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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1920

Page

17

Wall Street Buoyancy Dented by Denver & Rio Grande Break

Time money appears in quantity at 3 percent while sterling recovers and call money rises to 7. Denver & Rio Grande stock weakness weighs on the market though gains persist in Mexican Petroleum and others. A court sale plan for the railroad’s assets spurs wide open trades in the preferred and common shares before a tentative correction.

Wall Street Denver Rio Grande Broadan Wala New York Timea Oni Stocka Mexican Petroleum Mexican Petroleun Sinckur Middle States Salisty & Dudsmeat Pacife

Grain market summary shows varied results at Chicago

Chicago Sept 15 New export business steadied wheat prices closed net lower by up to 1 5/16 cents with mixed shifts across grains. Corn fell 1/4 to 1/8 cent while oats slipped up to 1/3 cent and provisions rose up to 1/2 cent. Market mood reflected pressure on wheat amidst export activity.

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Dry Goods and Coal News from Sept 13 Markets

In Yorik dry goods markets buyers sought reductions on finished goods with limited spring demand. Wool, bron silks, and knits showed subdued activity. Meanwhile Ohio and Indiana public utilities officials met to press for changes to interstate coal shipping rules to favor Ohio coal moving to northern and New England districts.

Columbus Ohio Indiana Public Utilities Commissioners Interstate Commerce Commission Cime Wast New Tasland

Local Obituaries Record Sept 1920 Deaths

Death notices from September 1920 list Mary Ann Mowbray Ayre Harriett E Bain Wenrietta D Sterling and Wael Szymanski. Mary Ayre widow of Ambrose Ayre died aged 85 at 85 years 9 months 29 days. funeral at No 5th Norman Street Thursday 5 30 p m. Harriet Bain died Fairfield September 13 at Read Memorial Chapel. viewing Sept 15 at Charles L Dennis funeral parlors. Wenrietta Sterling died September 15 at 654 Savin Avenue West Haven. survived by husband three sons and six grandchildren. private funeral and Mountain Grove cemetery interment. Wael Szymanski died September 13 aged 26. funeral at Bunnell Street residence Friday September 17 at 9 00 a m and St Michaels Archangel Church.

Charles L. Dennis State Street Sterling Mountain Grove Szymansk4 Ory Wael Syymaneka Bunnell Street So N. m St Michael's Archangel R. C St. Michel's

Realty Records Show Numerous Property Transfers

A series of real estate deeds lists transfers among multiple parties including Charles B. Buckinghes live C Downer and Mrs. Luc Dennison Realty Faitellaya Trade Andrew W Gurdulla to Anthony Due Thomas St Alburtot to Demenic lfrio and properties on Alice Street Island Brook Park Lafayette and Kelsey streets. Transactions include City Savings Bank dealings and several parcels along Brooklane Avenue and Caron Nicola streets with values ranging from 500 dollars to 87 500 dollars.

Charles GB Buckinghesliv C Whitney Owens Tne Mand Carleon Wanda Michniak Mary Micna Really Lafayette Street Richa Pequenas Pagan Bicherd Pagan Sewood Zhenad Wibert O. Hull Charles Wy Noble Avenue Bridgeport Savings Bank Helen Cariszie Burrate City Savings Bank Kato Lia Berum Buigi Seek Caro Nicola Streao Agello Leoncel Streck Iucobelli Adele Lene Caroline Sweet Gacy J. Dennison City Savings Wok Realy Iranistin Harold Fassett Iranisian Avenue Alexander Zmyewski Kkate Lanbesuta Roa Ty. State Witter Angelo DiGratrole Co Sele Lipsite Ted Kelsey Street

Gil Stock Promoters Indicted for Fraud in New York

A federal indictment returned last August charges the Pennsylvania Kentucky Oil and Gasoline Refining Corporation and nine individuals including L. M Stephens J. Ms. Du Bois Ms. Water and A. E. Wenner with conspiring to defraud investors of 120000. The case originated in New York with the group facing charges of piracy to defraud investors.

New York Pennsylvania Ol & Gasoline Refining Corporation L. M Stephens

Bridgeport Local Wholesale Market Prices Drift With Mixed Demand

Bridgeport wholesale market reports heavy supplies with moderate movement. Tomatoes remain slow, Concord grapes and other produce show varied prices, while sweet potatoes and potatoes sell with fluctuating demand. Poultry, dairy, meat, and hay sectors quote several price points, reflecting cautious buying and ample supply.

