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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1929

Page

8

Stocks Rise Sharply in Market Deals Across Sectors

NY June 18 utilities and specialties led advances while rails and autos also showed strength. Major gainers included Standard Gas, National Distillers, Westinghouse, New York Central, General Motors, Packard, Hudson, Studebaker, Nash, Kennecott, U S Steel, American Water Works, North American, and Chesapeake & Ohio with broader market gains and active trading.

New York Stock Exchange Standard Gas National Distillers Westinghouse New York Central General Motors Packard Hudson Studebaker Chrysler Nash Kennecott United States Steel American General Electric Commonwealth Power Brooklyn Union Gas Consolidated Gas and Public Services North American American Water Works Missouri Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Erie Chesapeake & Ohio

Bank Clearings Figures From Indianapolis and New York

Indianapolis Tuesday clearings totaled 4 292 000 with 9 389 000 debits. New York figure shows bank clearings at 1 755 000 000 with 8208 000 balance and Federal Reserve credit about 203 000 000. Treasury reports June 15 net balance at 97 207 023 15 with customs receipts to that date at 28 419 582 45.

Indianapolis New York United Press Federal Reserve Bank Treasury United Prene Washington

Stock Market Signals Easing Credit Policy Aims at Bonds

In New York on June 18 the Stock Market notes a shift toward easier money as the reserve seeks to ensure benefits for trade and industry. The move centers on distributing frozen bond issues to investors to support broader credit, with markets discounting higher money rates amid rising business activity.

Thomson & McKinnon New York Reserve Equitable Trust Company of

Bank Robbery Suspects Held in Terre Haute

Two men linked to the Sumner Illinois bank raid where $13,000 was taken were arrested in Terre Haute. Authorities say Hillary Litton, 33, of Terre Haute, and Thomas Herndon, 19, of Paris Kentucky, had about $13,000 in currency when captured in a Terre Haute street by police. Several bills bore the National Bank of Sumner label.

United Press Terre Haute Ind First National Bank Sumner Hilary Litton Thomas Herndon Paris National Bank of Ill

Fruit and Produce Prices At Commission Row Market

Market list shows varieties and prices for apples oranges strawberries and vegetables. Items include Stayman Rome Beauties and Jonathans apples, California lemons, Florida grapefruits, Jamaica limes, Alabama strawberries, Texas cabbage, California celery, California lettuce, Florida onions, and Idaho potatoes with price ranges per crate bushel or pound.

Rome California Jamaica Ny County Florida Alabama Texas New Texas Indiana Jersey Nancy Hall Michigan Ohio Idaho

Thugs Hold Up Two Gas Stations

Two armed bands held up gas stations and a hotel as police pursued three suspects. A bandit robbed Virgil Duncan at the W and 5th Street station then escaped with an accomplice in a car with an Illinois plate. A second bandit forced R. G. Whitehouse at Puroil to open the safe taking fifty dollars. A purse snatching near East and Wabash streets yielded sixty dollars and a man reported his watch, badge, and gun stolen at the Hollywood cafe.

Virgil R. Duncan Sherman Drive R. G. Whitehouse Puroil Washington Street Oakland Avenue Esther Sofia Dizie East Wabash Streets Daniel S. Meadows West Michigan Street Meadows Syracuse Ind Hollywood

United Markets Report on Butter Eggs and Poultry Prices

Chicago and Cleveland wholesale price data show Butter from 38c to 46c per lb with extras near 43c to 46c. Eggs at 27c to 30c for various grades. Poultry values list fowls 14c to 25c, leghorns 22c to 26c, broilers up to 34c, ducks 12c to 14c, turkeys around 25c for No 1 hens and 12c 38c for young toms. Cheese quotes include Twins 22c and Young Americas 23c. Potatoes and other produce noted with regional price ranges.

Wisconsin New York Indianapolis United Press Chicago Southern Bliss South Carolina Michigan United Areas Cleveland

Building Permits Report Lists City Projects and Costs

A ledger of building permits itemizes residential and garage work across multiple addresses including 4324 North Meridian 163 Fremont Place and 1224 Park. Projects feature dwellings reroofs repairs additions and furnace work with totals ranging from 200 to 16400 dollars. Named contractors include Seybold Baker S Miller and J Reichwein among others.

Bain North Meridian Seybold Dexter Baker Caroline S. Miller Edgemont S. F. van Pelt Park H. Chapman Hanna Evan

Zeppelin works deny Graf Zeppelin U S flight plans

Berlin officials said they had not abandoned the proposed Graf Zeppelin flight to the United States. The denial came from the Zeppelin works, addressing rumors about canceling the transatlantic voyage.

