 1 $i 1 9-19 11- 1 50c' 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 Stern & Stem Textiles, common Special ; 4%% preferred (euT.l.i.; 10-17 pfd. $6 Corp., Salle La (quar.)_ 1 5 tlOc 10-14 9-30 10- 9- 25c 35c 10- 1 a-ip 10- 1 9-15 50c 10- 1 20c 1 St 9-20 11-15 Western 10- 10-15 10- 1 10- 10- 3 6% 25c 50c 10- 1 9- IOC 10- 1 9-15 $1.25 10- 1 9- 6 $1 10- 1 9- 6 Investment Union Pacific 4% 9-27 9-27 10-1 Co RR. preferred Co., (quar.) common (s-a)_________— 9- 9-19 preferred United Fuel Investments, 6% class United A Gas 75c 10- 1 10- 1 pfd. 1 9-30 10-14 10- 75c 9-23 9-24 1 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 United Industrial 10- 1 — Bank (Brooklyn) United National Corp.— Non-cumulative $4.25 10- 1 9-15 1 Printers United 9-30 11- $15c 11- 10- 1\ 9- 7 U. S. (quar.) 10- 3 9- 3 9-. 9 10- 1 9-12 9-10 W'ichita Publishers & Markets 20c 1 (quar.) 9-20 10- 9-16 30c Islandt 10- 1 10- 1 9-15 10-5 37%C' — Cold Storage Corp., common_________ partic. prior preference (quar.) Participating 10- 9-20 5 50c 9-30: 9-30 XT. preferred 8. Foil Class 7% U. S. 9-30" 9-16 10-14; 9-26 2nd U. S. Gypsum 10-10 9-22 10-15 9-30 10- (N. 1 9-15 12-31 12-15 Co., 10^ 6 U. 10- 1st preferred 1 1 9-17 U. S. U. S. U. S. 9-30 9-30 9-21 9-30 9-21 9-30 9- (quar.) 10- $1 >> (quar.)_ 10- *1-75 $1.25 1 ' 9-19 I2%c 10- 1 9-19 10- 1 I 66c 1-3-50 10- 1 4% % Pipe & Foundry Playing Card Plywood Corp., Co. 22 %c (s-a>__ (quar.) 75c _______^_ ~ 9-15 1 9-15 (quar.) S. preferred A (quar.) Printing & Lithographing, 5% preferred 9-19 U. S. Radiator U. S. Trust United Steel Co. A (quar.)_____ 9|-21 12-16 Corp., (New 6% Corp., Ltd._^ 10- 10-11 62 %c 8-1*3 10- 1 1 10- Co. 1 9-16 11-1 10-21 1 9- 9 10- 1 9- 9 10- 1 9-19 10-20 20C 10-15 25C 30c (quar.) 10- 10- 1 10- 1 $1.12% 1010- 1 k (quar.)_ 9-20 9-23 49- 1 9-12 9-30 S1.50 — 1 30 9-20 1 10- 1 1 t25c $1.06% (quar.)___ A 9 9-20 1 75c series 9-23 10- 10-15 $1.06% —i.___ 9-15 1 9-23 10- 56 %C A: (quar.)_ 25C (quar.) Woodward Iron Woodward & Co. (William) 9-10 -9-10 $1.25 9-19 1 9-30 t50c 9-30 '8-3*1 50c 9-29 9-12 50c 9-28 *9- 8 $1 25 9-23 ■9- 8 — common 10-17 10-31 10- 12 %C common Combing Co. of Canada, Wrigley 1 1 dSl.50 ___ (quar.)— Lothrop 10- 10- Co.— 5%* preferred '■ (quar. Wool 9-14 * Ltd.— ' ' <tOf 25C 10- 1 r' •1- 1 I4C (monthly) *9-23 10-10 10- 1 9-20 ■ ]. Common (monthly) ; v. Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd Wyatt Metal &; Boiler Works—— Yale & Tcwne Yankee Fibre . $1 80 ,•/: Mfg. Co Machine Co. 2'c. (quar.) Cab 37 %c Co., 6% cony. pfd. (quar.) Corporation, (quar.)__r___: 4%.% preferred (quar.) County Gas Co York Corp., 9-23 1 9- * 9 9-16 10-10 9-2B 10-31 10- /' — -8-26 9-30 10c . 10-20 . 8-30 ip- v Tile. Mfg. Yolande York ' ; 1 75c 11- 10-20 9-15 10-1 •9-1« 1 10-15 9-15 1 9-15 •Transfer 10- -1 9-23 1 9-i 9 books not closed for tPayable in U. S. Funds, less tPayable in Canadian funds, this dividend.. 15% • Canadian tax deductible ' . aou-resldents' a*' the * tax. source. o 7pss 11- 1 10-20 3 9-15 dLess 9-30 9-15 x Less British 3% 30% income Wisconsin Jamaica tax. ■ : V' dividend tax. income tax. - Non- ..rjesldent tax 15%; resident tax 7%. 10- tl5c 10- 9 10- —.— preferred- (quar.) 75c - 9-15 1 50c (Alan) Steel Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)___ Woodley Petroleum Co. ^ Woods Manufacturing Co.. Ltd.—______ $8.75 (quar.) (quar.)! 1 10- —— Wood , preferred York) 11-30* 12-20. 10-1 93 %c ___] 10- 75c $1.25 common preferred preferred Oil Yellow 9-30 1-3-50 -\ 25c (quar.) common 25c 15c (quar.)_ 9-15 9-13 9- $1 Company, $4.25 preferred Yates-American 50C 33/4% U. 12-16 9-16 preferred 8 9-15 10-1. 50c 9-15 10-.1 57C Lines. 9-15 9-30 S. Inc., 1 1 1 15c Wiser 9-21 60c 7% preferred (quar.) S. & International Securities Corp.— $5 U. 87y2c 25c 4% % 9-21 6 $1.50 common Stores, 1010- 10- (irreg.) Wisconsin Electric Power 9-21-_ 10- $1.75 9-13 9-30 10- ;b 8-10 $1.12% Y.)_ 9-19 40r Co. 1 (quar.) . (quar.) preferred Guarantee 2- t25c Line, Inc. (s-a)_— Lovett Grocery Co.— 8-10 1 $1.75 (quar.:— Foreign Securities Corp.— 1st preferred (quar.)___ S. 1 20c ^ U. 10- 20c Class A_^ CO., preferred & $1 $1.75 V 10- 1- B' $4.50 $6 (quar.) 2-15-50 & 6% $7 1 $1.25 9-16 50c S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (Baltimore) — -Quarterly U. S. Finishing Co., $4 convertible preferred (quar.)_ 11- $1 Corp.-. Wilson 9-16 50C 12 %c , 11-15 Inc._ Oil & Winn 9-20 $1.25 — Ltd. 9-20 62 %c Co.— Fund, conv. 10-20 1. 10-1 25C Wilsil, 9-20 15c (s-a) (quar.? 11- $1.50 $1.25 Wilson U. 9-23 1 75c — — $4.25 preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) Willys-Overland Motors— $4.50 1 9-13 9-15 (quar.)— Corporation River Wieboldt 9-15 10-10 $1.06% 4% 10-10 9-30 . Whitehall 9-20 9-30 / $2.50 (quar.) (Rhode lOr 10-15 Co.— (quar.) Inc. Paper Whiting 9-30 9 9-23 10-15 68 %c 10- 9-20 . t50c (quar.)-— __ prior lien (quar.) Wheeling Steel Corp., common r $5 prior pTeferred (quar.) Whitaker 1 9-30 t35c class A 4% ,, —_—_________ Machinery, common preferred* (quar.) 1 9-30 20c 8 9-20 9-30 10- $1 5 9-26 10-14 $1 (quar.) preferred. Shoe 6% 10-15 11- jlOc 10- 15C _ . partic. preferred United Public 9-15 $1.75 '110-15 55c United New Jersey Railroad & Canal United Piece Dye Works, Inc.— 9-15 t31%c 50C 40c u — 9-30 v 9-15 (George), t75c — 10-25 10-25- 9-15 1 RR. preferred 25c preferred Corp United 10-15 9-17 1 10- — Ltd. (quar.)— Weyenberg Shoe Mfg. Co._ Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry., common 9-23 $1 Ltd.— (quar.) 5 % Weston 9-15 1 10- $1.50 — City) (Kan. (quar.)_ Pacific 10- $1.25 (quar.) (accum.)— A Westmoreland, 9-20 9-30 $1.75 (accum.)_— Illuminating Co Income Fund___;_ 9-17 11- $1.50 9-30 $1.12% (quar.) United Dyewood Corp., 7% United Fruit Co. (extra) 9-17 $56%c $1.75 85c 9-20 10-15 * $1.12% preferred A (quar.) 5% preferred A (quar.) Western Tablet & Stationery Corp. 2 25c Stockyards Co. of Omaha, Ltd._______ Twist Drill Co. (reduced) Biscuit Co. of America, _________— United 9 9-30 9-30 $1.12% Insurance Securities class Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.—___—— (quar.) 9-13 10-15 1 45c 5% Co. 9-20 9-27 11- $1.75 (quar.) preferred 9-10 Rubber & 9-15 Co.— _— Ltd., Grocers, $2.50 10c $1 1 17%C Stores (quar.) Co. preferred Western 9-20 1 25c 7 9-12 - 1 10- 30c quarterly Electrics Western 11-10 $1.40 62 %C 10- 30c — $6 preferred Western Department Corp. —_ 9-36 35c Casualty & Surety Co. Increased 9-16 1 q-15 '9-15 9-30 50c (quar.)— preferred (quar.) Western 10- 1 3 3t%c pfd. (quar.) preferred $4.50 5 10- 1 9-15 10- $1.50 9- 9 10-15 9- -7 10-15 62 %c 9-16 10- 12 %c 9-30 31 %C (quar.) 9-20 1 10- (increased) (quar.>_ — Asbestos United 9-30 9-30 25c 25c : 9-16 1010- (quar.)__. Water Service Virginia 3 9-20 120c (quar.)_ (quar.)____ 9-17 9-15 10- 10-17 n'25 II 1 9-20 1 $5 9-15 9-15 9* 75c 5C (quar.) 10- 9-23 . 1 25c 9-15 1 10- U 25 (quar.) Ltd. (quar.) 3 10- Common 9-15 Corp. (quar.) preferred 1 10- 60c Sterling Aluminum, Products Sterling Drug, Inc.. 3V2% preferred 4%% 10- 50c Investment preferred Stedman "II Company Stesher-Traung Lithograph 5% $1.25 g0c _ __ S.) 10-12 t50c __. Standard Stanley 9-15 t31%c preferred... Standard Power it Light, Starrett ;(L. 9-30 1 $12%c non-cum. 10- (extra) West Texas Utilities, Corp. Union Union 10-14 93%c 6%. preferred 1 10- 5 ■<. Standard Paving & Materials, Ltd., com., Partic. convertible cum. preferred 10- 25C Western Union 5c (quar.) 9-23 1 25C 9-20 9-15 Ohio, A 9-10 1 10^ 9-20 10-1 10-15 25c of 1 10- 9-20 10- (quar.).—_______ Corp. (liquidating) Underwriters Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.)—— 9-20 18%c Corp., common preference (quar.) Co., Ltd., 4%% pfd. (quar.) Standard Gas&Elec., $6 prior pfd. (accum.) $7 prior preferred (accum.) 3%% 1 10-20 10- $1 (quar.) Co. - 3.0-15 d25c Fuel Standard Oil 11- 47%c & Steamship participating Participating Standard 9-30 10c Co 10- 10-15 1 Realization Ulen United A Factors Corp., Fruit 10-15 $1.27"% . preferred 11-15 40c ■ _ (initial) 9-15 10-15 —_— pfd. $1.25 Quarterly Udylite $4.50 (quar.)__.___ Stahl-Meyer, Inc., $2 to $5 prior preferred. Standard-Coosa-Thatcher (reduced) 75c 5 40c Square D Company (quar.')__ Squibb (E. R.) & Sons $4 preferred (quar.) Standard 9- $2 Insur.- (Dallas) preferred Standard 9-30 $1.20 (s-a)__. 1 $1.05 1 25c South 208 Co.— Trust Life preferred 5 J30c Sovereign Investors Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance $4 9- 37%c com._ Southwestern Gas & Electric— 5% preferred (quar,)_ 4.65% 9-15 ; 9-30 t$1.50 Electric Co., (quar.) Stock Southwestern 9-15 Ltd.— Southern New England Telephone Co Southern1 Railway 1 10-1 50c (quar.) partic. preferred' (quar.) 10-10 10- $1.02% 10- Corp. (quar.)__ Trinity Universal Insurance Co. 0-15 10- 27c Co., 10-20 25c (quar.)— preferred B (quar.) ;— preferred C (quar.) West Virginia Pulp & Paper (quar.) Union (quar.) 9-15 35C 7%c 4.10% 11- 8 9-20 Co.— Common 6% Southern Indiana Gas 8 9- 1 9-30 25c 62%c (quar.) Power 10- 20c (s-a) 9- 9-28 I0o (quar.)____ Co, participating preferred preferred Southern 9-28 $1 50c (quar.) Paper Telegraph 9-30 25c A class d50c Trico Products 306 , 9-21 75C (quar.)_—__——.— Co. t$1.12% preferred (quar.L Company (quar.) 68%6 South Porto Rico Sugar Co., common 8% preferred (quar.) Southeastern Public Service Co it 9-21 Coast West (increased) 62 %c (quar.) (quar.) 9-30 9-30 4.20% - 5%% South Penn Oil Co. 7-17 $1.75 4%% "preferred a Corp., Ltd.— A Class 9-21 5c (quar.) ________— Class 6 12%c ._ Mortgage Co. Torrington Company - Extra 4-17 9-20 Toronto $1.25 convertible preferred Class A (quar.) common 1-16 5-1-50 \ 8-1-50 — 9-15 1 < 10-17 $1.27% (quar.) West Penn Power Co.— 9-15 10- Mfg. 7% 9-15 9-30 9-15 1 37 %C Telephone Co.— preferred (quar.) West Michigan Steel Foundry, com. (quar.) 7% prior preferred (quar.)—: — West Penn Electric Co., com. (increased) 9-15 2c Co Brothers,- Ltd Iron Works, Ltd., com. (quar.) 60c participating class A (quar.) 1 11- 37 %C $1.20 11-16 10-15 10- 2-1-50 preferred (quar.) Inc. (quar.) Fund, West 9-15 12- 10-10 - (quar.) $1.50 37 %C Wesson Oil & Snowdrift • 9-15 $1.06% 9-1.7 9-20 Company— convertible Wentworth 9-15 15c 12%c Co.— preferred conv. 4% J $i (quar.) Weeden & 9-20 10- 15c pfd. Co. Motor Knitting Mills Wayne 9-20 10- 8- 8 9-27 9-30 37 %C Waterloo, 9-1? 25c 10-1 40c 37 %c 10- tl5c ' 9- S 87 %C Cedar Falls & Northern RR Waterous, Ltd. (reduced) 1 10-1. 62 %c 9-16 t25c (quar.) $2.50 Baking Co., common (quar.; 5%% preferred (quar.)— Brothers Pictures; Inc._! Wellington preferred 9-20 Warner 9-10 — Toledo 9-15 9-20 1 ' Ward Weber Showcase & Fixture Co., 5% —__— 1 1 25c 1 10- 9-21 $1.75 10- 93 %C 1 25c 9-28 9-1C $3.75 9-21 10- 25C 3-15 9-30 1 10- Co 6-15 9-16 preferred (quar.) Timely Clothes, Inc._ Tip Top Cahners, Ltd., class A (s-a) Tip Top Tailors, Ltd. (quar.) Tishman Realty & Construction Co. (quar.)_ Tobin Packing Co., common (quar.)____— 7% preferred (quar.) 3 Cotton 10-10 $1.06% 1 10- 25c 4-1-50 1 9-10 12- 10" common 6-26-50 9-30 12-10 10- Baking Corp., common— 7% preferred (quar.) •Waldorf System, Inc. (quar.) Walker & Co., class A (quar.) Walt Disney Productions— 6% convertible preferred (quar.) 12-15 $1.12% Stores, Ltd._— 10-10 10- Co., 31 %c (quar.)_ $1.25 7%c 3 9-15 1 9-30 $2.50 31 %c _ 12-22 10- 20c (quar.) common t25c initial series preferred series B preferred 1-3-50 25c (quar.)_.—_____________ 25c (quar.) common 9-20 t56c 25c — 1 t25c 50c . 10^ t$1.25 50c — — 9- Wagner 9-15 10- 50c 1 62%C (s-a. Tool Wabasso 9-17 10 15 25c : 9-23 9-30 10- 62%c preferred (quar.)___ Corporation— $3 convertible prior preferred (quar.) Vulcan Detinning Co., 7% preferred (quar.) Vulcan Mold Si Iron Co._l 9-26 25c 15c 40c 7% 9-26 9-30 9-15 Vulcan 9-23 $1 1 (quar.)_' preferred Vlchek 0 $1.25 10- w"~ 2* 9-29 9-15 $2 Virginian Railway, 9-15 1 1 Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp.— 6% participating preferred (accum.) 6% pfd. (quar.)__ __— 6% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) S 1 1 10- preferred (s-a) 3%% 10-14 10- 9-28 10- Corp. of Canada,-Ltd,— preferred (quar.) common (quar.) Victor Chemical Works, 8-17 1 1 11-10 9-28 66%C — preferred 5% 9-16 10- 1 Metal, Common' 9-15 4 9-16 10- Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Ry. Co.-— 9 1010- 10-14 1 $1.12% (quar.) Ltd., 5% 9 10- 1 10- 5c 4%% 9 (quar.)__— 11- 1 (quar.) scries B preferred Verney Viau, Tide Water Associated Oil Co.— 9- 12%c (quar.) i Solvay American Corp., 4% 50c 10- tsc 10c Aircraft Extra 10- 10c 7 1 50c Society Brand Clqthes (quar.) 1 9-15 9- (quar.)_ 10-15 10- $50c __ (quar.)_ com. 9-15 1 — 11-15 t50c Paper Mills, Ltd., (ouar.l 8-12 1 10- —i.__ Thrifty Drug Stores Co., Inc.— 4%% preferred A (quar.) 4'%% preferred B (quar.) 60c preferred Solar Thrift 7 40c O.) Corporation (quar.)____ Smith, Kline & French Laboratories Smith 7 9- Iron & Quarterly Smith 9- 1 50c common 1 10- $1.06% $53c (N.) Bloss-Sheffield 1 10- $$1.25 (quar.)_________ 10- 11- $2 Extra Corp— $30C (quar.) Corp. 10- ' • 9-20 $1.02% common Corporation jl5c ._ Ltd.— Dairies, 9-20 1 t5c preferred Common $ 15c (quar.)__> ___! — Western preferred Sinclair Co.__ Dairies, Ltd., class A B Silverwood 5% Brewing 1 10- 25% Common — 10- 50C Thor _______—. 1 35c (quar.)_ com. Common 9-14 (quar.) & Malting 9- 25c _______ 10-10 Ltd. 1 1 9-30 40c ___ 1 Breweries, 9- 10- t50c — Textiles, Inc., common — 4% preferred Textron, Inc. <R. I.), common (quar.)__— $1.25 convertible preferred (quar.) Thermoid Company, $2.50 conv. pfd. (quar.) 1 Sick's 2 t25c ; Railway Co., common_L__— non-cumulative 10- __ 2 9- 56 »/4c — Company (quar.)____ Texas Engineering & Mfg. Co. 11- ________—_— 9- 1 10- (quar.) _______—_______—t20c preferred (quar.) t$1.75 Shuron Optical Co. (quar.)___ 35c of 1 10- 10-15 9-20 7% 10- 9-20 11-15 30c — 2 J 9-30 12-? 1 _____ 4%% preferred (quar.) 8% preferred (accum.)—_ Utah-Idaho Sugar Co.— 60c class A preferred (quar.) Utah Power & Light Co Utica Knitting Co.— ' 5% prior preferred (quar.) 5% prior preferred (quar.) Utility Appliance Corp. $1 conv. pfd. (quar.) Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakers, Inc. Vapor Car Corp., 5% preferred iquar.)_— Velvet Freeze, Inc. (quar.) 9-20 10- 10-15 25c (quar.)______ com. (quar.)_I preferred A Upresslt 9-22 9- 50c 25c _______— Michigan Fower & Light Co.— 4% % 9-15* 10-15 10- 1 Common' 3 9-30 15C 10- Sherwin-Williams Co. 10- 10-1 j 9-23 10-15 75c Co._l_ Tobacco preferred 6% 9-22 75c 31 %c +__ 3 10c Thomaston (quar.) Canada, Ltd.— 10- 15c — 8% preferred <quar.) Tower Co. (Cleveland) 2 8% 9-15 Texas 5% — 1 Terminal Shawinigan Water & Power Co.— Sheep Creek Gold Mines, Ltd.. Sheller Mfg. Corp., 5% 1st preferred Inc. Products Si Chemical Tennessee 10- tl%c common.. — (stock Wallpaper, Upper 5 11- $1 Inc., Mines. Ltd Transmission, dividend) 4.10% preferred (quar.) 4.25% preferred (quar.)___ 9-15 ____ Extra 11-15 35c (quar.) Gas Common 9-14 15c — Hughes Gold ^Tennessee 9-15 10c • 9-30 40c ______ Technicolor. Leaf 25c preference (quar.) Instrument Cos. (quar.)_— Taylor Universal 9-20 9-10 26 AC 9-20 10c Selected Industries, $5.50 prior pfd. Servel, Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.) 4% 9 9-26 1 1 28'/a C Mines, Ltd. (quarj_—____ Inc., common (quar.) 4%% preferred (quar. Tamblyn (G.), Ltd., common 9- 9 1 10- 10- 50c Gold Extra 10- t$5 (quar.) common Electric Products, preferred (quar.) Sylvanite Insurance $1.13 (quar.)___ Talcott (James), 9-15 9-29 Corporation Company & $4 9-10 10- _____ (Canada) Co. Sylvania 9-10 1 25c __ ____ Selected American Shares Shaler 1 10- 25c Seeger Refrigerator Extra- 10- Swift Universal 10c (quar.)___— series A (quar.)__ preferred series B (quar.) Sunshine Mining Co. (quar.)— 9 preferred preferred non-cum Universal-Cyclops 9-26 62 %c 4%% 9 series A A United 9-23 1 31 %C —— common^ Corp., Assurance Sunray Oil Corp., 4'A% preferred 9 9-30 5% Life 9-23 1 Upson Company, (quar.)_J $4.50 preferred 9 $1.25 vtc Common Chemical Sun 1 Corp.— Suburban Propane Gas preferred 10- 50c 4% 17%C (quar.)_________ Inc., 4% pfd. (quar.) Steel * (quar.) 10- 50c (quar.) pfd. (quar.) Studebaker Corp]'':(;:ii_rf-_i_'i-'i---_---.------;Struthers Wells Corp., $1.25 pfd. (quar.)_ 5% Stockyards Corp.— convertible preferred 70c r* Payable 0) Rec. -y United 9-15 $1.25 Strawbridge & Clothier $5 preferred 10-18* . 10- 25c -Extra 1-18 11- 9-16 8 9-30 25c — 4-18 ] 8-1-50 25c ._ (quar.) 5-1-50 ■■ lOx :. 10c Stop & Shop, Inc. 10-18 c 15c 9-20 Co.— (irreg.) (quar.) Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., common ______ .« 5% prior preference (quar.)— 2-1-50 — Air Seaboard 43% 9-20 1 11- Corp. Htldert When Per Share Name of Company Paya bie oj Rrc 25C (quar.) Stix, Baer & Fuller Co., 7% 1st pfd. 1 10- 1 10- $1.06% 4%% preferred (quaf.)__~__ — $1.18% Bchwitzer-Cummins, 5%% pfd. A (quar.)— 27%c 5%% preferred A (quar.) 27 %c *5%% preferred A (quar.)___ —27%e 5%% preferred A (quar.) 27 %c Scott Paper Co., $3.40 pfd. (quar.) 85c $4 preferred (quar.). — $1 Scovill Manufacturing Co., common 50c 3.65% preferred (quar.) # — 91 %c 4.30% preferred (quar.) .—. $1.07% Scranton Electric Co., 3.35% pfd. (quar.)— 83%c Scruggs, Vandervoort, Barney, Inc., com 15c $4.50 series A preferred (quar.) $1.12% — Stewart-Warner 9-17 1 10-15 25c Company, common (quar.) preferred 9-23 Share of Company Holdert When Per Name Monday, September 26, 1949 CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & Holdert Payable of Rec. Share Mining (Ed.) 4% % COMMERCIAL THE (1234) - ; ; ] \ v / y'1*- J " ' Volume 170 Number 4841 THE Tucker General Corporation and investment News The tendecL-by The The board elected D. L. six any months' in the period director of the For the past 35 years Mr. Whittle has been successfully corporation. identified with various business interests Texas, a of the executive Texas.—-V. 170, in 1088. • Calces:1 Neb loss after charges— ♦Net income before in but $2,255,905, provision for Federal income tax.—V. 170, • of lease - comparative , have Operating the The cruals . General reserve $8,883,516 4,837,119 5,262,503 35,995 455,073 443,170 56,263 856,835 covering 71,970 991,261 " the loan a Gross Total 71,000 34,000 781,000 $173,557 $98,018 $1,720,336 Ad¬ the deal and purchase equipment. heavy for ' ' operation overs In costs possibly sale, or 1,272 9,216 35,126 82,879 $174,829 $1,755,462 $1,335,579 35,915 $107,235 4,635 305,851 51,300 $102,599 $1,449,610 $1,284,278 (598,441.86 shares) $2.42 $2.15 deducts.— normal the better mats ' use. and to a~season once , in the battery's construction All-rubber separators power-producing plates. insulation only ; used are help provide extra to help pre¬ used are for power for quicker starting. The battery will be produced for all makes of automobiles trucks using passenger car-size batteries.—V. 170, p. 833. and for Vacuum Foods Corp.—New Financing and Recapitali¬ this maintenance rental, in Fiberglas op¬ zation Planned—To In the annual report Change Name— just released, John M. Fox, President, advised recapitalization to provide new funds for company's expanding operation. Under the plan, it is proposed to sell 120,000 shares of prior preference stock at a price tentatively to of be June on to 23. in five-year repaid a net The set approved the proposal to borrow $525,000 from Finance Corporation, which approved the appli¬ of plan a of monthly installments of increasing period with a net earnings clause earnings. Interest has company Frank Bownes Co., The expenses. agreed will be limit to at the salaries will to bank loans repay wholly balance Th& company rate 4% of its to officers go owned the of toward payment and $100,000 as to be used subsidiary, loan will be of reserved has - stock new and the will be effective Presently for common writers of & son outstanding will be offered date of convertible to the make additional in its subsidiary, Union ElecUiC Power Co. to be applied to the latter's construction program. stock preferred share for one the preferred prior preference into stockholders common for limited a registration statement the be limited same headed are offered of the now Co. of Under¬ Webber, ;; Jack¬ ' response the over FISCAL' YEARS RESULTS FOR i ENDED — Net profit after charges Number of common and taxes——— JULY 31 , 1949 .. ./ 1948 $8,308,207 $2,972,267 908,577 149,566 <, Sales ! shares—310,810 ♦Earnings ♦After per share_. common requirements.—V* $0.22 170, 600.', p. income Earnings per -V. 170, share common United Corp.—Holders Recapitalization— 928. p. Appeals by summation Circuit Acquire Section NaturaL_Gas Pipe Line in New Jersey From Public Service Electric & Gas Co.— The Federal acquire New Power Commission has authorized mission - capacity of 10,000,000 Middlesex located in Central Gas Eastern's Texas of Newark, N. J, Works Big Inch cubic feet County in is day, per line Township to a' point South Plainfield Borough. in of Approved for listing on the New York Curb Exchange onJ Sept. voting trust certificates representing up to a maximum 1,300,000 $1 par common shares.—V; 170, p. 733. preference the office Sept. on The 20 site by the of by contended groups new near dismissed. that the is 3-story structure at 1140-1144 Avenue of the Americas 44th of coiner Building, Fawcett Street, which together recently purchased Inc, was by natural By a feet. Frontage on 44th Texas, by gas of reason United The single cost for the changes the of in plans and plan, including the 19th The executive its as as Opened Corp.—Defense in Transamerica's President.—V. Gas Increase in 170, corporation to Monopoly . Capacity of Texas-to-New York nas •' ■. "■ - ■ .■ ' - .. - . ( is increase to proposing and customers on The serve South now to other utility has construct The presently natural v $12,000,000 bank investment which loan, and from funds Transcontinental proposes to 18,000,000 cubic feet per day, and Co., 100,000,000 cubic feet per day. application pending before FPC for author¬ an 511-milc a pipe line system * Co. New Consolidated Gas Lighting Public now Union Service Electric authorized set forth to President, in company a summary and Un¬ at the annual' meeting August of the Mr. on approximately were Ottinger's remarks the Some the Sept, the as in high the eleven which haye changed prices. 170, corporation W. services It for the appears now Plankweld. 30,000 60,000 37,000 70,000 9,000 1088. they plan the to date asked file to court suit 170, for for division within extension an until their proposed decree. would, after then both reeclving hearing a would sign or have pro¬ the of one final a decree from suit, Paramount The government with to respect and won these 404. p. National President Great Insurance of Northern this Life proposed a National Chicago—Pro- Co., Insurance Co. the until company--^ind_ H. Co., consolidation Insurance independently Washington National Great The details of G. Royer, Pres¬ Milwaukee,. Wis., the of latter companies the of will with the continue transactions have to been the will all assume the of life and accident well as firm.' the 1949, Washington Nat'onal had the Great Northern, $15,937,496. $506,090,565 and $65,012,477 respectively. was assets Life totaling in insurance Wells Fargo & Co.-—Preferred Dividend Deferred— The directors annual to policies Northern As of Jan, 1, $96,730,398, and same stock¬ Sept. 20 announced that the payment of the semi¬ on dividend cumulative of 22Vz cents per share due Oct. convertible preferred had payments been stock, made par to up and 1, 1949 on the 4%% $10, would be deferred. including April 1, last. as if total production operated by U. S.-Mengel Plywood, Plywood has a 50% interest. Several units have begun Sept. 21 when operations only recently. announced plans for the said: war "The began. corporation Demands by just armed had the standard It S. was C. plywoods forced us to conclude production of only with the post-war completion of our new plant that we have had production facilities to manufacture of this tive will be brochures, via advertising and sales mats for company announces that no dividend action was taken because "the further devaluation of the Mexican Peso last June, which affected the dollar value of the company's investment in subsidiary, and the continued though decreasing operating losses ofAVells Fargo Carloading Co., Inc."—V. 164, p. 1254. West Electric Penn Brothers lumber yards, descrip¬ letters. As Plankweld becomes available in the company's twenty-nine warehouses, national advertising will be instituted.