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BUS. M*H ubraM JV--J M ONDAY - ..V V •; j,-r: ,,,, *»J ''' ,Volume 164 New Number 4529 RAILROAD k PUBLIC UTILITY - Price 60 Cents York, N. Y., Monday, September 30, 1946 INDUSTRIAL - INSURANCE - Copif a 1 MISCELLANEOUS - ■vh' 7V\ Title Abstract Allis- ,.*25,000 shares of common stock are reserved against such war¬ rants, which are exercisable at $6.60 per share up to and including 15, 1947, and at $7.20 per share thereafter up to and including / March 15, 1948. tThere are reserved for conversion of 97,152 shares of the 5%% cumulative convertible preferred stock 121,440 shares of the common stock. tThere are reserved for the conversion of 120,000 shares of 5 Vi % cumulative convertible preferred stock, 240,000 shares Buffalo, N. Y.- Corp., Mortgage & Vv The March announced its withdrawl from the mortgage field with the sale of about $2,500,000 of guaranteed mortgages. 7 William Warren 3mith, President, said about 350 mortgages in the Buffalo, N. Y., area, valued at $1,500,000 had been sold to the Erie County Savings Bank, Buffalo, N. Y.-r-V. 155, p. 2450. The has corporation of class class Albert M. President Kahn, of ? Manufacturing Rubber Hamilton Corp., announces /Adam Hat Stores, Inc.—August Sales Period End. $905,169 .? V. 164, 1077. p. I Increased 58.3% $571,728 $10,661,019 ' ; A dividend of 35 cents per share payable $10, par to Oct 10 of shares 61,216 following removal of. price: restrictions investment banking group that underwrote ?? of names several the underwriters and • the amount of $140,000 Alton does not intend to 7 RR.—Reorganization Plan Approved— Interstate / Commission on Sept. 13 certified that: $26,745,000 of refunding mortgage EARNINGS (AIRLINE POODS CORP. AND PRESENT SUBS.) bonds representing 99.87% of total of the allowed claims of the class . voting have approved the plan of reorganization. -• 6 Mos. End. -Years Ended Dec. 31 June 30,'46 1945 1944 1943 ?"?'? ; : AH holders of stock of Joliet & Chicago, Louisiana & Missouri River and Kansas City, St. Louis & Chicago railroads also voted in favor v Net sales: $6,809,866 $11,550,153 $11,733,186 $10,607,025 of the plan.—V. 164, p.- 1325. Gross income526,901 808,640 608,439 506,110 Net inc. before taxes481,320 673,820 434,136 428,219 Federal taxes192,157 429,082 217,891 200,633 Aluminium, Ltd.—To Redeem 6% Preferred Stock— 1 Net income 289,163 244,738 216,245 227,586 .;?•<' It is announced that the company will redeem on Nov. 29, next, HISTORY—Corporation was organized in Delaware Oct. 29, 1945, for all of its outstanding $7,244,900 6% preferred stock (par $100) at the purpose of bringing under a single corporate ownership a number $107.50 per share and dividends amounting to $1.50 per share. No of subsidiaries. Company is the parent of a group of subsidiaries ennew financing is contemplated. V ; ? ? gaged in the manufacture and processing of various foods which are ;; The redemption price is payable at the option of stockholders sold under their own brand names, principally to large • purchasers ?; either in Canadian or United States funds.—V. 163, p. 3125. such as wholesale grocers, store chains, restaurant chains and bakeries./? Other subsidiaries are engaged in the distribution of a widely diversified American Bakeries Co.—30-Cent Dividend— >?line of food products primarily to institutional consumers. v The v f , f ■ has been declared on the common holders of record Sept. 20. Pre¬ viously, the company ? made regular quarterly, distributions of • 25 cents per share on this issue.—V. 163, p. 32.77, i stock, for Commerce road's Class 5 the creditors holding ' Addressograph-Multigraph Corp.—Div. Increased— ■ subscribed convertible new .' The the proceeds of the present mortgage indebtedness with any financing. 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $7,338,221 1946—Month—1945 Aug. 31— off pay company 13 the of the anti-dilution provisions in the amendment incorporation fixing the terms of such preferred stock. §The mortgage debt of San Jose Packing Co. in the Is not included in the above table. The corporation , Sales of the from the issue by the offering. percentage of un¬ subscribed shares to be purchased from the company are listed in our issue of sept. 2, page 1197.—V. 164, p. 1325. plus an indeterminate number of shares of the conversion of such preferred stock if such preferred stock shall be subsequently by virtue to the articles of their merger into the new Acme-Hamilton Manufacturing Corp., with main offices at Trenton, N. J. Officers of the new corporation are: Albert M. Kahn, President; A. J. Kaminsky, Executive Vice-President and Treas¬ urer; Peter Jenkins, Vice-President, and Charles J. Gale, Secretary. "Hie Acme and Hamilton companies will function as departments of the newly formed corporation with no change in personnel and policies.—V. 164, p. 1325. ? *" and The of 359,373 shares of new 3V4% cumulative convertible The rights, which entitled them to subscribe to this share, expired at the close of business Sept. 12. • .« preferred stock was quoted 93 bid 93 W asked issue at $100 a Sept. upon rate stockholders company's preferred stock. (par $1), issuable conversion increased Co. Rubber ? Manufacturing Acmd the Corp.—Consolidation Manufacturing .Acme-Hamilton stock A stock A the . j * , * , _ York—Files With SEC— Aero Research Corp., New The • Sept. 11 filed a letter of notification with the 170,000 shares of $1 par common. Offering price $1 a share. will be used for organizing business of developing inventions i'ifiHC for Proceeds • la connection with aircraft. Issue not underwritten, r - in about 30 days.—V, effective become to Debs. P(d. Shs. $157,000 •;^L4,650 ^ Straus R. Blosser. & & • & Lax Herbert director ?as of Hoosier August, ;:It Greenfield, of Freight Air 1946. reported is Lines, Cargo Air-Borne that the Corp., name a planes is expected, with. Greenfield Lax & Co. Inc. as under■'? 7:~ '«< <,7^.7 company recently transferred its entire - facilities at the municipal airport in Baltimore, Md., to its new operating and mainten¬ ance base at the municipal airport in Millville, N. J., and its New York office formerly located at. 103 Park Avenue is now located f11nH einMni, Stirling, Cohu $1,70(/,0(JU O% sinking iUim.ueDeniure^ Que r eo^ l, i» 4 and 120,000 shares.. Of 5%%^cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $25). The debentures were priced at "PURPOSE—Proceeds f of securities the will be used are the David G. Evans Coffee Co., Biscuit Co., Brooklyn; San Jose Packing Co., Jose, Calif, and the James A, Harper Supply Co., Kansas City, Mo. the Empire i St. record Sept. Jan. 1CAPITALIZATION—The capitalization and debt of the corporation, .In adjusted to reflect ^1) the authorization of $2,000,000 .of 5%, in* addition, sinking fund debentures due Feb. 1, 1962; (2),;:the authorization of .u trlbutioii nf 150,000 shares ol -5'.sa-cumulative convertible preferred stoct-(par, 5 , . as — . ■ ,. . ., .. t™",-"on «5»; (3) .the authorization of 1,000,000 shares.of class A.stock_<parj, ?$i); (4). the reduction of the authorized number of shares of the 5 J/2 ft ■ ? } . ■ $1,000,000 ? j5% skg. fund debs., due Febrf,v196i_2-j 5% skg. fund debs.,'-due Feb. 1, 1962_LJ s¥i% cum. cony*?pfd-- stock (par $10)_ / SMt% cum. conv, stock Class A Common stock pfd.* stk. (par - $25)^- ?; ? r 150(000 shs. -• i-' V 25,000 ' None 25,000 - |^ojtgage debt : 7977 n ' < ; . 25 declared the at the same time. 15, April 25 and y ta . * a %*»•$ . tv? t ?? § sold on P» /behaIf df /4- sellihg 1077.- 77.7 -?/ ■ Cleveland Stock Detroit, .Stock, Los" . -a Toronto Stock Exchange^Curb Section. A: Qvefrihei-^ounter f ^|aijkets^/j^f -7 , ?' Stock V. 164,; "* "??? municipal department • Redemption - SECONDARY MARKETS (alls S;? * >• ?* y.7-' #.f'?• "t Metfihers New -^.Established 1922 ?<*■ incorporated . « York Security: Dealers ? Association • and.Pajjablc—«.«L-Ur 30 BROAD STREET Telephone: HAnover |.i? 2-2600 . - ■ NEW YORK 4, N. Y. Bell Teletype: > • NY 1-573 ^ IT t i' Federal Reserve c$m. f"Mu>ns v--. 76 Cleaitogs^>^^M6;^. r *7 Bank-.^--.-^r^t-i4«2| Condition Statement of Member ; 45 NASSAU STREET,. NEW.. YORK 5 ^; '.v?Telephone ' Philadelphia Telephone. Bell Teletj ■ftEctor 2-3600 A> " WJEnterprlse^Cie ; \ Vlfew- - and Sales^. Condition statement of Federal Res^rye ^ f ' '-•Tf 4&Foreign JE^fcMnge v GEAltHART & COMPANY qAllen & " y?- ^ Sinking Fund Ndtlees.. & The CourSe' of Bank . v • '?'. ??<;v - Miscellaneous Features General State and City Sond Olferings Dividends .Declared i. / Exchange/_kk-,- Transactions New York Stock Exchange-^«1608Transactions New York Curb F^ebange___-1608 ; CORPORATE-FINANCE r.- kkl.1620^ |? Stock Exehan^lj^ Montreal Stock Exchange—( Montreal? Curb Exchange.4/ ? ??;-?;?? y [. Exchange-ik. ----i'LicI. —--^1619 Ejcchange_.4r?-^W--'--/Lt--^--^^^ 7 Pittsburgh Stock? EXchaiige.-_1620"; ? St. Louis Stock Exchange 16^ • Municipal Bonds ; Angeles-^toclc^ Philadelphia * -I specialist Exchange*-«--r--.^^r%%I6|8^; Stock Exchange--i-."-. J-— — . —. — — — 16 18 Cincinnati Stock Exchange£vi--'--.--;---iTi619-"^ Chicago | Toronto Stock .V '' stockholder. Stock dividend^ holders usually,, Wyandotte, Mich^Stock Sold' ^-Andrew.C, Reid & Co. on Sept; 17 sold 13,000 shares of Class B common stock at $5.50 per share. ?The stock was . / Boston Stock Exchange. : ,;y,-r ;.-v--,K cents each were paid on Jan. , 'Xrr'.f-' y'-:- ■:: July ;25,; v' V quarterly regular -, All Metal Product*. Co., 253,560 shs; r. ir<* cents per share. ( v.. 163, p. 3277. .Extras of j25 ■J... ' t97,152 ShS. 120,000 shs.. 500,000 shs. «hsre—-V last^ and/in each quarter during 1945.—V. 164, p. 549. $1,000,000 >; • j "1,700,000 100,000 shsf. *1,000,000 shs. (pa,r - $1)^*4^ (par $1) ^Warrants v ; ^Outstanding 2,000,000 y S- last year, the* company, made-ah extra dis** ner directors "on. Sept. declared securities now offered, are as follows: Authorized 20, of 25 cents per share on- the pommon stock^jpayable Oct. 25 to of record Oct. 8, but. took no action on the extra dividend td ? Baltimore -v Ajr Reduction Co;, Inc.—Omits Extra Dividends The convertible preferred stock (par 1610) from 150,000 shares i00,000-shares; (5) the mortgage debt on the properties of the subtBidiaries-iOf the-corporation; and (6) the'issuance and sale of the cumulative $#■ rents ■' i.c-,.,.-x?#?-. option. on Oct. rf.. 1; New Yprk Stock New York ? Stock Exchange (Bonds) New York ?Curb Exchange—»X.-^161^;.?.' Special Dividend^ 21, 4 cents; 97 * , Stock and Bond Quotatrons? a Payments previously made this year were as 5 April 20, 3 cents; and July 20, 3.8 cents. ;_f 1945,- four quarterly dividends of 3- cents each were paid»; and,; follows* -•1 Th^special.dividend is payable In cash or in stock,;" 25. Holder's the at f! * 7*t/\. <in This Jsstte t'a. .■ at a later date Sept. l8.-®here« value/^V. 163, p.v 2296. 'r,v•V-l-' A'• '"V '-r,. • of $1 par *9-v.;.V1!' 4 25,000 directors have declared Pa.-—List-^r p#imilt #?■ 1,000 .pfHr-xTt'S y Biitter, options!for admission tP trading by the rNew York Curb Exchange. ;on 1,500,000 shares l~2ol special dividend of 75 cents per share and a quarterly dividend of .2y2 ;cents per share on the';cdmmon,>: stock, par $1.25. The special distribution will be. made on Oct.- 25, * next, and the regular dividend on Oct. 21, 1946, both to holders of San against announced authorized are 35,000 Affiliated Fund, Inc.-—75-Cent ..The pri¬ to shares -,i 750 25,000 '?•!' Bousman. Torrey__ Bushinger Co.Xi: - Transfer agent, ['1 companies These options. «4 Corp. & 600,000 ■ -a- 12'/a cents J)er share was made on the common stock on July 1, this ; marily for the expansion of the company's business through the acqui¬ sition of-the capital stocks of four other companies, on which it has X«ouis; 2,000 City. ?\r••-M'-?". sale from Morris ? was ? 5o",6oo Gardner- & from issuable 2,000 ? 53,000 50,000 -T.• , to increase the iSathorized np par 900,000 shares in order to provide for 2t-'voted . year* v-164, p. 677. /Registrar, Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York. Bank of Jersey 'fj; E. W. Clucas & Co.. 96 and int. and the preferred stock at par. First National Co. ?<, i? April 1, 1946. American Bantam Car Co., f "." The directors have* declared a regular quartCrlJr"dividend of '12W cents per share on the common stock and the usual quarterly dividend of i33/4 cents per "share on the 5%% convertible preferred stock, both payable/Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 25. ' An initial distribution 1962 1 |S|, |Common Dividend|fp. OfferedHei-rick, Sept.: 18 offered on. dnp Ffh •10,000 "■ ChicagO. Wl f t Approval of the original listing of 881,183 'shares of common stock 1.800 ? (including '836,183 shares outstanding?'and 45,000 additional shares : ? 5,000 of & Jones i"ioo & L. H. :■ dphpntiirpC >,*.y / , Inc.- a the two-for-one splty-up.;, The Irving Trust Co., Ne% York, N. Y., mailed the certificates; for the a^ditiankl shares.—V. 160, P. 1193.?; 1 2,500 '-J.—y, Co. Co; Clayton Securities ...... Securities Airline Foods WaddeR & Co., Incr and Associates ■ • Reed, Lear & Co.. Broadway. 160 D. Reinholdt The 4 Securities Edward writers. at Tattersall & First tional ♦ Emerson & Co., Hall, addi¬ of L. ■ i. A.—, declared no 2,000 * 25,000 — on stock 2,000 25,000 • H. 2,000 . the The stockholders on May 75,000 Sons_ Washington^ Corp._ Amott, Baker & Co., Inc. formerly known purchase for & First having been changed in financing additional elected been & Co. Inc. has Inc., which was Lax Edwards G. A. paid 40,000 Estes, Snyder & Co., Inc.. 1 Air-lJorne Cargo Lines, Inc.- -New Director— - 100,000 Co. Investment State 7,000 2,000 on , 2,200 50,000 Co. The ;; 55,000 Co. Courts . 150,000 s/ Johnson & Co.. H. Bioren 157, Pr 1645. 70,000 V Maxv stock of this company will be it. was announced on Sept. 6 tration- was? expected '&■. UnderwriterHer traded on the Detroit following approval of the'ap^^on to list by the Exchange's Board of Governors. Regis¬ qommon Stock. Stfelfdnge, follows: as have directors share specified blocks of the debentures and preferred shares, are purchase ,, j|; Aeronautic*! Products, Inc^i$ii»gr^|^0;i^^. ' quarterly dividend of 30 cents per par value common stock, payable Oct. l to holders *, ' of record Sept. 19. A similar distribution was 'shade on July 1, last, .,?.K: on the present outstanding stock as the result of a two-for-one split s up which was approved by the stockholders of* May 24. Stockholders^.? nf of rprnrH .liin» A record Junk, on^^dditional ShaT^OT' each oaymehts of 50 %its per share (Rridr ,|o-the slUtextra cash dividend 37 V& cents* was made;- and, in addi The underwriting agreement as underwriters: "and their several commitments, together with that of the managing underwriter, to the to on company ? UNDERWRITERS—The dealers in securities that have become parties ? Banks of System-;/^ ; - ^ 7- i . 1582 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE \ _ Monday, September 30, 1946 „ * American »ra&e American Brake Shoe onoe Record Date of Rights— "B Co. v,w. The common holders of record -He continued: "The xvecuiu ^ 13 will the close of buslnesa Bept. at will In the Judgment of the board of directors part of this Investment should be financed by the sale of eommon stock." —V. 164, p. 1326. v.-' :: /i Declares 50 Cents a 1 . J"American A , ehnro has h«on share hasbeen declared deciared nor or50 cents " Common Stock- on e0nic W A dividend per on n_i Sept. palcTregular quarterly dividends of 25 cents each. ji In ai— common-iA PIan-f°J" the retirement comm n voluntftry stock, payable Sept. 30 to hoWers of „•,, exchange for stocks five of of of its subsidiaries proposed Vincent been ■ 10,000,000 1 shares in the -amount of will provide stock for the issuance of 2,800,000 shares Employees' Stock Plan and also for further Riggio," Vice-President in charge of v equity ^ 16, next. American Tobacco Go*—New President--^ > :•* or such of as the need therefor may arise."'-v; 'O"v-'"' The stockholders will vote on the proposals on Oct. For more complete details, see V.,164, p. 1078. a_ of the $6 and $5 preferred stock through common conversion v .. Increase lir.ancing & ,4 Bidding 15% <* Common Stocks of Five Subsidiaries- | ,* - , the the on 1 Power under the upoft ■: ■■ . proposed authorized stock ; Light Co.* — Preferred Stock-;: c^n Retirement Proposed—Also Plans to Sell at Competitive share, on the basis of one additional share of common ior each four shares held. Rights will expire on Oct. 21, 1946. a approximately 3,510,000 shares for, issuance debentures. "The increased T pany states in a letter to stockholders. * Several months ago the company announced that It proposed offering common holders the light to «"»«''">« $35 requlred jg^ $750,000. be entitled to receive subscription rights for additional shares, the com- at htve new factory building with its. added equipments by Dec, 31> 1046( ftn increased investment of at,' sales i, • since 1929, has elected President to succeed the late of cash was filed by this company on Sept, ac¬ George Washington H11L with who died the Securities and pn Sept. 13.-—V. 163, p. 1151; V. 162, p. 1274. Exchange Commission. Electric Bond an extra of 2 a centswaspaid on June 29. this yearand the follow! and; .,8hare Co which awns 2.9% 0f the preferred stocks and 31%: of the extras were disbursed during 1945. March 31 10 cents June 30, 15 common stock of American Power & American Viscose Con».—Partial Redemption— Light Co., Joined in the plan, cents; Sept. 19, 15 cents, and Dec. 23, 25 cents. .V. 164, p. 1077. ? Hearing on the plan will be held by the SEC on Oct. 22. ^ The corporation has called for : redemption on Nov. i; next, "4,301' J n"l\' ' According to the announcement, the plan would establish the fair shares of its 5% cumulative preferred stock American Broadcasting CO.—Expansion at $115 per share, plus and equitable value of the rights, on June 30; 1946, of each share fo accrued and unpaid dividends of $1.25 per share. Payment will bo It is reported that this company will bring its total affiliates the $6 preferred stock at $150, and of each share of $5 preferred made at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated. 23 Wall St., to 218 on Nov. 15 when Station KSWO, Lawton, Okla., Joins the X stock at $137. These amounts include dividend arrears of $43.57% - New York, N. Y.—V. 164, p. 950. " ' Oklahoma network of A. B. C.'s southwestern group.—V. 164, p. 270. \ a share on the $6 stock and $36.31 % a share of the $5 stock. '} .7 A • ' f » cash adjustment" will be made equal to the dividend accrued less American Water Works & Electric Co., American company through later payment -ddttton , g . - * . - - > , Colortype Co^Preferied Stock- The stockholders authorized 40,000 Sept, 9 on of cumulative American Cone 9tnrkhnlrler<?' btocKnoiaeis a Pretzel & Protective rroiecme in the i « . Co., . . . Fa.— Ouster Seeks occm v • removal maker, the of following R. C. officials of Levicke, also Texas Texas "The The named behalf on of attorneys Robt. N. filed also Fry, first preferred and 315 % shares of common stocks of this company, against L. J. Schumaker, President and several other defendants. Fry asks for rescission, claiming that Mr. Schumaker, as President/ the condition of the and thereby company stocks, r, < 'l The company the Light 8tocks Power Light Co. of & will sell five- of its at effective of at or, the not less election than 65% the of J and February, 1944, paid preferred stock, the par value of which from in $100 1924-25. $1.75 was reduced 1 holders to of ® W.5 25 cent, per The Hemp Home declared record ; American American - SaJ®8. share Sept. ^w* would 25,014,213 the common,-; Co., Inc., previous* Cnar lcJ be retired, at ^2 PrnJiirfe fWn Froaucts corp. 9nn<V Qf^/>lr Fob. - 18. 1946.> on Sept. fix may . this company kwh., for the .^rbricate mare of on the record Oct. on Sept. common Oct. 14. stock A 1, which is the 26 now monthly rate same months of the current declared cash a dividend of 30 additional cents Fairmont on for in paid as year.—Vt 164, of 20 each 1198. p. cents of will the ■<' „ , be made onf preceding nine \ ? t . "(par $1). Stock each record two shares will be Nov. on held. offered 1 in The 1 r American Ice Co.—Resumes Common Dividend—Calls Preferred ■rxeierrea Stock otOCK The directors , on on for ior the common stock, 2. 1946. A payable Jan. a 2, This is the first declaration dividend of $1.50 per share contact dividend 1947, to 50 cents per holders of this issue since on was of also declared of record Dec. acquire ill., and stock, payable Dec. 16 to holders ^A similar distribution was made on April 15, July 15 15, this year. On Jan. 2, 1946, a dividend of $3 per share ; Oct. iiSt# n""' a > 1 1 1946, i it fnco also voted to call for redemption on Nov. 1, 1 JeQ5/°.5« c°UtStaildlng and cu^ulatlve redeemable at $105 per share Share„6 £ G' dividends.—V, + Sales Increased 1946—Month—1945 $616,044 $611,857 0.7%— 1946—7 Mos.—1945 $4,188,334 man already had Sept. the two owned formerly operated subsidiary. pany The ment stockholders to the the .number 11 approved outstanding stores in Salt 40% of $4,034,358 proposal of the directors stock of Hughes, as Hughes stock. The Utah com¬ will now beeome a wholly owned affiliate, special .. of of ' / . certificate all preferred took in more Securities Corp., ?' With SEC— ■ Atlanta »««*—* lies . '• . * i 42J9fi0^hJ?e« S-t0t2 Exchan°e ISimmeS trading trading n woe was ivrieci«ri ^ expected f to _ , . Sub^ect to p. shortage time. this issue is for In the in its 7: .■ Rhodesian Anglo American V Ltd. Below.—V. 162, 1507. p. 7"'7 '' vn/- 7'i—' ; Net $ > - -. .. of sales, "Balance - $ " • 17,429,633 '5,578,714 16,961,290 4,430,800 272,271 11,850,919 526,794 312,029 of 351,665 order to installation 23,472,990 ' 5,136,043 of common period 5oH?)S shs' sns. convertible at Tool 1998. amortization Administrative and Sales American Paper Goods Co., Kensington, Conn.—Rights ™ expense ® not of 23. shs' 1946 ll'sis ' ' o«ri°«nfrieti thufc S11 whole and/°r auction to the higties't' Wdder/'at^fp £'r'7uS',Z,C°mPany ,a ■ fractional m Kem,net°"' Conn- •»* warrants not sub- Ocf/'ml T,!* 84? '« certificates for full shares subscribed and naid fnr nrlii ho mailed by The Corporation Trust Co.. warrant agent Jpr«t#>v rtt-w ivr t The proceeds will be used to provide additional working caniiainrid to provide for further expansion. wortcing capital and sLa"caster, factory in Chicago, previously occupied President, announced that the comnnnu'e 111., is now in operation and that thp was sold for cash - now he Pr°Perty ' ' I American Telephone & as Telegraph follows: new Co.—Shares 544,916 544,916 $6.49 $8.59 1 In will of taxes to be certain oils $873,500 in $7.38. inventories of and 1944 $982,00® are BALANCE SHEET JtJNBf 30, 1946 $7,889,571; accrued expenses, $360,on income—estimated (less $1,544,00® replaced), $8,651,589; reserve for anticipated replacement of inventories (alter income taxes recoverable upon replacement of $3,900,000), $3,720,000; reserve for general contingen¬ cies, $113,007", common stock—no par value (outstanding 1,634,748 Federal and for state taxes inventories $9,606,990; capital total, $63,243,229. surplus, $1,269,706; earned surplus, have declared a special dividend of 20 cents per 'hare ? Argyle Land Co., Inc., Silver Springs, Md<—Files With SEC— • require reservation of"; The for company on ceeds a share in the ratio will' be used (vAirnntircA a letter of notification with the SEC be offered for subscription to stockholders at Sept. 23 filed 250 shares of stock to $100 to Tborn of one share for each two shares held. provide fl VA DA continued funds for 1IDrif»rWFifcft 1'R- •• • . the common stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept.- 21 Quarterly distributions of like amount were made on March 1, June I and Aug. 31, this year^—V. 163, p. 2718. / . $31,- , on - issue 544,916 $4.03 post-war credit tReduetion recoverable Out- • were Issued and outstanding / were reserved for issuance upon conversion of the convertible debenture bonds due Sept., 1, 1956. The pro- debentures 1,634,748 1,089,832^ Special Dividend— 15, 1946, 20,389,018 shares convertible 2,934,485 stock deducting The directors . 15-year 3% 3,592,868 * 632,117; 633>G20 shares Posed 2,176,471 - 249; . U— an issu^ ?f nofc exceedin& $351,000,000 convertible debentures and a Proposed increased of the authorized capital stock of $100 par value °T 25vC0?'000 6hares to 35,000,000 shares, on Sept. 7 announced in ''As of Aug 5,350,842 paid, or refund in taxes* trt tho » Standi"g at Au«- 15 Total 20,389,018thfieSefln part 4,682,700 1,089,832 4,024,317 1,362,290 > LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, 12 901 — * • ' 3,538,761 1,253,307 7--- that shares) =— 1,817,62* *8,838,000 t2,750,000 — 6,604,149 dividends CONSOLIDATED o'noo - - ASSETS—Cash, $9,887,206", U. S. Govt, securities (at cost), $6,624,079; trade notes drafts, and acceptances, $1,106,708; trade accounts (less reserve of $155,355), $6,500,894; grain accounts, deposits, etc. i (secured), $1,250,697; subsidies and other current accounts, $1,067,172; inventories $23,847,556; securities of other companies (at cost, less reserve of $53,361), $892,523; sundry accounts receivable, trade mem-berships, etc., $437,241; cash surrender value of life insurance, $335,105; advances and accounts receivable from employees, $36,737; prop-1 erty plant and equipment (after reserves for depreciation of $8,214,202) $10,869,915; good will, patents, trademarks, etc., $1; deferred charge?, $388,396", total, $63,243,229, $169 182 expensel-""" V" 1,442,168 1,679,362 6,304,000 *11,061,500 1,614,597 replacing certain/ manufactured and; purchased oils.: $jf^°2 « ' 4,186,926 replaced as provided in cost of products sold. iCost of products sold includes a provision of $3,500,000 for current cost (in excess of normal inventory value) of at the rate ~ . v_ profits taxes common 1943. event stock, were August 14, 1946 to july 14 f ' ' ^1,929,939 profit •After in oper- 464,790 sns. expense 25?'^ underwritten 11,284,929 ^.17,423,563 -outstanding (no par)" Earnings per share—.. . -1: offering is : ; - Shares fur.ds attain 464 790 any time —IZ-III accounting i X 11,610,894 " 319,043 12,405,673 - * •Surplus nre- stock. feb. 480,324 10,972,460 .17^232,623 312,469 190,940 ,12,101,889 Red. in taxes to be paid .Net «R 884 shs ' Net sales Cost of sales_.„__ Profit Common 475,158 629,165 income taxes - 12,521,480 *' ^ 430,282 18,336,947 " ^ 303,785 i j Balance Other Fed. excess Outstanding 20 000 shs . staI-em^n^ — charge . 2,968,749 materials which 10 Authorized par)!™T* ~ into 27,790 shares , The Operating profit Interest'.— . 13,994,541 12,686,189 J gen. & admin, exp. ' Miscellaneous " > . 18,835,755 6,149,566 revenut-i- Total Sell., 7$ 16,674,476 15,574,194 20,758,807 2,161,279 71.855,439 7 2,714,183 : ii Cither oper* Normal, State & Canad. timer } -74 '••• •'■ $ • 181,996,336 172,719,965 190,041,013 149,848,450 * etc....w-165,321,860 167,145,771 169,282,205ti35,«53,909 sales Cost PRESENT FIN4NPING pfd. stock ($5 par) Oc T- Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Years End. June 30— 1946 1945 1944 7 j 1943 stamping operations.' EFFECT TO conv. earnings 163, of -20,000 shares of preferred stock, f application to list stock of this company it was registration becoming effective days.—V. devices well as a as ?f one share of preferred stock for 2% shares of common foPft 1 ?f nJ1!™ ff-116 ^bares had been converted as of an in about 30 this ... u . Co—Listing— has approved commence . proceeds , cumul. Common stock k", ! ■' . ^ have ' newly leased space, for the acquisition of machinery and instead of the sub-contracting of its line, and for the attainment by the corporation of a . 6% =a"L P.r0P°T6efi t0~?V.e,SGt^04'000w j the the CAPITALIZATION-GIVING ln aerial notes of the whltner Insurance Co., Inc., and $35,000 in bonds of the Oberdorfer Insurance Agency, Inc. The balance will be used for There underwriters. " working capital wonting capital, xnere are are ... the of additional substantially self-contained position no American Metal Products of photography t 0?^t- - men t(?0lJn&' f<?r tbe manufacturing Files " - Some to at than immediately 164, p. 1078. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.—New President— Place,' the management proposes, as soon as existing shortages can be overcome, to acquire, as early as practicable, additional inventory at an estimated cost of $50 000. The balance 1 Ji?mv?any 20 fiIerd a letter 0f notification with the SEC for 1,000 shares of $100 par preferred; 4,000 shares of $10 par common., Offering price, $100 a preferred share and $10 a common share. The # new carry a larger than normal inventory principal need of the corporation for the the - August A. •©u8ch7«y*r.> Ms been'"elected President to *ucceed bis lato brother, Adolphus Busch III. 77f 77 / 777i»7' * August A. Busch, Jr., had been First Vice President and General Manager since February, 1934.—V. " 162, p. 3066. "* " ' ; - ^ \ over.the and lamps, extreme t . in Anglo-American Corp. of So. Africa, Ltd.—Subscribes Rhodesian Ordinary Stock— Delaware continuity of expanded production, ations in 1 Insurance necessary present v-; amend- an increase for See ^ the 7, :. meeting also ratified incorporation authorizing an directors from the current four to not eleven members. Election of three additional members after the amendment becomes effective was approved.—V. • t of Inc., * Anger- and Ogden.-Utah. the the at a common Lake City 7 manner are coin operated timers timers for use in connection with to be realized from this financing 163, pp. 894 and 1149. American is sents ' « stock on. PURPOSE—Because non- non-redeemable preferred of record Dec. 2. - and on 60%' of which operates v $ organized timing devices. sun - for not , Springfield, printing, battery chargers, and curernt goes j r? 6% of for ratio smelting City, 11 n% designed for use on X-Ray equipment which will supply the current t0 th® "laments; of the tubes for a time interval before the main share 1932. the on cumulative in h®611 developed in this for use in radios and in hair-dryers, neaemption— 24 declared leased corporation's standard types "Rpriomntion Sept. been the subscription Holders Vote to Acquire Hughes Stock— modifications of the ' ; have v Proceeds will The stockholders share been added in .the engineering, production and accounting departments The- corporation has already developed many timing devices ; for' incorporation into the products of various manufacturers. These devices, although specially designed by the corporation for sale direotly to the manufacturer, generally involve only small per i; outstanding, payable Nov. 1 to holders payment space of .Co.—Registers With will r , directors week registration statement with the SEC a stock stockholders of share for the week increase of 12.27% an corresponding , The of corresponding '•v:-77;7" 7'777:\7;-;7--;:: common common expansion at to Corpojatlnn Co., is Ixehange corporation kwh. ' Period End. Aug.. 31— '.;k was 89,303,000 Sept. 6 filed chares the Increase an the for go to working capital, which may be used operations, including purchase of facilities Monsanto, 111., and expansion of mining iri Tennessee and Colorado.—V, 164, p. 1198. for • amount a • Upon organization 19 1417.' underwritten. property i approved a proposal of the board ofand business, of American Time Corp. (Mass.),, consisting-i of the ' directors to split the company's stock on the basis of two,additional design, engineering,.manufacture and sale of shares for each share electrically driven timing ' held, and the authorized capital stock was* :■"..devices. The, Massachusetts corporation had been increased from 1,500,000 engaged since 4ts shares, par $1, to 5,000,000 shares, par .$1, organization in April, 1943, in the development of a line ' As Presently planned, the of such * additional shares will be mailed on Nov.. 1, devices in preparation for putting these articles on the market^ 1946 to stockholders of record Oct. 14, 1946. After the proposed stock The.original financing ot the corporation in March 1946 'the sale' distribution has been effected, the corporation will have 3,858,585 of 20,000 shares of-6% cumulative preferred stock and 40 shares issued and 000 shares outstanding.•• . a. » of common in units of $5 per unit), was for the purpose of cstab-t -i'This action by the stockholders follows the recent stock offering toi lishing its own manufacturing program which had the holders of the previously beenv, company's capital stock, whereby approximately. done "on a subcontract basis. Machinery, tools and facilities have been $10,000,000 was added to working capital. ; ' ' acquired which permit the corporation to do its own assembly work, Declares Dividend of 30 Cents in Cash— ' * * Ui ^1 tools and make metgl stampings. 15,000 square feet of r" "1 Gd&n ^ stockholders 164, p. for company kwh., expire on Nov. 21. Unsubscribed shares will be offered subscription to officers and directors of the company. Issue is * '' Staiee . HISTORY & BUSINESS—Corporation Z\)0% Stock DlV,— 79,54^,000 •Angerman Co., Inc.—August 1946—8 Mos.—1945 «?harp ner ^r,n„/r agent^Ated niTr totaled of ' Jer«y City, N. J. - this . within i$ «Wv? kwh. 79,391,000 1946, additional one offer Corp^—Stock / Offered—Gearhart & Sept. 12 offered 60,000 shares common stock" on 15, 336,550 of 16,564,228 189,918,507 147,594,895 V - of Sales Commission 3 l078« P- output output subscription to Aususi sales increased Dl.U /o— $ the The company on for deposit with an outstanding preferred deposit of a lesser 1946—Month—1945 --— 104> The on 17.; mad. m Pee. 28, 2943.-V. 183, v' _ " r .; . A dividend of 30 cents per share has been Oct. $50 per *"\ , first -'-v'-:,.;v Co.—Resumes Dividend— ; American Time American Crystal Sugar payable to the on -• \ stock, share per of 89.845,000 American Zinc, Lead & Smelting SEC— *-• Co., upon American Stores Co.—August Sale* Inrreaspd „ ..Period End. Aug. 31— - in company Sept. the 1945.—V. > holders. ..The properties totaled Power output of the electric properties of over compromise and settlement of various IThe stockholders' committee consists of Mr. Lansinger, 252 So. 23rd St., Philadelphia, Pa; 8, H. MacDowell, Crozier Building, Chester, Pa.,> and Arthur C. Brown, Selinsgrove, Pa.] electric 1946 1945. of ended com- has around 2,000 stockholders, and while the main claims as between American Power & Light Co., its subsidiaries and office is in Philadelphia, the main plant is in St. Louis, Mo., while %; Electric Bond & Share Co. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries. In the Continental Packing Co., of Macon, Ga., is a subsidiary. It is • connection therewith, Electric Bond Si Share Co-, will surrender 12,500' claimed Mr. Schumaker and associates have been secretly interested shares pf American Power & Light Co.'s $5 preferred stock to that In Reading Baking & Pretzel Co. since around 1929, also the Bachman company for cancellation and pay $787,167 in cash. This cash will be Co., with the McGonigles, which they have built up to profitable contributed by American Power & Light Co. to certain of its sub-' concerns, to the detriment of American Cone & Pretzel Co. stock^sidiaries.—V. 164, p. 1198. , 21. . subsld;ary" application of the company, by the payment'of cash in the or the respective preferred stock claims, namely, $150 and $137 Plus the "cash adjustment". ' v ;; The pl$n also provides for the value of the over week ;;; the of Sept. upon the all company, output ended 13.17% Light Co., "Kansas Gas & (having Superior Water, Co. percentage of stock. Preferred stock not offered for exchange six months pr such further period as the Sept. 20 in the same holder of 431 shares of Mr. misstated week established Power .Co. as a subsidiary), The Montana Power Co; Utilities Co. (having as subsidiaries Texas Power & Light Electric Service Co. and Dallas Power & stocks suit former a & exchange agent of the result of investigations for the past two year3 of:protective committee, O. B. Lansinger, Chairman, 252 St.; Philadelphia 3, Pa. ' above court basis of claim would be paid in cash. The exchange offer would become is suit the Each exchange unit would consist of common stocks of the five companies, valued at the prices per share received by American Power & Light Co. on the sales at competitive bidding, plus a 5% allowance *orulj'"e distribution spread between the price to the company and a public offering price. Any slight difference between the value of the securities in the exchange unit and the amount of the preferred stock • 23rd On their claims, v stockholders a South outstanding. Light Co.). The remaining 85% of the stocks of these subsidiaries would be divided ratably into exchange units to be offered to American Power & Light Co.s preferred stockholders in satisfaction of Reading Baking & Pretzel Co., and Arthur and Ray McGonigle, officials of Bachman Bakeries of Reading, Pa., f Mismanagement is charged and an accounting is asked since 1922, the cancellation of common stock controlled by officials and a sub- j stantial amount of first preferred stock. Also in dispute is $56 unpaid, dividends on the first preferred stock, which officials tried to cancel In 1944, stock & J. SchuHelen C.t officials of this company: L. Turner,- V. P. Christian New and President; $5 utility companies, namely, Florida Electric Co., Minnesota Power & * O. B. Lansinger, of Philadelphia, Pa., Chairman of the stockholders'. protective committee, on Sept. 21 announced as follows: A stockholders' derivative suit in equity v/as filed in the U. S. District Court at Philadelphia, Pa., on Sept. 3 in the name of A. L. Hall, by attorneys M. Walton Sporkin Jr. and Morton P. Rome, asking for the Court, the American Power bidding 15% of the common petifcive OitlCialS— of plan, the value District Of uuswi shares the preferred stock rights totals.^253,084,000. The plan provides that upon approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission and entry of an enforcement order by a United States n Philadelphia, Committee wnunuiee Power 978,444 preferred stock, issuable in series.—V. 164, p. 949. w Inc.—Output— ^ shares Pro¬ construction of a • .v. v'>/.' ; v :/'V W'K" : J' ;■ " ?*■ > V V.^' '?"V. 'i ' ^5/ yolume 164 Gas Co.—-Stock Arkansas Western • 2,900 shares of 20 Sold—Offering of stock (par $5) common an underwriting group headed & Sons Inc. The stock was priced at offering the represents unsubscribed portion One divide tho exercise of subscription warrants,? at the® rate of %s of a share for, each share held at the close Sept. 5, The warrants expired at 1946. 11 a.m., CST, on Sept. 18. 5 Sells Bonds Privately—-The company has sold to instil $1,500,000 1st mtge. sink* irig fund bonds 3% series due 1966. • •' ■ no par present ■ i . to submit The nital capital, thrnnrrh through stock, $100 par, new will and 2,000 All BUSINESS—Company was the on plan a basis to sub¬ five of new osireH shares. shares The erxnrev* 7% of cumulative non shares have been 834,525 remain incorporated in sold "v all of Auburn Auburn, its Alp.:, Ale., liquidation; the Clarksville, White Oak be properties, to. the the to all consisting Pitv nf City * of. Auburn's distributed to of Aishnm. Auburn of a fnr for water estimated at holder of its all of system mm approximately assets, Alabama, works anm^nvimatnin well the certain productive on therein, acreage ' Clarksville, Ark. also is Company ances incident to in engaged the of sale $449,000, will outstanding capital about -"Y acts will be used for the .following purposes: .<«• . > Retire < accrued int.) - $898,800 « v J 211,050 —;>— deposited with the trustee under the. indenture securing the first mortgage bonds of the company____ (c) To be ' ) of payable cents each 10 cents per share Sept. 30 made were In /each -quarter -during of record March on Sept. and 30 July 14. : . 600,000 681,891 <d) To be added to the general funds of the company and lumbering - Authorized First mtge. skg. fund bonds, 3% due 1966 Common stock subject, 300,000 slis. (par $5) indenture ♦The permits however, $1,500,000 * the issuance restrictive certain to of bonds f 218,000.95 shs. limitation, specified in the without provisions indenture. in ■; UNDERWRITERS—The centage unsubscribed of of the underwriters and the per¬ common stock to be purchased by each are names % -■ E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc— Rauscher, Pierce & Co. Inc.— A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc Diltmar & May 31,1946 r $444,149 $764,301 charges— 278,123 513,174 oper. Sept. 13 plant * announced, the facilities at purchase by Windham, a suburb factor a the in choice the of additional i 1943 $595,472 411,197 1 $503,663 365,314 $166,025 $251,126 3,345 $184,274 $138,348 473 525 353 $166,499 $254,472 $184,800 $138,701 11,277 13,273 7,410 7,730 Total util oper. opment and inc— devel- expenses location. new Because hopper V. profit income Gross ■s - 14,910 • $130,971 $255,965 $192,300 18,762 41,537 44,286 $146,148 46,396 $214,428 $148,014 The the at Offering Postponed— stockholders that the proposed offering of additional shares of common stock has been postponed until a later date. had planned to offer 148,633 shares of uo par common to holders of record Sept. 11, 1946, on the basis of one share of common for each two shares held at $10 a share. ' A. S. Mitchell, President, in a letter to stockholders, says: "In It been . , the possibility that these expec¬ not be fulfilled is such that the directors think it advis¬ able to postpone the offering. . . "Consequently, the directors are not expediting the effective date of the registration statement.. As a result, Sept. 11, 1946, will not be the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to warrants and warrants will not be mailed to stockholders on that date. "At present, the directors have no tentative date in intention of the directors to fix the record date at V. 164, p. 1078. ' Van W. a later It is the time."— a. has Antwerp elected been President, etc.— President, succeeding E. M. fdorris, who has been elected Chairman of the board, i; Mr. Van Antwerp leaves the Presidency of the First Bank & Trust Co. and the Chairmanship of the board of the First Discount Corp.— V. 164, p. 950. : : . . •* See Highway Co. Car and the Pullman pleted in the second quarter. This makcti a total of 6,400 ears ' . Standard Car & Manu¬ cars. hoppers are and which cars 2,400 the B. box & O. order for the B. & O.; 4,000 of It was the largest' total of on order at any one time ll".^, • . has during tho last 15 years.—V. 164, p. - had Corp.—Arranges Plywood Bank Loan to at taken not are thereof and up the said to — ■ .■ States Foreign of above of in by A offered in States United provided he does so Control Board regulations Exchange securities being are America. Canada non-residents of Canada.—V. - A 4V2% 25-year first A contract betwaen this Oil Co. —V. directors par in addition, 31, Dec. on 5 . ... declared He further stated that the it had been are to the SEC. mailed be • of this capital i - iu' a com¬ stock ' - . to could not registered be in - k shareholders on or about Oct. 7. V Pa.—Earnings-*- : _ ^ 1946—Month—1945 1946—7 Mos.—1945 "~ $10,077,656 $9,449,741 $74,115,485 $66,162,532 rev. -13,837 7,758 81,530 48,810 revenues oper. > revenues— $9,441,983 $74,033,955 6,462,785 55,311,592 $10,663,819 8,487,736 885,222 operating income Net income 1,768,718 $1,290,861 841,431 7,620,964 $1,210,480 $11,101,399 779,064 7,979,236 $66,113,122 42,811,076 14,422,758 $8,879,888 5,851,599 164, p. 1078. •/' Bendix Helicopter, Inc., Ne^r York—Files better of was as 1945 made per Bcrbiglia, Inc., Kansas City, Mo.-i-Files With SEC— , Sept. 12 filed a letter of notification with the 8EO for 41,000 shares of 5% cumulative convertible $6 par preferred. Offering price, $6 a share. Underwriter Estes, Snyder & Co., Topeka, The company on Proceeds Kans. will be used to open five and expenses to pay outstanding indebtedness and additional stores in Kansas City,,Mo. Bishop Oil Co.—Declares Usual Extra Dividend— over-ail inventory was in a better position years and that generally speaking the quality than it had been during the war, directors on. Sept. 4 The declared the usual extra dividend of 2% per share and the regular quarterly dividend of like amount, payable Sept. 16 to stockholders of record Sept. 10. Similar dis¬ tributions were made in previous quarters.—V. 164, p. 1326, cents both Oil & Gas Co., Dallas, Tex.—New. Fi* Black-Clawson Co., Hamilton, / Union Gas Co. below. of Sept. 18 filed a letter of notification with the SEC of common stock (par 50c). Stock will be offered-at share (estimated market). Bond & Goodwin Inc. will act broker, proceeds will go tn selling stockholders.—V. 163, p, 1022. $1.20 usual the With SEC— The company on for 20,000 shares 163,>p. 2000. dividend Canada, of & Telegraph Co., which pertaining new shares were not taxes —V, *1'* .* 50 cents per share has been declared on Ohio—Files With SEC. letter of notification with the SEC Stock will be offered to employees tat $12.50 a share. No special provision made for use of the net proceeds. Issue is not underwritten. " ' ' Y, " ; / The » Bath Iron Works Corp.—-Dividend Decreased^ A , shares Telephone expenses for several Barker Dome Buy ' Ottawa, application 163, p. 2000. Operating the dividend; announcements. —V. share; a the 176,000 to with Operating an extra distribu¬ •* T quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share on the 4V2% preferred stock, par $50, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 23. V ■ ;•/«.. ■.«; u 'T. IDeliVexed'sales I0r the year to date are 36% ahead of the first eight months of a year ago and September sales increases probably will be in excess of tha figure, Neil Petree, President, said in making merchandise approved on tion of like amount. The directors also than States Operating of two shares of the $10 sj;ock in exchange for "each old share, the company paid dividends of 25 cents per share each and, 17 additional business of the because Uncollestible Barber's year quarter, ^ per Operating Sept. 12 declared an extra dividend of 50 cents per share and the usual quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the common stock, par $10, both payable Sept. 30 to holders of rec¬ ord Sept. 23. The company on June 29, last, paid a quarterly divi¬ dend of 25 cents, a special of 12y2 cents and an extra of 50 cents on the common stock presently outstanding. Prior to the issuance earlier the an offering close by American Net in Sept. sell Bell Telephone Co; bf Barker Bros. Corp.—Declares Extra Dividend-—•' no on Period End. July 31— company California, dated July 31, 1946, for the sale of refinery and terminal at Perch Amboy, N. J., and for an option with respect to the balance of its interest. Only stockholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 6 will be entitled to vote at the meeting.—'% 164, p. fi7$.; ■ : y The V'. of in 55% ^interest a Transport Commissioners In and is Warrants and and The Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd., dated July 11, 1946, for the sale of Barber's Venezuelan royalty interests, and to take action on a contract between Barber and Standard 1946—8 Mcs.—1945 $2,279,568 $23,862,635 $17,754,430 ^ of the the United special meeting of the stockholders Will bb held on. Oct. 4 to vote a 1946—Month—1945 $3,185,323 exclusive of salts under GbveTnment contracts^— are New -owned . Preliminaries to large-scale additions to its timberland reserves and to plant acquisitions in kindred packing fields have been com- Sept, 5 filed a (no par) common. company on capital the - pleted by this corporation through conclusion of a $2,500,000 term loan, maturing in 1956, .with the First National. Bank of Boston, it was announced on Sept. 19 by Elmore I. McPhie, President. Bearing interest at 2V2%, the loan, which is unsecured, is re¬ equal semi-annual installments. The indenture also pro¬ vides for prepayment, in whole or in part, at any time without premium, unless from funds borrowed or raised through the issuance of securities. In the latter event, a premium of V2% is levied on the unpaid principal. .//.• The proceeds are expected to be utilized by Atlas to purchase some 15,000 acres of standing timber along the Roanoke River in JJorth Carolina, in the neighborhood of its Goldsboro and Plymouth plants and, in part, for projected expansion into allied lines. Tlu balance will be added to working capital—V. 163, p. 1718. payable in ; : stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 20. . n vn titno v\*i i/I oaoVi vf rtno XT 1 CO •«-» Previously, $1 per •"'■it n„n 1^90 V.,-r1: ' The split is made effective for distribution basis of one additional share to the Oct. on holder of stock from 524,080 shares to 2,000,000 shares. and will be 3 each outstanding shares of record. Sept# 18. » 1 The plan calls for an increase in the authorized After , ' Sept. on the of «'■'* 339,- >' tional management authorized has stock plained.—^v; 164, p. 4. no present except that intention of * required for the declared on the new any of New York Airplane and addi¬ split, it was 'ex¬ Director— Senior Vice-President of The National has been elected to the board of directors of City Bank the Boeing Boeing Aircraft DA Forward, : „ • share has been Boeing Airplane Co.—New no par common the two for one issuing per 21. 1 Split up there will be 786,120 shares outstanding. The dividend "of 25" cants value common stock, payable Sept. 30 to holders of record This is equivalent to 50 cents per share on the Old common stock of $5 par value, which received payments of 25 cents each on March 30 and June 29, 1946.—V. 164, p. 1078. . 060 A „ $2.50 par The stocMiolders at a special meeting held on Sept. 18 approved proposal to split the common stock on a two-for-one basis. the Stock to Receive Div. of 25 Cents— Bayuk Cigars, Inc.—Stock Split Approved—• a Bliss W Laughlin, Inc.—New • share was paid each quarter.—V. 163, p. 2432. * * a companies—V. 164, p. 1327. (Continued on page 1589) ; and Financial Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y.. REotor 2-9570. Herbert O. ^ibert. Ed^r ^ William Dana Seibert, President; William D. Riggs, Business Manager. Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a Issue onl Monday'] other offices: 135 S. La Salle St., Chicago 3 111 (Telephone: state 0613): 1 Drapere' Gardens, London, E. C, England, c/o Edwards & Smith copyright 1946 by ^wmitmB Da*_®mipah as second-class matter Februanr 25, 1942, at the post office at New York, N. Y„ under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions In United Statis and $26.00 per year, in Dommlon_of Canada, $27.50 per year; South and Central America, Spain, Mexico and Cuba, $29.50 per year; Great Britain, Continental Europe (except Spain), Asia, Australia ana Ainca, per year. NOTE: On account of the fluctuations in the rates of exchange, remittances for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. The Commercial * . as consideration option referred , for 10,000 shares Atlas of sharSV share in "Canadian funds, until the expiration date, Oct 28. York Curb Exchange is quoting this' issue "ex rights" the subscription rights will not be dealt in on9 the exchange, > ' The company does not intend to register this offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States and there¬ fore cannot accept subscriptions from residents of that country. 'How¬ ever, warrants will be issued to these shareholders and they may sell their righU in Canada and 'obtain the proceeds under the Canadian Forcigft Exchange Control Board regulations. Public offering was announced on Sept. 24 by A. E. Ames & Co., Toronto, Canada, and associates of a block of rights to subscribe for common stock at 6Vs. The block offered represents rights -on stock Corp.*—Proposed Sale of Venezuelan Oil Interests and Interest in Perth Amboy Refinery See Southern i the outstanding , issue exercised Barber Asphalt nancing— Trailer Co. below.—V. 164, p. 822. Timberlands— instead sharevsuch a whole a Sept. 20 with, the announcement that on which Atlas Corp.—Acquires Stock Interest in Truck-Trailer Unit— ^"Y: $2 in an warrants price not less than $145 -^jtilal shortage of this1!^?;; The . % Associates Investment Co.—New F. mind. then of Which holders of its $100 par, capital stock, of Sept. 25, 1946, in Montreal, the right to subscribe to one additional share of stock ^for each fiye shares held cars,have beerVplaced on the basis of securing number bf-'cars in the shortest possible time. The build 1,000 of the cars, 50^ton capacity, and Steel Pressed the a .. the contemplated .issuance of warrants to stockholders, the directors expected that the rights represented by the warrants would toe valuable and could be sold by any stockholder who did not wish tations may of and 1078. Company facturing Co. will each build 500 cf 70-ton capacity. It is expected that deliveries will begin in the first quarter of 1947 and be com¬ planning to exercise the right to subscribe. "Under current market conditions, his sale published to record coal, greatest on Artloom Corp.—Common Stock two, subscribe for . issued. to f/;Y sell with Board decision orders for the 2,000 new 950. The corporation has notified the p, at $145 a# $99,752 >' $145,644 of fraction a be not $2' each Bell Telephone Co. of Canada—To Sell Stock— * 15,176 $164,407 income p. $177,389 9,185 Total income deducts— —V. 164, $241,198 14,766 $155,222 Net utility oper. . will purchase at the price part, or parts of 122,303 shares, the at any time or times within 90 ddys exercised iZ 164, this >: ,, type freight Total other value par this company in. the United of not may These figures ,• just placed orders for the construction of 2,000 cars, according to an announcement by Roy B. White.; President* income- Exploration for piesently outstanding (A. S.) Beck Shoe Corp.—Aug. Sales Increased 39.7% has company 1 Other utility oper. "inc._ , multiple a weSlv outstanding / . value of par right to offering Period End. Aug. 31— Bethlehem Steel Co, will Net gas oper. the Sales Baltimore & Ohio RR.—Places Additional Orders— lv ^1944- fc-' 1945. revenues— oper. Inc.—Expansion-— on additional the 5 ..... bUt of pany 5 Mos..End..-—-Years Ended Dec. 31 Total was The STATEMENT OF INCOME Total cf only Baker plant east of the Mississippi, a substantial portion of its production will be devoted to supplying the eastern sections of the United States and the export trade.—V. 162, p. 2266. is 5 Co First Southwest Co. 30 27!/2 V shares mortgage bonds due Jan. 1, 1963, were recently called for redemption as of Sept.: 3, 1946, at 103 and interest. Payment is being made at The Royal Bank of C&nada in Montreal/or Toronto, Canada.—V. 163, p. 2719, % 32 V2 of be conformity ,, follows: as > not" subscribe the , Portland, Me. • "• '' ■.■ ' The ^company; which has its main office in Omaha, also operates plants at .Seattle and LOs Angeles. -The ?new;4 factory, -ibhich provides 60,000 sbuafe f^et of' spacer has; been used for- war production. As soon as new equipment can be installed,; Baker will begin producing; compressors; and auxiliary equip'ment for refrigerating and air conditioning. Availability of, skilled labor j the confusion the i . of - Con¬ between the Beauharnois Light, Heat & Power Co.—Calls Bonds— President, Rathbun, of 1946. respecting the 159» P- 1395. named. corporation is to given this 26, The4 shares of Baker/Ice Machine Co., Ross fight and - fractions shares entitled each eLh ..V for to 1946. company/ to of Outstanding series — Oct. All this follows: as of be option vto shareholder Sept. 11 filed a letter, of notification with the SEC $100 par preferred and no par "COmmOh." Offering Proceeds will be used for purchase of trucks and equipment and other general corporate purposes. No underwriter July 31, 1946, stockholders authorized the Issuance of $1,500,000 first mortgage sinking fund bonds, 3% series due 1966, and an increase in the authorized amount of the common stock to 300,000 shares. Giving effect to present financing the capi¬ is is under Canada unit. a $2 possible right will be received by either General Trust of Canada, 112 St. James St., Montreal, tJUebec, Canada, transfer agent, or the Toronto Share Transfer Co., Ltd., 302 Bay St., Toronto Ontario, Canada, co-transfer agent. ' • i "CAPITALIZATION—On talization number shares for from- The company on for <550- units of of 26, the record "at The '/ Subscriptions ' price $100 vame Oct. of two every of entitled. en name avoid share for par shareholders are Ventures Ltd., and The Nipisslng Mining Co. Ltd., have each agreed purchase at $1.25 per share one half of such number of the said said 1945.—V. 155, p. 258. sec— new which 1946, the to companies have been granted Of $1.25 per share ajl or any this year, 10, Ltd. subscribe the paid Baidoe (W.) Ansah & Co., Inc., New York—-Files With • the 1,477,697 Distributions one to 7, change value par will to hds been declared 6ti thb1 c&pltat holders to to Mines aar given i Mfg. Co.—Dividend Rate Increased— A- dividend >ot• 15 first $840,000 the the shareholder • , mortgage sinking fund bonds, 3JA% series due 1959, at 107 (excl. of accrued int.)__ (b) Retire a $210,000 3V2% serial promissory note due to » * Northern Trust Co., Chicago, at 100V» (excl. of (a) as stock, approximate of being Sept, 24 filed a registration statement with the SEC shares' ($1 par) capital stock. Leffler Corp., Jersey City* selling agent.^V. 163, p. 1856. .. Axeison t " * of 93,43& shares of i $891,741. In addition, company will realize approximately $1,500,000 from the sale of $1,500,000 first mort¬ gage sinking fund bonds, 3% series due 1966. Such fiinds will initially stock -Common proposed Beattie of case of Oct. . a 500,000 basis stock on expires at the close of business Warrants to In Y:T.\ the capital par business also shares Irt appli¬ gas the distribution and sale of natural gas.' '} PURPOSE^^TM^ is shares T*4; ii;, The company on for Arkansas $2 of shareholder as approximately 43,000 acres of unproven gas leases situated in River Valley, located for the most part to the west of as It share on per of solidated in Ann $303,000. and close subscribe :Axe-Houghton Fund, Inc^—Registers With SEC— leases the company, a subsidiary of Alabama Power Co., has filed with SEC a proposal to liquidate and dissolve. The company recently the $1.25 at ' ■/, - Auburn Water Co.—Dissolution— Arkansas each shares ; . ? shares, par $2, to 5,000,000 bX the creation of 2,000,000 shares of the par value subject also to the due issue of Supplementary Lettfers Patent granting such consolidation and increase prior to Oct. 7, 1946, and subject also to the approval of The Foreign Exchange Control Board, the company is offering 1,477,697 shares, $2 to the shareholders p?r $2.- of $2 preference t outstanding will become 105,575 new shares will 01 ine c,,mPany irom «,uuu,uuu snares par TJ\ capital Of the company from 3,000,000 redeemed. now other Ltd.—Plans Recapital>. IT TTTrTTTT1*1 v ^ n Jo oKT of 2,250 shares of 7% first preference shares (Quebec) . Subject to confirmnation by the shareholders of the by-law passed on Aug. 23, 1946, providing for the consolidation of "Hhout par ™lue< +rv Stock. and , by the directors the preference common common he cancellation par. present also Beattie Gold Mines •v held. Washington Counties and in territory adjacent thereto.Company,^ owns eight wells in the White Oak Gas Field and one well in the Field ' im holders— co^mo^share?0^!!^^11^^0^!.?^ Stockholders unijSsticd.T-V." 162, p. 347. T'*. ■ and Gas '}; alization and Change in Name—Rights Offered to Stock¬ shareholders shares common share Plans Five-for- > to iind Ozark Gas Fields, and serving domestic, commercial and industrial : Users directly-in certain towns in Benton, Franklin, Johnson, Logan Ozark ""'4 ■ . « in northwestern Arkansas known as areas W-' The July 2, 1929. Company is engaged primarily in the production, purfhftKP distribution chase, t.rn n Km is sin n. transmission, distribution and sale of natural Cas within and sale of natural gas within Arkansas, producing or purchasing such gas at points in or adjacent to • voted SM&^,i£SS£ c°mmon fteglstrar, City- of Chicago, Tr&nrffef agent, First National Bank Hational Bank & Trust Co., Chicago. AND each shares, $100 stitutions privately an issue of HISTORY 166,885 lor The • have inSLing*^ yci,^u snares originally oirerea to common stocKnoiaers, on the shares of ' Split-Up— The directors through of business Atlas Steels, Ltd., Toronto, Canada w made Sept. was by E. H. Rollins $13.75 per share. by This '' .V THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 r ' •••'K ' ftSJi ifdwuM JAOHaMMOD aHT suaTVO'JHfj .JATOMAVOT A tfta^gcy^gAa^r; a«i«fty ^mtedai ^ " : « or,» •//.J'.". 1584 ■- +3 I pwir' .vw*,».!»fcrj» THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE - 1946 »>«**!■*<% ■w ■'»■- The /».,.■* t» . •' .:• \\«' ••••vrx: • •• ■ >:•«!.. ■ J,T- :-sH"o. 'aV-? , V- r~/■?»■:.'<■![•'■■■"('' ■ ' . '.:', i. ' 'v :' ' . ..■' T'.-V'^X"' ' Capital Flotations in the United StatesDuringthe Month of August ; And for the Eight Months of the Calendar Year 1946 '.vy,,y—: .-yx..' •>'. • ;..•'••• •„••) -v.', the second month, the first being January, 1946, This is Corporate financing for the month of August footed up $451,109,142, the smallest recorded for any month since April and compares with $766,216,612 for July and $445,511,916 for August 1945. This is the third suc¬ cessive month in which corporate emissions have de¬ for new money operations. exceeded those, for refunding purposes | | *\ k Private placements for comprising began' aftejr the, pieak for the reached in April, when corporate offerings to¬ 19 Jf ..... j and 45.2% was we Details of New Capital Flotations 1 August footed: up $204,142,343 issues separate I ^ \ f Belpw give complete details of the capital-flota¬ of any kind brought out in that month. i tions during August including every issue during the previous 32 months in which securities issued clined below the preceding month. This sharp drop in¬ dicates an acceleration of the steady decrease in new E^ring Augustv • of«the securities offered, "jwhich month's total. year was taled $870,875,019.: .The month of marked the; sharp declines in public utility and was in March, the of Than Five $1,750,000 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. 1%% equipment trust certificates due 1947-56. Purpose, purchase of equipment. Priced to from 1% to 1.7C%, according to maturity. Offered by Halsey,-Stuart & Co., Inc.; Putnam & Co.;'First of Michigan Corp.; The First Cleveland Corp.; Mason, Moran yield Municipal financing for August aggregated $64,892,•.*' total for the month $64,207,783 was for new money and Commonwealth the towards .refunding Below S[ebt by that government. Of the financing for August aggre¬ .•v." & Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Patterson, Copeland & Kendall, Co., Inc. *7,900,660' Union RB.£% /.* ures ♦ • - Purpose, refunding. at 1,500,000 Union par.' FIGUBES BY MONTHS 1945 AND 1944 • , ' r: *$705,000 Brockton -tl944- ' v "" $ January Refunding $ New Total $ Capital $ $ $ $ „ 112,954,001 278,899,772 162,182,000 38,773,350 311,351,311 435,629,948 295,766,014 191,107,290 363,837,701 62,615,780 307,414,675 44,070,931 28,925,290 68,071,687 322,970,703 264,262,410 45,455,742 137,683,000 98,346,215 103.534,713 176,456,350 160,961,995 148,990,455 684,631,086 991,105,313 141,067,908 736,847,786 877,915,694 146,844,872 339,563,928 486,408,800 387,662,791 671,103,991 677,262,434 184,500,006 due 36,115,868 225,707,162 companies. 692,915,315 656,045,237 526,446,349 80,437,425 108,100,665 189,591,294 385,565,301 555,122,202 367,086,226 79,085,300 76,399,341 870,875,019 100,923,035 159,360,123 1,352,125 36,398,283 85,002,408 May; 1,001,293,72^ 1,262,929,011 148,913,492 382,694,367 531,607,859 1,738,141,514 2,140,844,705 295,758,364 722,258,295 1,018,016,659 199,771,028 307,350,014 . June-^---U»---------- Gas & Electric Corp. 2%% debentures, due 1956. capital purpose. Price, 102%. Sold privately to Purpose Equitable Life Assurance 254,000 Eastern Gas & 289,599,643 —— . , 121,400,691 *500,000 Derby S'sp'S^USy.-V/. ; Aprll , *2,450,000 Derby Gas & Electric Corp. 10-year 23A% debentures, due 1956. Purpose, refunding. Price, 101%.; Sold privately to Equitable Life Assuiance Society of the United States. 244,124,054 >306,474,227 ■ — >■ .■ UTILITIES : Gas Light Co. 10-year registered notes due Aug. 1, 1956. Purpose, refunding. Sold pri¬ vately to two institutional investors. ; " Total Refunding 131,170,053 47,038,901 ——— First quarter—.^.i- ; ?'-/4 New Capital $ (Mass.) 128,215,273 ; February Match Total Refunding •». ■ * —1946 . Capital <Iue Sept. 1, Awarded,to United States Steel < (Pa.) VA% equipment trust certificates due Purpose, purchase of equipment. Priced to yield to 1.70% according to maturity. Offered by Halaey, Stuart & Co. Inc. . r »>*■ ■ New ( PUBLIC 1946, Co.; Yantia RR. $11,150,000' ry: Vi * J CORPORATE OF SUMMABY & S. 0.95% < ■ F. 1947-56. from be necessary, particularly as additional private may financing is brought to light. Q'Gara and Js'ref., mtge. bond's 1st 1996. Corp. corporate financing. gate $451,109,142, of which $354,302,081 or 78.6 % was for new money and $96,807,061, or 21.4% for refunding. Alfred Inc., A fikui^s'sifibe Jan¬ present a tabulation* of we 1944, showing the different monthly amounts of Revisions of the 1946 and 1945 fig¬ uary, As noted above corporate August 1945. $684,291 for refunding. dollar in $126,PPQ>00Q Years) RAILROADS January total. of Australia 3*4% the forerunner of other loans by the Com¬ bonds and is •i- of the February total and 12.1 % 074 compared with $44,560,023 in of monwealth 28.4% foreign government loan. This consisted of a $20,000,000 financing was the the month's of feature Another . 12.1% of the April figures, 9.4% of the issues so placed industrial offerings. floating of This compared with 21.8% of the July to¬ ^ J Xong-Term Bonds and Notes (Issues Maturing Later tal, 10.6% of the June figures, 14.01% of the May total, particularly by i \>V ■ •' '.'■ ■.■■■■■■. ' August *; b*^\: , Aug. Water Society of. the Investment Co. United Secured States. 4% bonds, 1976. 1, Purpose, acquire stocks of water 100 and int. Offered by Bioren & Co. Price, '*20,000,000 Southwestern Second 796,720,685 1,444,332,083 2,241,052,768 quarter. 1,103,194,912 2,128,963,169 3,232,158,081 Six months. JiiiySeptember—i - United States; j The 766,216,612 211,613,966 96,807,061 451,109,142 107,244,173 749,921,243 338,267,743 104,820,122 705,440,793 ——— 'Third quarter——— ' 157,252,988 143,408,024 407,642,920 214,580,801 248,980,985 437,851,540 193,109,384 708,303,942 901,413,326 105,572,951 The New Life Mutual Read & 213,629,022 60,276,071 164,293,287 fered $32,909,000 ' Webster & ... . , —— Fourth quarter ' ■ 488,867,748 1,430,562,237 1,919,429,985 fir. 988,931,090 1,202,560,112 618,835,452 338,394,097 116,304,052 136,614,813 26,565,747 20,434,385 161,824,698 501,334,198 101,548,627 337,040,911 Assurance 136,738,437 Life Insurance York; 183,614,345 1,073,533,601 1,257,148,546 4,959,291,921 6,223,871,753 672,482,693 2,504,095,838 3,176,578,531 discount basis at 75, Treasury-Financing for August $2,307,568,000 in subscriptions received jor the issue of % % Treasury Certificates of Indebted¬ were Series which G-1947 offered 'on were an ex- and yield 2.90%; series F have about ,1.92% •,},vim■■. ■-."t'i&tfa i<">i ___ Treasury Department announced on Total Aug. 16 an "offering of % % .Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness A of Series in exchange par for par to H-1947 holders *of Treasury Certificates of Series G-1946, in the amount " of "$4,336,327,000, which will mature on Sept. 1, 1946. Approximately $2,300,000,000 of the maturing certificates " will be redeemed for cash and no cash be received. ; r Outside, of the above the Treasury Department in Au- •'gust confined its operations to the usual weekly sale of Treasury bills, Savings - Bonds, Tax Anticipation Notes arid Depository Bonds. : .We n present STATES TREASURY '< FINANCING Amount Dated ''-V Total 5 h for Dae • 'i - six months. ig ' «• Accepted 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills Ctfs. of indebt. U. S. Savings bds. July July July Depositary bonds— Tax Antic'n 5 July 90 5 July 11 : days 1,803,541,000 1,307,745,000 4,673,023,000 5uly ' July July j 91 days July 18 91 days July 25 14 1 year July 1 1-31 July 1 10-12 yrs, 12 years 1-31 July 2 years 1-31 July 8,153,966,000 1,305,837,000 1,308,242,000 752,985,360 7,848,000 300,463,500 , ' ; % Aug 29 92 day Treas. bills Ctfs.- of- Indebt.— U, S. Savings bds. 1 Aug 8 Aug 9 I Aug 16 Aug 15 >ug 23 1,796,174,000 91 days 1,823,956,000 91 days 91 days 1 1 1,223,496,000 590,022,949 Depositary bonds— Tax Antic'n notes- 99.905+ 8,549,671,649 99.905 + 1,804,682,000 lyear 2^07,568,000 1,302,132,000 99.904 1,223,496,000 100 - Aug 1-31 Aug 10-12 yrs.12 years r Aug 1-31 Aug 590,022,049 590,022,049 ' in 2,773,000 2 years i- 188,354,600 + 800,616,649 7,345,245,077 ■; 1946— : '• j . ^-Retired:' -' - Total for six months—~ 14,068,322,000 11,736,740,956 2,331,581,044 570,888,000 50,000,600 12,715,000 H Total n for Total for is: August eight month8_^>. rr; — "775,888,000 —. 62,715,000 713,173,000 v- 237,100,000 Total for August. •Comprise sales r 421,600,000. 23^560,000 and 213,540,000 r 398,040,000 ♦Average rate series, of on a which bank discount basis, series E have a 10-year Federal Old Age Canal Zone Retirement Fund, Comprised of three sepa maturity, to are sold on a Life System, Insurance Government notes; Fund, Fund* series . , Federal Deposit Fund, Insurance Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. & & Co., Inc.; Co.; Prank & National Island A Milwaukee, Young; Weir, Mason, Moran Knowlton Securities Co. of & & Co.; Co.; Link, Chicago, and ... ' Glass Co., Inc. 1st mtge. bonds, 4%^ due April 1, 1956. Purpose, Purchased by Pittsburgh Coke Ac (non-convertible), plant acquisition;, etc.; Chemical. Co. for investment. Co., Inc. 1st mtge. bonds, 4%%due April 1, 1956. Purposd,ffilant Purchased by Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Co. for investments^; Island *200,000 Neville series Alaska Railroad Retirement Fund, Postal Insurance Co., mill •500,000 Neville certificates and Survivors Insurance Trust Account, Life fundi *875,000 Machlett. Laboratories Inc. 1st mtge, -4% . sinking fund notes. Purpose, to handle enlarged volume of business. Sold privately to Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. Adjusted Service Certificates Fund and Unemployed Trust Fund notes sinklng 150,000 (Charles E.) Kellogg & Sons Co. 5% 15-year sinking fund 1st mtge. bonds, due July 16. 1961. Purpose, refunding. Price, 100 and int. Offered by Mohawk Valley Investing Co., Inc. 3,442,794,044 of special series certificates and mtge. Insurance Corp., and Grubbs, Scott & Co. 23,560,000 , 1st July paper 184,500,000 CJiVUI '^ervlc'd;VR^reindnt _;Fuhd,.^Foieigil' ;S»vlce .Retirement Savings rate one Offered ■; 184,500,000 sold to 74,267,870,077 de¬ and 1, 1966. Purpose, construction of pulp and by Florida subsidiary. Price, 100 and int. by Lee Higginson Corp.; Shields & Co.; Shuman, Agnew & Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Harold E. Wood and Co.; Richard W. Clarke 155,000,000 a rrrMWlbW stock 3,000,000 Hudson Pulp & Paper Corp. 3% % sinking fund debentures, due 205,000,000 Ltd. Life Co.;. First Fusz-Schmelzle & Co. 558,173,000 July— — Co., Mutual Waddell Gorman $ $ ;■ Paper Dempsey-Tegeler Net Issued - , it of v>;; Lakes Herrick, FINANCING Issued 1 Vb 2,773,000 100 share 1,400,000 Haskelite Manufacturing Co. 15-year 4%% sinking fund debentures, due Aug. 1, 1961. Purpose/ acquisition of preferred stock. of subsidiary, purchase of machinery, working capital, etc. Price, 100 and int. Offered bq[ Brailsford & Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; Straus & Blosser; 0.375 188,354,600 100 one by Grande & Co., Inc. -throught The : First' Boston Corp„ McLeod, Inc., and Wood, Gundy & Co., Inc. 188,354,600 : 15,265,810,000 11,823,015,956 0.375 due construction, (Robert H.), Inc. 4%% sinking fund deben¬ July 1, 1961. Purpose, refunding. Price, par. by E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., and Stroud & Co., Northwestern 590,022,049 2,773,000 - 0.376 1,308,007,000 1 1 ' 7,749,055,000 0.376 99.905+ 1,803,547,000 debentures, loans, (consisting of $100 of 5% bonds, 3%% series due 1966. Purpose, refunding. Sold privately to Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York and eight months— 74,267,870,077 66,922,625,000 for 0.376 1,816,484,000 fund bank :Inc.;.x' ♦4,750,000 Great •— 188,354,600 Total for July 99.905+ sinking retire due Offered -1,^23,496,900 9,215,520,860 1,305,837,000 1,315,336,000 J,313,714,000 Offered : ■ 5% Purpose, 350,000 Graupner tures, 2,773,000 7,848,000 100 92 days ; Aug 29' f Aug 1-31 Aug i 91 days Aug 22 Aug | July 17 fi I 1961. Price, $100 per unit bentures accompanied by 1,061,554,860 1,308,007,000 1,302,132,000 1,302,132,000 Notes 300,463,500 100 V X;:. . Inc. Co., & 12,373,000 8 Aug 15 Certificates a ■ 1, etc. 7,094,000 1,301,341,000 Aug 22 Aug 99.905 +♦0.375 99.905 + *0.375 Co. April 752,985,360 7,848,000 300,463,500 August— Aug & 290,000 Carney 9,215,520,860 —i 99.905 +♦0.375 W. Products Co., Inc. 1st mtge. & coll. trust 205% sinking fund bonds, due April 1, 1906. Purpose, refunding. Price, 100 and int. Offered by H. D. Ellis year ' 752,985,360 7,848,000 300,463,500 •INTRA-GOVERNMENT 2,915,697,000 100 752,985,360 Total for July-—.-I—— (, July 26 j Aug 2 505,800 A. P. ' 91 days Jun V , 258,000 1,305,129,000 Corp.; Glore, Forgan & Co,; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Harriman Ripley Sc Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Morgan Stanley & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Union Securities Corp., and The Wisconsin Co. ' $ 91 day Treas. bills. 1,305,837,000 91 day Treas. bills 1,315,336,000 91 day Treas. bills 1,313,714,000 91 day Treas. bills 1,308,007,000 1 Total 99.906 + ♦0.376 • Indebtedness % 1,891,988,000 ? 1,315,136,000 1,894,854,000 -1,310,517,000 1,767,751,000- 1,305,129,000- - ' 5,483,073,568 2,915,697,000 notes Total for July——-— Aug Aug Aug of - warrant). 56,502,677,568 July 12 July 19 - Co. Boston 1,307,745,000 1,315,136,000 1,310,259,000 1,305,129,000 2,915,697,000 1,315,136,000 1,310,517,000 CUJ ,T y.Jnn 28 Refunding July 11 July 18 July 25 July 1 July 1 Yield " — Mutual - . 51,019,604,000 1,307,745,000 1946 Price Hancock Insurance . .<• "Accepted bills Amount •/ Applied for John Life $15,000,000 Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. 2% debentures, due Sept. 1, 1S56. Purpose, plant expansion.- Price, 100% .and int. Offered by Blyth & Co., Inc.; Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; The First Few months.— 56,502,677,568 day Treas 90 Aug DURING six Total for -August——. usual tabulation: our Date • for Aug now UNITED Offered July subscriptions will The results will be given here next month. S.; Mutual OTHER INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING OF FUNDS V accepted and the balance redeemed in cash. The $125,000,000 a-.. _____ Total Amount Type of Security Dated Series A earn C, about 1.07%,. yeaj; and series a USE were U. The a A-J945, series. C-1945r. series C-1946 and series C-1947. «if« 'jdtf; Aug. 1, 1946. $1,223,496,000 of these subscriptions 12-year matur¬ a on a discount basis, at 74, and yield 2.53.%; and series G 12-year maturity, are sold at 100, and bear 2%% interest, b Comprised of separate issues, designated Treasury notes of tax series the of Co.; New York Life Insurance. Co.; notes dated Aug. 1, 1946, due 1966. Purpose, plant expenditures, etc.-Price, 100%. Sold privately to life insurance companies (see foregoing). ity, are sold have Society *29,000,000 General Motors Corp. 2%% . ^ . The Northwest¬ ern Mutual Life Insurance Co.; The Prudential Insurance Co. of America, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. tRevised. of / Motors Corp. 2%% notes dated Aug. 1, 1946, 1976. Purpose, plant expenditures. Price, 99%. Sold privately to Aetna Life Insurance Co.; The Equitable Life "X.Lx'.-v.-XJ> -V,>i X '^ ness Corp. ' *$96,000,000 General 755,450,265 364,959,844 1,427,520,628 1,865,719,008 —. Twelve months There Securities , New November--.-;——. December o:: and through York New due f 4 Co., Insurance of J Electric Light & Power Co. 2%% debentures, July 1, 1976. Purpose, refunding. Price, 100%. Of¬ by Morgan Stanley & Co.; The First Boston Corp., due V;/' i • Life Co. Inc. MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES 3,531,771,293 4,358,152,745 October. ¥ York Insurance Co. 9,000,000 Yonkers and Stone < ■'"V- ■ .■>■■' 30,208,620 ' 1,793,629,779 2,217,308,040 „ Nine months— i 57,327,813 961,535,209 445,511,916 810,260,9)5 — . - 399,673,579 366,543,033 354,302,081 of purchase privately Dillon August Public Service Co. 1st mtge. bonds, 2%% 1, 1971. Purpose, refunding ($17,500,000); properties, $2,500,000). Price, 102%. Sold to The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the series due Aug. B Glass (convertible), construction, etc. Service Corporation, '**■?}:}'4s and $27,020,800 I Li ! IJ THE.COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Volume1. 164Number-4529 'VA. v> p LAND, BUILDINGS, ETC. , Mm 168,000 Murphy Chair Co. 32,000 shares of *"'w' {Sistersof ;|Cihiiri4jrt ■ - (l%-2.50%.) serial' real estate construction. Price, 100. r 199,460 Abbott Laboratories bonds, due .iy4'<-pb. .rur-; i Offered by Norman Ward :"H""" j / ing general; corporate programs, «-«■-- ' — l rvV.<|:' I f (no cost of build- pay —to1 stock- '* ' it writers. VA. i Si •$2 5) MISCELLANEOUS ShieMs finance business. Sold privately', to Insurance Co. of New York Purpose, purchased by junderunder¬ F. S. Moseley & Co.; to & Co. Inc.; Becker Glore, >Forgan Co.; & Coij Ripley ] Ripley Harriman $6 Ladenburg, Thai-, i Brothers; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Bearie; Smith, Barney* & Co.; Allen & Co., and Kuhn, Loeb '& Co. << \ > » ,'■«!, < <i \.'-"■"ft 5 Feniier & | , *2,6(K),006 ' General Phoenix ... t. notes, due 1961/ Purpose; to handle riridrged volume business. Sold privately to Mutual Life \Insurance Co. ;.v • . -Vv'>^/Mft:, -f.P-'f;'f;i,/V vtr=- Corp. 200,000 Corp.1 11,000'7sba^e4 'oi Capital stdck (par $1). Purpose,^ working capia}. Price, $11.50 a share. Offered s/jby Ames, Emerich to Co. •' .• '. share per (with each 10 9.640,955) is and W Fine J Products, Inc. 3 Va.% 20-year Purpose, construction*' Sold to1 Northwestern •1400,000 Insurance " Co. tion J > purpose, etc. 4 ; scription Glore, Forgan & Co. and resold to I* share. per ', Assurance ' - .. - ,« • . •' ^ to -> Co., Inc.1 1 ' '• stock '*' ! ; » i *.f • \ 4 V ; etc. . by j .; ' 'f < . * ' // ' • • • , , ;. ' tive •> preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, 1 Stocks • / >' ' ' , 102.75 share per stockholders (Preferred par value are taken at par, while pre¬ value and all classes of common stock are at their offering prices.) v.r' I' stocks of ferred stock computed of stated a no R. Weeks — Gas & Electric Corp. 17,378 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, capital purposes.. Price, $23 per Share. Offered for subscription to stockholders. Republic Co., ;«£ Power Co. (Minn.) 275,600 shares of preferred stock, $3.60 series (no par). Pur¬ States cumulative vl of refunding. exchange offered for by Price, Woodard-Elwood Read & & Co. 300,000 Chemical bank of ment /•„ A. G. & Beane; Price, $99.25 720,000 Gentry, TaU £1,216 <fe. Power shares of Inc., 120,000 construction share. Offered by 1 (28,815) offered by 6ame bankers preferred stock (see foregoing).; of plant, to stock Price, Bateman, Co.; (par Price, etc. <t v H.), Inc., (par stock 33,000 shares ' $10) and 49,000 / • Offered E. by Co., Inc. Rollins H. to Sons, Inc., • stock (per 50c). Purpose, Purchased by E. H. Rollins & i--:» i i i Co., Inc. •'? 118,728 Great j Inc., to- Sons, ■ and ; to Stroud ' Corp. $16,592,891 Electric Auto-Lite (par $5). ing capital. scription to taken & by Co.; 298,971 Co. shares of stock common $55.50 Price, per stockholders. share. Offered Unsubscribed Lehman Brothers; Smith, Barney Securities Corp.; Ames, Emerich & Co., f- i Alex. mercial & Brown Investment Sons/Collin, Trust Inc.; J, to Co.; . r Dain & M. Co.; Field/Richards I • > j i Co.; The First Dom¬ Glore, Corp.; Boston •- / : Co.; Hallgarten & Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Greene & Brock; Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; . 1 e. Hirsch to Co.; Hornblower to Weeks; Kidder, Pea- , 8 : -r / body to Co.; Kuhn, Loeb to Co«; W. Lazard Freres to -Securities . Co.; Co.; Merrill, Co.; Newhard, Cook Paine, First to Co.; & Reinholdt Rothschild & to K. stock ; « r1 Schoellkopf, Hutton to & Jaffray Co.; ' Pomeroy, Inc.; , Securities . Corp.; .Corp.; Van Stroud Alstyne, Watling, Lerchen & to Co., Inc;; Co.; Wertheim to Co.; White, States common stock Spring Bumper & (par $1). Coi 128,697 Koppltz-Melchers,' |ne.v 128,697 Purpose, expansion. Price, $1 subscription to stockholders. Weld Offered y ■ ■' shares r D.>. ; f to „ - f >:"• : V;-> % 'U,, Bnmper •; Co. » •• i £ 7% 30,000' shares s 298,000. Lettgeran'' Manafactnring vv common Of . r 4% % cumulative Vconvextlble- preferred -stock Purpose, retirement of bank loans.. Price, Offered.by Dean Witter to. Co. ; r (par $50). $50 per. share. stock (par V . ' 1 - * - ' 74,500 Co. $1). Conveyer1 Co. Purpose, of shares class Purpose, working capital. (par $1). $4.per share/ Offered by Cohu•&'Torrey. 562,500 Mathews / l - $18,892,891 stock (par $2). Price/ $3 per share.' Offered ty Lewis to Stoehr, Inc. Price, $10-per share. by Dean Witter to Co. 1,500,000 United States Spring mon 30,000 capital shares purposes. of B Price, ; common -stock Price, $18.75 Miller to Co. " Roian, 20,000 shares of common $2.50 ■ 2,000 shares of class A stock (par 6% preferred stock (par $100). affairs./ Price, $500 per unit of four and one share of praerrcd. Offered Davis to Co.; to Price, $12 per share, - Offered by Boettcher and Co.; Cruttenden to Co./y Inc;£ Kiddri, :Qo.;.8teihtBros. dSjBp^cs./jadd^Straus to Blosser. $10). Purpose, additional operating capital. Offered by Urban J. Alexander Co., f ? .-V i a Purpose, working capital. Price, share, ! Offered by Mccrary, UeaibU & CO., Inc..> capital. 3,400 shares of preferred-stock (par $25). $25 Price, share. per 5% Purpose, work¬ Placed privately-by to Co. 17,000 Stevens-Arnold par). Co., Inc.. 8,500 / i shares working capital. Purpose, of stock common Price, $2 per share. Co.'' Placed privately by O'Connell ^ • convertible ,, 1,514,865 Trane Co. 45,905 shares of pose, etc. common <stock (par $2). Pur¬ refunding ($221,000); expansion; working capital, ($1,293,865). Price, $33 per share. Offered by Cruttenden & Co.; Lehman Brothers; A. C. Allyn to Co., H. Davis to Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Loewi Walston, Hoffman & Goodwin; Watling, Lerchen to Co.; White, Weld & Co.; The Wisconsin Co.; Nelson Douglass to Co.; The First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Nebr.; David A. Noyes & Co.; Wm. R. Staats Co.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Julien Collins to Co.; Henry Dahlberg & Co.; Inc.; Paul & Co.; - Garrett-Bromfield ; > >(.« < & Co.; Carter Harrison H. & Co.; Holley,. Dayton & Gernon; Kalman to Co., Inc.; Lester & Co.; Pacific Co. of California;,. and. Stern, Frank to Meyer. 300,000 TfeeSweet Products Co. (Calif.) .12,000 shares of $1.25 series preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, to Increase plant facilities; working: capital. Price, $25 per share. Offered by Mitchum, Tully. to Co.; Lester to Co.,'and Wagenseller to Durst, Inc. " 61,250 O. A/ Tyler & Coi, Inc., '490 shares .of common stock frio / par). Purpose/increase inventories; of plastic products, etc. Price, $125 per share. Offered by G. M. Rose & Co. * ' - - . • (Continued on page 1588) '.J//;; In r ■■■if;,--..? the comprehensive tables on the; following pages! we compare the August and the eight months figures with those for the corresponding periods in the four years per share.- Offered by Singer, Deane. to Scfibner; Putnam & Co.; Butcher to SLerrerd; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co., and Hayden, and ^ Corp. VO.OdO shares of common stock Purpose, capbal expenditures, reduction of bank (par shares of capital stock; per share. ' Offered for Manufacturing Co., Inc., 99,500 shares of com¬ Purpose, retire loan, working capital. 298,500 LI Falco of Purpose, retire bank loans, pur¬ chase of machinery, working capital. ' 80,000 class A 1- Co.; Co., and. The Wisconsin Co. 800,000 United stockholders. Stifel, Nico- Corp. non-cumulative of laus & Co., inc. Union: Securities G. i H. I Walker to Co.; Noel to common loans; conper share. 500 shares of corporate O'Connell the public, and preferred shares. $5,625 per share. Offered for subscription to Unsubscribed shares (33) placed privately by 1 M. Simon to Co.; Stein Bros, to Boyce; Stone to Webster r Co. of bank Price, $11 per share. ing y Securities shares in Price, $11.50 *85,000 Stevens-Arnold Co., Inc^ to first 125,000 ferred stock (par $100). Price, Offered by Hautz to direct of (see : 4 Jtnc£And Bankers Bond Co,- $100 •/. 299,381 Johansen Brothers Shoe Co., Inc., 53,221 shares of capital ; -stock. Purpose (refunding, $48,000), finance acquisition of 80% of stock of Valley Shoe Corp. ($251,381). Price, to F. L. conversion stock . -lOQJlOO Soowden, Inci./ 1,000 shares of 5% ' cumulative first-pre¬ Livingston, Williams to Co., Int., and A. H. Vogel to Co. Pacific Northwest Riter Gardner;. < Nashville Co.; in 'preferred 110,000 Shackleton Fiano Co., inc. (Ky.),'10,00d shares of.capital^ , shares Co.;. Invest¬ Peabody to Co.; Lester & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce,, Fenner & Beane; Y/'Newhard,'Codk '&'Co.rFiper/Jaffi-ay A Hopwood; Wm. C. Purpose, working capital. Offered—137,515 shares, Hat (par $1L Pawl 50,000 shares of 6% cumu¬ $5) and 50,000 shares of Chicago; Frank Knowlton to Co.; Wm. J. Mericka to Co., Inc.; G. Brashears to Co.; Hannaford & Talbot; Saunders, Stiver to Co.; Smart & Wagner; ; , C*;'»Laiigley■yto\do.;* ■ Jackson & Curtis; Pipef, Webber, Hopwood; Co.; v Turben r't'' ' ■' ; of & !'•■ I share purchased by underwriters: Gottron, Ruscell to Co.; Goshia to Co.; Dempsey-Tegeler to Co.; Merrier, McDowell to * Dolphyn; ' Carothers; to ; Go;, Inc.; Hirsch to Co.; The First Cleveland Corp.; Buckley Brothers; ' * . the reduction G.), Inc., Co.First California Unexchanged Hayden, Stone & Co,; Hemphill, Noyes to Co.; H. Hentz & Co.; stock (par 5c). 172,201 Harris, Hall & Co., Inc.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; , ' (par Co. Purpose, loan, working capital. ' (no share. , Forgan & J stock Co.; to State 840,000 Seisniogrliph % i 600.000 <C. J.) Hendry, Co. .24,000 shares. ot $Vst% cumulative I i preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, pay temporary debt ] incurred In acquisition- of predecessor. - Price, $25 per ; share. Offered by First California Co. ,r{u 4» ^ \ ) ' g lp.fi ||yv. 3,639,163 Indnstrlal Brownhoist Corp. 309,716 shares of common i stock (par $ I >. Purpose, refunding. Price, $11.75 per Drexel & Co.; Emanuel, Deetjen & Co.;. & •£>•"' *' Mills,' Inc., . to Lester Co.; the-pubiic by the company. , $*■- r inick & Dominick; ' ?', , to $1). Purpose, working capital. Price, Offered by Cnaries A. Parcens & Co. and Purpose, , Com¬ Norton :< . Inc.; Straus to Corp.; / $1).- (par $100) Engel. • ; Inc.; Bache & Co.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; J. Barth & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Ire.; Blair to Co,; Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; \ $5.75 per unit of one share of each. underwriters: Adamex . preferred common (24,484) shares fS Woolen lative sub¬ for *.>'*-' i 287,500 Hargo Purpose, payment of V-Loan, bank loans, work¬ r K" Co., and Davit, Skaggs & Co. » • to Co., Fusz-Schmeize Corp. (Mackworth ■ ACCESSORIES AND * Corp. 20,000 Shares of common $1). Purpose, working capital. Price, $8 per Issued througn the exercise of option rights, " ' • 250,000 Ryniker Douglass. & CO.;* Elworthy & Co.; Grande & Co.; Inc.; Hill, Richards to- Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Henry F. Swift to Co.; Wulff, Hansen & Co.; Cruttenden MOTORS offered as ' ■ Nelson $38,107,378 Gardner; - per share. and - • con- (par share. / 675,000 Harbor Plywood Corp. 25,000 shares of common stock (no par), r Purpose, working capital. Price, $27 per share. Offered by First California Co.; Lester & Co.; Allen & Co.; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.; as cumulative (par $10); Furpose, refunding capital ($31'1,500);. Price, $10 per Co., & 118,728 shares of'common Stock (par $1). -Purpose, drilling brine wells, working i capital, etc. Price, $1 per share. Offered for ; sub¬ scription to stockholders. . • • ' ' •; •*; j. Chemical %' of; 5 12,000 shares of common stock (par $20;. Purpose, treasury iunas. - Price, v2o per share. Offered for subscription to stockholders. : Lakes (par Mosle and Moreland. stock of ■--■-ai i. ■> • stock common 300,000 Fettibone Mulliken Corp. 18,500 shares of common reiunding. Price, $0,515. Inc., of stock bankers (par shares H.), shares atruction;. wor)tbig capital, etc» . » (Robert Herrick, by Daniel F. Rice and Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Strauss Bros.; Kalman to Co., Inc.; Newnard, Cook & Co.; Reinholdt to Gardner; Alfred O'ctara to , *9,528 Graupner Offered and 160,000 Radio-Keith-Orpheum (par 50c). Purpose, refunding. Price, $12 one share o£ preferred and l'/fe shares of of common. each. Offered cumu shares 80,000 Cutlery 50,000 Rees 6% of Hartley same stock ^ ; of A equipment, Bros., share Buckley 1,437,500 Pebble Springa Distilling - per Eichler of 10c). " $1) $6 class (par r Lynch, Pierce, Fenner W. E. Hutton & Co capital of new purchase one of stock 150,000' shares Of common stock (par 50c). Purpose, acquisition; working capital,, etc. Price, $1,875 per share. Offered by Greenfield, Lax to Co., Inc. stock unit per stock shares the shares Lester by (Robert Stroud & (par $10). Purpose, refunding. Price, $51.25 per share. for subscription to common stockholders. Un¬ offered plant. Inc.; •#/... Reinholdt; to 281,250 Payne stock common new Douglass & Co. preferred common Offered subscribed of Co.; shares common plan, * unit of & working Co.; stock and common & Co., Inc.; Merrill Securities Corp.; Whipple <5c Co. Co., and Nelson Lincoln, Neb. otter shares Union Purpose, ,, in Co. of 250,000 Becker and Bacon, 396,000 Graupner ($900,000). Co. of per Co. foregoing). stock Price, par. Offered Purpose, construct and equip Curtis; 450,000 Oberman- to Co. • 75,600 shares of common stock (par* $1). Purpose,; working capital. Price, $6 per share: Offered ; 5,942,832 Container Corp. of America 141,496 shares of capital stock. Purpose, working capital. Price, $42 per share. Offered for subscription to stockholders. Unsubscribed shares (11,346) offered by Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Drexel to Co.; exchange for $4.50 and $4.25 preferred stock. Unexchanged shares (17,286) offered ;by Glore, Forgan to Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; William Blair to Co.; Central Republic Co., Inc.; The Milwaukee Co.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Harris, Hall & Co., Inc.; Stern Brothers to Co.; Harold E. Wood and Co.; Allison-Williams Co.; Barret, Fitch & Co., Inc.;; Julien Collins to Co.; Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; C. 8. Ashmun Co:, ahd First Trust 2,624,820 working capital. preferred to Pomeroy, Rogers to Co.; A/M. Kidder to Co.; Hall, Tattersall & Co.; Stirling, Morris to Bousman; Estes, Snyder to Co., Inc.; Irving J. Rice & Co.; Enyart, Van Camp to Co., Inc., and, Link, Gorman to Co., Inc. / common stock > j , loans Process (par $1). 5,955,000 Otter Tail Power Co. 60,000 shares of $3.60 cumulative preferred stock (no par). Purpose/refunding ($5,055,000),. Offered 5% of &'Torrey; First Washington Maxwell, Marshall to Co.; Morgan $1.20 per share.' Offered for subscription to stockholders. Unsubscribed shares offered by Stone to Youngberg. / lative divs. convertible & Inc.,.. 60,000 Cohui series $5 Dillon, retirement cumulative B (par $100). Purpose, by the corporation. $102.75 per share. Offered in preferred. Unexchanged shares Co. Inc.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; Alrastedt Brothers; Baker,- Watts & Co.; Baker, Weeks & Harden; Barret, Fitch & Co., Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Boettcher to Co.;,- Courts to Co.; R. 8. Dickson; & Co., Inc.; Dominick & Dominick; Elworthy & Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; Foiger, Nolan Inc.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Hallgarten & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; J. J. B. Hilliard & Son; Hornblower 'to Weens; W. E. Hutton to Co.; Johnson, Lane, Space & Co., Inc.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Laurence M. Marks to Co.; McDonald & Co.; Morgan Stanley to Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; Park-Shaughnessy & Co.; R. W. Pressprich to Co.; Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.; Reinholdt & Gardner; Rotan/ Mosle and Moreland; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Chas. W. Scranton & Co.; I. M. Simon to Co.; Stern Brothers to Co.; Swiss American Corp.; Wertheim & Co.; White, Weld & Co.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Harold E. Wood and Co., and pose, class Jackson Hutton share.^Offered by Herrick, Waddeii 300,000 Central Manufacturing Corp., Roanoke, Va. 3,000 shares 28,256,250 Northern Co., shares preferred Blosser; Inc.; (par $10). Purpose, general corporate purposes. Price, $10 per share: Offered for subscription to stockholders. ' & ($488,500); , Purpose,1 capital improvements. Price, $19.50 Offered for subscription to stockholders. (par $15). per share. Central Glass 60,000 Price, $10.10 Amott, Baker vertible ? Gilman & Co.; Hornblower to Weeks; 265,300 Belden Manufacturing Co. 26,530 shares Of 871,614 Iowa Public Service Co. 44,693 shares of common stock j Harden; corporate , - Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Julien Collins & Co.; Ingalls to Snyder; Maine Securities' Co.; Pacific Co. of California, and H. M. Payson & Co. i,' ,l ■ . ; ;/v, • $399,694 Derby , & and 800,000 Obermati shares by Coffin to Burr, Inc.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Kidder, Peabody to Co.; E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc.; W. Pressprich to Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Charles H. ,/ Unsubscribed - common Clarke Corp.; Henry Heriman to CO.; Perrin, West to Winslow, Inc.; Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc., and George D. B. Bonbright to Co. Inc.; Baker, UTILITIES share). per an any D. Cerf Co., Inc. W. ; loan offered par PUBLIC $100 share Purpose, refunding ($1,184,750); corporate pur¬ ($154,000)./ Price, $15.75 per share. Offered by Lee Higginson Corp.; Shields & Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; F. S. Moseley & CO.; Sulzbacher, Granger & Co.; Skall, Joseph, Miller & Cp.; Whiting, Weeks & Stuobs; Richard ; . constituent companies. Price, div. Offered for subscription to and (at will purchase per poses \ incurred .in acquisition of • purchaser to $2.50). cuniula- bank pay {Schoellkopf, 1,338,750 Newmarket Mfg. Co. 85,000 shares ;• 4,500^000 Bates Manufacturing .Co«S 45,000- shares' Of i4Mt % i S'*'' il Co.; Waddell & Co., Inc. 1 credits. : & Purpose,; construction - Inc., and Johnson, Lane, Space ' ,' cue per share. Offered for subUnderwritten by Loewi to C6.; stockholders. \ : 606,000 Neville Island to Co.; Hincks Bros, to Co., Purpose,.sup¬ stock plant Price, Cc>5 ^ Webster Securities Corp.; Estabrook & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson to Cuttls; Putnam & Co.; Chas. W. Scranton & Sold privately to Equitable Life Society of the United States, i i :ri |" ' ;. • / bank plement - Co.^Cooley to Co.; E. T; Andrews & Co.; McDonald to Co.; Neergaard, Miller & Co.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Fahnestock 5.-year loan. ♦$35,000,000 Commercial Credit Co. 1% % common The Wisconsin Co:;-Cruttenden & Co.; Nelson Douglass to Co.; A. G.'Edwdrd3 & Sens; Bell, Farrell, Stebbins Inc.; George D. B. Bonbright & Qo.; Braun, Monroe and Co.; The Marshall Co.; McKee and Jaeckels/ and Riley to : i' 1,640,700 Associated" Spring^ Corp. 54,690 shares of common stock / ! *•! I • (par $10). Purpose, plant addition. Price, $30 per share. Offered by Lee Higginson Corp.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Eastman,1 Dillon to Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Stone & MISCELLANEOUS Price. Price, $26.75 to Reynolds t reduc¬ purchaser at $105 one shares ^ Higginson, Corp.; Paine,-Webber, /„ of capital ' and Including Five Years) . shares improvements, / (Issues Maturing Up to 1 Short-Term Bonds and Notes 116,926 Purpose, additions, bank loans, etc.1 Price,; $85 per share. Offered subscription to 'stockholders. Unsubscribed shares (3,503); scld ;tq Hornblower &, Weeks (1,752 shares) and $7,600,000 • of for serial notes. Mutual Life ' / American Home Products Corp; *167,815j stock (par $1). or 1 * 2,000,000 Sun Ray Drug Co. ^5-yeay 3y2% debentures, Aue Aug- 1. . 1961. Purpose, repay loan used in purchase of constituent company stock, acquisition, working capital. Price, $104 and int. Offered by Eastman, Dillon .& Co. shares time within five years). Offered by Floyd / . Cellulose J J,685,250 Nekoosa-Edwards Paper 1 Co; 63,000 shares of hfi / ®tock (par $25). Purpose, increase inventories, 126,500 Aerbvox 6f of i-, < .. j . ?■' $ii. (par capital ohe warrant giving the' right additional share of; common stock at $7 ' '} !' r 1 ! Lehman i working Purpose, - refunding ($61,030), cost of equipment, working capital, eta t$i,139,000). - Co.; Ific.;™ H(dder, ^Peabody. &/CO^; & mann G. & to, Co,, 1953. Mutuial Life notes, .due Co, »3junior Investment 1,200,000 National holders.' Unsubscribed" shares (3,92*3) j*'*1?/ stock common Furpose, rehabilitation of plant, HI *•-* | ($6,989,460). purposes •* stock common Purpose, ieiunding ($3.2iO,000), \ ' par). , shares of 169,991 year preceding, comparison. thus affording -- ~ r 4 a f ° five • 60,380 2,0,0 2,05,0 t 49,25,0 47,195,810 "• 2,0 ,0 39,7180 Total • 2, 0 , 0 16,7380 5,018,0 1,0 ,0 -1942 Refundi g 6,018,0 49, 250 2,6 3,0 58,60 0 $ 1,0 ,0 Capit l 5,30 1,20,0 2,05,0 64,180 3, 0 , 0 6,018,0 2,05 ,0 2,0 ,0 37,0 0 2,05 ,0 4,532810 103,28 1,0 7, 54 17, 93 50 14,8750 21,5820 15,7680 10, 0 Refundi g 69,31 0 10, 0 6,40 , 0 16,50 0 2,718,0 10,740 14,87v50 28v,16748 14,75 19 -194S 2,05 ,0 2,0 ,0 39,7180 6,40 , 0 13,20 0 1.0 ,0 1,20 , 0 •* - New 2,05 ,0 Capit l 14,92,0 "6937950 7,517,54 63,0 0 18,21704 5,790, 0 45,0 0 1,07,54 41,593 50 5,20, 0 3,0 ,0 10, 0 45,0 0 34,280 "~ 6~37O65 $ 8,21 ,704 5,790, 0 ^457/10L 7,345,9 0 5,2 0, 0 — 3,o 76o VoXiM New f. - #Govea-•rFHngmdnicyatl.fTUSFTMNOHAFIHYUENEGIRVEDSR1-9149?i^4jo3CoeatfCpounaiweNltCdRfpuaiwenlgfpunlgg$81.2148*2,5w70,d5T0s7.»OK30!8Z~:"—*•"~M-'■Z#—_/4873698,408156v21,2„4~ZiS63't*Zflisoz"e^—;.4,1t0515,0036832489573 41204751389,,50387,69465 LAFMOITMNUOAFHUYCNGDPIERVLSR 206,70 14,907130 27,40385 Refundi g 138, 50 S[oiM34 7,~193Z56 1,081,08 20,6 0 4,560 23 ZRTeNCfouantepdaiitwlgl:$$jf.•-3269176,,3840,82514050 73€85,7^1846659,0_06^12,,483043938^5 789,70 25,89031 9,823,540 797,80 37,29145 127, 0 28,1 08 56,18765 6,50,0 26,8~1Z5 42,310985 20,3150 25,740 $ —194 9,823,540 4,587,50 1,2 97834 20,3150 65,24 92 108, 0 2,50 3,268,3 4 5,0 ,0 z z rz z 31,78990, 52,90 531 1,50,0 l,o Zo 9,8237540 15,79 80 ; 13,246 10 4,62,082 31,46712 1,789,452 20,6 0 7,358,0 5,019,534 i,o 7o 32,90 0 84,028916 85,240 14,79210 58,62 082 3.ob7o 79,62712 6,789452 9,368,051 16,28 70 40,962403 75,0 0 109,835 0 56,0 82 13,96051 63,750 19,701 Z1ISNUE 0,93 65,0 — 4135078,,,2246974 FGFACOOVERREPNMIGNATT,, fbsrfuotomuniicapaltens"dydes •. manufctrig hoeldticng., ■V-.Notes—. manufctrig hoeldticng., ~ZAry etc.—L- ^manufctrig "'i-v■•r—.^hoeldticng, — manufctrig - hoeldticng., «tCapi l ' „ 64,1760 32718^40 10,348073 S New 107,243 7.1 L*s.i37,2015,. - 14,569. 451,0942 20,"o Zo :32,59•0 64,892074 1,0 ,0 569,21 6 19,35480 35,0 . 0 59,176250 152,8 092 20, 0 32,90 354•,02 81 ■-,« $ Capitl 160,7940 35,0 0 16,74250 14,76381 New 64,207 83 1,0 ,0 • ■ y::-r 419,50 864 35,9607 1,76251 """ 2S3l4:Capi:t ,250 9;650 voZoV2-1*,650 . 4254,0— Z Z ;1— CHAR TE ^OOOgfJ 3 40 ,0 0 5,4 3,940 53,49621 7,90 , 0 65, 9107 242^ 0 89,T46i24 18,50 81 3,250, 0 5,425,308 143,892 1 68,91 458 30 ,0 0 425,0 24,60 13,846724 354,02 81 17,42051 40 ,0 5,4 3,940 96,8071 . V New 16,3170 43,06 513 10,24 0 4,3 ,710 2,570, 0 3,o 76o 65,71 21 3,09,452 1,50, 0 17,89 0 • 1 1946 2,09 12 1,789,452 30 ,0 35,0 0 35,0 0 38,10738 18,9281 59,370 9 "642760 94,60764 21,0432 1,50 71,06378 143,892 1 86,39150 30 , 0 425,0 0 642,60 137,290 64 ' 42,3 0 1,06421 4,750, 0 SOUM FARY 1C1696,8071 84,29.1 50,432 ONOGARRPENUFPWAITDEf-9V4——5_NTeRafoeeupfntiutwdandllgig 71107,,,294500193.72,1,930500 ZZ1Z___.I!!Z1,05 42357,6,078880^163,2,75500 425,0—- ZZZl.TsoZ537,,4680186_00 29247034,,115088 2,546,210 125 .• •> 7,60 , 0 30 ,0 3 35,0 0 35,0 i0 2,17,308 18792,81 47,654 8 160,7940 ■3 r- : ? AOFUGST >,boanndds stock stock :-i.f , stock stock foreign- bonanontdesds. . stock stoc-k corpa_tej toal fdiignnuclroouedste OFAUGST Lboonnagno-ttdeerssm. Corp ateGovernmtforegoviegr—nnmtLGoaoaagnvncdie,s.•M&unicCpal—t—Stes,,SPotsaeeisn LBoNnogoa-tnTeedsr-ms ,■./ utile—-s. esccottoepa.llr,,,Eqmuainpufmcenets anodri indausntrdl .bueildtncgs, ——tItnrrvuaesdtsminng,, -.Miscelanou v.^ BShoorant-Tdesm utiles.— scectooeptall,,,Eqmuanipufmcterenst anodie indausntrdl bueitcld.n,—g*s, Itntvrreausdtsminngt,,Miscelanous r■ J"^'f-hIy. .RV'"a-■il'r,vo;Vd-s-Z uLtiles scctooepall,,,Equmaipnumfcetnrets anodie indausntrdl '"-t,w■ 1.;'-—4.-i, .—Ittnrrvaeusdtsminng,,Miscelan—ous :'■ utiles. scecotoeptall.r,,,Eqmuainpumfent aacensodri induasntrdl bueildtncgs, Inttvrreaustdmsinng,,Miscelanous csoerpcuraitte Its MONTH Domestic— Long-term Short-em Pref red Com on Candi — Short-em Pref red Com on Other Long-term Short-em Pref red Com on <r MONTH Total Can dian Other Grand •These Farm Railroads Public Iron, United - Motors Other Land, Rub er Oil '-Ship ng Total Railroads Public Iron, " ■• • ' Tota,l Motors Other Land, *; V'- Stocks— ■/, : Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Ship ing RnHher ' otal— Railroads Public Iron, T ; Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ng"— Total 95l0O 295,697 145,0 4,6 50 2,53 20 28,1 875 840,62314 2,0,0 . iM'ju 194i2 ... 1,0 ,0 Refundig 5,S8013,580 _™.. 4^8310 95 2,63150 Capit l 27",80 0 1 ,86420 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0 194,5680 18,37450 2,015,0 New Total 9^933'01,46,568i-883^5.C7rW7USItBNPhMpnaovlaxoeienrcswtnfdde.l 21,,^590366•734471 oecfJogibdtliihgeantfts,ns 62^948,01 flncudes 520, 0 150, 0 Capit l 36,250 1,908 0 3,250, 0 4876,197 15,20 2,05,0 S* v New Total 10, 0 YFA3EMFTITUINOSUVGNDHO1RHASR.ED IGOCNSORREPUUPFWEIAT ACHNARDTE 750, 0 914,3780 1,607 ,41 198,56082 876bd^65 743,6280 25,89452 3,57,0 49,850926 l57382~0 203,56237 3,547891,30 Total 8250 1,387 193,402 "237,50 36 19, 053,2150 3,09.72 4l320O:8'4,V3152 2,8'6305 360, 0 -89,30 2,5381 5,12,08 7/62150 389,615 64,09754 16,841206 670510 19,528175 721,56 30 Capit l New Capit l 374,8 14 26,15 62 109^58 60 73, 152 37,103 0 6,502,50 12.047,30 1,021,801 1,421 37 32,71 9 604,380 984,20 42,50 0 137,50~6O 273,6058 589,0 9,584,0 41, 450 leuiroa 106,9250 2,80573,80 Total New 34,530 270, 1609 38,0 62 2457 ,842 645, 374 98,59673 1,72 50 50,27193 1,021,801 16,051. 2 41,92 0 50 ,0 0 34,530 185,7640 17,50 137/501 120,6 942 72,31573 5,25,0 40,9450 6,90,0 84,09873 705, 1294 $ 1,8240,26 8AEUNGD1STNBoteoa*—nd* utiles™—■— eccotopal,,manuf—ctres •oie imnaadnuufnscttrdrigl beuildtcngs, ~— htteroralutdcisn.g,, NBotoea*n—d* ecco»opa.rl,,manufctres—, acesori inmadanuusnftcrtdrlig buetc.™i—l-d-ngs, « ——httoreraludtcisn.g,, — .•V; r—-etccco.oparl,,mnuf—t- acesori—. inmadnuunsfatcrdtrilg beuticld—..T—ngs, «■—- —r—.hettorraltudcisng,, — utiles—eccotopa.rl,,manuf- acesoriinmdaaunusnftcrtdrilg bueildtncgs, . httrroeauftidslinn<gg,,, -. csoercpuraitte MONTHS Long-Term ste l, Equipment Maontodrs Rub—er : Investmn Miscelanous Short-Tem Railroa—d.s utiles ste l, Equipment Maontodrs 8 , Public Iron, Other Oil■ Land, Public Iron, Other -,dnaL RubIer Ship ing Investmn Miscelanous — Stocks— Total Railroads util es ste l, Equipment and Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ng Investmn Miscelanous Total- - - -Total ste l, Equipment and — Investmn Miscelanous Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Total H\, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1538 Monday, September 30, ■m Rhoades 6c Co.; Laurence M. Marks 6c Co.; Marx 6c Co.; Newburger 6c Hano; Paine, Webber, Jackson 6c Curtis; Silberberg 6c Co.; I. M. Simon 6c Co.; Stein Bros. 6c Boyce; Victor, Common, Dann 6c Co.; G. H. Walker 6c Co.; White, Weld & Co.; The Wisconsin Co., and F. S. Yantis Sc'Co,, lnc,!-1 (Continued from page 1585) 6,000,000 United State# Plywood Corp. 60,000 shares of 3%% cumu¬ lative preierred stock, series A (par $100). Purpose, rexunding (*2,458,310); cash funds ($3,541,690)^-Price. »i02.75 per snare ana div. Offered by Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner 6c Beane; Smith, Barney dc Co.; Union Securities Corp.;Hemp- 2,210,000 Schuster McCormick & Co., and Piper, Dean Witter & Co.; Kebbon, Jaffray & Hopwood. 250,000 U-Tote'm Inc. 25,000 shares of 5 Va ^cumulative preferred stock (par 510). Purpose, construction; working capital, etc. Price, $10.25 per share and div. Offered by B. V. Christie & Co. ft 249,285 VoJtar ' of common stock (par $1). for funds expended in acqui¬ Price, $3 per share. Offered by Mercier, McDowell & Dolphyn. Purpose, shares 83,095 Corp. relmbuse by Blyth 6c Co., Inc. ' & CO. Co.; Lynch, Pacific Webber, Paine, Co.; The Beane; 6c Fenner Pierce, Northwest Plywood Corp. 106,235 shares of common stock Price, $27 per share. Offered by First Cali¬ 6c Co.; Allen 6c Co.; Bateman, Eichler 6s Co.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.; Nelson Douglass 6e Co.; Elworthy 6c Co.; Grande 6c Co., Inc.; Hill, Richards 6c Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Henry F. Swift & Co.; Wulff, (no 5% Investment 12,500 shares of stock (par $20). Pur¬ working capital, etc. Price, Co. (Texax) expansion business; of ' Deane $22 MISCELLANEOUS Corp. 200,000 shares Purpose, furnish capital to companies principally engaged in new enterprises. Price, $2o per share. Offered by Estabrook 6c Co., and Harriman Ripley & Co. Development $1). 297,000 British Industries Corp. 99,000 shares of capital stock (par $1). Purpose, working capital. Price, $3 per share. Offered by Strauss Bros., and Stubner 6s Co. 750,000 Butler's, Inc., 30,000 shares of 4Va% cumulative preferred (par $25), with stock purchase warrants attached. Purpose, refunamg ($430,000); modernization of existing units; working capital, etc, ($320,000). Price, $26.50 per share and div. Ofxered by R. S. Dickson 6s Co.; Courts 6c Co.; Clement A. Evans & Co./lnc.J Johnson, Lanei Space 6s 6c stock • 287,500 Butler's, Inc., 25,000 shares of Purpose, working Offered (see by same capital, as Price, offered stock $11.50 the stockholders. 000). v $52.50 per share. shares) for convertible 5% Price, 1,000,000 Western stock Frozen Foods Inc., Co., 100,000 shares 8,820,000 Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp. 420,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $21 per share. -Offered by Lehman Brothers; Goldman, Sachs 6c Co.; Abraham 6c Co.; Adamex Securities Corp.; Allen 6c Co.; A. C. Allyn 6c Co. Inc.; Ames, Emerlch 6c Co., Inc.; Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Inc.; Bache 6c Co.; Bacon, Whipple 6c Co.; Baker, Weeks & Harden; Bateman, Eichler 6c Co.; Bear, Stearns 6c Co.; A. G. Becker 6c Co. Inc.; Blair 6c Co., Inc.; Blyth 6c Co., Inc.; Boettcher and Co.; George D. B. Bonbright 6e Co.; J. C. Bradford 6c Co.; Buckley Brothers; Burr 6e Co., Inc.; Butcher 6c Sherrerd; H. M. Byllesby 6c Co., Inc.; Central National Corp.; Chaplin 6c Co.; Richard W. Clarke Corp.; Clayton Securities Corp.; Commercial Investment Trust Inc.; Courts & Co.; Cruttenden 6c Co.; Davis, Skaggs 6e Co.; Dempsey-Tegeler 6r Co.; Andre de Saint-Phalle 6c Co.; Dominick & Dominick; Francis I. duPont 6c Co.; Eastman, Dillon 6c Co.; Emanuel, Deetjen 6c Co.; Clement A. Evans 6c Co.'; Farwell, Chapman 6c Co.; First California Co. Inc.; The First Cleveland Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; FirstSouthwest Co.; Glore, Forgan 6c Co.; Goodbody 6e Co.; W. D. Gradison 6c Co.; Graham, Parsons 6e Co.; Granbery, Marache 6c Lord; Halle 6c Stieglitz;. Hallgarten 6c Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co. Inc.; Ira Haupt 6c Co.; Hayden, Stone 6c Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 6c Cb.; H. Hentz 6c Co.; Henry Herrman 6c Co.; Hill, Richards 6c Co.; Hirsch 6c Co.; Hornblower 6c Weeks; Jenks, Kirkland & Co.; Johnson. Lane, Space and Co., Inc.; Johnston, Lemon 6c Co.; Kalman ; 81 Co., <Inc.; Kebbon, McCormick 6c Co.; A. M. Kidder 6c Co.; Kidder, Peabody 6c Co.;. Kuhn, Loeb 6c Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; Lawson, Levy 6c Williams; Lazard Freres 6c Co.; Lester 6c Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades 6c Co.; Irving Lundborg 6c Co.; Mannheimer-Egan, Inc.; Laurence M. Marks 6c Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.-; McDonald 6c Co.;-Gor¬ don Meeks 6c Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner 6c Beane; Metropolitan St, Louis Co.; Moore, Leonard 6c Lynch; Nashville Securities Co.; Newburger 6c Hano; The Ohio Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Pain?, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Peltason, Tenenbaum Co.; Piper, Jaffray 6c Hopwood; Edward A. Purcell 6c Co.; Putnam 6c Co.; Quail 6* Co.; Reinholdt 6c Gardner; Riter & Co.; The RobinsonHumphrey Co.;' E. H. Rollins 6c Sons Inc.; Dallas Rupe & Son; Schwabacher & Co.; Scott 6c Stringfellow; Chas. W. Scranton 6c Co.; Shields & Co.; Silberberg 6e Co.; Sills, Minton 6c Co., Inc.; I. M. Simon 6c Cd.; Singer, Deane 6s Scribner; Starkweather 6c Co.; Stein Bros. ■ 6c Boyce; Stern Brothers & Co.; Stix & Co.; Straus 6c Blosser; Stroud 6c Co., Inc.; Swiss American Corp.; ; Townsend, Dabney 6c Tyson; Tucker, Anthony 6c Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Victor, Common* Dann. 6c Co.;. G.'H. Walker tt Co.; Watling, Lerchen & Co.; Weil 6c Co.; The Wisconsin Co.; cumu¬ Pur¬ Price, of , 5% Purpose, refunding ($500,000); general funds ($500,000). Price, $10 per share and div. Offered by First California Co. $94,690,764 i - Offered by Scott, 134,300 Purex Corp., Ltd., 7,900 shares of common stock (t>ar $1). Price, $17 per share. Offered by Blyth 6c Co., Ind? Offered in' exchange preferred stock. Un- cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $10). J / shares of common 715,000 Petersburg & Hopewell Gas Co. 55,000 stock (par S10). Price, $13 per share. Horner 6e Mason, Inc. exchanged and balance offered by Blyth & Co., Inc. f > 1,200,000 Pep Boys—Manny, Moo & Jack 160,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $7.50 per share. Offered by Newburger 6c Hano and Kobbe, Gearhart 6c Co. stock stores. to share. Consumers. Cooperative Inc., 17,500 .shares .of (par $20). Purpose, establishment of retail $20 per share. Offered in Chicago area common for (20,779) refunding ($520,000); working capital, etc. ($1,480,- pose, (par $1). per preferred foregoing). 350,000 Chicago Miller & Co 576,823 Murphy Chair Co. 104,877 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $5.25 per share. Offered by The Banker® r-ft ^ Bank Co., inc., and Cruttenden & Co. v ; Co. (10,400 eommon etc. bankers subscription shares 2,000,000 S and W Fine Products, Inc., 40,000 shares of 4% lative preferred stock, convertible series (par $50). Co., Inc., and Rauscher, Pierce & Co. •; common stock (par $2). working capital, etc. Price, Offered share. per shares ofiered by Glore, Forgan 6c Peabody 6c Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann 6c Co.; Lazard, Freres 6c Co.; Smith, Barney 6c Co.; White, Weld 6c Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; Blair 6c Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Dean Witter 6c Co.; Hayden, Stone 6c Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 6c Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; W. E. Hutton 6c Co.; F. S, Moseley 6c Co.; Wellington 6c Co.; The Wisconsin Company; Bacon, Whipple 6c Co.; First California Co. Inc.; Graham, Parsons 6c Co.; Francis I. duPont 6e Co.; Doolittle, Schoellkopf 6c Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades 6c Co.; Kebbon, McCormick 6c Co.; The Illinois Company; Loewi 6c Co.; Maynard H. Murch 6c Co.; Piper, Jaffray 6c Hopwood; Rauscher, Pierce 6c Co. Inc.; Straus 6c Blosser; Sutro 6c Co.; Bingham, Walter 6c Hurry; Buckley Brothers; Dempsey 6c Co.; Fred W. Fairman 6c Co.; First Securities Co. of Chicago; Hill, Richards 6c Co.; Holley, Dayton 6c Gernon; Julien Collins 6c Co.; Miller, Kenower 6c Co.; Mullaney, Ross 6c Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Sills, Minton & Co., Inc.; Stern Brothers & Co., and Woodard-Elwood $642,600 & Conveyer Co. 10,000 shares of common stock Price, $18.75 per share. Offered by Singer, Scribner; Putnam 6e Co.; Butcher 6c Sherrerd; cf bank loans; Co.; Blyth 6c Co., Inc.; Hallgarten 6c Co.; Kidder, 242,600 Tyer Rubber Co. 9,704 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, working capital. Price, $25 per share. Offered for subscription to stockholders. Underwritten by Harriman Rlpiey 6c Co., Inc. (par 263,037 prepay Unsubscribed bold privately to a single buyer. stock Inc., Purpose, Co. 4,000 shares of $4.25 cumulative pre? stock (par $100). Purpose, refunding. Price, Research behalf of Higginson Corp. *$400,000 Tyer Rubber capital on 93,750 Moore Drop Forging Co. 7,500 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $12.50 per share, Offered by Lee man. of shares common Doolittle, Schoellkopf 6c Co., and Hayden, f per share. Offered for subscription to stockholders. Unsubscribed shares offered by Schneider, Bernet 6c Hick¬ 5,786,814 Spiegel, $5,000,000 American 6c 70,000 under "Miscellaneous Stocks" above). $20 RUBBER preferred $1). (par convertible cumulative preferred pose, offered as company (see Witter 6c Co., and Harold JS. Wood 6c Co. 250,000 Southwestern v holders. $100 per share, $2). (par bankers 187,500 Mathews OIL Realization Corp. 150,000 shares of common stock. Purpose, acquisition of oil and gas properties and working capital. Price, $2. per share. Offered to stock¬ $300,000 Mar-Tex Cruttenden 6c Co., and Davis, Skaggs 6c Co. Heller & Co. 10,000 shares of common stock Price, $16.75(per share. Offered by same 167,500 (Walter E.) Corp.; Watling, Lerchen 6c Co.; The Wisconsin Co.; Dean ; par). Hansen & Co.; 6c Piper, Jaffray 6e Hopwood; E. H. Rollins 6c Sons, Stern Brothers 6c Co.; Stone 6c Webster Securities Inc.; : fornia Co.; Lester Curtis; $59,370,709 " 2,868,318 Harbor Milwaukee Jackson ■ 360,000 Gentry 9c Co. 60,000 shares of common "stock (pat $1). Price, $6 per share. Offered by Lester 6e Co.; Bateman, Eichler <& Co., and Nelson Douglass & Co. (par $10). -Merrill treasury sitions; working capital, etc. 98,800 General Phoenix Corp. 3.800 preferred stock, $1.50 series (par $25), Price, $26 per share. Offered , by Reynold® (fed.) ,$ Co., Inc., 85,000 shares of common Purpose, general funds. Price, $26 per share. Offered by Goldman, Sachs 6c Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; American Securities Corp.; Bacon, Whipple 6c Cor, A. G. Becker 6c Co., Inc.; Blyth 6c Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Clayton Securities Corp.; Paul H. Davis 6c Co.; R. S. Dickson 6c Co., Inc.; Clement A. Evans 6c Co., Inc.; The First Boston Corp.; Morris F. Fox & Co.; Glore, Forgan 6c Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 6c Co.; Johnston, Lemon 6c Co.; Kalman 6c Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody 6c Co.; Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; Loewi 6e Co.; stock hui, i*oyes & Co.; K, H, Rollins 66 J3ons; Shields & Co.; First California Co.; Hornblower 6c Weeks; Riter 6c Co.; ■ 1,063,200 General Outdoor Advertising Co., Inc., 44,300 shares of common stock (no par). Price, $24 per share. Offered ' [ by the company. • 4,500,000 Family Finance Corp. 90,000 shares ot 4Va% preference stock (par convertible Purpose, refunding ($3,993,940); cash funds ($506,060). Price, $55 (flat). Offered In exchange for outstanding $1.50 cumulative preferred stock, series A and B. • Unexchanged Ehares offered by E. H-. Rollins & Sons, Inc.; G. H. Walker 6c Co.; Blair 6s Co., Inc.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Riter 6c Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Stroud 6s Co. Inc.; Whiting, Weeks Stubbs; Courts 66- Co.;' Cruttenden 6s Co.; The and Co.; John¬ & Co.; Barrow, Leary & Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; Straus & Blosser; H. P. Wood 6c Co.; Wyatt, Neal 6e Waggoner; Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc,; Reynolds 6s Co., and .Goldman, Sachs 6s Co. . Lemon refunding. ' stock . Corp. (111.) 60,000 shares of class A common (par $1). Purpose," additional working capital. Offered! by Daniel F. Rice 6s Co. ' stock fund3. & Co, 10,000 shares of 4% cumulative $100) with non-detachable common (par purchase warrants. Price, $101 per & Co.; Prescott & Co., Inc.; & " R. t. of, 10-year ZVa% bonds, due refunding. Price, 100 and int. Offered by Morgan Stanley & Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; A. E, Ames: favea:/ lao4 Auchlncloss; Parker & Redpath; Bear, Stearns 6c Co.; A. G. Becker 6c Co. Inc.; Blair 6c Co., Inc.; William Blair 6c Co.; Blyth 6c Co., Inc.; Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge 6c Co.; Alex. Brown 6c Sons; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Clark, Dodge 6c Co.; Julien Coxlins & Co.; The Dominion Securities Corp.; Drexel 6c Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Estabrook 6c Co.; ■ The First Boston Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; Folger, Nolan Inc.; Goldman, Sachs 6c Co.; Harriman Ripley 6c Co., Inc.; Harris Hall 6c Co. (Inc.); Hayden, Miller 6c Co.; Hayden, Stone 6c Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 6c Co.; J. J. B. Hilliard 6c Son; Hornblower 6c Weeks; W. E. 1, Commonwealth 1956. Purpose, - Dean a|r.jV Young, Weir, Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner 6c Beane; S. Moseley 61 Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson 6c Curtis; W. Pressprich & Co.; E. R. Rollins 6c Sons Inc.; L. F. Doolittle, Schoellkopf Rothschild Tra ™Sutro K Co.; Salomon Bros. Hutzler; & I * ' 5,C"r-.' V< / ?i ' y X V n • % 5C , per share. Dillon Offered by F. 65 Eberstadt & Co., common stock Price, $16.75 Inc.; Eastman V < Spring Corp. 65,000 shares of common stock (par $10). Price, $30 per share. Offered by Lee Hig¬ ginson Corp.; Smith, Barney 6c Co.; Eastman, Dillon 6e Co.; Goldman, Sachs 6c Co.; Stone 6c Webster Securities Corp.; Estabrook 6c Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson 6c Curtis; Putnam 6c Co.; Chas. W: Scranton 6e Co.; Cooley 6c Co.; E. T. 1 ' & Andrews 6e Co.; McDonald 6c Co.," Neergaard, Mil.er 6s Co.; Spencer Trask 6c Co,; Fahnestock 6c Co.; Hincks Bros. 6s Co.; Stix & Co.; Ferris & Co., Inc.; Bingham, Walter 6c Hurry; Gordon Meeks & Co.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Peters, Writer ,, ; > . ■ ,, Christensen; Inc.; A. M. Kidder iSn.y & Co-; Lester & Co.; The & Co.; Co., Inc., and Johnson, Lane, Space and Co.* Inc. Tucker, Ohio Company; Mead, Miller & Co.; E. W. Clucas 6s Co.; Morgan & Co.? Sutro 6c Co.; Withcrspoon and Co., Inc.; Chace, Whiteside & War¬ ren . & 575,000 Butler's, Price, , Bottling stock Price, $1 Co., mon, stock (no Inc. (par $1). per share; 65,214,300 Montgomery Ward & (Wis.), 280,150 shares of Purpose, purchase of machinery, 'Offered by Heronymus 6s Co. ' Co., Irtc^l.304,286 shares of • Ball, & Kraus; J. Barth & Co.; Co.; ,Cohu duPont 6c Co.; & Torrey; Allen Granbery,..Marache Stone »»-^rsch 6c Co.; 6s Frledrichs Co,; and 6c & Cruttenden Ewing & Lord; Hemphill, Co.; & Co.; 6c Co.; & Co.; Weeks; Hft 6c Francis Co.; Curtis; Co.; Dickson Price, $40.50 & Co.; H. : W. C. Langley 6c Labouisse,. and Co., Cp.; Alex. Brown 61 Sons; Paul EL DavirAr Johnston, Lemon 6c Co.; Blair 6c Co., Inc.; Murch Co.; The Carl Singer, i „ 6c • Co.; Allen 6c Co.; Milwaukee .Company; M. Loeb, Deane Reinholdt Staats » , Courts 6c Oil & Gas Co. 40,000 scares of common stock Price, $26 per share. , Originated with Hall¬ garten 6c Co. * 448 800 Maynard Co.; ,1. Piper, Newhard, Cook & 6c Co.; 6e Scribner; Gardner; Weil Monell 6c Co.: R. 6c M. Kirchofer I. M. Co.; 6e Mason-Hagan, Horner Arnold, Simocr A;- Co.; 6c 'ft- Trust Co. of - Inc.; Staats WiUiaxn' R, Inc.; Mlnsch, ' r i . Co.; Henry Co.; Carter Kalman : v ; 6c Weeks; Loewi 6c Co.; . H. 6e Lincoln, Nebr.; David A. Noyes 6c Co.; Wm. R. Nicolaus 6c Co., Inc.; Julien Collins 6c Dahiberg 6c Co.; Garrett-Bromfield 6c Co.; Stifel, Harrison Co., Inc.; Co.; 6c Lester stock ,'1 ' Telecommunications, (par $1). field 6c Co. Price, $13 Inc., per Dayton Holley, shares' of "capital $26,276,816 Offered by Little- ~'Indicates tlndicates r issues special 1 placed privately, offering. »•» Gernon; ^ ■ 2,000 share. 6c Pacific Co. of Cali- Co.; 6c fornia, and Sterix, Frank & Meyer. '•-vV-X.:: 26,000 Finch ; Walston, Hoffman 6c Goodwin; Watling, Lerchen 6c Co.; White, Weld 6c Co.; Wisconsin Co.; Nelson Douglass 6c Co.; The First The Co., and Julius A. Rippel, Inc. Trane!Co. 13,600 shares of common stock (par $2). Price» $33 per share. Offered by Cruttenden 6c Co.; Lehman Brothers: A. C. Allyn 6c Co., Inc.;'Paul H. Davis 6c Co.; Hornblower Co.; i 4 Inc.; Kohlineyer! Offered by Charles A. 'M tl 040,000 Shamrock \ ;-■■'■■■ ! (par; $1). -Co.;: Jaffray 6c Hopwood; Yarnall & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick 6c I. Co.; $2.50 per share. 840,000 Seismograph Service Corp. 70,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $12 per share. Offered by Paul HvDavis & Co.; Boettcher and Co.; Cruttenden 6c Co.; First T California Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody 6c Co.; Lester 6c Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Newhard, Cook 6s !■ ! Co.;" Piper, Jaffray 6c Hopwood; Wm. C. Roney 6c Co.; Stein Bros. 6c Boyce, and Straus 6c Blosser.. first -preferred share. Offered by per Price, Co. Corp.; 'Watling,;; Lerchen 6c. Co.; The Wisconsin. Co.; Dean Witter 6c Co., $nd Harold Er Wood & Co. 6c 2,450 - shares - of A.-' G. Becker & Co: Inc.; Dean Witter 6c Hayden, Hentz Howard, Johnson,!Lane, Space Freres ! '' Co.; Co.; A. M. Kidder 6c Co.; Lazard S. Yarnell - Bear, Goodbody 6e Co.; Hallgarten' 6c Noyes Hornblower & Johnston, Lemon Newtmrger G. R. and - (par $1). (Thomas' A.), Inc.,110,000 shares of class B stock (par $3.33%). Price, $22 per share. Of¬ fered by Riter 6c Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 6c Co.r Merrill Lynch,' Pierce, Fennef 6c Beane; Paine, Webber, Jackson 6e Stearns 6c Co.; A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; Burnham & Co • Central National Corp.; E. W. Clark & *Co.; Jacques Coe & by Co., common by Lehman Brothers; Abraham & Co.; Parker and Redpath; Bache Burge Offered 6c Securities stock common 2,420,000 Edison com¬ ;AtwiU and Co.; Auchlnclbss, Co.; of ■ par);' per share/. Offered Corp* stock (no par). Boettcher 6c Co. • Purpose, general resources. Price, $50 per share. Offered fofc subscription to stockholders. : 3,825,000 National Airlines; Inc., 150,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, purchase of new planes, ft Price, $25 50 & share. per 99,225 Denver Tramways 280,150 Kool-Aid common 50,000 shares Co.; Courts 6c Co.; Clement A. Evans 6c Co., Inc.; Johnson, Lane, Space 6c Co., InCi; And Rauscher, Pierce 6s Co. Inc.; Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; A. E. Weltner & Co.; Company, and JBatenian, Eichler & Co. .ft ' Boucher and etc. Inc., $11.50 Dulles 2,017,600 Schuster (Ed.) & Co., Inc., 77,600 shares of common stock (par $10). Price, $26 per share. Offered by Goldman, Sachs 6c Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; American Securi¬ ties Corp.; Bacon, Whipple 6c Co.; A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; Blyth 6c Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Clayton Securities Corp.; Paul H. Davis 6c Co.; R. S. Dickson 6c Co., Inc.; Clement A. Evans 6c Co., Inc.; The First Boston Corp.; Morris F. Fox 6c Co.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Hemp¬ hill, Noyes 6c Co.; Johnston, Lemon 6c Co.; Kalman 6c Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody 6c Co.| Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; Loewi 6c Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; The Milwaukee Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson 6c Curtis; Piper, Jaffray 6c Hopwood; E. H. Rollins 6c Sons, Inc.; .Stern Brothers 6c Co.; Stone & Webster ' $1,950,000 Associated Mitchum, Tully & Co.; Boenning & Co.; Loewi & Co.; Hawley, Shepard & Co.; Revel Miller & Co.; First California Company; Prescott & Co., Inc.; Doolittle, Schoel.kopf & Co.; Branch, fcabell & Co.; Newhard, Cook Wurts, 525,000 Reporter Publications, Inc., 150,000 shares of common stock (par 50c), - Price/ $3.50 peri share. Offered by Newburger 6c Hano, and Kobbe, Gearhart 6c Co. Issues Not Representing New Issues Co.; I (par $1). Parcells 6c "■ % , Co.; Schoellkopf, . . 