Show t I Wall Wal Street Briefs I NEW YORK YOnI Jan 4 AP Pratt AP-Pratt Prat AP-Prat Pratt t Whitney Aircraft an corporation shipped 26 aviation engines during 1927 It its Is first production year which with spare parts parts involved Orders Order on books boks wit with contracts negotiated and pending amount to o almost The Tile Chicago kee St St St. Paul Pau handled carloads of freight in December against 1931 in December 1926 Tho The freight movement movement for 1927 was Ivas carloads against the year ear before December of the Chicago Northwestern were 1648 of ot ore ore against exclusive of ore orl in In December 1926 Dece ber bookings of oC steel sheets In tho l district dietrict were heavy In Independent Independent In- In deen dependent ent producers now have orders order aggregating og ag ag- ag to tons ton enough to hold production at 8 85 to 90 per cen cent of capacity for tor some tune time Soviet oil 01 production in October set a anew anew anew new monthly record for tor the Russian oi oil Industry the output reaching 01 metric tons tonI against metric tons ton In September the soviet union lion ton bureau reports This This' was an In Increase Increase In In- crease of ot 18 per cent over October 1926 1925 and 23 per cent over the average month month- IY ly output ly-output output In 1 1913 1313 1 Iron Iro Age says says the tho tC last moli month of ot u 1927 was like Ite December 1926 lUG In being the lowest of or t the e year ear in steel production but January opera operations ons now promise t a larger rate of gain over De December than the te S per pel cent of ot a year ago There was Wl the difference however that 1926 12 had hada a definite autumn upturn whereas las year ear there thero was vaa u a practically ed el decline In output beginning with wih April How far tar this can now now be compe compensated com corn pe aed tor I a I matter mater of first Interest to the entire tr entre-tr trade de Pig Iron output for lot 1927 was about abou tons with wih charcoal charcoal- iron Irn abut estimated esti- esti eU- eU mated compared with wih tons in 1126 In production of steel etee 1927 wa was wal fifth frh among the leading ta Th The Te estimate of ot tons of ot ingot Ingots shows how a drop of tons from fron 1926 12 the high year but 1927 exceeded th the average e of ot the te four years yer that preceded pre ceded cede It I. I Neither of ot the iso he Jr loon Iron n Age composite prices is changed this week pig Iron remaining for lor the fourth week at Lt U 1754 1731 and nd finished steel stee for tor a a third week weel a at 2314 2114 cents a a pound Both Doth are far Car below lat years year's opening prices prIces pig pig iron by bl bY 21 4 gross gros OI ton and finished steel 1 b by 21 a net ton s Sales Ses of the Kroser 1 KroJer Grocery and d BokIng Bok Ilek- Ing company for 1937 were wee again gInst in 1926 a 4 gain o or of 10 pet per pe cent and anda a new high record reCd Directors of ot the B. B F. F Go Goodrich company company com corn pany toa today elected M. M 11 Moffett T T. T G. G Graham and and- S. S M. M r. r Jett Jet to fill fUr va va- va 0 on the board bord Rights flights to for one share of common stock at 7 ns 75 for each six fix Ix shares thares held as a. of ot r record or January 13 1 were wee offered to holders hoders of the company's common stock stok I |