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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1927

Page

22

Call Money Rate Rises as $15 Million Loans Called

A mixed stock market overview notes the call money rate up to 1 1 2 percent and more than 15 600 000 in loans called. Despite broker loans dipping 81 000 the week, General Motors and Baldwin show declines from early highs amid renewed talk of a new Ford model. Several steel and chemical stocks fall while packing and meat war settlements lift related issues. Foreign exchange remains steady with minor shifts, and grain prices slump with wheat dropping about 2 cents.

General Motors Ford Aetic Teydem Federal Reserve Bank General Motors Sags Taldwin Ceneral Motors Freeal Willys Hecines Alved Chemical Brooklyn Union Gas Cree Aco Gener General Railway Siemat RM Pullman United Fruit Tron Pipe Woodworth Pont Armour and Witton Good Althouch New York Central Reading Maryhind Segan Cotten Ealy Mississippi

Stock Quotations and Bank Insurance Update

Financial notes from Washington dated May report general fund movements and loan figures. Bankers Capitaly Banks and Teast Companies are cited in a brief quotation of market activity.

Washington Lawnee General Fund Aula

Stability of Real Wages Helps Hold Prosperity

The article argues real earnings determine business prospects more than prices. It notes factory workers’ real pay stayed steady, supporting consumer purchasing power despite price declines. Real wages at high levels sustain consumption and overall prosperity as output and profits adapt.

Seisure Peblic Bng National Industria Sali

Stock Averages Report Roughly Mixed As Market Wavers

The stock averages show slight gains with some sectors higher and others lower. Bond sales total par value reached 119,284,009 as investors weighed industrials rails and unities against overall market sentiment.

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Loans to brokers slightly decreased in New York Fed banks

Washington May 16. Loans to brokers and dealers held by New York Federal Reserve banks on May 14 stood at 845,000, down from 2,200,000 the preceding week, according to the Federal Reserve Board.

Washington New York Federal Reserve Board

Foreign Exchange Notes Mixed Bank Demand Rates

A garbled financial brief lists varied bank demand figures including entries for Leaden, Diermart, Greene, Poiana Shai, and Montreat with amounts such as 26.64, 19.2, 62.00, and 100.04, reflecting a disputed or mistranscribed exchange table.

Leaden Diermart Tzerlant Greene Poianashai Montreat

Metal May 11 Electrolytic Spur and Fuel via Spot and Pennysy

Fragmented OCR item lists prices and product codes for an electrolytic spout and fuel, referencing Spot, Pennysy, and Quickoslven. Includes numbers like 173 to 18.09 and references to ISPOt LLG 2 and Tacit, with unclear context and multiple acronyms.

Alibomie Prg Antinass Ispot Tacit

Curb Prices Ease as Trading Slows in New York Market

Curb prices moved downward with most issues trading below prior levels as volume fell under 160,900 shares. Goodyear Tire rose 3 points to 21 2 in active trading after legal settlement news. Conde Nast and other issues showed demand and price gains. Losses were reported for Standard of India and Ohio Gas, while Winels Pipe Line gained before reversing. Public utilities slipped with Blackstone Valley Gas, United Gas and Improvement, and others declining.

Goonyear Tire Conde-Nast Publications Cis Standard of India Ohio Gsi Winels Tosling Blackstone Valley Gas and Electric United Gas and Improvement Low Taxi Turbize Sk American Rolling Mills Celanese of America den Aldon Coal and Detre and Company New York AW oVuien Aqy Unusnery Light T Chesapeake Corporation Agin Ware Findson Southern Pacific Industriag Con St Slan Selves Granby Tethichem Steel Tubpor Ss Brooklyn Unii Gas Northern Ohio General Electric Berlin

Wall Street News Notes May 16 AP Report

Im portations of crude rubber into the United States in April rose to 4873 tons from 82678. four month total 157,312 tons vs 148,190 a year earlier. Motor Wheel plans 9,738 shares of preferred stock. Telantugrayh profits for four months rose to 84,298 from 81,981. California crude oil output last week 636,950 bpd. Los Angeles basin 351,409 bpd. Pullman stock deposit window extended to June 15 under reorganization. American Sumatra Tobacco shows assets over 2 million, earnings outlook improved. 1929 year forecast. Connecticut crop sales lag. steel prices fall in Chicago district. Northeastern Power declares quarterly dividends. Gran Consolidated meeting postponed to May 25. Bl and Wet Stores stockholders approve two year extension of preferred conversion to July 4. Sinking fund start date adjusted. The company reports first quarter net income 176,142 vs 20 cents per share. North American earnings rise. directors elected. Regular dividends proposed on common stock 2% and preferred to be declared.

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Liberty Bonds Market Update May 16 Report

New York May 16 CAP reporting on Liberty Bonds shows mixed activity with several issues posting varying prices. Treasury offerings and naval securities appear steady, while some bond series show modest declines amid trading.

New York Averty Treasury

Grain Market Mixed as Wheat Slips on Crop News

Chicago wheat shows a setback amid favorable Kansas crop reports, despite higher Liverpool quotes tied to drought in Argentina and Canadian seeding delays. May prices swing 143 1 4 to 1 4 4 8, corn and oats ease, provisions rise. bonds see thin trading with mixed corporate activity and warnings of upcoming offerings.

Chicago Kansas Liverpool Argentina Canada

Shipping Arrivals and Departures Noted in May

Shipping arrivals and departures listed with multiple vessels and ports including Lapland New York Antwerp London and Glasgow May dates. Entries mention Leviathan Carania American Trader and others with routes between New York London Cherbourg and Rio Janeiro among mixed spellings and fragments.

Lapland New York Antwerp Lancastria London Leviathan Southampton Carania Glasgow Berlin Wemer Uleyaland Cherbourg New Yorkes Janeiro New

Cotton Futures Edge Higher in New York Trade

May 16 Cotton futures advance as midmonth values push higher while spot market stays quiet with middling prices around 15.70. Traders note as of May contracts showing modest gains across front months though overall activity remains subdued.

New York

Money market update from New York overseems May report

Money market notes show call month loans at 41 closing bid 41-2 with time loans 60 41-4 and 4-3 to 4-6 months. Prime mercantile paper quoted around 4 to 4 1-4 with collateral loans noted.

New York

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