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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1930

Page

4

Stock Shares Rally On Short Covering Amid Broad Upswing

Stocks advanced on July 23 aided by short covering and renewed pool activity in special shares. Major gains appeared across leading issues with United States Steel breaking past last week's high, Auburn rising over seven points, and Radio reaching new recovery highs amid broad market strength.

United Preem New York J. I. Case Shorts General Motors Eastman Kodak General Electric Ingersoll - Rand United States Auburn Standard Oil New Jersey Consolidated Gas

Bank Clearings and Treasury Balance Reports

Indianapolis bank clearings on Wednesday were 283 000 with debits at 6 894 000. Chicago reported clearings of 88 200 000 and balances of 6 100 000. New York bank clearings totaled 1 020 000 000 with a clearing house balance of 135 000 000 and Federal reserve credit balance of 122 000 000. Treasury net balance on July 21 stood at 201 545 002.57 with 12 039 430.18 in expenditures and customs receipts for the month to date at 16 725 131.05.

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Grain Elevators Post Wheat Prices at 76c and 73c

Local Wagon Wheat City grain elevators quote 76 cents for prized wheat and 73 cents for No 1 hard grain. The price levels reflect regional market conditions and farm supply expectations.

Coblenz Burgomaster Slams U S Occupation Troops

Coblenz Burgomaster Dr Karl Russell denounced the American army during a Rhineland liberation banquet at city hall. He cited roughness and political interference from the French as hardships, praising the Rhine and Moselle gifts as sources of civic strength amid occupation.

United Press Coblenz Germany Karl Russell Rhineland von Hindenburg United States Army of Occupation Rhine Moselle

Firm Demands Probe Of Soviet Trading Company

United Press reports in New York on July 23 that Am torg Trading Company demanded a thorough investigation by the fish congressional committee. It warned that without a clean bill of health for the firm, foreign trade totaling over 100 million dollars annually could be lost to the United States. The company urged a complete audit of its accounts and records.

United States United Press New York Amtorg Trading Company Fish Congressional Committee

Varied Indiana temperatures shock Wayne county residents

Dublin Indiana July 23 residents of Wayne county report unprecedented temperature swings. Early in the week extreme heat followed by a 44 degree reading. By noon January 1 this year the pattern continued to astonish locals.

Bar Times Dublin Ind Wayne County Indiana

New York Stocks and Poultry Prices Reported

Market notes from New York Chicago Cincinnati and other hubs show mixed commodity pricing. Poultry and dairy items steady to firm with leghorn hens 14c per lb to 20c for heavy fowls and turkeys 18c. Cheese and butter quoted, flour and pork prices vary by region.

Jin Edisnapolis Kingan & Co Sete Wisconsin New York Bu United Press United Press Cincinnati

Strip Dance in Court For Mildred Wood Public Indecency

Miss Mildred Wood a 26 year old of 412 Irving Place faces municipal court for public indecency after performing a strip dance at a downtown burlesque theater She may appear in the costume worn at the theater if needed Theater manager says she will and Judge Clif ton Cameron comments he will not require a court performance Police report says several yards of ribbon and pompoms were her adornment and that children entered the theater Officials order theater shows cleaned up and no court performance required

Mildred Wood Irving Place Clifton Cameron Municipal Court Charles I. Carson Cameron John Welch Welch Miss Wood Herbert Fletcher

American Philanthropist Proposes 10 Million Gift to Britain

Edward Harkness, American philanthropist and director of major railways including New York Central Lines, proposed a 10 million dollar endowment for social education work in Great Britain, according to the London Daily Herald dated July 23.

Great Britain United Press London Edward Harkness London Daily Herald Harkness New York Central Lines

She's Just A Good Girl Sparks National Attention

New York reports Florence Smock an 18 year old from Eustice Florida nicknamed the healthiest girl in the United States she claims to never drink coffee tea or smoke cigarettes and never uses rouge. She posed ten minutes for photographers holding a flat iron aloft to display her strength.

United Press New York Florence Smock Eustice, Fla United States

Curb on Fire Trucks to Stop at Red Lights in Boston

Boston police rule that fire apparatus must observe red stop signals even when responding to alarms aligned with the city’s new traffic light system. Superintendent Michael H. Crowley enforces the rule across the city for all fire vehicles.

