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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1926

Page

23

FOR SALE AND WANTED LISTINGS FROM A BUSTLING MARKET

A jumble of advertisements offers furniture, ranges, carriages, radios, and fabrics for sale or trade. Includes kitchen stores, beds and trunks, rugs, draperies, and sewing items. Also classifies wanted boarding homes, infants’ wear, and oddjobs with prices and contact streets.

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Radio Programs Across Cities Offer Varied Music and Talks

A sprawling schedule from New York and other cities lists concerts, operatic and instrumental performances, choral groups, and orchestra broadcasts. Notable names include Myrtle Mason, Carl talents, and the Lark Harvesters, with hours spanning early morning to late night and venues including hotels, stations, and concert halls.

New York Myrtle” Mason Paulk Myrtle Bnwon Mosen Easter Auprana Ratha Weinberg George Kunony Tomex Kenry Laphrry Waldorf Asturid Coprane George Hindricks Pions BGG Pyramid Rutertakers Pal—Macgaret Reidler-Stretcl Rrone Tree Dines John Mo Hasse Spankers James J. Walker James W. Wadeworth J. L. Levis WAZ York Tinity Lenten Sn UL Pvm Nevel Ennaylvania OO & M Meta Julian Hea PAL— Hotel Vandervile United States Army Royal Luton Orchestra Polliten Washington Fred Wildecard BOM Pal—Hotel’ Aster Orchestra WSE Aumelin WGLS Dhomes Gardena Alice Barnhill WSO aAngnes Trove Asme “Sanecta Jdugel Lee Agnes Groves Supiure Trele Curton Jeotard Garfankis Jmi Tya Moan Sopran Oman Boat —Uuele Geeven erney-Stark Wakhiurmuy Vance Perner-Stark Orchester Urrent Urents Perner-Stark Award Butral Missionary Travelogue F. x Eth de Pal Wilian Sweney Paula Fire Oliver Sayier Soo Crystal Painee Ifp Brothers Mattin Lennie Andcrafit Hotel Lexington Organ Tibm Loew's Liekingdon Orchestra Treasureland People's Hour Pam—Ireland Ra—Creale Follies Oakland ML Slaging Society PLME Loew Crehestra Jenine Dus Tue Collins Reyno Tair Clotre Mi—Frerglades Pimscavan Schenck Pues Stringgtinsoinrie PAM Woodmanstertain Denny's Fare Institute PAL AliMon Schwachs Yleut Bsoo Acbl di Bre Virgil Forrest Plano Sil Larner Bol Larner Tango Palace Orchestra FM Golden's WRNY Radio Shopping Guide Bruce Berry HU Alm Studia Trene Ayres Evelyn_ Hirsch Ana Yama Boys Our Foreign Mirror of Sports Commerce of the Way Pat —Radio Theatre Rank Gotharing Catholic Crete Inlke Pal—Bergie PAC PIM Onlands Isabel Austin Seyrano Jammm Lea Deve Union City Fone Volga Pal—Wilton Jazz Ensemble Wybil-Atay Yok Tauchuvuer Mra Kildare Bnrothy Chrae Soprang Dr. A. Dost Murray Schwartz Miller Meleau Ford Chas Reed Williem Lieberman Marron M—Mae Maslaie

How to Judge Loud Speakers by M. R. Russell

An article advising home testing of loudspeakers rather than quick dealer comparisons. It recommends evaluating instrument clarity, solo passages, and overall balance by listening from about ten feet away, testing various music types, and moving the speaker to different room positions to reveal defects.

M. Russell

Market in Frenzy as Railroad Merger Is Refused

New York March 3 AP heavy liquidation followed the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling against a Nickel Plate consolidation, sending stocks down 1 to 3 points. Total volume 3,785,700 shares, near record, with strong banking support for S S Steel and other high grade industrials. Rail issues like Chesspeake and Ohio were hit. Nickel Plate fell 33 points to 136. Industrials and commodity markets weakened, with notable declines in several rail and steel stocks and mixed foreign exchange movements reflecting Briand’s legislative win.

