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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1924

Page

3

Stock Glose At Highest Points Since Recovery

Week end trade reviews are depressing as steel executives avoid bullish talk. A tour of car showrooms shows weak demand, with steel capacity near 60 percent. Stop loss orders burst as Wall Street rallies. Ford reportedly plans to suspend Saturday work. several industrials gain, while some recessions appear late in the day.

Thomson & McKinnon New York Gary Skovery Detroit Ford Oe Eng Ona Ress $S. Steel Ald Misat Ber

Indianapolis Bank Clearings and Debits Report

Indianapolis Saturday clearings reached 2.817 million dollars for the work week. Debits totaled 4.857 million with weekly figures at 56.235 million dollars.

Indianapolis

Foreign Exchange Rates From New York Market

Foreign exchange quotes show no higher values with Sterling at 4.24 percent, Francs 4.44 percent, Lire 4.44 percent, Marks 4.21, Hong Kong dollar 52, Shanghai 72, Yokohama 40.325, Russian 5.18 cents per dollar.

Pa United York Shanehsi Yokohama

Markets Report Mixed Prices From Indianapolis Chicago and New York

Fresh eggs and butter prices vary across markets in Indianapolis and Chicago with turkeys ducks and geese listed. New York notes dull flour steady lard and mixed poultry quotes while a line notes that only eight U.S. civil officers have been impeached and tried by the Senate with two convictions.

New York Midwest Rio Santos Long Island Nearwas United States Senate

Wheat Advances to Best Figures in Weeks on Board

Chicago May 24 Wheat finished higher while oats and corn eased. Weather reports and crop conditions boosted wheat but late profit taking trimmed gains. Heavy selling to store and resale by eastern houses at 4 cents below replacement spurred weaker corn. oats closed lower and provisions stayed dull with hogs.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Grain Table May Receipts and Deliveries

Grain table from Chicago shows wheat oat and corn receipts, and deliveries by type. Wheat deliveries 223000 bushels and 185000. corn 145900. rye 5000 with mixed figures for oat and carrot receipt entries.

Chicago

Grain Prices and Receipts From Indianapolis and Chicago May 24

Receipts for Saturday show 24 cars at Indianapolis with bids at the Board of Trade. Wheat ranges include No 2 red at 1.01 to 1.03 and No 2 hard near 99 to 102. Corn bids show No 2 white around 75 to 76 cents and No 3 white about 73 to 74 cents. Nearby Chicago prices list No 2 hard at 1.17, No 2 yellow around 80 to 81 cents, multiple No 3 and No 4 white and yellow quotes, with oats and barley also noted. Timothy and clover bids are listed with several dollar ranges.

Indianapolis New York F. C. B Indianapolis Board of Trade Hay Timothy Chicago

Gasoline and Kerosene Prices From Tank Wagon List

Tank wagon prices show gasoline at 18.2 to 23 cents per gallon with Energee 22c and Purol Rett Crown 18.2c. Kerosene ranges 12.7c to 15.5c per gallon, Crystalline 12.7c, Moore Light 15.5c, Per fection 12.7c. Naphtha from Lion Power Cleaners 22.6c and Standolind 23.5c.

Energee Target Moore Light Avelite Perfection Naptha—Lion Power

New York Cotton Futures Roundup

Thomson and McKinnon wire reports New York cotton futures for January and March show fluctuating prices with late reading around 25.25 to 25.80 per hundredweight as traders weigh supply signals and market uncertainty.

New York Thomson & McKinnon S Wire

Slender Weekend Movement in Local Hog Market

The local livestock market showed dull, inactive trading with light receipts on Saturday. Hog prices stayed steady to a nickel higher, heavyweights at 7.55 to 7.60, top at 7.65, sows 6.85 to 7, pigs down to 5, and mixed lots around 7.40 to 7.55. Cattle and sheep appeared steadier with steers at 11.25 and cows 6 to 9.50, lambs around 16 for spring, and overall weekly prices easing from a high near 8 dollars earlier in the week.

Livestock markets report from Chicago and other cities May 24

Hogs receipts about 5 000 in Chicago with slow to steady trading and top at 7.60. Cattle receipts around 11 000 with mixed shifts, mature steers valued at 10 and up, top near 11.85. porkers and yearlings show varied gains and losses. Sheep and lamb receipts about 3 000 with direct week totals near 17 000. fat lambs around 15.70 top. Prices in Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland East St. Louis and Buffalo show mixed results across cattle hogs and sheep with steady to higher tones in some markets.

Cincinnati Buffalo Cleveland East ST. Louis

Farm Talk Broadcast by Indiana Farmers' Guide GM

William G. Campbell of the Indiana Farmers' Guide will speak on Along the Country Road by radiophone from KYW Chicago from 7 to 730 p m Tuesday. The talk is part of a series under the American Farm Bureau Federation airing each Tuesday and Friday through May and June.

William G. Campbell Indiana Farmers’ Guide Huntington Ind Westinghouse KYW Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation

Robber slugs attendant at filling station dawn hold up

A colored bandit robbed two attendants at the Silver Flash filling station at North St and Capitol Ave at 6 45 am striking one man with a pistol and escaping with 160 dollars. John Wilson and Gerald West were menaced and the bandit escaped, later police found 210 in the driveway. Police investigated several suspects and other burglaries amid a broader search.

