Weak cables push wheat prices lower on Board of Trade
United Press reports a Reuters style note from Chicago on March 31 that weak foreign cables sent wheat prices lower at the Board of Trade. Liverpool opened lower but recovered to unchanged before noon while Buenos Aires dipped then steadied. Corn and oats opened down modestly as weather factors and moisture in the southwest influence sentiment. Provisions fell mid afternoon as traders awaited moisture and seed delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
Cash Hay Prices and Freight Rates Listed
The listing shows hay prices f o b country with freight to Cincinnati or Alsville at 23 cents or less. No 1 timothy is $12.50, No 2 $11.50, No 3 $10. No 1 light clover mixed $11, No 1 lover mixed $11.50, No 1 clover $10.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapsana
Cincinnati
Alsville
Markets Report Details Colored by Region
United States market notes from Chicago Cincinnati and Cleveland report prices for butter eggs poultry and potatoes. Hens broilers ducks geese and other poultry prices vary by weight size and quality with No 1 top quality and wholesale levels listed. Flour pork lard tallow potatoes and cheese prices appear with regional variations and market trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceedianapolis
Kingan & Co
Itter
Wisconsin
United Presa Westoak
Long Island
Southern
Maine
Bermuda
Jersey
Canon
Ucks
United Press
Chicago
Idaho
Texas
Cleveland
Ohio
Green Mountain
Zack
Hogs and cattle market receipts and prices in Cincinnati
Cincinnati market notes report hog receipts around 238 head held over 380 with a range of 230 to 260 pounds at 10.25 to 10.40, 300+ pound hogs at 9.50, 120 to 150 pounds at 10.25, 90 to 110 pounds at 9.75, and odd heads higher. Cattle receipts about 925 with calves and steers showing slight shifts. yearlings steady to higher. 600-pound yearlings at 15 and 1100-pound steers near 13, medium to good heifers 11, 900 to 1100-pound steers 11 to 11.25, beef cows steady to weak, vealers steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cincinnati
Viebres
Chicago
United
Cleveland
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Louisville
United Preas East
Market cautious on rapid stock gains amid mixed signals
Thomson and McKinnon note investors face questions on rising market speeds and whether optimism for commercial improvement is overdone. They point to persistent capital seeking high returns in strong common stocks, favorable bank views, ongoing mergers, improving oil and railroad sectors, and see railroad and petroleum shares as promising opportunities.
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Thomson & McKinnon
York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad reports 1929 net income rise
The 1929 annual report to stockholders shows net income of 101 million 378 thousand 518 dollars, up 18 million 952 thousand 324 from 1928. Gross income 181 million 931 thousand 126 dollars, surplus 48 million 925 thousand 596, and operating expenses 549 million 563 thousand 305.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
West Jersey & Seashore Railroad
Western New York and
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Produce Prices From Various Regions And Brands
A garbled listing shows fruit vegetables and prices from multiple regions and brands. Items include oranges grapefruits strawberries beets cabbage cucumbers cauliflower peppers potatoes and onions with varied pack sizes and prices such as Florida Ca lobes 34 nigh pep 3.75 dollars per crate and 2.25 for home grown cucumbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Northern Spies
Florida
Derors
Femans
California
Texas
Indiana
Wisconsin
Red River
Idaho
Florida Cobblers
Nancy Halls
Bloomington matron Julia Blair dies at 75
Mrs. Julia A. Blair of Bloomington Indiana aged 75 died at her home. She was married to William T. Blair and was the daughter of Bloomington magnate John Waldron. She leaves husband a son Robert and a daughter Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Julia A. Blair
William T. Blair
John Waldron
Robert
Mary
Stocks edge irregular in early New York session
Irregular trading followed a firm opening as profits were booked in recent winners. Columbia Graphophone rose to a new high at 30, Radio Corp hit 547, and ITT gained 2½ while United States Steel hovered near 193½. Sears Roebuck slid to an 1930 low. oils held steady. utilities mixed with ITT up and American Telephone down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Columbia Graphophone
Radio Corporation
General Electric
Johns Manville
Chrysler
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
J. I. Case
International Telephone
Sinclair
S. Standard
New Jersey
Sears-Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Auburn
United Aircraft
Bethlehem and
Republic
Pey
Atchison Anit i
Ad Coast Line
East & Ohio
Canadian Pac
Chesa & Ohio
Chesa Co
Chi & N Wrest
del & Hudson
Sertissee Lacka
Guit Mob & Oil Aig
Lehigh Valley
Mo Pac
MS Central
