November 1, 1912.] 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



12/ 



•1J,S79. Whcfl tires. C. E. Eckrode, 9 Sixth avenue. Highland Park. 

 New lirunswick, N. J., U. S. A. 



]-\893. Printing. L. A. Brila, 89 Brook street, Kcnnington, and W. An- 

 drews, 5 Belsize Park — both in London. 



12,899. Toe clips for cycles. G. Grund, 4 Bruce Grove, Tottenham, 

 London. 



12,902. Removing dust from coal mines, etc. C. Rollin, Bvlton Hall, 



East Jarrow-on-Tyne. 

 12,917. Book markers. W. Barney, 15 Walling street, London. 

 12.943. Wheel tires. W. G. Nelson, 92 Stratford street, iMaryhill. Glasgow. 

 13,009. Testing india-rubber, etc. L. Schopper, 27 Arndtstrasse, Leipzig, 



Germany. 



13,170. Sweatbands for hats. M. Thiry, 43 Rue de Liverpool, Brussels. 

 13,204. Inflating pumps. H. Feilchenfeld, 37a Alexandrinenstrasse. and 



E. Kindcrmann, 71 Sebastianstrassc — both in Berlin. 

 13.233. Wheel tires. J. Marx, Konigstein, Taunus, Germany. 



13,239. Rubber soles for boots. A. Millet, 98 Rue Leyteire, Bordeaux, 



E ranee. 

 [-■Vpstracted in the Illustrated Official Journal, September 25, 1912.] 



13.421. Marine governors. J. Mcllvenna, North Bay, Ontario, Canada. 



13.422. Milking cows. C. E. Potter, 268 Poplar Plains Road, Toronto, 

 Canada. 



13.457. Tread bands. P. Marshall, 30 Winchcombe stieet. Cheltenham. 

 Gloucestershire. 



'13,566. Impregnated yarns and fabrics. V\'. H. Underwood, corner Fifth 



avenue and 41st street, New York, U. S. A. 

 •13,572. Stocking-suspenders. E. L. Scott, 57 Exchange street, Portland, 



Maine, U. S. A, 

 13,t)76. Electric insulators. F. Clouth, Rheinische Gumraiwarenfabrik, 



Nippes, near Cologne, Germany. 

 •13,698. Eire-extinguishing apparatus. E. M. Lawrence, 7 Water street. 



New York, U. S. A. 

 13,715. Thermo-electric batteries. H. Suchting, 18 Humboldt-Strasse, and 



F. Oloff, 47 Parkallee — both in Bremen, Germany. 



13,742. Looms. B. Elmcndorf, and J. Gabler, Isselhurst. Westfalia, 



Germany. 

 13,807. Vehicle wheels. E. J. Clark, "Cla-Jcn" Whipps Cross Road, Ley- 



tonstone, London. 



13.823. Coagulating latex. S. Ingrams, Walton-on-t he-Naze, Essex, and 

 F. E. S. Lindley, Godstone Place, Godstone, Surrey. 



13.824. Coagulating latex. S. Ingrams, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, and 

 F. E. S. Lindley, Godstone Place, Godstone, Surrey. 



13,826. Vehicle wheels. Count L. de Choiseul-Gouffier, Plotele, Kawno, 

 Russia. 



THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. 



PATENTS ISSUED (with Dates of Application). 



440,305 (January 27, 1912). D. L. A. Grosclaude. System of compart- 

 ments for pneumatic automobile tires. 



441.410 (February 20). Weed Chain Tire Grip Co. Repairing of pneu- 

 matic tires. 



440,418 (February 20). A. Sorsi. Elastic tire for automobiles, motor- 

 cycles, bicycles and other vehicles. 



4^0,428 (February 21). L. Michel. Tires for vehicles. 



440,480 (February 22). W. G. Skew. Improvements in anti-skid treads 

 for pneumatic tires. 



440,584 (February 26). A. Robertshaw. Improvements in covers for pneu- 

 matic tires. 



440,704 (May 9, 1911). A. E. Thiebault. Elastic tires. 



440,717 (February 28, 1912;. Bourne Rubber Co., Ltd. Process for treat- 

 ing rubber, vulcanite, or analogous substances and for making certain 

 articles out of them. 



440,833 (March 2). A. E. Wale. Improvements in manufacture of vehicle 

 tires. 



440,888 (February 28). A. Charvieux. Demountable tire for cycles and 

 other vehicles. 



440.940 (February 10). F. A. Nolan. Improvements in rubber heels. 



440.941 (February 12). C. M. Metsch. Improvements in repair of pneu- 

 matic tires. 



440.967 (February 24). L. G. Queval. Anti-skid appliance for pneumatic 

 automobile and other tires. 



441,013 (March 6). J. Savoie. Tire protectors. 



441,075 (March 7). G. W. Bedam. Improvements in elastic tires. 



441,122 (March 8). Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd. Improvement in manufac- 

 ture of pneumatic tires and covers. 



441,134 (March 9). Maubon & Cane. Tire protecting appliance. 



441,204 (March 11). Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik. Production of sub- 

 stances resembling vulcanized rubber. 



[ Note. — Printed copies of specifications of French patents can be ob- 

 tained from R. Robet, Ingenieur-Conseil, 16 avenue de VilHers, Paris, at 

 50 cr,its each, postpaid.] 



THE GERMAN EMPIRE. 



