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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1930

Page

4

Stock market rally follows Lamont remarks on easier money

New York March 17 stocks advanced after an encouraging Lamont statement on cheaper money rates boosting public building work. Utilities led gains with American and Foreign Power up 11 and large groups in steel and industry in demand while some issues hit new yearly lows.

United Prev New York The Stock Exchange Lamont Conolidated Gas Columbia Gas Fox A Paramount Baldwin Auburn Auto Vanadsium United Carbon A. M. Byers United States Steel

Bank Clearing Figures From Indianapolis Chicago and New York

Indianapolis clearings Monday March 17 total 23 591 009 with debits 8 484 000. Chicago reports March 7 clearings 2 891 100 000 with balances 7 200 000. New York March 7 bank clearings 985 000 000, clearing house balance 250 000 000 and Federal Reserve credit balance 248 000 000. Treasury net balance March 14 was 13 843 39 20 with customs receipts 19 134 111 47 and expenditures 6 017 108 23 for the date.

Indianapolis New York Bu United Preas Clearing House Federal Reserve Bank United Presse Washington Treasury

Hoover predicts spring revival boosts stock market outlook

The stock market section cites President Hoover’s optimistic view of a later year prosperity rise, noting market conditions have been measured and future improvement is anticipated. It mentions potential tax collection trends, a turning commodity price trend, and expectations for a stronger wheat market aiding a reversal of a recent negative market tone.

Thomson & McKinnocl New York Hoover

Poor and Co shows strong earnings and bond calls

Poor and Co. reports net earnings of 1 827 406.50 for the year ending Dec 31 1929 up from 1 416 223. After preferred dividends the common stock shows 4.15 per share versus 3.43 in 1928. Sidney Blumenthal Co. Inc announces a call on its 15 year 7 percent gold bonds due 1964 with about 1.21 million outstanding.

Sidney Blumenthal & Co. Inc Shelton Looms Russells Fifth Avenue, Inc Eenc Union American Investing Corporation American Colortype Company

Indianapolis Stocks and Bonds Snapshot of Local Firms

A detailed list presents current bid prices for Indianapolis area stocks and bonds. Major entries include Amer Central Life, Indiana Gas and Power companies, Union and Water concerns, Central Indiana Gas, Citizens Gas, and Bobbs-Merrill.

Amer Central Life Ins Co Kr & S&s Yds Co Indpls Power & Lt Co Progress Laundry Co Raub & Sons Fer Belt RR & Stock Co Central Indiana Gas Co Central Ind Power Co Helt R_R & & Yds Co Bobbs-Merrill Co Central Indiana Pow Co Citizens Gas Co Commonwealth L Co Commonwealth L Co Pf Hook Drug Co Common Ind Hotel Co Claypool Indianapolis Gas Co Citizens Street Railroad Gary St Ry Ind Ry & Light Co Indiana_ Service Corpu Power and Light Co Indiana Union Trace Indpis Water C.c Eccas Interstate Pub Service Co East Trac Trac & Light Co Union Trac Ind Co Central Ind Pex Co Circle Theater Co Citizens Gres Co Indiana Hotel Co Indiana Service Corp OD Home T & VT Ft Wayne Ind Northern Trac Co Indians Olis Gas Co Beta Indpls & Mart Rapid T Co Indpls Water Co Ind Pub.Serv Co Ind Telegraph Co Fis St Ry Co Pow & Lt Co Ant

Porkers Show Firmer Trend At City Yards

A hog market upswing at the Union Stock yards showed prices 20 to 25 cents higher than last week. Bulk weights 150 to 275 pounds sold $10.30 to $10.90 with top at $10.90. Receipts total 2,500, holdovers 383. Cattle dull, steers nominal, weaners steady, lambs weak with no sales above $10.25. Chicago hog receipts hit 45,000 with 7,000 direct. flow steady around 180 to 200 pounds and 225 pounders about $10.50 to $10.75.

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New York Stocks Reported by Thomson Mc March 11

Market movers and figures from New York stocks as of March 11 show early gains led by industrials and rail shares. Analysts expect mixed trading with caution ahead of economic data releases and corporate results.

Hogs and Cattle Prices Across Multiple Markets March 17

United Areas Chicago reports hog receipts 43000 with uneven market and up to 35 cent declines for heavy hogs. top at 10.75 for 160-180 lb butchers. Cattle receipts 16000 with slow bidding, steers and yearlings mostly steady to lower. calves and sheep show mixed trends across Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis and other markets.

