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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1930

Page

4

Stock market daily wrap shows profit taking amid early gains

New York stock market faced selling after an early surge to new highs. United States Steel climbed to 172% then slipped to around 170½, while Westinghouse Electric and General Electric posted gains before easing. Amusements and utilities remained firm as rails held higher volumes and oils stayed near previous closes.

United New York United States Steel United Aircraft Packard International Telephone Westinghouse Electric Vanadium Radio Corporation General Electric Amusements Warner Bros. Pictures The Stock Exchange Today Exchange Warner Delaware United Press New York Stock: Exchange Today America General Electric Obs International Lisig Tae United Ton Wee States Steel

Bank and Treasury Statements Across Cities

Indianapolis clearings on Aug 27 totaled 2.677 million with 5.896 million in debits. Chicago clearings reached 69 million with 3.8 million balances. New York bank clearings were 793 million with 120 million clearing house balance and 103 million federal reserve credit balance. Treasury figures show Aug 27 receipts at 114.452 million with 2.334 million same day and monthly customs receipts at 26.316 million.

Indianapolis New York Clearing House Federal Reserve Bank Pane Wasa Treasury

Stock market boosts on steel gains and carload increases

The market reacts to rising steel operations and higher carload figures signaling seasonal improvement. July railroad earnings show operating expense progress with nearly 14 percent higher net earnings than a month earlier. United States Steel leads the market as it holds near top trading range, potentially guiding broader index gains.

Thomson & McKinnon New York United States Steel

Frigidaire Sues Over Frigidized Trade Name In Federal Court

Frigidaire Corporation of Dayton Ohio sues Tuesday in federal court alleging trademark infringement. Plaintiffs seek an injunction against use of the trade name Frigidized by George Nitterhouse Jr Noel A Nitterhouse and the Frigidized concern.

New York Stocks Mini Review August Trading Session

The report covers New York stocks for August 27 with daily movements, notable gains for several industrials and declines in early trading. Market participants eye corporate earnings and macro data as the session progresses.

Porkers Hold Steady Trend at City Yards

At the Union Stockyards hogs showed little change with most classes steady. Bulk 160 to 225 pounds sold $11.45 to $11.65, top $11.65. receipts about 6,000, holdovers 523. Cattle steady to weak, feeders $12, calves 700, cattle 1,400. Sheep and lambs mostly 50 cents off, ewes and wethers $9 to $9.50. total receipts 2,200. Chicago hogs 13,000 with 1,200 direct. holdovers 6,000. lighter weights up about 25 cents. 170–200 pound loads $11.50 to $11.60. Cattle 11,500. sheep 18,000.

Chicago

Ben Flowers Held After Liquor Raid At Meridian Street

Ben Flowers, arrested in a liquor raid by federal dry agents at 425 South Meridian Street, reportedly had fifteen half pints of alcohol confiscated. The case will be presented to a federal grand jury for action.

Ben Flowers Federal Grant Jury Federal South Meridian Street

Hogs and cattle prices across markets Aug 27

United Press reports hog receipts across major markets with price ranges for 160-210 lb hogs at 11.50 to 11.60, lighter weights active and higher. Cattle receipts 11,500 with steers 600-900 lb at 10.50 to 12.25, vealers 11 to 13, cows 5 to 8.25, bulls 6 to 7.25. sheep with lambs around 9 to 10.25 and ewes 2 to 4.25. Markets vary by city including Cincinnati Louisville and Cleveland with scattered holds and openings noted.

United Press Chicago Uisville United Presse Cleveland Eipte Tuesdar

Mixed Dow Jones results and corporate dividends update

Major stock summaries show Dow Jones levels around 123.77 and European indices with mixed gains. Rail and oil sector reports include Texas proration amendments, Gulf Coast output limits, and dividends from Chesapeake & Ohio, Union Carbide, S. S. Kresge, Tide Water Oil, International Cement, Coca Cola International, and American Safety Razor. News notes U S Steel, New York Central traffic, and oil production figures alongside weather and agricultural outlooks.

Hogs and calves move in mixed U S markets

Hogs receipts vary by weight with prices around 11.25 to 12.15 for 160-220 lb cattle and sow values near 8.75. Calves run about 14 with vealers at 14 down. sheep fat lambs see mixed declines. market notes show steady to higher activity for in area reports from Pittsburgh and East Buffalo on August 27.

