Stock irregularities at closing as market swings continue
Stocks showed increasing irregularity after a strong opening with gains in some issues. Steel Common retreated from a new high, General Electric fell about ten points from its early peak, while International Telephone and Telegraph and Radio Corporation held gains amid mixed moves across leaders and oils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
General Electric
International Telephone and Telegraph
American Can
Consolidated Gas
General Motors
American Telephone
Warner Brothers Pictures
Radio Corporation
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Anaconda
International Nickel
Eastman Kodak
Standard Gas
Westinghouse
Indianapolis Bank Clearings and Treasury Balance Report
Indianapolis bank clearings on Tuesday August 20 totaled 33 767 000 with debits 7 293. New York reported bank clearings and balances with federal reserve credit around 170 000 000. Chicago noted clearings of 124 900 000 and balances near 63 000 000. Treasury net balance on August 17 was 108 112 013.02 with customs receipts reaching 31 123 439.05 for the month to date. Foreign exchange closed firm with various rate moves including sterling and francs developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
New York
Bal Wited
Ederal Reserve Bank Credit
Treasury
Washington
Montreal
Woman Sues Over Bicycle Collision for 10000 Damages
Miss Helen Douglass files in superior court for 10000 damages claiming permanent injuries from being struck May 28 by a bicycle on Morris street. Defendants named are James Werner and parents Michael L. Werner and Bridget Werner of 1822 Morris street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Douglass
Superior Court
James Werner
Michael L. Werner
Bridget Werner
Morris Street
Miss Douglass
Michael
Mason Dixon Line Survey Pinpoints Slaying Jurisdiction
Bert Wells of Madisonville West Virginia was killed in Pennsylvania after a survey along the Mason and Dixon line. Authorities from Monongahela County West Virginia and Green County Pennsylvania fought over jurisdiction before placing the incident ten feet inside Pennsylvania. One man is in a Pennsylvania jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
Bert Wells
Madisonville
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Monongahela County
West Virginia
Green County
Midland Utilities buys Indiana General Utilities firm
The Midland Utilities Investment Company has acquired the General Utilities Company which serves twelve communities in southern Indiana with electric service and two with water. It owns about eighty five miles of electric lines and supplies power to towns in Floyd, Harrison, Crawford and Dubois counties including De Pauw English Georgetown Birds eye Palmyra Pekin Ramsey New Salisbury Greenville and Galena. Leavenworth and Marengo receive both electric and water service. The company already controls several Indiana utilities and interconnects its electric system with Interstate Public Service Company, a subsidiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Utilities Investment Company
General Utilities Company
Indiana
Floyd
Harrison
Crawford
Dubois
de Pauw
English
Georgetown
Birdseye
Palmyra
Pekin
Ramsey
New Salisbury
Greenville
Galena
Leavenworth
Marengo
Interstate Public Service Company
Names Across Housing and Hospitals in a Local Directory Fragment
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple households and names linked to addresses and locales such as West Walter Twenty-second Street New Jersey and city or Methodist hospitals. Numerous couples are listed with their residences including streets like Hill side Jennings and Langsdale along with hospital associations and city hospital designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Albert and
Gladys Matzke
North
New Jersey
Everett and
Myrtie Fallon
South
John and
Elizabeth Crane
West Twenty-seventh
Ruby and
Cellie Carrier
West
New York
