Leading Issues Continue Rise In Stock Mart
The Stock Exchange opened with broad gains as major issues like General Motors United States Steel American Can and General Electric rose fractionally and powered the market. Radio and Sears Roebuck advanced while Montgomery Ward eased. Packard Hupp Chrysler and Hudson led motor shares with solid demand.
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United Press
NEW York
Stock Exchange
General Motors
United States Steel
American Can
General Electric
Sears-Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
National Dairy
International Combustion
Paramount
Eastman Kodax
Anaconda
New York Central
Atlantic Refining
Pure Oil
Sinclair
Wall Street Journal
Financial Review Today
Call Money
Call
Maryland
Sears Roebuck
Warner Brothers Pictures
Columbia Gas
Fox Film
Banks, Exchange Rates and Financial Totals Across Cities
Foreign exchange rates in York show irregular demand for sterling one francs two lira and Belgian and German currencies with mixed declines. Local and national bank clearings across Indianapolis New York Chicago and Washington are reported, including totals, debits, balances, and treasury net balance for August 7 with customs receipts to August 4.
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United Press
York
Rossian Exchange
Belgas
Treasury
Washington
The
Government holdings rise while discounts climb in Fed report
In the latest consolidated Fed report, Government holdings gain stands out as the only bright spot for Federal Reserve member banks. Discounts resume their upward trend despite deposits increasing substantially. The overall financial position remains unsatisfactory for bank credit expansion to stock market activity, prompting caution against extending long accounts.
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Thompson & McKinnon
New York
Federal Reserve
New York Stocks Update From August Market Activity
Market ticker from New York shows varied activity with key indices edging higher as traders react to corporate results and economic signals. Investors await further data on inflation and inflation trends while financials and industrials lead most trading sessions.
Sugar and Cotton Open with Mixed Futures Moves
In New York on August 7 and 17, sugar futures opened mostly unchanged with slight gains in May and July contracts, while cotton futures opened lower across the board led by October and December contracts with declines from 8 to 14 cents.
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United Press New York
Seeay
Wheat Prices Irregular in Opening Pit
Conflicting crop and market news left wheat prices irregular on the Board of Trade. Corn was little changed, oats up fractionally, and provisions not quoted at the opening. Heavy selling by foreign interests pushed wheat to new Monday lows, shifting export competition toward Manitoba wheat as a dip buying surge appeared after July defaulters' price news.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Manitoba
Wheat market faces weak demand as cash prices slide
In Chicago on August 7, grain notes show favorable crop news and weather but a weak market. Winter wheat at Kansas City was 1 to 4 cents lower, while spring wheat in Chicago fell 2 cents from the September price, signaling poor demand for actual grain and a weak position against spring wheat movement.
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Thomson & McKinnon
Chicago
Kansas City
Local Wheat Prices From Area Elevators
Elevators offer 1.28 a bushel for No red wheat and 1.03 for No 2 hard wheat. Additional grades are bought or priced by merit.
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Igete
Commission Row Prices to Retailers Fruits and Vegetables
A list of wholesale fruit and vegetable prices from various regions and origins, including apples, apricots, berries, melons, grapes, peaches, pears, plums, watermelons, beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, corn, cucumbers, mangos, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, spinach, sweet potatoes, turnips, and miscellaneous goods. Also notes an unidentified man dying after being struck by a Pennsylvania freight train near Casey Illinois, details from Times Special.
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Indiana
California
Georgia
Jamaica
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Michigan
Pomeroy
Tennessee
Texas
New York
Virginia
Terre Haute
Ind
Casey
Foot Health Talk at Kiwanis Luncheon
Local notes show a National Chiropodists convention in progress with Dr Joseph Lelyveld speaking on foot health at the Claypool Kiwanis Club luncheon. Other items report missing person case Bernard Higi, a deadly worksite death of Thomas Jefferson Jones, a State marathon dance at Day's Casino, and various civic meetings and legal actions in this city.
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Joseph Lelyveld
National Association of Chiropodists and Podiatrists
Kiwanis Club
Claypool
Building Permits and Construction Projects Listed for City
A long list of building permits and construction jobs appears, including garages, dwellings, repairs, and church renovations. Notable entries include Puritan Finance Company dwelling and garage, First Reformed Church steam plant, and multiple properties on Tabor, Park, and Illinois. Also noted is a proposed 9.14 mile extension by the Florida East Coast Railway from Chosen to the Miami canal.
