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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1928

Page

6

Air service leadership boosts aviation stocks in early trading

United Press reports Col Charles Lindbergh accepting the chairmanship of the technical committee for trans continental air transport triggered strong buying in airplane shares. Wright gains 7 to 175, Curtiss up 9 to 130, Radio Corp rises over 2, and General Motors and Steel fractions advance. Rails rally with Kansas City Southern up nearly a point as market shows firmer tone.

United Press New York Col Charles Lindbergh Trans-Continental Air Transport Wright Curtiss Radio Corporation General

Cotton Market News Trimmed for Trading and Futures Uptick

May 23 reports fair weather in the cotton States except along the Atlantic. Traders offered cotton at 21 cents for trading purposes as the market seems sold out at 25 to 30 ports. Cotton futures opened higher with May 21.18, July 20.92, October 20.99, December 20.89, January 20.81, March 20.82. Street Journal notes mixed trade signals while United States Steel's weekly output fell to 86.15 percent, a normal seasonal change amid an 82 percent industry average.

Thomson & McKinnon New York Atlantic United Press New York Atchison Coastee Balt & Chi Aits Candian Pac Chesa & Ohio & Alton N West Chiago West Avetaees del & Sidon Lehigh Valley Kan Lou & Nash City NY Central Yc& i Nor, Pacific Norfolk & Wes Pennsylvania Southern Ry Southern Pac Rite St P Au St Paul Texas & Pac Union Pacific West Maryland Ane Ajax Oodrich Paselly Lima Locobile NY Air Brake Dave Bi Westingh Air Westingh Elec Steels Bethlehem Colorado Fuel Crucible Sheen Gulf States Inland Steel Phi &T Rep Iron &Stl SRY Sloss-Shefft US Steel Alloy One Youngston St Bie Vanadium Corp Motors— Am Bosch Chandler Chrysler Studebaker Stew Warner Stromberg Cart “ oe Timken_ Bear Willys-Overland White Motor Calumet & Ariz Vnal Cerro de Palace Chile Greene Nickelaa Kennecott Magma Miami Texas Cal Atlantic Freeport-Texas Foustes Oil Indo Oil & Gas Lago Oil Pan-Am Pet ‘Br Texas Corp Aranacontt Peree Adv Rumely Allis Chalmers Allied Chemical Amer Curtis Congoleum ROSS Davison Chem Duponte Eee Lambert Liews Res Kelvinator Montgom Pittsburgh Wens Tdle Wasemhiy Union Carbide Univ U S Leather Indus Alcor Diet Nia Wright Woolworth Co Utilities Am Tel & Tel Am Express O Am Wat Elec Interboro Nor Am Co Peoples Gas Austin Nichols California

Bank and Exchange Clearings Across Major Cities

Indianapolis clearings totaled 3,636,000 with debits at 6,988,000. Chicago recorded 121,900,000 in clearings and a 10,800,000 balance. New York posted 1,447,000,000 in clearings and 161,000,000 balance. Treasury shows May 21 net balance at 87,032,630.64 with customs receipts for the month to May 21 at 29,372,520.01.

Indianapolis Chicago United Press Clearing House New York Treasury Washington

Local Wagon Wheat Waits for His Girl at Delaware

Suspected 23 year old John Carson of 1033 Holbrook St waited for his girl at Nineteenth and Delaware Streets Tuesday night, drawing neighbor concern and police sympathy as officers allowed the vigil to continue.

John Carson Holbrook St Nineteenth and Delaware Sts Carson

Grain futures rise slightly in Mart today

Chicago May 23 indications of Northwest drought and large export business late Tuesday lifted wheat at the opening of the Board. Corn and oats followed with mixed tone. Wheat gains varied from a half to one cent. corn and oats near unchanged. Provisions rose slightly as warm weather and moisture needs shaped sentiment.

United Press Chicago Northwest Board of Trade Today Canada American Northwest Manitobas Liverpool

City in Brief Indiana meetings and events summary

The City in Brief lists many conventions and luncheons across Indianapolis including the Indiana Gas Association, Indiana State Dental Assistants Association, Indiana Republican convention at Cadie Tabernacle, National Association of Power Engineers, Real Estate Board, Advertising Club, and more. Notable items: a Little Flower Church mission for women begins next Sunday with 600 attendees this week. “Baby Peggy” stars at Loew Palace Theater during Universal Club Ladies Day luncheon. memorial service for Albert Stump planned. Frank L. Blanchard to speak at Advertising Club luncheon. Butler University advertising classes invited.

