Stock market holds steady as trading remains dull
No change in overall market tone with narrow price moves and dull activity. Copper shares led early gains with Anaconda and Kennecott firm. Se ars Roebuck and Montgomery Ward advanced modestly while International Nickel reached a new high at 261.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
Adio Corporation
Lehn & Fink
Wright Aero
General Motors
International Nickel
Greene Cananea
Erie
Sears-Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Anaconda
Kemnecost
Bank Clearings and Treasury Balance Reports
Indianapolis daily bank clearings totaled 3 930 000 with debits 8 860 000. Treasury statement shows Dec 17 balance 41 326 000 and receipts 27 046 911.99. New York bank clearings reached 1 553 000 000 with clearing house balance 183 000 000 and Federal Reserve credit 155 000 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Treasury
United Press
Washington
New York
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
New York Railroads Lead Stocks In Early Trading
Railroads dominate the New York Stock Exchange session as of December 19 led by major railroad firms. Market activity shows steady demand for transportation shares with notable gains in several railroad listings and related transport equities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Baltimore and Ohio
Bank Case Appeals to Set Precedent in Indiana
Bluffton Ind Dec 19 Mrs Dana Gaiser and other Studabaker bank depositors won an appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court in their suit against stockholders for statutory liability The decision by Judge Hamilton held owners not liable to a full 100 percent assessment after liquidation The appeal seeks early Supreme Court action and a ruling that would establish a legal precedent for similar cases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
Indiana
United Press
Ind
Dana Gaiser
Studabaker Bank
Indiana ‘Supreme Court
Hamilton
Supreme Court
Market Recovery Fails to signal Sustained Upturn
In New York on December 19 the stock market saw a limited yet welcome rally. Analysts caution that without fundamental changes and a clear months ahead trend, the rally may not resume, stressing that demand depends on public commitments and banking policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Wheat Prices at Wagon City Elevators
Local grain elevators in Wagon City pay $1.27 per bushel for No 2 red wheat and $1.09 per bushel for No 2 hard wheat.
Small Change Regarded in Grain Futures Trading
In Chicago on December 19 few shifts occurred in early grain trading. December wheat edged up slightly, corn and oats little changed, and provisions eased. The dull mood rests on depressing wheat prospects with a higher Canadian visible supply and Argentina's favorable crop weather. Movement of oats from farms increased while demand remained moderate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Liverpool
Births and couples listed from St Vincent’s hospital
Birth announcements include Michael and Catherine Haney Delores Gray John and Alberta Smith Lucille Helmerich Thomas and Margie Carter Glen and Mary Bixler. Other entries mention Frederick Davenport Meerolin Watt and Mary Davenport at local hospitals and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Catherine Haney
St. Vincent's Hospital
Delores Gray
St. Vincent's Ospital
John
Alberta Smith
St. Vincent'saeilbur
Lucille Helmerich
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Thomas
Margie Carter
Boulevard Place
Glen and
Mary Bixler
Frederick and
Mary Davenport
Ee and Meerolin Watt
Christian Hospital
Deaths List Multiple Local Residents in Recent Pneumonia and Illness
A local death notice list records numerous residents and ages with causes of death including pneumonia influenza tuberculosis and heart and vascular diseases. Names include Winifred Evans 42 Eva Sauter 84 Dorothy Shaw 26 Etta Kincaid infant Marula Garrett 19 Samuel Kincaid 83 Minnie Stegemeier 51 Matilda Johnson 82 Albert Wentworth 5 days George Baxter 84 Ernest Ballman 77 Hannah Curran 53 Margaret McKinzie 85 Elizabeth Daffin 62 Lola Parks 62 Hilda Linvill 37 Mary Cable 69 Frank Lewis 68 Herbert Hanson 19 Andrew Williams 60 Annie Banks 46 Bert De Rolf 51 and others noted with hospital locations and causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Kelly Evans
East Market
William James Sullivan
North Dearborn
Eva Sauter
Naomi
Dorothy Shaw
Perry
Susan Garrett
Hoyt
Etta Geraldine Kincaid
Arbor
Marula Garrett
Agnes
Samuel Kincaid
South Ritter
William Muehchen
City Hospital
Minnie E. Stegemeier
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ary Hyland
Broadway
Matilda L. Johnson
Albert L. Wentworth
George W. Baxter
Ernest H. Ballman
Meridian
Spavenge
Hannah Curran
Lobar
Margaret McKinzie
Wheeler
Inuenza
Elizabeth Daffin
Roosevelt
Lola Parks
Hilda Linvill
Mary E. Cable
Frank Lewis
Methodist Hospital
Herbert W. Hanson
East Southern
Andrew Williams
North Hudson
Annie Banks
West Thirteenth
Ban ioreHoy
Charles Lee Zehr
Coffey
Bert de Rolf
Building Permits Listed for Various Repairs and Reworks
