Public Works Seeks Bids for City Improvements
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals until 2 p.m. on April 23, 1926 for Maryland Street and related arterials improvements including grading paving with wooden block asphalt or brick on a 6 inch gravel foundation, 24 foot width, plus marginal stone, and utility connections. Also solicitations for Keystone A and Concordia projects with similar scope and details follow. bids may be rejected.
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Indianapolis
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Board of Public Works
Indiana
Maryland Street
Nobletreet
Concordia
Then
Arles E. Coffin
H. Freeman
M. J. Spencer
City of Indiania
Department OF Public Works
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Samoa Street
Brookside Parkway
Brookside Venue
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Y. E. Coffin
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Berea
Public W Works
Board of
Public Prorce
Stocks Open Active With New Highs in Early Trade
A sturdy market opened with numerous new highs for 1925 as blocks of trades appeared. Steel, Willys Overland, Maxwell, Phillips, Marland, Pacific Oil and Standard Oil led gains while bankers kept money flowing, though some leaders slid on profit taking and cautious trading.
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United Press
NEW York
Stock Exchange
Willys-Overland PLC
Maxwell B
Phillips
Marland Oil
Pacific Oil
Standard Oil
Jersey
Baldwin
Radio Corporation
Chicago
Northwestern
Bank Clearings Report For Tuesday Totals In Flux
Local bank clearings for Tuesday reached $2,555,000 with bank debits posted at $3,415,000, reflecting daily cash movement in the financial market.
Market ledger of varied produce prices and items
A fragment listing prices and items from a market: Baldwin apples at 2.25 and 4.75, oranges and citrus from California and Louisiana, strawberries from Louisiana, various crates and barrels, onions, melons, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, beets, spinach, and herbs. Includes weights such as bushels and pounds with many farm origins noted.
Markets Pulse: Poultry Prices and Butterfat Trends
Market notes show roosters at 12 to 20 cents, hens 14 cents, young turkeys around 2 cents, with local buyers paying. Butterfat at creamery prices, domestic butter around 15 cents, imported 80 cents, New York cream 9, Wisconsin 5G 28, eggs and cheese figures mixed. spot sugar and coffee prices listed. Minnesota to Ohio markets reference April 7 readings.
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Pultry
Ems
York
Ianool
Soren
Wwe
Ste
Pennsylvania Railroad Reports Net 1924 Profit
The Pennsylvania Railroad system reports a net profit of 88,124,677 for 1924. It also received an $8,000,000 special dividend from the Pennsylvania Company. The company paid a 6 percent dividend and taxes totaling 33,500,000 during the year.
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Philadelphia
Thensylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Company
Hog and cattle market slides as hogs flood yard
A heavy run of hogs estimated at 7,000 flooded the local stock yards and forced porkers 40 cents lower. Prices varied by weight with top hogs at 13.65 and medium to rough hogs around 11.60 to 12.00. Calves and cattle also softened amid arrivals and weak shipping demand. Receipts near 1,100 hogs and higher cattle volumes pressured prices across the board.
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Chicago
California
Louis
Arket
Buffalo
Grain futures rise on Chicago Board of Trade
United Press reports corn and wheat advanced on the Chicago Board of Trade with higher closes and opening gains. Strength in sentiment followed bullish trader reviews and Liverpool price moves, while broader cash demand lifted corn and oats, and provisions traded lower with hogs.
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Bu United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
United Press
Liverpool
Chicago Grain Table April 7 Wheat Corn and Oats
Chicago market table shows April 7 figures for wheat corn and oats with May July and Sept options. Prices listed include open high low and close for wheat and corn plus oats futures as well as rye and lard entries. Receipts noted: wheat 27 carlots corn 192 oats unknown.
Attorneys to Present Case on Armour Morris Merger
Attorneys for the Armour Morris packing company will present arguments today before Secretary of Agriculture Jardinh at final hearings on the merger. They are expected to contend that the consolidation over a year and a half has not shown any monopolistic trend in the packing business and note that the consolidated firms compete with 1,304 other packing companies plus local butchers and farmers.
