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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1923

Page

25

Allies Propose New Plan to Pay Rhine Army Bill

March 22 Associated Press report: Allied delegates at a reparations conference submitted a new twelve year payment plan for the American Rhine army bill to Ellet Wadsworth, assistant secretary of the Treasury, for transmission to Washington. Wadsworth objected to several points including interest if instalments lag, while a 35 million gold mark credit for armistice material was proposed. The plan dropped credit for seized German vessels. The talks resume next Tuesday as allied officials seek a way to overcome objections and expedite a reply from Secretary Hughes.

Batris Associated Press Ellet Wadsworth United States Treasury Washington United States Wadsworth Hughes Big Uni

Federal Reserve Board Member Dies Sudden at Golf

Milo D. Campbell, recently appointed to the Federal Reserve Board, collapsed and died while playing golf with Senator Townsend at Columbia Country Club. Campbell had served about a week after being named by President Harding amid confirmation fights. Previously he led the National Milk Producers Association and worked on legislative affairs in Washington.

Fin Fedeal Reserve Washington Milo D. Campbell Jeremy Federal Reserve Board Pia Townsend Michigen Columbia Country Club Campbell Reserve Board Harding Anen Congress James G. McNary McNe D. R. Crissinger Srolter Senate National Milk Producers Association Organization Et Fort Legis Aive Washaston Ar Itytdars Agu Hy Iarshal Are Mitii

Tobacco price fixing challenged by federal commission

Washington March 22 The Federal Trade Commission again cited the American Tobacco Company to secure fairer competition in the tobacco industry by the discontinuance of alleged price fixing. Lorillard Company Inc and the Tobacco Jobbers Association of Western Pennsylvania were named as re-defendants in the complaint.

Swashington American Tobacco Company Federal Trade Commission Lorillard Company, Inc Tobacco Jobbers’ Association of Western Pennsylvania

February auto output sets new record in production

Department of Commerce figures show February light vehicle production at 254,425 cars, a record for the month. Truck output reached 74,396 in January and 2a,295 in February last year, highlighting strong overall production gains.

Washington Mav.y Sines Department of Commerce Jaduees Trucks

For Sale Building Site Corner Pare Pia Linden Avenue

Property listing offers a corner building site at Pare Pia and Linden Avenue with 130 foot frontage and 0 bay. Features include planned pavement, sidewalk mowing, tree pruning, and site drainage improvements. Contact Avery Water Tot for details.

Er ‘Pilding Pare Pia Linden Avenue Permament Avery Water Tot

Receivers Sale At Public Auction Of Leeds Property

Receivers for The Leeds estate announce sale of property at 52 West Broad Street. Public auction held on premises. Receivers listed include Ivan Morehals, A George Kirsten, and others.

Equity Teste Leeds, Inc West Broad Street Tnp Ivan £. Morehols George E. Kirsten Lestie Leeds

Local Produce Market Conditions Report

Market conditions show onion prices rising to 36.00 per 100 pound sack for fancy stock. Old onions in shippers hands tightening supply and a cold Texas wave delays new crop, reducing quality expectations. Eggs, fruits, vegetables, poultry and dairy prices listed with regional figures and ranges. outlook suggests market firming through Easter.

Marketing Bureau State Board of Agriculture Mar Wna Texas York New York

Grain Chicago Wheat Prices Tumble Amid Mixed Market

The Chicago grain market closed unsettled with wheat down about 1 1 2 cents from yesterday. May wheat slipped to 1.27 1 8, July to 1.16 8 to 1.96 3 4, as late selling and replenished rye stocks pressured values. Corn and oats fell slightly while hog futures also declined. firmness in Omaha corn prices set a high watermark for the season.