A list of building permits includes reroofs, repairs, and additions across multiple addresses. Names such as Sears H and M P Hall appear with costs from 200 to 1 200, including a boiler flue at 4905 Brook pane road and a garage at 340 Dormer. Local firms like Knener Bates Company and Spann and Co. are noted as agents or contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Hall
East Forty-Second
R. C. Shimer
Brookpane Road
I. Miller
Dormer
Knener-Bates
Madison and Palmer
Cleary
South Harding
M. Foster
Yandes
Medlock
West
Michigan
Sir Hullingsworth
Reisner
M. M. Rae
Grey
Schmid & Smith
North Hawthorne
J. Heler
West Tenth
Ve . Cates
North Olney
P. Fox
North
Delaware
greetDenser
North Rural
M. Marott
Alabama
Spann & Co
Hudson
Kiwanis Postpones Pre Christmas Dance Over Flu
Due to a large influenza outbreak the Kiwanis Club postponed its pre Christmas dance scheduled for Thursday night. The announcement said the event will be rescheduled to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Markets Butter and Eggs Wholesale Prices Report
United Press Chicago dispatch lists wholesale prices for butter cheese and eggs with multiple grades. Butter 55 56c per lb No. 1 2. eggs delivered to Indianapolis with various grade prices. poultry and ducks noting Leghorn hens and other fowl price ranges. Cheese American leaf pimento and Wisconsin flat and other varieties listed with cents per pound. Potatoes on track and on farm prices in Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
New York
Lin Berner
Indianapolis
Tana
Bu United Press
Chicago
Hull
Minnesota
North Dakota
Idaho
City in Brief highlights Thursday Indianapolis events and notices
The city page lists several Thursday events including engineering and business luncheons, a lay men's meeting at Calvary church with Dr. J B Parsons as principal speaker, and remarks by R S Parr and W A Lettke. It also notes David Glazier found guilty on parking charges, with fines partly suspended. A homecoming for Rising Sun Council No 300 is planned, and condolences are offered to the Rose Polytechnic Institute president's widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Parsons
White River
Indianapolis
The
United Brethren Church
Calvary Church
State Avenue
Hoyt Street
R. S. Parr
W. A. Lettke
David Glazier
West Morris Street
Clifton R. Cameron
Cameron
Glazier
Rising Sun Council No. 300
Ancient United Knights and Daughters of Africa
West Thirtieth Street
Elizabeth Copeland Shobe
Frank C. Wagner
Rose Polytechnic Institute of Terre Haute
Scientech Club of
Grocery price list fragment with regional produce and specials
A fragmented catalog of fruits vegetables and holiday specials listing prices for Jonathan apples cantaloupes casabas grapefruits lemons limes oranges pears and more. It includes Christmas specials wreaths laurel rope and New York coffee range futures with assorted monthly values.
Christmas Party Aids Poor At Little Sisters Of The Poor
The Daughters of Isabella plan an open house and Christmas party Sunday from 1 to 5 pm at the Little Sisters of the Poor. They have donated 100 dollars to the gift fund and will give each male a tobacco sack and each female a box of candy. Attendees are asked to bring a jar of jelly or preserves. The group has also contributed 100 dollars to the Catholic Community Center Christmas basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Little Sisters of the Poor
Catholic Community Center
Porkers Grow Weaker Today at City Yards
Hog market shows weakness with prices down about 25 cents. Bulk 160 to 300 pound hogs sold around $8.75. receipts 16,000 with 890 holdovers. Cattle, sheep, and lamb markets mixed, cattle under $12.50 for steers, hogs at Chicago and city yards vary by weight. beef and veal prices listed. receipts differ by category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Preas East
Livestock Market Report Across Several Cities
Receipts show hogs varying 9.40 to 9.50 for heavy and 6.70 to 8.80 for lighter classes. Cattle steady to weak with steers 117 to 114.50, heifers 10.25 to 14, cows 4.25 to 10.50, bulls 9.25 to 11.75. lambs 13.75 to 14.50, feeding lambs 12.25 to 14.65. regional totals include Pittsburgh Cleveland and other markets with mixed trends and notable price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Bupete Press
Pittsburgh
Saloa
Sears Bnese
Louisvi
E. Ky
Ee Prime
Fatal hit and run suspected in Skelton death
James E. Skelton, 57, Boonville, died in a hospital after being found with a fractured skull along a highway in this county. Police believe a hit and run driver struck him, but he died before explaining how the injuries occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Nsville
Ind
James E. Skelton
Boonville
Gyro Christmas dance canceled for flu in the city
The Gyro club's Christmas dance scheduled for Thursday night is canceled due to flu in the city. Jack Carr, chairman, announced the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Carr
C. L. Harrod
Chamber c Commerce
Spink-Armsotel
Lost and Found items and notices from Indianapolis region
Multiple lost items listed including CAT, DOG, GLASSES, KEYS, PURSE and more with contact numbers and rewards. Includes a public notices item for SECURITY BUILDING LOAN ASSOCIATION annual stockholders meeting in Indianapolis scheduled Jan 2, 1929 with officers named.
