Stocks Turn Up On Activity With Mixed Gains Across Sectors
Strong gains led the tape as many issues rose while a handful fell. Radio and National Biscuit held near Saturday closes, with Hudson Motors Studebaker and General Motors easing. Rail, steel, and utility issues stayed firm as copper and gas stocks firmed, marking a broadly active session.
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Radio
National Biscuit
Allied Chemical
Hudson Motors
Studebaker
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Westinghouse Electric
Norfolk& Western
Reading
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
Missouri Pacific
Atchison & Chicago Northwestern
Kennecott
United States Steel
Consolidated Gas
Banks and Exchange Digest June 17 Banking Totals
Indianapolis bank clearings totaled 4 460 000 with 19 212 000 debits. New York reports 1 000 000 000 in clearings and clearing house balance 218 000 000 with federal reserve credit 215 000 000. Treasury net balance June 14 stood at 83 414 981 23 with customs receipts to that date 25 925 409 10.
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Indianapolis
New York
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
Tinted Press
Washington
Industry on solid footing prompts optimistic market view
With farm relief machinery in motion and reparations settled, credit remains the key to focus on a prosperous business climate. Credit is slowly improving as a difficult financial period approaches its end, and interest rates may move toward normal. Steel centers report optimism with stable production, copper supplies may run out in ten weeks, and foreign copper demand is rising, supporting a favorable outlook for better grade securities during modest market dips.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Fox Tops 54 Mile Dance Marathon In Boston
Harry Wiseman, Boston dancing master with red hair, won the Newburyport to Boston dance marathon covering about 54 miles in 11 hours 52 minutes. His rival George Harrison, also red headed, finished in Haymarket Square at 12:15 p.m., four minutes after. Detours extended the course from forty four miles to fifty four.
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Burnited
Boston
Harry Wiseman
Newburyport
George Harrison
Haymarket Square
Religion awards made at Butler university commencement
Three prizes of $20 were awarded to college of religion students at Butler university commencement. Funds provided by William G. Irwin of Columbus, Indiana. Recipients: Rufus B. Hurt Roanoke for best sermon in practical theology. Elwood Dunn Warsaw for best work in Christian doctrine. Peter E. Scudah Palestine for highest average in philosophy of religion.
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College of Religion
Butler University
William G. Irwin
Columbus
Ind
University
Rufus B. Hurt
Roanoke
Elwood Dunn
Warsaw
Peter E. Scudah
Palestine
Club Merger Considered By Cooperative Club Delegates
Delegates at the Co operative Club International convention in Milwaukee discuss merging their club with the Optimists and the American Business club as part of the annual meeting.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Co-operative Club International
Optimists
American Business
New York Stocks Railroads Reported By Thomson & McKinnon
Railroads listed in New York stock report by Thomson and McKinnon for June 17 show mixed moves. Major names advance with gains while others retreat on light volume as market watchers monitor freight and passenger demand trends.
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Elmer
Walzer United Press
New York
Stock Exchange
Local Wheat Prices At City Elevators Set By Grain Quotations
Local wag on wheat markets list No 2 red at 1 07 and No 2 hard at 98c per bushel. A robber at Indiana avenue and North street demanded a gun at a filling station. the attendant H L Hurst grabbed a wrench as the bandit retreated after displaying a iron pipe.
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H. L. Hurst
York Street
Indiana Avenue
North Street
Hurst
Envoy's Wife and Child Hurt in Auto Crash
Mme Edgar L. G. Prochnik wife of the Austrian minister and her 7 year old daughter Patricia were injured Saturday night when their auto minister.
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Wed Press
Washington
Mme
Edgar L. G. Prochnik
Patricia
Hog Prices Lead Market Upturn Across Livestock Yards
The local hog market opened 25 to 35 cents higher with 160 to 250 pounds selling at 11.40 to 11.50 and top price 11.50. Receipts were about 3,500 with 363 holdovers. Cattle and sheep markets were mixed to steady, with beef steers at 14.85, veals 15.50, fat lambs 15.50, and fat ewes 4.50 to 6.50. Chicago quotes showed hogs 10.75 to 11.50, cattle 9 to 14.85, and vealers 14.50 to 15.50 amid large receipts across species.
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Chicago
Eres
Bu United Press
Buffalo
Senate
Louisville
United Press
Pittsburgh
Junction
Chicago Hogs and Cattle Prices Hit Wide Range in Trade
Hog receipts 45 000 with 17 000 direct. early bids show 10 cent gains and top at 11.30. later trade slows. Cattle receipts 18 000 with mixed grades. prime steers reach 15.50 per cwt, new season high, others range 14.25 to 16.65 for slaughter classes. Markets also report at East Buffalo Louisville Pittsburgh with varying gains and steady to higher calves and sheep.
