European Market Quiet as Foreign Credit Bill Fades
Dull trading in European commodities as credit legislation prospects weighed, with wheat and corn easing while oats fell slightly and vegetables saw mixed moves. Market closed unsettled after a brief noon rally, amid drought reports in Kansas and Argentina crop damage signaling potential price firmness in corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isik
Senate
Agricultural Committee
Liverpool
France
Germany
Europe
Kansas
Ghizhoms
Funeral notices from city obituaries and anniversaries
Multiple obituary notices dated January 1923 to January 1928. Listings include DIEC KELLEY and DIETMAN deaths and services at local chapels, church processions, and interments. PHELAN, LYON, SMITH, and STATE deaths with funeral details. UBBALS and WIDDER notices with service times. an anniversary mass for Margaret Connery O Shea. and a legal notice about expired loans for sale by F. N. Hubbell at 4477 Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
John Kelley
Henry E. Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
J. Mary’s Church
Minsidg Agente
Lordship Manor
St. James Church
Muterment
St. Michael's Cemency
Dietman
Uth Molly
Ferdinand Dietman
Madison Avenue
Ada Canc’ von Lyon
Clinton Avenue
Mt. Grove Cemetery
Smith
Cornelia M. Smith
Reads Memorial Chapel
Mt. Grove
Mary Ann
Patrielk Tate
Frontier
Pembroke Street
St. Charles Church
St. Michael
Margaret Connery O'Shea
Heart Church
Wired
F. N Hubbell
Main St
Wanted Advertisements Mocked From Fragmented Line
classify as classified ad fragments seeking salesmen and housing. Mentions motorcycle brands and sales jobs with earnings, and requests for two-family houses with rents and lot size. Includes addresses and associations, signaling era classified notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort
Tate
Army measure features draw fire from Secretary Weeks
Secretary Weeks assailed several features of the Army bill before a Senate sub committee. He criticized a section restricting enlistment of under 27 without parental consent and opposed retirement pay for Major General Elbert Bord who heads a radio firm. Weeks urged restoring reserve officers headquarters and boosting National Guard funding. He praised the Guard's current strength, quality of enlistees, and trained officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Bill &S
House
Weeka
Senate
Weeks
Gennergi Elarbord
National Guard
Paper dress masquerade romance ends in divorce suit
Chicago January 21. Tessig Dunn admits in court that he makes tissue paper dresses and wore one at a masquerade. James J. Dunn sues for divorce claiming the incident and costume led to estrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mra
Tessig Dunn
James J. Dunn
New York Life Reports Near One Billion in Assets
The 78th annual New York Life Insurance Company report shows assets approaching one billion dollars. Railroad bonds total $285,070,000 and government and municipal bonds amount to $267,953,000, with other government and state issues adding further figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Scrooby Leaguers Attend Lecture at Bridgeport Church
A delegation of eight Scrooby League members will attend the lectura of Maude Royden at Bridgeport First Methodist Church tomorrow evening. The Hunolia club plans to attend and the Boys’ Club will meet at the First Church of Christ tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrooby League
Maude Royden
First Methodist Church
Bridgeport
Hunoila Club
First Church of Christ
Patheobld
Capsized Schooner Helve Reported Safe
A three masted schooner named Helve, reported from Norfolk and believed to have capsized with seven crew, is now reported safe via radio to Morehead City and relayed to J L Snow Company, the principal owner, in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huckland
Helve
Norfolk
Morehead City
N.C
J. L. Snow Company
Eight Cars Derail Near Cornwall Bridge
Eight cars of a freight train bound for Bridgeport derailed near Cornwall Bridge station on the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The incident occurred morning near Cornwall, no injuries reported, wrecking crew summoned from Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall
Cornwall Bridge
New York, Newhaven and Hartford Railroad
Bridgeport
Watersbury
Shortage of cold storage foods hits Massachusetts
Boston report states Shary declines in available cold storage foodstuffs in Massachusetts, notably meat, versus last year and 1991, according to the State Department of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State
Boston
Jan
Masachusetts
State Department of Health
Metal market snapshot highlights steady copper and zinc
New York copper remains steady across electrolytic, spot and futures, near 143.4. Spot and nearby bid around 40.00 with futures near 9.75. Iron prices steady with near unchanged levels. Lead holds around 8.20. Zinc steady in St Louis with spot and nearby delivery at 6.80. Aluminum shows spot around 7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Change in New Haven Train Timetable for Assembly Day
