Industrials Continue to Make Gains on Market Rally
Wall Street's Dow Jones industrial average hit a new high as buying intensified amid rising steel, General Motors, and Baldwin stocks. Public participation grew with brokerage loans expanding to 38 million in the week ended Dec. 1, while rail stocks rallied on renewed speculation of a 50 percent stock dividend next month.
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Dow-Jones
Stock Exchange
Baldwin
General Motors
Porto Rico
Rails
Jehison
Grains Open Higher Amid Weather Delays and Tight Markets
Chicago Board of Trade opening shows wheat up several cents as December tightness and firm foreign markets pin a strong tone. Corn rises with sleet reports delaying movement across the grain belt. Oats gain modestly, provisions unchanged.
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United Press Chicago
Icago Board of Trade
Sugar Market Sees Cuban Sugar At 3 Cents After Close
In New York sugar futures after hours Cuban laws sold at 3 cents and granulated at 640 as markets rise on assurances of the next Cuban harvest not exceeding 4.5 million tons. Analysts note rising bids with profit taking but warn no trend change yet indicated.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Cotton Market in New York Quiet at Times
Yesterday's market moved freely at times yet failed to show the steady rise needed. A small percentage traded against the actual trend, with tomorrow's report expected to guide value judgments as cotton remains in public view and potential declines could shift ownership to stronger hands.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Student of Values
U S Tobacco Merger Planned Between Two Retail Chains
United Cigar Stores and Schulte Retail Stores Corp plan a coordinated operation via a new Maryland chartered company named Union and United Tobacco Corporation. The arrangement, reported from Wall Street, would not be a direct merger but would streamline annual business exceeding 100 million dollars.
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United Press
New York
United Cigar Stores
Schulte Retail Stores Corporation
Wall Street
Maryland
Union and
United Tobacco Corporation
Automobile sale notices and bidders list in Indianapolis
Public notice lists bidders for school supplies and equipment sales in Indianapolis Indiana. Names include Samuuel Parker Harriet Ritter Mrs Geo Stokes and several others with bids on transport and maintenance items. Notices posted at the Board of School Commissioners and Meridian Street offices designate sale dates and specifications for transit, high general propulsion, and related equipment.
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Samuuel Parker
Harriet Ritter
Geo. Robinson
Willis Smith
Henry G Stokes
Russell Wrenick Bris
Chas. Wheeler
David Wild
Cora Young
N. New Jersey St
Opdianapolis
Ind
Norice
Board of ‘School Commissioners
Meridian
Indipolis
Phas
Syor
Ndianapolis
Market prices for fruit vegetables and decorations
Fragmented OCR lists numerous produce items with prices across fruits vegetables nuts and holiday decorations. Items include apples pears cranberries citrus oranges walnuts celery lettuce peppers potatoes onions tomatoes and decorative evergreens with varied crate, box, and bag prices.
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Holland
Elery
Ichigan
Cali- FO
Florida
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
California
Michigan
Minnesota
Vermont
Yale
Lists Irregular Generally With Upward Tendency
The piece reports irregular stock movement with a general upward trend as call money tightens and money markets firm, aided by expectations of higher corporate dividends. It notes Atchison and Steel issues as likely to raise regular rates, plus broker loans and stock exchange borrowings data through November.
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New York
Markets at Butte Wholesale Prices for Dairy Goods
Produce Markets Butte lists best grade creamery butter at 57 cents per pound with butterfat payments of 54 cents by local dealers. Cheese wholesale selling prices show Wis Se Limberse and related items. Delivered at Indian appels Ra-Fowls and other items priced with Farmer notation, though legible details are limited.
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Butte
Hogs and cattle prices ease at Indianapolis market sale
Large hog run around 8 500 head depresses prices with top hogs and bulk at 12.25 while sows fetch 10.25 to 11.50 and porkers 12.00 to 13.50. Cattle receipts rise to 1 600 with market weak to lower. beef steers 7.50 to 11.50, stocker and feeder 6.50 to 7.75, cows 4.50 to 6.50, cutters 3.50 to 4.75. Lambs around 1000 head steady at 13.00 top. ewes 7.00 and bucks 3.50 to 5.00.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Livestock Market Reports From Cincinnati
Cincinnati market notes show hog receipts 4090 head with prices around 12.35, cattle receipts 350 with beef steers 6.50 to 9.2, cows 4.50 to 5.25, calves 40 to 50. bulk stock and feeder steers 67. Sheep receipts 400 with top fat lambs at 13 and fat ewes 30.50 to 30.50, cull lambs 44.46.
