Stock Market Rises Midday on Rally in Industrials and Utilities
A mid session rally lifted many stocks on the New York Exchange led by industrials and utilities with note of easing money market. Gains in Steel Common Westinghouse General Electric and Bethlehem Steel contrasted with declines in Radio Corporation Fox Paramount and Yellow Truck while rails and certain utilities posted advances.
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United Press
NEW York
Stock Exchange
Bank of England
Radio Corporation
Fox
Paramount
Yellow Truck
North American
Gillette
Steel Common
Westinghouse
General Electric
Case
Bethlehem Steel
Stone and Webster
Engineers Public Service
Exchange of Stock
Tose
Fruit and Vegetable Prices From Commission Row
Readable items list assorted fruits and vegetables with regional origins and bulk prices. Includes apples bananas cherries lemons lettuce onions cabbages celery beets cucumbers and more with crate and bag rates across states.
Bank rate cut signals joint push for quick revival
In New York stock commentary the easing money policy tied to the English rate cut is seen as a cooperative effort by the administration and banking interests to restore normal business. Railroads place large equipment orders as unfilled orders rise, while President Hoover predicts normal employment within sixty days amid optimistic market expectations for spring.
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Thomson & McKinnon
NEW York
Hoover
Markets Show Egg and Poultry Prices Across Cities
In Indianapolis prices for eggs and poultry are listed by grade and weight, with No. 1 top quality eggs at 22 to 25 cents and various henry quality categories. Butter, cheese, lard, and potatoes show steady to firm trends across New York, Chicago, and Cincinnati markets, with specific figures for each commodity and size, including turkeys, capons, ducks, and fowls among live poultry listings.
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Indianapolis
Kingan & Co
United Press
New York
Middle West
Long Island
Southern
State
Maine
Bermuda
Jersey
Eese
United Press Hicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Idaho
Cincinnati
Bank clearings report from major cities
Indianapolis statement shows Thursday clearings of 5 582 000 with 8 168 000 debits. Chicago report lists 95 800 000 clearings and 4 700 000 balances. New York totals 1 266 000 000 clearings with 160 000 000 clearing house balance and 145 000 000 federal reserve credit balance.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
United Press
New York
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Statement March 4 Receipts and Balances
The treasury reports a net balance of 39,450,544.67 dollars as of March 4. Customs receipts for the month to date reach 5,130,387.55 dollars, while expenditures on March 4 total 11,138,748.54 dollars.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury
Marion County Junior Republican plans women as vice chair
Ward chairmen will appoint a young woman as vice chair and select precinct chairs. Each precinct chair will pick ten young voters for the precinct committee, under plans announced by James Bradford at the Guaranty building headquarters Thursday night.
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Marion County Junior Republican Organization
James Bradford
Guaranty Building
Hog and cattle futures show steady prices with strength
Hog prices at the union stockyards held steady with an undertone of strength as 150 to 275 pound hogs sold from 10.65 to 11.20 with top bids to 11.25 for small lots. Slaughter cattle were firm to higher, beef steers 11 to 13.50, vealers up 0.50, lambs steady with a top of 10.50. Chicago receipts totaled 22,000 hogs and 6,500 cattle with direct sales 3,000 hogs and holdovers about 5,000.
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Chicago
Bu United Press
United Press
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Py Times
Louisville
Buffalo
U.S. farm markets report mixed hog cattle prices across cities
The day’s livestock report shows Chicago hog receipts at 22 000 with direct sales, gains and declines up to 110 cents, and varied weights from 130 to 350 pounds. Cattle and calves also show uneven demand with top slaughter steers around 15.25 and yearlings near 15.75, while sheep and lamb prices edge lower to steady across markets in Fort Wayne Pittsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati and other centers.
Weather report from air field at 9:30 a.m.
East wind 14 mph reported with sea level pressure 29.82 inches and temperature 44. Ceiling unlimited with visibility 10 miles. Field conditions described as fair.
