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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1927

Page

18

Supreme Court Ruling on Valuation Aids Utilities

Irving Fisher explains the McCarle v Indianapolis Water Company ruling on valuing public utility property for rate making. He notes the court’s use of current price and wage levels, the lack of general labor and material price declines since 1922–23, and the dollar’s fluctuating purchasing power from 1913 to 1926, defining a “relative permanent level” for value measures.

Irving Fisher Yale University United States Supreme Court McCarle Indianapolis Water Company

Price Levels and Purchasing Power Since 1860

The article discusses how price level changes and dollar purchasing power affect railroad and streetcar valuations. It notes stable prices over four years, then explains that future cost estimates must consider general price levels and wage changes. The Supreme Court supports using a yardstick of value tied to price levels for fair rate calculations.

Supreme Court

Farmers seek cooperative warehousing for relief

Chicago April 17 AP former American Farm Bureau leader Cray Silver argues that lasting relief for the farmers’ problem lies in cooperative warehousing, marketing and financing. He cites the failed Grain Marketing Co as evidence of the needed vehicle for storage and funding of farm goods. Copper to present to a legislative committee, Silver notes the effort spans two decades.

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Manufacturing and river sediment figures titled item

Thirty billion toothpicks are made yearly in the United States from white birch logs. The Mississippi River discharges about 244000000 tons of deposits into the Gulf of Mexico annually.

United States Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico

Weekly review of stock prices and market movers

A dense list of stock quotes shows widespread activity across sectors. Major names like Continental, Union Pacific, General Electric, Apple and Gulf Oil are cited with varied price changes and percentages amid a broad market snapshot.

Army Lieutenant Answers Senator King After Talk

Sergeant Jesse James, stationed at Bridgeport Recruiting, works Fairfield Avenue corner to recruit amid posters. He persuades prospects with army life perks, trading hard pull for steady pay, trade opportunities, and world travel, citing a veteran’s letter praising weight gain and dental care in Hawaii.

Jesse James Bridgeport Fairfield Avenue Water Strees United States Army Dough-Boys of America Sild Waddeyn Buddy Waddeya Supreme Court Fia Waddeya Mast Toever Applesauce James Irivals C Martin Park Street Stratford Conn Tam Fort Kamehameha Tawali Coast Artillery Army

Eugene Chen A Chinese Nationalist Leader Eyes Equality in China

Chinese nationalist minister Eugene Chen, born in Trinidad, emerges as a pivotal foreign educated figure in Hankow negotiations. The article traces his rise from Sun Yat Sen’s ally in exile to editor and legal advisor, noting his resolve to oppose foreign imperialism and unite all Chinese factions under a strong national program.

L. M. Wilson Telegram Allance U. S Great Britain Silanghat Eugene Chen Ferei Ching Hankow Trinidad British West Indies Tanin Rusala Chen China Dief S’rking Oly Chen Oriental &Promat Hyd George Chang Genral Chang Tso-Lin Mr. Chen Peking Ren Pict R Statesman Dingene Chen Sun Yat-Sen Washington West Indies Sun Dr. Sun Ministry of Communications de Sun Railroad Administration Dr Sun Nowar Delang

Chen Sun Yet Sen era statesman with wary diplomacy

Chen Sun yet Sen era figure navigates early 20th century power struggles. He toured the United States and Europe on missions for the Chinese government, later advising foreign office in Peking. His taciturn style and biographical interests shaped his cautious, opportunistic diplomacy amid Chang Tso Li n and Pei Fu as rivals.

Ac c China Sun Chen The United Jonese Chi Shanghai Ten Peking Chang Pei-Fu Feng Yu-Hesiang Tian

Soviet minister returns to Russ

Moscow April 17 AP says Kaprakhan an Armenian and former Soviet minister, who recovered embassy property for the Soviet government and faced charges of propaganda among Chinese nationalists, has returned to Russia and met with the foreign office. He has long been active in foreign affairs since Soviet government days.

Moscow

Jochem murder sentence sparks protest in Berlin press

Berlin April 17 report on reaction to a Massachusetts court ruling in the Sacco and Vanzetti case. Socialist and Democratic papers denounce the verdict as a blot on civil liberty. Warnings rise that the United States should avoid executing what critics call murder.

Berlin Wanaerts Saat Massachusetts United Stat Vossische

Army cooks get new official kitchen guide

Washington April 17 The Army will receive a new culinary guide bulging with cooking instructions for plain and fancy meals under all sorts of opi mions. The manual enters Army kitchens on July when the increased costs rate becomes effective. District Milford probate court April 14 1097 lists Evangeline Wolfe in estate proceedings.

Washington Milford Evangeline B Wolfe Henry

Notice of first class shoe repair opening

Notice announces the opening of a first class shoe repairing shop at B630 Mein St Stratford by Nick Rane. The brief item notes the proprietor and location with minimal detail.

Mein St. Stratford Nick Rane

Attention to Manufacturers Oil burner merits noted in Canada

Notice to manufacturers about an oil burner with proven merits and higher standards. Address to contact is No 23899 this paper for further information and details.

Canada

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