Coolidge Defends Day Order On Prohibition Agents
The article reports President Coolidge defending a recent executive order allowing state local and municipal officers to be appointed federal prohibition agents. The piece notes opposition from Senate members including Walsh who supports the order and critics like George and Heflin who attack it. It also references an involuntary manslaughter charge against Robert Frye following a fatal auto crash near Waverly Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Frye
River Ave
Owen Bacret
Lawton Ave
City Hospital
Waverly
Ind
Dent Coolidge
Senate
Walsh
Montana
Ciry
George
Georgia
Heflin
Alabama
Local intoxication charges follow highway incident
Day State BetAwne paid Policeman PauBER Pa Frye, Porter Skiles, 20, of 701 River Ave. end Miss Dollie Steed, 20, of 729 N. Pennsylvania St., John Ratcliff, 22, of 1119 Calhoun St., were also Injured. Charges of intoxication were placed against Skiles, Frye and Miss Steed, and additional charges of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving were placed against Frye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauber Pa Frye
Porter Skiles
River Ave
Firm quotations are big feature of stock market
The stock market extended its firm tone with high grade rails oils and several motor utilities and steels in demand. Some institutions were reported buyers of preferred and high grade common stocks as Atlantic Refining Maryland Skelly and Pure Oil showed favorable trade conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu United Preas
New York
Atlantic Refining
Marland
Skelly
Pure Tl
Banks and Exchange Clearings Report for Indianapolis
Fragmentary OCR shows clearings figures with amounts around $3,000,000 and $01,000,000 and balances near $88,000,000, dated May 25. The legible items reference Indianapolis banks and New York statements, indicating a summary of daily clearings and balances.
Cotton Market Outlook with July Contracts in Play
The Cotton Market in New York reports quiet trading but expects changes as July contract settlements cover June. Arbitrage houses favor buying October or December, given late crop issues and delivery constraints.
Sugar Market News Signals June Refining Demand
The Sugar Market notes cleared raws at low prices with a five point gain by one refiner. Indications point to June melt demand as refiners enter the market. After holidays, renewed foreign market trading may influence futures demand. Recommend buying new crop options on moderate dips and gradually shifting from old to distant positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson & McKinnon Oak
Mar
Fragmented Commission Row Prices For Retailers
A dense list of commodity prices and origins appears, detailing fruits, vegetables, and basket quantities. Items include Artichokes from California at 3.25 and 83, Strawberries from Tennessee at 4.50, Cherries from California, and various regional goods with prices and sacks or dozens noted. The text resembles a market price column from a historical newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seay
Tennessee
California
Wholesale Poultry and Produce Prices Across Markets
The report lists wholesale prices for poultry including fowls turkeys ducks and geese with inked grades and per pound quotes. Potatoes bakers and white varieties from Wisconsin Idaho and Minnesota are given alongside assorted dairy and crop items with regional price references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Mery
Ceeieas
Amer
Cosi
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Newishamas Louisiansan
Cleveland
Daho Bakers
Texas
Ono Oie
North
Opio
Mite Box Opening at Fletcher Place M E Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society of Fletcher Place M E Church will open its annual mite boxes Wednesday at 7 45 PM at the church Virginia and Fletcher Avenues. Pupils of School No 25 will give a program. Miss Berniece Church will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
Fletcher Place
M. E. Church
Church
Virginia
Fletcher Aves
Berniece
Chicago grain close uneven amid light May activity
Grain prices closed uneven on the Chicago Board of Trade with wheat and corn wavering as May activity remained light. Exports rose to about 300 000 bushels while Liverpool's market tone weighed on sentiment before Northwest rainfall reports provided counterbalance. Provisions ended higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Chicago Grain Table Wheat Prices and Receipts