Leslie and
Margaret Lloyd
Methodist Hospital
Norman and
Adalaide Long
Fredrick
Lola Ashinger
Kenneth and
Dorothy Williams
Pheeninens
Mabel Collier
Hillside
Wiliam
Ina Richardson
North Alton
Ernest and
Nina Key
North Mount
Ean and
Bonnie Rea
North Tales Thomas and
Betty Baker
City Hospital
Robert and
Mildred Davis
Thomas and
Evelyn Parker
Leon and
Hattie Borden
George and Mary Sanders
Manuel and
Alberta Boeres
Dohn and
Flossie Bird
Jennings
Oys
Hospital Inpatient Mortal List From Deteriorating Health
The document lists multiple patients with ages and diagnoses from various hospitals and addresses. Notable entries include Viola Hartman at Methodist Hospital with puerperal eclampsia, Michael Fitzgibbons with carcinoma, and Nancy Dye with chronic myocarditis. Other conditions include acute cardiac dilatation, hypostatic pneumonia, lobar pneumonia, and diabetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hendricks
Long Hospital
Gianerene of
Fool
Alfonso Wynns
North Pershing
Charlie Martin
North Senate
Viola
Everett Hartman
Methodist Hospital
August Sommers
Harlan
Michael P. Fitzgibbons
Kenwood
Timothy McGinley
St. Vincent's Hospital
Josephine Krieg
North Talbott
Anna Belle Wilhite
Christian Hospital
Nancy Marguerite Dye
Clarence Hughes
Ohmer
Bennie Burrell
City Hospital
Lola Barnes
Herman L. Abraham
North Alabama
Methodist Drive Enters Final Week for $1 Million Goal
Workers launch the last week of the hospital expansion fund drive with $98 107 still needed to reach the 1 000 000 goal Frank G Laird presiding in Arthur R Baxter's absence expresses confidence the effort will reach the target A $1500 electric brain knife was donated for cranial surgery Final drive committee reports to be presented at the Columbia Club meeting Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Hospital
Frank G. Laird
Arthur R. Baxter
Columbia Club
Local Market Hog Prices Slip Amid Mixed Livestock Trade
Hog prices at the Union Stockyards eased with weights 160 to 280 pounds down 25 to 30 cents, heavier weights 40 to 50 cents lower and mixed cattle, veal, lamb and sheep quotes drifting lower. Chicago and Indianapolis reports show slow activity, several weight classes finishing lower than Monday with occasional bids and firm numbers for select sizes.
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Across Markets Plunge
Chicago hog receipts 22 000 direct 2 000. prices down 15 25 cents with top at 11.50 and several weight ranges posted. Louisville and Cleveland show similar declines. cattle trade weak with top steers around 17 and calves around 14. sheep slow with lambs near 13.25 to 13.75 and fat ewes steady. Market activity varied by city including Chicago Louisville Pittsburgh and East Buffalo with mixed gains and losses across hogs cattle and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Chicago
Indianapolis
Bur Nited
Times
Louisville
Sheen
Uyited Press
FT. Wiayne
Ind
Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
Bu United Press
Pittsburgh
Trend to Eights in Motor Industry Shifts Noted
The six year trend to eight cylinder engines is clear with Studebaker data. In 1923 only 104 per cent of US passenger car engines were eights, while current figures show 41 per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker Motor Corporation
America
Chilean order boosts Baldwin Locomotive Works output
Baldwin Locomotive Works has secured a five locomotive order for the Chilean State Railways valued around 190000 dollars, adding to an existing 12 locomotives already contracted for the same buyer, totaling 17 to be delivered to Chile before December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Chile
Wheat Prices Crash as Market Reacts to Global Cables and Supplies
In Chicago on August 20, wheat prices tumbled with declines of 1.5 to 3 cents as weak overseas cables and ample visible supplies pressured markets. Corn fell up to 17 cents amid Iowa rains and Nebraska Kansas cloud cover, while oats slid fractionally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas Territory
