Passing of Quarterly Dividends Spooks Stock Brokers
Market movement today mirrored mixed week end news with Sears Roebuck and A. & Smelfinge dividends driving cautious trading. Decline in railway tonnage and crop deterioration in western spurs weighed on sentiment as oils metals and steels dominated trading. foreign exchange paused for Easter, gold imports rose, and Liberty bonds steadied.
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York
Stock -Exchange
Sears Rorbuch
A. & Smelfinge
Sears Roebuck
Europe
South America
International Group
Sugar and York Market Mixed With Limited Cuban Offer
Sugar and York notes in early trading with Cuban offers at 1-4 cents round and 10 cents to par. Cuban sugars reportedly available at par off 1-2 cents for Cuba. Refiners show willingness to pass offerings, futures opening with limited buying and slight price shifts as the market processes new data.
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Y York
Cubas
Focal
Welling
Or & Poin
WeLlower
Taxes on the Grand List of 1920 Bridgeport Notice
Public notice to Bridgeport taxpayers that taxes on the Grand List of 1920 are due and payable at the Tax Collector's Office City Hall Rooms 4 and 6 on April 1 1951 with penalties for unpaid taxes, listing collector Howard F. Smet and dates through May 1 1921. Also notices to property owners about unpaid taxes due March 31 1921 and legal notices concerning sales by auction of Lirhusnian Corporation fixtures in Bridgeport.
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Bridgeport
City ‘Hall
Ofian
Ber Navn
Howard FF. Smete
la St
Lirhusnian Corporation
Lridgeport
Stare
Ate Latayvetce
Realty Records and Transfers Across Bridgesport Firms
Real estate deeds list transfers including S. Belon French to William Freeman, Denis and Dora Hennassey to United Home Builders, Harry Wagner transfers through Charles Ber, and numerous mortgage and attachment notices. Also notes Bridgeport Trust and various street addresses and parcels, with several sums and terms like 32,600 lease and 2,000 mortgage, plus New York market summaries for dairy products and eggs.
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S. Belen French
William 5
Freeman
Zebudah Freeman
Chopsey Hill
Gaim
Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank
Garmsm Reform Ecclesiastical Society
Congress
Isidor Birnoaunt
John
Towser
Evergreete Street
Denis
Dora Hennassey
United Home Builders Corporation
Gotdex Fed Avenue
Adolps
Marcus
Mar Wagner
Harry Wagner
Main Street
Charles J. Berv
Harry Goldstein
Charles J. Ber Ger
Main
John Matyas
Mary Havricak
Hollister Avenuue
Bridgeport Trust Company
Cird Guofano
North Avenue
Sam Winter
Ciro Garafano
William H. Beers
Gabor Genze
Lust Gonze
Hope Street
Eline Frank
Morris
Repecca Smith
Realfy
Connecticut
Union Avenue
Alex Zolyomy
Bessie Ovals
Borhola
Realey
Rodin Street
Madison Avenue
Ss. Bish
Edla J. Bishon
Mary Rauscher
Theresa Wiser
Spruce Street
Morris Smith
Rebecca Smith
Samuel Katz
Union
Connecticut Avenues
Williams
Zebudan Freeman
Helen French
Chepssy Bill Road
Edward Nuthnagie
Joseph Berner
East Amain
Celestina Dentato
I, Simbo
Luigi Last
Salvatore Aiello
Sanina Aiello
The
Felters Co
Walk Manufacturing Company
Sir
Mase Derman Seainst
Harry Starr
Gussie Starr
Coffee market steadies as Santos futures hold
Trading of coffee futures in Brazil showed little movement as the Rio exchange rate had limited effect on sentiment. The market opened slightly higher by 1 to 3 points but soon cooled, with traders awaiting signs of demand and cost and freight offers. The focal spot market stayed dull at around 1 to 4 opnis for Ric.
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Brazil
Santos
Rio
New Agreement to Be Considered by Shipmen Friday
Private shipowners and operators of oceangoing ships will meet with the Shipping Board on Friday to discuss a new agreement covering wages and working conditions for all seamen on the Atlantic coast. Chairman Berson said existing contracts expire May 1 and that owners plan wage reductions and changes in conditions, to be finalized after talks in New York.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Atlantic
Berson
New York
Cotton by York Market Shows Mixed Day for Cotton
Unfavorable foreign developments and solid domestic trade reports influenced cotton sentiment in York on March 28. Nervousness over late frosts and a stronger mil demand limited gains as Liverpool buyers and New Orleans activity shifted prices, while domestic yarn markets showed no advance though print cloth sales suggested potential improvement if overall business grows. Russia and Germany news tempered optimism.
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York
Liverpool
New Orleans
Fall Ber
Russia
Germany
Wheat market surges on visible supply drop and damage fears
Chicago March wheat prices closed unsettled with gains in nearby contracts as a sharp drop in visible supply and fears of crop damage boosted sentiment. Corn and oats rose modestly while provisions slumped. Traders noted weak export demand and lingering tariff uncertainty as factors shaping the day.
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Chicago
Harch
Crimean Heroine Mary Peteroff Not Jennie Zinton
A missing Bridgeport girl linked to a Crimean sailor tale sparks Navy Bureau of Investigation inquiry. The case centers on Mars Peeleroffe of Sebastopol and a note from a crew member claiming a girl held at bay in a seaside location. Authorities coordinated across agencies to trace her home and movements.
