New-York tribune., 1892-01-09
PROSPECTUS:


Chester W. Chaplin Springfield Mass.
j. ID. Stafford, President City Bank, Sprinshc"' 'i"''
PROSPECTUS:
The business Of the UNITED STATES BOON to'''
p,yy h tho rnanufacturc publishing and sale o books
IL has acquired by purchase the entire business Vcn "
trade will tiGdr rarks. coIYricnts' n""srf 49,
n ,bo Joan W. Loyeu Company. including in that puT'
chase an GLORIOUS put ieing plant consisting oil ''r"
,y,,, ond ,1trotvpc plates number OF more tb@h
l25ocpO. 1t. stock o. books consists ot more H'A'
: 600 600 youmes the value at cost OF m@'iec'''
OF than si.oO0.0OO. .
The Company controls great NUMBER oi ihPol'''
pubca, heretofore produced by tn following "o4'
known publishing houses, from whom ana o'''r' u"
plates were acquired:
~ l. Allison y Y worthluG,on Co. y. Y.
,,a., Zoo. g., y Y J. b. Lyon Al any y. y
". ". Dillingham; y. Y. B'!iofn' OI'F"c W. N"
Dodd. Mood Co., n I. ''so' ,
Empire Iub. Co., y. y. Doh"hu' y "'''''
Frank r. Lowell Co.'S. Y. Chcafo'
/ = ooIvte X y IIul bard Bros. Phla.
Norman L. Munro, y. Y h"5st'h" I'"' w.
,o,, , Mun.cv 4, Co. J g. Llppncott Co., PAiia.
N., y,-r hld.nr Pub. Co. Boston.
,,.,..,l pub Co y Y r-tc- e. LaUt.at Boston
Pollard Moss. y. Y. De ""iH rs" N"'
Boston.
From, tho ro,e. Owned hy t.s company printed
uo- ,hsn th,e >.nl different volumes, embrtcinS
,ron, otnar, such stsuGafd those 81 DrrenS
T.a,keroy. Waite, scott Carlyle. Coo"r Irving George
F-!ot &C. &c M.Ir twelve IA iHOn copies of ti'"
hI,
p,ny wer -od Grrrr 1888 the yea preceding tne pros
.lt o-rar.latlon.
The United STATS BOOK COMPANY 'irt"n''y
controls within the United states ~" p"bh'''oh "'
most o the popular -fnndnrd wort"' on@h'-- VI
" hich the Ordinary profits vrry nrgr Thi- prom
an he .rrnt, i,crrn. ed nv the freedom from compete
tion aud tho economies of infringement which are Sc
cured by concentration Of the various i"'er'>'N
into company.
Ia addition The very large and prohiabir bnNncsS
,l,. .,r.If . IL
over seventy of the leading EnaIs authors, whereby
IL acquires the cNcnsvc ght Of pHbiicaion ana -nie
of the work- these foreign nutor- ~ fhiS country
durirs the term tc- copyright. which il for twenty
crhi ,enr- with renewal certain cns"- Tor fourteen
,cnrs ndcr the new copyright law of the United
~tnic- all foreign wor- must be printed mere 10 OBTAIN
copyright.
ln,od I'm the asset, of te Company stereotype and
.e.tfo,,,o natc, A. above noted which have been ap
rrlsed ~ ~ a market value % S3.OooOo0 10y COM
l.,.u, cNpits who state hat they 9Y' tbs valuation
las.d upon tho and character u the plates and
our lo. edge Of tho ma tudc ~ I'll" hnsinc,s carried on
by tn UNITED SrATTs BOOK C"MPANl.'
Tho ,anys charcr gives n authority ~ issuc bonds
and 10 execute uostusr 10 sccur. such bon1,' ho'F
ul. pow,t tho Company has issued siooo"oo twenty
v.or pc cont bonds. plat who-' appraised value
A. .howA above T. three ia" ot bonded debt arr IN
l,.d IN tie prop,ry co,eic! by The Wcteasc. copy
a. H. . mof'sare list Of The plato may DE Inspected
at thc ocicc " Mc--r-. JOHN II. DAVIS co
A. further security the bondholdrrs the mortgage
I
Ing January. Is95 TO he applied 10 'h" retirement "f
the bonds through their purchase In ihc marker ~ nor
exceeding .;i.15D per bord.
Tho Conipany's rr.ncpl esabI h;ncut embraces Nos
40 l4t I4J rs ari 80 Woith-,t. Ne"-lolA CITY,
win auxiliary establishment, in Nonde"at"r.st and
! Waycrioy Place.
The interest chnrgc upon the entire bondru droi oi
the tamipnmy - $50. 600 per year
The net profits OF the CompRn, for the five mouths o
| 1890 after organization were sl1l,0o6'l, or TWO
and rnr hnlf the p,rrr-t Tor thc entire year
! For the period oI dnccn month~ ending October 81
| 1871 the net nront- were >enoS33oI, ~ shown ny
Income accoun, 5niancr sheet prepared by hes%r-
| ltLDEN. BROOKS 4 DON\ELLh. PnbDc Acconn'-
uut. cory q which be seen ~ the once oi JUN
! H. DAVIS Il 90. This shows surplus Of s2@i.033
over and nbo,r fail Interest chargc- for ihat period
imam the 81 OOJ. 600 bonds. aud -urpiu- OF nrnrly
! AZ. 900 after pn"nrn OF TIE = per cent dividend
| upon the preferred "tock.
eu,.crr,ion. for these btnd- bc received by the
nj par hat. bonus of 10 per cent. upon
the pnr ,nImr bond subscribed for viii be given
10 cnch -ub-crbrr in the cent" preferred stock of
thc Company thus The purchaser income
Of 81 per upon the cost.
| Sub-ct ipiions will br payable ~ follows;
80 per cent. on application.
50 per cent. january ~.
Sub.crihrr- paving in full application will be
entitled 10 interest upon anticipated payments Mt the
rute % q per cent. per nnnum
I THE scB,CEiPTION LISTS Will. CLOSE NOT
| LATER THAN FRIDAY. JAN. Is, Ar O'CLOCK
| p VI TIE RIGHT IL RE-ER|ED TO CLOSE THE
| D0Ok. AT An EARLIER DATE. TO Reject AP-
| PIIC ,TION-. OK TO ALI.OrA SMALLER AMOUNT
| THAN THAT APPLIED FOR.
RECOMMEND THE BONDS.
JOHN II. Davis & CO.,
| BANKER~,
| 10 wALI-Sr., NEw-YOEK.