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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

3

World finance reports mixed 1916 first half results

Article notes World of Finance e newsletter figures showing railways profitable by 546 000 in early 1916, but a 1 465 000 deficit in 1915. Brazil Argentina import gains, Chile nitrate closures, and rising U S exports to South America are detailed. Data on 1916 trade, steamship lines, and nitrate production plans follow.

Entine Brazil Argentina Chile South America Valparaiso New York Parehybe Chamber of Com Trans Andine Railway U. S Britain Great Britain Akao Europe Congress South A Continent

Market Opens With Cautious Gains Amid Mixed Trading

New York stocks opened in subdued fashion with sugar and gas shares advancing about 1 point. Union Pacific and Norfolk & Western rose a point, Marine and Tennessee Copper fell. midday activity slowed as investors stayed cautious and standard stocks showed stronger losses than gains.

Yorks American United States Steel Union Pacific Norfolk & Western Marines Tennessee Copper Canadian Pacific Railway Pfd National Biscuit Ohio Gas

Market Notes From New York Stock Exchange Private Wires

Reported over private wires of T L Watson Co Bankers and Brokers Bridgeport Conn a list of ticker names and figures from Am Beet Sugar Am Can Am Copper Am. Locomotive Am. Sugar Refg. Co. Rem percent changes shown for many issues with large and varied percentages indicating trading activity and price levels.

T. L. Watson & Co Corner Main Johns Sta Bridgeport Conn New York Stock Exchange Boston T. & Watson 2 Co Arizona Butte & Superior Cal Hecla East Butte Greene Cananea Mohawk North Butte Dominion Pond Creek Quincy Saint Mary’s Sante Fe Shannon Superior Tamarack Utah

Plot 10 arms smuggling halted by U S plot

Los Angeles report says Fred Cato, brother in law of Col Esteban Cantu, is arrested on neutrality law violations related to a planned shipment of 10 firearms from Connecticut to Mexicali via El Centro. U S Marshal Walton to seize guns on arrival. destination believed Mexicali and then to Mexico. Also notes 25 new infantile paralysis cases in New Jersey.

Los Angeles Fred Cato Esteban Cantu Lower California O'Connor United District Attorney Sporting Ri Nited Walton el Centro Mexicali Mex

No Labors Available Apple Crop Wasted

Winsted Conn October 11 reports from Litchfield county Tol land and nearby Massachusetts towns say the apple crop will be wasted due to severe labor shortages. Apples across the country sell for 2 50 to 3 a barrel the highest price in years.

Winsted Conn Litchfield County Tolland Marsachusetts

Democratic Caucus Notice for Monroe Town Election

Democratic caucus will be held at the Town hall Monroe center on Saturday evening October 14 1916 at 8 oclock for nominating a candidate for representative to the next General Assembly justice of the peace and town committee Monroe Oct 4 1916 Per order of Town Committee F W Wheeler Chairman.

Town Monroe R Center General Assembly Monroe F. W. Wheeler

Wall Street Attacks Wilson in Pinchot Statement

Amos Pinchot accuses Wall Street and Fifth Avenue of funding a campaign to defeat Woodrow Wilson. He blasts the Republican machine in New York as moneyed, privilege-driven, and hostile to average citizens, arguing Wilson defends labor and restrained foreign policy against financial interests. He predicts farmers workers and small business will vote against Wall Street’s chosen path.

New York Amos Pinchot Roosevelt Wall Street Fifth Avenue Woodrow Wilson Wilson Bie Ae Son United States Mexico Germany Steel

Building permits issued for multiple structures in city

Building commissioners granted permits totaling 42.50 for renovations and new builds on Stillman Street Edgewood Street Quarry Street Harris Hill Boston Avenue Capitol Avenue Park Avenue Iranistan Avenue and related properties. Named applicants include J Nabel Steven Fakach Thomas Lynch Bertha Peel Lizzie Zim William T Charles Mary Mills Pasquale Rouis M A Swenson William Conway R B Halsey John Murren Howard Wheale Zofia Buses Joseph Beckwith and others.

Stillman Street J. Nabel Edgewood Street Steven Fakach Quarry Street Thomas Lynch Harliem Street Bertha Peel Federal Street Lizzie Zim Boston Avenue William T. Charles Capitol Avenue Mary Mills High Pasquale Rouis Wayne Street M. A. Swenson Park Avenue William Conway Wire Park and Fairfield Avenue R. B. Halsey Iranistan Avenue John Murren Central Avenue Howard Wheale Lewis Street Zofia Buses Livingston Place Joseph Beckwith

Local Dwellings and Structures For Various Owners

A list of properties including a chicken house and garages on Wood Avenue and Capitol Avenue, a two family house on Capitol Avenue for Kaplan Magullick, private garages on Bas Sick Avenue and Denver Ave, a frame dwelling on Trumbull Road, a store space on Fairfield Avenue, a tool shed on Garden Terrace, a one story coop on Worden Avenue, and a roof over rear yard on Main Street assigned to multiple owners.

Wood "Avenue H. 8. Blakeman Capitol Avenue Kaplan Magullick Bassick Avenue Mr. Nichols Denver ATED Louis C. Bull Fairfield Mrs. C. Donovan Garden Terrace George H. Brundage Worden Avenue Ferdinand Karas Trumbul Ioad Carmine Denewengs Main Street T. L. Watson Kaplin Magulleck

Progress Mining and Milling Co stock offering

Progress Mining and Milling Co reports estimated earnings of 2985 dollars per day on 300 tons capacity in a letter from President Smith. 20000 treasury shares offered, 80000 already sold. Listing sought on the New York Curb. Application price on request.

Smith Treasury New York Wall St Dugan & CO Broad St

Seal Coat and Fur Hats Dominate Winter Fashion

A description of seal coat fashion features a V neck, elbow sleeves and muskrat trimming, with a melon muff and fur accents. A black velvet hat includes a tuft of edelweiss. The Interborous Service plant in West Englewood New Jersey burned, causing an $18,000 loss.

Interborous Service West Englewood N. J

New Haven Railroad Stockholders to Meet October 25 1916

The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company schedules its annual stockholders meeting for October 25 1916 at Harmonie Hall New Haven. Actions include approving annual statement electing directors and authorizing 700000 in seven year five percent debentures for a new terminal project. Transfer books close October 11 1916. Arthur E Clark secretary. The seventh annual convention of the American Meat Packers Association opens in Cincinnati.

NEW York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company New Haven Conn Harmonie Hall Elm Street City of Arthur E. Clark The American Meat Packers” Association Cincinnati

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