North St Capitol Ave John Wilson College Ave Wilson Gerald West N. Capitol Ave Sheehan Broadway Hotel Anderson Tooley Coleman Roderick Wolfe al L. Smith James Kline Chicago Michigan Henry Rosner Tenth Main Sts Speedway City Standard Oil Sherman Dr B. Washington St Rosner

Moody's It Forecasts Bond Market Quiet After Bonus Bill

Moody's Investors' Service notes the passage of the bonus bill over the President's veto may disturb business but expects dull financial activity rather than liquidation. Election year effects on bonds are minimal, with only a summer price reaction noted in many years.

Congress Moody's Investors’ Service

Yankee fans spark Paris riot near rough game

Paris crowds booed the American team as fists flew in the stands during a tense match. Reported chaos followed and security intervened as players and spectators clashed after the cheer.

Paris Colombes Stadium

Franks Family Threatened in Kidnap Probe

Police consider ransom as motive for boy’s kidnapping near his private school as detectives differ on perversion versus ransom. coroner notes possible gag and hemorrhage. investigators examine spectacles and a typewritten $10,000 ransom letter. Harvard instructors questioned.

Hughes Grady

Short Waisted Frock Trend Grows This Season

The very short waisted frock appears more frequently as the season advances. Fashion watchers note rising demand for new and distinct styles.

Nineteen Held as Police Raid Two Hotels

Nineteen people were arrested in simultaneous raids on the Roosevelt and Great Eastern hotels conducted by twenty officers under Lt. Hudson. The operation followed weeks of planning tied to statements about a prison murder case and a party at the Roosevelt. Court actions varied with several discharged, fines imposed for statutory charges, and others held on firearms and obscene literature charges.

Roosevelt and Great Eastern Hudson Gladys Ellis Louise Richards Indiana Woman's Prison Herbert R. Fletcher Ellis Fletcher Roosevelt Alice Mitchell Marie McGlenn Fern Conner Laura Clifford William E. Brant Benjamin Clifford Cleo Harris Harry Lyons Bud C. Tedford Miami Fla Richard Roach Ray Henderson Richmond Ind Ray Redifer Margaret Young Bruce Kries Findley Ave Vivian Reeves Prosti

Marriage Licenses List Includes Dozens of Couples

A consolidated list shows numerous couples with ages and occupations as they obtain marriage licenses. Names include Floyd H Collins and James Ruth Hoffman, Ben Miller and Antonia Bell, Earl eggleton and Marie Meeks, Judson Boykin and Floris Creager, plus Edwin Tait and Hazel Dodson among others. Local addresses and job titles such as chauffeur, auto painter, wholesale fruit broker, and chemist appear alongside ages.

Floyd H. Collins Prospect James Ruth I. Hoffman Ben Miller Trumble Antonia Bell W. Eleventh Earl T. Eggleton Brookside Marie Meeks Roosevelt Judson W. Boykin N. Temple Floris Creager N. la Salle Frank Black S. Milinois Ethel M. Vail N. Market Virgil M. Wayman Mildred Turpin E. Eleventh Earl. Spry WN. Miley Nettie F. Miller Edwin M. Tait Pennsylvania Hazel M. Dodson Rock Island Til Elisha Miles S. West Barber S. East Rosemary Alles

Births in City and New York Listings

Birth announcements for multiple families including James and Mary Brown in 621 E Ohio, Raymond and Marguerite Harrington at Convas Hospital, Ralph and Aileen Charles at 6512 Belle Fontaine, Thomas and Rose Stiffler at 3716 BE, Clinton and Charlotte Bradford in New York, Harold and Pearl Smith at 964 Stillwell, William and Bertha McClain at 568 Rural Jack and Effie Pettas, 464 W Washington, Lewis and May Batteridge at 3545 W Washington, Edward and Martha Hollis at 9837 Harrison, George and Martha Thompson at 162 Finley ena and Bertie Mounce at 179 Par ger, George and Mary Moore at 1031 St Paul, Levi and Ellen Dillon at 2202 Yandes.

James Mary Brown E. Ohio Raymond Marguerite Harrington Convas Hospital Ralph and Aileen Charles Bellefontaine Thomas Rose Stiffler New York Clinton Charlotte Bradford Randolph Harold Pearl Smith Stillwell William Bertha McClain Jack Effie Pettas W. Washington Lewis May Batteridge Edward Martha Hollis Harrison George Martha Thompson Finley Ena Bertie Mounce Parger George Mary Moore St. Paul Levi Ellen Dillon Yandes

Notable Local Deaths and Illnesses Reported

Sophia W Simpson 72 of Bellefontains chronic nephritis. Caroline Z Stricker 34 of 831 W Twenty Ninth acute cardiac dilatation. Eva Caven 745 Methodist Hospital acute dilatation of heart. Sarah Jones 74 of 903 California acute cardiac dilatation. Eliza J Webb 84 of 238 Douglas cerebral hemorrhage. Emilie Albertina Hitzke 39 of 1232 S Senate pulmonary tuberculosis. William Harrold 70 of Central Indiana Hospital chronic myocarditis.

Sophia W. Simpson Bellefontains Caroline Z. Stricker Eva Caven Methodist Hospital Arah Jones California Eliza J. Webb Douglas Emilie Albertina Hitzke S. Senate William Harrold Central Indiana Hospital

Justice notes on local court cases and fines

Herbert Crist fined five dollars on a charge of associating. William Hamilton, 26, of 1508 Cornell Ave, bound over to the grand jury under two hundred dollars on a pandering charge. Judgment withheld in the firearms possession case against Gus Brokadas. Earl Thomas, 25, Wyandotte Michigan, discharged.

Herbert Crist Willian Hamilton Cornell Ave Gus Brokadas Earl Thomas Wyandotte, Mich

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