6c 50,000 Rees (Mackworth G.), Inc., 20,000 shares of common stock ... Hutton 6c Pomeroy, Inc.; Shields 6c Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Swiss American Corp.; Spencer Trask 6c Co.; Tucker, Anthony 6r. Co.; Union Securities Corp.; G. H. Walker & Co.; White, Weld 6c Co.; Whiting, Weeks 6c Stubbs; The Wisconsin Company, and Wood, Gundy 6c Co., Inc. - '* & Witter 6c Co. : . F. R. k & Co.; Peters* Writer 6s Christensen, Inc.; A. M. Kidder 6s Co.; Tucker, Anthoriy 6s Co.; Ames," Emerlch 6s Co., Inc.; Lester & Co.; The Ohio Company; 1,172,500 (Walter E.) Heller & Co. 75,000 shares of (par $2). Purpose, general working funds. ■ , Dunn,, , 6c Co.; The Illinois Company; Kalman 6c Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kuhn, Loeb 6c Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; Lazard Freres 6c Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Laurence M. Marks 6c Co.; McLeod, Co.; Branch, Cabell 6c Co.; Newhard, Cook 6c Co.: Kirchofer & Arnold, Inc.; Stix & Co.; Ferris & Co., Inc.; Bingham, Walter & Hurry; Gordon Meeks & Co.; Spencer Mead, Miller & Co.; Chace, Whiteside 6c Warren, Irvs.; Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; A. E. Weltner & Co.; Boettcher anu Company; Laird, Bissell & Meeds, and Bateman, Eicnier & Co. - ' Charles Hutton * Purpose, general working share and divs. Offered by F. Eberstadt & Co., Inc.; Eastman/Dillon 6s Co.; Mitchum, Tully <fe Co.; Loewi 6c Co.; Hawley, Shepard 6c Co.; Revel Miller by f-.'/. Aug, Price, $3 per share. preierred Offered Other Foreign Government i $20,000,000 Australia, (see foregoing). 1,000,000 (Walter E.) Heller Price,- par. agent, New' York. fiscal Finance Corp. 25,005 shares- of common stock (par $1). Purpose, cash funds. Price, $23.50 per share: Offered by same bankers as offered the preferred stock shares Issues Intermediate Credit Banks 1% consolidated de¬ bentures dated Sept. 3, J946, due June 2, 1947. Purpose, ' 587,500 Family 180,000 FUmack and Government Agency $32,920,000 Federal 66 Robinson-Humphrey Co.; Harold E. Wood ston, Farm Loan $50). s J, '-■V, Volume 164 * ~ III ! General Corporation and 131 Investment News Black, Sivalls * Co., Inc. are offering 20,000 shares of preferred stock at par ($100). Calif. City * ^ (Mo.i. » 20,000 shares of preferred stock' now offered, and also the snares of common stock registered under the registration statement and proposed to be offered by i separate prospectus, are owned by P. 8, Yantis & Co., Inc. and H. M. Byllesby & ,Co. 100,000 the be used F. (Maine). Inc., This S. - of be Oct. SUMMARY Years' 1936 $3,3! 0,089 4,440,997 - 1937 1938 1939 — ____ 1940 3,780,712 3,435,921 3,303,891 6,190,054 8,614,683 10,717,531 11,716,906 10,465,107 2,407,509 —* — —— _ 1941 • 1942 & i 1943 1944 1945 (4 mos.) 1946 on will Wholesale sale3 Retail from company basis of of one 50 % a 300,000 share Net Profit Net Profit$467,904$103,454 366,173 87,066 529,438 96,200 521,103 92,543 545,585 130,538 1,207,702 715,688 1,539,947 1,052,440 1,622,367 1,072.016 1,445,933 1,000,851 1,190,627 328,478 ^ , ' 1 \ f Authorized ;, 20,000 shs. 300,000 shs. - pfd. stk. (par $100) Common stock (par $1)__ _ and 2%%K 1947 to funded debt—notes (2% maturing serially July • 29, ; July 29, 1956 s: $1,000,000 - ———_ f 5 applica¬ The EUSINESS—Company, & class B close Balance owner At Earned —v. the on Dividend— ■ P-'P P'• .'•/•PA'A-A. yr'A • : to a limited resignation of time the board announced the - officials Company to the say company this to and action the clears provide way funds new for to refund tho advantageous the expansion program.—V. 164, p. 1079. - 300,000shs. . ' ; $1,000,000 Manufacturing Brunner N. Y.—Registers Co., Utica, With SEC— company on Sept. 13 filed a registration statement with 180,185 shares ($1 par) common. Underwriters, George The SEC to consumers in Black In of the gross sales of the company have been made such other industries.—V. 164, p. 678. Blumenthai (Sidney) & Co., Inc—Registers With SEC. The company for SEC 119,706 Aug. 30 filed a registration statement with the shares (no par) common and subscription warrants on 30,000 shares thereof. Stock will be offered for subscrip¬ common stockholders at $10 a share on basis of one share relating to to tion for each for two held. shares Proceeds will offered. funds expended Any unsubscribed shares will not be re- bemused for reimbursement of company's treasury in redemption of 3,907 shares of 7% cumulative preferred on April 1, and for funds deposited in trust for redemption Oct. 1 of remaining preferred shares. Issue not underwritten.. «n Stock Increased—Offering Delayed— , f The stockholders on Sept. 19 voted to increase the authorized stock, not par value, from 250,000 shares to 500,000 shares. common corporation, on Sept. 23 advised the New York Curb Exchange that the Sept. 23, 1946 record date of its offer to holders of no par common stock to subscribe to one additional share of common stock for each two shares held at $10 per share has been withdrawn. "If and when the offering is made the record date will be the same date on which the registration statement becomes effective.—V. 164, The p. 1078. Bond Stores for PeriodEnd. Aug. 31— Sales 194&—Month—1945 ' $6,088,722 —V. 164, p. 822. - 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $2,445,982 $42,191,716 $28,612,116 2,256,000 100,000 150,000 ' — $2,065,526 ,!•'•* V, — 1—— $924,206 259,700 $1,840,526 $664,506 1,144,806 $1.61 stock 1,144,806 outstanding share — $0.58 ■: "ycy- 416. p.- company on ($100 par) 4% 2,500 shares $1) stock. common With SEC— California-Pacific Utilities Co.—Registers The company for Sept. 6 filed -a registration statement first mortgage bonds, series B, due on of $1,670,000 with the 1971, and ($20 par) common. Underwriters are to be deter¬ mined by competitive bidding. Net proceeds will be used to redeem outstanding 3%% mortgage bonds of Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co., whose electric properties were recently acquired by the company; to pay off short-term indebtedness and to reimburse its treasury for previous expenditures.—V. 163, p. 1420. • shares 33,610 Cambridge Electric Light Co.—Note The company's the R. Issue Approved— joint application with its parent, New England Gas under which Cambridge plans to sell $3,338,000 to First National Bank of Boston has been approved Electric Association, to its the SEC. Proceeds would be 2% notes used for additions and betterments to SEC, also approved purchase by New The properties. Cambridge's number of shares of Cam¬ application of the pro¬ 163, p. 1722. 7 England from Cambridge of an unspecified capital bridge stock for about $490,000, and note indebtedness,—V. of reduction to ceeds Canadian Indemnity Co. of Winnipeg, Canada—Stock 4 Split-Up Approved— . < Committee at Ottawa, Ont., Canada, has ap¬ giving this company and the Canadian Fire Insurance Co. authority to amend their acts of incorporation and split their capi¬ tal stock shares; t4t was reported on Sept. 24.*^ f ,s , ' ' * The stock split'lowers the par value of one' eompany's shares from $100 to $10 and of the other from $50 to $10.—V. 135, p. 2836,:-v..; proved plan a v" Inc., Albany, N. Y., and Mohawk Valley Investing Co., Inc., Utica. Of the total, 110,000 shares will be offered publicly and the remaining 70,185 shares will be offered in exchange for 23,395 shares of class B common of American Gas Machine Co., of Albert Minn., on the basts of three shares for each class B share. Price, $10.25 a share. Net proceeds will be used to redeem the outstanding class A common shares of American Gas and the out¬ standing preferred stock of Brunner. Business, manufacture of com¬ mercial refrigeration condensing units and air compressors.—V. 164, Lea, p. 'V-'*?1'1", ** KM St'V-^V ,• ••; ^ - Canadian Pacific Railway—Earnings— part of a long-range program Expand Facilities of the Niagara Hudson System to keep pace with the growing demands for power, A. T. O'Neill, President, announced on Sept. 14 the decision to construct a $9,000,000 addition R. Charles Huntley steam electric generating station at Buffalo, N. Y.\ A A unit, which Mr. O'Neill said is scheduled to be in service at the corporation's River Road plant by December, 1948, will add 80,000 kilowatts of rated capacity to the company's 60 cycle The power new generating facilities. Already one of the largest and most efficient steam electric gen¬ erating stations in the world, the Huntley Station will, upon com¬ pletion of the added unit, have an installed capacity of 625,000 kilo¬ watts. While the new unit will be rated at 80,000 kilowatts, actually it will be capable of producing about 100.000 kilowatts Invitations to bid for the Job of manufacturing and installing the generator and the elaborate equipment that goes into an electric generating unit have been sent to the largest manufacturers of steam turbo-generators in the country.-—V. 164, p. 823. Buff on ta SEC— .7 : Ltd., Toronto, Can.—Registers With Mines company for on 1,000,000 (American currency). mining properties. Proceeds will be used for development of gold Burgess-Norton Mfg. Co., Geneva, HI.—Registers With SEC— Sept. 23 filed ft registration statement with the SEC ($5G par) 5% cumulative preferred and 120,000 shares ($2.50 par) common. H. M. Byllesby and Co. (Inc.), Chicago, is underwriter. Of the total common, 110,000 shares are issued and out¬ standing and being sold by stockholders. The remaining 10,000 shares are reserved for issuance upon the exercise of warrants attached to the preferred being offered. Company will use its proceeds to reim¬ burse its treasury for purchase of machinery and equipment at a cost of $98,386 and toward payment for a new building being constructed by the company at an estimated cost of $223,700. Any balance will be used for purchase of additional machine tool equipment. The company on for 10,000 shares Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry.—Deposits— protective committee for the consolidated first mortgage 5% bonds, due April 1, 1934, has reported to the SEC that as of July 21, last, $3,200,000 of the bonds were on deposit with the committee. This is a decrease of $1,112,000 from July last year. Total amount of the securities outstanding is $19,405,000, of which $11,000,000 is in the hands of the public. The remaining $8,405,000 is pledged under the v. mortgage securing Chicago, Rock Island to Pacific Ry. Co. first and refunding 4% bonds, due April 1, 1934.—V. 82, p. 1040. The Burlington Mills Corp.—Extra Dividend of 25 Cents— directors on Sept. 25 declared an extra dividend of 25 cents per share on the outstanding common stock,. payable Nov,, 15 > to V The > .!•<'*»'■ ' dividend of 25 cents per share on the common payable Dec. 2 to holders of record Nov. 7. Declara-^ two dividends will bring the total on the present stock The regular quarterly was basis of to 1,490,129 these $1.17% paid during the calendar year compared with stock split-ups.v 1946, 67% cents for 1945 after adjusting the shares for the 28,977,744 163,509,841 183,705,958 25,081,660 154,058,309 162,589,846 9,451,532 3,896,114 earning- $6,219,000 Traffic $5,504,000 $5,779,000 $6,369,OOQ Week Ended Sept. 21— earnings Traffic —.: 164, P. 1199. —V. 1945 1946 1945 1946» 21,116,112 Week Ended Sept. 7 Week Ended Sept. 14 1946' $6,196,000 ' 1945 $6,174,000 Cape & Vineyard Electric Co.—Plans to Sell Stock— company. has petitioned the Massachusetts Department of Utilities for approval of an issue of 3,000 additional common shares, $25 par value, to be sold at $50 a share, the proceeds to bo used for partial payment of $161,250 of outstanding notes.—V. 160, • The Public p. 323. Cardiff Fluorite Mines Frank P. Hunt, and transfer agent, Toronto, Canada. Registrar Ltd. (Canada)—Stock Offered 400,000 common shares Rochester, N, Y. is offering Capital Trust Corp., Ltd., 21 Rich* mond St. W„ ' , incorporated under the laws of the Province 01 Ontario, Canada, by letters patent dated September 9, 1943. Its principal business office is located at Room 407, 26 Queen Street E., The company was . . . , the company is to explore for also known as Fluorite, and if exploration and development work reveal a sufficient tonnage of commercial grade fluorspar ore, to erect a beneficiating plant; after which the business will be the mining of Fluorspar ore from its properties and extracting therefrom a Fluorspar concentrate running 85% CaF2, (metallurgical grade), 95% CaF2 (ceramic grade) or 97%% CaF2 (acid grade) which ever can be most efficiently produced. If the said exploration and development work does not disclose sufficient tonnage of com¬ The the business intended to be done by mineral Fluorspar erection of a beneficiating production. /■ if and when it is in production to make an acid grade concentrate running 97 % % CaF2. Diamond drilling and surface work on the company's properties has indicated the presence of three deposits of Fluorspar ore. These are known as North Godfrey, Burnt River and New Find. Two tests have been at the Government Laboratory in Ottawa on a 540 and 100 pound sample of ore taken from the Burnt River deposit. These tests indi¬ cated that an acid grade concentrate can be produced. CAPITAti SECURITIES AS OF MAY 13, 1946 Authorized Outstanding mercial grade Fluorspar ore to warrant the plant the company may never go into The objective of the company will be stock (par $1)____— Common not include 400,000 ♦Does P. 3129. . . shares 2,000,000 shs. presently being offered.—V. 163, 'v.;. ' Cartonic Corp.—Formed Under '7,; See Perfect Circle Co. below. -;. Reorganization "J, , America—Stock Increase and SplitUd Approved—New Assistant Treasurer Elected— The stockholders at a special meeting held on Sept. 19 ^ ingly voted to increase the authorized number from 2 500,000 to 7,500,000 and to change each share of Pre®®^y outstanding common stock into 2% ^ares «f jew common stock Approximately 2,200,000 shares were reported to be outstanding befor A Celanese Corp. of also declared, tion 22,568,107 - I Toronto, Ontario. :V Sept. 12 filed a registration statement with the shares $1 par (Canadian currency) common. Un¬ derwriter, George P. Jones Co., Inc., Buffalo, N. Y. Price, $1 a share The SEC expenses Net earnings Period— Buflald Niagara Ektetrlc Corp.—-To As 24,058,236 earnings Working 1946—7 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 Period Ended July 31— Gross 1079. holders o£ record Oct, 21. Co.—August Sales Increased 148.9%— ». Cooley to Co., to- the 1893 until the fiscal year ended Dec; 31, 1940, approximately 90% of the company's products were sold to consumers In the crude oil producing and refining industry. Due to the company's recently inaugurated diversification program, the company is currently selling only approximately 75% of its total products to! such producers and refiners in the oil industry. Company has found, a market for its' standard products in the automotive, paper, railroad, and agricultural industries. During the nine-month period ended June 3,0, 1946, ap¬ proximately 25% 1945 $3,280,206 1,356,800 225,000 for common The Commons Banking i Outstanding 20,000 shs. by Mr. 1946 $3,572,326 , payments by H.—Voting Trust Continued— certificate trustees. a company's "business 78,332,209 Robert which will be reserved for issuance key management employees. same . of the $ 10,399,157 101,111,695 '.'"V.\'1y of established a business to supply wooden tanks oil by the then young oil producing industry. partnership was formed eventually consisting of A. H. Black, Edward Black, James A. Sivalls and W. G. Bryson. This partnership continued to supply certain of the oil producing and re¬ fining industry's requirements. In Dec. of 1916, this partnership in¬ corporated its business as a Maine corporation under the name of Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc. Inception 164, SEC holders, representing. both preferred and common stocks, on Sept. 16 voted to continue until Oct. 1, 1951, the voting trust agreement under which directors are elected by three voting Bryson, the ~ Sept. 3 filed letters of notification with the SEC cumulative preferred and 1,000 shares Offering price, $10C a share for preferred and $1 for common. It is contemplated that all of the preferred shares will be taken by oificers, directors and tneir associates. The common shares are being offered by closed permit to named purchasers. Pro¬ ceeds will be used for commencing taxi cab business in Los Angele3. Sept. Brown Co., Berlin, N. The a from 1 Cabs, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.—Files With SEC— Moulton, who had been a director of the corporation for 20 years. Charles S. Thomas, President of Foreman & Clark, Inc., was elected a director to fill the vacancy.—V. 162, p. 2812. In 1883 A. H. Black 1901 $ 67,163,209 11,169,000 A preferred dividends—. available per The for H. for the storage of crude In pro¬ a Mutual 88,383,247 12,728,448 income... on \ ' ; shares Common of business* outstanding for each two common, number of all the outstanding capital stock of Black, Ltd., of Alberta, Canada and is also the beneficial of all of the capital stock of Connor Tank Co. (Dela.). to on 1946—8 Mos.—1945 '' 4 contingencies— '-i V1' 'Vr taxes Preferred dividend 3 authorized the calling of a special meet¬ ing of stockholders for Oct. 8, next, to vote on a proposed increase in the authorized capital stock for a three-for-one split'of the common,: and for the creation of a new class of stock to be designated as owns company Sivalls •• Federal taxes Federal Profit before on The Directors Delaware corporation, owns and conducts the business which was formerly owned and conducted by Black, Sivalls to Bryson, Inc., (Maine), as the result of the pur¬ chase of all of the capital stock of the Maine corporation by the A. J. Smith Corp. and the subsequent merger (on July 29, 1946) of the Maine corporation into the A. J. Smith Corp. HISTORY •• I ' r before for : ' cumul. 1,810,277 15,094,334 L • for Prov. Up—New Director Elected— CAPJTALIZATION-^The capitalization of the company (including the preferred and common stock registered under the registration statement) as of July 29, 1946 was as follows: 4.25% $ 9,022,183 1,376,974 stock dividend. :/<yyy-y. ...O *421,074 200,773 127,705 1946—Month—1945 13,284,057 ______ : . s Broadway Department Store, Inc.—Plans Stock Split- $364,450 279,107 433,237 428,560 415,046 492,014 487,507 550,351 445,082 769,553 7 Cosmopolitan to . terms Taxes on Income meeting Jan. EARNINGS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30 Earnings have directors per annual company as share additional ; Chicago—August Sales Higher— sales [»r' . of record at the stockholders of the Change in — " $5 par a 50% stock dividend. directors to Increase the shares to 450,000 shares. The issued be the of vl& -V \ Combined sales . declared an initial quarterly dividend of *7% the capital stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 16.—V, 164, p. 1078. , The cents on 77;;:-:/ $ List Shares— the board by at vote name .-.ck;-:1- >.•. 552. p. will the Co. Vv ; present Reconstruction Finance Corporation debt at more <> change Peroid End. Aug. 31—» v together with other funds, will subordinated note in the principal accrued interest.—V. 164, which issued to a form per share 164, p. 678. . Butler Brothers, | proceeds, British Industries Corp-—Declares Initial and A. J. Smith of H to (par EARNINGS OP »' Net Sales Cal. 25, per SEC— registration a S. A. Strickland, President, has advised stockholders that this "will bring into better balance the relation of fixed assets to capital, as approximately $750,000 will have to be expended in 1946 to enlarge the company's manufacturing facilities."—V. 164, p. 1327. aggregate price of $5,231,739. an Net being taken the statement, stock at filed 10 company's 2% stock is will preferred tion capital action in the stock and the common stock covered by the registra¬ A. J. Smith and associates and P. S. Yantis & Co., Inc.. will own 200,000: shares; of the company's common stock represeating 66% % of the voting control. (approximately 50% of which is owned by F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc.); these shares were acquired by said persons on April 10, 1946, at $5 per share, or a total investment of $1,000,000. The 100,000 shares of common stock proposed to be offered by separate prospectus at the initial public offering price of $12.50 per share, or a total initial public offering price of $1,250,000, represent one-third of the voting control of the company. As a fur¬ ther result of the reorganization and merger, A. J. Smith and asso¬ ciates and P. S. Yantis to Co., Inc. will, based upon the initial public offering price of the common stock proposed to be offered, have an aggregate unrealized profit of $1,494,720. At the time of the organiza¬ tion of the A. J. Smith Corp. and the acquisition of 200,000 shares of common stock at $5 per share by A. J. Smith and associates and F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc., the A. J. Smith Corp. had no assets other than the $1,000,000 paid in by said persons for said shares/ Sub¬ sequently the A. J. Smith Corp. acquired all of the business and property of Black, Sivalls &; Bryson, Inc., the Maine corporation, through the purchase of all of that corporation's outstanding common the the pay shares this note (received to the purchase of corporation. to Co., Inc. Yantis promoters the were Sept. $5,268,750 and capital the A. J. Smith Corp. As a result of the reorganization and merger of the Maine corporation into the Av J. Smith Corp. and upon the completion of the sale ot associates his stockholders posal The company has informed the Detroit Stock Exchange that tion would be made to list an additional 150,000 shares of COMPANY—Company is the result of the merger on July 29, 1946, of Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc., (Maine), into tne A. J. Smith Corp. (Del.). The A. J. Smith Corp, was organized on April 1, 1946 as si vehicle for acquiring all of the capital -stock of Black, Sivalls & and The 162, p. 452, Bower Roller Bearing Co.—To value 7.—V. Name Proposed— Prov. of the A. J. Smith Corp. to P. S. Yantis to Co., Inc. The proceeds of by the company on April 10, 1946) were applied shares of Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc., a Maine Bryson. on warrants. to of cents Butchers' Mutual Casualty Co. of N. Y. from the sale of the its then corporate name under company company amount 87 % preferred stock and 87% cents per share- on second preferred stock, all payable Dec. 2 to holders of record Nov. for outstanding stocks now offered will go to the purchasers, P. S. Yantis to Co., Inc. and H. M. Byllesby to Co. The net proceeds from the sale of the preferred stock, and of the 100,000 shares of common stock, on July 29. 1946, by the company to the purchasers (estimated at $2,957,365, after deduction of estimated expenses in connection with its issue and sale in the amount of $42,635) were, together with other funds of the company, used to pay the $4,250,000 note given :f by convertible accrued to right all eliminate preferred stock.—V. $3 statement with the 30,000 shares ($50 par) 5% cumulative preferred stock and 500,000 shares ($1 par) common. Underwriters, Paul H. Davis & Co. and Stroud to Co., Inc. Preferred will have non-detachable stock purchase warrants for purchase of 30,000 shares of common stock. Of the total common, 375,000 shares will be offered for sale for cash. 30,000 shares are reserved for issuance upon exercise of warrants attached to pre¬ ferred and 95,000 shares are reserved for issuance upon exercise of preferred ■ would acceptance the on Boston Store of Chicago, Inc.—Registers With ' OP PROCEEDS—The proceeds 3%% of Exchange The SEC The APPLICATION the Casualty 4.25% cumulative t cumulative stock, preferred cumulative 3%% $3 Holders dividends tA total of 100,000 shares of common .stock was also registered t)Ut the public offering of this stock has been delayed.] The transfer agent and registrar for the preferred stock, and also of tne common stock is City 'National Bank to Trust Co. of Kansas • outstanding share. the 4% on the dividend preferred stock, now in arrears $14.75 the outstanding preferred desiring to accept the * exchange offer have until Oct. 31 to signify by depositing their stock and letter of transmittal with American Trust Co., San Francisco, Bryson, Inc.—Preferred Stock Of- '& Co., Inc. and H. M. Byllesby & & S. Yantis ferea—F. '• * share special meeting of stockholders has been called for Nov. 8 to act • upon the proposed recapitalization plan. A new cumulative preferred stock, $4 dividend series, would be created and offered in exchange for (Continued^rom page 1583) The directors also declared the regular quarterly dividends of $1 (F. E.) Booth Co., Inc. <Nev.)—Plans Recapitalization A a • 1589 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 amendment Sept 20, changed to the certificate of each share of common stock, pursuant to which into *2% shares of Xr'wUl to common stock win o no par value, by tba additional issued for of' V/z be wiil fractional shares. ex in • Dividend Doubled—Extra Corp.—Quarterly Also \y*. k and ^*/V' r t have declared a quarterly dividend «f dividend of 12 V2 cents per share on directors The share * i>\'*y* !| value, and the usual quarterly dividend of 25 cents per Ehare on the 5% preferred stock, par $20, all payable Oct. 31 to holders of record Oct. 9. . Previously, the company paid regular quar¬ stock, par no terly dividends of 12% cents per share on the common addition, on July 31, last, made an extra distribution of share issue. g that on r i \ / * < corporation has acquired for an amount in excess of 5,000 shares of the common stock of El Rey Products Co., owns a roofing plant and felt mill at Lcs Angeles, Calif. of America 83.33% constituting purchase, its finance To shares $1,300,000 Inc., which Of the outstanding El Rey, the Celotex company borrowed from National Bank and Savings Association of Los the before interest Federal estimated the on compared taxes,long-term for the income company's parent ended months $5,138,095 to of; last. year.J period corresponding with - $4,296,510 ■> July 31, .1945...... .... * ... , For. the three: months ended 'Jtdy 3ti consolidated "net. profit* wasr- ~ $1,178,416 compared with $271,093 for the second quarter of last " year.Consolidated net profit before estimated income taxes, minority * * interest and interest on the parent company's long-term obligations ' amounted for the second quarter of this year to $2,088,843 com¬ . pared with $1,823,981 Earnings for net profit ... of the the for 1946 three Collins ended months include periods Oppenheim, .. . July 1945. 31, company's equity the in the subsidiary in which the: company acquired a majority interest during the latter part of 1945. The 1946 earnings do not. however, include a special and non-recurring property pro/it resulting in used operation the Co., & from of Inc., the by sale radio a a subsidiary a station. The of * proportion . " Hosiery Mills, Inc.—Initial Chadbourn . cents Dividend--- directors have declared an initial quarterly; dividend of share on the preferred stock and a dividend of 25 The ■; of SS1/* profit to • $877,402 and has been carried to earned surplus.—V. cents 1 to stockholders per per share of record the common stock, both payable Oct, Sept. 21.—V. 164, pp. 419 and 5. on the company announced that it had acquired the Cleveland, Ohio, maker of asphalt shingles and roofing and siding products. Last month, the purchase of the asphalt roofing plant of Barber Asphalt Co., located at Madison, 111., was also announced. A felt mill at Avery. Ohio, also has been recently added to the Celotex plant.—V. 164, p. 1199,^7^' - • Aug Chase Candy Co., St. Joseph, transaction applicable ,Period End. Aug. 31-— Revenue Mo.—Registers .With SEC to City Stores amounted 164, p. 1205. '-J Co. Cincinnati Street Ry.—Earnings— > ; , this on Corporate 17 1946, Weaver-Hall Co. of On profit and amounted six 1205. $31 So. LaSaile St., Chicago, III.—V. 164, p. the Bans, of Angeles $1,- which bears interest at 1%%, matures July 30, 1947. It is payable on Nov. 30. 1946, or thereafter, \ >( This money, "together with other funds of the corporation was used by Celotex to purchase the controlling interest in El Rey. The transaction Is described by Celotex as one of a series of steps con¬ cerned with full acquisition of El Rev. lean, The 300 000 net interest obligations outstanding. 3V4% sinking fund -debentures due Aug. 1, for redemption on Oct. 25, next, at 104 and Interest.. '' ■■■■,.-.X ?.'■■■ w ' ^ Immediate payment of the full redemption price, together with interest to Oct. 25, 1946, may be obtained at The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, trustee. 11 Bread St., New York, N. Y., or at Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago, ^ Further Expansion— for share per Consolidated been called have 1959, The . , cents minority the All of - , Debentures— Calls 3^4% 52 or . stock and, in 25 cents per * $831,315* Pennsylvania and Michigan. In the 1945 fiscal year the company processed 14,770 bushels of soybeans and for the first nine months of the current fiscal year 11,540 bushels. ,. Consolidated net earnings for the 1945 fiscal year after all charges and provisions for taxes on income were $1,036,892, and $1,638,922 for the nine months ended June 30, 1946. ; Ohio, Wisconsin, the common extra an v J 7 company Mass.; period of eight year*.—V. 164, p. isi '• Morgan Stanley & Co. for a Celotex .... in March. 1945 ' H4 . had for plant The appointed Assistant Treasurer. He joined and prior to that was a1^ci^te1d_„^Ith t Hoge has been this corporation •*>*■/PeytonR. H. White 100 %. Controlled— principal amount of $2,050,000 $nd contemplated the sale of common stock to proJ officers of this -coinpany announce that they, have completed vide funds expansion In future years but this phase of the **! th<5 purchase from Bankers Securities Corp.; of 1,000 shares of cornfinancing program has been deferred in view of general stock market *>■ men: stock of R. H.. White Co., when shares represented 10% of conditions. . : v * . the common stock, of ihe-R.,H^ White Corp. With /the acquisition The company, one of the three largest soybean; processors in. the . >.°f shares City Stores Co. now owns 100% of the outstanding United States, processes soybeans and manufactures and distributes / «ock pt; R. H. White Corp., -which .operates, the department store; the derivative products such as- -soybeans oil, soybean*; meal, ' livestock > khown as R» H. v White s in Boston, and poultry feed, and other byproducts. Principal plants .are in :gi Decatur, Ind.; Gibson City, HI.* and Marion, Ohio, with additional, Company and subsidiaries repor|; for the six months ended July feed-mixing units in Harrisburg, Pa.; Alliance, Ohio,; and Madison, 31, 1946, consolidated net profit of $2,460,058, equal to $1.53 per Wis. Thirteen retail feed stores are operated in Indiana, Illinois,' shake onl/the cdmnma- ^ . Sept. 20 directed that E*£hange stock on Bept. 26, 194b, snau oe New Wallace W. •- » York Stock Exchange on the company's common said -stock distribution, The contracts Scrip. Sept. 20, 19*8. the ] previously ann(n.nced) 25 (instead of Sept. 20, as shares to holders of record distribution on Sept. ^Monda^ September^0,di946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1590 —V. 164, 1946—8 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 $60,318 $61,404 $506,031 $486,822 11,109,266 10,107,508 87,328,533 83,586,945 income passengers 553. p. registration statement with the 100,000 Cleveland Automatic Machine Co.—Pays Accumulated 170,000 ' shares ($1 par) common. Underwriters are F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc., v Dividends on Preferred Stock, Which Issue Will Be Re¬ deemed on Sept. 30, Next—Merger Approved—To Move and H. M. Byllesby and Co. (Inc.), Chicago, and Herrlck Waddell & Co., Inc., New York. Common will be offered for subscription at to Cincinnati— Central Illinois Electric & Gas Co.—To Increase Capi¬ $10 a share to common stockholders at rate of one share for each The talization—To Finance Expansion— on Sept. 14, 1946, paid a dividend of $87.50 per company two shares held of record on Oct. 19. Shares of common not sub¬ share to holders of $7 first preferred stock, no par value, of record The stockholder's on Oct. 4 willbe asked to vote on increasing the scribed for will be offered for sale to officers, directors and employ¬ f Aug. 30, thus wiping out all accruals on the issue to Aug. 30, 1946. authorized common stock to 550,000 shares from. 400,000, scares, ;.k ees. The debentures will be offered at iCO and the preferred at The directors on Sept. 5 voted to retire the first preferred stock $15 par7^7&i77' $20 a share. The common will be offered to. stockholders at $10. a Sept. 30, next, at $110 per share and deposited $312,027 on Sept. 16 It is contemplated that when and if any additional shares are sold, share. Pursuant to the common stock subscription rights, F. S. with the National City Bank of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, for this stockholders will /be given lights to purchase them on a pro rata . Yantis & Co. will purchase 100,000 shares of the 170,000 shares of llftSlS# i ^ 'X ' "t ^ ,,1- ' '' '//■«« ' "* ' * > . ' j A common for investment. Any of. the remaining 70,000 shares which .-purpose. The stockholders on Sept. 18 approved the merger with and into The company Intends to use the "proceedfs for financing a portion'of * are not subscribed for by stockholders and officers, directors and Its construction program. • Present plans call for spending $2,000,000 employees will be sold to the underwriters. Net proceeds, estimated ! this company of LeBlond Engineering Co. of Cincinnati,- Ohio, to which city Cleveland Automatic will move its plant and offices. In on' construction before March 1,; 1947.—V. 164, p. 823. at $5,856,125, will be used to pay the balance of the purchase price, ; Dec., 1945, Cleveland Automatic has beeen leasing plant space in amounting to $5,150,000, for acquisition of the candy manufacturing Cleveland from Thompson Products, Inc., which purchased the build¬ business operated by Clinton Industries, Inc., as its national candy Central Louisiana Electric Co., Inc.—Rights— ings for a reported $100,000.—V. 158, p. 573. tfivlsipn - with plants 4nSfc Xouis, Mo* .«n4<;cbiciK^;vTliA^.balancq The stockholders of record Aug. ,15. were given the right to sub- ; will be used to redeem its 4% serial debentures and for additional scribe for 20,000 shares of common stock (par $10) on the basis of working capital.—V. 164, p. 1205. , • *; Clin'chfield Coii>.^~Plan^ Cut in Capital?-: ~ V ^ one share of additional stock for each four shares of common stock At the annual meeting of stockholders to be held on Oct. I, a held. The subscription price was $28.50 per-share. Rights expired resolution wll be introduced asking authority to decrease the maximum Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Earnings— .g- Jtept. 16/; 7: ' ' The a sinking fund debentures, due 1961; convertible cumulative preferred, and of 4% par)- 5% ($20 12 filed Sept. On company for $2,500,000 SEC shares ^ , . ^ ^ , ( # » Coai ' , Period End. Aug. 31-^' 1945—Month—1943' to offer the shares of additional common for by stockholders, but not In any event in excess of 1,500 shares, for subscription* by the employees, officers and directors of the company, such subscription to be at a price of $28.50 < per share. The unsubscribed shares may be sold for cash by the company to underwriters. The company has not entered into any/, agreement for the sale of the unsubscribed stock and has no assurance <; that such an'agreement Jill be entered into. ^7 ; Skg. funds approprla^f. 41,763, • 40,390 tions of income—— • The purpose of issue of ,theadditionalcommon stock isto provide; funds estimated at $570,000 (1) for the repayment to Provident Trust i Balance to surplus._ 4,417.986 ^ 2,198,807 Co. of Philadelphia of $300,000 borrowed for construction purposes, Earns, per pom; share$0.58 ' !i' $0.29 and (2) for the construction of additions and improvements to the The I 1946—8 Mos.—1945 proposes company stock ' authorized ; stock from $18,000,000 to $15,000,000, capital be common would stock, it was. announced Sept.-24, on. all of which The company subscribed not Dividend— 334,104 * . company's plants and properties, including the expansion of customer utility services. , . - . *. •Includes , record-Sept/ 20. '.An initial distribution of 25 cents per share was on. this issue on April 1, last, which was followed by. a similar of 326,759. r made payment on July 17,134,009 $2.23 ?i $2.28 I: . 1.—V. > « • 164, p. i ■ 1206. - ' ' ' C :v *■. . '' * ":r t - 1 Clyde Porcelain Steel Corp.—Partial Redemption— adjustment 6f corporation has; called for redemption on Nov. 1. "next, $15,000 15-year 5J/a%' mortgage sinking fund convertible bonds, due The ; of. its Additional Expenditures .^-"."-"---7-.^:;..*:,^^ < 'V 1943 tq J943. profits credit carryback Troiq excess . Sale of Bonds Privately — Company has agreed to enter into a definitive contract -with John. Hancock ,Mu- . 16,726,317 partial for of i$453,pi5 acckual credit a . 4Q. cents to hql4ersSf* - Authorized^ r;,,^■§ 7 vr.i; Apciivl^';J960, vat;/Pkr;/«n^yintewst.y\:Payment■ wrUlvber madei'Alw^the.:^ has authorized expenditure of $834,000 for, additional , central National Bank of Cleveland, trustee, Cleveland, Ohio, jr"*" its car shops at Russell, Ky.. R. Jy Bowman, ^, Holders of the called bonds may, at their' option, convert thelf* announced on. Sept. ,23. The machinery will be used for., bonds into common stock on or before Oct. 16, 1946.—V, 164, p. 274. * fabricating the steel to be used in repairing approximately-3,000 cars; / ; annually. The equipment will consist of shears/punching machines, Colon Development Co., Ltd.—Production— forging machines, furnace, presses, lift trucks and related; machinery.. the company announces that its production, for the five weeks v. It will probably take the better part of a year to obtain aedvery or tne ended Sept. 2. 1946 amounted to 523,073 barrels, which compares With various items of material and to get the facilities in operating condi-, 422,668 barrels for the four weeks ended July 28,. 1946, and 445,519 tion.—V. 164,*p. 1079.* • * '*•"• • * ' « :: yiH'-.■1 barrels'for the four weeks ended July 1, 1946.—V. 164, p. 824. The company tual Life Insurance Co., of Boston, pursuant machinery installations ip insurance President, tp which the company has agreed to purchase from'the company on or about Oct. 15, 1946, $1,100,000 of first iriortgage 3% bonds^series B, due Aug. 1, 1976, and to. ; pay therefor 102, plus interest. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co; has Blsa agreed to purchase„ from the • company an additional $400,000 of first mortgage 3%~ bonds, series B, due Aug. 1, 1976, and to pay therefor 102, plus interest. The purchase of the $400,000 of bonds is to be made within six jnonths after the delivery ;. of the $1,100,000 of bonds to be purchased on or about * Oct. 15, 1946. The proceeds of the $1,100,000 sale of the bonds will be usfed In:1 part for the -redemption of the outstanding $570,000 first mortgage 3%% bonds, series A, due Jan. 1, 1961. The balance will be deposited ■with to indenture the time hereafter trustee reimburse to be to the expendd and withdrawn for treasury in making additons to Its electric property, Authorized mtge. 3%;bonds, Aug. 1, 1976..—..— series B, Outstanding exclusively in Three sidiary, company the State of Louisiana end has Counties Ice wholly owned sub¬ one Co., a non-utility company organized exclusively in the State of Texas. under the laws of and operating v;'' ■ • ■ ■ ■; > The '''■: principal business of the company is the production, consist of Diyiderid— stock, of 25 payable cents Oct. per 1 to Chrysler Corp^ Detroit, purchase, distribution and sale of electric energy for light, heat, general industrial and utility purposes. In addition, the furnishes water service in four communities in Louisiana and operates a dairy business and an ice and cold storage -J .7.7:■/ ////■■ ■// 2Viich.-*-Issues Book on ; . . company and owns business. SUMMARY OF HISTORICAL EARNINGS h Radar.. Mr, Stout describes some of the ways American-made radar units served the Allied Armed Forces during the war and tells something of Chrysler Corp.'s part in making radar, so effective. Mr. Stout's book discusses the history and development of radar.— 12 Mos. End. Years Ended Dec. 31 April 30, '46 Total oper. Oper. rev. 1945 In this volume of 99 pages, 1943 $2,084,725 revenues deductions— Approximately $2,080,303 $2,096,602 $1,939 169 1,819,501 1,813.148 1,812,079 1.668,770 Income-,™ Operating Other $265,224 income $267,155 13,054/ $284,523 7 12,562 $270,398 8,988 7,183 This Gross income $278,278 deductions.—-^ Federal income State income Balance, ♦Earned •On taxes- $293,511 25,900 '77; 26,475 27,350 55,957 60,314 325 3,825 3,055 taxes Cr49, surplus per $279,718 25,713" 21,464 - $231,150 $2.89 share com. $226,142 : $2.83 $207,252 " - • $3.01 $277,582 7 27,290 $186,923 ^ $2.71 69,071 shares outstanding 1943, 68,941 shares 1944, 80,000 1945 and 1946.—V. 164, p. 1079. shares' • shares . Co.—Syndicate Terminated The First Boston Corp., the syndicate Sept. in part on 30 days' Holders of the new as stock at the Soya Co. — Debentures Offered —A banking & Co. made a public headed by Glore, Forgan offering Sept. 19 of $4,000,000 of 3% sinking fund deben->: tures, due Sept. 1, 1966. The debentures are priced atgroup 100 and int. from Net proceeds company's 3'/4% Sept. 1. of the financing will be used to retire all of the sinking fund debentures due in 1959 outstanding in * > The notice at $50 per preferred shall-be share, plus accrued dividends..-** entitled to receive cumulative Three Issues— ' to St Co., of the offering, de¬ price restrictions 18 when Blyth managers and its of than half of the 2,040,000-share Issue price of $26 a share. Of underwriters' 6% cumulative dends remove had Trust the Co. to $1.50 stock, series A, at $110 per share and divi-* per share. Payment will be made at either 16 Wall St., of Pittsburgh, 439 Immediate 9. preferred amounting Bankers Trust Co., the that more . amounting to 85 cents per share and as of Nov. 15, 1946, all outstanding cumulative preferred stock, 5% series, at $105 per share and dividends totaling $1,25 per share, and all of its outstanding remained unsold payment of the New York, N. Y., or at The Union. Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. full redemption price will be made upon, presentation and surrender of the stock certificates referred to above. The company is also calling in its $16,500,000 of bank loans. Funds have been obtained from ^ the sale of $97,500,000. of new. debentures and from the sale of the company's Interest in CincinnatiGas & Electric Co. common stock. , managers of nearly' 500,006 Retirement stocks will original 2,040,000 shares of the offering represents company's entire common stock capitalization. They were sold to underwriters;;; of leave its common the bank loan and of the preference and preferred: the corporation with only the debentures outranking See V. 164, p. 1418. " - stock. The by Columbus Gas & Electric Corp. in compliance with an integration order of the Securities and Exchange Commission^—V. 164, p. 1417. Commonwealth Edison Co.—Weekly ; €ity Stores ; Co;—Dividend Rate Increased— and The on quarterly rate of 25 cents paid on Aug. 1, Dividends on both classes of stock will be payable Nov. 1 to stockholders of record October 7. This on the is the class A company's and third common dividend having been increase raised 5 each of the two preceeding quarterly payments. this year, cents per increase over the corresponding period last year. the kilowatt hour output totals of the past four weeks percentage comparisons with last year; showed Following directors-on Sept. 18 voted to increase' the. quarterly dividend the class A and common stock to 30 cents per share from the rate share in the Output— Electricity output of the Commonwealh Edison group of companies-, excluding sales to other electric utilities, for the week ended Sept. 21 Central class. same corporation has caUed for redemption on Oct. 16, next, all of its outstanding convertible 5% cumulative preference stock at par and; the group underwriting the offering, estimated,; shares of the issue were distributed at the syn¬ dicate price in the subsequent offering to the public. The stock was quoted 22Yz bid, 24 asked, late Wednesday (Sept. 18), following the removal of price restrictions. The that the „ The issue. distributed * > dividends of common at 3 p.m. Sept. terminate meant proposal to increase the 236,000 shares, to cent# per share out of surplus or net profits of the corporation, payable quarterly and thereafter partici¬ pate share for share with the common in all further dividends.-— V. 164, p. 1418; V. 157, p. 863. shares; distributed," 592,475 were subscribed for by. stockholders of :. Columbus Gas & Electric Corp. pursuant to "rights", which expired on Income to from "the been 950,000 hands of underwriters and a corporation; to dividends, at the annual rate of so —950,000 Shares Not Sold— cided approved the Columbia Gas & Electric Corp.—Calls Cincinnnati Gas & Electric Inc., 1944 12 1,629 shares of preferred stock in treas- * ury will be retired and the new preferred stock will be entitled to $50 ; per share and dividends upon redemption or liquidation. •'"* ^ The new preferred stock may be redeemed at any time in whole or V. 164, p. 824. in tne ' of 100,000 shares of common stock of no par value. Holders of both present outstanding 68,000 shares of $1 participating preferred stock ' (excluding 1,629 shares in treasury) and the present 50,000 shares of common stock (including 10 shares in treasury) will, in exchange lor each share held, receive two shares of the new capital stock of This corporation on Sept. 14 mailed copies of a book called "The * by Wesley W. Stout, former editor of the "Saturday / and Sept. stock the ; Great Detective," Evening Post." on capital 136,000 shares 50-cent cumulative no par of preferred stock arid share has been declared on the comholders of record Sept. 20. The previous payment was 50 cents made on Jan. 3, this year, . Dividends of 50 cents each were.Also paid on April 2, July 2 and Oct. 1,^ 1945.— V. 163, p. 1421. . • dividend transmission, power stockholders authorized 1941, (name changed from Louisiana' Ice & Co., Inc., Aug. 27, 1945) is a public utility company operating Electric %■W'W-' Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co^—25-Cent . (par $10),™——— BUSINESS—The p.' 1327. * t$l,100,000 100,000 shs. 100,000 shs. .— •Unlimited, except by terms of indenture dated as of Jan. 1, tNot Including $400,000 to be issued within six months. The , 40.64%*— , A due Colonial Stores, Inc^—Current Sale$ Up — mon First touikvlU^ ?Ry^rivit€^B^ -^ l ' ^ Feriod End. Aug.31— .) 1946—5 Wks.—1945 1946—35 Wks.—1945 Company is asking for bids to be opened Oct. .7, ,1946, for $3,854,625 Sales $12,622,205 $8,970,450 $79,589,539 $61,454,112 conditional sales agreements to finance 75%- of purchase price of new —V, 164, p. 952. equipment with an estimated cost of $5,139V8500. The sales agreements ; will mature over a period of 10 years in 120 equal monthly instalments Columbia Baking Corp.—Split-Up Approved— and will be dated from delivery of the equipment to the road.—V. 164, > by the company from time heretofore expended and CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PROPOSED FINANCING stock k(ihlcag<v IndlahaioHs Equipment Issue— for cash plant and equipment. Common , . Week a 11.4% are vf945 1946 Ended— 193,189,000 14J———-193,446,000 Sept. 7 176,491,000 Aug. 31 185,006,000 —V. 164, p. 1452.;^^v-,t';- ; ' Sept. 21— Sept. — — * ; 173,425,000 176,550,000 164,851,000 175,952,000 ' - Increase 11.4% 9 6 7.1 5.1 * THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 Volume 164 Commonwealth & Southern Corp.—Weekly Output— • . [ Consumers Power Co.—Sale . kilowatt hour output of electric energy of subsidiaries corporation adjusted to show general business conditions ofterritory served for the week ended September 19, 1946, amounted to 270 352 259 as compared with 235.828,720 for the /corresponding week In 1945 an increase of 34,523,531 or 14.647'. <v The weekly kilowatt-hour output of electric'energy of subsidiaries of this corporation adjusted to show general business conditions pf territory served for the week ended Sept. 12, 1946, amounted to 2/0,184,555 as compared with 241,902,188 for* the corresponding-week in 1945, an? Increase of 28,282^367, or 11.69%. The of Stock Postponed— - Detroit International Bridge Co.—20-Cent Distribution • ♦ . Justin R. Whiting, President of the company, announced Sept. 18 that the time for presentation and opening of proposals for the pur-"' chase from the company of $20,000,000 of its common stock, set for Sept. 24, 1946,; had been postponed. Announcement will be made' later as to the proposed, sale of this stock.—-V. 164, p. 1328. weekly this Of ' „ Corp. Plans — Cnnvprtihlp to Issue PrpfprrArl the on on Sept.. declared 6 distribution a of 2o cents per common stock, par $1. payable Sept. 30 to holders of Sept, 13. A similar distribution was made on June 29, last. On May 7, this year, a 1007® stock distribution was made, prior to which the company made cash payments of 30 cents on March 250,000- Qorloo directors share record cents 75 Motors 30, Dec. on 17, 900. -xi'.>' p. 1945, and cents 50 May on 31 ,1945.—V. 163, • A 01 *74/0 vonverupie Jrreierrea btOCk, oeries A- The The * • , /. Continental Sharp*? of 1591 stockholders ofV>? ' ®®troit-Michlgan Stove Co. Extra Dividend— on Sept? 10 authorized the creation of an issue >■. shares of.$50 par value preferred stock, of which it contemnThe directors have declared an extra dividend of 20 cents per share plates the issuance1 of 250,000 shares of 4>/«% cumulative convertible and tlie regular quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share on the preferred stock,' series A, par $50, through a group of underwriters common- stock, par $1, both payable Oct. 15 to holders of 350,000 Payment,of $3 Preferred Dividend— SEC Approves • V . Exchange Commission on Sept. 13 approved the dividend recently declared on the preferred stock.-u ^he^ehrl1nS4°C^'^SeveS ^'1 Paf $w°' itlir°P.gh aiph will include".Van;Alstyne, Noel which wiH^ncjude.Van Alstyne, Noei & Co. & The stockholders Sept. 10 also approved The Securities 'and $3 of the payment on Hearings on the- plans for recapitalization of the * corporation nave.' been adjourned by the Securities-and Exchange Commission, subject" to recall by the trial examiner or by the Commission.; : .V ^\ \ pointed registrar for. the * >.The i ad|°ul"n1 ^rv? £ ~a Pu - , - stock;—V..164/ common ■<. -. - • contemplated by the re'invi Southern. & ; $20,000,000 :. ■;_ ... to Sept. on of.common also filed letter a of Offering price, $1 Leon,Vj President of the company, Milton holder. 5 stock. No / underwriters notification share. a who for is the will holders Sept. 23 filed a registration statement with the SEC for 16,071 shares ($100 par) $4 cumulative preferred. Underwriters, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Stone & Webster Securities Corp. The shares will be offered for exchange to the company's $5 cumu, m shftre for share n ^JtSSSSJl£JSSS£ basis Shares £?* °J? tP£ imp .-in.iiiH.iivx o'us SJ to vi i-i.im- adjustment exchange in issued not cash a redeem to t will at - be $110 a ^ V. 154, p. 84. President, all, the shares dc Electricidad, S. capital which pla„t of the (Chade) —Earnings—Distributions— The net profit gold pesetas, as year 1944-1945. / The board has holders of decided to a which and D will The be-brought balance forward the of amounts profit to and ( to 3ame as Abraham la Habana de Machinery Corp. Capitalization — " creased and 100% Stock Dividend Authorized— / stockholders The of shares Shares, i of stock: in is Will . voting 1946—Month—1945 $1,247,456 increase in par $1, In* cents Were 18. paid 500,000 to same date authorized a to holders of voting trust record stock of as will be close of distributed share for share, certificates business as Deere & Co>, The 2, thereafter soon expired on Sept. 17, 1946.—V. 164, stock, all quarterly of 37 V^ preferred A , Connell W.) (W. Inc., Fort Worth, Proceeds „/ ' rr will payable" Oct. filed 5 letter a of and* selling airplanes. company 10,000 will be of a letter of notification with the SEC Offering price, $5 a share. Proceeds and drilling operations. common. used for expenses Consolidated Beattie Mines, Ltd.—New See Beattie (6286) (par filed and' cents an extra' of 50 Gold Mines Ltd. (Quebec) Name—Rights ... electricity amounted to 181,900,000 HISTORY kwh., generated and - filed letter a $1 par common. for organization to On of notification with tricity (electricity generated and purchased) for the week ended 3Bept. 8, amounted to 175,500,000 kwh., compared with 156,400,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1945, an increase of 12.2%. Local 1946 by Offering price, $1 of business of share. a , manufacturing president, initial an value, par is also Oct. payable convertible Sept. 30 announced that on dividend payable the oh preferred cf $1 19 «. . remaining stock, no par ; Retail the entire 1946—Month—1945 at stocl; were not affected! is3Ue the Consolidated Steel Nile 1946, (111.) an the name operations Counties , Corp.—Split-Up Voted— the of of 6% A cumulative ! Alden Roach, "'y ■ f- r, .• > A:,.slock' (8o4,5l7y2 class Delta was of the corporation Illinois. > nominal or in Commerce Trust Co., Kansas City, Mo. In connection 301946, will sending/Oct. year . exceed y , v. • $2 ; amount ; , was ! made on July - 1, •> . Collieries Delta Corp. other reserves of merchantable debentures now as offered and issuance of the of common follows: "One of the principal splitting the stock was to encourage a wider distribution of the fjany's shares, "particularly in areas where the company has S>ermanently extended its operations."—V. 163, p. 1562. ■ , . reasons" for com- now The New Manufacturers York transfer V, 164, p. 1328.. Trust issue, 20, payable , ., & due Co. from on "V" V'"iA 4 the Sept, These 1960. of Del.—V. ) ,3; 19 offered securities l j other April 1, 1947, to 1947, respectively.—? , , s:y'i at • * v and interest, $42,000 5% an underwriting commitEastern Shore Gas Corp. par notes, 142, p. 731. Receives Partial Pay- » Judge Charles E. Wyzanskl, Jr., in Federal Court at Boston, Mass., Sept. 4 approved partial payment of $605,625 to this corporation the United States Government on account of the loss of the S3 E. Leo which was torpedoed July 30, 1942. The ship was being used as an Army transport, According to the court records, the original libel filed July 30, 1944 by Robert for $1,870,290 was and by Court action it is now reduced to $1,264,665. Ebasco Services For the operating of week Inc.—Weekly Input— V; ; ended companies Sept. 19, 1946, the System inputs of client of Ebasco Services Inc., which are subsidiaries American Power & Light Co., Electric Power & Light Corp. and & Light Co., as compared with the corresponding during 1945 were as follows (in thousands of kwh.): National Power . * " —-Thousands pf Kilowatt-Hours——? Increase ///v. ■ / /"!•; Operating Subsidiaries of— American Power & Light Co.— Electric Power & Light Corp 1945 Amount Pet. 176,273 158,076 18,197 11.5 66,296 61,756 4,540 7.4 National Power & 102,399 93,197 9,202 1946 Light Co Electric Power National • The & Power above Amount 163,071 67,597 16,404 104,147 1 1 1 i ' not include do ^ t >.) » • 4- 10.1 5.4 13,234 14.6 the System inputs "i- Pet. 3,644 90,913 ' 9.9 increase 12 1945 71,241 Light Co.— figures Sept. 179,475 Light Corp.- & end. 1946 Operating Subsidiaries of— American Power & Light Co.— panies not appearing in both periods.—V. 164, p. ii.y with on , . used and 1, « represent the present owner of ment for Lost Vessel— has been appointed ( />' Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc.- week „ Jan. and March 20, 1946, Wk. 164, p. 953., be - O'ty / ment • same Dec. 250,000 Co., New York, N. Y., •• v.r_ Bioren coal agent for common stock voting trust certificates.— . the on record of notes • $900,000 300,000 ^ issue $19,200,000 of would Eastern Shore Gas Co.—Notes Sold— Denver & Rio Grande Western RR?—Transfer Agent— The each $900,000 notes, of stocky capitalization — authority to The proceeds 164. p. 1328. f, „ •All owned by Ayrshire Collieries Corp.—V. bonds. $19,800,000 of first mortgage 3l/2% bonds due Oct. These would be called at 105 plus interest.—V. 164, p.-1328,. a' dividend of 5' cents per share; bn the cumulative preferred stock, representing 18/90ths of the quarterly amount, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 20. directors also declared two regular quarterly dividends of 25 holders V. with working capital. the serial redeem annual cents - by Paul Weir Co. to be 8,862,000 tons. the to current » coal Outstanding value, of which 241,617 shares are split, a total of 483,234 shares will ., said, $1 • Corp., has entered into a written agreement issue of debentures to make available to the Collieries asked the ICC for company mortgage The directors have declared ^ located to purchase mining 5% first mortgage notes— 5%% sinking fund debentures—— •Common stock (2,500 shares no par)_„ par the proposed President are Collieries option used trustee for this or * shares Eastern Racing Association, Inc.—Preferred Dividends by will be approved a two-for-one split-up of the comstock, applicable to stockholders of record, Oct. 2. The split-up is subject to approval of the California Commissioner «f Corporations. '■ At present, the authorized capital stock consists of 690,000 shares: outstanding. After |)e outstanding. . . incorporated By an amendment changed to Delta Col¬ in the common stock .will furnish the company have without „ Eastern Air Lines, Inc.—New Director—• 18, 1946. aaon common 10. non; Stuyvesant Peabody Jr., of Chicago, 111., President of the Peabody Coal Co., and a former- Army Air Force officer, has been elected a director.—V. 164, p. 1081. : originally was on June The 1, 1962. , by a first mortgage on all of the property of the company the issuance of 2,460 additional shares of common stock of the company purchased by Ayrshire Collieries Corp. at the price of $249,000. Cash remaining from the sale of these debentures and 1946—8 Mos.—1945 v incorporation CAPITALIZATION—Upon of $1 value. this first secured $2,058,335 $19,782,148 $15,394,992 . in Indiana : PURPOSE—Proceeds are being used to pay a part of the $1,400,000 purchase price of the property of Delta Coal Mining Co. being acquired by Delta Collieries Corp. The balance of the purchase price is being paid by the issuance by Delta Collieries Corp. of $900,000 of 5% notes and directors outstanding direc- common Oct. term funds reproduction estimated Stores, Inc.—August Sales Rose p. 1080. BUSINESS—Company 6, Co. trustee / Period End. Aug. 31— July with the V 45ales\«—$2,774,447 of equipment stock statement filed with the SEC covers 97,363 shares ($25 par) convertible preferred stock and 150,000 shares of common. The are to be offered to the public through Lester & Co., Los Angeles.—V. 164, p. 953. The record District Theatres Corp.—Dividend No. 2— ; i. mercial Of the statement. * - the the on of Duluth Missabe & Iron Range Ry.—To Refinance— 4,753,000 tons of merchantable coal recoverable by com¬ stripping operations. In addition, Ayrshire Collieries Corp., the owner of all the common ' —V. 164, share per holders to Sept. 14. An initial distribution of like last.—V. 163, p. 2992. yy y> ' contains V..y..Y Representation made in a registration statement filed Aug. 9 by the company will be examined by the SEC at a public hearing Sept. 19. The SEC announced that it will examine the "accuracy and adequacy" Consolidated 1945 $1,107,217 '$1,000,250 The directors have declared, a regular quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share on the common" stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record acquired J 34.8%— certain , Earnings for /the- fiscal / v Mine dated July 31, 1946, appraise the total cost and replacement cost of physical assets under the option to be $2,069,220 and the present sound value of the physical assets to be $1,421,025. In addition, there are spare units, parts/ materials and supplies available for operation on which the engineers place an estimated value of between $175,000 and. $225,000. Paul Weir Co. estimates that the Delta leasehold of of electricity amounted to 163,800,000 kwh., compared 151,900,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, an Increase of 7.9%.—V. 164, p. 1327. -With The 60,000 by retirement, the company obtained a new $1,600,000 10-year loan, f the balance of the proceeds of which were used to retire the outstanding $800,000 balance of the Six-year 372% term loan due April 1, 1947; • physical assets of Delta distribution ; covering sold Corp.—August Sales Increased 10.7%'— Wilhelmsen, common share the Corp. acquired from Delta Coal at $1,400,000 all of its plant by the stripping method and certain leases on coal lands. Delta Coal Mining Co. has been engaged in strip coal mining business continuously since 1935. Paul Weir Co., mining engineers, Chicago, in their appraisal of and ' SEC articles its Mining electricity amounted to 177,900,000 kwh., compared with 171,400,000 &wh. for the corresponding week of last year, an increase of 3.8%* On Sept. 11 the company announced that system output of elec¬ Hotels, Inc., Los Angeles—Hearing AND lieries Corp. The mining In Saline and Williamson purchased) for kwh., compared Of chares SEC • 11 No underwriter named. Nile Collieries Corp. as the week ended Sept. 15, amounting to' 191,500,000 with 174,600,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1945, an increase of 9.7%. Local distribution •4j/2% the 11,—V. 163,, p, 1861,.. per share, he said.—V. 161,-p. 2330. 1, 1946, due Aug. 1, 1956. Denomination, $1,000 and $500. Interest payable Feb. 1 and Aug. 1 at office of City Securities Corp., Indianapolis,/ trustee; (First interest paying: date, Feb, 1, 1947.) Indiana intangibles tax paid by the company for the year ending July 31, 1947. Callable in whole or in part on any interest paying date on 15 days' prior notice at 105 on or before Aug. 1, 1951, and at 103 thereafter and until maturity, plus interest. compared with 167,300,000 for the corresponding week of last year, an increase of 8.77". ,' On Sept. 18 the company announced the System optput of electricity ' 29 being was 1081. p. dividend with > Dated Aug. above. generated and purchased) for the week ended Sept. 22, 1946, amounting to 192,000,000 kwh., compared with 168,000,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1945, an increase of 13.9%. Local dis¬ Consolidated with 25 cents a share. of running expenses Mr, Wilhelmsen announced on Sept. 20 that business continues good, with a large backlog cf orders on hand. ."w. ' Sept. 3, this year, and on Offered—City Se¬ Indianapolis, on Aug. 16 offered $300,000 5%% sinking fund debentures at 97 and int. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output— Sept. 25 announced that System output of electricity <electricity pay March which $2) withdrawn- Sept. was Stores no The curities Corp., The company on of ? - outstanding at Oct. 31, 1945) were called for redemption as of April 30, 1946, at par ($17per share) and dividends amounting to 3 cents per Delta Collieries Corp.—Debentures . <electricity tribution share.— . Sept. 23 filed on shares of preferred notification , The for share one , a _ 212,050 shares were to be issued on a share for share basis ' exchange for the preferred stock. The 51,f06 outstanding shares! in to holders 1 Corp., New York—Files Wijth SEC— Sept. used be of to. be would class* B n, on SEC for 300,000 shares of Tex.—Files With ■< - creation stock, preferred which ;old - Moline, IU.-^-75-Cent Common Dividend Delanne Aircraft company and participating ' r for preferred present plan of recapitalization'was approved by the stoclcholders on May 15, last, which provides for an increase in' the authorized common stock, no par value, from 195,000 shares to 500,000 shares, of Sept. 24 declared a dividend of 75 cents per share stock, no par value, payable Oct. 21 to holders cf rec¬ . agreement trust preferrd each > stock cumulative Sept. 1 and Oct. 22, last year.^V, 163; p. 1563. .on new statement P. The 1946—11 Mos.—1945 $1,000,067 $13,354,451 $10,855,432 A similiar distribution was made 299,954. plan , of Proceeds will be used to common 164, H. on common ord Oct. 5. This distribution is in number of shares outstanding The directors the on c Sept. I on tors have declared on and Oct. on announces. company split-up. the the Holders A cumulative Sept. of of stock, July. 1, last, as': compared with distributions-: of 75 cents each made on July 16 arid Sept. 26, 1945,—V. 163, p. 3282. the number to 5% record of .. May Exceed $2 per Share— directors the on T , SEC (W. S.) Dickey Clay Mfg; Co.-—Initial Common Divi-' dend—Not All Preferred Stock Exchanged Under Plan of Recapitalization—Class A Stock Retired — Earnings 1081. p. the approved 5 — * —V. ; Co.—August Sales Increased 24.7%— Sept. v. Sales 1629, p. the Stock Month of August— and The SEC— 160, 5 and proceeds. registration Diana have declared an extra dividend of 6272 cents per the, regular quarterly dividend^of 37Vi cents per share On the common stock and the usual quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share 1327. p. ! shares, the two-for-one increased The of available, a be from op the be made stock additional The it 'effect < to common 1946. as an 175,000 The 3% directors distribution free 19 authorized stock common company,—V. stock; Underwriter, C. C. McDonald Ss is being sold by six share¬ share.' exchange for . company shares $1. par The Sept. on the in registration statement with a common. a preferred. share one Stockholders and Cuban Atlanitc Sugar Co.—62 Vz-Cent Extra Div.— The Lithographing Co. below.—V. 163, p. 3130. Shoe of 25% 'Diamond T Motor Car Co.—Registration Withdrawn— sales Secretary - 164, share *Compo distribution 25, Jan. Corp.—Exchange Offer Approved— on present No underwriting. business. f. modern world-wide has 25 l'lled par) $5.50 receive , of approxi-, manufacturing In addition, the com- , land'adjacent to its property which Co. June -{or 50,QOO. shares of preferred stork. Offering price, . (Havana Litho¬ graphing Co.)—Dividends— See Havana The of ; Ziskind, Sales Compania Litografica manufacture cash; follows: as Diadem Mining Co., Spokane, Wash.—Files With SEC. . consists company story construction. and Period End. Aug. 31— —V, a, ; , Crown Drug p. 2815. - the the offered * . and previous years, these Bonos de Caja those distributed for the last four fiscal years. They will be amortized within 14 years from Jan. 1, 1947, bearing annual coupons the first of which is due Jan. 1, 1948.—V. 162, done in the characteristics representatives was as in has Johnston & The new officers of the acquired company are: Jacob Ziskind, President; J. Earle Makant, Vice-President in charge of plant op¬ erations; J. Potter Cunningham, Vice-President in. charge of sales; ! Norman R. Earle, Vice-President; Carl A. G. Birkedal, Treasurer; pesetas instead of 13,505,522 gold pesetas for the previous year. The board proposes to distribute the dividend in the form of "Bonos de Caja," having the for expansion. Johnston Machine & stralia. loss gold 13,368,589 specializes corporation Potter in are dividend cumulative non-participating V. 164, p. ,825. i agencies in Boston, Philadel¬ phia, Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, San Fran- ' Cisco; Houston "and also Toronto;' Canada; /Birmingham, England; f Paris, France; Stockholm, Sweden; Milan, Italy and Sydney, Au¬ propose shares. E available Potter maintains the distribution to the stock¬ dividend of 40 pesos M/N (Argentine National currency) series A, B, C shares and a dividend of 8 pesos M/N per per share on share on series account is for the fiscal year 1945-1946 amounts to 17,702,223 compared with 18,297,785 gold pesetas for the fiscal this the of single , v stock acquired newiy 300,000 square feet of space of heavy industrial type pariy owns about four acres of A. that announces of each . be mately Compania Hispano-Americana ; Ziskind, will stockholders Junior selling stock¬ automatic turret lathes- 11 is now operating on a full-time schedule and emPloys approximately 450 people on an 8-hour shift. The Potter & Johnston company has sufficient advance business on its tad-te-mi casharaounts required by the terms df Abe ^change offers ». who The named. Machine Co., of'Pawtucket, ... <2? ' Jacob acquired ($1 "Price, Di Giorgio Fruit :rJ®ew $3 go Crescent Corp., Fall River, Mass.—Acquisition— The company on v cents shares Detroit. common j Commonwealth Telephone Co—Registered With SEC— *, 70,920 Co., i . 15 The company on Sept. 50,000* Proceeds 15» year Detroit Typesetting Co.—Registers With SEC— > , registered. Company shares common new Payments previously made this APril for e by Consumers, scheduled for Sept. 24, has been postponed indefinitely.—V. 164, p. 1452. v r 'of 825.- - na^y steps 'esst nt ial"fn\ h f p ^a n '• * Southern holding company to succeed;f sale of stock of the proposed new it: Sale . and in-the. Coronado Mines, Inc., Tulsa, Okla.—Fi Files With SEC- 6i°Si°es; SermitSing Commonwealth increase an Oct.. 5. ; The company on Sept. 5 filed a letter of notification with the SECC steps are the sale of'' for 48°.787 ^es ($1. par) common stock of which 28,250 shares may company These prelimm&ryt^s ar^^sa^ot,, be deemed to have been issued for the benefit of Milton Leon, President the subsidiary's stock under the plan, and^of theissued ^without'first company.-/This notificationbeena recission offer since the share v is were having company ■ record ^ , 1452. of any com¬ . fRITs 3- £IV mr.-y.Vr ^*r*r$r48*«B*rjru,^ j The stockholders this Lorp.—^nange of the the ' ■// < . - This is 25 cents per share each quarter. R. Rabo, chairman, stated that net sales whicb received , for the latest fiscal year—52 weeks ended June 29, 1946—were $33,385,265 and the net profit was $420,256 after all charges, including Federal taxes of $526,101, which was equal to $3.59 a share on the old stock, or $1.79 a share on the split-up shares. These compare with sales for the year ended June 30, 1945, of $28,991,268, and a net profit of $237,289, equal to $2.02 a share on the old stock and $1.01 a share on the v-\ Sidney — , /" - • Mt. of space Known in — Split-Up Approved — New Common Stock Placed on a $1 Annual Dividend BasisNew Preferred Stock Created—Earnings for First Six !.' • • model Walter E-L radio coils, the of of to A policy dividend stock common new holders class of common new , , decided been has The the and The 1,585,000 company The . and the first six-month period." Mr. Keating, who recently England, reported that British subsidiary for satisfactory and that the British subsidiary will soon be in production of additional products pf the American companies. the first returned fill vacancy a on for stepf. two the District of New York. cash the Electric and will distribution holdings of be the raised by the sale and Power of the American stocks of common Pennsylvania and Co. Light Co., con¬ shares of American Gas common and 1,164,373 shares of Pennsylvania Power common. If necessary, the proceeds of such sales will be augmented by the of 846,985 ' proceeds of a temporary bank loan of moderate size. * The American Gas Bond and Offered rants to entitling American Plan tains and is an provision for an . version the of will to pursuant share held Pennsylvania Power amended ••J . . stocks common holders each for shares of Power stock common purchase to 0.20 which Pennsylvania Share's them and Gas 2A, a the Should original plan, alternative distribution be one con¬ effected, Power & has asked In the the SEC to brief filed with a of each share shares of committee of Almno preferred This of $7 cash payment. $6 the Commission Percival E. „ revised he claims taken from preferred holders and Electric Pcwer common'holders:' should given 11. <las and contends Almno which values "on that, stock a the at 5 % ($1 not be less exchange than the plan to Bond & j ' offers - ' " -, - v. . Share .... ' ' preferred and *" ' holders Mr. Jackson charged common Inc., The First Cleveland. are offering 14,500 shares or 6% largely in excess of their fair yield basis is not more than $15 a that the plan stockholder plan "in reality is an Electric of, the , common By an number the company has been INCOME Cost sales of Direct and shares new was shares virtue from farm The tractors. the due them. each share , stockholders of Federal will be called to with a two-thirds vote required. Cities Service shares, or 64.7%, of the 524,903 shares of Federal of - - of four Co. subsidiaries of Federal into new a company. of New Mexico, company the months 12 share a ended the receive July 31 was $644,618, stock outstanding. -.J. common will on Co. 339,639 shares of equivalent Service Public un¬ Electric is Co. to transferred be to Public Service for Chicago—Registers first public of common stock in the 61-year history of "Comptometer" adding-calculating ma¬ offering makers company, becomes SEC, of the executrix as of Robert Tarrant, will deceased; The said that no qther stockholder connected with the man¬ agement Is disposing of any stock. All shares in the company are presently held by the management and members of the founders* families. ; " The 1885 company is outgrowth of an a enterprise private founded in by Dorr E. Felt, of Chicago, to manufacture an adding-calculating of his invention. His was the first practical adding-calcu¬ as of issued to D. of one earnings, except 1921, the Fidelity & Guaranty Fire Corp., Baltimore—Rights to Subscribe— EST. . Net profit ENDED MARCH 31, 1946 - ——————— $992,991 ———. - 802,206 ^— 61,585 71,533 — — : $57,667 (net)—.-a—,',///-, 8,963/ r 1 *— taxes.— Surplus ■ —V. $66,630 before Federal taxes.—— Federal income 164, p. 1207.' I VV.-.V v • •• • *\\ •' ' * ' of basis the held. The one share new for each which warants, subscription share In order exercise of capital be will become void unless exercised at or before 4 p. m. stock then, transferable, will EST. on Nov. 15, 1946. their subscription rights, holders of subscription warrants must deliver or mail warrants, with the subscription form endorsed thereon duly completed and executed. Subscription price must to be - paid Mercantile Any full, in Baltimore 3, in cash Trust Md. shares of in Co. - • stock of /; New York or Baltimore funds at office Baltimore, agent, 200 E. Redwood St., ' • not sold, " * ' • because of * failure of a holder of subscription warrant to exercise his rights thereunder, will be purchased from the company by the United States Fidelity and Guar¬ a expense • . rights to subscribe at $40 per share for 100,000 shares of capital stock, on of and administrative expense >: * corporation is issuing to its stockholders of record at 3 p. m. on July 26, 1946, subscription warrants giving such stockholders The old / the company will be used for the machinery and equipment, plant improvement ' j •v shares the received by STATEMENT, FIVE MONTHS income Manufacturing progressed of loco¬ Net profit on sales.,—.. Other' vii. cy'y-i-- maca¬ Co. From a small beginning,, the company to its present position entirely through reinvestment having operated at a profit in every year since 1896, 1931 and 1932. Today, with combined assets of over $8,000,000, the company's product is sold* through representatives in 34 countries throughout the world. Neither the company nor its subsidiaries has any funded debt. Except for 1921 and 1932, cash dividends have been paid by the company on its capital stock, without interruption, in every year since 1909. The company's plant and executive offices are at 1735 North Paulina St., Chicago. ' ** * ' , Company intends to make application to list its common shares on the New York Stock -Exchange. ;; has outstanding the in'a wooden is on exhibition in the Smithsonian Institution at Washington, business was incorporated in Illinois in 1889 as Felt & The C. Tarrant July 31, 1946. 112,500 for amendment The original model, built lating machine invented. roni box, , diesel powered and are used by various and switching. At of locomotive and increased were the of ——w--- sales-; selling General Bond since Bond & Share compelled be for company, manu¬ profits /results cpmp^ny's locomotives of 15 of the shares. By became 62,710. and par) original Net -Y valuation to receive Northern Trust Co., Chicago, as trustee under the will of Dorothea Felt Noyes, deceased, and as guardian of the estates of Nicholas and John H. Noyes, Jr., minors. Raymond J. Koch, President of the stockholders. other ft- would in the program will include proceeds from the sale Electric Light & Power Co. Of this sum $4,269,100 will Service M. Tarrant $14.50 per share. Of the on behalf of the company the merger, of additional and other corporate purposes. call United determined stock of Public Service Co. of New „ production increases. capitalization previously consisted of 7,500 stock (no par), of which 4,180% shares were amendment of the articles, filed June 20, 1946, purchase ... « of Federal effective. The statement covers 251,340 shares • " > ^ . * constitute new financing on the part of the company. The 3hares represent holdings of selling shareholders after consummation of the proposed changes in the company's capitalization and the merging into the company of Comptometer Co., which handles the sales and servicing of comptometers throughout the United States. When the registration statement becomes effective, public offering of the:>shares will .be made by a group of underwriters headed !by Lee Higginson Corp. and Kidder, Pcabody & Co.. : The/capitalization will consist of 800,000 common shares ($5 pdr>, authorized, of which 531,060 shares will be outstanding, including the 251,340 shares which comprise the proposed offering. " > , Net proceeds will be received'by the selling shareholders, Mrs.- Jane instrument as well as other Eversharp. as PURPOSE—Proceeds share." & Share Since industrial of authorized the or Electric Power's $7 and $6 preferreds for 10 and 9.3 Corp., respectively, or for 9 and 8 4 shares System Companies, Inc., is unfair in that it does not offer holders present investment value of their stocks. Jackson of shares Gas Mr. Co. known outstanding. shares the plan for for the the CAPrrALfZATION—The plan. said $100 above common ($5 par) common stock. The offering will not - "Plymouth," are gasoline or range in weight from 2Vz tons to 70 tons. They manufacturing concerns for industrial haulage present there Is a heavy demand for this type the company.had a backlog in orders of $1,424,328 of Electric United value, also increase 18% an manufacturer of the injector-type for further room The.,/larger ..portion motives, Jackson, preferred holders of par chines, will take place when a registration statement filed Sept. 25 with , manufacture prices and accrued dividends, or $199 and $187 a share, respectively. Under the company's plan, he said, there would be a sum of $6,000 000 He The of products of the predecessor companies in its plant located Plymouth, Ohio. It also operates a grey iron foundry in conjunction with the manufacture of its products. Electric Bond & and plus a cash payment. With SEC— facturing exchange of such stocks for portfolio disapprove the make Fate-Root-Heath Light Corp.—Seeks Retirement of its parent. and $7 Felt & Tarrant Manufacturing Co., with at Electric by an offer of of subsidiaries or by a for product new AND BUSINESS—Company is a combination of two oldcompanies—The J. D. Fate. Co. and; The Root-Heath Manufacturing Co., which were merged in 1919 under the name of Share Co., filed Sept. 13 with the SEC a joint brief asking the Commission to approve their compromise plan for the retirement of the $7 and $6 preferred securities the $110,000,000, 1944 by 31%. established Preferred— Corporation stockholders has also been approved by the SEC has been incorporated and is now operating. consolidation plan calls for merger of New Mexico Power Co., new Stonewall of HISTORY year entitled to in full satisfaction of their claims.—V. 164, p. 276. stocks of of than more —Livingston, Williams & Co., Corp. and Cunningham & Co. of common stock (par $1) at stock offered, 7,604 shares are and 6,896 on behalf of selling The amended plan also provides that, In addition to the $70 cash distribution, holders of the $6 and $5 preferred stocks will receive an instrument evidencing their-right to receive such additional amounts, 5 if any, which the Commission and the Federal Court may determine Electric executives $2,500, which is par value and cost to Federal.—V. 163, p. 2291. Fate-Root-IIeath Co., Plymouth, Ohio—Stock Offered of common. pursuant to their warrants. counsel be Magazine Repeating Razor Co., and blades. ' to to machine Plan 2A requires of its holdings of Birming¬ ham Electric Co. and Carolina Power & Light Co. securities, together with any shares of common stocks of American Gas and Pennsylvania Power not purchased by Bond and Share's common stock holders are will "Demand for the CA writing war¬ shares 0.16 - distribution if the company finds alternative Bond and Share to dispose within The .1 be U inexpedient to carry out the $70 distribution. This would consist of a sum substantially equal to the proceeds from the sale of the American Gas and Pennsylvania Power holdings. they . products Is .at record-breaking levels,". Mr. . Straus said. "We are pushing all our manufacturing facilities in order to increase our output and supply both our domestic and export dealers." Expansion in Canada represents the company's first move to pro¬ duce the CA outside the United States. It is the third plant expan¬ sion step taken by Eversharp in the past two months. In July and August, Straus disclosed that Eversharp had taken over a new five «tory plant in Chicago and a second in the New York City area.— V. 164, p. 1082. share distribution. a company's holding dividends will be required to accumulated plus $75,029,600 for Funds announcement Sales last year exceeded Toronto plan to m»ir» a sale der the plan and would sell and dispose of the new holdings at a time dependent on market conditions. '.«• -- j It is disclosed that Federal's holding of 25 shares (total outstanding) The present, Eversharp plant in Toronto has been enlarged and production of the CA's was scheduled to begin there Sept. 15. On 1, next, the company will take over a 10,000 sq. ft. factory area ■ •.*:' on plan of dissolution with the Securities common amount of meeting Service Cities Feb. in a Federal outstanding, $1.20 to Expansion of Eversharp facilities in Canada for the manufacture OA'^iuagid sphere" writing instrumehts beginning* WeXt mohth, was announced on Sept. 9 by Martin L. Straus II, President. rr ' ' of sisting The of new Amount make the $70 Gas .■ 7/ Expansion in Canada— 2A vote Vegas Light & Power. Co. and Deming Ice & Electric Co. Into Albuquerque Gas & Electric Co. The name of Albuquerque Gas has been changed to Public Service Co. of New Mexico. In the filing with the SEC, it is stated that net income of Public recently arranged merger agreement Eversharp is absorbing a to available for Las razor Commission filed an application out-"the terms of 'the plan* in the the Southern Court for District two his prefaced 1946 for 1945. Under stances, top statement with the SEC Underwriter, Straus & Shares are being sold by (par $1). $11.50 per share. Price, outlinje.of past and projected sales, predicting that sales of Ever- creams were stock : the the general involved the and sharp Schick Injector razors and blades will set a new record, and that the whole industry will reach a new high in sales this year. He esti¬ dollar volume in sales of razors, blades and shaving provides an''additional cash distribution of' $70 a share on classes of preferred stock, or, in the event of certain circum¬ a pro rata distribution of less than $70 a share. Cash in' the the Chicago—Registers With SEC. mated'total provisions of Plan 1. enforcement ^rder' carrying^ Plan Robbins Mr. company, the requested' by the an Federal enter may common. Public received for the new postwar Instrument ;from department, drugf jewelry stores and other outlets throughout the country, Mr. Bobbins said. v known as Plan 2A. as the second step in t'ne and $5 preferred stocks. which provided for a cash distribution of $30 a classes of preferred stock, has already been con¬ accordance with the in company in: change approve' a used for the distribution in cancellation of the 42,691 shares of preferred stock outstanding and the balance of the proceeds of $1,288,970 will be used toward distribution in cancellation of Federal's shaving plan a exchange no the be underwriter ihe top holding company's $6 the on summated »i*As par common. Offering price, increase working capital. No Repeating Razor Co. and Eversharp, Inc. an time same common has filed 339,639 owns Cash letter of notification with the.SEC $5 a share. a of shares, for each liquidation. special common Okla.—Files with individually engraved initials on the handle will October, it v/as announced on Sept. 20 oy Larry RobVice-President and General Sales Manager for both Magazine bins, company, initial. The Share to the stockholders share the A gold over the in 130,900 approve the dissolution razor marketed in be the board created when Securities and Exchange Commission approved Sept. 6 to aSked that the so new additional Service Electric Bond & Share Co.—SEC Approves Plan— by stock to increase — also were at to Common one plete Eversharp, Inc.—New Razor in Fall— = retirement of shares proposal shares to and Mexico, $11 cash and one share of Federal Liquidating Corp. to be organized to take over remaining assets of Federal and complete the liquidation. After discharge of liabilities and payment of all expenses the liquidating company would distribute the remaining cash and com¬ Thousands of orders have already been Products Co. to 100.000 .a. '■:'/'.v/':--^'/-; ^i:>:/^ common any during the two months' Tulsa, Inc., 105,000 shares of common stock A Cavanaugjh, a Chicago attorney and a partner in the law McDermott, Will and Emery, has been elected a director of new on Commission providing for retirement of its preferred distribution of its holdings of Public Service Co. of New and (2.) held * membership was increased from five to six last July by amend¬ ment of the corporation's by-laws, ' ■ Mr. Cavanaugh is also a director of the Whiting Corp., Whiting, Ind., and the South Bend Lathe Works, South Bend, Ind. ' , Benjamin A. Ragir has been elected Secretary.—V. 164, p. 681. The in The company on Sept. 5 filed a registration for the filed $5 of used Blosser, Chicago. stockholders. John W. of the Ekco 65,450 27 Light, Traction Co.—Files Dissolution Flari Consolidation tary— firm be Ero Manufacturing Co., Elected—Benjamin A. Ragir is Secre¬ J New Director from Split-Up , Sept. OTbei steps, provided for'in the plan .are as follows: (1.) Payment to preferred stockholders of $100 a share and accrued dividends in cash. Federal would set aside $426,910, an amount equal to the call price premium of $10 a share, and preferred stockholders would be given warrants or receipts evidencing their interest, if any, /////'. months six •» f . Exchange stock from operations of the. company's of 1946 were extremely from results the J • material shortages contracts in process, Aug. 26 filed on named. Mr, Keating predicted: view of our backlog of our recent rate of pro¬ August, it can be stated considerably in excess of unforeseen contingencies and in orders, the report of our sales managers, duction and the sales figures for July and. that sales for. the last six months will be | - and on a proposed amendment to eliminate the 4,545 preferred stock authorized, but unissued.—V. 160, p. 1630. men Company, Mexico , not declared at this time "because of higher was costs on Laboratories, shares 60,000 will year, "Barring - In¬ • value par the of vote stock $1 from shares two stockholders of Tucson Gas, Proceeds per common share (on stock outstanding before split-up)—.—i——————/•/,; $3.82 sales for the last month of the As to of stock incorporation Federal SEC— for 2-for-l of key Co. Sales Earnings material With . * With SEC— President, announced that the third quarter dividend stock common and Engineering JUNE 30./1946 Netearnings receive to common shares common shares of 7% eliminating the need for tuning con¬ providing the most efficient high gain oper¬ causing reduced shipments, and losses incurred strike early this year."—V. 163, p. 2005. . stock owned by RESULTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED authorized 150,000 4,000 shares of the receivers, and . W. A. Elliott, on labor with the common time public sale of this new preferred stock or the the corporation and certain stockholders. contemplated - announced that Arthur Keating, Chairman, not to proceed at the present preferred stock. to articles Elliott Co.—Omits Common Dividend— directors the to 'scheduled were par share held. —The stockholders The directors on Sept. 17 decided to- omit the quarterly dividend ordinarily payable about Sept. 30 on the $10 par value common stock., Previously, the company paid 25 cents per share each quarter. The usual quarterly dividend of 62V2 cents per share on the 5% cumulative preferred stock,3^ par (50, was declared/ payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. ti.' ' ' announced at the meet¬ was declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents a stock. . * ? ' ;• ; V The regular Quarterly dividend of $1.12% per share was also de¬ clared on outstanding cumulative preferred stock. These dividends are payable on Nov. 1 to stockholders of record on Oct. 15. Quarterly distributions of 30 cents per share were made on the old common stock (par $5) on Feb. 1, May 1 and Aug. 1, 1946. The stockholders also authorized the creation of a new $7,500,000 the and ing • A.—Stock S. *' " no . share on the value outstanding Peek also announced production Hl-Q Loop Antenna. This loop antenna is especially designed with the E-L Vario-Tuner,—V. 164, p. 681, ,, , : i' v.-rr, -\t.» .-Fu i.i > •.» the a common stockholders increase par the Vario-Tuner, Mr. addition to for use shares, $2.50 par value. common The , to Mr. Peek. Consisting of an RF tuned unit and section, the Varlo-Tuner covers the frequency range oscillator In special meeting on Sept. 6 approved a 2-for-l stock which provides for 787,500 outstanding The stockholders at split \ ' f K Faultless- Rubber Co..— Change in Par and permeability-type radio tuner was announced E. Peek, Vice President and Sales Manager. Vario-Tuner, the unit was designed for use new a the and ■/■'•V— . •'' ^ Proposed—May Enter Plastics Field-^-; the company opened a new plant an additional 75,000 square feet providing July, pf 540 to 1G20 kilocycles. — V /i Inter-Americano, Acreo - -, •• MonthS Expreso i , , according ation, Co. of as table densers 1081. Products — 0W Laboratories, Inc.—New Radio Tuner— by 19 Sept. on an Ekco - plastics field if the-management deems it advisable. $4,269,455 $42,125,069 $34,311,383 $5,418,992 - which doubled the manufacturing capacityv—v., 164> p. 681* Electronic 1946—8 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 period End. Aug. 31— Sales in Clemens Production —V. 164, p. - addition In Sales- Edison Bros. Stores, Inc.—August " accessories. to the Detroit plant and ances in stock.—V. 163, p. 3133. new - Trading in the stock of this company on the Detroit Stock Ex¬ change commenced Aug. 28, 1946, at -which time registration became effective .on the 600,000 shares of common stock. The company which was incorporated in 1929 is engaged In the manufacture of electric ranges, electric water heaters, electric teakettles with an automatic safety device and other electrical appli¬ dividend of 15 cents per share has been declared on (1 par stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 23. equivalent to 30 cents per share on the old no par stock Initial new — Electromaster, Inc.—Listing— in exchange for each par management to accept jt , after Electric Power had Power — — Stop & Shop, Inc. from 150,000 no par to stock capital value, two new shares to be issued 170,000 no par shares outstanding. $1 of V An p' ,J*e»3& &/EINANCIAL^HRONI<^ previously filed Its own plan offering exchanges of 11 and 10 shares , creased 1 V>^;:' ' ^ •// •**'•'*■■ 'V^T *1 J\' ' '■*<'♦}" ."K4*i ' ^ .Q * $'*t- * *"4^ i J '"' jj 1' / * • / ' 'j n ', -y '4 ^ Qj United Qas instead of the present offering of 10 and 9.3 shares." The Almno System Companies would Include Arkansas Power & ///:;. The stockholders at an adjourned meeting held on Sept/ 16 approved Light, Louisiana Power & Light, Mississippi Power & Light and New a proposal to increase the authorized capital stock to 2,000,000 shares Orleans Public Service,". Jne.-t-V.v 164, p.1419. 1. - > r ; of $1 par value from 1,000,000 shares. There are 717,615 shares outstanding.—-See V* 164, p. 682. •/•' Declared^ on proposal to change the name and to change the au¬ shares to 300,000 shares Sept. 9 approved a on corporation thorized Electric Change in Name and «tnri»s rorn r.rrwerv Fennnmv Economy grocery MoreS of THECOMMERCIAL iw> Split-Up of Shares Approved — 15--Cents New Shares—Sales and Earnings Higher-—/ / .<' vW .t TiicsnrjatiajKrs; urr.-;twcr.v- 1592 it oinhhV (2*£f* jj\ -^(-f r«»;/TA . '■'** • : : £, ... / ... i, : —. >/ 25,852 $40,778 anty Coi of Baltimore, Md.; at $40 per share. 1 Mercantile Trust Co. of Baltimore, Baltimore, Mr. Trust Co. of Maryland, Baltimore, Md.' \ ..V. •"/ of the sale of the 100,000 shares of capital stock is to increase the capital and surplus of the company. Of the net proceeds amounting to $4,000,000, $1,000,000 will be credited to the capital stock account and the balance, $3,000,000, will be credited to surplus. These- funds, less Estimated expenses of $19,200, will be available to support such additional woltome of business'as the "company .ipjght write in the future. The company will invest these funds in securities recommended by its finance committee in accordance with current Transfer Registrar, The Agent, Union purpose investment thereto. policy and the laws of the State of Maryland applicable t Volume 164 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 .:** CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT OFFERING A-;,vj■ s"- *'• ■''fa*.;-A;:A;,A;Authorized A- A;A Capital On stock (par $10) 200,000 shs. 4 26, stockholders' authorized '1946 capital stock Irom -100,000 PURPOSE—The It '• commenced business in with 1929 of capital a of in the District ;« of Columbia, (1) fire (4); aircraft; and allied : (2) Net Paul I » -t .0 have declared v* 1. M dividend a ' v ' \ W •. $1 of per for i2,500 shares shares ($1 of 5% Price, preferred, $10 per share; Proceeds will be used for working capital. par) $1 per share. Fishman Co., Inc. y- Period End.'Aug. 31— . -1946—Month—1945 ■Sales —-i.-—$759,007f $578,061 —V. 164, Fleetwood-Airflow, Month of— , 026 Comparative figures for August, 1945 Offered-^ * Food * Inc. recent preferred stock The stockholders Named Peter L. , . '-J Transfer Agent, Jersey City; N. J.: HISTORY Jersey, June 6, ; BUSINESS-Company Exchange 15 Co., of Flint and processing the Place, incorporated New! in such years Fulton;: Inc., had been for many distribution business had "Monmouth House."- -• of frozen been carried —■' .... ■ the the under on engaged years and for foods trade • • • Fed. ; 2,548,864 of stock The is 420. . Net Vice-President, ' was per par no .908 $230,891 1,123 145 $206,624 $23,037 v.A and $25,979 ' 5 ? $379,545 95,071v -'A 29,520 ." 25,773 8,546 144,219 $118,173 $53,721 . $141,424 $69,092 24,550 12,186 50,490 , credit ; 148,000 A $78,907 for refund of taxes on $53,721 $118,173 $141,424 Federal income of prior working capital to provide for current and future volume of business.—V. 164, p. 1207. • Wf • iv/^A.-A'A. AAAA; .-.A A A'A'A*'- A JA*"-; '.A'A" AA ... common (R. E.) Funsten Co.—Initial Dividends-?-1 ■ has been . 277. Harvey C. Fruehauf, President, on Sept. 17, announced the sale at par to the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States of $9,000,000 of 2%% sinking fund debentures due Aug. 1,1966. The proceeds will be added action on a , years p. Fruehauf Trailer Co.—Debentures Placed Privately— a The directors have declared initial dividend of V 15 cents per share regular quarterly dividend of 56'A cents an . on the common on the preferred stock, 20. it announced was signed appointed Vice-President in stock, and a both payable Oct. offering in V, 164, p. 27J. See to holders of record Sept. 1 (Robert) Gair Co., Inc.—Changes in Personnel- - -. after as on Sept. It that 24 Norman F. Greenway had re¬ director, and as First Vice-President, effective Oct. 1, 1946, he will continue with the company as Vice-President a which date in charge of folding carton Changes in Capitalization—Indiana also was wpuld become Herman announced operations. that Vice-President on in ' Oct. charge 1, of A A A 1946, Sumner R. Cahoon container operations and Whitmore, Vice-President, in charge of boxboard operations.— V. 164, p. 826. to vote late in September on increasing par $1, from 166,667 shares to 500,000 Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—Plans .Unification-— A plan six < v for unification of the business and assets of this corporation companies into one organization, u-ambie-Skogmo, affiliated plus accrued dividends. Payment of the preferred at the First National Bank, Marion, Ind. A Inc., was proposed in a letter mailed to stockholders on Sept. 3 by B. c; Fox De Luxe Brewing Co. of Michigan, another A Gamble and P. W. Skogmo, co-i'ounders ox uaiuble bto.es. A ror the of first subsidiary, were also to vote on increasing the authorized common stock, par $1, from 200,750 shares to 400,000 shares.—V. 162, p. 2941. months seven of 1946 gross of sales the comhined companies exceeded $65,000,000. ' Gross sales for the entire year 1945 exceeded $75,000,000. The plan was approved by stockholders of all companies, at meetings held Sept. 26, 1946. A .A A Gamb.e-Skogmo, Inc., and affiliates own and operate 521 retail Fox De Luxe Brewing Co. of Indiana, Inc.—Proposed •■■■• 1,236,298 $205,500 y attributabie to carry-back of 1946 net operating loss.—V. 164, and share, A> income ■ •< ■ .. Massman stock, 1,435,273 ' $376,636 48 Income ♦Special addition, it was planned to call for redemption on Oct. 1, the 150,000 outstanding shares of 5% preferred stock being made ■'u'-. , charges;;g - normal Net * of stockholders $25,931 .. : common $1,467,190 " A 16,800 following the stockholders' meeting, Vice-President, was named Executive Vice- also scheduled - 191,800 directors H. '' 1943 $1,640,773 2,322,634 • surtax of name oper._> Fe<l.; excess-profits' tax three •'■-■• ■ were In all $1.02 at the in last from $2,701,271- • ■- operat. income . formerly and Fred authorized shares. & and Other and The..stockholders of. Fox De .Luxe Brewing Co. of Indiana, Inc., a , 1946. Flint Fox, subsidiary, 1946, was & income Total Unit Calls Preferred Stock— 8,649 shs. 363,511 600,000 sales inc. Other on change of sales. Company has acquired substantially all of the Fulton, Inc., subject to certain liabilities which this company has assumed. assets meeting F. President j Outstanding 10,000 shs. 22 Registrar and .Transfer vA. AND the In Milton working capital of the com- ($100 par) p. -Fox,^Executive the j $2,574,795 31, 19«4-' '1945 oper- revenues of Net Increase to & expenses Sept. 23 elected eight new directors after in the, board of directors from nine to 15 i board were Henry; A. Fox, ; Bert E. Fox, Fox, Robert J. Fox, John E. Bowers, Eugene P. Conley, V. L. an members. Subsidiaries Plan ($1 par) jellies made in August, 1946, to increase the authorized stock, par $1.25, from 1,000,000; shares to 1,500,000 shares postponed indefinitely. " ' ' giving effect to present offering Authorized 6% Common Stock 164, 'r If- Runkle and Edward JH. Walters. the jams, proposal $104,000 Asbury Park, N. J.—Stock proceeds will be added to mayonnaise, share, has been declared on the per . "capitalization sales merger with juice, orange According^to. Milton* F. The company, through its employees, is offering to the public 2,700 shares of 6% preferred stock (par $100) and 2,700 shares of common $tcok (par $1) in units of one share of each at $110 per unit. .. net ■ Personnel Made— " s The Cost ; (Peter) Fox Brewing (Co.~-^tock Increase Action Post¬ A poned Indefinitely—Directorate Increased—Changes in | to V- : :Nv '' < : $1.40 explained that similar factors.—V. and approving Flint Frozen the from concentrated * privately owned at that time.—V. 163, p. 2852. company was 227,207 - $0.71 511,065 rv; common stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 14. Payments made in 1945 were as follows: Jan. 2, 50 cents; and April 2, July 2 and- Oct; 1, 40 cents each;-none since.—V. 162, p. 2941; not available because the are i. value Pa.—SalesAug. '46 V July '46 Sales President, £; A dividend of 40 cents Wilkes-Bar re, Inc., preferred dividends share net ating • Formica Insulation Co.—Resumes Dividend— > 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $4;758,745?; $4,157,707 . 1945 $7,069,266 1946 $14,657,663: . Peters, Writer -Years ended May r. Mar. 31,'46 ••'■:. •Provision 1082. p. t' -10 Mos. End; '• Total while some of the in¬ reflected growth in the territories served, the balance arose butter, materials August Sales Incre^d — ' are .SUMMARY OF EARNINQS M r;- " 5 J working capital as of July 13 was $2,725,477, current. assets being $4,301,088 and current liabilities $1,575,610. Of current assets, $2,196,117 were in government bonds and cash,, „ : , Mr. Reinhold stated that the company's post-war expansion plans ; were on schedule despite adverse factors arising from shortages of , (M. H.) y r " underwriters of the names & Christensen, Inc., and Sldlo, Simons,; Roberts & Co., Denver, Colo. v of : Reinhold, gain is paid June 15, 1950; interest at rate of 4% per annum on balances. tThe mortgage securing these. bonds aiso secures ratably the 5% sinking fund debentures. equally and UNDERWRITERS—The oh excess . Vf !•;' common, common. improvemerits Net 17 filed a letter of notification with the SEC cumulated preferred stock (par $10) and 100 on Sept. E. in volume nut Fiscal j Research Institute Inc., New York—Files With 1 Jcompany other oleomargarine, with other fields under study. SEC— ; The and 20% unpaid . Southwest Dairy Prod¬ ucts Co.,- Inc., and other acquisitions into Foremost Dairies. The com¬ pany, he said, is making progress in development of new lines—pea¬ • t'*y f^ v-'J ' hall which, It is understood, are to cost in common of the vehicle, (3) inland marine, reinsurance.—V. 164, p. 954. share oh' the common' stock, payable Oct. 21" to* holders of record' Oct. 5. A dis¬ tribution of 75 cents was made on July 20, last, prior to which 50 cents per share was paid each quarter.—V. 164, p. 555. directors after per crease Firestone Tire & Rubber Co*—Dividend Increased—" The earnings Earnings motor and (6) (5) ocean marine, residence new a Sales Canal Zone, lines, final v ;'-'V;• Newfoundland. ness: mother1-' general 6400 Minnesota Avenue, St. Louis,. Mo. Foremost Dairies, Inc.—Earnings, etc.— Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Alaska f It owns no • subsidiary1 companies. The company is engaged in the following classes of insurance busi¬ and construction'of ^ 28 Weeks Ended July 28—. 110 of Carondeiet,'*'whose proceeds of this loan, together with additional furds the; College property $750,000. ,;r I \ $1,000,000 (100,000 shares, par $10) and surplus of $3,000,000. There has been change in its capital until this offering. The company is authorized to write business and does so in all the States of the United States, Joseph to be supplied by the corporation, ate. to be. used to care for the cost ; an shares-(par " 1926. St, house for the order is located at 200,000 shs. , increase in--the $10) to . 200,000 v; shares (par $10)A The amendment became effective on July 26. The corporation, whose principal executive ^offices are located at :£ 301 Water St., Baltimore, Md.,- was incorporated in Maryland, Nov. 26, July authorized ks'"The Sisters of ^ " Outstanding 2 1593 , The Increase in Common Stock—Preferred Stock Called for has acquired and controls three wholly-owned subsid¬ iaries,. Monmouth Products Co., Inc., Wheatley Canning Co. Inc., and Bewley Canning Co. Inc. company Wheatley Canning Co; Inc. Md., ners, which is (Md.), equipped for owns the See plant at American Cor¬ a canning of tomatoes and a cold storage warehouse at Asbury Park, which important distribution centers. It also owns ware¬ City and Trenton, N. J. and leases warehouse Harborside. Jersey City, N. J., and in the Allentown Mer¬ of one houses its at in space most by Flint and Fulton, Inc., and Monmouth Products Co., Inc., based on records of Asbury Park and Newark (subsequently moved to Jersey City) distribution points, have been ag follows:' ' ' - the - • '-■: ■ -vM-,:• A : ' . " V' Quantity ■ Pounds 'r''.: -y -2'A "VA . ,: '..Gross Sales - ' 4,300,000 $866,000 |.';i 14,000,000 ————22,000,000 2,770,000 3,900,000 j,3uu,ww 29,000,000 5,100,000 £j,» ..-.in. ^ ™ —-f———t———— . 1945 STOCK issuance PURCHASE of thereof-to non-transferrable purchase after the year WARRANTS—Company at fifth to the authorized - the warrants entitling the registered holders share during the period beginning one the filing of the letter of notifica- $10 per day following ,*** aggregate of 2,700 ■ shares of the will- be sold has common * sfcoekAWarntnts employees of the company selling stock, under this otfering at the rate of cent per share per warrant.—V. one provinces Canadian 1,656 exported to Central and South America. ■ s companies involved in the proposed plan, in addition to GambleFox De Luxe Brewing Co. of Michigan—Increase in Skogmo, Inc., are Gamble Stores, Inc., Nasco Inc., Solar Corp., Western Auto Supply Co.. (California), Gamble Skogmo Ltd. and MacLeod's Ltd., Common Stock Proposed— the last two being Canadian corporations. These companies conduct a See Peter Fox Brewing Co. above.—V. 160; p. 983. retail and wholesale generul merchandise business, including auto¬ motive supplies, household furniture, electrical appliances, men's, Franklin Fire Insurance Co*—New Official— women's and children's clothing and accessories, hardware and farm tools and equipment. Charles M. Mecke has been elected an Assistant Secretary.—V. 158, Solar Corp., a manufacturing unit, makes bat¬ teries, washing machines, paints and varnishes, and motor scooters p. 289. . which are sold through affiliated stores and to independent dealers. Stock of the seven companies is held by some 3,000 stockholders. A Franklin Stores Corp.—August Sales Increased 6.1%— majority of the outstanding common stock of Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., is owned by employees. Period End. Aug. 31— 1946—Month—1945 1946—2 Mos.—1945 Total personnel of all companies involved exBate*"$2^)05.450 $1,889,842 $3,776,963; $3,615^80 A deeds 6,000. > ^ —V, 164, p. 1082. Among the purposes of the- proposed unification, plan as outlined by Gamble and Skogmo in their statement, to stockholders are the 'following;" ■ .,.j -2 *>»:<!'*««-J- ■ 'v vOA'.'. w-— .•«« -A-**,^Fresh. Dry* Foods, Ine<» Columbia, S. C.—Registers With ■A A Simpllfaciton of corporate structure; extension of vcting rights to ail SEC— '" A;;-r : ■ equity stock; provision of a wider distribution and broader market for the common stock ultimately; unification of management of the com¬ The-company on Aug. 30 filed a registration statement with the SEC for 450,000 shares (10c par) common. Underwriter, Newkirk & Banks; panies; consolidation of accounting and numerous other departments; Inc. Of the totalr company is selling 350,000 shares and two stock¬ all of which it is believed will result in relatively larger earnings due to the efficiencies and economies effected. A AAAnAA? —- '*AAA:A-'? holders, Roland E. Fulmer and Louis H. Newkirk, Jr., are selling the Officers of the companies have been working on the unification pl&n remaining 100,000 shares. Price, $6 a share.' Proceeds will be used for purchase of sweet potatoes, .plant expansion, additional storage : for several months with the investment houses of Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, who have aided in faculties, research and development work and working capital. A developing the plan and in working out exchange ratios that would < Frontier Refining Co. — Securities Offered — Peters, Abe equitable to the stockholders of the companies. The resultant company also will own, as an investment, 143,500 Writer & Christensen, Inc., and Sidlo, Simons, Roberts & shares, or over 19% of the outstanding common stock in Western Auto Supply Co. of Missouri, which has a current market value of Co., Denver, Colo., in August offered $100,000 4V2% first approximately $11,000,000. mortgage bonds, due Sept. 1, 1951, at 101 and interest, A'pro forma consolidated balance sheet as of Dec. 31, 1945, showed 3,500 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock at par current assets of $28,385,707 and current liabilities of $8,195,803, or net working capital of $20,189,904. Total capital and surplus was ($100) per share and div, and 15,000 shares of common $24,052,661. A stock (par $1) at $11 per share. The common stock is Bertin C. Gamble and Philip W. Skogmo, the original founders, will offered subject to prior rights of stockholders. continue to direct the activities along progressive merchandising lines. The . chants Ice & Cold Storage Warehouse at Allentown, Pa. Aproximate sales in recent years of processed foods 4—1. four authorized dealer stores in 25 and Hawaii. Certain merchandise is to • Atlantic , states, 1639. supply merchandise • . The company owns Is Co. above.—V. 162, p. and also Bewley Canning Co. Inc. (N. J.), owns a plant at Middleport, N. Y., which is equipped for the canning of peas, corn, tomatoes, plums, peaches and cherries. It. is planned that the operation of these plants will be expanded to provide for the quick freezing of available '* Peter Fox Brewing Aw..1 A A-'-" other vegetables products. stores Redemption— , ■ . 164, p. 682. ■ Flint Rive r The ICC N o r th e as te r 11 & interstate and foreign of R R.—Abandonment—' ' on Sept. 3 issued a certificate permitting abandonment, _ to commerce, in Mitchell and as by the company of its entire line {a«road extending from Ticknor to Pelham, approximately 23 miles, Colquitt Counties, Ga.—V. 129, p. 1590. : { Flintkote Co.—Vice-President Resigns; But Will Re¬ main in Lester an Unofficial ^^rschbraun Research, and is Capacity— reigned -its has moving to OFFER Vice California, President where he In will Charge be of active less than formerly in research for this company, but will, according to Harvey, Jr., President, "continue with the company, so that we expect to enjoy for many years the benefits of his valuable experience in the research and development of our increasingly broader lines of industrial products for maintenance and new con¬ asphalt tile wall and floor coverings and paperboard prod¬ building materials, struction, ucts."—V. 163, p. 2578. Florida Portland Cement Co.—Accrued Dividend— ' A-' dividend of accumulations par $100, distribution was Dec. 20, 1944. Accumulations Dec; 31, $3.50 share per the on payable 7% Oct. made on has..been declared cumulative 26 to particpating holders this issue of record Nov. on 28, last , on this 1945.—V. 164, p. issue amounted to $81.80 account on preferred Oct. . 10. A and year, - .. per of stock, similar share on ; as ot 1082. Florida Power Corp.—Increase in Stock Proposed— The stockholders common V. stock, par will vote Oct. 14 on Increasing the authorized $7.50, from 1,000,000 shares to 1,200,000 shares.— 164, p. 147. Fontbonne College, Clayton, Mo.—Notes as of Aug. 1, 1946; principal payable annually, Aug. 1, 1948 1, 1961. inclusive. . * * •»., v» ,J'' payable semi-annually Feb. 1 and Aug. 1, at the office of Mississippi Valley Trust Co., St. Louis, Mo., trustee. Any or all the notes may be prepaid ment notice date to These , at the notes and redeemed on any semi-annual interest pay¬ pro rata scale. to be received by the company from the amount to approximately $575,000. Such stock, and accrued are the - direct interest * .\. ■/■. .; obligation poration dujy incorporated under the on AA days' 15 previous written ' of Fontbonne. College, a; coelaws of the State of Missouri, comjiosed of members of the religious order of Catholic Sisters, known . t , The plan provides, among other things; (1) That each present share of common proceeds series B, and founders' „ stock of , . mortgages of Nasco, Inc., and assuming shares: . capitalization giving effect to present financing Authorized Outstanding - $500,000 100,000 195,000 91,942 sinking fund debs due Sept. 1, 1950 J4,/2% 1st mtge. bonds due Sept. 1, 1951 5% A •Purchase money tPurchase money :Pfd: stock ipar obligation obligation $100)„ — A- 350,000 150,000 $500,000 100,000 120,250 91,942 " 350,000 141,923 A outstanding _ the exchange of all presently "A 3%% sinking fund debentures, due 1951 through 1959__.-$6,750,000 A4% collateral trust bonds, due 1946-1955 (Canadian)__ . $475(000 \f- 5% non-voting preferred stock ($100 Voting common stock ($5 par) The letter < to par)__,_-~—--12,300 shs.. stockholders also states: — - ; 2,399,706 sns. , . . paid upon the new common stock or A Common stock (par $1) Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., will depend, of course, upon business conqitipns ; ^American Pipe & Supply Co: for additional tankage facilities— which cannot be foreseen. However, while noA prediction can he payable at rate of $6,500 per month, starting June 1, 1945, plus ac— made, it is hoped that initially Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., will be in a •crued interest payable monthly, on unpaid balances (monMilv payments A. position to pay quarterly dividends on its new $5 par value common reduced to $3,250 from April 1 to Sept. 1, 1946, incl.) tDefense Plant i stock of 20 cents per share and, in addition, an extra dividend at "Corp. facilities—payable 10%' on Aug. 15, 1946; 10% on Oct. 15, 1946; year-end."—V. 164, p. 277. • A ' A" : * A 20% on June 15. 1947 and 20% on each June 15 thereafter until "The > par trustee..; the company on a national They expect to continue development of at of , . Interest STOCKHOLDERS—Company offered '»-• stock, series A, and common Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., be con¬ verted into six shares of new $5 par value common stock. The present sale of the securities will 8,000 shares of preferred stock of Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., will remain net proceeds are to be used to replenish and Increase the working outstanding. > t >; ' ' " " capital of the company. (2) That each present share of common stock of Western Auto BUSINESS & PROPERTY—Company, having its refinery offices at Supply Co. be converted into one share of new $5 par value common Cheyenne, Wyo„ and its principal and producing division offices at stock of Gamble-Skogmo, Inc. All of the outstanding shares of preDenver, Colo., was incorp. in Wyoming June 12, 1940. Company is A ferred stock of Western Auto Supply Co.; were called for redemption authorized by its articles qf incorporation to engage in the business on Aug. 31, 1946, in accordance with the plan. * - A- A' '• "■ A of exploring for, producing and refining crude oil and of distributing (3). That each present share of common stock of Nasco, Inc., be petroleum products at wholesale and retail. converted into 1% shares of new $5 par value common stock of The company's principal business is and will continue to be refining A Gamble-Skogmo, Inc. The present 4,300 shares of preferred stock crude petroleum, distributing petroleum products at wholesale and of Nasco, Inc., will be converted into preferred stock of Gambleretail and the exploration for, and production of, crude petroleum. 1 Skogmo, Inc., share for share. '* , With the exception of lubricants and greases, the petroleum products (4) That each present share of common stock of Solar Corp. be distributed by the company are entirely of its own manufacture or exchanged for 34 shares of new $5 par value common stock of are products acquired on a gallon for gallon exchange basis for like Gamble-Skogmo, Inc. ' " products of its own manufacture. Of the company's total sales of In addition, Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., will issue 1,304,270 shares of its petroleum products, less than 2% constitute sales of lubricants and A* common stock to Gamble Stores Inc. for its assets and will issue 47,797 ; j greases -and approximately 14% constitute sales of exchange products. A shares thereof to Gamble Skogmo, Ltd., for its assets. ; The company's filling stations also sell automobile accessories custo¬ AA; After consummation of the plan, Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., would have marily Obtainable at filling stations, r A the following capitalization, not including the two purchase money PURPOSE—Net Offered— Dated COMMON $11 Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., St. Louis, on Aug. 29 offered $500,000 (l%-3%) direct obligation serial notes. ^ to Aug. TO present stockholders all of the 15,000 shares of common stock per share in the ratio of 12 shares for each 100 shares held record Aug. 26. Rights expired Sept. 6. to ' - ' rate of dividends to be tr't \tlX..»/! i,;v« : >iy\j 1594 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE General Aniline & Film Corp.—Distributions— The directors on.the on Sept. A stock common declared 16 and 5 the and A common made were cn stock and April 22 of 10 cents each and July and its the A and 30 cents on the common B stock. , Any stockholder who shall so notify the Treasurer in writing not later than Oct. 14. 1943, may elect to receive, in lieu of the cash dividend, a dividend payable partly in cash and partly in the common stock of Internationale Industrie & Handelsbeteiligungen A. G., Basle, Switzerland (formerly Internationale Gesselschaft fuer Chem.sche Unternchmungen A.G.), hereafter referred to as I, G. Chemie, as V of General Aniline & Film Corp., 5 cents in General in share of the fully paid common stock of I. G. Chemie l/666th share of the 50% paid common stock of I. G. Chemie; of 5 cents in cash on each share of the common B >tock Aniline & Film »/2 cent in cash Corp., stock shares 5000 or of Corp. will automatically receive they are entitled. stock B common shares of B common the full stock dividend the close of business of Thompson, Film fully paid common The stock stock common stock Stock of I. Exchange. 20, G. G. 5,000 elected and Corp. will also Treasurer Treasurer General of of of both this of of the I. of I. G. Chemie and and $99.90 been Alan ' Star E. Edgar have of Treasurer. both been been heretofore the E. companies, elected has Clark, Secretary of as Assistant Secretary Boles, Vice-President, also. Kottgen elected Assistant ' is traded has the cn Zurich, received the for cable fully paid that stock Assistant v. Donald Secretaries Period— > The * Jan. 1 to (B. F.) Goodrich Co.—New Plastic Clothesline— revenues____ 1946 1945 $1,637,889 $1,461,827 $39,800 164, 1946 $ v ,;<!>> ; ',.v ^ ^1 v v* ' f> Electric V» •» Co.—Receives Banks— The it **, has borrowed $52,000,000 from disclosed on Sept. 6 by Philip D. Reed, company was which bears interest at the rate of l'/a%, company has the right of prepayment Earlier this year the Loan for a sun, of before that time expires. a credit • of $100,000,000 . the first time it to as when week reached the total a of 23,345 pessenger in cars after the United States 25,460 was ears were in the U. 1,397,849 for the 1941. William Mr. it tabulation of production for and car Week End. Sept. 7, Aug. 31, 1946 1946 Truck 9,886 12,034 tion, 9,326 2,990 2,685 3,812 3,639 5,152 660 823 969 382 / 1,344 60 59 343 792 1,391 27,531 Total U. S. and Canada— 32,889 25,666 36,981 are announcement was V to material situation Buick the may have been stooped until such clarified." been time in Buick Harlow H. ecutive of of the Motor the first of the major modernization and post-war Division Curtice, last fall, Vice-President was of construction expansion announced General Buick. on Motors and 29 of by chief new designed modern building, as having 252,000 part of facilities for a and the carried on in company's manufacturing, storage operations in adjoins the huge Buick It increasing feet square final floor assembly sub-assembly, connection assembly of with line final where area, parts assembly production therein. and feet square leaped as a the parts of of space for government-owned warehouse and Buick tank operations. arsenal shipping at Grand department aluminum foundry, built for the government ing- the war, for conversion into a machine Other 1,100,000 square feet to Buick on Previously \ of been • purchased the property dur¬ an- face „ - Utilities for the bases, ; 13.2%, The an over the 1946, 9.7%, or over the corresponding week ended increase of 15,504,911 corresponding week of 1945. output of this company for amounted to 119,904,295 kwh.. an electric the week ended . or 6 kwh ' will be Approves Note Issue— Corporation be pre¬ redemption of General's convertible debentures. the two has participated in and intends by cosmetics laboratories are being now produced (b) and which for of two well or more lines of perfumes, powder, lipstick, rouge, cleansing creams and other as. face creams, laboratory to be net set proceeds $727,000. such the net up to be the of It company is as company the ingredients and at a at present the the presently ization. of this intention estimated additional containers, this plant, cost of inventories the exact of of cost time the of cost such campaign a operations expenditure of will an be balance, if corporate will any, purposes be of added a less national to the the early $15,000 than incapable determined as during not amount determined, for the establishment The general * the company's (d) of sales being organ¬ corporate from time funds to time by the board of directors. EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING Authorized stock ($1 par) purchase warrants. to shares ■warrants... STOCK issuance mon ■: of stock warrants the at 110,000 shares on any effective be the time date of reserved for Month of the of purchase $3 per 164, * 1945 $2,780,937 1208. p. :'y' ' ' * ' . /' , I * Great South Bay Water Co.—Partial Redemption— for redemption called on Nov. 1, next, at 102 and refunding mortgage 5% gold bonds (extended Payment will be made at The National City Bank of York, trustee, 55 Wall St., New York, N. Y.—V. 162, p. 1513. $7,000 of first 1, 1949). to Nov. New been have There interest, (H. L.) Green Co., Inc.—August Sales Rose Period End. Aug. 31— V. 164, p. 23.2%-— 1946—7 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 $6,194,056 Sales $5,028,589 $40,717,871 $35,943,774 r\ 1083. Stocks Offered— R. H. Johnson & Co., New York, on Sept. 24 offered 27,000 shares of 60tf cumulative convertible preferred stock Green's Ready-Built Homes, Inc. — (par $5) at $10 per share and 11,900 stock (par $1) at $2.50 per share. of Trust Co. Midland Trust Co. of New York. Marine Guaranty Agent, shares of common New York, ,x., Registrar, was incorporated in Illinois the business of manufacturing and selling prefabricated houses. Company commenced production of prefabricated homes on a commercial scale in July, 1946, and at this date has completed the first ten of such homes. BUSINESS—Company HISTORY-AND April 1946, to 16, carry on Edward W. Green, now President,, established a business' known as Green's Ready-Built Homes, as solet proprietor, in April, 1940. During 11941 and the early part of 1942, this enterprise constructed and sold some 300 prefabricated houses. Two hundred of these houses were built for the Federal Public Housing Administration, in a project known as "Victory Homes," at Rockford, 111. owing to war conditions, the of ammunition crates. taken over by a partnership of the same Homes, which continued the manu¬ facture of ammunition crates. In October, 1943, the partnership en¬ tered the manufacture of wooden boxes for packing ammunition, under contract with numerous ordnance plants. latter During, the business In part converted was to of 1942, the manufacture April, 1943, the business was name, Green's Ready-Built after of six l tinued exercise the 110,000 taken cent has authorized the per down of shares Warrants with from warrant its com¬ respect time share to and to time are months, but before five years, from registration statement. Such warrants are 1944 and the first half of 1945, the partnership con¬ and container business. Approximately $6,000,008 crate the iafter sold renegotiation) during were fuze all of in worth tracts 20,000 , upon company of share. purchased and company the 1946 August— $3,114,312 —V. of 20,000 issuance WARRANTS—The for Up Sales August Inc. Sales and /X'xif/' - Stores, Grayson-Robinson 130,000 (exercisable in price may to payment exercisable the >7 PURCHASE 15 cents preferred stock, par $10, payable See offering in V. 164, p. 1083, cumulative of record Sept. 20. 