General List Buoyant As Industrials Hit New Highs
United Press reports July 21 in New York that industrial shares closed at a record 131 for the fifth straight session despite Monday’s irregularities. American Sugar traded at a year high and steel shares rose on strong district indicators. General Electric drew traders betting on a rally toward 300 as prices slipped on profit taking elsewhere.
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United Press
NEW York
Youngstown
Action
General Electric
Trade Reviews Warn On Liberal Auto Financing
New York July 21 Competing finance companies push more liberal terms for retail auto paper. Dealers face non-recourse notes with minimal down payments and long pay periods. Trade observers warn about rising risk to used car resale value and potential impact on dealer operations and factory production.
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New York
Motor Weekly
Prices for assorted fruits and vegetables from regional suppliers
A dated price list shows wholesale rates for berries apples pears and melons from California Indiana Florida and New York. Regional items include Illinois and Southern produce with crates baskets and dozens listed at varying per unit or per crate prices.
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California
New York
Indiana
Bok Ss
Pete Suule
Florida
Bartlett
Bears Rule Wheat Pit on Chicago Board of Trade
July 21 net losses in grains on the Chicago Board of Trade with bears dominant in the wheat pit. Favorable spring weather spurred brisk selling and freer movement of winter varieties. Russian wheat sales to the United Kingdom added selling pressure while locals held back awaiting winter wheat news. Corn and oats followed grain trends as provisions rose on commission buying.
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United_P
Chicago Grain Table July 21
Grain prices and market notations from Chicago and St Louis entries show Wheat Oats Barley and Butter figures with various futures and contract months. The text lists No 3 white wheat prices around 1.55 and December October futures alongside spot and bid offers for oats and barley with mixed month designations.
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ST. Louis
Ecem
No. c
Chicago
Fresh Markets Report From Indianapolis And New York
Partial OCR lists prices for meat and dairy items across markets in Indianapolis and New York. Entries include turkeys at 25c for young, 20c for old, butter at 44c per pound, butter fat delivered via anapolia, eggs receipts 18 674, cheese at 21 ½ c, ducks and geese prices, and poultry lots with varied rates. The items reflect seasonal commodity trading with regional price spreads and shipping notes.
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Bouter Teghorn
Anapolia
Wee Gan American
Swisa
Goyatt
East Ving Nia
Sugar market signals potential price rise after Cuban export impact
In this Sugar Market note by Thomson and D McKinnon a modest demand uptick for refined sugar fails to draw refiners back to raw sugar. Arbuckle pushes to 5.40 cents, foreshadowing a possible general advance as sharp Cuban export activity could trim oversized local stocks.
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Thomson & D McKinnon
Four Sleepers Perish In Fire In Dallas Rooming House
Four persons died and seven were injured when fire swept a Dallas rooming house early today. Identified dead are T. O. Young, 28, and William Brown, 25. Lloyd Short, 23, and Joe Dunaway, 25 are believed to be the other two victims. Rats gnawing matches in the kitchen started the blaze, firemen said.
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T. O. Young
William Brown
Lloyd Short
Joe Dunaway
Save Ordinance On Building Code Faces Defeat
City council passed a resolution to form a committee led by John E. King with architects and builders to study the proposed building code, hold public hearings if needed, as advocates push to salvage the ordinance. President Ben H. Thompson named members Harrison Walters Richard Dixon Maurice Thornton Verne Miller H. E. Huey and Farmer Cannon.
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John E. King
Ben H. Thompson
Harrison Walters
Richard Dixon
Maurice Thornton
Verne Miller
H. E. Huey
The
Capitol Lumber Company
Farmer Cannon
State Building Council
Three Projects Lose State Bond Approval After Hearings
State tax commissioners disapproved three public improvements after remonstrances against proposed bond issues. The denied items include J. M. Wright road in Randolph County $6 600 school building in Bartholomew County $26000 and William Kirkendall road in Kosciusko County $17716.26.
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J. M. Wright
Nettle Creek
West River Townships
Randolph County
Clifty Township
Bartholomew County
William Kirkendall
Washington Township
Kosciusko County
Fifth Conference Set On Rural Education Held at Aurora
The fifth conference on rural education will be held in Aurora on July 30 under the State board of education. State superintendent Henry Noble Sherwood said he and his office staff will speak. The sixth conference is scheduled for Terre Haute on August 18.
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Aurora
State Board of Education
Henry Noble Sherwood
Sherwood
Terrer Haute
Vincennes Men Victims Trip Costs Gordon Haskins and Aaron Harlow
A trip to Indianapolis proved costly for Vincennes men Gordon Haskins and Aaron Harlow. The incident affected the travelers and involved Washington authorities.
