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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1924

Page

15

General Electric hits new high as bonds rise in market news

New York bond market shows moderate gains with railroad issues leading the advance. Brazilian obligations weigh on foreign bonds amid Sao Paulo unrest. Chicago and Alton reorganization progress boosts road bonds. St Paul Erie and New Haven bonds rise while Wilson issues weaken on refinancing plans. Anticipated Industrial Bank of Fund financing and pending Pennsylvania bond applications cited.

New York Lst Sao Paulo Chicago and Alton St. Paul Erie New Haven Wilson and Company Industrial Bank of Fintend Pennsylvania Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission van Bellet Ens

Mayor to Proclaim Aid for Stricken Ohioans

Mayor Behrens plans a proclamation urging immediate financial relief for Ohio tornado victims in Bridgeport. The note cites Lorain needs and a $30 million loss, seeking one quarter of that amount via local Red Cross channels and a Bridgeport chapter collection led by John Gard.

F. Wiliam Benrens Ohio Bridgeport George Hoffman Lorain Behrens Hines John Gard American Red Cross

Brown Appointed State's Attorney for New London

Attorney Arthur M. Brown of Norwich was named state's attorney for New London County to replace the late Hadley A. Hull. The appointment came from a meeting of Supreme Court justices and Superior Court judges in New Haven. Brown, born September 24, 1887 in Jewett City, was the youngest General Assembly member in 1901 and served in the 1902 Constitutional Convention. He has been clerk and treasurer of Jewett City and is a Rotarian and past grand master of Connecticut Grand Lodge, I.O.O.F.

Arthur M. Brown Norwich New London County Hadley A. Hull New London Supreme Court Superior Court New Haven Jewett City General Assembly Grand Lodge of Connecticut

Treasury balance report notes July balance in Washington

The July balance in Washington stands at 321.00 reflecting available funds. No further details provided in the readable OCR.

Washington

Prank Notice At United Pentecostal Church

A quirky note announces special meetings at United Pentecostal Church at 285 Windsor Ave near Stratford Ave with Rey Hydehn interpreter Phyllis Blanchard as soloist. Services run nightly at 7:45 until July 7, inviting all. Frank Leganowica disclaims responsibility for others’ bills.

United Pentecostal Wharch Wimot Ave Stratford Ave Fhyllis Blanchard Mart

Bulls Boost Quotations Rise as Ralston's Prospects Improve

New York July 8 A brisk market session saw stocks surge with many issues hitting year highs. American Water Works led gains, West Penn Power rose, and General Electric touched a new peak before easing. Rail shares set records for several companies, while U S Steel topped Four-month highs as industrials climbed and money markets stayed steady amid international exchange activity.

New York Stork Brices American Water Works Common West Penn, Power General Electric Ami jRails Union Pacific Iringis Central Northern Pacific Baltimore and Ohio St Louis Southwestern Southern Railway Louisville and Nashville

Radical Designs Spark New Era in Motor Body Concept

Georges H. Woods, ex secretary of Blue Ribbon Body Co and now Bridgeport Savings Bank president, says public demand drives radical design as practical styles leave the stage. Industrial Development Corp produced a paper bottle to replace glass milk bottles, aiming at sanitation. A Stratford loft firm makes golf tubes with improved balanced clubs, high priced but in strong demand.

Georges H. Woods Blue Ribbon Body Co Bridgeport Savings Bank Woods Industrial Development Corporation John Street Stratford

Metal market notes from New York and East St. Louis

Copper dull with spot and futures around 12 1 4 to 22 3 8. Copper nearby 43 and futures 44.00. Iron, lead, zinc steady. Lead spot 7.10. Zinc steady. East St. Louis spot and futures 5.76 to 5.80. Antimony spot 8.30.

New York East St. Louis

Farmer's Buying Power Reaches Peak Since 1926 Outlook

The piece argues farm purchasing power rose to its highest since October 1926, tied to prices farmers receive for outputs and costs of inputs. It suggests improving rural conditions may influence farm voters toward moderation in the upcoming election, with conservatism rising as the trend steadies.

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Foreign exchange rates in New York steady quotes

Foreign exchanges steady in New York with mixed quotations in cents for currencies including Great Britain at 433 1 2 to 433 3 4 for demand and 437 for 60 day bills on banks, France around 4.12 1 2 demand and 4.2 3 cables, Tokyo near 41 3 4, Montreal around 98 11 382, and other European and Latin American currencies showing varied demand levels.

New York Great Britain Tetum Germany Holland Sweden Invaklar Jugo-Slavia Dermant Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokio Montreal

Markets at a Glance New York Wrap

Stoess strong and 8 steel price peak in four months. Bonds firm with new highs amid rain issues. Foreign exchanges mix with rains. Cotton higher on excessive rainfall. Sugar easy and lower in spot. Coffee higher on bullish Brazilian reports. Wheat in Irad Chicagua lower ahead of bearish government report. Gorn firm with cash markets swang. Cattle steady to strong. Hogs active and higher.

