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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1930

Page

2

Stocks Slump In Muted Trading As DowDull Session

New York July 3 Stocks moved irregularly in the lightest trading in two years. Major losses hit Air Reduction Gillette and May Department Stores while amusement stocks led gains. Call money rose to 2 percent as Chrysler announced a 10 percent wage cut in cost-saving retrenchment.

United Piece New York Gillette Department Cerro de Pasco Columbian Carbon du Pont Timken Worthington Pump Proctor & Gamble Warner Brothers Pictures Loew's Fox Films Radio- Keith-Orpheum Tobacco Products A Chrysler Corporation

Bank clearings report from Indianapolis Chicago and New York

Indianapolis and Chicago financial statements show July 3 clearings with totals around 55.5 million and 132.8 million respectively plus balances. New York reports July 3 bank clearings at 1.381 billion with a clearing house balance and a Federal Reserve credit balance of 189 million.

New York Bu United Press Clearing House Ee Et Federal Reserve Bank

Stock market shows massive June decline in broker loans

The Stock Market column notes a drop of over one billion dollars in June NYSE borrowings, indicating widespread liquidation but potential buying power. It cites loans at lows since 1927, suggests stocks finding a permanent lodgement, and mentions steel hopes, outright buying, strong cash balances, and an active short interest.

Thomson & McKinnon New York New York Stock Exchange

Hog and cattle market reports from East St. Louis Toledo and Pittsburgh

livestock receipts and market tone across three cities show hogs steady to firm with lighter weights in East St. Louis and Toledo while Pittsburgh notes a weak to 10 cent drop. Cattle demand mixed with steers firm to higher in East St. Louis and uneven in Toledo and Pittsburgh.

Plea for Hire Denied for Artillery March to Camp Knox

Colonel Walter H. Underson seeks permission for the 150th Field Artillery Indiana National Guard to march to Camp Knox for the annual encampment from August 3 to 17. Major-General Dennis Nolan, Fifth Corps Area commander, denied the petition in an order received by Adjutant-General Stead, ordering a two day march after arrival.

Walter H. Underson Fiftieth Field Artillery Indiana National Guard Camp Knox Dennis Nolan Fifth Corps Stead

Police Identify Body from Lake Erie Anchor Discovery

Cleveland police sought to identify a man found in Lake Erie with a head wound and tied to a heavy ship anchor. The body is believed to be Komissaro, a reputed bootlegger who disappeared May 2.

United Press ND Lake Erie Komissaro

Three Funeral Services Held for Joseph T. Schenck

Three separate memorials were held for Joseph T. Schenck partner in Van and Schenck. Services took place at the Van and Schenck Club in Ridgewood Long Island and included one by the Vaudeville Artists and a third by the Friars' Club.

Bay United Press New York Joseph T. Schenck van and Schenck van and

Thompson Will of copper magnate filed in Yonkers

The will of Colonel William Boyce Thompson, noted copper magnate, disposing of an estate estimated at more than 85 million dollars, was filed for probate in Yonkers New York on July 3. The document outlines the disposition of a vast fortune and substantial holdings.

United Press

Negroes Granted Jobs by United Insurance Company Staff

The United Insurance Company announces a complete all Negro staff at its 241 East Ohio street office led by Superintendent Emmet Hendon. Six Negro men join the new team with Julius M. Crost noting training and local hires including L V Carson and other named agents and writers. The move expands its Negro personnel to seven agents and five writers.

United Insurance Company East Ohio Street T. Hogan South Michigan Avenue Chicago Emmet Hendon Cornell Avenue United Cleveland Hendon L. V. Carson East Tabor Street Hendon and Carson Julius M. Crost Emsirdel Stone A. Grundy Lee A. Miles R. Bass M. Casey Muncie

Market Prices Show Poultry and Butter Rates Across Cities

Chicago and New York markets report steady poultry and dairy prices. Leghorn hens and springers fetch 14 to 26 cents, butter 30 to 32 cents, and turkeys up to 18 cents per pound, with receipts and editions noted from Chicago New York and Cincinnati.

Indianapolis Kingan & Clare Wisconsin Logahorns New York Bu United Press Chicago Ea Eee Ang Kansas Missouri Southern Bliss Virginia

Baby Poison Candy Sickens Parents After Gift

Richard Landani, 23, bought candy for his 1-year-old son in Cleveland on Friday. The baby rejected a piece, but Landani and his wife ate the rest and are now critically ill. Authorities say the candy was poisoned.

United Preen Cleveland Richard Landani Richard Landani

Band Concert Slated at Riverside Park Friday

The Arndt concert band directed by Herman Arndt will perform at 8 p.m. Friday under the Indianapolis Park Board at Riverside Park. The program features patriotic selections the Zampa overture a medley of popular tunes and World War era songs.

