Stock Market Slumps Amid Mexican Pete Probe Shadows
Trading across the market languished in slow session as concern over the Mexican Pete investigation weighed. Pan American Petroleum led gains while other oils and rails fell, with Coca-Cola and Sears Roebuck among notable strength and weaker transport shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agure
Pan-American
Cariy Anarkee
Pan-Amer
Ican
Raporte
Cote Trols “Mex Pete
General Asphalt
Royal Dutch
California Petroleum
Coca-Cote
Sears Roebuck
Ten Bankruptcy Petitions Filed In Week Ends
Ten bankruptcy petitions were filed in the week ending June 17, with total reported liabilities and assets across ten firms showing about 17,513 liabilities and 35,317 assets. Average payout estimated at 23 cents on the dollar, compared with prior week and last year. new incorporations and Bridgeport Savings reelects officers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecicut
Umber
Hertford
Isis
Bridgeport
Wheat Gains Amid Drought Worries and Summer Heat
Grain market closes unsettled as demand jitters rise on drought fears and optimistic winter crop outlook. July futures rise to 1.15, September to 1.143, corn and oats advance while provisions fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Une
Federal Reserve halts exchange of notes after Treasury offer
Governor Benjamin Strong Jr of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced that no further subscriptions or exchanges will be received. The Treasury had offered 3 1/2 year 3-5 percent notes, with an opening to exchange Victory notes, but banks will now close exchanges after June 5, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Bell
Benjamin Sizong
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Inca
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Department
Trist
June trade advances noted in Bradstreet update
New York June 2 Bradstreets Tomorrow will say improvement in trade is uneven by region yet faster in June than May. Overall, reporting for trade industry and crops shows progress over prior months, with the Food Index rising and a higher pace in Western markets and mail order houses. Bank clearings reach 7,381,073.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
Revolutionary Absolutism Theory Shocks World
TORIO June 22 AP reports Avaociated Press Ichiro Sakai a Spanish language instructor at Colonial School in Seigshikawa claims to have discovered a theory of absolutism contrary to Einstein’s relativity. He says the universe can be explained by absolutism and asserts this theory will revolutionize medicine philosophy physics economics and religion. He argues it will redefine concepts like soul heaven hell and momism and claims the mindiary brain becomes alive only when linked to the soul through the theory’s high mathematics and simple understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torio
Avaociated
Ichiro Sakai
Seigshikawa
Einstein
Nic Selm
St. Jeans
Socrates
Sli
Heaven
Hell
Mizans
Foreign exchange trends with sterling and European markets
New York June 23 reports continued reverse in sending foreign exchanges with sterling slipping to 4.41 on demand, French and Italian remittances down seven points, marks near .096. Dates and other currencies show further weakness with Greek, Polish and Czecho Slovak nationals affected. several rates listed for Paris Antwerp Amsterdam and Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Stent
Cheol
Paris
Antwerp
Amsterdam
Ely Oe
Switzerland
Spain
Pesala
Ger Garepe
Railroads show long term freight tonnage efficiency figures
Washington June 23 A study by the Association of Railroad Executives based on Interstate Commerce Commission reports shows principal railroads hauled about 1 600 tons of freight per 100 dollars of capital invest ment in 1921 with ratios rising to over 2 100 tons in 1918 and dipping to around 1 900 in 1919. Officials note increased capital after government operation ended and question labor efficiency amid wartime and postwar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Association of
Railroad Executives
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Administration
United States
Rall
Chicago Labor Board
Gra Incline
Oulread Raiioag & T
Commission Badeye
Commerce Commission
Around the World In 90 Days Voyage Details Unclear
Maj. W T Blake and family plan a global flight in a Do airplane with companions Capt Norman MacMillan and Lt Col L B Broome. They aim from Croydon to Vancouver via Rangoon Bangkok Saigon Yokohama and Alaska coast then across Canada to Newfoundland and Greenland then Scotland Aberdeen finishing in about 90 days with detours expected to total around 28 000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Blake
Barara
Alexandrite
Bagdad
Basra
Saachi
Deihi
Vancour
Rangoon
Bangkok
Saigon
Yokohamas
Greydon
Eng
Aberdeen
Scotland
Blaky
Blakes
Norman MacMillan
L. B. Broome
Croydon
Parle
Rome
Athens
Crete
Connecticut Go drops in ridership and revenue in week
The Connecticut Co reports week ending June 17 saw a revenue drop and lower rider counts due to stormy weather. Total revenue fell to 25,610.33 with 447,853 riders, 54,500 last week, and 123,970 tickets issued, while ten cent fare passengers reached 26,901. Overall revenue for a later week rose to 39,261.58, about 19 percent higher than June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Ridgepor
Althorsht Jg
Annelor
Dee
Eune
Rev Venta
Jung 17
London Girls Take to Pipe Smoking Fashion
London reports a trend among young women who frequent restaurants and cafes to smoke pipes. Virginia tobacco with rose tar or Oriental perfume is favored. They say pipes are cooler, cleaner, and do not stain the hands like cigarettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Seta
Virginia
Young Hungarian offices bombed in Budapest
June 23 report states the headquarters of the Young Hungarian party in Budapest were blown up by two assailants. One person was killed and several injured. Police started investigations into the attack and possible motives amid rising tensions in Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Young
Budapest
Kealeas
Money by Fore June and Call Money Rates Decline
The report notes stronger call money conditions with a June 43 settlement, high 38 low 38, and a ruling rate of 3. Closing bid and offered at 1 4, last Joan 5, call loans at par with acceptance 2. The item reflects a fluctuating money market and lending activity.
