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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1921

Page

19

Reading Segregation Plan Lifts Reading Stock News

Reading shares firm on plan details with late-day weakness, while Reading treasury holdings and expected segregations weigh on New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio. Industrials stay firm as steel prices dip. oil and rail segments show mixed moves amid dividend expectations and potential future announcements.

Broapan Wali York Sztocka Readins Company Reading Lis New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Middle West Steel New York

Fragmented Stock Transaction List From Various Firms

A garbled stock ledger mentions numerous companies such as Am Tint Corpoo Am Ref Co Am Tel and Tele Am Woolen Alosa Gold and Anaconda Copper Baldwin Leeo Baltimore Bathlehem Stevl Brooklyn Rapid Transit Pacific Cerro de Pasco and Chi Mand St Paw versus Chi and Great W Ghi Rk Island plus Consolidated Corn Products Goodrich Northern Pure Prds International Paper and Nike among others. The readable fragments indicate a long list of firms across metals textiles and utilities with scattered references to locations and improvised names.

Iisage Ain Alosa Anaconda Baldwin Leeo Baltimore Bathlehem Stevl Brooklyn Rapid Atwads Pacific Cerro de Pasco Chendier Motors Cel Graphoshane Chi St Paw Chi and Great W Hamee Consolidated del Hudson Wish Oo U. Goodrich Ora Nike International Paper Skrennecort

Connecticut Life Insurance Men Meet in New Haven

Connecticut Life Time merchants association gathers at the Gard e House in New Haven today starting at 9 a.m. and continuing through the day. A noon session features Jatin Mansen, president of the First National Bank of New Haven, speaking on the importance of risk mitigation and capital in business.

Connecticut New Haven Jing Herviters Association Garde A. Im Mansen First National Bank of New

Bankrupt Foreign Exchange Firm Faces Receivership

In New York a voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Christopher Hannevig and Bannergy and Company, exporters of foreign exchange and shipbuilding, with debts over 8 million and assets around 700,000 pounds. A temporary receiver was appointed to protect assets of Pusey and Jents, a Delaware firm tied to the drydock company, amid the financial embarrassment blamed on wartime contracts and delayed compensation from the United States Shipping Board.

aAevival New York Fev Deq Uyors Christopher Hannevig Bannergy and Compan Banking Hannevig Harmevig United States Shipping Board Knox Henry A Wise Thomas P. Hanagan Ilannev Pation Pusey and Jents Company Delaware Fimare Drydock Company

Farmers oppose repealing excess and income taxes

J and Howard of the American Farm Bureau Federation told delegates at the All-American cooperative congress in Cleveland that stronger efforts aim to shield farmers from tax repeal. He said corn belt farmers plan to donate 50,070,000 bushels to starving provinces of Hong Kong and Europe, with railroads and naval reserves volunteering to support transport and delivery during Washington’s five day campaign in February.

Cleveland J. & Howard Farm Bureau Federation Howard Ohiio Indiane Winetowa Kansas Nebdraska Missoure Prope Ofhida Europe Nailroad Seaboard American Barn Bureau Washington

Griswold estate valued as thirty thousand dollars

The probate court heard that Trumbull who died January 3 last was appointed Griswold widow. Judge Miller presided with Davis and Eppraixe ratrix. Heirs listed include Fred Cavariatte, Ari vne He Griswold, and others. Estate value cited as forty five million three hundred fifteen thousand three hundred forty five dollars.

Trumbull Leval Provate Ja Miller Griswold Fred Cavariatte M Ari Miller William 1 Davis D. Wirector Eppraixe Ratrix

Fulmer Named for Frank Austin Estate

Fulmer of Badgenart was appointed administrator of the estate of Frank Austin who died here last December. The estate consisted of stock in the Metal Goods company and cash on deposit. The heirs include a son, Frank A. Austin of New York. Judge Miller appointed Arthur H. Maors and Andrew McPherson as appraisers.

Fulmer Nf Pragk Austin Metal Frank A. Austin New Yors Ey v Miller Arthur HH. Maors Andrew Mfc. Pherson

Federal Sugar Prices Rise as Market Shifts in February

In New York on February 11, Federal Sugar Refining announces a 7 cent per pound price rise for refined sugar, signaling a possible further cut. Arbuckle Brothers withdraws from the market, one of several large firms to exit. Raw Cuban sugar trades around 4 and 9/16 cents per pound, up from last week, reflecting tightening supply and a shifting market.

New York Federal Sugar Refining Company Federal Sugar Refining Tony Federal Arbuckle Brothrg

Clearing House Reserve Totals Reach $19 347 556

Clearing House reserve totals show a weekly increase of 2 480 080 from last week with total reserves at 19 347 556. Washington officials discuss possible government permission for Cirhan sales while urging orderly action under supply and demand laws. Cuban sugar futures ease but buyers seek raw sugar amid market anxiety and stock shortages across refiners.