Lincoln Sigma Nu Board of Trade Shema Chi Chamber of Commerce Traffic Club Severin Indianapolis Medical Society Little Flower Catholic Church Daniel Linfert Cyril Georgis Francisco Peggy Loew Palace Universal Club Columbia Club Edward L. Mitchell Opal Mae Thomas R. Steiner Louise McKinley James E. Perry Indianapolis- Columbus Frank Leroy Blanchard Henry JL. Doherty Company New York Advertising Club Spink-Arms Butler University

Cops See Booze Sale in Police Doorway

A man delivering a half pint of liquor to another man occurred in the doorway of a police substation at Indiana Ave and Michigan St in Lafayette Indiana. Both men Holsey MecKissish and Joe Bloom were arrested and sent to city prison.

Holsey MecKissish W. Twenty-Fifth St Joe Bloom Lafayette Ind Indiana Ave Michigan St

Wholesale Produce Prices From Chicago Market Report

A broad listing of seasonable fruits and vegetables with prices per crate, hamper, or doz across regions. Apples, cherries, citrus, berries, and greens appear with varied rates such as California Valencias at 5.50 to 7.79 per crate, Alabama strawberries, and Michigan potatoes, reflecting regional supply and pack differences reported by United Press from Chicago on May 23.

California Florida Alabama Tennessee Southern Mississippi Louisiana Texas Cvery Indiana B. G Ani Inccaniels Michigan Minnesota River Ohios Idaho New Kentucky Garic California Bu United Press Chicago

Indianapolis Obscure Deaths and Clemency News

A long list of Indianapolis residents with illnesses and causes of death from tuberculosis arteriosclerosis pneumonia and heart conditions is followed by a clemency notice. President Coolidge refused clemency for Philip Jackson a convicted attacker of a white woman and unless stayed by the Supreme Court he faces execution in the electric chair in Washington Tuesday.

Coolidge Washington Philip Jackson Supreme Court Jackson

Heavy Porkers Steady as Prices Rise Across Markets

Hog prices held steady to up about five cents for 170 to 300 pound weights in a two way market at local yards with 18,000 animals received across regions. Heavier cuts in Louisville and Fort Wayne saw steady to higher bids for select butchers, while light hogs and underweights softened. Lambs and cattle mostly held, with some top vealers advancing, and receipts totaling around 1,100 to 300 across markets.

Chicago Louisville

Cotton weather good in South. Northwest drenched and cold

United Press reports a government weather bulletin noting better conditions for cotton in most of the South during the week, but the northwestern cotton belt remained too wet and cold. Temperatures were near normal and rainfall was light to moderate in most areas.

Northwestern Belt United Press Washington Government Weather Report South Northwestern Cotton Belt

Ex Hoosier Is Killed in Navy Flight Crash Near Hawaii

Lieut William H Reddington a former Shelbyville Indiana resident was killed Monday when his plane dived into the ocean during takeoff from the Langley off Hawaii His parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Reddington now reside in St Petersburg Fla A brother Joseph Reddington is employed by Brown Mick Construction in the area

Navy Shelbyville William H. Reddington Langley Hawaii Shelbyville (Ind Elmer Reddington St. Petersburg Fla Joseph Reddingtonys Brown & Mick Construction Company

Marriage Licenses Reported in Indianapolis Area

Multiple marriage licenses listed for pairs across Indianapolis and nearby towns including Paul Lockert and Lulu Belle Keyes, Edward Sattler and Eva Ada Isborn, Travis Osborn and Hettie Stratton, Aaron Zoll and Ida Schwartz Greenberg, David Connolly and Marlé Engle, Frederick Harrison and Alena Williams, Ivan Stephenson and Mildred Fogle, Raymond Rent and Marie Leona Powers in entries from local records. The couples span ages from mid teens to early forties with varied professions noted.

