v'n- PTJ- pjfcVW?. - j" W. 'i,fl ' I ,' J . "1 !jrf,H - . 23 ' I iliVJLNU PUBillU JbiliDiiiiiKr-jeHlJLAJDiflXvFJtIXA, - - .'-... , . , i , i i. ,. MONDAY, DEOEMJbJJtiK 19, 19tfl $5,000,000 Twin City Rapid Transit System Minneapolis Street Railway Company and The Minneapolis, Lyndale and Minnetonka Railway Company 7 First Mortgage Extended Geld Bends Due January 15, 1925 Teut autheriitd $5,000,000. Inlerett payable In New Yerk January 15 and July 15. Coupon bends in denomination of $1,000. The ittulng companies agree te pay the United States Nermal Federal Income-Tax up te 2 If exemption Is net claimed by the bondholder. THE FARMERS' LOAN AMD TRUST COMPANYNEWJYORK. TRUSTKB Th Twin City Rapid Transit Company Guarantees Payment of Principal and Interest The following information is summarized by Mr. Herace Lewry, President of the Twin City Rapid Transit Company, from a letter te Ue: SECURITY The bends are the joint and several obligation of the Minneapolis Street Railway Company and The Minne polls, Lyndale and Minnetonka Railway Company secured by closed first mortgage underlying lien en the entire property of the companies in the City of Minneapolis, new owned or hereafter acquired, covering in all 221 miles of track with power houses, equipment and ether electric railway property. PROPERTY VALUE FIVE TIMES BOND ISSUE An appraisal of the property covered by the first mortgage lien of these bends, made for the City of Minne apolis as of January 1, 1916, placed its fair value at approximately $26,000,000, or ever five times the amount of this first mortgage lien. AVERAGE NET INCOME AV2 TIMES INTEREST Net income of the Minneapolis Street Railway, available for interest charges en this issue was $1,729,780 for. the year ending December 31, 1920, and averaged ever $1,584,000 for the three years te December 31, 1920. Interest en this issue is only $350,000 per annum. CASH DIVIDENDS FOR 22 YEARS The Twin City Rapid Transit Company which guarantees principal and interest of these bends controls the electric railways located in the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, together with the interurban linc3 between the two cities and suburban lines, aggregating in all 470 miles of electric railway track. The Twin City Rapid Transit Company has regularly paid cash dividends en its preferred stock since issue. Cash dividends have been paid en its common stock, $22,000,000 newutstanding, for ever twenty-two years. Price 100. Te Yield 7 (DUceanUd at 7Jte January.lS, 1922) Interim Receipts of The Farmers' Lean and Trust Company exchangeable for Extended Bends when received Dillen, Read & Ce. The Information contained in this advertisement has been obtained from source which we consider reliable. While net guaranteed, It is accepted by us as accurate. New Issue $4,500,000 Maricopa County, Arizona (City of Phoenix) Highway 6 Bends .Dated January 1$. 1921 Due benally January 15, 1931 te 1951 Principal and semi-annual intercut, January 15 and July IS, payable at the office of Harris, Ferbes & Company, New Yerk City, or at the Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago. Coupon Bends in denomination of $1,000. Exempt from all Federal Incem Taxea Eligible te socure Postal Saving Deposits Maricopa County, with a population, according te the 1920 Census, of 89,576, is located in the touth teuth central part of the State and is the most populous county in Arizona. The assessed valuation of the County i3 officially reported te be $128,648,727 and the total bended debt, including this issue. 58,771,636. Pheeriix, the county beat of Maricopa County and the capital of the State, is the. largest and most important city between Les Angeles, California, and El Pase, Texas. It is the commercial center et a wide area in the Southwest, and its growth has been steady We recommend thaae bands for investment - Maturities ftlea.eOO due annually January IB, 1031 te 1933 3300,000 due annually January IS, 104C te 1930 200,000 due annually January 19, 1036 te 1945 900,000 due January SO, 1081 Prices te yield 5.20 Complete circular en request Harris. Ferbes & Ce New Yerk Philadelphia William R. Compfen Ce New Yerk The Northern Trust Ce Chicago MECewniCft AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE f GE0.A.HUHN & SONS stocks Avn nnxna Mrmbfr i the rhlladelnhln. fw yrt eSd ChlMje Sterk KieheniM New Yerk CAttnn Ktrhnnte CemmlnUn OriUre Exutd la AH lli Prlnclpil Market Liberty Dondi Deuihl and add Llrlltrur Ce'Tt IHjti.i Hilt Walnut St. N. ., llMUteaunvr ite i MTATIHTIOI.VN, NAM! AND ADVKIITIMNO MAN Prominent brokerage heuie, dls dls peimlnK with aeveruT department, te entries In wire buslnms exclu lively, would like te place thlr sale And advertising manager. HlKh-sTadn mnn, eriiuilur, mall a ales expert ; Unuwa type, paper and medium. Address llex Will), Metropolitan Adv, Ce., 130 I.tberty Ht., New Yerk. C. S. PATTON & CO. It) A CIIKH knjBTV iher. Ptitta, Hteeli ltd. HO M .U iHSSJOL. A Mewf G BasAef of Fruit Het Heuse Oreprs from Qrlejurn An Ideal Ql for the Biitlnfrlkr,,l '&etylyRifaAwreSeff I areacrjf ?f- prfew snttniur i $6,000,000 (Total Issue) Heed Rubber Company Fifteen-Year 1 Sinking Fund Geld Notes Dated December 1, 1921 Due December 1, 1936 Interest payable Juns 1st and December 1st in