Steel Leads Stock Market Gains as Industrials Rise
United States Steel maintained leadership with General Motors up near 128 1 2. Steel common rose over a point to above 146 as auto shares advanced. Hupp and Wright Aeronautical hit new highs while American Sugar surged on news of an industry institute to standardize trade practices and curb cutthroat competition.
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United Press
New York
United States Steel
General Motors
Steel
Hupp
Wright Aero
American Steel Foundries
Liquid Carbonic
Porto Rico
American Tobacco
Steel Common
American Can
Chrysler
General Electric
Wright Aeronautical
United States
Banks and Exchange Headlines From Indianapolis and New York
Local bank statements show deposits at 4 357 000 with debits 8 151 150 000 in Indianapolis. In New York foreign exchange opened with rates around 4 87 15 16 and 01 32 cents. Liberty bonds opened near 102 with slight declines as treasury notes moved.
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Indianapolis
Cess Aes
United Burian Exchange
Y ‘Ork
Forei
Sacre Lay
Peelira
Baaike
Belga
RTV
Unitea Poe U
Sugar Market Holds Pattern Ahead of Cuba Deadline
In New York on December 13, traders await an official Cuba restriction program announcement. Ha vana province producers reportedly pledge not to start until January 15 while negotiating with other provinces. Market seeks clarity as futures open unchanged to off 3 points with nearby contracts around 2.82 to 3.08.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Cuba
Havana
Bu United Press
Warrant Rules Apply If State Lacks Prohibition Law
United States ruling holds state officials must obtain Volstead warrants when states have no enforcement act. Rosario Gambino and Joseph Lima were convicted illegally in New York on liquor seized without a search warrant, the court said, since New York repealed its enforcement statute.
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U.S
United Press
Washington
United States
Rosario Gambino
Joseph Lima
New York
Mother of Five Killed by Electric Shock in Brazil
Mrs. Richard Lybarger a 29 year old mother of five was electrocuted early today while using a washing machine at their Brazil Indiana home. Neighbors heard her screams and found her unconscious on a porch. Rescue attempts with a lung motor failed after more than an hour. The family includes a husband and five children.
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Brazil
United Pret
Ind
Richard Lybarger
Toaster Case in Court Infringement Claim Filed
Times special from Fort Wayne reports Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing of East Pittsburgh sues Marion Electric Corporation of Marion Indiana in Federal Court alleging patent infringement on an electric toaster. The complaint seeks relief and damages in the court action.
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Times Special
FT. Wayne
Ind
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Pittsburgh
Marion Electric Corporation
Marion
Porker Prices Drop 25 Cents at Stockyards
Live stock market reports 11 000 hogs received and 402 held over with prices generally down 25 cents. Top hog price 8.35 for 180 pounders, Chicago opening slow with top 8.40 to 8.50. Cattle weak. calves and sheep steady. heaviest hogs 250 350 pounds at 8 25 up. lighter weights 7 75 to 8 35. packing sows 7 to 7 50.
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Indianapolis
Ark
Chicago
Bu _ United Breer PITTSBUR
Merkee
Waas
Bit
United Press
Bullish Market Fueled by Dupont Rubber Stock Buy
In New York on December 13 a wide scale investment in United States Rubber by the Duponts signals strong money pressure on the stock market. The market mood remains bullish and a forward move is expected to continue for several days unless the money situation worsens.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
United States Rubber
Duponts
Cotton Market Notes Ahead of Anticipated Rally
In New York December cotton futures show tentative gains as November exports surpass last year. Market cables indicate short selling in anticipation of a broader bull move, with a substantial rally expected soon and December cotton firming above prior levels.
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Thomson & McKinnon
ORK
Cattle and Hogs Prices Across Markets on December 13
Chicago and other cities report mixed cattle and hog values with receipts around 15 000 to 56 000. Fat steers mostly lower while hogs show sharp declines in some markets. calves and vealers hold firmer, lambs steady to weak, with regional price ranges and weighted averages noted.
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Host Open Meeting
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Convention City will hold an open meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday at the post hall 210 E Ohio St Edward G Schaub commander invites all ex service men who served in foreign engagements. Frank T Strayer national commander will be principal speaker with Arthur G Greshem state publicity officer also speaking.
