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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1925

Page

3

Constructive Activities Lift Market on Higher Close

New York February 28 The market opened stronger in the second hour with oil shares advancing significantly. Pan American, Barnesdale A, and General Petroleum posted gains while Remington Typewriter hit year highs. Atchison led rail shares near its record, supported by expectations of a year end dividend. Confidence rose as banks rate signals suggested expanding money demand and general stock advances followed.

United Press United_ Press New York Pan-American Barnesdale General Petroleum Remington Typewriter Atchison

Local Bank Clearings Reported Incomplete Figures

Financial data from a local bank shows unclear figures for Saturday and weekly clearings. The record lists several numbers including 2 626 and 64 122 with inconsistent punctuation and partial amounts such as 14 734 000 and 134 720 00, making exact totals uncertain.

Closing grains rise on brisk buying wave at Chicago Board

Grain futures closed at session highs on the Chicago Board of Trade with wheat leading gains. Foreign buying boosted July and locals supported corn and oats amid export inquiries and steady but slow demand for provisions.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade American Seaboard

Chicago Grain Table February 28 Reports Market Shifts

Chicago grain notes from February 28 show carrots pies and assorted futures with figures for wheat, corn, and oats. Salient entries include caravan style shipments and comparisons to prior highs with quantities cited.

Grain Prices and Feed Stocks Reported for 1925 Record

A fragmented commodity report lists cash grain prices and feed samples, noting bids f o b New York and Indianapolis trading terms. It records various oats and clover values, flour output figures, and a Board of Trails weekly stock tally with totals and dates around 1925.

Alee c F. O. B New York Indianapolis Abe Eady Otal Board of Trails Weely Otto

Sugar Market absorbs Orbans crop near record output

In New York the absorption of Orbans crop runs within zero tons of the record breaking production. The market shows large export figures with substantial tonnages in the past twenty four hours as buyers and sellers adjust to the new supply levels.

Thomson_%& McKinnon York Orbans Salehans Ilipw

Market Fruit and Produce Prices Listing

A dense list of produce items with prices per unit or quantity. Includes fruits such as Winesaps apples, California lemons, oranges, grapes. vegetables including cucumbers, lettuce, radishes, cabbage, kale. and staples like potatoes and onions. Prices shown in dollars per box, crate, bushel, dozen, or hundredweight.

Ohio Abe Ancy Caifornis

Poultry and Produce Prices Mixed in Cleveland Market

The Cleveland market reports poultry and dairy prices with varied bids. Leghorns and light stock bring 23 to 25 cents, hens 27 to 29 cents, soft meat springers 27 to 30 cents, old roosters 15 to 17 cents, butter fat and cheese jobbers list prices, with potatoes in Michigan and Ohio ranges noted.

Cleveland Michigan York Ohio

Tobacco Market Postponed By Times Special

Madison Ind February 28 The loose leaf independent tobacco market postponed until March 2 as reported by the Times Special.

Madison Ind Loose Leaf Independent Tobacco

Marriage Licenses Rendered In Virginia Incomplete Record

Fragmentary OCR lists names and roles connected to marriage licenses in Virginia. Includes scattered entries such as Charles A il doctor bin Frakes 46 and Delmas Jerome Hill with addresses and occupations, plus random digits and misread lines.

Charles A. Il Doctor bin Frakes Virginia George Car School Eee Enaral Ervin A S. Codiaws Cinerea Randolph Simon Arwits Meridian Cecilia Katz Union Delmas Jerome Hill Wheeler Clerk West Levee Linden

Wholesale Meat Prices Reported With Varied Rates

The list shows fluctuating wholesale meat prices across categories. Cattle and cows are noted with carcass and live weight references, while sheep and hind cuts show mixed quotes. Quality indicators and weight ranges appear, though entries are fragmented and hard to interpret.

Wholesale Dry Goods Price List Highlights Multiple Fabrics

The notice lists wholesale prices for prints and ginghams including 25 inch oil prints in multiple colors, 20 to 40 inch widths,以及 related goods like Quaker Lady fabric and Brown Mustin suspension. Prices per yard range from fractions of a cent to 37 cents, with quantities and品名 repeated across several lines. The fragmentary OCR shows item names such as Perealee Empire, Washington staple prints, and Goos e, plus mentions of 16c and 30c pricing tiers and 8 oz 30c rates.

