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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

37

Bonds Hardening Trading Broader Liberty’s Favor

New York May 12 Responsive to the better tone of the stock market the bond market hardened today on broader operations. Reflecting the Bevillehom Tack merger and gains in Lackawasne Steel and Virginia Caroling Chemical issues expanded buying. Packard Motor and Kelly Springfield shares improved while Interborough Rapid Transit and other rails showed limited strength. Government offerings showed Liberty’s firm on 1962 issues as Norway and European bonds held steady. Total sales totaled 316,042,006 in par value.

New York Bevnlehom-Tackswanna Steel Lackawasne Steel Virginia Caroling Chemical Melso Strepethensg Packard Motor Kelly Springéola Interborough Chicago Illinois St. Paul Missouri Kansas Libertys Dutch East Indies Norway Uruguay Copenhaven

Earl Thompson to Try for World’s Record

Dartmouth’s Earl Thompson, famed sprinter, aims to beat his 142.5 yard hurdles mark at the Columbia-Dartmouth meet in New York with Penn State hurdler Darold Barron invited to pace him. authorities verify any mark. Also includes public notices about Fairfield tax due dates and probate court actions in Bridgeport.

New York Earl Thompson Dartmouth Columbia-Dartmouth Thompson Secondarold Barron Penn State Columbia Athletic

Metals Market Roundup In New York May Markets Rigid

Metal prices in New York for May show steady tones across electrolytic tin zinc and lead as futures and spot quotes move narrowly. Tin holds around 30.82 for nearby and 20.75 for futures while铅 zinc antimony stay flat with slight daily variations in St. Louis quotes.

New York St. Louis

Public Vendue Notice of Executed Sale in Bridgeport Area

Patrick J. Reilly Deputy Sheriff Fairfield County announces two execution sales by public vendue. The first sale on May 14, 1932 at 11 a m in Beig nport, for a described property to satisfy the execution. The second sale on May 21, 1973 at 10 a m in Bridgeport to satisfy another execution on property in Miner Reed and Tollock warehouses at Bridgeport.

Bridgeport Richael J. Jorian Exiete Phat Paul, Soller Beig@nport David Chiea Patrick J. Belly Fairfeld County Virsee Ofst Peor Ton Vendue Jala Miner, Reed Tollock Patrick J. Reilly Depuy Sherif Fairsale County Shree Alice Street Madison Avenue Main Street Shelton

Bryant Electric Co Exceeds War Period Output Early Year

The Bryant Electric Company reports first four months of this year surpass the same period in the war years, reaching over 80 percent of the 1920 peak. Growth stems from expanded plant capacity and postwar adaptations, with exports improving and foreign business gradually recovering toward prewar levels.

Bryant, Electric Company Bloh Gariick

Lackawanna Merger Chief Factor in Day's Trading

In New York on May 12 steel shares led the market with Lackawanna prominent as the merger news drove gains. Bethlehem Steel ties boosted the group with a 13 point rise and 13 3-8 points net, while United States Steel showed narrow gains. Other majors like Republic, Sheffield, Gulf States and Wickwire-Spencer rose 3 to 6 1/2 points. tobacco and oils advanced while rails traded light. Total shares traded reached 1,235,000 as money rates supported the May advance with call loans near 3 1/4 to 4 1/3 percent.

New York Steel Lackawanna Lickawanna Interral Bethlehem Republic Slear Sheffield Galf States Wickwire-Spencer Putman General Eleceric America Pieres Arrow Commons Preferred Lafayétte Motors

Realty Records of Deeds Across Multiple Streets

A compiled list of real estate deeds including Henry B. Seeley to Mary Madon on Pershing Avenue, multiple transfers on McKinley, Bond, Alpine, Wairmount, Madison, Eagle, Beers, Clover Hill, West New York area streets, and other parcels. Notable entries include Frank Miller estate transfers, City Savings Bank, and Knowlton Road realty closings, with values and street specifics.

Henry B. Seeley Mary Madon Pershing Avenue Donald Page Ernest L. Nettleton Laurence W. Howshield McKinley Part Arthur BE. Hiertz Alice A. Booth Bond Streat Mary L Elizabeth Fitch Ciara T. Marca Alpine Amatric Aldo Peter Aldo Realwc Wairmount Avenue Madison Avenue Eagle Street Beers Street Dewey Street George’ J Steinhardt Samuel G. Krupka Main Street Thomas W. Greening Charles A. Paul Laurel_avenue Philip Lundin Ida Onin McKinley Avenue City Savings Bank Charles and Anna Lapin Lafayette Street Railroad Avenue Guy Savings Bank William J. Baird Lagrel Avenue Grace L. Ramer Grace L. Roemer Knowlton Street Aaron B. Sherwood Jane Castello Rocky Hill Road Sarah Costello John Wallacus Chopsey Hill Road Anthony Rober Mamie Babar Shelton and Hallett Streets Samuel Cohen William H. Moffitt Clermont Avenue Printy Street Jennie C. Barnes George A. Drew Harmony Street Bdward Richards Westport Bank and Trust Company Hollimer Avenue Anise John Waliscus Frank Miller Chopsey John D. Grosso Catherine A.’ Canavan Wayne Street Alex Hamm Lomas and Nettlerton Company Midland Street Gertrude M. Wenstrom Rose le Avie Mary J. Speer Meriden Permanent Building and Loan Association Smith Street Tohn DeAcutis Wiliam H Inn Pixiee Place John Wargate City Savings Bank Brooks Street Fried Lazarovitz Streat

Johnny Curtin Named to Fill In For Pete Herman

New York May 12 Johnny Curtin will substitute for Pete Herman in the Academy A C boxing card at Dyckman Oval May 22. Curtin headlines a forty round program featuring three ten round bouts and other matches as he pursues the bantamweight championship.