United Presa Pittsburgh United Piece East Buffalo Haldosers Wits. Bove

Grain futures fall on weak trade in Chicago session

Wheat declines to new daily lows with March and October hitting season lows as traders note heavy market, Winnipeg losses, and general selling. Corn and oats follow wheat lower, while provisions stay unevenly steady. Cash prices ease and receipts rise modestly amid bearish signals.

Caited Press Chicago Board of Trade Today Winnipeg Liverpool

Grain Prices and Markets Report from Chicago and United

Grain prices in Chicago reflect bid and offer ranges for wheat corn oats rye and barley with cash and futures quotes across multiple grades and wheat there are No red No 2 white and mixed categories. Primary receipts show large volumes of wheat corn and oats with comparison to prior totals and shipments among futures prices for clover hay and butter also listed.

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Cash Grain Bids and Freight Terms at Indianapolis Board of Trade

The report lists cash grain bids with fob shipping point basis and various grades. Wheat prices show weakness for red and hard varieties, corn and oats weak, hay bids to Cincinnati or Louisville steady. Multiple car counts by grade follow for wheat and corn including white, yellow, and mixed lots.

Indianapolis Board of Trade New York Cincinnati Louispile Sample Yelow

Local Child Dies. Throat Disorder Cited by Deputy Coroner

Deputy Coroner O H Bakemeier ruled a throat disorder caused the death of 3 weeks old Earl Lloyd Jr son of Mr and Mrs Earl Lloyd of 151 Bright Street found dead in bed at 5 this morning in a local tragedy.

O. H. Bakemeier Earl Lloyd Jr Earl Lloyd Bright Street

Milwaukee It Refuses Vote After Tagging at Indy Convention

Milwaukee's It declines to vote for his home city following a tagging by Miss Edith Grebe of the Indianapolis convention bureau who pins a Milwaukee next badge on him.

Edith Grebe Indianapolis

Levy cut urged to fix county tax rate

William H. Book, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce civic affairs committee, urged Marion County commissioners to reduce the general levy from 20 to 17 cents, cutting the budget by 20 000 to 30 000 dollars to hold the total levy at 36 cents and shave 2 more cents from the rate.

Marion County Board of Commissioners William H. Book Civic Affairs Committee Chamber of Commerce Book

Markets show mixed poultry and dairy prices across regions

Country markets report varied prices for eggs and poultry with No. 1 and No. 2 egg grades, Leghorn hens and springers, and old cocks listed alongside wholesale cheese and butter levels. Regional notes include New York and Chicago price firming for eggs and dairy, plus live poultry ranges and potato values.

Kingan & C Sions Wisconsin New York

Cotton markets show mixed buying as December hits new high

In New York on August 27 signals point to renewed buying with December futures reaching 11.75. Weather forecasts for the drought belt spark some selling, though not for southern accounts. Short covering appears, while large semi professional traders show little activity amid improving market sentiment.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Man Catches Salmon by Bare Hands in River

Eugene man Buster Lowe swam the McKenzie river and grabbed a salmon as it squirmed under him near McKenzie River. He lifted the fish from the water and continued swimming downstream, witnesses described.

McKenzie River United Prena Eugene Ore Buster Lowe

City in Brief Thursday events and meetings listed

Advertising Club luncheon at the Columbia Club features Kermit T. Slack of United Film Ad Service. Several groups hold luncheons and conventions including Exchange Club, Indianapolis Engineering Society, Board of Trade, American Business Club, Sigma Nu, and Daughters of America. Euchre party at Modern Woodman hall and a winter program planning luncheon follow. Paul Robertson named to lead NAO BOM membership work. State treasurer candidate Harry Nichols among speakers at Garfield Park reunion.

Advertising Club of Indianapolis Columbia Club Exchange Club Claypool Jay Indianapolis Engineering Society Board of Trade American Business Club Real Estate Board Lincoln Sigma Nu Daughters of America Denison Junior Order of United Mechanics Kermit T. Slack United Film Ad Service, Inc Harry Nichols Madison Jefferson Switzerland Ohio Garfield Park

Woman Builds Family Tree Business Across Three Cities

Viola Root Cameron has turned family tree tracing into a sizable enterprise with offices in New York London and Paris and plans for a Berlin branch. Clients pay about $500 per month and projects take roughly a year to complete. Many seek lineage to qualify for exclusive clubs or organizations.

