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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

8

Notice of Appointment for Marion County Estates

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned have duly qualified as administrators or executrices of multiple Indiana estates. Names include Charles B. Howland J A Myers Albert Hoffman Dorothy Davis Walter L Carey Hicks Phillips and Joseph E Phillips. All estates are stated as solvent.

WM. H. Evans East New York St Mary W. Howland Marion County Indiana Charles B. Howland J. A. Myers Thomas Wallace Main County Joseph T. Davis Dorothy Davis Walter L. Carey Abel J. Hicks Julia A. Phillips Joseph E. Phillips

Ad Man Flanner Hurries Home For Bible Land Milk Drive

Frank B. Flanner president of the Indianapolis Advertising Club wires O T Roberts that he will rush back from Atlantic City to support the condensed milk appeal for Bible land babies. The message praises brotherhood and urges every citizen to donate at least one can next week as the club backs the drive. Also cited is the American Settlement success with two plays showing Americanization efforts.

Frank B. Flanner Advertising Club of Indianapolis Wired O. T. Roberts Bible Land Babies Atlantic City Lfe Associated Advertising Clubs Brotherhood of Man

Bear raid nets heavy losses in industrial group

The Wall Street Journal reports that after a muted stance on Germany’s reparations note stocks opened mixed with the domestic outlook favoring activity. Industrial leaders led a heavy selling wave around 11 o'clock with California Pete and American Express slipping, while rails and steel movements offered a partial recovery later as investors weighed merger prospects and sector performance.

California Pete American Express Rail Steel and Tube Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company

New York Money Market Rates Snapshot

United Financial in New York reports commercial paper ruling rate at 5 percent with some deals seen at 5 percent. Time money offers at 5 percent, bid at 4 percent, and renewals around 3 percent. Some transactions noted as low as 4 percent.

United Financial New York

Foreign Exchange News Rates Close Lower in New York

Foreign exchange markets in New York on June 8 show a drop in key rates. Sterling demand at 4.01 and 0.4 percent, francs around 0.42 percent, lire demand at 4.illge, marks near 3 to the dollar, and various other currency bids listed including pesetas and guilders reflecting a weaker trend.

United Financial New York Foreign Exchange Norway Ima Denmark Demani

Quiet Curb Trading After Winkelmann Suspension

New York trading on the curb market was quiet after the Winkelmann & Co suspension. Odd lots dominated, with many 100 share trades. Oil stocks led moves, Gilliland Oil rose while Prairie Oil and Gas fell about six points. Canadian Oil rose modestly. Cuba Company traded up earlier at 26 1 2, then 35 percent.

United Financial New York L. L. Winkelmann & Co Gilliland Chicago

Indianapolis to New York Markets Reported Fresh Eggs Butter

Markets in Indianapolis Chicago Cleveland and New York show varied prices for eggs butter poultry and potatoes. Egg quotes 18c to 38c by region with creamery butter 39c and 38% to 39% latest. poultry prices for fowls ducks and turkeys listed by weight and town. Potato receipts and regional barrel prices noted alongside cheese and butter fat payments in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Chicago Wisconsin Michigan South Carolina Alabama Cleveland Ohio Florida

Dressed Beef Prices at Swift & Co Wholesale

Wholesale dressed beef prices from Swift & Co show ribs loins rounds and chuck cuts with No 2 and No 3 classifications. Ribs No 2 at 18 cents and No 3 at license price pleasingly varied while loins No 2 at 26 cents No 3 at 23 cents.

Swift & Co

Ownership Claim Over Ford Speedway Car in Court

The Barber-Warnock Company sues to affirm ownership of the Ford special that finished fifth in this year's 500 mile Speedway race. The suit says rumors of ownership by others are false and seeks court confirmation of their full title to the car.

Barber-Warnock Company

Grain Prices End Mixed At Chicago Board Of Trade

Grain prices were irregular with dips and rallies in the wheat market as trade stayed light awaiting the Government crop report. Corn closed strong on lighter receipts and Iowa reports, while oats weakened and provisions slipped on weaker hogs and reduced demand.

