Market opens with United States Steel near record high
Stocks showed selling for profit at the open with United States Steel reaching 195.34, barely off its peak. Bethlehem Steel Anaconda Copper Baldwin Locomotive Mexican Petroleum and others rose or held gains, while railroads and ship lines climbed midday as metals and oil remained buoyant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
Larely
Bethlehem Steel
Anaconda Copper
Baldwin Locomotive
Mexican Petrolum
Atlantic Gulf
West Inles
Central Leather
Utah
Kennecott
Chino
Cerro de Grands
Calumet & Arizona
American
American Zinc
Butte & Superior
Mexican Petroleum
Pexas Co
Ameren
May
Allis Chalmers
Car & Fay
Can
Hide & Leather Am
Locomotive Am. Smelt
Zinc
Alaska Gold
Gulf & W. I
S&s
Baltimore & Ohio
Butte & Sup
Canadian Pacific
Calif. Petroleum Con. Leather Co
Chi
Steel
Spritclair
Sheffield & Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corp
Texas Oil Union Pacific United Cigar
Ind
Alco U
Rubber
Steel U
Smelter
Utah Copper
Wabashay A
W. A
Be West
Union el
Westinghouse Ele
Western
Marylan Willys Overland
Interborough Coas
Interborough
Coas
Inter
Mer
Marine Inter
Marine International Pape Maxwell
Motors
Petroleum Midvale Steel
Miami Copper
Nevada Cofis
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
N. Y. Central
Ont. & West
Pittsburgh Coal
CANVAS NEW YORK FOR LIBERTY LOAN CAMPAIGN
The article notes volunteers canvassing New York for the Liberty Loan drive and stores uptown selling a $50 bond to every man woman and child. It also discusses global crop reports, weather impacts on European crops, and forecasts for winter wheat yields in Canada and the United States with figures for 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
Nternational Institute
of Agriculture
Europe
United States
France
Italy
Connecticut Patents Issued May 15 1917 and Trade Marks
The list shows patent grants to multiple inventors in Connecticut including Clarence F Benjamin Milford George H Abbott Hartford Frank E Wolcott Hartford Lucius N Diehm West Hartford Howard M Barber Stonington Frederick Wehinger Bristol William H E Bristol WA terbury Patrick J Troy Bristol Alexander K Sutherland New Mambo Beach Brainford Marvel Mfg Co New Haven Seamless Rubber Co New Haven Also a reported clash between American border troops and Mexicans reaching the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Wooster
Gines R. Youngs
Bridgeport
Clarence F. Benjamin
Milford
George H. Abbott
Hartford
Maiman Goldberg
Frank E. Wolcott
Lucius N. Diehm
West Hartford
Howard M. Barber
State Department
Financial ticker and Irish political comment mixed report
New York Stock Exchange quotations report lists numerous stocks with varied percentages and prices in a Bridgeport broker note. The Irish Times questions leadership suitability for Ireland convention while Dublin papers discuss autonomy and Ukrainian affairs amid Ukrainian ministry talk. wartime want ads appear.
Probate court to hear sale of Patrick Gorman estate
In Fairfield District Court of Probate on May 21 1917 an order sets hearing for May 28 1917 at 8 PM on Executor’s request to sell real estate of Patrick Gorman late of Fairfield. Notice must be published or mailed to interested parties by May 22 1917 with return of notices. Attest Bacon Wakeman Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lavania Hopkins
Bridgeport
Court of Probate
District of Bridgeport
Mmitea
James B. Farrar
Reservoir Ave
Conn
Fairfield
Patrick Gorman
A. D
Bacon Wakeman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Finance
Liberty
Connecticut
Marvel Mfg. Co
New Haven
Option Toy
Seamless Rubber Co
T. B. Warren
Tel
New York Stock Exchange
T L. Watson & Co
Corner Main
John Sts
Dublin
The
Irish Times
Freeman’s Journal
Irish Independent
Ukraine
Kiev
Barnum
Bridgeport Dime Messenger
Fairview Lawn
Therme St
Felix Rometsch
Housatonic Ave
Beachside
E Menor
Fairfield Avenue
Telephone Barnum
Pequonnockick
N. Y
B. R
N.Y
H. M. Hedderly
New England Steamship Co
City of
City Hall
Howard F. Smith
State OF Connecticut
Sy Probate Court
Morgan Flynn
Torm of
John H. Flynn
Lorraine St
Park Ave
North Ave
S. Loewith & Co. Insurance
Bank St
First Bridgeport National Bank
State and Main Sts
T. L. Watson & CO
Bankers Corner
Main and
John Streets
City National Bank
Connecticut National Bank
Bridgeport Cor
Wall Streets
Stevenson’s Institute
Carol F. Baron
East Main Street
Arctic Street
Michael Stock
Seaview Ave
Meyer
East Main _ street
Moore's
Union Ave
Leo Murphy
Broad Street
Sciverdtle Stamps Co
Cannon &T
Linden Ave
Stratford
U. S
Merc
Blondel
National Bank Building
Oo. H
Fleming Real Estate
City Savings Bank
Watson
James Doolan
Mickelson
Fred H. Bowerlook
Main St
New York City
Rector St
James H. Daevis
M. T
State Street
Park Avenue
Main Street
HL Aaronson
Frisbie’s
Sign Co
Hallett St. G. Lamerette
Ale i. H. Geopold
Armory
Neuss & Vaughn
Broad and
State Streets
Hallock B. Kain and Son
Madison Ave
Henry C. Reid and Son
National Bank
John ST
A.M. Wooster
U.S. Patent Office
Long Hill Center
Mullin
Alfred H. Clark & Son
Room
Henry C. Hoffman & Co
Lewis St
H. A. Pratt
Stratford Ave
R. Garrison
Cannon St
Poli
Corona
Harry Unger
James Staples & CO
Bankers
Gibbs
Springfield
Mass
Reliable
Steam Carpet Cleaning Co
Telsaa Phosaic
Stone
PLANO
Mt St. Joseph Seminary
Margaret Watters
Lewis Bt
David Apstein
Sulman Street
Walter E. Marsh
Fairfield Ave
Thomas Broderick
North Ave. _ Ris
Meigs Building
West Side
H.R
Seed Store
Pratt Baby -Chiciy Food and Poultry Supplies
Wm. Willis
Wall St
Goodyear
East Main St
Winfield
Black
Marchese
North Main St
A. Noot
East
Washington Ave
Rials
Geo. F. Tositama
Redfield
Harrison Street
G. M. Seeley
East Main Sir
Walter Street
Goldberg
Fairfield D&ve
Hom
Peng
Charles Oppenheim
Stratford Avenue
Golden Hig
Maindwin- Frauenberger
State
Mt. Barsmum
Coty Savings Bank
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