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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

Page

3

Stocks Edge Higher As Rails Hit New Ground In Market Boom

Average prices show twenty industrials at 90.53 up 38, rails at 83.44 up .28, bonds at 89.29 up .2 to a new 124 high. United Press reports buoyant tone in early dealings with New York Central at 103% and Baldwin and General Electric among leaders as high grade rails, troubled by tariff optimism, push gains.

United, Press New ,York New York Central St. Louis Southeastern Baldwin General Electric UD S. Steel Sinclair Marland Consolidated Gas Atchison American Can Utah Copper International Paper Standard Oil N. J General Ectric American Sugar Cosden Canadian Pacific Alberta

Bank Clearings in Indianapolis on Wednesday Reach $3.50 Million

Wednesday Indianapolis bank clearings totaled $3,498,000 with debits reported at $5,137,000. The figures reflect daily banking activity in the city financial market.

Indianapolis

Wheat Rises With Strong Demand Amid Sales Pressure

From Soapemmomi Illinois June 11 United Press dispatch reports wheat reaching new high prices on active buying and heavy export sales while corn slips slightly on profit taking. Oats retreat after selling, but grains overall show gains as flour demand remains brisk. Provisions lag with weak overall interest.

United Presa Soapemmomi Ill

Chicago Grain Table June Wheat and Corn Rates

Grain prices and receipts reported for June across Chicago and St. Louis. Wheat at various July September December futures with mixed highs and lows. corn and oats quoted with multiple months. rye barley and hay prices listed in regional markets. Carrot receipts noted for June alongside grain price in St. Louis and Toledo reports with No. 2 white and No. 3 classifications.

Chicago ST. Louis Toledo Timothy Clover

Hardware Merchants Await Political Clarity In Indy

Indianapolis hardware merchants say a positive general business upturn will come only after politics settle. Weather slowed seasonal sales while shelf hardware and auto accessories stay active, though overall business remains restrained. Collections are fair and retail stocks are light as dealers curb supply.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis Stocks June 11 Indiana hotel stock list overview

A compact report lists Indiana stocks and bonds as of June 11 including entries for Indiana Hotel Co Indianapolis Gas Co Wabash Ry Co and Vandalia Coal Co with various bond and preferred stock values. Large holdings include Liberty Bonds and US Treasuries with ex-dividend notes and market quotes for several Indiana corporations and banks.

Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty Co Indpis Abattoir Indpis Street Ry Indpis Tel Co Indple Bell Co Mer Pub Util Co National Motor Car Co J Public Savings Ing Co Rauh Sterling Fire Cass Ind Vandalia Coa Vandalia Coal Co Wabash Coal Co Wabash R Co Wabash Ry Co Ais Sis Bonds Belt Rr&sy Broad Ripple Cent Ind Cent Ind P Co American Central Life Amer Creosoting Co Advance Rumely Co Cities Service Co Itizens Gas Co Citizens Gas Co Indiana Hotel Indianapolis Gas Indpis & Northwestern Rie Indpis & Southeastern Ind Coke & Gas Ind Hotel Ease Ind Hotel Co 2d Ind North Eee Ind Ry Ind Sery Corp Ind Union Tr Indpls Ab Co Col & S$ Fis Mart Ss Indpis Nor Indpls & Nor Indpis & S E Intipis O Thi & E TH_T Aetna Trust and Savings Co Oe Peoples State Bank Security Trust Co . State Law and Trao Bankers Trust Co Aee Cis Trust Oes Continental Nat Bank Farmers Trust Co Awe Fidelity Trust Co Fletcher Am Nat Bank Fletcher Law and Tr Co Indiana Nat Bank Indiana Trust Co Eee Mar Co State Bank Merchants Nat Bank Copia Union Trust Co Oee Wash Bank and Tr Co Sea Liberty Bonds Liberty First Liberty US Treasury

Markets INDIANAPOLIS AND CLEVELAND Prices June 11

Fresh eyes. packing stock butter 22c fowls 4% Ibs up 22c under 4 14 Ibs 1Sc sprouts. 1924 turkeys tom 12 Ibs 24c hen 8 Ibs up 23c old tom 18c ducks 4 Ibs up 15c geese 10 lbs up 11c squabs 11 Ibs to dozen 4.50. Butter tubs 42 43c extras 41c firsts 38 39c packing stock 34 8ic standard stock 4ic eggs northern extras 27 4c extra firsts 26%4c Ohio firsts 25%4c western firsts 24c. Poultry live fat fowls 26 27c scringers 28 29c Leghorn 23 24 roosters 14c medium 27c broilers 38 44c spring ducks 32c old ducks 23 24. Potatoes Cobblers 2.75 3 a bag Hastings 6.50 a barrel.

