Wheat market dips after heavy selling on the Board of Trade
The Wheat market fell as commission houses dumped shares in the latter session. Early gains faded due to weak export demand and good crop news. Winnipeg weakness, light receipts, and rains delaying planting weighed on prices. Corn and oats showed mixed moves while provisions stayed steady.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
Grain prices mixed on May 7 market close
Cash grain close shows Wheat No 2 northern at 99 cents. Corn options range from No 2 milled to No 4 yellow with values around 80 to 84 cents. Oats steady around 41 to 43 cents with No 1 white near 43 and Barley around 65 to 70 cents. Timothy hay and Clover readings listed, with Timothy near 8.50 to 8.58 and Clover between 10.50 and 18.00.
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United Press
Bu Times
Chicago
Births and obituaries cited across city hospitals
A long list records births at St. Vincent's and other city hospitals, naming families at addresses or households. It also lists numerous deaths with ages and causes, including cerebral hemorrhage, pneumonia, myocarditis, nephritis, and tuberculosis, across multiple city facilities.
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Rebecca Emerson Gockel
Graceland
Harry Cary
City Hospital
Maria Barnett
North West
Mary Burk
Belle Vieu Place
William Prim
Payette
Henry Phiedger
East Vermont
D. I. Nehes
St. Vincent's Hospital
Peter Wiesner
Vermont
Virginia Holeman
Utica
Frank Werner
Washington
Maluda
Susan Harter
New Jersey
Charles Augustus Clark
Methodist Hospital
Enoch H
West Fifteenth
Hettie Greening
College
Oscar Jackson
Mary Harmon
West Twentyninth
Anna S. Johnson
East Twentythird
Beth Wall
Flower Mission
Ret Deranian
North Talbott
Ryker
Real Silk Hosiery Mills reports sales up 15 percent this year
Real Silk Hosiery Mills announces 15 percent ahead of 1929 sales with production at peak levels and employment rising to over 13 thousand across Indianapolis Dalton Georgia and home sales forces. The firm operates 24 hours at both plants to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc
Indianapolis
Dalton
Real Silk Hosiery Mills
Oberlin Students Cite Curbstone Law To Ride Home
Two Oberlin College freshmen in Elyria were arrested for hitchhiking on a curb reading the town ordinance. A sergeant showed a law about standing in the roadway but the students argued the curb lies outside the road. They then returned to the curb and hitched a ride back to Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Elyria
Stock Market Steady as Outlook Hinges on Second Quarter
In New York the stock market shows tentative harmony with business conditions. Analysts expect closer scrutiny of second quarter earnings and future prospects, noting improving yet tempered optimism and a generally sound financial base with weak spots in commodities and employment to be addressed.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Building Permits Listed For Homes Garages And Repairs
Building permit notices list numerous projects including garages at 424 West Forty-first for J. B. Kistner and 760 West Twenty na for F. F. Young. Other entries show repairs at 51 South Tremont and 1950 Ashland, with multiple garages on streets such as North Dear and North Meridian. Total values range from about 245 to 14 250 dollars.
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F. F. Young
West Twentyna
Smith
North Dear- Tnne
Dillon
Cornelius
J. Smith
Doughlass
Evelyn Waters
California
Catherine Mccarthy
South Tremont
George S. Lance
North Meridian
P. P. Hildreth
Noted California Editor Dies
A. Y. Tully, managing editor of the Los Angeles Express and a leading California writer, died today at his home in Los Angeles.
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California
United Press
Los Angeles
A. Y. Tully
The
Los Angeles Express
Plant that eats meat draws crowds in Brooklyn store
In New York on May 7 a Darlingtonia or snake headed plant drew attention in a Brooklyn department store. The carnivorous plant, resembling a Jack in the pulpit, normally traps flies but can be fed raw hamburger or raw beef to satisfy its appetite according to the store display instructions.
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United Press
New York
Brooklyn
Porkers Show Better Trend At City Yards
Porkers gained 15 cents in trade at Union stock yards with bulk 160 to 250 pounds selling around 10.50 and early top 10.55. Receipts estimated 3,500. holdovers 212. Cattle weak with 1,000 receipts. wealers higher at 11. Lambs scarce. sheep and calves steady. Chicago hogs 15,000 receipts including 5,000 direct. holdovers 5,000.
