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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1927

Page

5

Market spikes as broker loans rise lift steel and autos

New York December 9 United Press reports a renewed rise in brokerage loans but only modest market impact. After early selling, stocks advanced sharply led by United States Steel General Motors and copper related issues. Strong gains followed in Industrial Alcohol Reynolds Metal Curtiss Aero and others as bullion loan pressure and improved demand encouraged short covering and broad gains.

United Press NEW York United States Steel General Motors Reynolds Spring Wright, Greene Copper Curtiss Aero Liquid Carbonic Porto Rico American Tobacco Greene General Motors and Steel

Hog Market Rises Amid Steady Cattle and Sheep Upswing

New York stocks overall, hogs lead with firm to higher tone at New York and Chicago markets. Hog top reaches $9.10 for heavyweights with most at $9.00, while receipts near 9,500 cattle and 17,000 hogs plus 599 held-overs. Cattle weaker on beef steers around $11.75 to $14.75, cows up to $9.75. vealers $16.00 to $16.50. Lambs steady to higher with fat ewes $4.50 to $6.50. pigs $7.75 to $8.50.

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Cotton Market Quiet After Final Report Day

The Cotton Market in New York was unusually quiet after the final report. Short selling Thursday spurred morning buying and a steady tone, with New England textile demand bearish but not enough to trigger a break. Traders see futures likely stronger than fixed-date contracts, while prices seem cheap relative to earlier crop movement.

New Font Thomson & McKinnon ‘Ork New England Adon

Banks and Exchange New York Statement Dec 9

Banks report clearings totaling 1.141 billion dollars and a clearing house balance of 107 million. Foreign exchange rates closed steady with various currencies listed including francs lire and marks. details are given in Tipsted Press per York.

New York United Clearing House Tipsted Press York Belga Siontteni

Markets Update Butter Eggs Cheese and Poultry Prices

Wholesale butter no 1 84c no 2 49c packing stock 25c. Butterfat buying price 0 50 540. Eggs No 1 fresh 45 46c No 2 28 30c. Cheese wholesale per lb American loaf 38c pimente leaf 40c brick leaf 40c Swiss No 1 42 44c imported Swiss 62c Wisconsin flat mild sharp 30c cream 29c. Poultry buying hens 19 20c Leghorn hens 13 14c spring 18 2c Leghorn springs 14 15c roosters 10 12 4c young toms 35 38c young hens 32 36c old toms 25c old hens 20 30c ducks 15 17c poultry 13 15c guineas young 50c old 35c.

Wisconsin Wong Horn York lUmberger Wiscons Amberner Leghorn Springs

Livestock Prices Across Cities Report Weak Demand

United Press dispatches from Chicago Cincinnati Louisville Cleveland Pittsburgh and Buffalo outline cattle hog and sheep receipts and price ranges. Beef steers fat cattle and vealers show varied steady to higher prices amid mixed demand, with hogs and lambs quoted at multiple weight classes and regions.

Country Club Elects Gibbs Stevenson and Wilson Directors

Carl C. Gibbs was re elected a director of the Country Club of Indianapolis at a University Club meeting. Thomas D. Stevenson and Romney L. Willson were named directors to replace E J Bennett and Sylvester Johnson Jr. Robert Frost Daggett Perry E a and Clarence S Sweeney were named new membership committee members.

Carl C. Gibbs Country Club of Indianapolis Thomas D. Stevenson Romney L. Willson E. J. Bennett Sylvester Johnson Jr University Club Robert Frost Daggett Perry E. A Clarence S. Sweeney

Bus hearing set on proposed Indianapolis unity plan

Public service commission chairman F T Singleton mailed notices to civic leaders and officials that the hearing on the proposed unification of the Indianapolis bus lines will be held December 20 and 21 in the city hall council chamber. A prior public sentiment hearing was held a week earlier at the State house.

Indianapolis Public Service Commission F. T. Singleton Council State House

Eastern St. Louis Livestock Receipts December 95

Receipts total 10,600 with holdovers and cattle categories. Prices shown include steer and heifer classifications with vealers and calves, stocker and feeder cattle, and bulk stock numbers. market steady with varied figures for cows, cutters, ewes, and bulk lots.

United Press

Many Poses Man Held in New York

Sterling Clifford Wyman, a versatile impostor, was arrested in New York for posing as a lawyer not admitted to practice. He is charged with using a list of someone else’s names to affect an insurance claim with American Insurance Company of New Jersey. He has a history of posing as various officials and figures in high society.

