Market gains after lower stock opening on Monday
Stocks edged higher on Monday after an early decline with fractions to more than 2 point gains. United States Steel rose to 156 from 153% and other industrials such as American Can and General Electric gained as utilities and oils rose with Consolidated Gas and Electric Power & Light.
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United Press
New York
Steel Corporation
United States Steel
American Can
Westinghouse Electric
Auburn Auto
J. I. Case
Gillette
Air Reduction
Gold Dust
Warner Brothers
General Electric
Consolidated Gas and Electric Power & Light
Richfield
Five ex Governors vie for Oklahoma votes in Senate race
Veterans Walton Johnston and Walton lead ex governors seeking seats with Gore Wrightsman and Van Leuven among others. Impeachments mark several campaigns while Robertson runs on repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Prohibition and oil tariff unite major contenders as campaigns heat up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Johnston
Perry
J. C
Jack) Walton
Walton
J. B. A. Robertson
Lee Cruce
Ardmore
Prohibition
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Hogs and Cattle Mixed Trade From City Stockyards
An uneven trend dominated hogs with light and underweight steady while heavier hogs 200 pounds plus sold 10 to 25 cents lower. Bulk 160 to 300 pounds brought $9.60 to $9.85, top $9.90. Cattle better grades steady to active, vealers up $1 to $12, calf receipts 750. Sheep and lambs about 50 cents higher, $9.50 to $10.50. Chicago hog receipts 24,000 with 8,000 holdovers 10 to 15 cents under Monday.
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Chicago
Ted Press Bunginn
New York Stocks Report By Thomson And McKinnon
A condensed stock roundup outlines daily price moves in New York equities as Thomson and McKinnon discuss notable gains losses and market direction for trading sessions.
Wheat Grains Rise Late On Rust Prospects At Chicago
Wheat advanced sharply on the Chicago Board of Trade as shorts covered amid reports of rust in the Dakotas and heat in the spring wheat belt. Corn and oats followed with gains. provisions stayed firm. Cash prices eased slightly with light receipts as markets rallied from early lows.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Shorts
Dakotas
Liverpool
Chicago Grain Table July 8 Prices by Grade
Grain figures list cash brain and corn quotes with No 2 and No 3 hard prices and mixed yellow white and rye values. Timothy and clover prices appear for forage crops and barley and other grain quotes are shown.
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United Press Chicago
Awnekt
Timothy
Hogs and cattle prices fall in multiple markets
United Press reports cattle and hog markets across several cities with receipts ranging from 500 to 14 000 head. Hogs show mostly steady to slightly lower prices with lighter weights trading near 9.75 to 10.25 and sows weaker. cattle demand slower for steers and steadier for veals and bulls. Lambs and sheep vary by market with light lambs around 10.25 to 11.25 and fat ewes steady to higher at times.
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Ited Press Chica
United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
ST. Louis
Til
United Preas H
Bu United Press
Local Elevator Prices For Wheat Deliveries Reported
Local Wheat market notes show Citvecrain elevators paying Téc for Me red wheat and Tic for No 2 hard wheat. The text repeats similar price references and supplier names in a fragmented OCR snippet.
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Citvecrain
Barnum’s Bid to Move Shakespeare House Foiled
The famed showman Barnum attempted to purchase Shakespeare’s house to ship to America but failed amid opposition in England.
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Barnum
Shakespeare
America
England
Poultry and butter markets advance in Indiana and Chicago reports
Grain and dairy prices spread across markets with Kingan and Co listings. Chicago and Cleveland report steady poultry with leghorn and springer prices, butter firm, eggs varied, and cheese and potatoes trading amid national shipments and receipts.
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Indianapolis
Kingan & Co
Wisconsin
New York
United Press
Chicago
Kansas
Missouri
Virginia
Bu United Press
Cleveland
Cannibal Head Hunting Dominates Upper Amazon Tribes
The article notes that head hunting remains the main occupation of cannibal tribes in the upper Amazon. Captured heads are kept as ornaments once reduced to small sizes, reflecting ongoing cultural practices and social status within the tribes.