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Me Heuss
Lexington
M. Herald
Cornell
Wen Huffine
State
Christ
Aoe
Paris
Fall Creek
L. Grossman
Beciler
E. South
Chesver Jacobs
W. Morris
Puritan Finance Company
Tabor
Berwyn
Fred Lanfeitz
Park
Charles Highstreet
Vermont
F. Olwin
Pennsylvania
Minnie Pryor
N. Senate
E. H. Dolby
Guilford
Harry Lingenfelter
E. Twenty-Fifth
Florida Railway
Washington
Florida East Coast Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chosen
Miami Canal
Porkers Drop 0 Cents at Stockyards News
Hogs were steady to 10 cents lower at the Union Stockyards. Top hogs held at 11.85 while 150 275 pound stock sold around 11.50. Chicago hogs matched Monday prices with some loads at 11.60 11.65. Heavy butchers 250 350 pounds eased to 11.15 11.60. Receipts about 7 000 with 310 carried over. Beef steers declined slightly to 13.50 16. Cows 8.50 11, cutters 5.25 7, bulk stockers 8 12. Sheep and lambs steady at 14.25.
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Union
Chicago
cEvese
Ufpalo
Livestock Market Reports From Four Cities
United Press dispatches from Fort Wayne East Buffalo Toledo Pittsburgh and other markets show cattle calf and sheep receipts with varied prices and steady to up markets. Hogs and sows trade mixed with gains in some weight classes and steady cattle demand in several centers.
Births Reported From Local Methodist Hospital
Birth notices list newborn girls for families including Joseph and Mary Truex at Methodist Hospital Lawrence and Lanora Lee at 3528 W Twenty Eighth. Erwin and Elsie Buescher at Methodist Porest. Marcella Hubbard at 251 Park View. Froy and Eva Cochran at 105 N Belmont. and Grace and Mary Martin at 350 W Washington.
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Joseph
Mary Truex
Methodist Hospital
Lawrence
Lanora Lee
Twenty-Eighth
Sone
May Hildner
Erwin
Elsie Buescher
Porest
Marcella Hubbard
Parkview
Froy
Eva Cochran
N. Belmont
Ducker
Parker
Grace
Mary Martin
W. Washington
Deaths in City Hospitals Reported for Week
A list of recent deaths includes Harry Bravard aged 15 at city hospital from acute pharyngitis and Frances G Ballard aged 75 at St. Vincent Hospital with chronic myocarditis. Other entries cover ages from 1 to 86 with causes such as pneumonia, heart disease, carcinoma, cerebral conditions, embolism, and gastroenteritis. Specific addresses and hospital affiliations appear for several individuals.
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Harry Bravard
City Hospital
French Webb
Edgemont
Alexander Ford
N. Noble
Innie Lutrell
Riesner
Olson Elliott
Cor
Delware and Market
John C. Robinson
Long Hospital
Papascatic Neumonia, 4 Paris List, 63, City Hospital, Acclental
Anna Pence
Mitral Instituclenty
Bridget
Shaughnessey
N. Talbott
Frances G. Ballard
St. Vincent Hospital
Jean Etta Montgomery
N. Coastol
Earl la Fara
Methodist Hospital
Ruth Schneider
Wayne Bryant
W. Ray
Ollie Wright
Francis Marion Yates
William Bruce
Indiana
Izabeth B. Keeler
College
Dorothea A. Wacker
Edgemouth
Paul Edward Austill
W. Morris
Howard Swineford
Toll in Oil Refinery Blast Rises to 24 in Lawrenceville
The twenty fourth victim John Mertz aged 38 died today at a hospital in Lawrenceville Illinois. Elmer Leitzinger may die. Ten other injured workers are expected to recover in the hospital. Twenty three refinery workers died last week.
