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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1925

Page

3

Stock Averages Reach New Levels in Week’s Trade

The scene on January 3 reports industrials at new highs with the Federal Reserve Bank ratio at 74.6 percent.Amer- Bosch Magneto led gains, rising to 51 as other leaders like American Telephone and United Fruit surged. Rail and steel issues followed with broad market strength and a late closing tape 42 minutes behind New York.

United Press York Federal Reserve Bank of Thes Ork Mercantile Aaa Aes Wall Street Pla American Telephone Westinghouse Manhattan Electric Supply Electric Space Battery American Boshoe United Fruit Radio Corpores New York Thomege GM McKinnon Frey Rint Fis Erie Lst Pf Pennsylvan St Paul Tl & Fd Fé Nion Pac Wabash Ai West Pullman Bethlehem Steels Ae Bly Sintss Sloss-Shef US Steel Anadi Timken Wil-Oyer Oma Meli Houston ‘Oil Roy Duteh al Chem Industrials Cluett & P Ify Ont &W Shanes” É Union Ohio Euaeessic Mont Ward

Hog market outlook 1924 25 predicts tighter supplies

The Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation reports 1924 hog production fell about 20 percent from 1923, with 1922–23 being record highs. Slaughter in 1924 reached around 76 million, with 1925 expected to drop to about 62 million as underproduction looms. Domestic demand remains strong and Chicago hog prices rise from winter levels toward fall of 1925.

Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation Chicago

Local Bank Clearings Reported Incomplete Figures

Financial briefs show clearings totaling $5 518 in one metric and $13 209 000 for another. A weekly total of $40 719 000 is cited, indicating broad banking activity though figures appear inconsistent.

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Foreign Exchange Market Snippet Confusion

Fragments show mixed currency terms and illegible notes. The text hints at exchange rates, prices, and figures but names, dates, and clear context are missing.

Weather outlook for Sunday with regional temperatures

Forecast shows mostly cloudy night then fair Sunday. North and west regions expect 25 to 35 degrees, south and east 28 to 38 degrees.

Produce Markets Update with New-Laid Eggs and Butter

Fragmentary market note shows new-laid eggs priced at 1 cent and butter delivered at a stated rate. Mentions young guinea stock and general market conditions, but details are unclear due to garbled text.

Local Market Prices for Cattle Lambs and Meats

Readable OCR notes show fluctuating prices for cattle, lambs, and meats with range estimates. Mentions carcass weights from 500 to 700 pounds and pork or sausage related items with assorted price figures.

Newman and Paul Connelly Injured in Auto Crash

Newman and Paul Connelly of Chicago were severely injured in a car crash Friday when their auto skidded and struck another vehicle. Their parents escaped injury. The report notes the incident occurred in Nville with brief mention of a Rock Harvester Company connection.

Nville Newman Paul Connelly Eons Chicago Eliy Rockmick Harvester

Bank Call Issued By Nationwide Financial Agency

United Press reports a nationwide bank call issued today in Washington urging banks to close business and address unsettled conditions as of today. The notice highlights liquidity concerns and coordination among financial institutions to preserve stability.

United Press Washington

Sentenced on Liquor Charge by Special Judge Holtzman

Special Judge John W. Holtzman in Criminal Court today fined Walter Gross of 1254 W Twenty-Sixth St and sentenced him to sixty years on a state farm for operating a unlawful liquor operation.

John W. Holtzman Indiana

Wheat Gains on Export Sales in Chicago Grain Market

In Chicago trading, wheat finished with substantial gains after a weak start amid reports of export sales. Corn fell on light demand with ample offerings, oats declined, and hogs along with heavy profit taking weighed on the provisions sector.

United Preas Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Today

Grain Prices and Bids Reported Across Markets

Cash grain activity shows bids and price quotes from New York and Indianapolis. Wheat and corn figures include various grades and colors with No and sample designations. oats and hay values also listed, reflecting mixed bids from multiple grain markets.

Aise New York Indianapolis Ind Fisei Fiat

Sinclair Tank Wagon Prices Reported in Local Trade

Local market bulletin notes fractional bas ns 47 cents and 21.2 cents figures tied to tank wagon pricing from Sinclair Commer and associates.

