Should American ships stay and be built at home
An article by G K R Chamberlain argues for maintaining a strong American merchant marine. He notes the wartime need and current advantages of foreign flags but warns that abandoning U S ships harms national defense and reduces wealth sent abroad. He urges government action to subsidize and support U S tonnage to match rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George TE. Chamberlain
United States Shipping’ Board
Berewith
Oshrewd Poginess
America
Istic
May wheat leads Chicago grains as contracts settle higher
Wheat futures in Chicago closed unevenly after a May delivery settlement implying higher values than current cash grain in both domestic and foreign trade. May wheat hovered around 1.42 7/8 to 1.43, while July held 1.25 1/2 to 1.25 2/8. corn and oats showed modest gains and some contracts varied in price as weather and provisions influenced trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tris Barnes
Feders Wheat
Carr
Gate
Naugatuck Valley Industrials Show Favorable Gains
The Naugatuck Valley Industrials show favorable first quarter gains with indications that the second quarter will exceed the first. Local market securities rose in value with rights and preferred stocks advancing while bond investments and long term holdings supported profitable operations. Demand for local utilities remains strong and several stock items reached new highs, though overall turnover eased as capital shifted into bonds and strong issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck Valley
Euatier Ag
Socal
Thenal Southern New Eng
Compu
Acms Wire
Mae Bristol Beass
International Silver
F Pelt Scovill Manufacturing Company
Hel
Seow
Merser
Bridgeport Brass
New England
Allie
Connection
Power Co. le
Marcelus
Acme Wire
Ames
Ames Thrash Ptd
Bristol Brassa
Sis
Slate
Prary & Clack
New Brit Maen
New Brit
Madrid
New Heven
New Haven
Cicck Ptt
Wvorrington
Torrington Co
Pine
Typeyrin
Typemin. Pia
Wineheses Fom Winchester
Wale & Towne
iBdpt
Rydrauile
Coun
Pow
Conn
Id, & Power
Derby
Slecurie Light
Middletown Chisea
Imiddletown
Foreign Exchange Markets and International Developments
Foreign exchange note discusses international monetary movements and市场 trends. It mentions bankers, developments, and a period of stabilized neutrality after months of adjustment, reflecting ongoing exchange rate dynamics amid global financial activity.
Fragmented New York Market Notes on Dairy Prices
A garbled report from a New York market page mentions dairy creamery items and price notes. It references milk products, varying prices, and nearby white goods in a fragmented, unclear OCR style with partial figures and terms.
Stocks Heavy as Public Interest Lags in the Market
Market ends with heavy losses as public speculative interest wanes and professional operators dominate. Steel stocks faltered including United States Steel Bethlehem Crucible while Lackawanna rose to a high then slipped. Oils and copper showed erratic moves as high priced issues faced strong selling and overall volume reached 1,136,008 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem and Crucible
Panscortinortal
Mexican Petroleum
General Raphatt
Housing boom seen lifting nation’s building pace
U.S. Building Industry surveys indicate a nationwide expansion in housing starts as 12,000 to 13,400 new homes are added, with preliminary labor data showing a surge over 1924. Officials warn two to three more years may be needed to reduce the housing backlog and stabilize rentals amid rising construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amy Efor
Tollong
New Cohon
Enoris
Labor Department
Stortasa
Balice
Bonds Uneven Liberty Issues Show Declines
May 15 New York markets show uneven bond demand with most issues down and only select internationals improving. Mexican 48 and 9s rise on debt adjustment reports, French governments and Brazilian San Paulo munis also firm. Domestic offerings lag, Transit Commission plans spark heavy trading, copper up on metal tone, Vale Steel 35 chases par value amid volatility totaling 326.98 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Paulo
Brazil
Transit Commission
Racinas
Midvale Steel
Isles
Prague Negotiations Over 7.5 Million Dollar City Loan
New York May 15 Negotiations for a 7.5 million dollar loan to Prague Czecho Slovakia are being conducted by an international banking house. A law for the same amount is arranged by Condor bankers. It is understood the issue will be procured by public writings covering a paring 20 to 30 years with interest likely 7.5 percent though the issue price is not yet determined.
