Bears Tap Optimism As Market Rebounds In Oversold Day
New York May 17 Money fell one percent early as pros liquidated short contracts but recovered on Geo J Whelan optimism that panic talk was unfounded. Trading was heavy with rails and utilities leading declines then a late rally as futures steadied. Sales totaled 545000 shares with Liberty bonds weak and foreign issues easing. factory disruption and rail strike fears weighed on sentiment.
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Broadan Wall
New York
Europe
Geo
J. Whelan
Federal Reserve Conference
Washington
General Electric Company
Fits
Lynn
Mass
France
Germany
East
Pere Ma New Haven
Missouri Pacific
Island
Wrissa
Texas & Paci
Liberty Konda
Victory Notes
Mountain Grove Cemetery Association directors meeting noted
Yesterday's stock transactions record a meeting of the Mountain Grove Cemetery Association owners at Bridgeport National Bank Building for the election of directors, action on proposed state amendments to increase the board from nine to twenty, and other business. Also included are probate court notices for estates in Bridgeport and Fairfield, with collector notices and court orders in legal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Grove Cemetery Association
Bridgeport National Bank
Thug Association
Chas. M. Cole
Ate
Consasticut
District OF Bridgeport
Ted
Bridgeport
Miller
Inability to Transport Goods May Force a General Shutdown
Holland New York May 17. The transportation blockage risks a nationwide shutdown of steel and other nonessential industries. Experts warn relief must come quickly as car shortages, labor curtailment, and congestion threaten supply lines from western warehouses to markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
New York
Altoona
Accora
Mogationa Aia
Gloraca
Advertising Agency Occupies Own Building
Albert Frank & Company, one of the largest advertising agencies, moved into a six story New York building at 14 Stone Street on May 1. The firm, once focused on financial and shipping clients, now handles all facets of modern advertising with offices in Chicago and London expanding to double space to meet demand. Clearing house statements show notable financial activity from Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Progress
Vturday
Albert Frank & Company
Stone Street
New York
Whitehall
Custom House
Brome
Product Exchange
Charles G. Duffy Co
A. E. BP
Trance
Indiana
Limestonga
Albert Prank & Company
Chicago
London
Real Estate Transfers Include Quit Claim Deeds and Warrants
A series of quit claim and warranty deeds records transfers among numerous individuals and firms. Notable entries include Burroughs Home to Andrew Lesko on Hillside Avenue, and various parcels on Clinton Avenue, North Main Street, Park and Harral avenues, and more. Names such as Philip L. Holzer, John Mead, Frank Staples, Samuel Katz, Mary Burnham Henshan, Bridgeport Trust Company, and others appear with parcel sizes ranging from 34 to 106 feet and multiple street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs
Andrew Lesko
Hillside Avenue
Philip L. Holzer
John S. Mead
Frank J. Staples
John 4. Mead
Clnton Ave
Congress Street
North Main Street
Washington
Strvet
Gilman Street
Park and Harral Avenues
Maing Street
Mad
Morehouse Street
Phil L. Holzer
Willam E. Foster
Frank 7.Aples
William HE. Foster
North Avenue
G. Fitzgibbon
Josepn_ FP
Jeaner M. Skubas
Lafayette Street
Samuel Katz
John Duschek
Alex Street
City Savings Bank
Bessie Tashletsky
Anna Cohen
George Zenk
Michael Pistey
Alex Strest
Thomas FW. Murray
Lowa Schovanee
Et al
Areus Stree
Werner Wickgren
John J . Doyle
French Street
Henry L
Lacey R. Blackman
Marion Severen
Jonton Avenue
Vito
Fan
Darles J
Nora T. Gibbons
Uel Singer
Winifred A. Vane
Margaret Condren
John
Ethel Serfozo
Merriam Street
Johan Duschek
Lo Adolph Davin
Alex
Samuel N. Schnee
Tenry Weingfarten
Charles A. Sackett
Albert H
Bernice H. Hine
Brookfield Avenue
Annie Hubbell
Joseph F
Eleanor M. Skubas
Lafaysite
Marry
Ida Grann
Philip Glasner
Connecticut Avenue
Bridgeport Cibie Company
FB. Murray
Isnowltansuet
Freight Near Normal on New Haven Lines
A New Haven railroad traffic table shows 21,566 cars on May 12, 22,127 on May 13, and 20,123 on May 18. The daily average under normal conditions is 23,846. May 14 had 4,625 cars, May 15 4,992, and May 16 4,076 versus an average of 5,055.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Express
Inter Nickel
Aqs Chalmers
Inter Mere M
Prod Corp
Car & Fay
Lackawanna St
Leigh Valley
Hide & Lea
Lousy & Nash
H& Low
Amer Inter Cor
Midwate Steel
Amer
Missouri Pacific
Am Ship & Com
Tissouri Pac Pf
Hn & St Am
Sugr
Amer Tel & Tel
OH & Tirk
Norfolk & We
Gulf & WT
Baltimore & Oh
Pan-Am
P&t B
Bethlehem Mo
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Ray Consai
San Reading
Sd Co
Republic T & Ft
Pacilary
Royal Tee
Son Shell
Tr & Tr
Sovern Pacft
Soua Railwy
Columbia Graph
Stee Ag
Utah
Interboro
Westin Marsland
Inter Harver
Worthington
New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New York market report on butter creamery and staples
May 17 New York butter prices show creamery extras and higher than f i rates with 92 to 64 for firsts and 88 to 91 for packing stock. Fresh gathered extras and Browns plus varieties of potatoes, cabbage, flour, and wheat prices noted. exports and park figures listed for market activity and current make.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State
Penn
Hennery
Tras
Bermuda
Jersey
South
Cotton market report from New York on May 17
Reports showed mixed weather in the south and cotton sales were uneven with modest reactions. The close steadied with a net advance of 24 to 80 points as early prices rose. 1,799 bales traded, totaling 1,801,… US port stocks listed at 1,103, United States port stocks figure provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
New York Stock Exchange
G. W. Morse & CO
Consolidated Stock Exchange of
Liberty
Bridgeport
Boston
Liberty Bond Prices Reported in New York May 17
Liberty bond prices were recorded in New York on May 17 with total values across series. Market activity showed varied demand as investors tracked government issues and inflation expectations.
