Market gains lift stocks on wide gains across sectors
The stock market moved higher today with airplane shares strong and several special issues gaining sharply. General Motors recovered after an early setback while United States Steel led the industrials. copper shares and Radio also firmed as investors eyed lower broker loans.
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United Press
New York
General Motors
United States Steel
Central Alloy
International Nickel
Wall Street Journal
Financial Review
Bank clearings and exchange rates across major cities
Indianapolis bank clearings today reach 3.458 million with 6.303 million debits. Chicago reports 107.6 million clearings and 9.6 million balance. New York shows 1.342 billion clearings and 117 million balance. Foreign exchange opens lower with sterling at 4.87 and other rates quoted.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
United Press
Clearing House
New York
Foreign Exchange
Belga
Treasury balance and customs receipts report
Treasury announces May 22 net balance at 86 million 361 thousand 525 dollars 84 cents and customs receipts for the month to May 22 amounting to 30 million 489 thousand 937 dollars 07 cents.
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United Press
Washington
Cotton Market Opens With Weather Maps For Leads
In New York on May 24 traders receive a weather map to gauge price movement. The market hints at a soft start with possible 100g side opportunities as prices drift. Analysts advise letting others set the initial price and watching early ups and downs before acting.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Hogs and cattle steady in Cleveland livestock market report
Cleveland market notes May 24 show hog receipts 250-350 lbs and 130-160 lbs with prices around 10.25 to 10.35 and 8.50 for smalls, packing sows at 8.75. Cattle receipts around 100 with calves, beef steers trading from 11.50 to 10. None revised for lambs: bulk fat lambs around 15.80, spring lambs 16.50, fat ewes 17.20.
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United Press
Cleveland
Atchison
Hig
Reese
Eait & Ohio Ee
Chesa & Ohio
Dass
West
Pfas
Central
Lehigh Valley
Teeesaee
Ae Mo
Centra
Nor Pacific
Norfolk & West
Alex
Goodrich
Goodyear
United States
Car & Fdy
West Elec
Crucible
C&T +e
See
Wee
Idiyy
IB Vana Cor Young
Ag Motors
Am BR
A Chandler
Chrys Corpus
Contl Motor
Gabriel Sabb
Dodge Bros
General Motors
Udso
Seeee
Hupp
BTM
Jordan
Mack Trucks
Paattisia Parry
Pry
Gt Nash
Peerless Packard
Studebaker
Stew Warner
Cart
Wills Overland
Lam Smit & Rig
Calumet & Ariz
Cerro de Pasco
Chile
Greene
Kennecott
Miami
Texas Gulf Sul
Atlantis
Ftarth
Ouston
Indo Oil & Gas
Pan-Am
Phillips
Union of Cal
Royal Dutch Ace
Simms Petrol
Sinclair Oil
Skelly Ltd Oil Cal
Congoleum Ee Ae
Nen
Davison Chem
Alta Int Harveste
Loews Sae
Montgom Ward
Pittsburgh “Coal
Owens . Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck
Union Ar
Univ
U S Leath
Eejaee
Wright Oe Aee
Eevee
Am T & T
M Express
Brkly-Manh T
Consol Gas
Nor Am Co
Nat Power
Ray Repples Ga
Std Gas & el
ROS Til Power
Tae
Ind Gor
Oods
Austin Nichols
California
Fleischmann
Jones Bros
Sumatra
Myers
Lorilltte
J Reynolds
Chicago
Pittsburgh
United Pregs
Buffalo
Bu United Press
FT. Wayne
Ind
Hones Saints
Cincinnati
Sitaria
Sugar market aims higher as refineries tilt price stance
In New York on May 24 the refined sugar rate rise sparked large buying though not universal. If other refineries join, country wide demand could push prices higher. Optimism grows with weather seen as aid to consumption. Reports from New York show sugar steady with bids and offers around 2.70 to 2.85 for various contracts.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Owever
Local Wagon Wheat Prices Narrowly Mixed
Market notes report wagon wheat prices at $1.70 per unit for certain No grades when purchased on their merit. Traders caution about fluctuating values as demand shifts.
