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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1924

Page

2

Quiet Stock Session Amid Bear News From Steel Outlook

The Cleveland Reserve Bank notes rising unemployment and shrinking production across steel, coal, lumber, autos and textiles signaling bear conditions. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange opened subdued with rail and industrials holding strength as Cosden oil shares led a brisk recovery.

New York Cleveland Reserve Bank Pittsburgh Steel Review New York World Cosden

Wheat and oats close with loss on Chicago Board

Wheat and oats finished fractional losses while corn rose on the Chicago Board of Trade. Traders awaited the government report with little net commitment. Unseasonable weather and late spring aided corn. oats fell on ample receipts. provisions stayed dull near day’s lows.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade Bull News

Chicago Wheat and Corn Futures Report

Wheat and corn futures show July prices around 1.94 to 1.99 for wheat and 0.78 to 0.79 for corn with nearby contracts mixed. Oats near 0.46 to 0.49, rye around 0.68 to 0.69, and rice and barley prices listed alongside notes on wheat and corn receipts at Chicago futures exchange.

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Markets Report From Multiple Cities June 9 1924

Fresh eggs and poultry prices mixed across Indianapolis New York Cleveland and Chicago with lows and firmer markets noted. Butter and cheese steady to firm while pork and lard show firm tones. potatoes and various fowl prices listed with seasonal declines in some items.

Indianapolis Ile Springs New York Midwest Rio Santos Pacific Coasts Cleveland Hastings

Historic Indiana securities summary

Compilation of bonds and stocks including Indiana Gas, Union Trac of Ind, Vandalia Coal, Wabash Ry, Cent Ind Gas, Ind Hotel, Indpub Ser, and Liberty Bonds. Lists current prices and notes ex-dividends, with multiple 4s and 5s across banks, utilities, railways, and manufactur ers.

Bid Ask American Central Life Amer Creosoting Co Advance Rumely Co Advarce Rumely Co Ose Beit RR Wee Century Bidg Co Eee Cities Service Co Citizens Gas Co Indiana Hotel Indiana Tithe Guaranty Co Indpis Indianapolis Gas Apie Northwestern Northeastern sIndpis ‘Street Ry Indpia Tel Co Tndpls Bell Co Mer Pub Uti Co National Motor Car Co Public Savings Ins Co Rauh Fertilizer Sterling Fire Ins Thi&eom Lee Ind Union Vandalia Coal Co Wabash RI Co Bonds Belt Rr&sy Ind F Co Indpia Indpis L & H Ss Indipis & Mart Ss Indpis Norfs Indpis & Nor Indpis & S E Indipla Water THI & E Indis Aetna Trust and Savings Co Ein Bankers Trust Co Aoe City Trust Co Eee Continental Nat. Bank Farmers Trust Co Fidelity Trust Co Fletcher Am Nat Bank Fletcher Sav Tr Co Indiana Nat Bank Indiana Trust Co Bank Ee , Mar Co State Bank Ee Merchants Nat Bank Wee Peoples State Bank Eee Security Trust Co Aeshe State Saw and Tr Co Union Trust Co Wash Bank and ‘Tr Co Liberty Bonds Liberty First Liberty LOS Treasury

Government bulletin advises shipper crate efficiency

John F. Keeley of the Department of Commerce issues a free bulletin on reducing packing losses. He says failures stem from improper nailing and shows how thinner crates can be stronger with proper nails. The guide urges Spare the nail and spoil the box and includes a nail chart.

John F. Keeley Department of Commerce Keeley

Hogs Rise as Light Receipts Drive Buyer's Push

Hog prices at local yards climb 15 to 20 cents under light receipts and strong buying from outside and local accounts. Top hogs reach 7.70 with common peak at 7.65. many sales at 7.40 to 7.50 and lights at 7.46 to 7.45. Cattle trade starts slow but steady with steers near 10 dollars and cows 6 to 9.50. calves around 10. Shippers buy, veals near 10. Bulk receipts include 6 000 hogs and 1 100 cattle and 200 sheep and lambs.

