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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1926

Page

15

Reaction in Stock Prices Affects Bond Interest

NEW YORK AP reports last week's stock price reaction reduced bond market interest. Trading drifted in a narrow range as investors avoided liens amid abundant new issues totaling over 103 million this year. Foreign offerings dominated, with 40 million Canadian government, 20 million Italian public unity credit, and 15 million Belgium municipalities.

Belgium New York Uniity Credit Institute Chermany Weringian Financial Alsu Belgrum Liberty Band LY. 4 Treasury

Died Henry Armstrong Funeral Notice

Died in this city February 27 1926 Henry Armstrong in his 2nd year funeral from the home of his uncle Mrs Jennie A Buliard 82 Nash Street Monday March 1 at 3 PM interment Lakeview Cemetery Belluc cl The column records multiple obituaries and funeral notices with details of residences dates and scheduled services for several individuals across February 1926 in this city.

Porter Street St. John’s Episcopal Church Park and Fairfield Avenues Park Cemetery Matte Wiliam Card Smith Street Charles L. Dennis State St St. Anthony's Church St. Michaels Cemetery Holyoke Mass Kairis Stanislovas Columbia Court St. Georges Church St. Michael's Cemetery Lavin Aera Lavin Gregory St Sacred Heart Church Ross Michael's Cemeery Kathleen Davila A. Murphy Pembroke Street St. Charles' Church Murrray James Murray Hawkey Avenue Mountain Grove Quigley Masonic Lomo Utica N. Y Frederick Quigley George Washington Ledge Roach This City Mary J. Sullivan Edward J. Roach Midland Avenue St. Ann’s Church Nmowell Freeborn Rowell Wilmot and West, Inc Lafayette Street Lakeview Cemetery Ipper Stepney Conn John Francis Beaman Baker George Seaman Bunnell St Bridgeport

Federal foreign investment trust planned in New York

New York Feb 28 AP formation of the first federal foreign investment trust under Section 25 A of the Federal reserve acts is under way by New York bankers who plan an early public offering of securities. Capital may range from 35 to 80 million dollars and the group includes Paul Klopstock RF 3.1 Lisman James T Monther Julan Gerard Charles A. Marshall Jeremiah W. Jenks. The trust will provide credits to municipalities land banks utilities and established industrials for longer terms and may operate in Europe and Latin America. Ten percent of net profits will go to surplus until it equals 20 percent of capital stock.

New York Federal Federal Reserve Paul Klopstock Foreign Trade Securities Company, Ltd Lisman and Company James T Monther Katim-Pheonix National Bank of Wewerk Julan Gerard National American Bank Charles A. Marshall Jeremiah W. Jenks Alexander Hamilton Institute New Investment Trust Latin-America

Bridgeport Egg Prices Fall as Market Sees Larger Receipts

The Bridgeport wholesale egg market remains steady with prices slipping slightly as receipts rise. Fruits show strong demand especially apples and oranges, while cabbage and other vegetables trade heavier with mostly stable prices. Poultry and dairy products hold firm, with varying udder and chicken offers. Livestock and hay markets report mixed prices as seasonal demand shifts.

Bridgeport Priers McIntosh Rome

Clearing House Report Shows Large Bank Balances

CLEARING HOUSE NEW YORK AP reports changes in balances and exchange totals. Ex currencies show balances about 108.6 million and weekly exchanges around 4.1665 billion with weekly balances near 469 million. The figures reflect activity across the banking system in the period noted.

New York

Retail Trade Gains Over Last Year in January

The January retail trade figure shows a 4.8 percent rise over January 1925, based on preliminary reports from 517 department stores nationwide. Boston, Richmond, and Atlanta lead with gains of 18.6, 18.3, and 5 percent respectively, reflecting textiles and leather growth, with the Southeast and major centers like New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and St. Louis posting slight increases while Minneapolis, Kansas City, and San Francisco report declines from 5 to 3.8 percent.

Federal Reserve Board Boston Richmond Atlanta New England Florida Kyd Middle West New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Dallas Minneapolis Kansas

Decline in Prices Amid Business Uncertainty

New York reports indicate broad declines in security and commodity prices fueling uncertainty about the business outlook. Despite some favorable data, stock weakness and earlier tax actions muted market responses while steel shipments rose and major firms posted record earnings for 1925.

Wh. 8 Steel Corporation Toomnyotive Federal Reserve Bank of New York Mercrntie Public U

Foreign and Domestic Loans Insight Drives Market Lull

New security offerings topped 100 million as several large loans, including a 150 million Belgian government issue, remained in prospect. Prices for steel, wheat, cotton, coffee, and sugar drifted lower amid softer demand and month end fund withdrawals, while money rates rallied.

New York New York Stock Exchange New York Federal Teserve Bank

Women Launch Political Drive for Congress Seats

Washington Feb 28 AP. The National Woman’s party honored Miss Jessie Dell new civil service commissioner and used the dinner to start a campaign to elect women to Congress and other offices. Miss Mabel Vernon announced a Pacific coast motor tour to emphasize electing qualified women.

