Stock Prices Slip in Light Trading on May Day
Stocks declined 1 to 3 points with some issues down as much as 6 as trading remained dull. United States Steel eased to 171, while Westinghouse Electric and Eastman Kodak fell 2 to 3 points. Pennsyl vania and Missouri-Kansas-Texas posted small gains as Standard Gas preferred hit a yearly high. Securities traders await a quicker market recovery, with Lamont predicting normal business within three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas ‘Oak
United Cigar Store
Tobacco
United States Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Eastman Kodak
A. M. Byers
International Harvester
Auburn Auto
American Can
Radio- Keith-Orpheum
General Electric
Southern Railway
United Corporation
United Carbon
Pennsylvania
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Standard Gas
Western Union
Lamont
Bank and Treasury Daily Statements Mixed Totals May 19
Indianapolis clearings were 4 252 000 debits 7 312 000. New York May 19 bank clearings 125 000 000 and balance 125 000. Federal Reserve credit 125 000 000. Washington May 19 treasury net balance 81 760 300.45 customs receipts for May total 27 410 502.67 Sears expenditures May 16 10 321 137.52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Buunce York
Bank
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank Credit
Washington
Swine Market Rises Quarter At City Yards
Hogs opened the week at city stockyards with prices about 15 cents higher than Friday. Hog weights 160 to 275 pounds sold at 10.45 to 10.55 with top at 10.55, receipts around 5 000 head. Cattle and vealers steady to up 25 cents. sheep trend lower with spring lambs near 10 and some to 12. Receipts hogs 38 000 and cattle 14 000, sheep 14 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seetees Dev Baeus
Suspect Tipoff Bonuses Scrutinized by Officials
Federal border patrols probe the tipoff system used to catch smugglers and pay informers 25 percent of fines while officers deny any share. Washington officials investigate possible violations of the rule barring agents from taking informer profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Washington
Border Patrol Service
Sister of Morrows Rival Quits as Aid in Senate Race
Miss Margaretta Fort, sister of Dwight W. Morrows rival for the New Jersey Republican senatorial nomination, resigns from the Morrow campaign committee and will support her brother Representative Franklin W Fort, running on a dry platform, in the May 19 report from West Orange New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fort
Brother
Dry
United Press
West Orange
N. J
Dwight W. Morrow
Margaretta Fort
New Jersey
Morrow
Franklin W Fort
Mt Vernon High Students Highlight Family Graduates
Four relatives of Mt Vernon township farmer John S. Hildredge graduated at the Mt Vernon High School commencement in a special exercises. The site lists four rels as part of the class, marking a notable family achievement amid the 19 May event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Ind
Mt. Vernon High School
John S. Hildredge
Ue K. Hernell
Ap Alge
Mencrow Wo
Market outlook hints at autumn revival after miscalculation
The New York stock scene, May 19, suggests a return to normal activity by early autumn as the administration eyes tariff adjustments and congressional adjournment. While immediate gains are hazy, signs point to steady improvements, with General Motors reporting better auto sales and dullness fading as a precursor to a rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Congress
General Motors Corporation
Chicago hogs and cattle report signals price gains
United Areas data from Chicago May 19 shows hogs 38.00 with 15,000 direct, prices up to 10.40 for 309 lb weight, cattle receipts 14,000 with best steers and yearlings 25c higher, top slaughter steers at 12.25 to 14.25 and hogs at 10.75 for 150-210 lbs. regional markets in Pittsburgh East St Louis and Buffalo show similar strength with higher bids for hogs and firmer cattle prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Areas
Chicago
California
East ST. Louis
Linited Preas
United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Buinginnate Mey
Tee
Stinson Aircraft sales rise 38 percent in April
Wayne Michigan based Stinson Aircraft Corp reports April sales up 38 from March with models including 32 juniors a four seat cabin plane priced at 55775 and two six place Detroiters powered by 360 horsepower Wright engines. Directors of Twin States Natural Gas authorize 40000 extra no par common shares at 85 per share to holders of Class A stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne, Mich
Stinson Aircraft Corporation
W. A. Mare
Stinson
Twin States Natural Gas Company
Midland Natural Gas Company
Delaware
