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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1927

Page

5

Stock Exchange Ends Week With Listless Session

New York March 5. Selling forces dominated an uninteresting week end session as a correction in the internal position continued after February advances. Short selling by professionals dislodged weekly held stock while leaders turned quiet after liquidation. Steel common hit new lows but rebounded as lessors lifted. Mercantile reviews cited increased buying in several lines, boosting expectations of brisk merchandising trade and supporting standard stocks on price declines.

United Press New York Stock Exchange United States

Mixed trend on wheat at Chicago Board open

United Press reports mixed sentiment at the Chicago Board of Trade as wheat opens unchanged to 14 lower than the previous close. Corn shows little speculative interest amid congested cash conditions, with receipts large and mostly poor. Oats weaken slightly while showing independent strength and broader speculative appeal. Provisions open flat.

United Press Cuicago Liverpool Chicago Board

Automobile and oil prices and used car listings

New York March 5 Pepin oil prices listed as $4.10 to $4.35. Numerous used cars offered by P. I. Wolf Auto Co and Fooots Car, with model names including Willys Knight Overland Nash Studebaker and Ford. Trade offers of 12 to 16 months on balance and various locations noted. Open evenings and terms available in Indianapolis area listings.

Thomson & McKinnon New York Pepan Oil —Natural Overland Oakland Jewett Eee Studebaker Nash Chevrolet P . I. Wolf Auto Co Capitol Ave FORD Indianapolis FOOTS

Paper wad blocks mail chute in new county courthouse

Jurors summoned three days early for duty gathered and waited three days before any notice. They will be paid three dollars per day for their siting. Other items include Buenos Aires aviation funding, death of Dr Ira Kemp sen, oil finds near a taxi firm in New York, a D A R report denying school flag burning, and resignations of Wilmington pastors facing charges at the Salisbury conference.

New York New County Wilmington Zach W. Wells Newcastle M. E Salisbury Wells H. W. Gallion Nanticokes Md George Ss. Allen Kent Island

Markets Note Poultry And Eggs Prices Reported

Butter wholesale price at Creamery best grade per pound 53 55 cents local dealers pay 52 53 cents. Eggs strictly fresh delivered in Indianapolis 18 20 cents per dozen. Hens large breed 28 24 cents, Leghorn 20 22 cents, roosters and Leghorn stags 14 16 cents, stagger young springs 15 18 cents, soft meated springs 19 20 cents Leghorn springs 15 cents. Ducks 17 20 cents, geese 1 12 cents, turkeys young toms 30 cents hens 30 33 cents old toms 25 cents, guineas 35 cents.

Indianapolis

Union Institutes Gather Across Several Neighborhood Churches

The Nina F Brigham Union hosts an all day institute at Mrs Minnie Smiths 1438 Brookside Ave with a covered dish luncheon. Brightwood Union holds an all day institute at Brightwood M E Church with county officers speaking dinner served by Capitol Avenue M E Church women. Frances Willard Union invited to institute at 2 pm at 636 N Temple Ave. West Washington Union Institute at Washington M E Church features a children program Rev T J Simpson of West Washington Presbyterian Church as speaker supper at 615 pm and a 715 pm contest Rev Clifford Gordon Australian temperance board national secretary will address. Women s Would Know class meets 745 pm Friday to hear J W Esterline on The City Manager Form of Government. Meetings open to the public and will continue in evenings.

Nina F. Brigham L. M. Denney N. Temple Ave Tuxedo Union West Washington Union Washington M. E Washington Warnam Sts T. J. Simpson West Washington

Fox returns after thirty years with same bobbed fox

Zeb Shope recalls a gray fox he captured near Skeenah Creek in 1897. He hunted again near Thorn Mountain and found the same fox with a cropped ear and bobbed tail, now making the tale of a lifelong fox that outlived two hunters.

Zeb Shope Skeenah Creek Shope Thorn Mountain

Livestock Market Sees Steady Hog Prices Amid Week Decline

The Indianapolis cattle and hog market closed the week with hog prices mostly down and at the season's lows. Receipts were light for Saturday as hogs traded 11.65 to 12.15 per hundredweight, with tops at 12.25 for 160-225 pound pigs. Calves and cattle softened slightly, with beef steers at 8.25 to 11 and calves about 50 cents lower. sheep and lambs remained quiet with top lambs at 15.75 and fat lambs 13.50 to 15.50.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis Stocks Sales Mixed for Indianapolis Street Railway

Stock entries list shares in Indianapolis Street Railway with 20 10 10 and 60 and 37 percent figures. The brief shows trading activity and stake values without broader market context.

Indianapolis St Ry

Market Report for Livestock on March 15

The record notes prices for cattle and sheep. Beef cattle top at 1,700 market, 10 cents lower, with high quality cattle around 8.50. Sheep market steady with tops around 12.13, seconds 10 to 11, and total receipts about 60 head.

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Y Big Five Rally Beats Chicago Colored Y Net Team 32 15

The Y Big Five of the local colored Y M C A defeated Chicago Colored Y net team 32 to 15 on Friday. Chicago led 13 to 11 at halftime before a barrage of baskets by the locals in the second half. The Y Big Five will play Wilberforce University Friday March 11 on the local floor. Diluted sulphuric acid fumes from pottery kilns are turning magnesium limestone in the House of Parliament to epsom salts, costing over thirty five tons of coping and sculptured parts in recent years.

Chicago Big Five Wilberforce University House of Parliament Epsom

Wall Street Jubilant as Congress Adjourns

Wall Street celebrates the end of the Fifty-Ninth Congress as stock prices swing, recover, and close with modest losses. General Motors and other pivots rise, Hudson Motors leads gains, and oils hold a narrow range amid easy money conditions and firmer commodity markets.

Wall Street Congress

Market Prices for Fruits Vegetables and Oysters

A long list of produce prices from various origins includes apples like Jonathan and Staymen at 2.50 to 4.50 per unit, extra fancy barrel apps, Grimes, Greenings, and Bald wines, plus Delights. Oranges from Florida and California navels priced up to 5.50. Vegetables cover artichokes, beans, broccoli, cabbage, celery, onions, potatoes, radishes, spinach, tomatoes, and more with assorted crate and per-bunch rates. oysters from Galveston listed at 2.40 to 2.75.

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Origins of Etiquette and Christmas Customs

A compact roundup of origins and traditions. Includes the curious roots of proper conduct, the history behind Christmas customs, and notes on home crafts like lamp shades. Also mentions quick breads for home cooks and a bulletin for expectant mothers, with condensed historical context on American wars.

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