Lusteareas Berlin Zeppelin Works United States

Wheat prices fall on crop news and Liverpool weakness

Chicago reports show wheat prices dropping sharply in sympathy with Liverpool as rains hit the Canadian northwest. Corn slips slightly, oats steady, provisions unchanged. Traders eye the new farm board, but expect slow progress, while a $151,500 appropriation passes without market impact. Farmers store old grain and warm weather boosts optimistic crop outlook. Cash buyers take July during price dips.

Chicago Liverpool Canadian Northwest

Births in City Hospitals and Homes for 1940s

Birth notices list numerous families welcoming boys and girls across city addresses and hospitals. Notable entries include Jessie and Ruby Richey. Carl and Marjorie Quillen. Nash, Farlow, Lawson, Rothkopf, Beasley, Bobb, Heckman, Garuso, Matlock, Austin, Henry, Nelson, Mauler, Jolly, Loy, Buchanan, Wolf, Ingram, Taylor, and Turner households with both parents named. Twins Robert and Deirdra Gorloch noted at Methodist.

Jessie Ruby Richey East Washington Carl Marjorie Quillen Dexter John Frederick Nash Bosart Fred Helen Farlow Groff Archie Esther Lawson Sam Alberetta Jolly North Mount Loy Luella Buchanan George and Lucia Wolf Methodist Hisector Rose Rapping Ospita Leyi Anna Ingram Vandes Aan Delilah Taylor Martinale Otto Ruby Rosemeyer West Rank Alta Taylor Walter Juanita Turner Charles Freda Chalfin Eugene Robert and Deirdra Gorloch

Deaths List salutes city residents in several causes

Obituary notices report deaths of Adela Kendricks 2833 Hillside avenue cerebral hemorrhage Harry E King 55 city hospital mitral insufficiency Edith Louise Atkinson 22 1413 English avenue pulmonary tuberculosis Charney Gage 64 East and Washington accidental fall Henrietta Hannon 73 538 Birch arteriosclerosis William J Darnell 82 2216 North Illinois mitral insufficiency Daisy Lemons 40 R W Long hospital carcinoma Ada Gilmore 38 city hospital fibroid tumor Margaret Painter 86 10922 Fletcher avenue apoplexy Laura Clestine Hoffmann 75 910 Good let acute hepatitis Stanford Webb 46 1915 Brighton boulevard pulmonary tuberculosis Jessie Baker 44 St Vincent's hospital lobar pneumonia Dilmie McAfee 7 2317 Station accident Mary M Berry 69 6725 Riverview drive Willie Eugene Stovers 8 632 South Missouri lobar pneumonia Maud V Watters 52 Methodist hospital Catherine A Troy 45 pats Guilford avenue cerebral hemorrhagic Mary Slaugheassy 65 St Vincent's hospital cerebral hemorrhage

Adela Kendricks Hillside Avenue Harry E. King City Hospital Edith Louise Atkinson English Avenue Charney Gage East Washington Henrietta Hannon Birch William J. Darnell Daisy Lemons R. W. Long Hospital Ada Gilmore Margaret Painter Fletcher Avenue Laura Clestine Hoffmann Goodlet Stanford Webb Brighton Boulevard Jessie Baker St. Vincent's Hospital Dilmie McAfee Mary M. Berry Riverview Drive Willie Eugene Stovers South Missouri Maud V. Watters Methodist Hospital Catherine A. Troy Pats Guilford Avenue Mary Slaugheassy St ‘Vincent's

Mardi Gras Plans Laid for Sherman Emerson Carnival

Preliminary arrangements for a Sherman Emerson Civic League Mardi Gras festival on July 26 27 were completed. A balloon ascension and high dive are planned with streets on Truth street between DeQuincy and Linwood avenue blocked to traffic at 6 p m.

Sherman-Emerson Civic League Truth Street DeQuincy Linwood Avenue

Grand jury retires after five and a half months of work

Six prospective county grand jurors are to be examined Monday by Criminal Judge James A. Collins for the July term. The previous grand jury reported 225 investigated cases and 136 indictments in five and a half months, noting county institutions are in good condition with few changes recommended.

James A. Collins Collins

Pork Prices Jump Ten Cents at City Yards

Hog prices rose across the board with most 160-250 pound hogs trading 11.45 to 11.60. Receipts about 6,500 with 151 holdovers from Monday. Cattle and sheep markets mixed with beef steers up 25 cents and top fat lambs at 15 dollars. Chicago hogs opened 10 to 15 cents higher with 260-320 pound butchers at 11 to 11.10 and 11.35 for 200 pound weights.