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Vincennes
Indianapolis
Gordon Haskins
Aaron Harlow
Washington
Heavy Porkers Rise While Light Material Slides
Hog prices at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange moved lower for light grades and higher for heavy grades as more light hogs and fewer heavies traded. Top price reached $14.25 per cwt for light light hogs with most sales $13.85 to $14.15, receipts about 7,000. cattle and sheep trades steady with prime steers $9.0–12.5 per cwt and lambs $13 per cwt.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Cattle and Sheep Receipts Mixed at East Buffalo Market
Eastern Buffalo sale reports mixed losses and gains as cattle and veal ouflook shows slight declines in some lots. Heavy choice grain fed steers and yearlings sold steady to firm with prices around 14.50 to 14.75 while heifers and cows lagged. Lambs and sheep soften slightly though demand remains cautious amid market-wide slowdowns.
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Buffalo
Arling Eifers
Tere
Ealyen
Seteie Beogmar
Salone Moore
Rikhoff Delays Charge Against Two Colored Officers
Police Chief Herman F Rikhoff postponed presenting to the board of safety charges against Patrolmen Admiral Harris and Charles Carter who allegedly took money from a bootlegger. He said the case would be heard next week after testimony from Cornelius Jorman who claimed paying Harris 132 and 62 in separate instances. Jorman said Harris and Carter found him with ten gallons of alcohol, and Harris faced a prior manslaughter charge.
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Herman F. Rikhoff
Board of Safety
Admiral Harris
Charles Carter
Rikhoff
Cornelius Jorman
W. Hbleventh St
Charles Sumner
Harris
Jorman
Carter
Room for Rent Ad Promises Quick Tenant in Times
An appeal urges readers to place a detailed Room for Rent advertisement in the Times. It highlights describing location, furnishings, conveniences, and price to attract tenants, noting strangers arriving in the city daily seek temporary housing. Phone your ad to reach potential renters.
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Times
Traffic Signals Linked to Budget Shortfall in City Board Decision
The board of safety authorized continued stop and go signals with limited funds as July bills loom and June totals remain unpaid. They plan to seek credit from a gasoline supplier for police use while council members debate shifting 2500 dollars from oil to gasoline funds after a decisive vote.
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Board of Safety
Scott's Hope for Russell Scott’s Stay Revived
Springfield July 21 friends voiced new hope to save Russell Scott from death awaiting his execution for murder after receiving a telegram from Detroit requesting a conference on arrest and delivery of his brother Robert Scott. State officials warned that unless Robert appears by sunrise Friday Russell faces the gallows.
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United Preas
Springfield
Russell Scott
Detroit
Mich
Detroit News
Robert Scott
James Swenhart
Crowe
Chicago
Robert
Russell
Joseph Maurer
Factory Pioneer Dies At 60 In Indianapolis
Fred Boulden aged 60, a thirty two year employee and law maker at E C Atkins Baw Works, died at home 12346 N Oakland Ave. He lived here thirty three years and belonged to Atkins pioneer society, the Baptist Church, Marion Lorge Modern Woodmen and Odd Fellows. Survived by widow and two children Miss Gladys Boulden and Arthur R. Boulden. Burial Thursday Crown Hill cemetery after 2:30 p m funeral services at his residence.
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Fred Boulden
E. C. Atkins Baw Works
Oakland Aves
Atkins Company
Pioneer Society
The
Baptist Church
Marion Lorge
Modern Woodmen and
Odd Fellows
Gladys Boulden
Arthur R. Boulden
Crown Hill
Births List From St Vincent Hospital Includes Dozens of Names
The notice records births with numerous mothers and infants associated with St. Vincent Hospital and Methodist Hospital sites. Names include Eva Stanley Marie Simmons Marjorie Jordan Mary Wright Dorothy Podkin Louise Kinney Olga Et We Ser Ireh and many others, with addresses and hospital affiliations noted. The list appears as a roster of newborns and their families in a local births column.
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Ethel "Maher
St. Vincent
Iswart
Fern Reid
Hosie Bpissel
Merle Stubbs
Hosma
Nora Wisti
Hos- Mi
Cnneth
Ruby Hancock
Woone
Hezelore
Cold Spring
Noah
Mary Martin
Heeswip
Marie Simona
Bloomingward
Mathilda Fark
N. JeGrither
Bernice Price
Wilford
Dorothy Wade
Matilda Nahmias
Long Hoseftward
Edith McKinney
End Mather Ochen
G. Capite
Marie Peacher
Marie Smith
W. Meter
Tae Raat Lee
G We
Deaths Listed In Incomplete Local Notices
Fragmented obituary items list names ages and partial addresses such as Cuaude Grosley 45 14 EB Michigan and Toms 99 city hospital with various ailments and locations including 703 W Thirty and 3611 N Cap City. Other entries mention Frank Johnson 47 and Leland 60 with limited details and no clear cause.
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Cuaude Grosley
Michigan
Sstlene Hawkins
Te Saeiro
N Leon
City Hospital
Je Toms
Frank Johnson
W. Thirtytel
Mitra Ee Z Boor
N. Capis Ky. Ager
Bright
Wong Hospital
Rea Leland
Sherman Dr
Jas Sirey
Defense Opens Drive to Free Poison Widow
In Crown Point Indiana on July 21 the defense in the Anna Cunningham murder trial began presenting evidence to counter the states case. Frank Gavit Gary attorney argued the confession was not voluntary and the children died from natural causes.
