Market closes mixed as profit taking trims early gains
New York stock market shows broad declines after early strength as profit taking pushes most lists lower. General Motors hits a new high before retreating, United States Steel slips, rails gain on merger plans, and Delaware & Hudson climbs on hopes of a fifth trunk line.
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Bank and exchange quotes from Indianapolis to New York
Local bank clearings in Indianapolis totaled 4 238 000 with 8 450 000 debits. New York reports clearings 1 168 000 000 and balances 157 000 000. Chicago clearings 119 000 000 balances 8 500 000. Foreign exchange rates show sterling at 4.85316 dollars, francs 3.9114, lira 5.54, Belgian 13.88, marks 23.6842.
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Hogs Steady Calves Decline in Mixed Market Report
Hog prices held steady while calf values fell. cattle and sheep markets largely unchanged. Hog receipts about 8,000 with 647 holdovers. top hogs $9.15, most $8.75–9.10. Chicago market slow with top near $9.10. Cattle steady. beef steers $9.11–$11.35, beef cows $6.50–$8.25, calves down about 50 cents to $12.50. Sheep and lambs little changed then lambs down 50 cents. fat lambs up to $14.50–$15. U.S. livestock prices and receipts summarized.
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Livestock Markets From Multiple U S Papers June 17
Cattle, hogs and sheep receipts across Chicago Cincinnati East St Louis and Louisville show steady to higher trends with best hogs near $9 in several reports. Vealers and calves hold steady to higher. cattle mainly steady with some declines in lower grades. sheep market mixed with fat lambs strong in pockets.
Butter and poultry markets steady across multiple states
Cleveland and New York report butter prices from creamery and packing stock, with fresh extra and firsts quoted. Live poultry prices list geese ducks fowls and turkeys by weight and grade, while potatoes and sweet potatoes show regional price ranges. Chicago notes creamery and egg receipts and broad poultry figures.
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Sugar Market Prices for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
A chaotic ledger lists prices from various growers and regions for apples, cantaloupes, cherries, grapes, lemons, pineapples, berries, asparagus, beans, cabbage, celery, corn, garlic, mangoes, onions, peas, greens, rhubarb, spinach, sweet potatoes, and tomatoes. Entries cite suppliers like Ben Davis Inc and H. G. Fancy, with prices per crate, box, or 40 pound basket across California, Florida, Texas, Maine, and Virginia.
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Marriage Licenses Listed In City Clerks Record
Carl Rogselot 24 and Marjorié Ott 18 file for license. Donald Gilchrist 34 and Erna Noelu 25 apply. Alva Hurt 25 and Ella A Paugh 25 seek license. Emma Doyle 22 and Glyde W. Martin 38 report.
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Standard Oil Founder’s Son Dies in New York
John Teele Pratt II, son of a Standard Oil founder, died Friday. The obituary was announced at the Standard Oil offices in New York.
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Births Feature Twins and Multiple Babies at Local Hospitals
Birth announcements show numerous couples welcoming twins and single babies at Long Hospital and Methodist Hospital. Names appear with addresses in residential areas such as Brookside, Finley, Roosevelt, and Broad Street. Girls and boys are listed among pairs like Clarence and Clorine Steinmetz twins and others. some entries include spouse names and street numbers.
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Obituary notices list multiple deaths with causes and ages
A bulk obituary column lists individuals including Mary Richards age 1 with scarlet fever, Charlotte Gales 48 with cerebral hemorrhage, Martin Mickey 22 with mitral insufficiency, Florence Crist 27 with pulmonary tuberculosis, Sarah Thorpe 70 with arteriosclerosis, David Kelley 85 with chronic myocarditis, Laura Thompson 47 with cerebral hemorrhage, George Friesel 59 with cerebral apoplexy, Eugene Starlin 7 with unspecified, John W k 87 with fractured skull, Sam Johnson 40 with aortic condition, and Jean Stores 38 with acute illness. each entry records age and residence or hospital.