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Convention City
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ohio St
Edward G. Schaub
Frank T. Strayer
Arthur G. Greshem
Schaub
Ralph R. Canter
A. R. Brenton
G. H
Death of Mrs Dorothea Urbahns in Valparaiso
Dorothea Urbahns 85 widow of John G Urbahns and mother of the late Benjamin Urbahns a former Indiana state treasurer died at her Valparaiso home. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday afternoon.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Dorothea Urbahns
John G. Urbahns
Benjamin Urbahns
Indiana
Market price report from Cleveland wholesale lines
December 13 Cleveland market brief lists rice and cheese prices, poultry totals, and potato figures. Grain, eggs, and fowl costs are shown with per unit rates and regional lot references.
Profits Decline for Industrials and Railroads in 1927
Standard Statistics reports lower profits for 200 leading industrials and 199 railroads in the first nine months of 1927, with General Motors posting a strong gain. Industrials drop 7.6 percent overall, railroads down 9.3 percent. utilities rise 10.3 percent with 15 top firms earning 153.1 million.
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Times Special
New York
Standard Statistics Company, Inc
General Motors Corporation
General Motors
Prices and Varieties in Commissioned Produce Listings
A dense OCR list shows wholesale prices for apples, bananas, berries, citrus, and vegetables, with numerous varieties and grade listings. Items include Jonathan and Stayman apples, Grimes Golden, Pippin, Baldwin, and Be sure to note barrel and crate pricing across multiple regions.
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Ei Spa
Belinowers
R. I. Greennae
Jonathans
Wolfe River
York
Beaviman
Senator
Baldwins
The
Ibereale
California
Florida
Jamaica
Aon
Bankeington D
Despondent electrician kills self at mother’s home
Terrell B. Speake, 38, an electrician, killed himself by turning on a gas water heater in the basement at his mother and stepfather William H. Griffith’s home in Te cumseh. Ill for three months, he was living with his family and was found suffocated by gas today. He leaves a mother as survivor.
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Terrell B. Speake
William H. Griffith
Tecumseh
Speake
Bottom Drops Out of Wheat Market on Chicago Board
The Chicago Board of Trade saw a broad selloff as wheat and corn fell about 2 cents late in the day amid bearish wheat news and weak foreign markets. Argentina and Australia crop conditions, plus rising Canadian visible supplies, pressured prices while oats held steady after a large drop. Receipts totaled 146 cars with cash prices down 1½ cents. provisions eased slightly.
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United Preas
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Bears
Australia
Courthouse Suicide Attempt Leaves Woman Hospitalized
Mrs Beulah Leslie 40 of 1418 S St attempted suicide in the courthouse basement by poisoning after despondency over job loss. She asked for water from clerk Mrs Gladys Paul, who knocked away the cup as she began to drink. Police say husband’s unemployment contributed.
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Beulah Leslie
S§ St
City Hospital
Gladys Paul
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including Bruce Osthimer and Anna Mich, Reynolds and Edith Hyde, James Swain and Elizabeth Johnson, Robert Welcher and Catherine Skinner, with ages and addresses such as 314 Massachusetts and 1038 W Walnut. Read as public record of forthcoming marriages in the area.
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Bruce Osthimer
Massachusetts
Anna Mich
Te . We Reynolds
Wi Walnut
Edith Hyde
Blake
Christian Hospital
Ounae
Hazel “Thompson
James Swain
Minerva
Molder
Elizabeth Johnson
Robert Welcher
N. Tacoma
Catherine Skinner
Belle Vieu
Births andDeaths in Local Hospitals and Homes
A scrambled list of names appears tied to births and deaths at Methodist Hospital and other local homes. Entries mention individuals like Daisy Korosec and Jean McCord with addresses on Walne and Lexington, plus others such as Florence akin and Thelma Beall connected to hospital notices. The fragment also cites twins and several couples at local residences.
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Nantentle Oon
Mumford
Daisy Korosec
E. Walne Hs
Jean McCord
Hos- Frank
Irene Oaks
Hos- Wittem
Georgia Et Ents
Florence Akin
Nutter
Juanita Metzler
Wahomis End
Thelma Beall
Nymend
Sue Hahl
Hospita
Deaths list of William Sheehan and others across Chicago area
A cluttered death notice fragment lists William Sheehan 58 with cerebral apoplexy and multiple other individuals with ages and causes including pneumonia, myocarditis, mitral insufficiency, carcinoma, and acute bronchitis. Locations include Audubon, Central Indiana Hospital, and several street addresses in Illinois.
