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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1921

Page

15

Market Dullness Persists Despite Favorable Developments

In New York on April 11 the stock market showed continued dullness amid mixed domestic and foreign signals over the weekend. Clearing House reserve deficits kept money tight with call loans at 7 percent, while cottons and Irish issues saw modest gains and European markets overall firmed, though speculative shorts trimmed advances by session close.

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Bridgeport Brides Marry Foreign-born Husbands in Record Year

Report by Heath Officer Dr. W. H. Coon reveals 1,796 Bridgeport marriages last year. Of brides 1,486 were U S born while 998 grooms were born in the United States. Italians supplied the most foreign husbands, 181, and Austro Hungary furnished 174 foreign wives. US brides wed wide range of nationalities. US-born grooms did not marry Spanish Armenian or Greek brides.

Coon Bridgeport Heath W. H. Coon United States Austria-Hungary Srooms

Smithy and Real Estate Man Fined After Combat

The town court fined Benson F Snyder a real estate dealer at Devon and Joseph Viela a blacksmith 320 each plus costs after a heated argument led to a punch. Snyder appealed none and the case heads to the court of common pleas next Monday. Frank Smith found guilty of breaking and entering and jailed two days. Also bids invited for Greenfield Hill school project with completion by August 15, 1921. Turkish cavalry attacks around Brusa reported unsuccessful with both sides preparing for offensives in Western Konia. a Greek destroyer seized a leader in the Black Sea campaign.

Miltord Benson F. Snyder Devon Joseph Viela J. J. Brown Ars Fiela Snyder Pones Court of Common Pleas Mey Vila B. Forler Stodd DO. W. Platt Samuel Ritkies Viola Frank Smith Waterbury Smith Chief Maher James T. Paterson iHigh Street Bridgeport Greenfield Hill Fairield Conn Slonday Sheriff Pease Fairfield County Court i Ita Pri Tne von Lwi Town of Ta School Committee Resery Ara’ Faireleld Conetandinoplde Aroua Brusa Western Konia Sasas Im4assan

Taxes On The Grand List Of 1920 Notice

Notice to Bridgeport taxpayers that taxes on the grand list of 1926 are due at the Tax Collector’s Office City Hall Rooms 4 and 5. The collector will be there April 1 1951 and daily thereafter except Sundays from 3 A M to 5 P M and Saturdays 9 A M to 12 noon to collect taxes. After May 25 1921 interest at 0.75 percent per month will be added to unpaid taxes on the first of each month. Howard Smith Tax Collector.

City of Bridgeport City Hall Howard SMLPH Taz Colle

Mail Early campaign urged by Bridgeport postmaster

Bridgeport postmaster Charles J Greene urged local manufacturers to cooperate in a mail early campaign to ease evening congestion. Businesses should mail as early as possible and specify post office addresses to streamline dispatch and delivery, with parcels on special delivery at extra cost.

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Great Northern Urges $230000000 Bond Issue

Oklahoma wins in suit to gain big oil fields as Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways seek a $230 million bond issue to secure securities. Officials testified at a commerce commission hearing. The article notes Supreme Court actions on a boundary dispute between Texas and Oklahoma and the impact on oil deposits.

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Grain market reports May delivery drop to 1915 low

Wheat and corn futures moved erratically with May wheat sliding to a 1915 low while July contracts rose slightly on drought fears and hopes for Irish coal settlement. Hog futures weakened as pork prices declined, and oats and corn posted modest losses amid mixed demand and weather signals from Hungary and Romania.

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Market Report Notes Odd Prices and Grain Action

The brief market update notes irregular dairy and creamery items with varied quotes. It lists milk prices and creamery identifiers, mentions higher grain prices and rental notes, and records a spot cotton price around 1420 with mixed values observed in April.

Canadian Pulp Wood Threatened By Bud Worm

The bud worm ravages threaten Canada’s pulp wood supply used for U S newsprint. G C Woodward of Campbellton Que cites widespread damage across 70 million acres with potential loss of half the visible wood. Dr P F Dab hum notes fires and logging have destroyed mills, risking prolonged paper production shutdowns.

Washington Canadi Ameri Department of Commerce G. C. Woodward Campbellton Tle Bachum Quebey Ibeen

Army supplies to be placed on sale

Army commodities to be sold at an army lot on a specified avenue and city. Items listed include sweet extract coffee gelatin ginger hominy pickles sausage tea tobacco onions potatoes and turnips. sale runs until exhaustion of stock per official notice.

Army Lot

Unclear bidding note on April money firmery site

A fragmentary OCR note references an April money bid on a site with numbers 7 and 6, mentioning SPW and a first lean. The text is garbled and lacks recoverable names, places, or dates.

SPW Oo Walt Money Firmery

Notice for Wirt jv quarter ending April 1 1921

Notice to pay the quarter ending April 1 1921 bills due at the company office 820 Main Street by April 15 1921. Office hours Saturdays 8 AM to 1 PM. Bran es Grothenton secretary.

Wirt Main Street

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