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In 2 Sections—Section 2 Reg. U. 8. Pat. Office ' V ' •»-'.. ■ WITH WHICH HAS BEEN COMBINED THE FINANCIAL REPORTER New Volume 154 t Number 3977 York, N. Y>, Saturday, September 6, 1941 ^PUBLIC UTILITY RAILROAD INDUSTRIAL r Price 40 Cents INSURANCE • Copy a MISCELLANEOUS - E9 Alleghany Corporation—BondReadjustment Plan Com- Laboratories—lOrcent Extra Dividend—r Abbott ' declared an extra dividend of 10 centa per share in pleted—r'-;v •• .:'r regular quarterly .dividend of 40 cents per share on CI '-Robert:R.lYonng,.Chairman.of..the board of the Corporation Aug. 31 stock, both payable Sepk 30 to holders of record Sept. 11./.» have Directors addition the common • amounts ' Aeolian Corp.—Earnings— .vy*.; «.« • American the Years Ended April For after income •1941 ~i——-J$252,422 30 taxes • CONSOLIDATED is V Ended June Years r;'-. ■ - -V 'Provision. for of amortization for Provision —<—J— depreciation " r income credits— and *; : Federal income and defense :. taxes__; states of and this Co. of help; also came from Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, New York, and The Continental New Stock Co. f* * Exchange **■ that transactions no for delivery.- in bonds such York Stoek bonds, 5% " the 5s of 1950 bonds unless Exchange (amended): ■ - the listing • of the 15-year, collateral trust $21,661,000 20-year col-; fb) The bonds amended as will be admitted • .the to list or on 1120.: P. v. . ■•"■.-i.- r*:-" July l prei. Sept. 15. cente per ; thare on par value, & 25 cents paid on stock, no Like amount paid; on April 1 last and on April 1, 1940; 53 cents paid on Dec." 26, 2, July 1 and April 1, 1939.—V. 153, p. 112i. Oct. Foundry Co.—Hearing Postponed— the on ; stock on Oct. 1 on the grounds that preferred payprevious years have not been entirely taken care of, common due from —V. ; American Cyanamid - 153, 1121., p. ■ ... . Co.—Registrar— . , : , „ d Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed registrar for a cumulative preference stock, $10. par value, this company.—V. 153, p. 1266. ... >' newly created issue of 5% of i:, American Locomotive Co.-^-Tq Pay Preferred Dividend— Directors have declared dividend of $1.75 per share on account of ac¬ stock, payable. Sept.. 25 to. holders was paid on June 19, last; dividends of $2 were paid on March 7, last, and on Nov.. 15 and Aug. 15, .1940, and dividend of $1 was paid on May 15,' 1940, this latter being the first dividend paid on the preferred stock since Dec. 7, 1937, when $7 per share was distributed. *• >. .-... v Following payment of current disbursement there will remain arrears totaling approximately $42.75 per share.—V. 153, p. 1122. the on 7%.pref erred o^record Sept,-10:..Dividend of $1.50 • authorized $29,339,000 ly 1944; 10 and cumulations has (a) Feb. 1, Oct. and 25 cents on -ments ";f ■'"'"fA-".*. bonds,- due 24, of cum. record with *: that made are holders of American Car r:■■■.? received, notice has to compares dividend a the on hearing on the application of Oscar B, Cintas for a temporary --in-Junctioa to restrain payment of a common dividend by company has been postponed -until Sept. 11. The hearing had been scheduled f# Sept. 3 before Vice-Chancellor Keyes In Jersey City. Mr. Cintas seeks to have the company restrained from disbursing a dividend of $1 of York." declared • conclusion.;* Generous trustees, Trust Oct. 1 1939 which *'• '• • ■' Corp.—Accumulated Dividend— have accumulations 1,. last, Dec. program \ of -July foreign seven Capital directors payable ... ; ; . before American Sept.. 11 when the old.bonds wiU~.be suspended .from dealings.-r-V. 153, 135.000 - j, lateral trust convertible 5;% bonds, due June 1;, 1949 and (c)-$21,175,000; 20-year collatejrql .trust copvertible 5% bonds, Series of 1930, due April 1, 1950. * ' .'■£'•.;>•/ o:"," 'VV 11,724 $562,635"' r $104,560 y.#i*' 43,980.: :v 18,028,,' deductions Normal in 48 holders precaution should be taken -with respect to assure The New •' Other 6,357 bond York New .convertible $92;837 •» ' Listing of Bonds (as amended) Authorized-^, 27,092 by Midland Trust Special to t-f;—- • three -are- available •„ 45,512 ' , held its" successful following 7 24,631, $535,543 profit Operating Other 83,684 / facilt- defense '*. . ., supple»mental indentures for e 11: bonds of the Corporation have been execusec|, '-and directs attention :< to the fact that bonds may.no longer be with¬ drawn from deposit and that all regular transactions.:for the time •"being should be- made only in undeposited bonds inasmueh as modified ^bonds, will not be available for-return to bondholders for A week or ''ten days. '■ * ,'i ...,929,604 : ■i': & The . 1940 2,730.156 ,••-; . indicates the broad popular support of the present management. : ■ Marine (•Bank ( •'•■ $1,067.953 $a,374»014 ; goal pl&iT "and ; 1941 vr bonds Alleghany's 'Earnings— Co. — 30— sales the rThe , Aetna-Standard... Engineering ' "Security, holders, owe much to the -constructive Judicial Interest of Federal Judge Wincent L. Leibell In both the development of the ' . ;Net statement: ■ Assets—Cash $546,498; acconnts and bills receivable, Mafter reserves): $298,497; accounts receivable—(parent...companies and. their subs;) ; $44,991; inventories $977,654; prepaid expenses and deferred charges $10,588; plant; and equipment • (after, reserve) $336,056; patents,;; trademarks, etc. $l^.total $2,212,285. ^ *—-J'Liabilities—acounts payable $112,112; - accrued liabilities, federal taxes, etc. $74,983.'"dividend declared payable May 2,' 1941, $188,000;.* .'reserve for contingencies- $53,169; capital stock ($30 par) $1,000,000;.x capital surplus $487,000;. earned surplus since August-1, " 1033 $297,020;-- total $2,212,285.—V.-161-, p. 1562. — - of CofUitfies 1940 $179,516 1941 30, APRIL SHEET BALANCE % - - following • value • ■Net The account "Completion ; of Alleghany's Bond Readjustment Plan marks another important, step in the simplification and rehabilitation of the former "Van Sweriiigen properties." Assent to the plan by $47,581,000 par .was < the issued paid on June 30 and March 31, last. .Extra of 25 cents,; paid on Dec; 23,* 1940 and extras of 10 centa were paid on ., Sept. 30, June 20 and March 31, 1940—V; 152, p. 3330. v ; Like American .' the to HHT >■ Machine V& Metals, lac.—Extends Debenture Offer—:. ^ v~. Date OA ■£, ' .Federal State Overprovision for : , 12,000 . 7 ; < Allied Mills, Inc. 3,000 CrlO,541"".v years—4-*—---2-2- prior • - .15,000.V profits tax income "taxes L— excess .7* £ 7, Consolidated ■. - (& A—Earnings—- Income Account for Years Ended 1941 -=•. --Net (Dividends pref. on Balance Assets—Cash,($206,871; . , Sheet June ,30. 1941. receivable accounts and investment? $852,465; ; credits officer's on . . $62,128; property, plant and.. $1,754,542; patents and patent earned $649,504; ;surplus 824. p. stock common $909,330; $100> (par . contract v Gross have Directors declared dividend of a Dec. on 1940; $1 Sept. 15 and June paid Mar. on Dec. on 15, 20, 1939; - ^ Earnings for $2.50 paid on 7'..',' V.'7'I7 pig coke iron, products Sell. & shipping royalties, &c Interest and Provision >v 547;S28 $2,807,972 $2,178,107 $2,018,110 49,161 19,443 25,474 _7-—— $2,857,133 $2,197,550 .432,138 419,682 >'■•>407,147 59,109 765,733 40,636 15,500 ; 309,915 175,201 oper. ' * 2,467,474' $3,863,910 2^167,919 ^ *: .543,987 ; x, • exchanges for . , taxes.— b'ld'gs & mach'y • on /J V - 5,676 9,444' $1,600,153 ; 30 , • ; • ; • Cash, 1,258,069 : 1,214,381 rec. Inventories 2,253,631 7,018,289 Prepaid —v.- $606,771 etc. $1.37 . 172,812 Acc'd 98,098 1,600,000 ,' 241,744 4,663,990 443,924 429,566 liab.__ 280,371 859,777 415,421 $2,479,594 Operating profit income Other ; 81,713 —— $1,795,658 $960,671 .104,767 . $1,398,762 22,329 18,908 *- 1940. .v fCap. income Total Interest $2,561,308 stock- 4,935,251 7,200,467 ___ 4,935,251 plant & Reserved for $1,417,6 "1 &c__J 289,988 201,190 131,771 683,163 .566.828 548.181 568,132 235,833 56,969 and 101,227 791.372 taxes $5,750,284 384. in debts for " of $911,816 profit $780,240 $227,432 $641,255 Total ____15.385,935 14,106,651 in 1941 and $275,996 in $299,746 depreciation of $3,614,289 tions- Car $ 106,259 6 124,690 i__ Inventories Advance _ 5,231,918 152.197 127.25; Accrd. & in 1941 Investments. x P r o p 1,832 118 1, 076,125 1,072,743 equip Prepayments & Co.- -Gets $134,063 Loan 15, „ Funded pf. lia- • ■ . 5,000 , . 1,080,549 .. notes 2,514,000 2,714,000 stock 2,095,500 2,201,500 debt After in 1940. de¬ rolls, $134,003 to lian 3,182,404 " . 84,767 $ "* 35,090 — 38.565 31,598 $ 49,677 $ 48,507 30, 87,073 $ 75,000 $ 75,000 43,402 $ 25,323 June Liabilities— 117.046 1941 1 Liabilities bu t 47,841 •. v'-ilv 373 Amer; 17,107 " ' A 944 1,000,000 • 232 154,033 5,113 sk.; 1 177,595 1,199,950 § Class B sk. " 253 40,000 _ Reserves tClass ' 18,465 933 Def. credits 1,000,000 , 19,627 pay. current 4,026 $ decl.r u no a id Notes ex¬ 3,937 1940 70,632 Acrrned Dlvs. " 17,987 1,493 30 Accounts 103,480 . 50,000 $ etc. 54,687 190,686 Corp. 185,439 185,459 93,752 Surplus 171,105 and fix. -stores • 425,298 '" $ 30,335 1940 226,039' rec. Furn. 8,150 10,251 • •(•Factories io be « June 338,225 '61,933 payable —$ penses and & def ch._ cars 1941 ___^ : ; sold ; 302,500 __ Leasehold impts. ~ 25.378 — 1' :V."- L 1 2,800 tax 450 ■* taxes 110 • Total _—$1,700,465 $1,640,206 After deducting reserves, t After $2,500 in shares in 1940. 1940. t 23,552 § Par no $5.—V. par 153, Total —$1,700,465 $1,640,206 deducting mortgage outstanding shares p. in 1941 and 23,999 no par 235. . . .. Statement Assets—Investments, at of Net value Assets June 30, 1941 Lists of recently declared and ; - based on closing market quotations deposit $824,602; cash on special on dividends will be found for subscription to 1% 2% year notes due April 15, 1944 dividends receivable $16,936; due from subscribers $550; prepaid insurance $550;- furniture and fix¬ $1: total $4,489,339. -' $140,000; due 2,796,599 $ sheet Invst in Aeo- v :_ tax 233,378 music invest ' the $106,243 ( (cost, $3,865,298) $3,481,536; cash 10,274,500 tures 2,353,145 : .. ,r partment. " \-s, froip brokers $25,164; 2.793,857 for depreciation of $3,558,015 in 1941 and. .$2,785,028 ^ Represented by 412,700 no par shares.—'Y. 4*152,. p. 3960.j >; capital-stock / reserve y Ended $ .deposit 10,274,500 -r*-33,.3U,844 mw,m* x Months $ 416,987' • 253,667 com. • securities. / Distributable §urp, of reconnaissance income— _: 332,219 370,715 - 851,525 '2,830 718 sprp. loan production of 152, p. 3960. 708.941 $ v-. from Other Net income $ 77,505 Dividends1 —_' 197,475 Noter—Exclusive, of realized and timleau28!FEBproflts or losses .on . Common' Parnefl for the 6 interest •«.'■ and Due of . 3,003.387 ___ stock , additional an the 18,260 i 239,000 1941 .____$ Inventories Business Shares, Inc.—Earnings— and franchise Other , 5,000 bilities -y " ' in Army,—V. Aeolian Corp. • 27,519 ____ Accrued Reserves 5% Federal State con¬ tracts 118,850 " used the Expenses " " Administrator, has announced that Corp. in connection with the national authorized be Earnings 177,241 Deps. on 722,378 16,126,475 125,935 American 480,894 1940— to parts for • 5,622 •A-^t.s. . Dividend lia- had program •$ 347,945 409,878 , Cash From Loan Finance $ ;. 1938 707,107 374,887 ■ • Prepaid Federal company spare 212,490 Div. pay. May " deferred charges and • bility & . this 63,350 963,508 Deferred 1 423,018 subs fense ' 2,372,000 285,305 wages salaries- Jones, Reconstruction $ opera- income, Assets- and . . 59,850 able to Advances . Jesse , Accounts pay- 177,214 __ > $ t 1,774,000 1st mtge. bds. on ext. Plant 1940 • loand, see'd _ $ Int. pay¬ ments contracts •■ Bank 149,353 2.521.791 accts. & receiv. •; 1941 Liabilities- 3 304.001 Cash : Bills , 1940 ... 1939 773,340 425,395 384,412 Baler""* Balance Sheet April 30 1941. Assets— from fin. Bantam 366,152 $ ■ , RFC— 476,651 -'12,639 ; Net profit .* Of pianos, radios, by 812,220 no par shares. § Initial and 1940; earned surplus, $6,538,217 in 1941 H Includes $106,667 due currently.—V. 153, '• 1940. 1940 842,803 * ______________ loss Div. ' 127,008 inc. p. American Net bad 1941 301 —__, '(net) ■ 6,412,534 t Represented surplus, $662 250 in 1941 . $983,000 equip- loans, on Deprec., $1,900,425 for $500 -Earnings- ! $ sales American 14,106,651 reserve 1940. June sales of Net 4,728,822 f After $3,260,705 in ended years ' gSurplus reserve foil, extension, jot.each 215,783 -__i. 18,347 —__15,385,935 After to decided "■>v;:■ i Operating loss on sales $ "t Interest; rentals, income Cost • shares 1 and Total having feiready has 253.'. p. expenses, >. 1,493,333 Reserves 10,382 equipment Presi¬ Mumiord, provided that it should expire on Aug. 29, 1941, the, right to, extend or renew it. $ ,,. fPlant 153, -•Net ,1940 •-" $ pay.i 1,449.752 181,574 ______ G. directors selling and administrative ' Liabilities— 6,453,605 ins., ______ P. debentures of reserving $0.64 1941 v:f Accts. Investments, :etc. offer company V 946,000 946,000 Pro. for taxes _ of board holders American Piano Corp. 11,155 ;/ UNotes pay.— .•Acts & notes " 7 . — • $ .. . 7 812,220 1940 Assets— ' The the Cost * $1.97 $1.71 Consolidated Balance Sheet June 30 "7'^7777" * ' $1,393,939.;' $1,301,578 Earnings per share ■ debentures, amount the - $1,000 .debenture.* and .10 with ' k— 1941 these extension, ' *' abandoned Nqt profit of encouraging and, debenture. For :• . holders for debenture offer,, each $2,043,584;' $1,211,230 337,617 to "An It was added that in its offer of extension and exohange dated May 27, 1941, the company invited consent to the extension of the maturity to Jan. 1, 1950, and offered-20- shares-of-4ts capital stock, without par value, fully paid and non-assessable, for extension,: of $1,152,004 59,226 • /* ing.(no par)—812,220 y.v> V\:; "''7*' ■ said: received additional time wi«liin which to accept, accordingly, the offer has been extended so as. to expire at 3 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) on the 10th day following the publication by the company of notioe of termination of the offer." -the . 402,624 ,"15,480 $5,033,512' 6hs. cap. stock outstand- $24,600,001 $15,873,537 $10 046,877 $12,680,080 Balance —— of products sold— 22,120,407 14,077,878 9,086,206 11,281,318 ;■ 7 595,407 „ 1940 1939 ' 1938 ' l'"7 7." ; ,:v7V. ■:••■:'■•• • ;.7 7-> & .by. *■'■*: >•- > ». 7 • -•'"'. 7 —$25,117,776 $16,264,821 $10,344,255 $12,942,784 exps., '•■7 v",•• '..-7:'; 7'7'77";-*77 517,775 391,285 297,378 . ; 262,703 1941 , 657,724 <■ iacoine^Z;-' profit Depreciation Dec. 15, 1939; $1.50 on 1939, and $1.50 paid Years Ended April of rolled products, Sales 2,820,603 profit -from Ml Total 7 / letter a been • preferred 5% $2,656; Algoma Steel Corp., Ltd.—Earnings— ;. In dent, $2.60 per share on the capital 1939.—V. 162, p. 3960. 1, •* 7 $5,480,304 2,706,790 50 cents on May 15, 1939; $6,286,299 op. expenses Miscellaneous June 14 and on March 15 last and compare with $2.50 pai$ 16 and Sept. 14, 1940; $1.50 paid on June 15 and March 15, on from expenses Net •stock, payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept. 5. Dividends of $1.50*7 paid profit Administrative Loss . sales Selling stock (par $1) $183,416; capital $321,731;- total $3,918,983.-~V, 153, > -"7 Baldwin, Ltd.—$2.50 Dividend— Alexander & - 1938 ^$32,877,786 $28,068,043 $26,011,902 $26 068,113 26,591,486 22,587,739 20,978,390 <22,204,203 - common surplus > 7 30 June ,1939 - afford inventories and. royalties^ $28,079: provisiof) for federal and state taxes on income (est.) $162,000; advance from United States government $1,205,757; reserves $39.915;< stock 1940 Holders of the company's 4%- convertible debentures, due Jan. 1, (1943, have been-given- additional time In which,.ta.accept;the offer f .to extend the maturity of the debentures to January 1, 1950. ; : $796,509; rights $l;s deferred charges $246,446; total $3,918,963. Liabilities—Accounts payable $416,605; accrued taxes net sales Cost Of • •- .. Net assets other (less depreciation $924,267) ^equipment $82,633 $367,196 stock-465 profit , as yet unpaid the end of this de¬ J .v..; . Liabilities—ACcrqed taxes, etc. and . accounts payable $11,294; .aiqount payable for capital stock purchased $ip,783; amount dqe qh .allotrpeni pf \%. 2% .year nptpa.clqe April 15, 1944 $140,000;: tptal $162,077; net assets (equivalent to $2.67 per share. on 1,622,446% shares ' at of $l par value capital stock) $4,327,262.—V. 152, p. 1416. . : Bund tice* redemption calls <md sinking fund no¬ mmediotely fnUm the dividend notices* 50 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE American Telephone Telegraph & Co.—To Offer Archer-Daniels-Midland Ap¬ proximately $94,000,000 of Bonds for Competitive Bidding Ending Banker Relationship—/ • ' . , Yr$. End. June 30— Net , Directors '. broke with precedent Aug. 29 when they decided to market by competitive bidding an issue of about $94,000,000 of long-term debentures, although the company is not required by law to resort to auction sale. For several decades, all A. T. & T. se¬ the of company sales Cost of etc. sales, Depreciation offered written lows;. normal investment through »• channels have been under¬ A st&tement issued by the company fol¬ by Morgan interests. Y / . Total The American Telephone & Telegraph Co. is today (Aug. 29) pub-' lishing notice of call for redemption on Nov. 1, 1941, at their principal amount and accrued interest, of its 20-year sinking fund 5/2% gold ..debenture bonds, due Nov. 1, 1943, which are presently outstanding in the amount of $94,306,000. As it is expected that the entire proceeds •of the 3 V Convertible bond issue will be needed to provide for plant extensions, the company plans in the near future to offer., for. com¬ petitive bidding a refunding issue of long-term debenture bonds, sub¬ stantially in tne amount of the bonds being called." • Sell.,' tures— 6,750,021 $ 578,329 $ 5,825,035. ; $ 3,845,108 $ 3,787,976 3,447,110 " ture -_$ Misc, 178,170 ' charges Balance Other $ '//a 337,820 3,448,378 264,596 ■ $ See of banker the Fed., Canadian & state taxes ■/" , Common dividends 437,671 $ 855,146 2,121,616 $ 3,047,015 ______ ; . $ 96,250 708,391 $ The Shs. 2,258,547 on $94,306,000 5V2S Called for Redemption— ! and interest, accrued "bentqre bonds, due Nov. the of amount of the the •extensions, 5/2% ;; in 957,268 $ 2,242,375 $ the in future near oLer to for Gain in Telephones in Service— There - was The 1941 included gain for the previous month .'537,600 Consolidated The gain ' the in for August 1941 of history -having been Bell the ' . Nts. - Ended Period Operating June revenues Operating Service Public American & exps. 30— Co. (& back, >, Other income Oross Int.. income operating $ 493,586 1,869,874 ____>• 29,546 (net) deductions 484,799 310,145 $1,000,927 : 603,924 $ " 523,132 Income other & 457,582 $ 301,485 $ Acer. ,,/,/•'; , 1, ,494,776 1,409,481 2,713,136 assets Goodwill, etc. Income ___$ 221,647 $ 174,654 249,653 14,699,934 provided in tne Second Revenue Act of OF INCOME STATEMENT drl30,009 Ended Period Total Public (American .♦ .■ . '*• > Electtic Co. $170,501 income Expenses Service and Co. Net 9,471 — Note—Federal > at income rates provided in taxes $157,283 have 17,804 - in periods 153, p. 1266. "death act Water Works Electric & 54,298,000 kilowatt hours, kilowatt ..five years follows: Wk. Aug. Aug. 1939 54,457,000 54,092,000 52,558,000 —66,639*000 30—j - —V. 153, p. A • 54,298,000 Class is A unfair stock preferred and 1 The , • to would one be 1937 1938 45,413,000 46,143,000 45,764,000 r unless 41,250,000 holders 40,860,000 exchanged for 51,118,000 . dividends ^ - ■ ■' v' . belief that Associated wouirt Gas ' under Y/'i"' : Section B1 accrued" merger paid are 153/p. 1267. , V * • ' without Class A Associated is located in Maryland or Ohio. If . the primary 'J/'/•'> //Y system located is in said, stock¬ - /The New 1941.. 1940 1939 / - .1938, * income—___$46,111,385 $33,3^6,878 $16,462,014 $12,741,893 605,191 552,712 459,066 517,063 Associated Jersey, system. tional in'CQme f It the located said, Commission expressed might /•'■ systems area;; > properties in on than Total income Loss bonds $46,716,576 $33,899,590 $16,911,080 $13,258,956 907,422 1,152,935 1,394,409 charges on retired—, > 396,835 non-operatxng S. U. & taxes depl. & expense on de- Disc. & obsol. bentures Res've Net Shs. of 826,863 foreign income (estimated).—(17,265,000 .Deprec. for & ••• • - , , 6,689 , 2,147,646 4,001,i31 / : 67,619 " 78,265 2,000,000 —$22,974,887 $17,683,380 130,827 133,834 $7,256,034 minority interest $4,111 090 85,098 "Consolidated net in- ' Earnings ♦ per $2.63 deduction Without vision, of share $6,900,000 for for U. $7,170,336 $4,010,363 ; Loan charges, 8 674 31ft $0 83 depletion of metal mines. S. excess profits taxes - (Includes Directors have Note—The consolidated^ th^ six: mohths endeq June 30, :1941, amounted to $703,539. 4,815 5,074 4,475 Y 4,475 8,898 5,530 3,987 3,076 42,115 (2,595 (114,755 349 —$257,392 $264,156 $485,243 $229,185 stock 94,501 securs. ofv$4vper ' Consolidated 1941 ;-■/ 49,938 .___ serves v advs. &. accts Cust. . share p. ' ' : on i-eceiv. Mat's, e. ^ the common both rec & . 21,526 • 821,425 ____ rec. > , ' _ 153, *—.z.— 9,340,5?5 909,210 inc./* __ stock outst'g Surplus t- - . - 2,444,150 110,855 main- ' 4,962,959 917,348 152,971 .V. 1,215,217 - . . 872,065 ... ,.. -__12,309,490 12,309.485 _r—32,471,315; 29,136,905 60,627, accts. nts fed to tenance 410,631 _ res. y Com. '______ 15,953,614 12,087,137 Prepayments /Y*'"' & def. chgs. 1,611,217 > 913,954 Accrd. Int. & •'* ' ""'WY ; Divs. accrued 1Refrig. supp., ' 1940 ' Res.'-for; Fed." ,'/■ & DOrti. tax 7,800,981 peferr cred- : ( 18,389 , °.\ $ - . its •* •',tk -Y v.' payable / expenses 5,162,820 ' Sheet June <30 Spec. . notes ••. z ; Stocks, & Nts, other V p. etc. x *. ' bds. and ---I— Prop., 142,674'* ■ cos., 1,645,364 1,474,339 plant ... 13,533,568 13,838,325 eq Goodwill /Directors 152, preferred Stock, 26.—V. 140, p. 964. Accts /'!•"/ of-Y/•//';. "./ ; trav-;>! //*/. -,//■;'/ exing & Atlantic without the Y.Liabilities— ■ 10,000 10,966,060 ___ : liccrs The Atlantic Utility Service Corp. reports that for the week ended Aug. 29, net electric output of the. Associated Gas and Electric group 122,894,240 units (kwh). This is an increase of 24,429,454 units 1267. ' / $2 per on 1941 $ 15,968,538- / "<• ; Balance Empl. and was ago.—V. shares $8,603,929.—V. / 1940 ,r ,/ - & year 105,002. ' / share holders of record Aug. :/ .Other a 52,502 ; 1941 ■/'•■';*: //' '■/ declared-a dividend of . Weekly Electric Output— 98,464,786 units 105,002; investments in capital stocks of Beneficial Corp. and 0L subsidiary companies, $8,318,048*, de$127,108; total $8,603,929. / — CuBts.;. accts.; r-fee. less re-r.,//; ■ . above production of % on debentures retired. 1— —118,637,355 / Marketable/ Associated Gas directly or indirectly controls 175 subsidiaries, 68 are public utilities within the meaning of the Holding Com¬ pahy Act.. Of the others 42 are engaged in water distribution service, ■while the remainder are engaged in non-utility business. 24.8% : $158,774; 2 to • of-which ; 36,438 ' - ___ period dividend a Assets— jCash nrn C uaes pro- equity in the undistributed earnings' of subsidiaries not consolidated, and therefore not included in.the income accdunMor • 199,501 34,209 stocit. (420,000 / $0 46 $2.02 37.765 •183,465 9,728 $175,000; surplus, $2,197,819; total, /' one - 39,802 /177,991 Bor^-Wafnef Gorp; (& Subs.)—Balance SKeet- the hearing, October 28; the Commission said be given opportunity; to show cause why it part of its reduced holdings, $865,935/. $510,789 ;•" 4,861 _____ 'v/ /•"' /," •;//., payable Sept. '< or 8,674 338 would 381 30,164 etc. 100,727 : •• -—$22,844,060 $17,549,546 Shs. cap. stock (par $50) outstanding 8,674,338 8,674,338 come first $495,238 taxes- (PremiUiu par value), .3489, 1905. $ not ments as • • beginning. Of $510,408 /".V 342 "325,391 Asso¬ immediately be ordered to dispose of all interests in com¬ panies outside New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In addir tion, the Commission expressed the opinion that even in this tri-state area, Associated could not keep all the various companies and invest¬ • 3,276,723 49,469 contingencies should 1,421,028 4,068,471 - 5,316,129 the Associated 105,387 1,089,298 ■" ' *• ." 7,116,327 - 5,676,366 ____________ income ______ pertaining to units— Expenses At —396,799 1938 on " Interest $540,202 37 ---- Bird-Archer Co.—Dividends— integrated no opinion as to whether one or more addi¬ be kept with. a single primary-system in this " •'" ' '■ ' V,'''"■ more ' • 25,161 chgs. com. ' 172,794 — the " Liabilities—Collateral notes payable to banks, $400,000; accounts payand accrued liabilities, $68,348; reserve for federal Income taxes of prior years, $9,962/ 25-Year 6%/and profit sharing debentures (due JUly 1/ 1956), $5,752,800; common New New'York,:'Pennsylvania-and comprise $495,202 ■ / — for v1939 1940 . $469,598 able ' pertaining ■ to size, economy of operation and. localized management, preclude the retention by Associated Gas of any interest in-utilit.jj'i in Connecticut, Ohio, Delaware, Vermont, Maryland or West Virginia". " 1941 stocks *». . ' ciated cannot keep any interest in utilities in Connecticut or' Vermont,'" under clause B. Moreover, clauses A and C of the death sentence, their '7,067,812 average cost; after deducting commissions and other, exto the reg:istration and sale of 50,Q00 shares ox com¬ stock of Beneficial lndustriax Loan ferred under clause*; it 30—"- companies Inc. .;/( Assets—Cash, -L-YY". /jf Pennsylvania, 7,792,798 891,156 incident Industrial cannot, 4,211,043 $10,201,271 Society—Earnings— payable income -B, retain any interest in utilities operating in Delaware, West Virginia, Y >stock,-and ,vK v.; v :•/;•.. Copper Mining: Co. <& Subs.)—Earnings— • of 961,796 5,075,916 $11,103,311 ' " ;Balance Sheet, July 31, (which defines the geographical confines of the sin¬ Associated cannot retain any interest in Maine, Indiana, Illinois,. Virginia, Kerr- system ' 580,101' 1,340,662 —$476,037 deferred rent year. - Y-' Y'. continued, the corporation • $ Corp., and $8,939 representing estimated normal Federal income tax applicable to such profiw t$l 14,000 provision for contingent additional Federal income tax—cur¬ agaixist Associated Gas are sched- 28 integrated 132,653 -the the of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arizona and the Philippine Islands. * single 29,557,624 deductions ♦Based mon tucky, the $43,969,938 $14.47^314 ____________ Fed. Dividends ?-.+'■ / 11 of for Ypenses . If : 31,330,944 capital exps. notes / .The principal, single integrated utility system in .the Associated seh-up, "if any/' the SEC.states is located in New Yoxk or. iri under terms of,the death sentence standards, ei-'Y , any on "•.. Net , . Pennsvlvaiiia.' Thus; York, the Commission $44,102,591 1,920,763." $16,179,227 income debs. Other to New York or Pennsylvania and or more states and including taken hearings in the proceeding begin-October t 4,368,116 $ 6,438 on AmOrt. 4 started utility the Associated Gas & Elec. Gas 6 Mos. End. June 30— Operating ,Other to $47,608,876 $47,510,171 1,407,539 _ sub. Administrative 1935. This section, known as-the death sentence, re¬ holding company to reduce its holdings to a single utility system, confined to a compact geographical area. pecially clause B , / expressed was interest. ";-'; $ 6,288,879 June on and Int. of Sept. on states 6,897,951 ______ Ended Int. date gle system), the SEC said, •publicYutilities located in Under the proposed merger four-fifths of a share of new "/•}<• r* -Wa, 'J affil. •Y Total . -Merger Opposed by Class A stockholders. value.—V. plus the par Anaconda ■." . action bondholders 98,705 Other 50,767,000 50,626,000 50,740,000 share of new- commonr "unpaid each uled 41,555,000 41,344,000 44,893,000 plaintiffs ask the court to restraia consent 1941. 1, 1941—7 mos.—1940 .Net profit on! sale pi securities^ of /"integrated" ' Class Act Sept. 22,942 ___$ 2,089,446 income Months ox Sent. 2 that 70-393)sunder, the (File extendiiig ovfer 20 Philippine Islands. Commission's quires J the last stockholders have asked the Allegheny County for an injunction to prevent the proposed with American Photo Glass & Export Co., .a subsidiary, claim¬ merger it 1940. for V Stockholders— A group of Class A "Common- Pleas Court ing The Utility 1267.--...."" American Window Glass Co.? the in American 1941, totaled output of the over properties utilities Initial .1940 66,230,000 23—— 23.3% '■ v.., 66,634,000 l6 . Aug. of : \■' —66,619,000 9— Aug. incx-ease for the corresponding week of weekly-output of electric energy of \ 1941 Ended an the SEC ■ $0.84 153, p. 982. c extern-ion of the matur¬ maturing Sept, 13, 1941. Freres & Co. and were It is proposed to extend the proceedings against ;' "■ - doing, of rid -two hours table Comparative - get of Output of electric energy of the electric properties Water works & Electric Co. for the week ending Aug. 30, '66,639,000 1940 and Inc.—Weekly /• have to confine its utility holdings Co., ''77■' Output— "! so , 120,051 15,627 681,907 income pn«ou"'"Jd Commission Exchange Commission sentence" /trie system. In and accrued W4,808,505 revs. oper. -V. V date Securities ' ____$ oper. ProV. . American in a notice to of; the company 1941—Mo.—1940 rev. rev. Net Integration Action Started—SEC Defines Scope— The $ common 6,913,578 V$ 6,311,821 oper, Net 19,761 current 1940—V. in 28,918 326,883 Co.—Bonds Extended to President, July 31— Income—Divs. for periods not to exceed two-years from the 'issuance of any certificate whose maturity-date is extended. $323,198 .: $282,241 been -computed the Second Revenue Act of Exchange and various times at •maturity $341,002 ' $302,002 13,218 .$161,030 taxes income Securities -issued 1941—6 mos.—1940 - ■: . Clarke,1 trustee, filed a declaration Company Act regarding the proposed ity date on $200,000 of trustee's certificates, All of the certificates are held by Lazard only) $170,501 42,886,297 Certifi- Extend To - Stanley ?/,■• 1941—r3 mos.—1940 30— June Haskell, exps^ Net deducting $7,702,257 in 1941 and $8,749,254 in 1940 for re¬ depreciation. (Represented by 549,546 shares of- no par (Represented by 4,630 no par shares.—V. 152, p. 3013, 1271.v The 148,966 2933. p. Oper. :, taxes Total '___Ti46,271,729 Holding . 142,265 shares of on Beneficial Loan 1940 $2,272,492 115,000 revenues Oper. for & Co.—Accumulated Dividend—y.t. 'dividend, of $1.50 per sji4re oh . & ;pat'ts .1 declared a account of accumulations on 6%/cumulative preferred stock1,/payable Sept. .1 to holders of record Aug. 20. Like amounts paid on Aug. 1 and on ljune 1/last.—V/153; p: H23. "" '"• "" have ' excess 12,441,388 l drl30,009 301,300 $ and company at par or less plus Oper. "L; Gas 1940 1,834,428 ; D. .^Uncollect, 239,396 Associated 1941 2,090,732 Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania- -Earnings— ♦After 923,090 621,790 N„ Y. 1268. p. >/•'" /. share per the (Oper. 835,116 2,284,365 1,269,706 i. 1,269,706 cur 42,886,297 > ' ' __ I- Per. end. 92,589 , . 153, 441,883 income 349,724 96,031 ' 107,695 3,013.500 tTreas. stk. _I—46,271,729 value. 867,850 Note^—Federal income-taxes have been computed in current periods at rates 9,736,999 55,239 397,002 $ $ 436,865 _ cates— •; ■" ______ _ surpl. Earned _ chgs, Total tax, Cap. pat¬ etc. Defer, ■ 2,600,000 exps.^_ Corporate .The company,reserves the right to deposit additional funds for the purchase of bonds In excess of the amount provided.—V. 152, p. 1421. 2,069,589 ^ the Prov. for Fed. 243.669 35,047 etc. ,725,209 5, Other 1,785,890 943,260 57,667 $ 27,218 $ '. to 13,100,000 Res for contig Cash serve Net " ■ •f. 1940. 12,400,000 pay. to New York, the first mortgage bonds oututanding as of Aug. 1, 1941, aggregated $345,900, ol vhich $84,000 are due Sept. 1, 1941, and the balance, $261,yoo, has been extended to Sept. 1, 1944, .The company proposed to deposit with the State Street Trust Co., Boston, on or beiore Sept. -1,' 1941, the suiti of $168,000 to meet the bonds maturing on that day and with the balance remaining to .purchase such of the bonds maturing in 1944 as may be offered of ' assets $ Long-term dt. 4,296,585 Street, taxes Federal, taxes George $2,653/??0 $2,813,134 Federal for !that I 2,877,836 pay. submitted —_ 1944— $880,846 stk.-_-_' 9,736,999 • payable Accts. duty rdraw- 1941—6 mos.—1940 -___$1,439,933 $1,368,239 taxes 946,347 Y * 910,657 Nts. Drafts Govt./ : S. . Subs.)—Earnings— 1941—3 mos.:—1940 to -1941 Liabilities— tCom. __Y 5,807,043 ents, " $ accts. & reC. U. >•//,'. ',/ j ,- " Baush Machine Tool 30 June • . ,844,358 11,358.069 equip. __11, 21, ,115,643 22,625,960 & totals 865,600 as against 979. ' p. $ Sheet .. plant, "Prop., the largest for the month of August System, the next largest August gain 153, Balance Tnvehtories was 1936.—V. 66,800 in 30— 152, p. 670, V. 151, . *'-/'//' /// 1940 Assets— in 1940. At the end of August this year 18,346,800 telephones in the Bell System. about ,there were amounted expenses l- compahy 1941 the same period for ,t /;//////. 81,500 and for August, 1940, was and be Broad $2.30 $0.4.3 profits taxes. excess 11 545,416 provision for loss on conversion of net current and $42,170 miscellaneous deductions. §$17,624 V^ Tne net gain for 8 months this year $3.01 provision for $1,080,000, in cost and to $780,440 in 1940. Canadian com- .cipal telephone subsidiaries of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. incluued in the Bell System during the month of August, 1941, . 66,300. 544,916 should Bank, • 110,600 telephones in service in the prin- gain of about a 544,916 r.4- —V. '~r•."- $5.89;;'; Y/ .$5.41 share per fetitive bidding a amount of issue bonds being called.refunding the of long term debenture bonds, subtantially in the \ 544,916 moneys stock def720,332 1,097,638 the profit,;, Earns, the issue plans V* ■ June before Net ; v (Includes surtaxes of $257,488 on the undistributed incoihe of 1937, tax returns of this company and all subsidiaries except one being filed on a calendar year basis. //■/ gold cie- which are presently outstanding in it is expected that the emire proceeds will i>e needed to provide for plant As bond company sinking fund year 1943, 1, $94,306,000. convertible 3% tne 20 Earnings out. _________ "Includes Company is calling for redemption on Nov. 1, 1941, at their principal amount par) (Depreciation ^: . • stk. com. (no hand subscriptions for approxi¬ mately $222,227,000, or slightly over 95% of the $233,584,900 convert¬ ible bond issue recently offered to stockholders Tne money so re¬ ceived is to be used to finance the system's huge construction program. Sept. to up company 3 had of New Bond Issue— End profits '.*• Surplus Stockholders Subscribe for 95% All offers of Liberty Aircraft Products Corp.—V. Provision 200,802 545,291' /■ ' supplemental inden¬ held in the exhaust -____a____$2,931,745 ' i Hutzler. to produced Profit 437,738 ^96.553 r- sufficient Sales 282,133/J. (417,408 1,839,482 1936, interest. Department Years Y;-'\ .' '■ 844,620 — $ 27» Ayrshire Patoka Collieries Corp.—Earnings- 417,476 v" 262,067 707,506 _______$ 3,103,167 dividends'■•••' Preferred ■ 3,754,520 *2,100,402 ____________ profit Net / $ v National Bank of the City Of New York is inviting tend¬ to it of an amount of first mortgage sinking fund 7% bonds modified as provided in a Aug. also Tons 5,203,568 236. p. 50%53 ; 1,859,549, .$ ; ' 306,142 who gold accrued Trust 322^000 /; ■ severance Chase dated ''790,428 2,377,925;-'$ §59,794 , 4,938,973 income $ .;;'2f$,$0*4f .V;1^0,556Y, 121,698 director of this company. 1 E, resigned Nov. 7, 1940, was a 153, sinking fund on Sept. 15, 1941. No bonds will be accepted at a price exceeding the unpaid balance of the principal and a premium of 7y2% „v 3,054,681 and Operating profit bbard.—V. for the sale ers convertible 3,675,386 5,238,841 The 534,171 0 ' Vv-'Y/>Y/v'/ Interest the Autocar Co.—Tenders- $ 6,246,706 «$ *3,310,937 7,463,362 of 687,311 • 713,341 3,813,163 member a 63,231,951 701,126 Tobacco Co.—New Director— Robert Macgowan has been elected Axton, Louisville, former President D. - relationship between A. T. & T. and jthe Morgan banking firm is understood to have brought forth a burst of activity in leading investment banking circles in an effort to line up •: syndicate memberships. Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc., announced that 'it had formed a banking group of 25 members to bid on the proposed A. T. & T. issue. Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., outstanding proponent of < competitive bidding, organized another syndicate. A third, it is said, ?is in process of formation under the direction of Solomon Brothers & The Axton Fisher l938r 56,018,028 /V, '• : - 9,052,004 Profit ! $ admin. & gen. exps. Syndicate Reported Being Formed to Bid for Deben¬ , ,/V 1,711,666 revenues 1939 $61,965,860 * $67.230,200 ■ 59,647,428 7,340,339 oper, ' /' selected t Balance Other Subs.)—Earnings— $66,397,449: 67,118,669 __ (& 1940 —$74,459,008 __ . curities Co. 1941 Saturday, September 6, 1941 774,854 1 851,203 " / " - • Total /i_-_64,157,594 80,795,962 x After' depfeciatioh shares 153, p. of $5 par. 1269. and z Includes Total/1.Y164,157,594 50,795,962 dmhrtizatlonr!*:y Rdpreseifted byY2,461,$97 common stock of Borg-Warner YCorp.—V. Sales . i goods sold Gross profit profit income (net) Other the company has been closely held and stock will for the first time history Canadian '.r $640,614 250,321 company ..$395,611 Like $104,742 —-— affiliated tor many years. in created manufacturing operations. .! profit Note—No i has provision $128,610 — - Bullard $ 60,833 State made' for-Federal'or been dust 6 •' ^ Mos. Gross Sheet Balance Assets—Cash 1941 31, $42,901; accounts and $339,527; due from em¬ (net), $516,464; sundry assets, $10,802; de¬ $1,216,042. '■ *r paid V.in stock (par $1),; $200,000; earned surplus, $377,109; total, $1,215,042. capital -:vVv r,; 3800. —1..1—iL_$12,089,472 sales •Net * fits H 846,252 Elevated Month of ' for to per 1941... ■ " i-3_^_$2,324,031 ^1,576,163 Federal, state and municipal tax accruals.--—— ( 136,960 Interest leased Dividends yi increase ■„ . 99,497 t Miscellaneous items 6,587 cost of Included in this 1 public service receipts over month deficit to pay at debt v* m v t Amortization of discount funded on bank, debt, ♦Net 32,217 h. c a for and tax, and income $300,000 for the depreciation to months ended June 6 facilities Brandon ; Corp.—Accumulated Directors have Sheet declared 30, 7,369 ■ $205,126 $173,837 $182,787 181,243 200,777 shares of 173,573 80 85 — profit or los$ from sales of securities, 80 " f Compensation 1940, pay¬ for the quarter ended March 31, Sheet June 30, sales of secu¬ Management,; -1 1941 Assets—Investments $8,227,341; cash on deposit (demand) $153,402; accrued and dividends receivable $69,810; prepaid expenses interest total $8,453,419. Accts. pay. Cust. 1,710,471 depos. Acer, • ' 1 Prov. 1 -r 295,354 128,641 _ etc. 328,330 —V. 3.130,975 2,898,984 and 389. \ 1270. ."■'t'.'-'" Rys.—Earnings— Period Ended Aug. 1941 __/.$8,580,137 31— V ,:y'; f ; 1940 $7,361,469 ■' Ry.—Earnings— • July 31— 1941—Month—1940 1941—7 Mos.—1940 $19,359,454 $15,303,417 $119,199,840 $90,688,089 expenses— 16,164,035 12,898,586 96,084,727 75,647,252 earnings— Total ——9,622,624 5,443,807 shares, b Less reserves for depreci¬ $2,340,138 in 1940. Less c for reserve the emergency plant facilities contract dated June 2, 1941. contract the company is obligated to construct or acquire plant and equipment at an estimated cost of $3,909,667 or larger sum as the Secretary of War may from time to time r" such earnings Earnings $23,115,114 $15,040,837 $2,404,831 $3,195,419 Period Ended Aug. 10-Day for 31—r —V. 153, p. For Net for Prov. for incial Ltd.- Boxes, Earnings— 1940 1939 $292,730 $204,249 $172,172 81,140 earnings Prov. v Wirebound 62,167 54,810 ended April 30—1941 yrs. : $5,347,009 1270. Canadian t--. 1040 1941 $6,698,000 Gross revenues of terms Under p. Period Ended 4,742 par 10-day for 153, p. Gross —9,622,624 5,443,807 no 153, total $8,453,419.—V. revenues Canadian Pacific exps. 81,726 reserve $9,965; 356,673 .3,724,604 surpl. ...3,060,663 2,641,731 — National Earnings Fed. for Earned 943,430 Surplus $6,197,419; Canadian Gross __ $2,267; and excess „ 226,705 581,990 683,848 __x taxes 791,508 $1,000; . payrolls, taxes, —_ 579,623 • payable profits taxes provided in provision for current taxes $11,574; special shares ($1 each) $2,231,194; ordinary shares ($1 each) 1940 1941 $ '■ $ ' 1,051,125 1,051,125 stk. Com. accounts and expenses contingent Canadian income .prior years over amounts paid 30 June - .1,142,889 ' Liabilities—Accrued for debts, etc., of $43,212 in 1941 and $16,588 in 1940. d Constructed or acquired under terms of a contract dated June 2, 1941, providing for reimbursement to the company by the United States of America in sixty equal monthly payments, to copimence in the first month after completion. Subsequent to June 30, 1941, the company as¬ signed to Chemical Bank and Trust Co. as collateral security for bank loans (not to exceed $2,932,200) all reimbursement payments be¬ coming due to the company by the United States of America under the $1 per share on account of payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 20. Dividend of $2 was paid on June 30, last, $1 paid on April ,1, last, and on Dec. 31, 1940 and Dec. 30, 1939 and dividend of $3 paid on June 30, 1937.