—V. 170, p.~599. Co.—Bonds Goldman, Sachs & Co. head a purchase group of 49 underwriters that offered to the public Sept. 22, $31,000,000 3.%'.% sinking fund collateral trust bonds, due Nov. 1, 1974, at 102.526% and accrued interest. Award of the bonds was won Other The bids First Co. and Boston corporated controls railway and 31, approximately C. Dec. The and, public to a utility electric follows: and their found SEC and that the was directly, owns minor very extent, During the operating electric,. 90.6% ; revenues bus, & in¬ or Co., in the The Potomac respective electric 5.7%; electric months gas, 12 were derived gas, electric • . operating companies Co., company, Company services. consolidated Monongahela Power Power Co. the West Penn Electric System is the sale of electric energy. It also furnishes of and service 1949, as 1925. 11, holding a railway and other, 3.7%. are & Langley voting stocks of corporation en¬ of public utility and related businesses. business other May W. corporations, distribution, transportation ended bid of 101.5799. a were: BUSINESS—Company, Maryland principal production, on sale the (jointly), 101.3099 for 3y2s; Kuhn, Loeb Ripley & Co. Inc. (jointly), 100.55 for 37/sS. through other various forms gaged in The AND in at Corp. Harriman HISTORY bus received West Electric Penn Edison System Co., and West Penn subsidiaries. 1937 In the public-utility (electric and gas) subsidiaries of single integrated public-utility system under Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. the company constituted a the provisions System and The cipally small with the interchange arrangements between themselves adjoining non-afiiliated electric systems. certain territory served by the electric properties is located prin¬ in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland, and also in adjacent sections of Ohio and Virginia. The territory has an of area of companies have also United approximately States Census, 29,600 the miles. square territory had According population a the to of 1940 approxi¬ mately 2,300,000. During the 12 months ended May revenues follows: retail Offered—Lehman and operating product." By Oct. 1 the factory-finished panels will be stocked at tKe plywood company's warehouses in Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Milwaukee, Detroit, Philadelphia, ard the Bronx (New York). Initial sales pro¬ motion The adversely better units States Vice-President, Plankweld Orangeburg, resume on Antevllle, for 14,200 p. additional United distributing newer introduced •, defendants as the agency and home office staff of Following the merger, the companies will operate as the Washington National Insurance Co., with executive offices in Evanston, 111. moderate Ottinger also told the stockholders that completed its program for the erection of 11,000 35,000 of application.—V. of well S. 128,000 Newark, New Jersey, which cubic feet per day from additional natural gas under the Co., the health the" company's national distribu¬ tion of Plankweld, a factory finished plywood panel, which will come packaged ten pieces to a bundle and the necessary clips and installa¬ tion instructions will be placed in each bundle. At the present time, Plankweld is made in birch and oak although it is eventually planned to produce the panels in other woods such as Korina and Walnut. ft. per day production plans 13 the 7.500 70,000,00 no because The c'u. - The and force "Demand for our products is strong and there is every indication will remain so at least until the winter months,,, Up to the fourth quarter of our last fiscal year, demand greatly exceeded supply, resulting in high prices both at the point of manufacture and at the points of distribution. Adjustment -in prices, which occurred with the change in economic conditions, was very sharp and undoubtedly has resulted in plywood's recapture of markets which were lost 20,000 . Gas conditions 7,000 — receive (1000 parties Kendall, Regular 8,000 —-—- would- receive in 100,000 Co.__ Co. Gas Transcontinental, schedule is Sales working capital of this corporation as of July 31, 1949 amounted $15,727,000, including $5,224,000 cash and U. S. Government bonds, compared with a net working capital of $15,961,000 on April 30, 1949. Proposed Co.-————■—— Brooklyn Borough Gas Co.— is this August — Net New total cu. ft. per day . York, Inc.— Long Island Lighting Co.— Philadelphia Electric Co. Brooklyn Ottinger, of Corp, to for (1000 of County Plywood Year Ago— quite sharply; our sales for August, 1949 were almost identical with our sales during August last year despite substantially lower prices, which means we are moving a larger volume of merchandise. The price trend now is upward and although the price increases have been modest, pros¬ pects for our second quarter are much brighter. of Co., . Kings a the in ' ■ submit its Mexican as . Edison Elizabethtown sales Inc., authorized utility customers which would receive addi¬ gas under Transcontinental's proposal include: V- T •. by the corporation has additional manufac¬ units, all of which are now in operation. It has also very substantially expanded its distribution system and now has 29 whollyowned distributing units in the more important cities of the country idle funds. of Authorized Consolidated States from defendants York could appeal. Washington contemplates units, units in August, now the project by the issuance bonds and $2,650,000 in ;. Y Hydrocol turing Presently , by additional Mr. utility companies in the ;; transportation and sale of natural gas at wholesale in the six New England states. tional 600 industry, while large, will be consumed at the lower prices and the whole industry is in & much healthier state." mortgage customers Gas authorized R. of of Transmission Gas Northeastern 3%% from Jersey Northeastern ization presently its two would finance temporary a additional two it to 'earnings plus are IVa in stock, hand to to \. $32,000,000 common deliveries service extend to :\;,r Transcontinental said of to the against Universal New completed. it "The, company, which estimates cost of the expansion at $50,386,000, East. units for production and decreased consumption. This, as well as in¬ ventory write-offs to adjust to market prices, sharply reduced our earnings in the final quarter of our fiscal year. expand feet. G. creased 1088. p. The they 'The last quarter of our fiscal year, ended April 30, 1949, reflected the sharp change in general economic conditions as well as a serious price reduction in West Coast plywoods due to a combination of in¬ applied to the Federal Power Commission for : the capacity of its Texas-to*New York City natural-gas pipeline, now under construction, from the presently > authorized 340,000,000 cubic feet per day to a new total of 505,000,000 cubic $10,000,000 stock, sold in units holders: Corp.—Asks FPC to Pipe Line by which time six three-judge« statutory decrees, either set a Washington acquired subscription, United acquired 35 additional financing new of posed Merger— first 1948, despite substantially lower prices. increases have taken place and prospects for present quarter are much brighter, he said. City Pipe Line— The subscribers decree Columbia, Court estimated • "Happily, Transcontinental authorization selected proposed The other two defendants to the original R.-K.-C'., have already signed consent decrees. divorcement, so the decision was handed down working capital, has to $38,168,000, of which latter amount price : Authorize later a Following corporation opened its defense in the monopoly case before the Reserve Board'Sept. 19 by calling as its first witness Samuel Husbands, other the time same 17, which necessary the offering of sub¬ including- 60 units being acquired way of over-subscriptions, all for aggregate cash consideration of $833,454.38.—Vi 170, p. 988, said offices. Federal H. the its Loew s, District that business defendantst last July.—V. now Transamerica The costs, proposed exhibition operate In United construction of Sutton Terrace, which will and two 12-story rental apartment structures, including a 300-car garage and covering the entire westerly York Avenue blockfront from 62nd and 63rd Streets, scheduled for completion April 1, 1950.—V. 170, p. 928. Suit—- and changed From has under way the consist of one 13-story company 'V?;'' increased their the posed manufacturing gasoline known as the "Hydrocol filed 20 Southern days after the decree of either party is approved by the court. At decrees. of process Sept. the also announced Lawrence blockfront Department split 90 be Oct. purpose synthetic a in 11-year old anti-trust suit against the movie companies. The to Artists of feet. square the two Department Brothers, Twentieth Century-Fox, have frontage which measures 125 feet. Construction will 8,000 Justice United ident ao modern store and office building of areas and notes, due 1980, and 75,000 shares of common consisting of one $10,000 note and 75 shares of common stock. The aggregate consideration was $10,075,000, of which United's share was The operation floor Gas scriptions structure entire should The Warner paid the equivalent value In shares receive or $352,625. the northeast will be the first business building project to be this company since it completed the 21-story air-con¬ at 445 Park Avenue, covering the entire easterly between 56th and 57th Streets and in which it occupies new the 8 of Warner Brothers" Picttti'66, Iiic.'—-Justice Department Files Proposed Decree Against Movie Firms— 10%. . a undertaken by ditioned of Americas Street measures floor space stock of begin at once on the project which will increase the existing building space from 100,000 square feet to 160,000 square feet and will make available S. 170, p. 833. by United Gas plus 22.725 Plans call for the construction of con¬ U. the RFC has agreed to loan up to $18,500,000. adjoining Fawcett interests from the the Tishman objections - aggregate Publications utilizing the entire Avenue of the 75 with the at with main Process." Bldg.— improved now The preference share, a stock.—V. common Brownsville, from a building operation new the corporation has received SEC authorization to make additional investments in Cartuage Hydrocol, Inc., which is constructing a plant 21-story addition to the Fawcett Building 44th Street, New York, N. Y., which will increase area in that structure by 60%, it was announced Norman Tishman, President. space halt by [the provision in the plan that the preference shares an exchange of stocks from the company's portfolio. been increased from $14,000,000 to build to dismissed United Gas Corp.—Additional Investment— Eastern Tishman Realty & Construction Co., Inc.—New stockholders were The up The company is at" 67 to 73 West plan The was ordered by the Commission last February to to 4,500,000 cubic feet of natural gas per day to Public Service, and the latter company subsequently constructed the 23,792foot section of line for the purpose of receiving the Texas Eastern gas.—V. 170,. p. 403. ' " * ' deliver also appeal redemption price of $55 Texas near of groups ^recapitalization Halt of to was bo-' retired The line is Public Service's from. Raritan this groups $87,300. extends and ordered The plans to operate the line as part of its main transto make deliveries and sales of natural gas t© Estimated cost of the line, which has a maximum system Service. Public 23,792 feet of 8-inch Public Service Electric & Gas Co. from Eastern the corporation .to.,, natural-gas pipeline in 1 approximately Jersey Texas the to Appeals at Philadelphia Sept. 19. A committee representing some holders of preference stock agreed to the dismissal of its appeal, while another group headed by Waterman sought an extension to file a brief. This was refused by the court, which Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.—To of- two of Court Denied Pleas Group : Waltham Watch Co.—Stock Listing Authorized— were Net . 171,605 $2.57 regular preferred dividend The proposal involves the issuance and sale by the subsidiary to the parent of $6,000,000 additional common stock ($20 pari during the period ending Nov. 30, 1949.—V. 170, p. 929. shares period. by.Paine, & six to. Minute Maid products advertising in., radio, stockholders were advised, they will annual meeting on Oct. 5 to approve a change in< from Vacuum Foods to Minute Maid Corp, (see latter above). name , will Curtis, First Boston Corp. and White, Weld newspapers and be asked at the 1088. p. authorization to received SEC The share a following for stock investments (both of St. Louis) share. a $10 Because $150,000 a at period yearly in the aggregate. operating $30 at stock being prepared. Union Electric Co. of Missouri—Additional Investment $1,252,699 taxes..— income income Assets War certain trustees operating expenses of the corporation.—V. 170, r.'\" \" $138,914 income required less or stockholders proceeds of the loan, income taxes, $150,000 common Other due , of a pre¬ was 170, p. 1088. over 50% annum. for 793,570 481,000 82,066 income (net)_ oper. the the delay WAA; take the machinery relieved negotiate > more electrical power for accessories. It has three times' the liquid capacity of ordinary batteries. This additional liquid reserve permits the battery to better withstand engine heat and eliminatesthe need for frequent refills. Water is „ 70,074 - income Utility plant, be to amount is $100,000 650,571 •' J ac¬ this loan past-due $9,641,625 453,906 amort. taxes Federal 1949—12 Mos.—1948 $750,153 52,940 and would have amounts Of 335,138 Retirement for fixed per $784,777 Maintenance of officials reviewed the the Tucker plant. time Reconstruction cation account 1949—Month—1948 revenues Operation that Unexcelled Chemical Corp.—RFC Loan Approved— 928 p. construction income with talk trustees, disclosed provide quicker starting and serve the for then Co.—New Battery Introduced— A new automobile storage battery said to have more power, longer life and other advantages was announced by this company on Sept. 21. Known as the U. S. Super Powerliie battery, it w.ll \ counsel and covering trustees would the property.—V. to :V.. L. States Rubber 55 the Tampa Electric Co.—Sells Debentures Privately—The company, it was announced Sept. 22, has sold to the New York Life Insurance Co. $4,000,000 3% debentures due 1969. Proceeds of the sale will be used to pay temporary Period End. June 30— Michael 15. , Stockholders new Judge Sept. <64,4?? 64,839 bank loans and finance for the corporation impractical was exIgoe, Sept* 17 to Oct. 4. is was scheduled a the the way 1948 $1,578,662 been plan reorganization of the trustees is to have plant but to preserve for the the tions Swan-Finch Oil Corp.—Correction—, 1949 to ♦-The plan of 6 Months Ended June 30—> District had ministration regarding com¬ p. Federal H. Nachman, published report part (1235) United reorganization a that Norman Dallas, Texas. At this time Mr. Whittle is engaged in the business of property management, and is a director, and member mittee of the Texas Bank & Trust Co;, Dallas, filing report extension viously in Investments, CHRONICLE' requested by Aaron Colnon and John H. Chatz, reorganization trustees, at court hearing on an interim report which expressed doubt that the corporation could be reorganized as an automotive operation. The report, due on Oct. 4, is scheduled for a heaaring on Oct. 7 before Judge Igoe. • ■ ; Whittle, of Dallas, for a deadline The FINANCIAL & Corp.—Hearing Oct. 4— deadline submitting or .(Continued from page 16) Aug.. 31, 1948, were the highest lor history of the company." COMMERCIAL residential, other, 3.7%. CONSTRUCTION West Penn structing war the in Electric additional 1945. estimated Based of the 31, System 32.4%; PROGRAM—The System have electric on 1949, were commercial, present expenditures to had plant be operating an under plans, the electric approximately as industrial, 47.8%; subsidiaries extensive way which made for consolidated derived 16.1%; program since are the subject construction in of of end to of the con¬ the change, the period 56 from June Allocated Electric 1, 1949, will 31, 1950, follows Dec. to approximately as facilities Transmission Other 25,900,000 $55,006.- 90- __-i-___-.__---_--._----------—.——*— financing and aMMtn* lng continuation of the present trend of earnings, the company ^estimates that no financing, with the possible exception of shortterm bank loans, will be required to carry the System's construction program through 1950, except in the case of Monongahela Power Co. which will require approximately $8,500,000 in 1950; the nature, time and extent of such financing will be determined in the light West 1, 1974) Nov. shares Traction Co. Penn 1st stock Common par) (no $31,000,000 cised. 3,200,000 shs. debt -f— —$146,241,600 62,875,379 —*.— (incl. premiums of $789,279 ) capital stock and sur¬ Almstedt indenture. purchasers and bonds the of the 100,000 Co & Masten Minsch. 450,000 Geo. G. Applegate & Co. Xache E. A. 1,990,000 Goldman, Sachs & Co.— The Ohio Phelps, A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.- 1,100,000 Reinholdt & Blair & Alex. Kraus— & Sons AUchard W. Clarke Corp. Dick Merle-Smith.-— & Dominick— JSstabrook Co & Steel Fauset, Granbery, Marache & Co. -•Grubbs, Scott & Co., Inc. Hornblower M. & Sills, Fairman & Harris, I. 300,000 Bros. & Stern Brothers & Stix & Co 300,000 Burnham and Co !____— 200,000 Yarnall & Co Central Republic The Sept, company will stock common be rates at which the announced 20 offered price the stockholders for subscription to outstanding 7% preferred, 6% Penn Traction West due which 1960 been have Crouter (1) follows: From the sale and of Doolittle $31,384,769 issuance and sale additional the of Co du common Ferris stock, after deducting underwriting compensation and estimated expenses 19,717,423 & Field, Richards estimated net «nd, with the -cash cash ^Folger, funds of the company, of approximately $2,219,984 from the general will be applied with reasonable promptness the following purposes and in the following order: to 13) the To amount redemption $5,000,000 of gold at 105, plus interest estimated at C4) To purchase by company from West Penn Power Co. of 583,999 23/25 shares of common stock of Monon¬ gahela Power Co., pursuant to the corporate simpli¬ fication plan of the preferred stock and $115 7% cumulative plus in each case accrued dates estimated the To stock and that extent all or part shares of initially available under the exchange offer are issued in ex¬ change for shares of the preferred stocks pursuant to the exchange item (2) above will equal to $24,375 per share that extent •the for pursuant shares the and reduced amount substantially of additional common stock so issued. To Item to (2) above $23,625 above by stock common the subscription offer to exchange offer, stantially equal Issued of be will per an offered but exchanged reduced by be additional of subscribed not the pursuant to are share an amount sub¬ stock common share of shares so the preferred by an common stocks stock are amount equal to so so Issued. To exchanged, the item their redemption extent (5) values, above that will including dividends. nacerued «nd total If additional such of reduced the Stix Correspondingly, total estimated net cash proceeds estimated cash disbursements will be reduced. bonds are issued and sold but no offering is made of the common stock, the net cash proceeds of such sale will be Applied to the purposes set forth in items 3 and 4 above and to the redemption of "as many of the shares of the 7% and/or 6% cumuJative preferred stock as can be redeemed with the balance of such proceeds. .'v.'v./C '.■'.■■■( f OFFERr—Subject to the sale and delivery of the Iwnds, the company proposes to offer to the holders of its outstanding ■2,343,105 shares of common stock, an additional 468,621 shares of common stock. This subscription offer will give to the common ^stockholders: <1) The Jbasis of of right one record on to subscribe for share thereof for each Sept. 22 at additional five commop shares the subscription price of stock common of $23,625 on stock per the held share; and (2) Any as The privilege to subscribe at the same subscription price for number of such of the 468,621 shares of additional common stock are not subscribed for through the exercise of rights to subscribe, AUbject to allotment. The subscription offer will expire at 3 p.m., N. Y. 1949. Stone & CitjutJine^ Oct. 7, .12 .35 .24 J. & .45 Son & Co Henry — & Co Corp .12 — .24 — Swift F. American .12 Swiss Townsend, Dabney & Tyson Varnedoe, Chisholm & Thomas & Co .24 .12 Vietor, Common, .12 Wafke'r .45 White, .18 Harold E. .12 Wurts, Kebbon, McCormick & Co.— .35 Yarnall & Co A. .12 Zuckerman, Smith & Co ._ Co. M. Kidder & Co EXCHANGE OFFER—If the then, subject to the limitation to holders the class stocks of stock A for its the shares 6% of the Wertheim on of common & .12 Co.—_ .12 shares of cumulative 7% Exchanges extent in that the received prior pursuant shares order of of preferred shares common for stock to the each of for .12 stock stocks and of such preferred of the company on share of 6% cumulative each share of 1% 3 same time each common acceptances or share of the class A stock. offer will be made, to the stock are available therefor, time follows: such & not late. what to be Peabody & Co. Everybody do upped about its it bid for- deadline. to Kidder, Peabody at the postponed saleThat Lynch, original out beat Pierce, when unrevised an Fenner & of one andi Beane ;; information, the that opportunity for changing bids, Kidder,. purchase to Merrill Lynch, its offer to to was'known it assign This according bid a price for the bonds of 102.071. the of to intention, was to intention successful decl'ned. was reoffer other the bonds houses Kidder, to the not. had Peabody then, at 102.54, public maturity on Sept, 101.129. Co., sale of $2,500,000 Electric Co. at bonds, new to rities, short-term bank to finance of the prior par short-term of be used the to balance loans CAPITALIZATION and the GIVING with the 1949 the sale the of These extensions the of presently finance from the theand said! of such secu-% $6,000,000 loans to of and Gas sale of were the of used' properties- together proceeds, sale 1979, 1, Standard to payment outstanding. betterments The company. will simultaneously proceeds to with Sept. stock or net presently additions, due common needed, loans series of to the extent simultaneously intends, bonds, value par apply the to with the- expected to be made later Construction program. EFFECT TO NEW im FINANCING Authorized First mtge. bonds, 3(4 % ser. due 1971 mtge bonds, series due Nov. 1, 1977, 3% Outstanding * $24,750,000 * 3,960,000 * 5,250,000 * 4,000,000 First First mtge. 1978, First bends, series due Aug. 1, 3(4 % - mtge. bonds, 27/8% Preferred series due Sept. 1, stock (cumul., $100 par) 200,000 shs. series Common 132,000 shs. stock •The ($10 under 132,000 shs.. 2,000,000 shs. par) authorized amount 1,625,000 shs.. indenture the is unlimited in ex¬ pressed amount. HISTORY Gas Light The AND Service lias company tomers, BUSINESS—Company was incorporated as Oshkosh Wisconsin July 17, 1883, and adopted the nameCorp. on Sept. 20, 1922. in Co. Public Wisconsin 122,086 electric customers and 47,303 gas cus¬ has 10,053 electric customers and 5,491 gas; and the subsidiary customers, making total of 132,139 electric and 52,794 gas customers.. a CONSTRUCTION 1949-195C PROGRAM—It is estimated that con¬ struction dar expenditures will be approximately $9,600,000 for the calen¬ 1949, and about $8,800,000 in 1950. based on present priceIn addition to the estimated construction expenditures of year levels. be required the Of that Power from Co. $20,100,000 in and in 1950. it is estimated that raised from outside sources. required, to be need and 1950, approximately $1,700,000 will additional capital stock of the Wis¬ of 1949 approximately It is expected funds will become available as a of charges to income for depreciation and amortization and undistributed earnings.—V. 170, p. 1089. " "// .