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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

25

Oils and pipelines gain on curb as Mexican news uplifts

In a choppy curb market Oils and Pipe Lines rose led by news of a Mexican government regulation amendment favoring American petroleum interests. Stocks such as Northern Pipe Line surged to new highs, Cumberland Eureka and Southwest Oils followed with gains, and National Transit eyed a 7 percent dividend. Some profit taking trimmed midday levels but the overall tone improved.

New York Assotated Press Northern Pipe Line Mexico -1 BUS Cumberland Eureka

Commodity price levels steady amid mixed 1920s trends

The report notes virtually stable overall commodity prices from January to February with a 0.1 percent rise and a 0.5 percent year over year increase. While general levels were flat, there were shifts among groups such as farm products down 1.5 percent, food as a whole up slightly, and materials like fuels, metals, and building goods showing small gains, with textiles and chemicals softening.

Wall Street News Notes item brief summary

In New York on March 28 Associated Press reports a proposed capital reduction for Northern Pipe Line from 4 million to 2 million, with a possible 604 per share cash distribution. Curtiss Aeroplane plans a June 6 redemption of 35,231 shares of 7 percent preferred at 141.49, funding via 72,686 new common shares issued to holders of record April 3 at 852 per share. rights expire May 10. Also noted, Curtiss Aeroplane Export declares a 2.5 percent quarterly dividend on preferred payable April 15. Unfilled U S Steel orders for month end to April 19 expected to decline first in five months. Iron Trade Review indicates steady finished steel shipments with a changing market. Atlantic Coast Line and Louisville & Nashville railroads report February net incomes down from prior year.

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Wheat futures rise to new high amid demand and firmer grain market

Grain prices posted gains across the board with wheat futures jumping over 2 cents per bushel on March delivery and July hitting a season high. March and May oats, corn, and provisions also advanced as traders sought to cover expiring contracts and secure supplies.

Chicago Associated Press

Rubber Futures Finish Firm In New York Trade

Rubber futures closed firm in New York with May at 28.00, September 28.20, December 28.30, as reported by Associated Press.

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Real estate transfers listed in local deeds

A series of warranty deeds, mortgage deeds and quit claim deeds recorded. Names include Arvin B Hell Josephine Hall Stephen Metcalf Martha Bors Joseph Ferenca Rose Sautter Marguerite Sanford Albert Storms Angelo Mustrong Laura Fitch George Coughlin and many others. Properties span Howard Harborview Howard Avenue Frank Vargo West End Bridgeport etc with values from 1 100 to 86000.

Deis Arvin B. Hell Josephine H. Hall Bronx Avenue Frank Disco Stephen Metchart Howard Avenue Marth: Bors Et al Joseph Ferenca Pet al Harborview Avenue Leonard Sautter Rose M. Sautter Arctie William Streets Marguerite S. Sanford Albert Storms Bridgeport Land and Title Company Angelo Mustrong Alexander Avenue George M. Coughlin Laura A. Fitch French Street Ethel Serfouo West End Building and Loan Association, Inc Merriam Street Mary Papp Andrew Dudas Ftinceton Street Joseph Veres Fiinceton Street Home Buildings and Loan Association, Inc Hewerd Avenue Filippa Barletta Bridgeport Industrial Bank Butler Avennue Harry Danberg Philip Glaener State Lesbia Streets Mary FE. Pillsworth Saran Lubell Grand Street Edward E. Davenport Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank Trowel Street Suggetts Lane Mary EF. Pillsworth Saran Lubwell Thomas Lanese Bridge Port Brewster Street Charles V. Main Savings and Loan Association Colony Street Joseph A. Jacobein Savings and Low Association Boston Terrace Tohn H. Holmes Savings and Lean Association Wilmot Avnue Stephen Menhart Frank Diceo Vincents DiSalle Mechanics and Farmers Bank Broadway Albert S. Marzo Goodwin-Gallagher Land and Gravel Company Housatonic Avenue Mechanics and Farmers Savings Edralistratrix Samuel Goldman Elsie S. Hurd Mary Kubasek Bridgeport Trust Company Eliza J. Burr Bridgeport Lend and Title Company D. Fairontie Wheeler Frank Vargo Lily J. Elsene Leonard Romano Carmine Pucello John Walsh Katherine EK. Eddy Bacon Wakeman and Son Earl D . Sprague Rachael Lipman Mary Krentzman George W. Studelll Transportation Company Goodwin-Gallagher Company George W. Studell Albert 5 Marzo Justin Casey Mary Maresco