United States Cirhan Washington Crnerxl Rowper Cuba Duke Om. F Anc Porto Tico Oryam Ark Ak

Boston Attorney To Prosecute Old Colony Trust Co

Boston attorney J. Willian Flaherty, with Assistant Attorney Albert Hurwits, to prosecute cases against the Old Colony Trust Co and its agents. The firm, rival to Charles Pongs, allegedly aided in a foreign exchange deal. About $488.69 circulated as aid.

Boston Old Colony Trust Co Genon AL Jodan Eval J. Willian Flaherty Ly Agt Cheneral Albert Hurwits Directory Old Colony Igor Sign Sixchange Company Charles Pongs Ta Aid

Rogers Faucet Company elects new directors

At the first meeting of Rogers Faucet Company shareholders held, directors for the ensuing year were reelected: Rogers Sachrebber Wusert Plood, Joan A. ne Ja. Sullivan, Kistlewaite, Charles Bradford, Pat- Ww. W. Sherman, Alfred J. Donlex, Terence Rogers, Charles W, John B., and J. Bergeron.

Sho Cholders Rogers Taucet Fuyer F Rogers Sachrebber Wussert Plood Joan A.ne Ja. Sullivan Kistlewaite Charles Bredford Pat- Ww W. Sherman Alfred J. Donlex Terence Rogers Charles W John B J. Bergeron

Waterbury hardware merchants bankrupt case reported

A Waterbury hardware merchants bankruptcy filing is noted with reference to Deblin and Norris Sapan. The report cites figures around F1G.689 and BH 21a, detailing the creditors and legal action surrounding the firm.

Cotton and market mixed in narrow trading session

The market ended with narrow prices and limited changes as selling pressure eased and short covering supported prices. New Orleans and London interests showed light buying while commission houses moved both ways amid a steady tone and subdued sentiment.

NW York New Orleans Maren Tag May Doe Gelover Caotes Manchester Adlen Firmnese Af Farnign Exchange Wold Werkmit Altia

Market Report From A Blur of Turmoil

The item describes a volatile market with prices fluctuating and early reports failing to provide clear quotations. It notes shifts in trade, publisher lack of price transparency, and regional activity affected by hedging and supply moves. The piece mentions prices and lines from various areas and observers, with a cautious tone about upcoming weeks.

Liberty Bonds and Market Figures Update

In unclear OCR text, Liberty bonds and market figures appear with mixed numbers such as 87.90 and 8.51. Some entries reference Entitled securities and totals, but the legible facts are fragmented and uncertain. The readable parts point to bond prices and possibly dates, but specifics are not reliably extractable.

Judge Landis Blames Directors for Embezzlement

Judge Landis faults bank directors for allowing embezzlement at National City Bank. He notes officers received salaries while criminals looted funds and wages were paid despite thefts. The court considers future actions before sentencing and mentions penalties already paid in the case.

Real Estate Transfers and a Burglary Tale

A jumble of property transfers includes Marcus Air Reeds to Davenport avenue, The Conet Nation Banc of Bridgeport to Fictional Bank of Bridgeport and others along Main street. A narrative recalls a burglary case with a vault breach and an escape, detailing suspects and the dramatic aftermath.

Marcus Air Reeds Fernie Ravenstein Morris B. Render Davenport Avenue Conet Nation Banc of Bridgeport Bank of Bridgeport Pisen Main Street Tioga Katherine Rogan Seaview Wattle Bate Brite S Birsey Norman Ifapry Lanides Lew Varren David Feurer Landes New York

Commodities Market Movements Amid Mixed Demand Signals

In London and Liverpool trading, prices edged higher on improved southern grade demand and Germany inquiries, while bearish sentiment kept some grains at low levels. Gains in cloths and soft goods supported related markets as traders watched pre-tournament pricing shifts and short-covering activity against uncertain export outlooks.

York Tech Catton Liverpool Germany Keverly Was Also Promoted By Suies Prink Ervyen Nash Chu

Pilding Parmers Permits For Work Across City

Permits issued by the acting supervisor yesterday for construction projects at several sites: a storehouse on Barnant Avenue, a public passage on HG Bane Street, a family dwelling on The Gheriof, and a brick venient at Manhattan Avenue. Also noted are a frame dwelling on Cah Wenharser and a frame garage on Lorraine Street, with rental inquiries at the Kossuth site.

Eermits Yapeetor Fellowes Prame Barnant Avenue Moh Framany Taal Royelling Madison Ave Imi Wrause Brick Venient Publi Easige

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