Chicago May reports show wheat at 1.63 to 1.65 for May contracts with nearby bids and various futures levels, alongside mixed data on corn and oats receipts and shipments. Toledo and regional markets list prices for wheat and corn, with values for No 2 and No 3 red wheat and related feeds and seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AO Aean B . Sul
Chicago
Kiwanis Club Plans Tenth Anniversary Program
Past presidents Harry E. Yockey Dwight S. Ritter Carl S. Wagner Walter T. White Henry L. Dithmer C. B. Nes F. E. Gates Robert Lieber John A. George and E. C. Strathman will lead the Claypool event at Wednesday noon marking the Kiwanis club’s tenth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Claypool
Harry E. Yockey
Dwight S. Ritter
Carl S. Wagner
Walter T. White
Henry L. Dithmer
C. B. Nes
F. E. Gates
Robert Lieber
John A. George
E. C. Strathman
Race drivers guest at Inter state Utilities luncheon
Several drivers entered in the upcoming 500 mile race at the Speedway on May 31 were guests at a Service Club luncheon of the Interstate Public Utilities Company held at Lincoln today. Jules Ellingboe Bennet Hill Peter De Paolo and Dave Lewis were introduced by Thomas A. Hendricks, veteran race reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Speedway
Service Club
Interstate Public Utilities Company
Lincoln Today
Jules Ellingboe
Bennett Hill
Peter de Paolo
Dave Lewis
Thomas A. Hendricks
Law School Deans to Address Indianapolis Bar Meeting
Indiana Law School Dean James A Rohbach Benjamin Harrison Law School Acting Dean Sumner Clancy and State Supreme Court Clerk Zach T Dungan will speak at the last formal meeting of the year of the Indianapolis Bar Association at the Claypool Wednesday night. Senior classes of Indiana and Benjamin Harrison law schools will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Rohbach
Indiana Law School
Sumner Clancy
Benjamin Harrison Law School
Zach T. Dungan
Indianapolis Bar Association
Claypool
James ™. Ogden
Indiana
Benjamin Harrison Law Schools
New Rental Bureau Opens in Indianapolis Offices
The Indianapolis rental Bureau opened at 605 Merchants Bank Building announced today by E. W. Hauser of Dollman Hauser Realty Co and Crawford Mott of Emory C Crawford Co. The firm handles all rental forms including houses storerooms apartments and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Local Wagon Wheat Prices Hit No. 2 Red at $148
Indianapolis grain markets report No. 2 red wheat at $148 per bushel for wagon load pricing. Other grades and elevator quotes vary, with reductions tied to merit and demand conditions across the grain trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mille Ana
Gas Tax Phase In Indiana Counties Raises Authority Question
Several Indiana counties question whether the State highway commission may accept financial assistance from county gasoline tax shares. Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam has deemed the procedure proper, but county officials contend aid must come from the county general fund since tax revenues are allocated to a separate fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State Highway Commission
Arthur L. Gilliam
Hoosier Pressmen Visit Sesqui-Centennial Exposition
Co. W. McCarty of the Indianapolis News and Volney B. Fowler of The Indianapolis Times returned from Philadelphia after inspecting the Sesqui-Centennial Exposition grounds. The world fair opens next Monday and will attract thousands of Hoosiers this summer though Indiana will not have an official building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. McCarty
Indianapolis News
Volney B. Fowler
Indianapolis Times
Philadelphia
Indiana
Beeswax Failure Downgrades Indianapolis Radio Concert
A thunder storm damaged the WIFBM station aerial twice during a concert by Merchants Heat and Light. Beeswax condensers sealed breaks after lightning but the third strike boiled away the wax, taking the station off air for over an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
WIFBM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Trial of Mike Minardo Opens With 75 Veniremen
Seventy five veniremen are called for the involuntary manslaughter trial of Mike Minardo of 4438 Alabama Street. The case arises from an automobile wreck on Rockville Road west of the city that killed Miss Bertha Wright. Deputy prosecutor Judson L. Stark says evidence will show Minardo was driving at an alleged high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Minardo
