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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1928

Page

4

Stock list moves in a narrow range with small gains

Stocks held a narrow trading range in early today with little overall change. General Motors eased to 1871 2, United States Steel rose to 140, American Can to 94, and Union Carbide led gains near high ground while Allied Chemical and Eastman Kodak moved higher. Woolworth July sales rose 2.07 percent year over year despite fewer Saturdays.

United Press New York General Motors United States Steel American Can Chrysler Corporation Eastman Kodak American Linseed Allied Chemical Union Carbide International Nickel International Combustion Wall Street Journal Financial Review Today American Ice Coty Otis Elevator Radio Greene Cananea Kennecott Montgomery Ward Woolworth Atchison Atl Coast Line Ealt & Ohio Pete Canadian Pac Chesa & Ohio Alton Dell & Hudso Wee del Lacka Erie United States Ene Steel Lima Vana Motors Um Corp Am Bosch Stromber Cart Willys-Overland Wees Motor Ain Vomitt & Rig Calumet & Ariz Cerro de Pasco Chile Greene Inspiration Miami Co Texas Gu Sui Barnsdale Freeport-Tex Houston Os Indo Oil Lago Oil & Trace an-Am Pet Phillips Race Union of Cal Royal Date Dav Dupont Int Harvester Lambert Loews Ace Kelvinator Ward Nateres Owens Pittsbury Coal Radio Corp Real Eee Rem Sears Roebuck Uni Pipe Stesee Wee U i CsIr Pipe Eee US Leather Indus Alco. Ae Lll Warner Bros Wright Sseee Utilities Am Oe & Tel Rks Oe Aee Brklyn-Manh” T Oun Ge&e Ees

Bank and Treasury Reports From Major U S Cities

Indianapolis reports bank clearings of 6110000 with debits of 6365000 while New York shows clearings at 484000000 and federal balance of 91000000. Pittsburgh and Washington also publish totals and treasury balance. foreign exchange rates in New York list sterling at 4.85 and marks at 23.83 cents.

United Press New York Belga

Stock market gains amid rising public participation

In New York on August 6 Thomson McKinnon notes growing market activity as public participation increases amid an improving industrial outlook. Cautions persist about credit conditions and money market strain, suggesting investors should liquidate long positions while bulges occur.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Learn to Swim Free at Rhodius Park Pool

The city recreation department offers a free learn to swim campaign this week at Rhodius Park. Free lessons run daily from 10 am to 5 pm with two instructors guiding all ages and both sexes.

Rhodius Park Rhodius Pool

Arrest in disturbance at Indiana State Farm

Fred Kanden of Kokomo was arrested in Indianapolis after disturbances at the Putnamville State Farm in Indiana. He rented a car, wrecked a titleed vehicle with liquor near Stilesville, was hurt, and reportedly appeared at the state farm with a revolver. State farm officials call him demented. emergency squads tracked him on National Road without success.

Indiana State Farm Putnamville Fred Kanden Kokomo Indianapolis Kanden Saunders System Danville Ind Stilesville State Farm National Rd

Markets and prices in New York and Cleveland reports

The dispatch lists wholesale prices for meats, dairy, and produce with varied regional quotes. It notes flour pork lard and sugar futures, coffee, tobacco, and cheese values, plus poultry, eggs, butter, potatoes, and berries with specific bid quotes for Leghorn hens, roosters, geese, ducks, and broilers. The Cleveland figures cover extra, firsts, and ordinaries for butter and poultry as of August.

Wisconsin New York Indianapolis Tataia United Press York Midwest Rio Santos Long Island Young Americas Jersey Southern Specia Pacific Coast Cleveland U. S Virginia

Births Report From Local Hospitals Names Numerous Newborns

A long list of births is recorded with multiple families and addresses including Coleman Hospital and city hospital. Names include Maurice Van Kirk, Harriet Van Kirk, Israel Martin, Frances Martin, and many others across several streets and wards.

