January 1, 1912.] 



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Skaife, Fairfield, 

 B. E. Edwards 

 T. Gate, New 



GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 



17,392 (1910). Resilient substance for golf balls, etc. W. Barbour, 3 



Edelweiss Terrace, Partickhill, Glasgow. 

 17,427 (1910). Coating surfaces with rubber solution. F. W. Golby, 36 



Chancery Lane, and H, C. Ahrle, 45 Drayton Park, Highbury — both in 



London. 



(Abstracted in the Illustrated Official Journal, November 15, 1911.] 

 17,506 (1910). Rubber as a protective substance for propeller shafts. Con 



tinental Tire & Rubber Co., London, and M. Willenius, Weggis, Lu' 



cerne, Switzerland. 

 17,539 (1910). Coating of rubber solution for solidified wood pulp. J. L, 



Clark, 255 Cromwell road. South Kensington, London. 

 17,596 (1910). Waterproofing hides and leather with pulverized old vul' 



canized rubber. F. G. Browne, Murrumbeena, Victoria, Australia. 



1 7.644 ( 1910 ) . Portable breathing apparatus for miners, etc. H. A 

 Fleuss, Thatcham, Berkshire, and R. H. Davis, 187 Westminster Bridge 

 road, London. 



17.645 (1910). Reforming waste rubber. W. A. Allsebrook, and P. A, 

 Doherty — both in Burton-on-Trent. 



17,734 (1910). Preparation of artificial rubber from isoprene. Farben 



fabriken vorm. F. Bayer & Co., Elberfeld, Germany. 

 17,857 (1910). LTse of rubber in plugs of tread bands. G. Schulainere, 



H. Senal and U. Toulouse, 9 Avenue de Saint-Ouen, Paris. 

 17,924 (1910). Rubber strips in tire foundations. R. I. Rose. Brunswick 



street, Liverpool, and A. Rae, 17 Northbrook road, Seacombe, Cheshire, 

 17,941 (1910). Use of impregnated strips of coir in tires. Coir Tire Co, 



and G. D. Rose, Northern Assurance Bldgs., Manchester. 



[Abstracted in the Illustrated Official Journal, November 22, 1911.] 

 18,056 (1910). Use of rubber as filling for wire balloon fabric. W. H, 



von Mach, Zoppot, Germany. 

 18^077 (1910). Elastic fastenings for wearing apparel. A. Kingston 



Wellingborough. 

 18,085 (1910). Use of rubber in toy building blocks. C. 



and F. Sugg, Ltd., 12 Lord street — both in Liverpool, 

 18,172 (1910). Use of rubber suction pads in bobbins. 



Tliornton Heath, Surrey. 

 18,174 (1910). Improvements in molding india-rubber. 



Brighton, Cheshire. 

 18,184 (1910). Hard rubber small printing cylinders. E. Mertens, Frei- 

 burg, Breisgau, Germany. 

 18,214 (1910). Improvement in latex cups. W. A. Bailey, 148 Audrey 



House, Ely Place, London. 

 18,352 (1910). Tire jackets and covers with continuous layers. G. D. 



Whiteman, 18 Tiriemont road, South Croydon, Surrey. 

 *18,353 (1910). Non-skid bands for tires. H. A. Gamble, 2559 Harrison 



street, San Francisco, Cal., U. S. A. 

 18,375 (1910). Improvements in extracting and washing rubber. R. Had- 



dan, 31 Bedford street, London. 

 18,398 (1910). Prevention of oxidation of accumulator plates. Accumu- 



lateurs Tudor Soc. Anon., Brussels. 

 18,418 (1910). Improvements in tread bands. J. G. A. Kitchen, Scot- 



forth, and I. H. Storey, Ambleside. 



[Abstracted in the Illustrated Official Journal, November 29, 1911.] 

 18,592 (1910). Rubber discs in vehicle wheels. A. F. Spencer, Margate. 



18.619 (1910). Use of rubber blocks in making dental plates. R. Lamb, 

 51a Rodney street, Liverpool. 



18.620 (1910). Use of rubbered fabrics in wheel cushions. W. S. Boult, 

 32 North Side, Wads worth Common, London. 



18,647 (1910). Rubber base for foot rests. D. C. Hannah, Alexandra 

 Parade, Dennistoun, Glasgow. 



•18,668 (1910). Embossing of rubber sheets, 

 street, Pittsburgh. Pa.. U. S. A. 



18,692 (1910). Surgical suspensory appliances. 

 Heath, Surrey. 



18,714 (1910). Rubber tired friction wheel for gramophones. C. W, Tib- 

 bits, 60 Castle street, and W. J. Turner, 26 Jasmine street — both in 

 Liverpool. 



18,855 (1910). Inflatable bags of canvas and rubber for raising ships, 

 E. Burdfield, 15 Cumberland road, Plaistow, Essex, and A. Fenwick, 

 241 Cleveland road, Sunderland. 



18,973 (1910). Pneumatic massage appliance. J. Heywood, 169 Union 

 street, Oldham, Lancashire. 



18,978 (1910). Improvements in manufacture of golf balls. J. P. Coch- 

 rane, Murano Works, Edinburgh. 



the FRENCH REPUBLIC. 



PATENTS ISSUED Cwith Bates of Application). 



428,634 (April IS, 1911). Societe Russo-francaise. "Prowodnik" rubber 

 sponge. 



428,861 (April 24). R. Rankin. Treatment of latex from rubber trees 

 and similar vegetation. 



