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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

13

Steel Strong Buoys Up List In Stock Market

United States Steel shares led a broader market rally with steady trading as steel opened higher and climbed to new highs around 151 1/2. Kennecott and International were strong with gains, while some oils lagged and Continental Insurance fell.

Ba United Press New York United States General Motors Kennecott International United States Steel Continental Insurance

Banks and Exchange Reports and Liberty Bonds

Indianapolis clearings totaled 3 714 000 with debits at 6062. Foreign exchange rates were mixed with several currencies quoted. Liberty bonds opened with mixed prices and treasury yields listed, reflecting market activity on December 23.

Indianapolis Liberty Bonds United Press New York Liberty Treasury

Apples and groceries price list from seasonal market

A dense OCR list details prices for apples including Jonathan Bellflowers Staymans Grimes Golden and more, along with crate and basket rates for Delicous Winesaps and various other fruits. It also covers vegetables, citrus, potatoes onions cabbage cucumbers and holiday supplies with per unit and per crate pricing across multiple regions and vendors.

Jonathans Grimes R. I. Green Wolf River York Imperials Taymans Bence Ao Keine Mator Sam Baldwins L Greenings Nie Berea Arete Barr Gradetrust Florida California Emperors California Almeria

Sugar Market Opens With Mixed Front Month Slips

In New York sugar futures open unchanged to fractional lower on December 23. Front month December settles around 77 cents, with January at 2.76, March 2.83, May 2.90, July 2.98, and September 3.05 per pound.

United New York

Johnson Visit to City Hall Signals Park Board Role

Special Prosecutor Emsley W. Johnson, named as successor to Park Board President John E. Milner, visited city hall today. He is expected to join the park board January 1 by Mayor Slack after previously serving under the Shank administration. He greeted Superintendent R. Walter Jarvis and park employees during the stop.

Park Board Emsley W. Johnson John E. Milner City Hall Johnson Slack Shank Park R. Walter Jarvis

New York Stocks By Thomson and McKinnon

A stock market brief reports New York equities movement and daily indices. Analysts Thomson and McKinnon provide commentary on price shifts and notable volume across key sectors and leading issues.

Hogs Recover After Slim Day at Local Stockyards

With 6500 hogs in pens prices rose 15 cents per hundredweight. top bid around $9 and midweights in the $8.50 to $8.90 range. Chicago market steady to strong. 23000 head received, 10000 held. Beef and pork cuts also firm with calves at $16 top and sheep lambs steady around $12 to $13.75. Receipts about 600 head.

Chicago

Fight on Corn Borer Discussed at Attica

More than twenty representatives from Purdue and Indiana universities, the Indiana Farm Bureau, Indiana Bankers Association, Chamber of Commerce and local citizens gathered with Rep. Fred S. Purnell in Attica to discuss the continuation of the government campaign against the corn borer invasion. The meeting precedes a December 30 Purdue conference with farmers from the corn belt, where tentative plans will be formally approved. Spokesmen include G. I. Christie of Purdue and Frank Wallace, the state entomologist.

United Press Attica Ind Purdue University G. I. Christie Frank Wallace

Cattle and Livestock Prices in Multiple Markets

Market reports from Louisville Cleveland and others show cattle receipts around 90-200 with steady to higher prices for beef steers 10 to 16.50 and vealers 9 to 16.50, lambs 12 to 13.75, and hogs around 6.45 to 7.65. Sheep receipts light with bulk fat lambs 10 to 13.75 and ewes 6.50-7.50. prices vary by weight and grade across markets.

Sperrrey Bat Inas Air Sade Louisville Goa United Press Cleveland Bay Edatello

McClure Will Names Masonic Home Primary Beneficiary

The Masonic Home at Franklin is named principal beneficiary of the Robert G. McClure estate in probate documents filed Thursday. Edgar O. Burgan is appointed executor, with Mrs. Jane Locke McClure retaining a life interest and guiding the estate with the relief board. The Masonic Home stands to receive the bulk of the estate after the widow’s life interest ends, with three minor bequests the only other bequests, and small gifts allocated to First Presbyterian Churches in Lewisburg and Indianapolis and to the Cemetery Association of Lewisburg for the McClure lot care.

Masonic Home Franklin Robert G. McClure Scottish Rite Mahlon E. Bush Edgar O. Burgan Masonic Relief Board Jane Locke McClure Relief Board First

Grain futures fall on active selling wave at Chicago

In Chicago today grain futures declined sharply as selling intensified after mid session. Wheat slipped to near unchanged to fractionally lower, corn down about a cent, oats easing slightly while cash markets weakened amid large receipts and stagnant export business.