After Dec 19 I will not be responsible for debts
Public notice stating that after December 19 no person will be liable for debts contracted by anyone other than the signer James E. Pheeer and others. The text includes classified ads for clothing sales, piano lessons, saxophone school, and various job and room rental notices mixed with the disclaimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Phe
James E. PH
HANKS
Virginia Ave
Chas Friehofer Baking CO
Harr
Room Wanted in Bellefontaine Area with Furnishings
Classified room rentals list multiple city areas offering 2 to 5 room apartments. Includes Bellefontaine 1402-2 furnished large rooms with kitchenette, Biltmore W center garage options, Northwestern 3029 three-room furnished, plus many unfurnished or partly furnished flats and houses with gas heat, modern amenities, and varying rents around $16 to $50.
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Ala
Ta. Arsenal
Broadway
Central
Hoosier Inn
Mass
Ave
Illinois
Meridian
North
Pennsylvania
Marott Hotel
Talbott
UNION
Saas
Walnut
Washington
Alabama
Blaine Sonson
Bath
Apt
Furn
Gar
Apt. Central
Dorman
Graceland
New York
Nicely Furn
Housekog
Ohio
Oriental
Park
Woodruff
furn _counle
Evsraeing
Capitol Ave
Bellefontaine
Biltmore
Webungalow
Northwestern
End
Ashland
Bellft
Butler
Upper Apt
East, N
Madison
Mod
Car
Sutherland
Rm. Apt
H. H. Woodsman & CO
Fidelity Trust
Adams
Arbor Ave
Rome
Brookside Ave
Capitol
Chester
Coffey
A Dela
Enny
Ae Draper
Huison
Drexel
Gladstone
Reels Hoyt
Burgess Realty
King Ave
Valley Ave
SLA Salle
Lee
Massachusetts
Michigan
Tech
Spann Ave
Orion
Oxford
Gary
Randolph
Rega
Raymond
Root Roosevelt
Leon Shelby
S. Tremont
Haugh
Frank
F. Viehmann Company _Ri
Parane
Wasi
Wilcox
W. Windsor
Union Title
DelaWare and
Market St. Li
Moynahan Properties Co. Li
First
Saint Bldg
N. Penn
St. Gall Ri
Blvd
Madison Ave
Fountain Square
Cozy Xmas Bargains Offer Homes Pets and Gifts
Classified listing shows small down payment offers on a bungalow with sun parlor and a sunbeam heating unit at 40 S. Capitol. Also features Xmas bargains for pets including puppies, Pekingese, and a Boston puppy, plus toys like a Regina music box and a variety of home goods and bake goods from Freihoffer service. Local merchants advertise fragrances, candles, and lamps with contact numbers and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam Heating Co
S. Capitol
Apex Radio
Freihoffer Baking
LA Riviera
Abel Li
E. Market St
O. H. Stoker
N. Capitol
Fred Elliott
Carmel
Boston
Regina
Kipp Bros. Go
Meridian
Kipp Bros. CO
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Kennecott
McFadden
Banks and Exchange
Ask Penrose
Central Life
Ind Power Co
Eae Centra’ Ties Service CO
Cities Service Co
Gee Citizens Gas Co
Ees
Citizens Gas Co Anes
Commonwealth Loan Co
Equitable Securities Co Co Cin
Wee Ok Pve
P . Ane Diana Hotel Co
Indiana Service Corp
Indiana Hotel Co
Plis Gas Co
Indpls
Denes Ae Co
P&l
P& L
W. Pia A Biases
Apapls St Ry Co P A
Terstate P S S
Etro
Gt Ee Co
Aida Case
Northern Ind Pub
Ree Laundry Co
Biik “Hos
T & Be
Trac
Bneneee
Traction Co
Ion
Rn Power Co
Tral d Gas
Ee Ee Ss
Sterna Hotel
Ft Qvayne Ts
Cecseres Northern Trac
Service Corp
