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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

6

Market Downturn After Wide Opening Irregularities

Stock prices moved irregularly in a narrow range with most indices lower. Radios, Wright Aero, and American Linseed fell, while U S Steel and GM showed gains. Richfield Oil and other shares rose on notable company actions as traders anticipated a large broker loan reduction.

Bet United Press New York Radio Corporation Wright Aero U. S. Steel General Motors Missouri Kansas Texas Gold Dust Postum Wall Street

Bank and Treasury Updates from City and National Reports

Indianapolis bank clearings reached 63.68,000 with debits of 6,730,000. New York and Chicago figures show higher totals, while the Treasury balance for June 19 stood at 261,148,568 with customs receipts at 26,877,026.91. Foreign exchange rates and Liberty Bond activity are noted with miscellaneous market movements.

Indianapolis New York United Press Treasury Ashington

Market expects further rise after early distress relief

In New York on June 21, brokers' loans are expected to fall further as distressed selling subsides. The market may continue its uptrend from Tuesday's close, with motors and oils showing improving conditions. The money situation remains tight, foretelling no near improvement, so liquidation should occur on rallies.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Cotton futures rise amid bullish market in New York

The cotton market in New York shows a bull market tone with heavy short interest. Prices moved higher with June at 21.00 and October at 32.50, as traders urge an initial purchase to ride the rally.

Thompson & McKinnon New York Eno United Press

New York Markets Report Mixed Price Levels and Farm Goods

New York stocks and commodity prices show firm tones in some items while others drift. Butter, cheese, eggs and poultry present buying prices and spot ranges. flour and pork steady. coffee, sugar and tallow move modestly. Continuous Northern and Western market notes list varied ranges for potatoes, beets, and other staples.

United Press New York Midwest Rio Santos Long Island Americas Southern Maine Bermuda Jersey Pacific Coasts

Marriages Registered for Nichols Miller Wheatley White

Marriage licenses list Henry Nichols and Nina Miller. Floyd Wheatley and Emma White. William Miller and Alice Martin. Rufus Wharton and Sraquvelia Riley. Joseph Hester and Jessie Porter. Airdl Cory and Harriet Brinnell. John Richards and Bonnie Richardson. Names include ages and addresses.

Henry Howard Nichols Dennison St Nina Marie Miller College Ave Floyd Russell Wheatley N. Jefferson Emma Jane White Eastern Ave William H. Miller N. Lynn Alice B. Martin Sraquvelia T. Riley Boulevard Place Joseph Edward Hester Ethel Aye Jessie Brown Porter W. Twenty-Fifth St Airdl J. Cory Alabama St Harriet A. Brinnell Indianapolis John Bruce Richards Illinois St Bonnie Blanch Richard “Son

Births and deaths listed in city hospital notices

A long list records births from Dale and Helen Long to Paul Kinsley with locations such as Prospect Ireland and Coleman Hospital. Following are patient deaths and illnesses including deaths from acute myocarditis pyloric obstruction meningitis peritonitis lobar pneumonia pulmonary tuberculosis and premature birth at Methodist Hospital city hospital Coleman Hospital and other local facilities.

Dale Helen Long Ireland Eule Brown W. Northa Louis Bertha Dethridge Alice Lee Hosaneopers Sadie Rust W. Washyoeee Martha Scotten Coleman Hoseee Stella Baker Coleman Hosster Grace Flesher Geisendorf Barone Madie Batts N. Hamilton George Laura Canada S. Noble Harry Della Morgan E. Washington Swen Rose Young Columbia Joseph and Hael Ushane Mildred Price W. Twelfth Ja Hall Christian Hospital Allen Henderson Martindale James D. Hibbin E. Raymond Carrie Berwick Coleman Hospital George McClain City Hospital Carl Pickett W. Southern Oscar M. Saunders Methodist Hospital Prema Paul Kinsley Accidental

Building Permits Listing for Various Addresses and Costs

A list of building permits shows multiple property projects with owners and costs. Notable entries include reroofs at 4321 Carrollton and 3916 College, additions at 1236 Standard and 1214 Golden Pi, and garages or dwellings at several other addresses with amounts ranging from 55 to 10 000 dollars.

Scott Waughtell Lincatene Chester Davidson Overcom Edie Lincoln East John A. Miller A. Clawson Carrollton Er ‘R. N. Campbell College J. R. Welch Hawthorne Miller Eorge A. Sprowe Richland Billigtaston Joe Paul A. Noe E. Eventh Wit K Lee '& Wynne N. Bellview

Apples and other fresh produce at seasonable prices

The listing shows a variety of fruits and vegetables with prices per unit, crate, or hamper. Appears to include apples, cantaloupe, cherries, grapefruit, limes, strawberries, beans, celery, lettuce, mangoes, onions, peas, radishes, spinach, sweet potatoes, and more with regional origins and per unit or bundle pricing.

