Market Proves Erratic as Traders Take Margin Shares
New York dispatch reports a thinning, erratic stock market with professional traders driving declines in afternoon trading. Atlantic Gulf and West Indies fell to new lows despite some intraday strength, while Mexican Petroleum and Tobacco issues faced aggressive selling. Banks debated a House finance reform impact as liquidation pressures lingered. some industries welcomed reform for raw material sales to Europe and potential easing of foreign exchange tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacadan
Atlantic Gulf & West Indies
Mexican Petroleum
Anancial
Atlantic
Gulf
Ische Non
Persi
Washington
End of Crisis Seen in Cuba, Consul States
Cuban consul general Felipe Taboada told Universal Service radar that two months will bring complete normalcy in Cuba’s finances and politics. He cited moratorium easing, bank repayments, and a rebound in sugar finance, while denying US intercession and predicting fast restoration of stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felipe Taboada
General Crowder
U. S
Jean Newtor
Cuba
Felipe Tabboada
Universal Service Radar
Senor Taboada
Liberal Party
Zavas
Sena- Tatoada
Wheat Chicago Market Slides On Profit Taking
Wheat prices declined amid a reactive downturn after a rapid upturn. March futures fell to 1.43 1/4, with nearby bids down and December offerings eased. Bearish grain sentiment, ample arrivals, and reduced milling demand contributed to the softer tone, while provisions moved higher in line with hog markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Esynti
Australia
Washington
War Finance Corporation
Towa
Dry Goods New Form Sparks Southern Cloth Market
Fragments indicate a new dry goods form or style affecting the southern cloth trade. Mentions cheviots chambray and serges, with 10 day delivery and bleached muslin. Reference to new prices and quiet market conditions for print cloths and stationery goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheviots
Chambraya
Stayle Snehams
Cotton market slides after initial rally in New York
The New York cotton market ended broadly weak after a day of volatility. March contracts fell from 14.80 to 14.00, closing around 14.05, with January and May dipping while July rose briefly. Southern selling amplified by unsettled finance and weaker demand for goods, though exports reached 22,677 bales for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brogden
Nreck Dure
New Orleans
New Orlean
Niles
Iis Keaunn
Baer Ater
Dun's Bankrupt Report 1920 Insolvencies Reach 8,881 Failures
The Dun’s Bankrupt Report for 1920 shows 8,881 failures with $298,724,803 in indebtedness across 6,461 liabilities. It notes manufacturing and commercial defaults rising from 1919, with regional increases across all states and a nationwide trend toward insolvencies, highlighting geographic disparities and sectorial shifts in indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dun
G. Dun
Peiluvas
GT Nase
Amoots
Manula
Breland
Atlant
Ceil
Central
Fri
Centre Western
Pacific
Central East
New England
Ddic Atlantic
Renirastad
Tii Publihess Re Veruca
Urld. i Taliares
Pacific Incomen
Sugar Market Glides Higher On Active Trade
The New York market for raw sugar showed active trading and firmer prices with an advance of about 1.8 cents from the previous night. Cen trifugal sugar fetched 4 1/8 to 4 1/2 cents with refined grades steady near 4.90 to 4.95 cents. Futures closed with gains of 3 to 12 points, led by Trade and Cuban interests, while refined demand remained steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xsew
York
Eleadjer
Dan
Mi Wuly Ot
Movement of We Sew Tork and Global Shipping Lapses
Fragmented OCR lists ships and routes with arrivals and departures including Meermember dates and ports such as Rotterdam Liverpool Naples New York and Porto. The text mentions ships like Canadian Run and Prince and references towns Misia Lobos Tivivtes Kingston Cadiz and Dubun with dates around January and December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islay
Bermuda
Conds
Port
Attonneers Brest
Lake Bernalda
San Juan
Algevier
Rouen
Mount Vernon
Sagua
Tent
Gyttleton Royal Prince
Rotterdam
Printers May
Burnees
Radiant
Tampico
Dan- Ville Lobos
Tvefield
Montevideo
Balled
St Patrick
Norfolk
Hangarlynn
Eilater
Quaanstown
Misia
Lobos
Tivivtes
Kingston
Maiaces Mari
Cadiz
Dubun
Portland
Anthony
Rosin
Shields
Ceirnsan
New York
Weve
Vasari
Liverpool
Salles
New Dom
Mechinberu
Aye
Naples
Belveduce
Judge Gary’s Economic Address Analyzed by Analysts
The lengthy speech by Judge Gary of United States Steel Corp. generated widespread discussion among experts. They note his remarks on money supply, federal policy, and postwar demand, highlighting implications for steel trade, exports, and overall American business prospects amid a transitioning economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Tau
Gary
Aired States Steel Corporation
Gary Saa
Conali
Gary Ware
Gener
Leo
Setucilles
Judas Lars
United
States Steel, Corporacion Nap
Ming
Strot Corporation
Tas Bean
Washington
