Agwi Steamship Plans Sale of New Securities
New York March 2. Stock market gains amid mixed news as prices rise one to two points on most listings. Atlantic Gulf & West Indies plans to meet directors to decide on a preferred dividend while resuming talks with unidentified bankers on new security issues. Cotton falls to new low, aiding bullish stock moves. bond market remains heavy with foreign issues, yields near eight and a half percent. Goodyear financing not yet adopted. creditors extend maturing notes from 15 to 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadan Wall
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Railroad Department
Kansas City Southern
Texas & Pacific Coal & CW
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
Gulf &West Indies
General Asphalt
Atlantic Gulf & West Indies Steamship Company
Athereas
Mer
Europe
Sumatra
Pig Iron Output Hits Smallest Level in Years
The Iron Age notes buying limited to bare needs as price cutting causes stagnation. Steel corp operations show declines with Chicago district at 60 percent and Pittsburgh at 65 percent capacity. On March 1 eighteen furnaces were idle versus February, while January daily output averaged 69 187 tons, a six year low except 1919. Prices drop in iron and steel amid weak demand, yet steel bars remain steady in Pittsburgh and plains sales occur at low bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Corporation
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
New England
Central Proposes Wage Cuts and Probe for Railways
New YorkCentral plans wage reductions for over twenty thousand unskilled workers, with a conference in New York next Tuesday to discuss the impact. If reductions prove impossible, the matter may go to the railroad labor board. Boston chamber calls on the Interstate Commerce Commission to probe New England railroads amid proposed rate increases and labor costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Commission
New York
Mar
New York Central Railroad
Upoad
Anl
Ciy
Annese
Ads
Greeneut
Railroad Labor Board
Che
North Central
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Ts Board of Directors
Interstate Commerce’ Commission
New England
Ari Oy
Transportation Committee
Chamber
Realty records show varied deed activity in Bridgeport area
Real estate deeds and mortgages appear in Bridgeport records with multiple transfers. Notable entries include Henry Seeley to George Warren on Seeley Avenue, Realty Investment Co to Sarah French on Summit and Oakwood, and Lipkovita to Gurfein on Hancock Avenue, along with several others and a comment noting slight foundry activity increases in some sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Seeley
George Warren Oursis
AQ Tech
Seeley Avenue
Realty Investment Company
Sarah H. French
Summit Avenue
Oakwood Avenue
Vahue
Leonard NeMenna
Felix D'Amico
East Main Street
Sophronia M. Qmans
Hugh McDonald
Sehrsam Street
Joseph Lipkovita Ig
Nathan Gurfein
Hancock Avenue
Caraline E. Goodsell
Samuel Gaeldman
Wood Avenue
Southport Savings Bank
John and Elizabeth Dolinsky
Church Street
Leonard de Afenna
Hast Main Street
Steve and
Mary Icrimmock
Mechanica and Farmers Savings Bank
Ellaworth Street
Joseph Lipkovitz
John H. Ehn
State Street
Carl Theodore Kiel
Tohn Madsen
Brooklyn
Linwood Avenue
Five Schoolhouse Fires Daily Threat to Nation
Alfred Fleming of the National Board of Fire Underwriters told a Chamber luncheon that the country averages five schoolhouse fires daily, caused by careless handling of fire extinguishing gear and faulty equipment. He cited about one million dollars in daily property losses and a higher per capita loss than any country, urging better school fire readiness and stricter building rules to cut insurance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Alfred Fleming
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Chamber of Commerce
America
Alfred Fleming
National Board of Myre
Stratfield
Mremins
United States
Fleming
Appendicitis sends woman to hospital for operation
Mrs. Mary Pictioli of 4 Linen avenue sought treatment from Dr. J A Walsh at the Emergency hospital for severe right side pain. She was found to have acute appendicitis and rushed to St Vincent's hospital for an operation. Alfred Thichold of 1811 Main street suffered minor facial injuries after a fall on Housatonic avenue and was treated by Dr. Walsh at home. Louis Bend of 38 Madison avenue slipped on reins at Main and Wall street, suffering a painful cut on his right hand treated at Hindle's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pictioli
Linen Avenue
J. A. Walsh
St. Vincent's Hospital
Housatonic “Avenue
Alfred Thichold
Main Street
Walsh
Main
Wall Street
Louis Bend
Madison Avenue
Hindle
Apportionment Board Meets for Transfers
The Board of Apportionment will meet tomorrow afternoon at four in the city office. Requests for transfers in departments are awaited. This is the first meeting since the new tax rate was fixed last week. Efforts aim to coordinate with the Recreation Board and its subcommittee to allocate the $26,000 lump sum for salaries and recreational uses. The meeting may follow the Apportionment Board session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Apportionment
Gilock
Recreation Board
Apportionment Board
Saloon Disturbance Leads to Arrests in Providence and Stratford
Jozeph Doyle of Providence and John Bjorndale of Stratford caused a loud disturbance at Gilbert and Water streets. They refused to leave as Officer Bur arrived and were jailed for drunkenness. Brookdale sustained a deep facial cut from a fight, treated at the Emergency hospital before confinement. Each band was set at $78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jozeph Doyle
Providence
R. I
John Bjorndale
Stratford
Gilbert and Water Streets
T. Bur
Brookdale
B. J. Byrne
Sugar market steady with minimal changes observed
New York sugar traders reported a steady market with little new business. Canadian refiners noted a 49-10 price for fur duty sugars, while Cuban commission offers remained firm at 4 chain s, alongside limited buyer interest and a dull forward market opening down four points.
