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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1929

Page

6

Stocks Slump as Traders Sell Held Holdings

Stocks mostly fell as traders dumped holdings while call money rose to the highest in a month. Major rails and utilities supported by strong buying failed to offset declines in leaders like International Steel and I T T. Pennsylvania and New York Central led gains, with rail stocks boosted by New Haven dividend news. broad markets trimmed losses as credit tightness loomed.

Burnited Presse New York Pennsylvania New York Centars New Haven Missouri-Kansas-Texas St. Paul Maryland Steel Common International Telephone and Telegraph American Telephone Standard Gas American

Banks and Exchange Aug 27 Treasury and FX Summary

Banks and exchange figures from New York and Washington dated Aug 27 show clearings at 1 452 005, Fed balance 14 06, interest, and treasury net balance Aug 24 at 101,617,199.53. Customs receipts for the month reach 43,385,139.95 with foreign exchange markets steady in New York showing small gains in sterling francs lira belga and marks and Montreal at .9925.

New York FT Muted Preae United Press Washington Treasury Belga Montreal

Stock Market outlook hints at early reparations settlement impact

In New York stock notes the outlook for an early reparations settlement is gloomy only minor news for markets. An anticipated call money rate rise could factor in, with future railroad and mail order reports expected to be strong and help offset any weakness. The strategist advises buying better grade stocks, especially rails, copper and oils, during setbacks.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Market prices for butter cheese eggs and poultry

Wholesale butter termed No 1 at 48 46c No a 43G44c Butterfat equities and cheese wholesale ads list American loaf 35c pimento loaf Wisconsin firsts 25c prime cream Longhorn 26c New York go prices: Fresh delivered at Enmarepelis. Poultry buying prices show colored croft under 1% lbs 1% to 3 lbs 26c hens 21c old cocks 15c ducks 10c spring guineas 20c No 1 young toms 35c No 2 old hens 20425.

Wisconsin New York Enmarepelis Hennery

Local Wagon Wheat Prices Reported at Elevators

Grain elevator quotes list Xorae wheat at 1.19 dollars per unit and io at 14 dollars, reflecting market conditions in the area. Local traders monitor tender bids and price fluctuations across wagonload shipments amid harvest activity and regional demand.

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Weather Report from Dela good at 9 30 a m

In the Air Weather conditions at 9 30 am Northeast wind 11 mph temperature 68 degrees barometric pressure 30 08 at sea level ceiling unlimited visibility three miles hazy Dela good.

Livestock Markets Report From Multiple Cities

Hogs receipts 27 000 including 4 000 direct mostly 25 to 40c lower. top 11.55. Cattle receipts 9 000 with strong demand on better grades. top 17.00. Sheep receipts 20 000 with active market. fat lambs around 13.75 to 13.90, ewes to 6.76. Other regional notes show calves, hogs, and cattle prices in Louisville Louisville Cincinnati Cleveland and East Buffalo with varied declines and steady to higher cattle values.

Week's Losses Recovered in Cattle Mart

Hogs were steady to 10 cents lower at the Union Stockyards with 140 to 280 pound hogs selling 10.50 to 11.40 and top at 11.50. receipts 7,000 with 525 holdovers. Cattle trended higher led by beef steers 12.50 to 15.50, heifers 16.50 down. Sheep and lambs steady with better lambs 12 to 13.50. fat ewes 4.50 to 6.50. Chicago hogs 27,000 receipts, 3,000 directs. bids 25 cents below Monday’s average. Cattle 9,000. sheep 20,000. Indianapolis prices show varied hog, cattle, and sheep figures across weights and classes.

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Aviation plans for Indianapolis Flamingo endurance flight

Aviation plans for the proposed endurance record flight of the Indianapolis Flamingo were outlined to Service club members at a Lincoln luncheon. Major Hollis Le R. Muller, flight commander, Lt Walter R. Peck and Lt Lawrence Genaro were named as chief pilot and co pilot, with Enrolled Air Student Stanley Albright of Irvington beginning a Capitol airport flying course.