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United Press
Chicago
War veteran aliens granted privileges for two years
Special naturalization privileges are available to World War I veterans for two years under a March 4 act. John H. Ale of the United States Veterans Bureau said many requirements are simplified, aiding alien veterans to apply promptly. The Immigrants' Protective League at 824 South Halstead, Chicago, can provide further information.
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John H. Ale
United States Veterans Bureau
Ale
Immigrants’ Protective League
South Halstead Street
Chicago
Agricultural Produce Prices From Regional Markets
A compiled list shows fruit and vegetable prices by variety and origin. Items include Stayman apples at 2.50 per box, Rome Beauties 2.75 per box, Jonathans 2.25 per 2.75, oranges California navels 3.25 to 3.50 per crate, strawberries Alabama 3.00 to 3.50 per 24 pint crate, tomatoes hot house 2.75 per 10 lb basket, and onions yellow 4.75 per 100 lb barrel, with multiple others across regions and forms.
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Rome
California
Florida
Alabama
Texas
New Texas
Indiana Jersey
Nancy Hall
Michigan
Ohio
Idaho
Latta Death Probe Continues After Tragic Collision
Investigators pursue details in the death of attorney Will H. Latta 61 of Indianapolis Street Railway Co. at a Monon crossing near Carmel. Funeral held at Meridian Street M. E. church. Autopsy performed. coroner to complete verdict after more witnesses questioned. Burial at Maple Hill Cemetery, Plainfield. Latta expected to wed Emma Marguerite Sanders in New York June 17.
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Will H. Latta
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Monon
Carmel
Meridian Street
M. E
Salem B. Towne
de Pauw Univesity
Virgil E. Rorer
Maple Hill
Plainfield
Road Raises Asked For State Highway Department
Director John J. Brown told the state budget committee that salary increases and more engineers are needed for highways due to higher expenditures from the gasoline tax. Chief Engineer William A. Titus outlined staffing needs while other departments seek raises. The committee also visited the Farm Colony for the Feeble Minded at Butlerville to inspect the water system and heard of a new system request.
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State Highway Department
John J. Brown
State Budget Committee
Lawriece F. Orr
State Board of Accounts
William A. Titus
Secretary of State
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Butlerville
Wheat prices fall slightly in early Chicago pit trade
Nearby wheat futures edged lower as the market weighed a firm Liverpool market and dry weather in parts of the Canadian belt. Traders expect the farm relief bill and new committee actions to shape prices, with talk of a possible 25 million bushel purchase by the farm board if authorized.
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United Preas
Chicago
Liverpool
Candian
Farm Board
Denies trips harm athletes as pupils
Joe Pipal, coach at Occidental College, argues long road trips boost scholastic standing. He cited taking nine men to the Drake relays, noting athletes must be one fourth above home standard and must study two hours daily while on trips.
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United Preéoe
Des Moines
Joe Pipal
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Pipal
Drake
Capitol City Council No. 68 to Install Officers July 1
Newly elected officers of Capitol City Council No 68 Junior Order of United American Mechanics will be installed July 1. Listed are councilor James Sortwell vice councilor John Byers recording secretary Leo Marratt assistant recording secretary Harry Thessing financial secretary George Elliott treasurer Earl Kepper chaplain Clyde Davis conductor Everett Maxwell warden H Needham inside sentinel Arthur Smith outside sentinel and trustees Fred Jacob Harry Long Jasper Ingram. Represent atives to the state council to be chosen: Smith and Albert McClure.
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Capitol City
Order of
United American Mechanics
James Sortwell
John Byers
Leo Marratt
Harry Thessing
George Elliott
Earl Kepper
Charles Jeffries
Clyde Davis
Everett Maxwell
H. Needham
Inside Sentinel
Arthur Smith
Outside Sentinel
Smith
Albert McClure
Fred Jacob
Harry Long
Jasper Ingram
State Council
Market Prices for Butter Cheese and Poultry
Wholesale butter prices No 1 477 48c No 2 44 46c Butterfat 46 percent per pound 417c Cheese prices per DC loaf pimento loaf Wisconsin flat prime cream Daisy Longhorn New York limberger 30c Fresh delivered Indianapolis No 1 28c No 2 Poultry buying Fowls 24c Leg horns hens 19c broilers full feathered 34c bare back 33c Leghorns 3c old roosters large 15c small 10 13c ducks 12 14c spring guineas 30c turkeys No 1 young toms 12 lbs and up 357 38c No 1 young hens 25c per lb No 2 casgase 22 25c No 2 old hens 25c
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Wisconsin
New York
Indianapolis
Births Listed For Families In Local Area
A list of newborns includes boys for Lloyd Hayes Orla Price Storm Howard Milburn Manuelm Deffendall White Thatcher Dickey Mann and Dillion with parents at addresses on Olney South East Moore Cap el Holbrook South est Winthrop Hillside caves Coleman hospitals. Girls born to Thatcher and Dickey at 265 Caven and Indiana Christian hospital with Eugenics references.