—V. 153, p. 95/V1 8,52.9 out of accumulated net realized profits from pursuant to by-law and management agreement; directors' $6,773. ' Net of 8,753 21,428 taxes only Working Dividend— dividend a 8,883 24 a shares.— ' Balance amortization charged to $91,815 respectively, for Liabilities— 'V.;-i;'• -• Represented by 276,000 ation of $2,652,886 in 1941 the class A stock, on $198,686 113,545 respect of.net income, $6,773; 1941. a .2,318,660 Receivables and $125,000 and $ a *'* profits for-- paid—Special Exclusive rities, ;' bad accumulations * able profits excess ' 1940 & Total 153, p. 236. & provided Ordinary $0.37 $0.16 profits excess Federal in $ 2,479,062 plant ' * •!' Prepaid etc.—(V. $217,563 $230,140 " 171,225 charges, 1.301 20,4011 —_ income Dividends 276,000 276,000 $4.35 bldgs., •. Inventories V--': 198,446 Pi*; 194,231 : y $ 666 4,500 * deductions $3,065; Cash c inc. 7,072 16,131 sold — Can. and 3,43$ • . provisions Pa tents •: • • $173,207 693 7,985 119 ' and 1939 $204,633 69,000 276,000 $214,000 expenses amounted equip, 6,977 64,840 _______$ off $ • The and etc. •Excess of • 43,992 as by the company d Emerg. 99,497 — $ S. Other 101,217 the policy of charging expenditures patterns, dies, jigs, small tools and equipment incurred. Such expenditures have been esti¬ expenses Assets— , 233,222 329,374 . $ ' ' the 6 months ended June 30, 3,761 - 329,374 -: _______ 43,992 ■- (2) eosts 1940 $2,207,818 1,568,301 137,910 3,761 roads bonds on $ 207,000 $3.44 drawings, and b Land; Subway and rapid transit line rentals—234,529 p$d refund—. income paid ' . . V'1941 April— 993,810 U. 21,837 The company follows patents, costs •1941. t receipts 123,054 $ 8,700 $ $1,052;000 provision for for-possible for mated '»>; : mt. deposits. receid, tax amount on the Sept. 16.' 1940 1941 $207,803 14,232 and cash on div. on Total 7,956 52,692 $ 1,200,810 . Balance " 1,522,310 276,000 v Ry.—Earnings— Total operating expenses Rent for Int. 115,088 $ 14,121 $ 674,022 1941 Total Stock 302,244 38,570 321,500 276,000 r' par) share.. ■".Notes—(1) would have accrued $54,800."—V. 152, p. we $, ' $ 950,022 outstanding- (no taxes . those in force last year 3961. * Interest 417,332 divs. in Ltd.—Earnings- • funds-_-_ S. share per stock com. provision by company that ."an accrual of taxes was set up for six months ended July 31, 1941, on the basis of the proposed bill passed, by the House of Representatives. These taxes (normal and excess pro¬ fits) amounted to $90,200. Had these taxes been accrued on the basis of J.,509,927 *2,087,000 „-t—-—, • y ( ♦Includes ? is stated Bostoil $ 287,756 in $1.77 $2.27 * Nil ? After depreciation, interest, Federal income taxes, and excess pro¬ tax in 1941. |On 300,000 no par shares of common stock. It 326,327 $ 12,384 3,037,022 . $ Earnings 699,165 - • $ 24,765 .$ -$ $25,568,010 $26,991,522 loss20,514 '$0.18 share per 3,012,257 ....; taxes—. profit Dividends 1941—12 Mos.—1940 r* $11,145,073 138,305 profit ; •|Earnings -. .$ ' v- »:« 1941—6 Mos.—1940 July 31— profit income ■ v . V "■-v/.'.": . Net surplus Inc.—Earnings Bloomingdale Bros., Net . Fund, 30— dividends on U. on 1938 ; like of dividend cents 30 to holders of record last.—V. 153, p. 237. Expenses Fed. Shares Period End. .707,730 . -> Total, profit customers' refundable deposits on bottles and/cases, $60,906; trust deed notes payable, $14,380; deferred rental income, $19,442; re¬ $380,000; $ J.,940,597 " 430,670 3,719,987 exps. ' * • $109,653; —V". 152, p. .$ - gen. income Other accrued liabilities, Liabilities—accounts and contracts payable, $43,698; $9,855; & Operating v inventories, $189,410; (net), ployees, $2,551; fixed assets ferred charges, $113,387; total, serves, profit Selling ; 1939 25 Sept. 30, June interest Premium 1940 1941 - demand deposits and on hand, on receivables other July — June dividend of quarterly payable On Investment End. Income—Cash Co.—Earnings— V 6 Mo$". End. June 30 income, regular both paid extra an ven¬ Bond Net the to stock, Canadian Company manufactures devices and equipment used in heating, tilating and air conditioning and in the removal of fumes and Dr43,909 4,710 ._ it has been which 285,551 ..$123,900 —____— ___ recently completed arrangements company have declared amounts to acquire the entire capital stock of Buffalo Pumps, Inc., of North Tonawanda, N. Y., with $390,293 > 271,711 _ addition common ized. The I../——— participation in the ownership of its securities. The has no funded debt or preferred stock outstanding or author¬ public ' Celanese, Ltd.—Extra Dividend— Directors . enable 289,934 „ ——— Operating 1940 ' ._$685,545 ——.— _ sales on , v ___i. Expense its the proposed public offering of its common 1941 31— (net) of Cost Throughout sons. Bireleys, Inc.—Earnings— 3 Mos. End. July 51 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 3977 Volume 154 1938 $232,414 52,144 ' depreciation Fed. & _ Prov- taxes income t100,462 _ 22,465 10,680 $111,129 $119,616 $106,683 certain Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co., Period Ended Gross operation - Oper. —$ expenses Ltd.—Earnings-— 1941—mo.—1940 July 31 earnings from $24,127,886 11,206,596 $12,921,290 $10,728,543 153, p. 982. y/,% earnings „-$ 2,044,164 $ 1,612,100 ♦Before depreciation and amortization.—V. profit Wire & Years Ended June sales Net Cost " — sales of Gross 1940 $3,600,378 1939 1938 , $4,097,-623 , 2,643,368 847,410 $1,104,789 $1,068,397 886,241 954,634 815,459 expenses $ charges Deprec. and taxes.__ Net 1,768,153 V 664,340 930,693 $ 945,898 *850,281 246,075 130,648 324,881 324,881 $2.53 Shs of com stk outst'g $1.70 $ $ $218,548 income $182,208 $339,738 31,472 47,942 33,027 $252,946 (net) V. $113,763 34,398 Income from operations $145,235 $230,149 $372,766 33,352 32,012 33,891 46,702 — ♦Includes rates $236,814 for additional taxes calculated in conformity proposed by Congress.—V. 153, p. with "''vV't-i' 237. income « • Depreciation Income __________ _i. paid—On class $118,735 $162,906 198,128 common Earnings i, 125,894 * on $294,052 California Electric Nil Nil , $0.34 for the year amounted Period Ended July Power in to $28,099 revenues Sheet June 30, deferred deductions,. rev. for Federal for Federal stock total $2,687,420. $97,295; payable Liabilities—Accounts vision taxes and taxes V. 2,809,473 618,472 $194,680 $1,934,835 Net V'...V . —V. $1,755,801 have Directors declared an extra dividend of $3 per ^ to and dividend at the of rate 10 cents per share on the Canadian $2,173,286 on Sept. dividend 17. Like of 6 cents dividends of Buffalo was amount paid on paid on Aug. 2, Aug. 1 Other 6, Forge last; ♦ProV. Net With SEC— profits Net x to be applied to of $3 per share on the profits. Ltd. (& Directors clared $1 476,430 35,384 36,197 96,659 93,715 117,972 366,041 121,850 13,079 252,001 $ 186,689 (net), $ 25,031 381,440 rates subject to $ 9,620,278 4,000,560 3,798,949 131,132 2,197,277 1,620,522 . .» /„ , Balance Sheet :• July 31, $1,291,010; inventories, $2,445,554; cash ings, 15,120 shares to be sold by the com¬ part its treasury for the ex¬ may be used for other purposes in the discretion of the board of The remaining 100,000 shares of common stock are outstand¬ ing and proceeds from (heir sale will he received by the selling stock- }.«fW•in . >:>!•■ - incorp; in 1901 to succeed a business originally estab¬ At the present time it employs approximately 1,500 per- $1,084,400; Div. bills hands other investments, accounts payable Series tures on- stock 1,429,000 $ 189,805 $ 152,500 $ 2,394,673 $ 133,150 $ 98,554 2,945,815 657,531 53,946 56,654 1,255,000 $ and $ 742,666 $ 2,203,146 pref. stock of pref. 41,800 41,800 1,737,142 501,606 expense 15,951 15,951 191,407 — 501,607 191,406 of $465 Balance 4._—— - —V. 153, 75,399 $ $ 40,804 $ 1,044,129 $ 1,510,136 830. p. accrued $984,466; Federal, and Provincial income taxes, $564,032; liability and mortgages payable, $127,425; 4%, 4Yz%, 5% debentures, *$850,000; 'SVt% series "A" sinking fund deben¬ $1,100,000; minority interest in subsidiary company, $817,047; "B" preference shares (163,200 no par shares)-,- $3,087,843; comrrion shares (675,195 no par shares),- $1,026,214; capital surplus, $1,880,414; dis¬ tributable surplus, $1,487,544; tdtal $13,809,386.—V. 153, p. 684. Paper Co., Inc.—Stock Central ■purchase '- — —I- income Amortiz. and liabilities, or ° plant and equipment (net), $7,997,264; 609; total, $13,809,386. Liabilities—Bank loans, 115,000 deduc. & other Net 1941 in ' ; 347,519 accounts $41,167; income Gross 122,000 - r 1 investments, deprec. & for amortiz. determination $276,081; 165,342 Taxes Int. $ 1941—12 Mos,—1940 $10,021,511 226,500 15,775 13,722 at Consolidated 352,500 y. Co.—Earnings- ended . Prov. 235,300 dividend of $1.50 a share had been de¬ participating first preferred stock, payable on Oct. 1 to record of Sept. 10. Like amount paid on July 1 and of July 31 -1941—Month—1940 768,003 $ 664,219 .Gross revenue $ 290,856 ; ..265,586 Oper. expenses,.— 353,813 . receivable 1.046,578 $ Corp.—Dividend— announced that a the on Central Illinois Light 40,640 1,212,416 Dividend— April 1, last; dividend of $.3.50 was paid on Dec. 23, 1040, and one of $2, paid on April 4, ;1940.--y.' 153, p. 830. 1941—9 mos.- -1940 $ 1,177,031 $ America—50-Cent Sept. 2 declared a stock, payable Sept. shareholders Subs.)—Earnings- 19,456 of Corp. on common Celluloid & $ 238. p. common 123,671 taxes common dividend of 50 cents per share on 30 to holders of record Sept. 10. Like amounts paid on June 30 and on March 31, last: See also V. 1.52, p. 1586 for record of previous payments—V. 153, p. 983. Ltd.—Dividends— dividend 35,557 . applic. to ints. ____ 1 " penditure of $246,058 in the purchase of the company's preferred stock, lished in 1878. inc. Assets—Cash, reimburse in directors. 153, Directors per 659,609 . authorized the issue and sale of 6,000 shares stock (par $25) to the- New England Gas and for a consideration of $50 per share ($300,000). 25 Aug. on Association, Celanese trustee for debentures, $560,65$; prepaid expenses, $361,042; land, build¬ proceeds from the sale of was $348,776 prevailing income tax of standard profits. - * Company ____$ Federal ♦Calculated • underwriters. * $635,944 - 456,974 deprec for minority (2-4828) with Secur¬ covering 115,120 shares of com. stock. The shares being registered for offering comprise shares to be sold by the company and by some of its large stockholders and will amount to approximately 35% of the 324,786 shares to be outstanding upon comple¬ tion of the financing. Hornblower & Weeks are named as principal are $78,016 —V. l,43u,609 15,525 y of $5^4,029 $1,788,385 1,345,274 1941—3 mos.—1940 -1940 — Provinc'l Company filed Sept. 3 a registration statement Net income for Prov. ities & Exchange Commission pany, 32,583 $1,981,219 _ _____ Interest 1940, and previously quarterly Co.—Registers 46,383 118,739 a $3 Breweries from oper. income Total 12'/a cents per share were distributed.—V. 152, p. 4117. (N. ¥.) of $1,992,813 Total ——$2,173,286 Vineyard Electric Co.—Stock Sale— SEC period outstanding and on May declared $1,992,813 stock, no par. y After reserve for depreciation and $498,221 in JS40.—V. 153, p. 1270. additional the Per. end. July 31— . capital stock of this company, payable in Canadian funds, has been de¬ clared payable on Oct. 1 to shareholders of record at the close of busi¬ ness , stock," both Profits A B Electric • dividend 638,287 - 1941 of share on the 6% non-cumulative pre¬ payable Oct. 1 to holders 61 record teept. 15. jxast previous payments were made on April 15, 1941.See also V. 152, p. 1907.—V. 152, p. 3962. C :• Buffalo Ankerite Gold Mines, Ltd.—To Pay Dividend— , r. $196,756 $93,344 have a 846,y^o 637,142 leases, Cape & 153, p. 983.' ferred the . - 106,729 income stock share in addi¬ regular quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share on the com¬ mon stock, both payable Sept. 10 to holders of record Aug. 30. Extras of $4.50 were paid on June 10 and March 10, last. During the year 1940 company paid a total of $21 a share consisting of $6 regular dividends and $15 extra dividends—-V., 152, p. 3801. ' . tion 2,075 , $200,073 deductions—— Directors '•* ; 3,514 Canada Iron Foundries, '. 2,500 23,814 594,651 $196,559 income Income $230,052; accrued taxes $34,375; pro¬ income—(estimated) $59,500; reserve $34,000; class "A" preferred Sharpe Mfg. Co.—Extra Dividend— & 3,125 Total 2,825,938 51,075 154,150 _ Represented by 50,915 shares class A stock no par and 40,000 Shares in 219,548 sur, $5,176,391 52,066 1,363,799 200,667 143,037 224,311 18,946 7,036 833,305 etc, 1941—12 Mos.—1940 $5,362,780 income Gross 1 $990,640; common stock (par $1) $279,764; earned -surplus $362,439;.'total $2,687,420. surplus $696,650;p. 1124. 153, Brown ' x 259,625 revenues^.; oper. Other deferred Income on (99,064 no par shs.) capital ■■ The Net notes $408,799; charges Pats, •. Co.—Earnings— $465,303 22,309 1,363,790 _ sur. inv. y Fxd assets- the on 1941 and accounts receivable (trade) $424,152; inventories $1,232,517; investments and other assets $15,013; land $100,799; buildings, machinery and equipment (net) $408,845; - share per $508,250 ' Depreciation Balance Assets—Cash cents 1941—Month—1940 31— Operating Oper. for depreciation and to $30,959 in 1940. 1941 five . (Including its Consolidated Subsidiaries] ^ Nil stk. com. of st, Cap. Spec, advs._ class share shs. Provision dividend a & • _________ per 279,764 declared payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Aug. 30. Like April.7, last? and dividends of 10 cents were j)aid oil Sept. 30, 1940 and on Nov. 15, 1939.—V. 152, p. 1422. x 22,209 100,460 Earned insurance amount paid on A preferred On have stock, 199,772 19,194 198,128 83,929 $183,895 Directors 282,211 23,819 for taxes 190,491 85,271 131,724 : Q-r val. of life Calgary & Edmonton Corp., Ltd.—Five-Cent Dividendcommon 163,456 income Net Divs. 26,500 69,0511 taxes 237,326 5 33,043 rrrr. Outside Total 31,596 127,293 pay._$ Prov. revenue Cash Other Accrued exp. . 1940 138,643 accrued & $0.47 , and _ bad _ ' , Mtge. pay. Sundry cred. Prepaid exps 324,881 . 14,375 . bills debts.) : 154,048 $0.81 share 552,085 taxes. 1941 9,875 res. Inventory 263,911 324,881 $ . Accjts. ___— (less 104,128 30 57,207 of Can. for 20,914 profit excess April Liabilities— Accts. receiv. 279,090 $ 104,589 for Sheet 1940 144,073 bds. 13,324 499,148 $ provision 1941 ..Cash 265,766 $ 15,800 f Includes Assets— Dom 483,348 $ 15,205 — Balance 692,451 426,685 *$180,269 A shares 76,877 77,326 130,441 Federal and Provincial income taxes of provision for after making this deduction net profit for the year would $159,538. 1938 1,147,688 147,738 826,353 per $ 91,518 profit Earnings $ 13,275 _______ Gross income $1,187,148 $997,667 1,750,945 820,252 1,754,878 oper__$ be 1939 1940 $ period for class on Before $20,731 Subs.)—Earnings— 1941 Other $3,830,516 3,099,956 2,531,981' 2,545,401 —— profit General ; 1941 $3,650,190 from income Other Co.—Earnings- 30— —__ (& ______;$ 2,923,065 r____ 1,168,186 Expenses Profit Brown Fence Co. 3 Mos. End. June 30— Gross profit Divs. 3643. p. Bulova Watch 10.600,951 •Net 152, Net ♦ $21,329,494 1,613,739 —V. approve. 1941—7.mos.—1940 3,225,839 3,730.627 i 1.686,463 such • All stock of. and redemption Payment Trust Co, Called— V..' outstanding 3%-6% cumulative convertible preferred 3%-6% cumulative preferred stock has been "called for the on will of Nov. • 1 be made at $10.50 per share and accrued dividends. at the Continental Illinois National Bank & Chicago.—V, 152, p. 2696. FINANCIAL CHRONICLE V52 Crown Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Earnings— July— Gross Net />. 1941 from railway—$13,661,112 from Net railway oper. income ry. From Gross Jan. $10,915,374 5,138,900 3,808,125 $8,715,416 3,654,435 2,519,105 59,068,208 21,135,764 14,218,432 $11,685,795 5,425,611 3,581,903 7,009,854 3,849,081 1— from 1938 55,488,800 19,125,868 12,466,014 - 77,098,661 Net from 33,694,615 Net 23,558,987 railway 36,119,243 oper income- 22,856,188' ry —V, 153, 1271. p. Saxes, net outward' Other ■ v..;' Corp, (& Subs.)—Earnings— July 31— returns, ol $19,964,477 Cities Service Co. The SEC To — sidiary™ . V : $17,546,545 13,010,627 10,635,716 Absorb Wholly Owned for 1 income of goods . sold, exclusive - of 1935, turers regarding .the. liquidation Natural Gas Ltd., Co., dissolution and of The Interest Provision Manufac¬ taxes wholly owned subsidiary of Cities Service Co., and the acquisition of its assets consisting of $200,000 of 5% 20-yfear bonds of United Gas and Fuel Co. of Hamilton, Ltd., and an account receivable of approximately $73,000 from Dominion Natural Gas Co,, - Ltd., and cash in the amount of approximately .$18,000, by Cities Service Co.—V. 153, p.. 1125. V . notes on for i Gas Fuel ' Loan— ' The SEC Co. SEC — [ • Aug.- 29 issued filed pursuant to on Minority States and 42,257 the 1,589,443 - Pacific 20,409 i 1941 •. $2,244,315 $0.70 - rate of per solely are the fsr The annum. issue sale and of such *. Directors the have for Congress." in excess of ' . the on The amount basis of United . States the is 6 and Canadian taxes - result of-new "Federal ft as Dominion and , !Period . 90 cents in accordance with enactments ;..v, .< made subsequent , . ; . to . (4); (. for ; $35,783 : 3,347 Directors 8,536 Net Income before securities • Net ff-om — sale - —— „ i_—1_—> __ $49,547 declared—cash $50,112 „. '( Balance Sheet June 30, ' 1941 [" '" * $1.75 share" cm "the Amort, likewise payable Sept. is ; V. £ $J$,305; i:. stock common \ - Commonwealth 4 ■ Southern & ; - ■tof The Commonwealth & Southern Corp., adjusted show to was dividend of have declared dividend The five cents per general conditions of territory served for the week ended Aug. 28, amounted to-191,185,429 as compared with 161,503,208 for tue corresponding, week in 1940, an increase of i 23,682,221 or 18.38%. <V. 153, p.: 1272. 1941 share company (Spokane, Ustration statement 2-^825) to are be Proceeds '.Co., be Spokane, ;shares at ofxered will at such the Wash., the net to used net has at value then plus then Devoe & market for distribution to ■ 6 Mos. Earns, Consolidated Ediison Co. of New York, Inc.—Electric Production Up 3.7%— Consolidated the electric Co. of New York announced production of of its system for the week Aug. 31, 1941, amount¬ kilowatt hours, compared with 138,800,000 kilowatt corresponding week of 1940, an increase of 3.7%. hours , for V. 153, Fed., the from State Net Ended Total July 31— > $313,350 $2,275,088 $2,191,347 288,975 244,027 1,156,145 1,089,437 from ops. ear. $75,865 deprec. fund. on $69,427 $1,129,839 $1,103,017 77,260 339,986 443,464 368,028 100,965 interest Other / & debt_ 112,461 2,412 deductions— 1,997 4,281 464,388 12,272 .6,003 .. 15,412 . . . 10,083 15,058 • - $111,443 — $128,294 Balance Sheet prof July 31, $318,705 prof $245,460 1941 Shs of $1,897,016 $1,769,761 $1,690,982 $1,455,249 651,278 521,443 429,186 '121,292 period $1,002,991 3,434,173 •in $1,048,247 3,466,833 2,762,438 3,977,196 10,381 *521,936 6,267 4,437,164 450,000 $4,480,450 900,000 $4,332,652 900,000 $4,884,989 1,200,000 525,000 1,050,000 1,050,000 — dividends dividends' debits June 30 stk (no com ♦ Transfer irom years.—V. 153, $3,456,262 — $2,530,450 700,000 par) 700,000 $0.79 — unrequired accounts and notes officers and employees of receivable (less reserve) $142,491; $162,755; total $16,165,424. $2,485;-inventories ,,prepayments $24,284; deferred charges $72,848; v. Liabilities—Common stock (par $1) $886,027; funded debt $7,400,000; ^accounts payable $79,869; notes payable $58,000; accrued liabilities ;$223,116; consumers' deposits $153,960; reserves $3,670,099; deferred credits $1,243; contributions for extensions $2,420; -organization $3,375,368; paid-in surplus total $16,165,424.—V. 152, p.3804. Ended June capital $8,378; For and -V. 1941 6 months June ended 30— 1941 excess Years Amortiz. Taxes 1940 $76,826 stk—' com. ended June $ 0.68 of 1940 . 112,623 22,993 16,364 22,813 „ operating $69,569 share — of cap. Assets—Cash assets fixtures $819,830; $19,848; $1; total Liabilities—Notes notes United $48,018 27,500 27,500 $1.26 $0.87 —........ stock—— and States . 1941 -• bond $1,106; opinion (due within , one debt Interest inc. Taxes Fed. on charged assumed to Our . expense™ ' , of some 403,146 $13,229,329 2,450,000 315,884 2,450,000 ; ./• ''315,932 ' 16,025 crl39,926 cr32,830 ———— 69,300 year) $3,750,000; long payable *.$750,000; L dividend - payable $13,750; reserve $1,082,196; reserve for taxes and accrued interest , $44,917.;, deferred Income $274,862; general reserve' $15,000;' cajfitM-sto6k"j.(55,0i30-"no $1,100,000; surplus $414,667; total $7,445,390.—V. 152, p. 1911. im¬ be fully advised not only, of made by the company, but major considerations which may be useful to seil tiieir securities at, any particular of some tne major iactors stockholders,; at affecting In > judgment — will also contain the following conditions:"* Note—The tax come now in 77,044 the profits and tax is making provision for , . That of all tne the 15tn shall company to snares That after purchases shall be tne any tne shall company day ana effected not the on solicit or me V furnish ia»t aay New ox to f the eacn to cause company; York be Federal normal in¬ Act as it Is estimated no such Ciass puicnased, tne prices whicn at Commission, monta, Stockholders tax will be for due. the Corp.—May Change Name— at their annual meeting of on Sept; 9 will consider "Duplan Silk Corp." to the,.corporation from "The Duplan C|orp." and changing the date fpr holding the Annual Meeting of 1 Stockholders" front' the second Tuesday In September to the name first Tuesday in October.—V. 152, p. 3805. the ' promptly scnedule a Ex¬ ' 1 of eacn of snares each purchased, and the name of the broker tnrougn wnom purchased; sucn information to be kept confi¬ dential by tne company and tne Commission subject to furtner oruer of tne Commission; That the company shall include in its quarterly reports to stock¬ information as to tne im-ai numoer oi snares of (4) (5) each That months of the no the irom aggregate purchase price for each purchases date shall of this be made order, after the subject, c.ass class; expiration however, company to apply for an extension or extensions to of six the right period; of such (6) That the Commission reserves Jurisdiction, in its discretion, to rescind or modify this order upon notice to the company at any time prior to the expiration of such six months' period or any extension or extensions thereof; any such rescission or modification to be applicable only to such portion of the $5,000,000 as shall not have been previ¬ ously expended, Comparative Income Period ended June other Statement 30—1941—3 mos.—1940 income $2,730,485 crt 100,078 1941—12 mos.—1940 ' $2,698,019 *$11,906,683 $11,266 968 398,891 {483,977 1,532*,978 —_ 128,413 126,763 439,646 371 160 —„. $2,702,150 $2,172,365 $10,983,060 $ 9,362,830 V expenses income Net Pref. stock appl. dividends to Balance . -> * • . periods, wnether deel or 2,108,483 $ „; * ■ undeel . , V. . 2,108,483 593,667 $ •• u ,, . 8,433,930 63,882 > $ t'\ . 8,433 930 2,549,130 $ \ 928,9(X * Includes a -non-recurring amount of $644,000 from the accumuiatec surplus of Ebasco Services Inc. V is'f;' t Provisions for Federal Income taxes which for the periods sine* Jan. 1,. 1941 are based upon a rate of 30% of taxable Income, includt adjustments of accruals and take into account liaoility $765,329.52 of months on and sales ledger twelve of and months Investments $1,880,420.09, ended over value of proceeds of these such in June respectively, 30, non-system Investments sales has Summary of Surplus for the 1941, ■ for companies, ^uly 1 Balarice, Net income 12 mos. 1940 balance ended Miscellaneous $ — for June 12 months sEnded Net June excess Surplus' 62,894,374 . „ app. Net excess amt. of of earned of realized upon investment Miscellaneous . : •, ; i.-,o sur. ledger val. $ ' 73,882,187 8,433,930 ' 36*253 $314,287,790 1 , i;' j.'m'. r 437-nn '. — debits Balance, June 30, $388,169 977 $ over securities s"'' 1-,819.770 w"; 7 i.'i:.-.'.. 1 1941 —$ 63,503,271 r, ' '• • • i. 25,216 t.s.'iq ' 10 983 06C 31 500 dispos. "■ ; Totkl* 1 ! $377,150,665 ' > 4,753 $ Dlv. oi Surplus $314,256,290 • 194i: 30, Capital,1 : 10,983,060 credits losses (already written down, in 19311 charged to? darned' Surplus- '* ' '41 tai three to been the 30, in the attribute Surplus Total changing Curb 834. Duplan Silk 1 solicited • : ing for each day covered by such report the number of $10,290,993 year 1941 in accordance with the Revenue under which no provision is being made company for 153, p. $10,471,833 — effect ' * Earned ' Income to as , 58,891 _ ; - addition, our oraer will require that a copy of this sent to each security holder along with the company's letter ue order (2) G9.300 61,660 etc. of Stock the wnether of change and saie 2,311,544 —.—— interest Plan Preferred - ; (1) That at least two weeks before purchases are commenced the company shad auvise it3 stockholders iuiiy with respect to its inten¬ sion to maae sucn purchases and the method to be empioyed, and snail lurnisn to each stockholder a copy of our findings herein; 557 $13,244,775 —- tax settlement, construction bond on lor yedr $568,025.— tax decreases -L and $105,006; Sanctions $5,000,000 . 2,123,711 240,120 ———_——— dis. Miscellaneous —V, furniture notes funded debt Interest $12,826,183 ' — Amortization1 of Co.—SEC notnlcation. ;0i 3,194,174 $6,604:605; $7,445,390. payable $13,004,655 revenue—-—•— — $33,677,173 10,355,147 2,865.857 — State income taxes income excess acceptances receivable treasury — income tax income ;V : of notifying them ox the proposed purchases, copies quarterly report setting iorth financial statements together with Qiscussion 0.31 2,329,409 3,361,614 690 2,431,787 3,499,286 „—_ acqu. adj. income taxes) than prolits Federal it would be unwise to attempt to fix any should permit tue acquisitions to be made by on the New York Curb Exchange. It is 13,634 taxes. „ — per — 103,578 $2,149,071 $2,337,586 ly*l* provision' lor Federal in¬ 1940 $35,770,175 11,142,734 utility plant (other on 1941 * expenses 103,579V . time $35,318 $ 2,520 $2;44i,l«5 165,373 The company proposes to send to all preferred us All 30— revenues Provision for Federal & Net 127,209 „—— paid Income par shs.) prior Duquesne Light Co.—Earnings— Other $190,640 Consolidated Balance Sheet June 30, term ieast prior to the Gross at $242,583 ^ — - other of 8,374 we purcnases of 151, p. 2641. Net and $0.64 earnings 546 p. profits taxes Earnings per share on 113,004 shares of surplus surplus earned Subs.)—Earnings— [ 30— income Provision for Federal income Net 700,000 $0.85 from Net profit after all charges Including Federal Income Interest Utility Banking Corp., (& Months Earns, 700,000 $0.79 created reserves, V'1 that and tnat or $1,059,089 Doyle Machine & Tool Corp.—Earnings— Gross Dividends $2,382,652 ^ i x $2,252,650 holders Maintenance and repairs —rr— Appropriation for retirement reserve $311,467; ■Indebtedness Interest 901,526 5,902 ;hand Expenses $ concluded deteimining •prices. 2,625,000 —— at 124,537 $1,003,236 — Operating Operating 6 • .115,247 Assets—Property, plant, equipment and leaseholds $14,600,755; in¬ tangible assets $842,662; investments $5,676; cash in banks and on Gross O 786,601 credit Earnings per share For i Credit ..." ' 1938 15,828 «,6J2 $ lor Share Taxes loss $306,945; " V','' 1939 1,108 $78,780 — for depl Net $1,101,909 10,896 82,564 Total Other $1,118,943 104 income Prov. Int. $69,323 2,915 . 1940 22,oa9 > a,632 provision & purcnased and the $364,840 Net Ii-' ' . 107,424 surplus Surplus, 1941—12 Mos.—1940 & taxes. Other •. , 1941—3 Mos.—1940 revenues Oper. . ' 1941 taxes for Miscellaneous Operating exp, *: • . 30-- sources City surplus Common Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp.—Earnings— Period June all & earns, Previous Preferred f. • 6t>8 ; i 1 Bond valuation. Match Co.—Earnings— ended Miscellaneous 1272. p. ■ Depreciation——— Edison 144,000,000 31, -1940, market (3) plants ing to '1 356,051 [149,418;174,004 :[. 987. price also Oj. have ' Diamond public %Vir/c. v 392,586 365 req.—, ; , 480 1,699 exp, 24,991 ' . $2,807,841 portant,, of course, mat security holders ..the lact that sucn purchases are to be • of ' V".• & * r-L-;. $2,683,664 ...30,308 33,125_ dis. '.'133,669 " - . approved the proposal of the directors to issue 29,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock,' the proceeds of which will be used to redeem the fifteen-year 4(4% sinking fund debentures and the 7% cumulative preferred stock.—V. 153, p 1128. price. Favre & purchasing said $2,782,850 Y05.490 lor year ended July 31, $803,169 and Federal excess have tender Raynolds, Inc.—Plan Voted— Stockholders (reg- Muiphey, distributor, effect SEC common stock which prevailing purposes. and In the with xpar $Ij the investment underwriter is value registered 32,500 shares public for asset asset Wash.) 16,384 >$2,549,994 . to We . a The $ 702,726 *875,182 . . , [Composite Bond Fund, Inc.—Registers With SEC— 184,608 121,081 . SEC cation $1 per share on account of accumulations on the $4 cum. conv. pref. stock, no paT value, pay¬ able Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 15.' Like amount paid on April 1, last; dividend of $2 was paid on Dec. 20, 1940^. and $1 paid on Aug. 1, and March 15, 1940.—V. 153, p.'1128. a *. , 81,736 -- —x-W $ dly. July 153, p. open Directors .business „ extra Derby Oil & Refining Co.—Accumulated Dividend— of subsidiaries energy cents an regular quarterly dividend of 20 cents on the com¬ payable Sept. 20 to holders of record Sept. 10. Extra paid on Dec. 20, last.-r-V. 151, p. 3393. . - . both 17.0 29.» com¬ on Sept. 3 issued an order grantihg the company's appli¬ expend $5,000,000 to acquire its outstauumg preferred snares on tne New York ourb Exchange, ; vr.., ; [ In its opinion and order the SEC states: [ :r/;'J'.'k[]■ the to stock, .of. 10 declared have addition mon '■ * '■ Output— Corp.—Weekly The .weekly kilowatt hour output of electric j - Directors in 198,515 1 [ ; ' In Open Market— ■ ($1 par) - $407,636; ;paid-in surplus total $1,838,622.—V. 152, p. 1744. earned surplus $6,379; $ Company To Purcnase • Liabilities—Accounts payable $2,418; accrued taxes $2,711; dividends payable 5.6 1,843,567 ; *1,141,692 1,266 " 140,78.7 tax 732,339 .69,367 .. 2,031 ' ' debt Electric •prepaid +$1,403,172; 93,601 Includes: < come .54,291;.; ,■ — stock .enoed 30,; to holders of record Sept. V. -; • ' : - Delta Electric Co.—Extra Dividend— 219,756; a;.22,203- *^'^'6,975'• " Balance - per'share on' the 5 '/a %; pref. -. 30, 1941 and both payable Sept; 30 19.,". Like amounts paid on July 1 and on of $4.50 was also declared on outstanding 7% 1,863,821.... 16,605 5o,511 income Pref. [ $1.37'/a 152, p. 3804. . Pet. • < $6,341,789 144,492 18,309 ' . of $6,589,338 147,550 — income deductions— :-Net" t * 7% . . ■Misc. quarter ended Sept. dividend 19.—V. Amt. ,:. 1941—12 Mos.—1940 * 484,535 $ 162,405 Interest \ Dividends— per Increase v , —„ 477,467 $ Gross. income t record. Septr. of . .1940 1941—Month—1940 •+% —; develop, costs and .. This > -Assets—Cash—(demand deposits) $55,734; interest receivable $3,210; taxes $1,548; Investments In marketable securities—(at cost) $1,778,129; total $1,838,622.'. dividend: of a of <, (& Subs.)—Earnings- 31— exp. Income "• f ' : Co.—Preferred dividend a 194L , Balance . Other . •■. July Depreciation t Ekptor. Dividend preferred stock against accruals prior to July 1, 1940, leaving arrears of $50 a share.. Latter, dividend covers shares not deposited under recapitalization plan. *-r -1'# 7 r. ' ■* and both for holders Sugar declared April 1, last. 18,952 ' Dividends to $30,595 —— I „ have stock pref. 'Stock marketable of .————— fain realized from sale of marketable securities Net income *.-• gain realized —> -... Cuban-American $39,131 [ ..... V,.[: • & re venues,[ Taxes In the fpregoing statement certain Items oX Income and expense three months ended July 31, 1940 have been reclassified * for p. 985. ' * 1 --/r the . Maintenance .4—_ 4 ■ July 31, c; v- ... End. Operating into "'equivalent United States dollars, at" the rate Canadian dollar, except the charges for depreciation which were converted at'the parity of exchange. The per depletion income . ... Inc.—Weekly Input— ended Power Operating'^ >comparative purposes.-r-V.; 153, 30, 194L y\ - " Income: Dividends—————„1—————„—_ ; Interest week El,Paso Natural Gas of ,, , profit" of Canadian subsidiaries, ■aftei' .deductions of exchange necessary to convert the decrease in working capital for the 3 months ended July- 31, 1941 to equivalent Ignited "States dollars, and the minority stockholders' equity,'" was $259,360. The .adjusted, consoli¬ dated net profit for the corresponding quarter in 1940 includes net profit of, Canadian subsidiaries .of $239,007 after reducing ctajce3ton June ended 1273. p. income' recorded on net stock, months the — . the 153, ; Revenue -•.1.*r: ' T. ' ■... c t > foregoing statement-includes the items of income and Canadian subsidiaries, after translation of the respective and Commonwealth Investment Co.—Earnings— For distributed.—V. Light Co. ; 140,041 132,606 7,435 Electric Power & Light Corpi.83,719 71,588 12,131 National Power & Light Co. 110,734 85,370 25,364 The above figures do not include the system inputs of any panies not appearing in both periods.—V. 153, p. 1274. • • - .j to'that date The i94o." > paid, also was American the estimated so that required under "i enactments. (3) Co.,,Inc.—Interim Dividend— declared ■ common * estimated Preferred Thousands of Kilowatt-Hours expense of •Canadian accounts an interim dividend of 75 cents per share payable Sept.'25 to- stockholders of record at the close of business Sept.' 12. - Like amount paid on June 25,-last. Interim ot 50 "cents was paid on March 25, last; year-end dividend of $1.25 "was paid on Dec. 24, 1940, and previously interim dividends of 50 cents were paid each three months.—V. 153, p. 1272." ' 'on before now $379,000 1940. been has 'Canada ' of & Bill 1941 .subsequent secur¬ financing the business of company and have been expressly authorized by the Michigan P. S. Commission. Cluett, Peabody July 31, Revenue of visions of purpose Pay 6% have Operating Subsidiaries of:,; t, , the Associates- -To $0.69 •» ''-.V 'V ; ■h (2) Profit shown above for the 3 months ended July 31, 1940 varies from the previously published result because of adjustments. of pro¬ , ity ended approximately Acts $90y,210 Aug. 28, 1941 the System Inputs of client operating companies of Ebasco Services Inc., which are subsidiaries of American Power .& Light Co., Electric Power & Light Corp., and National Power & Light Co., as compared with the corresponding week during 1940 were as follows: : 18,587 $2,251,726 share of common stock;'* per .months order 1940 1 - $822,318 ' — declared a dividend of 75 cents per share on the stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 15. on July 1 and on April 1, last, this latter being dividend paid on this issue since April 1, 1938, when 75 first For equity Mills, Fuel & Ebasco Services, Canadian in earnings, Limited—'——-— Gas amount cents 103,338 2,093,666 • profit Earns, granting the application of the company the Public .Utility Holding Company i.Act Of, 1935, particularly Section. 6 (b) - thereof, regarding the issue and sale by the company to Chase. National Bank, New York of its "promissory note in the principal amount of $30,OQO,, hearing interest at 1941 V taxes 163,000 .. __—i————i— stockholders' principally Net Granting v . an 30— and : Order Issues June charges •" preferred Like NOTES—(1) In the foregoing consolidated profit and loss statement provision for United States Government taxes on income for the three Citizens 2852. p. Directors ; ■ 1 all Dividend— 1,133,869 1,658,277 ' payable to banks— United income on a . 1,133,594 1,868,265 .— — 29 Manufacturing Corp.- -Earnings— ended after Eastern 6% —,— — issued an order permitting to become effective declarations filed pursuant to the Public Utility Holding Company Act Aug. on 56,481 depreciation of depletion —:———:——,*— Depreciation and depletion Operating expenses Prepayment premium incident to refunding bank loans 1——2——*——-—- Sub- io2, 117,232 $20,420,544 profit 277,847 40,099 117,232 Film Months operating Gross - 6 »iwy. $17,094,979 298,736 —. and 'J Pont For Net income, net, exclusive of depreciation——— »infiome, net———_—. Dividends from Fibreboard Products, Inc.— Cost 1940 allowances, discounts, Miscellaneoeus ■■; Du 1941 freight, etc..™----- deduction . railway., 80,004,873 Zellerbach Months Ended 3 1939 1940 Saturday, September 6, 1941 >., 1 $314,287,790 ".v.1 ; [ j(; ( () 1110 770 ySaiJ "$377,891,061 Volume 154 Balance Sheet June 30 7 :'i *' 1941 Comparative Assets* ' securities & Inv. Notes *Ame. & P. P. Gas 35,000,000 4,000,000 35,000,000 27,925,000 Inc. Co., $ 28,925,000 3,100,000 — — Corp. of certificates deposit be will U. Util. Texas tTex. P. & L. 6% Co. 4%% Co. 1st ••Other Stocks system companies option warrants — Inc. Services 2,090,000 Other 2,600,000 408,716,546 & 408,809,052 19,525,130 of 100 surrender for 100 same 93,027 manner reorganization the under 676,928 101,990 ________________ the to 10,388,755 •V assets current Prepayments the in shares 12,471,847 9,4^3,430 649,063 receivable interest Accrued 3,326,450 ———— misc. —_____—__ Cash in banks—on demand.———-— Temporary cash invest.—short term sec. ttSystem co. 20,000,000 7 . stock deposited new common shares, stock To Be 1,307,042 and agrees Planning Cost of Total ; The $557,668,280 $557,424,879 ; $ 30,000,000 23,251,788 28,111 26,251,788 266,438 2,108,482 2,108,482 ($5 stock Common Accounts par) —: ___ declared Dividends Accrued ;■ a——___—v— payable 115,565,500 Capital surplus Earned surplus 1,431,423 314,287,790 314,256,290 63,603,271 62,894,374 (1) ; • are 5 Payment 5, ■ — - • ' lo,v.er a, Simplify v- •.« number of subsidiary a liens into' one first issues its Mahdning of me •" first mortgage serial 4% bonds. new because of. Also, " "« " : end. Per. Operating A ' . Operation 2,058,694 «' 331,507 !*Fed. Net $60,635,124 22,117,897 $55*76,718 326,738 4,041,985 F. Co. the creation oi revs. $ income—(net) 6,610,2G0 6,359,187 Ealance $ 5,323,784 $17,603,011 .dr86,598 $17,809,752 "ft- 1,429,359 1,732 5,277 1,430,957 620,166 $ — amortiz. & addition tne $ '.u» sales of of •Cost drl39,906 $17,516,413 1,431,091 630,425 Net $17,369,846 7,492,528 7,392,781 . of 25 cents Gross share per regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents stock, both payable Oct. 1 to holders 1,534,681 sold- malt profit • ; . 6,039,543 • 1940 ' % / 5,628,019 $ applicable to minority interests Balance General Fed. applciable to Engineers ,P. S. Co. ____$ 5,602,451 —-r~ Net 19,222 : 5,462 v, .. I $1,460,832 charges <: 6,202,706 "630,502 671,385 the $1,157,591 and taxes ■ 107,853 * 62,062 13,100 $1,219,652 $1,118,797 ;■ ; applicable -Vi stocks to $ 5,951,674 $ 5,909.466 397,594 317,434 • 1 of 45,073 43,862 236,645 of Service Company Balance for common stock Engineers '■ ■ -■ Util., •The $913,014 $838,290 $909,742 587,190? ; 483,000 . 7v- and $1.77 \ depreciation, for provision notes accounts Liabilities—Accounts Div. $1.72 stock v; • and capital Sheet payable $472,125; taxes reserve Galveston-Houston Cj. $1.73 • Ended Period $1.59 Federal ; July 31, 1941 • ■)., ' I, for on $42,854; for accrued workmen's expense accruals aggregating $95,000 as a contingency towards for 1941 which may be caused by the Revenue Act of o? which cannot be determined at the present 153, P. 1129. -' . . Mos. „ ividends 1940 y 1941 .,<*■ ,,a , ——— $5 on w & Pederal Net profit Dividends * stock tax, etc. cap. 1939: 1938 Net •Gross Int. 56 j,325 , % p., 2,247 1,084 - 1.316 36,815 499,811 470,324 $90,674 $71,528 378 135 ... 23,993 ... . Balance Sheet June 30, _______ $1,018,778 31,008 354,532 receivable " Liabilities-i-Fsderal Valus lapital $0.20 shares-at cost) ■ and share) per surplus ."...jj,"*. r-;.; ^'' !'■' state taxes $3,920; common $154,833;vpaid-ftr surplus $2,403,868; '• ■"' $40,898 $664,245 $537,553 stock* (par. $2,405,734;' other > The New York: Stock Exchange deposit of the following ferred stock; Shares of 158,570 shares common stock/ ' 139,044 4,459 _ of Holders the of has authorized the listing of certi¬ stocks: 479,044 shares of first pre¬ preferred stock and 1,511,06,7. h ' ( :■ of road the first have asked to deposit p. 837. -... : (& 31— The properties of $996,702 $583,502 $274,962 $454,953 t—zs—i -•%. 53,815 100,305 profit .—r ; ; $l,050,517i 112,722. .Profit Depreciation u__— Fed; & Canadian taxes v, 48,892 stocks their certificates with J. P.' common -. •; *317,654 railway 122,469 "—.