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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1928

Page

19

Prices Fractionally Better On New St. Paul R. R. Bonds

Prices were fractionally better on New St. Paul railroad bonds with few changes in the money market. Some issues rose slightly while others traded near or at fractional outer prices. Adjustments ranged 2 5 8 points with scattered activity in Italian and other issues, as traders awaited further investment demand.

New York Matea St. Paul Pawel Talllea Reakness Norfolk Lec Trang St. Paul R. R

Grain prices shift as wheat rises while corn falls in early Chicago trade

Chicago wheat opens higher amid lower corn. Wheat up on 4 million bushels afloat and weak domestic crop reports, corn seen expanding supply. Opening quotes show March wheat 1268-8, May 136 1-4 to 8-4, corn March 93 3-4, May 97 1-8 to 3-8, oats around 57 8-8 to 1. Provisions rise.

Chicago Associated Press

Shipping Arrivals and Sailings Reported from Ports

Shipping notices list arrivals and departures with ports including New York London ships like Santa Luisa Callao Minnewaska and Bremen plus routes to Rangoon Shanghai and Rio Janeiro. Several March dates across multiple vessels and destinations appear in the brief item.

Santa Luisa New York Marsh Dom Callao Minnewaska London Dresden Bremen Minnedosa Liverpool Bin Buturnisy Ciloralte Keesolute Rangoon Caledonia Shanghiui Voltaire Rilo Janeiro

Rubber futures steady on New York market report

Rubber futures closed near steady levels with March at 28.70, May at 39.00, and July at 29.10. Spot prices were quoted as firm with limited movement, reflecting steady trading conditions in New York.

New York Assocutu Press

Cotton futures rise as March contracts gain 22 points

Cotton futures close higher with March at 18.44 and May at 18.58. October and December quotes show gains while spot prices stay quiet. Financial notes show exchange totals around 8,642 and a balance in the Fed system near 101 million.

Sultan of Nejd Joins Antibritish Tribes in Arabia

Basra report says Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud, king of Nejd, broke friendly ties with Britain and declared war on Kowait Irak and Transjordan. He summoned Neff tribal chiefs and vowed to use force to drive out British influence, aiming to unite rival Bedouin under his sultanate.

Langon Grom Tiritaln Abdul Arle Aswud Arabia Trak Ekowert Transjordian Herngry Eusort Lishtsi Tommy Auclus Kuweit Bey Persian Gulf Jak Kowelt Basra Ivek Ibn Saud Ink Transjordania Salem Meera Irak Hedjay Aziuat Turkey Great Briain Ibni Rashid Oasis Khurma Mecca Hecfaz Nedj Yak Bowels Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud Neje Great Britain Sultanate of Lepea Kowet Transjordanta Islant

Realty records and deeds in Bridgeport area listings

Real estate transfers and mortgage deeds show numerous transactions across Washington Avenue Coleman Street Keeler Avenue Went Worth Street Trion Avenue and Nichole Street. Parties include Lawrence M Cornwall William F Charles Peter Angelovic Mary Har ducky Guiseppe Scangu la and others with values up to 7500 dollars.

Lawrence M. Cornwall William F. Charles Washington Avenue Coleman Street Henry A. Maillard Solomon Pauisch Keeler Avenue Peter Angelovic Dtux Mary Harducky Standard Avenue Meyer Edelstein Guiseppe Scangula French and Main Streets Guiseppe Armire Pembroke Loan Company Hellet Street Gad Solomon Paniseh Hey A. Maillard Fannie Schine Bridgeport People‘s Sayings Bank Wentworth Street Ernest Winterburn Bridgeport Savingg and Loan Association Curtis Avenue Oscar FL Sehuertz Maximilian Stula Trion Avenue Elvera Ghluunvelli City Industrial Bank Nichole Street

Metals News: Copper and Tin Steady Across Markets

Copper bids ease with spot and futures around 14 to 14 1-8, lead and zinc hold steady, tin and quicksilver show firm quotes. Prices listed for No 21 and East St. Louis regions. Futures in New York and Canton area show modest activity amid scattered regional price levels.

