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o _ V73rf ^.- " ANNUAL BUSINESS STATEMENT: OF THE METROPOLITAN LIFE - - INSURANCE GOMPANY CONTAINING A LIST OF THE BONDS AND STOCKS OWNED BY THE COM PANY, DECEMBER 31. 1939 ~" The Metropolitan isa mutual Life insurance company--operated exclusively for the benefit of policyholders. All money remaining after claims and ex penses of the year have been met and legal and contingency reserves to assure future payments have been set aside, goes back to the policyholders. I M E T R O P O T 1 T A N LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY SEVENTY-THIRD ANNUAL BUSINESS STATEMIE NT | Indui&iat and Miecetlaeuoue--UnitedStates (.Continued) Admitted Aleet Value American Smelting 4 Refining Co.; 7% Preferred....... ,,,...................... .*?.... $1,420,000.00 American Tobacco Co.; 6% Prefixed............................ ..... .............................. 1.125.000.00 Bethlehem-Steel Corppr$tiaa; 52* Preferred (Qption-20)................... ............... -360,00000 j Bethlehem Steel Corporation;-7% Preferred........................................................ 0320000.00 - Burlington City Loan 4 Trust Holding Corporation (N. J.); Preferred............. 95.04 - Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.; 6% Preferred (Option-102^)................................... 235.400.00 Consolidation Coal Co.; Voting Trust Certificates for 6% Preferred ((jgtion-100). Consolidation Coal Co.; Voting Trust Certificates for Common StoeB^T..-- 14,400.00 H.400.00 Continental Can Co., Inc.; $430 Cumulative Preferred (Option-UO)................. 910,-290.00 -Corn ProductaRefining Ci>t-7%-Prefefred;___ .................................................... 1.780.000.00. ' T.-I. du Pont de Nemours 4 Co4$4.50 Cumulative Preferred (Qption-120)...... 10.541.100.00 ~ -^.Eastman Kodak Co. (N. J.);'fi%Preferred............................................................ 701.274.00 % General Foods Corporation; $4.50 Cumulative Preferred. -___ :... -- 710.190.00 (OptiSn--lip_thru May 1,1943,107J^"after) ~j General"Motora Corporation; $5.00 Preferred (Option-120)................................. 5.670.000.00 ' -Hirfllson-Walker Refractories Co.; 6% Preferred................................ w., --, 111580.00 * Hercules Powder Co.; 8% Preferred (Option-120). ..'. ...........:...............; . - 52,800.00?* Indiana 4 Illinois Coal Cntporation; 7% Preferred (Option-105) Indiana 4 Illinois Coal Corporation; Common............................ ~1` J 36,000.00 International Harvester Co.; 7% Preferred....................................................... 3500.000.00 Johns-Manville Corporation; 1% Preferred (Option-120)...................................... 095.000.00 Liggett 4-Myers Tobacco Co.; 7% Preferred.................................................. .-r.- 1.115.100.00 Nstional Biscuit Co.; 7% Preferred ..................................................r......... 1575.000.00 National Dairy Products Corporation; Comijpn Stock Purchase Warrants (Option-Expirea May 1,1940) .7 :.................................. 241.00 National Lead Co.; 7% Preferred, Class A................ .................... ........... 14)20,000.00 Ohio Oil Co.ffi%;Cumulative Preferred (Option-110)...................... ................. 2.475.000.00 Otjg Elevator Co.; 6% Preferred............................................................................. 509,760.00 Procter 4 Gamble Co.; 5% Preferred (Option-115 on or before February 1,1939, after at 110).. i.......................... ....................................."tT,.. ,"i.................. -uiSSjm.OO Pure Oil Co.; 5% Cumulative Convertible Preferred (Option-105)............. ......... TsHoXbo.00 Realty 4 Security Co. (N. J.); 3% Preferred (Option-31.00)................................ 257.76 Shell Union Oil Corporation; 5lA% Cumulative Convertible Preferred (Option- - .. -105).-................................................................................................................ . -267,500,00 ' Standard Brands Incorporated; $4.50 Cumulative Preferred (Option-110)......... 1548.000.00 United States 4 Foreign Securities Corporation; $6.001st Preferred (Option-105). 864.000.00 United States.Steel Corporation; 7% Preferred............................................ 10,752300.00 Total Industrial and Miscellaneous...................................................$53,691,037.80 Total Stocks............................................................................ .......................$86,624,833.01 [581