HUST
COMPARATIVF DALANTEF SHEET, As of Dec. 31
ASSETS— 1929
Land, Buildings, Equipment, etc. i... L|,b22,787
Investments ............. 170,837
Due from Officers... 33,552
Prepayments .......... 8.317
Bond Discount ......... 55,622
Current Assets
Cash coos
Bond Sinking Fund...
Notes and Accounts Receivable................
Inventories .......
Total Current Assets
TOTAL ASSETS
192%
1,639,132
28,479
"2.496
.3,742
39.775
689
R16
96
J rQR
LIABILITIES—
Capital Stock and Surplus......
Funded Debt ..__.._........
Mortgage Payable ........
Purchase Contracts .....
Building Alterations ......
Current Liabilities
Aceounts Payable .....
Tax Reserve .............
Bond Redemption ........
Total Current Liabilities... iin,
sessed hag 4. J 50
604,866
11,250
121,172
e
Rn
L000
‘ 480
850
L172
"5,976
TOTAL LIABILITIES ...... cee...
Net Working Capital o.oo.
Ratio Current Assets to Current Liabilities......
Lo]
6)
FUNDED DEBT, As of Jan. 1, 1930
First Mortgage & Collateral Rate Dated Due Authorized
Trust S. F. Gold Bonds............ 7% 10-1-26 10-1-36 $850,000
Interest Payable: Semi-annually on issued, $130,500 had been retired Jan.
April 1 and Oct. 1, at Trustee's office. 1, 1930.
Trustee: Portland Trust & Savings Tax Status: Company pays normal
Rank, Portland, Ore. Federal income tax up to 2% and per-
Registerable: As to principal. Sonal property tax not exceeding §
. mills.
Denominations: $1,000, $500 and $100. Security: First mortgage on all the
Callable: In part by lot at 103 and properties of the Home Service Co.;
accrued interest, or as a whole at 102 also one-half the capital stock of the
and accrued interest. on 30 days’ no- National Laundry Co.
tice. Legal Opinion by: McCamant &
Sinking Fund: Beginning Oct. 1, Thompson, and Wood, Montague &
1927, annual payment of $56,640, cal- Matthiessen. .
culated to retire $508,400 of issue by Offered by: Blyth & Co. and Ferris
maturity. Of the $8794.000 originally & Hardgrove, Oct. 1, 1926, at 100
HOOKER ELECTROCHEMICAL COMPANY
EXECUTIVE OFFICE: 25 Pine Street, New York City.
PLANT OFFICES: Tacoma, Wash. and Niagara Falls, N.Y.
HISTORY: Incorporated under laws of New York, Nov. 11, 1909. Originally
established in 1903.
BUSINESS: Company produces caustic soda in various forms, liquid chlorine,
bleaching powder, muriatic acid, benzoates and many other chemicals.
Company owns domestic and foreign patents on the Townsend process by
which electrolytic decomposition of salt produces caustic soda and chlorine.
PROPERTY: Company owns two plants, one at Niagara Falls, N.Y.. and one
at Tacoma, Wash, The Niagara plant covers an area of 35 acres owned in fee
and produces 70 tons of caustic soda and 62 tons of chlorine daily. Over 20 acres
of land are owned in fee in Tacoma, on which a chemical plant was built in 1928.
OFFICERS: Elon H. Hooker, Pres.; Willard Hooker, Vice-Pres. & Treas.; H. M.
Hooker, Vice-Pres. & Sales Mgr.; L. A. Ward, Secy.: Wm. C. Bennett. Auditor;
E. R. Bartlett, Vice-Pres. and Works Mgr.
DIRECTORS: Elon H. Hooker, Willard Hooker, H. M. Hooker, E. R. Dartlett.
E. L. Burnham, R. C. Shumway.
Fixeal Year Ends: Nov. 30. Annual Meeting: 3rd Mon. in January
Number of Emplovees: 363.
CAPITALIZATION,
Par
ils of Nov. 30, 1929
Talue Authorized
$100 3,000,000
3100 £2 500 000
Outstanding
$2,700,000
22 500 000