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
E. R. Diggs & Co., Inc
New York
Markets Show Mixed Prices Across Poultry and Dairy
Reports from Chicago New York Cincinnati and land markets illustrate varying prices for butter eggs cheese and poultry. Hens leghorns broilers ducks and geese list stable to weak trends with regional differences while butter and cheese hold firm or rise slightly in wholesale markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Kingan & Co
Wisconsin
New York
Bu United Press
Chicago
Sconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Russell
Texas
Bliss
Alabama
Louisiana
Lower grain prices push markets on May 19
Wheat closed sharply lower amid weak demand and Liverpool losses. Corn briefly rose before turning down as rain delays field work. oats slipped. Provisions held steady with Liverpool and Buenos Aires easing. Cash prices mixed with varying receipts across Wheat Corn and Oats trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
Grain prices mixed in Chicago and Toledo reports
Chicago and Toledo publish cash grain closes on May 19 with wheat and corn quotes across several classes. Chicago ranges include Wheat No 4 at 94c and Corn No 2 at 82 1/2 to 83 1/2c, while Toledo lists Wheat No 2 red at 1.14 to 1.12 1/2 dollars and Corn No 3 yellow at 85 to 86c, with oats and barley also shown and regional hay and Clover prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu United Press
Chicago
United Press
Toledo
Timothy
Bu Times
Utilities see strong first quarter gains in Midland United unit sales
Midland United Company's subsidiaries report higher electrical and gas sales in the first quarter from 1929. Northern Indiana Public Service Company posts a 9.19 percent rise, Calumet district areas gain 12.90 percent, and Indiana Service Corporation increases 7.07 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland United Company
Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Calumet
Hammond
Whiting
East Chicago
Indiana Service Corporation
Dentists Hear Humorous Talk At Indiana Meeting
About 900 Indiana dentists gathered at Claypool for the 72nd annual Indiana Dentists Association meeting. Doctors B W Avery and S K Avery demonstrated animal like characteristics of false teeth and molars, while exhibits and discussions addressed topics including prohibition's impact on teeth and the swan song of gold teeth as the convention continued through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark Gangway
Indiana
Indiana Dentists’ Association
Claypool
B. W. Avery
K. Avery
Goodland and Whiting
Ind
Eros
Con Ross
Lafay
A. R. Meker
F. R. Henshaw
Indianapolis
T-Elect
Weather report fragment notes NW wind at 14 mph
In the air weather update the wind is west north west at fourteen miles per hour. The brief item records the atmospheric conditions for the morning segment.
Dow Jones Summary Highlights Mixed Industrial Figures
Rerubber stocks at week end May 17 totaled 76,932 tons, up from prior week. GM domestic April sales reached 142,004 with March at 123,781 and April 1929 at 173,201. Four-month results show 428,634 vs 524,280 in 1959. World April dealer sales 150,661 vs 135,930 March and 227,718 April last year. California crude output dipped to about 200 barrels daily, down 2,500 from prior week. Canadian Pacific May gross at 3,182,000, vs 4,055, same week 1929. Amewanatee Trust, Ltd., and Consolidated Goldfields to merge. April structural steel orders near 236,000 tons. Irving Fisher index at 88.7 and dollar purchasing price at 112.3. London, Paris, Berlin and tax receipts data noted. Pure Oil and Thermoid earnings shown with various year comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Fruit and Produce Price List Jammed With Figures
A dense display of fruit vegetables and prices. It lists winesaps Baldwin Ben Davis Winesaps and various crates barrels and boxes with prices per crate pound or bushel. California lemons oranges grapes strawberries avocados and other produce are given with state and origin notes and multiple price points.
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Popes Searce
Baldwin
Stayman
Seen Davis
Srayman
Ben Davis
California
Messina
Florida
Naval
Valencia
Indianapol is Stock Listings For Utilities And Transit
Indianapolis stocks include Citizens Gas Co 5s Citizens Street Railroad 5s Gary St Ry 1st 5s Belt RR & Stock Co 5s Broad Ripple Central Indiana Gas Co 5s Central Ind Power Co 6s Ind Ry & Light Co 6s Indiana Se S Corpn 5s Indpls Pee & Light Co 5s Indianapolis Gas Co 5s North Western Co Indpls Union Ry 6s Indianapolis Water Co 5s Ind Is Street Ry 4s Interstate Pub Serv Co 1s Ind Telegrap Co 1s Interstate Pub Serv Ce No Ind Pub Serv Co 5s Union Trac of Ind Co 6 17% Notes on various utility and transit securities listed.