Indiana Utility Shows Gain in Year’s Income
Northern Indiana Public Service Company reports operating revenue of 14.26 million in 1929 up from 12.73 million in 1928 and net income of 3.34 million, with 237.4 million kilowatt hours sold and gas sales rising 29.45 percent to 6.89 trillion cubic feet. The company serves 149 communities, expanded with East Chicago gas distribution, and spent 7.73 million on plant improvements. 16,429 stockholders listed.
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Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Midland United Company
Chicago
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Local Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows Melvin Haynes 21 Newcastle machinist and Laura H Waggoner 16 East Washington. Wayman L Coleman 21 Columbia waiter and Estot A Miller 23 Sheldon. Bertram Wertheimer 30 North Delaware salesman and Edna M Brown 1117 College. Earl Waymire 24 Peconee mechanic and Josephine Shea 1129 South Senate. Virgil E B Applegate 24 North Illinois clerk and Alberta B Dillon 511 North Illinois. James L Malcom 229 East Washington laborer and Ida V Power 239 North Illinois clerk. Robert W Potter 29 Minerva butcher and Gladysteene Graves 23 West Walnut. Jerry S DeVore 31 North Illinois foreman and Cecelia C Wilson Hotel Wesley manicurist. Thomas W Short 22 West Norwood butcher and Evelyn F Osborne 401 West Norwood.
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Melvin Haynes
Newcastle
Laura H. Waggoner
Washington
Wayman L. Coleman
Columbia
Estot A. Miller
Sheldon
Bertram Wertheimer
Delaware
Edna M. Brown
College
Earl Waymire
Peconee Mechanic
Josephine Shea
South Senate
Virgil EB. Applegate
North Illinois
Alberta B. Dillon
North Ilinois
James L. Malcom
East
Ida V. Power
Robert W. Potter
Minerva
Gladysteene Graves
West Walnut
Jerry S. DeVore
Cecelia C. Wilson
Wesley
Thomas W. Short
West Norwood
Evelyn F. Osborne
Births Report From Coleman Hospital Listings
Birth notices list numerous families delivering at Coleman Hospital including twins and multiple new births. Names include Edward Knight and Mary Knight with twins, Amos Lambert, Raymond Schwab, and George Brooks among others, with several mothers tied to local addresses.
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Pital
Samuel and
Beulah Sanders
Coleman Hospital
Raymond and
Aline Schwab
Tallman
George and
Priscilla Brooks
Sooth Catherwood
James
Mabel Smith
Union
Moure
Cloda Sferruzzi
Christian Hospital
Edward and
Mary Knight
Deaths of Local Residents From Various Illnesses
The list records deaths of Jacob L. Newby 92 Lena Swindler Spencer 42 James E. Eager 84 Adelaide Titus Ham 178 John Frederick Kortepeter 81 Bertha Smock 47 Virginia McDougall 77 Jay O. Riker 46 Mollie Shaner 64 Ja E Norris 58 Charles Green 37 Emma Nunley 35 Alice Roberts 56 Carl C Dietz 40 Richard A Higgins 22 and Richard A Higgins among others with causes including pneumonia cerebral hemorrhage myocarditis gastritis carcinoma mitral stenosis and tuberculosis across several local addresses and hospitals.
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Jacob L. Newby
South Belmont
Lena Swindler Spencer
Central Indiana Hospital
James E. Eager
Broadway
Adelaide Titus Ham
North Audubon Road
John Frederick Kortepeter
North Alabama
Bertha Smock
St. Vincent Hospital
Virginia McDougall
Jay O. Riker
Methodist
Carl C. Dietz
North Wallace
Richard A. Higgins
North Talbott
Wheat futures slump on low foreign cables
Wheat futures fell amid weak foreign cables and slack demand as the Board of Trade opened. Liverpool declined further while Buenos Aires eased, with corn down modestly and oats steady. Provisions held, stocks build on lack of export demand, and farmers keep wheat on farms amid favorable weather.
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United Prea
Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
Farm Board
Hugh Mason Pirates to Perform at Butler Fraternities Night
The Hugh Mason's Pirate Syncopaters will perform at Caleb Mills hall Shortridge high school Friday as part of Geneva stunts for Butler University's eight fraternities. Stunts are sponsored by the Butler Y M C A. G O Watson has been promoted to regional manager. Mrs Ada Kramer reports her mother dead after a long illness. Horace E Coleman will address the Exchange Club Friday on Japan as a World Power based on twenty years studying the country.