Bridgeport Concord Hmkloupes Inéoligny Bea

Reports Exciting Ocean Voyage From New York

The Loire Galen, a 3 500 ton freighter, sailed from New York bound for Gothenburg with woodpulp cargo. Captain James O’Neil commands Lake Galien, with Redmond among crew noting a near midnight watch under a bright moon. Authorities report ship movements as a notable transit from Newport News and references to officials Frank Hicks and others in federal documentation.

Gothenburg New York Loire Galen Lake Gallen James O'Neil Sonar Marine Bridgeport Shipping Board Seaport Westermorrland Sweden Redmgind Rudder Newport News

Optimistic outlook for American finance leaders

Leaders of American finance express cautious optimism on foreign trade and industrial growth. Figures like Vandiver, Saunders, and Kahn discuss export markets, the impact of recent trade conditions, and potential readjustments to stabilize Europe relations and U.S. manufacturing.

Ton Benen Finariey Jeduswy Uhile Frank A. Vandurup Iie Tong Toe Cate Industries F Company Nisn Ocwuse Aw Ie Fina Ean Broweht Choy Tidde Linigtet Ghat Vanderta Vanderlip Studhe Scandard Oilcom Wrs Great Sritaimn Amori Ernie Preston Ciishe Haged Saunders Kurone Toyeh Central South America Sladiy Aniwers Santh Airioy Sande Sagilers Loughfonaga America Red Pamsiouss Ameerican Seimurt Blo Kahn Europe Kalin

Cotton New York Market Edges Higher on Weather Outlook

Cotton prices advanced today on favorable weather reports and expectations of tightened spot pressure in the Southwest. December futures rose to 25.15 and closed around 20.10, with thin trading and limited changes across other months. U.S. posts stocks around 750,444. port receipts 10,461.

New York Lehr Tarly Sharp Dar Elnes Parkentary Souuh Ache UU. S

Coffee futures fall as profit takers hit New York market

Uptick for December and May contracts fades as traders pulled back. Prices opened lower and extended declines with December slipping past 7.00 and May around 2.38, while September edged higher on thin turnover. Market remains unsettled with mixed recovery near five to six point gains and notable volatility across nearby months.

New York Getoe Tay Dalgs Sot Culfes Seminal

Average stock prices and credits amid market notes

The report lists unclear figures including a $70 to $sa exchange and a September reference. It notes a balance around 1,950.72 with a credit balance of 790.484, reflecting a mixed market snapshot without clear company names or decisive movements.

NEW Cori Atlas Credit Balnneth

Prices, receipts and grain creamery figures in mid market report

An old market listing shows receipts, creamery prices, and stock movements. It notes creamery extras and firsts with varied values, leggs liquidity, frost related yields, and statewide references to Pennsylvania and western regions. It records Jersey and southern dairy products, vegetables like cabbage, and refined Easter grade prices. Cotton seed and oil shipments are listed with spot and futures notes.

Leggs Bresn Atate Penn Hennery Jersey Ags Sweets Bsie New York

Liberty Bonds New York Price Report

Fragmented OCR note from Liberty Bond market page listing closing figures for New York on week of January 28. Mentions various bond types with prices around 84.90 and references Victory bonds and other security names in jumbled form.

New York Sev Gi Faberte i Hind

Dispute Over Eight Vessels Divides Shipping Court

Supreme Court Justice Irving Lehman presided as government officials divided a long running dispute over eight ships owned by Jerr Steamship Company. The case centers on ownership control and payments said to have been made by the American Shin and Commerce corporation.

Bneg Jerr Steamship So Mpany Supremes

Taxpayers urged to file September 1920 property lists

Notice to taxpayers from Bridgeport and Town of Fairfield officers requiring sworn statements of all taxable property for 1920. Lists must be filed in September with the Tax Commissioner, or penalties apply. Separate entry for buildings, real estate listed by metes and bounds, and deadlines noted. Public postings and local assessors set filing hours at multiple sites and dates in September.

Ernzeport Bridgeport Vailuerg Cf Reilet Reiueday AB Kae Otemrantane Fairlield Tamber Offes Mairfeld Switzer Drug Store Southport Old Nichols Villa Ave Rudolph Nemeceky P. Noard Assmesars Frirdela Conn

Stirling Exchange Document Signature 1624

Subscribed and sworn by me on the eighteenth day of September 1624, A. J. Noble, notary public, authenticates the Stirling Exchange record and lists Iarris L. O Brien as a signee in this official act.

Iarris L. O'Brien A. J

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