Evening star., 1940-03-08
Gift Of 2,400 Shares
OF Bethlehem Steel
Reported by 5. {. {.
Marshall Benefoctor
Is UndiseIosed;
Other Transactions

BY the Associated Press.
A gift of 2,400 shares of Bethle-
hem Steel Corp. common stock by
Charles D. Marshall of Pittsburgh
was disclosed today by the Securi-
ties Exchange Commission in It's
summary Of securities transactions
by officers, directors and principal
owners during January.
The report did not show who re-
ceived Mr.. Marshall's gift, which
has a value at current market quo
tations of around $l80,0
The summary showed that Eugene
G. Grace of New York had bought
1000 shares Of Bethlehem common.
Other Transactions.
Other transactions included:
Marshall Field of New York re-
ported the sale by q trust of 1850
shares of Marshall Field & Co. s
per cent cumulative preferred stock.
Charles w. Nash of Los Angeles
sold 10000 shares of Nash Kelvina-
tor Corp. IS par common stock.
George w. Mason of Detroit bought
5000 shares and Harold G. Perkins
Of Detroit bought $500 shares. Mr..
Nashs holding was reduced to 144,-
900 shares and Mrs. Mason's was in
creased to 50,O48.
Henry F. du Pont of Winterthur.
Del. sold 1896 shares of E. l. du
Pont de Nemours common, reducing
his holding to $4,000.
William S. Knudsen of Detroit
sold 2,609 shares of General Motors
Corp. common and Lawrence Fisher
OF Detroit sold 1000. Other sales of
this issue included Albert Bradley
Of New York, 300 shares; A. C. An
| derson and Ronald K. Evans, both of
Detroit, and Graeme K. Howard of
New York, 200 shares each. John T.
Smith Of New York gave away 2l0
shares.
Mary Louise Box of Merton, Pa,
reported the distribution by trust
under the will of Edward w. Box of
1889 shares Of Curtis Publishing
Co. common and 6,862 shares of 81
cumulative preferred. This consti-
tuted her entire interest in those
issues held by that trust.
Chrysler Transaction.
Walter p Chrysler of New York
gave away 80 shares of Chrysler
Corp. common and w. p. Chrysler,
jr.. received gift of As shares.
Sales of the common were reported
by Fred M. Zeder of Detroit, 800
shares; Carl Breer of Detroit, 400;
B. E. Hutchinson of Detroit, 300, and
Joseph E. Fields of Detroit, 200.
s. Bayard Colgate of Jersey City
reported the sale of $500 shares
of Colgate Palmolive Peet common
by an estate. Russell Colgate re-
ported the sale Of 1000 shares by
a holding company.
Edward A. Cudahy, jr., of Chi
cago bought 900 shares of Cudahy
Packing Co. common and Fred w.
Hoffman of Chicago sold 240 shares.
Edward N. Hurley, jr., of Chicago
bought 1900 shares of Electric
Household Utilities common. David
A. Smart of Chicago gave away
LIST shares of Esquire, Inc, COM
mon.
c. v. Whitney of New York sold
500 shares Of Pan American Anyways
Corp. IS par common and J. H.
Johnston of Jersey City sold 400
shares. John B. Ford of Detroit
bought 1900 shares of Parke Davis
g. Co. common.
Robert E. Wood Of Chicago re-
ported giving away 456 shares Of
Sears Roebuck g. Co. common. Max
c. Fleischmann of New York gave
away 5000 shares Of Standard
Brands, Inc, common. Mabel Pew
Myrin Of Philadelphia gave away
500 shares of Sun Oil Co. and Arthur
E. Pew, jr., of Philadelphia sold 100
shares.
Atlas Corp. of Jersey City sold
$500 shares of Utah Idaho Sugar Co.
60 cents cumulative class "A" pre-
ferred. Frank J. Ellis of Chicago
bought 1000 shares OF William Wrig-
ley, Jr., Co. common. Homer E.
Capehart of Washington, Ind, sold
$500 shares of Rudolph Wurlitzer
Co. $40 par common and r. G.
Rolling of Cincinnati received $50