Morris Metals assets to be sold at public auction
The Morris Metal Products asset liquidation includes factory buildings and machinery. Auction set for August 21 with Trustee Samuel Reich announcing the date. inspection of Union Avenue buildings starts August 24 for a week. Liabilities exceed 400 000 and catalogues of plant assets are being mailed by J E Conant of Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Metal Products Company
Samuel Reich
Union Avenue
J. E. Conant
Lowell, Mass
Fairfield School Faculty Adds Several Members
Fairfield city schools announce many changes to staff for the new term. At the high school three new teachers join Miss Emily Scully Miss Edith Knight and Miss Charlotte Sandford, with Miss Sterling and Miss Townsends vacancies noted. The Pequot and Stratfield schools see resignations and reassignments as Ethel Owen departs and Clare Atherton takes the Pequot post while Mrs Walker and Mrs Darrow exchange roles. New sixth grade teachers include Ed Lindstrom and Lizette Schumen at Grasmere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fairfield Public
Eld
Alice
Sterling
Jersey City
Fairfield High School
Wiliam FE. Smith
Miss Sterling
Miss Deland
Townsend
Emily Scully
Edith Knight
Charlotte Sandford
Miar Scully
Stilzaberh’s College
Canvesnt Station
Miss Scully
Fairfield Hi School
Mount Hooke College
Miss Knight
Shermen School
Smith
Ethel Owen
Pequot School
Clare
Atherton
Burlington
Walker
Stratfield
SouthPort
Harry P. Darrow
Westport
Lincoln School
Edn Lindstrom
Lizette Schumen
New Haven Normal School
Grasmere School
City food supply not affected by rail tie up
No difficulties reported by local wholesalers and retailers in food delivery amid the railroad strike. MacKenzie Bros Bridgeport Public Market says receipts of rail shipments are on time, coal shipments are limited, and Stratfield Hotel holds a small coal supply as manager Cantwell plans to obtain winter fuel under priority rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William MacKenzie
MacKenzie Bros
Bridgeport Public Market
Catc
Astuna
Stratfield Hotel
Frank A .Cantwell
Building Company Denied Receivership in Maladministration Claim
Judge John W Banks denied August Blycher's petition to place the c H Moon Building Co in receivership to protect assets. Hearings featured Fredericks Fleh, financial testimony, and arguments from counsel for Moon and Blycher. Blycher alleged mismanagement after leaving company, citing about 13 000 in losses and 12000 in liabilities offset by theatre construction costs in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ch. D. Moon
John VW. Banks
Vesterday
Petitian
Blycher
Moon
R Blyeher
Frederick E. Morgan
Tor Moon
Fairfield
Fish
Girl Scout Troop 2 Plans Seasde Park Outing and Tests
First Methodist Church Girl Scout Troop 2 will host an outing at Seasde Park tomorrow starting 4 o clock with Lena Knapp as captain and Evelyn Shay from the Black Rock troop in charge. The program includes a 4:15 opening meeting, swimming and diving lessons, a 6:45 to prelock luncheon, and activities such as singing, tree and bird study, signaling, and foot tests for about 20 participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Seasde Park
Morrow
Lena Knapp
Evelyn Shay
Bisck Reck
Curb Market Opines Mixed Activity In New York Trading
Trading on the New York Cart market was irregular with price moves narrow. Profit taking dampened oil issues and Standard Oil subsidiaries slipped while other majors like Stutz Motors and Gimbel Bros saw steady or rising interest amid a generally cautious session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Consolidated
Maracaibo
England
Simms Petroleum
Iarib
Gimbel Bros
Stutz Motor
Linecolyn Motor
Continental Motor
Grice
Consolidated Copper
Independent Lead
Mother Lode
Boston and Montana Corporation
British cruiser runs aground off Point Amour
News dispatch reports the British Raleigh ran aground near Point Amour in the early hours. The entire crew of about 400 were landed on an uninhabited coast and were to be taken to Halifax. Shipwreck site details remain uncertain as officials assess the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Point Amour
Sweele
Halifax
Irregular Bond Prices Mark Trading in New York
Irregular price changes marked the bond market with foreign issues reacting to weak exchange rates while many domestic issues held firm. Some declines occurred in French and Brazilian bonds. Scandinavian issues improved. Total sales reached 13.896 million par value amid tariff and cut price effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yania General
Rose & Eto
Chicago
All Protestant Preachers Vacate Danbury City
Protestant preachers have evacuated Danbury leaving Rev Filis Gilbert at the Baptist church to cover Morhodiss Epis copal and Chwreki ng Gh esst. Dever Coburn and Riesch are listed elsewhere, Allen and Wis in Liber, Me. Advent Christ church rector in Eurewe. Timber salist adviser visits North Orange Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Phaenomian
