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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1923

Page

16

Bond Market Sinks as Heavy Selling Drags Prices Down

New York January 16 heavy selling of foreign bonds and an influx of new offerings pushed prices lower across markets. French and Belgian issues fell within small margins while Italian and Latin American bonds showed mixed moves. Industrial and railroad bonds weakened with several issues dropping over one point, though some government securities held firm before retreating. Total sales reached 12.175 million, with plans disclosed for substantial rail and mortgage refinancing.

New York Marsailleg Bordeaux Gand Lyona Queensland Seaveral New Haven St. Paul International Cement Cerro de Pasco Brooklyn Rapid Transit Northern Pacific Railroad

Curb Market Describes Oil and Industrial Stock Shifts

At New York curb trading on Jan 16, profit taking by commissions and selling by pros and floor traders weighed on oil and industrials though Mann ing issues remained strong and active. Independence and Nipissing rose to new highs while Standard Oil stocks fell, and several leaders backed off. Southern States rallied on news of three new wells in Gravin county Oklahoma.

New York Nipissing Standard Oil Standard of Indiana Kentucky Stock Imperial of Canada Standard of New York International Petroleum Mammoth Oil Gravin County Okla Penn-Beaver Old Common Glen Alden Coal International Rubber Durant Stutz Motor Hayes Wheel L'Obaceco

Grain Market Rise Fueled by War Reports

Grain prices rallied on news of German troop movements and European buying. Weir futures closed higher with May at 1.2138 and July at 1.1414, corn and oats up modestly, provisions also rising with hogs and grain. European buying and Argentine crop delays supported demand amid mixed Berlin money market signals.

Chicago Germany Weir Ruhr Berlin United States Great Britain France Seaboard

Hall Community Plans Friday School Entertainment Dance

The Hall Community will hold an entertainment and dance at Hall School Friday evening. A program has been prepared by J. Connolly, who is in charge of the affair.

Hall J. Connolly

Uruguay Tops U S in Clothing Wool Imports in Nine Months

Uruguay supplied 1,131,000 pounds of clothing wool to the United States in nine months, accounting for 28 percent of total imports of 29,073,000 pounds. Argentina followed with 19 percent, Australia 18 percent, while England and Canada and others provided under 10 percent each. The report notes shifts after a new tariff and ongoing efforts by domestic growers to capture the market.

Noble New England Equity . Corporation State Street Scienc Ralph. F. Couch Washington Uruguay United States Department of Commerce South American Linvumns Argentina Australia England Canada

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Reported

Births list includes George and Julia Stasko with a son born January 7 at 478 Sedewick street. Raymond and Elsie McDougall with a son December 27 at 65 James street. Samuel and Mary Johnson with a daughter January at 934 Hancock avenue. Jeremiah Randall with a daughter January 8 at Stepney. Thomas and Panyota Demos with a daughter January 6 at 342 Main street. Marriage licenses show Tammett Cosgrove 25 of 672 Skoss ith street and Hilen Corran 21 of 84 Connecticut avenue. Charles Merte 20 of 12 Osborn street and Mary Solter 18 of Hanson avenue. Bronislau Swymanski 34 of 897 Stratford avenue and Apolonija Pogozelaka 24 of 279 Sterling street.

George Julia Stasko Sedewick Street Raymond and Elsie MccDougall James Street Samuel Mary Wsohnson Hancock Avenue Jeremiah Ada Randall Stepney Thomas Panyota Demos Main Street Tammett Cosgrove Skossith Street Hilen Corran Conecticut Avenue Charles Merte Osborn Street Mary Solter Hanson Avenue Bronislau Swymanski Stratford Avenue

New York Butter Market Steady Amid Varied Creamery Grades

On January 16 in New York the butter market remained steady with creamery extras at 4.54 and creamery firsts 49 to 58 cents. Higher scoring creamery 53.5 to 56.5 cents. state dairy tubs 40.59 to 40.58 cents. ladies fresh extras 40 to 41 cents. Cheese market firm. State whole milk flats 28.5 to 29 cents. Wisconsin whole milk flats 28.5 to 29 cents. Skims 21.5 to 22.2 cents. Eggs market easy. nearby white 63 to 55 cents, browns 42 to 44 cents first 39 to 40 cents. Pacific Coast whites extra 50 cents, first 46 to 47 cents.

New York Creamery Wisconsin Fancy Young Americas Pacific Coast

Rough weather halts John Garrett’s tow of light boats in harbor

Barbor reports rough conditions on the Sound delayed the John Garrett of the Blue Line from leaving harbor with eight light boats. Park City captain notes a rough passage. Harbormaster Jamond’s engine boat Dirk is being overhauled by Hitchcock Gas Engine. John Brown of the Engine Company says the craft is in good shape aside from weathered cabins. Majors Crowley and Peterson of the War Department district in Providence visited Ross dredge work and inspected progress. Isis tow boat engines were overhauled during a work lull.

John Garrett Blue Line Park City William Jamond Dirk Hitchcock Gas Engine Company John Brown Engine Company Crowley and Peterson Providence Ross P. Sanford

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