Stock market sees irregular open with steel, oil gains
Early trading showed continued irregularity from Wednesday with White Motors dropping to 100 and National Lead off ½ at 163, while Westinghouse Air Brake rose a point and ½ to 139 and Walsham common gained to 335. Industry optimism grew as U S Steel subsidiaries increased operations to 73 percent, and Hudson Motor showed a fractional loss at 62 as directors weigh a possible 10 percent stock distribution. Locomotive shares rebounded as Baldwin rose to 115 to 125 and American Locomotive to 115 as orders for equipment loom.
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United Press
New York
White Motors
National
Westinghouse
Walbash Common
United States Steel
Hudson Motor
Detroit
Shorts
Baldwin
Shomsop & McKinnon
Kennecott Smelt
Railroa
Atchison High
Cal Zettel
Lé&P
Philli du Os
D & Hud
Ae Lehigh Yal
Xas Co
Trent Oi Y_NH&H
Justrials
No Pacific
Allied Chem
Sor Ww
Rumery
Allis-Chaim
Pacific St Paul
St Paul Fd
Ley
Goodrich
Goodyr
Cee
Owen Bottle
Kelly-Sp
Sears-Roe
Alco
Woolworth
Lima Loco N Gas
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Am Bosc
Chand Stor
Uta Alegr
Gen Motors
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Chrys'er Mack Mot
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Studebaker
Wilixs
Inspiration
Sunnyside Sanitarium Pool Dedication Set for Saturday
The Sunnyside Sanitarium pool at Oaklandon Indiana will be formally dedicated Saturday from 3 to 7 p m. A Children s Sunshine Club directed event will include a picnic dinner with public participation. Mrs Samuel Selka chairs plans assisted by several friends. An exhibit of Bible Sunday school crafts by Fred Schmidt will be shown.
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Children’s Sunshine Club
Samuel Selka
John Connor
August Soutter
Fred Wagner
Henry Thoms
H. V. Royal
The
Bible Sunday School
Fred Schmidt
Rubber trade unsettled amid high demand and tight stocks
New York reports unsettled rubber markets over six months with higher prices for crude rubber and limited on hand stocks. Factories run full time only to cover backlogged orders while some pull from market for fill-in shipments. Balloon tires tubes and rubber goods see steady demand amid scarce supplies and rising inflation.
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New York
Dun
Wholesale Market Prices and Receipts Report
Indianapolis market reports show poultry and dairy prices including Leghorns 18c, springers 22c, young turkeys 25c, butterfat at 42c, Wisconsin and Minnesota dairy quotes, cheese Twins 33 1 3c, poultry receipts with fowls 19 2 1 2c, spring fowls 27c, and turkeys 20c. Regional potato prices list Minnesota and Ohio origins, with creamery butter around 45c, Ohio and Western dairy lists, and New York market quiet on pork and lard values.
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Egge
Inddapolis
Wisconsin
Ene & Rns
Chicago
Butler
Stanger
Americas
Minnesota
Ohios
Colorado Cobbiers
NEW_ YORK
Midwest
BU E Santos
Hay—Wes
Ianey
Wwrat
Wholesale Meat Prices For Beef Pork And Veal
Wholesale meat prices listed for beef native steers and heifers with carcass prices and byproducts, pork details for 140 to 200 pound ranges, carvers and hams, fresh loins and hocks, veal carcasses and hind saddles with stated cents per pound. Entities include beef and pork product terms and weights.
Local Fish Prices Displayed in Bargain Market Pace
A fragment lists wholesale fish prices including whitefish and Mackinaw trout at 35 cents, fellow pike and salmon also 35 cents, plus pike and herring at 30 cents. River names and stray words appear, indicating a market price board and unclear items.
Local Bank Clearings in Indianapolis Report
Indianapolis bank clearings for Thursday August 20 show debits to cook pie and other transactions totaling 2.31 dollars. The brief listing notes spe ak debits for that Thursday, reflecting day’s financial activity in the local banking district.
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Indianapolis
Final Figures Show Losses on Board of Trade
Final figures from the Board of Trade show losses in grain prices as trading closed. Wheat softened late after early strength sparked by frost reports from Canada. Corn fell sharply on favorable weather and crop news while oats moved fractionally, and provisions firmed late.
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Bu_United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Higher Prices to Producers
United Press reports the American Farm Bureau Federation argues farmers can gain by seizing current opportunities for better wheat prices. They estimate the wheat yield at about 694 million bushels with a 650 million bushel domestic need, leaving a small export and carry-over surplus of 44 million bushels of bread wheat for next year.
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United Press
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
Fruit and Produce Prices See Through Commission Notes
A fragmented price list shows commissions to retailers for fruits and vegetables including Maiden Blush and White Blush peaches, fancy Blue seedless lemons, limes, watermelons, beans, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, corn, okra, parsley, onions, rhubarb, squash, tomatoes, turnips and more with various 40-pound baskets and crates priced from $1.25 to $3.00, plus per dozen and per crate rates across regions such as Indiana California Arizona and Colo.
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Y. Phoo
Indiana
Ariz Poury Dewert
California
Mat Berticty
Texas
Weater Ceberg
Colo
Snr
Southern
Sugar Market Slump Driven by 15000 Tons Offered at 25 Cents
In New York on August 20, Thomson & McKinnon report fifteen thousand tons of sugar still offered at 25 percent cents, a chief influence on the backwardness of futures. Steady liquidation of September contracts widens the discount under the cash market.
