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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

19

Live Financial News of Day Tersely Noted

New York July 11. Tosses for the steel group reached as high as 3 and paints with earlier week prices. Rumors of government financial assistance for steel concerns weighed on sentiment. Lackawanna Steel forecasts a possible annual earnings minimum of 2.06 or 3.0 per share, suggesting dividend potential. Distillers and American Sumatra weakness aided the selling, while Brooklyn Union Gas offered a priced stake for long-term investors amid volatile utility shares.

New York Crucibte Bethlehem Bankera Bethelem Steel War Finance Corporation Lackawanna Steel Lackawanna United States Steel Lke Baldwin Sumatra Brooklyn Union Gas Consolidated Gas Brooklyn Union Great Western Chicago Great Western Preferred Great Western Preferred Apié

Heavy Selling By Professionals Forces Declines

Stocks faced heavy liquidations in New York with declines led by rails and industrials after reports that key equipment and munitions firms sought federal aid. Bethlehem Steel notes, U S Steel, Crucible Steel, Republic Iron, and Shippings fell two to four points while rails held better. volume reached 615000 shares.

New York Bethlehem Steel Wet Finance Corporation U. S Bethlehem Crucible Steel Republic Iron Pressed Steel Car Baldwin Locomotive General Motors Reading Union Pacific Grangers Bank of England

Corn hits new high in market since April

NW YORK July 11 new high records set in corn with July at 1.57 1 2, up 4 to 3 cents as cash demand and mill buying push prices. Reports cite dry belt weather, hedge selling, and easing export limits with Mexico. market strength driven by cash position and weak early demand. Livestock prices add mixed movement across hogs cattle and sheep as grains show firm gains and narrow fluctuations.

York Mexico Southwest Chicago

Market readers weigh fare moves and corporate sentiment

The report notes mixed reactions as some cotton and motor shorts ease while investors focus on American Can and Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Analysts foresee fare adjustments affecting customers and shareholders, with analysts suggesting long term ownership may hinge on broader tariff and pricing shifts while the market absorbs attempts to steady sentiment.

Brooklyn Tate Witc

Dormant Deposit Accounts List Published by Bridgeport Bank

Bridgeport Savings Bank publishes a list of deposit accounts of ten dollars or more with no transactions for twenty years. Owners cannot be located as of May 26, 1886, including residences in Atratfornd Ct and various Bridgeport areas such as Huntington and Fairfield. This notice records first deposits and current locations per law.

Jesup John Foley Woodbridge Jane Gould Bridgeport Susan Helme Black Rock Limer W. Hubbard Lucetta NI Hubbard Huntington Kenoy Pos. Tel. Co. City Maggie Larkin Harriet Lee Mary M. Mitchell Burnsane Lydia Morris Elnora Mason Stratford Ellen O'Grien Julia Bh. O'Brien Batdgeport William H. Owens Rbridgeport Otawa Josephine Smith Ansonia Temple Builders' Society Bury E Susan R. van Tagen Arthur R. R. Snowden Maury Weise Douglas N. Wilcox Hebdi Daniel HH. Willismis Joe, Jr Charlotte Wilson Isi Anson Bibbing Mary Owers Off Co Texas Irvine Kentucky

Fragmentary market note on loans and assets at Chesapeake and Ohio

A garbled OCR passage mentions bankers and a financing arrangement with the Chesapeake and Ohio line. It notes a high asset position and references notes and cash terms around 30 percent cash and 7 percent notes, with emphasis on strength and deposit notes.

Chesapeake and Ohio Hug Brooklyn

Auction Sale Notice with Items and Locations

Auctioneer announces a sale featuring lathes and related machinery with vendors across Minnesota Wisconsin and nearby states. Items include tools from various firms, with lots listed by name and origin. Sale documents mention dates and locations as well as equipment typical to a factory or workshop setting.

Private Hope Missing on West Front in War Effort

James W. Hene, 22, United States Ambulance Corps with the American Expeditionary Forces, reported missing since June 16. His mother and sister, Mrs Eugene Tienpe and Miss Gertrude Hope, received word from the War department. He enlisted last September at the University of Pennsylvania where he studied finance.

James W. Hene United States Ambulance Corps American Expeditionary Forces Eugene Tienpe Gertrude Hope Fairfield Avenue Hope University of Pennsylvania

Reverend Underhill to leave Trinity for St Martha

The Rev G R Underhill, curate at Trinity church, will depart Monday for Mammonion New Jersey where he has accepted the rectorship at St Martha church. He previously served as a missionary in the Philippines under Bishop Brent. Bridgeport meanwhile posted solid War Savings stamp sales totaling 6 565 while statewide figures declined.

G. R. Underhill Trinity Church Mondiay Mammonion N. J St. Marth Church Philippines Brent France Bridgeport

Scranton police nab bridgeport er for auto theft

Louis Banehard 37 arrested in Scranton Pa brought back by Detective Washburn on charges of auto theft. He allegedly entered Hugh Merwin's warehouse early June 22 and drove a Ford. He waived examination and is held on bond. additional financial figures appear in the report.

Louis Banehard Scranton Washburn Banchard Hugh Merwin Enrly

Meriden Cop on Trial for Sedition in Hartford Court

Meriden police veteran Schaerer faced federal charges for seditious remarks during wartime, claiming the country had no business in the war and indicating distrust of Washington senators. Testimony spanned the day with witnesses from a local garage and federal agents detailing alleged statements and arrest remarks.

Hartford Tfterman Schuerer Meriden Trink Tarlan Vk Mongh Schaerer Allegal Berlin Washington Rey Murky Leo Soboleski Mn Meriden Penneers Willem Gel Jespie Gillespie EL Dominic J. Matarese Joseph V. Quinn

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