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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1926

Page

23

Bond Market Slacken as New Financing Attracts Surplus

New York November 25 AP The bond market wore a dull tone though a firm undertone persisted all month as steady demand supported railroad and high grade public utilities. Foreign issues eased on profit taking but new financing attracted surplus funds. debt offerings over 32 million were absorbed, a Tokyo loan of about 20 million was anticipated, and foreclosure bas es for St Paul railways prompted buying before some prices cooled.

New York Undertone Yokohama St Paul Granby Minings

Public hearing of Board of Appeals on zoning Monday

There will be a public hearing of the Board of Appeals on zoning Monday after 1 on November 20 3192p at 500 pm Standard Time at the Common Court Chamber City Hall. Fitzgerald for Derrilesion to reset a frame after a Willow to present age at 320 Lincoln Ave. O Tregier for pecm sale to erect same shed at 61 French Street for the Rappaport permission to erect a garage at Old Fairfield Ave corner roof Norman St. Zitney for permission to erect a new garage 37% Ridgefield. John Schwarz Secretary.

Noticr Appemla City Hall Fitzgerald Cc Lincoln Ave Awartes French Street Old Tairfield Ave Norman Straitren Hidgefield Arn Sienedy Board OF Appfats John. Schwarz

Notice of sympathy for Mrs Rose Pen Zaluee’s family

The community extends thanks to friends and the Aung Alter Society for floral offerings and sympathy following the death of Mrs Rose Pen Zaluee. Devotion from Devon Hose Co No 4 and the Devon community is acknowledged. Amopie Tepech, Mr and Mrs Gforce Pultow and family express gratitude for support.

Mra Rose Wien Mays Frtevis Medric Devon Hose Co Amopie

Your Money Problem Endowment Annuities for Retirement

Harland H Allen explains how modern endowment annuities provide fixed lifelong income after retirement. The article contrasts risky old trade luck with planned savings, noting options to start payments at 60 or 70, and outlining premium structures, survivor benefits, and the advantage for middle aged savers without dependents. It stresses taking steps to ensure a secure old age rather than relying on investment luck.

Nsurance

Loans to brokers rise at Federal Reserve banks

Washington November 22 AP loans held by brokers and dealers from New York City Federal Reserve member banks totaled 2 609 024 000 for the week ending November 17 up from 2 608 008 000 the prior week the Federal Reserve Board announced.

Washington New York City Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board

Realty records show varied deed transfers and mortgage activity

Realty records list warranty deeds from William Nygren to Manfred John and from Wicoty and Josephine Kaminski to Lena Gibson, with multiple properties on Taft, Putnam, Hawley and Platt streets. Mortgage deeds show Katherine Szczerba to Zlate Miller on Taft Avenue and other transfers involving Dominico Poliseno, Louis Polisaho, and City National Bank on Fairfield. Quit claim by Sherley Land Company to Drews Fuller Company for Hawley property. Oldest rose tree in the world near Hildesheim parish church in Germany is estimated at 1000 years old.

William Nygren Manfred Johnson Taft Avenue Lena Gibson Whity Josephine Kaminski Putnam Street Samuel Goldman William Klaubert Hawley Avenue M J Jordan Company Paul Falco Platt Street Katherine Szczerba Zlate Miller Wicoty Josephine Kaminsk Long Gibson Realty Dominico Poliseno Louis Poliseho Willow Street Israel Cohn City Sherley Land Company Drews- Fuller Company Hawley Hevchts Bridgeport Land and Title Company Valley View Jordan and Selleck Arthur Gibson James A Turner Hildesheim Germany

U S Leads World in Crop Production Share

The United States accounts for about 69 percent of world cotton, 66 percent of corn, and 38 percent of oats, with tobacco near 58 percent. Rye barley and potatoes are less prominent, reflecting lower domestic consumption, while the U S remains a major exporter despite a smaller wheat share.

United States Pubishers’ Association America

Liberty Bonds in New York Closing Update

AP reports Liberty bonds trading in New York with series data and bond numbers. The closing figures list multiple issues including First Second Third and Fourth series alongside Treasury entries and numeric identifiers.

