Booming Stock Market Prospects Amid Tax Accord
May 22 report shows a buoyant stock market tone after a tax bill accord. Rails lead gains with Nickel Plate reaching a yearly high, American Can climbs on recovery, and a broad rally persists despite House skepticism of the deal. Opening prices show mixed yet advancing values across sectors.
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United Press
New York
Studebaker
Pan-American (B
Southern Railway
Uniden
Sinclair
American Sugar
New Jerseys
Genstag Motors
U.S. Rubber
Corn Products
Texas Company
Washington
House
American Petroleum Institute
Feat Drops as Buying Slackens
pronounced irregularity featured the close in grains on the Chicago Board of Trade. Lack of buying power to sustain early advances brought a late slump in wheat as realizing developed. Reports of scattered rains over belt sections where badly needed shifted sentiment. Corn edged up fractionally on light receipts while deferred months fell with better weather. Oats closed practically unchanged and no provisions were traded after midday.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade Today
Chicago Grain Table Updates for Wheat Corn and Oats
Chicago May 22 market report shows Wheat No. 2 hard around 1.14 to 1.16 and No. 3 red about 1.07. Corn No. 2 yellow about 82 to 84 cents. Oats No. 2 white near 48 to 50 cents. St Louis prices list No. 1 red Wheat at 1.16 and mixed corn oats quotes for May delivery.
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Chicago
USA
Abe White
Timothy
ST Louis
YMCA Swim Classes Train Forty Five Boys This Week
Forty five boys were taught free in YMCA swimming classes this week and over five hundred more are expected to pass a sixty foot test before week’s end. One thousand one hundred nineteen boys are enrolled in the annual learn to swim campaign and additional youths aged 10 to 18 may enroll today or Friday. Classes run twenty minutes daily from two to four thirty p.m.
Fresh eggs and poultry markets across Indianapolis and Chicago
Markets report fresh eggs at 21c packing stock butter fowls under 4 Ibs at 19c springers 1924 2-lb size 4c cocks 12c turkeys 12 Ibs up 24c old toms 18c ducks 4 lbs up 12c geese 11c squabs 4.50 Illinois and New York markets follow with butter receipts 7 1/2c to 30 1/2c eggs 23 24c, poultry receipts fowls 15e roosters 12e turkeys 20c, potatoes and meats listed across multiple regional prices.
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Indianapolis
Springers
Goren
Chicago
E. Chewss
Wisconsin
Minneasota
North Dakota
Red River
Ohio
Alabama
Florida
Spalding Rose
New York
Midwest
Rio
Santos
Long Island
Capor
Gasoline and Kerosene Prices From Local Tank Wagon Listings
Prices shown for gasoline and kerosene from local tank wagon listings include Energee at 22¢ per gallon and various brands such as Parol Red Crown Moore Licht Arclite and Solvent with prices ranging from 12.7¢ to 22.6¢ per gallon.
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Energee
Moore Licht
Outfielders urged to master backtracking for fly balls
Tris Speaker argues in favor of Cleveland Indians outfielders playing a shorter field by practicing going back on fly balls. He notes it's easier to judge balls in front and stresses the need to improve backtracking to handle balls hit over the head.
Ohio State Beats Suckers 8 2 Behind Two Homers
Ohio State defeated the Suckers 8 to 2 to darken Illinois title hopes in the Big Ten. Jack Aithers hit two home runs for the visitors as Ohio State tallied five runs in the third inning with solid pitching from Workman. The report also notes widespread peanut cultivation across the country.
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Urbana
Illinois
Ohio State
Jack Aithers
Workman
Hog prices slip as receipts rise at local yards
Hog prices declined with receipts to 9,000 and 3,483 holdovers. Heavyweights at 7.55 to 7.60, best paid 7.65, most sales 7.55, pigs steady at 5 to 7, roughs 6.75 to 6.90. Cattle open steady with steers around 11, cows 6 to 9.50, lambs top 16, market outlook uncertain as supply weighs on prices.
Cattle and Hogs Mixed in National Markets May 22
Across cities from Cincinnati to East Buffalo, receipts show varied demand with cattle steady to uneven and hogs generally lower. Notable quotes include Kansas City beef steers around 8.10 to 10.25, Cleveland hogs 7.80 to 7.85, and Pittsburgh veal calves near 11.50 to 12.60 with lambs around 14.00 to 17.50 amid slower spring sales.
