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Stockholders' Equity
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity
Note 9, Stockholders’ Equity:

Common Stock has a preferential dividend rate of at least 105% of the dividend paid on Class A Common Stock. Class A Common Stock has greater voting rights which include:  voting as a separate class for the election of 75% of the total number of directors and on all other matters subject to shareholder vote, each share of Class A Common Stock has ten votes and votes with the Common Stock as a single class. Class A Common Stock is convertible at the holder’s option at any time into Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis; Common Stock is not convertible into Class A Common Stock.

      A special cash dividend of $1.00 for Common Stock and $0.95 for Class A Common Stock was paid in the fourth quarter of 2018 and 2016. Aggregate dividends paid on Common Stock was $32,595,000, $10,473,000 and $27,674,000 in 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Aggregate dividends paid on Class A Common Stock was $2,869,000, $919,000 and $2,735,000 in 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.