-'v./"; the result purchase the for River balance the of required Yellow Cab Co. of Philadelphia—Files With SEC— The SEC except 13 on Sept. 13 filed a letter of notification with the shares of ($3 par) capital stock, to be offered by the company for 5,563 and company 19,437 shares of the same stock to be offered by Price, 75 each. There is no underwriter. Com¬ stockholders. 11:30 a.m., stocks day, shall too was Kidder, Merrill PURPOSE—Corporation $4,000,000 first mortgage Corp., preferred purpose York then 1, 1979. Other bids leceived for 2yss at the competitive sale were : Salomoni Bros. & Hutzler, 102.0779; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., 101.739; Union Securities Corp., 101.66; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., 101.429; EquitableSecurities Corp., 101.415; The First Boston Corp., 101.279; Otis &; Co., 101.2569; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.), 101.226; Carl M. Loeb,. All that each its 2.75%, the on this Chicago. New coupon. by to associates. that on the expiration date the p.m., New York City time. In case acceptances of the exchange offer shall exceed the shares of addi¬ tional common stock available therefor, the company shall select by lot from the acceptances received on the day on which such excess of acceptances shall have been determined to have occurred sufficient thereof to equal the shares available therefor. It is the present intention of the company to redeem all shares of time for in acceptances San Francisco exchange agents as 26, on sale, offered indicated New p.m., Sept. on same and cumulative York, Chicago or San Francisco time, respec¬ 1949, shall be deemed to have been received as of day. Similarly, all acceptances received there¬ after and prior to such times on each succeeding full business day of the exchange offer shall be deemed to have been received as of the the of went 27/8% $15,000,000 will for by the New York, Chicago to tively, bonds a themselves consin exchange additional receipt the opening, corporation an¬ reached $18,400,000 for the years 1949 stock stock common * for >. the availed .24 : preferred stock. 4.7179 set question postponed Peabody's Peabody 2.87 Co & Wood ' shares stock¬ 2.87 Co Weld exchanging of preferred stock. 4.7538 & subscription offer is made, available shares, company will offer additional 'the following bases: 4.5436 shares of common .45 Watling, Lerchen & Co.— foregoing and privilege the submitted Kidder, .45 Dulles & Co Co & H. Co"—I— Johnston, Lemon & Co Jones submit to The firm swapped in New York, 5% Dann & T. Richards & bid. York for deadline 1979, Co., G. H. to outstanding banking houses in New York, entries exchanging information on the bids their about postponement the of (CDT), a.m. the offering in Chicago, the postponement of the sale. already were at 102.11 1949, .18 Co— .35 ,12 .12 Kay, Award 10:30 for other's New proceeds .24 1.15 Hutton E. of at any time at regular redemption, initially to par on and after Sept. 1, 1978. Sept. 20 on a bid of 102.11. 2.87^ Co., Inc.—. Co .12 The Illinois Co Janney & Co.— JenkS7 Kirkland & Co rata pro repayment .12 Blosser— & & .18 .24 W. offered investment were the submission .12 .45 & Co.— the .24 Co .24 . of each .35 Inc. — Stroud & 2.87 .45 & Co., Sweney Cartwright & — Hilliard B. Co — Co & Lowber Stokes Straus Noyes, Graham, Co Co Sutro 1.70 Co.— & Brothers & Edw. .12 .24 Co.- & Stern 2.87 Additional SUBSCRIPTION Miller Hooker & Fay— Hornblower & Weeks , 2.87 Co .12 balance required from the general cash funds of the company will be reduced by an amount equal to 75 cents per 4be Staats R. 1.70 Hirsch common Atock -offer, Barney & Co— Moore & Co William & Stifel, Nicolaus J. $53,322,176 388,274 .35 Simon M. .24 Parsons & ._ the of Deane & Scribner— Henry Herrman & Co dividends to the redemption disbursements Singer, Starkweather Hill Richards & Co 39,422,851 cash Co .35 Stein Bros. & Boyce— Hemphill, stock, A I. .24 .45 Sons Word knew Rhoades .18 Smith, & the .12 Sills, Fairman & Harris Inc. Smith, Hayden, of the case class .35 Sheridan Bogan Paul &c Co., .18 Hayden, thereof Total the per share in preferred .24 Hammill & Co.— Shearson, .24 .18 Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.- <5) To redemption of the preferred stocks of the company at $110 per share in the case of the 6% cumulative .24 Co— Scranton & Grubbs, Scott & Co., Inc.— Hallgarten & Co.—_ 8,633,353 company™ .35 — time race, to wield Co .12 Robert $5,265,972 .18 1.15 & Green, Ellis & Anderson—1— series due 2030, 1.70 Co & Gerstley, Sunstein & Co Granbery, Marache & Co.— 5% debentures, W. Garrett "First of $51,102,192 proceeds Chas. the After 1.70 Stringfellow— & that By the bids half-hour's a representatives .35 Inc Pomeroy, Scott Michigan Corp Nolan Inc ,T1\£ First Cleveland Corp.— Total be for associates. .18 Co.; & will callable are awarded was competitive .12 .12 Co.— used 169, p. 2689. bonds issue 102.0891, .12 Rothschild Schwabacher .45 Co— & which largely issue, be Shortly before at Schmidt, Poole & Co Schoellkopf, Hutton & .24 — Pont Co., Inc.—To Increase Capitalization) shares. Approximately 99.8% of the stock out¬ by American Telephone & Telegraph Co. President, on Sept. 13 said that the proceeds proposed new The .35 .45 .45 Elkins, Morris & Co .24 Elworthy & Co .24 Emanuel,'Deetjen & Co.— .45 Equitable Securities Corp.— 1.15 Fahey, Clark & Co.——— .18 Fauset, Steele & Co .12 the terest & I. .12 Rollins & Sons Inc.— F. owned Bracken, .24 L. .45 Inc— & COi, 6.67%— properties the would The and Co & H. E. Merle-Smith—— Francis bonds, after de¬ ducting estimated expenses and excluding accrued in¬ C2) From the & Dickson S, .12 Humphrey Co .35 electric prices ranging from 105.54% Robinson- The .24 _ Palmer Co .12 Dick R. • issuance Bodine Pancoast . OF PROCEEDS—Assuming, for the purpose of esti¬ mating the net cash proceeds to be received by the company, that all shares of the additional common stock will be issued pursuant to the ^subscription offer or sold to the underwriters, such net cash proceeds as Riter Townsend, Dewar, Robertson & by a nationwide group of 164 investment bankers headed jointly by Lehman Brothers and Goldman, Sachs & Co. be & stock, payable Sept. 30, 1949, to> 1949. at 102.54 and accrued interest. .12 Rambo, Close & Kernes Inc. Reinholdt & Gardner .35 Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.. underwritten will .18 & per Wisconsin Public Service Corp.—Bonds Offered—Kid¬ in 2.87 Shepard & Co., Inc .24 Haven De offering of common stock to common stockholders and the offer to holders of the preferred and class A stocks have APPLICATION Co — Inc.— — Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood— Precott, Hawley, Skaggs & Co.— Davis, by assumed the ■exchange 4>een bonds 5% Curtis .18 H. 25 cents of der, Peabody & Co. (as sole underwriter) on Sept. 22 of-fered a new issue of $4,000,000 first mortgage 27/8% bonds, series due Sept 1, 1979. The bonds were pricecK .24 Paine, Webber, Jackson & .24 Electric Co. Penn Both Co. Northwest Pacific Christensen, Paul rate 10,500,000 the of Co.— Davis & Co the at 1949 of this company for the17, 1949 amounted to 102,859,000 kwh., a decreaseoutput of 110,199,000 kwh. for the corresponding Sept. is Stanley nounced & the stockholders .12 .12 Davenport The .45 Curtiss, House & Co of —Rights to Be Offered Stockholders— .12 Co Peters, Writer & Co. company stock 1948.—V, 170, p., 1089. Ohio Crowell, Weedon & Co._ Additional 856,895 common shares is an integral week of York Hanseatic Corp.— .24 & Sept. 9, the of below 6.67% Pacific Co. of California —— of the common on record output The .12 Co.- in March and per share ended New Peltason, Tenenbaum Co.—_ & of .24 — Roger S. Courts be exchanged for shares of common stock. may Cook & Co .24 .24 Collins the of common paid in June, 1949, was 37Vi cents per share. 1949, the board of directors declared a quarterly dividend Weekly Output Decreased Power week .24 .24 Julien and the preferred and class A Issuance of an part of the refinancing plan, announced Aug. 9, which provides for the retirement of all of the company's senior securities except $4,372,500 of non-callable West stocks .24 CjJC. Ceilings & Co., Inc.— shares of which at .35 & Co .35 Clayton Securties Corp Underwriting Group Formed for Stock Offering—• cents .12 Corp 1948, stockholders of .45 (Inc.) Co. Richard W. Clarke 45 of .12 .45 — W. Clark & Co E. 1,100,000 .12 H. Newbold's Sons & Co. Newhard, .___— stock all dividend 9, indebtedness.—V. 1.15 S. .35 C, F. Cassell & Co., Inc.— of The On Aug. holders, .45 Moseley & Co Mullaney, Wells & Co .18 Brothers— share. from .35 F. Securities Byrd thereto Since such public distribution of the common stock of the company,, dividends have been paid on such stock in March, June, September and December 2.87 — Co Moore, Leonard & Lynch— Buckley 200,000 the, common prior owned; tion. .12 Minsch, Monell & Cn .24 200,000 1,100,000 1948, January, publicly .12 Co Beane- Milwaukee W. Watling, Lerchen & Co._ Rhoades Loeb, & Fenner Newburger Wertheim & Co became company was owned by American Water Works and Electric Co., Inc.,. which distributed such stock to its common stockholders in liquida¬ .45 & Merrill, Turben & Co .24 Harold E. Wood & Co.__ DIVIDENDS—In first Lynch, Pierce, .24 200,000 Co. Merrill & Corp San Francisco. standing Miller & Co.— Mead, Cabell & Co 300,000 —— 1.70 Co & McDonald-Moore 1,100,000 Inc % Association, at a special meeting to be held Sept. 27 will act proposal to increase the authorized capital stock from 9,000,000 The — _ . , „ to Branch, 200,000 Sweney Cartwright & Co. Co., Bonbright B, : ' shares .18 Co & D. • exchange offer: upon a .35 Simmons the Trust Co., New York. .35 .24 Co.— & & with Bankers Gity National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago. Bank of America .National Trust and Savings .24 McDonald Co—.24 1.15 Bosworth, Sullivan & Co J. C. Bradford & Co 450,000 Co.—— & Boenning George CO. 630,000 Boyce_— 300,000 1,100,000 Co Blair Ellis 200,000 M,'sin^&"c^-rir Stein 1,100,000 John Kormendi Co Carl Blair Blunt nection Inc Marks & Co— M. McCourtney-Breckenridge & .35 Co & Whelen & & Co., Inc William 100,000 Co— Weeks.— & Illinois The Stringfellow— Began Paul & & Son. Hllliard E. J. A. Bear, 300,000 Co., Inc. Stroud Hayden, Stone & -J. Eichler to make exchanges of all shares of the preferred V.' ^1•;R-':;;;:' offer will expire at 3:00 p.m., New York City time, Oct. 7, 1949 (the "expiration date"). The company has appointed the following exchange agents in con¬ E. Masten & Co Laurence Mason-Hagan, .12 Biddle, & Sheridan 100,000 1,100,000 Jtarris, Hall & Co. (Inc.) Bat'eman, .18 Co & .35 Co.— Scott 200,000 300,000 450,000 Co First of Michigan Corp.. 1,100,000 & 850,000 —_ & Co._ & Lundborg Irving Stearns & Co 2.87 A. G. Becker & Co. Inc—2.87 450,000 & & Hutton Barth J. Inc.—— 1,100,000 Schwabacher & Co 450,000 1,100,000 Deetjen & Co. Dominick Baker, Weeks & Harden— Burge & Kraus_. Ball, 300,000 V'.'/ exchange Western Electric 1.70 .35 .35 .24 .35 1.70 Baird & Co., Inc. necessary The .45 -45 — Whipple & Co.— Robert W. Pcmeroy, 100,000 1,100,000 Emanuel, Rothschild F. Higginson Corp.— Co Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & John C. Legg & Baker, Watts <fc Co 1,100,000 Gardner—. Schoellkopf, 630,000 200,000 Sherrerd-— & L. 1,100,000 Inc Co., Brown & Butcher Bacon, 300,000 Co & Co.— Bache & Co 630,000 — Fenn & .24 300,000 Co Bear, Stearns & Co Burge Lee 2.87 .18 1.70 Strudwick & 200,000 Co.— Roger S. Palmer Co 630,000 1,100,000 Ball, & .12 Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co. Laird, Bissell & Meeds Redpath 1,100,000 Co & Monell .12 —.24 Applegate EXCHANGE to such subscription offer are subscribed for the number of shares of additional common stock exchange offer will be approximately 24% of the stocks. 2.87 .12 Co.——— Kormendi John Auchincloss, Parker & Laurence M. Marks & Co. Brothers.———$1,990,000 Lehman G. Geo. Inc.— Brothers Anderson BONDS—The OF PURCHASERS respective amounts to be purchased bv each are as follows: Co., and Kidder, Peabody &■ Co.— Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co 5.86 5.86 1.15 Sachs & Co Allyn C. A. FOR Percentage .12 Brothers— Goldman, 3,200,000 shs. •No additional bonds are to be issued under the principal Lehman 2,430,294 35,372,500 ——— stock Common proposed the of names Percentage Minority interest in common plus of a subsidiary—_— Company—Long-term debt . UNDERWRITERS—The STOCK underwriters of the additional common stock and the respective percentages of the shares of additional common stock not subscribed for pursuant to the subscription offer or issuable pur¬ suant to the exchange offer severally proposed to be purchased by each, are as follows: Company-and subsidiaries (consolidated basis): Long-term ■; ' . several Consolidated subsidiaries: Preferred capital stocks pro COMMON 5,000,000 shs. the AVAILABLE stock common pursuant the number shares by rata among those who exercised the additional subscrip¬ privilege, proportionately, not to the number of shares they requested, but to the rights to subscribe which they have exer¬ have , additional additional shall not required to satisfy all subscriptions pursuant to rights to subscribe. the shares so available are not sufficient to satisfy all subscriptions tion 4,372,500 * 500,000 shs. (due June 1, I960)——. preferred stock—— stock. common pursuant to the additional subscription privilege, the available will be allotted to the extent practicable and as determined 5% mtge. of the of one The only shares available for subscription pursuant to the subscription privilege are such of the 468,621 shares of common stock offered pursuant to the subscription offer as FINANCING $31,000,000 gold bonds Cumulative subscription agents. additional subscription privilege may be exercised only for full company — offered stock thereto, to SHARES offer pursuant to the exchange offer 388,274 plus any shares not subscribed for pursuant to the subscription offer. If all shares of additional common for If (due a privilege. stock. A OF will additional of available The Oustanding Authorized Company, alone: 3%% sink, fund collateral trust bonds NUMBER pursuant be PRESENT TO EFFECT GIVING CAPITALIZATION to subscribe, right the class OFFER—Company unless the rendered and conditions as they develop. cf circumstances San right to subscribe is also exercised. Full payment of the subscription price in respect of each share subscribed for pursuant to the addi¬ tional subscription privilege must accompany the warrant when sur¬ the completion of the present the basis of On to pursuant subscribing redemption dates being Nov. 15, 1949, in the cumulative preferred stocks and Dec. 30, 1949^ 7% and the of case LIMITED Association, also exercise the additional subscription subscription privilege may not be exercised may additional The Total of time subscriber 2,000.000 the shares the At 2,000,000 — of the 6% case in Francisco 6,800.000 facilities——- available earliest the 4 City Bank Farmers Trust Co., New York. City National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago. Bank of America National Trust and Savings $18,300,000 facilities—.-^-—— distribution and distribution Rural subscription agents in connec¬ tion —— Monday, September 26, 1949 CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & Company has appointed the following with the subscription offer: $55,000,000, to amount plant: General COMMERCIAL THE (1236) proceeds pany's will be used for additional working capital. 3 acquired pursuant to the exchange offer. York County Gas Co.—Bids for Purchase of Stock— Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Corp. from Gas it of Co. 4.506 Such at Room on shares bids will 803, Oct. 15 of be common received Exchange 3, 1949.—V. 170, is inviting bids for the purchase ($20 par) of York County stock by Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Place, Jersey City, N. J^ up to p. 988. Volume 170 Number 4841 COMMERCIAL THE FINANCIAL & CHRONICLE (1237) 57 mmi STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS CALIFORNIA Goleta Union 11 a.m. (PST) on Oct. 4 for the purchase of $2,760,000 not to ex¬ School District, ceed Santa Barbara County (P. O. Santa Barbara), Calif. Bond Sale Details — The sue Savings .Francisco, Association or registered bonds. July 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due $120,000 on July 1 of coupon Dated $85,- C00 school bonds purchased by the Bank of America National Trust & 6% interest water, fourth is¬ from 1952 to 1974 inclusive. from 1950 to 1955 inclusive. .sealed bids Oct. •on Clerk, until for 18 will 10 1947 bonds, divided to 1989 bonds. 1 Jones, of San Jose, will furnished to the purchaser A certified check for the to District, ment Bond awarded to the Bank Due Wheelock held authorized & publicly offering an issue $664,000 3% refunding water Nov. on 1, $35,000 in $38,000 in 1955; $36,000 1957; $39,000 in 1959; $42,000 in 1961; $44,000 in 1963; $46,000 in 1965; $48,000 $41,000 $47,000 $50,000 in 1967, 1968 arid 1969. follows: as in in in in in in 1956; 1958; 1960; 1962; 1964; 1966; $55,000 in and 1969 1950 Blyth was & FLORIDA for Co., l%s, at a price of 100.30. to Woodlake, Calif. 1, 1949. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Principal and inter¬ est (M-N) payable at the City at the of furnished be to as 3V4S. Due on .Sept. from 1950 to 1958 inclusive. 68,000 High Sch. Dist., Merced County (P. O. Merced), Calif. Bond Sale—The $650,000 school bonds offered Sept. 20—v. 170, p. 930—were awarded a syndicate composed of the Bank of Amer¬ ica National Trust & Savings As¬ sociation. Blyth & Co., Weeden & Co., both of San Francisco, Cali¬ fornia Bank, William R. Staats Co., both of Los Angeles, J. Barth & Co., of San Francisco, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, of Chicago, Dean Witter & Co., Kaiser & Co., Schwabacher & Co., Xawson, Levy & Williams, Stone & Youngberg, all of San Fran¬ cisco, William Blair & Co., of Chicago, C. N. White & Co., of Oakland, and Hannaford & Tal¬ bot, of San Francisco, at a price of 100.09, a basis of about 2.34%, follows: $80,000 as 2s. Due on Oct. 1 as 1952 from to 1964 1965 The second to 1969 Oct. 1 Oct. 1 inclusive. highest bidder was Boland, Saffin & Co.", for 2.35s, at a price of 100.38. Moorpark Memorial Union Ventura County (P.O. Ventura), Calif. Bond Sale Details—The $75,000 school bonds purchased by Weed-, & Co., of San Francisco, for $25,000 as ms, and $50,000 as l%s, on a bid reflecting a net cost of about 1.45%, as previously noted in v. 170, p. 442, were sold at a price of 100.05. and have been approved as to legality by O'Melveny & Myers, cf Los Angeles. Santa Clara Valley Water Con' servation District (P. O. San Jose), Calif. Bond Offering—Jean Worcester, Sale The — $10,000,000 obligation water bonds Sept. 22—v. 170, p. 835 awarded to a syndicate general offered on —were Finance, will receive bids - until 11 a.m. (EST) Oct. 5 for the purchase of $1,- authorized issue of interest net 2.02068%, follows: as $340,000 3% s. Due ■■■ about of cost on Oct, 1, 1954 ••'"'•.J •' j 955 "'l " ■-/ 1,360,000 2%s. Due on Oct. 1 from 1956 to 1963 inclusive. 680,000 2s. Due Oct. on 1 chaser 1953 without 1.90s. Due on Oct. 1 4,900,000 2s. Due on The after in bonds Oct. 1 from Oct. inverse dated Oct. 1, maturing on or 1, 1968 are callable numerical order, on Bond 000 are & Kidder, Illinois Trust Co. Peabody & 1949 coupon or registered bonds, divided as follows: $4,000,000 Due Chicago, Co., Braun, of National Bank, of Minneapolis, Julien Col¬ lins & Co., of Chicago, Schmidt, Poole & Co., of Philadelphia, Rob¬ inson-Humphrey Co., of Atlanta, nix, William of New R. York Co., of Phc*$- Comnton and & Co^ McDougal & Co., of Chicago. Close Bidding — The sale was featured ding, tors, will receive sealed bids until first by extremely close bid¬ particularly between the and second high bids. The were St. Paul), Ind. Sale—The bonds $16,000 grade Sept. 20 George F. Red- offered awarded to elman, of Greensburg, as iy2s, at a price of 100.312, a bashrbf,.about 1.443%. the are dated July 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1950; $1,- furnished without cost to Bonds 000 Warrant Offering—Bryan Hart- District Clerk, will sealed bids until 11 a.m. $2,000 from 1957 approved (CST) East on 375,000 (1949) corporate purpose tax anticipation warrants. Denom¬ ination $1,000. Principal and in¬ terest payable at the office of the Treasurer. the rate of Bidders interest, to ex¬ multiple of Vs of 1%. a able in numerical order, beginning the lowest number, solely with from the anticipated tax to 1956 inclusive, to 1960 in¬ J-J. Legality by & Miller Ross, McCord, Indianapolis. of receive Sept., 29 for the purchase of $3,- District 1951 clusive. y Interest Chicago Sanitary District, III. nett, from and ILLINOIS Ice Gary School Town, Ind. Sale—The $16,000 im¬ Bond provement bonds offered Sept. 21 —v. to 170, p. 1027—were awarded McDougal basis a & Condon, of Chi¬ price of 100.36, 2V2s, at cago, as of a about 2.414%. Dated Aug. 15, 1949 and due semi-annu¬ ally from July 1, 1950 to Jan. 1, 1958 inclusive. Second high bid of par for 2V2s was made by the Gary National Bank. Hobart collec¬ School City, Ind. tions for 1949. The approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, will be furnished to the purchaser at the expense of the W. Fraser, Secretary of the Board of Trustees, will receive sealed bids until 7 p.m. (CST) on Sept. 2d District. for A certified check for Chicago Transit Authority, III. Bond Offering—G. the purchase of $44,500 not interest building of to exceed 5% 1949 bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1949. Denomination opening 1949. v Wednesday, Sept. 21, trading in on Ticker symbol for these bonds will be CTA. County No. 44 (P. O. School sewer revenue bonds. on Feb. '1, as follows: Sept. 13—v. awarded to 170, a p. 1027—were composed of group Mullaney, and F. S. Yantis & Co., all of Chicago, at a price of 100.045, a net interest cost of about 2.201%, as follows: $240,000 2s. Due on 1951 to 1959 inclusive. bonds are dated 1977 to 4,000,000 1980 inclusive. sewer bonds. revenue Due Feb. tion 1, 1985. The resolu¬ requires the following minimum ments for amortization retirement of pay¬ Sept. 1, 1949. the bonds by Feb. 1, of the follow¬ Due on Dec. from 1960 to 1968 inclusive. Dated June 1, 1949. tion $1,000. 1 1 Denomina¬ Principal and interest (J-D) payable at the Mercantilein 1956; Commerce Bank & Trust Co., St. 1957; $49,000 in Louis. Legality approved by Chap¬ 1958; $31,000 in 1959; $44,000 man & Cutler, of Chicago. in 1960; $52,000 in 1961; $34,1 Hinsdale, III. 000 in 1962; $44,000 in 1963; Bond Sale—The $160,000 water $55,000 in 1964; $68,000 in 1965; $49,000 in 1966;; $62,000 works improvement bonds offer¬ in 1967; $74,000 in 1968; $52,- ed Sept. 20 were awarded to 000 in 1969; $65,000 in 1970; Bacon, Whipple & Co., of Chicago, as l%s, at a price of 100.04, a $74,000 in 1971; $86,000 in 1972; $55,000 in 1973; $71,000 basis of about 1.74%. The sec¬ in 1974; $83,000 in' 1975; $95,- ond highest bidder was Harris 000 in 1976; $74,000 inl 1977; Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, $86,000 in 1978; $98,000 in for $160,000 as 2s, oij a bid re¬ net interest cost- of 1979; $111,000 in 1980; $369,- flecting a 000 in 1981; $381,000 in 1982; about 1.86%. Bonds are dated $397,000 in 1983; $409,000 in June 1, 1949, and mature on Dec. 1 from 1950 to 1965, inclusive. 1984, and $854,000 in 1985. ing years: $44,000 in < as 2i/2s. Due on Dec. from 1950 to 1959 inclusive. $115,000 135,000 as 2%s. $34,000 of 1%. Interest J-J. The }. V1 .O'.V > .. Jasper, Ind. Bond Offering — A. J. Sermer. sheim, City Clerk-Treasurer, will receive chase 4% on of until 7 p.m. Sept. 26 for the pur¬ $420,000 not to exceed interest enue bids sealed (CST) works rev¬ Dated Sept. 15, bonds. 1949. sewage Denomination $1,000. Due $4,009 1951, Jan. and July 1, 1953, $5,000 Jan. and July 1, 1954, $4,000 Jan. and $5,~ 000 July 1, 1955, $5,000 Jan. and July 1, 1956 to 1958, $6,000 Jan. and July 1, 1959 to 1962, $7,009 Jan. and July 1, 1963 to 1966, $8,July 1, 1952 Dec. 15 from 510,000 2V4S. Due on Dec. 15 from I960 to 1969 inclusive. The V4 -;'V ,./?