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Upper
Amazon
Wall street notes and global market highlights
London and Paris markets show mixed moves with currencies and bonds shifting. Corporate dividends and stockholder actions surface as Union Oil and Columbian Carbon announce payouts while others report earnings, taxes, and financial projections across several sectors and regions.
Market outlook holds little upside as July slackness weighs
New York July 8 The Stock Market by Thomson and McKinnon notes no strong trade cues for the rest of the month and expects seasonal slackening. It warns commodities fail to hold stable values as inventories shrink and industry remains liquidated, though conditions tilt toward a bullish bias for the near term.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Bank Receiver Sued Over Collateral Notes
Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company of New York sues Eben H. Wolcott as bank receiver in federal court seeking the right to retain and cash notes with face value 50,000 dollars, collateral for a 100,000 dollar bond to obtain state depository status for Indiana. The notes were posted in January 1929 to cover losses if the bank closed doors on April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Savings and Trust Company
Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company
New York
Eben H. Wolcott
Indiana
Casualty Company
Officers Announced For Board Of Trade In Indianapolis
Monday night new president E M Elliott announced executive committees for the Indianapolis Board of Trade. Finance committee is chaired by Otto P Deluse with members J Martin Antrim Linton A Cox Stodehurst Elsey Edward D Evans A M Glossbrenner Edward B Raub Elliott Samuel E Raub and Tom Oddy. Arrangements chaired by Mark H Miller includes L L Fellows Joseph C Gardner Joseph A Kebler H E Kinney James E Pierce John A Reis Frank D Stalnaker and Carl F Walk. Membership chaired by Victor C Kendall with John P Frenzel Jr Joseph Gayle George L Glossbrunner Joseph A Kebler Robert MacGregor Roy Sahm Obie J Smith O A Wilkinson. House chaired by Joseph C Gardner with J Martin Antrim George H Evans Victor C Kendall and John J Reilly. Law chaired by Linton A Cox with Mark E Miller Edward B Raub. Communications chaired by Joseph A Kebler with Edgar H Evans William L O Connor Samuel E Raub James H Taylor. By Laws chaired by Edward B Raub with Linton A Cox Edward D Evans W Hathaway Simmons Elmer W Stout.
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Indianapolis Board of Trade
E. M. Elliott
Otto P. Deluse
J. Martin Antrim
Linton A. Cox
Stodehurst Elsey
Edward D. Evans
A. M. Glossbrenner
Edward B. Raub
Samuel E. Raub
Tom Oddy
Mark H. Miller
L. L. Fellows
Joseph C. Gardner
Joseph A. Kebler
George H. Evans
Victor C. Kendall
John J. Reilly
Law
Capone Faces Fresh Perjury Charges In Miami Trial
Al Capone, Chicago gang chief, faced new perjury charges in Miami as state counsel prepared to revive two counts quashed earlier this week. The charges allege he lied in testimony about S. D. McCreary, Miami director of public safety, and events surrounding an earlier false arrest suit.
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United Press
Miami
Fila
al Capone
Chicago
S. D. McCreary
Director of Public Safety
E. C. Collins
McCreary
Canadian Crop Condition Good
Times Special reports heavy rains across western Canada with ample moisture for the next weeks. Manitoba shows very favorable conditions with thriving grains and strong wheat growth. Saskatchewan reports wheat in shot blade and drought danger passed, rye cutting within ten days. Alberta wheat yield may lag due to high winds, except in Peace River district where crops are excellent.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Canadian National Railways
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Peace River
City in Brief: Local Luncheons and Conventions
Mutual Insurance Association hosts a luncheon at the Columbia Club and Kiwanis Lions Purdue Illini clubs hold similar gatherings in their locations. The Indianapolis League for the Hard of Hearing meets at Brookside Park at 6 pm. Indiana Fire Chiefs plan a convention in Severin. Indianapolis Ahepa seeks 1931 national convention in Indianapolis funding from Boston’s 1930 gathering. Athenaeum garden opens Friday night with weekly programs 8:30 to 11:30 through summer. Eight Indianapolis Real Estate Board members attend the National Real Estate Association convention in Toronto.