NEW York Now Liberty Bonds Liberty Treasury

13 Million Bales of Cotton Ginned to November 1

The census bureau reports 13,953,708 bales of cotton ginned this year through November 1, plus 426.26 round bales counted as half bales. Ginnings to November 14 last year were 1,266,352 bales. State totals include Texas 4,027,159 and Alabama 1,257,611 among others.

Washington Census Bureau Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Maissouri New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Sage Texas Virginia

Coast Line to issue new stock for Atlantic Coast Line

The Atlantic Coast Line railroad announced plans to finance via a $24 million common stock increase. A stockholders meeting is set for December 13 in Richmond VA to approve the issue, with $13,754,503 offered at par in exchange for new shares. Rights to subscriptions will be valuable as the offered shares trade above par. First rights quotations opened near 16.50.

New York Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Richmond Coast Line

Francs Rise Halted at Paris Bourse

The franc’s upward swing ended in a feverish session at the Paris Bourse. The dollar closed at 28.52 francs after fluctuating near 28.50 and briefly dipping below. Opening was 27.48, vs last Saturday’s 28. There was strong reaction in foreign securities amid conflicting speculative elements seeking control of the exchange.

Paris

Shipping News Reports Arrivals and Profit Signal

Shipping news notes arrivals of the Ryndam from New York Republic Bremen to Hong Kong on November 22 and the Estonia to Copenhagen on November 21 for New York, along with a reported net profit of 2.20 for Continental Baking Corporation and subsidiaries over 18 weeks ending Geto! 23, with unclear context.

Ryndam Hong Kong New York Republic Bremen New York Continental Baking Corporation and Subsidiaries

Danbury Power Bonds Approved for Registration

The Public Utilities Commission approval of a 600000 bond issue by Danbury Power and Transportation Co. is sufficient for registration, per Attorney General Healy in response to Comptroller Salmon. The decision notes no requirement to file a detailed expenditure certificate, as the new plan protects investors via public record.

Hartford Danbury Power and Transportation Company Frank B. Henry Frederik EB. Salmon Salmon Healy General Assembly Public Utilities Commission Comproller

Theresa Oelrichs Dies Society Leader in Newport

Theresa Oelrichs, longtime society luminary and head of a triumvirate that shaped New York and Newport circles, died at Rosecliff on Bellevue Avenue after a long illness. Her son Thomas, together with her husband Hermann, had links to major families like the Fish and Belmonts, and her inheritance history attracted wide attention. Funeral plans await her son's return to Newport.

Astor New York Newport Oelrichs Fish Belmont Theresa Alice Fair James Graham Fair Ireland California Nevada San Francisco Mise Fair Virginia Fair William K Vanderbilt Jr Hermann Oelrichs Oelriche Oerrichs Rosecliff Bellevue Avenue Thomas

Union Tank Car stockholders approve capital increase and dividend plan

Stockholders approve increasing common capital from 25 900 000 to 40 000 000 or from 254 000 shares at 100 par to 400 000 shares at 100 par. Preferred stock is called for redemption December 1. Company previously announced that with the increase the directors would be in a position to declare a 25 percent stock dividend if deemed advisable.

Union Tank Car Company

Classified Columns Are Index Of Conditions, Professor Says

Professor Irving Fisher of Yale analyzes how Help Wanted and Situations Wanted ads reflect the price level in Minneapolis–St Paul from 1921 to 1926. Rising prices boost advertising and employment for many occupations while falling prices shrink such ads. overall stability benefits workers, profits, and purchasing power.

Irving Fisher Yale University St Paul Minneapolis Monthly Review Ninth Federal Reserve District Federal Reserve Report Federal Reserve Board

Particulars Asked in Maine Charges

Democrat's statement from Portland Maine reports Fulton J Redman accusing Arthur R Gould of involvement in a New Brunswick matter. Redman declines further discussion and emphasizes opposing money influence in public office while defending his anti payoffs principle. He travels to Skowhegan to speak on the issue.

Portland Fulton J Redman United States Arthur R Gould Skowhegan Thunswick Gould St John River Pennsylvania

$140,000,000 Bid For St Paul Lines Arises In Chicago

Dissatisfied Jameson group holders of 24 million in junior obligations move to halt the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul sale in Butte. Attorneys seek intervention in reorganization, but Judge Evan Evans declines. The court ruling opens path for appeal to the U S Supreme Court.

