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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1919

Page

8

Labor conditions shadow stock market in New York

Labor conditions overshadowed the stock market as steel and iron workers tensions grew. The Gompers telegram to President Wilson urged intercession for a conference and a meeting of union presidents next Tuesday to decide action. Major declines hit Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive General Motors Studebaker Utah Copper and others while U S Steel reversed drop then steadied. Some gains appeared in Mexican and California petroleum and Transcontinental shipping. Bonds were irregular with total rates around 9.65 million dollars.

New York Steel Gompers Wilson thePresident Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive General Motors Studebaker Tucz American Woolen Central Seether Atlantic Gulf Barrett Company Utah Copper U. S. Steel California Ola WU

Cotton Still on Downward Grade Amid Labor Fears

New York Sept 5 revived apprehensions of labor troubles in the steel trade triggered selling in cotton. December contracts fell from 29.65 to 28.55, closing at 29.11 as the general list steadied after a 12 to 20 point drop. Early trading showed a steady start with pressure from foreign exchange weakness and Gulf storm news.

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Roumania’s Silence Traced to Wireless Transmission

Paris reports that Roumania’s silence on the supreme council notes to Bucharest arose from a wireless transmission failure. News did not reach Bucharest until Wednesday, after rail lines resumed via a reopened bridge route once blocked by Budapest fighting.

Supreme Council Bucharest Paris Roumania Budapest

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