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Mutual Insurance Association
Columbia Club
Kiwanis Club
Claypool
Lions Club
Lincoln
Purdue Alumni Association
Everin
Illini Club
Board of Trade
Indianapolis League
Brookside Park
Indiana Fire Chiefs’ Association
Severin
National Organization of Ahepa
Indianapolis
Boston
the Athenaeum
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
National Real Estate Association
Toronto
Canada
Plot Against Norris Fought in Nebraska
Friends of Senator George W. Norris plan to reduce the number of Norris candidates in Nebraska as George W. Norris, a Broken Bow grocer, files to oppose the longtime senator. Campaign leader Robert Smith denounces the duplication of names and says he will try to block the second Norris by showing late filing.
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Bu United Press
Lincoln
Neb
George W. Norris
George W
Norris
Smith
Bloomington to be surveyed for rate-reduction petition
Public Service Commission announced that Inter state Public Service Company properties in Bloomington Indiana will be surveyed within ten days. Commissioner Calvin McIntosh said action on Bloomington’s rate reduction petition will be prompt after a conference with Mayor Joseph Campbell. Bloomington city attorney R G Miller urged quick action while five survey engineers will be deployed.
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Interstate Public Service Company
Bloomington
Ind
Calvin McIntosh
Joseph H. Campbell
Public Service Commission
Statehouse
R. G. Miller
McIntosh
Harry Wenger
Commission
City proposes ban on most street banners
Safety board asks City Attorney James E. Deery to draft an ordinance prohibiting all street banners except for civic enterprises. Board president Charles R. Myers says requests flood in from theaters, auto dealers, and other commercial enterprises amid numerous complaints of unsightliness.
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James E. Deery
The
Safety Board
Charles R. Myers
Hunt for Lost Youth On Mt Whitney Climb
Search teams resumed a perilous ascent on Mt Whitney to find Howard Lamel an 18 year old Los Angeles youth who vanished after reaching the 12 000 foot level with companions on the west slope the east side climb described as more dangerous by rescuers and friends.
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United Press
Lone Pine
Cal
Mt. Whitney
Howard Lamel
Los Angeles
Lamel
Bank Clearings Reported Across Major Cities
Indianapolis on July 8 reports bank clearings of 4 462 000 and debits of 7 727 000. Chicago shows 110 000 000 in clearings with balances near 200 000. New York bank clearings hit 1 364 000 000 with a 158 000 000 balance and 180 000 000 federal reserve credit balance. Treasury notes net balance as of July 3 stands at 32 057 170.77 with month to date customs receipts 2 220 145.51 and government expenditures 11 580 776.68.
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Federal Reserve Board
Indianapolis
New York
United Press
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
United Areas
Washington
Births Reported at St. Vincent's and Local Hospitals
A list of newborn girls and their parents at St. Vincent's hospital and nearby homes includes Frank and Bertha Joly. James and Mabel McGinley. George and Helen Alexander. Roy and Katherine Jones. John and Doris Fraim. Frank and Oma Ellis. Theodore and Helen Hood. Russell and Mary Gorman. James and Letitia Ward. Harold and Minnie Wilson. Hiram and Iris Avery. Roe and Marjorie Sears. Estella Cummins. Richard and Fannie House. Walton and Maggie Vibert. Harold and Helen Faulkner. Cane and Helen Hahn. Harold and Ethel Macey. The entries note multiple addresses and affiliated hospitals or residences.