Arept Sinclair

Chicago fragment hints at January events

Readable text shows scattered letters and fragments from a Chicago page segment. No clear names, dates, or events emerge, leaving a partial snapshot of a newspaper item with uncertain context.

Hogs Steady as Receipts Top at 10.90

Hog prices finished the week practically steady with Fridays level. Heavy hogs held at 10.80 to 10.90, with top at 10.90 and most sales 10.50 to 10.70. Lightweights brought 10.50 to 10.60, pigs steady at 10 down, sows up slightly to 9.75 10 for good smooths. Receipts about 11,000. holdovers 1,845. Cattle prices steady. calves and sheep mixed with light activity and tops noted.

English to be global language by 2000 says German study

German scientists estimate that by 2000 more than a quarter of the world population will speak English. They note about 170 million people currently use English, behind Chinese and Russian, and cite ease of learning as a key factor in English becoming the world language.

Timea Berlin

Icelanders Form Club in Chicago

Island city reports that 300 Icelanders in Chicago have formed The Icelanders' Club to show cosmopolitan ties. Members note Icelandic emigration to the United States and Canada is rising rapidly.

Chicago Cosmopolitian Iceland United States Canada

Pattern Theft Charged In Indianapolis Casting Case

Arthur Parker, 28, of 1330 West Market Street, was charged with grand larceny for stealing a $1,000 pattern from the Indianapolis Casting Company on Harding Street. His brother George Parker, 24, of the same address, faced a receiving stolen goods charge after a junk dealer identified him as the seller. Police reported detectives tied George to the sale.

Inianapolis Casting Company Harding St Arthur Parker Market St George Parker

Penn Official Seeks Details on Education Subsidy Funds

LeRoy A. King of the University of Pennsylvania requests from the State a full explanation of its education appropriation methods after being named chairman of a Governor Pinchot committee on educational subsidies.

LeRoy A. King University of Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania

Benny Bengough’s Value as a Yankee Catcher Highlighted

Benny Bengough of the New York Yanks could be a highly valuable catcher in the American League if he could hit. He is a one dimensional receiver but weak at the plate.

Benny Bengough New York Yanks

Justice Not Done

Chicago after the Loeb and Leopold trial, Jacob Franks laments that justice failed. He blames the system and Darrow, calling for harsher punishment and criticizing Judge Caverly for his role. Franks, whose son Robert was slain, keeps the killers unnamed and rejects forgiving the defendants.

NEA Hicago Jacob Franks Franks Robert Loeb Leopold Ife Bobbie Darrow Caverly

Businessman John C. Merwin Missing in Police Hunt

Police launched a nationwide search for John C. Merwin 72 manager of Russell & Co farm machinery at 147 Kentucky Ave missing four days. Mrs Merwin said he left home Dec 31 and may be at son Rupert A Merwin’s 1023 St Paul St he hadn’t been there. She said he started for his office Dec 31 amid a business controversy.

John C. Merwin Russell & Co Kentucky Ave

Marriage Licenses Listed For Numerous Couples

A list of marriage license applicants includes Otis King and Alberta Young both 24 of Ranetior and 1715 N California, Elisha Self of Cincinnati and Pauline D Minor 37 of 2734 for Whitt, Vivien V Troxell 18 of 419 Hurl Brinks for Mattie Lewis 22, and more including Arthur A. Baeurlin and Stella M Hutcheson both 24, Parker and Floy Moll among others.

Otis King Ranetior Cook Alberta Young California Elisha Self Cincinnati Pauline "D. Minor Whitt HH Haselwood Fol Sghauffeur Vivien V. Troxell Hurl Brinks Mattie Lewis Hargenly F. Ryan Teenth Alligonais Ae Ivania Bea North Arthur A. Baeurlin Omen Banat Stella M. Hutcheson Mmarioe Parker E. Walnu Bou Albert Thompson William W. Wilcox Jr Race Ares Floy C. Moll Washington Blvd

Hawkins Plans Battle Over Indicted Removal From Ohio

Hawkins seeks to block removal to Indianapolis on charges of mail fraud conspiracy. He faults Judge Geiger and questions indictment jurisdiction while awaiting bond issues and trial outcomes. His arrest preceded by a hotel check and a $20 cash find, with family and legal aides rallying behind him.