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New York
Stock Exchange Repeal War Time Regulations London
London May 15 The stock exchange committee confirmed the May 1 resolution allowing a return toward prewar operations starting May 22 with fortnightly accounts and restricted foreign exchange dealings for foreign clients resident abroad, limited to cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
London
Cassociated Press
TAR Stock Exchange
Foreign
Realty Records show multiple deed transactions in local area
Real estate deeds list transfers among Otte Hirmke Arthur C. Gioson and others along Fairview and Aldine avenues plus Park and Colorado streets. Mortgage deeds include Giovanni Caltabiano to Michael Boone and Adolph Reich on Pequonnock and Calhoun. Several quit claims and trust company executors transfers noted with varying parcel sizes and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otte Hirmke
Arthur C. Gioson
Fairview Avenue
Arthur C. Gibso
Otte C. Birmke
Wo Pisces
Armstrong Grace
Algat Wallen
Lacey R. Blackman
Aldine Avenue
William HB. Moffitt
Ord
Robart
Helen Forno
Realty
Fillicrest
Jackie] Davidson
Samuel Alper
Staet
Laure
E Savings Bank
Cett
Aldine
Abe
Giovanni Caltabiano
Michael Boone
Adolph B. Reich
Pequonnock Street
Calhounnus
April Checking Business Show Reveals New England Totals
Clearing House records show Bridgeport April total checking transactions at 39,570,362 with Hartford and Providence exceeding Bridgeport. City of Boston totals listed. last year April 1,149,502,304, up about 13 percent year over year. Twelve largest New England cities and totals per city noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearing House
New England
Bridgeport
Hartford
Geert Ft
Providence
Bexton
Money New York. Pfay 3 Exer: Hizh I Let Lore
Money New York column notes three exercises and lore hints. The item references games or gameslike bets with unclear details. Names, places, or dates are not clearly readable in the fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pfay
Hizh
Lore
Curb Market Tork Mixed Activity Tends Higher Early
Curb market activity showed early gains in certain listed stocks with some sectors rising while others lagged. Investors shifted to varied interests as mining, tobacco products, and retail candy drew attention, offset by uneven trading in utilities and industrials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipasmedic
Parteu
Whelan Stecks
Phin
Jis Tyzh
Char Dofar
Dane
Copper Market Notes and Spot Prices Across Cities
Copper futures and spot prices show scattered movement with modest gains in New York and Southeast markets. The report cites steady to firmer tones, with notable quotes from traders in New York and Louisville, plus regional shifts on the East Coast and South, indicating ongoing demand for industrial use.
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New York
Samrby
Horthersa Lane
Yongsiterr
East Sc Louk
ABO
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Bridgeport Telegram
Shipping Board
G KR. Chamberlain
United States Shipping Bove
United States
Amon
Tyra
Cliles
Johs
Amien
Assoc
Ron Ans
CAL Petro
G & Hi
Ann Luxcka
Pete
Saan Pierer
Pitts
FRBID
Sears
Aanna Bhadebakeer
Tike
Texas
Jane
Ann
Talon
RAN & Fond
Alco
SEY
York
Tyoi
Swinaane
Par
Dave
Paris
Antwerp
Genoa
Copenhagen
Pesela
Lackawanna
Excapuns
United Sates
Equpmetnt
Renera
Iocal
Imm
Pal Pef
Cory
Lass
Vammerdal
Prague
Lissks
Une
Lab Alydyin
HO Vietnam
View
John J. Grogan
Alice A
Gro- Fan
Node Avenue
Mary C
Hobteli Ta Willige
Fox
Fairfheld Avenue
Wilson Street
Herman Beck
Benjamin Todfield
Park Avenue
Bridgeport Trust Company
Isabel M. Cole
Clarence E. Brower
Colorado Avenue
Louis Levy
Fan Wy
Stavroe Pubps
Trumbull Road
Enjamin Tochfeld
Frank Loperetto
Ebert O. Hull
Main Street
Anna Heyducktt
Finance Company
Avenue
John W Seagrope
Philip Graener
Yenicis Madison
Aston
Mee
Severn
Nurnies Overryer
Marsh Minnie
Anor Wht Fuvarnhe
Marhos
Usust
Hieher
Ecurich Wits
Ram
Barourh
Onda
Pee Nort Toxee
Il Hue
Metal Market
State St
Ei Eee
Bea Rea Een
Lydia
City Hall
Hincks Bros. & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Connecticut Securities
Main St
Waterbury, Conn
Greenwich, Cons
Waterbury
Nat'l Bank Bldg
Greenwich Ave
Paone Bai
We Furs
Gured Oy
Suburba
Safety Jana
Guaranty & ‘Triet Company
First National Bank of Bridgeport
Eric Compt
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