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Frank
Bertha Joly
St. Vincent's Hospital
James and
Mabel McGinley
Philip and
Josephine Udovich
Haugh
George
Helen Alexander
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Roy
Katherine Jones
South Trowbridge
John
Doris Fraim
Oma Ellis
South
Madison
Samuel
Faye Stuart
Brookside
Theodore and
Helen Hood
North Tremont
Aon
Grace Wagner
List of Deceased with Causes by City Hospital Names
Obituary list of numerous individuals aged 18 to 93 with residences and hospitals noted. Causes include arteriosclerosis, nephritis, bronchopneumonia, chronic myocarditis, leukemia, meningitis, diabetes, carcinoma, acute cardiac dilatation, hypostatic pneumonia, cerebral hemorrhage, and tuberculosis.
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David M. Loy
Virginia
S. A. Parker
North Somerset
Louis Hollweg
North Meridian
Claude H. Clauser
Pennsylvania
Ida Hillis
St. Vincent's Hospital
Andrew J. Rosenbarger
North Tuxedo
Edward Tobin
City Hospital
Harriet Summers
East Thirteenth
Woodford Herndon
Charles Moore
West Sixteenth Place
Ford A. Amann
North Talbott
George Willis Guion
Methodist Hospital
Mary Margaret Rolles
Garfield Drive
James Davis
Ittha Myrtle Richey
Walter Scott Smith
Christian Hospital
David Webster Breedlove
McPherson
Marion Mathew Lamb
North Oxford
John Keller
James McGeinley
Michael James Finn
Graceland
John Ungericht
East Nineteenth
State Aid Committee to Hear New Plan
Governor Harry G. Leslie's state school aid committee will hear Ralph Wilcox's tour plan through southern Indiana. The proposal seeks state acquisition of impoverished farm lands and forests to relieve bankrupt districts by transforming state park property into assets serving poor families and increasing state aid demands.
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Harry G. Leslie
State
Ralph Wilcox
Indiana
Wilcox
Seventh Indiana Regimental reunion in Martinsville
Veterans of the Seventh Indiana Regimental Association meet in Martinsville for their annual reunion. The unit included Morgan County men and was led by General Benjamin Harrison who later became U S president. Emmet F Branch former Indiana Governor opened with an address. William Henry Harrison, a grandson of the President, attended, per Judge Claresce R Martin of the Indiana Supreme Court.
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United Press
Martinsville
Ind
Seventh Indiana Regimental Association
Morgan County
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
United States
Emmet F. Branch
Indiana
William Henry Harrison
Claresce R. Martin
Indiana Supreme Court
Hawks Plans Speed Record Attempts With Texaco 13 Plane
Captain Frank Hawks announced strict technical focus for a series of speed flights next week in his secret built twenty foot Texaco 13 aircraft. The No 1313 craft carries a white mouse as a live indicator and he has thirteen years flying experience. Hawks prepared detailed emergency measures for cockpit gas buildup and other contingencies.
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United Press
Wichita
Kan
Frank Hawks
Hawks
Kingsford Smith Prepares Final Flight of Southern Cross
Major Charles Kingsford Smith and crew plan a day’s flight to Santa Maria to visit backer Captain G. Allen Hancock before leaving the Southern Cross there and returning to Australia with J Patrick Saul and John Stannage aboard.
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SAN Bran
San Francisco
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Southern Cross
J. Patrick Saul
John Stannage
Santa Maria
G. Allen Hancock
Australia
Arrivals and Departures at Mars Hill and Nearby Airports
West bound passengers include D. C. Shawley from Indianapolis bound for Los Angeles. Eastbound travelers include Daniel Ekroat and C. H. Roth. A. W. and Clara Brobst head to Columbus from Wilkesbarre. Embry Riddle group to Chicago includes Bert Kreese and Dr. C. L. Robinson. Hoosier Airport lists E. E. Jones to Muncie with Boggs and Livenzey returning from Scottsburg. Millican party travels to Madison. Capitol Airport records Ponsford from Quincy to Cleveland and Carll from Rochester to Indianapolis. Clyde Shockley arrives from Kokomo.
