Number of turns in eight hour sleep study
New York reports on sleep research from the Mellon Institute shows a healthy sleeper changes posture about thirty five times in eight hours. The study tracked 150 people over five years with over one million observations to relate posture shifts to muscle relief and nightly rest patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Skeever
Simmonns
Mellon Institute
University of Pittsburgh
H. M. Johnson
G. E. Weigand
Popular Science Monthly
Grain futures move upward on bull news
Wheat rose sharply at the opening as foreign cables and short covering supported futures. Liverpool and the seaboard reported activity, with export business estimated at two to three million bushels. corn and oats followed mixed moves while provisions held steady. Weather remains a key factor with no significant rain and overall market cautious after Monday lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Seaboard
Southwest
Kansas
Oklahoma
Twenty Fifth Reunion of Central State Hospital Employes
Twenty fifth reunion of the past and present Central State hospital employees will be at Brookside park Sunday Aug 3 at 2 pm. Mrs Pete Brown is secretary of the reunion association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State Hospital
Brookside Park
Pete Brown
South
Belmont Avenue
Stocks Rally After Initial Selling Wave Pauses
Stocks rallied after an early selling wave as prices retraced losses across key utilities and industrials. Consolidated Gas fell 3% on Public Service Commission rate-cut news in New York City, while American Telephone and United States Steel slipped before recovering. Gillette Safety Razor led gains as overall market activity cooled and commodity prices firmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Gas
Public Service Commission
New York City
Consolidated
United Electric Light and Power Company
New York Edison
Brooklyn Edison Company
Moon
American Telephone
Electric Power and Light
North American
Public Service
United States Steel
S. General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
General Motors
Vanadium
Gillette Safety Razor
Bank Clearing and Treasury Totals Across Major Cities
Indianapolis clears 3.325 million debits 6.611 million for July totals 103.363 million debits 195.448 million. Chicago clears 71 million with balances 4.1 million. New York clears about 1 thousand with a federal reserve credit balance 117 million. Treasury reports units around 193.08 billion, with monthly to date 24.183 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
New York
United Press
Federal Reserve ‘Bank
Grain prices and dairy notes from July 31
Grain close lists Wheat No 2 46 86 2 87 cents No 3 yellow 94199 95 5c No 2 White 39 5c Rye No 2 53c Domestic Clover shortage 2c October creamery 41 42c Bees Country run 18 20c Hay Timothy 1.25 per cwt Dairy prices reflect market and seasonal notes on October creamery and local hay values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu United
Baltimore & Ohio seeks Chicago & Alton purchase in progress
Negotiations for the acquisition of the Chicago and Alton railroad by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad are ongoing. No agreement has been reached, says George M. Shriver senior vice president of the B and O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press New York
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
George M. Shriver
Baltimore & Ohio
Fruit Prices and Crates From a Wholesale Market List
A long OCR list details assorted fruits and vegetables with prices per crate, basket, or bushel. Items include apples, pears, berries, citrus, melons, greens, and root crops with entities such as Cal ifornia Spain Nevada and Marion County noted for origins and pricing ranges.
Real Silk Hosiery Mills Reports Six Month Profit Rise
Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc. earned 600,619 in the six months ending June 30 1930 after depreciation and other charges but before federal tax. President Porter M Farrel notes sustained sales growth and full plant capacity but profits lagged due to lower selling prices and higher raw silk costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc
Porter M. Farrel
Ford Dam Controversy Sized Damages at Ten Thousand
Master in Cambridge reports Henry Ford his wife and Earl J Boyer liable for diversions that cut water flow from Carding mill pond near Sturtevant estate in South Sudbury. Dam was deemed unreasonable with about 194000 gallons lost daily. Damages assessed at 10000 dollars. Ford group argues dams supplied water power for a grist mill and trade school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cambridge
Mass
Henry Ford
Earl J. Boyer
Wayside Inn
South Sudbury
Arthur P. Hardy
Boston
Joseph L. Sturtevant
Fords
Sturtevant
Hardy
Carding Mill Pond
Ford
Sudbury
Stock Market Opens With Irregularities on Wall Street
Stocks move in a narrow, uneven range at the New York Stock Exchange opening. Most prices slip fractionally from yesterday, with utilities firm and rails firmer though overall trading remains quiet. Bethlehem Steel to report quarterly results after the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Westinghouse Electric
Warner Brothers Pictures
Standard Gas
American Telephone
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
General Electric
Atlantic Refining
American & Foreign Power
Lorillard
Atchison
Southern Railway
Woolworth
General Motors
Chrysler
Retail Coal Prices and Varied Lump Stock Units
Fragmentary list shows coal price readings including lump and run grades at various places with figures like 8.25 and 7.00. Mentions New River and ES tas run with small fractions and unclear descriptors.