$38,346 $619,305 678,106 623,124 $19,098 •$4,665 $104,024 *$3,819 8,220 8,233 55,721 57,623 $10,878 oper. *$12,898 $48,303 *$61,446 accruals— ' operating income Dr 3,949 income- income : 30,495 13,565 *$15,717 $4,243 11,447 13,444. '■» CO CD CO CO 1,297 income— 767 8,122 7,590 *$14,850 $12,365 *$78,746 ,V" 1 295 -318 2,230 $6,018 *$15,268 $10,135 Aug. 21— Jan. 1 to Aug. 21— 2,303 *$81,05] Loss. (est.) revenues 153, 1940 ... $67,204 ; • ' 1941 1940 $918,131 $51,375; $731,30J 1130. p. $55,281 $153,039 107,150 208,782 208,782 $57,478 ' $45,889 $0.40 " *" " "J ' " Balance Sheet July dividends $231,962; $14,900; preferred stock $30,361; 1st stock (18,976 no par (20,000 for no dividend stock (par par 1st on 10 cents) on market an the which they could shares) shares) $1.65 be . . '* " tt r- ^ : v-Pr^iik^^ Walker died on stock of *(•; "S^T' "'r'li* ' '•[ 1941, not cauld $870,497?—-V. . ■•' f marketable be be a for" or $2,473,6li, which" 153, p. 550. - Co,—-Obituary--1 *, 11,; brief illness. construed sold 4 jY *jf> ft His age was 50.—V. ^ - Wheeler,; vice-president and director of this Aug. 31 after 1st $6 cum. 2nd pre¬ general reserve (after approximately Pacific; Tea & ^ v 1941 of the. securities v - 1, cum. $1,897,575; quotations at July 31, value (which should repurchased) ■ $7 $30,361) $1,649,639;; deficit $84,336; total $3,581,316, $49,650; which for amount Atlantic Great ^ • interest accrued taxes $3,527; $20,000; preferred is less than the above book value by s ' , and dividend payable Aug. for reserve $48,177 $;^roy-- $47,282 1941 indicated had as * 31, receivable marketable securities $3,344,108; -total $3,581,316. Liabilities-^-Accounts payable securities " .. Excess profits tax bf ,$72,164;,, Includihg Federal tax of $4,650 on rundistribifted jearning^,;: of deficit_v._, to statement carried Assets—Cash either 29,826 •>] r g.'ir'f ■■ Onlvi securities_^ii. (other than taxes)'" 8,389 stock and other taxes 1,808 ferred '228,874'. * ;L'r«_'i__^zuv$57,494 of preferred stock $306,877 99,405 tftX sale on ; Note—Based $465,131 $156,944 : $3.06 2,212 income common 91,566 indftmP > , , Total on >12,903 $317,453 $4,41" V . income deduction $317,801 I' Corp.—Earnings— Statement of Income Six Months. Ending July 31, 1941- $5,246; t62,985 513 - . dividends StafpS ei6 1,903 ; $6,313 . • ~~"473 ______ TTnttoH 1941—7 Mos.—1940 $782,130 88,903 ' '• 10,000 Surplus for year. sh on com stk-v 9nr- - $84,238 $5,016 Profit, - .* 93,601 r- "T.827 loans Earns per ).|nn ' 101,656 income Capital $491,405 121,544 $683,807 — t 13, Total expenses 36,453 $323,853 .. 111,699 ' . . partly sec notes ..Net income Preferred dividends—. /_ ' as was soid June company Balance $1,664,533 1,209,580 Common the former being liquidated company $120,754 ;, _______ 1,912 Loss 1,048,985 on 38,91-6 -.1938 $1,323,947 Interest 708,138 (Relating to assets in the United States only) % 1,288,929 Adjustments $ 38,910 1941—Month—1940 Dr.„_ Dividend $1,872,431 $6,592,949 4,188,710 . Prov for 747,048 . ________ rents—(net) .' ^ $329,801 Subs.)—Annual Report— sales income $ , '* Includes. Federal preferred, second preferred "and been 153, L $2,404,239 Gross profit 1,407,537 gelling & gen. adm. exp. i 617,756 692. German Credit & Investment 2,907 8,530 $461,151 v ' i, Deposits of Stocks Asked-— -' .242 $22,695 , reorganization of the company, has been confirmed {June 16, 1941) b/ the U. S. District Court, for the Northern District pf Ohio, Eastern Division,, The time to appeal from said order has expired and no appeal'from it has been taken. By "order filed July. 25, 1941, the court authorized the- issuance of the certificates of de¬ posit for the listing of which this application is made. The certificate3 of deposit will be issued and signed by J. Mor¬ gan & Co.," Inc. as depositary ih registered form., . platt 1,668 expense depreciation.—V. Operating $ 87,552 rents—(net) —V. $4,131,339 $5,166,085 2,807,392 ..3,501,552 t of second tax fac, Gross *:42,827 . $5,276,349 3,403,917 Net 656,066 3,242 ' 70,162 -Week End. 162,018 55,520 13,501 5,694 $50,617 debt ' The $ 3,242 4,783 I $ 90,795 ...1941 % Consolidated Income. Account Years ended May 31— Xfi1941,.*;% 1940 y.; .1939. Other Certificates of Deposit— ficates of $ 856,238 & etc._v Cost of .sale6 befere depr^ • $268; earned surplus .$17,489p treasury stock (51,179 dr$137,395;f-total $2,444J846_-—152, p. 3022. ...r Erie R.R.—-Listing of 12,822 73,405 372,054 $66,800 . 8,821 Gamewell Co. marketable $1,760; total $2,444,849.(* 854,15.5 1,199 - Interest v: dividends $38,527; 71,353 Tae stock of the latter Deductions -from $909,607 $71,906 23,994 collateral of * Before 1941 accouptr receivable, from broker .(since paid) $694; securities at-cost (at quoted ■ market, prices $1,793,412) Assets—hCash—fdemand y deposits) V- 69,935 3,484 $90,794 income Net . $1,608^070 A com.__$ expenses Gross $906 124 $1,018,642 120 Co. on 307,159 , $1,523,643 Public stock July Non-operating 15 865 40,324 bonds—Houston on 357,781 30,618 Net railway operat. *12,090 60,295 '.' 68,012' 72,619 163,347" ' Jt. ' 5,890 income Electr.c ,'•• fti.-iz-' ,.v • - pref. from rev, Equip, $3,830,260 1,896,239 541,653 41,346 income Interest 3.021 $28,961 $96,033 $49,249 stock—— common v 2,884 . $ -• * • 2,053 1,981 1,375 144,535 Surplus applic." to interest , — on Loss.>t .. — $1,975,220 £•_; revenues Railway excess *Operating income income—(net)____ Amort.- 2,414 $1,881,423 -$ Ended Operating $33,260 ♦$ 7,986 $53,038 $100,898 income 193,964 $1,943,329 Above figures include earnings of Nebraska Light & Power Co. periods prior to May 1, 1941, and of Gothenburgziight 86 Power Period • Total $ 1,196 • 1,952;051 taxes equipment notes, Expenses 31,900 167,294 22,759 income Operating 1941—12 Mos.—1940 161,301 :4li,5G3 Other $12,6401 *$22,198 20,613 14,213 $71,043 29,855 '$10,245 42,793 of securities sale rofit from 30-r_■ June ended 30,470 (Including Statesboro Northern Ry.) $80,730; compensation 179,780 _r__ 50,892 income profits Gross 6 $1,850,954 5,505 Georgia & Florida R. R.—Earrnings— accounts accident $4,072,643 Depreciation .w 188,459 V >' 153, p. (& Sulis.)—Earnings— Fund, Inc.—Earnings- Iquity $ 3,783 _Tl bonds ?L^ayTT29'r1941, 1941.—V. % • $317,032 Other :taxes, amount time.—V. 163,512 Co. for all periods prior to July 1, 1941. subsidiary were sold April 29, 1941, the tax. $368,582 Mai.itena .:ce the taxes the 1941, 118,bi5 639,923 189,474 Inc. for all $1.7G ' provision flncluding stock 1941—Month—1940 July 1— reveauei__g__: Ope/aang Operating additional additional -$ 10,625 "y • $ 3,30S,840 underaccrual for Jan. and Feb. over Income tax is based on an estimated rate of 30% against the original the remaining ten months of the year. The rate under the present law is 24%. In the month of July 1941 two of the companies set iip subsid. 366,000 399,000 - cumulat.ve convertible participating preferred stock (par $15) $2,082,000; common stock (par $1) $420,000; earned surplus $3,984,384; totai $7,102,235—V. 152, p. 1590. 'Vs --c ' .--v" 2,285,192 3,278,590 and surplus _____$ 19,250 -$ Balance avail, for $20,141; $ 5,592,032 2,275,490 — spreading 27%, 715,023 ' and sundry assets $219,674; land, buildings, $2,764,291; deferred charges $48,536; total investments income do not consider that they have any lia* ility under profits tax act of 1940 as amended March, 1941. Begin¬ the month of March, 1941, the accrual for Federal income based on an estimated rate of 30% against the original of 224,023 f ^ deposit and on hand $1,019,869; notes and accounts (iess^ reserve" of $193,782) $810,160; inventories on .etc.—(net) > companies in 698,476 income____. $7,102,235. excess tax 748,559 53.4.J2 Notes: $1.85 $1,239,705; ning with estimate 69,497 -$ Railway the 239,470 interest Net 420,000 receivable—trade Public _____ Earnings per share of common 18,707 59,834 taxes___. income of Interest 432,145 shares -Assets—Cash Engineers ___$ 5,554,080 t Public Service Company Dividends on pr-f. stock 2,630,985 36,112 68,275 income Charges 24,551 • 261,565 declared Including doubtful 102,750 ______—______ /.'r-v--, $6,271,298 2,703,081 2S6.427 7,795 ______ inc. opert. Gross $1,388,541 $1,105,697 $946,024 year machinery ■. 1941—12 Mos.-U940 $6,471,105 577,148 - 233,460 exp, Balance 48,454 r for inc.* common, 184,810 60,190 __________—.»— _„• Balance $ 710,790 466,354 Balance 56,760 _______—__.l——_—. Expenses Subs.)—Earnings— - $1,413,092 71,205 __ taxes Earns, per sh. on $ 5,551,083 Earnings from sub., inch as deductions above: Preferred dividends declared _______—177,036 "Total 572,708 retirements taxes Non-operating 1938 1939 . \ (& 20,532 Charges of General $1,455,370 Dividends sources -$ revenues normal Net malt from income Income Deductions applicable to sec. of subs. ownGd C^ : >" by parent-co. Included above— u % preferred divici&tfds hot declared:_5__—3,048 Amortization of' bond discount _— ;. 7,574 7,574 other for Prov. Inc. 1941—Month—1940 '■ 31— $ 5,570,306 25,568 ; Amount from Utilities, July Maintenance $8,263,494 $10,496,735 6,477,294 .8,397,403 $8,031,682 681,593 expense. income Gross Income Earnings . with expense storm dam. of Other 1,798,665 800,665 $ div. earned but not declared- Interest Public oper. Amort, $ 9,977,066 .2,608,095 pref. of corrugated shipping containers. formerly President of the St. Louis Container Gaylord.—V. 153, p. 988. ; ■ affiliated End. Operating per Malting Co., Inc.—Earnings- July 31— V sales Other $10,023,885 810,790 $ — Cumulative dividend extra an 1941 % malt____'— $8,176,511 Years Ended Net preferred stocks, declared _1___—. 2,831,185 on manufacturers Buhrmaster, be Period the to common Froedtert Grain & f Balance Dividends declared have fSe.l & admin, Interest R. will 1274; p. 1,767,307 6,336,448 215,788 ,%v: 505,777 1,425,683 , '''. Corp.—Acquisition— mortgage,-hearings will have new a 20,401,562 3,895,523 526,441 : 503,543 • . 3.614,375 • - 5 56,362 taxes- opert'g Other 537,907 . __—— income —other -taxes Container substantial share of record bept. 15. Like amounts paid on June 30, last. Extra of 50 cents paid, on Dec. 28, .June 29 and April 1, 1940, and extra of 25 cents was paid on June 30 and April 1, 1939.—V. 152, p. 3652. $ 4,734,444 1,730,340 $ 5,433,993 z Depreciation i » ; Fox Brewing Co.—Extra Dividend— Directors ori nos.—1940 1941—12 r 31— 1941—Month—1940 July revenues- Maintenance- ... : ■ $54,572,400 Subs.)—Earnings— (& * •. in General in Co. V ' help meet the demand of the present National emergency keeping with its program of expansion, this corporation ha$ acquired the assets and goodwill of the St. Louis Container Co., the to (Peter) Service "v •' . was Engineers Public 1275. p. In order to and Interstate Commerce Commission for issuance securities probably will" be made at the end of September. Application 6% debentures was reduced, , by 119,304 no par shares, t After depreciation re¬ $1,205,603 in 1941 apd $1,236,012 in 1940. t Represented (2,007 in 1940) shares of preferred stock, at CQSt. § Muni¬ of Gaylord in involved & & Rayen Terminals • ' $6,123,623 •• $4,849,400. ttValuation at market-' quotations at June 30, 3941 was and at June 30, 1340 was $85,455,900.—V. 153, p. 1274. 1940 30, June 1 $7,040,435 by 2,124 cipal securities only;—V.1153, mort¬ ' capital structure. to, be held before the court of jurisdiction in Cleveland.—V. 153, at 96,099 1 •Represented bond than those coupon agreements, for a period, including the years 1939 and 1940 and 1, 1941, to a rate of 4 >/2% per annum. .w;7v % v'% ••Valuation at market quotations at June 30,- 1941 was $4,927,600 and $6,123,623 696,679 1,702,106 •Total Nov. . 697,339 Pats & fran. the refinancing operation include: $6,700,000 Vaiiey Ry. coil, trust notes; $2,831,000 Cieve-. Mahoning Valley first mortgage bonds; $8,000,000 Nypano (New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio) R.R. prior lien bonus and $541,000 land by to assets 182,289 ch'ges assets 1,792,808 tCap. serves "V ;; Consolidate . (3) assumed by United Gas Corp.; 1937. ' : II The interest rate on Cuban Electric Co. Nov. on Total __z_$7,040,435 34,955 368,689 re¬ Other first a charges by issuing, fixed Cleveland Co, principal amount. of principal and interest will be outstanding. The t Presently t $4,800,000 Cut ,(2). : payable on or before Oct. 26, 1942. . • . subordinated to other indebtedness of American, & Foreign Inc., consisting of bank loans of $12,400,000, the $3,100,000 similar debt due this company and debentures of $50,000,000, until the bank loans are paid. • > .'•■ • 1 ' ; ■ ■%./ and 16,291 333,704 ___ gage. Payable simultaneously with the bank loans of American & Foreign Power Co. Inc., in amount of $12,400,000 which have been renewed f Power 519,141 drl78,594 (not Def'd ,, ing on these properties the road will accomplish three major objectives: % ■$557,668,280 $557,424,879 Total 839,182 stock ceivables mortgage on the subsidiary companies in New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Jby calling bonds now outstand-s now ! ___ _^__drl89,537 tTreasury lease Def'd , 3,549,234 Surplus to cvrr.) issues outstanding., public offering. or The new bonds 4,893,982 . issue $18,000,000 of bonds to The new bonds and will be due shortly rate of around 3%% 1,628,554 3,549,294 * 685,954 ______—_____ will coupon a from 25 to 30 years. placement 4,893,982 — said, is consolidate, subsidiary It has not been decided as yet whether the offering will be a private , ;i__ from capital surplus) (app. and expected to have are In ____ taxes Reserves , it company, refund 1940 1941 Liabilities 61,232 110,156 1,576,047 stock un¬ der Refunding— 126,421 con. sold 104,658 stock ♦Com. 16,164 un- com. Eq. con. $5 pref. stock (300,000 no par shares) ___ $ 30,000,000 115,565,500 $6 pref. stock (1,155,655 no par shares) _ Pref. 19,548 __ mun. $18,000,000 receivable contract- warrants and accounts under lease current 109,019 inc. notes munic. to 113,314 instal. on sold Equip, 52,622 334,507 ^— for U.S. Unreal, 755,444 1,339,047 272,738 cap. & Can. txs 2,193,964 nominee and Res. $ 160,000 pay._ on stock 637,772 reserve '■ • Said the §12,948 less Inventories such stock and warrants are available alter exchange. Road authorize may vote for certificates plan promptly court to Divs, cost) rec, , the as managers sec 1940 a'rued_$• 613,663 Notes and (at depositing agreement, iu 1941 payable & Notes & acc. stock with the depository, holders may file the form approved by the court, with the de¬ positary or on before Sept. 29. Such agreements will provide that the stockholder waives formal notice of any meeting of stockholders which may be held to take action to carry out the reorganization plan; such stockholder also agrees at any such stockholders' meeting, provided three days' notice of such meeting is given, to vote such 5,037,120 — of written a 25,000,000 19,500,000 — and Ebasco 5,037,120 25,000,000 3,326,450 1st mtge. §United Gas P. S. Co. 6% deb, 1953 llCuban Electric Co. 6% deb. 1948 lieu In 740,0C0 1940 1935— mtge. 31 May Liabilities— Acct 415,435 358,08 Govt. S. States Bonds: North. $ ; munic , Sheet 1940 ASsets— Cash issued for the stock certicifates which will entitle the holders to receive new common stock certificates and warrants, All deposited shares will be transferred of record to a nominee Of the reorganization managers on Oct. 1, to be voted in approval of the plan of reorganization^ Negotiable \ receivable— fAm. & F. P. Co., Inc.'— United izing Balance Consolidated Co., Inc., mamcd as depositary in the court order authefexchange of certificates under the plan of reorganization. Morgan & 1940 advances— account & 53 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 3977 < .' / » ^ * company; 153, p, 550. 54 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Goebel Brewing Co.—Earnings— Periods •Net Earns, • Ended $177,125 sh. per $0.13 stk.__ com. 1941—6 Mos.—1940 $121,814 $239,913' $0.18 $0.09 tax special meeting of shareholders of the company has been called! Sept. 9, 1941, to authorize acceptance of a plan of financing recently negotiated for the company by Distributors Group, Inc. The plan comprises a 12-year mortgage loan for $850,000 at 4%'from the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U. S. (the present 5% loan from the Equitable to be retired) and a 5-year: term loan for. $250,000 at 2 Vz % for two years and 3% thereafter, in which the $0.12 assets, $1,228,536, and for depreciation and Federal income tax, and excess 1941. in Current and of as 30, June current 1941, liabilities including $351,872 cash, $697,134, compared with were were cash marketable securities of $407,384, current assets of $1,075,086 liabilities of $502,038 a year ago. First and current addition have to amounts dividend extra an quarterly dividend of of 5 like cents amount p. 3654. the on Marine and Trust Midland Co., Trust, York, New income Earnings (after per Note—No :" ' 1131. p. The Years Ended June to all charges) provision $1.25 new made 1940 $1.17 for Federal excess $ why 6 Mos. Net Aircraft End. income Includes tablished Also The further A $484,493 price 7% on is estimated contracts Per. which be to r w-w; ■ /. Gross „ contracts buildings equipment ciation cost at. reserves. Investments land to $14,s<j7,140 1 > - Net 153, in other facilities June j0 on > ,v: '' cost ' • Taxes at from Realty Directors have Profit the -V. Period _ $ Gross No. 56,504 416,796 306,378 1,402 9,033 10,075 57,903 425,829 i. 97,877 Provision for $167,744 100.116 82,434 The 22,413 15,833 15,833 $44,581 Int. $47,063 $565f189 19,046 20,139 230,900 744 6,416 & other $26,924 $334,289 Co., 139,627 income _________ pref. on stock____ 5,584 Balance 5,584 ' $19,951 13,851 512 100,000 $1,962,970 12,345 With Aug. on Form 29 A-2 has also $ 12,364 $ 39,610 $ Hamilton United $522,737 242,319 $6 filed the SEC registration a Securities Act of statement 1933, covering par value. taxes 67,014 of shares are stock, no of common stock, no to purchase ■ the W , of remaining furnished by the registration amendment.—V; the Railway oper. 153, of 13 shares 151,545 accumulations to holders —V. of 152, p. the on 7% cum. Sept, record 15 share per account on $1,230,519 822,310 5,291,057 incl. A.) Hanna Directors —V. Co.—To declared Pay 35-Cent Dividend— dividend a of 35 cents share per the on $301,379 • $127,166 $3,127,590 ■ $ _ income $1,213,575 26,039 153, 41,429 36,777 1940 14 on value, par no with compares cents and payable 25 Sept. cents paid 12 to holders June on 12 of and ; Sept. 18, last, 1, $ 3,104,945 Water Securities vthat It had 373) under tion and "1958, per Co.—To and approved the application filed Company Act of increase an in by the regarding itsiii'3t premium proposed bonds, reduction on Sept. (File company a mortgage a International on in — 1,373,345 2,172 2 At due •Includes & Electric Corp. holding company collateral L. W. full time to announced the the offffice of 153, J. Kennerley Assistant appointment Comptroller.—V. F. of W. who Treasurer. S. Harkins will Mr. devote Morrow Assistant as 1,618,376 also to holders the 50'/o 6 Mos. Net June End. profit Other from Corp. 30— for fed. income inc. expenses, etc.^-w.—. and excess proiits taxes.; 7% * — Preferred .—$ Cash, $ 774,234 372,641 187,785 16,275. Balance notes, 1941 " acceptances $616,977; and for federal income Of affiliated equipment (net) and accrued items, $508,464; reserve excess profits taxes payab.e, $303,522; reserve excels pro-its taxes payab.e 1£42 and 1941 i=L nenera income and l rc/,erve for contingencies, $25,000; common fLJ2' * r, cum' pref' stock' series A, $2,009,009; iOA^n>^' v,earned (24,503 shares;, Dr. the $370,936; Sheet stock ($10 pari $ surplus treasury! in 990. these plan the is gold met p. 1753. Liabilities paid •/. ... , .• t-j 1941 tax, 1,491,547 Notes 1,450,208 2,760,800 3,218,848 1,280,509 1,074,034 rec. - Res. etc. r 6,069,030 5,952,497 Res. .; . 11,718 due for 31,339 < 16,000 15,000 Fed. ! Reserves 12.960 36,508 338,681 ;. inc. taxes L ' •• 204,671 263,892 com- for inj. em. 250,000 596,401 _ pay.— for pen. fv ■ . 250,000 liab. Accts. ■ $ pay. ; Acc'd ■ •. 1 1940 $ 714,350 327,585 76,316 95,612 U—y y OffiC. and ; empl. part. in profits- •, of ; 446,759 with the share's the. plan. bonds voted each on of of the a 1 ; Finance and $5,209,308 connection with cooperation of the sold for (3.) to cash. its principal . . International subsidiary,, the v.:/ Mercantile United in ; of by ; % r The by & stock The company. will Electric the Kobe, Inc.—Accumulated Directors . have declared of. accumulations able r Oct. 1 to the on Re¬ a of Dividend— dividend 6% holders preceding quarters.—V. 153, of 30 cumulative record cents 20. Directors have declared addition to the regular common Lines, stock, Extra .. 15 16, of 1940,. —V. 152, both cents paid and p. 3813. Sept. .15 June extra an dividend V: of quarterly dividend of 15 on to 14, last, 15 of account on par $20, amounts pay- paid in —V%\ extra an stock, Like 244. p. payable share per preferred Sept. Kysor Heater Co.—Extra Dividend— ; The the $115,519 depreciation 4 Represented • - exchange of preference stock and junior preferred stock Lines Co. now owned by I. M. M., for shares preference stock of the United States Lines Co., in connection with the proposed plan of recapitalization of the Uniited States Lines Co.—V. 153, p. 839. of of for 1940. be acquired by the parent company, New England Association at par. ' .w Kittery proposes to use the proceeds from the sale of the securjties to repay existing indebtedness and for Improvements and extensions of its facilities.—V. 153, p. 1333. '' Marine States 12,031,413 discounts reserve in 1278. p. 5,589,029 13,024,544 and t After shares.-r-V.153, no common of 6% bonds outstanding .would receive in the form of a new 4% collateral trust bond. properties of the 3,156,800 6,450,785 surp. Total balance 1940, par Gas asimplificationof the subsidiaries,, .-ullnder.. the^ plan, the stock, 3,156,800 Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept, 2 approved the the company of $150,000 unsecured serial notes first series due ' 1966, and 1,200 additional shares of common stock ($50 par). y: ' ■ The notes will be purchased by John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co, through the First Boston Corp. as agent for the about possible through Corporation. 304,036 1,750,000 3Va% ' in in 1941 sale was company ____ 1,500,000 Kittery Electric Light Co.—Sale of Securities— the plan,-■ only 'V.'y( tV ; • doubtful $112,738 in % Oct. refinancing . tor reserve and 757,632 Stock- 1,11941 (for overwhelming approval tne After y';'" . term - ■' ■;!'. V. due .13,024,544- 12,031,413 $5,576,863 ! ' V cents of per share share record in the on !3ept. 2 of five cents paid on Dec; one cents 10 cents per holders - JV'.. ; .. was paid June on V" 1940 15, ! V.".\ y United -States Lehman The - of Corp.—New Director— proposed election of six new : members - to ,v the Board thi^ corporation, at the , Of Directors annual meetipg on Oct. 15, was announced Sept. 5 by Robert Lehman, President ox the Corporation. With two of the present officers of The Lehman Corporation, there would be ponstftuted a majority of the Board Period Ry. operating Net 1 Rys. of Central July 1941—Month—1940 31- revenues—$ from revenue 448,277 1941—7 mos.—1940 419,683 $3,484,852 178,007. $ _1,49.3,419 ry. ! operations 176,237 Income available for fixed ' charges Net America- -Earnings- on June v.f .. 15 •.• v l£4o ..t V independent of the firm of Leh¬ Brothers, which manages The Lehman Corporation under a man¬ man ended 143,090 income • agement contract, Five of the proposed — $3,724,776 v J. . 1,552,376 Leo '■ • '4 -V :'V'.vv }62,482^ ,1,286,204 U 1,399,542 ation, . 81,300 738,839 • 821,759 T. of Crowley, Corp.—Treasury Department and Herbert are: Chairman of " - ; the Board of P. of the The of the the Howell, & L. Bailly, Another in General Standard Trust Willkie, Philippine Chairman other of . < Fedefal' Gas & Electric Company a member of future. nominees for of the ' Brook¬ States, and Commercial Na¬ Islands. the Company of New New York City. director independent near the Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpor¬ Chairman Bank Wendell Plea— members York. Dwight F. Davis, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of ings Institution; formerly Secretary of War of the United tional De¬ new formerly New ' Governor Note—Federal Income. Tax for 1941 accrued at the rate of 30% in anticipation, of possible increase in the tax rate. Company believed exempt from Excess Pfofits Tax.—V. 153, • p/ 694.. j- -; nies Case, . 65,539 Superpower Herbert Reserve Bank ^ Board York of the City. the law firm of Willkie, the management will be Owen, Otis nominated the new Board of Directors of The Leh¬ Corporation will consist of the following members of the firm of Lehmahl Brothers: Robert. Lehman. Allan S. the - excess-profits leurr.) irado-; .1941 for. Refin- Approval bonds v/ith bond3 to bring and its various made That certain Italian declared an extra dividend of 29 cents per share" in regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the common stock, both payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept 5. Extra of 10 cents was paid on March 15, last, and on Dec. 15 and Sept, 14, 1940, and one of 20 cents' was 152, $0.96 ■ tCom. submitting be have to 7,793 757,632 30 •Earned . paid-in c03t of common stock total, $7,966,155.—V. 153, p. Hickok Oil Corp.—Extra Dividsnd— Directors $ $1.18 • June 1940 291,527 marks, etc. charges and addition 727,543 719,750 480,601 debt $11,469,000 in payable and of is it plan '(2.) Co., re¬ comPfRle3i $715,052; plant, property and $3,440,717; patents, processes, formulae, etc., $510,099; de-erred charges and prepaid items, $32,210; total,.$7,936,155. Liabilities—accounts against issue International ' accounts investments ♦ , V on Sheet, June 20, trade inventories, 10,850 law. 55,337 757,632 $1.87 and fix., $ 757,632 V $2.13 Long of prior 187,837 proposed $1,974,528; (netr $676,672; 83,990 257,327 541,072 dividends according to Consolidated Assets ceivable ! 713,959 I - *536,4^7 dividends Estimated 1940 698,697 $ . 416,638 757,632 - >$• bldgs,, equip, furn. this plan to stockholders," it, was necessary for the company to obtain stockholders' approval of three resolutions (1.) Redemption of -the bonds, 4is previously. explained, y. > 15,262 129,123 897,299 643,987 .860,744 - $ 206,633 research of connection in cash and 50% In Co. ______________ Common : V ______$1,183,316 — Experimental and Net 1941 f _____—_—23,317 income Prov. Subs.)—Earnings— operations income Total (& - . advs etc & 1,418,221 provision for declared value provision for excess-profits tax. ■ tLand, ' $ 757,632 1941 Inventories $526,844 '/ Briefly, construction Chemical in 839), p. total a 6% voted original This Hey den 1% of 153, Of refinancing of the corporate structure his 1276. p. V. see fund arrears. 1 Morrow, succeeds > 7,598 1,374,432 accts. $40,000,000 and to date there have been retired bonds of the principal .amount of $28,531,000, leaving $11,439,000 still outstanding and due Oct. -I, 194l:; Interest has been regularly paid on these bonds, to date and there are no Mason, Assistant Comptroller was appointed comptroller of the according to an announcement made by E. B. Mason sinking resolutions three The company, Mr. Co.—Plan With "v^A. Vy, ■■ stockholders. fraction sys¬ trust details full of Hercules Powder Co., Inc.—New Comptroller— 'Treasurer. 1,091.983 53,984 $38,002 $161,367 ■ a special meeting of stockholders of the Co., Sept. 2, - a plan refinancing of the company's $11,469,000 First- mortgage-.& for interest of 4% com¬ is in the Associated Gas 153, p. 989. Marine Meets Bonds holders— the tem.—V, Mercantile of ancing 70- principal. There are ^9^.6,000 of the bonds outstanding held as follows: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co, $418,090; the Northwestern- Mutual Lite Insurance Co. ,'$280,000; and Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co; $258,000. The pany 57,762 2,772 — modifica¬ series A, 2,021,377 & ._ Stock Offered Clark, Dodge & Co., after the close of the market Sept.- 3, of^ fered 1,900 shares of 7% cumulative pref erred., stock (par $100) at $164 per share.—V. 152, p. 3346. Rate— announced $ 2,369,494 14,770 Def. International Harvester Co. 6. 80 v Commission indenture, providing for and annum the Holding amendment and of the Reduce .Interest Exchange $ deductions * The 1,963,615- 50,228 121,377 Total Hazelton 7,685,224 $ - 23, 1940; 30 cents Oh Sept. 13, 1940; 20 cents on June March. 13,. 1940 an I 25 cents paid on Dec-: 22, Sept. 20 ana 1939.—V. 153, p. 693. on June ,,, 2,319,268 $ 12,997 259,822 . 9,648,830 4,679 22,878 $895,452 1938 $ 8,721,052 3,022,869 common record March 1939 82.076 3,742,652 expenses. - ! Dec. on net income. $11,040,320 10,256,652 $ . stock, This the Excess 199,915 . Assets— 990. p. estimated taxable $13,279,520 3,522,404 $ _ admin. Cash $809,544 , 292,084 $62,374 ;* . and 1,205,298 Pats., $85,548 s--_—. $6.80 for rates 309,130 and 17,604 3,344 tax Income Co.—Earnings— 220,248 of - 721,008 - 20,299 2,402 $102,495 3,812,540 $6.57 1,320,228 !:<: 52,687 $791,940 3,004 — the 1941 __ income .V. 576,008 . $1,193,276 2,875 charges.—. income of $ "50,325 $2,088 956 " $100,033 $130,041 _________ income fixed Net (M. income. deductions Total 1,120,848 3,689,599 taxes!*698,435 Invs 3656. 30% Balance 784,371 Misc. $ $0.50 12,545,093 ________ profit •Notes pref. stock, par $100, payable Sept. 30 leaving arrearages of $11.75 per share, 1.600,552 283,953 de¬ Net profit from oper..$ 4,641,140 656,595;^ 1,149,943 income • Federal surtax $6,730,096 81,725 oper. of Wire & Balance, surplus __$ Com. shs. outstanding Earnings per share $8,418,687 119,562 ry. $ $0.53 June 30— Amort, 1941—7 Mos.—1940 \ $957,974 120,112 Total 17,098 66,151 ; .< Federal ■ 160,931 of ■ .. •> for -v tax accruals— & jt. fac. rents- Other dividend of $1.25 a 109,055 299,968 __$16,0G7,497 Selling, stock common $408,299 ry. : Interest , the oper. Net 19,428 68,573 - - 992, Miscel. shares such 1276. p. 1941—Month—1940 expenses. Accumulated Divi¬ — 1,560 5,437 . _• from 1,570 5,675 rate Steel end. Total R.R.—Earnings— July 31— revenues. rev. 102,476 1,132,118 tax general expenses par concerning oper. Net 1,427,736 102,479 2,175,407 • sales Other . value,, to exchange Houston Lighting & Power Co. Railway 67,014 1,451,702 8,540 179,163 Light options stock. Indiana Harbor Beit $213,126 119,616 8,018,96ft $ 8,678,970 8,540 <■ at p. Gross an and details be 8,826,327 term in. Cost of sales 183,750 $267,275 $21,340 Theatres, Ltd. declared $16,697,030 9,107,741 3! income after 153, Net Light Co. previously filed an application under Company Act regarding a proposed offer to holders of stock 120,827. ___________ preciation with the shares of common stock outstanding, held by its parent, National Power & of holds preferred to are dend— Directors have show 85,802 500,000 common Power Holding 652,647 $<■707,330 pre. deduc. state Profits SEC— under number 499,987 shares Further 1,014,163 1131. p. $17,934,069 year 15,000 Equip. 153, to ordered 1941—12 mos.—1940 1,359,976 $ Note—Pending the final, enactment of Federal 1941, provision has been made for Federal 47 28,448 15,000 Railway —V. being 182,829 Keystone Stock which & lim. inc. & com. (Tex.) Lighting & Power Co.- -Registers Com- Period Ended Net XJivs. in share per from paying dividends on its Committee on Floor Procedure the 770,954 _$ profit —L $ Earnings per share 128,257 ^ 25,000 $ outstanding common $280,140 deductions corporation 1,556,888 Net 5,170 17,983 14,123 242,597 $25,535 income the restrained 31—1941—Month—1940 Common dividends— Gross cents (incl. dis. of taxes 990. company which its $2,173,424 1,081,411 336,824 183,999 deprec.___ July investments 81,664 21,000 __ —— undetermined 1941—12 Mos.—1940 $188,160 expenses.. of Miscl. 316,453 11,815 2,369 p. 2-4827, the 1941—Month—1940 Taxes 60 to buy and open stop orders to sell in Aug. 30, 1941, be returned to prin¬ adjustment.—V. 153, p. 1278. or Depreciation 14,709 I revenue 153, Company Dividend— 27.629 Operating ex-dividend to abandonments National revenue ^ following notice: transactions) business charges' ___;_ Amort, Years 6% July 31— York . "cash"' 785,934 624,034 • 92,240 __ __ Loss Houston Co.—Earnings— Ended of be orders of earnings 930,412 '• V 1,962 . Power $ 664,334 . of Gulf 1,081,130 —V. $339,308 dividend a $ 101,005 90,277 Replacements $2,959,446, Total assets amounted capital turp.usWas $542,340 and earned stock consists of 508,060 shares.— Co.—Accumulated oh end. Interest ' & Antic, Capital declared accumulations 157,509 2,695 Depreciation of 75 cents per share on account cumu.ative preierred stoca, payable Bept. 30 to noiuers of record Sept. 2o, mxe amounts^ were paid in preceding quarters.—7. 152, p. 3655. of $ oper assign. mon Guilford $ 113,615 tran. operations. ry. 550. p. 203,893 than tran. rev Net valued were $ — Interest !;'v.v. ■ corporations from rev. Net current were xasc, open close confirmation Expen. Fed. assets were $9,902,858. buildings) machinery and $1,025,404 after deduction .ox depre¬ at not tax) 7' Expenses Rev other uncompleted , plant $1,510,125. was and progress vaiued were at emergency dsurpius in (excluding be preferred stock, Earnings' Net 1941—7 mos.—1940 % com¬ tor the six months ended June 30, 1941 were $9,011,013 backlog at the close of the period was $74,500,000. These com¬ with billings of $2,326,394 and backlog of $8,932,502 a year earlier. Company on June 30, last, showed a cash position of $3,088,075, of whicn $1,676,979 was restricted ior use in connection with certain (J. S. government will • City Power & Light Co.—Earnings— Period 152, Amort, the Land, view should and the at Ltd.—Earnings— 1941—Month--1940 from Iranoportation pare V, Revenue Operating the cost for thi4 having been earned expected July 31— contracts. of as are year, fee end. Gross Billings and it for Kansas $0.95 taxes.—V. •: Honolulu Rapid Transit Co., 1940 , excess cost-plu-fixed is based contracts of sum fixed the wuu.n uncompleted on such on uncompleted pleted on $159,194 fee income & —____';,$747,218 $329,711 profit, computed according' to corporation's es¬ contracts completed during accounting period. $103,531 earned period. on L practice incluacs 1941 for Fed. stock common New < the Corp.—Earnings— 30— prov. taxes profits * June before Engineering 1 has issued transactions (except 2, that suggests 169,827 $1.58 profits Corp.—Ruling by Exchange 1939 255,703 '. Sept. common cipals 235,323...$ Stock shared * In per cause be Steel 5% preferred A and 6% preferred B stocks will be ex-dividend the and Oper. Grumman York Corporation's 30 ■■ ■ • $ share common Laughlin Beginning York are New effect for 1941 Net New & Stock Exchange— „ participants. com¬ •• . Cincinnati, Bank Earnings payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 8. Like paid on Sept. 28,'1940 and on Sept. 30, 1939.—V. 152, ■'< Bank, Continental share in per both were the equal declared regular a stock, mon National and Extra Dividend— Directors Jones A for $167,293 After provision profits . on Hilton-Davis Chemical Co.—Financial Plan Proposed— 1941—3 Mos.—1940 30— June profit Saturday, September 6, 1941 man The U. S. corporation Italian in exchange been Treasury for interests for announced av licen-e of blocked lire and p.'1132.3 Hocked denied.—V.-'153; Aug. 29, authorizing dollars and that the; certain stocks of an the. of Italian s""- application acquisition its ' own companies - by from: debentures'* " ; . has Lehman, Monroe , C Gut- man, John M. Hancock, John Hertz, Paul M.'Mazur and William Jtt Hammerslough, ,and in addition,two of the..present officers of the Corporation, namely, Arthur H. Bunker, Executive .Vice' Prer'dent and Alexander Sachs, Vice ProUdent.—V. 153, p. 840.' "" < v- ;■' reorganized the of ownership company ' Exchange Commission on Sept. filed simultaneously with was .-*7.' ; be fee" basis. ments p. to Period Total Non-operating i Gross?" > 1,752 income_i General Fed. inc,;& -H the ; Prov, - tor The, .Laclede Gas Co. common stock -to .be received, either , by Ogdcn Corp. or Lac'.ede Electric under the plan will be offered for sale within? one year after completion of the plan to . residents .of Missouri at a price to be approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission.— 153, p. 992. Int. earnings., mtge. debt"'!* L on 14,853 195,532 183.294 364,954 299,905 $74,952 $900,976 $990,499 ' 22,604 * ,' " 22,604 271,250 '!■" Bal.Aavail share on the common payable Sept, 22 to holders of record Sent. $1,50 were paid in previous quarters this year.—V. (net) income Net 32,792 331 3,995 827 $32,448 $45,357 13,460 161,530 common 993. p. ; $31,897 $434,575 $18,988- s . - preference, ;v reach " •. no 1939; Dec. cents other counsel At 25 to Vote Purchases of Autocar Co. Stock—- In :■? $1 With order to purchase can 1 v equip.-,- Long term debt $3,502,739 1,878,395 1,746,746 58,494 41,710 711,065 491,559 31,000 25,000 342,000 -$ 68,831 $ 74,595 i 41,473 40,098 ^7,358 $ 34,497 - 70.099 Cash 207,915 • 121,385 Notes receeiv. 1,500 receiv.- 175,426 116,248 jnt. receiv.™. Mat. & 12,599 8,333 21,143 Prepayments—* reserves 2 616,131 stock Common 12,996 . ($1 par),_„- Earned sur.— sur.— 69,071 ? 69,071 124,363 1,096,545 * income The published in V. 153, 1134. p. . . t •>'" * '.f / . total the ' 12 MOS. End. June 30—- 1941 Skies -.-:.-*i:_$48.296,417 & Costs exps. income Net *011 - ' 1 $,3,544,267 97,500 $40,220 ' 53,724 - $ 3,108,937 37,459,060? $ 2,885,606 "t.563' $ 2,887,169 ' . ■ 056.949 " 194,202 " -284,330 ,271,965 263,478 685,108 385,734 690,369 - 1938 • $40,344 666' .$ 3,055.213 48,908 taxes ' $ 2,342.381 1 $ 1,957.662 :$ 1,732.412 $2.21: $2.06->-.;■••• $1.67 $1.44 shares common1 stock (par $1).—V. 153, p. 841. $ 2,492 621- profit ♦Earnings ■ $ 3,495.359 ? 674.614 M41,538 inc. . 38,126,662 amortiz. & Fed. 1939 $41,181,875 40,877,156 51,614 : amortiz.- & Deprec.Int. ( ' .. 1940 $44,372,515 4.120,710 ^ income Total , 4,069,096 Profit———_——$ Other ; : 44,227,321 1—- per 990,253 share cap. fund. 805,163—Int. conting, lou,u«>)—Sink, fund . ' company equities of the holders of general unsecured The and priority of " . such of matured of present the July on Pacific Canadian July 1, interest "to to the 1, 1938, first consolidated mortgage bonds interest guaranty by the bear an as Railway 1938. Jan.. 1, Holders of all first-consolidated bonds will receive of their total claims, including accrued and unpaid (not paid by the Canadian Pacific under its 1941 claims in new first-mortgage 25% in new general-mortgage 4% series-A income bonds,, and about 0.6 share of new no-par common about guaranty); stock each for of total their 1, Sales •Net —— profit •(•Earnings per •After A.!. share depreciation, 1940 • $23,361 097 905.452 1,200.238 $0.99 $1.39 Federal income taxes 1938 $22,799,577. $21,875.83L 938.945 907 849 * $1.03 ,. $0.99 and other charges. tOn 1939 .. stock. Note—No provision made for Federal excess s; : . common 841. profits tax.—V. 153, p. '••• ;'-v ,/.:v ,7 i, 1938, and each of $100 4% 50-year gold bonds, 1, January the claims. For 1941. the remainder of their share of new no-par common stock Corp.—Transfer Agent— ; M."" York has been appointed transfer aaent for a newly created issue'of cumulative preferred s^ock, V 4 V% %■ series of this corporation.—V. 153, p. 1280. 1 ' ■ Guaranty Trust Col of New Power & light, Co. the Co. of current excess , , , proceeds to be received from the sale of the bonds and from 11,912 shares of preferred stock will be applied as follows: $2,811,200 to purchase for cancellation from Community Power sale of Light Co. a . like principal amount of first mortgage their principal amount; ] V gold bonds. Dr at and A $1,111,385 to pay indebtedness owing to Community Power & (2) Light Co. and to Southwestern E'octrls Co. (a whollv-owned subsidiary of Community Power & Light Co.) on open account and promissory notes; C %;?'■"V" ; $420 000 to redeem (3). stock, • at 105%, 4,000 shares of 7% preferred ($100 par i proceeds the of balance The will be by used the for company property additions and improvements. ■. ' , the preferred and common stocks will be offered to the public, the names of underwrites, and !h« un^erwrhing dis¬ counts or commissions, will be furnished by amendment to the regis¬ (0.5) share the statement. tration ' prospectus states that to facilitate the offering it is intended to stabilize the' prices of the preferred and common stock*. This is not an assurance, it states, that the prices will be stabilized or that The stabilizing, if the 139 V. p. commenced, may not be discontinued at any time.-^ 3960. • Net from Net ry. " railway oper. jan. $ 242,493 railway from From 1940 1941 July— Gross income .— 1939 234,977 $ 1938 218,748 $ 121,652 115,149 110,306' 54,0'42 86,333 102.940 131,236 ■".. 60,841 v.;.:?; i— 144,018 ; f first refunding mortgage series-A 6% bonds, maturing July 1, 1946, none of which bears the Canadian Pacific interest guaranty,- : would receive for each $i00 of their total claims,' including- accrued .and unpaid interest as of Jan. 1. 