Bosten, New Yerk and Chicago. Coupon notes in denomination of 91,000 each- Net subject te redemption before December 1st, 1926 Redeemable as a whole or in part en December lr.t, 1926, at 105 and accrued Interest and en any interest date thereafter, up te and including December 1st, 1935, at par and a premium of 2 for each full year by which the date of maturity is anticipated, plus accrued interest. Sinking Fund. The Company, will retire at leant $200,000 par amount of notes by purchase en or before December 1st, 192C, or by redemption en said date; and will similarly retire at least $200,000 additional par amount of notes en or before each succeeding December 1st up te and including December 1st, 1935. THli FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON, TRUSTEE B-e sumtnantc as IoUeioSk from a letter of Frederic C Heed, Esq., Treasurer of the. Heed Rubber Company. BUSINESS The Heed Rubber Company owns and operates at Ea.it Watertown, iwass the larfjeM: single plant in the world for the manufacture of rubber footwear. It also produces automobile tires and various ether rubber goods. Its products are distributed by the Heed Rubber Products Company, Inc., a subsidiary which has a larrjc sales organization with 24 branches throughout the United States. SECURITY The notes constitute tlic seie niiulcd debt of :lie Lempany. The indenture provides that no mortgage (except purchase money mortgages) shall be placed en any substantial part of the Company's property unless the notes arc retired by the proceeds thereof or are equally secured under such mortgage. The Indenture further provides that the notes may be immediately matured if the Company's quick assets, as defined, after deducting all indebtedness ether than the notes, are less than 150'b of the par amount of the notes outstanding. ASSETS The net quid: assets of the Company are estimated at $11,300,000 after giving effect te the proceeds of these notes and of an issue of 10,000 shares of common stock about te be made Total net assets, after issuing the common stock, but before deducting the notes, will be in excess of $16,000,000. The proceeds of these notes and of the stock will be used te reduce current bank leans. ' EARNINGS During the hc-year period cmieu December 31. 1920. annual net earnings, before inter est en current bank leans and Federal taxes, averaged $1,603,083. which is equivalent te ever 3$ times the interest requirements et these notes. This amount has been arrived at after deduct ing liberal depreciation and maintenance charges averaging ever $1,000,000 for the five years. Owing te the depression Jn business during the first few months of 1921, the net earnings were necessarily affected. Business, however, for the last six months of the year will be substantial the same as last year, and the net earnings are new at a rate equal te the average of the past five years. Price 97!2 and interest, te yield ever 7.25 Tl e ejer tue abe.c r.eta uitet., a- ui.d tl .uuta and received bj u c.d ...beel te t!:e approval of our counsel, Mtitn. McAdoo, Cotten & franklin, A:? Yerk City, and Messrs. Warner, Slackpele & Bradtec, Bosten, counsel for the Company Hayden, Stene & Ce. Brown Brethers & Ce. While no rtepenaibility it turned, iniornutien is uken irem sources whicn we believe te be reliable wSf" i. Principal and Years of Interest As a Christmas Gift A $1000, 20-year 6 Bend earns a cecai et 1.200 in interest if held until the 1000 principal becomes due. Should the interest be re-invested semi-annually at 6, the $1000 Bend will grew te 3262 by maturity. A well secured, income-producing Bend is a gift that brings its bounty en every interest date, renewing thoughts of the giver as each coupon is clipped. Te the growing child it becomes an object lessen in thrift that cannot be found in school books. The princi pal, payable at maturity, remains a valuable asset. Surely a substantial remembrance ! vA Itit of Bcr.ds ideal for tins purpose ?' be sent upon request. The National City Company National City Bank Building, New Yerk Philadelphia, 1121 Chestnut St. 'Bends Short Term cN$tcs eAcceptancts 3 ...-J1..1, '--.. -" w. t A , . . , .-..,. ..1 ' . ii inimn mnimii i i ' -' -.,..;.. ...j u Stocks and Bends Reputation and Character Tht reputation of a, security is what the public think or pay about It, h-nee market valur.4 Thp cha.metr of a, "curlty In what It actually Is. This Ia breUKht out by care ful analysli. It Is well te be fully In formed with rit.pect te these neeurltles row owned or th039 about te be purchased We tnlte Inquiries of our i.utemri nd ethern. It In R part of our aervlcn which we are plenstd te render with out obligation FRANK F. BELL & CO. 1416-18 S. Penn Sq. Philadelphia Kstabli.ihrii IB04 Memhera sew Yerk Stock Kicrl urn 1'hlUrtflpMlv atnuli KxehnK Chk-.e Hervn! of Trail I'hents. Spruce S3S0 llace Hit 1 iiuin nmrnmannminirnnirrrn mm 1 im mm ESTABLISHED 1865 BIOREN & CO. BANKERS 410 Chestnut St., Phlltdelphia (nvKrnmitnl at r.- .":: Municipal, llallvead and Corporation Securities JJemberi .Vete urd and I'hilndelphia Stock Kzchangei WMMWMWZa'WJWUMm Edward B.Smith ft G 1411 Chetteut Street Urratxr Ntn fork and l'DUglta Utectt Ujgbamt. Investment Securities PhllaittpM MLY4i -. , ,.1. . l . n -n. i ti N i !1 m