Washington National Woman’s Party Jessie Dell United Sates Civil Service Congress Pacific Coast Mabel Vernon Partery

Irving Fisher Weekly Index of Prices and Purchasing Power

Irving Fisher presents a weekly index tracking 200 wholesale price quotations and the purchasing power of money relative to the pre war year 1913. It shows May 1920 price peaks 147 percent above pre war levels and the dollar worth 40.5 pre war cents.

Irving Misher Houghton, Mifflin & Co Poliak Foundation For Economic Research Newton 68 Mass Dun War Industries Board Inada Aca Irving Fisher Eee Ae

Gilpatrig Charged With Not Helping Bank Chaos

IAP reports in Iarteord on February 23 that G T Gilpatrig, cashier at the First Nation of Putnam bank, is charged with failing to assist in untangling the bank crisis. John F Carpenter, counsel for the directors, says he advised Gilpatrig to disclose the full truth and cooperate with authorities, noting conflicts with his personal counsel. Carpenter recounts receiving instructions that Gilpatrig could not be questioned on the determinations leading to the bank’s collapse.

Everal Age G. Tlareid Gilpatr Atlanta John F. Carpentier First Nation of Putnam Gilpiatric Mike John TF. Carpenter Mr. Carpenter Gipatrie Hefecrea Saul Berman Gilpattye Marpenter Lillie Asa Carpenter Gilpatie

Superintendent loses job after disaster in New Britain

Feb 28 report states Raymond vU as general superintendent and president of North you pucdd Mfg. Co. saw contract not renewed after February 20 while Sullivan severed ties. He had run the plant for three years following Noble’s death amid disputed policy and lack of permit. Officials deny prior advisement connected to the plant’s closure.

New Britain Raymond Vu North You Pucdd Mfg Aanealins Sulivan Ile Polley Mass Sullivan

Unable to explain accident leads to arrest for reckless driving

Frank Perry of 980 Manvock Avenue was arrested at Second Precinct on reckless driving and operating without a license after a minor accident yesterday afternoon. He was booked and later released on bond.

Frank Perry Manvock Avenue Precinet Bunds Gtoo

General Electric Head Urges Public Ownership Debate

Albany Feb 28 General Electric executives urged state development of water power and cited advantages of a public authority over private firms. Governor expressed support for public ownership to harness Niagara and Rene rivers, contrasting with private development and a long license terms approach.

Albany N.Y General Hlelie Company Toninght Niagara Pihywle Corporation Mr. Young Diugh L. Cooper Mabele Shoals State Water Power Commission New York

Refiners Report Sale Increase In Annual Earnings

New York Feb 28 AP Total earnings of the American and refining company rose by more than 5 million over the prior year as President Simon Guggenheim announced in the annual stockholders report. Net income reached 1,190,760 with a gain of 4,900,000 after charges and dividends, earnings per share equaling 10.47. The year ended with a surplus of 7,725,800 and reserves totaling 3,? with cash and government securities on hand.

New York Simon Guggenheim Lotalca Slo

Two Burglaries Net Robbers $20 Each in City

Police report two burglaries with loot totaling about $20, one at the Electrical Jiepamagz company at 47 Cannon Street where a desk was pried and the safe battered, and another at 6 Hawley Avenue where a bank container, a light, and a receiver were taken after a rear window was broken. Suspects tied to the break in.

Electrical Jiepamagz Company Cannon Street Thomas McMann Hawley Avenue Ito S20 A& Suelight Tiwi Wee Urs

Colleges Endorse Research Fund Move Sparks Debate

Washington records show colleges endorsing a research fund amid tentative moves by The Estiunal academy of ne smnamne i today CPC to startia fused ta enemtry em sopratic yoeoneeh Chronehowt Lae enimity. The report notes university support and calls for sustained investment to secure needed materials and staff, with officials urging cautious progress and stakeholder input.

Wasitington Feh Estiunal Academy of Ne Smnamne i Mars Moe Ion Herve hanPteane Teag Terichire Estase Secretat Tooger On Gestem Peera Advantage Veerort Nes

Truck Driver Arrest After Fracas At North Avenue Scene

Nason Blackwell 73 was arrested after a disturbance at 451 North Avenue. Police say the truck driver became involved in a fight inside a residence and assaulted a man identified as Wwoinda. Authorities took Blackwell into custody at the scene.

Nason Blackwell Teservatr Ryenne Paarth Peeeinet Uesdas Bing Assaett Clockwell Strurk & Wwoinda North Avenue

Horse Racing Entries and Results Daycard

Race results and entries for multiple races through six furlongs to a mile and a quarter. Notable horses include Cacambo, Sayrin, Marie Maxim, Colosaua, Crestwood Loy, Delhi mar, Fair and Warmer, South Breeze, Donna Santa, and Cypress mile event contenders with times and weights listed. Details span purses from 600 to 1600 dollars, with claiming and nonclaiming contexts and multiple age groups.

