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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

19

Belgian Bond Market Leads Quiet Trading Day

Belgian bonds monopolized activity in October 26 trading with total sales near 91 million dollars. The Belgian stabilization loan portion was oversubscribed within half an hour, driving bids for the new issue while old 7s and other European obligations held firm. railroad liens rose with carrier stocks after strong September earnings, and future financings for International Paper and the Stinnes group were announced.

New York Stock Exchange Delaware and Hudson Norfolk and Western International Paper Company Chase Seeurltieg Corporation Bankers Trust Company Warris, Egrbes and Company Stinnes

Wheat and corn prices drift in New York market

In New York on Oct 26, spot wheat and corn showed barely steady movement. No 2 dark northern spring, No 2 mixed durum, and Manitoba types quoted with arriving and in-bond statuses. Futures for December and May posted barely steady levels. Oats, No 2 white, traded around 64 1/2 cents.

New York York Lake Ealt New York Lake Manitoba Lake Bond New York Lake Rall

New York Produce Prices Mixed in Early Market Report

New York October 26 AP Butter steady to firm with creamery and exes higher on 92 and 33 scores. Potatoes steady with Long Island bulk at 6.00 to 6.25 per 189 pounds, Maine and New York ranges, cabbages steady, central western New York whites 15.00 to 18.00 per ton, Danish imports 20.90 to 23.45.

New York Long Island Maine Dto Central

Foreign exchange irregular allowances listed by country

Foreign exchanges irregular allocations in cents with figures for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal and other rates as of Oct 26. Currency values shown as demand cables and 60 day bills on banks.

New Fork Great Britain Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal

Shipping News: Vessels Sailed and Arrived Across Ports

Shipping notices list movements of ships including Sailed Gripshelm departing Gothenburg October 26 bound for New York and arrivals such as American Legion New York from Buenos Aires. Other entries show Majestic New York October 26 Guthampton Stockholm New York October 26 Gothenburg United States New York October 28 and Hellig Olav Copenhagen October 6 New York October 26 with Liverpool and Valparaiso routes among the cargo and passenger movements.

Gripshelm Gothenburg New York American Legion Buenosaires Majestic Guthampton Stockholm United States Copenhagen Bamaria Liverpool Bessequiba Valparaiso Hellig Olav

Metal market roundup from New York trading floor

Copper and tin prices eased while zinc and antimony were steady or slightly lower in New York trade on October 28. Spot and near term copper traded around 14 to 14 28 cents, tin near 69 dollars with nearby 67.50, zinc at 7.22 to 7.25, antimony at 14.00.

New York East St. Louis

Cotton futures close steady with mixed declines

From Cotton New York on October 26 the market shows quiet activity for middling cotton at 12.45. Futures closed barely steady with declines of 14 to 1 lower across contracts: December about 12.20, January near 12.38, March around 12.56, May roughly 12.82, July about 13.04.

New York

Money Market Report From New York

Money in New York on Oct 26 was steady with all loans at 4 1/2 percent. Closing bids at 4 1/2, time loans eased with mixed collateral, including 69 to 30 days at 4 7/8. Agricultural and short term papers around 4 1/2 to 4 3/4, prime mercantile paper 4 1/2 to 4 3/4.

New York Eas

Forest Industry Growth in New Brunswick Revealed

Chief Forester L Webb reports New Brunswick as a forest province with 75 percent forest land. The industry ranks second to agriculture, with $40 million in capitalization and pulp production of 137,869 tons in 1925, exporting $150,610 worth of pulp wood to the United States. Crown forests total 7.5 million acres, yielding about 14 cents per acre annually.

Fredericton New Brunswick L. §. Webb Mr. Webb Dominion Soan United States Union

Treasury balance shows daily general fund

The Treasury on October 26 reports a balance in the general fund of 263,086,671.87 dollars. The statement reflects the day’s cash position and overall federal funds status.

Washington The United States Treasury Balance General Fund

Electrical Appliances In Use Nationwide Reach 27 Million Mark

A Louisiana Mississippi Committee study lists 9,940,000 electric irons and 4,840,000 vacuum cleaners among the nation’s in use electrical devices. Other counts include 3,220,000 toasters and 2,940,000 washing machines. Demand for ranges refrigerators and farm equipment is strong while exports rise about seven and a half percent from 1926. Manufacturing advances suggest earnings gains may outpace output for the year.

Louisiana-Mississippi Committee of Public Utility Information

Curbs Hold Firm In Oil Stocks As Gas Cuts Hit

New York stock scene shows oil shares resisting price cuts despite gasoline reductions in the Midwest. DuPont and Purity Baking move, while General Baking, Freshman radio gain, and utilities like American Light and Traction and United Gas advance. energy issues dominate the day with mixed bond gains.

New York Middle West Miscellaneous Oil DuPont General Baking Glen Alden American Light and Traction United Gas Improvement Columbia Gas and Electric Service Detroit Edison

Delaware's liberal charter law creates 70000 corporations

Dover Oct 26 AP Delaware’s general incorporation law attracts between 66000 and 70000 corporations nationwide. Features include easy compliance, 24 hour incorporation, no personal appearance, and minimal state oversight. Stockholders’ and directors’ meetings can be held anywhere with flexible stock and dividend provisions.

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Coffee markets steady firmer as futures hold

Coffee spot remains quiet yet firmer in New York with Rio No 7 at 16 12 Santos No 4 at 20 68. Futures hold steady with December at 15 68 and March at 16 08. Separately Missouri Pacific reports September net income rising to 2 291 157 from 1 988 376 and nine months totaling 14 665 126 versus 12 439 364. Southern Railway September net income at 5 095 414, nine months 35 990 163 versus last year. Pre September areas slightly down but nine months up to 104 842 140.

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Markets Mixed As Directors' Meetings Loom Over Stocks

Stock prices drifted in a unsettled market as traders held off awaiting important directors' meetings. United States Steel paid a $1.78 quarterly dividend, while General Motors reported nine month earnings of $149.9 million plus equity in subsidiaries. Prices fluctuated with gains in some high grade abroad shares and losses in others as rail and consumer stocks moved on earnings and merger rumors.

New York United States Steel Corporation General Motors Corporation

Wall Street Notes Show Rising Nine Month Earnings

Inland Steel and several rail and chemical firms reported higher nine month net incomes, with Inland Steel at 6.03 million and $3.82 per share after preferred dividends. Other highlights include Chicago Rock Island Pacific, New Haven Hartford, North American, and Pere Marquette posting gains, while Central Leather turned to a loss.

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific

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