U S Bonds Active as Idle Funds Spur Liberty Buying
U S government issues gained pace in New York trading as idle bank funds stir Liberty bond purchases. Two issues rose to year highs, 31-28 and 41-49 records, with the treasury 41-49 at a new peak. French bonds rallied on favorable political news while some industrials and sugar-related issues weakened later in the session.
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New York
United States
Treasury
Wallstreet
France
Ajax
Wilvan and Company
Virginia-Carrolina
American
Gray and Davis
Punta Alegre
American Sugar Refirm
Reality Records Mortgage and Deed Listings Recount Local Realty
Mortgage deeds and various deeds including quit claims and warrants record transfers involving Harlem Avenue Poplar Street and Capitol Avenue among others. Notable transactions include Stevenson to Civ Savings Bank for 1300 and 4306 dollar fees, Mineo heirs to Mineos 2900, and Reillys to Wenstrom with values up to 8500, plus Park Avenue transfers and several incumbents.
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Darves A. Stevenson
Civ Savings Bank
Harlem Avenue
James A. Stevenson
Flora Cunningham
Marlem Avenue
Ida J. Griffin
Henry [Obson
Poplar Street
Harris Gellis
Samuel Kats
Kossuth Street
Amelia Pinto
Antonio Palmiero
Ludovico
Vincenzo Mineo
Winton Street
Loretta C. Darcey
Minnie R. Rooney
Thomas W. Rooney
Seaview Avenue
Charles and
Susan LaField
Howard LaField
March Avenue
Charles H
North Avenue
Giovanni Mistronardi
Antonio Montanaro
George Street
Edward Sheenan
Joseph Levine
Park Avenue
Vinerste Minesto
Antonia Palmiere
Winton Avenue
Florence Marcus
Fender
Edward Sheehan
Weather and crop report notes across states in May
Weather conditions vary from cool and rainy to favorable in parts of the South and Northwest. Crop progress shows mixed results with planting slower in some regions due to unseasonable warmth and heavy rain, while others report emerging growth and better stands in North Carolina and Virginia. Strong notes of replanting in Oklahoma and Arkansas reflect unfavorable germination and disease risks across the belt. New York market update: spor rou steady, middling 3.
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Okla
Arkansas
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Owen Tits
NEW
WYORK
Metal market report from New York dated May 14
The New York metals market shows electrolytic copper futures at 191 8 to 13 1 4, tin easing with spot at 46.00 and futures 44.87, iron steady with No 1 Northern at 29.50 and No 2 Northern at 20.00, and other metals mixed with spot and nearby prices varying, as East housing and antimony appear in brief notes.
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New York
Northern
Souther
East Houis
Antimegy
Curbed Market Highlights Slump Then Rebound Amid Mixed Poise
At New York curb market May 14, Dur ant Movers slipped to a record low before recovering as Lehigh Valley Coal "rights" rose 18 4 to 008 4. Southern Type fell 7 10 to 65 after a dividend cut. Standard Oil of Nebraska, Prairies and Standard Oil of Indiana eased about a point while other oils stayed steady amid activity.
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New York
Curb Rourbe
Durant Movers
Lehigh Valley Coal
Southern Tipe
Standard OF
Nebraska
Indiana
Money York May 14 Market Rates Snapshot
The Money York report notes call money ready at high 3 2 low 31 rate 3 1 3 closing bid 1 2 and 8 3 4 last loan 3 1 5 against acceptances and loans waived. Mentions 60 to 90 days 4 months 4 1 prime commercial paper 4 1 4 6 1 2.
