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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

6

World of Finance Plan For Registering Liberty Loans Bonds

New York May 24 Registration of Liberty Loan bonds to be safely kept without loss by burglary is undertaken by the New York Battery deposit association. Bonds from $100 will be non transferable except on the owner’s government-recorded order, securing them as if in bank safes. Edison has enlisted 10,009 employees to subscribe and will urge industrial captains to promote patriotic purchases.

New York Liberty Loan New York Batety Deposit Association Thos. Edison Edison

Stock Market Day Outlook Dented By Mixed Early Dealings

In New York on May 24 stocks showed mixed early action after yesterday's unsettled session. United States Steel neared 129 1 2, major steel and copper issues posted gains, railroads fluctuated, and New Haven fell to 25 Halfday trading saw utilities quiet except for Ohio Gas up two points. later declines trimmed early advances with a general soft tone across many issues.

New York Stock Exchange Gan Muntions United States Steel Atlantic Gulf West Indies Ohio Gas Republic Iron Lackawanna Midvale Central Leather Reading Union Pacific New Haven Denver & Rio Grande, Ptd

Mexico imposes embargo on food exports to United States

The Mexican government bans export of meat, dairy, fruit, coffee and other foods to the United States. Reports from the Department of Commerce show 1916 imports from Mexico were large for bananas and coffee, with cattle and other foodstuffs previously substantial. Trade between the two nations has risen despite regional difficulties.

United States National City Bank of New York Mexico Department of Meeneties Maex_ fco India

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Reported by Messrs

Private wires report NYSE quotations as of May 24 at 1 30 p m with many issues showing mixed gains and declines Including Allis Chalmers Am Can Co Copper group and other major stocks such as Bethlehem Steel Reading Northern Pacific and U S Steel with percent changes listed for each security

TL. Watson & Co Corner Main John Sts Bridgeport Conn New York Stock Exchange Allis Chalmers Car & Fdy Can le & Lea Ative Am Foun &iRe. Co Interborough Inter Marine Mer Marine International Paper Kansas Kennecott Copper Lackawanna Steel Maxwell Motors Petroleum Midvale Steel Miami Copper Nevada Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific N. H. Central N. H Pittsburgh Coal Pressed Steel Car Ray Coal Reading Repub Iron & Steel Ry. Steel Spring Sinclair Oil Sloss Seffield & Iron Southern Pacific Southern Railway Southern Railway Studebaker Third Avenue Texas Oil Union Pacific U. S. Ind U. S. Steel US Smelter Utah Copper Wabash Ptd A. Wabash Ptd. B West Union Tel Westinghouse Electric Willys Overland

Lieutenant McCandless Seeks Submarine Duty With Destroyers

Lieutenant Byron McCandless, aid to Secretary Daniels and a popular officer, urged relief from his current post to join American destroyer forces in the German U boat war zone. His appeal was approved and he will soon depart Washington for duty afloat.

Byron McCandless Daniels Washington

Raids on Anti Conscription League Headquaters in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh authorities raided the Anti Conscription League headquarters and arrested 10 men and one woman. The Senate confirmed Francis G. Caffey as United States District Attorney for New York. Adjt. Raoul Lufberry received the British Military Cross. The Cuban government offered army rifle ranges in Havana to assist American preparations. The New York Stock Exchange will pay enlisted employees the difference between current wages and military or naval salaries.

Anti-Conscription League Pittsburgh Senate Francis G. Caffey United States New York New York Stock ‘Exchange

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