Stock trading volume hits year low amid cautious activity
Trading on July 24 moved mainly by professionals in a narrow market. Volumes fell to the year's lows with minor gains in select names such as Radio United States Steel American Telephone and Westinghouse Electric. General Motors Du Pont and Commercial Solvents showed strength as overall buying paused amid a cautious outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press New Y
Safeway
Vanadium
Radio
United States Steel
American Telephone
Westinghouse Electric
General Motors
American Can
du Pont
Indianapolis and Chicago Bank Clears July 24 Report
Banks and exchange statements show Chicago bank clearings at 394 million with 8.8 million stances. New York clears 1.105 billion with 153 million balance at clearing house and 125 million Fed credit line. Treasury reports July 22 net balance of 204.372 million with 1.931 million in expenditures and 1.469 million in customs receipts for the month to date.
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New York
United Press
Federal Reserve Bank Credit Lance
Washington
Treasury
Net Changes New York July 23 Closing Stock Prices
Closing prices and net changes of principal NYSE stocks are listed for today. The brief report notes market movement with key movers and overall tilt in trading.
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United Press New YO
New York Stock Exchange
Names and addresses found in 1900s style listings
A collection of household pairs and addresses including Alfred Freeland and Doris Bracken 305 Trow Grover and Doris Bracken 2218 North Sherman drive Mary Brown 2224 pees gy Grace Williams 2159 Avon aovi and Johnnie Moore 1257 Ken narian Mary Tucker 2204 Thorn Clarence Brown 512 West ome Etta Tischener 614 North e chpes l and Robbie Ogan 425 North Call Or Boys William Majors 2165 Ken t Wood Lee Cora fo zare ir Grove Marion nd 3210 South McKimm Harry Violet Carroll North Russell Mary Atherton 1129 South South Lines 1330 North Lewis Nellie Martin 4133 East Twenty eights saenes Sylvester Eldridge 919 Edge mont Lennie Fearn Miller 541 Arnolda Lee Martha Barnes 2248 Daisy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Bessie Freeland
Trow- Grover
Doris Bracken
North Sherman Drive
Deee
Mary Brown
Pees
Gracs Williams
Avonaovi
Johnnie Moore
Ken“narian
Mary Tucker
Thorn- Clarence and Brown
West
N Ome
Etta Tischener
North Echpes l
Robbie Ogan
North Call!Or
William
Fannie
Kent Wood
Lee
Cora Fo
Zare
Ir Grove
Marion
South McKimm
Harry
Violet Carroll
Ae North Russell
Mary Atherton
Lewis
Nellie Martin
Saenes
Sylvester Eldridge
Edgemont
Lennie
Fearn Miller
Arnolda
Martha Barnes
Daisy
Obituaries Notice Listing Local Residents
Emma Smith 71 at Methodist hospital died of cerebral hemorrhage. Mary Ena Dickinson 48 of 724 Markwood listed. G. Keney 78 of 1708 East Michigan chronic myocarditis. Elis Kecskes 35 of 750 Ketcham lobar pneumonia. Jennings Branham 88 of 1027 Newman enteritis. Justus Ber 56 of 1930 Hoyt chronic myo carditis. Anderson 69 of 517 West Michigan chronic myocarditis. William H. oomann 73 of 919 North La Salle. Isabelle W. Sevier 73 of 4910 North Till Leslie via Warren apoplexy. Morton 64 of 2405 North Gale chemical interstimophilis. Wanette Johnson 4 city hospital accidental.
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Emma Smith
Methodist Hospital
Mary Ena Dickinson
Markwood
Aret G. Keney
East Michigan
Elis Kecskes
Ketcham
Jennings Branham
Newman
Ber
Justus
Hoyt
Anderson
West Michigan
William H. Oamann
North la Salle
Lyne Woodbridge
Isabelle W. Sevier
North Till- Leslie Eee
Warren
Morton
North Gale
Wanette Johnson
City Hospital
Dictionary fails to solve court puzzle in Cleveland
Metaphysician accused of practicing medicine without a license. Judge Greene reviews the dictionary definition to determine if metaphysician qualifies as physician. Proceedings continued to July 26 as court weighs the unusual issue.