/''v! Sale—The $750,000 school and building bonds offered Bond site of approving opinion of Ross, Mc¬ Cord, Ice & Miller of Indianapolis* will be furnished to the purchaser at the expense of the School City* District Lombard), III. Gallatin County Community High School District No. 57 (P. O. $60,000 from 1956 to 1958 in¬ clusive; $9,000 from 1959 to Shawneetown), III. 1961 Bonds Sold—An issue of $250,inclusive; $120,000 in 1962 and 1963; $125,000 in 1964 000 building bonds has been sold and 1965; $155,000 from 1966 to Blewer, Heitner & Glynn, of to 1968 inclusive; $185,000 St. Louis, and Wheelock & Cum¬ from 1969 to' 1972 inclusive; mins, of Des Moines, jointly, at a $215,000 from 1973 to 1976 price of 100.15, a basis of about inclusive, and $245,000 from 2.67%, as follows: National Chicago, Writer & Christensen, of Kenneth A. Ellis & revenue series of Northwestern airport Oct. 5 for the purchase of $8,000,not to exceed 5% interest E. F. Hutton & Co., of New York, Ohio Co. of Columbus, Kebbon, Peters, Denver, $125,- hank, City Controller, will receive a.m. (EST) on den, Stone & Co., all of New York, Central Republic Co., of Chicago, Co., Bond school A certi¬ fied check for $160,000, payable to the city, is required. DuPage Details—The Sale Tampa, Fla. Bond Offering—Hobart D. Pel- Sons, G. H. Walker & Co., Otis & Co., R. S. Dickson & & a The purchaser of the bonds. basis of about 3.15%. & McCormick (P. O. / Second high bid of 100.518 for l%s, was made by the Union Trust Co., Indianapolis. the Northern Trust Co., Bosworth & Co., Inc., Hornblower & Weeks, Barr Bros. & Co., E. H. Rollins in Wells & Co., with Continental the name expressed 1/10 of 1%. or bonds pur¬ chased by Leedy, Wheeler & Alleman of Orlando, as previously noted in v. 170, p. 639, were sold as 3.20s, at a price of 100.45, a Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., in the underwriting were the following: Bank certified Orlando, Fla. Oct. 1, 1967 or on any subsequent interest payment date, .at par and accrued interest. Associated A 000 those and cost. sealed bids until 11 1972 to 1978 inclusive. 1949 inclusive. 1961 $30,000, payable to the City, is required. from from 1968 to 1971 inclusive. to check for 1964 to 1967 inclusive. 2,720,000 interest, Township School Township $1,000, except one for $500. Due $3,000 on Jan. 1 Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ Bonds Traded on N. Y. Curb able in New York City. Bidders Exchange—The New York Curb and $2,000 on July 1, in 1954; $10,000 on Jan. 1 and July 1, to name the rate of interest, ex¬ Exchange announced 1955; Sept. 20 that pressed in a multiple of Vs or 1 /10 Chicago Transit Authority 3% % $10,000 on Jan. I and $5,000 on July 1, 1956, and $4,500 on Jan. I* of 1%. The approving opinion of revenue bonds, series of 1947, due Mitchell & Pershing of New York July 1, 1978, would be admitted 1957. Bidders to name the rate of City, will be furnished to the pur¬ to dealings at the Curb's market interest, expressed in a multiple by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., New York, at a price of par, a Bidders to INDIANA Adams City. $67,500, payable to the District, is 1, as follows: $12,000 in 1951; $282,000 in 1952, and $134,000 required. headed Secretary of the Board of Direc¬ (City and County), Shaw. of 500,000 not to exceed 4 % interes.1 sidewalk, series A coupon or reg¬ istered bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on Oct. High Co., Adams, McEntee & Co., Hay- Sch. Dist., interest 1 Colorado inclusive. 150,000 as 2V2S. Due on from in 1951. 2V4S. Due on Sept. on COLORADO Denver Union 1950 and Due on from pur¬ Bond 420,000 3s. as 1 from 1959 to 1970 inclusive. quired. en a $54,000 chaser. A certiifed check for $30,<000 payable to the City, is re¬ Merced previously as v. 170, p. 538, were sold price of 100.007, a basis of about 3.05%, as follows: at election the Francisco, noted in May 27, 1947. The ap¬ proving opinion of Ray L. Chesefcro, City Attorney, and O'Mel•veny & Myers, of Los Angeles, as San on will sealed Details—The $121,000 sewage disposalnsystem bonds purchased by Schwabacher & Co. office, or at any fiscal agency of the City in New York City. Bidders to name the rate of interest, expressed in a mul¬ tiple of V\ of 1%. These bonds authorized Director Sale Bond Treasurer's were York the first instal¬ Warrants will be numbered begin¬ ning with A-1306 and will be pay¬ Miami, Fla.t Offering — G. N. Bond inclusive. Dated Nov. held New are an pressed in " from 1 of name May 20. The second high¬ on bidder est election the at Salomon - are $45,000 & - Cummins, Inc., of Des Moines, Lucas, Eisen & Waeckerle and George K. Baum & Co., both of Kansas City, joint¬ $43,000 were from 1950 inclusive. Nov. on bonds of multiple of Vs be of America Trust and Trinidad, Colo. Publicly Offered— Bonds Savings Asso¬ ciation," of San Francisco, as l%s, at a price of 100.65. These bonds National as Beane bonds. Due Sale—The $255,000 school offered Sept. 19 were bonds & Bros. & Hutzler. of (P. O. Bakersfield), Calif. 300,000 Series F bonds. Due $15,000 Bank, These City ly, Wasco Union Sch. Dist. follows: .$1,200,000 Series E $30,000 on Nov. syn¬ approving opinion of Mitchell & Pershing, of New York City, will receive not to exceed 4 V2% fire protection facilities, Election a Fenner $138,000, payable is required. $1,500,000 _jnterest made by managed by the National Bank of New York. Other Na¬ rate a.m. (PST) purchase of the was dicate payable at the Cnase were Blyth & Co., R. W. Pressprich & Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, without cost. Angeles, Calif. Bond Offering—Walter C. PetCity tional 2.02068%, (F-A) 1, 1949. Denomina¬ Principal and interest $13,000,000. be Lcs person, of Dated Aug. leading members of this account Herbert C. 1 tion $1,000. the to Prin¬ previously noted in Bidders to name the rate of inter¬ V. 170, p. 639, were sold at a est, expressed in a multiple of V* price of 100.02, a basis of about of 1%. The approving opinion of JL.96%, as follows: Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff & Her.$30,000 as l%s. Due on July 1 rington, of San Francisco, and of as as 2s. Due on July from 1956 to 1966 inclusive. a net interest city of 2.0271% as compared with the winner's offer cost cipal and interest (J-J) payable at the County Treasurer's office. San 55,000 latter, providing for and 000 Jan. $9,000 1972, and Jan. July 1, 1967 to I960, July 1, 1970 Jan. and July and $10,000 to I, and July 1, 1975 and 1976, $12,000 Jan. and July 1, 1977 and 1978, and $13,000 Jan. 1, 1979. All bonds are redeemable at the option of the City on July 1, 1950, or any inter¬ est payment date thereafter, in. their inverse numerical order, at the face value thereof, plus the following premiums: 8% if re¬ deemed on or before Jan. 1, 1955, 6% if redeemed after Jan. 1, 1955* and on or before Jan. 1, 1960, 4% if redeemed after Jan. 1, 1960, and on or before Jan. 1, 1965, and 2%. 1973 and 1974, $11 000 if redeemed after Jan. 1, prior to maturity; accrued case fixed plus interest Jan. 1965, and in each* to the date for redemption. name the rate Bidders to interest, ex¬ of multiple of Vs of 1%. The approving ooinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller of Indianapolis, will be furnished to the purchaser at the expense of the City. A certified check for $5,000, payable to the City, is re¬ quired. pressed in a Interest J-J. Union Bond age City, Saie—The Ind. $150,000 sew¬ works revenue bonds offered .. 58 THE (1238) Sept. 15 170, v. — awarded 931 p. National were — the to City Securities Corp., and the Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp., both of Indian¬ is, 1951 second to inclusive. 1975 highest bidder 0.87%. lb51 Raf- fensberger, Hughes & Co., for 3s, at School July on bonds. Twp. 1 from 1951 from 1 vov. bidder Union was Co., Indianapolis, price of 101.60. for 949. $40,000 for 23/4s Bond high bid iy4s, at the at Inwood Bond from 1 1951 Details—The Sch. Dist., Iowa Bond Offering— E. H. Kettler, Bank, $15,000 3 for the construction purchase of bonds. Due 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1951; $3,000 from 1952 to 1954 inclusive, and $2,000 in 1955 and 1956. ized These bonds the at author¬ were election June 7. price of held on (, Chicago, and Co., Chicago, 100.76, a basis of follows: as 4s. Due 1 from May on 1951 to l^ts. Due as and Nov. 1 from May 1 on 1958 1954 to inclusive. 1,120,000 - 1 from inclusive. 1,980,000 1959 to 1962 and Nov. 1 1969 inclusive. Dated ' Nov. 1, 1949. Blom- mers, until 8 (CST) on Oct. 17 for the purchase of $225,000 building bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1949. on p.m. Denomination $1,000. Due 1, as follows: $8,000 in $9,000 in 1951; $10,000 in Nov. 1950; 1952; $9,000 in 1953; $10,000 from 1954 to 1957 inclusive; $11,000 from 1958 to 1960 inclusive; $12,000 from 1961 to 1964 inclusive; School District, Iowa Bond Sale—The $135,000 struction bonds offered con¬ Sept, 19 1969 inclusive. will be.furnished to the purchaser by the District. These bonds authorized at March 14. A an were election held certified $4,500 is required. check Due Nov. 1 from 1951 to 1968 on inclusive. The second highest bid¬ der was Halsey, Stuart & Co., for 2s, at price of 101.16. a 1 LOUISIANA Bond (P. O. Plaquemine), La. Offering—J. Gerald Ber- Bond ret, Secretary of the Police Jury, will 2 receive sealed bids until (CST) on Oct. 11 for the purchase of $250,000 not to ex¬ ceed 4% interest public improve¬ p.m. ment bonds. Dated Denomination to to inclusive; $7,000 from 1959 1962 inclusive; $8,000 from 1963 1965 inclusive; $9,000 from 1966 to from 1969 000 1968 from to inclusive; $10,000 inclusive; $11,to 1974 inclusive; 1971 1972 $12,000 from 1975 to 1977 inclu¬ sive; and $13,000 in 1978 and 1979. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Treasurer's office —were awarded Jury cost. A certified or at any bank ta the bonds p. 1027 Security County (EST) noon on Oct. 6 for the purchase of $100,000 not to exceed 4% interest bridge 1949 bonds. Offering—John 1, follows: as in 1951 Chairman, will sealed bids office State (EST) (A-O) payable County Treasurer's office. Bidders to ests the rate of inter¬ name expressed The the in will of furnished purchaser without cost. A to cer¬ of Bank office the at of Sept. trust or State i'- bids Street, (EST) chase — F. Board, 18 Tremont Parish Sch. Dists. (P. O. Sale'Details—The school bonds bonds $110,by Scharff & Jones, of New Orleans, as p. previously noted in v. 170, 1028, were awarded as follows: sealed 15, 1949. Due $120,000 school Aug. 2—v. offered Aug. 15 from 1950 on price of 1.20%. — bids at Thomas office the of Kingston, Mass. Bond man, Offering—George W. CushTown Treasurer, will receive sealed bids chants National in bank care of Bank or trust the Mer¬ of Boston, a.m. (EST) on Sept. 27 for purchase of $380,000 coupon bonds, divided as follows: until 11 as of $175,000 school loan, Act of 1949 bonds. Due on Oct. 1, as fol¬ lows: $12,000 from 1950 to 1959 inclusive; $11,000 from 1960 to 1964 inclusive. to Pitts field Chairman, Woodhead, will re¬ ceive sealed bids at the office of State Housing Board, 18 Tre¬ until 11 a.m. mont Street, Boston, (EST) on Sept. 29 of $1,750,000 Dated ries notes. Due on 1950 to 1959 inclusive, and $13,000 from 1960 to 1964 in- and elusive. proving & Fourth Oct. 10, Se¬ 1949. opinion Donovan for the pur¬ interest 205,000 school bonds. Due 1, as Dated follows: on $14,000 Oct. from Oct. 1, 1949. Denomina¬ Principal and interest payable at the Merchants National the rate of Bidders to name interest, expressed in a multiple of V4 of 1%. The approv¬ tional Y'ork April 18, 1950. Principal payable at the Na¬ Bank of Boston. The ap¬ of Sullivan, Heenehan, of New City. 1949. Due Feb. on highest bidder was Alden second State Bank, of Wayne, Dated Sept. 1, 1, 1950. The' interest. 2%% Bank, Alden. Bad Mich. build¬ Dist., Sch. Axe Sale—The $350,000 Bond ing bonds offered Sept. 15—v. 170. j 1028 p. Corporation, of ; 2s, at a price of 100.03, basis of about 1.99%. The sec¬ Detroit, a awarded to the were — of Michigan First as Paine,. Curtis, for $230,000 as 2s, and $120,000 as 2V4s, at a price of 100.0002. highest bidder Jackson & ond was Webber, DeWitt , awarded as Township School District No. 4, Mich. Sale school 000 Details follows: — The $30 awarded bonds - Gilbert & Co. of Lan3V2s, as previously noted 170, p. 1131, are described as sing, in , to Donovan, - as v. follows: Bonds dated are Denomination Oct. $1,000. 1, 1949. $3,009 Due April 1, 1950 to 1959. Bonds ma¬ turing in 1955 to 1959 may be re¬ deemed at the option of the Dis¬ trict in inverse numerical order interest payment date on J 1, 1954. at par and : accrued interest to the date fixed on any and after Oct. for Plymouth Housing Authority, Mass. Note Sale—The $460,000 1st Se¬ ries notes offered Sept. 15 were ing opinion of Storey, Thorndike, $230,000 purchased by Salomon & Dodge, of Boston, will Bros. & Hutzler, at 0.77% in¬ be furnished to the purchaser. terest, plus a premium of $11. Palmer at Bond Housing Authority, Mass. — Frank A. Note Offering chase 1028—were awarded to 170, p. v. Authority. the (P. O. York New nished . County the Wayne State the Donovan & Heenehan, City, will be fur¬ the purchaser by the Sullivan, the . company - ticipation notes offered Sept. 15— J. be 1949. 1, Bellaire), Mich. Note Sale—The $25,000 tax an¬ State may Due 1950 to 1955 in- June Antrim Street, rated Toledo, at a basis of about 100.15, a Dated Bos- Braun, Inc., elusive. receive will to Co., Aug. 1 from on New designated by the pur¬ chaser. The approving ooinion of to 1969 inclusive. Bank of Boston. purchased Offering & » 2092— 169, p. 16—v. awarded were worth Housing Authority, Chairman, Sept. VA% ' $99,000 245 bonds of- District No. i'ered Massachusetts Note Arbor, Mich. Sale—The Bond Sewer City, will be furnished to the purchaser by the Authority. Barry, > MICHIGAN York Northbridge & Palmer Thorndike, Storey, Dodge, of Boston. Boston, ntil 11 a.m. on Sept. 2., for the pur¬ of $471,000 First Series of 1949. 1, $1,000. Principal payable at Day Trust Co., Boston. Legality aDproved by the of Oct. dated are Denomination and interest receive office the at Daniel . inclusive. Ann will inclusive, 1954 to 1950 Bonds Massachusetts Chairman, • $7,000 from 1955 to 1969 Newburyport Housing Authority, Offering of: school loan bonds. Due 1, as follows: $8,000 and Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of New York City, will be furnished by the Authority. Note Na¬ Oct. from designated by the pur¬ chaser. The approving opinion of O'Brien, First the to from 1950 to 1969 inclusive. on as Housing Board, 18 Tremont Boston, until 11 a.m. 170, p. 443—were awarded to the (EST) on Sept. 29 for the pur¬ of $250,000 First Series First National Bank, and Robert chase 10, 1949. Due Hawkins & Co., both of Boston, notes. Dated Oct. on Sept. 15, 1950. Principal and jointly, as 2s, at a price of 100.94, interest payable at such incorpo¬ a basis of about 1.89%. Dated Aug. Sale—The Bond addition for 145,000 be may Walpole, Mass. $445,000 bonds sale on Sept. 22, Sale—The consisted Sale Tremont 11 a.m. company - $300,000 school loan, Act of 1949 bonds. Due $15,000 on Oct. 1 15, 1950. Principal and payable at such incorpo¬ bank rated a Dated Aug. Bank, of Boston, as l%s, at a price of 100.62, a basis of about 1.68%. Sale consisted of: ; on interest 100.58, of Aug. 1 from 1950 j on awarded were of notes. 20— tional Sept. 29 for the pur¬ $772,000 Second Series Dated Oct. 10, 1949. Due (EST) chase Due Bond Mose- the price a inclusive. 1954 offered Authority, Mass. Housing Board, 18 Street, Boston, until at 1, 1949. to ley, Chairman,, will receive sealed bids iy4s, as opinion of Sullivan, Donovan & Heenehan, of New York City, will be furnished to the purchaser. B. mac¬ Sept. basis of about 1.04%. approving Note. Offering—John $90,000 offered 170, p. 1130—were awarded to C. J. Devine & Co., of New York, The Boston. Mass. Sale—The v. 15, 1950. Principal and payable at the Second Sept. interest tified check for 5% of the bonds, Ashland, Mass. premium a bonds adam the a be Trust Bessemer Taunton, until 11 a.m. 29 for the pur¬ of $640,000 second Series Dated Oct. 10, 1949. Due Heenehan, Baltimore, the plus Bond receive Boston, Sept. State Housing the the at sealed Prin¬ the to in¬ of $7.50. J second highest bidder was National Shawmut Bank, of terest, on notes. $10,000 in 1950; $5,- 1952; $10,000 in v Co., of Jersey City, at 0.78% Housing Board, 18 Tremont Street, Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Due on Oct. and awarded Cava- J. nagh, Denomination $1,000. tion $1,000. Winn Bond 170, of Commissioners, will receive seal¬ check for $5,000, payable to the Police Jury Treas¬ urer, is required. 000 Sale—The $150,000 Board MASSACHUSETTS ,, Sioux City, la. the of Iberville Parish Road Dist. No. t Winnfield), La. offered Sept. 20—v. County (P. O. Cambridge), Md. Bond Offering—J. Thomas Price, Sale—The Mass. Authority, Housing Note on Dorchester Housing Authority, Mass. $100,000 First Note Series notes offered Sept. 10 were City Treas¬ The approving Needham Housing Sept. 1, 1949. City. Revere 1 The second highest bidder was Alex. Brown & Sons; Kidder, Peabody & Co., and John C. Legg & Co., jointly, for $144,000 as 4s; $36,000 as 23/4s; $144,000 as 2!/2s; $324,000 as 2(4s, and $252,000 as 2s, at a price of par, a basis of about 2.23%. Clerk York Boston, at 0.778% interest. Lynn payable to the County Treasurer, is required. on for Sept. Sept. 26, 1950. Le¬ on approved by Sullivan, Donovan & Heenehan, of New multiple of notes. Dated Oct. 10, 1949. Due on —v. 170, p. 1129—were awarded Vs or 1/10 of 1%. The approving Sept. 15, 1950. Principal and in¬ to Shaw, McDermott & Co., of opinion of Thomas W. Simmons, terest payable at the National Des Moines, as 2s, at a price of of Cambridge, Attorney for the Shawmut Bank of Boston. The 101.48, a basis of about 1.86%, to County Commissioners, and Mul- approving opinion of Sullivan, maturity. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. likin, Stockridge & Waters, of Donovan & specified by the purchaser. The approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, will be fur¬ nished to the purchaser without to Dated at 000 1967 on cipal and interest of the Police from Due 1974 inclusive. 1970 to 0.77% premium of $7. Sept. 26, 1949 a gality Bank to highest bidder was dated are and mature the from 1955 to 1959 inclusive. $13,000 in 1965 and 1966, and $14,Optional Nov. 1, 1960, and any in¬ terest date thereafter prior to ma¬ turity. The aporoving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, on National without cost 1953; $20,000 in 1954, and $10,000 1958 Iowa J. 1 Due 1969 inclusive. 2y2s. as from Sept. 2y4s. 1966 to furnished be National 1 Due 1961 to as from 000 bids Offering—John from coupon May 1 on from 1963 to Notes purchaser. on on Sept. 1965 inclusive. 2s. as 144,000 . l3As. Due as May 1 on interest, plus the at or office. chase Due on Sept. 1 l%s. ed bids until IVzs. Due as and Nov. ; Due from 1958 to 1960 inclusive. 1 Secretary of the Board of Education, will receive sealed Indep. Sch. Dist., 1, 4s. 1950 to as 180,000 1953 Dec. 31, 1949. $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: $5,000 in 1951 and 1952; $6,000 from 1953 to Pelia Bond Due on Sept. from 1954 to 1957 inclusive. par. of of as 1,250,000 Dec. on a 1129, Trust 1.68%, Secretary of the Board of Edu¬ cation, will receive sealed bids Oct. 5s, at and Nov. $8,000 $2,000 in 1955. 1 108,000 previ¬ p. West Des Moines Independent mature Nov. 1, as follows: $1,000 in 1950 and 1951; $2,000 in 1952; $1,000 in 1953 and 1954, and on Sept. 1953 inclusive. 180,000 price a to will until Co.; Baker, Watts & Co., and Balti¬ more, jointly, at a price of 100.16, a basis of about 2.21%, as follows: Stein Bros. & Boyce, all of as First the at Boston premium of $11. a second J. P. Morgan & Co. Inc. at of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston, will Mercantile 144,000 as 1 as 170, v. The $1,000. Due follows: $10,000 from able Sale $650,000 1, building bonds purchased by Rock Rapids State Bank of Rock Rap¬ ids, as 2Vzs, at a price of par, as previously noted in v. 170, p. 835, Irwin in as the to Trust inclusive. Indep. Sch. Dist., Iowa Sale Washington, Northern about price of 100.02. a of noted sold National by Oct. awarded were $56,000 Indep. Sch. Dist., Ia. — The $5,000,000 milding bonds offered Sept. 20— v. 170, p. 1027—were awarded to a syndicate headed by the First 1957 inclusive. The second highest bidder was Carleton D. Beh Co., for Iowa plus a.m. opinion improvement of 1949 bonds of¬ fered Sept. 21—v. 170, p. 1028— $144,000 sewer construction bonds Bond of made Dated Nov. on a Waterloo sewer Moines, Iowa Bond Sale—The $110,000 fire fund bonds offered Sept; 19— v. 170, p. 1129—were awarded to Halsey, Stuart & Co., Chicago, as l%s, at a price of 100.06, a basis 1949. Due protection by .the Washington Bank, and the National Uate on was 1.23%. Beh re¬ 11 Denomination urer's County (P. O. Annapolis), Md. Bond Sale—The $900,000 capital purchased a Des about flood D. Sale Details—The anitary Shaw, McDermott & Co. of Co., for Is, at a as Carleton Washington, Co., Doth of Des Moines, jointly, as 2a4*. at a price of 100.137, a basis of about 2.722%. Dated Sept. 1, 1949 and due $4,000 on Sept. I from 1950 to 1959 Second Arundel from Beh 100.125 100.40. ..10s, at a price of 100.06. Sept. 20—v. 170, p 1129—-were awarded to Sparks > Co. and Carlton D. inclusive. bonds, sewer price of 100.60, nd Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, for 400,000 water revenue bonds, for ously offered MARYLAND inclu¬ dated Aug. Beh until Sept. 27 for the pur¬ chase of $100,000 school, Act of 1949 coupon bonds. Dated Oct. 1, of on Iowa Sale—The bonds D. for $50,000 jonds, as Is, at ,.vere revenue 1952 bids on 1949. from 1962 to 1965 inclusive. 1 1, highest bidders The second Bank Clarinda, to are Jo., IOWA Bond 1950 Carleton >100,000 price of on at on Due on (EST) will Treasurer, sealed Dodson Sch. Dist. bonds, on Oct. 1, as price of 100.04, a basis of 1950 to 1954 inclusive, and $5,000 about 3.11%, as follows: $52,- from 1955 to 1964 inclusive. Bid¬ 000 as 3y4s, due on July 1 ders to name the rate of inter¬ from 1951 to 1961 inclusive, est, expressed in a multiple of y4 and $28,000 as 3s, due on July Of 1%. Principal and interest pay¬ Anne were Trust 2y4s, 1.02%. nil the bonds Dated Aug. 15, 1949. The second highest about 3s, as ceive Na- of interest, 0.77% at Boston, the Bank, Shawmut tional. Mc- at a the to 1 from 1961 to 1964 in¬ City Ardle, 80,000 $100,000 offered awarded $10,000 clusive. sive. . , bonds due and July inclusive. Sale—The were of July 1 from 1951 to 1969 in¬ * j ' r, ' \ . 1955 31/4S, due on July inclusive, as J. by purchased 230,000 Lynn, Mass. Offering—Daniel Bond 1949 Monday, September 26, CHRONICLE 1 from 1951 to 1960 inclusive. to revenue basis inclusive. ■ $20,000 from 1 FINANCIAL & $30,000 New Calvin Sch. Dist. bonds, at a price of 100.08, a basis of about 3.11%, as follows: White-Phillips Co., of Davenport, as D/ss, at a price of 100.13, a 1969 60,000 Civil Twp. bonds. Due clusive. 1950 date same Due to Dec. on 1953 Additional va.er Washington Township (P. O. R. R. No. 3, Logansport), Ind. Bond Sale—The $125,000 bonds offered Sept. 15—v. 170, p. 1027— were awarded to a syndicate composed of the Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp., Fletcher Trust Co., City Securities Corp., Raffensperger, Hughes & Co., all of Indianapolis, and the National Bank of Logansport, jointly, as 2s, at a price of 100.42, a basis of about 1.95%, as follows: $65,000 Due to from price of 100.41. a as 50,000 flood protection bonds, at a price of 100.75, a basis of about 0.89%. Due on June 1 The was Bank,* of Sioux City, follows: as yxov;,uuu sewer bonds, at a price of 100.40, a basis of about apolis, jointly, as 3s, at a price of 101.72, a basis of about 2.85%. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due on Jan. 1 from COMMERCIAL redemption, for each bond follows: $20.00 called or $15.00 on on plus so on a premium redeemed each before April - as bond 1, 1955, each bond called after and on or before " April 1, 1956, $10.00 on each bond / called after April 1, 1956 and on April 1, 1955 Volume 170 before or Number 4841 April 1, 1957, $5.00 each bond 1957 and called on THE on after April 1, before or April 1, 1958; if called thereafter no pre¬ mium will be paid. Principal and (A-O) payable at the Lansing, Lansing. interest Bank of Ecorse Twp. (P. O. Sch. Dist. No. 7 Wyandotte), Mich. Sept. 836 —were Donald-Moore on 15—v. awarded & 170, to Mc¬ Co., of Detroit, bid a reflec; ing a net interest cost of about 3.04%. Dated Oct. 1, 3949. to Due 1964 on May highest bidder dred net & 1 inclusive. Co., from The 3.10%. Township Sch. Dist. (P. No. 5 O. 1454 Petts Road, Fenton), Mich. - Bond Sale—The $90,000 build¬ the First of Michigan on Dated June 1949. The name highest bid¬ der was Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., for 2y4s, at a price of 100.12. inclusive. the rate Saginaw, cer¬ of Co., iy4s, at as 170, spe¬ bonds. 1950 Due to 92,000 1950 Due Dated highest & derson, Town Clerk, sealed 1 from Ripley & Co., Chicago, on a bid reflecting interest cost of about Inc., net a 1.883%, as follows: $50,000 2s. Due April on from 1 1950 to 1954 inclusive. 20,000 iy2s. Due and 100.04. 1957 to April d-from on 2s. Due 1960 to April on inclusive. 1968 to $90,000 as are dated Interest M-N. Due All est, bonds dated Sept. 1, 1949 and those maturing from 1955 are to 1964 inclusive in inverse are redeemable, numerical order, on Columbia Heights, Minn. $325,000 per- ! improvement revolving■ bonds offered Sept. 20—v. Sale—The April 1, 1954 or on any subse¬ quent interest payment date at varying premiums, depending on finlrl of redemption. Second high bid, based on a net cost of made by Braun, Bos- was worth & Huron Co., Inc., Toledo, ; awarded stone & of 97, R. Living¬ Co., of Detroit, at a price net interest cost of about a 4.127%, follows: as $26,000 33/4s. 1953 to 64,000 S. to Due Due and are on April from 1 dated Feb. 1, 1949 redeemable, in inverse numerical order, on April 1, 1951 or on any subsequent interest pay¬ are ment Bond supply enue date at varying premiums, depending on the date of redemp¬ Dated Jan. 1, 1949. bonds offered 1028—were p. Schneider system Sept. 19—v. awarded to County (P. ::iManistee), Mich. E. are offered the to dated on Manistee. Sept. Feb. County Sept. 15 Manistee 15, 1, 1950. 1949 Prin¬ Savings Purchaser to Bank, fui nish and pay for legal opinion and for printing of the notes. Roseville, Mich. Offering — William Utt, Village Clerk, will receive sealed Bond previously noted 170, p. 1131—were awarded price of par. Dated Oct. 1, 2s> ag as at. a $1,000. inclusive. Callable interest payment date. The successful bid on any follows: £215,000 as from 810,000 3J/2S. 1950 Due on 1953 to 3V4s. Due on 1954 to 1961 inclusive. as from from Dated May 1 inclusive. 1962 Aug. 1964 to 1, on May 1 May 1 inclusive. Wayne, Mich. Bond Sale—The $110,000 street special assessment improvement offered Sept. 1131—were the second 19—v. awarded to to 1959 highest 2y4s. on Sept. inclusive. bidder 1 age bonds offered Sept. 21—v. 1029 — were awarded National Bank of The 1, 1950 second McDonald- was 4 Moore & Co., for 2V2s. MINNESOTA Minnesota Bond ney, & District Clerk, will Co., Denomination $1,000. Due for inclusive. bidder 13/4s, at was a hall and fered The Bond Sale —The offered Sept. $25,000 were St. a water city system bonds of¬ 170, p. 1029— awarded to Kalman & Co. of basis of about a price of 100.10, 1.97%. Due on July 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1952; $4,000 in 1953; $5,003 in 1954 and 1955, and $4,000 in. 1956. Peeler, A. water works will serial and be the bonds the choice of the Town Coun¬ If amortization bonds sold are the di¬ or several may time and single bond one into Council of bonds, as the determine upon at sale, both principal interest be to payable in semi-annual instalments during period of 20 years of serial issue. If a from the date bonds are is¬ sued and sold they will be in the $1,000 and $750, the of amount sum of $2,750 of said serial bonds will road become 1950, 1—v. 170, p. 737—were awarded to Piper, Jaf¬ fray & Hopwood, and the AllisonWilliams Co., both of Minneapolis, jointly. Dated July 1, 1949, Due on July 1 from 1952 to 1963 in¬ and a day same until all payable on Sept. 1, like amount on the each year thereafter such of bonds paid. are The bonds, whether amortization or serial, will be redeemable in full, at the option of the Town on any clusive. interest payment date on and from the date of after five years issue Swift County Com. School District No. 17 (P. O. DeGraff), Minn. Bond Offering —H. F. for 1:30 p.m. (CST) Powell on bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on 1, and on the subsequent any payment rate date. of Bidders interest to name interest, expressed in a suitable bank or trust com¬ designated by the purchaser. check the to Town County Sch. Dist. No. awarded a follows: as certified A payable 1 (P. O. Deer Lodge), Mont. Bond Sale—The $245,000 school bonds offered Sept. 16—were pon Sept. thereof. $2,750, Clerk, is required. Burk, Clerk, will receive sealed until to the State, price of par. 2V2S, at as 1 , , NEBRASKA Omaha - (P. Public O. District Power Omaha), Neb. Bond Offering—Karl C. Brown, Secretary of the Board of Direc¬ tors, will receive sealed bids until 11 (CST) a.m. on Oct. 5 for the purchase of $5 000,000 not to ceed 4% 1949 interest electric coupon bonds. ex¬ revenue Dated Aug. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due Feb. 1, as follows: $100,000 in 1951 to & in 1970, $270,000 in 1971, $280,000 in 1972. $285,000 in 1973, $290,000 in 1974, $300,000 in 1975, $305,000 approving opinion of Faegre Benson of Minneapolis, will be furnished without cost to the pur¬ chaser. These bonds were author¬ ized at an election held on Aug. 15. A certified check for $1,200, payable to the District Treasurer, is required. Princi- in 1968, $260,000 in 1969, $265,000 1976, $310,000 in 1977, $315,000 in 1978, and $320,000 in 1979. The bonds to maturing in the years 1951 both inclusive, shall not 1954, be redeemable in advance of Stearns and Pope Counties Joint Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 145 (P. O. ma¬ turity. Said bonds maturing in the years 1955 to 1979, both inclusive, shall be redeemable at the option $98,000 build¬ ing bonds offered Sept. 20—v. 170, p. 1132—were awarded to the of Perham or Bond . 15—v. Paul, as 2s, at choice vided Spring Hill (P. O. Route 1, Regal), Minn. sec¬ Kalman price of Kinney, Minn. s Sale —The $20,000 Sept. V. receive and issued the entire issue may be high bid of 100.43 for 1.70a was made by piper, Jaffray & Hopv/ood. of Minneapolis. Hopwood, of Minneapolis. Brooten), Minn. Bond Mont. — will interest 6% put into ond 100.01. receive (CST) on Sept. 28 for the purchase of $90,000 building bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1956 highest Offering—Lester E. Ches- sealed bids until 8 p.m. 1949. olis, as 1.70s, at a price of 100.12, basis of about 1.68%. Dated July 1, 1949. Due on Jan. 1 from ond County Indep. Sch. Dist.I No. 23 (P. O. New Brighton), The $60,000 street a to previously as 1029. The improvement bonds offered Sep*. 15—v. 170, p. 1029—were awarded to J. M. Dain & Co. of Minneap¬ 1951 Anoka — for bonds bonds cil. 1 from 1950 to 1959 inclusive. Sec¬ pany Sale school p. Offering second the any Bond Louis bidders Amortization Minne- price of 100.3131. Keewatin, Minn. St. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. first 170, to multiple of 1/10 or V4 of 1%. Principal and interest payable at the Sept. from North¬ 170, Dated as Due was 170, v. Clerk, exceed County (P. O. Olivia), Minn. Sale—The $240,000 drain¬ luth; First National Bank, St. Paul, and First National Bank, Minneapolis, jointly, for lV2s, at a Corporation, of 1949. highest bidder Minnesota National Bank, Du¬ successful Mo. Blewer, — of sealed bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on Oct. 3 for the purchase of $55,000 not to Renville $3,000 from 1952 to 1968 inclusive, and to $9,000 Harris, Hall & Co., and the in 1969. All bonds maturing on Milwaukee Co., of Milwaukee, Sept. 1, 1964, and thereafter will jointly, as IVzs, at a price of be subject to redemption at par 100.3132, a basis of about 1.43%. and accrued interest, in inverse Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due on Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1958 inclusive. The numerical order, on Sept. 1, 1963, ern 1949. v : Dist., Details Glynn Eureka, Bond Town Sept. 27 for the purchase of $60,000 building and equipment cou¬ — Or¬ MONTANA Due Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1959 New system bonds. bids on Jan. 1, as follows: $4,000 from (EST) on Sept. 26 1952 to 1956 inclusive, and $5,000 purchase of $175,000 re¬ from 1957 to 1970 inclusive. Prin¬ funding, series 3 coupon bonds. cipal and interest payable at any bids until 8 p.m. for Bank Sch. $20,000 1%% offered Sept. 13, pur- District Detroit, cipal and interest payable at the Manistee wooPd> and on State was the only offer submitted for a syndicate composed Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., the issue. Toledo; Welsh, Davis & Co, Duluth, Minn. Barcus, Kindred & Co., both of Certificate Sale The $519,000 Chicago; and Watiing, Lerchen & sewage disposal revenue refund¬ Co., of Detroit, at a price of ing 1949 certificates offered Sept. 100.02, a basis of about 2.96%, as 20—v. 170, p. 1029—were awarded First of Michigan O. County Savings Bank, of Manis tee, at 4% interest. Notes sold improvement Sept. 12 to the of Cotton- grading bonds of 1132. p. the required bonds the were chaser by the village. A certified check for 2% of the bonds, pay- p. & of of H. Note Sale—The $30,000 tax an¬ and mature street Empire on 170, inclusive. Manistee notes Moody, Paul, will be furnished to the Minn. Details—The $40,009" Denomination p. 1954 awarded Sale $4,000 bonds ticipation Cottonwood, Bond 1949. from were Bank, Minneap¬ olis, for 2V4s and 2.90s. Pontiac), Mich. Bond Sale—The $1,400,000 high school building bonds offered Sept. 15—v. 170, p. 1029—were Co., of Kalamazoo. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Due on Oct. 1 to western National in y. revenue & 1950 a5'iI°Si *rom v?-? to 1962 inclusive. The t second highest bidder was North-1 Twp., Twp. Sch. Dist. (P. O. 1150 Scott Lake Road, Waterford Kalamazoo, Mich. Sale—The $225,000 auto¬ parking 2rw water sewage system-rev¬ bonds offered Sept. 19— 375,000 as 2%s. Due Bond j v. 170, p. 1131~were awarded to Barcus, Kindred & Co., of Chi- tion. mobile W. 170, Sale Heitner apolis, as 1.40s, at a price of 100.023, a basis of about 1.393%. Dated Oct. 1, 1949 and due on Dec. and 3%s. Harold of 1964 to 1978 inclusive. The bonds Utica, Mich. Sale—The $75,000 of awarded to April 1 from on 1963 inclusive. 4s. Can- nofr'ftH Ctnino Rt cago, as Boston), Mich. Bond Sale—The $90,000 water supply system revenue bonds of¬ fered on Sept. 19—v. 170, p. 1131 —were Miller , i Township (P. O. Box 37, New bv field, Paddock & Stone of Detroit. the, date 1.937%, approved 1/10 of 1%. or Arnold Pattonville Bond St. Paul, and Briggs, Gilbert, Morton, Kyle & Macartney, of St. fund 170, p. 1131—were awarded to lows: $2&000 from 1950 to 1958 in¬ J. M. Dain & Co., of Minneapolis, clusive, and $30,000 in 1959. Prin¬ cipal and interest payable at the vSi aao ;y Le- P 4 County Treasurer's office. galitv ' a First nil & v. multiple of rtoted in The approving in Equi¬ MISSOURI 1949. manent July 1, 1949. May 1, as fol¬ noted in I able to the Village Treasurer, is mu„ on expressed Bond Bond Weil Denomina¬ by the successful bidder. Bidders to name the rate of inter¬ , The AugV 1, Details—The leans, in the purchase of the $750,000 industrial p^ant general obligation bonds, for $75,000 as 3s; $185,000 as 2s; $280,000 as 2V4s, and $210,000 as 2V4s, as previously nated % $120,000 as 4y2S, and 4s, at a price., of par, Sale Jackson, Max T. Allen Co. Hazlehurst, and Harrington & of Jackson, were associated with Principal and interest payable at any suit¬ able banking institution desig¬ Sept 1, 1963, and on any subsequent in¬ terest payment date. Bidders to name the rate of interest, ex-! pressed in a multiple of J/4 or 1/10 basis of about 3.91%. Bonds Dated opinion callable be Co. of Due $500 cn Feb. 1 from 1951 to 1964 inclusive. p.m. thereafter to Sale—The for from 1 1964 inclusive. 1962 bonds. the Securities Corp., J. S. Love tion $500. will receive 1:30 of numbers, at the premi$30 for each bonds so sewer to County (P. O. Yazoo City), Mississippi Bond 1969 order awarded Co., of Jackson. Co. of there¬ date inverse Love table inclusive, called. 7,000 An¬ $210,000 drain bonds offered Sept. 15 were awarded to H. V. Sattley & Co., of 1%. The approving opinion of and McDonald-Moore & Co., both Faegre & Benson, of Minneapolis, of Detroit, jointly, as 4s, at a will be furnished without cost to price of 100.14, a basis of about the purchaser. A certified check 3.73%. The second highest bidder for $600, payable, to the Town was the First of Michigan Corpo¬ Treasurer, is required. a 1959 inclusive. until of um payment S. Yazoo All bonds maturing in serial bonds maturing Sept. 1, 1964, and ' (P. O. Sandusky), Mich, ration, 1956. 80,000 l3/4s. Due 50,000 April 1, 1955 on bids J. Feb, after, 1132—were p. De¬ 1966 to Kosciusko, Miss. i Bond Sale—The $135,000 school offered Sept. 19—v. 170, to interest $27,- bonds 1, 1959, to be sub¬ redemption and pre¬ payment on said date and any (CST) on Sept. 30 for the purchase of $24,000 road bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on Sept. 1, as follows: $1,000 from 1952 to 1961 inclusive, and $2,000 inclusive. county Drain. Dist. after ject O. (P. Jan. Counties, Black River Inter- Bond Minn. 1965 : . inclusive; $2,000 to of MISSISSIPPI bonds. $3,000 from inclusive. bonds Belgrade), Minn. Offering—J. Alfred Bond 1, 1949. The sec¬ bidder was Braun, Co., Inc., for 114s, price of a improvement 1959 1960 and $30,000 Colfax, from Sept. Bosworth at 1 to from 1 Details—The improvement - on 1959 to Jan: inclusive. sewer bonds. ond improvement on 1959 1951 years. issue works bonds has been sold to the State Bank of Tower. $1,000. Due on follows: $1,000 from Feb. 1, as price of a Sold—An water — water works, 59 Tower, Minn. Bonds 000 nomination by Kalman & Co., of Minneapolis, as 2y4s as previous¬ ly noted in v. 170, p. 641, were sold at a price of par. price of 100.07, st reef two and sewer basis of about 1.23%, as follows: $196,000 5s, at as in Offering $33,000 purchased Sanilac, St. Clair and Lapeer 1130—were awarded to p. the at LeRoy Strei, Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 1 p.m/ (CST) on Oct. 1 for the purchase of $40,000 coupon bonds, divided as follows: Cleveland, Minn. $288,000 a Due Bond Sale cial assessment, Series 1949 bonds offered Sept. 19—v. 170, p. 1131— were awarded to Halsey, Stuart a Big Falls, par. Mich. Bond. Sale—The Bond Sale—The $150,000 coupon building bonds offered Sept. 20— Harriman payable the Odessa, Minn. Bond been sold to the First State Bank A from v. interest of Village Treasurer. The second highest .bidder was J. M. Dain & Co., for 2y2S, at a price of 100.21. of $3,500, payable to Village Treasurer, is required. the Galesburg Rural Agricultural School District,' Mich. < and office Bid¬ tified check for Due second 1967 the purchaser without cost. yune 1 from 1951 to 1960 in¬ clusive. 1963 to to Corpora¬ 1, pal company Faegre & Benson, of Minne¬ apolis, will be furnished to the interest, purchaser without cost. A certi¬ expressed in a multiple of y4 of fied check for $1,500, payable to 1%. Principal and interest paya- the District, is required, able at the Detroit Trust Co., De¬ ■'V Big Falls, Minn. •; troit. The approving opinion of Bonds Soid—An issue of $6,000 Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, bonds has of Detroit, will be furnished to liquor store building tion, of Detroit, as 2 %s,- at a price of 100.25, a basis of about 2.20%. trust or (1239) ion of from & ing bonds offered Sept. 13— v. 170, p. 1028—were awarded to bank CHRONICLE sive; $12,000 in 1962, and $15,000 Barcus, Kin¬ bid reflecting a a FINANCIAL $5,000 from 1954 to 1957 inclusive; $10,000 from 1958 to 1961 inclu¬ was on suitable Denomination on & designated by the.purchaser. Bid¬ ders to name the rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of % or 1/10 of 1%. The approving opin¬ second interest cost of about Fentcn 1950 1, 1949. Due Nov. 1, as follows: $7,000 from 1950 to 1953 inclusive; ders Bond Sale—The $275,000 school bonds offered p. Dated Oct. $1,000. COMMERCIAL Sale—The State the time on District, or in whole at any subsequent to Aug. 1, 1952, and in part at any time on subsequent to Aug. 1, 1950. Any Bank, of Perham, as 2J/4s, at a price of 100.01, a basis of about 2.24%, to maturity. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due on Sept. turities. 1 from (F-A) payable in New York, Chi¬ second man 1952 to 1968 inclusive. The highest bidder & Co., for 2.60s. was Kal¬ such redemption in part shall be made in the inverse order of ma¬ cago or Principal and interest Omaha, at the option of the holder. The approving opinion CO COMMERCIAL THE (1240) highways, is scheduled to cost during of Wood, King & Dawson, of New City, will be furnished by the District. A certified check for modern York open the public late in 1951, Paul L. Troast, Chairman of the Jersey Turnpike Authority, announced Sept. 20. said of con¬ period the struction. payable to the District Treasurer, is required. CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & 2% the bonds, of to New This NEW Penacook HAMPSHIRE on of engineers who com¬ their preliminary engine¬ ering studies and presented their final reports to the Authority in the record time of 120 days. Cov¬ reports School District Union opening date is based (P. O. Concord), N. H. Bond Offering—Richard V A. pleted sealed (EST) building of the Turnpike, Troast, will proceed at The receive Mr. 6% of high speed in order to minimize Due paid during the be to permit construction period and to the production of revenues as promptly as possible. Early in 1950 it is contemplated that con¬ tracts will be let for all grading for to not road 11 the a.m. pur¬ exceed improvement bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. coupon have until 30 $48,000 interest the amount of bond interest which will bids Sept. on chase Monday, September 26, 1949 Oct. on 1, follows: $10,1953, and $8,000 in 1954. Principal and inter¬ est (A-O) payable at the County Treasurer's office, or at the Un¬ ion County Trust Co., Elizabeth. 000 from as 1950 to Greenburgh, Greenville Fire Dist« (P. O. Scarsdale), N. Y. Bond Offering—W. W. Whipple, District Treasurer will receive (EST) purchase of $25,exceed 5% interest fire sealed bids until 11:30 a.m. Oct. 5 for the on 000 not to 1949 truck nomination registered or coupon Dated bonds. Sept. $1,000. 1, 1949. De¬ Due on Sept. 1, as follows: $2,000 from 1950 to Superintendent*of Bidders to name the rate of in¬ 1954 inclusive, and $3,000 from ering such essential data as routes, Schools, will receive sealed bids Bidders operations and major bridge terest, expressed in a multiple of 1955 to 1959 inclusive. costs, traffic and until noon (EST) on Sept. 27 for 1 construction foundations. Major bridge super¬ 1/20 of 1%. The approving opin¬ to name the rate of interest, ex¬ [revenues and other necessary the ion of Reed, Hoyt & Washburn, purchase of $95,000 school structure contracts will follow as pressed in a multiple of Va or 1/10 facts, these reports also indicate -coupon bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. well as contracts for overpasses, of New York City, will be fur¬ of 1%. Principal and interest Martin, Due $5,000 Denomination $1,000. inclu¬ Principal and interest pay¬ Oct, 1 from 1951 to 1969 on sive. Shawmut National the at able Bidders to name the rate of interest, expressed in that record The ap¬ proving opinion of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge of Boston, multiple of Va of 1%. will be furnished to the purchaser. will 1951, construction for With these of a mediate be taken im¬ finance the have to steps the sale of revenue bonds to private investors. When the bonds are sold, actual con¬ project by undertaken be will Mr. Troast. Meanwhile detailed engineering Hachensack, N. J. plans are in preparation. Bond Offering—Ethel M. Hoyt, The new Turnpike, which will City Clerk, will receive sealed be 118 miles long, will be the most bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on Oct. 3 modern all-weather highway that for the purchase of $152,000 not to provement im¬ general interest 6% exceed registered or coupon 1, 1949. De¬ Due on Oct. 1, as follows: $16,000 from 1950 to 1954 inclusive; $17,000 in 1955; $8,Oct. Dated bonds. nomination $1,000. 1956 from 000 inclusive; 1959 to $6,000 from 1960 to 1962 inclusive, and $1,000 from 1963 to 1967 in¬ Bidders to clusive. name the rate in a multiple of 1/20 of 1%. Principal and in¬ terest (A-O) payable at the Peo¬ ples Trust Co. of Bergen County, in Hackensack. The approving of interest, expressed opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ burn, of New York City, will be furnished to the purchaser. A cer¬ tified check for $3,040, payable to the city, is required. Sale—The $258,000 bonds Co., Minsch, Monell & Co., York, jointly, as and of New 1.70s, at of a about price of 100.19, a basis 1.67%, as follows: ^12,000 storm sewer bonds. 33,000 street improvement bonds. 98,000 improvement bonds. 24,000 street bonds. 91,000 park bonds . Dated Oct. 1, 1, 1949. Due Oct. on 1950 to 1967 inclusive. second highest bidder was from The West Hudson National Bank, Har¬ rison at for $258,000 as l%s, a supply Hawthorne, N.J. Grillo, ceive on bids V. George Clerk, Borough sealed (EST) — will until 8 re¬ p.m. Oct. 5 for the purchase of $100,000 not to exceed 6% in¬ terest water coupon or registered bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1950 to 1954 inclusive, and $7,000 from 1955 to 1964 inclusive. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the United States Trust Co., Paterson. Bidders to name Troast. It will traffic artery rapid movement traffic throughout express an the safe and for of vehicular the length of the State in ner heretofore a man¬ impossible of at¬ tainment. Actually, there is length highway of within ' the United States to compare with the no equivalent Turnpike in new its direct nection with tremendous trations con¬ concen¬ of people, buildings, in¬ dustries, wealth, commercial ac¬ tivity and highway traffic move¬ ments. Starting Deepwater, at N. J., direct connection will be a Bridge the rate of inter¬ est, expressed in a multiple of Vs or 1/20 of 1%. The approving under now construction, this. Turnpike will roughly par¬ allel the Delaware River, passing close to the Philadelphia-Camden thus and areas trial areas ark. From serving the indus¬ of Elizabeth there it and New¬ will connect with routes leading to the Holland Lincoln and Tunnels, the and George Washington Bridge, Access throughout the full length of the highway will be provided to cen¬ ters of population many public roads and industry. leading to now the State's renowned seashore sorts to which traffic are re¬ volumes of great It will also attracted serve each the State's rich farm lands in quicker trans¬ portation of the major part of New Jersey's agricultural prod¬ ucts by truck to city markets in New Jersey to the New York and Philadelphia metropolitan areas. As projected, the Turnpike will provide direct connections to the cities of Wilmington, Philadelphia, Camden, Trenton, New Bruns¬ wick, Elizabeth, Newark, Jersey City, Passaic, Paterson and all of the many other communities in the State New as well as to those in York, Pennsylvania and Del¬ aware. similar struc¬ fied will the to the purchaser. A certi¬ for $960, payable to County, is required. check Wallington, N. Bond dation construction. In the fail of the 1950 major paving contracts will be let along with contracts lor buildings, toll plazas, neces¬ sary equipment and small items. The working season of 1951 be devoted will primarly to paving operations, construction of bridge superstructures and completion of all minor structures, buildings and $22,000 bonds 16—v. 170, p. 1030— to Boland, Saffin York, as 2s, at a price of 100.08, a basis of about 1.97%, as follows: Co. & of New water $9,000 meter bonds. Oct. on from 1 1950 1954 to bonds. apparatus 5,000 Oct. from 1 1950 Due to on in¬ 1954 clusive. Due on Oct. 1957 inclusive. 