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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1927

Page

21

Real Estate Deeds and Transfers in Matritt Area

Within Matritt and surrounding locales, numerous warranty deeds occur among residents and businesses. Transfers involve banks, savings institutions, and individual executors with properties on Main Street Willow Street Foster Road and adjacent avenues. Names such as Henry Bishop Malllom Raeham and Joseph wudban appear among executors and trustees linked to property conveyances.

Tolm Derds Wallin Barn- Nain Henry Bishop Malllom Raeham Chaten Rooth Street Deion Poplar Street Sapha Volont Seagnee

Connecticut Securities Market Aids Local Firms

Connecticut securities list shows multiple local companies with bond and stock offerings, including Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport entities. Notable entries include utility firms, manufacturing firms, and rail related holdings with face values and terms, reflecting a bustling regional market activity.

Wheat futures edge higher as trading opens

European import costs push grain prices up while Chicago wheat contracts show modest gains. Spot ranges from nearby delivery dates drift within mixed ranges. farmers watch for supply shifts as futures open higher amid cautious trading.

Building Permits Totals $10 000 Approved

Building permits totaling 10000 were issued by the thutrae commissioners yesterday. Tataelio Copas published a garage addition at Neat Avenue rear Co Bonentiew and a store expansion at Road AAS AM tes. Donevan and Bar Wodrva zarage received permits for structures on Flat Ace Street and the west side.

Fatawyne Thutrae Commissioners Sestorda Tataelio Copas Publa Bonentiew Eletans Foo Donevan

Rubber Ww New York Far Gloved Steady Match Rao Mu

A terse report notes steady play in New York rubber markets amid glove shortages. Traders report cautious demand and stable prices as market activity traces rubber futures and domestic output trends.

York Rao Mu Aap Amasy mi

Norfolk and Western Increases Dividend

Norfolk and Western Railways today declared an increased quarterly dividend, marking a higher payout to shareholders. The move signals confidence in earnings and sustained profits for the carrier amid ongoing operations.

Norfolk and Western

Westinghouse Plant to Employ 600 Workers in Chicopee River Plant

Agreements reached between Chironer Manufacturing division of Johnson and Johnson and Westinghouse Electric for construction of a spur track across Chicopee Canal will require establishing a factory to assemble transmission apparatus. The River plant plans to hire 600 workers, with operations to begin before the summer season.

Cuticopre Maas Chironer Manufacturing Company Johnson and Johnson, Teatile Manufacturers Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Chicopee Trasmission Westinghouse Company Sweamer

Your Money Problem Saving Departments and CD Vehicles

Banks offer savings branches or departments with varied names like Savings Department and Division of Interest Bearing Accounts. Customers should ask questions to understand types such as passbooks CD certificates and Christmas clubs, and to align a personal savings plan with bank machinery and a formal program for regular deposits.

Savinea Aes Bank Enie

Liberty Bonds Treasury Notes Summary

Liberty bonds and treasury notes listed with various series and amounts. Mentions first, second, third, and fourth 4s with values roughly around 180.21 and related treasury 3s and 4s references. Includes scattered terms like Liberty and treasury figures in a damaged OCR fragment.

Liberty Treasury

Metal market note from New York trading floor

A fragmented report from New York metal trading shows lead at 7.40, zinc around 6.40, and antimony at 14.50 with dull activity and unchanged futures. Copper and tin are mentioned in passing amid unclear lines.

New York Per Dull Eleerrai Tures Ieast St. Louisa

Cotton futures rise and steady spot prices in New York trade

In New York on January 25, cotton futures erased gains with May at 15.38 and July at 10. The market showed active bidding from home and continental operators at firm levels. Superior Merino wool prices climbed to 4 cents.

New York Morena Tobates Home

Wall Street Notes Review 1926 Earnings and Dividends

A compilation of 1926 financial results and dividend actions across multiple companies. General Railway Signal plans to stop refrigerators. Virginian Railway shows surplus. Mead Johnson offers 60,000 no par shares at about 40 dollars. Inland Steel and Moline share earnings. Jones and Laughlin Steel and others report net income after preferred dividends.

Sreeze and Company Virginian Railne Mead Johnson and Company Boatsville Indiana Hastmnan, Dilson and Company KE BL Mae Crone and Commpany Detrait Inland Steel Company Alter Jones and Laughin Steel Corporation

Parish Will Fill Vestry Vacancy at Evening Meeting

The annual meeting of St Geore's parish will be held at o o'clock this evening with reports on parish life for 1925 by John Hubbard Willam FF Severn and the Rev Henry BH Kelly rector and the filling of a vacancy on the vestry. A party with entertainment refreshments and dancing will follow the meeting. The new vestry will assume office at the 10:80 service Sunday with Rev H Baxter Liehler of Rivershie to preach.

St Geore’s Parsh Lfe John Hubbard Willam FF Severn Iev Henry BH Kelly H. Baxter Liehler Rivershie

Woods Nomination Rejected by Senate Won't Be Refiled

Washington January 25 The nomination of Cyrus J Woods of Pennsylvania to the Interstate Commerce Commission was rejected by the Senate and will not be resubmitted. The White House announced no further action.