11.98%— 400,000 shs. 130,000 are 6% the on to holders 1 Oct. During 1943, ; Outstanding *■1,000,000 shs. 5th years from issuance)—_ *130,000 share per Dividend— initial quarterly dividend of directors have declared an The , GIVING Common 2nd 1208. p. Transfer company's work- manufacturing an substantial ascertained estimates of month; 164, $ 12,942,453 125,082,567 106,193,638 17,644,962 Sales $ $ *■• 36.33%— 1946—8 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 $ by the company. the proceeds-to department purchase perfume cannot by use shipping months per 827. p. (W. T.) Grant Co.—August Sales Increased by Avenue, and $20,000; 1946—5 Wks.—1945 1946—26 Wks.—1945 $8,538,270 $5,029,371 $38,092,781 $25,210,003 31— — 164, Period End. Aug. 31— 18, specified being thus compounded, present scents as cold to add Stock purchase warrants The Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 3 permitted to become effective the reorganization plan filed by the corporation. ^ The plan calls for sale by General Public to four commercial bank¬ ing institutions of unsecured serial notes, with maturities not exceed¬ ing 10 years, in an aggregate principal amount of $6,250,000. Proceeds of the hotes, together with up to $2,000,000 in treasury funds, will be used by the company to redeem its outstanding convertible debentures SEC ordered that the conversion rights of holders of eight-year 8%-' gold bonds due 1940 of Associated Gas & Electric served in the incorporated March was products approximately City, Stock SEC Sales —V. (Robert H.) Graupner, Inc.—Initial Sept. 1945. Grand Union Co.—Current Sales Increased 69.75%— Period End. Aug. —V. >. 33* a Registrar, the estimated CAPITALIZATION, increase of 10,601,141 of other mascara, York for Sept kwh York. (on July 15, 1946, the orders of the company for such supplies totaled $103,000, against " /which the company had made deposits totaling $39,500); (c) financing of a large scale advertising and promotional campaign. Based on Corp.—Weekly Output— 1936. amounted to 133,290,198 kwh., Registers — SEC. rouge, preparation management cosmetic ^ The electric output of this corporation for the week ended Sept. 20 1948, amounted to 130,484,983 kwh., an increase of 12,191,742 kwh.' or 10.3%, over the corresponding week of 1945. of this corporation for the week Inc. 1 _ Sept. 3 filed a registration statement with the SEC for 636,500 shares ($5 par) capital stock. There will be no under¬ writing but Everett N. Crosby, President, and James Manoil, Treasurer, will act as selling agents. Of the total, 500.000 will be offered to the public and the remaining 136,500 shares will be reserved for issuance partly in payment of an indebtedness, partly as a commission to selling agents and partly on exercise of options. Price, $5 a share. Proceeds will be used for refinancing of company and for working belonging to the company. lipstick, hand lotion, perfume, cream/^Sparkling Rosee all-purpose cream, and addition to In warehouse , The electric output New Co., The laboratory for the production of its line, a cream, cleansing present General Public - all ing capital to be used for the following general purposes: (a) remodeling and equipping the company's leased building on Fifth New Blanc,. Mich., Buick the ' Buick ( shop. These added facilities.—V. 164, p. 1328. Trust Vanderbilt up of laboratory for call offering cars. and of actively to participate in the management and affairs of PURPOSE—The a floor Mrs. cosmetic products in the during the course of construction. dozen other buildings at Flint,-Mich., including a large sheet metal plant, expanded foundry and forge facilities and shipping and storage structures, will provide another 1,000 000 vConstruction level. $ colognes and toilet waters, receiving of has .. Canyon-Boulder Dam Tours, Grand Co., New York. provides volume ■ Ltd.—Listing— PROPERTY—Company foundations pov/der space Trust Bleu" such plans ■ ex¬ , The to * coordination company. Another laboratory is com¬ pounding two perfumes for the company under an agreement which gives to it the option to purchase the formulae used by the labora¬ tory, which are not owned by the company, for a stipulated amount at the expiration of two years from the date of the agreement or at an earlier date upon the happening of certain events projects, program Aug. charge named York. Chevaliere liquid one this as Completes First Unit of Project— Completion launched have the for the company is having its products prepared which in most instances use the formulae "Diamant car Manufacturer's & Pending the setting 13 by C. E. Wilson, La light responsibility in been company. Mr. Chalom has for some years past considered the possibility of entering the cosmetic business and has developed certain potential trade names, formulae and packaging ideas, all of which he has transferred to the company. "Because of the current shortage of basic materials, such as lead, pig iron and flat-rolled steel, and the uncertainty as to wheh in sufficient quantities to carry the schedules for the models already in production, all preparations for the manufacture Chevrolet Vice-President original listing of 3,919,674 shares of capital 3,782,882 outstanding shares and 136,792 shares options), for admission to trading at a later date by the-rivew York Curb Exchange on Sept. 18. There AND price continue they will be available the Calif., " i The company on made Sept. 19 by Elder, Wheeler & Co. priced to the public at $3.00 each. New copper, of assume agent, the made on Sept. Oakland, special distribution of 50 cents per share.— a 4,000,0()(Wsharer of $1 par value.—V. 163, p. 1158. Bank in medium • Halts Output of Chevrolet Light Cars— following of made l, last year, 164, p. 954. trustee.—V. compacts, vanity cases and allied products. The company was organized by Mrs. Gloria Vanderbilt and Maurice Chalom, in the belief that a substantial market exists for a line of high quality perfumes and cosmetics priced to sell at the upper 586,101 The V. mascara, 16,014 80 1,382 is Company was organized for the purpose of pur¬ manufacturing and selling a complete line of high quality cosmetics including perfumes, colognes, toilet waters, face powders, powder bases, rouge, lipstick, cleansing creams, all-purpose creams, 71,952 13,558 v GM of Canada._-_.-___, Chicago chasing, 61,321 51,243 4,083 844 Buick Cadillac GMC Truck & Coach—Trucks Coaches —: President: was BUSINESS 156,915 4,877 5,586 __ Oldsmobile . against Chemical 186,176 7,700 _ Pontiac 8,399 of the authorized 1946, 3,637 3,392 , Co. Vanderbilt Cdrp.—Stock Offered—Offering of 300,000 shares of common stock ($1 par), as a specula¬ 1946 Chevrolet-Passenger ; Trust Gloria Sept. 14, 1946 ' will announced wa^s are Jan. 1 to Sept. 14, V & (including issuable Transfer / Hudson, of truck Week End. Nov. capital and funds for development and construction program. shares figures Bank Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines, period Week End. and , U. Approval 8tates. a National Hudson stock is to total income bonds production and production facilities of the company, which maintains plants in Oakland, Calif., and Fremont, Mich.—V. 163, p. 1027. Truck production remained below weekly level3 for the 3ept. 14 week with 8,162 units turned-oqt. This was primarily due to a virtual shut¬ down by the GMC Trudik & Coach Division, caused by a critical short¬ age of cab sheet steel. There was little change from the week before so, far as supplier strikes affecting General Motors operations were concerned. The re¬ port showed 58 such stoppages in the United States and Canada, com¬ pared with 57 the previous week. Forty of these were in the United Following divisions: of the the company's Western Division operations, has the post of Vice President in charge of production. this S. same to 78% of as both 1, to consenting, amount a With 14. However, the GM ouptut in the U. S. that 2,000 units short of the pre-Labor Day week when produced. Total passenger car production by General Motors to date is 384,250, compared with been filed so Aug. deed Gerber Products Co.—New Production Head— some year maturity 1947, to Aug. 1, 1957, and to the provide for such extension, and said with the undersigned. The bonds owned by trust 122, p. 1772. during week ended Sept. week still In Day have persons quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share on the common stock, payable Nov. 1 to holders of record Oct. 15. From Nov. 1, 1945 including Aug. 1, 1946, the company paid regular quarterly dividends of 25 cents per share on this issue and, in addition, on and outstanding. American good portion of Labor the Dividend, Etc.— special dividend of 50 cents per share directors have declared a The rayon and the alkalies, rust.—V. 164, p. 1082. Gotham Hosiery Co., Inc.—Special bonds from of ' General Motors Corp.—Output Shows Recovery— a such now the balance of $48,000,000 may be borrowed. The purpose of the loan, according to Mr. Reed, was to finance the company's post-war expansion and reconversion program, and its gen¬ eral operations.—V. 164, p. 1207. Automobile production in General Motors regained the momentum lost in the shortened income consents arranged company with 112 banks, and the present borrowing represents has drawn on this credit. There was no indication the amendment weather and cotton departure from the familiar woven jacket around a high-tenacity core, Plan—, Holders of income bonds dated Aug. 1, 1935, have been notified that registered holders of $444,200 in principal amount of the income bonds have signed written consent to the extension of the and the year, a Koroseal white a the core providing strength and non-stretchabiiity, jacket providing easy cleanability, resistance to soaps, acids, the Chairman. runs Assent to ers has It cord • Georgian Hotel Co., Evanston, I1L- -78% of Bondhold- -J, from of 49 banks, The loan, group a '•*> • < - Large itself is clothesline The line. $1,531,877 1328. £ p. '■- ■;-*X.' feet. Sept. 14 $1,715,464 'X. "".-X ■> the first 10 days following a formal announcement that clothesline was available the company sold an even 10,000,00® During Koroseal $1,496,727 Jan. 1 to $35,150 - ■■ way. 1945 $1,677,689 Sept. 14 $37,775 • Jan. 1 to Sept. 7 $34,900 Week End. revenues public the of given in an unexpectedly heavy demand for a new synthetic mate¬ rial clothesline which the company recently introduced in a modest is 1945 Week Ended Sept. 7 1946 1945 ! plastics consciousness of the American indication An Aug. 31 $50,404 Period— —V. Proceeds will go Nev. Offering price, $2 a share. stockholder.—V. 163, p. 2579. City, to the selling " • $80,975 revenues Operating Oper. Sept. 15 filed a letter of notification with the SEC ($1 par) common on behalf of Western Gold Mines, on shares CaTson Inc., North 1946 on company for 20,000 164, p. 954. 10 Days End. Aug. 31 Operating were Ariz.—Files Mining Co., Crown King, With SEC— Bryant of drown Golden elected V. 164, p. 556, General 164, p. 827. " Assistant • . 620 Swiss francs bid and 630 Swiss francs asked, and for the 50% paid common stock 416 Swiss francs bid and 417 Swiss francs asked.— t i Maurice Chalom, Treas¬ Secretary; Harold Flatto, M. Behrens, Director.— : and Director; and Director; I. T. Fiatto, Director and Assistant Secretary and Director; Albert parent company Sayer has been D. and same offices in General.—V. paid Switzerland, advice common follows: President as Vanderbilt, Gloria , of the " Period— corporation quotations So at a price during the year in These warrants are Mrs. Gloria Vander¬ and directors officers the of names urer Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues— partly in share of 50% per extent not exercised the MANAGEMENT—The company are been elected Secretary of has Kottgen, Hector Kendall Pyne, exercisable in whole or in part are to they are exercisable said warrants lapse. to be purchased at 1 cent per warrant share by bilt and by Maurice Chalom and L T. Flatto. corporation, company's fire will continue companies, each. Reinsurance North Star, still holding the Chemie. Chemie The the 1946 stock common I. of and succeeds Mr. has also and will of Crane, Vice-President described above. Stockholders otherwise entitled to fractional be paid in cash in lieu thereof at the rates of $150 per as share Sept. & G. Secretary, which to Vice-President Vice-President share and per which Reinsurance, has been advanced to the Vice-Presidency of George H. Baird, Vice-President of North Star, who recently held the office of Assistant Secretary of General Reinsurance, is now Vice-President of both companies, and Samuel E. they are entitled in cash unless by Oct. 14, 1946, they have advised the Treasurer writing that they desire to receive their dividend partly in shares of the shares Aniline General or Executive Executive Said warrants years. of $3 Corp.—Changes in Personnel— on the corporation in cash of common as both companies. ' ' A stock v , of the latter company and related matters. certificate of dissolution with the Secretary of the Greene, elected purchased by thd to a as has Film & of granted has underwriter The and may be warrants five-year as finder's fee, the right to purchase from 1ft at 1 cent per warrant share, one-half of such warrants as the under-i writer may purchase. , t The company has also authorized the issuance of warrants for the' purchase of 20,000 shares of common stock, issuable upon payment to the company of 1 cent per warrant share and exercisable during the second, third, fourth and fifth years from the date of the issuance of the warrants with respect to 5,000 shares during each of such ' .General entirely in cash the dividend to which Stockholders holding at least 500 shares of receive Aniline W. been Howard and in addition of General all distribute Vice-President l/5000th share of the fully paid common stock of I. G. Chemie and l/6660th share of the 50% paid common stock of r. G. Chemie. Fractional shares of common stock of I. G. Chemie are not avail¬ able. Therefore, stockholders holding less than 500 shares of common A a affiliate, North Star Reinsurance Corp. He in the same capacity with General Reinsurance. Corp. lieu of General owned dissolution of will Winfield 1/500th and 17 the joint application of the Corporation subsidiary Associated Utilities Corp. covering insurance and in addition cash to "Hollister, New York, General Reinsurance A stock common referred Utilities Delaware, accept the surrender for cancellation outstanding stock of Associated, and there¬ promptly as possible to General all of its assets/ or proceeds from the sale of such assets.—V. 164, p. 1328, by after, has lieu of 50 cents in cash on each share of the wholly proposed Associated with file -State for the State of Sept. 24. 1945, while on Dec. 24, last, $3 was paid on the common In Associated of underwriters. ' the common B ptock on Dissolution The SEC approved Sept. last, and on March 29, July 23 23, Approves Corp— ®^ar® the common B stock Distributions of $1 each payable Oct. 18 to holders of record Sept. 23. on SEC r ■ . dividend of 50 cents per a cents per share on 194§ Monday, September 30, this of boxes and crates were manufactured period. In June of 1945, ammunition box con¬ and the partnership entered the manufacture terminated, boxes, government a project which was under contracts were terminated. way at "V-J Day," In August, 1945, the when part¬ ceased active production operations, and commenced work preparatory to re-entering the business of prefabricating houses.^/;. U The partnership was dissolved on March 31, 1946. On April 23, 1946 all of the physical property used by the partnership was trans¬ ferred to the company in exchange lor 129,558 shares of common stock. nership The commenced active production operations on producing prefabricated sections for day and is erecting four homes per week. Production will be increased as rapidly as conditions permit. July four 8. present company Company completed is presently- homes per yolume 164 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 'PURPOSE—The proceeds to securities being from the received be Haytiah Offered will be used in part for worktog capital in-the expansion of company's - business of prefabricating, delivering, erecting ■.* and I C completing prefabricated houses; and in part in payment for certain production equipment now being - acquired by. the company,- The c « ■7 and these September on Savings * borrowed- from Harris' Trust Chicago, HI., in anticipation of the sale of the sum of $100,000, and the proceeds of that loan company ^ Bank securities, f used ' for 11, 1046 of said Accordingly, purposes. approximately to as Illinois Bell Telephone America—Declares Two Dividends— Period End. June 30—., Sept. 18 declared two dividends of 50 cents each on the capital stock/par $1; payable Dec. 27, 1940 and June 27, 1947, to holders of record Dec. 10, 1946, and June 10, 1947, respectively. A distribution' of like amount was made on Nov. 1, 1949, and or, Nov. 1, 1944.—V. 162, p. 1392, >< 7/N 7 7:. .7/ -7 y\ .; •' •>; • / ' • .. * dorpV of The directors ti.-k the on Operating revenues..— Operating Federal - $100,000 (H. J.) Heinz Co., Pittsburgh—Registers Stock— r This 77-year-old company; of the makers Varieties, 57 Net 3,209,102 14,284,149 13,802,051 Drl94.953 Dr3.143.132 Drl,082,815 $3,269,688 —w inc..... on taxes 34,287,605 133,797,569 24,469,582 118,381,217 93164 979 $3,014,149 $11,141,017 $12,719,236 362,950 1,487,536 1,531,187 income oper. Other income—net has made 1946—12 Mas.—IMS 148,6*15,623 39,079,139 32,530,207 *Cr821,200 3,933,097 . the proceeds of the sale of the securities offered hereby will be used ■f-: in repayment of said loan. Company has been advised that upon S Co.—Earnings— 1946—3 Mos—1945 3,437,035 Drl67,347 expenses taxes tOther 4 were 1595 "" 3,311,464 3,297,457 — ' 13,703,464 13,127,075 •** *1,677,800' 14,272,457 ^ ,7 completion -./• credit of the of Total income $100,000 'V conjunction with . Interest Chicago bank. a planned. CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING ;7*'', The stock will be offered to the public by a group of underwriters, '« i 7* ' ■ "V : <Authorized Outstanding.;/' • headed by Morgan, Stanley Co. of New York.. Terms of the issue have Preferred stock (par '$5)'—.--——-^-' ^"r 30,000 she. ;v* 27,000 shs. not been decided but present plans are to_split the common stock ! Common stock (par $1) u..*/ tl.000,000 . *' ' *161,900'*. / / four-for-one and sell 200.000 shares of the new. commpn stock and *Stock purchase warrants 23,000. </•>, 23,000 100,000 shares of ($100 par) cumulative preferred stock. When issued, 7 \ -*23,000 shares of common stock, are reserved for issuance," 6£ the application will be. made for listing on the New York Stock Exchange. "Until the present time," Mr. Heinz said, "it has been possible t: 7 stock purchase ? warrants. These warrants evidence rights to Rurthrough a conservative fiscal policy to provide for. expansion from earn- £ : chase in the aggregate 23,000 shares of common stock at a price of $2.10 per share. The number of shares deliverable upon the exercise ; ings. During recent years, however, the government tax structure has r : of such warrants is subject to adjustment in the made it increasingly difficult to retain a sufficiently large part of , event of a subdivision or combination of the outstanding common stock, a recap¬ earnings to finance entirely our expansion of factory: facilities, ware- « italization of the company, the declaration of a dividend payable in house- space and / inventories." ' * t common stock or securities convertible into common 'II? The management and control of the company will remain in the stock, the consame hands, with Mr. Heinz- as President and chief executive officer. x v solidation or merger of the company with another company or the conveyance to any other corporation, of all or substantially all of the Eleven of Heinz' 12 directors are operating officials of the company with an average service uf 25 years. ./>*- property of the company or a successor. $429,264 v . , the -. shares exercise of the of stock common conversion reserved are privilege granted /■//ferred::stock.y,y:::*/7/;;7/^ t shall . be and - entitled no of vote a quarterly elass at holders the at of shares of dividends receive pre- to of* rate preferred ~'• Howard Heinz' of 60c per is installments. entitled to Each vote one outstanding each on re- _ for the retirement of said stock which into it will the share $100,000 of its net earnings, computed after provision for all applicable taxes and for dividends on said preferred stock and 10% of.the remainder o^its^earnings; The preferred stock itt ease of - all share, and in the Preferred stock is event of ccmvertible involuntary liquidation into stock common at $10 time any and including but not after 10 days prior to that date, if may be fixed for ■ redemption thereof into fully paid assessable shares constituted share of at of/common the rate stock 3'/3 of preferred stock.—V. as shares 164, such of shares up any, shall stock common then to A dividend Common of 40 cents per share has been declared the on Sept. 25.—V. . Griggs, 164, p. 827. Cooper company on & Co., St. Sept. 3 filed Paul, letter a tlT'iT. Minn 12,000 shares ($1 par) K the v ■ , share. SEC ... . , , Proceeas will be used for improvement' r and modernization program. each, or shares of new total a provided for the also at pay¬ their faca of ' 7 Wyck suggested that any action of the Commission with the financing program be deferred until either-the recapi¬ directors . on Dividednd Arrears Certificates—. Sept. on 19 declared certificates arrears amount of at dividends the in installment an rate of $4 for payable each on* the of $24 the payable Nov. 1, 1946 to holders of record oh Oct. II, 1946. >7/:, 7 y>.; vA : On May 1, 1937 the company issued dividend arrears certificates representing dividends in arrears at. that date on the $6 cumulative preferred stock and 6% cumulative preferred stock of this company, arrears, . formerly "Illinois Power & Light Co." and ■ directors The cents also payable Nov. declared the "Illinois Iowa Power Co." regular quarterly dividend,, of' 62M» preferred stock, 1946 to holders of record-Oct. 5.—V. 164, p. 9. \ share a the on 1, 5% cumulative convertible :::7;v v.v7vv-7 ■/-;;v ■ Illinois Zinc Co.—Plains Stock Split-Up— The stockholders will vote Oct. 24 on approving a proposal to split-up- the capital stock, on the basis of two, shares for each share outstanding. ' On Sept. 19, the directors declared the usual quarterly dividend by Atlas Corp.of 25 vvilto per allelic Ull the presently outstanding shares of capital cents i'C* share on vile pitfb"utiy UUtStallQlIlg SIloXcS OI Capival "i Qjiye^ HT^Payne,. Chairman;of the board* on^^ Sept; 26 announced the*.; stock^payable Nov. 2(>;to holders of record Nov. 1., Like amounts were disbursed on Feb. 20, May 20 and Aug. 20; this year, and in each sale of a substantial minority stock interest to Atlas Corp. quarter during 1945. ' - , • In effecting the sale*,: Highway Trailer ^ Co., previously a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Aircraft a ruuuwvo vuij/., of a niiiimguaii., James A. Hill, President^ on? Sept. 20, stated: "if a split-up of Products Corp., Farmingdale, UWiiCU ouwoiuroi j \JX uiuvi vj nuuittiu capital stock is approved by; the stockholders, the dividend just Long Island, N. Y., transferred its assets from a Wisconsin corporadeclared will be equivalent to I2V2 cents per share on the increased tion..to a hew; Delaware corporation with a -capitalization of. 75,000 shares of $1 cumulative convertible preferred stock and 600,000 shares number of shares outstanding after the split-up."' ■ of $1 par value common stock, of which Liberty owns 300,000 shares The stock transfer bocks will not be closed. Checks will be/.mailed of common stock. In addition, 38,500 shares^of common stock have by The New York Trust Co. as dividend jdisbursing agent of the been subscribed for by officers, directors/and kSfeyemployees of Highway company.—Y. 163, p, 2855* Trailer Co. The total increase in net working capital as a result of the Atlas purchase and the individual subscriptions will Ultimately ■7 Indiana Limestone Co., Inc.—New President— 7; « , , Underwriters, Kalman & Co., Inc., ' ' common. T)ni1i ... conditions, May, of Highway Trailer Co. of Edgerton, Wis,—Reincorpo¬ Dela^re-^inorit^ Stock Interest Acquired :/vviiii- of notification with " Of • rated ; inv SEC— -The 7. • '• v ' Bank National First filed last $24 $4 Payment Jersey City has been appointed cotransfer agent for the common stock, $l par value.—V,, 163, p. 2580, The Van dividend Higglns, Inc.—Co-transfer Agent—.<,7 B v payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 25. This with 45 cents paid on Aug. 1, last, 40 cents on July 1, 1946, 25 cents on April l, 1946, and an initial of 10 cents on Dec. 28, 1345. I The regular quarterly dividend of 80 cents was also declared on the $3.20 cumulative class A stock, payable Oct. l to holders of record of unpaid *■ stock, current market on program, certificate. The on Sept. 17 declared a special dividend of 50 cents share, payable Oct. 25 to stockholders of record Oct. 15. This is in; addition * to. the usual monthly dividend of T5 ' cents which was declared at the July meeting, 1 ' Ax special distribution of 50 cents waa al$o made, on JvUy 26 last; and a year-end dividend of 75 cents was paid cn Jan. 25, 1946.—V. 164, p. 279. compares v plan of Illinois Power shall become effective or until market conditions-watrant proceeding with the program. > V -. ' • talization on 30* The directors be class The payment per each Greif ;BFos^ Cooperage Corp«-40-Cent Distribution— Sept. 20. Mr., 164, P* 1085, 278. p. holders of record to *' ;• the 482,195 dividend arrears certificates in cash 7 respect to Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co.—Special Dividend— non¬ for quarterly 7./ 7' . , • which and regular :7 7!" •• $11,596,680, and for the sale of 200,000 preferred. Proceeds, with treasury funds, were to be' used to pay off the dividend arrears certificates. The dompany recently ordered a payment of $4 on each dividend •• cts.' per shr. on 4% dividends of $1.37Va per preferred stock and 15 cents on the common stock, 30 of 7arrears initial div. of 6? the Period from Aug- 1 t0 share. V per the and the 5 on payable Sept. liquidation or dissolution shall be entitled- to be paid in full outr..o£ the asteta of the company; in: the7 eventiOf -voluntarVv liquidation $11 per stock pieferred 20%x of first based was financing The z ment (Walter E.) Heller & Co.—Initial Preferred Dividend (commencing pay Ja Its yfirst' fiscaljyear»eaduing. on^0i^ after7 De(K ;31^ 1948) i his view amount The directors have declared aft 7;. . Van Wyck. President of the company, said the financing pro¬ contemplated by the company last Spring cannot be successfully now unless the company's recapitalization plan filed on July 2, 1946, becomes effective.. He said in a letter to the SEC.that submitted meeting of sharehloders, and cumulative voing obtains in the election of directors. Corporation will establish a sinking, fund ' Allen April 30, 1946.—V, I6i; p. 7. a $6.88 .. consummated »f 32. • Company's sales reached $114,000,000 in the fiscal year whcih ended annum share, matter son, $5.94 gram grandson of the founder who estab¬ he was 25 years old. H. J. Heinz II, became President in 1941 at the age stock $$908,953' $1,031,861 $1.63 - company, is headed by the lished the company in 1869 when . in more gardless to to holders The upon 7//7.77/:./7w7^ 7 PREFERRED "STOCK—The - for- issuance $$192,533' $1.76 Illinois Power Co.—Preferred Call Awaits SEC Ap¬ proval of Plan— , , $90,000 share— $9,653,481 $11,188,049 10,562,434 10,156,188 taxes has been reduced by $1,496,000 representing arising from carry-back of excess profits credit ap¬ plicable to. the period January l to June 30, 1946. tlnciudes Social Security, State, local and other" taxes, ' except amounts charged to construction. $Indlcates negative amount.—V. 164, p. 955, „ , $2,651,199 2,843,732 / ♦Provision for estimated' refund . > Balance , Net income, per ■ . . . 7; 7 $2,866,749 7 2,437,485 Net income Dividends ,, > 402,939 .i. ' , . » deductions its stock has been ' Hamilton Pipeline Co., Thermopolis, Wyo.—Files With SEC— „ The for Underwriter, ceeds Sept. 19 filed a letter of notification with the SEC mortgage bonds. Offering price, $1,000 a unit. Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc., Denver, Colo. ' Pro¬ to the underwriting firm. company $300,000 will go on of first approximate' $2,000,000.. '■* /At the present ing $10,000,000. Hancock Oil Co. of California—Files With SEC— The company on Sept. 13 filed a letter 140 shares of class A common stock. for of notification with Price, at market the Ernest As /Mdnhall remains -as President of Highway Trailer Co; of and the other officers are also unchanged. Liberty Aircraft Corp. is presently manufacturing Highway products in the East and it is understood that its plant at Farmingdale, L. I., will expand its production of Highway products in the ensuing months.— V. 162, p. 782. Angeles Stock Exchange. The -sales will be through the brokerage firm of Akin-Lambert Co., Los Angeles. The stock is being sold for the account of holders of outstanding fractional scrip certificates < holders, V. 163, and pro p. Walker-Gooderham Voted—New Stock to Receive & stockholders The The directors on Sept. 3 declared an initial quarterly dividend of cents per share on the 5% cumulative preferred stock, par $50, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 15. The Citizens & Southern National Bank, Atlanta, Ga., is dividend disbursing agent. For offer¬ ing, see V. 164, p. 279. ^ Ltd.—Split-Up Quarterly Dividend of 30 w -vi",.' .,, Harris Manufacturing: Co,, SEC— 7-7 the common Howard ::777>v.r^-' C shares enn imifo 5,600 on -Sept. 20 approved four-for-one a proposal a units basis. service split-up to 7< , f to maximum of 150,000 shares ($2 par) class B stock to be offered subscription to present class B stockholders at $2 a share. There are no underwriters. Proceeds capital.—V. 161, p. 7. will be used for additional . working tures a share. expansion. ■ No underwriting. j < / Prooeeds will be used 7 for plant Hathaway Bakeries, Inq.—Plans Recapitalization*— stockholders rwill beSheld oil OOt/ 8 to acr On ' 7 A, special meetings of A proposed recapitalization plan. , ■■ Oct. 16 cor 10c plan, Ti onH ennn series D, and such, be necessary to act as sales agent. Proceeds will be used for lnvestment.-*V. 163, p. 1429. units as Miller may will Privately—^The corporation has reported to the Commission the sale of $30,- It is Shares and of offer the of preferred stock not heretofore called for redemption the close June 1946, 5, of business of Mass., Boston, or or Into 2y2 shares of common stock up -to Oct. 14, 1946. Exchanges may be.made*at Trust Co;, New York; The First National Bank on the offices of Bankers at Montreal Trust Co., Initial Dividend oil New Preferred directors The share | v,rj 15, be converted into one share of $4 cumulative preferred stock Y4 share of common stock under terms of the company's exchange may series "A" .,,'v announced that this company will redeem and. pay on Oct. 1946, at the Bankers Trust Co., 16 Wall Street, N. Y. C. all of its outstanding. 5% cumulative convertible preferred stock at $105 per share plus 21 cents per share in accrued and unpaid dividends. Thin the fourth and final call of the 5% preferred stock.: '■< v on iFredertek^R/'-Weisman7Executiw,> Vice-President/hasbeentelected tJ''r7777 were International Paper Co.—To Retire $5 Pfd. Stock— 7 issue of $4,000,000 Changes in Personnel— The proceeds approving on debentures, due 1957, in addition to the issue just sold. Interest on the series "A" debentures was reduced from' 3.90%; to 3.25% as of May 1 of this year»r > ; " i/vForcacb of the 19^78 ahares of $7 preferred stock, on which there Is a dividend accumulation; ©f $605, there* would be exchanged $106 in new series A 4% debentures and fivjp. shares of new common stock; : For each of the. 35^166-shares of class A stock, carrying-a $42 accrual, there would be exchanged $21.85 in 4 % debentures and two ghares jot new common stock. < - will vote Foods, Inc.—Places Debentures Privately—The eluding $2,000,000 3(4% ; _ > 1 Sept. 17 announced it has sold privately 15-year sinking fund deben¬ tures, series B, due Sept. 1, 1961, at 101% of par to John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co., Boston, Mass.; Mu¬ tual Life Insurance Co., and Modern Woodmen of Amer¬ ica. The proceeds have been added to working; capital, p The company now has $6^000,006 of^^debentures,; butst^dlng/v:in-7 r / "■■■■- nlon accumulative Raymond H. used in part to 1,1951. The retirement utilized $17,000,000 of the proceeds from the sale.—V. 164, p. 955. stock corporation an The company on Sept. 4 filed a letter of notification /with the SEC1.000 shares ($100 per) 6% cumulative preferred. Offering price, $100 t Q/»nnmitlotnfia investment of retire the 10-year 2y4% debentures due Oct. inc.—Plans Split-Up— stockholders of record Oct. Hunt 1, Tor oonh -each, amount agreements. principal amount. * Hartford (Conn.) Mattress Co.—Files With SEC— Sept. 16 filed a registration statement with the SEO Oiu) $1,200 Securities and Exchange 828. split-up to be effected by the distribution of one additional common share for each common share held.—V. 162, p. 1769. 1937, at 101 and interest. Payment will be made at the Hartford Nationa! Bank & Trust Co., 777/Main St., Hairtfofd,, Couh.*-V. 162, P. 1170. • Inc.; Oakland, Calif.—Files With 000,000 of 12-year 2V4% debentures due Aug. 1, 1958, to Co. of America, at their Hotels Statler Co., The two-for-one /There; Dave;beencalled Tor .redemption/ oh Oct. mext, for» aeeouht the sinking fund, $70,000 of 30-year 3% debentures, dated April the ®1 nf of Price, at market. Changed, Etc.— See Air-Borne Cargo Lines, Inc., above.—V; 164, p. . ' of William O. Riley, Chairman* the Prudential Life Insurance Hoosier Air Freight Corp.—Name Jl^rtfprd Electric Light are; kInternational Business Machines Corp.—Places Deben¬ v. 164, p. 422, a for * and f°r 3,28a units of $1,000 > each/ single payment plan, series t, and " j The company on Sept. 20 filed a letter of notification with the SEC for Vice-President Executive R. plans pany Stockton, Calif—Files With - company Insurance Securities The company on , 7, the the indeterminate on Walton, President, in August announced that the com¬ declare a quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share on the stock to be outstanding following the split-up, payable Dec. 15, 1946. This will be equivalent to $1.20 per share on the old ......stock which received regular quarterly dividends of $1 per share.— ' been board; Harry Blackwell and Charles W. Penn, Vice-Presidents; White, Treasurer; and Herbert Wilson, Secretary and "General Counselor.—V. 164, p. 1209. < Worts, . 62,/2 The other officers of the Cents per Share- Harris Foundry & Machine Co.—Initial Dividend— has who Russell Hiram • . Ehle, General Manager of the company, has been elected President to succeed -Eugene F. Olsen, resigned. * of net proceeds will be deposited for disbursement to such rata,.upon surrender of the certificates held by them.— 2726. E. Clarence ^ Products Sept? 20 on ^ . Delaware SEC Los on . - time, Highway Trailer Co. has unfilled orders exceed¬ ' - on Montreal,. Canada. . , 7 have declared an initial quarterly dividend of $1 per dividend of $1.25 the $4 preferred stock; the regular quarterly per share on the 5% preferred stock and a quarterly dividend cents on the common stock, all payable. Sept. 36 to holders of *- Sept. 20. - Stocks-' An initial distribution of 50 An initial distribution of 150 record the cents was made on tne common , : - , 7 For '• each ofxtherpfeseiifc 134,236 shares or class would be exchanged one-third share of new common B common there Sept. 5 filed a letter of notification with the SEC for 30,COO shares ($10 .par) common to be issued as stock dividend to J;-. ;The stock. :V../If the plan is 100% approved and appropriate exchanges take place, the company will be capitalized at $2,756,177 of 4% debentures and 214,467 shares of new common stock. These securities will be issued 7 i by . a proposed new Delaware the present Massachusetts made the two corporations company on common stockholders and.500 shares of series A ($100 par) ferred. Offering price, $100 a preferred share. * No Proceeda-wiUv be Used to increase capital; investment, i ' corporation having the same name as corporation, and after the exchanges are will be merged.—V. 160, p. 2184. Idaho Food Products, inc., Boise, Idaho—Files With 5% International Rys. of Central America demption pre¬ underwriting. v .7 ». - The directors have declared on • the well as an initial dividend of 15 cents per share common stock, payable Oct. 7 to holders of record Sept. 23, as the regular quarterly dividend of 37V2 cents per share on the 6% convertible preferred £ept. 30.—V. 129, stoek, p. 2692.. payable / v- Oct. '7/. ; 15 7 to holders of record 7 ' ' - " ■ {' ^ The cempany has . Interstate Illinois Central RR.—Reduces Bond Issue31, last, this company had outstanding $1,325,000 of St. Louis division 3s of 1951, $3,065,600 of Illinois Central 4% leased line stock certificates, and $660,000 of sterling 6s, extended as 4s of 1951. These totals represent reductions of $138,000, $403,000 and $142,000, respectively, since Dec. 31, 1945. 7-/.7. The stockholders on 18 voted to change the company's namo Corp. and at the same time approved a pro¬ Sept. to Interstate Engineering to increase the authorized capital stock from 200,000 shares, par $5, to 500,000 shares of $5 par value each. Approval was also given'to a management* and employee stock pur: Acquire Subsidiary— It is quired that effective July .7, . , . , ' v( 1946, this company has the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR.—V. 164, p. 1209. announced 1, ac¬ Corp.—Changes ; posal • 7 & Engineering Capitalization— Aircraft Name and Increases it is reported that as of Aug. Havana Lithographing Co. (Compania Litografica de la Habana)—15-Cent Common Dividend— Partial Re¬ — ■ . called for redemption on Nov. 1, next, for accountr Of the sinking fund, $54,000 of first mortgage 60-year 5% gold bonds and £57,640 of 5% first mortgage 60-year gold bonds, due May 1, 1972, at par and interest. Payment will be made at the Empire Trust Co., trustee, 120 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. ,164, p. 1209. 7 . '■ Chase plan. It was stated that the company no longer makes products.—-V; 159, p. 1354; .■ 7.7. ■ , .. , aircraft or aircrafi Sales __ —V. 164, 1329. p. , : —Asset Value— Aug. 31, 1946, based upon the balance sheet on that securities owned adjusted to market prices, was $32.94. at This asset walue compares with $34.98 oh Aug. 31. 1945.—V. 164. p. 828. ; date, with JBJuly 31, 1946, ft**® $30.58 > on ' Period End. Aug. ' r. able Oct. The Sept. Extension University, Chicago, La Salle to of trading $5, Exchange Net Angler Biddle Duke, President of A. B. Duke & Co., and a director Duke International Corp,, has been elected a director. A. B. Duke Co., of New York, recently acquired a financial interest in Jack & Heintz.—V. 164, p. 557. ; sales Sept. 7— Dandy Mining Springs, Colorado Shares, filed Colo.— letter of notification with the SEC a stock common on behalf of Inter-Mountain • Inc. Offering price, 2 cents a shart. Underwriter, Inter* , Shares will do its own selling. Proceeds go to the selling prevtout VH Mountain The placed Nicolaus & Co., debentures of Inc. Proceeds Johansen Valley-Shoe Corp. of will Brothers and St. Louis,—V. privately Stifel be used to redeem $48,000 5% to acquire 80% of the stock of 164, p. 828. Latz The i' ' ; * ?•. \'p y* i-r~V'P . 1 ' • A >( 1 ' ^ ■» ^ 5" ' i f- v 'J V '*• U C* ' f* i ♦ i '_'V.P ?, > Kaufmann Department Stores, Inc.—Proposed Merger See May Department Stores Co. below.—V. 164, p. The Serious material supplies shortages orders is affected dent, announced be can the forecast to caused this when sub¬ corporation to The- total backlog of $6,000,000, W. Wallace Kellett, Presi¬ approximately on Inability have production field. Sept, 27.* V The corporation will operate . for the only in the field of development, the purpose for which the company was founded, Mr. Kellett said. The company currently is engaged on three separate helicopter projects for the Army Air Forces. Later, other production may be considered, he stated. The corporation's experienced helicopter experimental manufacturing and engineering units have been ' - „• .'w ii2an **200.000. to.the V. p. with several manufacturers who net assets $176,000,000 by the report of the low report of the as ended year During the outstanding net a 'Standlng on Keystone with Funds $135,000,000 total now last year, $50 fund Series was annual annual "S4" for net to of as of $25,695,139. 1.285,630 share 1945, assets $19.49 The to for compared the the Series "B3" number of fund shares 1,349,591, amounting to 1,285,630 shares out- the With $19.04 for the 1 349 shares outstanding on July 31, 1940. In addition to the regular distributions, a speciaL distribution of capital gains of $1 14 Der was paid on July 15, 1946." .JotaLnet assets oi the Series "84" 490 with 1,630,639 per share, shares to outstanding $19,474,402 with fund on increased July 2,875,309 from 1945 31, shares on 1946, $9,762 equal July - to 31 or $6.77 per share. Adjusting the July 31 net asset value per to include the $1.33 special distribution of capital gains, paid July 15, 1946, the total increase in net asset value per share during the fiscal year was more than 35% .—V. 164, p. 1329. snare on Kool-Aid Bottling Co., Inc. Offered— - the common also declared value par the preferred first the The $45 ; common of ■ par Oct. Dec. plan of 1945, a paid 1868. * redeemed will Commercial New York, 46 Wall St., New York, N. Y. $187% per share.—V, .163, p, 2582. 1, • - 1946, and 50 cents ' 'V--* -■ of 4^;': par A similar distribution with compares five made was cents Oct. on Oct. 9, last 1944.—V. on 16, 163, Sheboygan, Wis.—Stock An issue of 280,150 shares of common stock (par $1) was recently offeredto residents of Wisconsin only by Heronymus & Co. Sheboygan The price was $1 per share. The stock was offered as a soeulation. •-•••.r-: • -Wis. planned will, vote to offer stock, as may be determined offering.—V. 163, p. 3420. ' of the by the directors CAMTALKATTON—Authorized capital (par $1), 350,000 shares: public offering in, and to residents of, Wisconsin only, 280,150 shs. Sheboygan Goodman and Heronymous. The Co. of ot company has obtained Chicago to bottle seven various franchises flavors Kool-Ald." / of soft * from drinks ' / : Perkins under ' the at Bank & Trust have been called for redemption Oct. on 1, $13,500 next, of first ; v-;\: A - company 74,000 its Sept. 6 filed a letter of notification with on shares will be product. ($1 used par) common. assist to company the SEC Offering price, $1 a share. in the sale and distribution not underwritten. Issue f,. The 25 of Accrued dividends aggregate Company trustees cents holders declared have share a quarterly a investment from income, dividend at the rate of Oct. 21 to ,;tock- payable This compares with 26 cents paid on July 20, last, and 22 cents cn April 20, 1946. Payments in 1945 were as follows: April 20, 21 cents; July 20, 26 cents; Oct. 20, 20 cents; and Dec. 24, 34 cents, plus a special of 50 cents.—V. 163, p. 1570. record of Sept. 30. Mathieson 'Alkali Works (Inc.)—Chairman Elected— Otto J Feucht, John P. Collett and William N. Fleming, Jr., liqui¬ dating trustees under indenture of trust dated Aug. 23, 1933 for The ($100 American par) National stock common The principal Bank of of R. A. Abijah Indianapolis, own 1,302 shares Lemcke Realty Co. (Indiana). is 115 at situated The send of asset of the corporation is on the amount not All the bids returned recently from where Europe according 15 or Dolan, President.—V. to George W. 164, p. 424.. (W. L.) Max son Corp.—New Vice-Pres. of Unit-Howard that all persons; interested In purchasing this Oct. 4, 1946, written cash bids for the pur¬ stock, accompanied by a certified check in an above less than 10% should which of has been appointed Vice-President In charge Products the natae of Electric Products, Inc., of Cincinnati, Ohio, acquired by the W. L. Maxson Corp., engineers, Victor recently was York.—V. of New of the written bid submitted. boll F. Engineering before 164, p. 1087. be in writing and should be mailed or delivered to office, American National Bank Building, Indian¬ and should he received by. 10, o'clock a.m. on Oct, 4. their May Department Stores Co.—Proposed Consolidation Lerner Stores approving the proposed consolidation of this company with Kaufmann Department Stores, Inc. The latter corporation has called a special meeting of its stock¬ holders for the same date. Subject to favorable action by stockholders trustees apolis, at Corp.—August Sales Increased 17.6%— Period End. Aug. 31— 1946—Month—1945 Sales $7,670,632 1946—7 Mos —1945 of $6,525,038 $54,707,264 $51,574,863 both companies, tive about Oct* i, Extra Dividend— an extra -dividend of 25 cents per - share; regular quarterly dividend of 31% cents per share on the stock, both payable Oct. 15 to holders of record Sept. 30., Including the three quarterly dividends of 31% cents each paid earlier this year, dividends in 1946 will total $1.50 per share, as against $1; in the calendar year 1945.-*-V, 164, p. 829. the stock common common share each stock of vote Sept.; *30 . it ft expected the consolidation no of par will become effec- 1946. May Kaufmann of proposed to issue one-fifth of s stock and 9/10ths of a value is to be increased from 250,000 shares to 350,QOO There 552,662 shares of Kaufmann common are CONSOLIDATED Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co.—Moves Exec. Offices It is executive announced offices at that 7 this company Dey Street, RESULTS stock outstanding. FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED JULY 31 •1946 Sales Net Net Shares are being sold by Harry owned , .. , , ' common The subsidiary $500,000.—V. Bloomberg, president of com¬ . before Fed. after taxes per •Includes The company on Sept. 25 filed a registration statement with the SEC for 75,000 shares ($1 par) common. Underwriter, Riter 8? Co,, Newv York. profit profit Earnings " 164, Wm. on P. taxes income 1945 $89,003*000 11,677,000 8,927,000 ~ $121,540,000 14,677,000 . Oct. 1, 1946, will establish New York, N. Y.—V. 160, p. 1527. on Limoges China Corp., New York—Registers With SEC: pany, who will receive proceeds. share of Department Stores Co. in exeftange for common stock. The authorized preferred and 110,532% shares of $3.40 series will be required in the exchange. The May company already has outstanding 150.000 shares of $3.75 series. A total of 248,697 9/10ths shares of May common stock will also be issued in the exchange. - ' : Foster , ^ shares, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.—New Director— H. S. Brown, Chairman of the board and President of Wheeler Corp., has been elected a director.—V. 161, p. 1774. will Under the-merger agreement, it is share of $3.40 cumulative preferred The directors have declared and stockholders The - Wis. John he North a trustees propose stock who Fox, as Deputy Director, Finance Division, U. S. Military Govern¬ ment, Germany, has been elected Chairman of the board of directors, a 99-year lease of the prem¬ Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Tnd., upon which story and basement office building known as the Consolidated Building. ises U. served • in • Massachusetts Investors Trust—Declares 25-Cent Div. ? ORGANIZATION—Company was incorporated on.^larch 18,, 1946,, by Roland Karste, Kenneth 2,'-" Jan. on ■ 396,000 stockholders is The 22,167 shares had been issued under National • 46l..A;r\v:,-.y y;#> for be made upon presentation of all holders' certificates will be issued for the balance of the shares not The at " -• Proceeds certificates new April on - Marshall Drug Co., Inc., Philadelphia—Files With SEC recapitalization. Payment : Sept. 19 declared a dividend of seven cents per value capital stock, of which there are issued shares, payable on Oct. 17 to holders of on $1 3. common p. total of . mortgage bonds due 1956 at 101% and interest. Payment Royal Bank of Canada in Halifax, Charlottetown, St. John, Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary, Edmonton,. Vancouver or Victoria, Canada.—V. 162, 4. 26, ' will be made at The additional dividend of $1.50 per share, have been preferred stock, both payable Oct. 15 to holders an t Maritime Electric Co., Ltd.—Partial Redemption- the prior on record and the Oct. 4%% prior preferred stock, pro rata from all preferred stockholders Oct. 4, 1946. A regular quarterly dividend of 37% cents share, plus declared a cents directors on There cent 56V4 record Of 60 163, p. which time corporation' has called for redemption on Oct. 15, next, at h 50% of all- of the issued - and outstanding shares of of 151, ♦; * stock for the fiscal year per share, per • Nov. 7 on authorizing a new issue of prior preferred stock, par $100. preferred stockholders a voluntary exchange of one share of present pi eferred stock for one share of the new preferred stock, plus not less than six nor more than eight shares quarterly dividend stock, Canada.—V. vV-y* * A 15,000 shares of 41/2% - share $5 99 the " Marion Power Shovel Co.—Plans Exchange Offer— Called f6^ Redemption— chase total from per 31/ stock more it year, 1946. $25,058,077 value July ten common 31, increased asset the priced fiscal increased^ from of compared July on Montreal, or (R. A.) Lemcke Realty Co.—Sale of Stock— Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc. in their priced bond fund Series "B3" and their low fiscal cents Winnipeg, Toronto 2857. p. on the new payment to be payable on Oct,* I to holders of - record, £ept, 21, 1948.:—V. 164; p. 423. : ; in outstanding year, 30,> 1946 up to 31% cents. directors The 4%% plant at North Wales, Pa. company has been approved by the RFC.— 281. .CombinedI 11 bank oil division; division; rotary have declared an• extra...dlTidettd'^d^^oenia pe* usual quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share on stock, no par value, both payable Oct. 1 to holders of 15. Like amounts were paid on July 1, last, which com¬ Sept. record It ' dividend of a outstanding Maracaibo Oil Exploration Corp.—7-Cent Dividend— Initial Pre¬ * off pay the with The may Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—Asset Values Higher than )&:.. declared total payments on ended Sept. Fletcher disclosed have — to directors 1946.—V. , The corporation is negotiating sublease substantia! parts of its 164, brings As of present he.icopter retained. directors no and received commercial and Canada and pares Lefcourt Rea.lty-Corp.^-50% of Prior Preferred Stock Corp.—Withdraws from Commercial Production Field—Receives RFC Loan— stantial Co.—Larger Common Dividend used outstanding 5% first mortgage sinking fund debentures 1, 1940, have been called for redemption on Oct. 1, and interest. Payment will be made at the Imperial 103 common record With stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 21, 1946. This dividend compares with a dividend of 7 cents paid in the preceding quarter 1210. Kellett Aircraft withdraw from .The The 6%% ' of share ($25 ferred Payment— be Mapes Consolidated Mfg. Co.—Extra Dividend— on shares will .* Sept. 5 filed a letter of notification with the SEC par) 6% cumulative preferred and 4,000 shares Offering price, $25 a unit consisting of one share of preferred and one share of common. No underwriting. Proceeds will be used for reduction of mortgages and loans and purchase of equipment, supplies and other facilities. company cor¬ 3565. p. and Le Roi plan of reorganization recommended by the committee for the bondholders will be considered by the bondholders at a meeting ip Toronto, Canada, on Oct. 4, Under the proposed plan, the bondholders will receive $130 prin¬ cipal amounts of 4% bonds of a new company for each $100 of the present bonds, and will forego all claims for Interest on the present bonds.—V. 145, p., 2697. Bank common. ' Jones Bros Co. of Canada, Ltd.—To Reorganize—1 the March at share ($1 par) stock, increasing the number of shares issued and outstanding to 210,000.—V. 161, p. 1204. y of 1946, " for 4,000 1946, of the York—Files New Inc., 14, Manitoba Sugar Co., Ltd.—Debentures Called— All the SEC— common ; Service, (Harry) Proceeds lumber . by ended Sept. businesses: dated ^ primarily to the constantly growing population southern part of the State.—V. 164, p. 1329. >;'• Johnson, Stephens & Shinkle Shoe Co.—Stock Split-tip The stockholders on" Sept. 18 approved a two-for-one isplit-up of the ! .f* 1329. atributed ness week Company is engaged in six different building division; construction division; mud division, and crushed rock division. has company week ended Sept. 21, 1946, 22,238,600 kwh. for the cor¬ 28.0%. rig the to tbe iiuiouncemenL . share. a . loans. under consideration plans for increasing its capacity in southern California in view of the fact that its present facilities are fully taxed due to its steadily increasing volume of busi¬ Inc., St. Louis—Stk. Sold An Issue of 53,221 shares of capital stock was offered for subscript t'on to common stockholders at $5,625. per share. Rights expired Aug. 21 and stockholders subscribed for 53,188 shares leaving only 33 shares unsubscribed for which were increased have year^ according .... stockholder. Johansen Brothers Shoe Co., Co., Los Angeles. quarterly dividend on the class B stock to 30 cents per share from 25 cents. They also declared a regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents a share on the class A stock, both payable Oct. 15, 1946, to holders of record Sept. 30. The Increase in dividend on the class B stock was prompted by the improved earnings for the fiscal year ended June 29, 1946, which earnings are expected to be released in the annual report the early part of October. Earnings for the first quarter of the new fiscal year, ending Sept. 28, show a further improvement over that of the ^es With SEC—The company on Sept. 5 for 888,500 shares (lc parj directors The the SEC $100 Macco Corp., Clearwater, Calif.—Registers With SEC Sept. 9 approved a shares from 285.716 to 571.432.—V. 164. ». price, The company on Sept. 25 filed a registration statement with the SEC for 100,000 shares ($1 par) capital stock. Underwriter, Bean Witter & Langendorf United Bakeries, Inc.—Div. Increased— $4,558,589 $55,583,263 $40,909,543 Co., on 12 filed a letter of notification with Sept. on output of this company for the week ended Sept. 7, 1946, totaled 26,735,000 kwh., as compared with 21,647,000 kwh.- for the corresponding week last year, an increase of 23.5%.—V. 164, p. 1452. 65.6%— 164, p. Joe held company Electric 1946—Month—1945 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $2,234,992 $29,112,940 $23,447,282 the annual meeting stockholders at Vtc— totaled 28,602,000 kwh., as compared with 22,196,000 kwh. for the responding week last year, an increase of 28.9%. proposal to split the common stock two-for-one, increasing the number 1946—36 Wks.—1945 1946—4 Wks.—1945 $7,551,125 Inc.—Partial Redemption— Split-Up of Common Shares Approved— The Co., Inc.—Registers Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Ky.)—Weekly Output— $3,144,800 - - of authorized sales . Electric output of this company for the totaled 28,469,000 kwh., as compared with responding week last year, an increase of Electric output of this company for the Inc.—August Sales Increased 40.7%— Lane Bryant, Period End. Aug. 31— Inc.—NewDirector of Retail BLr-Listing— of a has called for redemption on Oct. 1, nekt, $9,400 of first (closed) mortgage sinking fund 6!/2% guaranteed gold bonds at 105 and interest. Payment will be made at the Bankers Trust Co., trustee, 16 Wall Street, New York, N. Y.—V. 164, p. 727. & —v. 17 for 400 shares of $100 par preferred. Offering Proceeds will be used to increase working capital. The company Sept. 24. This compares with 30 1945, and an initial of 50 cents on July 24, 1944.— Jewel Tea Co., Inc.—Current Sales Up The the original listing of 268,528 shares of capital stock, total authorized issue of 350,000 shares, for admission at a later date was announced by the New York Curb on Sept, 18.—V. 163, P* J429. Approval par V. 159, p. 2637. Period End. Oct. SEC— 1946, 7, responding period last year.—V. 164, p. 1080. 17 to stockholders of record Jack & Heintz Precision Industries, stock, Longyear (E. J.) Co., Minneapolis, Minn.—Files With number of stores in operation during the four weeks was 2,649, compared with 2,789 during the cor- average ended .dividend of 50 cents per share, pay¬ a V share per Co., New York, will act-as agent and depositary,—V. 163, p. 2856. 47,764,693 Lackawanna Laundry Co., cents paid on Dec. 8, $4.50 preferred The company on Sept. 23 filed with the SEC voting trust certificates for 500,090 shares ($1 par) common stock. City Bank Farmers Trust 1946—4 Wks.—1945 1946-—36 Wks.—1945 $ $ $ t I 30,769,458 366,290,646 300,814,938 Period End. Sept. 7— Isle Royale Copper Co.—50-Cent Dividend— directors have declared of 6% $12,125,173 Sales , The the on " 'LoiiginesTWlUuauer Watch 13 Sept. on dividend a dividends t<r holders of record Oct. 3. ^'-Arrearages «ir -the 1, 1946, is reported as $19.50 per share. Otherpayments; made this year on the preferred stock were .as follows; Feb. £ $2.50; and April 25 and jJuly^TS,;: each>^ payable (The) Kroger Co<--Current Sales Up 55%~r declared a final quarter dividend distri¬ bution for the fiscal year of 72 cents per share, payable on Sept. 27 to shareholders of record as of Sept. 12. This dividend was derived from approximately 61 cents per share cn profits on the sale of portfolio securities for the entire fiscal year and approximately 11 cents per share from, interest and dividend income during the final quarter of the fiscal year which ends on Sept. 30. . The total distribution for the 12-month period ended Sept. 30 will total $1.04 per share as compared to 86 cents per share distributed during the comparable period a year ago. Earl E. Crabb, Chairman of the board, and Chairman of the fund, reported that net assets as of Aug. 31, 194G, were $93,524,148, with shares currently held by more than 46,000 shareholders. Investors Syndicate, Minneapolis, is principal underwriter and investment man¬ ager of the fund.---V< 164, p. 423. directors declared 20 of .1. —V. 164, p. 1086. Mutual, Inc.—-Declares 72-rCent Dividend— Investors The —. Sept. on accumulated of a continuation issue as of Oct. 1946—Month—1945 $9,643,314 $88,749,694 $75,648,856 31— Sales f.'? ~ directors account on Sales Hose 25.7%— (S. II.) Kress & Co<—August 4 underwriting. Proceeds will be used for and for laboratory and research expense?. Lit Brothers, Philadelphia, Pa.—$4.50 Dividend— The itoren in operation, as against outstanding share of this company, The net Asset value per common as No business ; $20,782,641 $16,716,173 $145,743,695 $133,438,822 At Aug. 31, the company had. 1701 709 a year ago>-V. 164, p. 1086, ■• ^ The company on Sept. 5 filed a letter of notification vith the 40.000 shares ($1 par) capital common. Offering price, $1 • for 1946—8 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 Period End. Aug. 31— Sales America^ Dos Angeles, Calif. '-■n.'v.r..:^.<;,,,:^-«^:'A.*»',;:: 'Monddy^Scptwiibcf 'BO," 1946 - share. 24.3%— (S. S.) Kresge Co,—August Sales Increased Hee Interstate Aircraft & Engineering Corp. above. (The) Investment Co. of ^ ' Liquid Coal Gasoline Corp., Hackensack, N. J.—File With SEC— cases, each in plant bottling (Caltf.)—-Nfew Name*— Interstate Engineering .Corp. bottles, equipment, ^ 1946—Month—1945 1946—7 Mos.—-1945 $4,659,498 $3,215,048 $28,038,497 $24,193,747 [%'P ;v : ' Period End. Aug. 31— will be used lor the purchase of machinery, ;; materials and supplies to properly set up a territory, for working capital to serve the territories covered under the franchises and to pay commission on th0~ sale of'the "stbckl. ,"/■ •PURPOSE—-Proceeds Interstate Department' Stores, Inc»—-August Sales^— . COMMERCIAL&;FINANCIAL GHRONICLE-'- THE 4596 $2,627,000 $3.51 share Son Taylor, Feb.j 1* 559. ^ 8c 1946. j (Continued ' Co., $After contingency ^ on page $1.00 which beeame- a majority reserve of b 1634) - i:- . Volume 164 Number 4529 " - "*f THE COMMERCIAL / ' ' ii Stock Record & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE New York Stock Exchange «» DULY RANGE OF PRICES WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRUING YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES FOR EVERY LISTED ISSDE LOW AND Saturday Monday Tuesday Sept. 21 Sept. 23 Sept. 21 69 *99 CLOSED 70% 115 io STOCK EXCHANGE 6$% 10% 39 ; 38% 15 y4 14% •48 %■ 48% 48% 47 V2 15 ; 49'A 27% 28% 28% 27% 28 27'A 27'A 10% 11 11% 11% 12 ll'/a 11% 49% 50 45 % 27 28y0 27 10% 11 10% 14"% 14%' 45 % 5% 96 31% 31% 97 5% 31% 5% 95 32% 95% 1 5% 30% .6 3% 37 32% 35% 55 54 55 40 42% 38% 41% 42% *96 V 100 *19 163 19 !•,* 19 158 162 30% 31% 41% *93 37% *99% *56 43% 44% *90 41 38% 39% 30 29% 30% *102 ' Allied Mills Co Allied 100 103 38% 18,800 30% *28% >■ 7 „ > 29% 7% 1,300 3,300 47% 47% 7 7 *47% 52% *47 52 65 65% 65 65% 67% 69% 71 71 71 40 41% 40% 40% 40% '41% 43 43 42 y8 43 11% 12% 11% 12% 11% 12% 11% 12% 11% 12% 68,000 American 29 y4 31% 28% 30 30 31 % 31 31% 30 30% 2,900 American 74% 75 73% 73% 72% 72% 73 " 14% 15% 14 41% 39 40 1 7% *106 110 % *105 24% 26 25% 15% 39% 40% 8,900 1% 110 106% *103 106 % 106% 106% 126 130 *126% 130 126% 130 *106% 20 21 19 20 20% 21% 21 21% 21% 20% 21%' 22 24% 23 103% 103% 45 102 101 101 102 50% 6% 6 6% 15% 15% 14 14 14% 21 19% 20% 21 6% 14% 20 50 . 21% 6 5% 7 102 105 19% 6% 6% *101% 21 21% 94 94 92% 39% 39 *95% 95% 39 39% 39 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 95 45 10% 12 12 11% 96% 40 41 6% 6%' 45 45 97% 98% 11% 111 *106% 28% 25% 112% 12 98 11% 11% *105y2 111 11% *10% 11% 11% *11% 28% 27% 114% 114% *11 115 115 115 115 Scpi. 22 Sept. 21 $ per share 9 per share . American „100 Nopar _ 10 5% 100 19. 90 37% — 25% STOCK *101 26% 25% 26% 26% 27 26% 101 101 102 *101 103 XlOl 15% 15% 14% 15 15% 15% 25 y4 CLOSED 26% 25% 26 26% 27 *153% 156 156 *153 153 153 *16 26% 154% 26% 27% *99 101 10,600 16% 15% 900 16 26 26% ' *153 154% 6,500 110 156 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 12% 12% 12% 34% 36% 35% 37% 37% 39% 37% 38% 37% 38 10% 12% 10% 108 105 : 1 34 Va 31 104% 15 American 75,800 114% 114 115% 5,600 $6 104 114% .114 115 % 5,700 $5 15% 15 15% 42,400 Am 34% 52,600 104% 920 183 32% 34% 33 104% 105% 105 105 *179 34% 33% :• 104 105 > San'y_..—No Mill American 14% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 17% 8,000 20% 21 20% 20% 21 21 21 21% 3,100 34% 34% 34% 34 35 36 36 1,120 Amer 12,800 Amer 39 *38 *166 47% • 1 50% 50% 178% 176% 39 38% 39 170 *166 32 31% 29 51% 51% 177 174 39% 38 170 *166 *166 51:: 51% 38% 38% *166 170 " 28% . 32% 34% 33% 29% *29% 39 900 170 American 6% 29% 12,000 1,200 41 25 <S£»74 42% 25% 140 138 *55 57 *56 171 74% I 77 153% 174% 76% : 172 75% 77 78 153% 51% 53% 116% *116% 14% 16% 27 41 141 138 138 V- 59 *58 52% 60% 175 76% 159 - 53 % 76 76% 79 V4 54 80 79% 157% . 158 157% 54 54 V 55% 117% 117% 117% 15% 416% 15% 16% *116% , *59 77 80 42% *134 173% 175% 171% 173%, 157% 117 25% " 41 f r*, 76 78% . 156 51% 116% *25% 59 57% 74% 79% 154% 41 *134 138 170 25% 40% 41 40% *125 24% ;■ Steel *117% ' 1,500 42% Sugar 100 20,000 w,'y: 76% 2,500 80% 157% *102 40% 130% *121 103 44% 39% 136% 138 104 *102 i: 42 42% 130% 125 W-'- *116 *102% 131 ; 140 *126 103 ♦102 > 44 41% 134 16% *102% 103 433/4 ; 131% 136 135% •126 4 42% 136 *128 140 55 % 10,200. > 16% 200 104 39,100 , 43% 15,200 138% 2,400 140 1 7% ♦64 8% 72 36% 38% 44 y4 45 41 7% 42% •111% 52 36% *44% 40 52% 16% 17% 15% .5% 5% 31 For footnotes see jf i 38 *44% 45 , <14% 30 1607. 41% ^ 5% 31% page 37% 15% . — P 7% •64 41% *111% 112 52 52% 112 *14% v 7% 72 ,*64 •111% 54 16% 16% S 14%.; • • 5% 30% ; - 15 8 72 7% *64 • 38% -39 8 72 39% " 7% *64 38% 45 44% 45 *45 43% 44% 45 45 111% 112 *53 54 17 •15 5% 31:: 31% 54% 16% 17% *15 " *15%' p ' 5% 1113/4 !. 5% n 5% 32 ♦in 7,600 8% 72 __j. 39% 32,800 430 46% 45 3,000 111% 10 *53;v >54% 17% t 17% 900 *15 5% 52 Amer 7,000 3.3% 600 5% 2,500 2,200 32% ' 11% Dec 43% May 71 Deo 28 Jan 43 Dec. 20% Jan 41"% Dec 69% Jan 80 Jun 23% Dec 15 y2 X41 Aug Mar 128 Oct Common Co— Refining. 9 8 172 30% Sep 19 96 .—No par 24 Sep 100 40 Sep Corp— prior conv preferred Anaconda Coper Mining_ $5 Anaconda Wire & Cable Anchor Hock Glass Corp _ _ Jan Copper W Paper Dec 127 Nov 42 Dec 150% 149 112% Mar Dec Oct 13% Jan 29 Va 18% Jan 27% Dec ifV •• Nov -p 57 Dec 30% Jan 3% Jan 9% Dec 10% Jan 19% Nov 2% 8% Jan 96 Jan, 20% Jan Xll7% ./■ 40 Nov Nov Nov Dec Mar 109% 38% Jan 56 y4 Dec 5 Jan 10% Dec 47 Mar 58 Dec 91 v 68% 109 Jan 6% 14% Jan Dec Dec 70 Jan 103 Nov 9 Jan 15 Dec 7% Jan 26 14% 41% Jan 108 Jan 21 123 Oct Dec Nov 24% 14 -25 50 Nopar 12.50 No par Jan 130% . 13% Nov Jan 104%,,Dec Jan 11% Jan 176 Dec Jan 89 Oct 17% Aug 40% Jan 164% Jan 41% Apr Apr 153 25 Apr 27% July 121 110% Feb 5 9 5 3 128 Jan 3 182% Jun 125 Sep 24 7 Sep 19 73 Aug 28 90 35% Sep P 41 8 6 60% Jan 14 10 Dec Dec Aug 60 Jan 151 Jan •'1: 53% 196% Jan' Jan . 90 Dec Dec Nov Nov Dec 65% Jan 91% Oct Jan 161% Dec 43% Mar 69% Deo 145% 116% 8% 99% . f 9 Sep Jan Jan Jan 100% Mar 121% Mar 26% 112-' 31% 140 il% Dec Nov Dec Dec ~5% Jan 83 Jun 29% , Mar 60% May Sep 10 62% May 28 Sep 9 19 f xll4% Mar 21 l x64% July 11 43% Jan 7 i 27%May 27 15% Sep 24 24% Feb 8 13% Sep 4 10% Feb 5 4% Sep 19 40% Jun 3 26% Mar 22 38 xlll% Sep Dec 29 31 Sep 51% Feb 43% Jan Jan 10 15% Jan 29 130 Dec Aug 29% 5 29% Jan 70% Jun 164 Feb 128% Jun 24 28% Jun Dec 50% Nov Jan May 28 Sep 14 Sep 20 181 41 9 78 68% 17% 67% Apr J8. 200% Jun Nov 4.4% Nov " 22% . 10 K 31% Jan 32 100% May 17 103 Dec 30% Sep 23 14 Dec Mar 75 6 174 19% Jan 65 Sep 18 51 Sep 9 116% Sep 11 95% 184 Jan 15% 99% May 21 77 Nov 142% May 2% Jan 74% Sep 23 150 Dec : 39% 80% 157 Sep 24 Nov 19% Jan Apr 58% Feb ,, 41 54% 4 May 10 38% July 114 158 Highest 9 per share Mar 11% Mar 3 170 Mining—— 20 Co Inc 5 Archer-Daniels-Midland ____Nopar P : Sep 24 47% Jan 8 Co —21% Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp—_—10 A Oct Dec Jan 43 19 . Z—____100 preferred Anderson, Clayton & Dec 67% Jan 27 50% Feb ; 2 4 preferred 100 Wks &: :£lecP—No par $6 1st preferred—-,i,...-.No par American Woolen. ---No par Preferred ;-J__ .-P-*—-*.-100 1% pfd ctfs of dep 100 Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt. 1 Andes 26 27% Jan Water ;$4 52 10 Sep 174 No par Tobacco—. Viscose 17 112% Jan 110 Jan 199 Jan 39 Oct 135 10% Aug Feb 6 Jan 5% Am Sep 24 Sep Tobacco—.w_———25 class B—.— -__25 American 33% Feb 19 Sep 138 preferred 6% 55% 89% 183% Sep Aug 29 20 37 -Telep & Teleg Co... American 420 120 Jan 3% 108% July 12 160 ___— Sumatra Am 7,600 ' 15% 14 Preferred 300 176 35 5 73% Jah 29 191 Apr 20 50% Feb 6 No par Stove 143 - Jan 42% Aug 21 25 preferred— Foundries..-— American 186 3 100 Stores American . 45% Sep non-cum Amer 1,500 25% 60% Dec 23 > 8 Feb 16 Feb-14 23 Sep 30 ' Jun 10 • —_—— ' 24% 56 y8 123% Aug 14% Sep 24 .100 Snuff ;American 3 19 ' 29 Jan 45% Jun 24 33 No par Building Co__. Smelting & Refg__. Ship Preferred , 33% 29% 30% , 210 33% 34% 29% ,33% 51% 174 174 174 Dec 38 y8 163 95% Feb 26 American Seating Co 33 178% 2 27% Jan 5 Safety Razor new 16% 36 51% 104 % 24 19 Jan 14 100 Rolling 21% 179 Dec Year 1945 88% Jan par 4%% conv preferred 15% 48% Dec 102% 3 3 July 15 17% July 1 60 Apr 10 22% Jun 6 133% Aug 13 179 35 176% Deo 48% tper share 10% Sep —10 20% 16% Deo 30% Lowest 97% Jan .—No par Preferred 185 *179 183 34% 25% Jun 24 11% Sep 19 34% Sep 23 ... Stand & Deo Deo Jan 1 106 % Jun 24 140 : . Light com. .—No par preferred preferred Rad 20% 27% Aug 20 y8 Jan 45% Mar 21 9 Sep 10 14% Sep 100 ...No par Co News American 15% 15% 12% 15% Deo Dec Deo 194 153 y4 Mar Highest J per share Sep 25% Sep No par Ltd____. Co Power & Amer 13% 114 13% 24 101 6% preferred American Molasses Co. 13 12% .—No par & Metals, Metals 103% *179 33 Va 30% 104 105 3,400 2,800 Amer, Mach Amer preferred cum 114 14% 183 *179 183 3,90% 12% . 13% Jan ; 14y4 Jan 29 129%May, 15s 44% Apr 15;/ 118' May 11 55% Jan 9 12% Jan 28: 63 Jan 28 130 Apr.24 18% Mar30 . 118 May 10 16% Jun. 5 15% Jun 28 44% Jan 15 119 May 22 | Sep 24 I per share Par .Zw-.-lOO Mach & Fdy Co— Amer 102 , 100 14% 15% 14% *179 97% 24 20 108 Jan Range for Prevloui 'C-C' 112% 12% 112 106 115 99 12 19 : Lowest EXCHANGE • 70 101 27% .1 40% Jan 10 > 150 Feb 1 164% Jun 14 / 34y2 Apr 22 32% Jan 28 108 Jun 10 i 75 July 10 1 11 Va Feb 15 23J/2 Jun 6 28% Aug 8 Range Since January STOCK : Shares ,26% Aug STOCKS NEW YORK ' EXCHANGE ; Sep 10 Sep 19 Sep 11' Sep 10 6% Sep 20 45 Sep 18 00 Sep 19 8%Sep 24 99% Jan 21 9% Sep 9 11% Mar 12 25y4 Sep 20 111 Sep 11 10 91 July 30 72% May 28 132% Mar 20 5% Sep 4 14 Sep 19 18 Sep 9 __1 .Nopar Co 42% 17% Feb 1 105y2 Jan 15 210y2Mar 29 101 Sdp 25 43% Sep 19 • „20 _ tho Week Sept. 27 SS Sep 20 l04y4Sep 120 Sep 19 Sep 20% Sep 100 Nopar __10 ..100 May 16 23% Sep 10 par American Hide & Leather __1 6% conv preferred _50 American Home Products 1 American Ice Nopar 6% non-cum preferred_____ 100 Amer Internat Corp —Nopar American Invest Co of 111 1 American Locomotive Nopar 7% preferred __100 Bales for 9 per share 9 per share Sep 24 Sep 20 110 .100 Secs____ Hawaiian Hr~ Sept. 26 Sept. 25 9 per share 500 Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday 400 14,800 28% ' - Sept. 21 § Star Share 1,200 12 28 — 11% 11% LOW AND HIGH BALK PRICES Monday Saturday 7,000 300 4,300 9,800 112 28% . 114% 900 2,900 6% 51 98% 11% 27% 11% 27% 112% 6% *45 *11% 11% 26% *113 96 39% 12 10% 10% 10% 95 98 *108 110 ♦102 110 ♦102 95 39% 48 9% 6% 106 22% 4 0% Sep 20 82y2 Sep 19 189 Sep 19 47% Sep 24 ___1 —25 Amer & Foreign Power____—No par $7 preferred__.__.__. Nopar $7 2d preferred A—— Nopar $6 preferred __i Nopar ' 98 6% ll'ASep 24 % Sep 24 13,400 1,800 10,000, 6% 106 22% 9 64% Sep 20 39 Mar 1 American Export Lines Inc new__40 7* Sep 129 6,700 23 25 72% Sep 26 15% 103% Apr 45 100 American- Colortype Co___ American Crystal Sugar 4%% prior preferred-. Amer Distilling Co stamped American Encaustic Tiling Amer European 26 9 28% Sep 21% 15 21% . 53y4 6% Sep 14 39 L_ Jan 212JA Jun 18 29% Jan 28 ? 39 Jan 30 63% May 27 108 July 29 62% May 31 39% May 27 12>AApr 25 75 Apr 25 91% May 29 53'/a Jun 11 19% Apr 24 45y»Jun 10 88J/2 Jan 14 30 ' Jan 14 64y2 Apr 18 2>/4Sep 10 xl37 Sep 11 x36% Sep 11 25 Sep 9 6% Sep 17 1 preferred. '22% 10 No par Am Chain & Cable Inc.—No Jun 74 Sep 50 — Deo 60% Jan 61% May 28 10 Co 0% Jan 3 __1 Corp Jan Jan 19 Dec 56 38 100 Sep 27 ~2% 24 18% Sep 24 Deo Nov 84% Sep 157 Deo 9% 7 54 113 Deo 28 69'A Jan 28 82 Jan 28 Nopar __ 21 101 101 Aug 8% Jan 103 32V4Sep 24 Chemical-No par 6% 15 10% 96 8% 6% 19 52% 23 22 103% 22% 24 6% *45 45% 95 9% 9% 6% 105 Sep 52% 22% 101 96 51 97% *45% 14% 21 21% *21 V Jan 3% Sep 2,400 * 1,700 50:$.* 6,500 1,600 1,700 23 122 95 _1 . r > 39% 102 19% 102 21% 135 50 Jan Jano 50 __ & Radio Corp American Can Preferred American Car & Fdy non-cum Jan 98y4 15% No par Amer Cable 7% 38% 51% May 27 Nopar ; 150 5% conv preferred 320 #>'Anietlcan Chicle 111 130 21% - *99 49% 48% 6 6 5% " 44% 50% *106% 110 133 130 8,600 25% 21% 10 Sep 10 Note Shoe 34% Nov Doc Sep Sep 23 Corp Bosch Brake Apr 17 29 19 Rights 5V4 % preferred 100 110 25% 25% 6,800 51 y2 *108 110 24% 13,700 6,300 500 . 87 195 51 Am Deo 22% 1 ey4 36 103 preferred American 47% 59% Apr 8 135 Mar 30 30 _ Airlines Bank Jan 6 100 preferred Petrol 32% 20% Feb __5 Agricultural 6% 50 8 85 193 51% *108 106 7% 86% 193% 50% 2,500 133 *131% 8 7% 84% 25% 1% 1% 133 193 110 24% Amer 88,400 8 51 25% 15 1% 191 Amerada "130 . J 40% 133 51% 50% 109"% 47% 52% ,73 16 • 86% 84 1,300 39% 1% 190% *72% 2,000 71 < 15% 40% 133 7% 7% 85% 190 190 ' 133 7 82% 88 192 49 1% 134% *132 7% 86% 190% 39% . 1 % 1% 134 *131% 16 15% 15 39 *72% K 3 : 8 . 68 Va Jun No par Amalgam Leather Co Inc conv Deo 41% Jan 28 4 —Nopar Inc__ Mfg Portland Cem 6% Deo 21% 24% Feb 12 Va Feb 100 Deo 35 19 ; Dec 17% Apr 13 y8 Mar Sep Nopar Co Allis-Chalmers Alpha Jan 5 No par Corp—preferred 4% 200 '7% Kid 9% 25 V2 9 _1 Dye Stores 37% 7 7% VC: 39% 28% 52 Allied 1,800 32% 40% 39% 6% 900 32% & 1 May 28 Sep __100 Allen Industries Inc.— 21,300 23 *21% 103 preferred Moh ; 114 Jan 10 Min common Chemical Feb 60 __5 Gold Alghny Lud Stl Corp. Alleg & West Ry 6% gtd__ Allied 19 X50 May 13 112 Corp (__1 pfd A with $30 war 100 $2.50 prior conv preferred-No par 500 41% 29% *45% ; 169 100 5%% 5,200 20% 37 7% ' Nopar Ry Allegheny 19% 32% 41% 4 'A % ; 163% 40% 30 Inc 19% 32% 38 45% '' • 20% *100 Aldens 10,600 100 32 30 7 44% 41% 103 Juneau 400 20% 103 Inc.. &Vicksburg Alaska 9,800 1,700 58 ■ Alabama 1 Highest tow • 84% May 13 24% Sep 19 10 Sep 4 37yaSep 27 10 • 7,900 52,800 31 105% Admiral Corp Air Reduction 162% v . 164 38% 45% *91 19% 161% Address-Mutlgr Corp 44'A Jan Lowest High 9"% Sep 24 30 Va Feb 26 13% Sep 19 .^->10 _ No par v 4Va : Co Adams-Mills Corp— 19,800 37 42% 100 *18% 164 20% 4 41 104 57% Motors Acme Steel Co_— Adams Express 3,300 40% 19% 19 % 21 31% 31 X38% 57% ACF-Brill ;_1 v 99% 4 36 19% 19 162 18% 20 159 99% 4% 37% 100 *90 99 99% 4 36 43% 57s/4 *90 *98 & 61% Apr 12 112 Jan 2 —_ f*'£_____ 5% 32 com Straus—— 1,900 32 32% No par Nopar 2.50 Abbott Laboratories year 1945 Highest Lots 2,500 ; 38 Vb 5% - 59 35% 55 5% Lowest 600 . 115 ♦102 32 -',4% 36% 4 4 33% 37 ya 39% 115 5% 99 89 3% 4 37'A *100 115 '101 115 *100 ' 41% 39 40% 38% 42% 120 31 3,800 1,500 8,300 11% 41 . 14% 13% 5% 10% 41 Range Since January 1 Par Abraham 15% 50% 15 y4 39% 11% 3,800 120 40ys '40 70% *104 Range for Previous ■ NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Shares share ' 13% •100 per 69% 120 10% 11% 39% 10% * 39 9 70% *95 120 '101 10% 9% • 38% : 39%- 70 70% 69% Sales for the Week Friday Sept. 27 ■ t per share 9per share 69% 120 ♦96 Thursday Sept. 26 Sept. 25 tper share $ per share t per share STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday 1 Jan 49 Nov Jan 57% Dec 38% 0 24% Jan July 38% July 109 Dec 45 Dec 113 Dec 49% Nov 23% Nov 4% Jan 9% Nov *>3% Sep 30 % Oct 12% Aug v THE COMMERCIAL & Monday, September.30,1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Tuetday t per 9 per thare there 4 10% STOCK j CLOSED 49J/a 47% 81% *46% 87% 15% 47, 48% 33% 33 %> 114% 33 84 " 38% 39 113 115 105 *103 83 *77 38% 37% 113 105 23% 60% 58' 104% 23 58% 24% - *110 118 30 58% 61 13 14% 17 18 20 21"% 21% *;■* 48 > - 20% 46% " .85% 103% 47% "* ■ iey4 3,800 12,300 *130 ,135 132 135 ,, 16% 23 132 . Assoc Investment 87 88% Atch 105 105 % 88% 105 5% Topeka & Santa preferred Fe_—X Sep 104% 24% 3.60% preferred series B. Atlas Corp———, 62 18% 2u'/a 21% , 20% 20% 21% 7% 7% 48% • 48% 4% 7% preferred Tack Corp— Co Autocar Automatic Aviation 7% ... No par 5c . of Amer—5 Co Canteen of Del Corp 100 — „ ——j—NO par ($1.20) No.par <The)___—3 $2.25 conv preferred.—• 48% 48 conv Atlas Austin Nichols! Conv prior pfd 14 18% -100 —5 No par Atlas Powder 30 19 -25 .—100 ^ , 118 14 81% Sep 24 103 Sep 24 Sep 26 .100 1G4 % 61% 25 24 Sep 20 —1 preferred.# Atlantic Refining : 4% conv pre! series A- *26% 11 19 19 19 10 2 32 non-cum 118 39% $ per there % 4 77, 5% 118 117% 132 45 —— Atl G & W I SS Lines— 34% 24'/2 Jan 42% Sep 105 Sep 19 Sep 13% Sep 21 Sep 131% Jan 130 Sep 47% Sep 9 11 15 77 38% 100 .100 . Sep 10 A T F Inc 17 52% 51 No par Co—. 1 WeSep 112 Atlantic Coast Line RR—__No par 16% 17% 77 preferred.—.—.—.—.-100' -Armstrong Cork Co———.No par ■"'■$3/IS:pveterrefc±XZ^-^d.No par: Arnold Cojtistable Artloom Corp—. ————No par.; Associated Dry Goods new——_1 6% 1st preferred— .—100 1% 2d preferred——100 Tk 49 % *46% 49% 34% Illinois^——5 $6 conv prior preferred—.No par No par Sep 24 19 33%Feb 26 112 Sep 19 104y2Sep 26 22% Sep 11 54 Sep 19 117% Sep 26 25 Sep 18 36% May 28 30 Aug- 9 32% Jun 14 153 May 21 148 May 29 58 Aug 12 83 Jun 20 49% May 9 * 94 May 24 May 13 34% Apr 17 97% Jan 7 Sep 19 Jan Jan Mar . 82V2 Feb 2 140 Not 139% Wot 52% Dec 76% Jan 113% Nov 101 Jan ™ 120 Dec 13% Mar 24% Deo 48% Jan ■» 83y4 Dec 33V4 Feb ^ 45 w Nov 71%. Sep83% Nov 80 y# July' 42% Dec 110 - Apr 120 ' Nov — — 27% Deo Jan 113 : Jan 18% Jan 94y2 Dec 130 Dec 27% Dec 20%' Dec 60 135 Jun 3 40% Aug 13 14% Feb 16 141 Not 59%-Novi 108 No* X297# Dee 197# Dee. 14% Jan 18 37% Jan 29 32% Aug 14 I per thare 15 irtw 127% Not 110 25% Jun 10 23% July 23 46% Sep 24 ■- 3 18% Sep 18% Sep 24 July Not Jan Jan 113 ill 45 . 51%May28 130% Jun 42% 106% 11% 10 * - 121 'May 31 125 Jun 25 29VeMay28' -12% Sep 24 * 16% Sep 19/ 24 t per there '•*8% Jan 102% Mar 111 Mar 18% m?'2S July 18 172 Jun 25 .65 - May 31 il2% Feb 18 139 v • 10% Jan (i — Jan , — — .— 14% — 5% Jan 58% Dec 29 Dec __ 10% Dec 63 Dec 14% 19% 22 14% 15% 68 - 71 50 ♦ 52% 29% 28 Va 32 *52% 53% *52% 22% 23% 21% 20% s 20%, 7% 7- '. *. ■ 10% 16% 22% 16% 23% 132 *46% 18% 20% *18 ... 19% 900 135 Armour Si Co of $ per there 22% 12% ! 19 200 20 132 13% 13% 13 18% 18% 22 7% 7% -47 12% *17 6,600 20 *130 <62 117%" 30 *25% 32 47 106 16'/# 25 "112 *24 47 106 22% 51 23% 117% *111 *23 * 2414 135 47% 135 JEUgIld»t#£y&$;:^ Par 1,000 105 19% 19% 104 104 16 17 48% 57% 34% 34% *17 82 39 3*72 116 119% *103% 105 15% I 48%; 48,400 100 46 Yearl94S Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE Sharet -12% 116% 12 116% 105 86 -—83% 105 103 15 47 33 *77 16% the Week ' f per thare 12% 116% 135 s 19% 19% 15% 18% 23 23% *130 135 130 130- 47% 82% 90 M05 105% *47% 11% NEW YORK STOCK Sale* for Sept. 27 v. I per thare 116 *116% 118% *135 145 45 46 *100 105 115% 115% *135 140 135 135 45 46 44% 46 *102 105 *102 105 20 i 21 19% 20 15 16% 14% 15 21% 2321% 23% *130 135 *130 135 131% 131% *127 130 117%- Friday Thursday Sept. 26 Sept. 25 $ per there g// t per thare 10% 11% 11% 12 11% 117 EXCHANGE < Sept. 24 Sept. 23 Sept. 21 < M6o/af*-farTn#ttaut^H STOCKS ' SALE PRICES Wednesday LOW AND HIGH Monday Saturday 21% '20% 45 45 *44 56% 53 % 2 2 y2 21 47 51 49 113% *112 49% *112 28 V2 113% *105% 106 105% 106 16 14% 35 35 *110 120 , 15% 16% 19% 21% 20% 21% ' ' 110 *108 38% 37 23 25% *99% 103 34 36 24!; 24% ' i 94%/ 90% 152 :**142 t*. i )% 86 r • ■ 56% • 34% jJi 55% . 19 % 17% 56%. ' 20 38% 10% 40% / 43 113 23 V# 40% 14% 15% 15 *38 *111 20 39% 20% '. . 22% 24% 105' *10* ' 58 %» -88 34% ' v 24% 4 *1W m % : 44 33 57y» 101 ; 43 101 4% 5% 5"- • 5 " ».t~ . 17% ».v\-*87.1 ■ *45 47% 47 18% 10O' " ; 17 *87: . . 32% 50% *107' 110%! *109 28% 26% 29 *31% 32% *104% 106 24%; 25% 15% 17 '82% *104% 23-% 15y8 *124 124 124 41% 10% 12% 82% V"- 34 A." 23% 51% 84% 26% *100 • 24% 51 .:/•//. 109 *124 84% 27% 102 24 25 39 40 19 19% • , *105 14% . 7% 105 101 14% 86' *781 27% 24% 26% 106% *106% 106% 5% 18 Va 17 100 y4 24% 24% Saturday Sept. 23 t per there 9 per '• s 16 -5% 18- 99%-100% 24% 24% . Sept. 24 thara $ per thare • • 46 46% 42% 43% *100 103 *5% 5% • 47% 47% 36% 35% 28% SfV* 51 28% 32% 104%. 25% 26 51 >106 109 26 110 28% , 25 16% 125 16% *124 12% 84%, 12% 83*4 29 28 12% 84 ^8% 102'/a 102*100 26 V» 21 108 105% 26 V4 42 42V* 20^ 21% ; 105 104 102'% 102% 7% 33 104% 24% ^ 16% 124 29 33 *103 42 14% ' 16 26% »99r 95 16% 35% *91 ieJ/a 41% . 19% 19 : - 95 / 7 20% *100'%-103 101 % *99 101% 14% 14% 15 y8 7% 8 8% 86 *83 88 *83 88 80-% *78 80 *78 80 26 26% *108% 106y4 5ya 17% 25% 26 105 106% 5% 18% 100 100 26 26 5% 18 100 26% ' LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday Wednesday Monday Sept. 21 15 16% 42% 113 24%. 25%, 19%. 26 77/a .8 85 5% 29 102 101 81 25% 84% 101% 14% 8 106 Va 12 . *99 101 80 80- 100% 12% 41% 19% 20% *105% 106% *80 79% 16% 124 26 41 : ' *98 '24% - 83% .84% 28 .28 102 102 26 X *99% 101% < 32% 104% 125 11% 12 28% 106 24% 25 16% : 16% 24% 16'/a X101 28% -33 '.33 125 51 .,*107 109 *104'/2 *15% *39 *111 16% 42 18% *91 ' IS ,35% 25% 51 28% 28 82%v 83' 50% 109 -1- 106 25% 28 103 45% - 4044 ^ 41% - 113 17% • 18%" *01 y# es'/a 15 > 15% 34 35y# 25% 26 91 y# 15% 26% 25 -45% i . 18% 14% a4//-15%: 33% 36 90 46- 19% 22 ^ 21 46% 46% 42% -43% 102 102% " 5%' 5% ; 46% 4T% *100% 102% -51/# 3% 101 36% ?»86 * 19 * v 24% 25% :'45%" 48%^,-- -h 45%' J46%^ ;*108% tlO ' - *108 410 56 56 57% ?58 36% 37 36 36% 36 37% 45% V46 42 44 , 22 41 *37 56% -58 45 4iy4 : *15% 37 <19<% *111 110% 119 -; 57% 34% 44% . 15% *39% 42% *111 118 24% 25 44% < 46 108 36% 44%. s45%' ":44% ' • : 36 19 21 40 • 40% : 15% 15 105: ; ' 39% • - 113 43 ' ; 38 38 ♦111 ', 58 58 % 33 38 18% 19% WT9%; 20%^ .» 33% 34 ft# 17%'/' 18% i' 37 • '5% 28% 102 *24% 25% 100 100' 26% Friday Sept. 27 f $ per there per share 33% , 6% 7% 23% 23% 14% "14%! 7% 116 116 45 *45 j 14 13% 14% 57% . 58 57 57% 13 % 12% 12 y2 - 40% . *53 *113 ,42% ; *42% For footnotes see page 1607, 44 19%, 43"' X41% 41% Ginger Ale Inc__1.66% $4.25 Southern 55 Va '115% Canadian Ry Co Pacific ——No par Mills » Administration $3 preferred- A Carolina class Clinch & Ohio Ry Co—— *42% '44V4 18% 187a' •Carpenter Steel Carrier ;Corp 42 ■■•'.^Preferred 4% series *41% No par ^100 preferred Cannon 53 $ per thare Hecla Cons Copper____5 Capital 116 18% .14%, I per thare Lowest W & C Fdy____—No par Canada 58 33 433/4. 47 12% *112 18% * & Canada Dry 57% 117 18% Calumet Campbell .12%; - "53 *51% 7% Year 1945 1 Highest —No par 50 preferred 14%" 122 y2 137a ' • ' Callahan Zinc-Lead -.4——1 23% *117 45 13% * 3% 3%, 14 112 $ per thare Sharet 5% - 22% *12% Lowest EXCHANGE California Packing 3% Range Since January NEW YORK STOCK Sales for the Week 55% . 3V2 Range for Previona STOCKS # per thare 33% 26% "106 5% 17% Thursday Sept. 26 Sept. 25 *54 26 *103 5% 18% A__l —10100 _5 ——;JL0 —_^w^50 1137# 47 . 10 74 48% Feb Jan Jan Jan 11 Jan 52 Mar 1167# Jan 32 Mar 21 Jan Highest % per thare :»»/ v.v:Vi.-V- -a:V r';.- Volume 164 .v V, u/v'A THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 1599 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES ' Sept. 31 ; ;.A>sept.2f A,.A;, Septv»3' ' Wednesday Tuesday Monday .Saturday Sept. 25 J $ pet share v <9 36 : CLOSED 7 6% - - 35% ,. *160 61% 63 55% "54- : 147 1147> AAV<y V 25%f'i.27% 4; 20 'A 20% ,;"*20%4^0%4:i21% 11% 9% 9% A- '*112% 114 ■A:f99":A 100 A 8% 8% . • 8% *28 13% *20% : 21 ny« > 31% : 34 28% 13% 33% 18% 16 27% • , %v 26 lfr'% 26 rA': > ; 22- $4.75 isfe ' 9% 2KA- 28:^: v:i3%4l4 4; ri25>.:,;;.35%:., 4- ' 17%- 29- 29 :- : *13% " Central Hudson Gt $ E CdrjLN® par Cehtfti^ IH;•■£$ ' 17% 3 18% f;v 28% 28%A " '• 1414: : r- v 36% .'37% 17%18% i it: i xl8% 26% ; s A 26% 900 ; .37%.. 18% v 5^200 32,100 26% Cerro de t 2,200 , 26% •v 1,000 ». 107 43 * *105 107 ,15..:.; 20 50 : . 13 -409s 15 15 20% 46 ' *106' 16% . . ,-A-J46% 47 .109' 16 *105, f - 51% • 6% 52% 6% 51% 49% A., S'/.- 7% 20% :.2b'A, 46% ' < V 16% • 10 17 20»A 521/2 Checker Cab 6,000 ' 6% 21 A4!Agl%:: < ^6% " 11% 'A52' -• 63/b AA 63A * ' v A,.: 10% 12% 10% .8% 9% ,8% .„s% V13 ' . ' 11% ; 11% "• - A 9,800 A8 A 13% i3y* 8V4 ,A • 9%f 97/0 " ■:a". 14% r 7 8% 8 9 5 *4% 12 ' 9>/« . 8,800 '9% V ",.7'/8" 8vA'° ••By#.- <" 4% 5% 5 5 13% 13%:; 14% 12% 14% 12% •13% 36% 3oy2 34%; 33% 35 3/8 347/4 18% 15% 17 ° 17% .18%' 18% 197/2 A 36 39 34% 37% 363/* 38 38 20% 21% 20 21 20% 21% 21 , 4% 14% 133/4 <: "•••■* .; . v: 363/4 35% 22,700 413/4 40% 423/4 217/8 21% 50% 59% *45 50 *45 50 *40 50 *44 597/8 v 157/8 *59% 597/a - *593/0 597/8 15% 17 % 18 A 16% 7. * 10% 9% 40 *35 81%, 22% ,,, 17% 81% 88% 10 10% *35 87 Y 18 *17% 10 7/2 111 *105 ' 111 *104 112 Chile 90% 97,600 ' 24 111 *105'4 111% 253/4 —m 25% 24 24% 25 26 257/2 243/4 25 A A 39 >A 37% 38% 39% 40% 39 40 39% 393/4 15 300 31 29 7/a 30% 30% 30% 303/4 303/4 30% 30% 900 City:Ice at-wnei ^ 12 11% 11% 11% 12% 121/4 12'A 12% 900 *961/2 *961% 20% 21% *96i/2 98 201/a 22a/4 19% 20% 47 49'/8 45% 46% *95 > 111 54 54% 108 *100% 103: *57 597/2 *57 243/4 *100% 267/8 42% Sept. 24 9 per share t per share 9 per shaft 150 150 150 64 STOCK 64 150 *62% *" 49% 151 64 102 44 11%- 12% 16% 17% 11% 12% 16% 17 16% 17 51% 51 51% 14% 14% 14% 14% 16% 16 15 15% 15% 16 Class 90 *102%..103% >43" ' 44 ii% n% . 17 16 17 16% 17 17 .. . 15 15 15 15 16 33% 32% 33 32% 32 5% 32 4% 31% 30% 31% 31% 8% 9% 9% 9% 9% 35% 36%. 34%. 35% 36% 37 *36% 37 36% 37% 25 22% 25 26 26% 25% 26 25% 26 4,000 *82 88 83 83 '• 82 83 82 82% 83 83 800 37% * 39% 37% 38% 39 38% .39% -38% 40 39% 13 2.W No CO—: ■ pat ,—No par , 108 38 24% 22 22% 3% '40 115% 41 106% 23 3% 116% 3% 115 40 107% 106% < 24 24% 3% 3% xll4 116 106% 106% 23% 24% 24 3% 3% 3% 115. 31% 3% 115 40 40% 40% 106 108 116% 115 24% 185,900 4,900 ■ 31 14% 14% 30% 13% 26% 14% 13% 14 14 14% 14% 15% 24,700 4,700 28 28 28 27% 28% 28 28% 3,800 Oongoleum-Nalrn Inc 36 1,300 9,200 28,600 3,100 34% 6% 35 6% 35% 35% 36% 6% 6% 6% 6% 26% 27% 106% 106% 106% 27% X105% 28% 106 105% 19% 18% 35% 6% 6 28 27 -106% 35 18% 16 16% 46 47 21% . 28% ~ 19% 19% 16% 16% 16% 17 47 47 47% 47% 19% 19% 32% 36% 6% , 28 - 105%. 106% 106 16% 19% 15% 47% 27% 6% 27% 46% 19 15% 47 A 31% 32 Vs 20% a 22% 20% 21% 21% 22% 22 22% 18 20% 16% 18% 1» 20% 20 21 y« 20% 21% 20%' 21% 18% 20% 20% 21. A 21 .24% "23% 23% 112% 111% 112 113% 112% 112% 40% 38% 40 41% -40% ■4iya :■ 38% 111% " 111% 111% 40 40 39 22% Consolidated Natural / 3,700 ... Consolidated VulteS Aircraft Consumers Jan 15% 101 143/4 101 151/8 *100 101 153/4 16% *101 % 1047/2 16% 103 ' 36% 35i/0 367/8 106% 35% *105 15% *101 i/e • 106% 1061/2 9% -10% - 9»% 36% 107 10 • 9% 49% 48 497/2 11% 12 103/4 11'/« 35 35% 16% 34% 16% 35% 16% "> 16% 16% 18% iV '■rum 11% ••35»/a ; 107 > 37% 107 *105 . 100 / r 10: 10% 10 10% 52J% 123% 51% 52 7/4 3,000 12 12% 363/4 16'A 367/4 37 36% 37 157% 163,4,. 17% :: *173% 187% 16% 18% 16'% 18®% A:?s48AAA 48 >A 47% 48'% 3:A^5/;A 15 A-, •:■ 17% 18 49% 49% 49 14 14% 133/4 14% 14% 143/4 55 543/4 *54 543/4 14 a: .a;a ,14% 54 54% A" 543/8 143/4,. 14% 143/4 14% 547/4 54>A 55 283% 30 293/4 J. ; £ A 293% 55 13% . 14% - 13% 55 A AA54:AA 29% 54% 28 106% *104% 1061% 49 Ar A% ■' 41 ' - 27% A 106'A .105° > 105 ; A. 54®% 103 •::: *14'% 54% 54®% *104% 105 1,700 , "A 270 A 1,500 15 . 250 54% A 4,100 : 380 3,700 61% 193% 8% 5 *100 20% footnotes see 8%', 5% 43/4 341/4 *100 30 ci% 8% 5 36% 1607. - 104% 62 r 106 37'A 29 20%- 21 -30 • : 5 *101% 1041/2 30 2ov« 21% 193 8% 8% 4% 36% . ,. 0 *4% 5 A 37 *100% 30 *23 38 1043/2 30 »A 26 4,700 .63 63 191 62% 193 192 30 20% page : 190 «A 8y8 A 38% 104% *28% For • .. 35% 58% 190 .„• 190'A, 194 A8% " 83A 5 A 37' *101 30,, *23% -140 • 3,300 - 1,600 5% ^37% 104% 30 26 A . 16,200 i of Del. 8 Coty Ino- 500 ? 20 < Coty 100 —I 1 1 - Internat Corp -25 Crane Co common-— 3%% 1,200 A j14 pat pat .-5 50 1 ' * 53% Oct 35?* Jan 140 155 Apr Deo Year 1945 :: Lowest, XHghcat - tper share I pet share . 183 Oct A 72 Nov A; 49 Dec 106 Dec 130 May 59% * Deo mm ' tmhmmm 31% Feb 101% • a' Oct 50% Dec 34% Jan XAv'^i-.-NOV *28: 18% Deo Jau- Jan 18 Jan 14 28% Jan 38l Jan 14 4 25%. Jan 47 / Jan 29 31 Mar 28 31 Mar 47 ' Jan 14 ' . , 4% Jan Jan 24 48 ;Apr 22 80% Jun> ■ : ' 46% JUn 46y« Jun 50% Nov 50 NOV: 11% Dec: 36 Nov 41% Oct 20 36% May 21. Dec A 28 Deo 106% Apr 19 50% Aug 12 59% Jun x 6 123 :? July 15 39 Jan 53% Sep 110 Dec 116% Dec 15% Aug A H Jan , 25% Dec 32V4MaylJ 5%-Jan 31 132 Feb 89 1 • 36 :AA 4%. Nov 124% Deo. e' 34% NOV 26% Mar 29% Jan - 55% May 13 10% Feb^ Jan 28% Jan 30% Jun 17 18% Sep 6 40% May 13 50 3% Mar 24% Jan ' -Feb. 6 106 109% Jan 28 A 25% July 12 Sep Ji5y 39% Oct U' NOV IV* Dec 34 y* Nov 109 y* May 22 Den 11% 45% Deo 17% Jan 17 % Aug 35% Dec May 27 33% Jan 17 9 ;; 54% Apr 18 22 „ 108% Jan. 20% Apr , 53 7%. Jun 10 Sep 25 ' A 13% Sep 10 52 'Jan 14 f A • 13% Sep 20 52 A 27% 105 : ; Sep 25 58% May <8 190 A Sep 11 Sep 25 Sep 24 8% Sep 19 4%Sep 20 x33 Sep 3 > / A 56 Jan r Feb 40% Nov 17% Dec 109% Dec 46 Jan 8% Jan 29% July , 16 Jan 50 Sep 113 Dec 17% Dec 59 y* Oct 20 Dec 43 Nov 28% Dec 47% Feb 19% 49% Jan ; 55% Nov 12% Jan 19 67% Jan 21 39% May 29 109% Aug 14 70Va Aug 12 210% Mar 30 14% Apr 10 7 7/« Jan 29 Dec July 93% 37% Jan 106% July A 10% Apr 23% Feb 16 60 Apr 24 27% Jan 18 45 115 8% Jan July 18 10;\ 109 % Jan V 53% Jun 16% AUg 52% Mar 26% Dec 30 1 Jun. 64% Deo Oct 38% Oct Deo 101% Aug 58 V4 Jan 108 71 Oct 182% Jan 199 Deo Jan 13 Deo 6 3% Jan 7% Dec 49% Jun 17 25% Jan 43Y* Deo |8 99% Aug 108% Dec Ji 104% Sep 12 28 Sep 10 ..No pat 20% Sep 24 39'A Feb (The). 41% Sep % 7 Feb 11 110% Aug .100 preferred Cream of Wheat Corp Crosley Corp i'l'bs)— : 31% Jan 47 ■ Corning Glass Works common—-5 3%% preferred 100 Corn Products Refining >26" Preferred 68% Not 110% Apr 44 May 31 106%'Sep 24 :> 113% Mar 29 : 18% Feb 8 9% Sep 10 A 63 Jan 18 47% Sep 23 ! 24 Jan 29 11 a Sep 4 A 49% May 23 34 V2 Sep 24 A15% Sep 26 > X23% Mfcy 29 307/s Feb 1 17% Sep 19 5;°< > 10 nn.rf.wl ———mmm»— Continental " 59% 193% -5 Continental Steel Corp.— Cooper-Bessemer C01P-4 No $3 prior preferred—.—No Copperweld Steel Co._a.— Conv pref 5% series—: ; Cornell-Dubiller Electric Corp Corn Exch Bank Trust Co Oil Oct Jan 1063$ NOT 60 12% Feb 26 101 : Sep 23 u33% Sep 19 JNo par 1,300 A 55 29 , 17% MotorS— May 115 23% Apr 20 •35% Sep JtO i._— A Continental Insurance Continental Dee 105 Jan - 16% Sep 24 A/ 47, Jan 8 32 18% Sep 24 Aug 26 -115% Mar 15 lll'A Sep 25 par 9,700 v' 143% 55 281/4 3,600 205 jan 39 Sep 20 1 —jl-1 A Continental Diamond Fibre 26.000 .12 Feb 89 42*/s Jan 18 20% Sep 19 $5.50 preferred —JVo pat I $3.75 preferred 700 Nov 72% Deo 15% Sep 23 of America^.-——20 Continental Can Ino 16,300 A 107% : Jun 25 Jan 109% 6 per share 41 26% Sep 19 105% Sep 417V* Sep 10 ; Continental Baking Co—^-..No par 7,200 ' 507% 11% 51 *49 > 36% A -10% 47% A > 38 *106% A AA 163% ; 16% ^*101% 103. ? 37% .36% 105 Jan 170 8 > ■ 45 - Jan ' 9% 24% Feb 16 5% Sep 11 IOO ; pfd Pow $4.60 pfd—.No Container Corp 16,600 Dee 49 60% July U. 1101 Aug 20 : 63% Jun 8;, 23% Jan 29 1 Sep 19 Sep 3 lb A Consol Retail Stores InC-«- 480 . Aug 30 98 18 69% May 20 Sep 25 34 — Gas— Consol RR of Cuba 6% 58 20% Jan Feb 27 ' 200 23 13 Consolidated Grocers Corp.—1.33% consol Laundries Corp— 0 800 1,900 16,100 9,200 42% Jan , ■•HigheM-;:;A<: •25 No pat — 3,900 17 :47%: 22% , i 9 9 60% Jun 19% Mar 15 Conde Nast Pub Inc new—No par 140% Dee 91% Jan -v 36% May 21 . Consol Cbppermines Corp.^,., ,.-^.< < Consol Edison of. N Y V>i pat • $5 preferred..^ No ear-. 27% 35 31% NOT May 10 165 2% Jan .:2-. Ill Sep 10 '29% Sep 4 Consolidated cigar^»*ij6»^*i«.Vo par: 26% 30% 48 Jan Jun 36% Sep 20 106 : Sep 26 A ; 31% 30% 112 100 te preferred eerles—^—No par Commonwealth Edison Go—. 20 • Dee Nov 37% feep 19 101 Credit^.— $3.60 preferred Commercial solvents^—No par Commonwealth, ft Southern—No pat ■ 19,600 3% 115% Dee 15 59 Sep 19 : Sep 19 82 & southern Ohio Eiec-iO Commercial '' Dee x23 100 ' 39% 38% 107 Deo Jan, 16 93% Jan c Apr 18 C ;! 63% Jan July 9 34% Jan '44% Feb 4 8% Sep 24 33% Sep 10 22% Sep 24 No par com 59% Oct 64 27 62 14% Sep 10 31 • Sep 10 30% Sep 11 $4.25 oum pfd vrw^^-^jvo par eolumhug 8,100 2,010 iV Jan 14 1 Carbon •Columbia Picture's 22,100 40% 107% .100 Columbia Gas & Elec Columbia Deo 106 Sep 19 10% Sep 19 16 Sep 3 preferred—100 Clac# B- 1,400 93,500 9% Jan 15% Jan. 29% May. 23 108 39 KM 2.50 Jun 66 : Not 37% Dee °Jan 54 Dae < 49% 4% Jan. 1 Vk July S 203 42% Feb"26 102 Sep 12 .20 83 74 Jan 49 '.?■ 'i t% nomeum 2nd preferred Columbia Br'd Sys Inc cl A__ 1,700 24 9% 1st Feb 71% Jan Sep 23 62 No pat« Southernw»^. non-cum 24% Oct 66% Oct 28% Jan ? ? —No pat No pat 34% Jun Range for Previous 150 paf 1 Corp No par preferred^.. cum conv Colorado ft > 100 *30% 9% ■:Vrt 12% Jun: Jan ; 108% Mar 5 38'A May 11 4 Colo Fuel ft Iron Corp—_to_lVo Par 3,200 9% 8% . Collins ft AlkmaiLu.~ 600 32% 32 A 1,420 16 32 240 2,200 16,500 2,500 ■ 31% *14 -1. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet $3.50 preferred 4 4,000 50 50 , , A v 12% Jun - 5%: Jan:..-.; 24 ' 8 22 ; $ ptrshatp Coca-Colhc. Co (The),>...,^.„ no pot 1,500 Coca-Cola International 17' 16% 31 " ■ 63. 17% 16 14 31 150 16% 16% 14% *13% p 63 *900 43 11% 30% 150 151% 64 *900 38 2 Pat s Dee? At',.,-- ' Range Since January 1 ; - Get Jun A: A May Jan 58% Apr Lowest Shartt 58% 20 mmJL ££pf I per share Not 22 Jan ^ 6% Mhr 1& 44 Va 23 EXCHANGE tnershare -Dee-' 3 Sep NEW YORK STOCK 102 10% STOCKS' Sales for ° . 19 24% Sep 41 . 15% : 8 141 ;Jan 30 27% Aug 26 24 152% Jan .100 <. 64% 56% Feb 112. 14% Jan 47% Mari.v; * 17. v 77 May 20 108 % Mar 6 20% Sep —No par the Week 44 12 Peabody ft Co 7 53 " p at Get >.:/55... 108% Oct.- 113% Jan 10 99% Jan -50 ..50 16% Dee - 9 ■ Sep 10 Jun^25 106 ' Not 33 26% .Jane . v Sep 18 109 52 Preferred ^ 54 114 10 178% Sep 12 ,105 Jan ' 2 Jon- 19% Jan 15 19% Feb 26 100 . 'Sept. 27 103 11 Cluett 2,900 170 ; " 44% Sep par gtd Stneu ".. '4 Friday Thursday 51 43 43% Special gtd 4 % 98 50% Dee 20% Jun Jan 7 37% Jan 6 i: 01% Aug |5 V 67% Jan 17 25% Jan 2 : 25% July 11 ' Sep 19 Sep 2o par Climax Molybdenum No Clinton Industries lno>_»^ . 40 76% Feb 46 W T —5 loo ; 115 % Feh^ « . 21% Mar 82% Jan 28 43 Va Jan 17 Sep 13 11 .100 MM 33 11% July 8 38% Jan 29 ? 6 22V* Sep 10 36% Sep 2o 27% Sep 10 100 preferred, Sept. 26 5 151 *62 V* 24,100 9,000 28 27 42 *163 . hi 15% July 10 21% Sep 19 ~5 iK'Clev ft Pitts RR Co 7% 40 23% 23'A 431/8 30 59% *57 170 ; 103 <**•100% 43 43 15% 10 102 103 44 31% 1,000 50% 103 43 31% 59 108 103% 103 *14% *55 *'■ ■V" 108 277/2 - 423/4 *900 49% 51 250 237/2 *163 9 per short 151 64% *900 *900 CLOSED 27 43% 170 - Sept. 25 ** 111 60 22% 27 42% *163 Sept. 23 105 110 103 *57 LOW AND HIGHSALE PRICES Tuesday Wednesday Monday l- 180 *95 571/8 *100% 23 Sept. 21 EXCHANGE • 57 170 *165 ■; *1073/4 108 103 57 21% 261/4 41% *163 170 108? 22% 24% 273/4 43 41'A *163 *55 57 *1073/4 if 59% 20% 227/4 217/a *54 • 108 100% 100% *1073/4 900 111 110% . ~ 10% Apr 25 Star Jan; 25° ; 'r 17 Sep 11 v 111 No par Hm paf City Stores Clark Equipment-^...——_Wo O. C. O. & St. Louis Ry. Co.. 5% preferrecU. Clev ElTilum $4.50 pfd—x.--No Olev Graph Bronze Co (The) j 5% preferred - 8,400 105 105 110% 5%W 22 51 21% 180 *95 *110 180 *95 111 561% 56% *1073/4 *165 *165 105 C I T Financial Corp— 98 *48 51 180 *1101/4 98 22 21»/8 *48 *95 105 *110 *967/2 47 *165 180 *165 98' 47 ; Apr . 33% Feb 81% Sep 23 City Investing Co 98 11% *96 % 3,700 Mat 6% Apr 8.50 . 11% Dee 13% NOT 109% Jan 31 18%t'Jan 23 26%!Jan 20 14»/aJuly 11 Sep 12 36 i, Corp__> Preferred. :,>_^__i.u>_ii^_._^>100A; Cincinnati Milling Machine Co .10 30 Saturday - pat Clttn GAS ft Elec common :. . 16 ' Apr Jan Nov *•• *■ mmit '*" 16 Jan.17 60% Jun ;A45-^Sep'l9Vv " 24% *105 Sep. 20 : ll4 Sep 24- 'A 32 Mar 21 ,59 25' 37% • , ,—..No 24 : *11% 50 pat Copper Co Ohrysle? 41,500 24% Cotton 'Qtr •, Jan 68%. May 24 « lS&SeplO No pars 10 ; 25% July'1 43 34% Sep 24 No pat; tChlids Co 8,000 42 89 %• _-No 21%. Sep 31% Dec. "•■■■■ V- 51 % Jan ■ 10% Sep 24 ; 8% Sep 24 ; > 7% Sep 20 ' 12% Sep 24 i-A -4 .Sep 24: ^ 4 Sep 18 11% Sep 12 30% Sep 24 : 15% Sep 19 . Jon 42% Feb 16 :?■ May--' 9 " ' 49% Sep- 24 ^ • 5% Sep 24 &. f■ conv preferred— pf <82.50) cum dlv Chlckasha ' *105 ...'nl Chicago Yellow Cfc»-_-u 500 10% *37 91% 887% 23'/a 24 Pr 30 1,000 18 10% 42 "A,;' ., *$.' .. Dee- 25% Dee: • ^TT^Mar fit'::'" A 25 %: May Yd Chicago Pneumat Tfloli—,L-No paf 83 16% *37 90 23% 16% A 59% 16 10 40 87 23% 227/s 23% 18 40 9% 18 10 *35 ■' 1574 *593/s 157/2 *177/2 157/8 ^ jun 159 24 14%-Jan.-3 * . Jan • ; "Jan 29 ' 102% July 31 * lltjr, Jan . 18% 20% 4% 11% 116 4 > : • Nov 66%. Dec :14% 23% Jan 14 •.!,/ r; A...' .. 9%r'v preferred, W . 50 *59% 15% >A Chic Mllw St PI P vi<s**^Jtapar t Series A pref«rfeda-.-->^. >10$ Chicago ft Northwest'n W i„No par ■ ; 3,800 15% ...v Jan 15 29 , 4 17%:Apr 22-' ft Jan 24 Sep lO 107' Chicago Great West RR Co___„80 5% .preferied-ihi-^..-,^ —8®'/. Chic Ittd & Louis fty Co cl A—25 . Class B NoparA : 17,800 213% ,v 197/4 >20% ,'v 59% *45 ' 5,900 4,900 1,300 42,100 27,400 ■ 4% 377/aA 16% 83/4 ..^1^26 ^ v:- /. r.,. Chicago' Corp' 1 4,600 143/8 8'/a 9 ■^,4VA: ;A*/4%: 13% 14'/2 '' (.r};4 >Class: a..... 22,700 8 147/8 143% 8% 32% . 12% ' 12% 8% 7%, 11% 9% »y8 • 8%!; 7% 9\ : 13% 9 i9>% g' *25%^Sep 10 <42% Sep 10 Chesapeake & Ohio $4'-; ~ Chlo ft East HI RR Co___-.No pat ' 15,100 -' 6 3/4 ! t> 71 104% Iday 23i ? July 10' . Sep, 10 31% Sep ;24 - ^ , Dee- A 127 3';. 13 ' • 175 r 31 38% Jun. bee 10 48% Dee Jan 161% Jan. ; ipet share 47% Jan 37% Jan r 8%*Sep 10 24% Sep 11^/; < AChesapeake,Corp* '$S.; SThaSiakaiu^S"- 400 ' " v Pasco-Copper___„_No par IOO pet share 6% Jan 35% Jan i52 8 83% May 27 J 23% Sep 26 116% Jun 20 * " : s 109% Jan 14 10i Sep Jan ¥:.C-••• prefettred^-ioiA 4%W ■.■:■■■,par'.' Champion Pap A FUr Co——Na par 4 84.50 preferred 3,300 ' 108- 20'A 16% .*20 -• f 2 Jun 13 81% May 27 r : ' Chain.' nit'flft ; r 51% 6% *106. 108 *19% 15% 20 - '47% 45 45 v s -9% Sep 24 O ;>Sep lO -■ A Certaln-teed ProductsL_-^.• ' "4*rAA45%* 9 Sep 20 • 3.40«$ serLlOO tOent Hft or NeS desreey^^ io$ r Central Vloleta Sufcair Oo^. CentUiy Ribbon Mffl8-wfc-A-Wd par :; 2,400 **:.• .20 Cent N * Pr Corp pfd »99<VlOO.= ■ 14% ' 'i Sep J *U2J%-.114% >> 35* •:'v.26%'' :: 27 26 9% ••'•*•9% >:•< - preferred^—par ^ * 104% «ep 19, ^ lOflt yf; X140 Sep 16? 22% Jan 0; Kti ymf > Central 3,000 ,-h 55 52 Sep 24 22% Sep 27 54. pr4Xerred _^.a.,Aa.iyM.^*-.^—80r Aguirre AsSoc__^^_JNo pat } Central Foupdry'• im nn <■ •, 300 11,400 * ^ roa . New; AOelotek 3,200.. , ,,.... f per shart A; 55 163 aA 7% 2d prelerrerL 150 17,500 5 All. *-•= 11 % 9% A; 9% *112% ii4 .f; *99/100. ^ ,600 -v * 29 21% ii . ioo: 9 13% 36 . 28 105% krelerred Year 1946 Lowest Highest A • 10% Jan :: X34%-Sep 10 162 Sep 9 . .8,100' 155 28% 'ay ,. :; Caterpillar Tractors*par •<*' Oeianese Corp^ol Amer ^ _No par 3,600 40,900 : ' : 28 13% vv *99 : ' 9 ' 23% 105 % 29 'I *99 /'A 62%.. / 448 150 10 % ■ *JL 4 4Case-(J IV 5,300 A; 9 per shart 6% Sep 10: v Corp Range for Frenooa Range Since January l Lowest' Highest ■;.<): A-; A : Carriers & General .2,600 • 38 ■22% ,V*20%4;2m4^: *112% .114;:..: 100 62 a ;; Shares; *t w *160 A; A162 A ■: 11% 9% - ; 23% 106 27% 20% 11% *••• 10 '37% .• 63 150 28% 20% , 106 • . 27% 21% 9% 147 ; .21%. ....22 9% 62% 10a% 147 27% .: the Week •. 58 105% 105, 105% 21% 11% 63% 23 25% 10 162 55 105% 21% 36% 38 4 ,*160 " v; 162 '=■ * ' 37% 63 61%; 63% :>'.82.-;fc--56^' 165 A. *160 162 *160 162 * 37 aC: .*6%'* 7 7 7 stocks : YORK STOCK :?A:EXCHANGE f:■ V :.v' i , ■ •"•'A'' ?:->NEW Sales for .Friday' A-^Sept. itf' 0' Sept. 26 „A' $ per that* 4 :;9 pershare- $ per shaft I per shift # per share v: STOCK EXCHANGE Thursday ;;i 35% Jan 14 1 24 Jan 28% Mar 84% Deo 41 Jun Monday, September 30, 1946 •'••*':•. "f:; i vf, tv« ■■ NEW YORK STOCK RECORD -v- - LOW AND m T«e«d*» l»tvrd>T Sept. 21 - * STOCK :|f 6 per share ,i, t per share • 39% 38% ■ •46 CLOSED 118 175 *165 100 •95 310 107% I 118 *38% ''■*—> 63% 8,300 CubajQL-Americaja Rnper ift i» f*> 160 -175 ... 100 210 - i1 "»«?' &4 "t- '• •: ; • ' .-•18 ' *19% 38% 25%: 27% :£. " 24% 18 • • >' Deere 30 2o% 5,100 Devoe & .:•■; A';' 19% " *105% *105% 109:7: 35 29% 30 25 27% 18% 17% 18% 77 80 1,800 34,300 1 f 109 105% 105% 34 34% , 52% 53% . 30 30 30% 30% 27% 27% 27% Xl8J/« 18% 18 18% 83 83 84 167% 165% Xl60% 162% 114% *112% 114 Va Xll2% 113 19% 18% 19% 101 % 19 36 129 127 127 13% I per Dr. Dow Chemical Co 3%% 19% 1,700 183% 126 126% Du 500 115% *115 14 115 14% ■5: # f#? > P Sept. 27 < per share f per share . 109 -a YORK Eagle-Picber 80 *iO8tit,-lO0 17% i: i *41% 42% 46% 0. 'i 46% 47 22% 104 *104 101 % 101 % 101%: 103 10% * 11 ya *57 . r; 52% *V;, 22 : v*10L]/a :-;:32 32 v 11% 24% - 8% 8'%: 21% '*104 • : 12% 27r *101% 104 % 35% 106 11% . ; 241/4 104 : . 32: 31% *30%: : 26 104 t.. 61 AO 62 62 63 ; *107% r ' 57 ii .19% & 29% >,• *V55%- 20% 31% £ 105 105 r *36 40 : *,.i >107% 107% 57% • 20 29% ■ *."*105 ♦36 16% .? 17% 16% - 107% *107% 57 *55 ' 20 - : 30% 30% . 62% 107% 107% .55%. 21 - 20% 31% 57 62% 8,600 Firestone Tire ft Rubber 106% 30% 55 40 17 y8 17 16% 16% 106 16% 21 31% 37 »106 55% ; 21. 32% 108 108 32% : 21 14% 14% 15% 14% 14% 14% 15% .15% 15% 77 75 78 78 80 *79 1 25% 26%: 25 26 Va' 26% 26% •26% .27 *26Vs 22% For footnotes see 23% 27 i;. 12% *26% 24 page 22% 1607. 22% 14 26%: 23% !'?t ' ■/ *26V8 *22% »26V2; 24 v?-- V 81 ;■ .#26y8. *22% . ^ 23 Co (The) com preferred Florence 8tove Florida Power Corp 10,700 4,400 Follansbee Steel 9,000 Food Stores 1,900 Machinery Corp Foster-Wheeler Corp *.79 -. i y Fair Corp Inc Food 1,900 i'i •1,800 ! 10 25 100 ' 6% prior Sep May Dec 30% Deo 34% Deo 192% Oct Oct 3 19 1 preferred Francisco Sugar Co— 229 Deo 200 Jun 2 16 104 Sep 109% Deo 106 Aug 112 Deo No par Dec Jan 71 Dec 1]4 Jan 24% Dec 8% May 4% Aug 3% Jan 7%~~Dec 19% Dec 2 Jan 158 Dec July 10 103 Jan 146 Dec 25 43% Aug 55% Nov 34 % Mar 48% Oct 21% Aug 29% Jan 102 % May 28 20% Mar Mar 62 24 103 Sep 41% Apr 9 106% Jan 15 16 Jan 111 110 Jan Mar 8 111% Mar e 5% Jan 30 23% Jan 28 100% Sep 101 Sep 1 May 12% Jan 81 ,Dec 37 Dec 106 July 108 109 July July 4%NOY 20% Jun 68% Jan 86 Dec J^n 92 Nov 14 11% Jan 20% Dec 33%'Apt 16 58% Apr. 26 63% Jan 15* 11% Jun Sep 13 100% Jan 27% Dec 107% Dec Jan 17 Jan 29 24 3 86 -15% Jan 28% Deo 42% Jan 6x% NOT 8 Jan 9% Deo 21 42% Jan 65 NOT 36% Feb 5 25% Jan 86% Not 19% Jan 9 12% Mar 20% Deo 24 26% Jan 10 26% Deo 4 17 17 112% Feb 13 35% Sep 25 54% Feb 1 26 43 V2 Jun 11% Sep 20 :24Y4Sep 19 21% Jun 5 5 88 50 Sep 24 21% Sep 24 . 8% Sep 20 Sep 100% Sep 261 104 Feb Sep 10R 24 70 51% Sep 20 .57% Sep- ;9106% Jun 12 105 37 25 Sep 24 11% Jan '2 14% Sep 20 •71 24 Sep 10 Sep lft 25% Sep 11 '20% Sep 20 Jan 23 % Jan 9% Jan Jen 21% July 80 Jan 53% Mar 105% Apr 42 y4 Jan 23% Jan July 5 18 107 Apr 18 41 20% Jun 7 Jun 20 16 9 29 21% Feb 23% May 100 Apr 15 49'/a Jan 17 28 Feb 9 35% Jan 28 110% Oct 42"% Dec 32% Not 18 Deo —— lift Jan 57 21 7 ,= 104 Mar 25% Jan 46% Jun 115 11 Feb ' 23 16% Sep 7 83% Apr 6 109% Jan 17 70% Maq 29 28% July 1 Sep 26 Sep Feb 34 Va Mar 29 19% Sep 24 lft,. 28% Sep 19 May 34% Aug 13 . 54% Feb 10 10 25 13 42% 109 30% Feb 28 .18% Sep 10 Notpar 66% Oct Feb 25 Aug 24 No par No par No par 7% Deo 35% Nov 2 43% Mar 29 1 Sep 18 37% Sep 20 8 21% Jan 56'/8 Jun 28 . Jan 18% Jan Jan 17 Sep 13 Highest $ per share July 22% Jan No par Florsheim Shoe class A new.No par 600 26% -.23% , . No oar Co 14% ; *26%. , $4 _— Stores (The) Carpet Co. 15% ' 79 / preferred National 17% 22 26 f?26% k conv Flintkote 20,000 90 14% ...vl:,; 26 % 24 ' First 200 22 *14 ^'7: 4%% . Firth 37 16% 22 14% 14% 75% s 22 14 *21% ' 14 22% 12% *22% - 100 800 3,000 : 108 i 37 ' ■ MV 4 % % Sep 55% Sep 5 ♦102% ' 23 No par 61% j Jan Jun 61% Jun 25 " 20 Sep 24 64% Sep 20 Dept Stores new com—• Fidel Phen Fire Ins N Y 21 *36 ■ . Federated 1,600 :!?-> 167 23 13 % Sep 24 2 2,800 63 ♦106 107; 40 107% 57 20% No par 56 I 56f 20 % Aug Oct 33% 49 10% Sep preferred————100 Verro Enamel Corp—I 22% 55% 12 / Mar 155 115 113 185 180 Vi May Sep 24 Sep 20 40Mj Sep 44 V4 Sep 19 Light ft Traction Federal Motor Truck 60 ; 59y4 128 20 Federal-Mogul Corp 4,800 22 138 5 600 ;• .54% Dec 170 2 7% Jan 24 95 $6 preferred 14,200 54% 111% 167% Dee Aug 28 29% May 28 93 No par Federal 1,100 26% 22% Apr Oct Dec Apr 24 Feb 19 11 Corp—.. Jun 10 20 Farnsworth Televls'n & Rad Corp.l 15,500 12% 54 Jan : I per share 24 X90% Aug 29 1. —3 2.80 Ex-Cell-O 34 22% 27 29% 29% Nov 100% Year 1945 14% Sep 1 Exchange Buffet' Corp 25% 52% 110% 24 9% Sep 24 Eversharp Inc .12% 21% 122% Jan Lowest 48% Jan par Federal Mln & Smelt Co 19 % Mar Feb .f 36 Sep 3% Sep ... — 50 52% Jan Jan 65 5 5 5 2 % Jun Pajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico 53 18 22 % Mar 35% Apr 50% Sep 10 14% Sep 20 3: 105 Fairbanks Morse ft Co 106 Deo 117 28 par Co Products 600 *104 Deo 56 113 80% Feb 100 50 35% | 50 Mar 129 16% Jan No common 5,700 22% r RR 101% .33 ; 17% Mar 47 May 21 23% Sep 114 No Bldg Office 35% 105 ,105 ; 12% 112 18 19 No par preferred 101% 26% Mar 40% May 22 19 100% Sep 12 102 Sep 20 5% pref series A 21% 71 24 No par No par Erie St Pitts RR Co 9% 21% 56 -32 12%' :25% 12% com— 4.700 52% ,21 U Erie H»/a . Service 55 9% Sep Sep 7J/4 Sep 4 22 53% 21% 104% *34 ..6 209 19 19 18% Sep ' 96 preferred 8% 9.%.. ! 36 y4 *101% 37 :«■ 95% (Equitable 3% 31% 54 104 107 95 preferred 44"■ 21%; 20% : 20%/ •. ,; *34% - Engineers Public " 53 : 26 y4 Sep , Evans 21% 41% Sep preferred Eureka Williams Corp.. 22% sn 8% 21 U ; 109 105 31% May 16 21 Johnson 19% 52% 263 8 com. Mfg Co 11% 30% 24 Jan ... 19% 21% £ Inc 11% 50 :C Stores 19% "43% Sep 191 104 96% 40. 202 —— 11 y4 29% 61 50 1M t'57 % *95 58'A 95 2 Phonograph.—, 8 104% 10% Deo Jan Nor 125% Jan 30% May 22 26 Corp 4% £: 106 % 3% ,3% 35 3 t per share 24 Endlcott 101 % *105 3% *8% • 1,100 2,100 26% 106%! 38% 21 19% Feb , -106 - 24% 25% 24% 3% •28% 116% Feb 30 y4 Jan Emerson Radio Ac 104% 30 • 40% July Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest — 69% 68 *105 39% 20 114 Light——No par ai pn.fprrt.fi Wrt f/ir 96 preferred— -.-~~~.no pat Electric Storage Battery No par El Paso Natural Gas——————Jl 2&% 69% 104- Bros Emerson Electric •103 \ 28%; 13% Sep pfd Electric Power ft 14% 43 106% 1% 4 169 No 4%%, preferred 1,500 104 10% 100 Jan Elastic Stop Nut Co Electric Auto-Lite tThei^ 2,200 138 *66% 107% '17 133 Elec ft Mus Ind Am shares 106% ; 20 2,200 103 19 125% Sep 4% 3% 12 19 16% •38 16% 107% 17% 58% May 28 Jun 13 2 Sep Electric, Boat—-——3. Conv preferred yr .Na par- 103% 11% 12 41% May 10 Apr 227 7,100 1,900 ,3% . 99 4%^ preferred Ekco Products Co new.— 6,000 150 25% £ 17 ——— B.% eum preferred 30 20% 136 13% 68 56 27 Inc 104 148 ,21% *90% 7 Jun 33% Jan 21% Sep Co Airlines Eastern Edison 107% 11% Jun 118 9 Eaton Manufacturing Co 136 14 101% 95 192 4 17% Sep , Jan Ratige for Prevlonf 2,300 149 • 59% 26 112% Sep I per share 41,900 3,200 42% 58 143% Feb STOCK 8,000 16% 46% 10% par 5 27 148 9% 10 37% May 31 6 29% Feb 116 48 16% Mar 19 108% Mar 25 10 No par 45% 136 3%- Apr 24 19 Eastman Kodak Co 4 *102 5 20 30 X37ya 16% 101% 29% Sep EXCHANGE 11,100 102% 109% Feb 105 y4 Mar 15 40% Jan July 10 75% Sep 1,000 16%-:w/I7% / 101 30 24 3,200 45% w'm mco 23 Aug 26 34% Jan 14 16y2 Sep 201 , 19% 25% 50 3 Jan 104 , 45% Nov 100 27 *104 29% Aug 50c 44% 106 Dec 33 No par lit Dec 25% X23 % Sep Cigar Corp Sep 4 No pat preferred Dec 75 9 48 common_.No Jun 25% 13 52 212 212 '198 68 25 57% 16% Jun 39% May 24 Eastern Stainless Steel Corp— *42% CLOSED 21 .Jan Feb Aug 47% May Dec 40% 50% Apr 16 NEW v29.100 68 67 - No par g Light 5,000 24% 22 Ye Jan 24 23 8hare$ 21% \13%y: 14% 21 49% Nov 24 30 the Week 23% 13% 24 —1 DWG 17 77 27 Sep 16 Apr STOCK8 Sept. 26 sharo Sep 7% Mar 16 y4 Jan 4 No par de Nemours (E I) ft Co 20 Hales for Friday Thursday Wednesday Sept. 25 ••• 28 39% Mar - $ per share j. • Jan 62% Jun International 14.50 1,800 14% 34 % Sep 24 Sep 19 10 15 115 115% 14% 50 y2 Jan 29 16 preferred conv Dunhlll 8,600 127 *126% 183 Aug Sep 18% Sep Duplan Corp 400 36 *35 34 % 17% Sep par Industries Jan 3 42% July 26 24 — 33 58% Jun 48% Sep 84 preferred series A 300 7 20 No par Mines Ltd Dresser Jan 30% Sep Co Pepper Dome 300 21% *90 Nov 36% July 31 34 % Apr 113 No 2,300 stock , Sep 51% Nov 102 31% May 23 No par Co common Douglas Aircraft EXCHANGE • Dec 16 42 .100 3,400 184 180 14 Sept. U Sept. S3 • Jan 99% 19 2 A- HIGH BALE PRICES Tuesday Monday '? *115 13% AND LOW 23% 25% 1; .2 new Doehler-Jarvls Corp 10,800 19% 19% 36 180% 115% Class 97% *97 19% 36% 176% *115 •104 X150 26% Sep 20 25 Corp-Seagr's Ltd 19% 19 99 *97 19 176% *126 share 81% 165 36 18% 35% 172 65 Jan 75% May 23% Sep par preferred T Motor Car Co Dixie Cup 6,000 15,000 80% *97 21% Deo 145% Nov July 15 16 12.50 No preferred 900 26% 18% ' 27% s: 17% : 78 % *35 18 Distil 350 28% 30 *29% , 19 f per 29 May 13 65 ..5 Match Dtamonfl 2,300 36 52 Co partlc 300 19% 34 52 28 % 19% 6 % 1,000 20 51% 35 51% 44 20 : Raynolds class A Diamond 700 37% 37% *42 *19% : . *112% share Deo Mar 23% Sep Hillsdale ft 8 W RR Co_ 100 25 19% 51 Detroit 9,100 Edlsou De Vilbiss 167 % 9 per 42 16 25% Sep 24 6% Sep 24 100 Detroit 30 19% 32 78% ' 80% Sept. 21 . Jan Aug 2 29 Sep 36% Sep Delaware Lack ft Western^——50 2,800 19 30% 15.200 18 19% 51 10,800 7% 65 42% 51% 30% 32% 5 Delaware" ft Hudson 7% 38 '. 33% Batnrdav 52% Nov 111 87% 25 May20 34 Sep 34 ft w» par 'Preferred —————^—————20 1,500 24% 19% 30 i • 13,500 17% 42% 17% * 40 38% 65 37% 19 105% 39': Records Inc—j-: 24 Vs 38 17% 105% Decca 65 19% *42 18%' 105% Dayton Rubber Mfg Co——SOo 3.900 24% 24 *60 44 38 42 18% ;;;• 2,100 7% 7% 19% 38 42 *37% 21 47: 1.7% 26% ■- Dec Nov • July 18 45 28 Sep 23 110% Jun 6 19 Sep 20 41% Sep 20 (The)-.7 preferred......—.—_ 100 AVz% 38% 26% 51 7- fa 34% Feb 145 4 18 47 'j 32% 30 17% 20 105 V2 • 40% 39 7 26 32 '•••>-.::' ; 38% *38% 26% 42 19% 4 30^ 18 iTbe»_i_l Corp Dayton Power & Light Co 113 *20% 17% 38% 17% '■ Nr *■ '■ y Jan 124 Jan 24 Sep .24 17% Sep 10 f Chemical ' ~ 16% 18% r. 47 25% V 16% 24% - ./ 21 65 42 ' v'--v f? *111% 45% 24% *60 70 23% 17% 23%-;;25%" x24% 24% 23% *60 70 37% ''Vvf l!^,> 35% * 5 76% Apr 29 12% Feb 4 27%Sep 10 ..a Cnrp 1 lavinou 3,700 24,500 30% ,29% .. 20% • 7% 7 •'t'19% *20% 113 30% 28% 7;' 7% 6% 30% 29 39 7% v' ' 20'/4 20 40% 38% 23 16% >, 45 if?. 46; 38 39 237b ...No ytr ; , Davega otores Corp, at 600 *19% <21 ' • > *111% 21% 35% • 39 6% >;••? 21 44 ;43 20' 19% 30% 29% *111% 113 39% *60 20% V A •20 19% xl9 % 19 Va -20 19% .-»•• 20% 20 39. , ** 18% 28 29% *111% 113 . 27 '•f 19% 19% 18% ^ 18" " • 20% 42%' 43% * 35% 38 v 19% "•* 30% 113 .. Oct Dec 'Nov D fi y-ijj 20% ' - Dana ' * 19% 18% 28 ..v.:-;-' 9,700 ' 20 •111% ' Outler-Hammer Ine. 106' 53 30% '112 Dev 146% Feb 177/a Sep 20 129% Jan 106% . 18% 19 19V4 •• 5% Sep 1 108 ; Jan 24% July 8 26 ll pfd 20% 82% May 16 - 26 Sep — 2,500 '• • Sep 60 —1 Claat A Ouehman'a Sons Ine 7% ^ y*.** 106 Mar25 106 Sep 11 Sep 19 10% Sep 19 No par ; 1 54% Feb 16 115% July 0 46% Jan 8 28% Jan 10 165i Jan 8 66 Jun 11 10 No par preferred. Curtlsi-Wrlght 8,000 r" 18% 45 Prior '' ' . : / 17 —...No par $7 preferred..... f * 26,200 . - 5 Stores Inc__2.50 Drug Cunningham • • yrX'.i Sep 10 Sep Curtis Pub Co (The) 700 140 .'1^" 37 98 Cuneo Press Inc new 200 38,000 Jan; 5: 30 preferred 4%% 1 • Sep 19 ■ 100 Cudahy Packing Co 5,000 - Y:f'v:-> ■;- '■■■ •■< 1,100 «% Sep 20 23% Sep 24 99 20% 19% *165 Sep 10 34 No par 59%: Dec Jail 49% Nov 110% Feb 5 150—Apr 12 «,10d 18% *130': 103 Sep 19 llOSeplo tper share ' 37} 40% Apr 12 pr^fprr^ 5% Lowest—* 8 per share 6 54% Feb Sep 20 26% Sep 19 preferred 64% 6 18 y« 48 Cube RH 6% ' ~ . No par - Crucible Steel of Amer 700 . 115 ioo r.'•— .' ■ Lewest.; y :;"y*y'Htghest y • Crown Zelierbach Corp 8 • *4.20 preferred u< No par *'B4 2nd preferred-*——.—No par * V. Range 81i*ce January 1 iinrr •R^rtp'1• jp«r 35% Sep 18? .: 62 Jan 14 1,170 12% 11 1*110 ..Vf 27% 27% ' 55 preferred $2 3,900 39 104 104 100 *90 ? . . < "k' -Crown Cork ft Seal———No par ■ 6,200 —45^- -46^; - 100 •SO 100 • 29% *115 % 175 • 49 19% 19 .-♦46< -V *95 •*165 y;: STOCK ?EXCH^ 500 *105 20% 20 175 45% *165 44 ' ^v41%: ^4#S 44'% «*"43 19% 175 ♦165 49 28 28 *1,800 28% 101 101 YORK - 39 39 39% 38% 101 101 26 29 19% 20 25% 18% 20% 19 36% 100% 23% 26 25% • 35 100 100 1 *115% 118 *113 118 37% 38% 113% 113% " ■ 37% 35 105 104 •104-104% 100 28%' 27% the Week Sper share 39 39% 48% 48% 29 29% *105 vi07% 39% 40 48% 49 28% 29% 105% 105% 49 •46 28% .7 *113% 38% 36% > 49 7 27% EXCHANGE 8ep|. 26 " 7* WWlf NEW ' "*i"Sept»27 $ per share 9 per share ( WrM»»- «*- Thorsday - Sej»lr24-''-4r-i":'r" Sept. 25 Sept. S3 - -• $ per short '-'V": mOB SALE PRIOR* Jan 16% Dec 107% Apr 34%. Not 63% Deo 70% Not 110% Mar 60 Oct 38% Dec 111% NOT 53 Oct 18% Deo 13 % Deo 80% Jun 44% Deo 43% Deo 27 Deo NEW YORK STOCK RECORD • Monday ' ■\ Sept. 23 Sept. 21 per v I per • '^■.STOfcK- 17 17%" * 32%'' 99 " '17-; 31% "17 X' 48 47 EXCHANGE -'•-CLOSED 33%/,; 101 100%: ; : 48% 47% - 51% si y4 17% •m.y i7y2 35 y4 8,400 100., 100 99 STOCKS". 1 NEW YOKE STOCK Range Since January 1 /.:/•. :V^ Freeport Sulphur Co 400 33% . • EXCHANGE /1,900 34Vt 99 • Sharet 33 101% » Week *17 33 t • I per share ' 49 abator Sept. 26 I per thare share 46% Thursday Wednesday Sept. 25 - Sept. 24 j , thare f per share Tuesday v; - ' ? ■ Saturday j ; p. 430 Lowent Par Li—; 10 4% cum preferred Year 1945 Highest. .. / ;•"/ I per . . thare I per share 45% Sep 3: 16% Sep 16 48 Sep 3 Sep 23 99 100 . .Highest I per share ' 27% May 13 31 \ Froedert < Grain & Malting Co Inc.! Fruehuuf Trailer Oo'commnn y ; • 9 per thare 61; Jun " Jun 112: 3 34 61%*ov Jan 18 July 1 * 11% •; 11% 12% f 18%" 19 11 12% ■19^ *v: 17% * 11% 7% vd- wv "7% *'• ;* 18% :4 9% " 19% 18 v 10% ^18% v * V 17% 10% , . 45%" ,\ 16% ■ 44 ? ^ 16%^ 1 14%: 16% 15% ~ 16 . 38% 39% 15% *100 50% 10% - .181 15y4 4-4?, ■»**-■>•»■ Wr-A* 8% ^ • 9%< WX-gO^ 82W V**;. *1* 37 37 * X35y3 35% ^ f 29/' 29-A 28%: 28%. *160 167 : >160 167 •" : • 36% 29% *160 38% 45%" v>^,,'44%::''45; Y "V;'.' 44% 48% \ "46% 47%, 46% 129% 129% >128% 131%/ *128% 44%- 147% - ' « , / 115; 53% ,115 50%" * *114ya 116% 50 51% ; 126 "126 . "126% 126% - 17% 22% 23%- *90 16 116 -51% ; 126% 108 51% 10% 181, 16% 5% 5% 31% 30% 37% 27% 36% 4 * ^25% - *106% 39% 41% 102% 102% 101% *101;:>? : 30%' 105 5% 45% ' 41 , 101%: 29%;r31% *104 /: 37 58 56 6% '6% 134 33 63% * 5% 33 51 54 105% 55 105% 26 105% 5% 36 36 15% 14 32% 72 *102 56% 103% 56 106 *102 * 60 ' 105% 58 105%" ' 27% 27y2 6% 6% 6% 6 6% .6% 37% 38% 14% 28% Deo 6yB . 10T -V Deo 300 3J 8.400 7% Oct 3,400 151% Jan 50 9,700 107 77 17,900 3,000 -1,200 49,600 \ ' 6% r Mar 25 y8 53 6 48 ' / : . y 3 107 y* May 12% Mar 19 5% Jan / 12y8 Jan 19 „ 4% Jan 54 % May 10 18% Jan 33% Deo 27 y4 Feb 4,400 Dec *2% Aug 7% Nov 14 Y$ Jen 21% Deo 33% Dec 109%-Nov 21% Dec 65% NOV 39% NOV 175 May 75 Oct 40% Jun 112 8 25% Sep105 > Sep Feb 3 8 ' 21 Feb Jun 14% Jan v Aug- 4 64 14 46 38% Jan 161% Mar 34% Jan 28 . ' 188% Apr 17 79 Feb 8 64 Jan , 111 i 78% Jan STOCKS $ per thare Thursday Sept. 26 I per thare 9 per thare Sept,27 EXCHANGE Hamilton Watch Oo : 104% 108 21% 40 9%: 9% *99% 101 "9% -9% *"«%,:17%" 32 32% 31 , 31% *101 104 *73 •f83l 19' A 20% 52, «0 23 80 134 134 " • ,134 .24 ; 30% 30% ,23% ..100 pfd__No par (G -23 -100 W) non-cum preferred. Nn Wrtf Hercules 53 30 No par Power -AVO Hershey Chocolate— —No par $4 conv preferred No par HeWttt-Robins Inc —5 atnde st Dauch Paper Co —10 Hires Co (C E) The— 1 135% on. 80 r134'/ //•23//'Z;35Z/: . preferred 18%v, 20% 135 80% 80% •: 7% 187 50% 135% 136 conv. Helme 74% ♦183 187. 4% Harbison-Walk Refrac No par 6 % preferred -100 Hart, Schaffner & Marx 10 Hat Corp of Amer-class A 1 4%% preferred (modified)—100 Hayes Industries Xnc -»«1 Hayes Mfg Corp ' Hazel-Atlas Glass Co new —5 Hecnc Oo. '-a®' 3% % preferred -100 162 .38% ' ' no par Hanna CM A) Co $4.25 22 •153 Lowest I per share prcicxxeu 30% Holland Furnace (Del) new 5 24% 26 25 25 27 Hollander & Sons (A) 24% 24% 24 24 y4 36 y8 39 37 38 14% 15% 15 y8 15% 51% 51% 29 78% X103 79 80 15% 17% 31 31 32% 6% -• 33 :/ 17% y4 ,103% " 80. 17% 1 8 31 32 , : 33% 34 6%' /•: 12% 13 6%, 6% 14%,.-15% 33% ; Apr 11 109% Apr 13 34% May28 20y^Sep 19 34% 34% ,35% 16% 17% • k,:.15%": 18 : /^29% 30%. Sep 27 37 Feb 26 9 y4 Sep 26 60% May 29 16% Jan 16 Apr 25 5% «y. :: 3i% ?32y2 - . 5% 6 -■ ;• ;/ Ocp oi 103 71 v 15% Jan 139 Sep 11 132 Sep 26 22 y2 Sep;. 9 106 76 ■ 4 Mav ?•>. — , 34% May 10 36 Jan 11 28% Feb 6 52% Apr 22 " 35% Jun 26 111 y2 Jun 20 --- . 251 Jan 23% Jan 6 W. •: J*n Oct Feb Feb 123 ; Feb 21% Aug 21 37% Jun 24% Sep 20 --- 17 . Jan V17% Jan 42 Jan 16% Jan 55% Oct 25 Aug 102 Sep 66% Jan 24 os ADr 30 Apr 9 July 19 ,12% Jan 5 12% Jan 25 34% Jan 2 Jan 47 — 60% Feb :•/!* . » —; .72 May 31 41% Apr 11 Apr 130 . 39% May 13 x43 — rjft' fMrtl 2 May 146% Jan " Sep.24 21% Sep 2 . ' Jan Jan Jan Aug Dec Jan Oct — — 72% Apr 17 Apr 3 46% Sep 10 , * Z ,i>n j * 45% May. 17 34 y2 Mar 25 49 va Jun 107/aJun 4. 24 per thare 100% Oct 71% Apr 170 Jan '22% Jan Aug 7 38% Jan - 9 130-Jan 28 30 Jan 90 - Highest | I ' •'20% Jan ■ 192 15 10 Finance com No par preferred 100 Houston Light & Power Co.-JNo par Houston Oil of Texas v t c—.—23 Howard Stores Corp-,; —1 Howe Sound Co—: " Hudson; & Manhattan —103 5 % non-cum preferred——100 Hud Bay Mln & Sm Ltd—No par Mntfll1 18 ; 109% Mar 26 16 Sep 26 Previous 9% Jan 6 Mar 28 : May 23 j>i Sep Jan 16 34% Sep 9 :JR% Sep 184 96 16% Jan 9% Sep 20 6V2 Sep 24 31% Sep 27 3%% **»IW> 33 20% 15% " 103% ,/105 . ; 18% 152 *30 7% 106% Jan 24 99 —-—3 I Hudson Motor Car———No par Hunt Foods Inc——.—■———8.66% Aug 21 170 153 * X29»/4 102 .. Jun Year 1946 '-:'j 6 per thare 119 Household ' 29ya 29 102 ; 24 No jar 12.50 Houdallle-Hershey corn——No par $2.25 preferred 50 *49%"50-?a . 24 Sep 10 104 Sep 20 105% Jan 16 Holly Sugar Corp Homestake Mining ♦25 1 • 61%. Deo ■Lowest 40% May 13 Aug 1 >" 26% Jan 8 25 16 y4 Sep ,18 — . 26. 9 per thare 35% Sep W ;—5 Hackensacx -Water,,..' 104 62 Jan 58 V 48% Jan Vz 1 Highest V Hall Printing Co new 19% 108 28 May 31 Deo Dee 30% Jun 100 Oct 14% Mar Rango Since January Par 17 / 12% &y4Mar 82 Range for 9 per thare 36% 85% Deo 28% Jan . • NEW YORK STOCK 19% ' ' Friday 16% *35% 5 4 28 '78 Deo 108% Mar X35 104% Jan 13% Jan 25 108 Jan 25 30% Jan LOW Aim mOH SALE PRICES /-Wednesday Sept. 25 Apr 52% Apr /; . Tuesday Sept. 24 y* Jan 22% Jan 547/aMay 28 Deo 86 52 May 20 105 - - Nov 115 18 * ... 63% Oct 30 - - July Feb - . 105 y4 Mar Jan > . , Oct Apr 43 38% * 900 14% " 14% 14% .3,600 33% 34; 33% 33%: > 33% 33% 33% 34 33% 34 ; 3,800 103 J103 103 103 "•103 105 *104^. 106 105 105 140 ;T17%' 17%"17% ' 17W' 17% ; 2,200 42% 44%--'*' ' 41% . A6 * ^ "/ ^45 •' -- -46^ 44 ■ -45*A ; '44% 45% v / 15,400 •26 V 26/ : ' 25% 25%; ;; 25% 25% —25% 25% V ? 24% #25% ; ; . 2,300 *163 * 170 ' *163 170 * *163 170 ~ *163 '170 ' *163 170 ; f / ; *55 63 *55 63. 1 1 *55 63 *55 63 * V *55 / 62 ,! 68% 70%'-": 67% 69 " 70% 72 74 75 74% 75 ^ 2.900 36% 37% 35% 37 ; 36% 38 37% ^39%-" '^^ -37% '38'A i/A " 15,600 106% 107 106% 106% 106% 106% 106% 106% • 105 106% J 100 32% "34% 30 % 33 32 33% r 32 32%31%«32%^10,800 7% 7% 7 7% .7% 7% V,' *7% 1 • 7%// 7% ,.;'WV/v 1,900 *85 / * 88 *85 87 *85 88 ' 85% 85% '-; *85 V '87% 60 10% 11% 10 12% 4 12% 12% 11% 12% " f 11%. 12% 1 16,000 39 40 < 37% 42 41 ' 41' I 40% 41 '•„ *39 -7/41 " ' •-—-•3,200 61 61% 60 62 63 64 % 64% 65 ; 64y4; 64% ' 10,500 . 74% July 16 113% Jan . ' Nov 40 Feb v 102 10 Apr 165% Jan 147% July 8 47% May 14 88 y2 Apr 3 3,200 27% V 6% Oct May 57 "100 103% ( 59% * *6 38% 38% Deo 105% 14 14% Deo 111% Deo 17,100 33 V4 72% 6% Mar 46 7,700 13,500 * 132 27% Deo 38% 111 140 20 r 6% 105%'106 27% 37 ; 14% 44% NOT 2,500 1,200 ' 57 33% 71% 72J/4 71% 103% *127 34 Vs 6% 5% 36% 14 133 *129 . 40% - 6% 27% 27 6%' 6 6 69 *102% 39% 6% •. ^ 42% 102% v *56 57 6% 132 / 40 *55 6% 33 7% - 39% 58 42 *101 102 102 39% Deo 133 ya Deo 104% *104 43% Deo 31 980 101% 32% *101 32 32% 34 2,200 v 42%/103% 8% Doe 7,200 3,600 28% 110 103% 105 41% 105 *129 36% - 101% 31% *104% 37% 28% 41- *101 >• > 33 *106% 42*/4 ' 2,000 108 37% ' 105«/2 43% 32 , 27% 110 *102% 105 133 68 y4 28 6% 6% 103% 105% 26% 41 ; 101% 30% 63% 56% 53 105% 38% *55 6% *102% 68 103% '•*102 42% 105% 132% 134 32 6% *102% 101% *102 56 37% 27% *106% 41% 39 ,• 37% 27 110 *104% , 43 105% *102 39% 38%. *56; 37'/4 32 107 7 . 24 107 31*% ' 30 106 , 31% *32% 105 39% 103y8 103% ' *101 . 30% 4.900 2,900 52.400 . . 5% 5% 41 ■' 30% :142 23% 109 - > 17% nfei- *135 ' , ' 4 30% 31V4 ' 25% .16% ' 4.300 177/a 3% 141 26% . 105% - , 31% *135 - *106% 39%. *102% 167/s " v 4 24% 37 • : 110 37% , 31%;; *104 . 16% 32% 141 26 5% ' t 25% 3% 1. 4 23% 30% 26% -26% *106% . i 17% r 25% </ 17% 5% 103% 37%„ 36% ^ ' 110 . 23% 30% 14% . 5% 104%, 30 « 22% 5% 23 101% 109 103% - 5% 22 24 22% 10 y» 17% 16%. 30 , Deo Dee 61% 185% Deo 27% Deo , 16%, *135 ' . 15% , 10 1,900 V. 11 , 16% . 4,700 *5.300 52% 52 ; , . 25% 29% liy8 ' *181 ,186 ! 15%'15%: 11 -9%: 17% 141 80% Deo 24%. Deo 109% Deo • 17% 28 — 108 *100 52;: „ „ 17% *135 108 5,900 ; 7,700 { 16% ' 16 •9%^10%-t. /S//27.™0 79%-79% • i79%i««0 290 37% 37 37 • 37 37% 1,400 29% 28% 29% 30% 30% 1,200 167; 163% 163 % *160 164' _V V ; 20 39%, -38%. .40 » 39"' 397/a : ,42,700 44% 43*% ' 45%/f ^;A44%'",45% 'C V- .7,600, 47% ..48% 50 »• *48 50 1,900 130, 130 ,130 ,*128% 130. 60 116; 114 t 115 *114 : >116 ' ' ! 500 5453 54% ■ 53' 54% 85,100 126%; *125% 126^ "> .,/ll26 128 ' Wis 700 24% 3% 29% 107 *97 186 ' 15% 15% . 3% 141 300 , 9,600 11,500 17%; 17% ; - X: *181 16 24 29% \ ■ 107/a 22 3% *135, '> . 16% 51% , , 15% * *100 . 4/ - 107 15% 4i . 2,900 14,400 X ' ' 700, 10.400 . -, 19 io 97 16% 17 X z./9%V10^j;V. 79% 79% ' 38% 38 ioy» *90 , 16%'' 15% 19% . 18% 16%; 17.17%-, 17%: ; , ' *100 108 50 '-'J52«' ,*-V 48% 52 •: // 10%" 11 V 10% 10%168 r :?I77 , 185 J *181 15% 12% 12 ,;"45%'v45%.;',->45%^47%-^',W*45 ;~!f'46%'':W400 • ~ HO *100 8 . ■ - v/*> s 19% :V tf,18%Ml9 12 ■ 11% 11% 19% *18% 19% 19 18% 19% ioy« ' 9% *ioy« ,11% 19% io . 15% 12% .7%. 11% . 18% 107 *90 12% « . 11% 19% 15%, 16% . 107 *93 7% *lto ^ 18 9% 9% 43 r " =43* ■ - 12y4 8 12 , 19 r 11% 19% 10 ; Jan; 26% Aug 14 y4 Jan , ... "*** Jev 26% NOV 35 NOV €0% Jun 25% Deo 63 NOV 29% Dec 109 y4 July 87% Nov 23% 54* 8% Dec : Dec Dec 23 y* Jun 36% Dec 34 May THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday/September 30,1946 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD •' SALS PRICES Wednesday LOW AND HIGH Saturday Sept. 21 Tuesday Monday Sept. 23 I per I per thare i;--. Sept. 24 # per share - I per share share Sept. n I per thare 1- 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 22% 46% 21% 22% 21% 22% 46% *45% 45 ; 87 *92 17% 87 17 17 3,600 42% 3,800 12% 41% 43 38% 28% 75% 30% 32% *95 39% 5% 107% *6% ■V. 7 *210 185% 186 8 8% *53% 38% ■ ;■ 109% 108% 109% 987/s 98% 98% 3,200 15 2,600 107 100 39 57% *34 43 *34 17% 18% 18% 18% 30% 30 22% 12 111% *109% 121 50% 124% 118 118 120 120 46 48 47 99% 21 12% 12% 12% 104 *103 104 Jacobs 50% 50 111% *111 112% 130 *126 129% 2,700 123 *119 124 *120 124 50% 111% > *109 36 *109 99% 99% 20% 20 21 *109 *120 150 38 Johnson 20% ■ if: 100 — 5% pref series A Joy Mfg Co 9,500 Dec Dec 45% Dec 57 49% Jan 30 24 60% Aug 1 42% Aug 13 31% Feb 2 18% Jan 33 Dec 31% Feb 2 187/s Jan 33% Dec 50 19 4 17% Jan 41% Dec 30% Oct 46 Dec 152 Oct Apr 34% July 19% Jan 50 Aug 1 36 3 163 Jun 28 145 Aug Jan 24% Jan 17 3 19% NOV 108 109% Aug 19 167% Apr 101 11 153 10 9 Jan 118% Aug 31 Jan 9 61 Nov £ep 116 150 25 90 Jan 140 Dec Dec Feb 53% Feb Sep 4 108 24 34 27% Jan 2 ...Mar May 22 79 Apr 19% Jan 22 23% >. 23% *120 *21 23 *120 123 19% 22% 123 19 * 46% 47% 40% 40 16 17 %V f: 23 : 48. 22% 46% ■ 22 48 *40 '22 % n 22% *118% 121 23 22% *118% 121 121 21% 41 15% 23 *118% 21% *40 39% - 8,200 22% 23% Kan City P & L 48 41% 16% 16% 16% 16% 23% 22 23 *23% 23% 14% 13% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 45% 43% 45% 44% 45% 45 47% 31,900 40% 40% 42 42 27 27 20% *39 . 16% 21 42 *39 17% 25% h *16 26 17% 85% 85% 83% 86 27%: 30 27% 28 36% 37% 36% 36% 47 47% 45% 47 ' 46% 46% 49% Saturday Sept. 23 8TQCK 5% 5% 41% 17% 19 *55 50 39% 16% 70 *55 52 7 31% Dec Jun 10 34 Jan 67 18% Jan 38 67 19 May Feb 1 '4 2% 25% 25% 1,700 600 90 *89 90% 140 29% 29% 30 30 30% 5,000 37 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 2,800 Kresge 47 " 18% 88 29 ' *18% 48% 48% 50 50% 50% 3,300 Kress 48% 48 49 47 Sept. 25 I per share 6% 6 6% 42 42 18 18% 70 44 , 65 18% 48 Corp $5 prior preferred Koppers Inc Co (S S) Kroger Co 6y8 18% 18% *55 70 53 54 18 Laclede (The) • 70 52 Lowest Light 54 5% Sep 4 No par Co (The) „ i-— 61% Jan . 7% Dec 48% Dec 54% Oct 47 Jan 19 17% Jan 28 12 Jan 17% Dec 20 55% May 23 29% Jan 44 Dec 6% Jan 17% Jun 12% > 12% 12% Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.—10 11 % Sep 41% 39% 40% Lehigh'Portland Cement 25 Lehigh Valley ..^50 Lehigh,.ValteyYCoal—..—,—No par 34 V* Sep 24 17% Jan 3 2% 2% 2% *25 50 20 27/8 *25 19 20% 20 50 2% >-3. ■:>.> 50 6% 7% 7% 44%, 42% 43% 43% 44% 45 23% 23% 23% 23% 24% 24% 24% x29% 7% 8 x44% 2% :>>3 *25 20% 7% 7% 7% 24% 31 28% 30 30 30% 29% 28% 51% 48% 49%: 49% 50% 50 50% 50 10% *29% 11% 10'/a 10% 30 10% 10% 10% 11% 10% 29% 29% 30 30% 86% 87 »7 88% 88% 89% 30 W *86 87 *29% *85 % ' 88 86% " 87% 88% 87 88 88 187 187 ~ 190 r ' 187' 40 >'■ 40 *38% 407/a 191 41 193 41% 46% 51 46% 49 49% 51 46% 47 46% 46% 46% 46% 33% 34% 33% 34 X35% 25% 26 '23% 26 i6V<t 11 ' *30 85 86 41% 31 85 . 193 41% 29 50% • 87% 195 193 42%' 42% (Th<>:r •„«•, 46'% 37% 27 25% 15 14 V : 46% Sep 44% May 14 74% Jan 28 11 29 Sep 48 Link Belt Co—--————Na par Lion QU RettolpjLCo i 210 % Mar 29 65%, Apr 11 r > 46% Sep -23 ; 88'- - Jan 8 .Feb 13 44% Sep 20 66 No par 27% Feb 26 43% July r-No pax 100 Sep-27 104y8 Sep 24 ,,, , ,,, . 103% Jan 24 . " 38% May 13 33 37% Jan ?1 102 1 May 23 00 37% 15% Apr 65% Jun Sep, 20 27% Sep 4 15% Apr 15 Lily Tulip Cup Corp—-— L Lima Locomotive Wks.......No par 26% 37 ; 24 35% Jan 4 16 423, ., 2% Mar. 15 Apr 10% Sep 10. 46% 51 46 37 6% Sep 64 38 ■% May 12 84% Sep111 u; > 85 Sep 10. ,187 Sep 24 407: Sep 10 No par . . 20 28 42% Sep 24 „ ,49% . ' >'50 V* pfd i„r-i Corp_^_——8 Lerner Stores Corp No par Libbey Owens Ford Glass No par Libby McNeill .&rLibby^.^. .,7 Life Savers Corp new—_— ,—5 Liggett & Myera Tobacco^__——23 fiprtoa-W" ->•';» -■■■-. ■■■■ M Preferred: 10ft Corp Sep Apr 5"% Jan 24 3 19 No par —No par Lehn & Pink Prod 25% 25 - 29% 49% 50c non-cum 2nd Lehman 46 45 y8 preferred pfd 82 10 2% Sep 49% Jan • 50 S3 non«-cum 1st 7% 7% 8 Non-cum 21% 21 45%, ■ 50 *25 21 6% Sep : - 1 ' r* ' 109% ' 109% 104% 109% H o CO cv- <* 108% 28% 29% 27% 29% 29% .30% wv* ' 29% 27% 28% 28% 29 105% Liquid Carbonic Corp 118 - ;3%.%. Preferred-.:.—. 28% 29% Loews Ina : 67% 69% 66 68 70 70 20% >'.. 21% 19% 71% Lone Star Cement.Corp 20% 20% 21% 21% 20% 21% 21% 20% 21% 21 21% \ 21% Long Bell Lumber A Lorillard (P) Co_„ 184 184 *25% *180 26% >■•■"'--47% 51 24% 28 102% 14 25% >47.r> ; 24% 103%. 17 102% - 67% " 184, . 25% 49% 26 14% 16% 33% 180 185 > 1% • . • 25% 49 52 Louisville & Nashville- 27 26% 27 Lowenstein . 