Arndt Herman Arndt Indianapolis Park Board Riverside Park

Real Estate Board News: 22 New Members in June Drive

The Indianapolis Real Estate Board added twenty-two members in June during a luncheon at the Lincoln. President T. E. Grin-Slade announced a campaign team led by H. M. Stackhouse will be honored at a dinner for achieving the largest membership gain.

Indianapolis

Meningitis Claims 131st Victim In Indianapolis

The death of Ophelia Mills, 60, at City Hospital, raises cere brospinal meningitis deaths to 131 since last December. She was taken to the hospital in May, amid 196 known cases in Indianapolis and vicinity. Chrysler Cuts Wages New York, July 3 A 10 percent wage reduction for all salaried employees was announced.

Ophelia Mills West Twenty-seventh Street City Hospital Indianapolis United Press New York

Porker Prices Hold Steady Amid Holiday Trading

Hog prices at the Union Stockyards set largely 10 cents higher with the bulk 160 to 300 pounds selling around 9.60 and top at 9.65. Receipts near 5,000 and holdovers 1,065. Cattle trade steady to higher on light supplies. weaners steady at 10.50. calves 500. sheep and lambs 9 to 10. No market at Indianapolis Friday or Saturday. resumes Monday. Chicago receipts 18,000 including 8,000 direct. holdovers 3,000. cattle 3,000 and sheep 8,000. prices 9.50 to 9.65 for 180 to 280 pounds.

Indianapolis Union Chicago

Grain of Slaves? No. Hogs and Cattle Market Report Global

CHICAGO market notes 18,000 hogs 8,000 direct with prices around 9.25 to 9.75 for 200 to 250 lb ranges and steady to higher nearby. Cattle and calves receipts 3,000 and 2,000 with varied steers 600 to 1500 lbs priced 10 to 12.75, heifers and cows mixed, light buyers and heavy sausages listed, regional quotes from East Buffalo and Louisville follow.

Bu United Press Toledo United Press Chicago Louisville Cleveland

Marriage Licenses Listed For Various Local Couples

A list of marriage licenses shows couples including Alvin A Maynard and Verna E Smith in Bemis Tennessee, William Scott and Laura E Stead in Detroit, Stephen F Sullivan and Helen M Dichmann, Charles D Mills and Mallie Shackelford, George Williamson and Louise Thornburgh, Robert W Gartin and Dorothy M Johnson, Perry E Shaw and Margaret M Crail, Walter R Wolmetsch and Martha J Anderson, Jesse Bourne and Martha Zugg.

Alvin A. Maynard Bemis Tenn Clerk Verna E. Smith South Hamilton William Scott Detroit Laura E. Stead South Oriental Stephen F. Sullivan Shelby Optician Helen M. Dichmann Prospect Charles D. Mills Boulevard Place Butler Mallie E. Shackelford West Twentieth George Williamson Lafayette Brakeman Louise Thornburgh Hovey Robert W. Gartin Manlove Dorothy M. Johnson Cornell Perry E. Shaw Drake Margaret M. Crail

California Governor weighs high court report in Mooney case

Governor C. C. Young considers the state supreme court report as his basis to grant or deny pardons to Tom Mooney and Warren K. Billings, both serving life terms for involvement in the 1916 preparedness day bombing in San Francisco. He likely will issue a decision within days.

Calfornia High Court United Press Los Angeles Cc. C. Young State Supreme Court Tom Mooney Warren K. Billings San Francisco

G A R Picnic Arranged At Brookside Park

More than fifty Civil War veterans are expected to attend the annual G A R picnic of the Federated Patriotic Societies at Brookside Park on July 30. Mrs. Henriette Neal is general chairman.

Federated Patriotic Societies Brookside Park Henriette Neal

Grain Futures Fall on Weak Reports and Holidays

Chicago July 3 dull wheat market closed lower as Winnipeg Liverpool rains and Russian selling weighed on prices. Corn and oats showed modest losses and provisions remained steady. Exports were 1,000,000 bushels mostly Manitobas with strong US hard winter share. cash prices fell 2 cents amid light receipts.

United Preas Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Liverpool Canada Australia

Grain prices from Chicago and Toledo July 3

Cash grain close reports list wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and timothy prices in Chicago and Toledo. Chicago shows No. 2 hard wheat at 90% 0, corn varying by grade up to 78 cents, oats around 36 cents, barley 45 to 56 cents, timothy 6.75 to 8.25, clover 10 to 17.50. Toledo notes No. 2 red wheat 94 to 95, No. 3 yellow corn 82 to 83, oats 41 to 43, rye 6, barley 56, domestic clover 13 to 14, butter 37 to 38, eggs 20 to 21, Timothy hay 1.25 per cwt.

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Births and Obituaries Noted at Local Hospitals

A list records births at Methodist and other area hospitals including Albert and Dorothy Monck and Jay Carson. It then lists multiple deaths with ages and causes such as coronary sclerosis cerebral hemorrhage broncho pneumonia pulmonary tuberculosis and arteriosclerosis. Locations include North Oxford Deloss Broadway Park New Jersey and East Iowa.

