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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1924

Page

17

Stiff Money Lifts Bonds as Foreign Issues Edge Higher

Stiffening money rates pressured bond prices with early firming giving way to offerings as funds shift for month end. Liberty bonds led declines while Mexican government issues and Brazilian and Belgian bonds posted new 1924 highs. Rail stocks slid late as rates rose. Frisco, Seaboard, Katy, Northern Pacific, and Pere Marquette showed mixed moves amid profit taking and renewed interest in Paris Lyon Mediterranean debt. A $9000000 loan issue for the Paris Lyons Mediterranean railroad is slated for bankers tomorrow with 7.75 percent yield.

New York Liberty Brazil Central Railway Rairoad Mens Frisco Seaboard Katy Northern Pacific Pere Marquette Brooklyn Tranes French Republic Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean Railroad Company Rank Pari Passu

Grain Chicago Market Sees Widespread Price Shifts

Grain Chicago reports widespread price changes across corn oats and wheat with wheat closing firmly up and corn and oats down amid bullish export demand frost forecasts and rising hog prices. The day featured active profit taking and a sharp corn break while wheat futures showed strong upward momentum on supply concerns and European demand.

Chicago Ray Ninen Chat Farope

Farm Income Dominates West and South Business

The chart shows farm income’s share of total state business income, highlighting western and southern states where agricultural buying power is strongest. Notable figures include North Dakota 51.77 percent and Mississippi 48.61 percent, with Montana at 2.81 percent, suggesting varied per capita income and industrial influence. The data imply future income shifts from farm product prices and advise targeted business approaches.

Standard Statistics Company North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Kansas Idaho South Carolina Mississippi Arkansas North Carolina Oklahoma Georgia Texas Montana

Bilton Directors In Session Today Stock Rearranged

Bilton Machine Tool company ratified a stock restructuring reducing preferred shares and increasing common stock with no par value. The reorganization follows a recent city tax suit attachment described as a mistake and later withdrawn. Directors plan further details in today’s meeting.

Bilton Bilton Machine Tool Company Clarence B. Bilton B. W. Beck E Bilton N. M. Marsilius William J Grippin Dutro Plumb F. Rhodes William B. Boardman

Curb Market Reacts to Mixed Oil and Utility Moves

In New York Sept 29 reactionary trends dominated a lighter curb market. Oil shares mostly eased with Stan dard Oil of Nebraska down 12 and Magnolia Petroleum off five on small turnover. Ohio Oil Prairie and Indiana Pipe closed modestly higher. Consolidated Gas of Baltimore hit a new high, while National Tea fell about eight points.

New York Standard Oil Nebraska Magnolia Petroleum Httle Ohio Prairie Indiana Middle West Commonwealth Power Consolidated Gas Ofltimore National Tea Gillette Safety Razor Radin Corporation Hawthorne West End

Liberty Bonds Closing Prices Reported in New York

United States government bonds closed in New York with Liberty 1st 4s at 34 45, Liberty 2d 4 1 3, Liberty 2d 1, Liberty 44s, and Liberty 1b around 1 05 81, Treasury Safe notes noted.

New York United States Alberty Liberty Treasury

Foreign exchange rates in New York early trade

Foreign exchanges ease in New York with quotes in cents for major currencies. Britain 445 and 445 1-4 on cables. France 5.22 1-2 and 5.23 cables. Germany 23 7-8 per trillion. Japan Tokyo 40 1-8. Argentina 36.00. Brazil 10.54. Norway 14 20. Sweden 26 59. Denmark 17.35. Switzerland 19 08. Poland 19 1-4. Czecho-Slovakia 2.99. Jugoslavia 1.39 8-4. Austria .0014 1-8. Romania .62. Spain 13.36. Montreal 100.

New York Great Britain France Jaly Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Sloviakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokio Montreal A&w Tel & T Cause Can Pacific Leeth Ohio Cn & Alt Pt A & Ip Chile Rts Aig Dupont “ Tran Erie Pietschmann Goodrich Granby Invincible Aim Roa Kayser Kelly Sp T Anne Kennecot Ty Ably Lee Tire ason K_& T Phila. Co P&re Philip Mor Bron Phillips Pierce Remington Simms Pet BMG Southn Pac St Gas & EB Studebaker Union ECIP Utah Wilys Willys

