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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1921

Page

17

Market gains on varied session lift many shares in Sew York

Active trading lifted stocks to higher ground with broad participation. Rail shares lagged briefly but rose overall as Studebaker and other auto and steel related issues led gains. Bond markets steadied with reduced discount rates, and overall volume approached eight million shares as money markets tightened.

Mar Meers and Oils Rails Tranara Studebaker Pierce Arrow Chandler Pointe Too Thy Sweden

Tariff Program Critique and Tax Policy Debate

The passage argues the new tariff program is ill considered and unprecedented, demanding time and consensus from all business interests. It critiques Republican aims to pass the tariff quickly while preserving current income taxes, warning they misunderstand the tax as capital tax and urging leaders to choose sound policy over popularity.

Wi and Means Committee House Senate

Juvenile movie star charms Telegram Newsies at theater

Freckles Barry, a young film star, drew an appreciative crowd at the Plaza theatre. Post Telegram staffers from the Black Rock section, led by manager James McGarthy, joined newsboys for the vaudeville and learned about the future picture Go and Get It. The theater party included Frank Raymond, Anthony Zevis, William Fodor, William Ieovach, Samuel Oliver, Ivan Peterson, Walter Johnann, and August Yorsa.

Freckles Barry Placa Theatre Plack Rock James MicGarthy Popular Playhouse Newspaper Life News Boys Frank Raymond Anthony Zevis William Fodor William Ieovach Samuel Oliver Ivan Peterson Walter Johnann

Sugar market firmer amid tariff scare drives sugar demand

New York March 23 The emergency tariff bill scare boosts refined sugar demand prompting local refiners and Canadian buyers to secure raw supplies. About 75,000 bags of Porto Ricos sold at 6 27 c. Philippine centrifs at 6.25 c. and various full duty sugars at sea while Cuban sale efforts report 10,008 tons to U S destinations. Futures open quiet with small gains as the market stays firm with most offerings cleared.

New York U. S Cuban France

Milford Adverts For Bids To Improve Streets

Milford March 23 The board of selectmen advertised for sealed bids to repair and improve certain highways costing 110060 dollars. Work to start soon with bids due by April 6. Funds raised via a special loans issue.

Milford Board of Selectmen

Receivers Named For the Liberty Starters Corp

Receivers were appointed in federal court over the Liberty Starters Corporation, manufacturers of start ers and autos in Poughkeepsie. Howard Gordon filed a bill for 20 000 and more, alleging the company’s authorized capital at 2000 with common and preferred stock. The chamber of commerce of Poughkeepsie witnessed a mortgage on the property and threatened foreclosure as the plant laid off workers.

Nlgw VarRdy Mer Quelyer's Enulty Fen Liberty Starters Corporation Minulfacters Qiganities Automobiles Chamber of Commerce of Polighkeepsiv Xcorporation

Wheat Market Falls as British Events Sway Prices

Chicago March 2 prices show a depressed tone as British government events weigh on the market. Wheat futures for March and May slip while corn and oats move narrowly. gooods circulate that export demand may shift with Greece. Provisions stay dull amid mixed activity and indecisive trading.

Chicago Great Britain Greece

Cotton Market Advances Amid Optimistic Trade Signals

Cotton prices in New York surged as buyers pushed May to the high end of the month, with gains driven by improving demand for print cloths, reports of stronger Manchester activity, and a firmer Liverpool market. Bullish sentiment grew as traders anticipated acreage reductions and relief from southern spot pressure, while Indian orders and Liverpool buying added to the cautious optimism.

New York Manchester Liverpool Phere Southwest India

Coffee Ow York Market Slips On Stabilizing Signals

The market in New York quieted as traders suspected Brazilian government action to stabilize currency. Prices opened 16 to 12 points lower and drifted lower through the afternoon with several declines, while the dollar index and futures showed mixed momentum and a cautious mood prevailed.

York Mar Cattee Imain Exchange Tradera Setive Montis Mwiry

Real estate deeds and transfers noted in local records

Real estate records list quitclaim deeds and transfers including properties on Lafayaville Street Prospect Street Grove Street and Newton Street. Transactions show values around 1500 to 4500 dollars with multiple parties such as Thorpe Hawley Bates and Raffel involved in listings across several streets.

Chilay Fohwite O'Neil Wim ‘Thorpe Lafayvelle Mary W. Hawley Trederlek Reali Grove Wauryally Nthia , Bates, Et al Winte Mms Spetia Prospect Street Real Deeds Eman Spectia Bates Mt Sly Porter Bridgeport Schwaben Cavinty, Incorporated Molfitt Strass Frederick Is Blake Park City

Liberty Bonds Market Update Summary

Liberty bonds trading in New York shows mixed results with several issues near par. First 4s and 4 1/4s trade around 7.00 and 81.385, with other issues quoted at 40.12 and 97.40 respectively.

New York Mar

Fidelity Capital declares preferred dividend payment date

Fidelity Capital Corporation has declared a regular quarterly preferred dividend at eight percent per annum. The payment is due April 1, 1923, to holders of record at the close of business March 31, 1923.

Fidelity Capital Corporation

Federal Reserve Chart On Long Run Price Trends

A garbled 19th century style report discusses a Federal Reserve Board chart from New York and long term price movements from 1814 to 1890, noting periods of rise and decline. The text references prices in dollars, earnings, and household costs, with scattered mentions of budgets, wages, and rent in general terms. The chaotic OCR includes legal notices and a court filing fragment concerning a stock company and foreclosure, interwoven with economic commentary.

Stock Transactions Amid Holiday Schedule

Yesterday's stock activity notes unusual trading due to a Saturday holiday. Markets paused at the exchange across the northwest region as officials denied access for certain holdings for the Good Friday period.

Wheat and grain markets edge higher on short covering

Commodities traders in New York watched wheat and corn advance in early trading as short covering grew and bears retreated. Analysts cited modest export inquiries and rumors of 1.3 million bushels of Greek orders while government weather notes noted mild winter growth, easing trading pressure.

Greece Ray Peice Arival Exsport Congress

Market items and prices at area grocer sale

Oddly garbled market listing shows various食品 items and prices. It mentions beds and heating area, pineapple or pin ril oy win, soups, specials, skins bake and skim products, sales figures with numbers like 42, 7, 24, and references to brown fan R firsts and hentley.

Dai Whee Ali Hentley Brown

American Shipbuilding Co Declares Dividend

American Shipbuilding Co declares dividends of 1.4 percent cash on preferred and 2.7-4 percent cash on common stock payable May 2 after close of business. Market notes show firmer rates and trading activity, with unsettled demand and mixed foreign cues.

American Shipbuilding CO Evi Axe Givedore Teresis Muerlerk Mary Stady

Taxes on the Grand List of 1920 Tax Notices

The tax office announces collection hours for the grand list of 1920 taxes. Howard F. Smith, Tax Collector, notes interest at three quarters of one percent monthly on unpaid taxes and that payments begin April 21 and continue daily during business hours.

Sun Howard F. Smith

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