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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1920

Page

11

Tremendous Decline Shocks Replogle Steel Stocks

NEW YORK Dec 24 Business on the stock exchange was muted after an early rally. Replogle steel plunged 18 points, nearly matching last Tuesday’s drop, with Vanadium steel and allied issues sliding 1 to several points. Trading totaled about 600,000 shares as market held a heavy tone despite some rallies and dull bond activity.

Neay York Stock Exchange Morlo Steel Aed Vanadium Steel Iesaeg 2Nd Motors A de Gay

First Woman in 42 Years Faces Fairfield Murder Trial

The article notes Mrs. Ethel Hutchins Nott and co-defendants await trial for the murder of George E B Nott in Fairfield County. It details historical cases of women charged with first degree murder in the county, including Lorena B. Alexander in 1878 and subsequent related trials, while highlighting the rarity of a woman being tried for first degree murder in this jurisdiction.

Ethel Hutchins Nott Hiwood B. Wade John ¥. Johnston George EB. Nott Charies Sifee Gember Lorena B. Alexander Jack Yale Medical School Alexander Jink E. Bassett Mit Beardsley Bassett Dwight-Loomis Nancy Guilford Emm Gill Southingtern Guilford Superior Court I W Martford Helen M. Angle Stamford Waldo S. Baljou Nippowam That City Ample Lillian Dietz Morehouse Court House Gar Tr. Sanford Weinbecker George H. Arnold de Tochy Almancer Murdes NoCen En Martin Brard

Soldier Bride of One Day Die in Newark Gas Leak

Newspaperman reports a tragic domestic death in Newark New Jersey as a newlywed Italian couple, Carmilla and Rocco Brilils, die from gas exposure in their 2nd Avenue apartment hours after a rushed Christmas wedding at Ellis Island. The story recalls their wartime meet and a promised life together.

Newark N. J Naples Italy Rocco Brilils Academy Avenue Rosco United States Carmalla America Carminus Ellis Island Broilo

Armed guards exchange fire at bank residence in Fayette City

Guards protecting Andrew Brown, head of Travetts City National Bank, fired on two men attempting to reach the highway through an orchard near Fayette City, last Monday night. The assailants fled after the guards returned fire.

Fayntte City Andrew Brown Travetts City Nationel Bank Y Port National” Bank Bridgeport Conn Coan C. BH. Brothweul

Morris Metals Corp Defended in Suit in Baltimore Court

In Baltimore, Maryland, Morris Metals Corp faces a suit filed by Monarch Pinpineering and Manufacturing Co alleging possession of a crucible gag farmgas valued at money, with damages claimed and a request for recovery of possession from iBridgeporsumpary. Damages estimated at 280 age Galanos.

Morris Metals Corp Monarch Gore Beltimore Aled Yeplevip Morris Motuly Corporation Thin Guy

Japan Ready for Discussion of Disarmament

From Geneva, Baron Hayashi, Japan's ambassador to London, stated Japan as an island empire must maintain an adequate navy but would welcome discussions on disarmament. He said Japan's policy of friendship toward America and China rests on stability and peace for mankind.

Tandon Der Geneva Assembly of the League of Nations Baron Hayashi London Japan America

Wood alcohol slayer free on 50,000 bail

Carmine Woltestluna a grocer convicted of manslaughter for selling wood alcohol alleged to have killed Souwsph Kanie of Chicago Falls was released on bail of 50,000 by Judge Russell Benedict in Brooklyn pending a new trial appeal. He had eighteen years and six months sentence in Sing Sing. others allegedly blinded or paralyzed by the alcohol.

New York Carmine Woltestluna Aloghal Souwsph Kanie Chicopes Falls Russell Benedict Supreme Court Brooklyn Jugva Benedict Linossiana Ligesaiana Pri Judea Kappornie Sine Sing Kunis Lizeeviana Ikowae Piur London Darras Lizesssiana New Mapland Dlizeslana

Spectacular Week In Stocks Signals Mixed Year End

New York December reports describe a dramatic week on the Stock Exchange with widespread price depreciation and a shift to weaker spots in the speculative structure. Traders cite a war milvennirea era and year end pressures while bankers anticipate the first quarter of the new year to test financial resources.