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Methodist Hospital
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Sharp break sinks wheat prices two cents
Wheat opened firm then dropped sharply amid heavy profit taking. Wheat closed two cents lower after a late rally. Corn started firm, rose briefly on rain, then fell about two cents. oats and provisions softened with overall weak grain market. Receipts for wheat were 23 cars.
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Grain and market prices across Chicago and Toledo reports
Special Chicago market note lists primary receipts and shipments for wheat corn and oats with figures for June 17. Prices for cash grain include No 1 and No 2 hard wheat and various corn and mixed lots, with specific bids in dollars per unit. Toledo figures show closing prices for wheat corn rye oats clover timothy and hay on June 17 with futures and cash terms.
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Grain futures bids steady amid mixed hay and grain prices
Indianapolis Board of Trade bids show wheat and corn prices largely unchanged with No 2 red at 1386 1 40, No 2 hard 139 1 41, corn white 95 1972, yellow 94 96, oats steady and hay prices varying with No 1 clover hay around 14 50 to 15 50, reflecting thin activity and mixed demand.
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Negotiations Begin On Southwestern Railway Merger
A new merger plan for Kansas City Missouri Kansas & Texas St Louis Southwestern is under negotiation. L F Loree promoter disclosed that sponsors seek an ICC acceptable combination after the initial plan was rejected. M K T directors discussed fresh merger plans this week, Loree said.
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Smile Amid H Ised Harrisburg Murderer Executed
Joe Chesnas 22 convicted of killing William Ansell mail carrier was hanged at Harrisburg at 9:55 am with a calm smile. He faced death with composure and confessed to the crime after breakfast, saying he was one of three men who robbed Ansell and feared recognition.
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Opening Statements Begin in Earl Russell Death Case
The State opens prosecution in Indianapolis Circuit Court seeking to convict Earl Russell of killing his wife. The jury was seated after three days of voir dire. Mrs Russell’s throat was cut with a knife, and both sides presented their opening statements on successive days.
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Earl Russell
Indianapolis
Speeding youths chase Lindbergh fete in Chrysler
George Baker and Phil Brennan, both 17 from Dayton, drove toward St Louis to attend a Lindbergh welcome. Motorcycle Officer Jacob Hudgins stopped them in Indianapolis for 55 mph. Baker paid a $25 fine plus costs and they continued west an hour behind Lindbergh.
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John Coolidge and Governor’s Daughter Travel in Secrecy
Publicity follows John Coolidge and Connecticut Governor’s daughter Florence Trumbull during a Sunday visit to Trumhill in Lainville Connecticut. They tour countryside in a roadster under constant Secret Service surveillance and lament that everything they do appears in the press.
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Child killer sentenced to life in Massachusetts
James B. Stoddard of Brockton was sentenced to life in State Prison after pleading guilty to the ax killings of his three children Florence Mildred and Edna on October 23 1926. A fourth child escaped. His counsel cited his heavy drinking at the time.
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Fleeing Horse Drowns In Canal Incident
A Wells and Wells Milk Company wagon horse ran away on Elmira Ave at Three Fourth Street. The horse drowned after plunging, carrying 100 gallons of milk into the canal. Walter Jones escaped injury by jumping clear as men and an auto recovered the animal and wagon later.
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Five Parasite Species Employed Against Corn Borer
The Agriculture Department resumes battle on the corn borer using five parasite species. Raised at Arlington experimental farms, the parasites are already being distributed in New England States Ohio and Michigan to reduce borer damage.
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Cruel act costs men six months of labor in swan case
Bridgewater England June 18. Three brickyard laborers faced cruelty to a swan and were sentenced to six weeks at hard labor. The incident arose from an act of cruelty toward the protected bird. Local authorities pressed the charge and pursued the case through the court.
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Careful Household Guide and Washington Information Bureau
A catalog of cookery topics and home economy subjects appears alongside a note on The Washington Bureau's free information service. Readers are invited to write questions with full address and a 2 cent stamp for quick, pared questions and bulletins.
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