New York Viola Root Cameron London Paris Berlin Eye Ie Club

Births listed in Denton area including Theodore Ware Young

Birth notices list Theodore Ware Young at 1150 West Seventh Redrick and Muriel Stuart at 209 North Jefferson Denton. several parents and hospitals such as Methodist, Esther Talesnick, Catherine Hergel, and others appear with addresses. Additional entries include John and Gladys Weeden, Ellen Tonge, Edna Rider, Hazel Starks, Dorothy Howard, Edith Wheeler, Edith Driffill, Opel Lane, and Benjamin Ratcliffe with various street addresses and churches noted.

Theodore — Ware Young Redrick Muriel Stuart North Jefferson Denton Jane McVey Esther Talesnick Catherine Hergel Methodist Hospital Carl and Minnie Williams Reisneree Anna Gilman Southman Trendolph Marie Kampe West Morris John Gladys Weeden West Auras Ellen Tonge South Vee Edna Rider Madison Ysok Hazel Starks Highland Wivin Dorothy Howard Christian Jeanmond Edith Wheeler Cepa Edith Driffill Euclid Opel Lane South Harris Benjamin Lula Ratcliffe Christian

Obituaries and Deaths List With Hospitals and Causes

A list of obituary notices and death records includes George L. Long 60 at city hospital from obstruction of hon. John Eli Broom 77 at Methodist hospital with chronic myocarditis. Jacob Lehman 69 at Christian hospital hypostatic pneumonia. Jah Carriger 81 of 4406 Central, Celia Jackson 71 of 943 West Twenty seventh uremia. Joan Sipeon 11 months city hospital acute collateral use. Green Hollowell 73 732 Central broncho pneumonia. Frank Throm 64 St. Vincent's hospital strangulated hernia. Wishart 73 of Vincent's hospital pulmonary hemorrhage. Georgia Saettel 58 city hospital acute pancreatitis. Maurice Taylor 19 city hospital cerebrospinal meningitis. Ward Winslow 50 Methodist hospital accidental. Lee Roy Patterson 64 1519 Byram Place ree or live. Johirt 77 Van North Delaware chronic ne nepriide evens 1 day Coleman hospital. Woods 24 Ke he avenue and mobi contest depos a mm. Betty Lou Homan 2 1751 East Raymond. Amanda Polandex 75 4541 Ralston. disease. ry fal 11 3026 North New mt at aeter 51. 3419 North pee. Senet Stable.

George L. Long City Hospital John Eli Broom Methodist Hospital Jacob Lehman Christian Hospital Jah Carriger Central Celia Jackson Joan Sipeon Green Hollowell Frank Throm St. Vincent's Hospital North New Mt Aeter North Pee Senet Stable

Rains Boost Corn Prospects in Plains and Midwest

The government weather report finds recent rains benefit corn in northern Kansas to South Dakota and some northeastern states. Central valley gains are uneven, southern belt remains largely unrecovered, with Wisconsin showing fair progress and Iowa lagging. August rain gives limited relief, moisture shortage persists in key areas.

Great Plains Kansas South Dakota Government Wisconsin Iowa

Death Penalty Sought for Young Bandits in College Party Killing

Three youths aged 16 to 20 face potential death penalty after an attempted holdup at a fashionable party left one guest dead. Miller Wilkinson, 21, Princeton senior, was killed when guests mistook the act for a prank. Angelo Bell 20, Mike Bell 16, and Ross Valore 19 appeared in Mayor W J Van Aken’s court with Angelo held for hospital wounds.

United Press Cleveland Miller Wilkinson Inceton Angelo Bell Mike Bell Ross Valore

Natural Ice Well Frozen Deep in Gypsum Shaft

In Rapid City South Dakota on August 27 a gypsum plaster mill shaft near Black Hawk uncovered a natural ice well 172 feet underground. Water filled the shaft to eight feet and freezes in hot weather forming solid blocks of ice ready to cut.

United Preas Rapid City Black Hawk

Building permits list with names and addresses

A garbled record lists multiple building permits including Frommeyer at 2156 North Meridian and Charles Tucker at 41117 East Washington for a garage, plus Murdoch at 144 North Catherwood and Goleman at 3506 North Linols for a garage and dwelling in 1945 Worth Dearborn 500. Other entries name William Inney at 315 West Forty-first for a garage at $350, Robert Cook at 2126 South Delaware Tevelle Langdon reroof 2525 East New Hoert O’Brien excavate 1410 East Ohio Joe Miller repair 129 North Sheffield Han Anderson garage 47 South Dearborn $200. A Detroit river tube to Canada serves three traffic ways for 1,000 vehicles per hour, costing 25 million dollars.

Ant” Frommeyer North Meridian Charles Tucker Washington Skerd North Chester Sane Et

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