Tia Juana Racing Meets Open Claiming Card

First race features three year olds and up in a one mile and sixteenth claiming event with K 168 Wollburton leading at 4.60, Nona Marie 4.85, and Polite LO 4.00, time 1:49. Also run Pop Ryan and others. Second race offers $706 claiming four and a half furlongs with Ike Starvey and Forbidden among top finishes. several horses listed as also ran. Third race climbing four and a half furlongs features Smart Horse and Mary Deas with times near 0:55. Fourth race Clip House course for three year olds and up claims with Stephen and Waldemar among high paying finishes. Fifth and Sixth races include One mile events and added purses with multiple runners and times, plus other listed runners. Seventh and Eighth races crown six furlongs and six curls with multiple claims and top earners. Ninth race covers mile and seven yards claiming with Stump and Vina U4 among entrants.

Andresito Pordorhn Crown Rick Lejaez Morten Algoran Black Prince Silk Sox Rosabella Sixtis Oanes South Breeze McCann Donna Santa McDanvil Randalls Rosa Pelaz Toad Bamble Ge Gand Miles Crandsen Tistbert Even Flush Royal Hurtchises Morton St Paul Dantaic Zev Zigzag St. Michael Chilming Wollburton Nona Marie Jones Polite LO White Pop Ryan Planet Plen Foos Laurel Run Houen Ike Starvey Tones Forbidden Fendergrass Larrigan Leir Whitacre Louvain Cocksure Damar Lord Valentine Old Sinner Dare Smart Horse Burns Mary Deas Buck Battle Bent Collins Leaf Little Shista Miss Omond Singledale Pay Wood Kitty B Hypnotic Eourse Bir Stephen West Waldemar Peternel Clermont Jr Manden John Coffeld Carlaris Kelsay Dalcho Brazen Shasta King Dolly Seth Lalley Spanish Star Luth Gold Zeka Lol. Montez Miss Lester Claims Sunny Land Crees Kingman Taylor Adien Munden Jme Holiman Darius Booze Linger Norman Wace Climing Beas Shasta Tea F. Jendan Marie Toh Urass Lind Deves Stump Bucka

Miami entries high stakes past performances in races

A race card lists three year old and up horses for four events at MIAMI with purses from 1,300 to 1,860 and distances ranging from six furlongs to one mile sixteen. Entries include Oratoria Sweet Inver Victoria Blue Sprite Pinwhidie Iris Marina Play ee Speculator and others with various assigned weights and numbers.

Lady Shaw Miss Bhiv Guig Giri Beitisseli Outward Bound Tv F. Taphael Overlook sSemeract Laddy Dfines Sweet Moner sAmir Thomas Lynn Crapestore Ensign Washable Theo Foy Elyi Missusedate Vutterlus Mecrimmon Xi Victoria Iris Marina

New Orleans Entries Purse Estimates Across Races

Daily entries show six horse races with purses from 706 to 1,000 dollars. Notable contenders include Golda en Dust, Phil Foto, Captain George Foster, Theresa Joan, Two Sixty, Red Rocket, Mayor Behramays, Busy Day, Claredé ence, Caligula, Mickey Free, Prince Van, Tom P, Barges Day, President, Main Spring, and Royal Flag among others. The card lists ages, weights, claim options, and track conditions for four furlongs to one mile and one-sixteenth events.

Golda En Dust Phil Foto George Foster Lady Elsworth Theresa Joan Joe Junkge i Red Rocket Geneva Silney Mayor Behramays Wuquinee Luby My Mack Peter Peter Tlace Vurse Coe Apa Busy Day xLubeck Kingelere Yoo Hoo Claredé Ence Caligula Korby Gaffney Garr Ralph Mickey Free Prince van xTom xAbeeen xLang Syne Smacker Husband Sutter xRed Heart President Binne Leing Xazsorah Simstoche Wilkes-Barre xSéelf Andrin Xlosh xTea Tray xJewil VD xWunn Xbarsigt Riser xMulinero Lorena Lays xAlsrd Mary Maude Cate xThe Fenian xPete Foy Pwo Nan’s Fortune Ge Atvo Thossom House Kindburn St .B Clark xCheer Leader Tender Seth Petey Tee Sevientit Royal Flag Moses xLady Ly yShampon xChariesetta xIrazer xBecky Sue Dritt Wood Blaze

Tampa Entries First Race at Four Furlongs

Racing card lists six races for two and three year olds and up at Tampa with purses of 1200 dollars. Entries include Evita Bride Royal Rally Plain tock Ttwelck Past Set THrke D's II Star Blaze Fire Water in the first race and San Harley Stocking Bunhberry My Dream Lips On West Point Ormslega in the second. Also listed are Hid den Jewel Music Master Medina Nyarit Jubal Earry Lieutenant Farrell North Breeze Curland Wete at Law Romp Batsman Variation Star Falcon Hidalgo Alexander Moore Broken Toy John S Mosby George E Alen and other contenders in subsequent races.

Royal Rally San Harley xStocking xBunhberry My Dream Lips On West Point Ormsletga Herbert Realize High Priestess xFamine Burse xMusic Modesta Ibn Finn Poland Medina xNyarit Fourtil Rach Jubal Earry Lieutenant Farrell North Breeze Curland Wete At Law Batsman xVariation Star Hidalgo Alexander Moore Broken Toy John S. Mosby George E. Alen Sixtus Th.dte Purity Moon Star Rash Captain Sang

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