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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

19

Mortgage Prices Rise in Broad Bond Market Session

New York June 7 Prices continued higher in today's bond market amid scattered weaker spots. Foreign issues gained with nearly 2 1 2 point rise for Serbian bonds to 76 2 4. Lyons and Marseilles 4s closed higher, while American Smelting rose on dividend speculation. Steel stocks fell and new offerings appeared, including the Rengn Canadian Paper Co first mortgage issue. Total value of bonds traded was 2 805 000.

New York Lyons Marseilles Point Hinery Wall Street Treasury Phare Rengn-Canadian Paper Company. Ltd

Realty records show multiple deeds and mortgages in Bridgeport

Real estate notices list quit claim deeds from John J. Conway to Mary G Conway on Fox Street and transfers by Charles F Stevenson including properties on Morgan, Prospect, Ward, Pembrook and Lee streets. Bridgeport Savings Bank and Hicks Realty sell to American Hardware Stores Inc. Mortgage to Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. totals 295900 with Fairfield Avenue figures noted.

John J. Conway Mary G. Conway Foxistreet Charles Birnbaum Teldor Birnbaum Williams Winter Fairfield Avenue Charles F. Stevenson Charles’ F. Stevenson Norgan Street Burrougha Lane Wordin Avenue Italix Prospect Street Lewis Street Pembroke Street Lee Events Bridgeport Savings Bank American Hardware Stores, Inc Hicks Realty Company Wulliam Winters Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company

Multiple Local Obituaries Share June Death Notices

Stratford deaths include Costigan Jones Farrell Moorey Ormond and Guinan families with funeral details and church services. Emma Jane Pelham of New Haven listed. notices request relatives and friends attend, interments at St Michael's or Lakeview cemeteries, with masses at St James St Patrick's and local chapels.

Costigan Stratford Elizebeth Hanner Costigan Yate Broathridge and North Avenues St. James Church St. Michael's Cemetery Mary Treadway Gurden & Coll Trad Mémorial Mountain Grove Metery ' Farrell William J. Farrell Noble Avenue Anne St. Cnaries Moorey Isaac Moorey Gordon St Ormond Agnes Fagan Thomas Ormond Avenue St. Patrick's Turial St. Michaels Mary Louie John H. Guinan Rocton Avenue Sc. Patrick's St. Michael's Pelham New Haven Conn Emma Jane George L. Pelham George P. Potterpary Rams Woy Lakeview

Market Downturn Driven by Short Selling and Profit Taking

Daily stock activity showed moderate losses as profit taking and short selling weighed on leaders. Industry averages edged lower while new earnings and policy moves by American Express and several major firms influenced swings. Railroad shares rose briefly on tentative value, while oil stocks remained depressed aside from Houston Oil's gain.

New York American Express International Harvester Standard Oil of New Jersey Virginia Carolina Chemical Pere al Arquette

Cotton Crop Figures Strike Average Way Below Average

WASHINGTON June 7 The condition of the cotton crop is about seventy one percent of normal with only moderate yields foreseen. The Agriculture Department notes declines in world supply and continued price pressure. US production remains about six percent of global output. Planters hope this year's crop will recover losses from prior years as prices stay weak.

Wagton Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department United States Europe Bonne Tay

Stock Prices And Fancy Mentions Of Winners

A garbled note mentions stock prices and a repeated green motif. The text references a season’s winner and a satin underskirt, but details are unclear due to corrupted OCR. No clear persons, organizations, or concrete events are identifiable.

Oil Firms Fight Argentina Fraud Charge in Court

West Indian Oil Company and Compania Nacional de Petróleo issued a statement denying a federal verdict accusing the firms of defrauding Argentina’s customs on nil valued at over 3 million dollars. They call the ruling a grave mistake based on erroneous information and say an appeal will show the verdict void on several counts.

Buenos West Indiani Company Compania Nacional de Petroléo West India

Curb Market Struggles to Follow Up on Prior Rally

June 7 report from Curb Market Way Yore notes scattered activity across groups with wide price spots and mixed gains. American locomotive new block and other industrials set tentative highs, while mining shares saw little movement and overall volume remained modest.

Almenican Cuba Aitun Graindeam Jy Agbs Duter AHP LEY Congolvura Company Atahitniee Prominen Navanend Loty Transactiona Hingleunig Oilelothe Todyvidus Hese Pests Venti Meountain Myulee Anceieriy Ferisie

Notable Americans Arrive in Russia Amid Soviet Relations

Report from Moscow notes notable arrivals including Irving T. Bush and others from Maine and California, greeted by Russian officials. The visit, in a private capacity, coincides with easing Soviet British tensions and is described as optimistic by correspondents. A municipal register notice appears with details on copies and distribution. Moire fabric commentary closes the item, highlighting popular patterns and materials.