United Press Toledo

Strong Cables Lift Futures Market Across Grains

On March 17 at the Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rose sharply amid rains in the winter belt and strong foreign cables. Liverpool held steady while Buenos Aires opened strong gaining 1½ to 2 cents. corn and oats followed suit with gains. provisions remained steady to firm.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool England Buenos Aires

Markets Echo Mixed Prices Across Eggs Poultry Butter and Cheese

The report lists wholesale prices for eggs and poultry in Indianapolis and New York with No 1 top quality egg prices at 23c for No 1 and 21c for No 2. Poultry prices vary by weight and type including leghorn hens springers and capons. Butter cheese and butterfat prices are cited along with regional price spreads for potatoes and other produce.

Indianapolis Kingan & Co Wisconsin New York United Press Cincinnati

City in Brief Highlights Local Meetings and Incidents

The article lists numerous local events including union, club, and society luncheons and dinners at venues such as Tomlinson Hall Spink Arms and the Columbia Club. It notes a county bid for voting machines, a fatal dam fall injuring Ella McKinley, an assault arrest in Cumberland, and upcoming university and organizational meetings at Butler and Phi Epsilon Kappa.

United Mine Workers of America Tomlinson Hall Gyro Club Spink-Arms Columbia Ub Purchasing Agents’ Association Severin American Chemical Society Chamaber of Commerce Universal Club Columbia Club Phi Gamma Delta Chamber of Commerce University of Michigan Lincoln North Slide Exchange Club Oe Francaise Spinkrms Indianapolis Medical Society Athenaeum Xoumigy Idstanoreee Club Indianapolis Republican Veterans, Inc Board of Trade Daguerre Club Mnepteis Indiana Rexali Dealers Claypool White River Emrichsville Ella McKinley Arnolda Avneue City Hospital

Market prices for fruit and vegetables in old receipts

Readable prices list various fruits and vegetables with origins and unit sizes, including apples from Baldwins and Grimes Golden, cranberries in 25 lb boxes, Florida grapefruit, California grapes, Florida lemons, Jamaica limes, California navels, fresh strawberries by quart, Florida beans, Texas beets, New cabbage, celery from Florida, California safflower notes, cucumbers home grown, spring apples, iceberg lettuce, onions from Indiana, parsley, California peas, Florida peppers, Wisconsin potatoes, red river chhips, New potatoes from Florida and Texas, Nancy Halls sweet potatoes, opossum brand notes, rhubarb from home grown hothouse, sassafras from Indiana, radishes, mustard, and more.

Fancy Baldwins Grimes Golden Northern Spies Winesap Florida California Alemeria Jamaica Texas Indiana Wisconsin Minnesota Red River Idaho Florida Cobblers Nancy Halls Sassafras

Livestock Receipts and Prices From Cleveland Sale

Hogs Receipts 5200 holdovers with 132 desirable weights and top sales at $11.15 for 160-190 Ibs. Cattle receipts 1000 show slow trading, yearlings up to $13, cows steady near $4.75 to $7.50. Calves receipts 750 weak to $0.50 lower, better dealers $15 to $15.50, culls down to $9. Sheep receipts 2060 slow, lambs down 25c or more, fat ewes $5.50, clippers about $10.00 with wool Quotable skins.

United Press Pittsburgh Cincinnati Buffalo N. Y Louisville United Areas Cleveland

Marriage Licenses Listed for Local Couples

The notice lists several marriage license applicants including Onie M. Bradley 24 barber of 147 South Harlan and Gertrude Y. Ferguson 21 of 143 South Harlan. Lawrence Jackson 22 machinist of 933 North Alabama and Virginia L. Carson 17 of 721 North New Jersey. Luther H. Pardue 24 lith laborer of 1241 Bridge and Doris H. Haver 18 of 1322 West Ray. Byron L. Donough 27 clerk of 841 North Tacoma and Helen M. Justus 26 of 841 North Tacoma. Waldo H. Simmons 26 of 2921 East Michigan and J. Mason 22 of 551 North Tacoma. Thomas J. Winkle a? mechanic of 3626 Speece and Orval E. ...

Onie M. Bradley South Harlan, Barber Gertrude Y. Ferguson South Harlan

Irish Queries Answered Here Are The Answers

A list provides the solutions to Irish questions on Page 2. Items cover places Cork Dublin Castle Erin regions Ulster Munster Leinster Connaught Holland Emmet Killarney travel by the feet St Patrick William T Cosgrave OConnell Belfast.

