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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

3

Gains Outpace Losses After Upturn In New York Stocks

Stocks on the New York Exchange ended higher after a choppy session. Houston gained over seven points Baldwin up more than six General Motors and United States Steel up about a point each and Union Carbide led the specialty group with a gain of over three. Rails stayed active and higher led by St Paul issues.

United Press New York New York Stock Exchange Houston Baldwin General Motors United States Steel Union Carbide St. Paul

Banks and Exchange Figures From Indianapolis and New York

Indianapolis bank debits total 3 664 090 and deposits 6 953 000. New York clears 514 000 000 with balances 111 000 000. Foreign exchange opened steady with sterling at 4.853 16, francs 3.91, lira 5.58, Belgium 13.88, marks 23.812.

Indianapolis United Press New York Belga

Pork Market Not Changed Top at 940

The hog market opened the week with steady to mixed prices. Chicago bids eased 5 to 10 cents, Indianapolis highs held at 9.40, with most sales 8.75 to 9.35. Receipts 6,500, holdovers 148. pigs at 9.00, sows 7.50 to 8.50, light sows 8.25. Cattle receipts 900 with steers steady and cows lower. beef steers 9.75 to 12, beef cows 6.25 to 8.50, cutters 4.25 to 5.50, feeders 7.25 to 7.50. Calves down about 50 cents. top 12.50, bulk 12 to 12.50. Lambs weak to lower, sheep steady. fat lambs 15, bulk 14.75, cull 8.50 to 10.25.

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Coolidge At Office In Rapid City Sees Dispatches On Geneva Naval Talks

President Coolidge at his office desk in the executive suite received dispatches from Washington about the naval disarmament conference opening at Geneva. He made no comment. Several callers included Herbert Hollenberg, a Minneapolis bank examiner, paid respects.

United Press Rapid City Coolidge White House Washington Geneva Herbert Hollenberg Minneapolis Examiner

Owner Regains Car and Captures Youth

At 2 30 a m F W Gisler aged 22 of 826 Sanders St chased a stolen car past his home and restrained the driver taking him to police. The auto stolen from 1239 Broadway. Police charge Clifford Wick 22 of 1214 Naomi St and Jack Durett 18 of 1874 Barth Ave with taking the car for a joy ride. Both youths held.

F. W. Gisler Sanders St Broadway Clifford Wick Naomi St Jack Durett Barth Ave Wick Durett Gisler

Accidental Shot Kills Indiana Girl at Pond

Edna Inman twelve died after shotgun discharged at Jacksons pond. Grandfather Sam Clark and mother Mrs. Charles Inman were with her when the accident happened as he opened the car door and the hammer fell. She had an arm amputated and died Sunday afternoon. funeral services are set for Tuesday.

Edna Inman Sam Clark Charles Inman Jackson’s Pond

Market Report of Livestock Receipts and Prices

United Press cable lists June 20 livestock totals across multiple markets. Hogs and cattle show varied movement with steadier to higher bids on some grades, veals up, sheep mixed, with regional price ranges and holdovers noted for each center.

Missing Clermont man Robert Cox, Link Belt player

Robert Cox aged 35 of Clermont Indiana left his home Saturday at noon in uniform to play with the Link Belt baseball team and has not returned. His wife reported the disappearance to police today as authorities appeal for assistance. Remember to vote Tuesday.

Robert Cox Clermont Ind Link Belt

Markets Butter and Poultry Prices Across Regions

Wholesale butter at 43 45c per pound with creamery and local dealers. Eyes 16 18c per dozen. Poultry buying prices include hens 18 19c, leghorns 13 15c, roosters 8 10c, capons 30 40c, ducks 13 15c, geese 8 10c, turkeys 15 30c, various weights and classes. Regional notes from New York Cleveland and Chicago show firm to steady markets for butter eggs and poultry with mixed potato reports.

Indianapolis United Press New York Middlewest Santos Long Island Pacific Coast Jersey Southern Maine Rmada Cleveland South Carolina Virginia

Prospects for Indiana Wheat Crop Dwindle in May Report

The Indiana wheat outlook for 1927 fell by nearly one million bushels due to wet weather and low sunshine. The June 1 condition stood at 84 percent of normal, predicting 28,778,000 bushels produced, down from 33,940,000 last year, with rye at 85 percent and oats near the prior year. Southern Indiana showed better prospects than the north, while apples were 49 percent of normal.

Tica Soeriat Lapayette Ind Indiana Bureau of Agricultural Statistics Purdue University

Grocer Price List of Fruits and Vegetables Features Incomplete Entries

A lengthy price list for fruits and vegetables with numerous items and inconsistent formatting. It lists apples, bananas, cantaloupes, citrus, berries, melons, and tropicals with various origins and prices, followed by vegetables such as asparagus, beans, beets, cabbage, celery, corn, cucumbers, kale, lettuce, mangoes, onions, potatoes, rhubarb, spinach, tomatoes, and more with unit measures and regional sources. The text shows OCR garbling and mixed currencies, reflecting a mid 20th century market page style.

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Cotton Market Faces Possible Weakness After Six Months of Gains

In New York on June 20 the cotton market shows steady advance with minor setbacks over six months. Analysts warn of potential technical weaknesses in contract divisions and related issues affecting prices and purchases for upcoming periods.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Wheat and other cereals fall on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat settled within a narrow range and closed modestly higher after a unsettled session. Corn declined amid selling by commission houses with general buying by bulls, while oats softened early with limited support. Receipts totaled 28 cars and the cash market remained unchanged as provisions trended lower.

