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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1927

Page

23

Fragmented sale notice with furniture and fabrics listings

A scrambled sale advertisement lists numerous items including 1 cabinet, Beeston pieces, Acantle items at $200 each, Worth Double Lobedrone at $35, and a range of phonographs, chests, and fabrics. It mentions a January sale at 1407 Main Street, various shops, and location details in Stratford and Washington areas with prices and descriptions for furniture, papering, and home decor.

Sackfield Stratford Reiderport & Seidflela Washington Wardlow

Cotton futures close steady as markets drift January to May

Cotton futures closed steady with January at 9.41, March 13.41, May 13.62 to 13.63, July around 13.41, with Middles at 13.69 for the session. Market notes indicate limited change and cautious trading across contracts.

New York Jan Few Ae Prieler Kpot

Wall Street Notes Highlight 1927 Earnings Outlook

Wall Street notes amid a flurry of activity with chatter over U.S. Steel earnings forecast between 47 and 44 million dollars for the year. George F. Rand, head of Marine Trust of Buffalo, joins the New York Trust board, while Indianapolis Power and Light preps a 2 percent preferred issue. Bankers Trust to expand capital, stockholders set to vote on Servel Corp. equity rise.

George F. Rand Marine Tous Company Bastala Y Statew Ontade New York Wits and Chiiane New York ‘Truat Company Niagata Gallas Power Corporation Gener Baking Corporation Pierce- Arrow Motors. Company Cleveland and Bettis Stership Company U.S

Stock Averages and Market Figures From Associated Press

Market averages shown include Aviomages and Indus with values around 143.47 and 142.28 for the week ending midweek. Data covers stock sales totaling 1,588,400 shares and bond sales at 26,324,000 par value.

THE Associated Press Indus

Stocks on curb move upward as buying increases

New York stock market rallies on renewed demand for off shares as investors expect higher dividends and strong 1926 earnings. Standard Oil of Indiana leads gains, with several major groups advancing while utilities stay quiet and fluctuations persist in high priced issues.

New York Standard Ol Indiana Loy Standard Oil Kentucky Tehigh Coal Nasigathin

Income Tax Rule Confusion Over Marriage Status Exemption

A lengthy explanation outlines how the tax code treats married couples living together versus separated. It notes that continuous separation can misclassify status, reducing exemptions from 3509 dollars to 2100 dollars per person, depending on whether the household maintains a common home with dependents.

Income tax filing rules for a mutshell deductions and rates

U S readers with net incomes of 1500 dollars or more or gross incomes of 1000 dollars or more, and married couples with net incomes 3500 dollars or more or gross incomes 5000 dollars or more must file returns. Filing deadline ends March, via the Collector of Internal Revenue for the district where the taxpayer lives. Instructions on Forms 106A and 1040 cover law and regulations. Tax rates include 1.5 percent on the first 3400 after personal exemptions, 3 percent on the next 4000, 5 percent on the balance, plus surtax on net income over 10000.

Bingln Wikeny Internal Revenue

New York Produce Prices Mixed in Early Jan Trading

Butter held steady in carlot trades at 9 3/16 to 9 1/2 cents with creamery margins higher than extras, eggs unsettled with receipts near 24 793, fresh gathered extras around 41 to 42 cents, storage whites and browns varying by region, potatoes dull with 180 lb or 180 pound lots at 4.50 to 6.15, cabbage dull in Western New York at 20 to 23 dollars per ton, Florida hampers quoted at 1.75 to 7.50.

New York Hennery Pacific Coast Long Island Green Mountain Maine Florida

Sugar Refinery Sold to National Company

New York January 19 AP The National Sugar Refining company announced the purchase of the Warner Sugar Refining company with a refinery at Hackwater The Warner sugar plantations in Cuba are not involved in the transaction

New York National Sugar Refining Company Today Warner Sugar Refining Comepany Hagewater Warner Sugar Plantations Cuba

Treasury balance at Washington on January 1

The dilly statement of the U S treasury shows the balance general fund today 198.78 280.59.

Wastington Dilly U.S. Treasury

Bankers Capital C opens new office in Waterbury

Bankers Capital Company of Connecticut expands its network by opening a Waterbury office in the Waterbury National Bank building to provide specialized investment services for banks, trusts, titles, and other financial institutions. The firm, affiliated with Bankers Capital Corporation of New York, previously opened a Bridgeport office.

Great Arritoin Banker Trust Company of New York In Inc Waterbury Torrington Wihusted Naugatuck and Bankers Capital Company of Connecticut Bridgeport Waterbury National Bank Bankers Capital Corporation Wall Street New York City Hankers Capital Organisation Icadig sasIngs

Big Cotton Crop Won’t Hurt South Rosenwald Says

New Orleans January 19 AFY Julius Teasinwald of Chicago head of Sears Roebuck and company said the big cotton crop would not prove dawn mixed evil. He argued a large crop at a low price offsets higher costs and by products create more business and employ more workers. Rosenwald noted signs of general business in the South.