United Financial Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Iowa Chicago

Grain prices and futures up to June in Chicago report

The Chicago market notes futures for Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Barley with prices and percentages shown for July September and December contracts. Trade details include receipts for Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Barley and a summary of commodity bids in Chicago futures trading.

Cash Grain Prices and Receipts at Indianapolis Board of Trade

Report from Indianapolis shows total receipts for the day at 45 cars with grain prices fob New York bids. Wheat No 2 red $1.11 to $1.12. corn No 2 white 79 to 81 cents. oats steady at 41 to 42 cents. hay firm with Timothy and clover values listed. Local mills paying $1.15 for No 2 red. raw sugar futures in New York open lower with July 6.22 to 6.25 cents and Cuban raws offered with little buying interest.

Indianapolis Auto Parts & Tire Co N_ Capitol Ave I. Wolf Auto CO N. Ilinois City Auto Barts and’ 7 SAM Coraz N. Capitol New York St Auto Sarria ES P.A Phillipa Pete Mi. Central S. Oil SR le Ee Valley St Oil of NJ Sinclair Navy Fen Is Xas Co Os Nor Pac Pennsylva Pacifi Texas G Jaly St. Paul St. L Inion Pac Coppers Wabash Pfd Kennecott Amer Wool Coca-Co Steels Int Harvester Bethlehem Mont Crucible Ly Ward Gulf States Sears-Roe Woolworth Motors Consol Gaa People's Gas Atlantic Gulf Studebaker Stewart W Otis— Cc. Cc C.-Am O Cal Cosden Petrol Houston Gen & Mariand RT P.-Am HH Brs Indianapolis New York Indianapolis Board of Trade United Financial New York

Cotton Market Opens Lower in New York Futures

In New York the cotton market opened lower with July at 27.65 cents, down 13 points. October 24.46 cents, down 24. December 23.88, down 23. January 23.40, down 46 points.

United Financial New York

Fort y Ninth Street Improvement Approved for Butler Grounds

Fort y Ninth Street will be widened and beautified as the main boulevard entrance to the Butler University site. The park board approved a 200 foot ground strip acquisition between Sunset Ave. and Boulevard Place and awarded a $37,395 contract to Unversaw & Son for a clubhouse addition at South Grove golf course.

Forty-Ninth St Butler University Park Board Forty- Ninth St Sunset Ave Boulevard Place South Grove A. H. ,Unversaw & Son

Newcomb Elected President of Eye Ear Nose Throat Association

Dr. J. R. Newcomb won the presidency at a Thursday night meeting held at the Highland Golf Club. Dr. Sherman Davis of Indiana University gave a talk titled Indiana and Negro Music, addressing the assembled specialists.

J. R. Newcomb Association of Eye Highland Golf Club Sherman Davis Indiana University Indiana

Confessed Thief Is Disfranchised

Elmer Shelton pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to robbery and was fined 1000 dollars plus costs, sentenced to ten to twenty one years in the State prison, and disfranchised for ten years. He robbed Grocers Lak ing Company at 957 West New York Street on February 12, with loot totaling 463.85 in cash and 952.42 in checks. Shelton admitted involvement in several west side robberies with Harry Van Arsdale and Julius Varnahan, including the Chandler Taylor safe blow, a 500 dollar Evans Milling theft, and crimes at Polar Ice and West Side Coal and Ice. Van Arsdale and Varnahan were in New Albany for a hold-up. Van Arsdale awaits trial and Varnahan is in state prison.

Elmer Shelton Minkner St Grocers New York St Shelton Harry van Arsdale Julius Varnahan West Side Chardler- Taylor Company Evans Milling Company Polar Ice Company West Side Coal and Ice Company van Arsdale Vornahan New Albany

State probes record of auto school head

George A. Thomas, president and organizer of the Indianapolis Automobile School, faces a $150 embezzlement case. His trial was halted as authorities probe his prior records and other similar schools nationwide. The school incorporated on March 12 and Thomas was jailed March 15 before funds existed, raising questions about the indictment.

