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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1927

Page

23

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices in Local City

A collection of death notices and funeral announcements for residents including Ruth A. Stowe Kathryn Elis Hill Joan L. Gray Sr Martin J. Sullivan Mary Anna Wagner and others. Details cover residence addresses funeral homes service times churches and interment in local cemeteries with dates in January 1927.

Mt. Grove Ruth A. Stowe Francis An Fuller Stayen Avenue Myrtle Head Milford Walterille Waltersnitle Conn Lawlonr Ugh J. Lawlor Myrtle Avenue Stratford Lynch Bruce Avenue Reily Thurssday Martin J. Sullivan Gregory Street Sacred Heart St. Michael's Wagner Mary Anna Nicholas Wagner Ashley Atrest St Joseph's Church Kinilly Notier Park Cemetery

Reading Plans Long Lehigh and New England Lease

AP reports final argument before the Interstate Commerce Commission on Reading's bid to lease the Lehigh and New England system for 999 years at 1,069,000 dollars per year. Reading argues efficiency and increased competition while Pennsylvania lines warn of concentrated control over anthracite traffic and access among major trunk lines.

Washington New England Interature Commerce Teimmission W. L. Kinter Reading Henry Wolf Bikte Pennsylvania Lehigh Pennsylvania Railroad Naw Rhea Baltimore and Ohio New York Kinter Lehigh and New Eingland Hikle Reading Company Baltix, More and Ohio Railroad Lehigh and Hudson

Man Held In Fake Platinum Dealings

New York January 7 AP Accused of fleecing three Springfield Massachusetts businessmen of 6000 Nathan Peart twenty nine of 169 West 109th street held today for 6000 until Monday extradition papers expected On February 12 Peart allegedly swindled Jacob Lernes jeweler 1563 Main Street William Treedman realtor 280 Forest Park Avenue and Louis Saffir realtor all of Springfield by offering platinum which after tests proved inferior and swapped for 6000 at the New England Smelting Works in Springfield Police say Peart and a woman are believed to have also swindled Albert Simmerman cutlery dealer of Springfield of 2000 worth silverware in this city on September 16 1926 He was captured last night.

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Arrow Electric plans $400000 stock increase in Hartford

Hartford firm Arrow Electric announces a common stock issue of $400,000 to raise outstanding capital to $3,000,000. The issue consists of 4,000 shares at $100 par. Proposaled filing signed by directors Edmund R. Grier, Benjamin C. Perking, C. A. Ten Eyck, D. J. Glazer and H. C. Pond was sent to the secretary of state's office.

Hartford The Arrow Electric Company Secretary of State Edmund R. Grier Benjamin ¢. Perking C. A. Ten Eyck D. J. Glazer H. C. Pond

Burroughs Announces Big Stock Dividend

Detroit January 7 AP directors of Burroughs Adding Machine Company announce a 33 13 percent stock dividend with distribution March 11 and stock of record February 15. Also includes bankruptcy trustee notice for The Park Avenue Drug Company assets in Bridgeport Connecticut with public bidding January 11 1927.

Detroit Burroughs Adding Machine Company George Zenhye Bridgeport Sald Wald Giake ITO8 Park Avenue Drug Company Bark Avenue Connpeticut Aghn Keogh County Court House Connecticut Wildlam J. Lavery Watate Avenue Drug Company Bmain Street

Wall Street Notes from January 7 1927

Imperial Government railways of Japan ordered 134000 feet of black gas pipe from U S Bleel Products. Westinghouse orders for late 1926 totaled 49525000 with 16390000 est for December, up from 1925. Schedules show 1926 sales gains for Kresge and others, and 1926 railcar orders from Rock Island and Presect. Gold shipment of 210000 to Straits Settlements by I A Bank. Robert G Stone named director at Mathieson Alkali.

New York Imperial Government Railways of Japan U. S. Bleel Products Company U. S. Steel Corporation China Chicago, Rock Island ,and Pacific Presect Steel Car Company Southern Uatrles, Inc

Carpender Returns to Stock Exchange Seat After Arrest

Henry De La Bruyere Carpender of New Brunswick New Jersey reappears at the New York Stock Exchange for the first time since his arrest last August. He is indicted with cousins Francesa Stevens Hall and William and Henry Stevens for the murders of Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Helen Mills but has not faced trial.

New York Henry de la Bruyere Carpender New Brunswick N. J Francesa Stevens Hall Wiliam Kenry Stevens Edward Wheeler Hall Hlea Mills Stock Exchange Carpender Florida

Petroleum Stocks Reduced Despite Record Production

The oil industry ends 1926 with record October output and strong December activity. Full year production was likely heavier than 1925, but mid year losses offset gains in the final quarter. Stocks at end November were seven percent lower than a year earlier while 1926 earnings rose about 25 percent over 1925, signaling stronger prospects for 1927.

National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association Tasal

Clearing House Dinner In Honor Of Frederick Underwood

Clearing house figures show exchanges totaling 129 million with balances near 119 million and the federal reserve bank credit balance at 116 million. Railroad presidents bankers and businessmen will dine on January 21 in New York to honor Frederick D. Underwood, recently retired president of the Erie railroad.

New York Jan APY Clearing House Federal Reserve Bank Frederick D. Underwood Erle Railroad

McKinley Assassination Tale Unearthed From Scrapbook

Buffalo on January 7 a collection of clippings photographs records and notes from Analey Wilcox reveals the assassination of President McKinley and Roosevelt’s inauguration. The scrapbook includes Roosevelt’s Sept 14 1901 draft proclamation and a borrowed Roosevelt coat later given to the Buffalo Historical Society.

Buffalo William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Analey Wilcox Wilcox Historical Society Roosevelt United States Wilcox Home

Inventories Hurt Retail Trade Across Regions

Bradstreet's inventory report notes the week’s dullness in wholesale and retail trade with generally lower goods distribution than a year ago. Wet cold weather boosted sales of heavy clothing in parts of the east central and southwestern states, while other lines slowed. Floods in the Mississippi valley curtailed trade and factory work after inventory. Overall wholesale trade lagged last year though stocks remain low and cautious optimism appears in most sectors.

New York Bradstreet Mississippi Valley

Realty Deeds and Transfers Listed for Fairfield Conn

Real estate records show warranty deeds and quit claim transfers in Fairfield Connecticut. Richard Kiely transfers James Street property to William Winter. Michael Puseru to Lulian Credit Association via Park View Terrace reily. Adolph Schwartz to Mechanica and Fames Savings Bank on Union Avenue. Charles Kaplowitz to Elizabeth Reilly on Kanceuck Avenue. Charles Kaplowitz to People's Savings Bank on Hancock Avenue. Karol Kowalsky to Martin Schiller on Lexington Avenue. Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank to United Advertising Realty on Fairfield Avenue. Elizabeth Reilly to Charles Kaplowitz on Hancock Avenue. Louis Hilsinger to Anton Postozsi on Vermont Avenue. Fairfield, Conn.

Richard Kiely Wiliam Winter James Street Michael Puseru Lulian Credit Association Reily Park View Terrace Adolph Schwartz Mechanica and Fames Savings Bank Union Avenue Charlies Kaplowitz Eizabeth Reilly Kanceuck Avenue Charles Kaplowitz People's Savings Bank Hancock Karol Kowalsky Martin Schiller Lexington Avenue

Preventing Ring Stains from Gasoline Cleaning

A pad placed under a spot before applying gasoline can avoid rings. The stain spreads from the circumference toward the center. Rub around the spot rather than directly on it, as gentle circular motion is more effective.

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