Filis Gilbert
Tsaptist Church
Jock
Morhodiss Episcopal
Chwreki Ng Ghesst
Durin
Aston
Beave
John M. Dever
Aublonn
Charch
Compa
Beach
Coburn
Tam Church
Eurewe
Riesch
Methodist
Newderney
W. H. Allen
Liber
Wev
Wiis
McCormicks Set Geneva Wedding Plans Amid Retreats
Mathilde McCormick and her father Harold McCormick traveled to Europe with Ganna Walska as plans for a Geneva wedding with Max Oser unfold. Reports state Oser remains in retreat while the McCormicks push ahead, aiming for late September nuptials in a nearby Swiss town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilde ‘McCormick
Princess Hotel
Versailles
Harold BF. McCormick
Ganna Walska
Igneheon
Ana
Geneva
Tusenne
Max Oser
Mathilde
Switzerland
Europe
Harold KF
McCormick
Ganna Wadska
Rot Cvereman
Naey Leishman
Duke of Cray
Stratford Medical Liberty League to Meet in Town Hall Tomorrow
Stratford Aug 9 A meeting of the Stratford Medical Liberty League will be held tomorrow night at the Town Hall at 8 oclock The secretaries of the Bridgeport and Devon Leagues will address the gathering Genilesia Ian of the current business will occupy the gathering When booths attempted last night to quiet Joan OConnor of 628 Broad Street who is accused of creating a noisy disturbance on Main Street South Avenue she resisted forcing his presence and charges of drukeepness breach of the peace and resistance Sows used for milk production in New Zealand are subject to veterinary examination Four fifths of all money spent in shipbuilding goes to wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Stratford Medical Fiberty League
V'Sloc's
Bridgeport
Gensilesalan
Ooths
Joan O'Connor
Broad Etreet
Mainetree
South Avenue
Wo& L Pt
Balt & Chi
L& P
Apt
Sui Ghitha
Chile
Gulf
S Steel
Amer
North Pacific
Pierce
Dhawan
Pune
God South
Aly Rod Saag
Bath Cink
Ind Alco
West Pac
le Watch
Bala
Wits
Woo Will
Stock Market Irregular But Undertone Is Strong
New York August 9 Confused price movements occurred in the stock market yet the undertone remained firm as uncertainty over railroad strikes was offset by strong crop data. Northern Pacific Canadian Pacific Great Northern Chicago and Northwestern Pere Marquette advanced while Cuban sugar stocks rose on tariff news. Motors, leather, and shoes gained on improved demand, with public utility issues and some railroad preferreds rising. declines appeared in Columbia Graphophone and some motor shares. Total volume reached 075,000 shares as call money climbed with bank withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Owithin Arrow
Demptr
Gramvers
Northern
Union
Canadian Pacifics
Great Northern
Chicago
Northwestern
Pere Muravette
Senate
Wort
Chandler and
Studebaker
International Mercantile Marine
Atlantic Gull
Ternational Corporation
Central Leather
Mtlken
Poopley
Orth Nevis
Philadelphia
Companius Venehwew
Market Street
Hadia
Aénrerm
Booth Fisheries
Jiresse
Sears Roebuck
Columbia Graphophone
Hps
July Exchange Rates Decline Against Dollar in Most Currencies
July averages show foreign currencies weaker against the dollar per the Federal Reserve Board. The lire and marks fell, the British pound down about 2.1 percent, the Argentine peso slipped, and the Canadian dollar rose slightly. Other nations including Sweden, Holland, Spain, and Switzerland posted mixed gains or losses, with several currencies above par by month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Coucit
Washington
Aug
General Reserve Board
Chily
Rense
Sweden
Horard
Switzerland
England
Helland
Spain
Canada
Argentina
China
Japan
SAS
Federal Reserve Board
France
Franz
S.igei
IAEA
Grain Prices Fall on Weak Corn Outlook in Chicago Markets
Grain prices fell as U W wheat corn and oats posted new low records in Chicago trading. Wheat closed unsettled down 7 5 to 1d lower with September at 2.08 1-8 and December 4 05 1-4 to 1-04 4. Corn finished 11 4 to 1 3-8 cents lower, oats off 8-8. Provisions barely changed with a 14 cent rise in some, while government reports kept a mildly bearish tone for wheat yet bearishness tempered by corn demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Auk
Ermys
Besidas
New York Dairy Prices Mixed Across Extras and Grades
Market notes indicate varied pricing for dairy items with slight gains for some extras, while fresh whole milk and fancy grades see slower movement. Prices show modest increases for certain cheese and creamery products, with overall market steadiness in nearby lanes and regional readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fancy Young Americas
Lane
American Safety Razor declares initial dividend
American Safety Razor corporation of New York announced an initial dividend of 5 cents a share today, Aug 9, as reported by Associated Press, indicating solid early profitability for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Presa