Hoscow Askocla A Press T. Bush New York Etoprese Galve

PUL MEN WARN AGAINST OVER-REGULATION IN ELECTRIC UTILITY MOVE

New York reporters note the National Electric Association annual convention where Dwight Lewis and Professor Richard Ely argue market driven private capital will spur growth while public ownership risks lethargy. Insel predicts US electric utility investment reaching 15 billion by 1930 amid private initiative. Authorities urge proper regulation to protect consumers and improve service.

New York Toftay National Electrics Association Dwight Lewis Tijchard T. Ely University of Wisconsin Public Utilities For Research Aventieth Centirr Martin J. Insel Chicaza United Oves Public

State Produce Market Report Warns Poultry Handling Caution

Poultrymen should exercise caution in handling market eggs as temperatures rise. Eggs must be gathered and marketed promptly to stay in A-1 condition. Fertile eggs keep longer. Strawberries from Maryland and Connecticut show higher prices and improving quality. Lettuce and asparagus markets mixed, beef and veal prices steady, hogs and lambs trend higher. Butter prices up on top grades. overall demand varies for various produce items. New on the market Gandy strawberries.

Maryland Connecticut

Local Produce Market Report From June 7 1923

Active trading and liberal receipts at the morning farmers market in the Plaza. Buyers paid steady to higher prices for spinach beets lettuce and strawberries with quality improving. California cherries and apricots offered at lower prices than prior seasons. Western markets softened slightly for butter dressed meat and live cattle while hogs remained weak. Prices for fruits vegetables and dairy are listed with regional and product specifics.

State Board of Agriculture Long Island New Jerse California Antives

Dairy Market Report From New York June Second

Market notes show mixed dairy prices with creamery products drifting lower and whole milk prices easing. Eggs and white eggs trade irregularly with nearby items steady to weak, while fats and butter vary across grades and extras.

New York Vai Nara

Federal Reserve Bank June Statement Shows Reserves

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports as of June 6 total gold reserves of 1 037 510 201 62 and total reserves of 1 057 621 82. Billed discounted secured by government war obligations totals 1 153 420 934 00 for members and 340 998 287 277 for others. Uncollected items amount to 122 826 8747. Due to members reserve amount 870 989 780 48. Total deposits 785 849 118 21. FRB notes in actual circulation 508 308 454 30. Ratio of total reserves to deposits and FRB note liabilities combined 81.1 percent.

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Foreign exchange rates drift in New York markets

In New York, June to foreign exchange markets showed slight reactionary moves. Sterling hovered near 4 dollars 18 cents, French francs about 6.45 cents, and German marks dipped below 0.0013 dollars. Spanish exchange slid to 15.10 cents, a new yearly low, with various rates listed for other currencies and cities.

New York Paris Antwerp Amsterdam Ilur Genoa Lra Vienne Fcruwrrl Stockholm Christiania Copenhagen Chric Vigo Switzerland Lad Spain Peselab Berllymark

Money New York Market Brief June Report

Call money spreads narrow with tight 4 8-4 and low 4 3-42. Tullos rate las 4, closing bid 4 3-4, offered at 4 1. Against acceptances 4 1.

New York

Cotton Shw Fork Market Note From December

Fragmentary OCR item notes pricing and dates for cotton futures with unclear words. Mentions December and January figures around 23.71 and 29.0 percent, plus references to Guy and J Mier in a terse market snippet. No clear event or names can be confidently identified from the readable text.

Wheat Stumbles on Weather and German Reparations Talk

Chicago June grain notes show wheat unable to hold gains as rain damage in Oklahoma and Kansas, harvest near, and uncertain reparations talks weigh on prices. Corn slips with pressure from enlarged receipts and shipments to Kansas City. Packers’ buying provides some firmness to provisions despite corn and hog weakness.

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Local Clearing House Debate and Banking Rates Spark Tense Talks

Connecticut bankers discuss a proposed clearing house in Bridgeport. They debate interest rates and dividends, with some lenders opposing the move and others supporting higher savings yields. Merchants blame weather delays for spring stock deliveries, yet show signs of improving buying as goods move.

Connecticut Bridgeport Act Alwi Herr Bannse

Metal Market News From New York June Report

Copper quiet on spot and futures at 15. Tin firm at 42.30 spot and 42.25 futures. Tron steady with no price change. Lead steady at 7.24 spot. Zinc quiet with St Louis spot and near 6.30 to 6.35. Antimony spot ranges 6.75 to 6.95.

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Boston Bank Officers Must Pay Up On Notes

Boston bank directors including Mooregl Barrett Corneal Malagutl Carrick Linnehan faced a court action to compel payment on notes. The case stems from a September 1920 bank closure and alleged fraud linked to McNamee, president of the bank. Indictment for larceny appears referenced.

Boston Bank Romipansy State Supreme Court Sherbank John H. H. McName MuNanee Lapeéng Frea N. Mooregl James T. Barrett Max Corneal Cheries Malagutl Brown George H. Carrick Sohn W. Linnehan Bart of McNamee

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