Perealee Empire Gingharms Gerinches Washington Ina Bick Arise Mana Brookside Worac Keuit Blackston Fepperrell Akerome Falm Silby

Germany Mourns Death of Ebert

Germany grieves the death of Ebert after a brief illness in a sanitarium. He requested sleep medicine before a sudden fever and peritonitis overwhelmed him, with doctors deeming the prognosis hopeless by early morning. National flags flew at half mast as Memorial Day observations coincided with the loss.

Ebert

Hog Price Rally Lifts Local Livestock Market

Hog prices rose with top heavy hogs at 12.50 to 12.60 as receipts near 5 500. Steers and cows gained with cattle values up to 10. plus, while sheep and lambs held steady. Buffalo market records a new high at 12.90 per hundred in sight, the strongest in four years.

Buffalo East Buffalo

Livestock Market Report from GEIDAGO

Feb 28 livestock yard notes hog receipts around 1,500 with prices rising up to 12.40 for Yorkers and 11.50 for smaller runs. Cattle receipts about 3 500 with top around 8.25 and calves to 15.50, with buyers active on fat stock and feeders.

Geidago Sita AO Sue LL Marner

Lecal W Opens The Amr Tapi 7 Ee Ete Ronee Base

Fragmented OCR reads like a place or event note with unclear names and locations, making it impossible to extract a clear-informational item. The readable bits do not form a coherent person, place, or action to summarize reliably.

Lecal

Local Wagon Wheat Levators Pay Rates Shippers Forecast

Local wagon wheat levators set payment grades by region with 20 to 30 cents for the north and east, 25 to 35 cents for the south and west. Linseed oil and other commodities appear in the notice, showing pricing expectations for shippers and area producers.

Two Men Charged With Murder In Robbery

M C Cole 25 and Edward Stewart 34 both of 434 W Fifteenth St held on murder charges in the death of Ralph Cunningham 31 Advance Ind. Stewart confessed he struck Cunningham three times with a crowbar in his feed store at 328 W Maryland St on Feb 11. They admitted driving to the scene and dividing 150 dollars from the briefcase stolen and later tossing the case into a canal near Thirteenth St and Military Park.

M. C. Cole Edward Stewart Fifteenth St Ralph Cunningham Advance Ind Stewart Cunningham Maryland St Cole Cochran St Thirteenth St Military Park Senate Ave Baren Cunningham Sneed Trabue Sheridan Gollnisch

City manager merits discussed at civic clubs meeting

At Chamber of Commerce gathering Miss Sue Yeaton's civics class heard attorney Winfield Miller talk on the merits of the city manager form of government. He contrasted it with the commission form and noted the law enabling cities to choose their system. Miller also announced other speaking engagements and upcoming federation officer nominations.

Sue Yeaton Winfield Miller Federation of Civic Clubs Chamber of Commerce Miller Mercator Club Spink Arms Lions Club Lincoln George W. Beaman Mapleton Civic Club A. L. Portreus Sumner A. Clancy John F. White

Minstrel Benefit Planned for Sullivan Mine Fund

K O P S announces a minstrel show for March 6 at Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Building to aid the Sullivan Mine Disaster Relief Fund. Nineteenth Century Lodge 470 KsP stages it with Dallas B Castle directing. Proceeds go entirely to the relief fund. Tickets at Castle Hall, Star Millinery, and by Rosenberg and Kneer.

Sullivan Mine Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Nineteenth Century Lodge No. 470 K. of P Dallas B. Castle Castle Hall Ohio St Star Millinery Company W. Maryland

Sheriff T Shigley Survives Station Crash At Virginia Ave

Police report Sher man T Shigley age 60 of 1206 English Ave narrowly escaped serious injury after his car rolled at a filling station on 847 Virginia Ave, dragged fifty feet, and halted against a house. He was bruised. Officers chased two boys who fled an auto wreck at Madison and Southern Aves Friday night.

Sherman T. Shigley English Ave Virginia Ave Shigley Madison Southern

Gasoline Tank Wagon Prices Include State Tax

Gasoline prices for Red Crown Tank Wagons list 18.30 per unit with state tax included. Figures reflect current tax rate and delivery terms.

