Speculative Cliques Stir Public on Price Gauging
Buckingham overrules NYNH&HRR plea and grants Lizzie Greats widow 13.47 weekly for 312 weeks after her husband Robert Green dies struck by a freight engine on May 11 1922. Commissioner urges railroad to adopt compensation board approach to streamline interstate claims and temper aggressive pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Buckingham
New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Lizzie Greats
Robert Green
Bis Biediey Street
Cormissioner
Tuckingham
Neve Haven Road
Res
Aina of
Interstate Commerce
Aue
Foreign exchange rates ease as dollar gains curb demand
The New York market showed marked caution with demand easing while the dollar rose to 4.65 1 4, halting recent strength. European currencies including the French, Belgian, Italian, and German units drifted lower, with Swiss and Amsterdam rates fluctuating amid global demand shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fiat
Fench
Currenwich
Amsterdam
Vienna
Crown
Ekholm
Christiante
Copenhagen
Switzerland
Spain
Berlin
Phillips Inquest Details Bus Crash Testimony
The inquest into a Maple Avenue bus crash heard witnesses describe glare from headlights blinding pedestrians including two women and a baby. Testimony covered bus speed about 35 miles per hour, emergency brakes and wheel lock, with mayor Phillips noting brake tests and wheel marks on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds
Jennings
Phelan
Waterbury
Phillipe
Vail
Waetzbury
Philips
Tr. Rovers
Motors and Accessories Move to New High Level
New York April 17 Prices in the stock market rose to higher levels as speculative buying swept many securities including rails. Major gains were seen in Dupont American Sugar and several rail names while some leaders reached new highs or set fresh lows in mixed trading. Call money opened at 5 percent, with time money quiet and institutional buyers active in commercial paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW York
Railroad Labor Board
Heusen
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Paul
Jack Inland
Lackawoone
Sv0
New York Central
Pere Maranette
St. Louis & Southwestern
Union Pacific
American Wetterworks
Issvcs
Columbia Gas
Cuba
Punta
Baldwin
Himueton Gil
Reynolds Spring
California Petroleum
Average Wheat Price in U S Seeks New Market Plan
Reports show U S farm wheat prices vary by state with a national average of 1.07 per bushel. Maximum observed 1.80, minimum 0.08, reflecting market storage and timing issues. State figures list Iowa 1.01, Nebraska 1.99, Kansas 1.61, Wyoming 0.82, and Utah 1.22, as researchers and lawmakers study stabilization measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
LPH i. Couch
Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Carolina
Congress
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Onjo
Bayota
Towa
Faulty Realty Transfers In Madison Polls Seaview Area
A garbled list of warranty and mortgage deeds shows transfers among numerous parties including Joseph Ture, Adam Christie, William Reyhok, and Mary Cohen. The text names several streets and areas such as Seaview Avenue Madison Park and Sayiel Cohen, with monetary figures like 4900 and 6900 dollars, but many spellings are corrupted and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Momence
Realty
Exeter Streat
Thoidas Kiely
Matvick O Brien
Abadison Faye
Vheniis Kiety
Wittrick O'Brien
Dian Torraa
Livlen
Mildred & Brewh
Park Piee
Joseph Tureal
Seaview Avenue
Madison Park
Tomad Éompayir
She
Tian Sehine
Dehorna Street
Sayiel Cohen
Aysian Seatne
Teawe
Sehine
Andrew Sediale
Mary Sedu
Anthony Aline
David T. Lane
Madison Nyanuc
John Onaftrey
Rami Parners
Talbott Srecer
Eglonese
Tsadore
Heanik
Toulty
Avchie
Abrihant
Browt
Anivean Bedink
Peait
Osborne
Tanne
Belle
Jubn
Nunsen- Pot Really
Gapiel
Avery Laue
Sehiew
Julius Nogeonfrid Reny
Balen
Peet
Mian Steel Jacobs Tianmay
Lnibye Glueer
Madison Park Land Company Realty Transfers Noted
Prospect sirest Abe 3 Geduldig to Madison Park Land Company Realty Madison Highlands. Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank to Madison Park Land Company Realty Mudleon Highlands Pauline Barnes and others to Riley Pervertl Realty Seaview Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaby
Prospect
Abe
Geduldig
Madison Park Land Company
Inn
Madison Highlands
Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank
Mudleon Aighlands
Pauline
Barnes Et al
Riley, Pevertl
Realty
Seaview Avenue
Curb Market Slumps and Rallies Stir Trading Curbs
