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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1923

Page

16

Market Notes on Bonds and Commodities in New York

Drive against Oil Shares Has Telling Effect Wheat higher. Bond prices were irregular and narrow. Government bonds generally weak except Victory 44s. Foreign bonds firm but inactive. Railroad changes limited. Industrials dull. New issues offered include St Louis Southliney equipment and Public Service Electric securites. Yields varied with several offerings around 6.2 to 8.4 percent.

New York New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pas Wabash Third Avenue Punta Alegre Sugar Ts Bethelehem Steel St. Loui South Public Service Electric. Power Company Xole

Foreign exchange rates show gains on New York market

In New York on April 31 foreign exchange markets posted modest gains. Sterling advanced to 24.663-16, French francs rose to 0.68 dollars, and Brazilian milreis climbed 10 points to 10.75 cents. Other principal rates remained varied with nominal activity in several currencies.

New York Seer Cats Light Paris Antwerpt Amsterdamt Serland Nesetay Nmtmark

Copper and Tin Futures Report From New York Market

Copper prices drifted on April 11 with futures trading mixed as traders weigh demand signals. Tin prices showed narrow movement amid thin liquidity, while spot activity remained subdued.

New York Flechely Lic Spat and Futures Bud Meek Artimenay Spat

American British Plant Sold to New York Man

The American and British plant in this city was approved for sale to Julius Pezenik of New York for 210,000 by Judge Edwin 8 in Walted Bates District Court. Receiver John Stanley announced the deal after Bridgewort dren and Afetnt company bid 183,000 and were rejected. Pezenik plans to sell the property in small lots and machinery. he may lease the former site and start a new business soon.

American & British Company Julius Pezenik New York Edwin Walted Bates District Court John Stanley Bridgewort Dren and Afetnt Company Thomas Pezenik

Oil shares move in New York curb market

April trading showed live selling in oil shares on change with crude prices up. Oil and gas majors led declines while independents posted smaller losses. Industrials held firm though oils faced easier tendency. Potter-Tobacco and Bridgeport Machine saw support amid mixed earnings signals from Matoaka Company.

New York Bridgeport Machine Hydro Potter- Tobacco Matoaka Company Alan i Lons Rouier

Oil shares plunge after coordinated market attack

New York April 11 reports a concerted attack on oil shares causing severe losses up to 6 points. Pennsylvania and Kentucky crude price cuts and rumors of broader action fueled activity. Standards of California and New Jersey Pan American and other majors posted losses while overall volume exceeded 9 million shares. Republic Steel and other industrials fell as the market showed mixed responses and money remained quiet.

New York Toda Pennsylvania California New Jersey Pan American Aa Houston Skeely Pucil Aomated Pierse Oil California Petroleum American Woolen American Water Works U, & Industrial Cohol and Steel & Tube

New Haven Road 1922 Report Highlights Earnings and Refinancing

Lew Havens summary notes 1922 achievements for New Haven road including successful refinancing of the European town operation with 2.6 million borrowed from the Government and a two year breathing spell. The company also gained a through rate division on interline traffic, affirmed by the Supreme Court, boosting revenue though not yet affecting 1923 gains. Long Island Railroad shows net income rise to 2 million after 2.0 million earnings increase and expense control. Remington Typewriter directors declare 5.25 per share first preferred dividend payable May 1 to holders of record April 28, completing accumulated payouts.

Lew Haven New Haven Road Taven Gorcontina Agees England Interstate Commerce Commission New Haven New England Supreme Court of the United States Ong Island Railroad Company Remington Remington Typewriter Company

Grain market climbs as wheat hits new high in Chicago

Wheat futures rise with July and September contracts pushing to new season highs. Corn and oats gain while hog prices drag the provisions market. favorable export chatter and weather worries buoy grains before profit taking steadies late in trading.

Cehcago Vanslou Bushig Atc Sharp Ukewlso Liverpool Atlantic Omaha Nebraska Ohio Chicago

Railroad Traffic Hits Another High Mark

Washington reports railroad traffic reached new records with 938,725 cars loaded with revenue freight in the week ending March 21. The figure surpasses the same week in 1922 by 116,017 cars and the corresponding week in 1921 by 278,654 cars, and is 1,480 cars higher than the prior week of the year.

Washington Car Service Division American Railway Association

Connors Halloran Co Secures Five Year Lease On Main Street

The Connors Halloran Co has exercised a five year lease extension starting April 1 1925 at an annual rent of 13 000. The firm plans to close but will lease part of the original store to Emerson Shoe Co as part of the arrangement.

Papers Tech Connors- Halloran Main Street Emerson Shoe Company

Inflation Trends and Price Movements Since War Years

A table from January shows average price swings since pre war levels across major commodities and goods. It notes inflation rose after Civil War and World War I and now sits at about 72.5 pre war cents per dollar, with 200 quotations weighted by War Industries Board data and Irving Fisher index numbers.

Jauidaury Pyeek Awoel Cthus Irving Fisher Wyrlak Foundation For Economic Research Newtown Mass War Industries Board

April Packer Dairy Market Report Summary

Market notes show steady demand with higher prices for creamery products and dairy goods. Prices cited include 48 to 61 for certain creamery items, with overall averages around 2145 to 29 and lower grades at 21 to SL, reflecting Wisconsin and nearby market trends.

Avertigu Wisconsis Taney Amberleys

Money Serv Work Ruling Update From Apelle UL

A fragment notes a ruling on money service work with references to Apellé UL and a timing cue around night eight. It mentions erasing blank spaces and a cited rate. The text is highly garbled but implies formal guidance or decree affecting monetary service operations and scheduling.

Apellé

Realty records note numerous realty transfers and deeds

Real estate entries list numerous quit claim and warranty deeds in which individuals such as Bruce Worden Tara May Smith Anne Vannon Edward Walsh and Louisa Walsh Buckley and others transfer properties on streets including Cleveland Avenue Pixlee Place Logan Street Cottage Street and Clarkson Street to banks and absent heirs with amounts ranging from 1200 to 4100 dollars. A certificate of attachment is noted for Joseph Szilagyva and Mary Sechen sky with a stated amount of 3600 dollars for property on Quonneek Street.

Ruben Levin Zensk Cleveland Avenue Anne Vannon City Savings Bank Pixlee Place Edward and Louisa Walsh Wilmot Place Timibec I

Hearing Started on Bankrupt Brokerage Case in New York

An April 11 hearing examined BE M Puller and Company a bankrupt brokerage firm tied to a 2000 share Ab lig-Chalmers stock purchase for 100000. No record of this stock appeared in Fuller's books. A separate sports note mentions a boxing bout where Donald Valient was defeated by Ising of Bridgeport after the referee halted the fight in the early rounds.

New York BE. M. Puller and Company Ablig-Chalmers Donald Valient Young Ising Bridgeport Vallent

Comparative figures on early electric investment and earnings

In 1602 the investment in electric power and light totaled about 828 million dollars. Today about 5.06 billion dollars is invested with gross earnings around 1 billion. In 1922 electric generating outputs reached 45 billion kilowatts, marking progress over two decades. Hemphill Noyes & Co. NYSE members invite inquiries on sound utility investments yielding 5 percent or more.

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