Alabama St
James A. Collins
Minardo
Rockville
Bertha Wright
Judson L. Stark
Hog prices hold steady at Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Hog prices remained steady with Choice lightweight hogs topping at 14.60 and most sales between 14.10 and 14.50. Receipts estimated at 6,500 hogs plus 1,100 calves and 1,700 cattle. sheep and lambs strong amid higher receipts, spring lambs up to 17.00 and ewes around 7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Cattle and hog markets show mixed yet steady tone across regions
In Clevelland on May 25 hogs and receipts held steady with prices around 14.85 to 15.00 for various classes and cattle and sheep volumes noted. Cincinnati and Toledo reports show similar steady trends with solid demand for choice cattle, calves and lambs and prices varying by grade and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clevelland
Sterra
En Kohn
Lancinnati
Calvea
Recelnta
Lamba
Toledo
Ten Days Jail For Grand Larceny In Vehicle Theft
Adam Sheffy 30 Negro of 4101 Cornelius Ave was sentenced in Municipal Court Three by Judge pro tem Garrett Olds to ten days in jail and fined one dollar for charges of vehicle taking grand larceny and unlawful possession of an automobile. The affidavit was reduced to petit larceny and he was discharged on an affidavit alleging entry to commit a felony. The judge noted the light penalties followed a recommendation from the defendant’s employer Dr. Joseph Wright of 3707 N Meridian Sr from whom the car was allegedly stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Sheffy
Cornelius Ave
Garrett Olds
Sheffy
Olds
Joseph Wright
N. Meridian Sr
Merou Grotto Visited For Veiled Prophets Degree
In Lafayette Indiana the Merou Grotto official committee led by Past Monarch Raymond F. Murray of Sahara Grotto Indianapolis conducted the nomiltee at the Family Theater. A class of forty candidates received the Veiled Prophets degree and a banquet honored Murray and other Indianapolis guests. Mercy Grotto’s patrol and band debuted on Lafayette streets to an enthusiastic reception. Monarch Force plans to bring these groups to the Indianapolis area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butreet
Indianapolis
Mercy Grottoes
Lafaylette
Monarch Force
Dinnapollin-Bn Ney
Births Report From Local Hospitals Lists Newborns
Birth notices from Christian and Methodist hospitals report boys and girls named Clemens Greskamp Ma Greskamp and Elsie Kannon among others. Families listed include Vaughn Burris Baron Sennhauser Keller Davis Williams Caldwell Cunningham Rushton Keely Reunder Dilley Welsh Ceier Tucker Garrett Conn Putman Kelly Wilea and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemens
Ma Greskamp
Boulevard
Ij Raeberate
Mary da Felice
Craght
Elsie Kannon
Christian Hospital
Vaughn
Ethel Burris
Per and
Lilian Baron
Walnu Frances
Ethel Warren
Methodist Hospital
Robert and
Dama Fries
Dawson
Charles
Octavia Cool
Wood
Roe
Gertrude Kirby
Long Hosa
Wiliam and
Goldin Stafford
Hardinglee
Helen Beecroft
Florence Reese
Alex
Elizabeth Keller
Albert and
Bernice Davis
Harding
Rose Williams
Ring
Oha
Ernest and
Dorothy Caldwell
William and Marie Cunningham
Homer
Florence Rushton
Karcher
Obert
Cargiine Welsh
Oun Rawles
Dert
Frida Ceier
SA Aest
John
Elizabeth Tucker
Broadwayne
Lula Garrett
Jone
Ada Conn
Grove
Harry and
Mary Putman
Enat
William and
Eva Kelly
Seaiurice
Mary Wilea
Rochester
List of Deaths and Causes From Local Hospital Records
A long list of recent deaths with ages and causes includes prematurity deaths at Methodist Hospital and City Hospital. infants such as Infant Coforth and McMurray. adults like Florence Padrick 74 meningitis and Minnie Johnson 76 tuberculosis. chronic nephritis, bronchopneumonia, cerebral hemorrhage, and other ailments noted. Names include Hazel Northern 5 months and Joseph Louis Allen 69 among many others with addresses and hospitals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coforth
Methodist Hospital
Hazel Northern
Keninger
Minnie Johnson
Florence Padrick
Judd E. Taylor
E. Pershing
Ranklin M. Harvey
City Hospital
Joseph Louis Allen
Arbara Beck
Thelma Taylor
Christian Hospital
Palmyre F. Nichols
Sanders
Fred Kerr
Long Hospital
Ney A. Parks
W. Pratt
Sarah A. Knight
B. Washington