Dunedin California Jamaica Rannes Oratrawberriea New Albany Southern Louisiana Florida Texas Kentucky

Heiress Drinks Poison in Rose Filled Budapest Room

Budapest June 21 Miss Harako vics daughter of a wealthy land owner checked into a top hotel in an expensive car and filled a room with hundreds of roses before drinking poison. Two days later her body was found under a bed covered with wilting flowers. The motive remains a mystery.

United Press Budapest Miss Harakovics

Eight suicides daily response to Budapest life law

Budapest reports show eight suicides per day, a 20 percent rise after a city ordinance banning suicide. The measure also bans newspapers from reporting personal crisis reports, a restriction thought to have fueled self-destructive acts.

Budapest

Calves and Lambs Rally as Hogs Remain Steady at Market

The livestock market reported unchanged hogs at 7,000 head with 631 holdovers and steady to higher calf and lamb prices. Beef steers rose a quarter to 13.25 14.75, cows to 8.50 10.50, vealers up 50 cents to 13.14, and fat lambs up to 16 with ewes around 4.50 7. Receipts totaled about 1,000 head for cattle and 600 for sheep, with lambs topping at 16 and fat lambs at 15 16.50.

United Press Buffalo Ittsburgh Bu Times Louisville

Livestock Prices Across Markets Report Hogs and Cattle

Hogs receipts 19,000 with market steady to higher in Chicago and Ohio area. Top hog price around 10.85. cattle receipts 8,009 with steady to slightly better trade, beef steers and cows showing varied prices across weight classes. Regional nets include Cleveland, Toledo, East Buffalo and Louisville listings with multiple weight bands and animal types.

Richfield Oil Gains Pan-American Western Petroleum

California concern Richfield Oil Company acquires all outstanding voting stock in Pan-American Western Petroleum from Petroleum Securities and Edward L. Doheny. The deal includes all crude and refined products distributing facilities and storage tanks. Richfield to buy Doheny’s crude production for ten years at current market prices.

California Pan-American Petroleum United Press Los Angeles Richfield Oil Company of Pan-American Western Petroleum Company Petroleum Securities Company Edward L. Doheny Doheny Pacific Petroleum Products Company Richfield Petroleum Securities and Doheny

Flood of Laws Peril 10 U S Banker's View

Thomas Ross Preston, head of the American Bankers Association, warns in San Francisco that America risks democracy by over legislating. He cites rising law proposals, crowded legislatures, and backlogs in courts, warning of potential double jeopardy and bureaucratic excess. The piece weaves in a second brief note on sugar futures and a stray scientific fact about scorpions and spiders.

Max Stern San Francisco America Thomas Ross Preston Hamilton, Tenn American Bankers’ Association Supreme Justice John W. Preston Ross Republic Preston

City in Brief Frangible Friday events and local incidents

Local brief highlights include luncheon notices for Knights of Columbus Optimists Club and other groups, a receiver hearing for Acton State Bank set by State Bank Commissioner Luther Symons, a theft report of a Statue of Liberty miniature and a mantel clock, an antique quilt theft, several traffic and injury incidents, and word that the Midwest Motor Transportation Congress will meet in October 1929 bringing about 2 000 visitors. Also noted is a continued federal suit with an audit pending for the Madison County Farm Bureau insurer losses.

Acton State Bank of Acton State Bank Luther F. Symons Byron K. Elliott Symons Thomas Snyder Indiana Motor Truck Association Henry T. Davis Indianapolis Midwest Motor Transportation Congress Davis Columbus Ohio Madison County Farm Bureau Commercial Insurance Company Newark N. J Henry Shuman

Fame Laundry plans to build new plant

The Fame Laundry seeks city plan commission consent to erect a new plant on the southwest corner of Fourteenth and Illinois Streets. The plan references three other building requests and notes the commission plans to seek a maximum 3 cent tax levy for the 1929 thoroughfare fund, targeting about $400,000 for street widening.

Fame Laundry Fourteenth Illinois Sts William N. Harding Twenty-Eighth Meridian Sts Lucius V. Hamilton Fall Creek Blvd New Jersey St

Luck and Show Tickets Help Toursists Hobnob With King

London reports that visitors seeking royal access use theater tickets as a bridge to meet King George Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales. The royals attend shows monthly entering by private doors to the royal box, with the Prince often in the audience among common theatergoers.

London George Queen Mary Prince of Wales Europe King George Royal Box Wales

Missouri utilities publicity shapes anti public ownership drive

United Press reports Missouri utilities push anti public ownership through frequent propaganda about Boulder Dam and Muscle Shoals projects. J B Sheridan testifies that about thirteen newspapers in Missouri repeat AP distributed publicity weekly since 1926, with officials noting AP wire support and warm local management.

