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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1923

Page

20

New Haven Liens Fall Amid Large Deficit Report

New York reports May 16 notes in- market actions with a firm undertone but quiet trading as investors await stabilized prices. Chinese conditions trigger minor declines in Me can bonds, while U S government bonds ease. Rails rise with Seaboard Airline strength, and New Haven listed securities drift weaker on poor first quarter results showing a deficit of $4 million.

New York China U.S Seaboard Re Sues Carolina Clinchfield Ohiv Fs Traven S&s Westchester Inston New Haven Road Amtehixon Ad Chivage Great West Valley Drus Union Bag Pawer Ss Advancrd Vert de Pascoes Neanly Kelly Spring Pierce-Arrow

Grain and Wheat Market Reverses on Weather Fears

Wheat closed firm as rain in the winter crop region dampened sentiment but forecasts of fresh freezes in Kansas and a cold spell east of the Mississippi sparked a late mood shift. Spring wheat seeding nears completion while world supply estimates show a notable drop. Provisions rose with hogs and lard stocks in semi monthly reports.

Kansas Laken

Business leaders urge grouping of railway systems

New York May 16. National Association of Shippers adopts platform recommendations for the first Presidential campaign. Open shop policy and state aid for disabled veterans feature among labor and economic measures. Edge cited to stabilize railroad conditions while opposing nationalization of mines. Directors elected from multiple states across industrial firms.

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Real estate deeds and quitclaim transfers listed in local records

A garbled OCR of warranty deeds and quitclaim transfers lists names such as Richard Ueto and Jemny Kupasek and Gemiin Bote ula realty, with numerous spellings for Midland Ida Caldwell and Willman Mohson. Other entries reference mortgage deeds with Joseph Chase to Pyple Bank and various lenders, along with street names and dollar amounts, all from Midland and Wayne areas.

Richard Ueto Sdehwel Kupasek Jemny, Co Loven Roti Angal DeFeliun Gemiin Bote Ula Realty Midland Mace Ida Bo Caldwell Willman A Mohson Minnie K. Dobson Realty Lute Avenue Tent May Dobson C. Theodore von Hohs Really Wayne Sinnet tQuit Gouge TW N. Johnson Charies Fader, Realty Cedar Street Gough Baidpen Cumypiais Mazelwond Avenue Byballo Chrystine Nawman Midland Plate Ban Grane Roettilie Tireitore Fen May Gibson Reali Wayne Fae Wey

Steel Leaders Fall as Bear Market Dampens Trading

In a sharp session, steel stocks led declines with Widely mixed results across the market. Major names like Kennecott and Bethlehem faced fractional losses while copper issues slumped, and rail freight figures did little to spark buying. The market closed with broader losses and limited gains in select steel issues.

Incomes Touched by I. C. C. Rate in March

In March the Interstate Commerce Commission set a net income of 88,968,090 for railroads, equal to 3.84 percent of valuation. This revival follows months of volatility, with earlier peaks and dips, as railroads planned about 1.49 billion dollars in improvements and rolling stock financed by securities.

Ralph Ff.ecaven Washington Interstate Commmerce Commission Jon

Better Relations In Industrial Plants Result Of Cooperation

A survey of 16 major manufacturers in Levelland shows broad worker committees with a voice in management. The report notes improved morale and productivity where employee representatives participate, with open discussion of wages housing and conditions, and limited arbitration provisions in one plant.

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Republic Iron and Steel Declares Extra Dividend

Republic Iron and Steel in New York on May 18 announced accumulated dividends on preferred stock totaling 7. The regular annual dividend of 4.84 percent and retained earnings were declared in addition to the extra dividend.

Republic Iron and Steel New York Theo Tee Public Iron and Steel Company

Receiver Named for Bookshop at Owners' Request

A temporary receiver was appointed for the Chamberlin and Shropshire bookshop by Judge William B. Maltbie in Superior Court. The receivership, sought by Harry W. Shropshire and Frank Chamberlin, aims to ride through a period of financial size. Richard C. Wakeman will manage store affairs on Cannon Street. A hearing is set for May 29.

Chamberlin and Shropshire Company William B. Maltbie Harry W. Shropshire Frank $. Chamberlin Chamberlin Richard C. Wakeman Cannon Street Superior Court

Foreign exchange shifts as March imports exceed exports

Department of commerce reports March imports outpaced exports by more than five hundred thousand in United States dollars, narrowing gold reserves and offsetting some exchange pressure. Sterling slides to about $4.62 1/2, French francs fall to 0.54, German marks near historic lows. Norwegian krone hits a new low, dozens of foreign rates listed with minor movements amid wartime shifts. Pullman blanket thefts prompt police recovery efforts. blankets repurposed for lap robes and clothing, curtains repurposed for novelty coats, with 4,200 blankets reported missing in 1918–19 and extensive recoveries noted.

New York Department of En Merce Inonu Pxness UK Hunam Eachange Paris Pullman Company Pullman

Curb Market Sluggish With Mixed Ore and Oil Shares

May 16 report shows a dull curb market with little public participation and modest professional selling. Trading lists include Amalgamated Leather up, JuleN down, Solar Refining a dividend note, Vacuum Oil disappointing after a dividend, and Amalgamated Lead Zinc Smelters rising on zinc outlook and export plans for Henryetta, Oklahoma.

Julen Sterday International Petroleum Maracaibo and Mutual Asi New Bradford OM Mountain Producers Corporation Salt Creek Producers New Bradford Mountain Producers Mountain and Gulf Oi Silt Creek Consolidated Solar Ttefining Amalgamated Lead-Zinc Smekers Henryetta Okla Gulf Seaboard

Cotton Market Quiet, Middling 26.4 Percent

New York Cotton futures show a quiet session with middling grades around 26.4 percent. Trading was subdued as traders awaited clearer guidance on demand and weather impacts.

New York Mar Orna Ortober

Amer Brass Co Cuts Prices Of Many Products

Waterbury May 16 Important price reductions first in a long time were announced by the American Brass company a day. The announcement calls for two 14 cent reductions on so called common brass the same on sheet copper products and a one cent reduction on seamless tubes. Officials said the reduction is natural from the drop in ingot copper and zinc over the past three days. The price of ingot copper about a month ago was 17 1-4 while today it is 18 1-2. The published price of sheet brass is now 70 1-2 cents and sheet copper 24 1-2 cents.

Waterbury American Brass Company

Metal market notes from New York and East St Louis

Copper steadies with spot and futures around 1 1/2 to 3 4. Tin remains easy with spot near 7.00 to 7.35. Zinc holds at 5.40 for East St Louis delivery. Antimony around 0.4047.

NEW_YORK East St Louis

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