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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1922

Page

15

Milford bonds awarded to Harris Forbes Co in auction

Milford Monthly edition reports Milford Town bonds totaling 3223406 were opened and awarded to Farrix Forbes and Co of New York at 100-415, creating a premium of 92099. Other bidders included R M Grant Co Eldreigs Co and J H Rollins Co. Proceeds fund highway and school buildings with projects starting soon.

Milford, Maren Milford Town Board of Selectman Farrix Forbes and Co New York R. M. Grant & Co Eldreigs & Co Bridgeport Provine Daniel B. Smith Fred W. Menfeld Milford Fay Donahue Indian River Bridge Burlington Schurr Woneington Central Grammar &Dheo Amone Chai River Street

Foreign Exchange and Local Notices from Bridgeport 1922

Unstable foreign exchange rates show dull trading in New York with sterling drifting higher and Spanish loan hopes aiding some European currencies. Also included are 1921 trade figures for Germany, Cape May bird sighting warnings, and multiple local public notices on executions, taxes, and auctions in Bridgeport.

New York Amsterdam

American ships carry half of U S commerce in February

Washington reports that ships under the American flag handled 50 percent of U S foreign commerce in February. American vessels carried 67 percent of imports and 3 percent of exports while total cargo moved was 84,409 tons. Tank ship cargoes by American ships accounted for 92 percent of import movement.

Washington United States Shipping Board

Liberty bonds lead broadening demand in pond market rally

Liberty bonds attract heavier buying as market strength broadens beyond yesterday. Mexican and Danish issues rise late. New Jersey Public Service hits new highs while United States Realty and Atlantic Fruit retreat on profit taking. Manati Sugar offers 7 1 2 percent through 1948, par with 7 1 2 yield.

New York Fay San Paulo United States Steal Corporation Inking Fund 63 Minvale Steal Sumar Prelard Motor Fa Kelly-Springfold Fg Invincibie Oll Rotto Ov Igiven Pubic Service of New Jersey Atlantic Fruit Callway My So Ihern Pacific Southern Railway Long Island Norfolk Southern Frisco Incomes Baltimore Ciabs Pennsylvanian Datsalt United Railway Wwinots Central Northern Pacific Frio New York City Bowés Manati Sugar Company

Tobacco Growers Organize to Control Sales in Kentucky

Four hundred million pounds of tobacco produced in five states may be sold cooperatively next year as a Kentucky and regional marketing association forms. The Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Marketing group, led by Louisville publisher Judea Robert W. Bingham, opens headquarters and tours the dark patch counties to rally farmers before a October deadline.

Hopkinsville Kentucky Ohio Indiana West Virginia Clarky Louleville Times and Courier Journal Burley Association Burley

Corn substitutes for wheat gain use in Armenia and near East

American corn products such as corn flour and grits are testing in Armenia and parts of Asia Minor and the Caucasus. Seventeen public associations in Constantinople plan a month trial of corn products as substitutes for wheat to boost demand for American farm products, with expected Levant profits and a lift in corn sales.

Constantingp I Manel Asia Constankinops Constantnois Gost Levant

Leather Monopoly Reported by German Firm

March 29. The trade organ of the Supreme izcogamic cannon reports that a German firm secured the monopoly of leather exports from Russia. The profits for tax purposes are about $6,500,000, with the Russian government retaining 3,000 shares.

Mostow Supreme Izcogamic Cannon Leuther Trussia

Stocks Rise Amid Profit-Taking Late Trading

New York stocks moved higher with broad participation yet saw profit taking in the final hour. Industry and steel shares gained while quotes on finished iron and steel held steady. Financing showed some weakness as investors sought April deposits and dividend-related assets.

Market Report from Gurb Market New York

Trading at the curb showed mixed results with low priced shares advancing and several miners and industrials active. Creole Syndicate surged on loan news. Imperial Tobacco hit a new high on moderate buying. Continental Motors and Reo rose. Gillasen Safety Razor remained sought after while Pontum Cereal and Amaltimated Leather weakened.

New York Mar Southern Coul Ang Acme Laka Meratalbo Venenusia Walla Valcano Alpha Mines Imperial Tobacco Great Britain and Ireland Continental Motors Tueasday Reo Motor Rose & Fraction Gillacn Pontum Hagtman Kodale Goodyear Standard OM Indiana Kentucky Hudson Off Simms Petroleum Pensland Kirby Petroleum Glerbrot Mining Department Hige Mingna Copper New Haven da Rhe

Norwalk Bond Sale Awarded to Thompson Fenn & Co

Thompson Fenn & Co of Hartford won the Norwalk bond sale for 100000. the bid totaled 101,309 for park improvement bonds to fund Seaview Avenue park project. Bonds will be issued in 100,000 pieces with payments scheduled monthly through 1942. funds to purchase land for a new party site will be allocated immediately.

Thomaggn, Fenn & Co Hartford B.ddera City of Norwalk Seaview Avenue Park Tate ‘Thompson Fenn Norwalk City Inw Thompenn, Fenn & Company Igsve

Probate Court Adopts Guardianship Action in Fairfield

Legal notice from the Probate Court in Bridgeport Fairfield district announces a guardianship matter involving Joan Tusge and an appointed administrator. Public hearing set for May 0, with appearance required at the Probate Office to show cause why guardianship should not be granted.