Indianapolis Stanley Albright Irvington Capitol Airport

Night landing saves Embry-Riddle pilot near Acton

Embry-Riddle Air Service pilot Tom Hill faced engine failure after a propeller blade broke near Acton Indiana on a Cincinnati run. He selected a rough field and dropped a flare, landed skillfully above a wide creek, leaving only a damaged propeller tip and an unscathed aircraft.

Tom Hill Embry-Riddle Company Night Air Mail Acton Ind Cincinnati Hill Tom

Aviation men and planes on cross country hops

Curtiss-Mars Hill Airport and several pilots are listed with aircraft including Travel Airs, Waco 10s, and a Challenger Robin. Flights span Cleveland to Tulsa, Lafayette to Indianapolis and back, and Cleveland to Wichita and return with pilots such as Ray Their, Hoosier Airport, and Homer Stockert. Weir Cook, Curtiss general manager, aims to return Wednesday night from a business trip to Buffalo and Cleveland to witness the Cleveland air show and races.

Curtiss-Mars Ray Kuhl Eaglerock South Bend James F Tot H. Weir Cook Curtiss Buffalo Cleveland

Curtiss Executive Flies 500 Miles in Robin Monoplane

Walker W. Winslow Curtiss sales director returned from a 500 mile business flight with Claude E. Gregg mayor of Vincennes aboard a Curtiss Robin monoplane. They traveled Indianapolis to Richmond to Vincennes and back via Richmond and Indianapolis.

Walker W. Winslow Curtiss Claude E. Gregg Vincennes Winslow Gregg Indianapolis Richmond

Curtiss Pilot Heads to South Bend Air Show

R A Barbin a Curtiss pilot flew to South Bend today in a Challenger Robin to represent the Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana at the local air show.

R. A. Barbin Curtiss South Bend Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana

Aviation Official Attends Cleveland National Air Races

William R. Kester, aviation representative for Standard Oil Company of Indiana, is attending the national air races in Cleveland this week.

William R. Kester Standard Oil Company of Indiana Cleveland

Funeral Rites Planned for Mrs Dottie M Jones

Funeral services for 60 year old Mrs Dottie M Jones of 409 North Euclid avenue will be held at 2 p m Thursday at the home. The Right Rev Joseph M Francis bishop of the Episcopal diocese will conduct. Burial at Crown Hill cemetery. Survived by four sons Harry R Hubert C Ralph R and Ward E Jones Indianapolis, daughter Mrs Lillian M Lynch, two sisters Mrs Clara Ferguson Speedway City and Mrs Charles Wilkinson Bloomington.

Dottie M. Jones North Euclid Avenue Methodist Hospital Joseph M. Francis Episcopal Diocese Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis Clinton Walker Jones Harry R Hubert C Ralph R Ward E. Jones the Times Lillian M. Lynch Clara Ferguson Speedway City Charles Wilkinson Bloomington

Funeral services for Joseph Coull 15 retiree painter

Funeral services for Joseph Coull of the Coull & West painting firm will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p m at his daughter Mrs Alexander West 6301 North Delaware Street with Rev Thomas R White pastor of Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church officiating Burial will be in Washington Park Cemetery Survivors include his widow Mrs Jane Coull three daughters Mrs George H Bauman Mrs Charles Van Meter and Mrs West and two sons William and Joseph B Coull all of this city

Joseph Coull Coull &West Alexander West North Delaware Street Thomas R. White Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church West Washington Park Jane Coull George H. Bauman Charles van Meter William Joseph B. Coull Louise van Meter Joseph C. Coull Elizabeth Kuhns Foxty-third Delaware Sts Faut Augusta Helena Schildmeier Elsa Werner New Palestine Nee Staley Edith Ramsey Coffey St Faneral CS Church John J. Blackwell Sullivan Arthur JR Michael J. Sullivan Pennsylvania St. Vincent’s Hospital St. Peter and Paul Cathedral Bare Holy Cross Cemetery Friends Invi

Weak Trend in Foreign Marts Lowers Wheat

A Chicago weekly note reports little appetite to sell wheat locally as traders await September delivery. Liverpool and Buenos Aires shed value while Russian harvest projections show regional disparities. Manitoba Alberta crop yields vary with harvest progress and acreage. Oats dip while corn holds. rain in the corn belt aids some fields. High grain receipts persist in Chicago as selling pressure softens.