April 17 curb market notes show mixed activity with strength in Douglas-Peptin up to a new high of 14 percent and weak periods in others. Quarterly earnings beat expectations with 260000 versus 190000 prior year. dividends specified for several stocks, while irregularities and profit-taking dampened several issues including Gulf and Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Vork
Rhares
Douglas—Peptin Corporation
Sebuste
RAI
Gulf Ui
Araun
Ganada
Ohio
Heaven
Poakin
Local Produce Prices and Market Notes for Week
The April 16 1923 memo reports wholesale price shifts across produce and meats. Potatoes sit near 1.60 per bushel with higher fancy stocks and lower subpar lots. spinach weak from last week. onions flat with potential rise in cool weather. oranges apples and greens largely steady to up slightly. Eggs butter and livestock show minor gains, while grains and hay/bran prices are listed by grade and bag or ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Advicuitors
Grangea
Kennevy -Ag
Wheat Prices Jump as Crop Outlook Improves in Midwest
Chicago April 17 Favorable crop reports lift wheat prices amid renewed buying. May and July futures rally while corn and oats gain. Nebraska and Ohio crop prospects spur purchases with expectations of smaller yields. Bullish notes from Indiana Illinois and Texas support late-session highs. Supreme Court grain futures ruling has little impact, with some backfilling of shorts. Argentine supply expectations also key to corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nebraska
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Texas
Tatkem
Kansas
Ovlsel
United States Supreme Court
Hoghdes
Metal Market News Update
Market brief notes aird tapper patentty and related metals activity with spot and futures trading around 4.50. Prices hold steady with spot around 8.20 to 8.25 and near term delivery offers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleoctrelythe
Caaive
Prives
Licaa
Money demand signals mixed at April trading session
A garbled market report notes uneven stock movement as the session closes. Traders watch key indicators and a few entities show slight gains while others slip. Unclear lines limit precise names or figures.
Hope of German settlement lifts bonds of France
Bond market lifts on hopes of a German French reparations accord. French government and municipal bonds reach new highs in thin trading, with mixed gains across rail and utility issues while some issues slide. United States government bonds show modest strength amid narrow rate moves as investors await clarification on European crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
New York
Paris Exchange
Germany
Norfolk & Western Konvertible
Burlington
Kansas City Southern
Soo
Pere Marquette
ASS — Ling
Tin Parry Corporation
Wers Beble
Bor Steel
Bankruptcy Trustees Reveal Dividends for Lynch and Co
In a bankruptcy update, Trustees J. P. Slavatsky report a 42 percent dividend to Lynch and Company creditors, with 12 percent already declared. The filing marks one year since the case opened in bankruptcy court under Referee John Keogh. Separately, Henry I. Dorkin & Sons candy makers receive an initial five percent dividend as the estate closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eraditera
Eetata of
Lynch and Company
J. P. Slavatsky
John Keogh
Henry
Dorkin & Sons, Inc
Keogh
Stockholders of New Haven Road Meet Today
Verbal fireworks are expected at the New Haven road annual stockholders meeting at Hotel Garde in New Haven. Topics include the election of a new board to fill the vacancy from T Dewitt Guyler’s death and the temporary appointment of Robert G Hutchins. A strike by shipmen and wreck-related disruptions loom over proceedings. Noon start in the hotel main dining room. results likely kept by company heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New Haven Road
Robert G Hutchins
New York
Shepmen
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Canadia Pacific
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American Shin & Commerce
Mitt
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Sten Vest
Metal Market
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Toy Eesters
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Southern Bell Typbon §S
American Water‘works Ss
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Public Service Electics Power Company
Hincks Bros. & CO
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Bank of the Dollar
Mutual Savings Bank
People’s Savings Bank
Public Service Electric Power Company
Public Service Corporation of
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Main St. Barnam
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