Profit Taking Fails to Stop Upturn in Pits
Dry weather across the wheat belts drives sharp gains on the Board of Trade. Wheat closes up from 1.5 to 4.5 cents, corn little changed to up, oats higher, and provisions also higher as traders weigh dwindling stocks and a strong cash market.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Wheat and Corn Prices Noted in Chicago Bid
Times Special from Chicago on May 24 reports a carte Wheat at 4, corn at 121, oats at 38, rye at 6. The brief price listing records grain quotes for that day.
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Times
Chicago
Market View Points to Temporary Rise in Stocks
In New York observers note that Wednesday's rise followed a four day decline led by short covering. The money market stays firm with unchanged rates despite reports of more credit. Brokers loans may show a smaller figure after the close, yet a deep fall seems unlikely given the prior expansion.
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New York
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in City
The list shows multiple marriages including John N Eskridge 21 a stenographer and Thelma L Finchum 19 of 945 N Illinois St. Clarence C Hale 29 of 2450 N Illinois St a grocery clerk and Mildred Shideler 20 of same address. James J Wilson 60 a farmer and Nannie Harden 56 of 1114 N Mount. Carl H Bals 49 of 4435 Washington Blvd a bank clerk and Gladys Schmidt 29 of 181 Montcalm. Walter R Johnson 37 of 849 Broadway and Helen Renet 684 Arch St a power machine operator. Donald Massa 35 Traf fic manager and Rosemary Zimmer 24 of 628 N Rural Ave.
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John N. Eskridge
Benjamin Harrison
Thelma L. Finchum
Illinois St
Clarence C. Hale
Columbus
R. G. Farmer
Nannie Harden
Mount Nurse
Carl H. Bals
Washington Blvd
Gladys Schmidt
Montcalm
Charles Niclas Briggs
Cincinnati
Eula Nobitt
Euclid Ave
Walter R. Johnson
Broadway
Helen Constance Renet
Arch St
Donald Massa
Alexandra Apts
Rosemary Zimmer
N. Rural Ave
Births and deaths listing with patient ages and conditions
Births recorded for multiple couples with addresses on Mount Palmer and other streets, listing infant names Elmer and Bertha Hughes and Wilbur Hicks among families. Death notes include chronic myocarditis and arteriosclerosis for elderly residents, with hospital locations and ages. several cases show diseases such as tuberculosis and diabetes, plus a stroke of multiple chronic conditions.
Fruit and Vegetable Price List From Regional Market Report
A market listing details prices for apples, cherries, citrus, melons, berries, and vegetables by region. Includes units like crates, hampers, and dozens with varieties such as Florida oranges, California navels, and Alabama strawberries, plus miscellaneous items like cider and garlic.
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California
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
City in Brief: Indianapolis Friday events and notices
Map of events and notices in Indianapolis includes NAHE convention activities at assembly hall and various club luncheons. Also listed are a 600 attendee Irvington minstrel show at School 57, a pickpocket incident on E Michigan Street, a Mayo Foundation physician lecture at IU School of Medicine, FTC misrepresentation case set for May 29, a flag presentation to a Boy Scout troop, and a card party at Trainmen Hall.