Is Power
Union Trac
Ace
Indpis & Martins Trac
Indpis Nor
Indpis Iis
Indpis
Pis Water Co
Pl Water Co
Ind Tel Co
E Trac
Ind Co
Citizens Gas Com
Atchison
Ealt & Ohio
Chesa & Ohio O
N West
del Hudson
Erie Wees
Pay Central
NH & i
Nor Pacific
TY Southern VY Ae
Southern Pa
St ‘Au
St Paul
Eee
Texas & Pac
Union Pacific
Maryland
Wabas
United
Am Car & Fdy
Am Steel
BAT Wanenece
Westingh Air
Westingh
Bethlehem Tone
Colorado
Warren Foly
Vanadium Co
Motors
Am Bosch Mag
Chandler
Chrysler Corp
Conti Motors
Graham Paige
General Motor
Marmon
Am Smit & Big
Cerro de Pasco
Chile
Greene
Barnsdall A
Freeport-Texas
Houston Oil
Indo Oil & & Gas
Lago Oil & Te Eee
Tnione BF Oat
Royal Dutch
Sinclair Oil Simms Petro
Allis Chalmers
Perle
Chemical
Armour Awesese
Amer Can
Alaska J
Uy ' Am
Pesaeneees
Gilien
Int
Harves
Lambert
May
Montgom Wai
Pittsburgh Goal
News Radio Corp
Wee
Union Carbid
Dor See
Univ Pipe US Indus A
Warner Bros
Ili Am Tel & Tel
Wat Am Express
Brklyn-Man Yy
Blee Powe& Lt
Tae
Interboro
Nor Amerseer
Natl Power
Cal Edison
St Eni Pub Serv
Utilities
Powe Gas
West Union Tel
Shi Om
United Prot
Iq Foods
Ead
Kroger Oe
California
Loreee Ag
Schulte
Chicago Grain Table
Busines Npecial CH Cago
Sears, Reroof
North Tremont
Patrick O'Connor
O’connor
Catherine Miller
Lemon Belle Oats
West Michigan Street
Jesse Carter
Muskingum Street
Senate Avenue
Allegeheny Street
Miller
Harold Edwards
Indianapolis Engineering Society
Board of Trade
Mee Verdarne Club
Columbia Sigma Nu
American Business Club
Coumbia
H. W. Elke
Centenary Christian Church
Marion County Committee
National Order of Elephants
Woodman Hall
Vermont Street
Homer Boblitt
Linwood Christian Church
Bible Investigation Club
Commission
Jonathan
Grimes
Concord
Emperors
Jamaica
Florida
Bosc
Anjo
Een
Diana Seraay
Virginia Jer
Tennessee
Nancy Halis
Januay
United Presa
Cleveland
Earers
United Presse
FT. Wayne
Toledo
Ieee
Hurton Road
Crown Hill
M’kenzie
Margaret
Charles A. McKenzie
Pruteeay
Moore & Kirk
Station St
Ross
Chas.h
M. Shirley Brothers
Smith
Arden G
Vermont
Eva L. Smith
Winfield A. Smith
Reva Johnson
Norman Smith
Floral Park Cemetery
Syphers
Ellen
Willis Syphers
O. B. Syphers
Lynhurst Drive
C. C. Syphers
Lynnhurst Drive
Lynhurst Baptist Church
Burial Floral Park
Wilber Fondean
Arthur A. Fondean
Yelloway
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dayton
Denver
Yelloway Pioneer Stages
Dennison
Riley
Sacks Bros
Indiana Ave
Elgins
Walthams and
Bulovas
Ellow Angora
Kell
Foster
Brooklyn
Washington St
Indian_Spotte
P. M. Porter
New Jersey St
M. Foe
Shelby
Lexington Ave
Harding & Roache
Pembroke Arcade
Pietz—Saxophone School
Rinne Music Co
N. Noble
Woods
ITER
SanPenren
Rirkle
Senate
Arrow Ave
N. L. Wise Upholstering CO
Brookville RD
Minn
Carline
Pearson Ave
Somerset
38Th St
T. Ane
Gers
Burtain
Pennsyvania
Prattsts
Dunlop & Hostegel
Market St. LA
10Th St
New Jersey
Dunlop & Hostegel Li
Norwood
Partlow-Jenkins Motor Car CO
Market
Detroit
Buffalo
Otto J
Suez Ri
Britton
Exeter Avenue
North Street
Fieber , Reilly, Realtors
Santa Claus
Finley Ave
Berwyn St
Garfield Pari
N. J. Fox
Transporterento
Snawencol Canfield
Stuart St
Canfield
F.tas
Ee & Ie Sp
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