Dayton Hawkins Ferdinand A. Geiger Indianapolis Hawking Mortgage Company Oval United States Warner Geiger L. J. Hart

Elliott Seeks DOJ Designation for Hawkins Removal Case

United States District Attorney Homer Elliott asked the Department of Justice to designate an Indianapolis staff member to represent the government in the removal proceedings against Morton S. Hawkins at Dayton Ohio on January 12. Elliott said he doubted he would be named. if not, assistants Alexander G. Cavins or John Rabb Emison likely will be designated.

E Unity Postoffice John Welborn Indianapolis E. L. Osborne Bureau of Investigation John Eckert Cincinnati Connolley Hawkins Howard B. Webster United States Carson Pratt Mother Iddings Smith Hickenlooper Homer Elliott Department of Justice Washington Morton Dayton Ohio Elliott Alexander G. Cavins John Rabb Emison

Stout 10 Open Investors Week In Indiana

Elmer W. Stout president of Pletcher American National Bank opens the week with a speech broadcast by Merchants Heat and Light through WFBH. He will contrast investing and speculating under the slogan Before you invest investigate. Indiana investors face over 50 million dollars lost to fraud in two years. The event is sponsored by the Indianake rs Association and Better Business Bureaus with luncheon clubs across the state.

Elmer W. Stout Pletcher American National Bank Merchants Heat and Light Company WFBH Stout Indianakers' Association and Better Business Bureaus

Street Cleaning Costs Reduced In Indianapolis

Street cleaning in Indianapolis dropped to 263 per mile in 1923 from 706.65 in 1915, covering nearly 600 paved miles. John F. Walker, superintendent, cited sweeping 297,600 blocks and flushing 271,415 squares, with 89,942 cubic yards of dirt removed and a remaining balance of 2,649.98 plus new equipment for snow removal and debris.

Indianapolis John F. Walker Walker

G. A. R. Post Installs New Officers Today

George H. Thomas Post 17 of the G. A. R. installed Enoch H. Wood as commander and a slate of officers including George W. Fox senior fire commander A B Charpie junior vice commander William L Heiskell surgeon Thomas B D Ream chaplain Amos H Haines officer of the day Harry Barker officer of guard Lew Nicoll quartermaster and Albert J Ball adjutant.

George H. Thomas Enoch H. Wood George W. Fox A. B. Charpie Mander William L. Heiskell Thomas BD. Ream Amos H. Haines Harry Barker Lew~ Nicoll Albert J. Ball

Coasting Supervised in Hasgel Woods Near College Ave

Walter Jarvis, superintendent of parks, authorized coasting supervision in Hasgel man's woods near Thirty-Fost and College Ave. Streets closed last week are under watch by street cleaning department staff. Jarvis reported many coasters in Douglass Park.

Hasgelman's Woods Thirty-Fost College Ave Walter Jarvis Jarvis Douglass Park

Atkins Company Holds Banquet at Rainbow Room

A banquet in the Rainbow room of the Severin closed the first general sales convention of the E. C. Atkins Company Friday night. Heads of departments factory foremen Atkins Pioneer Club members and twenty year veterans attended.

Severin E. C. Atkins Company Atkins Pioneer Club

Two Young Men Arrested On Speeding Charges

Robert Metcalf aged 22 of 1829 East Street and James Pierce aged 18 of 712 East Seventh Street were arrested today on speeding charges.

Robert Metcalf East St James Pierce Seventh St

Deaf and dumb wife testifies in non support case

In Chicago on January 3 United Press reports Mrs Allis Reynolds, herself deaf and mute, testified that she could not talk with her husband Reynolds who is also deaf and dumb. She claims he nagged him from morning to night and he fell sick, with the court resuming the case as she remains bound to pursue the matter.

United Press Chicago Allis‘Reynolds

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomson & McKinnon Marks Shippers’ Forecast Shipmien Heal Board of Trade Islanders Joliet Penitentiary Uaverly Clarence Darrow John .C. Merwin Havey May Columbus Benson W. Hough Hawking Portland A. L. Winterman Winterman Harry S. New New Wasington Man Open Investors WFB Thirty-Fourth St. and College Investment Department Central Indiana Power Company Wabash Valley Electric Co Merchants Heat & Eight Co Indiana Electric Corporation Northern Indiana Power Co Attica Electric Co
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