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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

15

Stock Prices Rise on New York Exchange Amid Speculation

New York August 26 AP Stock prices advanced irregularly amid wild bets in motor stocks. Chrysler surged to a new high near 145 after heavy shorts covered, White Motors climbed to about 102 1 8 then eased. Rail shares gained on merger prospects, while several industrials and oil issues fluctuated. Money rates firmed and foreigners saw the Polish zloty weaken sharply.

New York Chisler White Motors East Middle West Southern Frisco Common Seaboard Air Line Western Maryland Wabash Common Southern Railway Baldwin American Sugar Refining American Water Works Eca Cola Colorado Fuel Cuba Evectri Fish Rubber International Harvester Montana Power Public Service Core

Flexible repayment offer with no charge unless borrowed

Advertises a loan option that allows borrowers to repay only for the actual time they have the money and imposes no charge unless a loan is taken. It invites readers to call for an explanation of the terms.

Bank Officials Robbed of 41000 dollars in Indiana

TERRE HAUTE Ind Aug 20 AP Earl OBriant and Floyd Reed cashiers of the American State bank at St Bernice were held up four miles west of Clinton while transporting 21000 in cash for railroad checks. Five masked men in a car stopped them with a shotgun and forced them to surrender the money then drove off after damaging their car, sending the victims into a cornfield.

Terre Haute Ind Earl O'Briant Floyd Reed American State Bank St. Bernice Clinton O'Hriant Reed

Foreign exchange rates steady in New York August

Foreign exchanges in New York on August 25 held steady with quotations in cents for major currencies. Britain demand 485, cables 485 3-4. 60 day bills on banks 4.81 7-8. France demand 4.68, cables 4.68 0. Staly Belgium demand 4.52 1-2. Germany 23.80. Holland 40.24. Norway 19 04. Sweden 26.83. Denmark 2399. Switzerland 19.37 3-4. Spain 14.41. Greece 1.54. Poland 16.50. Czecho-Slovakia 296. Jugoslavia 1.79. Austria 14 1-4. Roumania 51 3-4. Argentina 49.37. Brazil 12.37. Tokio 40 7-8. Shanghai 79 1-8.

New Jersey St. Joseph Lead Woolworth General Railway Chicago Fletchmann Havana Electric Westinghouse Youngstown Lssues Foundation Company Pierce‘Arrow Common Preferred Postum Cereal Sears-Roebuck International Business Machine Mathieson Alkali New York Railway Steel Spring U. S Aled Chemical American Linseed Brown Shoe Columbia Gas Eaton Axle Philip Morris Zlotys French France Great Britain Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokio Shanghai Fae UN United United Ajax Hows Sound Co Bay Hudson Manhat Univ Hupp Motors Tniv PR Nds Jum Corp Bosc Bee Vivandan Inc Fay Chile Brug Pyr Ag Mere Marine Weat Penn Co Paw Elec Pdr Pal West Mary lInter Corp Beer Fey West Union Teia Westingh Air Weston Kan City Sound Kan Gulf Kayser J Co Ts Kelssy Ee Kennecott Willys Wilson Wright Aerona Loewa Inc Aw al Water Lorilard Co Louis Gas Ludlum Steel Nash Ann Arbor Ann Aroor BS Ba Macy R H Co P Armour Co Arnald Sonstable Atchison Balto Ohio Prey AM Bangor Aroosts Bae Barnsdall Co A Act Montana Power la Bayuk Cigars Montgom Ward Belding Bros Pelenem Stel Aly Anh Frunswick Bronewick Nat Supply Farna Bros Bburne Bros Butte Con Inc Butte Ontario Cerro de Pasco Owens Pan Am Chic Nor West Penick Ford Childs Co Phila Ray Co Phill Morris Co Chrysler Motor Chrysler Phoenix Columbia Coty Inc Pullman Co Cuba Prine Risaree Dan Boone WM Davison Chemical Deere del Leck West Reyn Poldie Detroit Tedison Roy Dute Nan Dodge Bros St Joseph San St Louis Eastman Kodak Agee U Ae Cag Corp Emerson Br Bant Sinclair South Ry Brie Fairbanks Morse Famous Plass Faynoud Cally Od Bay Fisk Rubber Meischmann Co Meischmann Co 128% 33 800 Stan P Cine Berl Ntieport Tex Gardner Motor Stromberg Carba Gabriel Snubbers Baty Studebaker General Asphalt General Cigars Superior General Electric Hmbel Bros Gimbel Bros Transcon Gildden Gold Dust Co Goodrich Twin City Goodyear nLom Goodyr Pr Union Cai Havana Wnion Wale Alor Gil Housenoig

Supplies and prices in local Connecticut market report

Vegetable offerings were uneven with tomatoes weaker while sweet corn firmed and pears and peaches showed strength. Fruits overall held steady to firm. blueberries scarce and higher. Livestock and poultry markets were mixed with calves firm and hogs steady. eggs and dairy prices listed along with hay and grain dealer rates.