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Chicago
Amouth
Rourh
Cincinnati
Kansas City
East St, Louis
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
East Buffalo
G A R Posts Plan Memorial Service at Local Church
Memorial services Sunday at the First United Brethren Church on Walnut Street and Park Avenue will be attended by members of three G A R posts and relief corps. Bishop H H Fotts will deliver the address.
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First United Brethren Church
Walnut St
Park Ave
G. A. R. Posts and Relief Corps
H. H. Fotts
Platform Fight and Delegates Battle at Indiana Convention
A heated Indiana convention ends with platform adoption after clashes between Ed Jackson supporters and opponents. Names like Chairman Emmett Branch, Mayor Lew Shank, and ex-Governor Goodrich figure as factions vie for fourteen delegates at large and a presidential electors slate. The Klan factions, led by David Stephenson and Walter Bossert, widen the rift as postmaster general arrives and state officers are swept into contested races.
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Lew Shank
Shank
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Resolution Committee
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Goodrich
Emmett F. Branch
Clyde A. Wald
James E. Whisoin
Harry New
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Henry Marshall
Lafayette
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Plymouth
Anne Studebaker Carlyle
South Bend
George J. Nuattkemper
Terra Haute
Mary Sleeth
Nashville
Julia Helle Tutewiler
Lulu Fitch
Muncie
David C. Stephenson
Klan
James E. Watson
Stephenson
Watson
Walter C. Bossert
James P. Goodrich
Ney-Watson
Washington
Harold van Or
Appellate Court
F. O. Thompson
Versailles
Paul Shaffer
Terre Haute
Supreme Court
Charles Haller
Huntington
van Atta
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Willard Gemmell
Marion
Haller
Statehouse
Swerved car injures girl and drag death case reported
Miss Doris Manuel, daughter of C. E. Manuel, suffered bruises after being thrown from her father’s machine when he swerved to avoid a collision at Nineteenth and Bellefontaine Streets. William Grayson, 4, died after being dragged twenty feet under a street car. Dr Lafayette Page will address the Progressive Educational Association at Orchard School on Friday evening.
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C.E. Manuel
E. Twenty-First St
Nineteenth and Bellefontaine Sts
United Press
Evansville
Ind
William Grayson
Lafayette Page
Progressive Educational Association
Orchard School
Meridian St
War hero York welcomes federal help for farming needs
C York, famed WWI hero, lives on a 400 acre Tennessee farm. He laments debt from barn fire and stock feeding costs, notes a rheumatic arm, and considers Army pension bills. He has declined film and lecture money, hoping for a retired captain status if Congress approves $180 monthly pay.
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Tennessee
Cierman
Ie People of
Senator McKejlar
Congress
York
Edouard Herriot Set To Be French Premier
Paris May 22 Edouard Herriot appears assured as France's next premier if he can form a cabinet The radical Socialist leader said he would offer ministerial posts to Socialists but acceptance hinges on their party congress approving participation in a coalition government
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Congress
United
Prena
Paris
Edouard Hierrlot
France
Socialist Congress
Revolver Found in Basin May Link McGrail Shooting
Detectives probe whether a revolver found in a sewer catch basin at Fifty Fourth Street and Washington Boulevard matches the gun used in the dentist Dr. Joseph C. McGrail's shooting. The weapon’s caliber aligns with the bullet recovered from McGrail, who died May 14 after saying a hold up man shot him at Fifty Fourth Street. A friend notes McGrail asked about obtaining a revolver days before the incident.
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Joseph C. McGrail
New Jersey St
Fifty-Fourth St
Washington Blvd
MceGrail
City Hospital
McGrail
Fiiy-fourth St
Washington Blvi
Louis Roudebush
Washington St
Alleged Slayer Indicted In Tipton Killing
Robert Christy, 54, jailed on first degree murder charge after grand jury indictment for the death of James Barnett, a crippled school teacher, during a dispute over 8.60 dollars.
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United Press
Tipton
Ind
Robert Christy
James Barnett
Grand
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