New York Interstate Commerce Commission Pricva S. S. Stes Sweringen Chesspeake Ohio Bhe Pere Marquette Common Chesapeake and Ohio Common

Farm Bankruptcies Decline In Northwest After Six Years

Bankruptcies in Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Montana for the year ending June 30 1925 totaled 1810 down from 1999 in 1924. Strong 1924 crops and prices reduced some distress but many farmers still left lands or faced credit issues. Overall land values fell about 46 percent since 1920, with bankruptcies making up 16 percent of farms in the region in 1920.

Northwest Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Montana U. S Celal

Real Estate Trades and Deeds in Fairfield and City Areas

Real estate transfers include Jaced J Cody to Superior Chevrolet on Fairfield Ave IL and William Beardsley to James Scovill on Washington Place. Various deeds list prices from 1,500 to 2,500 with properties on Lewis, Island Brook Park, Center, Franklin and other streets. Mortgage and quit claim actions involve Mechanics and Warmers Savings Bank and City Savings Bank among others.

Jaced J. Cody Superior Chevrolet Company Fairfield Avenue William Beardsley James Scovill Washington Place Julia MM. Halpin Elizabeth Wright Lewis Street Jacob Kleinberger Joseph J.ekelly Bronx Avenue Martin Julia Bors Mechanics and Warmers Savings Bank Hanborview Paul Goldenberg Et al Exet Mechanica Ttarmers sSivings Bank Center Street M. Adelaide Annie Pastore Island Brook Park Elizabeth Coops City Savings Bank John Street Evelyn G. Bronccwen Bridgeport Trust Company Arlington Avenue John Qultabiane Tiate Miller Calhoun Avenue Jean B. Dale Louis van Barber William Winter Ast Avenue Joseph Smith Lonalarew Connecticut Avenue W. FP. White Trustees Leon Lederer Miles Street Hien Cullinan Julla M. Halbin Etchinger Samus Pardoll Vallsade Avenue George J. Steinhardt Samuel Pardoll Paillsady Avenue Donato Caserto Matiea Caserto Jane, Park and Pembroke Streets

Rubber futures drift as markets show mixed signals

New York Cocoa and Rubber Exchange reports weakness in rubber with smoked ribbed sheets at spot 4410 and March 33.00, May 6200. The New York Rubber Exchange notes steady activity with smoked ribs spot 63.50, March 43.90, July 50.90.

Chicago ICAGO Woolshed Theatre KYW KDKA United Synagogue Progran iEdigon Uiustalle Insomnia Chatshewa WGN WIBO UNAM Montreal Toronto Police Veterans CKCL Chiner Muste WRVA Richmond WHAS Louisville Thue WIB Atlanta Beans A. Sheldon Miami Beach WMBP Deance Muse WGBU Fulford WBAP Fort Wonth Saxophione Spru-Houston SKW Tumucu DBA Tsr-Elia Cuba WIIJD Chileren Dopular Mule WLIR Beges Ill Musicate Buck Wedestra Nighthawk Frolic KFREX Same Ag Kdka Hearth WOAW OMANA Musicale Parkard Orchestre Kgo—Cartand KPO San Francisco Fairmont Orchestra Shbrinera ACM Cabirlans’ Orchestra New York New York Cocoa and Rubber Exchange

Shipping News: Atlantic Arrivals Move to New York Port

Ships from Liverpool and Southampton reach New York carrying cargo and passengers. Vessels named include Alaunia, Aconcagua, Catlay, Orduna, Havre, Lapland, Reliance, Doric, Coltaire, Empress of Asia, and others with listed March dates and origins like Liverpool, Southampton, Madeira, San Juan, Montevideo, Manua, Vancouver, Marseille.

