The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-16

An Inside Report
On Murkss Doinqs
NEW Yonn cnl~f h4<s.szss
rrauetss e ~ smhzsisus pa u
ST up . 90 90 Amevse1n ~
vs>tmsst trust 70 tuy pe4r~s n
ArK<nsiss and n<<slli&n ens<r-
rvs.<. " = fufmsr hsx.sime csn-
trsi nsrcp<<n fscanes>r Amsrs-
can Ranks sn1 e~i.sInx Investment
trusts are h<tne eaksd q suer
ssfsh~ the nee~>s<Fy capital VITA
sh< und<s~ssn<issx that th<y cen
later Fvs<li al ~ r<fk II their
haiasnxs IN the eeush Amef1ssn
sfsss "a the panise
hn>s fiaaneiAi Institutions -
f.r srpso@eA<d haze eesd-~Aeul.
d<s<a the proposition Leading
exceptions are cr4srIe ~ invest.
mens trusts whcs~ F<ecsds .hsw
No sverssen - sp~euiasseaa sn6
a. international banning heuse
with slessr eennsctisns N i.andca
And Paris rne prsmst>r b :
xe.xetter iyps whe 6c~<n1 80
courage easily. tnstts>rs are 1T.
ting Ne wili mad satns wsy -
pat the pfejeet thseaxh
me Important pcins y tnes
mast ~ Tin noutneliy South
American companies Wkase shar~e
would 10 purchased sss actually
nsstssh.swnesi. n ths plan Goes
through. The british can sstse
mueh.neeisd deiiar sxchsnss ~
selling part u their Asxenstus
and firaslilAn interests that not
Intentionally centred a thee sss-
tsfrfie~ss 10 Americans. The ~
600 ooo of - involved weulo ~
ehisksn.sesd. hut this pruesdnrs
for converting british overseas IN
ve.tmsnfs into Americas cash
would s~t fsr~Fvsehinx pr~ce-
aent for future operations ~ =
similar nature. Naturally shis
British snxis viii rot ~ publicity
mentioned u The sponsors nep
help H. Ths trust win ~ cannon.
tagged ~ . simple deal n promess
Industrial tIss between The y. =.
and = couple NJ Latin good
nslkhhors."
warning nrukeFsas-h . use
bulls contend that buying t.oft.
ine.. IL . SURE road 70 quick and
easy profits. ThsFs has h<sa
feysrish speculative activity IN
the stock since The first " shs
year. The hullishness ID bsses1 On
the rapid growth Of rspstsseia. IN
which Loft has . dominant In
tsrest.
nut this exuhefsnt optimism T.
norer important naekstsGs warn
Ing signals. Fcr ans thing. :
lawsuit IL stiii pending 10 RAM
pei Loft 10 return is7 900 shares
Of Fspsi-coia 10 ths lstsAr com.
psny's treasury. n foft Ieess Inc
suit. Ia equity In Pepsi.caIs viii
b~ reduced from 70 per csnt 10
90 per cent.
Another point Composition far
the Cola drink market II getting
steadily hotter. coos-cola u plan
ming aggressive measures 10 ~.
capture business Lost 10 oompeti-
tors In recent years This COM
pany has an able management
and ample resources 10 put . -
we're squeeze on IL rivals n u
chooses. 30 Pep~i-cois may not
turn out 10 be ths gold mine
claimed by boosters Some smart
professionals are In the Left pis-
sufs and the trading public might
wsli stop. Iaok snd listen b<fors
suecumblnK 10 tbs Estsrieh-aulsk
siren song.
f-s~w's Gene win the wind"
10 sxee~dinE the widest dreams
% lie sponsors. The pleturs wtii
gross ~ least $40 900 600 In the
y. 3 double fhs original sstl-
mate. LseW's and aeispisk uiii
get about si0.ooo. 600 splsss sst
Of d. pedssetiBE production. sd-
vsrtsring and tsehnleoios fosts.
ths net profit IN sseh should 10
around $3.50. 900. This ~1Ii b.
big help 10 Los~'s In making up
for tina ioss Of NurepeAn business
since the war b<Gsa.
hut LosN.s stock has failed 10
respond msfkst~is< In the pros-
pectiye pickup 10 earnings Even
though the shFinksEs ~ foreign
income n offsef ~ = riss IN do
nestle revenues. tbs m0sis IN
diiatEf faces too many Foltttesi
and other headaches 10 he sfffse.
tive "a investors.
Reports Are That's General kl<e-
srie new orders runnlnx we'll sfoss
first quarter iass year :. Virginia
Carolina 90 prsfsfrsd IN good ps-
sstioa marksfeis< stoek has nct
yet reflected SEASONAL upsafn In
fertilizer sales Tsssnilsth Cen.
tuf,-Fox revenues from England
show recent improvements :.
TbsTmasd %. common rated
highly speculative Sutherland
Paper ~ bsnsfif from prospective
sgrasment 10 make pspsF milk
containers fof Continental caa
Investment buying IN Aetsett
Laboratories earnings shaw
steady Uptfsna Packard
Motors getting tz,o<o GO Fnsflns