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William Sheehan
S. Audubon
Atha
New Jersey
Park
Long Hospital
Building Permits and Repairs Listed for Various Properties
Permit entries show multiple projects including new dwellings, garages, repairs, reroofing, and temporary dwelling work. Locations referenced include 5335 N, 1017-19 NM, 2101, 1114 W, 2706 Belti, 1632 Belle, 2200 Cen Gray, and 40 N. Brook with several firms named in the list.
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N. Piteti Efidtian
Ta- Nichaelis
Fil
Ie Clase Gsak
Eightrmaason
Bau Y Re Ae
Belleeo Cere
Cen- Gray
N. Brook- Sree
Garrick Club to Present The Patsy at Indiana University
Indiana University Garrick Club will stage the three act farce The Patsy in Assembly Hall on campus Wednesday and Thursday. Sherwood Blue directs the Broadway hit written by Barry Connors. Lead roles include Muriel Mattox Harold Bullard and Jennysou Whitehead with Pattson Pittman in key parts.
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Time Puoomington
Ind
Garrick Club
Indiana University
Assembly Hall
Sherwood Blue
Indianapolis
Barry Connors
Broadway
Muriel Mattox
Terre Haute
Harold Bullard
Maywood
Jennysou Whitehead
New Harmony
Denzal Pittman. Sullivan
Miss Mattox
Bullard
Mrs. Harrington
Patsy
Miss Whitehead
Grace
Pittman
Billy Caldwell
Alice Thorn
Tony
James Snodgrass
Marion
Jennyson Whitehead
Denzal Pittman
Sullivan
Ill
Sidener urges good will for business success at Selig event
Merle Sidener, president of Sidener Van Riper and Keeling, Inc., told 200 Mutual Benefit Association members at the 13th annual Selig Dry Goods Christmas dinner in Lincoln that organizational success rests on the good will and confidence built in dealings. Novelty department programs highlighted the evening. 1918 officers were elected: Grover Millett president, Florence Cotton vice president, Norma Dalton secretary, Minnie Wienke treasurer, with directors Frances Vaughn James Todd Thomas Wilcox and Edward Schwarz.
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Merle Sidener
Sidener, van Riper and Keeling, Inc
Mutual Benefit Association of Selig Dry Goods Company
Lincoln
Grover A. Millett
Florence Cotton
Norma Dalton
Minnie Wienke
William Marks
Frances Vaughn
James Todd
Thomas Wilcox
Edward Schwarz
Flogging Trial Opens in Wake County Case
Trial begins for G. E. Belshe former county convict camp supervisor charged with secret assault on Dolly Jones grocer and Sam Green Jones' helper in Wake County flogging spree. Thirteen co defendants indicted last year linked to the lashings amid liquor running accusations.
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United Press GH
N. C
Wake County
G. E. Belshe
Dolly” Jones
Sam Green
Jones
Belshe
Green
Try for Air Record Brock Schlee Start Wednesday
Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock plan an endurance flight in the Pride of Detroit from Daytona Beach at dawn Wednesday in a bid to set a new world record. A trial flight Tuesday showed the monoplane with about 6000 pounds load could lift off the beach.
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Brock
Schlee
United Press
Daytona Beach
Fila
Edward F. Schlee
William S. Brock
Detroit
Oil Spy Case Draws Small Crowd in Washington Trial
The contempt of court trial of Harry F. Sinclair William J Burns and four associates proceeds in Washington with little public interest. Cross-examination of Charles Ruddy chief of Burns jury shadowers resumes as defense seeks to challenge Ruddy statements. U S Attorney Peyton Gordon presents new evidence via hand written agent reports differing from edited copies.
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Herbert Little
United Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
William J. Burns
Sinclair
Burns
F. L. Siddons
Charles G. Ruddy
Burns Jury
Ruddy
United States
Peyton Gordon
Henry Mason Day
Convicts donate for guard’s funeral flowers
In URES HILL New Jersey on December 13 Eddy English a 70 year old penitentiary guard died convicts at the prison collected and gave 53 dollars for a large floral offering reflecting their mournful response to the guard’s death.
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United Press
Ures Hill
N. J
Eddy English
Lilliendahl Murder Trial Costs Estimated
The Lilliendahl murder trial will cost Atlantic County between 75000 and 100000 dollars, according to officials. The case is noted as a major local judicial matter in Mays Landing New Jersey.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Lilliendahl
Atlantic County
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