Mnycé& Stl
Nor Pac
Ee West
Searay Es Ania
Peoria
Eas
Uthern Pac
St Paul
stLé&s Stl
Texas & Pacis
Union _ Pacific
West Maryland Oa
Wabash
Westingh
Steels
Bethlehem Seas
Crucible
Gulf States de See and Steel
Rep
Tron & Stl
Ludium
Senees
Newton
S Steel
Alloy
Vannium Corp
Motors— Am Bosch
Chrysler Corp
Eaton Axle
Graham Paie
General Borg Warner
Motors
Hudson
Hu Hayes Body Cor Po
Granby Corp
Inspiration
Howe Soun Oy
Nickelsaee
Kennecott
Miami Card
Texas Gas
Atlantic Big
Barnsdall Sree
Ipi Freport
Texas
Houston Oil
Indo Oil & Gas
Pan-Am
Phillips
Union of Cal
Royal Dutch
Shell
Simms Pe
Sinclair Oil
Tidewater
Texas Corp
Te Texas CO
Transcontaseee
Indian Refining
Ady Rumley
Allis Chalmers
Allied Chemical
Crosley
Keith
Owens Bottle
Real Si Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck
Union Carbide
Warner Bros
U_ S Indus Alco
Worthington
Woolworth Co
Utilities
Am Tel
Wat
Pr & Lt
Nor Am Co
Pac Light Ace
Pub Serv NJ
So Cal Edison
Std Gas & el
United Corp
Utilities Power
United G & Imp
West Union Tei
A Shipping— Intl Corp
Gulf I
Sugik Rigane
Alifornia
Strand Union
Ahi
Sete
Tee Wee
Fener
Cigaig & Meyers
Dow, Jones & Co
Industrial da Avera Avera
Indianapolis Bank Clearings Report Monthly Totals
Indianapolis statement shows March 31 clearings at 3 146 000 for the month 93 125 Ne debits and 5 483 000 for the month. Chicago report lists bank clearings 81 600 000 balances 6 000 000. New York figures: bank clearings 638 000 000, clearing house balance 168 000 000 and federal reserve credit balance 142 000 000.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Bank Clearings
Chicago
United Preas
New York
United Press
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Balance And Receipts Reported For March
Treasury net balance on March 28 stood at 363 million 965 thousand 402 dollars. Customs receipts for the month through March 28 totaled 38 million 340 thousand 062 dollars and 54 cents. Expenditures on March 28 were 7 million 23 thousand 049 dollars and 89 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
United Press
Washington
New York Stocks March 31 Market Snapshot
New York stocks floor reports March 31 show trading activity across major sectors. Analysts note shifts in industrials and utilities as investors reassess earnings outlooks and inflation timing.
Porker Market Drops 10 Cents at Stockyards
Hog prices eased this morning at the Union Stockyards with bids 10 to 15 cents below Friday. Bus of 150 to 300 pounds sold $10 to $10.50, top $10.60, receipts 3,000, holdovers 664. Cattle steady, veals $14, calf receipts 500, sheep steady with 100 receipts. Chicago hogs 55,000. cattle 17,000. sheep 24,000.
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Union
Chicago
Reliable Stores reports strong 1929 earnings across 20 stores
Reliable Stores Corporation earning 1,662,868 before taxes and dividends for year ended 1929, up from 1,210,663 in 1928, with a 3.03 per share on 336,598 shares. President Aaron Straus notes after deductions a balance of 1,211,670. European expansion planned with seven foreign reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliable Stores Corporation
Aaron Straus
W. F P. Hall Printing Company
R. M. Eastman
Chicago Rotoprint Company
Rotoprint Gravure Company, Inc
Glass plants merge to form Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Toledo reports the Libbey-Owens and Edward Ford Plate Glass Companies will merge to create Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company in Toledo. The new combine will have a capacity of 55 million square feet of plate glass annually, with J. C. Blair continuing as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Toledo
Libbey-Owens
Edward Ford Plate Glass
Libbey- Owens
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company
J. C. Blair
Libbey-Owens Company
Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices From March Reports
Market roundups show hogs and cattle receipts in Chicago and nearby cities with mixed declines. Prices ranged from about 9.40 to 10.60 for hogs and up to 14.65 for choice steers, with regional variations in Cleveland Buffalo and Pittsburgh reports. Heifers, cows, calves, and sheep also moved at varied bids, reflecting a broad market dip and steady activity in selected classes.
City in Brief highlights from Indianapolis events
Bernard R. White, Crispus Attucks student, won first prize in the World Peace oratorical contest at Holle nbeck hall and will represent Indianapolis in the state contest on April 19. Kiwanis Club guests, Fathers and Children's day observance, and a lecture on The Gypsies and Their Music are also noted along with a liquor and revolver arrest, party meetings, a spine talk by Dr. Bibler, a Fifth Ward club meeting, a charity fund fellowship, a fall at home, and a Capella music program at John Herron Art Institute. Proceeds support summer nutrition camp at Bridgeport. Illinois Society luncheon and Susan M. Ketcham paintings distribution are listed, as well as a Ohio warrant suspect held on $25,000 bond.