Chicago Winnipeg JSG Joodsast Kansas Winnines Argentina Leverpool Omaha Prises

Federal Reserve Bank Statement March 21 New York

The New York Federal Reserve report for March 21 lists total gold reserves and total reserves at 3.115 billion dollars. It shows bills discounted secured by war obligations at 136.38 percent, open market bills 384.2, total bills on hand 209,278,518,968, uncollected items 132,567,138.63, and deposits totaling 4719,393,380.00. The note rate and reserve account stand at 681,062,946.35 with a general deposits figure and circulation figures referenced. The notice also mentions a public notice for Canal and Lafayette streets in New York between 5 and 7 PM on weekdays.

So Yowas Federal Reserve Bank of New York I. R

Sudden death of L R Steel in transit to Chicago

L R Steel of Buffalo, a nationally known business man, died on a New York Central train entering the Union depot yards in Toledo from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain. Coroner Charles J. Honacer said death was natural. Steel had been en route to Chicago after talks with Pittsburgh and Cleveland financiers to raise funds to save his ventures.

Toledo Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland Steel

Curb Market Notes On New York Trading Movements

Irregular curb market today features Scrulte Stores leading with a 7 point gain to 77 amid mixed movements. Brooklyn City Railway gains reflect B A T reorganization, while motor stocks soften and coal issues trade below average. Public utilities show strength. American Gas and Electric rise on “when issued” stock, and old stock climbs to 190. mining quotes are volatile as bonds see broad activity.

New York Brooklyn City Railway B. AA. T Brooklyn City Company Dui Motors Alte Glenaiden Penn Coal and Coke D. L Wondertone Calumba Gada and Electric Asiorade Power Public Service of New Jersey New York Trust Equitabla ‘Trust Irving Bank

Metal market summary from New York on copper and tin

New York metal market shows copper firm and tin steady with nearby futures at 44.25 and 49.50 respectively. Lead holds at 5.50 with small spot movement, electrolytics and antimony also quoted with minor changes in East St. Louis spot delivery around 300.

New York East St. Louis

Cotton Market Report Narrow from New York

Cotton prices in New York on March 22 show middling at 39.70 with futures or related figures 20.45 30.49 up 0.23 and 20.49. Additional codes aaa 26.35 BE 25.85 appear as market identifiers or quotes.

New York Alaska Int Corp Aim Bala Tet & T Atchison Coast Beech Brook Cl & Alton A Ae M & SF Cruett & Peabily Crus Davis Chem Lays Dom_ Mines du Pont Kodal Fig Bay Rts Shah Fisk Shah Flelechmann Gen_ Motors Gmbvel Bros Iania Granby Jonas Kelly Lee Aracy & Co Bane An Ness Tang Crven Botta , Asay al Sh Sanh Tara Mare Reynolds San Warner Strom Carl i MM Studebaler Maryland West Peig

Money Work Market Summary for March 21

Valley market reported stronger rates with high near six, low nine. Ruling rate closed at six, offered at six and a quarter. New loans called against acceptances at four and a half.

Valley

Market Reels as Fed Rate Hopes Weaken Stocks

New York trading Tuesday shows heavy selling on speculative fears of a Federal Reserve rediscount rate rise, yet fair buying support limited losses in many leading industries. Oil and rubber shares rise on contract news, with Maryland Oil and California Petroleum hitting new peaks before late declines.

Federal Reserve New York Maryland Standard Oi Company New Jersey Ita California Petroleum Phillips Petroleum

Copper export demand lifts prices in United States

Washington March 23 copper prices rose in New York to 17 cents a pound above the war level amid rising foreign demand. The copper industry, after a 1921 slump, began a recovery last fall as exports surged with foreign markets absorbing more of the domestic output. Export shipments climbed from 45.6 percent in 1920 to 66.8 percent in 1913, boosting the market and signaling stronger prices ahead.

Ralph F. Couch Washington New York Nw York Commerce Department United States

Industrial labor mobility and rate tensions in urban sectors

The article cites Lucius Slotra of Gonhoe ucut Company arguing that dense industrial cores require mobile labor to adapt as city sections fluctuate in activity. It notes banked motives behind rate changes, reviews weekly purchasing via the Credit Clearing House, and surveys regional buying activity with Maine to New York showing vigor while coal strikes affect Pennsylvania. It also reports the U.S. Employment Service predicting spring prosperity with low unemployment and skilled labor shortages in steel centers.