Chicago United Areas Bu United Press Buffalo United Press Pittsburgh Cleveland

Farm market reports show hog and cattle price shifts across cities

Hogs and cattle receipts across Chicago and other cities point to higher bid levels. Chicago quotes mix heavy to light weights with top hogs near 11.40 while cattle trade shows steers and yearlings firm. Ohio and Pennsylvania markets follow with mixed gains and steady cows and lambs.

City in Brief Wednesday Events in Indiana

Local clubs and civic groups report activities in Claypool and Indianapolis. Notable items include a card party at Bushmans hall and a Ladies Day luncheon with Thurman Miller as guest speaker. Also covered are a missing person alert for Clara McBride and business partnerships in Newark and Indianapolis.

Capital City Council Daughters of America Bushman’s Hall Eleventh Street College Avenue Clara Doty Thurman Dusty) Miller Willmington Kiawanis Club Claypool

Negro teachers to study at 19 colleges this summer

The local teaching profession reports a record number of Negro teachers enrolled in summer courses at nineteen colleges and universities. At Crispus Attucks high school thirty-nine teachers will study, while 141 students have already enrolled in the summer program.

Crispus Crispus Attucks High School M. Nolcox

Dramatic Walker Theater Screenings Highlight Jeanne Engels

The Latter stars Jeanne Engels whose performance drives a dramatic tale of clandestine affairs and punishment. The film opened Sunday with a strong Monday run and reviewers note the engaging drama despite mechanical talkie flaws. Randall Young impressed with organ performances, set to headline special Monday presentations.

Walker Jeanne Engels Jeannee Robert Crosby Randall Young

Elks Drive Opens Fund Drive for Club Building

Thirty four thousand dollars was reported raised in preliminary work for the Elks Club building fund drive. Norman A. Perry serves as general chairman with Wallace O. Lee as vice-chairman. George J. Marott heads the advisory board with Arthur V. Brown and E. J. Gauspohl assisting. The executive committee aims for a 250 thousand dollar gifts quota toward a total 500 thousand dollars.

The Elks Club North Meridian Street Norman A. Perry Wallace O. Lee George J. Marott Arthur V. Brown E. J. Gauspohl Peter C. Reilly Charles&. Rauh

Ape Walk Predicted If Heels Are Worn, Says Osteopath

Dr. C. I. Groff of Mason City Iowa told delegates at the thirty third annual international convention of the American Osteopathic Association that the ape walk or rolling flat footed stride could become the style of civilized women if the habit of wearing high heels is not abandoned.

Des Moines C. I. Groff Mason City

Widow says Boy Day killer not to blame

International Falls Minnesota June 18 a Finnish widow Mrs Henry Virkula says the customs patrolman who killed her husband in a car with their two daughters was not to blame. She questions moving back to Big Falls and recalls her American dream as residents urge relief from federal officers and court battles loom over prosecution in federal or district court.

Henry Virkula Big Falls Minn Harry Herbert Hoover Emmett J. White Koochiching County Seymour Lowman Secretary of Treasury White United States America Finland Duluth Henry John Hoover

Hartford Women's Club Flag Salute Omission Sparks Resignation

Mrs Andrew W Byrne president of the National Congress of New England Women resigns after the Hartford Women's Club votes to omit the flag salute at meetings. She calls the club lazy and unpatriotic amid discussions at the Daughters of the American Revolution convention in Washington.

Pepes Hartford Conn Hartford Women’s Club Andrew W. Byrne National Congress of New England Women Byrne Hartford Club Daughters of the American Revolution Washington

Red Russia described in talk on religious upheaval

Dr Homer P Boblitt pastor of Linwood Christian church spoke at the Universal Club noon address titled Red Russia. He traced Russia’s breakdown to religious upheaval and poor training, citing WWI service as an American expeditionary force officer. Music by Volunteers of America quartet. Jesse E Hanft presided.

Russia Homer P. Boblitt Linwood Christian Church Universal Club Columbia Club Boblitt Volunteers of America Quaretet Jesse E. Hanft W. T. de Bolt C. H. Norman

Wales Pup in Kennel For Cora and Five Puppies

London June 18 The prince of Wales has given Cora his Cairn terrier a luxurious portable kennel. The folding design fastens into a bundle with straps and is made for Cora and her five puppies.

London Prince of Wales Cora

British Correspondent Sir A Maurice Low Dies in Washington

Sir A Maurice Low aged 69 Washington correspondent for the London Post died in a hospital after a month long illness. He passed away Monday night in Washington.

United Presse Washington A. Maurice Low The London Post

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