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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1921

Page

17

Short Covering Pushes Prices Up in Market News

Foreign exchange strength and easy money aided buying as stocks rose from one to two points. Narrow market activity gave way to late-session demand with gains in the most active issues. Banks and trusts in the Second Federal Reserve district faced a shift as cash in hand declined, while talks of Mexico readjustment and a potential Kansas City transfer kept traders cautious about steel and oil sectors.

York Fes Orta New York Bank and Trust Companies Federal Reserve District Banke Net Treasury Department Sterling Exchange Eessing Inciience Fuchol Anether New Tow Yesord Allan Aa Tyah Upgs South America Mexico Guenee Peli Bern Assen Kansas Masio & Onionon Kansas Sowthern Wall Street Jon Aire Jeydar Peinis

Wheat prices rise on green bug scare in Texas

Discussion notes a price uptick for wheat amid concerns over a green bug outbreak in Texas and possible supply disruptions. Market reactions hinge on weather, temperate forecasts, and speculative demand. ranchers and traders weigh damage risk, with imports from Germany and shipments to the southwest cited as influential factors.

Texas Germany Manus Wereal Towers Neillis Cam

Robber Arrested Tries to Shoot The Constable

Kansas City crime surge draws Ward Gifford, executive secretary of the Law Enforcement Association, urging tighter laws and moral cleanup. He notes organized crime, front groups, and a push to censor theaters, gambling, and social venues to curb violence. A separate case reports Robert Brown of Rowayton charged after an attempted shooting during a custody incident.

Kansas City Ward Gifford Rovert Brown Rowayton Jessup Law Enforcement Association Kansas Giterd Gifford Law F Enforcement Association Immhade Giffard Denger Mise Fiorence Barton Sociely Miss Barton Howe

Mexico Anxious to Discuss Finances with Its Creditors

An American banking source states that Mexican authorities seek talks with creditors to resolve financial issues. Lamont signals possible consultations through the international committee of bankers, with the aim of securing government backing and a coordinated approach involving the U.S. State Department and the upcoming administration.

Mexico York

Realty Records Quit Claim Deeds Across Shelton and Lacey

Real estate transfers list quit claim deeds and mortgages in Shelton Burr Berres Lacey Riackman Demarcke Street and Sampson Avenue. Several parties including Niels Nie’son Ida Cook and William Rockwell administer estates and associate with Mechanics and Savings Bank. Properties note 40 to 50 foot plots on Bell Street Sampson Avenue and Plagkmad Place with mortgage and trust details.

Shelton Niels Cy Niealing J. Nie Mechanics and Rings Bank Mxeter Shert Charles Mehaughlin Avenna FANO Warranty Reeds Lacey Tr Bhickman Plagkmad Place Adolph Lederer Spanie Tiefmen Malini Ma Sampson

Bomb Threat At Tyson Apartment Hotel In Chicago

A chaotic incident at Tyson Apartment Hotel in Chicago occurs when a bomb threat prompts evacuation of approximately 200 guests. Police and emergency responders secure the scene as residents are moved to safety.

Tyson Chicago Wosgion Leluy Amor Ovary

Automobile Impact Boosts Homeowners Living Standards

A readable fragment notes that seventy seven percent of homeowners improve their living conditions due to the automobile. The terse line hints at a study or survey linking access to cars with better quality of life, reflecting mid century optimism about mobility.

Personal Tax Notice for Bridgeport Residents

Notice from the Tax Collector Howard F. Smith detailing a yearly personal tax of two dollars, due from males aged 27 to 0 years, payable at the office in Bridgeport, with office hours afternoons after 4 PM.

Chu Ha Bridgeport Con Howard F. Smith

Personal Tax Notice From Local Tax Office

Notice announces state and municipal personal taxes due and payable at the tax collector offices in Bridgeport and other towns. It lists due dates, addresses, and penalties for delinquency while referencing legal authorities and local officials. Potential taxpayers are advised to respond promptly to avoid collection actions and further notices.

Jawie Bridgeport Nunrthport Roonn Fairfield Conmeilionr

Positive Cure for Tuberculosis Assured as Hearings Open

Reports from Prof. Gersenval announce the Spahlinger Cure for tuberculosis shows 44 recoveries and promise of a decisive outcome. Hearings on hospital appropriation will consider funding for Mitford hospital Grace Memorial New Haven Raphael's New Haven Thatta Sty hospital and the General Hospital Society.