Washington Cyrus J. Woods Pennsylvania Interstate Commerces, Commission Senate White House

1926 Prosperous Year For Average Worker

The average American worker was more prosperous in 1926 due to higher earnings and lower living costs. New York State data show earnings about 125 percent higher than in 1900, while living costs rose more slowly. Factory operatives gained purchasing power much more than office workers, with wages rising yet cost of living remaining high. Office salaries increased but lagged behind living costs, though purchasing power improved.

New York State

Weldon Named Assistant Clerk of Bills in Bridgeport

Richard L. Weldon of Bridgeport was named assistant clerk of bills for the military committees, succeeding Milton Isbell. The 25 year old lawyer, allied with former Mayor Wilson and George Mara in the firm Wilson and Mara, is a Bridgeport native and prominent local Republican.

Richard Leo Weldon Clifford B. Wilson George F. Mara Wilson Mara South End Second District Republican Club Bridgeport High School Weldon New York University B. W Old Bridget Athletic Club Edward Weaon Broad Street Ife Jane Anderson Frank D. Anderson IBM Jasta O. P Partle You Miuin

Denies Rum Sale Blames Wife In Court Action

In City court John Hera 34 of Broad Street faced liquor law charges and blamed his wife Rosa Zera claiming she sold the alcohol. Police raided their home finding mash and finished liquor as Rosa faced charges and bond was set to avoid jail pending trial. A second note reports Alexandria Victoria of Schleswig-Eigstein, now married to Captain Arnala Ruemann, rising early as an artist in Manhattan.

John Hera Broad Street Citycourt Jal Zera Nolle Rosa Zera Wos Bisseo Pelice SBW York Alexandria Victoria Schleswig-Eigistein Wilhelm Hohengelern al O AL Omeerie Arnala Ruemann

Obituary notices from Bridgeport and area mass mourns

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Veronica Greene Amelia Peterson Frederick Getiitz Isaac Newton James Reardo and others. Details include family relations, addresses, funeral times and locations at Mes Were of her nephew Toothas J., St. Patrick s church, Park Cemetery, Mountain Grove, Riverbend, and Ilion New York with interment and burial info.

Milford and area obituaries recall a quiet passing

Barbara Catherine Bubenicek of Milford dies at 22 after pneumonia and recent surgery in New Haven. She played girls basketball at Milford High School and is survived by her parents Joseph and Mildred, brother Rudolph, sister Madelene, and relatives in Georgia and Florida. Funeral at Milford Methodist church with burial in Milford Cemetery. William Hay, 70, pastor formerly of Canada, dies at his son’s home from myocarditis. Survived by son William Jr. Services private. Mrs Clark F. Lane Jr. of Stratford dies after operation. funeral at Stratford Congregational Church. Burial plans pending. Adelaide F. Spencer Sherman, widow of Elijah Sherman, funeral held at home. burial Mountain Grove Cemetery. Mrs Martha A. Cole, 87, widow of John J. Cole, dies at Maiden Lane home. funeral at Wilmot and West. Burial Mountain Grove.

Tisitle F. Sherwood Harry VF. Sherwood Compo Beach Hatle State Street Riverwide Nutwalk Barbara Catherine Joseph Birbenbekkop Woodmont Milford Hos New Haven Hospital Wro Miltord High School Lethal Joseph Ank Miltord Rudolph Mian Geach Madelne Ree Methodist & Pal Burtt Milford Hay Calvary Episcopal Church Summit Avenue A. J. Derkowski Canada St. Paul's Church Buxton Ontario Flo Adelaide Fi Spencer Sherman Elijah QR. Sherman George KF. Windsor Rusting Place Henry BE. tCelly Mountain Grove Ceemetery Martha A. Cole Maiden Lane John J. Cole Charles 4. Cole Cole Great Barrington Mass Charity Rebecca Lodge United Congregational Church Wilmot West Lafayette Street William Hirace Th United Church Buria Mountain Grove Cemetery Bubenicek Conte Maphe Streat Martha A. Pixley John H. Cole Wilmet and West, Inc Mt. Grove Lane Laura Nicholson Clark P. Lane, Jr Main Street Strateford Honar Stratford

Treasury says undercover work halted and vetted by law

Treasury in a Senate report says undercover enforcement was limited to gathering evidence against major violators, not to entrap citizens, and must stay within legal bounds. It cites border operations and a New York bootleg case, plus a school building list of suggested names including Washington and Jefferson.

Washington Jan Senate Treasury Reed Demovrit Missouri Canadian Canada Albe United States York Evience Vis Tray Ahany Cooper Q. Mercick Lyalle Cs Ae Bridge New York Department Cleveland Ciolumbus Shakespeare Wilson Edison Hoo Board of Location Roosevelt Sourites Gutenberg Wranklin Jefferson Lincoln Ingaly Paseur

Probate Court Grants Eight Months For Creditors Claims

The Bridgeport Probate Court in the district grants eight months from today for creditors of the estate of Felix Brandt to exhibit claims for settlement. Those neglecting to present properly attested claims within the time will be debarred from recovery. Elizabeth J Brandt executrix 152 Grove St Bridgeport. Also a notice of Trumbull town relief board meeting dates in February to hear appeals from the Board of Assessors. Church revival at Nazarene Church Fifth Street conducted by Rev J A Ward with Ruth Covey sings nightly at 7:77 except Saturday. last week of revival.

Midgeport Felix Brandt Bridgeport D! Bridgeport Elizabeth J Ezecutrix Church of Nazarene Fifth St J. A. Ward Ruth Covey

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