1941 five-tenths Holders of present of new no-par common stock. % '"V" . Gross from Net from Net rv. —V. 1,266,147 railway oper. —-—— : income 1,249,665 945,133 813,191 519,120 railway 488,421 325,041 215,194 447,667 499,078 381,878 274,154 153, p. 401. >'. Holders of the present first refunding series-B 5V2% bonds, matur¬ July' 1, 1978, all- of which bear the Canadian Pacific interest guaranty*, would "receive * cash payment from the Canadian Pacific of their guaranteed interest which matured between Jan. 1, 1938 and Jan. 1, 1941; For the remainder of their , total claims as of Jan. 1, 1941, they would receive for each $103 of claim, five-tenths (0.5) share of new no-par common stock. ; ing . Co.—Earnings-" Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph ' : Operating revenues Uncollectible oper. 1941—7 Mos.—194 1941—Month—1940 _„$2,518,068 $2,274,253 rev.___ 6,006 ' 5,702 $16,842,851 $2,268,551 $16,789,751 Period End. July 31— 53,100 $15,403,883 50,637 , . Deposit > agreements are, provided -for holders of their claims the against the of their bonds not paid by the Canadian. its payments as guarantor of the specified first-consolidated mortgage, second-mortgage, share of of new the no-par new common common stock. placed in a. voting trust, .two of the would be voting trustees to be designated of the debtor's bonds (other than the by the Canadian Pacific. All of the new stock except that receivable by the Canadian Pacific as a creditor, in the reorganization would be subject to an option by the Canadian by renresentatives of holders, Canadian Pacific), and:,three Muskegon __$ income Piston stock $ 338,367 — 773,943 $15,*\T,246 10,317,910 10,931,907 $ 5,857,844 $ 5,0-5,336 340,346 *2,802,6*9 2,"6?,20l 433,597 $ 3,055.205 $ 2,672,132 343,786 2,302,143 2,069.597 have been accrued at rate of 30% of taxable in¬ Ring Directors have declared mon stock issued in the reorganization operating income ; * Federal inc. taxes come.—V. 153, p. 696. $ 451,000 Operating Net 1,494,608 853,453 402,453 -*$ Net interest coupons on and first refunding mortgage bonds, as above stated, the Canadian Pacific would receive for each $100 of interest so paid on the guaranteed first consolidated bonds, one share of new no-par common stock; for each $100 of interest so paid on the second-mortgage bonds, nine-tenths (0.9) share of new no-par common stock; and for each $100 of interest so paid on the fl-st refunding mortgage bonds, forty-five hundredths (0.45) the 1,658,609 such holders Canadian Pacific for the guaranteed interest dat$ of maturity as aforesaid. .-$2,512,062 present seconda Canadian- mortgage and first refunding mortgage- bonds, which bear Pacific interest guaranty/for the purpose of reserving to All Masonite > ; Arkansas of properties 1949, For July 31— 1941 *..—$25,572 870 to are Montour R.R.—Earnings— claims. second-mortgage present all of which bear an interest guaranty by the Canadian, pacific,, would, receive payment by the. Canadian Pacific-in cash of the guaranteed interest falling due on their bonds between to 12 Mos. End. stock, bonds,-, about of $100 the their of 10% 4%%. income Holders Pacific, McLellan Stores Co.—Earnings— & Co. at 104V4% and will Society of the United States' Read The price at which Holders - Dillon, , Co. ities claims not entitled and common stocks are found is made for their participation in preferred the value and no provision no to Uti'ities Co., a wholly-owned subsid¬ It will pay in cash to Arkan¬ assets over current' linbi'i<ies applicable to the properties, which amounted to $31,450 as of May 31, 1941, and will assume certain current liabilities of Arkansas Util¬ Series ganization expenses treasury bonds are . 14,000 shares 125,000 shares of and will issue 2,088 shares of 5% preferred stock, ($100 par) to Com¬ Power & Light Co. in consiHeration for the Paragould-Mar- $10,000,000, of sold be par) . together with the 125,000 shares of common Community Power & Light Co. bv (1) $86,741,830/$1,859,223 - to ($100 stock, preferred ($1 par). ■: of Community the and used to reiemburse the company for reor¬ and for proper corporate purposes. Until these issued the annual interest requirement will be $87,677 less than, the interest shown. : reorganized January j6 > 176,807 first mortgage bonds, Series A, due 1971, nre Utilities sas principal amount, of first mortgage, series-A incorfie bonds, $1,948,369 are to be held in the treasury of the •Of for Stores Corp.—Earnings— $ Of the preferred stock being registered, 11,912 shares are offered for the ae-ount of the company while the remnlning 2,- shares, iary - total claims they would receive one McCrory bonds sold & ■ Total —— 2,815,235 $2,289,410 months ended June 30, 1941 was, 2,815,235 2,289,410 account for the 12 253,062 57,102 Girardeau, M*\—Roisters Cape be 53,948,925 maturing Jan. Total $ 104%%, The capitalisation Total and 479,262 106,941, 1,096,545 429,869 253,062 13,409 $ resold to The Equitable life Assurance par), (no a-share . . - shares,- stated .at $75.';-" 719,319 >- ■in cash about ;3.3% 8,824 , $ munity "450,000—Int. conting. 250,000—Mandatory ' ' series-A Capital debs. Deferred 20,129,076 ■: -• 37,260 Common stock 29,753 39,232 542,897 310,164 filed with the SEC a reo-icfv,+ion ftp tenant1 under the Securities Act of 1933, covering $3.- 29 Aug. stock, maduke *10,000,000 33.998 V The panv 53,415—Fixed Int. ■ would receive payment in cash by the Canadian Pacific. Railway of unpaid interest which accrued on Jan. 1 6,735 Total V' ': 354 - sup._. Annual Requirements Geri.-mtge., series-A 4% income bonds ? which 72.978 $ to the registration statement, Missouri Utilities Co. pro¬ poses to reclassify its presently outstanding 30,700 shares of common stock (no par) all of which is held by Community Power & Lip-fit Co., into 125.000 shares of common stock ($1 par). In edition, the roni- recommended as follows; $ $ 2,663,829 bonds come Co., Form A-2) cumulative 5% be 69,000 40.063 Utilities 2-4826. 088 48,040 cred, 6,269 - to 46,771 items— 972,767 497,925 21,088 at 38,000 Deferred 21,008 i be note (ref.) Acer, 400 Accts. 291,667 $ 808,089 :%'■ According 1941. ■ I, . . deposits Cpns. 23,549 $ Bonds, Preferred and Common Stock With SEC— Company on ; pay.™ col. Accts. assets other Ser. 2 286,969 1.976,748 & 1941—12 Mos.—1940 1135" p. Common on . 323,045 722,000 25 133,898 $ 153, (No. plan. Plant, property & 1940 ■ interest Equipment obligations __I—™ lst-mtge., serie$-A : 4%% In- have $ ;• Investments 1941 Liabilities— unpaid Issue to 1940 and capitalization and annual charges are ■ <\ ' " ■Amount New -1' 1941 Assets— * Electric^Co., & 1938- 190.078 . deprec.. 150.000 of 3Vz% reorganization of the road has been proposed by Jewell, Under the plan recommended capitaliza¬ be reduced from $169,202,628 (with, additionally, $28,459,266 The-effective'date of. the plan is January „ company Ice 29, $3,739,550 pfd. stock , •; Sheet June 30— June on and en initio) dividend 1936.—V. 152, p. 3816. o" ' $275,212 deductions Ralph H. accrued the management believes the debt Incurred be liquidated in a number of ways and that the (&, Sub.)-f-Balahce :!j • ♦ fixed-interest bearing debt as of Jan. 1, 1941) to about $87,000,000; and the annual fixed interest charges will be reduced from $6,631,322 to approximately $53,415, all on equipment obligations which will be assumed undistributed by the' reorganized company, - with substantial orders for engine and other mechan->f ical part after the present emergency is over. The facilities of both companies are presently being extended to their fullest capacity on armament work and this transaction will in no way change or inter¬ rupt existing schedules of production."—V. 153, p.: 1134. - • ■ will tion of • $1 1937, 18, -$348,362 income, on 7; of that Inc. 1939; 15, Dec. _$ for Missouri phvn-for-the Examiner already has received several offers to convert the debt to a long term basis if it so desires.*.;? ••■'•. In explaining the reason for the transaction, Mr. Simon, pointing out that Liberty has" more than doubled its capacity in the last year; stated that Liberty's management anticipates, following the present emergency, a substantial let-down in the airplane industry with a con¬ sequent slowing up of demand by that industry for Liberty's products and facilities, and that this slack can be largely taken up by the manufacture of machine parts for products other than airplanes. "A close working connection with The Autocar Co.," Mr. Simon said,"is regarded as a sound step in this direction, providing as it does a c'.ose affiliation with an old established business which can furnish Louisiana ganizatiort" Plan Submitted- j3y - ICC Examiner-^ ■rijA company your 29, June , t Minneapolis, St. Paul & Saulte Ste. Marie Ry. •—-Reor- private investment 21,097 Simon the and replies , 1941—Month—1940 31— income —V. ' respect to the Autocar transaction, Mr. Simon stated that in reduce its commitment, Liberty arranged to have others pur¬ interest. stated 27c Mr. in account ; shares, leaving 100.000 shares for Liberty at $15 per share in the form of an option which the executive ; officers have been authorized by directors to exercise. As part of the purchase price, Liberty will execute a note for $1,000,000 for one yea? at 1941; Corp.—Accumulated Dividend— Oil , : for chase 1, 11, 1941.; argument October 28.—V. 153, p. 842. "'/•:■,'y ■■; on . Interest $420,851 preference stock, no par value, payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept. 10. Same amount was paid in each of the seven preceding quarters and on June 20, 1938.— V. 152, p. 3816. < ' - Gilbert directors, served by Oct. on paid share 1 Gross Directors have declared a dividend of 25 cents per share on- . C. Greenway, III, both employees of Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp.-* These, two directors, together with Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. and John W. Gillies, Jr.^ also connected with Grumman, have requested that the stockholders meeting also consider the removal of any or all of the corporation's and :■ 164,865 Co. Kahn W. Oct. on Of accumulations on the $2 cum." conv, meeting Sept. 12, stockholders will be asked to approve made to purchase 121,097 shares of common shares of ' "vv"- J v-j-y't a letter to stockholders, Robert Simon,president, explained-that? directors voted against the Autocar transactions/ These were Roger general unsecured provision is made in as no of. records cents on June 1937; 24, per expenses Provision $596,105 " $585,716 Div. arrangements two terms ' special a returned the par revenue faxes Net Aircraft Products Corp.—Stockholders The Autocar treated which Vv"/ Balance; -"Sept. 12 on have with a dividend of 60 cents per share on the value, pavable Oct; 16 to holde-* of record This compares with 25 cents paids on Dec. 20. 19*0; 40 cents Operating 8. Dividends of 151, p. 2048. Midland Liberty be for " ' • would accordance declared have stock, J Period. End.. July 45,586 - > in Corp.—60-Cent Dividend— on 45 Gross 30,196 1 „ for. 153, —V. 2.994 notes^-i. *2,620' . Other -deductions Dividend- Directors have declared a dividend of $2 per ■serial -on notes remaining any Mississippi Power Co. -Earnings— 329,000 . 13,460 Int certificates stock ■'''I-- ■ Dec..15. cents ~ Net obligations, 122.334 312,023 10,220 secured outstanding now their stock is assigned for oral case v Directors of 24,533 .. line Central exceptions may be filed and on 221,734 $58,004 * res. to . to as so Sept. 18. 1,428,893 19,618 retirem't now Exceptions to the proposed, report must be filed in Washington - $3,246,662 29,834 - - Mission 1,595,880 264,566 20,745 36.765 J Maintenance * other securing debtor, would the not-entitled . • 23,304 leased Wisconsin plan.' served $3,225,527 21,134 $3,633,934 146,215';?: 120,008 total debtor being treated as unsecured general claims priority, for which no provision is made in the plan. against Claims, profit excess; T.' taxes. ;■: i . 27,618 * 1—' •*< rr the found to be fully secured and would are debtor's the collateral the the holders 1941—12 Mos—1940 $265,314 $313,742 reve|iue£i*u--i-; taxes of the to of common Operation.' U~-__-i—1—■ 25% Credit Corporation, - $3,606,316 $263,507 1,807 $311,990 -' revenues-—. .; stock, them to Ended July - 31— ?■ 1941—Month—1940 oper. of the against This • Railroad the preferred stock exchange agreement under which the Wisconsin Central stock was deposited and which has been or will be disaffirmed by the debtor's trustees. Any remaining claims,, by the certificate 3092. - to of the 1281. - Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Corp.—$2 holders receive Holders m-;/?,?./.::;'?'V '/! Marion-Reserve Power Co.—Earnings— notes cash, The collateral securing the notes would be sur¬ to the reorganization managers for pledge under the mort¬ entitled not is associated with others in two Government considerable volume on a "cost-plusOri one of these'contracts the company is renting 151, The claims contracts of projects.—V. a of the reorganized company. gages would dredges >"Texas7 .and"Alabama". It has made arrange¬ to obtain the necessary funds to finance the conduct of these defense Dec. 31, 1950, to purchase price of $2 a share. to at secured 55 r?l in rendered clamshell its shares debtor's paid - company construction a-flxed & Light has Power addition In defense continuing such The held by the Canadian Pacific, ':.y; from $36,000,000. agreed to let the sale price of its electric? properties go toward the discharge of obligations of Laclede Gas and for such sale price to take $7,000,000 preferred stock and 130,000 shares of common stock of the new gas company. • ' • :*" Under the plan, each holder of one share of preferred stock of La¬ clede Gas will receive five shares of common stock of the new com¬ pany; and each holder of one share of common will receive 2Va shares "of ■ new common,-."' :>v;:.. '^yV\o.v •' :1. " O' '•■'■•V-'' The capitalization of the reorganized- company will consist of $23,000.000 first mortgage V/z'Zo- bonds; $7,000,000 -5% con¬ 20-year vertible ($100 par) preferred and 514,150 shares of (no par) common. The preferred stock after one year will be convertible into common stock at the rate of five shares of common for one share of preferred for the first three years and thereafter at the rate of four shares- of common for one share of preferred. > • K ' * ; - > Laclede of '• position of the company is announced by President, in letter to stockholders: >, >''/"* $2,350,000 at the end*of-1937. instead of cash. The reorganized company, according to the plan, will issue $23,-. 000,000 3Va% 20-year bonds which together with the net cash to be received for the electric properties will be used to pay off the presently outstanding bonis and provide some working capital. The debt is to be reduced to $23,000,000 Pacific, , approximately $800,000 .has been sublet to responsible subcontractors at a fair profit, -as compared with $1,627,000 as of Dec. 31, 1940, $730,000 as of Dec. 31, 1939, $1,635,000 at the end of 1938 and stock of the new company such notes receive common ; / . the of summary McWilliams, A. $3,800,000 Net profits for the six months ended June 30, 1941 amounted to $103,000 as compared with a loss of $147,000 for the same period of 1940. The balance sheet of the company at June 30 shows current assets of $1,957)928 and current liabilities of $834,685, leaving a net working capital of $1,123,042.This*1-compares with net working capital of $955,311 at Dec. 31, 1940 and $983,130 as of June 30, 1940: ; At. the present time work under contract, excluding "cost-plus-afixed-fee" projects, amounts to approximately $3,800,000, of which Commission 4. brief "A G. and the Missouri- Public " '■ The Laclede Gas Light Co., Laclede Power & Light Co., and the Ogden Corp. (formerly Utilities Power & Light Corp.) which con¬ trols the two operating companies, are proponents of the"f>lanv;-*v-?}>:','('. The electric properties would be sold to Union Electric Co., a subsid-:? iary of North American Co., and certain gas properties in the St. Louis area owned by the latter would be acquired by the reorganized gas company,. '■ ■' y, " Under the plan, i present i"outstanding .-$1.0,000,0(30: 5%, refunding bonds and $23,000,000 first mortgage 5Vn% bonds of Laclede Gas will be paid off in cash. Provision also is made for cash payment of $3,t 000,000 collateral trust 6% notes but the plan points out that a change in the proposal with respect to integration might require that and Securities the -Service Contracts ent - plan of reorganization of the company effecting a simplification of its capital structure, providing a method for integration of the gas and electric properties in the St. Louis area and for ultimata local A ((■.'♦•: Month's Report—Pres/ McWilliams-Dredging Co.—Six Co.—Integration Plan Filed— Light Gas Laclede FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 3977 Volume 154 payable Sept. a Co.—49-Cent Dividend— dividend of 40 cents per share 30 to holders of record Sept. 11. on the com¬ This com¬ with 25 cents paid in the two preceding quarters; 40 cents paid Dec. 14, 1940; 25 cents on Sept. 30 and June 29. 1940; 35 cents March 30. 1940; 50 cents on Dec. 21 and on Sept. 30. 1939; 35 pares on on cents 1938; 152, p-dd on June'30 and March 31, 1939; 15 cents paid on nec. 27* 50 cents on Dec. 15, 1938, and 25 cents on March 31,' 1938.—V. p. 3352. 56 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (Conde) Nast Publications, Inc. — Mortgage Bonds Placed Privately—The stockholders on Aug. 29 1941 apjproved the issuance to the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U. S. of $600,000 10-year 4% serial mtge, (5.) ;<0.) enter 995. and Stroud & Whether it is neeessary to impose any term or condition, or order, to insure that voting power shall be fairly and equit¬ distributed among the security holders of Houston. Bond \ : New York, Chicago & St. Louis R.R.—Equipment Trusts Offered—Solomon Bros. & Hutzler, Dick & Merle-Smith r for and Share , Co. Whether it is necessary to impose any term or condition re¬ the disposition of any earned surplus credit resulting from the proposed transaction. ' (9.) Whether it is necessary and appropriate to impose any other, terms and conditions for the protection of the public interest or the Co., stricting National Oil Directors tii the Like Products have amount declared stock, paid Co.—Interim interim an Dividend— dividend payable Sept.' 30 of 35 cents of holders to record share per Sept. interests cents 31, 50 National Mos. 6 Net National" Power & IVbve Light Co.—Breakup to Simplify E.B.S. Voting Powers— ■ Ordered—SEC Capital ''"..A prompt dissolution ing of the National Power & Light Co., company oi trie E.ectric Bond & Share Co., t.,e Securities and Exchange Commission. The tifered to among stockholders. plans for the dissolution submit Co. '• Both of companies National were Power & Lignt, 30— Total Cred. 2 l*- deprec, & v 4,853,105 4,815,069 & state 7,448,554 38,036 $ 7.—,-————$ $ 437,628 " stuck *$ $ ; of prior loss under ween "If the 15 by the SEC the on 27,865 152, p. 4131. *$ p. stantially .all in the will be held month.—V. The 107,299 Corp.—Meeting Date Changed— 1941 the on the the for.some first of in the Total time. case mined debt. - . . . .. | 'The principal Will remain tric Co., Co., Memphis rte if subsidiaries tne Houston Caiolina otner of for common Lignt Generating Co. smaller and subsidiaries. Power & Light Co. which are Birmingham Elec¬ Pennsylvania Power & Light Lehigh The Vahey directors Transit officers and Co. of The order the SEC ends requiring of National dissolution Commission May on 1940 9, issued its Hearings having been held the on above of the notice of & p.ccecd men matters; - Counsel Share Co.'s to enter and its interest findings, opinion hf..; _ and that the and order 1 ;• continued hoceo^ary if existence of to tnat ensure respondent the National Lo.ding+company system of Electric Bond It is ordered cismiss the the that filed motion Commission's respect to Cn.poiaie Power & notice of , At counsel ordered pursuant and Co. ordered Slectric Bond and TVrther steps as that Share Co. said National shall proceed & Power Light Co. '<6tder. be necessary : . Hearing appropriate or to ,/-v that shares of Houston stock common Gas bonds of National when the ers Co. of cents 25 of Gas: tion and the of the on com¬ 10, 3352. Extra holders of no less than 50% of Upon the termination of the proposed exchange plan, it holds as much 5% of the Houston common stock, it expects and intends to take fts be 'required, pursuant to the approval of the securities and Exchange Commission, to cease to be either a holding ! tympany with respect to, or an affiliate of, Houston. Particular and of Bonds will be directed at the questions: (1.) Whether to -< Whether the M-oblem as to transaction, tion is fair prospective the fairness of and whether and equitable dissolution the terms and in all other all to the the following of National to is Gas act the of Whether the proposed presents conditions of of the any the proposedproposed transac¬ security • holders affected ... transaction is (1), in 12 conformance (c), 12 (d) with and 12 the (e) Act. Whether the terms of the so-called "profit sharing agreement" between Houston Lighting & Power Co. and the City of Houston. Texas," the and status of negotiations, proceedings or disputes with Reference thereto, present any question as to the fairness of the terms and conditions of the proposed transaction or require that any term ©r history condition closures to be be imposed, made in or any order connection with 27 allowed only $1,- connection in into with the Oct. 23, bankruptcy on exempted the 10 debt and • - it is particularly Rule such any & Trust (E) owned, the following the at prior including time k- • Cities such interest and - its Gas utility should not rules. Service in of of the utility act.—V. it Gross entered, with solicitations railway railway Net from Net —$ as ry, Co. registered the to financ¬ determine 0 respect under to the dis¬ plan. an 75,283 .. •V. $ . 143,186 e ^2,767 $ 152,461 • 1,596 18,355 10,390 1,453,696 .,480,684 v 1,632,510 1,457,533 ' p. 624,452 429,305 493,377 445,048 514,775 : 499,846 , 697. I and Exchange application Commission (File ,70-390) Insurance Co. The announced under at the due proceeds principal 1961, from Aug. 28 that the Holding Company to the stnount, The Laid " ' Corp. Acquisition, — ..''77 7-7 v,.7',777.-7 153, 1283. p. h balance with 'property additions, the *; - , 7 $126,372,508 441.460 490,0j2 $ 8j,LI9,523 81,799,160 $ 5,905,240 _„$ 6,537,967 $132,0^7.209 $17,824,052 11,918,812 12,557,743 __ ■ 1941—7 Mos.—1940 $ 43,976.281 $ 44,583,316 132.382,-809'-' $120,382,476 *24,767,030 22,674,236 $ 21 909 080 2,282,202 2,2^4,966 1941 have been accrued at tax both inc. and excess 1 1941 is appear ceriam, taxes and net oper. will higher than it untimately now ef-, in taxes for understated 844. p. 20,400,988 rates profits probability reported 153, in t effect- perioua inc. for in these to prove have ' have declared payable Sept. a dividend 15 - s, of 70 cents ... share per share per record .. were the on Septl' 5, wa° Paid com- Dividend March on 15, last, distributed during 1940.— ' .; . $1.25 holders to °7 ,June 14, ►. of North •;* ..... Aviation, Inc.- -Arranges Purchase of $3,0.00,000 Treasury Notes— ' , 1 American The company has arranged to purchase U. B-1943 in the amount of series oration is at the same in advance time government.—V. North S. $3,000,000. providing making 153, American to p. meet the funds Trust. treasury notes of this way the 1941 tax corp-i Federal Immediately 698. Bond In its tax obliga¬ available to "vauaiae 10 Certificates-Dividend— have declared a dividend of $16 per share on certificates interest payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Aug. 29 Tnis cam pares with $44.30 pa.d on March i5, last; *3(.80 paid bh 15 1940; $31.30 on March 15, 1940; $25 on Sept 15, 1939- $45 on I 15, 1939; $18.60 on Sept. 15, 1938, and a dividend of $19.30 per share paid on March 15, 1938.—V. 152, p. 1600: bnare of Sot Mai American SEC Co.—SEC Approves Dividend on Sept. 3 approved the company's application distribution on or about Oct. 1, in payment its common stock, of not more than reeardinir proposed 011 capital stock of Detroit Edison 153.000 Co.—V. 153, 1284. p. o 1 * shares of the * " Northern PaciHc Hy.—Loses Claim to 2,900,000 Acres U. b. Suit Is Settled— John sale Hancock will be of trustee the to proceeds, be estimated withdrawn on the " - at $67,980, basis ' . of The famous as of the United States against the Northern Pariffe which has involved litigation and Congressional CM! War days, has been settled of handed -down in the Federal Court for the Eastern District of Vvakiington, Attorney General Francis Biddle announced Aug. 29. case Pacific, r, since Ss Involving the in determination 1864 the claim of the QftTnnn # and road to of 1870, rights the 2,900,000 agreed to cbnvey to III *00 triSl to two of used wiU future The should and controversy have claimed beds, wniQh developed received tne the when land be denied approximatllv the United States gove/hmS; t0 pay- disPute amounted the company approximately 3,700,000 light to select government 2,900,000 had purposes, to, apply against the total its of for to to the 40,-^ nearly maintained that it of additional lands in indemnity forest and land othe? alleged claim y Resident Qoolidge called the controversy gress, ^whh the ,res fit that cn June 5, 1924, resolution pany and, acres acres withdrawn of I d££ee m&nta*maHo land government * at $I'?00'000 and 000^5oOtdcr-e?ra"tS figUring ln the ihvestteliun ™.s™°tled on"ffbSU Stse acres of to redeem on Dec. 1, 1941 at 104%, $228,000 5% first mort¬ 30-year bonds, Series A; -to pay short-tefm bank loans aggregat¬ ing $35,000; to pay open account-indebtedness'amounting to $50,000 to Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Corp. the parent; and to pay ex¬ pense., estimated at $8,000, in connection with the issuance of the bonds. Gas 146,453 10,997 5,599 ,*.>-• 1938 follows: deposited be can v' $*24,209,201 22,.67,338 152, p. 3821, dend 1939 . gage new ' ' 3,304,640 .,".W.a7 the Ry.—Earnings— regarding the proposed private sale, $400,000 of 3V4 % first mortgage bonds, be payment *' - Directors . Act Mutual Life - $17,900,298 76,246 65,323 dividends totaling $2.75 tions 105. 7 74 592,854-%.- 456,686 153, Securities Called— $ 2,600,594 ail stoc.w, "vv: Newport Gas Light Co,—Seeks Private Sale of $400,000 Bonds^-/ : t ■% -.'V / \ The 28, final AT'*' - ... income.; company filed Immediate & 7^„$19,095,710 taxes for Directors transporta¬ subordinated under p. 1940 68,313 7, railway- oper. that " North 222,456 : railway • Deficit.—V. : Feb. on in income ^*$3,056,986 in are mon existing *7 oper.. ittcome from Co.—Bunds Niles-Bement-Pond Co.—$1.25 Dividend— 7 the seeks be 153, ■ 1941 from 1— C. —$19,161,033 heavy increases re^roactively to Jan. periods Ser¬ Association—System Out¬ 'v Jan. Connecticut 1941—Month—1940 as and undertake Also by Cities Service should 1 from for 1203!' Electric income. 1941 hold¬ ! : • ■ interested or New Orleans Texas & Mexico ry. Y. p. rev. rev Federal feet The From per¬ latef Telephone Co.—Earnings— v>v rev. oper. collateral Cities that ''-.vVv.-7 Natural ago.—V. 153, p. 1283. Net Gas 1:777.'77v- ; expenses oper. Net Net outstanding bonds, rights as to principal bonds, principal engaged issues of , Net Court unimportant modifications Operating taxes 7.-_2„_ ♦3,480,981 $1,714,000 of debentures August 29, New England Gas and Electric Asso¬ reports electric output of 10,595,837 KWH. This is an increase of 1,874,923 KWH, or 21.50% above production of 8,720,914 KWH for the corresponding week a yeer ago. ^ t Gas output is reported at 86,728 MCF, an increase of 4,654 MCF, or 5.67% above production of 82,074 MCF in the corresponding week a Gross N. 153, State ■ Operating secur¬ ended July— Co. option.—V. revenues Operating exemp¬ ciation year the consideration approved plan for reorganization of the District some Richmond Uncollectible oper. U- the- transactions contemplated by such pre may be within the exemptions provided in Rule under the public utility, holding company act put— week for amount to 7-71".. '\"7" "■ 7',' " vv:' V Period End. July 31— Net contemplated mortgage lien. New England Gas & Electric the allowable prejudice $114,000.—V. the For without an Federal 1283. & York Operating . $30,000,000 outstanding was under held 7 maximum and held commission whether as - (4.) Aug. on services went its presently indebtedness of the and gas, the 1940, made p. York been.—V. new holders substantially natural until act, effectuate 7 hhp icable provisions of Sections 9 (a) Of necessary respects classes thereby. (3.) for which outstanding series A first refunding mortgage gold bonds May 1,-. 1951 have been called for redemption on Nov. 1 at accrued interest.-. Payment will be made at the Central Han¬ Bank New stock. sell such holders subordinate sections ■ the (2.) hearing to " proposed transaction is %he provisions of Section 11 (b) of the Act. , Commission. York State Electric & Gas Corp. will acquire the property for and the assumption of the 6% first mortgage gold bonds, due 1944, Co. which, as of July 31, 1941. were outstanding the principal amount of in following securities: $40,6% debentures, due 1946, and - !v < [ .1 Co. U-3D-15, promulgated 1925," the SEC says. may attention 7;. Tracy'Development par).- of . 5 of and cost New ,7';.7 25-the (no Service Cities than give all of Julv common posed financing are or. The the V:-" "• $6,000,000 of stock requested to—and will—subordinate payment of under for $6 pre.erred stock shall have accepted such plan. National states, the transaction is a step in the liquidation of National in con¬ formity with Section 11 of the Act. National further states that, if, Shatters 90% locomotives Lima, Ohio, to The application (File 70-383) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Holding Company Act regarding the proposed sale by Tracy Development Co. of all of its p.ope.ty to New York State Electric & Gas Corp., an associate company -has been approved by the SEC. Both companies are subsidiaries oi NY PA NJ Utilities Co. 'T"■* ."V-"'.' ■' ■: (■ share in per cents 50 p. $11,443,000 of the bonds, others to order "Natural fc&id action Commission certified the 25 153, holders New holders to record Sept. of America—Sale under have been bonds that Whatever least at freight Inc., :■ as bonds, comon proposes to interest ing available are 1 Dividend— dividend 1, last.—V. 152, adopted outstanding shares of and '77/-V";V.\ the purposes of such exchange. National proposes that the plan of exchange shall become operative when holders of no less than 75%. outstanding shares of $6 preferred stock shall have accepted giich plan, or may be declared operative at the discretion of the board directors defray 15 the maximum amounts deemed allowable; to $1,107,299. The Commission thus deter¬ be 31, W .the '»t of per provided bv any rule or regulation promulgated and particularly Rule U-3D-15, should be withdrawn. Pipe Line Co. of America, a subsidiary of Cities Ser¬ Natural in vice, to exchange the iUOmmon stocc ox the Houston Lighting & Power Co., a subsidiary of Na¬ tional, for such $6 preferred stock on the following basis: 1.875 shares "tof Houston common for each one share of National $6 preferred stock, extent & price the and at share all back divid¬ up SEC^ w'll determine whether the 6 % gold shares of Natural trteierred stccs: (279,716 shares presently outstanding) the had and this A hearing will be held before the SEC Sept. 15 on the declaration *61 application (or both) pursuant to the Public Utility Holding Com¬ pany Act of 1935 concerning the following: National Power fc Lignt Co., a registered holding company, a sub¬ sidiary of Electric Bond and Share Co., also a registered holding fcbmpany, proposes to make an offer to the holders of National's $6 tb cents 30 transaction act, Gas 428,429 trust '■ - Exchange of Houston Stock— on of and and effectuate the Co, ities diligence to sub¬ mit to this Commission a plan or plans for the prompt dissolution of Rational pursuant to Section 11(b)(2) of the Act and shall take such may regulations According to the SFC due with of cents paid on Oct. dividend "I: the 1,500,000 . further is paid on July 000,000 of 11(b)(2) of the Public fctidty Holding Company Act of 1935 that the existence of said National Power & Light Co. shall be terminated and that said com¬ pany be dissolved; and ,,7 ;.sr : • 7'7. 77'77': .".It of vice shall or Section to be payable Sept. 25 to holders of hearing Natural 7:/7, further is 60 to etc.— extra an ouarterly . under for respondents to hearing dated May for will of over dividend dividendof to Dec. March due 105 . thus paying Co.—Extra declared regular was or the tion • order 6% 3817. p. Gas Pine Line rule any unfairly or holders, of the Share Co.; 7. ' / and by and s&f.i-cture . Light cents 3D-15. ¥>, 1940 and supp.emencary order dated June 7, 1940, and to dismiss the within proceeding, be, and the same hereby is, denied with respect Jto National Power & Light Co. and the interest of Electric Bond and fehare Co. in s-.ch company; and * .7 It to Works, subsequent services. York All 484,877 proposed sale of $20,000,000 of collateral trust bonds by the Company was stopped Aug. 26 .by the Securities and. Exchange Com¬ mission, which held that the company must obtain the Commission's permission before it proceeds with the financing. At the same-time, the SEC ordered a public hearing for Sept.- 5 at its Washington offices to determine- whether the proposed finance ing is within any exemptions provided-by the Public Utility Act, or .:?v- / -1' Lot und-ily-or crmecessarny complicate the structure, J lequi-ably distribute voting power among the security fOn The for. the .en tLoss. 1941. r stock, dividends 152, Halted by SEC— having examined the record herein with respect to the aforesaid matters and having this day made and filed its lindings and 'f pinion therein, finding inter alia that the action hereinafter directed ta 50 the both Natural Commission he used follows: claims road, fixed Commission Haven on New Nil and $1 Commission with Both t697,432 taxes, of respondents having waived any right to a trial ex¬ aminer's report or to suomit p.opoMed bindings of facts, oral argument t)T briefs with respect to the, aforesaid matters; and •••/ ■ to the $17 850.956 t255,837 : Nil income ' semi-annual cumulative a $17 099 243 and matter, and counsel for the therein, have to stock mon respondents and lor the Public Utilities DivLion ox the Commission stipulated that the record may be c.osed with respect to ret-ponuent National Power &. Light Co. and with respect to respondent may issue. Standard Directors Laving L.ectrio Bond to Sept. 30.—-V. addition (birder for heading instituting this proceeding pursuant to Sec-ion 11(b) f&) of the ;P'ujjuc uiLiiy Holding Company Act of 1935 and having Issued supplementary orders dated June 7, 1940 and June 17, 1940; and - Commerce $2,348,363 amounting for plan.—V. * i of having in ;;; regular a cumulative preferred this on record v-' ... declared addition in 6% taxes ,1938 state aqd Up All Arrears— have National re¬ follows: company VThe of be as Locomotive 7 of on claims and There hre now actively engaged in preparing a plan to dispose of these gaining assets for the benefit of the stockholders." i the - Nil Federal Federal stock. 1939 167,140 $0.81 additional Clear share on is effected Co., of To Directors 433.153 , depreciation. shares 7 . . share— interest, provision National exchange & rcwer ...,• — pe' ♦After per -. Corp.—Earnings—7..-', >'!Vi July 31— 1941 ; r 1940"' __„__'__$21,424,000 $18,607 571 profit $Eo.*rn«!.' year . Stuart a 7 this amount ended of New Department Stores sales «Net exchange application is granted and the effected, the- result will be the retirement of sub¬ National Power & Light Co. pre.erred stock. Since National has retired $13,275,000 of its deben¬ and on Aug. 23 called, for retire$2,459,000 of its debt. Thus there will be out¬ $2,000,000 debentures and a small amount of assumed standing cniy Lima Commission this iod ,',/v 12 Mos. End. additional an offered 2.17%, $1,107,299— the of The 1 regular meetings of the Board of Thursday after the first Monday fourth 153, p. 995. " tures in preparation for liquidation Went to Interstate The National is the will rolling stock 128,, ation • 287,993 ' Sept. Commencing with Directors ap- -Sr stock Halsey, and : in discussion issue. of York, New Haven & Hartford R,R.—ICC Cuts $2,348,363 Claims for Services in Raad's Reorganiz- 3,210 ——$ —, National Dairy Products National-Houston ox certificates the reorganization tne entry oi the SEC order for the dissolution of Light Co. paves the way for the submission of liquidation. As we reported to our stockholders in par last annual report, dissolution of National Power & Light Co. has ii&change the basis New 62,550 27,865 taxes years for syndicate cost 7 /'.iv 153, 2848,783 ——- —V and Power steps bids interest 125,651 taxes income the new bwer Rational two competing an Issuance subject to approval of the Interstate Commerce —V. 472.984 chgs.—125,074 other $ of of from 589,128. 35,356 97,209 ; "•Profit.—V. rlicaiion Lignt by this company for for Houston Lighting & o.Power Co. & ii.ed National Co. pre.ei red stock the proposed exchange ftdmmon only the or $2,133,557; 250 50-ton steel hopper cars, American Car and Foundry Co., $590,110; 900 50-ton steel box-cars, General American Trans¬ portation Corp., $2,755,467; 250 50-ton gondo.a cars, Greenville Steel Car Co., $716,672, and 100 50-ton steel automobile cars, Ralston Steel Car Co.,, Columbus, O., $393,321t The total OuLay will involve $6,- 1940 » cost tenders $ 7,886,182 . sale the ,'7V- 7';' 59,173 Light B. Sawyer, president stated that: hearing for September a : 1941 i- — income adj. Net or- 7 . ' farther 2V4S, 1935- In commneting on the order, P. t>f the National Power & calling of ■;' ' r "The 7 $ Loss-." order, according to the Commission, is to insure that the capital struct.re of the parent company is not "unduly or t.finece^sa:i.y complicated" and that the voting power is fairly and fc^uivao.y distributed June expenses L— Federal 23 Aug. Corp.—Earnings—, bidder? will be dated Sept. 1, 1941, and are to mature in ten equal to annual installments of $580,000 each, from Sept. 1, 1942 tQ Sept. 1, 1951, inclusive. Issued under the Philadelphia plan. Denom., $1,000. Guaranty Trust Co., New York, trustee. Cash realized from 1282. p. income Amortiz. sub-hold¬ orde. ed was End. and Other of the purpose Can Profit Structure , Ly 153, sales Costs ana consumers.—V. or ,7' (Formerly McKeesport Tin Plate Corp.) 7 , Makes received headed for the cents Sept. on investors were successful The certificates June on last; paid of 25. 30, last, and compares with 35 cents paid paid on Jan. 20, last, and Dec. 16, 1940; 26, 1940; 25 cents on June 28 and March 26, 1940; $1 paid on Deo. 18, 19a9, and 25 cents paid on Sept. 29, June 20 ana March ol, 1939.—V. 153, p. 697. >l; March 26 road Inc., 100.437 , common On Sept. 4 on an The - (8.) Co., Inc. issue of $5,800,000 second equipment trust cerr tificates of 1941, receiving the award on a bid of 100.389 for 2%s, an interest cost basis to the road of 2.05%. The certificates were reoffered at prices to yield from 0.40% to 2.40% according to maturity. (7.) Whether it is necessary to impose any term or condition with respect to servicing arrangements now in effect between Houston and Ebasco Services Inc., or otherwise, to insure that Houston shall cease to be a subsidiary, directly or indirectly, of National or of Electric amounting to $593,000. The bonds dated 1, 1941 will be secured on company's properties p. - any ably 1, 1951. debtedness 153, Saturday, September 6, 1941 all cumstances. quarter annually Dec. 1, 1941—Sept. Proceeds will be used to retire existing in¬ Sept. in respects the soliciting literature to be used in connection with the plan is appropriate and adequate to advise se¬ curity holders and prospective investors of all relevant facts and cir¬ feoncts, due $15,000 &nd franchises.—V. Whether attention of Con¬ that body passed a j.Mnt suspending the issuance of any further patents to the •com¬ a joint committee appointing tahinvestigate the clEtim's!1^ - t^Masww awawa^MB'<!it|fitwtiii<MW^JriiMWifft!aaMi!ii)aiiU3ia>!a*»j^^ ,. ' On June 25, 1929; the recommendatiori on of the Joint Committee, NY PA NJ Utilities lands were retained by By the same act, the Attorney General was directed to institute afford suit to mear the government's t»t.e to the lands and thus a forum for the adjudication of the company's claim to a for sation NJ Utilities Co.. " The ' , , compen¬ is Income following securities and open accounts receivable, now owned by to be acquired by NY PA NJ Utilities Co.: of administration of the occurred had that errors - . •;» ■ in the grant and of such course that, as Carrying ... 6% 7% Dec. Broad opportunity had eral to effect the fraud the on prove 153, : 1284. p. r• Liquidate Inc.—V. 153, p. 106. Companies, $36,457, Net 190,811 bonds (Del.)