Siites
Ind
United States
Coffee Market Irregular Amid Brazil Rates and Curb
The New York coffee market showed uneven movement as Brazilian exchange volatility and easier offers influenced values. May futures traded between 6.81 and 6.70 cents, with ongoing covering activity and little change on the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Can
Pytdas
Aaron
Grain market notes and commodity prices listed
Grain prices and futures details appear with figures for wheat corn and oats. Mentions Kansas and Wisconsin markets, with several price points per hundredweight and notes on delivery months. Includes scattered references to other crops and general market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Alwaigit
Wis
Kansas
Herd
Yanna
Eae
Alien Property Appeal of Mills In Supreme Court
Supreme Court hears the Alien Property case Mills Involving seizure of Vmax stock. Lower courts blocked sale by the Glen property and 40 percent of shares in Rotany. Government contends property belonged to Germany linked entities and real owners dispute the wartime action. Appeals concern ownership and wartime transfer policy and the government’s position in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien Property Appeal of
Mills
Supreme Court
Supremes Gourk
vMax
Glen ‘Tropert
WMO
Glock
Rotany Wobuted Mik
Paasaly
Lin Gronne Vital
Americah
Todian
Cattle and Hogs Prices From Regional Market Report
Prices for cattle and hogs show steers steady while heifers and cows move with lighter demand. Lambs and feeder lambs a mix, veal calves steady, sheep receipts around 12,600 with top bids near 10.00 to 11.50 for various weights and classes. Units cover buyer offerings, bulk lots, and average weights, reflecting a bustling market with continuous price signals for feeders and slaughter stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prilago
Realty Records Guilt Claims Mount in Local Deeds
Real estate transfers and mortgage actions list numerous deeds and attachments across Bridgeport streets including Adams, Madison, North and Main avenues. Transactions mention The Bridgeport Savings Bank and City Savings Bank with varied property details and values, plus several lease arrangements and a formal attachment certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabeth Blake
Margaret Uhcanty
Teer
Bunnell Street
Elizabett
Hemae
Frandsen Ena
Buinnell Etree
Ida M. Leonard
Thomas B. Frandsen
Bongell Street
Michael’ Bure
Grace O. Mackay
Boston Avenue
J Avram Wellington
Joseph Hagdnt
Adams Street
City Savings Bank
Society of the First Universalist Church
Mottageatre
Grace Demirsian
John Demirsian
Madison Avenue
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Evers, Realty
Shrse ‘Pda
North Avenue
Amila Kanskalte
John and
Uatner Sirmanis
Warren Lait
Helen D. Wippie
Charles WS
Hoanu
Whippie & Choate Co
Admiral Ahree
Admiral Street
Washburn Street
Harbor Park
Howe Street
Monroe Street
Verrill
Maward J. Tadford
Fortis Orlin
Charles Orlin
Lake
la Peck
Inma L
Marbor
Penion
Noek
Maueatonit
Shilaah
Catandelin
F.opet
Bridgeport Roller Work Co
Nina da Morgait
Harvor Ling
Peanomnack River
Monantonic
Raltiroyd
Tamanig Aind
Catherine Toe
John suiRines
AG Feet
Warren Gourt
Archer Phouipton
Stark City Building & Loan Association, Realty
Bond and tax sale notice with scattered details
A fragmented OCR notice mentions Liberty Bonds, taxes, and a special town warning. It references fees, meeting times, and a public sale process with bidders and county or district officials involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polis Avadien
Ann
Danvary
Tor «Leis
Notice Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Bridgeport Morris Plan
The notice states that all stockholders of the Bridgeport Morris Plan Company are to meet on Wednesday January 19 1921 to elect directors and transact other business. It also notes a December 22 1896 board action and a dividend of 6 percent per annum on the preferred stock of Securities Acceptance Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stocs- Holmers
Bridgeport, Morris Plan Company
Janary
Tle
Pss
Mei OB
Tie Securities Acceptance Corporation
Ata Ingeling
Dire Fore
EL FL
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Atlantic Gulf
West Indies
Street
General Koch
Crowder
Inter
Senor Tateada
Gomez
Cubs
Ueus
Burlay
Sucar
Judge Gary
Lland
Arare
Aner
Lins
Amir Binelsing
Malf& Hal Nz
Ie Boob
Semiral
Pansa
Pennselvs
Bats
Jane Pitta
Ghandier Moenning
Neue le
Giern F& Ohio
Wile
Seneca
Chile
Alea
General Motora
Ann Hoo
Baro Tae
Din Wig Overland
Botany Worsted Shops
Mechanics &® Farmers Savings Bank
Bank St Cnen A Sae Ange
The
William R. Bull
Noble Phos Security
Rideepor
Liberty Bonds
Jan
Vietor
Henry Aces
Janvary
Lisvarn
Joseph Deze
Briigeport
Bridgeport
Mancock Avenue
James Staples &Co
Private Bankers
State Street
Org
Tetas GS Bank Bank
Sm. UA P.m
Hincks Bros. & CO
New York Stock Exchange Investment Bankers
Main Street
Conn
T. L. Watson & CO
Cor. Main and
John Streets
First Bridgeport National Bank
State Streets
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