New York Antingus Quicksilver

Turbulent Budget Talk For Next Fiscal Year Looms

Pax Qoluctur Hownd and Challenger push for a larger levy than this year to meet Board of Apportionment estimates. The official promises to use powers by law to secure revenue while the tax rate is projected at about 98 percent of the Giorent taxes, with Comptroller Walte and VW Garrity doubting the percentage accuracy.

Pax Qoluctur Hownd & Challenger Lim Walte

Accusations Against Chief Cause Suits Filed

Six lawsuits totaling 675000 were filed in New Britain on March 5 against Peter J. Pejewski former chairman of the police commission and Henry E Gardner. Plaintiffs include Chief William C Mart and Mrs Hort with 23000 10000 and 39000 claims respectively. Judge Willan J F Mangan represents the plaintiffs amid headlines of alleged slurs tied to a Bridgeport newspaper article.

New Britain Bridgeport Six Lawsui Peter J. Pejewski Police Commission Henry E. Gardner Willan C Mra

Wodge Merritt Named Marshal for City Parade

Judge Albert J. Merritt appointed marshal for Memorial Day parade and Memorial service. United Patriotic Societies set second annual meeting at Veterans of Foreign Wars room on Camion street. Officers elected include Abbott as general chairman and Dr. Sprague to head a municipal veteran memorial committee.

Albert J. Merritt Tig T! United Patriotic Societies, Inc Veterans of Foreign Wars Caimon Street Thomas Bracken A. R. Holbook Charles Sprague H. H. Pritchard C. J. Donnelly EJ. Spear Eoheloul Dr. Spragle Bridgeport Abbott Chatman B.F. Abbott Chaimaas United Patriotic Lavisties, Inc William Lounsbury N. Stephens A.C. Bennett Treastour B.A. King Grand Army of the Republic China Munich Sons of Veterans Leaes United Spanioh War Veterans Jay A. Smith American Legion E. J. Morgan Sons of American Revolution Mills True Frank Reynolds John ©. Rose Naval Veterans Association Tes J. W. Davis Rev. Davis Mies Jonnie Davis Colcetios

Local priest to perform at rites for Rev Harty in New Haven

The funeral of the Rev Pyther Andrew F. Harty pastor of St Joseph's R church New Haven will be officiated with Rt Rev P J McCivney as sub deacon and Rt Rev Bishop John J Man presiding. The mass of requiem will be held at St Lenox. The body will lie in state from three to six. Honorary bearers include civic and police officials. The service will take place with a long list of clergy and acolytes named. The body will be taken to St Francis cemetery.

P. J. McCivmey St. Charles Church Pyther Andrew F. Harty St. Joseph's R. ©. Church New Haven Sacred Heart Church Harty Rt. Raphael’s Hospital John J. Man Len O'Clork Moring Thomas Duggan Michael H. Mayo Norwich William J. McGuirk Waterbury P. J McGivmney Bric Port Ray Brenford Dadd Hutchingon John J Rotily Usher P. W. O'Brien Warren Father Harty Vis Attomanny Judge John, Gave Philip T. Sati Stephen J. Maher Clarence G. Willard Jobin J. McKeon Edward Sheehan Nichols Moseley Dovid Gamble Joan EB. McPartland William J. Carrly Captain Tiederick A. Hunt James P. Ward Francis P. Weery Prederick Stannard Walter Connors Joan Heegan Vincent Reed Morgan J. Mooney Pewsherk Peter Mooney James O'Neil Bartholomew Minster John Turbert John Malewhydmeph Kennedy Cormettus O'Connell Bartholomew Miniter Tarvinony Patho Harty Torpurl St. Francis’ Cemetery

Coward Dies in Havana Insurance Reveals Million Pact

Jersey City march five. J Martiner Coward aged twenty eight Glen Ridge proprietor of two Coward Shoe stores in New York died suddenly in Havana last night. He was insured for 1 600 000 with Ten Brueck and Company of New York Newark and Bayonne. The firm reported paying 1 000 000 before, in about fifty companies, in July, from T A.