Matilda M. Smith
Ethel May Thomas
N. Talbott
Sparperet Higgins
E. Eoterrork
City
Aura Hess
Park
Cate Gorman
W. Raymond
Edith Mosebarger
N. Ilinota
Beasts Spears
James Rupe
Hirza J. Keine
EF. St. Clair
George Oliver
N. Blackford
Loren Capen
Arrie Johnson
Woodlawn
Mary Morales
George Kraft
Insurance company balance sheet shows net assets and liabilities
The statement lists Bulldog Auto Fire Insurance Association of Washington Illinois with net assets of 278 093 52 and liabilities totaling 148 028 47. It records cash bonds and rents and notes the Indiana Commissioner of Insurance certifying the 15th day of April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldog Auto Fire Insurance Association
Washington, Illinois
Goddard
Paul R. Goddard
Goddard & Koehm CO
Detroit Casualty Company Statement of Condition
Statement from Detroit Casualty Company of Detroit Michigan dated December 31 1925 listing assets including cash bonds and stocks mortgage on real estate and total net assets 243 pages of financial details shows premiums losses and liabilities with official Indiana Insurance Commissioner certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Casualty Company
Detroit
Michigan
Woodward Ave
D. Cliff
F. W. Cliff
Marion County Tops in TB Christmas Seal Sales
Marion County led the nation in anti tuberculosis Christmas seal purchases per capita. Secretary Mary A. Meyers of the Marion County Tuberculosis Association announced the result after a tour of seven Pennsylvania counties where one day seal sale institutes were held. Dr. Linsly F.E. Williams, managing director of the National Tuberculosis Association, transmitted the county's showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Mary A. Meyers
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Pennsylvania
Linsly FE. Williams
National Tuberculosis Association
Samson Auto Insurance Assn. Statement of Condition Freeport Illinois
Balance sheet style document lists assets including cash and banks 70 253.81 stocks 56.88 mortgage loans 24 150.00 accrued securities 2 137.01 premises and accounts receivable 19 298.08 total net assets 123 105.78 liabilities include accrued interest bills and accounts unpaid 6 700.03 and other liabilities with total liabilities and surplus. Commissioner of Insurance of Indiana certifies the filing date and that the statement is on file. dated April 14 1996 with signatures T S McMurray Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Illinois
Triptinger
RITT
Com- Severiae
Financial Statement of Company on December 31 1975
Indiana insurance records show a company with capital of 500000 and total assets of 2707537. The report lists real estate 118508615 bonds and stocks 1871024.14 and other assets including premiums and receivables. Liabilities total 2210753.97 with unadjusted losses 94930.82 and unpaid bills 53805.27. Commissioner McMurray certifies the filing dated April 14 1984.
Balance Sheet of Inter-Insurance Exchange of Chicago Motor Club
The Inter-Insurance Exchange of the Chicago Motor Club reports assets totaling 2 385 027 27 with cash in banks 211 834 59 and mortgage loans 2 029 500 00. Liabilities include losses unpaid 239 109 86 and other mobilities totaling 84 336 47 with a surplus of 1 262 285 19 and total equities 1 129 742 08. The statement is certified by the Indiana Commissioner of Insurance as of December 31, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Michigan
Ava
Chas. M. Hayes
Howard M. Brown
Banka
Pine Company
Fvatveret
Statement of Condition for American Exchange Underwriters
Statement dated December 31 1925 lists net assets of the company with cash in banks accrued securities and in process of collection totaling 1 671 083 44. Liabilities include outstanding risks and other liabilities with total mobilities and surplus shown. Greatest amount in any one risk 750 000. Official seal and signatures present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Office of Commissioner of Insurance
Commissioner of Insurance of
Indiana
Sue Flan
Billa
Panny
Statement of Condition of Auto Owners Underwriters
Indiana insurance commissioner certifies the statement of condition for Auto Owners Underwriters of Kankakee Illinois as of December 31 1905. The balance sheet shows cash in banks cash in office accrued interests assets and liabilities including reserves and unadjusted losses. Official seal and signature of S. McMurray Jr dated December 15.
