Industrial stock prices slip amid selling urged by rumors
The New York market opened weaker with new intraday lows on leading industrials. Mack Trucks and Allied Chemical fell while General Electric and White Motors retreated. Pennsylvania showed strength, and St Louis-San Francisco hit 100 for the first time on speculative hopes of a dividend rise at next Wednesday’s meeting.
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United Press
New York
Mack
General Electric
Allied Chemical
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Spee
Federal Reserve Bank
St. Louis
San Francisco
Local Bank Clearings Report Noted
Local banking bulletin shows Thursday clearings and debit figures with several unreadable entries. The fragmentary data includes dates and amounts, indicating routine transaction activity and balance movements across institutions.
Markets report from Indianapolis and Chicago August 27
Grain and livestock prices shown for Indianapolis and Chicago markets. Poultry and eggs list varied rates for hens leghorns springers ducks roosters and turkeys with creamery butter cheese and bacon notes alongside potatoes, long orns and mozzarella style loaves. Prices include Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan and Jersey origin items with multiple grade distinctions.
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Indianapolis
Jobbery
Utter Frei
Chicago
America
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Jersey
Maine
Michigan Sound
Ohio
New York
Middlewest
Santos
Young Americas
Pacific Coast
Wholesale Produce Prices From Local Market Stalls
A long list of fruits vegetables and prices from a commission line at a market. Items include apples bananas cantaloupes grapes pears oranges lemons and more with weights in baskets crates and dozens and prices per unit or per order. Many spellings are garbled but several named varieties and origins appear such as California Arizona Indiana and Texas.
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Wolf River
Fang Chenango
Ariz. Honey Dewert
Indiana
California
Fey
Sugar Market seeks steady demand amid August tensions
Sugar market reports in Sugar Market new( Fhympgon and McKinrfon) show September tenders for hedges rising as transfers to distant options increase. Refiners plan to hold for ten days, awaiting immediae delivery by week’s end, signaling renewed interest and a cautious outlook.
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McKinrfon
Local Wheat Prices Listed For No 2 Red Wheat
Fragmentary note shows a wagon wheat ad price of 1.59 per unit for No 2 red wheat with unclear merchants and terms. It references local commerce and grain markets in a partial listing.
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Msongeran
Wheat Leads Grain Advance In Markets Riot
Chicago reports show wheat led a grain advance as prices rebound from lows. Trading reflected professional control with a sharp midday rally after earlier declines. Corn fell on liberal September selling while oats stayed near highs and provisions rose on firmer hog prices and foreign buying.
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United Preas
Chicago
Grain and butter prices across Chicago and Toledo markets
Chicago and Toledo grain quotes show wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and timothy prices with cash and futures figures. Wheat No 2 and No 3 blend around 1.58 to 1.60 dollars in Chicago and Toledo bids list 1.70 futures, with corn near 9 to 98 cents, oats around 44 to 47 cents, rye at about 1.09 dollars, and barley around 87 to 92 cents. Butter and eggs also cited, with butter near 48 to 49 cents and eggs 30 to 32 cents.
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Chicago
Toledo
Citywide building permits list repairs and new work
A noisy tally of permits shows Harry Dorsey with repairs at 1242 Burdsal Pkwy for 2000 dollars, Mary Maier with dwelling work at 1998 Prospect and furnace at 1908 Prospect, Ray Friedman reroofing 11 E Twenty Fourth for 275 dollars, and several other listed projects. The document cites numerous homeowners and addresses including 4351 Ovey for Gailies Hinch and 3048 EB for Lawly Hoffman, with varied work such as additions, garages, tanks, and remodels and costs ranging from 200 to 4075 dollars.
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Harry Dorsey
Burdsal Pkwy
Mary Maier
Prospect
Ray Friedman
F. A. Schuckle
Kenwood
Havelle Bishop
Legrande
Tote
N. Beville
Gailies Hinch
Ovey
Lawly Hoffman
Johnson
Harris
Merryman
Ee Merryman
Scott
Guilford
Chapin
Jefferson
Sicholas Noe
Minnesota
Sayne Britton
Broadway
Archie Bowman
E. Rerth
Oye Jones
Belmont
Augusta Hock
Bellefontaine
Sher
Retail Fish Prices List from Market Bulletin
A list of assorted fish prices including whitefish 35 cents and Mackinaw trout 36 cents. Also notes blue ice, Columbia River salmon steaks 36 cents, baby whiten 10 cents, boneless herring 30 cents, red snapper 10 cents, snapper throats 40 cents, Spanish mackerel, Boston mackerel 40 cents, smoked white sh 36 cents, smoked kippered salmon 60 cents, and codfish 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mulleta
Shooting Spree Fatal In Huntington Elks Club
Julius Weber held in county jail after deadly shooting at the Elks Club, where he killed John A. Weber and wounded painter Charles Brahs. Two other painters escaped injury as Julius, a stranger to the Webers, opened fire without warning.
