Evening star., 1943-11-05
THE EVENING STAR, Friday Nov s. 1e43 *.* A
lures mature serially November l,
1914 to 1947.

american Cyanamld 20. declared
a special dividend of IS cents
share on the A and B common
stocks. payable in shares of SO $40
par preferred at the rate of che
share of preferred for each 1879 |
shares of common, on December 2
to holders of record November IL.
A similar special dividend was paid
December II, 1912. The regular
cash dividend of Is cents a share on
the two common stocks also was au-
thorized, payable January 3 to hold
ers of record December IL. Earn
ings for nine months ended Sep
tember 80 were s4,563,45 or s1.73 a
share, compared with s3,318,621 or
$l.27 a share a year ago.
Radio Corp. of America earned
$2,516,23l or IL cents a common
share in the September quarter,
compared with a revised net of
$2,003,ll0 or 9 cents a share a year
ago. In nine months ended Sep
tember 30, net was s7,435, OPS or SO
cents a share against $6,999,12 or
33 cents share In the same 1912
period.
Packard Motor Car Co. earned
50 3,049,27 in the first nine months of
this year, after provision of SIS
080,000 for Federal income taxas,
compared with a net of S3,727,576
and tax provision of S6,276,000 in
the same 1912 period. Sales and
billings totaled s251 ,874 ,429, an in
crease of $106,296,80l over the nine
months of 1912
Follansbee Steel Corp. earned
$685., 100 or $248 a share in nine
months ended September 30, COM
pared with $303,87l or 95 cents a
share year ago. The 1943 result
Is subject to renegotiation.
Kelsey Hayes Wheel Co. reported
net for the parent firm only was
sl,791 227 or 1927 a share on class
A and B stocks in the fiscal year
ended August 81, compared with
Sl8l5.196 or 1881 a share in the
preceding year.
Briggs & Stratton Corp. earned
S743.369 or $3.50 a share in nine
months ended September 30, COM
pared with 81 ,079 1853 or s36 a share
in the same 1912 period.
Continental Oil Co. earned sl0,-
453,052 or 1928 share in nine
months, compared with s9249,60 or
s197 a share in the same period
last year.
REQ Motors, Inc, earned sl,369,-
230 or 1924 share in nine months
ended September 30, compared with
S810ll5 or STA share in the same
months last year.
United Biscuit Co. of America
earned 5000 or sl73 a share in
nine months, compared with s804.-
O66 or SIS a share in the same 1912
period.
Poor & Co. earned $4,000 or 70
cents a share on class B stock in
nine months ended September 80
compared with revised net of
S606,000 or Sl16 a share in the same
period last year.
Dixie Cup Co. earned S849 924 or
| Sl09 a share in twelve months end
ed September 80 compared with
s87l,770 or s2l0 share in the pre-
ceding year.
Intertype Corp. earned s82 l49 or
81 cents a share in the September
quarter. compared with s92 524 or AZ
cents a share in the same period last
year.
Pennsylvania Central Airlines re-
ported its passengers from the Ma
tional Capital increased l5ec over a
year ago in September. Express
pounds from the Capital were 4OGt
above a year ago. while airmail
pounds were up l6rc.
Sears. Roebuck & Co. sales in Oc-
tober totaled s98,440.541. decline
of 9.7cc from S97 .976. .998 in the same
1912 month. In nine months ended
October 81, they totaled s625 1872 ,359
decline of 46G from s665 .294 500
year ago.
Montgomery Ward & Co. sales in
! October totaled S60,646. .535, a drop OF
I20.lcc from S76067, ,626 in the same
/ 1912 month In nine months ended
October 81, sales totaled s464 .7l2,336,
decline of 3.1ce from s479 491 ,o49 a
year ago.
Mcclellan stores Co. reported Oc-
tober sales of s340l 4o3 against So
1929 year ago, gain of 7lT.
In nine months ended October 81
sales were s25 756,966 up 1897 from
s21 9542O7 a year ago.
Butler Brothers reported combined
sales in October totaled slO,782 ,026
against sl3 1873 .704 a year ago, drop
of 1887. Sales in ten months ended
October 81 were s99 998, 1888, a de-
cline of 10 from sl0o,675, ,045 a year
ago.
H. L. Green Co. sales in October
were s5,9l7019 against S5935 500 a
lyear ago, decrease of SO, while
those for nine months ended October
81 were S46,555 ,o53, an increase of
90 over s42 500 ,273 in the same 1912
period.