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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1921

Page

13

Stock Market Slumps As Call Loan Rate Rises

New York traders faced a sagging market with general stocks dipping while Hill issues held strength. Call loans rose to nine percent, the highest since last November, sparking talk of a proposed six percent cap. Sugar and oil shares led declines as refiners cut sugar prices to new lows.

New York Reichstag General Asphatt Northern Pacific Standard Oi Raitroa Montauk Jas Leet Northern Pact Great Northern Punta Allegre Cuba Reading Wetrn Bears Roebuck

Garfield approves Calder coal bill and price controls stance

In testimony before a committee, Dr. Harry A. Garfield, federal fuel administrator, voiced qualified support for provisions of the Calder coal regulation bill. He urged targeted price fixing and distribution controls in emergencies and proposed publishing production costs and selling prices, while calling for amendments to achieve public-spirited aims.

Washington Harry A. Garfi Garfeld Garfield Adam Smith Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia Reed Missouri Dr. Garfield Labor Department

Golden Rule Plan drives factory growth and co ownership

Chicago's Ruhon Manufacturing details a Golden Rule plan reinforcing voluntary vacations to avert layoffs, expanding operations in Cincinnati and Chattanooga, and establishing employee ownership with $24,000 in stock purchases. Mr. Nash touts improved output, co ownership, and worker well being as core to business success.

Wincim Nesn Apatianne Cincinnati Cincinnati People’s Church Ainte Nash Nou Hogy Gohan Chattanooga Golden Ruin

Hearing on Bills Addressing Care of Children

The legislative committee on humane institutions will hold a hearing Tuesday at 2 o clock in the state capitol on three proposed bills regarding child care. A Senate bill amending the welfare for oriented children will be discussed, along with questions about commitment of children under four. In New London the Counts Home and other state agents will be disposed of at the committee session.

Senate New London Conneurteau LeHgal

Record Wheat Market Short Covering Sparks Price Rise

In Chicago on February 1 the Argentine situation and export tax data drove a volatile session. Short covering lifted wheat futures, later easing but finishing above previous close with gains of 4 to 8 cents. Corn and rye rose modestly while oats and barley showed smaller gains. Provisions also posted higher closes as buyers returned and selling interest waned.

Chigago Aris Tongs Barney Commission House Wuyingy

Trumbull Seeks New State Road Hearing February 17

Among the bills scheduled for the Committee on Cities And Boroughs of the Illinois House is Rep. Wallbull’s plan to add a new state road through Trumbull. A hearing is set for February 17 at 2 PM with locals expected to speak in support. Other bills aim to extend trunk line highways from Sherman to Danours and Sharon to New Milford, with all three before the committee on February 15 at 2 PM.

Wall Bull Thurnbull Atchison Shermin Sherman Danours Brifdlebrook Sharos Sharon Beach New Milford

Retired Lieut Williams of Police Department

Lieut Williams of the Third Precinct and two other policemen were retired on pension per a departmental surgeon recommendation. The Telegram’s earlier report was confirmed last night, despite afternoon papers contradicting it, with John T. Stahl attesting the board accepted Surgeon Adams' recommendation.

Isaae Williams William Case John T. Stahl Williams Cortrcil Adams Williags Ard Lear

Injunction Granted Over Bridgeport Wall Support Dispute

Judge Keeley granted a temporary injunction preventing the city from removing a wall supporting buildings at 9ay and 988 Main Street in Bridgeport. Pine Rick Hand and William Perry Downs own the property, contending the wall has stood for over 20 years as support to their property and that proper steps were not followed by the city for dismantling. The conflict stems from the John Street extension project extending south into Water Street.

Keeley Bridgeport Pinerick William Perry Downs Tn Lear John Street Water Street

Average Prize Trends From Yesterday to Week Ago

A simplified report notes changes in prize values over yesterday and the prior week. It highlights slight gains and losses across items, suggesting a cautious shift in market pricing. No specific entities or figures are clearly readable in the provided text.

Clearing Toe 2 Statement and Related Phrases

Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrases including Clearing Toe 2 Statement and references to Menning V8 and Fee in Kespreg with garbled terms FFL TTA OTS. No coherent facts or identifiable entities beyond these fragments.

Menning V8 Hal i Fee Kespreg Abe

Cotton market falters as prices dip further in New York

The cotton market showed renewed weakness with prices slipping to new lows amid selling pressure from Wall Street and outside markets. Traders noted pessimistic reports, softer overseas outlook, and limited demand, while Liverpool and Savannah figures reflected a cautious, unsettled trade.

New York Sion Wall Street Mancester New England Eady Voiteh Liverpool Taverpool Marek Shers iSavannah Elecked Hales Great Britain

Sugar Market Signals New Price Levels and Decline

The market for sugar moved with refined sugar prices cutting further by about 25 points and futures showing weakness. Directors indicated new price levels as refiners adjusted list prices while duty paid trades hovered around 3 13-16 and 4 8 in the local market amidTower priced law impacts.

Man Sugar Ibis Fay Ineay Wasis

Real Estate Records Messy OCR Listings

Real estate table fragments list multiple properties with owners and mortgage figures. Entries mention banks such as The City Savings Bank and Home Buildings & Loan Association and include parcel locations at Noble, Lane, Butler avenues and Birdsey Street near Palisade, with mortgage amounts ranging around 5 060 to 7 200 dollars.

Alen Charles Lee Noble Lane Street Klien Clits City Savings Bank Michael Axerone Amd Michel Elseagh Buwley Ayamue Casper Mink Birdsey Stret Anil Palisade Moe Aml Dirdner Rpet Misie Sprague Butler Avenue

Commodities Yore Market Report Shows Mixed Cotton and Wheat

The report notes steady cotton prices amid unsettled sentiment due to March delivery expectations and South supply. Wheat rallies, coffee and other grains firm up with cautious volume as traders weigh recent declines, Argentine shipments, and European reparations talk. Local prices show modest gains and lingering hesitations in futures.

Dectin Egvorin

Brazil Coffee Prices Show Mixed Signals At Rio Trade

A Brazil market report notes traders disappointed by official erbles, with prices lower in some markets. Cables cite a 10 60 bag deduction from Rio and 4500 from another source due to consumption trends. March 4 updates indicate renewed activity and lower markets.

York Brazil Saints Mihi Ofvices Manellowe Rio Itoly Nis

Germans Pay 52 Million for American Copper

New York report notes German purchases of American copper valued at about 52 million dollars. The article discusses copper price dynamics, export concerns, and market impact amid broader industrial trade shifts.

New York Germany Askahtion Cay Ehaps Conper Owever

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