Evening star., 1934-08-15
Sales of Stocks on New
CORPORATION
REPORTS
TRENDS AND PROSPECTS OF
LEADING ORGANIZATIONS.

NEW YORK, August 15.-The fol-
lowing is today's summary of corpora
ton news prepared by Standard Sta
tisticS Co., Inc, New York.
General Motors Corp.-Projections
covering retail deliveries of Pontiac
cars for third quarter of 1884 has
resulted in an increase of 1000 units
to the September manufacturing
schedule; actual July, 1884, deliveries
ran some 600 cars ahead of estimates;
Fisher body division of this company
announced that about $3,000,000 will
be expended for expansion of plant
facilities and purchase of new equip
ment.
United States Rubber Co-Com-
pany expects to place 1000 employees
at Providence plant on full time soon,
instead of present three-day work
week; increased rate was said to be
necessary because of orders for ma
terial used in rubberized garments.
Trico Products Corp. common share
earnings, 6 months ended June 80,
were $3.50, VS.. $1.44.
Fuller George A. Co.-Company
was awarded contract by Maryland
Roads Commission for construction
Of viaduct in Baltimore, on a bid of
1894, 900.
Sweets Co. of America net income,
6 months ended June 80, was S38 .965.
equal to At cents a common share,
VS.. deficit S52,87O.
Worthington Pump & Machinery
Corp. (correction) six months
ended June 80, was $479, $40, VS.. deficit
$636,114.
Crown Willamette Paper Co.-De-
clared dividend of 81 on 81 cumu-
lative first preferred stock; similar
amount was paid on July l, 1884.
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad-R. F.
c. has taken $13,500000 of the $50
100000 Az per cent five-year secured
notes recently offered by company; re-
mainder of offering was sold at par
to public through private bankers.
General American Transportation
Corp.-It was said manufacturing
properties of this company are at
work on car orders totaling S6,0O0,0OO
or better.
United States Steel Corp. - Ingot
production at plants of subsidiaries in
week ended August 10. was estimated
at nearly 25 per cent of capacity, COM
pared with "a per cent in previous
week and fraction over 25 per cent
two weeks ago; at this time in 1893
plants were at 81 per cent of capacity,
while in 1882 rate of 1872 prevailed.
KaySer Julius) & Co.-Common
share earnings, year ended June 80,
were 38 cents, VS.. % cents.
Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corp
Preferred share earnings, 40 weeks
ended June Z, were $29.86, VS.. 1921 in
40 weeks ended June 8, 1898.
American Sumatra Tobacco Corp
1t was said that payment of an extra
dividend, in addition to a quarterly
dividend of Is cents, will be consid-
cred by directors of this company at
their meeting August 16; one June Is
common dividends were resumed with
payment of 25 cents a share; COM
pany's report for fiscal year ended
July 81, 1884, is expected to show net
profit of $45O,000, or about $3.50 a
share, which would compare with
profit of s8,841 in fiscal year ended
July 81, 1898.
Electricity production in The United
States in the week ended August IL
increased 1.9 per cent over like 1888
week; in the preceding week gain was
0.5 per cent, while in week ended
July % increase was 1.3 per cent, ac-
cording to Edison Electric Institute.
Mackay Cos.-Operations of Postal
Telegraph Gable Co., only in June re-
suited in a net loss of $203, ,653, VS..
net income of $4,000 in June, 1888;
in six months net loss was 81 ,008, ,988,
VS.. net loss of $1,026,358.
North American Co.-Power output
of system in second quarter was 14.3
per cent above like 1888 period: gas
output in second quarter increased 80
per cent over like 1888 period.
Murray Corp. of America-Net in
come before subsidiary preferred div
idends and Federal taxes. six months
ended June 80, $280,771 VS.. deficit
$447 ,346.
Phelps Dodge Corp.-Net income.
six months ended June 80, $2,067,793,
equal to 80 cents common share VS.. !
deficit S7ll,166.