Summary of New York Indemnity Company Financial Statement
The document certifies the New York Indemnity Company’s financial position as of December 31, 1925, including paid up capital of 1,000,000 dollars, cash in banks, premiums due, reinsurance recoverables, and total assets of 6,764,414.46 dollars. It lists liabilities and surplus, and is signed by T. McMurray Jr., Commissioner of Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
W. C. Garner
Herbert J. Hewitt
Sane Nee
Workmen # compensation reinsurance bureau
Motor Vehicle Bonding
Insurance Company Financial Statement Fragments from 1925 Records
Extracts show capital paid up 5,000,000 for Western and Southern Life Ins Co Cincinnati with real estate and mortgage loans, assets, liabilities, and Commissioner verification. Also Volunteer State Life Insurance Co Chattanooga reports capital 1,000,000 with mortgage loans and other securities and total net assets and liabilities figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Volunteer State Life Insurance Co
Chattanooga
Tennessee
A. L. Key
L. Phelps
Merchants Reserve Life Insurance Co Financial Statement
The 1928 financial statement for Merchants Reserve Life Insurance Co shows assets of 991 420.58 including cash in banks and in office, premiums due, and real estate. Liabilities total 50 408.38 with maximum risk written 50 000.00 and amounts paid in by the company 30.01. Commissioner T S McMurray Jr verifies the accuracy as of December 1928, with the original kept on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Office of Commissioners of Insurance
Commissioner of Insurance of
T. S. McMurray, JR
State of Indiana
Office of Commissioner_of Insurance
Induinn
Office of Commissioner of Insurance
Inesurance
Tndivna
T S. McMurray, JR
Busdense
Com- Drs Co Wet
Compu State of
Office of Commisioner of Insurance
T. S. McMurray, SR
Office of Commissioner of Insurance I
Commissioner of Insurance of Indiana
Jlst
Aurante
Thia
Teatinony
PO Berroa
McHurray
Oft Insurance of
McMurray, JR
Wisconsin National Insurance Company Balance Sheet 1925
The document presents financial figures for Wisconsin National OSHEROSH Wisconsin, including paid up capital 840,000, cash and bank balances 147,57.90, real estate 121,464.57, mortgage loans 40s, accrued securities 960,850.49, total net assets 4,128,382.44, and surplus 4,198,382.44. It notes losses and bills unpaid, liabilities, and maximum risk retained 10,000.00. A certification by the Insurance Commissioner dated December 14 1925 attests to the original statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin National Life Insurance Co
Osherosh
Wis
Washington Bird
R. Boardman
Rh. E. Martin
Banka
Apt
Western Union Spokane Balance Sheet 1925 Report
Commissioner certifies a financial statement for Western Union of Spokane Washington dated December 31 1925. The document lists capital paid in 200000 and total net assets 10163033.60 with mortgages unincumbered real estate and various securities. It shows liabilities surplus and risk figures and is signed by T. J. McMurray Jr. as commissioner with official seal.
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Coolidge
United Preas
Washington
Presi
State BetAwne
Banks and Exchange
Earings
For
Commission
H. G
Doz
Greenean
Southern
Mississippi
Siberta
Pony
Slate
Sey Onda
Hirao
Basehia
Florida
Triumph
Hnorida
H. G. Button
Fe Utabagas
Pang
Wale
Bosna
Zien Panel Nee
Fom al. Hybmo
Hy Thomfore & McKinnon
Newark
Low Atchison
Tate
Canada
Erie
Lehigh Va
NH & H
North Pac
Nor & Wn
Pere Mara An
Penney Hlm
Reading Railway
Ikty Et Pail
Union Phe
Tay
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Fisk Iiw
Goodrich and
ATM
Goodyr
Kelly
Fauipmenta
Mergeous Eee Nt
Aee
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Bald
West Anite
OOM Steels
Bethlehem
Am Beach
Hudson
Ty Jordan
Moon
Nash
St Packard Bo Ty
Pierce
Studebaker
Willys-Over
Anacondato's
Inspiration
Atlanta
Freeport T
Phillips Free
Royal
Sinclair
Trana Pet Texas
Allied Ch
H&l
Owen
Oy Act
Srare-Roe
Woolworth
Amn Co
Hia
iGieare
Bea
Lorillard
Sonulta
Chicago Grain Table
Kiwanis
Utilities Company
LAW
Bar Association
NEW Rental Bureau
Philadelphia Grounds
Man
Merou Grotto
Lafayette
Mortgane Lonana
Sie
Opela
Igi
Beres
Marion
Samson Auto Insurance Assn
Total Net
Eureka Security F. & M. Ins. Co
Ncimaas
JHIO
Garfield PI
F. A. Rathier
R. G. Dawes JR
Ae Vai P Baleeae
Fisenre
Inter-Insurance Exchange
Chicago Motor Club
Ition
American Exchange
William St
Weed & Kennedy
Ascess
Asbals
Kankakee
Schuyler Ave
Frank Omer
W. F. Brandenburg
TLOTS
Lition
Amon
Pihetee
Coatoa
Ingran
McMurray JR
Western and Southern Life Ins. Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fourth
Wv Williams
Jon F. Ruehlmann
Plimazane
the Merchants Reserve Life Insurance Co
Pearson St
Charles F. Dickinson
IDA M SC Etconery
Banksian Intereal
Collee- Wow Senet
Wm Western Union Life Insurance Co
Spokane
Riverside Ave
Lek
R. J. Rutter
Petra H. Millikin
Company Caah
Ee Ea
Baakat Og
Aasseta
Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Harrisburg
KH. W. White
M. Hutchenson
Vicum- Danco
Paako Cette
Sree
Intiana
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