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Hugh Mason
Geneva
Butler University
Caleb Mills
Shortridge High School
Butler Y. M. C. A
Ada Kramer
North East Street
C. H. Keever
Horace E. Coleman
Chicago
Exchange Club
Lincoln
Japan
Coleman
Albert Brown Rites Scheduled Friday
Last rites for Albert Greenwood Brown age 75 of Indianapolis who died Tuesday in Chicago will be held Friday at 3 p m at the home of his daughter Mrs Benjamin A Richardson 1939 North Pennsylvania Street Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery Brown was office manager of the Olivet Institute a Presbyterian settlement near Chicago at the time of his death
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Albert Greenwood Brown
Indianapolis
Chicago
Benjamin A. Richardson
North Pennsylvania Street
Crown Hill
Brown
Olivet Institute
Trade Commission probes 1.3 million stock in giant gas deal
The federal trade commission investigates the 23 year old transaction where American Gas and Electric Company acquired Electric Company of America. The inquiry targets ownership of about 1.3 million dollars in common stock connected to the deal. William Fox built a film empire from a Brooklyn nickelodeon. United Founders Corporation offers to exchange two United Founders shares for three American Founders shares, with mailings this week and an April 1 expiry. Michigan Steel reports a new income high of 1,052,280 dollars for 1929, Federated Publications shows 286,124 dollars after consolidation, and Soviets plan 55 tin canning plants costing nearly 35 million dollars before 1925. American Power Company bonds are offered at a discount for 5 per cent yield. Taylor Milling reports 1929 sales of 6,627,715 dollars with 507,805 dollars profit. Grangesberg Company ships 708,000 tons of ore in January 1930, up from prior years. Electric Auto-Lite posts 1929 operating profit of 13,025,349 dollars and net income of 10,514,369 dollars.
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Balta Ohio
Canadian Pac
Chesa & Ohio
del & Hudson
del& Laccoe
Erie
Cal Edison - Gils Erie
Bei Gas & Biato
Gr Nor
United Ci Gulf Mob
Utilities Power 3Eig
U Central
United G & Imp
Lehiah Alley
Union Tel
Toette Kan City
Eee
Shippi
Mo _ Pac Lou & Nash oe
Am Shiti Corp
Mo_ Pac
United Pruit
Nynh&h
Eee Nor Pacific
Cudahy
Norfolk & We
California
Canada
Grand Union
Natl Biscuit
Natl Dairy
Grich
Oyear
Meyers Oe
RJ Reynolds
United Cigar St Gry
Tait Elec
Schulte
Amnak
Iman
Wes Vmen Air
ORY Nor Mel
Ren Tron & Stl
Ludlum
Newton
Taoie Iva TiGts
Irren Fay
Oungetiwn Sul
Jacinm Corp i4
Tyey Motors
We Mo
Ghrysler Corp
Baton Axle
Vavareccbde
Auburn
Gardner
Nash Tee
Stew Warner
Willya-Overland
St Joe
Freeport-Texas
Houston A
Indo Ol & Gas
Mid-Cent_ Pet
Phillips Petrol
Union of Cal
Royal Dutch
Richfield
Simme Petroeee
Sinclair
Texas Corp
Texas C & OQ
White Eagle
Tee
Eee Industrials
Allis Chalmers
Allied Chemical
AM Vets Wesee
Armour Aee
Alleghancy Corp
Coca Cola Contl
Crosley
Gertainteed
Congoleum Ae
Curtiss W
Davinson Chem
Dupant
Famous Players
Glidden Teeters
Int Harvester
Kelvinator
Lambert
May
Montgom
Nail c R
Sleam Radio
Keith Bee
Sky
Real Silk Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck
Union Carbide
Warner Bros
Indus Alco
Worthington Pa
Wentworth Co
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
American Gas and Electric Company
Electric Company of America
Detroit
Michigan Steel Corporation
Power and Oae Company
American and
Foreign Power Company, Inc
Dillon, Reed & Co
Bonbright & Co., Inc
The
National City Company
Guarante Company of New York
Lee, Higginson & Co
Harris Forbes & Co
Chase Securities Corporation
Bankers Company of New York
First National Old Colony Corporation
White, Weld & Co
Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc
W. C. Langley & Co
Taylor Milling Corporation
Electric Auto-Lite Company
RCA Motion to Dismiss Overruled by FTC
The Federal Trade Commission overruled RCA s motion for dismissal of anti trust complaints. The commission found RCA violated the Clayton Act by forcing manufacturers using its patented circuit to buy RCA radio tubes. RCA claimed it had not enforced the requirement for over a year and warned against monopoly risk in the radio tube field.
