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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

8

Radio General Motors Lead in Market Recovery

New York June 14 United Press reports a stronger stock market with Radio and General Motors at higher prices. Airlines and rail shares rose as investors covered shorts, Curtiss and Wright advanced, and the Dow Jones Industrials gained over six points in early trading.

United Press New York Radio General Motors Missouri Kansas Texas Schulte Sears-Roebuck General Electric Consolidated Gas Standard Gas Curtiss Wright Wall Street Journal Financial Review

Bank clearings figures from Indianapolis New York and Chicago

Indianapolis clearings reached 4.263 million with debits at 8.66 million. New York reported 1.585 billion in clearings with a 125 million clearing house balance and 111 thousand in Federal Reserve credit balance. Chicago posted 124.7 million in clearings with a 10.6 million clearing house balance.

Indianapolis New York United Press Clearing House Federal Chicago

Local property alterations and additions list across multiple addresses

A line of entries documents numerous home improvements including additions garages and repairs by various contractors and owners. Notable items list addresses in Chelsea Coryell Kealing Norwaldo Finley and College with values ranging from 200 to 11 000 dollars and include dwellings garages basements and furnace work.

Hilda Mowlin Graceland Chelsea Groff J. Thompson Alabama T. P. Templeton Burr Abbot N. Kealing B. Zook Evison Mary’ Taefz W. Morris Neeetas Dao E. Spencer Winrop. Brailier N. Tacoma Charles E. Martin Kealing Orge Elmer Shanner Finley George Buehler E. Orange Sarah Jorden Stara College Urban Finance Company Columbia Mary McGuff Young Russell Lemon N. Capitol

Amateur Radio Man Enter Liars' Contest

State College Pa June 14 400 members of the American Relay League open their third annual convention with a liars contest featuring odd wireless stories. A silver cup awaits the best true story and Charles M Schwab will address the concurrent ASME gathering. J O Perrine of AT and T describes trans Atlantic telephony advances.

Relay League Pennsylvania United Press State College American Relay League Charles M. Schwab American Society of Mechanical Engineers J. O. Perrine American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Public Rocket Plane Demonstration Set for June 24

The Raabkatzenstein Works announced a second public demonstration of the rocket plane for June 24. The first flight, held Monday, was conducted with utmost secrecy.

United Press ERLIN Raabkatzenstein Works

New York Cotton and Sugar Open Higher on Opening

Cotton futures opened higher with December at 20.32 and March at 30.15 while July rose to 20.43. Sugar futures extended gains with September and December shown, as January and March traded around 2.68 and 2.61 respectively.

United Press New York United Press Chicago dJune Muly

Steady to 5 Cents Higher at Stockyards and Mixed Hogs

Hog prices advanced 5 to 15 cents per hundredweight at the stockyards with tops near 10.25. Cattle and sheep held steady to lower as receipts varied. hogs at Chicago eased while other markets showed light demand and mixed totals across weights.

Parker Chicago

Fruit price list from FRUITS department with numerous items

The list shows prices for fruits and vegetables including apples apricots cantaloupes cherries grapefruits lemons limes oranges Valencia oranges pineapples mangoes and more. Entries specify origin such as California Florida Jamaica and Cuba with crate or hamper pricing and bulk weights.

California Florida Jamaica New Albany

Markets Report Shows Varied Prices Across Goods

The market notes list butter and eggs prices in Cleveland New York and Chicago with extras and firsts, cheese and dairy goods, potatoes from Long Island and Maine, flour irregularities, pork and lard levels, sugar and coffee quotes, poultry and fowl prices, and regional differences in wholesale and delivered costs. Multiple regions report steady to easy trends across commodities and ranges for live poultry, ducks, geese, and roosters.

Wisconsin New York United Press Cleveland Michigan Idaho NEW Long Island Americas Longe Island Southern Maine Bermuda Sweet Jersey Pacific Coast Pu United Chicago Alabama Louisiana Texas

Marriage Licenses Listed for Three Couples in City

John Meiser Kissinger 24 Columbia City attorney weds Katherine Swain 23 of 4306 Park Ave. James A. Burnett 21 of 401 Minerva St. meat cutter and Leora M. Sowers 21 of 1770 Rembrandt. Roy Theodore Hynes 29 2608 N Tlli nois St physician weds Marie Agnes Strange 31 2802 Boulevard Pl nurse.

John Meiser Kissinger Columbia City Katherine Swain Park Ave James A. Burnett Minerva St Leora M. Sowers Rembrandt Roy Theodore Hynes N. Tllinois St Marie Agnes Strange Boulevard Pl

Births and Deaths at City Hospitals Across Towns

A long list of births and deaths is recorded with ages and locations. Notable entries include premature birth at Central Hospital and acute nephritis at Methodist Hospital. Other deaths note cerebral hemorrhage arteriosclerosis and pneumonia among residents near St Vincent and Coleman hospitals.

