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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1923

Page

15

Bond Prices Rise in Active Trading Across Markets

In New York on August 16, price elements moved upward in bond trading led by foreign issues. U.S. government bonds fell from 1 32 to 2 32 in price. Belgian and Mexican bonds showed notable gains, while railroad and utility issues advanced in spots and others were mixed or dull.

York United States Ens Bordeaux Marseilles xen‘Taliq Paul Is Derpit United Railway Third Avenue Milwaukee Say Pascoes Cuba Brooklyn

Prices hold steady at marine farmers market with sparse tomatoes

Liberal supply and steady prices prevail at the marine farmers market as of August 14 1923 with notable firmness in onions beans and berries while tomatoes show modest gains. Long Island natives unchanged while bulk fruit and live stock prices vary. conditions reflect ongoing midweek market activity and regional shipments from New Jersey.

Slave Team of Agriculture Long Islands New Jersey Bor Westewn

Grain market reports mixed as government data influence fades

Wanes in wheat demand curb gains after government figures hint at lower winter seeding. Sep futures hover around 1.60, Dec 1.04, with corn and oats cautious gains. Market rally falters on rainfall, Indian yield outlook, and post-peak selling while domestic mill demand remains uncertain.

Liverpool cotton market trends and private weather notes

The Liverpool cotton market opened lower than the prior day and 20 points down from a previous level as trading picks up. Reports of high lint price pressure in Texas and Oklahoma discouraged shorts, while private weather briefings hinted pain in shipments. Prices held firm in late trading amid mixed Atlantic state signals and weaker overall demand.

New York Aus Liverpool Okahoma Texas Weel Vaith Atlantic Getoner

Apple Trees Turn Brown From Unsprayed Insect Attack

State entomologist W. J. Britton reports un sprayed apple trees turning brown across numerous orchards. The European caterpillar pest, first seen in 1920 in Greenwich and Stamford, has three broods yearly. another brood may cause further damage. If trees are wholly brown no treatment helps this season, but green shoots should be sprayed immediately with arsenate of lead. One and a half pounds of dry powder treats about 40 gallons of spray.

Novorditty W. J. Britton Weatwheeter County York Taes Connectic Britton Greenwch Stamford Amherst Mass

Mitchell Company Stock Increase Report

The Mitchell Dairy Company of this city increases its stock capital from 100000 dollars in 1000 shares to 200000 dollars by issuing 1000 additional shares of the same class. The company is a distributor of milk products alongside Fare Jfaces dairy company in the central trade center.

Mitchell Company Mitchell Dairy Compary Fare Jtaces Dairy Company

Stock Market Sees Improved Tone Amid Mixed Trading

A briskly mixed session on New York stocks saw quoted values push higher while overall sentiment brightened. American Can led gains among industrials as other names rallied, with some midwestern and refinery shares advancing amid favorable trade balance signals and steadier French francs.

New York Furnisa Comipissinn Aastih Partiewiiriy Feuy Steadier Rene

Wheat price averages fall at farm gate nationwide

Special report notes U S Department of Agriculture findings show an average farm gate price of wheat at 84 cents per bushel, down 13 cents from four years ago. New York and Virginia lead with about $2.05, Kentucky $1.02, California around $1.00, while Nebraska Oklahoma and Kansas report about 75 cents for the principal states.

Ralph F. Couch Ashington U. S . Department of Agriculture York Virginia Kentucky California Nebraska Okla- Homa Éaba

Industry Education Drive Spurs Brass Firm Training

A Port City like Brirmingham or Bridgeport brass maker leads a program educating workers in fundamental economics and production concepts. The firm reports substantial training uptake, aligning with broader domestic locomotive and machinery output trends. Local industry groups highlight this as a model for improving efficiency and worker understanding in manufacturing.

Mrass Aply Nacional Brass Production Wistar Et Cie Dev Fark PL Dieta For Chamber of MC Emberee

Money Sew Yore August Fiat Money Update

Fragmentary note reports August money status with unclear values and terms. It mentions firmer acceptance and fluctuating tenor but lacks concrete figures, dates, and entities for precise summary.

