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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1923

Page

5

Uncertainty in Congress Drives Early Street Trading

New York December 4 stocks waver as House speakership deadlock keeps markets skittish. Davison Chemical falls to 67 from 73 ½ percent while rail and industrial shares rally later as investors sense no radical legislation and end of postdeadlock selling. Twenty active industrials average 92.64, down .51. Twenty rails at 0.96, down .22.

New York House of Representatives Congress Davison Chemical Wall Street Gillett Baldwin

Bank Clearing and Debit Totals for Indianapolis

Tuesday bank clearings reached 4 767 000 with debits at 6 432 000. The report notes market rates and commercial paper activity, referencing New York Money Market and a 5 to 5 percent range.

Indianapolis New York United J Pisoneree Allleles

Gasoline and fuel prices listed with state tax excluded

The page lists tank wagon prices for gasoline, kerosene, and naphtha with state tax of 2 cents per gallon excluded. Brands such as Purol, Red Crown, Target, Silver Flash and Standalind aviation show gasoline prices around 12.2 cents, while kerosene quotes include amounts like 10.75 to 15 cents. Naphtha prices note Lion Power cleaners at 25.1 cents and Eg & P at 22.1 cents.

Purol Target Standalind Aviation Moore Ht Perfection Naptha—Lion Power Cleaners Eg & P Standolind Cleaners

Dressed Beef Prices in Wholesale Listings

Swift & Co reports wholesale dressed beef prices with Hibe and Loins Chucks and Plates items listed by grade. No. 2 and No. 3 prices are shown across cuts including No. 1 loins and rounds.

Swift & Co Hibe

Indianapolis Park Board acquires land for new park unit

Notice of Acquisition Resolution No. 7 1923 shows the Indianapolis Board of Park Commissioners intends to acquire Blacks A B C and Dim A B Carter's Amended Ninth Addition in Marion County for park use. Final action hearing set for December 22 1923 at 10 a m at the Board office to confirm modify or reject the resolution and hear remonstrances.

Board of Park Commissioners Indianapolis Indiana City Hall City of Eco Indiana Marion County All of Blacks A. B. Carter Recorder's Office Charles A. Bookwalter Fred Cline A. M. Maguire Sarah E. Shank Board of Park Commissioners of Elizabeth Struckman John E. York Eeare Heira Eo Ares

Opening Grains Generally Lower At Chicago Trade

Grain prices opened lower on the Chicago Board of Trade with wheat weighed by Liverpool and Argentine weakness. Demand was light but December contracts saw some buying on light receipts and smaller acreage. corn held firm though Wheat overall eased. Rains in central regions noted. oats steady to slightly down. provisions dull with one January trade on a lower basis.

United Financial Chicago Dea Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Kansas

Chicago Grain Table From December 4 Trade Seections

Chicago grain table by Thomson and McKinnon at 11 45 shows wheat corn oats and rye figures for December May and July delivery with prices openings highs and closes plus car receipts totals for wheat 39 corn 268 oats 129 rye 7 for December 4.

Chicago Thomson & McKinnon

Local Wheat Prices At Mills And Elevators

Local mills and elevators are paying $1 for No 2 red wheat. The price reflects demand in regional grain markets and supports farmers selling high quality wheat in the area.

Markets in Indianapolis and Chicago and Cleveland dairy prices

Fresh eggs in Indianapolis market show a loss off to 45c with various poultry prices including fowls up to 18c and young turkeys at 28c per pound. Chicago reports butter at 57\% to 59\% and meat prices for pork, lard, and cheese, while Cleveland notes butter and poultry values and potato prices.

Indianapolis Lidianapolia Cleveland Ohio Michigan Ohios New York Mid West C. Santos C. Hay Via Weamery

Canning Company Fined for Polluting Youngs Creek

Fame Canning Company of Franklin was fined 125 dollars plus costs after a Johnson Circuit Court case found the facility discharged waste into Youngs Creek, killing thousands of fish. State conservation officers were notified today.

Fame Canning Company Franklin Young’s Creek Johnson

First Marion County case in nine years opens Monday

The first case to be venued to a Marion County Court in nine years will open Monday. Samuel Daugherty is charged with an attack in Hendricks County and has waived venue. A special venire of fifty five men was drawn to select the jury.

Marion Samuel Daugherty Hendricks County

Pocket Knife Labor Costs Steady in Manufacturing

The article notes that labor is the main driver in pocket knife production. Government figures show 46 cents of every dollar goes to labor, 26 cents to materials, and 28 cents to profit and overhead. A 10 percent rise in wages would raise the price by 4.6 cents per dollar.

United States

Central American sugar estates start Cuba season with new crop expected

The 1123-24 sugar season opens as Oriente Inc and Central Orient estates begin grinding cane in Cuba. Additional mills are due to start and Cuban raw sugar will reach markets later in December.

New York Sugar Estates of Oriente, Inc Central Orients Cuba

Building Permits List For City Projects And Repairs

A county records summary lists multiple building permits including reroofs, dwellings, garages, additions, and signs. Notable entries include 642 N Keystone reroof, 22 Big Eagle Ratliff dwelling, 301 N Bellview repairs, 1545 Gimber garage, 2918 Adams garage, 1647 Comar addition, and Civic Realty Company projects at 1614 Ar row and furnace at 1814 Ar row.