George A. Thomas Indianapolis Thomas Crand United States

Winston Block Sold to Roy Shaneberger at $325000

Roy C. Shaneberger owner of the Brevort Hotel bought the Winston block at 213 228 N Illinois St from Investors Realty Co for 325000 about 3 000 a front foot. The lot fronts Illinois 107 feet deep 97 feet. Shaneberger says he bought it as an investment. John Gilbert storekeeper 65 Norton sburg died after being struck by a Big Four passenger train at a crossing in Columbus Ind.

Am Cent Life Am Creosoring Co Kumely Beit Beit RR Century Bide Ti Sy Ag Cit Gas Co Cit Gas Vnal Hotel Bi Ind Pipe Line Indpia Northwestern Telcom Indpl Mer Util Clea Ina Co Rauh Pertilizer Pti Ind Union Tr Vandalia Coal Co Som Broad Aved Ets Ss. AG Ind Hotel Ind North Ind Ry Ind Union Indpla Ab Co Indpls Col & Cots Lt & Ht Indpls & Mart Indpls & S Shelby & S E Union Kokomo Mar & W Illinois St Brevort Hotel Roy C. Shaneberger Investors Realty Company Shaneberger Times Columbus John Gilbert Nortonsburg

Hogs Price Drops to 7 Dollars Amid Heavy Slaughter

Local livestock exchange sees hogs sell at a flat seven dollars for all classes marking the first sub seven inflation in over two years. Heavy receipts of 17 000 plus large runs at western centers push prices down with hogs and pigs down from prior quotes while cattle calves and sheep show varied but steady to slow demand across regions including Chicago East Buffalo and Cincinnati markets.

Chicago Ateady East Buffalo East ST. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland Sheen and Lambs Soo

Patrolman Struck By Taxi On Massachusetts and Noble

Patrolman John Hostettler suffered bruises after a taxi struck him at Massachusetts Ave and Noble St Thursday night while he adjusted a safety zone signal. Driver B H Lasley of 832 E Maryland St was arrested on assault and battery and speeding charges. Lasley said he was traveling about 25 mph. Hostettler refused medical help.

John Hostettler Massachusetts Ave Noble St H. Lasley Maryland St Lasley Hostettler

Prowler Leaves Shoes After Attempted Window Entry

Oscar Miller at 1730 N Capital Ave reports a colored male about 15 tried to open his window Thursday night. Miller chased the youth but did not catch him and later found a pair of shoes beneath the window, which he turned over to police.

Oscar Miller N. Capital Ave Miller

AT&T declares 135th dividend of 2.25 per share

The regular quarterly dividend of two dollars and twenty five cents per share will be paid on Monday July 16 1923 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Wednesday June 20 1923 H Blair Smith Treasurer

H. Blair-Smith

Marriage Licenses Listing Read With Names and Addresses

A list of marriage licenses shows individuals with ages and addresses including J. H. Schumer 30 Los Angeles and Helen Vance 29 at 3335 Kenwood, Gabriel Segal 26 and Anna Bartick 23 at 2406 N. Alabama, and others such as Hugl Overall 31 and Lil lian Wilson 31, Errol Fox 31 Akron Ohio and Ethel McCullough 29, W. S. Conner 58 and Minnie Smith 50, Fritz Schaefer 35 and Mary Johnson 28, P. E. Wulf 26 Beech Grove and Mae Heasley 20, D Toshich and Gladys Gray 16 at 16358 W Riverside, Marion Miller 28 New Orleans, Margaret Lynagh 29 at Hotel Severin, F. M. Gunn 25 and Dorothy Roberts 23 at 264 N. Talbott.