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Citizens Gas Co
Citizens Street Railroad
Gary St Ry
Belt R R & Stock Co
Broad Ripple
Central Indiana Gas Co
Central Ind Power Co
Ind Ry É& Light Co
Indiana Se
S Corpn
Indpls
Pee & Light Co
Indiana Ed Trac Co
Col & Co Trac
Indianapolis Gas Co
Pacnen Ma
T Rapid T Co
Indpis
Trac
Pls
North Western Co
Union Ry
Indpls Water Co
Ter
Interstate Pub
Ind
Ee Union Trac
Ask At Sea Life Ins Co
Eagsee
Belt RR Records Co
Bobbs-Merrill Co
Eeseeses Ee
Central _Indiaw Co
Circle Theater Co
Citizens Gas Verses
Citizens Gas of
Commonwealth LC
Commonwealth L Co
Hook Drug ‘Co
Ind Hotel Co Claypool
Indiana Hotel
Indiana Service
Northern Ind Pub
Progress
Ranh & Sons Fet
M Inc
Shareholders Investors Co
Common Sense
Van
Finance houses open new offices in Circle Tower
Prince and Whitely and the Indiana and Kentucky district office of the National City Company open new offices today in Circle Tower. Prince and Whitely offer stock quotations and news service and have NYSE membership since 1878 with Indianapolis staff Kenneth L. Ogle as manager and H. Z. Gates as assistant. National City Company is led by Hugh Niven with eight securities salesmen in the Indianapolis office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince & Whitely
Indiana and Kentucky
National City Company
Circle Tower
New York Stock Exchange
Kenneth L. Ogle
Indianapolis
H. Z. Gates
Hugh Niven
City in Brief Tuesday events and society notices
A calendar of meetings and gatherings includes Ladies Oriental Shrine convention and various luncheon gatherings across clubs and societies. Notables bound for Detroit for the Boys' Club national convention attend from Indianapolis, with speaking notes planned at the Columbia Club and Shortridge High School dinner event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Oriental Shrine
Severin
Chamber of Commerce
Owniveres Club
Columbia Ub
University of Michigan
Lincoln
North Side Exchange Club
College Avenue
Knights of Columbus
C. Home
Patriarchs Meeting
Denison
Rebekah State Assembly
Indiana
Funeral Directors’ Association
Manufacturers’ Building
State Fairground
Thomas Cobb
Herman Abraham
English Avenue
Boys’ Club
Henry Cherry
Lauten Club
Detroit
William Wertz
Boys’ Club Association
W. R. Allen
L. S. Ayres Company
T. N. Overly
Better Business Bureau
Foremen’s Club of Indianapolis
Shortridge High School
Births Recorded at Local Hospitals This Month
The birth list shows boys and girls named Sullivan Griffith Freeman Gilliland Clark Dettlaff Morgan Schreifer Smith and Morton Marx Metzger Boersig Hanson Metcalf Marshall with parents at St Vincent's Coleman and Coleman belpert hospital entries. Notable locations include 1460 es 2134 Clay 2132 West Minnesota and 1811 North Arsenal.
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Joe
Winifrieda Sullivan
Clarence
Dorothy Griffith
Clay Freeman
Lucille Liddle
Minnesota
Lawrence
Helen Gilliland
St. Vincent's Hospital
Avanaley
Genevieve Clark
Coleman Hospital
Theodore and
Marie Dettlaff
A Are
Margaret Morgan
Belpert
Lillian Schreifer
Coleman Ospital
Vairue
Esther Smith
Wane
Ruth Pickering
West David
Clara Morton
Jack
Minnie Marx
Charles
Ruth Metzger
Leon
Edna Boersig
James and
Vanieta Hanson
Coleman Ospine
Anna Metcalf
Coleman Hosmr Clayton
Leoda Rayburn
le Roy
Fannie Marshall
North Arsenal
Pir of Pagaro Acquitted in Murder Trial in India
The Pir of Pagaro, a powerful native chief, was acquitted today of murder charges in India. He remains jailed and faces five additional trials for alleged torture and beating of women in his palace, with a young witness describing near-fatal hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Arachi
India
Pir
Pagaro
India Home Rule Movement
District Librarians Meet in Paoli With Bloomington Speakers
A district librarians meeting will be held in Paoli Indiana on Tuesday with speakers Miss Bertha Asaby and Miss Ella Davidson from Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Special
Deaths list includes multiple hospital deaths and conditions
The notice records numerous individual deaths with ages and causes across local hospitals including Methodist, St. Vincent, and others. Ages range from newborn to elderly, with causes such as acute encephalitis, myocarditis, toxemia, nephritis, gastroenteritis, arteriosclerosis, tuberculosis, vascular disease, pneumonia, cerebral hemorrhage, carcinoma, meningitis, epilepsy, cranial hemorrhage, and diabetes.
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Joseph Srey
Methodist
Coomler
North New Jersey
Kiam Johnson
Oo City Hospital
Gareth Brosher Lewallen
East Michigan
William Jones
East Vermont
Henry Stumpf
East St. Clair
Es Ruskaup
Dorman
Charles Ee
Methodist Hospital
Ar Row Joncle
Bertha Bolander
South Keystone
Benjamin Franklin Mosier
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ingle
Olfe
Long Hospital
George Edward Switzer
Riley Has
Travet
W. Milligan
Eit Florander
Ferguson
Ace Shot Highlights Riverside Golf Meet And Other Weekend Play
A Riverside golf weekend featured an ace by Fred Stolte on a 151 yard hole and high scores from Harrision Arnold and Ehlert as South Grove clubs won 59-43 over Coffin. Sarah Shank members reported strong turnout for a blind par event won by E McManamon, while Clayton Shorty impressed with a 76 before illness kept him from Sunday play.
