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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

17

Fear of More Labor Troubles Cast Market Shadow

New York April 24 A severe decline preceded by rallies left traders wary that upcoming labor troubles will curb demand. Analysts see a possible immediate curtailment of credit and rail and steel sector strain as key risks. Exchange rates and bond activity showed volatility with little net change. investors eyed a potential rally only as a cover move by professionals.

Broadan Wall NEAW Ask Sng Indus Saven Mexico

Stock Transactions Summary From Yesterday’s Market Report

Yesterday’s trades show numerous listed shares with opening high low and last prices noted across industries. Major names include American Can, American Smelting, General Motors, Studebaker, Chesapeake & Ohio, International Harvester, and Northern Pacific, among others. The report lists varied activity across steel, oil, farm and paper sectors with fluctuating daily ranges.

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Ork Hed Recipts and Market Extras Packed in New York Text

A fragmented market report notes varied receipts and prices for grain and sugar products with references to New York and nearby western markets. The garbled text mentions cotton seed, durum, and several commodities with mixed pricing data, suggesting a busy trade day with fluctuating values.

Ata Ivamia Western Hen Breker Elf York Cort Enal New York Gotton Moyer Priicles

Cotton Market Report Shows Evening Decline and Prices

Avil 28 offers weather and crop advice while cotton futures fall from yesterday. Prices slip 15 to 20 points as market dullness sets in. Borough receipts total 16,572 with United States port stocks at 57,604 and exports 14,40,000 so far this season.

Yasterday

Central New England Re-Elects Officers

C L Bardo of New Haven was re elected president of the Central England railroad at the annual meeting of the directors and stockholders today. Other officers named include E dg Pearson vice president and E G Buckland of New Haven. Directors elected over A Heaton Robertson Luminn wity Ay By Clark Whines ward Gagel J and Mrentice C T Woot Wem Haven and J G Rises of Bea Yor x.

C. L. Bardo New Haven Centr England E.dg. Pearson Prent E. G. Buckland Direttore A. Heaton Robertson Lumninn Wity Clark Whinesward Gagel

Exchanges to Close So Members Can Move

New York stock exchange will close Saturday May 2, with many firms forced to move to new offices. It is the first time the exchange has closed on a Saturday and the Consolidated firm announcement says the move is required on that date.

New York New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange John P. Keogh Consolidated Stock Exchange OG. Arcade Hammong

Census figures show varied city population changes

Census data released today from several states show Springfield Massachusetts recording 120 3998 residents with a 4 percent rise, Gardner 16 964 up 15 4 percent, Elmira New York 45 308 up 21 9 percent, and Watertown Falls 40 760 with 0.315 percent increase, reflecting modest gains in several locales.

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Liberty Bonds Offerings in New York Deemed Priced Low

Liberty bonds market report from New York notes an 8 percent Apel issue priced at a discount. Investors seek stable government debt as Liberty bond offerings appear to attract demand amid market uncertainty.

Public Showing Disposition To Fight Extortion

A New York apartment owner led by example by using labor in elevators to protest extortion while wealthier tenants followed, highlighting a broader movement toward voluntary actions to curb inflation and high costs. The piece notes a shift toward economic resistance, with examples including denim clothing adaptation and a wife refurbishing old clothes into stylish wear, signaling a wider social push against rising prices and luxury waste.

RY Holland New York Aeron Elathea Cory Aix Opera Acti Iabor New_York City United States Ly Reeses Strikre Hey Public

Realty Records Show Wide Range of Property Deeds

Real estate transactions include quit claims and warranty deeds across multiple streets. Names such as George Bey Sadako, Anna Cohen, Frederick Pike, Stanley Rule and Level, Luigi Regina, and Mary Huggard appear with parcels of 32 to 62 feet on Grand and North Washington avenues, plus Crescent and Osborne streets. Several mortgages and leases are listed, including five year terms at varying monthly amounts, with banks and savings institutions named in connection with financing.

Mothyal Lia George Bey Sadako Salam Sigoet Mary Aanatahy Anna Cohen Carrell Howford Street Jenn T. McCormack John Margaret Shea Howard Ud Marlene Fs Bank Nasal Carty Jokr Yeorlee Oliver Avenue Rose C Spaine Michael Gidigneva Grand Street Mechanics and Tarmers Fe Demico Michael Digenava Washington Avenue Petrr Damito Grend Street John 3 Fray Company Phe Stanley Comypens Crescent Avenue Comanley ENP Sansone Luigi Regina Hegina Hough Moore Alain Sliver Oliver da Raymond Weit Branenberger Renlly West Morgan Avenue Rudolph Wiel Lelchman Carmela DE Ia Frederick Mynriney Oennie & Ouriney Guldauuge Bevilagua Janes Cachiavels Vd Avenue Michael Nigenova Merchanee and Farmers Savings Bank Frederick J. Pike Barbestes Company Norman Suec F. Pike Agnita Assurance Society Feer Norman Street George H. Taylor Wilhelm Tna M. Taylor Zelda P. Hammond Springdale Street Guido Cartelle Giovanna Be‘vilaqua Prede Courtney Andsidensis S. Courrmey Ivenuue Peter Tiamisu Mechanics Arnt Farmers Savings Bank Really North

