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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

17

Steel's showing sustains market as dull session ends

New York stocks opened mixed and drifted lower before a steadying late rally driven by a favorable United States Steel statement. Steel shares were firm to strong but failed to gain solid traction, while oils slipped and bonds moved lower with Liberty issues at a new low. Volume reached 700,009 shares and total par value sales stood at $11,275,000.

New York United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Savage Arms Liberty First 4

Federal Reserve Board Says No Coercion Used

Washington Jan 28 The Federal Reserve Board and banks have not coerced nonmember state banks to join or follow regulations. Governor W P G Harding told the Senate the board aims to lawfully implement provisions without discrimination. Any improper action would lack board authority or consent.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve System Senate W. P. G. Harding Gaia

Embargo Declared On Freight In Boston Rail Strike

Boston January 28 embargoes halted freight traffic on the Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany lines as about 1200 union freight handlers walked out. New York New Haven and Hartford terminals stayed quiet for now but may join, as clashes unfold over wage demands pending with the railroad administration.

Boston Boston & Maine Boston & Albany New York, New Haven Hartford

Credit renewal for Allied nations refused by Ottawa

Ottawa announces an order in council refusing renewal of an unexpended $62 million credit extended by Canada to France Belgium Roumania and Greece. Canada had earmarked $25 million for each country to finance purchases of supplies, but only $38 million had been spent by year end, causing the lapse.

Ottawa Ont Canada France Belgium Roumania Greece

Market News Roundup Butter and Bees Prices in New York

PRODUCTION and price notes from New York on January 28 include butter receipts at 7,964 with creamery extras quoted around 62 1-2 to 63 and firsts 38 to 61 1-2. Bee supplies show receipts 9,739 with fresh gathered extras near 64. Prices for sugar, wheat, and corn futures listed. spot wheat No 2 red around 2.65 fob steamer. corn No 2 yellow 1.72 and No 2 mixed 1.71, with 20 day ship data and No 1 white 1.01 1-2.

New York State Pennsylvania F. O

Liberty bonds final prices reported in New York

Liberty bond prices were released from New York on January 24 with figures for various issues. Final prices listed include 3 18s at 95.80, 1st 4s at 1.56, 4s at 90.58, 1st 4 1-4s at 91.88, 4 1-0s at 90.93, 4 1-4s at 93.46, 4 1-4s at 91.20, and 8-475 at 98.20 though some text is garbled.

New York Mistory

Stock Transactions Reported From Yesterday

Yesterday's market activity shows shares sold with opening, high, low and fast quotations listed. The item records trading ranges and prices for the day, noting securities moved across the board and indicating liquidity and volatility.

Red Star to resume Antwerp New York service

The Red Star line will resume Antwerp to New York service after February 26. Ships involved include the American steamers Sxroonland and Finland and the British steamers Lapland and Zeeland. The announcement came from the International Mercantile Marine company in New York.

New York Red Star Line Antwerp

Realty Records Quit Claim Deeds and Mortgages Noted

A sequence of real estate transfers and mortgage actions lists quit claim deeds from Theresa D. Potkin to Isaac Scott and others, plus warranty deeds from William H. Moffitt to Minnie Flanagan and from J Louis Clyman to Antonio Giannini. Mortgage activity includes Emma Conley, Robert Cascella, Elza B. Wordin, and Mary Mooney among others with dollar amounts and property fronts cited, plus a certificate of attachment against Silas Vele for damages and costs.

Theresa D. Potkin Isaac Scott Hawley Avenue Lindley Artest Hdward F. Elwood Ernest E. Seyfert George A. Seyfert George 4. Seyfert Bertha M. Elwood Bunnell Street Louia H. Cocozza Robert Cascella Englewood Avenue City Savings Bank Thomas ‘Wilkins Lagan Street City National ‘Bank Joe Francis Burr Perry Alfred Gilman William H. Moffitt Minnie Flanagan Trumbull Avenue Nikholaus Rottenathaler Louis Clyman Hamilton Pembroke Streets Emma Conley J . Louis Clyman Antonio Rosalina Giannini Pembroke Street John Rourick Herman H. Gets Poplar Street Mary Mooney Lenox Avenue Antonio Giannini Rosania Giannin Elza B. Wordin Harry Klein Yale Street Patrick J. Cooney Helen I. Cooney Mary A. Murphy Frank Street Herman H. Getz George A. Robertson Herman Arnoff Max Kaplan State Street Stiiman and Godfrey Company Silas Vele

Grain Prices Dip as East Rail Traffic Worsens

Chicago grain prices eased with corn down after reports that railroad traffic east of Chicago grew worse. The close was steady to modestly lower with May at 1.35 and July near 1.33, while data were unchanged to 14 down and provisions down 26 to 60 cents. No new grain shipment permits to the east weighed on sentiment.

Chicago

Dry Goods Prices Rise on Fall Line in New York

DRY GOODS NEW YORK reports opening prices for men's wear rising about 5 percent over postwar lows as fall offers appear. Cotton goods show steadier demand with barges buying ginghams and flannels for autumn. Linens remain firm and oats steady amid cautious purchasing.

New York

First Potash Shipment Reaches Philadelphia From Germany

The Norwegian steamship Tungus arrived from Hamburg with 4,000 tons of potash, the first direct shipment to Philadelphia in four years. The cargo was unloaded today, marking a notable trade event for the port.

Philadelphia Germany Tungus Hamburg

Extra dividend declared by Savages Arms Corp

New York January 28. The Savages Arms corporation of Sharon Pennsylvania declared an extra dividend of five dollars a share on its common stock. The regular quarterly dividends of one dollar fifty cents on the common and one eighth four per cent on the first preferred and one and one half per cent on the second preferred were also declared.

New York Savages Arms Corporation Sharon

Cotton market closes steady with higher prices reported

The cotton market in New York opened higher and absorbed offers as prices rose to the day’s high in late trading. The general list closed with a net advance of 3 to 44 points. Exports reached 48,245 bales for the day, totaling 8,678,872 so far this season. Port receipts were 19,812 and United States port stocks stood at 1,400,217.

New York United States

Coffee futures slip on European demand and Mauldation

The New York market for coffee futures fell today under further Mauldation with active months down 14 to 35 points from last night. January through December contracts are listed with values from 15.25 to 16.99, spot quiet as Rio Ta 16. BUYS WINDSOR MILL. The Consolidated Textile Corp takes control of Windsor print works in North Adams Massachusetts. amount not disclosed. A British crown loan for 1 billion crowns financed Austrian raw materials purchases.

New York Furter Mauldation Windsor Mill Jan The Consolidated Textile Corporation Windsor Print Works North Adams Mass

Rates For Exchange Slide To New Lows As Japan Enters

New York Jan 28 Foreign exchange rates to London and other centers fell to record lows amid heavy selling from domestic and foreign sources. The downturn extended to the Orient with the yen weakening for the first time in over a year as London, Paris and Brussels currencies tumbled. London traded amid consternation as debt dynamics and calls for international coordination weighed on the market.

York London Japan Paris United States International Exchange Committees Totley New York

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