Tradera Veres Chicago Brad Reeceipta Cincinnati Kansas City Hoxsa Kansas Texas Cleveland

Livestock Market Recap Across U S Cities

Chicago reports cattle receipts near 18 000 with strong demand for high grade steers and yearlings. Hogs move briskly at midweek with prices around 6 95 to 7 40 per cwt and packing prices steady. Cincinnati and Kansas City show steady to firm trends for cattle calves and sheep, with lambs firm and hogs steady to higher in several markets.

Gasoline and kerosene prices from an old index listing

A historical notice lists fuel prices before tax for gasoline ranging from 18.2 to 23 cents per gallon, kerosene from 12.7 to 35 cents, and naptha at 22.1 to 23.5 cents per gallon with several brand names such as Energee Purol Red Crown Diamond Crystal Pep and Solvent.

Energee Target Moore Light Arclite Perfection

Bank Clearings and Debits Fall From Last Year

Indianapolis reports Monday bank clearings of 3 140 000 versus 3 610 000 a year ago and debits of 5 684 000 compared with 5 984 000 last year. Two youths are in custody with a 15 year old held at the detention home and 16 year old Albert Brandlein of 1506 S Alabama St in city prison. Police allege a drug store at 1802 Madison Ave was entered several nights ago.

Indianapolis Albert Brandlein S. Alabama St Madison Ave

Last Trip by Times Special

Greencastle Ind June 9 John T Magill 91 Civil War veteran who drove the Rockville to Greencastle stage for seventy years ago died early today at his home. The widow survives. He was one of the best known men in Putnam County.

Greencastle Ind John T.magill Rockville Putnam County

Hoosiers at GOP Convention

About 500 Indiana men and women expected at the Republican national convention in Cleveland. Indiana’s Big Fourteen becomes Big Thirteen due to ex Governor Durbin’s abstention and proxy unclear. Delegation pledges to Senator Watson. Thurman to lead a Federal group boosting Watson with others among federal officials.

Indiana Cleveland Frederick E. Schortemeier Winfield T. Durbin Durbin James E. Watson M. Burt Thurman Watson Linua P. Meredith United States Homer Elliott Robert HH. Bryson Bert Morgan Prohibition

Marriage Licenses Dense List From South Bend Area

A long OCR style roster lists numerous marriage licenses with names ages and partial addresses. Entries include Donald Snyder Arteen Rett Elvis Sprey Florence Tindidleaten Leonard Leary Frances Munter James Taylor Carrie Dickey and many others with varied occupations.

Donald Snyder South Bend Arteen Rett New Jersey Elvis G Sprey Sqs Arbor Florence M. Tindidleaten Arbor Leonard B. Leary Chicaro Frances Munter Delaware James A. Taylor Hyatt Carrie M. Dickey Wayne EB. Jones Louraine Enfield Beville le Hoy Ik Putney Carria Corder Central Nuree William J. HM Bloomington Iailian E. Meex John F. Kane Pleasant Helen Morris Tappr Clyde Keil Navidann Jessie Clark N. Thavidsot

Notable Died List From City Mortality Report

A delayed obituary roundup lists James Ferguson 61 Long Hospital carcinoma Mary Neree 7 Methodist Hospital hyperthyroidism Humphrey A McDonald 84 218 EF arteriosclerosis Maury Elizabeth Heras 65 616 F Vermont cerebral hemorrhage Clio Trammell Thour 1079 Maple premature birth Frances C Clough 59 3515 Winthrop carcinoma 3 Albertus Johnson 75 1609 W Market arteriosclerosis Ray Meville Stewart 43 323 Lyman uremia James Fitzgerald 57 Sherman hotel chronic myocarditis Robert William Brier 4 1624 Linden diphtheria James H Hughie 61 St Vincent Hospital carcinoma Emma Margaret Reinert 64 3353 By ram pulmonary tuberculosis Elijah C Martindale 71 Methodist Hospital arteriosclerotic aneurysm Georgia Leah Ayres 17 616 Garfield premia Rudolph King 2 2717 N California lobar pneumonia Mary Turner 48 1028 Maple aortic regurgitation