Canada
Master Bakers’ Association
Province of Albert
Liverpool
Danube
Montreal
Chicago grain table aug 20 highlights cash prices
Toledo report lists cash grain closes with Wheat No 2 red at 1.36 1.37, Corn No 2 yellow 1.09 1.10, Rye No 2 1.07, Oats No 2 white 52 2453 2c, Barley No 2 figures, Domestic Clover cash 14.50 Oct 13.25 Dec 13.50, Imported cash old 12.50, Timothy cash old 2.25 Dec 2.40, Alsike cash new 10.45 Oct 10.65 Dec 10.85, Butter 44 48c, Eggs 3 35c, Bay 1.25 cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fruit
California Bee
Coast Line
Ealt & Ohio
Bakate
Chesa & Ohio
Chesa Co
Crti del & ‘Hudson
Sete
Pk & Lacka
Neveres
Erle
Il Ireigh Valley
R J Reyn
NH & H
Tob
Nor Pacific
United Cigarae
Norfolk & West
Schulte
St. Paul
Union_Pacific
West Maryland
West Pa
Et Goodyear
Am Car & Fdy
Am Steel
BOT General
Am Ank
NY Air Brake
Pullman
Westingh Air
Westn
Bethlehem
Crucible
Inland Steel
Gulf States
Otis
Iran & Bu
Newton
St's
Warren Foly
Whalik
Youngstown St
Vanadium Corp
Motors
Fae
Graham Paige
Gabriel Borg Warner Sablers
General Sia Taee
Hudson
Hudson Teemeee Bia A2 827S A2; Hayes Body Cor 3474 3376 3275 42 34 Hupp Tree
Auburn
Mack
Ala Marmon Biles al
Hprdner
Whee
Kara
Perrless
Pierce Arro
Calumet & Ariz
Calumet & Hecla
Cerro de Pasco
Granby Corp
Tbs
Greene Can
Inspiration
Howe Sound
Nickel Ad
Kennecott
RGN
Miami Copper
Am Ref Corp Atlantic Ris
AMS. Fil
Bernsdall
Treeport-Texec Oil
Indo Oil & Gas
Lago Oil & Trada
Pan-Am Pet
Phillips
Royal Dutch Ae
Shell
Simms Petr
Sinclair Oil
Skelly Oil
Cal
Tidewater
Texas Corp
Texas C&o
White Eagle
Ady Rumiley
Allis Chalmers
Allied Chemical
M Byers
Armour
Borg Warner
Alleghancy Corp
du Pont
Famous Players
Koster
Montgom
Radio Keir
Radio Corp
Tita TB
Ron
Real Silk Rem
Sears Roebuck
Union Carbide
U S Indus Alco
Worthington Pa
Woolworth Co
Wright Aero Vets
Pr & Lt
Erklyn Manh T
ciGs& Sees
Consol Gas
Elec Pow & Lia
Wits
T&t
Nor-Am C
So Cal
Std Gas & el
United Corp
Utilities Power
Union Tel
Hipping— Ntl Corp
AN Gut & Wot
All Gris Tntl Mer M Pfd
Bu United Press
Toledo
Timothy
Alsike
City in Brief: Theft, Prayers, Meetings and Travel Plans
The city notes a theft of a radio and slot machine worth 185 dollars from Radio pool room at 710 East Bates. A national prayer convocation at Salem park led by Rev S B Shaw closes. he heads to Lima Ohio. Federated Patriotic Society and Grand Army of the Republic plan a meeting at Fort Friendly on North Illinois Street Wednesday evening. Tate Creek Presbyterian Baptist Association meets Thursday at Friendship Zion Baptist Church in Shelby and Tabor. Rev LeRoy Phelps of Madisonville will preach. Kirk Miers of Blooming-ton Limestone Co speaks to Indianapolis Kiwanis at Claypool Wednesday on limestone industry. Rex P Young of Fletcher Savings and Trust sails for Europe August 29 aboard the S S DeGrasse with fifty travel bureau reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Patriotic Society
Grand Army of the Republic
Ft. Friendly
North Illinois Street
Tate Creek Presbyterian Baptist Association
Friendship Zion Baption Church
Shelby and Tabor Streets
LeRoy Phelps
Madisonville, C
Rex P. Young
Foreign and Travel Department
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Europe
H. L. Herod
Hattie Butler
Jordan Hankal
Winston-Salem
N.C
National Convention of Christian Churches
Willa Mae Martin
Roy Butcher
Hazel Keeble
St. Louis
Topeka
Kansas City
Anne Mundy
Henderson
Jeanette Walker
William W. Walker
Elsie Rogers
Washington, D. C
Edgemont Street
Emstdell Stone
Virginia Lee
Idlewild
Mich
The
Stones
Lula Johnson
Johnson Cafe
Indiana Avenue
Keystone Inn
Keystone Avenue
A. E. Boswell
Carrie Morgan
M. B. Cooper
Dallas
Tex
G. C. Harrison
Galveston
W. 4. Bradford
Bonham, Tex
J. F. Johnson
Supreme Lodge Knights of
M. W. Clair
Boulevard Place
Kokomo
Zella Ward
Mary Ward
Mary Locklear
G. L. Imes
Hortense