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South Grove
Riverside
Fred Stolte
Stoke
Daffer
Stolte
Harrison
Arnold
Ehlert
Sarah Shank
Thirtyfour
E. McManamon
Lot
C. Emhardt
M. Helton
R. Corey
L. Smith
M. McIntyre
S. Huber
South Grove-Coffin
Grove
Americans Trail in Golf Tourney at Sunningdale
In Sunningdale England May 19 the Hon H J Brownlow led after eighteen holes with 69 in the golf illustrated vase event. Four US Walker Cup players contended along with Douglas Fairbanks who shot 84. Americans include Dr O F Willing Portland 72 George Voigt New York 72 George Von Elm Detroit 73 Bobby Jones Atlanta 75.
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Burnited Preas Sunningdale
England
H. J. Brownlow
United States
Douglas Fairbanks
Dr. O. F. Willing
Portland
Ore
George Voigt
New York
George von Elm
Detroit
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Jones
Derby at Belmont Honours Lord Derby With Sansovino Handicap
Belmont Park hosts a Derby day feature named the Sansovino handicap in honor of Lord Derby. Sansovino previously won a derby for his lordship. Jack High, race debut of the season, is favored to win the main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Lord Derby
Belmont Park
Jack High
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Ask
Ity Natio
Central Hanover
Continental
Corportest
Aders Iy
Or & Light Sec
Mara Oil
Ohio
Chesa & Ohio
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Central
Paul Nid
Gaion “Pacific
West Paciae
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Pullman
Tits Westingh Air
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Timkin Ro
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Caleda Also Oe
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Preeport Texas
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Howe Loun
Int Nickel
Inspiration Kennecott Cop
Miami Copper
Houston
Pan-Amer
Phillips Proi
Sinclair
Skell
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Fosil Mills
Bethlehem
Byers
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Ludium
Midland
Newton
Repub I & Mis
Steel
Sumatra
Lorilarig & Myers Terete
Wees Oe See
Ase United Cig Cece - On
Utilities
Adams
Am_ Pwr Li
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Com & Son
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Intl T
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Mts
Pac Gas Ose Se Pub Ser NJ
United Cor
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United Fruit
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Ll Wari Cot
Inc Agree
Lehn & Pinkee
Bush Ter
Congoluem
Amerien
Ginet SR
BuTnited
Pittsburgh
Rae Grate Ae
Paeary
Louisville
Merchants and Manufacturers Securities Company
Ernst & Ernst
Arthur Greene
Alabama Water Service Company
Federal Water Service Corporation
I. Miller & Sons, Inc
United Press Land
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Young America
Pacific
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Leghorn and
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Sasis
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North Alabama Street
Bank of Germany
California Oil World
Canadian Pacific
Bing Od
Ahameda Lead Company
Consolidated Goldfields of
South Afri
South African Gold Trust
Amewanatee Trust, Ltd
Irving Fisher
Federal Electric
Associated Oil
Standard Oil of
Santa Fe
Youngstown District
London
Paris
Sevel
Italy
Berlin
United States Electric Power Corporation
United
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Pure Oil Company
Thermoid Company
Califor
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Colorado
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Ronds
Move
Columbia Club
Advertising Club
Frank H. Parks
Joliet, Ill
Gerlach- Barklow Company
Riverside Club
Grandview Municipal Course
Anderson
Russell Stonehouse
Riverside Pro
Coffin Club
Coffin
Joe Hurley
Clayton Shorty
Pat Solf
Clayton
Harry Schopp
Quigley
Coffin M. Pollack
M. Stone
Wilkinson
J. Kitzmiller
J. Riley
C. Boswell
K. Trusty
C. Higgs
T. Pottage
H. B. Smith
Jack Snow
Carl Smith
J Siatlandr Colter
Bad" Purcell
M. Carlisle
A. Dunham
R. Snowdy L. Slinkerd
Co. Reeves
Ray Griffin
H. Cork
D. Mitchell
G. Peterson
Burns Mauones Dorsett
Eee Wise
Yivaugin
King
Ott Miller
Geo Bradford
Herma Olsen
H. Benjamin
Sana
Seeee O'Haver
Mathews
L. Cookinghm
Ralph Linder
Ken Loucks
R. Austrmillr
Dr. Barnes
A. W. Black
Geo. Wagner
Geo. Frank
John Wiles
Fred Salge
Geo. Salge
Jack Hayes
W. Chapman
Belmont
Robert K. Tomlinson Investments
Continental Bank
Lin
Oton
East Market Street
Riley
Chicago Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Curb Association
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