Motors Lead Rally as Stocks Open Higher
Opening stock market gains widen with General Motors up about a point to 195 and Electric Auto Lite ascending to a record at 91.5. Briggs, Eaton Axle, and Stewart Warner gain on strong demand while Woolworth and Kroger hit new highs. investors push merchandising issues with Woolworth leading at the top price since 1926.
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United Presa
York
General Motors
General Electric
Briggs
Electric Auto Lite
Eaton Axle
Stewart Warner
Loft
Warner Brothers Pictures A
Woolworth
Kroger
Wall Street Journal
Financial Review Today
Stewart- Warner
Bank clearings and exchange rates across major cities
Indianapolis bank clearings totaled 3 462 000 with debits of 6 067 000. New York reported 470 000 000 in clearings and a 98 000 000 clearing house balance. Chicago clearings reached 94 600 000 with a 9 900 000 balance. Treasury balance for Aug 24 was 209 974, customs receipts 40 875. Foreign exchange opened steady with Sterling at 4.84 13 16, francs 3.90, lira 5 234, Belga 13.90, marks 23.822.
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New York
United Press
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Treasury
Washington
United Press New York
Belga
Reserve bank policy may ease money strain ahead of paying days
The article notes expected money strain around Sept 1 and Oct 1 and predicts a possible reserve bank shift to restore money rates. It cautions that high money could affect the bond market and suggests a coming U S business boom if policy eases, while urging caution in stock advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Reserve Bank
Europe
United States
City hires 2 000 cats to control Havre rats
Le Havre officials hire two thousand cats to curb a rat infestation that spread from ships arriving at the port. The move follows a year of rat overrun and aims to protect the city and harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cotton market opens lower on turn of prices
United Press reports New York cotton futures retreat as in early trade October 18.75 down .11, December 18.60 off .13, January 18.55 down .11, March 18.62 down .12, May 18.63 off .12, July 18.55 off .10 despite earlier regional sentiment mixed in the cotton market.
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United Press New York
Woman beaten near home by unknown man
Miss Margaret Austin of 249 East South Street reported she was assaulted and forced from a car at 4 26 this morning near her residence. Police seek the assailant who fled after the attack while witnesses say a man claimed he had taken her riding.
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Margaret Austin
E. South St
Miss Austin
Esk
Sparks
Hogs and lambs rise at local stockyards
Hogs and lambs edged up 25 cents at the local stockyards with hogs mainly 250 to 300 pounds selling around 12.80 to 13.25. Cattle and weaner markets stayed steady and lambs reached top prices near 13.75 with good lambs at 13.50. Receipts estimated at 3,000 and 608 holdovers. Chicago hogs opened slow but near steady with loads to 12.50 to 12.80 and a bid of 12.85 for 180-220 pounds.
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Chicago
Livestock Prices Across Markets and Regions
Chicago hogs receipts 33 000 higher by 10 to 15 cents. top price 12.90 for 185-220 lb butchers. Cattle receipts 19 000 with best steers around 16.90, vealers steady near 17.50. Louisville and Toledo bids show hogs 12.40 to 12.90, cattle 12.50 to 15.50, sheep 12.50 to 14.75. other points report similar gains and steady cattle values. Sugar futures open slightly lower across months in New York trade.
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Marten
United Press Chicago
Louisville
Bu United Prea
East Buffalo
United Press
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Erste Stead
Beta Kappa to Install Chapter at Wabash College
Beta Kappa the national fraternity will install a chapter at Wabash College in Crawfordsville Indiana officials announce. Founded in 1901 Beta Kappa already has thirty chapters and the campus will then host ten national societies.
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Wabash Crawfordsville
Ind
Beta Kappa
Wabash College
Wabash
Fresh Produce and Prices From Local Market List
A dense listing of farm and market prices for fruits, vegetables, and miscellaneous goods. Items include melons, berries, citrus, grapes, beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, celery, corn, cucumbers, onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, spinach, tomatoes, and cider. Numerous regions cited: California, Virginia, Jamaica, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky. Prices per crate, basket, or bushel vary by item.
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Kentucky
Michigan
Indiana
Tennessee
California
Market Price Report for Butter Eggs and Poultry Aug 27
Cleveland notes Butter extras in tablets 49.5 47.5c, extras firsts 45.4 47c, seconds 41 24 43c. Eggs extras 38c, extra firsts 35c, firsts 33c. Poultry heavy fowls 30c, Leghorns 22 24c, heavy broilers 34 36c, ducks 20 24c, geese 16 17c. New York markets show flour steady, pork steady at 33.50, lard 13.10, sugar raw 4.14, coffee Rio 17 18c, tallow 87c. Potatoes Long Island 1.85 2.25, Jersey 1.65 1.90, sweet potatoes 1.50 5, butter steady 47 48c. Eggs firm with whites 48 51c, browns 32 46c.