Washington Boulder Dam Muscle Shoals Missouri Federal Trade Commission J. B. Sheridan Missouri Committee On Public Utility Information Sheridan Associated Press St. Louis Maj. J. S&s. S Richardson Pennsylvania Committee On Public

Insect Assassin Kills Ants in Dutch East Indies

A British entomologist reports a remarkable Homoptera insect in the Dutch East Indies that secretes a tasty fluid ants drink by milking its hairs. The beverage paralyzes ants, after which the bug stabs with its beak and drains life blood.

Dutch East Indies Science Service London W. E. China Natural History Magazine British Museum

Ban Italian bartering during lira revaluation decree

Rome reports a decree fixing prices for all shops after the lira revaluation. Bargaining is barred except for select high priced items such as jewelry, paintings, and antique furniture. Tourists relying on guidebook tips will find discounts nearly impossible to obtain.

United Presa Rome Italy

Olympic Officials Appointed For Amsterdam Games

Col. Charles J. Dieges of the adjutant general department is named the first American athletic official to officiate at the Amsterdam Olympics from July 28 to August 12. He sails today. Strong Pittsburgh swim team led by Josephine McKimm and Susan Laird to compete at the final women’s Olympic tryouts at Rockaway Beach July 1 to 3.

United Press New York Charles J. Dieges Adjutant General’s Department Amsterdam Holland Pittsburgh Josephine McKimm Susan Laird Rockaway Beach L. I

Peru golf team defeats Bluffton 52 to 9 in league match

Peru's Northern Indiana Golf League squad from Mississenawa Country Club routed Bluffton at home with a 52 to 9 victory on Wednesday. The win underscores Peru's strong performance in the regional league.

Peru Ind Northern Indiana Golf League Bluffton Mississenawa

Wheat Higher at Open Despite Weak Foreign Prices

Chicago June 21 Wheat opened modestly higher on the Board of Trade despite Liverpool's weakness. Corn and oats showed mixed moves with oats down, provisions unchanged. Export buying rumors provided support while Northwest weather remained cloudy and Southwest clearing.

United Press Chicago Liverpool Board of Trade Today American Argentina

Wheat Prices Reported in Chicago Market Brief

A short market note from CHICAGO dated June 21 lists prices for Wheat at 4, Corn 84, Oats 25, and Rye 1 per unit.

Bighited Chicago

Grain bids at Indianapolis Board of Trade report

Bids for grain at the Indianapolis Board of Trade show Wheat steady to firm with No 2 red at 1.68 to 1.71 and No 2 hard 1.38 to 1.41. Corn ranges reflect white and yellow grades with No 3 white around 26 1 2 to 28 60, and oats around 67 to 69 cents. Timothy and clover hay values listed with mixed feed showing small variations. Inspections detail several car lots of white, red, and yellow corn and mixed grains with totals of 20 cars for corn and 1 car for No 3 white.

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May Cotton Activity Higher Than April

The Census Bureau reports May average spindles in operation at 34,014,029, 95 percent capacity on a single shift, up from April's 94.8 percent and May 1927's 108.9 percent. In May 35,814,380 active spindles were in place, with 29,060,360 operated during the month, vs 30,965,404 in April and 32,905,256 in May 1927. Active spindle hours totaled 7,959,112,765 with 2614 days of normal operation. Average active spindle hours per spindle in place in May was 222.

United Press Washington Census Bureau

Stolen Cars Reported to Police Include Several Owners

Automobiles reported stolen belong to T. F. Murphy of 212 M A Chevrolet from New York Illinois Streets John Earls of 140 W Pratt St Ford 621-947 from Meridian Maryland Streets W E Basey of 1410 E Raymond St Oakland 564-325 from Georgia Davidson Streets Elliott Tibbetts of 5133 Park Ave Chevrolet 15-133 from Vermont Pennsylvania Streets The Commercial Casualty Insurance Company of Newark announced M H Miller named manager of the Indiana branch office located in the J F Wild Bank Blog.

T. F. Murphy A. Chevrolet New York Illinois John Earls W. Pratt St Ford Meridian Maryland W. E. Basey E. Raymond St Oakland Georgia Davidson Elliott Tibbetts Park Ave Chevrolet Vermont Pennsylvania the Commercial Casualty Insurance Company of Newark N. J M. H. Miller Indiana J. F. Wild Bank

Death Notices Hilt Alice Klasing Beloved Daughter

Death notices list Alice Hilt nee Klasing beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Klasing and sister of Helen Fred and Elinore Klasing who died at her parents home June 19 age years services at St John Evangelical Church with burial at Memorial Park viewing hours set Thursday night. Also includes Mary A Blasengym and other notices with funeral details and addresses for the local businesses and undertakings.

Hilt Alice Nee Klasng Enry Klasing Helen Fred Elnore Klasing Naomi St. John’s Evangelical Church Sanders Leonard Reimer Mary A Charles Kleppe Walter McHaffey Kleppe Weghurst St Concordia Cemetery

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