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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1928

Page

5

Apples and Citrus and Vegetables in Regional Market

A historical market list shows varied fruit and produce prices including apples in boxes, cantaloupes and Persian melons, lemons and limes, oranges and pears with multiple regional origins such as Indiana California Jamaica Florida and Wisconsin. Also listed are artichokes, peppers, and tubers with unit prices and package sizes, reflecting a bustling commission row market.

Indiana Jenethan Grimes Casaba Gracent Nichons Ornia Jamaica Florida Feshergranatie Bosc Anjo

Bears Pound Grain Prices Down Slightly

United Press reports bearish sentiment on the Board of Trade with wheat fractions lower and corn and oats weaker or steady. December and March wheat faced heavy selling while Argentine rain offset weakness. Liverpool and December versus May activity shaped corn, and a late rally occurred despite season’s largest receipts amid Iowa and Nebraska weather forecasts.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade Today Argentina Liverpool Iowa Nebraska

Ending final adjustments in radio schedules at WFBM

WFBM announces broadcasting hours through the week with daytime 1050 kilocycles at 285.6 watts and night hours limited by other stations on 1230 kilocycles 500 watts. NBC musical comedy The Red Mill features Jessica Dragonette and Colin O More this Saturday at 8. Also Crosley Gembox orchestra and King Nutcracker air Sunday at 9 15 p m with Helene Kessing Ida Blackson and Mary Alice Cheney among performers.

WCWK Ft. Wayne WSBT South Bend WFBM WLW Crosley Gembox Tschaikowsky Helene Kessing Ida Blackson Mary Alice Cheney William C. Stoess Crosley Stations Gembox Orchestra

Stock Market Rallies Despite 10 Percent Call Money Dip

New York stocks closed strong after late-session gains while earlier declines were spurred by 10 per cent call money and a cautious mood. Radio Corp fell from Wednesday’s high, GM slid past 212, and speculative names led losses though New York Central and Pennsylvania rose to new highs amid active turnover.

United Press New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Marconi Radio Corporation Wright Aero General Motors Yellow Truck New York Central Pennsylvania Missouri Kansas Texas

New York and Western Market Hogs and Cattle Report

Markets show mixed receipts across cities led by hogs and cattle with varying price tones. Reports list weights from 90 to 350 pounds and prices ranging roughly from 6.25 to 17.50 per hundredweight, noting steadier or firmer trends in several regions. Major entries include New York Chicago Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland and Cincinnati price spreads and commodity categories.

New Arrivals Send Porkers Lower Today at Stockyards

Heavy receipts forced hog prices down at the Union Stockyards with 17 000 new arrivals and 304 holdovers. Bulk hogs 170 to 300 pounds sold around 8.75 to 8.85, top loads 8.85. Beef steers active, 12.25 to 14.70, cattle 1 300, calves 600. Sheep receipts 800, fat lambs 13.75, fat ewes 4 to 6.40. Chicago hogs 35 000, bids 8.80 to 8.85 for choice 190 to 200 pounds. cattle 10 000, sheep 20 000.

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Radio Hour to Feature Davis Jagel in Atwater Kent Broadcast

Two young American singers born since radio began will headline the Atwater Kent hour Sunday night. Agnes Davis, lyric soprano from Colorado Springs, and Frederick Jagel, Brooklyn tenor from the Metropolitan Opera, will perform with a Met cast in a program broadcast by NBC and affiliated stations. Miss Davis is the 1927 national radio audition winner and studied on a scholarship from the Atwater Kent foundation. Jagel’s audition occurred unexpectedly in a Brooklyn church where Samuel Eisemann discovered him. The Atwater Kent radio hour presents world renowned singers each Sunday at 9 15 p m. over NBC and associated stations.

Atwater Kent West Agnes Davis Colorado Springs Frederick Jagel Brooklyn Metropolitan Opera Miss Davis Atwater Kent Foundation Jagel Samuel Eisemann Atwater Kent Radio Hour National Broadcasting Company Associated Stations

Radio Broadcasts Highlight Weekend Musical Offerings

The De Forest Audions present excerpts from The Mikado on CBS Sunday at 9. The Majestic's Two Black Crows reveal an oysters weakness in a Sunday 8 p.m. CBS show. Lucky Strike dance orchestra airs Irish dance tunes Saturday 9 p.m. on NBC. listings include WEAF NBC National Symphony 1:00 p.m., Philco light opera 8:00 p.m., and Melodrama 9:15 p.m. Tschaikowsky symphony by United Symphony Sunday 2 p.m. Gounod Mass in Cathedral hour Sunday 3 p.m. Details note broadcasts by NBC and Columbia across multiple time slots.

The de Forest Audions Columbia Broadcasting System Majestic Black Crows Oysters Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra NBC Kathleen Mavourneen Mother Macree George Whites WEAF National Symphony Orchestra Weafinbc Lucky Strike Orchestra WJZ Atwater Kent Roxy Symphony Collier Columbia Network Symphonic la Palma Moran and Mack WGN Chicago Ee Ee Philadelta Symphony Orchestra WCCO Mpls St. Paul Minneapolis Symphony

Banks and Exchange Figures From New York and Chicago

Daily and month bank clearings and debits reported for New York and Chicago with balances at Federal Reserve banks. Treasury and customs figures show November net finance and customs receipts. Foreign exchange markets close steady with major currencies listed and rates cited.