Stock Averages From Bond Market And Stock Averages

Stock averages report from The Absobaten Press shows bond market figures by class including rails utilities and industrials with daily, monthly and yearly comparisons. It lists totals for bond sales and stock sales along with highs and lows from 1928 and volume of 4,078,600 shares.

Asboctaten Press Indus

Connecticut Patents List March 27 1928

Connecticut patent list shows filings led by Juus Brentzinger of Fairfield assigned to The Max Ams Machine Co Bridgeport for electric welding of cannedies and Walter Buswell Bridgeport assigned to Standard Compository Aktiengesell schaft Berlin for a typesetting and fine-wasting machine Other patentees include William J Gagnon Bridgeport linked to The Bend Chain Co Hartford’s Harry H Beckaustin for inter locking angle joint New Haven Josephine W Blackman Trellis Stamford Robert S Blaly for projection of bullets Waterbury Frederic A Calkins Waterbury for fastener cores Stamford Ernest C Moorhead Stamford for headstock Mount Carmel Mt Carmel Mig com pany for door handle Bethel William Johnson assigned to The Clark Box Co Danbury hats and hat stays Clinton Christian Pallenberg for curling hat stays Meriden Howard M Perkins Remo Mfg Co Meriden Ernest A Walther Danbury for laundry marking pin Danbury for hat packing cases The Bryant Electric Co Bridgeport attachment plug caps and bodies etc Liberty Electric Corp Stamford electricity rectifiers and related items Bergen Bros Auto Tire Co Hartford batteries for automobiles and radios Parker Stamp Works Hartford preparation for heat treatment of steels Terry Fletcher Co Bristol glass cutters New York rubber price notes follow in separate item

Wooster and Davie Bridgeport Juus Brentzinger Fairfield Max Ams Machine Company Walter Buswell Aktiengesellschaft Berlin Germany Wiliam J. Gagnon I'The Bend Chain Company Howard KR. Sargent General Electric Company Harry H. Beckaustin Hartford Josephine W. Blackman New Haven Robert S. Blaly Stamford Frederic A. Calkins Waterbury Hubert Dalton Ernest C. Moorhead Joseph Goodman Whithert Mt. Carmel Mig Mount Carmel William €. Johnson Bethel Clark Box Company Danbury William ©. Johnson Christian Pallenberg B. Pallenberg Clinton Howard M. Perkins Remo Mfg. Company Meriden Ernest A. Walther Bryant Electric Company Lawa Bergen Bros. Auto Tire Company Parker Stamp Works, Inc Terry Fletcher Company Bristol Liberty Electric Corporation

Money New York Market Roundup Fails To Clear Key Rates

A brief market note from New York reports mixed and unclear pricing with lenders quoting bids around 4 3/4 to 5 percent and collateral 60 to 90 days. Time loans show varied ranges 4 3/4 to 6 percent, with mercantile paper cited but details limited.

New York Auso

International Silver Board Names Officers

Meriden March 28 The International Silver company directors re elected officers and the executive committee for the coming year George H Wilcox president and committee chair Other officers include George D Munson I W Coke jade L B Hall George Year mates treasurer Frank A Camp assistant treasurer Herbert J Teeves assistant treasurer George Rockwell secretary Roy C Wilcox assistant secretary The executive committee adds R J Bereken I W Coke fair C R Gardiner John H Hancock W George Munson and H B O'Brien The meeting followed the stock holders annual meeting held in Jersey City N J last week Thursday Most business was routine.