Government seeks rehearing in U S Steel suit

The federal government urged a rehearing in the U S Steel antitrust case. The Supreme Court decision last week favored the government, and action on the motion was expected to be decided later.

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Trade Commission Seeks Russia US Resumption of Trade

The United States Chamber of Commerce authorized a commission to visit Tope to explore resuming trade with Russia. The Liechamber commerce group previously urged renewal of American trade relations with the Russian people and denounced the Soviet government as a falling regime. No dissenting views were recorded on the potential benefits of resuming trade despite broader concerns about the Soviet regime.

Atlantic United States Commerce Group Liechaimber Save

Coffee News April 88 Market Summary

Circulation of a few May uplifts sparked a liquidation in the coffee market. In early morning trading, offerings were absorbed and prices steadied as market coverage turned cautious. Prompt months and distant contracts showed dull activity amid limited interest.

VOUS Corfea Dytures Iia Wey Uy Riggs

Dry Goods Trade Report From York Market Day

The article notes a quiet York market with steady demand for sheets and print cloths. Vendors report normal activity, with bills and prices cited for wool and day bills, though some units show uncertain figures amid the April 28 reference.

Sterling Ge Barks Billy H Prana Bengsur Fran Ullders

Paris loan and flat sales list in Carnac area

A Paris loan and listed flats and transfers on Washington avenue Grand Street Colorado avenue Madison avenue Mountain Grave threat Cyovers avenue detail numerous transactions. Names include Sarah Taylor Wilhelaniva M Taylor, Stephen Mashevaky, Jeary Weigarten, Anna Korecsoy, Joe Kupec, John Shea Margaret Shea Cora Baldore, Mary J Wilson, Peter Damico Michael Dige Eova, Katherine la Mitapatries Harry Sehine, Josephine Belforte Giro Aielin, Luigi Regina Taquila Regina Teres na fans, Postztonyleski Mary A Trugeard, Charles Shogren Chiiz Suplek. Values range from 1,459 to 5,000 dollars.

Washington Avenue Grand Street Sarah Is ‘Taylor Wilhelaniva M, Taylor Lares Sehine Sprinadae Street Stephen Mashevaky Jeary Weigarten Helen Street I. Anna. Korecsoy Joe Kupec John Margaret Shea Cecalin Berger Jeane Cora Baldore Lo Hans Colorado Avenue Cors. B. Moore Mary J. Wilson Fert Peter Damico Michael Dige- Eova Katherine la Luigi Regina Taquila Regina Teres Na Hough D Postztonyleski Mary A. Trugeard Fear Mountain Charles Shogren Chiiz Suplek Ol Cyovers

Shipping bill for America First faces Senate vote

A contested shipping bill aims to restrict foreign controlled ships and ensure American ownership for vessels. Critics warn it could clash with existing commerce rules and empower the president to halt foreign investments, while supporters argue it protects national interests and maritime capacity.

Grain market nerves amid weak demand and supply pressure

The report shows a nervous finish with May corn and oats contracting while July contracts held near unchanged. Traders faced tightening supplies and the day saw late selling as positions closed, with buyers scarce and short sellers eager to cover at the close.

Finiah Oata Perslon I

New License Tax Battle in New Orleans

Governor elect John M Parker announced assurances from oil interests led by Standard 641 that they would not oppose a proposed 2 percent license tax on the state's natural resources. The tax would reportedly yield over 7.5 million dollars, with major contributions from lumber piling, rosin and turpentine, and the remainder from salt, gravel, and other minerals.

New Orleans John M. Parser Standard 641 Company Parker Limbern Piling Rosin

Bockholder Directors Elected At Internation Paper Co

A New York assembly or meeting elected directors for the Internation Paper Company at its annual memorial meeting. Rudolph Pagensreuder and George J.T. Underwoom, both of New York, were named directors with Allen Curts of New York elected to succeed J. Mawes. The report includes scattered banking and market references.

Coprintle N.Y Ayes Bs Internation! Paper Company Here Todi Mredexivk Llfenings Rudulph Pagensreuder Yank George JT. Underwoon New York Allen Curts J. Mawes Metal Market

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