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Chicago
United Press
U.S. Hog and Cattle Prices Across Major Markets May 7
Chicago receipts 15 000 hogs with direct sales 5 000 and prices per head from 9 50 to 10 35 for lighter weights up to 10 25 for top loads. Cattle receipts 9 000 with slaughter classes 11 50 to 14 75 and many cows and cutters from 4 50 to 9 75. Regional reports from Louisville East Buffalo Fort Wayne Pittsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo note steady to higher tones and varied weights with hogs moving 8 40 to 10 60 and calves around 9 75 to 12 00.
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United Press
Chicago
California
Louisville
Buffalo
FT. Wayne
Ind
Toledo
Bu United Press
New York
Angers
Middle West
Con Island
Southern
Maine
Bermuda
Sporsroge Auien
Jersey
Long Island
Young Americas
Stock market closes irregular as list gains mixed
Market moved unevenly on May 7 with United States Steel losing leadership while Westinghouse rose 52 points to 178. Radio and Electric Power and Light rallied with firm action in Loew, American Can, General American Tank and Radio-Keith. Rails firmed led by Chesapeake & Ohio as Southern Railway eased. coppers steadied on demand hopes.
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United Press
NEW York
United States Steel
Westinghouse
Manhattan
Eastman Kodak
Radio
Westinghouse Electric
General Electric
Loew's
American Can
General American Tank
Radio-Keith
Chesapeake & Ohio
van Sweringen
Southern Railway
Markets Echo Mixed Prices Across Eggs Poultry and Butter
Regional prices show eggs and butter steady with firmer poultry demand and lower live poultry quotes. Midwestern reports from Cleveland and Cincinnati note Leghorn broilers and fowls varied by weight, while New York and Chicago markets list widespread shifts in butter and cheese values.
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Indianapolis
Leghorn Hens, Inc
Kinean & C
Wisconsin
United Press
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Maine
Green Mountain
Idaho Russett
Elevators pay 95c for 3 fed and 90c for No 2 hard wheat
Local Wagon Wheat Inn elevators set price quotes at 95 cents per bushel for 3 feed wheat and 90 cents for No 2 hard wheat, reflecting current market levels. The rates apply to delivered grain and may influence farmer selling decisions.
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Inn
Two Towns Enter 10 000 City Class as Census Grows
Scattered 1920 census returns from seven states show gains for several smaller cities. Texarkana Arkansas rises to 10,726 with a 2,469 increase while Beatrice Nebraska reaches 10,274 up 610. Auburn New York falls to 36,481, down 950. Cleburne Texas drops 1,354 to 11,466. Other gains include Tonawanda New York 12,682 up 2,614 and Provo Utah 14,019 up 3,840.
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United Press
Washington
Texarkana
Ark
Beatrice
Neb
Auburn
N. Y
Cleburne
Tex
Gaia
Tonawanda
Eecess
Rome
Athens
Chickasha
Okla
Provo
Utah
Bank clearings and balances across major cities
Indianapolis May 7 bank clearings 3 239 000 debits 7 741 000. Chicago May 7 bank clearings 112 600 000 balances 6 600 000. New York May 17 bank clearings 1 662 000 000 clearing house balance 194 000 000. Federal Reserve credit balance 185 000 000. Washington May 17 treasury net balance May 5 144 121 109.82 customs receipts for month to date 8 736 520.15 expenditures May 5 15 495 840.18.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
United Press
New York
Bu United Press
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Washington
Treasury
Chase National Eee
Equitable Peaelee
City National
Guaranty
America Ese
Bank of United States
Central Hanover Seseete
Chemical
Continental
Pire
Interstate
Manhattan
New York Trust
Bankers Ban
Brooklyn Trust Chatman Phenix National
Corn Exchange Pthecents
First National
Local Official Hurt in Auto Crash Near Lynhurst
Don Branigin 44 of 2015 Rockville read, a member of Branigin Cooper & Co at Union Stockyards, was critically injured early today when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Roscoe Betler 38 of Plainfield at High School Road and West Morris Street. Branigin is unconscious at Indiana Christian Hospital.
