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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1925

Page

2

Credit conditions and a city real estate ad roundup in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Telegram notes sound credit conditions via rediscount rates and features a sprawling real estate section with numerous Brooklawn Stratford and Bridgeport listings. It also lists Republican primaries on October 8 1925 and a Republican convention on October 12 with district polling locations and a stockholders meeting for Atlantic Coast Wine Company. Obituaries and probate notices for local residents follow, with funeral details across Bridgeport and neighboring towns.

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Registrars Notice of Voters Session at City Hall

The Registrars of Voters announce a session on Wednesday October 7 7925 at Room 2 City Hall Street for electors to appear and register. General Registrars Thomas and Whit alert voters to bring required documents and proof of identity for admission.

Ain Wession Daetock Thote Persns Derek Lene Atone Wilders Uouns Thomas & Whit General Regstrars Yolers

Federal Reserve Votes to Retain Rediscount Rate

The New York Federal Reserve directors retain the rediscount rate at 3 1/2 percent amid steady credit conditions and rising loan activity in stocks and goods. Reports show steel industry gains, railcar loading above one million, and expanding trade signals with fall business expected to reach record levels.

Federal Reserve Kew York New York Federal Reserve Bank Bank of England London New York Bank Federal Reserve System Ueht U. S. Steel Corporation

Died Aitken Christina Ann in the city on Oct 4

Christina Ann Aitken beloved wife of Andrew Aitken of 240 French Street died in her 40th year Funeral notice to follow in due course in this city

Oulark Anna C George W. Clark Fairview Avenue Fark Cemetery Colby Allston T. Colby Wilmot & West, Inc Lafayette Street Conevin George+. Conklin Maple Street Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church Lakeview Aitken Christina Ann Andrew Aitken

Billion-Dollar Payment Ordered in Cosmopolitan Bank Case

Boston October 4 AP Max Mitchell former president of the Cosmopolitan Trust Co was ordered by Judge Wattt to pay 1 060 000 as his share of director liability for losses at the bank closed years ago by bank commissioner Joseph C Allen The decree followed a petition by Bank Commissioner Roy A Hovey to adjust the claim while related litigation over another suit against Mitchell remains unresolved. Meanwhile bond conversions by Dodge Brothers and other series moves add thousands of new shares to outstanding totals.

Clark & Son Lafayette Smith St Uwney Fairfield Stratford Ave Brooklawn Teasonable Noble Ear State Bar Tyetley City Savings Bank Bulla Wood Ave Laurel Ave East Ava Trwo Joln x Ruburn Clark Sen Cor State Ayettests South Tark Black Rock Bridgeport Land & Title Co Wm. S Fairfield Ave Ty Doube Bridgeport Arthur Gibson Main St Brooklawn Place Trolly Noble Poplar Terrace Charles Fo Abboth Bronx Ave Uridseport Ena Ust Sun Nation John J. Ryburn Jennings Brandsley Park Woodstock Stratford Washington Ave Wil Infield Ave Kent Losdies Rar Gipatric Stratford Realty Tel Strat Stratford Center All Noble Connecticut Ave Spratford Gatage Ak Eagh Swi North Mind Aardgrood Sun Porchard Ain Tom House Vaden Crehan Seattle Bath Boston Max Mitchell Cosmopolitan Trust Company of Wattt Theate Supreme Court Cosmopolitan Joseph C. Allen Bank Commissiane Roy A. Hovey Bank Azai Mitchell Aget Supreme Court Dodge Brothers

More Paint Being Used in Country Report INGIGATES

Washington reports a jump in pyroxy lin varnishes and related products in 1925 with first six months output over 1924. Paste paints and ready mixed coatings rise, while pyroxy lin products surge 125.9 percent. First half 1926 shows paste paints down 5.9 percent but large gains in ready mix, varnishes, and pyroxy lin lacquers.

Washington Department of Commerce United States

Connecticut Patents Issued September 29 1925 Bridgeport

List of issued patents with inventors and locations across Connecticut and New York. Items include focus ing devices, door frame attachments, compass, leather tanning, and various machine parts. Mentions to firms and assignees such as Electric Boat Company and The Waterbury Barrel Foundry Co. Notes a market outlook for refined oil in the Mid-Continent fields and October land business.

Wooster & Davis Bridgeport Frederick A. Black Ingot David Blumberg Henry C. Long West Sturtford Nicholas Miller Hartford Thomas F. Cooney New Haven Charles H. Bedell Electric Boat Company New London Compass Thomas Blackadder H. C.reed Robeson Process Co Bayside N.Y Stamford Connew York Y. Tanning William J. Delaney G. Gosselin Plainfield August Giacopin Torrington Samuel R. King Glenbrook Gan Michael Kombinshki Elmer P New Britain Richard TL Wilcox Waterbury Barre Foundry & Machine Co Waterbury Charles Wurtenberg Fassignor Goodvea Nagatuck Wiater City Mid-Continent

Irving Fisher Weekly Index summarized price and money power data

Ir ving Fisher presents weekly index numbers for 200 wholesale commodities and purchasing power relative to 1913. The piece notes May 1920 peak prices 147 percent above pre war levels and a dollar worth 405 pre war cents, with figures from Dun's Weekly Review and War Industries Board. Includes historic series through 1924 with purchasing power and price index values.

Irving Fisher Houghton, Mifflin & Co Pollak Foundation For Economic Research Newton 68 Mass Dun’s War Industries Board

Workers Share In Increasing Prosperity

The United States Employment Service reports growing prosperity for workers with nine states showing labor surplus and thirteen with good conditions. Notable gains appear in shoe and textile sectors, highway and municipal projects sustain steady jobs, and the Pittsburgh iron and steel district notes improvement. Overall, employment is well distributed with some seasonal unemployment.

United States Employment Service Connecticut Massachusetts Michigan Kansay Virginia Florida Wyoming Nevada Iaha Montana California Oregon New England Ohio Indiana Alabama Oklahoma Texas Arkansas U. S Pittsburgh

Record High Gas Production Set in August

Washington dispatch reports a record 972,689,000 gallons of gasoline produced in August, up 6 percent from July and 28 percent from August 1924, with total crude petroleum output at 66,769,000 barrels. Exports rose, stocks fell, and imports and demand framed the month’s supply outlook.

Washington United States Bureau of Mines California Rocky Mountain Rockies Apg Mexio Canada

Rail earnings show increase across major lines in 1925

An AP analysis of eight months of 1925 earnings versus 1921 shows increases from six percent to over two hundred percent for railroads. Seaboard Air Line likely leads gains, followed by New Haven and Chicago and Northwestern. first tier roads show estimated rises above 280 percent and others above 100 percent.

New York Seaboard New Haven Chicago and Northwestern

Upward Move of Bond Market Marks Week

AP reports a week of stock trading vigor with bond prices holding firm as investors await no change in the Fed rate at 3 1/2 percent. Gains in major shares like General Motors and U S Steel contrasted with shifting leadership as Dodge rose while others surged. French debt funding talks and dwindling new financings also shaped market dynamics. Germany featured with Bavarian loan and Rhine Danube canal bond plans, signaling early steps in a broader financing program.

New York Federal Reserve Bank Mator General Motors Hudson Qobryster Dodge U. 8 Steel Fedel Reserve Bank Bakers Eas Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Germany Rhine-Mal

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