Stock market advances cling to gains amid mixed trading
United Press reports Saturday’s late rally carried into early Monday trading on the New York Stock Exchange. General Motors advanced to 202 up 2, Allied Chemical hit a new peak at 174 1 4, Advance Rumley rose to 45 1 2, Anaconda to 74 1 4, Briggs Manufacturing up 4 1 2, and Reo at 32. Prices retreated from highs as profits were taken and money conditions remained firm yet uneven.
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United Press
New York
The
Stock Exchange
General Motors
Allied Chemical
Advance Rumley
Anaconda
Briggs Manufacturing
Reo
International Harvester
Case
International Combustion
Eaton Ax's
Missouri Pacific
Dupont
United States Steel
Atchison
Dl Coast Line
East Ohio Co
Sa & Ohio
N West
West
del Hudson
del Erie & Ne A
Erie
Ill Centra
Lehigha Valley
Ntral
Nor Pacific
Norfolk & Wesles
Pennsylva Perre Marquetia
Southern Ay
St Paul
Ssl&s
Texas Ay Pac
Union Pacific
Ee Arvinnd
Aes
Wabash
Wee
Fisk
Goodrich
Am Locomotive Am Steel Fd
Baldwin
Tee Teels
Bethlehem
Colorado Fee One Eee Ee
Gulf States
Sti. Crucible
Nand Stee
Otis Steel
Rep Iron & Stl
Sloss-She
Stee
Youngstown
Tee Vanaum Corp
Strombert Cart
Timken
Willys-Overland
Amn Smith & Rigees
Cerro Calumet & Ariz
Chile
Greene
Kennecott
Magma
Miami
Freeport-Texas
le Houston Oil
Nee
Indo Oil
Marian
Phillips
Eee
Union of Cal
Ur Sabe
Royal Dutch
Simms Petro
Sinclair Oilelly
O. Wee
Texas Corpore
Allis Chalmers
Armour Amerian
Hide Lea
Curtis Wee
Contl Can Certaintech Nee
Congoleum
Va Davison Chem
Aee
Famous Players
Harves
Lambert
Kelvinator
WS Wee Bie Ee
Montgom Ward
Pittsbur’ Goal
Owens Ee Ee One
R4adio Corp
Real
West Union Tel
Austin R Big
Tbs
California
Cuban Am Sur
Fleischman Co
Natl Biscuit
Foreign Exchange Opener Prices Edge Down in New York
Foreign exchange opener in New York quotes Sterling at 87 15 16, francs at 0.93 3/100, lira at 65.26, belga at 13.95, marks at 23.92 with slight declines. Markets absorb early demand and adjust thinly.
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United Press
NEW York
Sc Eaulart Deman Sterling
Belga
Stock Market Confident Yet Questioning Foundations
In New York the market shows confidence but experts doubt the strength of the underlying money foundations. Tight money, gold outflow, and Federal Reserve pressure raise risk. some traders expect cheaper money, while others urge liquidation on rising prices despite bullish sentiment.
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United Press
New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Sugar Market Forecast Signals Muted Buying as Insects Rise
New York report June 4 forecasts a showery week with pest growth and limited selling. Trading remains cautious with profits tied to breaks as general business activity must improve for sustained gains. Futures open higher with July around 20.82 and other contracts advancing modestly.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
United Press
Catan
Besa
Cotton Market Holds for Higher Prices on Demand
In New York on June 4 the cotton market noted improved demand from consumers as a key factor for advance. Holders’ refusal to lower prices is seen as aiding potential gains if consumer demand arrives, rewarding patient operators. In Indiana a separate incident reports Daniel McKinney, 11, recovering after being accidentally shot in the right shoulder by his twin brother Robert while rat hunting in Thorncreek Township.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Columbia City
Ind
Daniel McKinney
Robert
Thorncreek Township
Mrs. Margaret L. Schuler Seeks Court Reporter Nomination
Mrs. Margaret L. Schuler, manager of the Indianapolis branch of E. W. Bradford patent law office, announces candidacy for Democratic nomination as reporter of the Supreme and Appellate Courts, with state convention upcoming. She has served as official court reporter for Clay Putnam and Hendricks counties and is a widow. Two others seek the nomination: Mrs. Charles W. Hack of Shelbyville and Charles K. Zollman of Jeffersonville.