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Atchison
Atl Coast Line
See Balt Co
Canadian Pac
Chesa & Ohio
Chi & Alton Esi Oe
Chi Grt Eee
Ase Ng
del & Hudson
Nor Pacific
Norfolk & West
Pere Marquette
Ase
Pennsylvania
Southern R
Southrn Pac
St Paul Ae
Oes
St Paul Fd
stL&sFr
Texas Pac
Am Car & Fdy
Am Steel
Westingh Air
Westingh Elec
Wee
Steels
Bethlehem
Colorado
Ane Crucible ix
Gulf States
Plang Steel
Otis Pyteel Tee
Rniey
Apple
Martin-Parry Mase
Nas
Packard
Peerless
Tee
Pierce Arrow
Studebaker Cor
Stew Warner
Murray Body
Timken Bear
Willys-Overlan
White Motor
Mining
Am Smit & Rfg
Anaconda Cop
Calumet & ‘Ariz
Chile
Cerro de Pasco
Anate
Greene Canpie
Kennecott
Magma
Miami
Texas Gulf Snr
Freeport-Texas
Lago On & Tr
Pan-Am Pet
Phillips
Union of
al Oo Oo
See
Royal Dutch
Simms
Skell
Ad Rumely
Allis Ghalmers
Allied Chemical
Amer
Davison Chem
Dupont
Harves
Kelvinator
Mont Tee Ward
Nat
Pittsburgh
Owens Bottle
Sam Rand
Sears Roebuc
Union Carbide
Univ P. Es
Indus Ali
Warner Bros
Am Tel & Tel
Ashe
Am Express
Am Watks
Brklyn-Manh Twee
Consol Gas
Eee
Td Gas & el
Utilities Power
West Union Tel
Ares Gor
Gul
United Fruit Pre Watia
California
Fleischmann
Itv
Jones_ Bros
Sumatra
United Ciga Schulte
Wisconsin
New York
Indianapolis
Bu United Press
Cleveland
Virginia
United Areas
Midwest
Lisa
Santos
Young Americas
Long Island
Jersey
Southern
Pacific
Local Elevators Set Wheat Prices But Pay Differing Rates
Elevators offer No 2 red wheat at 1.26 dollars and high grade wheat at set price. Other grades sold by merit.
Canada Wheat May Net Less Than 85 Cents
Uncertainty marked Board of Trade trading with corn and wheat irregular and oats dipping slightly. The Canadian wheat pool to announce today the first payment to farmers. expected to total 85 cents per bushel or less this year. Frost and weather damage reported in Canada and U.S. corn states, while low oats prices spur domestic and export buying.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Canadian Wheat Pool
Canada
Iowa
Nebraska
Carrot and Grain Price Listings From Chicago Market
Chicago market notes list carrot price at unspecified, wheat 101, corn 106, oats 84, rye 4, barley 90 with August 27 dateline. Prices shown as per times special bulletin for that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu Times
Chicago
City in Brief items from the area include incidents and notices
A 10 year old boy was bitten twice by a dog and the dog was ordered penned for ten days. Don L. Stedfeld was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence after a collision at 975 W. Washington St. Jack La Grange was arrested for drunkenness and DWI at Illinois and Washington St. Theta Chi fraternity plans a convention with 40 delegates, Lincoln headquarters, and Virgil Cash and others arrested in a blind tiger raid. A United Spanish-American War Veterans picnic drew hundreds at Brookside Park. Royal Neighbors card party set for Cap itol Ave and North St. Junior examiner vacancies for the Patent Office were announced with a $2000 salary.
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Don L. Stedfeld
Meridian St
Washington St
Stedfeld
Richard McCay
Jack la Grange
Weghorst St
Illinois
la Grange
Virgil Cash
Chase St
Robert Lamb
Paul Smith
Raymond Lewis
S. Pershing Ave
Virgil Douglas
Vincennes Ave
Patent
Washington
Henry M. Trimpe
Civil Service
United States Gains Financial Control Over Liberia
Editorial summaries say a $5,000,000 loan to Liberia gives a U S financial adviser power over the Liberian budget and customs. U S officers would also influence frontier force leadership after Lib erian and American recommendations. The plan funds repay old debts and finance internal projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Special
Washington
United States
Liberia
Firestone
Poison war waged on Cleveland rats
W M Amann of St Louis and Raymond Reese cooperate with the Cleveland health department to cull the rat population along the Cuyahoga river plants. They report more than 70000 rats killed by poisoned bait placed in bags and left around floors and basements. Estimate calls for 200 pounds hamburger 60 loaves bread 48 cans salmon 10 pounds peanut butter and several fruits and vegetables to finish the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Hamlin
W. M. Amann
St. Louis
Raymond Reese
Amann
Health Department
Cuyahoga River
Rail mergers and U S operation face opposition from Fess
Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio warns voluntary railroad consolidations and eventual government ownership raise issues. He leads a Senate subcommittee opposing government operation and congressional dictates, urging mergers by geographic and economic needs to address general economic problems including agriculture.
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Times
Washington
United States
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Senate
Fess
Congress
Judge Blames Gazing At Flappers In Auto Crash
Princeton Indiana city judge C C McGary told police he was looking at flappers on the sidewalk when his car backed into another vehicle. He admitted fault and said he was watching girls.
