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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1924
Page
17
Receiver Menry Lee of Crouch on Plassman bakers sells the firm s iced estate property at Newwood Avenue and Poplar Street to Jacobu and Hrotser of Springfield Mass. Cash payment includes mortgage for 5 000 dollars.
The New York foreign exchange market shows quoted cents for major currencies as of January 1. The table lists demand and cable rates for Britain France Belgium Germany Holland Norway Awed Denmark Switzerland Greece Poland Cardio-Slovakia Tugoslaus Austria Roumania Argentina Ravi and Montreal with varied bid figures across many currencies.
Washington January 2000 The Supreme Court set aside a 1922 act mileage book sale Catalysts by the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling the commission lacked proper hearings to order mileage ticket issuance for railroads east of the Mississippi The opinion rejected the government’s contention that the commission could act without full hearings and held the mileage book privilege suspends during the war harmed rail agencies and commercial travel groups argued restoration would boost travel.
Mortgage transfers and quit claim deeds documented for multiple properties on Kossuth Wilson Oakdale Warren Poplar Fifth Tate Maplewood Princeton Waterview and other streets. Notable amounts include 1040 1800 and 71 with receivership noted for Henry Lee and Jakabs ami Hoan.
Lehigh Valley Coal Company shares touched high records while other core stocks slipped. Lehigh Valley certifies 35 3 8 and 34 1 5 cancel. Western Refining dropped to 94 1 2. 42,000 shares formerly owned moved to public. Dublin crossing rises on Newark Exchange listing. Delaware goods nearly higher. many issues show fractional moves with little trading activity.
New York trading on January 2 saw high priced industrials lead gains. Corn Products rose to 170 B-4 amid short interest rumors while General Electric advanced to 211 7-S on touted demand. National Lead and metal stocks also climbed, with troubled names like Studebaker dragging the market. Currency moves mixed as sterling and francs shifted, while bonds and international quotes showed thin activity.
Fragmentary notes mention Liberty bonds and rates with scattered figures such as 99 and 43, plus references to first and second dis count terms and birthday related data. The oblique text implies a treasury or bond market brief with uncertain values and dates.
Weather disruption and weak financials in the northwest weigh on grain futures. Corn receipts fall short of last year while demand in Chicago remains limited. wheat tracks corn with muted gains and oats vary. Provisions hold steady as traders watch premiums in Chicago and export markets.
The New York Times notes Lincoln era turmoil when Lucius Be. Chittenden, Treasury Register, signed 12 500 bonds in 48 hours to back a £1 000 000 English loan and avert Confederate warship disruption. Exhaustion followed, with Chittenden resigning after completion.
Eighteen permits totaling 118,700 dollars were approved at the latest board meeting. Projects include a new Trinity Church on Courtland Street near Washington Avenue, a parish house at Courtland and Washington, a frame garage for Mrs EB Hubbell at Park Avenue, alterations for William Pickett at 1862 State Street, a concrete black store at 135 Arc Lie Street for Mrs M ROMANSES, a frame garage at 635 Whittier Street for G and Horvath, a frame garage on Tinkerhouse Lane for Jacob Tog, shipping platforms at Howard and Hancock for Columba Graphophone Co.
Paris reports a new living cost authority failing to enforce edicts on food sales. Vendors claim laws lack legal power and have no effect, blaming political factors. Prices and imports are discussed with a widespread belief that the government cannot control costs.
New York Jan 21 reports show rising activity in Liberty bond issues with a $50 million to $70 million offering seen at about 2% interest, around 9% yield to investors. Traction bonds including Interborough Third Avenue and Milwaukee Electric Railway gained, while industrials weakened. public offerings looming include Union Electric light and Power and Continental Gas and Electric Company preferred stock.
The market rose about 25 points after a Saturday open, then retreated with short covering late. Mills plan reduced production for two days weekly amid expectations of a bearish ginning report. private wire quotes showed mixed figures and New York spot prices remained subdued.
An examination notes executives directing diverse enterprises conduct careful analyses of holdings with auditors adjusting losses to balance profits. Independent experts assess the system without obligation to clients, while no pamphlet will be issued to promote this service.
A special committee will convene to examine records from the Tax Collector Edward A. Drew on the Claims family activities of the Aldward administration during the three months Democrats held office. A public holiday was proclaimed on the Dutch Isle of Marken to celebrate the arrival of a large-drain tower and two horses, newly known on the island.
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