Dever Nelson Riley Hospital Elizabeth Fenton Central Daisy Lendormi Methodist Hospital Charles Asles Christian Hospital Ue Deere Mary Ring Alabama John Dunn E. Pratt George B. Sawyer Roach Helen Ola Smith College Jake Provenzano S. Alabama Infant Wooten E. McCartym Benjamin Garvin Morgan Iiton S. Myers Delaware Meredith Michael O'Harra City Hospital Orville W. Millikan N. Gale Evelyn Wakefield Senate Dale McCallie Oesterle St. Vincent Hospital Mary Dain Smith

Hogs, cattle and sheep market results from Cincinnati June 14

Receipts include 4100 hogs and 200 cattle with steadier to lower price tones. Hogs ranged from 5.50 to 10.40 for various weight classes, sows 7.50 to 8.50. Cattle and calves show beef steers 12.25 to 14.25, vealers 4 to 14, feeders 10.50 to 11.50. Sheep receipts 1100 with fat lambs 15.75 and 14.15 to 15.50 for bulk. Cull lambs 11.12 and fat ewes 4.50 to 6.50.

United Press Chicago FT. Wayne Ind Ube Buffalo Pitsburgh Times Louisville Wenesday Toledo Sairee Cincinnati Abe

Local wagon wheat prices at grain elevators set at £1.53

Local grain elevators quote No. 2 red wheat at £1.53 per bushel amid broader market notes. Other grades are offered on inquiry, with merchants indicating varying merita and bids depending on quality.

Reid

Wheat Opens Irregular as Corn and Oats Slip

Wheat opened irregular on the Board of Trade with a 4 cent higher to lower range, while corn and oats declined on favorable crop reports. Provisions unchanged. Wheat closed Wednesday at a two month low as liquidation in July corn lingers. Liverpool followed with the same drop. Northwest weather clear and normal, Southwest very favorable for new crop. Old corn arrivals moderate, cash market bullish. oats old stocks shrinking, new crop prospects bright.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade Today Liverpool

Wheat Prices, Corn and Oats Ranged in Chicago Trade

In Chicago on June 14 prices for Wheat were 7, Corn 104, and Oats 36 with no further market context provided.

Times Special Chicago

First Air Mail by Balloon in 1870 Paris

A Texas Philatelic Association meeting disclosed that the first air mail service began in Paris in 1870 during the Franco Prussian War. A stamped envelope from Paris 1870 was shown with Par Balloon Monte in the corner and a cancellation proving it was sent by balloon and captured by German forces.

United Frees EL Paso Texas Paris Texas Philatelic Association Ballon

Safety expert Don Hunter visits Indianapolis Safety Council luncheon

Don C. Hunter Dayton Safety Council manager and former NCR chief safety engineer attended the Indianapolis Safety Council luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce. He praised local efforts to improve summer swimming safety and noted rivalry with Dayton’s council.

Don C. Hunter Dayton, Ohio Indianapolis

Studies Rodent Habits

E C O Roke of the University of California reported to AAAS here that gophers and their Stone Age ancestors cultivated burrowing as a key habit. He noted many rodent orders share this burrowing tendency across wide geographic ranges.

Science de Claremont Cal E. C. O’roke University of California American Association For the Advancement of Science

Eskimo Killer Becomes RCMP Guide After Commutation

Ikalupiak, the Eskimo convicted of murder at Herschel Island in 1924, has had his sentence commuted to five years and now serves as a special constable for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. He will work as a guide and interpreter in the far north.

Edmonton Alberta Ikalupiak Herschel Island Arctic Ocean Royal Canadian Mounted Police Far North

City in Brief Friday events and local notices

The city reports a strawberry shortcake luncheon at Christ Episcopal Church to benefit kitchen equipment. St Anthony's Altar Society hosts a card party at 379 N Warman Ave. Purdue appoints James William Taylor 21 as assistant professor of physics. Stolen items, a German police dog, a fall injury, and police activity are noted along with bids for county supplies and a stamp club meeting.

Christ Episcopal Church St. Anthony's Altar Society Warman Ave James William Taylor Alton Ave Purdue University Butler University E. S. Ferry Purdue

British schooner seeks clues on earliest North Americans

The Effie M. Morrisey commanded by Capt. R. A. Bartlett anchors at Seattle to load supplies for a voyage north. The mission aims to decide if Toltec explorers crossing from Asia reached North America first and to visit northern islands for ancient mummies and traces of prehistoric humans and rare animals.