Fried Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Allway Butte Mont Jameson Group Ehc Tameson New York Evan Evans Circuit Court of Appeals Tudge Evans Alschuler, Anderson and Page Evans Supreme Court of the United States Robert Golding

Three Killed In Los Angeles Fire

A heavy explosion preceded a three story wooden apartment fire in Los Angeles killing William Rockwell his wife Milgabeth Rockwell and Mia Filzabeth Stegg eighty. At least 19 others were injured and nine hospitalized. The blaze caused an estimated 106000 dollars in losses as investigators search for the fire origin.

Los Angeles Cal William Rockwell Milgabeth Rockwell Mia Filzabeth Stegg Rockwells New York City Rochester N Y Stegg Lincoln Neb Sarth J Cowan Miremen

Shaw Expected to Be Appointed County Judge

Senator Samuel Shaw of Neading is expected to receive the Wakfield County Common Pleas judgeship after Judge Walsh's death. Governor Trumbull may appoint Shaw, with speculation he will become the new judge after the General Assembly session. Garlick, Earle Garick and others are discussed as possible appointees.

Samuel (. Shaw Neading John H Trumbull Common Pleas Court Wakfield County John J Walsh Norwalky Walsh Shaw General Assembly Common Pleas Frank Wilder E Earle Garick Teports Senator Shaw Senate Elbert L Darble Killingly House Judiciary Committee Daniel M. Cronin New London Cronin

Youth Makes Dollar Buy Food for 3 Days in Stamford

Elwin Smith sixteen of Vernon Vermont was found asleep in the Stamford station waiting room after fleeing home with one dollar. He said he had not eaten since leaving Thursday and planned to have more funds next time. His father Guy Smith a station agent was en route to Stamford. The report also notes Reo Motor Car earnings for the year ending August 21 with profits down from the previous year.

Stamford Elwin Smith Vernon Guy Smith Vermont Central Railroad Vernon High Schoo New London

Community Chest Seeks 75000 From City Businesses

A city wide Community Chest drive reports 75000 still needed with many firms pledging support. Totals from sixteen regiments in the industrial division show substantial contributions as several companies, banks, and schools pledge 100 percent or more of their payrolls. The final meeting at the Stratfield will be at 6 30 tonight with city departments and the Police Department notably contributing significant sums.

Arrears Paid In Tax Notice To Property Owners

Tax Collector Howard Challenger mails statements to all persons with arrears on 1926 property taxes and earlier delinquencies. The office has collected $10,000 in personal tax arrears this month as delinquents are turned over to police daily to protect mortgage holders and others before property sale for unpaid taxes.

Howard

DeMolay Circus Delights Bridgeport Crowd At Pyramid Mosque

About 1600 spectators saw the DeMolay Circus at the Pyramid mosque last night. Highlights included the DeMolay patrol under Adolph Albright and Wi Wilson, the Haipet im of act, the clown band led by Goodsell, and dancer Miss Alice Craig. Edward Martyne directed with Charles Sirrins assisting. show runs tonight with dancing after each performance.

Pyramid Mosque Adolph Albright End Wi Wilson Ll. Spaner A. Bowman R. Pride M Bogen D Newman W Renz W. DeMoines W Arnold, Jr W. Duncan F. Crossley R Angnee BR. Rogenbaum A. Nelson R. Randolph C Coulon Goodsell Alice Craig Bridgeport Net Wayburn William Stone Edward Martyne Barnes and Bailey's Charles Sirrins DeMolay Alfred Bayers Russell Stewart Charles McMellon Richard Roses Baum Gordon Care

Norwalk Redmen Invite Milford Tribe To Meeting

Ackenash Tribe of Redmen accepted an invitation from the South Norwalk Redmen to a gathering in Norwalk on Tuesday evening to confer the Adoption degree on a large class of palefaces. Commander William Mosgrove leads the degree team. a large delegation from Wowompom Tribe of Bridgeport will attend a December 3 banquet.

Ackenash Redmen Norwalk William Mosgrove Wowompom Bridgeport Port City Wow Stowe Lewis XI Goa Helene Broad Street Charlies F Atkins Plymouth Parsonage Benson F Snyder Milford Deli Society High

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