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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

4

Radio and General Motors Lead Stock Advances

The market rose from early declines as Radio Corporation and General Motors led gains. Industrials firmed, with Ameri can Linseed, United States Steel, International Nickel and other major issues posting advances. The Dow Jones average edged up to 202.01 while money remained tight but sentiment improved.

United Press New York Radio Corporation General Motors American Radio International Nickel United States Steel Packard Hupp Chrysler Loew’s Fox Films Madison Square Garden Rails Erie Missouri-Kansas-Texas Richfield Atlantic Refining Standard Gas Consolidated Gas Wall Street Journal Financial Review Today General Electric

Indianapolis and New York Bank Clearings Report

Indianapolis today reports bank clearings of 83 409 000 with debits of 6 523 000. New York state figures show bank clearings at 1 338 000 000 and a clearinghouse total of 139 000 000. Foreign exchange in New York opens irregular with several currency rates listed and Liberty Bonds quoted at 100.1 for the first series and 101.28 for the fourth 4s.

Indianapolis York Bu United Spbess Liberty Bonds New York Ais

Upswing Follows Tuesday Session in New York Stocks

The market ends Tuesday with a broad upswing after days of liquidation. The author notes no solid basis to forecast. believes further broker loans reduction will influence moves and advises selling opportunities amid continued Fed liquidation policy.

Thi & McKi NEW Ork Federal Reserve Board

Rail earnings slide cited at Atlantic City convention

W G Besler of the Central Railroad of New Jersey warned at the American Railway Association convention that rail earnings, especially for Class 1 lines, have weakened. He noted 1927 purchases and wages totals and projected further earnings declines into 1928, signaling economic strain for the industry and country.

United Arena Atlantic City W. G. Besler Newark Central Railroad of New Jersey American Railway Association

Confer on Crossings to Prevent Train Car Crashes

Frederick E. Schortemeier conferred with three railroad representatives on eliminating grade crossing accidents. The delegates were Frank E. Strause from Chicago Thomas H. Carroll of Philadelphia and E R Reed of Indianapolis, chief of police for the division.

Frederick E. Schortemeier Pennsylvania Railroad Frank E. Strause Chicago Thomas H. Carroll Philadelphia E. R. Reed Indianapolis

Top Hogs Reach Higher Market Peak at $10.75

Hog prices advanced across the Union Stockyards with tops at $1.75 and 170 to 300 pound hogs around $10.65. Chicago market showed 10 cent gains with some loads at $10.60 to $10.65, while heavy meat animals 250 to 350 pounds hit $10.30 to $10.75. Beef steers rose to $13.25 to $14.50. cows steady at $8.50 to $10.50. sheep and lambs boosted by 50 cents to $16 top, fat lambs $14.50 to $15.50. Receipts about 1,100 head.

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Livestock market results from Chicago and other cities

hogs receipts 19 000 market active with higher prices up to 10.75 top for 200 260 lb cattle receipts 11 000 calves 3 000 bids lower on better fed steers sparse but steady sheep receipts 9 000 fat lambs and feeders in demand regional reports from Pittsburgh Cincinnati and more noting price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep across several weight classes and conditions.

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Desertors From Jury In Municipal Court Proceeding

Timothy J. O Connell 81 of 418S Hawthorne 81 failed to return after noon recess from Municipal Court Two where he and eleven other jurors were supposed to continue. Attorneys agreed to proceed with eleven jurors.

Timothy J. O'Connell Hawthorne O'Connell

Clash in Jugo-Slavian Parliament Leaves Deputy Dead

In Berlin on June 20 a government versus opposition clash in the Jugo Slav parliament ended with Paul Raditch the Croatian leader’s nephew shot dead and several Croatian and Farmers' party deputies wounded including Stephan Raditch.

United Press Berlin Paul Raditch Farmers’ Party Stephan Raditch Belgrade Vossische Zeitung

Fresh Fruits and Vegetables assortment with seasonal items

A marketplace list details fruits and vegetables with prices per crate or dozen. Includes apples from Nes Pacey and California lemons, Valencia oranges, strawberries from New Albany, and assorted vegetables like cucumbers, lettuce, peppers, and peas. Seasonal bargains feature several crate and hamper pricing across regions such as Florida, Louisiana, and Kentucky.

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City in Brief Highlights Local Luncheons and Legal Notices

The brief lists multiple luncheon events from Advertising Club to Amreican Business Club and Columbia Club scheduled around noon, plus a Board of Trade gathering. It notes a patent infringement suit over a self-propelling nozzle, a world tour talk at Zion Church, Garfield Alumni meeting, and two criminal arrests including drunk driving and illegal alcohol activity.