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Unirea Press
Cleveland
Yogi Ramchandri
Thomas Greene Wednes
Stock market compare current profit strength with ten years ago
The Stock Market column notes that current earnings by General Motors and Steel Corporation look strong enough to cover dividends, unlike ten years ago when deficits and high financing costs loomed. It argues today’s major firms are financially solid, with no need for new capital despite recession, and suggests unusual investor opportunities ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Brgex Corporation
General Motors
Steel Corporation
Lss
Penny Owners at Record High
A July 1930 compilation shows 207,869 Pennsylvania railroad stockholders, up 49,413 from July last year and 1,010 from June. Women own about 33 percent of shares, making up over 47 percent of holders with 99,451 women owning 4,262,198 shares averaging 43 shares each.
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Pelvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Fresh fruit and vegetable prices in commission row listing
A detailed price sheet lists apples and assorted fruits, including Ben Davis at $2 to $7 per unit, Royal apricots, and Canteloupes from California, with crate and bushel pricing. Vegetables cover asparagus, beans, beets, carrots, celery, corn, cucumbers, kale, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, peppers, radishes, rhubarb, spinach, tomatoes, and turnips with regional origins and per-unit or per-crate rates.
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Ben Davis
Cantaloupes
California
Michigan
North Carolina
Imperial Valley
Esiere
Georgia
Valencia
Marion County
Louisiana
Indiana
Florida
Alabama
Texas
Bermuda
Colorado
Mississippi
Tennessee
Markets Banc Prices Lead to Broad Wholesale Poultry and Cheese Rates
Chicago market reports list wholesale prices for No 1 top quality poultry and cheese with Leghorn hens springers ducks geese and turkeys priced by weight. Butter cheese and eggs show steady tones as receipts rise and vary by grade with regional notes from Cincinnati and Kansas City.
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Kingan & Co. Sen
Wisconsin
New York
United Prese
Chicago
Kansas
Missouri
Hogs and cattle market updates from Louisville sale
July 24 Louisville notes report hogs rising 10c and mixed weights up to 225 lb at 9.40, 130-165 lb down to 6.90. roughs and stags varied. Cattle receipts 100 slow to steady with prime and heavy shipping steers at top prices. cows 3.25 to 4.25, canners 2 to 3, feeders 5 to 6. calves 7.50 to 8.50. sheep receipts 500 steady around 8.00 to 8.50. Total values listed for stockers, calves, and various categories.
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Times Special
Louisville
Weanenday
Sean Peat
Sone Ie
Sree
Mtenay
Tcc
Senator Shot in Feud Ends in Near Fatal Wounding
State Senator E. J. Dennis age 53 was shot in Moncks Corner South Carolina and is not expected to recover. Sporty Thornley a local man was arrested and held as the investigation continues. Dennis was taken to a Charleston hospital where surgeons indicated limited hope for his survival.
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South Carolina
United Press
MONC
Porkers Rally as Hog Prices Firm in City Yard Market
Hog prices rose 25 to 35 cents with most hogs 160 to 250 pounds selling at 9.30 to 9.60 and top at 9.65. Cattle and lamb classes showed ranges and softer trends while receipts totaled about 4,000 hogs, 6,000 cattle, and 1,500 sheep.
Livestock Market Reports Across Cities July 24
Market snapshots from multiple cities show hogs steady to higher with mixed loads of 140-230 lb hogs at 9.50 to 9.75, cattle receipts around 2,000 with steer and veal prices firm to lower, and sheep lightly traded with lambs near 9 to 9.85. Also notes Wayne Indiana and East Buffalo trends with varied weights and prices.
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Bu United Press
United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Trading on Transamerica stock delayed amid NYSE listing steps
Dow Jones notes Transamerica Corporation stock will not begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. It will trade on the curb for a few days as certificate details and technical matters are arranged. a later date will be announced.
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Transamerica Corporation
Committee On Stock
Ust
New York Stock Exchange
Stolen Vehicles Reported Across City
Police hear about several automobile thefts including a Buick sedan 61-379 owned by Riley M. Smith of 1551 College avenue and a vehicle belonging to Robert Seacy of 1205 Naomi street Essex pont lanebays. Also noted are thefts involving 7 Capitol Motors Company and a Hupp sedan from Capitol avenue and Michigan street.
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Robert Seacy
Naomi Street
Essex Pont
City Ospital
Riley M. Smith
College Avenue
Buick
Market
Delaware Streets
Capitol Motors Company
Capitol Avenue
Michigan Street
Hupp
Dack Nome Again Stolen Cars Recovered by Police
Clarence Baker of 4438 Broadway reports a Packard sedan stolen earlier. Police recovered the vehicle at the intersection of Tenth Street and Senate Avenue.