8,000 water bonds. 1 from 1950 to engineer's reports estimate an average of 9,910,000 ve¬ use the Turnpike each years of in the first five operation. The total revenue from year Oct. 1, Dated The second 1949. highest bidder was Peoples Bank and Trust Co., Passaic, for 2V2S, at price of 100.22. a the Turnpike, including that from concessions, for that five year period averages $10,030,000 a year. Under the Turnpike Act, the Authority, in financing the proj¬ ect, is empowered to issue bonds with maturities up to 35 years. Based . earnings over the years, however, a bond issue of $230,000,000, at a con¬ servative rate of interest, could be entirely repaid by 1975, or within a period of 25 years. In the following 10 years, a very considerable sum of earnings will have accumulated. In their estimated the revenues for Turnpike, the engineers have recommended ule of particular sched¬ a ceive Ofiering bids sealed chase Sept. on of $951,000 interest 4% istered until 29 3:30 not 1949 p.m. the pur¬ for exceed to coupon bonds, divided re¬ or reg¬ follows: as tion inclusive. 1959 to Oct. Dated New Jersey River), stated in Oct. 1, bonds The $1,000. will Bond Offering—James K. Allar- dice, Clerk of the Board of Chosen Freeholders, will receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. (EST) on Oct. 5 for the purchase of $280,000 not to 6% interest general im¬ provement 1949 coupon or regis¬ tered bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due $40,000 exceed on follows: as office. Bank, name the at Toms the First River. rate of National Bidders interest, to ex¬ pressed in a multiple of Vs or 1/20 1%. The approving opinion of of Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of New York City, will be furnished. A certified check for $5,600, payable to the county, is required. to Bidders the name rate Va approving opinion of Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of New York City, will be furnished to the purchaser without cost. A certi¬ fied check for $19,020, payable to the City, is required. and Callicoon Liberty Central O. N. Y. $75,000 school School District No. 3 (P. Youngsville), Metuchen Sch. Dist., N. J. Bond Sale—The $240,000 school bonds offered 1133—were p. Van Ingen Sept. 20—v. awarded to 170, B. J. & Co., of New York, and MacBride, Miller & Co., of blewark, jointly, as 2.30s, at a price of 100.15, a basis of about 2.28%. on Dated July 1 clusive. der was 2.35s, at July 1, 1949. Due 1950 to 1968 in¬ from The second highest bid¬ Boland, Saffin & Co., for a price of 100.38. Jersey Turnpike Commission (P. O. Trenton), N. J. $230,000,000 Highway to Be . Beady in 1951—New Jersey's hew gingers, Will en;-! be the "last word" in; engineering and cost of this con¬ v Sale—The Bond to Roosevelt & Cross and Tilney & Co., both of New York, jointly, 2.20s, at a price of 100.44, a basis of about 2.20%. Dated Sept. as 1, Due 1949. 1951 to 1969 on March inclusive. 1 from The sec¬ 118-mile been set aside as a not as occur, These others which reserve may, funds, are or as for may well not required immediately, will be invested by the Authority for a short term to yield an interest return and thus offset, to some extent, the interest to the purchaser. A certified check for $4,000, pay¬ able to the Board of Education, is required. Union Bond Pierson, County (P. O. Elizabeth), N. J. Offering — Arthur County' Treasurer, Y. N. — Sanford Wiri. Montanye, Village Treasurer, will receive sealed bids until 4; p.m. (EST) on Oct. 3 for the purchase not to exceed 2%% in¬ terest water system and fire of $15,500 truck coupon or registered bonds. terest, expressed in a multiple of 1/10 of 1%. A certified check for required. Island Central (EST) chase Offering Bond extension Denomination Oct. from 1 Oct. Dated bonds. tered 1, 1949. $500. Due $500 on 1950 to 1957 inclu¬ Bidders to name the rate of sive. interest, expressed in a multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Treasurer. A payable to office of the Village certified check for $80, the Village, is required. Newark, N. Y. Bond Offering—J. Arthur Dear, receive will Treasurer, Village (EST) on sealed bids until 1 p.m. Sept. 28 for the purchase of $71,000 not to exceed 5% interest sewer 1949 or coupon registered to and interest — 1949 coupon Richard or G. registered bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denom¬ $1,000. Due on Oct. follows: $20,000 from 1950 to inclusive, and $10,000 in Principal and interest (A-O) the Marine Buffalo. Bidders to bonds/ Dated Sept. 1, 1949. nomination 1, as Trust name 1, as 1966 1967. pay¬ Co., of of Due payable (M-S) Bidders on Principal inclusive. Rochester Newark. rate $1,000. 1964 Lincoln Sept. 28 for the purchase of $350,not to exceed 4% interest at Sept. 28 for the pur¬ 4% water main 1949 coupon or regis¬ $4,000 Sch. Dist. 000 able on of Island), Buzby, District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 3 p.m. (EST) on ination Al- M. lendorph, Village Clerk, will re¬ ceive sealed bids until 2 p.m. 1954 . No. 1 (P. O. Grand New York school : Nassau, N. Y. Offering—Leroy Bond , is Village, the to 1953 highest bidder was C. J. Devine & Co., for 2.20s, at a price of Grand payable $310, De¬ Sept. follows: $4,000 from 1950 to inclusive, and $5,000 from ond 100.33. Oradell School District, N. /. Bond Offering—John J. Eschenr super-highway, including the cost bach, District Clerk, will receive of acquired real estate for the sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on Oct. 4 for the purchase of $200,000 right-of-way, is placed at $183,not to exceed 6% interest school 925,000 by the engineers. To this coupon or registered bonds. Dated figure, for financing purposes, must be added several other items Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due $10,000 on Oct. 1 from 1950 such as a large allowance for con¬ to 1969 inclusive. Principal and tingencies, interest costs and fi¬ interest (A-O) payable at the of¬ nancing costs, administrative and fice of the Custodian of School legal costs, and repayment of Moneys. Bidders to name the rate funds advanced by the State High¬ of interest, expressed in a multi¬ way Department. These will ple of Vs or 1/20 of 1%. The ap¬ bring the total financing required proving opinion of Hawkins, Dela¬ to $230,000,000. field & Wood, of New York City, An amount of $22,075,000 has will be furnished contingencies which Hew Turhpike which; according to The actual struction Offering Bond building 1949 bonds offered Sept. 15—v. 170, p. 1030—were awarded ■ opinion of Hawkins, Delafield & Wood of New York City, will be furnished to the purchaser. A certified check for $2,000, pay¬ able to the Borough, is required. multiple of 1/100 of 1%> ; The approving opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Washburn of New York City, will be furnished to the purchaser a and 1950, expressed in a mul¬ or 1/10 of 1%. The tiple of Principal and interest (A-O) payable in $96,000 interest, Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1956 inclu¬ sive. mature $95,000 from of * on of , 1949. Denomina¬ 1, 1951 to 1959 inclu¬ sive. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the City Treasurer's ' Sept. 26 for the pur¬ $258,000 not to exceed 2% interest tax anticipation notes. Dated Sept. 28, 1949. Due on, May 25, 1950. Bidders to name the rate of interest, expressed in (EST) chase sewer calculated by the engineers to be Ocean County (P. O. Toms Village Clerk and Treasurer, will receive sealed bids until 8:15 p.m. Dated Oct. 15, 1949. Denomina¬ bonds. Due on Due on Oct. 1, as follows: $85,000 in tion $1,500 and $2,000. 1950 and 1951, and $80,000 Aug. 1, as follows: $1,500 from 1950 to 1954 inclusive, and $2,000 from 1952 to 1959 inclusive. from 1955 to 1958 inclusive. Prin¬ 141,000/swimming pool bonds. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: cipal and interest (F-A) payable at the Village Treasurer's office. $11,000 in 1950; $10,000 in Bidders to name the rate of in¬ 1951, and $15,000 from 1952 $810,000 the final charges will be adequate to produce the revenue which is the project. Mamaroneck, N. Y. Offering—F. H. Bull, Jr., Note E. combination necessary to finance is May field, Everette — City Comptroller will Allen, toll charges. This recom¬ mendation is being studied by the Authority and, when agreed upon, $500, payable to the District, required. for Binghamton, N. Y. (EST) projected on Sykes, Heckler & by the Village. NEW YORK Bond Co., Trust & The approving opinion Gallowa.y of New York City, will be furnished to the purchaser without cost. A certified check Due inclusive. The hicles will J. The — awarded were permit the Turn¬ opening to traffic in No¬ vember, 1951. that Sale offered Sept. ether features to pike's Bank Scarsdale. Scarsdale at the payable (M-S) National of Vandewater, primarily to grading drainage, and to major foun¬ * . nished devoted and The Turnpike will connect with year. Offering fullest produce, said Mr. tourist price of 100.05. Bond advanced the¬ experience can techniques, and made with the Delaware Memorial offered Sept. 20—v. 170, p. 1030— were awarded to White, Weld & both latest ories where Harrison, N. J. Bond added promptly, and tures. The working season of 1950 reports in hand, the Commissioners struction NEW JERSEY in underpasses establish a opening Turnpike project of this size. Bonk of Boston. jt the November, Trust to name expressed interest, at Co., the in a multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%. The approving opinion of Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gal¬ loway of New York City, will be furnished to the purchaser with¬ out cost. A certified check for $1,420, payable to the Village, is required. New Castle and Mount Pleasant Cent. Sch. Dist. No. 4 (P. O. •* the rate Chappaqua), N. Y. of interest, expressed in a mul¬ Bond Offering—Amy T. Page, tiple of 1/ 10th of 1%. The approv¬ District Clerk, will receive sealed ing opinion of Hawkins, Delafield bids until 11 a.m. (EST) on Sept. & Wood, of New York City, will 27 for the purchase of $1,100,000 be furnished to the purchaser not to exceed 5% interest school without cost..A certified check for N. will 1949 $7,000, Dated Oct. 15,. 1949; .Denomination payable to the District, is required. ' V coupon $1,000. Due or on registered bonds. Oct 15, as follows: Volume 170 Number 4841 THE $35,00<J in 1950 and 1951; $40,000 on from 1952 to 1955 clusive. inclusive;; $45,- 000 in 1956;; $50,000 from 1957 to 1967 inclusive; $45,000 in 1968; $40,000 from 1969 to 1972 inclu¬ sive, and $35,000 in 1973 and 1974. Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ able at Bank. r the interest, of Va Chappaqua Bidders to or in expressed 1/10 of 1%. National the rate of name multiple a The approv¬ ing opinion of Vandewater, Sykes, Galloway, of New York City, will be furnished 10 the pur¬ Heckler & Sept. 1 from 1950 to der The & of kins, Village ceive sealed (EST) on Treasurer, will bids until 11 Sept. 30 for the purchase of $9,000 not to exceed 5% interest motor street sweeper 1949 coupon or registered bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,800 on CHRONICLE at These bonds bonds been author¬ were ized at the election held Bonds $41,000 has Aug. 9. on I, Bond Offering—F. W. Dummer, City Auditor, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Oct. 11 the purchase dam and Dec. 1, of reservoir $5,500 bonds. 4% Dated payable to the District,, is required. inclusive. $1,000. Due Aug. 1 from 1950 to 1954 Principal and interest (F-A) payable at the Citizens Na¬ except one for $250. Due $250 in New York City tional Bank of Waverly, Waverly. Bidders to the rate of interest, ex¬ 2% chaser, ; without cost. check A certified for $22,000, Housing Authority, New York Notes Sold—An issue of $18,615,000 issue XLII notes, dated Oct. 17, 1949 and due April 17, 1950, was awarded on Sept. 20— v 170, p. 1133—as follows: $2,420,000 purchased by Lehman Brothers, New York, at 0.73% interest, plus premium a of $24.20. 1,030,000 purchased Saffin 0.76% mium 1,000,000 by Boland, New York, at & Co., interest, plus of $16.75.' purchased Trust Co., a pre¬ by Toledo Toledo, at 0.77% Williamson and 0.77% interest. & Trust Co., New York, as follows: $1,000,000 at 0.77% interest, plus a premium of $25, and $1,000,000 at 0.79% interest, plus a premium of $25. 10,165,000 purchased by Salo¬ mon Bros. & Hutzler, New York, as follows: $2,000,000 at 0.79% interest, plus a pre¬ mium of $23; $5,000,000 at 0.80%, plus a premium of $46, and $3,165,000 at 0.81%, plus a premium of $51.91. and $60,000 inclusive. 1966 from Bidders 1960 to to (EST) p.m. 30 for the purchase of on Sept. $240,000 not for 1958 and from 000 1950 from 1953 to 1954 from inclusive, $11,1958 inclusive, to 1959 1962 to inclu¬ $15,000 in 1968 Chase City. National Bank, New Bidders to interest, expressed of Va or 1/10 of 1%. in a multiple The approv¬ $22,000, payable to the is required. Sept. 23 for the pur¬ $290,000 not to exceed 5% interest building 1949 coupon or registered bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on Dec. 1, as follows: $15,000 from 1950 to 1967 inclusive and $20,000 in 1968. Principal and inter¬ on check for is $4,800 (J-D) payable at the United States Trust Co., of New York. Bidders terest, of Va or to name the rate of in¬ expressed in a multiple 1/10 of 1%. The approv¬ ing opinion of Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of New York the City, will be furnished purchaser without cost. certified check for $5,800, able to the District, is to A pay¬ required. Ravena, N. Y. Bond 1949 Sale—The bonds $135,000 water 14— offered Sept. 170, p. 1030—were awarded to E. H. Rollins & Sons, of New v. York, and the Marine Trust Co., of Buffalo, jointly, as 2.10s, at a price of 100.35, a basis of about 2.06%. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due except A 1975. and certified $300 check in for Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Bidders to the rate of interest, ex¬ mutliple of Va of 1%. a Not Bonds Sold — The approving opinion of Peck, Shaffer & Williams of Cincinnati, will be furnished to dated are Oct. 1, Norwood Bond City The Sch. Offering — Dist., Denomination Sept. 1, Bond follows: as Offering — Robert Kent, Note Offering one for $500. Due Bidders to name the of check for $470, payable Village, is required. to the Bear receive (EST) noon on Oct. 6 for the purchase of $250,000 6 % street improvement/ Series No. 1, 1949. De¬ Emma office. Bidders to the rate of name interest, expressed in a multiple of 1%. The approving opin¬ of Va ion of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, will be fur¬ nished to the purchaser. A certi¬ fied check for 1 % of the notes, payable to the City Treasurer, is required. 20—v. 170, 1031—were award¬ p. Inc., for 2%s, at a price of 100.01. Jerusalem Local Sch. Dist. (P. O. Ohio R. F. D. No. 1, Curtice), Bond Clerk will Offering — Otto of the Board of receive sealed Klaege, Education, until bids Dated Oct. 1, $1,000. Due Denomination p. 210,000 from 435,000 as the for $750,000 2% building bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due $16,000 on May 1 and $17,000 on Nov. 1 sive. Bidders to from 1965 to inclu¬ 1973 name the rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of Va of 1%. Principal and inter¬ est (M-N) payable at the Nor¬ of Park Bank & Trust The Norwood. approving opinion of Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬ liams of Cincinnati, will be fur¬ nished to the purchaser at his own expense. A certified check for 3% of the bonds, payable to the Board l3/4s. Due on eral April 1 as 2lks. Due on April 1 from 1964 to 1974 inclusive. 225,000 from as 2s. 1975 Due to on April 1979 inclusive. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Oct. 1, 1949. 1 Dec. 1 from and OKLAHOMA Alva, Okla. Sale—The $130,000 water offered Sept. 20—v. Bond p. National Bank, of Alva> bid reflecting a net interest cost of about 1.60%. The second on a highest bidder First was Securi¬ ties of Kansas, Inc., Wichita, and City National- Bank & Trust Co., Kansas City, jointly, on a bid re¬ flecting a net interest cost of about 1.60%. Caddo County Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Hydro), Okla. Bond Sale—The $60,000 build¬ ing bonds offered Sept. 20—v. 170, No. 1 1031 p. awarded were — First National Bank of to the Hydro, at price of par, a net interest cost basis of about 1.375%, as follows: a 50,000 1V2S. Due from 1953 to 1957 inclusive. yer, created by was the 1949 Ohio islation permit sought the its enactment of revenue highway fa¬ cilities, estimated to cost $200,000,000, which would run approx¬ imately ! 234 miles, from about Petersburg (eight miles south of Youngstowrt) across Ohio, just to bonds south Cleveland and Toledo. vania Turnpike when the latter extended to the Ohio line. Murray Seasongood, attorney. The commission up decided to set temporary offices ters of the State Messrs. ment. Kauer were prepare a Cincinnati in the a election on Nov. 8, in amount of $160,000. the committee to draft of rules and regu¬ 15 mann & were awarded Co., of Cincinnati, as in 1970. 92,000 park improvement bonds. Due $5,000 from 1952 to I960 inclusive, and $2,000 in 1970. These bonds authorized at were the election held Aug. 23. on A certified check for 2% of the bid is required. ■;—/:' -/ :■/ Roosevelt, Okla. Bond tary 170, the $50,000 sani¬ bonds sewer 19—v. to Sale—The offered Sept. 1134—were awarded p. First National Bank Trust Co. of Oklahoma bid reflecting City, on a net interest cost a of about 2.96%. 1968 Due from 1952 to inclusive. est bidder The second high¬ First Securities Cov was of Kansas, Wichita, on a bid flecting a net interest cost re¬ oT about 2.87%. ' Bond Town bids Spiro, Okla. Offering—Ree Clerk, until will V. Smith,. receive sealed 2:30 p.m. (CST) oa Sept. 29 for the purchase of $67,- ations. 000 Bond Welsch, Offering — Emerson M. will re¬ ceive sealed bids until noon (EST) on Oct. 1 for the purchase of $8,000 not Village to Clerk, exceed 4% fire 000 in 2% certified 1968. A of bonds the (These bonds scheduled for were sale Dated June 1, 1949. Ohio Wid- $93,397.31 street improvement spe¬ cial assessment bonds. Due on 3J/4s, Stephens on Carter and Velma Alma check for is /required. truck and fire fighting Tallmadge, sanitary sewer bonds. Due on. 1, as follows: $4,000 from 1952 to 1967 inclusive, and $3,- Oct. Port Washington, Ohio Bond Sale—The to ' improvement $7,000 from 1952 inclusive, and $6,900 Due 1969 lations for the commission's oper¬ $97,807.31 bonds Mount Pleasant, Ohio offered Sept. 17—v. 169, p. 2695— Bond Sale The $20,000 water were awarded to Ryan, Suther¬ works improvement bonds offered land & Co., of Toledo, as follows: Sept. interest 6% follows: as quar¬ Highway Depart¬ Shocknessy and named exceed sewage bonds. to is L. to $132,900 toll superhighway would connect with the Pennsyl¬ O. not bonds, divided issuance build of 900 to — 1 Dated June 1951 to 1975 inclusive. $10,000 iy4s. Due in 1952. Turnpike Commission (P. O. Columbus), Ohio Officer Appointed — James W. submitted to the voters at the gen¬ 1957 to 1963 inclusive. 1.91%. on 1134—were awarded to the 13 equipment bonds. Denomination $500, except one for $1,000. Due series A bonds on Ddc. 1, as follows: $500 from Bonds Not Sold —The $120,000 offered Sept. 20—v. 170, p. 1134 1951 to 1964 inclusive, and $1,000 —were awarded to Alex. Brown improvement bonds offered June in 1965. Bidders to name the rate & Sons of Baltimore, at a price 28—v. 169, p. 2695—were not sold, of interest, expressed in a multiple of par, a basis of about 2.66% as because of an error made in the advertising of the election held on of Va of 1%. A certified check for follows: Feb. 15. The bonds are being re¬ $100, payable to the village, is re¬ $130,000 as 33As. Due on April 1 quired. — from 1952 to 1956 inclusive. a about 170, Oct. on Teagarden, Oak Harbor Co., of Cin¬ banker, was named Vice-Chaircinnati, as 2Vas, jt a price of mari of the commission, and State 100.08, a basis of about 2.21%. Highway Director, T. J. Kauer Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due on was elected Secretary-Treasurer. Sept. 1, 1951. The second highest Other commission members are J. bidder was Doll & Isphording, Gordon McKay, of Cleveland, and Oct. 1, as follows: $9,000 from 1950 to 1964 inclusive, and $8,000 bonds Irving Co., and Fox, Co., all of Cincinnati, as price of 100.92, a basis of Central (EST) purchase of noon ed to J. A. White & $7,700 6% offered Sept. 17 from 1965 to 1969 inclusive. Bid¬ 934—were awarded to ders to name a rate of interest, ex¬ William C. Chuppell of Belvipressed in a multiple of Va of 1%. dere, at a price of par. A certified check for $1,750, pay¬ Robeson County (P. O, able to the Board of Education, is Lumberton), N. C, required. Bond Sale The $1,000,000 Mogadore Local Sch. Dist., Ohio school building, drainage 170, —v. & Reusch & blut, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬ cation, will receive sealed bids The proposed Ironton, Ohio 1949. Sale —The Roth until on Bond Miller & Co., both of Cleveland; Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of Toledo; Provident Savings Bank & Trust Co., Doll & Isphording, Inc., Weil bonds Principal and Interest (M-N) Legislature to build toll highways payable at the City Treasurer's, in the State. Advocates of the leg¬ equipment bonds. Swamp Drain. Dist. (P. O. City), N. C. Sale—The $1,950,000 storm offered Sept. 16— works 1951. (EST) on Oct. 6, for the pur¬ chase of $175,000 3 °!p building and Elisabeth July 1, 1949. Ohio sion will Clerk, until noon NORTH CAROLINA Due 1954 to nomination $5,000. Due on May 1, bids or $1,000, except 1950 99 notes. Dated Nov. City parking area Note Sale—The $93,500 street registered bonds. Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination improvement notes offered Sept. coupon from Dated Midwest City, Okla. Shocknessy, a Columbus law¬ Bond Offering—F. B. Foster, was elected Chairman of City Clerk, will receive sealed the Ohio Turnpike Commission bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on at its recent organization meeting. The new five-member commis¬ Sept. 30 for the purchase of $224,- Cain, sealed to exceed 4% interest 1949 Agnes Brown, — in¬ v. 170, p. 1031—were awarded to a syndicate composed of Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., Toledo; McDon¬ ald & Co., of Cleveland; Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., of Toledo; Fahey, Clark & Co., Hayden, Ohio Jung- Ohio 1949. 1953 bonds the successful bidder without cost. Columbus, Ohio Bonds Bond sewer Due any 1 Warren. 2s, at on Dec. on inclusive. interest. Co. name pressed in numerical or wood-Hyde $123 is required. re¬ of est inclusive, and not sold. certified interest, expressed in a Oyster Bay Con. Sch. Dist, No, 18 multiple of Vt or 1/10 of 1 %. The (P. O. R. F. D. No, 2 approving opinion of Hawkins, Hicksville), N. Y, Delafield & Wood, of New York Bond Offering—Mrs. Jean D. City, will be furnished to the pur¬ Briggs, District Clerk, will re¬ chaser without cost. A certified p.m. 1974 quired. rate 3 $500, for $300. Due on Sept. 1, follows: $500 from 1951 to one as on 1, 1966, are callable as in part in their in¬ or $12,300 ing opinion of Reed, Hoyt & 4% street improvement bonds of¬ Washburn, of New York City, will fered May 2—v. 169, p. 1934—were of Education, is required. be furnished to the purchaser. A Park Bank. certified Denomination York the rate of name certified is required. 12,300 street improvement bonds. 1969. and A 1959. check for $175 Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ able at the Central Trust Co., of Rochester, Williamson, or at the County, (DST) follows: $2,000 from 1951 to inclusive, and $1,500 in check for chase $1,000, except one on • Sept. 1, Due 1957 Oct. 1, as follows: $3,500 in 1950, and $5,000 from 1951 to 1954 inclusive. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Williston until De¬ as Denomination $1,000. Oct. 1, as follows: $10,000 on bids bonds. Oct. 1, 1949. & Galloway, of New York City, will be furnished to the pur¬ ler sealed $500. Bonds maturing whole to follows: as assessment nomination Dated ceive cial 5% interest school 1949 Co., of Utica. The approving opin¬ ion of Vandewater, Sykes, Heck¬ A bonds, divided registered bonds. Dated bids until 3:30 p.m. (EST) on Sept. 29 for the purchase of $23,500 not cost. Charles Shep- — bids until noon (EST) on Oct. 6 for the purchase of $29,800 coupon or Village Clerk, will receive sealed multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%. Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ able at the First Bank & Trust without Ohio Grove, Offering to exceed on $500 in 1978 and 1979, and $1,000 1980. 1950 4,500 fire apparatus bonds. order on Dec. 1, interest payment date thereafter at par and accrued 4% 2 1965, $500 in 1966 and 1967, $1,000 in 1968, $500 .in 1969 and 1970, $1,000 in 1971, $500 in in 1972 and 1973, $1,000 in 1974, $500 in 1975 to 1976, 1,000 in 1977, 1965, $17,500 street improvement, spe¬ until $1,000 in in from 1 61 clusive. in 1959, $500 in 1960 and 1961, $1,000 in 1962, $500 in 1963 and 1964, verse bids name a chaser Coal Dec. of basis a Sept. 1, 1949. Denomination $500. Due Dec. 1, as follows: $500 in 1951 and 1952, $1,000 in 1953, $500 in 1954 and 1955, $1,000 in after Dec. sealed Y. expressed in the rate of interest, for Offering—Otto Ver How, District Clerk, will receive sealed . 1959, check required. pard, Village Clerk, will receive $1,000. Due on $10,000 from to 1953 Oneida County (P. O. Utica), N. Y. 1950 inclusive; $11,000 from 1954 to 1958 inclusive; $12,Bond Offering—John H. Heid000 from 1959 to 1962 inclusive; errich, County Comptroller, will receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. $13,000 in 1963 to 1965 inclusive; $14,000 in 1966 and 1967, and (EST) on Sept. 29 for the pur¬ Prin¬ chase of $1,100,000 not to exceed $15,000 in 1968 and 1969. cipal and interest (M-S) payable 5% interest airport 1949 coupon at the Chase National Bank, New or registered bonds. Dated June 1, York City. Legality approved by 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due Reed, Hoyt & Washburn, of New on Dec. 1, as follows: $60,000 from York City. v^v 1949 to 1955 inclusive; $75,000 in Williston Park, N. Y. 1956 and 1957; $55,000 in 1958 and > 1966 OHIO Bond Bond and 3,000,000 purchased by the Cen¬ Bank is 100.56, dated Interest (J-D). a Cent. School District No. 2 (P. O, Williamson), N certified bid 1/10 or Marion A the payable to the Village, is required. $12,000 Hanover of A certified check for $100, purchased by Girard sive, $13,000 from 1963 to 1965 in¬ Co., Philadelphia, at clusive, $14,000 iri 1966 and 1967, Trust tral multiple of Va a 1951, and $350 from 1952 to Due interest. 1,000,000 pressed in of 1%. 1949. Denomination $350, inclusive. of are 1956, $500 in 1957 and 1958, $1,000 Sykeston, N. Dak. for price a (1241) about 3.20%. Dist., N. Dak. addition re¬ a.m. Sch. Bonds Sold—An issue of sold. Wat- FINANCIAL NORTH DAKOTA school 100.42. & Beulah & Waverly, N. Y. Offering—John W. Bond in¬ bid¬ Cross, and jointly, for 2.20s, Co., price a 1976 highest Roosevelt was Tilney at second COMMERCIAL originally9.) Aug. Counties, Indep. Sch. Dist. Velma), Okla. No. IS (P. O. Bond Offering—S. M. Van De- venter, Superintendent of Schools, will sealed receive 2 p.m. (CST) purchase of bonds. on $88,000 These bonds ized at the election Washington Sch. until building were on author¬ Sept. 9. County Independent No. 7 (P. O. Dist. Dewey), Bond bids Sept. 26 fOr the Sale—The Okla. $60,000 build¬ ing, site and repair bonds offered Sept. 14—v. 170, p. 1031—were awarded to the First National 62 THE (1242) of Dewey, at a price basis of about 1.66%, Bank, par, a follows: $30,000 variation Vks. Due from 1952 to as 30,000 as • inclusive. 1956 13/4S. Due from 1957 to as OREGON No. 52 County Sch. Dist. (P. O. 1000 Bethel Drive, Ore. Bond Sale—The $16'j,000 school bonds offered Sept. 15—v. 170, p. 935—were awarded to the First National Bank, of Portland, at a price of 100.03, a bas.s of about 1.15%, as follows: Eugene), $130,000 35,000 Due on March 15 2%s as from 1951 inclusive. 1963 to 13/4S. Due on March 15 as equal of as be, may much so Portland, on after or July 1, ma¬ for $50,000 as 3s; and $70,000 as 2'/2s, $45,000 as 2%s, at a price of par. 5s. as Oct. 1 in Due on Due on Oct. 40,000 as 2*4s. 1 from 1953 to 1956 inclusive. as 2%s, from 1957 to 42,000 Oct. Due on 1 1960 inclusive. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. check fied for 3% the of par the District, is value, payable to required. Bonds and —Will obligation general Sept. 9 v. — not sold were — all bids received were as rejected. : Malheur County Sch. Dist. No. 61 (P. O. Adrian), Ore. Bond Offering Lawrence L. Kreager, Chairman School Board, will receive sealed until bids 8 p.m. (EST) on Sept. 26 for the purchase of $52,000 not to exceed 4% interest school bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. April 1, as follows: $3,000 from 1951 to 1966 inclusive, cost of about Certificate Commerce,, Seattle, on a bid a net interest cost re¬ 11 PENNSYLVANIA Sept. on Bradford, a.m. for the pur¬ chase of $75,000 4% public utility (PST) 29 interest paying date, on and 15, 1954. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the City Treasurer's office. A certi¬ fied check for 2% of the certifi¬ any cates, payable to the City, is re¬ quired. Sale Bond of 2.49%. Offering until bids sealed National Pa. Bond Sale—The $60,000 coupon improvement Sept. 21 offered 1134 p. on were — Harriman to Ripley & l'/4S, at a price of basis of about 1.13%. Co., Inc., 100.409, a Dated 170, v. — awarded bonds as Oct. 1, 1949 and due on Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1955 inclusive. Second high bid of 100.196 for 1V4S was made by E. H. Rollins Sons, Inc., Philadelphia. & Carroll Sch. Dist. Twp. O. (P. D. No. R. 1, Monongahela), Pennsylvania Bond $35,000 school Sept. 15—v. 170, p. awarded to the First National Bank of Monongahela. Details—The approving opinion of Burgwin, Churchill, Ruffin & Hazlett, Pittsburgh, will be furnished to the purchaser by the city. A cer¬ tified check for the East obligation water system bonds purchased by the Commer¬ cial Bank,, of Tillamook, as 4'/2s, as previously noted in v. 170, p. 642, were sold at a price of par. Deer Twp. (P. O. Creighton), Pa. Offering—Charles L. Bond D. tem, series A bonds. Dated July 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due Lyons, Secretary of the Board of Directors, will receive School on on receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. A certified check for 2% the of value of the bonds, payable to the city, is required. Oct. 10 for the purchase of $65,000 school bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: $6,000 in 1951 and 1952; $7,000 from 1953 to 1955 inclusive, and par $8,000 sold at (PST) sive. able on from 1956 to 1959 inclu¬ Principal and interest at office the Treasurer of of the Multnomah pay¬ County County. The approving opinion of Winfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre of Portland, will be furnished to the purchaser. for 5% of the Northern * Wasco County Peoples Utility District (P. O. The Dalles), Ore. Bond son, bids Offering—Roy I. John¬ Secretary, will receive sealed until 5 Portland), Ore. Bond Sale—The $75,000 drain¬ age bonds offered 3s. as 3V4S. as : '"W* r - - ' •/:/'-/ • Washington revenue Dated nomination fund July $1000. commencing Series 1949 1, 1949. De¬ Due serially July 1, 1953, and ending July lr. 1979, in such an¬ nual bined installments total of that the principal com¬ and in¬ terest becoming due on July 1, of each est said years becoming due plus on the inter¬ the respec¬ tive preceding January 1, will be Due Sept. 15 Sept. on a"'*: : 'Y*V County Oregon Bond Offering — Henderson, District 1 .• . Dist. Home), Mrs. D. Clerk, on of Sept. 29 for the pur¬ $25,000 improvement coupon bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due $1,000 on Oct. 1 from 1951 sive. W. will (PST) on Sept. 30 for the pur¬ chase of $56,000 not to exceed 6% school bonds. Dated Oct. to 1975 inclu¬ Bonds Oct. 1, whole maturing on or after 1951, shall be callable in or in part, in the inverse numerical order of maturity, at option of the District, at par the and accrued interest on said date, on interest any Bidders thereafter. •■ Sch. (EST) chase or receive sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. rate of paying to . date the name interest, expressed in a of 1%. The ap¬ multiple of Vs proving opinion of K. F. Ralph Rochow, of York, will be fur¬ nished to the purchaser without cost. the A certified check for 2% of bonds, payable to the District Treasurer, is required. * interest 1, 1949. Due inclusive, bonds. follows: as on No. 92 (P. O. Garden lows: electric were from 1961 to 1978 inclusive. to exceed 6% interest second lien Due 29 from 1951 to 1960 inclusive. 58,000 (PST) on Oct. 18 for the purchase of $50,000 not p.m. Aug. price of 96.50, a $17,000 A certified check bonds, payable to the District, is required, y - Sauvie Island Drain. Dist. (P. O. p.m. $6,000 April 1, on from and 1951 $8,000 as to able at the Treasurer, of the The office or State of in the fol¬ 1958 1959. Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ County at the fiscal agency in approving New York opinion of Meadville, City. Win- Bond Offering—G. well, City Clerk, delphia to the Ohio line, 2.69%. the * the right 1, 1950, and purchaser. A certified for $1,000 is required. check on or to: call* said in part on Oct. April and Oct. 1, in any year thereafter. name the pressed in rate a of Bidders to interest, ex¬ multiple of % of 1%. tance of divided Barber, ceive sealed (EST) of R. State Treasurer, will bids until re¬ 12:30 p.m. Oct. 4 for the purchase not to exceed 4% on $8,500,000 interest, Series D bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on Oct 1, as follows: coupon $850,000 in 1950; $650,000 in 1951 and 1952; $700,000 from 1953 to 1957 inclusive; $750,000 from 1958 to 1960 inclusive, and $600,000 in 1961. Principle and interest (A-O) payable at the Philadel¬ phia National Bank, of Phila¬ delphia, Loan and Transfer Agent , of the to Commonwealth. the name pressed Vs in Bidders of interest, ex¬ multiple of 1/20 or rate a 1%. The approving opinion Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, of Philadelphia, will be furnished of of to the purchaser without cost. check able the to for $170,000, A pay¬ Commonwealth, is required. Pennsylvania (P. O. Tunpike Commission Harrisburg), Pa. firms headed by Drexel & Co., B. J. Van Inven & Co., Inc., Blyth & Co., Inc., and The First Boston Corporation is expected to place on the market next Tuesday (Sept. 27) a new issue of $77,500,000 Pennsylvania Turnpike Com¬ ment mission revenue 327 tunnels to two crossings out. of It to dis¬ a four-lane through where stop-lights estimated it nar¬ through¬ that vehicles kinds will be able to between four and nine hours save traveling this distance with the pared free of use as com¬ competing highways. The toll for senger cent cars pas¬ approximates one mile. Tolls for other types vehicles depend upon their of a weight and size. Last year Pennsylvania Turn¬ Commission sold through a pike similar banking 000 revenue $134,000,- group refunding and exten¬ sion bonds, consisting of $87,000,bonds, due June 1, 1988, for the construction of the Philadelphia Extension, and $47,000,000 214% serial bonds, pro¬ 000 31/4% term ceeds of which redeem to are December on be used to 1, 1951, at 104% and interest the $45,088,000 of 2Va% bonds which were issued in 1946. tion Thus, of the the comple¬ upon present $77,500,000 financing, and redemption of the $45,086,000 2!&s, the Turnpike Commission ing will have outstand¬ total of $211,500,000 of a rev¬ bonds. enue The present turnpike, from just outside extending Harriiburg, Pa., just outside Pittsburgh—a dis¬ to tance of 160 miles—was cpen fur traffic in October, 1940. Total operating income months ended amounted bonds. of lanes, without grade or is various in miles highway except seven rows Pennsylvania (State of) Bond Offering — Charles Constituting one of the largest pieces of revenue financing to be to for 512 the July 31, 1949 $6,501,038. Richland Twp. Sch. Dist. (P. O. l Johnstown), Pa.. the forth¬ Bond Sale —The $210,000 im¬ coming issue will be the third ma¬ provement bonds offered Sept. 15 jor public financing operation to —v. 170, p. 1031—were awarded to be done by the Pennsylvania Blair & Co., Inc., Philadelphia, as Turnpike System. Specifically, the 2%s, at a price of 100.20, a basis proceeds from this issue will be of about 2.33%. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. undertaken this year, have not yet been determined by the syndicate managers and will depend * and market upon conditions preliminary investor interest just prior to the marketing. Distribution be of the bonds will effected through a selling group e consisting of about 215 security dealers located in all Due j Construction of . the der a little next over 2%s, at and, years ac¬ cording to J. E. Greiner Company, consulting engineers, this exten¬ sion should open be completed and for traffic late in December, 1951. The in Pennsylvania to area be served by the Western Extent sidh contains approximately 20% of the State's total population and, to the report of the traffic engineers, Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Hall and MacDonald, the with the Middlesex for existing and turnpike extend approximately- 100 " "at eastward Sherrerd, for price of 100.11. a Scrantcn School District, Pa. Bond Offering—Jacob EckersDistrict Secretary, will re¬ ley, ceive sealed (EST) on of bids until 8 p m. Oct. 3 for the purchase $334,000 bonds. refunding Dated coupon Oct. 1, 1949. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, follows: as $34,000 from 1950 to inclusive, and $33,000 from 1959 inclusive;-Bidders 1953 1954 to and . the-rate of interest, ex¬ pressed in a multiple of Vs of 1%. name The approving opinion of Townsend. Elliott & Munson. pf Phila¬ delphia. will be furnished to the purchaser". A certified check for 2% of the bonds, payable to the Treasurer, is required. District Upper Western month, will take two 1/from 1950 to 1959 The second highest bid¬ Butcher & was Dublin Twp'. (P. O. , Amber), Pa. / Extension, which is scheduled to commence Oct. on inclusive. parts of the country, city- reserves bonds in whole the receive Philadel¬ scheduled sion and Western Extension have been completed the Turnpike will extend from just outside Phila¬ bonds . free, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, to will, is purchased by Butcher & Sherrerd, of Philadel¬ phia, as previously noted in v. 170, p. 1031, were sold as 2%s, at a price of 100.27, a basis of about according Stanley Max¬ Extension for traffic in December 1950. When the Philadelphia Exten¬ Nanticoke Sch. Dist., Pa. Sale Details—The $31,000 sealed bids until 5 p.m. (EST) on Western Extension will carry a Oct. .4 for the purchase of $60,000 ^heavier volume of traffic than any general obligation coupon bonds. other section of the Turnpike. ./, Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination r A little more than a year ago $500. Due $5,000 on Oct/1 from financing of the Philadelphia. 1950 to 1961 inclusive/ The JSxtension, which will connect of Portland, will be furnished Pa. covering bridge construction have open July 1, as follows: $8,000 in sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on 1954; $9,000 from 1955 to 1959 in¬ Sept. 28 for the purchase of $200,improvement clusive; $10,000 from 1960 to 1962 000 building and and $4,000 in 1967. Principal and inclusive; $11,000 from 1963 to bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. De¬ interest (A-Q) payable at the 1966 inclusive; $12,000 from 1967 nomination $1,000 Due $10,000 on used for the construction of the County Treasurer's office, or at to 1969 inclusive, and $13,000 from Oct. 15 from 1950 to 1969 inclu¬ the fiscal agency of the State in Western Extension to the turn¬ 1970 to 1973 inclusive. Bonds ma¬ sive. Bidders to name the rate of New York City at the option of turing on or after July 1, 1955, interest, expressed in a multiple pike—a /distance of 67 miles to the purchaser. The approving extend from the present western may be redeemed upon the pay¬ of Vs of 1%. The approving opin¬ opinion of Winfree, - McCulloch, ment of the terminus of the turnpike at Irwin. face value thereof, ion of Townsend, Elliott & MunShuler & Sayre, of Portland, will with accrued interest, on July 1, son, of Philadelphia, will be fur¬ Pa., to the border of the state at be furnished to the purchaser. A the Ohio line. 1954, or any interest paying date nished to the purchaser. A certi¬ certified check for $1,040 is re¬ Principal and interest on the thereafter. Principal and interest fied check for 2% of the bonds, quired. (J -J) payable at the office of the payable to the District Treasurer, bonds, which are dated June 1, 1949 and mature on June 1, 1983, Multnomah & Clackamas Counties City Treasurer. Bidders to name is required. will be payable solely from the the rate of interest, expressed in a Joint Sch. Dist. No. 15-302 Manchester Twp. Sch* Diet* (P. O. revenues of the Turnpike System multiple of V\ of 1%. The approv¬ (P. O. Route 1, Box 3750, York,**. D. 4), Pa. ami will be an equal lien with the ing opinion of Winfree, McCul¬ Portland 66), Ore. Bond Offering — L. W. Koch- bonds Bond Offering—Mrs. George W. loch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland, presently outstanding. The enour, District Secretary, will re¬ interest'' rate and offering price Bartholomew, District Clerk, will will be furnished to the purchaser. ceive sealed bids until 7:30 Due phia pres¬ contracts been entered into. The $2,000, payable to $77,500,000 Bonds to Be Marketed —A nation-wide group of invest¬ Jacques, Township Secretary, will receive sealed bids until Sept. 28 for the purchase of $35,000 gen¬ Salem, Ore. eral obligation coupon bonds. A Bond Offering — Alfred Mundt, certified check for $700 is re¬ City Recorder, will receive sealed quired. bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on Sept. Chester School District, Pa. 26 for the purchase of $215,000 not Bond Offering — Thomas J. to exceed 3% interest sewage sys¬ all road and Bond refunding underway and at the time ent city, is required. $70,000 general been of certified Sale—The bonds offered Monday, September 26, 1949 The 2.49%. flecting about Rockaway, Ore. 170, p. 935 bid 15 were & Co., of reflecting a of 1031—were $55,000 bonds offered a the Gibson, City Auditor, will receive Sold—The Not Sept. Fordyce on was Portland, Ore. Ore. Madras, « Bonds to Bank after Oct. ^ 1951 and 1952. offered interest der certificates, Series 1 public audi¬ torium bonds. Dated Oct.. 15, 1949. County Sch. Dist. No. 19 Denomination $1,000. Due $5,000 (P. O. Springfield), Ore. Bond Sale—The $100,000 school on Oct. 15 from 1951 to 1966 in¬ bonds offered Sept. 19—v. 170, clusive. The City reserves the p. 1134—were^ awarded to Blyth right to redeem all or any part & Co. of Portland, as follows: of the certificates outstanding on : bonds turity (less than the whole of a Yamhill County School District single maturity to be selected by No. 48-14 (P. O. Sheridan), lot) as follows: On or prior to Oregon July 1, 1955, at 103, and reduc¬ Bond Sale—The $105,000 school ing annually thereafter lk of 1% bonds offered Sept. 14—v. 170, until July 1, 1960, thereafter at p. 1031 — were awarded to the par. Principal and interest (J-J) First Nation?.' Bank, of Portland, payable at the First National at a price of par, a basis of about Bank of Portland. The approving 2.45%. Dated Aug. 1, 1949. Due opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of on March 1 from 1950 to 1965 in¬ Chicago, will be furnished to the clusive. The second highest bid¬ purchaser without cost. A certi¬ Lane $18,000 Bond net CHRONICLE County School District (P. O. Yakima), Ore. Sale—The $25,000 school terest date FINANCIAL & 33 awarded Dated Sept. 15, 1949. The sec¬ ond highest bidder was United States National Bank, Portland, No. being inconsequential. This issue of the bonds is subject to redemp¬ tion prior to maturity on any in¬ from 1964 to 1967 inclusive. . Yakima a $1,500 as 195X), in the inverse order of ^ 1961 inclusive. Lane nearly of as COMMERCIAL Bond Sale—The $36,000 town¬ ship bonds offered Sept. 16—v. 170,. p. 1031—were awarded to Blair & Co., Inc., Philadelphia, as l3/4s. at a price of 100.31. The second high¬ est bidder Scribner, 100.63.; r ; Singer, 2s, atr Deane & price a of * Verona, Pa. I > Bond was for YY • Offering—Clyde E. Burk- hart, Borough Secretary, will ceive sealed (EST) chase on of bids, until Sept. $60,000 26 for street re¬ 8/p.m. the pur¬ improve¬ ment and fire trust couoon bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000.-Due $5,000 Oct. 1 from 1950 and to 1961 inclusive. interest payable Principal at the Alle¬ gheny Valley -Trust Co./ Verona. Bidders to name the rate of in¬ miles * to. terest, expressed in a multiple of within seven miles of Philadel¬ Va of 1%. The approving opinion phia, was successfully completed. of Burgwin, Churchill, Ruffin & Construction of this extension has Hazlett, of Pittsburgh, will be THE Number 4841 Volume 170 furnished to the purchaser with¬ out cost. A certified check for $56,000 the Borough, is 17,000 $1,200, payable to required. Abbeville 22 No. Carolina issue of $90,000 sold to the RobinHumphrey / Cov of Atlanta, Associates/ as follows: 2Vz %/school bonds. $52,000 1 March 1 the March Due March on of 1 Due Feb. 1961 in school bonds. 1, follows: as and Due $7,000 1962, and $8,000 from 1963 to 1965 inclusive. Hosmer, S. Dak. Bond f i Sale —The jPated Aug. 1, 1949. Denomina¬ Principal and interest (F-A) payable at the Central Han¬ over Bank & Trust Co., New York. Legality by Sinkler, approved Oibbs & Simons, of Charleston. Beaufort and Hampton Counties School District No. 26 the (P. O. Beaufort), S. C. Bonds Sold—An issue of $30,000 Farmers Hosmer, Sept. 1, 1949. of Due on Dated Dec. 1 from The sec¬ ond highest bidder was Kalman Co., for 3s, at a price of par. & Lemmon, S. Dak.v Bond Sale—The $50,000 general obligation paving bonds offered Sept. 14 — v. 170, p. 935 — were awarded to the Bank of Lemmon, at 2s, as price a of awarded were to 3)4% school bonds has been sold ond S. Dickson & bidder was J. M. Co., for 2y2s, at a price of Dain & of about 1.58%. of about highest Offering—Turner bids until clusive. Principal Trust Co., name the Lebanon. rate Bank Bidders 1951 inclusive. 1962 to & of Chicago, will be furnished by the County. A certified check for $3,000, payable to the County Trustee, is required. Sale The — offered $1,000,000 Sept. 22— 3% interest not to building and bonds. Dated equipment coupon Sept. 15, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due on June 15, as follows: $580,000 in 1950; $595,000 in 1951 a Dickson & Co., Charlotte, Mer¬ cantile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co.. St. Louis, Ira Haupt & Co., New York, Courts & Co., Atlanta, Juran & Moody, of St. Paul, Frost, Reach & Simons, and E. H. PiIngle & Co., both of Charleston, at a price of cost of about par, 1951 to as follows: from 1 1955 inclusive. to Jan. on 1 from 1962 inclusive. 120,000 2.20s. Due and interest Jan. on 360,000 2s. Due 1956 net a 2.275%, $205,000 4s. Due Jan. 1, 1963 on 1964. 315,000 21/4S. Due on Jan. 1 from 1965 to 1969 inclusive, ill of the bonds 1, 1949. Second are high dated bid of for $160,000 4s, $240,000 $690,000 2V4S, or a net ce a Cleveland, 170, p. 1031—were awarded to syndicate composed of R. S. v. t of about 'roup Co., 2.28%, composed Robinson 2s, Oct. par and interest made by Shields & of York Sch. 20—v. Texas Bonds Sold—An issue of $75,000 water works bonds has been 170, Tenn. $100,000 street bonds offered Sept. 935—were awarded p. to J. C. Bradford & ville, a l%s, at as basis of Co., of Nash¬ price of 100.01, a about Sept. 1, 1949. Due 1.74%. Dated Sept. 1 from on $50,000 as 2!4s, and $50,000 at a price of 100.01. as 2s, Securities as follows: Due on 1961 E. H. Pringle Due 1961 Jan. 15 from 1952 to inclusive. on follows: bonds were election in July an McCall, Parkhurst le¬ & Crowe, of Dallas. 