103 103% 16 16% Louisville Gas & El A - '101% 103 16% 16% 4Vi% (M) cum: 120 :' Aug .7 45% Jan 14v « 3 41 Apr 11 94 May 31 :-';-64:--''Jan-' -3> No par 35 Jun 10 -No par 3 18% Sep 19 >>31% Jan-10 20% Sep 17 10 - 50% 26 -.26% Sep 26% Sep -' 181 4 1 —No par 50 it Sons Inc—.—1 pfd series A—i—-100 Lukens Steel -Co^■, ■. Sep 197 27 24% Sep 11 47 100 preferred. 26 >v: 25% .50 26% 102% 186 *180 22 j ,—No par : 43% Jan- 29 25, Lockheed: Aircraft Corp_—______1 30Ve " 30% 24 Sep - 14 10 17 72 V* Feb 6 43% May 108 24 Sep 23 102% Sep : Aug 28 32% Jan •> 24% Sep 24 . July 30% Jan 7 9 14 >;■. V.'-V *33% 34 33% *155% 162 *155 V* 45 48% 42% *109 For footnotes see 45 41% 110% page 46 1607. *109 *33% 35% 162 *155 V* 162 47 48% 50 44 >2 110% 43% *109 *34 34% *153% 50 44% 44 110% *109 162 ""751 45 ,110% *34 *153% >34%: 44% 109 J100 lfacAndrews ft 6 fo preferred 5,200 Mack TruCfca Inc „ Macy (R H) Co'Inc— Co Inc 4%% pfd series A 162 50% 7 517 445/s 109 5,700 ' 100 ~ Forbes . . par No pfir pes .100 100 ; ■■ • . 42% May XL Sep 11 154"% Jan .100 63% Dec 72 Oct 9 39% 7% 13 102% Apr 22 5 12% 7% Highest I per share Apr 12% 7% I per shares Jan 40%. ,7% Range for Previous Year 1940 Lowest 4% 12% Sep Oct 31% 20% Sep 39 .7 49 -3 , 60% May 29 68 38% 6% Lee Rubber & Tlre_— Jan 9% Jan 24 19 38 Sep 19 3.6% Sep 24 37 " Aug 26 # per share 11% 52% X49% NOV 37 Highest 12 52% Mar 35% July Range Since January 1 Lane Bryant new......— V 4% % Preferred 18% . *55 Gas Lambert Co NOV 96% Dec 40 V* Dec 35% NOV 3 tper share 45 44 >> 19 Jan 17 EXCHANGE 6% 6J/8 44 Nov 22 Shares J per share Dec 35 8% STOCKS tper share 51 28 3 NEW YORK STOCK the Week 31 72% May No par —10 10 No par No par — Co & Co (S H) Sales for Friday Sept. 27 35% Dec Dec Jan ncw_No par Kinney(GRyca..1 3,600 48 48 Thursday Sept. 26 44 18% *55 > 21 7% **187 Kimberley-CIark 25% 18% 91 19% Dec Dec Jan 22% Mar No par 25% 25% Mar Jan 35% 51 50 19% ■ 43 124 22% No par Keystone Steel & Wire Co 300 43 "42 Kfennecott Copper 51: i . 7% •25 v Jan 38 37 ■ Jan 13 12% V* >>v ■ 12 V* Sep Jan li 18% 1,800 86 I per share 6% 40 3,200 17% ' Sept. 84 than « pet 25% 17 LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday Wednesday Monday Sept. 21 , 45 31% Dec 20 117 40% Jun 3,000 43% ; City Southern non-cum preferred 800 21% CLOSED Dec 30% May 105 36 May 31 122% Jan 3 22 Sep 4 117% May 21 19 Sep 24 10 No par No par 4% 100 Kaufman Dept Stores 10 Kayser (Julius) & Co 5 Kelsey Hayes Wh'l conv cl A 1 pf ser B Kansas 700 41% x48 42 23% Kalamazoo Stove ft Purn 500 14% EXCHANGE 46% Nov K '*4 8 pet share 187% Dec 109 i-m? ,(*v ,c; > Deo NOV 114% May 145 Nov 47 15 19 Vb Sep 99 1 Jan 22% "V*— 34% 115% Feb Mar 20 , *■»— Apr 9 May 31 63 Sep 23 May 28 33% Sep 24 No par —100 __ r Dec 116 Sep 140 Jones & Laughlin Steel 39,900 200 21 Va 9 Sep 109 48% Dec July 1 70% July 19 125 18 116 100 Chicago RR stamped..l00 Dec Nov Dec 39% Dec 141 Dec 11% Dec 108% Apr 15 46 34% 99 24 26% May 111 .100 100% Dec 193 Dec 13% Nov 123 July 16 59% May 29 114% July 31 & Joliet T"~ 19" 6 45% Sep 2nd preferred ser A— 4% — ft Johnson 16 Mar 103% Sep No par com—-No par 100 12% preferred 53 % Apr Jan Feb 129 132 % Apr 16 113 Aug 14 10% Sep 20 1 pfd—100 __ 6 Jan Jan 28% 5 - Feb ' Jan 75% 5% 5 42% Feb Jan Jan Jan 148 — _ 2% 17 Aug 27 148 Sep 4 Sep 10 40 1 178% 3 11% Feb Sep. 18 16% Sep 1 Manville Corp 3 % % 10 — 37% 36% *99% 21 20% No par 21 4%%preferred.^^i^-^— 1,100 111%' 100 36% 28 Jun 101 Sep 19 38% July 30 16 74% Mar Apr 11 15% Apr 22 45 9 44 No par (F L) Co. Johns " 146 *99 1,800 300 52% *49 111% *120 37% 99% , 51% "'01% 146 *120 49% 50 . No par No par Dept Stores rfewei Tea Co Inc 120 126 527/8 Sep 36% Sep ...25 — Jersey Cent Pw ft Lt 4% 310 202 19 Sep 9 101% Sep 11 25 Intertype Corp 4,100 18 Sep 13 100 Island Creek Coal 158 *148 13 Sep 6% Sep par 06 preferred— 111 36% 19% 1,800 50% 48% 146 *97 800 43% 111% *109% 111% 33% 38 >23 % 126 47 *120 11% 104. Interstate 125 111% 125% ' 12 Va 104 1,600 43% ' 158 *148 6,400 *119 *109% 146 158 18% 31 *22% 44 104 48% >50% » 23 43% 11% > 104% *109 22% 43% *148 >124% 110% 110% 22% 43% 158 104 50% 17% 31 •22 76.100 30% 17% .43% 18% preferred Intern! Telep & Teleg Foreign share ctfs 17% 18% Jun 38% Sep 19 106% Sep 20 97 V* Sep 23 fg* Dec 102 95 new Dec 14% 24 27 No par Silver 7% 100 43 *34 30 11 12% 104 99% International 17% *148 158 34 International Shoe— 1,500 29 21 ,19% 1,700 46% 17 43% • 38% 46% 28 • 43% *120 57% 38V2 *53 i , Jan 6 13 -1001 paf Co ;» 43 17% 18% 17% Paper preferred^..,. $4 preferredr^^«^ri«.^JVo Inter Rys of Cent Am No 5% preferred International >-y r-h, tin 38% "-'46 43 7 .5 % conv ,'47% 38% 38% 47% 22% 49 *54 38 43% 11% 57% *54 57% 46 *21% 104 15 107 37% 7 31% *148 15% 108% 45 16 18% 18% 16% 17 29 15 *106 *34 39 .V 14% 104% 44 ■ 42 43 14% 36% 45% International 34,600 7,800 98% 104% 103 *53% 57% 39 44 42% 41% 98 104% 12 Va Jun 183 No par 10% Dec 57 Nov 109% Oct 87/s Mar 250 Sep 17 5% Sep 1929% Sep 10 133 Aug 1 Preferred Jan 6% Mar 74% Sep 1 Jun Dec 2 30 S Corp 19~% Dec 16 Jan 23 Int Nickel of Canada 70 1077/a 14% 14% 102 33,400 42% 195 174 8% May 23 13% Feb 20% Feb 24 140 Feb 37% Jan May 28 112 9 38 Jan , 11% Mar 59 100 31% 108% 98 Aug 34% Dec Jan 166 Aug 21 44% Jun 3 6% Sep 12 10 % Sep 100 135% 41% 97% 105 Dee Dec Jun 104% 190 37% Sep 10 par 100 preferred— International Mining 107% 7 41 No Chem & 30% 107% 14% 8,700 Min 135% 38% 6 3 Int Hydro-Elec Sys class A International 2,900 5% 97% 22% Feb 11% May No par Harvester 5% 30% 106% 103 Machine Preferred 700 600 95 5% 136 41% . 31% *92 107% 98 16,300 31 95 38% 19 19 —No par Business International 10,900 78 31% 29% *134% 78% Int'l 12V* Jan 18% Jan 17 7% Sep —No par Interlake Iron 1,000 151% Jun 19 1 4%% preferred Intercont'l Rubber 100 14,600 v Deo 92 3 33% Sep 13% Sep No par 100 44 84 19% Jun 20 Inspiration Cons Copper 700 12 220 11% 54 40% Deo Jan Jan 28 May 2o 22% Jan 18 20 Jan 19"% 36 3 168% Mar 22 100 Interchemical Corp *105% 106% 103 1,600 8 5% 5% 30% •134% 136 97% 13% 39% 16 Va Jan 29% I per share 47% 14 4 Insuranshares Ctfs Inc 75% •94% 96 29% 1,200 184 7% 30 8% 7% 7% 200 74% 183 78% 185 184% 15% 11% 197 117 24 < per share Sep Sep —No par 7% 6% 10% 10% >11% 200 j< 210 pat . new 14% 19 10 36 Jan 85 23 1 fJn ■ , : Co 7% 1 07% 6% Inland Steel No par Sep Sep 6% Sep 23 Sep 11% Sep 5 Co 15% 40 "106 7 " : 80 38 RR 10,700 10,500 7% 107% 6% 186 37% 38 15 7% *106 124 Terminal lngergolURanrt 6% preferred 600 124 *183 124 185% 16 99% Apr 16 37% Jan 28 Industria Electrica De Mex, SA Industrial Rayon — 12% 43 37% 1000 ; 42 12% 40% 37% series A 12% 12 "7% RR Stk ctfs » Indianapolis Power & Lt 27 185% 87 4% 7,500 27% 124 lines 27% 12% 27% 124% 185 36 r 37% 14% 15 31% Sep 11 19 Sep 24 43% Sep 24 44% Apr 23 45% Jan 15 .100 Co.. Illinois 26% 123 Leased 720 18 • 184 # per share .100 RR 6.500 7% * Highest preferred aeries A 7% 7% 25% ' i} " 7% 7% 7% V-a 93 ; 18 17% 6% 10 - •88 96 Illinois Central 800 47 .Yea* 1840 ■ Lowest Highest Lowest Idaho Power Co. 21,800 45 CLOSED Range for Previous Range Since January 1 J per sharp 1,800 19% 36 V* i STOCK Shares EXCHANGE STOCK YORK EXCHANGE the Week Sept. 26 8TOCK8 NEW 6alee for Friday Thursday < per share Sept,25 - :' 160 5 108y4 Aug 26 Jun 13 76%'Jan 30 65 May 28 45—Sep-23 41% Sep 24 - 111% Apr 12 28% Jan 147 ' 47% Jan Jan 31% Jan 106%, Jan 5% Dec 60 Dec i '* t r r\ * f*,-T\'' '">•" *H" - -silt- -v.' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 164" Number 4529 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND Monday - Sept. 21 $ per share Tnesday —Sept. 23 ;V Saturday «•*"*> HIGH SALE PRICES //j -Sept. 24 Sales Tor Friday Thursday • Sept. 26 1' I per share i per share $ per share 'Z>Z Wednesday Sept. 25' I per share Sept. 27 ■•■■■' .■ STOCKS- '■ Range for Preyftma EXCHANGE Shares t per.share •' NEW YORK STOCK Z the Week ' ; Jp®Mr >z Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest I per share z Year 1948 Lowest $ per share I per share Highest ; ■ stock: ' 13 18 CLOSED 19 15% EXCHANGE 16 ♦400 14 13% 13% 18% 18% 16 16 500 *385 ;;i7%. 153/4 *385 500 •9% 10% '15 % 15% 28% 29 7% 8 *15 ;r 28 n . 500 ; ' . "l. 5,600 20% 3.900 m*' V 18% V19% /; 17% 173/4 Madison Square Garden new-No par Magma Copper > 10 4.500 Magnavox *385 10% 93/4 . 12% 11% 11% / 35% 35%Z 38 *109% '110 110 29% 29% 4%/ 3% 12% .37% ■ 39y2 109% 383/4 .38% 15% 17% 16% 17% 51 55 51% 54 55 57 56 y4 28% 29 283/4 29 30 29% 25% 26% 25 26% 27% 27 27 *200 50 y8 52% 50% 9% *44 10% % 47 ®-«44v:>; 42% 46% 28 1053/4 * *113 115 48% 28% *200 47% *113 28% 105 >/4 30% *30% 26 % 28 24% 28% 28 28% 263/4 47% 46%' 47 48 50 49% 50% :;43 ';.'. 433% 46% *104 1053/8 / 110 *102% 45 "42% 44a/« "*163% 110: : 23 Ve 23% 22% 223/4 24 23% 18 */8 20% 18% *32 105% 25% 23% 24 24 19% 20 213/8 " 105 105 105 y2 105% #104 107 47 48 45% 45% 48 48 23 y2 24% 22% 24 23% 24 24 22% 20% 213/4 21% 22% 21% 70 68 70 *67% 70 69J/4 23 21 % 22 213/a 223/4 22% 223/4 39% 39% 1 57 *100% 41 573/4 -39% 40 103 41 109 109 109 11% 11% Xll 33 33% 32 40 " 40 62% 61 62% *100%. 103 43 109 39% *39 58% 103 43% 44 12 33 333/4 34% 41 383/4 148 *143% 150 41 38 39 40% 42 44 12% 10% 11% 11% 11% 11% 50% 10% 10% 107% *100% 28% 30% 29% 8% 23% 47 9 . 22% 23% 47 481/2 22% 47% 50 49% 118% 120 *116% 68 y8 72 72 24% 23% 24% 48 48'/a 48 48% 14% 14% 133/4 14% 31% 31% 50% 73% ■k 50 1241/4 124y4 69 21% 71% f 73% 50 72% 71% . $3.25 73% 72% 23% 22% 23% 5,900 55 51 51 200 42% 42 Va 42»/a 30O 55 *51 *71 Co 19% 19% 3,400 Motor Products Corp 22% 22% 4,100 Motor 37% 39 36% 38% 39 39% 38 38 40 40 1,200 Mueller 15% 16 14% 153/4 16 Va 1G % 16 16% 15% 16% 4,100 Mullins Mfg Co class B 104% 104% 104% 104% 104% 110 *109% 109% 109% 10% 11% 11% 110 12% 11% *41% 43 *41% 44 *52% 56% *54 56% LOW AND 104% 16i/a 37 110 12 11% *361/4 109% 109% 12% 55 *41% 43 *41% *55 60 *54% Sept. 24 Wednesday Sept. 25 Thursday Sept. 26 $ per share f per share t per share 8 per share 15 16 14% 15% 153/4 16% 27% 28% 27% 28% 28% 28% Sept. 27 15% 16% 153/4 16% 29% 27% 273/4 28 29% 30% 293/4 30% 293/4 29% 19 18% 203/8 19% 20% 19% 193/4 10 11% 11% 12% ll7/» 12% 11.% 12 9,200 17,600 16% 173/4 22% 27% 173/4 *23 18 27% 190 25 25 24% 24% 24% 24% 190 *180 190 *180 10% 11% 10 Va ll'/a 10% 35% 34% 35% 35 37% 16% 17% 16% 17% 26 28 26% 27% 17% 18% 17 17% 37% 34 34 Va 28% 190 11% 11% 36% 11% X36 36 363/4 17% 163/4 173/4 17 17% 28 28 27% 28% 17% 18% 17% 17% 36 37% 36% 36% 213/4 23 23% 24 / 23% 24% X23% 23% 233/a 24% 24% 25 243/a 24% ' 33 103 29 /■ 152 ■ 8% 3% 23 Z 23 5/a 44 8 44%. - 2 2% > 22% -••"-43% Z,:.. 30»/a 191 *147 2 -• 8% 191 - 150 . 36 Va 37 21% 103% 29% 191 152 > 37 21 103% 29 31% 191 191 *148 35 193/4 j 39 22 z* 38 21 >21% 900 28,000 ; 30 -30% 30% -30% 193 195 195 *152 155 40 *8 2% 24% 43% 44% 2 / 2% s% 8% 23% 44% 4,500 44 : 2 2% 77 78 79% 84 81% 83 82% .82% 26% 273/4 26 27% 26 26% 27 27% 16 14% 15% 203/4 193/4 .93 95 943/4 >94%: 25 -27 20 Z 25 20 V 15 15% 10% 10% 10% 20% 20 y4 19% 20 *107 28 /* 109% 129% : *104 105 y2 112 ♦no 31 15% 2>/a *20% 21 *20 y4 - 983/4 *96% 26% 26% 16 16 163% ; *96 19% *107 29% 10a/4 10% 22 22 21% 22 *107% 107% 107 30% 30% 105% 1053/4 106 112 : *110 22 *21%, 107 107 30% 1053/4 111 111 *108% 112 / 30%; 30% 32 33 33% 33 30 293,4 30% 30% *109 - 31% 99 *96 99 *97 16% 10% 4,700 1,800 21% 1,200 30 1,900 29% 105 / ' 4,100 33% 32 99 420 50 112% 33 31 . 2,600 107 29% 105 ? 33% 28 y* *96 ,5,800 20 20% 21 22% /21% 21% 42%. 40 41 ; 42 423/4 41% 42 42% 423/4 16% 143/4 16% Z 15% 16% 16% 16%Z 16% 16% 70,800 28% 30% 26% 283% 31% 31% 31% 32 31% 323/4 80 87 79 86% 88 90 88% 893/4 88 91 see page 1607. » 21% ,■■■•; 99 /// 21% Z * .4,100 3,400 - 3,600 -4 -10 No par 190 24 63 Sep N Y Chic & St. Louis Co_. No pat .10 Sep 24 33% Sep 20 Sep Feb 62 66% NOT 33 24 ;; 100 No par No par 100 .100 25 15 Sep 24 Sep 24 10% Sep 4 18% Sep 20. 19% Sep 23 Feb 8 106 28 104 Sep 23 Sep 19 110% May 28 30% Sep 19 33% Jun : . 207 37 Jan 13 tv Jan *101% Aug ; 24 Jan 54% Hot 26% Deo Jun 108 37% Deo 177 Sep 199% Deo Sep 167 hot 10% Aug 21 41s/* Feb /4 Z > 21 Z> Jan 35 Dec 72% May 17 / 83 Jan 59 Dee Apr 22% Aug 36 2% Sep 12 101% July 1 38 65 Apr 25 85% HOT Dec 25 Jan 18 Jan 29 15 > Jan 26% July 24% Deo 32 107% Deo , 33% Mar 2 102 % Not 42% May 10 10% Jan 29% Deo Z; 24% May 27 15 Feb 2 10% Jan 14% HOT 106 V* Mar 32% Jan 30 •: 22 111% Jan 30 50 Apr 20 45 Jun 27 69V2 Jan 35% Jan 61% May 135 15% Mar 28% Deo 103 Feb 108% Mar 35 ■ Deo Oct 37 Deo 109 HOT Hot Sep 26 109% Aug 29 43% May 24 110V2 May 27 20% Sep 20 19 14 152 34% Apr Sep 24 24% Jan 32% Deo .19% Deo 38 HOT Apr 10 109 y8 Jun Sep Jan.. July 29 Sep 27 79 13 9 40% Apr 17 99 26 12% Mar 67% Jan 29 Sep 23 Sep 11 14% Sep 24 Jan 14 27 39 13% 22 32% Aug 19' :173 1% Aug 27 Sep 19 25% Deo 58 JSoi 37% Deo 41% Dec 19% HOT 32% Deo 20% Jan >108% Jan 24 Sep 23 8 Sep 11 *21% Sep 20 41% Sep 19 : 9 per share *34% Deo 195 Deo 30 Deo 20% Dec 41% HOT 31% Apr May 31 Aug 13 34% Jun Z: 19% Sep 20 191 Jan 181% Oct 3 45 % Apr Z 150 7-Sep / Highest 13% Jan 29 37 3 100 Deo 23% Mar 5 23 z 10 19 20% Sep 10 Jan 21% Deo 243/0 Aug 13 Sep Sep 20% ■ 29 45% Jan ; 21% Sep 21% Sep 102% Aug 16 15% Jan 35% Jan 9% Mar 213/4 Feb 26 30 t per share v 32% Apr 16 19 100 ' preferred series A 115 Year 1945 16 y4 Mar 205% Apr 27 Sep 10 40 New York Air Brake Jan Lowest .34% Apr 17 37% May 1 193A Sep 24 91 Sep 20 New York Central - 2 28% Jan Z 10 Va 15 —10 Nat Vulcanized Fibre Co~*. —1 Natorn as Co No pat Nehl Corp No par, Neisner Bros Inc new.——_—-1 Z 4% % conv serial preferred—100 Newberry Co (J J) common-Nopar 3%% preferred— 100 New Jersey Pr & Lt Co A% pfd_100 Newmont Mming Corp 10 Newport Industries 1 4%% preferred 100 Newport News Ship St Dry Dock—.1 2,400 15 footnotes 20% 41 For 22% 99 213/4 ; 11 20% May 28 / $2 conv preferred 22 10% 22 21% 104 104 Jun 34% Jan z W Vh% preferred —— National Tea Co— 2,100 Sep 24 Sep 23 Sep 23 153/4 Sep 10 22 Sep 23 26 3/4 Sep 20 25% Sepr 10 13% Sep 9 800 28 16 103/4 20% 21% 20% 109% 28% 10% .20 48% Nor 41% May 31 27 75 180 v 98% ,98% *27% ' 20% 13,200 21% 21 21 34 100 15% 153% 99% 26% 31 , 27 2 153/4 *95 153% 16% 10% 16 ^ 25% r - 25% , ;i5% ; 15% .•« . 16% Sep 20 preferred A Jan 13 15 25% Jan 15 52% Jan 16 27 National Sugar Ref Co.——No par Nationai Supply (The) Pa 10 5,800 1,900 "%14% 109% Jun 2 20 14% Sep 24 24 preferred 109% Not Jan 70 National Power & Lt ex-distribution National Steel Corp, —25 59,100 80 28% .8 .10 National Linen Service Corp new_.l Nat Mall As St'l Cast Co No par Nationai Oil Products Co-— 4 4,600 43 , 24% 43% • 76% , 97 Ys Mar 6 8 $ per share 27% Sep Oct 18% Deo Range for PreTloaa Zi 6% preferred B. 1,600 Z -.223/4 . 23% 28 y4 , 47% Deo Jan 9% Highest —1 7% 300 155 8% x23% 44 31% Jan 55% Feb Sep 25 Nationai Container. National Lead Co 7,400 191 ; 23% 32% Lowest preferred..^..«MM.^..«. 100 & Share Corp No par ' *150 150 21% Jan 23% Mar 22 / 10 $4.50 conv 50 106 / *104 r Deo 16 May 114% Jan 20 55 Deo 64 May 31 49 27 19 61 27% Aug 24 10 Sep Deo Mar 24% Deo 333>4 Dec 109% Feb 11 10 10 % Nat Dairy Products^——No par .—5 National Dept Stores new. Nat Distillers Products new—No par Nat Enam Sc Stamning—.—No par —I National Gypsum Co 12,300 38 39 106 *103% < 191 z.z*1 21%: V 20% 104, 303/4 9 National Cylinder Gis Co 87,700 22 Deo Deo Range Sine© January 1 National Can Corp *: 4,800 23% 38 >76 21 3 663/4 May 29 22% Jun 13 Sep 18 ,18 Register •Nat City Lines Inc 3,600 21% 104% 47% Jan 30% Apr 36 -1 Nat Cash 4,400 18 23% Z Deo 34% Jan 42% Sep Nat Bond • 9,000 28% • 24 Va 20% Deo 30 24 .1 1% • 8,300 3,500 22 35 52 y8 25% Jan ' 20 -ic Aviation Corp National Battery Co. 400 24% 24% 22% *103% 10 .50 National Biscuit Co common 200 192 24% 12% 17% 35 100 National . 16% 35% 36 45 »: Sep Nat Automotive Fibres Inc 600 13,500 273/4 • Jan Deo 16% Jun Apr 8 23% July 15 104% May 29 « 793/4 Aug 23 Z National Airlines 3,800 17% 23 27% 190 *233/4 11% 34% 17 23 1 27% *223% 27:,/4 *180 *180 18% 23 17% 233/4 27% Jun 70 27 13% Sep 36% Sep 108% Jun ...l ...8 Naah-Kelvinator Corp Nashville Chatt & St. Louis— .100 National Acme Co 3,300 18 27% 49% J per sharp 260 27 22% 16% Jan 23 10 EXCHANGE 30,900 *28% 12 18 Jan 52 5% Jan Apr 22 57"% Aug 21 135% Jun 17 NEW YORK STOCK ' 20% 23% ...5 — Shares I per share 29% 27% • 24 14% Sep 102% Sep .No par the Week 10 16% —1 Deo 37 24 34 1 Co— 13% Deo 124 22% Jan 19 17 _.5 No par Bale* for Friday 18 27% — $7 preferred.. Munsingwear Inc Murphy Co (G C) com 43A% preferred. Murray Corp of America. 4% preferred 100 28 22 7% Mar 109% Jan 44 8TOCK8 Tuesday Sept. 23 CLOSED Brass HIGH SALE PRICES Monday Sept. 21 STOCK • 60 v May 31 17% Jan 24 / Z 10 20 3/8 Sep No par Wheel Corp Myers <F JB) ft Brou.^- 220 9,500 43 Saturday EXCHANGE 1 12% 11% 43i/a 55 *41% 2,500 2,300 ' 37 110 36% 109 % 70 16% 15% 1 Z Oct 1/ 41 19% 16 68% Oct 5 56% Aug 9 19% May 28 129 Mar 25 53% 23 104% 42% Mar 68% Apr 1193/4 July ■ 29 19 16% 26% Deo 15 22 37 Aug Jan 22 15% 13 Jan 21% 37 75 263/e Mar 18 62 21% 63% Deo Mar 160 Jan Mar 56 Jio Jun Dec 63 19 21 14% Jan 36 137 Feb 27 23 37% 35 Deo 14% NOT 9 93 • 42% Sep 17% 14 15 62% Jan '9 173 *July l v, 45% May 50% Sep 19 36% 56 111 10 19 42% *103 Jan 37 / 43 y4 Sep 111% Sep 5 45% May 106% May 7% Jan 25% Aug 18 16 24 18 15% 18 3/4 Feb 33% Mar 21 y4 Sep 42% 37 k 65 % Sep 65% Sep 173/4 104% 113% Apr • / 54% Jan par 42% 14% 29% NOT 87% NOT f 9 ..10 17 36% 14% Mar Deo 8 29% Sep Receipts *41 *103 25 52% Apr 2 77 May 15 110% July 19 6:1% Jun 3 4 ; 12 Feb Deo 27 30% Deo 12% Mar 13%.Sep A—No par Moore-McCormack Lines Inc 203/4 I per share new— series 19 42% X45 109 y* Not 13% Jan 17 Vo Jan 32% July Z , 19 19% Sep 41% Dec $2,50 cum pfdjii.«,.«,^..-w-. ..50 Morrell (John) & Co. No par 100 23 Chemical preferred 'Montgomery: War<i 33.000 73% 23% *52 51% Monsanto 900 72-% i— .100, preferred series A Apr Sep 104 26%Sep 3 35% Jun 10 7% Sep 24 — 10,100 22% No par ..20 Mohawk Carpet Mills 1.25 Mojud Hosiery Co Inc new. Monarch Mach Tool... —No par 1,500 *71% 22% 51% 21,700 125 48% 125 w * *68 7% .1,000 48% 123 Mo-Kan-Texas RR 24 10v., 105% Jun 10 Sep 70% Deo 10 Jun 56% Aug 19 9% Sep 19 Sep 19 28 Corp 36 Jan 107% Aug 26 100 .10 Mission 3,900 32 *30i/2 / Deo 19% Jan 52 30% Apr 22 40% Apr 30 $6.50 preferre<!L.......w^ro par 22% NOT 48 Sep 9 105% Sep 26 par 1 Minn Moline Power Impl 10,000 28,600 14% 42% 11 32% Deo 43 Z Sep 24 10% Sep 19 .100 65% Deo 30% Jan / 38 ' ...3 107% 8% 31 53% *100% Minn-Honeywell Regulator 2,400 Oct Sep 19% Jan 48% Apr 22 69 Jan 10 36 Sep 4 145% Sep 19 £ 55 27% Jan 36 'Sep 24 Sep 26 10% Sep / 4 31% Feb 26 No par 16% Deo 114 23 , 40 Steel Products... Jan Aug Apr 24 10 Sep May 27 107 3.20% conv pfd series A Minn Min & Mfg.. No 4*0 49% 10% 11 107% 2,900 107 8 14% *41 53% 83/s 30% *50% 543/4 49 4,800 8 14% 23 107 48aA 900 8% 30% 69 54% Machine Co 8% cum 1st preferred 100 Minneapolis & St Louis Ry—No par Minn St P & S3 M A vtc—No par 20 . 12% 11% 105% 700 „ 413/4 7% 29% 71% 11% „ 155 1 pfd.u«^--*-i-.2V0par ; 22% Sep 20 Sep Z€2Z Sep ■21% Sep: >■36% Sep1 54 Sep 100 Sep 8 4,500 14% 21% *41 33% 45 68 y2 41 *39% *150 Inc * Midland 4,900 33 15 *68 35 331/4 30%.,. 50% Mesta Co cum ; 23 Sep 10 Sep 19 Sep 19 Metropolitan Edison 3.90% pfcL.100 Miami Copper _B Mid-Continent Petroleum 10 270 3,300 34% & $3.50 • 2,900 32 47% 119 43% 108 12% 44 10% Merck 100 11% 42% *100% /Mercantile Stores Co Ltd—.No par z Merch & Mm Trans Co No par 3,300 103 43% *107 800 , 61% 60% 45 .. 110 41 103 Mengel. Co .-(Thft)-... —T,T.r..T..-.iz 8% copv 1st preferred SO s 330 10,400 40% 40% 54% 11 30% 48% 23 *101% preferred 100 2nd preferredL..^.-^...^,50 ^Melville Shoe Corp new^.^.^.^,.1 9,600 . 31% 14% 119 69% > 8% 40% Jan May 53% Deo 109% Nov 71 Sep 20 18 y4 •/ 4%% 4% 34% July 104% 5 Sep. 9 : 56 % Jun 3 '103 : 'Sep-' 12 z- 108 y» Mar 21 22 35% Apr Sep 9 4, .10 Not 33% Dec 43 223/a Sep No par 3,900 22% 45% 107% Mfg. Co. I/ 47 20 % 7% 19% 7% 30 : 1 48 195 122 Apr 9 46% May 29 ; . ; Oct 46% Deo 24% Jun 63% Deo Jan 27% May 31 Mar 6 118 23% Sep 20 44 Sep 19 . par ... 1,100 24 149 ■" / 8 /Mead Corp 120 105 46% 105% • 45 ,21% McQuay-Norris •• Jun Mar 42% Deo 111 22% Aug 176% Jan May 10 55 18 30 18 McLellan Stores Co.. 1,300 7,400 Jun 40 Apr 18 17 19 Jan 9% Mar 112% May 13 42 Sep 19 hz: 25% Sep 10 104% Sep 26 .1 No 3,600 ■ 100 : $4 preferred / 100 24%; 35 *40 53% 107% 45 10 105 29% 52 44% *100 10% 10 *100 41% 106 44 44 150 52 108% 109 43 % *40% 109 50 52% 109 39% 148 McKesson & Rabbins Inc 12% 11 39% 6,500 22% 44% 149 *38 46% 69% 108 12% 343/4 *143 .No par Mclntyre porcupine Mines 22 Va 62 107 11% McGraw-Hill Pub Co., 4,300 23% . 103% 44 109 109 11% 1,900 50% 46 3/4 40 : *1013/8 263/4 . 24 *103% 48 62 103 ; preferred conv. v 69% 21% McGraw Elec Co. 24 % 20% 22% 70 l 1,100 23% ■ 24 20% *45 y4 McCrory Stores Corp 110 *104 20% 21% 105 Zt 105 . McCall Corp... 3,700 111 1,040 463/a 23% 23% 25% No par 5 70 Sep 23 9% Sep 19 45% Sep 18 V* Sep 21% Jan > 48% May 28 38% May 29 204 Sep 18 104 Apr 109 30% Jun 4 No par No par ..No par 7% Deo 11% Dec 18% Jan 15% 2 75 Jan 7% Mar 3% 4. 45% Feb 8 50 v Sep 8 Jan 28 57% Apr 24. 20 195 Jan 112 J/a Mar 25 23 24% Sep 33 50% 105% 23% *233/4 23% .. 3,300 283/4 263/4 >46% 46 49% 8 9 28% Sep par t 100 - ■ 3%% Sep 1 preferred May Department Stores /•/ $3.75 preferred, Maytag Co $3 preferred.... z $6 1st cum preferred ' Sep 10 Sep 11 Sep 4 Sep 24 48 ; ;; par -No 106 33 , 200 , 115 28 34% 3,100 48 vv 105% ■27% 47 . 6,600 340 . 103/4 49% •49% 28% 104% Z 52% 105 103/4 . 31% 30% * 51 *46% 105% 106 30% 33 * 106 No Co 7% 204 104J/2 115 Corp Master Elec 48 *113 Masonite MathleSOn Alkali Wks 10% *45% 28 27% 105 46 1,800 1,800 39% Dec 20% Jan 23 56% 5,200 Jan 19* 6,000 27'A 24 11% Feb 17% 26% 46% May 31 19 20 /i. 29%:, X 29%. 32% Deo 13 19 Sep Oct 15% NOT Jan Sep 9,200 14,300 39 7% May 25% Dec 625 14 7% Sep 38% > y4' 105 10% Z 111% 109 y2 v 52% ; 51 *104 > 10% 46% 45 26% 29% *105 45% 115 52% 105% >10% 46 *113 115 *113 10% *44 y4 ; 105 105% 10 . 204 5iy8 51 1C4 105% 104 ♦200 ■ Z Jun 8 3% Sep 8 Mar 26% Jan 14 26 Market St Ry 6% prior pfd_ 100 > 11% Marshall Field & Co.. No par ;z 35 v 4%% preferred xl09 100 Martin (Glenn L) Co, 31 ;—. 1 ; Martin-Parry Corp—— No par 15% 1,160 16% Apr 23 17 425 Aug 15 28 V i I . 526 Sep 563/8 204 26'A * 204 ♦200 204 *200 *28% ■ 9% Sep 5 , Exploration^. Corp 30% May 28 17% Sep, 27 I per chare 17% July 11 20 x5 par Midland 18 17 17%/ 56% 29% 17% Maracaibo Otl Marine j, No r_ Manhattan Shirt 2,600 15,800 13% 38% * 17 y4 > 8 50 .. Sep iey4 Sep 143/4 Sep 19 520 Jun 10 l 38 39 % 111% 38% 383/4 16 37. Bros 12 % l _, Sugar Co Mandel ,1.500 4% 13 13 35 - Manatl 600 29 3% 7% *109% ; 109% 37% 110 12 V* (The).. Manoning Coal RR Co 16% 28% 8 Co 4,300 16% 4 7%' . - \ 9%.: 10 37% 36 500 / ' 12/ 12 37% v 16% 8 3% '7% 7% *385 10 " " .500 14%' 15 15% 30 ; 28% * 3% 14% 13% ■ 19, 163/4 9% *15% S% 9% , " > 16% ■. 14% 19% -Z 15 14 19 5 18 16 29 Jun 10 106 105% Jan 32 Aug 18% Jan Xl6% Aug 45 Mar 110 47% Dec 88% Deo 27% Dec 58% Oct 21% Jan 35% Dee 32 75% Jun Jan 103% Jan 148 JUS Monday, September 30, 1946 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Tuesday Monday Sept. 21 STOCK *23% 16% 103% *51 59 *240 275 .. 24 % 127 % *126 25% 23% 12% 11% 12% 114% 17% 230 227 26% 12% 114% 33% 33 ' 227% 231 125 7 125 18% ' 13 Vz 12% 14% 13% ;73477; 34 106% 1105% 106% 107 % 18% 59 275 *55% *240 115 115 ' *48% 3 41 Mar N Y ft Harlem RE Oo—.JW 275 Jun 28 325 Feb 19 162 Mar 105% Sep 24 320 107 Power & Light 3.90% N Sl.tpbldg Corp part stk 13% 14% 232 127% *126 *126 26 Ye 12% 116% 20% pfd—100 1 Industries Western & Adjust 4% American North 12% 100 104% 29% 30 Northwest 49 12 18 47 47% Northwestern 12 12 Norwalk Tire & Rubber 17 17% Norwich Pharmacol Co 32% Ohio Edison Co 47% 12 17% 31% 23% 103 21 22% 115 30 115% 28% *160% 158 12% 30 29% 163% 8% Otis 162 Elevator 6% 26% ♦82 90 *82 90 Outlet 73% Owens-Illlnols 73 26% 26% 100 Glass *25 27 40% X40% 41% Pacific Gas 55%' 56% 60% Pacific 31% 33% 33% 34% 132 132 171 172 172 6 6 6% 23 23% 20% 21% 6% 7% 6% 6% 34% •14'/a; 15% 14% 14% 44% 43% *104 44% 43% 106 108% 6 113 *108 Parafflne 4% 113 31% & Park Utah Parke •28'/a 28% *28% 28% 14 Parmelee Transportation 13% 14% 15% 16'/a Patino 16% Tllford Mines & Ford 65% 65 % 66 Penlck & 45% 47 22% 24% 8% 8% 20% 19 31% *30 20% *111% 21'/a 25% 28% 41 93% 18% 22% 27% 49 93 21% 41% 48% 18% 24% 18% 106 "75 40% *29 >106% 9 *28% 108% 106% 9% *9% * rhare STOCK ' SALE Friday Sales for Sept. 26 Sept. 27 the Week I per share f per share I per share I per share 13% 13% . 13% 58 % 61 58 % 33% 31% 13% 66 % * 103 Va 110 29 *119 % *65 13% 62 % 64% 63 32% 34 33 . 66% 66 % 109% 110 25 y4 29 13% 62 y4 34% 66% ■ 24% . 29% 120 67 , 103% 109% , 25% 13% 61 34 33% 60 31% 29 25 110 25 >/2 *29 *119% 120 25% 30 Vs *119% 66% 13% 12% 13% 13 13% 12% 13% 23% 24% 99% 22% 23% 23% 24% 23% 110 *98 98% 99 98 98 99 5 14 % Sep 7 33% 35% X33% 25% *29 23% 107*78 *107% 107% 107% *101 105 •101 105 *101 105 *120 128% *120 21%, 128% *120 21 y2 ; 55% 54% : *18% 22% 55 20% 30 *103 31 105 *121 7% 18% 17% 9 18 35 8 *80 107% 59% 11% *80 62% *77% 87» . 78% 13 Vz M . ,14% *15 . 17 16 20 % 21 % 22% 15 >i, 8% 34% X8% : 12% 11% *80 page 1607. Corp————,———. 3 12 Sep 10 22% Sep 24 98 Sep 25 Pillsbury Mills Xnc_JL~i™95 29Ve Sep 20 106 preferred No par 102% Sep 25 35% 22% 57 $4 Pitts C C Pitts .77 Coke & Louis St 100 RR Chemical Co__No 37 8% 12% 35 8% 11% 15% 7% Pitts 37 8% *64 78 78 15% 15% 15% 107% 16%: 21% 17% " *16% 21% Glass No par preferred 5% preferred 77 5% * 1st ser conv ; :• Pitts Young & 17% 18 Plttstnn Co. Ash pfd -1 fThe) 16% 17% 15% 16% *43% 44% 4%% 57% Procter 40% Publicker: Industries, 57 38Vo 30K 39 100% 100 y4 100 Poor A Pressed Co 100 35 y2 $4.75 ser 19 134 Feb 27 Sep 10 Mar 8 7% Sep 24 93 Sep 20 18% Sep 10 17 Sep 20 197 July 11 Jan 14 203 30 Sep 10 4 Sep 24 7% Sep 10 107 Sep 10 59% Sep 24 78 Sep 12 13 Sep 23 *11 1 No par Inc preferred Public Service Co of Colorado 15 10 14% Sep 23 Sep 13% Sep 24 41% Sep 24 55% Sep 18 5 36 Sep 19 No par 100 Sep 26 20 31 Sep 10 Jun Nov 116% Jun 41% Dec 108 16% Feb 6 7May 9 May 23 76% Jan 22 117% Jan 18 30% May 1 34 July 10 122 May 16 19 y8 Feb 5 47 Jan 17 102 Sep 13 71 Jan 28 112 Jun 10 106% Aug 27 36 Jan 8 130 July 16 73y4Jan 11 80 X48 Jan 11 35% Jan 15 110 Feb 7 136 May 3 15% Feb 8 106 * Feb 16 26% May 8 30 Feb 8 202 May 15 210" Mar 29 48% Jan Jan 22 % Feb 141 Feb 96% Jun 92 May 34% Jan 14 Dee Range for Previous ; Year 1945 Highest Lowest 9 per share 41 Mar 13 9% 15% Nov 36% Deo 40 y4 Deo Jan 19% Aug 25 1 57 Jan 71% Jan 106% Jan 25 Jan 117 Aug 122 Apr 19% NOV 44% Deo 12% Aug 31% Mar 74 113 56% July 107% Sep Sep Apr 34% Dec 14% Jan 111 Deo Oct 29% Nov 29% Nov 115 Jan 21 y8 124 Mar Dec 59% Deo 44% Jan 11 Jan 35 Deo 25 Jan 37% Nov 105 Sep 108% Feb 126 Sep 118% Aug 11% Dec Dec 23% Nov 8% Mar 85% 106 Jan 20% Dec 15% Jan 25% Dec Tan 305% July 100 15 30 16 39% 27 14 99 28 18 68 31% Jun 14 22 July 1 29% Aug 12 27% Feb 7 22% Sep 9 30 Feb 16 63% Feb 18 71% Apr 27 67 May 14 105 y2 May 22 41 July I I per share # per share Dec ; 6% Jan ■ 8% Jan Mar 49% Mar Feb 21 Jan 198 15% Sep 19 50 A Gamble cum. 49 19 No par class B Steel Car Co Inc & 21% Sep 24 120% Sep 11 14% Sep ' 57 7 Aug 27 20 y4 Sep new—_—1 Pocaontas preferred 102 8 Oil Co Pond Creek 33% Sep 20 105 y4 Feb A Plough Inc new Plymouth 56% : pr Pittsburgh & West Va 22y8 16% No par 100 100 pfd 100 100 100 class B class A 21% 44 10 Co '22 22%" 16% preferred Plate 7% *188 1 100 100 Ft Wayne & Chic Ry Pittsburgh Steel Co 65 77% par —No par Consolidation Coal Co 1 Pitts Screw & Bolt 12 *80 64% 15 y4 78 Pitts — 107 Vb & v S5 conv preferred , 209 64% . 34% fee 99% *76 y2 f>/i% 15% 39 27% Feb 25 117% July 29 Pittsburgh Forgings Co 44 101 16 9 24 .—No par 20 17% 16% 2 preferred —700 Phila & Read Coal & Iron-—1 $1 preference com 128% 56% *206% 16% 36 — 4.4% Philco *22 *185 42% 101 24% Sep preferred— 24 *120 7 *206% 209 13% \ 600 105 *185 41% 56% -57% 11,600 *101 18% ; 17% *22% 15% 64 Sep 108% Sep $6 Pitts 15% . 50 ...—....No par . Philadelphia Co 6% preferred 19% 21 , 22% 19 19% *188 - 5 29% Sep 19% 107% \ *76% . .,16% P3 80 30 VB share Phila Electric Co. com—No par 230 26 Vt f per NOV 43% Highest 13 Apr 35% Jan 8% 36 38% Sep 19 Lowest NOV 119% 3 —2!l 94% 18 35% . 8>/4 11% 43% 18 9 Dec 06% Nov Range Since January 1 — 8% 7.7 28% Sep NOV 46 25 105% Sep Deo Nov 49 Sep 24 Sep Apr 46% 2 80 Dec 24% 20 102 Dec 30% 16% Sep 20 21% Sep 19 17% Sep 20 Brewing Co No par Pfizer (Chas) & Co Inc_— 1 94% *185: 10 100 Jan Jun 113 27 Feb 43 89% Feb Dec 17% 33% 24 X40 Iftft 94% 19% Sep Mayi 47% 19 25 Pfelffer 108 *18% *206% 209 *188 57% 102% *206% 209 footnotes 20 Vo Sep >100 33 34% 23% 128% 20% *185 33 y4 65 y2 111% 108 *121 9 *93 . 19% 17%: 56% 32 102% 8% 94 *21% *120 105 *121 __ *93 22% 57 *18% 31% *101 128% 56 72 12 20% 107% 34 Jan Dec 24% Mar 28% Feb 25 110 Deo 17% 17% Sep 20 7 Deo 30 20 3%% pfd series A — —100 Philip Morris & Co Ltd---——.6 4% preferred 100 3.60% series preferred—,-100 Phillips Jones Corp No par 1% preferred 100 Phillips Petroleum No par Phoenix Hosiery 8 99% 34% *107% v 5% 39% Nov 24 7% Sep *104 36 107 7'54% 19% Sep No par Co July 73% Deo 24 STOCK Corp 110 64% Sep 12 Phelps-Dodge 1,100 Oct 106% 11 45% Sep par 20,400 Dec 19 EXCHANGE 6,200 33% Deo 10 53 Sep 10 3% Sep 19 12% Sep r YORK 14% x80% 28% Sep 33 34% 35 13% NEW ♦119% 121 13% 13% 24 y4 100 *106% For 108% Jan Oct 111 Jan 4% Mar 56 10 10 3 Shares 63% % X65V2 25% 12% . ♦13% 110 *29 3oy2 *119% 120 120 Sep STOCKS Thursday 25 77;7::7' 97/a PRICES 23 56 33 %c . Deo x39% Nov Apr Sep 24 Co . 106% 5% Sep Jan 29% 25 35% Jan .. preferred 3 Sep 37% Jan 106 , Wednesday Sept. 25 13% . B9> Aug Dec Dec PetMilkeo--*.^-.-^:i-N0 par 4Ve% 2nd preferred T.1QQ Petroleum Corp of America 8 30 106% Sept. U 65 % ' HIGH w Tuesday * per share .CLOSED .7. AND 80 Sept. 23 EXCHANGE , '102 Jun 10 32% Jan Dec Pere Marquette Ry Co-T-n.--——100 i 5% prior-preferred inn 80H 175 Jan Mar 6 20 20 102 Oct 149% Dec 12 24% 82 Nov 29 27% Sep Co Ry Deo 46 5% Jan & Eastern Pepsi-Cola 42 X60% 13% 20 < Deo 89% Nov 16% Mar Peoria & 22 Ye 23% Nov 4 19 24% M«nd»v. Sept. 21 I per 93 *16% LOW Saturday 41 50 Deo 9 Light Co No par Pennsylvania • RR—.50 Pennsylvania Sait Mfg Co 10 Peoples Drug Stores Inc 8 Peoples G L & Coke (Chic) 100 28% 79% 24 No par Sand Corp Power Jan 6% Sep No par preferred Penn 21% Deo 68 14 ya Sep 2.50 ... Cement Glass 5% 112 93 30 , Penn-Dlxie Penn *48 20 '102 19% 34 95 13% Sep No par Penn-Central Airlines Corp— 1 Penn Coal & Coke Corp 10 114 Jan 16% Penney (J C) Co_ 20% 47% 23% 18% 74 160% par No Enterprises 65% 31% 32% NOV 23 Mines___i Co 45% 114 Jan Sep 20 par Inc Consolidated Davis & Dec 22 y« Sep 1 Parker Rust Proof Co 14 Deo 168 Jan 155 5% Sep 3 20'/a Sep 24 1 Park 3% 40% 13% NOV 36% 9 Sep 100 61% :! Deo 34% 130 1 No 3% 61% 4 Xll8% Jan Jan vat & Ref. 39% 61% Jan 13% 23% 107 169 100 .29% 3% Dec 18% 121% Jan Pipe Line—No par Inc Nov 119 2% 8 No 39»/4 59% Sep 30 10 preferred conv 39% Feb 2 180 % May 7 35 Jun 17 111% May 29 100 Apr 5 Dec 34% Jan Jan 11 Ye 39% Sep 1 - Paramount Pictures Inc new 32 17% Jan 18 Feb 11 51% May 22 120 24% 106% Jan 100 Prod. Cos 14 Jan 16y8 Aug 100 Teleg East Panhandle *108 32 31% 6% at 19% Jan 107% Sep 20 11 54% Sep 24 preferred 66 19 26 par No par Panhandle 65 63% 6% Jan 29% July 1 22% Jun 14 36 Jun 3 12 No par Motor Car 6 % 6% 62 5% 35% Sep 13 112 27 preferred 4% 19% May 15 25 May 23 10 Sep 17% Sep 50 25 45 107 107 12 f , Pan American Airways Corp Pan-Amer Petrol & Transp 16 44% 106 *71 Sep 27 Sep 20 No 15 15% *14 89 _ Lighting Corp Packard 15% par 10 Pacific Tin Congol'd Corp Pacific Western Oil Corp 7 16 K-/4 10 Electric Pacific Telep & 131 5% 24 Sep No par Pacific Mills 169 Sep 22 Co & 55%; 130 158 12.80 Co preferred non-cum 2nd preferred non-cum 26% >■ 26% Sep 23 2.50 1st 40 19 11 Sep No par Paciflo Amer Fisheries Tna *24% 11% Sep Xll3 27% Feb 26 No Coast 10 10 Co Pacific 26 19% Feb 26 21 Sep 25 21 Sep 3 1C0% Sep 100 Marine & Mfg—i *25 7 100 preferred Outboard 26% 3 Sep 3 27 31% Sep 24 __6 com *25 3 55 % Jan Sep Sep , 108% Jun —No par Collins 56% Jan 1 17 100 (Ths) U preferred A conv 104% Sep 27 24 Apr 11 —8 convertible preferred Oppenheim r 30 162 102% Sep 24 2.09 Omnibus Corp 12% 33 Nov NOV Dec Dec 112 Dec 38% Dec Jan 9% 17% Jan 45 Oliver Corp. 115% 115% *31 33 258% 126% 31 % 15% 105% Jan No par . Jan May 22 Dec 2*% Mar 50% Oct Jan Jan 11 Oct 110 118 Aug 19% Jan 36 Jan 26 preferred 4%% 37% 219 NOV 65 410 | 14% auk 117 50 Ohio Oil CO—;—-—put Oklahoma Gas & Eec 4% pfd 20 102% 39% Apr 20 16% Feb 16 Sep 3 por .jvo Telegraph 22% 22 Aug 15 129 102% 16% Sep 24 Jfo par Airlines 22 101% 12% *30 27% 23 11 113% Mar 18 28% Feb 18 53 Jan 19 288% Apr 5 v (Minn) pfd $3.60 series- 4.40% 110 22% *21% 23 103 12% 12 114 *108% 110 22% 22 103 32% 32% *108% 24 111 50 100 Co 11 10% Sep 1 Ry Co Jan 23% Sep 10 Northern Pacific Ry Northern States Power Cum 121 Aviation Northern Central *114% 115 « 24 33 k Sep 19 225% Sep 20 8 pfd non-cum 103% 18% 12% Sep 100 Ry North American Co 27 % 12 12% *114% Norfolk 127% 26% 26% Y Noblitt-Sparks 36 230 36 sin par No par $5 non-cura preferred 14 *35 231% 39% Not 29 Not Jan May 107 21% 158 17 76 *275 X21 26 % 37% Feb 16 41% May 28 17 108% 22 11% 27 Sep 320 14% 28% Jan 26 55 *250 •34% 9 per share share 24% Feb 59 229% I per share 9 per 13% Sep view York Dock——. 27 *52 *21% 29% Corp—par Highest Lowest N Y 100 *23 59 22% 113 N Y City Omnlbua 3,800 * 26% *107 110 101% 19% S.per there *23 31% 31% 21% 19% 19% Year 1945 Bangs Sines Janaary J lowest Highest Shares 29% 29% .18 *107 I per there 103% 103% 11% 18 Sept. £7 ; 20 % 49 11% Sure tot Prevtonu STOCK EXCHANGE 19% 29 % 26 the Week *51 *5? 59 *250 275 107v 107 13% 14 34 34 231 236 126 126 25% 26% 12% 12% 115 115 17% 19% 102% CLOSED . 19% 20% 26% 19% 26% 21% 32 *23 32 $ per there there 20% 21% 21% EXCHANGE 9 per share • per 9 per share Sept. 26 S per share NEW YORK Sales fsr Friday Thursday : Sept. £5 Sept. 24 Sept. 23 ' F&iCfcU Wednesday MLfc UiUtt AM> :i' * HTftrK ft LOW Jun 12% Jan. 44 y4 Deo 12% Dec 15% Dec 117% Oct 69% Jun 91 - Jun 43% Jun 198 Jun 22 Dee THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 Volume 164 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Saturday Monday - •' Sept. 21 f per thorp : i ver thare ;, i. Thursday Sept. 25 0 per thare Sept. 24 /, .Sept. 23 /.y t per share i 8TOCKS HIGH 8ALB PRICES Tuesday • ' Wednesday AND LOW 197B 20% f oer 20 20% Salea for Friday Sept. 26 thare •; 20% 21 105% 19% 104 105 104'/a 105% 104% 105% 104% 105'/a 108% 108% 108% 108% 108 109 108% 110 109% 111 116% 117 116" 116 Vl116-7C, 117 115% 117 114% 124% 127 114 114 125% 125% 125 126 126 127% 18% 113 126'/a 125'/a 114 •112% 113 v ■■ *112% , 49% 52 49% 51 50 Ya 22% 20% 22% 23 23% *106 *104% 110 32% 31% 32% *104% 108 Pub Serv Corp of N J com—No par 790 / 7% 20 24 307b Jun 10 Sep 10 115% Jan 10 102% Feb 115% Dec 108 Sep 25 126 2 106% Jan 126 Dec 114% Aug 9 139% May 10 110 Jan 138 Nov 119% Jun 20 150 El 6i uas No par 112% July pfd $5 52% 53% 11,700 Pullman Ino 23% 19,900 Pure Oil 33 47% Sep No par *105% 33% 108 32% F (The> ,V 33 ; 1,800 22 600 30 ai Quaker State Oil Itef Corp. ; Jan 27% Nov 17 121% Jan 15 112% Oct 69% Jan 15 47% Jan 85% 17 Jan 24% Dec 106 May 112% Nov 28% May 28 115% Jun 13 Mar 19 Sep 17 Jan 10 26 108 conv. preferred ; 100 Purity Bakeries Corp—..—No par 5% Jan 117% Feb 25 19% Feb No par 23 109 I perthart 103 preferred Pub Ser 18% Sep Highest 0 ver share 100 —100 100 preferred-—- 8% j;' 1,010 114 0 per thare Lowest No par $5 preferred 6% preferred 23'/a *105% 32% *21% *112% 1,260 •1,250 \„/7. ; Highest f per share 53% 22% 107 32% 31% - 114 52% 21% , Lowest 19,000 116 19% Range for Previous Year 1945 Range Slnee January 1 Per 20 y8 104% CLOSED STOCK YORK EXCHANGE '8hares 0 per thare EXCHANGE STOCK NEW the Week Sept. 27 38% Feb 20 19% Feb 20 4 23% Jan *148% Nov 118 / Jan Oct Nov 15% Jan 22% Deo 10% Jan 19% Dec 78% Jan 90% Oct 7% Mar 25% Aug 13 3$ 18% Deo R 10 10% 10 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 107/8 78 79 77 77% 77% 79% 77% 78 % *77% 78 % 1,400 16% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 177/8 44,000 18% 16% *105 •105 107 36 36 17% 20% 35% 33% 37% 37% 36% 18% 18% 19% 19 34% 34% 35% 18 17 *43% *100 % 104 86 *80 X30 31 30 30% 15% 16% 15% 16% 87 87 87 87 37% 36 84 23% 24% 12% 14% 12% 35 Va 33% 34 500 19% 18% 20 6,400 46 46 300 37 37% 37% 500 20 20 20 104 1,500 84% 31% 16% 30% 31% 1,800 15% 16 Ye 6,600 90 87% ; 15% 90 37% 37% 13% 22% 23% 50 88 90 39 *101 "/< 13% V 84 37% 102 *101 23% *81 10,700 15% 2,500 24 *23 Purina 3%% Co Sep 24 3 28 7a Apr 24 Sep 20 112 7* Feb 11 preferred $2 33% Sep 11 17% Sep 19 33 May 14 33% Sep 23 39 Apr 9 33% Feb 4 107 No par 1 25 Raybestos Manhattan Inc Rayonler ,16% Sep 19 40 Sep 10 x36% Sep 17 17 7b Sep 24 Hosiery., ———5 Real Silk 8% 9 8% 8% 14% 15 14% 15% 25% 28% 25 27% *110 111% 110 110 21% 18% 101 28% 24% 28 7* : 97 -V 48% 48% 46% Jan 37% 37% 38% 48% 23 24 % 14% 14% 14% 14% 30 28 28 *28 7% 7 19% 43 43% .i'j- 44 24 24% V" 23 38% 10,000 , 110 3,800 9,900 49 103 800 45 7* Apr 22 14% Sep 20 86 19 100 1 Sep Sep 101 50% Jun 3 Republic Aviation Corp——I Republic Pictures 50o 24% Apr 8 8% Sep 19 17% Feb 25 preferred-—u.10 14% Sep 20 21% Feb 21 40% Feb 16 $1 conv 12 Sep 97 Sep 24% Sep 11 Jan 16 98 Jan 117% 24 28% Feb 16 14% Jan 23% 11 46% Jun 6 31% Jan 40 Feb 18 50% July 31 101% Sep 20 Dec 43 37% Mar Dec 108% Feb 25 99% Sep Jun 10 , Oct 4 46% Nov 16% Mar 38 106 Dec 21% Sep 9 26% Dec 14 Feb 20 20% May 28 10 7* Jan ■:?. 18% Nov 26 Feb 26 44 16% Jan 31 Apr 29 10 65 May 29 4 33 Mar 48 Oct 34% Jan 9 21 Sep 34 Dec Ruppert, 6% Sep 24 « Friday Sept.27 4' H Bales for the Week V., ' 23 5 Jacob Sep 24 5 Dec 40% Sep 1,400 50% 136 Oct 13% Feb 30% Jun 3,500 48 Dec 10 44 y2 9 per thare Nov 37 19% Sep 24% 9 per share 110 Jan Typewriter————I 44 % 9 per share Jan 15% Roan 24 Vb 9 per share 87% ■ Nov 24% Sep 15 Dec Jan Royal 45% Sept. 24 15 33% 115 Jan 11% 3,000 24 Thursday Sept. 26 19% Jan 102% 7,600 45 Wednesday Sept. 25 ' 36% Sep No par No par Antelcpe Copper Mines 23% ^.Voesday .■' 18% Dee • 1 Co Mfg 45% Jan Deo 29 Apr 20 31% May 28 3 110% Jan 11 105% Sep July 19 118 19 25 Company 23% , 9ver share I per share Sep 18 Ruberold Co 'The)—.———No par Sept. 23 Sept. 21. 24 110 & Brass No par 57*% preferred 100 Reynolds Metals Co No par 57*% conv preferred 100 Reynolds Spring 1 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B 10 Common *.——10' Preferred 3.60% series 100 LOW AND HIGH BALE PRICES Monday Saturday Sep 100 Richfield Oil Corp 20 19% 25 Revere Copper Ritter 9 No par Republic Steel Corp , 6 % conv prior pfd ser A Rheem 7% 7% 7% 20% Deo 102% AUg 12% Sep Motors, Inc————1 6,100 100 Deo 36 % 3 105 % Apr 27 34% 4,700 30 Deo 31% May 18 20% Sep 20 15% 15 *29 Jun , 27% May 11 32% Mar 13 101 29 Preferred with warrants Reo 25% *24% 143 7 44 ; , 16% 102% 14% 20 27% 110 40 30 6% 20 110 •47% 25% 14 Va *29 98% 37% 102 24% %?''■ 6% =-;■ 7 19% 19% 24 22% 27,000 16% . 47% 102 500 21% 26% 17 102 44,400 69% July 17 Jan 27% Jan series Deo 137 No par Reliance Manufacturing Co—No par 37*% Remington-Rand Dec 28% ? Oct 17 pfd Deo 46% Mar 102% 125% Jan Conv 29% Mar 60% 36% Jan Jan 20 Stores Corp Jun 11 y4 76% Sep Reliable Deo NOV 17 100 1st pfd. 43% 25 19% Jan 4 & Co Dec 38% Apr 31 112% Feb (Robt) Mar jf 43 9 4 Reis Aug 16 111 34% Jan 106% Jan — July 33 6 100 Preferred 2,400 110 108 % 16% 102 102 102 28% 15% 48% - 12,500 97% 15 38% 25,200 20% 110 110 28'A 27% 100 28 110 9 15% 110 21% -| 14% 8% 15% -2 111% 36% 17 37% V , 15% 4 27 28% 108 112 15% 9 > *110 " *108 8% 15% 20% 101 s 25 - 21 18% 101 *100 : -■ 14% 103 53% Jun 20 * ■ 23 96 7b Mar 19 49% Feb 50 fls*&vnon-cum 2nd preferred—-.50 Jan 19 —50 Reading Company—— 4% non-cum 1st preferred 200 101% Sep 20 77 15 "/a Jan 1 pfd—100 Radlo-Keith-Orp" ":um 70 100% 100% 10 No par Corp of Amer $3.50 conv 1st preferred—No par 1,700 *30% . 102 22 9,600 35 • *80 37 35% •101 102 19% 45 Va V *100% , 80 102 36 y2 17% 19 » 36 19 . 20 17% 100%. - 36% 19% ; 37 36 Radio Ralston 45% 48% *35 - r . 62,700 107 *105 107 37% 19 100 7* *105 34% 37 18% 107 17% 48% *35 *105 : , *37 •• 18 17% *44% 107 . 6% Aug 3 19% ' Dec NOV Range for Previous STOCKS -v , ' •• «j.-f Year 1945 Range Since January 1 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE r 12% 29% Apr Lowest Lowest $,«>> 9 per share t per share Highest • . Par Shares Highest I per share 9 p** share s 49 48 STOCK 26 24% EXCHANGE 111% 10% 11% 112 C 22% 17% 21 45 47 42 44% & 25 - 26% 24% 7% 7% 38 39% 13% 13% 13 15 15% 15 J. 46 14% 14% 108% 108% 14% 15% 14% 108 21% 22 20% 25% 26% 24% 26% 25% 27 7* 25% 25% "78 78:; 84 *78 18% 18 17% 26 27 Va 27 26 - 22% 27% *72 19% 70 31 27 8% 8% 14 15% 393/4 39 ya 70 *64 30 31 30 9% 9% 31 ' 8% 9% 6% % 7Va 6% 37% 41 37 x'; 70 15^ Seryel- Inc common $4.50 preferred' 6% 38% 273/4 Sharon Steel 26% Sharpe & Dohme ♦70 78 30% -31 31%; Shell Union 10% Sheraton 84 '*72 18% 18% *40 44% *42% 16 16% 15% 16% is/; 16% 60% 63% 60% 61% 62 63% 14% 15 14% 15 15% 16 21 21 21 21 47% 46 36% 36 30% 30% 14% 15 14% '■f. 49% ,45% 51 48% 172 *167 14% 5% 5 % 45% 50 : 32% 25 25% V 24% 25 42 46 33 37% ■ 1 , ■ ••■/■.■,- 223/4 20% 7 1/6%' ; " i - - 100 • | 24 17% 1. 18% 16% ''yvv:/' . f:-' ■' % r; ill 80 183/4 <853/4 .. ■'-./17; ■■'''■ 46% ♦107 39% 1 50% 393/4 24% 24 243/4 Southern 43% 45% 44% 453% 39 Southern 37% 373/4 70 ' 22 22% *96 23 5% 23 19 19 y8 19% 89% 173/4 17% 19% 88% 193/a 87 18 88% 17% 89'/2 18% 46% 46% 47 109% •107 393/4 40 *45 47 109% 40 . - 109% 109% 39 40% 111 111 I 26% 27% 84% 85 110% 110% 110% 25% 27% 25% 27% 80 84 85 84 85 88 52% 39% 110% 26 1 91 93 923/8 94 92 93% 533/4 53% 54% 54 54% 41 ' , 52% 50% -• 52% 39% 403% 40% 63% 65% 66% 41% 42 66 % 42 67% 41% 42% ' i" •* ( .'U . A ' 66% 64% ♦105% For *105% 107 133/4 12% -44.. ; 44 >. footnotes see page 1607. ;44 • 24% *106 107 ; 44 5. 67%. 25 y- 107 13% 13% 12% • , 24 7* 23% 24% 23% t 4. 44% 133/4 13% 44 Va *24% X105% y X/44/:*; 25 105% 14 44 67 % 24% '25y4 66% 106 13% *.< -■»'' 43% ' 106 14 43% 65% Dec 15 Aug 22% Dec 24 7* Apr 17 22% Jun 24% Jun 48% Jan 96 Deo 40% Oct 91 Sep 20 Sep 10 36 101% Sep Jan 15 55 7* May 27 108 26 ; July 11 48** 8 3 155 Apr 180 Nov 26% Jan 37 Nov 33% May 27 17 Jan 24% Dec 38% Jan 4% Sep 30% Mar / 48% Sep 24 193 $ May 39% July No par No par 100 40 Sep 24 70 Sep 23 65 Jun 65 Sep 20 ctfs—100 80 Sep 20 90% Jun 18 08 Feb 15 —1 17 13% Jan Jun 27 33 Railway preferred preferred 22% Jan No par 1 No par No par -No Standard Brands, Inc •—No $4.50 preferred No Standard G & E Co $4 pref—No $6 prior preferred No $7 prior preferred No Standard Oil of Calif No Sep Standard Oil of Indiana Standard OH of New Jersey Standard Oil of Ohio preferred series A Standard Steel Spring 4% conv preferred 33% Feb 21 109% Sep 55 116 Sep 24 135% Apr Sep 24 Sep 20 Mar Xl05% Sep 6 26 12% Sep 24 '■A, 43 ; Sep 4 Dec Jan 21% Dec 12% Dec 20 Dec Feb 95 32 Mar 27% Sep 44% Nov 39 Dec 12% Mar 23% Dec 76% 99% Nov Jan Jan 39 55 60% May 28 78% May 13 30 July 11 108% Jan .!■ ; 17 .25 .-Feb 16 56 Jun 4 28 Jan 111% Jan 2% Jan 40% 116 Dec Dec 49% Dec 115% Aug 33% Nov 67% Jan 78% Jan Dec Dec Jan 49% 33% ; 121 134% 38% 5 6 59% Aug 13 49% May 31 * Dec 107% July i 149% Apr 42% Feb 26 Feb 26 ■" 93 80 May 10 Mar 9 84 :■ r -1 50 ! May 13 115% Mar 21 37 25 62 25 -10 *420% 100 24 Dec 87% Jan 1 7 % Jan 10 38% Sep 20 109% Aug 30 22% Sep 19 Dec 24% Apr 25 77 v Nov Jan % 6% Mar 39% Apr 10 109 7* Apr 62 60% 11% '* par par par 17 10 15% Sep Dec 64% May 24 40% Jan 30 20 84% Sep Apr Deo 80% 51 9 11 18% 32% Jan 17 3 Sep Par par par par Sep Sep Square D Co—————. ——5 Squibb (E R) & Sons common-—1 preferred 3 30% Apr 23 13% Jan 29 6% Sep 19 * ; 27 May 13 13 Sep 10 104 July 16 Sep 4 Bperry Corp (The)—— .—1" Spiegel Inc " Conv $4.50 preferred No par 3%% 41% Jan 16 Aug 30 Spencer Kellogg & Sons $4 7 27% Feb Sep 10 Spear & Co $5.53 85% Jun 30 Spalding (A G) & Brok Inc Sparks Wlthlngton— 39 23 Dec 28 Sep 19 Sep 23 172 14% 100 Nov 21 Va 25 7.50 22% 6% *38 Va 22 Ya 38 22% 37% 100 38 100 21%. *13% *96 44 7* 14% Aug 100 5% . Dec Feb Dec Mobile & Ohio Btk tr . 46% 30% Dec 70 6% 32% Jan 60% 80 14% 12% Deo 3 May 31 20% Jan 11 407b 70 22%. 5% Mar 56% Jun 8 1 *78 63/a 14% Feb 17% July 59% Feb Natural Gas Co Co— non-cum Nov 36% Dec Jan 44 Sugar——No par 80 14% 6% 14 38 39 Nov 70% Aug May 16 7% 71 69 *72 61 22% July 24 • 36% Southern Pacific 80 Jan 59 3 1 6 87 43% Jun 20% Aug California Edison 24% 45 Nov 13% 26% Apr 29 21 1 5 preferred 25 110 92% 8% 79 7* 4% Aug 50% Southern Dec Nov May 29% July South Porto Rico 32 3% 28 25% 74 8% May 11 60% Feb 5 Southeastern Greyhound Lines 172 Jan 12y8 Mar 9 2 53/a 32% 16% 16 39% May 11 9iy8 May 18 May 15 18% Jun 3 463/4 *162 40% Feb Jun 21% Deo 14% Sep 20 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc South Am Gold & Platinum 33 7% Sep 24% Oct 114 15 Smith 14% 5y4 172 107% Out 29% Sep 20 34 32% 17% mr 9 Typewriter-No par Corona & 17 14 —.——10 Sons Carpet Co 20 preferred 100 46% 49% 53/a 493/4 (A) & 37*% cum Nov 54 (A O) Corp 14% 47 *167 Smith 1023/4 40 32% Apr 18 15% Sep 20 Iron 33% 15 5% 50% 40 & 9 38% Jan 15 — Steel Dec 17% Sep 19 Sep 20 ' 27% Feb 26 8% Sep 24 6% Sep 24 35% Sep 10 20 $1,20 preferred—-No par 41 50% ♦100 Skelly Oil Co Sloss-Sheffield 14% 24% Jan 64 No par Slmonds Saw & Steel——No par Sinclair Oil Corp.. -No par Dec Nov 8 113%; May 2 5 Coalition Mines Dec 71% 30% 22% July. 11 19 4 Simmons Co Smith 77 82% si Vs I"/.'" 22% 183/4 44% 21% 23% 110 nn 87% - 23 Va 853/4 163/4 39 ^ 110% 23% 1'?'J'I: 37% 109%. 109% ; 41 39% ♦110 . A"' 15% / i:44 /; • 45% 44% *109% x: .22% 17% 13% *96 38% 86% 213% 6% t 100 38 19% , 6% 13% *96 85 21% 6% 39% 23 Ci'ZL: - fef'Sl/'' 66% *72 13% 100 39 7* i 20% 11. '■ 13% 13% : 35% 67 80 // 21% 33% 46 V2 * ; 103 14% / 15% Silver King 33% 42% 353/4 67 *72 80 25 423/4 33% 68% 67% *75 f 40 172 33 ■ ■ '.*• 50 49% *167 , 33 C 5% 47 65 15% 40% 393/4 : 64 S-yD 50% 49 33 16 3% 22 101% 32% 14% 46% 174 33% 33 . 32 ..-v 14% 5 <7 47 172 3P/4 16% 16 22 39% 48 ♦46 65 *15% 103 39% 39 16% 65 7 6% . 48 16 50 39 1023% 10 , 7% 40 % *46 22 48 103 31% 5% 5 47 *21 38% *100 47 -,...47 X '46% 45 39 % 100 *100 44 103/a 6% 383/4 Nov 37 23% Ma-y 11 10 Jan 1 America Sep Jan OU————————-151 Corp of f 61% ' Sep 24 77 v Feb *42% 28 49% Apr 2 23 par par Oct Dec 39% Apr 18 Sep 2# 24% Sep par par Corp——No No $3.50 conv pref ser A No Shattuck (Frank G)— No Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co——_No Jan 13 19 Nov 14% .37% Jan 16 77% Feb 8 19 36 • 28 Aug 14 July 11 110% Jun .14% Sep 19* 14% Sep 19* par 26 3% 19 10 6% Oil & Gas———1 Sep 108 28 61 68 115% Mar £ 17% Feb 7 1 ——No par..;; Jan Jan 19% July 110% July 8% Mar Mar 30 100 Sep 20 44% Sep 24 24% Sep 24 —1 26% 84 303/4 40 — V May 8 34% May 29 ■103 Sep 16 i 17% Sep 24 42 Sep ?4 No par Co & 78 e/ 18% 61 V 5 Shamrock 273% *70 10% u9% 6% 38% ■ Seagrave Corp Sears Roebuck 13% 21% 263/4 • 18 Sep 23% Sep par Par Seaboard Air Line ctfa^—i-Nd par 5% preferred series A.——.100 Seaboard Oil CO of Del—-—No par 213/4 22% . 10y8Sep 19 37 64 116 45 100 8 1.75 Seeger-Slinbeam Corp; ———5 ' *64 preferred Savage Arms Corp Schenley Distillers Corp Bcott Paper Co———No $3.40 cum pfd No 5% Seiberllngg Rubber Col— U0% *109 4 19 110% Sep 11 Joseph Lead——————10 Safeway Stores 5 Bt 14% r 143/4 lay 22% 84 30% v> 19 70 « . 15%.-' 253/4 *72 18% 50% *26% V . 108 108 22% ; 50% . 22 13%- 14%. 109 103 7* 21% 40 15 Va ,■: 15% ♦108 21% sSf.-. 13% 15%. 14% 108 45% 8% 393/a 133/4, 67% 46% 66 Va 27 8% 11% *103 50 397/a v-,13lM 15 Vv 22% 25 83/a 39 ; .13% 20% 26 3/4 83% " ; / 46% 26% v 103 103 . 11 ya 45% 45% 253/4 112 7b ; 673/4 65% V, 45% 44% , 39 317b 67 a% 21 ; 8 - 11/11% 103 ,193% 25% 7% ,-ji i. 1-45% ;./r *102 19% • 65% 45% 103 112 112 11% 10% 25% 112% 25% 253/g 113 52% 51% 52% 51 ,s 25% 25% 65% 44% *102 103% 51% *112 10% 61 46% 45% / 112 10% 68 7* 62 *103 25 24% 111V4 CLOSED 49% Jan 44% Dec 56 Jan 68% Nov Dec 19% Aug 27 Oct Dec 108 Nov ? 105% 9% Jan 20% Deo THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, September30, 1946 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD / LOW AND • Sept. 21 Sept. 03 ' Sept. 24 38 % EXCHANGE 193/4 4872 102% 1978 20»/a 2072 47 43 21% 21% 16% 22 % 147a 213/4 16 «/4 16'/a 15 14% 10772 63 62 62 *122 123 *122 123 463/a 46 15% 107'A *105 611/2 611/2 *122 8a/4 8j/2 87a 8% 45 47 16% 247a 2272 237a 213/4 14 3/8 227a 1472 *105 87a 8% 45 213/4 16 *60 123 ♦122 21'/a 3072 213/4 106 62% . 167a 293/4 106 106 62% 167a 3074 1574 277a 16% 2972 81/2 43 16s/a 30, 217a 16 16 74 2374 233/4 15 153/8 *105 1071/2 63 63 133/a 1274 123/4 137a * 13% 131/4 133/4 21% 217a 21 'A 213/4 22 1081/2 113 413/4 105% 3972 3874 41% 41 42 41 4272 427a 41% 41% 40% 41% 427a 43'% 431/2 4372 147a 147a. 14% 14% 143/4 1474 14% 15 31% 313/4 3272 32 *4174 *13 32% 29 I 32% 31 32 31% 28 28 28 28 28 3/8 2D 2872 297a 233/4 25% 233/4 26 25 2672 263/a 27 102% 10374 *1027a 103 : 87a 101.3/4 103 9 7a 87a 123/4 87s 9 8% 1027a 123/4 257a 103 87/a 103 97a ? 974 31,400 4,800 137/a » *110 111 109 * 11,400 227» 11372 43 6,700 2,200 3,100 900 900 6,100 2,300 137a 20 »/4 108 1,000 50 49 22 108 1,900 8.700 38,100 8,700 "50 87« 872 83/4 12% 10872 6,700 123 21 22 5,700 100 6,400 167a 51 48 ,, 30 *211/2 *122 123 1,200 2,700 104 *103 104 157a 297» 213/4 15 19% 1374 14% *10272 104 157a 21% 157a 20% *102 104 1474 427a 207a 431/2 41 193/4 473/4 2072 48% *102 427a 41 Sharet t per thare 4272 47% 28'/a 106 thare 47 163A 301/2 153/8 t per 407a 423% 16 -'32% 2974 27 103 97a Range for Previous ' Class A pfd (4%% cum) Sunray Oil Corp owiu at Co.. 2,300 53% Jun 14 34 267s Aug 26 63 May 10 3474 t per thare Aug 47 Dee July: 45 Oct. 23 24 10972 Aug 15 '263/a May 31 1013/4 Sep 143/4 Sep 25% Dec 393/4 May 13 16 10% Jan. 7 Jan 2874 Dec Jan 8 23 Feb 13 187a Jan 22 Oct 15""Sep 24 233/4 Apr Jan 24 Nov 3872 July 17 1 107/a 19 % 1872 Jan 333/4 Dec 183/4 Dec 21 Sep 24 133/a Sep 617a Sep 117 Apr 109 May 17 10 110 7872 Jun 26 26 14 10 Aug 1197a Oct Sep 18 24 20 V\ Sep 10572 Sep 24 106 Nov 109 Dec 737a Nov 1277a Mar 53/4 Aug 56 »/2 Aug 12 12 Dec 57 12472 Aug 13 18 421/4 Sep 77a Feb 36 Mar 38 Jan 87a Sep 10 Mar 97a Dec 25% Dec 22 Aug 33 Dec May 24 79 Jan 137 Dec 55 Aug 21 5574 Apr 18 5 21 25 Jan 40 Dec 31 Aug 24% Dec 30% Apr 39% Nov 21 Aug 22 411/0 Feb 5 3874 Jan 4 23 31% Mar 24 Apr 43 Vz "7% 10372 Aug 20 167/a Jan 28 38% May 29 Feb 11 41 237a Sep 19 101% Sep 26 1 Apr 18 160 11 Sep 23 h 31 May 28 353/4 May 29 19 1372 Sep No par ...No par 1674 Nov 24'% May 28 19 1037a,Sep 17 2674 Sep Talcott Inc (James): Highest: 247a Jan *o 1,230 9,500 t per thare thare Sep 12 10272 Sep 100 . I per thare Lowest 1974 Sep 11 4172 Jan 3 37 1 Sunshine Biscuits, Inc 12.50 Sunshine Mining Co.-.;. .—10c Superheater Co A The), No par Superior Oil of Calif 25 Superior Steel Corp 100 Sutherland Paper Co 10 Sweets Co Of .Am (The) new_$4.1673 ; Swift International Ltd Sylvanla Elec Prod's Inc $4 preferred 8ymlngton Gould Corp 12,200 < per Par - Starretfc Co {The) L 8^—^JTo par aStercht Bros Stores InC. *—1 Sterling Drug Inc common 5 3% preferred . —100 J Stewart-Warner Corp 9 Stokley-Van Camp lnc 1 5% prior preferred 20 Stone at Webster. No par Studebaker Corp (The) 1 Sun Chemical Corp. 1 $4.50 series A preferred—No par Sun Oil Co —No par " Year 1945; Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest NEW YORK STOCK .EXCHANGE ' SaTee for the Week Sept. 27 4572 20 463/4 $ per thare Friday Thursday Sept. 26 383/4 20 3872 39% 10272 Sept. 25 193/4 STOCK CLOSED Wedneaday $ per thare - t per thare $ per thare STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES Tneaday Monday gatardav Jan Nov ~13% ~Dee T 12 ) 137a 8 8 73% 7% : 12:JA* 14% 8 147a *14 700 8 *77/a 8 167s 163/4 5,100 577a 577/o 12,100 Tennessee 16 16 16 3/4 55 3/4 56 577/a 573/0 H7a 11 12'A 12 1274 113/4 127a 7,800 Texas 48 49 49 507a 493/4 50% 493/4 497/« 3.800 Texas Gulf Suiphuri—.—.No 247a 237/a 23% 2372 157a 23 3A 15'/a 153/4 1674 133A 1674 1674 16 3/a 38 40 4074 42% 42 44 437/a 44 223% 15% *49» 50 167a 153A 493A 50 177a 18 18 1774 11% 117a 117a 11 52 51 13 107a 12 1274 12% 12% 14% 1472 15 15 15 15 41 Va 43 403/a 42 417a 433/e 417a 43 507a , *106 108 107% 341/2 36 19% 33 20% 6 Vz 37% 377a 67a 4,100 *37 7a- 197/a 207a 2074 207a 207?. 104% 1047a 1037a 1037a 10372 120 6 3/a 674 1972 ,107a 500 10,100 43 1077? *104 106 3,800 157? 41% 37% *36 35 12 *15 63A 674 6% 106 107 107 109 6 67a 674 *5074 51 38 2074 1,100 10,300 1047a 104 $2.40 $272 Third 17% 18 18 187/e 18% 187/a 10,300 44 4374 44 447a 45% 457a 45% 4,600 Timken 14% 143/4 147/a 1574 15 157» 15 157a 10,600 32% 361/2 3174 35 347a 36% 35% 36 35 3574 7,800 181/2 18J/2 7% * 435/a 40% 43 407a *54 *104 105 105% 47% 1:49 137a, g 14% 427a ' 173/4 443/4 43 44 5574 533/a 533/a 13 3A 1474 14 *49 50 137a . 13 7a M 1474 14% 147» }\ 1474 49 V ^Monday/- Batnrday t per i per thare ■. • Thursday Sept. 26 $pertkar$ r Axle new. 3,200 187a Sep ...10 Nd ^No .' No par No pat 50 pfd Twin Coach Co - par .... *' i1 ■ I ■> per thare C Sales for Friday YORK 66 Vz Nov Oct 112% Nov Jan 93/4 Dec 31 Jan 613/» Jun 16% Jan 25 101 Sep Dec 1077a Nov Jan 50 - . Jan 5 Jan 10% Dec Jan 1127a Dec 1074 Mar 17 Dec 26% Mar 45% Dec 347a Mar ■ 56 Dec 102 May 9% 1067a Jan Jan 16 Dec Oct 52% i4% Jan 25% Dee Dec :42 2872 Jan 29 •» Jan 103 71% Apr 30 Sep 20 Mar 187a 3372 Feb 7 12s/a Jan 29 114 - Mar 8 22% May 28 637a May 11 79 May 11 10672 Jan 10 24 Apr 90 Apr 10 26 9 * Range for Frevlone Year 1945 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest STOCK EXCHANGE Sharet $ per thare 54 ' NEW the Week Sept. 27 Jan July 47a 217/aMay20 19 i 1-.% 13 10674 Feb 20 71 par Dec Dec Dec 157a Mar 19% Dec 18% 64% 267sf Jun 14 - Sep 20 Sep 19 Sep 25 Sep 9 Jan 3 Jan 3 Apr 23 Sep 24 Sep 24 Apr 45 • 6674 Jan 15 17 67a 105 16 39% 49% 1027a 13 ; 47 12% Jun Nov 9% Mar 7 423/4 Sep 24 147a Sep 20 Sep 20 y2 55 Vz 8 3/4 14 18 12 29 29 31 par No par prior pfd Twin City Rapid Transit prior 112 Jan Jan 5374 July 10% Aug 247a Apr 20 J 103 Sep 20 1674 Sep 24 1 No par Corp__^ conv 13J/4 9 8 .No — Corp preferred 5% 19 Jun May Jun Jun Jan Jan 19 Vz Dec 30 3/a 177s Feb 16 Feb 16 2 Bearing 20th Cen Fox Film Corp $1.50 preferred 870 kH. ( 3074 May 3 Sep 24 33 JNopar I 5 Trl-Contlnental Corp.: ? .. & par Transue & Williams St'l—.JV0 par Truax-Traer Sep : 3 STOCKS 53 .. t per thare thare Roller PRICES Wednesday Sept. 25 Tuesday VSept. $4 Sept. n Sept. 21 HIGH SALE 3,200 -t 157c: ,,153A 15% . LOW AND Detroit _i a. $4.50 49 V) .14 49% 34,700 1,800 105 *104 105 *104 497a 14 47 v 600 173/4 187a Aug 26Vz May 10 65 May 28 18 Sep 6 617? July 26 2072 217a 693/ar 112% ; 137/8 68 iTransamerlCa $6 32% Jun 20 107/a Sep 24 147a Sep 24 40% Sep 19 106 Sep 26 57/8 Sep 10 —23 * Transcont'l & West Air Inc.. •50 173/4 4774 13 ^;:'14%;^14%: 24,700 5574 : % '•5574 10574 *104 ? 00 774 106 3/4 *177» • 497a 497a ♦104 > 19% 7 *18 7% 106 106 17% 1774 43 - •44% ;17% "" 7'/a 105 *105 19 *17% 7% 77a 105 107 • 17% 177a 17% 7 . 19 Vz *17 7a 19 107 110 ♦108 v 25 19 Sep Transit Corp .-No par preferred 423/4 Dec Sl% Nov 313/a Nov 10 Nr par 151/4 Dec 10% Jan 70 $3.50 cum preferred Tide Water Associated Oil 181/4 62 Jan 507* Sep 20 No 45% 674 1 Thompson-Starrett Co. 14% *17 par . 16% Jan 672 36 34 50 preferred conv Avenue $3.75 48s/a 18 July 11 60%'Jun 5 1374 Sep 19 47 Sep 16 15 Sep 3 Thompson Products- com... No par 4 % preferred i—-, ..100 310 26 Feb 35 No par common. Thompson (J R) 43 6% • 5 —too Co div Timken 103'/a Mfg Co pfd conv IO31/2 1674 1772 103'/a Glass The Fair— 590 507? 113A 12% 15 53'A Thatcher Thermoid Dec 22 74 Feb ...1100 800 Dec 133/4 Jan 157a Sep 10 ——1 2,500 50% 51 Vz 11 Vz 15 52 • & Oil 2,500 11 14 Jan 9% Mar 4 4672 Sep 10 par Texas Pacific Land Tfust_< 1774 1174 Pacific Coal Texas Jan 77s ll3/4 52 1 & Texas & Pacific Ry Co.— 90 175/a 107a Producing*— 3,900 50 ' 18 ,107a (The) Gulf 7,000 153/4 ,18 , tm it 7,200 ■i •4 f 493A 50 . 24 15 Vz •15%" 15% 50 *414% 23 Texas Co • 15 25 1574 58 7% 13 Jan 15 25% Jun 3 6874 Aug 21 8 55 16 3A 1974 May 16 774 Sep 11 Sep 19 B Corp 107a 163A 1P/4 jan 25 9 . Telautograph Corp I per thare $ per thare t per thare Par Lowest. Highest, $ per thafi U ... 53% iar 147a 13% 13% 237a 29% 94 $1% 113 *m 111 *109 29 283/4 EXCHANGE CLOSED 217a- 32% *217a 23% 107 32% 107 .95% 113 111 *109 *1053/4 . 23% 22 107 106% 107 '*• *109 111 107 *106 107 3274 22% 106% *107 Union Oil of California^ Union Pacific RR 100 2,100 34% 23 ■* - 110 , 23,800 ■4% 5% 900 ; 100 301/a 303/4 31% 41 30% 40 .31% 39% .43 43 437a 41% 42% 2,400 United Biscuit Co^t^^i. 63 64% 63% 64% 64 64 64 6472 2,100 United Carbon Co-j. 29 26% 26% 87a 8 3/a *24% 87/a 77a *82' , 85 *24% 28 7% 8% *82 : 8% *81 861/2 . 83 *247a 73/4 100 28 8% *81 35,600 37/a 33/8 33/4 33/4 4 33/4 4 473/4 471/2 477a 473/4 48 477a 48 80,600 8,700 103/4 *8674 11% 11% 111/4 1172 ll7/6 12 12 1,200 95 95 95 14 13% 133/4 39 r: 92 *8674 90 14 14 13% 14 3772 39 37% 39 39 44 *93 133/4 " + ^ No United Corp common.^-— $3 preference k .... United Dyewood Corp.. Preferred •60 United 2,600 United Electric Coal 100 Cos...„_: Engineering-A Fdy___ 45% 46'A 47 46 3/a 4672 20% 19 3/a 207a 207a •<20% 6,200 United Gas Improvement 16% 1674 *106 163/4 16% 163/4 21,200 United Merch 5% 9% 109% 0% *9 7a 10% 700 United Paperboard_»_ ll7/a 11% ll7/a 11% ll7/a 37,200 United Rexall 163/4 18% 19 197/a 19 19% 19,100 U S & Foreign Secur..^.- 106 10674 161/2 1,100 112 3,100 108 1061/4 1067c 143/4 15 15% 153/4 103 * 10372 105 199 199 *198 111 112 202 202 *198 90% 91 45 32 32 91 42 31 ;; 90 90 *90 431/2 *89 ,417a 20 437a 45 44 32% 92 10% 42 : 65 267a 18 197a 187a 1974 1872 107a 273/4 6% 273/4 * *9% 10% *10 7a 1074 *10 7a 4174 '41% 427a 55% lot 158 > 66% . 145 V-}' 4572 7074 47 78 , 66 69% 145 144 23 8% 5% . 93/a 1091/2 87/a 8'/a 81/2 457a 20 11% For footnotes 12 11 11% see 953/4 ——s<—100 4%% 100 160 497a 51 74 74% 717a 70 3/4 7P/4 53,300 14672 i46% i 14672 2,200 No preferred U S —10 —-j-i is£ Plywood Corp— 33/4% pfd cum par .—No par * 1 U S Pipe & Foundry. U S PJaylng Card CO— — series 20 10 1 —100 A U 8 Rubber Co 10 preferred—100 U S Smelting Ref & Mln 50 non-cum 300 5,600 No par Co U S Lines Co 360 57a Preferred U S Steel 1st Sft : Corp No common Preferred par 100 .No par. 29 1,900 110 U S Tobacco 2,700 - : 337a 87% 1607. 53A 10 *104 10972 8%#/8%i *4472 ,20 113/4 95»/2. *186. 192 page 2,500 17,900 75 103/8 *1021/2 19'A * §8 48% 5% 44 32 10Q 23Vz 48 87% 5,200 59% *157 preferred Partic & conv cl A 50O 10272 52 20% 94 - 585/a 23 3/a 20 ♦186 14572 12,700 102% 51 103/4 *45 6974 474 % United Stockyards Corp———. .1 United Stores $4.20. non-c 2d pfd_5. 1% Co non-cum i— preferred. 32% 107a *104 10972 17,700 $6 No par preferred conv 83/4 83/4 *443/4 4874 400 2074 213/4 213/4 1,200 Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp 1 117a 12 12 3,100 Universal 1 50 96 192 333/4 « 96% *190 5,600 250 9672 196 33 33% 86 V2 86% 10 11,900 • < 250 United A% Wall Paper cum conv Laboratories Universal Leaf Inc tod par Tob preferred Universal 2 —50. Inc pfd— : Pictures Co Inc preferred .:,k— 100 1 56 - 1053/4 Sep 16 9% Sep 25 ' -• i07» Sep 24 30% 22 110 15% . 29% Feb 132 May x205 Sep 47% Apr 98 Vz Aug 62 May 13% Jan 44 'Jan 2 29 11 20 22 22 29 29 2 253/8 Aug 21 93/4Sep 19 20% Jan 277* Dec 151 Jan 1127a Dec 29 Aug 45% NOV Aug: 38% ■ . 25 104 • Sep Jah 22 y2 Mar 317a ! 66 120 Nov Dec Dec 62% Dec 40 Dec 5 Nov Jah 26 Vz • Feb 73/4 July ~iy< Jan" 38% Jan 503/4 Nov 97a •• Jan 143/4 Jun Jan 887a Jun 10 3/4 May 177a 337a Jan 527a Dec Dec 13% Jan 25 Nov 10l% Oct 112 Nov 66 • 67a Mar 18% May 17 1674 Sep 19 ' 32 Vi May 29 106 Feb 4 109 % July 2 ; 13% 11% Jah 1037a Oct 26% 16 3/a Dec Dec 107% Nov Apr 28 Nov Jan 115 Dec 77 Jan 1157a Dec 13% Jan 343A Nov 387a Jan 55% Dec 77 6 3/4 Mar 3074 Mar 77a Jan 127a Dec 39 Dec 167a Dec 117a July 23 13% Jan - ' *100% Jan 28 Aug 15 Jah 23 July 11 Jan i*<- ;109%1 Jah 53% Aug 28 Apr 10 93 Sep 19 19874 Sep 19 26 Feb 26 90 Sep 26 40 Sep 10 63/4 Sep 24 25 Sep 19 U 8 Industrial Chemicals 56% July 25 Oct Dec —, 21% Feb 16 43% Sep 20 19 Sep 20 15 Sep 3 20 » 100 Corp——_i-.5 — May 10 Apr 23 May 1 Apr 12 Sep 5 Jan 29 102% 116 78%: Jan •'* 10572 Aug 23 12 14% Sep 20 — Mach 5774 9172 40 1774 89 -77a Oct 267a 111% July 8 71 Vz Mar 16 37 59 41 100 5172 Sep 60% May 31 9 Sep 9 Feb 26 Sep 25 • Sep : 19 ; 22% Sep 24 48 Sep 9 • 144 4% Sep 9 97s Sep 19 106 Mar 25 7 Sep 3 41 "Sep 10 1974 Sep 24 51% Jan Jan ; 166 Feb 16 293/4 Jan 14 557a Jun 17 9% Jan 28 20% Apr 10 128 Jan 24 11% July 22 54 July 25 27 Vt Feb 7 22 Apr 16 927a Sep 12 110% Jan 10 May 14 200% Apr 23 49% Jan 10 101 Apr 9 30% Sep 19 Sep 25 Jan 1447a 31 100,. 1.85 Jan 277a Jun Apr 22 80 8y8J&n 187 35 46 Feb 6 84V2 Feb 6 89 Feb 11 973/a Feb 6 Sep 19 Sep 11 66 Apr 24 67% May 5 103 Sep 26 84 187 Sep 24 457a Sep 24 *72 Sep 26 155 * 1097a 974 *105 47%} *72 187a 70; 573/4 : <■ Hoffman S : 1 77 1474 Jan * 16% Aug 13 w par • U S Leather 2,600 - 22% *50 53/4 *65 100 101 58% 60% *155 160 30 29% 53 22% 52 5% 155 *72 80 1457a 22% *50 58% 155 47'/4 46 *72 ,53% 297a U 40 I? 7 7% 28'A 70 54 57 577a 77a 281/4 101 7 : U S Freight Co U 8 Gypsum Co 7% preferred 4,300 i 4i% 7 *65 43 65 53 *154 2,600 10% 53% preferred No par No par 2,500 44% 774 20% 7, $4.50 140 10- 10 36 72 Sep 25 ; —.2.50 Drug, Inc_^ • 317a 30 1672 8 ~:..1Q0 10 IO3/4 • Sep 10 Sep 24 13 % Sep Co.i..l3% preferred *97/a *10674 v 5 58% Jan ■ Jan 18 5474 Jan 9% Sep 10 Mfrs Inc new com 1 & ; Feb 25 Sep 20 Sep 26 Sep 24 4672 Sep United Fruit Co new—No par 10972 *106 1 5 1 197a 109% 3374 62 26 V2 77a 8074 33/e par 119 Sep 10 28% Sep 24 No par 1574 *106 106 10 Clgar-Whelan Stores 30c $3.50'conV; preferred .^..I.IOO 1,300 11,500 - 107: Sep 32 Sep 217a Sep' —j—No par Unlted-Carr Fast Corp_< Sep 21 Sep 117% Sep United 100 837/a 372 47% * „ P . preferred conv 28% 2974 18,200 United Air Lines Inc_. 633/4 7'A 307/a Jaft Jun 106 Feb 105% Sep . 803/4 May27 23% Apr 16 3 j3£ May 29 10 125 :Apr 18 10 1157s Jan 27 25 :• 110 May 1 24 10772 Jun 28 4 29 ^ May 11 24 * 16872 Feb 7 11 12074 Mar 11 3 ; 42 y4 Jan 9 24 -373/a Jan 28 Sep 24 Sep. 19 ill ...100 No par Union Tank Car_ United Aircraft Corp^. 4172 63 23 88 25 3076 *2478 13 > 100 preferred^ non-cum 31% .29 49 par 5- serIes_-:.^No par $3.50 9,000 J 107 227a •23% 107 Preferred 5,100 ■v 124 333/4 33 Co .No par Carb-?— i^Jtoo par Union Carbide & 370 2274 227a 121% *106 too Rubber Asbestos Bag & Faper_„ij Un El Co of Mo pfd $4.50 ser No Par Preferrd $3.70 seriel(-w^.J%) par 1053/4 1067a 227a ^-237s /. 13,400 111 106 3/4 12374 3374 953/4 113 2276 107 293/4^ Union 951/4 *112 1197a 33 Union 147a 225/a 1057a . 3,700 -9,300 14% 124V4 221/4 120 Underwood Corp 293/a 97 *112 f * 4.100 113 9576 1 106V2 106 I231/2 *10472 34 1067a %2 217a 10772 337a. *109 106 11774 123 1077a ; 111 105% 22% J21W 119 02 *112 *109 106 3A 106% 94 113 911/2 *112 • 523/4 293/4 14 2874 1 523/4 15 51 STOCK 57 Dec 67 Nov 48% Dec 73% 176 52 Jan 77 7a 72 Jan 89 58% Jan 853/4 Oct Oct Dec Oct Dec NOV Jan 160 237a Aug 32 Nov 46 Sep 50'A Dec «f Jan 87/a Dec 4% Jan 167a Dec 135% 98% Jan 12174 Dec JVofame 164 vHumbeiH$J29 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Saturday Tocsdaf ; Monday ' SALE PRICES AND HIGH LOW : Sept. 24 -Sept. 23 Sept. 21/;:;,;-.', # per share•; Ppershdre $ per share STOCKS ? Wednesday ' Sejrt. 25- '' Thursday Sept. 26 iliare^r^tipershdre'. $ per i Sales for Friday NEW the Week p; Sept., 27p $ per share Shares "1 YORK STOCK /■ EXCHANGE Lowest Year 1945 Highest t per share Kr:-. , Range for Previous Range Sinee January 1 . * Lowest I per share Highest I per share ; | t1 f per share i-; 20%;-.21%, STOCK CLOSED ; • 19%. 20V4 .. * ley* ; 37 *.v36$5s^T^>-* ,-ri6% '17%..; i ; 16%, „ 18% 36 37% *88 *103* - 6% /V 6%:*119% 81 46 38%. ■F i '6%' 180 *106% *106% 107 38 105 - ^ 106% 10% 12 / 10% 14% 13% 14 i .. 108 11% 13% , ; 101 100. v is 19% 17% 27 % 26 27 24 24 25 27% 22% 25 31% 9% 327/a 30 *24y8 25 23% 24% 32 31 10% *85 10 116 115% 25 24 / 33% ' " 18:.: 37- *106% Ill- . ft 12/. 14% •s: *iooy2 101 19 V* '• 27 25'A -25% 28% *27% 22; ■ '■22 %■ •''22%, 24 V* - ' 24 H ,10% 10% ' 10% 34% ">,34% i 85% ?; 100 34% » 110% 34 •//; 109 y* *111 112% 116 *114 119 *113 115 2,500 41% 42% 42% 41% 111% 111% 111% 113% 16% 15% 16% 16% 68 68'A 68 64 5% 63% 6% 67 68 69 5% 68 6 6 6 16 16 30'A 32% 27 75 75 17% 31 79 *75 22 24 *13 *14 22 18% 30% *75 17% *15 22 114 *112% 6% 19 18 % 6,800 76 % 400 22 % 21% 22% 22,200 20% 22 21% 22 *13% 22 *12% 22 29% 31% 29% 30% 30% 31% 30 % 31'/a 30'/4 3-1 25% 26% 25'A 26% 25% 26% 26 'A 27 % 26'/a .. 26% 36 36 36 - 37% 37% 37% 47% 44% 45% 46% 47 31 31 32 32% 32% 101 Va *61% *101 lOl'/a 100% . *61% 75 *101 103% 40% 93% 95 30% 31% 26 39% 42% 26% 13 *94 101 100 75 *61% 103% 1 37 99% *61% *101 75 *61% , 103% 42% 96 95 95 94% 94% 94% 32 Ve 32% 32% 27% 27% 28 14 13% 14% 13% ft • 14%, *32 280 85 *82 90 *31 35 *31 10% 12% 12 11% 12% *7 12 12% 13% 12% 13% 13% 14% 14% 15% 96 95% 95% *95% 96 % 97% 97% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 1,300 *145 165 "145 165 *145 38% 39 39 39 40 40 40% 40% 40 14,600 46% 47% 46% 47% 49% 55 49% 54 ,, 165 *145 '165 48% 50 50% 52 51 55 54 55 53% 55 91 *85 91 *87 95 *87 92 *86 ^ 90 90 *85 90 *87 91 *88 S n 87% *83 85 83 83% 82% 82% *69 71 69% 69% 69 70 83% *69% 15 16 15% 17% 18 19 18% Saturday LOW AND HIGH SALS PRICES Tuesday Wednesday Monday Sept. 21 Sept. 23 Sept. 24 9 per I per share $ per share 38% STOCK 16% EXCHANGE *17% CLOSED 37 Sept. 25 share 40 . 62% 64 19% 19 % 19% 22 % 23% 23 23% 3% 10% io : •Bid and askpd prices; no sales an this day. tin receivership, Friday . Sept. 27 9 per share 63% 22% I per share 19 9Va H Apr 50 v Dee tf 16 14 14% Aug ^ 21% Not jf 24% Jan v 3r Deo H 33% Dee 1| v;. 34% Feb 20 10 - 30% 16% Apr 20 43% July 11 89'/a Aug 8 45 i Apr 30 84% Apr 23% Mar 119 Aug 40'A 41 40 40% 9 17% 16% 17% 6,100 19% *18 Vi 19 1,200 Jan -9%-10^ ' 62% 63% 16,600. 19% 7,400 .-.j 22% 23% 5,500 10 10% 10,100 sDeferred delivery uNowstoo* .» was senith Radio Oorp sal* s Special rnleo. 80% Nov 37 Nov/ 113%; Nov 109% Jan 118% Oct 101 Jan 117% Aug 7 119% May 16 53% Jun 10 113% Sep 22% Mar 118% 40 Dec 116% Apr 11* 106 Jan 115 Dec 3 Deo 35 Jan 9 90% May 14 13Va Jan 32% Jan Dec 8% Dec Dec Jan 61 Dec 4ya Jan 14 Vb Jun 37% Jun 17 13% Feb 14 30% Jan 57% July Apr 24 64% Jan 92 56V2Jun 101 112 32% 16 45 Jan 29 - 31 Aug 20 72 Jan Jun 106 Jan 56 37% May 30% July Feb 100 45% Jan May 28 7i9 Jan 26% 28 23% July 10 Feb 107% Jan 47% 87% Jan 21% Jan 44 Dec :105% Dec 101% Aug 31% Jan 44 Dec 43 Oct 64 16 62% May 29 107'A July 26 Oct fc? 37% May 50% May 27% 11 Mar 26 * Dec 103 Oct 31% Dec 47% Dec Jan 24 11 8% Jan Deo 105 July 11 83% Jan Jun 36 May 21 30 Jan 19 12% Sep 19 Mar I2%to2i 21 5 160 Dec 26% Jun 10% - 12 16% Mar July 10 21 % Feb. Oct 6% Mar 26%, Jan 16 101 " July 26 Feb 20 . 91 19% Nov Jan 7 Jun 14 13% Jan 128 Jan 52 May 31 62% May 29;' 74 Aug 13 22% Jan. ' 22 ••••••••! 138% Dec . Deo ^ Nov 37 ^ 40% Jan 53% Deo it. 38 Jan 70 Nov z Nov loor Apr-25 79 Jan 100 103 May 10 80 Jan 100% Nov Jan 110 69 105 Sep 10 82% Apr Sep 25 1 75 Feb 4 69% Mar 25% Jun . 0 6 Nov 84 Oct Range for Previous ' Range Slnct January 1 , Year 1948 Lowest Highest, 9 per share 9 per share , Lowest $ per share 37 Sep 24 61% July 15 Sep 3 Sep 24 27% Jan 31 13% Jan 35% Jan 17 19% Jan 1 32% Jan ' No par 1 17 Highest I per share 47% Dec 24% Oct 31% Dec 57% Sep 24 83% May 31 39% Jan 70% Dec 18 31 20 Mar 27% Sep 34% July 6% Jan 44% Deo 12% Dee Sep 12 21% Sep 19 9 Sep' 23 wd When distributed. Jan 29 42% Jan-15 14% Apr x-Bx-dlvldends r 18 I ' 87% Sep 27, 721 Sep 4 par Toung Spring ft wire ..No par Youngstown Sheet ft Tube— No par Youngstown Steel Door —No par TSonifeo Products Oorp._ 38%. Nov 100% Jan 107% Jan Sep 26 10% Sep T*I* * Town* Mfg. Co. 19 18% Dec S .'ft' 1 18 95% Sep 24 16% Sep 26 100 York Corp; , 47% Dec May 24 27 12 V\ Sep Par 3,300 17% Jan 6 122% Feb 63% Jun 81 % Sep (Del)— No par Shares *18% Mar 29 Vi Sep 5 47% Jan 31 '. f ' X33% Jan 17 par . Jan s STOCKS 62% 22 Jr Dee 35 >A Mar 14 45% Jun May 25y8Sep 18 par No EXCHANGE 62 _ iWm) I 105% 30% Jun 7 NEW YORK STOCK 19% "• Wrlalev U Deo Oct 29% 1 Dee 16% 91% 20 Oct Oct 43% Sep 10 47 Sep 19 Wright Aeronautical Deeil 14% 8% ;^3p% Aug 10 Sales for 18 10 Va t 110 8% Jan 39% Jan 30 34 the Week Thursday Sept. 26 40% 23% 9 : *} Deo'il Dec-il 110%- 8*p <} f 61% Mar 23% Aug 29 5 50 Aug; Dec 63 Wyandotte Worsted Co new 500 107% Feb -• 38% 142 V 17% 22% 501 85% 105 . 27% July 10 19,100 18% 19 .; Mar26 Not 17 10 37%, Sep 10 63 'A Sep 19 27% Feb 26 ifr. 70 40 18% *83% 111 ; • 41% Jun 101 par -1 19 16% 63% > 20 .*•'42 35 99 Nn par 18 % 17% 20% • Jan 30% Jan 43% Aug 26 V4 Jan 6% Sep 20 Conv series 13% Apr 29 14 100 Prior pfd 4%% i'TR'i e*-"-;.8*p>.. 54 14 39. Worthlngton P ft M (Del)—No par Prior pfd 4%% series 100 300 87% ;: ; 23% jun 14 " 29% Sep 10 Par 1 pfd Maw 53% Jan 24% Sep 20 35% Sep 20 ™.20 No Feb' 21 Mar 149 . 32 y4 Jan Woolworth (F W> Co— 4,000 36% Jan 120 27% Sep No par preferred^— 86^ Not «! 43% Row 11 - 21% July 19 100 .No *68% 17 18% Sep 12 Sep 24 Sep 24 20% Sep 25 100 preferred 70 16 60% .. 83% 17% * No 19 19 39 57% ... I per share 14 75 Woodward Iron Co 92 *85 7 27 No par Wisconsin El Pow Co 6% 52% 53% —. Sep 13 5% Sep 19 —12.50 $4.25 preferred Wilson-Jonea fin... 700 "145 165 *39 ' Instrument Willys'Overland Motors Wilson ft Co m«— 19,700 1,100 4 10 Wiled* OH: Ch— 2,300 24,600 96 12% conv Prior 7% Sep 16 / Sep 25 •; 100 12% 10% $5 conv prior pref 20 29r > 14% Sep 24 57 Jan 2 White Dental Mfg (The S 8) 35 11% 1 .No 85 35 7% Inc White Sewing Mach Corp $4 conv preferred 85 *31 7 < 103 114% Jun 3,800 *8i y2 35 24 9% Sep 19; 100 pfd 10 '31% Sep 19 85% Mar 15 106 13% 13% 85 Sep Sep 20 100 —.—.I *31 6% 20 115% Jan White Motor Co *81 Sep 11 ■j 23% Sep 1 400 85 65/a 27 100 —— 24 -s 25 Sep 12 18% Jan 24 No par No par- 3,500 i 35 Sep 17% Sep 24 ^ . . 27% *31 7 ;■« ;._5 33% 27% *81% 6% 100 par 8 —- Feb 26 Ay,T ■tr - 5%% 95 27 , 12 . Dec U - 18% July 19 6 Wheeling Steel Oorp 6,400 30 154% Aug" 12 520% Jun 7 par No Wheeling ft Lake Erie Ry— 43'A *30% No 43,75 preferred:';..' 103% 43% j 45% Jan i *11% Mar 13 5 Pipe— Apr 98 - 100 Weston 210 85 * Iflt " Sep 19 1 — Westvaco Chlorine Prod 75 *101 • 41% 26% 105 ——No par 1,300 99% 99% 45% Jan Sep '^3 u 99 3 Sep 11 Sep 19 „ 100 Western Pacific RR Co com__No par Preferred series A .100 Western Union Teleg class A_No par Clast B———No par Westinghouse Air Brake No par Elec - IT 2,100 34 83 56 Lines, ♦V 580 47% *32 Jan 34 _ Weetinghouse Electric Corp 38,900 38 47% f 42% 30% 12 JA 14 75 103% 33 41 % 25'A , 100 37% 48 33 41% 30% , *101 37% 47% *- 9,800 ! 57 He par *fn pnf , Supply Co Maryland Ry 4% non-cum 2nd preferred 200 34 % [2 H 9 Apr July . Auto 76% Dee NOT May 11 Western 32 81 124 178 111% Sep 16 Western *14 Sep 24 35% Feb 26 2,700 33% Sep 24 331' No par 6V2 75 37 53 Deo Jan Sep 19 preferred. preferred;— 68 y2 75 105 w 8% Dec Sep 59% t- 171 Tobacco^ 7w» Air 31% 31 & Western 6% 21 4Vs.% preferred—>4u.———10Q ■ 3% Mar I i Dec / 4' 118 ' West Penn Power 4%% West Va Pulp ft Fap Co 230 3i% 45% Fdy 2,300 3,500 79 *13'/a 22% 21 *13ya 6% "41 42% 114 6% Jan Dec 103 r* 45% 10 99% July 10 123% Apr Mar 29 Indies Sugar Corp 1% 130 16% 16 West 130 42 40% 111% r West Penn Electric class A—No par 100 -12% Jan 29 Jan ■*08% Aug: 2344 Sep A 24 Apr 29 $4 conv preferred 130 ;. *118 4- 164 24%. Jan. .52 .Wesson OU & Snowdrift 7,500 110% 119 112 *111 116 34% 109 40% 16 Webster 3,OJOO 85% 90% 170 Wayne Knitting Mills- 3,700 35 4 4 Sep 24 Wayne) Pump fin- ■ 15 138 Waukesha Motor Co 1,400 80 v __28 Petroleum Corp— Washington Gas Lt Co— 2,200 ii%M»r 53.4 May 28 ll«% Jun 24 —5 ,.., Warren 1,500 i 24 34% 33% 34% 115*4 Feb -25 (" •464 Sep 23. Warner Bros Pictures new 600 28 112% 14% >,n ' 108% 119 100 common—. preferred 13% Apr ' May 28 ( 'a. Baking Co Warren 4 34%. Dec il 22% Dec f i 80% NOT t f 24Y« Peoi ! J an - ..>->100 (Hlram>.;G ft W.:—No par 5%% 1 77,200 '& 700 T 1,200 19% > *2G ; / 60 113 Jan Mar 13 32 -100 , Walworth Co_ Ward 7.700 2 63% Sep 20 " ,_10O 21% 4 %" May 2 '4 6%. %vpreferred-,^^, Walker 3,700 12,100 - 15% 39% 16 4 .40 113 v 11% • V*' 165 ^ 8 preferred™.100 Waldorf System WalgraenvTin 3,000 100 Feb —100 Wahaflh, RR 4 % 708 ft 107 *111% 15 Virginian- Ry■'€».■,.4 ^ 6% preferred Vlsking Corp (The) clasa A Vulcan Detinninjf; Co_ 1,600 ' 37% 36% Sep 12 Jam , 51% Apr 30 108 4 Aug 28 4 __100 f tio 85% 32% 118 *114 116 700 65% «A- ),n7y* ' 108 117% 110% 109 10% 34% *85 33 108 64, : • 25 32% 31% 30% 109% 118% *114% ►. 25 10% 29% 48 y4 *135-;. 145, 19% - 35% *i07y2 108% •,v 35% *117 v div partlc preferred Va EJ & Pow 85 pre£—.1— Va Iron Coal ft Coke 5# pfd 10 v 204 ■ ■ .No par Preferred 27%' ;£ 10% 118% 108% 19. *27 28 35 109 108% ft) 22 *85 118 30 2,400 ft 100 y2 21% 34% 109 31% 100 y2 27 85% 9% 32% 85% 6% 1,600 S8S&0&? ./ • 1,500' 15% 31% . •5 *82 12 Sep 5 ..^.,-, ., . 19 34f 100 100 Chemical ' ' 25 : ; preferred. Va-Carolftia 4,200 v47% , 12 % 24 32% 34 V 112, 11% 28 28 " ; 21 cum 24 15% Sep , 2.50 ; 5% non-ciun preferredVictor Chemical Works. , - 107fe 21 •28 21 Chemical CO— Vicks Shreve ft Pao By: ' 14%, «■ , 19% - Vick • ri'' 2,^00- . 36 % Sep Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co-6% ' 47:/'' 180" - 111 ; : 101 19 '41% 72 • 74% m% C>!*1 ..^121%121%:-' - 107 ! >' 12 26 • 24%,,. :.;,'*27% 28% 21% *85 v 800 Ii 33%.,{34'|;: *150 • 15%, *100% 19% *26 107 11% : '. 100 20,200 25%. Apr 30 58% Apr 24 26 Vi Jun. 17 ■■^yp^kp 41% - , •,.*135.'>145'/-::. > 112 ; Sep 19 7.1/a ft/ft,/ 47*,;. : • 14%.. • * 101 -4Q% 7i%vn%: -v: 145 *io6ya ... -'"s r 16 ,_10 104'% *60 ;v 65 >\* 62 ^ v. 64 4ft 17 ya ZVlVa ^;i7%. !.'1'7.%. '■••■3?30 -■:;38 ■; 37 37%, 107 * 39 2.50 L- iy#OK1$T55»1 rt < Sep 19 Norman Co—, Van Raalte C6 Inc- 37%--38.v t 180- *150 17, • ■•'37% -t 46* 33% 134 *135 ' /i; 64 17 , ' . 31 : 19 Van 1.800 vi^*iai.7i4l»4-. r: iai-/4 . 38 *37 34 135 *60 18 38% ft , .,6% ; % 48 & 37% 33 65 17*- 105 *:■; 110 46 37 No par 6,600 > 17% <. 104%. V? 105 88 140- 121% *80 17 Vanadium CoTp ol Am.,....,, 3,700 38% 38% - ?101 ; 7 *120 90 *150 ' 37% ; 135 '/ 180 €4% t 37 35% i. *150 6 104 121% *80 46 .. 145 ?■ *135 37 *88 40 *101^ 6% *120 121% 38»/* 35 :# . 38% 66%r 46 I * £38 170:^,18 104%"! 6Tse 81 •! 37% * 105 ,«8* •' ^20% 21% :: ,17% ;^^^17W:^18%;'.- r-22 - ,17 18 y8 17% &W:r- 103;r 6% 21 * 37% *88 r- 36% • 37% 39 ^ -.17% > 37% *37 104% /•88^.105^-f ^ •i03;v-ioa-?/ 84 36 36 36% % 104% ioa;v *88 16% ' ' *88 •• 16 % 21%,> 16% 20% <),Vi i6y#, 37 EXCHANGE Ex-rights '">• a,UJM.oa.H3 UAIOMAMPI a JfAm3MW0-j HHT TsdmwW IV.'.Vv f* «A « w> "wftar ;4""Wr""* ,*p, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Transactions at the New York Stock Number of , Week Ended Sept. 27,1946 • I I Tuesday ■■■■■ Total_l W " ';/'>> -V, ' '< ' -1. ■■■■-■- $6,494,000 2,225,470 :r /T ■ > 1B02.B90 7.187,200 - *^Q4'18Q 63C5,000 . v ■; 974,650 5,120,000 . ■■■■■■■ ■ .. $34,065,200 8,421,740 ! '* "rW " - - '! V„ y ^v - ' / —— t,- ' • U Government S ■' • . Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 578,245 • > $35,384,200 589,150 ... 312,875 — — 204,000 258,000 185,000 <r*Vi "• >V ' - $18,145,000 61,997,200 943,398,900 $5,351,750 1 71,439,060 1,733,865,000 listed on are the " v • , ?.* ■■ " . - 240,000 daily closing averages — $1,492,000 Bank of the 20 15 Indus¬ Rail¬ Utili¬ trials roads ties Total & 10 Second 65 Indus¬ Grade Grade Stocks trials Ralls Rails ' •. Closed 10 40 ties Bonds Exchange Closed 10 90.27 107.55 45.69 33.69 59.73 103.80 110.92 168.89 47.14 34.29 60.85 103.71 110.27 89.39 107.31 September 25 172.95 48.00 34.59 62.09 103.75 110.20 88.56 107.35 102.47 September 26 174.96 48.68 34.87 62.83 103.82 110.40 89.55 107.37 102.79 September 27. 174.09 48.42 34.78 62.53 103.99 111.11 89.77 107.45 103.08 43% 38% FRIDAY ' LOW ; Saturday ,, Sept. 21 ' Low Monday Low AND HIGH High Low 20% 56% Public & Trust Bank 23% 10 Fiduciary Trust National 100 10 37 100 1,670 103.23 EXCHANGE *106.30 107 *103.3 109.5 *111.16 111.18 *111.16 111.18 ♦102.25 102.27 ♦102.27 102.29 *107.13 107.15 *107.13 107.15 *111.24 111.26 ♦111.24 , •": *103.21 103.23 High ♦103.20 - 103.22 Thursday Friday Sept. 26 Low High one more or 32d of a Title Guarantee & Trust ♦103.20 103.22 *103.20 103.22 *106.30 107 ♦106.29 106.31 109.1 *108.30 109 *108.30 109 *111.17 111.19 *111.16 111.18 *111.16 102.27 *102.23 102.25 *102.23 40 United States Trust *107.13 107.15 *107.13 107.15 *107.13 107.15 111.26 *111.25 111.27 *111.24 111.26 112.10 *112.10 112.12 *112.9 112.11 *113.22 113.24 *103.8 106.31 *106.28 106JJO *108.30 109 •♦111.23 111.25 ♦113.23 113.25 *113.22 113.24 103.10 103.10 *103.7 103.9 *103.6 103.8 104.31 V *104.29 104.31 *104.28 104.30 *104.28 104.30 *104.27 *105.23 105.25 ♦105.22 105.24 *105.22 105.24 *105.22 105.24 •105.22 105.24 *105.4 105.6 *105.6 105.8 *105.6 105.8 •105.5 105.7 106.26 *106.28 106.30 *106.27 106.29 *106.28 106.30 *104.8 104.10 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 112.9 *113.19 / Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 113.21 *103.6 103.8 104.29 *104.3 104.5 ♦104.5 104.7 *104.9 104.11 *103.17 103.19 *103.19 103.21 *103.24 103.26 *103.24 103.26 ♦103.23 *103.2 ♦103.6 103.8 *103.10 103.12 *103.10 103.12 *103.10 103.12 103.2 *103.4 103.6 *103.7 103.9 *103.7 103.9 *102.27 *103.7 103.9 102.29 *102.31 103.1 *103.3 103.5 *103.3 103.5 *103.3 *102.26 102.28 103.5 *102.30 103 •103.2 103.4 ♦103.1 103.2 *103.1 *101.27 101.29 ♦101.31 102.1 V 102.3 102.3 *102.1 102.3 ♦102 105.2 ♦105.6 105.8 •105.5 105.7 ♦105.5 105.7 102.1 102.3 102.3 *102.1 102.3 *102 102.2 105.19 *105.17 105.19 104.31 ..*105 101.31 101.31 *105.17 105.19 ♦103.28 103.30 *103.28 *106.30 107 •106J0 107.1 CV *101.31 .*105.17.105.19 103.30 ; *104.9 >104.11 105.19 ♦105.17 ♦104 104.2 *103.3$ 104.1 *106.31 107.1 *107 104,000 *103.30 104 107.1 1,000 107.2 "■ i> Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2Vis Treasury 2Vis Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury •♦104.19 104.21 *104.23 104.25 *104.23 101.25 *104.24 104.26 *101.15 101.17 *101.16 101.18 *101.19 101.21 *101.17 101.19 •101.15 101.17 ♦101.16 101.18 *101.17 101.19 101.22 101.22 ♦101.16 101.18 *101.16 101.18 *101.16 101.18 *101.16 101.18 *101.11 *101.16 101.13 101.18 *101.10 101.12 •101.10 101.12 ♦101.9 *102.19 101.11 102.21 ♦101.9 101.11 *102.18 102.20 *102.17 102.19 *102.16 102.18 *102.16 102.18 •102.5 102.7 *102.5 102.7 ♦102.6 102.8 *102.4 102.6 ♦102.4 102.6 102.14 •102.12 102.14 *102.10 102.12 *102.9 102.11 Treasury 2s 102.13 ♦102.12 *101.18 101.20 ♦101.16 101.18 Nov 109.24 Mai Jun*28 111,18FeTli 111 110.3 Apr 2 Apr 2 1962-1967 .1963-1968 Jun 7 107.1 Jun 108.15 Nov 2 100.28 Jan 103.4 July 16 9 100.18 Jan 102.17 Aug 100.17 Jan 102.9 July 100.15 Jan 102.7 July 104.9 Jan 10 .June 1964-1969 103 Jan 4 107.9 ..Dec. 1964-1969 102.22 Jan 4 2. 107.19 Apr 107.9 Apr 5 100.10 107.10 Apr 12 100.18 106.15 Apr 6 Treasury 2%s Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2s 102.11 Jan 102.11 Jan June 1967-1972 . 101.16 Jan Apr 6 106.28 Apr 30 109.15 Feb 18 101.15 Jan 2 106.16 Apr 8 100.23 106.29 1954-1956 108.17 Aug 12 108.17 Aug 107.14 Apr 12 v 3 .1956-1959 104.22 Sep June 1959-1962 100.29 Jan 21 104.16 Apr 5 101.4 Jan 4 3 102 Apr 29 "*102 Dec. 1959-1962 1947 June 1949-1951 104.7 Dec. 1948-1950 Jan 103.7 Jan~5 17 103.9 Jan 103.22 Feb~6 17 Sept. 1949-1951 Treasury 2s March 1950-1952 Treasury 2s Sept. 1950-1952 Treasury 2s 1951-1953 102.22 Sep Treasury 2s 1951-1955 103.13 May 16 Treasury 2s June 1952-1954 102.18 102.26 *102.23 *102.28 102.30 *102.27 102.29 ♦102.29 102.31 •102.28 102.30 ♦102.26 102.28 *102.28 102.30 102.25 *102.24 102.26 ♦105.2 105.4 •102.25 102.25 *105.6 102.27 102.25 105.8 *102.31 *105.7 103.1 105.9 - *101.2 101.4 *101.1 101.3 *101.3 101.5 *101.2 101.4 asked price. No sales transacted *101.1 *101.2 this 101.3 101.4 day. a Odd /.< *102.14 102.16 102.25 *102.30 1C3 *105.7 105.9 *105.9 105.11 *101 101.2 *101.1 101.3 *101 lot 101.2 transaction. *101 101.2 2,000 2s — Treasury 2s __ Treasury Treasury l%s Treasury IVis 107.26 Feb 108.21 Nov 100.27 Jan 105.1 Nov 100.15 Sep 101.12 July Dec. 1952-1954 1950 Dec 102.26 Sep 103.28 Oct 102.9 Jan 104.24 102.20 May 102.27 ; 100.27 Dec Apr July Jan Jun Oct 102.26 Oct 101.29 Jan 103.5 Dec 103.8 NOV Dec 102.21 July 103.4 Apr 26 24 103.1J Aug 20 102.25 Sep 24 104.3 102.10 . Feb 103.16 100.25 Jan 103.30 103.13 May 16 103.1 Sep 103.1 Sep 104.26 Feb 18 100.17 Jan 104.4 Dec 104.29 Feb 21 100.13 Jan Mar 15 104.14 Jan 1953-1955 1948 100.18 102.26 Dec. 1949-1951 ♦102.24 f 101.15 Dec Oct 108.21 Nov 104.24 103.9 2s *102.16 100.30 Jan *' Treasury 102.31 Feb 101.24 July ,107.28 Dec . 102.3 Apr Apr 29 March 1948-1950 Treasury 2s 17 102.15 102.27 Feb 102.3 Dec 106.15 Aug 12 106.15 Aug 12 102.15 102.18 102.2 1952-1955 *102.13 *102.29 100.20 Aug .Dec. 1967-1972 -1951-1953 Sep * , Sept. 1967-1972 Treasury 2S Treasury 2s . 105.24 Jan 4' i Jan 4; 1965-1970 .1966-1971 . *102.13 *102.25 Dec 108.4 102.16 *102.16 Sep 107.15 Apr 107.25 Jun 107.27 Apr 107.4 Apr 1/ 102.16 102.22 Oct 105.22 May *102.14 102.26 106.6 105.19 Aug *102.14 *102.23 1 106 106.28 102.18 102.22 116.16 17 *102.15 102.17 •102.24 113.30 Oct Jan 28/ f 102.16 *102.17 102.19 113.20 Nov Jan 102.18 J02.25 110.15 Mar 107.15 Jan 102.17 102.28 Dec 106.11 Mar 107.5 2 ♦102.16 102.18 Apr 114.25 105.29 Aug 19 108.4 Jun 7 ♦102.15 •102.26 111.27 Jun 112.10 Jan 17 Nov 108.27 Aug 115.26 Jan 112.17 Aug 105.14 112.21 Aug 23 106.16 May — ^ Treasury 2Vis 10,000 '..Highest 106.13 102.17 *102.23 and Year 1945 Lowest 104.27 May 18 102.17 *102.16 of 104.14 July 12 *102.15 •Bid the only transactions range for the year. „ *102.15 -T' the Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest 106 2Vis 2 %s 2 Vis 2%s 104.19 "*102.11 16% 750 113.2 2Vis 2 Vis 2Vis *104.17 . 720 — 2Vis Treasury 2Vis " 102.2 *105.17 *106.31 —100 112:21 Jan Treasury 2%s 103.3 ■ 2%s 2%s 2V2s 2%s Treasury 2 V&s 103.25 103.4 *103 ♦104.29 41% 74 14% / Range for Previous Treasury 2%sZi— ♦112.7 t». V.* 106.24 are computing - *104.29 4 unless they in — *103.8 106.24 12 Exchange r — 102.25 *106.29 ••- Treasury 4%s 1947-1952 Treasury 3 Vis ———1949-1952 Treasury 3s 1951-1955 Treasury 2%s 1-1955-1960 Treasury 2%s 1948-1951 Treasury 2%s —.1951-1954 Treasury 2%s 1956-1959 111.18 ♦102.25 *112.8 V 105.5 ioi 39% 1,730' ' 112.11 ♦105.3 43% : ; .25. .V 69: 26% STOCK EXCHANGE 113.26 *106.22 97 Nat'l Bank & Trust_17% BONDS NEW YORK ; . *113.24 , 41% 25 Sterling National 270 264 12 V2 points: GOVERNMENT the Week Bonds ($) High *112.9 .V. ■ 20 100 YEARLY - Sales for Sept. 27 Low *108.30 ■ • v. '• 105 17ya 1,900 50 ~M 53 54% 56% 25 Co New York Trust 54% 323 16 Vz 100 1,850 PRICES Wednesday Sept. 25 :h'/Z; Low High *103.21 CLOSED SALE 7Sept. 24 7 7/ Trust 19% Federation Bank Figures .after decimal point represent ■■; Tuesday ■: Sept. 33 7 High x— STOCK '• Manufacturers are "and interest"—except for income and defaulted bonds. Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range, outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week in which they occur. No account is taken of such sales The iffllic letters W the column headed ^Tnterest^Period'Mndicats; in ?each?ca$e the month when ihe bonds mature, ♦'<il 314 i—ilO 210 200 i——100 Morgan (J P) & Co, Inc National City Bank when S' - 40% 45% NOTICE—Prices - 100 — Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust 43 WEEKLY • . AB£ 190 — — Guaranty Trust Irving Trust 106% ,43% Trust—loo Grace National 45% 102% Exchange Bank & Trust_20 Empire Trust 50 26,228,000 Bid 123 Bond Records«» New York Stock and $129,288,000 40 First week, 930,000 $2,093,000/ $63,283,000 Continental Bank & Trust—-10 102.67 the 384,000 Corn 103.13 September 24 ^ 9,339,000 5,000 September 27 Pulton 390 118 20 Friday, 30% 375 J.00 $53,560,000 $102,130,000 133,000 Ask 28% 100 Commercial National Bank & Trust Co :V;; 166.56 i York Central Ranover Bank& Trust 20 Chase National Bank 15 Chemical Bank & Trust 10 Total Utili¬ Bid Manhattan Co.__10 New Brooklyn Trust 10 First . of Bankers Trust Bonds— 10 Exchanged Bank 81,332,338 City Banks & Trust Cos. Quotations for of representative itocks and bond* 27 1948 1946 112,539,695 $1,955,000 , 2,000 New York Stocks September 21. $1,492,000 Jan. 1 to Sept. 2,321,460 $1,250,000 " ' ■ the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. Date- 278,000 293,000 226,000 Bonds . Domestic Par 30 323,000 35,000 2,223,480 Foreign government— Stock and Bond Averages Below V 41,000 $32,794,000 $1,023,541,100 $1,810,655,810 * • ■ $372,000 - 74,000 Weefc Ended Sept. 27 ~. 1946 1945 Stocks—No. of shares -r*- ■ Total— . :: » 266,578,314 278,614,385 '• '■ $125,000 1,335,000 31,334,000 $35,384,200 it-]' -j -r% *r Jv 20,000 .. - $2,000. $2,000 1948 1946 . 6,034,041, 34,065,200 - — Total /# * Closing Total,. , Foreign corporate • 5 Total Corporate ^ $70,000 303,000 483,090 __ ■■ Foreign Government $300,000 260,120 7,484,200 6,454,000 ' Bonds (Par Value) Foreign ; Saturday 1 Monday 5,290,000 v "•/ $119,000 ——- :v/>^ Domestic ^ Jan. lta Sept. 27 . 1945 1,200,000 „ Railroad & Industrial r VVV'VvV'r-T'■' Saturday $6,799,000 ;; 9,357,000 $119,000 % r„ •; '• • — Foreign Week Ended Sept. 27, 1946 ;' J- ; $1,200,000 - 8,421,740 ——. — ' * 284,000 Sales v r ' $102,000 4,000 13,000 149,000 170,000 .: Week Ended Sept. 27 i ? 1946 • •• (Number •X\v of Shares)( , , 4. i. Stocks—No, of shares $203,000 394,000 8,959,000 4 Bond Bonds Closing Stocks Total Government Bonds Saturday 2,114,550 v - : Foreign ' £ ' Curb-Exchange Daily, -Weekly and Yearly i!§jl| rtl-£yUnited States Bonds *' ; ■ ' V Shares ;. , Raturdav Mondav "f Railroad ' and Miscel. Sfocfct, , " Monday, September 30,1946 Transactions ai the New York Exchange.—~ Daily, Weekly and Yearly * . s.'iuiIoV >df r 28 104.6 ' Dec 106.12 101.14 May 17 101.3 Sep 20 Dec Jan 101.31 Mar 101.9 Jan 101.23 102.17 Mar 100.26 Aug 101.19 , . 10642 Nov. Apr Dec Volume 164 ; THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE L j»" 'v-f Interest Period ; Ian > Sale Friee U. 8, Government ENDING SEPTEMBER or Friday'* Bid & Asked £ov« ,**0* £■ I Bonds ° Sold NO. New Range Since York Stock V Exchange I : Loto IWdll Interest >. Last ' Wfcek's Banco or Friday's ^ Ported,, Bale Prioo Janaary 1 ;fr High Colombia New York City A 6s Transit Unification Issue— 3% 27 BONDS Week's Range i«££*£V«» A *i *"• Wday. — WEEK FOR of A 6s Corporate StocK 3s of)—► (Republic 1928 of f s $ 91% 81 % 90% 58% 70 51% 56 i 59% 6%s ___1947 1926 1946, loan 51% 1947 ASinking fund 7s of 1927 51V* 1952 1953 Members Telephone New York & 111 1949 4%s 106:, 104 108% Stock 1977 1953 109 A Public 1945 162 5%s (Rep of) 8s ser A.1951 ASinking fund 8s series B 1952 20-year extl 6s 1942 Exchange *103'/a Teletype t I 120 Broadway, New York NY 1-1693 98% 99'/a 99% 1962 98 1942 *101% 1940 *100% 5%s—, 1940 *100% 1961 101 1969 *101 ,1969 *101 5 A Dominican Rep Cust Ad 5%s 5 A 1st series 5%s of 1926 5A2d series sink fund 5%s AGtd sink fund 6s-,„ 1948 6s (King of Norway) 4s SAAntiquia (Dept) coll 7s A {AExternal s f 7a series B— {AExternal {AExternal AExternal f .7s 2d series f 8 external 4%s Apr 100 100 104% Australia 997/8 06% 7s stamped 1949 194ft- • <> 110 109 % 110 1UH% 104 105 102% 106% 101 101% 100 V* 103 V2 10-year 3 %S———1956 101 y8 101 101% 101 f External s f 7s 1U> external 8s (State Mtge Bk) 7s___1957 (Colombia) 6%s 1954 * to Nov. 4s of 1904—-J AAssented to >AExternal sf 6 %s : " Nov. 5, 1942, 1942, AAssented 82% 76% 62% 85 agree 1957 3%s External 16 — 1942, agree — .—1959 f s 2008 104 y« 104% 1956 fund 4%s 1965 External sink 4s sink fund 104% 104% 104 Va 1963 104 '/8 104 % 1970 extl loan Municipal Bank extl 5 f 5s Oslo (City) sink fund 4 % s— 1979 100% 101 .1957 5s— Norway (Kingdom of) 4V28 1931 due„1951 $ bonds of 1944 Series — *14 *177/a (Int reduced to 2.125%) New South Wales (State)— Stamped pursuant to Plan A External *18% *24% Stamped pursuant to Plan A Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%)———1978 (Int reduced to 3.375%). 10% 1933 ASee external s f 6l/2S 1979 A7s (Central Ry) ———1952 funding bonds of 5, 19 jA — 10% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%)___2008 1979 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) 5% *16V8 Mlnas Geraes (State)— ASeo external s f 6%s..'—1958 Stamped pursuant to Plan, (Int reduced to 3.375%) AExternal s f 6%s of 1927 *21% — " 1945 to Nov. — *12% agree. 5, Nov. to •' 11% *21%* 1954 SATreasury 6s of 1913 assent 118 60 0fl926——1.1957 AAssented 110% 64% t. *10% A Assenting : 115 111% 1941 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%).——1978 102 1960 *13% - 103% iqss 1955 {ABrazil (U 8 of) r . r 95% 1960 * AAssenting 4s of 1910 s 100 1943 101% External 11 1952 . 6, 1942, agree AMexico (US) extl 5s of 1899 £—.1945 A Assenting 5s of 1899 —; —1945 AAssented \ to Nov. 5, 1942, agree 112% 105. 101% Belgium external 6%s———.1949 11% 1968 part paid——..; (Republic) s f 6s series A AAssented 102 (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25.1955 External 5s of 1927——1957 External g 4%s of 1928—b——.1956 ' f — 1967 Mexican Irrigation-*-* A4%s stamped assented 104 100% 100% 997/s __ 101% part paid..—...——.—.—1964 AMedellin mv* *99% 100% 1972 — A Jugoslavia 33 100 ,Q7i , 8 f extl conv loan 4s 98% — 33 1948 B f eonv loan 4v>* Republic 7s Helsingfors (City) ext 6%s Irish Free State extl s f 5s 33% 307/e AAntwerp (City) external 5s 1958 (National Government)— I Argentine Haiti 37% 30% _ (Republic of) unstamped A 6s 37% 34 28 7« A7s 38 3b f 7s 3rd series__1957 s series- — Greek Government—* 38 34% 1957 sec i 104% 1957 s 85 . : 34 1945 AExterial sec AExternal > 1945 f 7s 1st series— 2d French 85. 77 1945 f 7s series D s s 177 1968 1945 f 7s series C s series AEstonia ;■ 1947 AGtd sink fund . Akershus - 1st 5%S fi.H^KGirForel^ Agricultural Mtge Bank (Colombia)—. *95 100 7/a ...1955 (Plan B)~ *99%. APanama (Rep) 1 Series No. 3——.— extl i f 6s ser A.1963 A Stamped assented 5s——1963 Stamp mod 3V4S ext to 1394 3%s ' ♦100% 3%s £■] Series Ext ——1967 *104 -105% 1947 *— 41% *13 20 No. 3%& Series - No. 2—...i.......... No. No; 3%s Series 4 5———..— 3%s Series No. 6— 3%s Series ' APieru ,3%s Series No. ■ 3%s I Series (Rep of) 2008 external 7s—..1959 s f 6s lst.ser....l960, (APolafid (Re0 Of), gold 6a..*.—,—1940 A4{/2S assented—1958 ^ No. 13 -Series No;14——. A Stabilization loan I f *21 7s——..1847 — J".: . ► A4%s , sink fund gold 8s *11%: 14 1963 A4Vas assented—— 3%s Series No. ;ri2y»r la1/*---—Ar14% 15-• I. '3 •" -1968 1950 assented. AExternal 17 Series 'No; ^8—k.—■ 3%S flgrtoa. Mn; lfl . ^Ill:'- •' i 3%s. Series »>• «« i j t| ■ 1" ) 2006 *31% 38% I APfague (City of Greater) 7%s—.1952 *78% — -, A Porto Alegre (City of) *3%s Series No. "21—; 3%* Series.No.- 23, ' 3%s Series No. 24_ f.i 13%s Series No.25— 3%s Series No. ! Queensland l(!8tate)'extl 6s f A Rio de Janeiro (City of) 8s. 26 73%s Series NO« 7? • '" riTr •,?/'-■, •, , , ' * — Refunding External f 4y»-4%s readj 4%-4%s I 1976 fl:-External;* 1 4%-4%x ! 107s I ZJb external i f t bonds—^—.1984 | Canada (Dom of) 30-yr 4a——I960 25-year 3V4B__. 1961 2%s ^.—3. : Jan 15 1948 P ACarlsbad (City) 1954. 108% 112% ; 108% 114% 100% 63% 22 I- i V 20% - assented-4i^——..1942 A7S AExtl y a.. f 6s A 6s A 6s *— .-t; 44% (Int reduced to 2.25%) 2004 municipal loan —1967 Stamped pursuant to Plan A A 7s (Int reduced to 2.25%)—J1004 s .—Sep 1961 Sep 1961 21 30% 21 y4^ 30% 21% 20%. 24 21 sinking fund 6s——1963 .———1963 For Financial Institutions 30% 30% 30 y2 1962 assented.—! *33 y».. 38% 22% X 30% assented—1962 AExternal A 68 Feb 1961 sinking fund 6s 37% ..39y» 30% .—Jan 1961 assented— * 30% 21 .——.Jan 1961 sinking fund 6s_, AExternal r s assented A6s »30 22% fund 6s..—.Feb 1961 sinking 37% *36 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%)—-—2012 A7s% external loan of 1926——.1966 30 1960 A0s .assented ARy external f, 1960 A6s assented AExtl 102 y4 47 ] ACbile (Rep). External« f Jsa^-.1942 AExternal sinking fund 6s_ Stamped pursuant to Plan A •? (Int reduced to 2.5% )—-.1999 sink fund gold 1968 Stamped pursuant to Plan A ; : ; Rio Grande do Sul (State of)— A 8s extl loan of 1921———1946 AOs external 1976 s —2012 (Int reduced to 2%) Sinking fund gold 5s _1958 Sinking fund gold 6s 1950 r - Buenos Aires (Province of)— ■i A6s stamped--. ——1961 fel Exfernal s t: 4 % *4% s^w——1977? i v ..1953 Stamped pursuant to Plan A Brisbane (City) 8 t 5s——.——1957 i 100% 100% 2001 (Int reduced to 2.375%) sec 6%s AExternal ; _ 100% ..1947 1946 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 3%s Series No., 28— — ii. 3%s Series No. 29—i 3%ff Series No. 30 : 8a——.—.1961 Stamped pursuant to Flan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) 3 %s Series No,'. 22— I; — Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int Teduced to 2.375%)——..2001 AExternal loan 7%s .—.—1966 ,-.3%s ■ | 7s ANat loan extl a f 6s 2d ser—.-1961 :,3%s Series "No.. 15— 3%s'Series No. 16———— m : of) __ 3%s Series No. ** -y,„r • fl|'--l3%s t (State ANat loan extl <. 3%» Series No. 10-..—,.^,,.——^ I ref 3V2S series B_. — 99% 199% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%) ... (#*";i.:.3%s:-'8eries, No; -8 ii.* r] 3%s Serteff N<H 9—.—— | t'r sec APernambuco 7 No. y4 29% SECURITIES FOREIGN • y V}!t i. \ '»■ "• "r i *. '"'t . I,1- A y-i'f ' ' v'lH';; I '• ^ ?.*V » 30% 24%. ' 30% 21% 30% FIRM TRADING MARKETS ..-..J / ACbile Mortgage Bank 6%s——1957 A6'/2S ' assented.. 1957 ASinking fund 6%s ^.1961 A6%s assented-l—.—1961 — ■;v; • ' • AGuaranteed sink fund 6s A6s IA6s i ' 'AChilean yj A 7s 1961 assented— 6s ^.-—1962 assented Cons 1962 Munlc 7s 1960 assented ||.;AChinese For 1960 (Hukuang Ry) footnotes see FOREIGN SECURITIES SPEC1RIISTS ' 1961 AGuaranteed sink fund : 5s ,page 1951 1613. 170 —I 98 1955 113 ; — *103'/a JADenmark External gold 5%s External gold 4%s 115 110 Customs Admin 5%s 2d series REctor 2-2300 39 23 Sinking fund 5%s Call 99% 1951 1949 4%s external debt wks 58 100 91 88% , A Czechoslovakia fllWERTHEIM High 1970 Copenhagen (City) 5s 25-year gold 4%s : ACosta Rica (Rep of) 7s Cuba (Republic of) 5s of 1914 Foreign Securities Loto - 81 ya bonds Mtge Bank Sinking fund 7s of External Janaary1 High Jan 1961 1927 external Loto Oct 1961 AColombia A «, Range Slnee BM * Asked , 50 Broad SI.. New Telephone HAnover 2-0050 * York 4, N. Y. Teletype N. Y. 1-071 22 ; .19% 102 101% 104% ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1610 ■ Monday, September 30, 194$ , NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE FOR SEPTEMBER 27 ENDING WEEK W: BONDS New York Stock Week's Range Friday Exchange Interest Period >> Last Friday's or Bale Price Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry—• Stamped modified (Interest 3% to May 1, 1947) due Railroad Reorganization Securities Bonds Bid & Asked Low Range Since Sold High January 1 No. Low 1957 Jf-N 62 92% 31 58 {Burlington Cedar Rap Sc Nor— {A 1st Sc Coll 5s 1034 ' . A-O 30% ACertificates of deposit Bush PFLUGFELDER, BAMPT0N & Broadway 61 1st Consolidated Bush Term i Members Item York, Stock, Exchange Telephone—DIgby Terminal *.. 4s 1952 5s >t "• + - Bell » Friday New York Stock Exchange Interest Last Sale Price Bid & Asked Sold Low No. High M-N 48 2001 f .i 45 1957 39% 45 2012 71 65 71 yfi ^i: • 69% 55 (Int reduced 5 A Secured x s f 2004 J-J 55 64 J-J 54% J-J 54 A-O mvs A 7s series A-O 64 9% ~ B extl sec 1962 Jf-N 1958 J- D A4%s assented.,-...-^,.,_.^_i958 Sydney (City) s f 6%s 1955 A Uruguay (Republic) extl 8s 1946 J-D A Silesia (Prov of) extl 7s_ 11% 8% *15 *10 15% 1960 Jf-N .123 AExternal sink fund 6s..fM...^u.1964 Af-N kl5 fund 6s 3%s-4-4%% ($ bonds of External readjustment External conversion 3Ve-4Vb jf 21 gold 5s. gen 5%s series B & 4i«s extl A4%s 96% 1979 (4%% 123 97% 86% 94 99% 98 98% 90 99% *— 88% 83 91 1958 *_. 20 18 21% 1958 *~ 13% 14 18 Alabama Power 1st mtge I 1967 3'/2s 2d consol Foreign Pow deb 5s debentures 2%s debentures Anglo-Chilean 135% 130% 136: 101% 101% 101% 102% 101% 102% deb A-0 J-J A-O A-O 1967 99% General Adjustment 99% -Z 65 4s Atlanta Sc Charlotte 99% 103 f Atlantic 103% 98// 96% *_. - 101% 128 92% 98 ' 126% 128 114%114% 114 * 1071/4 * 30 ^ 8 f 114% V-"- ^ 5 imrnm M-N 114% 131% 104 % 104% 104% 107 M-S 103 'A 104% 103 113 102 ; J-J 105% V40 C 102 1 1946) 30 30% 30 ioiy2 101 J-J 1966 J-J 101 38 Ref Sc gen ser C 1995 . __ __ IMedo Cin TMv T#»f j, Ar A in*a , * 4s v 38% ' J-D 105% 07% .559 68% 256 '70% .77% ,77/ 113 '• 59 M-S, 67 99 5s series H_ 1st gold 4%s series JJ / F-A M-N. 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Commonwealth Edison Co— 85 103% 105% 106% 106% Consolidated 107W107%/; Consolidated Edison of New York— ^ X 106 y8 100 gtd *78% 108% 108%, 1st mtge 3s series L Conn Ry & L 1st & ref 4%s Conn River Powr s f 3%s A 102% 102% 79 107% *95 Columbus & H V 1st extl gold 4s_1948 Columbus & Sou Ohio El 3%s 1970 . 104 3 100 78% M-N J-J ' 2 J-J 108% 121 78% -1990 4-u —1980 4%s 109 106% 106% Af-N 74 -1991 1st s f 4%s series C Colorado & Southern Ry— 49 ' J-J -1970 Cleve Union Term gtd 5%s 1st s l 5s series B gtd 106% 87 107 • *..108% -*119. J-D. - 4s__„ Z 107% 105% 82 - 1st J-D - coll tr gold 4s. 3 s. Pittsburgh RR i 105% 102% 102% — Div .1977 Ulum C 3%s Series D 3%s '• 133% 100 '/ 5 103% 103% *106% .101 —— , 89% 56% 105% 97 107 88 M-N F-A Jf-N 98% *95 104% 127% 102 ya 106 .. 101 ; *95 —. J-J M-S 1613. 106% 113 — 64 4s Cleve Short Line 1st 127% 128 Jf-N mtge 2%s_1975 105% — 46% 136% 136% J-J 1970 B ser *102 F-A 1977 City Ice & Fuel 2%s debs City Investing: Co 4s debsr. 4- 92 A-O .1076 1st B 3s ser B_ Series .1969 debentures Gen series 1st mtge 2%s ser G 98% 98 ,1947 4s J-J Jtf-N Cin 94 M-N .1960 — *42% 108% 105 2 16 53% , .1 98 1961 July 1970 {ABoston & N Y Air L 1st 4s 1955 Bkljrn Edison cons M 3%s .1966 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s .1950 Bkljrn Union Gas 6s series A 4%s mtge 3%s mtge 2%s ... 58 J-J .1955 1st mtge 4s series RR ATnc mtge 4%s ser A 60'/a 52 ' M-S 1960 .1967 *105% M-S 1958 Cincinnati Union Terminal— 1st mtge gtd 3%s series E • 70% 103 . 98% 1st M — 105 105% {JAChilds Co deb 5% part paid— § A Debentures 5s part paid {AChoctaw Ok & Gulf cons 5s 105 ' 68 J-D M 00 1951 .1970 Boston & Maine 1st 5s A C 105 105 — Chicago Terre Haute & S'eastern Ry ' 1st Sc ref M 2%-4'As ...1994 tlncome 2%-4'As... 1994 Chicago Union Station— & 08% .1951 Beneficial Indus Loan 2%s Bethlehem Steel Corp— Cons mtge 2%s ser I F-A 61% 56 351/4 —— 71% . . 97% — •v-y I- V -1951 stamped. Beech Creek Extension 1st 3%s i Bell Telephone of Pa 5s series C 105 ^—.—.-^-.^..1051 Memphis Div 1st gold 4s 1951 Z. .1 .23 Gold 3%s-^ Bangor & Aroostook RR— Con ref 4s ' 33 Cine Gas & Elec £•• A-O (Int at 1%% __ 28% —- 1996 . 1st Sc ref 4'As series v.;-v4 to Dec ,1 1946) due .JI995 Ref Ac sen ser D (Int at 1% to Bep l 1946) due 2000 Ref Scsen ser F (Int at 1% to Bep -1 31946) due 1996 A Conv due— __Feb 11960 Pgh HAW Ve System— Ref )gold 4s extended to 1951 -S'west Div 1st M (int at 3%% to Jan 1 1947) due. 1950 23 F-A 1989 1st mtge 2%s ser G Chic & West Indiana conv July 1948 _ 24 53% 49 ... due 26 217 1988 118y2 38 Ref Sc gen ser A (int at 1% to Dec A-b 1996 gold 4s 3%s AGeneral bends— due 126 30'A ACertificates of deposit § A Refunding gold 4s 1934 JASecured 4%s series'A..—..1952 A Conv gold " iQfin Chicago St L Sc New Orleans 5s 1951 , >t0 Oct 1 1946) 31% 24 ■ Railways 1st 5s stpd 25% partial redemption .1927 {Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry— - July 1948 .m pm — 26 26% J-J M-N 1st Stamped modified 106% 1985 1st mtge 126% 141' 114 124%' J-D 1948 Baltimore Sc Ohio RR— 1st mtge gold 4s 98 94% 29% {§AChicago 1948 Refining 2%s debs 109% # Chicago & North Western Ry— 2nd mtge conv inc 4%s—Janl 1999 99% 104 1964 4s 44% 108 *109 Milw St Paul & Pac RR— 1st mtge 4s ser A. 1994 Gen mtge 4%s inc ser A Jan 1 2019 4%s conv inc ser B Jan 1 2044 Ry— July 1952 General unified 4'/2s A Sc Danville Ry 1st Second mortgage 4s 85 Chic 100% 102% 105% 111-^ 114% 1963 Atlantic 33% 67% 37 1989 mtge 4s inc ser A A2d mtge 4% inc ser A Chicago Ind Sc Sou 50-year 4s * ."r/'f'V): 1946 1st mortgage 3%s Atlantic Coast 1st cons 4s 107% 107% 99% , ;? July 11995 Line 159'/a 101 91 >104 96% .July 11995 Air '1st mtge 104 101: . 48''f 1031% 104% : 1995 gold Stamped 4s Atl Knox & Nor 1st gold 5s 33% 10% 29 ..1992 A 1st 1031/2 Q-J 4s 87% 10% 74 Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s ...1982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A 1988 AGen inc mtge 4%s Jan 12038 110 130% Atchison Topeka Ss Santa Fe— ; 116% 101% 199 104% Jan -..1995 Ann Arbor 1st gold 4s 47% 14% 15 {Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry—• 19G9 Nitrate 109% 97 M-S 52 35 J-J 1965 Chicago & Eastern 111 RR— AGen mtge lnc (conv) 105% 106% F-A 1962 3s debentures , A 104 % 114 * *114 103% 105% 1986 _ 103% __ 1975 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s 102% 105% 1980 2%s 105% S? 2030 debentures 1st & ref 104% 106% 107 J.. American Telephone Sc Telegraph Co.— 3s conv debentures 1956 2%s 1st Sc ret 104% *102% 105 1972 ; *__ J-J 1974 4%s General 4s *..>102% 1947 96 108- 11% A-O {AChicago & Alton RR ref 3s 1949 Chicago Burlington Sc Quincy RR— - INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES *100 Albany & Susquehanna RR 4'/2s—1975 Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s 1998 Am Sc AND "-74 *— & Banking Co— (partial redemption) ..1942 1st & ref RAILROAD 105% J-J 1987 impt mtge 3%s D Ref & impt M 3%s series E R & A Div 1st cons gold 4s f ? 1984 1948 91 103% ' J-D 1961 Ref & 99% 86 1978 Adams Express coll tr gold 4s Coll trust 4s Of 1907 Alabama Great Southern 31/48 109 107 12% 14% 1987 Champion Paper Sc Fibre deb 3s Chesapeake Sc Ohio Ry— 100 87 90% 52 A-O 1987 to Aug 1 1949) stamp 87 102% 123 123 *100 1978 assented A-O 1966 4s 85 102% 103% 103% 103% M-N 1959 registered General gold ,„^rlP79 conv 1945 *__ 103% § A Central RR 5s 120 107% ►106% lie 47% 20 104% 1037)— 4-4%-4,/2s extl readjustment 3%s extl readjustment A Warsaw (City) external 7s M-S registered 1987 Central N Y Power 3s 1974 Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 1st Sc ref series A 25 16 — 121 86% A 5s 20% 98% 123 116% 103% 74% *120 sink 111% 41 106 88% • *101% 103% 21 105 105'% 74% Central Illinois Light 3%s {ACent New Eng 1st gtd 4s {ACentral of N J gen gold 5s I 9% 16 F-A 111% 112% 112% 86% i 8 8% __ F- A AExternal 1965 A4s M-N 123% J-D 77 ,,1062 ,. 118% 118% 119 % F-A :r (Kingdom)— , 6 118% F-A A Ref 85 1978 external 119 124 119 ..I960 A General A8S secured 118 116 ~7 F-A A Ref & gen 5s series C 1959 AChatt Div pur money gold 4S..1951 § A Mobile Div 1st gold 5s 1946 Stamped pursuant to Plan A Serbs Croats Sc Slovenes 113% 119 119% F-A SAConsol 61 1940 (Int reduced to 3.5%) 119% 125% F-A :> 60 2012 2%)_, 1 6 *114% 115% A-O 'J 1968 to 113% 1981 i 7s 125 1965 61% Stamped pursuant to Plan A v 1951 108 105 Branch U P 1st gold 4s 1948 {Central of Georgia Ry— v , ^ ^ §Aist mtge 5s— Nov 1945 <?■ Stamped pursuant to Plan A 2.25%) 4%s A Cent ! ' 60 A68 extl dollar loan gold Ry 4% deb stk perpetual Cart • A78 extl water loan A-O Celanese Corp 3s debs Celotex Corp 3%s debs 71 60 (Int reduced to 2.5 J-J 1956 105 % 105 115 113% 113% J-D Carolina Clinch & Ohio 4s Sc Adir 1st gtd gold 4s 43 57 A 8s external to J-J 1955 105% 5 6 104% 105 115% 115% J-J 1970 4%s Can Pac /;.■>. Stamped pursuant to reduced 1957 Oct 1969 105 45 37% (State) 8s 1936 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.5%)—.—1999 (Int 7b 119% 119% A-O gold Guaranteed 48 39% 39% *104 M-N 1902 Guaranteed i; :.. ' 54 / — 109 / 106 104 105% 105% J-D 1974 gold 5s gold 5s gold 4%s Guaranteed High > SASan Paulo r Guaranteed Jannary 1 1976 Guaranteed 1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2 %) 1st M3s Calif Oregon Power 3%s Canada Southern cons gtd 5s A Canadian National gold 4%s Range Since Friday's or Low s 105% 56% 107% 87 90 Teletype—NY Week's Range Period A6V2S extl secured 104 87 y2 i960 California Elec Power BONDS Paulo (City) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) 30% *105 1055 Bldgs 5s gtd 34% 48% New 1i 4-1933 5 A San High at 105 y4 107 y8 71 100 100 89 102% 106% Cigar Corp 3%s 1077a ■ 1951 F-A 1965 A-O *110 J-J. 1961 112%/.; -- ' *10474 IOI1/4 debentures 1948 A-O 101% 101 3%s debentures 1956 A-O 1027a debentures 1958 J-J 104% 104% 104% 8 102% 103 3%s ; 105% 107 v.,/- 103% — 3%s • ■■ 5 1067a 1067a : 105% 101 .103 41 /. 101% 14 104% 104% 106% ,.j.a V-4 ■ j; [Volume 164 ^Number 4529 ,THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW V BONDS Friday New York Stock Exchange Interest Sale Price or Friday's Bid & Asked Low lAConsol Ry non-conv deb A Debenture A Debenture 4s Power Continental A J-J mtge 2y#s__1975 3s debs 1965 Baking Deposit J-J 1st Crucible Steel 3%s s f debs t A Cuba Northern Ry 1st 5VaS« ACuba J-J 1956 4s Consumers 1954 1955 „ 4s US ■ J-D 1942 J-O Sold No: 1st Stock Exchange January 1 35 36• 36 Last Bale Price 34% 1970 76 Indianapolis Union Ry.Co— V Ref & imp 2%s ser C 75 J-J 1950 J-J 1986 Illinois Terminal Ry 4s ser A Ind 111 & Iowa 1st gold 4s_—. .,76 36 Week's Range or Friday's Bid & Asked Low High Low - J-D -'vi; ;5'f A-0 44 V 103% 104% 103% 108% 102 % 102% 102% *102% 104% 101% 106 Inland Steel 1st mtge'?s series 104 High 99 — 99 »— " Range Since Sold January 1 Low High 99 No. 106% 3 105% *95 Bends 98% 105% 106 96% 97% 105 % 107% international Great Northern RR— ^ *54 102% 58% 55% F—1961 — 106% 106% 5 —1952 129 59 98 232 16% 54% A 1st 60 51 80 86 40 — - AAdjustment 6s series A—July 1952 46 5s York Interest Period New Range Since 36 36 Friday BONDS Bonds receipts RR SEPTEMBER 27 104% J-J 1955 36 High 36 — : WEEK ENDING FOR Week's Range Last Period YORK BOND RECORD RANGE 48% series 6s A Deposit A7%s A 6s 1952 A deposit rets ser ser B 1946 deposit rctg 194ft 43 97 50 92 1956 50 50 92 1944 1947 1972 261 22 A 1st 5s series B i: A 1st gold 5s series C §AInternat Hydro El deb .53% 53 43 —1956 Int Telep & Teleg deb gold 4%s„1952 A gold receipts Internat Dayton Pr & Lt 1st mtge 2%s Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B _ Y Lack 1st & & ref M A income Morris Western 5s mtge & Essex . C 100 105 100% 104% 102% 102% 105 Jones & Laughlin Steel 3%s 103% 105% Kanawha & Mich 1st gtd gold 4s__1990 107% 109% Central Pow & St 2% 8. Jersey 1973 due 1993 division O-0011 H.**8— Delaware Power W*? *5042 & Light 3s t Denver & Rio Grande RR— § Alst consol 4s 73% 48 1973 108% 110% Kansas 1936 City Fort Scott & Mem Ry— ' § ARefunding gtd 4s 1936 §AConsol gold 4%s 1936 i Denver & Rio Grande Western RR— A General s f 5s 1955 Kansas City Southern Ry 1st 3S—1950 1st mtge 4s ser A 1975 AAssented ARef & lmptss series A Certificates 1965 mtge 3%s series G Gen & ref 3s series H 107% 108% 1966 . 108 % 1970 ••• — 107% 108 106 % unguaranteed 4%s 60 57 75 104% 50 45% 53% Koppers Co •— 116 114 92% 120% ¥ 91% 35 1965 • 65% 107% 123% 72 108 108% 1st mtge 3s 103% 115% 104 115% .1959 tAKreuger & Toll 5s otfs 98% 105 gold 5s__1937 122 1961 1997 1964 Kings County El L & P 6s *45 91% 105 1961 *58% —1961 Det Tol & Ironton RR 2% ser B__1976 Dul Miss & Iron Range Ry 3%s 1962 tSADul Sou Shore & Atl 3s 109 107% 09% 1961 1.1961 — Plain 107% 110% t 83 % 105% _ Kentucky & Ind Term 4%s Stamped —_ 106% 109 85% 70%. deposit City Terminal Ry 2%s_—1974 Kentucky Central gold 4s 1—1987 Detroit & Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s_1995 A Second gold 4s 1995 Detroit Term & Tunnel 4%s Duquesne Light 1st M of 7lW Kansas B^IZ^Z^.1978 Detroit Edison 4s series F Gen & ref 103% 100% 1 James Frankl & Clear 1st 4s div ser 7 94% Cent Amer 1st 5s B 1975 1965 Deere & Co, 2%s debs 1965 Delaware & Hudson 4s extended. 1963 Delaware, Lack & West RR Co— N 6s Paper 5s series A & B Int Rys 93% 101% 107% '> 54 f 104% 106% Lake Sh & Mich Sou gold 3%s 1997 —.i~._..1997 4 3 %s registered Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd— Alst mtge East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s. Ed El 111 (NY) 1st cons gold 5s. Electric Auto-Lite 2%s debs— Elgin Joliet & East Ry 3%s *120'/a 120% 155 157 102 102% ~ 105 105 105 106% . 111 I-. 111 Ill 127% V 115 124% 124% series 1st.cons mtge 3%s f A 75 ser E 1st cons ser F 1st cons 1st mtge 3%s mtge 3%s cons 2s Ohio Div 103 106 92 106 stamped fund.5s stamped 5s 104% 108 — —... 22 131 ^.;c4s -2003 registered stamped modified 4%s registered ———— __2003 2003 5s stamped modified 2003 Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s.. 1951 Lex & Eastman 1st 50-yr 5s gtd—1965 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s 1951 Little Miami gen 4s series A 1962 4%s Firestone Tire & Rub 3s deb {Florida East Coast 1st 4%s. Alst & ref 5s series A 105% 104% 105% *100% 103% 60 ... 65 ACertificates of deposit.. Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s. Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 5s 1949 Realty & Utilities Corp— A4s conv inc debs 1969 77 (B F) Co 1st mtge 2%s_1965 Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s 1947 Great Northern Ry Co— 5%s series B 5s series Gen mtge 2%s ser 102% 107% 104% 104% 107% 1963 103% 104'A 103% 106% Louisville Gas & Elec, 3%s . 1966 Louisville: &. Nashville RR— •7 1st & ref M 3%s series F—.„i-2003 105% 105% 104 ys 107 y« 107% 108 107% debentures ref 1st & St Louis G 2d I i i Maine Central RR 4%s ser. A j 97% 79 Greyhound Corp 3s debs 1959 7% 103 1047/a Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s series B Gen mtge inc 5s series A 1975 102 107% Atl Knox & Cine Div 17% 111% 111% 1955 4s 74% 1960 101 87% 987% 104% 1969 98 104 99% 101% 105% Jack Lans & Sag 19 & *90 1970 100% 1962 75% 64 78'/$ 64 62 lien Prior 29% 5s 4s series B Prior lien 4%s series D A Alst & ref 5s series Central 104% 108% * RR— sold 4s 1st gold.3%s " 1951 105% 110 :::i95i Extended 1st gold 3%a 1st gold 3s sterling 104% 104% *' 1951 103% 104% 1952 1955 90 1952 99 106 v Collateral trust gold 4»_^ _ , ■ 107 Purchased lines 3%s_ - v ,—1951 Collateral trust gajd 4s_ Refunding 4s </ Cairo Bridge gold 4s —1950 Litchfield Div 1st gold -3s 1951 Louisville Div & Term gold 3%s_1953 Omaha Div 1st gold 3s St Louis Div & Term 1951 i 90' 104% j: 104% 108% t 1955 1966 ' .'91%'108 1953 Refunding 5s 40-year 4%s - 73 :::• 106 97% 5 106 » 102 102% 103 106 99% gold 3s 1951 101 1951 98 Springfield Div 1st gold 3%s Western Lines 1st gold 4s 103 General 4s Alst & ref 5s series F— , 1st A • v 72% :—1978 98% 1147/a 69 A 1st & ref 5s series G - . . 1965 ——1975 .—1977 —1978 1 AConv gold 5%s —1949 Alst & ref gold 5s series H____1980 Alst & ref 5s series I———1981, Moh'k & Malone 1st gtd bold 4s—1991 Monongahela Ry 3%s series Montreal Tramways 5s ext Morrell Constr M 81—1966 1951 *70 5s Constr M 4%s series B 1055 Tel 2%s—1986 .1947 87 94 88 108 106% 100 103 102 7A 103'A 102% 103% — 57% .. 61% 57% 74% 66% 1st gtd 3%s—_—2000 series A 1955 Mutual Fuel Gas 1st gtd 5s \ 102% 102% *105% & Co 3s debs——__ 1958 (John) Morris & Essex Mountain States Tel & i 96% 70 1962 adjust 5s series A—Jan 1967 JMissouri Pacific RR Co-rIllinois Bell Telep 2%s series A—1981 ' 101% 64 1962 series A 40-year A Cum Illinois : RR— Missouri-Kansas-Texas 64 7-V: 27 - i 1990 Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s *110% 111'A 27 104% 109% 110 Jan 1971 Jan 1991 :i 1st mtge 4%s inc ser A A Gen mtge 4s inc ser A 98'/a 100% 100% 75% 108% *„ *— Minn St Paul ds Sault Ste Mprie— *138% 145% 1937 Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 5s 1949 Hudson & Manhattan 1st 5a A 1957 AAdj Income 5s Feb 1957 101 — 28'/a 79 1951 1952 3%s 3%s impt ';§AMi<U*tnd pf N J 1st ext 5s—1940 Hackensack Water 1st mtge 2%s—1976 Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4%s 1999 f 5s series A 108% 99% 103% 4%s series C 1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3%s_1969 s • 104 Michigan Central— < 1976 89% 103 96 75 75 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 27/es_1974 2015 119 103% Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5%s 1950 J§AMet West Side El (Chic) 4s__1938 i 1st gold 1st 111'A —1966 1st mtge 3s Mead Corp Ref Hudson Coal 113 % 105 98 102% 106 1st mtge 99% 75 Bay & West deb ctfs A. Debentures ctfs B fSAHousatonic Ry cons gold 5s Household Finance Corp 2%s 120 104% 104 % & coll 4s ser B—: 1954 Manati Sugar 4s sink fund—Feb 11957 A Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s__1959 95% 86-91% 1961 ... . * 100% 116 « 107 ft 110ft J00 107 100% 107 98% 98 —1980 140% 116 116 2003 gold 3s 2%s ser M Div 122% 1982 . 120% 107 Ye. 134% 118 2010 1st & ref 3%s series D Gulf States Utll 1st M 2%s 115 105% 135% 1990 ; P 73% 94% 136% 104% 123% A Green A 105y8 102% 2000 Gen mtge 2%s ser Q Gen mtge 2%s ser R 79% 128 104% 1977 series E Gen mtge 3%s ser N— Gen mtge 3%s ser O 40% 60 69 62% 6 1949 1976 C General 4%s , ; 89 101% ——1952 4%s series D 2 65 31 35% ,35% 17 4s 1973 General General 61 96% 104% 104% 3s Goodrich General 10 k y 99 1949 4s stamped —.—1949 Lorillard (P) C© deb 5s—.—T—1951 Long Island unified 4s Guaranteed ref gold General 4 >84 ; 87% 83 33' ■ , 96 73% / 99% 93 92% i — • ;, 100% 100% 102 95% 98% v 93% 1964 1974 .1974 Leh Va! Harbor Term gtd 5s—1—1954 Lehigh Valley N Y 4%s ext 1950 Lehigh Valley RR— , ;%V4s stamped modified ___2003 mtge 3%s 100% 2 1964 , 1st & ref sink 106% 97% G 1st & ref sink fund 5s—— 5s H ser 1st ser 1954 1954 ! 103% Erie Railroad Co— mtge inc 4%s 1970 Lehigh Valley Coal Cp— 1st & ref sink fund. 5s 5s stamped . •. *— El Paso & S W 1st 5s_ 5s stamped Gen Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co— S F mtge 3%s ser A 122% *153 *101 % 102 1975 income reg 68 ,66% 89% 58'A 63 58(4 83% 99'/a ♦104 99% 110 99% 103 % 103% 103% 100 103% 102 ! 105% 1951 Gold 3%S 1951 Registered 1963 1st ref mtge 4s 1963 For footnotes see 1963 D page 1613. 105% 106% 105% : Louis— 1986 2%s debs-1970 National Steel 1st mtge 3s -1965 fANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s 1954 Nashville Chattanooga & St 1st mtge 3s 1st ref 5s series A 1st & ref 4%s series C ser 102% X 4 106% 104% 111 Cent and Chic St L & N O— Joint :* ser B National Dairy Products 103% 108% 106 110 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE H! HON OK Friday ; Week's Ban*e Interest Last Period Stock Exchange Sale Price or Friday's " Newark Consol Gas 5s cons J-D .1945 : gtd 4s J-J Tel & Tel 5s A 1st gid 4%s series B N J Junction RR gtd 1st 4s New Jersey P & L 1st mtge 3s .1952 ' tAConrol ; New England ,1988 : J-J ... J-J .. ACertificates series 5s series 5s of 5 %s N Y Central RR Ref & 106% 107 104 103 % 104 102% 103% 1937 1964 92% 93% I deposit 95% 109% 107% 69 Series E 3%s gtd gold Series P 4s guaranteed 82 93 gold 3%s_ ' York 87 ..—] 3%s registered Ref cons guaranteed 4%s__1964 1960 mtge 5s series A mtge 5s series B E Consolidation NY Edison 3%s series ] : Mtge 4s series Mtge series B *10072 A....—.. Y 4s Lack West & 4s scries APittston Potomac series B ♦— El Pwr 84% 100% 104 106 1027a *92 106 103% 1047a 92 .98 907a 907a 9172 127 *11872 100 1964 3%s 1966 *10672 1977 10574 *111 — 1874 1 mtge 5s 2037 8s 2037 245 ref -108 108 ! 109 2 112% 10774 *162 mtge ret & i 4574 18 1107a 10974 10974 & 113 112 ... 18% *10774 1087a 1st 107 — 1968 mtge 127 100 1972 ref 105% 127 127 3s & 10274 10374 — *127 1977 102% 91% 927a 91% *10374 1974 Public Service El & Gas 3%s 1st 105 1047a 10472 104, —1962 „ 1st M 102% 104% ... 10274 10274 110% 165 160 245 1 25172 103% 245 107 «._.i.l954 1955 ANon-conv deb 4s ..1956 ADebenture certificates 3728 AConv deb 6s_ 1948 t A Collateral trust 1940 ADebenture 4s 1956 . 6s_. Quaker Oats 2%s deb. 1957 ... A 1st & ref 472S series of . *10272 1948 inc deb 5% , - 1956 ] ANon-conv deb 3728. ANon-conv deb 4s 109 —1957 tN Y New Haven & Hartford RR— A Nan-conv deb 4s 1947 ANon-conv deb 3728 1947 , 105 X A Providence Terminal 4s 1127a : A Co 1st 4%s 105% JAFrovidence Securities 4s 11574 *.. 105 t .I960 1st mortgage 3%b — J 142 1959 series B C_. 5s gen gen 5s series 1st 4%s series D 10872 1087a 1067a 107 J N Y & Harlem gold 3%s N 1087a 128% 129 1958 mtge 4%s series B__. 1st 105% 105% : 126% 1950 mtge 4%s series C 1st 4s ser A 1st 102 10274 10374 1st lien & ret 3%s series E N Y Gas El Lt H & Pow gold 5s Purchase money gold 4s 126 129 1950 . — *10072 102 ' 135 126 129 1965 1st 102 126% Coal— Pitts Young & Ash : 134% 132 1975 1st mtge 4%s series B Pitts & W Va 1st 4%s series A : : 123 127% 132 1970 Pitta Steel 1st mtge 4%s 9772 mtge 3s ser P N Y Connecting RR 2%g ser B. N Y Dock 1st gold 4s 120% 127% 1277a 1975 1st mtge 3%s ser E 12474 1963 3%s debentures 9374 117% 122% 12074 Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3%s_1964 & 8t Louis— Chicago J Pittsburgh 105% 106 V* *104% 9 ?. ' 1st guaranteed 4s 4%s cons Gen mtge 3%s ser 95 7372 cons Gen 100 . 80 ; 10% 1953 1957 I Gen 10972 77 ! Mich Cent coll gold 3%s 10% 102% 103% 1949 gold guaranteed Series 1147a registered 4s Series 10274 91 Hud River 3%s G Series H 9974 ] Series 9874 coll 2%s M 135 104 Pittsburgh Cine Chi As St Louis— 72 Shore 2%s 1974 ' 1 ! 4s ref & ref 1967 104 94% deposit 3%s registered New 89 105% 106 106 ! 3%s Lake 135 1961 & 1st Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs series A N Y Cent & 5 1977 1st ioa 94 83 107% 99 % 66 1971 Electric 90 93 69% 1974 109 94% , 1980 B HAPhilippine Ry 92% 24 106 1st s f 4s ACertificates of deposit 94 ; A 70% 1974 D ser 106% 103 ' 697/« General gold 4%s series C Philadelphia Co coll tr 4%s 111 % January 1 Low Bklh 1 1st gold 4s— series 5s 87% .J of 103 A 103 A Phila 108 108% impt 4%s series A impt 5s series C & Ref 104% 103 73 deposit of Marquette Ry 3%s General Range Sinee Sold No. 40 Union Ry 5%s 84% ; series Pere 110 Bonds High Apr 1990 Phila Bait & Wash 118 107% 1960 4s Pekin Peoria & 127% 118 Friday's 1st and ref 2%s deposit of ACertificates 2 39 : 4%s series D A 1st 125 7» 70 A Income 114% 106 % 104 ...! C_ ACertificates 4 106 103 of deposit., ACertificates A 1st f Peoria & Eastern 4s ext 110% 109% 5 er Bid St Asked —' & Mexico Ry- B ACertificates A 1st 104% 104% ... , 108 12 ^ Week's Kan*« Last Sale Pries peoples Gas L & C ref 5s_~~~.1947 105 % ".■■? Friday EzeluuiffS Low 103% 115> J-J fANon-cum inc 5s series A A 1st 98 95 107% 107% ~ 1983 : 1st gtd 4a Orleans Texas JNew s/ M-8 :1953 4%s 1st ref & imp New Orleans Term 1 ?: 1 Stock High "vr'-.?.. 125% 125%'? F-A Low 96 109% 110% AT-N - :1952 New Orleans Great Nor 5s A N O & N E 109 Va \ 95 ? *.. 95 J-D .1961 J .1974 jZ No, York Interest Period New Range Sinee January 1 Sold 108 108 — J-J .1945 ffANew England RR gtd 5s.. High BONDS r Bonds Bid St Asked ,;: Xott 1948 ! ~ NEW YORK BOND RECORD BAXGE rOB WEEK ENDINQ SEnZHBEB 27 Neif York Monday, September 30, 1946- ,- 1927—1967 t A Harlem River & Port Chester— : 1st 4s_— 1954 .. JAN Y Ont & West ref 4s—.June 1992 AGeneral 4s 1955 N Y Power & gtd 4s_ cons 5% 10274 10274 73 1965 ..1963 10472 672 -102 1993 N Y Queens El Lt & Pow 3728;. Y Steam Corp 1st 372« N 105 12% -15% 6 Lightest mtge 2748-1975 "7 N Y & Putnam 1st ??;,*.. 11% 7374 105% 105% 10572 10572 10572 111 12% 26% 5% 73 Reading Co 1st & ref 37as ser D..1995 . 15% A 1st cons & coll 104% 10774 108% Rochester Gen HAN Y Susq & W 1st ref 5S-^«i-1937 §A2d gold 4728 {AGeneral gold 5s {ATerminal 1st gold J, 49 5472 *125% 3726 series I *108% *10772 ... Gen mtge 374s series J Har I Ark & Louis 1st 472S_. ..1943 110% 48 t A Rut-Canadian 4s stpd 11% t§ARutland 1946 Niagara Palls Power 3728 1949 100 Corp—• mtge 3%s series H„.— Gen mtge 1940 ? trust 4s A Elec & 102% *98 mtge 472S series D f Gen 1937 5s___ t§A N Y West & Bost 1st 4728 Gas 99 ' Copper & Brass 37»s 1960 tSARio Grande West 1st gold 4s—1939 *• 90%, 1047a 9872 Revere : ;"106% * 102 137a Norfolk Southern Ry Co— 1st ...1966 4728 series A mtge 1998 472S stamped. RR 102% 103 AGen mtge 5s conv inc 2014 Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold 4s_1996 North Central gen & ref 5s... 1974 Gen & ref 472S series A 1974 40 42% 133% 135% Saguenay Power 3s ser A St Jos & . Northern Pacific Ry prior lien 4s„1997 x a: 4s registered— 1997 Gen lien ry & Id gold 3s 3s Jan 2047 registered Ref & 47as 5s series Ref & impt Ref & A series C_ 9074 p. . 97 10872 lien M of 1st 1st mtge 1st 1974 ...... 3 7as mtge 1975 472S ♦107% ' Ry— B 1950 A 1978 1st bond 4s Ry— certificates 1989 4s inc bond ctfs.^ AGen & ref gold cons guaranteed 4s Ohio Edison 1st mtge 3s 1974 1st mtge !2%s Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s St 1975 1943 15 106 10074 105 104% A__1960 108% 1007a Union 10774 1st mtge 4s ser Pacific Gas & Electric Co— ref 3s 1st 3s & ref M 1966 series *108% 1970 L 35 ...^.^^..1996 series M 1st & ref mtge 3s ser N Pacific Tel & Tel 2%s debs Paducah & 111 1st s f 10772 A (Jos E) Union Oil 3s 10672 1077b 1985 *104 *10874 1st 107 97% 98% 113 56 67% 17 ,217 167a 3%s inc conv Gtd 4s ■> debs E Pennsylvania Glass Pennsylvania Power 1st 3s mtge s f Sand & 1952 37as. 4s 1975 debentures Cons gold *1965 4s stpd 47as dollar series General 5s General 4%s series Gen Conv Geh series mtge 4 7«s deb mtge 37«s 1047a I960 A 1955 B 1—1981 D— E 1984 1952 ser see P.— page .1985 1613, 107% 947a 113% 1-32% 977a ♦126 987a 79 101 97 56 . , .. 80 100% 105 9772 129 128 — 1007a 10774 1073/4 108 102% 102% 102% 1st 4s Pacific 1977 1969 RR 1950 88 " 1st cons gold 5s—-.1994 Devel & gen 4s series A 1956 Devel «Sc gen 6s —-—1956 104 103% 105% 104 107 10774 i r- ;? : *104% 104% - 118 11272 G 92 84% 91 92 91 ser 9672 90% 1986 1996 :—1961 1st mtge 274s 963/4 106% 106 Co— 2%s ser E Southern Ry " 9571063/4 98% 9272 95% Devel ? 93 9074 96% i—1981; ..... 1007a 4 88 91 102% -104% ! 1043/b 104% - 104% 106 3/4 122 1207» 122 1207t 11572 1167a 1157a 128% Mem & gen 6 72 s Div 1st gold 5s gold 4s 1956 1996 1951 116 > 99 10072 99 v 108 10874 103 12374 11074 128 122% 1357a 116 99 _ , 118% 11074 1137a 125 145 109% 1053/4 105% 1053/4 109% 10272 10272 102 107% 131% 11674 1968 series 108 1043/4 1047a 105 / 2 2 1994 " A 1st mtge 2%s series P 104 1 .May 1 1948 47as 37»s For footnotes •93 i948 sinking fund General 108 Light Co— 3s sterl 1 I960 Pennsylvania RR— Consol 108 Co— San Fran Term 1st mtge ctfs 58 577a 1979 Pacific Southern i960 trust 11 98 10072 1007a 1963 5s 97% 577a ;—;—1985 (Oregon Lines) 4%s Gold Co— series 106% 977a 101% -56 90% 15% 25% 97 9774 10 977. -97 —1976 1st mtge 472S Gold 4%S ~ Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— Pennsylvania * 1935 debentures Southern 10272 10374 Paterson & Passaic G & E cons 5s_1949 6372 105% 129% — 2016 & Sons 2%s debs 1966 27as debs 1971 if 2% debentures Southern Indiana Ry 1077b 1077» gold 472S—1955 35 40% 114% Southern Bell Tel & Tel Co— 10672 106% 1979 ~~1977 114% .. 107 107 —1974 1st & ref M 3s ? *129% Oil 272s South & Nor Ala RR.gtd 107 1.1971 series K 105 *1067» Socony-Vacuum mtge 372s series I mtge 3s series J: 62 1989 X § A Silesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s-i.—1941 Skelly Oil 2%s debs 1965 1st & 93 70 .1941 1971 AGen mtge 472s ser A X A Seaboard All Pla 6s A ctfs. Shell 1st & ref 67 62 100 Seaboard Air Line RR Co— Seagram 1st & ref M 8774 65 *112 gold 4s_1968 Depot 37as B Scioto V & N E 1st gtd 4s 29 105 1975 Paul ' 1990 t§ASt P & K C Sh L gtd 472s tOgdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry—. 120 8774 8774 —1952 5s series A 101 10172 65 Nov 1989 § A 1st term & unifying 5s A 1st 101 — St Paul & Duluth 1st ser •• 98 deposit series 1st Louis-Southwestern 101 % 102 74 1964 3s 102% 101% 101% A 2d Oregon-Washington RR 9974 of deposit stpd——.. 2%s 2%s mtge (Wise) 10074 deposit of Northern States Power Co— (Minn) 10274 87 1950 series 5s ACertificates A Cons 100% .. 94% : ACertificates APrior 112 *10072 :.1955 APrior lien 4s ser A 112, 97 103% 104 103% 1996 1996 tSt Louis San Francisco 110 -9674 1975 1971 1st 4s_—1947 gold 5s gold 6s_ . 2047 1st St L Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd 94% 90 2047 472S 122% 72 2047 impt 5s series D & Adir Lawr 2d 127% , 707/a 2047 impt Coll trust 108 7a 108 Grand Island St. ... 124 126 124 115 117 115 1357a 115% 1163/B 1157a 1357a 103% 103 103 111% 1007B 1007b 100 7B 100 7b 10774 1 1397a 117 1163/b , — ■ 104 ( St Louis Div 1st Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs—1985 _ 1 46 ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4%s—2013 ' Stand Oil of Standard Oil ;; • Calif (N J) 2%s debs 1971 Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs Swift & Co 2%s debs.'.—: 1966 1961 48 • 98%:? 46 67% 10474 10774 98% 97% 99% 1027a 102% 1027* *104% 10674 1966 deb 2%s ' 977a 106 [Volume 164 Number 4529 Jfnew ^ '2 ^ BONDS * 1 ; Vx:--"' Stock York Friday Interest Exchange Last Period New Sale Price york bond record R^NGE FOR WEEK ENDING - or Bonds High 2019 imp 27/8s series D Texas Corp 3s deb i Texas & New 129% 1985 ■ Low 1965 106 ref M 3 Vis ser B •*. 105% 106 1970 & ref M 3%s ser C 1st 1990 Texas & Pacific 1st gold 5s Tenn Third Ave Ry 1st ref 4s -.--—Jan 1960 West Tol & Ohio Cent ref & impt 3%s__1960 Trenton Gas & Elec 1st gold 5s 1949 Tri-Continental Corp 2%s debs ■> Electric Co of Mo Union debentures 92 102 16 837/a 97 99 106'A 5'As land 2%s Penn Power 3'As series I West Shore Gen 104 104 102 102% 102 32 103 Ref mtge 2'As series C United Biscuit 2%s debs U S Rubber 2%s debs 94% 99'A 102 & 1st & ref & Va Iron Coal i')T 102 A ser V- — 109 104'A HI 41 96'A 116'A 104% 105'A 96% 97% 1950 guaranteed 91% 97% 81 91'A 109 1951 90 95% 166 90 108 1960 89% 9 7'A 188 89 3A 97'A 102% 102 % 8 101% 103% 1951 65 71 71 94'A 65 99 64 —2361 28 M 23As series series A 64 91 C_ 103% 103 94% 101% 99% - •• 99% 100% A Certificates; of 104 A Certificates 2 105 '/a 108 7 102'A 106 189 1936 90 65 r - • • 22 'A 29 - Wisconsin Public 1976 7 100% 102% 3'As 1971 1 100 110 included sale not included in the year's range, d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not n Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's range. rCash sale delivery the in year's range, y Ex-coupon. (Negotiability impaired by maturity. E—1975 pound 102% 102% *100% _2003 unit of bonds. Accrued interest . • ( f The. -.'price represented is the dollar quotation per payable at the exchange •<.„: 115 1958 101 101 1995 105 105'A ; •Friday's bid and asked prices; A Bonds selling flat.,' no sales being transacted during current . , * 1 WEEKLY AND YEARLY ' > RECORD range are Shows ? In the following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday Sept. 21 and ending the present Friday (Sept. 27). It is compiled from tb$ daily 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. % .Hf1 • 7« • RANGE FOR WEEK ENDLVG Week's Last Sale Frice Sales Range Friday Exchange for Week of Prices Low ACF-Brill Motors warrants Aluminum A D Wire F Aero Co 5'A 5 Low 11% 5 Air Associates Air Investors Inc 60c (N J) 4'A . preferred——.—.. Mfg Corp common. —_ 37 Great Alabama Power Alaska preferred 13% Jan 7% Feb Sep 21 ^ 4.20% Sep Sep 4% Aug 89 pfd . 5% Sep Sep 10% Sep Allied Int'l Investing $3 conv pfd_. Allied Products (Mich) common... 40 Sep Sep Co common preferred • Goods Aluminum Industries Aluminium 6% Ltd Mfg— 18'A common common.. Jan Jan 48 ? > Jun Jan 29 May 15 Mar 90% May 121 Feb 116'A Sep 25% Feb Sep 17 preferred Jan 16 Sep 60 X112 6'% Feb Aug Aug May 12 ! Sep 11 111 . 