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Bernard R. White
Crispus Attucks
Hollenbeck Hall
Indiana Council On International Relations
Indianapolis
Marriage Licenses Listed In City Record
A batch of marriage licenses is recorded including Leo Klausner 22 grocer of 1001 South Mlinois and Sarah Bookatman 19 of 833 South Meridian. Other couples: Harry Lindahl 38 Speedway City clerk with Edith Plummer 21 of Speedway City. Hilmar Krueger 23 Toledo florist with Mary Huggins 23 of 5451 Julian. Additional pairs: Victor Townsend 23 Kendallville salesman with Mary Riddle 23 3930 Winthrop. Frank Moore 24 South Meridian salesperson with Virginia Dunbar 24 2841 North Delaware. George Metcalf 24 North West clerk with Laverne Bonds 24 86b Indiana. Sherman Aldridge 21 Belle Vieu printer with Frances Harger stick 20 1015 Belle Vieu. Walter Dolk 23 North Harding clerk with Virginia Mann 24 1201 North Keystone. William Hazelmyer 47 Baltimore machinist with Fern Henry 38 Hovey stenographer.
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Leo Klausner
South Mlinois
Sarah Bookatman
South Meridian
Harry L. Lindahl
Speedway City
Edith F. Plummer
Hilmar C. Krueger
Toledo
Florist
Mary A. Huggins
Julian
Victor B. Townsend
Kendallville
Mary M. Riddle
Winthrop
Frank M. Moore
Virginia Dunbar
North Delaware
George W. Metcalf
North West
Laverne Bonds
Indiana
Sherman J. Aldridge
Belle Vieu Place
Frances Havgerstick
Walter M. Dolk
North Harding
Virginia Mann
North Keystone
William Hazelmyer
Baltimore
Fern Henry
Hovey
Births Listed for Families in Local District
A list of newborn girls and boys with parent names and street addresses. Girls include Bee Barker, Dorothy Barker, Marion Creider, Mildred Creider, Ellis Bayne, Clara Bayne, Della Hulen, Helen Galloway, Elena Clarkson, Harriett Simpson, Anna Mohr, Anna Tacheff, Harriett Simpson, Georgia Davis, Sophronia Hunter, Rachel Jordan, Bessie Seiter. Boys include Bennie Crowe, Addie Crowe, Benjamin Vinard, Tracy Hunter, Joseph Seiter. Addresses accompany each pairing.
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Bee
Dorothy Barker
Edison Ace
Marion
Mildred Creider
Ellis
Clara Bayne
Massachusetts
Harry
Della Hulen
Moorea
Helen Galloway
North Ural
Henry
Elena Clarkson
Cole
Smmony
Anna Mohr
North Holmes
Evan
Anna Tacheff
Limestone
Samuel and
Harriett Simpson
William and
Georgia Davis
North Station
Bennie
Addie Crowe
Pierson
Benjamin
Bertha Vinard
West
New York
Tracy
Sophronia Hunter
South Keystone
Chester
Rachel Jordan
Ludlow
Joseph
Bessie Seiter
Sturm
Deaths in City Hospitals Mark Varied Ills Across Ages
A list of deaths from cerebral and other causes across local addresses and hospitals. Names include Edgar Haislup 67 at 2034 Koehne with cerebral hemorrhage, George Voris 94 at Methodist Hospital due to arteriosclerosis, Byron Nelson 2 at 1700 Winton with bronchopneumonia, and others aged 17 to 80.
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Edgar A. Haislup
Koehne
William H. Sutherland
Methodist Hospital
George W. Voris
Christinia Smith
Daniel McAfee
Lafayette
Byron Richard Nelson
Winton
Abbie Hunt Bryce
North New Jersey
Joseph Downton
City Hospital
William Bletcher
Mayme Ohne
Park
I . Eythatine
Vincent's Hospital
O. Thomas Geyer
Nellie E. Cook
East Fifty-firet
Schools to Exhibit May Day Event in Columbus
The annual city schools physical education exhibition will be held May 9 in Columbus and will include between 800 and 900 children. Miss Lafern Amos, in charge, announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Lafern Amos
Aged Man William Griffith Dies Suddenly in Indiana
Funeral services were held for William Griffith age 73 a retired farmer who died suddenly while talking with family at his home north of Darlington Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Ind
Wiliam Griffith
Here
Two Local Falls Send Men to City Hospital
Everett Poole of South Richland street fell from a hay loft at the Indianapolis Abattoir Company's plant Sunday and sustained minor injuries. he was hospitalized. Robert Gile, 10, of 1527 Richland street, fell from a freight car at Belmont avenue and Eagle Creek Sunday, breaking his left arm and also taken to city hospital.