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United Presse
Washington
Armour Morris Packing Company
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardin
Coal Prices and Market Summary From Pittsburgh and Cincinnati
Pittsburgh report notes spot prices with lighter demand for coal and mixed quality grades. Cincinnati market shows steady to lower cattle and calf prices, hogs down slightly, lambs steady to higher, with overall slow receipts and varied demand across regions.
Two Women Injured When Car Flips in City Injury
Cora Cason 22 and Margaret Walttaker 23, both colored, were seriously hurt when the automobile they rode in overturned in front of 1014 South Capitol Avenue. They were admitted to City Hospital. Driver Al Raine 27 and passenger Samuel Shirley 47, both colored, were only slightly hurt. Raine faced a speeding charge after swerving to avoid a man with a cart.
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Cora Cason
N. Senate Ave
Margaret Walttaker
Indiana Ave
S. Capitol Ave
City Hospital
al Raine
Wyoming St
Samuel Shirley
W. Wilkins St
Raine
Bishop Leete in Vin cennes Plans for rebuilding churches
Bishop Frederick D. Leete of the Indianapolis area met with district superintendents from storm battered Southern Indiana and Illinois at Vincennes. They discussed plans to rebuild churches and restore church activities in the affected areas.
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Frederick D. Leete
Indianapolis
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana
Illinois
Vincennes
Marriage Licenses Listed For Multiple Individuals
A colonial list shows numerous marriage licenses issued to individuals with ages and addresses including Edmund Hagard 26 physician 2916 Washington and Louise Tevis 24 nurse, Jacob Zinsmeister 25 truck driver 415 N Noble and Emma Rawlings 25 seamstress, Earl Swartzbaugh 26 clerk and Myrtle Gerth 27, Roy Koechlin 30 signalman and Clarindsa Woods 27 4026 N Capitol, Samuel Porter 22 porter Audrey Hamilton 19 522 W Gary Firth Aries E Young 26 544 W West, Emma Sutherland 25 New York housekeeper, Walter Johnson 46 school manager Maude Fuson 80, Sherry Elrod 26 Coredges Apts mech Ida Ross 23 628 EB Vermont and others listed.
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Edmund
Capitol
Samuel Henry Porter
W. Twenty-Fifth
Porter
Audrey Hamilton
Gary Firth
Aries E. Young
W. West
Emma May Sutherland
New York
Walter Aaron Johnson
Fall Creek
Maude Beth Fuson
New Jersey
Sherry Elrod
Coredges Apts
Ida Mae Ross
Vermont
Births and Deaths Supplicate City Ledger of 2020
A garbled list records births and deaths with numerous names and ages, including urban residents and church affiliations. Entries show individuals such as Charles W. Webber age 45 and Marie Clay age 78, plus varied addresses and hospitals, indicating a midwestern city register of births and fatalities.
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Charles W. Webber
Pleasant
le Ferguson
Iowa
Bowers
Central Indiana Hospital
Rge R. Browning
Matthews
Ie” Clay
Fayette
Cote
BeAdolph
Adams
City Hospital
N. Capitol
Cere
Rirens
Homing
Weet
Pulmon
Sarah Miller
Yandes
Building Permits Interassions and Remodel Entries
Interassions Typographical Union, re model, pens 000. McCormick reroof 2040 Washington Blvd 215. Dell dwelling 1165 W Thirty Fourth 4000. Dell remodel 38166 Burris ward Jones 534 W Tenth. M M inter dwelling 885 N Glad. M Miller dwellings 891 N Glad 897 N Glad 903 N Glad stone 4250. Edward McDowell addition 2102 E twelfth 700. Hartley garage 1620 Fletcher wine Henry dwelling 823 Forest 3 per Milburn dwelling 1608 S State E Sexton dwelling 736 Elder Mitchell 141 W Ponein mighall dwelling Forty aA Michell furnace 141 W Forty Fourth 200. Dunn dwelling 738 N Tremont Bain Alton dwelling 1213-15 W Thirty Fourth 3800. B Alton furnaces 1213-15 W Thirty Fifth 300. garage 1558 La sis Centennial mm 516 South Column
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Ts Mccormick
Washington Blvd
Esse Dell
Thirty- Fourth
Jeseo Dell
Burris
Ward Jones
W. Tenth
M. M. Inter
N. Glad
M. M. Miller
N. Glad- Miller
N. Glad- M. Miler
N. Gladatone
Edward McDowell
Eyelfth
Hartley
Fletcher
Henry
Forest
Milburn
E. S. Sexton
Elder
Itchell
W. Ponein
Mighall
Michell
Youre Dunn
N. Tremont
Bain & Alton
Pirth
B & Alton
la Sis Centennial
Attack Case Hearing Set in Stephenson Inman Proceedings
Indictments against Stephenson Inman and Klenck were announced with pleas in abatement filed. Bonds of 5000 dollars posted as prosecutors and defense teams clash over grand jury secrecy while Oberholtzer’s poisoning rouses concern.