—Weekly Output- Co. of an which an v , of the be to 6% such indebtedness has d a Operating .. Other agreed interest •I. - , liabilities of Associated Power Co., will be cancelled: ' ' b- . Accrued / . on Fe Operating 1941 ——— ———--r——X—; Maintenance '————~ ; _$6.;07,767 1,963,820 260,043 i- 650,038 ——— - ' Net debt—— funded on five cents declared Power of by — was Bell for * 1,815 . - Power 1137. p. will Corp. Cash of 30 cents -' in was made such Federal for Provision NOTE: $1,265,055 .yX,,,,: ——_v—u. income periods,. the with accordance Revenue ■ provision for excess profits tax under the Eeiond Revenue Act of made as it is estimated no fcusji tax will be due -vrndur- No 1940 on on revenues— act.—V. Forma —V. 153, 152, v9<6, p. <'-'by, y,, ■;... yy;/-;; V ,, End. Period •' '■ _$ — " Income Federal Other taxes income (net)-' '* $ 24,241 207 -•— i" 92 income Gross Depreciation payable.,... 4,605 Royalties payable int. receiv,. $1,574,923 $12 851,192 $10 990.652 629,292 5,137,729 4,349,649 $7,7 3.463 7,737,145 6,580,747 ' interest) income Int. lal; 14, 85 -$ of $ 10,089 $ 257,671 $ 112,947 77,016 $ stockholders Getty, stockholders will $ '• 34,225 stock 81,202 42,790 $ 30— . , Mail freignt, Express, Otner revenue of Gross income Operating • Interest Net ' 15,677 3,351,u36 2,863,550 $268,123 108,406 ship., Dividends paid 388 com. per t Loss. . .. taxes— Crli,697 The Assets— $296,408 1,411 " 4,287 $1.39 $1.27"" Balance Sheet $. Market, Accts. secur. *• 33,939 .. '-'i—v—- Inventories — assets- Other • Fed,, Nil 302,465 104,706 ;• 1940 is $ $ 648,835 -548,588 49,012 exps, Sta-te -$ ;•. (est'd) .Cur.- debt 60,558 1941 ■-'.•y*-- Cam' in. 608,528 Fed. - f. '; *■ - oi U. '* S. 112,000 uu .--f. 80,500 ma- Unities'.—— Long term debt Deferred - ' route Def. J charges;. 48 737 55,276 110,65./ 242,500 287^09 142.500 385,000 37,181 - 22,290 — poss. 3 093,176 152, p.-2247." -4 >- 2,892,522 - C' • obsol._ 14,400 stk',_ i_„ 579-pref "• Total for Inv. 48,737 . -V. inc._ Bes. Gov. air mail —— 45,100 'Com.*- stcck___ 1,359,200 1,314,500 Paid-fa surp._ ' 41,799 41.811 Lamed "surp.i Total 238,729 1938 : 7od,683 75o,324 437083 499,126 " $ 237,553 $ 223,570 288,540 201,437 114,033 42,160 $ $ 235,035 66,119 : $ 32,005 12,258 inc 40,000 . 8,432 . S 74,033 20,000 3,104 rr-q„^»iU..b; $ 33,624 1939 $ 43,119 and $18,335 in $ 20,347 1938, reserved for v":'~-v/; - , all the of con and (less deferred issued $24,090; notes able and outstanding capital (Del.), consisting of 78,033.2 shares of the ract, ment interests of the corporation and and shares of finance notes notes in- other cum.'; preferred no followed, companies. was receivable in the loans equity $121,833—V, of amount $25,787; collateral ■ oxner $140,503; customer's" deposit on payable—banks (secured by pledged install¬ of $872,813), $653,841; taxes pay¬ accrued liabilities, $27,885'; reserves, stock, $993,500; common stock (29,004 par value), $29,904; surplus, $159,775;- total $2,352,655. usual practice of financing installment sales through $3 vNote—The ; depreciation), $252,794; total, $2,352,655. . $71,537; payable, receivable accrued, $298,261; for reserves charges, Liabilitiec—Accounts y ■ properties assets plan of reorganization '-'V'v''.. n-;; is subject r. to tne following conditions v- n corporation in-'th.fe amount amount 151, at and of o- June $905,071 $783,235, 1941, installment pledged to secure the company an ;7%\ 3823, p. 30, were leaving : .- .■ Paramount Pictures, Inc.—25-Cent Dividend- : Directors and 100% ownership by the better better its of the - 445,749 119,665 stock common dissolve i l3,093,176 2,892,522 share per on Recapitalize and Dissolve— I, E. duPont said de shares ' " corporation. An ana^'sis of tne Milk Nemours its to b" & Co., and the •>; thereafter stockholders.—V. " . 153 p. *.* Co.—Balance $ Cash in banks and on . rec._ Misc. on & u: i'Rea 1 approximately $2.37 per share,.- It should <be pointed out that t.iere ■' 24,894 §-Due ins. int. 264,006 b y; in . 2,697 2,323 stock. 7,798,534 7,798 534 surp... 5,608,809 4,592,056 ..... . 7,870.196 **7,746,784 831,347 " 831,347 208,196 178 895 Total —19,098,199 17,370,354 doubtiui 1940. and $7,361,650 currently. Earnings 164,765 1,059.855 to reoferVeuor ' for Earn. $127,049 in 1941 132,960 145,Olf 112^04,000 342,931 257,640 pay tax tCom. -. 75,034 251,552 pay,.—81,5u0,000 subs. \ £ * .102,916 . inc. Min. '<w*,tr78 :.. oper. and : $ 1,663,844 & Res. 17.177 4,266,489 3,639,137 775,562 1910 . ';" & Fed. — chgs. Total acc. Notes and e^UiP. Goodwill Def, 34,323 -- $ 2,349,065; -b__ taxes interest Sun. est., mach. proposed, the combined earnings, of both corporations, after eliminating the inter-cumpany dividends and holdings of-stock, would have been 2,530,135 4,552,912 25,593 advs. sals Acer, em. & 30 1941 wages agents— Inv. June - pay.— Acer, ;. accts. from In*enwiies the basis now 1,060,228 1,140,362 receiv. Due its stock no.di-igs of corporation had net earnings of $1,674,319 a.ter provision for Federal income" taxes. ~ The -net earnings of the. corporation for this'entire period were, therefore,' approximately $1.67 per share.' If during that period the corporation Accts. ' notes com¬ "i; & accts. ' ... Liabilities— V * •: ', hand ♦Customers' ; 1940 1941 v( $2,099,072 after deducting dividends received on the corporation, During tnis same period the stock of George F. Getty, Inc. Sheet— .-.g."71.'■ .Consolidated Balance Sheet .• Assets— for owned all of the of distribute and - Pet -period Gebige F. Getty, inc. had earnings of $2,585,430, after - provi- • sion for Federal income taxes and, before deducting dividends it received on the stock holdings of the corporation,- and earnings of had cents • the entire period, after eliminating" inter-company hold¬ ings, dividends and transactions, would have resulted in greater pershare earnings "for the corporation for that'period. For tne entire panies 25 corporation of the stock of George F, . that of ).- i.i 1285. F. than dividend cents at a special meeting on Sept. 26 will consider a pro¬ of reorga x,zation wue.eoy the corporation is to exchange holdings of capital stock of Dupont Film Manufacturing Corp. for to Getty, "Inc. has a cash and current position which than that of the corporation and a debt position which is George a payable 20 Stockholders posed V-vu . $1, par with compares Tathe Film Corp.—May capital'stock from 2,000,000 to 2,500,000 shares. ; declared Oct. X to ..holders of record Sept. 12. paid on July 1 and April 1, - last, and 15 cents paid on Dec. 24, Oct. 1 and July 1, 1940 and on July 15, 1939, this last being the initial distribution.—V. 153, p. 699. : That the certificate of incorporation will be amended to increase ; have stock, common This parative earnings of George F. Getty, Inc. and the corporation for the 3'/a-year period show that, had tne corporation o,v..ea ueoxge tr: Getty, Inc. for that period the combined earnings of the two com¬ 47,568 , Also much ^ tax. ' Cost $ 455,665 deducting $18,373 in ' Prop., plant & equip, (net) 1,620,128 1,611,634 *$ 1543,428' 341,032 profit A.ter and authorized corporation — payable ',.r Accrued ••r '780,263 69,394 ' Accts; 33,405 . "receiVi (net) '■ ••= • 31-4,296 142,974 in T June 30 Liabilities—— 1940 1941 . the is that it will acquire a business having substantial and valuable oil and gas producing properties which it can operate to advantage in conjunction with its own properties.. This.should make, the corporation a more important factor in the oil business and per¬ mit the corporation to increase the scope oi its aCwVities. ' \ >, * t$123,316 t —— increasing on poration and the promissory note of $828,821. It is to the advantage of the Corporation to have this note hexd by its subsidiary rather' than to be held by an outside corporation. Another advantage to tne - Cash 15 William G. Skelly, President, in connection with the proposal states:. 1,638 Comparative to be Getty, Inc., cisco, Stock Exchange.. 80,000 * 1939 8i2,157 Ti; Balance, Sheet June 30, 1941 ' Assets—Cash, $12o,. •», .v,. a ,$56,597; receivable—(unpledged), $363,523; installment notes receivable— (pledged to secure bank loans of $463,941), $872,813; equity in vnnall-• man. notes receivable—(pledged to finance companie ),1'*3121,033; inventories,. $499,630; cash value of life insurance, $3,449; plant Getty, Inc. will give tne corporation a 100% interest in its unaenying assets, including the 687,519 shares of common stock of the cor¬ 112,000 at end of yr. 153, & adv. i/ net taxes——_d_ preferred stock— sh. out. 153, That shares, of , the corporation proposed to be issued pursuant to the plan of reorganization shall be listed upon the New York 6tock Exchange,1 the Los Aiigeies Stock Exchange and the San Fran¬ 3,022 on * J. Paul Getty, individually and as an agreement known as a "closing agreement" from the U. S. Treasury Department to the effect t.iat sue.i enc.i.ange win be a tax-free exchange under the applicable sections of the Internal Revenue Code, unless it be concluded between the corporation and J. Paul Getty that such closing agreement need not be. ootaiaed. 3,035 — '1940 $ , repo*_o.,.,iou. $100) in exchange for 1,273,421 shares of common corporation, being on the basis of 16.31897 shares of stock of the corporation for eacn snaie ox casual stock of Tnat the trustee, obtain (b) t$115,329 18,095 to prior yrs, repre¬ • 772,345 exps. for Net l (c) 157,736 $396,529 $327,495 applic. Sept. /■;. it acquire its authorized common f$273,065 12,864 Canadian profit Earns, 59,420 558 -obsolescence ? . 14,400 litigation—12,500 ,of & state 1940.—V. • (par (a) $2,595,485 $436,909 expenseV— Settlement Adjust, - $3,639,659 expense ' for possible in v. Prov. '4 31,211 Sundry r 84,229 $468,120 Profit Fed. $1,550,876 32,900 3,301,000 profit .'"969,512' * $4,337,909 ——. income Other $1,769,855 1,752,676 46,957 expenses Operating •? The 1939 114,616 etc., revenue——_ income -u operating c-o.iu,; the precedent ;V- 1940 2;324,504 . Getty, Inc. companies.—V. Inc. 1941 • i—i-U-iUdUU-UdU— $i, 852,333 revenue Passenger 6) Upon consummation of the plan of reorganization, George F. Getty, will become a lOO'/e owned suosldiary of t..e corporation. . June lfc.0, Corp.—To Merge Getty Interests— vote Getty. Airlines, Inc.—Earnings— Ended Years predecessor or 1,2.8,049 — taxes •—..I,.— ;:y\r Inc. to stock of George F. capital stock 31,744 r Northwest 3,5x7,001 3,029,799 stocks—. Dr4.274,545 - 30—1941 June goods sold on George F. $ 1137. 25, share ' v ; common 15j, p. Sept. o.i per 133,763 income -V. cents .46,893 income Net paid ce.its Pacific Western Oil its _— 85 44,186 coii. lien ban i 1st on 3% of 1.9,174 - 66 675 22,734,210 sulcus— surplus...... Pressing Machine, Inc.—Earnings—end. admin, Co.—35-Cent Dividend— dividend a 2,6utt 217 . ,, Total—$28,658,344 company >• ' 110,000 . 2,402,428 . no^es of (before deuc. Mfg. declared The directors beiieve Balance for cont. rovai,. Cap. stk. (par $10) $28.656 344 that to 623 066 fund... i,ebt__.__. at amount carried by George F. shares, 109 305 Res, .3d 59$ 55,805 taxes. sinking Long-term 139,830 208 * liaouities— lor Deb; > 8,660,28 7 74,006 $ ■ Prov. 17,022 292 Sales Sell, $6 641.003 £37,881 10,291 3,477 r-Xb: int. Ace.ved 219,921 mos. Cost capital stock from 2,000,000 shares to $2,500,000 shares (par $10) and on approving a-proposal to acquire ad of tile outstanding stock of 296,306 $ - 149,777 •... 637,519 6 17.S28.351 '16 472,746 2,423.955 699. p. 257,421 250 $ 1.8o7 14,146 10,8ol ———;— . deductions Income $ 24,448 ——, affil. to pay, Accounts La 144,114 294,469 ,b.;: Notes 1941 Getty] » 1.191 $4,003,878 $30 679,543 $27,463 393 1240 and 40 cents pa.d on May 10 and Feb. 9, 9, The • 1,850,461 30, of 57,132 65,836 $045 631 Marine"'& Feo. on Aug. 1^9,785 3,665 14J.0.3 Xb; 14,055 June 307,980 senting cost p. 1138. 1,017,630 have Directors and 754,563 16,915 10,721 $ Paid-.n the common stock, payable' Nov.' 20 to holders of record Nov. 5. This compares with 60 ce..ts paid on Aug. 15, last; 40 cents on Kay 15 $1 ,263,549 214,56J ,,..1,319 lv.,550 . !3..$ Other 850 - taxes ——u_ 17,261"" :, 19,760 Maintenance. 1 Sheet reeff-.-a fie— i, $1,424,759 764,765 Cl.Jzl 67,999 Balance rec.—others^.. Res'd 1941—12 Mos.—1949 104,976 $ 128,407 74567 844 182 < :• 1941—Ivlsnth—1940 31- July "73^689 877,267 996. p. Oiithoprd Operating revenues Operation r-—. 39,269 674,864 195,083 $ Liao.lities— .$ (& Su?3s.)—E?.rning.T— jNorth Texas: Co. £58,019 110,000 189,114 Consolidated charges 1941—7 Mos.—1940 7,566 2,76i,402 — $ 669,163 18,2^6 "Treasury income $1,026 639 operating income 145 774 812 244 $4,011,414 $30,745,379 $27,520,530 $4,501,987 expenses $ 28,124 dividend * 1941—Month—1940 812,989 $ >. has been such Net $ 322,581 b 6.6,531 Ai-U.IUU 99 ^"XTt VZJ 244 *166,786 paid in notes of Pacific Wesiern Oil Corp. share.,^ : per .$ Net $ $.157,428 divs. Prop., p.ant & equip. Organization costs Prepaid ex. & def. the Dividend share 5 last, and regular mo .thly June 14, last.—V. 151, p. 3405. operat. revenue- $1,740 585 Operating taxes— 713,946 bZV':.';''-..,'.7 .7' y 418,764 31,804 —$ ... paid Inventories 5, Net for the above periods Acts in euect - ourii fc (axes income $1,399,420 $2,128,160 1,982.385 1,704,0*9 4,189 „———_ Notes Accrued per 258,628, taxeslb x /counts be Telephone Co.—Earnings— Operating Operating 1938 $2,026,630 394,224 16,181 inc. income Pantex - 29,070 1939 $ Assets- XX 15 to holders of record Sept. Aug. on revenues— $4,512 459 t)uco..ectible oper. rev.10,472 -4,210 Inc. 1940 1,311,025. [Giving Effect to Proposed Acquisition i Cr30,769 v 500,000 Getty, 17,338 Fed. Includes Net Net income——.. $ equivalent, to $2 be to Corp. 153, Operating 15,000 $1,218,224 —Years Ended December 31— 41,149 Co. $705,641 ——— Associated dividend a Period Ended July 31— 41,843 :• $ Total Ohio 5,223 — . Associated paid paid was 93,796 debt discount of Amortisation of $2,170,294 612,500 —8------——$2,060,165 ——— 612,500 and expense , 93,702 Other interest ——;——_—■ ; v—/ 4,445 v Amortisation of sundry iixed assess JLOXi 41,843 Amortisation of expenses on sffla3 of cap. stock10,000 Intere:t charged to construction ——— s— Cr25,703 Miscellaneous — ..• 9,253. Dividends paid by subsidiary company „— i 29,070 income Gross Interest 10 F. George $1,729,789 deductions Dividends 826 — c— stock, payable Sept. ce.»ts of $2,077,316 92,978 134,474 have Directors 31,423 813 689 $ , of 217,479 —— Investments common — — ————— of 212,986 liquid, of Santa Inv. Net 363,000 Oahu Sugar Co., Ltd.—30-Cent Dividend— 341,246 560,870 $1,925,692 operating income Other income b 8C3.192 911,096 than income taxes)———. Provision for Federal and State income taxes— X (other Taxes '$340,000 - , 1,948,247 247,937 683,250 - _ Depreciation ' $6,132,976 191,655 50,000 ' - . : ■ ■ —.L—.-«, revenues Operation . 30——r- -yf j.963 1, account open Upon merger, the common stock returned to it for cancellation.—V. r 181 860 - 851,266 633,787 to assumed by NY PA NJ Utilities Co. are accounts payable to Associates, accrued taxes, and other current liabilities, totalling $2,407. :: .. . ; . Subs.)—Earn- $1,441,303 163,910 !6 Mos End. income net on Other '/ obligations—,. — liabilities $1,045,549 .... Interest, expense. Loss * owing u convertible on interest Other OX'-"C Years Ended June ; all Corp., Utilities interest 894,410 49,076 530,000 • Account income Total Commission. acquired as at April 30, 1941, which include receivable, dividends receivab.e, and deferred aocount open 667,560 — expenses Pro 1940 $546,892 $ 347,399 144,608 f$ —„ operating income. $ , (Wise.) v (& Co. Power States •••', ings • 377,989 396,476 June 30, 1941 prohibiting the payment of the balance represe its interest on such indebtedness, amount order Total Northern 2,636,133 order total $5,945. NJ Accrued corresponding week last with 30,342;920 kilowatt-hours for the increase of 12.7%-vV. 153, p. 1284. pared year, ; $3,183,025 —a— $ Def. Operating Granville convertible obligations due Marca 6% Aug. 1938 ^ 2,098,622 —61,926 . Gross consummation of the proposed merger, Electric Co. indebtedness which upon the this following PA NY the Northern States Power Co. system for the 1941, totaled 34192 320 kilowatt-hours, as com¬ of 30. output 1939 $2,476,611 82,681 f$ inc. taxes .: assumed obligation of NY PA NJ consummation of the merger Will be cancelled. are Pro, ended profit—f$ income f Loss, 340,818 the principal of to assets accrued cash, The Electric 1940 2,481,727 78,876 Dividends paid ,.bX .vX b' _ Utilities further Other charges, week net for Fed. Prov. 55,440 $66,000 __ $154,354 condition of , Fower. Co. States Northern 1, ,> upon represents a and dissolution-of Northeastern Water the liquidation NJ cancel •until -which to complete the transactions in period of 60 days the time in and Co. to 28 that request'of the parties concerned'; it has extended for a further at the connection with ———' $735,453 NY PA will amount Aug. happened Corp. $2,088,251 161,558 f$ J « v announced Commission Exchange and Securities The : Extended—: Western Oil ■—Years Ended December 31— 1,180,736 .—^f$ „— charges . 1954——— A Co. Mohawk Valley Utilities Northeastern Water Companies, Inc.—Time to Total Other Co. Series profit Other income 33,150 $34,000 ———— Total r • . prevail Jilt has 61,234 54,000 Income The Further Pacific operating' income. $1,019,178 operating expenses Net account open $ 600 shs. account open 6% part of attorneys.—V. will what • •Patcaogue Electric Light Co.. approving, the of 5s Electric 610 shs. C—— ...— . Power Ref. & 6% them. This action by the Supreme Court government's theory of the effect of the company and of giving the government an opportunity to defeat the company's claim entirely, according to Fed¬ an Corp. Series Co. ref. bonds 1991 River 1st Granville to case Gross Co. stock pref. cum. 6% cons, lower court, ordered the Edison Mohawk Valley U. S.-Supreme Court in part reversed a de¬ allegations of fraud to be reinstated, the lower court to afford the government the 1940, 16, remanded stock pref. cum. Metropolitan ,■ On of Account 6 Mos End. Total condition it- indicates that '* a administra¬ the company had obtained more in land and values than it was entitled to by the contract, 1 •'' /v " '"'j 1 and comparative same extent ' Value Rochester Gas & Electric tion, cision of the this the to June 30, 1941 against the company's claim to compensation for the 2,- had violated its agreement with the United States in several respects; that it had been guilty of fraud in the course of the result but, past, it is significant. the Associated, are proposed company Department of Interior's that assurance future, the . 900,000 acres of forest lands in question, the government charged that the no the In Sept. 2 approved the merger of Associated Power Corp. on NY PA with /- lands. such defense In The SEC 57 Co.—Merger Approved— Congress passed'an act by which the disputed the government. •"■""wmitw'wwiiMiwm FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 3977' Volume 154 ■■wwinniMuiniiiiifiii.iiMMi—.uinM.iiwiwwM.ii.wBiiwiiww.w for "Chronicle" of ■ the • debts and discounts 19,098,199 17,370,354 of $142,330 in 1941 for depreciation of $7,773,831 in f Represented by 441,354. no par snares. t After reserve in 1940. 1 $2 200.000 current and $200,000 not H current. 3 months ended June 30, 1941 appeared in the 30, page 1286. Aug. FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 58 Consolidated Income Account for Years Ended June 30 All classes of electric customers Domestic Subsidiary Companies! [Including . Philadelphia Electric Co.—Rates Reduced-:— Inc.—Earnings— I'araffine Companies, • 1940 1941 1938 1939 9,898,062 8,432,448 8,314,911 $3,768,406 $3,302,434 $2,827,983 sold-*;-... goods Proportionate share, of net profits of cos. over 50% owned (not consolidated) 5,873 $3,960,060 $3,771,630 $3,313,643" Philadelphia Objections funding mortgage opposition to the 55^024 2,|77,798 38,747 •...' 22,582 18*8,666 61,651 for invest. 203,135 $921,884 64,032 827,517 78,417 114-646 712,719 712,719 $1,600,038 $1,713,020 $1,427,898 1,047*242 1,2*85*245 1,0*47^236 —„' income Divs. ——_ from Fibreboard- Charges to earned surp. fDividends paid-—— for is $552,796 $380 662df$1.203,635 $427,775 8,274,603 7,846,828 7,466,166 8,585,514 84,288 surplus, bal- $8,827,399 $7,466,167 $7,846,828 $8,274,603 $ July 2, '38f 67,455 84,336 *$ " $0.11 • * Loss. ; -Nil' $0.26 *• . Balance York Co.—New Attacks Assets— Cash Plan— S. District for the Dec, 31 '40 (net) 1,075,490 760,068 Co. 101,477 129,855 1,210,596 1,421,096 1,833 Inventories Other - 1,672 20,199 70,962 that the refunding The of the assets It and the securities new to be and 26,725 51,873 26,640 •'». •266 •117 for Fed. and Earned state ('41) 64,026 Treas. 1.673,640 104,834 171,574 1,260,201 stock-1 <■135,543 surp. Cap. surp. allotted 1 • _ Res. i; w' •. k- taxes <'40) Other curr. liabilities 1,013,013 28,003 state ■ 1.260,201 t98,338 -- Total committee does not offer any estimates of the assets nor suggest how much more the re¬ receive than is proposed by the plan, and * —-$3,634,733 $3,571,729 shares at cost, 34,728 . Total —-$3,634,733 $3.571,72^ t 25,565 shares, at cost—V. 152, p. 995. should cannot property the 46,747 30,934 Capital stock ($5 par) j 1,673,640 company's this asks of 72,182 i taxes for Fed. likewise is too low. group objecting value proportion J and commiss. Acc'd Res. and apparently not based on any present valuation of the property and assets other than that shown by its own and the 105,10^ salar,. wages curr. assets " by the three other major committees— the Philadelphia and New York de¬ 400,000 400,000 $ trade Acc'd —— Dec. 31 '40 June 28 '41 Notes pay. —$ Accts. pay., Atla. Curtain sinking fund gold bonds due in 1973 in plan presented to the court last July for the the company under Section 77-B. \ •/. ; 5% Sheet Llabil.— ; 197,554 $, 198,502 rec., trade re¬ June 28 '41 ———$ , Accts. low too indicates surplus adjust. (Cr.)~ ■"Earned ' objections of the New York committee, filed by. its counsel, Hayes, are that the amount of the new securities debtor's books, $1,255,002 935,391 1,523,246 surplus year Miscell. 34,997 $ $0.42 . Garfield funding holders Previous 1 taxes Chief $1,106,781 148,221 to Net addition to —i " 12,714 $600,533 Arthur Other 128,052 ■v • July 1, '39 share per stock , $708,469 income Net June 30, '40 " 40,201 226*540 334*538 Prov. for Fed. income tax: to res; Earniings capital Investments19,896 Philadelphia refunding and Plants and bentures, and endorsed by the company provides for the substitution prop, (net) 1,000,178 of $10,509,690 of new general mortgage 6% income bonds - and 27,709 1,050,969 shares of new common stock for the existing $24,344,700 : '> Def. chargesof refunding 5s; $29,148,000 for debenture 6s, and 160,000 shares of $50 par stock. ' '— ■ Bondholders The plan which is sponsored 75,169 8,275 for and reorganization of Subscrips. to exposition, expenses, etc, Misc. losses & chargesLoss on capital assets sold and scrapped— Reading Coal &. Iron & counter-proposals were filed in U. Court, Pittsburgh, Aug. 30, by the New York committee $3,786,431 2,414,645 2,576,184 2,658,894. June 28; '41 Comparative Selling, general and ad¬ ministrative expenses- end.— mos. - . 958,448 11,209 3,224 , Prov. 6 Net prof, after depre.v ■ Fed. & state taxes_$. ' Committee Total' Powdrell .& Alexander, Inc.-—Earnings—, i, benefited by Pew rate schedules 8,234,375 $3,954,187 of are fRep with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commissions on Aug. 29 to make effective on Sept. 1 the electric rate reduction of $4,000,000 an¬ nually ordered by the commission last June. This is the largest single electric rate reduction in the history of the company.rr-V. 153, p. 561. $13,852,249 $12,200,854 $11,617,344 $11,062,358 Cost Saturday, September 6, 1941 be done has court to until been a valuation of all of the debtor's Public Service Co. of Indiana—Earnings—- ascertained.v, conduct i i to - determine V the value of 1941—7 Mos.—1940 1941—12 Mos.—194Q. Period Ended July 31— the assets, primarily for the purpose of knowing whether a reor- V Operating revenues — $10,490,069 $ 9,733,433 $17,073 246 $16 786.315 ganization can be effected. When this has been done, the. New1 York- l' 7.735,156 :7,100,637 Operating exp. & taxes 13,043,090 ,12.240,330 committee says it will then be in a position to/suggest whatamount . of new securities should be issued and how they should bef apportioned * k * Net operat. Income-1 $ 2)754.913 $ 2,632,796 $ 4,630,156 $ 4.545,980 among the various classes of creditors: But in any event,', it claims Other - dr91,628 <jrlQ5,977 drl96,2J4 the refmidings are entitled to more than they would receive if the igcome (net)/-!!: ;; dr 13,248 present plan is approved by the court.—V. 133, p. 846. > ■ ; > .V hearings , , .. •The above earned sur¬ plus is comprised of: The Paraffine- Cos., Inc. $8,709,623 $7,738,345 $8,239,876 $7,359,980 Pittsburgh Coal Co.—Sells 1,500 Acres of Coal Proper- 'r ties— ']"'! 'X $'yv ■■-vI/X.-XXIX Wholly owned domes¬ cos.-(consol.) 89,517 7,827 Foreign cos. (over50% 21.605 owneC—Controlled- 26,900 18,966 Coal stock, for depreciation charged to profit and loss during amounted to $390,646; ip 1941; $355,045 in 1940; $348,467 in 1939; and $335,030 in 1938. 3980. Lands— 1941 1940 $ Cash" $ 874,294 :_i— Liabilities— 710,153 ■ Inventories Exp. & 3.116 612 3,861,307 _ 3,877,477 The trustees have entered into option agreement with the Pitts¬ an pats, 213,849 542,561. _ 86,549 2.380.400 New has it for i After for 152, p. 2714. . Total *—23,397,227 22,505,584 1941, and f Represented by 476,062 no par shares. Directors the Lease With Stock Corp. The suit was Ex- to dividend extra 15 cents per per declared an Sept, 4, like amounts paid on June America of operating departments of the telegraph Hearing — on - Stockholders - . 3 at the New York County Courthouse, brought by minority stockholders of RCA again3t West- E. and certain officers and directors of RCA and was originally instituted more than three years ago, charging conspiracy on the part of the defendant in the waste of approximately $500,000,000 of ROA assets over a long period. During the litigation, the court dis¬ missed $262,000,000 of the original amount.—V. 153, p. 998. company.—V. July 31— 1941—Month—1940 ——$ 1,894,128 85,484 $ 200,697 14,783 1941—mo.—1940 Period End. June 30 for 1941—7 mos.—1940 1,688,326 176,982 199,273 6,164 $13,577,614 Other $12,111,200 402,678 cr92,885 1,404,877 85,271 21,423 Interest discount & $95,688,102 $85 638.013 —$16,398,439 $14,117,116 expenses 8r857,198 607,027 10,104,115 681,242 --- taxes Express u_V—V*—$ 153, p. 847. 300,964 ;■ $ 383,418 $ . 1,397,262 $ 1,779,599 59.007.314 3,974,391 52.975,061 86.335 7,407 535.491 505,140 154,285 56.442 3,598,679 on of 14, last.—V. funded :fiebt ;iyyy^ , V ■ 7,774 T Chicago—Quarterly Report— Co., y 91,256 ■ f Rail & : deductions Other 7 —— inc. & revs. Operating 1,355,497 inc. & revs. Total 194,1—6 mos.-r-1940 ^-$16,158,777 $13,894,067 $94,306,357 $84,336,976 239,662 223,049 1,381,805 1.301,037 transp. % . t Payments i . revenue..® 5,514.052 $ 4 559.149 $32.016 681 S28.502 691 to rail and other carriers—express privileges.—V. 153, transp. 848. p. y/;!.:/;-: ,:':v y Fred A. the common after the current payment Will 153, p, 847, — ; ; ! : i I'-"' Arrears G. inghouse, ' regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents stock, both payable Sept. 15 to holders have addition over a period of'two years..- Building Co. announced" Aug. 30 1945. the lease with Postal Telegraph-Cable the building at 20 Broad St. which a-e oc¬ in for loss Nat -V. Poor in 20. " depreciation of $5,350,626 on June 30, 1940. Sept, $27.50 per share.—V. hearing on behalf of stockholders of. the corporation to consider the offer of $1,000,000 made by attorneys for Westinghouse Electrld & Manufacturing Co. and General Electric Co. in full settlement of a conso.idated derivative suit, will be held before Abraham J, Halprln; Exchange to deprec. Interest charges —/ Petroleum Exploration Co.—Extra Dividend— r Stock floors Revenues Provision reserve record A Telegraph, Inc.—Earnings— end. Per. Total 164,881 $4,992,923 on June 30, on Pittsburgh Coal Co. Loss —23,397,227 22,505,584 1.742,339 Railway Express Agency—Earnings— Postal 1 98,344 2,607,426 . 1,968,645 $ 8,274,603 ' — Total York renewed, several cupied by the 151, p. 113. 52,473 65,273 2,555,533 V;. Claims Set for October 3— : 16.666,170 deferred —V. The that Co. exps. Charges Radio ; Charges ■ , V ; attorney, as referee, on Oct. 71,848 213,439 523,521 — Prepaid V i 3663. p. Telegraph Cable Co. changed Renewed— • cost at less amort, foodwill & 152, for other tCom. Stk..:i0,666.170 Earned surp. 8,827,399 121.028 —V. Postal 248,793 of amount' to ; 23,804 — 1,430,033 Directors have declared a dividend " on $1.25 per share on account accumulations • on the $5 preferred stock, payable Oct. 15 tQ of The trustees of Pittsburgh Terminal have arranged to, finance the purchase and the transaction has been approved by the U. S. District Court at Pittsburgh. The terms of the transaction provide )or pay¬ 232,000 pf. stk (par $100) 2.380,400 5,423,128 V;. V; „ —1 23,804 340,000 4% cum- con. in — 643,319 stock Fed. tax ; v burgh Coal Co. for the purchase of approximately 1,500 acres of. coat land adjoining the Cov'erdale No. 8 mine of Pittsburgh Terminal. The ment to be mide-to the i 824,111 Reserves . Construction Land Pro. 47.546 8,468,765 36.186 8,294,301 1286. p. 1,491,997 ./ on taxes- ipc. chinery & equip. —.5,838,696 • pref. ma¬ progress! ~ misc. div , Prov. for employeesInvestments- work & Acer, advs, to accts.' of •Bldgs., /._/ 1940 Accts. : pay., tr. 3 572,416 (net)- rec. ;. 1941 '■ Notes & accts. . ' . • transaction it is said, involves about $1,000,000. Consolidated Balance Sheet June 30 . 153, 2,741.665 $ 2,541.168 $ 4.524.178 $ 4.349,765 $ 1,249,668 $ 1,111,135 $ income holders year, Assets— > Puget Sound Power & Light Ca.—Accum. Dividend— Note—Provision the 152. p. Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp.—Arranges Purchase of: -VI ■ common Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp.—V. 20,472 stock in 1941 and 1940 and $952,026 in 1941, $1,190,029 in 1940, $952,020 in 1939 and $1,428,030 in 1938 paid on —V. $ deductions other 85,715 See f $95,216 paid on preferred & Net • 96,171 — income %—w— Gross Int. undistributed profits since acquisition of: tic , share.;,'of proportionate of share share record Ppor, President In letter to stockholders, Aug. 29, states: ^: Shipments during the first six months pf 1941 were, maintained at a high level and amounted to nearly half again as much as. the total for the same period in 1940, Incoming orders also held up well so that despite heavy shipments, our backlog on June 30» 1941 was 95% of whqt it 152, p. 3663. was at the start of the year which it stood on June 30, 1940. at Rayonier, Inc,—Reduces Debt By $500,000— ; nearly six 'times the level and • Sept. 2 announced the prepayment of an additional $500 900 of its long-term bank loans representing the maturity due Aug. 1, 1943. This reduces the amount of the long-term loans out¬ standing to $4,000,000.—V. 153, p. 1286. : ..v The company , Earnings for Stated Periods ' ' ' • Philadelphia Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1940 (Not : 12 Mos. including Pittsburgh Rys. and subsidiaries and other -street railway subsidiaries of Philadelphia Co.) End. June 30— 1941 17,713,845 and repairs "1,— for retirement Maintenance Amortization of Amortization of, utility justments Taxes leaseholds — by Net " 6,219,133 3,231 5,839,444 w— ji—_— Gross Interest on of Interest debt Federal on discount income and 419 000 876.000 - - 316,945 expense 26,230 Crl53,561 69,369 Interest charged to construction ——Taxes paid or assumed on interest and dlvs.a-- 2,463,220 ■ 316,203 98,089 Cr44.541 for year i 235.0(6) 379.000 V 614 000 630.000 to Directors reflect pro-rata ^artion of income and profits . VV • months of '.I ,V • 1941 Interest on funded debt Amortization of debt discount and expense Interest on-Federal-income tax charged to construction Taxes paid or assumed on interest a Guaranteed payments —b Appropriations to reserve —— Interest — Consolidated a . On — settlements, etc, 1,599.875 16,908 the tax reserve is set up follows: a.s net income for the Consolidated Gas Co. The and Total tax New Director Elected-=R. 13,957. for L, McClelland, president of Chicago Mill Lumber-Co. has boen fill a vacancy.—V. 153, p. 561. y • .y' Progress Laundry 191.499 1.015 Directors 04,406 524.669 addition the , , . • estimated no such tax will be due.—V. 153, p. 997. aro reorganization.,. for the period May Claims totaled $1,253,656., 1933 to January 31, 16, The 1941. -al¬ Commission .ruled out as having no jurisdiction a $35,241* claim- by E. N. Brown, chairman of the pirsco, board, for expenses incurred in connection with litigation against him by the comoany's Co.—Extra Dividend— declared an, extra dbidehd of 10 • cents per y share to trustees the Mr. common Investing C.orp.—1Three-Gent Directors have , Note—The companies are making provisions for Federal normal In- > taxes for the year. 1941 in accordance with the Revenue Act pojy.,, under which no provision is being made for excess profits .< come in effect end tax as it is have Prudential bFor companies - company's lowances and others over the purchase of stock of the Rock Island. Brown refceived an allowance of $40,125 on another claim foe This clai"1 was for services as chairman of the Frisco board subsequent to Nov. 1, 1932, when a receiver was appointed.4 —V. 153, p. 1287. $65,125. , period ——--$ 6,638.963 $ 6,702.987 of the City of Pittsburgh preferred Capital stock. • Francisco Ry.—ICC Grants $617,750 Fees Interstate;Commerce'Commission on Aug. 27 allowed $617,750 services and !reimbursement of expenses by parties interested in th6 remlar quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share stock,) both payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept.. 5. Like amounts paid on June 14 and on March 15, last; extra of 25 cents was paid on Dec. 2, 1940, and one of 10 cents on June 1, 1940.—V. 152, p. 3825. in on 69.192 payments (made to others) on obligations of street railway guaranteed by Philadelphia Co.: On obligations held by the public. j regular The 130 094 —— share in quarterly;! dividend of 10 oents on the common ! to holders of record Sept. 20. Like amounts were paid oh June 25.. and ADril T, last, Dec. 16, Oct 1, June 25 and April 1, 1940.—V. 152, p. 3826. to The 3,000.000 124,079 69.192 528,151 Directors have declared an extra dividend of five cents per addition! Stock, both payable Oct. St. Louis-Sau $614,000 reserve $10,615,050 divs, ac¬ Roberts Public Markets, Inc.—Extra Dividend- V and 1,581,875 3,000,000 191,731 186 Crli.386 cents per share on . $10,540,917 — dividend of 37'/2 • elected director to Balance a tax acts were, in effect and Canadian normal income .esti-yVVVV'V'-y:,; mated for 1941 on thie basis of the law now in effect—V $247,000 Provision, for Federal and Canadian excess profits tax est!-. mated for 1941 on the basis of the law now ia effect 268,000 Provision for estimated additional taxes under the proposed Revenue Act 99.000 fA Federal have declared count of apcumMixtions pn the $1.50■cumvl°tlve, preferred stock, payable Sept] 15 to holders of record Aug. 26. . Like amount paid on June 16, last and last previous payment was made on Aug. 25, 1937 and amounted to 50 cents per share.—V. 152, p. 3826. • estimated applicable to profits of first quarter of as Ty six ' Robbing & Myersf Inc.—Preferred Dividend— 481 000 736.000 true comparison of operating resets is given by the earnings be¬ taxes above, but comparative earnings after tax reserves are the , 297.000 . . 1,366.000 somewhat confusing inasmuch as different in prospect during the different periods. For on the to common *184 000 *. . 1,09^ 000 .. 76,144 : Dividends on capital stocks of subsidiaries held by the public Minority interest in undistributed income • 69,191' 81,187 Misceilaneous — fore Sept. 2 declared an extra dividend of 50 cents irt regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents, por share on stock, hoth p^vable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. See also—V. 152, p. 3983. " ' Directors the 704,000 30th June ♦After adjustment 1941. Provision funded . addition 497.000 V- r—- ended months taxes $15,189,188 Dr378,084 settlements, tax 199,000 193.000 20. quarter quarter six months 1st 3,141,351 2,522,698 Amortization 903.000 30th 150.000 Rieke Metal Products Co.—Extra Dividend— 304.000 $ 1941 A $15,567,272 -——-$15,020,568 Companies: 647.000 —- June Tax Reserve 68.000 82.000 taxes 3,862,754 --—$15,359,355 Dr338,787 income Subsidiariy 633 3,123,745 Reserve ! 275,000 _ ended First 12 26,871 690 utility subsidiaries operating revenue — income (net) —————;— months After ■ 372.000 quarter months Second 3,078,999 income six 12 ad¬ —— (other than income taxes) for Federal and State Provision Other 3,380,585 acquisition plant $46,624,662 15,544,761 —3,594,676 depletion and Appropriations 1st • Tax Reserve ' y, .quarter Second 1940 —$49,832,683 Operating revenues Operating expenses First ' Before declared a dividend ot three cents per chare on the Oct. 1 to holders of record Sent, 15. Like paid on July 1, last and compares with two cents paid on April 1, last; four cents, paid pn Dec. 30. 1940; two cents, naid on Oat. 1, 1940; three oents on April. 1, 1940; seven cents on .'Dep. 28, 1939, and four cents paid on Oct. 1, 1939.—V. 152, p. 3981. common amount stock,, payable San Dividend, Carlos Milling Co.—20-Cent Dividend— Directors have declared a dividend of 20 cents per share on the stock, par $8, payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept. 2, with 35 cents paid on May 15 and Jan. 25, last; 15 cents ,paid on..Nov. 15, and like amount was paid on Oct. 15^ 1940, and previously regular monthly dividends of 20 cents per, share had been distributed.—V. 153, p. 1287. , common this compares Volume 1S4 San Diego FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 3977 Gas Electric & Serrick Offered—Public Co.—Stock offering of 60,375 shares of cumulative preferred stock, 5% series ($20 par) was made Sept. 3 by Blyth & Co., Corp.—Annual Report Years Net End. June 30- of Southern 1940 1941 sales Cost Inc. at $24.25 per share plus dividends. 59 1939 . $3,898,854 $2,690,157 $1,737,123 $2,460,864 3,035,276 2,394,811 1,523,066 2,217,469 sold-... goods The 13 Agent, First National Trust and Savings Bank, San Diego, Registrar, Bank of America, N, T. & S. A., San Diego, Cal., right Cal.; $8G3,578 & admin. $295,345 $214,057 $243,395 326,275 , Selling 251,596 186,686 228,054 at $43,749 $27,371 31,150 $15,341 Purpose—The entire net proceeds will be used to reimburse the treas¬ of the in part, for capital expenditures heretofore made, Dec. 1, 1940, have exceeded $2,000,000. These expendi¬ paid for in the first instance out of treasury funds, in¬ cluding proceeds of indebtedness to banks incurred subsequent to Dec* 1, 1940. ury which, tures Proceeds this It Net company, indebtedness of financing the is by an of tnis will Other sales... on $537,303 income ' 13,321 6,767 11,668 of to banks, amount of Prov. with other funds of the company. to reduce the amount of its in¬ July 31, 1941, amounted to $1,450,000, approximately the entire net proceeds for were,* and the proceeds net equivalent on to ,• ... 1st mtge. Pref. ($20 Debt June 30, "Earns, v 5% Stk., Stk., ($20 Ser. Ser. $10,000,000 200,000 shs. None ^,—1,500,000 shs. 1,003,250 shs. — stock ($10 par) bonds may ' "Additional only t upon mortgage issued under the be oper. Total oper. exps, __ warrants, stiare_— $1.97 of shares class B Nil Nil after deducting stock, common of class 1941 30, —■ ,:u taxes on will be wages, taxes, sundry payable ■■ ,$150,000; ■ . 6,477,024 Net oper. other income .7 . , , 2^1$ 1,507,816 income Gross 667,596 income—-J-$ 1,188,965 Net payable, $120,573; roll, commissions, $43,179; real estate, pay $35,835; class A common stock ($5 par), $ 2,306,899 132,500 $ 1,570,319 237,775 $ 2,174,399 $ 1,332,544 on and after justment $242,085; To .•■'V:' —,2.:— Business—The Company is an operating public utility It has been engaged in the electric and gas business since 1905, and in the steam heating business in a limited area in the City of San Diego since 1920. Company generates, purchases, transmits, distributes and sells electrical energy for light, power and heat to domestic, commercial, industrial, agricultural, municipal, military and naval customers in San Diego County and a portion of Orange History Permission and territory from the coast to the mountains, in which are located the City of San Diego and practically all the other cities and towns, and the major part of the agricultural sections of San the in Company also purchases, distributes and sells natural domestic, commercial, industrial, military and naval City of San Diego and in adjoining communities in western San Diego County, This gas is purchased from the Southern Counties Gas Co. of Calif., and is delivered to the company within the Diego County, retail at gas to the in customers limits of the cities of in San Diego County, corporate Oceanside, and 2 Diego San : and at — Retail electric service is furnished in 44 communities and adjacent rural territories having an estimated aggregate population, based upon the Federal Census for the year 1940, of approximately 285,000, all in the State of California, and all but approximately 5000 in San Diego County. Gas service is furnished at retail in ID of these com¬ munities and in adjacent rural territories having an estimated aggre¬ gate population, based upon the Federal Census for the year 1940, of approximately 265,000. The population in the territory served is be¬ lieved to have increased by at least 60,000 since the date of the Fed¬ eral Census. 