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Chicago
Walter
Cunningham
Scopes Trial Ends With Guilty Verdict Jury Deliberations
The Scopes trial closes as Darrow asks the judge to instruct a guilty verdict after testimony was limited to the teaching that man descended from animals. Bryan and Darrow speak, praises are offered, and the courtroom watches the final adjournment.
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Darrow
Scopes
Women Seek Offices In Chicago Elections
Two Chicago women announce campaigns for public office. Mrs Johan a Gregg. board of education member, will run for mayor. Mrs Medill McCormick widow of the late Senator and daughter of Mark Hanna plans to run for Congress.
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Chicago
Johanna Gregg
Board of Education
Medill McCormick
Mark Hanna
Congress
Clash of Bryan and Darrow in courtroom spectacle
The proceedings opened with Clarence Darrow cited for contempt and featured 66 000 words of evolution affidavits. William Jennings Bryan defended biblical inerrancy as the crowd roared while Darrow challenged his beliefs in a dramatic Tennessee courtroom ending with a stormy gavel pause.
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Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Bryan
Raulston
Stewart
Tennessee
Bryan Falls In Trap Set By Darrow In Evolution Trial
Dayton Tenn July 21 William Jennings Bryan faced fear rather than cowardice as he took the stand at Darrow style trial. He overruled Stewart to defend his religion and God and testified about his biblical study. Bryan defended a nonliteral view of days in creation but held to literal belief in Noah's flood.
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Times
Dayton, Tenn
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Bryan
Stewart
Darrow
Dayton
Jonah
Eve
Youth admits aiding alleged bank bandits in Galveston hold up
Floyd Manuel, 16, testified to detectives about Everett Bridgewater known as king of Indiana bank bandits and three alleged accomplices using two cars in the January State Bank of Galveston robbery. Manuel says the group planned with Clint Simms, Charles Northern, and Dufford Roth, with two Indianapolis cars involved, and he received $50 to stay silent.
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Everett Bridgewater
King of
Indiana
State Bank of
Galveston
Floyd Manuel
S. Tremont Avé
John Dugan
J J. Sullivan
Manuel
Logansport
Clint Simms
Charles Northern
Dufford Roth
Indianapolis
Studebaker
Pershing Ave
Bridgewater
Hecuse
Roth
Bima
Maywood
Meridian &T
Simma
Pershiar Ave
Muncie Man Charged After Auto Crash Fined
Marion Kelly of Muncie faced the Marion County grand jury on a hit and run charge after his car struck Ruth Horton then crashed onto a lawn at Mrs Townsend’s home. He received fines and jail time on drunken driving and related charges. Catherine Kelly, alias Nellie Young, was fined for a drunk charge.
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Marion Kelly
Muncie
Marion County Grand Jury
Conta
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Catherine Kelly
Nellie Young
N. Pine St
Kelly's Auto
Ruth Horton
Euclid Ave
Mra. Townsend
Washington Bt
Townsend
Motorists organize Valparaiso auto drivers group
Incorporation papers for the Auto Drivers' Protective Association of Valparaiso were filed to promote mutual aid, provide legal counsel, and protect members against fraud and exploitation. Eligible members are white individuals over sixteen who own and use automobiles, with the association maintained by dues. Founders listed include P. A. Gant Anna M. Gant and Edward Briesse.
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Auto Drivers’ Protective Association of
Valparaiso
Stat
P. A. Gant
Anna M. Gant
Edward Briesse
Indianapolis School Board Finance Meet On Tentative Budget
The Indianapolis school board finance committee plans a 4 p m meeting with budget committee members to discuss minor items in the tentative 1925 26 budget. Participants include committee chair Charles L Barry and Fred Bates Johnson with budget staffers William H Book George Keiser and Michael Madden.
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Indianapolis
William H. Book
Charles L. Barry
Fred Bates Johnson
Book
George Keiser
Michael Madden
Sixteenth Street Blocked For Repairs In Indianapolis
Police fire and ambulance services will be disrupted as repairs at Sixteenth Street between Talbott Avenue and Pennsylvania Street require blocking the road. The Board of Works and Board of Safety authorized the blockade, forcing all auto traffic on Sixteenth Street Pennsylvania Street and Talbott Avenue to detour.
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Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Sixteenth St
Talbott Ave
Pennsylvania St
Board of Works and Board of Safety
Bullet Hole Found Near Howard Belsener Sta Barber Shop
Businessmen reported rowdies and intoxicated men causing trouble near Howard Belsener Station. Police pursued a reported shooting and found a bullet hole in a barber shop front window. The shop was closed and no injuries were reported.
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Howard Belsener Sta
Building report highlights permits and inspection totals
Building permits reported by Francia F. Hamilton totaled 378 for the week ended July 14. During the same period inspector H. F. Templeton tallied results for a single inspection.
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Francia F. Hamilton
H. F. Templeton
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