NUW York Des Stock Exchange New Law Industria

German Imperial Bank Issues Report December Berlin

The Imperial Bank of Germany reports increased monetary holdings and assets as of December. Treasury certificates and notes show growth. circulation rises to 282 million marks with total deposits around 4.56 billion marks. Assets include advances, investments, gold, and other securities totaling about 1.69 billion marks.

Berlin Des Imperial Bank of Germany Saris Alto Otro Securities Lition Degraraes

Woman Held in Murder of Jewelry Salesman

Springfield Mass December 24 Police arrested Mrs Frederick E Brenner of Stranton Va in connection with the fatal shooting yesterday of A J Siegfied a Kansas City jewelry salesman The husband is also sought Investigators seek two trunks said to contain 10000 dollars worth of jewelry belonging to the slain salesman

Springfield Mase Mra Frederick £. Brenner Strunton A. J. Seigfield Kansas City Mra. Brenner

Urge Credits to Foreign Government for Goods

Washington December 24 extension of credits to foreign governments able to pay for American farm products was urged by Tunes R. Howard president of the American Farm Bureau at a joint Senate Agriculture and Banking hearing He proposed using the War Finance Corporation as the agency for such credits naming Germany and Italy among countries desiring to buy American goods New York December 1 sugar markets closed with futures open and moderate business as prices fell back on weaker spot markets and holiday liquidation Volume showed declines of 1 to 2 points from recent highs with contracts like January May and July quoted near season lows.

Washington Menin Tunes R. Howard American Farm Bureau Edecation Senate Agriculture and Banking Committees War Finance Corporation Germany Tessin Veresis Gama Ray Ag Yu To & Polnia Marek Businasa Chaaing

Grain markets and Winterburn birthdays message

Grain NYUW Fork reports spot prices for No 4 red and No 2 hard AL 98. Spot mix values, day shipments, and related bids appear with varied futures quotes. Winterburn's Birthday greetings note the Probate Court official and former alderman turning 54, with season’s wishes and local nods.

N.Y Durham Oates Middle West Winterburn Hiram Winterburn Geist Santa Stork

Federal Reserve Bank Statement On Condition

New York December 14. The statement shows the condition of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at close of business December 83. Total sold reserves 473,018.32. Total reserves 0. Bills discounted secured by government obligations 2,010,764. Allotments for members 446,195,026. Open market purchases 96,829,008. Total on hand 1,004,085,468. Total earnings 84,918,769. Due to moneyed accounts 696,724,104. Gross deposits 816,588,090. Notes in actual circulation 60,559,780. Reserve ratio 29.03 percent.

Nw Xyork Der Bank of New Fort

Real estate deeds and transfers listed in Realty Records

Mortgage and warranty deeds show transfers of realty on streets like Hawley Broad and McKinley with amounts from 5 000 to 84 000 dollars. Quit claim and warranty items include William Stiff and Anna Griffin with varying parcel sizes and street names. notes mention Mechanics & Farmers Savings Bank and a certificate of attachment with damages sought on Railroad avenue.

Willam Stiff City Savings Bank Hawley Avenue Wynest Coma Carlo Prauzdse Broad Street Sarah Berkowitz Benjamin J. Weinstein McKinley Avenue Mary Chirk Mechanics & Farmers Savings Bank Fact Seaview Avant Helen M. Youngs Vida PL Routelier Brooks Street George Reainecks Michael DD. Senova Salem Street Effie Ayanit Effie A. Murs Teal Laurel Avenue Tiffle A. Marsh Mary Clark View Avenue Mechanica & Farmers Savings Bank Michael Tirenova Grandstrodt Tue Eringeport Trust Co Cathering Brophy Joseph Cordon Sarah Lerkowitz Anscak Vb John Korant Railroad Avenue

Cotton market closes with mixed December futures drift

Trading in New York cotton today centered on December futures with only three notices, near months slipping then recovering. March rose to 14.50 before settling near 14.08, while January traded around 14.75 amid London and Liverpool market cues and a holiday schedule affecting markets.