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York
L Thar Ioan
Bank Employes Annual Banquet Tonight at Stratfield
Bank employes will hold their annual banquet at the Stratfield hotel tonight starting at 6 30 p m Judge Harely JB Wells of Bardentown SN J will be the speaker on The Best Philosophy in Life About 300 are expected including out of town guests Dean Miller Educational Director of the A I BE The banquet committee includes Dennis Tobin K DP Nichols Ray Thibault Th J Wynkoop Officers listed are bd Merrill Beach president Staymond L Thibault vice president FR J Wynkoop Je secretary John wf Salamon Jr treasur
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Stratfield Hotel
Harely JB. Wells
Bardentown
SN. J
Bankers’ Social Searvon
Bridgeport Banking
Institute
Dean Miller
A. I. BE
Dennis Tobin
K. DP. Nichols
Ray Thibault
Th. J. Wynkoop
Merrill Beach
Staymond L. Thibault
FR. J. Wynkoop Je
John Wf. Salamon, Jr. Treasur
Robert M Judson Memorial at Mountain Grove Hospital
Contracts let for the Robert M Judson Memorial building at Mountain Grove cemetery by Ernest Guy Southey. The memorial will be Old English in style with Weymouth granite and limestone exteriors. Work includes a covered ambulatory, director's room and vaults, with Mountain Grove Cemetery Association led by president DeVer H Warner. Work to start within days.
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Robert M. Judson
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Ernest
Guy Southey
Trchilett
Gharies ‘Chatneulf
Weymouth
North Avenue
Thomas Stewart
Mason
Flynng
William J. NeLevy
Edgar B. Ellis
Schietinger
Ludwig
Wanor
Koures
Board of Directors
Mountain Grove
Wheat Market Reacts To Cold Crop Reports And Legislation
Adverse crop news for Tilimois and other soft wheat states along with cooler northwest conditions pushed wheat up about 4 1 2 cents. May and July futures showed unsettled quotes as traders weighed reports of poor yields, slow export demand, and lingering farm policy uncertainty in Washington. Corn stayed near unchanged to slightly up with oats mixed and provisions under pressure and recovery by lard futures providing some floor strength.
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Chicago
Danse
Buyera
Washington
Stocks Climb and Slump Amid Market Volatility
New York stocks moved irregularly higher in early trading but fell back as bear traders pressed steel, sugar, motor, and oil shares. Baldwin dropped to a 1924 low, while Dupont General Motors Studebaker and others posted new lows. Steel, sugar, and copper led declines with weak industry capacity reported, and coal and railroad stocks showed pockets of strength on dividend and earnings hopes.
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New York
Bear Tradars
Baldwin Wich
Dupont
General Motors
Studebaker
Willys Overland Preferred
Stromberg Carburetor
Punta Alegre Sugar
Anaconda
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Montgomery, Ward
Lewis Feebuck
Gulf States Steel
Republic
Gulf States Steels
Wea
Ican Sugar Refining
Word
Canada
Big 7
New Southern Edisons
Philadelphia
Reading Con
Tren
Glen Aiden
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Atlantic Coast Line
Louisville
Nashville
Unesepeake & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
Call Money
Shannon River to be harnessed for light and power
A Washington dispatch notes plans to harness the Shannon River for industrial power, detailing the river’s length, falls, and navigable sections. The piece touches on Limerick’s historic port ambitions, historic battles, and the river’s role in Ireland’s geography and lore, highlighting the Shannon’s potential impact on industry and transport.
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Shannon
Washington Tree
National Geographic Society
Irish Free State
Newish Free State
Cuilcagh
Kiem Loop Head
Kerr Head
Capes Vai
Fergus River
Limerick
Mevigalion
Ireland
America
Eleanor
5 Pound Bible 125 Years Old At Castleton Church
A 125 year old King James Bible printed in London 1794 and stored at Castleton Church Castleton Rutland County was presented to Rev. Withee Smith in 1804 by young Castleton lads amid a grand ordination ceremony. The ponderous volume weighs about five pounds and measures 14 inches by four inches with a wearing binding still intact. The paper details show John Cheswick and Co. as London agents with inscriptions from the period. The Castleton Church organized 1784 and ordained Rev. Elihu Smith in 1804 continuing until 1848.
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London
Congregates
Caastlevoy
John Cheswick and Co
Boxton Globe
Withee | Sraith
Rutland
Elihu Smith
Gwenibora
Aisie
Bridgeport Officials to Represent City at Traffic Parley
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce directors and officials will attend a New York region traffic conference next Thursday at Town Hall New York. Fairfield county towns will be represented. Secretary Crosby President Crawford and others from Bridgeport are slated to go. Police Superintendent Flanagan may attend. Maps showing traffic layouts from regional studies will be shown at the Russell Sage Foundation venue.