NEW York Statement EW York Clearing House Federal Serve

Stock Market Drift Amid Vast Trading Volume

In New York on November 30 the Stock Market by Thomson McKinnon notes enormous daily turnover and widespread speculation. The piece warns that many stocks are priced above real value and urges investors to hold substantial cash as a potential market correction looms.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Exchange Seats Hit Record Price in New York

United Press reports a stock exchange seat sold for 580000, a new high after a 5000 increase from the prior sale. Arrangements for a curb exchange membership reached 170000, up 5000 to a record, with last year’s stock exchange seat at 575000.

United Press New York Stock Exchange NEW Ork Curb Exchange

Cotton Market Mixed as Cables Support Fades

In New York the cotton market showed little progress with early gains around 10 points, then pulled back. Traders await the final government report of the year next week and expect mixed sentiment as some fear short-term profits while others remain bullish on longer price trends.

Thompson & McKinnon New York

Produce Markets Show Mixed Prices Across Poultry and Produce

Market notes detail butter, eggs, and poultry prices with regionally varying quotes. Entries list creamery butter, representatives of eggs at wholesale, and assorted fowl prices alongside potatoes and New York and Wisconsin dairy product references. Strong entities include Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Green Mountain, with price notes in cents per pound and per bushel.

United Press le Siesa Negar Poultry Reese Ohio Cork Bet Aen Nylaconsin Minnesota Green Mountain

Peaches Browning May Appear in Broadway Play

United Press reports Peaches Browning may join the Broadway production The Squealer as a character and singer in a cabaret scene. Producer Jack Linder hopes to sign Frances Heenan for a role and for several songs in act three after her vaudeville career following separation from Daddy Browning.

United Preas New York Peaches” Browning Jack Linder the Squealer Linder Frances Heenan Peaches Browning

Grain price quotes at Wagon Wheat City elevators

Local elevators in Wagon Wheat City list No 2 red wheat at 1.30 dollars per bushel and No 2 hard at 1.09 dollars. Prices reflect current market quotes and may vary by location within the city.

Cash grain close reports from Chicago and Toledo

Chicago cash grain closes show No 1 hard wheat at 1.20 plus, No 2 at 1.1944, No 3 at 1.18, with various No 4 and No 5 lots and oat and barley prices listed. primary receipts reach 3.003 million bushels for wheat and 3.1 million for corn, among others. Toledo cash grain close notes No 2 wheat at 1.344, old corn at 2.65, new at 2. Butter at 49 1/2, eggs at 48, hay at 130 per hundredweight.

United Press Chicago Nuteatec Timothyss Toledo

Collage area obituaries and hospital notes fragment

A reader text fragment lists multiple households and names with addresses and hospital affiliations. Included are entries for hospitals in Coleman and Methodist systems, plus mentions of twins, illnesses, and deaths, though many words are garbled. The partial records reference people like Rodney and Ruthucas and Ruth Wittycombe, and conditions such as meningitis and arteriosclerosis.

Dial Twisters Radio Schedule Fragments

Central time radio grid lists NBC WJZ WEAF and others with programs from 6:00 pm through 11:00 pm including National Symphony, Lucky Strike Dance Hour, Antarctica broadcast, Lombardo ensembles, and Indianapolis and Chicago station lineups with various orchestras, plays, and concerts.

Bus Permits Sought to Extend Illinois Lines to New Cities

Clarence E Cummings of Indianapolis seeks PSC approval to extend his Bedford to Seymour bus route to Greensburg. Pete Argenta of the Blue Bird Junior Bus Co requests a Vincennes to Bicknell line via state Road 67. Greyhound Lines requests a Warsaw to Plymouth service with Bourdon and intermediate stops.

Clarence E. Cummings Indianapolis Public Service Commission Bedford Seymour Greensburg Pete Argenta Blue Bird Junior Bus Company Vincennes Bicknell Grayhound Lines Inc Warsaw Plymouth Bourdon

Poisoner Heir to Big Estate Worth $700,000

United Press reports Mrs. Florence E. Maybrick, once linked to a poison murder in England, may inherit a $700,000 estate. a Paris lawyer seeks contact as she reportedly lives in Florida. The 1889 Liverpool verdict once sentenced her to death but commuted her sentence, and she later returned to the United States with residences listed in New York Chicago near Norfolk and Florida.

United Press Pytendon Florence E. Maybrick England Paris Maybrick Florida Liverpool James Maybrick United States New York Chicago Norfolk

Shortemeier to enter general law practice after secretary term

Frederick E. Shortemeier, who retires Saturday as secretary of state, announces entry into general law practice. He becomes senior member of Shortemeier Eby and Wood with offices in the Guaranty building, Indianapolis counsel for Indiana Limestone Company in the Bedford district.

Frederick E. Shortemeier Shortemeier Shortemeier, Eby and Wood Guaranty Building Robert K. Eby William H. Remy Joseph G. Wood Schortemeier Indianapolis Indiana Limestone Company Bedford

Gymnasts in Meeting Close Union Session Today

The closing program of the annual convention of physical directors will be held today at the Athenaeum. Addresses and physical culture demonstrations will mark the session under the North American Gymnastic Union auspices with Dr. Robert Nohr, a 1890 graduate, among the luncheon attendees.

Athenaeum Indianapolis Normal College North American Gymnastic Union Robert Nohr The Normal College

Broker Lays Girls Charges To Hysteria

New York dispatch reports Miss Wini fred Sackville Stoner filed assault charges against stock broker Robert H. Loeb after an argument about a bracelet he allegedly knocked her down and kicked her in a lobby. His lawyer blamed hysterical irresponsibility and Loeb must appear later due to Stoner’s illness. A separate British order requires stray dog tails to be measured for identity certificates.

United Press New York Winifred Sackville Stoner Robert H. Loeb Stock Exchange Harold H. Herts Loeb Miss Stoner England and Wales

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