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Huntington
Ind
Julius Weber
John A. Weber
Julius
Charles Brahs
Elks Club
John Weber
Watchdog Snoozes While $50 Vanishes at Home
Mrs. Otha Marble reports a theft of $50 from her residence at 926 N High land Ave while she was away about two hours. The watchdog reportedly did not watch, and was found locked in the kitchen when authorities arrived.
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Otha Marble
N. Highland Ave
Death probe into Mrs. Allie McConnell’s sudden passing
Coroner Paul F. Robinson investigated the abrupt death of 58 year old Mrs. Allie McConnell at the theater entrance on Twenty First Street. Police reported apoplexy as the cause. Widowed wife of Dr. W A McConnell she recently resided in Indianapolis, previously from Cayuga Indiana.
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Paul F. Robinson
Allie McConnell
E. Twenty-First St
McConnell
English's
W. A. McConnell
Cayuga
Ind
Indianapolis
Street dancing on Belmont Avenue marks weeklong vogue
Street dancing begins on Belmont Avenue north of West Washington tonight as a community celebration under the auspices of the Parent Teacher Association of School 44. William T. Bailey, assistant city attorney, will describe relief work aiding poor families conducted by the city administration.
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Indianapolis
Belmont Ave
W. Washington St
Parent-Teacher Association of School 44
William T. Bailey
Two Children Hurt in Separate Auto Incidents
Two youngsters suffered injuries in separate crashes. Edward Newby, 5, was struck in front of 721 Harrison by Henry Dennis of 104 S Noble St and his head arms and legs were injured. Mildred Marcus, 2, of 1018 S Senate Ave was hit at Senate Ave and Ray St by John McGloughlin of 120 Wisconsin St and was only slightly injured.
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Henry Dennis
S. Noble St
Edward Newby
Harrison St
Mildred Marcus
S. Senate Ave
John McGloughlin
Wisconsin St
Senate Ave
Ray
Eloper Attacked in Court Corridors After Elopement
William Vorhees and his sister Lavine Pyles of Muncie were assaulted in the Fort Wayne courtroom corridors by Garnett Myers sisters. The attack occurred after Vorhees and Mrs. Pyles were acquitted of kidnapping charges filed by the bride's sisters following the elopement and Covington marriage to the 16 year old girl.
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Times Special
FT. Wayne
William Vorhees
Muncie
Lavine Pyles
Garnett Myers
Vorhees
Covington
Parking around Soldiers and Sailors Monument ruled legal
Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam advised Col. Oran Perry that temporary street parking around the monument is legal. He noted the statute forbids walls fences and similar obstructions but cannot be read to ban automobiles parked on the circle.
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Arthur L. Gilliam
Col. Oran Perry
Gilliam
Perry
Indianapolis Hog Prices Steady to Higher at Exchange
Hog prices at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange edged up to day with top hogs at 13.75 per cwt. total receipts about 5,500 with 978 carryovers. Cattle values held steady as steers moved at 8.13, heifers 6.11, cows 4.08 per cwt. Sheep and lambs were steady to 0.50 higher with lambs at 14.00 and sheep at 5.70 per cwt. Calves sold up to 14.00 per cwt while most calves brought around 13.13 to 13.50. Early activity strong, later trading steady.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Catle
Exchange
Cattle and Hogs Price Range Across Multiple Cities Aug 27
Chicago shows mixed cattle receipts around 19 000 with better fed steers and calves strong in spots, hog market active around 10 to 13.5 cents per pound. Cincinnati and Cleveland report slow to steady cattle and higher hogs with mixed sheep and lamb values. East St Louis Toledo and Pittsburgh list similar trends with lighter cattle demand and steady to higher hogs and lambs.
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Chicago
Mostl
Sitas
Cincinnati
East Buffalo
Pittsburgh
East ST. Louis
Eesti
Claveland
Crandy Orkwe
Wall
Ees
Toledo
Aries
Reds Occupy Canton Amid Government Officials Arrests
The United Press reports Canton is occupied by Whampa cadets described as communist sympathizers of Sun Yat Sen's party. Over a hundred government officials have been arrested amid claims they were involved in the assassination of Finance Minister Liao Chung Hoi. The conflict is described as fighting between the “yed” and “pinks,” with reds holding the initial advantage.