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United Press
Lawrenceville
John Mertz
Elmer Leitzinger
Aviator Killed in Shreveport Crop Spraying Crash
Indianapolis aviator and World War veteran Albert J. Schneider was fatally injured Monday near Shreveport when the cotton field spraying plane crashed. His wife Mrs. Albert J. Schneider of Indianapolis, en route to Shreveport with her brother in law, is expected to learn of the death on arrival. Schneider, 30, served as an Army aviator, later worked in tailoring, and commanded the photographic section of the 113th Observation Squadron before the war. He leaves a widow, three brothers, and two young children. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Albert J. Schneider
Indianapolis
Shreveport
Schneider
Paul Schneider
Ohio Military Institute
Cincinnati
Reserve Officers Training Camp
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
W. G. Schneider
Birchwood Ave
113Th
Indiana National Guard
Shumaker Plea Quashed by State Supreme Court Appeal Motion
Indiana Anti Saloon League leader E B Shumaker faced a strikeout bid by Attorney General Arthur L Gilliam who called his retrial motion wholly unauthorized and frivolous. The court previously fined Shumaker $250 and ordered 60 days in the Indiana State Farm for contempt. His lawyers seek a U S Supreme Court appeal while the league argues the motion protects free speech rights under the constitution.
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Indiana Anti- Saloon League
E. 8
Shumaker
State Supreme Court
Arthur L. Gilliam
Gilliam
Indiana
Dry Organ
United States Supreme Court
League
Markets report with mixed prices in bread fruit and poultry
Market listings show varied prices for breads and dairy products across states, with butter, eggs, cheese, and poultry quoted. New York and Chicago reports note steady flour and midwest lard, while arrivals and receipts indicate fluctuating supplies and regional values for potatoes, turkeys, fowls, and other staples.
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United Press
New York
Midwest
Rio
Santos
Pacific Coast
United Preas
Chicago
Kansas
Missouri
Virginia
Fire destroys storage room at Delphi canning plant
Delphi Ind Aug 7 Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the storage room of Great Western Canning Company plant here this morning causing an estimated loss of 35000. A small amount of canned goods were destroyed and a fire wall prevented spread. Fred Smith manager says corn from several hundred acres will be taken care of next week as planned. The factory is owned by local persons. It burned in 1914 with a loss of 13000.
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Delphi
Ind
Great Western Canning Company
Fred Smith
Pedic Society Plans Reception for Chiropodists Delegates
Indiana Pedic Society hosts a reception at Walker Casino Wednesday night for delegates attending the seventeenth annual National Association of Chiropodists and Podiatrists convention. The program features addresses by Dr. S. A. Furniss and others, music by the Cosmopolitan quartet, readings, and a Thursday sightseeing tour with a chicken dinner at Whitaker Tea Room.
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Indiana Pedic Society
Walker Casino
National Association of Chiropodists and Podiatrists
S. A. Furniss
F. B. Ransom
Mae B. Belcher
Phyllis Wheatley
Cosmopolitan Quartet
Allie Mossand
E. Cutler
Blassie Roberts
Robert Smith
Emily Garrett
Whitaker Tea Room
Keystone Ave
Petie Society
Pynke Corley
E. Willadson
Kokomo
L. L. Roberts
South Bend
Indiana Baptist General Association
Mt. Paran Paran Baptist Church
C. H. Bell
Ministerial Association
Women's Home and Foreign Mission Department
Deacon's Auxiliary
Logansport Home Telephone seeks injunction on new rates
The Logansport Home Telephone Company filed in federal court to halt the rate increase approved by the public service commission. It contests the order as confiscatory and unconstitutional, noting the commission cut costs and reduced projected returns. The ruling applies to Walton Galveston Lucerne Young America and New Waverly as well as Logansport.
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Logansport Home Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Howell Ellis
Commission
Frank T. Singleton
Walton
Galveston
Lucerne
Young America
New Waverly
Logansport
Hand Injured by Saw in Ravenswood Construction
Roy Wise a 38 year old carpenter of Ravenswood working for Smith Martin contractor on the Roderick Due Apartments at 2315 Central Ave caught his hand in a power saw Monday afternoon. The hand was nearly severed and a piece of wood jammed the saw prompting him to try to free the board. He was taken to Methodist Hospital for treatment.
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Roy Wise
Ravenswood
Smith Martin
Roderick Due
Central Ave
Wise
Methodist Hospital
Death Notices and Classifieds Muster Various Obituaries
Obituaries list multiple individuals with addresses and funeral details, including George Boyd at 784 Park Ave and others like Loretta Pullen, Mary A. McGinnis, and Josephine Mulvany. Notices include funeral times, burial preferences, and family relations. Additional classified ads cover lost items, help wanted, and services.