Porker prices dip five cents at city yards
At the Union Stockyards the porker market eased five cents this morning with bulk at 9.20 to 9.60 for 160 to 260 pound hogs and top price at 9.60. Slaughter cattle strong to 25 cents higher. vealers up 50 cents. calves 600 receipts. sheep steady to strong with 1,100 head. Chicago hogs slow with 20,000 receipts and 3,000 holdovers. cattle 5,000 and sheep 9,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Chicago
United Press
Pittsburgh
Dow Jones Summary Highlights Diverse Corporate Updates
Electric Auto-Lite to hire 1,000 at Toledo plant by Aug. 4. Dividend news includes American Tobacco Company extra $4 and regular $2 on common and common B, payable Sept. 2. Calumet and Hecla reports June quarter earnings 7 cents per share. Seeman Brothers $5.55 per share for year. Bethlehem Steel and Marine Midland disclose profits, and Georgia Power reports year end figures. J. R. Peters named co-receiver for Clarence Saunders Stores. Dominion Steel director election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Duluth Dispatch
Dow, Jones & Co
Northwest
Dispatch
Minnesota Steel Company
Elec Auto-Lite Company
Toledo
Frank H. Landwehr
American Tobacco Company
J. R. Peters
Clarence Saunders Stores, Inc
Anderson
Federal District Court
Memphis
Leslie M. Stratton
Chicago hogs and cattle market report July 31
Market results show mixed demand with hog receipts about 20 000 including 5 000 direct and cattle on a 5 000 calf run. Prices range for hogs 140-160 lb good and choice 9.15 to 9.65. cattle top around 11.15 for 1 248 lb steers. sheep and stocker activity listed across multiple weights and regions including Louisville and East Buffalo notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Igt
Times Special
Louisville
Market prices for eggs butter poultry and cheese August 31
Wholesale prices in Indianapolis Chicago New York and Cincinnati list eggs at extras 24c firsts 22 23c current 21c others 15 17c. Butter 35 36c extras 36c firsts 30 32c. Poultry market steady fowls 20c springers 26c Leghorns 14c ducks 14 17c geese 16c turkeys 18c roosters 16c broilers 21c. Cheese Twins 16 34 162c young Americas 17c. Other dairy and produce notes include potatoes on track 187 and shipments 573. Prices vary by region and grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eges
Indianapolis
Kiogan & Co
Wisconsin
New York
Bu United Press
Chicago
Kansas
Missouri
United Press
Middle West
Long Island
Jersey
Southern
Young
Cincinnati
Gaa Abe
Veteran carrier quits after four decades in Chicago
John H. Burger, 65, retired after forty one years as a mail carrier in Chicago's loop district. He walked about 125000 miles, was pensioned off with twenty eight fellow veterans, and plans long walks and a vacation in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bul Nited Press
Chicago
John H. Burger
Loop
Burger
California
Freighter Whalen Disaster Claims Sixteen Lives
Heavy waves swept sea wash into the freighter Whalen's compartment causing the vessel to lift and roll over. Steamboat inspection service in Cleveland reports the July 29 disaster resulted in sixteen deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Steamboat Inspection Service
Cleveland
Hog market receipts steady with varied prices
Receipts of hogs reached 250 head as market held steady. Heavies sold around 8.50 to 9.00, mediums 9.00 to 9.50, and Yorkers about 9.00 to 9.50 per cwt. Prices reflect a stable but fluctuating range for the July 31 trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bn United Preas
Aviation Mars Hill Flight Report Names Several Passengers
A record lists passengers traveling westbound from Mars Hill Airport and Hoosier Airport to Indianapolis and return. Included are Lt. Matt G. Carpenter of the Indiana National Guard, Arthur Chevrulot and George Vail of Indianapolis, Embry-Riddle travelers Charles A. Beach of Indianapolis, F. H. Mueller of Des Plaines, J. W. Kohler of Grand Rapids, H. B. Hopkins of Oak Park, plus others from Detroit and Chicago via Stinson and Whirlwind Eaglerock aircraft.