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Bu United Press
Washington
Canton
Sun Yat Sen
State Department
Liao Chung Hoi
Burglary Report Shows Trousers Stolen From Homes
Two trousers burglaries were reported with items taken including a watch and jewelry. One victim, Jacob Bradder of 1312 Drover St., saw a window screen cut and his trousers missing along with a $50 watch and a revolver. The other victim, Vandel Shiscoss of 1316 Milbern St., reported trousers a watch $5 and jewelry missing. Trousers from both men were found in a nearby cornfield.
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Jacob Bradder
Drover St
Vandel Shiscoss
Milbern St
Brudder
Opera Star of Yesteryear in Charity Ward
Mme Charlotte Cailliess once a Wiesbaden prima donna now an incurable invalid in St. Luke's charity ward faces discharge. The former diva, who once sang Brunnhilde for the Chicago Opera Company, vows to return in two years to revive her career as doctors call her condition incurable.
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United Press
Chicago
Mme
Charlotte Cailliess
Europe
Royal Opera Company of
Wiesbaden
St. Luke's Hospital
Brunnhilde
Mme, Cailliess
London
Johnne Wagner
St. Luke's
Heer
Mary Garden
Chicago Opera Company
Mme. Cailless
Mme. Cailliess
Andrews Sets Prohibition Plan After Sworn In
General Andrew outlines a hard line on enforcement of the eighteenth amendment. He vows to weed out bribery among agents, appoint capable regional directors, and target bootleggers at their sources and across borders with Canada and Mexico. He notes past commissions, border treaties, and tightened controls on industrial licenses and coast guard strength. He says the effort will succeed.
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Andrews
Szne
New York
Prohibition
Mqyor
el Paso
Coast Guard
Doctor Henry Griffin Charged With Assault and Battery
Police arrest Dr. Henry Griffin aged 61 of 2339 N Illinois St on charges of blind tiger and assault and battery. Mrs Violet Fullerton, rooming house operator at the same address, told police Griffin struck her and showed where he had hidden alcohol.
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Henry Griffin
Illinois St
Violet Fullerton
Griffin
Contentionists Condemned At Bible Students Convention
Judge J F Rutherford, head of the International Bible Students Association, denounces both modernists and fundamentalists at the Cable Tabernacle session. He says modernists deny God’s word and Christ’s crucifixion while fundamentalists profess belief yet support ungodly institutions and disobey biblical teaching. Other talks cover love and law, diligence in service, and Isaiah’s vision of the day with further addresses planned.
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J. F. Rutherford
International Bible Students Association
Cable Tabernacle
Judge Rutherford
B. M. Rice
R. J. Martin
Brooklyn
N. Y
W. F. Hudgings
Martin
Hudgins
Isaiah
W. F. Salter
Polite Police to Get Prizes at Indiana State Fair Week
Traffic cops will be rewarded for courtesy during the Indiana State fair week, September 7 to 12. The Courtesy week committee of the Chamber of Commerce will award prizes totaling 200 dollars, with contributions from the Hoosier Motor Club. First prize 100 dollars, then 50 25 15 and 10 dollars. The awards will be decided by a secret committee and citizens are invited to report courteous actions to the Hoosier Motor Club.
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Chamber of Commerce
Glaine McGrath
Hoosier Motor Club
Building Office Hums as 180 Permits Issued in Morning
The building commissioner's office issued a record 180 permits in one morning as Groces' Baking Co sought 154 signs to advertise bread. Included was a proposed South Side Christian Church at Lexington Ave and Shelby St valued at $30,000.
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Groces' Baking Company
South Side Christian Church
Lexington Ave
Shelby St
Corporal Harold Demoted At Camp Devens
An Army non commissioned officer, Corporal Harold of Headquarters Company 13th Infantry, was demoted at Camp Devens Mass after attempting to usher several civilians into the barracks where Corporal John Coolidge son of the President resided while intoxicated.
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United Press
Devins
Mass
John Coolidge
Harold
13Th Infantry
Camp Devens
Speeding Fines Hit Otto Cook and Elmer Wilson in Court
Otto Cook of Mt. Comfort Indiana and Elmer Wilson of 1218 Parker Avenue were fined ten dollars plus costs in city court today for speeding.
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Otto Cook
Mt. Comfort
Ind
Elmer Wilson
Parker Avs
Operator Given Medal for Prompt Aid at Webster Exchange
Miss Margaret Weaver evening chief operator at the Webster exchange of Indiana Bell Tele phone Company wore the Vail medal for prompt service. The medal was presented by A. M. Taylor district traffic superintendent. She earned the award for calling a druggist on the evening of December 18 1924 who provided an antidote to a poisoned woman.
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Margaret Weaver
Webster Exchange
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Vail
A. M. Taylor
Arctic Ships Storm Bound Near Greenland Rocks
The Peary and Bowdoin of the MacMillan expedition are storm bound in a blizzard off Saunders Island Greenland. Radio dispatches report bitter weather with high seas fifty mile winds and falling snow, driving the vessels toward Melville Bay and shore protection.