James Ferguson Long Hospital Mary Neree Methodist Hospital Humphrey A. McDonald Maury Elizabeth Heras Vermont Thour Maple Frances C. Clough Winthrop Albertus Johnson W. Market Ray Meville Stewart Lyman James Fitzgerald Sherman Robert William Brier Linden James H. Hughie St. Vincent's Hospital Emma Margaret Reinert Elijah C. Martindale Georgia Leah Ayres Garfield Premia Rudolph King California Mary Turner

Births listed for many local families

A list of birth notices with couples and addresses including Ralph and Margaret Dugan 932 Olive Frederick and Masie Wilson 2704 N Pennsylvania and multiple others at homes and Methodist Hospital. Names include William and Edith Gillispie 1604 Rembrandt Grover and Minnie Miller 1721 Keystone and many more across streets and hospitals.

Ralph and Margaret Dugan Olive Frederick and Masie Wilson Pennsylvania William and Edith Gillispie Rembrandt Grover Minnie Miller Keystone Frederick Clara Davies Methodist Hospital Poe Martha Balph Flora Baler W. Tenth Harry and Mary Beese

Health workers hear progress report in year

About 100 members at the Theodore Potter fresh air school luncheon discussed the Marion County Tuberculosis Association’s health-building work and planned future efforts. Mary A. Meyers highlighted child nutrition, Fresh Air School, health campaigns, and cooperation with Sunnyside Sanatorium and civic groups.

Marion County Tuberculosis Association Theodore Potter Fresh Air School Alfred Henry Mary A. Meyers Fresh Air School Health In Industry Modern Health Crusade Sunnyside June Gray Fairview Lorence Bell Emma Leiss Elthea B. Whitesides The Association Jessie Rodman

Sunday Storms Cause Three Deaths Across Indiana

Severe weather across Indiana left one death in Fayette County as electrocution occurred during a Sunday storm. Tornadoes damaged eastern and south central areas with losses exceeding one million dollars. Rivers rose on the 9 a m gauge in Indianapolis and roads flooded with detours planned near Centerville and Anderson. Ed ward H. Wilbert, 21, of Fayette County, died after touching a downed electric wire during the storm.

Indiana Edward H. Wilbert Fayette County Warne County Centerville Killbuck Creek Anderson A. H. Hinkle State Highway Commission No. 1 Broad Ripple No. 11 Hunkle

Ohio Flood Claims Toll After Weekend Storm

Two deaths and widespread damage followed a Sunday rainstorm drenched Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky with the Miami valley hardest hit. Traction lines were blocked, the Big Miami River rose thirteen feet above normal, and water levels rivaled 1918 floods as troops police and firemen patrolled Piqua where levee breaks drained the city’s water supply.

United Press Columbus Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Miami Valley Miami Piqua

Flood Drenches Munich Indiana as White River Peaks

The White River reaches its highest summer flood level in Munich Indiana with water flooding cellars and washing out sidewalks and streetcar tracks. The river continues to rise as residents evacuate lowlands, and farmers predict total loss for the corn crop.

United Preas Munich Ind White River

La Follette Defies 6 0 P and Maps 12 Resolutions

La Follette defies 6 0 P by pushing 12 resolutions at the convention, aiming to expose mal-administration in farm loan acts and DOJ scandals amid Wheeler indictment, oil probes, and GOP tensions. Proposals include relief programs, tax reform, prohibition enforcement, and constitutional amendments.

Farm Loan Department of Justice Wheeler Convention

Platform Decided On by Coolidge Backers in Republican Convention

Elimination of Lodge as a key factor clears the way for outlining this year's platform. Charles B. Warren arrives with main planks aligned to Coolidge supporters, led by a preamble praising the Harding Coolidge administration. Planks stress continued business progress, budget economies, tax cuts, tariff gains, debt reduction and pro growth legislation. Additional focus calls for cooperative marketing in agriculture.