Boston United Press Michael H. Crowley

Former Undertaker Kills Self at Sister's Home

Frederick M. White, 58, once an Elkhart undertaker, ended his life by severing an artery at his sister Mrs Frank Ringle's home. Despondency over ill health is blamed. Duluth Hotel Burned in historic blaze. loss about 90000 dollars.

Warsaw Ind Frederick M. White Elkhart Frank Ringle

Swine Market Dips 50 Cents At City Yards

Weakness again pushed hog prices lower at the Union stockyards this morning with prices about 25 to 30 cents under Tuesday. Bulk 160 to 250 pound hogs sold around 9.35 with 9.35 tops. receipts about 4,500 and holdovers 241. Cattle market dull, receipts 1,100, dealers down 50 cents to 10. Calves 600. sheep and lambs 9.50, receipts 1,300. Chicago hogs 20,000 with 4,000 direct. holdovers 5,000. Prices steady to Tuesday. choice 160-210 lb hogs 9.20 to 9.30. Cattle 9,500. sheep 14,600.

Chicago Conner United Press ICAGO Burnited Cleveland Buffalo N. Y Aes Edium Caines United Areas Cincinnati

Livestock Prices Across Multiple Markets Reported

United Press dispatches from Chicago and sister bureaus detail hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep receipts and prices in markets including East St. Louis Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Hogs mostly steady to higher with top around 9.40. cattle and calves show mixed gains and steady demand. sheep prices mixed with strong lambs and weaker ewes. Multiple regional quotes reflect varied weights and weights ranges with sows and vealers listed.

Bu United Press Pittsburgh

Studebaker Ad Expert to Speak at City Club Luncheon

M F Rigby of Studebaker Corp will address the Advertising Club at the Columbia Club on How Studebaker Uses Advertising. City business interests invited to send representatives. Indianapolis realtors and guests attended the Indianapolis Real Estate Board outing at Northern Beach with prizes for contest winners. The South family reunion will be Sunday at Elizabeth South’s 328 Bright Street home with about fifty members expected. First Ward Republican Club outdoor meeting plans set for Friday at Clark's Hall.

M. F. Rigby Studebaker Corporation of America South Bend Advertising Columbia Club Studebaker Indianapolis Indianapolis Real Estate Board Northern Beach South Elizabeth South Bright Street David Howson Lebanon First Ward Republican Club Clark's Hall Twenty-fifth Station Streets

Stock Market Shows Encouraging Trade Trends and Steel Dividends

In New York on July 23 Thomson McKinnon notes rising carloadings steel operations wheat exports and oil statistics signaling a changing business trend. They cite strong earnings from large corporations and rumors of an extra dividend from United States Steel Corporation as a potential catalyst for further market gains.

Thomson & McKinnon New York United States Steel Corporation Steel Corporation

Cool Weather End Forecast Across Indiana

Cool weather today and tonight followed by a warm-up Thursday as the U S Weather Bureau notes. In Indiana some afternoon rain will aid crops while temperatures rise statewide on Thursday. A heat victim, 88 year old Jennings Branham, Civil War veteran, died at his son’s home. State parks attendance over ten days topped 50 000, led by lake parks with 23 000 at Dunes state park. Pokagon and McCormick's Creek records fell at their parks with artificial swimming pools.

United States Weather Bureau Indiana Jennings Branham

Fire destroys garages and trucks across two properties

Early today a fire at 2850 Columbia Avenue damaged a storage building and burned two trucks at Indiana Asphalt Paving Co. Loss exceeds $1,000. Separately on Brookside Avenue a shed fire behind 2426 Brookside spread to a grocery, garages and three residences, destroying a truck and causing several thousand dollars in damage.

Indiana Asphalt Paving Company Columbia Avenue Brookside Avenue George Ruddick

Children Defendants in Ejectment Case

Ejectment proceedings filed against several children of Olen E. Chew and Lena Chew by Oliver Hewitt who owns a farm west of Sulphur Springs. Hewitt seeks 500 dollars for unlawful holding of property after police raid where liquor was seized. The couple and son were sought. the wife and husband were convicted and sentenced, the son escaped. The children, living at Hewitt’s farm, may be moved to Kentucky.