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Clarence Baker
Broadway
Tenth Street
Senate Avenue
Coolidge to Attend American Legion National Convention
Former President Calvin Coolidge will be a distinguished guest at the American Legion twelfth annual national convention in Boston for the opening session on October 6. National commander O L Bodenhamer announced Coolidge's acceptance of the invitation at headquarters last evening.
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Calvin Coolidge
American Legion
Boston
O. L. Bodenhamer
Building Permits Report Amid Church and Homes
Building permits noted for Central Avenue M. E. church repairs at $500 and C. E. Reinhart repairs at 1117 Ewing for $2,500. Maynard Realty and Cruse Realty record dwelling and repairs totaling $4,400 and 1326 Wilizabeth Dolts with $500 in North Pennsylvania.
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Central Avenue
M. E. Church
Twelfth and
Central
McCardle to Speak on Public Relations of Utilities
John W. McCardle chairman of the public service commission will address the American Bar Association utilities division on August 19 in Chicago. He will discuss Public Relations of the Utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. McCardle
Public Service Commission
Utilities Division
American Bar Association
Chicago
Utilities
Former Lawmaker Locp Dies in Kokomo at 84
John N. Locp, 84, former Howard County representative and Kokomo manufacturer, died here. He leaves his wife three sons and daughters and six grandchildren. The obituary notes his long public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kokomo
Ind
John N. Locp
Howard County
Wheat rises on strong foreign news and midday rally
Wheat edged higher at closing on hedging and local selling, with reports of Russian sales labeled propaganda. Corn recovered from profit-taking to finish with a small gain, oats eased, and provisions stayed firm as Liverpool stayed steady. Cash prices were mostly unchanged amid active trading and weekly receipts.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
New York
Grain Prices and Rates From Chicago Market
United Press reports grain close with Wheat No 2 red at 90 91c and No 3 yellow corn at 90 91c. Oats No 2 white 41 43c, Rye No 2 75c, Barley No 2 50c. Domestic Clover cash 13.25, October 14, December 14.25. Alaska sugar and butter and eggs also listed with assorted prices.
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Bu United Press
Chicago
Henan
Sis Ll
United Preas Eee
Baby Chokes To Death in Caltech Director’s Home
Marcia Millikan, one year old granddaughter of Dr. Robert A. Millikan, accidentally choked when a crib screen fell across her throat in her grandfather's San Marino home. Dr. Millikan, head of Caltech's executive council, was away at the time.
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United Presa
San Marino
Cal
Marcia Millikan
Robert A. Millikan
Millikan
California Institute of Technology At
Pasadena
150 Men May Be Idle If Mt Vernon Plant Is Not Reorganized
Mt Vernon Strawboard Company faces closure for at least Aug 1 with 150 workers to be laid off unless restructuring and refinancing occur. Graham Paper Company of St Louis, principal stockholder, plans to end manufacturing focus and keep only merchandising. Robert Stevens leads the local reorganization effort with backing from local capital.
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Mt. Vernon
United Press
Ind
Damages Sought by Otto Spangler in Snodgrass Collision
Otto Spangler sues Robert Snodgrass Sr and Jr in Randolph circuit court for 3000 dollars claiming permanent injuries from a collision on a country road crossing after being moved from Delaware county. The suit arises from a fast driving incident involving Snodgrass Sr’s car driven by Snodgrass Jr.
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Winchester
Ind
Randolph
Otto Spangler
Robert Snodgrass Sr
Robert Snodgrass Jr
Delaware County
Snodgrass
Spangler
Bentonville reunion honors Bentonville school alumni
More than 200 former pupils gathered in Bentonville with Miss Edith Weaver in charge. Mrs. Ruby Powell was named president and Miss Eva Beeson secretary-treasurer. Nellie Freeman read a history of Posey township schools to be published as a book.
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Bentonville
Ind
Edith Weaver
Ruby Powell
Eva Beeson
Nellie Freeman
Posey Township
City in Brief: Various Local Government and Legal News
Frank King joins Newberger Simon, Davis and King in Indianapolis. Richard Parker, 37, Louisville, sentenced to life for first degree rape of an eight year old girl. Morton Motor seeks $5,000 on note owed by Wright & Hayes firm. Indiana corn borer patrol deployed. guards block green corn traffic. Kentucky official to discuss Ohio River bridge with Indiana. Ed Barclay sentenced 3 to 10 years for grocery robbery. George Montgomery, 19, gets 1 to 10 years for church fixtures theft. Gov. Leslie returns to Indiana Dunes. forester Ralph Wilcox to address Exchange Club. Veterans aid ad services criticized by officials. Lawrence County reunion Aug. 3 at Brookside Park. Suit filed against Metropolitan Casualty over Rosasco ticket-fund shortage. Park board allows two miniature golf courses by Fidelity Trust at Twenty-ninth and Harding amid protests.
