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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1922
Page
19
Located on the east side of Noble Ave this two family home offers five rooms per floor, electric, bath, heating, and fresh paint. The 60 by 125 foot lot includes a garden and fruit trees. Asking price is 7000 with 4800 in mortgages. owner selling and viewing by appointment.
A flood of property ads describes multiple homes near St Vincents and Devon including a two family house near MiLa St with hot water heat and a 7 room house on North End with a two car garage, plus cottage offerings, prices, down payments, and easy terms. Also listed are rental options and investment opportunities across Stratford, Fairfield, and surrounding towns with specifics on location, improvements, and contact details.
A dense classified page lists numerous business opportunities and trades. Items include barber fixtures for sale, a profitable two-person partnership with limited capital, an oak china closet and furniture set, a soda fountain with fixtures, a hotel or rooming house with 24 rooms, a retreading oven, and a small cigar store in need of buyer. Also advertised are kitchenware, tableware, and restaurant equipment, plus carpenter and building services. Addresses and contact numbers appear for each listing.
A large page of classified ads and moving services announces Moore's Storage, ACME Now, Noble, and other moving outfits offering local and long distance furniture shipping. It highlights storage, packing, and freight handling with varied rates, contact details, and promotional phrases across Bridgeport New Haven and nearby areas.
The government notes a steep rise in building material costs as the 1482 construction season nears. Prices for steel, lumber, and allied goods jump well above prewar levels, with forecasts predicting further increases unless wartime controls curb demand and speculative pricing.
A batch of obituary fragments lists several individuals including Bonitani bus, Joseph Crosuer, Nichola Weasta Usetty, David Keating, and Teranklin Whidheananal, with scattered details on residence, dates, and burial locales. The notices reference Rosary prayers, parish mass, and cemetery interments, indicating a community-wide memorial notices page with varied statuses and missing clean lines.
The Marine Boiler Works at 62 Kossuth Street announces the opening of two new departments a manufacturing plant and a latch and welding unit. Work began Monday with production aimed to run on a quantity basis in about three weeks. President W. G. Wilson says the expansion fills idle space and supports increased output including galavanized latches and boiler-related components.
Real estate transfers list warranty deeds and quitclaim actions. Julia Slatynacht transfers on Central and Fori Jurcus Hirsen. Hymn Miller transfers Arch Street property to Gagiano and Virginia DiRenzo. Paul Salva and Bertha Salva through Miller Realty on Delaware Avenue. Various mortgage and foreclosure notes noted with parcel lines and street names.
MarketWIRE reports steady electrotyclic prices and mixed futures in New York trading. Antimony and related alloys show limited demand as prices drift. refining, delivery spreads, and spot quotes indicate cautious activity.
An OCR fragment from Money New York dated April 4 shows miscellaneous notes on cattle prices or bids. Names and coordinates are unreadable. The text is incomplete, offering no clear events or figures.
The death notices list multiple residents of Stratford and nearby areas including Edward Keating, Patrick, and Ali Trae. Funeral arrangements mention Beond Street and Bay cemetery, with services at Paradise and local churches. The text notes affiliations with the Royal Order and various community roles, reflecting a traditional obituary with family references.
New York opinion shows the Ames Cotton Exchange denying bucketing allegations and seeking an early trial. Six directors faced charges of bucketing. the defendants pled not guilty and were bound over in 1090 dollars bail.
Market wrap reports price movements across meat produce and farm goods. Notable shifts include slight changes in wholesale pork, veal, and beef prices, with mixed signals from wholesale buyers and retailers. Transportation and seasonal demand influence pricing, while dairy and poultry show steady trends and occasional surges in select items.
An OCR fragment shows a cluttered ad listing items such as market goods, beverages, fresh extras, and various coded product names. The readable parts include references to market terminology and scattered item names, with unclear quantities and brands.
In the town clerk report last week, numerous local businesses transferred ownership. Grastey store at Maplewood Avenue and related shops across Maplewood, Norman, State, Main, and Hanover streets show new owners including Morris Gordon, Emil Weer, Peter Hajopian, B J Weinstein, Pasquale Marchese, Jean Fulop, Mayer Kirschbaum, and Davoy Bros Inc among others.
The College of Commerce at the University of Notre Dame established a Foreign Trade Department to aid exporters with information on marketing, freight rates, duties, and local suppliers. Supervised by Prof James E. McCarthy, the unit aims to supplement government and industry services and provide practical problem solving for students and firms.
The East Malleable Iron Co reports bids for the Hi a River tunnel project shell funding. Bethlehem Steel Corp and Davies Thompson Co secure major cast iron contracts totaling over five million dollars for 108000 tons of cast iron segments and circular components. The project, to be produced at the Waugatuck plant, would employ 60 to 1000 workers for several months.
The Remington company report for 1921 indicates a large deficit after charges and inventory adjustments, despite earnings per share and preferred stock returns in 1929. Frank L. Kondoll, president, expressed optimism about calendar year prospects and improved business conditions amid strong finances and morale.
New York April 4 creditors of Oil Shipping Co filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition alleging indebtedness of 19 487 904. Northwestern Steel Co holds 1 260 000 claim, Northwestern Bridge and Tron Cumming 918 297, and Callenan and Deery 3560. Francis R Mayor, former head of United States Mail Steamer, was president of the corporation tied to about 204 000, with alleged transfers to Emergency Fleet Corporation securing a mortgage of 943 491 708 on a half dozen oil tankers.
In federal court today Slattery and Company Inc stock brokers faced a bankruptcy petition. The filing notes no assets are mentioned in the petition and raises questions about the firm’s financial status.
Report from Berlin notes Karl Radek leading a hard line for the Russian delegation at the Third International Socialist Congress. The Second Internationale factions, including Belgians and Germans, pressed for unity while Russians accused rivals of undermining trade unions and self determination. Vandervelde urged cooperation, Radek retorted that only verifiable achievements would earn trust.
Cadillac Michigan April 4 The Michigan Potato Producers Association reports new rules from the executive board on certified seed and health certificates for potato farmers. Only registered seed potatoes meeting health standards will be planted, with a goal of 5 000 certified growers planting approved stock statewide.
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