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Lloyd and
Helen Hayes
Olney
Orla
Florence Price
South East
Mason
May Storm
Moore
Itsone
Alice Howard
South Capel
Richard
Josie Milburn
Henry
Ezra
Pearl Carrico
Holbrook
Lee
Viola Manuelm
South
Denver
Dorothy Deffendall
Winthrop
Alonzo
Georgia White
Hillside
Abraham
Eleanor Thatcher
Caven
Edgar
Beulah Dickey
Indiana Christian Hospital
William and Flora Mann
Coleman Hospital
Ine and
Lucy Dillion
Postmasters Convene Indiana League Convention at Claypool
The Indiana Branch of the National League of District Postmasters opened its annual convention at Claypool Lodge this afternoon. Mayor L E Slack welcomed visitors and speeches were given by Postmaster Robert H Bryson Edmund Windsor national committeeman Castile N Y and Walter Witts president Indiana rural letter carriers. At 4 p m postmasters viewed a mail plane arrival and departure at Mars Hill airport as the event continues Tuesday afternoon.
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Indiana
National League of District Postmasters
Claypool
L. Ert Slack
Robert H. Bryson
Edmund B. Windsor
Castile
N. Y
Walter Witts
Deaths in City Claimed by Various Illnesses
A list of multiple local deaths with ages and causes including bowel obstruction acute cardiac dilation dent al injury cardiovascular renal disease carcinoma chronic myocarditis lobar pneumonia and other conditions. Hospitals noted include City Hospital St Vincent's Central Methodist and Methodist.
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Laura Dunn
City Hospital
Mary Kehlbeck
South Meridian
Mae Bundrum
Ann Maria Whiams
Sugar Grove
Rue
Donnohus
Central
John R. Williams
North Gale
William H. Walton
Buchanan
Melvin C. Staffer
Olive
Jennie Harreson
Aneshausel
Robert Johnson Espy
Talbott
Emme Nicholas
St. Vincent's Hospital
Cora A. Summers
North Capitol
Martha W. Shafer
Central Hospital
Methodist
Flivver Shakes Gold From Slag at Abandoned Smelter
In Kansas City Missouri a wheezy old Ford car is described as shaking down $48 per ton of slag from an abandoned smelter. Engineer John E. Hanson, a Klondike era figure, mines the slag at twenty tons an hour, recovering a moderate run of gold.
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Kansas City
Kan
John E. Hanson
Klondike
Ringling Circus to Exhibit Goliath the Sea Elephant in Indianapolis
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus brings Goliath the sea elephant to Indianapolis for two performances Tuesday. He is twenty feet long, weighs four and a half tons, and eats 400 pounds of fish daily. Captured in the Antarctic, he travels from Germany to the United States for the circus season.
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Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Goliath
Antarctic
South Pole
Ringling Circus
Germany
United States
New York City
Big Circus
New
Madison Square Garden
Robbers Bind Clerks At Brooks Pawn Shop Heist
Six men robbed Brooks pawn shop in Philadelphia taking more than 100000 dollars in jewelry and cash after binding two clerks and two customers. They escaped before dawn and likely hid inside the building overnight. Police directed traffic nearby but did not suspect the holdup.
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Philadelphia
Brooks
Woman Robbed at Home by Bandit Pair
Police seek two men who held Miss Lottie Stewart at her home 437 West Ohio street Sunday night and stole 150 dollars. She fled screaming for help as they drove away in an old touring car.
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Lottie Stewart
West Ohio Street
Howard Massie
West Twenty-fifth Street
Otis Hayes
North Missouri Street
Redford Blackbourne
Kokomo
Ind
Richard Fogerty
Jury to Resume Probe of Lake County Election Frauds
The federal grand jury in South Bend Indiana will reconvene Tuesday to continue investigation into alleged Lake County election frauds. Rumors allege that state officials and county election workers may be called, with several newspaper reporters subpoenaed as part of the inquiry led by U S district attorney Oliver M Loomis.