Boys Pian Hazel Whitten Velda Rankin Hos- Albert Dorothy Monck Methodist Hospital Jay Déris Carson James Laura Hammonds Oxford Frank Dorothy Reid Deloss Warren Ethel Parsons Park Eee Mary Adamson South Tac Lloyd Ruby Garrison New Jersey Eed Bessie Hall Dean Arthur Mabel Garvin Methodist Hosital Puarthur Martha Brown Tim Hester City Hospital Charles Henry Johnson North Bancroft Helena Maud Clingler Sugar Grove Hazel L. la Fary St. Vincent's Hospital Justie Beale East Walnut Charles Mullegan Cae W. Butler Mary Viola Zimmer Sutherland Howard Rose Central Indiana Hospital Jane Gatewood Kate H. Preston Park

Balkans Act in Line With French Peace Aims

Paris observers report Balkan moves please France and bolster European peace. Veja Marinkovitch visit signals Yugoslavia Romania friendship while a Czechoslovakia Romania Yugoslavia conference raises hopes of stability and opposition to restoring the Hapsburgs. King Carol II gains French approval as Balkan unity counters German pressure and Italy’s lessening influence.

Paris Balkans Balkan France Veja Marinkovitch Jugo-Slavia Bucharest Romania Czechoslovakia Rumania Jugoslavia Hapsburgs Hungary Carol II of Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria Italy Poland Austria Albania

Technical R. O. T. C. Instructor Named

Major Oscar A. Manseau a retired U S Army officer and five year commandant of the Joplin Missouri high school R O T C is named to succeed Major Henry F Schroeder as military instructor at Technical High School He will report September 1 The Joplin unit he led is rated an honor R O T C unit Major Thomas E Cathro of the Indianapolis R O T C advised Manseau of the transfer

Oscar A. Manseau United States Army Joplin Henry F. Schroeder War Department Schroeder Manseau Thomas E. Cathro Indianapolis

Tax Hire Ruling Soon in Greenfield County Case

Greenfield judge says ruling on the horizontal tax increase case may be issued this month. The Marion county filed petitions seek refunds of 1919 1920 and 1921 taxes totaling about 6 million dollars with potential repayment to taxpayers if petitions prevail.

All Times Special Greenfield Ind Marion County Arthur C. van Duyn Circuit Court Supreme Court van Duyn

Open New Law Offices by Four Admittees in Marion County

Following admission to the Marion county bar in circuit court this morning Frank N. Huber William J Fahey William A Boyce Jr and E J McManamon announce opening offices at 701 Peoples Bank building Boyce formerly city clerk and anti Coffin leader Huber in real estate Fahey nine years juvenile court bailiff and McManamon traffic manager for W J Holliday Company.

Marion County Frank N. Huber William J. Fahey William A. Boyce Jr E. J. McManamon Peoples Bank Boyce Huber Fahey McManamon W. J. Holliday Company

Fort Ben Harrison Hospital and Quarters Funded

Senate re scores to house military housing bill with 250000 set aside for a hospital and officers quarters at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Fort officials were notified today and conferees are expected to keep the appropriation unchanged.

United States Senate Ft. Benjamin Harrison House Military Committee House Senate

Hoover Nomination Sparks Unexplained White House Move

President Hoover's detour from his judiciary nomination norm arises over Oscar Ray Luhring to the District of Columbia supreme court. Senators seek reasons for omitted sponsor disclosure as debate hints at Attorney General Mitchell influence and possible private consultation.

Washington Hoover Oscar Ray Luhrig District of Columbia Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee White House Luhring Federal Judiciary Senate John J. Parker Supreme Court Parker Judiciary Committee Watson Robinson William D. Mitchell Evansville Mitchell

Big Bill Thompson Ponders New Firecracker Ban

Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson weighs a city council ordinance banning firecrackers within limits to take effect on July 4. The session ends solemnly as a giant firecracker explodes near his chair, sending him stepping away in disgust at the youthful council.

Bu United Press Chicago William Hale Thompson

Ritualism at Butler Summer School Cited by Pastor

The Rev Linn A Tripp a prohibition officer told the Butler university college of religion summer meeting that ritualism is needed in churches to meet people's demand for a richer worship. Other speakers included Rev O E Kelley from Terre Haute and Dr A T Robertson of Louisville. The sessions close Friday afternoon.

Butler Linn A. Tripp Butler University College of Religion O. E. Kelley Terre Haute A. T. Robertson Louisville

Negro Girl Burned In Closet Lamp Fire

Violet Cowherd a 10 year old Negro girl of 1129 North West street was in critical condition at city hospital today from burns suffered Wednesday when her clothing caught fire from a lamp she was carrying. She was in a dark closet looking for clothes when her dress ignited burning her chest arms and back.

North West Street City Hospital

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