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Ainge
ABE
Bae Ee
Pel & Fiua
Erie
Val
Nyt & A
North Pi
Nor Wee
Railway Ding
Paci
Stl & F
Union Pac
Wabash
Ase Ovens
Goodrich Fr
Jauinragity
Ikky
West Elec
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Colo
Repu Steel
Sloss-Squao Steel
Tanadium
Motors— Am Bosch
Chandler A
Chrysler
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Moon Ese Ll
Nash Oe DS
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Squdebaker
Teroe Ar
Warn
Am Smelt
Kennecott
Wreesert Tt
Onston
Marland O
Pacific Oil Phillips P
See Oe
Union Il
A Royal
Sinclair Shel
Allis Chal
Ah&l Pn
Coco Goa
Certainte Tee Agines
Fame Asphalt
Play’ Ag
Harvisas
Owen Bot Mont
Am & T
Grimes
Indiana
G . Helous
Pippin
Florida
California
Cook Bose
Oregon Persimmons
Anserine
Cincinnati
No wedding bells for 70 and 21
In Boston the planned marriage of Rev. Robert Thomas Wood 70 and Miss Cora May Stewart 21 was postponed amid confusion over the couple’s status. Wood says he is returning to Baltimore to settle affairs and denies being married, while Stewart says she learned he is not 55 as claimed. The romance began last year in Prince Edward Island.
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United Press
Boston
Robert Thomas Wood
Cora May Stewart
Moxbury
Wood
Baltimore
Stewart
Twenty-Fifth Street
Prince Edward Island
Miss Stewart
Can Not Trust Them Three Indians Report Losses to Police
Three Indianapolis residents reported thefts to police with claims of untrustworthy individuals. Joseph Miller ran a barber shop and found the till empty after leaving a new barber in charge. Mrs Sedwick said a Negro man kept second-hand clothes meant for sale and did not return. A Negro washwoman reportedly took $10 from a purse in a buffet. Mrs Wilson also filed a report.
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Indianapolis
Joseph Miller
Clifton Sr
Charles Sedwick
N. Meridian Sr
One Auto Stolen in Monday Night Theft
Auto thieves took a single car belonging to A. M. Harris at 1519 Cornell Ave, taken from Indiana Ave and Vermont St. Police reported the loss at roll call at 7 a.m., with Captain Stone stating the incident ended with the remark That’s all.
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A. M. Harris
Cornell Ave
Indiana Ave
Vermont St
Stone
Kinnear Stock Offered By Burr & Co
George H. Burr & Co offer 12,500 shares of Kinnear Stores Company common stock at 23 dollars per share. The issue completes financing begun last week with 6,000 shares of series A preferred stock and 6,000 shares of common stock sold in units at 120 dollars per unit.
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Times
New York
George H. Burr & Co
Kinnear Stores Company
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
High Average of Business Marks Close of 1925
In Chicago the December business outlook shows a spotty but still favorable year end. A. W. Shaw notes prices and profits as key, with thin margins prompting tighter, more focused marketing and a shift toward profitable sales volume rather than sheer quantity.
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Times
Chicago
Dec
A. W. Shaw
System
Magazine of Business
Mr. Kaw
Shaw
Strang East
Marriage Licenses Listed For Daniel Warfield And Others
A list of marriage licenses includes Daniel Warfield and Lucinda Finn both of 1024 W Walnut with occupation carrier and housework respectively, plus many other pairs with ages and occupations such as Wilma Rose 18 market worker and Pete Beller 26 tinner, among numerous entries from Cicero Indiana and surrounding areas. The clerk listed is Ella Duncan for several couples and other names include Jessie Williams, George De Von, Shirley Lee, Mildred Rebels, Irene Wight, Frances Burns, Mary Dragoo, Maurice Henning, Mary Montgomery, and Vincente Kleine with varied trades and residences noted.
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Daniel Warfield
Walnut
Lucinda Finn
David E. Winkley
W. Washington
Ella Duncan
W. Weigh Anal
Cicero
Ind
Wilma Rose
Pete Beller
Rete
Jessie Williams
Cleveland
George de von
Irene Wight
Maner
Charles Peetome
W. Michins
Frances Burns
Wwenty
Treen Aeobert Hill
Geaneyivanis
Mary Dragoo
N. Delaware
Maurice Henning
W. Soventhoulder
Mary Montgomery
Letcher
Ema Flaynes
Heinia
Cook
Jon Wolteonic
Mary Slaughter
Pours’ Rees
Mabe Cool Hich
Mabel Parker
Delaware
Wilbert Oertel
R. R. Box
City
Vincente Kleine
Oh Borido Grover
State
Olen Vernol
Per
Great Cotton Expert Never Owned a Bale
Colonel Henry G. Hester, 80, secretary and superintendent of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, has never owned a bale of cotton yet guides global markets with exact figures. He refuses speculation and emphasizes two words that move prices, two plus two equals four.
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NEA
New Orleans
Henry G. Hester
Hester
Colonel Hester
New Orleans Exchange
Rock
NEA Service, Inc
Plane catches fire forces landing near Evansville
Civilian aviator C. B. Purdue of Crawfordsville Ind and a companion made a forced eight mile north of Evansville landing after flames spread over the engine. They suffered minor injuries and a damaged undercarriage but resumed flight toward Missouri for a hunting trip.
