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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1918

Page

13

Investigation Probes Cotton Price Disparities in War Years

New York witnesses testified on war time cotton price gaps between south markets and futures quotes. The inquiry, led by Charles A. Gand, examines army and navy specifications and how exchanges may influence pricing. Hearings continue in Boston and later in the week at other sites.

New York Aus Anjoreen Siton South Charles A.gand Department of Cultures Bureau of Markets Navy Ters Suse Association Whnson

Cotton Quotations and Stock Summary From June Year

Fragmented OCR reports cotton quotations and stock values. Mentions class buls and a total around 2876 tons. Notes stock equalization and a dividend or share for the year ending June. Contains stray names and corrupted phrases. core elements include cotton, stock, and June end figures.

Buffalo Shipping Corn West Owing To Higher Prices

Buffalo shipped corn back to Chicago and Peoria due to high prices, with continued heat and drought boosting the market. Prices edged lower by close after unsettled session. futures for September and October quoted. Provisions rose slightly as distillers moved bulk supplies from Buffalo. rains in Nebraska and Kansas offered some late support. Oats weakened with widespread harvest activity. trade remained cautious amid moisture concerns and potential elevator congestion.

Chaicagg Buffalo Chicago Peoria Welr Nebraska Kansas

Died Gaffney and Melaugh in City Death Notices

In this city on Tuesday August 13 1918 Michael A Gaffney aged 43 years 4 months 23 days funeral at his late residence 728 Woodaverton Friday August 26 at 930 am and from St Augustine's church at 9 o'clock Also James Melaughlin aged 61 years funeral from the residence of his daughter Mrs Annie Treadwell 3267 Main Street Stratford Friday August 1Ath at 8136 Ra m and from St James' church Interment St Michaels cemetery Automobile cortege evident.

Gappney Michael A. Gaffney Woodaverton St. Augustine's Church James Melaughlin Annie ‘Tread Main Street Stratford St. James’ Church Dam St. Michael's Ceemetery

Newsy Breezes From Nearby Shore Resorts

Crowded beaches at Aulford and Walnut Beach mark a lively shore season as hotels and cottages fill to capacity and real estate dealers struggle to meet August demand. The Better Baby campaign opens at Walnut Beach School with registrations and weigh-ins. Three near drownings shock Myrtley and Myrtle Beach areas, a man and a woman saved but the rescuer fatigued. another cramp incident at Myrtville beach ends with a resort vacationer rescued. Farewell parties for incoming service members Howard Moe and Frederick Feidertein fill Walnut Beach social life, with mock trials and diversions at a Hal Waa club gather. Public notices include beach health drives, vacation rentals, and local civic activities along Fort Trumbull, Port Trumbull, and nearby shores. A separate note covers Public Service of New Jersey stock activity amid dividend concerns.

Aulford Alany Walnut Beach Ja. Pons Millard Sid Liem Wis Cman Edward Russell Touston Russell Vrederick Ucidertein Howard Moe Hal Waa Club United States Service Soon Feiderlein Remington Army Compan Moe Clifford Whitham Phersart Ar. Feidertein Michel Anderson Howard Leslie Whitham Frank Rooek Misa Anderson Feideriein Embryo Ethel Anderson Bignche Byres Waterbury Lillian Staft Temile Fritz Hartford Marion Vituspatrick Yonkers Bena Gale Mae Moe Marjorie Lawrence Irene Barnish Marion Bonne Alberti Fred Meidlarlein Joln Carson Vieter Scollin Steve Canderra Ha Jackson Dward Lovely Liavid Hull Presh Air Kids New York Wresh Air Fort Zane Beach Reding Hall WHS Bearch Wisalekon Club Myrtle Beach Oak Grove Caanion Walta Mise Della Ielynn Ansonia Mice Tilia Chishelm Teith Linaren Mhereon Mavrarel Toate

Theatre News A Busy Bridgeport Showbill For Tonight

The Bridgeport program features a vaudeville bill with Pretty Baby and The Lesson among acts, Belle and Wood and Beatrice and Russell, plus Beatries and Russell in a satin revue. Films include The Ravage Woman, History of Paris in 1918, and One Thousand Dollars. Tonight also presents The Yoke and additional specials from Vitagraph and Biograph.

Bois Pereod Conwell Seebachks Nan Wilson Lyme Lyons Belle and Wood Beatries Russell House of Mirth Willy Alistic Metro Lyons Moran Today Lantent Mee Timmie Hodees Musgicrl Briedseport Wall Als Bridgeport Rene Vincent Waddie Rage Lew Hampton al Warner Inva Kimball Young Paris Wilds Africa American Red Cross Rivoli Theatre New York Chateau Thierry Campe Locke Niantic State Guard Chester Gating Fiji de Onzo Man Womian Ben Bernie Tre Hiss Bernie and Baker Vitagraph Howard Earle Llorence Deshon Agnes Ayers Henrys Maria Dressler Miss Dressler Theda Bara

Curb Quotations Industrials and Mining Stocks Summary

A list of industrial and mining stock tickers and figures appears, showing prices, percentages, and companies such as Burns Bros, NorAm P&P, Paulsen Wire, United Motors, Caledonia, Canada Cup, Onondaga, and Hercules. The fragmented OCR yields varied codes, valuations, and date-like annotations across numerous firms and sectors.

Burns Bros Tee NorAm P&p Paulsen Wire Steamship Wright Alrae Etupp Motors Smith Motor United Motors ABO Metals Big Ledge Pyth Boston & Meant Calmimnot & Jer Caledonia Ag Cansel Ariz Agg Ilecla Mining Onondaga Hercules Ely Rochester Totter Coys

Estates and Widow in Odd Will Notice

Fragmented OCR notes reference a widow and estate matters tied to a property and heirs. The text mentions a date around October and vague references to a voter, a town official, and a local selector, with unclear names and places.

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