French Bonds Decline as Railroad Mortgages Rise in Mixed Market
New York January 8. Bond trading showed a split day with French bonds sinking to new lows while railroad mortgages advanced on stronger December earnings. French 7 1 1s fell to 8 1 4, Paris-Lyon-Mediterranean 6s to 64 3 4, and other French issues hit fresh lows before partial recoveries late. Simultaneously several railroad issues rose 1 to 2 points, notably Baltimore & Ohio convertible 1 1 8, St. Paul Convertible 4 1 8, and Norfolk & Western convertibles. Total par sales reached 11,539,000.
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New York
Seine
Bordeaux
Lyons $S
Marseilles
Paris-Lyons- Mediterranean
Tech Valve Pinrtahsa
France
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Paul
Norfolk & Western
St. Louis-Southwestern Consolidated Fs
New Printing Firm Formed in Milford and Bridgeport Area
The Colling and Woods Company recently incorporated to engage in printing engraving and graphic arts with capital stock of 25000 in 240 shares of 100 each. Incorporators include Samuel C Quiting Milford H Woods Bridgeport and Samuel B Cutting Devon City Ice adds 6000 shares boosting capital to 150000. A flood of mortgage deeds exceeding 300000 were recorded last week in Bridgeport including 60600 from A A Langenoeggs for a new factory on Federal Street to Crown Corset Company. A $115000 mortgage on the Peerless Building on Fairfield Avenue to Bridgeport Land and Title Company was filed. The new factory by Albert A Langennegger on Federal Street was leased to Crown Corset Company for ten years from December 1 1928 at 16500 yearly rent.
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Colling & Woods Company
Samuel C. Cuteting
Milford
H, SC. Woods
Bridgeport
Samuel B. Cutting
Devon
Towet
A. A. Langenoeggs
Federal Street
Crown Corset Company
Struture
Abraham Schnee
Bridgeport Land & Title Company
Peerless
Fairfield Avenue
Albert A. Langennegger
Food Index Dips Then Rises Compared With Last Year
Bradstreet's Food Index shows a per pound wholesale price of 3.87 for thirty-one articles, down from 5.46 last week but up from 3.05 the week ending January 21, 1928. Of eighty-two commodities, nineteen rose, fifteen fell, and forty-eight held steady. area business conditions on Wairfield Avenue and State Street improved with higher demand and rents. State Street sees activity for new fraternal buildings by Oda Fellow and Knights of Pythias, while Plaza concern may shift to a central transit terminal impacting Main Street South of Wall.
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Bradstreet
Wairfield Avenue
Broad Street
Courtland Street
State Street
State Straet
Oda
Knights of Pythias
Fordham Diamond Stars Find Homes in Major Leagues
New York January 29 The signing of Ed Cousineau by the Boston Braves increases Fordham graduates in the majors to five. Among them Dick Rudolph Larry Kopf Tim McNamara Cousineau with the Braves and Frank Frisch with the Giants. Rudolph oldest veteran, Kopf and Frisch rising stars, Frisch notable with the Giants, McNamara cited for late-season form.
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New York
Ed. Coussineau
Boston Braves
Fordham
Larry Kopf
Dick Rudolph
Tim McNamara Cousineau
Braves
Frank Frisch
Giants
Rudolph
New Haven
Toronto
Chants
Leags
The
Bravea
Boston
Yes
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Tyler
J ' Kopf
Ford
Akron
Falllayer
Toledo
Philadelphia Athletics
Baltimore
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
White Sox
Marquard
Jack Scott
Giant
Eds
Frisch
Fordhaming
Fato
McNamaera
Couisineau
College
Forham
Larry Doyle
Groh
Wordona Fo
McNallaia
Graves
Wheat Holds Ground Amid Price Slips and Rumors
Wheat remained steady with slight gains as private reports claimed Germany arranged credits in America and England. May and July futures edged up while corn and oats fell, provisions mixed with hogs higher on bacon exports, amid weak export demand and slow domestic shipping.
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Chicago
Germany
America
England
Liverpool
United States
Corres
Congress
Irving Bank and Columbia Trust merge in New York
Stockholders approve consolidation forming Irving Bank Columbia Trust Company to take effect February 7 with the new entity to operate as the Irving Bank Columbia Trust Company. Also reports Missouri cave cold storage plants expanding to Ozarks with hundreds of caves used for fruit storage and a new ventilated “Throwing Cave” adapted for air flow.
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MERGL
New York
Irving Bank
The
Columbia. Trust Company Today
Pruary 7
Irving Sank-Columbia Trust Compang
Poplar Bluff
Jan
Kansas
Missouri
Ozark
Lone
Rail shares lead stock market rally in New York
In New York on January 29 amid sharp foreign exchange declines investors focused on rail stocks. Baltimore & Ohio was active with around 40,000 shares traded and a closing gain of 1 1/4 points to 49 1/8. Industrials varied early but rallied as demand shifted to rails after December earnings reports showed higher net income.