Paul Lockert Senate Ave Orter Lulu Belle Keyes Vermont St Edward Ferdinand Sattler Logans Eva Ada Isborn E. Tenth St Travis H. Osborn Beech Grove Hettie K. Stratton Aaron Zoll S. Mlinois Jr Ida Schwartz Greenberg David Connolly Indianapolis Lumber Marlé Louise Engle Tacoma Ave Frederick Harrison Bethel Ave Alena Williams Fayette St Ivan Stephenson Mildred Fogle Ben Davis Raymond Rent Anderson Marie Leona Powers Lawrence

Low Priced Stocks Sample Report from American Securities Service

Twenty five lines of promotional text outline a stock sample report from American Securities Service offering free samples. It notes thirty five issues analyzed and points to market possibilities while stating no stocks are for sale. Readers are invited to sign name and address on a margin and mail to the New York address.

American Securities Service Singer Ride Tower N. Y

Stock carloadings surpass million mark but stay below last year

In the Stock Market report from New York dated May 23, carloadings topped the million level for the first time in some time yet remained substantially under year ago figures. Only the central and southwestern districts showed gains as a Government report shows automotive production well below early estimates, affecting factors behind recent market gains. Persistent stock offerings reflect growing influence of the reserve board, with little change expected unless the corrective process completes.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Sugar Market Opens Steady as Demand Favors Sugar Futures

In New York on May 23 the sugar market shows a steady tone with prices firming and an upward trend. Hedging slows as traders anticipate stronger demand for refined sugar, while futures rise: May at 2.66, July 2.74, September 2.84, December 2.92, January 2.84, March 2.78.

Thomson & McKinnon New York United Press Eptember

City Diver Honored for S-4 Rescue Bravery

Secretary of the Navy commends Nathan E. Waltz of 1722 W Market St for hazardous diving to salvage the U S S S 4 after the submarine sank off the New England coast trapping forty officers and men. Waltz joined the Navy recruiting station today, enlisted January 1926 aboard the U S S Falcon minesweeper.

Wilbur Nathan E. Waltz Bertha Waltz W. Market St New England Navy Illinois St Waltz U. S. S. Falcon U. S. S. S-4 Salvage Force Department

Wholesale Market Prices for Butter Cheese and Eggs

Market report lists butter wholesale prices No 1 47 48c No 2 45 4c fat 45c. Cheese prices per pound American loaf 32 35c pimento 34 3c brick 32-35c Swiss 39 42c Wisconsin fat 27 32c print cream 25 0c etc. Dressed poultry steady eggs easy receipts 19 496 nearby whites 34 277 36c. Also pork lard hay and potatoes price notes with various regional figures.

Wisconsin New York Eas Tass Hadour Guineas United Press Midwest Rio Santos Long Island Americas Southern Maine Bermuda Pacific Coasts

Boy Steals Groceries After Neighborhood Show

Rudolph Hays a 16 year old and cousin Berner Andrews 12 are linked to a theft at Fred Teek's grocery on Speedway Road after returning from a movie. Police say Hays took groceries and 39.81 dollars cash, then left the Andrews boy with an aunt before returning to the store. Hays is in city prison while Andrews awaits Detention Home. The article also notes England fruit consumption figures.

Rudolph Hays Berner Andrews Alton St Rudolph Fred Teek Speedway Rd Andrews Boy Gertrude Tyson City Prison

Death notices KOENIG and related obituaries

Death notices detail Joseph Koenig age 17 of 601 St Paul St died May 23 at 1 30 am. Funeral May 25 at Woodside Methodist Church burial Memory Park Cemetery. Also notices for Annie Iglehart Taylor widow of Edwin Taylor and widow Addie J Dicks with memorial sentiment from Margaret Dicks.

Koenig Joseph Charles Lora Koenig James Luke Florence Koenig St. Paul St Woodside Methodist Church Memory Park Cemetery Shirley Bros. Central

Engineers of State Conclave Opens in City

The Indiana State Association of the National Association of Power Engineers holds a four day convention and exhibition at Pine and Daly Streets with 400-plus members expected. Eighty booths showcase power equipment. Sessions include talks by GE’s Paul Schmidt, Purdue professors, and industry leaders. Tours of local facilities and a Friday motor speedway event are planned, with a public 10 p.m. closing and no admission fees.

Indiana State Association The National Association of Power Engineers Pine and Daly, Sts National Power Equipment and Accessory Paul F. Schmidt Lake States General Electric Company George Carter Chamber of Commerce L. Ert Slack Welc R. H. Zeller C. L. Harrod F. W. Rave William A. Atkins Indianapolis Motor Speedway Spink-Arms FE. G. Ralston Indianapolis Power and Light Company G. A. Young Purdue

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