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Nn United
Washington
Radio Corporation of America
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Radio Corporation
Kelso and Son Bankruptcy Petition Filed in Federal Court
A bankruptcy petition has been filed in federal court against Kelso and Son, a Martinsville clothing store run by George T. and Cary L. Kelso. The petitioning creditors are Ben B. Blieden Company, Daniel Frisch, and the Diamond Salvage Company, all of Indianapolis.
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Kelso & Son
Martinsville
George T
Cary L. Kelso
Ben B. Blieden Company
Daniel Frisch
Diamond Salvage Company
Indianapolis
Bailey Seeks Democratic Nomination for Township Assessor
Charles H. Bailey announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Washington township assessor. Born in Marion county, he resides at 18 West Fortieth Street and has twenty five years in realty and insurance in this city.
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Charles H. Bailey
Washington Township
Bailey
Marion County
West
Fortieth Street
City approves two sewer projects in cost plans
The Board of City Sanitary Commissioners approved final plans for Pogue's Run interceptor sewer at 55000 and the Irvington relief sewer at 150000. A final hearing on the Broad Ripple interceptor sewer is set for next Thursday.
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Board of City Sanitary Commissioners
Pogue's Run
Irvington
Broad Ripple
Stolen Automobiles Reported to Police
Automobiles reported stolen belong to Robert Gunn of 1129 Kentucky avenue a Chevrolet coach 61 660 from in front of 803 West Bay Street B H Pore of Anderson a Chevrolet coach M 620 from Anderson and Herbert Harris of Greenwood an Essex roadster 63 686 from in front of St Johns Church
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Robert Gunn
Kentucky Avenue
West Bay Street
B. H. Pore
Anderson
Chevrolet
Herbert Harris
Greenwood
Essex
St. John’s Church
Notice to Non-Residents in Block Estate Probate Case
In Marion county Indiana Probate Court cause 2487 William H Block Jr sues the Blocks and trusts to account and recover funds for heirs. The court orders publication and sets April 21 1930 to answer. Also road contract bids invited for State Road No 53 Montmorenci Wolcott Tippecanoe and White Counties due March 25 1930.
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Indiana
Marion County
William H. Block Jr
Meier
Block
Rudolph C. Block
Edward A. Block
Harry C. Block
The
Union Trust Company of
Indianapolis
William H. Block Sr
William H. Block
Indiana National Bank
A Corporation
William H. Block &J
William H. Block Company
Harry Cc. Block
A. D
George C. Hutsell
State Highway Commission
Statehouse
North Avenue
Montmorenci-Wolcott
Montmorenci
Wanatta Ditch
Tippecanoe
White Counties
Indiana highway bids invited for multiple road projects
The Indiana State Highway Commission invites bids on several pavement types for numerous projects across counties including Knox Daviess Gibson Pike St Joseph and others. Combined bids are listed for specified project groups with cement furnished by the state and plans available for five dollars per set.