United Press Chicago Liverpool United Kingdom Buenos Aires Middle Lower Volga Manitoba Alberta Corn Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Northwest

Chicago Grain Table August 27 Prices and cash quotes

Chicago grain table shows carrots wheat corn oats rye and barley prices. Cash quotes include wheat $1,342 to $1.35 per bushel, corn No 2 Canada $1.09, rye $1.05, oats No 2 white $0.51 to $0.52, barley No 2 $0.66, domestic and imported clover, timothy and Alsike prices, butter 43 to 47 cents, eggs 33 to 35 cents, hay $1.25 per cwt.

Timea Chicago United Press Cole Timothy Alsike

Fruit Market Prices From Various Regions Listed

A long list of produce prices from multiple regions shows items such as apples at 2 dollars for 2.25, oranges from California at 3.75, lemons at 9 per crate, and peaches from Hiley Selles at 3 a bushel. Other entries cover grapes seedless at 2 per crate, cantaloupes at 3.75, cucumbers at 1.20 per dozen, and potatoes including Kentucky Cobbler 5.75 per 150 lb bag.

California Jamaica Valencia Indiana Washington Washingtons Kentucky Rawley Virginia Florida

Toledo Hog and Cattle Market Report

Toledo market: hog receipts 300 head with price levels $10.10 to $11.25 for heavies and mediums. workers $10 to $11. pigs $10 to $11. Cattle receipts light, market slow. calves receipts light but market strong. Sheep and lambs light, market slow.

United Press Toledo

Leaders to Speak at Mass Meeting on Labor Provisions

Central Labor Union members announced speakers for a September 23 mass meeting urging observance of union labor provisions. John Manning of Washington D C international president of the Labor League, Thomas N Taylor of Indianapolis president, and Adolph Fritz Indiana State Federation of Labor secretary treasurer will speak. Labor day plans were set at Monday’s meeting including a dance in the Indiana ballroom. The executive board was tasked to arrange activities for the 1930 Indiana State Federation of Labor convention to be held here next fall.

Central Labor Union John Manning Washington, D. C The Labor League Thomas N. Taylor Indianapolis Adolph Fritz Indiana State Federation of Labor Indiana

Small dog saves couple as bull attacks in Sanborn

In Sanborn Indiana a small dog diverted a charging bull drawing the owners Marimus Quimby and his wife into safety. Quimby was badly injured and his wife slightly hurt but managed to drag him away before further harm.

Bar Times Sanborn Ind Marimus Quimby Quimby

City in Brief Wednesday events and reunions in Indianapolis

Kiwanis Club luncheon at Claypool Chamber of Commerce events Lions Club luncheon Linelon Purdue Alumni Association luncheon Severin Tilmub luncheon Board of Trade Solo Club luncheon Columbia Club Lieutenant L R Martin Navy spoke on study in Tours to L Alliance Francaise at Spink Arms. Clark county ex residents in Indianapolis plan Garfield Park reunion Sept 8. Indianapolis Chamber and trade mission with Canadian trade commissioner Robert O Meara. Universal Club heard Frank Knyvett on Among the Maoris of New Zealand at Columbia Club. 53rd Indiana Civil War veterans reunion Sept 4 at Garden Baptist church. Rev R S Parr farewell party as he becomes secretary of Lord's Day Alliance. Fire caused $400 damage to Ludwig Stanich home. Briant Sando to speak on Advertising at Kiwanis Club. Riley Memorial hospital film shown.

Kiwanis Club Claypool Junior Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Linelon Purdue Alumni Association Severin Tilmub Board of Trade Columbia Club Universal Club Frank Knyvett New Zealand Knyvett Briant Sando Sando Advertising Company Riley Memorial Hospital

Illinois firm bids low on bridge project in Indiana

W H Shons Company of Freeport Illinois submitted the low bid of 28131.23 for building a bridge over the New York Central tracks on US 41 south of Morocco in Newton County Indiana. Vincennes Bridge Company bid 12279.78 to repair the Wabash river bridge at Vincennes on US 59.