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Margaret L. Shuler
Indianapolis
E. W. Bradford Patent Law Office
Hendricks County
Schuler
Clay
Putnam
Hendricks
Sculer
Charles W. Hack
Shelbyville
Charles K. Zollman
Jeffersonville
Princeton 1916 Graduates Average Salary Report
A survey by Princeton graduate Donald M. Watt shows the class of 1916 earned an average salary of 5200 dollars per year in 1925. The finding reflects early 20th century job markets and alumni outcomes for Princeton University.
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Princeton
United Press
N. J
Donald M. Watt
Hogs Rise in Market at Union Stock Yards
Hogs advanced about 20 cents per hundredweight with 170 to 300 pound hogs selling mainly at 10.10 and some at 10.15. Receipts reached 5,500 with 370 holdovers. cattle remained strong, vealers higher, sheep and lambs steady. Prices across weights show 180 to 290 pound hogs at 9.80 to 9.85, midweights 10.10 to 10.15, and lights 9.65 to 10.10. packing sows 8.25 to 9.50.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
East Buffalo Livestock Market Report Shows Hogs Beef Prices
United Press notes Cleveland market results with hog receipts to 3 700 and mixed gains 15 to 25 cents higher across weight classes. Cattle receipts 650 calves 950 with steers yearlings and beef cows improving and vealers at 14 50 to 17 50. Sheep and lambs steady with fat lambs 17 to 19, fat ewes 6 50 to 7 50.
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Ava
United Press
Buffalo
Conta
Sears
Idbo
United Preas
Cleveland
Markets Report Butter Eggs Poultry and Potatoes Prices
Leveland market notes show Butter tabulations with grade prices, Butterfat, and various cheese types. Fresh eggs and poultry prices list extras for heavies and leghorns, while potatoes include sack and barrel costs across Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho and Florida regions.
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United Press
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Florida Hastings
Gideons Extend Bible Display At Y M C A
The Gideons Indianap olis Camp voted to continue the Bible display at the Y M C A for another week. They plan to place a Bible in every hotel room through public donations at the display car. W Henry McLean of De Pauw University praised the Gideons for improving the moral tone of the sales profession.
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Indianapolis
Gideon
W. Henry McLean
de Pauw University
Drug Makers Convene in Indiana Amid Technical Program
The American Pharmaceutical Association with 200 U S drug makers gathered at the Wawasee Hotel and Country Club in Wawasee Indiana for its annual session. A technical program plus golf and swimming contests were organized for the week at the lakefront venue.
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Wawasee
Ind
American Pharmaceutical Association
United States
Wawasee Hotel and Country Club
Lake Wawasee
City in Brief highlights numerous meetings and local notes
The Tuesday listings cover Florence Crittenton conference at Marott hotel and many clubs meeting in Indianapolis. Reports include election of officers for Indianapol is American Society for Steel Treating, a prison head ache incident, a Riverside outing at Singing Pines, a planned 2060 North Illinois Street block development, Baptist Federation budget drive, a Reverend O Dell's resignation, Kiwanis speaker Col Andrew J Dougherty, a pigeon race postponement in Tennessee, trans Atlantic phone service extended, staff changes at Pere Marquette and Nickle Plate railroads, plus local display men planning a Toronto convention and a Carnegie Tech graduation.
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Florence Crittenton
Marott Hotel
Cable Tabernacle
Ohio Valley Shippers’ Advisory Board
Claypool
Rotary Club
Spink Arms
Purchasing Agents’ Association
Severin
University Club
Columbia Ub
University of Michigan
Lincoln
Mercator Club
American Chemical Society
Chamber of Commerce
Phi Gamma Delta
Indiana Whist Association
Indianapolis Bar Association
Columbia Club
Celery farmer earns 270000 from 30 acres in 15 years
C. H. Barnhart started with a few celery rows near Pueblo Colorado and has reaped 270000 from the crop in fifteen years. He owns thirty acres and the celery venture yields about 1000 dollars per acre in some seasons making his business a major revenue source.
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NEA Service
Pueblo
Colo
C. H. Barnhart
Colorado
General rains lower wheat in Chicago pit
Weather disruptions hit the grain market as showers in the Southwest and Canadian Northwest push Chicago wheat futures down at the opening. Corn and oats follow the decline with mixed movement. provisions vary. Rain affected the wheat belt, especially Indiana, with cooler conditions and weaker Liverpool.
