The Connecticut labor news., 1923-03-02

mission at the request of Senator Brookhart of Iowa.
 Dividend per cent. American Electric Heater Co., 900 Atlantic Refining Co. -~----~-,~-~-~----- 900 L. s. Ayres Co.,, Indianapolis 400 Arabel Co., -- 700 Bartapress oC - - 300 Beechnut Packing Co, ,-~--,-~,--~--~-- 400 Borne-Scrymser Co. -~-~-------~,-----~-- 400 Browne x Sharpe -, - 500 Buffalo Insurance Co. --~--------,-------- I5O Cannon Manufacturing Co. --- 200 Consolidated Gas, New York; 100 Cross. Paper Feeder Co. .--,--,~----~ 400 Dartmouth Manufacturing Co., 100 Darrfs Brown Woolen Co. - 3,333 Denver Dry Goods Go. ---,---,~----- 900 Draper Bros, Canton, Mass. ~-- I5o Du Pont Chemical Co. .--~--- II2H Du Pont de Nemours Co. -,~,--,~--~ 50 E. Hampton Thread -------~,---~,,------ 200 Eastern Felt Go. .----,- 200 Emerson Drug Co.,, Baltimore 400
 Exchange & Buffet Co. ~-----,--- 300
 General Baking CO. .--,--,,----,,--------- 200 Globe & Rutgers Insurance Go. 400 Great Northern Paper Co. ,~------ 200 Gulf Oil Corporation --~--~--,---,--,---- 200 Hamilton, Emory & Corundum 400 Hayward Woolen Co.,, Boston, 200 G. w. Helme .-----.-,---- --,.--,----,- 200 Independent Oil & Gas Co.,. 200 E. D. Jones & Sons Co., ---~--------- 500 Landis Machine Co. --,------.---~,,-----2 900 Liberty Banking & sSavings--~,,~ 100 Frederic Loser & CO. ---------,--------- 200 Merrimac Mills - ------~ 200 Magnolia Petroleum Go. ------------- 50 Michigan Copper & Brass Co., 200 Moore Drop Forging. Co: --------1,63o New Bedford Cotton Mills-4---- 200 Oakdale Worsted Co. ------~.----------- Boo Ohio Oil CO. ,-,-~----- ----------------- 300 Pacific Mills ------------------ 100 Pocahontas Fuel Co. - 300 Prairie Oil & Gas CO. --- 200 Prairie Pipe Line Go. ------------------- 200 Republican Cotton Mills ---~------ I5o Sake & Co.,, New York Boo Standard Oil of Kansas s 300 Standard Oil of Kansa Boo Standard Oil of Indiana-- 100 Standard Oil of California III Standard Oil of New Jersey~~---- 400 Standard Oil of New York;, 400 Standard Oil of Ohio - 100 Union Oil Co., - 50 Vacuum Oil Co., - -- 300 Victor Talking Machine Co. ~ GOO Wanshuck Co.,, Providence-----~2,5 500 Whitten Machine Co., -1 400 Whiting & Davis Co. ,---- 900 Yellow Cab Co. .--,----.- .-,-~--.-..-,--- 500
 A partial list of industrial corpora tions with surpluses of $2o,ooo,ooo or more includes:
 Surplus, 1921
 United States eel----~$5o8, ,ooo, 900 American Telephone &
 Telegraph Io8, 8,ooo,ooo General Motors ---- 83,ooo, ,ooO Texas Co., - &, ,ooo ,ooo Swift & Go. -.-.-.- v, 2,ooo 900 General Electric .----------.--- 7o,ooo,ooo Anaconda Copper -----,--------- 67,ooo,ooo Corn Products Go. --~----------, 45,ooo,ooo Westinghouse Electric ------ 42,ooo,ooo Utah Copper ----------------.-----.-.- 38,OOO 900 American Car & Foundry 36,ooo, 900 United Fruit --..-.--,--.-- 35,oOO, 900 American Woolen ,,--- 3I,ooo, 900 Pittsburgh Coal - 3o,ooo, 900 Mexican Petroleum --.,~.- 25,ooo, 900 Pan-American Petroleum 25,ooo, 900 American Can Co., - 24,ooo, 900 International Harvester - 23,ooo,ooo National Biscuit --,------.--------- 22,OOO, 900 Woolworth 22,OOo, 900 Pullman Co. -------.------------.--- 10000, 900 National Lead Co. . 10000, 900 American Smelling & Re
 fning -- -- 10000, 900
 Among the rails Southern Pacific had surplus of $283,ooosooo; Northern Pacific, $183, ,ooo, ,ooo; Union Pacific, $15o, 100000; Atchison, $1o5,ooo, ,ooo, and New York Central, $1oo, COG, ,oo. A score of others had surpluses rang ing from $35,ooo, ,ooo to oo,eoo,ooo.