A revised passenger train timetable affecting the New York to Springfield line via Hartford was announced today. The South Western Connecticut members will use the Greenwich to Bridgeport to New Haven route, with departures moved up to leave Greenwich at 9:22 and continue to Bridgeport 9:15 New Haven 9:52 Meriden 10:24 arriving Hartford 10:51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Jan
New York
Connecticut Elminates Loss Deduction For Corporations
Connecticut plans to end deductions of prior year net losses by miscellaneous corporations for current year assessments. The bill, introduced by Woodbury representatives, cites 703 Connecticut corporations reported net losses totaling 2,821,035.77 last year and argues state revenue relies on federal reports. Also noted: Marked freight activity reached a new weekly high of 78,250 cars, with broad year-over-year gains across commodities. Chinese merchants arrive for the Silk Exposition in New York February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Ges
Woodbury
Tis
Skate! Manufacurers’ Association
Grand Central Palace
New York
America
Local Produce Prices Drift With Winter Market Trends
Market report from the State Board of Agriculture notes cabbage gaining a firmer position while onions weaken. Prices for apples, cranberries, potatoes, peppers, beets, carrots, celery, and greens show varied movements. Eggs, dairy, poultry, and livestock values hold or ease slightly as wholesalers and buyers adjust to lighter supplies and shifting demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulietr
New York
Doo
Braun
Out of Town Checks Index Hits New January Record
Compilations of checks payable to Bridgeport businesses show a January index of 178 for out of town business, up from 157 in December and 103 a year ago. The bank indicates total firms are about 70 percent higher in out of town trade, with 173 the prior high before this January peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
First National Bank of Bridgeport
Bank Jhas
Market Upturn Mirrors Cautious Volume Amid Mixed Shares
New York traders saw an overall market rise on favorable domestic news while trading volume remained thin due to European concerns. Consolidated Gas rallied on a dividend move, utilities lagged others, and steel and rail issues showed mixed gains amid subdued participation and cautious lending conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Gas
New York
Consolidated Gas Company
Ewolic Services
New Jersey
Laclede Gas
Columbia Gas
State Public Service Commission
Waas
American Telephone
U.S. Steel
Gulf States
Crucible
Republic Stee S. Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Hethelehem Steel Corporn
Crace
California Petroleum
Pan- American
Cosden
General Asphalt
Standard Oil
Simms Petroleum
Weert
Southern Trailtway Company
Delaware & Hudson
Pearly
Atlantic Coast Line
Fisher Body
Uwartmann Corporation
Mackay Companies
Stewart Warner Speed
Stock Prices Motor Industry Leader in Recovery from Low Mood
Washington reports 1922 automobile output reached a record 677,220 total vehicles with 2,984,171 passenger cars and 244,043 trucks. Nearly 11 million cars in operation, 10.5 million licensed last year. Production slumped early 1922 but rose through June, with July and August showing recovery amid strikes and seasonal declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph F. Cguch
Washington
Jan
Department of Commerce
United States
Finnel
Cary
Lowerea
Sesson
Curb Market Mixed Activity In New York Trading
Curb market shows some improvement with irregularities from short covering across issues. Durant Motor in orderly upturn, Tadiana stock and Stutz Motor stronger, Goodyear uneven with mixed moves between common and preferred. Cuyamel Fruit active briefly, Den Alden Lehigh Valley coal sales firm, Independents oils lead, Cities Service and Mammoth Oil rally then pull back. New York bonds steady. mining shares prominent with Goldfield group leading. Is Bonds active. some Ohio Oil issues strong amid stall trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Goodyear
Sehulto
Den
Alden
Lehigh Valley
Mammoth
Gulf
Maracaibo
Udsor
Promiment
Hureks
Crassus
Independence Lead
New York Porcupine
Gethlehem Stee
United, OU
Ohio
Bethlehem Steel Declares 11 4 Percent Dividend for 1923
Directors of Bethlehem Steel Corp declare the regular preferred stock dividend for 1923 payable quarterly at 11 4 percent and also declare the same rate for common stock. The meeting notes the quarterly instalments and overall dividend policy for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SMW
York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
New York Reserve Bank January 24 Statement Summary