PATENTS ISSUED (with Dates of Validity). 



251.216 (May 13, 1911). Process for production of isoprenc. 

 Anilin-und Soda-Fabrik, Ludwigshafen. 



251.217 (January II. 1911). Process for production of erythreue, 

 fabriken, vorm. Fried. Bayer & Co., Elberfeld. 



250,690 (September 12, 1909). Process for production of artificial rubber, 

 Farbenfabriken, vorm. Fried. Bayer & Co., Elberfeld. 



250,920 (August 8, 1911). Process for manufacture of a product suitable 

 as a substitute for rubber. Farbenfabriken, vorm. Fried. Bayer & Co., 

 Elberfeld. 



250,961 (June 7, 1910). Balloon material of woven fabric, paper and 

 rubber. Julius Uund, Goethe Sir. 10, and Max Samson, Wcstcnd Str. 

 3, Frankfurt-a. M. 



251,260 (June 1, 1910). Centrifugal separator of rubber from fluids con- 

 taining same. Empire Cream Separator Co., Bloomficld, New Jersey. 

 U. S. A. 



251,613 (October 25. 1911). Manufacture of marbled artificial rubber. 

 Dr. Alexander & Posnansky, Kopenick, near Berlin. 



251,728 (March 30, 1911). Process for smoking latex. Robert Derry, 

 Singapore. 



251.370 (March 3. 1911). Production of substances resembling rubber. 

 Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik, Ludwigshafen, Germany. 



251.371 (.-VuKust 7, 1910). Production of rubber substitutes. Chemischc 

 I":ilirik riiTslirini. Dr. 11. Noercllingcr, Fliirsheim a. M. 



Badische 

 Farben- 



THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM. 



PATENTS PUBLISHED. 



246,696 (1912). F. Frank and E. Marckwald, Berlin. Extraction of rubber 

 from latex. 



246.826 (1912). Rauhgummi Verwertungs Gesellschaft m. b. H., Ham- 

 burg. Process for manufacturing wrinkled rubber. 



247.139 (1912). A. Pincl, Lc Houlme, France. Manufacture of gum or 

 nuicilage from seeds of carob tree. 



UNITED STATES BUBBER CO.S ISSUES. 



Tr.\ns.\chons on the New York Stock Exchange for five weeks, 

 cntling October 26 : 



Co.MMON Stock, $25,000,000. 



[The treasury of a subsidiary company holds $1,334,000.] 

 East Dividend, October 31, 1912—1%. 



Week September 28 Sales 21,200 shares High 55^ Low 54 



Week October 5 .Sales 8,100 shares High 5SJ4 Low 54 



Week October 12 Sales 7.220 shares High 55 Low S2;-4 



Week October 19 Sales 2,600 shares High SS'/s Low 52^4 



Week October 26 Sales 4,425 shares High 53 Low 50J4 



For the year — High, 67 Ji, May 21; Low. 45 J4, February 1. 



Last year — High, AS'/i; Low, iO'A. 



First Preferred Stock, $39,824,400. 

 Last Dividend, October 31, 1912—2%. 



Week September 28 Sales 2,000 shares High 111 Low 109>4 



Week October 5 Sales 1,100 shares High 112 Low HI 



Week October 12 Sales 1,100 shares High 112 Low 1095^ 



Week October 19 Sales 1,300 shares High 109^8 Low 109 



Week October 26 Sales 1,230 shares High 109 Low 107 



For the year— High, 116, May 20; Low, 105H. July 25. 

 Last year — High, 115 J<;; Low, 104. 



Second Preferred Stock, $9,965,000. 



Last Dividend, October 31, 1912— 1!4%. 



Week September 28 Sales 400 shares High 8VA Low 79j4 



Week October 5 Sales 600 shares High 81^ Low 81 J4 



Week October 12 Sales 300 shares High 8V/s Low 8V/4 



Week October 19 Sales ... shares High .... Low 



Week October 26 Sales 100 shares High 78-34 Low 78J4 

 For the year — High, 85^^, May 21; Low, 75, January 23. 

 Last year — High, 79; Low, 66. 



Six Per Cent. Trust Gold Bonds, $18,000,000. 



Outstanding of the 1908 issue of $20,000,000. 



Week September 28 Sales 30 bonds High W3% Low 1035^ 



Week October 5 Sales 11 bonds High 103.>4 Low 103^ 



Week October 12 Sales 11 bonds High 103% Low 103J4 



Week October 19 Sales 73 bonds High 103^ Low 103 



Week October 26 Sales 17 bonds High 103^ Low 103Ji 



For the year— High, 105, February 24; Low, 103, October 19. 

 Last year— High, 105; Low, 101 J4. 



CANADIAN IMPORTS OF CYCLES AND MOTORS. 



The following statistics, for the three months April-June, for 

 three years, are supplied by the Canadian department of trades 

 and cominerce : 



Bicycles. 



1910. 1911. 1912. 



From Great Britain $38,927 $59,639 $66,442 



From United States 19,480 27,817 20,504 



From Other Countries 43 15 



Total $.S8,450 $87,456 $86,961 



Automobiles. 



1910. 1911. 1912. 



From Great Britain $65,406 $111,032 $172,570 



From United States 1,273.057 2,080,592 3.637,715 



From France 35.473 13,280 27,861 



From Other Countries 5,451 



Total $1,379,387 $2,2(M.904 $3,838,146 