'v!" ■■■'•■'. '5„ other points v • v , . ■ twelVe"months ending During the of 1941, approximately 65 % June 30, operating revenues of the company was derived from the 34% from the sale of gas and less than 1% from sale of steam. During this period approximately 72% of the total the gross sale the electricity, of and electric operating gas derived were revenues and revenues of all within sales from steam operating limits of the the Electric Co., formerly a par¬ ent of the company, on July 8, 1941 sold all of the stock of the com¬ pany owned by it, and no longer holds any of the company's secur¬ ities, so far as known to the company. > ^ V — Comparative Balance Sheet ', 8- 30-41 • : labilities 12-31-40 5% .: . Prop., plant r & equip. $45 740,222 Intangibles 1, 329,807 C h a s C * * h a s dep. i, 079,875 Cus. 517,666 85 ; affil. 119 Accts k r e chgs, pef. 36.051 482,569 374,354 40 /• *0 703,506 .. 153,900 72.682 185,678 165^707 the deducting of company the net from proceeds the sale of excluding but expenses accrued interest! $11,908,050 1941, of $5,771,523 ad¬ —' bonds interest the on 5,771,523 mentioned above bonds of payment at pany's 4% principal amount, collateral June 11, 1941, 147,340 of com¬ 450,000 note Silesian-American the 153, satisfy The 703, p. 101 at of Bluffs, ref. la.—Bonds Bonds 1, dated June are y 1, to aggregate principal amount premium. any an of $10,000 To (a) Pacific to proceeds be delivery end. Oper. . Net Net : was Sis¬ ters of Mercy came to Council Bluffs in 1887 and within a month after their arrival established a hospital there. Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, was founded in 1894 by Sisters of Mercy of the Davenport, Iowa Community.. In 1916. the Mercy Hospital. Des Moines Sisters became an independent foundation. In 1922, at the request of the late Most Reverand T." W. Drumm, then bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines, the Sisters at this institution affiliated and became one Com¬ munity with the Sisters of Mercy of Council Bluffs. income —V. $ 8,110,583 29,166 $61,845,404 234,393 $56,497,543 217,998 5,689,204 $8,081,417 5,116,765 _$ 3,334,083 $ 2,964,652 $61,611,011 38,166,236 $23,444,775 $56,279,545 35,245,507 $21,034,038 9,380,133 8,256,012 _ — 1,161,445 1,337,881 — $14,064,642 $12,778,026 12,362,881 ; 11,093,99^ 1,803,207 1,556,676 $ — '-y-'{-•■V p/, 1142. 153, 1941—7 mos.—1940 _$ 9,056,610 33,323 income-$ 1,996,202 1,735,429 oper. Co.—-Earnings— Telephone 1941—Month—1940 —_$ 9,023,287 revs. Operating taxes Net Oct. 1 the unpaid balance of the to eight banks/—V. 153, p. 1288. on and rev— expenses oper. pay RFC Bell revenues Operating pay to July 31— oper. $20,000,000 Notes— Issue $20,000,000 the Operating revenues Uncollec. etc.j see authorized by the Interstate Commerce secured serial' promissory notes, been used to Southwestern Per. Co.—To has issue debt company's witnout payment of History—In 1831, the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy by Mother Mary Catherine McAuley in Dublin, Ireland. of capitalisation, history, property, earnings, 3664.—V. 153, p. 1287. p. The company Commission to Purpose—Proceeds ■ 152, Southern corporation-to. the extent follows: statement For V. of this issue, together with other funds of the required, will be paid out by the trustee as the cost of this financing; fb> To pay and retire $215,000 first mortgage 4% refunding bonds now outstanding* (c) To pay and retire the $22,000 outstanding mortgage of the corporation on Bishop Drumm Home. • —Security—Bonds are secured on Mercy Hospital and Bishop Drumm I-Iome for the Aged, and farms having an appraised value of $594,692. : the sources. 1< 1942 int. date, at its option, which shall not be cumulative, .redeem bonds in the reverse order of their stated maturities in not to exceed increase purposes any on to of above —July 1, 1956. Definitive bonds will be in coupon form in denom. of $1,000, and $500, and $100, denom. in July 1, 1956 maturity only, registerable as to principal and interchangeable. Principal and int. pay¬ able July 1 and Jan. 1 at office of Central National Bank and Trust Co., Des Moines, trustee, or at option of the holder, at office or agency of the corporation, First National Bank of West Bend, West Bend. Wis. Both principal and interest of these bonds will be pay¬ able in lawful money of the United States of America. At option of corporation and upon not less than 20 days published notice, any and all of the bonds may be redeemed on any int. date by payment of principal, accrued int., and a premium as follows: 1% if red. is af¬ fected on or prior to July 1, 1946. There shall be no premium if re¬ demption is affected after July 1, 1946. In addition, the corporation may, facilities of the company's system and miscellaneous construction. A approximately $1,770,000 had been spent for certain of the up to April 30, 1941, on which date the company had on hand approximately $3,350,000 in cash. It is contemplated that any additional cash which may be expended for the above or any other purposes will be provided from earnings issuance of, securities or total other 31/2% and mature semi-annually Jan. 1941 that capacity y 3% to and inch July 1, 1946; thereafter 1951; thereafter 4% to maturity. rates: inch July general Company contemplates expenditures during the calendar year 1941 of approximately $2,250,000 for the construction of the pipe line be-t tween the Logansport and Monroe gas fields and gathering lines and other equipment in the Logansport field, of approximately $750,000 for increasing the company's investment in its subsidiary, Southern Production Co., Inc., of not less than $2,500,000 (in addition to the remainder of $2,186,437 above mentioned) for increasing the delivery Tiegier & Co., West Bend, Wis. are of¬ and int. for all maturities (except July serial bonds. mtge. Interest and will be added to the and no specific allocation of the amount to be particular purpose has been made. Company contem¬ such remainder will be applied toward the construction company any parallel lines and compressing capacity of its system. requirements of the Treasury the necessary Court orders will Council to of • of Mercy C. the of plates Corpor¬ . ; , remainder, estimated at $2,186,437, funds devoted the issued, are ——$18,276,913 Treasury 89,614 166,237 ' int. 603,734 277,333 278,248 . * 7v accrued — Defer, 166,133 , of -.."y 1,205 5,131 liab. 106,394 <121,080 depr. Res.: have stock, of 11,344,029 10,691,654 4,040 of holders to $1.50 stock, preferred participating record paid was Standard Electx*ic Oct. 16, 1939.—V. 153, p. 850, on declared par 15 $2, cents a dividend 254. * . , •• • paid - « cents 25 per share on — 14.5%.—V. for 153, the operating companies in the the week ended Aug. 30, compared with 135,538,765 week last year, an increase of for system kilcwatt-hours, corresponding 1288. p. Co.—Weekly Output— utility public Electric. Co. and -O as „ ' : ' > v'/' \ Read Co. & market "f • (New Jersey)—Stock Offered—Dillon, Standard Oil Co. previously .- regular quarterly dividends of 12'/2 cents per share were In addition/extra dividend of 25 cents was paid on Dec. 1940.—V. 152, p. 438. the of 155,189,333 kilowatt-hours the to holders of record Sept. 2. June 15 and on Feb. 28 last, and on Gas Electric and 16 payable Sept. were of Gas output totaled 1941, after the close of the capital stock, (par $25). The Dealers' discount was 75 29 offered Aug. on shares of 150.000 offering price was 43% net. cents Sorg Paper Co.—Accumulated Dividends— are in arrears on both issues.—V. 151, 3577.. p. ., The issue has been oversubscribed. share. per This stock Directors have declared a dividend of $1 per share on the 6% pref. class .A stock, and. a dividend of 67 cents on the 4% pref. class B stock, both payable Sept. 2, to holders of record Aug. 23. Dividends another block from the estate understood to have been Is Harkness who died last year and whose, holdings at that time were estimated at 1,000,000 shares. In Jan. last Dillon, Read & Co. marketed a block of 500,000 shares. At that .time of the 4,040 Amort. account of payable Oct. dividend of $1.50 per share on a $3 the Skilsaw, Inc.—25-Cent Dividend-^ %*'y, Dividend the of operation common Corp.—Accumulated Div. Ste^mshiu te declared on Sept. 20. Dividends of 75 cents were paid on. "July 1 and on April 1 last; div. of $1.50 paid on Dec. 18, 1940; 75 •cents on Oct. 15 and July 15,1940, and on Dec. 11, 1939, and one of 1 57,791 1,154,104 taxes & work Fruit Directors have accumulations Sisters of Mercy of Council Bluffs, la. includes hospitals, sanitoriums. schools of nursing, the con¬ ducting of -parochial schools and academies, providing homes for children, working girls and for aged persons. ^ The the 19, Other: curr. 1,650,754 ' Standard distributed/ & liab. exp. holdings in with 1, 19d6 maturity which is priced at lOO1—, $245,000 1st Directors 7,396 Acgi\ 23.481 „ 737 stock Cap. 600,000 13,788 Acer, c..— 16,000,000 1 1,050,000 wages 4 7 their licenses Sisters fering to aries nts Other A Prepaym'ts apply at 100%, on Oct. 1, the date Standard dep. • sal¬ Acer. cos, . pay. Div. Indebted, of . co. •//yaffil, 781,642 759,381 avg cost) .. pay, Indebted, r (at Accts. 270.000 270,000 6,292,500 10,032,500 16,000,000 __ • the delivery of the bonds to the respective dates of redemption (estimated) Retire to pay- Sble to aitks nts rec. d e debt with trustee Inv p u n d Notes o n Accts & $ 6,292,500 $ stk.. .10,032,500 Com. 261/130 279,745 dep 12-31-40 ■ ' & dem — v 6-30-41 cum. otocit $44,114,188 1,329,807 .on hand of founded In Control—Standard Gas and Assets sougnt.—V. (The) corporate the City of San Diego, Change of applications new applications new Offered—B. company. County the If requirements on the of the shares now. dividend stock preferred annual and $540,000 preferred stock to be outstanding upon the issuance offered are $375,000. '/. J'*-- " will mortgage payment from ' debt now outstanding are funded stock additional —— $ 1,470,553 charges interest of bonds of the 3J/4% Series due 1956 (sec offering in V. $4,500,000 of 21/2% Serial Notes being sold to certain 234,868 shares of common stock (estimated at a total of tTo redemption and A Department, ano be Note—Annual filed ation. $ 1,720,553 250,000 810,125 $' income Net has disposition posed , 378,840 Prov for Fed inc taxes shares at 105%, July 11, 1941, of $11,341,000 first mortgage pipe line sinking fund bonds, 4'/2% Series due 1952 and 4l/2% Series due 1952— Depart¬ ment in connection with the proposed retirement of its remaining bonds outstanding in the hands of the public. Stockholders of Silesian Holding Co. have filed new applications in connection with the pro¬ $ 2,396,734 676,180 $ 2,247,807 677,487 $ 2,974,495, 318,851 deductions of follows: as income, $119,954; management compensation, $50,446; Corp.—Seeks shares Outstanding Bonds— Corporation * Income the older of 615,332 as company. $20,463,350 To $ 2,396,136 597 $ 2,245,362 2,445 $ 2,974,472 23 1,507,809 $ income— to subscribe now outstanding, and has also agreed to price, within 10 days after the expiration of the number Total Total the New York Stock Exchange on To redemption and Silesian-American $ 8,484,469 6,088,332 6,388,270 , for each snare — 1938 1939 the banks -v,,— accounts a $13,000,000 of 152, P. 3664) a./' . of and subscriptions are payable 70 Broadway, N. Y, C. 15 Co., company same Purpose—Company f Loss. Balance Sheet June the a l/5th extent of tne Trust equivalent to the number which shall not have been subscribed for and purchased pursuant to the warrants issued to the other stockholders B common stock ($1 par), $139,426; paid-in and donated, $585,267; earned surplus, $154,278; total, $1,641,043—V. 153, p. 1000, $ 9,io2,396 ■,.$ 8,033,639 3,853,909 . t$H7,562 of Shares Service which it is entitled stock Common Corp., 90 Broad St., New York, has agreed the offering price the 123,066 shares of the stock of¬ purchase at the —Years Ended Dec. 31— 1940 June 30/41 $ 5,361.719 rev. t$54,285 to to Bank *& admitted to dealings Water purchase at fered of class 6 Mos. End. " i t$54,738 Nil $319,191 per salaries, Summary of Earnings for Stated Periods Total 100,617 139,426 Federal putstanding 375,000 shares. * 83,817 Liabiiitiesr-rNotes and deed of compliance with the provisions thereof. issuance of the securities offered hereby there ■* 73,363 $1,641,043. upon the 71,732 119,934 Feci, . Assets—Cash in banks, $276,448; notes and accounts receivable, $411,661; inventories—(net); $370,202; property, plant, and equipment —'(net), $571,577; goodwill, $1; prepaid expenses, $11,156; total, undet.), rate par) Common 43,955 v 1314,625 shs. 500,000 shs. par)_>__r-__ (div. B $27,010 28,988 requirements, Outstanding Authorized . A ■.V,- !;V 1941 bonds, 3%% Series due July 1, 1970 "Not Limited rfd. $58,521 31,890 _ profit "On Capitalization and Funded trust Net financing. Cum. $50,516 39,746 — company which, ' Cum. $550,624 ... depreciation.2 taxes—. for Prov: banks to the income charges Hanover Federal 234,868 - Rignts will expire Sept. Central to Gross • Income co-mingled be, intention debtedness . profit ' since were $7.50) (par Rights were Aug. 29. exps._ Co, is offering to holders of common stock of record June subscribe at $12.50 per share for 234,868 shares of to stock held. share Gas Stockholders- to company the common Transfer Natural Offered 1938 . the late Stephen Edward price was $34.50 a share.—V. 153, p. 1288. Employees' res. 820,209 res._ 309,725 prov. Other ContribR, aid 800,000 A 211,525 in of constr. Period Gross* 606,675 •590,604 2,483,542 .2,260,361 .. Carolina Power Co.—Earnings- South > End. July — revenue Operating plus -$51,412,646 -V. Total $49,164,360 --$51,412,646 $49,164,360 Pacific Period End. Operating Operation Co Power July Other -Earnings— Div. 1941—12 Mos.—1940 1941—Month—1940 31— 221,402 revenues $ 195,252 $2,196,370 $51,407,467 81,515 taxes .. 841,796 109,862 17,760 20,689 income (net) $ 82,310 $ 1,231 _____ $ preferred on J stock— Gross income res. 83,542 $ accruals— —V. ■ *. 208,025 142,576 262,006 ■:• . $ 79,778 on and Other 69,650 long-term Amortization of $ 81,016 $ • 11,770 $ 985,778 995,415 3 ,739 $ 989.303 charges i_ , Southern 81,107 $1,124,495 $1,061,168 55,348 $ 653,024 $ 32,389 $ 25,760 $ $ 18,103 171,438 300,034 $ 11,473 $ $ company 215,650 Cr 177 69,266 $ 9,624 , 960 ers —V. 153, p. 1141. $1.50 announced Executive Committee Aug. on the 29 Committee with W. with A. H. Dieboki Chairman elected was Gas $ 83.3,376 July "revenue $ 999,164 Prov. V. — of 356,988 $4,890,093 . 152,417 149,740 1,853,202 1,842,244 92,552 73,038 1.143,319 for deprec.-& For $4,562,726 __ 842,381 .■ expenses amort. $ 393,528 878,979 49,975 49,454 Interest 633,595 $1,259,978 per share on the no par the creation of two new commit¬ E. Weiss as Chairman and a Chairman. Edward S. Rog¬ as deductions & $ 31,950 of board directors and 9,676 Div. 10,840 9,275 Amort, on .pref. of $ stock ; pref. "stock exp. 71,634 34,358 10,848 $ 390,165 61,230 $ 872,874 34,358 « 412,296 10,848 ■ 130,181 $ $ 57,157 $ .725,400 ' $" 744,418 1*1 , Balance -V. i53, iu'/u—$ p. 849. •): J. 26,428 ■ i- '.j.' $ 16,024 ' .r 1 j-. 1 ■ $ 330,397 '$ James Hill 1939-40, Used 12 130,181 Sales— sales, used cars Fresident announced on Sept. 2. of or cars months. an reported from August increase of sold dealers 1941, 19.6%. 180,496 Elliott Mr. stated. used cars during the first seven During the same period in 1940 1941 of 20.6%.. 149,677 units, an increase in sales were However, excellent at in record-breaking spite assortments on of large hand. < lots and showrooms, Mr. Elliott levels used in said—V; each sales, car Thousands model used cars are available to buyers in 352,006 . Car , ending July 31, Studebaker dealers' sale of all-time high, K. B. Elliott, Studebaker Vice sales cars sales totalled 894,483 , , Studebaker 412,296 ~ Corp.—Used 1003. p. 1, 1940 -to July 31, 1941 were 285,006 units, compared with 239,084 sales for the same twelve months have 60,743 an months income 153, year charge of Used $1,284,649 387,103 in 593,452 93,755 32,525 103,584 the reached in income President.—V. made was Studebaker 1941—12 Mos.—1940 1 Gross .3,153 , Co.--Earnings 1941—Month—1940 31— 115,610 93,982 808 1,679- Electric & Jr. ' income. an Finance * Net $1. of Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 19. Thi? paid on June 28, last; $1 paid in each of the payable with Sterling Products, Inc.—New Committees- 387,088 171,438 14,238 14,286 stock, dividend a 674,080 471,472 V,,r; Indiana End. Operating Net ____ 85,706 declared have three preceding quarters, 75 cents paid on June 29, 1940; 50 cents r paid on March 30, 1940, and on Dec. 30, 1939; and previously regular quarterly dividends of 25 cents per share were distributed. ■ —V. 153, p. 1289. ;w'>; v; \r';:"'v 375,000 120,175 155,927 prem. discount income $ 8,125 dcbt__ debt 387,700 200,183 3,525 1,258 13,891 income Gross 738,063 31,250 153, p. 849V Gross Inter, 49,464 Dividend- Starrett Co.—$1 compares tees, Balance Taxes Retirement 1,798,207 577,032 53,317 : _ i.-"— 2,079,996 com. 111,640 25,573 income Period Utiiitv oper. Other income 149,229 S.) Directors $3,811,407 37,600 —— deductions $4,330,254 746,556 8,143 20,590 income taxes 68,881 9,403 deprec. income Gross Interest Maintenance Federal for Provision ■'*; Net Sierra 311,051 $ -t 58,580 _ 1287. 153, p. 364,538 182,652 expenses Earned sur. (L. 1941—12 Mos.—1940 1941—Month—1940 31— of the past of dealers still desirable lato Studebaker dealers' used 153, p. 1003. ♦ car 60 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Sundstrand Machine Directors stock, have payable with pares of 50 75 1940, being the share paid and 50 first per was to paid cents of holders share on the common Sept. 10. This com¬ March 20, last; dividend 20 and $1 paid June 20 March and 20 Dec. on and on , have declared Proposed . of dividend a $2 Sept. idends of $1 paid on Sept. 30 and June 30, 1939.—V. 153, p. 1004. stockholders Since A total of for $100,000 314% debenture due April 1, & Co.—Suspended change— ' 255. on Oct. 1 at par and accrued interest. Payment will Dillon, Read & Co., 28 Nassau St., N. Y. City.—V. 153, p. at / - , . , The series Co.—Earnings— end. July 31— Revenue _$ Operating 439,110 Operating revenues._$ Mamtenance income Retirem't Interest $ 5,526,280 24,185 274,150 (no 27,500 726,447 285,876 42,063 35,092 467,466 439,608 132,595 147,743 1,943,252 '$ 1,917,305 398 71 3,3o9 3,066 132,993 147,814 35,833 _$ 3—$ 35,833 637 acc'ls.j. res. — Net i income _$ 93,480 Surplus—beginning Miscellaneous credits to $ ; $ Common 1,946,611 politan 1,505,242 $ notes $ 2,083,484 its in ..$ 3,671,212 1,141,704 -V., 153,. p. .1143., „• ; ... „___$ ; $ of Prudential original issued Gas issue in corporation Only—' 1 This ' ;■ just The are national Tne defense purposes. listed company must 10 ' for purposes " closed output and Week future purpose.—V. 153, ;' 1289. p. , the tne G I system the 30, 1941, for be for public hearing will company consider accom¬ used The the planes be must Northern of ing selling bonds:, reoixered arrangement late all placed. Tnese years ago.—V. 153; July were last, part with has of to $3,500,000 terminated arid- the ben $7,000,000 originally 1143. p. The Oil (par • • ' : . . Antonio, Tex.), has registered 2-4824), 119,894 shares of , , (3) ' with total registered 118,907 shares the SEC to be of stock common are 27, 1941/ '/' ' Texas Electric Ry. Directors tue on have Iiiquidatiing were stock, a liquidating payable dividends No. 1 Aug. and dividend 9 to No. of holders $1.01 of V//' tne Roller Bearing Co.end. moj. 2 Net profit Federal after taxes, Earnings per v! — id 3, etc. sa. Income Ovher $1.»2 30—. opera-runs A $ —.—. adjustments and losses' 9 Total ————.—, surplus for idd,xl8 14^,444 $ reduce Assets— $ Net 1940, 1, and 152, for 7,395,400 $ end. & . .$ $ Balance Net sugar Sheet 6,924,301 ; ■ 3,040,738 $ 4,009,977 Notes 1,623,070 Pref. Res. pay. §100,000 1941. . 4,398,668 & a~ct. - less rec., 3,839,667 S. Other sec. iur l r"; 511,197 i " • Inv. 14,183,811 (net) . to (net) and the stock oil been of of and the p; / l - : ; ' »' " ' Total of Canadian ■ advs. 13,439 28,918 ; ' * I f Contingency subsidiary ' (Included • ' June for $ 813,931 and Notes other In 'con¬ 230,925 260,140 facilities Plywood 26,624 4,611,641- Def. assets Cap. _ 5,303 Total -^.$10,641,703 " tend provide '• - " _ 180,558 $ _ stock_ surp. to I; expand is as taxes on new and now our witn our Lie 129,114 201,164 .$0.98 $0.64 . <• ' . " demuse and York 7; ■ cen.idtred staff New equipment will be involved equipment unless in are separately • projects. under gets will 7-777 ;; , We the pro¬ grad¬ risk 72% .7 1 con-, financed however; are, area, establishing additional chemical tne personnel of wnich will be has been able to reduce prices on its p. profits because 1144. Paper June Factories, Inc.—Earnings— 30— j ' , 1941 $7,099,329 goods sold—, profit J— miscellaneous $6,392,223 —5,771,772 wallpaper sales on 1940 ^ sales,/ ' - 5,099,128 $1,327,557 $1,293,095 ! 4,710 v and administrative $1,332,267 V expensesf./ -, 2,797 . 545,600 _/_7.. /:/• Gross Income Federal tax— income Dividends Earnings on per common share ** 1. 1941 < . 735,300 1,511,336 1,511,336 3,739,194 2,252.499 Assets—Cash and 12.UJ8 and accounts $1,095,044; $542,515; on total hand and a.rn in earned loaps common, surplus banks advances ei.ijjnid.it payable 245,055 3,200 < $320,265 in - amount nV . 1.941 r . $856,281; notes, ; stock (uct) $/TJy,238; : ■'' accrued ($2: par) totai :'/i acceptances* merchandise inventories $118,183; other assets $252 289deierred ' accounts cnarees cnarges $153 810*» (payable ^'itaiie'^ne year.)$192,000:' lone $529,456; 42,000 $0.23 the ■ $305,500; b2nI7loa?3 $808,000;,. 6% .cupa,/ $700,000; •- $0.24 expenses (net)'* $1,007,103; and $6,059,652. Long term- bani and $113,927 in 1940. receivable Liabilities—Accounts $9,529,501v: cost Balance Sheet June 30, investments yiauc.- In $568,520 42,000 " u— .Note—Depreciation is included •' 64,593, $325,974 prior preferred stocfcr7/_^_. of $121,869 in 3,665,516 182,005 83,632 income $386,514 87,531 charges for 909,377 : - L 7——17.——I— __i -.- -$474,199 " , 39,500 69,117 t j'" $386,668 credits 370,581 227,754 $1,295,892 ' 9,191 Depreciation' 'reserve deducted ; In ' determining net amount of buildings; machinery and equipment as above; $3,608,807 in 1941 and f Represented by shares'of $1 par." $3,264,667 in 1940/ Wall general, Income j- Total 1—$10,641,703 $1,891,824 ~ production improved additional or be donnite researcn E.ided of V, • 1940 upper earnings brackets be tempered by tne plants w.Il .none tnat -txiis expco.ed 139,245 2,151,541- $9,529,501 pro¬ small very including income and excess-profits taxes. on ponding legislation. ,777'7 sales Cost Net 2,890,308 in¬ 249,892 149,813 735,300 The a 1941 ; 131,821 171,839 to as Pnesidont, states: "As will be noted from the company has sharply increased its figures, connection Net 381,902 43,438 to Agriculture cased detente. important Selling, 293,062 quantities; of but 7/ furtner' expansion must comparatively small gain.. Provision . f Corp.—Earnings— i 9,191 - give 3831. p. , are Lince Profit on for surp. Earned 2,429,874 - will 1940 ° 452,127 pay stock tCom. equip. (net) for Years for for cont. Pref. mach <& will 152, stocx Ottinjer, quarter United 36,515 . ■ taxes grow.- crops Res. 32,385 i 4,625,377 •BIdg., I of needs."—V. cnarjes taxes 621,688 296,933 pay. 7 .,,- 100,000 , $ stock divs. invs., Land substantial Department shortly. Vue company many cu its..important,products, and' still increase of tne large additional volume of business.—V. Tl7l25 164,343 . which requirements so agricultural produce. share all 1941- enlarging .. _ tne July 31— common per Other income etc Mtges. pay. etc; of laboratories1 in " tax., Reservv advs. import we class mure, in '-762,813 $ accts. Pref. to 1 completed —112,015 tempiation,. and 51,119 * year__$ Fed. 875,558 . experi¬ 244,116 Lawrence 2,409,ul>3 within Int., said: and conservation — A.ter ually 30 1941 pay; P r 0 v 154,028 . Dev. Corp & sub ____14,18J,811 12,883,118 ' 36,621" " pay & Other . t * 200, Q00 798,841 Rlty, . ri" 1738. • or 110,277 / Clewiston • ... 7' 1,109,119 were conditions this nation's Ended Earnings 3,223,434 64,474' due 67,806 1,150,899 . Bitting Lemon-gra3S axniounced Sheet "/ diversification research profit "No 1,173,592 , $; Notes 760,829 251,031 crops , and 160,000 fats, soil of States sales Gross Acer. supp. in conducting facilities, feed. existing certain production S.u*re.i 1938 $ 3,51u,061 Liabilities 580,379 " & - Balance 1940 recent' harvest, ready to proceed with the annual oroductlon of 40,000,000 pounds of sweet potato starch, one of the relieving Mos. •Net $0.39 64,637 Mat. invs. the tiime. expansion $2,500,000, Mr. of have we production plantings first one Grow'g * during one for program expenditures vegetable duction $0.50 & by-products which, . in posed 2. $0.54 sub. — . . now modified portion reclassified. Curr. 3,655,947 12,883,118 assets Jan. on $0.67 1,456,418- 470,869 1,245,105 wholly owned English companies^—at nomlnial value, 151, has 600,405 381,356 $ bankers the financing, as outlined, " should the short-term borrowing of the corp-j time -to carry costs of harvesting, upon dehydration of of assist 4. 150,575 been would be 7' \7 Corporation's , on 150,324 1941" 1.125,964 by 1,680,000 no par shares, t After reserves for de¬ including special reserve of $4,23.1,095 in 1341 and in 1940i t After deducting treasury shares. § Investments reserve-for' net paid Aug. paid 376,231 have 3,09i>,055 130.9^8' » solidation.—V. brokers, the in are Net 30,765 _ etc., expenses, from types of root-starches. Root-starches are Important In the textile and other industries; we annually consume upwards of 400,000,000 pounds of this type Starch and produce but 10% of our needs; the existing maritime conditions have seriously affected sucfi Importation, and the proposed facilities in the. Everglades will ease ^the.. situation by about 10% of the nation's nofmal needs. In the on 843,680 — items 3 -crops < Represented pression, $4 ,639,625 fn 888,7cO 143,919 share per 36,755 divs. stock * ibl,49d ' Total "We United per share on — dist. I ' ' — received and 1,050,805 In vs. & ad vs. • 1,072,141 chgs. f $4 4,688,653 70,772 . of : 153, above 130,000 •„ 2,329,866 • 1,251,286 —drain _ 1,605,678 339,273 Cash Def. payment 153, divs. Certain Receiv. 825,927 for „ •$I 1,294,891 1 $ 43,O05 $ ' is meeting witn ready acceptance and to increase the market, we have conducted dry-lot feeding demonstrations the finish-feeding of over 600 steers lor-oeef. upwards was V. 440,000 aoseto_ ' $ 1,552,215 Comparative 3,092,419 - feed involving s Res.-for taxes • 2,829,628 _ of was 2,851,757 • 8J,177 71,410 Assets Govt. securities 1,051,331 ' 250,000 -_-__-„____-i»--_--7_$2,500,000 time on pounds potential prin¬ Co., see 1939 * 1 stock Cash 7,000,000 & . " 2,134,760 reserves U. ; s fSurplus_ — $0 3,831,552 ""' —* outstanding at any years and motion. sold l 'o 1940 7,0jJ,000 , r the Marine Fed. common for. rea've. 93,719 • of disposal Lie this The 7 7 30 exp. for exchange 29,643 ma- . of 197,834 Earnings $1.82 Contingency 29,643 terials, sup plies, etc. June accr.- — inv.- of Inv. structure, 1940 • (net) taxes $ •German Sundry dissolution Shares Inc.—23- dividend *$ 4,146,648 Interest1'/— • Liabilities— of assets * - 7> capital 5,489,054 .$ Catastropue ■// Accts. suosidiary., and 2,443,455 4,259,085 •Common stk. 3,138,778 _ connection 7 /■ Mercantile dividend waste pounds lemon-grass oil and oil is extensively used cosmetic, perxumery and otner industries and with the exception of Everglades production, the country is entirely de¬ pendent upon imports from foreign countries which have been seriously curtailed during tne past year. Tne stock feed is pro¬ duced by dehydrating txie spent grass and adding blackstrap molasses; oi" .$ ox 250,000 and facilities marketing, annual an in Corp.—Earnings- 30—1941 2,954,203 $ v / & equip. from many work 20,000,000 The .$ •470,8S9 2,603,352 — Juno pruce^do—sale Frov. / for 529,963 j._; 1940 " / $ macii y Its 800,000 —— facilities paper efiects and best liquidating liquidating t in foreign assets. estate Luildings, us Co.—Liquidating Dividend— a 100,000 300,000 meal commenting tillation detri¬ 1299. p. sugar 3,9oO,Q32 . —u—___—$2.08 —— 1941 ' declared Balance, surplus -—$ reserve v' be Recapitalization Plan Apof regular be given. ' notice will laboratory assurances adverse 3 Lumber 1,'J3V,*JJ4 values b" .: con¬ consumers. in expenses Power International tne /—-~--2 3,385,423 .$ investments 1941 — 30, Consolidated fReal and reasonable. 4,000,213 o4:,0U3 outstanding1,628,970' share Co. simplification of have Common stock per the United States Sugar 4w,l)u7 4,009,977 _— •Contingency Lines States 1940.—V. $ 4,142,357 „ ; to necessary Earned and lair new incorp¬ special connection with crops new to the general area, with emphasis on products nut produced in this country,-, or produced in sufficient quantity to meet consumer demand. I can uest illustrate our aims by wnat is already accomplished. For several years we have conducted semi-commercial operations in the production of lemon-grass; recently plantings, together with dis¬ $ 3,9o8,u72 r,c8 7 "J,Uw4 5,339,908 .$ shares fair a company's stook, puyaule Sept. 2, to holders of record Dividend oi 35 was puul on March 15, last; 50 cents was 1940 2±,_8J i —,r„ at June are 1941, regarding the liquidation and Power Co.—V. 153, p. 1006. suosidiary July 1,303,982 taxes English subsidiaries to nominal Diviuends paid Common sale of nut follow¬ have Directors ' Surplus the fair price to the the : . 5,331,193 _ income Amount to represents represents a commissions due pref¬ par) proposed follows: as foregoing made "For the States United .' ; fees, yx.42 5,2^6,^45 —— taxes. smpius the (no the certificate 800,000 upon- mental u. securities i $ Net 2Q, plan Cost Previous hearing price and of of may be necessary to call a be held prior to the date of by-product distillation, involving .capital . .V77-V'/ (rlsv).w--—r.-" pro.ics offering stock sale particular the approved by stockaolders sept. 2. (For further details p. 852) and under International Mercantile Marine Co. in V. 153, p. 839).—V. 153, p. 852. ///■'/// 1941 - , $ Exceos estimated proceeds, after working capital. no crease Years Income the proposed financ¬ $100 per share, all at Program for Expansion and Diversification—/ *7 at the such dividend facilities commercial In proved— $ 3,422,370 ' Subs.)—Earnings— from marketable Exchange Dis¬ on proposed transaction generally will public interest and the interest of investors or Light United i"1/-' $s.07 .'' (& ended June ilWolue directed proposed of before , be cumulative plant and the to oration declared a dividend of 23 cents per share on the stock, payable Sept. 2. Dividends of 22 cents was paid on June 2 last, and a dividend of 24 cents was paid on March 1, last. —V. 151, p. 865. 4. 1939 is agricultural processing A share per 4,993,543 /: ' rrorn Income stock $ '//■-' >' years and field Aug, 1940 $ 4,653,535 • cap. on Torrington Co. For Hearing ' is considering the preferred stock and a Corporation special meeting depreciation, 851. p. '• 1941 of have -./7 7-/: •' the proposed Directors class -Earnings— 30— June a.(. are proceeding States Electric Light & Cent Dividend— 0 / oil Based 8— Co\ will sale of WheJier March cipal 6 /:»7 United share per record totaling $5.35 152, p. 439. /./'" paid on march 10, last.—V. Timken year Co.—Liquidating Dividend— declared common " which control treatment, added • application the Whetner United offered to-the public at $2,375 per share; remaining 934 snares constitute issued by company July 1, 1941 as a dividend. Willard York Co.,, San Antonio, Tex., named as underwriter, has agreed to pur¬ chase 44,750 shares at $1.75 per share and 77,157 shares at $2 per siiure .ruin company. Proceeds will be used to pay indebtedness ($200,000) and remaining $26,626 will be added to working capital Aug. to of power Additional proposed sale is otherwise in accordance with appllcaD.e provisions of the Holding Company Act and is consistent with *..e carryi ,g out of the requirements in tne Commission's order shares filed last in retained facilities the • with statement Of. the $n)..' Water kwh, Same Week 13,373,301 kwh or 14.8%. of of 77' 7, , week Improvement out the amendments stockholders the and Vegetable 103,723,586 Co.—Public reconvened a require it Starch ,extraction questions: tne Whether mental to one two Corp.—Registers With SEC— (San company <registration Enlarge pur¬ 7/777.v/-'.'* ;.7'7, /"/7.7-- 7;:/77,/i7/777/,'/ (2) bonds marketed and Whether public. 3%% respect (1) (4) Texamerica 7,7'/'.,, companies for the week same for program regarding the dissolution of the SEC on Sept. 8, 1941 to regarding the sale by Tne United subsidiary, of its 355,250 shares of common stock be attention matters ; the Natural 'Gas sideration for ■///;//,'•< in amended an Light and Rys Co. the . Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis—Selling ArTangement Ended—Bonds All Placed— ; : dealer Power & $5 Balance- of for August shares purpose outlined Research indebtedness Co.—Weekly Output— U figures mentioned, consummation which meeting, already of stock. common funds and Subject to existing uncertainties relative to costs and prices, which may affect the estimates, the capital investment necessary to provide facilities for the expansion and diversification 41/2% the The of re¬ and •' funds stock- would for annual no mortgage on stock. Capitali¬ has preferred of , for ending Light Particular The other no Co. of with connection or solution To Reconvene Sept. / orders conuned* asserting that - every new order by a notarized affidavit that .the snip will approved United ' . which be panied Insurance may the stock. meeting from years. outstanding oration, ////./.''/ v »•; few preferred Metro¬ the obtained contemplated expan¬ requires substantial funds in excess be expected to be provided from earnings during aggregated $2,675,000 the company, by $4,600,000 corporation bonds no Year, 90,350,285 kwh, an increase v.. 153, p.- 1290. /;/: ;.'/, ,;7 77";,, country's second largest producer of light air¬ planes, has informed its distributors and dealers that effective Sept. 1, los entire production will be concentrated on planes for specific , of has 1,272,437 shares Improvement electric follows: Taylorcraft Aviation Corp.—To Produce Defense Planes ' which provide erred ; ."7 the solely of 1003. p. amounts t. of tnere and The the liabilities. current equal notes ,. consists 153, and In Last ; 7 7 funds of 150,000 shares of new ($25 par) $1,000,000 long-term loan. To make possible ing, it may be necessary to call and redeem, . 2,157,663 : :.•> , . $19,750 taken Co., timberlands, United 1,338,949 2,459,508 and next Sum 70,000 / _______ 7.'-7'v ; the issuance 1290. p. $ 3,566,613 70,000 been purchased ... for properties —V. have Insurance 1939. of zation 8,307 period nothing.—V. 153, •. which Except chase 1,483,129 2,157,633 7'."■ notes Life outside $ surplus of will receive and provide necessary diversification' program those To ,. 7,241 i_ surplus—end Vk%— new The Earned stock (no par), and series "B" preferred been suspended from dealings on the New York Under the provisions of the trustee's amended plan stockholders exception of the sale of 100,000 shares cash Drainage District, the improvement the acquisition of land for tlocking-up facilities, preferred . 430,000 11,339 _$ n_ at ■ The 1,920,371 $ 430,000 111,344 dividends of have Exchange. America $ of period ; Total surplus Pre-'frr-)d -H"Wend3. sion 'The? corporation has completed arrangements to refinance its outstanding 4J/a'h promissory notes by the issuance of $4,600,000 new 27/a % serial notes, with An extension of one year in the final ma¬ turity date to Jan. 1, 1952, Alexander Calder, President, announced Sept. 3. . ■■ .■.. ■ ",.7 "• ■: ' . Earned par), reorganization, • 292,181 __ Ex¬ Union Bag & Paper Corp.—Refinances $4,600,000 Notes $ 4,906,935 & inc. oper. Curb on of To presently $ 4,906,935 25,305 L—. income—net Gross 403,252 5,526,280 78,882 inc. — Utility Other $ 403,252 469,110 profits liner $ Dealings " ; with the $375,000 Sugarland consolidating cane-plantings, and the substantial working capital position, have all been financed , 1941—12 mos.—1940 679 Taxes—Fed. excess ox 1941—Month—1940 "A'' . Curb Per. From for of betterment the stock Tampa Electric stock financing earnings. Ulen 1956 has been called redemption made states: organization, common Superior Oil Co.—Bonds Called— be Financing—May Issue $3,750,000 New ;Ref. R. Bitting, President in his report to Stock—Clarence per mon 20, 1940, this latter 1937, when 25 cents dividend paid since Dec. 28, distributed.—V, 152, p. 2085. Directors share on the com¬ stock, payable Sept. 10 to holders of record Sept. 5. Like amount paid on June 10, last, and compares with $2.25 paid on March 12, last, and on Dec. 10, 1940; $2 paid on Sept. 10 and June 10, 1940; $1.75 paid on March 11, 1940; an extra dividend of $1.25 per share in addition to a dividend of $1.50 per share paid on Dec. 20, 1939, and extras of 50 cents in addition to regular div¬ per record June 28, on $1 of 1940; on Dec. on Time, Inc.—Common Dividend— Co.—$1 Dividend— dividend a 20 cents cents 20 Tool declared Sept. Saturday, September 6, 1941 term prior preference, stock ($100 nari $2,376,180;..capital surplus $994 666- $6,059,652.—V. 1.3, p 1006 . ,bb8' 1 Volume 154 Utah Power FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 'Number 3977 Washington Light Co.—Earnings- & Per. End. Per. . Operating Oper. July 31— 1,193,362 $14,762,237 $14,089,378 Prop! retire, 479,747 6,323,173 6,324,911 Direct taxes 254,461 216,791 2,591,948 2,253,319 Prop, retirement approp. 99,309 91,000 1,141,855 1,092,000 402,485 __$ revenues oper. 938 • debenture bonds mtge. int. $ 4,423,507 406,762 $ 4,709,467 189,028 2,268,330 25,000 300,000 ^ bonds 25,000 deductions ' & Int.. charged Net to * 14,321 15,002 / construe. income $v ______ 181,431 Cr8,146 « 1,704,761 $ 3,148,520 first 1,670 37,030 $ taxes 242,667 $ 3,185,550 30% 1,816 263,091 def$35,987 64,167 64,167 15,840 $ 17,995 34,640 CIT.506 160,505 $ 2,216,453 $ 3,148,726 622,518 622,518 income $ is being at 1941'. for the full year ■ y Includes 1,593,935 $ profits tax since that no such tax will be payable. ... - No provision has been made for Federal excess Dividend— Accumulated ! have' declared Directors »"•.Y dividend of $1.75 a share per the on for Federal at the the 12 income rate a rate der the company harne in our "General of which 30% months taxes will for ended subsequent result full the in the clared/ ; / 9 to April 1, V accumulation Selling, ~""f' ■■■'. •: " Vy • **t '■ Utilities Eikhorn Coal Co.—Inter-Company Stock Sale— , The Utilities'Eikhorn Coal Co., a !! ' general and $62,742 Is to cover ad¬ vances previously made by Ogden and its predecessory estate of Util¬ ities Power & Light Corp.—-V> 149/ p/.3127.--, ,*■>■: L Life r and administrative ■ «- . .. .. ..w. Americah ' ' .1940 309,774 Pay'ble of Rec. $1 10- 1 10- 1 10- 1 Snuff Co., American i $2'/2 Co." for Federal Net profit for income Income 6% preferred American 9-30 30c • ' ; period dividends dividends tEarnings per (quar.)1 25c > ____, 9-10 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 $l'/a. 10- 24,247 ;":$0.36 _—' 1 9-13 1 9-11; 10- 1 9-11 Works & Elec. CQ., Inc.* *" ' $1% * s Gas Atlannc 10- 1 9-30 10- Light Co., 6% (quar.)* pref. 9-12 ' 125C" $1 '/a — 9-15 1 9- . 1, 10- (quar.) Company, 1 9-15 : 9-15 6% t$1.60 pref. 8-20 '•* 10- 1 v, 75c (qUar.) ;25c 10- I '(quar.) Bankers Trust Cp. (N. Y.)* (quar.) —' :50c ,10- 1 Batavia Body (irreg.) 8-15 ; 20c J 40C 10- 1* Bastian-Blessing Co., com.' ^ -10- 1 $5.50 preferred •$! % (quar.) 25c 1 Beatrice Creamery CO., com. (quar.) 10- 1 10- 1 nvt ; $5 preferred, (quar.) Beneficial Industrial Loan "Corp." "(Dei;)'"~-ZZ~Z~ 40c' Commbn >.