United Press New York Sterling Clifford Wyman American Insurance Company of New Jersey Wyman Harding Pola Negri Rudolph Valentino Lorenz Vienna Hylan

Stock Market Faces Mixed Currents Amid Upward Tilt

New York December 9 reports a markets day of cross current county movements with an overall upward trend. Bearish sentiment meets short covering while rails show relative strength amid Southern Pacific rumors. Intermittent progress in Interstate Commerce Commission requests and end‑year cash needs for holiday trade fuel continued unsettled conditions likely through month end.

Thomson & McKinnon New York Uthern Railway Southern Pacl Stns Ing Droetess Interstate Commerce Commission Dia Pei

Market Summary: Wheat Steady as Corn and Oats Slip in Chicago

Chicago board of trade prices held near steady while corn fell about 1 cent and oats declined fractions. Early losses followed by a weak rally, with Argentine news bearish and export demand flat. Cash wheat unchanged. receipts from 10 to 113 cars. overall dull session with final declines in cash and futures. provisions also slipped.

United Press Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Buenos Aires

Chicago Grain Table Snapshot of Market Figures

Chicago grain table shows mixed results with figures around 760000 for oats 63000 for a specific category and 306000 against 408000 in another line. Additional entries list 221000 and 300008 in varied comparisons reflecting daily market movements and allocations.

Grain Prices and Wheat Market Notes from Local Exchange

Market notes list various grain prices and lots including No 2 hard red winter wheat No 3 mixed and No 4 white with cash bids and samples. Prices show bids around 13.50 to 14.50 for ordinary mixes with several car lots and parkTol references.

Lenis Eieree Sones Bay Ellow Sample Ee Park Tol le “S Sree Care

Produce Prices From Market Notes Fragment

A fragmentary market list shows vegetable and fruit items with unit prices such as apples Jonathan variety 38 cents, Bellflowers 8 dollars 56 cents per crate, Valencia oranges 4 dollars 50 cents per dozen, spinach 1.50 per unit, Jersey tomatoes 1.50 per pound, Nancy Hall potatoes 50 cents per ham, and other assorted items including gourds and wreaths.

Bates Southnett G Orfase Igor Ro Piners Florida Espana Nancy Hall

Prohibition Post Applicants Reach 19 000 in U S Service

Approximately 19 000 of about 60 000 people seeking government posts have applied for prohibition service jobs. Vipond estimates 5 000 eligible, 2 500 to be appointed, with about $100 cost per examination and background check. Civil Service officials defend detailed oral tests and investigations, seeking a $191 500 appropriation for further examinations.

Brites Washington Prohibition Service Kenneth C. Vipond United States Civil Service Commission Congress Committee On Appropriations Commission Vipond Wood Wales Buchanan Texas Madden Illinois Civil Servicestan Comt

Burlesque Show Manager, Cast Convicted in Obscene Act

In Los Angeles on December 10, the burlesque production Hot Mammas ended with the manager Tom Dalton and three actors found guilty of presenting an obscene show. They face up to 500 dollars fine or 60 days in jail. The raid followed moral complaints by city vice crusaders. Twenty seven chorus girls and seven male cast members were acquitted.

Los Angeles Tom Dalton Robert Whalen Charles Cameron Harvey Graves Vice Crusaders

Mrs Mary Breen Dies At 74 In Indianapolis Funeral Today

Mrs. Mary Breen 74 of 726 N Belmont Ave Indianapolis died after nearly two years illness. Funeral services were held today at 8:30 a m at home and 9 a m at St Anthonys Church. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Survived by son Edward F Breen twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Mary B. Breen Belmont Ave St. Anthony'’s Church Holy Cross Cemetery

Asthma Relief Tale From Indianapolis Woman

Mrs M Bennett of 128 North Noble Street Indianapolis writes of long battle with asthma and bronchial cough ending after using Nacor medicine. She took three bottles and recovered fully with no relapse. Hundreds more report cure and receive free booklet from Nacor Medicine Co State Life Building Indianapolis.

M. Bennett N. Noble St Indianapolis Ind Nacor Medicine Co State Life Bldg

Comprehensive Home Resource Almanac Reveals Wide Range Of Domestic Topics

An expansive catalog lists topics from auctions and auto care to etiquette, cooking, health, education, and home maintenance. It includes guides on pets, gardening, child care, fashion, entertainment, astronomy, and national history, promising broad self help and domestic instruction.

Washington Bureau Information Service Request Note

The Washington Bureau of this newspaper offers fact information and answers to readers questions. Write questions to the Washington Bureau, sign name and address, include a 2 cent stamp, and ensure clear, full address for prompt replies. If service fails, write again with a complaint.

Washington

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