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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1923

Page

13

Customs Agents Uncover Rum Running Tale in Hempstead Harbor

Customs agents seized a yacht near Hempstead Long Island uncovering $75,000 in intoxicants and arresting Clarence Coombs a Nassau deputy sheriff and air pilot and Wirts the yacht’s foreman. Both are charged with conspiracy Volstead act liquor transport and related offenses after a confrontation with pursuing deputies.

New York Hempstead Long Island Clarence Coombs County of Nassau United States McCabe Cus- Burns Coombs Wirts Rolicitor Barnes Dorothy Piraces Thes Virts Greenport

Greenwich Man Struck by Train and Badly Hurt

Alfred Curtin of 30 East 50th Street, New York, reportedly injured in Greenwich after a train incident at the platform. Harry standing on the platform, he was taken to hospital in serious condition with multiple injuries. Authorities believe the event occurred around noon as the man collapsed on the platform and was then struck or dragged by the train.

Alfred Curtin Eas S0th Street New Yor Trernoon Harry Gianding Surtie Alia Si Iponi Haltt & Chin Beth Steel Roy MO & IP Ch & Nw Chile Claett T&r Crue Steel Ina Freeport Goadriels Honsston Tel & T Itoy Lehigh Vai Martinson Sirasana MK & T Nor & Weer Nunnally Otis Steel Agik Tinh F& Refser Ao Pan Serveee Royal Dna Cad Aexy Gil Stondehaker Wipe Holme

Metal Market New York August 7 Copper and Tin Prices

METAL MARKET NEW YORK reports mixed copper prices at 2 elevens favoring slight gains, spot near 14 3-8 with 14 1-2 for near futures. Tin shows firm spot and futures around 38-37 with unchanged premium. East St. Louis nearby delivery noted at 6.1 antiment WA.

New York Ater East St. Louis

Remarkable Bird of British Guiana Captivates Viewers

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a remarkable bird from British Guiana with vivid plumage and spirited flight. The text references observers and a historical murder case linking to a separate, unclear passage.

Money race ends with close score and partial bids

A fragmentary sports update notes a tight 43 42 finish with late bids and references to jeans against acceptances. Details are sparse, but the piece mentions a 43 4 segment and a federal call.

Ramienes Bire Feds NIE

Stratford Proclaims Friday as Day of Mourning

Stratford town officials announce a Friday observance of mourning and prayer for President Harding. The proclamation by Donald Sammis requests suspension of normal business and worship at all churches, with town offices closed and a union service planned at local churches.

Warren Harding Stralford Donald Sammis Briatford M. O'Ontine St. Daniel RR. C

Paris Restaurants Struck by Rain and Cold Season Loss

Paris reports a season loss exceeding ten million dollars for Bois de Boulogne restaurants led by Pre Catelan Armenonville and others. The piece notes May opening of the Bois hotels, with gala nights at several venues and affect on American tourist activity amid a heat wave in New York and faded fashion.

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Realty Records Show Numerous Warranty Deeds Across Streets

A sequence of property transfers lists buyers and sellers including Susie Ehnyore and Antonia, with parcels on Watlest, Brow White, and Clark streets. Mortgage activity includes a $3,500 loan from Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank on Sheridan Street and a $4,000 loan to Antoinetta Capuaro from Peoples Bank on Hallett Street.

Reli Guus Street Witter Mages Braay Seelwy Hertha Dolver Realty City View Avenue Susie Ehnyore Antonia Pata Watleer Notanap Bank Calty Brow Eien VY Rewlty Denes Pealty Theatys Lela Merie Ff Velie Anigio Antoinetta Capuaro Peoples Ings Bank Hallett Street

Quiet Strength on Stock Market Surges Amid Mixed Earnings

Stocks rose on strong gains in several major issues despite a rough day for foreign exchanges. Firms like Mack Truck and American Can posted notable profits while others faced quarterly losses, as investors weighed earnings and a cautious outlook amid a softer credit and currency environment.

Orlesters Company Maxwell Motors Corporation Mack Truck Proct. Ats On Inc Rent American Donea Bros. Lea

Local Produce Market Conditions Report of Aug 7 1923

Liberal supplies in market conditions report show mixed pricing for vegetables and fruit. Tomatoes remain near last week’s levels while onions and potatoes edge firmer. berries arrive in quantity but prices fall. peaches and cherries vary as prices hold steady or rise modestly. Livestock and poultry markets display slight firmness in some items with broader price ranges noted across multiple grades.

Marketing Bureau State Board of Agriculture Litche Field County Gunds Westerny Ety Warrier Marrota Poulpry Huss New Finey Coun Ennery Po Bepsters Saul Fuyel Wultberg Westen

Short covering pushes stocks up on curb

Short covering drives stocks higher with many railway and oil shares advancing. Major gainers include QI & Gas, Cumberland-Pipe, Gulf Oil, Standard Oils of Indiana and New York as industrials rise after cover demand. coal rights edges up while Glen Alden coal retreats.

Aus Rip QI & Gas Cumberland — Pipe Onfoot Laperial Canada Gulf Ol Pennsylvania Standard Oils Indiana New York Glen Alden

Dairy Products Show Mixed Scores Across Creamery Exhibits

Dairy items from August and Bdls creamery posted scores in the 44 to 46 range with several firsts noted. Wisconsin and nearby entries show varied results, including a firsts 86.40 and firsts 35-84.

Yuri August Og Bdls Creamery Nigher Caimery Tis

Bond Prices Rise Slightly In Day's Trading

New York August 7 Bond prices moved higher with four Liberty issues advancing fractionally and tax exempt issues steady. Railroad bonds showed activity led by Erie issues up to 17 8, Virginia railways 23 4, and other rail mortgages gaining around a point. Industrials strengthened with Rubber and Western Union districts up, while major names like Marseilles and United Kingdom saw gains. Southwestern Bell Telephone filed for permission to issue 69 million dollar 30-year 5 percent mortgage bonds.

New York United States Treasury Erie Railroad Virelnia Railways Western Union Marseilles Gs United Kingdom Greate Azkala & Ireland Southwestern Reid Telephone Cn Missouri State Service Commission

Grain Market Outlook At Chicago Wheat Rises Amid Bullish Hopes

Traders expect a bullish government crop report as Chicago wheat prices advance with September and December futures firming. Corn and oats show mixed moves while rains aid supply expectations. Provisions rise alongside the hog market, and export demand remains tepid.

Chicago Tilinnie Southwaster Passite Moe Ar Frank Ru Im Canad United States

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