New York Prro Herman Joe Boreman Dyckman Oval Academy A. C Johnny Curtin Herman Willie Trishman Bobby Dyson Terry Martin Joe Trieh Abs Friedman Curtin Mickey Delmont Johnny Ute

Curb Market Mixed Action on New York Exchange

May 12 on the Curb Exchange saw a firm tone driven by short-covering and new buying by commission houses. Cuban Dominican Sugar advanced to a new high, Daniels Motors reached fresh highs, and American Droz ores matched prior peaks. Brooklyn City Railroad sold near its best price since the recovery, Tobacco Products Exports rose with Retail Stores strength but pulled back on profit taking. Goat Year stock rose while its preferred eased, Dubilier Radio showed intraday strength, Seaton and Optans traded at $1, Inde pendence Lead stayed firm, Rex Consolidated attracted steady demand, with other issues active and uneven.

New York Neice Daniels Motors Brooklyn City Railroad Seling Phillip Morrin Goatyear Common Easilt Dubilier Radio Mining Department Seaton and Optans Corporation Independence Hizhar Rex Consolidated

Grain Market Details From Chicago Trading Day

Chicago May 12 grain quotes reflect a repeat of yesterday's price patterns with wheat closing slightly lower and July futures around 1.26. Corn and oats declined modestly while provisions showed mixed movements as buyers offered large bids early and export calls remained noted at the seaboard.

Chicago Tom Shade Bolla Seaboard

Money market report from New York closes steady

The May money market shows easier conditions with high 3 3 47 and low 4 1 2. Ruling rate sits at 2 1 4 with closing bids around 3 offered ay 1 2. Call money remains active against acceptances at 1 3.

New York

Market notes and dairy prices across states

New York reports weak market conditions with creamery prices around 21 cents and higher dairy scores. Wisconsin and Minnesota show varied prices for fancy and extra firsts, with references to milk oils and crude prices. A board notice by T. Carpenter of Bridgeport states she left and will not be responsible for her former roommate’s bills.

New York Dairy Cribe Ii Wisconsin Nals Mail Fancy Young Mearhy Brown Faery Baraum Ave

Big Race on Card at New York Athletic Club

The 108th New York Athletic Club games at Travers Island Per ham Manor will include a two mile Reach race for the John Wy Overton cup on June 3. Walter Higgins of Columbia won the indoor Marines event last winter after the trophy was turned over to NYAC. The club’s outdoor games will host the race for the first time with thirteen events and Paul Pilgrim expects twelve top distance runners from the East to compete.

New York John WY Overton New York Athletic Club Travers Island Perham Manor Matthew P. Halpin Mercury Foot Clubs United States Marines Walter Higgins Columbia University Marines Paul Pilgrim Jas

Industries Consolidating Positions Amid Mixed Trade Signals

New York reports indicate industries consolidating positions as weather and crop reports improve in the southwest and lower Mississippi valley. Retail activity rises slowly with most sections showing only modest gains while collections remain weak. European trade improves alongside higher sterling, and stock markets quiet after a period of anticipated improvement. Weekly bank clearings reach 97,184,708,000.

New York Bmbatreet Southwest Mississippi

Dividend Named For Underwood Typewriter Stock

The regular quarterly dividend of 2.50 per share on common stock and 1.73 per share on preferred stock has been declared. Checks will be mailed July 1 to stockholders of record June 2 from the treasurer's office.

Underwood Typewriter Fairfield County National Bank Plaa State of Connecticut Central Trust Co

Foreign Exchange Markets Report May 12 in New York

New York May 12 lower quota and slight decline in sterling with remittances edging up three to point. German marks steady while Dutch and Scandinavian bills hold firm. Far East quotations pressured by financial notes from Shanghai with various exchange rates and cross rates cited across Paris Amsterdam Genoa Vienna and Berlin markets.

New York Tiong Paris Amsterdam Genoa Lire Vienna

Quarterly Income of Western Union Shows Big Gain

Operating income for the Western Union Telegraph company in the first quarter rose to 3 97 million dollars, up from 2,761,772 last year by 5,362 or 10 percent. Total operating revenue reached 23,698,190, down 2.18 percent from last year. Expenses rose about 11 percent to 37,266,000 this quarter from 22,222, last year. March income improved 74 percent from February and 6 percent from January, with March gross at 473,849 and the year’s first quarter at 1 percent higher than last year’s period.

Western Orion Telegraph Company Inc

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