Rais Gersenval Scionere Suahlinger Dursonval Senaisi Oxi Legislaube Artemnnoen Paweloutkie Mitford Hospital Grace New Laven Raphael's New Maven Ene Thatta Sty Hospital Tiseenchy Aspital General Wospetel Society Cannerdie Uy

Eleven Jurymen Selected in Second McGannon Trial

Cleveland report says eleven jurors were chosen for the second McGannon murder trial. The court adjourned with Harold O Gage holding one seat, and a tense atmosphere noted as proceedings began to unfold.

McGannon Cleveland Anearins McConnen Harold O Gage Tagan Staleuante Rt Premeentar Eogager Tadipu

Prods Plan Fight For Lower Freight Rates

Farmers and producers push for reduced freight costs amid pressure to cut prices and stabilize markets. Analysts warn price adjustments could impact supply chains, while industry groups lobby for rate relief ahead of expected congressional action.

Ship Board To Open Coal Bids Feb 28

Washington announces coal bid opening Feb 28 for government ships. Bids reflect rates and renewal terms, with 7 2 000 tons of coal to be supplied for merchant vessels. Financial terms show monthly adjustments and percentage changes, plus clearing house notes from New York exchanges.

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Fresh Eggs Drop in the Western Markets

Fresh egg prices vary in western markets with reports of eggs selling for various rates. A note indicates a price around 81 to 88 cents a dozen in recent days, and discussions of changes in supply and demand affecting per-dozen costs. Local sellers describe yesterday and today price shifts and potential for tomorrow’s adjustments.

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Commodities Markets See Mixed Movement Amid Supply Weakness

The article describes a barely steady Panam market with prices around 0.0 to 24 points, noting active selling and 22 to 25 point declines. It cites weakness in Liverpool, Argentine and Australian wheat offers, and a lack of export orders. It mentions new Orleans and New York markets processing sell orders from the south, tight cash stock, and caution due to insect damage to the cane crop. Corn and oats follow, with prices fluctuating within narrow ranges amid oversupply concerns and limited Brazilian cargoes.

Liverpool Locel Alveel Arpagl Boirehe Decker Privallied Oh Voyering Alneed Oedd New York Shorts Brazil

Sugar Market Confusion Hints Limited Notice of Sale

A garbled notice discusses raw sugar, refined products, and a few lots offered for sale amid ongoing market uncertainty. It mentions coal freight, price changes, and a postponement of full confirmation while only select lots may be sold, with prices fluctuating and trade terms unclear.

Hoeneeimnzors Thadie Ak Welier

Unclear OCR Fragment Shows Local Political and Trade Notes

Fragmentary OCR text hints at political figures Padberg and Peto, trade notes, dates, and regional mentions. Contains garbled phrases about venues, exhibitions, and possible public notices, with no coherent events or outcomes readable for a coherent summary.

Liberty Bonds Note Spotted in Local Trade

A fragmented OCR item references Liberty Bonds and government securities with mentions of series Four and price notes. The readable text indicates a short, uncertain entry about bond purchases or listings in a local market section without clear names, dates, or figures.

Goodrich Tire Company Readjustment Plan Out

The Goodrich Tire Company presented a readjustment plan detailing a mortgage package totaling 95 million dollars with two additional mortgages of 29 million each. The plan, discussed by counsel, splits interest at four percent for terms of ten and two years, aiming to stabilize debts and support farm operators and future operations.

Goodrich Tire Company Gaunsel Cuales

Treasury 15 Authorized to Buy Farm Loan Bonds

Senate measure proposed by Glass and Swanson of Virginia authorizes Treasury to purchase farm loan bonds totaling 1000000 dollars to free funds for loan programs. The plan aims to be included in the agricultural appropriation bill to support farming and agricultural needs.

Treasury Senate

Cotton Market Slips Amid Uncertain Trading, Outlook Mixed

A chaotic session shows cotton prices easing as traders absorb weak cues and selling pressure. Early gains evaporate with limited demand from the Musash center and hesitant buying near the close, leaving the market nudging lower before a firmer undertone emerges late.

Financial Outlook for 1921 and Related Contents

A compact note on the 1921 financial forecast, referencing The Financial Outlook for 1921 and various mixed items. Mentions include Payne and partial contents from Business American and other periodicals, with scattered names and places such as Harrisburg and Walnut Biv es.

Sventil Riga Wiifohl Oman Payne Tision Limited

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