Evening star., 1938-07-29
GILLETTE RAZOR
EARNS $1,43O,425
SkeIIy Oil Co. Net Placed at
$613,471, Equal to So
Cents a Share.
Fy the Associated Press.

S664,770 for the first quarter and 81 ;.
90l,5o4 for the second quarter of 1887
Earnings in the period ended last
June 80 amounted to 50 cents a share
Of common stock after preferred divi.
dend charges. This compared with 81
cents in the first quarter.
General Outdoor Advertising.
General Outdoor Advertising Co
has announced a dividend of ST a
share on the class A stock on account
of accumulated dividends, payable
August Is to stockholders of record
August 8.
The last previous payment was ST sc
on the arrearages December "a.
Yellow Truck and Coach.
Yellow Truck g. Coach Manufactur.
ing Co. reported for the six month:
ended June 80 net income of 1921 PAS
equal to $223 a share on the pei
cent preferred, compared with ST..
576,649, equal, after preferred dividend
requirements, to 36 cents share or
the common and class "B" stock ir
the same period of 1887. The COM
pany's principal plant is at Pontiac
Mich.
Lehigh Coal Co.
lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.
Philadelphia. reported for IL months
ended June 80 consolidated net loss OF
s186,364, compared with net profit OF
s81 1,944. equal to cents a share on
the capital stock. The figures for the
latest period include the company
proportion of undistributed earnings
and losses of subsidiaries whose stock
Is either owned or controlled.
General Cigar Co.
General Cigar Co. reported for the
quarter ended June 80 net profit of
sl70,425, equal to II cents a common
share, compared with $225,44o, or 2e
cents in the March quarter and s2O7.-
$40. equal to 25 cents share in the
June quarter of 1887
Continental Oil.
Continental Oil Co. reported net in
come of $l281,5l0 for the second
quarter of 1898, compared with s4,193,-
e35 for the same period last year.
Earnings for the quarter ended last
June 80 were equivalent to q cents a
share on issued stock In the same
quarter of 1887. earnings amounted to
80 cents a share
General Railway Signal.
General Railway Signal Co. re-
ported for the six months ended
June 80 net loss of sl1O,290, after de-
probation, taxes. etc, compared with
net profit of S3l0,984, or IS cents a
common share for the corresponding
1887 period.
Transportation Corp.
General American Transportation
Corp, and subsidiaries reported for
the quarter ended June 30, net profit
of 1924, ,346, or II cents share, COM
pared with net profit of $845,372, or 50
cents share for the preceding quar-
ter. and 81 ,381 $3.50, or s1.85 share for
the June, 1887, quarter.
' Baldwin Locomotive.
The consolidated net profits of the
Baldwin Locomotive Works including
the Midvale Co., amount to s64, 1859 for
the IL months ended June 80. 1888
Comparable net income for the II
months ended March 81, 1898, was
sls5,O9
Due to the readjustment of the cap
ital structure during the year the
figures for the IL months ended June
30, 1888, are not strictly comparable
with the net loss of $508371 reported
Tor the year ended June 80, 1887.
Commercial Credit.
Commercial Credit Co., Baltimore
reported today for six months ended
June 30 net income of S5,148, 1875,
equal after preferred dividends and
Federal taxes to $265 a share on the
common stock This compared with
$7096,263, or S3.7l a share in the
comparable 1887 period.
Kelsey Hayes Wheel.
Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co.. manufac-
turers of automobile wheels and other
parts, reported for the quarter ended
June 80. net loss of S122,735, compared
with a loss of $353,7s in the preceding
quarter and net income of $587 ,410,
equal to 81 09 share on the combined
"A" and "B" shares in the 1887 quarter
The company's plants are located at
Detroit and Jackson. Mich.
U. S. Playing Gard Co.
United States Playing Card Co.,
whose principal plant is at Norwood,
Ohio, reported for six months ended
June 80. net income of s4O5,3O equal
to $104 share on the capital stock
compared with s377,678, or 96 cents a
share In the comparable period a year
ago.
New Jersey Zinc.
New Jersey Zinc Co. reported a net
profit of $734,262 for the June quarter,
equal<to 81 cents share, as compared
with $652,596, or 80 cents a share, in
the March quarter, and $218l,941, or
Sill share in the corresponding
quarter Of last year.
Federal Water Service.
Federal Water Service Corp. and
subsidiaries, utility system operating
in 13 States, reported exclusively of
the Southern Natural Gas Co. a net
income of s862,975, equal to S5.42 on
the combined preferred stocks, for the
II months ended June 30. This COM
pares with $l,071 ,485, or IL cents on
the Glass A stock for the preceding II
months.