0 Feb 16 Altorfer Bros Co common— Aluminum Apr 133% Jan Sep 108% Inc__ Alles & Fisher common Aluminum . 23% Feb 5% 38 17% 22% 9% Sep 10% Southern Airlines 11% Feb Jun 22 30% Jan Sep 6% Air-Way Electric Appliance Alabama f - common convertible Sep 11% Sep f,12% Sep Convertible Aireon Sep 3% common 26 Jan Jan 107% Aug 207% Aug 114% May Wilcox Babcock & American Bantam American Beverage. American Book American Central Car Co 1 5 I common L..-¥mT.. Class Baldwin Banco de los Andes- 25 50% .-—^25 48% l 5% 49% 7 43 American 19 37% 40 $2 Electric—i— 100 Corp common preferred convertible $2.50 10 preferred General convertible American Laundry 1% 1% 112% 113% 3 48 16 . Basic Bauman Beau-Brummel Beck 3 Sep (A S) Shoe Corp Bellanca Aircraft common— 48% Mills . ; Writing Post Angerman Feb Bell Tel of Canada Jun Sep Benson Hedges 16'% Berkey & Gay Furniture & Convertible 34 Sep 19% Sep 26% Sep Birdsboro 14% Sep Blauner's common Bickford's Inc dep rets ord Bohack Blumenthal Sep Bourjois Inc 1% Sep Brazilian Traction Lgt,& Pwr—... Corp common Jan Breeze 5% Sep Brewster Bridgeport Gas Light Co Bridgeport Oil Co Brillo Mfg Co common 43 5 0 7% Sep 7% Sep 8% Sep £1 1"% Julv 21 Aeronautical 4% 4% Sep 6% Feb 1 7 6% Sep 9% Sep iiai pfd—100 112 Aug Am 1617. 4% 500 ■& 8 ..;3 1,500 s 113% it* 130 111% Jun 116% J . British-American Oil Co May 1 1< 1 A. reg page Co common Sep 1 Co new common.. see & Co 5% Angostura-Wupperman footnotes (S) (H C) 1st 12% Apex-Elec Mfg For .— Corp common $3 optional convertible preferred— preferred Borne, Scrymser Co .2 common MachyCo com. Blue Ridge • preferred Paper common— Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% common— Steel Fdy & 2% Sep 35 Sep 33 Sep 1 Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd— Am common. preferred 9S 10c 5% Inc 1< 47 51% .2 Products.— Co 2.1 io : Seal-Kap common Amer Superpower Corp com $6 series preferred American Inc 25 • American Anchor com Beaunit Jun 7% Thread Ties Sep 31% Sep American & Co common (L) 25 L_i — Inc Refractories Sep Sep 25 .,. Co RepnhUng — 37% American Potash & Chem class A American Corp-— Barlow & Seelig Mfg— $1.20 convertible A common 20 Mach American Mfg Co common American Maracaibo Co Meter common 1 ; preferred,..—— American Co shares 109% 3%« 1 preferred American Light & Trac common ■■ 47% 1% 10c American Hard Rubber Co ?6% Rubber Barium Steel Jan 47% Jan 5 Sep 41'A Sep 20 Cyanamid Co common 10 American & Foreign Power warrantsFork & Hoe common • American preferredi 11% Sep American & 7% ' American ! B Gas ' 3% Sep 84 Pep I Mfg Class -A—.... 4%% Co Baldwin Locomotive— Sep 100 Co American Cities Power & Light— Convertible class A American Exchange High < 23'A July 4% Aug Co-— Mfg • 9 common Supply Mfg class B Ainsworth York Curb Range Since January 1 5% 9 STOCKS - New Shares High 10% Alloys SEPTEMBER 27 » British American dep recu Tobacco— ora Dearer— dep rets ord reg 1 of week. _ NOTICE—Cash and deferred delivery sales afe disregarded in the week's range unless they are the only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the regular weekly a footnote in the week in which they occur. No account is taken of such sales In computing tho range for the year. STOCKS 200- rate of $4.8484. tCompanies reported as being In bankruptcy, Receivership, or reorganized under Seotlon 77 the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. 1 ; — m Acme ' 61 2%s NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE Acme 87% 56 Power Electric Deferred deposit — 123 58 659 67% Service Wisconsin 104'A 117% deposit-!--...---!; of 104 103'A 103'A 1958 §ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s 101% 99 99'A - __ 109% 105 »/8 105'/a 105 '/a 1970 58 107'A 96 106% „ *99% 100 1992 1st mortgage 3s S B 1st 4s Co *106% —1949 1949 not 1st gold 5s__1949 New York Curb 107% 35 1 2014 117 Y* 105% 106 107% 107% t§ A Wisconsin Central 1st 4s Co— ser B ser 114'A 116 *115 104 included in the year's range, Va & Southwest 1st gtd 5s 1st cons 5s Virginian Ry 3s 68 y« ,102'A 104 y* — *107% 111% 1960 104% 1957 Power & Coke 69% „ *117 1955 - 2%s mtge 110'A 102 % Winston-Salem a Virginia Electric 65 *59 101% 103% 2361 ref Wilson & 100% 101% g 4s series A f 4s series B 1st 4s Wheeling Steel 3'A 101% 102 Universal Pictures 3%s debs.. s 107'A 103 1966. Registered debentures Cons 96 17 1952 Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s__ ; cons 26 105% 103 —1970 .. 5s_. grant 4s Vandalla RR „ debs Telegraph Co— Funding & real estate 4'As 25-year gold 5s.., 30-year 5s Union' Pacific RR— 1st & High Western Union Oil of Calif 3s debs 2%s Low 38 debentures 3'As_1976 conv Range Since January 1 Sold No. .1971 Maryland 1st 4s Western Pacific 4'As inc 1961 Bonds High • Western 3%s. 1st mtge <fc coll tr 2%s t§AUnion Elev Ry (Chic) Bid & Asked Jan 1981 Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%s._. Union Week's Range or Friday's 1st ref gtd gold 3'As__2000 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s 1948 Washington Terminal 2%s ser A..1970 Westchester Ltg 5s stpd gtd—.1950 Gen mtge; 3V4s-^—---1967 1960 AAdJ income 6s—i- Last Sale Price Warren RR 1985 I B_.Jan 1991 A ser mtge 3'As ser B Baking Co (subsordinated) of New Orl 3%s__1974 RR 1 mtge inc 4'As Ward 2000 Oen & ref M 37/8s ser E_: Texas Pacific-Missouri— Pac Co—' RR Walworth Co & 1st Friday AGen mtge 4s inc ser AGen Orleans RR— 1st Interest Exchange Low 104% 161* " ' High 129% 131% —104 Stock York ' ' ■ — .. January 1 Ho. :V _ Period New Range Since Sold Wabash C ser Ref & . BONP8 Friday's Bid & Asked Terminal RR Assn of St Louis— imp M 4s SEPTEMBER 27 Week's Range Low Ref & 0 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ; m*. ' NEW YORK; CURB EXCHANGE SEPTEMBER 27 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING STOCKS Week's ^ Last New Y»rk Curb Exchange fsr Week ef Prices Sals Price Low fH 8TOCK8 Sales Bangs Friday Range Since January 1 Low High High Amer Class . . B - A preferred prior Brown Co 2,800 (E L) Co common Bruck Silk Mills Ltd— "7% 1% "S% 2,100 • 12Vz 1,800 Jan 34% Aug 102 % Feb 33 Sep 14% Jun Detroit Devoe Steel & Co Products — Divco 26% Jun 4 Feb Domestic Industries class A com Dominion Bridge Co Ltd 17 '/a 18 % 2,600 15% Sep 1% 1% 1% 22,800 1% Sep 7% 6 Sep 7% Mar 7,700 13'A 100 6 7% 12%c 25e 12 Vt Jan dep rets ord reg Corp common Co Dominion Steel Tar Dominion 19% May Textile 8c Driver Duke Harris Power B Voting Cables 8c Wireless— American dep rets 5% Calamba Sugar Estate: California Electric pfd > B non X-.. Power ' 11% 25% Aug Feb 22 8A Aug 15 12% 17 lV/a 147/a 2,400 *2% _27/a 8,300 *•— 150 32% Sep 68 — 117 Jan 122 9 comwofl-— 10 7% Sep 34 y2 Jan 5,700 15% 137/a 12 Apr Jun 14% Apr 103/a Sep Sep 2,200 —» mm— 15% 1 38 July 33% Aug Jan 46 •mm "7% "8% . Jun 250 OJI - 1 & Co Feb 32% 45 20 mm— 46 Jan 45/8 Sep 28 32% 164% May 164% May 2y» Sep __ • Corp of America 25% May 243/4 May ' * Carolina P & L $5 pfd Carter (J W) Co com 12% Sep 11 y» Sep 1,800 * common M) Sep Sep —100 1 51 Apr 23% July Sep Cent Maine Power Co-r- 3.50% preferred 100 Central Ohio Steel Products—.———1 Central Pow Central & Lt & South 4% pfd West SCent States Elec 6% 7% preferred Charis Corp 50c t' ' p V v; Consolidated SChilds Cities A Co 60c $6 City Mfg Alum Sep 5 5 6,300 800 10% Feb 29 Sep 16% Jan Jan 13% 600 11 Sep 22 21% 375 20 Sep 69 200 65 % 14% 575 12% Sep Sep 4,900 1% Sep ' 13/4 1% 150% 42,400 203/a 24 Va 125% 138 134 May 19« Jun • Sep Sep Sep 166 11% Sep Sep 156 20% 125 1,950 88 ' Feb 184% May 140 500 24% 145 150 41% Jun July 1 12% 11'/8 116 * 300 V 10 116 12 15 3^ 116 Jun July * 12% 12% 13% 900 Sep 21% 10 10% 10 3/8 10% 200 103/a Sep 15% May 171/8 187/a 350 16 Sep 32 Co 1 Co "43/4 Co Colonial Mills * MaHeable Eastern States $7 preferred series A $6 preferred series B Eastern Sugar Associatefrr- Electric Bond & Share $3.50 Jun Jan 6 Electromaster Elgin 15 31% 1,100 29 5ya 10,600 41/a fa y« ' 30 1,100 800 Emsco 5 8 3 Derrick 300 Jun 24 y2 Mar Sep 10% Feb 20 Apr 13%'Sep 33/4 3y# Sep 3% 3% 89i/2 95 350 89% Sep 60% 541/8 61 2,075 54 Va Sep "2% "2% "27/a 1,800 65 70 150 65 Sep 350 60 Sep 40 2,400 8 Jan; • 35 & Sep 1% Sep 60 60 61 40% 40 44% 1,350 9 9 3,200 73/4 15% 13% 15% * 68 68 69 * 69 68% 69% "4% 4% Jun; 56 3/t 157/8 May Sep 26% 700 Sep 5 Sep 16% Sep 3% Sep Sep Jan Jun 77 Va Mar 783% jan 166 y4 July 127/a 27 Jan Apr . 4% Sep Apr 30% 20 18% 20% 1,500 17% 17% 16% 18 3/4 3,800 16% Sep 50 46% 45 46 3/4 375 45 Sep 110% 110% 40 109 Jan 112 95/s 100 Sep 16 common*_15 Equipment Jan 5 98% May Sep 100 500 1 4 43% Ja*/ 104 13% 2,000 5% May r Sep 68 Sep 68% Sep 500 1,600 65/8 ' 6 92 73/4 89,100 118% 100 * 1043/4 May, pfd—100 5 95/8 9% 2 Va Feb 39 Va Apr 53% Apr 4% Jan 25/8 21,500 47 49% 650 45 Sep 56 Jan 11% 12% 900 11 Sep 22 Feb 28 Sep 34% Jun 2% 2% 10c 1 12 1 ; Apr: Sep 10 1 Fairchild 1 1 5 * 19 1 13% Engine Brewing X 37% 9% 17% Fansteei Metallurgical Fedders-Quigan Corp Federal Compress & Warehouse Fire Association (Phila), York First div $2 cum Fishman 50 to $1 .1 ♦ e 5 Class A Class 100 Fuller Jan $3 4% 30 42 18 4,100 2,300 1 Va 26% Aug; "i5/8 20 21% 300 Feb 29 Feb Sep 70% Feb Sep Sep 20 150 17% Jan 2 1,600 44 Apr Jan 44 V\ 170 40 Va liy8 5,300 43% Sep 4'-. • B voting rets dep 3% 37 29 y4 2% •' 800 5% Sep 8% 1,600 19% 29% 203/4 75 Sep Sep 35 3% Sep 7% Mar 27% Jan 51 20 Co —— 300 17 1,700 26% 4 6Q 2,500 x90 350 36 3 12 y2 30% 8,600 2% 7,700 15 123/4 18 5% 2,100 18% 5% 25 250 6% 8,800 ;■ 25 3% • 1,600 6% 6% 18 3,900 Jan Feb 17% May Feb 33 44 July 7% Sep 14% Feb 3% Feb 2 6 s/8 July Sep Sep 7% Jan: 110 Apr 6% Jan 44% Aug. Sep Sep 375 3% 100 % 105% 22% 243/4 1053/a 1053/a -14% 13,200 r60 16 250 12 ii 100 new com__2.50 1 9- 10% 35 11 35 . 12% 13 1,500 30 : 400 Jan May 5% Feb 21% Sep 28 950 80 10 14% Sep Apr; 23% May 17% Sep 24 5% Sep Sep 36 May? 10% Jun ;':v 2"':"'Sep •••'% 12 Sep Aug 10% Sep 35 11 Sep Sep Jun 6% Apr 60 .Sep 22 Sep 105% Sep 13% Sep 7% Sep 73/4 Mar Jan Aug 30% May 25 Sep Sep 110 Jun 150 July 40 80 —100 Corp Gatineau 5% July July . preferred Alloys 12% 2,700 Co _* .14 Jan Jus 18% July 100 1 * common Co common Power 87 Jan 1073/4 July 5% Sep 3% Sep •14% Jan 5 12 12% 55/8 63/8 3,600 3% 5% 4% 4% 10% Jan 1,500 • 36% 108 | Apr Feb May 38% Jan 13% Feb 2§ Feb . 39 39 20% Amer General 5 Vo ord reg Corp common rets Finance dep 15 series A preferred £1 1 10 8% * 100 General Plywood - Corp—— —1 General Public Service $6 preferred..* General Shareholdings Corp com.—..1 $6 convertible preferred— * Georgia Power $6 preferred ——* $5 preferred — ——* 21% Fireprooflng common General Outdoor Adv 6% Gilbert (A C) Preferred Gilchrist Co— —— Gladding McBean & Co. Gleaner Harvester Corp —y Aug: Jun 500 37/8 251/4 4,600 20 700 & Pacific 11% Jan 5C0 104% Sep 3% Sep "3% "3% 3% 104% 20 97 97 96 25 9% Jau 20% — 53% 20 * 2.50 —* 21% 53% 17y4 Feb 103/ff Apr 12 Va Feb 31% Apr 109 Jan 23% Apr 140 Jun 6% Apr 110 May 20 111% Jan 115 Jan Jan 111% Sep 20 350 Sep 43% Jan Feb 10 52% Sep 55 400 19% Jan 29% Apr 27 Feb 39 18 Sep 28 Jun - . 20 • < 21 18% 16% , 19% 15 4% 1,100 4,400 18 Bep 15 Sep 4% Sep 57 Sep 1,700 . 1,600 5% 60 60 25 243/4 27 500 243/4 . 103 1% ,/l% . 14% 50 50 173/4 22% 5,400 8% 8% 600 12% 16 r>; 259 > 13 % 2,400 . Jun «% Feb 69 Feb Jan 107 . Aug 4 . Jan Sep 10% Mar 48% Sep 173/4 Sep X8 2,000 17% 26% 44 46 400 Jun 24% Jan Sep 1% £ep 17,200 13% Sep 12% Sep 15 " Sep 53 Feb -Jun 22% Apjr: Jai Y1 ' 47% Jarf 14% May 23 Va Jun 37% Feb Tea— - 98 93% .98 800 37 40 650 16% 19 16 - 1st .preferred:— Great Northern. Paper.. Sep 18% Feb 110 112 3/4 1123/4 —* * Non-voting- common: $toel£■ 1% Sep Sep 10 1,200 . Great Atlantic Sep 15% 14% 20% 18% Globe-Union Inc—.;———.——$5 Gobel (Adolf) Inc. commQn-.^.—-^-*.-1.^. 5 i: Godchaux Sugars class Are.. — Class. B .27 $4.50 prior preferred—v -* Goldfield Consolidated Mines 1. 1% Goodman Mfg Co. —r—r?—50 Gorham Inc class A * Gorham Mfg common ... .10 50 Graham-Paige Motors $5 ?onv pfd—25 20 Grand Rapids Varnish—— —1 8"% Gray Mfg Co 5 13 Grayson-Robinson Stores—^, r——1 Glen Alden Coal 200 4% 104% 104% pfd common— 83/4 Sep 8 Sep 8% Sep 22% 25% General 9% 8% 85/a 8% 17 93% Sep 135 134 , 100 ———25 Greenfield Tap & Die— —* 18% Grocery Stores Products common—25c 16 % Gulf States Utilities $4.40 pfd 100 Gypsum $ Alabastipe.——— Mar 37 Sep Apr July 46% Aug 3,300 16% Sep 23% 1,700 13% Jan 28% May Xlll% May 13% Sep 147 . 116 , Jan Jan 16% JUJJ H Aug 16% July 22 Gen Electric Co Ltd— „ 10% May 25 35 10% 11 38 12% Sep 9 Sep 2522 —5 Dayton Rubber Mfg class A conv—.35 Delay Stores common ! 50c 8 Sep 24% Mar 2% Sep 'V Jan Jan 9% 112 1 stock convertible preferred 44 153/4 16% —•—1 (Geo A) conv 100 83/8 83/a 43 1.25 ... General 6% Jan 13% Sep 28% 2% 11% Jan 53/4 20% 80 Brewing Stores Gellman Mfg Co common Jan 123^ 8% Sep iy8 Sep 13% - Sep Apr 20 1 Jun July. 112% Aug 9Ya 900 jc90 m 3%. 3% 36 37 Sep 31% 5% bearer July 121 Jan 3,400 15% 4ya 23^ 45 18% 5% 20 * * 25 91 Sep Apr 900 1% Feb Jan 25 7,200 133/8 25% "2% 25/8 £1 49 44% Jan 16% Feb 703A Jan 5 Sep^ 1,650 6,500 9% 1% 14 83/a Aprs Feb 9 3% §ep. 20% Sep Sep 145/8 Sep 24% Sep 6% Sep 7 8% Feb* 177/8 26% % Jan* Sep 47 28 : • 1617. 20% Sep 17 Sep 59 20% 12% 1 non-voting (Peter) Feb 34 2.50 Inc.. Stores Franklin 1,000 —10 common 400 25% 1 Jan 95% July 24% 6% 15 J—5 Curtis Lighting Inc common Curtis Mfg Co (Mo)—_*— 21,000 Co— Jan 71% Jan 2% Sep (ord reg)_.£l — 17 10% Sep 4% Sep 1,000 5% 10 pfd (M H) ll3/4 21% 45/8 21 10c common Fox v Sugar Corp 10% 11% Co__25 Fort Pitt Brewing Co 1,300 H 3,300 1%' ___1 40 10% 9% —1 I— Airplane Apr 50% July 73A Sep 14% 7 — common & Ford Motor of France— 43 107% Sep 2,400 3% 27 y2 ; —— — Fairchild Camera & Inst Co Falstaff 12 Va 40 79% 3 10% 5c page Co Apr 6 5/8 Sep Sep 2,700 !8% 73% 79% 39 — see 147/a 12 Feb 6 37/8 8y2 10 Co—r.„—1 Co.———* Davenport Hosiery Mills 143/4 May 10 Watch common. Equity Corp common $3 convertible preferred Esquire Inc Eureka Pipe Line common 48 1,200 107% 107% 1 -10c — 1,100 Feb 65 110 9% Mar 1 5% preferred Empire District Electric 5% 4 8ep 25% Sep % Sep 115 100 25c: preferred—i.: 25 Crystal Oil Refining common.—_♦ footnotes 3 100 convertible For 350 75% preferred^-—---50 Davidson Brothers 47,500 35A 18% Crown Cork International A Crown Drug Co common | 2,800 16% 73% is % 1 — (6 preferred Atlantic 30 25 y2 • Crcsley-Motors Ino Crowley Milner 8c Co 1 Crown Cent Petrol (Md)_———,.—5 5% preferred Cuban Tobacco "63/4 " Sep 16 .9 Inc National Elliott Co Garrett Coro inc common— Cuban ~6% Sep July Apr 96 x97% Sep * 1 common 17% Sep 33/8 Sep 300 Cooper Brewing Co Copper Range Co. Cornucopia Gold Mines 7% 22% Sep 36 25 400 * formerly $5 formerly $6 Electric Power & Light 2d pfd A Option warrants Electrographic Corp__ 25% 12 3,400 2% American dep receipts 977/8 - * pfd pfd $4.20 Apr 2,800 lVa —— , 100 * Creole Petroleum j_,_ Croft Brewing Co— 45 977/8 -- * $5 preferred Easy Washing Machine B Economy Grocery Stores— Name changed to Stop & Shop Inc 105 19% 47/a Continental Fdy 8c Machine, Petroleum 74 36 45 * Jan 4 200 Royalty Oil— Corp— 5% convertible Courtaulds Ltd— 12 21% Consolidated Steel: Consol Textile Co Cosden 21% May: 107 70% 400 701/a 25 Am dep rets ord reg Ford Motor of Canada— 60 common—* Corroon 8c Reynolds $6 preferred A Iron Corp Jun 25 2% Consolidated Mining & Smelt Ltd > 41 % May 83% Jan .100 50 65 21% Consolidated Gas Utilities V 22% Sep — .100 Mar 38 1 Co Cook Paint ,8c Varnish 11% Mar 5,400 — -- Jun Ford Motor Co Ltd— 250 1 , - Consol G E L P Bait common 4% ft series B preferred 4 ft preferred series C— Consolidated 14% 123/4 14% * 4%% prior preferred 6% preferred Feb 30 31 35 Community Water Service Compo Shoe Machinery— ; Feb — 1 Fuel Assoc common Aug 16y» Commonwealth & Southern warrants— Community Public Service-.: 25 $3 preferred Consolidated Biscuit 8c Gas Mar 42 12 7.50 . Conn Gas 8c Coke Secur Apr 8% -.3% Sep 5,500 E East 9 3% Arms ext to 1956 3,300 4 * 20 7% Jan 27 c Feb' Apr 2 2 7/g 38% * Sep 65 —mm 25 V t common Duval Texas Sulphur Sep 500 401/4 —1 Inc 24% 28 3/8 Sep £1 43/8 17,500 * ; Patent Fire Sep 16% Sep | - reg Hosiery class B Test Corp common 3 5/s 600 37/8 11% 4% 37/8 Colorado Fuel 8c Iron warrants—-— Colt's 3% * Durham Amer Airlines 37/8 .. 39% May 17% July 13% July 10% 18 100 18 12% 10 10% Sep 43A 3% 10% 1 Development ordinary. Colonial 8% Sep 1,800 17% 11% * Co ord 18% Sep Sep 12 28% Jun *" Cockshutt Plow Co common Colon 18% 18 12% Ltd—-—* Co rets 5,200 7% Feb Feb 11 20 13 10 B Products 5% 181/4 651/4 Claude Neon lights Inc 1 Clayton & Lambert Mfg— 4 Cleveland Electric Illuminating * Clinchfield Coal Corp— ——100 Club 18 ~1% 100 City & Suburban Homes— Clarostat 20 350 13% —* — Controller 50 223/4 62% May Apr 53% May 52% May 166% 21% 1 preferred BB Auto Stamping Clark 203/4 15% May Sep Sep 18 4 common- preferred 23% 200 9% Aug 37 <■ preferred Service 19 55 "5% —10 Mining $6 preferred 2,950 3,780 . 5 Chesebrough Mfg common— Chicago Rivet & Mach Chief 22 64% 18 5 iiJ'j*" ) Sep Sep 19 603/4 common \ \ ffti ( , 6% 24,000 97% Aug 34% July 106 May Sep 20 19% 100 America Jan 57 100 preferred Sep 18 200 "7% "87/8 1% common--—————10 Cherry-Burrell , of 233/4 104% Conv pfd opt div ser___ —100 Conv pfd opt div ser 1929 100 Aircraft Co common— 1 Co 93 213/4 Cessna Chamberlin 93 20 93 100 Utilities 1,300 12% 8% Jan 5 "2% • 28 12 Jan 20 143/8 -♦ (A dep 26 "9 * Eastern —„* Castle 13% 20 — — * jy-'-'i/" new Am 23% Jan 3 Sep 75/s Sep mm— 17 Products Catalin Sep 100 Carman & Co class A Class B ; products 12% May / 2,800 6 20 20 20 Sep 7% 5,100 -- * Canadian Marconi Casco Jan 5 3% Aug 10% 5% 5% 1 5 voting Co 6% May "9% 10 . Carnation 7 Sep 9j/8 -* Canadian Industries Ltd— 7% preferred Capital City Sep 3Va "• 10 — ,Vav 3% 1 Canadian Industrial Alcohol— Class A voting-——, Class 200 2,100 £1 Canada Cement Co Ltd common preferred 3'/8 3% Duro Bread Co Ltd 6% % "33/4 50c Callite Tungsten Corp Camden Fire Insurance Canada Jun 33/4 3% 50c common trust certificates 6,800 27% 25' Co Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— Cable Electric Products 2,100 * Draper Corp— C 100 33/4 123/8 1 Ltd 17% May 27% 3% 27% 1 Coal Co Jun May 133/4 May 11 Va 3% 1 Chem & 21 180 Sep 9% 12 £1 common Dominion 13 % 27% Sep Feb 145 — * Dobeckmun 18% Burma 2,300 50c 153/8 Jan Am 10% 10 Raynolds Class B Diana Stores Corp com Distillers Co Ltd— 50 May 93/8 1 Sep 16% Mar 30 .»July 101/8 10% 6,300 —1 common 11 Sep 13% -1 Gasket & Mfg Gray Iron Foundry Range SInee January 1 Low High High 10% 100 Detroit Mich Stove Jan Low Shares —8 8% debenture Detroit for Week ef Prices 113/4 5 common Derby Oil Co common Detroit Sep 38 11% Buckeye Pipe Line. Bunker Hill 8c Sullivani——-——-2.5(1 — Mfg class A Sales Range .. >.'f'.Par Jun ' 17 Sep 7% 5 > Corp Am dep rcts_; Burry Biscuit Corp Butler (P H) • common^——-— May 4% Jan 20 3,600 100 ~1 Bruce Sep Jan 31 22 22% 20 Va 22 * common Jan 7% Sep -* common- new preferred Rubber 8% 7% 73/4 Sep 2% 1,700 * : Brown Forman Distillers $5 4'/a 25% '*• 1 — Brown Fence & Wire common Class 4% 4Ya 4% 10s rets ord reg Columbia Power class A Last Sale Price Dennlson dep Week's Friday New York Curb Exchange Shares British Celanese Ltd— British Monday, September 30, 1946 COMMERCIALJk FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE Hall Lamp Co—^— Hamilton Bridge Co Ltd. Hammermill Paper 9% .5. * lio 6Va 33 6% 33 10 67/g 34 800 1,700 850 8% Sep 6% Sep 323/4 Sep 17% Feb 11% Feb 52% May i Yolume 164 Number 4529 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE BANGS FOB WEEK ENDING STOCKS Range •• Par ' for Week •f Prices Low Low 66 4% 4 5 x3% 4% 8% 16 17 A__ Co * 13 ft 14% 2,300 13 Sep 23 ft 13% lift 6,300 lift Sep 19 ft 5ft ft preferred w w Henry Holt & Co common Heyden Hoe Chemical Sep 48 Apr lift 123/a 1,200 lift Sep 50 103 ft Sep 950 10ft Sep 6,200 23 ft Sep (R) & Co 104% -1 lift 10% 12 ft 30 24% 30 1 class A 10 Horinel Horn Horn & 5ft 10 —1 Hardart common 2,500 9% Sep Sep 8 3ft Sep 9% 1,500 25 20 — 53 22% . A, 100 22 50 19ft 35ft •'1:; * 40 • —•«. "ir-/ 140 39% - T 40 ft 350 37 ft 100 (Harvey) Inc & Refining Hummel-Ross Fibre Corp Hurd Lock & Mfg Co Hussmann-Ligonier Co common 112 5 22% 593A 59 61 5 14% 123/4 5 V * 213A 9ft 350 22% 1,400 10 9ft 500 1,200 8ft Sep 20 * stk purch warrants 12 1 "73/8 1st preferred Hydro-Electric Securities— 1 40 ft * 3% Hygrade Food Products 5 common 13 7 1,900 40% 42 ft 6ft Sep 475 4 3ft 38 Sep 3% Sep 300 42 ft Sep 45ft Jan lift Sep 75 73/4 38 ft ■ Mar 200 22ft Jan Menasco Mfg Merritt 5 ft conv Dividend Illinois 57 ft * Imperial Chemical Industries— Am dep rets regis Imperial Oil (Can) coupon. 19 ft 24 £1 6Va% May *20% Jun 15ft Jun 37 3,500 12 ft Sep 18 3A Apr 2,300 93A Sep 22% Jan 36 3/4 36 3A 600 common..—..5 Ireland 100 Co Iron • 3ft 43/a 13,600 3,800 Preferred North America July July 7% Apr • Middle West Corp Oil Corp Cigar Machine International Hydro-Electric— Preferred $3.50 series 50 Warrants 100 2,700 lift Sep Sep 11% Sep 153/a 1,300 12% Jan 87 ft 800 21 600 20% Sep 50 43 50 ft Petroleum International International 14 Iron 30ft 123 112 Co F L 5% & !» 33A lift — Feb 243/i 153/a 10% Jan 3 ft.. Sep 11 Sep Sep 400 1% 7,600 lft Sep 22 ft 623 20ft Sep 8% 8% 400 1% * 31ft lft ~1 Glass Co 1 common Kokenge Co 13/4 400 29 8ft Sep lft Sep 14 13 ft 15 ft 123/a 3,100 * 17 ft Aug x26 States Kansas Gas & Elec 7% pfd 100 Kawneer Co Co Kidde 121 63 33/a 23 ft 22ft 5ft 6ft * 7ft 9 5 123/4 5% * common (Walter) & Co 400 23ft 13 ft 375 Apr Co Nachman Power preferred Kings Co Lighting 5ft preferred D 14 ft 26 Jan National Sep May Sep 17% 124ft Jun 112 Sep 70 70 70 10 70 66 66 66 100 63 Aug Sep Sep 15 ft 14 ft 15 ft 4,200 14ft Sep 1 5ft 5ft 5% 4,900 5 Sep 1 8 7ft 8ft 1,700 Ltd 1 lft 1/6 1ft 13,300 (D Erail) Co common Kleinert (I B) Rubber Co * Kirkland Lake G Co M Klein Knott Corp 93/4 Krueger .Brewing Co_ 29ft 1 Nelson Sep 1& Sep Sep 115 94 n 82 ft 9ft New Apr 23/4 : New Feb' New 100 19 ft Sep 34'A Apr 300 22 Sep 37 ft July 2,200 11% Sep 14 ft 19% May 18ft Jun i Lefcourt Realty common Prtnr. prpfprrp/fr f 5 : _ 2",100 1,200 "6 r 7 Sep Sep 15% v 1,100 15ft Sep 21; 31 Jan 35 X23-"'." .22' :5 ,l4Va 14ft 1 i. 6% -0 16ft " •"■— 11 __ 225 15 V 12 10ft 300„ 600 Jan ; 14ft Sep - f ? Leonard ; 1 Oil Development. Le Tourneau IR G) 4 Line Material 25 '■ ""A V, Inc Co 1%- * Lionel Corp.————. ..—.10 Lipton (Thos J) Inc 6% preferred 25 Lit Brothers •>'"* : lft ■ — 26ft 1% 30ft 34ft * 15 ' 33 " 5 43ft''45*: 16ft -> 24ft 14 26" 'Feb Feb -Apr, 2,600 30% ■, . Aug 9ft Jan 23/8 23/4 8ft 373/4 Jan 45 lft July 30 ft Sep 3% 56 ( Class Groceterias class A B— ■ i£ u Locke Steel Chain * .—* — .5 ; — — - -:-J Logansport Distilling Co Lone Star Gas Corp common / Steel Mar 41ft : • "" " .10 33 For footnotes see page i Cooker new 25 ft Mar Machinery 24 ft Sep 30 3,500 lift Sep • 17ft 16 ft' 17ft 6,700 153/4 Jan ^ . — . ! —: 15% 15 / ' Aug Sep 117 Sep 108 Apr Sep -S 1,600 111ft Jan 14 ft Sep 14% 8,200 15% 18 ft 20 29 Mines common Radio 4% 35 9% Apr Sep .Apr 49% Aug 14 Sep £71/4 2,900 14 Sep 22 % July 22 400 18 Feb 38 36 1,650 29 Sep 1,200 12% Sep 40 ft' 14% 17V4 22 2 . 13 143/a 21 21 100 lift 12 m 2 1,100 1,600 5% 7 19,000 109% 112 130 108% -lift 14 ft ' 1% 1 30c 6 100 preferred 109% Corp.—^ lift 5 13 -lift 100 12 ft 5 common 14 ll'A x263A May 15 Ve Jan Sep 1% Sep 43/8 Feb 14 123/a Feb 115 Jun 5% Sep Jan 24 ft Feb 12ft Sep 22 11 Sep 19 Apr Jaa 400 11% * preferred... Sep •' L' $&, ....—* - Apr 142 Aug Sep 16 3A May 14ft Sep 21 23 61 'Sep 32 58 Sep ; < 3,000 2ft 2vt Y N "Y Shipbuilding 4,700 •: Jan 818A Feb 11% Mar 3% Sep • 2 2,000 »'■ 4ya July jun Sep ' 65 Feb 9% .Jan / 500 -13ft 48 49 300 -45 Sep 25 25 ft 550 25 Sep *35 Feb 12 ft 13 500 12% Sep 28 HI s Feb Jan v Jan :11ft Aug/;';--: Corp-— \ 106ft 106ft 64 60 — " 0% 117 preferred——.——100 -- 105 y3 10 80 ' , i> ' Sep '. '/ Sep; '^4 go ' •, • • ;. 1 95 • 1 ' 8% • ———* Niles-Bement-Pond Noma 101 > ———1 21% Light & Power common—1 6% 19% : 5% 39 9ft li » Sep 120 Apr -.3% Feb 12ft Sep 13% May 26 y* Feb Sep 20% Sep 53A 83A 2,600 Sep " 14'A 8,700 i 6,600 2 19% Sep 5,800 213/4 VU 19,700 - 5ft Sep >, 35 Apr Feb Jan 12% Mar 164 Apr May 132 * North American Rayon class A * Class B common—.——* Sep 100 530 9,200 "2^ 12% , 2jg .-L— 1,225 5: 13% 9 13y« ——.——5 Electric.—— ~ ' 1 May 123 ft Feb 16 fl% Jaa 112ft Sep -48,300^ 114ft 117 100 91/2 Corp B————1 Mines 9% • • Mar 19 64% Jan v ' u 5 ft SeP . •jV Sep 44,700 64% 25 Niagara Hudson Power common——.1 5% 1st preferred 100 2d July 13 10 Merchandise North American Utility JSecurities.—* Northern Central Texas Oil 5 1 Airlines Penn RR 38 38 600 39 100 38 Sep 36 Sep 63 Sep 62 ft May 36 Northern Natural Gas j Northern States Power class A. 12% Feb 200 8 Jan 11% Jun 9,100 10 Sep 21% Jan Jan 108 ft July Sep 111 5*% 1,000 pfd.100 -.-20 25 51'A 47 51ft 37 34y2 39% Northrop Aircraft Inc.... 1 11% I Novadel-Agene Corp——v • . 10 9y2 106 lift 4ft 9JA 113A 104 — 50 Co Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% 15 ft Aug 117 Apr 26 ft Sep 8 1,250 Rights w i 1.—-—ft Park Mining Co 1 2Vz New Process Co common.—.——* 1 Apr 110 #•; .. Arizona Land 35 110 5ft & 108% Jun Sep 16 573A ■. .. .25 common 14 ft 14% .—20 12% Jun Sep 2,200 9ft 8 8ft Sep 275 2,925 123 120 123 6 79 25 8% 883A 7% 83 86 ft * .. Jan May 373/4 Sep 23% Mar Sep 21 700 3% North Apr 9% - 3% Feb 1 7,000 Jan 17 Sep 20 40 5ft 4% " : Apr 22 ft July 76 70ft 400 26,100 100 25 20 * Jersey Zinc—... Northeast 18,500 575 1,825 77 75 12.. 12 ft Jun 21ft May ...... Feb ; -1% lift ; '" , * Ltd Clock & Watch Co.. conv North Amer 22 " 1 76 / 70ft .11% -A- Sep 12.50 Nineteen Hundred 32 ft July &&1250 v 1,000 11 >A 14 1 com ' Nipissing Sep 13'A ' 1617. 33 28 ft 7% Sep 36 Sep ¥ 143A 40 1 optional .warrants Niagara Share Corp class B com Aug ll3/8 * tVa preferred A «tfa of dep. : ; 6ft preferred B ctfs of dep..., Louisiana Land & Exploration— 1.... 11% Louisiana Power & Light $6 pfd——;—* — Lynch Corp ....2 15% i Long Island Lighting Co— ' 20 850 Class B 20%May 27ft ... / 200 16 ft Jun Feb Apr 24 15 ft * Fabrics Car Union ■ 20 26 ft 160ft 24. 25 5ft 1 Transit Mexico 5% Jan — • Apr Sep 133 - Apr 123/a 1 < — Jan 32 ft 16 , Jun 26ft 9% Sep 5% Feb 10ft Sep 24 12 ft Jan Sep 10 133 ft 133 ft Feb Jun Sep 25 -« l' -.-"Founders-:>.«hares——^1 I N Y State. Electric & Gas $5,10 pfd-100 ; N Y'Water Service pfd —.100 Sep Sep 20 ft Mar 23% 10% 7% 2,200 133 ft Feb 2 4,200 73/4 V 54ft Sep 5ft Sep X'j 2,300 * common $6 preferred— I Loblaw 6ft 2ft 10 14% Jun 14 600 May 40 .* 243/4 May 800 50 common*.—..—10%/12 17 6 18ft Jun 210ft Jun Sep 650 19 5% jun 1,000 26ft 303/8 __ 280: 7,600 18 ft New > r 189 180 180 • J Newmont-O'okiep— 23% Feb 9ft 6ft ■ Lanston Monotype Maehine ; 12 15ft 0 Jan 5V2 N 16ft ;:rLangerdort:;DrUted.'33akeriee;:,<0aei(K^Aj2¥^^''V;i;£/;-:;r /^Ciass^B- • :ja,v^ '■ 23 Sep lift 700 250 8/a (NY City Omnibus warrants N Y & Honduras Rosario^ Lane Wells Co aimmnn.—| 1,000 3% 15 ft i N Y'.;Auction Co common... 6ft Feb 20% Feb h:10ft Jan Sep 3 25 Pressure Idea Inc New Apr 12% 12% Mar Jan Apr 87 Sep 5% 3ye ——* Mallinson Haven v,;•> 113/4 May 43 153/4 Lakey Foundry & Machine—• Lamson Corp of Delaware——...5 93/4 8,100 14 ft * (Herman) 4ft % Feb 24% flakeJ..—' I84fe* V: 12% s!3%4,800* 3,000 6% 3% Power Associates * preferred 100 $2-> spreferred-..^..—.^— New England Tel & Tel..———1,00 28 ft May 19 ft 1,100 lift 53/4 New England ? May Apr 12 16 11% 107 ft Jan 10ft 15 ft —* J Nesle Le Mur Co class A Jan 19 ft .1 Sep 63/a 20 6% 10 ; July '50 104 Y» Sep 750 10% 100 Jan 6 19 ft May Sep 3,300 25 22 .5c common A Jan 22 1 common 38 29'A Aug -• Sep , 10c preferred. ;l Neptune Meter Feb 15ft 12ft 1 new 7ft 24 10 common Kobacker Stores - 7 7% 1 common Nebraska Power 7% Aug 1 King Seeley Corp Kingston Products Kirby Petroleum 38 40 — 1 Corp Bellas Hess National Jun 33 32% 100 pfd B Sep 3ft Sep liya Jun Jan 100 7ft 20 41ft 7% National Mfg & Stores common 31ft Apr Feb 12% 2,800 100 14% May 375 0% 4 ft % Sep Sep 5,400 5 common National Breweries Kimberly-Clark Corp— »■ . 4 10% 450 " N Jan 3ft Sep 5ft July 7ft Sep 1,350 Feb 500 900 4% 9V4 Jan Feb Feb 18ft 5 Jan 47 6,400 May 32 19 * Kennedy's Inc Ken-Rad Tubs & Lamp A Key 9% 37,700 35 Sep 3% A National Tunnel & lift July 7ft Mar National 9% 20 Sep 123/4 18% National 10 Aug Mar 32 X203A 16% May K 1 Sep 31% May 26 20 186 ft Muskogee : 475 * National Rubber Corp Apr 6 Jan 100 11% * National Kaiser-Frazer 4ft * National & 20 ft 14ft Sep 34% ' 11 Power 7% Jeannette Apr 27 32 lift pfd——100 National Fuel Gas Julian 243A 3 ft Mountain City Copper common Producers Jan 29 —— 143/a May Sep 11 y8 Mountain Jan 24% 21% Royalty. Mfg voting trust ctfs. _■> Fireman Sep • 13 — Murray/Ohio Mfg Co-.....—«...%4...* Muskegon Piston Ring 2ft Sep Sep 900 Jan 9% 10ft 33/a Mountain States Tel & Tel 13ft 1,500 5ft 500 12 ft Jun 13 ft 2,900 Jan 5 4,200 19 x20% 35 100 33A 15 y4 15 ft Moody Investors partic pfd Morris Plan Corp of America Jun 5,409 11% 3ft 34,500 Feb >'17% • Sep Apr 18 14 ft 3% & 3,200 93/4 2% • 2,200 ...1 Utilities Ward Montgomery Jan 133/4 11 400 4 ■ 27 Corp...———1 Dakota Montana 33% Jan 14 5 Safety Razor B Utilities common. 15 3% .• —60c .... — common Pictures common Loan Society A Monroe Jun 13% 143/4 143/4 9% 34% —10 Monogram 31ft May Sep Mar 62 Sep 9ft Aug 300 3 10ft 11% 18 % .50 Co—-.—.—: Molybdenum Jan 1123/4 Aug 109 ft Jun 133A TO 6ft 1,300 10 Missouri Public Service common—...* . Products 63A * 4ft % conv preferred 50 Mining Corp of Canada———* Mountain — 14% May Sep Products— Refineries. Minnesota 14% Jan 73 ft 21 «... Investors ■ Jan 28 coupon shares International 73/4 May Jan 43 Sep 15ft Jun 2,400 Sep 2% ; ' 4 5 common Abrasive Mid-West 15% 1,200 — Registered 81 12 International Investing Corp 1 International Metal Industries A * International Minerals and Chemicals— International 39 ft 12 ft 20% * 9y4 * 500 9ft — $2 conv preferred—* Montreal Light Heat & International 9ft 10ft v 53 ft Jun 5% 92ft Jan 82 Sep Jan May Jan 11% " 2% 9% Midwest Piping & Supply com— 84 87 ft r 6ft 10 Middle States Petroleum class A v t c.l Class. B :V\t-0——.i.—1.. Apr. 85 10 112 Sep 12 July 100 of Jan 12ft Sep 53 63A ...10 38 Sep Sep Apr 263/8 4Va 4,800 " Micromatic Hone Corp—i—t 24 Sep 4% v 5 9ft — ; 109-- 43A , —.2.50 1,450 18 "ft 8 8% Sep 14 Ve —... 28 107ft Sep Aug 3ft 15% v Sep : Apr Apr 30 Apr 14 ya .1 23 300 Apr 8y8 5% 2,300 6 4% •. 16ft Sep 22 Mar 37 ft Vyy v;' 53ft 108% 108% Apr 24 15'A — Michigan Steel Tube Michigan Sugar Co.... Jun 5y8 6 —1 ..... 1,800 .100 preferred Co 108% 47 Sep Feb 1 Scott. & 4,300 18% .£1 , * CO 19 "ft 13 ft Sep 10ft 36ft 2,400 293A 25 25 12 ft 28 57 ft 13% Jan 143/a lift 10ft Michigan Bumper Corp.. 59 11% 13 ft 4% 93A ll'/s Midwest Gil 5% 19% 12 ft preferred^—--100 A •/ 50 ft Mar 21% Jun lift 12 Sep : lift 29 3A 20 Sep 6ft Mar Jan Feb Sep 9% 2 14% — .... 5,700 Sep Sep May Jan * ... Textile Corp.... 25c Participating preferred..—*.-15/ 75 ft 55/a * Indianapolis Pow & Lt 4ft pfd Indiana Service 6ft preferred 7ft 54 ft Jan 60 1,200 2 2 2 —.j.—4 ' Meseabi Miller Wohl Registered —* Imperial Tobacco of Canada. 5 Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain & Insurance 24ft 27 50 ctfs Co 21% 19% preferred arrear Zinc 23% 26 3,600 10 ft 9ft 10ft ...» Chapman Warrants ■ ■ Mid-West —* 56 ft May Sep 21ft May Co.......——.1 Memphis Natural Gas Midland Steel common 28 300 > 8% Jan •3ft Sep 1,300 29 28 ; 6ya ' $2 non-cum dividend shares——* Midvale Co common.———* Power Co 4ft 3ft - n 15 32 ft Midland Illinois High * common Mead Johnson & 33ft Jurf 48% Jan 22 ft *20 Harris Corp common $2.50 preferred...., McWilliam$ Dredging... Jun Sep Feb 3,600 «■ . 14% * Massey 173/4 Feb May Sep Sep Feb V 40 3A McCord Aug May 25 ft July 45 ft July 170 May 47% Jun 115 % Mar Sep 3% —. > Communication Co Ltd——£1 Marion Power Shovel—.........—.v.* Mass Utilities Association v t 0 -1 „ 87ft Low Marconi Internat Marine 16% Jan Apr 113 May 26% Jan 45 ft May 18 Bangs Sines January 1 High Mapes Consolidated Mfg Metal 25 ft * preferred Com 9% 2,400 10% 23 ft * Oil Huyler's 71 93A .*—■ ' „« Hubbell $2.25 104 ft - 53 - 25 * preferred Humble — * Inc (Geo A) & Co common Hardart Baking Co & 104 67 ^5 Hollinger Consolidated G M Holly Stores Inc. Holophane Co common Horder's 26 15 ft Mar —100 common Sugar optional warrants.— Mangel Stores common....—^—^,—I Manischewitz (The B) Co. Feb 12 ft 2 Manati Apr 14ft Low Shares M 26ft Feb 14 * - common— 14% Jan Sep Sep 153/4 Sep 600 . Class Heller Sep 3ft 1,100 for Week of Prices Par High 72% Juh 9% May 7ft Jan 8ft 2,700 8 ft 8% 17 4 3,000 ' Sep Sales Range Last Sale Price Bange Sine# January 1 Sigh Week'a Friday New York Curb Exchange Shares Electric Light 25 Hartford Rayon voting trust ctfs 1 Harvard Brewing Co -1 Hat Corp ol America B non-vot eom„1 Hazeltine' Corp___ .* Hearn Dept Stores common 5 Hecla Mining Co 25c Helena Rubinstein ♦ 157 STOCKS LMt Bale Price Hartford SEPTEMBER Friday New York Curb Exchange 16 11'A 12 293/4 323A 775 6,700 5,600 600 4ft Sep /44ft 32% 59% 73% May 15% Apr 8% Sep 293A Apr Sep Sep Sep 40 Jun Apr Monday, September 30, 1946 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB ' RANGE FOE WEEK ENDING . Friday Last Exchange Curb York New SalcPrlc* Week'* |TO c j. jj'; 8»!m Rang* SEPTEMBER S* jfor Week .pf Price* low Share* v ' low High * fe-yf- r Bigh •'« Ohio Power 1 ——• 22ft 3ft 3ft General Co—4 —- Selected Industries $5.50 Securities 1 common stock 5 ———25 certificates Allotment —— Inc * - prior stock Convertible B Omar IncOverseas Semler (R B) : 1 Corp 1 —1 1 common Control-—; Serrick Corp class B Safety Sentry * Seton Leather common Shattuck Denn Mining. Pacific Can'Co common 11 Sep Shawinigan Pacific Gas & Elec 6% 38ft Sep Sheller Mfg Co Sherwin-Williams Pacific 1st pfd 38 ft May preferred 1st Lighting • 102 ft July preferred— $5 — 111% Pacific Power & Light 7% pfd Pacific Public Service— & Range Since January 1 5% High 12ft Sep .,.700-. 1,500 22ft 100 4% Sep 21ft Feb 3ft . 10,800 22 : May 9% Jan 30ft May 3ft Sep 25 common 100 Sick's 26 % Jan Silex Co common 27 Canada.. of — — ' • * Jan 7 24 ft Sep ? 30 v-. 2ft Sep f'nv«/ 7% 14% Sep : 35% 83 Sep ,104% 85% Sep 111% 13% Sep 29 4ft Sep 11% 1% Sep-''5ft 8 Sep 12% __ 3 14% 3% 20,000 17ft 18ft 5,400 85 6 83% 85ft 1,150 3ft 14% — 2 — > 14 5% 1% 8ft 15% 5% 2 8ft — 4% 19ft 12 1,300 900 1,700 100 — 4% 20% 4ft 20% 12ft 128 110% . — — — ——— - Sherwin-Williams 11%- Jan $1.30 1st- preferred————-— Page-Hersey Tubes common ———5 Power • preferred 4% Sep Water __ , — Inc__ Radio Sentinel 5%% Shares 14ft ; 13% 4% 22ft Selby Shoe Distillery Filters United 14ft common- preferred 4%% Poindexter Oliver B Natural Gas common- Oklahoma Old class ferW«dto*.£s~^ Rm>i« of Prices Segal LOck & Hardware——->——1 common Co * common— Seeman Bros Inc Corp Brass • .tow Steel Co Securities Corp Ogden La»t Sale Price •;• . Scullin Ohio Fridayr:,:;....>W«*K»>.-* 8ak» New *erk Curb Exchange^ •.-$ ^ • Rung* Since January 1 124 Jan Feb Jan Jun Sep .£> 16% Jan 10ft Jan 800 19 Sep 300 1,750 10 115 Sep 50 110ft Feb May May 4ft Sep — 2,700 131% 108 11% July Feb i 108 Sep * Sep 25% ^ Jan 20% 19% 169 ft 115% Sep Jun Apr Aug vA 31% May Jan Breweries Ltd. ———* - \'&:<■:... * — 17% 16% ^ 17% ; —,12% July * 525 16 Sep 13% Jun 24% May Simmons-Boardman Publications— v 4ft Motors Paramount Sep' 8ft Pan American Airways Warrants—. Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs. Sep 13 Corp $3 convertible preferred Simplicity Pattern common Singer Manufacturing Co Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis Sioux City Gas & Elec Co— 3.90% preferred Smith (Howard) Paper Mills July Parker Pen Co————„ 39% Feb Parkersburg Rig & Reel 16% Sep 61% Jan Plymouth Mills Patchogue Peninsular Telephone common $1 ; Penn Power & class A Elec Penn Traffic* Water Penn Sep 8% Sep 3% Sep 1 1 7ft Sep Soss pfd Co——. Circle 13% 1 1 com Light 4%% & Power 1 Manufacturing Co Sonotone Corp *. Manufacturing common South Coast — Co Corp common Southwest Pa Pipe Line Co——— & Rubber Tire new Sep Jan 44 Jan 30% Apr Southern California Edison— com—. —25 preferrd B _25 5%% preferred series C 25 Southern New England Telephone—100 Southern Phosphate Co 10 Southern Pipe Line 10 Southland Royalty Co 5 6% Philadelphia Co common Phillips Packing Co Pierce Governor Pinchin common Johnson Ltd Am Sep 31% 31% 5% original preferred Pilaris 5ft 12.50 ;—10 South Penn Oil common Pepperell Mfg Co——————. Perfect 100 • Solar Aircraft Co Pennroad Corp common——. Penn-Dixie Cement warrants Penn Gas & £1 , Solar preferred cum * 1 100 shs Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd——. Piper Aircraft Corp com.i—— Spencer Shoe Stahl-Meyer Inc Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Pittsburgh Metallurgical common Standard Cap & Seal common Convertible preferred Pleasant Standard Standard Valley Wine Co : Feb 11 6% Aug 14% Feb 2.78 Brewing Co Dredging Corp common $1.60 convertible preferred Standard Forgings Corp Pneumatic Scale common————. 140% July • * Corp.— Pitney-Bowes Inc————— Pitts Bess & L E RR ——i —. 29 ft Mar — 1 10 1 22 31% 4% _ 20 29 3% — 23 31% 4% _.— 2,400 1,150 2,800 . _ 19 ft Sep 28ft Sep 3% Sep , 45% Apr 45% Apr Polaris Mining Co—— Powdrell & Alexander common Power Corp 6% Standard Oil Standard of Canada common 1st preferred Power s Preferred * Pratt & Lambert Co Premier t Pressed Inc Metals Standard common of Starrett Corp of Nevada Prosperity Co class B — Co B class Corp— Steel Co of Canada Stein ——— (A) & Co common Sterling Aluminum Products , Inc Brewers of Colorado— 6% : J.8t 7% 1st preferred—— —. preferred——i.—. Puget Sound Power & Light— 106% Jan 111% Feb $5 prior preferredPuget Sound Pulp & Timber— Pyle-National Co common 103% Sep 18 Sep xlO% Sep ... Manufacturing lift 8% Sterling Engine Co Sterling Inc Stetson _ Pyrene Tube (The) Sterling Public Service Light B America Producers Providence Gas & . Products Standard —— Gold Mining—..— Prentice-Hall (Ky) class Common Stinnes 3% Jan 17% & Co common. (S) Sep Sunbeam Stm Jan 48 Corp 62ft May 34ft Jan Ray Drug Co— Superior Portland Cement, Superior Tcol & Die Co Swan Finch Oil Corp v Ssp 49ft Jun Stop & Shop Inc Stroock Feb 25 Corp (Hugo) Jan 22% Jun Co common (J B) Inc. 6% July 26 ft May — Quaker Oats common. 6% preferred Quebec Power Co—, 12% May Corp common——*, Tampa Electric Co common 6% Sep 29ft Sep 37 Technicolor 15% Sep 29 - Apr 116ft Sep 123 I Sep 7% Sep r. Taggart Radlo-Keith-Orpheum option warrantsRailway-'A Light Securities^ Voting common : —10 Railway & Utility Investment A——1 Rath Packing Co common 10 Concrete Pile TexonOil & Land. Co— Inc Textron Thcw Tllo * common Raytheon Manufacturing common Electric Oil Engineering. Amer ♦ Toledo vtc l pfd F 100 * dep rets for ord reg„, ... Corp common.j £i 5 / preferred 6% ; Tri-Ccntinental Roosevelt Field Inc—————5 Petroleum Co 1 Rotary Electric Steel Co Royalite Oil Co Ltd Russeks Fifth Ave new .10 UdyUte Corpw-— com__.___l.25 Ulen Realization Corp Ryan Aeronautical Co__ 1 Unexcelled Chemical Corp—— Ryan Consolidated Petroleum • Union Gas of Canada & Haynes common 1 Co Union Investment Union Ryerson Stock Yards St. Regis $2 Paper United pref United $3 Corp common. Savoy Oil Co Schiif Co Schuite Scovill For (D A) Inc Corp United United common... see United 10% page 1617, —— Milk Products Molasses Co preferredLtd— dep rets ord regis ... Manufacturing footnotes warrants Corp common- participating Amer common Omaha. common- Light & Railways United common Salt Dome Oil Co Samson Elastic United Gas Corp Ltd— conv Corp United A Chemicals United Class Aircraft United Lawrence of Products United St. .100 105 K)0 NJ RR Profit & Canal. Sharing preferred Apr July 72 May 9% Jan ■> JAftRWb 3ft Feb* Sep Jan July 22 ft 169 -May 107% July 112% May 112% Sep 117 1% 110% Sep 4% Sep 2% Sep warrants-.—--* Tung-Sol Lamp Works 80c convertible preferred-—- Hay 1% * 4% • 9% 5% Aug Feb Feb Feb Jan 34 6ft Sep 14ft Jan 10% Sep •17% Jan 20 Inc————■— Ronson Art Metal Works new common- Root 13 dep rets def reg—«-— Edison Sep 5ft Sep Ltd— 7% preferred — Tonopah Mining of Nevada—--. Trans Lux Corp——— Truna Royce Ltd— Rome Cable ——— Exports— Todd Shipyards Corp——-—. i Rochester Gas & Elec 4% Roeser & Pendleton Inc Am Stocks. Products Amer dep rets ord regis—-— 5 Rio Grande Valley Gas Co— Rolls 48 36 61% Sep & Allied 10% May Sep . 14% Corp warrants Ttichmond Radiator (Texas Corp) 16 Jan :26ft July Jan 35 common; Tobacco Security Trust Co Rice Stix Dry Goods Richfield Co Roofing Inc———--.—'— Realty & Construction. Tobacco 50c - & --——-——— Shovel Tobacco Reliance 13% Sep Tishman $3 convertible preferred Reed Roller Bit Cp common | Texas Power & Light 7% pfd— _ Raymond Inc ' May iWWSWtaBNiwc ' .vpNoH MOjf , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 Volume 164 9i .M1DWM03 SfRT '■* • , EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB is' i Week's 7ZJMB TOCK 8v:v>> Last York Curb Exchange New . •1* or Shoe Machinery U 8 Foil Co U S S U Share# common preferred with warrants. 1st .5 „• United Stores common——~ Oil-—■--- Universal Consolidated Universal Insurance—— Universal Products Co common— -f iOo 10 $+£;'.• — 10 Jb Utah Power & Light common " .« — 4% 23 — 20% T , . 4% 4% 3% -.3% 3% - ■: , . - 350 3,200 3,000 .Feb Sep; Sep Sep Sep 5s.. Altalian Superpower 6s———1.^.1963 Feb Extended 4% at Milwaukee Gas 1 •: 6s ^series A............. Amsterdam Gas Eng Gas & El Assn 5s__. deb 1961 5%s— •• 11 % 10% iiy8 Pacific 1.25 preferred*—* Wentworth Manufacturing—— Utilities $6 Coal & Coke 5 Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd__100 Western Tablet & Stationery com * Westmoreland Coal L —20 West Virginia 9V2 10'/8 5 6% 1st mtge 3'As 2,300 8% 9% 1,000 70 10% 9 ■ Inc—Z. 1 Weyenberg Shoe Mfg Whitman (Wm) & Co 650 San Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s ASchulte Real Estate 6s 100 15 Sep Steel inc Southern California California Inc 37 100 Apr Southern 14 14% 400 13% Sep Southern Counties Gas 19 21 250 19 Sep 20 21 175 18 Jan 33 Brothers Wilson common Sep Sep 31 Jun 100 10 2 American deposit 6% preference v: 5s £1 * receipts " Ltd Wright Hargreaves 9'% 21 10 Vs 10 2,200 8 20% 22 550 19 10 10% 8 105 f ,101%' 105% U 106% 107% J 101% "2 ,108Va 103% if ; • "i •. 107% ( 107% 108 "|f8%\ 47 ;j| 106 23 109 Vi ; 5 109% 105% 105% 1 105% 102% 102 % 6' 102% 106% 85 J -J • - !> $9% • J-D '; ■' J-J 85 . 108 v 1 '' 108 109 1 "109 106 106 j-d 5 107 4 J-D 103 103 170 170% 109 ;! 107 104 28 » f 105% 107% 101% 104 39 160 A-O -$106% 107% J-D __ 172% 9% Sep 20 May 10 108% Sep 112 Apr 200 6V2 Sep 9% • 6% 11% 11 Sep 17% 10 Sep 16 15 9% 11 July 1,400 % 200 11% Jan Apr 17% Mar 7 -- 3 Va 3w Feb 7 * 104% 108% f'r. 1952 M-S 1951 J-D $147 1951 A-0 99 1965 M-S 106 Va 105% 106% 11 3'As—.1970 A-O 106 106 106% 104% 104% 3s — . Sep 6y8 Feb & (Calif)— ......—...1971 3Vis Elec 1970 — F-A 126 ;; 103 99 148 . 2 98 101% 105% 108% 6 105 109 ';'V 3 104 107% 108% 1950 A-O 108 $99% __ 104 — 93% __ 95 "3 106% 107. 78 Corp— A7-4s 3d stamped Toledo Edison J-J A-O J-J J-D ..1946 1968 3%s United Electric N J 4s 1949 ...... 35% 36 36 5 31 36 .1946 Stinnes^(Hugo) Industries—; ^ 'tfi7-4s' 2nd stamped. United Light & Power Co— 1st lien & cons 5yaS —..1959 UnitedLightRailways "(Maln^)— 36 6 33% 30% 48 - 48 107% 107% 2 105% 107% 107% 107% 8 106% 110 $105% A——-----...—1952 4 106 67 105 109 y8 Hl% 112 105 F-A - 103y8 104% 105 A-O . A 5s 'series A C 15 111% 116 66 154 58% 91% .1 107Va 110% 108 109 122 12# 100% 106% __ . West Penn Traction 5s__ 5s Western Newspaper Union— •.•••» L':&& *.'-5 3.' <.$i *r; X £g 6s Week's Range Friday Interest Last Period Curb Exchange York Sale Price Low Par 1961 Writing Paper 6s Amer Appalachian Elec Power 3%s 1970 Appalachian Power deb 6s—.—2024 Associated Electric 4y2S .——1953 Assoc T & T deb 5%s A. —1955 City Electric 3 Vis——.—1964 Atlantic of Canada—1' Bell Telephone M 58 series »; 1st J-J 1C9% 109% *$116 123 , — 99% 100% 103% 104% '"$105 106% 100%" 104% M-S M-S ... ■ Sold 117 111% 124 99% 104% 103% 106% 105 108 Foreign Governments & Municipalities 112% ► " 71% 104% 104% 67 72% 87 73 73% 67 74 51% 54 V* 50 1950 102% 5s—1958 —1969 Consol Gas El Lt & Pwr (Bait)— 3s set P.—1969 1st xef mtge 2%s ser Q 1976 1st ref 2%s series R.——1981 Consolidated Gas (Bait City)— 1st ref mtge . * Gen mtge , Delaware ; 4%s—--1954 105% 108% , 105% al06% 104% 101% 105 % 105% al06J/8 107% 105 107% 109 % 108% 108% 106 110 106% IO6J/4 105 108% 104% 104% 104% 106% $118% — Water Lt —————1961 stamped ........v. Rayon Co 6s ser Green West 4s Mountain Power Guantanamo St Hygrade Food 6s set y6s series B 1st "V*' 1963 ——1958 .A—,.... • -■ Jan 1949 ——— ARussian $105% $104% —.—1970 .international Bower See-? A6%s series C ——1955 A6%s (Dec 1 1941 coup) 1955 A 7s series E ; 1957 iL^»«A7s *(Aug 1041 coupon) 1957 105% $106 -1950 1963 Indianapolis P & L 3%s 't A 7s series F ;—1 > A7s (July 1941 coupon) 1952 —1952 | High ._ 102% 102% 106 __ 106 105 ;78% $80 .. 80 $95% $... 96 92% 98% F-A 2% Government 6%s 26 y4 15 27 3A 27% M-N 1953 ; . . J-J 1952 ; 89 97% 87 . . 32 :/20% M-S 1958 83% 80 ' M-N 2008 '1 33 J-D M-N 50% $52 f A-O 33 9 33 $52 J-D $20% $98% M-S $34 J-D — 50% ; 20% — . 90 99% .37% 45 yyyy • ; 37 ; 2012 1919 154 1921 4 21 4 110 106% 102% 104 104 105% 105% 108% A *No par value.- a Deferred sale. delivery - d Ex-Interest, e Odd-lot sale, f Ex-distribution, Ex-rights. Ex-stock dividend. nUnder-the-rule sale, r Cash sale, x Ex-dlvidend. y $ Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted daring earrent g 1 v a Bonds £ . y Range Since January 1 Sold Low r.;; (Plan A) A5%s ——Jan 1949 Service 5s__ lien & ref 5s Indiana Bonds Friday's $80 J-D 1948 ^^—1953 . . Rio de Janeiro stamped Interest reduced to —1950 3%s Western 6s of) - A—1948 Grand Trunk or Bid & Asked High vl J-J stamped .......1951 Mortgage Bank , of Bogota— >;. A78 (issue of May 1927) 1947 (issue of Oct. 1927) 1947 A Mortgage Bank of Chile 6s_ 1931 Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972 Parana stamped (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2%s....—2008 Fuel 3%s_——.1965; & RR 5s— 1956 Finland Residential Mtge Bank— 5s Week's Range A-0 AMedeliin 7s Eastern Gas 8r , LOW ^..Janl947 Maranhao stamped (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2%s__ Lack 6v Western RR— of N J Division— ser A .1993 1st mtge 4s ser B————1993 AGeneral A20-year 7s Bogota (see Mortgage Bank ACauca Valley 7s Danish 5%s ———-— Extended 5s—— Danzig Port & Waterways— A External 6%s stamped ..ALiraa\City (Peru) 6%s stamped 1st mtge 4s . hast Sale Price Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A20--year 7s i——April 1946 , Lackawanna Elmlra York Pot 104% 104% New 107% 101% 102% ' Interest 112 53% Debenture 5s— Friday BONDS Curb Exchange Period 110% —1954 2 A Chicago Rys 5s ctfs (part paid).1927 Cities Service 5s —— Jan 1966 Debenture 1 100% 100% 104% 109 y8 120 117 111 — A5%s ; ' • .. . F-A '..High 101 y8 107% 107% 117 111 Electric 5s———1948 — $112 .« January 1 67 Conv deb 5s $107 ..OTOG- iV&. tfrniYtBonds * Range Since Low High 109% J-J A-0 2%s————f——1970 SACentral States Friday's Bid & Asked $100% 102 1960 —1962 BIckford's Inc BVfe's— Boston Edison • or J-D B^-—^-~.-—W57 series C 5s ' 1959 debentures.. f s 108% 108% 110 108% .OU eld -£?■-- 'K.;' BONDS New conv 62 66 M-S J-D A-O J-D 1954 1964 2030 1960 ; Power 3V2S West Penn Electric M-N ——-___2022 debs.. income Wash Water ■■ ? 1125 149% $105 .. M-A Corp inc 5s (Hugo) J-J —1989 Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— .<&£'■ ! .105% 107% $105% 107% $120 Feb 3 17,700 AStarrett Stimes Jun Debenture 6s ,.v.e ,! J! V iy-:/i.' N:' i j '') ^%-y 'Xti'X- tt*""'-V% Utah Power & Light Co- ■ J J •[>. ...1979 Spalding (A G) 5s 6s series ti'eX:- M&t * ? 91 108;.!; 105 % ■ .106% 104% 104% Jlf-S y.siy 5 " . B— Gas 1st mtge 3s 1,300 108% 108% 6% 11 1 Woodley Petroleum Woolworth (P W) Ltd— 100% 5 23 108% Jun 25 • 5% preferred ww_ Winnipeg Elec common B— Wisconsin P & L 4'%% pfd Wolverine Portland Cement Woodall Industries Inc~J 105% h Apr 15 101% 97% 101% __ ' M-N 3s Edison 37 Southwestern Gas Willson 100 y2100% ''' — — ' *— •; $107% F-A mtge * * : J-J 1952 1 1 & Co Products 50 36 Scullin 15 59 101% 102'/8 100% 102 A-0 A-O A 1 10 Oil Corp (R C) 30 30 101% 97 vr, series Ki' :y"" perpetual certificates 5%s i i; y 105% 97 3,400 30 15 11 ;;'-i-.'v.,• 1964 —.—.1949' Public Service of New Jersey— 104% .. 97% 97% M '102 1955 :_1964 Light 5s._... Safe Harbor Water 4%s_... 35% 108% 115 " ?■;u 30 Queens Borough Gas & Electric— 10 ; ti Power mtge 3%s_._. 6% Western Williams / A-O ..1968 1971 . Sinking fund deb 4s 4,650 2% 112% 112% 1 1 08%. r in __ $105 % Utility Corp— Lexington 1st mtge 3s 1st 2% 6% Ward Baking Co warrants Warner Aircraft Corp Wichita River . Af-N 3%S ii—... ....1970 "Power Corp (Can)^4%s B..i—1959 Public Service Co of Colorado— 3,900 Westmoreland • .-i.i.-—-.1954 ■H 1,050 Waltham '78 105 * • ■ 1948 ;f 105% 97 ' ' M-N Pennsylvania Water & Power >3 y4S.1964; — 38% ■;;> 97 97% % M-H . Park * 1,000 1 '' $104% M-S J-D ;_1950 1st mtge 3s._. ; Texas ,J-J A5%s series A (54% redeemed)..1948 32 107 i 102% 104 65 ?m; 108% ' 115y4 111% 105% 11 -- 105 $112% 1947 England Power Assn 5s_. Ohio Power 13 113 68 105 $105 M-S ....—.1948 5s. 5s North Continental Manufacturing West $60- A-O F Y & Westchester Ltg 4s.ii_^..2004i^l J*J jJ 37% 55% 105 y« 109 i 7; -106% 106% \ Petroleum Venezuela Syndicate Inc— trust ctfs ext—• preferred^-.ru.±~100', 110 $102% 104 1948 Debenture Wagner Baking votlng 32 104% If, 115% ;;H0 ; J-D ....2022 5s '1 New 7% $111 .. j|f-s , 1981 N V State Elec & Gas 3%s-wi-—.1964 Waitt & Bond class A—• High • comihon.jL— 13% 101% " convertible preferred. 12 103% 90 31% F-A ^..1967 4V2S New Waco Aircraft Co 98% H. ' 105 •* J-J 1963 Light 4 %s Nebraska Power Conv Vogt Low 16 S;.\ 97 January 1 , No., ! . New England Power 3 Vis Venezuelan ■' 105 J-J —1956 to 95 Sold High ' Too%; fy $21 M-S ...1970 McCord Corp deb 4%s—— Midland Valley RR— V! Range for " 3%S.*—^1969 Kentucky Utilities 4s—. ^ 96% J-D 2022 6s Kansas Power & Light 100 J-J " ^::rO;;?.c-■ ^Electric Power 3%s .1966 Kansas Gas Electric Jail Aug. May 100% 5-i , Bonds Bid & Asked Low J-J Kansas Range Friday's ■> J-J New $4 *■ h .(-• -i-ij-y Debenture 6s—1952 ,, Valspar £orp or Sale Price Power 1957 Jun 7% Jan .,- 27 .Apr '28 Feb 34% Aug 7% Jan 25 y8 Apr Last Interest v r-: 8% May . Exohango 4 Week's Friday BON DS . iv^1'.-v..'> Interstate 24% Apr 30% 17% ' 7% '100/ 20% Sep 22 20 21 4% 19% ' — 23% 4% 20% 19% 3 ■—- — 3% Sep 4% Feb 2,200 «.•>- 22 12 '300 . 4% —- Sep 16% Sep 600 15 Mar 6,700 2% Sep —" i 88 Sep 1,100 \12% Fed ■ , 46 V'1' New York Curb . 84% Apr 49 y4 July 3,900 13% 13% 13 13 . 3% .10 Utah-Idaho Sugar... 4 4 -4.' $3% 13% . •*•••" *' High ' 69% Sep 700 19% 19% 15% 15% 3 3 - T». 13% 17% 3% .* 1,175 600 15 15 — U S Radiator common^— Reclaiming-^..--.— 13% 12% s 19% _1 class B——— U S Rubber 'H;' 75% 49 49 12% 49 — ^ * Range Since Januaryl Low 71% HV2 48 48 ■J ' * vtf 7 * High Low Low, -! — •I Graphite common— and International Securities.. $5 25 25 -Preferred United Specialties . common.. ,, Range ••; for Week •> k.v; Sale Pricef of Prices United Salee RANGE FOR WKF.K ENDING SEPTEMBER 21 - - - ' 1 *' ' IReported in receivership^; Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit; tive; "conv," "w being traded flat. L" when ? „ w - ' _ rt ■ eumuiavoting trust certificates; "eons," consolidated;earn, convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," uon-votlng stock; "vte," issued: "ww." with warrants; "xw," without warrants. Menace0 week. - ■!;; ; : THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, September 30, 1946 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOE Baltimore Slock SEPTEMBER 27 Last Sales Sale Priee Arundel Eastern ioe Low 23 9% 100 '10%,>i 34% 36% 12% 36% vtC; Assoc com Sugars <" 10% t C— 12% & Deposit Co. Fidelity & Guarantee Fire Corp, 10 40 40 * 28 36 40 165 403 A Rights Peb ¥Wii Ser 29 BuriL Pistoa i Burton-Dixie Sep 5c 186 Aug 58 Jan I, 17c , n 'my*v-2 e#to s Fldeitrv Central 111 42% Sep 42% Jem Prior Secur Corp 90 90 V■-• 9,000 90 Sep 650 8% 165 t".. 6' ./ $m£'i w 30 Co „• 11% 13% 110 y 89 IT v — 24 110 100 10% 10% 18% 19% :31% "30% 32%' ; 18^;«j 3L —50 partic pfd ...♦ 18- 16'A - .50% 50'%- 30 350 Sep • 18 -120 240 | \ - Jan U 20 Apr : 4-:25%-Jan!»t 86 - Apr 25 Jan 20 May 41%. jun i; Sep f 49 ' May ; 95 % -140 29% Sep ,16% Sep 750 f Jtittjl 65% May f 27% May (1 Sep 100 * 53% 21 30 -79 '14%; Rep 7% Jan 1,350 Biscuit, .common. „ | f 22 >• 2,900 Co vtc j | July; 28%;iJuai^ Sep 83 . " 10% 19% Consumers 124% Feb Sep 100 * Consolidated 2%> 'uFehj j 15% May f 4211 Jani^ 11% 90- 89 24 •5%./Feb%|: , Feb" m 4,000 20 75 v.;'I13:>;vJan^;^ Jan' ;"^8^; 1,700 '% 1 (The) Co Inc. .5 Commonwealth Edison common—25 . 20 .J400 com.... May : * • 64.'% 110 1 67/» Sep 11OYz 86p * 160h Sep >; 200 63 y2 10 Uteri 39; 50%^Aprji' Sep " 225 "f- . Co; common. Service Aluminum - ...... " common.. . 8i Map : 26%'Jum TWfcJaniT Sep 2'A Sep 1,600 110% 111%. .160.. 106 :50 - , 21% Common part ahs v t c B; .Siuurest' 110- 15 7% .5 fer Week elFrieesr 33% Jan 15 ; lien preferred. ; i Chicago & Southern Air Xinor. Chicago". Towel Co; conv pfd.—— 'Common-,capital '-'..-izi Chrysler Corp common.. ; illliilBcslon: StockExchange Bange 200 106J. 07% ;2% 2% 1 common... Convertible preferred Club Last 600 ... - 37 ,37 106% Coleman ' Jan 18% Sep 24 :.S*p W Util common.——50o Chicago Corp r : JMfc < 90 ii———-1976; ..37 * Cities —1975- Transit Co 5s series A Sep 10% 700 " B—<ani«rfy^1#^ Baltimore 36 150 19% —-? Cherry BurrellvCorp * ' 150 .13% <A. Bigh «*.- n'ST 25% -'27 __«.10 pfd.; Low 13 Preferred ♦ 37 ; Pub Serv. $6 Range 8ince January 1 ^ 19 i Illinois Shares High 36 . •- - y^.:v€oiiyertU)levprsf6rred?iu^^^^i£-*' Sep V*$:: t Jan !' 54 ; Apf I '46; " Mar 1 Sep 540 42%. ———20^ Bank. 26% ■-.<-< >43-^ aay*m Ouaru, v National Western 16% Jan 12 60 Amsterdam New 3 :i3% (A M) common-L Central Central B Low • Ring)i(»mmoii^^s£-^l, T' Castle & Co , 100* Mills corn- Mt Vernon-Woodbury ' common Corp Butlar. Brotbsra ^; ' Sep Sep 38; 505 - 31% May J J3% May :* 55% May f 19% Jan r 4% Feb 268 I. r 2lVi Sep 1,175 -i 165;.vVl65fesv,. I Fidelity Rang* Sine* January 1 Utah 22% Corporation Bali l'raumi rCo common, v Preferred vtc — j Shares If el Prices Low Bruce Co (E L) «f Prices Par *: fer Week Range Sales fer Week Range Sale Priee ■ Lm*~ Week's Friday Exchange Week's Friday STOCKS WEEK ENDING Jan 'SS^-'-'Senl i, Jan 32% May i i ■ SalerFricer :* • fw ■/ ■ Chemical Co .'vr'^^iii Sugar RelintoE comi--i^lO(Iv American. Agri American v > American Tei Anaconda 41%> 40% 42% 360 19%frMa» 169% 176% ■ 39 %■' 44 3,578 169% Sep 411 30%' Jan 35% Sep ru fr..--. '. 50 Copper 40% .■*# ■ A Tel—175% • American.'■ Woolen . 43% ■ u, _. 'Range SitedJtuuuuf l 4<- sv-.IkiiDr: ■ ... 36% - a 39 135 917 common.. * 1 Fitz-Simons ' Bird & Son Inc— Albany Boston A </ lOo Edison >> Boston 16% 126% 129 127% 25^49 .—100 Ry 47 72% 74 ■M Boston Herald Traveler Corp Boston 126 Sep Sep 44 Mar 2,530 436 72% Apr 55 July 86% May 205 Feb General 4 ——.100 £!')'/ 7* prior —100" U 5% class A 1st pfd stamped —100 ; 87c class B 1st pfd stampede—__100 '<, 1 7% class C 1st pfd stamped——100 " * 10% class D 1st pfd stamped 100 Boston Personal Prop Trust——* 5% 37 40% 5% 40% 30 Sep Sep 10% Iqp — ft 10 Finance class A 800 37 8 392 1 Sep 91 21 475 8 Sep 22% Jan Goldbiatt Bros Inc 60 23 25 Jan Gossard Jan 8% 10% 245 15% 15% 77 7% 7% ?21% 24% Sep 8% Sep 14 Gillette Safety Jan Sept 12% Feb Sep 42 Jun Sep 14% Feb n% ' 12% Sep 3'/2 Sep 170 ; 48% 20%- 450 10%- 250 Sep Sep 19 ' 1Q 53 1 350 43 150 18 9 11 42% — 12% 10 19% Cities 5 —— 7% ———10 Service Copper Range Co——: .. . I 75 _. 6% 118 . 21% 9 9 50 95% — 95% 50 9 6% prior preferred preferred Eastern ■a i''-, Fuel Associates— Gas & iV 4%% 6% Mass 1st —_— Street Ry— « «. SS Employers National I General i > Aennecott ;; Lamson Corp 4 7 27 Feb |f 52 Aug '* "60 18 25% Jun 300 8 2,100 50 2,800 25% Jan } 12% Aug :.i 9 Sep 123 428 54% 40 2,487 20 15 33 7 Sep 31% 32 500 24% Jan 18% 18% 19% 300 17 Feb 19 19 20 300 19 19% 19% 400 750 .* — Sep 17% Sep 21% 22% 1,200 27 27% 250 16'A Jan 10 55% Jan Werner —— Parts Motor — preferred—100 v - Indiana 47,Apr 23 Jan 46 Feb 41% Apr Jan Interstate 70% May Sep 51% Feb 26% July 42% Apr Jan Feb 45 Aug La Jan 5 Aug Leath Sep 4% Feb 43% 47% 625 41 Sep 60% Apr 45W! 45 45 Aug 49 Jun Sep 56% Jan ; 1 L 18 75 ,100 15 — 55c : 28% 216 65c IT Jan,' 327 16% 24% 8ep' 53 Sep 410 ■% 20 15% ?;r: 31% * 14"% Sep 4,200 50c *„., $ Old Colony RR Pennsylvania RR Qulncy Mining Co Reece Corp Reece Folding Rutland RR Stone ,;■ ■ • 7% Twist United United Shoe 6% inc— „ 1» Inc Sep Warren (SD) Co_: Westinghouse Electric Corp * —— 132 34% 125 28% 2,551 15 3% 205. 17 15 2 280 % 16% 100 631 16% 35% 16% 50 37% 743 39% 39 V2 35 43% 46% 2,389. Mar ■ Aug 16 31% Sep 47% Sep 47J/2 Feb 2% Sep, Apr 23% 34 Seir 46 38% Jan 16y2 Sep 320 300 70 100 Sep 46% Sep 53% Sep 797/a Apr 46%; Sep 17% Sep 23% Jun 50 —12% . — 250 50. 35 49 23 23% 400 11% Mar 17% 20 550 13 Jan 10 16% 16% 12'/a Feb 54 Co Car Bancorp Util prior 17'/g 73. 27% 948 49 24% Sep Sep 18% 11% 550. 15 Sep _ . Ontario f 5% 950 14% 100 14% May 44 42 Sep 51 May 6'A Jan 9 Jun 65% Sep 103 May .19% Mar 37 May 17% 100 72 300 25% 250 22% 24 164 161 2% 22% 1 8% 1,250 22% 210 161. 50 22%. 49% May 83% Jun Co 21 ..* 8 100 common— 60 Mhy 39% Jan 9% 19 21 2,400 8% 100 Pennsylvania RR capital*. Perfect Circle (The) C6., Jan 21 127 50 28 1,400 50 27% 27%' 12 12% 37% 40 ■■ 9 400 28%:a 12% 13% 36 16% 1,800 2,500 8% 8% Society Brand-Clothea conr.——t 47% ; Feb July Sep 37 May 24% Jan 49%-Apr-'" Sep 12% 25 200 Feb 52 Sep 8 i .. ' d It- 24% , Sep Sep 27% -- 300 15% 16% 45 * 150 500 26 26% 20 "25% '' 1,100 " 9 8 ^ May May 22 ; ' Feb 16 Sep Sep 45 12% • . May Sep 22 39% 14 7 45 27% 29% JUn Sep 4 ; t Feb Jun 18 25% Sangamo Electric Co commoo——* Schwitzer Cummins capital 1 Sears Roebuck & Co capital... ... -* Serrlck Corp class B common 1 Shellmar Prod Corp common. * Slgnode Sieel Strap Co com (new) • Sinclair1 Oil Corp a,;-r>--? ■■■■•-*'—1*-■■■ 32 187% 100 10 —— Sep May 110 102 50 Penn Electric Switch class A ~ 19 Sep 2,450 ,v 8% 7% 100 Jan Sep Sep ■ 18% May Apr Mfg *' < 4 H 19% Aug 220 70 common Peabody Coal Co class B com. 6% preferred 53% Aug. 85 Mfg Aug Apr July 9,900 24 • ?: 31% May 13% Aug 25 15% 7% 100 common. 57% 17 * pfd 60 Sep Apr 17 20 common Feb 20 42 * common 35% May 38 % Apr 16% Apr 43 1,900 H Apr 35. u; II May 14% r: ~ common lien 20 2,300 t '9% vtc - 50 25% Oak Jun 4 . 17% West Nunn Bush Shoe 52% Jun ' 597/» Northwest Nor Apr 11% 46% 15 Yb 3V2 Feb 15 49V2 53% \ Jan 4 % Sep Sep 16 Vz Sep American , 17% 75% 17% 41 Sep Montgomery Ward & Co common North 6% Feb Jan 14% Mar 10% 46% 11% May Jan 10% * „ Apr 25 49% - Sep 19 900 $1 prior preferred —10 Minneapolis Brewing Co common 1 Modine Mfg wwiwnn * „,— r♦ Apr 1% 350 250 capital Hart Inc common Monroe Chemical Jan 72 — 4 2% Feb Corp Aug 7% B West J 112 11 % Middle & Feb 26% 39% Co ;.i ,; 10% 40 • ?' 15% Mar 25 22 142 25 6% ; 57% July 7 1 20% 43% Sep?10% Sep __ yW 8 Smelting jt§f "gp-Min,-.y,•mV-.,;,,' ' 86 '' Waldorf System Inc—— *v x6 5 • 1- May * common 1 74 10 110 Mickelberry's Food Prod com — ' 50 | , 23% July 9 Sep 55% Jan 30 Mfg capital & 58 J/g 56 common Marshall Field Sep Jan 110 35% Jan 3 10% , 26% July 30 May 21% May 25 5 4 Jun 14% 56 54 Sep Jan 64 10 * 49% 25 •—25 US Rubber 39 V2 46%. , ;,—5 common —— • . 3% Unlv Co 20 .ISO 1,250 * 76 750 Ext 25 17 common 118 3,318 Jan Mapes Consol 451 ' . Jan 6 25% Jan 1% Jan 20 1% 3 31% 27% 16% 5M ; Drug Mach 3 .3%- ■«- Co—— preferred 90 122% 2% *g ;;— 15 10^2 100. % % preferred—— Drill Fruit United-Rexall .•?: v Stop & Shop Inc————————1 Torgingtw*ca^^. -• hUnion 85 118 — 50 ,OT , Machine Webster & f 1 100 ;-r Pacific Mills common .. — 122% • 13 40 37% May Miller 100 600 9% 79%, Apr SO Apt New Mining————2.50 18 110 Llbby McNeil & Libby common Lincoln Printing Co common Lindsay Light 6c Chemical com 7% preferred 5 20 —100 2% 57% — I* .1% - 1,050 5C 10% & 21 25 1 Kellogg Switchboard common Kentucky Util Jr cum pref 6% preferred Salle 25% May 44% Jan Sep Sep Sep 17 preferred. 170 26% New England Tel & Tel $6 Co common 500 53- North Butte Power Katz Drug 15% 22% 10% 18 9% ; Jun ;8 100 800 22% 10 common. 300 Mergentbaler Linotype57% Rac g Asin xnn..-,——Lc'19- :. Prod 3% Narragansen England Gas & Elec Assn— 5%% preferred Steel Warrants 75 2,200 6% ' Jun 25% Jun 20 — 3% 28% —1 <« (new)^ 38 26% Aug 33% Aug 19% Sep 5% Sep 15% common—— 33 45 Cos Indep Pneum Tool RR 170 22% capital Jun Central 2% 24% 8ervice Illinois Brick Co " 61% 20 5% 6% common: 32% — National Hupp Corp 61% —-v 9% Sep 19 Sep 17% Apr 50 20 — common 3% Mathieson Alkali Works————— "/ 22% Inc Illinois 3 Jan 1,701 .. Horders — — Nash-Kelvinator 37% 20 j • Sep Sep - 10% 145 "Sep ? 2578 100 ? 12% Jun 21 Jun Jan 57% - yi- Sep 27% Apr 10 <120 Aug 28 Sep 24% Sep 29% — * 5% 16 32% Feb 8% May • common 3% r » 6%^ preferred___50 Central RR Maine 27 900 37% 32% *15 — (Del) 80 17% 20 * — * Coppei 115 31 38% • Copper 50 25% — • ■„ 120 28% 100 55% — ————* ' Royale 60 16% * .155% Hathaway Bakeries class A— B . IT 1 Electric Class 27., -- * —— Service Gillette Safety Razor Co Isle Sep v. 60 99% 118 27 —• * Stores Gilchrist Co 98% 53 Apr 9 21 Hein 104% May 91%. May ■ common Assoc Group Public Engineers First Inc Lines 53 Sep Sep 98% , 98% - ;/•?; 6% preferred class B— 100 $ 5<jb pld adjustment————100 Eastern 93 J *< series A_—.—100 preferred ' — 30% 18 Harniscbfeger Corp com. Helleman Brewing Co G capital— . . 100 ——100 V "May 7% 50 7 6,500 :l Aug 34 "* Sep • common Eibb Spencer Bartlett common.— Eastern v 111 54% 8% • 9% Hammond Instrument Co common. Calumet & Hecla—. 32%Jatti| 8% Feb I Jan 16 1,600 v 10% •>— 18 common (H W) 800 20% May Sep Co Razor 200 4 *19 19 I Great Lakes D & D.common — — 7% Jan 20% 5 9 7 8% , 16 9% Corp common General Motors Corp common Gibson Refrigerator Co common Feb 18% 13 100 & , 8.8 8 9 > 5 Candy 99 — ...J Fox. (Peters Brewing common—1% Jun 45 " * Dredge common. Flour Mills 01 Am«»rir-tt Four-Wheel Drive Auto * 150 Sep. 37 ' 25% May • ..Connell Co General stamped — prelerrert— Common . 40 15 109 RR— Maine & 640 49 76% 37 ; — Elevated Boston ,15 ——.. KJtt (The).. 12% 3% Electric Household UtH Corp.^——5 Elgin Nat Watch Co new com——IS. Dock $ Car Eddy Paper Corp ' 70% Jun 517/» Feb ' T Motor Domestic Industries Inc class A— r 56%: Feb 200% Jun ; Diamond > >'''38%Ma«-r^ ' 62%Jun Sep 12% Sep 15% Sep E Sep Jan Jan 37% July 20% Jan 20% < Jan Xl% Aur t . ' South Bend Lathe Chicago Slock Exchange Friday y. Last Week's Sale# '?5:. Range Low Corp common.. Advanced Alum Aetna Ball 10% common • Low 500 7% 350 7%. Sep < 13 % Jal 600 8% 14% Feb 17% 350 17 Swift & Gaxapttal 50 110 170 175% a 12% 17 17 110 170 110 175% 600 10% 14 12% 3,300 l Asbestos Mfg Co common- 1 A they 3% 3% 4 10% 11% g 4% 5 "1 7% 7% & Co common common Products capital Automatic Washer common. Aviation Corp (Delaware) Bastian-Blessing Belden Mfg Co Berghoff Binks Co common.... Co Brown Sons Fence & Common For footnotes 31 406 19-H' 150> 13% 14% 650 17 class 19% 1,050 Sep Sep Sep Sep 10% Sep Sep 3% Sep 12% 20% Jan Sunbeam A pfd 134 Feb 1625, 199% May 18% May Jan 27% 36 28% 45 July 34% J01y 208 51 V5d v 51: 950 18% ; .; Sep Feb Jun Sep 41 3,250 21 Sep 40 May 70 49 Sep ; Feb 24% " !T%Mar 49% May 31*" 24,'A :200 70 71 ; ' 23% 71% 600 22% Sep 66% Sep 100* 22% Step . 61% May 37% May 97% Feb < ; * - 7%r Feb ? Sep 8% Jan 14% Feb Wisconsin r22%'i22%r Western.tfnlon Teleg common—100 Westinghouse Elec & Mfg com 12% Sep 20% Jun 49% May 26% Jan Bankshares common Woodall Industries common.. Yates-American Machine 4 25% —• —• 5 10% 8% ■ 13% 9% 10 y4 capital 26%. 12% 13% 8% 400 25 1,100 11 750 - 450 ; iran 52 Jan -i} Janii ;,T7%;'Jan:';:i" 13% May 39% Sep Sep _*,19 9% Sep Sep . V 17% Feb Sep 30% July 700 13 Sep 22 41 Sep Alleghany 40% 59% May 42 200 36 Sep 66 American Radiator A St San com— 20 21 350 20 Sep 33% Feb 200 8 Sep 17 Jun / 10 100 " vi ••- Febu.4. 8% Feb U Sep 37%, Feb 21% United Light * Ry&. w i——: U & Steel' common—' m Jan 28.: - 19% Sep 23% (The)" commox;-—*>..-2 South La Salle Street Corp eonti-f -- 200 8% 30% :45 700 Trane Co. Sep ' - 39%. Xpr . it)o i^ooa 13% 8 30 *59%'Aug . 3% Sep. 450 " ' r 25% May 43 •? , 24..: * 13 — ' 12 42'A* 20" 20 32% 4ya 17 -40% Sep Sep 21Sep 1,000 22 7 Sep 18 Sep 12% Mar 10% 42% 4%,: 3r 43 ' 12 ' 17% 30% Sep 50 .„ 24 * '. 4% 25% 130 32% 25 ; 10% 30 21 450 3,400 1 Corp common —* Machine Tool common—5 5 page Sep 10 1 see 400 19 capital Wire 950 1,100 30% capital.. (E J) 1,10a * Borg (George W) Corp Borg-Warner Corp common Brach & 400" | common Brewing Cnr? Mfg 14 10 V* 32 21 4' ,. . Sundstrand 10% 27% 19% ' FurCorpcommoiKa^-—ID 11% 100 Equipment Corp Storkline 9% 100 pfd Aro 1 Bigh 7% American Tel & Tel Co capital Armour Range Since January High 10% Allied Laboratories common American Public Service • 26% 30% .... . 7% Castings. Bearing Shares .',v';"n . for Week Sale Prloa -«f Prices Admiral common..—. St Louis Nat " STOCKS Inc 17% Works cap (new) —5 ..E-, Stockyards cap • Standard r Dredge .preferred ■ —20 Common v " " 4 ,,,, ,.-t-. Standard Forgingecomrnon—.L: Standards-Oil of Ind capital.——lft Spiegel Feb Unlisted-Steeka—.' - May Corp Mill Anaconda. Copper Mining American Rolling — * 10 50 3% 4 500 3% Sep 7 %, Apr 14% 15% 800 14% Sep " 30% 34% 500 30% Sep 36% 38%, BOO 35% Sep 23 4 Feb. 42 - Aug 51% Feb THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NumbeT 4529 .Volume 164 OTHER STOCK RANGE ' Last Ran re Sale Price Low Atch Steel Corp Low 104 Columbia Gas & Electric— High w Jan Sep 25% July 9— Sep 13% May 100 11 Sep 20% 6Va 800 6 Sep 300 9 Sep 10% Apr Sep 51% Feb Sep 13% -Members 12% Feb Jun - - New York Apr 9 General. Electric lnterlake Corp 6% Motors Laclede Gas L) Co Nash-Kelvlnator Packard Pure Oil Co Radio (The) America Corp of Sep 25% Sep 37 24% Sep 35 6% Sep 10% May 100 14% Sep 32 Apr 38 Aug 200 7s/a 15% 32 400 J 24 3/4 r 4 29%, Sep 600 211% Sep Feb 67 23% :20 Feb 10 Sep 19 Radio-Keith-Orpheum 17% 17% 18 16 Sep 28 26% 28% 26 Va Sep Co & Ap* 40% July • .'•/ Baldwin /-• 18ya Jun Sep 67 62% Feb 78% May 13% 12% Sep Sep 38% July 8 Sep 14 Crowley, Milner 3% Sep 66% Jan 12% Sep 3% 14% 6% May Pavldson 86% Apr *S Pecroiv " 20% July Cincinnati Stock Exchange Range •f Prices Sale Price Shared Aluminum Industries |. i Cincinnati Street I Cincinnati Par Wood Inc——t 44 —* 18% 20 18% Sep 243/4 Apr 121 33% Sep 46% Jan Mar 3% 150 Jan 6 451/a 50 43% Sep 65 May 193/4 76 15 Mar 28 Aug Sep 115 Finance Eagle-Picher 1073/4 68 • 14 14 % 1,183 Sep 20 99% 212 89 Mar 106 56 44 Jan 45 faallLkmp May 44 Feb 13% II1/4 40 11% 13 ' Sep May - Kahn preferred I K-roirer 20 21% 80 18% Sep 50% 10 50 Aug 513/a 25 49 Mar 52 46 3/8 48% 75 16% 16% ——————i;——i~i~—asu.- •" .—2.50 ;i Magnavox class Randall U S » Playing * 58% 26 29 5 235 44% 6 > 55% 26 Cities > Service 71 fSF City Ice dg'Fuel.,..,. Columbia Gas 83% 59% Sep Apr 50% • 125 46 32 Jan 57 51 400 50 Jan ; £3% Mar y Jun Motor 26 42 May •f Prices Alleghany Corp Coach 6% ... 6 a53% *4 12 Erie, Railroad .80 Tire ^ .9 9% :■ -v. ^ 16 3A May Sep 16 4, , sep Jan 6 July ' 16% Feb 80 8% Sep 5 23 r Mar 50 Jan Mar 6% 8V4 Jun 8% 4 Feb - 22 6%r 14% > ^ y ^ 6% 7, 5% ^4- 6 .. 9% ' &">!;v 'r Sep 2 3% Jan a.14% Jun 147/8 Sep 4 25% Jun • 9% Feb 4 Sep *6% Ser^ 2% Sep'; " . Jan . 13% Mar 5 Jan 3 3A 4 1% Sep 18% Sep 11% Sep Jan 33 /Jan 4 21% Jan > , 2% Sep 5 ( May , i ' * Sep ' 3% 100 7% July ; Jitrt 47% ' 3% Sep / : I2k Feh , Sep -; 38~- 510 2,550 6% § 4 « 480 3% r Feb 34 45% May 100 300 c^ Jun 28 4./;5%.v.Sep44v 1,170 4% 3% , i 89 S9 — ' Jun 20% Sep 14% 877; 1,500 14,955 225 7% 5% . ' 5% v $ 4L——,1 2% 27/a - Jan 26% Sep Sep Jart 17 100 ' *12 12 2% * 6% 2% 2% l%<, 2% 19 1S% 17% : 4; Sep 17% Mar 300 900 345 2% 36 2 15% Jan Sep 9% Sep . 100 " 477 15 Sep 171 140 20 a39 % 20 * a65% a69% 56% 23 27 30 100 ;' /■ : 37 30 12 9% 9% 7 Jun ' Jan , ' 4% Sep Jan ' • — Sep 39 54 Youngstown Steel Door (Un) page — — — ,-1,11,1. 1625. 4% 400 4 300 17 6%. 6 6% 13% a- . ' 12% / 50% ' 5 11 Sep 300 B 6 t - 3. 2% FAIRMAN & CO. 26 / Mar 53% 17% 20 Sep 25 Member Los Angeles Stock Jan 53% Listed 3% 8% Sep * 210 West 353/i 19% Feb 29% May Sep 47% al0% al0% 60 10 Sep 19 a603/8 a633/8 al8y8 a 19 % 7 . 23% Mar 15% 10 25 287 ' 738 SCHWABACHER & CO., SAN FRANCISCO Sales Week'a Friday stocks Last 49% 27% Aug >/ 34% Sep Sep 40% Sep 63 Feb for Week Shares Par Air eon Mfg Corp--,-— ——-—500 Randini Petroleum CO ——1 Barker Bros Corp ^common—* 7 7 3% 33/e 7 / 3% 100 1,200 ; a28s/a a31J/a 270 1.05 1.10 3,000 Jan Berkey & Gay Furniture Co———1 ■4 3% 3% 300 Feb Blue Jun 14% Sep 20% Mar 973/a 7% Diamond Chica Oil Corp Corp 8 2,330 5% ——.2/ 1 Broadway Dept Stores Inc common—* Bolsa 6% 2,425 48 1,875 51% 24% May 66 Barnhart-Morrow Consolidated 10 250 75 - Sep 25% Sep? * Sep California. Backing Corp common——* </' 60 a333/8 a33% Feb Central Investment Corp 22 Feb 16% 17% 44 Jan 31 Jan —100 Corp 1 Chrysler Corp 5 Colorado Fuel & Iron common——* Preferred Products ^ 20 82 12 7 60c Sep 3 Sep 6yb Feb 16% Jun > Jan 6 5 > 8% Apr 7% Jun 70% May Jan Jan 45 85% Sep 33 May 22 Sep 163/4 Sep 795 82 Sep 136% Apr 390 12 yB 16% Jan 1.75 Aug 5% Mar 48 Jan 67/a 41 > May 10% Sep 23% Jan 16% Sep ' 16% 11 Va Sep 3% Sep 27% 1 High 270 : 82 11% Sine* January 705 24 Certain-teed 83% May 57% sep 18 July 34% 22 100 IJ«el4 30 Sep Ran re ptOW:'yC2 High Low 1 Jan 159 t Range ef Prices Jan 285 22 a25% a255/a Unlisted Issues' 7lh Street—LOS ANQELES 14—TRinlty 4121 Apr Sep1/ 25 / — Feb 14% 311 25 BRORENACE Direct Priviti Wirc« l« Jun a253/8 a28i/a a69% a7iy8 . facilities Exchange ALLEN & CO., NEW YORK Apr 40 25 * Sep 4 Jan Sep 50 x- 2 Jan 6% May 4 Apr Feb 17% 9 24% 16% 62% Sep 35% Aug Sep Sep a22% a223/a 16% Sep AND 100 > Jan Feb Sep Sep 50 a25'/8 a29 51 // 52 Jun 20% May 2% 1,600 1,850 Jan 8% ■ Mar 46 50 8 :* 17 Sep •'/■■- - 13 400 51 2% ■/'• Feb Jun 26% July Sep Mai1 -960 1,843: 6% 13% lf% 2% 2% seji . 8% 19% 4 9% Jan 4 6% July Sep Feb 45% / i0% Sep 65 22 ■. —J .■■■i,- ; 12 6 13% /. 4% COMPLETE INVESTMENT Jun 20% 36 37 1,500 25 r- common—* ■ -i. , Jun 100 al5% al5% Steel Tube - / -aaa-50 Apr 33% 43/8 3% 24% Standard Oil For footnotes see 6% Preferred 32% May 11% al5% al6% 4% • • • * of Ohio common 10 commoii (Un) —* Van Dora Iron Works-————* 1 White Motor ——-1 17 785. 750 100 t 17% i:; 4%' *' // 330 / • Sale Frlce —a—* jSeiberling Rubber i- ? , -: Apr 77 Sep 945 22% (Un) 50 — M Radio Corn of Amer (Un) • I Reliance Electric & Eng 5 — Republic Steel (Un). ,, .v. Richman Bros ————51% a., 88% Sep 130 42 ■ t.—--xj^.10 • —-——— ... Sep 27 162 9% common 6 11% 4% Jun 306 12 20 56% 21% 50 37% —faaa—1 — 6 — 6% Feb Sep •-'■■■ 5% Sep 10 Mar 4 Jun 51 115 30 42 60 ' a34% a38 % _j• (Un)—i ^ • 80% Jan. Feb 63% 120 a40% a42% 52 Sep 36% Jan 175 Sep 50 90 all% all% 4% : 4% 612% 4 Vg -- - - Prarner Aircraft common, .v.. Wayne Screw Products new com—:—.4 Feb 37% 184 23 Sep 37% 50 52% * c»v,oo- 125 a39 • . Feb. 9% 39'/a & Mfg-—J ■-...I-.-, Sep a38 % a39 % a39% nr Mfg new common-^- May Feb 41% 48 77 a50% a53% 59% } Pennsylvania RR . 34% n * 4 Patterson Sargent vnunestnwr Sep * .'-4",'4'"" UdyUte Apr common- 4 N Y Central RR I Ohio-Oil (Un) • Sep 19 83% Portland Cement—— • a44% a 10% all% 35 ,38% 52 57% Machine -. 21 27% Sep 10 537/a 181 38% ——* —25 (Un) com National Tile 8 y. \ r. (<( 44^2 May i4 650 a3l 62% (Un) ■ U {,; 4,a 275 528 i.0% 36 — * —1 StandarS Tube class B coin--—.—a-—.'.1 Sheller Jun ;-; Industrial Raydh ! lnterlake Iron (Un) * ! lnterlake Steamship — —• "4 Jaeger Machine —— * Jones & Laughlin — 1—• Keliey Island Lime & Trans.—sss—• Lamson & Sessions 10 ^»,v' 10 ——2% L feickel (HW) common—.0—2 Jan I Gray Drug Stores,-— i Great Lakes Towing common | Medusa Jan Jan 42 Goodyear Tire & Rubber common McKay Feb 4 Sep Jun 23% 4 General Tire & Rubber common——_5 F) 200 % 28% Jan (Un)— General Motors (B 8% Sep 165 Z* & Rubber General Electric Jan ;——-——-10 (Un) Faultless Rubber Goodrich Jun 6% 25% May Sep 170 Jan 9% Sep 1,580 a43% — 20 41% Sep Sep 3% 10 14 | Cleveland Graphite Bronze (Un)——1 5 6 280 a4% a30% — 24% 12 ; al70%al74% 1 • Range Sine* January 1 Low 6% 12 14 100 City Ice & Fuel .5 Cliffy Corp ; I Eaton Manufacturing ■1 .-.——J. union; Investment P S* Radiktor commohasaaaa^.-—i.a«—1 Shares a4% (Un)_ ; 1 & Body————5 4 American Tel & Tel Co ~' 2% McClahShkn Oil nritnmnn , . . /I ; 2%,; Motof;:^rbd5tt8/^a«u^ifey,,./..r^r.ra-,..»'X// 19Va River RalslQ Paper . High a27% a27% 50c Manufacturing Brass Glldderi 15% 17% 5%-? 6% „ Timkeii-Detrolt Axle flvoli Brewing for Week Low —10 \ Addresso-Mult common (UN) k July 21 Sep 4; 2% ' 530 9 — ' May Sales Week's Range Bale Price f Firestone 38 400 629 20 17 2% -J prudential Investment 28% May 53 Pur ■-t ny4 Park Chemical Co common-—; 80% Aug Last » 9% 22 15 __ * Peninsular Metai ProductS-,. :T4;'-;' Jan' stocks American * Parke, Davis Sdp Cleveland Stock Exchange • 9% 22 19 s-——>.1 ' 10% ' 9% &—4.8J—.1 *,/ mi14% Corp Superior- Tool ; Aug -■, -J Pure Oil | Standard Brands Akron — ;4.- Packard Motor Cat Aug 41% Jutt ...„— common. Car_ 68 6% 6% — Murraf cotp National Stamping — 42 j General Motore : v May Apr 4Va Mar 2;i87 2,715 300 500 Masco Screw Products—i—iu.——l Feb 203 - ..—i i Feb 17 Sep - 11% /• ,100 5% Feb 7 Apr May 8% | City ''Gee-^i—— f 9% bep : 8 200 8% ,68 takey Fdry is Machine. Aug 31 Sep Sep - Mill i American Rolling 16% July 4 5 ; 225 53Vi OVa Kingston Products^.—^.^^£^——---—-—1 Kinsel Drug common—-1 Kresge (S S) common.—^— 10 UnUated-—- j 9% 17 5% May 3% Sep ' 300 8% 5% 23 100 50% — Feb Jan 28 23 ,180 450 , Jan 23 23% 3,480 • 2% 9% 20 ' : . 17 ----i.——— — King-Seeley Corp . 11Y* May /Sep 5 - 17 Sep esya 64% —50 -—. - 216 5 . " Sep Sep f Sep 10% Sep 5% Sep 250 1,260 : ■ /12% 12% / 5%' 5% — Mfg common/^ii,——«Ai2Va Kaiser-Frasef July Jun 14 > - 597 56% aa~* -fe-—^ 50 26 5 4% 32 — Hurd Lbck & Mfg commoh-u.^—.^---1 65% May 44% Sep - 43 i * -e- 6 57% * " • - . ~Card-I—-I—————10 I U 3 Printing It Preferred > 1 --7-/* A—;———_ 1 R f'lacc l ■£<*■■ Gamble & ■/Procter •* ' 4 National Pumps — Houdaille-Hetshey 56% May 513/a 21% 12% 4 32 Vjt. , Hoover Ball & Bearing common——10 kdYsMetf 50% .—50 . —. 3% ' 3% 12 /, Jun 14% Sep 1,030 1,050 / 2,426 5% 6 23 ( 24% — 12 HoskinS May —-•* ---10 — class A ,i 11 ^ Feb 21% 135 y2 . Feb 1% Hudson i Hobart 10% ' 8 " 24% General. Motors ; 10 Perity Michigan Die Casting-—^--—1 Goebel Brewing Graham-Paige ——j-1 11% I 790 500 11 14% -- j* ——t 35 % 44 . 18% 14% ^—8 --i—— Gemfner Mfg class 96% 141/4 973/4 170 250 5 Sep // 20 2% General 1073/4 108 107% Sep <. — .High 3% 50 f Dayton & Michigan gtd Low 193/4 193/4 00 — Telephone Range Since January 1 45% ; 2% 14% /90 4^V* ' u—15- ' -/iJ 33% Machinery—-—20 I American Products -_.—— „• i Champion Paper & Fibre:— —* Cincinnati Advertising Products * Cincinnati Gas & Electric pfd—__100 May — _l •18% * . Laundry American Jan 53 , High LOW . Per 19 Sep 11 %c 12% — Friars Ale for Week Sep ;// 33% 90 1 — Feb 11 y2 260" 12%, federal MotorBrewing rankenmuth vTruek^i—^ii.--»—i--i—* 1 Sale* Week's Last r — 7% Sep 400 488 34 19 — 5 -i-t.—^i-,—1 -———a. 3% 3% 12% 83% — Navigation——-—i—10 common, i. 20 Electromaster, Inc Federal/Mogul 3% /^:2% 2% 14,200^/ 14%; 14% '■ 163 .2% * — cieve Setroit Gray Iron. etroit-Michigan Stove Friday Rahfe Since January 1 Lew High / ■ 7 34 __ —1 s Detroit»Edison STOCKS High ■ 12 10 — Bros <a ' ^ /*-" * —5 i.— 20 3% \ 1 ■ Machine 8% May . ; Consolidated Paper Continental Motors 12% Baler for Week 'Shares- ofFricea /:.///>//; tow -u—/ 23% ' 8% common //■. Rubber Briggs Mfg /Brown# McLaren Burroughs Adding Chrysler Corp 22% May 23 $ United Corp f U 8 Rubber Co common Wilson Allen Electric 28 12% — -I Studebaker Corp common— Sunray Oil Corp 4: 14% Par 67 67 of N J ' : Jan ''Si 14% Week's /'' Range. '■■■ lAat SaleFrlce 4 28% May 10% Standard Steel Spring— / > „ Exchange Friday ;/4'4/44.' 444/ /Feb 10% Republic Steel Corp common | Standard Oil Detroit Stock STOCKS 37% July 23 14% . Jan 591% 14% ' ; Jan 2,650 25% 10% / Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc. i Standard Brands common— " • Apr 23 common. DETROIT " Telephone: Randolph 5530 Jan 44 Sep 15 1,400 ——• common. Chicago Stock Exchange ; .■•■/ ■/' '■ Building 8% May 15 22% 4 Ford Feb 20% Sep 5%..Sep 950. 31 '/a ,i.,.,,..33% Pepsi-Cola CO—Pullman Incorporated New York Curb Associate * . 32% 16 3/a 15% 2% 1 com new 38 16 '/a 25 65,8 i 7 6 - 100 15 ;; Inc 1,150 15 . Pictures 6% 38 16 capital— Corp Airways Paramount ■■■Tl common Car- Motor Amer Pan 37% 1.'. 10% l. Co- American North y ■(. Corp Central RR York New 3,400 —• Light (Glenn Martin commo 800 75/a 6 „ ■ 39% 38% Co Graham-Paige Iron 9 ; Stock Exchange7 petroit Stock Exchange I;/.///-*; ■■'iiv'ii//■/■/ ■ Farnaworth Television & Radio . Watling, Lerchen & Co. Jan «■ 100 : 12 12 '/ / 6 uaw—t 800- 93/4 9 i Continental Motors 110 Jan 16 Vz 800 18 Jan 94% common.. 16% • Range Since January 1 //V':// Certam-teed Products Curtiss-Wright Shares -loo' Top & Santa Pe Ry com— Bethlehem i High . 27-• SEPTEMBER for Week- of Prices Pat EXCHANGES WEEK ENDING Sales Week's Friday STOCKS FOR v 25 24 7 Aug Feb ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, September 30, 1946 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER Z7 Range STOCKS for Week •f Prices Shares Last Sals Pries High Low Last for Week Range of Prices Sale Price High tow *; Sales Week's Friday Range sine# JaanasK i Shares , Range Bines Jannary 1 ■ Par - Inc j Creameries of America, Industries Dresser 13% Ltd class A 1.65 1.85 . Kaiscr-Frazer Corp S Co Wells Co Petroleum Aircraft Corp. Angeles Investment Co Merchants Oil Warrants Corp Aircraft Gas 6% Pacltic Sep 19% Jan 15% Jun 12% al2% 50 Jan Inc 53 2,768 50 360 25 57 Sep • Carbide & Pacific United Air Aircraft Corporation 50 May U 8 Rubber Sep 29c 1,500 20c Feb 10% 1,950 10 Sep 10% Sep Western 16% 1,090 15% Sep 20% Jan 1.60 12,600 3% 3,340 65c 1.15 420 17c American Aug Baldwin Locomotive Works Budd Pub Delaware Co Light.. Electric Storage Battery—. Brothers Lehigh National Pr Jan -Tan Pennsylvania RR Jun Penna Jun Philadelphia Electric Co 69% Feb Feb Penna Sep 15% 10 1 15% 220 Sep 382 15% Reading Sep Co Dome Scott Sun a5% a5% a5% 12c 10c 12c 3,400 & Stan San Corp——.* Smelting & Refining Co * 15% a51% 15 15% 1,180 14% Sep 23 a49% a51% 185 47% Sep Sep 198 Co— Amer 80 40% Feb 70 825 11% Sep 12% 7% 41 7 1% 5% 5% 3,529 /1 American Tel & Tel Co—— 38% 735 35% 5% 20% 21% 5 -11 12 100 a87% / Atlantic Refining Co__. Aviation .Corporation -—,—3 950 10 % 24% 28% Jan Sep 9% Jan 41% 24% 26% 9,221 29% 287 119% 120% 78 26% • 119% 1 3 22% — 98% -- 24% 98% 18% 49 % July Sep/ 27% 1,670 22% 333 Jan 30% May 33% May 27% Feb.. 117% July 200 17% 24% Feb Feb 24% 211 47% 40% 5,307 40% 29% • common common —50 common Oil Corp- 1 Transit 6% common Investment Corp 6VB 121% May 46% Jan Sep 98% Sep 46% 45 46% 374 63% 61% 63% 37 common —_25 101% Sep 33% ' — Feb 60 Sep Jun 78% July Jun 1% 174 4% 3,102 3% Sep 3% 3% 4 2,200 3% Sep 47% 47% 47% 46% Sep 19% 20% 966 19% Sep 30% 29% • preferred United Gas Improvement -13% Westmoreland Coal 12% Sep Sep 61% 1% • Jan 6% 45 Sep 3% 35 317 27 Sep 47% Mar 4 ...... 17% 48 • • Paper Feb . —20 20% 1 f 225 Jan 4% Feb 5% May Jan 7% 56% July Apr a39 % a39% — 7% 109 394 7% 7% Aug Feb Pittsburgh Stock Exchange 18% May 119% Jun Feb 50 Sep 7 945 Apr . 51 , Jan 34% 20 Feb 68% Sep a81% 14% May S T OCRS Week's Friday Feb Sales 20% Barnsdall Oil 21 560 20% Sep 38% Jan 23% 23% 154 22% Jan 30% Corp —8 — Bethlehem Steel Corp a38% 275 34% 90% * 98 98 98 712 5 Boeing Airplane Company a25 a25 a25 50% Apr 112% Sep Sep Feb 25 33 Jan 33% Mar 15 a44% a46% 80 52 Aug 52 —.8 a42% a43% 65 52% Jan Company Range tor Week of Prices Share* Apr a36% a38% 23% Aviation Last Sale Price Baldwin Locomotive Works vtc——13 Border. Jan 2% Sep 20% Sep 24% Sep 3,426 27% 40% 24c Sep 12% 38% 50 Z Atch T & s. F Ry Co 1,379 173% 173% 173% .—.100 Anaconda Copper Mining Co Armour & Co (111) Bendlx Jan May 17 Sep 5% Sep 17% Sep 1,230 12% Sep May 10c 80% 220 44% 11% 7% Stocks—• Unlisted Amer Bad 7 5 Mng Co——_—10 25c Mining Sep 2% Oil $3 # Gold Juneau Gold 50 433 3,871 • United Corp common— Stocks— Mining Alaska 55% Apr Jun 1% Preferred Zenda Jan 26% 54% . 28% May 27% Apr 33% Jan Sep 20 26% Sep 40% Sep 21% May s •<*?«* 21% Sep 43% — 60 3%% series A pfd..—— 25% July Sep — 2,685 Sep 19% 41 Manufacturing Philco Corp common Salt 22% 22 Salt preference 4.4% preferred May '' 21% 6% 10% 2% & Light Power $1 59% Aug 14 ' 21 Jan 50 50 7% Feb Jun 230 40% 12% 38% 26V4 140% ;■ 2,091 1 42% 14% 6% 12% 21 _• Pennroad Corp 31% Sep Sep 15 Sep Jun 26% July 30% Mar 25 11 200% 81% Sep 170 - 11% — 50 37 180 6% * 20 536 12% „ 42% May Sep Sep 746 22% 90% 53% • ex-distribution.. & Lt 29% Mar 2,619 170% 11 5 common 228 2,230 1,393 19% 10 501 1 Jan 12% ___• Motors High 27% Il3% Lehigh Valley RR__ 1.80 July 20% Sep 14% Sep 30% Sep Low 250 87% „ Range Since Jannary 1 High 21% • —- Coal Si Navigation 15% Sales 90% 1 fcommon—.... Gimbel 7% 22% Exchange 12% Power & 30 15% Feb 29% 13 Cooper Brewing Co Curds Feb 37% 15 53 170% 175% 175% 5 Sep 42% 25 t c_ v — 37 14% 29 * .... Feb 40 Universal Cons Oil Co Co Chrysler Corp 4% May Mar 15 Sep Sep 25% Sep 11 Sep 94 Week's Low IIIoo 65 19c a35 % a35 % 200 mmrn .... 29c 8c 1,055 1,327 31% 12 Friday American Tel & Tel Jan 10 fltnrea 39% July 32% Feb 1, 525 a46% a50*% 10 STOCKS Jun 53% 60 30 240 > 26% 12 1 W)__ Jan 30 75,300 1,708 M Western Air Lines Inc.- (F 22% 26% 26% Par Jan 65 Jan 1,145 .: Company 12% Stock 11% May 20% May Sep 36% 1,000 '31 22% 66 22% Genera! 24% 8% .. A 34% May 49% Apr 345 54% Union Oil of California Co Jun 36% Sep 1,477 33 18% Apr ' / Tel Jan 45% Sep 31,797 32% 925 Jan 45% Sep 100 14% al5% Union Woolworth 2.70 Sep Sep . 1% 1.40 19% Shares 6% 16% 1.25 16 18% new Jun 1.50 Sep Sep 22c Warner Bros. Pictures for Week 100 56 924 of Prices 14% 17c 71% Sale Price 824 ,56 80 70% Feb 14% 39% 71% 191/2 Aug Sep 38 267 a577/s a587/g a58% • 4 Range 7% a24% a26 10 150 22% 3% 4 Last 58 330 6% 22% • ; Apr 3,070 15% Aug Aug 37% 5 (Del.)... Sep 8% 6% a35% 24 160% Jan 14% 2 67 Sep 92 20 90 37c 33% 133 1% 195 15% 7% 1% Q9 a3i% a31% Company Corp. Steel Q9 al23%al23% Corporation Jan 8% 1,25 Apr 5,150 59 59 5 July Sep 18% Sep 9 162 33% 8 53 755 13c 4,500 1.55 33% 50c Jan July 41 Mar 160 20% Sep 45% Corporation 23 38 Sep 19% 16% 8% Transcon & Western Air Inc a557/e a57% • Westinghouse Elec Si Mfg Co Willys-Overland Motors Inc 10% 1.00 Jan 600 16% 40 8% 33% 20 97 %c July Sep 40% 31 120 10 2.30 Feb 6 620 170 1,35 1,805 226 % Aug- Sep 37c 2,400 6% 611 22c 20 __100 42% Jan 40% 39% 49% May 76% May Sep Feb Jun 42c Sep 200 1.55 Feb 27 50 4% 1.15 240 41 a25% Feb Sep 15 22% Corp Co Inc United Jan 215 Carbon United 1.95 85c 40% 77/b 38 64% 150 a31% a32% 10 Railroad Lines Jun 51% * Union Union May 40 '/ •' Feb Jun 27 787 40 59 158 651 16% 25 Apr 1,800 1.40 33% 40% 65% 16% 1 Co 32 all% al2 1-50 July 5214 May 40% 16% 25 33 • »>\ Texas 95c 16c — 53 Jun 57 July 47% Jan 64% * Corp Sep 1.35 Mar 15% • .. Inc & Company 76 79% Sep 95 Calif ... Studebaker Swift 38% Sep 27 1.15 25 25 25 — Transamerlca 10% Company Bunray Oil Corpi\ f.\ j;<l-'-x Oil Webster High 18% Sep 57 20% Jun 16% 16c a39% a39% 14% Jan 8 6% a pfd A 7-t-* Textron 8% 370 55c Company Standard Oil Co of ? 837 3% 4% 62 %c 6% 1 preferred class B preferred class C Jan 385 Sep 9% 215 • 5%% 2.70 Jun May 350 2 a27% a30% Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd com—25 ;; Doutnern 60c 5.900 12% 1.40 1,45 — 25c Signal Petroleum Co Calif Oil Com Calif 1.85 10 215 100 25 15% 10 1,027 25 28c — * * 30 Trading Corp 6% (Ind) (N J) Stone 85c 1 ;ii Sinclair So Co Standard Oil Co Apr 485 * Stores, Inc Roebuck & Co Solar Jan Feb 16 1,300 _ 1 Security Company i 33% 20% Sep 1.45 • common Safeway Sierra Sep Sep 16% 90c • Ryan Aeronautical Co Sears 18% 25 25 "...— * 10% & Low 14% a33% a39% 13% 25 / Republic Petroleum Co common Standard Inc... BW 14% 14% * 50 U 1 1 p Pacific Lighting Corp common Brands 29 1 Pacific Gas & Elec common ;6% 1st preferred ■v WU 1st preferred Standard LOW .//j,; 15 Co 100 1.40 -- | Apr Railway 420 15% 1 Northrop Aircraft Inc Oceanic Oil Co Bocony-Vacuum Oil Co- 13% a53% a59% a58% 1 Monogram 98% May 50 1 1 Manufacturing Co Petroleum Company Pictures Corp Mt. Diablo Oil Mng & Dev Co National City Lines I no Nordon Corporation, Ltd Menasco Richfield 90 26 27 -10 c 1 --1 10c --.1 100 Oil Co Lincoln Apr Tide Water Assoc Oil a Corp——10o Intercoast Petroleum Los 31 9% 6% Inc common Hunt Foods Lockheed Sep -p v ' ' j Corporation (The) -2 General Motors Corp common 10 Gladding, McBean & Co _ * Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co com * Holly Development Co-— Hudson Motor Car Company -..-* Lane Feb 12% 9% Garrett Jade 45 Y* 19% a340 a340 Nat'l Bank—100 Farnsworth Television & Radio \ Pitzsimmons Stores class A 1 Si Merchants jYi.'/v/j ' Jan 21 10 alO alO 5 J Equipment Co Derrick & Emsco Exeter Oil Co. Farmers 34% 210 a80 18% *-4 . / 1,346 Southern 50c . ; .. a80 Electrical Products Corp 39% 22% 22 __-i '/Douglas Aircraft Company Inc : ' 38 39% * Consolidated 8teel Corp Aug 54% May Par Allegheny Ludlum Blaw-Knox Clark Co (D L) Columbia Steel & Low Low i 40% 44 19% 17% 19% 11 11 .... Electric * Range Sine* January 1 High 44 r. * .... Candy Gas * High 250 37% Jan 60% May 82 17% Sep 31 Feb 300 11 Sep 13 July 9% 9 1,612 9 Sep 14 Corp ... Jan Canadian Pacific Railway Co Case I J Co & Southern Corp Aircraft Corp 5 Curtiss-Wrlght Corp —„\ Electric .... Bond Si Foods Co Great Northern Ry Co Interlake : --- —i,J—.J- ^ Graham-Paige Motors Corp . » 39% a45% r, • 6% Corp / Libby. McNeill & T.ihhy 7 : Loew's Inc McKesson & Robbins Inc Montgomery Ward & Co, In p. New Central y North American North American Ohio: Oil RR Aviation Co IncII_~ Packard Motor Car Co new Pullman Pure Oil Corp of America Republic 8teel Corp. footnotes see page 40 Apr 60 39% 15 Sep 26 15 Sep 29 696 38% Sep 50% Feb 25 69 6% 6% 275 6% Sep* 15% 45% 100 45% Sep 11% 120 11 Sep 75 18 45 20% 30% 480 Sep 42 16% 1,068 11 22 McKinney Mfg Mountain National Fuel 10 100 10 Feb 14 10 1 911 10% Jan 10 • Fireproof!ng Corp 7% 8% 34% 36% 8% 8% 50 1 — 13% 10 * Supply Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pitts Screw & Bolt Corp.. Renner Co Standard Steel 1% 1% 1,500 13 1,664 12% Feb July Jun 17% Aug 6% Jan Vanadium Alloys Steel 13% Jun 48% Westinghouse Air Brake Westinghouse Electric Corp 12% 13% . Jan 14% Feb Sep 2% 1% May Feb Jun 12'A Sep 13% 15c Sep 60c Jan 12% Sep 24% Feb 38 46 Jan 41% Jun 39% Jan 3,300 50 100 38 Sep 8% 100 20c 38 32% 110 13 15c 1 .* • 12% Springs com * 29% 31% 302 27% Sep Sep 25% 26% 520 24% Sep St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities fr -r ' i Sep 31% { Jan *, " "" * 41% Sep 60 Apr 10% Sep 15% Apr Sep 40% Apr 1,005 66 V* r 300 North 4th St., 28% 47 4 { Jan 51 16% 1,630 14% Sep 245 591 11 Sep 24% Sep 19% Feb York ^ £ r- $ ^ <■ , St. Louie 2, Missouri Stock .Phone Exchange * Louis Stock Chicago Stock Exch. New 99% May 35% Jan 12% ° Members New St. May 26% *» (j 1871 Established Feb 695 25 » Edward D. Jones & Co. Jan May 235 72% CEntral Exchange Bell Chicago Board of Trade 7600 SL 593 Teletype York Curb Exchange Associate 36% May .29% July 6% 7% a29% a32 Va 90 Sep 16% 6% 72 29% Sep Sep STOCKS Friday Last 12% 25% Sep 47 33% 33% 236 33% Sep 46 % 205 52% Sep 20% Feb 690 10% 10% 625 25% 28% 1,455 ' /10 25% 52% Feb Sep 18% % 40 Jan July Sales for Week of Prices Shares or May 28% May Sep Sep Feb Range Sale Fries 36% July 1,549 23% Jan 1,570 ; 28% 4 Jan 60% May 22% Tn% 15% 53% May 77% May a49% a52% V; 28% 70 lfi Gas 51% Feb Sep "*• , ■ 17% Star May 240 &21% a22% 33% 17 Lone 34 Apr 110 . 25% .* 1625. Sep 12% II 34% May 25% Mar Feb 27% 26% """ ♦ - Co Radio For / ""l Hi>o 25 Incorporated 33% 14% rj common" Pennsylvania Railroad Co Phelps Dodge Corp Sep 70% 1 in Cvmpany._.._„_ZZII-IIZ3~* Paramount Pictures 19 a43% a43% » York Jan 35% Sep 110 10% » Sep 23"% Sep Feb a28% a29% 18 20% * 12% 44% J" 15 1 Sep 17% **" ' . 447 Reymer & Bros 6 a30% a31 ~~ 26% 22% San Toy Mining 11% hil « f ■'/ 5% May Jan 45% preferred-,—. 26 22% 32% 348 39%. - 5 • Jan 309 a44 % a45%. " 13% 31% May 35% Apr Sep 29% a66% a66% \ Sep -Jun 6%; 6% 16% al7 al6% al7 v corp.... ^ j» Nickel Co of Canada.—.* Cooper 35% Sep al3% al3% International Tel Si Tel Corp—• Kennecott 160 a 16% Iron International Sep 11 41 Mar 30% Feb 51% May 78% May Jan 22% 675 27% al6% • Co 2% 205 12% &34% a36% 5 Corp (Ba.Fl 2,405 22% 12 % < ■ General Electric Co— General 3% 29 % . ■ Electric Power Si Light Corp—...._* i Goodrich 20 375 3% a36% . Share 9 200 22% 5' Class A 240 30% 12 y4 Crown Zellerbach Corp. / 9 24 3% 1 22% Sep 9 1 (Del) 23% - 30% • , 120 Sep Sep Sep 59% 24 .. 25 Continental Oil Co ; a24% a24% Corp...—* Corp _* Continental Motors Corp ; 39 30 120 Electric & Solvents Commonwealth . 13 a37% a37% Commonwealth Edison Co Vultee 380 a61% a62% 10,. Gas Commercial Cons 14. * Service Columbia 13% ;__25 Caterpillar Tractor Co Cities 14 25 Duquesne Brewing Harbison Walker Refractories Borg-Warner American Bank Inv Bldg Brown, Shoe Century common... Equipment .1 . common- Co ; i tow — _3 15 common Electric Week's 11% 9 33% 33% 8"-«7% 9 60 '260 f * 15% July 18% Jul Mar 8 35 — High High Low 11 200 33% >8 r Range Sines January 1 Hiah 12 ' < . Jan 33y« Sep -7% Sep 10 10 ; Aui Aug 45 Jun 45 Ju 10% Feb 10% Fet / ^Volume 164 FINANCIAL\ CHRONIC THE COMMERCIAL & 4529 Num OTHER STOCK l-f*.'••■"{ V ' f- ■ ■■ ■ EXCHANGES SEPTEMBER 27 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING v Sales Range for Week of Prices Shares Last Sale Price Low Par Coca-Cola Brewing Falstaff Brewing General Shoe common Griesedieck-West Huttig Hyde S D & Park 21% 120 20% Sep 26% Aug 31% 125 30% Sep 41% 68 Feb * Shoe new- common — Knapp Monarch common Clay Lauicue-Cftristy Laclede Gas Laclede Steel Light 5 com. Apr 32 Jan Sep 52% Jan 145 143 Sep 50 Sep 15 Sep 20 Feb 63 Aug General Electric Motors Jan Houston 31% Sept 5% Jun 27 9 Va Sep 1 Sep 19 ,125 RANGE 38 Unlisted-^— North Mar FOR 34% Power Low * 20 20 15 * & Paper com $1.50 preferred Steel A com common common Ltd Aluminum Co of Canada Amalgamated Electric Apr Sep 24 25 Jan 40 May 16 Sep 25 130 Jan 227 Feb May 20 20 150 19% 35 35 100 17 18 160 155 168 435 572 35 26% 27 * 16% 16% Corp Warrants 7 94 Telephone Rights •. 501 178 102 Sep 24 178 Sep 216 Jun 6 Sep 15 18% 11% Brazilian Trac Light 6t Power British American Bank Note Co • 20% 22 22 British Columbia Forest • British Columbia Power Corp A 10,642 "3% • 2% Sep 2,330 55 3 450 - 23 30% 65 23 5 % May Sep 2% 5% May 29% July 19% May Building Products class A—— • 28 27% 28 190 23% 15% 14 15% 204 14 Sep 1 Canada Cement $1.30 Canada 14% Jan 25% Jun 30 30 1,815 Sep 25 25 25 30 Sep 24% Sep 20 25 29% Feb 9 9 40 • class A Northern 743 30 • i—— Forgings Power Corp 19% 19 19% • ' Canada -• 5% 50 Steamship common preferred Canadian Breweries common Canadian Bronze Class A Canadian preferred Canadian Foreign Investment Canadian Ind 25 14 950 240 19% 19 19% 9,081 62 58 62 1,202 41 40% 41 345 47% Jan 53 20% Mar 29 % Aug Sep 53% 12% Sep 20% Jan 22% May 19 Sep Sep 48% July 40 78 Apr Aug 44% May Canadian 5 13% Sep 20 Jun 13% 5 5% Jan 14 July 31% 31% 25 28 % Jan 31% Aug 33 Railway Consolidated Consumers 14% Mining & Smelting Preferred Sep 240 11 25 21 6,180 107 50 18% 107 100 Sep Sep 77% Sep 41 Sep 46 May : 24% Feb 19 Apr 102% Jun 50 May 33% Jun 29% Jan 11 Sep Sen 16 Feb 30 July Sep 119 Jan 18% 107 31% 45% Jan 32% 33 969 16% 16% 17% 370 Sep 13% Mar 23 Jun 10% 10 10% 126 10 Sep 14 May 43 43 100 43 Sep 51% July 33 100 Dominion Steel & Coal class B — 25 15% 4,643 12% Mar 23 23% 200 21% Jan 28% May 25 * 14 23% 15% 25 Ltd 25 135 Feb 28% Jun 100 % 100 24% Jun 26 May 98% 920 90 Jan 120 May 150 102 Jun 107 24 Jun 24 25% 25 97% 95 • common Paper 4%% conv 103% 104 pfd.100 Brothers * Dryden Paper — 371 14 14 14 • 200 21% 21% — 23 13 Feb Famous Players Canad 5% Power 20% 21 16% 16 16% * Foundation Co of Canada Gatineau 18 17% 18 • ' preferred General 109 ■ —- 1 ' Bakeries Powell : i River Co 57c • Provincial 19% Apr 20/ .* 6% 26% 35% 93% * Breweries Sicks' Simon .(H) -Preferred common. new —100 Boutnam * Canada -- Press Co Southern 105 —— 5% 1% preferred Tobacco Tuckett preferred Viau Biscuit common Cotton —; Walker Gooderhara & Zellers 11% 12 14% 14 14% Howard Smith Paper common— • Hudson Bay Mining 8c Smelting——* Imperial Oil Ltd—— _• Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5 Preferred Industrial . — — 13 14 ———£1 »—i— Acceptance Corp com—* Preferred' -——^.-.■-^^—---——100 International Bronze 27% common — 105 • 10 10 10 —10 49 915 26 780 35 12% 13 ; 14 4,270 4,525 7% 521 12% Jan 145 105 26% 105 455 17% Brewers Feb Jan 33 Jan 40 32 3,560 30% Sep 47 International 43 39% 43% 4,046 39% Sep 20 107% Sep 6,645 14% Sep 5% preferred International —— PUlltle»;;CbrP-..M^-,«^5 For footnotes see page 1625. ' 14% 11% 14% 175 May 15 10% 11% 954 12% 12% 50 & Distill of Vancouver Ltd—5 Class B 59 Feb Apr 107% Sep 27% Jan 10% Sep 18% May 12% Jan 16% May —- Calgary Power Co Ltd 6% pftl Canada 8c Dominion Sugar Canada Malting Co Ltd Canada Northern — „ __ 26 Power 1 4% 71 9 100 110% • 21% I if™ Company common Preferred ■■■ Butterfly Hosiery 9 ——— — Brown ■&. 107% 107 % 100 Jamaica Public Ser Ltd common——* 'V 5% * Bright & Co Ltd (T G) common • British American OH Co Lta——* British Columbia Packers A— * Sep 30% 38% Co. Ltd B.J• Belgium Glove 8c Hosiery common Jan 7% 27 — Bathurst Power St Paper Sep 13% 185 28 Aluminum 38 International Petroleum Co Ltd——* 725 40 75 .., 1 410 10% 4,760 182 9% 20 100 83 119 23 12 99 35 ^ — */ pfd—100 Week's Range of Prices Low Works———J—: * Ltd 6 7o preferred——100 Acme Glove 31% Paper common > 22 % 25 A 34 22% 8ale Price 37% • 36 10% Friday v 780 38 —.——.25 ;r 88 10 Royal International Nickel of Canada com—• Preferred 80 99 Last 27% 26 . . Canadian Funds 35% 105" , Banks 8TOCKS 27 27 14% & 131 9%/ L/1,190. 102 yV 35 9 35 Commerce 6 7% 14%. 102 Montreal Curb Market 959 14 30 23 12 10 7% 6% 10 35 ,18% 108 Par 7% 20 105 -- Canadienne 600, 12 -. 2,240 300 Gurd Bridge ,, 105 81% * 65 4% 17% Hamilton 275 20 100 Limited, common 855 25 100 20 100 83 119 * Winnipeg Electric common Preferred 12% 182 10% -• * Worts com Wilsils Ltd 28 v 88 88 * 100 * . Preferred Wabasso 22 80 80 * United Steel Corp 94 18% * 100 Tooke Brothers 91% 36.. * 25 common — 35% 105 —109 preferred Steel Co of Canada 26% 35% 105 —*...>14% * C 9% Power Standard Chemicals common 6% 6 25% 25- 25 105 100 — Simpsons preferred 14*S,:' 20% 28 :' 28 common———* & Sons 19.i/a Apr 20% 22 • •" Shawinlgan Water & Power Sherwin Williams of Can common Apr 102 »/a July 12 Flour 135 109% 16% common Sep 14 Apr Jan 73Va 11% 50% 20'% ——50 A preferred' Lawrence 10% 45% * — Sep 36 100% 100% 14 Mills common.—* St Lawrence Paper Mills 6% pfd—100 St 50 100% * Transport St Lawrence Corporation common 4% J 100 preferred Apr 17 Va 30 , 11% • of Canada Power Corp Price Bros 8c Co Ltd common— Feb 81 152 152 28% 30 Apr 34% 70% 70% Apr 103 Va ,29 152 May 20 16 29 * 100 • common Preferred 83 . 102% 102% 102% * Tubes Page-Hersey 16 16 68 Jun 182 182 68" Apr 35 28% 26% 182 —i — Penmans : 28 OgilvJe Flour Mills eommon—.—;——• Preferred 100 Ottawa Electric Rwys • Ottawa L H & Power common-!—-100 Preferred —: 100 25 17 (Charles) 37"% 45% 23 % 15% 185 110% 110% 4 — 15 General Step! Wares common Gypsum, Lime & Alabastlne 20 17 17 17 220 1,035 25% 25 — common preferred 5%% 475 20% 1 19% 1844 .Ltd—--—46% Montreal 20 Corp 20 — • Noranda Mines Nova Scotia Eddy Paper conv class A Electrolux Corporation ; • Aug 21% Aug 24 100 May 32% Sep 23% Feb 25% VTC Preferred Donnaconna 14 12% Jan * Dominion Tar 8c Chemical common—• Donohue 4,981 30 11 * common. Dominion Textile 375 53 26% May 25% May 25 common Stores 22% 3,810 43 —- - Dominion Glass 475 14% 13% 84% 21 1 Dairies 27% 14 30 * Bridge Coal preferred Dominion Sep Sep 41 • Dominion 12% 79 • Seagrams old common July 14 3,185 43 * "B" 32 5,550 16. 84% 5 Dayis Leather Co Ltd class A 325 18 12% —-• Glass Dominion 27% • 13 24 • 25 Locomotive Cockshutt Plow 15% 33 14 18 ;—• • Canadian Pacific Domin um 18 13% 215 110 110 34 '7. —100 common Quebec Power 45 115 141/4 21 ! Jun 18 —* Alcohol common B Class 25% 45 13 14% May 22% Jan 25 Cottons Distillers 24 — 14 15 Sep Sep 9 100 class A pfd Converters B Class 45 25 20 preferred Class 878 • Canadian Celanese common— Canadian 49 45 25% — • —20 15% 48 — • ; 15 15 ——• common Canadian Car &c Foundry common 7% 24% Feb 100 common preferred Canada Jun 35 Jan 5 Dredging__ May 35 Bulolo Gold Apr Jan 27 120 21 14 24 * . National Steel Car Corp Jan 29% Sep Sep 29 2% 3 silk" Miiiszrrirrrrzrrrrrzriiir* Bruck 21% ' 3% 3% 29 _ 20% 100 23 % • Jun 33% July . Feb 18% v. Sep 15% • • National Breweries common— 7% Sep Sep 22 20 110 —100 Cons—• Locomotive Works— —*' Telegraph 40 V/: Tramways 100 Montreal Apr 1,288 450 24 24% 460 200 20 ' Montreal Light Heat 8c Power Montreal 30 167 21 V — . * Cottons Montreal 26 29 Ms " 22 * — Breweries Montreal Jan 35 Sep Jun 73'A July Sep Range Since January 1 Shares 25 Va 30 ——3 (Robert) Molson's 3% Feb 1% Sep - 48% * Sep 50 165 25% — preferred (C W) Mitchell Apr 23 37% Sep .17% High Low v McColl-Frontenac Oil . Products t of Prices Sale Price , Massey-Harris Feb 11% 11% * Sep Sep 12 22,675 192 6 Braiorne Mines Limited - Brothers Feb 7% 19% 18% • 100 Bel: 26 25% * Bathurst Power 8c Paper class A 74 141 49% May Sales for Week .Week's Friday V • * --------————100 Preferred- Lindsay Sep 20 94 96 1.50 1.50 - Corp 27% Sep 6% 960 7% * 100 26% July 15 25 59% May American--—-— Jan 50 pfd__25 4%% Argus Corp common 4%% conv preferred Asbestos 40 37 34% Sep 115 Sep Jun 31( Jan 580 108% SEPTEMBER 27 Lewis Apr 37 7,227 ' Aluminium 21% 17% • Agnew-Surpass Shoe Algoma Sep July 15% 15% * Atlantic Sugar and . 22% Jun Mar 32 25 Lang & Sons Ltd (John A) Laura Secord Candy-—-— High Low 14 8,802 * * $2.50 preferred Acadia Range Sine* January 1 Shares High ; Jan 155 Labatt (John) — Lake of the Woods common Sales 17 July LISTED MARKETS WEEK ENDING for Week of Prices Sale Price Par Abitibi Jun Jan Jan 18% 1,207 Par. Range 150 133 105 • Fonda Week's May 336 0:. Range Last 152 265 41, 35% 39 ivS Friday Apr 10 105% 105% i 20 ' 20% STOCKS STOCKS 140 20 Oil ——iAi. 30% Apr CANADIAN Canadian Jun 10 common. 13 865 20 30 , common. Jun General 32 Jan 15 Jan Sep 143 Wagner Electric common— 36% 135 6% 20 22 31 46 15 5% 20 22% Mar r h 14 6% 20 145 35 V» 23 20 • 2nd preferred „—— Scruggs-V-B Inc 1st pfd.——, Sterling Alum common Stix. Baer 8c Fuller common— 125 15 50 15 4 common—.— common— 20 21 pfd— RicO-Stix Dry Goods 1st Jun Sep 70 28% 20 23 165 24% 28'/a —, Meyer Blanke common Missouri Portland Cement com. 100 V 33 mmmm Proa 10 1 39 * Sep Feb 275 24 ; 31 15 ' 38% Mar 22 Feb 123 24% 36'% 33 «• — : 50 25 22 24 4 100 'pfd— - 35% 24 Sep . 25 53 22 22 — common '■ • ... common— Bhoe ; 50 v- 23 281/4 Jun i 24% common Brewing Johnson-S-S 21 21% common Hydraulic Pressed Brick International Sep common » Hussmann-Ligonier 15 ' —I Brew 26 300 30% ——1 ' v common common 35 15 Range Sines January 1 535 24% McQuay-Norris common 27 15 -5 — Shares High Low High for Week Range of Prices Since ■■;:;7Low t 27 1: i Bottling common—— Columba t;'";:- Last Sale Price High Sales ■//Week's^ Friday Week's Friday 110% Salea for Week Shares Range Sine# January Low High 8 9 109% 109% 55 150 5% 10 15% 15% 20% 20% 25% 26 4% 71 9 130 25 40 J 50 785 413 \ .254. 11,110 275 275 110% 110% 21 22 56 57 110110% 310 105 17 8 5% 10 14 8 4% 67% 8% 14 8% 2 Sep 1081/4 Sep 5 Mar 10 Sep 13 Jan . High 12 120 1 1 Jun Jun 8 Apr 15% Feb 16 % May 12% Jan 21 Sep 25 Sep 28% Jan Aug 17% 14 8 Sep 4% Sep 67% Sep 8% Mar 105% Aug V Jun 11 July 8 Apr 104 Aor 11% May 108 Apr 21 Sep 29% Feb 56 Sep 63 Aug 109 Jan 113% May Monday, September 30, 1946 .THE' COkMERCIAl; & FINANCIAL' CHRONICLE- 1622 CANADIAN ' B T OCR & *s fjrfcur, ■ Week'r Rang* Urt -? LISTED MARKETS FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE SEPTEMBER 27 JB»te Frier ■ >;v.; " *'ar Canada Packers ^,v' 100 class A Canada Vinegars Ltd 40 EIu»m 14% Low 14% 50 Feb 40 Par High 44 May Canadian 7% Industries * common preferred Light & Power Co —„ Silk Canadian Vickers Ltd • 7% 100 Western 10 Sep 19'A Apr 14% Sep 18 Fe'o Santiago 19 Sep 25 July Senator-Rouyn Aug Shermt-Gordon Jan Slump Cosmos Jan 195 10 Sep 15 400 29 29 200 Co. Ltd Woollens Corp Pairchild ..1 25 25 50 23 45 45 75 43 f Sep 25 300 6%% red 715 10~ 22 550 3% 3% 275 10% 200 6 100 129 129 129 25 89 Jan - 21% 49% 20 21% A.. International Paints (Can) 6% conv preferred.. 66 50 130 Aug 32%' Jan 21% 300 19% Sep 34% Apr 18 2 18 Sep 34% Apr 5% 5'A 25 5% Sep 5% Sep 4 1,075 3% Sep 8% Apr American 28 210 10% 50 12 12 5 28 Ltd Aluminium Aluminum of Can 8% Jan Ixiwney Co Ltd • 11% 11 % 11% 420 11% Sep 52% 53% May 85% Mar Jan Feb 60 33 125 34 14 415 13 195 25% Jan 47 July 25% 13"% Aug 15 Jan 13% 25% " common 8 10 10 • 7 8 300 14% 14% 75 May 15Y4 15% 153/4 120 15% 1.00 Aug Sep 5c Aug ' 4.40 Jan 11c Jun 25% May 17% 35 Sep 101% July 7 Feb Jan 104 Aug Sep 14% Sep Jan Exchange Fonda 11% 18% May 27% Mar - Low - Shares Range Since January 1 High Low Sigh 22% 15% 16% 17 5,690 14 Mar 6,415 15 Sep 21 37% Jun Apr Apr 19% 20% 165 19% Sep 24 Jan 103 104 Sep 107 July 17 50 35% 35% 35% 1.30 1.25 1.40 9,200 24 %c 24c 27c 33,600 16 16% 156 168 Sep 26 Feb Jau 230 May 26 % 27 460 1.35 1.50 14,000 20c 1,500 18c 99c 71,300 90c Sep 8.50 1.05 8.40 8.50 2,200 1.00 1.10 15,600 2.40 Aug 38'Ac Apr 1.36 13 8.00 July 1.00 1.95 Sep 9c 9c 7c 8'Ac 9,000 6c 10,000 50c 5 Sep Sep 95 Sep 1,000 95 95 10 32c 34c 15,100 —1 1.00 92c 1.00 17,100 1 18c 18c 22c 27,200 10 15% 15'A 7% 7 . 2,315 Jan Mar 85c Jan 12 Jan 102 55c 23'AC July 68c Mar 16c Jan 23c July 70c Jan Feb 30c July 8c 33c -* 100 1 Mining Aug 1.00 July 50c 8%c 65c 7'A Mines 27% Aug July 1 Jan 16 —1 • 54c 129% 96c 1 May 1.85 Aug Sep July 75 97c Ansley Apex Consolidated Resources- 1.25 Sep 635 * - 42 Jan 28 19c 26% 27 1.40 I 1 - 103 20C 100 Aquarius Porcupine Argus Corp Ltd common -4%% conv preference Gold 30 167% Anglo-Huronian Arntfleld for Week Rang* of Prices 40% Canadian Oil Arjon Sales Week's • Armistice Gold 103% 103% 2.50 500 — Anglo-Rouyn Mines 35 .. 80c 450 6'Ac 80c — * pref May July 25 pfd__10O Feb, 100 Yellowknife- 17 350 new 300 2.50 6%c common 14 May 72 McColl-Frontenac Oil 4% Jan Mar 37% common Gold Mines— Aigei 12 52 37% 32c 15% — Anglo 10% __ Akaitcho May 70 .... 80C 2.50 6'Ac 1 Agnew Surpass Shoe 35 10% .. May Sep 10% Feb .. • 10y8C Aug 37% Amalgamated Laraer Mines 3% 10% * 51,500 17 Algoma Steel common 1 .100 15c 20 • common 75 ♦ Melchers Distilleries Ltd Preferred Sugar Sep 52 13c • 20 Preferred Sep 52 15c 3.50 • Acadia-Atlantic 10% Aug 20 Lake St John Power & Paper Alfred Inc MacLaren Power & Paper Co May 44% 12 1.52 July « preferred preferred $2.50 2,385 Lambert Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd com Massey-Harris Co Ltd 5% pfd $1.50 Jan 10% .* 600 8,100 —1 — Abitibl Power & Paper new com 18 Ltd A—* Inv Foundation Ltd common. 15c 2.40 Par 1,420 * 42c 15c 2.25 Last 50 4 Aug 15c Sale Price 28 * Jan 13c 2,750 2.35 Friday 20% .. Corp. Int Metal Aug 1.49 Canadian 46 18 common Hydro-Electric Securities Industries Ltd 5% Jan * 36c 64c STOCKS 22% July Sep 3% July 45 Sep 10% __ 10c 10,504 Sep 37% May 14% Feb 21% 10% * Jan 6,600 81c July Aug July 1.45 28c Jun 21% July May Sep • Ireat Lakes Paper common... Hotel de LaSalle Inc—; Co 20 25 • 65c 72c Toronto Stock 33 Sep 19% Jun 48 —„ preferred— Felt 15 15 __ Sep Jan Jan Feb Jun Jan 48 Companies Hubbard 42,132 33 10 %. 3.65 24c — 60c Jan 65c — 64% May 13'A Jan 48 Ford Motor Co of Canada class A Fraser 28 45 1 Fed Grain Co class "A". ■ 19% 21% 10% — 2.75 Sep Sep 21% 10% a Fanny Farmer Candy. 38 30 20 - 1.25 19% 20% 100 * 6% Apr 15 1.07 Feb 45 • pfd — Aircraft Ltd 32 25 31 Eastern Steel Products Ltd— Mills Sep 27 50 300 14% 1,400 Mar Aug 28 30% 2.38 5 51 %c July 19 1.25 15 1.54 Sep 8Cc — Sep 28 30% Sep Sep I 10 1.25 235 57c 25C • 9% July 4% Mar 15% 1.25 38 200 • Royalite Oil Company Limited 18 38 57c 2.25 2.30 - Apr 300 38 57c — July 3.95 Oil Stocks Jan 18% / 35c Feb 23 18 — 97,900 Jan 1 _ Mines Feb 200 , __ Homestead Oil <* uas tM 10 * Paper Co Ltd East Kootenay Power 7% Jan 7 9% 18% Sep — -1 _ Home Oil Co Ltd 3.80 500 41c Apr 38c 1 Gaspe Oil Jan „• Donnacona Esmond Apr Jan 16% 25 585 • Square 18% 16 15 8 18,912 * * Dominion 11% Jan 15 May 15 5 Frere, Limitee A Dominion Engineering Works Ltd Dominion 77 12%, 8 18 & Linoleum 62 4% David & Sep 16% * Oilcloth 50 4% Dom ; 82 2% 174 3.95 35c . 42c 1 51 15 * * Westville 5,630 Feb Jan 17% Cub Aircraft Corp Ltd——— Feb 2% 12% 3.95 — nwJL Standard Gold Mines Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd- 76 High v July 1 Jun 501 98 2,600 15c * — Jun 34 12% 20 111 1944 Ltd Mines 50 __ m 3oma-Duvernay Gold fitadacona 150 • _— 1 , Ltd Mines Jan Jun 43% Sep 2% 51 —* Gold Ltd 16c 24c 22c 41c 1 Mines 28 • common Imperial Mills,. 29 1 Ltd Low 5,000 20c 21c 22C 1 , v 31 5% 2% Sep . Antonio Gold Mines Ltd 140 __ 150 2% * 1 15 * Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd Consolidated Textile common preferred 178 1 3 2 Co — 5% 200 10 * Westtaghouse Co Ltd Cassidy's Limited common— CatelU Food Products 5% pfd Chateau-Gai Wines Ltd Ltd 190191% 10 100 Alcohols 3,195 2% common Mines— 13% * Canadian Commercial 20% 19% 190 A class Luinoer 15. a preferred cum Canadian Products 20% 100 —- Canadian Canadian Marconi Company Canadian 14% Gold Rochette 50 555 San General Investments Ltd—* Canadian , Range Since January 1 High Low 1 Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines- Share* ef Prices Sale Priee Bsnge Since January 1 < 40 14 ... * * «f Prieea Low High fer Week Last (w Week ' :r:.: Sales Week's Friday STOCKS Sale* 1.70 62c July Apr Jan Apr Jan Jan 18 Apr 5 18 17 18% 3,490 16 Sep Sep Astoria Quebec Mines 1 31 30c 33c 61,700 21c July 87C Feb common..* 13 13 13 10 10 Mar 14 Aug Athona 1 36c 31c 38C 19,180 20c Julv 50c Apr ..— 30 29% 29% 29% 10 29 Jan 30 Feb Atlas Steel 54 55 150 — 20 21 20c .... Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co ®Itl Refrig & Storage Ltd 1st preferred 2nd preferred Moore Corporation Ltd Royal Hotel Co Ltd. Mount Royal Rice Mills Enterprises Orange Crush Preferred Pauls Service 21 * Ltd— 10 18 Jan 66 30 66 93/^ 101 9% 934 20 ... * • 22% May Atlas 80% Jun Auhelle Mines Ltd 16% Jan Aumaque Gold Mines 9 Sep ii3/4 30 8 260 18 17 6 15 ;|l Sep Sep July 15 Feb 20% 20% * Sen 16 16 Mines Sep 1934 __ Ashdown Hardware 9% 11% * _* Stores... 21 66 .. • common 1 9% • Mount Nuclear .. May Geld Jun Bank of Nova 1 880 14% Aug 22 Aug Bank of 100 11 Jan 15 Apr Bank 36c 1.02 54,400 46c 1.55 Feb 4.20 4.00 4.25 2,216 7.25 Feb 30 35 797 26 Sep 43 May 4. 8 8 10 8 Jan 8 Jan 123 122 123 49 Jan 132 26c 2Rc 5,906 13% 135/. i0 May 12% Mar 15 31 31 20 30 31 26c loo II * United Corporations AJ * 31 115 25c Scotia 16,450 16c 20c 21,200 25 23% 25 780 33% 35 32% 32% 33% 1,500 10 Base Metals 0 . .Tan May Sep Bear 290 33% May 40 193 32'A Feb 38 10c 19 4 6 206 68c 21,000 11,672 1 31 10 30 Feb 26 200 10 Jan 36% July Beaulieu 13% 134 11 Jan 13% Beli Telephone of Canada Feb Sep Class 60C 59c 50 56c 61 %c 42 • 13 31 Ye 65c —1 Exploration & Radium Beattie Gold Mines Ltd Beatty Bros class A 24 * B Yellowknife 65 50 38 38 75 45c 43c 48c 183% 178 193 44,700 1,598 1 100 ' 8 r*,?Qld MlnjpS Ud~ X 1 a 135 25c RSSS? ^HSnifeT^nes 1 Mines Ltd L 16c , Minesj Elder Mines new ■ 1000 8%c 'eoo 10c 1,500 10c 26,000 25c 5,500 22c 30 500 10c 30c ? 16c X J6c 11,844 24c 3 60 1II inn ' -2 fiftf* ilS 'l 36 ^ 16c . 18c — *—•• .... g°^r.^ltd 13^? 18c 5300 20c 75e • i i 75c q(\ i 75c - aa, i 500 aa n —*••••«*!' «»•«». gS^SSSio^ Hl^ RaBd Gold. 1 : - : 'i i JoUOMJoebeo Wnes Ltd '- H 30e . 1 1,100 1 oaa aw ■ 2.25 ai ehn 70c iS 1.26 16C 1.26 1,600 l^uvlooort Goldfields i , : I*" 1 Macdonald Mines T.tA 19V** 14% * * ; , 5 ' Nechl Cans > t| Nib Yellowknife Mbnes Ltd—1 rn- , 3 49 - Zi see page 510 27c Feb 28c Apr 45c TOc Feb- 32 «ie 145 ^ 8c VT <* . 111 - Wl' 152 Apr 5 Feb 1.15 Jan 49c 510 Apr Jan 7% May 1.64 July July 39 31 Sep 178 Jan Feb May 46 Jan 43c 1.71 51 Jan July 2.65 May 216 Sep Jun 6% Sep 7% Sep 8.50 Sep 15% Feb July 1.45 Jan 70c 20 23% May Sep 4% 1 75c 65c 75c 4,700 I 22c 20c 22c 11,200 8 Sep May Blue Ribbon * common Preferred 10 10% 50 92c July July 16c Feb 45c Jan Sep 14 Apr 55% July 61 Aug 10 55 55 5 1 17'Ac 15c 19c 25,900 14c July 30c Feb —1 40c 38c 40c 7,300 30c 55c Aug Bonville X 12c 12C 12c 5,000 10c July July 30c Jan Boycon Pershing Gold Mines Bralorne Mines, Ltd Brantford Cordage preferred Brazilian. Traction Light & Pwr * 18c 16 %c 18c 7,300 10e Julv • 25 11 10% 11 3,435 27 27 10 • 5 23 20% 23 5,584 16 153/4 16 580 ,__1 20c 50 Gold Brewers Mines com Distillers & 10% 39'Ac Jan 18% Sep Feb 26% Aug 27'A Jan Jun 30% Jan 13% Mar 16% Jun 20'A 17'Ac 15C 26c Aug British American Oil • 26 25% 26 Jan Forest • 3% 3% 3% 1,605 2% Sep Sep 28% Columbia • 14% 14% 125 13% Sep 17% Red Brewis s oSJ 1.45 Apr 58c Mar 80c 2.05 35c July Sep v 15c Jan Jan Jan 1.15 Apr 41c Brit Columbia Packers class A British Columbia Power class A i??rf 65c Sep 1 Buffalo Ankerite Gold Mines Buffalo July 1 DO Juljr 52% Sep Sep May Jan Aug Sep 12 %c July 4.60 100 42c * 3 1.35 1.40 Mines , 19c 4.20 X Gold 561 3 Buffadlson 15c Sep 25 5 Jan 4.20 300 35 May 5% May Jan 28 2% Sep 7,300 17c 52c 16,100 20c 35,200 95c July 3.85 July 15c 55c Sep 1.48 Jun July Sep 72c I.64 II, 45c Jan Jan Apr Feb Jan • 20c 20c 22 %C 10,600 1 23c 21c 26c 44,225 97 Feb Building * * 28 27% 28 680 23% Mar 35 Jun 5c 5c 6%e 4,500 4%c Jan SYscMay * 12 Canadian Gold Mnies Products Bunker Hill ; - Burlington Steti Burns & Co Class B — ..w--" v-..25c 17 % Feb 2.82 Januf ; Linen 1st preferred .2nd Preferred ;-U Calgary fe Edmonton Callinan Flirt Flon -Cahnont .Jf i '■ ' • 30 x w 1.60 17c Campbell: Red Jun 26% Feb 1.41 Feb 43c Jam -4.25 Sep Canada Bread Class B New • preferred Canada Malting Packers Jan Class 1.76 May Canada 30c Aug 2.22 May < 3.85 Jan 46c ■ Apr 26c 17,200 44c Feb 24c . 30 Julv 19c Jan 16 1D0 16 • - - 85 16 Sep 19% May 1.60 Sep 2.95 1.65 fi.finn 13,815 l7e Sep 4,000 22c Sep t ' 2.06 100 1.72 Sep * 6% 6'A 75 g% Jan 66 66 50 19 20 662 30 30 30 30 Sep 55 57 100 53 Mar 40 173/4 18 30 -*. - & Cable class i-.100 1.99 • 15 Canadian Bank Canadian Breweries Commerce .-d . .i— * 25 * j 10 • common — * „ 150 i 14% 16 200 58 199- •202 7- Jan 44c Mar 56c . Jan V 3.60 Jun 9% Jan 66 Sep 82% May 14% Jan 25% Jun 30 Sep Jan 36 17% Jan 178 14% 44% May 29% Feb 205 Mar Sep. 23 Feb Jan 635 04 V Aug — 48 48% 125 47 Sep 53 Jun 25 25 80 24 Mar 30 Jun 10 —L>—.50 B common 7.80 May 37c Jan „ Sep 28 19C 17c 33% 58 33% " 25c class Feb *- 17 2.06 ; 1625. Apr July Sep 22c 20 - - Permanent Preferred 27 11% 39% — — B Wire 15 Jan 200 -• —v)rj Mortgage ..Canada Steamship common :'Preferred-1 ?; Canada Sep 22 % 11% 50 *. Canada 75% 11% 85 11% 2.00 . I Lake. com —^ Canada Cement common ? 300 22% 22%c 1 ; Oils • 42c - 12 22% * — Jun 15 11% * class A Apr 1.15, Feb July 19% Bep 13% Sep 84c Aug <8c 1,225 17c 18c 51c Canada Bakeries 9ost 9,700 . 29 28% * • - 19% Feb Jun 1.23 Sep 1.09 13% • Class B British Dominion Oil Sep 2.24 Fen 18c Mines Buffalo Red Lake Mines July 1.00 Sep 12c Aug 1.04 Lake Broulan Porcupine Mines, Ltd— Jan 2.50 July so - f'So 23c 3lit; l as&OO £ 4.60 57c 51c Bevcourt Gold Sep 36c 1.70 July 13c Sep Feb 55c 60c 30c Aug . July Sep 12e 5.000 52% S ' 12c g io! nae fSl.. \ 3 35 3« 1 __ Pandwa Cadalllc Gold Mines Ltd^.,.1 Dr^in« Ltd 1 7,500 143/. 1m 24 Sep 4 47c Jan .'J': 23c 52% ' xil ...» Pitt Gold Mines—— At 2 85 7 Normetal Mining Corp Ltd O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd 131/, 'nc 2.98 Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd.. 350 Bonetal 43c July Sep Sep 11% __ X IdngsideGold^ 60 4% Jun 59c 10% Sep 1,189 6Tc m is../ Lingman Lake Gold Mines Ltd. 20 4% Bopjo Mines Ltd July 1.00 lie 41c i: <11 30c 15c 19®Ac 20g Shore- Minea-. Ltd. 20 * May 60'Ac Mar • For footnotes 1.00 * Class B Caldwell 17c Kirkland Lake Gold Mining Cp——..1 LAke 1.00 Bertram & Sons class A Mar 13c Aug 34c Jack Lake Mfniw 1 250 1 Jan 18c Sep 8c ld— 2.53 Sep Aug 26C 60c Mines.—.— May 30c July 18 li%c!6%c „ 18 British 37c, ®4c £07 8,00? 22c 1 qs/_ 3 35- • * Apr 34c July July July 7c 28c 7%c Jun Apr July July Jan 1.00 Sep 30c 35c 3 55 1 Fontana Mines |1945) Ltd. 2 ooo 19% j ©dridge Gold Mines Ltd........ 500 21% Bidgood Kirkland Gold 8c 20c 35%c * Ooldbeam 18,372 10 Berens River May 11 %c July 45c Sep 10c July 5c Sep He 12c 1 Bast Sulllvan 9c 27c __ * Duvay Gold Mines. 1,300 12c 10c 2lc ... 5 ....... 38c 30c Sep July 28c .. 28c .1? ... 2,000 47c 4c 7c 8%c ... ^^Exploration.... Cournor Mining 11c 8c S«f»^i ?*£9IaC/P0ldT¥lne3 Ltd— 20c 1.85 Aug 32c July May Sep Aug nc __ 1; Mines,—. 550 2,000 4,000 46%C46%C - .1 8;Ltd 25c 10c lie - ar^Maiae Pold Mines Ltd Celta Dev & Mining—. 80c 46c 1 Mines Ltd— 100 4%c 5%c ~ 1 Bonville Gold Mines Ltd—; Dome 7% 7 Belleterre Quebec 12c 12 %e 25c Beatrice Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd—1 C&eskirk 135 —12C AS?it—-—-—• BouscadiUac Gold 6% 9.00 Rights Mining Stocks 1>3& Feb Jan 27 9c * 58c July 12c Apr 24c 15'Ac July Jan 18 —* Bathursfc Power class A • .... 18c 20 %C 17'Ac 10 _• Canada Ltd 18c 1 July July 3.80 July Jun 30c May 22c 10 of Toronto 35 100 ... Windsor Hotel Ltd 20C 138,600 Class B Southern Canada Power 6% pfd 8outhmount invest. Co. Ltd... Standard Clay Products— United Amusement Corp Ltd A Edited Distillers of 31,600 58c 76c Montreal 12% Jan 24c 46c 68c Bankfield Consolidated Mines Jan 20% 55c Sep May 50c 1 1 25% 20% 19 78 Sep 71c — Mines 12% Purity Flour Mills Co Ltd 10 Quebec Pulp & Paper 1% red prd—100 Quebec Tel and Power Corp A * 54 ——1 —1 Mines Mines Bagamac 12% Mar * Yellowknife Aunor 40 15'/a 10 60 Sep 12 Feh Jan 24 8'A 22% 21% 22%" 25% 24% 25% 5,358 20 Mar 104 104 10 102 July ' — 985 19 • Jun 29% Aug 104 Sep .Volume 164 Number 4S29 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE LISTED MARKETS CANADIAN RANGE FOR WEEK 'ENDING* SEPTEMBER ■ -JT ■•■J,■■■■■.■! r■ .. .! , ■ V7. ■W? V.'' 1623 >. ... ~t':- mi Week's Friday Last Sale Frioe -~T STOCKS— ^ . Canadian Canners 27% >.Couv preferred Canadian Car & Pdry •' Class A Canadian Celanese Preferred Canadian Pood Class . £? Class 27% 22% Jan 32% 28 205 25 Jan 32 455 22% Jan 32 Jun Jun • 13 14 420 12% Sep 20% 20 540 18% Sep 22 3% Feb 62- 59% 62 "415 Products B Canadian Locomotive Aug 220 393% Sep 44 22 Sep 30% May 153/4 265 12 Jan 20% Juu Haicrow 19% 6,925 15,475 17% Sep 24 JUQ 14 .May 17% -14 Sep 27 151/2 12% 16 2,120 12% Sep 26 27 % 24 27% 260 23% Sep 46 Malartlc May • Canadian Oils Preferred Canadian Canadian Wiredound Castle Patricia 17 1,005 181 185 " *•* 133/4 * 20 20 21 24% 24% 25 2.81 2.86 1 ~r 1 : 1.30 5,525 Harker Gold Mines Jun Feb Hasaga Mines Sep 24% 20 Sep Sep 30 2.50 July 1.30 3,900 Sep Oils cocnenoux Coin Plow 3,500 15c July 50c Jan 43c Jan 65c 65c 70c 4R0 3.70 3.95 18,400 23 24 70 15c 8,500 10c 12c 20C 5,000 12c 18% 12 %c 1 2.95 2.95 » 13 123/4 3.10 Jan Sep Jun 9/275 2.40 July 123% Sep 5.00 47c 2,800 40c July 1.05 23,700 50c July 1.38 Bakeries Consolidated 31c 1.90 1,000 1.80 July 1.40 3,200 1.31 19% 275 5 Sep 16% 3,280 167 166 169 297 165 • 1.07 1.01 1.10 4,650 Jan 77 100 Consumers Gas (Toronto) Conwest Exploration Sep 1.31 1.85 1 40 m Mining & Smelting 3,000 17% ""~TZ"~ Mines. Corrugated Paper Box , , 78% 84 84 * common ' Cosmos Imperial Mills Cournor Mining Sep 51c Hugh 2.85 Feb Apr 103 Jun 188% Apr 1.95 Feb I Crestaurum Mines n 25c 47c 5,075 29c 1.54 17,100 91c July 70c Jun 86c 1.00 1.15 Feb 20c 7,000 16 %c Sep 29c 4,500 10c Sep 20 %c Dominion 30% 30 170 75 29% Jan 34 12 10 10% Sep 16 1.75 1,300 14c £4c 1 303/4 12 1.65 JU/4 1 11c 1,55 Aug 5c Mar 34 30 40 32,000 23,700 24% Sep 05 1.20 1.30 7,900 1.10 July 90c 90c 1.00 7,300 21 183/4 • 1 .7"" * common Mining 107 • Bank 21 88c 4,160 50 1.34 1.14 iqI/ 11,800 3,500 27,000 Coal 34,900 52c 190 22c 49,500 16c 6c 500 New Jason 30c Jollet Sep 20 Sep 27 Apr 10 Sep 1,19% Feb Sep 4.40 Jan July 183% Sep 106 Sep 70c 15C 11,300 13c 6%C 3,600 5o 48c 50C 18,700 36o 35C 35C 7,600 37% 35% 37% 1,615 9c 9%c 3,500 10 10 260 104 • 107 134 100 28 28 13 13 12% Jun 1.48 Famous 22% 24 825 Federal 5% Sep 27 .•Federal 24% 24% 25 8% 25% Feb 143/4 15 1.20 Jan 23 Mar 243/4 Jun 75 1.02 55 1 20 15 113.150 13 Jan 60c 1 9 oh 1.90 2.40 497,561 85c July July 22c 22c 26c 45,200 19c Aug 32c « 19,900 12 100 75c 1,625 24 26 220 21 Apr 40 40 812 30 Jan 29 29 27% 101 37c 5%C 30c 5,100 July 23 15 3,440 68c 85c 16,900 15C 17c 4,500 * 5C 5c 56C 68c 73C . 25 30 80c 28% 13% 12% 13% 30% Feb Lake 26% July 20 La July 1.85 2.40 Sep May 62c Woods of Luz 40c 75c 1.30 35,100 18C 3,000 26 910 Lapa Cadillac —I Lapaska Mines Feb 1 Leitch Lexindin 10 Sep 100 14 20% 21 1,500 20 1.02 1.38 169,450 83c Sep Sep 50c 55c 15,000 37c July c 13c Gold Mines. Ltd — 10.75 8,635 460 21,600 Apr 1.38 Jan 27 Sep 36 Jan Loew's 40 10 Jan 13 Sep Feb Lynx 18% 17% 1 4g 45 48 760 10% 8% 11 3,925 117 131 125 9c 10c 4.00 12 130 6% * Sep Mar 6.35 Marcus 11% IP/4 "43/4 1,980 91 Macassa 21.%.: 20 « May 11 Sep Aug Macfie Red Lake Jan MacLeod-Cocxsnutt Gold Mines 24c ———— MacDonald Mines ->«: • -II™.!!* 26c 50':/ " Sep 43/8 20 * Sep 11 2,900.,. 3.15 ~ , 25 36c ». 4,325^ 3.35 21c 35c 109% 110 25 * r 32 ^.WJuly 21c 100 109% 8,905 "100 ■ __ extmnum- r •,-.•••.».. ZITToo r ^ Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines™♦ - Gillies Lake-Pore— . * 18 1 1 j •" * (H Export R) 1.50 1.5P Sep Sep Jan ,111. .July Mari^S •Til Sep £1-7 %. Apr Golden Arrow Mines. Gate 5%c Jan 108% Jun T 6c Feb McColl 5C 57c - 75c 82c 131,300 . 50c 14c / 1.09 , .'/•57c 19c ;.,3,300 Sep 25c Feb Juu 22c Feb Jan Aug 2!%c July 36,500. 88c 8c. 70c 78,405 July* July 39c 1 30c , "*3 Goldora 28c Feb 1.30 Feb 1 28c July 16c July 40 %c Jan Montreal 7,800 Jan 2.90 Apr Montreal 24c 35c Moore 37c 41c 25,000 8c July 3,000 33c July Jan Jan 1.15 Apr Moneta Tire & Preferred Rubber common 1 Gordon ; McKay class. A Class B *. ZZZZZ*™ "* Grafton class A For footnotes • 106 50 see page 1625. 5c 103 54 11IZ 6c 7,000 106 : 330 11% .113% 25 20 .52 Aug. 10% July National Aug ... National 12 Jun 15% Jun 25 July 560 20 Sep- '22 Jun Sep '• 71c Sep 23% Apr 8 Vic May 1.55 ; Jan Jan 37c 1.46 Feb 3.45 Jan 36 Aug 27% Jan 263"* Jan 34 May 105% July 115 Aug 33 760 31 530 114 60 2.82 3.40 40,650 32c 37 %c 19,300 30c July 86c Apr 6,400 21c July 45c Feb 3.05 1 32 %c 28c 25c 28c 3.00 2.90 3.10 ■ 3.35 3.20 3.55 9,468 25c 18C 33C 1.70 1.52 1.75 14% 10 S 2.75 14% 1,091 14 133/4 14% 1,040 13 1.00 93c'1.04 13,400 26c 25c 27 Vic 22,700 13c 13 %c 6,000 14c- Oil — common Lake Gold Mines July 26 18 100 18 2,352 53 2,830 94c 90c 90c 38c . 30c 20C 8.15 Jun Jan 18,500 65 25c 1 Heat & Power Locomotive— common Lac — • 15 17 55c 46 Vic v'-";- 19% 193/4 203/4 Grocers • 1 National Steel Car National Trust new— — 22 38 ■; v' ib 91c 25% Mu/ 1,365 68 840 65% Sep 500 " Feb Feb 22 Rep 65 % Sep 22% Aug 46 %c Sep 7,250 4,375 18 V* Jan 72 Feb 16% Feb Jan 12% Feb 11 Apr Mar 17c 6.65. July , 75c /36c Sep 68 . May 81 May 16C JUi/ 45c Feb 26c Aug 49c July 20c 20c 32c 32c 36c 21,500 18 Z-r 17% 18 180 12 40 12 Sep 13% July 50 Uv- 27 Sep 32 ' '•' common,. Mills class A National Sewerage Pipe A 5c * Sep 18 1 Hosiery July 965 - 1.70 Mar July 17% 110 66% 15 100 64 ? July 20c 21,500 8.15 12% May 75% 80c • • • 20% July Sep 463A Sep V.;V 135 7C -- 26% 2,000 19 7.75 & 35% dm Sep ••'••40c.* •/. 200,100 5c —• 20c 19 " Sep Jan 11,300 49% 53 1 * Jan Sep 10% ' 1 Feb Apr -716% 390: 21 20% . Jan 45c 21 ""-'If 65, $ 10% •;;/ It :• 51c 25 610 ' 21 2.20 5 13% 15 25 • & Gas July 1 ..'./'•v Jun 17% May July July 12c 13% p; 11 May 55 / 12% Feb 60c 15 • • 10c Apr Jan I 21c 26 * class A- ^,75 Jan; 49% Jan a common Jan 95c July 1.50 July - July 5.45 Jan 2AA July 11.85 -1 19' Sep 38c 3c July /3.75 Feb 1.50 July 11% -1 T/i 35c Sep ■30 1 | 7.60 Jan > 2.50 July 0,600 14% 5.00 Jan 2.85 Sep 16c 2,300 —I 1* 4.40 Sep 1.02 Juiy 5,810 1 ■' "> 12%cMar May Jan •'' 31 10,300 Light Long 57 ' 114 _20 Corp 125 " 200 25 ' 20% •.'••«.r:fiC 130 285 543/4 ; 29% 55 Porcupine Mosher ' 33 /Modem Containers eommon 31,800 79c 20c > • 1.57 Sep 4,900 33/ic Mylamaque Mines Goodyear ' 11.85 Mining Corp 12,800 ' 1.68 Fed May 31 3c Mercury Mills 20c - 1.62:; 1.65 m9 68c 53 Red 29c Iqc Goodfish 1.05 11.85 Gold 32c 2.00 25 • July July oommon,—.1-* McWatters 2.45 20c Goldvue Mines ... 90c Jan , /. Sep 18c 3,020 23,500 July 8.00 8.75 Mar :-j;\ 1.20 July 7,250 25c 96c 4c »«i,500 1.35 ' 4,500 Grain 23c 2 35 4V4C 24c 1.85 Frontenac 2.25 04%c 1.26 24c 1.65 Mid-Continental Oil Feb 87c 25c ; 26% Mar July Sep 19 525 1.75 McMarmac Jan * 23,300 4c —- 1.34 25c 45,100 21., 8,350 Mclntyre Porcupine Mines—— McKenzie Red Lake Mines— 1.50-Sep *'-"*:**3*,i5 Mar; 6,100 I 17,000 preferred McCabe 8.75 10c 19 * 50c Rouyn > McBrine u 74^ " Jg 1 Mining——: Golden Manltou Mines 19% .1 49c 42c 43 %c 2.90 Massey-Harris "5.05 July 200 • - - 3.100 Jan 37 ■ ■ Sep^. 7%c July 44c Gold— jMartin-McNeeiy Mines. •-•.wMarlon Feb 25,860.., • 12c Jan 19c ;20 320. 2.75 Monarch Knitting common Golden .1 Maple Leaf Milling common. 20% 105 22 50c Preferred -10 5.55 July _ —————————————10 Preferred 5.55 Feb Sep 15% 600 ,1,250 Apr 1.46 ' * Maple Xeaf Garden Feb 50 375 16,9981'" 59 20Vee'2ft%C I~~ I r"- 6.00 . Jan 65c 4.50 July ll%c 12c 1 37I ..,-,34c 131/,,.° 9%C 1 — 7 109 160 Manitoba & Eastero' May 75c 60c 1,370 v: 105% 105% - >..., 18 ;«-16%..-17% "r" 5 Olecora Gold 1 -4 %U, 4 6 40 i£fic t *2Q 110%: 110% 4rr . 238 *,105 200 4.60 32% Jan Sep —- Red Lake Maasen Sep Sep July - * .1 -1 — Mex Gold MinesMagnet Consolidated Gold— Malartlc Gold Flelds, , -; 13% Aug 13 % Aug ,x, 2,881 ... 25 35c -I— Jan 11 9c 1 65 134 Sep 7,600 12,200 * Jan 11% : 55c July 22% July Sep 6% 350 43/8 4% • class A ><• a Feb 29% Jan July :45c 14% 21 a — Yellowknife Gold Jan 8%c July ..23c 5.75 5.75 —1 Goldfields Lundward Gold Mines 53/4 90 55 6% Sep Jan 2.90 • 43% 6,000 Feb 1.00 2.30 4.55 July , . 29% Theatres preferred. .100 iiouvlcourt 877 17% ( * Class B 100 ~I* 100 Ltd— Groceterias class A Loblaw Sep 1.45 13 875 Jan Apr July 13 .1 Little Long Lac Gold Mines 157/8 Aug 223/4 Aug : -1 Gold 27 4.30 16c Jan 30 24% Mar 4.60 -1 Oro 27 4.20 / 1.20 Sep 29% —— .3 — mm m mim'mmmm ■» mmmmmrnmmmmmmm Lebel 51 Sep Sep Sep 13 Sep 29% Jan * Jun 14% ? / /T.76 11% July 20 8.05 * 14% 14% , 600 14% « 2,590 5%c Sep 5,100 37c 10c July 23% May 51c Sep ' 18C — — 10% 6c , ^ 25% 26 9 Mines 10 1 r Jan 2.25 Feb Z 1.22 * iq • Gold Eagle Mines.™. Goldhawk ™—711 2lo 7,955 1.30 A Ltd common_'__ Lamaque Gold Mines Lang & Sons — Jan 58c Shore Mines, Lake i,aura Secord Candy---— 4.25 5,%/preferred :J Goldcrest July July ■//.: 60 45o 1 10c Jan \%ya God's Lake Mines Ltd. -Goldale Mine May Feb 40c 9c Fortune Jan • D Warrants 65c 40C 9c Mines Gold Lake Jan » ™__ ■ lie July 75c 40c * Lake Dufault Mines Ltd.. Jun 3.35 • ■Preferred Sep Aug. July ,4c . 17,100 79c 4.60 General Products Mf .j Apr 7lo 7,000 25 67c 70c 1.15 July ___ General; St&ffWaraft: 2.09 18,100 15c 11c 39c 12 5% %Z preferred-/-—V™_-_T_J General Bakeries — Feb Jan Sep 500 6j/2C. 6j/2C — 72c s;/1 Marcus Gold rGatineau Mar 47 273/4 36c 15,300 41c 2.30 July 1A _I , 106, 30% Sep 14% Sep 500 51c 52c .1 9,800 common —. Jun Sep 15c .1 1 21,950 ___ 0 Jan 29% .45 ' Jun 35% May 08c .1 1 1.60 1 Exploration Warrants y . Gold 1.65 Sep {LOl 14% 84c 15% July Sep 26% 5 Jan 80c' July 9% Jan 60c 14% Gold Mines 3.70 ZZZZZZ* I Frobisher 27c 8,102 Mining & Exploration— 3.30 ZZZl common r?> Class B May 32% Laguerre May MacMillan i .Jun 33 Apr 30% — 1.48 20% • /.Francoeur 16 30 1,095 lot Jan 13% Sep 31% — 155 20 Mines of Canada 17% 38C • Labatt (John) 3 65 * ~ Kirkland Mining Ford Co 30% Aug Sep eoc .1 I_ I Fleet Aircraft™ Jan 12% ,31c .1 —1 ——— 1 Class A 26 12 1 1 1 I • Fittings Ltd Aug Jan Jan 7% 39 15 12% Mar 245 25% __ 1 common.-.! 110 60c -1 1 Lake Lingman Lake Gold Mines Grain Jun Jan 24 * 100 Jan 15 5,470 - May 30o July Sep 95 75c Kerr-Addison Gold Mines—— 1.75 Aug Sep 1 ' " Preferred < 2| • Fanny Farmer Candy Shops •: 50 7c 93/4 30 Townsite 7,435 common new 34% Sep 38c Gold Mines Kirkland 153/4 1 Players Jan Feb 30 * Co Kelvinator Kenville Jun 13% * Palconbridge Nickel 30o; Aug 520 1 Mining Kayrand Apr 30% July Jar, 126 Lake i5i/P ZZZZ Jun / 74c 73c ./.;••. Kirkland Hudson 20 ZZZ-Z Gold Jan 11c 14% 70c Kirkland 4C0 IIIII100 Mines Eldnna 35c July; May July 14 14 1 Jun 365 ... Elder 2.45 13c Quebec Feb 9 common English Electric class A Equitable Life Jan 310 1.90 Jan 30 0 • Easy Washing Eddy Paper 14%c 4,050 7,540 1 - Jellicoe Mines May 40 32% 29% East Sullivan Mines Eastern Steel new common Sep 2.60 .1 I Sep g East Malartic Mines 27c 6c * - Jan 25 Crest Sep Sep Sep • Mines 17% 8% East Amphi Mines East 70c 26 — Jacola Mines Feb 24% 28% Mining Co Jan Aug 49% Jacknife Jun Mar 3.05 120 6 Duvay Gold Mines Jan 3.60 10% • 4,640 gi/2 Donalda Mines Duquesne Jan 69c Sep 20% 1 20% 29% preferred Dominion Woollens Jan 30c Sep July 1.18 9,280 Labrador • 19c 58c 1 Coke— Petroleum 26 J/2 » Dominion Steel class B Dominion Stores Tar Jan Apr 2.70 2.45 common & 19 I 35 com.III. - Dominion Magnesium Dominion 11 %c 1.30 63c 6 26% 26vl in Dominion Foundries & Steel 31c 45c July July 1.00 July ■ 107 107 1 3q x Ltd Dominion Electrohome 13c 1.24 Jan S Jan ~_100 Mines 13c 16c 5,471' Jun 16% May Sep 59 %c Sep 6%C International Uranium Mining Kerr Dome 1.20 Feb 21% Sep 9% 10% 1 — International Nickel Co common Sep 11c 1 " Preferred Lake International 10c — International Metals class A_—— 4%% preferred Jan 16 %c .... Discovery Yellowknife 1.10 1 * ———100 John International Feb 1.67 10c * I 16c 23%C 26 %q 18 35c International Bronze Feb July May 80c 16,000 Jun 18c * Denison Nickel Mines Detta Red Lake Mines Dickenson Red Lake Diversified 98c 15 %c 50 12% Sep 10% 5 insmration Mln dc DeveL—.X - Apr ZZ* Delnite Mines Seagrams 2,500 44c 22% 32 1 Davies Petroleum Davis Leather class A Class B Distillers 40c 35c Jan Sep 1.41 1 D'Aragon Mines 8 27 45c £ Crowshore Patricia Gold 25 125 1 42 1 Croinor Pershing Mines 20 27% Indian Jan 6.00 Feb ' '1 v/ ; , Erie common & Jan 10c 6c Imperial Bank — ——10 Imperial Oil • Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 Imperial Varnish preferred-— * Feb 2.75 22 Sep 20 07I 1 {17,510 ; 5,800 16,300 13c Malartic Mines Huron May July 90C 27 « " ; 63Q 1 Gas & •Hunt's class A— Inglis, ££ 59 %C 20 Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting— Apr 5 Coniaurum Consolidated 115 , 23c 24 %c Howey Gold Mines— Jan 58C Oil 18c 2.50 Hosco Gold Mlnea Apr 45c Coniagas 11% 160 ■■ . Homestead Feb 19 50c ftc 19 11 1.14 —1 Yellowknife Homer Jan 47c nil/., Home Aug 35c 4gc 31c ——* Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Jan 55c * .19 61c July July 4.10 July 6% 11 HVaC Highridge Mining _nw— Highwood-Sarcee Oil — 4.70 Aug 25 ,445 13% 1.90 1 Commonwealth Petroleum Jun 10% May 610 19 23% — Gold new Heva 3.0Q Jan July ' 7 Hinde & Dauch 1.41 Mar 13c # 6% 20c 25c 3.75 200 —*' * 22c Mines 18% Sep 5c 1,400 61c v Yellowknife Feb Apr 5% Mar 500 5c -1 22c Lake Colomac Sep 7 59c 4c 7c » — Headway Red Lake Gold Jan Mines Gold Sep 13 4.80 1.18 44%c ~ 7c 1.30 July « Co 3% 30 %c July 4.75 1 1.85 July - • 7c 1 15c ~ 40 Hedley Mascot 3,450 ; wmans Cockshutt I"""" _ ... 