Coffee futures rally as Brazil tones strengthen market
Coffee futures in New York rose with firmer Brazilian tones and improving spot demand. May contracts closed near the best levels with late prices around 15.32 for May, 15.07 for July, 15.25 for September, 15.21 for October, 15.12 for December, and 15.17 for March, with moderate demand and a 15 percent duty noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Orta
Brazil
Marsh
Mixed Trading Glass for May Open Markets Decline
In New York Dry Goods and metal reports show dull cotton goods market with weak burlap and wool prices. Lehigh Valley railway case argued before Supreme Court with decision delayed until fall. metal market notes steady cathode prices and futures quotes for tin lead zinc and antimony amid mixed spot and June contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lehigh Valley Railway Company
Supreme Court
Lehigh
Metal Market
New York
North Berthern
Metal Exchange Muntey
Tron
Average Prices and Local Figures in Historic Notice
An OCR fragment notes average prices and mentions several local figures including John Caldwell, former alderman and senator Robert J. Ward, Michael J. McCarthy, and T Shannon with Badward Madden, indicating a historical notice of incorporators and pricing data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Concern
Vanital Steel
SINNG
John ¥. Caldwell
Robert J. Ward
Vichael J. Me. Carthy
Jand T Shannon
Badward LW. Madden
Bears Press Corn Futures On Federal Action Hopes
Chicago May 17 Bearish pressure from expected federal emergency steps to improve railway traffic weighed on corn prices. July futures fell to 176 with 1-3, September to 165 8-6, with most contracts down 5 to 8 cents. Grain receipts were large. late-day buying failed to fully offset losses as short covering faltered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cold Storage Dating Bill Passes Senate
The Senate passed the cold storage bill without division and with little debate. It requires labeling the date of entry of goods into cold storage at sale and sets storage time limits. The measure, a Wilson administration proposal, now goes to conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Wilson
Congress
Population figures show sharp gains in small cities
Washington May 17. United States population figures released today include Manchester New Hampshire reporting 78 200 residents an increase of 8 197 or 11 0 percent and Massindria La noting 17 516 residents up 297 or 46 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Manchester
N. H
Masxindria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Reserve Bank
Tezes
Ss Coheuber
Josep
Flint
Ure
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. CG. Tuthill
Woo
Vairfield
Tmecla
WILBUR A_ BROPHWELL
Ciuestel
ET Als
Order OF
NOTI
State OF Connecticut
Mapartiay
Sven
Ain
Priaud
Advertising Agency
Ubert Frank & Co
Stone St
Clearing House
Newporis
Clearing Note Exchange
Sub-Treasury
Jobr Serforoto
Tram Street
Adolph Davin
John Duschel
Mex Street
Louis Sehovanec
Thomas 2. Murray
Arche Street
Kone
Mer
Maltzman
Morris Dukarsle
Aet
Central Avenue
Taree
Tas Grann
Connecicut Avenue
John J. Doyle
James R. Kilpatrick
John Hots
Marion Severn
Lacey R. Black
Clinton Avenue
Gaetano Sicila
Sinte Realcy Sapany
Tealty
Ogden Street
Alfred Grasso
Leonard Cappanile
Samuel W
Francis H. Beach
Cherry Street
Willow Street
Joseph D. Grosso
Arthur J. Mame
Madison Terrace
Marens Hir
Tunas Wess
Taxi Tre
Andreon
Elena Lesko
Ryan and Trust Company
Fee
Trillda Avenue
Industrial Coinery Servier
Tehigh Valley
Safety and Service
THE
City National Bank
Bridgeport Trust CO
State ST
Connecticut Mortgage & Title Guaranty Coq
First National Bank
Conx
William R. Bull
PHONE
Barnum
Security
National Bank of Commerce
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank Banking House
J. Howard Ardrey
Jossfh
A. Broderick
Guy Emerson
Harry P. Barrard
Louis PF. Christenson
Roy H. Passmore
James
Alexander
Herbert P. Howell
Lous A. Keidel David H. G. Penny John £. Rovensky
James J. Clarke
Archibald F. Maxwell
Edward H. Rawls
Farig
Russell Stevenson E. Ward Roger H. Williams
Everett
Risley Henry G. Stevens
James 5S, Alexander William A. Day Menry
W. d. Forest Forrest F. Dryden
Charles E. Dunlap
Andrew W. Mellon
Albert Everton
Charles H. Russell Valentine P. Snyder
Harry
Thayer James Timbson
Thomas Williame
EES
T. Staples BR
Staples Sables
Stapl Iid
Safe Deposit Vaults
State ST. Bridgeport
E. M. Fuller & Co
Aiempgre
Consolidated Brook Exchange
Broad St
Equitable Industrial Loan Society, Inc
Fairfield Ave
Connecticut
Commissioner of Banking
Guaranty & Trust CO
First Bridgeport National Bank Bldg
Bridgeport, Conn
United Bond CO
Clee
John P. Keogh
Consoliiatea S.ock Exchange
Post Executiona
Arcade W. Oblikanmond, Jr
A. M. Wooster
Attoraly AR Law
Examiner U. 5
Mastu Sridgepot
Fachiye
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