Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-10-24
Continental Can Net
Climbs Well Above
Previous Year
Profit Of S3,e44,485
Reported for Period
Ended September 30
b. the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, Oct. 24.-Contlnen-
tai Can Co. reported today for II
months ended September 80 net
earnings available for dividends
amounted to s8944465, equal TO
81 80 a share on the common stock.
This compared with S7,5ll996, or
81 80 a share, in the l2-month period
ended September 80, 1889
Texas Gulf Sulphur.
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. reported
today net profit IN the September
quarter of s2,757763. equal to y
cents capital share This COM
pared with 81 TAG 469. or As cents, IN
the third 1899 quarter.
Yale & TOwne
Yale & ToWne Manufacturing Co.
reported net profit IN the Septem-
Der quarter OF 1888 ,225, equal to 50
cents a capital share, against s222.-
2l3, or Is cents. in the comparable
1889 period.
Mcintyre POrcupine.
Mcintyre Porcuplne Mines re-
pOi ltAl OGDAtlIlDtl AlAdl lCL pI Jill Vi
1882 1894, equal to sl23 a share, COM
pared with 1868 ,284, or 81 90 a share,
in the third quarter last year.
Maytag Co.
Maytag Co, washing machine
manufacturers, reported for the
September quarter net profit of
1852 1874, equal to 6 cents a COM
mon share. against s23498l. or 60
cents a share on the preferred stock
in the comparable 1899 quarter.
Acme Steel Co.
Acme Steel Co. reported for the
September quarter net profit Of
s602 ,688 equal to sl84 a share Oh
the capital stock compared with
SAB, 1884 or Sl35 share. in the
third quarter last year.
Freeport Sulphur.
Freeport Sulphur Co had net
profit OF s816625 in the September
quarter, equal to SIC a share on
capital, against S383.2l6, or As
cents, in the comparable period a
year ago.
Atlas Powder Co.
Atlas Powder Co. reported for
nine months ended September 30
net profit of s1.12726l, equal to
s348 a share on the common. COM
pared with S83l842. or 1921
share in the first nine months of
1899.
Brunswick Bake.
The BrunsWiCk-Ba COllender
Co. and subsidiaries reported for the
nine months ended September 30 net
profit Of Sl,638 849, or S345 per
share of common stock. compared
with Sl.610424. or $685. per share
for the like 1889 period The net
profit for the 1910 period is after
provision for Federal income taxes
at the increased rates and after an
estimated provision for Federal ex-
cess profits tax applicable to the
nine months period.
AlliS- Chalmers.
AllS-ChalmerS Manufacturing Co.
reported for nine months ended Sep
TENDER so net profit of s3.769. 1877,
equal to s2l2 share. compared with
S2.643.873, or S1.49 a share, in the
1899 period.
American Steel Foundries.
American Steel Foundries reported
fOr nine months ended September 80
net profit of $1,000 446, equal to S1.75
"A share on the capital stock. This
compared with S189, 533 or Is cents
a share, in the comparable 1899 pc
Rod.
4. 0. Smith Corp.
A. O. Smith Corp. Milwaukee
metal fabricators, reported for the
fiscal year ended July 81 net profit
Of 81 ,686,661, equal to 1888 a capital
share compared with sl08.l3l, equal
to q cents a share, in the preceding
fiscal year.
Gillette Razor.
Gillette Safety Razor Co. reported
for nine months ended September 80
net profit of Sl936,775, after depre-
citation and income taxes, equal to
Al cents common share. This
compared with S2,418 800, or 81 cents
a share. in the 1889 period.
Pittsburgh Coal Co.
The Pittsburgh Coal Co.. largest
commercial producer of coal. re-
ported today net profit of S373,-
OFT for the three months ended
September 80. as compared with a
net profit of Sl04 1877 in the CORE
spending quarter last year Net in
come for the last II months to-
tailed S723,l26, against a loss of
s1,544748 in the preceding u
months.