1,045 9 Heath 4,500 3 Coastal 15 9 2.10 Feb 20c _; 14 May 4.40 Apr 2.05 Citralam 15 26% July 24% 18c 1 200 Harrlcana Gold Mines— 133/4 600 1.39 Jan 1.95 ' 54% 8,900 —4 18 igc Research Jan s 5 . 190 1.98 Chesterville Larder Lake Gold Mines Circle Bar Knitting,. Jun 47 38 44c : Hamilton Bridge———— + Chemical Apr 70 5c Swayze Mines Jan 1 . 35% Jan 35c Feb 1.35 Zl Mines Porcupine Centremaque Jan 42 4% Hamilton z cotton__TW?rF——, Haraing Carpet—/ Hard Rock Gold Mines 1 1 Gold Central Hiah 15 345 j. 54 Low 3,115 • 4Iq -* —_1 common-- Jan 13% ! 1,125 13% »«y July 150" 254 III* • Boxes 50c 25 15 Gold Quartz Trethewey Central 6,800 16% £7 • Canadian Cariboo 70c 64c „100 ______T___ Pacific Ry—i Wallpaper "A" 155 54 Hallnor, Mines . Canadian Brass Hahn May • ■ i 22 52 Ralliwell. Gold |dine3„—w,, 17% 15% is Sep t * —, V Jun 190 A—* _ Range Sine* January 1 High • Gypsum Lime At Alabustlne 78 41, • i com Shares 1 25" * common far Week 20% 55 50 Ltd 22 24 15% • Industrial Alcohol 58 - Gold Mines Gunnar 39% 100 Z 21% • ■Greening Wire——• Jan 183/4 * LI common 14 19 preferred Great West Saddlery preferred^- Salea Rang* ef Prices low * Great Lakes Paper common May 27 ,235 , :: Par High • common A Canadian Low 27 ' • ' Dredge Canadian High I/- Bait Price Range Since January 1 25 - 27% • Shares 24% • 20 common 1st preferred • Lo v Week's Lait for Week Range 9t Prices Spar -• Friday STOCKS Bales 12 &■: * ♦ ' 10 — — 23% • . 29 29 22% 233/4 1,650 27 27 30 /. 16% Mar 22% Sep 27 Sep 21 30% May Mar Apr 29% Aug Mon^yviSeptember-30^ 1946 THECOMMERCIAIr&FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ■ Md*y , Last Sale Friee New New for Week 480 Mines ——. 130 Bldlamaque Calumet Newnorth Range Since January Shares Gold 4 200 10,800 Mines. July 75c North 470 77 20% July Sep Sep July 2.25 Sep 12,075 Jan 7 9% 100 25c 1,000 20c 7,500 92% July Apr 40c Feb 4.45 Jan .95 13c 13,500 Mining Corp Ltd Northland 73 2.25 Almea Inca 515 4 Jan 15%c Norbenlte Malartic Mines— >; v,, ■; \ Norseman 17 85 :• Normetal 85 - Nlplsslng Mines AciaiJU* * .';,rV 17 Tellowknlfe ; n 10% May / 24 May 9% May 1.50 Apr 5% Sep 18 Sep 5% Sep _ . " Mines 78 Nib 11 High Low Negus Sales Week's Range ;; ef Prices : 10 9c July .1.50 July 40c Sep 2.15 July Jan 45c >v July Jan Mines Mines 14,600 Mines Northern Canada Mines 12,400 " .4,130 North 8tar Oil common 140 755 130 3.05 July 40c Sep 29,300 ^ . Aug 25Q Sep 12% May 45c Jan Jun 85c July 15 200 1,370 2,633 95 40% 60 4,450 7% 40 305 108% Feb 65c 72c 40c 25c 500 23 70 23 4bi) <so 30 104% July 15,700 11 %c July 1,780 2,000 15c 117 10 105 135 4,690 2,000 12%c Sep 15 50 Friday «A.tLast' Canada & — . , f Week's - <■ Rang* . Low Sales Share* High Industries Marconi Canadian 250 15% Sep v-t. 200 300 24 50 4% 4"% 72 67% 72 14 14 '22 13% 22 13% Vickers - —; Canadian Westinghouse * | . Oil Dominion Bridge Dominion Textile Donnaconna 28 145 16% 18 ' 30c 33 • * — f - : 1.80 * — 19 " "" 100 Paper common Preferred 43 — ' 100 Langley'a. preferred 135 2% 50% 15% 205 2,800 -—-—.—20% — international Sep Aug 2% Sep 26 Sep 2% 52 • v'4"" - common— Paper Foothills OU & Gas Hayes Steel : —- — 34 12 142 A.:'' '* Dalhousie 10 2% 50% 17% Consolidated Paper j 400 790 — a Feb Jun 660 2% 5C% • Lumber 29 18 21 34 34 * common— Western — * .35 12,494 »• 32% 34 10 250 19 * 98 25 21'A 96- 15,525 1.70 1.80 22 22 43% 39% 106% 107 75,A >75 Aug 42 July Feb .43% Jun 25 5 y, 173 Sep Sep . - Sep Mar Jun \ i ' { IM 3.80 Feb ... 61% Feb 23% Apr i i - ... 30c 30c Jan Mar Apr ? 20% 3 34 3 .. * .: Apr Apr Feb 34 20% . ?►.:• 35 78 104% 24 19% — * * - preferred • 23 a Sep 13V* Sep 5 10 •' • Sep Sep 4 Sep 67% Sep 14 Sep 5,267 94 100 1 i • High — ' "v.; 16 54 i; . kiCiip Siy Range 8imaianaary 1 25'A — common Canadian - 15% 4% Canadian Fairbanks common Canadian . for WhI of Prices -5 Canadian ; Fan«a —100 Dominion Sugar--; Jan July 39c 18 Sep 25 50 — * * Canada Vinegars 7% Sale Frlce *"• —*•••■• — . Exchange-Curb Section Canada* common 14 Aug 6.55 Feb 3.10 Sep 12 %c Gold 30c Jan 21% May Apr 43c Feb Jan July Jan 94% Aug 1.69 Jan 55c Mar 60c 'Jan 30 Jan 36% May 108% Feb Sep 10 30 Preferred : Mar 108 . Sep 26 106 Brown Co 159 .. July 23 25% Bulolo 5.10 Feb July July 18c 32,000 25c 59c 28c 10,900 29c Feb 87c 3.80 July 117 119% common. .16% Feb 8" Au» Sep 16 %c Sep 2,505 May 14%c Jan 13Y« Feb 3.10 Feb >9% July 2.726 44,136 May 11 Jan 8Va Jan 1.93 July 6,250 Par 58 5% Sep 7%c Sep 4,000 4.20 Jan 39c 8% Sep 15c Sep 18. 8,500 . July Apr May 105% May 21% July 1.80 Jan 26 Apr Feb 103 50 209 National 1.25 May 2.40 Feb . Apr 65C 14 132 . Jan 15 %c July 2,600 Asbestos Corp British Columbia Pulp .. 170 Sep 11 104% 40 . Jan 142 28 250 Andian 5.35 Feb 80c May 7 < 1.20 July 2,000 10,500 ■■'■T' a:.' ;i 7%Aug 12% Aug July 45c 12,100 STOCK 8 54% Aug • 11% July 3.425 1.95 Jan 27% May > 5% July 50 Toronto Stock 4.10 Feo 1.00 July 22 Sep 52% July 7,300 4.10 24c Jun 3.25 Feb 1.09 Mar 900 Sep 32 Sep 95% Feb 15 Mar 85c 30c .< :• Jan 45% Apr 118 May .:] *,21% Sep 4 2.20 1.50 Jun Aug * A 25 22.;.^ Sep 39 4,375 32 Sep 106%' Sep 56 Jan 59 y 144 Apr Apr j 85 Jun > % ^5 39 . y Jan f * i"»•*.■ Minnesota.& Ontario P&pcr, Oil Selections Ppnd Southmount Temiskaming For footnotes Eee page 1625. Invest ''--i Mining 'f 18 —-—_1 - Price Bros ivunmnn vy : „ » 1—25c 1 ' ' -■ WA18% 4%c * % Oreille i- 10c 4%c 2.17 48 2.35 25c 25c 48 10c 10V2C 4,820 1,000 1,520 5020 , , 6,600 .10 ..Sep v 3% Jun ? .2.15. Sep 45 ^Sepy 22c,5; Jun 9%cJuly ' ■L. '<■' ' • ■' ' -^7% May 7 - Feb 5.00 Feb 67' ^ July' « 31c Jun !| Jan , : 33c . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE "" ■ ... .T >11; 1 . Vi■I I , OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS ' : ; Quotations . Friday, September 27 for y >, k ""7 ^ f J i , For Specialists Quotations ^ Real Estate Bonds | on ' in . Shaskan & Co. OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES -v""- i'! ,7 * J J, \M £ ' ' - ' ? ^ '' * . ' 1 )>.t Markets Firm Trading 40 ISSUES ACTIVE 250 »■' A. y-v .. Association Reorganization Rails . (When, Par Bid '7 Mutual Funds— V> Affiliated Fund Inc Holding Corp Shares Amerex Investlng-lOc Assoc'ted Standard Oil shares— American Foreign Axe-Houghton Fund Inc Fund Axe-HOUghton Co 1 1 Bond of Tr Inv — , America 8 Co Inc. Broad Street Invest 1 Fund Ltd Bullock Chemical Fund Eaton —100 —— 149 5.95 19.15 _ Invest———-1 Fund— --1 Shares 28® Balanced Fund Stock Fund Fidelity Fund Inc.— Financial Industrial Fund, Boston Corp First Mutual Trust Fund Fundamental Investors Inc Fundamental Trust shares Capital Corp— General Investors Trust General * 24.54 n 2 A—2 * 1 43.48 5.86 National Security — Administered 6hares— Low Price Shares Merchandise shares — , shares Railroad Bond shares — 7.10 3.58 Equipment shares 4.63,^;r.4.99 Railroad stock shares—*r»4.57v^-5.04 RR ■»«,<»--——- 5.225.75 * 4.52 shares shares 5.79 % % 1.69 1 Holding Corp- , 5.26 — 1.74 —10 C — Investors——8 Incorporated 24.33 14.26 86c Bank Group shares 99c 14.36 shares A: Stock and Bond Group sharesInvestment Co it America—10 Investors Fund O —1 Insurance Group 29.93 14.61 B-l Series B-2 Series 9.14 28.19 26.10 17.04 —————— — B-4„ - 9.13 — FOR NEW YORK CITY 29.50 28.57 18.69 10.02 14,96 Aetna Casual & Surety. Aetna 11.86 Aetna -10 ' 1%« Oct "■■■■■■ ■ Ask 82 y 15% 14 34 - 36 Hartford Steamboller Inspect.. 10 Bom«' -10 — 47% 49% Homestead 75 78 4.33 American 3.97 4.43 American Re-Insurance 6.67 American Reserve—————10 17.58 American Surety————25 series Stock 6.01 16.70 ——- New England Fund—•———1 New Alliance American Automobile American Casualty 4.76 American : Aviation — stock Bank 7.03 12.35 10.47 — —— 9.20 13.50 Building supply Equipment Business Chemical 9.97 11.83 12.61 9.16 10.13 10.35 14.12 7.83 — -—* Fund— Speculative— Electrical equipment Diversified Insurance stock Machinery — Merchandising — Metals Railroad 17% 42 National Liberty Union 5% -;. ■■ 65% 19 Connecticut General Life 10 13.85 Continental Casualty 10.07 Crum & Forster Inc 6% 148 26 28 25 27 47% 20 Casualty River 3. 2.50 13% ..21% ———————5 Northeastern 50 12% 5% ;23*/4 % 6% . 61 64 1150 80 85 5 44% 47 JO 26% 29% Pacific Fire——23 96 101 Pacific Indemnity Co——10 57% 31 33 Phoenix 75 Northern 11.13 —10 *• Employees 15.51 Employers Reinsurance .10 69 Preferred Accident——— 0 11% 13% Federal .10 47 50 Providence-Washington 33 35% Fidelity & Deposit of MA— .20 168 173 8.61 Group Firemen's 9.37 Franklin i ■ . 1 , 1 • , 10 i . . , , .10 54 58 - .10 91% 95% -5 12% 13% Reinsurance Corp (NY) 3 Republic (Texas) ——10 Revere (Paul) Fire 10 22 St Paul Fire fir Marine s' ; - ....' - Newark-.- of 65 6 : 31 22 24 ; -5 20% General Reinsurance Corp.. 12.12 -10 33 35 12% Seaboard Surety.—————10 46 Marine— 10 18% 20% Security New Haven 30% 48 Fire ' 67 -5 Springfield Fire & Marine Globe & Republic -5 9 10% Standard Accident 10 26 30 Travelers ———100 91 ■%; 95 -5 277/a; 29% 10 27% 25%;'. 98 % * p 102% 49 590 15 70 ' 29 15 Globe & 102.11 12.82 L- 73c 50.50 91c 22.42 18.98 6.43 8.27 19.91 — Stock Fund B— Fund 18.38 1 Hartford .10 Fire 7.03 20.05 —1966 —1976 American Airlines 3s • .• 35 7 Utah Pow fis Lt 2%s 1971 1970 1961 1976 1976 100s/8 100% 101% 3%s_1980 98 98% 7 101% 99% 101% Preferred Stocks— 99% AHis-Chalmers 101% 100 Pair 3%% 93 7 93% 101% American Airlines 3%%____ 83% 101 Central 92 Laclede Gas Lt 3%s_—1965 1975 1975 1986 Ohio Public Service 2%s—1976 Pennsylvania Electric 2%s—1976 Philadelphia El Pow 2%s—1975 Portland Gas & Coke 3%s_1976 102% 103% Koppers Monongahela Power 3s Montana Power 27/«s MtStates Tel fis Tel 2%s 104'% 104 7/8 Monongahela Power 4.40 %_ 100 1007/8 101% Ohio 2%s 1975 Brook ,2%s__ 1976 100% 2%s—1975 Transm 2%s—1966 100% 101 102 7 City Gas fis El Tenh Gas fis ; Maine —— Power - 3.50% Public Service 99% 100% 101% 101% 102 Public 101 v* 102% Ruppert (Jacob) 4%% 99 98 99% Electric Scranton 102 T Scranton Sioux City G fis E 3.90% 101% Union Spring Brook 4.10% Oil (Cal) 104 99 97 ; t 107 100 102% * 101 ' 102 I 103 100-- 100—7 $3.75——* V?.' -.7 ' .7: ' 100% 103 100 3.35% 100% 104 95 3.50% 101% • 109 102 Pennsylvania Electric 3.70% Phllco Corp. 3 % % (Ind) 94% 102 107 3.90% 100% Serv 84% 1 i 100% $4 Co i 100% 99% 104 Kans Okla fir Gulf Ry Ask Ask 101 1976 Westinghouse Elec 2%s 1971 Yonkers El Lt fis Pow 2%S—1976 ■94% 104% 100 Bid Light 2%s_1975 100% Scranton-Spg Bid Power fis 103% Sioux , 93 % 104 Iowa Pub Serv 2%s 18% . ; "'84 e -32%;: Par Ask . Illinois Power Co 2%s 2.85 Banks— 80 Westchester Fire—-——2.50 • Texas Bonds— ... 2%S 3.35 Lt ft Pwr Rheres A io " . . 1 ;" 52 4 U S Guarantee——:— ' Bid Par 9.04 21.76 2.48 Series 1956 31% 605 ."47 45 'ij 1.02 Gatineau Power 3s 1 : U S Fire- V 23.12 Columbia Gas & El 3%s — Fidelity fir Guaranty Co—2 108% 2Q.75 6.65 Trust shares— 104 7.22 Unit Type Trusts— • U S ■ - 81c Diversified Trustee Shares— 2.80 * 53.50 Calif Elec Power 3s D 50% v ■ 32% 13.87 6.59 10c 104.17 r American.—— Hanover 1 Wellington Fund Rutgers Fire com. preferred Great 4% F«»-9 & 7'#, 29 Glens Falls Fire 3V4 • 60% 79 •: 11.38 2nd r 7 105 .104- u „ ; bl.10% U B Conversion 3s .1947 - Panama Canal 3s .1961 15, 1946 54 5% 2 Fire Amsterdam North ;r 21 13.00 26 , 138 New 23 10 8% 52 New Brunswick———..10 70% City of New York 24 10 New Hampshire Fire——.10 New York Fire 5 65 21% (Detroit)—10 £.07 25e Fund series A—- Oct. -7..' 6% 16.68 0 0.90% 40 10 Fire Assn of Phila— 2% Union Preferred Stock n P El 6 ——4 30.00 B Series 1955 27 3.70 State Street Investment Corp— Amer Casualty 25 Fireman's Fd of San Fran. —• Fund, Inc North National Boston 10.96 90 25 4 National Fire Bankers & Shippers 5 13 85% 0 20.00 15.51 Sovereign Investors Standard Utilities Series 17% 59% 15% 56% 10.12 Fire . 1 Selected Amer Shares Bond Fire 13.57 Camden 11% _ 1 12% .... Merch A Mfrs Fire N Y Monarch 31 11.51 14.83 . 18% 6% 70 '»• 8.84 ---*-^10c 8cudder, Stevens & Clark Series 11% ' Casualty National —10 —— 6.48 Fomeroy Union 37 —S Fund Republic Invest Fund3choellkopf Hutton and , 34 10 25 Trading & (Geo) Putnam 89 20 29 —2% Gibraltar Petroleum 85% Maryland Baltimore American 7.34 8.52 11.03 .— Tobacco 16%: 10 Massacnusetts Bonding Merchant Fire Assur.— > 7.74 5.88 Steel 14% Fire 32% 13.61 6.67 — 27% 10 Insur Co of North America 18% 10% 10 13.17 equipment 42 25% ■;Q:-;' ^ 11 St: 9% 2% of Newark 8.04 Public Utility Railroad 30 v 16% 11-99 Oils > ^ 20% 18% 4 5 r Equitable——^ 5 American Fidelity & Casuaity.5 Automobile 12.39 ——— — Automobile 10 American 7.86 7.77 York Stocks Inc— Agriculture Ask 39 ' -25 Life Bid Par 85 , — 1, J950-1948 99% 997/s 103'A 99% 7 other 100,»« 103% issues ioo% 1 127 United States Treasury Bills — 129 Bate* quoted are for discount at purchase Bid Figures after decimal point represent one or more Oct. 32ds of a point ©Ct. Maturity— Dollar Frfee 100 Plua of Indebtedness— Bid Ask Ait Maturity— Oct. 100.4 100.5 IMarch 15, 1947— 100.5 100.6 tVaS Oct. 15, 1947. tSept. 15, 1947— Wept. IB. 1948— 100.17 100.18 *%S Nov. 1, 1946 Oct. Certificates 1946 Wept. 1946 : 100.9 %% 100.10 t%8 Dee. 100.24 100.25 tVaS Jan. 1, 1947 V/a8 Feb. 1, 1947— $%g March 1, 1947.,.. 1, — 1946 Vt „ ; — ...—— t%8 April 1, 1947-..- 100 .0027 .0072 .0108 .0070 ,0102 .0125 Oct. NOV. 0.28% 0.35% Nov. 0.35% 1946— b0.375 0.33% Dec. 5. 1946— b0.375 0.35% 0.33% Dec. 12, 1946_. b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.34% Dec. 19, 1946- b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.34% Dec. 1946— b0.375 0.35% 0.33% 29, 26, .0062 .0139 .0184 .0147 ,0185 .0225 a a b Yield price, c Cash sale, a Deferred delivery, e Ex-interest, f Flat Aluminum Utensil Co. k Removed to Stock Exchange, r Canadian market, Odd lot sales, wirmerlv Club sale—not included In range for year, t Ex-stock dividend. .0095 .0229 Wverjg Form^yd AJfred' Dec^r^&^Cohn Inc.r .0257 1946, .0120 ,0131 .0148 .0287 .0314 .0347 — 0.34% b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 .0107 — b0.375 Nov. 21, 1946— b0.375 t%8 June 1. 1947 XVaS Aug. 1, 1947-— tVaS Sept. 1. 1947Oct, 1, 1947 W 1 Ask Nov. 14, 1946—. tVaS July 1, 1947 . Bid Ask b0.375 bills— 3, 1946 10, 1946 17, 1946—— 24, 1946 31, 1946 7, 1946— Treasury Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes 18, San Francisco com— 52 ' Speculative series Federal Home Loan lVtS May 1, 1952-1950 1%8 Jan. 1, 1933-1951 2%s Feb. 1, 1955-1953 tDec - 41; & Jersey Insurance of N Y 5.52 BANKS & TRUST COS.--See Page 1608 Land Bank Bonds— 18' 16 Va com— ' Preferred 49% 8.83 Preferred stock scries Far* Federal St Louis & -10 Public Serv (Okla) .*-• 55% Bid Par 7.99 3.90 — stock series priced bond series Low priced stock common—— Low Obligations Of Governmental Agencies * Grande Insurance Companies 15.53 Agricultural Independence Trust Shares B-3 Series 15.63 96c 1.10 15.76 32.53 14.95 99 ♦. 15.38 Series- series Income 26.20 Oustr'tan Funds— Series 97 _ 7.83 Union Common Securities Ltd— Aviation Group shares Institutional Keystone 1 Trusteed Industry Shares Foundation Fund Ino Common Rio & Preferred .;n-r,-v, ; ; 53% 50-year 4s 28.56 13.93 10.97 — Diversified Investment 9.17 7.85 10.38 8.74 8.15 11.63 5,55 10.59 5.04 6.45 3.24 — Mining shares Income s~ series Industrial 8.43 . — — ' Huron 1st Income 75-year 4%s 7.13 4,98 7.04 7.07 4.20 Bond 8.61 6.99 8.74 9.44 7.22 11.44 6.67 Denver 96 7 52.20 8.31 26.56 14.30 14.28 Securities- National Investors Corp 6.16 6.35 7.95 8.59 6.56 10 41 5.51 7.67 8.34 7.14 9.89 7.95 7.41 ——— —— shares - 2d Fund Fund Ino Balanced, shares — 7.89 7 General bond shares — Industrial Machinery shares— Institutional bond shares Utllltv Invest Natlon-WJde 2.23 41 6.55 16.02 6.63 38 5.86 14.62 5.75 • 58 6.24 " 26.43 ,*.03 10 Electrical Equipment Tobacco Investors Mutual •* Building shares Chemical shares w Mass 26.32 16.51 — Automobile shares Aviation shares Bteei shares—^ Trust— Investors Mass 6.47 20.71 1.67 24.62 ls>.44 Inc. Securities— Agricultural shares Petroleum -10c 1 1 10 Common 154 1*52 Group Investing • 113.88 51.16 Sayles Second Fund—10 32.47 1 1 — First Food ... Sayles Mutual Fund—• 24; 55 ;V* Francisco— : 20 54 preferred —-——100 Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— fic Howard— Fully 4.97 Common 6% 93 Louis fis San - 5.51 13.82 5.62 Loomis Jst 3«4s income—w———1993 — Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— •7777752 St 16.65 Fund Loomis 1 14.29 15.46 com—100 2,700 2,800 Commonwealth Dividend -7--' 8-4— Knickerbocker 5.05 30.19 • Series . —- 28.73 15.16 12.57 - — 82 ——2018 4%8 ' 105 78 Selected series Christiana Securities Delaware 103.35 23.92 20.63 20.14 8-3 Income 29.86 26.15 r —- r_Tr__, S-2 Series "v6% 4.35 1 Fund Ltd Century Shares Trust Canadian Inv }l Preferred 5% 99.25 22.25 19.13 18.38 — Fund Inc_ Boston . 7.75 16.02 5%- — B Beneficial Corp Blair & 8 T1 ' 20-ii" 18.36 23.56 - fl-1 Series 4.68 11.48 8% 8.33 17.23 6 Aa stocks 102 2019 4%s Denver fis Rio Grande- - K-tf— Series 32% 30% 4.27 10.58 1 American Business K-l Series RpHoa and If Issued) as Ask 1994 Income Ask v: (Cont.)— Keystone Custodian Funds 8.29 5.01 1st 4s Conv Pari" - "7.55 .4.58 -1 IV* 10 Aeronautical Securities V Ask *?■ Bid Chicago Rock Island fis Pacific— Investing Companies Pat -y v.-v Bell Teletype KT 1-953 ■ Tele. NY 1-1287 «t 1-1288 Direct Wires to A-i .'. , 2-8700 REctor .Phone: , Exchange Plac«v New York S, N. Y. v;>:; ; Members New York Security Dealers CHICAGO PHILADELPHIA 193d Established Co & r - Tel: DIgby 4-4950 120 Broadway, New York Ward 1 Member* New York Stock Exchange Members New York Curb Exchange and common 7*No par -.'dividend.' prico s Cash (Un) Unlisted Issue. - w d When de- name changed to Society Brand Clothes July 29 stock split on a 3-for-l basis. 1 " $These bonds are subject to all Federal taxes. ; fEx-liquldatlng 'V;■ value*! flu default. } THrCOMMERCIAL#^ 1626 Monday, September 30,194© MM THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS <My- Week -/ 1946 Bank clearings -this week will show an increase compared with a year ago. Third- Federal Reserve JihreHminary figured cOhipiled by U£,t based upon telegraphic advice^ from the chief cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Sept. 28, clearings for all cities of the United State* from which it id total stands at a gain for the week ended Friday of 31.0%. for the week follows: v> M -% Clearing*—Returns by Telegraph 'y ? ||v Uy Scranton Week Ending Sept; 28— -r;"New Y0«t-. — — "' 1945 $6,670,975,131 —■ r: Boston.— - 4-31.0 Fourth 4 18.9 13.0 1,283,309 58.3 849,068 434,9741,597,175'. 872,766: 1,710,116? 716,000,000 +63.7 1,590,109 + 25.5 675,000,000 + 54.6 l,69i,991 1,229,976* + 44.1- 2,605,441 2,590,5051 + 9.0 1,342,394 1,320,996; 1,577,18*i 111.1 + t8,675,673 + 1,659,783 64.1 4,136,075 5553,905 + 23.2 678,768,161 855,078,775 Federal Reserve +26.0 537,000,000 4 21.0 Cincinnati - ♦280,000,000 4 67.2 7,596,242 166,589,863 Cleveland 218,035,455 169,290,112 151,000,000 + 239,557,960 +26.9 Columbus 428*8 240,400.000 -. 141,513,192 304,088,284 •] Kansas Clty_ 3,766,700 \ 695,164,006 -*-731,100,392- 258,155,000 4 32.0 165,709,879 116,220,047 Fifth $7,406,952,023 3,l08f3l5! 3,865,513 17.7 124,998,322 135,410,488 247,117,593 V 241,547,169 19.7 + 16,641,600 22,252,600 2,915,079 30.5 50.5 242,875,574 + 34.3 302,230,126 291,485,010 655,002,969 + 28.0 707,211,789 694,045,260 50.6 1,395,925 6,936,000101,309,544 2,581,044 164,816,201 41,076,705 „• 2,353,860 3,832,556 V 3.525,818 J ♦ / 1,587,319,165 4 48.8 Federal Reserve District—Richmond- 4 30.5 West $12,026,289,390 Virginia—Nuntington———. Richmond '2,088,311,351 South —53.2 , . Carolina—CharhMtton*--—^-^ of 1,483,000 + 6,387,000 *104,160,481 + 39.8 + 4?,2 2,355,866 148,177,201 '•3,556,459 . Maryland—'Baltimore District $13,003,727,38ft $11,082,582,539- 2,322,839 8,928,000 Virginia—Norfolk $8,994271488^433.7 977,437,996 Total all cities for week——...——- ■!<—-* 4 30.2 - 2,362,539,940 AH Citftw, oiredayr_ 1 + 320,130,838 . (7 cities)-- 4 30.9 $9,663,740,450 day***, ' + 4418,507 838;563,997 Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh "Total 151,377,718 .. 1—iit -200,194,794 216,852,562 Other cities,, five days*. +98.0 i 20,095,300 3,006,865 3,924,361.} - 6,196,509 196,69ft,040 flvs days_ 3,835,571 24,047,900 Mansfield 340,661,000 1 " 4 59.2 Sait Ftanciscou^-. « District—Cleveland- Ohio—Canton v 650,000,000 468,124^78- - . 429,334,451 St. Louis Totalali cities; fttft 488,011 + % $5,092,047,740 <-510,627,266* "f $ mm Philadelphia— -■Mi' 1943 ' 1,818,054 * Total (lo cities) Chicago Ten cities, $ 3,207,173 1,903,233 1,573,943 2,075,478 3,322,759 114,233,636 5,096,688 , . ___ ' > : + 09.5 662,000,003 ..4,620,849 ___ —— Ybrk • 1946 „ — Delaware—Wilmington New Jersey—Trenton V '■ 1944 . + 1,678,420 831,000,000 2,810,823 — Wllkes-Barre Our comparative 679,980 2,747,319 Philadelphia Reading - 578,591 1,192,692 1,076.436 Lancaster $13,Q03;727,3?© agaihst f $11,082,582j53^fdr-thfe^same4 week in 1945. At this center there is summary 980 509 1,347,914 — Chester Our preliminary Sept. 21 Inc.or Dec. % $ District—Philadelphia— Bethlehem possible to obtain weekly clearings 17.3% above those for the corresponding week last year. will be Pennsylvania—Altoona Ended 1945 .$ + 51.0 218,675,242 480,362,792 + 21.2 72,865,050 49,846,371 + 46.2 454,524,791 344,595,510 Columbia—Washington.' 1,146,157 6,233,000 96,123,031 v, Total (6 cities) Sixth Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear in our issue of next week. We cannot furnish them today, in as much as the week 2,422,818 172,069,362 i 40,046,643 417.3 •Estimated. • r Federal Reserve* District—Atlanta— +31.9 310,115,419 + 13.9 15,323,037 42,700,525 155,800,000 2,423,655 318,043,011 s, ends Saturday and the Saturday figures not available at time of going to press. are Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all has to be estimated. cases Tennessee—Knoxville 16,292,185 In the elaborate detailed statement, however, which we present further below, we able to give the final and complete results of the week previous—the week are ended Sept. 21. For that week there ;in the week in 1945. Outside of this city there same clearings at this center having recorded was a are larger by 11.0% in the Boston Reserve District by 25.4% and in the Philadlephia Reserve District by 26.0%. •the St. Louis In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals record £24.4%. In The Chicago Reserve District has to its credit Reserve District Kansas the of 41.1% improve¬ an a gain of 21.0%, and the Minneapolis Reserve District of City Reserve District the totals register 24.2%, in the Dallas Reserve District of 47.0% and in the San an expansion Francisco Week Ended Sept. 21— Federal Reserve 1st Terre $ 12 cities 2d New York— 3d ,4th Cleveland Gth Atlanta 7th ; - 438,571,751 7,225,615,729 + 11.0 - 10 17 - ;■ Louis...——...; 4 .. 9th Minneapolis 7 462,631,954 +29.9 430,705,850 + 81.7 • + 24.6 10 Sioux City 11th Dallas $ 12th San Francisco,^— Total; if 10 $ 439,267,895 662,460 580,645 584,297 6,240,424 + 53.1 5,285,986 5,031,548 3,662,260 + 20.6 4,742,607 4,282,752 4,586,479 2,145,212 + 67.1 3,293,492 2,707,128 34,358,000 + 34.0 31,542,000 34,889,000 2,765,769 + 62.7 4,339,043 3,495,917 10,536,168 34,199,293 13,149,341 — _ City + 16.7 8,234,050 39,104,976 + 28.7 38,544,139 3,131,195 + 2.5 3,082,920 21,229,326 — 11,265,292 50,326,853 3,209,252 15,520,696 + 36.8 14,077,297 9,506,851 —— 8,804,405 + 8.3 7,111,107 + 68.3 7,307,682 512,691 18.6 490,422,606 481,150,053 + 55.9 1,663,102 882,193 524,337 659,859,551 556,251,925 1,647,361 + 2,568,498 7,819,008 * 7,363,314 + 6.2 6,386,778 3,699,982 2,417,304 2,140,492 + 53.1 2,235,377 2,042,813 2,957,512 + 38.2 2,260,761 1,928,483 845,500,511 698,605,422 +21.0 624,511,176 612,771,095 + 30.3 209,700,000 + 33.2 75.062,688 +102.6 55,098,783 199,300,000 72,818,724 65,222,889 — (17 cities)—. « Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis 5,721,796,388 5,339,436,089 678,768,161. + 26.0 695,164,006 731,100,392 Louis— 655,002,969 + 28.0 707,211,789 694,045,260 + 31.9 318,115,419 318,043,011 462,631,954 + 29.9 430,705,850 + 21.0 624,511,176 + 41.1 341,017,471 + 24.4 241,478,669 243,304,812 1,372,430 974,686 493,522,583 349,768,820 —....... Total (4 cities) Ninth 338,421,613 289,845,947 85,390,258 Federal Reserve + 40.8 +41.1 add now Week ended our 339,638,410 + 24.2 306,520,823 6,629,538 5,769,766 255,201,372 208,041,902 76.779,337 5,624,741 mm 62,551,650 mi. Minneapolis 316,797,083 St. Paul >+ 259,514,449 176,572,719 + 47.0 173,940,550 170,392,117 North Dakota—Fargo 750,154,239 601,747,328 + 24.7- 586,950,068 572,281,288 South Dakota—Aberdeen- +15.0 14,447,541,214 detailed statement 12,261,364,720 + 17,8 10,586,680,104 10,215,349,947 5,224,101,595 - + 27.3 5,038,668,935 5,054,943,177 Total Clearings at— Portland $ $ 1,097,109 + 14.6 3,972,070 748,059 3,677,620 Springfield 373,523,168 + 25.3 383,215,668 385,991,992 t^235,499 +38,0 1,032,327 436,463 + 60.6 420,452 1,601,818 +25.6 1,344,816 + 38.3 3,015,83ft Hampshire—Manchester. New 549,954,629 289,845,947 +24.4 241,478,669 164,614 + 78.3 205,661 202,283 + 13.2 249,229 3,686,944 4,342,163 1,393,238 limn, City- 365,721 4,115,065 + 41.0 85,047,958 + 13.4 + 75.7 276,550 9,302,161 3,452,751 7,571,534 + 22.9 71,168,825 2,326,284 8,933,407 290,317,148 229,146,662 + 26.7 212,382,165 214,498,928 6,364,496 in.. . 7,256,932 —12.3 5,711,844. 6,035,944 1,195,137 1,518,383 1,545,142 —22.7 1,023,016" 1,016,409 972,031 + 56.2 833,448 839,555 339,638,410 +24.2 306,520,823 316,797,083 .... 1 ... ; — 79,123,964 3,467,721 6,993,557 438,571,751 Total Springs —. (10 cities). Eleventh 17,514,328 Federal Reserve District—Dallas— Texas—Austin 5,292,641 19,097,^00 21,724,800 + 60.8 694,727 630,018 +25.4 Fort Worth... 144,436,000 16,612,658 19,180,470 „ . Galveston 77.4 2,538,286 2,600,687 + 50.6 145,032,000 + 15.5 15,029,204 143,"727,392 13,672,033 + 43.7 + 3,569,000 1,767,908 + 37.7 7,986,931 ft,052,895 + 32.0 4,434,300 1,467,160 5,439,591 3,764,000 2,434,957 259,514,449 176,572,719 +47.0 173,940,550 170,392,117 +14.6 102,407,289 2,928,728 103,213,802 + 29.3 28.5 86,939,837 + 32.8 30,696,716 95,898,847 34,269,070 5,128,000 Falls.: Louisiana—Shreveport 446,280,077 14,926,722 4,134,258 217,448,000 .... Wichita 439,267,895 7,336,097 Dallas 5,375,321 +25.6 • Colorado—Colorado 3,936,629 17,314,390 11,311,350 JamestoWu Syracuse , ,y," --Vyy: 69,380,000 + 13.8 72,600,000 70,044,000 1,435,841 —11.4 869,837 1,117,582' + 45.8 "955,412 1,594,731 1,000,224 + 10.8 5,547,011,169 Total (6 cities)— 5,160,406,770 16,485,51ft 10,520,004. : Jersey—Montclair 645,447 i 37,985,918 — (12 cities) , Washington—Seattle .1,365,748 + 43.6 10,898,808 + 40.5 5,718,104 8,111,636 Utah—Salt 109,398,876 4,8C8,521 : Lake California—Long Pasadena' City Beach 46,370,194 9,072,558 — , v < 3,718,163. 86,510,630 34,909,081 8,040,690 7,443,788 Francisco San 95,481,058 , 111,137,489 5,253,956 436,123,000 351,772,000 12,187,046 7,319,556 2,415,969 6,326,216 ■ San 6,690,635 <+28.6 Yakima Oregon—Portland 10,760,927 6,062,108 1,478,924 5,149,081 Jose — i + + 12.8 8,932,499 3,440,021 i 8,715,506 ■ +41.7 4,090,558 3,572,061 j 24.0 335,448,000 311,117,000 + + 66.5 7,564,566 5,963,948 4 8,132,725 8,221,772 . 574,274' +12.4 520,455 + 29.4 24,375,730 29,350,756 47,521,592 40,482,175 8,017,170,624 7,225,615,729 - . 11,421,000 . ' Newark Jersey , 7,037,263,125. 9,779,660 ; Connecticut—Stamford Northern New 1,305,865 7,798,666,471 ... Rochester 50.6 1,626,887 —<>«».. 6,944,156 + 1,271,896 y— + 28.0 1,570,756 78,989,000 ; 8,836,340 2,365,483 New York.^—. Total 97.2 -Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco— York—Albany— Elmirft New + Federal Reserve District—New York- iBuffalov : 685,703 2,503,759 9.1 + 52.9 22,999,500 1,102,641 Binghamton -• 5,175,822 1,751,245 4,777,736 421,928,071 I,, City Pueblo + 52.1 + 6,224,667 28,870,700 —u» Total (12 cities)-. Second .3,041,674 19,252,654 9,514,456 Rhode Island—Providence— New 58.0 6,066,573 ....... St. Joseph..; 4,297,116 21,000,219 * 243,304,812 35.8 + 1,098,283 4,560,532 4,625,094 Haveni—I .... Missouri—Kansas 652,561 6,309,481 Connecticut—Hartford 5,070,681 + 1,864,633 984,385 2,010,351 -i 3,047,935 1,564,287 + 39.2 2,402,322 293,554 414,107 5,801,523 100,654,989 —. Omaha 3,977,555 698,148 Worcester New $ 1,704,652 Bedford— Lincoln Wichita + 56.6 c • 1943 467,942,752 Lowell 3,289,012 1,752,332 4,136,033 360,650,325 (7 cities). Hastings 1944 Dec. % 1,037,913 4,550,367 —. 176,371,695 51,720,943 4,039,852 Kansas—Topeka 1,626,768 Pall ttlvef— New Sept. 21 Inc.or District—Boston— Massachusetts—BOStotf v 1945 $ First Federal Reserve * 4,699,731 117,272,655 53,935,958 10,205,787 Nebraska—Fremont 1946 22.7 3,263,330 Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas Sept. 21 for four years: Maine—Bangor 338,421,613 2,946,220 ...... Helena showing the figures for each city for the + 22.7 + ' Montana—Billings Week Ended 1 1,080,000 341,017,471 District—Minneapolis— Minnesota—Duluth 44 6,048,874,7431 We 1,156,000 " 612,771,095 349,768,820 48,703,87)3 . 432,477,110 .698,605,422 Kentucky—Louisville 214.700,000 98,673,806 Illinois—Quincy 344,505,510 279,700,000 113,776,347 Tennessee—Memphis 421,928,071 Outside 471,211 1,373,960 4,844,538 Missouri—St. 860,650,325 / 2,890,208 15,132,610 446,280,077 493,522,583 111 (cities 432,477,110 1943 < 845,500,511 6 " 1,203,574 Illinois—Bloomington <1 dlw£.. ' District—Chicago- • 10th Kansas 4,670,657 312,944 108,103,778 Rockford 600,978,220 If 98,804,820 Haute— 454,04,701' II + 22.1 4,633,297 46,033,000 4,499,444 838,563,997 ; u + 16.4 Wayne .855,078,775. •$ 56,139,995 Springfield 1944 or Dec. % ' 8,017,170,624 6 u MMi.-,J Chicago 8th St. 7 : $ + 25.4 10 ^ Inc. 1945 / + 36.8 2,682,793 9,551,537 Wisconsin—Milwaukee Total 549,954,629 12 Philadelphia 5th Richmond Reserve Iowa—Cedar Rapids Des Moines by Federal Reserve Districts:' 1946 Districts Boston 68,279,851 281,337 Indianapolis SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS •• 49,693,745 101,655,811 South Bend Peoria ;• 50,232,818 4,418,110 Indiana—Fort of Reserve Federal Decatur we furnish a summary V'V'■ ' ' 2,725,207 28.5 5,772,740 . Lansing • In the following 1,793,676 + —327,347 . (10 cities) Seventh )# /-o + 48.5 124,096,659 — Chicago District of 24.7%.-1 + 1,921,877 58,126,713 5,162,027 338,579 Michigan—Ann Arbor Grand Rapids 28.0% in the Richmond Reserve District of 31.9% and in the Atlanta Reserve -District of 29.9%. 2,404,809 55,642,440 We group the cities 'it appears that in the New York District (including this city) the totals ment of 91.9 16,399,672 45,648,319 152,100,000 2.853,121 600,978,220 Mobile Mississippi—Vicksburg Total 30.9 93,411,489 Louisiana—New Orleans gain of 27.3%, the bank increase of 10.8%. an 36.5 71,508,179 —t_— ——: Alabama—Birmingham according to the Federal Reserve District by 25.4% and in the Philadelphia Reserve - + + 4,614,742 Macon Florida—Jacksonville increase of 17.8%, the aggregate of clear¬ was an ings for the whole country having amounted to $14,447,541,214 against $12,261,364,720 46,606,293 166,900,000 218,499,000 Augusta <■•':+* 14,306,239 63,602,758 Nashville Georgia—Atlanta - 4.0 40,760,322 39,039,010 5,721,796,388 5,339,436,089 3,977,622 9,635,145 Stockton 673,572; 25,525,919 +11.0 — - Santa Barbara— Tota^dO cities) Grand Total Outside . (111) * New; York-—** •Estimated. 750,154,239 601,747,328 T4,447,541,214 12,261,364,720 6,648,874,743 5,224,101,595 . cities)—J - tNot included In totals; 64.6 2,689,241 1,711,052 + 52.3 5,252,634 4,379,981 + + 24.7 586,950,068 + 17.8 10,586,680,104 + 27.3 5,038,668,935 572,281,288^ 10,215,349,947 5,054,943,177 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 Volume 164 1627 ; Foreign Exchange Rates Company »ad Issue— Peat C.) (B. 522 of ihe Tariff Aet of l930, the I,ederal B^serve1 Banlt is Tibw cer'j:iSfcsring:-daiiy? to-'Tate foT cable transfers in the different countries of the world. We give below a record for the week, just passed: {.. Fursudnt ta>:tfee^requirements o{ Sectic>ii ref. 1st & ;i;V . Noon UNDER TARIFF TREASURY TO ACT " >•••:/. 27/a% bonds, Building Corp., series E, due Ltd.— mtge. Argentina, k' - * 1 1259 1 960 1 12769 Paper Co., Regis Estate Real < "• 1965 — ; 1st refunding mortgage 5s, due Southwestern Public Service Co.— Value in United States Moneys f •' .• Sept. 6 '' ' Sept. 7 1st $ peso— Sept. 12 Sept. 11 Sept. 10 Sept. 9 3Va% mortgage $ $ $ $ .297733* .297733* .297733* .297733* .251247* .251247* .251247* .251247* $ 20-year 6% bonds, due — Free _ Australia, pound _ _ - Belgian, franc .251247* 3.214113 3.214113 3.214113 3.214113 .022805 .022805 .022802 .022801 .054053 - — - _ .297733* ' .022815 .054053 .054053 .054053 .054053 1.000000 1.000000 .959821 .959765 3,214113 _ _ .. Brazil, cruzeiro - ___ Closed .Oct Closed _ _ Colombia, peso — - _ - . - — Czechoslovakia, kcruna— Denmark, krone _ England, pound sterlingFrance _ _ .570066* % .020060 .020060 .208787 4.033515 ' 4.033515 4.033515 • .008408 .008408 -.301723 Mexico, peso. - _ " Free. .205828 .377893 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 .957500 .957500 .957916 - 3.227000 3.227000 3.227000 .201612 .201612 .201612 .040501 Portugal, escudo. Spain, peseta— Sweden, krona .040501 .040501 .040501 . . _ — — - — __ Switzerland, franc . . . . . . _ .091324 .091324 .091324 - .091324 .278152 .278152 .278166 .278151 - .233628 .233629 .235629 ._ _ Closed 4.005000 . . — 4.005000 4.005000 Inc. ( + ) or Dec. (- -) Since Sept 18, - Controlled .502716* —— Noncontrolled. . — _ . .562716* .658300* .562716* „ .562716* cash • 13, 1946 SEPT. TO 19, 1946,, INCLUSIVE —— —- Noon Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New Country and Monetary Unit York Bills Value in United States Money ♦ ———a— Acceptances purchased -tC S. Govt, securities: 1 - 177,192 8,340 74,973 12,775 38,897 Sept. 19 Sept. 18 Sept. 17 Free— .251247* A Australia, pound.. Belgian, franc Brazil, cruzeiro. ... 14,468,540 7,603.409 .022799 .02280,1 .054053 .054053 .054053 Due _ _ 1.000000 1.000000 .963934 .961875 .962678 .570066* .570066* .570066* _ .570066* . Czechoslovakia, koruna— 1.000000 .570066* Closed 1.000000 ___ __ 1.000000 .960937 Official Colombia, peso __ Closed 4.033437 ... .208765 .208765 4.032578 .008408 .008408 .008408 .301723 .301723 .205768 ,..377893 .377893 1.000000 1.000000 Closed 1.000000 _______ Norway, krone. — Portugal, escudo Spain, peseta— Sweden, krona __ —_ ... ___ Federal - . _ Union of South .959166 3.226000 .201612 .201612 _ . .040501 .040501 .040501 Other liabs., incl. accrued divs. .091324 .091324 .091324 .278194 .278208 .278214 .278207 .233629 .233629 .233629 .233629 4.005000 4.005000 4.005000 Closed — - Noncontrolled _ ♦Nominal rate. deposits Total 2,355,992 11,697 .562568* .562716* .562716* .562716* .562716* - mm mm paid Page of 33 '/''■•T.'v'l 83,418 1 dated 1943 Windsor - Oct bds,, due 19 66—Nov - — Ltd., 1st & ref. 5% Gas Co., and common stocks called for redemption, including those called under sinking fund provisions. ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in which the details were given in the "Chronicle."' TENDER Company and Issue— Central 1st St. Power Co.— Maine and mortgage series M gen. 3+fcs, due 1972 Sep 20 Joseph & Grand Island Ry.— 1st mortgage • Page Date 4% bonds due 1947 Anytime 52824 PARTIAL ENTIRE ISSUES Page Date preferred stock Oct 15 Albany Perforated Wrapping Paper Co.— 1st mtge, and col. trust 20-yr. 6% bonds due 1948—.-Oct 1 Algoma Eastern Ry., 1st mortgage 5s Mar 1/47 Aluminium, Ltd. 6% preferred stock ——Nov 29 American Cities Power & Light Corp.— Convertible class A stock, optional dividend series—Oct American Ice Co., 6% preferred stock Nov Austin, Nichols & Co., Inc., prior "A" stock —Nov 4% Laboratories, , * 415 Bancroft & Sons Co., (Joseph) 7% 4lis, mortgage due debs. due 1959— Oct 25 1st mtge. 5 % loan ctfs Oct 1 Automatic Machine Co. $7 first pfd. stock—Sep 30 Columbia Gas Central & Electric Corp.— 5% 549 1325 nOteS 1077 Ferry Investment Dlerks Co., Co., 1st mtge. Dec 6s Oct 1 1330 Missabe & Iron Range Ry.— ZV2S, due 1962 -Nov Co;, Ltd.— 1st mortgage 7s, series A and series B, due 1952——Oct Family Finance Corp., $1.50 pfd. stock, ser. A and B—Oct Fox De Luxe Brewing Co. of Indiana, Inc. 5% pfd. stk._Oct Oct 1 1330 Great bonds, due 1975-Oct Maritime Electric Cp., Ltd., 1st mtge. 4V2S, due 1956_Oct Montana Power Co.. 1st mortgage 2%s, due 1975 Oct Montreal Island Power Co., 1st mtge. 5'/as, series A__Nov 1 1 1211 Great Lakes Paper 1 1211 4'/2% 1 1330 Industrial 1 — (P.) Co., 3% debentures due i963 Louisiana Power & Light Co., Maine Public 1st mtge. 3s, due 1974 New Haven Water Co. 1st Discounts bonds, * 4% bonds, ser. B, due 1975_Oct 1 series B, due 1975 Oct 1 1330 1331 1331 series B 3Ya% bonds due 1971 Oct 1 869 1 n Acceptance Orr Mills & Sons, „ , 64,036 31,308 128,138 1,031 36 1,950 3,338 2,107 3,338 . purchased isecuritiest; • •'-•; — 14,739,504 7,775,409 Notes U. S. Total loans securities 23,865,803 +444,964 and securities 24,163,680 + 474,129 + '472 40,287 —450,044 640,437 +- 680,144 « 1327 $ Due F. from R. 553,394 139,596 2,439,962 Uncollected items 32,742 +£ assets Total .• 46,128 Other assets - 18 92 foreign banks of other banks—» notes 45;218,639 39 1,095 1,337 • 11,035 27^01+1,463,703 + 681 1 1328 Liabilities-*- ■ 1207 554 Federal ■ Reserve : *:f- 24,416,266 notes. 2,961 15,974,622 —305,581 + 568,706 701.048 + 486,190 Deposits^ bank—reserve acct. Treasurer—gen. acct. Member U. 1328 S. 928,063 33,152 Foreign 867,644 + 16,630 383,066 Other 544,365 + 83,909 88,684 + 363,664 _ 18,114,694 Total deposits 2,019,157 13,317 acorued divs. 373,514 501,476 —336,835 + 1,620 + 2,501 1329 683 Inc.— 31 1 1 1329 liabilities Total 11513 — 44,563,434 + Capital paid 1A.—184,214. Surplus (Section 7) — — -358,355 Sttrplus (Section 13b) — 27,428 Other capital accounts—^—-. 85,208 +1,363,681 25,488 " 171 + 12,120 -f — 130,202 263 + 1~790 + 27,107 — 42,563 1330 • 955 1 Any time — Capital Accounts— Total liabilities & cap.-eedts.. gold certificate redeposit and F. R. note liabilities combined Commitments to make Indus- Ratio of serves 1949-Oct 682,448 — Govt, Deferred availability items —Nov 1 Oct 15 Oct 1,526,348 +- —1,306,550 222,102 ' Ltd.— preferred stock—4. •—— McColl-Frontenac Oil Co.*- Ltd*—-, •" • Ist.mtge; & collat. trust 4'A% bds. sef. A, due Northern New York Utilities, Inc^— 1st lien & ref. 6% bonds, series B, due 1947 - 4 « series E, due 1977—July 1, 47 preferred stock--——-—--—Oct Co., Ltd., 1st mtge. 5% debentures—-Oct + 272,964 755,290 Total 678 + +172,000 595,600 1207 • Sugar Corp., 3,072 293,508 advances Other liabs., incl. convertible 15-year notes, due 1952——, Paper Co., 5 % conv. pfd. stock-— (M.) 177,697 Certificates S2142 Corp.— . Corp., 45,584 1,829 loans Bills 1328 convertible debentures, due 1959——Oct Co., Ltd., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1956 Oct Ry.— mtge. gold bonds, Masonite Union Depot Co.— gen. Manitoba Mills, ref. mtge. 30-year Northern Lowenstein Inc. $4 preferred stock +». Oct 15 Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis RR.— Gen. mortgage- 3%% bends, series E, due 1975—Oct 1 Queen's Hotel Ltd.v 1st mortgage 5s__—.——Nov 1 1st & Great & Canada Investment International Pittsburgh, Balnt Paul mortgage Britain 1,829 18,096,795 299,644 and Acceptances U.: B. Govt* Kootenay Power 41/2% 27/8% Connecting RR.— mortgage 2%% Plllsbury 1329 1330 — and ref. mortgage New York 1st Service Co.— 1st mortgage and collat. trust .Gen. Duluth, East 769,617 ctf. reserves- cash Other 1199 Nov 15 —Nov 15 — Jersey R. F. •Bank, premises' preferred stock Sep 30 Detroit City Ice & Fuel Co., 1st mtge. 4s, due 1948—Sep 30 Detroit, Toledo & Ironton RR.— 10-year serial notes, due 1947-1951—— -Oct 1 Delaware-New for m,m~-i Industrial Oct 16 . Lorillard 1045 132,113 + * . cumulative preference stock. Cumulative-preferred stock, 5% series Cumulative 6% preferred stock, series A Convertible 684 . , It,327,178 + fund Redemption Total gold Inc. 3Vi% Co., Soya certificates Sep 1963 Cement Co., 6% preferred stock_Oct (Sidney) & Co., Inc., 7% preferred stock—Oct Butte Electric & Power Co.. 1st mtge. 5s due 1951—Anytime Blumenthal Cleveland 1209 1,310 Inc. (+) or Dec: (—) Since Sept. 26, Sept. 18, 1946 Bonds Nov preferred stock Chesebrough Building Co., 1207 4M 62 1077 1326 Bessemer Limestone Page 'V ■ 0.2% 1946 Gold CALLED Company and Issue— Abbott 1st REDEMPTION f 1,309,408 V, . 5,935 Sept. 25, Beauharnois Light, Heat & Power Co.— Date Company and Issue— American Viscose Corp. 5% preferred stock Nov 1 Bangor Hydro-Electric Co., 6% preferred stock Oct 1 Clyde Porcelain Steel Corp. 5Vz% conv. bonds due 1960-Nov 1 Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Ry.— 1st mortgage 3Vz*, due 1962 Get 1 Great South Bay Water Co. 1st ref. mtge. 5% bonds—Nov 1 Hartford Electric Light Co., 3% debentures due 1967—Oct 1 Home Telephone & Telegraph Co.— 1st mortgage 3'As, series A, due 1967— Oct 1 Bygrade Food Products Corp.— 1st & ref. mtge. conv. 6% bds., ser. A & B, due 1949_Oct 1 International Rys. of Central America— 1st mortgage 5 % bonds due 1972 Nov 1 Lackawanna Laundry Co., Inc>— 1st closed mortgage 6V2S—... Oct 1 Lefcourt Realty Corp. prior preferred stock —Oct 15 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.— 3% % mortgage bonds, series A Oct 1 Lincoln-Boyle Ice Co., 1st mtge. 6s, series A Oct 1 729,476 Assets— preferred The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ + indus¬ ~i-—mm^ - list of corporate bonds, notes, 42,529 ■" 1255 make to loans 1370 —' 1254 1 trial 263 + 45,191,532 gold certificate re¬ deposit and F. R. Commitments „, 12,473 130,202 27,428 to serves 1332 Sun Chemical United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc., 5% +1-208 J99 358,355 ••note liabilities combined (A. G.) & Bros., Inc. 5% debs, due 1989 Dec 1 Corp. preferred stock Oct 14 pfd. stock.Oct 1 University of Illinois— 3%% Student-Faculty Union Building revenue bonds, Spalding Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund OF 519,200 +728,964 in Total liabilities & cap. accts. Data Company and Urao— NOTICES 246,012 V-;+V:034.: 203 184,335 m Surplus (Section 13b) Other capital accounts-- Ratio a 430,593 — 44,5374)46 ' 1'Surplus (Section 7) ♦♦Temporarily omitted. Below will be found 343,387 17,351,030 — liabilities Capital — + + .19,672 .Capital -Accounts—^ r .658300* .658300* .658300* .658300* . 30,376 .233629 4.005000 : Total / . 68,167 433,483 + .091324 Controlled _ 460,456 Deferred availability items .040501 727,990 * ^190,336.. u- .960000 3.226000 .201612 .278150 _ Africa, pound Uruguay,-peso— .961250 3.226333 .091324 _ _ 442,853 + • 193,811 + 65L014 ——— .201612 — . ... .359,357 .958750 .040501 Switzerland, franc 45,713 — 16,280,293 :other 1.000000 1.000000 acct. bank—reserve U. .377893 - 24,419,227 " S. Treasurer—ge*L acct. Foreign ————— .205743 .677893 I notes— Reserve Member 3.226666 _. — 10,967 +1*408 +729,476 .956458 -— r 5,285 v 3.227000 ... Zealand, pound 1,108 44,791 Newfoundland, dollarFree 33,611 32,772 Deposits: .205743 .205743 .377893 Official + Total assets «o .205794 Netherlands, guilder. 18 + 2,890,006 items liabilities .301567 ItU. . 615,533 139,124 premises " Mexico, peso— 420,192 8446 578,488 + 92 other banks— assets .008408 .301723 .301723 Italy, lira— +140,404 4.032500 .008409 ___ India (British) .rupee +130,121 23,689,551 Other .208765 4.032890 23,420,839 securities Bank .020060 .020060 .208765 4.033046 .208787 England, pound sterling France (Metropolitan) franc .020060 .020060 .020060 _ Denmark, krone 455,349 securities of Uncollected 222,102 — and foreign banks notes 671,548 —1,276,550 Govt, S. loans from R. F. Canada dollar— Free. U. Total .022801 .054053 __ Total 3.213113 .022799 .022799 _ 3.213113 1,282,453 + 138,500 -755,290 .251247* 3.213446 + + 8,370* — 595,600 Bonds .297733* .251247* •* : $ .297733* .251247* 3.213780 Closed 3.214113 .. $ .297733* .251247* $ $ Official $ .297733* Argentina, peso— 1,705 5,445 2,454 5,445 v — 38- lr067? -r . - Certificates Sept. 16 $ Sept. 14 56,829 + 617 Notes Sept. 13 619 18,098,624 296,572 'Discounts and advances .Industrial' loans SEPT. 1945 120,360 + 262,200 gold ctf., reserves Other - 17,327^178 —^ »Redemption fund for F.' R. : ^ .-notes'771,446 ; .:-4y//v*//'• ><oAS 658300" .562716* .658300* Sept. 19, 1946 .r/AJ ' ■' - Gold certificates 4.00500 .658300* Assets:— ■f Uruguay, peso— .658300* Sept. 11, 1946 ' .233629 4.005000 .233628 ... _ Union of South Africa, pound. (In thousands of dollars) .040501 .278203 - flu ; Reserve Banks Combined 7 • ■ .201612 .091324 - . •• 3.227000 .201612 pound Norway, krone Vol. .162; jln Vol. ;16I. $la Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal • . .964583 ... _ _. issue* V ' 1.00000 .961875 • Closed . — . ... tbfe m . .377893 ' • • — . ^Announcement ..V.205828 .377893 .377892 ... New Zealand, '.I:,'-.:,./**"/-:. .205845 .377893 .205810 _ Newfoundland, dollar—; Official. i , 1128 1 ; ; ; * T 12901 . Vol. 163. .301723 ,301723 . Netherlands, guilder. . .008408 ,008408 v -.301723 ■+... .. »« ... I -v..• $2490 ♦ •, 4.033515 Closed .008409 India (British), rupee Italy, lira 12015 1 .208767 .020000 .208767 4.033437 ... Oct — .208767 .570066* .020060 .208767 - (Metropolitan) franc.. — .570066* '.570066* .020060 - - __ ;/•"; r gold notes due 1948— • 1.00000 • • .964687 .570066* - _ . — 1.000000 .937187 - 1331 Sep 30 1974- .959921 , Official— Free.. New >k United States Plywood Corp.— 4%% preferred stock, series A & --Oct Viceroy Mfg. Co., Ltd., 1st mortgage bonds.— —Nov "Walworth Co., 20-year 1st mtge. 4% bonds -due 1955—Oct Canada, dollai— ■ 1 12447 .Texas Power & Light Co.— /.. 6% gold debenture bonds, series A, due 2022 July 1, '47 ■Textileather Corp., 7% preferred .stock———Sep 30 Trane Co., 6% preferred stock, —Dec 1 ' .-Official- 1249 — 1960 •Standard Gas & Electric Co;— .,' •• Page 1 . 1 Exchange general mortgage bonds, due fi* Spring Brook Water Supply Co, mf iv+ii vt • , 1938—— —————_Oct 1% St. 1930 OF 1947——Oct ■ 5% second preferred stock —Oct Co.,. Inc., Income debs, due 1951—Oct Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service Co.— £•#;:&•;;/ Royal Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York Country and Monetary Unit «« BANK due 6s, 1 \ 5.. SEPT. 6, 1946 TO SEPT. 12, 1946, INCLUSIVE - •• RESERVE BY FEDERAL CERTIFIED RATES EXCHANGE 1st mtge. Oct Schulte FOREIGN Date Ltd., Co., Rochester Telephone Corp.-— 12822 trial 45,218,639 . ++1,463,703 _ to loans — 42.5% '•;+■ 0.4% 0.5% • 5-961 26 1,587 1628 $110,000,000. Borrowings declined $83,000,000 in New York City and $126,000,000 at all reporting member banks. A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting statement of weekly reporting member System in 101 leading cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended Sept; 18: Increases of $160,000,000 in commercial, Federal Reserve the of member banks follows: *■" ^ TJnited 000,000 Sept. 11, Assets— Loans loans chasing de¬ purpose U. and 000 at all banks + + 18 556 + 419 —2,500 —4,538;; 229 164 19 — +2,229 57 4 95, 84 73 115 + + + — 656 2,111 , with domestic 328 * 67 83 — prior pref. Time U. S. 39,619 10,233 5,467 deposits adjusted deposits deposits Government Interbank 9,423 Borrowings demand to interbank 948 + +1,169 —4,725 + 126 243 237 23 — 544 — Gov't S. U. + — 110 accounts except accounts, deposit and + 1,330 162 banks banks Foreign (Revised figure 14,663 week during 182 11 54* deposits: Domestic Debits + + + previous week 13,484) Cleveland-Sandusky member banks follows: Since Sept. 19, Assets— 59,408 196 + 380 + 2,602 3,925 — + 15,366 investments—total and Loans Loans—total + 160 + 2,801 —2,176 Commercial, industrial, and agricultural lOanS t, brokers and dealers: for pur¬ to .Loans chasing or carrying: U. S. Government obligations Other - - >1 securities—. 3 7% preferred :-'S —; 805 Consolidated 7% 2 — securities———————————— with Federal Reserve Reserve Cash in vault— Balances with domestic + 77 39 + 47 102 + 9 _ (quar.) Can Distilling Co. Co. 39,767 deposits adjusted — — deposits—— 10,242 5,498 Demand "Time 1 Interbank deposits: banks-^——i—- 148 + 9,527 + 1,331 + 1 — + — 162 Debits and interbank during 329 7% 237 week— American . 4xh % The condition statement of weekly reporting Federal the of cities shows the ended Sept. 11: Reserve System member 5% Commercial, in creased all the principal increases" being District, $18,000,000 in the San Francisco District, and $12,000,000; each in the Philadelphia and Minneapolis districts. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United States Government obligations declined 6% total & Wilcox preferred $164,000,000. Holdings 000 in the of United decrease States Co. 6% Demand . ' / re¬ " deposits adjusted increased $35,000,000 each Brainard Steel 2 10- 2 9-27 11-12 9-19 • 10-25 1 1 1 10- (quar.) Brooklyn Union 6% preferred Green 1 9-20 $1.50 1 9-20 Guardian 1 10-19 11- 9-30 9-27 $1 10-20 15c 25c 9-30 11- Buffalo Insurance Co. t$l Public (initial) (quar.) (quar.) Trust «... (Hartford)— . Non-cum. Series Hartford Electric Hartford Gas "I" J ' ; 12- 10-11 2 8% * 9-16 9-23 9-30 10-15 10- 1 11* 1 10- 7 10- 10- =■ $3 1 1 9-30 9-30 9-27 9-24 3%% preferred 12- 2 11- 7 Hershey 87 %c 12- 2 8IV2C 12- 2 preferred (quar.) preferred ;1927 Series; (quar.L~+-ui-iv 10-10 9-23 1 9-23 9-23 10- 9-20 9-30 9-23 9-23 10- $1 ■:r 11- 7 11- 9-20 9-18 9-18 10- 1 10- 1 9-18 f-18 10- 1 10-1 9-20 68%c 50c 11- 1 9-30 10-15 50c 9-30 9-19 9-19 7 $1.50 9-30 ! ; 9-25 $1.75 .11- 1 10-15 $1.75 10-15 9-30 $1.50 10-15 $1.50 40c Chocolate Corp. com. (quar.) 10- 1 §-23 $1.25 10- 1 0-23 20c 40c 40c 10-10 10- 1 10-31 10- 8 93%c 50c $1.25 j-j 75c 10-31 9-27 11-38 11-15 * • $4, conv. preferre<| (quar.)—-4.-^-—+.. 51 Higbee* Company com: (quar,)-^——12%c , '! : 10-15 v 9-30 •::9-3o 4 9-20 9-20 50c (quar.)_ Hercules Powder Co. . 1 11- 9 . (quar.) 10-21 6% v Hendey Machine $2 class A (quar.)—--.; 5% pfd. (quar.) — 11-7 v 9-20 10- Trust (quar.) (quar.)„ Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection •.& Insurance (quar.) ; Hatfield-Campbell Creek Coal Co.— 5% non-cum. partic. pfd. (quar.j Haverhill Electric Co. (irreg.) Haverhill Gas Light Co. (quar.) Hecht & Company com. (quar.)- 2 pfd. (quar.)_. : 9-20 9-30 10-15 11-25 11- 1 . preferred 11-15 pfd. (quar.) 10-18 9-24 8%c Light Co. 12- California-Oregon Power, 7% 10- 1 11-1 Trust preferred Company com. 25c Byers (A. M.) Company, 7% 10- 4 • Harris Manufacturing Co.— Conv. Class A (quar.) 25c (quar.). ^y",3Y»% preferred (quar.) V ' 3%% conv. 2nd preferred (quar. + Butler Manufacturing, 6% preferred (quar.) 9-24 10- 1 10- 1 10-21 55c Investment Investment Shares - 9-23 10-15 $$1.75 ——__... preferred 9-18 9-18 50c Rail ".j.j - Extra v.-'— 4% 9-30 • (accum.) Utilities Burlington Mills Corp. (quar.)—......... r 9-23 9-24 $1.50 10- 1 15c 10- 1 |$1.75 10-15 $1 ,10- 1 i:H$2-r 10- 1 30c 10-14 25c 10- 1 3iy4c 10- 1 5c 10- 1 V '10c 9-28 Preferred 9-18 $2 $1.50 (quar.) 9-30 10-25 10- 1 10- 1 11-1 62V2c (quar.)____ Co. preferred 9-28 40c 40c Y.) 9-30 10-10 — 10-10 25% (quar.) (N. 10-10 ' —— Inc.—> (quar.)— 7% pfd. (quar.) 10-21 10- 1 1 10-10 - (Hartford) 'S* 9-18 1 10-1O 9-20 10-25 — 1 10- 10^26 10- 1 9-20 10-25 10- 1 Co. Ltd. $7 pref. Investment Guardian 10-10 . 10- 9-30 (Hartford)— 10-19 60c 10-15 9-25 30c Die & Participating 10- 40C 10-16 $1.12l/z 62V2C Co. Tap Guardian 10- 1 11- 1 10-15 10- 1 10- 1 91c com — 11- 9-30 5 9-24 15c j Gro-Cord Rubber 9-18 10-10 5 10- 15c Inc. (Daniel) Extra 9-24 $2 10- (Texas)— ^ Great Lakes Power $1.50 ... Ltd. Oil (quar.)- preferied (quar.) (Robert H.) 6% pfd. Graupner Brush-Moore Newspapers, 6% pfd. B 1st 1 9-19 11- 1 25c preferred (quar.)— <fc Belyea Class A Class 9-27 9-27 10- 1 9-30 25c (quar.) Brothers, Inc. $4.50 Gordon 2 7 9-27 10-15 37V2C t Ur *4' 55c 31- 33V2C pfd conv. Brewing Corp. 75c 35c (quar.) (stock- dividend) Gas 3 1 10- 1 11-20 $1.50 75c .- Co.. (quar.) Co. American 43%c (quar.)...... — Bronx County Trust ; 1 10- 12- 25c Steel Greenfield 2 10- $2 Greenwich Gas Company com 10- 1 10c ——— (quar.) 9-25 12- 10- 7 11- 9-21 $3.50 < 75c (s-a) 9-30 10- 10-18 12-16 11- 1 9-26 15c 1 t25c 11- 4 9-10 Inc.—- 10-15 $1.50 10-15 General MW, 10-11 10-31 10-15 10- 1 1C- 1 11- 1 37V2C 5c 10-15 1 10-15 (increased quar.) General Finance Corp. com. (quar.) 4% prT«&Jh$d series C (initial) 9-24 9-30 1 9-25 11- 1 50c conv. General 9-20 11- 10-15 11- 10-10 $1 $1.50 General Baking Co. 9-20 10- 9-30 10-15 75c (quar.)__ Special 9-16 10- 9-30 t50c Depot Galveston-Houston 10-25 10- 100% (quar. Corp! Pressed Co., Ltd. Gardner-Denver 6% 10-10 10-19 11- 1 11-1 $1.50 (quar.) common % $1.25 partic. pfd. Brandtjen & Kluge, Inc. (quar.)..— Brazilian Traction Light & Power, Ltd. (s-a) Brewer (C.) & Co.. , mem— 1 12- 50c Birmingham Fire-insurance (quar.)— (quar.) in the Richmond and Chicago Districts, $34,000,000 in the *St. Louis District, and $182,000,000 at all;reporting 5 10- 50c preferred (quar.) (N. Y.)— Biddeford & Saco Water ' I 10- 30- 5 25c (San Company, common preferred (quar.) Fuller (George A.) Co. 4% 4 *.2-14 10-15 $1.50 - ! 10- 1 12-23 56V4C Boston Edison Company Government Chicago District, and $57,000,000 at all ^ 11- 9-20 10-21 10-25 50c 15c J25c 67c 9-25 10-11 37%c ; — was $32,000,000 In Hew York City, $15,000,- porting member banks. 9-21 1 9-30 10-21 20c conv. Buckerfield's bonds increased 10- 683/4c Associates, common (quar.)—— preferred (quar,)______ prior pfd. (quar.) $6 1st preferred (quar.) —— 2 Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania Beverly Gas & Electric (irreg.) 7% Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness the 9-23 9-30 9-16 1 10-10 Cement— Union Street Gimbel Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. City and $229,000,000 at all reporting member and Fraser $2 Beaux-Arts Apartments $3 Holdings of Treasury bills increased $141,000,000 in districts Fostoria 4 $2.50 (quar.) Beacon $79,000,000. all 1 10- 20c Paper, Ltd.: CI. A' (quar.) Bayuk Cigars {stock dividend declined $36,000,000 in the Cleveland District and a total in 11- 10-31 50c Bathurst Power' & r porting member banks; other lpans for the same purpose declined 11-30 Bankers Commercial Corp. $38,000,000 in New York City and $40,000,000 at all re¬ banks. Fort $1.50 $2.25 conv. preferred (quar.) Baldwin Company, i Hew York 2 $1 Badger Paint & Hardware (quar.) in¬ $56,000,000 in New York City, $30,000,000 in the Chicago of 2 12- General (quar.).! $1.50 preferred Babcock districts, 10-14 12- $3 Corp., common (quar.),—. Aviation Corp., Ins, Portland 12-16 $1.12% (s-a) preferred Light Corp. Gas Fund partic. preferred (accum.K Forbes & Wallace, $3 Class A ($u*r.) Fort Pitt Brewing Co. i 1-2-47 $2 t preferred (quar.). Automobile Banking (Phila.)— in de¬ loans agricultural 1 1 1 75c Frick 5% 7c Increases of $158,000,000 in commercial, and 11- 10- $1.25 10% 7% Coast Line RR.— Auto Finance following principal changes for the week industrial, 10-14 25c non-cum. Attleboro mand deposits adjusted. ; Florida 1 (Indianapolis)— preferred Atlantic in 101 leading industrial, and agricultural loans and $182,000,000 10-21 11- 10c (quar.) 6% preferred (s-a) Arlington Mills (quar.).. Arrow-Hart & Hegeman Electric Co Atchison Topeka & Sante Fc Ry. Co Atlantic City Sewerage (quar.) ation, are given herewith: kanks 10-31 * 1010- - Corp.— Electric preferred (quar.) Fleming-Hall Tobacco Co., 67c preferred (quar.) 50c Arcade Cotton Mills, Comparative figures for preceding weeks, which could mot be accommodated earlier because of the paper situ* & Alloys Flambeau Paper Co., $1.75 .... (quar.).. (quar.) pfd. 10-21 Appalachian Electric Power—„ Comparative Figures for Previous Weeks pfd. (quar.) Fran.) 10-31 9-30 10-15 $1.50 87'/2C 6% Mich.)— (quar.) (quar.) Fireman's 10-24* 9-20 $1.05 Supply Light Fibre Conduit (quar.) Fibreboard Products prior 11-15 10- 1 10-15 9-30 20c & Refractories River 9-20 9-20 15c 50c 17c preferred (s-a) Electrographic Corp. (siock dividend) Elgin Sweeper Co.— $2 partic. prior pref. (quar.) Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp. (quar.) Esmond Mills, Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.) 10-15 1 17'/2C Metals $4.20 pfd. 1 10- t37J/2C 7V2C t20c Corporation 50c & Cable Wire (quar.) (quar.) 1st preferred (quar.) Electric Bohd & Share $3.50 11-15 30c Quarterly Steamship Anaconda : Co. Ins. American ——17,604 - ... States 10- 30c preferred (quar.)——. Spring and Mfg. (Holly, Irregular 10-18 1 1 4 50c G% $1.50 (resumed) common non-cum. American 110 10-10 11- 50c preferred American Smelting & Refining deposit accounts except U. S. Gov't accounts, demand to 6% 10-15 200% (stock dividend)... (increased) Common 1 10- Massachusetts Street Ry. Co.— Eastern 50c (quar.) ■ American Ice Co., —4,197 104 . 750 + 1,135 31 ■; . Domestic + -'9; + ' >•"+' L. 8. Government deposits-— 10-10 10- 1 10- 4 $1 f20c $75C Telephone Doyle Manufacturing Corp., 80c pld. (quar.) Dravo Corp., 4% preferred (quar.) Fall 9-20 10- 5c Douglas & Lomason, new common (initial)__ Dover Industries, Ltd 75c (quar.)— American Home Products 8 9-20 10- 9-20 14c (W. S.) Clay Mfg. Cc. (initial) Fabrics, Ltd. com. (quar.) 25c Extra Liabilities— 10- 62 '/2C Inc., common $2.50 preferred (quar.) American Box Board Co. (quar.) American 10-25 20c Alliance Ware, American + 2,213 banks———— 170 141, All Penn Oil & Gas 2,440 + + 617 + 86 9-25 10c Co., Inc. (quar.) Electric Appliance Corp Air-Way 58 + 10,342 Banks ————— —4,486 Reduction 9-25 10-25 2 V2C Special 10-21 25c Fund Affiliated + 3,517 2V2C 75c 408 Air Holders When Payable of Rec. 9-24 75c 25c Gasket & Manufacturing Eastern 9-24 1 10-10 10- 1 15c 25c 933/4c Company preference 2 9-30 30c (quar.) 57c Share 7iame of Company 575 + — (Toronto) 10- 10-15 50c t$5 pfd. (quar.) Manufacturing (quar.).. Dazey Corporation, 5% conv. pid. (initial)__ Manufacturing Co Ducommun 10- 65c (quar.) Decker Common Per 18 $1.50 16%c 13V3C J common 9-25 10- 4 2 50c preferred (initial) Dana Corporation, new common (initial) 3%% preferred A (initial quar.) (Formerly Spicer Mtg. Corp.) 1st 10-15 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 9-30 10-10 10-10 10-25 10-15 $1.50 4V2% preference 1 $1.75 (qyar.)__ Mills, common (initial) State 11- 9-23 1 $1 25c (quar.) Cottrell (C. B.) & Sens, G% & 11- 25c preferred Dan River 9-19 ' 100% 1st pld. (initial) Crown Life Insurance 9-27 9-20 10- 1 10- 1 $3.50 (initial) Creamery Package 9-18 10-10 35c (quar.) Co., com. Products Refiinng, 9-20 10-15 50c Rendering Co. preferred Electro The dividends announced this week are: —2,494 5 121 — . Other are 26 — Co. 9-28 9-27 10- 1 10- 1 25c (s-a) G'io 344 13 + 2.043 bills — Treasury certificates of indebtedness—— 7,726 'Treasury notes———————*.—. 4,787 "U. 8. bonds (Including guaranteed 27,207 Obligations). — ' + + •?)15 '96 Treasury 257 19 + 1,405 Real estate loans-—. Loans to banks——w—.—— — (quar.) Car Heating Co., Inc. (quar.).. 2nd declared. 425 ———— 334 — 60 4+ 535 — 9 1,078 , '-Other-'loans——————. r 57 .+ 543 securities^-.-!.— m Othe loans for purchasing or carrying: U. S. Government obligations Other 851 — 50c I2V2C (quar.) 10-11® 10-15 9-27 10- 3 30-17 20c Dominion grouped in two separate tables. In the first we bring together all the dividends announced the current week. Then we follow with a second table in which we show the dividends previously announced, but 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 Corporation and Investment News Department" in the week when Dividends '1945 1946 1946 50c ... 25c Consolidated Dry Goods Detroit DIVIDENDS Increase (+) or Decrease (—) Y.) (N. < 10c Consolidated Machine Tool, $6 1st pfd. (quar.) Dickey Sept. 18, Sept. 11, 11- 1 10-30 10- 1 10^ 1 10- 1 11- 1 ; 9-20 Compo Shoe Machinery (stock dividend) Conde Nast Publications new com. (initial). Consolidated 1 12-11 9-30 40c $2 433/4c $1.12V2 25c (quar.) Yards Edison Commonwealth 9-28 10- 10-10 1-1-47 Incorporated.. Mills, Diamond (In millions of dollars) 9-16 9-28 (Dan)'(quar.) Columbia 9-30 9-23 10- 1 10- 1> Brewing Stock Union Trust Co. Clinton Cohen Deere (San Francisco District) ♦Sept. 4 figures revised Y.) Hobbir.g Machine Cleveland 10-10 9-30 Cleveland Builders Supply Co Corn Demand (N. Chicago Allerton Hotel Cleveland 9-24 10- 1 Co Bank National Chase 1 9-24 50c common (quar.) Transit Chicago Ry. Equipment, 7% pfd. (quar.)... Chillicothe Paper, 4preferred (quar.)— Cincinnati Advertising Products (quar.) Clarostat Manufacturing Co., Inc 2nd liabilities of reporting of the assets and summary vault + + 9 4Vz% Charleston Liabilities— reporting member banks. A + 10,201 Banks Federal Reserve with + preferred B preferred C Certain-teed Products, 10- 7 11- 43%c 37Vzc 37J/2C ' 15c $1.12^ States Electric, 6Vo 9-10 $2.50 (quar.) 7% pfd. A (accum.) (accum.)—. (accum.) Central Converse Rubber, 5% $104,000,- $106,000,000 in New York City and + 3,431 securities in Cash Deposits credited to domestic banks $31,000,000. 27,149 obligations) Balances —, V;. 299 32 ..y; . — 42 29 + + Reserve in the other increased & — — Other six; the principal changeswere increases of $82,000,000 in New York City, $43,000,000 in the Boston District, and $36,000,000 in the Cleve¬ land District. United States Government deposits in¬ creased .. bills—.—— 810 certificates of indebtedness 7,847 Treasury - notes-J——— ...—4,789 s U. S, bonds (Including guaranteed ' of $86,000,000. deposits adjusted increased in six districts decreased + , 111 2,030 *— loans— — 79 8 — 534 268 — , Treasury City and a total and 1,386 — Treasury Increased $51:000,000 in the Chicago District and $58,S 000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of. "'other securities" increased $70,000,000 in New York Demand banks. to Loans — i loans estate Other — — 1,138 428 40 18 — purchasing or carrying: obligations securities—— Other Real +2,670 794 534 Government S, 158 pur¬ securities Other loans for U. lor carrying: obligations or " a dealers and Government S. Other City, $16,000,000 in the total of $60,000,000. Holdings of Treasury certificates pf indebtedness de¬ clined $70,000,000 in New York City, $27,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $121,000,000 at all reporting mem¬ ber banks. Holdings of United States Government bonds $20,000,000 in New York clined Chicago District, * brokers to + + agricultural industrial, and — —2,630 +2,503 8,765 Loans—total Commercial, 116 9 + , preferred (quai.) Carrier Corp.. G% •' ...... 59,212 15,186 investments—total and Loans 1945 1946 .... ' 10-10 ' 11-1 0-21 tlOc 11- 1 J15c 11-15. 20c 9-30 $1.25 9-30 $1.25 10-21 50c w 10-15 < quar.)—..——. (quar.) (quar.j Case Lockwood & Brainard Co. Sept. 12, Sept. 4, 1946 add dealers for other loans for the same banks: member ' .. 50c 15c - Carey (Philip) Manufacturing, com. (initial) 5% preferred (quar.)..; — Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio By. (quar.)— Decrease (—) Since . purchasing or carrying States Government obligations increased $56,in New York City and $57,000,000 at all reporting Loans to brokers . Share Payable of Rec. - Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd. 1 > / ~ of Company Camp Manufacturing Co. Canadian Investors Corp. Increase (+) or 'h: Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans in¬ creased in all districts, the principal increases being $51,000,000 in New York City, $25,000,000 in the San Fran¬ cisco District, and $24,000,000 in the Chicago District. deposits adjusted. Y: mand ' de¬ agricultural loans and $148,000,000 in Industrial, and Name Camden Fire Insurance Associates (s-a). Holders When /■Per in¬ banks increased The condition banks deposits deposits credited to domestic $54,000,000, and creased Government States United banks. ber Banks Condition Statement of Member 5% . pfd. (quar.) $1-25 — Telegraph Co. (Ft. Wayne, (quar.) —. ri. Horn At Hardardt Co. (N. Y.) « Illinois Lock Co. —— - 15c ; 9-27 9-26 10- 8 9-23 11- 4 10-25 10-25 11-15 10-15 10-1 11-1 10-15 Home Telephone & , Ind.). common f,*. 9-30 ; 9-25 10-11 1 «. 10- « f - -9-18 i ' ^ yolume'' 164: Number 4529 H I i*- COMMERCIAL & "FINANCIAL CHRONICLE - A yiuM- _r ; Name of Illinois Compdnjf ■'u ■;7$77.7;77 :.\, -7. Power Dividend Co.— arrears •,-+*.. certificates Imperial. Life;; Assurance Quarterly Per Security Service Johnson Stephens Jonas Naumberg & Co. (quar.): 1 9-20 9-30 9-30 9-16 9-30 9-16 , A 9-20 • 9-16 10- 1 9-16 Southern 10- 1 9-16 Southern 624c 10-31 10-15 15c ill- 1 (initial 9-30 20c / 10- 10-15 10- 11- 1 10-16 8 ' $25c v Lee Rubber & Tire Leich (Charles) & Co. Life Insurance Co. of 10-15 (quar.) 11- 1 10-15 56'Ac 25c 10- • 1 50c —* . 7% 9 44% Steel ;-50c 10-28 i: 10- 1 50c $2 u- $1 — 1 11- 3 9-30 Maiden Electric Co. Bond Terre Haute ,9-26 Extra 10-10 9c Oil Exploration di 7 9-27 10- 10-15 i 29c 10-15 -j 5 3 7c 10-17 10- (quar.) -U-— Light Associates— $2 preferred, (accum.)— McCall Corporation (increased quar.) 50c 10-31 75c 11- 1 14c 10- 1 9-24 & Co. — McLellan Stores Mid-West Co. Abrasive prefrered 10-15 Co 1 1 1 15c 25c — Extra Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (interim) Monroe Loan Society, com.. Class A (quar.)Montana. Power, $6 preferred (quar.) i— Plan Diablo Bank of Oil New Haven 10- " 1 10- < 15c Moneta 1 $2c 10-15 11- $1.50 $1.25 : 9-30 10-10 9-20 lc Narragansett National New Power Electric, Distillers common Extra Co. (quar.) 44% (initial) & New England New England New York Niagara Fire Telephone Fire Norfolk & Western Y.) Railway Texas Northern Company Corp., Y.) common -6% • w (quar.) Power preferred ;7% Northern Indiana Co. (Del.) 10- 1 10-15 1 10-15 -'10-14 9-30 $1.25 Match Water Gear Co. — 10-19 $1.75 10-19 9-30 $1.25 10-14 i 9-30 9-25 10-3 9-26 3 10-15 75c 10-15 9-25 30c 9-30 40c 10- $4 preferred (quar.) $1,124 ._ 9-15 (quar.)— 10- 1 10- Street (interim) Portland Cement 1 10-1 25c 10- 1 75c 9-30 (quar.) Pantex Manufacturing Park Chemical Co., Parke, Davis 5% 11-15 " Machine (quar.) (quar.) Corp. conv. pfd. (quar.) 50c 10-15 10- 1 9-24 24c 10- 1 9-23 40c 1 50c Petroleum, 7% preferred Pittsburgh Thrift Corp..Prentice Fuel (G. E.) Extra 1 10-15* 1 10-15 50c JS 9-24 9-30 9-18 1 10-10 10-1 9-25 11- 20c 1 9-25 9-19 1 9-17 10- $1.25 10- 1 9-25 $1,124 10- 1 9-20 11- 1 20c $1.50 10-15 9-30 $$1.75 9-26 ' 9-30 9-26 10c 10-31 10-16 10-31 10-16 Co. Co. 10-15 10r 1 10-15 10- 1 10-5 10-15 Alnsworth 10-18 Airline 25c 10- 10» 1 50c 11- 1 10-21 50c 11-1 10-15 , (quar.) (quar.) 11- 1 .' 10-10 11- 1 10-15 11- 10-15 1 5c 10-10 25c 10-15 10- 1 10- 5 —75C 10-15 10- 5 15c 10-15 10- 4 10-15 10- 4 10-25 10-10 (quar.)-..71777 Buss Building Co., 6% preferred (accum.)— Croix Paper St. Joseph Co. (quar.) Light St Power Co.—- U $1.15 ; ,35c Bearing Akron : 5% class Co.. Corp., preferred Alabama Fuel & Iron Alabama Power Electric & 10-15 9-30 Aluminum 25c 10-15 9-30 Sangamo Co., Ltd. .(quar,)-,—. $50c 9-27 Schenley Distillers (quar.)—L—. 50c J 11- 9 10-19 .. Electric Co Securities Investment preferred Co.,of St. Louis, com.; ' (quar.)_! . 25c —— — - ' 50c " $1.25 ,11- 1 * 9-25 10+ 9 Allied 9- 1 9-30 12- 2 10-31 75c 8tores 10- 1 9-16 10- 1 8%c ; 9-20 10- 5 9-20 10- 1 9-25 134c 10- 1 9-25 10- 9-14 20c 10- 9-13 $1.05 $3 10- 9-13 10- 9- 20c 124 c 44% Co. of preferred Aluminum Ltd., Goods 9 $1.75 10- 9-20 $1.50 30c 10- 9-21 10- 9-10 $1,064 10- 9-10 9-30 . "8-10 9-30 9-20 9-30 40C 25c r 9-20 24C 6% 6% preferred i :19-25 Amalgamated Leather 10- 1 9-25 Amalgamated Sugar Cos. Co. 0% (quar.) 10- (quar.) 1 9-17 10-21 9-10 9-19 12- 6 10- 1 9-10 10- 1 9- 3 10- • 1 9- 3 9-30 8-*8 10-15 9-10 10-15 25c 10- 15c 10-15 50C 10- 9-20 . 9-16 1 ' 9-14 1 9- 5 9- 5 ' 15c 9-30 ' 7 9-21 ' 35C 10- 1 $1.75 10- 2 $1.25 Telegraph 7 10-1 $1.50 $2.25 (quar.)— > 9t 10-15 10-15 7 9- 0* 3-30 . ; 9-13 Bottle— i 5340 $1.50 Tobacco Co., 1010- 1 9-20 30o American American 10-1 $1.50 (initial quar.) 6% pfd. (quar.) preferred 9-19* 1 25C - 10- 1 7 9-16 9-20 9-10 1 Water Works & Electric— preferred (quar.) Wringer Co. (increased) — American 4% $1 10-1 9-20 $lJ5 11-1 10-11 preferred (initial quar.) conv. American Zinc Lead & Smelting Co^rpreferred (quar.) Anaconda Copper Mining Anchor Hocking Glass, common $4 preferred (quar.) $5 conv. prior 50C i 30c $1 44% $1.50 Arcade Mills Cotton Arizona Edison Co., Natural Gas, Oil, v IF w«. 6% common -r preferred Arkansas Gas & • - Armstrong B 4%% 1 9-25 1 9-18 15c — 124c 15c 9-14 9-10 9-30 9-30 1 10- 1 9-14 9-30 '9-15 20c (accum.) 9-15 9-16 10- 10- $1.50 __ 1 10- 9-14 9-21 9-10 9-16 25C 1010- 9-16 59%c 10- 9-10 50c A 10- 9-20 (increased) (quar.) Construction 25c (quar.) Ltd. (quar.) 9-20 10- $20c Ashdown (J. H.) Hardware Ltd.— A Electric Associates 9-15 9-30 9-15 , $15c (quar.) American f 9-30 110c Corp., Extra Class 9-20 1 9-30 10- $1.75 Arundel Corporation Asbestos 9-30 $1.50 - 12 4c ioia« preferred convertible 9-27 1010- 25C Rubber, class (Increased) Metal 10-10 $1.25 — " Company— prior preferred 1-21 9-16 $1.75 (special) convertible $6 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Co Archer-Daniels-Midland Armour 10-22 25c (quar.)_t Western '11- 1 10c — preferred- iquar.)——i,——— & Light, $7 pfd. (quar.)— Power A 3 5 9-23 9-30 $1 preferred preferred $5 Fuel preferred 9- 10- 53c — (quar.) Arkansas 6% i 1 $1.60 1-31-47 ;> (quar.) preferred 9-30 10-15 10- Inc.— Post Products. prior preferred (quar.) prior preferred (quar.)—. Anderson Prichard Oil Corp.— 6% 8% 1 9-10 10-14 9-19 10- Industries, Ltd.— 5% deposit rets, (interim),,^. Investment Co. (quar.) 50c 9-30 9-12 Associated Telephone Co., Ltd.— 44% Atlantic preferred (quar.)......$2240 Greyhound, 4% pfd. 10-15 11- 9-14 $1 10- $1 11- 1 10- 4 90c (quar.) t25C 12- 9-13* 1 :'r. 11- 1 10- 5640 10-30 20c TO- I 75c 5C* : 10- 1 10- 1 ' . ; - ■■ di 10-16 11- 1 10- 1 9-14 - 30c 10-21 11- $35 11- $15c 10- Products— Fabric Participating Class A (initial) (stock dividend)—•> share of 5% convertible preferred C for each 15 shares of common stock 1 9-14 Autocar Company One 10-17 Automobile Insuranr.fi Avondale Co. Mills common pfd. (quar.) 9-16 7 1 9i 10- 1 9-20 6c 10- 1 25c w (monthly). 0-14 6c .... 11- 1 10-15 6c Monthly ,J. Monthly $4.50 preferred 0-17 10- 374c (quar.)„— Monthly 9-16 9-16* 9-l« $50c prior preference (quar.) $5 class A (payment clears all arrears).. Auto 4 9-30 174c Convertible 9-10 1 11-29 . Austin Nichols & Co.— Avery (B. P.) & Son, 6% $$1.50 i preferred A (quar.) 3.60% preferred B (quar.) Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine—• , j-v Series A preferred (initial quar.) Atlas Steels, Ltd. (Increased quar.) ; Atlas Thrift Plan, 7% preferred (quar.) convertible 4% 9-25 9-30 10- commohLZ. pfd. 0-14 $1.50 (quar.) —-— 'Manufacturing. 10- 9-20 1 $1 —! (quar.)__— 1 10- 40c (quar.)— America, 10- 25c (quar.)_„ pfd. Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd.— Aluminium, & 1 5* 12-16 $1,124,; 5 (quar.) Thermos 10- 100 : • — 9- Atlantic Refining Co.— (quar.) Corp. (quar.) Corp., 4% preferred (quar.) 9- 0* - 9-30 $1.50 (quar.) Telephone Associated Products 4% 7 150 Equipment 20c Scranton 9- 1 $45c Laboratories Allls-Chalmers Mfg..Co. — 10- 5C Allied <quar.)_ 9- 7 9-12 10- $1.25 (quar.) pfd. (quar.) (s-a) — pfd. (accum.)_ Albers Super Markets (quar.) Alden's, Inc., common (quar.)___ 44% preferred (quar.) Allegheny Ludlum Steel Allemanla Fire Insurance (Pgh.) (quar.)— Allied 1 10- 1 30c (quar.) A 10-15 11- 1 40c Ar,n (quar.) 9-20 common preferred American American 10- 40C > 7% pfd. (quar.) Telephone Co. (Abilene, Kansas)— American Art Co., 4.20% 10- 5 Diego Gas & Electric; 5% preferred (quar.) 1340 Alabama & Vicksburg Ry. Co. Albermarle Paper Mfg., 7% Allen 9-20 $2.50 10-1 San 10-10 35c (s-a) 10-1$ . (quar.) 9-14 preferred (quar.) RR. Co.— conv. 10- Canton & Youngstown $1 — A 9-20 9-30 common.. $125 preferred 10- 1 20C Stores Manufacturing Corp. Foods 54% I 10-12 Ahlberg 10-17 10-12 12 4 c — 11-14 124 c (quar.) 9-13 Insurance Shoe 9-10 — Co., common (quar.)., 6% preferred (quar.)„ American Stamping Co. (quar.) American Stores Co. (increased) Arkansas P-IO Quai^erly ::^l——-l—--r-. '• 11-6 11-25 6 1 (quar.) Agricultural Ins. Co. of Watertown, N. Y.)— 11- 1 +25C 9- Hi 9- 6 9-30 Co. Agnew-Surpass 4l«4c Extra St. Life 9-24 Royal Typewriter Co., common— preferred Insurance 9-10 1 Co. Arkansas 9-30 9-30 10-15 624c Aetna Aetna 50c (quar.) of Rio Payable $1.31'/4 (quar.) Co. (Hartford)— Surety '9-30 7 $1.25 Light, $5 pfd. (accum.)_ common Class 9-30 (quar.)„ $1.31-4 Rhode Island Public Service, class A (quar.) ' " $1 $2 preferred (quar.) L—' 50c' & 10-10 10- Holdert Wnen 50c preferred & *:• 9-38 $1.75 (accum.)—— pfd. 9-16 10-15 15c Safety Razor(initial quar.-)^—.w.——— $6 (increased) 10-7 (interim)—^ Company, $2 pfd. A Corp. (extra) Copper & Brass, 5(4% pfd. W.) Casualty Quarterly 8-30 20C Rolling Mill, 44% $6 EOC (C. A.) (H. Aetna 10-1 American Yarn & Process— t25c $1 «■. Rochester Button 1 Power & 10-15 10- 1 8-36 10- Snuff 9-25 1 10- 1 974c : Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) Optical Co. (quar.) American 10-15 10- 10- 10- (quar.) 10-15 Corp.— convertible Co. 11- 45c (quar.) (quar.) Aetna Standard Engineering, 5% pfd. (quar.) Eeed-Prentice Rickel 1 10- 55c 10-15 10- Seal-Kap Corp 6c 9-14* 35c American ' 9-11 $1.75 Co American 1 9-20 ■ 10-15 314c .i—--——L American New ; 4 10c - common (quar.) 10-31 30c — 12(4c Beading Company (quar.)———-—. Bed Top Brewing, class A_ Revere 10-10 11- — Colorado B 9-20 11- 1 Quebec Power Company (quar.) Cjiass 9-28 $1.10 Manufacturing Co. (quar.)_ of Aeronca 10- 9 25c —— 9-25 15c Addressograph-Multigraph Corp. 174c -. Service 11-18 10-21 10- 20c $1.50 $1.50 Products Metal preferred 5% (quar.) 1 Aircraft preferred American Screw 174c (quar.) 2 10- 25c American Radiator & Standard Sanitary, com. 10- 7 10- $1 11- " $6 9-20 10-21 $2 Share 12- 9-20 (s-a). Angerman Company Apex Electric Manufacturing, 7% Appollo Steel Co. (quar.) Inc. 9-20 10- (monthly)L-.; (quar.) Co., American 11- 934C Manufacturing 9- 10- $1.50 $1.50 (quar.) Locomotive American 10-15* 934c (final) Stores, (J|. D.) 10- 124c 7% preferred (quar.) ——** American Machine & Foundry— - 9-26 1 25c Hat Adams 9-25 (quar.)— American Sugar Refining Co.. — 10- Investment Co. of Illinois— preferred 9-26 9-28 11- Corp.— Sugar Refineries, Ltd.— preferential partic. (quar.) Company, 5'/4% pfd. (quar.) 9-30 25c —- News Machine— 15c — Public Adam 9-27 Co. 9-23 ? Ice, 6% non-cum. preferred preferred—: Insurance ' " 11-30 10-15 $1,184 Corp. American 25c - 50c (s-a) Co Proprietary Mills, Ltd. 10-14 7 A 1 12-14 (quar.) 9-26 9-28 124 c 50c Stock 10- 9-28 1 $2 (quar.)_.—_—— Pioneer Pocahontas 10- Class 9-23 25c . Products Molasses Acadia-Atlantic Acme 1 $1.50 (quar.) American give the dividends announced In previous preferred 10- 9-25 ht 50c — Co Fay Company (increased) Pharis Tire & Rubber, new common (initial) Philadelphia Electric Co.— preferred 10-31 $1 Perry 4.40 % 4% 9-23 10- 1 (quar.)- (increased quar.) 9-26 1 25c 80c com. 1 10- $1,124 •, Electric— & Home 3.90% . 9-24 10- 75C cum. 5% 9-30 $1.50 • 25C Company 10-15 25c (quar.) Abbott Laboratories 9-30 374c — . Gear & 9-20 $1.25 $1,124 Manufacturing Per 10-19 9-20 Machine & Metals (quar.) — we 4 10- American 15C Products 9- 10c American _• Chlorine 4 10- American -— preferred 9- 124c 9-25 25c & 9-17 10- 10-31 Corp.— Foundry 10- 25c & preferred American 10-15 11-30 10- 50c Invest. 9-17 $1,124 $2.50 9-24 1 9-10 10- 10- . Hardware American 9-20 preceding table. 10-29 10- 30c 1 Extra Patchogue-Plymouth Mills Peabody Coal Co., G% preferred (accum.) Perkins 10- $1 Co & $1.25 9-14 . Extra./^LLit-LL.L-. 0-17 K , 2nd American 6% 9-18 (quar.) Sugar (UKial) frame of .) 9-25 684c (quar.) B preferred American 9-18 534c Gas American . 10-4 10- 44% $6 10-22 10-15 25C weeks and not yet paid. The list tooes not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these being given in the Co.— 64% preferred (accum.) Panama Coca-Cola Bottling 1 9-30 (quar.) Hoe, common Fork American : 9-15 9-25 11-22 tic +1" $1.50 — — Company Farm Baking— • participating preferred 10- 50c American Hair & Felt Co., common 6% 1st preferred (quar,) !— 9-25 10- 1 $1.75 rv- 9-15 1 10-1 25c 10-15 1 9-20* $1.50 Express Co. (quar.)^.— Co., cbmmon (quar.)____. American 10-10 10-1 9-17 10-31 10- $1.25 9-12* 9-2Q* 10- 1 A (quar.) ..'American Fruit Growers (quar.) 9-24 10-25 25c 9-20 1 1 2 Pa.)— preferred Anchor 9-16 (irreg.) (quar.) 1010- $1.75 (quar.) preferred 44% 9-20 0-30 6% 10- 1 9-27 10- 5c Pictures. Co. Jauar.) Below 9-30 — Felt American 9-26 30c 50c preferred Extra (Milw.)- Company! $5 class A Pacific 5% 9-30 9-30 ■a 9-13 $1.75 $3 (quar.) common Extra ,> Service— Insurance Service convertible Orchard 5% 9rl4 —_ $1.50 .) 7% 10-5 ^ Corporation— 44% Beed 10-15 10- 1 — 9-24 1 11- $1.25 Ohio Oliver 11-20 11- 25c 10c Commonwealth Corp., class A (s-a) Weymouth Light & Power Co. (irreg.) Wico Electric Co., 6% class A pfd. (quar.)— Wiggin Terminals, Inc., 5% pfd. (quar.) Willys-Overland MotcrE— $4.50 preferred A (initial quar.) Wood, Alexander & James, Ltd.—- * 7% 1st preferred accumulated Woclson- Spice Company, common-——:—_ 6% preferred (quar.) Wyandotte Worsted Co. (quar.), 1 25c - 10- 8 Stores $3.75 4 374c (quar.)__ Quarterly Ohio Oil 12-17 10-21 50c Western 10- .4 10- 25c —Li—— .« Public 5% preferred (quar.) Northwestern National 10- 10-15 10-15 (quar.) (accum.)— (accum.) preferred 10-15 75c American - Increased 10-17 35c Illinois States 9 9-30 6c (quar.)— preferred 9-20 50c ^American 10-18 preferred- common Co. Plywood Waterbury-Farrell 9-24 11- 10-10 1 t25c Wall 1 1% class preferred 1 (quar.)— (Omaha) Warner $1.75 — Yards 9-30 9-30 9-13 preferred European Securities— 11- common Ltd. 9-23 10- 15c common pfd. (quar.) Mines, 5% $4.50 * $1 Vertientes-Camaguey $1 9-30 9-20 American 1 t37c Westvaco (quar.) 5%■:. preferred . 1 10-15 7 $1,124 9-24 1 1 7 $1.75 Universal Co.— $1.50 convertible preferred (quar.) Northern Indiana Public Service— Northern 10- 11- 50c Co. Mills, 9-19 $1 — (quar.) Penn Gas Co., 7% prior River Insurance Co. (N. North (quar.) Lighting Properties, $3 preferred North North 9-30 12c 9-13 American Discount Co. of Georgia (quar.) American District Telegraph (N. J.) 11* A (initial quar.) Corp.,. $6 1st pfd. (accum.)— Stockyards Corp.— 70c convertible preferred (quar.) 10-11 ' 9-30 $1,314 . 10- (quar.)— 34% 10-15 9-25 9-20 50c 15c preferred 10-31 1 United 10-11 10-30 $2 <N. preferred Boston 1 $1 (quar.) Co Insurance Adjustment North Insurance 1 11- 15c Confectionery Co 11- 25c — 12- 10- (quar.) Extra 10-15 1 10- —- States 10- $1 ' B : Milk United 9-30 1 25c * (quar.) (quar.) Co. 11- 25c ——— Baker '10-20 Mfg. Corporations, Ltd., class A Class United National Mallinson Fabrics Nelson 11-15 56'Ac 1 Crystal Sugar,, common (reduced)44% prior preferred (quar.) American Cyanamid Co., common (quar.)— 40c U. S. Industrial Chemicals Co., Inc. 11-15 12- 3 374c pfd. (quar.)_. Corp.— Products 12- 3 lc — States 10- l/16th share of Class B stock or $1,124 — Mining & Development— Extra Mountain 9- *0* 1 (increased) com. Foundry, convertible 11- Products, common — $3 participating preferred U. S. Cold Storage Corp., common (quar.)4% participating prior preference (quar.) Participating . United 2 10-15 $3 10-10 Co Stock United 9-21 • 1 & Manufacturing Union 11-15 10- 9-0* 1 American 11- 1 (quar.) Cotton Gold Union 5 9-21 i 12-14 5c (quar.) 10- Cash 10-16 1 $1 Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Trailmobile Company, common 44% convertible preferred (quar.) 10-21 10-15 1 10- preferred $1 Towle 10-11 11- Toburn 9-20 11- 3c - 10- 25c Mfg. Co., conv; Class A (quar.) Mississippi Shipping Co. (quar.) Mount 4 25c (quar.) Miller Morris 10- Co. Packing Company, preferred (quar.)" 7% 30c Car t75c -—w-—~ Preferred Tobin & , Co., Business Credit, Class A t75c (quar.)! (quar.) Carbon Shovel Extra 10-15 McCaskey Register Co., "44% McKay Machine Co. (quar.) Field Massachusetts Power 1010- 25c Quarterly 10-16 12- 40c American Cigarette & Cigar 6% pfd. (quar.) American Cities Power & Light Corp.— .. $2.75 Class A (opt. div. series) of 1936. 11-15 11- t374c --^--Liww-L-*-L-iLL--LL:L-L^'« Thomaston 10-15 Marshall -«• Thew 5 10- 1 11-1 $2 (initial) Co., 6% non-cum. Banking Co. (quar.)— Thermatomic - ' ' $$1.25 Water ll- 80c Fund (liquidating) preferred Malleable Textile 10- 50o 9-19 common— (quar.) American Casualty Co.. (Reading, 9-20 10-1 1 250 class B (quar.)_j_. Co., 9-24 Biscuits, Taylor-Colquitt 9-25 1 10-1 $1.50 Co., .44 % 11- I'¬ 10-15 Extra Maracaibo Oil $1.06'A — Ltd. refunding $1.06'A " pfd. A (quar.) (irreg.) $1.25 - 924c of Canada, Ltd., com preference (quarJ (resumed) Texas preferred (quar.) Macy (R. H.) & Co., 4'A% preferred & 7% 9-17 9-39 10- Co., com. (increased).- Shoe American Can Co., Ltd.— Taunton Gas Light Co. Luzerne County Gas & Electric— 4'A% — class, A pfd .4qujir.)-— Inc. (irreg.) Super Mold Corp. (Calif.) (quar.) Superheater Company (quar.) 10-17 10-10 Co., Chemical Sunshine 2 10• l 50c Sun 9-20 >9-20 10-17 $4.50 9-30 10-15 (quar.) Brake American 11-15 12- 9-24 Stonega Coke & Coal 10-15 1 12- 75c —— Lowell Bleachery, Inc. (increased) Lowell Electric Light Corp. (irreg.) 9-26 > 2 10-15 $1,034 Co. 7% 9-25 10-10 $1.75:6 110- 1 pfd. <quar.)_— Virginia Link-Belt Company (quar.) Lit Brothers, 6% preferred (accum.)_ Lord & Taylor, 8% 2nd pfd. (quar.) Manhattan Valley ■' .— Bank Note American 57o preferred <quar.)_ Standard Fuel Co., Ltd.— 9-28 10- 54% .11-15 12- 2 10-15 20c - 9 10-16 9-19 25c (quar.).. Spring 124c 9-25 American Bemberg Corp., Common 124c (quar.) Standard 10- American 9-20 C.)— N. (quar.). preferred 9-30 10-16 ' —„ (irreg.) (quar.)— preferred preferred 9-24 124c — 9-23 1 65c 9-20 25c (quar.)__L (quar.) Co 10- preferred Co. Corp. 10- I — 4.15% 1 10- American Bakeries 6% 9-20 75c Insurance 9-30 25C convertible 10-15 $1 Alliance Asphalt Roof $2 Co (Durham, 3.70% $1.50 American American 10-15 $1.25 9-20 10- 5 10- 5 30c 10-18 7 10- 5 5c $1.75 (quar.). 10- 1' • Hotom* Payable of Jfaft. 15c ——— preferred 11-25 264C Power Insurance Share quar.): h Extra 7% When Co^— 13%c preferred A (quar.) Southwestern Public Service Co.— Common (increased quar.). 9-25 1 20c -------- Lane Company, Inc. Lawrence Gas & Electric . Filter (increased 11- 10c $6 9-18 r 90c (increased)—. (John), Ltd. (quar.) Bryant, Inc. 44% pfd. ' 9-25 Southwest Natural Gas— 10-10 ; Colorado Fire :common . , Southern States Iron Roofing Co.— 5% Stove & Furnace (quar.)— City Southern Railway— non-cum. preferred Lane 10r 1 $25c Quarterly 9-20 9-30 $1 Kalamazoo Labatt Name of Company American Air 5 American 44% preferred (quar.).. 4% preferred (quar.)— 10- 1 25c Extra Per Southern California Water— 40y8c " /..Kansas 4% 10- ,10- 5 1b-1'i -1" 9-14 10c . 1 75c Keyes Fibre Co. 6% prior pfd. (quar.) Krueger (G.) Brewing Co. (quar.)-. ' 10-10 15c j.—,—-,, 4334c — 10-10 (quar.) 10- 9-26 874c Shoe Louis) 10-15 10- 1 ' 81V4C (quar.) Co. 10- . Shinkle Water 30C (quar.) & 7 (St. Power— (quar.) Johnson 9-i6 1 —■ Holder» Payable of Rec. $1.25 75c — !- Shasta '9-307' 1 When Share ,'..77.; 777 7,777'; Co._ $$1 Manufacturing Co. (quar.)— Jersey Central Power & Light— preferred 1010- 30c k? . James 4% Storage Extra 10-11 Shawinigan Water & Power Co. (quar.) Sheraton Corp. of America —-< Simplicity Pattern 54%' conv. pfd. (quar.)Smyth Manufacturing Co. (irreg.) Southeastern Investment Trust, Inc. (Lex¬ ington, Ky.), $5 1st pfd. (accum.). Southern Berkshire Power •& Electric (irreg.) ft 25c 6% preferred C (accum.) 64% preferred B (accum.) 7% preferred A (accum.) Jacobs (P. L.) Company 5% pfd. ' \'T 20C . i . k Y.)— — & 11- 1 Seven-Up Bottling $$3.75 com. (quar.) 6% non-cum. pfd. (quar.) —i International Milling Co. 4% pfd. (quar.) Iowa Electric Co. 7% pfd. A (accum.) 64% preferred B (accum.) Light Payable of Rec. $4 Quarterly Inter-Mountain Telephone Co. Electric Per Name of Company 4 (Toronto)— Industrial Bancshares Corp. (initial)Industrial Bank of Commerce (N. Iowa Holdert v v* (accum.) Co. When > Share 12- 1 11-15 1-1-47 12-15 1 10-15 1 6c (quar.) $1.12 11- (THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE When Per Name of Company Allied Avon Axe-Houghton Fund 9-18 1 9-18 25c Baltimore Porcelain Steel, 7% preferred (quar) Corp. Bancroft & 10- 1 9-21 10- 1 I-2-47 12-10 1 9-21 10- 11-1 $49.31 preferred Bangor & Aroostook RR Co., 5% pfd. (quar.) Bangor Hydro Electric Co., common — 7% 10n 10- 3% i $4.25 Canada - Northern Common ■ Power 9-20 .19-20 Class Bankers 45C 10- 9- 5 Canada Permanent Mortgage Vii 25c 10- 9-16 Canada Steamship ; 25c 9-30 9-23 Canadian 50c 9-30 '.9-23 1 9-23 Co. Y.) (quar.) (quar.) (N. Brothers Corp., Corp. "(quar.) 456% preferred Bastlan-Blessing, T Common „ (quar.) common : Bausch Lomb Optical, & Baystate Corporation Beatrice 1 1 10- 3 10- 3%% 100% Z Beech-Nut 1 1 9-12 .10- 1 10- 1 9-14 84 %c ♦50c (quar.)__— io? 1 ♦50c Packing Co. 7% pfd. i 10- 19-5 10- 1 10- 1 ♦$1.75 r 10- ♦25c Yards, 10- 6% preferred (quar.) Bendix Aviation Corp. 3%% Loan, common (quar.), Bessemer Limestone & Cement; 6% Bethlehem Steel Corp., 7% preferred Bickford's, Inc. 5% 8% 1 9-20 Canadian 9-30 9-10 Canadian Silk 30c 9-30 9-16 9-30 9-16 Canadian — Canadian 0* 6 $1.50 Biitmore Ltd., (quar.) 10-15 10-15 10c 9-30 i2y2c 9-30 9-20 $1.75 Company 6% >£•-' Class- B; . 3756c $1.50 ♦ 20C Borg 3 56 % Corp., preferred - 10-31 10-15 10-31 10-15 10- 1 9-14 20C 10-16 common 10- ,40c , (quar.) 9-18 8-31 ,/«55c 10- 1 $1.25 10- 1 9-10 62yac 10- 1 9-20 16c 10-19 9-30 25C j 9-30 9-20 ... 6% Traction preferred Light 556% convertible ♦$1.50 Co: 9-14 4.10% 9-14 4.10% (guar.) 35c 9-30 9-12 Central Illinois 50c 9-30 9-20 Central Maine . Xy ■■ , 25C 10-15 10-1 (Interim) British Class A ; 9-10 Stock Central 10- 5 9-10 Central 10-1 9-20 ♦40c 10-15 9-30 Brown- Durrell, common 5% preferred (quar.) 11- 1 10- 1 9-16 10- 1 7yac Laundries 9-16 1 9-18 9-30 9-20 Chemical Watch (F.) Co. 1 9-19 10-30 10-15 9-30 9-30 common (initial 1 10- 1 9-12 V ; quar.). 25c ♦15C (quar.) 11- 1 10- 10- 1 I 1 9-16 10-1 9-19 1 9-13 10- 1 9-16 10- 1 9-13 10- 1 9-19 10- 1 9-19 10- 1 9-14 2856c r 10- 1 ±5c 10-15 • '%v 75c 11- I 3756c 50c i 9-14 A y 11-15 11-15 1 9- 7 io-15 10-31 V 10-31 9-10 > 34%c 10- 1 (N. Consolidated Press, $2.75 preferred * 7% Co. preferred 1st 7% 2nd preferred 9- Class A 9-16 (increased 1 3 Consumers Gas 9-16 9-30 1 Consumers Power Climax Molybdenum Industries, Works, 7% 10- 9 Continental Baking Co., 10- 9 Continental Bank 10- 9-18 Continental Can Co—$3.75 1 9-14 10- 1 25c 10-15 9-30 9-30 9-20 & 10- 1 50c 10- 1 9-16 4y2% 37y2c 10- 1 9-16 4y2% 9-30 9-18 Continental 9-17 ♦25c 9-16 1 Co. 9-12 41 (6 c 10- 1 10- 1 50c 12- 2 ♦$2 10- 1 9-14 $1.12'/a 10- 1 <9-13 1 9-20 9-20 Cornell Products, 6% 9-30 9-10 Corning 9-20 Cornell-Dubilier 10- 1 $5.25 11- 8 9-10 series 9- 5654c 9-20* 1 9-13 93 %c 10- 1 12y2C 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-20 50c 10- 1 9-16 10- 1 (quar.)_ common— (quar.) $1.12 $1.13 9-14* 9-16 12-16 1-2-47 9-30 $1.64 10- 1 $1.62(6 10- of 9- 3 1 10- 1 preferred 656% $1.31 y4 pfd. (quar.). "■<■"-*$1.50 •*.— 9-13 non-cum. Wheat 10- - 10-1 87(6c $1.50 uoc 9423 9-23 v. 9-30 9-20 9423 1010- 9-14 1 , 35c 1 9421 9-30 40c Corp..— (increased quar.) .8-16 «- 10-1 i $1.50 (accum.) 1 9-30 I2V2C , 9425 10-15 (quar.) Glass $1 class A 9 Cork 5% 9-10 9-24 $1.50 10- 1 40c (accum.) & 10- 1 — Co. of Amer.— 9-16* 9-30 $1.25 8% Crum & Forster Insurance 9*13 1 - conv. Crum 10-15 10- 30c ' 9-10* 10-10 11-15 ♦50c Seal, Ltd. (quar.) Corp., common pfd. (quar.) & Forster, commonpreferred (quar.) .8% preferred (quar.) 9-21 9-21 1 11-1 % 10-15 30c 10? 1 $2 Share 9-30 9-18 $2 12-31 12rl7 Corp.— 1 9- 9 Common class A (quar.), 10- 1 9-23 Common class B 9423 30c (quar.) . 10- 1 .30c 10- $1.1256 1 10- Crown Zellerbach 10-1 > 9-16 10- 20c & Knowles Loom Works— 6% vpreferred (quar.) —; Cork International Corp.— 10- 25C ' 114 4 Crompton 9-14 10-1 9-30 Crown 9-20 1 11- 4 11-20 40c preferred Cream X 9-10 9-30 : 1 $137% Creameries of America 9-20 9-30 9416 11-20. 30c (quar.) Corroon & Reynolds $6 conv. pfd. A Crain (R. L.) Ltd., (quar.) 9-20 9-304: 10-15 5656c 50c 9-12 11- Electric— A 10-15 10-25 10- " preferred (quar.) 11-15 ,11-30. 4 — Works, common— 356% preferred (quar.) Coronet Phosphate Co.—— 9-10 12*'I ;5% s-a) — 10-1 10- 1 9-13 9-12 1 $1.75 Telephone, preferred Cooper (Peter), 6y2% 85c 9-13 ■■ 10- (Del.) 9-20 $1.50 1; " Oil 10- i pfd. Co., common preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 1 ; 1 10- 10-1 $1.25 (N. Y.) Continental Gin 10- - 9-16 10- 40c (quar $5.50 pfd. (quar.)__ Continental 10- $1 9?20 9-30 25c Trust ' 10-10 1 68 %C Foundry & Machine, 5% preferred (initial quar.) 25c ' 9-14 , 10-25 10- A* (Boston)— "Chicago Assurance, Crucible Steel 10- 1 9-23 9-30 9-20 ' 50c << "5c 10-15 15c 30c X. 9- 6 1 9-30 25c ■■ < 10-1 9-20 1 9-20 11-15 10-15 10* 1 9-16 10- 1 9-13 15C ii •; 10- 1 10- $1.75 (initial),,, 35c r - ■' 2%% : :' • • 50c • 9-30 9-21 9-14 : 9-10* 10-, 1 * (Pa.)— 10-1^ 9-11 75c 10-1 9-30 40c 9-30 9-14 $1.75 C $1.3756 $1.75 v 10-1 11-15 preferred 2-7-47 : 1 10- 7 11- 1 10- 7 10-20 15c 12-20 11- 30c : 10-15 $1.25 10- :• 50c 1010- 1 10- 9-25 1 $1.12% 2 20c 2 , 4 10- 6 9- 6 9-16 1 10-15 9- 9-25 9-30 30c 40c $1.75 1 1-2-47 $3 30C 9-20* : 10- 1 (quar.). Telephone'Co., 1 9-18 10- 1 '« 9-18 10- 1 ; . .$1.25 Cudahy Packing Co., Special T* • Stock dividend .. .. common 9rl4 9-30 3 9-14 30C 10-15 (quar.)—___ fe* Cunningham Drug Stores (quar.); Curtiss Candy Co., $4.50 partic. pfd. (quar.) Curtis Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd. (quar.). Decker Inc. (Alfred) & 9-30 preferred (quar.) 1 Denman Tire & Rubber, common 40c :— 5C 15C 9416 9416 9-30 10-1 . 10-10 ... 9-20 10-10 10- 9-20 1 10- 1 9-26 10- 9426 1 $1 910 9-30 10- 1 ' 10- 1 ' $1.75 Supply (N. Y.), 7% pfd. (quar.)— 456% preferred (quar.) Denver Union Stock Yards Co. (quar.) ,9418* , 10c : 10- 1 - 9-20 9-20 10- 1 $1.12% 10-1 9-14 50C Denver Dry Goods, 12-1 11-14 i2yzc , 9-30 30c (initial) Detroit Edison: Co,.,,,,,— Bridge Co.—; 9-10 12 y2c (initial)— Dentist's Detroit Aluminum & Brass 914 9-10 ^10* 1". 15C 5C. .- § (initial quar.) . r 60c 25C (quar.) Co. - (quar.). , " SD "10-1 . 4% Detroit International 9-20 9-30 Hook & Eye (increased) (A.) Co., class A convertible preferred (quar.); preferred IQ-1\ $1 Delaware Power & Light— 5% 9? 6 25C Pinna 6% 9-j30 1 10- ♦25C 87(6c 5 10-15 (initial) com. De Long De 10r 10-21 (quar.)—__— new Cohn - 9-20 12-14 75C, (quar.)',^—;——~- Manufacturing 9-30 12-24 $i.i2y2, Dayton 8c Michigan RRr Co., common: (s-a )8% preferred (quarl)——————— J-' Decca Records, Inc. {increased quar.) Stores, 104 2 10-15 • * 25C Davison Chemical Corp.- (quar.)_^ Dejay lOr 2 104 2 19c ■ class A 1 1 10c Culver Corporation (extra) Semi' annual'.,..^-—^—1,, David & Frere, Ltd., 2 IX- $1.1256 .•:"456%:,;: prefen^'.:(qtiar;')-^i---.-^*-,-i-^-^ 104 11- $1 10% 'Davenport .Hosiery .Mills; 9-18 9-30 $1.50 $1.50 (quar.)—.— common 6% preferred (guar:)-., Decker $1.75 2-15-47 (quar.) 9-18 11- 10- ' 9-20 9-18 9-30 75c ;! 3756c Sugar, Extra 5% 9-20 10-1 75c (quar.) ; Cuban • 9-14' 10*1 6256c u 9-30 9*18 9-30 10- -• (quar.)— Sugar (increased) ——» common (quar.) 62y2C Atlantic Cuban 15c Co. Cuban-American 9*16 10-15 IOC- 75c Tissue Crystal .9-16 19-14 10w I 256c -r, 1 1 10- 45c (quar.) 10- 10-1 - 31 y4C (quar.) 10- $1.25 .... Continental 1 37»/2c (resumed),, preferred 9-14 30c 10-31 $1.1256 (increased), 1 9-16 10-31 62y»C Co. Inc. 10- — Co., Continental 30c $4.50 preferred (quar.) Cliffs Corporation 9-21 $1.12(6 common $4.50 pfd. (quar.) Container Corp. of America (quar.) 9-16 59 %c Cleveland Cliffs Iron, $5 pfd. (accum.) .Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co., common Water Co. 9 (increased quar.) (N. Y.) 1 ♦1 Mills, pfd. (initial (Toronto) (quar.) 10- quar.) City Title Insurance Co. Clinton Textile 10-31 (s-a) common 9-16 11- '• (initial) 1 (quar.) preferred 9-30 (Bait.)— preferred Series A Steel Corp 4y4% 10- . 7% 10-15 common 10c Citizens Wholesale Supply, 6% pfd. (quar.) .City Ice & Fnei y.. ■ x■ t/;:City Investing,- 5 56% preferred (quar.) t City of Paris Dry Goods— 7%' 1st preferred (quar.) City Stores Co., i; 9- 5 $1.25 Stores, (quar.) Consolidated Crown Washington (quar.): 11- 50c Consolidated . of 31V2C ♦50c 9-12 ♦3C ■ 9*4 Ltd., Class A (quar.),, Consolidated Retail 9-14 $1.1256 1 y 9-18 1 $1.04 Y.) 1 1 30c 9-26 10- ^ pfd. Electric, com. (quar.)____ Clinton 10- Co. 10- 10- Irregular 9-14 $1.12 Citizens Water ' \ 12yjc I Trust Securities—7% preferred Corp., (quar.) 1 1 ZZ-t 15c Stock Yards (guar) Cinzano, Ltd., 556% preferred (s-a),' C. I. T. Financial Corp. (quar.): 9-17 10- $1.50 & Grocers preferred 9-30 10- (quar.) Cincinnati Union v 3iy4c (quar.) preferred 10-21 5% 9-12 Quarterly 9t26 3iy4c _I 4% 9-12 . 62y2c ..v; -p 1 $1.25 preferred (quar.) • 9-20 Consolidated Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone— 28y8c Calgary & Edmonton Corp., Ltd. (s-a) Power, $3 pfd. (quar.)",. California Packing Corp., common (quar.),! convertible 10. California Electric California Water Service 10- 1 10- 50c , Camden Forge Co.— ' ; >900:. Bank Cincinnati Gas & I/*: 9-16 ♦25c ' Master Mfg., common preferred (quar.)__i ^Christiana . 10- ~ quar.) preferred (initial quar.) 10- 1 10- (quar.) Chicago Mill & Lumber (quar.) Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., com. (resumed) 9-12 Co.— (initial 9-22 Investment Fund, Inc Rivet Co. (quar.) Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. 9v20 1 preferred (quar.) Building, 7% pfd. (accum.)" common 9-18 10- , $1.75 Bush Terminal Co., 6% preferred (quar.) Butler (P. H.) Co., 5% conv. pfd. (quar.),. ■5% non-conv. pfd. ser. B Butler's Inc., 1 10- 1 1 (quar.)_ 9-13 90c $1.0256 pfd. $2.50 9-20 10-1 75c preferred series C (quar.) 456% preferred series B (quar.), 10-10 (quar.) Cherry 9-17 10- ■■j..-.-. (quar.);____ 1 10- . 10- 1 ♦20c common— 4% 1 . 10- 1 1 75c (quar.), 25c i i 12-10 10- Chemical $1.02% t9-27'* $2.50 conv. prior preferred (quar.), ZZZz ■ $3 convertbile preferred (quar.). 10- convertible Bush Terminal 5% '9-19 1 90c " (quar.).. 9-16 ,25c Chefford 9-19 1 = 150 Manufacturing Common 7% Mines 12-15 (Hart- Bakeries of Canada 1256c Chemical 55c- 10- Burlington Steel, Ltd. (quar.) Manufacturing Co.— W-Z 5y2% 1 10- Bush 5% 10- $1.83 Corp.—. Store <10- participating Burkhart 456% 1 25c Building Products, Ltd. .(quar.) 456% 10- 10- - New 10-15 9-i20 03 %c preferred (accum.) Buffalo Niagara > Electric' Corp.!—. ; ^ 3.60% preferred (quar.). Bulova 1* 20c (quarJ— $5 preferred (quar.) Bucyrus-Erie Co., common__ 7% preferred (quar.), General 10- $1 pfd 9-14 9-19 10- preferred 15C ; Brunswick-Balke-Collender— ♦2.25 10-15 $1.25 $3.60 1 I 9-30 s 8756c (quar.) Gold Telephone, $1.25 (quar.), (initial) : Bruce (E. L.) Co., common 3%% preferred (quar.) Buffalo 10-1 50c „_IL : 10- 33% % Co. 9-11 10-31 Securities— Coke 25C Corp.— 456 % conv. preferred (quar.),.. Champion Paper 8c Fibre, 456% pfd. (quar.) Chapman Valve Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Chasers, Inc. (quar.) 9-16 15c ; ; Chain & preferred (quar.) Consolidated Gas, Elec. Lt. & Pow. 10- ; 9-11 11-15 $5 10- $1.75 (quar.) Certain-teed Products Corp.— 4y2% prior pref. (quar.) Chadbourn Hosiery Mills, common 4y2% conv. preferred (initial quar.) 10-17 ♦$1.50 25% (quar.), Paper 4.15% . ♦$1.50 " prior preferred Company, ( Ltd. Brown Fence & Wire, $2 Class A (reduced), Brown-Forman Distillers, new com. (initial) $4 preferred Brown Shoe Central 9-20 Central Vermont Public Service— Stock dividend $5 9-10 10- 1 11- (quar.). pfd. 10- Consolidated Edison Co.. of N. Y.— $1.18% ' Patricia ♦$1.50 >., 9-21 62y2c pfd. (quar.) (irreg.) 10- (quar.),,. Industries, Inc.— $1 partic. pref. Class A (quar.) Consolidated Cigar Corp. ♦$3.50 dividend 9-10 . : dividend 5 Pwr, & Gas Co., Ltd.— (quar.)_, 9-11 10- 1 $2 (initial) common Stock 5 Corp. (initial quar.) * Broad Street Investing Corn ; Bronx County Trust Co., TT"" - New . 10- British Columbia Telephone Co.— 6% 1st preferred (quar.),, 2nd preferred British Industries 9- 5 10- (quar.) 6% 10-1 -50c (quar.) (quar.) 10* 5 256% - Power Corp., Consolidated preferred preferred Is ■ 3 com. Central New York Power, 3.40% Central Ohio Steel Products— .2%% ,,; ,■ (quar.) Columbia •:/ 6% lc (interim) Columbia Elec. pref. $3.50 v1 10- 1 rV »v (g-a) Registered (interim) 6% 9-16 9-16 ♦25c •Preference British 1 10-1 93%C British-American Oil Co.-Ltd. (quar.),, British-American Tobacco, Ltd.— * Registered 10- 50c Light 4'/2% $1.50 1 25C Consolidated Gas 3256c Power 9-27 9-11 $3 $1 (quar.) (quar.) 9-46 10-11 10- (guar.) 9-10 Connecticut Gas— preferred series A preferred series B 9-30 / $3 $5 Insurance 9-10 (quar.) 9-30 Manufacturing Co., common $2 preferred A;(quar.) .! Bristol-Myers Corp.— 3%% participating preference (quar.)... > Common 9-30 Brillo .^ 9-16 ;15c (quar.) Briggs<Manufacturing Ordinary 1 $1.37 y2 common preferred Bridgeport Gas Light 10- ford, Conn.) Life 10-1 $1 Trust Co. & 9rl3 (Toronto)— 10- 1 (irreg.) Bank & Electric 9-25 10-1 ♦$1.50 General 40c Illinois 10- 10- 1 (quar.) preferred (quar.) Connecticut Light & Power Co., 60c Hanover 10-10 40c $1.37 56 Quarterly 9-16 , Process 10- $1 8-31 , Ltd.— 7% ; ♦1.75 Central 7 6 10-10 $1.75 10- 1 $1.50 Central 9- 6 9- 20c — — 10- 1 5c 9-20 1 (quar.) ♦50c $1 10-15 10- 50c _ Power, 10-25 v (quar.) (quar.) Bridgeport Brass Co., » & 1 9- 9-30 . (quar.) (New Haven) preferred (accum.) Connecticut 15C Franklin 11- 9-30 Concord Gas Co. 8-26 Corp.. Central 50% - 50c Light Co.~» 10-1 Co. 32y2c Bower Rolling Bearing (stock dividend) Brach (E. J.) & Sons (quar.) Brandon Corp., class A (quar.) preferred preferred & Consolidated Investment Trust 9-20 9-20 $6 Water Confederation Life Association 25c 9-20 1 9-30 $1 Connecticut Fire Insurance $1.25 9-30 10- 9-30 10-15 (quar.) 9-20 (quar.),, 10-15 31'AC ' 9-16 10-15 6c i Commonwealth 50C ,$1.50 (quar.) preferred 9-20 50c preferred 9-12 ♦5c Co 10-1 (quar.)___ 1256c Property Trust (quar.),. Botany Worsted Mills, class A.—....... Brazilian General 2 10-15 (Indianapolis)— .10-1 (initial), 10- ♦$1.25 i-.'Xv f 11-25 (quar.) Centlivre Brewing Corp. (interim) Central Aguirre Associates (quar.) Central Electric & Gas, 4.75% pfd. A (quar.) Central Fibre Products, common (quar.) Extra 6% preferred (quar.) Personal Brantford Cordage Co., common $1.30 1st preferred (quar.) 5% 4% Co. ♦$1.25 . 9-20 Loan 9-30 12-15 10-16 60c <qn<ir \ ..-v-■- p?.■>■ ->.•'vauBank. & Trust (N. Y.)— ■ Investment $7 Cassidy's, Ltd., 7% preferred (accum.) Celanese Corp. of America, com. (increased) $4.75 1st preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) Celotex Corp.* cothmon (increased quar.) Extra ——,i„ 9-18 1 9-30 (quar.) Boston Elevated Railway (quar.)__ Boston Herald-Traveler Corp. (quar.) preferred 2 10-1 87y2c Boston Insurance Co. $1.25 10- preferred Commonwealth 9-13 Carthage Mills, 6% preferred A (quar.) 6% preferred B (quar.) Case (J. I.) Company, common 7% preferred (quar.) ZZBoston & Albany,RR,-.Co— Boston pfd. 85c ommonwealth Water Co.; Sommonwealth A Southern,5V2% pfd.(accum.) $6 pfd. (quar.) tl5e 11-15 ; . 11-25 I. 0-16 $1.50 9-14 10-15 9-16 1 Commercial Natl 8-30 12-15 1 90C 9-30 115c 10- 10- 9-20 11-15 (quar.),,, 1 ♦$1.75 •9?16 ♦10c 10-31 U5c . 1 $1.23 ' 10-15 75c 9-13 75c 8-31 10- 9-20 10- 1756c 15c 1 $1 82y2c 9-30 10-1 1 10-10 (Los Aug.) 75c 10- ...... 8-30 10-1 : 8-31 ' Carter „ 1 1 9?20 ,25c 75c ' (qiiari 7% 8% ♦3756c 50c ,,, ' 8-30 10-15 Discount ♦37560 9-20 (guar.) 10- ... Ltd. (quar.),, Ltd.— 1 E.) Co., $3 pfd, (accura.) (George W.) Corp. (quar,)....... Commercial 7 10- 10- 9-10 : 15c preferred 9-16 . 10- Brass (F. Borg-Warner Boxes, (accum.) W.) 8% 9-16 1 9-11 1 75c Electric Ohio Southern & 11- 1 1 $1.75 ♦3756c Wirebound 1010- • (quar.) Commercial Credit Co., common 3.60% preferred (quar.) 10- ♦750 — & — Enterprises, Ltd.— 5% preferred (quar.) Commercial Alcohols, Ltd., common (quar.) Corp.— A (quar.): Westinghouse Co., (J. $1.25 - — ♦50C & Light Co., com. preferred (quar.)_,,__ Telephone Si Telegraph Carriers < - 9-30 $1.50 (quar.) (quar.)— (Boston) preferred B m ♦1.12 56 • Booth 10- 1 8756c —, 9-30 A ,.4 U2 U5C, Carpenter Paper Co.— Common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) 9-15 9-30 $1.75 — Bon Ami Co., class A Class B (guar.). $5 9-12 $ 125c (s-a) Commonwealth Railway. Products A 9-12 10- 1 12* 1 • 9-30 t25c ■ — Carolina Power 10-15 9-25 9-30 9- — Carolina (Sidney), 7% preferred (final) Co., 456% preferred (quar.). & .; . Bobbs-Merrill Bohn Aluminum 9-21 9-30 II-1 10- ♦30c pfd. Class class 9?17 1 Combined On 7 ♦45c : Carnation Company, 4%' 1st Carborundum Co. (quar.) ' a (interim) Blumenthal 9-21 20c " v preferred (quar.),, Top Brewing, Lld.-r- 9-23 9- 10- ♦43%C Mills (increased) Cannon Shoe Co. (quar.) Capital Administration Co., Ltd.— $3 preferred (quar.), Capital Transit Co. .(quar.) 9-23 1 9-30 25c (initial) Bloch Brothers Tobacco— Blue 10- 7 10- Cannon ■ 9-30 10-1 $1.50 • 9-30 (quar.) (quar.) Pacific Extra 9-20 / « preferred preferred $1.50 v 9-26 , ♦10c ' common (initial >--• preferred (quar.) Birmingham Elecric Co., $7 pfd. (quar.). $8 prafarrpd ..; (Philip) 1 10- ♦25c (quar.),,*.., common Bliss 8c Laughlin, new common (initial)^w 5% convertible preferred (quar.) Blum 1 10-1 400 ■ convertbile 10- $1.75 Class A (guar.) Bingham Stamping Co., 5% 10- 75C pfd.—— (quar.) (increased),— Hats, 9-12 9-20 75c i - 9-16 ,■-■■■ 7 ♦$1.50 8iy4c ..■■- ■ Industrial preferred . 9-12 1 - . 9- ♦1256c ♦$2.v,. 10-15 10- 1 50c (quar,),. common, (quar.)__ 10- Columbus 7 (quar.) 50C of Canada , Beneficial 8-31 . 1 5% prei#rr*A (guar \ Bell Telephone 8-31 W ;>V-' '-"i*; 410c Belt RR. & stoek < 9- 9 ♦$1.50 Belding-Corticelli, Ltd., common (quar.)—i;. 7% prpfwrr«»A (qnor-l Belgium Glove & Hosiery of Canada, Ltd.— , 1 1 10- $5.60 Baking, common —' $1 participating preferred (quar.)__.T-_,_ r -•* Participating' — Columbia Gas & Electric, 5% pfd. (final),, 6% preferred series A (final) 5% convertible preferred (final)-. — 8-31 9- Products, Ltd., com. (quar.) $1 conv. Class A (quar.) Canadian Foreign Investment Corp., Ltd.— Quarterly Canadian General Electric (quar.)r„„,„ Canadian General Investments, Ltd. (quar.) Canadian Industries, Ltd., new com. (initial) 7% preferred (quar.) — Canadian Motor & Lamp Co., Ltd.— Class A (quar.)— Class B (quar.),Canadian oil Companies, Ltd.— 9-10 10- $1 — , 1 50c ' (quar.) 9-14 "• 10- ♦$1.75 (quar.),. 9-20 10-1 ♦lOc t50ci 4 — Canadian Food 9-12 10-15 10- ♦5c Celanese, Ltd., common preferred (quar.) Ltd. com 6% preferred (quar.) Canadian Fairbanks-Morse, 6% 10-15 10- 9-14 ♦15c Canadian Cottons, 9-16 10-30 io-: $1 Class B (quar.) ■.! 9-18 35c pfd. (quar.),, Class A Beaver Lumber Co., Ltd., Beech Creek RR, (quar.) $1.75 1 ♦25c £ Canadian 9-20 10- ♦3156c (quar.),, (quar.) preference Participating 9-18 4 35c 4% (quar.) Co., common (quar.) preferred (initial quar.)—.— conv. 9-18 1 10- Foods Beatty Brothers, Ltd., 60c 10- 8-30 ♦3756C 9-14 conv. 1 ♦50c (s-a) 9-14- 10- Bayuk Cigars, Inc. (stock dividend) (quar.).: Ltd. 10- ♦$2 (increased) 1 50c 37%C Manufacturing Co., common 456% preferred (quar.) Bath Iron Works Corp. (reduced) ' 8-30 1 ♦1.1256 Bates Lines, Breweries non-cum $6 $7 preferred (quar.) Fuel & Iron ♦25c 10- 40c — 10- 75C Corp Plow Ice 9-17 -$1.25 1 — Columbia (s-a) 10- ♦1.37'/a (quar.) pfd. $5.50 (quar.) . Colonial 1 — Collateral Loan Co. - Canners, Ltd., common 5% 1st preference (quar.)„ Participating 10- 5656 c 11* Ltd.— Canadian Trust Asphalt Barker 9-17 » 10- Colorado 10- 10- 1 $1.75 ' —— Co., Ltd. Colgate-Palmollve-Peet— $3.50 preferred' (quar.) * 9-30 Corp., 10- Barber ' (quar.) 10- Holders Payable of Rec. 6256c International Cockshutt 9-11* $1.06 y« preferred (quar.) ^Canada Packers, Ltd.— ; i $1.50 partic. Class A (s-a) B pfd. (quar. )^«, Corp. (Cum.)— (quar.) ; Extra ' Coca-Cola Co.^ 9-12 10- 15c (initial) com. 7% 9-19* : 9-12 — 30C „ (quar.) 9-10 9-10 9-30 ' "Coca-Cola (quar.) preferred 75c York New 1 10-1 ♦♦1.25 $3.50 of 10- ♦$1.1256 ♦62V6C — new Bank of Yorktown (quar.) Bank $2.50 class A ♦20o pref. (quar.) Ginger Ale, Share " (quar.),. Dry When Per Company Coca-Cola Bottling 0-10 i. Canada Life Assurance (quar.), 9-10 Name of Cluett; Peabody .& Coi,. 10- 1' 62560 :; (quar.). 1st Canada 9-25 10- B Common v i 1 $1.50 .V — - 8-28 $1.75 preferred (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.)„ Bank of Manhattan Co. (quar.), class V Holders . Payable of Rec. Canada Cycle & Motor, Ltd.- ; < —— 10-21. 30C . ; 1 10- $1.25 5% j-" When Share » -Campbell (A. 8.") Co.— 1 J $2.50 preferred (quar.) Canada Bread Co., Ltd.— 456% 1st preferred (quar.) 9-10 20c . 1, >9-14 9-21 i 8%c . (quar.) Sons, 1 8%c : pfd. (quar.)_ 7% 9-30 10- , 1256c ———- Extra 6% 1 10- 15c — — Backstay Welt Co. (quar.) 10- 20c ■--*— ' 9-16 10c "B" Axelson Manufacturing (increased) Bancohio 1 10- 50c pfd. (quar.) Products, Inc., 4% Fund, Inc Axe-Houghton Per Holder» Payable of Rec..»;?Name of Company Share \ „ Monday, September 30, 1946 10-15 20c 9-30 9416 9-27 9413 '1'WS i t ,{f SvT^"S' ^ Volume 164 ■**•■(?> «*» Number 4529 Name of Company (quar.) Diamond Match T Dixon X Joseph) 10-1 9-23 «Increased quarterly Dominguez Oil 3-1-47 9-14 9-30 1; 10- 1 10- 8 10-10 62 %C — 10* 1 . 9-10 10-30 \ 9-30 „ Four Twelve 9-30 9-17 Fox '10-31 t75c 9-27 Corp. (initial)— i. — Brewing (Indiana), 5% pfd.— Brewing (Michigan), 5% pfd— Process Co. (irreg.) 9-30 Franklin 9-10 Fraser 10-15 9-27 v 10-15 ■? 10-31 10- 1 Froedtert Grain St Malting, Special $2.20 preferred (quar.) 10- 1 -Fuller 11-1 10-1 Fuller 11- 10- 1 Fulton Bag & Cotton MillsFulton Trust Co. (N. Y.) (guar.)—.. Funsten (R. E.) Co., common (initial) Dow . Drug Co., 7% 1 10- 1 9- $ 10-1 w?*0. L 1$1.75 10-15 9-16 preferred 10-15 10-15 1 10-1 10-2. 8-3* 10- 1 9-21 10- 1 9-11 $1.75 10- 1 10- 1 $1.12% 10-25 $1.25 10-15 25c 9-30 10- 1 10- 1 preferred 0-30 12-21 11- 5c (quar.) 25c 25c 1 101 10-10 1 10- 1 10- ; 1 AVa% participating preferred (quar.) 9- El Paso l preferred Paso Elder 10- 1 10-15 1 10-15 $1.12% 60c 25c 10-15 1 10- $1.50 $1.50 10- 1 1 9-10 (quar.) (accum.)— Electric Storage Battery .(quar..)..—w, 10- 50c 1 9-30 9-20 1 9T8 $1.25 10- 1 9-20 62 %c Drug 1 1 1 Co., 3c/e preferred (quar.) 9-20 10- 1 .9-20 50c — 10- 1 9-16 $1.75 — Empire State Insurance Empire Trust Co, of N. Y. (quar.) Emporium Capwell Co., common (increased), 75C — 7% preferred (s-a) Endicott Johnson Corp., 75c $5.50 preferred (quar.) $6 preferred (quar.) Equity Fund, Inc RR. Co., $5 preferred A Esquire, Inc. 1 9-21 1 9-23 10- 1 $1.25 10- 1 1st preferred 1 10- 1 9-13 9-30 9-13 $1.25 35C 12- 1 10- (initial quar.) $62V2C (s-a), $2.50 Fairmont $1.50 pfd. 10-15 9-10 1 10-15 10- 9-16 1 65c ' , 10- 1 11-15 9-30 , 40c (quar.) 9-14 $1 35c — 1010- 9-14 10- 9- 7 10- 9- 7 28y«c 37'/ac , 37M.C — 10- 37%C 35C Faultless Rubber Co., 9-30 9-14 . (2.50 Inc 25c- —„ Co 50c 10- 1 9-16 10-1 9-20 9-25 10- 9-11 Federal Services Finance Corp. (Wash, D. C.)— Common (quar.) — 6% preferred (quar.) Federated Publications — (irreg.) Common Curme Shoe (initial quar.) 10c Co. Fisher First First Brothers. National National Rubber $5 Bank Paint Corp., common preferred (quar.) Public 9-30 10-15 9-30 10- 1 9-14 25C 10- 1 9-16 62 %C 10- 1 9- 1 10- 1 9- 1 10-15 10-10 10- 1 9-19 $1 10-1 9-20 50c 10-25 10-17 (quar.),,——r (increased) — Inc. (N. 7% (quar.) (quar.) Y.) (quar.)^ preferred (quar.),, $2 10- 1 9-14 $3 10- 1 9-14 $1 10-21 10- 5 Art Co. (A. 10- 1 1 State 9-16 10- 1 Co., Ltd., (quar.) American 1 9-16 12- 1 11-20 Reduced 9-16 9-16 11-25 11- Lakes Paper Holt Lakes 10- 2 15c 10-21 9-30 1 9-14 1 11- 1 25$ 25c 9-10* 10- 11-15 10j. 7 1 10-1 11-1 9-17 9-30 11- 1 1 10- 7 1 9-10 1 9-10 9-30 25c 10- 1 9-30 10- 1 9-14 $1.25 10- 1 10-21 9-14 25c 11-30 11-25 10- 1 10- 1 11- 1 12-25 40c 10- 10- 9-12* 10- 9-12* 8 $1.75 $1 1010- 9-18 10- $1.50 10- 9-14 10- 9- 9 10-15 9-23 9-30 Greening Gas (B.) 9-30 9-27 $1 9-30 $1.25 9-30 9-13 $$1 10- 1 10-31 10- 1 9-21 35c 11- 1 10-15 .11- 1 10-15 1 9-20 25c 10- 1 9-10 93%c 10- 1 0-10 32y2c id-1 9-24 - J15c (quar.) (quar.) 30c Water $25c $25c 50c Class A (quar.) $75c $75c 30c $1.75 10- 1 1 4% Q% - 1 9-30 9-30 10- 1 10- 9-25 10- $1 10- 9-10 $1.06V4 10- 34%c 12- 2 11-15 75c 10- 2 , 9-13 9-10 (Bait.), 6% pfd. (quar.) Special (quar.) 15c 11- 1 10- 1 $1.50 10- 1 10- 1 9-13 10- 1 9-10 16- I •9-11 $1.50 25C 25C preferred (quar.) $1-50 1 9-30 10- 1 10- 1 10-1 6 9- 6 9-20 9-20 5% 10-1 10- 9-16 9-16 1 v 1 9-16 ,11-30 11-15 9-30 9-19 9-30 9-19 $$1 10- 1 9-14 20c ■ — *1.25 $1.25 11- 1 35c 9-30 $1.50 : ,:9-30 (quar.) Co. 9-30 11- 12-20 10-15 W. 1 10-15 9-14 , 9-19 (Wis.)— 62 " %c (quar.)_^ 9-15 10- r $1.18% pfd. 11-1 10- 5 250, 11-20 75C V 10-1 0-30 tlOo 3% 10- V 0-I6 S^ 8-13 10-31 40c 1* 11- 9-30 20c 1 8-13 ; 9-26 9-17 , 10- 1 9- 5 30c 10-15 10- 2 $1 10-1 $1.25 10-1 9-12 $$1.25 0-30 8-31 $1.03% 15C. 9-30 2%0 9-17 9-30 20C 9-30 i h 9-20 8-31 i $75c 9-30 9-16 10- 1 9-20 (quar.) preferred 10-15 .r1 9-16 10-15 com Sewing Machine— Products— 10- 30c 9-15 >: 9-15 9-23 1 ' 10- 1 25c . 9-19 25C ——• — 10- 1, 9-19 65c common (quar.)- Nickel 10- 1 50c $85c $37%c Powders, Ltd. 10-15" 9-16 Co. of Company, 10- l $40c $$1.12% i-'i 10- 1 9-12 9-12 < 9-30 ——$1 9- 3 "$$1.75 $8%c 10- 2 11-, 1 10- 2 $1.50 50c 10- 1 9-14 9-30 9-20 $1 $1.25 9-30 9-20 9-30 9-20 * ■ 9-16* 50c 10- 1 45c 10- 1 9-16 43 %c 10- 1 •9-12 9-30 9-16 "■ $1.25 30c common 9-20 9-30 11- 1 $40c Canada 9-30 9-14 $1.25 (quar.) 9-30 9-14 50c 10-15 9-25 —— Royalty, preferred 9-16 25c 10- 1 9-14 $75C 10-15 9-16 13c 10-15 9-30 30c Management Fund 1 9-30 9-10 $1.50 10- Co. (Bridgeport, Conn.) — common (s-a) (s-a) 2c 9-30 9-16 $1 9-30 9-16 30c 12- 2 11- 9 Iron Fireman Manufacturing Co.— Common (quar.) -i. 9-20 12-30 $1 50C quar.)_ Quarterly 8% 9-20 9-25 V , $1.50 —i—— preferred Investors 9-30 10-7 (initial) Investors Mortgage - T - 10-10 common preferred (quar.)—-..— Investors 9-20 9- *•9-30- '" 15 c _ 9-21 30c $1.25 $3 9-20 30c Department Stores (initial quar.) Interstate Telephone, $6 preferred (quar.) Investment Co. of America (quar.) —. Investment Foundation, Ltd.—: 6% convertible preferred (quar.) 9-25 4 9-16 9-30 7%c Interstate 10-15 $1.25 vj 9-16 9-30 50c Bronze common Interstate Brewery— 9-30* 9-30 $$1.25 preferred ($100 par) (quar.)———„ preferred ($5 par) (quar.)— : International Ocean Telegraph (quar.) International Paper Co., common (quar.)— $4 preferred (initial quar.)— 5% preferred (quar.) International Salt Co International Shoe Co. (quar.) International Silver, 7% pfd. (initial quar.) Interstate Bakeries, $5 pfd. (accum.) 9-25 (increased),, 10-15 12 %c $1.37% -J- 7% 9-11 9-20 9-30* 1 50c 7% 8-3 10- 93%c (quar.) Celiucotton Common 1 10-15 ——. Telephone Buttonhole 4% 10- 40c t 9-29 10- 1 $1.50 Securities Corp.— International ,9-16 40c 10-15 56V4c partic. preferred (quar.) 4V2% 10-15 1 1 9-20 11*^ 1 25c International Minerals 6c Chemical— 9-10 11- 9-20 V 9-30 (quar.)— ^International Metal Industries, Ltd.— 8-31 10- 9-21 TO- 1 preferred (s-a) Extra 9-10 10-2 9-30 50C common (quar.) 5ft conv. Co., International Harvester, 8-31 2 11-21 256 Corp. (quar.) International 9-20 9-30 12-1 . $1.12% ' '0-20 10- 10-25 $1.50 International 0- 0 9-30 10- Corp., Telephone International 9-i 0V $1.50 (irreg.) ^ 25c Steamship Inter-Ocean New 10- 75c preferred (quar.) Common (irreg.) Griess-Pfleger Tanning Griggs Cooper & Co., 5% 1st pfd, (quar.) Group Corp..'6% preferred (accum.) Gruen Watch Company (quar.) X Guantanamo Sugar," $5 preferred (quar.)., Guaranty Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.) 9-13 (increased Co. preferred Interlake 9-20 $5c 5y2% $6 10-15 80c Greyhound Corporation, com. 4V*% preferred (quar.) Power, 10- 30c (quar.) Class B 1* (quar.) Commercial > (quar.) Griesedieck Western 10- (Winnipeg)— System, Inc.— (quar.) Cooperage, 10- lc 9-13 62%o Bell Ltd.— (accum.) Light (quar.).,,^ preferred Greif Bros. , 9-3 1 75c (accum.) Co. $30c — 9-13 t50c (quar.) Wire ' 9-10 50c 3 (quar.)——— Paper & Color Corp._r Imperial Tobacco Sales Co., of Canada, Ltd., common (interim) 6% preference (s-a) Incorporated Investors Independent Pneumatic Tool Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.— 4%% preferred (quar.)»_ Indianapolis Power & Light (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) Indianapolis Water Co., 5% pfd. (quar.) Industrial Acceptance Corp.. Ltd— 5% conv. preferred (quar.) Industrial Brownhoist Corp. (final) Inland Investors, Inc : Institutional Shares, Ltd.— / Bank group shares (s-a) Inter-City Baking, Ltd. (quar.) 9-18 62'/2c 40c $1 9- 9-13 Imperial 9-20 $1.12'/a Gas Illinois Zinc Co. 9-12* 10- Cement $4.75 9-12 50c 10- 9-30 5c preferred Illinois Power 10- 1 50c Natural Illinois 9-10 $1.25 9-12 1; A Illinois 9-20 87y2c 0-27 10-1 10- 1 Ideal 9-30 9-30 , ■i*9-27 10- Huyler's, $2 partic. 1st preferred (quar.) $1 conv. 2nd preferred (quar.)— 9-14 15c $1.12V2 ) V: 8-31 10-15 $1 — • Huttig Sash & Door CO,-— 5% preferred (quar. 8% preferred (quar.) 9-20 9-20 $1.50 . $1 (quar.) (quar.) Huron & Erie Mortgage 9-20 9-30 9-30 r; 10- ; 6 9- — Humphreys Manufacturing Co., 6% preferred (quar.) 9-17 93%c Co pfd. 10-15 10-15 1 9-30 : 10-15 Extra 9-17 , 8iy4c (quar.), 1st 10-25 - preferred . 6% 9-20* 1 10- "• 9 9-20 :v 10-25 50c : $80 $4 pfd. Material, common— 5% % preferred (quar.) Howe Sound Company (quar.) Howell Electric Motors (quar.)— Humberstone Shoe Co., Ltd. (annual) Hummel-Ross Fibre, common 9-30 11-15 30c 6%> : 50c Houston Oil Field 9-30 11- 10- 30c (H. L.) Company (quar.) Greenfield 5% 9-17 $1.06 y4 $1.06V\ 2ii<Vpreferred (quar.) preferred Houston 11- 2 10- $$3.75 Saddlery : (quar.) Hook Drugs, Inc. (quar.) Hoover Ball & Bearing Co Hoover Company—4%% pfd. (quar.) Horder's, inc. (quar.) — — Hotel Gibson, 6% non-cum. pfd. (quar.)„ Houdaille-Hershey, $2.25 conv. pfd. (quar.) Household Finance Corp., common (quar.)— 3%% preferred (quar.) 9-16 25c Steamship Co West 9-20 9- 9-30 (Henry) 6c Co.—class 11- 9 56y4c Co., A-preference . 7 ' — Holly Development Co. 9 $1.50 Great Western Sugar com. Gulf 11-25 10- $1.50 $1.37J/a (increased quar.) Co. 9-20 " 9-20 75c Insurance Realty 10- 1 50c Corporation $20 ■i. 1 10- 10- * -. & Gulf Oil 1 9-26 10- 25c (B. F.) Guilford 10- ' 10-25 $1.25 — ; ^ . 9-25 25c $4 preferred (quar.) Holmes (D. H.) Co., Ltd. $1.25 (increased quar.) 9-20 : 1 10- 9-20 : '9-30 com. (initial) Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd.— Hollingsworth & Whitney, 6c (quar.) S:? 1 6%C , 25C 9-30 $1 common 9-20 9-30 BOO — (quar.)— 9-10 10-1 10- $25c 9-26 25c Quarterly $3 10- 1 Paper Co— 1 25c Great West Life Assurance Co. 6% 10- 1 10c —— —— Dauch & 10-15 (quar.)—25c (N. Y.) 9-20 9-30 $1 12 Vac . 9-20 * 67c 25C 10- 25c (initial) Manufacturing class 7% ; 6-10 9-13* 1 ' 9-30 $1.37% ► Lumber Cp Stock dividend. Payable in Southern Min¬ eral Corp. stock—w-———-——— 9- 7 9-30 $1 r— Toy. Ltd. (quar.). Grant (W. T.) Co., common 3%% preferred (quar.) Gray Drug Stores (quar.) Green 9-30 Quarterly. (Edward) 9-20 10- - preferred (initial quar.) Fisheries (quar.) 8% 10- 1 Holland Furnace Co., new $2 1J/2C 40c preferred Great —— 0-23 C.) 9-20 (1X25 G2y2c 17'/2C Utilities 12-10 6-27-47 (reduced) 50c (quar.) 12-27 $1.50 . Co 10-18 12'/fee preferred 9-23 9-30 Hines ——►.» 9-20 10-15 Hinde & Dauch Paper Co. of Canada, Ltd.— preferred Greenwich 10-15 $6 preferred Stores, Fitzsimmons Stores, 50c $1.50 — Extra.".:——,<——L Tire & * — Pennsylvania 1 Firestone 9-17 $1.75 Sons of 9-17 Dyeing Co.— Avenue Bank (N. Y.) (quar.) Filing Equipment Bureau, $4 pfd. (quar.) (Wm.) 9-30 9-30 15c — Fifth Filene's 9-14 Stores— $7 preferred (accum.) Fenton United Cleaning & 7% preferred (quar.) Finance 9-30 20c 30c Federation Bank & Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.) Feltman & 9-16 10c Federal Bake S'"ops new com. (initial (quar.) Federal Motor Truck Co. (quar.) 1 Corp. 9-23 Machinery $2 class B preference (Syracuse, N. Y.)- Quarterly Quarterly 9-27 10- 7 $1.50 50c pfd. A (s-a) preferred (quar.) preferred Xquar.) Great 9-20 10- 1 15c * Extra* Special 9-20 $2 1 10-11 K:;'- Creamery (quar.) Hibbard Spencer Bartlett (monthly) 9-19 Great 10- 10- 15C (s-a) Powder 2 9-13 $1.75 — 10-18 (quar.),,— pfd. 10- 1 75c i—- Hinde 1 Great : i: 9-20 Special 9-20 (quar.) (initial) 40c : 10- $1.50 — 9-10 37'/ic 7% 10-23 50c V 8-27 9-20 15c (quar.) 1 1 Grand Co. 1 Co.. Gotham Hosiery Co. 11- 9 > 60c " - 9-30 10-1 50C 10- (initial quar.) CO., 9-23 $2 37%c 10- (irreg.) common 9-30 1 UOc Hershey Gorton-Pew 9-10 10c $1.50 — preferred B Fanny Farmer Candy Shops (quar.) Farrell-Birmingham 9-21 10- 4% 9-10 25C — Farmers & Traders Life Ins. 1 Company com. (increased) $5 preferred (quar.).,, Goodyear Tire & Rubber (Canada)— Common (quar.) 9-20 ■ A conv. 10- 10- Goodrich 9-13 — quar.) (quar.) Corp., common 4% % preferred A (initial) conv, 75c . : $1.25 9-14 10-15 10- $1.12%; V 9-20 1 10- 1 50C Glass Corp. Hercules 30c 4% 9-16 3 9-30 30C (increased) Family Finance $1.50 10- 2. 12 %C (increased preferred Hercules 8-31 $1.25 Golden Creamery Co.— > Common 4% 10- 30C Co. 8-31 1 (quar.),, Fireproofing Goodman Extra Bearing 8-31 1 10- 25c Gold & Stock Telegraph (quar.) Brothers $2.50 pfd. (quar.) 1 10- 7 9-20 9-20 . * 62 '/a c Goldblatt 11-15 10-10 $1.25 62yaC . 10- 1 10- 10-1 — $1.12'/a Co., 7% preferred (quar.). Godchaux Sugars, Inc., class A (quar.)... $4.50 prior preferred (quar.) 9-13 (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Ex-Cell-O Corporation (quar.) Excess Insurance Co. of America Fafnir 1 10- (quar.) 4>/a% preferred (quar.) 9-13 10- 10-21 i5c $1.25 (quar.), America Motors 10- Globe-Wernicke 9-23 Herbrand . Glidden Company, common Extra 9-21 (quar.), preferred |22c (initial) Glens Falls Insurance 9-20* $1.50 /■': > Co.— of preferred t$1.37 Co., $3.50 pfd. (quar.) Gillette Safety Razor Co., $5 pfd. (quar.),, Common (quar.) 9-16 , 10- 5c European & North American Railway Evans Products Co. (quar.) Eversharp, Inc., common (quar.) ' 5 10-1 9-16 , (George W.) Co., common 7% preferred (quar.) : Henkel-Clauss Co., $6 pfd. (quar.) 9-20 $1.75 Gibson Packing, Ltd.— 5% . 10- $1.37% $1.50 — (quar.) Erie Essex 9-30 4% t$1.25 — 9-14 10- $1 pfd. 1 75c common $5 10- $1 $3.50 4% preferred (quar.) Engineers Public Service, * Insurance Corp. 5y2% 9-14 — Gilbert Manufacturing— preferred „(quar.) 7% * 9-20 10- | 0-24 10- 90c quar.) 10- 30c Electric ' 9-30 10- 1 Additional; 9-14 25c Railway Signal, common (quar.) General Reinsurance Corp General Time Instruments, common (quar.) 4 lA % preferred (quar.) General Tire 6c Rubber, 4J/4% pfd. (quar.). 3%% preferred (quar.) 3Va% 2nd conv. preferred (quar.) Georgia Power $6 pfd. (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) George Putnam Fund of Boston Gerber Products—4y2% pfd. (quar.) Gerrard (S. A.), preferred (s-a) 9-16 1 10- 30c Emerson 9-30 9-16 25c Helme 9-30 1 Heller (W. E.) & Co., common (quar.)— 9-16 v 1 10- preferred conv. 9-10 10- 30c Refractories— Tobacco Hazel-Atlas v. 9-13* 1 (quar.), ... 9-20 10- 10- 75c General 1 9-20 9-30 9-30 30c 9-10 $1.12% Y.) 5c 2nd preferred Electric General 9-19 10- 1 20c Extra Emerson • 10-10 25c Embassy Realty Assn., partic. pfd. (quar.)— > 10- 50C 75C Electrical Products Corp. (Calif.) (quar.)— Electrical Products Consolidated (quar.)—. Elizabethtown Consolidated Gas (quar.) Elliott Company, 5% preferred (quar.) (increased 0-20 Film, Class A (reduced), General Finance Co., 5% 6% preferred B (s-a) $4 9-10 10- Common 9-20 $1.50 Fire Haytian 9-23 1 10-1 56y»c (quar.) $5.50 9-20 $1.75 - 1 10- 6% Investors— preferred (quar.) General Public Service, $6 9-13 1 Electric Power 6c Light, $6 pfd. $7 preferred (accum.) • 10- 15c — 12-18 10- 1 $3 non-cum. preference (quar.) Brewing Co. (irreg.)— Hawley Pulp & Paper, $6 2nd pfd. (quar.),, Havana Lithograph Co., common (increased) 9-24 $1.50 — Cable, 4% 1st pfd. (initial quar.),, preferred 1st 9-13 9-30 10- 75c ■ 9-30 9-20 12-28 Harvard 9-21 34%c General 9-30 Electric Auto-Lite Co. Electric Boat Co., conv. pfd. (initial quar.). Electric Controller & Manufacturing Electric Ferries, 6% prior . 4 (N. 9-30 25c > 9-10 10- 50c ——' Corp. (quar.) General Mills. Inc. 5% pfd. (quar.) General Motors, $5 preferred (quar.) (Texas)— pfd. $1 1 9-16 25c — 10-15 10- 9-20 10- 1 $1.06 y4 * preferred Hartman 10-15 10-31 20o Certificates of beneficial interest 9-20 1 11- Gas 10-31 55o : Walker Hartford 9-30 10-15 — (quar.) Transportation— preferred conv. General 9-10 11- Manufacturing Co. (quar.) 9-18 10-31 0-30 20c — 10-15 12Vfec 2nd (quar.) Natural I 10-25 General Industries Co., b% pfd. (quar.) General Instrument Corp. (increased quar.) General Investors Trust (Boston)— 3 25c 25C Co. I:1 11- . 5 $1.06% Works Electric $4.50 El Oil 9-30 4% 6% 5 9- $1.12% (initial)— 10- Insurance (quar.) Corp., common (quar.)...— (quar.)— ;ii 5°fo 2nd preferred (quar.) Harris Foundry & Machine— 5% preferred (initial quar.). Harrlsburg Gas Co., 4J/a % pfd. (quar.)— Harris-Seybold-Potter Co., $5 pfd. (quar.),, | Hart Battery Co,, Ltd. Hart & Cooley Co. (increased) Hart Schaffner & Marx (increased) . $1 (reduced) conv. General 9-20 9- ' B General 4%?<> preferred (quar.) 1 Holders Payable of Rec. $1.50 ^ preferred 5% 1 (quar.), General Capital Corp. General Controls Co., S-30 1 10- - 9-20 , 10-15 " $80C IOC Ekco Products Co., new common Dorado 5% 3-20 1 10- $1.50 Edison Brothers Stores— El American General 9-20 $1.50 Ltd 10- 10- 7y»c ; 6% 9-30 l%c (quar.), Harnischfeger 9-30 10-15 Fire Harbison- 9-16 iy4c ' General Builders Supply— Economy Grocery Stores— Name changed to Stop & Shop, Inc. Corp., *• ■ When Share preferred ■ preferred Class • Ltd— 1 10-18 6% (quar.) — Hanson-Van Winkle Munning Co. (increased) ' 9-15 10- $35o Payable in cash or I. G. Chem. stock. General Baking Co., $8 preferred (quar.)— General Box Company (quar.) 12-20 4-1-47 25c 50c 1 10- 1-1-47 $4 25c f Ecuadorian Co. American $4.50 . Steamship Lines, 10- 1 37%o — General 12- 9 conv. 6% preferred. iquar.) Economic Investment Trust, Packing General : 9-20 $1.50 common (quar.),, preferred (quar.) Eastern Township Telephone (quar.),...— Eastman Kodak Co. com. (quar.) t::$2 1 1 pfd. (quar.)— (Mich.) (irreg.)— Power Co. com. (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5%% preferred (quar.) —; Gemmer Mfg. Co. $3 partic. pfd. A 9-15 $1.50 Eastern 9-14 9-14 10- 10- conv. 5% 9-15 75C — 9-13 250 Gatineau 9-20 $1.12% . 1 28 %c Co., 6% preferred (quar.) General Aniline & Eastern Racing Assn., $1 pfd. (initial) $1 preferred (quar.)... 9-13 10- " preferred (quar.) Gariock 9-fc 10- 5 Eastern Magnesia Talc Co., Inc.— •y$l 5y2% 10-lft 9-1* 37 %C Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry.— 6% preferred series B (accum.) 104 1 75C (quar.) common '■Hanover 9-14 f 9-20 — 9-14 9-20 t25c Gannett Co., Inc., Class B conv. pid. (Julius) & Co.— Common (increased quar.) 9-1* $1.12% prior preferred (quar.) preferred (accum.)— 1 1 Company Realty, (The) Company (quar.) Manufacturing Co.— : Preferential participating (quar.) Preferential participating (quar.),..— Hammermill Paper, 4%% preferred— 4%% preferred (quar.)., ; Garfinckel 10- 75c 4%#r 10- 20C preferred (initial quar.)—,— conv. Gair (Robert $1.75 Quarterly AVi% $1 (quar.), 10- 10- 1, 400 (quar.) Manufacturing Co. 75c Eason Oil, $1.50 conv. preferred (quar.) Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates— * />«LUr-'.V"f 1 Vf'jT-WWSit Haloid 9-14:' $1.50 (s-a) Ltd. (Geo. A.) Co. 4% 1041 11- 75c - (quar.) Duquesne Light, 5% 1st preferred Duval Texas Sulphur Telegraph Co. 1 150c Duke Power Co., common— 7% preferred (quar.)_ Dun & Bradstreet. Inc., 4%% pfd. (quar.), du Pont (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.— $4.50 preferred (quar.) 6% 9-27 : t$1.25 — .■ ft"! i«-"^4 T*6#-T Hamilton 9-14' 9-30 $1.25 10-15 Companies, 9-30 i2y2c v Guilford 9-16 ; >r 50c De Luxe 125c — 1 20c 1(.15c ; $8 10- 1 125c preferred - 10- 1 .. West 6th Co 125c com. (quar.)—. (quar.) -.i—— Donnacona Paper Co., Ltd. (increased s-a)„ Dow Chemical Co., common $4 preferred A (guar.). Draper Corp. (quar.)———i t7% 9-16 37%c 130c Dominion Textile Co., Ltd. 9-20 1 » r 125c 135c (quar.)— (quar.) 1 10- — 144c com. 10- 40c ,V- 10-31 v. \ Per Name of 9-20 — 135c . 1; —- Fox De Luxe Franklin ___— Dominion Tar & Chemical Voting trust certificates $1 preferred (quar.) * 1* Holders 10- $1.18% A— Foster Wheeler Corp.. common (quar.) Foundation Co. of Canada (quar.)———. . 5% non-cumulative preferred (quar.) Dominion Foundries & Steel, Ltd. (quar.)— Dominion Glass Co., common (quar.) 1% preferred (quar.) Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum (quar.) Steel 9-26 • 15c (accum.) class 4Vsl% convertible preferred (quar,) Foster St Kleiser Co.— Class A preferred (quar.) 9-30 t$2.45 — (monthly) Co., Ltd., 6% pfd. '^."i'k" v.-.~ r-«- 1631] Payable of Rec. ; 20c *6% preferred (quar*)——---—4-iFort Wayne Corrugated Paper, com. (quar.) 9-14 10-31 127 Vic , ——— Co., Formica Insulation Co. (resumed) Foremost Dairies, Inc., common— 9-20 11i 25c Fields Dominion Coal t-J»»«> »«»*••> vA> * # ,«„»,-w»T.j'v. .vt-r When Per Share k\< . (initial quar.) Machinery Corp. (increased) Foothills Oil St Gas-—-—— ,w—Foreign Light & Power, 6% 1st pfd. (quar.) 2- 7 9-30 20c '{':}■ A Food t$1.25 , k . Follansbee 75c ■isiDominion Dairies, Ltd.— -W'JIf ♦ *»*»>*»»* " 9-23 Ltd.— —— Shoe 9-23 Dominion Life Insurance Co.— • Florsheim 9-30 750 Crucible $2.50 class A (quar.).. Dome Mines, Ltd. (reduced) ' 5 9-28 25C _— —— Corp. (quar.)j;—— Company, common Cup Name of Company Florida Public Utilities, com. 4%% preferred (quar.), 5 *1Q-Vli* 15c 5% preferred (quar.)— District Theatres Dixie '■*■*» ■k '-''V'.'.l Car1 (quar.) Distillers-Seagrams, 10- ^,250;.). Co.r^tt,^ />.y^J.r-- Motor 10-15 10-10 30c ~ (quar.) participating preferred (s-a).. Diamond 10- 250 , 10-15 20C Diamond Ginger Ale »*)-l- *'.» *Mf Holders Payable of Rec. 20C - , Detroit Steel Products Devoe & Raynolds, Clasa A (guar.,.— ■~-Class ;B (quar. 6% When Share Michigan Stove Extra kWlivlif*,W»'i.;*V» V THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Per Detroit &f d&l uJiW.