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McCinnie
Mary A
Edward McGinnis
N. Warman Ave
St. Anthony's Arch
Holy Cross Cemetery
Friends
Mulvany
Josephine
Frank Mulvany
Brenda Steegs
Culver City
Cal
Francis Alber
Ida Falkner
Tate
N. Ficsinks
Peaiies
Buc Ral
Ysleta
Texas
Branawothar
Leonada Raft
Kennington St
Urial Crown Hill
Covington Ky
Grossa da Rey
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Teetaeenne Ae United States
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Iron & Stl
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Vannum Corp
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Pierce-Arrow
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Va Stromber
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Ya Shell
Sinclair Ol Oil
OU NJ
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BBM Industrials
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Congoleum Senor
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Pacconn
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Sears Roeler Rem Rand
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Warner Bros
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Mold United Fruit
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Sumatra
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General Cigar
Corillardi & Meyers R J Reyonlds
Tob
Everitt
Everitt’s Seed
Ala
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Riley
Chicago Grain Table
Lincoln
All da Kiwanis Club
Purdue Alumni Association
Severin
Lions Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Lambda Chi Alpha
Board of Ade
Bernard Higi
Fletcher Ave
Anderson
Genevieve Higi
Broadway
Thomas Jefferson Jones
J. D. Adams Company
S. Belmont Ave
C. H. Keever
Day’s Casino
Shelbyville Rd
Circle
Emerson Ave
Ridgeville
Hettie Brown
Marie Meranda Brown
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Randolph
Maude Secrist
Alabama St
Park Ave
Tenth St
Jack Sahakian
Vincent Cotlegia
Rural St
Secrist
the Severin
Elza O. Rogers
Lebanon
Salem
Worthington
George van Camp & Sons Company
Westfield
Inds Canning and Packing Plant
Wabash Finite Box Company
United States Printing and Lithographing Company
Edwin Smithson and Co
Peter the Great
Bible Investigation Club
Gerald L. K. Smith
University Place
Kentucky
Garfield Park
N. E. Chadwell
Leland Morgan
Colored Orphans’ Home
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Capitol Dairies
FT. Wayne
Ang
Eanie Caipis
Bu United Presa
Arket
United Presa
Toledo
United Presse
Pittsburgh
Reunion
Charlies F. Bretzman
Quash
Abe
Ry Ae Ee
Tub
U. S
Virginias
Pedic Society
State Colored Group
Baptists
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Thirteenth
Missouri Sts
J. D. Johnson
Mt. Paran Baptist Church
Mattie Gwyn
E. J. K. Hines
N. Capitol Ave
Malcolm G. Dade
Richard H. Hill
Baltimore
American Friends Service Committee
Dade
Armstrong Association
Philadelphia
Lincoln University
Hill
Oxford University
New York City
Mae Belcher
Phyllis Wheatly
Y. W. W. W. Guild
Missouri St
Mattie Gwynn
A. C. Thomas
G. T. Haywood
Apostolic Bible Students Association
Christ Temple
Marie Gardner
Beulah Hayes
Y. W. C. A. Board of
Lewis
Gertrude Gamlin
Lake Geneva
Wis
Hilda Reeder
Hilda Mitchel
Issapolis
Mich
Fannie Lewis
Julia Fields
Atlanta
E. A. White and Son
E. Louis Moore
Nettie Walker
Trinity Apartments
Ypsilanti
W. T. Blasengym
Shelby St
Drexel
Finn Bros. Funeral Home
N. Mee Gadd
Phositor
ST. Exel
Gadige Grinsteiner Funeral
E. Market Riley
G. H. Herrmann
S. East St. Dr
Dayton
St. Louis
Nile
Denison Hotel
Traction Bus Terminal
English Hotel
Boston
Alabama
Olney St
Pauley
Kelso’s
Virginia Ave
Hoosier Motos
Surance
Versong
Meridian St
Gener Sales Co
Nashville
Tenn
Velvetina CO
Miss Wright
Han
Ward Gravel
Cartersburg
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