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Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
New York
Fairfield County
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Robert A. Crosby
George H. Crawford
Polce
Patrick d. Flanagan
Russell Sage Foundation
East 2Ind Street
Foreign exchange quotations from New York May 14
Foreign exchange rates firm in New York with quotable demands and cables across nations. Major values include Great Britain at 486 3, France 0.04, Italy 4.45 and 4.46 cables, Argentina 33.00, Brazil 11.2, Tokyo 46 3, Montreal 35 1-4 2.94.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Nolland
Norway
Sweden
Nemend
Lenmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Deman
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Toumania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokio
Montreal
Plan to simplify General Motors issues plan text
Plan proposes simplifying GM capital structure by reducing outstanding shares from 10,640,397 to 3,161,800 and consolidating three issues of tenior securities into one issue of 7 percent preferred stock. Details indicate the plan will be submitted to stockholders for a vote on a specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Corporation
New City Manual Ready for Distribution
The article states that Kieracen 480 and Bridgerats subcopies of the new city manual are ready for distribution. Assistant Clerk Paul Ulin Likelas reports the Board of Apportionment announced the manual will be bound in green with new features including a list of fire alarm boxes and extra city information.
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Kieracen
Bridgerats
He Ateady
Paul Ulin Likelas
Board of Apportionment
OU Blia
Liberty bonds market update New York May 14
Liberty bonds closing prices shown for various maturities. First 4a bid 100.7 and 100.13 for Fourth 4 1-48. Second 4s bid 100.4 and Treasury 4 1-48 at 102.2. Other issues listed with bids around 99.34 to 100.25.
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New York
Liberty
Treasury
Will of Dr E M Fitzgerald Leaves Estate Over Ten Thousand
The will of Dr Edward M Fitzgerald who died May 4 leaves more than 10 000 in real and personal property plus life insurance. Bequests of 200 are made to his three sisters and a brother with the remainder to his widow Lorine Fitzgerald. Coroner John J Phelan named executor and Mrs Fitzgerald named administratrix. Trust for David Burgerald and 500 each to Estate J Phelan and Annie F Phelan and Gertrude Jonahhesis erg.
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Edward M. Fitzgerald
Lorine Fitzgerald
Treal
Ilife
Suranne
John J. Phelan
Fitzgerald
Phean
David Buegeral d
Tesate J
Annie F. Phelan
Gertrude
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U.S
Wall Street
Reality Records
Metal Market
Beth
Beth Stey
St P
OM & St
Iosime
Chile
G& E
Cuba
Susar
Kennecot
Lee
Mallinson
Maracaibord
Marine
Marine Poats
Mo Pacific
F &S
F& Sp
Pere Mara
Philip Norash
Seneca Cap
BNO
Td Aker
Texas Co
Tex Pacific
Sterst
Willys Ov
Woehwerth
Wrigley
Judge Wills
Somra
Trad
Tirseh
Lilen- Ehera
al Go
Venane
Baldwin
Standard of New Jersey
Ford of Canada
Lough Albeo
Thie
Bay Weain
Wales
Sarne
Kingland
Lough Adlennee
Dublin
Oshcry
Belfast
Easter Lveland
the & i
Ford Ec Athlone
Lough Ree
Brian Boru
Iris
Jamerick
Edward
Hugh O'Neill
Cromwell
Cagsile
Tamerick
Cannon
Athicne
Rkillatee
Onnel
Castleton, Vt
C. Ofc
New York City
Upla. Co
New City
Guaranty & Trust Co
Main Street
Bridgeport First Mortgages
E.’M. Fitzgerald
Hemphill
Noyes
New York Stock Buchande
John Street
Barnum
Tin
W. Ds. Wade
Hawtey Ave
Government of
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Laurentian Power Company, Ltd
Noble
Bridgeport Trust Company
Investment Department
State
Northern States Power Co
Minnesota
Northern States Power Company
Electric Power and Lightagas
Wisconsin
Illinois
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iowa
Hincks Bros. & CO
Bridgeport, Conn
Sy Tom Loans
Courtrouw
Equitable Industria: Loan Society, Inc
Fairfield Ave
Licensed & Bonded
Fidelity Loan Corp
State Baal
Middle St
Bia J
Miller
Shatet Sor
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