United Press Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool

Markets Report Freezer Prices and Farm Goods Trade Notes

Wholesale meat and dairy prices mixed with poultry and egg receipts from Molveland and Chicago markets. Butter eggs cheese and potatoes listed with regional variations, while fowl, turkeys, and geese show assorted weights and rates.

Molveland New York Maine Ohies Wisconsin Minnesota Poe Upited Chicago Eaas Young Americas

Market Outlook Says Confidence Holds Amid Active Debluts

In New York on December 23 Byrne and McKinnon report trade leans constructive with fresh investment demand and brisk speculation for January. Profit taking by holders tempers gains as loans continue rising, signaling rising volume but looming limits. The money market will show when the rise stops, though a distant cap is implied.

Byrne & McKinnon New York Ael

Cotton Market Notes Reflect Stable Close and Holiday Tide

In New York on December 23, trading shows no hedge selling at the close as farmers hold cash for holidays and await buying pressure. The outlook hinges on post holiday business, with modest improvement seen in some regions. Futures show slight gains in several contracts, while others drift.

Thomson & McKinnon New York New England Carlonia May Cotton

Stolen Automobiles Belong to Local Residents Reported

Police report two cars stolen. A Chevrolet valued 150 23 belonged to W. J. Power at 824 Udell St from Washington St and Senate Ave. A Ford valued 411 031 belonged to Glenn Davis at 2904 Park Ave from Capitol Ave and Washington St.

W. J. Power Udell St Chevrolet Washington St Senate Ave Glenn Davis Park Ave Ford Capitol Ave

Automobiles Found by Residents Reported

Louis M. Graham of Essex reports a car found near Fountain Square. Millard R. White of Hudson reports a vehicle found at Illinois and Market Streets.

Louis M. Graham Essex Fountain Square Millard R. White S. Denny St Hudson Illinois and Market Sts

Lack Snow For Santa Sleigh Across East

United States weather forecaster Weightman says Santa may need an automobile in parts of the East on Christmas Eve due to insufficient snow. Snow remains limited to northern New York, Lake Erie region, and northern New England with possible additional fall as the night progresses.

Rae Washington Santa Claus United States R. H. Weightman United Press New York Lake Erie New England Weightman Mississippi

Indictments Issued In Marion County Grand Jury Report

Marion County grand jury returns a partial report Indicting twenty five persons Glenn Kilpatrick Tipton Ind manslaughter and failure to stop after accident his car hit and killed Allen Campbell Western Union messenger at West Washington and California Streets on November 1 Kilpatrick allegedly intoxicated Bert Harris 937 West Twenty Seventh Street charged with first degree murder of his wife Final report expected next Friday Prosecutors and jurors silent on rumor Senator James E Watson subpoena possible if within serving distance during holidays Watson likely to stay in Indianapolis until after January 1

Marion County Glenn Kilpatrick Tipton Ind Allen Campbell Western Union W. Washington and California Kirkpatrick Bert Harris W. Twenty-Seventh St Indiana R. H. Donehew D. C Watson Indianapolis

Open New Playground Municipal Gardens Dedicated as Center

Municipal Gardens formerly Ca sino Gardens was dedicated as a community center Thursday night by Mayor L Ert Slack and park board members. The mayor praised the project as a place for children to play and adults to meet, dedicated to all Indianapolis residents, especially the west side. Louis B Calvelage chaired the program. Michael E Foley valued the property at 45125 dollars and said current construction would cost less than that.

Municipal Gardens Casino Gardens L. Ert Slack Slack Indianapolis West Side Louis B. Calvelage Beard Michael E. Foley

Wives seek damages from speakeasies over Christmas dinners

Yale officials announced that wives who miss Christmas meals because their husbands drink in speakeasies may sue the speakeasies for the expense, with potential recovery pursued through Anti-Saloon League channels.

United Press New York Anti-Saloon League

Three Holdups Net $36.50 In City Robberies

Bandits staged three holdups Thursday night and escaped with $36.50. R T Ford and clerk Herman Schilling were forced into a rear driveway as thieves robbed Ford of $6.50 and took $1 from Schilling after fleeing. A second grocery, owned by Sam Gernstein, saw $15 stolen from a cash register, while James Reynolds lost $14 and a candy box as two men fled to a waiting car with a third accomplice driving.

