Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-08-26

REPORTS
TRENDS AND PROSPECTS OF
LEADING ORGANIZATIONS.

NEW YORK, August 26-The fol-
lowing Is a summary Of important cor
poration news prepared by the Stand
ard Statistics Co., Inc, New York, for
the Associated Press.
News Trend.
Although revenue freight car load
ings were greater than In the previous
week the gain was smaller than Is Gus
tomary at this season OF the year.
Actual loadings for the week ended
August Is, as reported by the American
Railway Association, totaled -742, 1876
cars, which compares with 734, 780 cars
in the preceding week and 922,823 cars
n the corresponding 1890 week. All COM
modities with the exception OF grain
and grain products and merchandise
in less than car lots showed an increase
The Companies.
Atlas Plywood Corporation common
share earnings, year ended June 30, So
cents, VS.. S3.26.
Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad officials
estimate 1881 earnings will be between
So and So a share; earned STA in 1890.
Commonwealth g. Southern July groes
on 6S per cent; net after taxes, on
81 per cent: IL months gross on 7.0
per cent: net after taxes, on So per
cent
Third Avenue Railway July gross of
system. 81, 394,973, VS.. $l,429.T30; net
after interest on per cent adjustment
bonds. SAL, 829, VS.. $2,066.
Boston g. Maine Railroad-No action
taken on common dividend; paid 81
April /.
Buffalo g. Susquehanna Railroad July
net operating income of 31.8 per cent;
seven months OF I2.7 per cent.
Goodyear Tire g. Rubber appeals
decision in patent infringement suit
brought by Overman Cushion Tire Co.
International Great Northern Rail-
road July net operating income $685.
S78 VS.. S32.744; seven months $l,775,-
McKesson g. Robbins (Missouri)
earned 81 cents common share In
first half year; preference dividend
earned 1.735 times VS.. 1853 times.
Missouri Pacific Railroad July net
operating income OF ISL per cent;
seven months of SO per cent.
New Orleans, Texas e. Mexico Rail-
way July net operating income. $50. 9el
VS. S222. 28l; seven months, 81 $3.50, 2o4
vs. $2,36o,4l0
Norfolk Southern Railroad July net
operating income OF 48.3 per cent;
seven months of 307 per cent.
PittSton Co. reopenS No. 6 mines,
employing about 500 men; resumption
of work at Butler Colliery planned
Seaboard Air Line Railway July net
operating income OF $50 per cent;
seven months OF 50 per cent
Shattuck Crank g. Co. - Third
quarter earnings expected TO approx
mate net of $36a. 4e1 reported for 1880
period
Shell Uniop Oil reduces salaries S to
Is per cent.
Southern Natural Gas-July natural
gas sales about Is per cent above June.
Standard Oh Indiana) advances
gasoline price 3 cents a gallon in Chi
cago and ST. Louis territories and Az
cents a gallon in other territories.
Standard Oh N. Y, subsidiary, Mag
nolta Petroleum Co., posts new prices
for Louisiana and Arkansas crude
showing advances Of from Is cents to
% cents a barrel
Texas e. Pacific Railway July sur
plus after charges, $2l7,7I4, VS.. $685.
sos; seven months, sl,3S0,5l4, VS. $2,-
013,157
Union Pacific Railroad July net op-
Grating income. 1858, 493, VS.. $2,S8i.
354; seven months $7,5s6,64l, VS.. $12,-
1876, 447
American Radiator g. Stanford SAM
tary gets order for 10000 radiators for
Radio City project
!, Booth Fisheries deficit, year ended
May 2. 81 ,204 .669, VS.. net income $225,-
925. equal to $4.52 81 preferred
share
marlborough Rapid Transit July
gross, S5,14o, 1913, VS.. $5,374, 765; deficit
after charges including per cent rent
/ on Manhattan Railway stock, $54I 400
VS.. deficit, 1921, 5s2.
! Nashua Manufacturing August sales
| reported UP so per cent from a wear
| ago; mills operating at 10 per cent
capacity, VS.. SIS per cent to so per cent.
| Oppenheim, Collins g. Co. sales. 70
months ended July 81 of 1873 per cent.
| United States Steel wage cuts re-
ported discussed by board: no final de-
cision reached; subsidiary, National
Tube. gets contract for over I25 miles
steel and iron pipe for Radio City
project
Mahoning Coal Railroad common
share earnings, six months, to June
/ 80, Sl5.14 VS.. SPAS
! Otis Steel deficit, six months, to June
| 80, $24e, 16e, VS.. net income, 81 ,2l0,171,
equal to 96 cents common share.