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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1923

Page

17

Speculators Rally as Reserve Board Signals New Policy

The piece notes mixed sentiments from Boston to New London about differential rates on intercity trade. President Raymond L. French of the Columbia Grapho-Phone Company cites protest against moves to boost ocean freight to Boston, amid a regional slump in shipping receipts. Rail interests and protesters await further argument before final Interstate Commerce briefs. Building permits issued last week total $22,350, compared with $124,738 a year earlier.

New England Traffic League Boston Providence New London New England Raymond L. French Columbia Grapho- Phone Company Interstate Commerce Examiner A Bencland Cnes Interstate Commission

Foreign exchange market shows slight gains and slips

The March foreign exchange market reports modest gains for some currencies with the main quotes easing to 4.681 per dollar and French francs rising to 4.02 cents before retreating to 6.58.4, STERLING demand at 4.68 percent, Cabling at 4.68 percent, and shorter maturities around 4.07 percent.

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Metal Market Notes On March Work and Prices

Market report shows Gnopper electrolytic at $8 spot and futures. nearby at 7.87 with unchanged prices. East and St. Louis spot trading referenced.

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New Jersey Farm Tax Leads Nation at 2.22 An Acre

A Washington report shows U S farm land taxes averaged 0.709 per acre per year, with New Jersey highest at 2.22. In eight years farm taxes rose 126 percent, led by Colorado and Oregon, while Ammons showed no change since 1914.

New Jersey Ralph F. Cocch Washington United States Department of Agriculture Jersey Ew Jersey Arizo Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Idaho Colorado Oregon Ammons

Bond Market Shows More Favorable Tone In Trading

U S government bonds gained modestly while several industrial issues rose as traders favored assets. Despite gains in most Treasuries, railroad mortgages and certain issues drifted lower amid mixed stock prices and a surge of new issues including Standard & Steard convertible bonds and Douglas Pectin stock.

Virginia Carolina Chemical Sinclair Ipoline Chile Copper Cerro de Pasco Peoria & Hustern Income Pennsylvania General Denver & Rio Grants Seabord Tiore & Ohio Wales A3 & Stecards Company Honda Duo Douglas Pectin Corporation

New York Butter Market Mixed With Shifts in Creamery Quotations

Market notes from New York on March 28 show butter unsettled with creamery prices easing to 45 percent fat and graded butterfat quoted 9 to 21, creamery goods higher at 50 percent fat, and fresh export baskets reaching around 45. Cheese prices hold unsettled amid fresh milk and cream flows, with butter windows showing varied spreads and regional differences across Wisconsin and the Pacific Coast. The report records thin activity in exports and fluctuating whole milk and grade prices across the Northeast and West Coast markets.

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Money market report shows call money ease and bids

The report notes easier call money in New York with closing bids at 5 and offered rates at 6 1 4. Call loans against acceptances stood at 5. The brief reflects a tighter money market with shifting rates and liquidity.

New York Mar Ahy

Momentum of Early Advance Dimmed by N Y C Dividend Rate

New York March 2. Elimination of speculative fear of another rate increase brought a market recovery. The New York Central failed to raise regular quarterly dividends, dampening the advance. Rail shares moved irregularly while high volume sessions saw several stocks hit new highs before closing mixed or down. Several industrials showed gains, yet late trading reflected disappointment over a reorganization plan and an overnight selloff in Virginia Chemical.

N. Y.C New York Federal Revenue Board Central Narew Pehruaty St. Paul Marland Oil Phillips Petroleum Union Payan Paper Brooklyn Rapids Virginia Chemical Iseves

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