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Births At St. Vincent Hospital Listed By Families

A March birth bulletin lists many families from St. Vincent Hospital including Arthur and Marie Smuck, Henry and Marguerite Timmons, Hans and Loretta Brady, and more. The notice also records resident ages and conditions such as pneumonia, tuberculosis, myocarditis, and other illnesses for a broad roster of patients.

Arthur Marie Smuck St. Vincent Hospital Henry Marguerite Timmons Hans and Loretta Brady St. Vincent Marie Kappus Tei Hilda Susemichel Genevieve Quinn Bernice Tesse Hovey Floyd Pearl Bueche Madison Cheeer Edith Jacobs W. Elmer Nellie Yates Elm Charles Rowena’ McGlacken Acne Mabel Smith Union

Wheat Futures Jump on Open in Chicago Pits

Unexpected strength sent wheat sharply higher at the opening on the Board of Trade in Chicago. Corn rose while oats were steady to weaker as weather across the wheat belt remained unsettled with rain in Illinois and Indiana.

United Preas Chicago Board of Trade Illinois Indiana Liverpool

Chicago Grain Table Update

Chicago June 20 report lists carrot prices with wheat 8, corn 55, oats 17, rye 0, barley 3.

Chicago Grain Table United Press Chicago

Market Prices Across Butter Cheese Poultry and Potatoes

Cleveland and Chicago report Butter prices from extras to firsts with 46 to 48c on tablets and 38 to 44%2c for others. Poultry shows heavy broilers 35 to 38c and Leghorns 17 to 30c, ducks 20 to 23c, turkeys 20c, geese 14 to 17c. Potatoes list North end and Virginia brands at about 2.50 to 2.65 per barrel, plus various sacked Russets and Idaho prices.

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Cotton Market Sees Uptick Amid Short Covering

In New York on June 20 cotton trading remained active as short covering supported prices near the close. Traders noted old bull interests reentering and a forthcoming weekly weather report on boll weevil could spur further buying. July futures opened at 2.70, down .03, with other contracts showing slight moves.

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Flood, Storm Kill Four and Ruin Property

Cyclone hits the Southwest as storms rage through Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas. Nine dead include Elbert Reaver, 20, near Frederick Oklahoma, and Mrs Marion Matlock, 36, near Mound City Missouri. Homes unroofed, crops damaged, and lines disrupted by strong winds.

United Press Kansas City Oklahoma Missouri Frederick Okla Elbert Reaver Pattonsburg Marion Matlock Mound City

Midwest storm leaves trails of destruction across Illinois

Rain and electrical storms with near cyclonic winds swept the Midwest. Illinois and Indiana face about 1 million dollars in damage to crops and property. Five dead and many injured. Chicago reports multiple lightning strikes and a 65 mph gale. Flooding washed cars from streets and cut power for hours. Tornadoes devastate farms near Creston, Iowa.

United Press Chicago Middle West Illinois Indiana Quincy Ill Towa Creston

Railroad seeks $14.69 million bond issue in California line

California Arizona and Santa Fe Railway asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue 14.691 million dollars of 4 percent bonds to be refinanced by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe controlling the applicant. Laura Riley, 47, of 437 South New Jersey Street was arrested on a Tuesday charge of operating a blind tiger after liquor was found in her home by officers Kernodle Johnston and Davis.

Martin Deveny New York St R. R. Colbert Riley Hospital New York and West Sts Walter Dufek Naomi St Ralph Dean United Press Washington California Arizona & Santa Fe Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Laura Riley S. New Jersey St Kernodle Johnston and Davis

Death notices in Indianapolis area list officers and services

Obituary notices list multiple residents including James Harbin Sophie Harbin and John V. Johnson. Details cover dates June 1928, ages 63 88 and service locations at Crown Hill Memorial Park Ebenezer and 1019 Rivera Drive Broad Ripple with daylight saving time notes. Funeral homes Finn Bros Blasingym Hise y Titus listed.

Garrison William Keep Pate Virgiies Daylight Saving Crown Hill Harbin James D Sophie Harbin Bryant Forrest Pauline Dorothy Loraine Dastine Imogene Jimmy Patricia Wayne Harbin Leslie Ward Lewis Moore Otis White Gerald Goodrich Cemsty W. G. Blasingym T. Alt Nee Ing Henry Klasing Helen Fred Elenore Klasing Heavents Naomi St St. John's Evangelical Church Leonard Sts Burial Memorial Park Johnson John V Rivera Dr Broad Ripple Ebenezer Cemete Kidwell Callie E Charles E Finn Bros Eridian Crown Hill Cemetery

Help Wanted Classified Ads From Early Indianapolis Pages

A dense mix of employment and service notices lists positions and helpers across many trades. Classifieds include domestic help and housework workers of various colors, drivers, janitors, and general labor, with many contact methods and partial job offers.

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