____L-—' : 9-30 Autocar Company, $3 pref." Automobile * Insurance Co. 9-18, ; 9- 6, 9-15 1 ; , $0.10 ' - t On 41Q.016 shares of com¬ a- i - 9-15 9-15 ■"* ' par preferred '(q'U.J com, ' 25,394 * 9-19 1010- MVz'l iv..U Atlanta $65,391 * -*'>.; 82,003 share stock, $1.25 12,121 $1.72,156 1 25C 75C *- _(qudr.) com. 10-15 10- _ (quar.) Water pa ■:,7% -..14,998 _i—______ \ "Includes excess profits tax of $37,326. mon 3,755 9-19 5 tioc As^ociuucu Breweries 6f Can. Ltd. $92,509 *104,055 taxes—— 6 9- 10c (N. Y.) " ..,V' 6 9-15 * . $279,964 9- 9- 9-20 ' corp. Capcial 261,444 4 Holder* • Ins. - i: J .' When 30c _____—_ Agricultural Chemical Co. (Del.) V American Alliancfc 3,107,817 expenses ' .v V income deductions, less other Common ■ •' : 8% (quar.) Ahlberg Bearing Co. class A (quar.) Alexander & Baldwin (irreg.) . 1941 ^ : are: S/iare > ;1' (qu.) . , (Hartford) Co. Insurance preferred American Express Co. (quar.). American Optical Co. (qukr.) 3,647,307 Preferred advances rnade by Ogden Corp. V" Name of Company *" ' , Casualty & Sur. Co. Aetna $4,237,0.47^;* $3,461^70 wholly-Owhed non-utility subsidiary Ogden Corp., nn Aug. 25 -was granted permission by the Securities and Exchange Commission to Issue and sell to Ogden Corp. $325,742 of unsecured three-year 5% promissory notes. Of the total, $263,000 cover 31— operating Other of Is to Co.—Earnings— July V Net . Provision ' Ended Cost of goods sold ->r'■' ■'■;■ ."■ >>: The dividends announced this week Aetna July Net. sales.: c - Months Corporation and 2,526,208 1941, year table in Department" ip the week when de¬ $3 Wentworth Mfg. $7 pref. stock, and a dividend of $1.50 per share on the $6 cum. stock, both payable on account of accumulations on Oct. 1 to holders of record'Sept. 2." Like amounts were paid on July 1, April 1, Jan. 2, last and Oct. 1, 1940.—V.'153, p. 707. , ; cum. pref, second a Further details and record American present indications are with previously announced, but Investment News 31; 1941, provision of $7,353 for Federal excess profits tax applicable prior to Jan. 1, 1941, but includes no subsequent provision for such tax since no excess profits are indicated.—V.'153, p. 852. :• i.;W; ;V : \ V , in $ — follow we Per made taxes such $ _____— Notes—Provision 1941, 49,662 Tnen show L*e dividends of past dividend payments in many cases are given un¬ 115,363 taxes, income In the which have not yet been paid. 4,032,583 770.000 •• con. week. we 3,997,943 cr5,080 deduc._ to Balance i subsequent to April rate which will result in the accumulation of rate the at a 129,669 (net) & grouped in two separate tables. bring together all the dividends announced the we current 1,111,358 $ 770,000 Net 1,704,761 $ for Federal Provision 1, 1941, is being made at (2) 1,038,739 240,997 204,177 int. charged Divs. of such 92,434 $ applicable to pref. stock for the period Int. 1,967,852 $ 1,668,774 178,413 $ $ 173,888 __ Notes—(1) of 91,158 127,853 mtge. bonds..- on Other 2,271,050 300,000 183,683 . * aplic. to preferred stocks for the period-, Balance '• 1,861,454 are 4,267,844 2,314,480 $ income ,..4,359 402,918 $ Int. ' 4,821,433 188,051 whiCii Int. Divs. 430,921 192,095 $ 4,806 189,028 income on Other 560,460 405,824 $ 4,704,661 $ 4,419,148 $ 433 ' (net) Interest on $11,238,599 re¬ 600 150 :_■- income Gross DIVIDENDS 1941—12 mos.—1940 $*1,383,172 limited-term Other Net ,, Subs.)—Earnings- Dividends „j._—. — (& 952,403 > appropriations serve Co. 1941—Month—1940 expen.'exfiluddirect taxes 474,563 res. Power 31— ■$ __ investments Other Water July l'dvcuueo —,—-r— expenses of ended Oper. Oper-. > ing deductions: rev; taxes Amortiz. 1,230,968 $ $ revenues Operating Direct ' 1941—12 mos.—1940 1941—mo.—1940 61 9-12T • Years Hps Ended 30— June V 1941 i tllow* less returns SubsJ- <& Co. * ** "; * ^ >>*1938 >1939 1940 >' ' * ~f V Assets---Cu(rrent 5 $1,854,247. $8,986,833 ;■ anoes & discounts.„.$12,834,759 $11,405,384 $10,810,066 assets $1,525,802; Real 1041 > estate mortgage receivable $8,000; Property not used in conduct of business $104,640; fixed assets deferred $190,292; charges and prepaid expenses $25,514; total * - Balance Sheet July 31, ; , Vick Chemical > ; j;: r':' ;• ■. *: ' $2.50 prior pref. series 1938 Bishop.Oil Co. (quar.) r • Biiss Liabilities—Accounts payable—(trade) $25,214; dividend payable oh preferred stock $8,063; accrued taxes and expenses $218,451; con¬ vertible preferred stock $441,247; common stock ($1.25 par) $512,520; ing, .,■ goods sold, sell-; advertising and ^ . 6,436,073 7^502,079 7,480,655 $3,903,305 52,651_ 145,018 J administrative $3,329,411 ,$2,550,760 J.153,570 142,951 '8,765,990 exps... Paid-in surplus $26,582; earned surplus $626,951; cost of 434 shares of purchased and In treasury Dr.$4,783; total $1,854,247. preferred stock ! Profit Other Total t Prov. for Fed., foreign tributed Prov. for certain ! tries Miscell. Net Income 4 *'•• Preferred •I, Total taxes-'(net). surplus Goodwill profits tax excess (est.) - 133,6*9 Cannon - $237,987 43,750 43,750 Celanese * Earned $2,248,138 4,021,669 3,432,743 Price restriction 7V 24,043 — removed . $5,680,881 1,680,459 that 1,659,211 Consolidated Sheet 2,230,584 208,000 Directors 33,000 134,976 ■■■■;:, 3,945,225 5,796,790 ' s t 1,030,950 576,451 160,668 15,957 Fed., t e: & 3,303 2,656,325 4,703 Inventories.. . & for pos. of as- on Aug. 27. It /■ Crown ^iyy-vv.; 2,062,264 stk Cap. Land Earned tTreas. July 1, -<>}■;, 700,000 sur._ 3,501,400 1,752,648 1,752,648 6,643,312 5.867,341 July— ■■■• from Gross Net stk._Dr871,574 Dr477,071 from ry. 25,111 charges. 72,192 1 159,882 railway 9,838,855 8,272,811 7,059,055 1,943,844 520,318 * 1941 reserve in by 153, t After 1940." (10,900 shares 20.200 852. p. Total accounts ' • .—13,320,655 12,309,731 and reserve shares ..." discounts of for depreciation, 1940) acquired Directors The V Works—35-Cent Chemical directors have declared a dividend of stock, payable Sept. 30 to This compares with 30 cents paid on June 45 cents paid on Dec. 27, 1940; 35 cents on June 30 and March 30, 1940 and 65 cents $5 par 153, p. common 707. • Cab the 8% a (at cost).— of 10. $1 class - per A Like - share stock, account $50, amounts paid in of payable f ; ;; ^ I,: v /; y-.y*. ■ • ■ Monaghan Directors have Co.—$1 declared a ■ - • • ordnance . , -1 ; ; > ^ of $1 per Sept. 20. 31, last; cents on 1939.—V. 50 was Vulcan Corp.—Accumulated Dividend ,i';S >■; Army needs a number of six-inch Barbette guns for harbor de¬ fense at undisclosed points. This type of gun is protected by an armored hood. When bids for the gun carriages were asked for several months 75 of the York Ice Machinery Corp. brought home the plans and imme¬ consulted with executives and engineers from the S. Morgan Smith Co., A. B. Farquhar Co., Ltd., Brandt-Warner Mfg. Co., Read Machinery Co. and other York firms. ago, diately ' . „ After studying the plans and checking available machinery and man¬ York and neighboring communities, this group decided they power., in handle , the job and were shortly, ab\e to, pro.duce. an .exact iesti- $hd"prh|ifj,ry; Corp. as 9-30 State 1 9-12 1 ■9-13' 9-30 9-19, $1% 9-30 9-19' 31 Va 9-25 . 10- $l'/a ..,9-20 9-20 9-10 , 9-10; 9-20 3%c 10- 1 8-30 _ t$l pref. (s-a) (quar.) 9-30 9-15 9- 2 8-25> t$iy4 conv. Ltd. Inc. 9-15 1 12 '/aC 10- 1 9-15: , __ t25c (qu) 62'/a 10r 1 9-15 C 10- 1 9-22 37'/a C _____ 10- 1 9-15 9-24 25c ; 25c 9-15' 10-25 ' $1.18% 2'/aC 10-15 10-25 - 10-15' 9-15 8-31. ____ 50c (quar.) 10- 1 9-is: 10- 1 9-15 2'/ac _________ 9-15 9-13 $l]/4 10- 1 9-20 $1% 10- 1 " (quar.) 5c ; Co. Co. Co., & 10- 9- 8 9- ; 8 9-30 9-30 (quar.) _ 1 9-10. 10- 1 9-15 ...... ___» 35c !_■'/ (irreg.) 9-19 10- 25c (quar.) 10-15 $3 (N. Y.) 25c 1 10-15 20c (quar.) com. 9-30 $lVa 9-12 12- $l'/4 (quar.) Comm. 9-20 9-30 5c * Telegraph Co. (quar.) Co.,' Ltd. (quar.) Trust 8 1 Utilities, Inc. $5 pref. (quar.) Corporation 8 9- 10- $1.60 pref. 9- 9-15 2'/aC (quar.) Investors Co. $6 pref. A.) 9-15 10'10- 25c Sugar Co., Ltd. 50c (quar.) Corp.— 9- 6, 11-1^ 1 9-15 9- 5 ■ 25c: 9- 5 9-15 9- 5 25c (quar.) 9-15 20c A 9-15 9- 5 9-15 9- 5- 20c preferred" 10- 31 y4c $2 *_ v., 1 10- $1% (quar.) nreferred (quar.) Scale Co., com. preferred (s-a) 1 9-209-20 8-16 $2 Va 35c 9-30 $lVa 10-1 $1% 10- 1 $1 Va J$1.75 10- 8-12- 10-15 1 ' ——— Ideal Cement Co. (quar.) Indiana Gen'I Service ■ Co., 6% pref. hquar.)_ Indiana & Michigan Electric, 7% pref. (qu.) 6% preferred (quar.) __________________ Wwer Co., Investment pattern for other industrial communities throughout the The share on the common 10-15 T t$6y4 class A officials Submitted to "Arhiy ordnance* offi'ciali 152, p. 3362. Fund, Co., International Shoe Co. a 11-15 9-20 25c _/ Ltd. 5% plan has been widely publicized and recommended by Office of Production Management and National Association of Manufacturers as 9-26. 10-14 * large Government contracts. niate.!,of materials share—V. Stock This could Sfcpt, 5% order amounting defense work on •' payable Sept. 1 to holders of record Aug. 14. Dividend of paid on June 1, last, and regular quarterly dividend cents was paid on March 1, last.—V. 152, p. 3362. stock, cents 5% 9-20 * 1 20c class^ B (quar.) 7% 9-18. 11- 50c ;• (qu.) (quar.) Oil 1 9-30 *9-30 ' _i__1 (N. Y.) (quar.) 7% (M. 9-10 10- 12'/ac Extra Howe J;'.-;.*>;■ to approximately $2,000,000 has been awarded by the Army to this corporation as prime contractor under the "York Plan" of pooling men and machines for cooperative community Dividend— dividend i . ■country. Victor f preced¬ Ice Machinery Corp.—Forms Pool to Build Army Guns— An 35 cents per share on the holders of record 30 and on March Sept. 30, 1940; 30 paid on Dec. 27, !. Ltd. Co. Oil 8-28 9-10 9-20. $l'/4 (qu) • & 9-17. 1 9-20 50c , Class '■ 9- 20c Co. Hickok on par *" $1.13 (quar.) $5 pref (quar.) (quar.) Co., Prod. $5 preferred , Dividend— Co. Textile Hawaiian * dividend cumulative $1 $1 '/a (quar.) Great American Insur. (Consol.)—Accumulated .' ; • declared on . l'i — Co. Cream Guaranty Gulf Co. Sept. 15 to holders of record Sept. ing quarters.—V. 153, p. 412. - ■ • t Repre¬ York Victor have accumulations in $38,491 Co. (quar.) Co. Brewing Hanna Checker & > (quar.) Trust'Co. Wernicke Golden ' 12,309,731 doubtful for $29,305 and sented v. 13,320,655 * After Corp. Shoe Gold >740,822 Yellow Tel. 9-10 ' 10- $1 Class' B• Y— Extra 2,238,541 615,297 9-18- 12-16" *10-1 5c Ice Goebel 7,755,166 2,111,574 railway______ *i $1% Assurance Electric Globe 12-18 i 10— 1-1-42 • _ V*Dividend— Total Oil General Public 366,141 14,205 12-31 $3 Vi Y.) (quar.) Supply Co. Security 1— from (N. (qua*.;. of N. Y. Inc. Florsheim $1,126,961 228,366 ry. oper. income-— 1,765,054 —V.' 153, p. 709. 131,804 1 Def. Co. Financial .152,022 Goodwill, etc. $1,037,702 95,251 Net 30,356 > tNon-oper. rl, 148,870 Jan. $985,514 3,137,997 Net unamort. Co. Com. Co. Extra defll4,485 9-1# • (quar.) General Amer. 526.580 9-15 9-30 t$l»4 , . 9-18- 1 $1% Candy Shops (quar.) Federal Light & Traction Co. (quar.): Filene's (Wm.) Sons Co., com. 4% % pref,. (quar.) ■___ 1938 1939 312,131 income— from Gross 1940 railway- $1,573,439 railway oper. From 989,492 Xeaseh'd imp., est. Canal Co. Suburban Bell Eastern Steel Mississippi Valley R. R.—Earnings1941 • Trust Frankenmuth Brewing Co. Yazoo & ■ & Economic Investment Trust, this 9-15- 10- ' *; 1 Fanny Farmer 465,000 Net 67,304 tBldgs., mach'y, etc... 1,281,981 bal. 1939, 1 10-1 * 25cv *___ Dominion . 10- " '/ Extra Pay 20-Cent Common Div.— 9-16: 9-16,* __ Dep. Bank Shares of N. Y., ser. A (irreg.) Derby Oil & Refining Co., $4 conv. pref. have stock, 9-15- 9-30 t50c (quar.) 7% pref. 514 % conv. pref. (quar.) Davega Stores Corp., 5% conv. pref. (quar.) De Long Hook & Eye Co. (quar.) latter being the first dividend paid in the common shares since June 30, 1937, when 20 cents per share was distributed. —V. 153, p. 569. 3,501,400 surplus 54,012 ,* ($5 r_ 24,295 Inv. & adv— : Co.—To 1 * ;• 9-30 t25c Corp. Cuban-American Sugar Coi, declared a dividend of 20 cents per share on the payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 16. This compares with 15 cents paid on June 30, last; 10 cents paid in the three preceding quarters; 15 cents paid on June 29, 1940; 10 cents oft April 1, 1940; 20 cents on Dec. 26, 1939; and 10 cents on Oct. 2 and 926,154 " > Tube 10- m t2uc 50c. Zellerbach Delta 9-15 $1 Consolidated 1232. 9-15 50C Bank Builders Consol Edison is said both Directors common adj. cer. par) 274,259 . 1,184,000 countries- Cap. . ■■ ;7 sets in bel. em¬ ac. public have Wolverine exps., a loss ♦Accts receiv¬ able (trade) reciv. the 9-15 1 1 America— & preferred .1 Extra . to to the stock, mon 1940 410,868:' Prov. notes, & 1941 for. in. tax. Other were declared an extra dividend of 10 cents per share in regular quarterly dividend of like amount on the ety¬ payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 10. Like amounts paid in each of the three preceding- quarters and compares with 50 cents paid on Oct. 1, 1940 and quarterly dividends of 25 cents per share previously distributed. In addition,, extra dividend of 25 cents was paid oil July 1, 1941.—V. 152, p. 3666. addition 30 etc. Accr'd Short-term .... bonds 25 and offered pay., • accr. 366,000 Towel Dixie Accts, market ployees' June Liabilities Govt, etc. The together headed the underwriting said vo 5>..e bankers in cjmpeaw.e $ 3,427,747 Dock Cincinnati & who substantial portion of the Issue was yet unsold.—V. 153, p. a Hanover Cleveland Inc., 1 10- 10- J Corp. $7 partic. 1st pref, Chicago $7 10- 9-10 , ______ Continental Bank & 1940 $ secur End on Co., -/'■ (quar.) — Chicago Wiser Oil Co.—Extra Dividend— Balance 1941 _ Underwriters 9-20 $1% Celluloid — 9-30 9-17 n m ■ t$3 - ' (quar.)* Continental 108,355 surplus....... $6,643 312 secur. Co. 9-20 -10-1 110c ; of 9-30 Y * 10c _ participating pref. (s-a) prior preferred (quar.) 7% $0.48 & the bidding on Aug. $5,867 341 $5,161,150 $4,021,670 $4.12 / $4.05 $4,00 $3.21 Including depreciation of $102,075 in 1941, $99,895 in 1940, $96,829 In 1939 and $85,221 in 1938. •> .*ij S. at syndicate. ♦ Cash $194 237 $0.50 - *' co., .... Assets • Ltd. 2 9-23- 10-15 $i* (irreg.) com.* Co. >_■ the $30,000,000 3(4% bonds of the company were close of business Sept. 4 by Gloie, Forgan & Co. and Stuart, Halsey, $6,841,609 7% $201,970 > .'* • ; $7,953,316 ,J 2,085,974 common share Common V Company Corp. Central / $8,801,370 on 3204. p. Mills m- — J Transit Capital 9-23 '/ *t50C Ltd.* (quar,)* Celanese, ' 9-30 /: 9-30 A' Tlnterimr- Canadian. Westinghouse Co., Ltd. ; 128,146 $245,720 common; Packers Extra 9- 25c 37'/aC >v (s-a) 9-15 w9-15 9-15 ______________ Co. Co. . $499,782 153,814 •; dividend 152, com. Gold'Mines, Ltd. Ring Iron Canadian $551,726 Wisconsin Power & Light ^ Support of Bonds—- Earns, per sh on cap. stk. Offi. Piston Canada 1940 1941. , 1,139 $2,795,897 ;,y 2,049,703 off 13,500 $2,792,165 130,003 ^ subsid. of charged ~14~658 , . Dividends com'l 'y ___. 142,192 earnings per —V. : 5,161,150 $2,804,026 **''.?'5,867,341 pr'idr'"years' *" inc. Net 465,000 35,000 Unrequired' 'reserves trans, to surplus..... Other & profit earnings Net ; * :.y^L-_ profit TRefund"'"of U. Net . . off. ' written Previous' surplus - *'" ■ 1,621 1,375 ,16,500 adjustments.... " Fed. operating Depreciation 43,847 ,'r" ' 6 Mos. End. June 30— Inc., Panada Iron Foundries, Ltd. 6% non-cum. pref. Urreg.) *;r- . —-_-i. Investment - .; '398,966 \ — Ankerlte in assets ! : Buff. Burd , Weston Ltd.—Earnings— Net possible loss of belligerent & adjacent coun- "" Y jl.'.L— ' 235,000 "• 637,210 760,000 1291. (George) ' " of " '"V .'•7-' ... market to " 1,082,394 153, p. Laughlin, /' 9-30 , 2'/aCJ conv. Cambria $3,482,981; $2,693,711 $4,048,323 "„ • —v. undis- " adjustment securities for & taxes. on profits quotations Prov. State Income surtax ; $4,121,420 Income Federal « operations $4,068,769 from income & 5% 62'/aC (quar.) pref; (quar.) Brandon Corp. class A (irreg.) ' British Columbia; Power Corp., Ltd. cl. 1 (quar.)'. l__* ; . *Cost of 9-12 ' spbTCpntr^ct .wprk.!'',TJie 'bid Investors Jersey Corp. of Distribution Central L^d., 7% (quar.) pref. ; __ 37VaC Philadelphia 1 9-15 preferred preferred (quar.) Kayser (Julius) & Co. Keystone Public Service Co. $2.80 pref. (qu.) Kirkland Lake Gold Mining Co. Ltd. (s-a) Kobe, Inc. 6 %^>preferred 9- 9-15 8-31 $1% (quar.) 9-15 10c (quar.)__ Co.— 10-1 9-10 10- 1 9-10 10- 1 9-10 9-25 9-15 25c 10- 1 9-15 t5c _ 10-29 9-29 10- 9-20 t30c Lehman Corporation (quar.) Mfg. Assoiiates Manufacturers Trlst.Co. (N„ Y.). 2 70c 1 10-J6 Ludlow $2 (quar.). i 9-19 9-15 Marcta^ Marine Oil Corp. (quar.) Midland Trust Co. - 9- 8 (N. Y.) (quar.)" 5"C 50- 50C . yr^s thrbUgh' the York tee Machinery prime contractor and accepted.—V. 152, p. 3992. 3 9-15' $i% 7% 6% preierred 3. 9- 75c Im. & Light (quar.) 5Va % 3 9- 1 10- 6 9^ $iy2 Shares. Power »-* O 9* 10-15 9-30 2^C >10-10 9-20 30c 9-19 9-16 1, , : « 9-15- 62 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Per Navie When Holders Share of Company Pay'ble of Rec. Maui 15C Agricultural'Co. Ltd. (irreg.) McLouth Steel Corp. Meyer (H. H.) Packing Co. 6%% pref. (qu.) Middle State Securities Corp. (quar.) ____ Midland Oil Corp. $2 conv, preference 'Modern Collet & Machine Modine Mfg. Company Monongahela West preferred Monroe Penn Chemical Co. $3.50 Utilities 50C 8 9-10 4, 9-15 9-20 Allied 43 %c 10- 1 Class 9-15 87 %c 10- 1 9-13 10-1 9-15 10c _______ $1%' ,/ 10- 1 $1% 4' — 10- 1 Allied 9-15 20c 9-15 Automative 15c 10-15 9- 1 10- 1 1 9-30 9-25 1 9-15 1 9-15 Co. _i._____ $5.25, 35c Y New Mexico Co. • 1 1 9- 20c 9-15 99- 9-15 50c 9-13 ________ North Amer. Bond Trust, ctfs. of int. (irreg.) Northland Greyhotipd Lines, Inc. $6.50 pref. Ohio Brass Telephone Co., (quar.) Co. A-,..-; Ohio Class 50c — 9-24 9- 9- preferred (quar.) _—_____: $6.60 preferred (quar.) ___ $6 preferred preferred v $5 (quar.) _______ (quar.); Railway Co. (quar.) & Mfg. Co.' Pacific Aviation Inc. (initial) Ottawa Electric Outboard ______ 4 "4; 10- 1 Public Service Co. Common ' . preferred Parker 5c 9-20 9- 9-29 75c 25c _ 9-12 75c 9-30 1 1 9-30 _______________ 25c V 9-15 15c (Quarterly! Pittsburgh Common Wayne Chic. & 9- 4 of Corp. 6% & partic. Co. Co. 1st pref. (quar.)' Investing Public Service $5 preferred Rand's Corp. of N. Co. 9-15 10-15 9-30 t75c 10-15 9-30 t$l% 10- 1 (irreg.) (Pittsburgh), 8-30 5c 9-15 9- 5 10c 9-15 9- 5 50c 15c 11- 1 10- 1 Insurance Tel. Roos, Bros., Inc. Scranton Electric (quar.) 1st pref. (quar.) 6%% Corp. (quar.) Common Co. (quar.) Co. $6 1 (quar.) +4c _____ & Gas Co. _ (quar.) South Shore Utilities Assoc. West Southern 5%% Pennsylvania Calif. Edison preferred C & (quar.) (qu.) Ltd. Electric & pref. Co. 5% (qu.) pref._ —. P. Co. $6 pref. (L. S.) Stedman 6% Bros. conv. (quar.) _ Water Time, 7 Oil 10-15 9-20 Armour & __— (irreg.) Co. 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-20 Asbestos 9-30 9-16 1 9-30 9-20 Atlantic 9-30 9-19 1 9-20 9-10 (monthly) Van :_— Corp. $5 $6.50 1 preferred Chemical 1 9-15 41%C 10- 1 9-15 West Penn Power Westgate-Greenland Wiser Oil Oil Company Extra Yellow class Checker (quar.) __ _______ —— Co. Cab of we (consol.) $1% 9-30 6% 2 Co. . Barber Barnsdall Basic 9-30 (W. 9-20 Beattie 9-12 Beech 37y2c 9-25 9-10 _ $1% 10-15 9-19 Gold Creek Extra Belmont 10-10 1 9-10 Bendix 10- 1 9-10 Berghoff 9-15 9-10 Laboratories Acme of Company Steel Co. Share (quar.) (quar.). Advance Aluminum Castings Corp.______ Supply Mfg. Co., Inc. $1.50 cl. A (quar.) Ball Bearing Mfg. Co. (quar.) Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores 7% pref. (quar.) Agricul. Infe. Co. (Watertown, N. Y.) (quar.) Agricultural Natl Bank (Pittsfield, Mass.)-m' (quarterly) Power preferred wuD Co. 9- 9-24 9-25 y/: 50c __ 11-1 25c 9-15 25c 9-10 9-10 9- 9-15 10-15 t. v. $1 8-30 $7 pref, When Pay'ble ' (quar.) Corp. common 15c (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) _____ " (quar.) _ 9-15 9- 10- 1 Corp. (quar.) 1% Works _____________ Decker Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Tobacco Co. 6% pref. (quar.) Stores, Inc. (quar.)__ Boston & Albany R. R. Co. (quar.) _ 9-25 . — Brach (E. J.) & Sons (quar.) u Brazilian Tr. Lt. & Pr. Co., Ltd. 6% pf. (qu.) ip- 1 r 9- 9- 9-15 9- 9-30 10- 75c 10-1 t$iy2 10- 9- 9-30 9-11 Brewing Corp. of America 10c Bridgeport 25c 9-30 10-15 9-12 10- 1 Bright 6% preferred British-American 12'/2c 9-20 9-10 10- 1 9-15 Co.__ Briggs & Stratton Corp 8-15 37%c 35c t$l% 75c 9-19 9- 1 (T. Amer. G.) & Co., !_ Ltd. com. (quar.)__ (quar.) Tobacco —_ 75c t?y2c 1, 10- 1 9-15 9-20 dep. recepits for ord. Brown $2,; (:,10-15; i/10-10 $1% 10- 1 9-12 io- 1 Amer. 9-12 .Extra & dep. rec. for 5% (interim) 7d 8-30 10- 6 Sharp Mfg. Co., 9-10 03 9-10 jr preferred (quar.) Co., common —50c 9-15 $iy4 10- 1 ______________ 9- 5 9-20 Tr. 5 9-10 1 9-19 9-15 8-20 9-15 8-20 9-30 9-30 9-30 9-30 9-30 9-15 9-30 9-15 9-20 8-30 9-20 8-.30 9-20 9- 9-15 8-30 $iy2 75c 10- 1 1 9-15 & 9- 8 1 9* 8 9-29 9- 5 50c (quar.) 9-29 9- 5 $l>/4 9-30 9-15 8-25 9-15 8-25 $i3/4 pref. A (quar.) 9-15 $1 10- 1 9-30 10- 1 isc 10- 1 9-16 9-30 9-15 (Engle• (Savannah, 30c (quar.) $1 75c — :; Invest. conv. Loan ' Tel. conv. .Common!: - Film Gas 1 $1 o<jv4 ' (qu.)_ $1 06y +75C $1>/ preferred 9-20 9- 9 9-30 9- 9 10- 1 9-10 10- 1 9-10 9-30 10- 1 9-15 9-12 10- 1 $iy2 (quar.) v.t.c.Cqu.) 10- 1 9-15 12- 1 11-14 9-15 25c 9-15 9- 5 62%c 9-15 9- 5 $11/, 9-30 9-25 $1y2 (Toronto) 12-31 12-14 (qu.)_ 25c —— t4c Power, com. (quar,)_ Corp., class A ;_ of N. Lt. & Pr. Y., Inc. Inc. Co) $2 (quar.) (quar.) 75c t73c (red.) 40c pref +26c (Bait.)w.•?•»•.• —— B 9-20 9-30 $1% pf. (quar.) (quar.) preferred C 8-22 10- (quar.)___ Industries, El. 9-10 9-10 75c com. com., Ltd. Edison Co. Consolidated 9-12 9", 9 9-J2 9-30 (Indianapolis)— Corp. & 1 (quar.)—_ Corp. $6 pfd.__ (Madison. Wis.) 6 pf. Assoc. Light 1 9-30 1 $1)/ preferred Mines, 10- 3qc Utilities Corp. 6% "C" (quar.) Life 9-19 8-25 10- preferred Mach. 1 9-15 10- $1 Southern Co. 10- 35c ' Shoe 9-22 50c (quar.) Co. 8-26 9-12 (quar.) (quar.) Corp., 8-26 9-15 9-15 $1 06% (quar.) & 1 9-25 $5 pf. (ciiar.) Co. (quar.)_ common preferred preferred 4y2% (irreg.) $4.25 (quar.) Tr. 10- 9-25 31 %c preferred 8-30 9-15 75c (quar.) Banking Corp., 7% pref. Co., 9-15 75c 4';.:/' $ia/4; Co. Credit 10-21 9-30 75C convertible 1 Co.— Corp. 9-15 3qc (quar.) Cement 4% 25c i Electric 11- 9-15 (interim) preferred 8-25 1 ;■ Mfg. 9-20 10- (quar.)— Arms 1 9-13 $i>/4 50c — 10- 9-20 20c Co. (Chicago) Co. 9-20 12V2c — & 1 $iy2 Co. Gas 10- $32% V. Co. 8-30 1 10- $1 (irreg.)— Trust (quar.) 9-10 10- $1/ (quar.) pfd. Co. Co. Co. Fire prior Consolidated •8-30 >>30 10- 9-12 9- 75c . common—; Consolidated : 1 pref. Bank Co. Carbon Coniaurum 9-; 3 (quar,)$1% 9-30 9-15 : t$l'/2 (quar.) Consolidated >,3 • Brunswick-Balke-Collender $5 com. (Toronto) 5% International Connecticut 10- 6 t$l% (quar.) common & Quarterly _ Congoleum-Nairn, Inc. ' 10-41 $4C 4 Co. Patent $2.50 4 2V2% 9-15 9-10 25c pref. Co. preferred Confederation 8-30 2'/2% 9-20 Co> Nat. Co. & Counties Commonwealth 9-16 (s-a) pref. reg. pref. bearer Fuel Bk. 1st (quar.) 8-25 (s-a) reg. kAiner. dep. receipts for 5% & Peabody 6'%% 9-15 : 15c . — preferred Compo 9- 15c (quar.) Southern Com'wealth 9 9-15 pref. $iy2 Molybdenum 5% 5 9-15 t$l'/2 Ltd.— - * 10- - $1% Brass $6 — Elec. Chemical 9-15 9-10 9-11 (quar.) _ 5% Co. Bk. Controller 9-13 1 & Commonwealth 9-10 9-20 30c 75c $1% t$l% t$lV2 ' • ___ (quar.) Commonwealth 8-30 1 1 (quar.)- (consolidated) Stamping Nat'l $4.25 9-25, $2 $1V4 & 4'/4% 9 9-24 9-30 10- common Machine J.) Commercial 2 50c 40c N. $1.20 5 $iy2 Corp. National Commercial 5 9- $1% 25c ——' 6% & Fibre, & Gas Commercial 9-15 Co. Securities Columbian T ,// $i>/2 1 Corporation Ice Colt's 9-12 9- 10- __—1_„——_ preferred—! Colgate-Palmolive-Peet 2 9-15 $ia/4 — Boston Elevated Ry. Co. (quar.) Bower Roller Bearing Co. 9- Rivet Coca-Cola 9-10 25c . & Bros. 9-15 t30c —;____ pref. (quar.)— Co. 6% pref. 10-1 4 9-15 _*_ Utilities common 5% 9-10 15c 9-15 1 (quar.)_—— Ltd. (quar.)_ News, Inc. 5% Flexible Shaft Co Coca-Cola 9-12 $1 ! 1 10- 50c —_ Co. Daily Auto Coast 9 1 10- $1V2 i.__ __— _____ preferred 7% 8-31 9-23 10- 9-24 9-15 Cluett >11 50c 10-1 $2 " pref, pref. Wire Clorex 9-15 J4c *. 9-19 (quar.) 6% preferred & Climax 9-1 50c Corp. Water 8 9-15 37'/2c (Quebec) Corp. (quar.) _____________ Appliance class A '____ Steel 9- 10-1 1 (quar.) Y Equipment Co., common preferred (quar.) Clearing Machine Corp. (quar.) 3 25c ___2_ 10- 7% 8-23 R. Brewing Bloch of Rec. 9- 9-15 3 $1% Clark 3 20c Corp. Bond Holders 9-30 25c ;_ 9- 9- 9-20 City 9-15 9-30 1 1 Clark 9-10 6'/4c 7y2c _ 3 10- 1 City 9-10 1 9- 10- ..City 9-23 1 1 10- f$3 (quar.) Mines, Ltd. R. 10-15 19- 1 10- Ga.) 5 10- 9-20 10- $1 .Citizens 8-20 - 9-20 9-30 $4c $1 wood, 9-30 ■-/ c.__. $1 % $l»/4 Citizens 8-30 $iya (quar.) 9-20 9-30 (qu.) Cincinnati 8-29 20c $iy2 w__ 1924 9-15 '4 9-30 60c Mines, West Paper Chrysler 8-11 $1 a 9-25 (quar.)_ ,7% 6 8-21 9- 5 9-20 :9-201 9-30 50c Service Gold lien Steel Christiana 9-12 10- lien prior 'Chicago 9-12 9-30 $1 ____________ (quar.) Co. -9-15 9-30 $iy4 (quar.)' V 9-UO 9-15 10c $1V2 (quar.)— (quar.) Co. non-conv. South prior fChicago -9-15 A $7 Chicago 9-15 9-30 6% & Extra: 9-10 9-30 5 1 1 9-30 $2 • (qu.) * : Co. Chesebrough Mfg. Co. 1 15c 9* 10- Chesapeake Corp. (West Point, Va.)—— Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. common (quar.) 4% non-cum. series A pref. (quar.) ____ 9-15 9-15 10- $50c $1% ■" Ltd. preferred preferred Public Chesapeake-Camp - -9-15 $1 9-26 $$2 • <lrreg:)_ common' preferred (quar.) Chartered Tr. & Exec. Co. 9-10 10- • f 15c (quar.) t2c • 15c 6% 9-10 1 t$iy2 9-30 $1V8 $1 (quar.) Aero $6 1 10c Aetna Alabama 1 1 40c ; ^__ preferred i, 10- fi5c conv, com. Mines, Ltd. 8% pref: (quar.)_ Light Co. 4l/2% pref, Patricia Champion 9-12 3-31 10- Co. Home Black being given in the ' 1 1 $13/4 (quar.) (quar.) Packing Co. (quar.) Bethlehem t$l Per Extra 10- 10- $iy2 Radio 10-15 ' y2% 9-20 $1% ..." 10- __________ 10- give the dividends announced in previous The list does not include divi¬ week, these 4 1 V 9-30 9-30 to $6 8-26 10- 'r' •. 10-15 common Tel. Illinois Central 9-20 10c ; Scotia Works Beech-Nut preceding table. Abbott 9-12 $1% . - 9 10-1 ' '9-15 9-3(J Paper Co., Inc.— to 6% conv. pref. (quar.) Central 2 9- 9-15 9-13 Extra,:—$2c 9-19 V 9-15 1 9-30 3% * 10-15 $1 (quar.) series A Inc., Bayuk Cigars, Inc. 9-30 lc 1 1 10- 1 preferred 3% 9-19 9-2Q 10- Central Central 9- 7% Co. Illinois 9-15 25c ,/ I.) & 8-30 ' 10-HK i"' (quar.) Elec. 6% 9-16 10-15 (quar.) Storage 9-10 10- Inc., Cold 1 25c Refractories, Inc. Bath Iron 9-10 3 9-22 $11/4 (quar.)—_—_— H.) Oil 9-30 r$l% 9- 10-31 - 1st B 9-15 50c 30c com. pref. pref. preferred 2 9-10 5* ________ National Investing 10c cl. A weeks and not yet paid. dends announced this Name ./v $3V2 (quar.) Mills, preferred 10-15 4Qc 5% A 10- $iy2 Co., preferred Central ! 8-30 9- 9-15 : $2% (quar.) ;• 9-15 1,; $2c Central 2 ______________ __—________ Below 10- 25c ■ 1 9-15 $1% 9-15 10- 10- ; Central .9-15 12y2c (quar.) 6% Nova 2* 910- ____ .____, Co. Bank Birmingham (quar.) ' •' (quar.) pref, 10- 75c ! \ pref. (quar.) 4% Building, 25c (monthly) (quar.) '____i & 9- 9-15 35c A (quar.) Co. 9-15 10-15 $1% (irreg.) Co. Co., com, preferred (quar.) 4%% 3oc y Y.) (quar.) preferred Bankers 15C (quar.) Works Electric '. , (quar,* 10-15 Telephone Co. of Canada (quar.) ; t$2 .Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. 7% 1st pref. (qu)* ;.-$l% 6% preferred (quar.) —____________—$iy2 9-15 10- Bakeries, Inc. ; Penn Ltd. Gold Ltd., Central , 1 $$1% (quar.) Quartz Mining Co., 6% 8-15 9-15 10- 10- (quar.) 6% (J. 9-15 10-1 t$2 * Carthage 9,15 / preferred Case 10-, 1 ■ 10-31 8 8 9-15 10-31 8 •9- r A——$$1% $$1% 9- 11-24 9-13 10- (quar.)— Telephone & Telegraph Co. Carpenter Steel Co. (interim) 1 9-19 1 Ltd. (quar.) Cos., Cariboo Gold 4> Extra 8-30 9_30 $ii/g Corp. conv, (quar.) /'v 5% preferred " v 12- 35C _____/ Co Co. Co., Balfour 5 10- $1% ______ de Kemp's Holland Dutch West i5c $1% _____ Investment Ref. Press 6% pref. 6% pref. (quar.) pref. (quarj Common .Victor 9- 50c $1% Potash Company, Sugar Atlas 9-10 58y3c _____ United Artists Theatre Circuit Inc., 5% S. 9-10 r 6% 1 class 9- 1 9-20 : , (quar.j pref. 6% preferred $7 10- t$l% Bell (monthly) TJ...S, 1 t93%c Corp.-— (San Francisco) Co. Ltd. Carolina Works, Inc. preferred Baldwin 10- 5 V/o Refining Co. (quar.) Atlas Corp. common Atlas Powder Co. (increased) 9-20 9-20 12- — .'Atlantic 5% pref. (monthly) U. Co. Associates 1 10- 12_i5 10- 1 _____ 10- $1 Carnation (Del.) 7% pref. (quar.)— (111.) $6 prior preferred Corp., 10- 1 5 Extra t$i% 10- 9- .(quar.) Co. Art Metal $iy2 $2 preferred preferred L. Constable $1% __— $4.50 & preferred Arnold $i tl5c 9.15 (year-end) Armstrong Cork. Co. 4% 9-20 Co.— preferred % 37% c (interim) Edison % 5 & $iy8 6% . _________ ! Inc. Toledo (quar.) com Associated (quar.) Armour $75c _______ $i3/4 — P. $l'/4 (irreg.) Ltd. 9-20 50c (quar.) preferred (quar.) Machine Tool Co. Sundstrand Tide Co. 9-15 10-15 10-15 5 (quar.) B Arkansas i$iy2 9- _ Class 1 — Standard Fruit & Steamship Corp.— $3 participating preference _____________ Starrett 8-25 2 $6 _______—_ h|_. Southwestern L. Square D Company 5% conv. preferred 9-10 9- 10- •Carey 9-10 10- ;y$$2 $12%c *' Co., City Products (Phillip) Mfg-. Co. 9-15 City Nat. Bank (N. Copper Mining Co. 50c _____ Co. Co. Capital 30c preferred 8-31 8 10^ . 14 4 ; Common.* (irreg. 1 9-20 , 9-15 t$l'/2 —_— Electric Malarlic 6il 9.39 , 8-31 . Canadian i5C $1% 8-31 9-15 ; Can. Wireb'd Boxes Ltd. $1.50 cl. A (accum.) Canfield Oil Co., 6% pref. (quar.)——^___ (qu.) / 9- 9-15 $$1% . ' 3 9-10* Andes 9-20 9-26 Trust Ltd.— 3 8-27 Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. $5 pref. (quar.) Copper Mining Co Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (quar.) Apex Electrical Mfg. Co. com. (quar.) ____ 7% prior preferred (quar.) _____ A. P. W. Properties, Inc. 4% class A (s-a) 8-23 9-30 Tobacco Co., 9- : 9-15 ' $12V2c .,9- 10-14 preferred-,— 9-16 (quar.)— common • 9-20 _____ 9-30 ,$$2V2 175c •- 9-25 , 9-30 10-15 10-1 i '(accum.4,.$44c common " (quar,)-i: " Y $$1 (quar.) preferred 9-I6 • 10-25 $50c — I '.•v./V.t 1 8-30 t$2 (accum.) ——————— Canadian •9-15* 1 12- 9-15 t$l (interim) pref. 1 9-30 common— Tobacco $3 Invest't, Industries, Ltd., B 10-15 (Indianapolis) Co. 7% 9- 12-T5 - (qui) 10- t$iy8 Foundries Sumatra 37 %c Lines (CalifY— (quar.) original preferred (quar.) Southern Can. Pow., 6% partic. Gas $1% Co. 10-1 (re- 10- • 20c t If 9-26 _______ Sugar Refin. Anaconda 8-23 2 Tns. 9-18 Class $2 7% Co. — General Canadian f$l% _______ preferred Steel 34% Pipe Co. 2 States American 9-30 9- Canadian 75c Amsterdam 3 9- t67c 37 %c $1.50 pref. 5% Southwestern ■ 5 9-15 (qu.) (quar.) $5 Co. Mill American 9-10 9- 9- 9-30 20c (quar.)__ American Telephone & Telegraph Co. (quar.) $6 prior preferred (quar.) Penn Oil Co. . 1 10-15 t$l —________— Electric 9-20 10- Rolling convertible American 9-20 $l%c ____ 10-1 25c 9-15 $37% 'r. Foreign Investment Corp., Ltd>Z preferred Tenn.) pfd. - Ltd., General !' — American 9-20 1 Canadian 8% . (Chgo.) (quar.) American 9-19, 1010- 37 %C pref. Sheep Creek Gold Mines Ltd. (quar.) Sorg Paper Co., 6% preferred A __________ 4% -6% series B Carolina 10-15 $1% $1% ^ Amer. 9-20 25c _ 8-19 (bi-monthly) 7% ______ preferred 4Va% 9-20 9-30 .9-15 Canadian 25c Radiator & Standard San. American 9-19* 9-30 Co. Co., Common 10-21 30c News 7Ve 9-15 $1% 10c , Co.__ (Nashville, Paper American 9-15 9-30 50c Rochester American •• 9-30 50c — Bk. $6 preferred— American Public Service 9-15 (quar.) com. / preferred Co. Tr. 7Vo preferred (quar.) American Power & Light 8-30 9-15 Nat'l American 5 1 9-15 Extra South 10- 8-25 (s.-a.)__ 9-10 J37V2c ;(quar.)__„— : 8-19 9-30 9-15 9-24 $50c Ltd., cl. A partic. pf. preference 9-1 / 7% 5% Cottons, preferred 9-15 (monthly) I & partic. 6% 40° 75c 8-30 9-30 (qu.) _____>: (irregular) Foundry $1 Co. Bk. American 5 $1 % _________ Reliance Manufacturing Co. (111.) com. Reynolds Metals Co. 5%%' conv pref (quar.) Rieke Metal Products Corp. (quar.) _______ South 99- 3C preferred (quar.) South 9-15 9-15 $1%; (quar.) American 9-20 20c Meter Nat. & v (quar.) Foundry American Car Canadian 8-29 9-15 - Corp. A & 7% 8-29 9-15 . Canadian • <"12'/2c (quar.) 3' (Newark) Machine American 9-10 t$l% f30c (irregular) Co., 10- 7 8 11-25 8-30 15c ,1st preference 4 (quar.); $25c Participating "44 $5c non-cum. conv. preferred (quar.)— $15c Participating i— ' /$5c 2 » 8-29 ' $$1% (Toronto) Co., (quar.) Ltd. 9-15 9-13 9-20 60c. 8 ?9- Inc.— class 9- 11- _j Co. Co., Bak. 9-10 * 5% 4 9-8 1 9-15 Co.__ Locomotive $1% ——_______ (quar.) Locker 10> Co.— Products non-cum. American __ preferred (quar.) Ray-O-Vac Company, com. Rochester $1.50 10-1 ' 11-15 5c 9-10 8% 8 % Insurance preferred 1 8-30 9-20 $50c 1 Cable Breweries, Ltd., Canadian Canners, Ltd. 8 50c $iy4 (quar.) Home 6%% Ltd. Co., & 9- 9-30 25c ' (qu.) com. •9-15 $$1% M0c $15c $1.18% Co. Ltd', Corp., 2 .; ' (quar.)__«. Canadian $1% common Leather pref. 9- \ 9-13 (interim) Canadian 8 10- 1 12- 1 pref B 5 ■: (quar.) $6 Wire Class 9-8. . 9- 9-30 (quar.) Starch 5 9- 9-15 to •' 135C Co. SS 1 12J/2c (quar.) & 10- 12l/2c . conv. 1 (quar.) H., $6 pref. Co. 9- $1% $2.02 *' ——_ Pr. 5 Y.-"' Forgings, class A preferred. "(quar.)i_' Perm. Mtge. Corp. Canada 12- 15c & Co.,. Ltd. 8 9- 8-18 Corp., Ltd.'(interim) Ale Co. (quar.) Canada 9-11 ' (inc.)__ pfd. A Inc., com. Socket Elec. Hawaiian 10- 10c Prudential & & Hide $1% (quar.) (quar.) Forging Gas American 9-24 12-24 9-30 (quar,)___ (quar.)____ 7% Co. preferred ' pref. series .4/7% • 1 ^■/■i2,/aC (quar.)_ series American . pref. 5%% Ltd. Laundry Progress 10- 30c 6% Can. non-cum. Bros. 1 1-2-42 series l'v 9-15 10- ; (quar.) duced) 2 12-15 10- A Northern '■ : thereon 9-15 9-15 Stone Foundries Canada * 7% ; 9-15 9- 11-24 1 1 of '38, & int. 1, Ginger Canada y 9-15 1- 15c Extra 10-10 • $2 1st Lines, American 4 9- Envelope Export (quar.) j 2nd 3rd / —— Price $2 • preferred preferred American Co.— Ry. (quar.) 7 % preferred (quar.) Plymouth Oil Co. (quar.) Power 10-31 ___i u—-1--.-iii. _____ Fort 9-15 25c ,—_ • io- 15c com, (quar.) preferred 9-30 12- 10-6 _ Malting 9- 9-15 . Dry Canada 9- 9-15 + - 10-15 1 /fl5c Consolidated Copper Co. Co., Ltd., 6'/2% pf. (accum.) 9-3 /'*/■/•' common class A conv. 6% ' Brewing Co. (quar.) Pilgrim Trust Co. (quar.) _•___ Co., common American 9-20 (quar.) Pfeiffer B 43A'/c • 15c American 9-10 37 %c v : J $2 dividend Hecla 9- 3 r 1 9-30 annas , 3 —_ ■ Crushed Class 9-24* ?. 9-15 •. conv. 5%. ' $1 common.. Extra 9-10 10- Co. 1 9-15 $1% . Cigar 10-1 $l'/4 stock B Colortype American 9-15 10- 70c Canada —^ (quar.) & conv. 8 $1% _ Co. (quar.) class American 9-15 9- 9-24* "• preferred (quar.) American & Foreign Pr. $7 preferred 9-15 9-29 Canada 5% 9-15 1 10- 9-17 10- (quar.)_i—_"— '41 Canada 1 '$1 11- 10- $1V4 preferred (quar.) — pref erred—/ ■ Cement Co. Canada Cement i ) 40c 9-15 50c _ (final) quarterly Aug. 3p, .Calumet <fe 10- / com.__^_ 7% the y 9-11* 10- $1% inc. (quar.) Cynamid Co. American 9-15 : 9-30 ________ (quar.) Exploration, Inc. 1 $10c (quar.) :___— Pato Consol. Gold Dredging, Ltd. (interim) Penney (J. C.) Co. Pennsylvania Edison Co., $5 pref. (quar.) $2.80 preferred (quar.) Perfection Stove Co. 1 10-1 10- Co., 6% 1 25c —_______ Appliance Co. Petroleum 10- 15c of 'American 9-18 $1% Cable Chicle Class 5 10C Foundry / > $1% (quar.)________* Co. com. (res.) preferred/(quar.) & 5% 9-15 ______ pref. 9-15/ • 1 preferred——t75c Calgary & Edmonton Corp., Ltd. (interim) ' ' t5c California Ink Co., Inc. (irreg.) 750/ California-Western States Life Ins. Co, (s-a) ' 50c 9-11* Common 9-15 11- ______— (quar.) (quar.) (increased) 1 7% Cigarette American ■ Southern Invv Inc., $3 pref. (quar.) Paramount Pictures, Inc. 6% 1st pref. (qu.) 2nd 1 10- & Chain preferred share 9-15 11-20 85c Pacific 6%, 10- $30c Car non-cum. American 9-15 i 10- Co. 10- T :. due Sept. 75c 1 American Cities Power & Light, $2.75 class A 68%c. in cash, or at holders option 1-16 9-15 ' 10 ____ 10- $iy4 (quar.) (quar.) Ltd., 8-22 9-15 $1% —__ 15c reg. 7% M.)- ' Calaberas . L.) ____ (quar.) Can preferred (St. common t. $1.75 , 12-15 (A. Representing . . 9-15 12-15 • ord. Butler Water Co. ." y 8-30 12-31- Corp. Byers •; 10- 4 pf.Mqu)- $1.06'/4 \ 10-15 (qu.) ;.'•• 25c ^. 9-15 -4. •■9- 1/ conv. Co. Co. 2 8-28 9-30 > - Burma 9- 12-31::,;,-. $1% Burgess Battery Co: Burlington Steel Co.,; 9-15 9-30 50o $1% Ins. Note preferred 6% 9-15 1 10- Marine — Pacific 1 10- $1.65 $1% $1% —- Bank • 9rl5V 50c .v: ___—f~!:; Airlines, Inc., $4.25 American 8 $1.80 $1% __— . $7 (quar.) m- American 8 9-24 15c (quar.)_— Inc. preferred 9-8 '9-10 ;^ 10-1,, $iy2 — (quar.) 5% Edison Company— $7.20 preferred (guar.) Inc. (quar.) 7% 9-20 50c — B __; • 1 • 9-16 .v 9-25 • . common_-_i.ii_i.u^$1 (quar.) 5% 9-15 10- 1 —_ Co. Bros. of Rec $1 25c 40c common—. Niag. & East. Pr. Corp. $5 pf. Bunte Holders , Share 6.4% .preferred ..(quar.)——; Bullard 9-12 9-30 . 25c — 9-12 10-1 50c Buff. . When Pay'ble Per- ;. __________________—_ Co. preferred ' 9-15 .9-12 10-1 $1V4 ■ • . preferred American • Class ; Co America preferred American 9-26 (quar.)— (quar.) 1% American 8-29 1 Cement of Industries, 6% 3 9-30 10- pref. Manufacturers, American 5 9- 9-15 $16 $1% $1% __ 9- Co. American 5 $1% _ Portland ; 7% 5 9- 10- 1 10-; 1 10- 1 •' of Company Pipe Line Bucyrus-Erie 9-10 9-20 .. 25c •. 50° 43%c Co,_—— ^American Automobile 5 9-15 Mfg. 7% ; 3 _ preferred (s-a) (irreg.) No-Sag Spring Co. 5% Copr. preferred Quarterly 9-15 10- $1% com. 10- $1% conv. Bell 10- 15c $1.31% (quar.) Niles-Bement-Pond Northwestern 10- 25c ... —_________ Gas > 5 ' _______—_ 1st preferred (quar.) Jersey Power & Light, $6 pref. 6% 10c (interim) New $iy2 15c (quar.)— ——— Aluminum 11-20 Products (quar.) (quar,)_______A.__ Buckeye 8 9- '•'•4 ; Name 10-17 10- 1 9-30 • ; : of Rec. 11- 1 $3 50c common___^ common, Pay'ble $1^4 (s.-a.)1—___ Corp. Inc. Aluminum 9-20 12- 10c .— 9- Stores 6r/o 8-20 Natomas Company (quar.); Nehi Corporation, com. (quar.) Dye (quar.) Aluminum 9-25 10c ,___ Fibres, Inc. ________— Bearing Inc. com. ________,4 A Alpha 9-11 Motor National Oil Co. Corp. Corp., Allis-Chalmers 9-15 9-30 40c National .__u.__.__ & Laboratories, Products Wheiir..'. Holders Share • Extra National Common Chemical Steel Allied 9-10 5 Piston Common Ludlum Allied 9-10 9-20 7% Ring Co., (irreg.) Mutual Telephone Co. (Hawaii) (quar.) Alleghany 9-10 10c 75c (quar.) com. preferred (quar.) Alabama & Vicksburg Ry. 8-20 9-15 125C - Serv. pref. 9- 2 of Company $5 Saturday, September 6, 1941 \ Per Name 9-20 9-15 75C _____— Co. 1 9- $1% _______ ____ 6% preferred (quar.) 5'% preferred (quar.) Muskegon _ Pub. (quar.) Montana-Dakota ■; Co. (quar.) 10- ■■ . 9-15 9- 9-25 9-12 10- 1 9-J5 8-30- 9-15 8- 90c: ^ 8 10- 1 9-10 10- 1 9-15 • $lv 2 9-15 30- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-15 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 3977 Volume 154 Special * Consolidated Consolidated Retail Baking Conticnntal (interim) Co; Can Steel Continental First 'First 10- 1 9-15 10- 1 9-12 10- 1 9-12 9-15 35c " : • 25c 9-29 $3 5% preferred conv, 1 pub'i-hing Steel Crucible 10- 1 12-15 1 1-2-42 I 1 $30.50 10- 9-10 8-30 9-15 9- 9-15 8-25 50C 9-24 9-13 56ftc 9-15 8-29* 62V2c 12 VaC __ • pref. pref. '•< $lft (qu.) 10c 10- 1 Fox 1 $0.60 Gamewell David 8% ■ If 7% ft Co, iquar.) pref. Quarterly '7% Steel Detroit Steel & Devoe .-II mil I,.I l.. ■■ mn ftI u*i i n t i'v .■»■ >'i York New r Raynolds A 10- 2 12-23 1-5-42 9-13 8-30 50c 10-- 25C 1 7% 5 . B preferred Oil Devonian ' convertible $5 (quar.) preferred Distillers Corp.-Seagrams Ltd. (quar.) Truck Co. (irreg— Co. common 1 Divco Co. ' & Dolesc Dominion preferred 5Va'f t 7% < Dr. Donnacona '-Class pref. Corp, Draper $5 7ft ■ Bradstreet, iz $6 . preferred du I.) iE. Pont de & Co. 1 9-25 1 9-13 (quar.) 10-15 ioc 1010- Eastern Kodak Iron $iy8 Co... 10-1 10- ft 6ft preferred ' (quar.) J. " (quar.) _____J—— common, * 5ft Paso El preferred '(quar.) conv. Elec. Co. $4.50 pref, (Texas) Controller Electric Elgin Power & Watch (s-a) com. El Electric Paso Co, v: : Employers Capwell '' Co. $1.14 ( , $3 . Ewa - 1 10-25 V. • Ltd.—. ft 9-20 10- 10- T.462i/ac ,• , , $1,50 $1.50 cum.-conv. pref. conv.- : Famous Placers pref. A (quar,)_:— (quar,)——. Canadian Corp. $5 preferred (quar.) Deposit Nat'l Bank Farmers Federal & Traders Life Bake 7ft; Co: of (qu.) Co. Jersey — " $lft 1 I 10- 1 25c 9- $iy2 Co., A W.) I— 10- 1 cisco). tq,uar.)a.u—• First Blink Stock Corp*. (s.-a.) 50c » • 30c Illinois 9-20' > 9*20 10- 1 9- Kress 9-30 10-10 9■v • ... ft 9-26 9-15 +. 25c 25c 9- Ltd., 7% 1 Landis 7% 25c 9-20 10- $iy8 __ .;:.ft Co.— Inc. $1.50 pf. 9-15 ft 9- 10-20 25c (qu.) 10- 9-26 37y2c 10- 6 9-30 (quar.) (quar.) 45c ft , $iy4 10- 75C 7% pref. 1 5 9- Co. 2 $1% (quar.)—_ Parts (Wise.) (quar.) Corp, 9-30 9-29 9-15 9-15 9- 9-15 99- 5 H.) Co., ' Lincoln . Lincoln C^mmoh 8 7% : 15C I , 9-26 ft 9'16 (quar.)_ $i2yac 10- 1 9-15 $iy4 10- 1 9- 50c 10- 1 9- 5 25c ft $5c 9- (Calif.) (Hawaii)_ (quar.) Bay Oil & & Erie Bell 5;' ( 9-12 12-15 12-12 10- 1 5 9-15 15c pref. (qu.) Co. Inc. (quar.) 8-29 9-15 9- 9-30 9-12 25c 6% 9-10 25c —___ Co., 9-26 9-11 9-20 9-10 40c — 2yac Co. Refining Co. t Mortgage Corp. (quar.)—___ Telephone (quar.) —_ 30c 9-12 10- 8-22 1 9- 9-30 10- 10- 9-19 1 50C 1 9-19 9-30 $$i 5 9-15 IU.) 9-17 9-22 9-10 $2 (MacMson, Wis.) (Springfield, 2 5c — Co. Tel. Co. 62'/ac $iy2 Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Can. '.Quarterly 9- 9-15 $1% Co. Corp. (Harvey), 9-15 $50c (quar.). Electrochemical Mfg. 9-19 60c (quar) ________ 8-26 10-1 50c (quar.) 9 $iy2 —_ Ltd.. 9-30 $iy2 10- -;.