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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1921

Page

15

Market Rebounding Despite Bad News in Transportation Stocks

United States Steel shares hold firm amid unfavorable reports while Pennsylvania Railroad weakens, Burlington dividend issues face ICC refusal, and a pool unwind triggers heavy selling in Gene Asphalt. Investors watch for $75 million General Motors issues as bonds stabilize.

BROAD WALL York Financial Unitedates Steel Corporation Interstate Commerce Commission Burlington Pennsylvania Railead Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Norfolk &, Western Great Northern Northern Pacific Crucible Steel Shorts Beavy Gene Asphalt American Woolen Company Tidban Erie Securities Hindson & Manhattan Atlantic West Mexico Congress Ox Money Adieve United States Sterling Exelmange Generit Motors Connecticut Water, Gas & Electric Light

Attorney General Healy Delivers Sharp Storrs Lecture

Hartford march 1 attorney general Healy criticized state financing of public institutions and warned that any agency exceeding its appropriation will face extra funding cuts. Healy cited the Connecticut agricultural college at Storrs and accused it of overspending after requesting funds. The board later granted the college 21575 to cover February deficiency amid policy debate. Governor Lake signaled future refusals under new administration policy.

Connecticut Agricultural College Hartford Mar Raymond Longiy Storrs Contrary Today Frankit Srealy Seu iGovernor Lake Agricultural College

Investigators Call for Congress to Finish Landis Probe

Five members of the House Judiciary subcommittee drafted a report urging the full committee to pursue impeachment charges against Federal Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis. The panel backed action despite opposition to his baseball salary role, and the report will go to the full committee for consideration.

Congress Landis House Judiciary Committee Washington Kenesaw Mountain Wandis Meuse Judiciary Committee Fub! Committee Chie Judiciary Committee Sib Organized Baseball Cail

Heavily Guarded Johnston Views Body of Mother

John Edward Johnston confined at the central jail on a first degree murder charge for complicity in George E. Nott's death last August. He was moved under guard to M. J. Gannon funeral parlors to view his mother’s body, who died Saturday night at St Vincent's hospital. Funeral set for 3:30 a.m. at the undertaker, 9 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament church, with a solemn mass. Burial in St Michael's cemetery.

John Edward Johnston Centr George E. Nott M. J. Gannon Johnstreet St Vincent's Hospital Johnston Deeputy Eselock Blessed Sacrament Church St Michael's Cemetery

Major E G Taylor Resigns Hartford Battalion Appoints Oberlin

Orders from Adjutant General George M Cole announce Captain Frederick Oberlin of ficers reserve corps to be major and place him in command of the state's Connecticut National Guard infantry battalion.

Bartford George M. Cole Frederick Oberlin Ifantry Connecticut National Guard

Women’s College at New London Receives $150000 Donation

New York March 1 The General Education Board announced aggregating $2,660,000 in gifts to colleges and universities to be matched locally for a total of $3,800,040. The College for Women in New London Connecticut gets $150,000 and the University of Vermont $250,000 with other gifts mainly to midwest institutions.

Women’s College New London New York Dorian Thenn General Education Board New Lordon

Mining of Ceyton Plumbago Mines in Ceylon

Ceylon's leading mineral plumbago, famed for lustre and lubrication, is mined at about 1 999 pits in Carbon. Depths reach up to 700 feet with most work done by natives. Europeans mainly control the Medappla mine. Mining uses a simple dabare device, a wooden barrel with a rope and tin fastened to a bend.

Ceylon Carlon

Wheat Prices Rise Amid European Tension Pressures Markets

Wheat futures climbed as European political tension spurred storage demand and trader confidence. March prices edged higher, with nearby contracts up and gains led by improving weather and optimistic outlooks, while corn and oats softened on cautious demand.

Negotiations for Ford Loan Likely To Resume Soon

Negotiations between Ford Motor Company and bankers are expected to resume shortly. Estimates of needed funding range from 0.9 million to 60 million dollars, with inventories to be reduced by at least 10 percent before April. Earnings for 1920 are projected to exceed 110 million dollars before federal fees, as Ford plans to return to active work.