New British Bomber With Tail Cockpit Debuts
London July 31 Great Britain unveils a fast night bombing bi plane featuring a machine gunners cockpit built into the tail behind the rudder. Two Rolls Royces of 850 horsepower power the craft with four crew and a full load, reaching 137 miles per hour at 10,000 feet. A test by Royal Air Force pilots may lead to squadron orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Great Britain
Royal Air Force
Reichers and Black Extend Endurance Flight Record
At Roosevelt Field L IL Reichers and Black circled in the air for 253 hours surpassing the Hunter brothers endurance mark. Earlier John B Donaldson, pilot of the refueling plane and sponsor, was arrested on a charge of stealing a plane but helped fuel the mission before surrendering himself. Donaldson denied the charge saying the plane was lent to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Roosevelt Field
L.il
Louis Reichers
Robert Black
Hunter Brothers
John 8
Donaldson
Reichers
Black
Anniversary Flight Continues Over Lambert Field
Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson celebrate one year since their record endurance flight aboard the St Louis Robin. They circle Lambert Field with 240th hour aloft in the ongoing endurance flight as the Hunter Brothers of Sparta recently broke the prior record of 420 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
ST. Louis
Forest O'’Brine
Dale Jackson
Lambert Municipal Flying Field
New York Stock Exchange Closing Prices and Net Changes
Closing prices and net changes on principal NYSE stocks for today were as follows. The report lists price movements across major sectors and notable movers with gains and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press New YO
New York Stock Exchange
Weather Briefing Item From Field Note
In the air wind from the north at 10 mph with barometric pressure 30.14. Ceiling unlimited. Visibility ten miles. Field conditions noted.
Designers eye August aviation month in Indianapolis
Airport managers met at the Columbia Club to plan August as aviation month. Attendees included H. Weir Cook of Curtiss-Wright Flying Services Indiana Elmer H. Jose Capitol airport Bob Shank Hoosier airport Walker W. Winslow Indiana Aviation Corporation Herbert Fisher of the Chamber of Commerce and Lieutenant Kenneth Garrett Schoenfield commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Columbia Club
H. Weir Cook
Curtiss-Wright Flying Services
Indiana
Elmer H. Jose
Capitol Airport
Bob Shank
Hoosier Airport
Walker W. Winslow
Indiana Aviation Corporation
Herbert Fisher
The
Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth Garrett
Schoenfield
Pilot license physical exams rise in 1930 reports
Washington July 31 1930 department of commerce doctors gave 43902 physical examinations for pilot licenses a 54 percent rise from 28478 the previous year. Of the total 25041 were first exams mainly for student permits 1435 were refused permits as physically unsuited. Of 6193 already licensed pilots tested for higher deaf licenses only nineteen were disqualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington
Department of Commerce
Commerce official visits Indiana aircraft market leaders
Fowler W. Barker of the U S department of commerce aeronautics division visited plane dealers and distributors in the city Wednesday. He said a large market in Indiana for aircraft equipment is evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler W. Barker
Washington
United States Department of Commerce Aeronautics Division
Indiana
Barker
Noted Flier Billy Brock Visits Mars Hill Airport
World famous flier Billy Brock of the Schlee-Brock cross country record team piloted a Lockheed Vega monoplane to Mars Hill airport with Powell Crosley Jr. of the Crosley Radio Corporation of Cincinnati aboard. Crosley made several business calls here before flying on to Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Brock
Schlee-Brock
Powell Crosley Jr
Crosley Radio Corporation
Cincinnati
Mars Hill
Crosley
New Plane Added to Indianapolis Chicago Mail Run
George C. McIntosh, new local representative, says Embry Riddle adds a passenger plane on the Indianapolis to Chicago line. The craft leaves Mars Hill at 2 30 p m daily for Municipal Airport Chicago at 4 15 p m arriving back in Indianapolis at 6 30 p m after leaving Chicago at 4 45 p m and arriving 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embry -Riddle Air Mail
Indianapolis
Chicago
George C. McIntosh
Mars Hill
Municipal Airport
Guggenheim and Lindbergh Flee Washington by Plane
Ambassador Harry F. Guggenheim and Charles A. Lindbergh departed Washington early today by plane for New York after a two day visit. Guggenheim came to confer with state department officials. They left Bolling Field at 8 21 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Harry F. Guggenheim
Cuba
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Guggenheim
State Department
Bollingfield
Plane reward for courtesy at Mars Hill store event
Walgreen store employees in Indianapolis will receive rides in the Mys terious Shopper amphibian plane at Mars airport Friday. The craft will land at Stout field Mars Hill at 7 tonight with pilot Carl V. Vickery an Army Reserve officer aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walgreen
Indianapolis
Mars Airport
Stoutfield
Mars Hill
Carl V. Vickery