Jersey City iBy Associated Press J. Martiner Coward Glen Ridge Wenthy Coward New York Havana Brueck & Company Newark Bayonne Mx. Coward T. A

Council approves new lines for Courtland Street

The Thet citertet Common Council ordered discontinuance of a five foot east building line on Courtland Street from Cannon to John Streets and established five foot building lines on both sides of Courtland Street from Courtland to Broad Street. They also set five foot lines on John Street from Broad to Courtland to accommodate proposed homes and a new telephone building, with hearings held Feb 20.

T. Gherryine Mackengie Common Council Courtand Street Cannon Stree Jac Street Broa Cowtland Streets James A. Medic Alfred W. Burchell Andrew J. Nurthere Mitters Courtland Alrces John Plvees Cornin Connell Brlakusnan Cunia Blaze Alreets Elf Gite Te Foot Mnes Coutlindetreet Yidenimg Lne Courtland Fr L. Wikden Chit Fetecopal Church Coutland State Streets Courtland Street Caroline Garrick Republican Women's Club James Bunnerian First District Republic Saclai Cith Margaret Phelan George C. Walda Post- Telogram Walter Peck Dml Jones D. M. Read Company John Sicce Ghet Mass Siva Bondren Waldo Cherry MacKeue John F. Mojden Bernard J. McKelvey Pear A. L. DeLaney General Electric Company Fred W. Harrison Rlerk McKelvey Wis Ciy Greewit Etty Batneas Center Saall Charles Apite Washington Avenue Board of Aldermien

Beauty of Milford Falls to Remain Unchanged

Milford March 6 Special Correspondent reports state highway plans to widen New Haven avenue and Memorial bridge are uncertain. A. Bushell of Centerville, a senior road department official, says the bridge will not be widened at the water falls and the fall view will be preserved.

Milford State Highway Department Memorial Bridge Ofer Bushell Centerviile Peremnel Bushel Widning New Haven Avenue

Ability to Talk Needed at Y M C A Meeting

A public speaking class at the Y M C A ended with a University Club dinner. Judge Pad L Miller spoke on public speaking as a stepping stone to success, stressing the need to stand and persuade any audience. Fred C Shell was toastmaster. Julia Farnum received a leather traveling case. attendees included Edward Secka and others.

Sue Pad L. Miller Abe Jurge Miller Fred C. Shell Julia Parnum Shea Edward Secka Albert Sorka Joseph Barrett Charles Olmereid Ray Shea A. Johnson Iliam Shea Charles Stevens W. B. Arvatt Fred G. Sitea Julia Farnum

Prizes Awarded In Y Magazine Drive

The Y Magazine Drive yielded a record subscrip tion total with 108 subscriptions, led by Maurice Perry's team and John Downey as top fundraisers. Winners earned prizes including a two month membership and stay at Camp Zen. The campaign was Bridgeport's most successful to date, with Maxwell Griffin and Joseph Williams teams also posting strong results.

George Streff Maurice Perrys Txo Y. MC John Downey Willam Hope Hal Yale Maxwell Griffiei Tem Jomph Wiaithamsen John Wollere Bridgeport Amsociation Tien Firet Publel

Landlord Faces Court Over Windows Removal Case

Monterosso, a landlord in Pittsfield Massachusetts, appeared in district court to show cause why a warrant should not issue against him for removing three windows in a tenement to force tenants to vacate. He admitted removing the windows from Lear's bedroom claiming the tenants owed back rent, while Lear contends the rent was paid. The case was continued for a week.

Piltsfield Mass Ny Associated Press Monterosso Monterosse Charles Lear Tear Monterosse Wa

Voters approve road spending in Solebrook meeting

A town meeting in Solebrook approved 6500 for highways and 1500 over recommendations, deeming the extra money necessary to repair spring damage. The council voted for proceeding with enlightened saving measures.

Solebrook Assolated Press

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