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Chicago
United Press
American Southwest
Canadian Northwest
Board of Trade Today
American Northwest
Southwest
Liverpool
Belt
Indiana
Chicago Grain Table Updates For June 4
Chicago reports grain figures with carrots and wheat at 8 and corn at 127 and oats 31 and rye 1. The brief table provides closing values for the day or latest trading figures.
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Times
Chicago
Local Market Prices for Fruits and Vegetables in Chicago
Readable list of seasonable produce with crate and hamper prices across fruits and vegetables. Includes apples cherries grapes melons citrus and more from California Florida Michigan Indiana and Tennessee with unit prices and crate sizes. Also notes strawberries and other items in Chicago on June 2.
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California
Florida
Tennessee
Southern
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Indiana
Hothouse
H. G
Profits and Prosperity Keynote at Jewelers Convention
The National Wholesale Jewelers Association opened a two day session in Claypool with President McWhirter of Peoples' State Bank warning that profitless prosperity haunts some industries. He urged better balance of capacity and demand and cooperation with government as delegates discussed industry issues and planned officer elections. R J Peterson of Peterson Max Co welcomed attendees and George A Fernley reported rising membership. Featured discussions were led by Mayer Becken Hoffman Cooper and Fuller.
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Felix M. McWhirter
Peoples’ State Bank
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Wholesale Jewelers’ Association
Claypool
McWhirter
Walter Mayer
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. C. Becken
Chicago
H. H. Hoffman
Pittsburgh
W. R. Cooper
Minneapolis
Noble R. Fuller
Kansas City
Democrats Pin Party Hopes In Flaying 6.0P Convention
Indiana Democrats spearhead an attack on Republicans citing corruption in state offices while shaping the 1928 platform. Debate over primary repeal utility regulation and civil liberties dominates prep talks as delegates gather at the Claypool. Centered on Dailey’s gubernatorial bid and second-choice delegate strategies, races heat up ahead of the convention.
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Indiana
Klan
Platform Advisory Committee
Claypool
Convention Platform Committee
Statehouse
R. Earl Peters
State Central Committee
Cold Weather Delays Indiana Corn Crop Growth
Vegetation in Indianapolis and central Indiana is about two weeks behind normal due to cool weather. Weather Bureau head J. H. Armington says continued cold and wet conditions could damage the corn crop, with rain tonight and a fair cool day tomorrow. Temperatures ran about 13 degrees below normal, May averaging 1.5 degrees low, with 3.04 inches of precipitation.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
J. H. Armington
United States Weather Bureau
Armington
May
Weather Bureau
Mother Saves Daughter as Fire Engulfs Hallway at 126 Delaware
G. E. West carries his 72-year-old mother to safety while his wife rescues 3-year-old Mary Margaret from smoke and flames in the living quarters above their restaurant at 126 S. Delaware St. The aged woman escapes with minor burns. West sustains severe injuries. James West 77 escapes unaided amid $1,000 damage.
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G. E. West
Mary Margaret
West
James West
Winners Named in Irvington Iris Show Held Saturday
Irvington Iris show winners announced by judges at 5436 E Washington St. Miss Bertha Thormeyer won five firsts and a third, Miss Margaret Griffith earned two firsts and a second, Miss Anna Lott captured one first and two seconds, with several others taking thirds and firsts in garden flower division. The peony show was postponed to next Saturday due to slow peony development.
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Irvington Union of Clubs
Washington St
Bertha Thormeyer
Butler Ave
Margaret Griffith
Burgess Ave
Anna Lott
Downey Ave
Clarence Hughes
Ohmer Ave
W. P. Miller
New York Central seeks ICC approval to issue stock
The New York Central asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to issue 42,158,000 capital stock on a one for ten basis to stock holders of record June 15. Proceeds would retire 50,000,000 of 25 year 4 percent gold bonds of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway subsidiary.
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United Press
Washington
New York Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Meredith Condition Reported Extremely Critical
Des Moines dispatch reports Edwin T. Meredith former secretary of agriculture in extremely critical condition as his long deteriorating health worsened last week. Meredith has been ill for some time and his case became serious recently.