Realty Records show varied deeds across streets and churches

Warranty deeds record William H Fox transferring realty on Fox street to Hulda and Helmar Norell for 1000 dollars. John J Jordan transfers Thomp son street property to St Patrick’s R C church Corp for 7500 pounds. Quit claim deeds include Edith L Nichols to Stanley Glowacki on Stillman street and Helen M Davis to St John’s RC church Corp and to St John’s FR C church Corp on Jane street. Mortgages include Dante and Anthony Rich to G R B and Christina DelVecchio on Ohio avenue for 1500 dollars and Mary Adzima to Verona Bopson on Helen street for 1000 dollars. Haida and Helmur Norell to William H Fox on Fox Street for 550 dollars. Charles and Augusta Christiansen to Henrietta Swift on Gordon street for 500 dollars. Antonio Gallucci to Grazia Gallucci on Lexington avenue for 500 dollars.

William H Fox Hulda Helmar Norell Fox Street John J. Jordan St. Patrick's R. C. Church Corp Thompson Street Edith L Nichols Stanley Glowacki Realty Stillman Street Helen M. Davis St. John's RC Church Corp Jane Street Helen M Davis St. John's FR. C. Church Corp Dante Anthony Rich G. RB Christina DelVecchio Ohio Avenue Mary Adzima Verona Bopson Helen Street Haida Helmur Norell Wiliam H. Fox Charles Augusta Christiansen Henrietta Swift Gordon Street Antonio Gallucci Grazia Gallucci Lexington Avenue

Veteran Cotton Broker Henry Hents Dies at 89 in New Jersey

Henry Hents, longtime figure in the U S cotton trade and last surviving charter member of the New York Cotton Exchange, died at his Madigan New Jersey home in his 90th year. He led the exchange as president from 1874 to 1876, founded H Hentz & Company, and helped organize the NYCE in 1870. He also sailed on the Jefferson Davis, the Confederate navy’s first warship. He leaves two sons and two daughters.

New York Henry Hents New York Cotton Exchange Madigan N. J America Mentz Cotton Exchange Liverpool Cotton Association Jefferson Davis

Activity in Rail Shares Causing Price to React

New York stocks showed a reactionary day with active railroad share buying and a general market downturn. The call money rate rose to 3 percent while many traders were absent for the Jewish holiday, and oil and utility issues led the declines as fragile sentiment persisted.

New York U. S Cap Anaconda Baldwin, Dupont Wennecott Copper U Ss American Water Works Common General Electric General Baking American Tobacco B Nash Motor Cosden Atlantic Refining Barnsdale Houston Mexican Chicago and Alton Chicago Great Western Pearland Hastern Atlantic Coast Line Prisco Consolidated Gas Baltimore

B and M Withdraws Gas Cars From Ashburnham Branch

The Boston and Maine railroad today withdrew the gasoline car from its Ashburnham branch and began operating a motor bus over the same schedule for passengers. Freight service will continue by rail.

Boston Boston and Maine Railroad Ashburnham

Money New York Sept 29 call money and loans

Call money firmer with high 3 and closing bid 3. Time loans steady to firm. Rates shown: ruling 2, last loan 3, call loans against acceptances 1 3 4, collateral 60 90 days 2 1 2 at 3 4, 4 6 months 3 1 4, prime commercial paper at 4 1 4.

New York

Treasury Balance Report September 26 Total

United States Treasury balance as of September 26 stands at 414 million 320 thousand 884 dollars.

Washington United States Treasury

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Frisco Ptd Morris Plan Bank Main Street Mutual State Bank Commissioner Mutual Finance Investment Co City Savings Bank Bldg Cacbridee Associates Woodside Avenue North Main Street Bethany Chapel Woodmont Avenue L. Blackman & Son Real Estate Auctioneers Gridgeport Conn Fairfield Avenue Barnum Public Service of New Jersey Geneva U. & Treasury Equitable Industrial Loan Society, Inc Fairfield Ave Licensed & Bonded Wade Hawley Ava Guaranty & Trust Co Conservative Mort. Ae Investments Bridgeport Stratford Fairfield Ky Corp Anete Eguty Post and Telegram Paris-Lyons- Mediterranean Railroad Company Compagnie Des Chemins de Fer de Paris Lyon Et A la Méditerranée Bankers Trust Company King Fund M. Stéphane Dervillé Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean Lyons Marseilles French Riviera New York Stock Exchange Theran Goldman, Sachs & Co Pine Street N.Y Halsey, Stuart & CO Lehman Brothers the Union Trust Company OF Pittsburgh Abo
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