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New York
Mar
Cubas
Cuban Commission
Jillie
Porto Hicos
Bn2 Ca
London Spectastast Makes Men Pretty
London reports a new street beauty price for men promising success in business. Studios led by face artists offer treatments that erase worry lines and frowns with a cosmetic application and free message. At least a dozen doctors open in various parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ondon
Mar
Furen
Paden
Cuban Sugar to be Sold to Meet Needs
New York March 2 Jue Cuban Sugar Finance committee will sell a sufficient quantity of Cuban sugar to supply the requirements of the trading on the New York Coffee and Sugar exchange. R B Hawley, committee member, announced today. Traders fear the committee’s decision to sell no sugar for resale in this country may block further futures trading by making deliveries impossible.
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New York
Cuban Sugar Finance Committee
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
R. B. Hawley
Died Holdsworth and Jones Funeral Notices in City
Obituaries announce funeral arrangements for Gordon James Holdsworth and Rhoda BE Jones with service details, dates, and addresses. Also listed are anniversaries and Masses for Mrs. Maly Hutche, Mr. Wrank Brady, and others, with invitations to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrank
Brady
State St
Sacred Heart Church
Maly Hutcue
Notice to claimants in Bridgeport conservatorship case
Court in Bridgeport schedules March 6 1982 hearing for conservator to mortgage real estate of Stegina Milewski declared incompetent. Public notice requiring all interested parties to appear with cause before the Probate Office. Publication to occur before March 3 in a local paper circulating in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Detuani
Anthony Detuzel Heodore Klatsky
Bridgeport
Halate
Stegina Milewski
Oelock
Torenoon
Wiatiel
Atjvest
Paul L. Alle
Cotton market opens steady as declines widen in New York
The cotton market opened steady with declines of 17 to 17 points in re lo Ula. Selling pressure rose after midmorning as traders anticipated higher payments and a rally failure. Demand remained weak, with early buyers disappointed as prices fell 50 to 60 points below yesterday's close. March slipped to 10 and May to 11,12. The session reflected uncertainty from the Lonani conference and news Manchester mills might shut for ten days at Easter with tighter work schedules ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Mart
Relo Ula
Arly
Monta
Manchester Mills
Coffee Market Report from New York and Rio
Coffee trading opened steady with marginal gains as unsettled Russian conditions kept activity light. Brasil exchange in New York rose 110 reis per dollar, London up 184, Santos up 25. Rio de Janeiro fell 208 to 250 reis, reflecting Brazil’s precarious stability.
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New York
Mar
Brasil
London
Santos
Rio
Brazil
IL Mopa
Wheat market firmer on nerves over European reparations
New York wheat prices rose early on active covering amid geopolitical nerves over German reparations, with export demand and lower Argentine crop estimates boosting sentiment. Corn gained about 1 1/4 cents on strength in wheat and a late Snow report tempered gains. oats also firm overall.
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New York
Europe
India
Dle
Carn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agwi” Steamship Company
Joe Bripceroft Trust Co
Iorreng, Save, Srna
Mountain Grove
Mra
Eily
Savoy Sirest
At &T. Patrick's
St. Peter's
Walker and Banks Funeral Directors
Fairfield Ave
Walker Lt. Banks
Cottage St
Elmwood
Hughes & Chapman Co
Stratford Ave
Bridgepart
Gonn
Ncome
Metropolitan Audit Co
NOBLE
Equitable Industrial Loan Society Incorporated
Pairfield Ave
Hain Se
2Nd Foot
State of Coun
A. M. Wooster
Gaw
U. S
Alain St Religeport
William R. Bull
Security
Bridgeport, Ct
AO Active Securities
S'S Ruskay & Co
Consolidated Stock Exen
NAP
Broad St
Text Book of
Wall St
McCall & Riley Co., Inc
Apace
A. R. Smith & Company
Broadway
C. Gok Service
Dhurst & Company
Stvert New York
City Savings Bank
Guaranty & Trust Co
Peirst
Bridgeport National Bank
Conn
Dardov
New Yori
M&t
Mit
PENN
Power & Uight
Ucerard
Nield
Frederick G. Lalley
Nas Bstag Batok Bldg
Tel. Barnum
Bridgeport Merchants Credit Association
G. H. Braddock
Corps
U. 5
Patent Office Security
BAR
Connecticut
Water, Gas & Electric Light
Hincks Bros. & CO
Bridgeport, Conn
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