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New York
Uquida
Truhr
Baltimore & Ohio
Pee Seeea A
Anka
Chemcot
Ara Ag
Car & F
Chile
Atchison
Bt Industriais
Butt & Sui
Butte
Pacific
Col de Panco
Mid-Con
Ches & Ohio
Royal Dutch
Chi & Alton
Hn Fisher
CM & St P Pal
CM & St
Steel & Tube
CRI & P
SFM & O
TN LM
Federal Trade Commission
China
Itg
Youngstown
Coco “Cola
Bayuk Tobacco
Col Gay & E
Col Grapho
Brooklyn
Columbus
United
Osginia
Caroling Chemical
Coaden
Cosdea_p
Cing Steel
Baia Db
Davis Chen
Dome Mines
Hlee
Moors Abi
Goodrich Oi Bi Aly
Gray & Davis
North
Hind
Mid States
Midvale Steel
Mont Ward
Menon Motors
Wat Bisco
NYO & W
North Am
CIA Pro & Oo
Otis Steel Pt
Pac Gos & Hi Bly
Pacific Ou
Pan Am
Pennsylvania
Philips Pet
Pierce Arrow
Piarce
Jon
Bnop Bt
Nida
Udebaker
Trias Co Ata Ant Peruse Mae
Tidewater
Curb Market Mixed as Coal Stocks Lead Early Strength
Prices showed pronounced strength on the Curb Exchange with coal stocks in demand led by Glen Alden and DT deWi Coal and Southern Coal. Trading turned irregular as profit taking emerged, Durant stock fell sharply before a brief recovery, while Reynolds Springs rights and Stutz Motor advanced amid active bond and mining shares.
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Cor
Glen Alden
de Wi Coal
Southern
Ant Tran
Reynolds Springs
Durant
Durant of
Indiane
Stutz Motor
Meher
Hudso
Manhattan
Wuhan
Stock Exchange
Schulte
Amalgamated Leather
Tudsen Ol
Baker is Through Says Buck Herzog
In Philadelphia on January 24 Buck Herzog declares Baker, once a strong athlete from Ridg e Maryland, is through with baseball and will quit the sport due to poor health and diminished strength.
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Baker
Buck Herzog
Philadelphia
Nk Baker
Walt
Metal Market News Copper Tin Zinc Prices Reported
Copper firm at 141-8, electrolytic spot and futures. Tin steady with multiple price lines 4 to 34.04. Zinc trades around 7.00 to 7.12 with East St. Louis delivery.
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New York
Iran
East St. Louis
Gelivery
Plans for central brick garage and city construction
The city approves a large central brick garage project with 90 by 70 feet footprint and concrete floors. A prominent food purveyor backs the plan, and Crawford Laundry will occupy space on Fairfield avenue with completion in a few weeks and occupancy by March 2.
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Focal
Wairfield Avenue
Crawford Laundry Company
Marcy 2. Dutee
Plint
Ford
Levering and Arriagues
Loecomphils Company
Senaide
Auto Company
C. Bames Company
Files Engineering Company
Hurlen School
Omega Street
Whittier
Realty records of quit claim deeds and mortgages
Realty records list quit claim deeds from Frank T Staples to Arthur Gibson and others on various streets, and mortgages including John Brodbeck to Bridgeport Schwaben Sick Benefit Society and Allen Bros Inc to Security Mortgage Company. Leases show Clifford J Lewis to Leong Gim et al at 174 Fairfield avenue with yearly rents of 7980 for six years. City and street names appear with multiple dates and places across Albany Pittsburgh Baltimore Rochester Boston Scranton Bridgeport Springfield and other locales.
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Frank T. Staples
Arthur
Gibson
Bunnett Street
Kathleen I
Gilbert Swartz
Ethel Mary Wheeler
Richard Bon
Herry Schine
Max Eisenberg
Lafayette Etreat
George P
Jennings
Joe Darin
Alice Street
Frank Cozza
Ernest Cozza
Hillside Avenue
Giovaching Cotora
Francesco Fiumidinici
Norman Street
Allen Bros Inc
Security Mortgage Company
Bennett Et Real
Marian Bonrauzio
Tfllomena Mingotiello
Hallett Street
Clifford J. Lewis
Leong Gim
Fairfield Avenue
Durant Announces Price Increase for Locomobile Cars
The Locomobile Company of America announced a large price rise across its models effective immediately. Touring models go from 7,600 to 9,600, four passenger from 7,600 to 9,600, limousine from 9,150 to 11,600, coupe limousine from 10,500 to 11,760, colors from 10,700 to 12,200, sedan from 11,900 to 12,200, chassis from 6,802 to 8,600.
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Locomobile Company
Ameterten
Ame Lerica
New York Dairy Markets Report Delayed Prices and Ranges
Market chatter shows creamery items with varied prices and grades, including ex 4 1-2-50 1-2, creamery firsts around 47 to 49, and higher scoring 50 to 52. Milk fats and cheese notes appear quiet with firm tone, while egg markets ease and staple grades list separate ranges.
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New York
Creamery
Wisconsin
Jane
Young Americas
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Stale St
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First National Bank Building
Barnum
Equitable Industrial Loan Society, Inc
Fairfield Ave
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