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Mary Peteroff
Jennie Zinton
Yuri Zinton
Maple Street
Tennie
Bridgeport
Seiter
Sabastopol
Annayers
Purity of Investigation
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Wastingen
Mars Peélerofé
Raymond
Chase
Saile
Sebastopat
Crimea
Russia
Laal
Jane Street
Bureau of Investigation
Zaiton
New York
Mather
Ford assets exceed liabilities by over two to one
Ford Motor Company reports total assets of 584,454,042.6 on December 31, 1920, with cash and bank deposits totaling 73,867.24 and credits receivable. The annual filing to the Secretary of State notes substantial unagreed liabilities and mentions the firm’s unebtedness in the context of a balance sheet presentation.
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Lansing
Mica
Maretal
Ford Motor Company
Smelting and Refining Co Passes Dividend
Boston March 28 The United States Smelting and Refining Company today passed the quarterly dividend on its common stock. The last dividend declared January 1 was 60 cents a share.
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Boston
United States
Federal agents study peons in south under murder case probe
Reports detail nationwide attention on a Georgia case where eleven enslaved people are alleged murdered. Federal investigators expanded probes across Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas, examining peonage practices and debt bondage tied to plantation owners. The inquiry aims to determine if enforcement action is warranted and how to proceed with prosecutions. The history dates from prior orders directing a broad inquiry into peonage in the region and the department of justice guidance.
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Universal Service
Washington, Mary
Georgia Cast
Department of Justiccav
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
United States
Department of Iuetire
Agenta
Laerdeteferd
Movlig Ga
Willian
Justine
Sinie
Pinal Bas
Noted speakers to open community chest drive
Noted speakers will open the Haven area campaign drive with Alan as chairman of the New Haven Community Chest. George Hawley chairs the Industrial Division and the finance committee, urging widespread support as workers prepare to meet and discuss factory and shop policy.
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Ynew
Seetet Megaland Gorman
Ianae At
Alan
New Haven
Bridgeporns
Gomanmilty
Naga
Pont
Haynes
Speekors
Wien
Panda
Panda She Sappark Hf Iweseven Pharitalbie
Speas
T Horough
Ciommunity Chest
Phan Tast
Tineteia Division
Uoest
Owm
T Vyell
Wis
George $. Hawley Lis
Two Die Grieving Plight of Youth Held for Murder
Disorderly OCR piecemeal summary notes a youth’s murder case with Johnston and Binong BR, Wade sentenced to hang May 20, and family bereavements including Mary Brosnan and Mrs Johnston. Burial at St Michael’s cemetery referenced with church services, all amid a grim scene of legal action and personal loss.
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Eagedy
Jaunsien
Hips
Hutchins
Gearee Te
Mary
Dames Brosnai
Brosnan
Johnston
Binong BR
Wade
Lon
Nott
William
Beardsley
Jane
St. Vincents Hospital
Vaudeville Evening at Harris Lodge Review
A vaudeville show at Harris Lodge on Broad Street featured acts with performers including Tege Owens, Welton, and Baron. The program titled The Tenet of Fate offered musical comedy and sketches, followed by refreshments as members awaited a university service near Fairfield Avenue.
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Varteville
He Univeresel
Airfeld Avenue
Portland World’s Fair Prompts City Support in 1925
A letter from Georged Te Barteraxon of Fertlan Oregon urges Mayor Wilson to back official recognition and support for the 1925 World’s Fair in Portland. The missive frames it as a bid to showcase western electrical power and abundant mineral, agricultural, and manufacturing resources.
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Wilson
Georsd Te Barteraxon
Fertlan
Oregon
Portland
Jesler
West
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Mynel Tamm
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Mar
Creamery
Wisconsin
FORD
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Ziogo
Wu Adams Express
Au Rumely
Bisa O & Dre
Kerstenn T
Alia Gregmern Ag
Soi
Lanka Steel Bas
Maxwell Mavor
Amer Ca
Ma Am Steel
Missouri Pac
Nevada
Cansol
Sip & Oo
YU &H
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Am Nord
Pac Gus & the Ary
Amer Tobacco
Pacific
UO Amer
Am Po
Pennsylvania
Penn Sea
Steel Nous
Bay
Hoa Peoples Gas
AIG
Marquette
Pierce Arrow
Bait
Ohio
Pitts & Pierce
Beth Steel
Cadi i
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Los Lilien Lion Glare
Sentral Lea
Prati Shayes
Cerro de Pasco Ua
Seaboard Air
Sonki
Helm Aga
Nf & Ner
M & St Po & St
Bes & Pac
Studeha
South
Qin Corsa
Alytt
Convel Textile
Texas & Sre
Bt Ag
Denny
General Motors
Ty Tao Federal
Gulley G
Goodrich
Maracaillo
Lot Merritt Oil
Ua Saoh
Mexico
Houston Oil
Corp
WilKon
Booth Wai Bost
Moe
West Ind
White
Wilbert
Sears
Sharon St
Ewart & Co
BOND
Federal
Ron Molin
Dauberty
Teetjer Aarney
Palmer
Oe Invest Walio
Department of Just
Altorpney
Haimmnam
Joke
Enupharoe
United Nonmio Vtedsy Finance Committee
Su Fiferius
Tomah
Harris Lodge
Equitable Industrial Loan Society Incorporation
Fairfield Ave
Maia Stant Flour
State of Usan
Wn Banking Commission Supervision
New York Stock Exchange
S. Ruskay & Co
Srgad ST
Rost & Company Investment Banker
Sory
Peaniz
Jesse Sober Perkins
Aiatel
Weite
Kriebel
Ore
G. H. Braddock
A. M. Wooster
Ar Law
U.S. Patent Office
Frederick G. Lalley
First National Bank of Bridgeport
Bridgepore Mercrants Credit Association
Tur Briockport
Rust Co
State Street
Sity Hall
National Bank
Corner Bank Street
First Marteane
Locsi
van Turnish Martes
Guaranty & Trust CO
Conn
Savings and Foreign Exchange
First National Bank
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