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Don Branigin
Rockville Read
Livestock Commission
Branigin, Cooper & Co
Union Stockyards
Indiana Christian Hospital
Branigin
Roscoe Betler
Plainfield
Ind
High School Road
West Morris Street
Lynhurst
Town Corporation
Indianapolis
Ernest Keleere Cotes
Interstate Commission extends Whitestone branch abandonment date
The Interstate Commerce Commission extended the effective date to June 10 for the Long Island railroad to abandon its Whitestone branch. The extension came after a petition by the New York Transit Commission for a rehearing, which the railroad opposed in its brief filed today.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Long Island Railroad
Whitestone
New York Transit Commission
Commission
The
Transit Commission
Oil and gas targets rise as AP reports week results
The American Petroleum Institute notes domestic crude output for the week ended May 3 averaging 2,595,200 bpd, up from prior week but below 1939 levels by 34,650 bpd. Gasoline stocks rise to 53,826,000 bbl. Phillips Petroleum forms a Texas Panhandle pipeline unit with a $12–15 million investment. Texas orders Hendrick field output cut to 80,000 bpd for six months. Revere Copper reports 57 cents per share for March quarter. regular dividends set at $1 for class A stock and $1.75 for preferred. Carloadings rise but remain below 1920 week. Consolidation talks between American-Hawaiian and Dollar Lines continue. Missouri PAC gains control approval via Avenger to acquire over 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Coast Line
Ealt & Ohio
Chesa & Ohio
Chesa Corp
Chi Grt West
Chio West Oe
Ic RI
del L & W
Erfiat & Hudson
Erle
Great Northern
Gulf Mob & Oil Aoe
Illinois Central
Nor Paattien
Norfolk & We
Read
Penne Iaehos
Benboard Air L
So Pacific Wears
Southern Ry
St Paulesevees
St Paul
Union Pacific
Wabash
Maryland
West Pacific O Eeease
Am Car & Fdy
Am Steel
Am Air Brake
Am Tan
Ry Signal
Pullman
Westingh Air
Westingh Elec
Hudson Wees
Mac E
Armon
Nash
Packard
Studebaker
Motor Access
Am Bosch Ores Bendix Aviation
Borg Warner
Briggs
Zmell
Cal & Hecla Peeee
Cerro de Pasco
Freeport Texas
Granby Corp
Great Nor Ore
Howe A
Int Nickel
Inspiration
Kennecott C
Miami
Ney
Texas
Amerada
Am Republic
Atl Refining A
Barnsdall
Beacon
Houston
Pan-Amer
Pr Oil_& Gas
Royal Dutch
Shell UN
Simms Ptacce
Sinclair . Skelly
Standard of Cal
Standard of
Texas Co
Union of Cal
Aoe Wee
Steels
Ste
Gener
Ciga
Ig & Myers
Corillal
Phil Morrwee
Reynolds
Col Gas & EI
Com & Sou
el Pwr & Li
American Petroleum Institute
Wholesale Produce Prices and Varieties List
A dense inventory of fruits and vegetables with prices by item, variety, and region. Includes Baldwin apples $22.50 per crate? Winesaps $3.25 per unit, Oranges Florida $68.50 per crate, Lemons California $5.75, Pineapples Cuban $5, Strawberries Louisiana $5.50 per 24 pint crate, Beans Texas stringless $4.50, Cabbage Texas new 8 2c per pound, Cucumbers Hothouse $1.85 per dozen, Tomatoes Florida $5.6 per crate, Potatoes Michigan round whites $5.25 per 150-pound bag, Spinach Texas $1.25 per bushel, and many other items with varied packaging and regional sourcing.