Maurice Harriet van Kirk Byram Israel Frances Martin Bello Gottlieb Sophia Oakland Chester Leola Jordan Fayette Audrey Cunningham Methodist Hospital Wont Virginia Mutter Methodist Bex Louise Johnson Methodist Hosal S Charles and Mary Munsch Buchanan William Anna Guy Haugh Henry Carrie Stewart Maple Alton Bertha Guyton City Hospital Harry and Evelyn Fowler Lloyd and Lelia Taylor Luke and May Lewis Gadis and Clara Berry N. Rural Vaughn Daisy Tobey Park Claude and Frances Whitaker N.warman Francis Frank Payne E. South Roy Sarah Springer Chelsa Rd Robert and Sylvia Brummer Coleman William and Marie Trimble W. Market Freeman Josephine Lee

Multiple Nineteenth Century Deaths Linked to Cardiac and Pulmonary Diseases

A list details numerous individuals with ages and addresses, noting causes of death such as myocarditis acute cardiac dilatation arteriosclerosis pulmonary tuberculosis and related heart and lung ailments. Names include Albert F. Lytle Grace F. Frazier Vincent s angina Catherine Chesterfield Houston Newby Mary Parrish Julie Wade George J. Dunn and others with various street addresses and institutions.

Albert F. Lytle Pennsylvania Grace F. Frazier Methodist Hospital Vincent's Angina Hn B. Sauer Napoleon Carrollton Castella Temple Catherine Chesterfield N. Noble Houston Newby West North Mary Parrish N. Capitol Julie Wade George J. Dunn West Pratt Ehristopher “Griffith Stopher

Cotton futures open lower on New York market

United LOTTON OPENING reports New York cotton futures sliding at the open. October 19.55, down .13. December 19.50, down .04. January 19.44, down .04. March 19.50, down .06. May 19.50, down (incomplete).

United Lotton New York

Wheat Crop Favorable Lets Prices Slide On Trade

Chicago reports generally favorable crop conditions that pushed wheat lower on the Board of Trade. Corn and oats moved differently with ongoing liquidation and prices slipping for corn while oats edged down slightly and provisions rose sharply. Kansas floods disrupt Kansas crops as harvests are anticipated.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade Kansas City Kansas

Steady Trade At Stockyards Amid Large Receipts

The local livestock market opened steady across divisions. Hog receipts about 5,000 with 300 holdovers. top at 11.85. Chicago prices opened slow to 10 cents higher. loads 180-200 lb sold 11.55 to 11.60. Total yard arrivals around 31,000 with feeders and beef cattle showing varied steady to higher prices. beef steers 13.50 to 16.25, cows 8.50 to 11, vealers 16.50 to 18, and sheep and lambs largely unchanged with top at 14.25 and fat lambs 139 to 14.50.

Chicago Bu United Preas Cleveland Aus

Livestock Receipts and Prices Across Markets

Hogs receipts around 31 000 with market fairly active and several weights rising above Priday's average. Top price 11.50 for choice hogs 180 225 lbs. Cattle and calves show gains with best beef steers near 16.55 and vealers up to 17.50. Sheep and lambs in demand with fat lambs up to 15.65 and ewes around 4.75 to 7.75 at various weights. Across markets from East Buffalo to Cleveland and Toledo, buyers push prices higher on strong demand for heavier and quality lots.

United Press Priday Seieg Leas

City in Brief: Garden Club visit to Camp Gridley

The Municipal Gardens Woman's Club toured Camp Gridley on White River for a picnic supper with inspections, parade, boat review, canoe titling and contests for visiting boys. Irvington Republican Club plans a visit to State Senator Fred M. Dickerman at his home with a broken leg. Armistead Anderson, 31, was arrested on embezzlement after allegedly admitting $85 stolen from Standard Grocery. Sherman Norris, 2848 Wighland Pl., held after stabbing Harry Ballinger in the hand with scissors.

Municipal Gardens Woman’s Club Camp Gridley Naval Reserve White River Irvington Republican Club Fred M. Dickerman Lowell Ave Armistead Anderson W. Thirty-Third St Standard Clifton St Sherman Norris Wighland Pl Harry Ballinger W. Twenty-Seventh St Norris

Foot Contest Finals Open to Indianapolis Women

The contest invites any Indianapolis girl or woman to enter with entries accepted until 1 p.m. Wednesday. Free foot photography is offered at The Times office from 11:30 to 1 on Tuesday or Wednesday. Dr Joseph Lelyveld of the Podiatrist Association directs the event.

Indianapolis Times Office Joseph Lelyveld The Podiatrist Association Hese Bonita Klotsche Taft St Twighla Keller N. Belle Vieu Avt Miss Keller Edward Giper Broad Ripple Park

Foot Doctors Open Session Prepares 1929 Convention

The national executive council of the Association of Chiropodists-Podiatrists completed a financial and business program for the annual session of delegates in Lincoln. Indiana podiatrists named Dr. S. P. Osborn president. officers include Dr. Schmidt first vice president and Dr. Elson second vice president. Ft. Wayne will host the 1929 convention.

