Dividend Fears Shake Markets Amid Mixed Trading
Traders faced uncertainty as potential dividend cuts loomed, dragging prices lower on many rails and industrials while some stocks hit new yearly lows. News of anticipated New York Central dividend reductions and broad earnings concerns tied to travel costs and high operating expenses fueled caution despite sporadic gains in select commodities and overseas bonds.
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Broadan Wall
New York
Amfatch
Milrad
Siecel E
Hersa Br
Ha Street
Jisilway
Rumera
Ganda
Sh Héwers
New York Central
Public Hearing On Bridge Repairs Planned
City seeks federal approval for Congress Street Bridge repairs after a February report to Mayor Wilson. A $54,000 appropriation funds concrete and steel reinforcements to stabilize piers, with a public hearing set in the council chamber next Wednesday afternoon to hear shipowners and river interests.
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Congress Street
James A. McElroy
United States
Providence
Herbert C. Keith
Ensinger
Wilson
Board of Apportionment Sb
Council Chamber
Fehearing
Government Ships Cannot Get Wandy Off Maine Rocks
Kennebunebort Me March 19 An attempt at high tide today to drag the Ward hs a British freight steamer grounded on the ledges at Walkers point in a foe while steaming to Portland Two government lighthouse tend ers from Portland and the coast Board cutter Ossippes fasten ed tines on the beached vessel but were unsuccessful The crew of 28 remained aboard with no danger The Wanby carried no cargo having left Algiers Hecht for Portland where she was to take a wheat cargo for an Tilen port
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Kennebunebort
Wardhs
Walkers Point
Portland
Coast Board
Ossippes
Algiers Hecht
Tilen
Hong Moh disaster leaves thousand drowned in Amoy waters
Details from Amoy report the steamship Hong Moh wrecked on Larmosk Island off Swatow on March 3. The collier carrier bound Singapore to Amoy carried 1000 souls, including Captain Holmis Steng, a Singapore millionaire, and thousands of passengers were drowned due to few lifeboats and no witnesses.
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Amoy
China
Hong Moh
Larmosk Island
Swatow
Singapore
Haa
Holmis
Steng
Market Butter and Eggs Report Shows Unsettled Prices
Receipts yesterday show steady supplies but demand remains weak. Butter prices many grades lower or unsettled with varied scores and fresh packed items. eggs receipts 46,300 cases with unsettled market, whites and brown varieties showing mixed gains and declines across regions.
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Hi State
Tbs
Pennsylvania
Kennet
Ifie
State
Hennery
Judge Who Freed Mary Pickford Is Now on Trial
Judge Frank B. Lawson of Moden faces removal proceedings before Nevada's legislature for granting a divorce to Mary Pickford. The trial opens amid questions of alleged misconduct connected to the Pickford case, with Attorney General Powell seeking an annulment.
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Mary Pickford
Larson City
Frank B. Lawson
Moden
Nevada State Assembly
Senate
Jarge Dengan
Pickford
Leonard J. Powler
Langan
Seaplanes Complete 6090 Mile Panama Round Trip
Two of the five seaplanes of a San Diego squadron that began a 6090 mile flight to Panama reached North Island today. Eleven planes started the final leg from San Bartholemew this morning, departing at five minute intervals, with expected arrival before sundown.
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San Digg
Cal
Maren
San Diego
Panama
North, Island Way
San Bartholome
Ile
Demands Buck et Shop and Curb Deals Be Probed
A Senate committee plans a special probe into alleged bucket shop and curb deals amid fears of fake stock sales and manipulated market quotes. Senator Ted Pitcher leads the effort with a $25,000 appropriation to study securities schemes run by dubious financiers harming normal business and investor confidence.
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Aleant
Deelins
Ted Pitcher
Watertown
Committee On Banks
Senate
Hochket
Plogier
Meguy
Lovelard
Wnsettle Financial
Papermakers to face 10 18 percent cuts announced
Holyoke Massachusetts reports reductions of ten to eighteen percent in paper mills. The move affects thousands of workers as the industry announces pleas for cost cutting and plant adjustments, with officials stating the aim is to align production and demand amid economic pressure.
Cotton market report from New York and Liverpool
The report notes weak to lower cotton prices in New York and Liverpool, with limited demand and cautious trading. Liverpool prices dipped while Manchester remained undecided amid German negotiations, and local deliveries of about 296 bales were reported in relief. A private cable from Alexandria mentions government support for cultivation by weekly market purchases.