Marend Beteen Leo Gdsel Ford Ford Motor Company

Retailers Pleased by Supreme Court Action on Lever Act

New York March 1 Retailers nationwide praise the Supreme Court ruling striking down the Lever act profiteering clauses. Executives say the decision ends active prosecutions, boosts competition and reduces federal price controls, predicting Congress will resist future measures.

New York United States Supreme Court Palmer Sheati Sodan W. Han National Garment Retailers’ Association Wet Fife

Wheat market steadies amid firm undertone in New York

Wheat prices in New York March 1 showed a quiet market with narrow range moves. The Wordnes ta ail and Supreme Coeur decision on the Lever det had little impact, while Argentina demand and continued receipts kept prices firm and commissions selling light. Corn futures rose with strong undertone as liberal Argentine purchases supported gains.

New York Supreme Coeur Sid Jackineva Burgpe

Frederick Oberlin State Infantry Major Resigns Honorably

Major Emerson G Layléir of Connecticut National Guard resigns from state service with an honorable discharge. He served in World War I and rose to major before transferring to the U S Army Reserve, where he was commissioned lieutenant colonel. He authored a book on New Ireland troops in the war.

Real estate deeds and transfers across multiple properties

A series of Warranty Deeds Quit Claim Deeds Administrators Deed and Mortgage Deeds record transfers in Brooklyn and neighboring areas. Transactions mention properties at corners of Barnum and William streets Wood and Querida Avenue Main Street Hawley Avenue Capitol Avenue and other locations. Amounts include 4000 93060 and 2500 with several parcels specified by feet and street names.

Clayton Ly Smith Louis Rosen Barning Avenus William Street Herbert Florence D. Mean Carrie Brauer Tixedo Park Joseph Glass Henry Bresky Als We T. Prackner Elizabe Agali Scofield Avenys Wallace WW. Welch William A. Garter Charigs Street Plorence J. Wood Stanton Yetta Grove State Street Laura Lee Armstrong Executrix Grayton Ts Saw Et al B. Umarene Wiliam Wakeman Wood Avenue Querida Street Sarge & Winter Toseph Manhattan Avenue Bimmier Due North Graves Charles Wr. de. Lyon Nichols New York Afta William HNO Francis C. Sanford MeManies and Partners Savings Howard Avenue Raad Burr

Coffee Market Opens Amid Mixed Brasilian Signals

COFFEE EW YORK March 1 a new market opened with a four to points deadline amid unsettled Brasilian markets. Prices show slight gains yet remain near yesterday's lows as futures in Santos and Riomark slip. The market stays quiet in Johannesburg while exchange rates edge in London with limited overall movement.

York London Santos Joeaspol

Foreign Exchange Rates Report from New York

In New York today demand for franc exchange rose with a quoted rate of 1 4 0 francs per dollar and 5760 foreign exchange marks on dollars. The market showed activity across currencies as traders noted shifting bids and official rates.

Supreme Court New York Mar. i

Unsettled Sugar Markets as Cuban Committee Weighs

Sugar prices drift in New York with old crop Cubas ex-ship at 77 cents duty paid and refiners buying Canadian imports at CIF 45-80. Futures show July contracts at 5.30 while market activity remains light amid Cuban committee developments and speculative trading.

New York Iite Cali Heraormine

Liberty Bonds market update and bid numbers

Market note from New York shows Liberty Bonds trading with prices around 87.10 for Second 45 and 86.00 to 87.04 for Second 4s and 4s. The closing level listed is 31-28 with March dates and 90.08 for Fourth 3 bonds, reflecting limited readable data from the era.

New York Marehovands

Cotton market shows mixed tone with limited demand

Cotton prices in New York fluctuated as market traded lightly with sporadic buying and some short covering. Liverpool and Manchester by cables indicated slight improvements but gains mostly from short covering as March futures eased after early day highs. Trading featured scattered interest and a general lack of persistent demand amid modest reductions from recent highs.

New York Marston Marker Liverpool

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