Stock exchanges taxed under 1921 law ruling
The Treasury Department ruled that stock exchanges and their subsidiaries do not qualify as public business organizations exempt from taxation under the 1921 law. Therefore exchanges are subject to income and capital stock taxes, per an opinion by Attorney General Sargent.
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United Press - Washington
Stock Exchange
Business League
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Treasury Department
Sargent
Form Realty Company Incorporation Plans Takeover
Form Realty Company filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State for a $150 000 capital stock split into $50 000 common and $100 000 preferred. Director Samuel Falender said the plan includes taking over the American Homing Company plant idle in the area. Other directors include tieal Valender and A J Wich.
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Falender Northwestern Realty Company
Samuel Falender
American
Tieal Valender
A. J. Wich
Chicago Grain Table Aug 20 Wheat and Corn Prices
Carrot receipts listed for wheat 218 oats 206 and other grain activity at Chicago market. WHEAT and CORN prices shown with bid and close figures, plus LARD and RIBS quotes and September trades. Market notes indicate August 20 updating of futures and spot levels in Chicago grain ledger.
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Pat
Storm halts Girls Kitten Ball title game at Broad Ripple Park
Willard led Greer 15 to 8 in the second inning when a Wednesday storm interrupted the championship contest. Rain again postponed the game, but it will be played within a few days under Mrs. Alice Kessler, head of the recreation department athletics for girls.
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Willard Playground
Greer
Broad Ripple Park
Alice Kessler
Marriage Licenses Listed for Multiple Individuals in City
A roster of marriage licenses shows Herman C. Schrowe 19 clerk and Georgia Rose Miles 17 at 1314 Lawton, Forrest V. Ragsdale 29 athletic coach, Clark 26 teacher at 2140 N Alabama, Edwin any 27 mechanic 32 Bventy, Lela M. Neal 20 at 2683 aSalle, Edward Minter 32 laborer 701 Drake, Erma Todd 22 1119 N Missouri, Barney Johnson 37 pharmacist Chicago, Leah Burnett 27 1027 N Rural, James A. McCarty 27 430 N Meridian, Fern June Snyder 33 stenographer 711 N Pennsylvania, Robert G. Tucker 27 salesman 358 Hanson, Catherine Rae Ballinger 34 358 Hanson.
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Herman C. Schrowe
Georgia Rose Miles
Lawton Forrest V. Ragsdale
Ersorse Clark
Alabama
Edwin Any
Lela M. Neal
aSalle
Edward Minter
Drake
Erma Todd
Missouri
Barney _ Johnson
Chicago
Leah Burnett
Rural
James A. McCarty
Meridian
Fern June Snyder
Pennsylvania
Robert G. Tucker
Hanson
Catherine Rae Ballinger
Births Boys and Girls in City Hospital Listings
A dense list of birth notices and patient entries from city hospital records with many names and addresses, including families such as Friel Logan and Logan, and various couples, along with several pediatric, disease, and hospital location notes. The OCR lists dozens of names, ages, illnesses, and hospital wards from multiple facilities.
Hog Prices Rally on Low Receipts at Indianapolis Exchange
Hog prices rose amid about 3,000 receipts and 689 holdovers with buyers absorbing the offering at average $13.60 to $14.10 per cwt. Top paid $14.25 for light grades. Calf division strong with 600 head cleared at $13.50 to $14.00. Cattle dull. steers $8.00 to $13.00 per cwt, cows $4.00 to $8.00, lambs up to $13.50 per cwt. receipts around 300. Regional cascades show varied results across Chicago Cincinnati East St Louis and other markets with mixed gains and slow sales.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Exchange
Chicago
Mae
Eicamerelle
Cincinnati
East ST
Ous
Nectheerm
East Buffalo Alle
Goa
Pittsburg
Maine
Stags
Las Cleveland
Toledo
York
SAVES BROTHER DIES Bu Times Special
In Elkhart Indiana Carl Schott 33 a plumber threatened suicide Relatives guarded him On Wednesday night he planned squirrel hunting Instead he placed his shotgun in his stomach Calvins 42 brother intervened to take the gun The weapon discharged killing Calvin instantly A fugitive Walter Morgan of Stilesville Ind was arrested today by police on a charge of wife and child neglect.
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Bu_Times
Elkhart
Carl Schott
Calvin
Walter Morgan
Stilesville
Ind
Greensburg
Would Buy Gary Street Railway Faces Commission Review
The Gary Street Railway Company petitions the public service commission for approval to purchase property and certificates of convenience and necessity held by Joseph Atrim, a Gary bus operator.
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Gary Street Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Joseph Atrim
Gary Bus
J P Michael Co Wholesale Grocers Largest Dealers in Canned Goods
J P Michael Co. Wholesale Grocers is highlighted as the largest dealer in canned goods for hotels, restaurants, clubs and institutions. The Fayette and J P M brands are featured among the offerings. The firm emphasizes extensive supply lines and specialized service for large-scale food operation clients.
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J. P. Michael Co
Legion Plans Strategy for Evans State Command
Indianapolis American Legion members finalize political strategy to elect William P. Evans former Marion County prosecutor to the State Legion commander ship. Local Legionnaires plan to depart for the State convention at Ft Wayne August 23 to 26 with more than 6000 ex-service men expected to attend.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
William P. Evans
Marion County
Ft. Wayne
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Simon Haywood
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Troy
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Swishelm & Parker
Chas. Holder
Blue Road
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Bluff Road
Paetz
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Mooresville Rd
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Ashland Ave
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Allisonville Road
H. G. Barnhart
21St St
Standard Oil Company
Indianapolis, Ind
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