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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

15

Violent Fluctuations in a Hectic Stock Exchange Day

NSW Yoes reports a nervous trading day with widespread shifts. Standard shares rose then fell, oils slumped on fears of Mexico supply cuts, Mexican Petroleum tumbled 12 points to 114, and Pan-American and Atlantic Gulf issues dropped 2 to 7 points. Rails and steels showed mixed strength, while most issues ended near lows as seven hundred fifty thousand shares changed hands. Money and foreign exchange markets softened, with a 1-2 percent money rate and firmer international remittances. Bond markets saw Cuba Cane Sugar convertibles fall 2-4 points amid overall declines.

Nsw Standard Washington Mexico Atlantic Gulf New Fork Central Dengs Tobsco Ois Weall Cuba Corsica

Everle appeals city fine over drunk driving judgment

George M. Suerte of this city lost an appeal of a $50 city court fine for driving with liquor in his blood after his automobile collided with another May 7. The common pleas jury yesterday upheld the fine and costs.

Geo Everle George M. Suerte Crusings Common Pleas Court Euerle Cir Court Rlbert Fucei Jai Gaborosos Thie Cy Sessons

Decision Reserved in Auto Crash Suit in City Court

Judge F J Wilder heard testimony in the Common Pleas court in a suit by Frederick Menick of Greenwich against F R Kimby seeking 2500 damages from a 1920 auto collision on July 23 Menick says Kimby’s car driven by John Mack came up from behind and forced him to the road’s edge Wilder reserved decision John J Walsh will resume bench after an injury and another judge will handle term cases

F. J. Wilder Witings Common Pleas Court Frederick Menick Greetwich F. R. Kimby Menick Kimbye John Macme Wilder John J. Walsh

Carpet Mills Re-Open Strikers Stay Away

Worcester June 15 The Whittall associates attempted to reopen their carpet mills closed January 17 after a wearers strike. The firm announced an open shop opening but insufficient employees reported for work to resume operations.

Worcester Mase Whittall Associates

Hartford Probate Judge Takes Oath of Office

Hartford June 13 Wetter H Clark of this city took the oath as judge of the Hartford probate district to succeed Judge T F W Marvin, appointed to the superior court. Clark was chosen at a ceremonial election June 6.

Hartford Wetter H. Clark Alice T. F. W. Marvin Clark

Death penalty proposals target child abductors move forward

Washington and New York dispatch report lawmakers propose a death penalty for kidnappers who abduct children across state lines. The initiative, announced today, would impose capital punishment on offenders who kidnap children and transport them between states.

Washington New York

Northern Pacific Declares Dividend From Surplus

New Fore, June 15. The Northern Pacific today declared its regular quarterly dividend of 13-4 per cent. After the directors meeting, chairman How ard Eliott said the payment is not from parnlegs of property in 1921, but out of surplus accumulated and not distributed.

New Fore Northern Pacific Howward Eliott

Sugar market steady as refiners absorb sales

Sugar prices held steady in New York as refiners absorbed recent sales and deferred large additions. Rumors of further refinings and slower refined sugar movement suggested potential price adjustments. refined list prices stood, while crude futures showed a small opening dip and refined futures saw no trade today.

New York Refin- S Porto Boo

Sugar Prices and Market Notation Brief

The notice records call money quotes with bid and offer ranges, clearing house exchange balances, and a spot cotton line showing price quietness around 75 cents with a 12.2 point movement. It mentions a graduation exercises event as the last item.

Judge Blount Dead at Polish Falcons English Class Event

The Polish Falcons hall hosted a German American function on Tuesday night honoring Judge Blount, head of the U.S. Bar, with English class awards and a medical aid drive for Hopkins hospital. The program included remarks by the teacher and a certificate presentation, tying to Flag Day and community education efforts.

Judge Blount U. S. Bar Weno Fed Follownan Ban Association Ded Ag Jobne Ca Jotic Aidresa Hopkins ‘Hospital Pensaemia Fia The Ameri

Real estate transfers and mortgage notices listed in local records

Realty records show quit claim transfers from Tillie Biyrher to Barnett Goss on 50 feet Wayne Street and Bertha Gramer to Abraham Tinges on 38 feet Read Street. Other deeds include Emma Muller to Charles Muller on 50 Seat Linden Avenue and Bridgeport entities transferring parcels on various streets. mortgage notices mention Senny Dor to Isidor Biren gum and Charles Birnbaum for 50 feet Stratford Avenue, plus Joseph Piaynicky to Joseph Bryantovsky on 60 feet Dover Street. Also listed are attachments against Erebs for 300 dollars and Michele Primicerro and Marie Primicerro for 30 dollars.

Tillie Biyrher Barnett Goss Wayne Street Bertha Gramer Abraham Tinges Read Street Emma Muller Charles Muller Linden Avenue East End Bridgeport Land and Title Company Elmer 7. Orton Summit Avenue Gere Company Samuel N. Schnée Charles A Feechkiss Dewey Street Senny Dor Isidor Birengum Charles Birnbaum Stratford Avenue Joseph Piaynicky Joseph Brynovsky Dover Street Timer J. Orten Lomas & Nettleton Company Sumamit

Temporary Receiver Appointed for Stanley Cruller Co

Judge Kellogg names Edward B as temporary receiver for Stanley Cruller Co upon motion by Florence A Stanley Leroy Y Stan tex and Harry Stanley owners of 20 shares of capital stock. Bond set at 2500 posted by Wood as hearing on June 23 to confirm receiver will proceed.

Edward BR Whv John FP. Kellogg Tthe Stanley Cruller Company Florence A. Stanley Leroy Y. Stan‘tex Harry Stanley Kelloge

Census reports show May cotton use near 439 thousand bales

New York June 13 Two Census Bureau reports give scant encouragement on cotton supply and demand. May consumption reached 439,231 bales, above expectations, but a ten month total of 4,018,117 bales points to annual use not exceeding 6,009,090. Estimates suggest 24 percent of held cotton is of inferior grade and untenderable. Prices opened firmer in Liverpool and in New York, then eased but recovered closing near the day’s highs.

New York Census Bureau Wales Krit Wrather Bureau Liverpool

Coffee Market Weakened as Brazilian Supplies Spark Speculation

June 14 New York market showed a lower note with futures in loss across active months. Traders eyed Tranivan Shippers amid shade of recent gains while prices for Milreis and Samtos drifted, and the dollar buying rate surged.

New York Brazil Tranivan Melneht Ures Milreis Samtos

Grain market signals weak wheat and corn prospects

Grain prices tumbled with Chicago openings showing wheat and oats down while September contracts edged lower. Reports of ample old wheat on farms and large western receipts suggested soft prices despite good crop prospects and updated seaboard business easing nerves.

Chicago Illinois Germany Nebraska Kansas South Dakota

Federal Reserve Bank Cuts Discount Rates

In New York on June, the Federal Reserve Bank reduced discount rates on commercial paper. The reductions lower the discount ratio from 6 1/2 percent to 5 percent, with related changes announced across the bank's duty states.

Federal Reserve Bank New York New York Veterat Reserve Bank

Metal Contractors Oppose National Labor Agreements

Pittsburgh, June 16. Opposition to national agreements with labor unions was expressed today in the labor committees report to the National Association of Sheet and Metal Contractors at its annual convention. The report praised the rail wage board for benefiting employers and employees by removing national agreements and urged principles for future talks including no sympathetic strikes, no production disruption, and local trade autonomy.

Pittsburgh Labor Committees National Associaion of Sheet & Metal Contractors

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