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages in Fairfield Area
Real estate deeds and mortgage notices list transfers of warranties and quit claims among multiple parties in Floral Park and surrounding towns. Notable entities include Edward Hoover, Barnard Saltman, Moyor Navenstein, and Bridgeport Savings Bank, with parcels on Fairfeld avenue Cannon street and Berkshire avenue. Mortgage actions name Edward Hoover and Samuel Newman, with values and street designations.
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Harry A. Gold
Brookfield Avenue
Beaward
Edward Hoover
Philip Geaner
Barnard
P. Saltman
David
B. Saltman
Seaview Avenue
Allee
Fairbanks
Jour &1
Fairpoints
Warren Street
Moyor Navenstein
Louis Alten
Berkshire Avenue
Richard J. Muallette
Rae
Tyler
Birmingham Avenue
Thomas Brown
Netlie Brown
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Abrasham Schion
Isadore W. Reantit
Fairfeld Avenue
Cannon Street
Horcock Avenue
Qwoula Alton
BULL
Tesser
Tarob and Lathesmn
Tomas and Nettleton Company
Hancocks
Samuel Newman
Samuel Katz
Fuot
Howard Avenue
Abraham, Sehnen
Frederick TE. Morgan
Wisconsin Creamery Markets and Fresh Dairy Prices
Market notes show butter and creamery prices fluctuating with creamery cents per pound and sales terms. Cheese market firmness cited with specials and various grades, while egg and milk terms reflect regional dairy pricing and product quality notes.
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Hisnor, Stern
Wisconsin
Sinte
Egge Market
Fairfield Avenue Building Sells for 200000 in Bridgeport
Abraham Schnee and Isador Resnick jointly purchased the three story 363-371 Fairfield avenue building from Glads MacFarlane and Anna Townsend for about 200000. The deal included a mortgage and cash components with Schnee and Resnick financing through a 50000 mortgage and 243000 cash payment among other arrangements involving local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Avenue
Abraham, Schnee and
Isador Resnick
New Haven
Cee
Abraham Schnee
Abert y Bonds Rise on Heavy Buying Railways Strong
Investment buying dominated the bond market with gains across government loans and rail road issues. Notable advances included Athl an Reading Missouri Kansas Texas St Louis San Francisco and Denver Rio Grande bonds, while par value sales reached 315 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Investmentai
Alberty
Despitaeffre
Chile
To Rent Foresters Hall Ad With Evening Booking Options
For rent at Foresters Hall room facilities described as centrally located with conveniences. Nightly openings for meetings with special rates for afternoon receptions and parties. Apply in person at Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meenga
Curbstone Market Mixed as Traders Dabble in Steady Session
Curb market observers report uneven trading with brief upticks and general instability. Standard Oil of Indiana quieted as Colombia Emerald led industrials while Metal shares saw modest gains and a 25 cent dividend boosted Moon Motors despite overall cautious mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Ol
Indiana
Wey
Colombia
Paceos
Moon Motors
Lincoln
Ford
Leland
Hayes
Cortes
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Bridgeport ‘Telegram
Pan American
New York Central
Atlantic Coast Line
Ison
Atlante Cosa
Trang Continentals
Bridgeport Savings Bak
Eelves
Arthur W. Burritt
Samuel M. Hawley
Shear VW
Bassick
Joan & Pullman
Frank MM. Fosdit
Anne EB
Partree
Burvitt
Mr. Hawley
Isaac W. Birdseye
Stiles Goodsell
Charles W. Hawley
Robert S. Hincks
Willis F. Hobbs
Weer 5
Lashar
Hamilton & Shelton
Sumner Simpson
Lucien T. Warner
William R. Webster
Zémund
Wolfe
Federal Reserve
Salas
Ajax
Amin Chaimsen
France
Anaco Ea
G & AW
Beth Sr
Wal Ld
Ae & EL
Goodrich
John
Great Nor Ban
Selt
Ss Steel
Bouston
Kan & Gu
Lehigh Vos
Loft Inc Aw
Aoth Ag
Bay Atm Sa
Studebaker
Lexus CO Aba Ata
Az Snans
Union
Pac
United
Ste. Gan
U S
Utah
Way
Wilson
Ialph F CO
Frie
Science Service
Alb
Anne H
Lord
Midruplands Es
Ty Steel Uillers
Pitts
Ung Ce
Fairfield
Cannon
Mortgate
Schnee
Zed
Resnick
Mnador Resnick
Fairfield Avenues
L. J
Frederick 2. Morgan ‘Corroil Motors Company
Port Boay Company
Pote. Seacanescuian
Bridgeport Savings
Reeser
Bobness
Pat Cotton Ouse
Higne
AL Dee
Ant
Title Guaranty & Trust Company
Main Street
Southern
Teal
Instance
Equitable Industrial Loan, Society, Inc
Fairfield Ave
James Staplese&co
New York Central Lines
New York Central RR
Col
Michigan Central R. BR
Cleveland
Cinsinnati
St. Louis
Ry. Co
Pittabureh
Lake Erie
BR. Co
Pinsburgh
McKeesport
Youghiogheny
Hincks Bros. & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Bridgeport, Conn
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