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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1926

Page

22

Market Roller Coaster as Rails Selloff Triggers Wide Swings

Reports of a bear pool and unruly trading roiled early activity as United Gas and other utilities led losses while Inter State Commerce Commission merger bets buoyed Mickel Plate. Oil stocks fluctuated with Carib Syndicate, Lago Is sued, and Standard Oil of Kentucky sliding amid broad sector weakness.

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Liberty Bonds Listing From New York February Brief

Liberty bonds tabulated with values for Liberty Ist 4 1 4s 4th 1-4s and U S Treasury 4s shown. Entries include Liberty Bonds at 1023 103 107 and related 4s quotes, reflecting market notes from New York on February 24.

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Grain Market Turns. Wheat Prices Slump After Early Rise

Chicago Wheat opens firm on Liverpool strength and drought talks from Austin and India and a note Germany halted wheat sales. Prices rose to May 269 3 1 1 for July then fell below prior finish as selling by houses with eastern connections increased. Corn and oats stayed firm then eased and later gained, while provisions remained weak as grains closed lower overall.

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Foreign exchange rates in New York on Feb 24

Foreign exchange quotations from AP list cents per unit for major currencies and marks. Great Britain 485 11 16. cables 486 1 8. France 63 1 2. Italy 41 1. Belgium 404 3 8. Germany 23 30. Sweden 26 77. Switzerland 19 24 1 2. Spain 14 11. Poland 130 60. Czecho Slovakia 22 8. Jugoslavia 17 6. Denmark 26 97. Austria 14. Romania 42 1 4. Argentina 49 8 5. Brazil 147 5. Shanghai 74 3 4. Montreal 99 18.

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Bonds Waver As Market Fails To Pick Clear Course

New York eb 24 AP Bond prices showed a tentative trend with little change from recent sessions. Demand focused on new financing developments while listed issues moved only modestly, led by Canadian Government bonds oversubscribed at $40 billion and hopes for early approval of a state merger affecting several heavy-weight issues.

New York Tedvya Chancter Thading Montana Power Strel Chesapeake and Ohio Mexico United States

Stock Market Downturn Amid Rising Volume

Prices in today’s market moved lower though trading increased with volume over 1.9 million shares. Independent spot activity and buying support appeared for weak issues while rail rumors and broker sentiment influenced several stock moves across sectors and key names.

Real Estate Transfers and Deed Listings in City Streets

Summary of varied deeds including warranty and quit claim transfers. Names such as Dorothea Budi John Kouja and Til Kirk Realty on Greenwood Place appear with amounts from 300 to 5000 dollars. Mortgage and trust deed actions mentioned involving Mind We Baker and Slate Miller Realty on Thikley Avenue.

Warangy Dorothea Budi John Joha Kouja Dominic

Carolina Tax Variations Across States Highlight Income Levy

Tax data show wide variation in per capita taxes across states with North Carolina ranking highest at about 9.05 dollars per person driven by tobacco taxes. New York Michigan Delaware and California rank lower in per capita burden. Total federal taxes in 1924 stood at over 2.08 billion with 1.76 billion on income and 0.22 billion on miscellaneous items.

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Atlantic Coast Line to Acquire Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic

News from New York states arrangements are close for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad to take the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railway out of receivership. The plan envisions paying off first mortgage and income bonds with exchange into new preferred stock, while stockholders see little gain. Bondholders praise the offer as reasonable amid the market dip since the reorganization announcement.

Golly Bank of Linglind Kieneh Ttanes Jananes Yen Atlanta Birmingham Atlantic Atlante Coast Line Chicago and Alton Common Atlie BIW York Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Birmingham and Miantic Railway Wall Street Coast Line Amaliet Tosis First Mort Pemtingham and Atlantic Railway Rowig Atlantic Coast Rua Atlantis Coast Line E Xaluy

Wall Street Notes Promptly Covers Mixed Results Across Firms

Wall Street notes report January revenue declines for several big firms including Union Pacific and Continental Copper while Public Service of New Jersey shows higher January surplus after charges. Other items discuss earnings for Nootwalk Tire, Tower Manufacturing, and Coke mints. Potential reorganizations for Chicago and Alton, and Davison Chemical merger plans are also highlighted with details on proposed stock increases and planned consolidations.

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