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Klenck
Gentry
Collins
Jcase
Oberholtzer
William H. Remy
Cox
Remy
Omer Hawkins
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Indiana Trust
Klinck
Klink
Willam H. Remy
Open Court Controversy Over Stephenson Meeting
Marion County commissioners condemned a private Friday meeting with Ku Klux Klan former grand wizard Stephenson in the courthouse private office. They stated the session occurred without consent and criticized Harry Dunn for allowing use of the room. Stephenson sought a $25,000 bond after meeting with Ira Holmes and a bonding firm.
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Klenck
Hawkins
Gentry
Marion County Grand Jury
Marion County
John Kitley
Russell J. Ryan
Kitley
Ira Holmes
Sheriff's Office
Harry Dunn
Dunn
Dnunn
Judge Wilmeth denounces city funds used for mayoral campaign
City Judge Delbert O. Wilmeth, seeking the Republican mayoral nomination, denounces the administration for taking money from policemen and firemen to aid Ralph A. Lemeke's campaign. He claims officials use taxpayer funds to support a political machine and says the money is spent to maintain bossism in city government.
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Delbert O. Wilmeth
Ralph A. Lemeke
Irvington
Republican Club
Shank
Weeds Cause of Fires Endangering Vacant Lots
Chief John J. O'Brien told the Board of Public Safety that weeds on vacant lots trigger six to ten fire department runs daily. The board will pursue property owners through the fire prevention bureau and take legal action. March fire losses totaled 32045.01 less than last year with 402 alarms, down 36 from 1924.
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John J. O'Brien
Board of Public Safety
Three Men Held After En Route Detroit Stop in Harrisburg
Police detained three young men giving Harrisburg Illinois addresses and claiming travel to Detroit Michigan. They rode in a Ford coupe without a license plate or certificate of title. The men Reuben Warter 27 Claude McNell 27 and Murrell Hinds 25 were held at city prison.
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Detroit
Mich
Woollen
Reuben Warter
Claude McNell
Murrell Hinds
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President Coolidge Promotes Honor System in Business
In Washington on Monday night President Coolidge told textile manufacturers that business should follow an honor system. He said laws should be voluntarily observed by citizens without constant government or court action. He praised American mass production and natural resources as drivers of endless industrial progress.
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Washington
Coolidge
Builders Obtain 449 Building Licenses in Week
Profiting from the warm weather builders secured 449 building licenses worth 495 789 for the week ended April 4. For the first quarter of 1925 permits rose by 738 compared with last year though valuation fell by 265 944, signaling more small-house construction. Homes completed in the quarter reached 998, up 141 from 1924.
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Board of Public Safety Today
Tobacco War Aired In Federal Suit In New Albany
The Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association of Lexington Ky filed for $20000 damages and an injunction in Federal Court in New Albany Ind against Joe B Turner operating as the New Albany Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse. The suit alleges the defendant sold tobacco contracted to the association by its members and seeks to stop interference with contracts between the association and its members.
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New Albany
Bishop's rites delayed for Christie funeral Easter
Arch Bishop Alexander Christie head of the Oregon City See since 1899 died in Portland. Church law will postpone his funeral services until after Easter, according to Catholic clergy.
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Portland
Ore
Alexander Christie
Christie
Oregon City
United States
Doctors Operate After Boy Shot In Accidental Fall
In Colorado Springs April 7 doctors operated on 11 year old Santez Ore z after a loaded revolver in his clothing discharged when he stumbled and fell the bullet pierced his heart.
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