Evening star., 1933-02-07
CORPORATION
REPORTS
TRENDS AND PROSPECTS OF
LEADING ORGANIZATIONS.

NEW YORK, February 7.-Following
is today's summary of corporation news
prepared by Standard Statistics Co.,
Inc, New York, for the Associated
Press
Advertising, Printing and Publishing.
Process Corporation 1882 deficit,
$151,157 VS.. deficit $37,163.
Aircraft.
Irving Air Chute Co. 1882 common
share earnings, 83 cents VS.. 81 cents.
Automobiles and Trucks.
General Motors Corporation declared
regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents
on common stock; 1882 preliminary
preferred share earnings, cents VS..
$51.66; cash and marketable securities
on December 81 totaled $172, ,780, ,695,
compared with $209, 9,O98,832 on Septem-
Der 80 and $205,029,119 on December
81, 1881; net working capital on De-
cember 81, S225 ,437,194 compared with
S240, All ,639 en- September 80 and $273,-
915,923 on December 81; production of
ChevroletS in January totaled 65, ,594
units, largest single months output
since January, 1881; February output
of Chevrolet to total about $4,000 units
VS.. $4,000 in February, 1882; retail de-
liveries of the new 1888 Chevrolets
totaled about $1,000 by the end of Janu-
ary.
Building, Real Estate and Related Lines.
Pratt & Lambert, Inc, 1882 deficit,
$84,457 VS.. net income $447,3
Food Products.
Ward Baking Corporation preferred
share earnings, SO weeks ended De-
cember 81, S252 VS.. $733 in So weeks
to December 26, 1881.
Investment Trusts.
Rochester Capital Corporation liqui-
dating value as of December 81, 1882,
S6.57 share VS.. $7.21 on December
81, 1881.
Miscellaneous.
Household Finance Corporation 1882
net income, S3,634,280 VS.. $4,154,608.
Office and Business Equipment.
National Cash Register Co.-January
domestic sales of company were largest
in three months.
Eureka Pipe Line Co. 1882 deficit,
$22 1888 VS.. net income, S21l ,662.
Hancock Oil Co. of California passed
quarterly dividends on class A and
class B common stocks, last payment
on which was 10 cents a share each on
November IS, 1882.
Missouri-KanSas Pipe Line Co.
Settlement agreement entered into by
receivers of company and Protective
provides for cancellation of the notes
and their indenture in exchange for
which Protective Committee will receive
ch nf of
handle Corporation, and $1,060,0
principal amount of bonds of Kentucky
Natural Gas Co., subsidiary.
Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Lines
1882 common share earnings, $1.31
VS.. $4.45.
Railroad and Railroad Equipment.
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission ap-
proved extension of an additional loan
to company by Reconstruction Finance
Corporation of $11,127,700.
Retail Trade.
Dominion Stores Ltd. sales, four
weeks ended January %, off 20.1 per
cent; company had 80 fewer stores in
January 1888 than year previous.
Montgomery Ward g. Co. January
sales off 16 per cent.
Woolworth (F W. Co. January sales
off 11.9 per cent.
Steel and Iron.
Ryerson( Joseph T.) & Sons 1882 def
icit S255, ,488 VS.. deficit $424,452.
Utilities.
Associated Telephone Utilities Co.
asks holders of its S3,858,00 per cent
notes, maturing April /, to extend due
date until April l, 1895 to avoid re-
ceivership; company has the funds
with which to meet interest on the
notes but sees no possibility at present
procuring funds with which to meet
payment of principal on April l, 1888.
Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. 1882 net
income $693, ,433 VS.. $844,196.
Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania
1882 preferred share earnings $34.43
VS.. $54.56
Ell Paso Electric Co. DelD 1882 net
income, before subsidiary preferred
dividends, $473,674 VS.. S840,900
Engineers Public Service Co. 1882
combined preferred share earnings
$762 VS.. 1921.
Puget Sound Power & Light Co. 1892
preferred share earnings 81 VS.. $3.50.
Virginia Electric & Power Co. 1882
preferred share earnings S1726 VS..
S1989
Twin City Rapid Transit Co. 1882