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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1920

Page

17

Stock Prices Fall On Fed Warning On Loans

New York Jan 6 The market fell after Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board urged reductions of unessential loans. Liquidity was orderly but heavy liquidation hit rails, oils, motors and high priced shares while some issues rallied on lower call rates. Total sales amounted to 17.75 million in par value bonds and stocks.

New York Harding Federal Reserve Board Washington Reserve Board Frea Shorts Endicott-Johnson Liberty

Curb broker fined for fraud in stock sales

Boston Jan 6 Joan E Allen a curb broker was fined 600 in federal court for using the mails in a scheme to defraud in the sale of Albany Divide Mining stock Judge Morton refused a 300 recommendation and Allen changed to nolo contendere An additional indictment over Hecla Divide Mining stock will be handled later

Boston Joan E.allen Albany Divide Morton United States Boynton Allen Hecla Divide Mining Co Latar

Ten Percent Discount on Surplus Army Goods

Washington announces that state, municipal and county institutions may buy surplus war department goods at a ten percent discount. Credit of 90 days is allowed, freight paid delivery, if orders can be filled from a local warehouse or depot zone.

Washington, Jan War Department Qvill

General Motors to Increase Capital Stock

In Wilmington Delaware on January 8 stockholders at a special meeting ratified a directors resolution authorizing 1,100,000 preferred and debenture shares at 100 dollars each and 60,000,000 common shares of nominal par value.

Widmington Del Geenral Motors Corporation

Landers Frary Clark Stock Vote Increases Capital

Landers Frary Clark stockholders meet in New Britain on January 6 and vote to raise the capital stock from five million to six million dollars. Company voting officials announce the increase as a major expansion move.

Landers, Frary & Clark NEW Brittain

Coffee futures rise on renewed buying amid Rio firmness

The New York market opened higher by five to 17 points and traded about 20 to 26 points up in early dealings. May closed at 4.16.45 with a five to 13 point gain for generalists. January 15.91, March 16.31, May 16.45, July 16.61, September 16.58, October 16.86, December 16.06. Spot quiet, Rio 16 to 1-4.

New York Rio Allis Chalmers Mosch Mag Car & Fay Udoy Am Cot Oil Co A Hide &Lord Int Corp Ship & C Tel & Tele Sm. & R.co Gulf & WI Bute Cop & Zinc Pacifia Ea Calif Pet Aes Con. Leath. Co Cerro de Pasco Chi Rkis & Pac Chi Ri& P Chile Copper Woo Col. Graph Ches & Ohio del. Hudson Enat & John Brie Va Erle Ist Fiske Rubber WL & W General Cigars General Elec General Motors Goodrich Co Gt. North Inter Harvester In. Mer. M Kansas City Sci Keystone Tire I Kennve Lacka, Steel Oe Lehigh Valley Maxwell Motors Max. Mo.ist Pfd Pet Midvale Steel Missouri Pac Miami Copper Nevada Norfolk & Wes Northern Pac. v N.Y. Air Brake N.Y. Central N.Y NUL, &H Ont & W Ohio Cities Gas Okla Prod Sloss S. & I Union Pacific United Ret United Fruit U. S. Smelter Utah Copper Wabash

Grain Market Strength in Chicago After Storms

Chicago grain traders reported firmer corn prices as stormy weather and unexpectedly small receipts supported the market. May futures rose to 1.385 and July to 1.447.

Chicago

New York Market Summary Mostly Steady Prices

New York reports mixed price moves across grains and dairy with spot wheat and corn firmer while No. 2 red wheat steady near 2.65 per bushel and corn at about 1.67. Butter and eggs show uneven activity with creamery and packing stock levels noted and sugar futures steady for new crop with granulated around 15.20 to 16.00 per hundredweight.

New York Kansas Pennsylvania

Federal Reserve Warns Banks to Be Cautious

Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board warned bankers against bidding for deposits and urged restraint on deposit rates. He predicted a possible rise in the rediscount rate at New York but said the board would adjust rates as needed. A Chicago conference was set for January 28 to seek a mutual, conservative basis for interest on balances.

Washington, Jan Harding Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Bank of New York New York Chicago

Cotton Market Breaks On Nervousness And Weakness

In New York on January 6 cotton fell over a cent per pound due to renewed nerves over raw prospects and larger than expected selling, with a final zone barely steady and a net loss of 70 to 90 points. Port receipts totaled 46,222 and United States port stocks stood at 1,525,116.

New York United States

Ludendorff predicts disaster for Europe in interview

General Ludendorff warns that Europe faces a terrible catastrophe due to Allied policy. He refuses to discuss Germany's internal Versailles treaty situation, blaming Entente short sightedness for future financial ruin and upheaval.

Parls Europe Ludendorff Germany Thentente

Panic in Odessa as Bolshevik army nears

London Jan reports panic among Odessa bourgeoisie as Bolshevik forces approach. Widespread flight to Constantinople noted with steep prices for steamer passages.

Panhg Odessa London

Dry goods market rises in New York on Jan six

Cotton goods marked firmer with price gains for print cloths and sheetings. Yarns and burlaps advanced and raw bilk price higher. Demand broader and more active than the last week of the year.

New York

Liberty bonds final prices reported for New York trading

Jan 6 quotes show end of day prices for Liberty bonds including Three 1 28 First 4s Second 4a First 41 4 1 da Second 1 d s TM Third 4 1 4 Fourth 4 bas Victory 3 de 49. 14 Victory 4 13 da gud.

New York

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