Meriden Associated Press International Silver Company Aw Antmeeting George H. Wilcox George D. Munson I. W. Cokejade L. B. Hall George Wf Frank A. Camp Herbert J. Teeves George Rockwell Roy C. Wilcox Tourty Mr. Wilcox R. J. Bereken I. W. Cokefair C. R. Gardiner John H. Hancock W. George Munson H. B. O'Brien Foray Jersey City N. J

Labor Situation Good Despite Slow Trade

President advised labor conditions are generally healthy after a talk with Myer Bloomfield, a Boston and New York industrial consultant. Bloomfield cited survey results showing current trade is slow but anticipates spring and summer improvement with increased construction activity that could relieve unemployment.

Washington Myer Bloomfield Boston New York Bloomfield

Bankruptcy Filed for Palm Beach Hotel

Bankruptcy petition filed in federal court against Whitebell Building and Operating Co owners of the Whitebell resort hotel at Palm Beach by three New York firms. Claims total 21,953.15 plus interest. Creditors allege preferential debt settlements.

Miami Fla iBy Associated Press Whitebell Building Whitebell Pain Beach New York Lsted

Wool auction sale in London bids for 7790 bales

London buyers bid on 7790 bales in a moderate wool auction. Greasy crossbreds drew keen demand at full gates while merinos remained slow and many lots were withdrawn due to high holder limits.

London Associated Press

Fisk Rubber directors re-elected at annual meeting

The Fisk Rubber company re-elected its board of directors at the annual meeting in Chicopee Falls with 56,768 shares represented. New directors Claries F. Mills of Boston and BR McGaw of Springfield were added. McGaw was re-elected treasurer and Harry G. Fisk of Springfield was named clerk.

Chicopee Falls Mase Associated Press Fisk Rubber Company Claries F. Mills Boston B. McGaw Springfield McGaw Tressurer Harry G. Fisk

Dr Rosen Goes to Court for Tax Cut

The Superior Court receives two appeals seeking reductions in property assessments. Dr Rosen and Stella G Bhapirot request lowering total property value from 8211,803 to 274,800, while Lands Brothers seeks 44,000 off a separate store fixture assessment.

Manutes Rosen Dauhter Stella G. Bhapirot Alfred W. Bursdick Landss Brothers Boans of Relief Lands Brothers Board of Relief Rosen-Shepiro Appel Brownntreet

Tax Board Makes Several Transfers In Final Session

At what appears to be the board of apportionment's final fiscal year session, transfers were approved to cover deficits across Health Public Works Welfare Tax Collector and other offices. A 3100 transfer from the cablingent fund funded Fire Department salaries while 1250 went to Tax Collector Challenger for mailing out ux b Us. Court questions on police and fire pension laws were advanced with a ruling sought, and further apportionment covered tax appeals against National Holding and Massachusetts Bank & Trust.

Artes Oon Wiliam E. Burn Iin Health Department Public Works Department Welfare Department Board of Recreation and Health and Charities Sane Hownd S. Challenger Ux B Alrehid Wheeler John W T. Ehrlan General Assembly Burnham Istud National Holding Comips Uy Massachusetts Baksunk Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. Mthus Mexican Oil Corporation Richfield Tidal Osage Standard of Kansas National Transit Balaban Katz Marconi Casein Ford Auburn Auto National Electric Power Preferred Hartford Electric Light Toga Blackstone Valley Lesties U. S Ana Niewsra Wall Street News Iaxo Silver and Fruthers Company George H. Burr and Company Iron Trade Review Marck Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Louisville and Nash Connecticut International Silver Board Palm Beach Hotel TISK DR. Rosen TAX Board Anit Newsrarer Bachive
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