Fiat Nishay Lew Ted de Elosima

Curb Market Brisk Recovery Fueled by Oil Shares

In New York on August 16 short covering lifted curb market prices with activity centering on oil issues. Standard Oil of Indiana traded over 30,000 shares, closing up 1.5 points. other Standard Oils and Buckeye Pine rose 1 to 2 points. Gains followed wage dispute settlement news and market squeezes on shorts. McCrory Stores hit a new high, while Gilette’s Safety Razor advanced.

New York Standard Oil Indiana South Dakota Standard Oils Kansas Kentucky Prairie Ohio Aus

Dairy Products Butter Prices and Grades Listed

The report lists butter pricing and quality notes including creamery standings with scores 442 to 264, firsts at 37 1-2 cents, 12 cents, and various grades. It mentions Wisconsin and Statewide items like skim and lower grades, with several garbled phrases indicating market pricing and product quality observations.

Wisconsin Ed Prats

Fire at Lafayette Street bakery causes smoke and minor injuries

A smoke incident at a Lafayette Street bakery yesterday morning damaged apples in the oven and caused one person to be taken to hospital. Firefighters contained the blaze as bystanders evacuated, and authorities started a routine safety check on the area.

Lafayette Stree

Berlin Normal Again As Industries Resume Activity

Berlin reports a return to normalcy with resumed work and full shifts after disruption. Looting remains a daily issue in occupied zones as Ruhr area hardships push people to rural potato harvesting. Berlin police note improving food supplies easing tensions, while meat markets import iced beef from Argentina, though buyers remain scarce due to consumer prejudice.

Berlin Associated Press Ruhr Lye Argentina

Realty Records Warranty Deeds and Mortgages Listed

Realty records show warranty deeds transferring properties along multiple avenues including Imela Tesiani Lynacee 31 tusis Anna Martuals and estate transfers from William N Beardsley to Clapp Spooner Clif ford and Mor man streets. Also mortgages to Bridgeport Savings Bank on Seaview Avenue totaling 4300 and other realty actions including estates of Spooner and Sparling with values 2498 and 4300 dollars.

Seaview Avenue William N. Beardsley App Spooner Morman Street Moertrage Wermina M. Sparling Bridgeport Savings Bank Seneview Avenue Tenatz M. Martusis Anna Marbullo Carmela ‘Testani All Avenue

Federal Reserve New York Statement Aug 16

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports August 16 conditions with gold reserves about 986.07 million and total reserves near 986.60 million. Bills on loan total 227.60 million, earning assets 233.19 million, deposits around 204.25 million, and notes in circulation about 496.94 thousand. reserves to deposits and liabilities ratio about 83.1 percent.

New York Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Assessors Urge Sept Filing of Property Lists

The Board of Assessors warns taxpayers to list all taxable property including real estate autos and other possessions by September end. Assessors will meet throughout the month to receive lists and assist owners with any questions.

Board of Assessors

Foreign exchange snippets from Antwerp to Stockholm markets

A fragmented foreign exchange record lists rates and currencies across capitals, mentioning Antwerp, Amsterdam, Vienna, Stockholm, Christiania, Copenhagen, Berlin, Madrid, and Stockholm. It notes small settlements, exchanges, and percentages in a dated, market-table style.

Stahet Ay Duabe Vit Parks Antwerp Rd. Juz Amaterdasm Gar Ienoa Ferewh Fries Stockholm Ckr Dere Christiania Ler Ssevees Copenhagen Switverkand Ifr Spain Pesetn Berlin Gnark

Invention halts yacht in sound test at sea

Local watercraft trials show a new electrical device stopping a 2 knot Wanda in seconds. Marine engineer Alexander McNav of the McNab company reports the test halted the vessel from full speed, with details of the device and market data withheld.

Alexander McNav McNab Come Pany Wanda Waw York General Electric Company St. Louis

Lake Torpedo Boat stock takes rise in market

Announcement by Lake Torpedo Boat Co that overdue dividends for 1918 and 1919 would be paid on August 3. Stock stood at 8.50 offered and 4.59 bid, after a period of volatility. Earlier highs traced to 1915 with 629 shares, plant closure last year dampened value, and directors authorized action to dispose of the plant by sale.

Lake Torpedo Boat Company

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