J. H. Schumer Los Angeles Helen Vance Kenwood Gabriel Segal S. Illinois Anna Bartick Alabama Hugl Overall Muskingum Lillian Wilson W. Vermont Errol Fox Akron Ohio Ethel McCullough Winthrop W. S. Conner Madison Minnie Smith Fritz Schaefer Mary Johnson E. Thirteenth P. E. Wulf Beech Grove Mae Heasley Maryland D. Toshich Gladys Gray W. Riverside Marion Miller New Orleans Margaret Lynagh Hotel Severin F. M. Gunn Buckle Dorothy Roberts N. Talbott

Local Property Improvements Listed In City Ledger

A lengthy list records dwellings garages reroofs additions and remodels with owners such as H Jonas J W Young Barbara Schubert and George Lamb. Notable amounts include Everett M. sass $5000 a $10000 project for Everett M. Caoteld and multiple garages and roofs priced from $200 to $350 and above.

H. Jonas N. Boxart J. W. Young Central Co. F. Duke Pennsylvania Sake Dugan Ketcham J. W. Wengat E. Pratt Barbara Schubert Talbott Will B. Dickson Park Sone" R. Roth New York John T. Barnett N. Hamilton the Overall Laundry Co E. Twelfth Field Branham S. Splaware American Russel W. McCarty George Lamb Fletcher William Anderson W. Walcott S. G. Howard Vermont American Estate Company Delaware New Jersey American Ee Company D. Smith Lexington G. Watson E. Tenth Everett M. Sass Tecumseh Everett Ee Sonora Er Everetts M. Caoteld

Open Air Opera Debut At Technical High School Theater

The Choral Society of Technical High School staged Mar tha in the new outdoor theater. Suzanne Kolhoff as Nancy and James Hatton as Lionel received praise, with Marthe Lukens as Lady Harriet and Malcolm Kelly as Sir Tristan Mickelford. Miss Elizabeth Kaltz directed. the school orchestra provided music for about 150 in the chorus.

Martha Choral Society of Technical High School Suzanne Kolhoff Nancy James Hatton Lionel Marthe Lukens Lady Harriet Malcolm Kelly Tristan Mickelford Herbert Sedam Plunkett Henry Devaney Adrian Pierce George Newton Bruce Savage George Cottrell Harriet Plunket Elizabeth Kaltz

Grain elevator in Attica struck by lightning burns

Lightning set fire to the Robroy grain elevator south of Attica causing an estimated 316,000 in damages. Edward Foster, owner, said the fire destroyed the structure.

Times Special Attica Ind Robroy Here Edward Foster

Girl Slayer Search Expands to Surrounding States

Chicago dispatch reports a woman suspected of killing Richard C. Tesmer may be at large in nearby states. Mrs Tesmer failed to identify several arrestees as the slayer. Police raid drug dens on the south side seeking the Mona Lisa smile and blue eyes described by witnesses.

United Press Chicago Mona Liza Richard C. Tesmer Tesmer South Side

Everybody Steps at Benefit Ball Opens Night of Music

The police and firemen host a benefit ball at Casino Gardens with Hungarian accordion solos by Sergt John Stroh and two orchestras by William Lynch. A $10 gold prize for the best waltz, refreshments, and plans for a forty piece band funded by Otto Ray Gar Davis and William T Bailey. Proceeds buy instruments and uniforms for the new band.

Sergt John Stroh William Lynch Casino Gardens William T. Bailey Otto Ray Gar Davis

Franklin College names officers at commencement meeting

Grafton Johnson Greenwood was re-elected president of the Franklin College board of directors. Elmer E. Stevenson of Indianapolis was chosen vice president and Willis A. Burton was secretary treasurer. Six directors were re-elected with two new members James F. Shirk of Delphi and C. Y. Andrews of Peru joining the board.

Franklin Ind Grafton Johnson Greenwood Franklin College Board of Directors Elmer E. Stevenson Indianapolis Willis A. Burton James F. Shirk Delphi C. Y. Andrews Peru A. A. Alexander Elba Branigin Will A. Burton A. J

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