&l t'i'J^ flfa ' £»^ti'.ari;1 *-ir.liryii'nV'ff •WU+ii# £ J , V:;, »^(1*W».J ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Per Holders, When Per — 25c 7 10- 1 15c 10- 9-16 10-1 75c 7 Macy 9-10 7 '. H.) 7, 9-10 10-15 10- 10- 1 20C Maine Central RR., 6 %: prior pfd. (quar.)__ $1.50 Manatl - Sugar 6% xl%% preferred (quar.)_ Co. Trust Y.) XV/4V0 Manufacturers xl (4 % (N. (quar.)___ Marathon~Corp7,"$5 preferred (quar.)—' (quar.) preferred (quar.) Telegraph ti Telephone Co., Ltd.—t Marchant $1.50 ^ $1.75 Marlon Maritime 31 (4c Common $1.06 (4 7% (quar.) Marlln-Rockwell (M.) Marshall & Field & 10-15 10- 1 4(4* pfd., 6% preferred (quar.)__ (quar.)__ 10- 1 Massachusetts Investors Trust $1.75 10- 1 Massey-Harrls, 15C 10-1 10- Ltd. Alkali Works, preferred- (quar.) 7% 10- 1 McAleer Mfg. Co., 5* $1.12(4 10- McBee 1 10- $1.75 10- 1 $1.25 10- 1 50c 10-1 0-30 20c 25c 10- 3 15c 10-31 $1.25 10-31 • 6% 10- 1 9-20 7: new 9-18 National 1 9-14 9-30 10- 1 9-14 National 9-25 National 10- 5 9-20 10- 1 9-16 9-16 10- 1 10-21 9-30 10-15 8-26 9-10 25C 9-30 Mead Johnson Extra 4% & Mengel (increased) Tea 4V*% Co., Naugatuck Water Nehi Corporation New Britain Machine Co. 10c 10- 1 9-20 New $1.50 10- 1 9-20 11-30 10- 1 Co. • ' 75c 20c -50c - ~—-—». $12c (irreg.) Brunswick Telephone Ltd. Co., (quar.) • 9-30 25c 9-30 9-30 9-18 870 10- I 9-18 % 9-18* New Clock Haven 4(4% & Watch— convertible New Idea, 43/4% (quar.) Inc pfd. York New preferred (quar.) Y. (quar.) Newark ; Co.— 50c 9-30 9-13 25e 10- 1 9-13 87(40 $25c 10- 1 9-12 (quar.) 11- 1 1 10-15 9-16 10- 1 9-16 25c '$1 $1.75 > _ (increased) Co. Trust Machine Mesta 50C 10- 62 (4c Co._ Metal 9-30 9-25 Metal $1.75 9-30 (quar.) Co. (Ohio)— $1 ,;6% $1.50 v preferred (quar.) Newberry (J. J.) Co., 3%% pfd. (quar.)_ Common (quar.) Newport Electric Corp.— 3%% preferred (initial quar.).. '6% preferred (final) Newport Industries, 4(4% pfd. (quar.) Niagara Hudson Power— '5% 1st preferred (accum.) Niagara. Wire Weaving Co., Ltd. (quar.) 93%c ' 25c 97(4c S10- 1 9-5 25c v 10- 8 9-26* 15c Forming Corp. (initial) & Thermit Corp., 7% pfd. (quar.) Edison, 3.90% pfd. (quar.) Miami Copper Co. (quar.) Michigan Associated Telephone— 6% preferred Electric North American 10- 1 25c $2 11-15 62 >/2c 10- $23c 1 1 Missouri Power & 25C 10- 1 $1 10- 1 750 • ' (initial quar.) t,j97(4c, lOrxl 11- I 37(4c Mohawk Rubber 10-15 710-13 ' ; 10- 4 10- 7 $1.50 • 9-25 30c $1.25' 10- 10- 4 Co I : 50c 1 31 (4c 10-15 50c 10-15 11- 9-30 9-30 1 10-18 10-1 15c ■ Monarch 9-17 10-15 25C $1.12(4 Extra i Mojud > Hosiery Co., > 5 % 7 prefqrred_^i.^.-«J^ Molybdenum Corp. of America— i 9-20 15c 10-1 9-20 12(40 11-1 10-21 Knittinar Co.. 10-15 A 1 Nova 1 Novadel-Agene Corp. (quar.) Nu-Enamel Corporation (extra) 25c (s-a)_ 10- $1.62(4 60C - $1.75 10- $20c 10- 1 Telegraph $48c 10-15 Works (quar.) (quar.) Monumental Radio Co. (Bait.)— $1.10 $1 c 12-10 (quar.) Corporation, Ltd., 50c 11-22 3-10-47 2-24-47 $1 C $2 :10- 1 9-21 .1-2-47 12-21 30c v 10- 1. 10c". v- 10- 1 10- 1 9-20 9-30 9-13 7j/2C • 37 (4 c 7 $$1 $$1.75 30C . 7 .9-16 9-30 9-10 ■ 9-30 . -; 9-10 10-25 ' 10- 9 10- 1 9-25 $2 10- 1 9-17 25c 10- 1 $1.75 10- 1 ; 'A;. $2 9-9 9-9 10-15 12(4c 9-30 37(4c ' 9-16 30c : Moore 10-21 (Wm. R.) 10-25 $1.25 31(4c 37M.C $12(4c 25c $1.25 10* Morris Plan Royal Mueller 9-30 11-15 9-30 11- 4 10-15 9-20 1 9-30 : ; 9- Society (quar.)_'_—_ Hotel—_*7_____— 8-30 1 8-30 1010- 1 1 9-13 59%C 10- 1 10- 1 8-30 - 1 Old 62(4o 10- 1 $1.75 v* 9-21 1 9-24 10- $1 ?12- 2 $35c. 39-30: Ontario Ohio 6% Chemical Co. of ■ 6% convertible Voting trust 6 National National 7 7% Bond Co. preferred Cash National Casket . Ltd., : 10-15 $1.50 Ce^uiose * $7 Corp. J 7 (quar.) —-r Pacific Car & Foundry, 10- 1 common (quar.) (quar.) * (quar.)__i________ preferred'-.(quar.) (.initial)— - _ Eastern Pipe preferred 4% Pax a & Tiiiord, Inc. $1.06(4 ——-—- : * ;7; " s • — (quar.)l 7 '■ - . 7; . -s—* w-" 7. 10- 1 37(4c —:—-- 10-1 19- 1 $1.12(4 r%'-! (quar.) preferred (quar.)___ 8-18 8-16 "< _—_———, Line— (quar.)_ 9- 2 \ , Paraffine' Companies, 4 % 9-30 10- .1 10- 1 $15c $$1.25 (quar.) Pacific 1 10-15 9-20 10- 1 $80c 12(4c 15c $6 preferred (quar.) $1.50 >' Pacific Gas & Electric (quar.)__— 7 50c Pacific Indemnity (quar.) 7.., 50c":: Pacific Lighting Corp., $5 pfd. (quar.)_;—r_" $1.25 Pacific Petroleum Ltd. (initial s-a)— T5c ; Pacific Telephone & Telegraph, com. (irreg.) $1.50 6% preferred (quar.); ■: —: - $1.50 Packer Corporation (quar.) 50c Page-Hershey Tubes, new com. (initial).— $31(4c Can Co. 10-15 10- 10-15* - > ——__ Power 9-20 9-16 11-15 10-10 11- 1 $35c i; (quar.)___ Investors, Inc.— preference (quar.) Panhandle Co.; r" —.— common common > 9-3 9-30 9-20 9-18 9-18 9-13 9-13 ' ' preferred • 9-16 7 Power Co., Ltd.— 37(4c (quar.) (quar.) (s-a) Pacific American 12-9R 7; ~-~ Share Register Railway $25c (quar.) •. Company, & Breweries, National National 7 37(4c (s-a)__ shares Battery National Biscuit National preferred Securities— 10c .V 10- 2 10- 1 11-15 7 " (quar.) (quar.) Co. j[Minn.)— $4.25 dividend series__ $4.50 dividend series 5 % $1.50 Nathan-Strauss-Duparquet— Nation-Wide Electric Otter Tail America— Ltd. Debenture & 7% preferred (quar.) Oppenbeim Collins & Co. (quar.) Orange Crush, Ltd., 70c conv. pfd. (quar.)_ (quar.) preferred (quar.) System, 6% oan Common (quar.) Mutual Investment Fund Nanaimo-Duncan Utilities. l Ottawa Light Heat & preferred Mutual \ Ontario Steel Products Co., Ltd. com. (quar.) Ottawa America, 4% pfd. Manufacturing Co 9-14 10- I $5 $1.50 — 7...,. Corp., common__________— — preferred (quar.) —^ Co., Ltd.— Participating convertible preferred (quar.) Co of $2 $25c $$1.25 » $25c $$1.75 50c 20c Omnibus 9-16 (quar.). 10c 25c (quar.)_ Ontario Beauty Supply 11-26 1 1 1 1 1 1 . Insurance (quar.) 6% pfd.: (guar.) Colony Inc. Common Telephone & Telegraph Co.— 9-20 9-20 8-28 9-11 9-10 9-16 9-10 9-10 9-23 9-23 10- 1 10-15 10- 1 9-30 9-30 9-30 $1.25 non-cum Omar, Muskegon Piston Ring Mutual (quar.) (quar.) pfd. (quar.) 3.90% 9-16 9-14 9-19 9-30 10$1.12(4 7 10$1.25 1025c 10$1.25 1097(4c 10- — preferred (quar.) Oklahoma Gas & Electric, 4% pfd. 9-13 10- common 9-21 Service Holdings— $5 ; Brass Murray Corp. 9-16 10- 1 10- *25c $1.50 50c $1.10 6% Murphy (G. C.) Co., 4%% pfd. Murphy Paint Co., Ltd. (quar.) Murray 10- $1.50 Quarterly 9-30 ^ '10-15 Insurance Mountain States $55 (4c (quar.) preferred Service Public Ohio ' convertible Mount 9-20 15C preferred (quar.)_______ Morrison Cafeterias Consolidated, Inc.— 7 7% preferred (quar.) 1 9-13 e 10-15 - $2.50 7 10-1 t$1.75 Dry Goods (quar.) Moore-McCormick Lines— 9-20: *• 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 9-30 10c $1.25 (quar.) Co., convertible $5 t $ 1.75 — — 9-20 10-31 $2 ; 9-30 $1 50c common (quar.) preferred A 7% preferred B Moore Drop Forging Co., common_— 43,4 % convertible preferred——— 11-22 12-10 common ____________ common___*.__-..*._;——_ pfd, (quar.) prior pfd. Leather Ohio Ohio 7% 3-10-47 2-24-47 50c 5% 1 Locomotive Co., preferred 4.40% Ohio Finance 4(4 % 10-15 Montreal t 9-30- 10- 1 10- 1 10-15 50c 15c pfd. Ohio: Edison 10- 1 Montreal V 9-20 10- 1 $2 $$1.50 : Corp. com. (quar.) (quar.)_^___^__^_^— — Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., common (quar.)— Ohio Cities Water, $6 preferred (accum.) 12- 2 10-1 / $1.25 (quar.) Light & Power (quar.) Scotia 9.75% 1 (quar.)i_ Moore 9-15 10- 1 l] 40*^410^' ' 9-21 O'Sullivan Rubber 1 10-1 15C (quar.) 9-H 9-14 • • preferred 8% 10-15 10- 87 (4c Montgomery V/ard & Co., common (quar.) Class 1010- 1 ■'« ■ Worcester RR. Co.-r 10- $1.75 $3.50 preferred (quar.) Monsanto Chemical Co., $3.25 pfd. A Montana-Dakota Utilities, common. preferred Extra Norwich 62'/2c 6214c (quar.) 9-26- 9-19 - v j93%c _ . $20c Monroe Auto Equipment Co., 5% pfd. Monroe Chemical Co., common— 5% Greyhound" Lines—: 9-30 10- 1 10- 1 10~ 1 preferred—|14>0 12 (4 c common Monongahela Valley^ Water Co.— 7% preferred (quar.)___ $8%c 25c 9-26 10- 1 . : C Oils, Ltd., 7% pref. (accum.) Ry. (guar., 9- 3 9-14 9-14 - . : • ' 1 1 1 1 (Minn.)— preferred (initial quar,)90c 10-15 Northwestern Electric Co.— *6% origtnal pfd.^ (quar.)**irw=-_7^7..^_.;^'73 $1.50 '° 10-1 ^7% pfd; (quar;) ' $W5;- ' 10- 1 Northwestern Leather Co.—lf' $2.50 coiwertible preferred (quar.)l*^^_-.i - '62(4cw>i0-"l Northwestern States Portland Cement (quar.) 40c 10-1 Mobile Gas Service, com. 35c 10-1 (increased quar.)_ 4.90% preferred .<quar.)i,_7-__—— 7.77 $1.22(4-; 10- 1 Modern Containers* Ltd.,\ com. (quar.) $30c 10- 2 5(4% preferred (quar.)___-l____-__-_«-7 $$1.37(4 10- 2 . 1 9-25 $3.60 Light— preferred (irreg.) $3.75 preferred (quar.) Northern States Power Co. Minnesota Power & 3.90% Star SOc* 50c / ■ Northland Milliron 10-1 10- North 7% 12-31 62y2c A—; Northern Ohio Telephone, 6% 1 56 (4c 87(40 20c 50c (quar.)_ B North & Judd Mfg. Co. (quar.)— common 10101010- — pfd. preferred (quar.) American Rayon, class .Class 9-16] v approval of to 7% Northern Central 10-15 10- (subject Finance, prior North prior preferred (quar.)__ (D. J.) (quar.) Light, 5% pfd. (quar.)__ Mississippi Power, $6 preferred (quar.)_ 30c 30c 10- 80c ^ ' SEC) American 9-18 ' 9-2D > 9-20 11- l- , Millers Falls Co., 10-15 lie the North 9-24 42c (stock dividend) & Electric for each Piping & Supply (irreg.)___. Manufacturing Co., class A (quar.)___ Miller-Wohl Co. (quar.) ; 4(4% convertible preferred (quar.) 1,0- 1 50c 10- (quar.)__ 10- 1 9-20 Corp.— shares held 100 common Miller 9-30 $3 Products, non-cum. Midwest 1 37 (4c 250 Steel preferred (quar.)__ 8% preferred (quar.) Midvale Company (quar.) 1 %t -10-22 Pacific Gas share 9-30 10-16 9-16 9-16 (initial) American Co, One preferred (qu&r,)__. Midland 10-15 10- 50c . $2.40 10-15 $$1 $8c preferred $2 North Mickelberry's Food Products— $50c <- (irreg.) Car 10-10 11- 1 10- 1 $1.25 11- 1 125<r • 10- 1 30c 10- 1 20c * 10- 1 50c 11-15 50c : 9-30 50c 10-15 (quar.) Corp. 9-20' 9-20 9- 6 v t Nineteen Hundred Corp., class A (quar.) Noblitt-Spark.*. Industries __ 9-10 10- 1 ,10- 1 10-1 $1.56 $1.06(4 —- Noma 6% pfd. (final) preferred Series 1940 (final) Junior preferred (final)—1__, $6 Co. Special (quar.) Michigan Public Service, 6% Nicholson File ' - 9-10 9-14 9-23 9-23 7 9-13 *" 93%c _____ 9-20 Metropolitan 9-20 9-20 9-20 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 56(40 $1.18% (quar.) Telephone 10- 1 10-15 10- 1 10- 1 22 (4c ——————- & Light, 4% pfd. (quar.)^ „ & Company, common (quar.) Mercury Mills, Ltd. (quar.) Merritt-Chapman & Scott (reduced). 9-20' 9-30 9-16 • (initial quar.) preferred New London Northern RR Co. preferred i 9-19' 9-30 10-15 , 10-19 M Quarterly $3.50 9-19 9-19 11- 5 10-16 10- 1 10- 1 11-15 11- 1 10- 1 < 50c $1.12(4 53(fee Laundries', $6 pfd.- (quar.)— $1.5$ 1M New England Power Association— < ' $2 preferred (accum.) 50c 10- 1 6% - preferred. (accum. ;- ■; $1.50 10New (England Power Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)— $1.50 '10-1 New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.— <f i'. 11 Quarterly ———.—$1.50" 9-30 New Hampshire Fire Insurance (quar.)___— 45c 10- 1 11-29 $850 62(4c Extra Merck 9-20 9-15 9-16? 10- 1 -10-15 10- I s 30c $37(4c 40c New England 43 %C 1-21 9- 9< 9-20 10- 1 / 15c preferred (quar;)— (s-a)__— 9-10 New Jersey Power Transportation 9-14 37 (4c Supply (Pa.), $2 preferred (accum.) preferred (quar.) 9-20 (quar.) Miners 9-16 9-16 1-31-47 $1.50 — New Orleans Public Service com. Company & Co. 9-30 • (s-a) Mercantile Stores, 7% Merchants Bank of N. Merchants Radiator 10- 1 $1.75 (quar.)— Co. 9-20 - 1' 10- 1 25e —. (quar.) -12V4c _— preferred 9-28* 9-15 10- 1 , _____ Screw & 4(4% preferred (quar.)__— McKee (A. G.) & Co., Class B (quar.) McKesson & Robbins, $4 pfd. (quar.) McQuay-Norris Mfg. Co., common (quar.)__ preferred preferred prior National noR-cum. 4(4% • . • Pumps Corp.— National 25c '-t >1.12(4 - ,, , Manufacturing Co. (quar.) National Stamping Co.— 6% convertible preferred (s-a) National Steel Car Corp., Ltd. (quar.) National Sugar Refining Co. (increased)-*-. 9-15 10-1 6% . - f 10c 7 10- 1 (initial quar.) common 1 10- 9-6 9- 9 10-14 .10-1 ' • 9»Hf - 10- 1 9-30 11- 1 .10-12 10- 1 (initial) 4(4 %'preferred' Initial (guar.),, National Pressure Cooker— > 10- 9-16 10- 1 15c 12(6c common ; 9-20 1 10- 1 common (quar,) McClatchy Newspapers, 7% pfd. (quar.)— McColl-Frohtenac Oil, 4% pfd. (Initial) McCord Corporation, $2.50 pfd. (quar.) McCrory Stores CorpJ, common (quar.).—__ $3.50 convertible preferred (quar.) McDonnell Aircraft—- 1 12 (4 c $1.50 conv; preferred (guar.)————— National Linen Service (stock-dividend—* $25c Preferred 9-30 30c National Motor Bearing, Common 10-15..B-i-SO;1 > 87(60 .—-—-—<— National Malleable & Steel Castings (resumed) -7 9-20 . $15c 12(4c $1.50 (quar.) 9-20 10- $1.50 20c ; $15c (initial quar.) Lead Co., common preferred B (quar.) 6% 9-26 (Irreg.)—___ A National 9-16 ^ $37(6c<"' 10- 1. 9-11 ; 37(40 conv. Class 10- 1 9-30 ^ 10-10-16 • . 10- 19-24 9-30 ' 8-30 > 400% * -> (quar.) common 9-30 10-15 10-15 $1.06 y4 dividend)*.-.-- (guar.) Co., Ltd., $1.50 preference: (guar,) NationalHosiery Mills— v- 0-10 10-15 a Co. Gas 10-15r 10-10 11- 1:" ,11- 1 .10-15 50c ♦ , 60c 50c (stock Products- Fuel Grocers _ iquar.) : > 9-15 10- I Food National National 9-15 10- 1 $$1.25 ;—J_-_ pfd. (quar.)___ Company, common (quar. $1.12(4 National 2 $1.12(4 37V4c (Interim) com. Mathieson 1 9-25 10- 10- r: 15c 10* l $1.25 ' 10- 1 10-1 . 25c $1.50 1 • 9-20 40c $1.25 ' 10- I 50c preferred (quar.) Maryland Drydock, common (quar.) 4(4% preferred (initial quar.) Masonlte Corporation, 4(4 % pfd. (final) 10- " 9-24 20C Marven's, Ltd., 5% 1 $1.50 7 10-1 $1.25 (quar.) Co., Co., Martin-Parry Corp. (10- Folding Box Co $1,75 (Chicago) Sons Marshall-Wells 1$17c National 37yac Market Marsh r 9-27 $17(4C preferred B (quar.)___ Basket, common (quar.) $1 preferred A (quar.) __________ 87 '/2c (quar.) $0.296875 (quar.)__ 7, 25c : 9-23 1 ' pfd. conv. Eire Insurance 10- 3 60c 7(4c Enameling & Stamping— I20C Calculating Machine Water Co.. 7% 7 4%% National 7 10- 1, 10-15 40c 7, Department 8tores Corp. National 10- 60c Mapes Consolidated Mfg; Co. (quar.)__—__ $1.25 Container National • 25c (quar.)__ National f: .When Holders Payable of Rec. ,.t Share - ! 9-13 30c Mansfield Tire & Rubber, common X$1.75 r , 9-30 25c — --y: 9-30 25c Manning Maxwell & Moore (quar.) 'Per r_.y«• i..., . Company Company 10-15 V 50c (R. C.) Name of National 1 .10-15 50c 62 (4 c 9- 9 20c $6.25 ;7 50c 1 ; ' 13 %c Mahon $17c ; 10- (initial)-—___ 55c 50c - .■ ~7~" Payable of Rec. 40c Co., $2 Class A pfd. (quar.) Mahoning Coal RR. Co. (irreg.) 50C - .WhenHolder*. , Share 7". & Company Mading Drug Stores, common v* "9-24 10-17 (R. preferred (quar.)___—_______ Magor Car Corp— — 9-9 1 ' 10- 1 $1.50 ' Nam* 6f Company Payable of Rec. Share Monday; September 30, 1946! % 9-14 9-30 9-30 - 9-30 10-15 10- 1 10-15 . 11-15 9-30 10-15 * 10-15 • 10- 1 - 9-23 9-23 9-23 9-27 9-16 9-31 10-30 9-16 9-30 10- 5 9-14 7 i.7* * $1 10- I "■ 9-12 $ 110-1510-1 , 75c 7 II-^5 10-23* HJDMOHHO a.AIOVtAVm S JAI0&XMMG3 HHX vSiS'?® 'vSf-'isrfKwJqsS r.isfewyAw* .Volume 164 'r.WWp'V*'1' r^;r%>UctL*&*ytit rj~B&finvr*W pK ■> * THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE /Number *4529 1633 ■f fl ■. - i "Y -1'1 ^ ——; -.* "-T' ■■ ^ ^ ' N&mtpfjQovipqny^i When i:per-v .^ii < .Share v*;'r Holders • (quar.)__—- 30o 10- 1 a10-. 1 9-20 11-15 10-15 i- $75c -a" 9-i0 10-1 9-14 1-1-47 12-14 11- ; 50c I - » ! , . „ Renfraw $1 9-13 Republic Steel Corp., Reymer $1.25 10- 9-13 Reynolds Metals Co., 30c 10- 9-10 $1.12% 10- 9-10 12 %c • 52c $1 $1.25 10- 9-16 40c . $1 $1.75 (quar.) , . Pere. Marquette Railway-— . 6% . ; 1 **.— 9-16 10- 9-16 7% 10- 9- 7% 9-20, Richfield 9-11 Richmond 11- 1 10- 7 10- 1 9- pfd. Erie 9-30 jf9-20 8-31 • .j-9-30 (quar.) 1 9-20 10-25 10- 11- T I 10- 1 10- 1 9- 3 10- 1 9- 3 "9-20 10-1 $1.12 % $1 30c 250 35c 10- 1 9-20 9-30 8-30 9-30 8-30 10-15 9-20 10- 1 9-15 62%c 40c 10-22 10- lo-ia iW- A 1 933/4C 10- 37 %C 9-14 10-15 11- 11- 9-30 10-15 1 1 10-15 ll-.l $1 $1.75 1 9-13 9-14 9-30. 10c 20C 11- 1 11- 1 10-15 11- 1 10- 1 9-30 9-14 1 5% K.) (H. Co., preferred Power ' — Pratt & Prentiss-Waters Pressed Steel 9-30 10- 9-20 $1 ,k 1 10-15 9-30 15C 10-1 9-16 50C 10- 1 9-13 10- 1 9-21 10- 1 8-26 ' $1 — 9-25 9-20 15c — 62 %C 9-14 .4 *$1.50 9-20 * 75c — 60c —_— San pfd. A (quar.)(initial quar.)—-—-# Presion East>Dome Mines, Ltd. (reduced) Procter & Gamble 8% pfd. (quar.) . 9-16 $2 Providence Provincial Public Paper National Co., Bank RR. (quar.)—— 6% 7 % 5% 10- (N. Co. preferred (monthly) preferred (monthly) preferred 10- 58 %C -_ — 10- Public Service Corp. of New Jersey, common¬ er preferred (monthly) 6% Public Service Co. of Okla., 4% pfd. (quar.)- 8-30 9-13 11-15 10-15 10- 1» 6% 9-16 9-30 10- 1 9-14 ' 10-1 10-15 10- 11- 10-4 $62 %c 1 10-1 25C (quar.)—: 9-10 7 9-20 10- 1 0.20 10-10 9-12 $1.50 11-30 1st preferred 9-30 9-10 87%c 10-1 9-16 30c 10-1 9-13 20c 10-19 9-30 -25c 10-25 9-31 $1.50 10-25 9-31 93 %c 10- 1 9- 60C (quar.) Railroad (quar.) Employees Coro., 80c pfd. (quar.)_ (quar.)_ Railway Equipment & Realty, com. 6% 1st preferred (quar.) Ralston Purina, 3%% preferred (quar.) Rayonier, Incorporated, $2 pfd. (quar.) - Raytheon Manufacturing Co.— $2.40 convertible preferred (quar.) Reading Company, 2nd preferred (quar.)— Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc.— ;; i $5 prior preferred (qugr.) *5 $7 preferred (quar.) Reece Corporation (quar.) Reed Drug Co., common (quar.)———. Class A (quar.)—. — — , Roller Bit (quar.) Reeves Brothers, new common 10- 1 9-13 Regent Knitting Mills, Reliable Fire ■ Quarterly Reliable ■ Insurance Stores Extra Ltd (Dayton Ohio) ~~- i.— (quar.) 1 9-13 1 9-13 1 9-23 7%c 10- 1 8%c 10- 1 9-14 9-30 9-16 10- 25C $256 9-14 9- 1 3 10-15 9-15 10-1 ; 9-2* 10- 40c r 1 12% *;• 9-25 Common (reduced) $2.10 convertible preferred (quar.) 3%% preferred (quar.) 10- 10- 15c 52 %c k 10- 5 11- 1 : '9-25 10- 9-19 19- 1 $1 : ' 10- 93%c 10-15 < , . 1 - 10- 30c 9-30 $1.40 Co. Street Investment (increased) Products Stix 9-18 Stokely-Van Camp Inc>-* 9-18 10-15 ; & Fuller, 7% prior preferred preference 43%c (quar.) -' * h ,1, ; 9-30 Sun Sun 11-1 10- 1 9-11 11-5 10- 5 50c 10-1 9-10 17%c 17%c 6-30 12-30 i 10-1 10- 1 9-11 ' (quar.) (irreg.) '.;'f 50c 10- 1 25c Class $1.25 (quar.)__**«*.» 10-1 10- 1 10c —• 30c ********* 1 Mines,; Ltd. A Extra 9-20 9-t^ 9-30 12-16 1 9-T,r 10- 1 0- 9 10- 1 9-139-20: $1.13 ■ $$3.75 10c 10- 1 ; 10-1 10- 9-20. 9-13^ 1 9-30 8-3J 30c 10- 9-16 40c - 10- 8-3U 25c * 1Q- $1 (quar.) ; 9-23 12-5 10- 75c": * 8-lp 9-16^ 9-30 9-30 $1.25 11- 62%c if 9-20 10- 75c com. 9-20 ■ 10- $3c - — - I 9-16 10- • *s 15c *_—**-j******__-;**.***'_****.*«*:!""" ■" 10C * preferred (quar.) — 56%c Tamblyn (G.) Ltd„: common (quar;)****' $20c Extra _____***-*-*1a***-***_^:y:.:;y. $5c 4% preferred (quar.)** —*« : $50c ' Taylor Instrument Cos.* 25c Technicolor, Inc. ' : 25c 9-14 9-16 9-20 ' 10-1 10- 1 15c ****** ' 11-30. 1 i; 10-L 4%% 9-14 10-1 Gold . 10- 10- 10c * 5%% preferred (quar.) Taggart Corp., $2.50 preferred (quar.)* Talcott (James) Inc. com. (quar.) 9-18 '10- 10-10 common Corp., .common Tacony-Palmyra Bridge • —- * Syivaxute 1 9-30 12-12 50c $$3.75 (quar.)* company (quar.)—*— Sylvania Electric Products, common*,*. $4 preferred (quar.■)*«*«***—****** 9-21 "v? *—— (Canada) Swnt 12-20 25c " 9-30 10- $1.25 ******** 9-20 $1.25 (quar.)*^— 9-30 15c ' , $4.50 preferred A- (quar.) ******* Assurance Co. of Canada (quar.). Sunshine Mining Co. (quar.) Superior Steel Corp. (quar.)**— 9-23 9-30. 10-15 25c Sun Life 9-30 10-15 $$2.25 62%c Assurance Chemical - $7c — Life 12-10 , (quar.) Stop & Shop, Inc., new com, (initial) Stratford Pen Corp.!**** Strawbridge & Clothier, $5 preferred (quar.) Stromberg-Carlson, 4% conv. pfd. (quar.) 9-23 11-1 Baer 5% 9-18 *25c .■ * 9-13 ; 9-ir 11- 1 Engineering 9-12 *40c (accum.) 9-30' 60c * — * (quar.)-******-****»_- Screw .. 1 10- 1 10-10 10-10 10-1 1 *$1,07 10- 3iy<c r _ t 60c Co.x(quar.). 20c Stedman Brothers, Ltd. (quar.)___^_: *15c Stecher-Traung Lithograph (irreg.) ********50c Sterchi Brothers Stores, common (quar.)__ 12'/2c Sterling Drug, 3V2 % preferred (quar.) 87Vic Sterling Engine, 55c ccnv. pfd. (quar.) 1* 133/4c" Sterling, Incorporated "***_*_>;*i***** 1** 12 Vic 9-10 9-30 ' $10c Steel 9-12 10- " 75c". 10-1 ' " ' ^-**_. •*l0c State 10-0 9-30 (quar.) : 9-20 10-15 preferred 10-1 1 9^8: 9- T 10- 9-14 10- 9-14 10- 9-14; 10- 9-13 ■ 9-20 10-19* 83%c 15c 62%c 11-1 10- 1 <10- 1 9-30 9-30 $%c 10- 1 $1.06% Electric, — 9- 3 8- 9 Tpck 9-20 Gold (interim) Mines $5c TelAutograph Corp. — Telluride <Jo., 7% preferred (quar.)*—*—- 9-20 •. ■ • 9-10 10- 9-13# 10- 9-13 9-10 ** 16 (quar.}. common 4%% 5% prior preferred Selected Industries, —£.iL_---: lexthes, inc., $1.13 (quar.) (quar.) Oil Gas & $1.37% 10-1 $1.12% 10-1 10-15 10-10 10-1 9-19 9-17 Williams — Sick's of 1 9-23 9-20 Tide-Water: Associated 10- 1 9-16 : 9-30 9-16 10c; 10- 1 9-19 il1, 10- 31 %C $$1.75 35c (quar.)**—*— Breweries, Ltd. (irreg.) Brewing & Malting Seattle *15c 4% Smith 10- $3.75 preferred Clothes Timely (quar.) Tip Top Tailors, Ltd. 9-30 8-30 Toronto Iron 9-20 8-31 10- 1 10- 2 A Toronto $1.25 10- 1 25c ,. 8-31 11- 1 9-14 9-14 10- 4 Works, common $25c *50c 10-21 Mortgage Co. 10-1 9-10 10c Twentieth "; Century-Fox Film Extra " $1.50 11- 1 com, 5c 9- 6 Twin 31%o 25c 9-30 9- 6 208 South La Salle Street Coro. 9-30 9-20 9-20 $1.50 $1 10-1 9-14 10- 1 9-14 10c 10- 3 9-19 pfd. (quar.) (initial)* 62%c 10- 1 9-20 25c 9-30 pfd. (quar.)* $1.12% 50c 10-15 Pennsylvania Pipe Line 7% 60c 6% : 7% pfd. A (quar.). Canada Power • 20c 62%c 37%c 34%C Co., participating preferred Ltd.— (quar.) Process, com. (irreg.) preferred (quar.)—.**—*—*—***. 10- 7% pfd. preferred 9n.6 $l5c 10- 25c $$1.75 - ■ (quar.)-*. 75c , Union Asbestos A Investment Union 11-14 Carbide Pacific & preferred ■ 9-is 1 ***- 10- 1 9-20 10- 1 9-201 10- 1 9-20 11-15 11- 9 10-15 9-30 9-30 9- £■ 9-30 9-30 10—1 *?0c 9- 6 > 9- .6S 9-23 10- 1 9-20 12- 1 11-20 12- 1 11-20 12-10 12-20 9-20! 9-30 10-15 10- 10- 1 9-16* 9-19 1 9-10 2 6: 10- common (quar.)—• V (s-a) 1 9- 10- Co Co., i.-ijicCV 12- 10- Carbon RR. 9-16 10- 1 9-30 (quar.) (quar.) 9-13 9-23 ' 25o 4^o — (N. Y.) Rubber & Union 9-13{ 62%c 62%c 35c (quar.)— (quar.) 1 9-20 10- 1 9- 3 10- Bond 1 9- 3 9-30 Fund United Carbon 10-15 United 10-1 "^-26 10-15 j'/' 9-30 10-15 ; 9-30 United 6% 10- (quar.) To.(?lu class A B"*'i——— Dyewocd United Fruit United Co. Drill & .-'.Class Fuel Corp., 10-15 9-20 9-30 9-18 United Gas $1.75 10-10 9-18 United 7% (quar.) pfd. (quar.) Investments, 9-13 10-15 11-1 10-15 10- 1 - 9- 6 9-19 Ltd.— 9-10 (quar.) 9-10 Corp Illuminating (accum.)** 1 lira 10-15 Co. preferred A *$1.50 50c 9-16 * 1 10-16 9-16 9-30 United Co. (quar.) r 9-14 37%c * Corporation • (initial) Corporation 9-20 10- $1.50 62%c *——.—.**——V Underwriters Trust Co. 1 ' r 37%c 9-16 10- __*_. Underwood 10-10 37%c preferred-(quar.) Southern Udylite 9-16 12- 2 Ji'[■*;*''$1.75' (quar.) California Gas Co., Fixture, 4% ' Atlantic preferred 10- 10- $l5c $$1.25 40c 25c preferred B**—***—.—*—***—..«.. preferred (quar.)—— Uarco, Inc. 9-16 1 9-20 9-20 5%% Union Telegraph (s-a) 5% original preferred (quar.) 5%% preferred C (quar.) *—_—_**— Southern Bleachery & Print Works— Southern 10- Tyler 8% Lines— Southern Advance Bag & Paper— New common (quar. )_*_^.*k : & ' . City Rapid Transit, 5% 1 10- /••... 9-30 101010- (quar.)* (quar.)——.— 9-20, 9-16 $$1.50 — pfd. conv. 11-15 9-10 1 9-30 58Vbc $25c Trinity Universal Insurance (Dallas) (quar.) Tobacco Co., Ltd., 7% pfd.. (quar.) 13%c Platinum————* 10- 50c Tuckett 0-28 10-10 94P 1 4l%c (quar.) Trico 9-30 50c , 9-10 9-30 20c 2%c $7%c (quar.)—**— Tri-Continental Corp., $6 preferred Products Corp. (quar.)—.*. 9-30 10-30 :. 9-16 10- Torrington Co. (quar.)** Towmotor Corp. (Initial).— Traders Finance Corp., Ltd— 4%% preferred (quar.)—*-*-.*******—* $$1.12% Trane Company, 6% preferred $1.50 Trenton (N. J.) Banking Co. (quar.) 70c 10-15 10. .1 • 11-25. 1 9-30 93%c (quar.)***——;-*****.**-****' 9-30 Southern 2 preferred Class 9-23 11-15 i $1.25 - Sorg Paper Co., 6% preferred A ("accum.)— 4-6% preferred series B (accum.) West 9-J-4 9-13 12- (monthly)—*_—**— Tooke Brothers, Ltd. (quar.) ****** Toronto General Trust Corp. (quar,)—_*,*_ 7% 8-31 25c South Penn Oil, new common South Pittsburgh Water. 4%% 1 1 (quar,).**..*—.*.**■ 9-11 1 9-14. 10- Toledo Edison Co., 5% pfd. (monthly)**— 6%' preferred (monthly )_*«.**..,**_**— 9-20 10- 11.-29 1 10- *—_i———— 1 9-30 *$1.25 10c Society Brand Clothes (extra )**.*——* Solar Manufacturing Corp.— 65c conv. preferred A (quar.)—.*—— Sonotone. Corporation, common $1,25 convertible preferred A (quar.)*— Sonoco Products Co. (quar,)— ——— South 10-10 12-12 10- 10- — prior pfd, (quar.) preferred class A (quar. (A. O.) Corporation—**i ******* (Howard) Paper Mills, common***— preferred (quar.) —*—*.—**— (L. C.) & Corona Typewriters (quar.) Southeastern Greyhound Increased quarterly 6* Oil— 9-30 $20c — Skenandoa Rayon, 5% 5% 9- 9-18 10-10 $20c 25c $1.12% — 10-10 10-1 4c — Simplex Paper Corp.* Sinclair Oil Corp. (quar.) Smith 1 $30c (quar.) Dairies, Ltd., com. (accum.)—particpating preferred (s-a) Silverwood Western Dairies, Ltd.— 5% preferred (quar.)* —-.***>.—*- Smith 9-10 9-16 : $2.50 * 9-20 10- 1 11- — Silverwood 40c 9-14 Thermatomic Carbon Co.— Canada— (quar.) Co. 1 25c Tintlc Standard Mining Co (quar.) 7% preferred Shuron Optical Sick's Co. 10- 31 %C Thrift Sheraton Common J25c 25c 59%c common*. preferred (quar.)*** Corp. of America— $1.25 conv. preferred (quar.) ,25c (quar.)** 10- 1 * 4%% (Del.) common*.*.****-**-.*.*—.** 15c , ; (quar.)* Shellmar Products Corp., 9-30 " (5 preferred (s-a).—******-w**,**-**—«-v Stores, Ltd. (quar.)_*_*__.*..**.*— Thrifty Drug Stores, common * 4%% preferred A (quar.) (quar.)**. * Association 8-26, 9-21 ' 4% preferred _.L**——.——***-.-*—-* Textron, Inc., 5% conv. preferred (quar.)** Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Co.— $2.40 preferred (quar.)**. 9-11 15c 10c (auar,) -'Extra ', Railway 10 $1.25 Inc.— preferred prior 9-30( 1 ■ Texas Public Service Rubber/';common class A preferred 9-14. 10-15 10- 10preferred (quar.) $1.02% Tennessee Products; 8% preferred (quar.)** sii^lOc t 10Texas Company (quar.); 1050c *:.__****_*-.* Texas Electric Service, $6 pfd. (quar.) 10$1.50 T&tas Power 8c Light, $6 pfd. (quar'): 11& $1.50 ! 7% 11: $1.75 preferred (quar.) *.'__*__ D-10 15c 10- 4.10% $6 preferred (quar.)-* — ;$7 preferred (quar. Seiberling ' Tennessee.Gas & Transmission Co— (accum.)* Sfefcdrities/.cdt-'p. Geh&ral, 10c; $1.75 " —* Royalties, Ltd.— preferred Hughes ' 10-19 9-13 , 10- 1 $1.25 * (quar.) Southern Franklin 87 %C 9-30 Vr 75c Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Works, inc.— Quarterly :; *"*-—;^.'*-*-*>*.__**«*»—;; ^ "fcOc' Stanley (The) Works (quar.)I**-*.*-^* w 50c ^Starrett■ (L/ S.) Co. (increased)***** ' 75c 9-19 —*—* Acceptance Corp.— (increased quar.) 5% preferred A (quar.) 6% Manufacturing Co.—, 1 50c .'i125c $1.12% 25c *10c *$1.75 Common Reliance Electric & Engineering- Reliance 10- Securities 9-25 :v 10- 1. 18%c v-;.; Extra--u**»--*i«>l****.._*«**»**L.***;/i_'.* 9-12 , South Carolina Elec. & Gas, 5% 50C - common 9-19 10- 11- 10- (reduced) 10-10 35C Corp. Mines 50c 10- 9-30 - 9-16 *$1.75 South American Gold & 10- • Standard Steel Spring-;- ^ H% preferred (quar.) »_**_*-*__—*_u_*>, 9-20 10- 6% Standard 't 10- * 9-15 20c 9-20 9-16 6 $1.75 0-16 .. 10- 25c * 10- t $1.25 Corp.— 9-30 5c ' Steamship Paving & Materials, Ltd.— cqnvertible preferred (s-a)* Standard Radio Ltd., class A (quar.) ;* ^.Class B';.^.i '*s:***_>-*i.**—****-^*.-«* Ltd.— 60c , V 9-14 — 25c (initial quar.) (quar.)*** (initial quar.) ———-—— _*_ Gold Second Standard 11- 1 $3 & 1 5c 1 *_*;_-* (quar.) Fruit 10- (quar.)* common _*___**„'__ preferred 1 62%c ; 11- Participating 9-13 9-14 3,35% preferred (quar.)* Seaboard Commercial Corp., common * 5% preferred A (quar.) — ; $2 75c — Corp. of America— $3.50 Scranton 9-16 30c preferred (quar.) Radio-Keith-Orpheum Reed 9-23 - 9-30 $15c •Quincy Market Cold Storage & Warehouse— Radio 10-15 $1.25 (quar.) ■Quaker Oats Company, common.—, 6% 8-30 25C preferred (quar.) Co., 5% preferred (quar.) Corporation, Ltd Pyle National Co., common 8% preferred (quar.)— 0-30 25c' convertible pref, 9-20 $1.25 Oil Purity Flour Mills Ltd. 8-30 10- 1 2%% 1 Purex 9-30 $1.75 1 9-30 $1 ' Sherwin $1.25 Corp., i*^f" Standard 9-20 26%c : - 9-20" ? 85c Scovill Manufacturing Co. (increased)—50c 8-30 ' 9-11 1 10- __ Sohiister (Edward) Ac Co..- 4%% nfd, (quar,) ' Scott Paper Co., $3.40 preferred (quar.)—* 9-20 9-30 $1 1 10- Lighting-^—**—— & Shaler Co., common class Extra Sharon 9-30 $1.75 r;' com Sugar Refining Shawmut 1 7% preferred (qttar»)»«.;.i'>.ri-.iulf..;u''ll n...-., Vi' $5, preferred (quar.) ——T——— Publication Corp., original preferred (quar.) Publicker Industries, com. (stock dividend)Puget Sound Power & Light— $5 prior pfd/ (quar.)^-.,--.--^,-^,,>;-.^ Puget Sound Pulp b paper—-"——— Puget Sound Pulp & Timber, common (quar.) preferred 9-16 10-15 50c ; Pure 5% 9-16 50C Publlc Service Electric A Gas--; Savannah 1 25c (monthly) pfd. 1 " ' pfd. 4%% Corp., Shaffer Stores Co., 10- 1 41%c ' 41 %c (monthly)—- 9-16 10- 30c new com. Water Works, Shamrock 50c 10- *50c $2 Servel, Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.) SeVeh-Up Texas Corp.*—***-— 10- 1 Colorado— of Co., preferred $5.50 Y.)— 41 %C Service 5% 5 9-16 9 10- 20c . participating preference (quar.) Standard Oil of Ohio, 3%% pfd. (quar.)** Standard Paper Manufacturing— 9-20 10- $1.13 $3 • v*. * . — Savannah & Atlanta Railway Co.— *$1.75 preferred- 7% Trust * (initial) pfd. conv. Sangamo Electric Co.* 9-14 $2.20 - Quarterly Public 9-16 / 15c Ltd., & 5 $1.25 (irreg.i Worcester & 9-20* V IOC, .■<; • 70c preferred (quar.) 70c preferred (quar.) 9-14 — , Gas Co. 9-14 ^ preferred1,^quar.) San Jose Factors Standard San-Nap-Pak Manufacturing Co.— 9-21 £ A;12%C Frpphet (Fred B.) Company (quar.)-v~ Prosperity Company, 5% preferred (quar.)Providence 4% Industries, Ltd. Antonio 9- - *10M 1/ $1.25 Paper Mills, 6% pfd. (accum.) St. Regis Paper Co., $2.50 prior pfd. (quar.) 9-20 56 %c 4%% Prestole Corp. 5%-pfd. : 25C —— 9-30 $1.50 (quar.)* class A convertible preferred 7%. 9-15 9-15 10- 1 31V<tC (quar.)^ St. Lawrence 9-20 — 1st pfd. (quar.) preferred (quar.) 20c * ****** $1' 75c ^ 1 75c Appliance — Manufacturing Co., Ltd.— (Jacob) Common 9-10 17 %c (quar.) (quar.) Products Car Co., 9-10 i 37 %c . .. 7% pfd. (increased) (quar.)-. partic. Lambert, Inc 8 10-21 i*;., common. non-cum. 1010- 10c Corp. of Canada, 6% 6% 9-10 20c Ltd. Pocahontas 1 $1.75 Port Huron Sulphite Si PaperSi non-cum. preferred (quar.)— Porter 10- 10- 1 ' v pfd. (quar.)_. (increased)*—. St. Lawrence Flour Mills Co., Ltd.rr 9-16 10-15 75c 9-12 6% preferred 7% preferred (quar.) 1 10- 11 %C — 10- 10-15 $1 '9-30 10- $1.25 v "D" Extra 10- $1.50 ■ ' 7c (P. L.) Lawrence 10- . — Safeway Stores, common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Saguenay Power Co., Ltd.— 4%% preferred (quar.)** 4% $1.75 Square 9-20* J 10-/8; 10- Standard ' Works, Safety Car Heating St. 13%c 9-20 : rin$1.75 12-16 quar.)** 9-10 . ■ Russell (initial preferred 9-30 10- W:: (initial) Rubinstein: (Helena) Inc.; common————; Class A (quar.)*** Ruppert convertible Company Squibb (E. R.) & Sons, $4 pfd. (quar.) Standard-Coosa-Thatcher (increased) Rome Cable Corp., Ross Gear & Tool 10-15 30C 9-20* 10-1 10-15 50C 10- (quar.) *50c $2.50 preferred (quar.) —— *62 %c Robinson Cotton Mills, Ltd. (interim)—— 10c Rochester Telephone Corp., common (quar.) 20c 4%% 1st preferred series A (quar.)— $1.12% Rockwood & Co.,' 5% preferred (quar.)*—$1.25 : 5% prior preferred (quar,) $1.25 10-18 10- 59c $1.75 Scale Corp. Creek 9-16 .90c 10-15 40c Springfield City Water, 7% pfd. A (quar.)** '"' 6% preferred C (quar.)*_**_*.__** :_*. 5% pfd. ser D (quar.) Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance (quar.) 9-10 * 10- 35c ' 10-15 9-10 10- Common 1 buc . Pneumatic 10- $1.37% 10- 1 (quar.)/ 50O — • common Russeks-Fifth Avenue 90c (resumed) 10-1 $1.25 ' * Riverside Silk Mills, Ltd.—:. $2 praticipating class A.preferred 10- — Plough, Incorporated (quar.) Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Co. Water Company, Robertson — 1% preferred (quar.)Pittsburgh Plate Glass.* Pittsburgh Screw & BQlt (quar.) Plainfield Union Water (quar.)—; Plomb Tool Co. (increased)——^— Pond 10- 25c $2 Goods-^ Sporting 9-20 25c i'.-'S 10-15 : ' convertible Roberts-Gordon 15c (s-a) 5% 9-10 — (quar.) Ritter 6 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Ry.— Common 10- $1.50 (irreg.) Corp. 9-10 (quar.)— Lake Oil $1.50 lOrlS4" 0-30, H"V 1 'y. $1.75 Co. $1.20 (s-a) preferred (quar.) Soutnwestern Life insurance (Dallas) Spalding (A. G.) & Bros, (s^a) 11- 5 1 ' " 12-10 12 %C (quar.) Richman Brothers Co. 1 9-10 ■ conv. 25c * Holdirk Payable of Ate. - Co.-— 5% v When Share ■ < ■ Electric (quar.) 55c Goods—• 1 - & Dry 10- 4% preferred (quar.)—-— Phillips Jones Ccrp.j 1% preferred (accum.) Phoenix Insurance Coy (Hartford) (quar.)— Pictorial Paper Package Corp.___— Plg'n Whistle Corp., common, (initial) $2 convertible prior preferred (quar.)— i: Special preferred (quar.) Pillsbury Mills, $4 preferred (quar.). Mills 11-15 v 1st preferred (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.) 10-1 _— 4% % Stix 10- 1 — Bessemer 9-20 v- |ii \ ■ & Southern Railway Co.— Mobile & Ohio stock trust ctfs. 10-15 9-30 68%C " common 10- . Aircraft, 11-1 "OP $ 12-20 (auar.) Insurance $1.50 $1.25 $1.50 . Full Fashion Rice 9 Island 25c 12 %c Philadelphia Dairy Products Co., Inc.— $4.50 1st preferred (quar.) $4 non-cum. 2nd preferred (quar.)——Philadelphia Electric Co., com. (quar.) $1 preference (quar.) Philadelphia National Insurance (s-a) Philadelphia Suburban Transportation— 5% preferred (quaiv)—*****—______ Philadelphia Transportation, common Participating preferred Philco Corporation— : 3%% preferred A (initial quar.) Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., common (quar.)* 3.60 % preferred (quar.) Pittsburgh Rhode 25c —— Piper \ $1.06% $1.06% Co. com, (quar.) _***—— preferred {quar.) 1_.—.***—2nd preferred (quar.)-—„—**..*«*. Pfaudler Company Philadelphia Company, common (quar.)— ;6% preferred (s-a)„———-—-—.**— Pilot 150 ^ 12 %c (quar.) 10-15 $2c. Milk 4% % 4%% r-$5 preferred (quar.), —— $6 preferred (quar.)**—******* 10- $1.25 50c 37 %c , 9-14 » ; i . prior preferred (accum.)**.*.. Circle Co., .(quar.) *******_*_***-*-.. Perfection Stove Co. (quar.)— .**—-Perron Gold Mines,: Ltd. (quar.)— ,** v ; 9 10-15 12%C < (irreg.)_r_ 5%% convertible preferred (quar.)__ Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco, 3.6% pfd. (quar.) Rhinelander Paper Co. (quar.) 10- • Perfect ; Brothers 9 -> - Gas preferred (quar.) v.*i__*________L Southern New England Telephone ' Pennsylvania Sugar Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)— ; Pennsylvania Telephone, $2.10 pfd. (quar.)— Pennsylvania Water & Power, com. (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) Peoples Drug Stores Peoples Gas Light & Coke Pet & Indiana 4.8% Southwestern Gas & Electric— -"ISO.' / (quar.) common prior preferred A ; 9- ' 9 9- 10- 1 9- • .'V Per Name of Company v Southern ; ' 1« / preferred 9-13 9-30 6% Pennsylvania Power. & Light Co. (increased) 4%% preferred (quar.)_-«*^**.-*r*-...-** pfd. convertible 10- 10c —j--*: * 7% $1 25c Pennsylvania Forge Corp Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp.Common (quar.).. 5% preferred (quar.)_. Peoria Water Works, 10-1 40c 9-25 •'yS'fi*,*' f - "'' 9-30 10- - $15c Republic Pictures Corp.— 9-14 ! ^ (irreg.) L-: l-— preferred A (quar.) 5%% . . (fix.iQuarterly ***;**^j^***..*****—*. Textiles, Ltd.—^ (initial quar.)„»„i A Common 2-5-47 $1 Holders, J^yaole Slvi4'" Republic Investors Fund, Inc.— . 6% preferred class A (quar.)_, 6% preferred class B (quar.)_, Republic Petroleum Co.* common 11- 4 . Class . 50c,- 4-1-47 3-15-47 <quar.) -„t 25c 11-15 preferred (quar.) gk 25C 2-15-47 preferred (quar.)— Pennsylvania Company lor Insurances on Lives and (Phila.) ' Granting Annuities (Common - Wftert Reliance Life Insurance. (Pittsburgh) (quar.) 75c 35c Remington Rand Inc.,. common (quar.) i;;« $4.50 preferred- (quar.) --$1.12% 10-1 50o / '—. - 1 9-30 60c preferred (quar.)__—*__*_**..-*, (J. C.) Company (increased)-*.--.-* Peninsular Telephone, common (quar.) »m',' •; $$1.50 £ 6% Penney ■ Per.4 W--? ;• 9-20 $1 Transportation -''i' > Payable ofRec. f1" Pathe Industries Inc. 4% pfd. (quar.) fj Penman's Ltd., common (quar.) Parmelee , 9-11 ■ ■ \% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 'ffir 1634 Name of Company United i Fund——— Income u, United |.ilxi,'_i. ^ ^ Bank Industrial 3> VV-.. • ; ,JL (Del.)— 7% prior preferred (monthly) — 6.36% prior preferred (monthly). 6% prior preferred (monthly) 9-20 10- 1 United Light Si Railways Co. : £ 53%cyr lO^l s |3c — 5% preferred (quar.) 5% - * 6% preferred (quar.)—. 5- Class B 10-5 10-15 w, - 1st *1.75 $1.12% U. 8. Guarantee Co. of N. Y U. 50c 50c $1.75 ? —— 8. Gypsum Co., common (quar.) 7% preferred . (quar.) U. S. & International Securities Corp.— U/ S.Tipe & Foundry— Quarterly *0c ' 506 ** Extra Plywood, 3% % United 5% States Printing preferred Lithograph St (quar.) Yellow Cab Yellow Cab New United Steel Co. 6% class S. Trust U. United Ltd.— preference (s-a) A Co. Y.-) (N. Transit Co., Young S.) (J. 9% Lesa 30^ x •Transfer common—— 11- 1 10- 1 10- 1 11- 1 9-30 Universal * — , Co. 20c , Upper Michigan Power St Light— $3 preferred (quar.) $3 preferred (quar.) Upson Co.. 4Vi% preferred (quar.) Upressit Metal Cap. 8% preferred (accum.) /" 75c 75c v. Utah Power & $1.12Vi $2 30c 62Vic Light Co.—.... Utica Knitting Co., 5% prior pfd. (quar,).. Utility Appliance, $1 conv. pfd, (quar.) Van Sciver (J. B.)— 25c *v\ (quar,).. $1.25 27c v r non-cum. non-cum. Common 5% preferred A (s-a) 9-13 10- 1 9-28 12-29 9-16 9-15 9-5 9-20 9-16 - 10-19 1 1 1 1*- 1 r-9-12 9-12 37Vic 10- 4 9-9 ll«f 1 10-15 11- 1 10-15 (quar.) $2.50 12-2 11-15 10-1 9-5 50c 10-1 9-23 pfd. (quar.). ... 50c (s-a)_. 22Vic (quar.) Telephone, $1.20 pfd. (quar.) West KootenayPwr. & Light, 7% pfd. (quar.) West Michigan Steel Foundry, 7% preferred 10-1 1 5 9-25 9-30 9-20 10-15 11-15 10-i8 n-15 10-I8 10-15 9-20 $1.50 10- 1 9-16 25c 10- 1 '9-13 $1.50 : 10-25 10-10 " -V. p. The are Registrar (Indiana). , ferrous and 28,000 .amendment and 1 9-20 transferred Western Electric Co. Western Pacific 50c (quar.) %TJSJ2Uir'! ' I? Co., common Stationery, ® ®^0e :35c Ltd. 10-15 10-15 9-13 11-1 10-15 # (quar.) 75c 11-15 75c 2-15-47 $1.25 u_15 *1 ? 11- 1 2. 1 '$1 9-30 9-16 10- 1 1-2-47 9-18 12-18 V m ^ (quar:):::::~:i:::t:; Co ; wSf LhtkZ Erie common RalIWay Wheeling Steel Corp., WhitakerV<Pre*«red (quar.) Extra ^ qUar,) Wichita Water Co., 7% preferred (quar.) $loS 75c 1 q u i?" i l- t 10- 25c sales of ' 10- 1 9-23 10- 1 9-6 $1.25 10- i 9-6 $L50 *°- * 9_16 10-15 10-^ 25c $1.75 . 5,000 shs. - on ' 2,580'shs^ . 500,000 275,000 . , cumu¬ Other -1945 225,626 $11,934 $36,427 $59,224 _ deductions 3,603 First sizes 62,088 $21,783 4,120 2,146 6,400 6,100 30,600 $6,231 $14,655 $18,104 $13;537 4 Mexican Northern Power Co., Unexchanged Under Plan— Mexico Power & Ltd.—$68,400 of Bonds # , Development Co., 1979. p. ■: • 5,000 1211. Northern 114,745 771 ' $225; 133 141,261 16,000 2,100 Net income 164, p. * 1943 $399,596 330,427 153,463 _ Normal and surtax 124, 1944 $520,317 276,953 111,375 sold Excess profits tax —V. " —Years Ended Dec. 31— ; $400,262 goods Operating profit See SEC— Ltd. , below.—4V* T' •,< National Bankuof and shapes ordered. as company on Sept. 11 filed a letter of notification with the SEC for 171,000 shares of common for company and 22,937 shares to. be reoffered in the alternative for an oversale of offering covered by letter of notification filed Jan. 2, 1946. Offering price, 171,000 shares. 25 cents each; 22,937 shares, 20 cents each. Underwriting, for the 171,000 shares only, Howard R. dinger and O. M. Lyman, both.'of Salt Lake City. Proceeds will be used to finance operations until production returns begin.—V. 164, p. 1330. •*•' i ' are and varied ' ' ft . Michigan # ' -■ Quartz Silica Co., Milwaukee—Files With SEC— Elkhart They Mountain'Mines, Inc., Salt Lake City—Files Wi#u The 1735. p. of shares 14 class to shares class of ($1 1 The company on Aug. 30 filed a letter of notification with for 2,500 shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock (par $10). price to present stockholders, $10 a share. No underwriting. will be used for acquisition of real estate and equipment the SEC Offering (1 Proceeds and for ■ working capital. Midland Cooperative Offered— - Wholesale, Minneapolis—Stock • ; The company with offices at 739 Johnson St., Minneapolis on offered 7,500 shares of $4 preferred stock Series D 9 share. a loan and for Proceeds from the sale will be used to working capital, Sept. $100) -at (par $102 repay ; .. bank a .1 ; f ^ .. Under terms of the offering, purchasers must pay a premium of $2 a share if the stock is purchased in the third quarter of the year and $3 if purchased in the last quarter.—V, 163, p. 2729. # i- A were exchanged for 14 shares of common of class B common shares B its of the Following such common stock previously 140,000 shares of common for stock capital stock class new To common. effect B share one of previously common such account changes $41,200 class issued ' Common Class B stock ($1 par) stk. com. ($1 common stock for share one the company from shares be to 1 : •' 140,000 shs. of 30,000 shs. the 28,000 shs. are underwriters 'and as the number follows: Buckley Brothers—20,000 shs. STATEMENT OF EARNINGS ; , , 4 Mos. End. ' ——Years Ended Dec. 31——.: April 30, '46 Net 1945 1944 $1,263,119 $1,254,987 of sales Selling, adm. - and 490,297 " 46,446 gen. ' expenses.— Frofit from oper.*i» 1,041,006 1,004,192 151,779 147,299 income (net) will 888,866 126,911 ' $103,496 $91,342 320 25 $70,333 1,528 . , 18 $2 cumulative receive one Net profit before Federal- taxes—**. and excess surtax share of share $3.25 The value, shares profits i; $7i,86i $91,416 $103,816 tax)* of; 28,000 42,000.: V 37,000 profit $55,041 $43,861 A $61,816 $54,416 '■ * ' A' com¬ .* of ) the share¬ of a newly authorized; $1 cumulative value, and two shares of common the consolidated company.; Midland one new common share for each old V that new it expects to make of Sterling for common of the a ;-;'v i : Petroleum each public offering Gearhart & Co., Inc. through common will 400 receive Sterling share one common , of shades The New York Curb Exchange on Sept. 11 approved the listing ,of 19,288 shares of $1 convertible cumulative preferred stock, without par issuable in substitution for a like number of shares of $2 con¬ value, vertible preference —V. 162, p. 571; Midwest stock, ' without value, par presently outstanding. - Packaging Materials Co.—Stocks Sold—Ed¬ ward D. Jones & Co., St. Louis on Aug. 18 offered 15,000 shares of 5% cumulative, convertible preferred stock at par ($10) per share and 30,000 shares of common stock ($1: par) at $5 per share. The offering was over¬ subscribed. # " , „ > 1 # * . • WARRANTS—Company has agreed to issue to Edward D. Jones & underwriter, transferable warrants to purchase 10,000 shares Of Co., the of stock of the company at the initial public offering price share, exerciseable on or before August 1, 1951. Edward D. are to pay to the company 10 cents per warrant for said common $5 Jones per & Co. warrants. - : t PURPOSE—Company will sell 15,COO 30,000 shares of the common stock under net for a net amount "capitalization") stock at and have for the of proximately $346,000. Of such shares and $256,000. agreed to of preferred 10,000 The warrants three promoters purchase 20,000 > net the three promoters proceeds the sum of *-.* .• 3 >. -1 the (see shares of aggregate price of $100,000. The the sales of the securities to Edward ■ will i - ) c -i•• * .; » be ap¬ $332,217, y.* ■* ; stock to total proceeds to the company, of Jones & Co., underwriters, and .#■#. HV/" I-' A'v'CA this presently outstanding. D. Net of . that for each shares outstanding, < stockholders common 35,000 . par of share. a ..., V.., Midland new without announced company 86,750 at preferred, cents par held. The underwriter $90,041 (no consolidation a preferred and Normal " approved stockholders will receive common 73 $89,546 Sept. on , convertible - 494 " Other Midland stock, $1,107,120 sales Cost 19,288 holders 1943 $626,290 stockholders pany and Sterling Petroleum Co., Inc. The merger, effective _immediately, provides Outstanding 140,000 shs. 28,000 shs. names purchased by each Colony Corp.__« -a Authorized par)_. UNDERWRITERS—The of >./ t The A and paid-in surplus and $124,800 from earned surplus. Giving effect to such changes the capitalization ot the company at present is as follows: * Midland Oil Corp,—Consolidation Approved—Common Stock to Be Offered to Public— par). exchanged for 28,000 shares of class B were of stock common 9-16 1 mortgage offering." $3,379,056 $39,084,053 $23,490,702 agent, numerous 2-1 H- j *1-25 4 $1.25 common //":9-13^ 31^0 | ^ Manufacturing outstanding First T (George 9-13 in 10,000 9-13 $1.75 rii , s? nrpwfn /qUar\)4 wiLionH qU^r-) Westmoreland, Inc. (quar.) weston 9-23 10-15 10-15 . "'I preferred A (quar.) Western Tablet & 9-30 $1.50 quar.) 2 i (quar.) $5 9-17 10-10 ; 9-20 1 37Vac quar.)„._... RR. 9-30 use basis 2,000 10- 10- i v ^..'Outstanding Authorized •( June 30, '46 Net 1946—8 Mos.—1945 who will receive proceeds.—V. 158, various outstanding the on the $1.50 10-30 pur- eapital, . 6 Mos. End. v.'A / in the old , 4 Mica shares of class B basis " following STATEMENT OF INCOME" 201 CAPITALIZATION—On July 11, 1946, the articles of reorganization the company were amended to eliminate the 7% cumulative pre¬ ferred stock and to authorize 140,000 shares of common stock $1 par) the Old 7% preferred (quar.) Western Light & Telephone Co.— 5% preferred fauar.V ; against as . the 40c the $145,000 which amount is secured by a will .be-retired out of'the proceeds of. the Expenses of of 10c to additional working to stock presently outstanding are entitled to receive fixed annual lative dividends at the rate of 6% per annum. * ■ "MEFCO" tubing normally comprises between 50% and 60% of the It is made by both gas and atomic hydrogen welding processes and is furnished in round, square, rectangular and irregular shapes. on (initial . * net sales of the company. 9-20 A (initial $1.40 pref. devoted preferred stock on or before Dec. 15, 1946. Company, upon com¬ pletion of the present offering, presently intends to exercise the right of exchange sometime prior to Dec. 15, 1946, in which event there will be no preferred stock outstanding. The holders of the preferred products, including steel partitions, acoustical ceiling coverings, hollow metal doors, furniture, window sashes, radiator covers, card tables, fly screens, sign frames, hot air furnaces, toilet partitions, display fix¬ tures, steam radiator covers, loose-leaf binders, garage doors, filing cabinets, conveyors, filter presses, stoves and many other commonly used products. and 50c accessories safes, stock ; often ;other EXCHANGE OF PREFERRED—^The company has obtained optiomrr •' the holders of all of the outstanding preferred stock entitling : the company to^ exchange 10 shares of common stock for each share office 9-3® #9-30 $5,219,333 transfer manufactured for 1 New be CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCINQ - ^ ' metals, 10- Class to from BUSINESS—Corporation was incorporated in Indiana March, 29, 1917. Company is one of- the pioneers in the field of manufacturing welded tubing and lightweight metal mouldings and at present is engaged principally in the manufacturing of metal mould¬ ings, welded tubing and posture chairs. All of the products of the company p.re manufactured for others and the company generally makes no sales to consumers. Moulding and tubing products are sold under the trade name, "MEFCO." Rolled hollow metal mouldings normally constitute between 20% and 30% of the net sales of the company. They are made in steel, stainless steel and other chrome-nickel alloys, brass, aluminum and other non- 9-16 10-15 1S46—Month—1945 company, „ $4 ! and * v; Sept, 17 filed a letter of notification with the SEC par 5% preference stock. Offering price, $20 a Guardian Securities Corp., San Francisco. The sold on behalf of Harold G. Snodgrass, president and and $ioc (resumed). Western Grocers, Ltd., old common agitator, are was the plant and and# HISTORY AND 10-15 : Stores mixing Preferred stocks ($10 par) Common stock ($1 par) ^— on being ■■ Department bank loans Metal Forming Corp. —Stock Offered — First Colony Corp. and Buckley Brothers on Sept. 18 offered 50,000 shares of common stock (par $1) at $7.50 per "share. The stock is being sold on behalf of selling stockholders. 10-X 6% Western and . loans .reflected In the Balance Sheet as of June 30, 1946, fluctuate from time to time. As of Aug. 15, 1946, the amount ofrtha. i;4A444'>s'44 Underwriter, : V , this dividend. for Corp.—August Sales Rose 54.5%— 121L, company share. $30c 6% pfd. (this payment clears all " • poses: To. reduce bank loans, $145,000; $36,938. B for 1,000 shares of $20 Uf ; 12- Mercantile Acceptance Corp. of Calif.-—Files With SEC arrears) > preferred (quar.) Western Massachusetts Cos. (quar.)' Westates Petroleum Co., preferred (accum.) t 12-15 fittings. ? PURPOSE—Net' proceeds • Institution— 75C valve cover, and 0-20 9-21 1087. p. 164, $l,12Vi J. Western Insurance Securities— with 9-20 1 9-30 194G—Month—1945 1946—7 Mos.—1945 $4,149,493 $3,304,040 $25,513,993 $22,336,670 . Period End. Aug. 31— Sales at retail . Issued (quar.) Breweries, Ltd. (Increased s-a) Extra 11- $1.75 $4.50 preferred _ Western 9-17 $1.12Vi ....... ^Irregular Service— 9-20 10- - 10c Water • $1.75 $1.50 (quar.). Virginia 9-14 10- 1,;: 9-14 t$1.75 7% preferred (quar.) West Penn Power Co., 4Vi% pfd. (quar.).. West Texas Utilities, $6 preferred West , 10-1 ; West Virginia Pulp & Paper..... 9-13 10- 1 $l 17Vic 0-18 1 30c Co West Penn Electric, Class A (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.)_*_J*___ 9-14 9-30 10- 25c . ;...—; e; Gas 10-1 20c Coast Ohio 11-15 25c Wellington Fund, Inc. West 12- 2 $1.25 ... Co.__—.. pfd. 164, Melville Shoe 9-19 I f ,9-19 1" 9-2Q 62 Vic (s-a) Extra —V. 9-14, Washington Railway St Electric Co.-— West Period End. Aug. 31— Sales 9-14 10- 33%c ...... 4Vi% 10- McLellan Stores Co.—August Sales Increased 25.6%— ( 9-20 10- 9 * conv. '10- 1 15c company operated 199 stores in August, 1946, same month last year.—V. 164, p, 1211. the shares ' New common (quar.) (initial)— Warren Brothers Class A .(quar.) .......... Wells Fargo & Company, Wesson Oil & Snowdrift The 0-20 , Weeden &r Co., 4% 1 $L75 1946—Month—1945 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $7,132,011 $5,214,310 $49,033,578 $42,847,631 Sales 12- 5 — ; 12-20 McCrory Stores Corp.—August Sales Rose 36.78%— director of the 9-30 9-30 ' of 10- 5 11- 5 12-15 , Pump ! on 12* 6 12-15 Cotton, Ltd. (quar.) t$l 10Wagner Baking Corp. (increased) 25c 10i 7% preferred (quar.) $1.75 10Waldorf System, Inc. (guar.)........,......, 25c. 10Ward Baking, common...................'., 15c 106Vi% preferred (quar.). $1.37Vir"~"10Warner, Brothers Pictures— ^ Wayne $1.50 (quar.).. (quar.) closed Period End. Aug. 31— 11- 5 10-15 11-15 Wabasso Waukerha Motor (quar.) 4,1-1-47 Cost 10- 1 10- 1 ,11-15 • preferred 9*6 10- 5 the outstanding first mortgage and collateral trust 11-year bonds, series A, due Oct. 1, 1949. have been called for redemp¬ Oct. 1, next, at 101 and interest. Payment will be made at any branch of The Royal Bank of Canada, in Canada, at the holder's option.—V. 163, p. 2728. 9-9 - preferred All tion 12- 1 9-20 ——. 5% 1 10-15 4V\f/c 10- 1 9-9 9-30 9-20 87Vic 9-30 9-20 37Vic 11- 1 10-15 37Vic 2-1-47 1-15-47 37Vic 5-1-47 4-15-47 37Vic 8-1-47 7-15-47 13Vice 10-15 10- 5 . 5% 10- a (Continued from page 1596) 40c (quar.) 15Ci n 9-20 A McColl-Frontenac Oil Co., Ltd.—Calls Bonds—' $2.50 . - , , *9~?9 10- 1 „ of 12- 2 12-10 10- 1 3Vi%- preferred: iquar.).... .. ^ Virginian Railway, ,6% preferred (quar.)— 6% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) ,V e % preferred (quar.) Visklng Corp., class A (monthly).. ;> Monthly 13Vic Monthly —....—■' 13Vic Class B (monthly)—' 13Vic Monthly 13 Vic i V Monthly ■&', 13Vic yichek Tool Co., common,.-^.—....#.. : ; 25c 7% preferred (quar.) >w„—$1.75 Vulcan Detinning Co.; 7% pfd." (quar.)..— $1.75 ' Vulcan Mold & Iron (initial)..... 10c Class B 1 9-20 10-15 10-15 per ,» . Still < . tic 10- Co.— common . 10- 1 Jamaica'1 income- tax*. books not *0"*® 9-16 $2.50 preferred 25C"~ i 0-20 9-16 $1.75 $$1.25 (s-a) Victor Chemical Works, 9-30 General Corporation in preferred B (quar.).. Vapor Car Heating Co., Inc.— 1% preferred (quar.) Viau, Ltd., 5% preferred (quar.)... .Vlcksburg Shreveport & Pacific Ry. 5% 5% cents holders-of HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Michigan. 'July 28, 1928, for the purpose of manufacturing and selling sheet metal products, enameled ware and accessories. Generally, the company designs, fabricates and sells stainless steel tank equipment, which is designed and built for the storage, mixing, processing, percolating, cooking, or refrigerating of chemicals, food products, cosmetics, dairy products, carbonated beverages, liquors, paint products, pharmaceuti; cals and drugs. This equipment, sold under the registered trademark" of "San-I-Tanks,? usually embodies a complete'stainless steel tank M 9-25 ? *0-21 10-1 1-1-47 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 $2 (quar.)—,£...— Winding 20c 4 9-14 10-10 , 12-16 11- 1 10- 1 11- 1 25c $1 15 to $8,578,200, $5,259,823 $53,457,600 $37,485,390 1 *; -1' '' > 1 M kJ ■' s .1 "" '> < > ; „ (quar.)— common $25C ; 9-14 —_* Leaf Tobacco, 8-31 i-C- . tPayable In U. 8. funds, less 15% Canadian non-residents' tax. . : tPayable in Canadian funds, tax deductible at the source. Non¬ resident tax 15%; resident tax. 7%. a Lesa British Income-tax* >: 9-30 *75c $8.75 -20c 62Vic 40c of 30 The bank . 10-1 dividend payable Sept. $1, 164, p. 729. —- 10-15 ,, ____ preferred ; 9-30 10c ........ 49-IO 4 9-10 1 & 9-30 $50c (quar.) common Cooperative Mercantile Quarterly 0-20 62ViC (quar.). preferred (quar.) Universal-Cyclops Steel (Increased) Universal Laboratories, Inc.— Universal - 30c Company, initial an par Metal-Glass Products'Co^ Belding, MiclL—Stock Of¬ fered—Carr & Co., Detroit, and D. H. Waters & Co# Grand Rapids, Mich., on Sept. 10 offered: 175,000 shares of common stock (par $1) at $1.25 per share; ; .^Transfer Agent: The Michigan Trust Co., Grand Rapids, Mich* (San Francisco)- Zlon'r 10-10 ^ 5% Quarterly - common- s; < ——— Corp., 10- — — 40c 4. 7% preferred (quar.) Youngstown Steel Car Corp, 9-14 87 Vic - * (quar.) ; Co. ' preferred -10-15 10-1 15c 25.—V. Sales Co.— U. S. Smelting. Refining & Mining— 7% 10-31 25C stock, -p—V. 164, p. 829."' 1' ' **"9® 9-14 10-19 10- 1 Id-.1 10- 1 $1.50 — - -V*n» *°" * « common (quar.). . 20c preferred .(initial quar.) *>__*.—— 93%c 4%%' pi-of-ri'-a- A-.61.18% 4Vfe% preferred B —, $1.12 Vic S. .. 0-23 12-20 10- 1 . V. 8. Playing Card (quar.) U. «-20* 9-23 12-26 < < ■*_**—>-—.w——^ 0-30 Combing Corp. of Canada (quar.)..—.. Worcester Transportation Associates Wrigley <Wm.) Jr. Co., common (monthly). Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Utd,. (quar.)— Yale St Towne Manufacturing Co—i .... 9-20J 9-30 1-2-47 *. ^quar.) • , pre* Wool V $1.25 22*/3C preferred (quar.)___^_ U. S. Lines Co., 4'/2% pfd. (Initial s-a) 1st $5 10-10 9-16. . declared Mercantile Stores, Inc*—August Sales Up 63%— -PeriodEnd.Aug.31— 1946—Month—1945 1946^-7Mos.—1945'" 0-16 shares held Oil Co. (quar.) Extra Woods Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Woodley Petroleum (quar.).. 9-30-;:- 9- 6 10- 1 9-13 10- 1 9-13 . 9-30 have common A 4Vz% of Wiser 0-20 * share One s.r 9-25 OA dividend. 44-6% preferred 9-25 9-39 « preferred ' (quar.) , 0-17 . Stock 9-25 A, 9- 3 ; 10-1 the on record Sept. 9-20 9-20 $L5ff . 9-17 10-15 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 7% preferred (quar.)* U. S. & Foreign Securities Corp.— $4.50 25c 250 —. class A — 20c -V.—20c Co., —~ (Bait.) (quar.) f i" directors share 9-20 *1,06V4 (quar.).. Initial Common DividendThe 9-301 .. Line, Inc ferred A stock for every 20 Wisconsin Electric Power Co.— 9 20 9-20 *0-1 10- 5 37Vic — U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. Extra -jL- United States Foil 30c 62>/aC * (quar.) common common Wilson & Company, $4.50 preferred Winn & Lovett Grocery— JZ }}J}, 7rl"fZ $2.50 10-10 . Canal (quar.) Publishers—... Machinery, United Shoe ** 25 **-25 • — United New Jersey RB. & United Printers Wilson w-i# 10-1 9-16 1-2-47 ,*2-16 **.25 — preferred (quar.)—*—-- 9-iT 10-* ,. 5% preferred (quar.) 5 % preferred (quar.)"—_—*— . 9-17 10-1 hue — . United Merchants Se Manufacturers— Holders . Payable of Rec. 25c 10-15. " (Initial).. Wleboldt Stores, Inc., common (quar.)__„.^ >, w300 • 10-1 4 4V*%;■ preferred .(quay,- SlJOGV* 10- 1 6% .preferred (quar.. 75c 10- 1 Will & Baumer Candle, 8% pfd. (quar.).;— ''44;: gg-CvKh-fi'? Wilsil, Ltd. (quar.). $25c- : 10-1 4 » $1 (quar.)— (fi'klyn) Share Wichita River Oil Corp., 9-16 9-30 „8c ' When Per Name of Company Share Payable of Rec, T' v, Holders When Per • t-;»> is . Volume 1641 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 to.-bcr appliedconcurrently with the-issuance of the common and pre-.... ferned stock .-and warrants to the purchase1 of 2,000 shares of the ; Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.—Sales Up— , . . . . - .. ting all .the (issued outstanding and CAPlTAUZATIONUPONvCCMFLETIONOPTHlSPINANCING 1Authorized ^periods^ry.164, v 5%. cumul. p. 1087. ^, • .. . - , National Tea Co.—Current Sales g; : :■ . , Period End. Sept. 7— Common stock; $1) (par *150,000 shs. " See vertible for issuance reserved issuance for preferred stock. - .:/ % /This company -has Authorized < • 4,970 shar-js share. These purchases will be made upon consummation of underwriting agreement. The three promoters subscribed to and paid $500 in cash in the the : the Jill shares this issued the of stock which were issued to common them of outstanding Co. stock amounting capital Wax and Midwest Paper The promoters to have 10 000 $5 directors, and further will purchase 10,000 warrants warrant, to buy 10,000 shares of the common stock organized was company, It is intended that the Iowa the- stock the of continue that and corporation, the Iowa operation of its business the in as a that since year. to converting a v ■«: for by of be Federal and w-~l— $52 $11,510 438,104 21,167 4,651 32,694 .16,516 — 49,593 536,055 1944 (5 -MOS.) ♦Before taxes.- -V. income V .V'• Periods 11,718 2,724 8,993 to the Higher—► // 5$. par). offered Z / the SEC Underwriters, Co., Houston. Period End. y, , 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $2,920,273 $26,857,963 $23,233,465 ..■•'■■ . Of participating the names cf the shares unsubscribed to be underwriters purchased Co.__:.,L_,.___ •• 15.873 Nelson 9.524 > Reynolds & Co elected of director a fill to Judge~Wilbur 4.762 & •. Stebbins, 4.762 George D. B. Bonbright & Co. 9.524 Co 4.762 ___ Braun, Monroe and Co.i__ Marshall Co._. ,L__ 9.524 McKee and Jaeckeis Riley & Co.__ -V. 164, p. 1087. the vacancy formerly created Aug. 31— ' 1946—Month—1945 Neptune Meter Co. -Stock Increased— on Sept. 16 approved an increase in the authorized stock to 350,000 shares, from the previous 250,000 shares; The holders also approved an amendment changing the par value of the stock common from no par value to $5 share. per See Associated Press by dispatch states that the New ■ year ago... plans company to of ■/■'v-"■■... v week For ; * i \ ... - .♦,» . . week * - • ended Sept. the Association 13, electric reports output an increase of 17,838,000 cu. ft., 17.11% or 262,000 cu. ft. in the corresponding week New England Power nVM a above - of 14,837,597 kwh.r This is an increase of 1,715,451 kwh., or 13.07% above production of 13,122,146 kwh. for the corresponding week a year ago, Gas output for the 'Sept. 13 week is reported at 122,100,000 cu. ft., -, Aprll' l and July l. thls year, and on April 2, July 2 and L 1945/ ,whUe on Dec. 24, last year, a payment of $1.10 per - i' >y, r, output for the Sept. 20 ^week is reported at 128,410,000 cu. ft., an increase cf 13,724,000 cu. ft., or 12.18% above production of 112,686,000 cu. ft. in the corresponding week a year ago. " paidr on Oct. / Gas stores to its variety store chain of 209. The largest additions will be located at Richmond, Va.—V. 164, p. 830. v Association^Output—£ corresponding against regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share has been declared, to stockholders of record Sept. 18. A like amount was ^'Mo|w'1MtdeiV'cari/weli^nge^tbeir^-Ah^ares^xthose:■^of/Panhandle EugUnd Gai$/& Electric For the week ended Sept. 30/this Association reports electric output 13,795,875 kwh. This is an increase of 966,642 kwh., or 7.53% above production 'of l2,829,233 kwh/ for the ible Oct.- 1 a> sp^clal 'meeting>held 'on' Septv>'23; Voted; to extension for one year to Sept. 30, 1947, of the plan whereby Files of Nation-wide Securities Co., Inc.—Div,, Etc. a.t — , y-k-K 1946—8 Mos.—1945 18 new new ; . company on Sept. 6 filed a letter of notification with the SEC. ; for $225,000 of preferred and $25,000 of common. Offering price, .$100 ' a share of preferred and $5 a share of common. No underwriting,1: * " - Proceeds wiU be usjBd for financlfag production of common clay brick.' Owens- as • ., , , The $6,937,575 $65,771,746 $58,203,038 The company in August, 1946 had 209 stores in operation, in the corresponding month of last year. An i V. also 164, p. 1087. 208 k 1.587 1.587 ___ ' The stockholders , m 2.381 __ common Louisville/ of 2.381 The Cruttenden & Co.——7.936 With SEC-*. Miller,: K. as 6.349 Farrell Inc. & Pomeroy, Ine—.— The Wisconsin per- are Douglass & Co.___ Bell, 9.524 Hutton the each G. Edwards & Sons__-_ A. , Curtis ■&■«.w—9.524 Schoellkopf, and by % Higginson Corp.___ Paine, Webber, Jackson $s preferred Co., v share, subject to prior right of 63,000 shares offered, the stock- per Lee ■' publicly. $9,092,074 these approve of Loewi & . improvements/ together with other funds, will be used to of note held by. Schroder Trust Co., New proposed expansion program and to increase workcapital.—V; 137, p. 3158. ' '/ add "stockholders' 1330. UNDERWRITERS—The centage (G. C.) Murphy Co.—August Sales Up 31%— $8,053,000 v/: : $3,856,125' 164, p. follows: statement with the SEC cumulative « 1945 a balance of 57,055 shares for purchase by the underwriters. a Sales w.:^945/ a/ ($25 in holders subscribed for 5,945 shares, leaving company, has been the: resignation $10,580,000 with common. be Ky:, ' letter of notification a 795 1087. p. 1946—Month—1945 sales associates at $26.75 boro, Ky.—V. 164, p. 956. ,, Sales of -Rights, Etc.—V ^Thomas, Oraham; President of The Bankers Bond fialBa-/.i_-U__i-/.^l^i^8,OOp/$928,OOe«li.6l4,00O;$8,75 . basis from Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co.—Stock Offered—Mention Wa's made in our issue of Aug. 26 of the Offering of 63 000 shares of common stock (par $25) by Loewi & Co. and stock- Murphy Chair Co^—New Director— 164, p. 424. ■•—4 Wks.End. Aug. 24— v —Jan. lto Aug. 24— ~ .1946 1945. .1946 1945 ,,, the decreased Nevada Clay Products Co., Las Vegas, Nev. 49,850 Miles Shoe Inc.^*Curreni Sales 29% Present off $181,909 balance ' 45,451 134,747 239,211 - 125,029 184,597 will York; to finance 16,899 170,480 910,183 _ filed Sept. 23 shares common pay 773,404 v-U 1946 State Taxes $17.50. ... 40,000 shares ($1 par) common stock Underwriters are headed Stern Brothers & Co., Kansas City. Preferred and 20,000 shares Proceeds $11,563 1943 1945 Net ♦Profit $402,261 u 1942 . Profit Net Sales Calendar Year End.— at The remaining 20,000 shares of common will be offered to officers and key employees at $4.75 each. The preferred will be offered to the public at $25 per share and com¬ mon at $5.75 per share. Of shares being offered to the public, 34,827 preferred are being sold by 34 stockholders and 6,500 shares of pre¬ ferred and 20,000 shares of common are being sold by the company. business. 1941 on shares of 41,327 and - . . The company on Sept. 25 filed a registration corpora¬ manufacturer la. The Iowa acquired consists chiefly of and is denominated It produces bread, cracker, cake and cand^ wrappers, both printed an unprinted, waxed and unwaxed, from raw paper purchased from paper mills. business Tlie as Period End. Aug. 31— Net —V. (George) Brewing Co., Kansas City, Mo. •—Registers With SEC— -wax paper products at its plant at Ft. Madison, corporation was formed in 1923 and has been in business continuously of ever shares Muehlebach Missouri corporation shall for the present simply hold will stock value par ... operation 164, 1946—36 Wks —1945 ■ and issued common tion $io Offering price, at market. Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Dallas; Mooney, Beissner & Proceeds will be added to fund for paying eost of plant Missouri in _ company for 4,000 at 10 cents per at $5 per share and has been formed to acquire all of the outstanding capital stock of the Midwest Wax Paper Co. (Iowa). 1, 1946, July BUSINESS—The & corp. the-, parent company will have first rights on share for each four shares sold.—V. 156, p. 962. new The bftfore; HISTORY additional Mosher Steel Co., Dallas, Tex.—Files With SEC— per on wr 2,000 Morris Plan Investors Corp/ (Calif.) The ■ of in $8,025,536 $99,616,456 $68,164,557 V;Neisner Brothers, Inc.—August Sales Increased 32%— ; See Morris Plan Co. of California above. share on or befdre Aug. 1, 1951. underwriter, Edward D. Jones & Co.,', in consideration of its financing, will have the right to designate and select three of the at sale stores stockholders. 2,000 assigned the to the of to 703 at Sept.-7, 1946.—V. h ■ holders of -one company in consideration of the issuance to warrants to purchase 10,000 shares of common stock agreement '• ■ The purchase will be financed te by an issue of 20,000 shares of Morris y Plan -Investors them-. The promoters negotiated the agreement dated June 3, 1946, between themselves and Preston Roberts of Chicago for the purchase of ■' '■ ■• capital stock (par $100) at $175 a share to its parent holding | -company—MorrisPlan Investors'£orp.. ' c . ■ ^> V v The new issue will bring the company's capital to $1,000,000 (the total authorized) which with surplus and undivided profits will bring total capital funds to over $1,500,000. at $5 per aggregate for 100 shares of the . . of Wesley, has agreed to purchase and John • Morris Plan Co. of California—Sells Stock— Denebeim, has agreed to purchase 9,965 Rufus H. Clough has agreed to purchase 4,965 shares at share; per of warrants and 15,000 shares of the 5% cumulative, con¬ W. PROMOTERS—Morton shares at $5; $5 conversion upon number on Increase 66.7%— 1946—4 Wks.—1945 $13,379,359 a The Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. below.—V\ 164, p; 1211. ■/ *20,000 shares reserved .Sales Montour RR.—Control to Be Sold— , 15,000 shs. 50,000 shs. (par $10)—V 25,000 shs. stk. pfd. conv. Outstanding pursuant 'Mexico*—vTe1? Td157Tth the International Committee of Bankers ■ ' <■, assenting plahB offering is 1946—7 Mos.- -1945 (Iowa), said shares cohstitu-,->'fvA4^f^®i«- Aug. 31— . £ 1946—Month—1945 capital Btock of Midwest. The ^ « 'yy/.P.'k.S':'. 1. ■*Bale&:, ■ V, •„ *91,864,402 •; 48,686,552*538,781,708-.358,966,471 balance of such net proceeds is to: become part of the corporation's *These figures are the largest in the general funds and as such may be applied to any corporate purpose. company's history for these stock of Midwest Wax Paper Co. common 1635 .would be paid .until the entire principal amount of railways obligations shall hare been retired. The / production of 104,- year ago.—V. 164, 1452. p. ■ ^ . . . . r Association—1Weekly^ Output— ^Undistribtttednnet tprofits^realised on «alei nf securities in 1946; The Association reports number of kilowatt hours available for the Eastern common stock is offered; amounted .toiapprc*imately/48 cents .per ahare on: Sept. :3^ 1946, a; is week ended Sept. 21, 1946, as 69,753,011, compared with: CO,794,028 in: exch^^t,lhe lit^:of:four" sheres^^jfor/e4cti:.pine ;cominofePr:l80 ^P being distributed as part of the dividend payable; U for the week ended Sept. 22, 1945, an increase of 14.74%, ■ ; class-B-shares of Mokart.—V. 164; p.. 1087. , • The comparable figure for the week ended Oct.1,1946^; ' : ' ' Sept. 14, 1946, was 67,* v'^-'^ ' ??iOn^Augi' 27,-JL946/^about; 42% of the assets of this corporation were :;f110,325, an increase of-7.45% over the corresponding week last Pipe Line Co., ^ Under the plan the: Panhandle Eastern . ^ . . j MissOUrjKpAClfic^BB.-r-PuyinCIlt of $I7;21p,520 'IhtCPGSt Is - r. AHthArivprfZ-nninkriintrv Authorised—Bankruptcy Ended— of of ; Missouri-Ulinois Missouri-Illinois stocggi. thi;; balance, •. $17^218,^20; •- . accrued' Interest four on bond year, fcomparable figure for the week-ended Sept.- 7, 1946 was 58,-yv '■} 290;807, an increase of 8.17% ; over the corresponding week last year, r The comparable figure for the week ended Aug. 31, 1946, was 64,639,800, ah lncrfeasd of 7*31%-over the corresponding week last year. teritB/petfe —V.-164/ 0/ 1212>Zv :;.r'.^^ 58%, <soh* Th# . ^^J^/^Dividehd Nbi 2-^-Earttiiigs^ NaiiuiiaX^ in approximately slsting :of cash, bonds and preferred stocks.—V. 164, p. 956. RR. , Payment of or The> directors Issue# 2) of %Vi 8hare/;payable'; No?/1/ to stockholder#. Pacific RR. and its subsidiaries < was approved by ildltiiRi/ JudgefG^rge'N. Moqr^^t^St/^uis/Mo^'ou^Sept^^ 13,|^distiribution ^of ' Bke?#mount ^as made op Aug, i; |ast as iho.v ^dismissed >' rwfgfU^fttibn. proceedings., of the Missourmiinois / RESUV^MONTHS SNDH© ^ULT ^1/1946. * RR. Co. ' of Missouri 'the : federal Judge Moore discharged Guy A.-Thompson as trustee for the Mis¬ souri-Illinois-and ordered the 'bankruptcy: terminated as of May 31, 1944, the date upon which the railroad and Its rolling stock was back turned to its owners. Missouri-Illinois The , discharged completely was proceedings of Payment from further any William to in counsel Biggs, explain why the cash for Mr. Comstock, requested Mr. Thompson used to pay the interest should not be used and its of the bankrupt road to make the bond payments. His computation showed the interest payments, plus previous payments, would amount to only 1.9--% interest to Missouri Pacific bondholders since the road bqcame retiring outstanding bond indebtedness of Missouri Pacific subsidiaries. Mr. Thompson said it was in the best interests In Pacific first Orleans, order also included and bringing them was $11,159,525, due in 1938-39 on Moore ' $1,610,000 was ordered paid on mortgage bonds, representing the 1937-38.—V. r-#" period 'V'// ■:'■■- Construction Montgomery 164, p. r> -•■ Co., / International, Great two six-month to dividend a stockholders of (No. after 2) record made on Aug. was Models will be in production also IVz of Oct. 15. cents An Pa.—Stock with offices at 475 Lincoln Ave. Hatboro, Pa., offered shares class "A" common stock ($1 par) at $3 per share. Stock offered as a speculation. This stock was offered by the company in Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Company' was organized in Delaware Jan, 8, 1946, and is at present engaged in the construction of 24 homes on a plot of ground owned in Hatboro, Pa. These homes are of the Philadelphia row August type are than $10,000. addition of above to additional , 4I in and land '9r■-?'( * The above construction, the homes will be Housing Federal approval of the sold ' ^'I -v i ^1' National D and will be financed through mortgages. It is hoped to secure Administration Veterans Administration I, Bill of Rights. authorized capital stock for sale of these fcomes imder* the G. of the company consists of 50,000 shares of common stock, class "B" (par $1) and 950,000 shares of class "A" common stock (par $1). There is at present outstanding 3 000 shares of class "B" common stock which was purchased by the officers and directors of the corporation. The net proceeds of the offering estimated to be $240,000 will be used approximately as follows: Construction equipment $20,000. Building materials and labcr $175,000. Purchase of additional ground $45,000 and working capital $240,000.—V. 164, p. 282. .The bf New Haven, trustee, p. 2336. ^ F. Edwards, one of the principal partners of Naess investment counsel, was recently elected Vice-President corporation and of Manhattan Bond Fund, Inc., and has been, admitted as a general partner in Manhattan Research Associates, an affiliated investment research organization.—V. 164, p,' 730u and Cummings, the first of the year. Mr. Ready , Realty Corp., South Boston, Mass.—Files - The trustees of Series B-K mortgage certificates, P. Walker Mor¬ rison, Iisidor Wasservogel and Leon Leighton, announced on Sept. would make a 4% principal distribution to certificate holders, amounting to $516,362 on Odt. 1.—V. 163, p. 1031. v 19 they Sept. 6 filed a letter of notification with the SEC for $100,000 of first mortgage sinking fund 5% <bonds. Offering price $100 a unit. No underwriting. Proceeds will be used for the purchase; on and warehouse sale of wholesale groceries. ; 1J. J.) Newberry Co.—August Sales Increased 16.9%— ' Period End. Aug. 31— National Fuel. Gas Co.-T-Earnihgs Higher-*-* 7 Months Ended July 31— Net earns; per 8hr. of subs, after taxes & all 1946 1944 $0.67 $0.63 $0.72 v ■''<f ■'v; ' t'-'-.-V il'„ Mining Newmont Corp.—Changes Record Rights to Subscribe for O'okiep Stock—: H. regular the on / ' ' /, .. National Malleable & Steel Castings Co.—15,-Cent Div. declared a dividend of 15 cents per share par common stock, payable Oct. 12 to holders of record Distributions of like amount were made on March 22, June 16 and Sept. 8. 1945; none since. The director* oft Sept. 17 the no Sept. . 164, p. 1087, >,< charges— quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share has been capital stock, payable Oct. 15 to holders of record Sept. 30. An extra of 5 cents and a quarterly of 20 cents were paid on July 15, last.—V. 163, p. 1869. on —V. / 1945 : its & co. 1946—Month—1945 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $9,095,496 $7,779,235 $65,471,801 $59,896,844 Sales Declares Usual Dividend of 20 Cents— 28. E. Dodge, Secretary, on Sept. for Date ,r . ■ 16 stated, in substance: By letter dated July 17, 1946, the stockholders were advised that this corporation proposed to offer to its shareholders of record Sept. 5, 1946, the right to purchase, at $5 per share, one American share of O'okiep Copper Co. Ltd. for each 10 shares of Newmont Mining Corp. held on the record date. The letter further stated that the proposed offering would not be made unless prior to the offering date a regis¬ tration statement covering the said American shares and the under¬ shares lying 1933 O'okiep of Ltd. under the Securities Act of Copper Co. had become effective. The 1946, registration statement did not become effective until Sept. 16, Therefore, the proposed offering could not be made on Sept. 5, 1946. Stockholders /NeW^^ Ib^sident/«tc.-— Cleve H. Pomeroy, Vice-President and Secretary-Treasurer, has been President to succeed the late Charles H. McCrea. Mr. Pom¬ eroy will retain his duties as Treasurer. A. E, Field, Assistant Secre¬ are further advised that Newmont Mining Corp. now its shareholders of record at the proposes to make the said offer to close of business on Sept. 26, 1946, (New York City Titee) oft Oct, 21, such offer to expire at 3:00 p.m. 1946.—V. 164, p. 1330. tary, has been elected secretary.—V. 163, p. 2584. National Railways of Mexico—Registration Statement /1;. to veterans Trust • Co. of this elected the company plans to pur¬ Montgomery County for the construction additional homes within the next two years it is expected construct approximately 300 hundred homes of the type mentioned In chase to J feet by 34 feet. The homes tile, and will be sold for less Bank 3c Cohft.T-v. 161, D*,. William per initial radio receiver, the NC-17?, will during tbe latter part of November.—V. 164, p. 11. With SEC— 100,000 and the measurements are 18 constructed of brick and hollow St., New Navcn, New York Stocks, Inc.—New Vice-President-^- 1, last. The company In , , New York Title & Mtge, Co.—Distribution— The Offered— at The First National 42 Church that National's newest announced declared Hatboro, declared Nov." 1 payable be on ithe market pay¬ ■'■- made thai; announced record pick-up ,, 1211, ■ President, . have directors share, of ' payment of $117,705 on the New Orleans, Texas bonds, representing two six-month payments and first RR. for ments Judge instalments bonds. to date. up of total A Northern refunding a income Mexico and $309,000 250,000 shs. outstanchng—$149 on distribution of like amount $4,331,290 interest due in 1944-45 was ordered paid on Texas and Mexico Ry. first mortgage bonds. The total of A New The . The company 31, 1933. The largest payment approved by which retired two six-month interest bankrupt March Missouri sh, Ready, production plan#: Include a full frequency range arm of "unique design" which will "faithfully reproduce sound from 20 cycles to 20,000 cycles." the Comstock W. Andrew $11,448 preferred dividend requirements, for 1946—.,— A. Redemption—, /beefc ca^A/fpr/tfedemption; .dtt/Ofeto';!-/ next/>©tit.\ :of;. sinking fund moniesr-416,000 of general and refunding mortgage 3Vi% bonds, series B, due Oct. 1, 1973, at 107 and interest. ; Payment will be Net earnings after estd. taxes and chgs. and after deducting Earns, per com, William - its reorganization. v $17,218,520 in "accrued interest was opposed by of Evanston, Hi., representing mortgage bond¬ holders of the New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Ry, f court NeW Havfeit Wafer Cd.—Partial District The United States of Mexico Sept. 16 filed on outstanding securities of six Mexican railroads with bonds are being offered to holders of the railroad terms of two plans, designated as plans A and B, for rates vides the on for for on securities retirement of and the $233,112,385 of the SEC. The on their eventual securities under reduced interest retirement. Plan railway obligations at the rate of A pro¬ one peso of principal amount and Mexico agrees to pay interest such reduced principal expressed in pesos from Jan. 1, 1946, at an each average what, rate based holders agrees dollar to of approximately 4.35%, the specific rates varying some¬ the seniority of the several issues. Under plan B the interest from Jan. 1, 1946, and thereafter, and Mexico on waive provide annuities sufficient accordance with percentages set forth to retire the under the plan. securities' in Such annuities Niagara Hudson Power Corp. Three Subsidiaries— — Proposes to Merge . The corporation has filed with the New York Public Service Com¬ a petition seeking approval of the consolidation of the three principal operating subsidiaries, Buffalo Niagara Electric Corp., Cen¬ tral New York Power Corp., ancf New York Power & Light Corp., into a single electric and gas corporation. • More than 99% of the common stock of the proposed consolidated corporation would be owned by Niagara Hudson. The plan proposes three series of pre¬ ferred stock, equivalent, on a share for Share basis, in amount and dividend rate to the respective preferred stock issues now outstanding of the three consolidating companies. mission The proposed Securities and of the Buffalo consolidation must Niagara Electric also have the approval of the The plan for the reorganization Corp., approved by the Securities Exchange Commission. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1636 % Commission in 1945 provided that Niagara Hudson would dispose of the common* stock of that corporation on or before Nov. 1, 1946. An application has, therefore, been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a year's extension of that •mi Exchange time to Nov. Earle J. 1, 1947. "Consummation additional "On from of I - President, Machold, consolidation this of further announced: program will not require Sept.'20, on financing. 1, 1945, Niagara Hudson Power Corp. borrowed $40,000,000 of banks for the purpose of financing the reorganization Niagara Electric Corp., one of the operating companies , . group Buffalo This loan has been reduced to that it will be further reduced to approximately $30,000,000 by the end of this year. "Niagara Hudson Power Corp., is also progressing plans for the payment oi the balance of its bank loan and for the liquidation of Its preferred stocks. When such plans are definitively formulated, stockholders will be further advised."—V. 164, p. 730. tn The directors share and 16. the proposed consolidation. (35,000,000, and it is expected « - the preferred City, purchased by the issuer. registered, 21,000 being bank in loans; to The directors cents of 30 from have share per payable Oct. for President, announced that the August $1,759,000 for the first 12 Sept. on 15 cents 1 declared the on to 4% holders share per March to company 90,000 Placed Privately— on and the pro¬ ceeds applied, with other funds td the redemption of $3,393,300 of first-mortgage bonds, series A, 4%%. These 3%; to be sold at par and accrued interest have sold been insurance companies, as five to follows: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. $900,000; England Mutual Life Insurance Co. $800,000; Mass¬ Mutual Life Insurance Co. $750,000; Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. $500,000; and Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America $250,000.—V. 164, p. 1330. New achusetts Coupon Sheets Ready- Norfolk & Western Ry.—New and after Oct. 1, 1946 holders of first con¬ gold bonds due Oct. l, 1996 should present their bonds at the Bankers Trust Co., 16 Wall St., New York 15, N. Y. that it is announced the for thereto attached having of purpose sheets covering coupon inclusive.—V. 164, p. 1330. Interest due April l, 1947 to Oct. 1, 1996, has filed a brief recom¬ mending that the Commission disapprove plan A and plan B filed by the company on April 18. . rl, :.v: v At the same time, the staff of the Utilities Division proposed a program for disposition of certain major assets of North American, Including a substantially larger distribution than was proposed under the company's plan A. * • 1 "• ' The staff program contemplates retirement of the $47,000,000 bank loans through a warrant offering under which stockholders of North Amrican would receive 1/5 share of common stock of Cleveland Elec¬ the of Division Utilities SEC , , tric Illuminating Co. for each share ^warrants would extend for 20 days, After payment of bank loans, held at of $5.48. The ' staff the price a made was July 14, on common for Co., Pacific Gas & Electric Co., and West Kentucky Coal Co. This distribution, to be made either through warrants or The approving plans A and B, grant' the company 30 days In which to modify its plans in line with the program suggested by the staff, Unless such an amendment is filed, the staff urged the institute proceedings in the appropriate Federal QCuri; American's f tne appointment assets. The brief of company The shares Lillian children on plans A and B also suggested of North American will be SEC reconvened American has Oct. on Co. ordered well as hearing for 22 from consideration the as Co.—Hearing Oct. 22— liquidation on Illinois of Power general objectives dissolution of Co. Light The SEC hearing atock of & of also Plan filed C Light & Power and Power's interest ordered that in of Plan Co. the company be filed by North C plans and the Aug. 20 last, acquisition Illinois others any first liquidation are by North American Power. to business at the reconvened the question of retirement of outstanding preferred Light & Power, one of the proposed steps under the plan. V. 164, p. 1088. , facturers record of Power Some Old Bonds Still The company gold bonds standing. for & Rector of Northern principal $100 Development Co., Ltd.— par Power amount value of first mortgage 30-year Ltd., are still out¬ Co., said common bonds stock of is exchangeable Northern Development Co., Ltd. which has an office located N. Y.—V. 133, p. 1453. Mexico at Two St., New York, publicly S. the offered Eaton and (Del.)—Weekly Output— output of this company for the week ended Sept imr totaled 49,635,000 kwh., as compared'with 44,174,000 kwh fc,r*the rnr' responding week last year, an increase of 12.4%. ; , Electric output 49 858,000 of this company kwh., as for the compared week with ended 44.147,r,00 corresponding week last year, an increase of 12 9% Electric output of this company for the week totaled 45,886,000 kwh., as corresponding week last year, compared an with increase of 41 sPn For the six $1.11 or machires. months on the time funded no ended share per outstanding at has ia kur S for in kwh 164, p. ratio of one Jm hi' 164^^ fe 1088 k in* Wy* , ascd to 1452 debt common the cf sold Lillian Mrs. for Girard besides Co. company would be the principal purchased The the and account Jerome June 1946, net profit shares of common 30, 300,000 or the share, with a share. a -Organized— Sept. 13 filed a letter of notification with the SEO of $1 par class A common. Offering price, $3 a be used for organization of airport business. No on shares Bids for York, sale. interest rate to be W. for Package Machinery Co., Springfield, Mass. Sept. on 9 filed company 5,472 Sept. 13 filed on Sales sell to —V. 164, 130 in August, 1946—Month—1945 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $3,702,304 $2,907,799 $27,840,189 $22,508,180 1946, had 133 stores in operation, compared 1945.—V. 164, p. 1088. Perfect Circle Co.—Plan for Reorganization Corp., with an authorized capitai of 650,000 shares of $2 par value common stock, to. C&aagS in the business now carried on by The Perfect Circle Co., and (2) Cartonic Corp., with an authorized capital 6f 162,500 shares of $2 par value common stock, to produce and dis¬ tribute other products allied to the automotive supply field. These corporations new The Perfect Circle Co., replace completed arrangements with of $40,000,000 to cover its credit will bear the Chase funds. ing. to cities The charge a Bank as Files stock be will issued for each Perfect Circle Corp. new head Trust the act will provide served credit to v - , at and Vultee expected, the of aircraft corporations will be delivered and the to 18 $2,000,000 So keep last no Teetor has been appointed Acting This new capacity p. 595. 164, as Vice President in charge: has been assumed in addition to. President in charge of manufacturing.. duty Vice ; . later Co. — See latter company;' Rubber Co.—Split-Up Voted and New Pilaris Tire & than Preferred Stock Authorized— year may be paid out of previous consolidated net extent of $4,000,000, provided that no more than used in any single calendar year. The corporation . common preferred stock. The par value of changed from $1 to 50 cents per share. $20 Pan par the common stock was. Dividend of 15 Cents Declared on New Common ' declared The directors have stock outstanding. agreement provides that stockholders on Sept. 16 voted to split the common stock on ai basis and to authorize the issuance of 100,000 shares of: The two-for-one new American cents 5C Oct. record a a 1. par holders of. onxthe olc*,< last, and 15 cents- Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— The week electric ended output for 1946, Sept. 21, company and its subsidiaries for tha amounted to 128,875,000 kwh., an increase;' the kwh., or 7.9% over the same week a year ago. The electric output of this company and its subsdiiaries for the weefc: ended Sept. 14, 1946, amounted to 129,192,000 kwh., an increase of. of American has stock purchase warrants outstanding for approxi¬ good until Dec. 31. 1947. If exercised at $18 share, they would bring in about $36,000,000.—V. 164, p. 560. 9,417,000 7,744,000 kwh., or 1452. 6.4%, over the corresponding week of 1?45.—V. 164„. ' _ ^ share and"! and facilities.— Passaic, Co., ;.. N. J.—Merger Negotiations Phillips-Jones Corp.—Plans Recapitalization— .. Negotiations were completed on Aug. 28 for the merger of and Textileather Corp., of Toledo, Ohio, into a new company poration nounced this to be known as Pantasote Plastics, Inc. (Del.), it'was an- v jointly by Hans Wyman and J. D. Lippmann, Presidents and Textileather, respectively. The new $15,000,000 the S. , cor¬ Pantasote of nation's corporation, Stock dividend of 15 cents per share on th»: value common stock, payable Oct. 10 to This is equivalent to 30 cents per share par stock which received 25 cents on July 10, per share in preceding , quarters.—V. 164, p. 1088. $1 ■f ^ .V re-- Perfect Circle Corp.—Formed to Acquire Piston Ring year Completed— ehanga company, Vice Presidency— Business of Perfect Circle mately 2,000,000 shares, a or above. working capital of more than $10,000,000. At the end net working capital was more than $19,000,000, not including funds reserved for equipment purchases. A statement by Pan American officials revealed that the corpo¬ ration already has spent $30,000,000 for equipment purchases in the $100,000,000 program. By June 30, 1948, an additional $30,000,000 to $35,000,000 is expected to be available from operations for pur¬ shall of stock.. has present —V. dividends common earnings Co. 1%% . American Pan next Teetor engineering. his officials said, but heavy deliveries and early in 1948. The credit agreement provides that Pan American shail pay divi-"' dends only out of consolidated net earnings accrued iiter Dec. 31, 1945. Stock dividends, however, are exempted frortl the stipulation late a Daniel C. The present credit, which may be drawn upon and repaid at the option of Pan American in units of $2,000,000, is largely to meet pay¬ on the purchase of new equipment. Equipment ordered by Pan American from the Boeing, Republic and assured Circle resigned as Vice President In charge of because of ill health. His resignation became effectives 15, 1946. He will continue to be connected with the company member of the board of directors and as an engineering Sept. ments originally Perfect consultant. as four-year term loan with interest a July 1, 1948. The ' , Mi O. Teetor Resigns Sept. 16. The 0.25% on unused which of of Macy O. engineering its as syndicate will Co. share . -< the Guaranty Trust Co. dis-- stock will be registered with the Chicago the New York Curb Exchange. present, the reorganization will involve little Circle personnel. ^ ' The Perfect Circle Co., Ltd., the Canadian mains unchanged. ' ' > on of be Perfect cash of on the For in of New for part will principal reasons for the reorganization are to secure for Perfect Circle the advantages of the Indiana General Corporation Act of 1929 and to provide a new corporation to market new products not allied to piston rings. Four shares of Perfect Circle Corp. and one share of Cartonic Ccn>„ the Briefly, agent and banks in by Pan American may participate in the financ¬ group has extended to Pan American an option banking on announced was plus group needs equipment < York New convert the it new City Bank of New York, National The purchase interest 1 - National to program, 1V2% balances. The a credit which solved. Pan American Airways Corp.—Gets Large Credit— a Approved In a special meeting held • on Sept. 19 stockholders gave the final approval necessary for a reorganization of the company. The reorganization provides for two corporations: (1) Perfect Circle Status months $ The company in August, The 21 $ Peoples Drug Stores, Inc.—Aug. Sales Increased 27.3 ^ Sales Stock Exchange and listed for 1946—6 Mos.—1945 $ 41,763,201 389,571,791 319,856,483 1088. p. Period End. Aug. 31— be Sept. 6 filed a letter of notification with the SEC 37,478 shares of no par common. Offering price, $7.55 a share. underwriting. Proceeds will be used for purchase and equipment of plan at East Longmeadow.—V, 164, p. 1088. next $ 57,539,155 . The company on banks letter of notification with the SEO a 1946—Month—1945 —- for the letter of notification with the SEC shares No York a of 7% cumulative preferred stock (par $10). Not Price $10 per share. Proceeds will be used to pay for; (J. C.) Penney Co.—August Sales Increased 37.77%— With SEC— The corporation has mada shares Period End. Aug. 31— with company — offers ($10 par) common. Offering price, $10 a share. be used for working capital, payment of mortgage instal¬ ments and other expenses, No underwriter named. lbimt-V W46' the ».in that Proceeds will $333,247, The said Penn Utah Mining Co., Beaver, Utah—Files With SEC ?ho p* company 30,000 manu¬ stock Company printing, binding and paper, office rental, purchase of supplies, etc. Eaton, and unit. a 12, 1946, were without registration with the SEC the previous offers were withdrawn. The com¬ the proceeds from the present sale as working capital. J underwritten. ? m*8SS, a letter of notification with the SEC prior preferred and 8,625 shares of $1 par $1 1 and was - 15 filed ($1 par) Pegasus Publications, Inc., New York—Files With SEC The for issued. or will use pany as a whole of an Issue of $75 GOO Oflfl 40-vpar 1, 1986, will be received at. ItOOih 2315* 195 Broad¬ Y., up to 11:30^ on Oct 81946 N. ' - Angeles—Files of Arthur names Los Ltd. Aug. 1, and Aug. and that, therefore, the purchase New way, > Services, Laundry Offering price, on Pacific Telephone Telegraph Co*- -Bids for Purchase of Debentures—* • debentures due Oct. Pantai above. The company on Sept. common. discount to dealers a or par, of With SEC— The Eaton;. manufactures company at stockholders Proceeds will for 98,485 shares Eaton. Mr. proposed public preferred stock authorized stock, $13 Pantasote soU to P&y bank loans and the remainder purchase Qt additional equipment shares by Brooklyn—Reg¬ Pan fl*1 additional 25.2fh p.° '"J"" ^ ^hsubsci lbed share" wufbe V preferred B of $200,000, 164, p. 12. Pantasote 100,000 with n ftfoS fo^7^&7hQ0rn.aS?An19nfc,iif statement with the SEC "Wrkpr jo Rntfh woliLti ^j^Jhon. Underwriters, Auchincloss, y^arker & Redpath, Washington, D^ c,j The First Boston Corn and *fornblower & Weeks, New York, Shades initially wm be offered £r stockholders 20,000 Co.—V. The p. common Mr. Paoli-Malvern (Pa.) Airpark Corp.—Files With SEC—* < Pacific Gamble Robinson Co.—Secondary Offering— Blyth & Co., Inc. on Sept. 23, offered 4,700 shares of Northwest Airlines, Inc.—Regrets With SEC— subscription to will company, follows: as . Pantasote Plastic, Inc.- carbon chases. 1(^3% be Eaton include company Another clause in the credit Northern States Power Co. v/ill Miriam Mrs. currently has 6,138,625 shares of Electric totaled parent as aggregate an See papers, hectograph carbon papers, inked ribbons and related products. In each of these classifications the company's products include a wide variety of items. are Outstanding— Mexican Each $100 & that $68,400 Of 5% announces the share one Power of Co., committee; executive Peerless and business Consolidated Northern Mexico the companies Lippmann Mr. Pantasote these, at tote incorporated in 1917. are in Brooklyn. Its be Joseph of beginning shall be of Of period Proceeds will be used for general York. and Herbert A. May, both of Pittsburgh. company's products are sold under its own brand percentage sold to other manufacturers, jobbers other The ana the 164, p. 12. 1946.—V. small a in file. on constituent consists share. $100,000,000 expansion North American Light & Power covering Young, Vice-President and General Manager; Philip A. Batchker, VicePresident and Comptroller, and Adolph Rose, Production. Manager. The company recently elected these new directors: Donald Scott Sharpe of New York, who was also named a Vice-President; and Hugh D.* heard by. the Commission on Oct. 3 after having been postponed Sept. 19, the original date, to Sept. 26.—V, 164, p. 1088. The issue, Sept. 6 filed a letter of notification with the SEC shares. Offering price, $2.25 a share. Under¬ was Eaton of Officers comply with the Commission's divestment order, affirmed by the U. S. Supreme Court on April 1, 1946, as would be necessary. argument 20 trustee a proceed initially to carry out the staff program for tp&yfttent of laank loans and distribution of assets to North American stockholders. The trustee would otherwise take such further steps to Oral of Its general office and manufacturing plant stock has always been closely held by the family of Joseph S. Eaton, President, Mr. Eaton and his wife, Mrs. Lillian Eaton, were two of the persons who took the initiative in founding and organizing the company in 1917, and Mr. Eaton has always been its principal executive officer. direct, aggregate about $210,000,000, compared with an estimated dis¬ tribution under the company's plan A of assets aggregating $163,000,0.0^ The staff recommended in the brief that the Commission, in dis¬ r.hg An com¬ would *°Uld 30. this on dividend stock, par $20, initial distribution preferred purposes. of 75 cents provides program plete distribution of holdings of North American in Wisconsin Electric Power Co., Washington Railway & Electric Co., St. Louis County Gas inai " . out* Panta¬ capitalization of Pantasote Plastics, Inc., it was indi¬ of 2,000,000 shares of $1 par common stock, 150,00(1 shares of $20 par $1.12% cumulative convertible preferred stock and 50,000 shares of $10 par, 4%% cumulative B preferred stock. MacBain Rejection of Company's Plans—Proposes Distribution of $210,000,000 of Company Assets— Public Its cated, underwriter. The North American Co.—SEC Staff Advises The of The first public distribution of stock of the company, one of the leading family-owned manufacturing companies in the carbon paper, inked ribbon and duplicating supplies field, is proposed in a regis¬ tration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Sept. 19 covering 140,900 shares of the company's common stock. The shares represent a part of the holdings of three of the present stockholders. The First Boston Corp. is named as the principal on 4% mortgage i isters With SEC— Mrs. solidated the Plastics, Pantasote underwriter named. Sept. 18 Authorized the company to issue exceeding $3,200,000 first-mortgage bonds, series B, bonds regular quarterly A cumulative of record Sept. Old Town Ribbon & Carbon Co., Inc., Norfolk Southern Railway—-Bonds The ICC not expansion compared with a monthly average of months of this year.—V. 164, p. 1330. seven of - of President; as ident of Oklahoma Gas & Electric CO-—-Preferred Dividend— writer—Harold Loeb Co., New Sadacca, those of General Telephone Corp. $937,518 in retirement to reimburse its pay for and Henry W. Wyman, Vice-Pres¬ Vice-Presidents; Rudolph Koppel, Treasurer Pantasote Co., as Treasurer of the new firm, and Henry Cape Jr., Secretary of Pantasote Co.* Secretary of Pantasote Plastics. The board will include all officers, excepting Mr. Cape. Other membefs will be L. H. Green, of Detroit, Chairman of Textileather, and H. E. Collins, of Toledo, director of Textileather and Chairman com¬ cumulative preferred owned by General and 6% which of officials man by the the treasury for funds previously expended.—V. 164, p. 1088. The :v Henri being sold are resin of research. Management elude Old Holland Soap & Chemical Co., Miami, Fla.—Files With SEC—* (& Subs.)—August Sales— Noma Electric Corp. sales laboratory remaining 14,000 are being sold by General Telphone Corp. Net proceeds to the company will be used to redeem its $1,770,000 of 3% % first mortgage bonds, due 1970, at 107%%; to repay $1,450,000 and companies exchange the (no par) $2 cumulative preferred. Underwriters, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Stone & Webster Securities, both of New York. Of vinyl ...Sr.';.-t.i. an tity shares pany of means the terms of the deal, also embracing the Plastics of the outstanding shares of Astra Pantasote leases the plant and equipment Under Pantasote from and 1 be effected by of the constituent Inc. by Co., fabrics employed in its operations, each company retains its corporate en¬ and continues under its present management, with both deriving benefits of centralized control, procurement, distribution and Yelepftohe Co.—Registers With SEC-^ Ohio Associated Plastics, Realty plastic-coated will shares acquisition .. The company on Sept. 11 filed a registration statement with the SEC for $3,250,000 of first mortgage bonds, 2%% series, due 1976, and 35,000 Aug. 28 filed a company on sote distribution of Authorized letter of notification with the SEC for $100 000 3% 20-year debentures. Subscriptions for the debentures have been received from the Newspaper Guild of New York; during the past few weeks which v/ere accepted inadvertently believing the debentures were exempted from registration. Price par. Proceeds will be used for the purchase, maintenance, alteration and improvement of the building and premises known as 133-137 W. 44th St., New York The payable Sept. 26 to holders of record of 15 cents was made on July 15, both $1), was merger standing / of its Headquarters, inc., New York— Newspaper Guild Mes With SEC— (par initial An 163,-p. 3421.- stated.'' it The the regular stock common Sept. last.—V, Sept. 5.declared an extra dividend of 15 cen'ts per quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share on the on manufacturer film, * Nov. a ."V independent Nutrine Candy Co.—Declares Extra Dividend—* .._ _ . \,J Monday, September 30, 1946 - • . which will have combined sales aggregating one of leading and resources approximating $6,500,000, will be major producers of artificial leathers and the * J. called a Phillips, President, has announced that the directors havnmeeting to be held on Oct. 18 to vote on the- stockholders' following recapitalization plan: Issuance of 1.4 shares of 5% cumulative for each share of presently outstanding 7 % cumula¬ stock. Arrearages in dividends and sinking fund requirefund requirements substituted for the present provisions. The corporation has been advised that the exchange of shares Willi constitute a non-taxable transaction and that the cost basis of present^ preferred- stock tive preferred jVoli^me 164 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4529 ; iinierr*i shares will remain unchanged ™„.r*he8 applicable Federal income tax no' invoive the sale of by virtue of the exchange laws., Adoption of this proadditional securities of the any company. ^PURPOSE—Net proceeds this money, against U) dividend of $1.75 on the presently preferred, payable Nov. 1 to holders of record Oct. 18. amount was paid in previous quarters.—V. 161, p. 969. declared a a CAPITALIZATION—Upon public f, tne The corporation of preferred ferred the has called sinking stock at stock The YryY,xY; -■' V paid Sept. Operating directors extra dividend an of 50 . the sale of announced 17 the entire & Southern completion of RR. Youngstown Co. capital stock and Ry., of the the on The usual ( The the sale, the said, guaranteeing company purchasers - paid ",'■ quarterly dividend 52 % of convertible preferred stock holders of record Oct. 19.—V. to previously .••• •••• $2.10 approximately $9,250,000 with outstanding obligations of the involved the share per quarter. 'X'•••.-••. 1 cents per also was declared, 1436. 163, p. Application the the for approval Interstate of Commerce the purchase was filed on Sept. 17 by the Pennsylvania and & Lake Erie Railroads. It is shown pany is to be have equal ownership in the properties. that announcing completion of the sale agreement, President ox Pittsburgh Consolidation1, said; .... sell to these a share on the payable Nov. 1 / ^ i Montour RR. and south sides of the miles out of of main track Pittsburgh. Consolidation located is belt line Co. the most served are with connects of by the around fashion unfilled orders. west the all lines trunk mines important this road, are as leading of Pittsburgh plants of the p. 731.. x:XY. < ;i; Y Smith's : ' X ' J, Sept. 16 by the company. on because > notes under consideration by OPA since May 17, 1846. relief ..was industry-wide.—V* 164.P, 284; rY* The . Xx X j had glass will a • be v, Yxy x stock Of record used to rials and to allow for an cover increased cost of on Jan. during The directors the. capital This on Sept; £ declared stock, with each: .quarter,. dividend of 37 % cents per share A Oct. quarterly compares paid payable 15 cash to holders dividends of 25 of record cents 30. Sept. previously A 100% stock distribution, was also made on '*Y; Morris.B, Pendleton, PresidenVaaneuncesthat August sales totaled $1,200,000, an increase of 72% over the corresponding month last year, and that the sales for the first eight 45 % ahead of those. for the same months cf the current The company, Public Uilities : for petitioned approval of issue an of 2,518 Department additional of common shares, $25 par value, to be sold at $31.25 a share, the proceeds, to¬ gether with available company funds, to be used to pay off $79,500 outstanding bank loans.—V. 162, p. 607. of Pond Creek Pocahontas Co.—Stock Split Approved— At special a two-for-one out of the in meeting stock total a held on Sept. 4, the stockholders approved a Total representation was 149,410 shares split-up. of 169,742 affirmative and shares, of 984 in which 148,462 shares were negative.—V. 164, p. 731. the Public Service Co, of New see Federal Light & Traction Mexico—Organized^ Corp.—Output- Electric output of the operating companies served by this corporation for the pared week with increase of Electric ended Sept. 21, 1946, totaled 201,203,000 kwh., as com¬ 176,538,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an 14.0%. output of the operating companies served by this corpo¬ ration for the week ended Sept. 14, 1946, totaled 197,910,000 kwh., as compared with 177,851,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase of 11.3%, • ' 1946, totaled 184,158,000 kwh., the corresponding week last crease of 10^%.—V. • 164, p;: 1452. . , , , • ; * Radiaphone Corp,—Stock Co. X • "-X year, an •' , ^ has not Company The the reached It will produce unbacked aluminum foil. *-y> • -■ '■ " //"V V/" V / x, " and 2 declared the usual a dividend of 25 cents per share on the quarterly dividend of $1^37% per convertible preferred stock, both payable Oct. 1 to 25 cents share holders each were also made on the common stock and April 1, this year. No action was taken on the July 1 Four dividends of the same amount were paid each quarter 1945,-r-V, 164,* p. 1125., fx- ,, ,,4* Offered—Barbour, Smith & - Corporation was organized in California July 3, 1946, by the filing consolidation agreement between Radiation Products, Inc. (Calif.) And Pacific Fabricated Products, Inc. (Calif.). V Radiation Products, Inc., was incorporated Nov. 12, 1936, under the name of Marine Radio Service, Inc., and its name was a subsequently changed in 1944 to Radiation Products, Inp. Company has been con¬ tinuously engaged in the business of engineering and manufacturing radiotelephone equipment. During the early years of its existence . this company's activities were primarily confined volume of business was small.In J942 Radiation to engineering and its and Products, Inc., began building radio transmitters receiving sets for the U. 8. Navy and in October, 1942, a contract was received from and manufacture of the U. 8. Army Signal Corps for the development portable 150-watt radio transmitters and receiving sets. This type of production continued throughout the war In 1944, additional government contracts were received for the modification of aircraft radio communication equipment and for the . development and manufacture of and U. 8. radiotelephone equipment for Army Air was Force crash boats. not completed until the use This on maritime vessels type of work for the early months of 1946. ; > general 7% mortgage :';x;'- ' ■" . sinking fund x gold New York Curb xxf;"f xY y;. approved the listing of substitution for stock presently outstanding,, pur* Exchange on Sept. 11 Y 249,100 shares of $2.50 par common X suant to a two-for-one split-up. X x Y ' At a special meeting held on Sept. 18, the stockholders approved a proposal to increase the common stock to 800,000 shares of $1.23 par value, from 400.000 shares of $2.50 par value. v ' ' Max Weinstein, President/reported that sales for the six month* ending Aug, 31, 1946, totaled $8,283,710, compared with $6,031.26»» for the like period last year. This is an Increase of 37.3%. He added! that, if the current rate of sales is maintained, the store's volume, X for the year will be between $19,000,000 and $20,000,000. The new stock will be placed on an annual dividend basis of $1 per: Y share, with the first payment of 25 cents to be made Oct. 25 tot v stockholders of record Oct. 9. 1946.—See V. 164, p. 14. \ * /Yxx'xYX^x-'X XIYXYXYYXY Rutland RR.—Plan ?::'vYY X-XXY'XX'Y ;.yX* ' Approval Asked— has asked the Interstate Commerce Commis¬ reorganization plan that will give an equity to for a committee of the road's pre— ferred stockholders also argued that the preferred stockholders should: be recognized.—V. 164, p. 1331. Counsel to sion London, England— the for approve road a preferred shareholders. Attorneys ' . , June 18, Sac County Electric Co., Sac City, la.—Files With SEC The company on Sept. 5 filed A letter of notification with the 8EC" for 1,500 shares of 4%% cumulative preferred. ($100 par). Offering:* price. $100 a share. No underwriting. Proceeds will be used for re¬ ./ demption of 7% cumulative preferred. Series A, and preferred, series B, and to acquire new equipment. 1946, 6% cumulative* that steps should Safeway Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Up. Period End. Sept. 7— Y Sales X.-- Stores 43^%— ; 1946—4 Wks.—1945 1946—36 Wks.—1945 $70,184,766 $48,908,329 $560,890i292 $440,982,012 in operation on Sept. 7, 1946, were 2,427, compared wfth 2,457 Sept, 8, t945.—V. 164, p. 1125. on f f Y Scovill Manufacturing Co.—Comomn Stock Oversub¬ scribed—Common shares of the comnany, unsubscribed for by stockholders, were publicly offered Sept. 23 as a secondary distribution after the close of the market by an underwriting group headed by Morgan Stanley & Cow The distribution was made at a price of $30 a share*, with a dealer's discount of 750 a share. The number of shares offered was 85,512. The issue has been oversubx scribed. Stockholders of Scovill had subscribed for 64,036 of the 149,543 common shares offered to them at $3» a share under rights which expired Sept. 20. For fur¬ ther details as to pumose of issue, names of underwriters* etc., see V. 164, p. 1452. ; Seaboard & Western Airlines Inc., Files With SEC— The for Wilmington, DeL— ' on company notification .with the SEC share. Sept. 16 filed a letter of 100,000 shares ($1 par) common. Offering price, $1 a will be used for purchase of surplus aircraft from War Proceeds equip . Durrant, Secretary, on Sept. 2 stated in brief as follows: ;> proposed to form Rhodesia Copper Refineries. Ltd., which will purchase from Rhokana Corp. its copper refinery at Nchanga, Northern Rhodesia. The new company will arrange to duplicate this plant X A. ; Ltd.—New Unit Formed— and by a group of present and operate passenger and cargo air Y named. W. , Asset* prospective veterans, to service. No underwrite* > is immediately. This extension will permit the refining of the total estimated production of the Rhokana and Nchanga Mines up to the end of 1951. Another extension may be necessary to refine the further increase of production from the Nchanga Mine, which will become Nchanga refinery of copper a year. has a refining -X'.Xr/vsX-'^XAx the authorized capital of which will be £2,500,000 in £2,000,000 preference shares and £500,000 ordinary shares. All the ordinary shares will be held by Rhokana Corp. Ltd., and Nchange Consolidated Copper Mines Ltd. —V. 154, p. 1496. operative capacity about 1952. The of 62,000 long tens npw Shaycraft, Inc., Newton Square, x- Pa.—Files With SEC Sept. 23 filed a letter of rotification^ with the SEC for 6 000 shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock (par $10) and 6,000 shares voting common stock (par $1) to be offered in units of one shar* of each at $11 per unit. The issue is not underwritten, but will be Y sold by officers and directors. Proceeds will be used for additional equipment, woolen and cotton yarns and working capital. X The company on Steps are being taken to form the refinery company, (Tex.) Sherman. With SEC— • Industrial Foundation, Inc. x— File# yyVK'xy ;':^Yx':':;.y: y-' ■ - on Sept. 6 filed a letter of notification .Trtth . the SEO preorganization subscriptions aggregating $105,000 which be surrendered in exchange for 2.100 shares (par $50 each) of common. Riegel Textile Corp., New York—Files With SEC— Offering price, $50 each. Underwriting, Colwick and Son, broker*. Members of the Sherman Chamber .of Commerce have - agreed to take The company on Aug, 30 filed1A letter of notification with the SEC for 2,940 shares of $10 par common. Offering price, $37.50 a share.. Xthp stock for the purpose of establishing a postwar planning and Underwriting, Henry T. Mills, Greenville, S. C. Proceeds will be used x development fund for purchase of industrial sites and build building* to reimburse treasury for previous expenditures, x^ :'XXX"X;-..--v;- -x:-X for purpose of attracting additional industries to Sherman. The company : tor * Silica Products Go., Inc., Tacoma, Rochester Button Co.—Declares Extra Dividend— .* directors declared an extra dividend of ,75 cents per share and the usual quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share In December, 1945, Paeific Fabricated Products, Inc.,. .acquired A k on the common stock/ par $1, both payable Oct. 15 to holders of mill and woodworking* plantMor record Oct. 5. Like amounts were paid on July 15, last. Previously, the'purpose of complemeting ..the home radio set production of Radiation only regular payments of 25 cents per share were made each Products, Inc., by the manu¬ facture of the wooden cabinets therefor;- - ; . r • o: quarter.—V. 163, p. 3423. " x • " XXX" Xarmed forces outstanding due Y Administration in¬ on . 498,200 shares of $1.25 par common stock issuable in '.r-: iv 400?000 jShares of Its Own Stock and Subscribes for Rhokana Corp., ... Xi- 1946—8 Mos.—1945 $8,286,873 $7,403,208* X> ;//v X' X.' Y ': * compared as Aug. 19 offered 168,528 shares of common stock (par $1) at $1.25 per share. " •Y.- y ^-y.x;y- vyy:;.:~ • • v of and Proceeds Electric output of the operating companies served by this corporation for the week ended Sept. 7, with 166,957,000 kwh. for x V share, a underwriters. , voted Co. Public Utility Engineering & Service corporate funds. $100 no the Nchanga company announced that the board be taken greatly to increase production and that it was proposed to raise now a large proportion of the capital which would be required to extend the capacity of the mine and plant so that production would be more in keeping with the potentialities of the property. The Nchanga company accordingly applied for per¬ mission to make an offer of shares for subscription by the members of the Nchanga company sufficient to produce abou$ £4,000,000. * X •'It was found that, in order to furnish the funds required for sub¬ scription of its pro rata proportion of Nchanga stock and also to restore a reasonable amount of working capital, a sum of approxi¬ mately £500,000 would be needed. To raise this sum by means of an offer to individual stockholders was regarded as quite impracticable in view of the very large number of stockholders concerned, among whom would have been approximately 3,000 holders of small amounts of stock who would have been excluded from applying if an offer had be'en made on a pro rata basis. ? r ' x . * X x The directors accordingly consulted the Anglo American Corp. of South Africa, Ltd., and an agreement was reached whereby the latter corporation wculd subscribe for 400,000 of the unissued shares of Rhodesian Anglo American at 2s. under the market price on the day on which the arrangement was finally agreed upon. The price on that day was 28s. 9d. so that the shares were sold at 26s. 9d. (or at a premium of 16s. 9d, per share), x X x The Capital Issues Committee has now notified its approval of both applications and the Nchanga company is proceeding forthwith in the matter of its new issue of capital, whilst the necessary steps are being taken by the Rhodesian company to issue to the Anglo American Corp. 400,000 of the unissued shares of the company at a price of X26S;. 9d. per share, equivalent to £535,000. •; X It is proposed to apply for permission to deal on the London Stock Exchange and have a quotation on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the new shares.—V. 145, p.1113. , the v Massachusetts / A statement in On Co.- -Plans do Issue Addir t at Sept. 20, had decided ■ " ;V; the of The ; company. were year peripd in l945.—V, 163, p. 1732. Plymouth County Electric tional Stocky- ;<• ■ ' '1 registered with the SEC. are Ltd,, and it is also indirectly interested in the same concern through the holding by Rhokana Corp. Ltd. (in which the company holds 52.39% of the issued capital) of £2,000,000 stock of the Nchanga May 1, this year. "> Russeks Fifth Avenue, Inc.—Split-Up, etc.— y connection with the Issue of reserve capital, dated Sept. 2, said in part: One of the company's major assets is the holding of £1,146,601 stock of Nchanga Consolidated Copper Mines, , X- Payment will.be, made at the Bank of Montreal in Toronto, Montreal Ottawa, Hamilton,-London (Ont,), St. John, Vancouver or Winnipeg. Canada, at the holder's option, or at The Royal Trust Co,, 436 Main Street, Winnipeg, Canada, or 66 King Street West, Toronto, Canada* —V. 127, p. 1960. ' ; Pro Rata Portion of Nchanga Stock— v « 1946—Month—1945 $1,262,495 $989,116 164, p, 1125. All . Plomb Tool Co.—Dividend Rate Increased— on not preferred There Rhodesian Anglo American Ltd., Sells equipment and mate¬ operating surplus. share. *<"5 Distributions of . be were the 100, a general ''y.- the 5 V2 % on The company on Sept.19 filed* letter of hotificatioh with the SEC 500 shares ($100 par) common. Offering price, $100 a share. will at stage of actual production. payment. for x Reynolds Metals Co.—Declares 25-Ceni Common Div. Manufacturers Trust Proceeds to added securities cents The directors have Plantation iFubdV Irtc., Burton, 8. C^-Files With SEC si;r., sold 10 been Application for price Y-r'W Co,^Tnistee Appointed-* earlier be at s Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed trustee for $7,250,000 collateral trust 15-year sinking fund 4% bonds due Sept. 1, 1961.—V. 164, p. 1331.YYY'iY , the will common (The),Pft^on , ,>•■* 164, p. 427. being common Substantially similar increases in jobbing prices*-will become'Affective at once, i vxY > The company stated that price relief on window Danbury, Conn.- notes, due 1966; 2,500 shares of 3Mi% preferred 15,000 shares of common stock (no par). The registered include notes, preferred and common pre¬ viously sold to private subscribers for an aggregate price of $464,384. The company is offering to repurchase these securities with interest and repffer them to the public. The purpose of the recission offer is ;; Increase in factory, prices of window glass amounting to approxi¬ mately 18%, as approved by the Office of Price Administration, was Announced to The company on Sept. 6 filed a registration statement with the SEC . PittsburghPlate; Glass Cp<--Increases Prices— 4% common for $500,000 of 3%% stock (par $100) and Ferry by barge on the Ohio River.—V. 164, \, v. X; t *Y-* ' ; - y. j,Xy yy yy.f;:■ . yy, : 'y. YYXYyX Y'Y Sept. 12.—V. July 2, 1938, have been called for redemption on Oct. 1, next, at 100, plus simple interest thereon at 5% per annum from July 2, 1938 to Oct. 1, 1946. The amount which will be paid ia respect of each of the interest coupons due July 2, 1937, on Jan. 2^ 1938 and on July 2, 1938, is the stated amount thereof, together with simple interest thereon at 7% per annum from the due dates thereof to Oct. 1, 1946,>X-Vx,Yf xfx-:: X;-X -x*-\-■'. - •X Y ;x . securities x cash dividend of 25 cents per share a common bonds : trict at Youngstown, Ohio. It was formed by the merger of the Pittsburgh Lisbon & Western RR. and the Youngstown 6i Suburban Ry. A large annual volume of Industrial coal is moved over this road Common Diyidend- -In!-* Bonds— fx:; ■- Republic Foil & Metal Mills, Inc. Registers With SEC— Cable Corp.—25-Cent xXYXx?vv".--"XX',X,-X.Xi-;'>x' '• Xs"..X-; *:'XXX :.X x.:.-,.x x-.- ■' ■ •■...■' • xl f Royal Exchange Building Corp., Ltd. (Canada)—Calls ; The Youngstown & Southern Ry. is also primarily a coal carrier, operating mainly between coal handling and transportation facilities privately owned by the Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. in the vicinity of Smith's Ferry, Pa., on the Ohio River, and the steel dis¬ to x yet been set but the company indicates a dividend rate of 4y2% and that there will be a provision for conversion into stock.—V. 162, p. 3118.:' V'-".' X; comes V. Preliminary discussions have been held with Hayden, Stone & Co. and Kidder, Peabody & Co. concerning the financing. The dividend payments, conversion features, etc., of the new preferred have not United States Steel Corp. and other coal producers. In an average year, 135,000 loaded freight cars are moved over this road. which ;- - 523,818; 869. Period End. Aug. 31— convertible The It operates approximately 50 Pittsburgh district. which Some Coal in authorized $751,453 384,993 Sales 2,500,000 from 2,000,000. preferred, of which none is '>..X.-v-.4v. company states that additional working capital will be required for operating purposes and for the purchase and acquisition of addi¬ tional facilities and equipment. Company presently has $80,000,000 in railroad properties is promped by a desire to withdraw entirely from ownership in common carrier rail¬ roads and thus to enable greater concentration by the company on its primary Job of mining and selling coaL" The presently to .issued, would:be eliminated; - . . shares common $601,994 Rose's 5, 10, & 25-Cent Stores, Inc.—August Sales In¬ creased 27.6%— special meeting of stockholders is scheduled for Sept. 27 to approve issue of 200,000 shares ($50 par) preferred and to increase the The $92,706 62,111 9.157 The directors have declared record new authorized Love, H. George . decision A com¬ Yxx;:r,; In "The each $37,509 * July 11, Republic Aviation Corp.-—Plans Preferred Issue— Commission Pittsburgh $4,217,390 2,730,64$ 735,295 An initial dividend was also declared covering the period betweei* 1946, and Oct. 1, 1946, at the rate of 4% per annum on th®. cumulative convertible preferred stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders ofT each v ' Youngstown & Southern Ry. with 714,199 stock, payable Sept. 28 to holders of record Sept. 12^ Previously, the company paid dividends at the rate of 15 cents per share each quarter and, in addition, on June 27, 1946, and on Mardfc 29, 1945, extras of 25 cents each were disbursed. x The directors cn Sept. 19 declared a dividend of 15 cents per share the common stock, par $5. payable Oct. 5 to holders of record Sept. 25. This compares with 25 cents Montour company's $4,592,814 3,276,621 113,466 p. Rome Reliance Electric & Engineering Co.—Smaller Div.— agreement an RR. private railroad track and facilities between Smith's Ferry, Pa., and Negley, Ohio, to the Pennsylvania RR. Co. and the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie the 398,849 76,894 tial Preferred Payment Also Declared— ■ covering And $605,021 547,197 operating income the 2,963 $661,600 taxes_„__ —V. 164. ■■ OCT O cn»> revenues- Net income cents in each of the on July 1, last year, share.—V. 164, p. 596. cents per Net v 3 ' on $4,220,353 e expenses__U Operating Operating the v; ; of on ^bf-Twa-RaUroads^;^ on om 371 pared with 25 cents on April 1, 1946, and 12 ^ four quarters of 1945. In addition, the company Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co.—Plans Sale of Stk. company shares 1946—7 Mos^-1945 $4,598,337 5,523 A vT 0 " Sept. 10 declared an extra dividend of 50 cents per share and a regular quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share on tne common stock (no par), both payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 25. A distribution of 40 cents was made on July 1, last, as com¬ record to holders of 15 ,Yx^' The 31—" 1946—Month—1945 Operating revenues-—».$662,388 $605,392 Uncollectible oper, rev. 788 completion of the proposed financing and there will be outstanding 450,000 capital stock.—V. 164, p. 958. : ($1 par) Reliable Stores Corp*—Declares Extra Dividend— share. per has been declared, payable Oct. 1.—V. 163, p. 784, - Oct. Rochester Telephone Corp.—Earnings— Period End. July _ for fund, $102 offering company's redemption on Oct. 15, next, for a number of shares of $4 cumulative Payment will be made at The Corporation Trust Co., 120 Broadway, New York, N. Y. The regular quarterly dividend of $1 per share on the $4 pre¬ Account It is the intention that will be $168,528. $50,000 borrowed on a first trust deed note real property will be used for payment of net , Pilisbury Mills, Inc.—Partial Redemption— company's ,,e8 ^ue bank, $46,000; (2) balance due on real estate, $42,500; interest due, $4,051; (4) excess profits taxes due, $43,592, leaving increase in cash of $82,384. /•si 2!rectors have outstanding along with the 1637 .-r.' The on Sept. 16 qvp . " • ■ Wash.—Files With X- Sept. 9- filed a letter-of- notification-with the SEC? for 300 shares. ($100 par) capital stock.. Offeringjsrice $100 a share. The shares will be sold through agents. Proceeds will be used for. development and production of agricultural and commercial lime. The company on jrf'yyv Sioux City Gas & Electric The The outstanding promissory note may be prepaid as a 100Vt% of the principal amount thereof. The prepayment Co.