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South Bend
Ind
Lake County
Oliver M. Loomis
United States
One Hundred Delegates Attend Alpha Omega Fraternity Conclave
More than one hundred delegates from twenty chapters will attend the twenty eighth national convention June 20 22 at the Claypool. The program is in charge of Joseph J Bingham Robert Dillehay and Thomas A Carroll Jr of Gamma Alpha chapter Indianapolis.
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Alpha Omega
Claypool
Joseph J. Bingham
Robert Dillehay
Thomas A. Carroll Jr
Gamma Alpha Chapter
Indianapolis
Majestic parlor patron dies of heart disease
Saturday at the Majestic cleaning parlors Harry E. King 55 of 2240 Central Avenue dropped dead a physician says due to heart disease. In Bethel Indiana June 17 James Agans 10 was killed when an automobile driven by John Shafer 14 overturned near here.
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Majestic
Harry E. King
Central Avenue
United Pree- Bethel
Ind
James Agans
John Shafer
Here
Venus de Milo Too Plump Says Paris Critics
Paris critics declare the Venus de Milo too plump to be fashionable arguing her generous lines would draw stares today. Artists and dressmakers warn a modern girl should maintain her figure with care while sportsmen suggest mud baths tennis and dancing to slim her down.
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Paris
Venus de Miije
Venus
Kids Insure Against Breaking Windows in Schoolyard
In Sheboygan Wisconsin the Lincoln School Widow Glass Casualty Company formed by students sells 133 policies at 10 cents each to fund a 13.30 capital, with no agents commissions. A policy holder recently smashed a window and a settlement will be arranged with school officials.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Lincoln School Widow Glass Casualty Company
Liberia man makes 10000 mile trip to attend wedding
William Peil of Liberia arrived in St Paul after a 10000 mile journey to witness Miss Theodora Walsh wed Dr. Robert A. Cooper. Peil had promised the Walsh family he would attend if their daughter married. Upon the ceremony Peil planned to sail back to Africa aboard the next available ship.
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Burnited
ST. Paul
Minn
William Peil
Liberia
Africa
Theodora Walsh
Peil
Miss Walsh
Liquor Raid Nabs Couple on Blind Tiger Charges
Police seized thirty six quarts of home brew five gallons of wine and a small amount of whisky in a raid on William Aker and wife Mrs Sarah Aker of 602 South Warman street who were arrested on blind tiger charges.
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William Aker
Sarah Aker
South Warman Street
Police Chief Mitsch Dies Suddenly in Gas City
Gas City police chief doe Mitsch, 45, died suddenly of heart disease at his home. Mitsch had succeeded William Voris on April 9, who also died of heart disease.
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Presa Gas City
Ind
Doe Mitsch
Mitsch
Wiliam Voris
End Comes to Brush Wizard of Electricity
Charles F Brush, 80, pioneer electrical genius and founder of a company that helped form General Electric, died in Cleveland after a bronchial infection led to pneumonia. He funded the Brush Foundation with 900000 dollars for welfare studies and continued experiments at his home lab.
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United Press
Cleveland
Charles F. Brush
Owen D. Young
General Electric Company
Brush
Thomas A. Edison
American Philosophical Society
Brush Foundation
$500000 Elk Drive Set to Start Tuesday
Three hundred Flks Club workers guiding a refinancing campaign will receive final instructions at a club dinner. Norman A. Perry, general campaign chair, will host and act as toastmaster. The drive uses a special insurance key paying one and a half times pledges. Substantial early subscriptions will be announced tonight by P. C. Reily, head of the big gifts committee.
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Flks
Norman A. Perry
P. C. Reilly
Executors Sale of Real Estate in Indianapolis Notice
Frank A. Chapin as executor of Harriett R. Hall's will will sell at private sale the Lots 24 in Douglas Park Addition and 56 in Becks Rhodes North Illinois Street Subdivision in Indianapolis. Bids and inspections arranged, sale continued until sold under Madison Circuit Court order. Nine months credit with mortgage and 60 percent interest.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
William C. Gravel
Frank A. Chapin
Harriett R. Hall
Frank S. Clark & Co
Ohio Street
Indianapolia
Marion
State of Indiana
Towit
Douglas Park
Becks-Rhodes
Mtlinois Street
South Park St
Decatur
Minnis
Indiana State Highway Commission Division OF Motor Transport
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