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Baldwin
Stayman
Northern Spy
Ben Davis
Florida
California
Messina
Dominican
Valencia
Louisiana
Alabama
Aldabar DE Cerone
Georgia
Texas
Indiana
Colorado
Bermuda
Arkansas
Michigan
Red River
Tennessee
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Long Lines
Girls United
Ann Harnss
St. Vincent's
George and
Mildred O'Haver
Perry
Earnest and Flora Eators
East Mor
Iarry
Hazel Underwood
Carson
Robert
Geneva Howard
Dougas
Joe
Ersula Baughman
Meikel
Alonzo
Dovie Easly
Emma Knowles
Audrey
Rose Retse
St. Vincent's Mieeneary
Esther Watermann
City
Hos
Paves
William and
Jean Kraft
Henry and
Nancy de Long
Delphia Landers
City Hos- Charles
Marthe Wilson
City Hosital
Porter
Clara Jones
Nathan
Dora Pavey
South
Shepardwee
Ruth Smith
North
Istrael
Frances Martin
Bellfontaine
Charles and
Mary Mack
East Markwood
Frank
Margaret Luke
Mooremeee
Eulatie Alexander
North Mate
Ralph
Ruth Luthe
Roosevelt
Thomas
Irene Vervel
Beauty
Joseph and
Juanita Gahan
Christian Kaanital
Albert and
Edith Jennings
eOiichael
Matilda Rocksandick
Clarence
Pearl House
Anna Neff
Adolph
Patronella Newhousel
East Maryland
Cleo and
Hazel Turner
Kyron
Alma Jett
Donne and
Blanche White
Methodist
Helen Marksbury
Oliver
Zurich
Basle
Geneva
American States Public Service Company
City Ice and Fuel Company
Cooper-Bessemer Corporation
Texas Panhandle
Lincoln
W. E. Ralph
Ashland
C. Dillon
Olney
H. H. Rinne
Park
J. A
Pittsburgh
Ripley
Atent Office
Evelyn and
Esther Helfer
Rochester
St Thomas Aquinas
SEA Level
Wesley Heise
Oregon State College
United Cor. Pt Pwr & Te Eae
West Union
Shipping— Ay
Am _ Indepas
United Fruit
Eee
Am Suga
Armour A
Childs Co
Gen ‘Oods
Grand Union
Nat Biscuit
Safeway St
Ltd
Va Ward Brig
Fo Coty
Lambert C. Lehn & Fink
Pepaety
Otis Lev Wesees Ee
Ndus Allied Chem
Om v
Orcce Oos
Union Carb
Us Ind Alco
Assoc Dry Gds
Gimbel Bros
Kresge
May
Penny JC
Mont Ward
Schulte
Sears Roe
Woolworth
Col Graph
Crosley Radio
Eastman Roi
Fox Film Rigsby Gru
Loews Inc
Radio Corp
Weseseee
Schubert Weseseee
Warner Bros
Gillette SR
Idaho
Bliss
Towes
Banks and Exchange
Treasury Statement
Ask Amer Central Life Ins Co
Nee & Aee Co
R&s Yds Co
Boas Merril Co
Central Indiew Co
Circle Theater Co
Citizens Gas &Tee Seeeer Citizens Gas
Commonwealth L
Commonwealth L Co
Hook Drug Co
Ind Hotel Co
Claypool
Indiana Hotel Co
Wee
Indiana Service Corp
Indianapolis Gas Co Common
Indpls
Power & Lt Co
St Ry Co
Tee
Indianapolis Uaeee
Interstate US Co Pr
Metro
Northern
Ind Paige
Northern Ind Pub
Broad E & Aoe Co
Central Tareas Gas Co
Central Ind Power Co
Citizens Gas Co
Citizens Street Railroad
Gary
Escess Home T
IOL Pt
Wayne
Ind Northern Trac Co
Ind Ry & Light Co
Egress Wee Indiana Service Co
Indpls Power & Light Co
Indiana Union Trac Co
Indpls Water Co
Lieu & Ref
Union
Ask Am
First Investment Corporation
Ll'e Ae
No Am
Power & AC Sec
Reybarn Omens Eerece
Peoua “Ot Trust
Straus Inv
Amer
Std Oil Sh Ll
Std Oil Sh
UC Elec
U & Elec & Power
American Loan Co
Umphrey & Hartz
Bankers Trust
DOW Jones
Burma
Rangoon-Mandalay
International Telephone and Telegraph
C. Lorenz Aktiengesellschaft
Berlin
Niagara Hudson Power Corporation
Ace
Union Bus and Paper Power Corporation
Hudson Falls
Schulte United 5c
Phillips Petroleum
Ansal
Texas Railroad Commission
Hendrick Field
Winkler County
Revere Copper and Brass
Central States Electric Corporation
Morrison Electrical Supply Company, Inc
Nunsingwear, Inc
New York Dock
Safeway Stores, Inc
Lane Bray Inc
London
Paris
Brussels
Italy
Benin
American Rolling Mill Company
Radio Corporation
Hartman Corporation
Zonite Products
Paramount Publix Theater Corporation
Walter J. Read
Midland Natural Gas Company
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
St. Louis
Amercan-Hawaiian Steampship
Dollar Lines, Inc
R. D. Lapham
Amereican Hawaiian
Missouri Public Service Commission
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
van Swerigen
Avenheny Corporation
James T. Hamill & Company Brokers
Chicago Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Indianapolis Board of Trade
Associated
New York Curb
Continental Bank Bldg
Riley
Farmers Trust Company
Mast Market Street
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