428,868 (April 24). J. Hamilton. Compositions with resinous bases and 

 methods for their production. 



428,878 (April 24). Continental Caoutchouc and Gutta Percha Co. Bal- 

 loon fabric and process of manufacture. 



428,886 (April 25). J. Kaufmann. Process for metallic incrustations in 

 masses of celluloid, hard rubber, etc. 



429,030 (April 28). C. Caille. Pneumatic tires for vehicles. 



429,016 (April 28). L. Gamier. Elastic tires for vehicles. 



429,057 (March 20). De Caritat & Peruzzis. Portable automatic vul- 

 canizer for repairing tires. 



V. Chartener, 47 Allen 

 S. P, Musson, Thornton 



429,108 (April 29). J. G. A. Kitchen and T. H. Storey. Homogeneous 

 repairing of rubber tires. 



429,138 (April 29). O. Walter. Method and apparatus for vulcanizing 

 special rubber surfaces. 



429,219 (May 2). E. F. Dregon and F. E. Pfister. Pneumatic tire. 



429,179 (May 1). Compagnie Generale d' extraction de Caoutchouc. Me- 

 chanical dry extraction of rubber. 



429,262 (May 4). L. Jachiet. Rubber preserver for ankles of pants. 



429,347 (April 3). O. R. Van Vechten and F. J. Grace. Braiding machine 

 for tubular fabrics. 



429,327 (March 27). H. Gundlach. Cover for vehicle wheels. 



429,444 (May 6). R. Latour and Cappelle. Machine for making cords 

 with rubbered fibers. 



THE GERMAN EMPIRE. 



PATENTS ISSUED (with Dates of Validity). 



241,056 (from July 17, 1907). E. Rouxeville, Paris. Process for making 

 a substitute for rubber. 



241,348 (from May 23, 1911). Jacob Petry, Pittsburgh, U. S. A. Suction 

 plate for artificial teeth. 



241,330 (from November 4, 1910). Dr. Kurt Lessen, Frankfurt a. M. 

 Foot bandage. 



241,457 (from June 8. 1910). Julius Kehrer, Berne, Switzerland. Aj>- 

 pliance for fitting rubber discs on porcelain bottle stoppers. 



241.298 (from February 26, 1911). Gebruder Haberer, Rodewisch i. V. 

 Balloon material of rubbered fibrous fabric. 



241,616 (from April 21, 1909). Oswald Silberrad, Buckhurst Hill, Eng- 

 land. Dressing of leather by incorporation of rubber in its pores. 



241.549 (from April 27, 1911). Weintraud & Co., G, m. b. H., Offenbach 

 a. M. Fastening of antiskid covers to tires. 



241.550 (from August 6, 1909). Frederick Elijah Blaisdell, Hammersmith, 

 England. Elastic tire with rubber bands wound round an inner core. 



241,735 (from April 15, 1910). Robert John Caldwell, Southampton, Eng- 

 land; Fritz Pfleumer and Pneumatic Syndicate, Limited, London. Ap- 

 pliance for production by stirring of an elastic cellular substance. 



241,650 (from November 25, 1910). Rodolphe Retzer and Adolphe Wil- 

 helm Bernhardt, Paris. Toy aeroplane with rubber motor. 



241,775 (from August 26, 1910). Haessler & Volcker, Madgeburg. Prepa- 

 ration of vulcanized fiber for treatment with leather polish. 



UNITED STATES RUBBER CO.'S ISSUES. 



Transactions on the New York Stock Exchange for five 

 weeks, ending December 23 : 



Common Stock, $25,000,000. 



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

 Last Dividend, October 31, 1911—1%. 



Sales 3,700 shares High 47j^ Low 



Sales 3,700 shares High 4654 Low 



Sales 11,210 shares High 48K Low 



Sales 5,000 shares High ASVs Low 



Week December 2 

 Week December 9 

 Week December 16 

 Week December 23 



For the year — High, 48}^, December 16; 

 Last year — High, 52 1^; Low, 27. 



Low, 30J/2, September 



455^ 

 4554 

 46^ 

 47J4 



25. 



First Preferred Stock, $39,824,400. 



Last Dividend, October 31, 1911—2%. 



Week December 2 Sales 475 shares High 1093/s 



Sales 1,200 shares High 109H 



Sales 1,300 shares High 11054 



Sales 700 shares High 110^4 



For the year — High, 115^5, July 7; Low, 104, September 25. 

 Last year— High, 116^; Low, 99. 



Week December 9 

 Week December 16 

 Week December 23 



Low 109 

 Low 109 

 Low 109 

 Low 110 



Second Preferred Stock, $9,965,000. 



Last Dividend, October 31, 1911—1^5%. 



Week December 2 Sales 100 shares High 75^ Low 75^ 



Week December 9 Sales — shares High Low 



Week December 16 Sales 400 shares High 76 Low 75H 



Week December 23 Sales — shares High Low 



For the year — High, 79, March 1; Low, 66, September 26. 

 Last year — High, 84; Low, 59^^. 



Si.x Per Cent. Trust Gold Bonds, $19,000,000. 



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



Week December 2 Sales 28 shares High 104J^ Low 104 



Week December 9 Sales 23 shares High 104J^ Low 104 



Week December 16 Sales 35 shares High 104J4 Low 104 



Week December 23 Sales 25 shares High 104^^ Low 104 



For the year- High, 105, July 15; Low, 101^. September 30. 



Last year— High, 106; Low, 102}^. , 