Clapp New Jersey Elbertas Kennery

Per Capita Debt Reduced as War Costs Mount

Ten years after a high wartime debt, per capita figures fell from a peak of about $2400 to roughly $180. The text traces the rise from 1916 through 1919, notes Panama Canal costs, Spain U.S. War involvement, and the pay-up policy cutting the total national debt by nearly $4.99 billion, leaving $20.52 billion owed.

United States United Atatea Nationa Panama Canal Spain Treasury

Professionals Hamner Wheat Priges Downward

Professionals controlled the Board of Trade in Chicago trading today. Wheat prices fell 1 to 2 cents with September at 1.58 7-8 to 1.59 and December at 1.57 3-8 to 1.57 6-8. Corn eased 1 to 2 6-8 cents while oats slipped 1 2 to 7 8 cents. provisions declined 10 to 60 cents. Local shorts pressed September and December corn but covered late. overall volume remained weak as liquidation persisted.

Chicago Board of Trade Alperta Wyoming

Honey New York Money Market Update

Call money firmer with a ruling rate around 4 1 4. Closing bid at 4 1 2 and offers at 4 3 4. Last sale 4 1 2. Call loans against acceptances at 3 3 4. Time loans firmer with mixed collateral. 0-90 days at 4 1 4 to 4 1 2 and 4-6 months at 4 1 4 to 4 3 4. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 4 4 4.

New York Joan Prime Mercantile

Metal market brief from New York on copper tin iron lead zinc

Copper quiet with spot and futures around 7 and 15. Tin soft with spot at 67.76 and futures 57.62. Iron steady with no price change. Lead steady with spot 9.40 to 16. Zinc steady in East St. Louis spot and futures 7.65 to 7.07. Antimony quoted spot 47.00 to 17.25.

New York East St. Louis

U S Treasury Balance Reported for August Twenty Second

United States Treasury balance for August 22 is 135,568,608.14 dollars. The release lists the cash and coin holdings and notes the balance figures as of the date. This confirms the Treasury's financial position in late August.

Washington, D. C United States Treasury

Hawaiian sugar crop set to break all records

Honolulu August 25 AP says refiners told new estimates place 1925 Hawaiian sugar output at more than 781 400 tons, the largest harvest in plantation history.

Honolulu

Bond Market Advances Amid Mixed Rail Issues

New York August 25 AP Ignoring firmer call and time of rates the bond market pushed ahead led by railroad trading with heavy buying across Public Utility issues. Florida, Wisconsin and Northern 7s showed notable gains as real estate activity lifted prices. Southwestern carriers benefited from higher earnings with Frisco, International Great Northern and Katy among leaders. Seaboard and Long Island bonds gained while Mexican debt prospects weighed on Mexican government bonds and zonal railway issues fell.

New York Industria Florida Wiera Northern Southwestern F Bonde Frisco Internati Great Northern Katy Systel Bt Lois Southwestern Mi Pacific Iron Mountains Kens Seaboard Long Island Grind Island Mexicas

Nizer Advances to Record on CurB Market Nuance New York

Prices swing through curb market with oil shares stabilizing after gasoline cuts. Nizer Corporation B jumps 21-2 points to a record high, while Southern Dairies and Durant Motors show gains amid market activity. Coal stocks slide on looming anthracite suspension, with Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and Glen Alden Coal edging lower. Public Utilities trade weakly as volume contracts and International Utilities B stays firm on oil property news.

New York Nizer Corporation Chapin-Sacks Durant Motors Delaware Lackawanna Western Coal Glen Alden National Power and Light Advance International Utilities B

Mortgage Foreclosure Filed in Milford Suit

A mortgage dated June 1923 from Harry Bomnstein to Richard C. Raymond was foreclosed on Raymond’s complaint making the property his. Complaint was filed against Alma Holmgren the Devon Ice and Coal Company Milford. In the Court of Common Pleas in April this year the realty described as Jon Armstrong Place.

Harry Bomnstein Richard C. Raymond Raymond Town Clerka Almas Holmgren Devon [Ce and Goal Company Milford Court of Common Pleas Jon Armstrong

Cotton futures close steady with mixed spot levels

In New York on August 25, cotton spot quiet at middling 23.25. Futures closed steady with declines of 24 to 27 points. October 32.97 to 23.00, December 24.26 to 23.28, January 22.76 to 22.80, March 23.05 to 24.086.

New York

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