Oval Steel U. S. Steel Corporation U. S. Steel Mid-Continent TU. Gs Industrial Alcohol National Biscuit Liz Wiles Biscuit Nashmotors Allis Chalmers Jordan Martin Perry Maxwell A Mathieson Algal Manati Sugar Philip Morris Pladelphia Reading Coal and Iron Aes MacDonald Herriot Parris New York Stoess Chicagua

Money market report from New York on July 8

Call money firmer with high 2 1 2, low 2 1 2, closing bid 2 1 8 and offer 14. Last loan 4 1 2. Call loans against acceptances 3 1 45. Time loans easy with nixed collateral. 0 90 days 3 3 4 at 3 4 6 months 3 pa 3 1 2, prime commercial paper 3 3 4.

New York

Shipping Arrived From Many Ports and Vessels Noted

A partial list records ships arriving in New York from ports including Callao Westphalia Naples Bremen Plymouth Montreal Paris Bergen Antwerp Glasgow California and Genoa with dates June July and several vessel names such as Regina D Italia Reliance Themistocles Duillo La Savoie and New President Hayes among others.

Essequibo New York Talyds Callao Westphalia Hamburg Wilson Naples Boston Regina Santa Tresd Cristobani

Feed Market Quotation From U S Bureau Of Agriculture Economics

Market report outlines grain and feed prices for July 3 1924 including wheat corn oats and various feeds with per ton costs and regional delivery. Highlights note higher corn and lower oats while flour mill activity keeps meal offerings steady and cottonseed products priced firm amid ongoing demand.

U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics State Board of Agriculture Connecticut Boston Timothy

Corn Market Surges as July Leads With Record Prices

Grains markets show July corn reaching season high, $1.08 a bushel for No. 2 yellow, with a broad demand for cash and future delivery. Wheat finishes unsettled, rains and rust reports spark rallies that fade, while provisions track corn gains and notes of strong shipping activity. Government crop report awaited, fueling bullish and bearish sentiments amid mixed signals.

Chicago Texas Southwest Canada Minnesota Pacific Northwest

Market Conditions Report From Local Market Page

Market notes list supply and demand for produce and poultry. Fancy strawberries, peas and carrots show good demand while dressed broilers and eggs see moderate demand. New arrivals include native currants and red raspberries with price points noted.

Local Produce Market Report July 8 1924

Increased receipts boosted late week gains but weakened prices across most items at the Plaza market. Cabbage lettuce and strawberries show lower prices. peas beans and potatoes available in liberal supplies. firm tomatoes and peaches. quotes for fruits vegetables poultry dairy and livestock listed with regional and wholesale figures. Prices per crate, bushel, or dozen cited for apples, cantaloupes, cherries, raspberries, strawberries, asparagus, beans, cabbage, lettuce, peas, potatoes, and more. Hay and grain dealer prices per 100 pounds noted.

State Board of Agriculture Kennery

Upward Moves Lead CURB Market Amid Widespread Shares Gain

New York July trading sees Public Utilities leadership with Commonwealth Power hitting par. Oil shares hold firm after crude price cuts in Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast. Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Lehigh Power Appalachian Sierra Pacific and National Power and Light advance. Jib Consolidated hits new 1924 high on heavy volume. bond trading active but narrow ranges.

New York Prairia Ol Gas and Imperial Gulf Coast Commonwealth Power Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Lehigh Power Securities Appalachian Power Sierra Pacific American Gas and Electric National Power Jib Consoli

Reality Records Warranty and Mortgage Deeds Summary

Warranty deeds show transfers from Gussie Finkelson to Elizabeth Fahey on James Street for 5000 dollars and from Michael Hricsko and Caroling Hriczko to John and Margaret Israfehik on Trowell Street for 1500. Mortgage deeds list John and Margaret Krafchile to Michael and Caroline Hriczko on Crowell Street for 250 and other transfers on Pairview Avenue, South Avenue, Willam Street, and Harborview Avenue. Estate actions involve the Wheeler estate with administrator Holzer, several properties on Main Street and Lau re court, and transfers to Arthur N. Wheeler and Lizelle M. W. Farrow.

Gussie Finkelson Elizabeth Fahey James Street Adolph T. Mary Fingus Michael Hricsko Caroling Hriczko John and Margaret Israfehik Trowell Street John_B William John Margaret Krafchile Michael Caroline Hriczko Crowell Street Pasquale Mannie Costanze Mary Codinani Pairview Avenue Thomas and Avunic Louis Levy South Avenue John BE Mary English Sarah Dedlered Willam Street Marcus Hirsch Adolph Leclere William Street Gustave Albina Piehler Joseph Amelia Jacks French Street First National Bank Black Rock States, Inc Harborview Avenue Frank T. Staples Charles L Chamberlain Spruce Street Susan EH. Wheeler Phillip J. Hulzer Arthur N. Wheeler Am Base Am Base Main Street, Fistale of Susan &. Wheeler, Philip Holzer Laure Phy Holger Lizele M. W. Farrow East Main Street Eistate of Mateus Wheelers

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