—Correction— the "Chronicle" of Sept. 2, earnings published in the 12 cover ' months ended July 31, 30, 1946, and 1945 1946, and 1945 not the 12 month* ended June shown. See V. 104, p. 1251. as together with accrued interest r from Its general pany funds. whole at; • last, and premium, note, will be paid by the com-^ the on Monday, September 30, 1946 were .. as dends Sioux City Stock Yards Co.—To The stockholders on Sept. The had company Sell Bonds Privately of 4% first mortgage entered into for the issuance mortgage sinking fund 3Vi% to mature Sept. l, 1966 and to be $971,000 outstanding the HISTORY company, a contract has been sale of $1,000,000 of first (closed) and bonds be to dated Sept. 1946, mortgage covering substantially all of the properties secured by a new of the company, l, Dec. of Trans BUSINESS—Company was incorporated hi Florida a public utility operating wholly within the State engaged principally in the electric light and power but is also does small a and ice water business - , y of electric an 1946, when it sold its street its street railway business. From Co., Detroit—Registers With SEC time to time street ; acter past, the company has endeavored to water properties. It does not intend to cease other than the possible sale of its water properties, no present Intention of changing the general charits business and will continue to promote add develop its of Betbany (W. Va.) College-j-Debenturest A, at prices turity. ranging from 100.25 to 101, according to ma-t - ' Dated purchaser for its a 1 the for Trustees of system until Aug. 1, supplies and discontinued car of ; Co^To Redeem Preferred Stock— Offered—B. C. Zeigler & Co., West Bend, Wis., recently offered $550,000 (2%-3%) series debentures, series railway and cars year Divi¬ ' upon presentation and surrender of said stock certificates at fho'Nationai Bank of Lacrosse, La Crosse, Wis.—V, 164, p. 1127.-5 - the in Payments last business. form these efforts but, the company has ' The company on Sept. 3 filed * registration statement With the BEC for 40,000 shares ($25 par) 5% cumulative convertible preferred. operating 1946. 103, p. 1773. * ; be received: It Is and April io, on this issue.—V. on outstanding shares of 6% preferred stock have been redemption on Dec. 1, next, at par ($100 per share) and dividends. Immediate payment -of the full redemption price may Company has been engaged In the electric light and power business since It was ^ incorporated and in the water and ice business since Nov. 27, 1922. Company had also been continuously engaged since inception in the find Soss Manufacturing All called ;, majority vote of the stockholders. < The proceeds of the new bonds, at the time of the issue and sale thereof, will be applied, to the extent necessary, to the redemption pf-the 4% first mortgage 15-year bonds.—V. 162, p. 818. , AND 1899. business which will provide for a sinking fund of $35,000 annually to retire the new bonds. The new mortgage requires authori¬ sation of 2, Florida share per in arrears " ■ CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING v-"'---"-.--,"--;:: "r-VC-."i. ^ 1st mtge. bonds, 2%% series due 1076 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 Common stock (no pgr) 000,000 sbs. 597,866.86 tibsi 16 approved new financing. of $1 one follows;-July 10, $1.50; Sept. 28, $2, and Dec. 14, $3.50. are ■■ of rif*T;*' .. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1638 cipal , and July 1, 1946; due serially 1948-1961. Debentures are in coupon; registerable as to principal. Prin-~ payable beginning April 15, 1947 and each Oct.-15 April 15 thereafter at the office of First National Bank of West in denom. of $1,000 and $500, and interest > Bend (Wis.), present business. ' ' Both principal and interest payable in lawful money of the United States of America. Company's electric light and power business consists of generating First National Bank of West:Bead," and West Bend, ratio of one preferred share for each five shares of common purchasing electric energy and distributing and selling it at Wisconsin, trustee; Louis Kuehlthau, West Bend, Wiscon¬ held.^vretail and wholesale In 40 communities in Florida Unsubscribed shares will be sold to underwriters at same price. having an estimated 3 sin, co-trustee. Pro- ■; population of 281,500. For the 12 months ended June ceeds will be used for expansion of 30, 1946, electric plant facilities and for additional ITJIIPOSE—The proceeds shall be applied by the corporate trustee revenues derived from service within the City of Tampa working capital.—V. 161, p. 1248. as follows: comprised Underwriter, Ames, Emerlch ftred to 61 stockholders common Co., Inc., Chicago, Stock will be ofsubscription at $25 a share in the r 44.4% Electric output 2,324,000 responding week Electric output 2,267,000 responding Co.—Weekly Output— for the week ended Sept. kwh., as compared with 2,149,000 kwh. for last year, an increase of 8.1%. of this company for'the week ended Sept. kwh., as compared with 2,169,000 kwh. for last year, an Increase of 4.5%. / totaled totaled this of week company of the total electric revenues of the company. All of the company's electric system is Interconnected, with the exception of property , Southern Colorado Power 1 In ; which has estimated an Operating Operating Southern Ice Co., Charleston, S. C.—Files With SEC— Power underwriters the of Co., present sale. Proceeds to go the selling The directors The > £ have establishing a retirement postponed until Oct. 18< | to voted redeem Dec. on 1, next, income for program at employees directors share Oct. the on 8. Goldman, The was been of made on Dec. A record June on regular a declared extra dividend of 70 cents per Oct. 15 to holders of record semi-annual dividend of 40 cents 15, 6. last, the issue, same distribution and initial an of of payable 40 like cents Dec. On Oct. 15, 1945.—V. 164, p. 14. ;■ J;,, , , Kv; i-'.•.I i, -.J &■/';.4?; v^...•'v/*': was Period End. Aug. 31—; sales —V. 1946—Month—1945 164, p. 1331.. $10,522,514 Starrett Corp., New The Of company Sept. on $2,686,000 of 5% v'i.,: filed with the receipts for of receipts for bonds effective, of due and 1966, amount of deposit and, $1,000 for each after the principal 40 shares of secured income $1,000 plan of amount $1 par of $1,000 principal amount principal amount of secured exchange has been declared of 4% common collateral for each trust If, in the judgment of the company's directors, sufficient acceptances received by Dec. 31, 1946, or any extended date, the plan will be abandoned/—V: 163, p. 1482; are not , . Stickley Bros. Corp,, Grand Rapids, Mich,—Files With SEC— on 8ept' 17 filed letter of notification with the SEC debenture notes. Offering price, $1,000 a unit. Pro7? iUSe£ for general corporate purposes and to Increase lor $200,000 6% working capital. Issue not underwritten". Bros. has agreed, amount Co. 1,400,000 Hutzler 1,300,000 1,050,000 1,050,000 — Weld & set $1,700,000 Corporation & severally bonds of underwriter below: 500,000 Co.. 500,000 164, p. 1252. ; PURPOSE—Net proceeds will be used, the company, for the construction of In event that conditions render it a together with new other funds foundry, net proceeds will to proceed be added to capital. with 4.32% conv. TO Sept. 5, pfd. stk. ($25 par)— PRESENT 1946, the stockholders authorized stock, from $100 Preferred needs * stock, revenue machine on miscellaneous machine work. time, approximately 70% Is derived and tool from the foundry division. business company's and 30% of Economy Grocery Stores Corp, above. the the • »»3K,.<i?rp,or^tl0".,0? Sepfc* 12 announced that 19,000 Oct. 14, with holders Z,10,? ^lU b® redeemed $1.13, plus ^ ;ton 0f r.coM Chemical lM, Bank stock which and Trust Co not are New York Taxes Taxes $25,199 23,209 $15,000 13,747 119,578 68,603. 50.975 170,412 353,910 274,610 76,985% 57,997 126,142 .165,313 37,500 2,112,855 1,211,503 ' 480,052 439,923 183,644 •Six months ended June 30, 1946.—V. 164, k ? est. gm? -The aC5S bonds, 2%% issue or at the officea of Ll on!? i i a*'p,jjncipal & Co., of trustee, office Morsan t 5. Incorporated $1'000' registerable bonds in denominations of $1,000 StreirTr,Sero0fnC0,UP0Vnd Fla cJ-trustee" Bonds will be xia,, co inistee. JtodS011 and through PaSnt o^sV? bonds in as New ^irst 8avings & Trust redeemed 1 an principal' to Sec p. 1332, armnai sinn™/ ftFl 8^a*®s ^n^principal6 anmunt^'of converted igto he plus would value of plan merger of common stock and $50 of present of 7% cumulative such value par receive his each stock of the preferred of in the as * com-:- which same mailed would he paid Issued stock." * value ' shareholders ir, on estimated ' to %■ W: . common continue unchanged as value. par to be It is will be par woiild dividends may merger. present preferred share of $12.50 merger stock preferred dividends value of the. securities aggregate the holder amount receive, stock equal the preferred a ' shortly after Sept. 164, p. 1332, - .' ' - ' ■* . J: , City Stores Co. -above,—V. 161, p, 248. World Investment Trust, Boston—Registers With SEC stock, common par $5, both An extra of 10 cents Sept. 26. payable was paid Oct. on to 3 Jan. 2654«f P. holders of Textileather Corp., Toledo, All $110 J. " of beneficial Co., Boston, ; Price, interest, $1 at market. value. par Underwriters, Proceeds win be used ior '; - ^ i Central Illinois RR. above.—V. 164, p. 735. Yolande Corp., New York—Registers of the outstanding 5,250 shares of $100 par 7% cumulative pre¬ stock have been called for redemption on Sept. 30, 1946, at per share and dividends. * U. Lippman, President, announced that this redemption - is a 142, p. 4195. With SEC— Sept. 17 filed a registration statement with the 8EC r; 50,000 shares ($1 par) common stock. Underwriters are headed by E F Gillespie & Co., and include Childs, Jeffries & Thorndike, Inc New York; Courts & Co., Atlanta; Irving Rice & Co., St. Paul, * The company on V for " . and'Maxwell, , preliminary step to the merger of this company with The Pantasote Co., Pasaic, N. J., to create Panasote Plastics, Inc.—V. y Mississippi Valley RR.—Acquired- Yazoo & & Preferred, Stock to Be Retired— .. 6c record 4, this year.—V. 160, O.—Merge*— See* Pantasote? Co.-. abovsr--:- : shares for 200,000 Furst ■investment. < Marshall & Co., Los Angeles and New York. Price, $10 net proceeds of $400,000, together with $87,125 Estimated share. a from the sale of 10,250 additional common shares of J. William Anchell, i Vice-President, $8.50 at share, a will be used partly for the purchase " prices. the be The company on Bept; "3 tiled a registratioh 'statement with the SEC r of 10,995 shares of capital stock of Island Needlework, Inc., of Puerto out of a total of 11,000 outstanding shares. The shares will be purchased for a total price of $220,522 from Mrs. Gertrude S. Korsb, sister of Herbert L. Miskend, present and treasurer of Yolande Corp. State Co. of Tampa, le6ular and special redemption proceeds will be applied first toward Tea?lPeTr« York and authorized interchangeablj^ through (Feb.-- in Boston, Mass.,-; riii?Arl!inh Aat4ion^of * interest would (R. H.) White Co., Boston, Mass.—Control— 37.500 ferred and stock ; series due 1976 at 99.48 and inter¬ has been oversubscribed. v ; 1976- Principal sell 26,250 Terre Haute Malleable & ItHg* Co.—Extra Dividend—' — 1( 19t?: due Aug" 1- 1 the to "■ ?The directors have declared an extra dividend of 5 cents per share the regular Quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on the Bond Issue Oversubscribed—I*' on ?ept 25 offered $7,500,000 first preferred Proxy statements will be See ITampa Electric-Co. to ~ outstanding prior to the 30.—V. 37,500 ; 106,659 , effective, ^ dollar same ,i7.5«n 228,409 share 37,500 .and h.. will stock Divs. $16,973 re- > N- 'v Com. 36,956 $U3' Payabla 0,!t- 1 t0 Registrar— i $42,172 1941—— 1940—-—; wtc being Net After 1943—1,802,526 1942—2,537,938 the fTZf fagent and registrar for $4,000^000 20-year £ debentures due Aug. l, 1966. For offering, aeej 1452 p 6c him Income $806,453 1,378,342 1944iw^i^r^: 1,428,423 fund the . that means entitled common that Taxes ♦1946 (6 mos.) 1945 \ remaining 17,950 shares at l0reeUlar <"VWen<1 8ept Trustee, Paying Agent v! Its 17,cents dividend accrued from Oct. 1 to Oct. 14. shaIes of preferred The of receiving dlvi- made when certificates are surrendered, v ■ I050 /hares are to be redeemed at the sinking pr:Ice of $103.50 and the Optional redemption price of $106.50. holder, ft shares Net Before Sales 7% • the now Under Net Years— becomes merger and cumulative stock. "This is SUMMARY OF earnings Calendar.; Sun Chemical Corp.—Partial Redemption— value par 3Va% new mon gross from the preferred new expansion par value of new 3V2% cumulative preferred stock and $1,999,350 par value of common stock. For every $100 par value of present 7% preferred stock there would be issued $200 par value % h' Qe* post-war receive the of if proposes, authorized capital stock of the 650,000 shares of serial preferred $100 a share, and 18,000,000 commpn or $12.50 a share. of $7,997,400 ; present par company $3,998,000 v Company manufactures two sizes of variable speed drilling machines, milling machines, foot and power spring presses and also varying types of special machinery built to customers' specifications. It also the value $65,000,000, or value $225,000,000, par . the consist -• vertical At ■ approved, stock as part of the financing for rearrangement program and for additional working capital requirements. •' The first step in the financing program was taken recently when r the company sold $30,000,000 of 2%% debentures, due Sept. 1, 1971. : "By the merger/', Mr. Price declared, "the presently outstanding ' its * .. is would $50,000,000 of the the par . . $50,000,000 of New Pre-,| I demiier. merger company shares, as Involved. stir the parent to $10 par through the exchange of 10 shares of $10 par stock for each share of $100 par stock. HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Connec¬ ticut in 1901 of | electronic The Phoenix Iron Works Corp., subsequently changing name to present title in 1907. Company manufactures gray iron alloy, castings to meet customers' specifications for strength, resistance to wear, heat, corrosion and such other qualities as are necessary to best serve Issue on Sept. 23. V The Benolite company, located at Manor, Pa., makes insulating varnishes, and the Sturtevant company manufactures air-handling, | ventilating and air-conditioning equipment and the precipitron, an '' in and nounced of $281,250 reduction Stock The stockholders will hold a special meeting, on Dec. 5 to consider t merging with this company the Benolite Corp. and the B. F. Sturtevant | Corp., two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Gwilyn A. Price, President,. an- Outstanding the 1 •, ferred Shares— the 375,000 ' r ' . the working ' civilian enrollment. 100% a • FINANCING $281,250 515,630 ($10 par), value of the common par EFFECT Authorized cum. Common stock On GIVING for program Westinghouse Electric Corp.—Plans Merger With Two % Subsidiaries, Reclassification of Present Participating If CAPITALIZATION, two-semester a ■■ foundry In Windsor, Conn. impracticable construction of the carries Stop & Shop, Inc.—New Name—Stock Split-Up—Ini¬ tial Dividend Declared— 1 with The holders of the common stock of record Sept. 4, 1946, were offered the right until Sept. 13 to subscribe to 11,256 shares of 4.32% cumulative convertible preferred stock at $26.50 per share In the ratio of three such preferred shares for each share of the common stock held. the * of the 21,294 ~ bonds, $1,000 principal bonds. $1,277,549 Taylor & Fenn Co., Hartford, Conn.—Preferred Stock Offered—Putnam & Co. on Sept. 16 offered 6,828 shares of 4.32% cumulative convertible preferred stock $25 par) at $26.50 per share representing the unsubscribed portion of 11,250 shares offered to common stockholders. deposit bonds, due 1950; $2,686,000 of 4% collateral trust bonds, due 1966, and 107,440 shares ($1 par) common. Guaranty Trust Co. of New York will act as agent to receive deposits of secured Income bonds. The registration was filed in connection with the company's April 1, 1946, voluntary plan of exchange of securi¬ ties. The securities are offered in exchange for the company's 5% secured income bonds, due 1950, at the rate Income ,37,754 $1,189,495 ' 1946—8 Mos.—1945 SEC $1,269,019 38,348 & First Boston White, , $6,192,938 $61,857,010 $40,161,976 Income 4,740 States combined a $1,290,313 —V. paid York—Registers With SEC^- 20 secured 4,lit $1,355,955 78,406 1 Spiegel, Inc. (& Subs.)—August Salds Rose 69.01%— - Net 0,333 $1,227,249 $1,443,384 Sachs national in scope. There are today 7,925 congregations in the affiliated with the Disciples. These congregations have membership of 1,672,788. Many colleges and universities have been established by this Church group, among them Butler Uni¬ versity at Indianapolis, Indiana; Drake University at Des Moines, Jowa. ^and Texas Christian University .at Yorfc Worth./Texas.? v , Buffalo Seminary for some years offered educational opportunities for the youth of the community asa well us training for young^men in the work of the Christian ministry. •*,- I A charter was granted to the Trustees of Bethany College by. the |v Legislature of Virginia on March 2, 1840, authorizing the establish¬ ment of a "seminary of learning for the Instruction of youth in the various branches of science and literature, the useful arts, agriculture, V and the learned and foreign languages." * In October of 1841, the first session opened wtih over 100 students from nine states In attendance. The early leaders envisaged a college of great usefulness for the training of thoughtful leadership in bUfci- * ness and the professions as well as the church, and they set for the | college a fine tradition of liberal scholarship and standards of excel-^ lence in accomplishment and personal living. " In the Fall of 1946 the College resumes its first full postwar year $1,285,573 $1,481,732 ' re- ~ "HISTORY—Alexander Campbell, a leader of a great movement for ,. unity and religious democracy from which sprang the Bro¬ the Disciples of Christ, inaugurated Buffalo Seminary :at Bethany, Va., in 1818. The movement for Christian unity which Mr. U Campbell for fifty years sponsored in his travels a? a preacher grew to be $1,351,844 construction Christian 16 ■ *• $1,220,916 new therhood of 709,178 4,264 . name Riter & Co. share per amount $1,477,408 509,212 Kidder, Peabody & Co. W C. Langley & Co. stocky payable addition, has an ,536,463 2,852,665 352,000 deductions Salomon declared common In - per share to holders have 626,635. 669,000 668,522, 628,000 161,200 UNDERWRITERS—Each of the underwriters not jointly, to purchase, the principal Declares Extra Dividend of 70 Cents— The 430,000 •. and par, plan for has been a 401,852 465,000 490,000 685,833 Net Income opposite the on 479,248 776,000 . Gross income stock¬ Income of 50-year 5 %' debentures due Nov. 1, 1989. special meeting scheduled for Oct. 10 to vote 509,179 United Income oper. ' $0,724,944 598,554 - as a , 1043 $7,363,312 3,291,525 480,000 3,233.449 409,000 Other Income—net (A, G.) Spalding # Bros., Inc.—Partial Redemption— $82,500 $7,700,620 —482,790 retirements— 490,000 for Utll. - 1331. p. expenses Taxes, general Fed. norm, tax St surtax Fed. excess prof. tax„ ' all of Charleston, S. C. Notification stated that Stone 6c Webster has been advised by J. B. Mahoney that some or all of the persons named above propose to offer to the public commencing on or about Sept. 11 some or all of. the shares at the market price.1 The company denies that any of the persons will be holder.—V. 104, $7,070,770 3,188,470 purchased Prov. The Pringle 6c revenues (2) (a) $5O,OO0 to Bethany college volving fund for the payment of costs incurred and to be incurred ; in connection with construction of new buildings, and enlarging "C ••/;,^i«lterinfr«existing buildings,- (b) to tha-exteni not required for.* the foregoing purpose, to the acquisition by the obligor, subsequent • to July 1, 1946 of additional equipment or improvements to its properties, which shall in -either case he useful in the conduct, of : Uts educational operations. t. • Calendar Years 1944? 1945 able , EARNINGS Maintenance company ott Aug. 30 filed ft letter of notification with the SEC for 5,000 shares of ($1 par) common on behalf of Stone 6c Webster, Inc. and B. H. OF June 30, '46 pre- ; Today's Homes, Inc., Washington, D. Cv—Files With Rico, SEC— The for There Sept. 20 filed a letter of notification with the SEC ($10 par) 6% convertible preferred. Offering price, Proceeds will be used for additional working capital. underwriters. ; company 20,000 $10.50 ft! * the obligor other i > 12 Mos. End. The Co.; population of 2,700. SUMMARY Electric output of this company for the week ended Sept. 7, 1946, 2,057,000 kwh. as compared with 2,107,000 kwh. for the cor¬ responding week last year, an Increase of 4.5%. / totaled stock will be sold to the following five purchasers: J. B. Mahoney; Frost, Read 6t Simons; Kinloch, Huger 6c Co.; James Conner (1) Tb dhe payment of all 6f the outstanding indebtedness ,of than (a) debentures, (b) current accounts pay-i for operating expenses incurred in the ordinary course of '"■■^operations,^ and icy indebtedness securest by ori-of a character;j Within the limits allowed to be secured by permitted liens; and i .'ywservice to an estimated' population of 8,100 in Winter Haven and operates ice plants in Dade City, Plant City, Winter Haven and Auburndale. The ice business is substantially 1 wholesale as retail delivery is done by others except in Dade City v 21, 1946, the cor¬ 14, 1946, the cor¬ v, and around Dade City. * The company supplies water v & . for a on are no . _ , -. directors have declared a dividend of $4 per share on the redeem : the $7 cumulative preferred stock, payable Sept. 24 to holders of record Sept. 19. A distribution of $2 per share was made on this issue on May 29, remaining proceeds, at share cumulative $110 a $68,750, plus dividends, will be used to company's 625 shares of $100 par 6% The balance will be used to reimburse the the preferred stock. company's treasury for previous expenditure and for additional, working capital. Towne Securities Corp.—Declares $4 Dividend— The Of shares share. - . - Youngstown & Southern (Electric) See Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. Ry.—Sale— above.—V. I 103, p. 1033. - Volume 164 Number 4529* THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE State and City Department BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS scription at prices to yield from 1.05% to 1.55%, according to ALASKA : Anchorage, Alaska ■» ; Pond Sale — semi-ann. pon bonds offered for sale on Aug. 15 599—were awarded to-Blyth & Co., of Seattle, as 2s, at. pat, according to Thomas E. Downes, City Clerk; Dated Oct. 1, .1946. Due $25,000 from Jan. 1, 1955 to 1954; subject to call on and after Oct. 1, 1948, at 102 and at Vz% less call premium thereafter until 101% of par is reached. —iV«164, Bond City Los Bond p. Sitka, Alaska Offering—Frank Calvin, Clerk,' re c e i v e d sealed bids until 8 p. m. on Sept. 28, for the purchase of Bond Sale—It is stated by Alex¬ ander R. Abrahams, City Treas¬ Liberty School District {P. O. obligation offered Angeles), Calif. Sale—The for sale urer, $15,000 recently, were Bond Sale — Dade bonds offered for sale on Sept. 9—v. 164, 999—were awarded to a syn¬ dicate composed of Kenneth A: Ellis & cost of about 2.377%, as $96,000 maturing July 1, $8,000 in 1948 and 1949, $9,000 in 1950 and 1951, $10,000 in 1952 to 1955, $11,000 in 1956 and 1957, as fojlows: 3s-, $46,000 maturing July 1; $11,in 1958 and 1959, $12,000 in 19j60 and 1961, as 2s, $65,000 ma¬ turing July 1, $12,000 in 1962, $13,000 in 1963 to 1965, $14,000 in 1966, as 2%s, and $76,000 matur¬ ing July 1, $14,000 in 1967, $15,000 in. 1968 and 1969, and $16,000- in 1970 and 1971, as 2%s. Dated July 000 1,,1946. Interest payable J-J. ARKANSAS ' Fort Smith, Ark. Election Scheduled—The Bond City Council has passed an ordi¬ nance calling for an election to be held on Oct. 8, in order to have the voters pass on the issu¬ of ance $750,000 1%% airport im¬ provement bonds. Due in 1976. Hot :• 1949 to Bonds Sold water An — main issue bonds of was purchased recently by the Lewis W. Cherry Co., of Little Rock. CALIFORNIA California Bonds (State Sold—Of a of) total issue of $2,500,000 1xk% San Francisco Harbor Improvement Act of 1929 (Issue B) bonds offered for sale atr public- auction on Sept. 24, a block of $1,700,000 awarded to Wilmington, at HAWAII Honolulu (City and County), , Hawaii Bond be received until 10 a.m. 164, -^v. on 106.28, basis of about 1.26%, June 15, 1946. Due on Dated 15 in bid was dered 1947 to date interest an^ tnr not earlier March 1, 1947, at the principal - amount thereof and accrued interest to« gether with fourth of 000 in 1948 to 1959. a one premium of one* per centum (Vi of 1%) of such principal amount for San Second best 106.20, ten¬ Corp., and the Bank of America Trust & Savings Asso¬ were awarded to the Harris Trust & Savings Bank, of Chicago, and the Old Second Na¬ tional Bank of Aurora, jointly, at a price of 105.279, a basis of about 1.08%. Dated June 1, 1946. Inter¬ est payable J-D. These bonds due on Dec. 1947, $15,000 in 1948 to 1953, and $20,000 in 1954 to 1956. The next high¬ est* bidder was William Blair & bonds, COLORADO , was bonds. for Enclose a certified check $3,000, payable to the Clerk, $452,500 water and bonds as purchased were 31/48, Kindred sewer revenue at recently par, by Barcus, Co, of;; C h i c a g o. & Denom. $1,000, one for $500. Dated Arapahoe County Sch. Dist. No. 6 Board of County Commissioners. (Pi O. Littleton), Colo. Aug. 1, of\:BIyth & Co., the First Bonds Sold—An issue of $275,000 1.70% building bonds was pur- (F.-A.) payable at the Fairfield National Bank, Fairfield* a syndicate composed ' the American Trust; Co., both of San Francisco, National Bank of Port¬ land, the National Bank of Com¬ of Securities merce, Burr of Seattle, the Equitable Corp., and Coffin & New York, at par. Due $100,000 from Sept. 1, 1968, incL Dated Sept. Prin. and int. 1952 1, to 1946. (M-S) payable at the office of the State Treasurer or* at State the in fiscal agency New York City. of the Second highest bid was an offer of par for $1,675,000 bonds, submitted by a group headed by the Bank of America National Trust & Sav¬ ings Association, Bonds The the Offered successful above San for Francisco. Investment— bidders reoffered bonds for public sub¬ cashed recently by Boettcher & Co., Peters, Writer & Christensen, and Coughlin & Co., all of Denver, jointly. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. De¬ nomination. $1,000. These bonds are due Oct. 1, as follows: $1,3,000 in 1947 and 1948, $17,000 in 1949 to 1952, $18,000 in 1953 and 1954, $19,000 in 1955 to 1957, $20,000 in 1958 and 1959, and $21,000 in 1960 and 1961. Principal and in¬ terest (A-O) payable at the County Treasurer's office. Pay¬ able taxes from unlimited levied ad against all valorem taxable property within the District. Le¬ gality approved by Myles P. Tallmadge, of Denver, t ' Iv"- Dania, Fta, Certificates of water Approved-*-An issue amounting proved to $325,000 recently by was the E. It is Mann, by Clerk, that $500,000 water revenue bonds were offered for sale on Sept. 19 and were awarded to a syndicate composed of John Nuveen & Co. of Chicago, B. J. Van Ingen & Co. York, Barcus, Kindred & Co. of Chicago, Crummer & Co., and Leedy, Wheeler & Co., both of Orlando, at a price of 95.0769, a of New net interest cost of about jointly to the First Na¬ of Chicago, and the Indianapolis, iy4s, at a price of $100,086, a, Bank Fletcher Trust Co. of as basis of about 1.24%. Due as fol¬ lows: $6,000 on June 15 and Dec, 15 in 3947 to 1965, $7,000 on June and Dec. 15, 1966. Second best bid an offer of $100,085 011 was iy4S, submitted jointly by Halsey, Stu¬ art & Co., and the City Securities Corp. of Indianapolis. (The :$156,000 track elevation bonds offered for sale at the same time 164, p. 1129 — were Halsey, Stuart & Co.f> City Securities Corp, of v, — awarded to and the June 15 and Dec. 1965, and $2,000 Second best 15, in 1947 to June 15, 1956. on bid was offer an of $100J2 for 1*4s, submitted jointly by the First National Bank of Chicago, and the Fletcher Trust Indianapolis. Co. of Randolph County (P. O. Winchester), Ind. Bond Offering will be received — Sealed until 10 bids a.m. on Sept. 30, by Catharine E. Sim¬ County Auditor, for the purchase of $40,000 bridge bonds. mons, Interest rate is not to exceed 4%, payable J-J. Denom. $1,000. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Due $4,000 on July 1, 1947, and on Jan. and July 1, 1948, to Jan. 1, 1952. The opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller of Indianapolis, will be furnished to the successful of the pense bidder county. at the A ex¬ certified check for 3 % of the bonds bid for, payable* to the Board of County Commissioners, is required. IOWA > ^ i J-n _ Clinton . ' ~ " ' i .,v' - ' Jndep. Sch. Dist, Clinton), Iowa Bond Offering—Bids (P, 0, will be received by Victor V. Sorenson,' Secretary of the Board of Educa¬ tion, until Oct. 9, at 8 p. purchase of $920,000 building bonds. Denom. m., the for coupon - $1,000. * Dated Nov. 1, 1946. Due on Nov. 1 as follows: $35,000 in 1949 to 1951, $50,000 in 1952 and 1953, $55,000 in 1954 to 1966. Bonds and registerable are as to principal.' approving opinion of Chap¬ man & Cutler of Chicago, will be furnished the purchaser. A cer¬ tified check for $18,400, must ac¬ company the bid. Bonds to be is¬ The sued under authority of Chapter 296, Code of Iowa, 1946. Woodbine, Iowa Bond Sale The $9,000 street resurfacing bonds offered for sale on Sept. 3—v. 164, p. 1130—were purchased by the First National — Bank of Woodbine, the only bid¬ 2y2s, at par, according to the Town Clerk. Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Due $500 from Aug. 1, 1947 to 1964, inclusive. Interest pay¬ der, as able F-A. Evansville, Ind. Sept. stated City awarded tional p®®- •' ■ > ..KANSAS Sale—The $425,000 3.125%, 16—v. awarded to of the a City Securities Corp., of Citizens National Bank, and Slade & McLeish, both of Evansville, as IV4S, at a price of 100.137, a basis of about 1.237% Indianapolis, 1, 1946. Dated June Denom. $1,000. These bonds are due semi-annually from July 1, 1947 to July 1, 1965. , The next highest bidder was the Har¬ ris Trust & Savings Bank, Bond on 164, p. 1369—were syndicate composed Interest payable J-J. Dodge City Sch. Dist. (P. O. Dodge City), Kan. park of 1946 bonds offered for sale Hollywood, Fla, — v. $242,000 vot¬ ap- City Bond Bonds Sold on Aug. 1 in Prin. and int. Due 1972, incl. The — ing machine bonds offered for sale Sept. 6—v. 164, p. 1129—were INDIANA Council/ Blanche 1946.; 1948 to certificates revenue Sale on in • be made on or about Oct. 15, 1946, 2^s, due on Sept. 1 as follows: but any bidder may specify a $2,000 in 1954 to 1969, and $1,000 later date or dates for the in 1970. Interest payable M-S. delivery of not exceeding $1,000,000 of said Bond are Joaquin County, Manteca •each 12 months' period or frac¬ High Sch. Dist. tion thereof between the date of (P. O. Stockton), Cal. Co., at a price of 104,42. such redemption and the date of Bond Sale—The $300,000 school the maturity "thereof, or (b) in Brown County Community High bonds offered for saleon Sept. 16, School District No. 67 (P. O. were awarded to the Stockton whole, from any moneys which Mt, Sterling), III., Savings and Loan Bank. Dated may be made available for such Bonds Publicly Offered — The purpose, on any date not earheR Sept. 10, 1946. Denom. $1,000, $241,000 1%% building bonds are These bonds are due $20,000 from than March 1, I951r at5 the prih-* being offered for sale by Ballman Sept. 10, 1947 to 1961, inclusive cipal amount thereof and accrued & Main, of Chicago. Dated Aug. The next highest bidder was the interest together with a premium 15, 1946. Denomination $1,000. American Trust Co., Stockton. In¬ of 6% if redeemed on or prior to These bonds are due on Dec. 1, as March 1, 1955, 5% if redeemed terest payable follows: $14,000 in 1951 and 1952, thereafter and on or prior to South Whittier School District March 1, 1958, 4% if redeemed $15,000 in 1953 to 1956, $16,000 in (P. O. Los Angeles), Calif, 1957 to 1959, $17,000 in 1960 to thereafter and on or prior to Bond Sale—$160,000 bonds of¬ March 1, 1961, 3% if redeemed 1962, and $18,000 in 1963 to 1965. fered for sale recently, were Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ thereafter and on or prior to able at the awarded to a syndicate composed Brown County State March 1, 1964, 2% if redeemed of Blyth & Co., William R. Staats Bank, Mt. Sterling. Legality'to thereafter and on or prior to be Co., and Redfield & Co., all of approved by Chapman & Cut¬ March 1, 1967, 1% if redeemed Los Angeles, as 2V4S, at a price of ler, of Chicago. thereafter and on or prior to 101.647, a basis of about 2.054%. March 1, 1970, and without pre¬ Cook County Sch. Dist. No. 161 Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. mium if redeemed thereafter and (P. O* Flossmoor), 111. These bonds are due $8,000 Oct. before maturity. Rate of interest I Bond Sale—The $45,000 coupon 1, 1947 to 1966. to be in multiples of V\ of 1%. school bonds offered for sale on Yolo County, Woodland Prairie Principal and interest payable at Sept. 9—v, 164, p. 999 — were Elementary Sch* Dist. (P. O. to the the Miami Beach First National awarded First National Woodland), Calif. Bank, Miami Beach, the Chemical Bank of Chicago, as iy2s, at a Bond Sale It is stated by C. Bank & Trust Co., New York City, price of 100.60, a basis of about L. Hiddleson, County Clerk, that or at the Dated June 1, 1946. Florida National Bank 1.38%. Due $47,000 school bonds were av/arded & Trust Co. Miami. The on June 1 in 1948 to 1954. Inter¬ approv¬ on Sept. 3 to the Bank of America est payable J-D. Runners-up in National Trust & Savings Associa¬ ing opinion of Masslich & Mit¬ chell, of New York City will be the bidding was the National Bank tion, of San Francisco, at a price of furnished Harvey, offering 100.28 for the purchasers. The of $100,019, a net interest cost of bonds now offered were validated IV2S, and John Nuveen & Co about 2.47%, on the bonds di¬ vided as follows: $14,000 as 21As, by a decree of the Circuit Court bidding 100.11 for 1%% bonds. of Dade County rendered on May due $2,000 from Sept. 1, 1947 to Fairfield, III, 2, 1946. Delivery of the bonds will Bonds Sold—It is stated that 1953; the remaining $33,000 as Union County (P. O, of jointly, as iy4s, at price of $100.15, a basis of about 1.23%. .Due as follows: $4,000 on Aurora, III. $10,000 Co., Indianapolis), Ind. • 1; & price a a Bond Sale -- The $160,000 2% incinerator bonds offered for sale Sept. 23, at Indianapolis, ILLINOIS ~ on payment than 1956, incl. In¬ of ciation pi San Francisco. option of the County, either (a) in part, from moneys in the Causeway Revenue Bonds Sinking Fund; offer an jointly by the First Boston National at the High issue Sept. 12 a terest payable J-D. . on vine & Co. of New York, and the Bank of Hawaii, jointly, at a price Denom. Pasadena * City 1946 iy4s, Marion •••« 1369—were formally Sept. 16 to C. J. De- p. awarded June Oct. on refunding, coupon bonds offered for sale of 8, by E. B. Leatherman, Clerk of the Board of County Commis¬ sioners, for the purchase of $1,- ) Sale—The $760,000 2V2% Cruttenden for 100.099. . a County (P, O. Miami), f/«. and cago, jointly, , basis of about a follows: as as — Springs, Ark. $125,000 of 100.14, Bond Offering—Sealed bids will School District bonds, at a price of -100.684; a basis of about 1.305%, Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. These bonds are due Oct. 1, as fol¬ lows: $90,000 in 1947, and $5,- p. est Sept. M-S, Denomination $1,000. Dated $1,000. These March 1, 1941. Due March bonds are due Oct. 1, as fol¬ 1, 1971. lows: $60,000 in 1947, $10,- These bonds will be subject to re¬ 000 in 1948 to 1956, and $5,000 demption prior to their maturity, 1946. Williams, Ariz. Co., of Phoenix; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, of Chi¬ cago, and Peters, Writer & Christensen, of Denver, paying a price of 100.189, at a net inter¬ water ;FLQRIPA:;y:;|:;.^:;. The bonds divided 3s, due on Oct. 1 in 1947 to 1961, and the remaining $280,000 as 2%s, due on Oct. 1 in 1962 to 1971, all inclusive. Inter¬ est payable A-O, ,, The in 1957 to 1966. revenue . on * Sale—The $283,000 water light 1% sale $200,000 Pasadena, City Junior coupon or registered College District bonds, at a 500,000 price of 100.173, a "basis of Causeway. Revenue bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed 5%, payable about 1.471%. Dated Oct. 1, City. electric Co. price of following bonds amounting to $350,000 and offered for sale" recently; were 150,000 and for 0,97%. Due in 1947 to 1950, incl. Wilmington Trust Co., Wil¬ 2.672%. Dated Oct. 1,1946. Denom. mington, was runner-up. Offering $1,000. These bonds are due Oct. par, while Harriman Ripley & 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1947 to Co., was third best with a bid of 1951, and $1,000 in 1952 to 1956, 99.662. Interest payable A-O. Los Angeles County Sch. Dists. (P. O. Los Angeles), Calif. ARIZONA Pond $300,000 the awarded to Francis I du were Ponfr & Co., and Redfield & Co., both of Los Angeles, jointly, as 23As, at a price of 100.34, a basis of about Midland Trust Co., of New York, New York offered 20, awarded to the William R. Staats $70,000 refunding coupon or registered bonds, at awarded to the California Bank not exceeding 4% interest. of Los Angeles, as l^s, as fol¬ Dated Nov.* 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. lows: These bonds are due on Nov. 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1948 to 1950, $4,000 in 1951, and $5,000 in 1952 to 1963. Principal and interest payable at the First National Bank of Sitka or at the Marine- that bonds bonds on $220,000 Wilmington, Del. maturity. The $250,000 cou¬ general p®® DELAWARE P.®:*;®" Chi¬ school Aug. Sate bonds 31—v. awarded to of — 164, a The offered for $600,000 sale on 1130—were syndicate composed Crummer & p. Co., Inc., the Co., the LathropHawk-Herrick Co., all of Wichita, Estes, Snyder & Co., and the Co¬ lumbian Secm-ities Corp., both of Topeka, at a price of $100.20, a net interest cost of about 1.575%, as follows: $294,000 as l*44s, due on Feb. and Aug. 15 in 1948 to 1956; $102,000 as 1.40s, due on Feb. and Small-Milburn THE COMMERCIAL & Monday, September 30, 1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1640 * * *1369—were, awarded r%'"lr ' '' M,CH|0AN of Cincinnati, y '• :"?■ Gaylord, Mich as 3%s. Denomination $1,000. thereof if / Bond Offering—R. S. These bonds Oct. 1, 1962, and at par and ac¬ Dated Oct. 1, 1946. 1.60s, due on Feb. and Aug. 15 in crued interest, plus a premium of are due on Oct. 1, in 1947 to 1976. City Clerk,bids until 6 p.m. 1963 to 1965. Dated Sept. 15, 1946. 2% if called for redemption prior Interest payable A-O.' the purchase of $35,000 water sys¬ Interest payable F-A. All of the to maturity thereafter. ; The ap¬ tem revenue coupon bonds, to bear bonds maturing on Aug. 15 1957, MASSACHUSETTS proving opinion of Chapman- & not exceeding 3% interest. Dated and subsequent thereto, are op¬ Cutler, of Chicago,' will be furBarnstable', Mass, Oct. 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. tional on Feb. 15, 1957. Bond Sale—The $50,000 bridge These bonds are due Oct. 1, as The second highest bid was an bonds offered for sale on Sept. 5 follows: $1,000 in 1948 to 1968, and offer of .Stern Bros. & Co., and —v. 164, p. 1256—were awarded $2,000 in 1969 to 1975. Principal associates, for $362,000 as l3As, Louisiana (P. O. Baton Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, and interest (A-O) payable at the and $238,000 as l%s, which fig-* Rouge), La. of Boston, as Is, at a price of Gaylord State Savings Bank. Bids ured to a net interest cost of about shall be conditioned upon the un¬ 1.635%. Bond Sale—The $4,972,000 rer 100.44, a basis: of about: 0.91%. funding bonds offered for sale Dated Sept. 15, 1946. Denomina¬ qualified opinion of purchaser's Scott City, Kan. tion $1,000. These bonds are due attorney approving the legality of on Sept. 17 — v. 164/ p. 1000 Bonds Voted and Defeated—^ $5,000 on Dec. 15, from 1947 to the bonds. The cost of such opin¬ were awarded to a syndicate com¬ An issue of $25,000 street im¬ Interest payable ion shall be borne by the pur¬ posed of Blyth & Co., Lehman 1956 inclusive. provement bonds was approved at chaser. The City shall ^ay the cost Bros., Chemical Bank & Trust Co., M-S. a The next highest bidder the election held on Sept. 4. of printing the bonds. Enclose a Equitable Securities Corp., Stone was the Second National Bank, At the same time, an issue of certified check for 2% of the par & Webster Securities Corp., Mer¬ Boston, for Is, at a price of 100.35. $12,000 municipal airport bonds value of the bonds, payable to the rill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Danvers, Mass. was rejected. City Treasurer. ;. , ) > Beane; all of New York, Mc¬ Bond Sale—1The $96,500 sewer i; ; Wichita, Kan. Donald & Co., of Cleveland, Hazel Park, Mich. bonds offered for sale on Sept. 18 Bond Sale—The $337,918.19 se¬ Charles Clark & • Co., r of New were awarded to Estabrook & Co., ries No. 513, paving and sewer / Bond Sale—The $80,000 1946 York, Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of of Boston, as iy2s, at a price of special assessment bonds offered bonds offered for sale on Sept. 1,0, Toledo, Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., for sale on Sept. 9^—v. 164, p. 1370 were awarded to Beecroft, Cole of St. Louis, Kingsbury & Alvis, 101.68, a basis of about 11.31%. awarded to McDonaldDated Oct. 1, 1946. Denomination —were & Co., of Topeka, at a price of of New Orleans, McDonald-Moore Moore & Co., of Detroit. Dated 100.14, net interest cost of & Co.r of Detroit, First National $1,000. These bonds are due on Oct. 1, as follows: $5,000 in 1947 Oct. 1, 1946. These bonds are 1.0689%, as follows: for $67,918.19 Bank; of Birmingham, and M. A. due Nov. 1, from 1947 to 1951, in¬ to 1965, and $1,500 in 1966. maturing Sept. 1, $33,918.19 in Saunders & Co., of Memphis, at a clusive. 1947, $34,000 in 1948, as 2Y2s, and price of 100.05, a net interest cost Medford/ Mass. These bonds were sold as 3Y4s, $270,000 maturing Sept. 1, $34,- of 1.695%, as follows: For $4,397,Bonds Sold — An issue of $150,at a price of 100.063, a basis of 000 in 1949 to 1954, and .$33,000 in 000 maturing Sept. 1, $272,000 in 000 Municipal Relief Loan, Act of about 3.722%. 1955 and 1956, as Is. Dated Sept. 1947, $300,000 in 1948, $325,000 1945 bonds was offered for sale 1,. 1946. Interest payable M-S. in 1949, $350,000 in 1950, $375,000 on 7 Midland, Mich. Sept. 10 and was awarded to Legality approved by Stinson, in 1951, $400,000 in 1952, $425,000 the National Shawmut Bank of Bond Sale The $6,000,000 Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fiz- in 1953, $450,000 in 1954, $475,000 Boston, as Is, at a price of 100.20. coupon water revenue bonds of¬ zell, of Kansas City. in 1955, $500,000 in 1956, $525,000 a basis of about 0,93%. Coupon fered for sale on Sept. 10—v. 164, 1 Wichita School District No. I ... in 1957, as l%s, and $575,000 ma¬ bonds, dated Sept. 1, 1946. Denom. p. 1257—were awarded to a syndi¬ (P. O. Wichita), Kan. turing Sept. 1, 1958, as IVzs. In¬ ? $1,000. Due $30,000 on Sept. 1 in cate composed of Halsey, Stuart Bond Offering—Sealed bids will terest payable M-S. Dated Sept. 1947 to 1951, incl. Prin. and int. & Co., John Nuveen & Co., of be received until 8 p.m. on Oct. 1, 1946. (M-S) payable at the National Chicago, First of Michigan Corp., 7, by Leland R. Armstrong, Sec¬ Shawmut Bank of Boston. Second of Mansfield, La. Detroit, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, retary-Treasurer of the Board of best bid was an offer of 100.138 Fenner & Beane, Goldman, Sachs Bond Sale*—'The $30,600 refund¬ Education, for the purchase of $5,for 1% bonds, submitted by Paine, & Co., both of New York, Stran600,000 building bonds. Interest ing bonds offered for sale on Sept. Webber, Jackson & Curtis, and ahan, Harris & Co., Inc., of To¬ rate is not to exceed 2%, payable 10—v; i64, p. 1256^-^ere awarded Robert Hawkins & Co., jointly. ledo, Watling, Lerchen & Co., of Barrow, Leary & Col, of semi-annually. Denomination $1,- to Detroit, Otis & Co., of Cleveland, Massachusetts (P. O. Boston), 000. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Due Shreveport, at a net interest cost E. H. Rollins & Sons, Hornblower of 2.15%. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. De¬ Mass.' $280,000 on Feb. 1 in 1948 to 1966, & Weeks, both of New York, A. nomination $1,000. Due in 1947 and Note Sale—The following notes $280,000 on Oct. 1, 1966. G. Becker & Co., of Chicago, Principal and interest payable at to 1961. The next highest bidder amounting to $80,000,000 and of¬ the First National Bank, fered for sale on Sept. 12, were Bacon, Stevenson & Co., of New the office of the State Treasurer. was A certified check for 2% of the Mansfield, at a net interest cost of awarded to a syndicate composed York, William Blair & Co., Ke'b2.20%.. bon, McCormack & Co., both of total amount bid is required. of the National Shawmut Bank, of Chicago, McDonald-Moore & Co., Vermilion Parish, Sub-Road Dist. Boston, Bankers Trust Co., Chase of Detroit, Milwaukee Co., of Mil¬ KENTUCKY National /*> >.'«?J';'. li v i; ■'/ t-fv --Vk' Bank, Guaranty Trust No. 4 ofIRoad Dist. No* 2 waukee, Ryan, Sutherland & Co., Co., National City Bank, Central (P. O,Abbeville), La. / Estill County (P. O. Irvine);Ky. of Toledo, H. V. Sattley & Co., of Hanover Bank & Trust Co., Man¬ Bond Redemption — W. L. Bond Offering — Sealed bids Detroit, Barcus, Kindred & Co., ufacturers Trust Co., Chemical Knuckles, Jr., State Local Finance will be received until 10 a.m. on of Chicago, Stern Bros. & Co., of Bank & Trust Co., First National Officer, has announced that the Oct. 15, by Raphael J. La Bauve, Kansas City, Donovan, Gilbert & 3%% road and bridge refunding Secretary of the Police Jury, for Bank, J. P. Morgan & Co., Inc., Co>, of Lansing, Pohl & Co., o! all of New York, Boston Safe De¬ bonds, Nos. 62 to 66, amounting the f fmrchase qf$220,00() public Cincinnati, and E. H. Snyder & to $5,000,- dated Oct.; 1, 1941; are improvement bonds. Interest rate posit & Trust Co., Merchants Na¬ Co., of Kalamazoo, at a price of called for redemption on; Oct. 1, is not to exceed 4%, payable M-S. tional Bank, of Boston, New York 100.0163, a? net interest cost >of at the Chase National Bank, New Denomination $1,000. Dated Sept. Trust :Co>,j of Now - York»>Secoud about 2.125%, on the bonds di¬ York,(. Interest ; ceases', ott date 1, 1946.- Due on Sept. 1 in 1949 National Bank, National Rockland vided as follows: $327,000 matur¬ to ;1966/ Tliese "borid^ were- ap-: Bank, and .the Day Trust, Co., all ^eaUed^®|i^:|v ing Sept. 1, $162,000 in 1949, $165,of Bostoiiyat A rate of 0.75%: proved by the voters on July 16, 000 in 1950, as 3s, M. & S., $1,645,Madison' County (P. O.. 1946/ The,' approving^ opinion - of $30,000,000 notes. Dated Sept. 17, 000 maturing Sept. 1, $169,000 in / Richmond),: Ky,' 1946. Due March 18,1947.; 7; B. A; Campbell, of Now Orleans, 1951, $172,000 in 1952, $175,000 T; Bond Sale — The $218,000 cou¬ 25,000,000 notes. Dated Sept. 23, will be furnished; A certified in 1953, $179,000 in 1954, $183,000 pon school' building refunding 1946. Due June 24, 1947* ; check for $4,400, payable, to the in 1955, $186,000 in 1956, $190,000 bonds offered for sale on Sept. 25,000.000 notes. Dated Sept. 30, above named district, must ac¬ in 1957, $194,000 in 1958, $197,000 3rrV. 164, p. 1130—were awarded 1946. Due Sept. 26, 1947. company the bid. in 1959, as l3/4s, M. & S., $1,497,000 \ V.'' '\y ''lit'*", ^"7 /"7V \, 'j -• v^'c i to a syndicate composed of Edw. -Newton, Mass; * * maturing Sept. 1, $201,000 in 1960, G. Taylor & Co., Fox, Reusch & MA accrued interest, plus a to 164, —v; of Aug. 15 in 1957 to 1959; $102,000 as l%s, due on Feb. and Aug. 15 in 1960 to 1962, and $102,000 as 3%, premium principal amount called * on or ^ before of the to the . Royal - - — . A . ; V Co., both of Cincinnati, and Rus¬ sell & Long of Lexington, at a price of $101.55, a net interest cost of about 1.40%, on the bonds divided as follows: $146,000 as 13/4s, due on March 15; $20,000 in 1948 to 1950, $21,000, 1951 and 1952, $22,000 in 1953 and 1954, the remaining $72,000 as l^>s, due on March 15; $22,000 in 1955, $23,000 in 1956, $15,000 in 1957, and $12,000 in 1958. Interest payable M-S. ' ; '• ' - ■ • *• '• ■ v. Montgomery County (P. O. Rockville), Md. Bond Sale—The $2,073,000 Bond Sale—The $54,000 bonds ft:"? sale net interest cost of 1.845%, as fol¬ maturing $5,000 Oct. 1, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1971 as l3/4s, and $14,maturing Oct. 1, 1974, ,as 2s. 000 Interest A-O. dated Oct. These Bond Nos. from i bonds to are ; | 10, incl., may ; 1, 1946. not be called for redemption prior to maturity. Bonds numbered from 11 to for 54, inclusive, may be called redemption prior to maturity interest payment date on and after Oct. 1, 1958, at par and on any $500,000 cou¬ $205,000 in 1961, $210,000 in 1962, street improvement bonds of¬ $214,000 in 1963, $218,000 in 1964, fered for sale on Sept. 11—v. 164, $222,000 in 1965, $227,000 in 1966, p. 1370—were awarded to the as 2s, and $2,531,000 maturing Newton-Waltham Bank & Trust Sept. 1, $231,000 in 1967, $236,000 Co., of Waltham, as l^s, at a in 1968, $241,000 in 1969, $245,OOt price of 101.124, a basis of about in 1970, $250,000 in 1971, $255,000 1.04%. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Due in 1972, $260,000 in 1973, $266,000 $50,000 from Sept. 1, 1947 to 1956, in 1974, $271,000 in 1975, and inclusive. Interest payable M-S. $276,000: in 1976, as 2%S. sale on Sept. Sale—The pon " '* ■' Mich. Sept. 17, were awarded to & Co., of New York, and Miller, Kenower & Co.; of De¬ troit, jointly, at a price of 100.034, on Blyth a net interest cost of about 2.161%, follows: for $47,000 maturing as Oct. 1, $7,000 in 1947, $10,000 in 2%s, $50,000 ma¬ turing $10,000 Oct. 1948 to 1951, as 2s, and as Oct. 000 1, 1957 to l&oi, Interest payable A-O. 1, 1946. as <sy4s. Dated Oct. The next highest bidder the First of Michigan Corp., was and Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., jointly, for $77,000 2s, and $70,000 2^s, at a price of 100.02, a net interest cost of 2.1727%. St. Clear, Mich. Bond Offering—Gertrude man; U City - Clerk, will- sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. 7; for sewer the and purchase Ger¬ receive on Oct. of $99,000 system water coupon bonds, to bear not exceeding 18A% interest. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due on Oct. 1, as follows; $10,000 in 1947 to 1955, and $9,000 in 1956. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Commercial & Savings Bank, St. Clair. The bids shall be conditioned upon the un¬ qualified opinion of the purchas¬ er's attorney. Enclose a certified check for 1% of the par value of the bonds, payable to the City Treasurer. > / ■ Saginaw, Mich. Bond Sale — The $4,800,000 coupon water revenue bonds of¬ fered for sale on Sept.' 10—v. 164, Pi 1257—were awarded to cate a syndi¬ of Halsey, Stuart & Co., John Nuveen & Co., of Chicago, First of Michigan Corp., of Detroit, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Goldman, Sachs & Co., both of New York, Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., of To¬ ledo, Watling, Lerchen & Co., of composed Detroit, Otis & Co,, of Cleveland, E. H. Rollins & Sons, Hornblower & Weeks, both of New York, A. Becker, Co., of Chicago, Bacon, Stevenson & Co., of New York, William Blair & Co., KebG. bon, McCormack & Co., both of Chicago, McDonald-Moore & Co., of Detroit, Milwaukee Co., of Mil¬ waukee, Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of Toledo, H.-V^ Sattley 8c Co., of Detroit, Barcus,%Kittc^^ b&fi «"Co.; of Chicago, Stern Bros. &'' €o4 of Kansas City, Donovan, Gilbert & Co., of Lansing, Pohl & Co., of Cindnnati, arid: & H. Snyder & Co., of Kaiamazoo, at: a price of 100.01, a net interest cost of about 1.86%, on the bonds divided as follows: $1,419,000, maturing Sept. 1, $130,000 in 1949, $132,000 in 1950, $134,000 in 1951, $138,000 in 1952, $140,000 in 1953, $143,000 in 1954, $146,000 in 1955, $149,000 in 1956, $152,000 in 1957, $155,000 in 1958, as lVzs, $1,540,000 maturing Sept. 1, $158,000 in 1959, $161,000 in I960, $164,000 in 1961, $168,000 in 1962, $171,000 in 1963, $174,000 1964, $178,000 in 1965, $181,000 1966, $185,000 in 1967, as l3/4s, M. & S., and $1,841,000 maturing Sept. 1, $189,000 in 1968, $193,000 in in highest bids (both for 1V4% Richmond, Mi-ch. ; in 1969, bonds), was an offer of 100.77 by Bond Of fering—Karl N, Hirt, in 1971, Halsey, Stuart &, Cq.j and a bid Olds, of Washington, D. C., at a of 100.741, submitted by the First Village Clerk, will receive sealed in 1973, bids until 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 7 in 1975,. 7 „ price of par, a net interest cost Boston Corporation. for the purchase of $70,000 sewage 2s. of about 1.83%, as follows: for Weymouth, Mass. ^ disposal system revenue coupon $273,000 maturing on Oct. 1, $73,Shelby and Sterling Townships Note Sale—The $50,000 water bonds, to bear not exceeding 2^% 000 in 1951, $100,000 in 1952 and Fractional Sch. Dist. No. 1 ~:'f 1953 as 3s; $100,000 maturing on main coupon notes offered for sale interest. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. De¬ '(P. O. Utica), Mich. nomination $1,000. These bonds are Oct. 1, 1954 as 2^4s, and the re¬ oh Sept. 24, were awarded to Tyler Bond Sale—The $25,000 coupon due on Oct. 1, as follows: $2,00C maining $1,700,000, maturing & Co., Hof Boston, as l%s, at; a in 1949 to 1959, and $3,000 in school bonds offered for sale on $100,000 from Oct. 1, 1955 to 1971, Sept. 23, were awarded to the as 13/4s. Interest payable A-O. price of 100.875, a basis of about 1960 to 1975. Rate of interest to First of Michigan Corp., of De¬ Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Denomination 1.08%. Dated Oct. 1,- 1946. De¬ be in multiples of V4 of 1%. The bonds are registerable as to prin¬ troit, at a net interest cost of about $1,000. nomination $1,000. These notes 1.76%. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. De¬ Bonds Offered for Investment— ciple only. Principal and interest are due $5,000 on Oct. 1, from (A-O) payable \ at the Macomb nomination $1,000. These bonds The successful bidders reoffered are due on July 1, as follows: 1947 to 1956, incl. Principal and County Savings Bank, Richmond. the above bonds for public sub¬ $4,000 in 1947 to 1950, and $9,000 scription at prices to yield from interest payable A-O at the Sec¬ Bids shall be conditioned on the opinion of Miller, in.1951. \ Principal and interest, 1.10% to 1.90%, according to ma¬ ond National Bank of Boston. The unqualified at the- Utica National Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of De¬ payable turity. ~ ' next highest bidder was the Day troit approving the legality of the Bank, Utica. The next highest bid¬ North East, Md. der was McDonald-Moore Co., at Bond Sale—The $150,000 water Trust Co.y Boston, for $ l%s, at., a bonds.-b?:The * cost of such, legal oninion and of printing the bonds a net interest cost of about 1.82% v„ bonds offered for sale on Sept. 12 price of 100.152. v 7*7;/; Next - T sewer p. lows: for $40,000 for Corp., Equitable Securities Corp., Coffin & Burr, E. H. Rollins & Sons, A. C. Becker & Co., Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Tripp & Co., all of New York, and Goodwyn & on Sept. 16 1369—were awarded to J. J. B. Hilliard & Sons, of Louisville, at a price of 100.086, a 164, offered 24, were awarded to a syndicate composed of the Union Securities bonds offered for sale —v. series By general improvement of' 1946 Seneca Gardens, Ky. .j, 1 'I , Bond 'v District, Bond Sale—The $147,000 series AA-5, refunding bonds offered for - „ En- $1,400.- Village,^ School Oak *. < paid by the Village. certified check for , • . . p. Widmann & Co., -. ... , ,08 19<J(H9W|3 ,yr?:noM H.ID.IWOSH31 JAT3MAHH '& .lAXDSSMMOa 3Ht * . W561 '''JlX.- * ii- ** ' I*:-1, rajti-5»rm?» ,»<W* T^*""/ '^"Tt 4Volume -164 : Number 4529 fi^T;-*$>»•«* '• '»T.* •fflWTIl #•„ ■ fy~< 'W& THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE S.-'fl'-V'. at- public auction at 10 a.m. on Kemper County (P. O. • DeKalh), Sept."30,*,$25,000' road and bridge *»' >:* •-! MtSS.\-y. * «r .f ,£>' Hennepin County, Meadowhrook coupon bonds to bear not exceed¬ Bonds Sold—An issue of f; Independent Sch. Diet. No. 89 $150,ing 2Yz% interest. Dated Sept. 1, 000 road and bridge .bonds was^ ' * (J*. O. 4118 Glenwood Ave., } »; 1946. Denomination $1,000. These purchased at public auction on •7. "f Minneapolis), Minn^-f^rl bonds are due Sept. 1 as follows: Sept. 23, by. M., A. .Saunders & Bond Sale—The $208,000 school $1,000 in ,1948, $2,000 in 1949 to Co., the Union Planters National building bonds offered for sale on 1954; and $1,000 ; in "1955 to Bank & Trust Co.; both of Mem¬ Sept. 5—v. .164, p. 1257—were 1966., \' PrincipaL and ' interest phis, and Cady & Co., of Colum¬ awarded to Halsey, Stuart & Co., (M-S) / payable> at " any suitable bus, at a at a price of 100.008, a net inter¬ net;; interest; cost * of bank or trust company designated 2.3196 %./ These bonds bear ;; in¬ est cost of 1.544%, as follows: For by the purchaser. No bids are to terest at 4% %^ tor^the ■ fit si six $68,000 maturing Sept. 1, $6,000 be for less than par /and/ accrued months and *2 Yi % thereafter. The in 1949* to 1953, $8,000 in 1954, interest.; The approving opinion next highest bidder was the First $10,000 in 1955 to 1957, as l%s, of Dell, & Rosenberg, of Fergus National and $140,000 maturing Sept. ^1, Bank, Memphis, and AsFalls, will be furnished. A certi¬ sociates. '• $10,000 in 1958. to 1962, and $15,fied check for' $500;; payable - to 000 in 1963 to 1968, as iy2sr, Dated Lauderdale County, Collinsvillei the Town ■ Treasurer, is required. Sept. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. InConsolidated Sch* Dist. (P. O.i, // terest payable M-S. The next MISSISSIPPI Meridian), Miss. highest bidder was Allison-Wil¬ Bond Offering—Howard Camer¬ Adams County (P. O. liams Co., for 1.80s, at a price of ; • > on, Clerk of the Board of Super¬ Natchez), Miss. '; ■ ;jl00.25.;y;;^ -Bond Offering—Walter P. Ab¬ visors, will receive sealed bids Hopkins, Minn. bott, Clerk of the Board of Su¬ until 10 a.m. on Oct. 8, for. the -Bond Elections—An/rissue of pervisors; will receive "sealed/bids purchase of $1Q,000 school bonds. $100,000 storm sewer bonds will until noon on Oct. 7 for the pur¬ Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Denomination be submitted to the voters at an chase of $750,000 highway coupon $500^ These bonds are due Oct. 0M^rM ,NNESOTA5;^:ift- Max T. Allen Co.^,;.,,^; j#-/$ ;> •«• '«^ For $375,000, 4s $375,000, 3s, and *■ $4,250,000, 2y4s 100.03 'jointly,- • - , , > - . . ■ 1641 „ ' ■ *■.;* Pontotoc County, Hurricane lv ...M (Consolidated School District (P.O. Pontotoc), Miss. ;".' Bond Offering —- President vV * the' Board Sneed until of will of Supervisors; Park received sealed bids Oct. 7, for. the $8,500. school bonds. pur¬ noon on chase of Home & Co., of Concord/, >at a price of 100.14, a basis of about" 1.48%.' Dated Aug. 1, 1946..'These bonds are due on Aug 1, as fol¬ lows: $2,000 in 1947 to i963, and $1,000 in 1964. Principal and in¬ terest (F-A) payable at the Pemigewasset National Bank, / of Plymouth, or at the National Shawmut Bank, of Boston. Le¬ gality approved by Warren, Wil¬ son & Wiggin, of Manchester, New Hampshire. ; / 'v/p. ^MISSOURI Henniker, N. H. / Bonds Sold—An issue of ■ , election to be held on Oct. 29. bonds, not exceeding 1%% inter¬ 1, as follows: $500 in 1947 to 1956, est. Dated Oct. 20, 1946. Denom. and $1,000 in 1957 to 1961. An¬ Montevideo, Minn. nual payment of principal; and ^Maturity---Itiris jnoW stated by $1,000. These bonds are due $30,interest will be at any one of the the City Clerk that the $30,000 000 Oct. 20, 1947 to 1971. Princi¬ municipal improvement bonds pal and interest payable at the County Depositories in Meridian. sold jointly to the Union State Britton & Koontz National Bank, Enclose a certified check for 2% of the amount of the bonds. Bank, and the Security National Natchez. No bids for less than the . Bank, both of Montevideo, as dt ia price of 101.666-^-v. 164, 1370—are due $7,500 on Sept. 1 1947 to 1950, giving a basis face value p. of said considered. 2s, > bonds Enclose will check for 10% of the amount in of be certified a payable to the above Clerk, ..;, Batesville, Miss. Bond Offering—r Sealed bids will be received until 7:30. p. m. on Oct. 3, by Mrs. /Leona L. Ca- Red Wing School District, Minn* Bond Offering—L. W. Nordly, District Clerk, will receive sealed rothers, Town Clerk, for the pur¬ bids until 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 2 for chase of $125,000 gas revenue the purchase of $700,000 building bonds. These bonds are being of¬ coupons bonds. Dated Nov. 1, fered subject to validation and 'are Denom. $1,000. These bonds due Jan. 1, as follows: in accordance with House Bill No. 277, Laws of Mississippi, 1946. $20,000 in 1948, $29,000 in 1949 to 1952, $35,000 in 1953 to 1955, $40,000 in 1956 to 1966, and $35,000 in 1967; Rate of interest to be in 'multiple of one-eighth or one- tenth of 1%. These bonds are regis- terable principal only. Princi¬ pal and interest payable at any as to suitable bank or trust company in Minneapolis, St. Paul or Chicago, designated by the purchaser. The approving opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis, will be furnished. ■ Enclose a certified check for $14,- 000, payable to the District Treasurer. - K U !< certified check company interest: ■;.. - 500,000 permanent improvement /revolving / fund refunding bonds. Due Oct. 1, in 1947,to p.i f 1967. 'Rate of interest $1,000. — —V; Sealed bids 1948 to 1956. y - 5,797 ; f bonds. Due rift; ,, - . * . . on 1956. * Bank, Hattiesburg. must accompany certified A the bid. George County, Agricola Special Consolidated Sch. Dist. (P, O. Agricola), Miss. Bond Sale—An issue of $40,000 school bonds offered for sale re¬ cently, T. was Allen offered for sale on to the Bank of Com¬ follows: $1,639.38 in 1947, $33,000 in 1948, and $32,000 in ;iAug. • < Paul. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. These bonds are Sept. 1, 1951 to 1956. due on . " Sverirup (P: 0: R F.D. '2, r ■ : 1949 to 1951. Minn. dred ^& > Co.f of * Chicago, Ryan, & • Co.) Toledo, of of Birmingham, RobinsonHumphrey Co., of Atlanta, Stern Bros. & Co., of Kansas City, Web¬ . a Charles & bonds is $56,- water works refunding to have been pur¬ said chased recently by F. W. Horne & Co., of Concord, at a price of 100.56, a basis of about 1.44%. De¬ nomination $1,000. Dated Sept. 1, 1946., Due on Sept. 1; $3,000 in 1948 to 1965, and $2,000 in 1966. & Ca, of /New York,. Aiex Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬ Brown & Sons, of Baltimore,'W. able at the National State Capital E. Hutton & Co., of New York, Bank of Concord. Legality ap¬ R. S. Dickson Co., of Charlotte, proved by Warren, Wilson & Wig^W. H. Newbold's Son & • - • Co., ; of gin, of Manchester, N. H. Philadelphia, William Blair & Co., / " Laconia, N. H. ■;) ,.A of Chicago, J.„ M. Dain & Co., of Bonds Sold—An issue of $60,Minneapolis, Blewer, Heitner & 000 public improvement bonds Glynn, of St. Louis, and Soden- was purchased recently by F. W. Zahner Co., of Kansas City, as Horne & Co., of Concord, as iy4S, 1V4S, at a price of 100.638, a basis at a price of 100.09, a basis of v about 1,166%. ;Dated Oct. 1, about 1.23%. Interest payable 1, 1946. These bonds are due $6,000 from Sept. lows: $1,500,000 in 1954, $2,500,000 1, 1947 to 1956. Principal and in¬ in 1955, and $1,000,000 in 1956. terest payable at the Peoples Na¬ Stoddard County, Elk Special Road tional Bank, > ofLaconia or : at the First National Bank, of Boston. Dist. (P. O. Bloomfield), Mo. to be approved by Bonds Sold It is reported that Legality Nighswander & Lord, of Laconia. $25,000 2Yz%road and $1,000. March 1, as fol¬ are due on These M-S. Dated Sept. bridge purchased recently •pp. Rockingham County (P. O. by the Municipal Bond Corp. of Exeter), N. H. VP Alton. Dated May 1, vl946. Le^ Bond Sale—The $200,000 power gality approved by ; Charles & plant/ bonds offered for sale on bonds were - . , Trauernicht of St. Louis. Sept. 6^—v. awarded MONTANA Big Timber, Mont., Bond Offering—It is stated by Ted C. will Busha, City Clerk, that he receive bids until Oct. 7, at 8 p.m., for the purchase of $36,000 refunding bonds, v , Bond Sale—The $131,000 2%% water system revenue bonds ofr fered for sale' on Sept. 18, were basis of about 2.401%. Dated Sept. ,i,o'jl9l46.j" 'Denonjirtation 1948 /to M-S. are 1966. $1,000. dud /Sept. Interest No other bid was p. 738 — were R. These bonds are due $20,000 from 1947 to 1956, inclusive. Interest payable J-D. The next highest bidders were the National June 1, a price of 100.09, Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, for iy4s, at a price of 100.927. " NEW JERSEY by Piper, Jaffray; & Hopwood, of Minneapolis, and Asrsociates, at a price of 102.00, a bonds 164, Lincoln Young & Co., of Hartford, as Is, as a price of 100.145, a basis of about 0.97%.; Dated June 1,1946. Denom. $1,000. purchased These to Shawmut Bank, Boston, for Is, at Cut Bank, Mont. 1, in payable received. Cliffside Bond i Park, N. J. OfferingSealed will be received until 8 bids p. m. on Oct. 14, by Arthur-j H. Abrams, Borough Clerk, for the purchase of $44,000 coupon or registered equipment bonds. Interest rate is - , , . . to M. A. Saunders & Co., Bank, First National .. the Wachob-Bender Corp., of price of 94.68. The highest bid was for 93.75. Omaha, at - next . a Oct. Council. 1 Yi% Pondera County Sch. Dist. No. 18 not to exceed 6%, payable A-O. ster & Gibson, of Nashville, Her¬ Denom. $1,000. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. (P. O. Valier), Mont. Due on Oct. 1; $10,000 in 1947 to man Bensdorf & Co., of Memphis) Bond Offering — C. P. Fuller, Kalman & Co., of St. Paul, Sea1949, and $7,000 in 1950 and 1951. District Clerk, will receive sealed Rate of interest to be in a mul¬ songood & Mayer, of Cincinnati, bids until 8 p.m. on Oct. 8, for the M. B. Vick & Co., of Chicago, tiple of y8 or 1/20 of 1% and purchase of $15,000 building must be the same for all of the Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, bonds, to bear not exceeding 6% bonds. Prin. and int. payable at of Cincinnati, Weil & Co., of New interest. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Prin¬ the United National Bank, CliffOrleans, and Cady & Co., of Co¬ cipal and interest to be payable in side Park. Successful bidder will lumbus, at a price of 100.059, a net semi annual installments during be furnished with the interest cost of about 2.295%, on approving a period of 15 years from date of the bonds divided opinion of Hawkins, Delafied & as follows: issue. Enclose a certified check Wood of New York. An $880 cer¬ $1,125,000 maturing $375,000 Aug. for $100, payable to the District tified check, payable to the Bor¬ 1, 1964, Feb. and Aug. 1, 1965, as Clerk, ough, must accompany the bid.; 2Yzs, and $3,875,000 maturing ,t0hetaoi shrd shrdl shrdl shrd ss Shelby, Mont.$375,000 Feb. and Aug. 1,1966 and Bond Sale—The $127,000 water 1967, $375,000 Feb. and $400,000 /r Collingswood, N. J. ,/ \ sewerage system revenue Aug. 1, 1968, and $400,000 Feb. and Bond Sale—The $155,000 gen¬ and Aug. 1, 1969 and 1970, as 2yis. bonds offered for sale on Sept. 17. eral improvement bonds offered The only other. Jbid received were awarded to Piperr Jaffray & for sale on Sept. 5—v. 164, p. 1257 was Hopwood, of Minneapolis,/'and ^n offer submitted by: —were awarded to Halsey, Stuart Associates, as 2s, at a price of par. BlytH Co., & Co., as iy4s, at a price of Interest payable M-S. Dated Sept. First Boston Corp., 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. 100.849, a basis of about 1.241%. Equitable Securities Corp.,Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,These bonds are due on Sept. 1, Phelps, Fenn & Co., 000. These bonds are due on Sept. in 1948 to 1966. Estabrook, & Co., 1, in 1947 to 1958. Interest pay¬ Stone & Webster Securities \ able M-S./ The next highest bid¬ NEBRASKA Corp., der was C. F. Childs & Co., Tripp Nebraska (P. O. Lincoln), Neb. Paine, Webber, Jackson & & Co., and Sheridan, Bogan Co., Bond Sale—The $376,000 2 and Curtis, jointly, for 1.30s, at a price of 2Vfe% South Sioux refunding 100.049. R. W. Pressprich & Co., ; bonds offered for sale on Sept. 4 Harris Hall & Co., ;:/t Fort Lee, N.J. —v. 164. p. 1257—were awarded Bacon, Stevenson & Co., Memphis, 1, 1946. Principal and J. M. Dain & Co., interest (A-O) payable at a bank Baum, Bernheimer Co., designated by the purchaser sub¬ McDonald-Moofe &"Co.,Vj ject / to r approval - of the * City McDougal & Condon, • ; * Dated Legality approved Trauernicht, of Bond Offering—Elvin J. Holm, Town Clerk, will offer for sale Louis, Mo. Underwood), ten 164, Sutherland 1257—were p. syndicate headed by Drexel & Co.; of Philadelphia, Glore, Forgan & Co., of New York, and consisting of Hallgar- a Co., Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Prim and int. payable at the First National awarded 30—v.: 164, p.; 1000—were awarded to Kalman & Co., of St. t<j Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleveland, 1947/ and'$500rinri94ff:rift ;tiewis'&-C6r, of'Jackson, Marx & with these bonds at merce, and the Leflore Bank & time of sale and all bids must be Trust Co., both of Greenwood, unconditional. ;* Bonds will be at a price of furnished by the City, but deliv¬ jointly, as iy4s, 100.085, a basis of about 1.22%: ery shall be at the purchaser's ex¬ pense. Enclose a certified check $16,124.52 street intersection bonds. Due on Oct. 1 as folfor 2% of the amount of the bonds $ lows: $3,124.52 in 1947, $3,000 bid for, payable to the City. in 1948 to 1950, and $4,000 in Stowe Prairie (P..O* 1951. ': Vemdale), Minn. ■. 130,639.38 special street improveBond Sale—The $6,000 road and / -H, ment bonds. Due on Oct. 1 as bridge bonds , Dist; No.' 2 Sept. 1; $1,297 Supervisors . . cou¬ - • be furnished $5,000,000 awarded to highway, p. 1130~*were awarded syndicate headed by John received until Oct. 7, by Nuveen & Co., of Chicago, Shields C. V. Dees, Chancery;: Clerk, for & Co., of New York, A. C. Allyn the purchase of the following & Co., of Chicago, and consisting bonds aggregating $19,358.36: of B. J. Van Ingen & Co., of New $7,150 Supervisors Dist. No. 3 York, Stranahan, Harris & Co., bonds. Due on Sept. 1; $1,150 Inc., of Toledo, Kingsbury & Al¬ in 1947, and $1,000 in 1948 to vis, of New Orleans, Braun, Bos1953. worth & Co., Inc., Charles Clark ; 6,411.36 .Supervisors Dist. No. 5 & Co., of New York, C. F; Childs bonds. Due on Sept. 1; '$1,- & Co., of Chicago, Roosevelt & 911.36 in 1947, and $500 in Cross, of New York, Barcus, Kin¬ Offering multi¬ to be in Bond Sale—The pon awarded to The Max Co., of Hazelhurst, as 2 %s, at a price of 100.04, a basis ples of one-tenth/or Yi of 1%. of about 2.24%. Interest payable (Each issue of bonds must bear one A-O. The only other bidder was 1 rate of interest. Principal and in¬ the T. W. Woodward Co., for 2s, terest (A-O) payable at the office and 2%s. of the Commissioner of Finance Greenwood, Miss* Pr at the fiscal agency of the City 1 Bonds Sold — The following of New York City. The approving bonds aggregating $146,763.90, £ opinion of Wood, Hoffman, King were offered for sale at public • & Dawson, of New York City, and auction on Sept. ^ 18 and were James T. Denery of St. Paul, will •Dated Oct. 1, 1940- Denom. Co., Tupelo, for 5s. Mississippi (State of) ac¬ check for 2% of the bonds offered $500,000 permanent improvement revolving fund refunding bonds. Due Oct. 1966,1 must Mississippi Bond . ceive sealed bids . 2% p. will be Offering—Joseph J. Mitch-; Comptroller,, will re-; until 10 a. m., oh Oct. 2, for the purchase of the following bonds amounting to $1,000,000, to bear not exceeding 5 % for 17-—v.164, Eleventh Series Covington County (P. O. Collins), bonds offered for sale on Sept. H City ell, A the bid. I Bond Sale^-Th6 $5,000 school Bank & Trust port Sept. bonds on Sept. 2 1130—were awarded to Kingsbury & Alvis, of New Or¬ leans, as 4s. Denom. $200. These bonds are due $200 from 1 to 25 years after date of issue. The next highest bidder was the Peoples 164, Sale—The $5,000,000 air¬ bonds offered for sale on 1946.;; : Denom. bonds offered for sale —v. /.ky/M*-' Bond of solidated Sch. Dist. (P. O. Tupelo), Miss. Bond about 1.29%. 1946 yLeeCounty,MoorevilleCon'* bid, St.Louis,Mo.'^ 000 by Bankers Bond St. Louisville, Co., ' Leftwitch & Ross, and NEW J r " : - — by Sought — Hewitt, Treasurer of the Board of Liquidation for the Board 000 V/z% water works bonds was recently Tenders M. Borough, has announced that the HAMPSHIRE Campton * Village Precinct | (P. O. Campton), N. H.- t Bonds Sold An issue of $35,- purchased Warrant Josiah F,' W. has available $25,000 for the purchase at the slowest price offered of Interest Funding War¬ rants of the N. J. Borough of Fort Lee, , These holders desiring to offer > V THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1642 in tenders marked bonds offered for sale their enclose should warrants Sept. 18, on 1958, incl. Interest payable M-S. Se¬ Second best Corp. of New York, and Dolphin & Co. of Philadelphia, 100.079 for- mitted jointly, while awarded were plain sealed envelopes ''Tenders of Interest to the Union curities Funding Warrants," addressed to the Board of Liquidation for the 1.90s, as at price a of bid was 1.30% an offer bonds, of Pali¬ 100.269,~a. basis of about 1.875 %; 100.343 on L40s, made by the Ten¬ $150,000 Series A, and $30,000 Se¬ Bankers Trust Co. of New York. Oct. 2, at ries B bonds. Dated Oct 1, 1946. Lake Success, N. Y. Borough of Fort Lee, 1011 sade Ave., Fort Lee, N. J. ders will be opened on 2 p.m. -V;-: Due Hackensack, N. J. Sale—The $242,000 Bond $6,000 from Oct. 1, 1947 to 1976, incl. Interest payable A-O. ♦ The second best bid was offer an gen¬ Sale Bond The $21,500 cou¬ pon or registered sewer bonds of 1946 offered for sale on Sept. 10 — North Hempstead Union Free Sch. ;' y ' ; Dist. No. 6 (P. O. . sub¬ & Co., bid of Halsey, Stuart third high was a by Monday, September 30, 1946 Manhasset), N. Y. Bond Sale — The $124,000 cou¬ registered school bonds of¬ on Sept. 10—v. 164, p. 1258—were awarded jointly to Francis I. duPont & Co., and Til¬ pon or Corp., as 161, basis of about 1.17%; Co., 1.40s, at as basis 1947 to " 1966. $ V -v / , , 1947 to 1956. * 117,000 series C, public improve¬ ment bonds. Due Sept. 1; in Oct. 1.39%. Dated price of 100.- a 145,000 series B, public improve¬ ment bonds. Due Sept. 1, in both of New York, a price of 100.069, a of about 1.20s, at $139,000 series A, public improve¬ ment bonds. Due on Sept. 1, fered for sale ney a 1947 to 1951. : 1, 1946. Due on Oct. 1, in 1947 to by B. J. Van Ingen & Co., of 100.- —v. Dated Sept* 1, 1946. Denomiha164, p. 1258—were awarded offered for 309 for $180,000 bonds as 2.10s, 1966, incl. Interest payable A-O. tion to Tilney & Co. of New York, as $1,000. Interest payable M-S. sale on Sept. 16—v. 164, p. 1258— Second best bid was an offer of South Amboy,N. J, 144s, at a price of 100.17, a basis were awarded to Boland, Saffin & White Creek, Jackson, Cambridge, 100.35 for eral refunding bonds al improvement bonds offered for sale on Sept. 24, were awarded to Boland, Saffin & Co., of New 000.' York, 1946. 1, These bonds are due on Dec. 13/4S, at as a bonds Denom. due These $1,000. Oct. fol¬ est bidder was the Fidelity Union lows.*; $3,000 in 1947 to 1952, and Interest payable Trust Co., Newark, and J. S. Kip- $2,000 in 1953. pel & Co., jointly, for 1.60s, at a A-o. The next high¬ 1, in 1950 to 1957. price of 100.17. 'j are - Sept. 1, in 1947 to 1.22%..'Dated about 1946. Due on Sept. 1 1956; Incl; Marine Trust Co. Salem and Easton, Central SchlDistiNo*10 (P.O. of Buffalo, andyB, D. White & Co., Jointly* Cambridge), N. Y. I ; North Hempstead Union >Freei:,; > Interest Rate-Pit is I ndw stated School District No. 7 (P. O." t.1' by the District Clerk,, that* the Great Neck), N. Y. r,.:/ $26,600 school bus bonds sold to Note Sale The $150,000 tax the Merchants National Bank of anticipation notes offered for sale Whitehall, at a price of.d00.09— on Sept. 10, were awarded to the v. 164 p. 193—were-awarded to Great Neck Trust Co., at a rate tie said bank as 1%'Ss,;giving a of 0.75%. The next highest bid¬ batis of about 1.22%. Dated $230,000 tax an¬ ticipation notes offered for sale on Sept. 23, were awarded to the CountyTrust Co.,, of * White Plains, at a rate of 0.62%. Dated Sept. 26,1946. These notes are due May 26, 1947. The only other bid¬ der was the First National Bank, Boston, at a rate bf 0.83%vj Bond Sale—The $250,000 Marcellus, N. Y. Bond Sale-r-The $15,000 Coupon incin¬ erator for 14 for the pur¬ lake dredging plant of 1946 bonds offered sale on Sept. 12—v. 164, p. 1370— were awarded to the First , ; Mamaroneck, NtL Y. Note Sale—The submitted- by 1.60s, the — v der was the First National Bank, Boston; at a rate of 0.78 %* June 15; 194$ tn!951. . v Clerk will receive sealed bids un¬ til 8 p.m. on Oct. of $15,000 as Amsterdam, N. Y. Borough Offering—The Bond 1, new YORK , Allenhurst), NewJersey Interlaken (P. O. H on of price of 100.10, basis of about 1.72%. Dated Oct. a 1, 1946.». Denom. $1,- Dated Sept. Sale—The $20,000 gener¬ Bond Co., of New York, and the Peoples Co., of Bergen County of Hackensack, jointly, as l^s, at a price of 100.087, a basis of about 1.488%. Interest payable J-D. Trust public improvement bonds offered foir sale recently, were • awarded Rotterdam; > tire District No. 3 NORTH CAROLINA (P. O. Schenectady), N. Y. / Bond will be Offering—Sealed received until 2 bids p. Due on June 15 in 1947 Interest payable J-lJ.' m. yJ^Apex, N. C. Bond - Salej — .The " ''-y'iy}' following (EST), on Oct. 4, by Vernon E. coupon refunding bonds aggregat¬ Boston Corp., as lYis, at a price of to the First National Bank, of Lee, -District Treasurer, for the ing $134,000, offered for > sale on bonds, v ' ' Marcellus, as Is, at a price of par. 100.11, a basis of about 1.236%. purchase of $45,000 coupon or Sept. 10—v. 164, p. 1371—were r Lodi, Ni J. Dated July 15, 1946. Denomina¬ Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Due $3,000 on registered fire house bonds. In¬ awarded to a Bond Offering — Sealed bids group composed of tion $1,000.; Interest payable J-J. Oct. 1 in 1947 to 1951, incl. Inter¬ terest rate is not to exceed 4%, R. S. Dickson & Co. of will be received until 8 p. m. Charlotte, These bonds are due July 15, in est payable A-O. The next high¬ payable A-O. Rate to be in multi¬ J. Lee Peeler (EST), on Oct. 7, by Joseph D. Co., Inc. "Of Dur¬ est bidder was Tilney & Co., for 1947 to 1961. ple of or 1/10th of 1%, and Pacella, Borough Clerk, for .the ham, and- the- Vance Securities 1.20s, at a price of 100.031. must be the same for all of the purchase of $22,000 , coupon or Corp. of Greensboro, as 3Vfes, art a iClarhstown, Valley Cottage Fire .*■ bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated Oct. price of Mount Vernon, Ni Y. registered water bonds. Interest Disti (Pi O* Valley Cottage), 100.029,-a basis of about rate is not to exceed 6%, payable Due on Oct. 15 as fol¬ 3.495%: $129,000 water and sewer Bond Sale—The following bonds 15, 1946. New York lows:- $2,000 in 1947 to 1961, and bonds. Due on J-J. Rate to be in a multiple of March 1 in 1943 Bond Sale—The $6,500 coupon aggregating $359,000, offered for 1/20 of 1%, and must be the sale on Sept. 17—v. 164, p. 1370— $3,000 in 1962 to 1966. Prin. and to 1974, incl. $5,000 general bonds. or registered fire apparatus bonds same for all of the bonds. Denom. were awarded to C. F. Childs & int. payable at the Schenectady Due on March 1 in 1948 to 1952, offered for sale on Aug. 26 — v. Trust Co. The approving opinion incl. Interest $1,000. Dated July 15, 1946. Due payable M-S. Dated 164, p. 1131—were awarded to the Co., of New York, Marine Trusl of on Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler Sept. 1, 1946. July 15 as follows: $3,000 in Mahopac National Bank of Ma- Co., of Buffalo, and Sherwood & of New York 1947 to 1950, and $2,000 in 1951 City, will be fur¬ Co., of New York, jointly, as 1.20s, hopac, as 1.40s, at a price of 100.Asheboro, N. Q. to 1955. Prin. and int. payable at at a price of 100.21, a basis of nished to the purchaser without 107, a basis of about 1.36%. Dated Bond Sale—The following cou¬ cost. A $900 certified check, pay¬ the Lodi Trust Company. The about 1.13%: Aug. 30, 1946. Due on Aug. 30 pon bonds aggregating $28,000, of¬ able to the District, must accom¬ successful bidder will be fur¬ in 1947 to 1951, inclusive. Inter¬ $190,000 series A, highway refered for sale on Sept. 10—v. 164, nished with the approving legal pany the bid. est payable F-A. paving bonds. Due on April 1, p. 1371 — were awarded to the opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ from 1948 to 1951 inclusive. Scarsdale Common Sch. Dist. No. 2 Branch Banking & Trust Co. of burn of NeWi York City. A $440 Elmsford, N. Y. 4 (P.i O.? Scarsdale), N.'Y. *60,000 series B, highway repay¬ Wilson, at a net interest cost of certified check, payable to the Bond Offering—Sealed bids Bond Offering—The Board of about ing bonds. Due April 1, from 2.345%: " Borough, must accompany the will be received until 2 p. m. 1947 to 1950 inclusive. Trustees will receive sealed bids bid. $18,000 water bonds. Due $1,000 (EST), on Oct. 3, by Edward P. 65,000 fire department equip¬ until 3,30 p. m. on Oct. 2, for the from March 1, 1949 to 1966, Eaton,\ Village Treasurer; for the ment bonds. Due Madison School District, N. J. April 1, purchase of $225,000 building chase - : ' . - cou¬ purchase of the following cou¬ pon or registered bonds aggregat¬ ing $175,000: ! ; —v. 164, p. 1258—were awarded $162,000 street improvement to Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., bonds. Denom. $1,000. Due and B. J. Van Ingen & Co., of New on Sept. 1; $12,000 in 1947 to York, jointly, as 1.40s, at a price 1949, and $18,000 in 1950 to of 100.078, a basis of about 1.393%. 1956. The period of probable Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. usefulness is 10 years. 1 These bonds are due on Oct. 1, 13,000 fire truck bonds. Denom. in 1947 to 1971. 'Interest payable : $500. Due on Sept. I; $1,000 A-O. The next highest bidder in 1947, and $1,500 in 1948 to was White, Weld & Co., Coffin & 1955. The period of probable Burr, E. H. Rollins & Sons, C. C. usefulness is 10 years. Collings & Co., and Rand & Co., «Interest rate is not to exceed jointly, for $548,000 lY>s, at a 5%, payable M-S. Rate to be in price of 100.401.; 4;; ^ " a multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%, and must be the same for all of New Brunswick, N. /. $550,000 school bonds offered for sale on Sept. 11 Bond Sale—The r Bond Sale—The $116,000 build¬ ing and equipment bonds offered fore sale on awarded 1370—were 164, 17—v. Sept. p. the Peo¬ to the Prin. bonds. and int. pay¬ able at the First National Bank of The approving opinion Elmsford. of Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler from 1947 to 1957 inclusive. of $200,000 Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Due on Oct. improvement 1 as follows: $7,000 in 1947 to 1951, and $6,000 in 1952 to 1966. Prin. coupon or registered bonds, not exceeding 6% interest. Dated and int. (A-O) payable at the Oct. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. These Marine Trust Co., Buffalo. Le¬ bonds are due $10,000 Oct. 1, 1947 gality •• approved : by Hawkins, for the to purchase and 1966. street Rate of interest to be in multiple of Ys of 1%. Principal payable at the Bank of Manhattan Co., New York City. The approving opinion of Haw¬ kins, Delafield & Wood, of New York, will be furnished the suc¬ a Delafied & Wood of New York City. to collection of The money taxes. meet estate real cessful bidder. check for Enclose $4,000 a certified payable to the Township. Oaklyn, N. J. Bond $180,000 Sale — coupon The sewer following of 1946 Hempstead Sch. Dist. No. (P. O. Hempstead), Bond Sale pon or — N. City's current ex¬ $25,000,000 is payable on Oct. 10, and Oct. 17, 1947. North Hempstead, Park Water Garden Garden City District (P. O. City Park), N. Y. Bond Sale—The following cou¬ bonds aggregating $33,500, of¬ on Sept.-10—v. 164, 1370—were awarded to Tilney pon fered for sale & Co. of New York, as 1 price Y. of 1.365%: The $112,000 cou¬ registered school bonds of¬ fered for sale on Sept. 10—v. 164, 1370—were awarded jointly to Francis I duPont & p. 100.17, a 1.40s, at a basis of about -r; $8,500 fire apparatus bonds. Oct. 1 in 1947 to 1951.. about 1946. Due 1.21%. on Dated Sept. 1 in Sept. 25,000 building h bonds. / ; Due j on Oct. 1 in 1947 to 1956. 1947 bonds, by C. F. Childs & Co., and to Sherwood & Co., jointly. 1, • proximate time when the is Nov 1, 1946. will bonds be ap¬ bonds Delivery of said made at Scarsdale National Bank & Trust Co. close En¬ certified check for $4,500, a Jacksonville, N. C. un¬ will be delivered to the purchaser payable to the District Treasurer. Bond Bond Offering City — Moss W. Sim- will Clerk, Sale—The : following pon bonds were offered for sale and were \ aggregating awarded on to cou¬ $30,000, Sept. 17 J. Lee Peeler & Co. of Durham, as 3%s, at a price of 100.106, a basis of about 3.48%: $10,500 water, and $19,500. Dated Tonawanda, N. Y. , sanitary sewer Oct. 1, 1946. Due bonds. April 1; $2,000 in 1949 to 1951, and $4,000 in 1952 to 1957. Prin. and on receive int. (A-O) payable in New York Oct. 9, city. •• f:: ^ t?»; • for the purchase of $56,000 sani¬ Kinston, N. C. f ^ tary sewer and storm drain of Bond Sale — The coupon bonds 1946 bonds, to bear not exceeding aggregating $783,000, offered for 5% interest. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Sale on Sept. 10—V, 164, p, 1371— Denomination $1,000. These bonds were awarded to a syndicate com¬ are due on SCpt 1, as follows: $2,- posed of R. S. Dickson & Co., of 000 in 1947 to 1972, and $1,000 in Charlotte, the Harris Trust & 1973 to 1976. Rate of interest to Savings Bank of Chicago, the be in multiples of Va or one-tenth Commercial Union Bank of Nash¬ of 1%. Principal and interest ville, Cruttenden & Co. of Chi¬ (M-S) payable at the Marine cago, Ryan, Sutherland & Co. of Midland Trust Co., New York Toledo, the Vance Securities City, or at the City Treasurer's Corp. of Greensboro, and J. Lee office. The approving opinion of Peeler & C., 'Inc* of Durham, at Wood, Hoffman, King & Dawson, a price of 100.01, a net interest of New York City, will be fur¬ cost of about son, sealed bids until 2 p.m. on . . to nished Due Dated Oct. Co., and Til1, 1946. Interest ney & Co., both of New York, as payable A-O. Second highest bid IVis, at a price of 100.22, a basis was an offer of 100.29 for 1Y2% of obligations payable from is to be used limited ad valorem taxes. The the penses. p. and interest eral ^ the ; sewer orti ' of of New York City, will be fur¬ ples National Bank of New Bruns¬ Niskayuna Water District No. 5 nished to the purchaser without wick, as 1.20s, at a price of cost. A $3,500 certified check, (P. O. Niskayuna), N. Y 100.015, a basis of abopt 1.18%. Bond Sale—The $8,550 coupon Interest payable M-S. Dated Sept. payable to the Village, must ac¬ or registered water bonds offered company the bid. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. .- These for sale on Sept. 16, were awarded bonds are due on Sept. 1, in 1947 Grand Island Common Sch. Dist. to the Schenectady Trust Co., of to 1956. The next highest bidder No. 1 (P. O. Grand Island), N. Y. Schenectady, as 1.10s, at par, ac¬ was Boland, Saffin & Co., for Bond Sale—An issue of $125,cording to Roy W. Peters, Attor¬ 1.20s, at a price of 100.018. 000 coupon or registered construc¬ ney for the District. Due $450 tion bonds was offered for sale on from North Bergen Township (P. O. Sept. 1, 1947 to 1965, inclu¬ North Bergen), N. /. Sept. 18, and was awarded to the sive. Second best bid was an of¬ Marine Trust Co. of Buffalo, as Bond fer; Of 100.116 for 1.60s, tendered Offering—Joseph Kelly, Township ; Clerk, -. will receive IY2S, at a price of 100.46, a basis by the Mahopac National Bank of Denom. $1,000. sealed bids until 11 a. m. on Oct. of about 1.45%. Mahopac. Interest payable M-S..; 2 incl. registered bonds, to bear 10,000 refunding bonds. Due 33,000 municipal playground not exceeding 5% interest Dated $1,000 from March 1, 1943 to equipment bonds. Due April Nov. 1, 1946. These bonds are due 1952, incl. < 1, from 1948 to 1951 inclusive. on Nov.* 1, as follows: $10,000 in Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Interest 11,000 municipal playground 1947 to 1961, and $5,000 in 1962 ! • ~ equipment bonds. Due April to 1976. Rate of interest to be in payable M-S. 1, from 1948 to 1951 inclusive. multiples of Va or one-tenth of r Canton, N. C. ' ^* * Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Coupon or 1%. Denomination $1,000. Princi¬ Bond Sale—The $18,000 coupon registered interest payable A-O. y; pal and interest (M-N) payable at resurfacing street bonds offered the - Scarsdale National Bank & for sale on Sept. 10—v. 164, p. 1371 New York, N.Y,' Trust Co., Scarsdale. The suc¬ —were awarded to Kirchofer-& Note Sale—Lazarus Joseph, City cessful bidder will be furnished Arnold of Raleigh, at a net inter¬ Comptroller, has sold to a group with the opinion of Wood, Hoff¬ est cost of about 1.37%. Dated of bankers $50,000,000 of tax an¬ man, King & Dawson, of New Sept. 1, 1946. * Due $2,000 from ticipation notes. These notes, York City, that said bonds are March 1, 1949 to 1957, incl. Inter¬ which bear an interest rate of valid and binding obligations of est payable M-S. 0.625%, are issued in anticipation the District. Said bonds are gen¬ ^ v - **• * ■ 4 t' & £\ pon without check the cost. for successful Enclose a bidder certified $1,120, payable to the City. Utica, N. Bond Sale—The Y. following bonds 2.195%, on the bonds follows: -$283,000 elec¬ light bonds of which $183,000 divided tric as 2Vis, due from June 1, 1949 to 1966, and the remaining $100,000 are are 2s, due from Pune 1, 1967 to improvement 1971. $500,000 street aggregating $401,000, offered for bonds as 2y4s. Due on June 1, in sale on Sept. 12—v. 164, p. 1370— 1949 to 1966, incl. Dated June 1, were awarded to the First Boston 1946. Interest payable J-D. Volume 164 i/l Number 4529 1.47%.; Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Due Louisburg, N. C. rri ■^v/Bond Offering—W. E. Easter- on Sept. 1 in 1948 to 1967, inclu¬ ling,, Secretary of the Local Gov- sive. Runner-up in the bidding is J. e^nment» Commission, have been Braun, Bos¬ will re- said to /. ceive sealed bids until 11 a.m. on worth & Co., Inc., Toledo^ Oct. 1, at his office in Raleigh, for > >3' *.;■*" Berea, Ohio .,' ; the purchase of $93,000 street im>!Rond Sale—It is stated by W. i) provement bonds, to bear not exH. Parshall, City Auditor, that $ ceeding 6 interest. Dated Sept. the $250,000 electric light ; and W 1,. 1946.", Denomination / $1,000. power plant and system extension, ■a These bonds are due on March 1, first mortgage revenue bonds of¬ "i as follows: $3,000 in 1949 to 1956, fered for sale on Sept. 13, were £ $6,000 in 1957, and $7,000 in 1958 awarded to Hayden, Miller & Co., $ to 1966. Principal and interest of Cleveland, as l%s, at a price of (M-S) payable in New York City. 100.321. Dated Sept. 15,1946. Due '*5 Registerable as to principal alone; on Sept. 15 in 1947 to 1966; sub¬ general obligations; unlimited tax; ject to call on and after Sept. 15, delivery on or about Oct, 21, at 1951, on certain terms. Interest place of purchaser's choice. Bid¬ payable i payable M-S. Second ders are requested to name the best bid was an offer by Braun, interest rate or rates, in multiples Bosworth & Co., Inc., "of 100.191 * of Ya of 1%. The approving opin¬ for l%s.' ' v '•'<'A'l ion of Masslich & Mitchell, of New York City, will be furnished Brooklyn Local School District t; . - * (P. the purchaser. Enclose a certified check for $1,860, payable to the * ' Board ^ awarded to the Branch Banking &c Co. Trust i interest of cost Wilson, at a net of about 2.195%. 5 Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Due on March 1: $6,000 in 1949 to 1953, and $15,000 in 1954 to 1965. In- * l Second best terest payable M-S. bid was an Ohio E. Um- of of the Education, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m., on Oct. 8, the purchase of $225,750 2% for cou¬ pon school bonds offered for sale oh Sept. 10—v. 164, p. 1371—were , Offering—Opal Clerk-Treasurer ' Surry County (P. O. Dobson), N. C.y 'Bond Sale—The $210,000 O. Cleveland), Bond phrey, | State Treasurer. 1 offer that would have brought an interest cost of about V2J22%j. -submitted by - Breed & construction bonds. 1946. Dated Denomination July 1, $1,000, one for $750. These bonds are due on Dec. 1, in 1948 to 1969. Bidders may bid for a different rate of interest in. a multiple of ; %. of 1 %; These bonds were authorized at the general election held on Nov. 6,1945. The approving opin¬ ion of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, will be fur¬ nished the purchaser. Enclose a certified check for 1 % of the issue Harrison, fand the Provident Sav¬ payable to the Board of Educa¬ ings Bank & Trust Co. of Cincin* tion. I natl, jointly. ' Cuyahoga County (P. O* * : NORTH DAKOTA : , Cleveland), Ohio ; / Bond .. Velva, ... Bond. Sale—The 7 annual city Clerk $30,000 semiconstruction sale on Sept. hall .bonds Offered for *3—184, p. 1258—were awarded f to the Bank of North Dakota, - of Bismarck; as 1.90s,T at a price of ^100.660, a basis of about j.81%. : Due * in 1947 to Second* best bid 1966, was inclusive, ah offer of V100.583 for 1.90s, submitted by the Peoples State Bank of Velva. OHIO 'Attron City Sch. Dist. (P. O. 2% t building bonds offered for sale on Sept. 16—v. 164, p. 1371—were / awarded to a syndicate composed ':of Brawn# Bosworth & Co., - Inc., Sffanahan; Harris & Co.,~ Inc., of Toledo, Field, Richards & Co., McDonald & Co., both of Cleve¬ land, Ryan, Sutherland & Co. of Toledo, the Provident Savings Bank & Trust Co. of Cincinnati, Fahey, Clark & Co., the First Cleveland Corp., Hawley, Sheppard & Co.» all of Cleveland, the Vfeil, Roth & Irving Co* Van Dahr; Doll & Isphording, Assel, Kreimer & Co., all of Cincinnati, Merrill, Turben & Co. of Cleve¬ land, and Breed & Harrison of Cincinnati, at a price of 100.911, a basis of about 1.92%. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Due on Dec. 1 in 1948 to 1969, incl. Interest payable J-D. Second best bid was an offer of 100.59 for 2s, submitted by a syn¬ by Halsey, Stuart & Co., and the Northern Trust Co. dicate of headed Chicago. Bay Village Sch. Dirt. (P. O. Bay" Village), Ohio ■ < Clerk of the Board of Education the $70,000 of Frank J. — the Board Husak, of iCounty bered from B-1310 to B-2600. All of said bonds dated Oct. are building on June | (P. O. Fairplrt Harbor), Ohio Fairport , Bond Sale—The $9,000 ffre (P. paratus bonds offered for sale on p. 1258 • - were awarded to J. A. White & Co., of Cincinnati. Dated Sept. 1946. $1,000 These Sept. 1, |n 1947 Denomination bonds to due are on 1955, inclusive. Franklin County (P. 0. Columbus), Ohio Bond Sale—The $251,000 Sewer District Truro No. 1, Trunk Sewer Improvement No. 196 bonds of¬ fered for sale 1371—were p. White & 1V2S, at of Co, on Sept 20—v. 164, awarded to J. A. of Cincinnati, as price of 100.075, a basis a about coupon was O* Sale—An issue of $45,500 special offered for assessment sale on bonds Sept. and 6 was awarded to Seasongood & Mayer of Cincinnati, as iy>s, at a price of 100.29, a basis of about building 1, ~ 1946. bonds.. Dated Oct. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due $4,000 April and $5,000 on Oct. 1, in 1948 to 1967. Bidders may bid for a dif¬ ferent rate of tiple. of V\ interest in 1%, of authorized were mul¬ a These bonds at the primary May ,'; 7, 1946. Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ election able held at the on Gibsonburg. check for 1% of the par value of the bonds, payable to the above Clerk-Treasurer. . < Grand Prairie Local Sch. Dist. (P. O. Marion), Ohio Bond Sale—The struction on bonds $70,000 offered Sept. 10—v. 163, awarded for con¬ sale 1371—were p. the National City Marion. * Dated Oct. 1, Denom.'V $1,000. '• These bonds are due $1,750 April and Oct. 1, 1947 to 1966./The next highest bidder was Ryan, Suther¬ land & Co. to Bank, of 1946. i 1.49%. Dated Co., of City Sch, Dist., i'*/:';/ City, as 2s. $3,000 in 1949 $2,000 in 1960. ^ are due Waynoka, Okla. Sold—It is stated $7,000 as l3/4s, due in and the remaining $78,000 2s, due $7,000 in 1950 to 1960, and $1,000 in 1961. Second best Education, must accompany the bid. bid was an offer by the Small- Milburn Co., of 100.011 for $85,l%s and 2s. as OREGON close (P.O. Jefferson RFD No. 1), Ohio Bond man, Offering —-Robert Way- District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m., on Oct. 7, for the purchase of $30,000 school re¬ gen¬ = certified check for 10% of a ' t Township Schenecksville), Pa. Sale The $150,000 Bond pon — registered or offered for sale . cou¬ building bonds Sept. 12—v. on 164, p. 1259—were awarded to Halsey, Stuart & Co., as l3/4s, at a price of 102.379, a basis of about 1.55%. Second offer of Phillips, Schmertz & Rob¬ inson, of Dated from best 101.68 for bid was 1%% an bonds. Oct. 1, 1946. Due $6,000 Oct. 1,1947 to 1971, inclu¬ sive. Interest payable A-O. t Scott Township (P. O. Carnegie), Pa. ' Bond Sale—The $75,000 coupon general for sale 1259 — Deane obligation bonds offered on Sept. 10—v. 164, p. were awarded to Singer, & iy2s, as Scribner at of Pittsburgh, price of 100.82, a basis of about 1.315%. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Due on Sept. 1 in 1947 to a 1956, inclusive. Interest payable M-S.: ■ . Springfield Township Sch. Dist. Lincoln County, Agato Beach Water District (P. O. Agate Beach), Ore*: Bond Offering—Alfred L. Per¬ ry, Whitehall Sch. Dist. (P. O. Route 1, " the bid. Locals School ^District Plymouth Monessen, Pa. $200,000 Sale—The North 1949, as . Board of Borough Treasurer, is Bond Clerk-Treasurer of the Big• Horn County School District Education, will receive No. J (P. O. Byron), Ore. sealed bids until noon on Oct. 17, Bond Offering—James T. Shockfor the purchase of $1,600,000 ley, District Clerk, will receive \Vz% construction bonds. Dated sealed bids until 8 p.m., on Oct. 5, Nov. 1, 1946. Denomination $1,- for the purchase of $100,000 000. These bonds are due $80,000 building coupon bonds, not ex¬ from Oct. 1, 1948 to 1967. Bid¬ ceeding 5% interest Dated Sept. ders may. bid for a different rate 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. of interest in a multiple of V4 of These bonds are due Sept. 1, as 1%, payable A-O. These bonds follows: $5,000 in 1948 to 1952, are the balance of the $1*900,$10,000 in 1953 to 1955, and $15,000 issue authorized at the pri¬ 000 in 1956 to 1958. Principal and mary election on May 7. The ap¬ interest (M-S) payable at the proving opinion of Squire, Sand¬ County Treasurer's office.. The ers & Dempsey, of Cleveland, will approving opinion of Pershing, be furnished. A certified check Bosworth, Dick & Dawson, of for 1% of the bonds bid for* pay¬ Denver, will be furnished. En¬ the the quired with bid. eral of to to . erton, able approving opinion of Burgwin & Churchill, of Pittsburgh, will be furnished. A $1,500 certified check, payable follows: Full¬ Board 1966, inclusive. The sale of these bonds is subject to the ap¬ the Department of In¬ ternal Affairs, and the obligations bonds offered for by on sale Sept. 25—v. 164, p. 1371— Nelson J. Parks, Town Clerk, that were awarded to E. H. Rollins & $85,000 electric light plant bonds Sons, and Associates, as 2s, at a were offered for sale on Sept. 9 price of 100.399, a basis of about and were awarded jointly to the 1.945%. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. De¬ First National Bank & Trust Co., nom. $1,000. These bonds are due and R. J. Edwards; Inc., both of Oklahoma City, at a price of 100.- Oct. 1, as follows: $15,000 in 1948 to 1955, and $16,000 in 1956 to 029, a net interest cost of about 1960. Interest payable A-O. 1.99%, 011 the bonds divided as Bonds • Ohio Bond Offering—Gertrude water Oklahoma These bonds to 1959, and 000 Lakewood $35,000 works extension bonds offered for sale on Sept. 12, were awarded to the First National Bank & Trust Home Banking Co., Enclose a/certified Sale—The 1, Oct. 1,1949 proval of Sentinel, Okla. Bond nomination $1,000. Dated Oct. 1946,; Due $4,000 from to Secretary of the Board ' i O. Springfield), Sale—The : $100,000 1 - ; Bond im¬ provement bonds offered for sale on Sept. 6, were awarded to HarRipley: & Co., Inc., and riman of Stroud & Co., of Philadelphia, jointly, as lVsS, at a price of 100.4, for the 419, a basis of about 1.075%. In¬ purchase of $7,000 general obliga¬ terest payable M-S. tion bonds, to bear not exceeding 2y? % interest. v These bonds were West View Municipal originally offered for sale on ;v;; V.,i;; /f Authority, PU. Bonds Sold—An issue of $2,075,Sept. 6, and not sold. | '•/, ' 000 2% improvement and refund¬ Marion County Sch. Dist. No. 128 ing water- revenue bonds was Sidney, Ohio (P. O., Salem), Ore. purchased recently by a syndicate Bond Offering—O. S. Kenny, 1 Bonds Sold—It is reported by composed of Stranahan, Harris & City Clerk, will receive sealed E. P. Carletoh, District Clerk, Co., Inc., of Toledo, Merrill Lynch, bids until noon on Oct. 4 for the that $6,000 school bonds were Pierce, Fenner & Beane, of New purchase of $73,500 21/2% incin¬ awarded on Sept. 3 to the United York, Hawley, Shepard & Co., of erator bonds. Dated Sept. 15, States National Bank of Portland Cleveland, Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., 1946. Denom. $1,000, one for $500. (Salem Branch). t of Chicago, Hayden, Miller & Co., These bonds are due on Sept. 15, of Cleveland, Phillips, Schmertz as follows: $2,500 in 1948, $3,000 PENNSYLVANIA & Robinson, of in 1949 to 1953, and $4,000 in 1954 Philadelphia, Thomas & Co., S. K. Cunningham Abington Township (P. O. 1 to 1967. Bidders may bid for a & Co., Fauset, Steele & Co., and Abington), Pa. different rate of interest in a mul¬ Bond Offering—Sealed bids will Geo. G. Applegate, all of Pitts¬ tiple of % of; 1 %. Principal and be received until 7:30 p.m. Dated May 1, 1946. interest payable at the Citizens (EST), burgh. De¬ on Oct. 4, by E. Raymond Ambler, nomination $1,000. National Bank, Sidney. Due May 1, The ap¬ Township Secretary, for the pur¬ 1982. Principal and interest pay¬ proving opinion of Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of Cincinnati, will be chase of $250,000 coupon sewer able at the Chase National Bank, Commissioners, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Oct. * r. Oct. 15, , furnished bonds the The purchaser. payable from taxes out¬ are Enclose side of limitations. a cer¬ bonds. ceed Interest rate is not to ex¬ lJ/2%, payable ' A-O. De¬ nomination $1,000. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Due New York. deemable Said at bonds are re¬ the option of the Authority, upon 30 days' prior published notice, at any time on or after Nov. 1, 1950, as follows: $1,325,000 '{Bond Nos. 4901 to 6225, $50,000 on Oct. 1 in 1951, inclusive. Bonds will be registerable as to principal M-S. Runner-up in the bidding Sptingfield Local Sch. Dist*, Ohio only. These bonds are to be is¬ inclusive), by lot, at 105 and ac¬ was Halsey, Stuart & Co., offering Bond Sale—The $190,000 con¬ sued subject to the favorable crued interest; $750,000 (Bond Nos. 102.299 for 1%S. struction and improvement bonds opinion of Townsend, Elliott & 6226 to 6975, inclusive), in the inFranklin County (P. O. Columbus), offered for sale recently, were Munson, of Philadelphia, and will* verse order of their numbers, by awarded to Fahey, Clark & Co., be delivered to the purchaser Ohio only application of revenues in the of Cleveland, as l%s, at a price of if and after the Bond Sale—The Service proceedings au¬ Debt Fund, < at 100 $203,600 Sewer District Mifflin No. 1, trunk sewer 101.611, a basis of about 1.59%. thorizing, the issuance thereof and accrued interest, and for re¬ have been approved by the De¬ funding purposes at 101 and ac¬ improvement No. 195 bonds of¬ Interest payable A-O. 1946. in Due 1948 to 1972. The Hamilton), Butler County, Ohio Bond 2% as follows: $40,000 to the First National Bank & Trust Co., Mus¬ kogee, and $15,000 to the First National Bank, Fort Gibson. • ap¬ Sept. 1.7 -r-v. 164, to Belmont Sewer District of Education, will receive sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 11, for the purchase of, $180,000 bonds, not exceeding 6% interest. I, 1936. Holders of these bonds Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Denomination should present the same, with all $1,500. These bonds are due $1,unmatured coupons attached, for 500 Sept. 1, 1948 to 1967. Rate of redemption on date called, at the interest to be in multiples of V\ office of the County Treasurer for Of 1 %.d Authorized at the primary payment, election held on May 7. March and Sept. 1 1972. Interest payable on bonds 8, were fered for sale on Sept. 6—v. 164, awarded to Fahey, Clark & Co. of p. 1002—were awarded to J. A. Cleveland, as iy2s, at a price of White & Co., of Cincinnati, as 101.434. Interest payable J-D. 1V2S, at a price of 100.338, a basis Dated June 1, 1946. Second best of about 1.47%. Dated Oct. 1,1946. bid was an offer of Braun, Bos¬ Denom. $1,000, except one for worth & Co., -Inc., of 101.16 for $600. These bonds are due in 1948 iy2s. offered .for sale Board 164J tified check for $750, the city. payable to 1947 to ■ Bonds Sold—It is stated by the that Call , Commissioners, is calling for pay¬ ment on Oct. 1, the following 3%% refunding bonds amounting to $1,900,000: $600,000 bonds. Due April 1 and TOct. 1,1947 to 1951,numbered ;>frbm A-601 to A-1200^ .1,300,000 bonds. Due April and Oct. 1, 1947 to 1951, num; Akron), Ohio .•Bond Sale—The $3,000,000 V THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE - Interest payable M-S. highest bidder was next Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., and Fullerton & Co., jointly, for IY2S, at a price of 100.89. sale extension bonds offered for on Sept. 18—were awarded to the local banks at est cost of 1.69%. est bidder and was District, Ohio Offering — Harold Gibson, works E. Wichman, Clerk-Treasurer of the extension for sale on recently as net interest j •Bonds Sold—The School Bond R. J. Edwards, Inc., a Okla. $55,000 water bonds offered July 23, were awarded 3s. at a A crued interest. of the face Term bonds of the bonds, payable to Township Treasurer, is re¬ quired with bid. before the Term Bridgeville, Pa. net inter¬ The next high¬ Associates, at cost of 1.70%. a Affairs. amount Duncan, Okla. age Internal certified check for 2% Bond Sale—The $50,000 sewer¬ Fort Gibsonburg Exempted Village partment of OKLAHOMA price of par, Bond will be Offering received — Sealed until 8:30 bids p.m. (EST), on Oct. 5, by Arthur M. Fryer, Borough Secretary, for the purchase of $72,000 coupon mu¬ nicipal building and fire depart¬ ment bonds. Bidders are the rate of interest in of Vs same of for a to name multiple 1%, which must be the all of the bonds. De¬ All must the par be premium bonds are callable redeemed callable All redeemed. bonds bear interest at the rate oJ 2%% from May 1, 1946, to Nov. 1, 1950, and 2% thereafter to ma¬ turity. Legality approved by Wood, Hoffman, King & Dawson, of New York. Wyoming, Pa. Bond Sale—The $45,000 coupon storm sewer system bonds offered for sale on to First the Dallas, Pa., Sept. 18, as were National iy>s. awarded Bank, of Dated Sept. ' At •! 1 7 'i * . „ '•'-f * i f ■,"* ,' •'»''' V* '• 1 / r > • j • , , «»f' f <■>,* f ,V»'. J/'/5 V ) ' ' i, ■ .. *". •rvv ^ * CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 1644 t iJfit', .*7$ r v**, V Monday, September 30, 1946/ ' fc/j"-*' fa -il ' »£. •)Vt., Sept. 1 Due $3,000 from 1, 1946. •ft* 1962, incl. Interest pay¬ able M-S/ The next highest bid-? 1948 to der Sherrerd & Butcher was i 1372—were awarded to the p. V' •Certificate 000 • sale for offered indebtedness Sept. TENNESSEE $6,000,- Sale—The highway certificates of state on 164, p. 1372—were syndicate composed National City Bank, of 17—v. awarded to. a the of New First National Bank, York, of America Na¬ tional Trust & Savings Associa¬ of Chicago, Bank tion, of San Francisco, Glore, Forgan & Co., of New York, Harris, Hall & Co., ,A. G. Becker &-■ Co., both of Chicago, Chas. E. Weigold Co., of New York, Cruttenden & &;Co., of Chicago, Citizens and Southern National Bank, of South Carolina, of Columbia, and Robert Winthrop & Co., of New York, as l%s, at a price of 100.97, a basis of about 1.335%. Dated Sept. 15, $1,000. Denom. 1946. Due Sept. 15, from 1948 to 1955 on inclu¬ school $150,000 awarded on Sold 000 :. in $57,000 in 1951, $60,000 in 1950, in $59,000 1952, 1953, $32,000 in 1954, $64,000 ' ' ' • in 1955, $65,000 in 1956, $66,000 in 1957, $68,000 in 1958, $71,000 in 1960, $74,000 in 1961, $75,000 ■in 1962, $77,000 in 1963, $79,000 in 1964, $81,000 in 1965, '$84,000 in 1966, $85,000 in r 1967, $87,000 in 1968, $90,000 in 1969, $92,000 in 1970, $94,000 in 1971, $93,000 in 1972, $99,000 in. 1973, $102,000 in 1974, $104,000 in 1975, $107,000 in 1976, $109,000 in 1977, > $112,000 in 1978, $114,000 in 1979, $118,000 in 1980, $120,000 in 1981, $124,000 in 1982, $127,000 in 1983, $130,000 in 1984, $132,000 in 1985, and in $70,000 1959, - • ' • ' . • - • ;.;/• $138,000 in 1986. 1,500,000 214% ; electric ■ - power revenue refunding and improvement bonds. Due July 1, 1986. ///v v,/ ///. Dated July I, 1946. Denonfi. $1,000. Principal and interest pay¬ able at the Manufacturer's Trust certain on TEXAS 000 in 1950, and $17,000 in 1951. Principal and interest. (J-J) pay¬ able at the Corpus Christi Na¬ tional Bank. McCormick, $. C. Bond Offering * • The — ^ Town Clerk will receive sealed bids un¬ til Sept. 30, for the purchase of $25,000 bonds. V water works revenue ■' '■ /' t'' /; : -"'/ /• SOUTH Milbank, S. Dak. ' ^ < Bond Sale—The $12,000 airport bonds offered for sale on Sept. 3 -—v. 164, p. 1259—were awarded to the Dakota State Bank, and the First National Bank of Aberdeen, both of Milbank, jointly, as l%s, at par. Dated Sept. 16, 1946. Due on Sept. 16 in 1947 to 1956. In¬ terest payable M-S. Runner-up .Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, offering 100.225 for l%s. // . was Bond Rapid City, S. D. Sale—The $125,000 Galveston, Texas '•// 'Bond ries E, sale on $1,000,000 se¬ School bonds offered for mu¬ offered for sale on Sept. 16—v. nomination These $1,000. bonds are due on Nov. 1, as follows: $4,000 in 1949 to 1970, and $2,000 in 1971. Bidders to of interest. by purchaser name Vermont shall legal opinion without District, other ing, costs incident and engraving own expense shall and pay sale the all of /said bonds. Clifton is - Va. now stated that Scott, Horner & Mason of Lynchburg, and the Peoples Na¬ tional Bank of the all bidder is required to furnish, at his own ex¬ pense, the approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler of Chicago, shall bids all and be tioned. A certified principal the >, condi¬ so check for 2% of amount the bonds, payable to the City Treas* urer, is required. t Racine, Wis. " ; , / - Bond Sale—The following bonds totaling $1,500,000, offered for sale on Sept. 5—v, 164, p. 1132—were awarded to a syndicate composed ,/ the of Forge, Purchasers—It for same multiples 1%, and of successful The bonds. to advertis¬ to be must cer¬ The bank. furnish his one-tenth or of the rate The bonds will be a Va „ National First Bank of Stuart & Co.; Wisconsin Co. of Milwaukee, and A. G. Becker & Co. of Chicago, as Halsey, lV2s, at a price of 100.0833, a basis 1.495 %: of about ;, >< / ^ <- Charlottesville, of $800,000 street improvem't bonds. were associated with C. F. Cassell Due on Aug. 1, in 1952 to/ & Co., of Charlottesville, in the ;: 1956. purchase on Aug. 28 of the $220,700,000 sewer bonds. Due Aug. 1, New York. 000 water bonds at 039, a price of 100.- net interest cost of about a fgv.: 1952 to 1966. 1.685%, as reported in detail of Sept. 2—v. 164, — Denom.$1,000. Due 1946, on Oct. Dated 10, Gibson & Boothman of Aus¬ tin. eastern Purchased—The $360,000 section flood wall reve¬ refunding bonds offered for sale on Sept. 25, were purchased nue . as Is, at a price of of about 0.998%, 100.012: a Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. These bonds are due Sept. 1, as follows:: / $47,000 in The- / next highest bidder was the Mil- ;/ waukee Co.j foi: 1.10s, at a price of / $30,000 in 1951, and Interest payable M-S. 1952. Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, jFox, Reusch & Co., Pohl 100.20. "'j, & Co., And Seasongood & Mayer, all of Cincinnati, jointly, at a by Melvi, Texas Sept. 5—v. 164, p. 1003— a syndicate com¬ basis a Va. Huntington, W. //■: Bonds waukee, VIRGINIA W EST in 1947 to Oct. 10 1961, incl. Prin. and int. (A-O) payable at the State Treasurer's office. Legality approved by Gib¬ awarded to were Oct. 5 for the pur¬ on chase of $90,000 refunding coupon bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1946. De¬ Rate of interest to be in of ] May and Nov. 1, 1970, on Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Denomina¬ in tion $1,000. The next highest bid- v our issue p. der was Paine, Webber, Jackson 1260. Legality to be approved by & Curtis; Braun, Bosworth & Co., valid and binding obligations of Reed, Boyt & Washburn of New Inc., and Channer Securities Co., York, Chicago, jointly, for iy2s, at a the City. Delivery of the bonds j ' -y price of 100.08. v ; ' will be made to the purchaser at WASHINGTON the Union National Bank, in //;v: V; Wauwatosa, Wis. //• Houston, within a reasonable Grant Bond Sale—The $120,000 water County Public Utility Dist, 1 No. 2 length of time after the award of (P. O. Ephrata), Wash. works bonds offered for sale on the bonds. It is anticipated that i Bonds Offered to Public—An Sept. 16—v. 164, p. 1260—weredelivery will be made not later issue of $300,000 2Va% electric awarded to the Wisconsin Co., of than Nov. 19, 1946. Enclose a cer¬ revenue'bonds is being offered by Milwaukee, and the First National / tified check for $130,200, payable Allen & Co. of New York, Robert Bank, of Wauwatosa, jointly, las to Otis Massey, Mayor. Hawkins & Co. of Boston, and iy2s, as a price of 100.30, a basis, Irving J. Rice & Co. of St. Paul, of about 1.43%. These bonds arfr Karnes County Road-;:Dist,':.-Nd^-':-4 for general investment. Denom. due (P. O. Karnes City), Texas $6,000 from March 15, 1947 to$1,000. Dated: April 1, 1946. Due 1966. Interest payable M-S. * ; Bonds Sold—An issue of $88,000 on April 1 iij 1949 to 1976; call¬ 1%% road bonds is said to have able on and lafter April 1, 1952, > Whitefish Bay School District >/ been purchased recently by a on certain terms. Prin. and int. No. 1 (P. O. 1200 East Fairmont syndicate composed of Rauscher, f (A-O) payable at the Central Na¬ Avenue, Milwaukee), Wis. Pierce & Co. of San Antonio, R. J. tional Bank' & Trust Co., Des Bond Sale The $77,000 series Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma City, Moines. Legality approved by of 1946, refunding bonds offered and Crummer & Co., Inc., of Houghton, Cluck & Coughlin of for sale on Aug. 28, were award¬ Texas, of San Antonio, at a price Seattle. ed to the Wisconsin Co., of Mil-/ of 100.176, a basis of about 1.725%. son, Sale—The ; ■lit £ *** *' *• / V* '*■ -V*® '' Bonds Sold — The following bonds aggregating / WYOMING $65,000 were purchased recently by Rauscher, price of par, as follows: $136,000 Laramie County (P. O. Cheyenne)p. Pierce & Co. of San Antonio:; I as 2V2s: and $224,000 as \ 2%s. Wyoming These bonds are due Oct. 1, 1947 $10,000 3% water works system Bonds Sold—It is stated that an /' to 1976.1 bonds. Due $2,000 on Aug; 15 issue of $315,000 hospital bond^ ;; in 1947 to ,1951, inclusive. West Virginia (State of) was offered for sale on Sept, 24/ J 55,000; 3Vi% water Works sysand was awarded to the Stock Bond \ Sale — The $2,000,000 •/. tern bonds. Due on Aug. 15 in coupon or registered road bonds Growers National Bank of CheyH^; v 1952 to 1967; bonds maturing offered for sale on Sept. 11— enne, as 1.40s, at a price of 100.126/;' in 1959 to 1967/ becoming v. 164/ p. -1372 — were awarded a basis of about 1.375%. Dated / callable on Aug. 15, 1958. to a syndicate composed of Halsey, Oct. 1, 1946.- Denomination $1,000. / in 1957 to 1959,' $60,000 in 1960 Denomination" $1,000. D a fed Stuart & Co., Phelps, Fenn & Co., Due on Oct. 1 in 1947 to 1956, in¬ to 1964, $65,000 in 1965 to 1967, Aug. 15, 1946. Principal and in¬ Blair Principal' and interest & Co., Inc., Geo. B. clusive. and $40,000 in; 1968, as 1.70s. In¬ terest (F-A) payable at the First Gibbons & Co., / Inc., all of (A-O) ? payable at the County terest payable M-N,* Dated Nov. National Bank, Melvin. Legality New York, Cruttenden & Co. Treasurer's office. Legality ap¬ 1, 1946, : approved by Gibson & Gibson of of Chicago; and Thomas & proved by Myles P. Tallmadge of of Phelps, Fenn/& Co., Glore, Forgan & Co., both of New York, Ranson-Davidson Co., and Chas. B." White & Co., of Houston, at a price of par, a net interest cost of about 1.72%, as follows: For $60,000 maturing $20,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1949, as 4s, and $940,000 maturing Nov. % $20,000 in 1950, $25,000 in 1951, $30,000 in 1952, $35,000 in 1953, $40,000 in 1954 and 1955, $50,000 in 1956, $55,000 ; posed ■ ■' 1 , . Austin/4 Houston, Texas Bond Offering—Roy B. Oakes, City '.Comptroller, will receive sealed bids until 10 a." ml on Sept. 30, for the purchase of the fol¬ lowing coupon bonds amounting $6,510,000, to bear not exceed¬ ing 3% interest: ! ■/; v .: to $1,140,000 airport I bonds. Due x$38,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1976. 240,000 permanent paving street improvement bonds. Due $8,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1976.1. ' 120,000 bridge bonds- Due $4,- : 1, 1947 to 1976. 30,000 grade separation bonds. Due $1,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1976. '210,000 incinerator $7,000 Nov. 1, garbage ' bonds. Due 1947 to 1976. • ' • : 1, 1946. /These bonds from date. Dumas are due in optional in 10 years Legality approved by & Huguenin, Stamford, \ of Dallas. County-Line Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Stamford), Pittsburgh, at a price of of net 1.455%, Denver, ' : ■:/;.-,///y7/ . 100.017, 'a remaining • $800,000 as iy2s, due 1971, $80,000 from June 1, 1962 to all inclusive. Interest payable J-D. Runner-up in the bidding was an offer submitted by the Northern Co. Trust of Chicago, and asso¬ / Texas ciates, of 100.537 for iy2s, figuring to a basis of about 1.458%. Third Sold—The following aggregating $100,000, have been purchased by R. A. Under¬ high was the First Boston Corp., and associates, bidding 100.337 for all 1%% bonds. ; • '/, . ~ .; /•*" Bonds bonds wood & Co. of Dallas: Due / on April 1 WISCONSIN 1947 to 1961; optional Oct. 1, 1956. 40,000 2V2% improvement bonds. Due $2,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1976. 540,000 storm sewer bonds. Due $18,000 No. 1, 1947 to 1976. ' April optional Denom. $1,000. 1965; ; : • r" on 1 in 1962 to Oct. 1, 1956. Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Prin. and int. (A-O) payable at the Mercantile National Bank, Dallas. a Eau Claire, Wis. ' Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until 10 a.m. on Oct • exceeding 2interest $625,000: and totaling Due Sept. $35,000 in 1949> $36,000 in 1961 T to 1965; optional on Sept. 1* •I///1956: ://.•;■/,;//: 25,000 sewer bonds. Due $2,500 Sept. 1, 1948 to 1957; optional $600,000 water bonds. 1/ as follows: /• yto 19X), and , ? ■ ; .? in bear not " / • , $60,000 2Ya% improvement bonds. Due 450,000 permament paving bonds. Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas 1 to 25 years, ' 1,260,000 sanitary sewage dispo:. ,sal bonds. Due $42,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1976. L / Co. : interest cost oi f/ Rawlins, Wyo. '//-•• p;/;/ about on the5 bonds Bond Offering — Mary Ellen -Bonds Purchased—An issue of divided as follows: $240,000 as 4s, Sullins, City Clerk, will receiver $75,000 series of ,1946, 'school due $80,000 on June 1 in 1947 to sealed bids until 3:30 p.m. on Oct.. house bonds was purchased re¬ 1949; $960,000 as IV4S, due $80,7, for the purchase of the follow¬ cently,-by Crummer & - Co., of 000 from June 1/1950 to 1961; the ing general'/ obligation bonds, to Dallas, as 2s, and 2%s. Dated Aug. Pleasanton •000 Nov. j-60,000 traffic signal bonds. nicipal equipment purchase bonds $16,000 in 1967 to approving opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Washburn, of New York, will be furnished. The bonds are by Gibson & Gibson of Austin/ ; DAKOTA and bids $16,000 .Chicago; 1976. approved Legality until 9 a.In. sealed VIRGINIA 500,000 sanitary sewage disposal system bonds. Due Nov. 1, as follows: $17,000 in 1947 to 1966, I, Vt. White, 1, The $1,000. Dated July 20, 1946. Due on Jan. 20; $10,000 in 1947, $11,000 in 1948, $12,000 in 1949, $15,- .• Nov. $5,000 . 1 mittee, will receive 1956. to Chase National Bank, Co., New York. Legality approved by Wood, Hoffman, King & Daw¬ son, of New York. - Due 1947 Dated Nov. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,terms 000. Rate of interest to be in a and after March 1, 1947. Inter¬ multiple of Va of 1%. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the payable M-S. optional 1962; * 1947, bonds. price of 100.081, according to the Town Recorder. Dated Sept. 1; 1946. Due on Sept. 1 in 1948 to . in $17,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1976. street ; improvement and associates, at a . $49,000 Due No. 1, 1966; $15,000 on May 1 in 1967 to 1969, and Nov. and District Bond Offering —H. C. Chairman of the Prudential Com¬ the 150,000 system revenue refunding and improvement bonds offered for sale on Sept. 9—v. 164, p. 1259— were awarded to Davidson & Co. Fire tified 1947 to 1976. trie Carthage Independent Sch. Dist. $5,000,000 were ;. (P. O. Carthage), Tex( purchased recently by a syndicate Bond Sale—The $96,000 school composed of Stranahan, Harris & bonds offered for sale on Sept. 17, Co., Inc., of Toledo, R. S. Dickson were awarded to James Stayart & Co., of Charlotte, Robinson& Davis, of Dallas, as l%s, at a Humphrey Co., of Atlanta, John Nuveeri & Co., of Chicago, John¬ price of 100.107, a basis of about 1.73%. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. De¬ son, Lane, Space & Co., of Savan¬ nomination $1,060. These bonds nah, Ketcham & Nongard, of Chi¬ are due $8,000 from Oct. 1, 1947 to cago, Robert Hawkins & Co., of Boston, McAlister, Smith & Pate, 1958, and were favorably voted at of Greenville, Leedy, Wheeler & the election held on Aug. 10,1946. Interest payable A-O. Co., of Orlando, Frost, Read & Simms, of Charleston, J. H. HilsCorpus Christi, Texas V man & Co., of Atlanta, and G. H. Bonds Sold —An issue of $65,Crawford & Co., of Columbia: 000 iy2% airport extension re¬ $3,500,000 2V2% electric power funding bonds was purchased re¬ revenue refunding and im- cently by Rauscher, Pierce & Co. provement bonds. Due July 1, of San Antonio. Denomination $52,000 in 1948 and 1949, $55,- v bonds. Tenn. bonds aggregating as™ follows/ 1, Nov. $17,000 sanitary sewage system Due $15,000 Nov. 1, 450,000 Bond Sale —The $238,000 elec of Knoxville, recreation and 510,000 storm sewer bonds. following The — were Sept. 12 to the Fidel¬ Sevierville, Due bonds. 1947 to 1976. Due on July 1, 1966. 1, 1946. Greenwood), S. C, /Wj/ Bonds /bonds park 510,000 El¬ that I to 1976. 1947 ity Bankers Trust Co. of Knoxville, and associates. Dated July est '//.• O. Kingston), Tenn. C* (P. L. Eblen, County Judge, mer Greenwood County (P.\ G*/ i_ County ■"/ '//■ v/7 / 1 Bonds Sold—It is stated by on Interest payable M-S. sive. Roane 1947 to 1956, and $3,000 in 1957 to 1976. 180,000 public health and welfare bonds. Due $6,000 Nov. 1, $4,000 in lows: and Nov. VERMONT ; Castleton f ; . of) 1, 1947 to 60,000 public library bonds. Due $2,000 Nov. 1, 1947 to 1976. 100,000 garbage incinerator bonds. Due Nov. 1, as fol- Hills, and the Rapid City National Bank, both of Rapid City, jointly. ► South Carolina (State Nov." 1976. 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due $25,000 on Sept. 1, from 1947 to 1951. SOUTH CAROLINA Due $15,000 Bank of the Black Dated Sept. for 2s. w«». 164, First National Sept. 1, 1956. Dated Sept. 1, 1946.: Denoms. and" $500. Principal interest (M-S) payable at $1,000 and the- Treasurer's ^ office. Said bonds / shall constitute general The ap¬ 9, by O. E. Oien, City Clerk, for obligations of the City. the purchase of $150,000 water proving opinion of Pershing, Bos¬ worth, Dick & Dawson, of Denver, works mortgage revenue bonds City 4%, will be furnished the purchaser. Dated April 1, 1945 Enclose a certified check for 5%r follows: $14,000 on May of the amount bid. Interest rate is not to exceed payable M-N. Due as ; _ / £-