W.H. Shons Company Freeport Ill State Highway Department Morocco Newton County House of Representatives Vincennes Bridge Company Vincennes Delaware Jay John J. Brown John S. Staser Evansville Honey Creek Spencer County

Births Notice listing multiple families and hospitals

A fragmented birth notice lists numerous births with parent names and associated hospitals or addresses across the city. Entries include Charles and Vexie Willingham at 203 Minerva. Herman and Isabel Stoeffler at 640 North Jefferson. George and Mary Powers at city hospital. and many others linked to Coleman hospital, city hospital, Methodist hospital, and addresses such as 1522 Linden, 2917 Baltimore, 934 West North, and 2830 Indianapolis. The list mixes both boys and girls with dates omitted.

Charles and Vexie Willingham Minerva Herman and Isabel Stoeffler North Jefferson George and Mary Powers City Haerital Ivan and Rose Lynch City Hospital William and Alta Wallace John and Marie White Linden Pearl Kirkley Baltimore Raymond Dorothy Blackwell Coleman Bernard and Sarah Stroyman Arnold and Gladys Miller Methodist Hospital Fredrick and Katherine Parsons Tda Freeman Edward and Mary Dunlap Reed and Louvenia Stephens Joseph and Willa Smith West North Frank and Georgiana Anderson Perkins Horace and Geraldine Funkhouser South Summitt Emmert Jewell Behr West Gimber Cletus and Evalyn Jarboe East Seventeenth Robert Emily Taylor Mary Durham Cacee Beulah Beaver Walter Bertha Cooper Paul and Violet Patterson Wee Ethel Boxell Coleman Hosptal East Vivian Gaddis Goleman Hospital Robert and Harriet Mason Lenora Tridel Louis and Viola Hartman Cae and Gertrude Smith Luc

Deaths list shows varied heart and organ conditions

A deceased roster reports ages from 7 days to 83 with causes including chronic myocarditis acute dilatation of the heart cerebral hemorrhage peritonitis nephritis and influenza. Hospitals listed include Methodist St Vincent Christian Coleman and city hospitals with patients on Buckle North Beville North Oxford Bright and West Market streets.

Catherine D. Grassow Methodist Coleman Hospital Gertrude Virginia Davis City Hospital Ursula Knox Trobett Hattle Wilcox Buckle John W. Murphy Methodist Hospital Martha Louise Husemann North Beville Thomas W. Williams Bright Marie Ruskaup Dorman Christian Hospital Ace Annai Stee Enrsees Julia O'Donnell North Oxford Jennie Ells North Warman William Thomas Parker West Market Pica

Negroes Hold Old Home Day at Carthage

More than 1,000 residents and former residents of Rush County gathered at Carthage for the thirty-second annual homecoming begun in 1897 at Mt. Pleasant A. M. E. church. Elders and notable attendees from Indianapolis and Columbus joined ceremonies, with sermons, songs, and a program featuring Ellen V. Thomas and the Watkins brothers.

Carthage Rush County Mt. Pleasant A. M. E M. W. Sanders Eli Archer Archer W. A. Bivens Indianapolis Ellen V. Thomas Anderson Allen Chapel A. M. E. Church Watkin Brothers Columbus O Allie Moss George McCullough Hurian Stewart George F. Winslow A. Tuttle Edward Knox P. Benson J. W. Alley Ruth McGhee Camille Richardson Roy Leclear J. F. Johnson

Noahs Ark at Walker Theater A dramatic triumph opening week

The Walker Theater presents Noahs Ark a grand talking picture drama set just before World War I. Victims of a Paris train wreck witness the outbreak of conflict as tense scenes unfold. Special organ numbers by Mary Singleton accompany the week long showing and audience turnout promises strong attendance.

Walker Paris Mary Singleton

Speedway Indiana tax rate hearing set for September meeting

Speedway Marion County Indiana taxpayers are warned a budget hearing will be held at Allison Engineering Company offices on September th at 7 30 p m to discuss the school corporation budget for 1929 20 including special school fund expenditures tuition and tax levies. Taxpayers may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners after levies are set. Board of School Trustees Speedway Indiana.

Board of Trustees The Central State Hospital Statehouse Speedway Marion County Indiana Board OF School Trustees Allison Engineering Company Vletaen Eure Bela Ullion Cnegeses Cae State Board of Tax Commissioners Phe County Board OF School Howard F. Wilson Thomas V. Keogh Henry F. Dietz

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