Milwaukee Rises to Twelfth Largest City in Census
The census bureau reports Milwaukee population 572,324 in 1930, a 25.3 percent rise over 1920, placing it just ahead of Buffalo at 572,217 to rank twelfth in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Milwauke
United States
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Buffalo
N. Y
Crime grows faster than population in major cities
Hartford reports a Travelers Insurance survey of 46 cities with 25 million people. From 1920 to 1930 arrests rose from 738,896 to 1,841,942, a 150 percent jump, with traffic, robbery, and liquor law arrests up 334 percent, 212 percent, and 161 percent respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hartford
Conn
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Marriage Licenses Reported For Multiple Couples
Several pairs listed for marriage licenses including Edgar R. Baker and Hazel E. McBroom, John N White and Helena M Miller, George Edick and Daisy Brenarte, Charlie Davis and Bertha McKnight, Darrel S Scott and Floy Sayre, Edel Johnson and Robbie Park, Leland Roszell and Edna Niles. Addresses and occupations noted for each party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar R. Baker
Kenwood
Hazel E. McBroom
Graceland
John N. White
Lesley
Foreman
Helena M. Miller
East Nineteenth
Cara Her
George Edick
East Fall Creek Boulevard
Daisy D. Brenarte
Spink-Arms
Charlie Davis
Hadley
Bertha McKnight
Darrel S. Scott
North New Jersey
Floy M. Sayre
Edel . Johnson
East Twelfth
Welder
Robbie M. Park
Riverside
Leland C. Roszell
Cincinnati
Edna M. Niles
Dawson
Heat Wave Grips Southern California With Record Temps
California swelters as July heat breaks records across cities. Los Angeles records a 95 degree high while Pasadena hits 102 and San Diego 96 marking the hottest July 30 on record amid a regionwide heat wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
San Diego
United Press
Los Angeles
California
Good Will Keynote Opens Institute of Politics Session
World wide good will was the keynote of the tenth annual session of the institute of politics in Williamstown Massachusetts. More than 300 statesmen diplomats educators and jurists attend as delegates from twenty three states and seven foreign countries begin a month long study toward international peace and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Williamstown
Masz
Institute of Politics
Brigade Inspected By Lt. Col. Baird At Ft. Harrison
Lieutenant Colonel Fred B. Baird of Ft. Hays inspected the 167th brigade infantry reserve officers at Ft. Benjamin Harrison. Night maneuvers included a formal guard mount, motor transportation review, and machine gun defense demonstrations by Eleventh Infantry. Former Dragon Evansville Klan figure now practices law in Texas after reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Baird
Ft. Hays
Fifth Corps
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Texas
Evansville
Ind
W. Lee Smith
Indiana
Ku Klux Klan
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Bull News
Indiana Central College
Leora Weimar
Marion County
Tenth Ward
Democratic Club
Clarence Wheatley
Pleasant Street
Federated Patriotic Societies Wey
Ireland
Thomas J. O'Connell
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Mrs. O'Connell
Old Country
Pennsylvania
Frozen Products Company
North East Street
R. W. Thompson
Salem Park
India
Japan
British West Indies
Banks and Exchange
Pohicago
Bank Clearin
Treasury
Chicago Grain Table
United Prease
Chicago & Alton Line
RI & P
Oss Tee
Boly Chem
Gimbel
Pacific Ing
Southern Ry
Ae Mar
Mont Ward
St Paul
Schulz
Ences
Gnion Pacific
Woolworth i
Maryland
Seeee
Warner Bros
Westingh
Airwa
Firestone
Goodrich Goodyear
Kelly Sorefid
Gillette
Motors
Badebaker
Bendix Aviation
Borgarner
Eaton
Honda Hayes
Wart Warner Timken Roll Oy
Cal & Hecla
Cal & Ariz
Cerro de Pasco
Granby_ Corp
Great Nor
Howe Sound Int Nickel
Inspiration Kennecott Co
Texas Gulf Snr
Barnsdall Ning
Houston
Royal Dutch x
Shell UN
Sinclair Simms
Youngst S & T
Sumatra
General Cigar Am Tob
Lig Myers
Lorillar
Reynolds
Cool Gas & el ‘Am
EI Pwr & Ti
LT N Gas
Intl
Natl
Pwr & Li
Amer Co Pac Gas & el St's
Pub Ser N J
So Cal Edison
G & el
Sabine
Ben Davis
Stayman
Srmesen
I. Mesons
North Carolina
Imperial Valley
Ae California
Dominican
Georgia
Calif
Louisiana
Michigan
Silo
Florida
Alabama
New Texas
Bermuda
Colorado
Real Silk
New York Cotton Exchange
Carb Associa
Chicago Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Lincoln
Ask
Nets
Esas Besvadoeesers
Chase National
Devoe
Elk Horn
Bank of Belgium
Wayne Pump
John R. Rogers
Superior Oil Corporation
National Bank of Tulsa
Th Corporation
American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation
Grigsby-Grunow Company
Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company
Seeman Brothers, Inc
Marine Midland Corporation
American Pneumatic Service Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Georgia Power Company and Subsidiaries
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
American Zinc Lead and Smelting Company
Commonwealth Securities, Inc
H. J. Kelle
Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation
American States Public Service Company
FT. Wayne
Galves
General Electric Electric
Bis Motors
Loew's, Inc
Lindbergh
U. S
Crooks
Politics Institute
Fifth Corps Area
Visity Ft. Harrison
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