New Orlean Julius Teasinwald Abicago Sears, Roebuck and Company Rosenwald South

Liberty Bonds Market Report From New York

Liberty bonds figures dated January 19 show bid prices for four issues with the Liberty loan term notes trading around 101.16 for the first bond 104.10 for the second, 160.22 for the third, and 103.23 for the fourth. This AP bulletin records closing tabs and abbreviated prices for investors.

New York Liberty Elberty E. Tot

Realty Records Real estate deeds and transfers list

Warranty deeds show Isadore 7 Resnik transferring to Lowly MO Sagal on Fairfield Avenue. Willan I Davis transfers to Michael Von Gelder on Park View Terrace. Quit claim deeds from Schnee and Scihnee to Dail B and Stephen N Boothe for Pembroke Street. Park Street Congregational church transfers to Smytna TL Abt on Cottage Street. Mortgage deeds show Leftigraffes to William 11 Mof fit on Trumbull Road. Joseph and Josephine Kirth transfer to Andrew and Susie Lipovsky on Dover Street.

Isadore 7 Resnik MO Sagal Fairfield Avenue Willan I. Davis Michael von Gelder Park View Terrace Schnee Scihnee Dail B Stephen N. Boothe Pembroke Street Park Street

Rubber market closes with varied January to May rates

New York: Rubber closes with prices listed for January and March to May futures. Notable bids show January at 38 70, March 39 46, May 44 90, and smoked rubber sheet spot at 39 1 4.

New York

Money New York Money Rates Pulse Brief

Currency market roundup from New York notes cab money easing with high 4 1/2 and low 4. Ruling rate 4. Time loans steady with mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days at 4 1/2. For 4 to 6 months 4 1/2. Prime mercantile paper 1 to 4.

New York Telesius Prime Mercantile

Durfee Print Mill to Resume Full Time Operation

Durfee mill in Wall River Massachusetts will resume full time production next Monday with the No 1 plant starting, following prolonged curtailment. The No 4 plant has recently opened, marking a return to extended operation across the facility.

Durfee Wall River Mass

Textile purchase plan ratified by Nashua owners

Stockholders of the Nash Mig company in Nashua and Lowell ratified the purchase plan proposed by the Tremant and Suffolk mills. The plan included the sale of part of the Tower property to Merrimack Manufacturing Company. Frederic Amory of Boston was reelected treasurer.

Nashua Nog Jan Lhe Nash Mig Tremant Suffolk Lowell Mass Tower Merrimack Mfg Frederic Amory Boston Tremsaurer

Shipping News Fragment From A Transatlantic Ledger

Fragmentary shipping notes list ports and dates including New York London Lisbon Hamburg and Mongolian mentions with January dates and assorted vessel or route references. The text appears as a garbled OCR record of shipping updates and consignments.

Cleaning Hots New Pork Financial Figures Report

A dated sample notes banking figures with a large $1 080 000 balance and a separate $94 000 000 amount. The report references Safhonini and Voxgive Bank as institutions involved in the balances described. The text appears as an OCR garble with unclear context or titles.

Safhonini Voxgive Bank

Nebraskas Rich Harvest of Athletic Fame Across Disciplines

In January AP notes Nebraska’s 1.5 million population produced a 3926 crop of notable athletes. From wrestling champions Joe Stecher and Wayne Munn to track stars Roland Locke Lloyd Hahn and Alva Martin, baseball hero Greiver Cleveland Alexander, swimmers Tielen and Corinne Condon, and pig calling champion Fred Patrol. The 1926 Cornhuskers football team ranked among the best, beating NYU and other merit squads.

Omaila Neb- A Thornhuskers Stecher Munn Dpeach Joe Stecher Elaimant Wayna Aid John Trasek Sebralan Viger Mon Thebraska Wikleat Tielen Coriine Condon Fred Patrol Morales Nebraska Cornhusk New York University

Brown official defends football amid critics at Brown

President W. T. Faunce of Brown University responds to criticism that football is too absorbing. In the annual Brown corporation report, he argues athletic life benefits youth and that sports should develop all students. He cites a new athletic council to fix schedules hire coaches and manage equipment and expenses.

Providence W. T. P. Fannee Brown University Brown ‘Corporation Ameren Sident Faunce Brown

Winter sports at Penn State start

State College Pa January signals the opening of Penn State winter sports. Indoor season kicks off with wrestling facing Lafayette and basketball hosting Gettysburg before road trips to Princeton and Pennsylvania next week. Tryouts continue to select varsity men for the Maroon, with matmen traveling to Ames a week later. Captain Hamas leads a strengthened lineup including Rorpke Baron Vanneren and Von, while Hersom trains a new center to complement the veterans. The Juniata game, postponed last Wednesday, is rescheduled for February 16.