The New York Fed reports end of day figures: total gold reserves about 949.08 million dollars, total reserves around 77.45 million, bills discounted secured by Government obligations at 191.29 million for members and 40?89.71 for others, open market bills 32.0?. total earning assets near 45.53 million, due to members about 172.72 million, total deposits roughly 139.94 million, federal reserve notes in circulation about 545.27 million, reserve ratio to deposits and notes about ten percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Federaly Reserve
Record French issues hit lowest mark on record
New York financial desk reports renewed weakness in certain French bonds sending French 7 1/2s to 9 1/2 and 7 1/2s to 85 4-2 while other foreign issues show mixed moves. Delayed buying and lighter offerings pressure mortgage and railroad securities though some gains occur in Goodyear and copper issues. Government securities move in a narrow range as扱 a Harper Arrow Automobiles payoff arrangement and Southwestern Bell debt plans emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nw York
Delgian
Gragilian
Paul
Chesapeake & Ohio
Norfolk & Southern
Hudson &Manhattan
Union Pacific
Brooklyn
Cerro ‘de Pascoy
Chile
Realty Records Mortgage Deeds and Quit Claims Listed
Mortgage deeds record transfers from John Clarkson to People’s Savings Bank Brewater realty on Augusta Morello to Mechanics and Partners Savings Bank Roselle Street 3500 Cark IF Wenstrom and John A Paterson to Henry Sanford and Samuel C Siaw trustee of Samuel Sanford realty Vine Street 7500 William E Duffy and Catherine Duffy to Lorni Willis guardian on Edward F O Neil estate realty Railroad Avenue 1000 Quit claim deeds include William P Clark to Joseph Amit ter realty Bedford Avenue Andrew Dudas to Julia Dudas realty Spruce Street Albert G Sanborn to Florence T Sanborn realty Read Street David B Boothe and Stephen N Boothe to Catherine Duffy and William Tey Duffy realty Railroad Avenue A t Maisse to Catherine Duffy and William A Duffty realty Trail rough Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clarkson
People’s Savings Bank
Brewater’ Street
Augusta Morello
Mechanics and Partners Savings Bank
Rosélle Street
Cark
Wenstrom
John A. Paterson
Henry Sanford
Sameul
C. Siaw
Samuel
Sanford, Realty
Vine ‘Street
A Wiliam E. ‘Duffy
Catherine Duffy
Lorni TW. Willis
Edward F. O'Neil
Railroad Avenue
William P. Clark
Joseph Amitter
Bedford Avenue
Andrew Dudas
Julia Dudas
Spruce Street
Albert G. Sanborn
Florencé T Sanborn
Read
David B. Boothe
Stephen N. Boothe
Catherine, Duffy
William Tey
Duffy
Ea i
A. T. Maisse
William JA. Duffty
Butter market notes reflect mixed demand and pricing
Jan 2h market shows creamery extras at 50 57 and 47 30 with higher scores on creamery items. State dairy tubs priced at 0 49 and 1 35 for yolorange extras. fresh extras at 40 ti. Demand improving but uneven, with state whole milk and Wisconsin milk cited. various grades and items listed amid noisy figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jower Vrades
Money Foreign Exchange News in New York
New York money markets report quiet activity with no major rate shifts among major European currencies. The Indian rupee hits new highs around 23 to 25 cents, the Canadian dollar trades at a discount, and various European currencies show assorted bid and ask levels across Paris Antwerp Amsterdam Vienna and Berlin. Strong entries include Paris 2.5, Antwerp 6, and Berlin rate notes, with Swiss and Scandinavian figures reflected in nearby quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boreigty Exichange
Paris
Antwerp
Vienna
Stockholm
Christiania
Copenhagen
Swetzerland
Spain
Berlin
Neu Tener
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Emily
Widder
Nocis City
Frederick
Wilder
Third Street
Lakeview
Wartae
Nat
Christian
M. Newman
Wooster and Davis
A. M. Wooster
M. W. Davis
Attorneys AT Law
Jerimariy
U. 5
Patent Office
JME
Metal Market
Tim
Ghicn Lire
selly-Springfield
Deater
Ometer
Atlantic Tetining
Aail Urs
Motor Industry
Essenge Bors
Suet
Allied di Pf
Bosch
Tal & i
Atchison
Uoast
Petrot
Pasce
Igdu
Aga Syea
Acd Cluett Beal
Col South AN
Gol Gas
Nea
du Pont
Erie
Ed Goodride
At Bea
St Steel
Lima
Oca
Manhattan
I SA
ALIS
Sotada
Nort & Waost
North Amey
Owen Botte
Pac ‘Gas
Pan Am
Packard
Aw & Sy
Woo Gas
Coe Ee
Abia
Reynolds
Savagd. Corp Oo
Searshoe
Warner
Studebaker
Texas Co
Tex
Tim Roll
Minton
Steel
Utah Copper
Ray Pa Age Vanad Steel
West UN Tel Tonga
Willys O'land
Woolworth
Geceszovicts Wartuneton Ac
Waale
NEW York Reserve Bank
Jan Ay
Casa Brices
Mid-Uplands
Chicago & ST Louis
American Rolling Mill
Federal Land Bank
Bell Telephone CO
Penn
Anaconda Copper CO
Hincks Bros. & CO
Bridgeport, Conn
Internal Revenue Department
WM. A. Campbell & CO
Certified Public Accountants
W.ys
New You
Alss
de C
E. B. Merritt& CO
Barnum
Agney Loans
Equitable-industrial Loan Society
Roach
Fairfield Ave
Foot
H. O. Canfield Co
Housatonic Ave
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