Times Special Sulphur Springs Ind Olen E. Chew Lena Oliver Hewitt Here Chew Hewitt Farm Hewitt Kentucky

Grain Futures Slip After Early Rallies In Chicago

Wheat held a narrow range on the Board of Trade and closed with fractional losses. Corn surged to a new high before uneven finishes as reports of damage spread and cash prices edged higher. Oats rose slightly in sympathy with corn and cash trade remained robust amid mixed receipts. Provisions steadied as Liverpool prices shifted with market strength across months. Receipts totaled 580 cars for wheat and 140 for corn.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Kansas Oklahoma Illinois Iowa Indiana

Births and illnesses listed for local families and patients

A mixed birth notice lists several couples and their newborns at Methodist hospital and other addresses. The rest records numerous patient ages and causes of death or illness including arteriosclerosis cerebral hemorrhage myo carditis septicaemia pneumonia tuberculosis and related conditions at St Vincent's hospital city hospital and other facilities.

Mary Grat North Oxford Annie C. Flynn Henry Wilbur Cholorogg St. Vincent's Hospital Mary Lucid Woodlawn Charles M. Myers Frank W. Tracy City Hospital Lucy A. Wallis Chester Castor Methodist Hospital William Cobb Roache Rawles Hilton Bransford Holiday William Huff Clay

Never Again ignored by Times Snecia

Charlie Murray the film comedian from Muncie broke a long standing pledge to never broadcast. He first appeared on radio in 1910 in Denver and later refused many invitations during high profile campaigns abroad and in the United States. He finally agreed to broadcast during a hometown visit.

Snecia Muncie Ind Charlie Murray Muncie Murray Denver RKO Germany England France Spain United States

Death of Mrs. Elizabeth M. Owens in Columbus

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Owens widow of B F Owens dies after a long illness. Born in Virginia she moved to Brownstown area in 1852 and later lived in Columbus for fifty years. Survived by sons Hubert Owens of New York and Guy Owens of Chicago. burial at Brownstown.

Columbus Ind Elizabeth M. Owens B. F. Owens Brownstown Methodist Church Hubert Owens New York Guy Owens Chicago

Woman Bigamist Sentenced In Indiana Court

Mrs. Nellie Craig Sitton Jones, 30, was sentenced to six months in the women's prison by Henry County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to bigamy. At arrest she tried to slash her throat but failed. She had married Jesse Jones of Newcastle without divorcing James Sitton of Knightstown.

New Castle Ind Nellie Craig-Sitton-Jones Henry Jesse Jones Newcastle James Sitton Knightstown

Wall Street Roundup Moves Across Markets And Dividends

London and New York markets show varied activity with dividends announced by Colorado Fuel and Iron J&L Steel and Sun Oil. Dow Jones levels and Paris Amsterdam figures cited, plus earnings for Dupont and several utilities and manufacturing firms. Oil production data and car industry updates noted with several asset sales and corporate actions across several states and countries.

Corn Futures Reach New Highs On Movement

Wheat closed with a small rally on the Board of Trade as corn led gains amid unsettled sessions. December corn touched a new high on movement, cash demand remained strong, and farm holdings kept grain in place despite steady provisions and slight Liverpool softening. Receipts varied across 348, 133, and 20 cars.

United Preas Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg

Hug Instead of Hold Up Sparks Outrage in Newark

Frank May a hospital employee, admits drawing a toy pistol on Pauline Kerr during an on street incident. He says it was a hug not a crime and cites heat as the motive. He was arrested after Kerr’s screams drew a responding policeman.

United Pres Newark N. J Frank May May Pauline Kerr

Candidates Honored at Democratic Women’s Club Picnic

About 250 members and friends of the Seventh District Democratic Women's Club attended a Garfield park picnic dinner and card party Tuesday night to honor county Democratic candidates. Mrs. Frank Dowd led the program with candidate introductions, dinner, and cards. Miss Julia Landers announced no August meetings.

Seventh District Democratic Women's Club Garfield Park Frank Dowd Julia Landers

Two Juveniles Hurt When Car Crashes on Millersville Road

Miss Eleanor Zeller eighteen and her sister Isabelle fifteen of 525 Powell place were injured, not seriously, when a car driven by Gerald Deer nineteen of 2710 Talbott street struck a culvert on Millersville road near Forty second street and overturned into a ditch. Deer and Don Cook twenty of 659 Division street escaped injury.

Eleanor Zeller Isabelle Powell Place Gerald Deer Talbott Street Millersville Road Forty-second Street Deer Don Cook Division Street

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