Mark F Batties
Ezra Roberts Sr
Mate Ward
Imes
Capohosic
Miss Ward
Chicago
Thomas R. Stewart
Ay Nash Company
Cincinnati
J. B. Simpson Company, Tailors
Stewart
Walker Building
W. L. Barr
New York
Thirtyeth and
Drake Streets
Californans
City
Bertha Turner
Redie Holt
Paredelia
Cal
Della Greer
Rudy Rankin
Stella Fisher
Mery Moore
Minneapolis
Emma Miller
Northwestern Avenue
Effie Lemond
Dunbar Apartments
Old Settlers’ Civic and Pleasure Club
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Lucas B. Willis
North West Street
Lillian J. Brown
Allie Moss
M. L. Valentine
Elizabeth Stewart
Pannie Murray
Cora Woolfork
Elizabeth Cutter
Lara Blanks
Blatsie Roberts
Emmille Garrett
Mary Davis
Hortense Smith
Jean Coston
Sara Hill
Paul Hill
A. H. Maloney
East
Ernest Washington
Washington
Indianapolis
Alyne McRoberts
Willa Martin
McRoberts
Cleanup urged to curb European corn borer spread
G A Ficht of Purdue University agricultural experiment station warns thorough cleanup needed to control the European corn borer. Infestation in northeastern Indiana rose 400 percent over 1924 with 79 new townships reporting the pest for the first time. Growth tied to poor residue disposal, moth egg laying, and favorable weather. advocates disposal of stalks and stubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
G. A. Ficht
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Indiana
Ficht
Walker Theater Review Zulu Jazz Opens Summer Shows
Drake and Walker present Zulu Jazz a midsummer premiere in Indianapolis for Pythian delegates. Mandy Lee leads a strong cast with new songs and dazzling dancing by Pearl Moss and Bobby Wilson. The program also features The Wolf of Wall Street talkie and updates on local social visits and theater guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Walker
Drake and Welker
Laura Smith
Pearl Moss
Bobby Wilson
James Bradley
Zulu Island
Wall Street
Welcome for Negro Knights of Pythias crowds Indianapolis
The city welcomed visiting Knights of Pythias at Bethel A M E church with remarks from Secretary of State Otto Fifield and City Attorney Smiley N Chambers. Indiana grand master E G Tidrington presided as master of ceremonies as speakers praised the local Negro community. The event began the fiftieth annual golden jubilee of the supreme encampment with large congregations, parades, and fireworks planned through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Knights of Pythias
Otto Fifield
Smiley N Chambers
E. G. Tidrington
Evansville
Indiana
Fifield
Fifield and
Chambers
Rupert Jeteson
W. O. Taylor
Lillian J. Brown
F. B. Ransom
W. J. J. Reed
Mary McLeod Bethune
A. T. Walden
Roland R. Johnson
Frensville Chorus
Pred Clay
Mme
E. J
Negro Knights of Pythias
Tomlinson Hall
Twenty-first
Boulevard Place
Tenth Street
California
Indiana Avenue
Ohio
Delaware Street
Fruit and Vegetable Prices List from Commission Row
A dated price sheet lists assorted fruits and vegetables with per crate or per dozen costs. Items include California nectarines $3 crate, seedless grapes $2.25 crate, lemons California two crates, oranges Valencia $3.75, apricots $2.75, peaches $2.50, and vegetables such as asparagus 65 cents per pound, green beans $1.75, beets 40 cents per dozen, carrots 50 cents per dozen, cabbage $3.50, cantaloupes $3.50, corn 30 cents per dozen, cucumbers $1.25 per dozen, lettuce $1 per bushel, potatoes Kentucky Cobbler $4.50 per bag, tomatoes $2.50 per bushel, watermelons Florida 85 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Jamaica
Valencia
Ner Bu
Indiana
Red
Washington
Washingtons
Kentucky
Florida
Market prices for butter cheese eggs and poultry
Wholesale butter ranges 45 46c and 43 44c. Cheese prices per pound for various loaves and creams from 25c to 40c. Eggs buying prices listed for fresh deliveries in Indianapolis. Poultry buying prices show different weights and fowl types with cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
New York
Indianapolis