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Times
Princeton
Ind
C. C. McGary
McGary
Hunt Road Bandits Rob Hart on National Road
Police and deputy sheriffs searched for two alleged hijackers who robbed Barnes R. Hart on the National Road east of the city, taking $806 after Hart was slugged and his car keys tossed aside. They fled toward Indianapolis as Hart described the incident.
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Barnes R. Hart
Newland Ave
National Rd
Hart
Indianapolis
West Europe on verge of industrial renaissance says economist
Economist David Friday returns from Europe predicting prosperity and a new era of industrial growth. He notes stable monetary conditions over five years enable mobilization of credit and forecast a bright outlook with France already described as in clover and low unemployment.
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Wasgton
Europe
David Friday
Friday
France
First District Scooter Finals Run Off Today
The article reports semi finals of the Timese Capitol Dairy Scooter Derby in District No. 1 at Highland playground with winners Mary Wilson Christian Park, Mary Harding Christian Park, and Mary Hurt Finch Park in girls and 59 boys class John Shanahan Willard Park, John Straton Highland Park, Bernard McKay Ellenberger Park. District Two races set for Tuesday at Brightwood with finals Monday Labor Day on Monument Circle.
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Timese Capitol Dairy
Highland Playground
Lewis Skinner
Robert Nipper
City Recreation Department
Times
Mary Wilson
English Ave
Christian Park
Mary Harding
Dayton Ave
Mary Hurt
Spann Ave
Finch Park
John Shanahan
N. Oriental St
Willard Park
John Straton
Dorman St
Highland Park
Bernard McKay
N. Euclid Ave
Ellenberger Park
Herbert Killy
Michigan St
Norman Hathaway
N. de Quincy St
Edeward Grimes
Orion Ave
John Caroll
Roy Winkel
Dorothy Jane Boaz
Edith Frances Parks
Francis Reidy
N. Randolph St
James Francis Carroll
N. State St
James John Caroll
Robert Hendrixson
N. Bancroft St
Edward Coller
Grand Ave
Marie Parks
de Quincy St
Henry Shanon
Brookville Rd
Mattie Williamson
Highland Ave
Mary Kenyon
Roy Hall
S. Mozart
Regena Kock
Dorman
James Lloyd
N. Oriental
Robert Milligan
Clifford Clissendorf
Fletcher Ave
Edmun Murphy
James Prater
Marguerite McCrossan
N. Bosart Ave
Jack Clark
Harry Dible
Clifton Hurt
Raymond Reed
Lexington Ave
Paul Stevens
Mike Minci
Margaret Webb
S. Kealing St
Mary Jane Wainescott
Union St
Viola, Ruff
Brightwood
Oak Hill
Morris Square
Dearborn
Spades
Brookside
Monument Circle
Death of J A Jeffrey longtime mining machinery leader
J A Jeffrey 91 chairman of the board of Jeffrey Manufacturing Company and head of the largest mining machinery plant in the world died at his Columbus home. Company officials announced the death but gave no further details.
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J. A. Jeffrey
United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Jeffrey Manufacturing Company
Eight Thousand Veiled Prophets Attending Grotto Day
Eight thousand members of the Order of Veiled Prophets from ten Grottoes in Indiana attended Grotto day exercises at the State Masonic Home in Franklin on Sunday.
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Franklin
Ind
Order of Veiled Prophets
Indiana
Masonic
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Yiel
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FT. Wayne
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Florida
R& Ds
R_& Stkyds
Central Ind Power Co
Circle Theater Co
Cities Service Co
Citizen Gas
Citizens Gas Co
Commonwealth Loan
Oe Eerie Co
Diana A Hotel Co
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Progress Laundry Co Com
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Su Hos Co
Union Trac
Union
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Stk
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Central
Ind Piwer Co
Weenewee Citizens Gas Co
Gary Pore Home
Wana Hotel Co
Ry & A
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Indpls
Lt Co
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Indpls & Martina Trac
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Noe Trac
Indpls Trac & Term Co
Indpls Union Ry
Eeesee
Indpls Water Co Mist Stes
Indpls Water Co
Water Works
Interstate Pub S Co
Indo
Oh Id
Union Trace
Liberty Loan
John Ketcham
Henry Ketchan
Kenwood Ave
Theta Chi
Lincoln
G. Schuyler Blue, Security Trust Company
Harold C. Megrew
Brookside Park
Oliver Sears
Charles Schilling
Frank Gray
Roy Pyng
Ninevah Johnson
Ironwood Camp
the Royal Neighbors
Hall
Capitol Ave
North St
All Kids Klub
Broad Ripple Park
Indianapolis Times
Akron Drill Team
Akron
Buckeye
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harold McGrath
Forrest Good
U. S
West
BYVUL
Ture
Puritan
Florence
Vonnegut’s
Aetna Trust and Savings Co
N. Penn
Highland Boy
Masonic Home
Liberty Credit Clothing Co
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Pearson
Brannum-Keene Lumber CO
Remnants Economy Bug Co
East Washington
Lewis Furniture Co
United Trade-In Store
South Meridian Street
Credit Askin & Marine
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