Acta Lucius 3. Slotra Gonhoe Ucut Company Storrs Connecticut Vie Credit Clearing House Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey New York Maine Vermont Stlang Ponsylvania United States Employment Service Department of Labor

Realty Records Mortgage Transfers and Deeds Report

Mortgage and deed notices show transfers and filings in multiple properties. Transactions include realty on Jefferson street, Gregory street, Poplar street, East Main street, Fairfield avenue, and Brittin avenue, with various names such as Charles Wirtzer Bridget McGuire John H Fick ey Mary Renhart and many others. Pledges involve quit claim deeds and attachments, including a certificate of attachment against Rena M Young for $35 on Hazlewood avenue.

Charlés A. Wirtzer Hank Kajrfield Avenue Charles Miury Shater Poplar I Street Bridget McGuire John H. Fickey Jefferson Street John Lops Frank Souetux Gregory Street Mary Renhart Joseph Insult Brittin Avebus Benjamin Todtfeld Pealty Gregory Streel Simon Niculescu Railroad John H. Titkey The Newfield Bank Trust Company Newfield Bank & Trust Company John H. Ticker Samuel Brody Nathan Lloud Parrott Avenue City Savings Bank Charles F Mary H. Shafer Poplar Street Frederick H. Steysns Sarah EH. Candee Charles A. Wintzer Augusta A- Wintzer Fairfield Avenue Benjamin Foffman Bertha Engelman Resity East Main Street People's Savings Bank Benjamin Tadtfeld Reaity Abraham Stolinsky Benjamin Tadfield

New 24 mile auto road links Yangeshaw and Chinkiang

A newly built 24 mile automobile road linking Yangeshaw with Chinkiang on the Yangtze River opened. At the ceremony the traditional sedans paused to allow the new buzz-wagon to lead, symbolizing old and new China.

Yangeshaw Chinkiang Yangtze River China

State Produce Holiday Calendar for Farmers and Poultrymen

State advisory notes list March and April holidays Easter and Passover with market days March 26 to 28 and April 2 to 28 respectively. They highlight commodities in demand including fowls capons geese rabbits calves goat kids and prime quality products for Italian trade and other markets. Poultrymen with supply are urged to plan around these dates to optimize sales.

Foreign Exchange News Shows Rapid French Franc Decline

Fork March 22 indicates that the franc’s rapid rise slowed the day, with a 1 cent point drop to 6.58. Continental exchanges weakened slightly while demand for sterling held near 4.69 dollars. Cable 4.6936, sight 4.543, 99 days 4.65 percent. Antwerp Amsterdam Genom Vienna stock values shown in list form.

Antwerp Amsterdam Igldry Genom Lra Vienna Crowny Stockhelm Terg Christiania

New York Butter Market Report Dated Mar 22

New York reports a quieter butter market with creamery extras from 30% to 64, creamery frets 49% to 53, higher scoring 5134 to state dairy tubs 43 to 50. Cheese market shows smaller demand with specials 26% to 29.44, average run 25 to 28.15, Wisconsin whole milk and fancy early grades quoted and near by white fancy 41 to 44 with extras 31% to 32.4.

New York Wisconsin Fancy

Bond Market Mixed As Prices Waver On New York Exchange

Bond prices were generally reactionary with cheaper issues in demand from speculators. High grade securities failed to advance, fueling talk of funds diverted to stock speculation. Industrials led gains though some issues lagged with notable activity in Maryland and Punta Alegre Sugar. Public offering noted for National Motors Corp, while a stray sentence concludes with an odd note about a bird.

New York New York Stock Exchange Oregon && Washington $S Great Northern Denver&Rio Grande Marylang O Punta Aligré Colorado Industrial Ss American Waterworks Mfontans Power National Motors Corporation First Mortgage

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