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Berne Road
Jay-Adams
Berne
Jay
Adams
Oakland City-Arthur
Arthur
Pike
Crawfordsville
Lafayette Road
Romney, Montgomery
South Bend-Niles Road
South Bend
St. Joseph Cuanty
Terre “Hautesonieago
Gap
Mo Tocco
Newton County
Vincennes-Washington Road
Wheatland
Maysville
Knox
Daviess
State Highway Commission
Statehouse
North
Senate Avenue
IndianapolIs
IndIana
State Board OF Accounts OF
Commission
Se Highway Commission
J. Brown
Death notices M'RAE Schmidt and Meador
Death notices list M Rae William McRae age ? died at home Tuesday at 9 30 am husband of Margaret McRae of 528 W Morris Funeral at LaRue Funeral Home Friday 8 30 am Sacred Heart Church 9 am burial Holy Cross Cemetery Meador Clessie William age 28 son of Mr and Mrs Joe Stewart brother of Tamon Stewart died at residence 1217 West Thirtieth St services Thursday 8 pm leaving for Haysville Tennessee early Friday morning Schmidt Anna Krueger beloved mother of Colonel Walter Krueger John W Krueger Kurt W Schmidt Mrs W E Du Mont Carl F Schmidt died March 5 at daughter’s residence 528 W 31st St age 70 burial Washington Park Cemetery Friends invited
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M'Rae
William
Margaret McRae
W. Morris
Ad Lauce
Sacred Heart Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Meador
Clessie
Joe Stewart
Ta Mon
Stewart
West Thirtieth St
Haysville
Tenn
Schmidt
Anna Krueger
Walter Krueger
Newport
John W. Krueger
Madison
Ind
Kurt W. Schmidt
St. Louis
Leo Schmidt
W.E. du Mont
Carl F. Schmidt
Indianapolis
W. E. du Mont
31St St
Washington Park Cemetery
Madison (Ind
Obituary and business notices from early 1930s Indianapolis directory
A collage of funeral homes, undertakers, and service ads appears with listings for Li Beanblossom Mortuary Drexel George Grinsteiner Funeral Director Hiley Titus and others. Additional notices advertise crafts, dental labs, aviation training Curtiss Wright Flying Service, and Crystal Dance Palace with prices and contact numbers.
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WM. D._ BEANBLOSSOM Mortuary
W. Ray
W. T. Blasengym
Shelby St
Drexel
George Grinsteiner
E. Market
Riley
Hiley & Titus
N. Delaware
Lauce Funeral Home
S. Mer
Ostrander Dental Lab
W. Wash
Curtiss Wright Flying Service
Monument
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Consolidated Gas
International Telephone
American
Columbia Gas
New York Central
Bullard
Gotham
Alemeria
California Navals
Florida
Texas
Colorado
Batoes
Nesota
Red River
Idaho Russell
Sassafras
Ask
Amcee New
Seeeteneee
Elec
Pwr
Power & Light Corporation
Utilities Power & Light Corporation
Asee
Ponti
Stockbo
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Common Stock
Chicago, ML
H. L. Clarke
Presiden
Banks and Exchange
Treasury Statement
Porker Mart
FT. Wayne
United Prene
Toledo
Broadway National
Chase Nationl
Chat Phenix Nati
National City
Fifth Avenue
First National
Harriman National
Manhattan Co
Trust Ohanentee
Chem Bank and Trust
Corn Exchange
Ase Ee
Nick
Lula Rafts
North Capitolins
Laura Evans
Coleman Hospita Benjamin
Katherine Hamilton
Kenneth and
Blanche Jones
Edward and Mary Knight
Noise
Edith McCready
Coleman Ospita
Lelia McIntyre
Grace Roose
Roy
Bessie Thompson
Fred
Amelia Wampner
Raleigh
Carrie Weaver
Viola Huber
Iowa
Russell
Mollie Swick
Booth Lyons
Lydia Barrett
Coleman Hosal
Prouls
Ellen Christ
Amos
Hazel Lambert
Coleman Hos
LA Mar
C.ces
JUY Ceeseve
G. O. Watson
Greyhound Bus Lines
Orvilles
Caesar
Albert Brown
Church Institute
William Fox
Nickelodeon
Brooklyn
United Founders Corporaion
American Founders Corporation
United Founders Corporation
American Founders
Federated Publications, Inc
Soviet
Russia
London
M. Shostak
Arcos
Europe
Grangesberg Company
POST
Pogue
Crystal Dance Palace
Illinois St
Walter Acton
H. E. Crumee
16Th St
Burkle
Mass
Ave
Rug. Co
Otto F. Relieis
Illinois
A. Goldstein
Earl Metz
North Side
Winthrop Ave
Carothers
Ave. Ri
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