Cork Dublin Castle Erin Ulster Munster Leinster Connaught Holland Emmet Killarney By the Feet St Patrick William T. Cosgrave O'Connell Belfast

Methodist Hospital Names Led by Baker and Others

List of individuals sharing names with the Methodist hospital, including Wendell Baker and Fileeta Baker, Aaron Ghira and Valeria Ghira, Walter Woempner and Vera Woempner, Ralph and Gladyswell, Gisela Ryfield, Merle Williams, Frank Regan, Alma Regan, Arthur Gould, Janet Gould, Fern Spindell, Jesa Everett, Laurana Everett, Marion Grey, Irma Wheeling, Donald Speer, Edna Speer, Lynn, Laurene Arthur, Harold Kealing, Florence Kealing, Henry Fadely, Helen Fadely, and Roland Emmet among others connected to the hospital setting.

Wendell and Fileeta Baker Methodist Hospital Aaron and Valeria Ghira Christian Hospital Walter Vera Woempner Cruft Ralph and Gladyswell Eee Gisela Ryfield Methodist Merle Williams Frank Alma Regan Arthur and Janet Gould Pay and Fern Jesa Laurana Everett Alter Marion Grey Holian Irma Wheeling Methodist Ospital Donald Edna Speer Lynn Laurene Arthur

Obituary notices list patients and causes in city hospitals

A compiled list names Sarah Couchman, Maude Alberts, John Edwards, Winfield Reed, Etta Gullette, William Mizer, Lena Jenkins, Lawrence Caldwell, Henry Lehman, Charley Brewer, Mary Elizabeth Dittrich, Lydia Schafer, Louisa Hare, Emily Griffith, Pagan Jacob C Hamilton, Floyd Frame, Ernest Arden Reese. Ages range from 22 to 84 with diverse conditions from pneumonia to acute appendicitis and chronic nephritis.

Sarah Couchman River Maude Alberts Linden John Edwards Methodist Hospital Winfield Reed Bellefontaine Etta Gullette William Mizer North Senate Lena Jenkins Central Indiana Hospital Lawrence Caldwell Arbor Henry Lehman Central Charley Brewer Long Hospital Mary Elizabeth Dittrich East Market Lydia Schafer City Hospital Louisa W. Hare Bates Emily S. Griffith Jacob C. Hamilton St. Vincent's Hospital Floyd Frame Ernest Arden Reese North Beville

Eight Selected as Freshman Rose at Butler Dance

Eight candidates for the Freshman Rose honor at Butler University were announced by the first year class. They are Martha Metcalf Marion Colburn Mary Frances Cray Thelma Hinshaw Eleanor Clark Virginia Mitch Betty Hall and Louise Wyrick A silver loving cup will be awarded to the winner March 28 at the reeaae ee ace dance in Municipal Gardens.

Butler University Martha Metcalf East Forty-fourth Street Marion Colburn North Pennsylvania Street Mary Frances Cray Oakland Avenue Thelma Hinshaw Bellefortaine Eleanor Clark Carrollton Avenue Virginia Mitch Park Avenue Betty Hall Plainfield N. J

Predictions of Theater Decay Are Disproved

United Press reports Broadway theater enjoys a strong season with standout productions. Highlights include Berkeley Square It s a Wise Child Rebound The Criminal Code The Last Mile Subway Express Topaze The Apple Cart Bitter Sweet Sweet Adeline and The Green Pastures by Marc Connelly, praised for breadth and impact.

West Forties Berkeley Square David Belasco Donald Ogden Stewart Hope Williams Judd Gray Ruth Snyder Gene Babbitt Shaw Adeline Helen Morgan Green Pastures Marc Connelly Tom Sawyer Tom and Huck

Indiana Highway Seeks Bids For Tractors And Equipment

Notice to bidders from the Indiana State Highway Commission invites sealed proposals by March 24 1930 for thirty to forty light industrial wheel tractors with 12 to 36 hp and rubber tires. Bids delivered to Indianapolis with detailed invitations at 510 W Market St may be rejected at the commission director J J Brown’s discretion.

Ford George Grisby C. Mullery Southeastern Ave Indiana State Highway Commission Statehouse Annex Indianapolis Ind Orguto W. Market St

Wayne Township bond issue proposed for school buildings

Notice to taxpayers of Wayne School Township that on March 1 1930 the Township Trustee and Advisory Board determined to issue bonds exceeding 5000 dollars. The amount proposed is 20000 dollars at 4 percent interest with semiannual payments. Proceeds to fund Bridgeport grade school, Garden City school addition, and Flackville school expansion. Next meeting April 16 1930 to authorize additional funds. Taxpayers may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners by March 17 1930 for hearing in this county.

Wayne Bridgeport Garden City Flackville Wayne School State Board of Tax Commissioners Vestal C. Davis Warne School Marion County Johns Echiel

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