New York Alaunia Liverpool Aconcagua Catlay Orduna Southampton France Havre Lapland Naples Providence Madeira Reliance San Juan Doric New Distic Coltaire Montevideo Empress of Asia ManUa Vancouver Toma Marseilles

Wall Street Notes Spark Gas Use Rise and Rubber Exchange Move

New York March 3 IAP Gas use for industrial purposes expands in free port via Public Service Electric and Gas of New Jersey. Industrial sales rise 23.3 percent year over year. Rubber Exchange seat transfer at Plymouth Rubber for Walter M. Price. Savers declares 40 cent dividend payable April 1. Steel mill orders remain strong with January-February averages expected to rise.

New York Public Service Electric and Gas Company of New Jersey Sta Rubber Exchange of New York, Inc Tra M Hamilbury Plymouth Rubber Company Walter M. Price Livingston and Company Exchange

Industrial and timber market notes across 1926 sectors

Reported shifts in steel output suggest better alignment with demand for the current quarter with a smaller decline than last year. International Paper buys timber limits in Quebec to boost Three Rivers mill capacity, while Maine timber sales top $750,090. Missouri Pacific posts lower gross revenue but higher net income. Denver and Rio Grande Western shows surplus after financing, and Commercial failures in February total 1,801. New York Telephone approves extra construction spend to reach nearly $19.2 million for the year.

Missouri Pacific Denver and Rio Grande Western

Rubber Exchange Revises Trading In New York

The Rubber Exchange of New York raised the single day trading limit in futures from five to eight cents a pound after a sharp early selloff tied to a London decline. May July and September options fell to 11.50 and 49 cents, then rallied to restore prices with a net drop of about 8.8 to 4.8 cents. Separately Humble Oil & Refining stockholders approved increasing common stock from 1,750,000 to 3,000,000 shares, with record holders March 1 entitled to subscribe at 2 for 3 at 250 per share. About 4,000 new shares reserved for employees. New stock April 15. Dividends payable April 1 on old stock. Humble earned 12.95 a share in 1925 vs 5.62 the year before.

Pittsburgh West Virginia Atlantic Coast Line Delaware Hudson Kansas City Southern Loutaville Nashville Katy Missouri Pacific Fraser Common St. Louis Southwestern Texas and Pacific New York General Electric Yoren Hudson Motors International Combustion Engineering Belding Brothers Burns Brothers U. S Briand Jefe's Savers, Inc Board of Governors New Rubber Exchange of London Humble Ol] &Re

Obituary notices from Stratford area February-March 1926

Death notices list numerous Stratford residents with dates from March 2 to March 8 1926. Names include Arthur A Bond Anna Lynch Donahue Kate F Flynn George Fyler Ella Gerak Stephen Kosztyn Ethel Skoda Edward H Wilmot and James Powers. Funeral details mention St Michael's cemetery St Johns church Sacred Heart church Lakeview and Mountain Grove with masses at 9 30 a m 2 30 p m and other times. Public notices invite attendance and mark burial arrangements at local residences and churches.

Bond Stratford Conn Arthur A. Bond King Street Lakeview Cemetery Brown Anna Lynch Wiliam F. Brown State Street Sacred Heart Church St. Michael's Comery Donatict Kate F Timothy J. Donahue Jeremiah Daley Main St St. Augustine's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Drew Ethel Clifford W Mildred I. Drew William Street St. Michael’s Cemedry New Bedford Mass David Flynn May Durkin Madison Avenue Marcel St. Augustine’s Church Fyler New York City George W. D. Fyler Henry E. Bishop Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Mountain Grove Cemetery Gerak Ella Gerak Elena Gerak Arctic Street St. Johns Gr. Catholic Kqsztyu Stephen Kosztyn Wordin Avenue State Street Reformed Church Alt. Grove John Emma Schroeter O'Connor Helen Street St. Charles Church St. Michael's Gemeer Ugatuch Skoda Ethel St. Skoda Emily Skoda Sixth Street Park Cemetery Wilmot Clinton Avenue Edward H. Wilmot Read Memorial Chapel North Avenue Mountain Grove

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