Indianapolis Ile Springs Cleveland Ohio Hastings

Gasoline and kerosene price list from energy retailers

Tank Wagon Prices show gasoline at 18.2 to 23 cents per gallon with Energee Purol Red Crown Diamond Crystal Peo Target and Silver Flash listed. Kerosene rates include Crystaline Moore Light Arclite Perfection at 12.7 to 15.5 cents a gallon. Naphtha Lion Power Cleaners quoted at 22.6 cents and Standolind Cleaners at 23.50.

Energee Red Crown Diamond Target Moore Light Arclite Perfection Naptha—Lion Power

Hog Market Slips to Year’s Low Amid Heavy Receipts

Heavy Wednesday receipts pressured the hog market at the local exchange with prices falling 15 to 20 cents to $7.10, the lowest of the year. The general range was $7.10 to $7.20, with occasional heavyweights at $7.30 and most sales $7.10 to $7.25.

Livestock Exchange

Kansas City Livestock Market Report June 11

Cattle receipts 6 000 with slow demand and improved killing stock. calves 1 500 steady. top yearlings around $9. hogs receipts 14 000 with 10 15c lower for averages but buyers bidding 10 15c down. 160 200 lb. average $6.50 6.75. 139 150 lb. average $6 6.25. sows down 10 15c. sheep 4 000 with spring lambs steady to strong. best native $16, other $15 15.90. Arizona $14.25. Cincinnati reports slow but steady cattle and hogs around $7.50 for packers.

Kansas City Cincinnati

Births List of Local Families with Newborns

Birth notices list several families and addresses for newborn boys. William and Reba Rohr at 822 Laurel. George and Katie Winters at 2614 Shriver. Roy and Mary Pursell at 1028 Dawson. Amos and Esther Turner at 252 Koehne. Charles and Hedwig Ziegelbauer at 2643 Napoleon. Ohn and Mary Sink at 1117 S Tremont. John and Adame at 1622 N Arsenal. Iris and George and Laura Ashton at 1128 Bradbury. Roger and Mary Crowdus at 1445 Golay. we evume and Leon Robbins at 1811 Lockwood.

William Reba Rohr Laurel George Katie Winters Shriver Roy Mary Pursell Dawson Amos Esther Turner Koehne Charles Hedwig Ziegelbauer Napoleon Ohn Mary Sink S. Tremont John Adame N. Arsenal Iris Laura Ashton Bradury Roger Mary Crowdus Golay We Evume Leon Robbins Lockwood

Local Obituary Notices List Several Fatal Illnesses

Deaths include Kate E. Johnson 72 of 2333 Ashland from carcinoma Sedrick Maids 24 of 2344 Cushing from chronic interstitial nephritis William F. Hamilton 76 of 1318 Blaine from uremia Joe M Kiker 51 of 6568 East from chronic myocarditis Charles T. Gootee 18 of St. Vincent Hospital from chronic myocarditis Luther Gilchrist 81 of city hospital from rysipelas Hiram Fox 69 of city hospital from chronic interstitial nephritis John Teeters 22 of city hospital from tubercular meningitis Marie Gunion 25 of 811 N Sherman Dr from general tuberculosis Mary Maxwell Hamlet 38 of 634 N Superior from pulmonary phthisis Christina Thomas 32 of 1663 Union from cerebral apoplexy.

Kate E. Johnson Ashland Sedrick Maids Cushing William F. Hamilton Blaine Joe M Kiker East Charles T. Gootee St. Vincent Hospital Luther Gilchrist City Hospital Rysipelas Hiram Fox John Teeters Marie Gunion N. Sherman Mary Maxwell Hamlet N. Superior Christina Thomas Union

Palmer elected city clerk in Huntley family line

Mrs. Mertie H. Palmer was elected city clerk in Duxbury Vermont on June 11, exactly 105 years after her great grandfather Calvin Huntley first held the post. The office has been in the Huntley family for seventy eight years.

Duxbury Mertie H. Palmer Calvin Huntley Huntley

Fly Heard Walking Microphone At Empire Exhibition

A microphone that lets listeners hear a fly walking has drawn attention at the British Empire exhibition in Wembley England. The gadget showcases scientific novelty amid other displays during the event held on June 11.

Wembley England

Legion Auxiliary Leaders Attend Otter Lake Orphanage Dedication

Indiana officials report continued World War orphan care efforts. Mrs. W. H. Morgan will attend Otter Lake Michigan dedication, oversee 6000 orphans, and veterans hospitals gain radio sets. Indiana groups plan Sailors and Soldiers’ Orphanage work and flag day activities.

W. H. Morgan Edwardsville Inl Otter Lake Mich American Legion Auxiliary Betiny World War Orphan Fund Indiana Knightstown Sailors’ and Soldiers Department of Indiana United States Veteran's Bureau Veteran Bureau Legion Elks and Ther Americanism Committee Robert E. Kennington Chamber of Commerce Minnie Rigg Bruce Robison Indianapolis The Post Harry Bauer Park Ave Melivaine-Rothe A. S. MelIivaine Walter Burns Irvington J. C. Glackman Rockport Chalfant Bldg Norma Koster Elmatter Salem Nina Mea

Building Permits Noted Across City For Various Projects

A list of building permits shows numerous homeowners and firms authorizing work. Projects include furnaces installations at 602 N Bancroft and 711 W Thirty-Five, reroofs at multiple addresses, garages, additions, remodels, signs for Standard Oil at several sites, and elevator work for the Peoples Bank building. Totals range from about 45 to 4,000 dollars.