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Max Anderson
Charles Anderson
South
Davidson Street
City Hospital
Everett Poole
Richland Street
Indianapolis Abbatoir Company
Robert Gile
Richland Treet
Belmont Avenue
Eagle Creek
Small Traders Again Active in Stock Market
United Press notes a bullish week with 3,000,000 shares traded in two hours and a surge of small traders back into the market. Prices hit new highs as belief grows that business has turned the corner, with gains in American Telephone and Telegraph United States Steel American Can Bethlehem Steel Warner Brothers Pictures and others and weekly averages rising as brokerage loans declined by 21 million while wealthy buyers sought better yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prene
New York
American Telephone and Telegraph
United States Steel
American Can
Bethelehem Steel
Warner Brothers Pictures
Consolidated Gas, Radio Corporation
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lawrence Hartman Held on Petit Larceny Charge
Lawrence Hartman aged 19 of 1330 Olive Street son of Fred Hartman attorney and alleged bondsman was held on petit larceny charges. He allegedly stole a pocketbox from Mrs. Henry Gibson at 424 Cornelius Avenue, taken from an office in the 310 Old Trails building. Two window washers at a nearby store helped capture him.
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Lawrence Hartman
Olive Stree
Fred Hartman
Henry Gibson
Cornelius Avenue
Old Trails Building
Windo
Chas
Sai
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Future Market
Chicago Grain Table
Times
Orn
Cash
America
Pemnenece
Phenix National ” Oon
First Nationa Eee
Manhattan & Go
Ewe En
Chemical Veree
Corn Exchange
Irving Neseseeee
New York Trust Bank of
United States
Hanover
Wee Fix Trust
Leaders of Industry Investments Trust
No Am Trust
Standard Oi
Elec & Pow
Elec Lt L Pwr
Fermi
Shorts
New York State
Sears, Roebuck
Banks and Exchange
Ask
Amer Central Life Ins Co
Belt R_ R_& Yds Co
Belt R R & S Yds Co
Bobbs-Merrill Co
Circle Theater Co
Central Ind Pew Co
Citizens Gas Co Common
Commonwealth L Co
Citizens Gas Co
Pfa
Commonwealth & Co
Hook Drug Co Common
Ind Hotel
Northern Ind Pub
Progress Laundry Co Common
and Sons Fer Co
Real Silk Hosiery , Inc
Standard Oil Co of Ind
Union_ Title Co
Terre Haute Trac & L Co
van Camp
Ondis— Belt R R & Stock Co
Central Indiana Gas Co
Central Ind Power
Citizens Street Railroad
Garv &T
Ind Northern Tr
Sat
Indpiis Water Co
Indpis Water Co
Indy’s Water
Indpis Water
Interstate Pub
Ind Pub
Terstate Real Ry Co
Vy Co
Indpls Power & Li
Porker
Europe
Spencer
Central
Bendix Aviation Corporation
Stockgi Oe
Vincent Bendix
Presient
Borg-Warner Corporation
Cc. S. Davis
F. B. Davis Jr
United States Rubber Company
William O. Cutter
Cutter
Accounts and Finance
R. &.DeVry Corporation
T. M Pletcher
Gineering News
E. F E. Spencer
Stromberg Eleetric Company
Sons and Daughters of
Kiwanis Club
Claypool
Roy R. Bair
Irvington School
Walter Starkie
East Washington Street
Ritter Avenue
North Side Lions Club
Columbia Club
John J. Bibler
Oscar Smith
Maywood
Smith
Harry Nagelis
National Party
Holliday Building
Alabama
John Zahnd
Fifth Ward
Democratic Club
Parkview Hotel
New York Street
Employes’ Community Fund Fellowship
the Severin
T. F. Reavis
Butler University
John Herron Art Institute
Capella
Northwestern University
Arts and Interest Committee
Sylvester Johnson
Edward ‘. Harris
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Riverside Park
Bridgeport
Indiana Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Spink Arms
C. A. Cook
Susan M. Ketcham
Anna Hasselman
Ross R. Houston
East North Street
James T. Hamill & Company Brokers
Chicago Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Indianapolis Board of Trade
Associated
New York Curb
Continental Bank
Riley
Blyth &Co., Inc
Delaware Corporation
Blyth & CO
Copartnership
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