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Richard A. Parker
Louisville
Indiana State
Union Danc Ellated Delegates at Stereotypers Union Meet
Delegates at the twenty ninth annual convention of the International Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union held a closed business session in Indianapolis. President Winfield T Keegan presided. Wives of delegates enjoyed shopping tours luncheon and theater. the day ends with a Claypool dance following a Riley room banquet.
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International Stereotypers and Electrotypers’ Union
Claypool
Winfield T. Keegan
Spink-Arms
Ladies’ Committee
Indianapolis
Riley
Tuberculosis Report Details 32 Infected Cattle Herds in Putnam County
Floyd Miller, Putnam county farm agent, reports thirty two herds of cattle in Putnam county infected with tuberculosis. Of 17,113 tested, ninety cows were infected. A Warren township dairy herd of seventy two cattle had thirty eight infected animals, supplying milk to many residents.
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Greencastle
Ind
Floyd Miller
Putnam County
Warren Township
Anderson to host 1931 American Legion convention
George Hackett posts support from the city and the Chamber of Commerce raises 15000 dollars to certify the invitation for the annual Legion convention to meet in Fort Wayne in 1931. Commander William O. Nelson says the local drum and bugle corps, district champions, will perform at the Fort Wayne meeting.
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Anderson
Ind
George Hackett Post
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Ft. Wayne
William O. Nelson
Pt. Wayne
Fire damages home in Cloverdale blaze
A two story frame residence occupied by Mr and Mrs John OMulane in Cloverdale Ind was badly damaged by fire traced to an oil lamp. Insurance partially cushions a loss of several hundred dollars.
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Timea
Cloverdale
Ind
John O’mullane
Evansville to switch to natural gas Saturday
Evansville will begin receiving natural gas Saturday piped from wells operated by the Indiana Southwestern Gas and Utilities Corporation in Gibson and Pike counties. A work crew of 100 men will adjust gas consuming appliances to accommodate the change from artificial gas at a reported cost.
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Bu Times
Evansville
Ind
Indiana Southwestern Gas and Utilities Corporation
Gibson
Pike
Severe losses feared by all grain growers
Wide spread crop deterioration in every principal growing region east of the Rockies threatens the farmer with severe drought and heat losses. Prices may rise to offset some damage in spring wheat and cotton, but corn potatoes fruit and vegetables face no compensation.
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United Prean
Washington
Rockies
Farm Board
Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Missouri
Solderer granted divorce after wife predicts death in seances
Leonardo Rada, 23, testified before Supreme Court Justice Strong in Brooklyn that his wife, who calls herself a medium, frightened him with conversations with the dead predicting his sudden death. The judge granted the divorce.
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United Press
New York
Leonardo Rada
Supreme Court
Strong
Brooklyn
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Phil Moriss
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Chapman Dairyompany
Kansas City, MO
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Bowman Biltmore Hotels Corporation
Bank of France
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United States Printing and Lithographing Company
Eclare
Dack Nome
Coolidge
Legion
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Father and Son
Richmond
C. M. McClure
Wayne Randolph Dairy Herd Improvement Association
T. M. Ice
S. W. Milligan
McClure
Zarlham College
Frank King
Newberger, Simon & Davis
Newberger, Simon, Davis & King
Kahn
Morton Motor Company
West Virginia
James P. Goodrich
H. Wright
John Hayes
Wright & Hayes
Morton Company
Frank N. Wallace
Statehouse
Clifford E. Smith
Kentucky
Ed Barclay
Evan Stackhouse
East Michigan Street
James A. Collins
George Montgomery
State Reformatory
First Reformed Church
Harry G. Leslie
Indiana Dunes State Park
Ralph Wilcox
State Forester
Exchange Club
Lincoln
E. Greenlee
Shelbyville
The
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Brookside Park
W. E. McCormick
Metropolitan Casualty Company
C. A. Rosasco
Riverside Golf
Rosasco
Park Board
Twenty-ninth and
Harding Streets
Fidelity Trust Company
Convention Fund Sought
Mississippi Valley
Nebraska
Dakotas
American Forestry Association Today
Northwest
Wild Inistment CO
Robert K. Tomlinson Investments
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Interstate Public Service Company
Lois Allen
James T. Hamill & Company
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Chicago Board of Trade
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New York Curb
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