Coffee Market Declines After Unsettled Trading Day

The New York coffee market weakened amid unsettled trading as traders reacted to a slack session and holiday approaches. Opening prices slipped with nearby contracts dropping to 4 percent and later closing levels easing, while late quotes showed a modest rebound from the session lows. Prices for December, January, March, and other months reflected the overall downturn and quiet activity persisted.

Cattle and Hogs Trade Mixed in Chicago Markets

Chicago live cattle and hog prices show early strength in beef steers with gains of 1 to 2 dollars, then closing steady to mixed. Calves, stockers, and feeders rise slightly, while hogs and sheep move with a higher tone but limited quotation depth as buyers and sellers reassess week-old prices.

Chicago

European Markets Should Be Opened, J. R. Howard Says

Washington hearings before the Senate agriculture and banking committees explored opening European markets to American farm products through securities handling by the War Finance Corporation. J R Howard urged credits not Treasury-backed, with Germany potentially using American credit as a first lien on its resources, pending Allied consent. Debates covered federal land banks direct lending for agriculture, with hearings possibly after holidays and a placeholder witness from the German government absent.

Washington Russia Germany War Finance Corporit Han Q Howard Farr Butea Tedorglion Harding McLean Bih Secretary of the Treasury Board Sud Treasury Hitchcock Nebraska W. W. Braver New York

Dry goods quiet before holidays in New York market

The item notes a quiet holiday period with buyers planning ahead for next year. It highlights subdued demand in yarns and athletic underwear, while wool goods also show limited activity amid the holiday slowdown.

York

Gas Company Denied Rate Hike by Utilities Commission

Chicago, December 24. The Public Utilities Commission denied a requested twenty percent gas rate increase for the People's Gas Light and Coke Company. The present rate remains $1.15 per thousand cubic feet as the commission refused approval for higher charges.

Chicago People's Gas, Light and Coke Company Public Utilities Commission

Bradstreet Report Highlights Uplift in Retail Trade

The week’s favorable distributive trade features seasonal gains in retail buying driven by holiday foods and broader heavy wearing apparel distribution. Weather shows snow in the north and west with renewed jobber activity. Wholesale and manufacturing trend up while industry widens with wage reductions reports. collections improve but remain mixed.

New York Dro Bradstront Othecwien Qier Iron and Steel Iwades Nakimir

Building Permits Reflect Improved Local Construction Activity

Vonpares reports a week of building permits showing improvement. Permits issued totalled over 300 dollars the previous week and reached 24 000 dollars this period. Projects include garages at 11 Glen Chelmers Avenue and 630 Madison, brick storehouse and dwelling work across multiple city addresses, with owners such as Gustav Christenson Ignals Kish and John Al O'Brien noted among permit holders.

Vonpares Yrams Chelmers Avenue Gustav Christenson Madison Avenu Ignals Kish Harlem Avenue John AL O'Brien Asylum Street City of Bridgeport Lachors Washington Avenue Charles Gregory Ghalimem Avenue Hans Chelstengen Addittor Third Street David Schino Whittler Street Clara M.hyak Madigon Terrace Olive Marlbon

New York Butter Receipts and Grading Notes

New York butter receipts total 2531 tabs with cream prices higher than extras. Grading lists show first to extra 42 store and 83 to D1 score. Items include yellow state Peana and nearby western hennery white 1st to extra 80, brown, gathered brown, and mixed colors. Potatoes and cabbages noted as doll and wuchanged.

New York Der State Peana

Liberty Bonds Market Report From New York Summary

Liberty bonds closed with varied results across series. Prices listed include Second 4s at 84.80, First 4s around 33.50, Second 1 43 at 4.66, Third 5 at 7.20, Fourth 4 at 5.10, and Victory 3 3-45 at 4.96. Victory and Sidgy Sao references appear in the closing notes.

New York Den Liberty Bonds

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