Bridgeport Gaia Bridgerort Patrick Reilly Edward A. Drew Kossuth Morris 3 Hockeeiser New York Topares Prises Lara St St. Lavia Con Paipteld Sas Match Sin Wes Sa Mgrasmient Torio Ada Joan Tusge Anion Agad Fairfield Ufa Ormanhn Percona A. Sham Rity Court Ali Shiva Dro

Financial notes from two business groups and industry contracts

A Fishbein Co. Inc moves to wholesale metal goods with 60,000 capital, 6,000 cash on hand, and initial stockholders Abraham Filshbelp Samuel Ab Tillie Blocker and Arry Pollock. Subcontract awards include Howlett & Co. for a factory erection and Brennan Stone Co. for granite store work. American Ioslery Co. to build a heavy mill tyre boiler house, with engineers supervising. building specs list 428 foot by 40 foot boiler house and 4,200 horsepower. The New York Curb Exchange classifieds note bond sales and face values. Anaconda Copper Mining Co. inspectors plan next week visit. copper production estimated near 11,000,000 pounds for the month. American Telephone and Telegraph directors re-elected, 3,550,347 shares represented by 122,000 stockholders at New York meeting.

Bridgeport Tillie Blocker Bridgeroft Arry Pollock Brooklyn N. C Bicchures Howlett & Co Whichington Valvet Textile Corp Alington American Ioslery Co Newstain American Brass Co Charles F. Brooker Piper Anaconde Copper Mining Co Montana Trey Anacnda Anaconda Company American Telephone and 1 Graph Co Boston Bankers Trust Co Wall Street New York American Telephone and Telegraph Ca North American Edison Co Camitil New York Stock Exchange Cler

Unclear text fragment from damaged article

Fragmentary OCR notes mention hats, jabs, marital issue, Wisconsin milk, and an old faded can with instructions for a hammock cover. Readable entities include Wisconsin and America, but many terms are garbled and no clear event or outcome emerges.

Ingersoll Watch Sale Confirmed Despite Protests

New York report states that despite objections by C. W. Wickersham and minority creditors, the sale of the assets of Ingersoll Watch Co to Waterbury Clock Co for 1.5 million dollars was confirmed by United States Referee Townsend. Creditors expect about forty cents on the dollar. objections cite potential reorganization. Wickersham argued for delay to pursue a plan. Townsend noted such large assets are often sold in bankruptcy cases.

New York C. WW Wickershem Charles H. Ingeruol Anie Ingenuol Watch Company Waterbury John J. ‘Townsand United States Ingersoll Robert H. Yngersoll Consellie United States District and Circuit Court Myr Wickersham Townsend Inger Whder Waterbury Clock Company Ingersoll Company Ingeragll Company Josaex

Real estate transfers show Bridgeport deed activity

Real estate records list warranty and quit claim deeds with numerous parcels on Linwood, Highland, Main, Clark, Rockland and Goddard avenues in Bridgeport. Transfers involve Arthur Wheeler, Isidor Rossinatt, David Stepen sky, Mervyn Fife, Walter Sean, Philip Cohen, Lottie Apstein, Samuel Katz, Longin Gulbin, Mishaling Gulbin, Foret German Baptist Church, and related entities with widths from 40 to 82 feet and values including $1,000 to $1,225.

Arthur N. Wheeler City Af Bridgeport Linwood Avenue James Simonelii Terese el Vento Highland Avenue George I. Wallace Josephus Wallace Isidor Rossinatt David Stepensky Main Street Mervyn G. Fife Walter L. Sean Clark Street Albert Middlebrook Arthur W. Wheeler Linwood Jinry Wheeler City Savities Bank City of

Money New York Market Report Notes Call Money Rise

Market bulletin from New York reports firmer call money as bids and offers adjust. Officials note closing spreads at 41 2 and acceptance activity appears steady with tailed dispositions by bankers amid ongoing liquidity considerations.

New York Call Money Jon Tate Call RBA

Liberty bonds market shifts amid strong demand and yields

Liberty bonds rose with March trade marking the year’s best returns as small investors favored the 4 1/4 and 4 1/4 8 issues amid easy money and April payments. Chicago and Kansas markets showed varied futures with wheat surging on yield forecasts while corn and oats slipped slightly and provisions fell.

New York Liberty Welles Ily Pramer Security Liberty Song Chicago Kansas Oata Kansas State Board of Agriculture

Marlin Rockwell Reports Issued After Year 1921 Assets

Marlin Rockwell corp of New Haven issued its annual statement as of December 31 1921 showing total assets of 5 207 863 compared with 12 875 for 1980. The firm reports earned surplus of 2 343 62 for the year and notes tax payments of about 209 000 following a gulf settlement with the U S government. The company plans to confine operations to ball bearing manufacturing and its subsidiary Standard Steel & Gearing will be absorbed with munition production discontinued. Asset totals include land buildings machinery and equipment 4 495 085 cash 415 483 inventories 2 385 investments 34 92 deferred charges 100 630 total 2 207 965 liabilities capital stock 1 024 107 notes payable 7 8 199 syndicate loan 67 000 mortgages payable 41 000 reserves 8 402 capital surplus 1 712 455 earned surplus 2 213 852 total 8 207 906

Marlins Roskeweil Corporation of New Haven Gulf United States Im-Rockwell Marlin-Rockwell Standard Steel & Gearing

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