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Des Moines
Edwin T. Meredith
Meredith
Army group reelects local veterans at thirtieth reunion
Thomas D. Robbins of Indianapolis was reelected president of Company D 158th Indiana Infantry and the old Indianapolis Light Infantry at the thirtieth reunion held Sunday at Arthur Wolf’s home 4136 N Meridian St. John E Merritt was reelected secretary. Thirty three Spanish American War veterans attended.
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Thomas D. Robbins
Indianapolis
158Th Indiana Infantry
Indianapolis Light Infantry
Arthur Wolf
Meridian St
John E. Merritt
World Red Cross Names German President
A German will head the world’s greatest mercy organization. Professor Max Huber of Zurich, Germany, has been named president of the International Red Cross by representatives of every country supporting the organization. Huber has been active in Red Cross work in his career.
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New York
Max Huber
Zurich
Germany
International Red Cross
Huber
Red Cross
X ray pioneer Dr Albert Cole dies at home
Dr Albert M. Cole 58 a prominent Indianapolis physician and roentgenology pioneer died Sunday night at his home after a long illness. Private funeral services will be held at his Crow's Nest residence Tuesday followed by cremation. He practiced with Dr Edmond D. Clark and shared offices at 712 Hume Mansur Building with Drs. Smith and Beeler. Survived by wife Ruth and two sons Albert Maynard and Henry Schuyler Cole.
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Crow’s Nest
Albert M. Cole
Indianapolis
Crow's Nest
Cole
Charlestown
Ind
de Pauw University
de Pauw
Indiana Medical
Woodstock
Armory urged as protection and training center
Indiana adjutant general William H. Kershner urged armory construction to provide protection during war and serve as central gathering places for reserves and civilian training at the 152nd Infantry annual banquet. Col. George H. Healey acted as toastmaster and Capt. Charles E. Linton presented a training motion picture.
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William H. Kershner
Indiana
152Nd Infantry
Spink-Arms
George H. Healey
Charles E. Linton
Promotion of Rail Agent Frank A Curry to Regional Freight Manager
Frank A Curry, after twelve years as assistant general freight agent of the Lake Erie and Western Railroad, a division of the Nicobel Plate, is named assistant freight traffic manager for the central and northwest regions with bases in Chicago and Indianapolis. Curry has seventeen years with the line and a long railroading career. Harry C Fisher, former Indianapolis resident, will replace Curry and return here. Fisher has served as division freight agent at Sandusky, Ohio.
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C. Stephens
Pere Marquette Railroad
Indianapolis
Nickle Plate Railroad
Cleveland
Ohio
L. L. Fellows
Frank A. Curry
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Nicobel Plate
Chicago
Curry
Hary C. Fisher
Fisher
Sandusky
Hoosier Owned Weekly Farm Paper Bought by Indiana Men
Publishers of the Indiana Farmer's Guide announce full Hoosier ownership after a group of Indiana men purchased the interests of B. Kirk Rankin of Nashville Tennessee. The weekly farm publication now operates as the only completely Hoosier owned farm paper in Indiana.
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Times Special
Huntington
Ind
Indiana Farmer's Guide
Indiana
B. Kirk Rankin
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Dunlap Turns Down Four Proposals After Inheritance
Three hours after learning she inherited $40,000 in Rochester New York Miss Lillian Dunlap rejected four marriage proposals. She said she would keep working as a grocery cashier.
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Dy United
Iver Rocter
N. Y
Lillian Dunlap
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George Snyder
Speedway Ave
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City Hospital
Frank B. Flanner
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Singing Pines
Cold Spring Rd
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J. S. Cruse Realty Company
Thomas E. Grinslade
Lorene Hoffman
George F. Woody
Baptist Federation
Harry O'Dell
Emerson Ave. Baptist Church
Andrew J. Dougherty
84Th Division
Greenfield
Noblesville
Knightstown
Kiwanis
Indianapolis Racing Club
Columbia
H.S. Wyeth
Phil M. Watson
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
International Association of Display Men's Association
Toronto
Canada
Earl A. Stewart
Buckle St
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Sergi
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Nellie Jackson
E. Twenty- Eighth St
Tennessee Military Institute
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Chicago Grain Table
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Irvington
Central
World Red Cross
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A. M. Cole
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American Medical Association
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