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United Press
Evansville
Ind
C. B. Purdue
Crawfordsville
Here
Purdue
Missouri
Explosion injures man handling gasoline tank
William Trimble aged 26 of 1455 West Market Street suffered severe burns to his right leg when a gasoline tank exploded as he attempted to throw it into a refuse pile. The tank dropped near a fire he kept burning for warmth. flames spread to his clothing and were smothered by helper Raymond Strother with a grass sack. Trimble received first aid and was taken to the city hospital.
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William Trimble
W. Market St
Trimble
Raymond Strother
City
Problems of Slums Reviewed Across Indiana
Alex Bankski, 65, froze to death in a shack on the Little Calumet River, prompting Albert Wirt of the Indiana State board of health to recall dozens of condemned tenements. Wirt notes widespread slum conditions in towns statewide with pictures showing wretched quarters and scarce heat, water, or safety.
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Alex Bankski
Calument
Albert E. Wirt
Indiana State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Wirt
Move to try former judge English resumes in House
A plan forms in the House to force former Judge George W. English of Illinois to stand trial in the Senate for alleged tyrannical conduct. English was impeached but resigned before the Senate trial. La Guardia says quashing would erode confidence in federal courts and urges the case proceed.
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United Press
Washington
House
George W. English
Illinois
Senate
English
la Guardia
New York
Family’s Return Sparks Burglar Alarm at Home
Fred J. Brinkmeyer and family report returning to 3551 N Meridian St Monday night, scaring off a burglar who fled through the back door. Home ransacked but nothing taken. Auto tire thieves worked overnight with three tires valued at 30 dollars stolen from Ralph Baker. two tires valued at 60 dollars from T J Marcus. one tire from Kert Garrison. Also cars looted for belongings and Crandall Donnell Co warehouse at 532 Cincinnati St burglarized, two motors worth 100 dollars stolen. Jesse Hanft’s summer home at Fall Creek Highlands reported burglarized, interior decor and furniture valued at 300 dollars stolen.
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Fred J. Brinkmeyer
Meridian St
Ralph Baker
Kenwood Ave
T. J. Marcus
Plate Hotel
Kert Garrison
New Jersey St
Crandall Donnell Company
Pennsylvania St
Cincinnati St
Jesse Hanft
Forty-Second St
Fall Creek Highlands
License Plates Deadline Set for Feb 1927
All motor vehicles must display new plates and certificates by February 1 1927 per the Secretary of State. New plates with a black background and white figures will be ready December 17 and available at the State House and 112 branch offices statewide.
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Secretary of State
State House
Soap Merger Proposed By Palmolive and Peet Brothers
Forty five million dollars would be represented in the capitalization and assets of two large soap manufacturers planning a merger. The Palmolive Company and the Peet Brothers Manufacturing Company would merge on December 31 according to A W Peet president and N N Dalton first vice president of Peet Brothers.
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United Press
Ansas City
United States
Palmolive Company
Peet Brothers Manufacturing Company
A. W. Peet
N. N. Dalton
Peet Brothers
School board plans civic group meeting on correcting tax cut impact
The 1927 school building program faces funding hurdles after a state tax board cut. Theodore Vonnegut says about fifty civic clubs will press for corrective legislation while the board weighs a referendum on school levies. A land petition for School 81 site was filed in circuit court.
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Theodore F. Vonnegut
Civic Club
East Side
Irvington
Nineteenth St
N. Brookside Pkwy
Martin M. Hugg
Coapstick Named Representative in Freight Rates Probe
R B Coapstick head of the traffic bureau for the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce is named representative of the Central Freight Association and vice president of the Indiana-Illinois shippers committee in the Interstate Commerce Commission study of freight rates on iron and steel wire bars shapes and castings east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio. He returned from New York City after a preliminary conference on proposing a rate schedule to eliminate discrimination and ensure equitable freight revenue payments.
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R. B. Coapstick
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Central Freight Association
Indiana-Illinois Shippers’ Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Coopstick
New York City
Branch Office Would Aid Local Export Trade
The Indianapol is foreign trade committee urged forming a branch office of the U S Department of Commerce to aid local firms exporting new articles. They cited potential services for firms entering foreign markets and planned visits by Dr Julius Klein. The group also favored a parcels post agreement with Cuba to protect American trade.
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United States Department of Commerce
Foreign Trade Committee
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Carl S. Wagner
Julius Klein
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Cuba
Air mail route eyed after airport hangars finish
The Indianapolis Airport Corporation plans an air mail route from Indianapolis to multiple connecting points once hangars at the airport are completed. Paul H. Moore, assistant secretary, spoke at the Chamber of Commerce lunch and said the airport must be properly established first.
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Indianapolis Airport Corporation
Indianapolis
Chamber of Commerce
Paul H. Moore
Moore
Stock Farm Sold on Dandy Trail Near Castleton
Otto Huff of 322 E Market Street announces sale of his 200 acre Dandy Trail stock farm between Castleton and Fall Creek to Union Realty Corporation. The exact price is stated as about 35000 dollars in cash.
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Otto Huff
E. Market St
Castleton
Fall Creek
Union Realty Corporation
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