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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1917

Page

2

War outlook and rail policy in Henry Clews weekly review

Henry Clews reviews decisive war trends with Allied gains, German resistance, and the impact on rail policy. He argues for pooling and government-backed guarantees to steady railroads, while noting dividend cuts and wage costs. He also covers securities markets, inflation controls, and the need for coordinated financial relief amid wartime strain.

Germany Italy ATI Bellin France Lord Lansdowne Bing Railroad War Board Washingeot Pool Mg Keir Coun Indus Ssaries Disra

Market Opens With Heavy Tone On War Shares

New York markets opened with war shares driving a firm but volatile session. Major leaders dipped then steadied as United States Steel showed limited activity and rail stocks fluctuated. Liberty bonds held steady while overall list traded insignificantly in forenoon trading.

New York Marine Capers Studebaker, Texas Co Pullman United States Steel Liberty

New York Stock Quotations from Private Wires Reported

The Bridgeport based T. L. Watson & Co. reports NYSE quotations as of 1:30 PM with a long list of stocks including General Electric 129, General Motors 89, U S Steel 91, Bethlehem Steel 98 1/2, American Can 34, Tex Oil 141, Inter Harvester 112, and many others. Boston stocks section follows with prices for Butte & Superior, U S Smelting, UTAp, and related issues.

T. L. Watson & Co. Sankers and Corner Main John Sta Bridgeport Conn New York Stock Exchange Allis Chalmers Car & Fdy Smelt. & Re. Co Tel Tele Atl Gulf & W. Indies Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Beth. Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit Butte & Superior Canadian Pacific Cen. Leather Co Chi. M. & St Paul Chi. & Great W Chi, Rk. Island & Pac Chine Chesapeake & Ohio Consolidated Gas Col. Fuel & Iron Crucible Steel Dugan Cane Sugar Distilleries Securities Ere Erie 1St Ptd General Electric General Motors Goodrich Co Inspiration Copper International Nickel Inter, Harvester Co Inter Mer Marine Mer Marine Ptd International Paper Kennecott Cop Lackawanna Steel Maxwell Motors Mex Petroleum Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific Nevada Nat Northern Pacific Repub. Iron & Steel Sinclair Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker Corp.n Tenn. Copper Texas Oil Union Pacific United Cigar Stores U. S. Steel Utah Wabash Ptd. A West Union Tel Westinghouse Electric Western Maryland Willys Overland

Max Carey retires again amid Pirates talk

The piece reports Max Carey signaling another retirement cycle with the Pirates and Barney Dreyfuss offering no raise. It notes Guv Tener's expected re-election as NL president and Fred Merkle's stated reluctance to leave the majors, threatening retirement if traded.

Max California The Pirates Barney Dreyfuss Dreyfuss

McCoy's four knockouts in one London night

Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy set a record by knocking out four men in one evening in Whitechapel, London. He defeated Dave Barry in two innings, Jack Madden next, and England heavyweight champion Jack Scales with rapid, decisive blows before finishing Madden.

Norman Selby Kid McCoy National Army McCoy Whitechapel London Europe Dave Barry Jack Madden Barry Dreamland Madden Jack Scales England Scales

The Kid Finishes Night with Heavyweight Bout

The Kid won in four rounds against Sandy Ferguson, an American heavyweight, ending the formal program. He offered to fight more opponents to raise his energy, but no volunteers appeared and he called it a day.

Sandy Ferguson

Auto Collision Damages Sought From Firm

Michael Abitz sues Lock wood and Mercer in Common Pleas for $200 damages from a collision on October 23 at State Street and Park Avenue. He states $127.73 spent on repairs and loss of use of his automobile.

Michael Abitz Common Pleas Court Lockwood & Mercer State Street Park Avenue Abita

Ambulance Driver Vacancy At City Board Meeting

The Board of Charities meets this afternoon to name a new ambulance driver succeeding Aubrey S. Burlison who resigned after charges of insubordination and unbecoming conduct. About fifty applications are on file. Temporary fill is William Redgate, son of Police Superintendent John H. Redgate.

Aubrey S. Burlison Board of Charities William Redgate John H. Redgate

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