1965 to 1969 1960 000 1951 1959 3)4% water bonds. as follows: to sewer Due 1966 142,000 from 1950 475,000 rev¬ water system from from 1 1950 to inclusive. and 2y2s. Due as from 1950 to 1974 1950 as interest to and 1979 Nov. $15,inclu- from way 1950 Nov. 1 100,000 payable Bank, El grade to inclusive. 1979 in- to author¬ from Aug. separation bonds, 1950 100,000 right to Due way Nov. 1 improvement 5s. Due as of on 1959 inclusive. general bonds, 1 from inclusive. 3s. as Nov. on 1974 street Nov. on 1 from 1950 to 1959 inclusive, Dated Nov. 1, 1949. The $12,000,000 offered Sept. 20—v. 170, 936—were awarded to a syndi¬ McGregor, Texas bonds of 1974 1950 from bonds, Houston, Tex. composed to 2y2s. Due 170,000 Legality approved by McCall, & Crowe, of Dallas. — Nov. 196\ inclusive. elusive. Parkhurst Sale system on major street and^high¬ bonds, as 2y2s. Due on 870,000 cipal and interest (M-S) on 1950 to garbage incinerator bonds, as 2y2s. Due oh Nov. 1 1950 at the election held in¬ 450,000 are as were on 1974 y 1 from payment date are optional bonds wel¬ Due 15,000 public library bonds, as 2y2s. Due at par and accrued interest. Prin¬ National and 1959 to from 1 Nov. 1 l%s. clusive. thereafter, the bonds These hospital on health bonds, 1974 State inclusive. 1974 inclusive. to public . any 1974 to tuberculosis as 2y2s. Due fare inclusive, from hospital 2y2S. Due on Nov. 1 as 200.000 Sept. 1, 1964, at which time, and cate on in- grounds Due on Sept. 1, $13,000 from 197G optional for payment on Sept. 1, 1959, at 102.50 plus accrued in¬ tercut. This premium reduces y2 of 1% each year thereafter to p. 1974 to 1950 1,150.000 bonds, bonds. 1973 Bond from rev¬ turing in 1960 and thereafter 13. 1954 tuberculosis bonds, Sept. 1, from 1960 Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. All of said bonds ma¬ ized 1 exposition Nov. on 1969 inclusive. sive. Paso. Nov. buildings bonds, on $5,000 follows: the to 1950 to 1979 inclusive. on 500,000 inclusive, and $8,000 3y2s enue at 1950 to ; 1974, inclusive. 700,000 police and jail buildings bonds, as 2y2s. Due on Nov.: 1 inclu- system Due from 1967 to on 2Vzs. 1950 inclusive. enue as from 675,000 police administration and jail building bonds, as 2y2s. sive. 59,000 from 1 1 from and $5,000 inclusive. to 1 420,000 civic center improvement bonds, as 2y2s. Due on Nov. to $4,000 in 1950, and $5,- from from as elusive. ;• as general obliga¬ Due $6,000 on bonds. lows: the Bonds 000 National Sold—An issue of 31/2% 3%, system revenue $225,and 3%% water bonds has been City Bank, Shields & Co., both of sold to R. A. Underwood & Co., of New.York, Drexel & Co., of Phil¬ Dallas. ; </; adelphia/ First Southwest Co^ of Megargel Rural High Sch. Dist., Dallas, Hallgarten & Co., of New York, Braun, Bosworth & Co.. W / y/Vyy Texas Bonds Sold—An .issue of $16,500 Inc., Underwood, Neuhaus & Co., of Houston, 3% refunding bonds has been Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, of Buffalo, Laurence sold to Moss, Moore & Co., of Dal¬ M. Marks & Co., A. G Becker & Co., both of New York, Weeden las. & Boothman Co., of Francisco, Harris, Georgia, Winthrop & Co., Andrews & Wells, Inc., King, Quirk & Co., all of New York, Provident Savings Bank & Trust Co., of Cincinnati, - Mullaney, Wells & merce of Chicago, Com¬ of Kansas City, Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleveland Fridley & Hess, of Houston, Ly¬ Aug. 1, 1949. Legality of Dallas. Orange, Bonds - 000 Texas Sold—An issue bonds has been Securities Columbia $50,000 31/4% Corp. of follows: as improvement Sept. Vas fol¬ lows: $5,000 from 1961 to 1966 inclusive, and $10,000 in 1967 bonds. . of $100,to the sold Texas, of San Antonio, Trust Co., Co., Dated approved by Dumas, Huguenin & San Hall & Co., Trust Co. of of Atlanta, Robert dock Due on and 1968. & ons Robertson & Pancoast, of San An¬ tonio, follows: as Floyd County (P. O. Floydada), Texas 000 Sold—An court sold house 50,000 3% bonds. dock improvement Sept. 1 Due $10,000 on from 1969 to 1973 inclusive. Y issue of $200,has been bid reflecting a net in¬ terest cost of about 2.87%. Dated on a Sept. 10, 1949r Due in 25 Optional after 10 years. Corp., Nashville, 2s, at a price of par. Sept. Char¬ of to Jackson 170, C. H. 3s, p. 1032—were Little & Co., price of Bonds ning Sept. on as or maturing begin¬ 1, 1960 shall be call¬ after Sept. 1, 1959. Bond on Aug. 15 to a to 1.979 inclusive. on inclusive., Nov. 1 from $44,000 1950 to Dated of Dallas. 4 syndi¬ 300,000 : v bituminous VERMONT surfacing, street improvement bonds, as 3s. Due to 1959 on Nov. 1 from 1950 inclusive. of 1,100,000 storm follows: Bonds Sold—An issue of E. Davis & Co. of Lubbock. 1,500,000 sanitary sewage dis¬ posal system bonds, as 2y>s. as Roosevelt Rural High Sch. Dist., Texas Aug. 15, 1949. Legality approved by Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman 1950 1 Emerson, Co., Dewar, Robertson & Pancoast, and Volz, Carswell & Co., all of San Antonio, at a price par, 1962, 900,000 permanent paving, street improvement bonds, as 2y2s. Nov. on 1974 cate composed of Harold S .Stew¬ art & Co., of El Paso, Roche & 1, 4% school house refunding, series 1949 bonds has been sold fto C. 2V2s. Due Due (not $525,000 bonds, as pre¬ viously noted in v. 170, p. 1032), sold & from as $375,- 000 were Frederick 1, 1949. Denomina¬ Bonds maturing Sept. and thereafter are call¬ & $870,000 permanent paving bonds, These Sept. 3. Details—The Paul Dated Sept. tion $1,000. Wood. son & Co., of Philadelphia, at a price of 100.0001, a basis of about 2.51%, as follows: Stockton, Texas Sale Seasongood & Meyer., Cincinnati. Co., Small years. authorized at the elec¬ on Fort at a par. Dated Sept. 1, 1949 and due on Sept. 1 from 1952 to 1964 in¬ able tion held $25,000 water 22—v. clusive. were Tenn. Sale— The bonds of Chicago. of Gundy & Co., John able in inverse numerical order Co., all of New York, on Sept. 1, 1961, or on any inter¬ Westheimer & Co., of Cincinnati, est payment date thereafter at par to Sills, Fairman & Harris, of Chi¬ and accrued interest. 7 Principal cago, Weil, Roth & Irving Co., of and interest (M-S) payable at the at Cincinnati, Folger, Nolan, Inc., of American National Bank, Austin. These bonds were authorized at as Washington,/ D. C., James C. Tucker & Co., of Austin, Barret, the election held on June 18. j Le¬ Fitch & Co.. of Kansas City, Rand gality approved by Chapman & & Co., of New York, and Harri¬ Cutler, of Chicago. to bonds , land Securities of of by Bonds July 15, 1949. The sec¬ ond highest bidder was Cumber¬ awarded Co. gality Jan. 15 from 1952 to Dated Inter¬ & Corp. Dated and have been approved as to inclusive. 20,000 street improvement bonds. Bond Charleston, jointly, at a price of par, a basis of about 2.38%, as authorized at 4V4S. part of the $600,000 issue. Gainesboro, lotte, Hamilton & Co. of Chester smd July $30,000 sewerage extension bonds. the Corp., of Texas - S3j—were state First Antonio, as 15, 1949. The . works improvement bonds offered to to the San $28,000 as 3 V4S. Due from 1951 Fayetteville, Tenn. 1953 inclusive. Bond Sale—The $50,000 bonds 422,000 as 3y2s. Due from 1954 offered Sept. 15—v, 170, p. 935— 1979 inclusive. were awarded to J. C. Bradford & Co. of Nashville, as 2s, at a price These bonds were authorized of 100.03, a basis of about 1.99%, the election held on Aug. 23 $175,000 school Londs offered Sept. 16—v.-170, p. awarded of Nov. sewer Sept. 1, bonds Nov. on 1 inclusive. airport . as Bond Sale—The sold inclusive. Shafto, of Boston, Kaiser 1950 to 1959 inclusive. The second & Co., of San Francisco, Russ & Floresville, Texas highest bidder was Fidelity Bank¬ Co., of San Antonio, Breed & Bonds Sold—An issue of $450,ers Trust Co., Kiioxville, and J. 000 Harrison, Ellis & Co., both of light* and power revenue Osborn Wood & Co., jointly, for bonds has been sold to Dewar, Cincinnati, Barcus, Kindred & Co., - County, Ebinport Con. Dist. No. S3 (P.O. York), S. C. Sale—The Bond improvement was Humphrey Co., Trust Co. of Georgia, Peoples Na¬ tional Bank & Trust Co., Rock Bill, G. H. Crawford & Co., and Yarnedoe, Chisholm & Co. Crane, TENNESSEE inclusive, 000 purchase of $5,650,000 $4,000 Nov. on 1974 63 1974, inclusive. 5,000 park bonds, as 2y2s. Due clusive. TEXAS the 1959 on to Board of Regents of State Teachers Colleges of Texas' (P. O. 5 Austin), Texas Bond Offering—Claude Isbell, Due 1950 49,000 3% water system revenue bonds. Due on Sept. 1, as fol¬ Cutler, exceed to Due to 1,500,000 Sept. 1 from 1970 to 1979 in¬ t interest, ex¬ pressed in a multiple of V\ of 1%. The approving opinion of Chap¬ man 1950 from from tion of 12, S. C. bonds 1955 improvement, & to 2V2s. obli¬ Sept. 1 60,000 3y2% city hall and interest and Lebanon sewer inclusive, and $3,000 follows: 10 at the on tion bonds. Due the payable and general improvement, general obliga¬ Evans, a.m. (CST) on Oct. purchase of $150,000 road bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due $10,000 on Aug. 1 from 1950 to 1964 in¬ for 10 hall 45,000 3M>% city hall and 1964 County (P. O. Lebanon), Tenn. - Bond from 1.59%. Wilson , 100.56. Secretary of the Board of Re¬ gents, will receive sealed bids Raymond Indep. Sch. Dist., S. Dak. until 10 a.m. (CST) on Oct, 5 for Bond Sale—The $12,000 fund¬ ing bonds offered Sept. 16—v. 170, p. 1031—were awarded to Kal¬ man & Co., of Minneapolis. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due on Jan. 1 from 1954 from V $1 000 in 1963; $2,000 in 1964; $1,and 1952; $605,000 in 1953; $620,000 in 1965: $2,000 in 1966; $1,000 White, S. Dak. 000 in in 1967; $2,000 in 1968, and $1,000 1954; $635,000 in 1955; Bond Offering—R. E. Cameron, it! 1969. Principal and interest $650,000.in 1956, and-$665,000 on City Auditor, will receive sealed June 15 and $705,000 on Dec. 15, (A-O) payable at the Bank of bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Oct. 6 Veinassee; Yemassee. These bonds for the purchase of $3,000 not to 1957. Bidders to name the rate of wer j authorized at the election exceed 3% interest well bonds. interest, expressed in a multiple heU on Sept. 24, 1949. of y4 or 1/10 of Legality Dated Oct. 1%. Interest 1, 1949. Denomination approved by Sinkler, Gibbs & $500. Due $500 on Jan. 1 from (J-D). The approving opinion of the Simons, of Charleston. Attorney-General of the 1951 to 1956, inclusive. All bonds McCall, Park,hurst & issued to contain a provision per¬ State, CfJkoun Falls Sch. Dist. No. 9, mitting payment or redemption Crowe, of Dallas, and VandeVvv South Carolina prior to maturity on Jan. 1 of each water, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬ Bond'Salmpetails—The $121,000 and every year. Principal and in¬ way, of New York City,, will be: sc hool bonds ptir<?hased furnished to the purchaser. A cer¬ by R. S. terest (J-J) payable at any bank Dickson & Co., of Charlotte/ and or trust company designated by tified check for $113,000, payable to the Board of Regents, is re¬ Associates, for $65,000 as 2%s, and the purchaser. These bonds were 316,000 as 21/&s, as previously authorized at the election held on quired. i^ted in v. 170, p. 643—were sold Sept. 6. The printed bonds will be .'at a price of 100.08, a basis of Camp County (P. O. Pittsburg), furnished by the City without cost Texas ' about 2.57%. to the purchaser. A certified Bonds Sold—An issue of $200,check for $250, payable to the City Rock Hill School District 000 road bonds has been sold* Treasurer, is required. No. school to Corp. bid reflecting a on a city gation bonds. Due as follows: $1,000 Securities cost 3% (1243) improvement, second Dated par. Sept. 1, 1949. Due on Jan. 1 from 1952 to 1965 inclusive. The sec¬ to H. Co., of Char¬ iot re. Dated April 1, 1949. Denom¬ ination $1,000. Due on April 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1950; $1,000 in 1951; $2,000 in 1952; $1,000 in 1953; $20)0 in 1954; ;$1,000 in 1955; $?,000 in 1956; $1,000 in 1957; $2,000 in 1958; $1,000 in 1959; $2,000 in 1360; $1,000 in 1961; $2,000 in 1962; 2.99%. inclusive. 1964 Bank price of 100 05, a about of to State 3s, at as basis a 1950 tion, $1,000. $20,000 County Judge, will receive sealed to on Tenn. highest bidder was Equitable Securities Corp., on a bid reflecting a net interest cost SOUTH DAKOTA 1960. 33,000 214% 15 interest Bond $20,000 fire prevention bonds offered Sept. 13 —v. 170, p. 935 — were awarded - Sept. Nashville, net CHRONICLE $100,000 elec¬ refunding bonds of¬ Cumberland The $5,000 from 1954 to 1956 in¬ clusive; $6,000 from 1957 to 1959/inclusive, and $7,000 in .. FINANCIAL Sale—The system fered ~ on Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Thie_second highest bidder was Trust Co. of Georgia, Atlanta, and Associates, for $139,000 as 2v2s, and. $36,000 as 2 Vis, at a price of 100-.04. 1, as follows: $4,090 1951 to 1953 inclusive; from Due 2V2S. as Feb. on on from 1965 to 1969 inclusive. Bonds Sold—An and Due 2V4S. as 56,000 Sch. Dist. (P. O. Abbeville) bonds has been son- 2s. as & Gallatin, Bond tric from 1960 to 1964 inclusive. County South March 1 on in 1958 and 1959. ^ CAROLINA , Due from 1951 to 1957 inclusive. 46,000 SOUTH 2V2S. as COMMERCIAL Due 1979 on Nov. 1 Vt. Sale—The $75,000 mu¬ nicipal improvement bonds offer¬ ed Sept. 15—v. 170, p. 1032—were awarded 1950 to to Kidder, Peabody & Co., of Boston, as 2s, at a price bonds, as Dated Sept. 1, 1949. from inclusive. sewer Cambridge, Bond of 100.46, a basis of about 1.93%. Du6 on Sept. «4 (1244) from 1 The F. £ THE 1950 to inclusive. 1964 second highest bidder was Moseley & Co., for 2V4S, at price of 101.30, S. purchase ceed Treasurer will receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. (PST) on Oct. 7 "for purchase of $7,000,000 not to exceed interest school 6% Denomination check for 5% $1,000. of bonds. certiifed A the bid is re¬ quired. scheduled Bond 000 Bond County Everett School No. 2 (P. O. sealed will bids until Oct. as for No. Sept. 14. Wash. tle $325- improvement previously noted in 544, were awarded as v. as County School District (P. O. Yakima), on purchased by Seat¬ viously noted sold at were a 1951 a to 1958 , J 1953 1954; Bond 1955; $37,000 in 1956 and 1957, were 1959. the $30,000 1949 bonds offered sewer $38,000 in 1958, and $39,000 in Sale—The awarded to the 000 2%% a Metropolitan Sewerage District, Wis. will receive bonds. exceed extension, Dated nomination price of 1, as Oct. $1,000. coupon 1949. Due De¬ Oct. on follows: $35,000 in 1952; $40,- 000 in 1953 and 1955 1957 to 1954; $45,000 from inclusive, and $50,- 000 in 1958 and 1959. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Dis¬ New Issue trict Treasurer's Chicago ceptable $12,000,000 bidder. office, and at or New to the York Bidders to $27,000 3s. 1960 the Dated November 1, 1949. Principal and semi-annual interest in New York (May 1 and November 1) payable River8, Wis. Sale—The $250,000 bridge Sept. 22—v. awarded in the opinion of counsel named below are general March Due Prices 3% to 2'/2% Yield 2>/2% 1961 $433,000 $10,000 $47,000 $434,000 1951 10,000 47,000 434,000 1.10 1962 1952 10,000 47,000 434,000 1.20 1953 10,000 47,000 434,000 1954 10,000 47,000 ; .90% or 1950 account to 1955, high bid VUs made by Mil¬ composed Co., 1963 433,000 of & 1.40 1964 433,000 434,000 1.50 1965 432,000 County (P.-O, Laramie), Wyoming Bond Sale Details—The $350,000 memorial hospital - bonds pur¬ chased by the syndicate headed by 2,40 2.45 1955 10,000 47,000 433,000 1.60 1966 432,000 10,000 47^00 433,000 1.70 1967 432,000 1957 10,000 47,000 433,000 1.80 1968-69 864,000 2.60 1958 10,000 47,000 433,000 1.90 1970-71 864,000 2.65 1959 10,000 47,000 433,000 2.00 1972-73 864,000 Boettcher 2.55 2.70 1974-79 1,042,000 100 (price) follows: Sch. Commission, Sept. the to 15 were: Cana- Banque follows: as $223,000 from 81,000 \ 1950 31/2S. as from 1960 Due St. Aug. on 1949. *8*4' School Gabriel-De-Brandon Quebec Commission, Bond Sale—An issue of school bonds 1 inclusive.. 1969 to 1 inclusive.. 1959 to Dated Aug. 1, J - »*. Due on Aug. 314s. as , $150,00(b awarded was on Credit Interprovincial, Sept. 7 to Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1964 incl Simon-De-Drummond School St. Commis&ojn, Quebec Bond Sale—issue of school bonds . $205,500 r. f: awarded was , / on 1969 inclusive. $53,000 3V2S. as from 1950 to Due on July as 114s. Due on July from 1953 to 1957 inclusive. 2.75 35,000 1%%. as 1 1952 inclusive. 87,000 Due on SASKATCHEWAN 1 July 1 in 1958 and 1959. 70,000 as 2s. Due on July 1 from 1960 to 1963 inclusive. and • 1,1949,. & Co., of Denver, as Sept. 7 to McNeil, Mantha, Inc.,. I previously noted in v. 170, p. 644, of Montreal, at a price of 96. The were sold on a bid reflecting a net bonds are dated July 1, 1949, and. interest cost of about 2.07%, as mature on July 1 from 1950 tCr-v (Accrued interest to be added) The above Bonds dated Oct. are Ltd., of Montreal, as 3s, at a price of 97.29, a basis of about 3.478%*. Dated Oct. 1, 1949, and due on Albany 2.35 w 1964, inclusive. of fe red of the Marshall and . from: Nationale, arid the Credit. Interprovincial, Ltd., both of. Montreal, jointly, at a price of" 98.28, at a basis of about 3.60%,. in¬ was 1 dienne Trust WYOMING 2.20% 2.30 2.10 Northern Second for 100.364 Price S 433,000 433,000 offered on 1032—were Ilsley Bank, of Milwaukee.' 1956 1960 m 17th Yields Nov. 1 1950 from 1 waukee AMOUNTS, MATURITIES, COUPONS, YIELDS AND PRICE _5% the to clusive. an Due bonds 170, p. Oct. on Quebec Bond Sale—The $304,000 school- Co., Chicago, as 114s, at a price of 100 437, a basis of about 1.096%. Dated Sept. 1, 1949 and due on obligations of the City of Houston, payable both principal and interest from ad valorem taxes which may be levied upon all the taxable property therein, within the limits prescribed by law. Nov. 1 District, Two Bond Street These Bonds, issued for various purposes, the to 1949.V 1, Mont-Laurier bonds City. Coupon Bonds in denomination of $1,000. Interest Exempt from Federal Income Taxes Under Existing Statutes and Decisions to awarded payable required. 1 the rate name A certified check for $10,000, Oct. on 1964 inclusive. Due The bonds Chicago, will be furnished to the is inclusive. 1959 Due to 1 1950 to 1959, inclusive. * 17,500 31/2S. Due on Oct. 1 from interest, expressed in a mul¬ tiple of V& of 1%. The approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of 5%, 3% and 2V^% Bonds 1960 , , Oct. on Bond Sale—An issue of $44,500* refunding bonds was sold on Sept. 19 to Morgan, Kempf & Robert¬ son, of Montreal, at a price of 98.46, a net interest cost of about. 3.502%, as follows: purchaser. ; were Megantic, Que. ac¬ and to 3%s. Dated Oct. any bank District 14 • Due 1950 as from of City of Houston, Texas 3s. from interest 1949 1, Sept. the \ 54,500 Blied, sealed 6% « McNeil, Mantha, Montreal, at a price of basis of about 3.44%, as $115,500 to sewerage Sept. 15 Milwaukee Co., of Milwaukee, at not a to as of 98.69, bids until 10:30 a.m. (CST) on Sept. 26 for the purchase of $350,- Gillett, Wis. $36,000 in offered awarded follows: Secretary, 1 Quebec elec¬ an Oct. on Bond Sale—The $170,000 school '(/ Bond Offering—Frank C. WISCONSIN and April, 1949. Madison $34,000 in 1951 and 1952; $35,000 in authorized at were Due Dated Oct. 1, 1949. • V ' •" >_ y':: yW;'. y" Contrecoeur School Commission, • Inc., 41,000 as 2V2S. Due on Oct. 1 from 1959 to 1969 inclusive. follows: of bonds tion in Oct. 1 from inclusive. State price a ■; bonds on at 314s. as / from 1960 to 1964 inclusive. cipal and interest payable at the Gratiot State Bank, Gratiot. The 2.41%, as pre¬ in v. 170, p. 1136, price of 100.06, as 2s. Due as 87,500 The bonds are in denomina¬ tions of $500. Due $500 on March 1 from 1951 to 1962 inclusive. Prin¬ follows: $21,000 Citizens Sheboygan, 101.25. Bank, of Seat¬ bid reflecting a net in¬ a the was Bank, terest cost of about p. l%s, at 101.42, a basis of about 2.29%, maturity. The second highest Sale Details—The $62,000 bonds Monday, September 26, 1949 to bidder First National tle, bonds 170, CHRONICLE 205 Bond school Details—The FINANCIAL Washington price of 100.27, and mature Sept. receive 26 Sale street on bonds. & originally by Grande & Co., of Otis Co., of Cleveland, and Associates, on a bid reflecting a net interest cost of about 1.71%, Everett), Wash. Offering—Verne Sievers, Treasurer, sale Yakima ex¬ Seattle, District County for bonds to purchased 1, Snohomish the Tacoma, King County Sch. Diat. No. I (P. O. Seattle), Wash. Bond Offering — The County not school interest are WASHINGTON the $440,000 of 6% These COMMERCIAL 105,000 offered subject to prior sale, for delivery when, as and if issued and received by us subject to the approval of legality by Messrs. Reed, Hoyt and Washburn, Attorneys, New York City. are as 2i/4s. Due on July 1 Saskatchewan (Province of) 4 Notice Pertaining to Debt Serv¬ ice Relative tion C. — to Sterling Devalua¬ M. of Sept. issued 21 Provincial. Fines, Treasurer Saskatchewan, on following, the statement: from 1964 to 1969 inclusive. "In view of the decision of the; British the Government devalue: to pound, it is considered desir¬ position of the Sas¬ able that the The National First Southwest City Bank of New York Company Shields & Company Hallgarten & Co. Drexel & Co. Canada (Dominion of) Treasury Bills Sold—An issue of Braun, Bosworth & Co. Incorporated $75,000,000 Treasury bills was sold on Sept. 22 at an average yield of 0.512%. Underwood, Neuhaus & Co. Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc. due on Dated Sept. 23, Dec. 23, 1949. 1949 and katchewan gard "Ever since the and A. G. Becker & Co. Incorporated Trust Harris, Hall & Company Incorporated Robert Winthrop & Co. Company of Georgia (Incorporated) Andrews & Wells, Inc. in ONTARIO Weeden & Co. St. Therese de Lisieux, Provident Savings Bank & Trust Company Incorporated; Mullaney, Wells & Company ;v.\ Cincinnati Commerce Trust Company ■; / ,/ , "f.VvV Fahey, Clark & Co. Bonds Sold—An issue of $40,000 works bonds was sold on water 19 to Grenier, Ruel & Co., LaFlamme, Ltd., both of Quebec, jointly, at a price of 96.77, a net interest cost of about 3.816%, and J. E. as follows: Fridley & Hess Lyons & Shafto Kaiser & Co. Russ & Company Incorporated Breed & Harrison, Inc. Ellis & Co. Seasongood & Mayer All of the bonds Paul Frederick & Company Wood, Gundy & Co. ^ John Small & Co. Westheimer and Company Sills, Fairman & Harris The Weil, Roth & Irving Co. James C. Tucker & Co., Inc. Barret, Fitch & Co., Inc. * ' t Rand & Co. Harrison & Company Gairdner before a Co., and Commerce, Toronto, jointly, at 97.52, basis of about 3.38%, as follows: $102,500 as 234s. from 1950 to the: Sept. 1949. After thatwill be made in 19, payment ex¬ change. "This statement is made there ing as so that, misunderstand¬ to the position of the Sas¬ be may no with Government DIVIDEND AMERICAN re- v; Due on Oct. 1 Board of West COMPANY Streets 22,f New Directors York of the America** Manufacturing Company has declared, the regu¬ lar quarterly dividend of 25c per share on. the Common Stock, payable October 1, 1949 to Stockholders business will 1959 inclusive. and Brooklyn The NQTICE MANUFACTURING Noble & the Canadian Bank of both of September 26, 1949 on gard to those sterling securities."* Bond Sale—The $190,000 school bonds offered Sept. 15 were to register holders dollars. It is; proposed to continue payment in pounds to those on the London register. Those persons on the Canadian register will continue to receive payment in dollars if' their stock was registered on or Bedford Catholic Sch. Commission, awarded in London to Quebec ~ ; and katchewan QUEBEC Incorporated Folger, Nolan Incorporated dated July are 2, 1949. Incorporated of stock 1954 July 2 from 1950 pounds at the current rate of to 1954, inclusive. 32,500 3y2s. Due on July 2 from 1955 to 1969, inclusive. ',i Incorporated Barcus, Kindred & Co. on of the on pounds date $7,500 3s. Due 4!/2% Canadian register in Que. Sept. King, Quirk & Co. se¬ of 4% issue London, interest has been paid to holders Laurence M. Marks & Co. re¬ of sterling clarified. curities be 1951 with Government payment to of September remain Record 21, 1949. at the close Transfer ROBERT B. of books open. BROWN, Treasurer. ,