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New York
Manchester
Texast
Liverpool
Alexandria
Egypt
Callon
Liberty Bonds Auction Note Fragment
Fragmentary Liberty Bonds data shows bid and price figures for multiple series including First Second and Third issues plus Victory and UTA entries. Details list various lot numbers with prices and percentages though legibility is poor.
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Erry
Victory
UTA Vistory
Several Hundred Boat Workers Strike in New York
Several hundred Tidewater Boatmen workers across landing and barge operations walked out today to protest wage cuts. Union officials say major barge firms and smaller companies have not attempted reductions, while about a dozen firms are accused of seeking to cut wages from 110 to 90 dollars per month.
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Holyoke
Mass
Associate? Press
Sts Mic
New York
Tidewater Boatmien
Io Uumber
Sugar Prices Rise on Hard Sugar Quotation
The American Sugar Reining Company yesterday advanced its quotation of hard sugar to 1 cent per pound, a jump of 14 points. The price on soft sugars remained unchanged at 78 4-8 cents per pound.
Industrial Upset Depresses Wheat Market in West
An industrial upset sends wheat prices down in the West with March prices tumbling and mixed movements in related grains. The market closes near session lows as rail wage news and global agricultural pressures weigh on demand amid ongoing commodity volatility.
Sugar Market Update Amid Subdued Demand and Prices
Sugar market reports activity on Wednesday with 27,000 tons sold at a new price basis. US refiners purchased 17,000 tons at five cents and Grinnieht bought 19,000 tons to Cuba. Imports included 20,700 bags from Cuba, 20,000 bags to Warner, and 2,200 bags from Port Rica. Futures remained active but firm, with modest gains.
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York
Warner
Ricas Io Federal
Real Estate Transfers in Bridgeport and Nearby Areas
Realty records show warranty deeds transferring parcels along Pairview Avenue Tindlas Street Bogtob Street Highland Avenue and Woodmant Avenue in Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Transfers include Bernard Stone to Samuel Masow and Bridgeport Land and Title Company to Joseph Burns with several parcels listed on Bearsing Pert Libgun Street and Rowen Avenue.
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Winthrop EH
George
Prigas Éta
Pairview Avenue
Tindlas Street
William TF
Charles
Maria Sait
Bogtob Stenie
Concerta Colonnas
Spersig Forte
Fee
Woodmant Avenue
Ftobart L. Wade
Samuel Shivin
Gregory Street
Bernard Stone
Samuel Masowaly
Highland Avenue
Bridgeport
Joseph Burns
Boston-Wyoming oil lease sale and implied dividends
Boston Wyoming holds a government backed lease on Salt Creek Wyoming, receiving 1800 000 in impounded funds from oil sale proceeds. The Department of the Interior granted a lease on 2-32-73 to Boston Wyoming. the field has a high producing well output. The company owns nearly 3000 acres, dividends expected, with stock trading around one dollar a share and rising market activity anticipated.
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Wyoming
Dallas
Boston
Department of the
Saston- Wyoming
Boston-Wyoming
Salt Greek
Appeal of Packing Workers in Hands OF Dept. of Justice
Conference of the Working Union appeals to President urging action to prevent wage changes and altered working hours, citing Department of Justice review and information from Frank Morrison. American Federation leaders indicate nationwide strike risk if mainline issues persist.
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Dept. of Justice
Omaita
Mure
Workin
Firewood distribution protest at Steeplenhags Island
A brief report notes that a meeting of the Fire Commissioners discusses the free distribution of firewood at Steeplenhags Island. The event occurs early in the morning, with timing around 9 a m and an expected simple agenda. The article references water lease and related procedural matters.
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Issisa
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Legislature of
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Canal Flight
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Tata
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Badia
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Pierre
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Adipinistruter
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Bridgepory Coun
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Serai Sullivan
James Wohar
George Reli
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Jessie B. Sherwook
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McCall & Riley Co., Inc
Broad Street, New York
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Noble
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Ludor Gross
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Premlinen
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Riverside Avenue
Bristol
Connecticut
Lucas Machine
Whitrome-Sisiidell
Father Ethes
Hendey Machine Tool Co
Seneca Falls Mfg. Co
Bat A Bredford Machine Tool Co
Thesis
Watzcome
Blaisdell Machine Tool Co
Roskford Machine Tool Co
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Gipnolt Machine Tuel Co
Mills & Merri
American Tool Works
Flather & Ta
Henry & Wright
Brown & Sharpe Mig. Co
Oscher Co
Becker
Nerion Co
Morse Twist
W. E. Fraser Co
Bristol Machine Taal Co
Weedworthing
General Electric Co
Westinghouse
Stecker-Wheeler Electric
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Main St
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John
Browdway
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