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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1923

Page

12

Stocks Climb Slightly as Curbs Weaken and Bonds Steady

Narrow price moves dominate trading in New York with curbs and sugar firms showing slight gains. U S government bonds hold within a sixteenth point range while foreign issues drift fractional. Virginia Carolina Chemical 7 1 2s with warrants rise 3 1 4, 7s up 3 1 4, Mast ra Cuba Sugar 7 1 28, Marina 6 and Magma Copper 7a post gains. Staten Island Edison gold bonds offered around 39 1 4 yield about 4 points.

New York Chemcal and Sugar Company Quiler United States Rio de Thendustrial Group Mastra Cuba Sugar Marina Magma Copper Staten [Gland Edison Corporation

Tennis Stars Face Key Test in Australian Doubles

The article reviews the upcoming United States entries in the Australian Doubles, highlighting Anderson and Hawkes as top contenders. It notes Tilden and Johnson facing Anderson and Slaykes, with Australians Patterson and Hawkes strong in recent championships.

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Sugar stocks lead firm Stock Market rally in listless session

New York August 2 stock prices remained firm in a listless session as higher raw and refined sugar prices boosted sugar shares. American Sugar and American Beet rose while lead shares and other industrials gained. U S Steel and Gulf States Steel posted advances as Davison Chemical rallied on Sitica Gel process news.

New York Cuba Punta Alegre Baldwin U. S. Steel American Can Studebaker Davison Chemical

Oil Industry Crisis Declared By Official At Drake Memorial

A. Bedford of Standard Oil, New Jersey, warned in a Drake memorial address that the petroleum industry faces a serious crisis. He described mounting storage, surpluses, and the need to adjust crude and gasoline prices while stressing the industry's long history from Drake's first oil well to the expansion into motor fuels.

Vitasvisal Asonated Press Bedford Standard of Company New Jersey Gorvies Edward Laurentine Drake Louisiana Standard O.l Company Enoa Petoleum Inthera Petroleum Industeyy Drake Petroleum Induser Hadford

Building Prices Decline

Washington reports conflicting estimates on wholesale building material costs. The Labor Department index shows no decline since April, down nearly seven percent, while the Commerce Department studies emphasize only material needs for specific housing types. Officials caution wholesale trends may not immediately affect contractor material costs for six room homes.

Ralph PF COUC Washington Department of Ahor Labor Department Department Commerce Commerce Department Hows Bala Department of la Bor U.S. Labor Department

Wheat market rebounds with firmer finish on mixed demand

Grain prices in Chicago show firm undertone as wet weather and rains tighten movement in the belt. Wheat ends 1-2 cents higher, December at 3.07 1/2, May at 112 6-8 to 3-4. corn and oats slide modestly while provisions vary. Liverpool and Winnipeg quotes lift early mood, but offerings rise and later rally recovers most losses with no strong buying evident.

Chicago Cable News Liverpool Winnipeg

Curb Market Prices Inch Ahead in Uneven Trading

New York curb market activity on August 27 saw prices move in a narrow range with a dull forenoon and modest afternoon gains. Magnolia Petroleum fell 4½ points while Buckeye Pipe rose three points and Prairie Oil and Gas gained 2. Standard Oil of New York slid fractionally, Standard of Indiana gained a point and Standard of Kentucky closed 1 point lower. Industrials were dull with few trades and no notable activity in several stocks. Reading Coal Rights edged higher while Armour at Delaware declined slightly. Trading in the mining group remained light with small net changes.

New York Magnolia Petroleum Buckeye Pipe Prairie Ol & Gax Standard Oil of Standard of Indiana Kentucky Delaware Reading Avey

Foreign exchange notes ease as sterling dips in New York

In New York Aug 27 foreign exchanges showed slight reaction with demand for sterling slipping about three quarters of a cent to 4.6488 and the French franc selling around 5.69 and a half cents, down 2. Prices for other currencies fluctuated with limited change and several figures appeared in the markets including cable quotes and various bank rates across European currencies.

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Dairy Products Price List From Wisconsin Creamery

A fragmented price sheet lists dairy items including semi creamery extras 44-46, creamery firsts 40-44, stale dairy tubs 36, fresh ext B 1-0, whole milk flats, Fresh fancy specials 27-27, and various skim and white/brown dairy grades. Includes regional references and unit prices, with multiple digit ranges and abbreviations.