$i.y2i' -10- .1 (quar.) $$3% $$3% -10- 9-19 9-15 1 (quar.)O *) I 9-24 l-ftf- *9-30 1*2-42 r™^ 12-31 9- 8-30 9-15 9- 5 5 5 9-15 9- 9-10 8-29 25c 10- 10- 1 9-12 $1% 10- 1ft ft 9-15 (quar.) '9-12 1 9-15 5c common 9-15 25c . 10- * ■"; 9-5 1 9-20 9-12 25c $iya (quar.) 10- 40c common (qu.) Little 1 10-17 10- 1 9-19 $l'/2 (qu.) 9-15 Special N. 9-20 9-26 9-26 $1 10- 1 J20c Ltd. 10- 1 $35c Ltd. (quar.) Loan 7% Co. ■tlOc 10■ ' . pref. (quar.) 5 9-15 8-30 1 9- 9 ■c i ' 10- 4$1 ft 9- 9-15- (Hamilton, 1 9-15 $1% -ftft-_______________ft 9-15 9- 5 $1% 25c ■ 12-15 ft 12- 5 9-15 Lone Star 3 10- 1 9-15 62'/2c 10* 1 9-15 $1 ; 10- 1 9-13 $2 ____________ & Trust partic. Lorillard Louisiana Gas 8-29 15c Co. D. 8-30 9-12 8-30 9-12 8-10 $is/8 VMacMillan 9-10 8-25 11-24 9-10 8-25 12-10 11-24 9-30 9-20 $2 1 9-30 9-20 9-11 $114 12- 1 11-20 25c 12- 1 11-20 30c 10- 1 $1% 10- 1 div.) __; Co. Co. (Del.) class 9- 37 y2 9-25 8-30 25c •' (irreg.) 2* 8-30 9- 8 1 9-20 1-2-42 12-23 9-15 9- 1 $1% .. 10- 1 9-20 $1% 10- 1 9-20 8-30 'i8cft ;• 9-15 fft ' ^•i$iy4:-'; (accum.f : 9-15 10- 25c (quar.)__ (quar.)_____ft____ft___ft Corp. 9-25 $2 $1%' (quar.) $1% Ltd.— 9-15 9-15 A Inc, Corp., 9-15 10c (quar.) Ltd. 10- 75c :: Exploration C6.T 9-16 12-10 (quar.) (quar.)____ com. preferred Copper 9-5 9-15 50c (quar.) (partic. Petroleum 1 9-30 $1.10 (quar.) Products, Steel 10- 25c $1 preferred Sons, 7% 1st pref. preferred (quar.) Mines, 9-15 r ny2c 50c & conv. 10-25 9-12 ■ MacKinnon 11-1 37MsC B Metal 6 10- 87 'Ac - Second 2 10-15 C.) (quar.) Manufacturing Associates Co. 6ya% preference Mabbett 8-22 9-12 9- $1.10 Elec. preferred 1 9-15" 1 Fort ____________ Lunkenheimer 6y2% 9-10 10- Co. (quar.)Class 8-P3 9-30 9-15 30c capital (qual'.) Corp.— & & 8 5 10-15 $1% (quar.) Land Louisville 9-15 9- 25c Corp. Co. 9- 50C (Washington, 8% pref. (P.) 8-29 9-15 30c Co., preferred 9-12 $1-% ________ (monthly) pref. 9-22 35c „ 50c Co. Cement partic. Macassa 3 10c ft. Cement Ludlow 912- 65C original Star 9-15 9-12 5C Corp. Corp., Joint 8-27 12-12 __________________ Insurance guaranteed ■ 1 8-27 t50c (quar.) Life RR., 10- : t50c (ouar.) capital 9-15 $17%c ____ — Bank Y.) Lock Magma 1 2 9-20 9-30 (quar. Lone 7% 10- • Pipe Pipe Lyon - ft 2 9- 1 9-30 Jersey (quar.)____ Milling Co., Ltd. (final) guaranteed Lock-Joint 7% 10- 3%c New Products Miami Special 5% 9- 9-15 .4 17V2C com. (qtxar.) preferred prior Original 5% 8-25 11- '.'■ft 27C com Finance Corp. Co. 8-25 9-13 $1% $iy2 pref. 15c Co,, 9-15 8-29 9-13 15c , 9-2 1 9-12 30c (quar.) (quar.) ft.___________ 6% participating preferred <quar.) t~__ v LindSav Light & Chemical-Co. 7% pf. 1qu.) .Link-Belt Co., common 6M>% pref. (quar,) Liquid Carbonic Corp. 9-16 9-15 6 '8-29 9-20 $1 (quaf.) Service 8 (increased) 9-30 9-15 (quar.) Ind.) 9* com. 8-29 t50c pref. .< National Wayne, 9- 8*30 9-30 1 & National 1 9-12 3 11-20 1 of Co., (Syracuse, 1 9-25 9- 1 10- Mines, Co. Salt 10- 9-15 9-19 9-10 9-15 Refineries, Inc. 10- 60c 9-30 12- 10- Mines, Fink & $iy4 & Marine Ins. Co. Ltd, & ft $1% 25c 9-15 siy2 preferred CO., common (quar.)"— * 1 10c ___________________ common 10- $iy2 conv. Leslie 5 9-15 1 9-23 $ 1V4 Woods Gold Lincoln 5 20c — $4 (quaf.) Machine Leath 8-15 25c 9-15 1 25c Life Us Casualty -Inc. Co. of Tenn. (quar.) Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Co. 7% pref. (qu.) Lily-Tulip Cup Corp. (quar.) ____________ 9-12* 9-16 Phila. Lexington Telephone Co., (quar,) Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Co. 9-18 9- 9-15 9- 25C (quar.) Leonard j. 9-12 1 9-15 9-13 10- 25c (quar.) preferred 7% Lehn 10-15 1 9-15 J25C preferred (quar.) _________________ Lehigh Portland Cement Co'. 4%. pref. (qu.) Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Corp. (irreg. 5 . $1% 1 $1% $2.50 9-15 1 1 10- __________ Lang (John A.) & Sons, Ltd., (quar.) Langley's, Ltd., 7% conv. pref. - ft (quarj_- 10- $1 w Extra 8-29 9-30 10- $1% (quar.) Banking Lane-Wells 9-15 pref. 9-19 Co. Co. RR the Ont.)j 9-20 9-15 10- 25c 9-30 (quar.) Co. A Shore Landed 5 10-1 $75c 1 of Lamaque 1 9- 15C (irreg.) com, Telephone class 8-29 9-10 1 8-30 (quar.) Co. preferred Lake ■ft' 9-16 9-20 20c Lake 8-29 9-15 9- 9-15 i___ Oil & Heater Lackawanna 9-20 9-30 1 9-15 30c (quar.) Co. H.) 12-20 c 9- $iya (quar.) S.) Crosse 6% 9*10 1 (qu«r.) special preferred (quar.) ft'$0.70 8-22 10- $iy2 43% 6 3 9-15 25c Corp,, La Salle Industrial 9-15 1-2-42 $iy2 • 1 9--3 10c La 9-15 11-25 9-,3 9- 1 t37y2c Emil) (S. 6% Kysor 2 10- pref. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. 7% 6% preferred (quar.) 9-15 8 $iy2,? Co. 'Illinois ;Na$'l Bank v 9-15 2 9- 50c (quar.) & Illinois Commercial ' 9415.n 0 0- 10- 6 1 10- 75c (quar.) pf. .(cm.) $6 conv. Stores, Inc. Co, 6% preferred Koppers Kresge (S. 9-15 $1% Hyde Park Breweries Assoc., Inc Idaho-Maryland Mines (monthly) 9-30 ... 2 1010- $l'/4 pref. (irreg.) Cotton (D. Kobackef 1 $15c (quar.)_ A Paper Co, of Can. Oil Huron ' O'-Ubiftfe •jfi Klein •■'•;rft.ft ¥ Ltd. Co., Plantation Humble 19-30 J i.' li' fl.'-tj 10- 10- 60c 6 9-17. $iy4 ■ $1 Va Co. of 9-10 1 Co.— Gas Co. 9- 9-24 10- . 5 10-10 $iy2 ^__r Humphreys Mfg. Co. common preferred (quar,)— 9-25 15C .___i Fran- 5% 9-22 9- $100 _________— Dew, Hudson's 9-20 rv.u"6%c (San 6% .! Co. Insurance Hubble 12-26 9-30 1010- 9-20 75o 50c preferred B preferred C preferred D Kingsburg 9-22 50c ft ... preferred Paper Co.. (A.) (D. Hoskins 9-15 1-2-42 $i 10- $iy2 (quar.) Furnace Monthly Hooker 5 -15c (qu.) 9-20 1 7% 2 25c Honolulu 9-15 9-30 10- 9- $25c preferred (quar.)_ (quar.) ____________ Co. Honolulu 5 9- * 9-30 9-15 Mills preferred 8-15 (irreg,)___ common Y/c Co., Motor Dauch Honey 8-29' 9-15 9-20 -$l'/2 6% 8-15 9-15 60c 9-20 9-19 9-30 60c $1% .<quar.) (initial) (quar.)_ 5% Co. 1 Kings County Lighting Co.—.. 8-30 9-23 425c common— Brewing Dauche Home Fire 9-15 $i class & & Home 9-10 9-30 9-10 9-15 8-29 Co. Land Kimberly-Clark . 9-30 10- 1 9-10 9- 9-10 ; $3 preference 9-30 10- '9-15 9-15 ______ Canada, Ltd. (quar.) 7% special pref, (qu.) Telephone Kilburn 2 1 V 'J50 ft Co. & : 12-15 12-18 '■ (quar.) 6 10- 25c. ——a ———' ,, 9- 9- 25c n Keystone 9-15 $iy4 Corp,-(quar..)_____— Spencer, Bartlett & Co. (monthly) Holmes 9-15 35C —; com. Firemen's 9-27 ; 8 10- ;v 75c .ft pref— Sons, Inc.— Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd.— 9-13 9-30 1 9-12 62y2c Rubber Hollander 9-13 1 $1 class B (quar.). preferred, .(quar.) — Fund Indemnity Co, Common 5Vaft , 1 10- 10- 9-30 15c _______ County 9 9-15 ______________ Co. Nat. Copper 9- 9-30 . (initial) & Light (quar.) Power of 11-10 '8-30 $1% Keystone Steel & Wire Co. 8-28 1 Inc.— Power Corp. Special. Kern . 9-13 10- 9- 9-20 40c (quar.) (quar.) Powder ; 9-16 1 25c — America 1 10- $2'/a (quar.) At v of 10- $iy2 _ — , '.Quarterly C.) (Geo. Holland $25c - Co., 6.% pref. (quar.) 6ft preferred (2d series) (quar.) Fifth-Third Union Trust Co. (Cin.) (quar.), Finance 5 $lft Mining & Smelting Co, Federal Mogul Corp. t—_—T„ Ferro Enamel Corp. V— (Alarshall) 9- 9-15 40c 1 10• $1% $1% Kennecott 10- 1 8-30 $iy4 9-15 1 siy2 ' (quar.) (quar.)——— New 1 11- 25c ____, Co,, Glass Hinde 9-9 37y2c — (quar.) (Pitts.) 10- $iy4 (quar.) Hinde 9-10 1 3c Federal Field 1 8 50c pref. Refractories preferred Hibbard, 8*30 9-29 9.- 9-15 1 $iy4 (quar.)__—_I_ Theatres, Co., (G.) Hercules 9-13 .: 40c — (ruar.) Insurance Shops, Inc. Federal Insurance 10- 9-15 10- 10-16 9-10 (qu.) Kelvinator 9-25 1 12- 15c 50c' (quar.)____ conv.- Kemper-Thomas Co., Tex.)-— Ltd.— Co. Corp. (D. Helme 8-30- \ . i 9-15 50C 65c .■-■,45c ... . 3 37ftc (quar.) Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. $5 pref. Farmers . j„ Inc„. com: 25c (accum.)^ft pref. Co. (accum. I Gas Mining Hewitt ft 9-10 10- $2ft 3 11- 50c (quar.) com. (resumed) B 10-15 30c v Kaynee Co., 7% preferred (quar.) ________ Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corp, 7% conv. pref. Kelley Lime & Transport 9-15 10c 9-12 9-15 87ftc v 9- 1 City Electric 9-26 ,9-15 250 ________ preferred 9-12* 9-30 $1% Kaufmanh Dept. Stores 5% 2 9-15 $iy2 (quar.) $6 7% Co..: Co., Electric Heileman 9-12 1 9- 10- $1 (quar.); $6 '/'J Paper Hein-Werner 9-12V 10- 9-24 1 (S.-A.) Kansas-Nebraska ' 9-10 62yac (irreg.) Co., 9-20 u (quar.) ft. , Society, 1 75c preferred Lamp preferred Hecla ' ,, Loan 10- $6 9-10 common—_ Co. Co. preferred Heath . 10- 4V2% jHazeltine 9-20 10^ $1% Falconbridge. Nickel Mines, Ltd.— >/ v Falstaff Brewing Corp. Preferred (semi-ann.) Familv 1 25c Ltd. (quar.) United Hazel-Atlas 5 '9-11 10- '$lft . American Railway (s-a) Co, (irreg.)_—___—.. Corn. 10- . Brewey Utilities Cotton Hawaiian ' North Plantation Ex-Cell-0 5 10- _____________ Co., pref. Kansas ■ 9-16 11- Co. Corp. Harrisburg Steel Corp. Haverty Furniture Cos., : 9- 35c $lVa • ; .9-30 9-20 $3ft ■ : guar, 11- common Co., $6 convertible 6% ' & 11-15 $1V2 —' ■ Water ?'! Harrisburg 9-30 , 9-30" »'• 56ftc . class A Pittsburgh R. R. 7ft European 5 $iy2 Harbison-Walker -10*20 • 9-20 . ^ v :>40c ,, — ,. nonTCum. & 1 10-15 ;^60c common (quar.) (quar.) English Electric Co, ^of Canada, 11- $1% Co. Die & Watch • ■ 9-20 10-15 $1 ft ' Erie 11- - -':t75c preferred (s.-a.l 'preferred; series Afouar.)— Engineers Public Service Co." $6 pref. (quar.) preferred 6 8-14 35c Copper Hamilton 9-20 1 $1% .(quar.),. $5.50 preferred 4 9-. > 1 -10- $lft 7ft;. $5 11-15 9-15* V/2C Inc. preferred series A Kansas 6 (irreg.)__ Oil Corporation i. Hammermill 9-10* 10- :4$1 y4 • -4Vaft " 9„ 9-15 10- - 1 9-12 25c (quar.) 6 9- 9 „ 9-22 $1 $2 10- 11- 1 2 9-30 1 $1% (quar.)_ & Supply Co. (com.) 6% preferred (quar.) Joy Manufacturing Co. (quar.) ___________ Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co. (qu.) 8-30 9- 1 Inc.— Joslyn Mfg. 8-18 9-15 $iv2 (accum.)__ preferred-—_____ Hamilton ft 9-15 $1 preference Wire M.) ■ 40c preference F.)7 Printing Co. , Hamilton 6 9- .. 9-30 50c 20c (Dallas); (quaV.) (quar.)_— Casualty Co. 9- pref. Co. 5% 9-10 $1% Co. (W. 9-15 1 $l'/2 Emporium ' 10- (C. Hall 9-20 $1 A (Houston, preferred Haloid 25C $1% . Co. Co. States Hall 9-20 .. 1 25c - Power Cofp, $6 pref.-.(quar.) cumul. participating shares $2.25 10- t35c ^ Natural .Gas Co. Paso Empire 1 10-1 , t30c (Del.), .75- pref. A.(qu.) Pref.: B.• (quar,.).- 10- $iy8 7% Co. series B 9-30 10- 35c & (new) 4 TO- $1% 25c 5% 25c Co., Common 9-10 1 Co.— Western No.. 1 $5.50 8-30 ,75c 50c ______ (quar.)_ Tea Co. Inc; (quar.) Corp,, com. (irreg.) 7% preferred (quar.) Jones & Laughlih Steel Corp.—= • 8-30 10- / 25c common. Co,,.. Ltd, Sugar (B.) Power Gulf 9- 5 , ;. 9-15 ' ; 5% preferred .(s-a)r, —_^_1——-i-— filmira & Williamsport R. R. Co. (s-a) 6ft. 1 funds) Johrls-Manvllle 8-30 9-15 ft 9-15 c 75C Co., Cananea ft Hackensack 8-30 t El 10- S. Stores, Sulphur preferred 9-10 9- 9-20 Canada— ft Jewel 8-30 .,; Ry. Tap preferred Gulf 9-15 — Co. 9-15 ; ;'V ;: (Quarterly) 5 9-15 i1'. Co. R. 2 8-30 lc .','ft, ft'.ft 7% 9-22 10-15 (quar.) E.) 10-10 40c (quar.) (quar.) A <C. Lake 9-17 9-26 Corp, Supply preferred $5 Jefferson 2 9- 13% Ins. Western Group 2 9- 9-29 (quar.) Mfg.— Trenton R. 9- 1 62ftc ■ &, Light National Elizabeth & 9- i2y2c (quar.) partic. Life Griesedieck 9-15 30c _ Corp. $6 pfd— v 87 second pre'errel A____—r_—. Electric Storage Battery Co, (quar.) ,;i— Eiectro'iux. Corp. __;.j— Electric 1 1 9-15 Water Jamieson 2 10- (quar.) Rubber partic. preferred $6 9-15 1 37y2c * Edison B Greening j.< 8-26 10- A class 7% 9-15 9-15 . $lft $lft .. class 9- 9-30 10- Co.__4_____ Paper $2 Greenfield 9-15 , 9-10 , t$l'/2 _ (quar.) rj, com. — Paper Corp, Bros.,Stores, Inc., Eddy 50c ■ 1st pref. Co. 6ft of N; Co. 9-15 ___ Fisheries Lakes Great prior .— Street Ry. Mass. Eastman 9-15 9-30 $1.37 _____ Corp. & So. 9-15 1 +75c Malleable Eastern class Co. Manufacturing Greene 1 $iya .y ' 9-30 Jamaica 1 50c Co. Co. 8 5 10- 9-10 (increased) Trust 9- 9- 40C Jaeger Machine Co. 5 12%c (irreg.) Irving' t 9-15 10- $1V4 : preferred 9- 9-15 1 Co. Northern 8-25 .$ift . — Common- 5 68 %C (quar.) Quarterly 10-10 „ Silver Vitamin 2 1 tiyac __ Department 9- 9-22 $1% __ Telegraph Co. Co.. 7% preferred (ou»r.) Interstate Hosiery Mills, Iron Fireman Mfg. Co. , 5 9- t$iy4 ___ (quar.) Tire conv. Great 8-30 10-25 preferred . ; ft/ft (quar.) Stock & Great 8-22 $1% in U. Salt International 9-30 9- (irreg.) Insurance. Co. (quar._ ' $2 9-25 9-10 (payable 10- 75c (quar.) of 9-15 1 9-16 25c _—______ (quar.) Co.. (irrcg,)_ Ltd. (inter.)^ Co., Co, Co. International 9-22 1 17V2C ■ Tubes 1 9-15 tl5c ; _l_ Signal Coal Gorton*Pew 9-15 f 1 $iy8 4'/2% _ft Advertising Telephone Falls Great f 1 9-10 10- Coke Ocean 9-10 9-30 1010- • 37 '/2c ^___ common common Refractories Gorham 9-15 10- 9-15 9-15 (reduced) (quar.)_____ Railway Goodyear 9-20 10-1 10, 9-15 87»/2C Machines Machinery & International 9-15 1 1 $1^4 (quar.) Alden (5 9-16 10- ' 6ft •• 9-15 , 1 10- 10- $iy2 4 •,, Theatres Equipment Cox-p Georgia Power Co. $6 pref. (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) Gillette Safety Razor Co. $5 pfd, (qUar.)__ Girdle Corp. (quar.) Co.— & Associates, .(quarterly) pref. 9-15 9-30 8-30 25c _________—__________ Fuel 1 50c , Gas 1 10- $1% — '$4.50 Eastern 9-30 10- 75s (quar.) preferred(quar.) Duquesne Light Co. 5ft preferred Eagle-PitCher Lead Co. common 6ft preferred (quar.) '.ft'** Telegraph Co. (quar.)__ Goldblatt Brothers, Inc. $2 conv. pf. (qu.) Golden Cycle Corp. Goodrich (B. F.) Co. $5 pref. (quar.) 9-15 10-1 $1% ———— Nemours (interim) Common , 1 Cammon Business International 9-15 10- . 15c General Gold 1 $3 $lft Mfa. 10-14 1 9- 10c (quar.) Electric Duncan 6 $1% Extinguisher Co Inc. 5% pref. (quar.)— preferred Glens 10-15 60c com, 9- 1 25c (quar.) Outdoor $2.50 Glen 75c Inc. 9-27 50c common (quar.) preferred • 9-10 > 8-30 10c „ — Power Nickel ; _________ preferred 8-25 1 10- — (s-a) preferred -(quar,) ft— Co,; 'Common.* preferred (quar.)— 7ft Duke 8-30 8-30 15c >_——_;——— common International _______ :General 9-25 10- $1% (quar.)— Co. Driver-Harris Dun (initial) A G Interstate (quar.)—— preferred General 8-30 $ $ 1 ft __ - Co. 9- tl% (quar.) (quar.) pref. Co. Motors Corp. . :ft 11- ______ class Co. Paper 9-27 10- 10- pref; ' Harvester $iv? Globe'; Steel ; Rockaway R. R. ; 8-29 9-19 $1 (quar.) com. International $iy2 Extra 6% ft $1% (quar.) (initialt B & Dover Ltd, Co. (quar.) preferred Co. Pepper 3 _____ (quar.)—— Textile Dominion 5 9- (quar.)__r___J_ Power General 8-29 9-15 62'/2C (quar.) Shepard Co. (irreg.)____— Tar & Chemical Co., Ltd.— A class $2.50 9- 9-22 Inc., $6 conv. preferred—— (Julius) & Co. common (quar.) ftf; Preferred 8-29,.. 4 10-15 25c , 9-15 Coal (irreg.) conv. preferred; (quar,) Container Corp. General 9-12 ,• 50c '*■ $6 General • 9-15 455 '/2c — Twin Dixie-Vortex Cigar International 3V/2C (quar.) (quar.) common (Atlanta, Ga.) common Co. Mills, v ,8-30 9-15 , 50C Alkali 1 9-15 35c $lft Diamond International (qu.) pref., (quar.)'______; Fire 9-20 9-15 r 35c Co., common I—-r B Class ' International 9-10 25c General > 9-20 10- 25c Co. 1 10- : $i% (quar.) Almy Chemical is. Dewey . 25c (quar.Ji— pref. conv. Co., 7% Co., Co., ' f Class ' 9-10 (qu.) pref. 7% Co. 9-15 ■ General 9-20'. 1 Steamship Copper 9-17 9-12* 8-22 Louis), (St. Lynn, 50c 9-15 _______ i 25c (quar.)-—. $7 A Bottlers, Inc., $0.55 conv. pref. (qu.) Box Co. (quar.) Candy Corp.— $2.50 conv. pref. class A (quar.) General Cigar common (quar.) 1 12-20 9-25 9-10' > ' class Co. of Consolidated 11-20 '25C 1 1 9-10 $1 1 ; 10- Co. Ravon Interlake 3 1 10- — Induitrial 910- $iy4 (qu.) ________ Corp. 5 9-30 $1.31'/» _____ ser. A ■(quar.) 8-15 12- General 12-23 (s.-a.) Trust & 9- 10-15 20C Credit Inspiration 25C 6% General 11-20 $1% ' . class 1 11- $2 ______ RR 10- Bank (quar.) 9-20 9-30 40c (initial) Industrial 8-15 9-15 ; 06% , General 2 75c / Co. Co. 9- 9-15 50c (annual)- reg. Co., 5'/e% ft 9-16 9-2 9-15 A 25c Can., Ltd., class A Co. 5'/apreferred - :— _____________ Products 7 of Brewing conv. 1 5ft< 9-16 10-1 10- 10-20 10-20 Class $iy8 ' Gaylord 9-15 $1% Southwestern & ..... -. ft 9-15 5C •: Corp. '_ 5 8-28 9-30 "• « : Hillsdale Detroit _lft-1. ft, 'II. m. (quar.) ftj.— Detroit : $25c 87 y2c , pref. 9-10 '.■/'.•-IPC'"' — 3 ft 9- 9-15 /' loc • $1 of Supply ;50c :• — '-"J : — (s.-a.)__—-i-—i Inc. . Dentists' ' (quar.) & Michigan RR preferred (quar.) Dayton 'Delaware; Fund, i; (irreg.) "L__— Inc. tW. H.) Steel Co. (quar.) & Frere, Ltd., class A. (quar.) 1 17'/2c . $6 convertible preferred Gamewell 6ft 9- 11- lift. 1 2'/2ft> * ord. National Bank Garfinckle 9-13 9-30 9-26 2 V2 % (quar:) ■ Brush Gatineau 35c 1 1 25C (qu.) County Distilling Co., Inc.— conv. pref. (quar.)___ Steel - (Sah Diego) (quar.) ;. Gannett -ft'-ft; 10- 10- Jndianapolis Water Co. 5% pref. I Kleiser reported in our new announcements last was intended for the Continental & Fisher Stores $2 (quar.)___ (Lexington, Ky.) 1 410c __ Indianapolis Power & Light Co. Indianapolis Power & Light Co.— •> 5%% preferred femur.) 4 10- 3% preference (s.-a.) Common (interim) Industrial Wheeler "Corp. Fulton week Daniels 6- 31!4c Co.,v Ltd., (Peter) Fuller 2 Curtiss-Wright Corp., class A (increased) __ s Correction: Dividend on 7% pref; stock B & Franklin 8-30 Cutler-Hammer, 1 of Rec 75c • 11-22 9- Bk. common Co. Extra ■ • 8-29 Davey 10- Co. Motor Foster ■ 9-28 12- 9-15 • $2 (qu.) (quar.) Co., \ Class- 9-16 9-30 $2 . __ 9-15 .'.;■" 9-30 (Pittsburgh) «fe Savs. preferred; Foster 9-15 9-30 $lft 10-1 Corp. 1 Holders Pay'ble 6% Inc.— Motor Ford 1 $1 * 10- When Share of Company Imperial Paper & Color Corp. (irreg.)___ Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, Ltd.— Y.)— N. , Stores, Ltd.— preferred (quar.) Flintkote 8-30 75c "<■' 9-30 shares, bank stock series 'Beneficial shares, insurance stock series__ Foote-Eurt 9-10 $iy8 Curtis 10-10 Beneficial Ford Press, Inc. 4%% preferred (quar.) — Publishing Co. prior pref. (quar,) __ Cuneo $2'/4 (Mt. Vernon, Bank Tf. Fund, ft "j $4.50 1 20c pref (qu.) Co.- (extra) R. (quar.)__ (North Eastbtl, Mass.) preferred 7ft. 9-10 10c Port Clinton R. & Culver 9-20 Fitzsimmons 10-15 10- (ounr.i—_ Crum Sz Foster Ins. Shs. Corp; 8% . 12-15 11- __ conv. 7,. 9-15 10- 75c :_ 5% 5ft Fiscal 9-15 1-2-42 50c —_____ Co. of Amcr. Co. 9-20 1 $1 National .First Nat. 9-15 $1% $1% $1% (quar.) (quar.) Cork & Seal Co., Inc. $2.25 Crown 1 10- (quar.) (Quarterly) , 8 10- $1% (quar.) (quar.) Company, 5% conv. pref. Creameries of America, common Crane Croweli-Collier Bank 10- $iy2 Pa.) First Nat. Bank & Trust Co. 9-15 $1% Steel Co. common Copperweld First • 5 1 (resumed) common 99- 9-15 10- ________ prior preference (quar.) _—___________ cumulative preferred series $3 8-29 9-20* 8-25* 25c ' ' First Nat. 1 Bank, 25c Per Name of Rec. 25C (Hazleton, (quar.) Pay'ble (quar.i____ Ga.) ' common Corp. Cooper-Be3semeil" National Common 9-15 10- $5 25C (quar.) '_—_— preferred Nat.. Bank 10-15 (quart)____ (quar.) Continental Tel. Co. 7% partic. pref.. 6 Va % (Hartford) $iy8 7%- preferred -■> (Atlanta, Bank 1 —. Corp., Bank National 11- ' Oil Co. Continental National First 50c Co. Fibre Continental-Diamond First 2 $2 (special)-. pfd. 8% Co. 2 9- $ 1 ft $5 pref. " (quar. $4.50 preferred: (quar.)__: ___:—;____ Consumers Gas (Reading, Pa.)' (irreg.)—_ Continental 9- 9-15 Holders When Share of Company 9-15 $1% (qu.) (qu.) pref. 8% Stores, Co. Power Consumers $7.50 pf. Name 30c ______ ——— _ Laundries Corp. Per of Rec. Pay'ble 20C Trust ft (quar.) Investment Consolidated Share of Company Holders When Per Name 63 ____r___ ; .30c " 50c • 9-15 r i8-30 9-17 9-,5 9-15 8-29 64 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE When Holders Pay'ble of Rec. Per '/•■I Name of Company V;.. Magnln & Mahon (quar.) Co. Share •' 15c (R. $lVa 15c Consolidated Marion-Reserve Marshall 67c Marshall & Extra ' 6c 9-15 8-30 9-10 8-25 25c 9-10 (irreg.) ,11c 9-20 60c 9-20 9- (quar-,)-,,-,-*.-,?-;-—r**- 10c 9-15 9- Matftiesbft Alkali-".WoVks - Inc, (ti6thmbrt;i 9-30 11-29 9-30 t3c ■ 9-15 McKesson & Robbins, Inc., 9- ;.l, -wben Co. Menge* emerged, from company / izatioiv to Sep*. ■ when 15, Oncario Northern 8% , Mesta Oil Metal 1% Thermit & preferred ' (irregular) r«?ty $7- cum. $6 prior ( pref. / pref. 8-30 1 9-30 $l3/4 — ,r $7 prior pf. • i (quar.) ! 9- 10- $l3/4' (quar.) (quar.) (quar.)' 1 1 1 9- 1 9- 2 cum. pref. $1 7a 10- 1 6% preferred junior ;$6: Michigan Midyale 1940 (quay.) of Inc!, 9-15 .lo-.l 9-15 Chicago, ; $7 pref. preferred ' .r6«% Mock, Gas 1 9-15 8-25 25c 9-10 9-10 8-30 Preferred A (quar.) 9-15 9- Preferred C 10- 12-20 1 10- TO- ■ 9-icr WVzc (quar.).i 10- $20c ; Inc.. 9-20 9-20; 9-10: ;8-30 < — Life A'(semi-annual) $4.50 preferred $4.50 .' —) Ward Montgomery *$7: class A — '• - 17c '■ preferred Montreal Moore 2 -Quarterly •' - $1% io-: 1 f$l 9-15 • _—_ 17c common ; Goods Co.- (qhar.)__uCo. Co., Inc. (increased)— Consolidated, Inc.— (quar.) Corp., Finance Wheel Works 6% i Myers E.) Nash Kelvinator , 9- 9-29 9-10 9-15 V(- Co.___________ Corp. ;■ Bond Invest't "9-18 12-27 $6 12-18 preferred 9-26 75C National Casualty National City- Lines, .Inc., 9- .'Crass $3 A National 10- : (quar.) Corp. National 5% ' preferred National Elec. Corp. National 67c pref.______ " V Nat'l Co. Co. (quar.) Supply 67o Co., N. ! Paper 5Va% Co., Lackawanna & York Newark & Newberry Newmont Transit common 1 (J. J.) Mining Co. RR & Lake (auar;) [-15-42 9-30 9-15 1 8-30 10- 9- 9-20 t$l ■ ____ __ 75c — (quar.) 10- Inc. Co., Accident Dome Mines, Oamble Co. & 5% - 10- $1 :/ 9-15 1 9-30 12-15 10c Rv. Co. 9, 6 8-22* 9-25 9-10 9-25 9-10 10-.1 9-23 9-12 50c 10-15 9-30 t$23/4 9-30 9-19 9-30 8-30 9-15 2 8-30 9-30 9-20 12-31 12-20 Corp. 9-15 8-30 t75c (quar™ of 99- 10-15 3c of N. J. 8-25* 9-15 48-30 9-30 9-10 $l3/4 15c 9-30 9-15 9-10 8-20 11% 9-15 8-30 ;$iy4 10- 1 9- 5 Inc. Pure Co. 60c 676 pref. 57c nVaC Red Reed-Prentice 9-15 9-16 8-29 Indian Oil 8-22 , 8-15 9-15 50c 9-26 9-15 _— 50c 9-26 9-15 9-15 9- 5 9-3 9 10- 1 25c 9-15 (quar.) - 6V2% Co., preferred 8-23 1% pref. 10- 1 9-10 10- 1 9-10 $iy4 ■ 10- 1 9-10 20c Portland _— . • 9- 11-29 25c 9-15 87 VzC $iy4 $2% 37»/2C 50c 50c 50c 10- 10- 1 1 Ins. 9- 9- 5 5 9-15 9'.' 8-21* 9-25 9- 4 9* 4- 15c*. ""c '37 '/2c 9-16 9-11 8-21 10r 9 9-15 87M.C 10-1 J2- 1 Oil 9-15 Co. Co. $6 1 10- 1 9-10. 9-15 12- 1; 1 11-20. _10- 1 37%C 9-15 .'9-15 ■ 8-20 ,/ t$l 9-15 8-30 9-30 r 9-16 l oe 9-15 t50c Cement Co., 10- 1 $1% ______ 10- 8-30- 9-20 , 1 9-15* 35c 10-15 10-12. n 9-15 $2 9-15 com. $1% 40c . 15c 9-15 9-10 9-15 9- 5 8-23. 9- 5 $l'/» Indiana of preferred 5 7e 5 7c preferred Sterchi Bros. (quar.) 1 9-15 8-15 9-15 8-15 9-15 8-15 9-15 S-15 9- 60c 9- 25c (quar.) _ 9-15 Strawbridge & 8-30 8 2 9-15 8-30 $l'/4 10-15 9-30 Wks., 40c Oil Sunset Co. Ltd., 7% 9-30 9-15 12-15 9-30 9-22 9- 4 t$l ____ ___________ 10- 1 Mining Co., (reduced quar.) Paper Co, Oil 9- 9-15 8-25 tiy2c 9-15 9- 5 25c 9-30 9- li 30c 9-15 8-30 40c 9-15 8-29 ______ common Ltd., (irreg.) com. ___ bearer 30C ~ com., (quar.) t7c _I A 9- 2 8-16 9-30 9-15 9-30 9-15 50c 9-30 9-15. .___ 25c (quar.) (James), Inc., participating preferred (quar.) 1 10- 1 __ 9-15 68%c 10- 1 ,9-15 Gold Mines (qiv>r.)_: Telephone Bond & Share Co., 7% pref. $3 first preferred - __~I preferred (Continued 25c 9-10 8-26 9-15 9- 8 9- 9 10- 1 t28c 9-15 8-28 9-15 8-28 III" Corp., (quar.) ___/ Gulf Sulphur Co. Oil & Eand Co. $3 60c 110c 112c Corp. 25c 50s 9-29 10- 1 9-12 9- 5 50c on Page ____ 48—Section 9-15 fi- IOC (quar.) I 9-17 HI" Co. Tesk*Hughes Co., 9-15 11- iftc Inc. Stove 9-30 $iy4 common ' Texas 1 9-30 50c (quar.) preferred 9- 10- 5 35c Extra Extra Talon, 9-15 9-15 25c Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Co,, 57a 7c 8-22 25c (Quarterly) Talcott 5. 12-31 $1 preferred (quar.) (irreg.)____/ Corp., Swift & Co., (quar.) Sylvanite Gold Mines, Class 9-15 15c (quar.) Sutherland Swan-Finch 9- 9-30 *11/4 pref. (quar.) Oils, Sunshine Co. 9-15 20c $1% Inc.,- 67c Clothier, ► 8-30 9-15 Stonega Coke & Coal Co. 11-15 12- '37 '/2C (quar.) common (quar.) Stores, Strouss-Hirschberg Texas 8 12-15 '25C -__ preferred (quar.) Texon 9- 1ft- 8-30 " (irreg.)___ Lithograph Corp.— - ' 9-17 2 1 10c (quar.) Stecher-Traung 57c 9- — Kentucky of Ohio 9-10 9-15 25c (quar.) 9-20 $iy« (quar.j___ 9-15 $l'/4 $11/8- __ 37y2C 57c : 11-20 13- 62 %c C0.7-(Dallas)--(quar.) of Kansas Oil Co. _ ' 11-20 30c _ pref., A Telephone Co.-—'- California of of Co. Oil Standard Tennessee 8-31 9-22 12- 15c Inc., common (quer.) - Co. Standard Oil Thermoid t$l%- 1 25c Oil Standard 9-18 5 10- 0-30 l"c Standard Tappan 8-29 1 Ltd.— (accumulated)" 5-z; 9- • (quar.) Brands, ' 9-15 pref. Staley (A. E.) Mfg. Co., $5 pref. (quar.) Standard Brands, Inc., $4.50 pref. 1 8-29 1 9- (Quarterly) 1 11-1 10- 2c (quar.)—,—!— 11- 9- 25C 8% preferred (quar.) Sparks-Withington Co., 6% conv. pref. (qu.) Poencer, Kellogg & Sons, Inc. (quar.) ____ Spencer Trask Fund Spiegel Incorp. $4.50 conv. pref. (quar.) 8-29 9-25 $iy2 ______ Corp. 9-15 $i — (quar.) (quar.) Co. (quar.) Corp. Grain 9-15 R-22 *1 (Irreg.) Regept KpiUlPg Mills preferred (quar,)--— Reliance ' $1% $1% _________—_ -(irreg.)_ Radio Corp. of Amer. $3.50 conv. 1st pf. (qu.) $5 preferred B (quar.) _____ __ Rath Packing Co. 57> pref. (semi-annual) Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. (quar.) Rayonier, Inc., $2 preferred (quar.) Reading Co. 47c non-cum. 1st pf. (quar.) 9- 1 9-15 10-15 $iy2 pref. 67c preferred (quar.) Quaker State Oil Refining 9-26 Life 8-15 50c 2 2 9-15 8-16 9-30 S'techer-Traung Lithograph Corp. 50c —______ Manufacturing Co. Oats Co. common preferred Co.,. 7% 2 8-15 9- 9- 9-15 *V 2 8-15 9-15 9-12 9-16 in-'A (quar.) preferred >- 9-13^ " 8-237 100. /quar.)/ 8-29 : (quar.) preferred Pyrene gtd. (irregular) Gas Associated Southwestern Sun 5xU7o Tel. -Co», Southwestern " 9-15» 2 9-13 ' Edison--Co.r Ltd.— Royalty Co., preferred 9-27 34c. 9- 9-15 9- 9-10 (qu ; 9- 9-15 8-25t 9-22 9-27 - 9-10 Platinum-,(irrcg,)_/ 9-30 9-15 9-15 5c 9-30 >2 8-25 5 9-7-2 - 9-30 $1% 9- 9-22 _______________ Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Inc. (quar.) $iy4 (quar.) 9-13 10- 1 75c 10-15 5. $6 : 8-30 25C Power Natural ; 10-29 $1% Co./-(quar.)_K_'. (quar.)-- B " 9-15 '-,$1% . 55c , voting *0-1 $2 10- — (quar.) ,Common non-voting (quar.) 17c 1st preferred (quar.) Original preferred (quar.) 2nd 3«C Southland 9-20 1 1 Corp. Pullman, common— 9-15 1010- $1% preferred (quar.) ______— preferred (quar.)______ —— 67c- preferred (monthly) —; 67c preferred (monthly) ___—k ______ Oil 8-20 $lJ/4 17c ?5 Publication , 37'/2C (qu.) (qu.) common______—w__ (ouar.) preferred 1 Co. •' 9-30 25c '25c'' f VU, $iy4 Okla., (quar.) Service 10- Iron St Atlantic Standard 9-10 15c clas3 9-30 9-15 $iy4 ; pfd. 1 5 8-11 10- t$iy2 Gold California Southwestern 7 $4.50 De- 9-19 9-15 9- t87'/2c _I Society Savings of Co. preferred Common $1 fs.-aT" (quar.) , & 5% prefServ. Elec. & Gas Co., 17c pref. 87c 9-12 8-29 Loan 67c Prefer re & . Standard 12-15 9-19 t5c ' common preferred 9-15 9-15 20c (quar.)— Ltd. (quar.)___ pr**err«.i ("U»"-.) common Service Public 9-21 50c Ltd.—~ West. troit, $5 10-JIO 10-" 7 6% 9-10 1 $1% — 5, 9- 10-10 9-15 $1% ________________ Inc. Alexander, 3 Erie RR Co- Public 9-20 9-15 Southern 8-26 2-1-42 tlOc 1 . preferred American Southern 8-15 1 HO/ tr - 2 1.2c EngineeringOil Co., Inc. Corp., 67c' Conv. 9-10 1 9-12 11- ; tioc __ 9-20 • Quaker Co. Bloomfjeld 2'/4C . _— Mines, Ltd., (quar.) of Brit. Col. (quar.) 8-30 Co.— New York & Queens Elec. Light & Power Co Common (quar.) i New 10- 25C 2>/4C (quar.) _________________ Prudential Investing Corp. _____________ Public Nat. Bank & Tr. Co. (N. Y.) (quar.) 10c New Jersey Zinc Co. New, York 50c _ Provident t$3 pref. prior lien preferred Laundry Co., preferred (accum.) (quar.) (quar.)__ Procter 50c Method pref. cla66 A 9- " 9-10 9-15 10c"^' Cot-_«_Z1____^. $6 pref. (quar.) _ Greyhound Line^ Inof/(quat.J^ -',6%. non-coov. preferred-(quarr) -tt=attw^_r 9-20 ___—_________________ 9-15 9-30 .' 11-1 Ltd. Paper Mills, -Ltd.), 67c pref. & prior Soutliwest 8 25c prior r \6Vz7c 9- 1 ■ 2 1 10. ^$1.38: Colorado 1 10-20* r*,:$2_ Pho.-.phate Corp.- 10- 10-20* 750,> , Co.-/(quar.)_/_J__J__ •< / G.) Southern 10- 1* 1 1 12y2c Southern $iy4 9- 9-15 11- 750 2 $iy2 - . -11- : L 25C' (quax.) 8-15 1 9-10 $1 9- 9-10 9-15 $1 y8 South Carolina Power Co., 9-20 10- 8-30 Inc; Corp. Tool 9-15 3 nv2 ___________ 2 75c $A, prior-lien preferred New. England Telephone & Telegraph Co. New Idea, Inc. * ; New 1 1 9-23 8-30 Southeastern Inc.— Co., ___ 87c 1010- 1 9-15 ; :..45c / (irregular) ' Vacuum 60c, 9-10 1 10- 9-10 12.'/2 c X V (Houston, .Texas) ., (qu.). (Nashua, N. H.). (quar.).'; ' Castings Inc. Sonotone 8-30 t2c Co. Mines, Socony 8-30 25c • - ' -• Products 9- 11-1 - 50c 25c ;. , Common $7 , $2 Mi New England Public Service 9-22 1 9-15 Sons, Snyder 9-17 9-22 9-10 10- 25c : $1% . Packing Corp. Snider 9-25 i 9-10 10-1 • $1%. Z (quar.)'";. (quar.) (Howard) " 8 tic ____ , ; preferred ___• Tool Co., common (initial) Brothers, Inc., (quar.) Nekoosa-Edwards 1 ; 9-10 1 / 10- $3 . (quar.) Sloss-Sheffield Steel & $6. preferred (quar.) 9-22 9-30 10- & & Steel South ■ 25c 50c (quar.) 9- H.) prior National Neisner 9- :10-15 50C l' 8-20 ' ; 50c j (Concord, (Penn.) ' __________ Mines East Preston Public 10- i2y2c ' National .Steel Corb. (quar.)_ National Steel Car Corp. (ouar.) Nat'l 1 50c Power Gold & Preferred . 10-11 8-30 : 9-10 10-30 50C (quar.) Bank Capital (Quarterly), 10- $1- • Tank Co. preferred 1 2c (quar.) 1_ State 17c Pof'drell 1 $iy2 ■ • 9-10 $1% Standard 40C ' • 9-10 1 50c (Frank Gold' Smith 9-15 9-15 10- $iy4 , Mach. Co., common (quar.) preferred A (quar.) preferred B '.(quar.) Nat'i' Malleable &. Steel Casting Co., (irreg.) . 1 10-15 10- 17c Extra 10- 50c 30C 50C : ' i $1Y* 1 10- $1%;. .. ./ 50c (Del.) . 9-15 *1 (quar.) Co. Sloane-Blabon 9-15 1 . 75c 1 t60c - (quar.)_ Lead National 1 10* $i% Irota!iurgical Co., Inc. (irreg.)National Bank (Pa.) (quar.)__ Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. — Pollock Paper & Box Co.,- 17c pref. (quar.) 10- 67a . 8-29 10- « - 9-25 20c (quar.) "Welding 10-11 , 9-15 25c common National Folding Box Co. 1 (quar.) Brewing Co. $3.50 preferred Common 20c ___i—;—' Discount 1 11- -9-15 62VsC 9-15 9-25 ; 10- $1%. Corp.,*: class Skilsow, 9-15 10-15 Pittsburgh 8-30 II- 1 1 cf; ..$1% , 2 9- 9-15 10- Pittsburgh 8-29 9-15 75c (Del.) Department Stores, 6% " preferred 9-15 50c _______ Dairy National Sisco 5-5-42 10- . (quar.) Pittrburgh B«ssemer ■V 9-15 ' 25c Cylinder Gas Co Products ' National 9-15 1 30c 9-30 9-30 , (quar.)_. Co. (H.) Sivyer 5 25c 12-20 / ■ 12-26 ,75C 12. ______________ .pref. : 9-24 10- (quar.X ' ■ / $iy4 j (quar.) Gold Pittsburgh 9-10 25c (quar.')___ >, * .preferred Container National 10-1 (qu.) (increased) Corp., D«irv Crow Pioneer 9-10 - , pref cl. A 50c ; (quar.);;.'^^™^^;.'.,; . 8-29 ■ 9-30 v 2J 9-15,' 11- I 50c Ltd.,-com.-(interim)-/"'. * disc • 17c- preferred • (quay.) -$$jy4;; Simonds Saw '& Steel 'goc ; ',;1 12-15 /35c 5-14-42 Co., $6 preference Corporation Class A 9 9-16 9-22 $50c , , (quar.) convertible . , _(qu;> V f. Co;^r'/;/ ■ ^. Bank Shoe Shattuck .9- 11-15 35c " . Tf^. Co., g. 9-16 10-15 • 9-22 (quar.)____ com. : 1-5-42 9-18 9-10 < : Brothers, 8imon .9-10 10-1 50c { Co. Nat. «?-Bert>lck ,8-3i; : 9-15 75c (quar.) (cuar.) Philadelphia Elec. 9-10 1 10- 144c (quar.)____ (Detroit) Co. " 50c . " 9-15 _ 1 9-26 25c ji___'__'_Ji___i_i___ (quar.) 5 8-31 . Pl.-ncle 10- $l'/4 com. 9- ' ' ■ — preferred prior PMloo 9-30 9-30 40c „ (quar.) com. (quar.) National .Breweries,. Ltd., 7% r Co., Selby „ • Inc. preference $5 9- 2 10-15 55c / com". Co. & preferred 2 tic to- Philadelphia 10-15 _ 12 >4 c " National Battery Co., $2.20 conv. pref. (quar.) 57c Oil Phelps Dodge 50c. 25C ,. Com. National .Biscuit Co. Paul," 8-22 ' National Milk Pec Peter 9-13 .J 3c 1 J______i.__j.____ 9- 9*20 9-18 1 jquar.) : (quar.) Lace Seeman 9-13 . 1 "r: 60C Power D Nat/, Bank I'" Second 1 9-20/ ' 10- $1% A eommon-,. Co. Roebuck 8econd 9-10' 10- 9-15 25c V, ____T— Petrol 2 9-27 $iy2 ~ Brothers & Extra- Philadelphia (quar:) - (quar;) A t$l% y 5 1 (quar.) •, CO.—- Mfg. Sears 9-22 ' 25c 12- 10- ' "9-15 1 9-27 75c ( Lock Scranton ' 8-30 $iy2/ pref. - —•_— Gold Mines, Ltd., P—--n 9-24. ; 9-15 $2 - •' (F. 1 9-12 40C (quar.) ; Nachman-Springfilled- 10- $iy» . (irreg. ) (quar.), *■ 12-15 75c (guar.).. Seaboard Oil Co. 9-15 f 10-15 ;-,t50c Circle- Co.,' (fmar.) Perfect 9-1: $iy2 (quar.) preferred (quar.) System, Inc., 8% , I 12-31 America—' Mutual Common 8-31 -10- I-1-42 84c - (quar.) (quar.)— pref. : 10-1 8-30 8-30' " 9-15 $iy4 (res.)- • 8% Co. of ■ $iy4 (quar.) Water Chemical ,Co. preferred pref. shs.) 10- 50c . Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp., com,; (qu.) 1 $7 preferred fnuar.) _:____ Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co; (irreg.) Pennsylvania Tel. Corp, • 2.50 prec. (qu.i_ Pennsylvania Water & Power Co., com. (qu.) $5 preferred (quar.) : Peoples Drug Stores, Inc.- _ J— People?'Gas light & Coke Co,-(increased) Peoples Nat. Bk. of Wash.;- (Seattle; Wash.I ..(Quarterly), • .v _v— $5 Corp- Muncie Mutual 67a, • ;-.<.$iy* As :• 9-15 '••:$iy2 - 9-12- 9-15 t31V4C <quar-.>u___ Cafeterias preferred Motor t$l3/4'' /J__————v.— Mortgage Lk. of Columbia- (Am. Motors Acceptance Co- 87c Pfd. Motor ——— ■— (J; P.) Morgan Morrison ; Dry 9-10 .9-12 Mortgage & R.)- 12-- : 11-10 (quar.) Loan (W. 12-1 $2y4 1 Ltd., Cottons-, 11-10 10-15 (quar.) 10-t5" $1 Penn Elec. Switch-Co. $1.20 9-1 1 Co.r In&T com.- (qu.) ":50c & " Montreal 12- $2»/4 (semi-annual) ———— (semi-annual)--— i_____J— C 9-15 ,■ preferred' B $4: preferred 10-15 Ur i$iy4 (quar.) 5 Loan Assn. Ltd, B C preferred Scovill 10-15 1 $l'/4 ' Co. Chemical Preferred Mass.) seml-armual Monsanto 1 Co.- (Springfield, Ins. A i ' Monarch 1 \ 10- 1 9- Co./(Mo.),; & A preferred $4 4 9-15 $4,50 preferred i ,"1 5 25c , Electric •/'•i Common 8-27 9-15* 11-1 50c ' 1 1 11- - 910- 5 (quar.)^._ . Ltd;/ (quar.) debenture Schlage 8-27 1 10- , 9-15 10- 8-30 1 debenture 5We 8-30 f 10- 16 '/4C _ 9-20 i 50c: (quar.L—.— i „ 1 1 —- Manufacturing Co., Ltd;, com.-(qu.) 7%-preferred (quar.) Peck-Stow & Wilcox Co., - tirregular); Penlck &- Ford, Ltd., Inc. -(quar.) v-_ Pe^'n-T^r Telephone (quar.) — V Quarterly 1 ■ *•— ' .8-30; 10- 8-26 8-26 9-15 1ft- 7-29 30c 7i- Co., Scott: Paper 20c Pat<m - 2 10- t-lOc $iy» Park .& Tilford, Inc., 6% conv.r pref. (quar.) Parker Wolverine Co.——__—: V 9-18 9- , — (qu.) ______—___—_______ — 9-15, . - 9-10 25c / 67c preferred (s.-a.) Schenley Distillers Corp. Schfff Co.,- common; (quarJ., ; _ 9-18 1 9-15 $i (s,-a,).. prefeired 4% . 9-15' 1 10- .-,$iv2 , ' Co, • Mills, ' Calif. 5% pf. 1 9-20 9-20 30c 9-2 1 ■ Co. 7%; deheuture 6'/2% 8-30~ 8-30 i 15c 9-15 10- (quar.)____ common Trust debenture 17a7c • 9-15 • 9-20 9-30 ,i 25C :' 8-26 9-20 9-15 (quar.)_____, Lead • 9-15 $$iy* of 8'% 9-15 - 9-15 9*10 5': 1 10- 2°r/n ___________ common '' 9-15 9-30 $iy2/ 1' V.;9-2(h;); preferred Joseph Savannah ' (quar.)^_-___i.___—* Page-Hershev • Tubes, 'Ltd; /(•quar.)_^-__-~__ Paraffin Companies, Inc., com. -(quar.)____ 12-20 9-20 9-30 t$2% (quar.) Inc., San Francisco Remed. 9-15 10- 9-15 10- 37y2c Louis Union Sangamo 9-15 9-30 Co; indemnity Pacific 9-30 20c 9-15 10- 1 25c Ine.~ (quar,f/^/jUi.j/' "_1 Corp. Store-., (Quarterly) 8-30 18%c of Caiix. Corp. -Cq '(Quarterly) »' 9-10 —;_u_.— Corp. Finance Finance 5% • St. St. 8-30 t$l'/4 10-1 50c_ Co, Safeway 43 %C (miar.) preferred Pacific 8-20 1 $i . '." . 8 1-2-42 (quar.)___—1 Carpet 57c Pacific 8-25- l'; 10- $m Ltd.;. common* Mohkwk * . * 9-15 ,75c 9-15,, $1%^ : (final) D.) Mfg. 5 35c —Jw-——— (quar.) • 9- $i% 1st preferred __ Power Co., Ltd.— • H.) Manaufacturing Co. Quarterly :_ 9-10 '$iy2 conv. & 9-10 10- 9-15 $1% _ 9-23 . Ruud 2 9-20 ;r 8-30 1 9-30 30c 5 9-15 ', (quar.)_— (quar.) $5.50 Co., Light, Heat Common, (quar.) 50c 1-2-42 —_——i Service Steel 9- $1% common— class Ltd. (Geo. 8-27 9- . $1% fmmr.) ——• — National Bank (Nebraska) (quar.) preferred Otis $1% preference 5Mt'# 60c 9-15 10- Sabiii'-Rolrtrihs. 9-15 43%c .8-30' 9-18 Ltd.— Pendleton, Roper 9-10 9-15 —. pref. (quar.) & Russel 9-10 "10- 1 60c —— Gas Ottawa - (quar.)—__ Containers, Modern 6% ,; . Voehnnger.Co,, .(irreg.L—_ Judson, 9-15 8-28 9-20 8-30 $1% (qUar.) 5 8-22 1 $1V2 —.—_ ■.,77a participating, preferred (quar.) Ontario Loan to Deb^n Co. tquar.)__— Otis Elevator Co., common 9-10 V>/2 Electric & " 9-15 V, _______ preferred B Missouri Roeser .10-1; (quar.)- prior pref. $l'/4 Mississippi Riverr Power Co. 6% pf. (quax.) Mississippi Valley Public Service. Co. ' com ,; 9- $iy4 , (quar.)' 60c .<■'. (quar.) Quarterly 9-15 25c> 5c Rolls-Royce, 5 10- 9-10 9-10 $1% common__^ (quaf.)./™/™™"'''' 1 9- 40c Inc., 6% preferred (quar.) Oneida, Ltd.; common (quar.) 9-25 Quarterly 1 —_/J--.--i-—ii-i-Lu-i^ ' $6 ' ;! r; io- $2 Co. 10- 9-15 t50c , Omar, 5c . ,• 9-10 10-1.0 Co., 1 1 25c (quar. Mills, Robertson.: («. 9-20 20c . Extra 9-20 1 30c $3, preferred .v 9-15 9-10 , $i '' Regulator—t 1 9-20 Natural cum. 37y2c common—-— & Mfg. Co.——1/— Vali«v^C*nnirg; Co. 5% pf. (qu.) Power io-1 30c com._ 1. 10- $iy2 Co., (irreg.) • i $5.50 9-15 $l'/2 Mining Mississippi 1 1 '•$iy2 - Quarterly Minnesota Oklahoma . (guar.). Minneapolis-Honeywell Minnesota 10- .10- (quar.)_______ preferred (irreg.) •_ 1010- 7 '/2c (quar.) (quar.) preferred Omaha Products Tube Refineries, Co. $1% . of [erred pre conv.' ,10-25 40c ' 9-2 . $1% (qu.) 11- Mid/City; National; Bank ,r $I;50 8-25 9-30 $i '/«•: Goods Silk * (irreg.) : 20c preferred (gUar.)____';J_ "" "V$l% preferred 9-10 1010- $iy2 (quar.) (resumed) preferred 9-1012-10 2 10- 50c A"->;Js0o0-*--; Robbins & Myers Inc., $1,50 partic. pref.. 9-15 137 i/2c Roberts Public Markets, Inc. 10- 1 (quar.)__ 10c 9-30 (quar.) —J pref, second [ (quar.)____ participating 9-20 1 9-10 — preferred 67c • , Co.4— (quar.) series 10- 10-25 ' Steel Mid-West 6% pref, I 25c Tube Seamless lib ■ 2 10- Service 20c _____ Cement Co. (qu.) Oklahoma Gas & Elec. Co. 7% .10- (quar.) 10- $20c Co. _______ Ohio Seamless Tube Co., common 9- 2 $l'/2 (quar.) Co. Co.,. 67o Oil Ohio Drug first 10-15' 12-20 3c Co. 6V27c 7% A Co. Paper 77c ; 9-20. common - common prior preference Olio 2 10- $iy2 Michigan .Public TM preferred .r-6%. preferred Rise-Stlx 9-10 . 9-10' 9-10 10*15',' . (quar.)__ Co. Mfg^ of Rec. 1 15c ''11-1 (resumed)v.;/J/ 3c/;; 9-20 common common preference Inc., 9-10 1 1 pref erred. -(quar.): •-■lu -w—---r-f-.-r-.;., 5 To 8-20 preferred Michigan Associated Tel. Co. -f 1. :i 1 9-10 cum. ... i ' "9-20 f $5 f 10- 10- ________ Financl® 9-16 $6 ,; ! ,12- 1 . Mo'" 10- 12V2C Motor Car Co. Metropolitan Edison Co. 9-10 1 75c Corp. Spring Rheem Rich's, Co. common preferred Rhinelander ^interim) ,\f v.: 20c10- common (quar.)' B on Steel prior 6% " .'T-;' Co. 67„ for Cofp,'■ Ohio Match (increased) (quar.) Ohio " Holders When „ShrOre -:s Pay'ble . ,^-"''$3 Ya'1'10* 1 Ini&.-j'A pf./A., (qu.);;.',:'. /, i&c ;11- 1 Fund, Petroleum Republic . Inc., /,-■ *•. (quar.) preferred Additional 3 (reduced) Co.. 67c Riverside ijtd. Co., Ohio Corp.— (quar,). . 3 .87%CJ Sugar Co., Ltd." <irre3vf___ Confection Co. $2.50 class A Oahu ., I 12- 5 QC ;,.12- 5. 20c 75c — Meteor ■. 12- 25c (quar.). ____ Co. 99- Rand, preferred \ Republic Corp.— sower Pharmacal Norwich Nu-Enamel - Corp. Machine 9-10 9-10 - '• 9-15 9-30 tlV* __ prqfejredv • Messer 9-21 71%c ,;:.v: 67r> preferred, (quaf.),; Northwest. States Portland '5' 9- reorgan? 1st pref.___ Mercantile Acceptance Corp. 5% pfd. 9-30 40c 9-15 is payable div. 5%. conv, 8-30 t$iy2 __ f—-—- Diy. declared for the odd period from July . 8-20 9-19 15c par) (quar.) North River Ins. Co., 8-30 't 1 i:' 57a7o pref. $1.09375 new 1 11-15 :«9-15 com. held. approval of the preferred /iquar-d: Cumulative prior preferred 9-18 pfd. 11- 50C t$l $21/2 Name of Company,,' , Republic Invest. Amer. to Finance American North 11-28 25c _— 7% 5 10- 9 .<13/4 (quar.) Newspaper 9- _ " :• •*<> 7'^ 43 3/4 c preferred ($20) Edison North of subject is ;i. . Reynolds (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5%% 2 (quar.)___ 1% shs. .. $4.50 Co., -com.— Detroit of 50 div. 10-16 9-17 : (quar.) com. 6%-preferred 5 M^Crory Stores Corp. (quar.)l___-_-u___-_*___ rMcKen2ie; ReJ Lake Cold Mines, Ltd. (quar.) McClatchey sh. each This ' , American One vVflK Per . .;$iy2 8-25 ; 9-30 of Rec. t$i»/2 * 8-29 _________—:— (qu«r.) Corp. North — Second- Fund, Co. Electric M&stic vAsphalt N 9-15 (s.-a.) Holders Remington $6 1st preferred B 12-20 25c (Milwaukee) 9-30 Co., Ry. Bearing Corp., (quar.) North American Car Corp., $6 1st pref. A 9-15 12-27 Western & . li-1 Norma-H 9-15 20C /_i—.■ Investors 1 $IV2 • Master ' Bank Ilsley Corp. Norfolk < $l'/4 pf.-A .(qu.) (ouar.t—J— (interim) (quan) class. A Corp., Noranda Mines Ltd., 9-17 9-30 10- $1M» 1900 3 1 Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. preferred (quar.) r_„_— News Niagara Share Corp. of Md. 6% 3 10- $ 1 7a (quar.) Fund,- Inc.' (irregular) common (quar.) Masonite Mass. pref. 6%; pfd.>- (quar.) _ second senes ^uarj-*.*-.Co., preferred, Maryland < & $5 Co. Power Field 9,9- Share ;• convertible $5 f 5 9-15 50c Newport 8-27. 9-10 . 4c (quar.)_____ Co. Mfg. 9- : J 9-10 !-t$l,/4 • 9-15 , When Pay'ble ' 11-5 20C Mallory (P. ,R.) & Co., Inc. (irreg.)—____ Mangel Stores Corp. $5 pref.iu.j_.i__ Manufacturers Trading Corp. common Mapes 11-15 Per ,n;.Name of Company 8-29 (quar.) Co. C.) 9-15 ———__ (quar.)- ,——1_— pref. r 6% , (I.) Saturday, September 6, 1941 9-26 76c 9-lQ* 9-16 9- l)'.,; 2 3 1 I M