State radio dealers attend annual Atwater Kent meeting
About 250 dealers from across the state attended the Atwater Kent convention today at the Lincoln. The event featured a display of new screen grid radio sets and a business session. Speakers included P A Ware on Radio Selling and Its Problems W H Wilson on A Selective Selling Campaign and George H Jaud on advertising plans. Frederick M Landis of Logansport will address the closing session after the banquet in the Travertine room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwater-Kent
Wagner Electric Company
Lincoln
P. A. Ware
W. H. Wilson
George H. Jaud
Central States
Frederick M. Landis
Indiana
Logansport
GermanCredit Lines to Berlin Electric and Reich Government
Dillon, Read & Co extended the third German loan of 3 million dollars to the Berlin City Electric company. A 50 million dollar loan was made to the Reich government and a 3 million dollar loan to Ruhr Chemical Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon, Read & Co
Berlin City Electric Company
Reich
Ruhr Chemical Corporation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monda Uae
Banks and Exchange
Thomson & McKinnon
Midland
Electric and Water Service
Deak
Vyenur Bailey
Girls Row
Anna Scott
Langsdale
Herbert
Dorothy Alton
Minnesota
Arlie
Sadie Cassady
South Warman
Aaron
Verna Marquis
Gale
Rodney
Norma Phillips
South Pershing
Ben
Ida Holt
Banks
Mary Hull
Leonard and
Eloise Jeffrey
Andrew
Anna Morris
Minkler
Wiliam and
Oleytha Davis
Milton
Sarah Mansfield
Methodists
Elbertas
Hamill Bros
Car Load Distributors
James T. Hamill & Company
Chicago Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Indianapolis Board of Trade
New York Curb
Lamson Bros. & CO
Otis & CO
Continental Bank
Riley
Porker
Ulk. Sak
Western Canada
W. A. Kingsland
Canadian National Railways
Winnipeg
Kingsland
Central
Toronto
Lago & Co
New York Stock
Chicago Stock Exchanges
Metropolitan Chain Stores
United States
Trenton
N. J
E. W. Livingston
Procide
Ammex Petroleum Corporation
Tanhuijo
H. P. Hue
Super Maid Corporation
Roy W. Wilson
Edison Brothers Stores, Inc
Grigsby-Grunow Company
Grigsby-Grunow Ltd
Bert J. Grigsby
G. C. Murphy Company
Henry H. Brigham
Race
North American Cororporation
North American Fruit and Steamship Corporation
New Orleans
Central American
Q. R. S&s. DeVry Corporation
Western Auto Supply Company
Pacific Coast
DeVry
T. M. Pletcher
Bartell Drug Company
Seattle
Temple Corporation
Clearing
Alfred Marcher
Electric Household Utilities Corporation
Thor
E. N. Hurley Jr
Electrical Household Utilities Corporation
Cicero
C. H. Flintermann
Delaware
Airport Lighting, Inc
Congress
Gilbert Filiott & Co
Neal Gallagher
Threen
Accord
R. G. Dane
Electrical World
Ares
Rib T. Teeeeee
Bu Times
Bates Street
Salem Park
S. B. Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Lima
Kirk Miers
Bloomington Limestone Company
Bloomington
Indianapolis Kiwanis Club
Claypool
Walker Theater Review
Fifield and Chambers Land Race
Mt. Etna
London Daily Herald
Alfred A. Knopf
England
Walter White
Christ Temple
Pall Creek Boulevard
Parik Avenue
Bible Conference
P. A. of W
G. T. Haywood
Ida Mar Muller
F. J. Douglas
Los Angeles
EF. L. Jackson
Denver
John Caldwell
San Diego
Austin Lane
G. T. Heywood
Colored Woman's Republican Club
Bethel Church
Vermont
Educational Research Committee
Roberta Venerable
Daneve Wines
R. E. Skelton
Barnes M. E
Hammond Hotel
T. A. Malley
L. FE. Nistly
M. Henderson
B. Esthers
P. L. Prattle
B. H. White
Melvin Chim
Fletcher Pegus
W. M. Dickeresony
H. Calloway
P. W. Brown
P. King
William Feoupsut
John D. King
Eugene J. Booze
Mound Bayou
Mira H. Watson Letterberry
C. C. Peters
Parkersburg
John T. McDonald Sr
J. M. Mundy
L. M. Oates
Olahoma City
M. E. Chestnut
Edith T.terry Holbrook
Brooklyn
Arthur Sharon
Durham
N. G
R. T. Hamilton
Tesx
Alhon Houser
Tuskegee Institute
Ala
B. T. Washington
Memphis
Frank Hall
Cinccinnati
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