R. T. Ford Lomond St Standard Grocery New York St Herman Schilling Caven St Ford Schilling Sam Gernstein James Reynolds Union St Capitol Ave Georgia St

City in Brief: Local Crumbs and Incidents Highlight Weekend

Police report a break in at the Charles Pierson home but entry was not gained after observing a suspicious man at the door. A nativity display at the public library runs until January 6. Pocket-picked by a man at Union Station, John Keefer recovered his $126. Mrs. Clara N. Deindoerfer reports two diamond rings missing at a party. Kwanis Club plans an inauguration party for January 4 at the Lincoln. Hydrogen peroxide violations lead to a $10 fine for a Greenfield bottling manager. Rabbi Samuel Baron to speak at the Indianapolis Hebrew Temple. L. S. Finch elected first vice president of the Central States Sewage Association.

Clemment English Ave Charles Pierson Jimmy John Keefer Wabash St Senate Ave Union Station Keefer Clara N. Deindoerfer Louisville William Nagel N. Sherman Jr

Firemen to Be Santa for Destitute Tots

Capt Bert Unversaw and Engine Company 23 volunteers will bring gifts to Laura Ann Studer five and William Robert Studer two after police found them malnourished in a bare apartment at 528 East North Street. Motor Officers James Graham and Fred Oakley located the children and reported no food since Monday. The father was out of work, and the Family Welfare Society was notified.

Bert Unversaw Engine Company Ler and Udell Sts Santa Claus Pelce E. North St James Graham Fred Oakley Laura Ann Studer William Robert Studer Huddlet

Baby Dies in Theater in Marion Ind

Leonard J. Carpenter, 3 months old, died in the arms of his mother Lula Carpenter in a Marion motion picture theater. The mother shook the infant when he fell quiet, but he could not be aroused and a physician's office was pressed.

Marion Ind Leonard J. Carpenter Lula Carpenter

Gas prices vary widely across the United States

The American Automobile Association reports gas prices differ by region, with straight run fuel ranging from 10 to 21 cents per gallon and high test from 13 to 29 cents. Variations span Peoria to Phoenix and include New England, Mid Atlantic, East Central, West Central, and Western states.

New York Limberger Abaades Washington Peoria Ill Phoenix American Automobile Association New England North Atlantic Pennsylvania East Central Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Minnesota Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska Arkansas South Dakota North Dakota Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada Pacific Coast

Three Die as Dam Floods Near Ft. Lee Bridge Site

Three men drown when a cofferdam used for the Ft. Lee New York bridge project floods in the Passaic River near New Jersey. Nearly a dozen workers were present at the time.

Pet Das N. J Ft. Lee-New York

Births notice listing new girls and boys at multiple addresses

Births list shows names of newborn girls and boys linked to couples and home addresses including eae and Alberta Conaway at 3312 E New York Clare and Hilla Jones 517 Berkeley Rd Bayard and Marion Benedict 1519 Richland Harriet and Ruth Stuart 1421 Park and Richards and Theresa Stern 2308 Belle Fontaine FRueD end Antony Batt 748 N War ma James and Jessie Collins 1910 Madison

Richard and Theresa Stern Bellefontaine S Clare and Hilla Jones Berkeley Rd Bayard Marion Benedict Richland Harriet Ruth Stuart Park Antony Batt Warma James Jessie Collins Madison

Deaths list from Indiana hospitals and addresses

A damaged death notice rundown lists individuals with ages and causes across several Indiana locations. Isabel Smith 80 at Central Indiana Hospital pneumonia. Oliver Monroe 62 Vandalia Railway yards accidental. Susie Collins 76 Cerebral hemorrhage. Thomas Greenlee 59 cerebral hemorrhage. Carrie Hart 58 vascular disease. others show similar entries with hospitals and street addresses.

Isabel Smith Central Indiana Hospital Fredrik Union Clarence Partie St. Vincent's Hospital Hannah Ray Freeman Delaware Thomas Ey Reisner Carrie Hart Ss. Harris Oliver Monroe Vandalia Susie M

Building Permits And Projects Listed In City Records

The notice lists permits for Dr Hanning and others totaling several thousand dollars. Projects include apartments at 5824 E ington for 102000 dollars and a dwelling with garage at 638 5 sixtieth for 2400 dollars. Heating plant at 2706 E Michigan valued 165. Foster repairs at 1003 Alabama and T H Jeffries additions at 1818 Commence for 1000 dollars. A Glove garage at 1328 Emerson and J T Cunningham repairs at 3840 N Delaware valued 3500.

Dr. Hanning E.ington Fimem E Delaware

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