State College Jean State Fayette Gettysburg Princeton Pennsylvania Ames Capetain Mike Hamas Rorpke Page Baron Vanneren Von Varsilia Caseh Bop Hernan W Juni- Ata

Crecies Challenge Adds Fifth Challenger in Nations Trophy

The United States Lawn Tennis Association announced that Czechoslovakia, represented by Jan. 19 entrant Atty Chceloslovakia Tas, joins the Hat of nations as the fifth challenger for this year’s international tennis trophy. Previous entrants hailed from Armenia, Holland, Yugoslavia, and Greece.

Aty Chceloslovakia Tas Beet Tre Favis United States Lawn ‘Tennis Association Amsty Y Diolland Jugoslavia Reece

Ryerson Secures Victory in St Augustine Tournament

Ryerson defeats Willing Carson at the 21st hule event in St Augustine to advance to the first round. Therma Lann and Clovetamil youths also mentioned among participants.

Willing Carson Washington TW Apd Innaght Therma Lann St Augustine Toe Vendre Peat Wack «Waning Clovetamil Younts

Racing Results and Entries Continued on Page Nineteen

Race card notes Weather clear and track fast. Apprentice allowance claimed for Boar and other entries listed. Kathe. i briwing appears in the recap with results and placings.

the Wire Penny Kathe

Fair Grounds Race Results Summary

Multi race card listing two year old and older thoroughbreds with weights, times, and payouts. Alcader and Aromatic among winners in sprint and middle distance heats. Queens Bissio and Master Sweep noted with odds. later races include Lordguard, Red Pennant, Uumteman and Lucy Kate among top finishers with posted times and payouts.

Alcader Smith Legere Aromatic Bure Hkisschief Macher Mae Perkins Lady In Bine Bun Anita Gosey Lilgbr

Yale Defeats Boston University in Hockey Clash

Yale hockey team beat Boston University 7 to 3 at the new Arena tonight. Noble and Vaughan scored in the first period to give Yale a 2 1 lead. Vaughan, Nelson, Manville, Corfiss added points as Yale extended the margin to 6 2 by the third period before Boston closed the gap briefly.

New Yaven Jon Yale Boston University Arena Elis Ilawless Bucton Domina Tha Noble Vaughan Lawless Boston Nelson Manville Corfiss Baste Chveler Fale

Favorites Triumph in Florida at Miami Amazons Event

In Miami, William Wallace of Chicago eliminated Kirkland of Coral Gables 7 to 6 to lead the day’s medalists. Lee Chase of Buffalo defeated William Cridekshanks of Fort Lauderdale 2 and 1 while John Forman of New York pressed James West of Atlanta to 2 up. S Camborato of Mount Version was eliminated by D J Vennessey of Brooklyn 2 and 1.

Miami Fla James West Atlant D. J Vennessey Drookiine Mass

Obituary Notices From Devon and Fairfield Area

In Devon and nearby towns on January 19 1927 records list graveside services and funeral arrangements for multiple individuals including William Brammer, Emily Flather, John Forsyth, Arline Meyers, John Murray, Napoleon Noule, Antonio Paoletta, Mary Patterson, Evelina Pelligrino, John Peterson, Joseph Romatowski, and David Ely Smith. Services span January 20 to 26 with interments at St Michael the Cemetery Mount Grove Lakeview and Oak Lawn.

Brammer Devon Conn Willam L William Brammer Idlian Dunn Haselwood Avenue St. Ann's Church St. Michael’s Birightman Weston Vinennia Grant Grant Gina Brightman Lyons Plains Mr. Edwards Flather Tart Emily Charles G. Flather Wood Avenue Mountain Grove Forsyth John Henry John Arthur, Jr Edna May Hale Forsyth Edgecomb Place Fairfield Oak Laws Thorada Oak Lawn Meyers Stratford Arline Joseph Meyers Calfornia Street Mott Loma Linda Orra A. Mott Blanche E. Mott Mra Stewart San Diego Cal Murray Mon John H. Murray Fixeter Street Beechmont Avnue St. Patrick's Church Lakeview NOUL Napoleon Noel Verve Harriet Houde Seaview Avenue Mt. Anthony's Church St. Michael's Paoletta Antonio Paoletta Egypt Tanilten Street St. Michaela Cemtery Patterson Nesday Mary William Patterson Roselle Street Stratfield Church of the Assumption Pelligring Evelina D'Ella Pelligrino Washington Avenue St. Augustine's Church Peterson Derby John Peterson Les Atwater Avenue Oak Clift Dechi St. Augustine’s Celematy St. Michael's Cemetery

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