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Indiana
National Association of Power Engineers
Indianapolis
Marion County
Rainbow Division
Veterans’ Association
Armory
First Ward
Republican Club
Compton Hall
Indiana University School of Medicine
Frank Charles Mann
Mayo Foundation At
Rochester
Mann
Hoosier Manufacturing Company
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Building
James H. Gordon Post
Woman's Relief Corps No. 43
Boy Scout
W. Washington St
Warman Ave
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Trainmen’s Hall
Washington St
State Dentists name new officers at Indiana association
At the Indiana State Dental Association convention final session, over 800 attendees saw Dr. C L Byers named secretary and Dr. W C Hessler treasurer. Other newly appointed posts include Voyles supervisor of clinics McCullough master of exhibits Moag editor Hamilton librarian Harter executive committeeman and Jackson state health council representative. Dental assistants elected Ferol Rudd president Gruelle vice president Phillips president elect Armstrong secretary Diesch treasurer with Rudd named delegate to the national Minneapolis convention.
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C. L. Byers
Indianapolis
W.C. Hessler
Crawfordsville
E. E. Voyles
W. I. McCullough
J. A. Moag
Bulletin
F. A. Hamilton
A. L. Harter
Kokomo
Charles R. Jackson
State Health Council
Ferol Rudd
Marion Gruelle
Evelyn Phillips
Mary Armstrong
Ethel Diesch
Peru
Rudd
Minneapolis
Katherine Nichols
Luella Marriott
Wayne
Hogs Steady as Calves Rise and Market Reports Mixed
The market receipts show 6,000 fresh hogs with 1,230 holdovers. hogs steady with 170-300 lb bulk at 9.85 to 9.95, tops near 10. A load at 10 and another high-spot at 10. Calves up 50 cents while cattle weak and slow. sheep and lambs steady. Chicago open active 10-20 cents higher. receipts 24,000. Beef steers 12 to 13.50. cows 8.50 to 11. calves up to 16. Sheep and lambs steady. top 15, bulk fat lambs 139.7 to 174.50. Cattle market slow with 600 head. vealers up to 16. Springers 16 to 19.
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Chicago
Louisville
Chicago and Louisville hog and cattle market roundup
Market reports from Chicago Louisville Pittsburgh and surrounding areas show hog receipts around 24 000 in Chicago with prices mostly 20 to 30 cents higher and light hogs up to 25 cents. Cattle and calves also mixed with steady to lower trends on heavy steers and price ranges across regions. Sheep and lamb receipts were active with gains for spring lambs and fat lambs trading up to 18 dollars.
Electrician killed teaching class in Hammond incident
Leo Weir aged 26 was explaining electricity to a graduate class of girl electricians in Hammond when he touched an open switch and was killed instantly by 11,000 volts. The incident occurred as he pointed out wires entering a switch.
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Times
Hammond
Ind
Leo Weir
Weir
Engineers Tour In Indianapolis On N A P E Convention
More than 250 delegates from Indiana attend the twenty fourth annual N A P E convention city inspection tour of Indianapolis. The afternoon trip started at 2 p m from the Monument and included several power stations. Mayor L Ert Slack welcomed the group and R H Zeller spoke.
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Indiana
National Association of Power Engineers
Indianapolis
L. Ert Slack
R. H. Zeller
Anderson
Othre
C. L. Harrod
Chamber of Commerce
F. W. Raven
W. A. Atkins
E. C. Atkins Company
N. K. Chamberlain
NAP
Harry C Anderson Named Commander in Scottish Rite
Harry C Anderson was named commander in chief of the Indiana sovereign consistory of the Scottish Rite at the tri annual election Wednesday night. Other officers elected include Ed ward H Mayo first lieutenant commander, Robert C Mayhill second lieutenant commander, Lee S Busch orator, J Clyde Hoffman chancellor, Edward D Moore treasurer, Fred J Willis secretary. Appointive officers: William F Kruger master of ceremonies, Martin Ohr hospitaler, Clifford S Harrod engineer and sentinel, James H Lowrey standard bearer, Al V Reschar Anderson guard.