American Safety Razor Corporation
Todey
Danbury Hat Design Suit Settled Outside Court
Civil suits by Truly Warner Inc of New York against D E Loewe Co and Charles Yachim in Danbury over 4 hat styles were amicably settled in New Haven after a conference. No hearing on the injunction petition occurred yesterday. The agreement keeps hats and blocks of the Warner design from manufacture until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Aug
Truly Warner, Inc
New Yor
D. E. Loewe & Companys
Gharles Yachim
Teiry Warner
New Haven
Astorne
Testitin Manufactory
Timiil
Benjamin H. Keuffman
New York
Tae
Hotlers
Manntachberg
Foreign exchange market overview in New York
Foreign exchange activity in New York shows limited American demand and tighter use of the Blye? system amid distress from wine taxes and Velvet table cuts. Sterling remains steady while French and Belgian francs drop about 10 points. German marks react, with broader continental remittances buoyed by cautious demand and currency shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Threign
Ty Tsmr
Toye
Amsterdam
Ldr
Vic Govan
Vienna
Sears Sining
Spain
Pyer
Berlin
Old Yost Plant Sought by Three Outside Firms
Three manufacturers pursued the old Yost plant once owned by Cole Optical Graphophone Co. Talks valued the property at about 250000 dollars while a sale to General Ranert Cruchington of the Columbia plant was discussed. The Ravrou avenue site includes manufacturing buildings and power plant. Columbia wishes to retain land for future development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowh Seakine Agar
Yost Powerwriter
Cole
Graphophone
Apurchising
Promisig
General Ranert FP
Cruchington
Cor
Rombia
Fis Company
Enceing Stete
Dent Ny Tt
Ravrou Avenue
Hana
Crivigington
Saith Hill
Alee Han
Muccarer
Columbia Company
Tali
Sal
Ten Dollar Counterfeit Notes Reported
Merchants are warned of a new counterfeit ten dollar Federal Reserve note described as crude in workmanship. A Treasury Department letter notes a Chicago Reserve Bank letterhead with a portrait of Jackson and signatures of Houston and Burke. The counterfeit includes a series from early 1972 and a partial serial digits 259698.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
WM. Houston
The
Trenuty
John Furke
United States
Janckson
Cotton market brief from New York with mixed bids
Fragmentary OCR shows cotton market terms from New York with closing bids offers and loan references. The text lists bid and offer levels and mentions accepted bills of exchange and acceptance activity, but it is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
Meat Packers Convene in Chicago October
The Institute of Armoric Meat Packers will hold its annual convention in Chicago starting October 9. The event brings officials and representatives from over two hundred leading packing companies across the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meat Packers
Chicago
Institute of Armorica Meat Packers
United States
iGanada
Realty Records Deed Transfers Across City Blocks
Realty records list multiple deed transfers including Banks to Willan W Parsons on Charade and Wood avenues, Sayings Bank to Michael Sinhra on 66 feet, Thorpe et al to Be hain on Madison Avenue, and Pimentia to Dimenna on Hamilton Street. Mortgage and trust deeds reference Paget to Macylam and others totaling thousands with Florence and Milford avenues and properties on Colorado and Madison avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan W
Parsons
Charade Avenue
Phila O'Connell
Meyer
Kite Shanick
Wood Avenue
Keidgeport
Michael Sinhra
Miury DL
Thorpe Et al
Behain
Madison Avenue
Minnie Leth
Madison
Ngeppe Pimentia
Tacit Dimenna
Hamilton Street
Sarah Paget
Macylam
Deacon
Bunnell Shorts
Percy P. Anderson
Robert B. DeForest
Frank T. Staples
Clapr Spooney
Florence and Rilford
Louis A. Kornblay
Herman Natice
Willisey
Metal market notes from New York trading day
Copper steadies with spot and futures at 14 and 1 3. Tin weakens with spot near 32.98 and futures around 22.37. Lead holds around 3.75 to 5.80. Zinc quiet with near delivery at 6. Antimony around 5.25 to 5.6. No. 1 Northern copper quoted 31.00 to 33.00 and No. 2 Northern 29.00 to atop 20 for No. 2 Southern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tron Firm
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Morris Metals
Abs Wdicated
John Keough
Fairfield School
IAL
M'Cormicks
Oser
Stratford League
New Zealand
American Razor CO
GOURT
Shi Ou Cot
Columbia
Act Eeptances
Aur
Owen
NS Rfuth
Jogarate
Tron and Steel
J. A. Merlon, Inc
Sterling ST
Conn
Telephony
Barnum
Title Guaranty & Trust Company
Fiese Mortages
Apo
Metal Market
Oalte
Uty
Hincks Bros.&co
New York Stock Exchange
Connecticut Securities
Main St
Bridgeport, Conn
Waterbury, Conn
Waterbury
Greenwich, Conn
Greenwich Ave
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