United Press Seattle Effie M. Morrisey R. A. Bartlett Asia Aleutian Islands North America

Plan to girdle world in plane to set record

New York June 14. A theatrical producer John Henry Mears and ex air mail pilot Charles B D Collyer plan a world girdling voyage by land sea and air aboard the Fairchild monoplane City of New York. They aim to beat the 28 day record set by Wells and Evans in 1926, boarding the Ile de France June 30 and flying to Havre then Berlin Moscow and Tokyo before rejoining a return voyage to New York with an intermediate Midwest stop. The plane features a 525 horsepower motor, 365 gallon fuel, folding wings, royal purple fuselage and yellow wings.

United Press New York Globe Air Mail Earth City of Europe Asia Japan North America John Henry Mears Charles B. D. Collyer Linton Wells Edwin Evans Mears Collyer Ile de France Havre France Berlin Moscow Kourjan Krasnoyarsky Chita Mudken Tokio Yokohama Victoria B. C New York City Wells Evans

Medical plan aids industrial health and pensions

Dr Daniel C O Neil outlined a program in Birmingham New York described to the AMA in Minneapolis providing complete medical service disability and pension coverage for 1500 workers and families at 5265 per person annually or 2 cents per pair of 32 million shoes produced, supported by Endicott Johnson Corp. The plan has run twelve years with over 150 professionals and higher productivity and profits.

By &Done Minneapolis American Medical Association Daniel C. O'Neil Birmingham N. Y Medical Department of Endicott-Johnson Corporation

Pictures Shot's Path Demonstrates High Speed Bullet Film

High speed movie footage captured the flight of a bullet through an electrical light bulb. The demonstration was done in Springfield Massachusetts by Prof Baron C Shiba of the Imperial University Tokio. The film recorded at 20 000 frames per second shows glass fragments scattering.

NEA Springfield Mass Baron C. Shiba Imperial University Tokio

Dentist Fills Dog Tooth With Silver In New York

A shepherd dog owned by E Constant suffered tooth pain from an infection and an extraction was planned but the dentist filled the broken tooth with silver instead. The report also notes a baby girl weighing three quarters of a pound born at Caerphilly Glamorgan.

New York E. Constant Caerphilly Glamorgan

Veteran asks divorce in Ohio after 60 years of marriage

James Nichols 84 files for divorce from Mary Nichols 64 claiming his wife complains he is old and infirm. The suit highlights domestic discord after a long marriage dated in June in Columbus Ohio.

Columbus Ohio James Nichols Mary Nichols Nichols London

Petrolatum diet O K

Science Service reports Dr. Alfred B Olsen of Battle Creek Sanitarium presented experiments to the American Medical Association showing liquid petrolatum added to the diet digested absorbed and used by the body as effectively as when no lavative oil is taken. The studies covered both dogs and humans.

Science Service Minneapolis American Medical Association Alfred B. Olsen Battle Creek Sanitarium

Indiana club winners honored by Agriculture official

Nine Indiana 4 H members were praised by Assistant Secretary R W Dunlap for outstanding stock raising and crop growing. The youths earned Washington trips by winning premiums and championships at the 1927 Indiana State Fair and other events, including dairy, poultry, pig, beef, and fruit exhibits and sweepstakes corn.

Timea Washington, D.C Indiana R. W. Dunlap Cambridge City Canning Club Velma Seymour Russell Risk Franklin Louis Osterhoff Lafayette William Switzer Battle Ground Homer Stillabower Ndinburg

Beloved wife Kirschner dies. funeral set in town

Death notice for Marif Kirschner wife of Jacob Kirschner mother of Bert Kirschner and Mrs Clara Wessels who died Wednesday at 10 15 a m at 1144 Woodlawn Ave Funeral Saturday at 6 p m daylight saving time at the above address burial in Town Hill G H Herrmann in charge and multiple funeral directors listed in the cluster of notices including Krieger Wilson and Hise Titus Lost and found items and a hint of local classifieds follow.

Transportation and classified notices blend in coast to coast listing

The column blends travel rates and pickup points from Dayton to Pittsburgh and west to the east coast, listing times and locations such as Denison Hotel RI and Traction Bus Terminal MA alongside miscellaneous notices. Classified ads include services from ELECTREAT massage to housekeeping and personal ads, with a help wanted male item and wedding cake offers.

Dayton Pittsburgh Daile Denison Ges Traction Bus Terminal English Hotel

Help Wanted Classified Notices Domestic and Labor Jobs

Men seek distributing circulars and guards at emergency office. Young men over 18 may earn pay week by August with pay and expenses covered. Women and families seek stenographers, chauffeurs, housework, and general help. Several listings note colored applicants and part or full time positions. Contact numbers and addresses provided.

Holmes Soa Pense Betany Armory North Pennsylva Jer Samanes

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