Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1939-07-03

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NEW YORK, July 3.-The fol-
lowing Is summary Of corporation
news prepared by Standard Sta
tlstics Co., Inc, New York:
Chicago Flexible Shaft Cocoon
mon share earnings, "a weeks ended
June 10, wre $3.50 against $4.4s In
"a weeks ended June IL, 1898
president said all products except
the shavemaster showed an increase
IN sales in current year. At this time
last year company was making large
shaver shipments to stock its dealer
organization.
Westinghouse Electric & Manu-
featuring Co.-Retail value of re-
1rlgerator shipments in May and
June exceeded $4,000, 900.
International Shoe Co.-Common
share earnings, months ended May
81, were IS cents against 10 cents,
after inventory adjustment Of ST.
633,30l in like 1888 period.
White Sewing Machine Corp
disqualification plan for company
was declared operative.
Jewel Tea Co.-Declared a special
dividend from surplus of 81 a share
and regular quarterly dividend OF
81 share. Special dividend is pay
able August l to holders of record
July IL, and regular dividend is pay
able September 20 to holders of rec
ord September 6.
Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.
Declared an extra dividend of Is
cents share and regular quarterly
dividend Of 40 cents share on COM
mon stock, payable September l to
holders OF record August 8. Com
mon share earnings, "a weeks ended
June IT, were SIPS against SO cents
IN "a weeks ended June ID, 1888.
Smith, L. c., & Corona Type
writers, Inc.-Net profit of COM
pany in May totaled $15634, COM
pared with net loss of $64.531 for
May, 1888. Untitled orders for L. c.
smith machines at the end of Nav
were 10 per cent greater than d
year ago, and for Corona machines
"a per cent greater. Dollar sales
volume of all products for Nav
showed a % per cent increase over
1898.
Baltimore e. Ohio Railroads.
oondholder obtained a judgment for
FULL payment Of February l interest
on convertible Az per cent bonds of
company.
Boston & Maine Railroad-First-
nan net expected to show a gain of
81 900 over results in like 1899
period.
Delaware & Hudson Co.-Net in
come Of Delaware e. Hudson Rail-
road Corp, subsidiary, in MAY was
around $4,000 against SGT .467 in
May, 1888 This brought net for
flrst five months to about $500 OOO
against net loss of s711,726 in like
1888 period.
Union Pacific Railroad-Preferre
snare earnings, months ended Nav
81, were Sl.57 against IS cents,
Consolidated Gas, Electric Light
d Power Co. of Baltimore-Common
share earnings, 5 months ended
May 81, were $500 against sl,82
Gulf States Utilities Co-Com-
pany called for payment july 81
1899, at l06 and interest, entire issue
OF Its first mortgage and refundinp
Series c 4 per cent bonds, due Oc-
tober l. 1866.
New England Telephone & Tele-
graph Co.-Earnings of COMPANY in
1lrst flVe months were s436 600 above
dlVldend requirements. During first
nVe months there was a gain of
2o,l80 telephones against - e8o in
like 1888 period.
Pacific Telephone L. Teleeranh
Co.-Common share earnings s
months ended May 81, were sail
against $3.50.
Philadelphia Co.-Common share
earnings, IL months ended April 40
were IS cents against 70 cents.
United Corp.-Declared a dividend
OF % cents on account of arrears on
IS preferred stock. payable july 10
10 holders of record July 10. on
April %, 1899, a dividend of Al a
snare was paid on arrears. Giving
erect to latest declaration. acc,,nu.
latlons on this issue total s115 a
share a