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Harry C. Anderson
Indiana
Edward H. Mayo
Robert C. Mayhill
Edinburg
Lee S. Busch
J. Clyde Hoffman
Edward D. Moore
Fred J. Willis
William F. Kruger
Martin Ohr
Clifford S. Harrod
Sentinel
James H. Lowrey
al V. Reschar
Anderson
Wife of Attorney Dies on Street Car
Nellie U D Smith 60 wife of Attorney John Shropshire Smith of 1121 Central Ave died of heart disease in a northbound Central Ave street car in downtown. Car halted at Market and Illinois Sts crowd gathered coroner and police removed body to city morgue. She was shopping with two market baskets and identified by a bank book in her purse. husband connected with Carey Couch Canfield law firm in Fidelity Trust.
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Nellie U. D. Smith
John Shropshire Smith
Central Ave
Market
Illinois Sts
C. H. Keever
Carey, Couch & Canfield
Fidelity Trust
Kay Bryant Signs Ingenue Role in New Production
Miss Kay Bryant, once a calendar model and LA small part actress, will take the ingenue lead in a forthcoming production after a stint in Los Angeles.
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Kay Bryant
Los Angeles
One Killed Two Hurt In Ohio River Collision
A tow boat Belfont rammed the steamer Cincinnati on the Ohio River near Carrollton Kentucky. The impact tore into the midship and damaged the engine room. Assistant engineer Homer Johnson of Louisville was killed and two others Albert Weber of Madison and Arthur Reece of Middletown Ohio were injured.
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United Press
Madison
Ind
Belfont
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Carrollton
Homer Johnson
Louisville
Albert Weber
Arthur Reece
Middletown
Ohio
Eight gubernatorial candidates submit 500 each at Republican convention
The eight candidates on the first ballot paid 500 dollars each to cover state convention expenses, totaling 4000 dollars. Others on the ticket faced a 250 dollar assessment. Alvah H. Rucker and Charles E. Ewry did not contribute and were not named. Rucker had withdrawn. Donors of 500 dollars included Frederick E. Schortemeier Charles W. Jewett Frederick Lands U S Lesh Harry G. Leslie Thomas H. Adams D Burns Douglass and Jesse E Eschbach.
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Alvah H. Rucker
Indianapolis
Charles E. Ewry
Portland
Ind
Rucker
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Charles W. Jewett
Frederick Landis
U. S. Lesh
Harry G. Leslie
Thomas H. Adams
D. Burns Douglass
Jesse E. Eschbach
Ballots Moved From Court House After Primary Recount Suits
Ballots cast in the May 8 Republican primary were moved from room 32 in the courthouse to the basement amid recount suits filed by Archibald M. Hall and Henry Campbell. County Clerk George O. Hutsell cited space needs as the reason for the shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald M. Hall
Henry Campbell
Rooom 32
George O. Hutsell
Manners In Business Slated At Y M C A Meeting
Merle Sidener will discuss business manners as president of Sidener Van Riper and Keeling at the closing session of a program on Business and Social Manners and Mannersisms. The Y education department sponsors the series which has featured Clarence R. Martin Lenor Weimer Thomas C Howe Meredith Nicholson and Jud R McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Sidener
Sidener, van Riper and Keeling, Inc
Clarence R. Martin
Lenor Weimer
Indiana Central College
Thomas,c. Howe
Butler University
Meredith Nicholson
Jud R. McCarthy
Jud's Men's Duds
Indianapolis
Speedway visitors offered private home room listings
Indianapolis convention bureau lists available Speedway race rooms in private homes as a precaution. Citizens wanting listings fill a coupon and mail to the Chamber of Commerce bureau at 408 Chamber of Commerce building. telephone listings are not provided.
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Indianapolis Convention Bureau
Indianapolis
Convention Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
PS Se
Seeessens Shoe
Oil Leases Defy Taft Order in Salt Creek Field
Senate Public Lands Committee probes Salt Creek Wyoming leases after records show major oil firms filed locations after President Taft's withdrawal order. Edward C. Finney testifies that several large companies argued Taft had no right to bar them and proceeded with drilling and production.