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Mars Hill
D. C. Shawley
Buick Motor Company
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Daniel Ekroat
Shenandoah
C. H. Roth
Akron
A. W
Clara Brobst
Wilkesbarre
Columbus
Embry- Riddle
Chicago
Bert Kreese
Greenfield
B. R. Banyan
Wilmington
C. L
Eagle Rock
Clyde Shockley
Kokomo
Rail officials mark TA T anniversary at Mars Hill airport
Pennsylvania railroad officials join T A T Maddox Airlines and Santa Fe in celebrating the first anniversary of the air rail transcontinental service at Mars Hill airport. The event recalls the inaugural TA T flight to Los Angeles with officials O P Reese J T Ridgely J C Millspaugh T H Carrow Walter Behmer and Paul A Kriese present.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Mars Hill
Los Angeles
New York
T.A.T. Maddox Airlines
Santa Fe Railroad
Pennsylvania
O. P. Reese
J. T. Ridgely
J. C. Millspaugh
T. H. Carrow
Walter Behmer
Paul A. Kriese
Indianapolis
Zeppelin Graf Zeppelin Sets Off On Scandinavian Tour
Friedrichshafen Germany July 8 the dirigible Graf Zeppelin commanded by Dr Hugo Eckener will start at 1130 p m a three day nonstop Scandinavian tour The Zeppelin chartered by the Swiss Automobile Club will go as far as Spitzbergen if weather permits before returning to Friedrichshafen
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Hugo Eckener
Swiss Automobile Club
Spitzbergen
Weather in the air at 9 a.m. report
Southeast wind three miles per hour and sea level pressure 30.11 inches. Temperature 84 degrees with unlimited ceiling and 10 miles visibility. Field conditions are good.
Duck hatches after heat at Colorado farm
In Greeley Colorado on July 8 a duck hid with her nest until two days of 100 degree heat passed. The mother bird and her first duckling were moved from the nest as seven more ducklings hatched from the set eggs.
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United Press
Greeley
Colo
Ufred Steele Farm
Steele
Taxi Driver Robbed Near Riverside Park Ringed With Revolver
Ben Johnson a 33 year old taxi driver of 1014 Miley avenue reported a robbery by a solitary passenger who pressed a revolver to his face near the old bear cage in Riverside park. Johnson said the man hailed him at Blake street and Indiana avenue and forced a detour to Riverside park then to Nineteenth and Montcalm streets. The hold up yielded $3 and occurred as the driver went toward a deserted animal cage.
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Riverside Park
Ben Johnson
Miley Avenue
Johnson
Blake Street
Indiana Avenue
Nineteenth
Montcalm
Raiders Claim Find Of Beer In Residence Raid
Police raid on Mrs. Mollie Alexander's home at 645 Union Street uncovered 108 quarts and fifteen pints of beer in bottles and twenty eight gallons brewing on Monday night. Alexander faced operation of a blind tiger charge as two youths arrived seeking to buy a can before officers seized the alcohol for evidence.
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Mollie Alexander
Union Street
John Eisenhut
Two Claim Right to Wear Marshal Star Sparks Ravenswood Feud
John Solar, 48, a claimant to Ravenswood town marshal, is charged with impersonating another as a dispute brews over who holds the marshal badge. Solar and veteran officer Robert A. Magill, installed three weeks ago, clash as town board factions fight over authority. Solar posted bond through political backers and vows to press the dispute.
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John Solar
Ravenswood
Solar
Robert A. Magill
Magill
Flagpole Sitter Aims To Break Longer Record
Alvin Shipwreck Kelly remains 225 feet above the Atlantic City boardwalk with about 183 hours left, seeking to top his Baltimore flagpole record of 23 days and beat the Hunter brothers’ Chicago stint. Harry Power quit after sixteen days due to air sickness.
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United Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Alvin
Chicago
Harry Power
Kelly
Power
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