Yeamery Wisconsin Oung Americas Fresh Akims Skims Lowe JD Pacif Crista

City center plans for three new buildings detailed

Plans call for a Yale apartment structure on Main and Gilbert streets. A four story Bridgeport Gas Co office designed by Ernest G Southey will feature light brick and terra cotta trim. A three story business block for Charles Dillon & Co at 1008 Main, Hartford, will have tapestry brick, ground floor stores, upper stories lofts, and include steam heating and elevator service. A new Westport bank building at State and Church streets is awarded to R J Pardy Construction Co at an estimated cost of 100000.

Aween Fairfield Yale Robert M. Judson Bridgeport Gas Company Ernest G. Southey Main Gilbert Streets Gag Company Main Street Charles Dillon & Company Hartford R. J. Pardy Construction Company Thin

Cotton market and textile trade report from New York

Cotton markets were mostly unchanged with 38488 bales traded and declines in certain varieties. Weather and crop estimates in Texas and Oklahoma highlight potential peaks, while hurricane damage has driven high daily losses and mills seek short staple cotton. U.S. wholesale textiles show a rebound in mail order sales and department store activity, despite overall cautious business conditions.

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Metal market summary from New York trading desk

Copper and zinc prices quoted with specific nearby futures for Aus Copper and iron grades. Lead and zinc spot prices noted with delivery terms and firm bids. Some figures appear garbled but indicate market activity in copper iron zinc and lead with delivery regions and price ranges.

New York Aus Iron Eben Northern Southern Hast St Arimon Louis Wad &O

A Preferred List of Mortgage Bonds We Shall Present

A compact listing notes railroad, government, public utility and industrial bonds bought in substantial amounts by banks, insurance companies and fiduciary institutions. The passage emphasizes a curated set of mortgage bonds favored by financial institutions for stability and value.

No Winter Liquidation Forecast Dampens Spring Upswing

Brockmire Geonomic Service foresees no liquidation before next spring. European developments unlikely to shift the overall outlook, with a sharp fall upswing expected in America if Europe stabilizes. Credit Barometer shows growing purchasing in the south agricultural and eastern sections, led by New York and Pennsylvania. Wheat crop reports indicate a 16 percent acre reduction for winter sowing, tied to USDA data. Shelton Tooms Sidney Blumenthal & Co. Inc. reports six months ended June 0 net profits of 898,139, equating to about 7.1 per share on 218,219 shares outstanding.

Brockmire Geonomic Service Credit Clearing House South New York Pennsylvania United States Department of Agriculture Shelton Tooms Sidney Blumenthal & Co. Inc Shelton Looms

Realty records list a tangle of realty deeds and foreclosures

A string of warranty and quitclaim deeds records transfers on North and Fulton streets, Wells and Hancock avenues, and Sampson and Hansen avenues. Transactions include Henjamin Todfeld co to William J Nichols. Bowden to Mary Pratt. Drews-Fuller to Fiora Anderson. Bridgeport Land and Tithe to Frank Slosson trustees. name changes show Hajdu, Atieri, Altieri, Blosko and Abresky. Foreclosure note shows Anna Cronk to William Winter on Bronx Avenue with 2878 dollars.

Henjamin Todfeld Co Jena Jeiseh Et al North Avenue Mamie Basea William J. Nichols B.C. Lockwood A N Hunt Dover Street Thomas I. Bowden Mary E. Pratt Fulton Street Joseph A. Cerreita Louis Muchering T Ly Sampson Avenue Michael Robstock Julius Mudre Remington Street East End Hancock Avenue Fortgagy Anna H. Cronk William Winter Bronx Avenue Balaze Hajdu Sophia Hajdu Elien Abresky Hansen Avenue Balazs Hajdu Sophie Hajdu Hungarian Aid Association Lewis Mucherian Joseph A. Cerrota Really

International Humane Meeting Planned for New York

An international Humane conference will be held in New York October 22 to 27, marking one hundred years of organized humane work since the 1822 English law and the founding of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children hosts sessions at 106th Street and Fifth Avenue, with ante-natal relief talks at the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 26th Street and Madison Avenue, and speakers include Charles Colton of the Connecticut Humane Society.

New York England Royal Society For London New York Society For the Prevention 106Th Street Fifth Avenue New York Society American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty 26Th Street Madison Avenue Hotel Astor Charles Colton The Connecticut Humane Society

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