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Vimes
Washington
Salt Creek
Wyoming
Taft
Senate Public Lands Committee
Edward C. Finney
Interior
President Taft
Last Chance to Pay Center Township Dog Taxes
Center township owners of dogs may pay delinquent taxes without penalty by applying to Trustee Amelia Harding at 215 E. New York St. Delinquent list was certified May 15 to the trustee who will forward it to the prosecutor. A prosecutor’s fee will be added if collected after the list reaches the prosecutor. About 600 dog owners are delinquent. this year’s dog tax totals 11 567 versus 11 190 last year.
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Center
Frank B. Brattain
Park Board considers land purchase for new streets
Park Engineer J. E. Perry presented an acquisition resolution for two blocks between Talbott Street and Washington Boulevard south of Twenty-Eighth Street. Mayor L. Ert Slack supported buying the ground to build roadways and a park way to ease north side traffic past the Delaware Street bridge over Fall Creek. The project follows the city thoroughfare plan.
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Talbott St
Washington Blvd
Twenty-Eighth St
Park Board
J. E. Perry
L. Ert Slack
Delaware St
Fall Creek
Burglar Loots Homes on Illinois Street
A burglar entered Abe Rabinowitz’s home at 1033 S Illinois St through a transom on Wednesday night. The thief looted fountain pens perfume silk hose a child’s bank with 3 dollars and Rabinowitz’s trousers plus 5 dollars. Charles Brodsky’s home at 1034 8 Illinois St was robbed of a cigaret case valued 3 dollars and 1 dollar cash. Charles D Young a fireman at Indiana Christian Hospital reported a watch and chain valued 50 dollars stolen from his quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Rabinowitz
S. Illinois St
Rabinowitz
Charles Brodsky
Illinois St
Charles D. Young
Indiana Christian Hospital
Price
Annie Iglehart Taylor widow dies in Montana
Annie Iglehart Taylor widow of Edwin Taylor, formerly of Indianapolis, died May 20 1928 at Whitehall Montana. Funeral set for Evansville Indiana at 10 a m Friday May 25 1928. Funeral directors listed include Blasengym Finn Bros and George Grinsteiner. Multiple funeral houses and contact numbers appear in the notice.
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W. T. Blasengym
Finn BI Bros. Funeral Home
Meridian
Bert & Gadd
Prospect
Drexel
George Grinsteiner
Punera
Mein
Herrmann
Undertakers
Isey & Titus
Delaware
KR Leger
WM. E. Puneral
Hinais
Wilson
Inch Ace
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Arsenal
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Hosrock
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Lola Storm
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Rolan
Ruth Hiles
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Florence Newman
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Roache
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Columbia
Gane
Christella Johnson
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Lock
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Howard
Carrie Handlon
Abbott
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Gordon
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Methodist Hospital
Lewis
Emily Cowherd
Sawara
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Eation
Charles
Martha Stader
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Alice Powell
Kenwood
Eliza A. Horton
S. Randolph
James Lawrence Moss
Keystone
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Otel
Eva B. Rebentish
N. Pershing
Joseph Koenig
St. Paul
Ae M. Swangood
Rural
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Charles McGuire
City Hospital
Joe Brown
St. Peter
Lucy Allen
Betty Lee Green
St. Vincent Hospital
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W. Nineteenth
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Blackford
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J. A. Dougherty
84Th Division
Organized Reserves
United States Army
Bible Investigation Club
Irvington Yollies
Irvington Men's Forum
Ritter Ave
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Walter Welch
N. Gray St
E. Michigan St
Indiana State Dental Association
mAtkaby Mead
Eecessersveroves
United Preas
Toledo
Coolidge
Alfred E. Stern
Phillips Academy
Andover
Mass
Mrs. Coolidge
Last Chance
Dayton
Pittsburgh Pa
Dalley
Dat Denison Hotel
Traction Bus Terminal
Boston
Buddy
Edson 'T
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