Association of Chiropodists-Podiatrists Houses of Delegates Lincoln Indiana Association of Podiatrists S. P. Osborn Wayne Indiana Association C. M. Wilder Indianapolis O. 5 Ft. Wayne C. L. Snyder South Bend Dan R. Tucker Dr. Clements Snick Weigner

Miller-Wohl Company Leases Chicago Storefronts

Miller-Wohl Company Inc owner of a ladies wear shop at 45 E. Washington St. Chicago has leased the former Warming ton store site at State and Washington for more than 2.5 million dollars. The lease covers basement to fourth floor with 33 cent frontage on State St. and plans to open three additional stores this fall in Indiana Ohio and Iowa reaching twenty five stores by year end.

Miller-Wohl Company, Inc Washington St Warmington State and Washington Sts Chicago Miller-Wohl Company State St Indiana Ohio Iowa

Bain Bridge C. Trennan Reaches 112 Reading Without Glasses

In Phoenix Md on August 6 Bain Bridge C. Trennan marked his 112th birthday by reading a newspaper without spectacles. He wore glasses at age 60 but stopped wearing them as they bothered him.

Phoenix Bainbridge C. Trennan

Sugar Opening Notes Futures Rise Early in New York

Futures opened higher with mixed quotes in New York markets. Prices shown include March and January contracts trading around the low to mid thirties, reflecting early commodity activity for sugar.

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Indianapolis seen as hub for air line ventures

City promoters report rising interest from Helium Company Detroit Sky View Lines American Airports Corporation and other firms in establishing aerial routes and facilities in Indianapolis. A Hampton Virginia firm seeks a private plane factory here while a Detroit company negotiates a million dollar tri motor production plant creating hundreds of jobs.

Helium Company Louisville Sky View Lines, Inc Detroit American Airports Corporation New York Indianapolis Hampton Industrial Commission

Three Congress Lame Ducks Added After Recent Primaries

Washington reports three members join the lame duck ranks after last week’s primaries. Finis Garrett, long time House minority leader, failed to defeat Senator McKellar in Tennessee. Eugene Black of Clarksville Texas and Tom Blanton of Texas also exit.

Times Special Washington Congressional Lame Duck Club Finis Garrett House Senator McKellar Tennessee Garrett Congress Eugene Black Clarksville Texas Tom Blanton Senate McKellar Black Wright Patman Texarkana Patman Blanton Earle Mayfield Tom Connally Mayfiel Connally Mayfield

Seven Suspects Arrested In City Burglary Ring

Seven burglary suspects were arrested after a weekend spree. Two 16 year olds fled a grocery at Churchman Ave and Raymond St with 1.14 in pennies. they were intercepted by Walter Stalhut and William Hornbroke who held them until police arrived. John Sullivan, 19, of Shelby St, arrested on burglary charges, admitted breaking into Herman Grothe poolroom twice last month.

Arthur Pritchard Churchman Ave Raymond St Walter Stalhut John Sullivan Shelby St Sullivan

Grain Market Estimates Signal World Wheat Surplus

Thomson reports United States wheat yield around 850 million and Canada about 550 million, totaling 1.4 billion. After deducting 750 million for home use, the U S and Canada combined show a surplus near world needs. The figures are unofficial but reflect cautious importer policy and limited crop rallies.

Thomson Chicago United States Canada

Halsey Stuart to Offer $30 Million Short-Term Issue

Chicago firm Halsey, Stuart & Co. will offer a $30,000,000 middle West Utilities short term note issue. The $514 per cent serial notes mature $10,000,000 each from 1929 to 1931. The deal marks the largest issue of its kind since bond market quieted due to higher money rates.

Times Chicago Middle West Utilities Company Halsey, Stuart & Co

Seasonal Produce Price List with Regional Varieties

A detailed list of fruits and vegetables with crate and per unit prices. Items include apples from New Fancy and seasonal varieties, apricots, berries, melons, grapes, lemons, oranges, peaches, pears, plums, raspberries, watermelons, and many vegetables priced by crate, bushel, dozen, or each, reflecting regional sources from California to Georgia and beyond.

Crete Indiana California Georgia Jamaica Honean Southern Florida

Jimmy Walker Is Home

New York Mayor James J. Walker returned to work convinced the nation wants no Prohibition and that liquor should be stopped in New York. He predicts Governor Smith will carry most western states this fall after secretive return from the Southwest and western Canada.

New York United Press James J. Walker Smith Walker Southwest West Coast Canada

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