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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

19

Bears Find Difficulty in Getting Stocks Sold Earlier in Day

Market closes buoyant after raid as money becomes advanced. Broadan Way reports stocks were buoyant in morning trading with call rates rising, bears attacking, but most classes of securities ended in active demand. Align & Ryan led the rally while concerns about the Bank of England rate and large cash withdrawals weighed on sentiment.

Bank of England U. S Call Mus Inars Align &. Ryan Continental Consolidated Textile Stromberg Gheot Exchange Sentment Board of Governors Thes

Plan to Sell Fleet on Long Time Payment Plan

Government aid for companies buying ships was urged by business leaders and a congressional group. A plan proposes selling the merchant fleet through a private, railway-like financing body with bonds, allowing buyers 20 percent down and 15 to 20 year terms. The transfer aims to boost American ship owners amid subsidized foreign lines and low initial payments.

Washington Torelam Lines Tribers Congress Finance Corporation Warren Senate Appropriation Committee

Coffee Market Details Amid Mixed Transport Signals

The market for castes currency rose on reports of a basilist tone in Brazil and improved transport conditions boosting demand. Closing levels show a net gain of 13 to 20 with minor shifts across months. Spot activity remains quiet with prices around 15.

Dry Goods News From New York Trade Roundup

Dry goods markets show firmness in octayo cottons and burlaps with higher prices, silk declines after another drop at Yokohama, wool steady amid uncertain demand for primary goods. Foreign exchange notes sterling at 60 day bills and demand 3.06 1-4 with commercial rates around 3.92.

New York Yokohama Sterling Exchange

Wilson Regarded French Claims as Negligible

The article reports on remarks attributed to Wilson about French reparations and the peace process. It quotes the president discussing the League to Enforce Peace, his stance on March talks, and notes about Taft and Lodge. It covers financial details linking railroad securities and funding, with references to figures like Taft and Reed, and notes on published communications and historical context.

Wilson Lodge League Atloabie ideAos Thares Mer White House Tait Wigon Tartara Liayil- Georgy Rence-Lormine France Amaniou Ila Godge

New York market notes sugar and produce prices

New York price listing shows Butterman creamery and TE and extras with scores around 92 for butter and 88 to 91 for firsts. Sugar futures rise while spot prices drift higher. potatoes cabbage and wheat futures cited with No 2 red and durum values. Market is active with various regional samples and freight notes.

New York Pri Wtate Pennsylvania Denne Prg Uip Middle West

Cotton New York Market Recovers Amid Bullish Spot Aid

In New York April 33 an evening decline gave way to a rebound as bullish spot demand persisted. May contracts rose to 1.87, a new high for the season, Oct at 80.88, with a net advance. Early trading showed losses then buyers returned as civilist port figures showed domestic demand and port stocks.

New York Duritzhe Te Cenarue

Market notes on Liberty bonds and grain prices

In New York Liberty bonds show varied pricing with First and Second 4s around the mid 90s and Victory bonds near 96. The Chicago market reports nervous bread grain sentiment with higher wheat and rye futures, oats flat to up slightly, and livestock provisions for export peaking this season. London notes conclude concrete ships are a failure with higher costs and longer construction times.

New York Victory Chicago

Cheese Drops as Egg Prices Slip in Market Drift

Market notes show meat prices steady at Vanement Bridge port while dairy costs ease. Eggs have fallen about five cents per dozen over the last two weeks and cheese now down roughly four to five cents per pound.

Bridgeport

Cotton Consumption Report From Washington Apr 15

The Census Bureau announced that dining March consumption showed lint bales totals and 24 698 bales of lintery, indicating Cotton material usage levels.

Washington Corriott

Taxes on Grand List of 1919 in Bridgeport

Notice to taxpayers in Bridgeport that taxes on the Grand List at L319 are due at the Collector's Office City Hall. Howard F. Smith, Tax Collector, will collect from April 1, 1920 to May 1, 1926 with daily hours. interest at 0.75 percent monthly on unpaid taxes after May 1.

Bridgeport Lax Ravia City Hall

Cotton price recommendation set at 60 cents a pound

At Montgomery Alabama on April 11 the Cotton Association convention adopted a committee recommendation to fix the price of cotton at 60 cents per pound for middling grade. The report notes raw staple prices are out of ratio with finished cotton goods and calls for alignment with base values. A notice on Elm street records a property levy by Liberty Manufacturing Company and Bridgeport council orders.

Montgombey Ala Cotton Association Ruxs Lool Company Notte Edisiog Tool and Cauge Cé Elm Street Liberty Manufacturing C

Receiver appointment denied in Connecticut Barar Steely case

J Z Wale of the Common Piegs denied Gertrude Ernstein's petition for a receiver in the Connecticut Bararr Steely case. Petitioner claims no involvement with George Robinson. Text suggests misjoined or garbled cause and parties.

Tudge J. Z. Wale Gertrude Ernstein Connectiqut Bararr Steely Company Geogge Robinson

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