Congress la Follette Howell-Barkley Fall Daugherty Republican Party Henry Cabot Lodge James E. Watson Coolidge Charles B. Warren Harding-Coolidge

Grounds Family Reels From Storm Wind Barges Into Door

In Whitaker Indiana on June 9 Mr and Mrs Alex Grounds faced a dawn mishap as a sudden storm gust blew open a door at breakfast time. The wind toppled and shattered their breakfast dishes, forcing replacement purchases.

Times Special Whitaker Ind Alex Grounds Grounds

Kokomo merchant buys Cohee dry goods store in town

Anspach of Kokomo purchases the Cohee dry goods store in Frankfort and will take possession Thursday. W. B. Cohee remains as manager. Anspach owns department stores in Kokomo Muncie Newcastle and Marion.

United Press

Pony Cart Struck By Times Speviat

Mrs. Neal M. McCullough and her 65 year old daughter Marjorie are recovering from injuries after a pony cart they rode in was struck by an automobile on cement street. Both were thrown from the cart and badly bruised. Mr. McCullough is president of the Citizens Bank.

Speviat Anderson Ind Neal M. McCullough Marjorie McCullough Citizens Bank

Doctor Arrested After Vehicle Strikes Woman in New York Deal

Dr. Ray Edgart of 2601 Roosevelt Ave was arrested today on assault and battery charges after his machine struck Mrs. Sidney Bash, 62, of Richelieu Apartments. Bash sustained hip injuries near her home.

Ray Edgart Roosevelt Ave Sidney Bash Richelieu Apartments

Buyers Week Plans Discussed At Chamber Luncheon

At the Chamber of Commerce building a committee led by Fred L. Hollweg discussed the September Buyers Week. The membership comes from the wholesale trade division chaired by A. Kiefer Mayer.

Chamber of Commerce Fred L. Hollweg A. Kiefer Mayer

Building Permits Report for Various Projects

Building permits issued for multiple structures including garages, additions, remodels, and dwellings. Notable entries include Moran Trucking Co 1023 Georgia for a 12000 dollar garage, T H M Tarsney 1320 N Warman for a 1000 dollar addition, and C J Williams 3921 N Capi- 1 for 5000 dollars.

W. ©. Payne N. Lynn Moran Trucking Co Georgia Homer Britton Boulevard P Metropolitan Realty and Eens Co N. Tlinois Ss M. Gruner Otto Lawrenz E. Morris T. H. M. Tarsney N. Warman W. L. Stace N. Riley Tol Karl Huebner Webb C. J. Williams W. Elliott Fairfield Sno. Griffin Minerva R. J. Roller W. Tenth

Congress quits without passing deficiency bill

President Coolidge faces possible new session as deficiency bill fails by filibuster. No funds for 25 percent tax refunds, soldier bonus distribution, or Coast Guard manpower, delaying eight cruisers and fleet modernization. Budget Director Lord says refunds may wait to December and agencies rely on existing staff.

United Press Washington Coolidge Congress Senate Coast Guard Rum Lord

Ban on medical use of beer upheld by court

The Supreme Court unanimous ruling affirms Congress power to ban beer by prescription under the Eighteenth Amendment. The Willis Campbell act and prior regulations are cited, with no change to medicinal use of spirits. Justice Sanford authored the opinion, noting the decision does not affect prescriptions for spirituous or vinous liquors.

United Press Washington Supreme Cort Today Act of Congress James Everards’ Breweries Edward and John Burke, Ltd New York Congress Palmer Commissioner of Internal Revenue Justice Sanford Supreme Court

Miners to Meet at Holmes Safe Chapters First Aid Meet

Special railroad rates are set for miners and their families from Clinton to Princeton who will attend the Holmes Safe Chapters of Indiana first aid meeting on June 28. Preparations aim to entertain thousands with an elaborate program of entertainment.

Princeton Ind Clinton Holmes Safe Indiana

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