Evening star., 1934-09-12
CORPORATION
REPORTS
TRENDS AND PROSPECTS OF
LEADING ORGANIZATIONS.

NEW YORK, September 12-The
following is today's summary of cor
poration news, prepared by Standard
Statistics Co., Inc, New York:
Chrysle- Corp.-Shipments of cars
and trucks by the various divisions o1
company in first eight months of 1884
totaled 487,8l1 units, an increase OF
AZ per cent over like period of 1888
Hupp Motor Car Corp.-Shipments
in August were reported to have shown
an increase of 40 per cent over like
1888 month
BucyruS-Erie Co.-Declared a divi-
dend of so cents on 7 per cent pre-
ferred stock; similar distribution
was made on July 2, 1884
Baldwin Locomotive Works-Busi-
ness booked in August totaled 81 ,946,-
coo, compared with $1,051 900 in Au-
gust, 1888; in first eight months book
ings totaled $15,048, 900. against So
$4,000; shipments in August aggre-
gated $l,735,000, against $834,0O0 in
August, 1893; in eight months ship
ments were SO, ,7e9, 900, against Sc. .o4e
600; untitled orders on August 81
amounted to $9,56l 900, against ST.
$4,000 on January l, 1894.
M1ssouri-Kansas-T Railroad
Declared usual semi-annual interest
OF 212 per cent on adjustment bonds
payable October l. Net operating
revenue of company in first eight
months was $701,771 above like 1888
period
Reliance Manufacturing Co. (IuO-
Directors of this company have de-
clded to act on common dividends
separately from preferred in the fu-
ture; meeting for consideration of
common disbursement will be held in
october; last previous distribution on
common stock was so cents a share.
on august l, 1884; regular quarterly
preferred dividend of SITS a share
was declared.
Middle West Utilities Cot was
SAID reorganization of company will
be accomplished without raising of
new money or the elimination of Sc
cured creditors from controlling in
terest IN the new company.
White Motor Coz. A. Glass. stock
holder. has filed suit against officials
OF company attacking legality of
Studebaker-White affiliation and ask
ing restitution of $3,295,495.
Continental Oil Co. Delaware)-
Declared a dividend of 25 cents; ON
April 30, 1884, an initial disbursement
OF % cents share. was made; direc-
tors also authorized call for retire
ment November l, 1884, of all OUT
standing 5A per cent debentures of
Continental Oil Co. (Maine). due
1887, at 101 an0 interest.
Chicago & Northwestern Ry-
President Sargent stated company ex-
poets to borrow additional funds to
meet its requirements for remainder
OF 1884, including $4,428,0O0 maturi-
ties OF underlying bonds due January
l, 1885; it was stated that in August
company completed repayment of
2,5OO,OOO bank loans borrowed in
April, 1884; on October 10, 1884. it
will have $4,000 900 maturity on a
loan by Kuhn, Loeb & Co., and asso-
clateS, and $4,755,000 due to r. F. c.;
application will be made for extern
sion of the r. F. c. loan.
International Great Northern r. r.
deficit before adjustment bond inter-
est, seven months ended July 81, was
$101,051 VS.. net income S118,3O7.
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie R. R. COM
mon share earnings, seven months
ended July 81, $203 VS.. $1.45.
Rutland R. R-DefiIdt, seven
months ended July 81, S222,769 VS..
deficit $84,80S.
Schiff Co-Sales, five weeks ended
September /, were off % per cent:
eight months up l95 per cent.
Chicago Yellow Cab Co.-Common
share earnings, six months ended
June 80. were Z mills VS.. u cents.