Changes in Police Districts Stir Local Politics

The hand of George W. Coffin, Republican county chairman, figures in today’s reassignment of patrolmen to new March Eleven districts. Coffin loyalists fill the districts, Shank supporters are removed, under Police Chief Herman F. Rikhoff. Jack Hart is replaced by Macy, labeled a Coffin man, fueling talk Rikhoff may back Coffin for mayor.

George W. Coffin Republican Herman F. Rikhoff Jack Hart Macy Rikhoff

Republicans Cut Veil on Hospital Building Allocations

A Senate caucus of the majority pressed to reduce several hospital and campus projects in the Indiana bill. They eyed eliminating 300 000 for Evansville Southern Hospital for the Insane and 75 000 for Longcliffe. They also proposed removing 25 000 for the State Reformatory and 637 000 overall, while preserving 250 000 for Riley Memorial and 125 000 for a Terre Haute Normal gym. A follow up caucus was planned for Monday.

Todxuy Southern Hospital For the Insane Evansville Jackson Indiana State Reformatory Longcliffe Hospital Logansport Riley Memorial Hospital Indiana State Normal Terre Hautes

Longworth to chair House with Tilson as floor leader

Nicholas Longworth of Ohio will preside over the next House and John Q. Tilson of Connecticut will be majority floor leader. Republicans in caucus Friday night nominated them, and the GOP majority makes the nominations effectively an election.

Byates Press Ngton Nicholas Longworth Ohio John Q. Tilson Connecticut

Opening of Fourteenth Indianapolis Auto Show

Final touches go to decorations as Exposition Building at the state fairgrounds readies for the opening of the fourteenth Indianapolis Auto Trade Association show Monday at 7 pm. Between 9 000 and 10 000 are expected for a premiere of motordom’s finest products on a single floor. Auto dealers from across the state plan bus parties and visitors will enjoy jazz by the Mason Dixie Orchestra directed by Billie Moore.

Indianapolis Auto Trade Association Indianapolis United States Mason-Dixie Orchestra Billie Moore Auto Trade Association Athenaeum Charles A. Bookwalter W. R. Burruss New York Carl H. Wallerich

Extreme penalty handed to two robbers in Indiana

Russell Fulks and Frank Duffy, both convicted of robbery and grand larceny, were fined $1,000 each and costs and sentenced by Judge James A. Collins to ten to twenty one years in Indiana State prison. They allegedly held up Charles Eilers, proprietor of Standard Grocery, on January 2 and obtained $36. Prosecutor William H. Remy vowed to seek maximum penalties for such stick-ups.

Russell Fulks Frank Duffy Indiana State Prison James A. Collins Charles Eilers McKim S&j Standard William H. Remy

Promoters of Sullivan mine disaster benefit donate to Red Cross

Promoters turned 3087.30 from Eng lish's Friday benefit for the Sullivan mine disaster over to Governor Jackson for Red Cross relief. Additional gifts include W R Dunkin and Son of Flora Indiana ten dollars and the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company two hundred fifty dollars.

Sullivan Mine Jackson Red Cross W. R. Dunkin & Son Flora, Ind United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company

Final rush tightens battle over tax and bus bills

In the last seven days of the Seventy fourth General Assembly night sessions are planned as Republican leaders push administration appropriations and budget measures. Key items include Pittenger repeal of all local tax levies and the Cann gasoline tax, while the Sherwood gasoline tax bill powers third reading. Workmen's compensation, Cravens utility commission, and Wright bone dry amendments face final action with gubernatorial signature likely.

Seventy-fourth General Assembly Senate Pittenger House van Orman Harry Leslie Nejdl Cravens Public Service Commission

Four Children Die In Fire Near Houston Farm

Four children of Mr and Mrs Merl Carson perished when a farmhouse burned after midnight trapping them on the second floor twelve miles from Houston Texas. Four other children and the mother and father escaped by leaping from windows.

Houston Texas Merl Carson

Boys Club Program Planned At Rotary Luncheon

Frank H. Sparks chairs a boys work committee to plan the program for a Rotary Club luncheon Tuesday at the Claypool. Walter Jarvis superintendent of parks and Will Wertz of the Boys' Club Association of Indianapolis will speak.

Frank H. Sparks Rotary Club Claypool Walter Jarvis Will Wertz Boys’ Club Association of Indianapolis

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