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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1925

Page

14

Stock Market Slumps as Bonds Lead Decline in Prices

New York stocks eased under bearish pressure as money rates stiffened and profit taking rose. Bond prices fell amid heavy selling with several issues down one to three points, while utilities and industrials faced mixed to soft trading and some issuer cautions about debt and payments.

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Grain market reports show mixed wheat and corn futures

Wheat prices fluctuated with May deliveries under pressure as large spreads formed between May and July positions. July wheat advanced slightly while corn rose modestly. Broad corn buying contrasted with light country oats receipts and heavy hog lard movements, signaling a cautious market amid slow export demand.

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Analysis of Your Securities Pamphlet Service Availability

A pamphlet describes this service with simple forms and concise recommendations. A request triggers mailing of the explanatory material.

Liberty Bond Quotes From New York Markets

U S Government bonds close with Liberty issues showing varied prices across 3 1 25 and 4 1 43 figures. Liberty first and second and third and fourth 4s trade around 101 and 100 94, with Treasury 48 at 100 18 and pathways including 194 06 for Series pasir 4 lecs.

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Curb Market Slumps Amid Heavy Selling In New York

Prices sagged in today s curb market as heavy selling weighed on both accounts. Reports of gasoline price advances failed to lift most issues with few exceptions. Standard Oil of New York edged up fractionally. Prairie Oil and Gas and Magnolia Petroleum fell several points. Many radio and utility stocks declined. Electric Road and share holding companies slipped before a late rally.

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Senators Urge Prevention of Disaster for Railroads

Before the Senate interstate commerce committee Alfred P. Tho of Americas Haibway eulive's alsevation rhe Lems urged government aid to railroads led by New woven and Sinrt ford. Mellon noted $194,090,000 owed by three roads and $161,000,000 by others. McLean bill proposes one fourth of one percent above average interest to help renewals. Since 1917, the line has paid interest on debt. Mellon called for equitable reduction as borrowing costs fall. Tomorrow presidents of New York New Haven Hartford, Boston and Maine to present their cases.

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Federal conference on costs and distribution methods

Delegates meeting at the Chamber of Commerce with Secretary Hoover discussed current costs and distribution methods in industry. Six sectional groups will study business statistics trade relations and wage and profit effects with a final session planned to consider continued action.

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Prices from New York Poulter Market Report

A fragmented catalog of poultry and dairy prices with various market figures. Includes broiled chickens, fowls, geese, butter and creamery products, whole milk, eggs, and pork prices. Mentions regional markets and inconsistent OCR details about specific lots, vendors, and price ranges.

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Cotton price notes from Yotes market Jan 14

Reported cotton prices from Yotes show middling spot at 24 and futures closing around 18 net. Telegrams indicate market activity with slight shifts in fiber values and quotes.

List Develops Resistance During Afternoon Trading

The market showed no heavy selling with most issues steady or rising in the afternoon. Strong gains in Baldwin and American Locomotive contrasted with weaknesses in copper, steel, and rails while money rates climbed slightly and railroad debt news offered cautious optimism.

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Nickel Plate Plan Opposed by Some Stockholders

In New York on January 14 a protective committee notified Chesapeake and Ohio stockholders to withdraw securities from the Nickel Plate merger committee. The move signals organized opposition to Van Sweringen plans for a larger Nickel Plate system, arguing the consolidation may not guarantee a fair return on investments. The outlined scope includes the Chesapeake and Ohio, Nickel Plate, Marquette, and Hocking Valley railroads.

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Mellon Endorses $25 Million Annual Building Program

Secretary Mellon in a letter to Rep. Ellott Indiana endorsed a $25,080,000 annual building and grounds program for public buildings. He said the measure is not inconsistent with the president’s financial program and that he is authorized to say so.

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Devon Plant Not Used by Railroad to Power Line

The New Haven railroad may seek extra power for electrification to Connecticut but has not yet tapped the Devon plant of the Connecticut Light and Power Co. Devon runs at 69,000 kW with 67,900 kW capacity and sends no power to the railroad. The railroad has arrangements with United Electric Light and Power for future supplies as six Western Connecticut stations feed a floating system totaling 194,000 kW capacity.

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Treasury Balance Report January 12 280 855 058

United States Treasury balance as of January 12 stands at 280,855,058 dollars. Accounting reflects the nation's fiscal position with this total. No additional context provided in the fragment.

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