Show J Wall Wal Street Briefs NEW YORK TORK Nov 7 AP Con AP-Con- Con Contracts tracts awarded on new building and engineering work In thirty-seven thirty states east of the Rocky mountains during the week of October V 27 through November 2 totaled a decrease of 9 per cent from rom the preceding week F. F W. W Dodge corporation reported today toay The The largest job was a garage garage garage ga ga- ga- ga rage and office o-e building to be built bui In Chicago Daily Daly average of contracts contracts contracts con con- tracts let lot since January Januar 1 is 22 22 as compared with wih daily daly average of in the first firt ten test months of 1927 Wall Wal street hears that a a. banking V syndicate headed by J J. W W. Seligman Selig- Selig SelS- SelS man tan Co is planning to lend the ther V r Greek government at atA A 54 6 61 2 2 1 per cent for tor three years ard and 61 2 JS advance the rate at the end of ot that period Electric power will be distributed to Montpelier Burlington Barre Bae 7 and ad other othel northern Vermont cities Ites and and towns within a few days from the recently completed hydroelectric plant of the Green Mountain Power corporation at Middlesex Vt The Jew new dam darn and power house and ad seven seven sev sev- en similar developments on the Winooski river are expected to give ef effective control of or the tile river during high water W W. B. B Foshay company of or Minne Minneapolis I apolis has ha purchased the Russian River Water company or of Sonoma county Cal Ct serves Sonoma twenty Communities in tile the Russian river Valley mites mUes seventY north Of oC San Francisco Insistent d demand mand fo for for equipment I from largely largel the tho automotive Indus Industry is the machine responsible tool industry for activity y American In I says Fall u sales sh show substantial w gains over the corre p. correI I spending period perio of t 1927 with most weH plants operating BuyIng by other Industries industries indus indus- tries i Is said sid to be diversified and Orders are ae small but there smal thee is a good demand for used use equipment Steel pr production du on is la estimated to be Sat at a rate ab about ut J i that nate p per pr r cent bel below of ot a week ago aO with wih average at slightly y above 86 56 Per cent 0 of ot capacity against 87 per pet cent last week United Unite States Steel stert corporation cor- cor on production rate is 85 about 85 ab t Per cent while independent corn com cm- cm are ae placed place at 87 per cent Gold imports from London which have have- been increasing steadily for fora a VV month wm will t lie be e augmented by 1 when the Majestic doci docks here November 13 it i was learned leared today That amount has been purchased pur pur- chased by Heidelback pur Co a n brokerage house The Tile Guaranty Trust company of ot New York received gold from Buenos Duenos Aires on the steamship Southern Ci Cross ss which reached port yesterday Yucatan Petroleum corporation I incorporated re recently in Delaware has acquired f for r enty oil 01 and gas gas devel devel- mt purposes acres of land and in V th the tho state of ot Yucatan acre Mex Mex- leo Ic ico from the Yucatan Yucatan Roo Juintana-Roo Roo Development corn com cm- cm pan pany a holding company wih with titles tite and ad concessions to acres on the Yu Yucatan ata peninsula Baldwin Locomotive works of Philadelphia has received an order from the tile Denver Jc Rio Grande Granle railroad for ten large passenger cs locomotives Lee Le Tire and ad Rubber company of Youngstown Youngtown Ohio has been awarded award award- ed a contract to equip and service buses and cars of ot the Penn- Penn Ohio power an and ald l Light company for br Light three years v J I V Ve e- e S. S |