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Sugar Market Outlook by Thomson and McKinnon

In New York on June 20 indications show weakness may have run its course with refiners and investment buyers displaying greater interest for later months. News from Cuba is bullish despite crop concerns and President Machado's refusal to lift restrictions before the July crop. Purchases are advised at current levels or any further dips.

Thomson & McKinnon New York Machado

Chicago Hit by Storms Deluge City Streets

Heavy rains flooded Chicago streets and damaged property on June 20 slowing traffic on major boulevards. A street section caved in trapping a taxicab while hundreds of theatergoers were marooned for over an hour. In Kansas, weekend storms caused widespread crop and property damage with wheat losses and four inch rains across Salina Burlington Independence and surrounding towns.

United Preas Chicago Kansas City Kansas Parsons Salina Burlington Independence

Weight mishap injures two boys at local factory

Robert Deering, 9, and William Carlisle, 9, were hurt when a 1000 pound weight fell on them from a fire escape cable at the McLaughlin Underwear Company on East South Street. Deering improved at city hospital today after initial fears. Both boys suffered broken legs and were described as playing with the weight when the accident occurred.

Robert Deering S. Alabama St City Hospital Young Deering William Carlisle E. South St McLaughlin Underwear Company

Evangelists' Drive Opens at Cable Tabernacle

The Rev. Clarence H. Erickson former Hoosier opened a three weeks evangelistic campaign at Cable Tabernacle Sunday. Services held each night except Saturdays with Mrs. Erickson leading song service and the Indianapolis Gospel Chorus directed by Will Hitz to sing. Erickson recently completed a nine weeks campaign at Anderson.

Clarence H. Erickson Hoosier Cable Tabernacle

City Hall to Close for Election Day

The city hall will close all day Tuesday for the city manager election. The courthouse closes at noon. statehouse employees involved in the election get the day off. Banks and stores will stay open.

Statehouse

U S Proposes Less Smaller Fighting Ships

At Geneva on June 20 the United States tabled plans for arms limits from battleships to submarines. The proposal seeks fewer ships and smaller tonnage, aiming to extend the 5 5 3 ratio to cruisers destroyers and submarines. British delegate W C Bridge urged reducing battleship tonnage from 35000 to 30000 and guns from 16 to 14 inches. The talks aim to set a global arms limit.

W. C. Bridge

US British proposals at Geneva on auxiliaries differ little

Washington reports say differences between American and British plans to limit auxiliary naval craft at the Geneva three power talks are not serious. The 5 5 3 ratio among United States Great Britain and Japan appears broadly accepted by Britain. The administration expects to accept Britain’s limit on submarine sizes.

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Publisher Aviator Arrives at Bagdad in Transcontinental Flight

Van Lear Black, publisher of the Baltimore Sun, arrived in Bagdad en route to Batavia aboard his Fokker air yacht. He flew from Amsterdam via Budapest to Constantinople and Aleppo, accompanied by two Dutch pilots, a mechanic, and a valet. The trip may prompt a Dutch government backed airline between Amsterdam and Batavia.

Amsterdam van Lear Black Baltimore Sun Bagdad Banderabbas Batavia Dutch East Indies Black Aleppo Constantinople Budapest

Coulter Re elected Chairman of Indiana Conservation Board

Dean Stanley Coulter of Purdue University was re elected chairman of the State Conservation Commission for a third term at a meeting Saturday night at Potawatomi Inn Pokagon State Park. A hill in the park will be dedicated to Charles R. Dryer with a stone memorial by former students. Lilly will be honored at Clifty Falls park with a stone bench and bronze plaque for long service as trustee of Southern State Hospital. Also approved: purchase of 285 acres in Clark county at about 10 dollars an acre to add to the forest reserve totaling 4 742 acres, and thanks for the Potoka Coal Company gift of 157 acres at Turkey Run.

Dean Stanley Coulter Purdue University State Conservation Commission Potawatomi Inn Pokagon State Park Charles R. Dryer Terre Haute Normal Indiana James Watkinson Lilly Indianapolis Clifty Falls Park Southern State Hospital Clark County Potoka Coal Company Turkey Run

St Johns Academy fireproofing under way and local notices

Extensive improvements at St Johns Academy on W Maryland St and Capitol Ave will render the building fireproof with new floors and a roof. The city site also notes leadership changes in life insurance groups, church cornerstone ceremonies, and local legal and hospital updates.

St. John’s Academy Maryland St Capitol Ave

Higher grain prices likely Say experts

Chicago dispatch reports farmers may see higher crop prices this year as Chicago Grain Exchange leaders voice optimism. Corn could rise to wartime levels if weather improves. wheat also expected higher due to export demand. Bullish brokers cite late spring rains and floods delaying planting while noting risks from occasional market setbacks.

United Press Chicago Chicago Grain Exchange United Press Today J. J. Bagley Logan and Bryan J. Clark Dean Dean, Onativa and Company A. B. Babcock Babcock, Rusheton & Co Jackson Brothers

Josephine Baker Becomes America’s First Colored Countess

Paris reports Josephine Baker of Harlem has wed Count Pepito Di Albertini on June 3, her twenty first birthday. The dancer’s rise from Paris revues to Harlem aristocracy marks a historic alliance as she plans foreign travel.

United Press Paris Josephine Baker Harlem America Josephine Pepito di Albertini Rome

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