PE. Gilchrist N. Bancroft P. E. Gilchrist Horace E. Co Julian J. F. Robertson E. Michigan Marguerite Stehler Alabama Peterman Bros. Dwelling N. Denny Polar Ice Company S. East Barber-Warnock Company E. Washington Stove Company Kentucky HE Wilkens Barth F. Loakman S. Gray Mary Obergfell S. Meridian Henry W. Beazell N. New Jersey George F George F. Pacanese W. Washington Robert McKenna Susie Varman College Standard Oil Company Northwestern Peoples Bank EF. Market, CO Oilar Furniture Co Massachusetts A. Lee Washington W. H. Stufflebern Thalman Stufflebern Harlan Mece H. Rieman S. Bradey David Houslehorne McClain Anna L. McMahan

Marriage Licenses List Includes Dozens of Name Pairs

The record lists multiple marriage license applicants with ages and addresses. Pairs include Ralph J. Trobaugh and Jewel H. Rhoades. Rees M. Dehaney and Cordie McBee. Woodfred F. Williams and Grace C. John. Robert H. Smith and Theothel Alexander. Frank W. Burke and Marie E. Mueller. John G. Murray and Florence B. Pringle. Lawrence M. Hopper and Cleon Headrick. George F. Van Cleave and Faye L. Surpas.

Ralph J. Trobaugh Tacoma Jewel H. Rhoades Delaware Rees M. Dehaney W. Twenty- Fifth Cordie McBee Highland Woodfred F. Williams Martindale Grace C. John Boulevard Robert H. Smith Drake Theothel Alexander W. Drake Frank W. Burke Buckle Marie E. Mueller E. Vermont John G. Murray N. Denny Florence B. Pringle N. Gladstone Lawrence M. Hopper Crawfordsville Cleon Headrick S. Audubon Rd George F. van Cleave Tuxedo Faye L. Surpas N.tuxedo

Auto Upsets Four Hurt in Muncie Ditch

In Muncie Indiana on June 11 Ralph Busey swerved to dodge another car and crashed into a ditch. Busey his wife and two children sustained slight injuries as a result of the mishap.

Ry Times Muncie Ind Ralph Busey Busey

Harbord Plots for Second Place in Nomination Talks

The article details Harbord as a prime runner for vice president, with Hoover and Dawes named as possible paths, and Lowden declining the nomination. It notes Oregon and Illinois shifting to oppose Lowden, and Kenyon feared by La Follette factions as a spoiler for the independent bid.

Hoover Sees Coolidge on Vice Presidency Question

Secretary of Commerce Hoover met with President Coolidge in Washington to state he remains not a candidate for vice president. He said no nomination had been offered and he would not decide until such a proffer occurs. They discussed the lighthouse situation.

United Press Washington, D. C Secretary of Commerce Hoover Coolidge White House

Western Delegates Seek Western Vice Presidential Pick

Delegates from Western wheat states except Wisconsin meet in Cleveland to agree on a western candidate for vice president. Minnesota Iowa Kansas Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota and others push for a nominee from west of the Mississippi with talks resuming after noon. Candidates named include Judge Kenyon Iowa’s John J Dickinson and Minnesota’s March. States in the bloc span Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Wyoming Idaho Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Utah and Colorado.

United Press Cleveland Wisconsin Kenyon Iowa Curtis Kansas Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Mississippi

Tlinoff in M. E. Conference

The Indiana State council of the Methodist Church plans to include Southern Illinois in the Indiana conference. The Indiana conference meets at Roberts Park M E Church on June 24. The last national conference provided for the merger.

Tlinoff M. E Indiana State Council of the Methodist Church Southern Illinois Indiana Roberts’Park

Laborer Dies After Falling From Sand Car

John Hash 38 of 1716 Blaine Ave was killed while unloading a sand car at Brown Huffstetter Sand Co. The car pinched by crowbars toppled him as he stood at the brakes, striking his head on a rail and being crushed by the vehicle. Coroner cites fractured skull as immediate cause.

John Hash Blaine Ave Brown Huffstetter Sand Company Kentucky Ave Reisner Hash George Skenogle James Bridgewater Thornberry St Paul F. Robinson

Durgan Backers Switch to Carleton McCulloch for Governor

The Durgan-for-Governor Club of Lafayette Indiana voted to endorse Democratic nominee Carleton McCulloch after previously backing Mayor Durgan. Mayor Durgan suggested the change and the club approved unanimously. P. F. Graff of Chicago will speak at the Adscript Club luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday.

United Press Lafayette Ind Durgan Carleton McCulloch McCulloch

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