Eee Greiner N. Keystone

Cloverseed Market Local Dealers Pay $7.50

Local seed dealers report paying $7.50 per bushel for cloverseed in a brisk market. Prices cited reflect steady demand from farmers and grain buyers seeking dependable supplies this season.

Hog market sustains gains amid large run despite early price dips

Traders faced a heavy slaughter, with 22,000 hogs offered including a large truck-delivered run. Prices for lights and heavies rose to about 7.15 to 7.50, bulk sales near 7.15 to 7.35, while sows and pigs softened to 6.50 and 6.75 respectively. Cattle eased on ample supply. veal and sheep markets showed limited activity with steady to lower bids.

Livestock Prices Across Markets December 4

Cattle receipts in Kansas City reach 13 000 with calves at 3 000. hogs 20 000. sheep 56 000 as market varies from steady to higher. East St Louis reports lower beef steers and mixed cattle values. Buffalo and Pittsburgh show steady to active demand. Cincinnati notes steady hog and cattle prices and lambs around 12 to 13 dollars.

Kansas City East Louis East Buffalo Calvea Poe Pittsburgh Cincinnati Nec

Robbers Take Jewelry Linens and More in Theft Report

A police report lists multiple thefts from diverse addresses including Ford Meyer on Meridian Street and A P Byerly on Guilford Avenue. Items stolen range from jewelry and linens valued at 125 dollars to a carpen ters tools, chickens, and two revolvers with totals varying up to 200 dollars.

Ford Meyer Meridian St George Albert E. Twenty-Highth St A. P. Byerly Guilford Avering Emma Claycombe Newman St George Bunten New Jersey St Forty- Sixth St Park Ave George Barrett Bozart Ave Georgia Illinois Thomas Griffin Massachusetts Ave Harvey Baine Martinsville Ind Steve Bangledis Michigan St W. J. Slate Fall Creek Blvd

Five on Police Missing Slate

Aid of Indianapolis police was requested today by Asa Farmer to locate his son Jewel thought to be in this city. The son was last heard from November 27 in Mitchell Indiana.

Indianapolis Asa Farmer Wayne City Jewel Mitchell Ind William Farrah N. Arsenal Ave Virgil Gilbert Ludlow Ave Irwin Lambert Greer St Flossie Haynes W. Jackson St Rome Haynes

Petition hearing set on water rate case in city hall

Attorneys will examine a petition for a re hearing of the water rate case at a conference in city hall. William A. Pickens and others will attend representing the Chamber of Commerce labor unions civic clubs. Questions include $200000 in additional revenue and the 1 percent depreciation allowance.

Public Service Commission Taylor E. Groninger William A. Pickens Chamber of Commerce John F. Geckler Edward 0. Enethen Clarence E. Weir Sumner Clancy Oscar Batts Batts Commission Edward C. Snethen

Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples In Town

A list of marriage license applicants appears with names ages and addresses including W A Dowden 19 1638 Montcalm and Viola Pride 19 1858 W Morris R L Young 94 229 N Missouri Mary Edwards 21 1030 Maple J W Wharton 22 1016 W North Annia Davis 21 626 N California Robert Schnyder 42 RR D Box 242 Carrie Lindauer 41 1244 Kappes Melvin Shepherd 22 1014 E Seven teent h Mary Oaks 19 1641 College H L Abram 21 2219 Pleasant Goldie Hendricks 19 2111 W Morgan J W Bert 39 Frankfort Ind Jessie Pearcy 22 215 Schurmann BEB Dailey 25 1847 N Alabama Cora Bohannon 32 1846 N Alabama L H Wampler 28 Blietsville Ind Mae Kamman 23 1041 W Thirty Fifth.

W. A. Dowden Montcalm Viola Pride W. Morris R. L. Young N. Missouri Mary Edwards Maple College H. L. Abram Pleasant Goldie Hendricks W. Morgan J. W. Bert Frankfort Ind Jessie Pearcy Schurmann Beb. R. Dailey Alabama Cora Bohannon L. H. Wampler Blietsville Mae Kamman

Family and medical notices from city hospitals and homes

A jumble of names and ages linked to hospital wards and addresses accompanies medical brief items. Entries include couples at Deaconess and Methodist hospitals, twins at city hospital, and patients listed with conditions such as pneumonia, nephritis, gastroenteritis, and acute heart issues.

Elizabeth Rose Meyer Minnesota Edward Skinner Long Hospital May Chapman City Hospital Robert H. Montgomery Kenwood Regina Reilly James Roy Brown Joseph J. le Febvre Deaconess Hospital Harold Wirream Owens Udell

Growing GOP pressure to resign Indiana Governor McCray

A rising Republican push for Governor McCray to resign dominates Indiana party talks. Clyde A Walb and the Republican State committee plan conferences with Sen James E Watson and Postmaster General Harry S New among those invited. The meetings aim to set campaign plans and may formalize a party decision on McCray.

McCray Clyde A. Walb LaGrange Walb Indianapolis Indiana Congress James E. Watson Harry S. New State Committee Wald Stuart Fisher Princeton Ewing Emison Vincennes George A. Elliott Newcastle Lawrence Cartwright Portland James J. Neidl Lake County Senate Raymond C. Morgan House of Representatives

Autoist Killed by Street Car in Michigan City

Adam Kakuszewski of Michigan City was killed and Joseph Milcarek Sr of nearby was injured when their automobile was struck by a street car in Michigan City Indiana on December 4 reported by Times Special.

Michigan City Ind Adam Kakuszewski Joseph Milcarek, Sr Near Here

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