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United Press
Washington
Peary
Bowdoin
Rocks
Saunders Island
Greenland
Melville Bay
National Geographic Society
Six youths arrested in vehicle taking case
George McVay 21 of 1938 W Michigan St is under arrest on a vehicle taking charge. Forest Wilson 18 colored of 139 8 Arlington Ave Arthur Williams 17 colored of 737 Indiana Ave Joe Hanley 19 of 206 N Pershing Ave Frank Stoddenbent 19 of 1640 W Market St and Dominic Moran 18 of 47 N Sheffield Ave are held on vagrancy charges after being found in a stolen auto by Lieut C Hudson and squad.
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George McVay
Michigan St
Forest Wilson
Arlington Ave
Arthur Williams
Indiana Ave
Joe Hanley
N. Pershing Ave
Frank Stoddenbent
W. Market St
Dominic Moran
Sheffield Ave
C. Hudson
Hudson
Auto Roundup Ordered by Police Chief Amid Parking Rule
Police Chief Herman F. Rikhoff ordered patrolmen to round up cars on city streets after midnight despite a ten hour parking limit in residential districts. Officers were also to identify owners of cars found without lights. the move uses board powers to protect city safety per city attorney William Bosson.
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Herman F. Rikhoff
Rikhoff
William Bosson
Liquor Arrests in Lawrence Area
Lawrence man 32 and Nellie Hull 31 of R R A box 190 are held on blind tiger charges after deputies found 126 quarts and 51 pints of beer at their home. Dan Fletemeyer 34 of 2110 N Rural St faces drunkenness blind tiger and transporting liquor. John Grose 35 of 620 W Fortieth St and Joe Davis 29 of 428 W Twelfth St are also held on blind tiger charges.
Two Boys Sought After They Leave Homes
Police search for Royce Stevens eleven of 2809 McPherson Ave and Leroy Hamilton fourteen of 905 Edison St who disappeared Wednesday. Also sought is Fred Lippard forty who escaped from Central Insane Hospital Wednesday. William eighteen and Richard sixteen Large of Rochineds, Otte are mentioned in pursuit.
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Royce Stevens
McPherson Ave
Leroy Hamilton
Edison St
Fred Lippard
Central Insane Hospital
William
Richard Large
Srochineds
Otte
Memorial board weighs dismissal of plaza architects
Indiana World War Memorial trustees prepare a special Friday session to consider, on advice of the state accounts board, dismissing Walker and Weeks of Cleveland from the Memorial Plaza project. The controversy centers on Rivet-Grip steel and revised specifications amid industry reactions.
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Indiana World War Memorial
State Board of Accounts
Walker & Weeks
Cleveland
Ohio
Plaza Architects
Lawrence F. Orr
Indianapolis
Associated General Contractors of America
Commercial Credit, Audit and Correct Weights Bureau
L. A. Turnoch
American Association of Engineers
Memorial Plaza
Harry E. Weeks
Architects’ Run
Walker
Plaza
Board of Accounts
Orr
Memorial Board
Paul W. Comstock
Fame of Plant Reaches West
The fame of Indianapolis garbage and refuse disposal spread to the Pacific coast as the board of sanitary commissioners received a letter from F. T. Letchfield of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce requesting complete information on disposal methods. Lobbying for an additional appropriation will continue after today’s meeting.
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Indianapolis
Pacific Coast
Board of Sanitary Commissioners
F. T. Letchfield
San Fancisco Chamber of Commerce
Tinue
City Garage Accepted After Defect Discussion
The board of works accepted the Municipal Garage following a report by architect Frank B. Hunter calling it an excellent piece of construction. Final payment to contractor Leslie Colvin was authorized. A street improvement on Macpherson Ave from 33rd St to Sutherland Ave will cost 2256.50.
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Frank B. Hunter
Municipal
Board of Works
Leslie Colvin
Macpherson Ave
Thirty Third St
Sutherland Ave
Teachers Institute Speakers Highlight Marion County Session
Dr Henry Noble Sherwood state superintendent and Dr Frederick Kershner from Butler University led the morning session of Marion County teachers at the Courthouse with talks planned for the afternoon. United States Senator James E Watson is set to address at 11 am Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Noble Sherwood
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Frederick Kershner
Butler University
County Institute of Marion County
United States
James E. Watson
Orphans' Asylum Boys Attend Northern Beach Picnic
Seventy boys from the Indianapolis Orphans' Asylum at 4107 East Washington Street were slated to spend the afternoon at Northern Beach for a community picnic.
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Indianapolis Orphans’ Asylum
Washington St
Northern Beach
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